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Newspaper Page Text0. ul y' ROSEBURG MILLION DOLLAR SEASON. Douglas County eiftdrts for the present fall and winter season will bring Jl, 000, 000 new money. Bl'SlN'ESS IS GOOD. Good crops and high prices makes money plentiful. Review advertisers get the business. VOL. XIX. ROSEBVItG. OREGON. TUOSDAY KVKXIXU, HK KMHIIK 3, III til. Xo. 2;S8. LIQUOR SELLERS STATE DEPARTMENT IS ASKED TO ASCERTAIN EATE Of AMERICANS EL TASO, Dec. 5. Friends and relatives ol missing Americans in Chihuahua City are preparing a peti tion demanding that the State De partment ask the Carranzistns to in stantly obtain definite news. The petition will charge that the Mexican officials withheld itirormalion. J. 1. j Barron received a wire from Charles I Elinendorf, an American saying: "All I is well." The officials believed this DRUGS ARE OBJECT Of ATTACK1'6" ,tat ll,e AmerlCRi'8 "re HKASTIC OKDIXAXCK IS SOlliHT TO .MAKE IT l.MPOSSIItl.H TO DKAIi IX INTOXICANTS EX CEPT I'.XDEIt SEVEItE ItE-STI1ICTIOXS. 11 CONSUL 10 FACE TRIAL THE LAST Jl llOlt WAS ACIT.I'T El AT XOOX AND TAKlXli lE EVIDENCE WILL ItElilN Pi'.OIt ,A1!IY TO.MOKIiOW .MANY WIT X ESSES TO TEST I h'Y. MAY BE INOPERATIVE, SAYS LEADING PROHI Council Is Aroused Because of 111 cent Investigation Involving liigll Srb. Mil Slmlents Pre vention .Measures Result. Drastic action in regard to booze that will mean the absolute restric tion and regulation of all soles of in toxicating beverages in the city has been decided upon for immediate fu ture by city .council. Formal decla ration to this elTeet was made Monday night and an effort will be mad I'. S. MAI1I.NES IXJl'ltEl). WASHINGTON, Dec. 5. It was learned that lighting featured the establishment of American military government in Santo Domingo. Sev eral marines were injured and 11 Dominicans were killed and . six others wounded. EOltElliX EI1S ARE SAI'E. secure the operation of a new pl.m for strict enforcement as soon us pos sible. The measures to be taken to carry nut this intention will include an or-! dinnnce that will be far reaching' enough to govern the sales of all! drugs, tonics and medicines as well i as the regularly recognized intoxi-; cants, and all other subterfuges that ; may be devised for sale because o'' ; their alcoholic content. Drug stores, grocery stores and drink emporiums, or any other places where articles! may be sold for drinking purposes will be made subject to its provis-, ions, while enlarged powers of ilie police will , make it possible at all times to investigate and see that tiie. ordinance is being observed. ! It was the unanimous expression of the council that the most strict! ordinance that could be drawn would be most acceptable. City Attorney Wimberly was instructed to prepare it and the measure will probably be J ready for submission to a vole at ; tho next meeting. Alined At Dint; Stores. j The need for the new regulation' was first mentioned by Councilman! Nichols. He said he had spoken to! other members of the council and a, number of local attorneys and from ! his information, ho said, he believed the city should delay no longer In I " putting an end to the sales by which j it was made easy for any person, whether habitual drunkards or minors, to obtain beverages thai contained a high percentage of alco hol. Mr. Nichols mentioned the re cent investigations by the city at torney as an exaninle. showing that high school students had been sold unlimited ciuantilies of intoxicants because tho article was secured from a drug store and under a name that was merely a disguise for liquor. In view of the had advertising that was ! d(,nt vA'ilson. hounil to result lor me local schools if the present system is allowed to exist, he declared strict measures should be taken