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'''willltalWWm'jnw of EfEK .-e-ffi oV 1 10 Bttcncsi iiiiiii"""'-'" iuii"i" . ,, At liHifiin of San irnin'n'" . " ' . ... ii,..ii- iniii lust ur- tnat air i"11"", r . 'lSR (0 leave fr tho east to not is of the West designs, r llnRuo also met It. A Cirnhiiui. Vmltanwny m San Diego. Mr. "an' .1 .., ..,1 Mr ItntMli- tint OtlS Mill lllliM""- i . . 1.. I, now constructing u rnTiroud In '' :Vcrllsl. ,.., .,. 1. m. ley formerly of Mnwh lolrt. hort- beforo cniitw norm num.... ....... F ..., . Inniiliii' In intivo to hanl Calif tjr a time and would 1 conm to Coo- Hay soon, as -mmo 'dialed III Auto .uriiiciu. biL "ni previous to his departure f ..... 1 M.. Ilnirin. 'V.lll! prion 1 renin"'. ' - .i . M.i ....I. .1.111. nrnlileiit. An- Iir-l nun "'. """ ; - .. .- .mm I.. l. Ilium flrtlllflt?ltur I lilt Cri.u I"'1 III.' ,,v " n.'T. KuecirciHislilcrnl-I. lint not Injnv- nn une. Hr. IIiikho 1ms tin mmrtinent In .. t a... I ...!! ... in. I.. Ilium 1 rrniineui ii" ni i"" i..j.i least f ree ntontliH. Mr. Mapie 1 1. 1.. 1. mm ,.h,. f. fi .wimHi .! ail t JUII1 ill' I HVM- Ml iiiwh i n.- I ai'c-jmpany her lioim. dct nn m U I IIIUUUII ii IS Ozella Franklin Held to Grand Jury in Sum of $1000 for Shootinn O.ollii Franklin, tho colored vo man rearrested by tho county offl cIiiIh yesterday, on IjoIuk dlseharKed from tho city Jail, on tho elmriso 'of nttcmptiiiK to kill her htiHhand, CharleH Franklin, tho colored porter of tho Chandler harher tdiop, wns hound over to tho urnnd Jury In tho Hum of $1000 thlH moruliiK at the roncltiulon of thu hcnrhiK in Justlca l'ennoek'H court. DlHtrlct Attorney I.IIJriivlst con ducted tho ctiKo for tho proHecutlon and It. O. Oruvea represented the defendant. Thu ovldenco Introduced was nrlucliially the HtatemeutH madu by tho woman after hIio wuh rnst- ed, and her ikIiiiIhhioiih neroro city Itecordor Hutlor at her first trial held in tho city court. The attorney for tho defoiw en deavored to have tho testimony of llho pollco offlcerH utrttek out as in- competout and iiKiilust the law of evidence. lie also Kalnel his point in provuntltiK FnttiKlln rroin koIiik ion tho witness Htand to testify '(iKtilnst Ills wife, us provided by tho statutes, I District Attorney Uljeovlst de- ! dared there was sufficient evidence In tho fact that Levi Smith, who nr- rested the woiiinii, took tho kiiii from her after sceltiK her strucKlliiK I with her husband who was IioIiIIiik 'Iter hands. Tho lact that Frniikllu 1 wuh blo dlnir from a bullet wouml and that tho officer wns on tho scone Immedhlely, also that tho woman admitted in Jail that she was I sorry she had not shot kirn, was limply sufficient to warrant her bc- IliiK bob) on tho chnrK' of attempt- itiK to kill. Levi Smith. I In I Sttitmimn. (lor ilon Smith mill Marslnl Cnrlrr woro called to tho stand by the District .Attorney to tintlfy na to wIimi they knew ahout the ensu, sliue the has 'bund refused to pisis cute the wo man. At tho conclusion of the case Franklin promised tho court he twhiUI be present as a wltnoss in the case boniro tiw xriinil Jury lie aitpmirvd In court with his loft arm in Jl UllliK. MAJOR PIPED OVER GANGWAY Macaenn Honors Guest of Breakwater and Boosts New Bar Dredge DotallB of tho trip of Major Mor row to Portland on tho Ilreakwator on her last trip north and n boost for the bar itredKO Mlchlo In a Port land nowspapor reaching hero yester day are as follows: Major J. .1. Morrow, who went to Coos Hay on tho dredgo P. S. Mlchlo last Thursday, returned to Portland on tho steamer Ureakwnter yester day, arriving nt 10:15 n. m. Tho Major was accorded a recep tion at a smoker nt Mnrshfleld Friday night, and when ho loft tho Hay on the Hrenkwater ho was given nn oltl tlnie honor, tbnt of being piped over tho gangway by tho ship's bugler. Tho bugler, by the wny, Is a bit of hero