Mhtning WEATHER FOR THE NEWS READ THE NEWS Until Tonight & Saturday VOL. V . ItOSIiHUltG, DOl'GUS COUNTV, Olt'lXiO.V I'ltlD.VY, JAM'AHV 2, 1011. No. SO lie HER DUTY Goes to Copperfield to Close the Saloons. K1IS5 FERM HOBBS IS A BUSY WOMAN bara. "The Nislon City by the Sea" Del Monte, Jiere It is summer all the year; OSMontervy, California's first capllalpanla Cruz, the Coney Island of d Pacific; California's Dig Trees, tl Oldest Living Things; San Francii Hay, the World's Greatest Hafir; San Francisco, the Golden Ga Krclixmkeeperif Await t-lio Arrival of Kulem Miss Willi Kagcincss liars Will lie Strewn With Flower. Panania-Pajjc lExposidon. City; Golden Uatfark and Sunset at the f : : FUTURE POLICY May be Outlined in a Noted Conference. REBELS AND FEDERALS BATTLE i Most of 0 merchants of the citv spent yesteo tuning inventory of their stocj C. B. Ipley spent the day at Oakland '9"B after business mat ters. A. G. 3i returned to Oakland Ihia Minriitafter a few riav Enant Hohbs, secretary to the governor, ib n io3eulJ eiirouto to Copperfield to close up the L, d . f CSpeoial to The Evening News.) PORTLAND, Jan. 2. Mtss Kern; 1 .'X. ., ., i vi li'ufin nt the Pnnst jirtillerv and i LR a 'ml Mi, 1 II,K (U ' live ninuiiiiiieii. .uiss """"n Mrs. el earson came over from lung to visit with friends. Elsie Nil leaves for Portland Sunday ft sonie lime spent ltosehuriilliig with her mother. j , Hiason. the insurance agent, hijurned here after a few days sn.'P .Northern cities. 1 - . - . . .... it. .a scheduled to arrive at Copperfield , oiiuiei ui at 2 o'clock this afternoon. bile hears a message to the mayor order ing all saloons closed anil the resig nations of all officers of the towns who are saloonkeepers. She leaves c.n the same train on which she ar rives. If. however, after her depar ture, the governor's orders nre not obeyed, l.awson was instructed to de clare martial law, close the saloons and confiscate the liquor. 1,'ltii'ni'lp- Itfd"'n. NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Members of I 'i the firm of .1. P. Morgan & Company '..,0j,-S; have resigned as directors of about u " ' j twenty railroads and industrial com- , . . 3 jinnies, it is announced. In u slate- '1 ment Morgan declared the rcsignn-1 jS tions was tendered because of the ! S timo taken from the business oi ine . g . firm by attendance at tne various u.-, j.s , loca aent for tho rectors meetings. New Vfii'e Insurance Coniiiany, left fi) land this morning on NYACK. N. Y.. Jan. 4. General; nosalie Jones, of the suffragette c TJn ieft for pros)el.t this army, with suffragette banners .i- mm- -(r i inc ) stm iresn on hit im, ami " Invaded the town. She carries a pe tition to the legislature asking f"1' women watchers at the polls when the vote for suffrage tako3 place in 1.1' : The hirrcrking crew was call ed to S1' l"tc yesterday as the i-.sv.li oB'i'aili'd box car W. U.jjniitte and wife leave in a few cti'ir nouinern caiiiornia 11 spend several weeks, llrown and child went this morning to spend iting with the former's s. C. H. Davis left for ruing arter a few days burg visiting with Dr. Governor 1'eni.s, of .Michigan, OiiU-i An Immediate Investigation of The Moycr Shooting and deportation. (Special to The Evening News.) PASS CHRISTIAN', Jan. 2. The stage Is set for a conference that I'jjy have an Important bearing up on ihe administration's future course in the Mexican situation. The presi dent's envoy, Lind, uboard th0 cruis er Crester. is anchured off Ship Is land. The revenue cutter, Winona, is alongside, prepared either 10 