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About Weekly Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1900-1924 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 18, 1903)
TrnriTLY Oregon' statesman, itjdaV; SEPTrarB'Eii 13. )i9o lLrRECORDS 7ERE BROKEN 17 AUsstoce at State Fair tlie Greatest In History Oil GREATER SALEM DAY Orer Three Tbcusani People Are Expected From Pert land Today i pOLK COUNTY TAKES FIRST PREMIUM FOR BKST EXHIBIT " AT FAIR MARION TOOK THE FOURTH PI-ACE BIO STOCK PA JUDB THIS MOEXIXa Ladd for -the best fwrtlwnr exhibited. -' v ( Features of Today. , Today is Portland Day, and destined to b another record breaker. A ipe eiai train will arrive from Portland at 10:30 o'clock this morning;" bringing- a. large crowd of revelers rrora the me tropolis. At 10 o'clock this Mxtomtng the blue ribbon rattle and horses -will be paraded for the inspection of the crowd, and win be held until the ar rival of the Portland people. . This" is always one of the greatest features of the week, and win this year prove no exception, with the extraordinary line herds of cattle being exhibited. Teh great auction sale of livestock The great auction sale of livestock with Shorthorn cattle, and affords an opportunity, heretofore unequalled for the farmers to secure fine stock. Ev ery animal which wi'I be t offered for sale is pure bred and registered.. con sist Jng of Shorthorn, Hereford and Jersey cattle, Cotswoid, Lincoln and Shropshire sheep, Poland ' China - and Chester White hogs, and standard bred trotting horses. ' ". - ' - . The reverting Concert. ; The evening concert In the Music Hall, west of the pavilion, ts pving very popular, and programs of extra- Already Oregon's Or eat Blue Ribbon I ordinary merit are being rendered each l WALL COMING OUT But -Its Recovery From - the Damps Is Still Quite . Slow State Fair has become a record break er, and ""Salem Day a record breaker for Salem. According to the state merit of the management, the gate re ceipts yesterday were the largest ever received a the State Fair Grounds and r.o one who happened to be In the grounds 'yesterday was ' In the least skeptical of that fact. Salem was en- evening. The Salem Military Band has been reorganized and added to by Prof. W. E. McElroy for the occasion. a t i 1 ia reallv nxakinar hit.' Tho music enjoyed by the fair visitors has never before been equalled, and shows the wisdom oftbe board in making their selection. Tonight SIg. A. DeCaprio will again favor the audience with 1 baritone . solo, and Mrs. C. H. Hinges will delight the audience, with . her THE 'WEEKLY REVIEW OF THE -BANKING ' HOUSE OF HENRY CLEWS & COMPANY 2? EW YORK IS STILL HEABkQ CARTERS FOR DESPONDENCTY. ') . ' here declining .7 fienC wWle all other cities outside of New York com bined showed an Increase of over 4 per cent. r:-'-r.-' The stock market outlook, all things considered. 4s fairly encouraging." A more hopeful feeling prevails In bank Ing etrrtcB. though conservatism is still the policy there. It a felt that recent liquidation has great ly improved stock market conditions; and that. :If crop and money difficulties do not arise, any slight reaction In business, such. - as seems to be anticipated; win not pre vent values reaching their normal level. has not yet occurred. .. tirely deserted during the day. nearly I charming rendi 'on of popular songs every business house being closed and I The program follows: even state and county officials desert T-o million Americans suffer th4 torturing pang of dyspepsia. Xo need to.i Burdock Blood Bitters cures. At any drug store. ed their offices and Joined hands to make Salem Day a gigantic ; success. and Jione who was on the grounds would hesitate to assert that nothing wajfe lacking. During the races the grandstand was literally, packed, and at the same time the .pavilion was crowd ed, and thousands were outside patron izing the stands and side-shows and visiting the stock department. urea interest is being centered on , the excellent county exhibits. The maraificent rrises. ji-e-rrTn- 11200. which was offered by the board for OrderS tO That Effect ISSUed county exhibits, bare brought forth the best products which can be produced In the fertile soil of tbe greatest ag ticultural state in the union, and to the ordinary observer there does not seern to be much chance for a decision as to which is best. I The grand pavilion has many times been filled to overflowing with exhibits in the contest for the premiums offer ed, but never before presented such a Splendid appearance as at present. Poor specimens have all been elimin ated-, and the