himself. Ho served with tho Australian contingent of the HrltlRh army In the Hoer war. Again, com ing through tlo Hroadwny bridge, tho bugler blew tho call, nnd pine-:! tho Major over tho gangway as ho camo as'-'ore n Porrlnnd. CMpM'n Macgeun, of tho Ilrenk vnor. ba'i an opnortiinlly to mnko n thorough Inspection of the dredgn Mlchlo and ho Is convinced that It will bo a great success. "It Is n now departure." said Cap tnln Mncgonn yesterday. "Tho suc tion is operated through n well In tho center of tho vessel. Although It has been predlctod by some thst tho duo. being r'gbl. will break tiff In a heavv sen. I be'leve it wll' stand any thing In the way of a strain, for It Is lirfd win, the In avlext Jdmi of narallel and dlnuniml .angle bns. This protects It from leeway of tho boat or any blows that It might ro ceive from tho son on the bar. Tho upper end Is pivoted on trunnions like at old time gun. Tli pipe Is 20 Inches In dlnmoter. 'V' o dredge Is In every wny modern nml up to dnto, and Captain John C. Hoed, who Is In rmumnud, Is one of tho ablost cap tains and bar pilots on the const." STEALER HERE ON THE MITE :HW REOGE K li w. Anna Rusk Has Narrow Escape Suffering From Bad Bruises Whll walking along tho wharf tir the Uat-unn F1t.li Mnrloit tliln H"R nt 10 o'cloik, Mrs. Anim sit, or .North Hroanwny, dropped ousli a liolo In thu planking wboro al wagon had broken througn r. LOUTS llf'fllrl' nml roll I.. Mm lint. ei, distance, of about fiftffn feet. uae u out ami tlio bottom f not lovered by water, but tho Jwtlnij IreBtlo braces somtjwhnt -'u .Mn. iiiiBK on tlio cheat and " nr vi us picked up by a tou- ' Of tllPIt U llMI. .n..l. An..l.t .. - "M.'OV IIIIIUI'O IUIIIII Illli. earned and when on tho dock 3'fl f01lnl llllt Qlin H....I.I iimlV o without assistance iii! oi U kcc,,, a Warding houso aiuitjaru noiise, "HCfiOX SITDS SIIIPPKI). ue 1th er Potatoes Stiltl to U. S. MPnP:,,'At,'.""c'-' .I. . iri7 d. ; 1 ,Y.r' ' " : ,T .; "'. ""hiiu mver vonoy potatoes "e shlppea Friday to tho United iA ariHy on l,l MexIcatuToxaB "" me price received wan 75 u "ack U o b, Med ford. , ivvvinu mat thoro Is n s.iort- 6 f SDUds In Tnvno ,! ....!.. fOand for Orecrnn .,rn,l(a i.'if b ImL1 i1010 have tlius far .Vi . ro spverai moro carloada Hi. J T V16 ,r,ns tnttrkots. "nS son niwlon8 ha booa aU,P tree year. :.i0, l10unds beans. irita ISR0rHn ,t8 t'otuToeS and to?t..ie :,n aVo- f tho Val- "orable hV.p on aB.ono ot tho m08t u Prosperity (or 1914. PRmsonsAiuj AWVAxciiW tjh0ef f ne from the Univer ' of lnte,nf At,c Per will ht Dp iim l t0 th. 4ftan' frlends luring tMrg?,aml br. Rebec mado hroughouf' hbo,U wldoly known K fa'ubv y ,of Oregon's Exten 'tares in'n'1,0 nnve Slven freo !k lUte nh"efiar y evwy county In lr. full nl,been made. respect- ,h 'tote un?vL,f. soc,al biology In 0rk and m ,vfU AU Dr- "odge's '"nue tr ?$ of Dr nobec'8 wl" lc the Eta? onjonjr the citizens umsiae tho campus. DIGGINGQKBAR With Conditions Favorable, Co. P. S. Michie is Goucjinfl Up Sand at Bay Entrance With tho bar f'110 "d smooth fn.. .1... n... ,l.i... aliiini uln. ....l.'fl tlipilUII UIHOII, IWSl IIUI llllIUIIl.'r Ull l l mm unit-' nuiiv on., in i ni-.. Point Itmittn tit thn f!o bleu (Into, nnd 111 tho linrbor. tlio (Irotluo Lot. 1 with difficulty anchored ofr tho rough J8. Mlchle. Captain J. .0, II "i'omio rnicii, btViiiklug badly Macgenn Brings Breakwater Early as Usual Escaped Hurricane Making a very fnBt trip down tho coast from tho Columbln, tho steam er nrenkwntcr, Captain Macgenn, is again in tho linrbor discharging freight. Quito a number of Mnrsh fleld people who hnvo been In Port land for several weeks returned on tho vessel. Captain Mxicgcnn states that tho steamer wns in tho Columbln cany Sunday morning before tho hurrl enno caught up to her, but that tho falling barometer and denso sky to thu southward indicated that some