bring l-ind to Pass Christian or take the president out to see the envov. In even propose to abolish It. For scores of years this begging business went on unhindered. The Limed Charities of Chicago collected more than $300,000 a vear. seventv- five per cent of which went to sal aries or "Investigators, whose chief work was obtaining jobs for depend ent mothers. Such jobs as they ob tained were washing and scrubbing, laborious work which ruined the mother and broke up the family. Thousands of families were broken up in this way. The technical courj charge for breaking up th0 family, however, was truancy deliouency. "failing lo keep the house clean," or the mother was sent to til hospital broken down. Thus, juvenile court records and the Amazing statistics, of the charity trust show that no homes were broken up by poverty. The facts nre that poverty was the cause of nil the broken homes that passed through the Juvenile court and charity trust. Early in 1011, I happened to run into this supreme crime motherhood and childhood black babies away from their moth ers, outraged Immune FEAR TROUBLE Miss Hobbs Arrived at Cop. perfield Today. THE TOWN IS UNDER MARTIAL LAW Saloonkeepers Say Tliey Will I'se Force to Keep Their ItCKorts (ieii Whole Town Lis. tells tti Proclamation, (Special to The Evening News.) COPPKKFIklLD, Ore., Ilec. 2. Miss Hobbs, flunked by Colonel Law son. Of tlln Oroiron N'ntinti'il nn:i'.l against I and five members of the Coast Ar- aening; miery with rifles, loaded anil ready have arrived here. The governor's personal tl.eclul renresentaliva ivnil the irm- Amerlcon house and found, police a sert. thnt two well-known Wheeling W. Vo., men, both married, and two women, sisters, one nmrrlod and tho other unmarried, from the same city, had ieft there at 4 o'clock the utter noon before enrouto for the West, where, police nay, t)iey intend to make thir homes. Police assert that they finally broke down and confessed. HAKKIt HAS 10,000 FlllK, ....,.., , o.ii am, neipcu ..rnor's proclamation, declaring Cop ....f, uu ... ...uu..) uui perllold under martial law Mavor I bine seen white mothers good moth-! Stewart and the six counrillnen, of ..... ..uw.c ....., . seirai aieu lorever whom four are in Hie saloon busi iiwm un ciuiureu. oetause 1!Ir StiHvlifliwo of Siimpttor Valley Jtalliima W Dosti-oyed, BAKEU, Or., Jan. 1. The bl(T ntoreliouso of the Sumpter Valley railroad was destroyed by flro to night. The flames started from un known causes. The lots is 110,000, covered by insurance. The storehouse Is locutod in the heart of the big lumber mill dis trict, in which the water nresauro was light. The only thing that pre vented a conflagration was about a foot of snow on tho roofs of the ad joining mill of tho Oregon Lumber Company. JOSKIMIHOXS ASSHiX IN' FAVOR OF CltF.mTOltS PIOXKKR 1 lit.M OF TOWS mornhiT1 "penning tile holiday vaeati'$oseburg. .Mr. Uruwn is teurhioj'ol there. Itusntgomery is in the cily today J veral teams moving his house I'lods on to his ranch at LookiOis. u.,,...i,u in aovance oi Hie meeting '' crime was ; i busin.iis. Every other of the .ii-.eeu uy ine executive. ,....,,,.,,., ,., , , ,n,mnss eighty four citizens or Copperfield For lVs CliriMtinn. ! -'iant.v I hope t.od will for-j were present and heard what she had PASS CHRIST! V Ian At 1 vrt iT','' I T, K""!K " '" NCW: s'- Sw"l"iK the militiamen 1(1. -in ,' ! "' -' At; ork h,:iu '''is very hour and llliyl tn rnfnTi-o tlm ,-,iu,-u nn,.. ., to Pas, CM Zi "ii'-S "U'y '' '?' VlSi""K the "n..'