space fUied with only the choicest which It Is possible to produce or make. Yesterday George Coate. professor of horticulture of the Oregon Agricultural College, who was chosen by the board to award the prises HALL GAMBLING GAMES CLOSED By Chief Gibson on Tuesday MANY COMPLAINTS MADE AND LOSSES REPORTED PROMPTED OFFICERS TO .TAKE ACTION DNH ARREST MADE TUESDAY NIGHT OTHERS MAY FOLLOW. (From Thursday's Daily). All gambling games in this city were closed on Tuesday evening by order of In. the count r disttlavs. nrnnf a tmxir I Chief of Police D. W. Gibson. With day Inspecting vegetables, fruits and grains, and after great deliberation. awarded the cash . prises as follows Polk county, first, 130; Linn. $250, Washington $200, Marion 1150. Lane $199. Douglas JIM. and Yamhm tl0. vnioa county was not grren a place because the exhlb t did not arrive un til arter the awards were made. The corner occupied by "Old Polk" county immediately became the center of at traction, and the, expression was gen rrai ma i i rvi. .oate naa rendered a wise decision, as tbe wonderful display reaiiy deserved first place. Mrs. F. A. Wolf, of FaHs City, gath- tho opening of the State Fair. Salem was flooded with gambling devices of every kind and nature, among them sorne of the bold set robbing concerns known In gambling circles. The order to close was brought about by the many complaints made and the num erous losses reported to the police de partment during the past few days. The gambling fraternity began to flock into the city as early as the first part of last waek, and by Monday evening ail kinds of games were in ered the display from Polk's choicest ! operaUon' ln open vitlation of tb products and her success Is partly due to her extraordinary tasts fn arranging tne display. In this she was assisted by her rharmlng daughter. Miss Bella, who now presides over the blue rib bon corner. In the exhibit are twenty six specimens of dried fruits, over 200 specimens of canned frufts, 0 varie- xies or oats, o varieties of wheat, SO different kinds of choice potatoes, be sides innumerable fresh fruits and City ordinance. Many complaints were registered with the police department during Monday night and : Tuesday one man claiming to have lost 9200 another $400 and others amounts rang ing from 325 up to 1150, and Chief Gibson decided to put a stop to the business, with the result that the game manipulators were ordered to pock up and seek other fields. A visit to the different gambling vegetables. A ladder twenty feet high I haunts Tuesday and last evening dis- js duui entirely of . twelve kinds' of 1 closed the fact that there was "noth- wbeat. An Immense Liberty bell In llr-g dIng" and the" order of the chief xne corner, suspended from -the ceil-I wem ta have been quite effective. j". irci ine roost attention. It is I w netner- or not the various games composed of oats, with a wheat clap- which have been in operation in the " na crack In one side has not Icily during the past many months been omitted. j will again be permitted to resume jars. voir ts an old hand at the! business after fair week has not been nUJlln.flfl 'having- v. . 1 . . . . .. . . ... . ' -. urea s wnsiani ex- i siatea py CTuec uitwon. nut at any n fetate 'air Tor the past! rate Salem will be & closed town dur Inislektltau b . - " I. " ana aunng tnat time i Ing the balance of this week as far as "" 7" nunareos of prizes. Five years I gambling game are concerned. p iof won nrst premium with a disI As the result of a J200 loss, on a de- " " " "presenting roiic ana I vice known as a wheel of fortune, rtVv VmWU nd counties. I Fred Johnson appeared before Justice I"V,.Mm" represented the I of th Peace Horgan. Tuesday morn- "V-'"' " "Prs. eacn time win- Rg and swore out a complaint, charg fimf PmiUm- he,pd thi9 George F. Witting with the offense . .uynauon oi iuo xrom WATCHING THE SPIDER WORK. Wateh a sofder spin his web- and I shall be surprised if you ever kill spider again..,: It takes him about' an hour, somewhat less, for he is marvel- ousiy -quick, and therefs' something al most terrifyinr about the skill Vith NEW YOP.K. Sept. Under date I which he works. .There is his body no of September 12, the banking house of larger than a match head, yet. - in- Henry Clew. Co. lssu3S the follow- closed; Is an. Intelligence whlck is able . .. , brst to prospect thearea, of hos webf Ing weekly letter, reviewing the stock tben to ft like geometri- market and Incidentally-, the business J elan, and -thenr to carry out his plan situation for the whole country! J with a workmanlike precision. Mean- Midsummer conditions whicn favored