thing lively was duo. Ho stated that no vessels woro damaged in tho galo nnd ho saw no traces ot wreckage on tho wny down tho const. With n big list of passengers nnd a full cargo of freight, the Ilreakwator arrlvod In tho harbor a fow minutes after 7 o'clock this morning. After discharging lior freight and somo of h r pns8cngcrB at North Item! tho stonmer shifted to her dock In Mnrshfleld. Tho passonger list wns ns follows: F. II. Ilarndoti, I.. Monckle, Solum Stonobrnke, A. Scnvnch, C. II. Hill. S. O. Scott. Frank Campbell, L. F. Ilaup crmnn, Hniipcrmnn, A. Htirmnn, II. A. Mustard, A. P. Russell, J. H. Wil son, .Mrs. Wilson, Harold Reynolds, C. P. llrointnor. II. CJ. Keller. V. K. Finch. Mrs. S. V. Finch. W. F. Muck, Mrs. Ruck, Cecil Hale, F. C. Stanton. K. U. Daknton. V. K. Wllklns, P. U. I.auc, A. W. Morris, Wm. Rurdlck. Mrs. Rurdlck, F. I). Laytoii, George W. Taylor, Paul Taylor, .1. 15. Davlos, II. P. Tuchnor, F. C. Proston, Mrs. Proston, Master Preston, Miss Pros ton. Mrs. McKctchnle, Mrs. F. 15. Rrown, W. W. Wnllnco. II. lire vott, C. M. Kborharl, M. Flnan. Mrs. Fimiti, .lohn Stewart and C. Holbrlg. HOTEL SAVED TOOGH MASHERS EROMAFIRE MOLEST GIRLS With No Water in Mains, Flames Are Beaten Out in The Hotel Dotson Coolness alone, In the nbsence of water, ob tho main was turned off, saved tho Hotel Dotson from destruc tion by flro last night shortly beforo C o'clock when nn oil stovo in tho room of 15d Cnppcs, a lineman, wns accidentally tipped over and started blazing fiercely. Cnppcs grabbed bis coat nnd wrap ping it around tho burning utovo tossed It Into the tub In the bathroom. The flames reached up and threaten ed to burn tho wall, hut ns there wns no wnter to ho found In tho main a I search was utadu for a pitcher of tho liquid nnd one wns found, A rugl was dampened nnd with this tho flro wns smothered out. Rcyond n few burns on his hands sustained by Mi'. Cniipcs, and tno total loss of thu stovo nnd his coat, no material damage was done. fioirriiALH acci:its okfki: ixi.Aiii-rm i. port. liniidiiii '.SIcjiiiici' Which Loot Rudder lr At San I'liuicihco. Report received hero state tlmt the steam -schooner ICII.alioth, from Cotiillle River, Oregon, with 12 pus. etigcrs mid a crew of ir, wns towed Into Sun Francisco eurlv this week by tho lug Fearless, after an all night effort to got n lino nbord. The ISUxnhutli, itnilor command of Cnptnjn Olson, lost her propeller off lrnml f.(nt,. Pnti.h " .vliiirn flm Imr lraR BlPIIIIIOil 110111 Her llOrill Jit lllipirtl ........ ........ .. ... .. .i. .,.... .1... III1H IIIIJIIIIIIK KM UK' I'lllllllliu II' lliu harbor for n real lryout. 15vcr sIiko tho hiirrlcano -f Sun day, the bar bus been too llvoly for di edging operations and tho stenmor dredge hns been waiting nt Kmplro for tho first chnnco to be gin sucking tho sand from the bot tom with her powerful arm. Captnln Mncgonn roportPd tbnt tho bar was nulto smooth vhon tho Hrenkwater camo In this morning and provided no chnngo takes p;.ico for n fow days tho Mlchlo will b nlitn In cnucn n cond-slzeil hole ill tho bar beforo Sunday. ELKS COiFER WITH IILLJCm Will liecoine Pol lie CouiiuIshIiiiici of Xew Votk Two Conditions I PANAMA, Jan. !. Colonol do. W. (loeinniB, cnior engineer or me Panama Canal, recently received th offer of the position of Pollco Com missioner of New York City, from Mayor Mitchell, ami in reply to iir lcttor sent him by tho Mayor, through George W. Perkins, signi fied his willingness to accept the, post miner coriniu couiiiuous. . These conditions were that ho should b permitted to remain on the IsthmiiB until thn canal Is com pleted and In successful operation.; nml that ho should hnvo complete control over tho pollco department. KltTIIQL'AKi: IS FHIr. Two Degenerate Greeks Scare Operators and Police Are Called Two tough looking men, accused ot following two telephone