and the same put into effect immediately. His motion was promptly seconded and the in structions to the city attorney to prepare an ordinance were extended unanimously. in explaining his idea of some of the provisions to bo incorporated in the ordinance, Councilman Nichols said he believed a system of regis tration should be employed which would require everv establishment EL FASO, Dec. 5. The foreign club received a Chihuahua telegram paying "All are safe." It is believed this means all Americans and other foreigners except Chinese have es- lo caped from the Villistas in Chihua hua. j o WMAIT.M0 BEFORE CONGRESS SOME WITNESSES IMPORTED The Trial Will Cost .More Than n Million Hollars anil Will Prob ably Last' Several .Months Jurors All Xelilrul. SAN EHAXCISCO, Dec. 5. Un expected haste marked' the comple tion of the jury lor the trial or Ger man Consul I-'ranz Hopp and consu lar attaches, who are alleged neu- tralitv violators. The last juror was accented at noon. All the jurymen are Americans except J. H. Cam bern, who was born in England. He ha3 a German wife, and says he is strictly neutral. The Government has ion witnesses ready to testify. The defense has a similar number. It is estimated that the cost of the trial to both sides will be one half million dollars. They have imported many witnesses from foreign countries. The lawyers expect the proceedings to continue for months. 4. in an address delivered at J. Eugene Monday, H. b. llutton. 4. superintendent of the Oregon 4- anti-saloon league, expressed fear that Oregon s su-canou bone drv amendment may be declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court if a test is made by those opposed to the law. Mr. llutton said he was 4. afraid Oregon s prohibition law 4. would suiter the same fate as .j 4. did the Arizona law on the 4. A ground that it may be proven .J. discriminatory in mat 11 10 4. stricts the importation of llq-4- nor. but does not restrict Its . use within the slate. "Those who are responsible for draw 4- lug up the bill failed to pro- vide these restrictions," said 4 Mr. llutton, "and It Is possible .J. that the court may hold that 4 since we had the opportunity to 4. include them tho bill is not 4. constitutional." Mr. llutton is one of the foremost prohibition 4. workers in Oregon and visited 4 Itoseburg frequently during the 4. I NTEItST ATE COMMERCE COM MISSION MAY 111-: GIVEN Al TIIOIilTV TO liX THE HOIKS OK I.A1IOR ANI WAGES OE COMMON CARRIER EMPLOYES. COST OF LIVING IS A PUZZLE PDROLA SALES CAUSE CONSULT "DRY" LAWS last dry County. campaign in Douglas vj. THE PRESIDENT 1!'.CI.AI!EI AMERICA CAN" NOT REMAIN LONGER EXPOSED TO IN DCS TRIAL DCSTlltllANCI'.S LEG ISLATION ASKED. i WILSON WAS WILDLY CHEERED CHIMNEY IIMVX DOWN. During this morning's windstorm the chimney of the chapel or the Sol diers' Home crushed to the ground with a thud which caused consider able, confusion among the members of the institution. The chapel burned some time ago. but the chimney was left standing. Commandant Markce had intended to tear down the rhiin nov hut. this morning's wind saved him that trouble. EMRARGO IS LU TED. Suffragists In the Gallery I nlurlcd Huge Yellow Rainier Saying "Mr. President, What Will You Do lor Woman Slllfi'iigc'.'" DECISION IN LOCAL BANK ACTION UPHELD BY THE SALtf.1 COURT I-nitty .1. w. iMinsylvania Mini Would lMim An Kinliiio on (lie I A port of Oats, Ujt, ( '0111 and INitiitocs I mil I'riro KalN. WASHINGTON, ltc. f.-- -Snuitor I'nilrrwood has tnlnxhu't'il u bill giv ing lh Inh'ivdiitt' t'niiiint'rrt I'om niissioii power to fix lu hours of l;ilor and v;ik'H of common caiTii-rs' employes in interslnlo and foreign commerce. Wepresenlalive Van Iyke. of Min nesola, presented a resolution sur KeKlhiK that tho departments of Ag riculture, t'ommeree and Labor and the Federal Trade Commission inves tigate the high cost of living. Representative Kdmonds ol Penn sylvania, has ask.