i while, too. .It. must be remembered. inertia, are begiimiag-to show evidence! he is- not only doing his thinking and of gradually passing away, hence thelitis weaving, but also -spinning the stock market Is entering a period when j material for It, all In that might of m increased activity may be reasonably I body. But perhaps the uncanniest tea- anticipated. Vacations are about over, I ture of the whole thing is t that the and the all-important uncertainties re-1 spider not; merely' has tbe "plan clear ; garding the crop and monetary out- in his head, but knows when lie has look will soon be a matter of history. I made mistakes, and you can. see him A good many operpators will shortly I breaking off misplaced threads here return rein vigor aed ami mucii less J and there, making taut slack lines and W. G. Durfee Is Suspended- (Continued? from pareS. pessimistic than when they left for rest: and recuperation ; and they win also find a better undertone to the market than I witnessed for many months past. This change Is. of course, due to the fact that the market was severely tested by the great break in July and August. which exposed the weak spots; shifted stocks from weak Into stronger hands and forced a more wholesome though ' painful readjust ment to new conditions. Such read- securing shaky connections. Success. IMPROVED VARIETIES OF CORN. Thousands of , practical ; Instances could be" given to show the value of Improved varieties of corn. For in stance,' one southern Illinois farmer. more progressive than the : rest, was Induced to secure enough , improved seed to plant ' 300 acres , as a. result of his study of corn In the Illinois Col leze of Asriculture. These 300 acres Justraentsv invariably dr-ve prices be-1 outyieMed all the other fields on bis low me normal level ana ine better I r -,n i v.t class of securities usually suffer severe ly because they best protect the weak stocks. Unquestionably, therefore, there are a number of good railroad secur ities which are selling below intrinsic value, even after- making full allow ance for the differences between con d it ions now and two years ago. No body will deny that a shrinkage of SO to &0 per cent, in values, involving losses of over 3000 millions, during that an acre. and. sd far as could be determined the fields of that entire section yielded about 30 bushel san acre, ' This In crease of .'yield meant a total gain of about 9.000 bushels, which represented a cash value- of about ; S4.000 that sea son. As this increase did not repre sent an increased cost of "production. the gain was pure profit. In another eass a. farmer in central Illinoois be- pepriod is far bevond anv changes. I ?ame ihterested in Improved seed corn present pr prospective. In the business tnrougrh the school of corn judging In or industrial situation. Such a decline the Illinois school Of agriculture. He represented absolutely nothing, but tbe ured enough seed grown by a corn extremities of the financial commun ity, and now that these seem to have been reasonably adjusted there is noth ing to prevent values recovering their normal level but money, crop and bus iness prpospects. ; Should these prove favorable, we are likely to see a good rally in prices during the next few breeder to plant 80 acres. As a result he raised 23 'bushels more an acre on this field than . where ordinary seed was planted. PECULIAR, - AND. PERTINENT. The first .record of shaving is In the Bible, Genesis viL 14. Josenh is de- months, though on the other hand any! scribed as shavlnir himself, chanzfna uwiDirr in mese quarters wouia proo-I nis garments, and going to see Phar- aoiy iorce a renewal or the decline. I aoh. Just now the harvest Js the chief Con- As candy eaters anH wa ,r,b ( T-l- 1 ... 1 . . ' .lunmiwi, Aire uuui ui me toiii iTupi Americans rank first. is now free of danger from frost and I A number or eie r " M w m ItllB in another two weeks the entire crop will be safe. The September report of the Department of Agriculture, just Is sued, indicates a yield of 2.2S9.900.000 bushels, against 2,523,600,000 bushels, last year's record harvest; and sub stantial crops are indicated all around. Cotton also has thus far been fortun ate in escaping from frost damage. .ims is not a recora breaking crop year, .but there is promise of plenty for home and for export at good prices. which means a profitable season to the farmers, and that is vastly more ad count rv have 'forbidden the use Of powder on me .TBurth jbf . July. ' ' r: ... xor xne past ,16" : years tbe royal lamity of Britain- has been Identified wita Free Masonry. two Qesxnan xolorerarW