.s and leaves the lawless elc tenant "uowoll delivered a message ! ZlSt "" ""s-r" i mont In a quandary what to do. The wli lmi'i'ili v UH'r't .erviiM! man ! Appalled at the separation of w ho I n led by automobile to deliver j ,,l,er and child, the supreme crime and the most awful punishment that could he devised by friends. I conceived the idea of pensioning mothers. Quietly the law was pass ed in Illinois and went Into effect on July 1, 1911. Since that timo thousands of children have been re lieved from poverty and the breaking AiiHjjChurchlil and daughter. I of musketry . left for Portland this ennnon made a terrific dill Members of Finn Expert to Make KoelMirs Their Future Home Huvo .Many Friends. Effie moriiiBr visiting at the home of thifl1' s son, K. II. Churchill. E. Hvkcndall spent the day at K$!ooking inter business it to the president. It was later re ported that orders were sent Lind lo come to Pass Christian and talk with t lie president this aferuoon. Fierce, ISutl.lv linges. PUESIDIO. Jan. 2. Haltle be tween the federals and rebels, in pos session or Ojinaga raged without in teruption during the night. Despite the four day assault by. tile superior rorce of constitutionalists, the fed erals still offered desperate resist ance. Although tho federals wound ed were cared for by tho American army surgeons they insist hundreds were killed. The officers, of the American pairol estimate two hun dred were killed on both sides. Of I lies... 150 were federals. The rattle and the booming or The saloonkeepers have been advised by attorneys to use force If necessury to keep the saloons open. All men are armed. That the handful of guards men will have a dangerous time car rying out the instructions seems cer tain. .Spitcwork I'luirgrcil. Conditions In Coppentield, Or., where Mis3 Fern Hobbs, privato see- up or homes has been cheeked. The! l'etary to Governor West, bus gone new system met witli the approval ! with the avowed purpose of closing of the public and at this time has! (he saloons, are described In a let been adopted by eighteen other (er received by a prominent Port stales. The begging charities of 'and business man from a business Chicago have proven Inefficient, in the eyes of the public. The high salaries experts and the hordo of j "investigators" could not raise last' year more than $70,000 nllhough ns. man or CoppcrHeld as being due lo "spitcwork". "Some one set fire to my place I acii of the store," says the letter. "but It was seen In time to put it IIILIXHOHO NOW DHY TOWN Five Saloons Close st Community "Wet" for 05 VeJirs. (tovernor l-'ei ris Wires. LANSING, Jan. 2. Governor Fer ris today telegraphed Attorney Geo. V...1w.1l. ... II 1 I.J ,.!, ,mnri-OW ll im,. In nn ' ".' l.-riraBlllil- :,..... i. ...... ... ... . I've in (he copper distrlcl to pro ceed inimedintelv wilh the Invest! gation of the shooting and deporta- lion of Moyer. Nichols investiga Hon will be independent of that coir ducted by the Houghton county grand Ju ry. Fust in Moi st. PAI'L. Jan. 2. The entire Northwest is experiencing ils firs! real touch of winter, with four inches ol" snow yeslerday. It is still fallinir. Tile snow is not heavy ptioeixh to trouble wires, or tie no n nd was conduct-1 speut cbiirg. Mr. Farmer is. unfile. Frncljii'e he will spend a week te E. j'or, until recently night The firm of Josepnson s, eonsisi-j cicriig iioiei in kiuiii. lug or Mrs. M. Joseplison. ssaiu n. M .'iuvnni i ei lasi evening Josenhson and .lulien jonepiiu.i. '""l';"" iiu passed into history this morning troi n. k ,,. . when an R-signnieni s I ff ' ,, ,, rile assetsi uer n .