-d for an embargo on ships carrying wheal, oals, rye. corn and potatoes until the prices fall. Whether the sale of ft drug com monly known among the pharmacist of. the state as Purola can he made wit limit violating the state prohibi tion law, is a (ttestion ibat is now being considered by certain Hose burg attorneys who are said to have been closely connected with the " dry" movement In lmuglas County for several years. In a brief interview with n Review representative this morning a promi nent attorney said: "It Is commonly known among pharmacists that Purola contains not less than 25 per cent alcohol, and it will unquestion ably produce intoxication If drank for beverage purposes. Hecanse of this fact, it is my opinion that the person or persons sidling this drug can bo prosecuted under the provi sions of the prohibit ion taw. I in tend to take the mallei up with the prosecuting officers at an early date, and if possible, sontet hing will be done to curtail the sale id' this and ether similar so-called medicines In this city." A Kost'burg druggist who has re fused to handle ibis "medicine" or sell other liquids containing sutTI- (Vent alcohol to produce Intoxication had the following to say regarding Purola : (Continued oil 1'ago Six.) Noimi nosi iu k; iti:sni:T is I AMMOI SI.Y CHOSKN TO I'll. I VACANCY I.KI-T BY V. I'l.Alv k -W IM. 1 1 10 1 1 1: A I w ni:v in:ini ii:i-akt.mi:nt. CITY HEALTH BOARD CREATED SI IT I'll. El) MONDAY. 'I'lie Douglas Creditors Monday filed a suit In court here against 10. I ocr-(The plaintiff sum ol ?s- dli AsKoclalli.il I lie InsHc . Johnson. lsI;s to rerovcr III'' which they claim Is I claims. on a number of assign i;i Illicit. II IS DEAD WASHINGTON', Dec. 5 president Wilson presented his message to Con-i-'ress at noon today. He declared America cannot remain lonc'-r ex posed to profound industrial disturb ances. He aslted for ini mediate ac Mon on railroad IcKislut ion, voca tional and educational measures. He did not mention ilie food einbarnoes. The galleries were crowded, and there was a heavy diplomatic repre sentation. William .lenniiiRH llryan entered before the session convened, and lie was cheered by both sides. Tho Democrats wildly cheered Presi- The suftraRlsts in tne nailery unrurlcd a huge yellow ban ner saying, "Mr. President, what will - iii do for woman suffrage'.'" Presi dent Wilson ignored the banner and a pace tore it down. Admiral Palmer, cniei 01 me .Navi gation llnreau. asked the House j militarv committee to graduate the . Annapolis classes earlier than usual 1 on account of the emergency need for naval officers. Senator Marline presented a joint resolution urging President Wilson to press the food regulations. Sena mr h-ifrnth nresented a resolution selling fluid articles that contain i urging the abolition oi me n""" alc ohol to register the name of the I college and providing for six year purchaser and In this wav keeping ; Presidential terms. It was referred an accurate disposition of all disposi-; to the judiciary committee. Hon of the goods. The receipt of thej Koods should be recorded also, he; The Oregon Supreme Court affirmed the decision of .lodge Hamilton in the case of M. S. st lor vs. I he l'irst National llnck. of this city. The case was tried In the Circuit. Court here last May and the plaintiff was awarded a Jiidgine'il III the sum of J.l,i:i.1. together wi':i in terest and the costs unci nisliini e-i y KK Y'I'OW.V, ii,.0p r,. --.luhn U. nionls Incurred 'in prnserullni; liic , A i:i,tjU!.l died here at. :!::lo o'clock action. ihis morning from complications fol- Mr. Doerstler brought the i.cnt to i lowing an operation for appendicitis recover money which he claimed was;,,,! November 21. Ills wife and child withdrawn from deposit 111 Hie I'M :,t r,.n were present, lie was i;n years vmlrimil Hunk bv T. .It. Slie.