The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1906-05-13

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aaa Francisco and Portland, ORE, are
me Last twe pogts Whars sizing Vessnis
mas ain he inst With IN any hasnfefa,
and eo0aaatnntty "a h 10 ttsgn - snHat ioOk
for aay IlnesFlaa traces n me old foasaatlo
m pfaetlcN N etsulian NJ ff1in oae ship
IN man another, ~ on q pinch ~ aands
baaalna a eaat~cgsbls cltlssn aud nsahina N
punslbls for him o. md himself aolne hne
f,ogplNa one NJ the 'foeemaat hands IN che
2ephanIak u. aioeum bound tor liverpool,
WHARF Al or,sr h prpcp,lsd by q klch ~
swahan ths dormant faculties,
Portland Ia a plaoN ol which her citizens
mas we'll be proud. 10 Lies IN the midst ~
a mnenIncentiy fertile country, full Of
splendid timber. growing amazing uuan.
ti,Iea ~ when, and on the lordly willamette
Rlyer. a~boundips In salmon. Also 10 IL
the most portherlv mort IN the United states
ON the Pacific Coast.
After n comes the territory ~ the no
aeoormt Britisher. British Columbia and
yancouyer Island. where at any rate there
are law and stady administration Of Law.
Portland ia booming, shouting In fact.
but In spite Of lts natural advantages there
are still n few little matters recurring adj
iuutmeut. and one of them IL certainly the
administration Of the law. II IL no figure
Of speeoh Ia say that II YOU have only money
enough and a sufficient pull with the police
Won NAV do whatever you like In Portland
and. whisper IL gently, anywhere eise In
Gods own United States, az her citizens
modestly cali IL.
In hare Justice. however. 10 Portland Il
should be a1td that Qne HuUefS IrOh AZ
influx Of those least desirable citizens who
prey upon siilors and have been driven
out OF san Francisco lin q better governed
community. of course, they would be
rounded I'D and sentencedt be hanged, for
all of them are candidates for the honor.
or serve long terms OF imprisonment). But
Portland il too busy making money and
meRaphoniug the tale Of her amazing
virtues and powers 10 the attendant winds
and she has no time or inclination TO attend
10 this MA cue spot in her midst.
Therefore the sailor still suffers, Is still
bought and sold like a sheep In the shambies,
st,ll savs aberes when the United States
of,cial causes him TO be mustered at the
.oanatan before the. ship sails and puts the
o~anopical questions to him which lot him
refuse 10 ansver or misans wer II he dare.
Only In fairness. let IL be admitted that
,Jemmy the Turk. or his prototype, no longer
dare 20 aboard of an incoming ship ard
revolver in hand chase her crew over the
side into his beat to sell them again next
tide, No, he must needs now employ his
powers of persuasion backed by a little
liquor, the law being powerless, apparently.
20 keen him out OF a ship where he Ia not
Wanted as his like Out far less potentially
barmfuD have beer long kept out Of home
ward hound ships at home.
Now let me wind up with a little remin-
,soenoe OF the good old days Of shaps-
bs;,ng which should be OF interest to oil
yho love the sea and the good natured
fools who live upon IL.
n Monarch. British ship has Just arrived
IN portland from New Zealand In ballast.
She ia n rood ship, and her crew half British,
hnlf aliens, are very we'll contented with her,
FOR she IA we'll found and they have been
val, treated always. Moreover, the pay IL
fajr,v GOOD.
shs has come to Portland In ballast to
load Nhest for London and Ia duly lowed up
20 her berth at the wharves. She 10 hardly
fas, before n horde OF rufians board her
and s~Waeeerine into the forecastle produce
hott,sa. saving Here Johnny, take a holt o.
thst bsin;t had nawthin' but imejuice for
= iorg anal 7 bot.s
M i~nyitation works, indeed II may be
r.i,sd on and presently when the mate
ar bo's'n sinRs out "Ciear up decksl' the
nswoomers have much dificulty In re-
s.r,,n,no the indignant sailors from rush.
,ng ont and ~asseultipe them. Presently
hehold A line Of swaying men, bag on back,
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