girls em ployed In tho local telephone ex chnngo. nro being sought by tho Mnrshfleld pollco today. Tho girls declined to give their names. Tho telephono girls, working on tho shift which gets through nt 10 o'clock at night, had left tho building to mnko a purc'inso beforo going homo and after they emtio out of tho storo the two men, said to ho Creoles, followed them along the street. Scared by the nppearanco of tho two women molesters, the girls hur ried back to tho telephono offlco in alarm mid were astounded to find thnt tho would-be mashers bad como upstairs In tlfc building after them. They locked tho door and the night nnern'or telephoned to the police, Of ficer Levi Smith and Mnrshal Carter responding. When tho officers bad nrrlvoil tho men snw them first mid quietly mado their escape. The night police wero all notified and n closo wntch was kept for tho men, but they did not nppcnr again, enabling tho girls to return home. Mnnnger 15. C. Drews stated this morning tbnt It wns hardly Bafo for girls to appear unescorted on tho streets on their wny homo from work at a Into hour, ns tough characters In tho city appear to bo Increasing In numbers. He stated that some ar miiKeiiient would be made so thnt tlio girls would horeaftor bo given pro tection tin their wny home nt night. C.WAIi M5ARS COMPMCTIO.V. Windows Rattle in San FhiiicInco, Oakland nicl Heikeley. SAN FRANCISCO. .Ian. 2. Tlio seismograph at Chnbot observatory, Oakland, showed a slight vibration traveling from Fast to West at 7:'t:i o'clock Fntiirdny night. Windows rnttleil In Sin Francis co, Oakland mid Horkoloy. No diuu ago was reportod. l,IIi:(il'.VItl IK DICAI). RANDOM MILL STARTS MONDAY Lvons-Johnson Comnanv riesume uperations Miier Two-weeks' Close After being shut down for sovornl weeks, tho Lyons-Johnson Lumber company, of Rnudoii, will resunio op erations next Monday with n full forro of moil, and tlio Sooley & An derson Logging company, which op erates In conjunction with tho mill, will also res tune work on lt road nnd in Its camps, Tho mill has a sufficient supply of logs to last for n few days and tho work of driving moro logs out from tho camps will bo rushed, noth con cerns employ In the neighborhood of 200 men ami will juptariniiy assist to badsl btlultioBs In Randan, i Members of tho mill company ImVO boon In Portland for several days and It is understood that the financial nf fairs of tho concern have beon arrang ed satisfactorily for unlimited opera tions, , 1 1 1 1 rOl'N'jjlL I1AKS SMOKING. ALBANY, Or., Jan. 29. Smoking la nfiw tniinn tn Albany's city council bhambers. One of the first orders of Mayor Curl, the now elder executive of tho city, wns to abolish tho custom of smoking during the sessions and now if the city lawmakers desire to receive any nicotian refreshment they must leave their desks and walk Into an nnto-room. M. 15. SUNDAY SCHOOLS ADD 100.000 MKMRRRS CHICAGO. Jan. 29. A gain pt 1 00,000 pupils was mado by the Sun day schools of the Methodist Epis copal Church during the past year, according to a report made by Rev. Edwnrd Blake, corresponding secretary of tho board of Sunday schools. Tho total Sunday school enrollment of the cnurcu was re ported to bo 4,320,934. DUSKY HELLKS WANT 100 LAZY IIUSRANDS SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 29 Major Frank Pooloy, Rrltlsh army officer, retired, Is tho busiest man In Sail Francisco. One hundred dusky hollos of Et-Hter Island, in the South Soa, want as ninny whlto men for hus bnadB, and Mujnr Pooley is hero to get theiu and ui'rtiiiffc for their trans- I portatlon. 