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I " )!' V;-.-'VVAVi;w " V": ' V tail's M' I I t S4 ltjt?, tfiia j- J-; 4fe- 1 1 jwrrirsr-. , VOL. I.i NO. 61 i PORTLAND, OREGOW TUESDAY, MAY 20, 1902. PRICE FIVE CENTS. , IF WOODARD, CLARKE & COMPANY. i' MP HAPPIMAN DOES NOT SAY WHAT HE WILL POP PORTLAND THE VERY LATEST FRENCH IGE CREAM SMOOTH AS BUTTER I r -'' - - -- -'- V Art tfc Only Maker of This on the Coast Mr. Harriman has been asked by the Journal if he intends to remove the O. R. & N. headquarters tb Salt Lake for the sake of economy, as has been reported he would. Mr. Harrlman's reply wasi that he would not say So if he does so intend. The railroad magnate was likewise asked as to what was his attitude; toward Port land and Oregon. His only reply was' a reference to the work now being done on the roadbed and curvatures of the road along the Columbia. He said he would in no wise outline any policy he might have with respect to "tils roads of the Northwest. ' He told Callfornians that be would spend $20,000,000 in improvements on the sys tem In that state. ; He doesn't say that he will spend twenty cents on his lines in Oregon, beyond what is already being expended. :-),.::. s 'i. - It wi once f aid that Collla p. Hunt incton could never be traced around the world by "he quarter he had dropped. The roan who thus truthfully' spoke o the greatest railway builder of hie' time Intended reflection upon hie Uberaltty. JC H. Harrtman can never be traced around the world bv the Interviews he baa . dropped. ' fir. - Harriman . Is not a ; man of words and action he Is a man of money, und thftt-svers a multitude of '' sine. - ? , ' , j ' Mr. Harrjman has the same, lack of ; liberality In word that poor old much abused Huntington had In finances. But . Mr. Harriman is a different kind of a railroad man. , For the benent of the Hlllsboro farmer who might have Been too busy hpeincr potatoes to have noticed the Jumping ofl of Mr. Huntington and the jumping on of Mr. Harriman, who was , suddenly ehunted from a sidetrack to a main line, It might be , weir to remark that or anost owns the line of railroad that praotlfelly belts the United States. He Is the Wad. of the naughty r trust" that owns more miles of road now than were in existence less than CO years ago. He has a dingy little -office down In CUBAN Formally .Announced . Today by John Hay. Text of the Note Issued to American Consuls. . (Scrlpps-McRae News Association) WASHmqLT6N"May aO.-Tho; following fthe 'ofpeial ; notification. sent by the State Zepartmenf today to Ambassador and Ministers of the United Btates, all over the world, of the independence of Cuba: "I am directed by the President to in form you that the military occupation of the island by the United States has this day ceased and that an Independent gov ernment, Republican In form, has been inaugurated unJer the Presidency of Thomas Estrada Balma. You are in structed to convey this information through appropriate channels to the gov ernment to which you are accredited. "JOHN HAT." President and Czar Meet at Crownstadt. Loubet Meets the Czarina and the Dowager Empress. (Scrlppa-McRae News Association.) CRONSTADT. Russia, May 20. The French fleet bearing President Loubet arrived here today. Soon after his ar flyal he was conducted aboard the Im perial yacht, where he was met by the Csar. Later he met the Cxarlna and the Dowager Empress ashore. mi is A Battle of Flowers Rages Throughout J-'T?Tii(5'..City.'' (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) MADRID, May 20.-Klhg Alfonso to day witnessed a battle of flowers that raged all over the city. Fully a quarter of a million people participated in the flower throwing. ' LBERTY TO Wall strelt, or some other financial al ley, where so many gold bricks are man ufactured every : day," and whence' come the "green, goods" so tastefully dished up to Just such as the Hillsboro farmer and other.' 5;;--y The recently " mourned President and builder of the most Important line of the present system was a blunt, frank and open-polloled man. The new President Is a most artistically evasive gentleman. -He Is hospitable, and sociable; he Is. kindly dIsposed;i he has no dyspeptic or gouty Idiosyncrasies. He doesn't fly into a rage whn asked, how many millions of his and bis friends', he Intends scattering to the ephyre of Oregon. ; x In a word; Mr. Haniinan la a moist de lightful man to meet. . Not a word of reproach did be utters when Interrogated as to whether Portland was to remain a ham-sandwich station on his road or be recognised as she ought to be in a manned in which he has recog nised a small town down .In California and as has one Jim Hill a smaller town upon the shores of tidewater called Puget Sound. To find out what Mr. Harriman intended doing tot Portland