plannine to go to north, pole-in. submarine boats. They think It will be easier to steam under the. Ice pock and come out at or near rhe. pole than to climb over the pack w ith dog sledges. They are not afraid of getting lost, for they Intend: to use wireless telegraphy $2.50 SENT FREE Franklin I Miles, W. D., LL. B Will Send His Book and $2.50 Worth, of His Person al Treatment Free to Any Reader. the Polk county court, and spent about In making the collection. The next collection which is attracting the most attention Is the Washington county ex- ",uu. "'in is marvelous and com plete. The wanderer in the pavilion cannot fall to find his way into the depart ments of art and. needlework, where ome very fine studies are. on display. Miss Minetta Magers, who is superin tendent of the art gallery, deserves reat credit for the showing 1 of playing, dealing and carrying on a gambling device. Witting was placed under: arrest by Constable John Lewis Tuesday evening, and furnished bail In the sum of kJi for his appear ance In court this afternoon. ; It is understood that other arrests will fol low. -: A Remarkable Record. ' ,namoeriain s (jougn Remedy has a i remarkable record. It has been In use mid. 1 for over thlrtv tmi. With only a week's notice she gathered time many million bottles have been uispiay or pictures and other works j aold and used. It has long been the i. ucn as rivals in excellence any I standard and main reliance In thel oereiorore shown at the State Fair, treatment of croup In thousands of iere more man anywhere else In no- homes, yet during an this time no case tlceable the lack of poor exhibits. About has ever been reported to the tnanu- tbe usual number of pictures are oq facturers in which It failed to effect exhibition, but they are all. with a few a cure. When given as soon aa the exception, masterpieces in their class, child become hoarse or even as soon TBe crayon work by girls -under 1 as the croupy eough appears. It will years of age. Is deserving of special prevent the attack. It is pleasant to ...,..oii na snows signs of the nat- take, many children like it. It con viral artist. Several new fe.mr this season been added to this depart rr.ent, which greatly add to the display, among them being the work tn burnt leather and wood, and some new'feat ures of special Interest ia China paint ing. In the latter class some speci mens of especial merit are on exhibit. The photograph department Is large n.d.wd. na rrove, xg great inter est to the lover of art. . lin. C. A. Murphy, superintendent cf the needlework department. U es- wvaw1 1 flM rrn v j a w - w snowing made which has never been excelled In va riety f designs and skillful work. Ia her department three beautiful silver Ivin? ctips are on exhibition In a glass ottered by tie Haserwood Cream Company for the best dairy w tb I'urtl.ind X'rJon Stock Yards for the lilt Fclaad China, swine, aad Chas. E. tains no opium, or other harmful sub stance, and may be given as confident ly to a baby as to an adult, For sale by Dan J. Fry. druggist. Salem. Or. M. V. Sutherland, who - has been filling a responsible position in Lake county, is expected to arrive la this city today or tomorrow for a brief visit ' with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. p. Sutherland, after, which be will go to San Francisco, where he will attend a mining engineering school. .. Nothing happens Itself in the, cycle of disease. Every ; dJs-ase has its course; it Is only an effect- SCHOETTLE. BARR A BARR. r: f - . .s- . Osteopaths. John W. Baker, State Game Warden. l la the city : fl vantageous to the country as a whole 1 Keep ln cominunicatiop with their than excessively big crops at vmpront-I w PPes! Let us hope that able figures. All advices, from both j lney lrul '.-more successful than South and West, indicate that the! AnJre- h sailed away in a balloon farming classes are exc.'dingly pros-1 to nnJ '"e pole and has not been perous. I neara xrom since. How will this affect the monetary situation, which has bef n a source of anxiety throughout the year? Experi ence shows that dangers as long fore seen as this are usually much dimin ished when they arrive, if not wholly prevented by anticipation. The West, 1 The Well-KnOWH SDecfolKf in spite of its rrovinr indpmnn. W" XUU WU OpCCiailM, win unquestionably make large de mands upon the East for funds to meet the crops, and this movement has al ready begun. It is unfortunate that reeent liquidation did not result in any! material strengthening of bank reserves and it is quite likely that sharp, flurries may be incurred in the money market before the return currency movement begins in the early winter 'months. ecreiary hliaw ran. be depended UDon I There never was a better annorinn. to release some of the funds absorbed 1 itv for persons suffering from diseases Dy the government in event of leirtti-! ot the heart, nerves, liver, stomach. mate emergencies, though he wisely an-j an kidneys to test. free, a remarkably jounces ms resolution to pay no at-1 "uccessrul treatment for these disor- tention to speculative requirements. 