-.'ii.in uiuie mis visit with p..,.rt r II, nlr ii-r.dil ors ...,,i n..i,iiiti ennnot be determined I nun itl ler a brier .. .i.id .i,o r.'l'" s city. Slie was accom ti, tn,nhin store, as it was best j pan, r daughler. Edith i, ... ih ihousunds of people I C.Biier returned to Eugene n,r,:,,..lumt Diiuslas county, was es-! this after a couple of days tablished in IS t-ibliMieu in lhii, ami ...n....... . ... ed continuously for a period of morei enu ),t inspector of public im than :i7 years. . , 1 ,,r"$Lh,; L"T"": J Ttycors Frit it Company, of y ai., with a in-iinch or- CHARITY TRli T i.i. ,,..!, onfferiii": financial an i.!.. .,f i-,in ihe firm of Joscph- i.in's will be long remembered in j ficei city, today made final thl citv The members of the rirm. UptlBUl, persons whose fruit ..'- '..:i,0 .iir,.n sniiervision the , the handled during the past nsiness has been conducted, are peo-1 seakill. something over $H.-i pie or'honor ami integrity and have nonbi out today. 1 Children are Disgraced and Vrne evervthing possible to save ij s wind storm was prob-, . . .. . fheir creditors from loss. In fact. 1 ahl -st serious experienced! PoVtrtV Not Relieved. ion- t-0 the firm turned over much he,s. Oilier I halt twisting j . ' .'. ,.. ! r,ier that certain; a ui signs from their lasi-i -I'crounts miglit be satisfied. Nothing; eirirvind broke one or two wi s ever has been kept from the skd well as wrecking bill .re.l tors and Ihe firm retires in the bo.l loos piUMs of the city, kindest 'regard of their creditors and (Juey Albert Abraham has munv' friends, in fact, regret was pnlfiotice informing the of "xi ressed on every hand today when ,.arBe of tho Maccaoee 1t became known (hat the firm was no lo.fr,. h. ixrolln was rcent- l..nn- aUn to COUP Willi liifl ...... . ij m " w "M sities which are liable to incumber , till CHILDREN SOLD AWAY FROM MOTHERS sisled by committees or prominent i "tit before It did any damage. We business men. Many charity wnrk-i'an't lind nut who set the fire, ers thrown out of work by the fnil-j There Is a reward up of $50 to bo nre of ihe begging societies hnve!l!iven to anyone that can. been hired by the county as civil ser- "llelleve me, I am not In Ibis scrap vice employes to help the pensioned i The trouble is nil over a Greek, lie imnheis. Instead of wasting their: was running a saloon here and niov- tinie as employment agents for wash! eil from one place to another outside women and scrubbers. i the ralooli limit. There is an ordln- The pension system has been : unci' fixing tho street on which sn found economical as all the money loons may be run. He did not ask trees directly lo the children nnd for u transler to move, mid when their niolher and the raniily is not subjected to the Insult or charity any more than the pupil In the public school. ruder this system ramllies ale not broken up. hope iltiiminntcs Ihe life or the mother, she remains nt home and takes care or her own children, the little ones may have a heme or which they are proud, nnd the records or the juvenile courts show that the usual juvenile deliir the mayor lold him he could not run there he said ho would do as he pleased, and still kept on selling. So they arrested him and fined him $"i0, hut told him il he would move back they would revoke the line. He mov ed back for three days, and Ihen went back again lo the new place. Then he was arrested and his licenso revolted. "He then got out an Injunction HILLSnORO, Or., Jan. 1. Last night at midnight the five Hllls boro saloons closed doors in response to tho county