'Men of the doslrnblo kind," said Major Pooloy In nn advertisement In serted in a San Francisco nowspapor, "aro scarco In Easter Island. Too women outnumber the men 3 to 1. The women want husbands and I am hero to get thorn. I ropresont ono hundred of tho Jjest looking women on tho island. They aro wealthy. Their huQbftnds will not have to work. They will llvo In ease and comfort for tho rest of their lives." Tho next day njgro Rmi COO men appeared nt Major Pooloy's headquar ters in the Alaska Steamship com pany's offices to qualify aa South Soa lirlloKmnnm It u'fin nstltnnteil that 'moro than 5000 whlto men have vol unteered since the advertisement was first Inserted. "i COOL15V MURDER CASE jn i Accused Mail lU'tiirns to San I'nin Cisco Cnrdwoll'h Version, The Roseburg Review says; "At torney V. W. Cardwell Is home from Gold Reach where bo attend ed the preliminary hearing of tho case of A, R. Cooloy. He believes thoro Is no probability of Cooloy's conviction, but says they asked him held so as to clear up tho charge against him. Cooley roturned to San Francisco via Crescont City, Cal ifornia. Mr. Cardwell camo up Rogue River and homo via Merlin, tim snow being too deep to como .'over tho West Fork trail. Proposal to Absorb Old Organ ization in New Club is Discussed At a meeting of tlio Marshfleld lodge of Elks Inst night, n commit tee consisting of T. II. Jnmoi-, L. J. Simpson. Dorsey Kroltzor, J. A. Rlntt and W. G. Chandler wero instructed to confor with tho officials of tho Mllllconm Club with a vlow to t':o Elks taking over thnt club whon thoy CHtiiiiiisn their now club rooms. Tho action followed n lengthy dis cussion of tho nintter In which ninny inonibers of tho Milllcomn Club, who nro nlso Elks, urged it. Most of thorn pointed out that It would bo too much to expect tlio mombors to maintain two clubs mid expressed tho vlow thnt if the Elks Club was started It would detract much from tho Milll comn Club support mid probably loavo that organization In had shapo. It was nolnted out thnt tho Kilts Plnli. In addition to mooting tho needs of tlio organization, could perform nil tho public services that tho Mllllconm Club doos. Most of thn furnishings mid fixtures of tho Mllllcoma Club could bo utilized by tho Elks. It is likely thnt n report will bo mado on the mnttor at tho next moot ing of tho Elks Lodge. Last ovonlng J. A. Hunt, formorly manager of tho Union Oil company boro, was electod n member of tho Marshfleld lodgo. " -. CHURCH HANS THE TA .GO. .Member of (loveinment Crew At New port SiicciiiiiIih At Albany. NEWPORT, Or.. Jan. 29 Joseph Rrlggs, No. 2 of tho Unltod Slates llfosavliiK crew hero, died nt Albany after nn operation for lutostliinl trouble, aged II yenrs. Ho was u wldowor ami Ik survived by n dangli tor, seven years of ago, and two sis ters. Joseph Rrlggs wns tho son of n ploueor of the Ynqulmi Ray section. His father, Thomas Rrlggs, mid Geo. R. Megglnsnu, years ago owned UI0 acres of laud about Capo Foulwoath er, port of which Is now a govern ment reservo on which tho lighthouse is located. 0 s 0 H "It Is Revolting nnd HUgnMIng," As sorts Episcopal Letter. VENICE. Jan. 29. Cardinal Arls tido Cavallarl, tho successor of tho 5'resent pope as patriarch of Venice, has Issued an episcopal letter which is the most energetic of those so far published with, roferenco to tho tan go alirt acquires oven" greater Im portance, as It Is reported to have been Inspired by the pontiff. The lettor condomns tho tango In tho strongest terms, referring to it as moral turpltudo and nddlng: "It 1b Revolting and Disgusting. Only those persons who have lost all moral sonso can onduro It. It is the shame of our days. Whoever persists In it commits a sin." The cardinal orders all eccleslasts to deny absolution to those who, hav ing danced tho tango, do not promlso to discontinue. Plans Completed for Annual Banquet in North Bend Next Week I'lniin lini'n linnn nerrni.f nil fnv tho annual meeting of tho Cooh County Rar Association at North Rend on tho afternoon mid evening nf Vnliriuin. 