1 qtv Dr. Miles is known to be a lead Relief from this quarter K,-ed not" be J spaciallst in these diseases and his expeciea unm roreign assistance has I noerat offer is certainly worthy of Deen exbausted. Very soon we shall I serious consideration mm be importing gold from Europe, though reader. This opportunity may never me axrtance in me ttank of 'England! occur again. rate will probably shift our demands His personal system of treatment is upon fans, that being the most likely I thoreughly scientific and immensely point ot rener. uotn xxmdon and Ber-1 superior to other methods. It irvr-i.w un nave ODUgations to meet that will several new remedies carefully select prevent our making demands upon ed to suit each Individual case and is those centers, but our credit abroad is the final result otf twenty-five years of good and our borrowings there have very extensive research and great suc been much reduced, thus facilitating ceas In treating these. dise. v.k our getung i res a accommodations. The I treatment consists of a curative rfixir liwi. . T, rT raie xonsc tablets, eliminating pU and - 'i ucur kuiu. nniniu i ueuaiiv n. nlt.fo. somewhat, but by the beginning of next clearly demonstrate that Dr Mi.' llTt .rr I1 Treatment is at least three ... times as successful as the usual treat- - f ui i mens or t.i i-atri mm . ... soon 11 th. now rrn 1. .-.ii.m I - s.rrm iroiwifj " ' ar . i nnrpluaul m .K -. i Bwrva. f good prices, the recent break, of course. I Z"".""1 " 7ln tnit being favorable to an exnort demand I Jilars- JocaUrl at San The general business situation is ex-1 -IT ay": -P't Treat ceptionally sound. War : street's an-1 .T worxiers in my son's tics have rtrmlnrWI mn n.nn..n. I -" oen u else STaJIed. T K servative feeling in business circles, j Ptoyed.tb bt ndcal talent and had and that is excellent insurance against I !? ,2 00- 1 believe he is a wonder- upoii any track of any association which Is a member of the National Trot ting Association., which Includes every regulation track - in the TJntted States and In British Columbia. This will work a severe hardship uporr Mr. Dur fee and the horse-also, for they are barred from entering any. event on a National Association tracjc until after the case Is taken up by the directors of the association at the annual meet ing and they are reinstated. Mr. Dur fee,intendea to follow up the circuit of the Northwest this season, but this incident lias caused him to change his mind and he win now .return with his fine' stable of horses Reta ft, Zolock. Sweet Marie - and Coronads, to Los Angeles. ' ? Te details of the races et yester day afternoon a, program follow: - " Race No. 14. Trotting. V three-year-olds. Webfoot Stake, two In three. $500. J. A. Rich ardson's Swift B.. was an easy win ner, taking two beats in succession by 12: and five lengths respectively and under a strong pulL Time, 2:21 1-4 and 2:16 1-4. Helen Norte second. Tbe first heat of this race was taken by Swift H. by at least 12 lengths over Helen Norte. .There were orig inally four starters in this event, but only two made the start. They got off pretty w ell together. The race was a pretty one onto the back stretch, where Helen Norte broke and dropped about fifteen lengths behind. It was without feature after this, as Swift B. finished twelve lengths in the lead and ln a walk. Time. 2:21 1-4. Time by quarters, : 33; 1:11 1-2 and 1:49 1-2. In the second heat of this event Helen Norte took a lead of about half a length at the start, but she vras overtaken and pased at the first quar ter. Swift B. making steady gains and led by six lengths at the half. The distance between the horses increased into the stretch. Swift B. leading by eight lengths, but he slowed down at the finish and came under the wire about five lengths. Time, 2:1 1-4. Helen Norte second. Time by quarters, 33: 1:07; 1:41 1-4. . Race No. 15. 1 Pacing. 