-id.lll. inf nee. and was president of the W'SSHIN'OTON, Dec. O.--TI10 Ag-. Tho plaintiff alleged that the iii'jr.e j standard oil Co. lie will bo burled i-iciilinnil Donarli'iicnt lias lifted the1 was withdrawn from tiie' deposltmy in the family uiatiRoleiini at the north Canadian potato embaro. This acton ' without his knowledge or consent . end of Sleepy Hollow. is e:cu'cted to reduce prices. The j At the lime the transaction occur-! o Canadians must obtain permits from . red. Mr. Sheridan was president of ,hc ..'cderal Horticultural Hoard. I t.,0 bank Alto,-,,,, It I. .Kddy ROSEBURG WAS VISITED toiney (). P. Cosliow represenleil tne defendants. The case was appealed tol the Supreme Court shortly after the: n ....... .,'..,1 III' ,1 tnrv- In the Circuit. Court of tills county. (ill ISIOHS Altli Ul.Tl ltMXfi. A crew of llovcrnniont cruisers who have been engaged in classifying the Oregon & Colllornia grant lands in Douglas County for the past three, months, ri'tlirned here recently from other sections of the county. The w'ork of classifying the lands has been suspended until next spring when It will be resinned. The original (iov-ei-ninent appropriation of $ I on. no, I has been practically exhausted and another appropriation will be nee.li d beforo the work can be remmcd. Iloadciuarters will be established :'t Kllgene in April. Willi I.. I.. Sharp, of Portland. In charge of the wink. WIl.NOVS MISSAlilv 1 'H'-M"M'!"MH' 4. J. The full lexl of President J. Wilson's message, which wa presented al a joint session of J N the Pulled Stall's Com less al v noon, will be loom! oil page .J. KC'View. BY AN UNUSUAL STORM; SOME DAMAGE RESULTED TEUTONS CROSS BUCHAREST ROAD ;i:i:ith vox i cKr.KN mi: ii.w k;aini:o rooTtioi.ii in i.ow r.it it;i.st L vau.ky DOIUU IMA ATTACKS AUK HW-l-l l-Sill) li Y Itl I.CAU1ANS. Lh.yd (Jeoigi lias Keslgilt-d l-'wiin I he Iti-ilish Cabinet, Aecording In An Aiiiioiinei'iiM'iil .Made in London Today. It littsehlirg ini; 'prrif si. niii hr ; wind hh'W and vlrinily tl c d itn lu si 1 1 Ml III lit' I' Ol' ' t a Vrlncity 1 1 1" a I hutrii- uind u.s. Thr nhtriil I'ti 4 two of toilay said to nfford a knowledge of the. amount of the intoxicating beverages, coming Into the city. There Is to be j strict enforcement and penalties for violation, the articles will be re-1 quired to carry a label and the amount of alcohol contained will be prominently specified. ! llesiillllion Adopted. i Previous to the action taken to se-j cure a new ordinance, a resolution wan presented which specified that no liquor of any kind would be al lowed In or about any of the city j buildings. The fire department was mentioned and it was stated that any member of the department as well as any other city employe who were found to have any intoxicants in sucn building or to have drunk any liquor, they were to be subject to summary disiuissal from the service. It was also specified that the police should have access to, the buildings at all times if it should be nec essary to see that the rules were enforced. A search of the firemen's quarters In the city hall by Marshal Williams last Wednesday revealed no liquor in pos session of the volunteer firemen, and Fire Chief James Fletcher stated this morning that the police were given a key to the quarters several weeks ato and told to visit the place any time they pleased, thereby showing the intentions of the firemen to be of the best. Kitgene Register: Mr. and Mrs. !! A. Hootll were passenaers yesterday afternoon fnr Hnsehiirg to visit Mr. liooth's brother, J. Ilenrp lloolli. JOSEPH BRIDGES WAS . RE-ELECTED MAYOR Of OAKLAND ON