and Oregon, a Journal man Invited himself to call upon him not at the Arlington Club, however,' for It had been Intimated that What Mr. HARRIMAN PAYS VISIT TO ASTORIA The Harriman, party left Portland shortly before this morning on the As toria & Columbia River road. At Goble they left the train and took the steamer T. J. Potter which oleared from the docks here at n early hour between 4 and S this morning. After spending the 'day at Astoria and Its en virons, the party will return to Portland at about 7 this evening by train. President Mohler, of the O. R. a N. Company, and. It Is reported. President Mellen, . of the. Northern Pacific, are with the Harriman party. f'Jr Navigation Opened to Dawson on Sunday Evening. (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) ' SEATTLE!, May 20. A Dawson special Says Yukon navigation opened on Sun duy evening,, and that nine steamers have arrived there from winter quarters on the Stewart river. , - The steamer Sarah, the finest on the river, Was nearly destroyed by Are from a spark on her way down. Other boats aided her, saving her after a part had .iu burned away. One Hundred Thou sand More for Our New. Building. (Journal Special Service.) WASHINGTON, May 20. Senator Fairbanks today .reported 'a bill Increas ing the amount for new public buildings In Portland from $150,000 to $250,000. (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) WASHINGTON, May 20. The follow ing nominations were sent to the Senate this morning: Julius Jacobs, to be As Btstant Treasurer of .the United States at. San Francisco; John J. Coyle, Penn sylvania, to be assistant agent at the BHtmbn fisheries of Alaska. ilium. WIT DUB Mil IS Milt Smiles Greet The man of attractive personal appear ance. JNothing so heightens the attrac tiveness of a person, asdoes perfectly laundried liriea. .Perfect work is our Troy Laundry Main office 261 S.C Water St. Vest Side office 308 Washington St. f Phonae-Oregoo East n'columbl son, Harrimaivmlght have to say at that .ban quet was for the exclusive edification of those fortunate enough to be called upon to lend their presence. Mr. Harriman may be likened to all Oregon farmers In that he owns his own' vehicle. But he travels In a special train with all of the twentieth century flxln's that wealth can buy. Strangely enough. The Journal man met Mr. Harriman upon his own railroad, track. He was just emrglng from his piiVate car. His secre-' tary, a born diplomat, announced the approach of a lone newspaper man. The shock Was noticeable. He was surprised that there weren't 50. He shook hands, heartily and cordially. ' - It was .a case where the railroad mag nate had more money than time. He had" an engagement, and, though late, unhesitatingly said: "Whatever your questions, ' Are away,"- 7 By way "of a starter, he was asked: " "Have you decided to remove the O. R. ft N. offices to Salt Lake, and there op erate the road In connection with the Ore gon Short Line, as has been suggested. In the Interests of economy ?" i "I wouldn't tell you if I did. I do not answer any question of policy." "What is the' attitude of your line to ward tbe interests of Portland and that part of the state through which your HEAVY REPORTS Many Dying Daily in St Vincent Hospitals. ' (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) ST. THOMAS. D. W. I., May 20.-Heavy detonations louder than those of May 7th, were heard from the direction In which Martinique lies, early this morning. stontS'Of DODICS or 1 WIS Are Being Recovered From the Coal Creek Mine. Business is Suspended Through out the District. (Scrlps-McRae News Association.) COAL CREEK. Tenn.. May 20. One hundred bodies have been taken froit the Fratervllle mine this morning, and rescue parties are still at work. It Is believed there are ISO additional corpses In the mines. Business of all kinds throughout the surrounding country has been suspended as a result of the dis aster, tbe cause of which Is still a mys tery. STREAMS OF MUD. (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) FORT DE FRANCE, May 20,-Basse Point, one of the towns on the north-, west coast of the Island which suffered so' Berlously from the eruption of Pelee was this morning Inundated by a stream of mud, and a score of house's were swept away. No loss of life occurred, as alt the inhabitants left the place several days ago. TIB 111 fit 151 (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) WASHINGTON. May 20.-The omnibus public building bill, as reported to the Senate today, carries appropriations of' over 13,000,000 more than wtien the bill passed tbe House., The Senate,' has In creased the "appropriations In the follow; Ing cases: Ban Francisco, Q .000.000,'. Los Angeles, $500,000: Portland. 