2:25 class, tw In three, S500. This race was won in two successive heats by S. S. Bailey's Tidal Wave; time. 2:14 M anr2:l 1-2, Portia Knight, second; Prince Tom. third; Rockford, fourth," and George D, fifth. There were seven starters In this event. Torpedo, the pole horse, was excused,-but T. L. Davidson, jr.'s Jes sie M.' was allowed to enter. " Prince Tom took the lead at ' the quarter. Rockford, Tidal Wave and Princess Chehalis in a bunch two lengths be hind neck and neck. At half Prince Tom maintained the lead, but Tidal Wave came up first. Into the stretch Prince Tom. led by one length. Tidal Wave fully two lengths ahead of Por tia. Knight, who a&vanced to third from Yourth place at three-quarters. Tidal Wave made steady gains down the stretch, passing Prince Tom at the flag pole and made a pretty finish of a length under the wire. Time, 2:14 1-4. Prince Tom. second; Portia Knight. third; George D. fourth; Rockford, fifth; Princess Chehalis. sixth, and Jessie M, distanced. Time by quar ters. :32, 1:05 1-4 and 1:29 I- In the second heat Rockford was In the lead by a length at the start, but at the quarter Tidal "Wave was a half length ahead or Portia. Knight, who was coming up fast, only one length ahead of Prince Tom. At the half Tidal Wave had the lead by a quarter length over Portia Knight, followed one-half length by Prince Tom. George i,-, i-. Who haur the '! right . time ?" The man ? wh o hdr KG EM- a j T I lVfl EL every , time . Evtay Elgin .Vatxh is fully guaranteed. AH jewelers have Elgin Watches. Timemakcrs and Timekeepers," an illus trated history of the watch, sent free upon request to .. - ! ' CtciM M.noM.k Watcm Co.. luw, iu. - Time by quarters. :33, REPORTS ARE CONFLICTING i -i WU1 Interfere In Mace-, donia five lengths. ; 1:06 and 1:40. The second heat of this race was by far the most exciting event of the pro gram and was won by Dr. Hammond In a very close finish by "only, a half a neck over Briny K. Sweet Marie com- lVS S.1ab V. .TV : -rm.t mJ. . 1 ' S I Briny k. Beiadi finished fourth- by I Kumorea That Great Britain three lengths. I Ime. 2:12 1-2. It was a beautiful start. Sweet Marie, the pole horse, leading by a half a length and tbe other; three getting off abreast. At the turn' Sweet Marie rftllt led by one-half length, with Dr. Hammond and Briny K-j neck and neck and Be iadi two lengths behind. At the quar ter Dr. Hammond made a steady ad vance and raced along neck and neck with Sweet Marie on the back stretch. Briny K a half length behind. At the half Dr. Hammond, wrenched the lead from Sweet j Marie by three lengths. Briny K third by one length and Be iadi fourth by two lengths. They came into the stretch, Hammond leading by one length, j Brin K second, two lengths, and! Sweet Marie third, two lengths ahead, of - Beiadi. Up tbe stretch the race was a most exciting one. Briny K and Sweet Marie roak- DISPATCH FROM SOFIA STATES POWERS WILL REMAIN INAC TIVE IN EVENT OF WAR WITH BULGARIA THE TURKS ANNI HILATE INSURGENTS. LONDON. Sept. l.The efforts of the powers, according to the latest tel egrams, are directed both at Conrtun titpple and Sofia toward the endeavor to avert a war. It Is stated that all the Ambassadors at Constantinople have drawn the Porte's attention to tHsa llano's -.Etu- .. ins; steadv s-alns rn TTrr,,! ,l 'e cominu " n atir ".r 4 K .. unurr me wire one -nan a neck the winner. It was truly the most ex iiung uiusa in a narness race ever witnessed on this track.-and the crowd cheered lustily. Time by quarters, :33, 1:05. 1:39. 2:12 1-2. 7 The third heat, after Sweet Marie had been withdrawn, was a compara- " "i"e auair, wr 11 resuiteq in a walk-away for Dr. Hammond, for" he won the heat hands down fully fifteen lengths In the lead of Briny K. j with Beiadi trailing along ten lengths' In the latters rear, barely escaping being distanced. Time. 2 MS l-2. Briny K second and Iteladi third.- Time by quarters, :33 1-4, 1:05 1-4 and 1:39 3-4 In the fourth and final heat Ham mond took the lead from the start and made a steady gain all around. leaving Briny K two lengths behind at the quarter, four, lengths at the naif, ten lengths at the three-quarters. and came home at an easy jog fully excess In Macedonia bv the Turkish troops and irregulars. ine Daily Chronicle says it under stands that Great Britain has decided on a still stronger step in the dispatch of the British squadron in support 'of her diplomatic endeavors at Constan tinople to put pan end to the massa cres. It Is impossible, however, to ton- firm or deny the Daily Chronicle's statement. The most of the special correspond ents in the near east consider war In evitable, but think It may be de laved' neither the Bulgarians nor the Turku being really prepared for it. The for mer are not sufficiently armed, while Turkey does not feel- safe until her lines of communication are lens at the mercy of the Bulgarian insurgent bands. . Powsrs Will J&t Help. Sofia. Sept. 18. .VfthotiKh no formal replies have been received t othe Hu!