court's order docluriun this dry territory by 23 votes As a result, for the first time In Ga un interrupted years Hillsboro Is with out lliiuor, legally 'speaking. A large crowd from all pnrts of the county gathered at the county capital today, to be here on tho lust day of he saloons' existence The sa loons were crowded throughout the day, hut there was no disorder, ov en nt midnight, when the doors were locked. MTK.UV HAT PAItADU (ilVEN Walla Wnlln Ellis MniTh Through l'rlncipiil siroiiH or City WALLA WALLA, Wash., Jan. 1. The Elks gavo their annual "straw hat parade" this afternoon marching thnough the principnl streets and re turning to the Elks temple. The day whb milder than many New Years days have been, nnd Ihe men suffered no discomfort. Tho plan was started years ago to ad vertise the community. .ioiix i). iivi:s to ciii'itcii ItecUol'clliq Hutiscl'lbes $7,000 Ah ( ongicgiUlon "ys $;t,(M. nuoncy has about disappeared from , i ' si rani ing ine oinciais oi i, upper pensioned families. ! field from interfering with lllm and pension litem was tus business. Ilefore the adopted in Chicane, lido out of 17. tiioi children were brought Into court en churg.-s of petty thert ami other infractions of the law. After these same 17.000 rhildretl hud been pen sioned onlv three were brought Into It came to trial and Ihe town won out. He and some of his I'lii-nds got up the petition to the governor that was In the papers staling the renditions oT the town. ad been let a o do as he want eil to do be would have hud no court on char.-'e is the pen-ion The cause of this1 kick coming. The whole thing is whhh enables the nothing but spitcwork a big family This notice w is or- detred several days aco audi .Judge Xeil, Oriuinutor of .Mothers1 Pension liiv. Tell What t'luu-ity lloos for Families Home Kiiincd. I l...nl.,nQ minr'TllB t ie sirongesi nnmi..-. , - - Mrs losei.hson and her two sons, w 1( d to the Maccabees late W if Woodward thin morning rob postal card iroin Aus frvriter being Poll luivid- exiiect to remain in i'"'"s , V they have a host of close mends who wish them success. (urneil over to their creditors ninnv personal etrerts and , sol the Australian Hoys, cherished belongings, which ordinnr- wttd at the armory In itoso- ilv are retained by persons making bir the year mil. ine ,', I ciiiiled in Australia on No- nsslgnments. I ( I)urnR Ms I ii$ young IJavdson was en ! t the home of MrB. Wood- Til WW. LKtTl HE" WILL ..i.. lt AT THE 1IAITIST iinnril THIS KVF.XIXCiiW rter. bell boy at the Os .,.., . leaves this morning for l iMin Manv Citii"" and Towns j IK here he will accept a of the Xortliwvst. I sltion nt the Hotel Dmp- i (is well known about Eti !ohn P Clum. (he noted travel ft known for his good na ,',, u'iii nnnenr at the Baptist 0 trlousness, For some church this evening, when he will de. ffducted a messenger ser- mother to remain at home and look after her own children. The results nre aUKizini-'ly successful, and Chica go will -soon abolish entirely rronl the cily limits, child poverty, the bllght( or civilization. Hegglng must slop. It Is a fail u re. CLEVELAND. Jail. 1. John I). llorkorcllcr'B New Year greeting to the Euclid Avenue Ilaptist church, which he attends, was n girt of $7, ooii. Three monllis ago ho pledged himself lo give one dollar for every f" cents contributed by the remain der of Hie congregation from Novem ber 1 (o January I. The congrega (ion gave $:l,0tl. The money will go to the church's reserve fund. All ICIIFI.I, SWOltX IX AH MA VOU OF XKW COItK CITY NEWS. NEW YORK, Jan. 2. Judge