MONDAY W. C I nd-rwood. of Oakland, ar rived this morning and spent the day attending to business affairs here. Joseph ISriciges v as Monday elected mayor of Oakland tor -i- the fourth consecutive term. according to word received in .j. Iloseburg this morning. Mr. ) llrldges received a total of II') votes, while .lames liearling. his o'liioncnt. polled T votes. It. M. Ferber was eiecua mar- ? shal over S. C Powell by a 41 vole of 125 to r.V J. H. Miller. candidate for city tec order, had 4 no opposition, and received a 4- total Of I'll vote". C. A. Sf'V- ens and K. .1. Wains.-ott were elected council men. Mr. Slev- .J. ens received I 'I'' lot' s, while " Mr. V:ii!lsiott polled K.T votes. .. C. 11. Medl-y. for n.-asur.-r. re- . reiv.-d a total of 1 ; votes and ; was elected without opposition. Mr. itriclges is very popular ' among the people of Oakland 4" and his total vote Is lm reas d 4. with each succeeding ileetion. 4 Essential Pointsin President's Message 4.H"H"l"I"I"I"I"MH'-'-H Imniodiate provision for the 'iil:ii'tiPiiHnt anil iidiiiinis tl'titive l'ooi'Kiini.ation of the Intel-stale ('oiniiici'i e ('(iinniis sion aloiiR the lines emboclied in tho liill n-cently passed liy the House of Itepresentatives anil now awaiting action by the Senate, in order that the commission may he enabled to deal with the many great and various duties now devolving upon it with a promptness and thoroughness which are, with its presenkconstitutioii and means ol' action, impos sible. Hstablishment of an eight-hour day as the legal basis alike of work and of wages in the employment of all rail road employes who are actually engaged in the work ol operating trains in interstate transportation. Authorization of the appointment of a small body ol men to observe the actual results in experience of the adop tion of the eight-hour day in railway transportation alike for the railroads and the men. approval by Congress of the consideration iy Commerce Commission ol an increase 01 to meet such additional expenditures oy tne , y l e necessary by the adoption f an eighl-'. A la.v providing for the amendment of arbitration law, w hereby in ease the aeeomniodat imi now provided lor should fail, a nublie investigation of the merits of every dis pute shall be instituted and complet lockout may lawfully be attempted. Legislation vhi'-h will empower the I'ri I'nited States to assume control of mk h porti rolling stock of the railroads of the country a quired for military u:e and to ojier.ite them purposes. Kxplicit the Interstate freight iat''s railro.-.f! as -v. hi nir work da 1,1.1 anil idler miles all hour, according to William Hell, of Hie local wialber observa tory, and was lollowed by a light rain. lulling the : lonu, which began al aboill I).:!" o'clock and hisled a hall hour, a large phite glass window in the front of S. K. Sy Ices' hardware sloie. oil North .laclisoll s'reel. crushed lo the puvi-iticiil no br inlo a thousand IlliKlni'llls. The g had a value ol not less than $7.'i w.is uninsured. Another sin window in one of ibe unices on Hie si cond Hour ol Ibe Kolilharcn build ing was also broken. Pieces ol Hie gins:: fell to Hie sidewalk In low ami seveiid p'lsons escaped being struck bv nariow inargiiis. A sign on the I:ii-. Ihe:iler lit Ibe collier of .lack- nil and Washlnglcln streets was! lonsi ned from Us fastenings and clashed lo the paveiiiinl Willi a I hud J ihat could be heard for a block. The j ign struck a clu. ler liljlil post and 1 praciically all of the globes were ile molishcd. A nuniber of other smaller j igns stationed In dlll'crcnl pails ol ibe citv wen- nil 11 blown down, and ,n some instaucea 1 hey wre badly j dai.iag'd. Not less than 1 ' l r cent 1 the globes on the cluster light ; . i,.:l;: were broken dm ing I In- storm. : in the