- eight lengths ahead of Briny K, andlK r,an aovernment s note, it is state l iteiatil third by four lengths. Time X- representatives or three grat D and Rockford trailing along two andi ahead of Classes and Big Dutch, fun three lengths behind respectively. Por tia ICnight took the lead after the half post was passed and held it by one half length. Tidal Wave In her wake. followed by two lengths by Prince Tom. The distance between the lead ers was closed up down the stretch. Tidal Wave taking the lead 200 yards from the wire; finishing a full length ahead of Portia Knight. Prince Tom passing under three lengths In Portia's x:i8 I-Z. Time by , quarters, ;34 1-2, i:ub a- and 1:43. Race No 17. xvuniung, one-nan mile, all ages, handicap. 3150. Won by Classes; time. 48 1-4. Queen "T, second; Big Dutch, third; Aurora B,' fourth; Bessie G, nnn. : i ..-...- T-. r . ' . . . a. very interesting race. There were five starters and they got on pretty well bunched - and hung to gether to the three-quarter post, where gueen T set the pace a length powers have' requested their consuls tr Bulgaria to remain quiet, ns. In the event of war with Turkey, Bulgari.i need not expect any help in foreign quarters. Insurgent Band Killed. Salonica. Sept. U.-An insurant band of 50 men were annihilated lr the Turks September 14. between ls tibb and K rat ova. ning side by; side, and came Into the stretch where Classes crowded on the inside and came upon Queen Ts quar ters, BigDutch maintaining his posL won a length . to the rear. Up the" stretch Classes made his rains ht Derby-Gen. Benton; b. g. Uncle John. by Chas. Derby-Balken. C. Whitehead, b. rn. The Mm. 1,t Derby Ash Hawthorne. J. A. Richardson, ch.. r. Monroe S ' by Dictator Wilkes-Hawthorne. 1 - D. A. Warner, ch. g. Hich Ball, br Silkwood-IIarvester. ' TC1 . . i" ni.h. whe. Tt- VT Claiv and nfvk n nno wA An fM-.c s'rws vii tuu w 411111 ii ar i s 1 side before Queen Ts no. tt ih n H,CI No- 20--Trotting 2:30 appearance. Big Dutch had no trouhl I nree in Five, 1500. in noiamg down third place, while! J- A-Klchardson. ch. it. Oetawav. by wake. Time, 2:15 1-2. Tidal Wave.Aurora B and Bessie G came gallop-1 srathway-Dexter Pr nee, ing along three and six lengths In the oust, respectively. Race No. 18. . .c virSun jt-ruy i or io3, for a purse of $1000, the biggest running eeni oi me meet, was very stubborn ly contested by FoasiL Burdock n.t IIIU I a . ' -"m i Clark Stake, three in five. J2000 Dr r' lnree or tne fastest gallop- Hammond, first; time by heats. I ff . the Fair meet and was won by first; Portia Knight, ' second : Prince Tom, third; Rockford, fourth; George D. fifth, and Princess Chehalis. dis tanced. Time by quarters. :34-: 1:07 1-4 and 1:41 1-2. Race No. 16. Trotting, 2:20- class, the Lewis and aunng - xne coming . season t nere are signs of reaction In the Iron trade aa demands of the railroads and buiKung enterprise diminish, but else where there are no signs of contrac- xui specialist. I consider It mr to .ITOimilMrf lilm i .p - . j rs I bad e-ere trouble wita my stomach, head. Benralgia,- sinking spells, and dropsy. .-Tour treatment curi Uon. except In cotton manufacturing. I wrU VTl A. Warren, of James- where the cotton corner -mfi I town. K. T. ' r , the effects of an actual scarcity of cot- Mr.-JUflkw Kelster. o Chicago, was 711 ff these tendencies after ten ale physlcTaS n-3 already shown In clearing ho. failed. Mrw - rr n, turns, which in August showed T . ;. sorine- p " -"-T- -ureen- S-f ll Pred with Physlciaru TcADeTher c-he last year for tbe entire country, it i As an UfmZlZJl IV z:iz l-z. z; ll 1-2 and 2:18 1-2. Briny K. second, and Beiadi. third. After the- second heat, when the ' favorite. Sweet Marie, had been taken out of the race-by the driver, Durfee, who had been ruled off the track on account of smaii margin of one-half, head; Bur dock second by a half leneth or. - minster third by three lengths over nio oiri. wno came In a neck ahead Marenro. it w - , M. K. Thompson, br. s. Linmont. by Altago-Altamont. E. Condon, blk. s. Lord :Kitchener. by Zombro-Alblon Oscar XIartnageL ch. c. Si;- Patrik. by Nutwood Wilkes-Unknown. ' Race No. 21 Running, SetlingJ 400; wo Pounds Allowed for Each 100 to $10 . . Four and one ' half Furlongs. .