Hen ry Neil, "father of the mothers' pen, hions." has Just begun a campaign to have New York sta(e adopt the law which he declares will break the "charity trust". Hu explains in the following article, written lor the l:nited Press, why mothers' pensions should be paid by every state: In every city, large and small, are organizations of well meaning people who propose (o care lor children in poverty. These people beg from (he rich and well-to-do to get money. clothing, shelter and fond for poor- where they aHended (h children. Children wholall Into the l"e toriner s brother, hands of these charitable organlza-i George Burger and wi light, too, Icfl'ore she leaves. "All this talk emanating from Copperfield about flowers, the dec- Ilell Moss returned to her home nt' oration or the saloons, etc.. Is nppro Lebunon today after a vlHit with priaie (or (he occasion," conlinued friends In (Ills city. i ihe governor. "Flowers usually ar' Mm n 1. r.f,r.l rninrno.i m win.' In order when (he li.st sad riles are NEW YORK, Jan. 1. loll n Purroy Mitchell was sworn In ns mayor of New York City at noon today amid impressive coremotileH. Mrs. Mitchell and the Rev. Joseph Smith, S. .1., who laiight Mitchell when H. was a hoy; Mrs. Gaynor, wife of the lute mayor; her boh. Iln rus Gaynor, and many city otriclitls were present, llearly co-operation of oilier mu nicipal officials was asked by May or Mllchell In bis Inaugural address. I do mil want publicity except vh, re publicity will help us,'1 ho said. she lias been assigned. She will dosc rBM,-,s". "'""8 t in nonzr in;! ecu iiixi ciiiit i ut'iii qtlitlTI'l. West .Mnk('H StJitcmriit. SAI.HM, Or.. .Ian. 1.--"MIbi lrn HolibH, my piivalr! Hccri'tary, will ar rive in (:opiiTfl"lrl at :t:f0 o'r;lrk to morrow, ami tin saIoons will hn clos. i ml wt'liin an hour," asur-rttMi Jovr-J nor WfHt tonight. " .M isH llolti-s will! have to remain in the town only one, hour lo iMTompliHh tho insk to which Chester ttilK morning after a day i Hpent In KoHehurg. Ira Wimhorly, of Drflin, spent the! flay In UosHnirK looking nftor var-i Ions hiisineKH matters. Attorney O. P. Oonhnw and wlfo: htiVM returned here from food River: to bf performed. I hnvo no ohjoe tion to tho HaloonH of Copper field ln-iim a pprnpr lately deenriited for (his particular occasion. " Klver Im ItiiNiiiK. SAfHAMKN'TO, Dec. 2.- -Flood warnlnc were H'-nt to polntH between uneral ot mtni ano wimimi oy uui weaiu- ; er bureau. PondltlonB there nre nd- ii-ill..l tn t... ..ritlr-dl on if ii-iil t.fr.l.. 11, a wtnrn. illustrated by many lantern slides of interest. Mr. Clum H one of the best known lecturers on : the cnat. and foms to lloseburi! hichly recommended. The lecture Is free, nnd should attract a large crowd. A Hvnopsis of the scenes, upon which til" lPetur and illustrations are Itased follow: Seuttle, Tacoma. Ml. Rninier. Port land, thp Hon City: Crater I-nk i?nr:,e 11 ver Vn Hey, Mt. Shasta. Unkn Tahoe, Kedlands. Arrowhead Hot Sprint:?. Uiverside, the Oranue City. Snn Gabriel Minion. Pnsndena. the rrnwn of thp Pan Gabriel Valley; Mt Ijwe. Los Anceles, the Metropo lis of Southern California, some ol 'bp Runnv Reaches by the Sunset Sea, San Pedro Harbor, Mania aia Hr.tiH nrp fir-t AxwruwA lh. t.lr.m r-..i .., ' :: : y le-'COIIie worHP lonimn. At l trom their mother and In the end' row 'or Sunday to vinit at th, horne ! T1' riVPr Htl,K,! 'H lWft,,ty H,X poverty ih not even relieved. of their nephew. Kdwanl Hinkle Mr I ' ... .n i.'iuiK.iiif, on i riiiru'-r uvimi in nos'-inirg eariv ir cerned. even when it is done by a ibe fiO's. but later moved to hill finn Inilv nr n fitm nrcnl7llnn nf i... : i ,n il.! manager or the Hotel r people, on fine stationary! year ikKJ when he ret,,r,,!"l here T.".", '.''