't 101 J 1 11 vltnHnnu hnvo been extended to tho members of tho Association, the Mayor of North Ilond, and tho roprosonjntlvos of the press to bo present nt tho bniiquot to tho held In tho ovonlng nr, 7:30 o'clock at tho Hotol Orogon. North Rend'. Judge (iiiorry win presiuo ns loastmasttor at tho banquot and ho will call on tho following snenkora in flltimiaci vnrloil aiilitn-t A. J. Roborts, "Dilatory Pleas." u. T. ireaugoiu, "juugo .nuuu Pleas." A. J. Sherwood. "Tho Constitu tion." . .. C. A. Sehlbrcdo, "Amicus curiae." W. C. Chaso. "Legislation." C. R. Peck, "Costs." "R. O. Graves, "Civil vs. Mili tary Law," Tho committee in cimrgo: a, r. Hammond, C. E. Mayheo and A. IK Derbyshire KAY IS CANDIDATE. State Treasurer Announces Himself For Re-election to Job. SALEM, Or., Jan, 29. Thomas D. Kay, State Treasurer, has an nounced his candidacy for ro-elec-tlon, subject to the action of the Republican party, Mr. Kay has mado an onvlablo record as a stato official and as yet he has no oppo- Bitlon. LACK OF HOME I MAUL'S Till.' IIOIIO ST. LOUIS, Jan. 29. Lack of family ties and rotations Is blamed by most wandorors for their misfortunes, according to statistics compiled by Superin tendent George N. Arobdos, or the municipal lodging house. Superintendent Arebdos says 80 por cont of tho homoloss men given sholtor at tho Old Four I Cent Courts building sinco Its opening this year, told him they I had no blood Ub to keep them anchored. Large Ocean SteiiincrH Can Now Mnko PllHNIIJ.'C. PANAMA. Jan. 29. The Pr.n.ima Canal has now roHched such n condi tion of completion thnt a largo ocean stenmor can now pass, according to a, stntotnont by Colonel Goorgo "W. Goe thals. Thoro is 30 feet of water t" rough the Culobrn cut nnd tho Cncnrachrt slldo, and It Is Colonol noothnl'H In tention to semi a Panama railroad steamer through tho canal In April. luieiiB HIS BRIDE HERE Saw Drummer Coming Here Fourteen Years, at Last Returns in Harness i E. A. Nutter, who Iiiib been com ing to Coos Ray for the list four teen yours In tho Inter-8t of tho Simmons' .Manufacturing Company, saw and knife makers, sprung a big surprlso on bis ninny friends nud bitslnosK acquaintances hero by ar riving from Fan Francisco with a chinning bride, who was Miss Irono Heckmnn, of Eurekn. Tho bnppy couplo arrived this weoit in company with Otto A. Ol son, superintendent or tho samo company represented by Mr. Nuttor. Mr. Olson camo north to vlow tho C, A. Smith mill mid for special reasons. Re loft yostordny morn ing for Portland, leaving Nuttor In tho field, ami the latter Is now spring ing a lot of "new ones" nnd run ning Tom Williams n heat for cham pionship honors. Mr. Nuttor Is not ns largo ns Williams, but Is nblo to niovo nro u rid fastor mid thus bo comes near evening un muttor ns n r presenter. Tlio Height of Williams mid tho brlofnoss of Nuttor hnvo caused thorn to bo known ns tho "Mutt mid Jofr" of tho saw business. ' LAST OF THE U.MPQUAS ASKS PHYSICIAN'S HELI- Iudlaii RiingH 'Wife to Eugcno for Treatment toiiplo Have Out lived Rest of Trlbo EUGENE. Or.. Jan. 29. Jako Fern. Indian from tho tribe of Uiupqun. of the larger tribe of Cala- pooya. lias appcnled to a Eugeno physician to savo tho life of his wire. Ho brought her nil tlio way from Yoncnlla yesterday. If sho dies ho will bo the last living mem ber or his trlbo. "Novor no moro Umpquns," blurted out tho old Indian, aged G3, to the physician, as bo pleaded thnt his companion bo healed by tlio white medlclno man. And thou ho told a pathetic story or how bo has outlived all tho other mombors In his great family of Indians mid with bis wife stands nlono In tho world. Jako Is well known to old resi dents in Eugono, having lived hero for many years. Ho is now living on his farm at Yoncalla, Tho LADIES of tho l'RESRYTER IAN CHUHCII will hold rt COOKED FOOD SALE, SATURDAY, JAN. HI, Imrrlnnlnif nt 1 n'plnpk. nt tlin IM'.lt. llY.,NlCHOLSON STORE. wi;i - i m i