lesiilence district llltb- diem I ace Has reported, l ie I'l III" uproot , nil- ol a few tr. is and shrubbery. Tin. laoriii was somewhat ilinisaal lor Hi, Killing and ca lined consider ..1,1" i.olllhienl by the people of this : ,e:l;il. ! I1KKI.1N. via Sayville, Dec. fi was annoiinccd Ihat llrllish attack! wen: repulsed at (ho Albort-Warlcli court, road. Kusslan iittacks in Aiiguslowa, and nlso on the Trunsyl vo 11 hi 11 front, were repulsed. Heiieral Von Macki'iicn hat I crossed the lliicbarest r;iilroad aim I ine, I 11 loolbold ill (he loA'er Al g" sul Valley. Ile ill I I'll 1 1 'I a nil rl ,'iilly superior force. The Hiilgiirinns sanguinarily rc pulsed llobrudja allacks. 'I'hey cap lured Siiliskeii. There was arllllery ing along the Danube. Two warships unsuccessfully shelled Coiistnnza. Lloyd laorge Has Hisigiicil. MiMniN, lice. a. ll Wits learned 011 lln- bighe.-l aulhorily lh.it l.loyd .liiirec lias resigned. Him rcsigna inn wan ilrallcd and sen' lo Prenilei Asqilltll lit I'l' he receil eiB. II i II 1 1 Mill lion that A si 1 11 i t li Is unwilling to agree on a plan lor a small war i 01111 eil. Tin. Kxchnnge Telegraph Com puny announced his resignation, and il lidded thai a forinnl slatciuclil would be forthcoming tomorrow. Inillliiy III Progress. WASIII.M;'I 1 l.N, In c. f,. The C.ov eriimeiil has inquired of Austria con i'1'inilig the facia surrouiidliig Ihi' loipeiloing of the American iileamet I'heiiuiig by nil Aiislrlan siibiiini inc. I'cioce Is Priiiiiiilcd. VIKNNA. Pec. .'1. Iilspatches an Mouni'eil that Prince Konrad, ol I Into nine, tinnier Ininlsler of Ibe ill ii'llor, lias been a ppol 111 eel Allstl'o llungariiin fiiKtnee minister. Haid Was I'llllnrc. I.iiNImiN, Inc. fi. Celieiill Ililig ieioileil that a ilei'iiian raid railed soiiih ol l.oos. French Sub l.leuii'ii anl Nniigessor destroyed 1 wo tl"i iniiii oplaties. mnklllg Ills loliil J a. rorvrv cm Hi' Mid i's. i,i:. I'.s l int s. ami:i:h A. Mill cm iglil for e ill I Clllirrll I'M'!, hell' San I'rain i"eo. In ike the first boat Mmid l.eloie a st l ike or cl the tit ns and such . may be re for military I roth been 11 1 -li I lor pel lie il ill ,1-1.1 ge C on ll nine tin: lanently. oliahi : 1 1 t' Ml li , c U J nil Itei 11 1 'll;ey nii W llel. 111 11 1 ll l.b ha- The iin'iiiliei s of the eoiiniy conn ulll convene here tomorrow, when a number of i in mill ant inalleis will lie considered. Jud: this iiidi line, th: , 0111 1 w inllil be In Maisters Hlaleil he thought the s:-loll for at leas! lln days. 4-4-4-4-H-4-4H-M-4-4H-4--!- Dr. Shoemaker Accepts Position ns llenllli I lllii cc Soil Is Thecal -eni'ii to Cleiil Title lo Pl'op eiiy Oilier .Mutters. Al. Crcason, for many years 11 regular attendant at local council proceedings and one of the best in formed citizens concerning all matters dealing with the city's finances, was Monday evening selected by the coun cil tu fill the vacancy in Hint body recently made through the resigna tion of former Councilman C W. ' Clark. After he had been named nnd liiiaulinoitsly confirmed a member. Crcason, who was present, prompt ly was sworn in by Itecorder Whipple and at oiico took his scat within tho rail, across wlilchlie had many t linen leaned 111 defiant attitude as lie as sailed the council over matters In which his Interests were in conflict Willi their plans. He was greeted heartily and It was the expression of all his fellow members that, he would he a valuable acquisition In Ihelr future deliberations. Mr. Crcason will be the head of the health and police department, one of (he most. Important, branches of the ,'lly government, and also a mem ber of the committee on expenses nnd accounts. Mr. ('reason Is n man 01 good Judgment and great business 'apsclty had will without doubt handle the affairs under his direc tion in