."""r. V"'r Ketlrlng ..n.vor Adolph Kline wish, "d the Incoming admliilstrullon ev ery success. .IKHHI SAI.:M SI'.RS I'l.KillT I'lit Aei-opimie Kver Kci'ii In Holy City Caused Kcllf:liient, 'toes to Uoseburg at the est or Charles Miller. ?rk a( (he Osburn who 1(11 K IIIXI) AS DMirilKS. Una, that "Fairy Isle"; Santa Bar-'shnients were served Eugene Register. I gular meeting of I'niou i. I. O. O. K.. lie't ia-t rollowing off'c rs wete the ensiling year- 1.. !'. 1.; .1. ti. Stephenmni. K. Pickens. H. :. on, .1. '.: .1. n. Hailey. James Kwart, Financial T. Wriehi. treasurer: onagle. In. Sen.: (I. I,. 8.: O. H. Pickens. I'irt ', Gilbert, Second Watch, ilton. Third Watch; M. -t Guard of Tent; C. II. Second Guard of Tent he election of officers de- ii'oiu a i i;. tillo office. :ing lalled History shows; or a visit. Mr. I f ink In Is anxiously WomanV liegret I t vci-licnid. tlnMl.n ami as Industry demanded lm is and hoi's w ho could read and -M-iie. the Iree (tulilic school system ft. is .-:a!.i:('eef! and has just about alii iisln-d illiteracy. t harily schoiils wore a miserable failure. 'I'iiey have gone. Hut the Itujf-ll Kige Foundation and other great institution will go purling around trying to convince the people that charity will relieve child pov erty. Charily disgraces the receiv er, trade's him (o beg, and fills (he elver wi(h a false pride that hurls his rharac(er. Charily cannot even relieve child poverty and It does not . to educate the j loni'ltii; ahead to the coming of bin uncle for Ihe r"asou that be has not seen him for nearly years. ISOKY. MITCH KM To Mr. am! Mrs. Charles Mltcheiii, or Ilelhart, T'-xns. at th-i home or Mr. and Mrs. W. .!. Clark, an eleven pound huh, January 1, Mill YUr To Mr and Mr. James F. Hyrd, of North Koschurg, a son. January 2, 1914. VV.nSAS To Mr. and Mrs. John Keruan, on New Years day, a son. CI.KVKLAXI). I)"c. 2S. "Oh. I'm s'irry I ever attempted this. 1 think I d be better ofT with my htlHhiind." These words, utteted desialringly v a well-dressed wriman, In com pany with another woman anil two ne n at Colon Station one night re c nt ly abrmt lo o'clock, led a trav "i ng man who overheard them, lo :."Hpeet an elopement. Previously ' il" of (he men had asked the (rav eling man about hotels In Cleve land and hnd been referred to Ihe uierlran house. The traveling man communicated with (he police and Plnln Clolhes ven Wingle and llrenner visited the JIllll'H.M.IOM, Jan. 1. General Frauds Xavler Monnler, unodlor French avlalor making the flight from Paris to Cairo, landed nuur the Pool of Hlloain on New Yenr'a eve. The arrival or Ihe rirst aeroplane ev er seen by Hie In habitants or tho Holy City created grea( excitement. POUT HAIIl. Jan. 1. Generul Ilonnier started In hl neroplami from .lerusiilem this morning and ar. rived here about noon. Arter a brief stop he proceeded on his flight to Cairo. W. C. Bagaherd and Gard Saga herd, of Kiottsburg, are spending a few days In Itoseburg vlsiiing with friends. F.vcr body's Cafe opened to the public this morning after undergoing a thorough renovation. New fix ture, hiivu been Installed, while tho room has been sufficlntly enlarged lo care for the Increasing business. Mrs. Lewis now has one or tho moat attractive rest a urn ills In the city. GKN'TI. K.MAN of good habits, ago 3d, would like to meet a good honest lady between ages 20 and 35. Ad ciresn box 21 City