1250.000; Seat tlev J200j Tmcotna, HO.000, and Bpofcane, M In It Mion o! Hut Pelee. line pesaesT" was asked, "Have you evef'been up the Columbia V he replied. "Hare any Portland people ever gone up the Columbia?" ; Mr. Harriman did not mean up the river on a. White Colla. excursion he wanted to know Jf the people .of Portland and Oregon appreciated the "fact that the O. R. & N. was belrig Improved throughout its length. " ' :' ??-:"" ' But It was Intimated to him that, while that was very important, the people de sired particularly, to know what he In tended to do toward reioulng this city from commercial enertla; In brief, if he would spend In Oregon any part of the TWENTY MILLIONS that he said In California he would ex pend on the system on this Coast. The reader can better imagine the re ply; though courteous. It was evasive. To other - leading- Mtlons put to Mr. Harriman, the dltt mark may likewise be applied. ' -:' Mr. Harriman was asked other ques tions which the business men of Port land should like to have, answered by him, and which he could not well refuse to answer If the proper course be taken. True, the answer might not be satis factory, tor Mr. Harriman is not the kind of man to deceive, and he would probably say some things that might The funeral of the late Professor Eu gene L. Bchaefer of the Bishop Scott Academy, will take place from St. Mark' .Church, Nineteenth 'and Qulmby streets. tomorrow afternoon at I o'clock. There will be a delegation of cadets from the academy, assemble t "the Edward Hol man undertaking parlors at 1:30 P. M., to accompany the body? to the church. At the Coroner's- Inqueit last evening nothing developed beyond what was pub lished in The Journal yesterday. The verdict Was that Professor Sohaefer com mitted suicide, while suffering from tem porary aberfatlofi of "ths mind, brought on by sickness and worry through losing his position at the academy. Prominent Contractor Killed in Lonely Locality. (Soripps-McRae News Association.) SEATTLE, May 20. -The body of J. R. Rlckart,' a prominent contractor, was found last night In a sequestered spot on the Green Lake car line. It was first be lieved to be a case of suicide,' but later deievopments show that It may be a murder. He went on Saturday night to collect a. bill of J22U0 from E. P. Williams. He anticipated trouble and told his wife that he would go armed. He had not been seen alive since. The police are searching for Williams. ST. VINCENT RECOVERING. (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) LONDON, May 20 The following dis patch dated St. Vincent, was received from the Governor of tbe. Windward Is lands today by the Colonial office: "All our immediate wants are now sup piled, and the question of the resettle ment of the people is now under consid eration. One new township Is settled up to the present. In my station 50,000 will enable us to support all the sufferers for six months and to rehouse them In new localities. The sufferings of the wounded from burns are very terrible and six deaths have occurred in ths hospital." T Pennsylvania Valley Gutted by aRysh of Water. , (Scrlpps-McRae News. Association.) CONNELSVILLE, Pa.,' May 20.-A cloudburst caused the breaking of a big breakneck reservoir dam In the moun tains four miles from here this morning. A torrent from a 5,000,000 gallon lake rushed down the White Run Valley to the Youghlgheny river. Houses were torn from their founda tions and whirled along with the torrent Stock perished in the floods, fields were washed out, and crops ruined. The damage Is estimated at 1200.000. The Inhabitants had thrilling escapes. but no casualties are reported. ... A SHOWER OF STONES. H MM ..' PATHS Mav 20. A Fort ds Fmrm Mia. patch says the population of Lorraine mm'm fr4vhnMf on BllDdtV hlr V .KnvH of stones, which ceased on Monday. The people now appear reassured, ' though, Pelee Is still active. The fall of cinders oMtlmte , , , . HUM Hill! n cause 'embarrassment Still, there's no use mincing ' words,-nor groping In" the dark any longer. Tou can rest assured, however, that If Mr.. Harriman had any good awws- for Portland he would not fall to give It Let ua have th truth bad as It may' be. ! Thus it can be said that Mr. Harriman cannot be. traced over his own railway lines by his Interviews. He says that he has never been Interviewed. He forgets, perhaps, when the big guns of San Fran clsoo enticed him before , such an array of sparkling vintages that he was das sled, aod that tre he went 'he had said some Important things for California, and that he made a promise to spend twenty millions! ' Now the only conclusion to be drawn fsom Mr. Harrlman's retleend is that, wbUe he will not overlook any Improve ment that will benefit his Interest, the people of this city cannot expect him to do something which they have not asked of him. Portland has Mr. Harrlman's ear today let the -business men pour It full of fsots and figures that mlghf pre vent the city, from being sidetracked, Mr. Harriman . will listen, , If the facts are put to biro In the right spirit, they will bear fruit. Otherwise, the Lord help us. WILLIAM D. WASSON. ' IT SAT AT 1 fEET Of Dunbar anllMoore Hear Chamberlain at La Grande. . Town Went Wild With Enthu siasmExcellent Reports. ' (Journal Special Service.) LA GRANDE, Or., May 20.