an excellent manner. The resignation of Councilman Clark wns promptly accepted as It was stated he had moved to Kiigene for tin in definite Umo and would be unable lo bo present to look after tho duties if a coiinciliinin. lln expressed Ills besl wishes to the city and members id the council expressed their regret upon being deprived of his member ship. Health Officer Appointed. One of the important niatlers si'beiliiled for consideration was the appoint nielli of a city health officer. This was done through a new ordi nance which cronies an acme cu.v boaid ol health and prescribes regu lations for cunt rolling every factor In be encountered III the ell y affect ing public health and sanitary condi tions, on account ol the emergency deemed to exist because of the recent illbiciik or reputed existence ol In- fit 11 1 1 1 paialysis near Looking toass, the ordinance, as presented, was placed on Us fluid passage tiller a suspension of the rules and was illiiinimoiisly adopted. . Tim ordinance specifies that, the presold health and police commit lee of the council shall compose the idly hoard of health. Al. ('reason, re i'1'tilly elected coiiiicllmail, will act as head nl' lb" board. According to lb" terms of the ordinance, during per iods of much sickness, lie will prob ably be the most active official in tho city. A city health officer, who shall bo a, competent local physician, is pre scribed for the working out of the new plan and upon the recomliii'iida Hon or Mayor Hire. ir. II. It. Shoe maker was selected for this position, lie will have- an annual salary of $1110. As explained by Mayor Hire, the salary Is not Intended as a just, compensation based on Hie value of Hie officer's services. Ile stated II111I If he gave carelul attention to his deities, the salary should not bo less than $ S 11 0. It wns staled, however, that Or. Shoemaker had am 1 10 take the position ror a 110 in 1 11 a 1 sum. b" having at first re fused but later -opted because of the ciltlial sltiliilion at present In view ol' Hie serious diseases existing near here. The ordinance is several page.) in length and enumerates countless duties that the new official will need to perform. Hy Us terms. will lake chill ge of all qllar- mea-tiin's ami eniorce ine nile lo the letter as pro ided Hoard of Health of the slate. the illy anl ine health 1 In the 01 i n 1,11 op i.i.Atn 1:. lD P.HOKi; WIMIll'A. 1 1111 ing ilu-'s w ill'l I'l ! Ill H' I'' , l. llllV III" ii-- liuiiidln .1. Orel" .1. held .J. rue nir.. .;. ami I lion. Miinita'y meet! 11 Spin t' lni'li's in 1'uHl.iild. the I i o,-.i' 1 1 1 1 1 i W:IS eleeleil ol Mir 1,1 111 ilnlo III- I.HMl.illg of 1 w.m on the Iiiuith llnoi . 'I oi Ill th" rn'ini 1' -' 11 i'l '' I bv I'l ' Hamilton,- manager of the ,.. 1 strung followini! Hi" "la: ! n glass t hat Mr. Hamilton :t ly able to open the dimr to i;' t the room. Mr Haiti inn 1 lined lln: liiitini of an olliei-r oi I In- as-: aunllier term. I ut milled tn ill" Isb stltni-nts and a P'l-lli'iii. il .mi 'a l:.l ile i -nlie: ai i i:i( i 1111 l o later sub s of his i on lepled Ho ' Mi'ioi line staled that the Stale ' li'iiilih officer 011 a recent visit here i had t hreali ned to force 'lie cily lo ! appoint a lieallh officer if H wan not ,1, ,tn- lohinlaiily. It is said the stale ' aallioi lln s are much i-olli el lli-d about Hie inlalilile palalpsis seal'.' and are b-iiiiiu' luitliing undone to prevel.t mil pr a. ling. soil I-. Tlii-calencd. .1111. ilninll Nl. hols reported that ..licet 11 1111 111 i 1 1 ee had made an in- Inlo the controversy between ly and Hon. O. P. ( osliow in volving the ilghls lo a portion 01 Hamillon avenil" in Klinl's Addition ll 111" quiry Hie 1 ..J.4.4..J.4..J..1.4.4.4.4.4.4..H-4-4-4- 4 and w mid rec oiniiiend that If possi- (Coiitlnucil on Pago Six.)