$150. Tom . Stephens' Classes, b. g- Fyn- dicate-Susie Hooker. W. D. Randall's Clevoso. b. Emp Norfolk-CIoe A Coleman it Davis' Gad. ch. Jjrs having pulled his hor and allowing f ai."r "art was made R"f- STX .o, ujc wiree-quarters post. -Ther '" ue judges' Stand nrstftr well bunched and In the following, or der: Burdock, half- neck; Ohio Girl, half length: FossiL length-, .i- f k tW lenKthsJ Marengo, two lengths. At the quarter pole Fossil came up steadily and took second Place close behind Burdock. At th ht It was a contest for supremacy between Burdock. Fossil and Armi.. fr, witn Dn llamond to win the heat, this race. wnicn was tbe principal feature of the day's, racing program, suddenly, be came featureless, for Dr. Hammond won the two succeeding heats and the race with such apparent ease that the crowd lost Interest in It. nt neat of this event, in which the best stock at the meet was involved, was won by W. G. Durfee's -wee. aiane' without apparent effort, a full leneth attend rr t-- v . . sura i . a heavy pulL The other mn. - or ot tne former. At th the. came In In the order named: - Dr I qua,rtr Btke Fossil came up neck and mira, twenty lengths Tie-1 . Axminster but a LHI CmiMK a JL. . I lensth thn i. . . ' ivngins; H.rboy.1 j w a not race nrtn. and Louis. Z. II. H. 1L Denutv i " . Wfetch in this oroer. Fossil Mark Hannabus and ldi uropPM ck slightly, hut tie r.lrVe.1 Time. 2.13 1-2. Notwithstanding thell? ag?m a the finish, coming up like horses came In smh. .1 tn wind and poked his no- i,r,,i- .k aw VhllUlK UUl . . . .- rrom the wire to the eighth-mile posLlT T m in advance of Bur me neat was an tnte-i-- i uu Axminster cam.V,n- . "-aMlIK 1U1 ST I . ,- ' citing one up to the last quarter At t 1 Ienctn behind Burdock. It wai ?.e-T Tr, Hammond took tne clti n!, finish and the people L.,,r. a length ahn..: p.4. r"",tu '""'J over the romii Time at the quarter. Brinv Kr f i I 1:0 1-2. FossiL first: Ttnr.i-v Sweet Marie four leneth. rtri. -1 opd; Axmlnster. third; Ohio GirL a - . ' "'jr i r-r. m , ' oog a spurt on the back frK I " ana tarengo. , fifth. ' Mareneo. led .Sweet Mart. h -i. -i-v J during this race, it was lV.,,i r. . aav. ja jlI XUul I ' .vaiut svu mond still in the lead by two lengths 1 1?? an cldent by which one of his and Sweet Marie coming up like the , half off a. U ia said, wino. Hammond led th bunch by I I"luea Ior In the future. rusm t -v i , . I ' " vnwi 2 wage, then Sweet Charles Clancy's Tom Fox. blk. Foster Jones Adnoor, b. r. AJo- mants-HazeL S. J. Jones Sarnnson Plunkett, b. -. Ifandsome-Queen of the Rose. F. Rinehart's Big Dutch, br, g-. Un known. Jackson Brannsn's Aurora B, b. al para iso-Fa ncy. Race No. 22. Running, for three-y"ar-oIJs and up- the advantage 'slightly ln wards; ten pounds below iie scale; Winer or one race this year to carry five pounds penalty; wo or more, ten pounds; non-winers allowed five pounds: maidens seven pounds. Sev en furlongs. Purse 1 175. J. O. Throll's Sally Goods In, eh. Tft-Colosua- Victoria. Larsen Sc McBrlde's Major Hooker, Ch. C- Joe Hooker-Addle O'Neill. H. F. Fork's Vinc, b. g. 1 J.: Green's Rafp,br. g, Rio Bravo Ona. J Jones' Rimrock, ch. c, Handsome- Superba. , . R. Larsen's" Brown Prince, br. Editor-Mary M. C. A Cleal's Montoya, ch. g, Ame- go-Peola. ie ana jaarboy. but Hammond very suoxieniy took a notion v had one far enough and threw up the sponge, relinquishing the lead to onny , who led Sweet Marie K w . - ml . uie mree-quarters. the.lai . . - J ... a ill! ff waa nnl entirely toHhe mid- Adapted to their case free, wwnuS.ff Belad foIlowrIn S at two and Sfott! 8tatea- advise' ifi-t senr U WorrTt Umgthi -Pectlvely. It wa, a Southern states still rr - v. "T"! a.uefore it is k . th. .. . . .7 . rt, , , ;l, 1 w Aoaresg. un Franklin I . "7 r oet;. aiane ?nit Oregon. iwi passed Briny K at the eighth post, and finished by one length ' uuuer me wire. Dr. ILammona. UM twenty lenxtlu, ana EOiltlJurthi uon - 7 wo in Three, 1500. Thomas H. Br'en'tsL m jrtAt n vr vnenaiis-Antelope. H. H. Helman. To. m. Tortf tr-i,t by Vlnmont-Duroc. J. T. Turner, b. g. Ision b sn- quish-Unknown. Charles SUva, b. m. TPolks. tv Th Mendocino-Maud Marrlll. an ue Van ter Stock Farm, eh . Harry Hurst, by Delwln-Unknown. . WiOoodalVb. g. Rajah, br Chas. JohriIToir was a I'ortland btistneiu. vijiitor yesterctay;4 - YOU KNOW WHAT YOU ARE TAK ING When you take Grovs 's Tastt.MS Chj'j Tonic, because the formula Is plain" printed on every bottle showing that i is simply Iron and quinine In a tat less form. No cure, no pay. r R. M. Hall, press agent of the O. & N. Co.. and his official photogrsrhef are in the city getting views for v In the forthcoming publication to ba Issued by the O. R. & N. Co. Mrs. Roy WItchin, tie T1" CrX Griswold. now of Oregon City, 1 f '1- Mrs. Frank UodglntCZ vjf.-.- Ing at the home of her father, SMrrc Commissioner George GrlswolJ. .