-The ova tion last night was the biggest ever seen here. Eight hundred torches were in line and the whole city was Illuminated with red lire. Stewart's Opera House was full, and over half the people could not get in. Music was furnished by the Elgin Military Band. Turner Oliver presided, and both Chamberlain and Wann spoke. They made the best efforts of the cam paign, and were rerelvedwlth wild en thusiasm. State Treasurer Moore, F. T. Dunbar, Marlon Butler and Sheriff Huntington of ..Baker City were In the audience and listened attentively. Henry Blackman has arrived here from the in terior with the most flattering reports, and it Is assured that Chamberlain will carry this section of Eastern Oregon by big majorities. LATEST UIP (Scrip pi -McRae News Association.) SAN FRANCISCO, May 20.-Papers were signed here today transferring to the Standard OH Company he entire oil plant and business Including docks, tanks, and vessels both here and at Se attle, of the Arctic Oil Company, their only competitor In illuminating oils on the Coast, thus giving to the Standard Company an absolute monopoly of the trade. (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) CAPE TOWN, May 20. A party of 160 Boers attacked Aberdeen, Cape Colony, on Sunday but were driven off, and Com mandant Van Heerden, their leader, was killed. (Scrlpps-McRae News Association.) GOLIAD, Tex., May to. The latest es timate of the loss of life In Sunday's cy clone is 123. A number of the injured will die. MANN ABBOTT PRINTERS 92 SEC6ND STREET - - Metw Stark and Oak - OF 5TAI1DARD ! 0110(1(115 UdEAT AoA n o do van w To be COOL WO;dpB46f .CARK COMPANY IseasyifyoaIoyottr CooKin by GaS OAS STOVB ti.ee for your I Li OLD KENTUCKY HOME CLUB 0. P. S. WHISKEY Favorite BLUMAUER & HOOT YSoI0i . ' VVolatsJaUaiioreCDeri, 1061 10 Fo ; WHOLESALE SHOES Compfete line Men's, Boy's and Youths', Wo- men's," Misses' and Children's. N V When in the city call and see immense stock; Krausse & Prince, ''ZVlT Banfield-Veysey Fuel Co. SLAB Get your orders in early and give your wood a chance to dry. Y x Office: No. 80 Third Street. ',-' : ' Ore. Phone, Main 883. Colombia, 373. PORTLAND, OR ' No More Dread of New York Dental Parlors 4th and Morrison Sts., Portland, Ore. No Pain RCOi Full Set of Teeth $5.00 ...!! x.!L't.4 .V4 m bsolutely without palh. but our late eeteattflo PP" to the fums... No sleep-producing agents or cocaine. Tneee are the only dental parlors la Portland having patented appli ances and ingredients to extract, au and apply gold crowns and porcelain Towns undeectable from natural teeth, and warranted for 10 years. Wltk 9n tae least pain. Hoars: 60 to 8.-00 Sundays 8:30 to 3.-0O. v pnin (Scrlpps-Mcflae News Association.) CHICAGO. May J0.-A temporary in junction-restraining the ' meat packers from further violation of the Sherman, antt-trust law was granted in the United States District Court here this after1 noon. - ' As soon as the court opened the de fense announced that It woutd not resist a -temporary" '- tnjnnctlojir but -would - de niand a change In the bill concerning the right of packer to ooduct a uniform in SUMMER There b very little radia ation of heat , into the , kitchen; no wood or coal ; to carry; no ashes; no dirt. It is also the MOST, ' , ECONOMICAL WAY, TO COOK. , . Suppose yon call and investlstew ' Portland Gas iny 5th and YamhOl Su.. Portland, Or. The S. B. Headache and Liver Cure Will wake things up for you. Shakes Up your torpid liver and makes you feel like " ; - 4 a. new man; Guaranteed to be the best , spring tonic on the market Try ft bottle ' .-. liver's sake,Zl-i ' .! BLUMAUER-FRANK DRUG CO.. Wholesale and Iflanufscturmg Drnarlsts. :.- 7 - ' mm American Whiskey t ' WOOD the Dental Chair A- No Gas credit system, maintaining that It was ex ' private right. . , , ,j ' . ' ' The government contended It Was Dot oj . private right. Inasmuch as It gave the . packers an opportunity to discriminate ' in. favor of certain customers, therein ' restraining the trade. '. i .. , - - BIRTHS. t To Mrs. Joseph MlUhoUand, TTt JdTchrf igan avenue, a girl.' r.yyr'-'x "'!? '4 To- Mrs. Albert Anderson, 164 iluseelf , street., a boy. , t f . . To Mrs. James W. Parka. S9fl jefIeraoi ; '. To Mrs. Joseph H. .ftp R9 Haw . thorn Tescsvaa, a bo.. - - 1 I 'i s '7 r ) . 1 1 ' '3 rv- If T ' Y it m '1 r f '-r ' ,