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Newspaper Page Textuuiit. 0i u. CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMEtf8 Consult The Review first whin look ing for au apartment nearij evfy ihiog Is advertised here. i CO-OPERATION' A GOOD IDEA. It will bring results, make better business, help city and country. Co operation means greater things. voi,. xx. KOSKlil'IMi, l)01il,AS COLWTY, OKKCOX, SIOX11AV KVUXIXti, Al'ltll. No. lift. CONGRtS TO DECLARATION OF WAR TONIGHT ROSEBURG REVIEW READY MAKE OF HOUSE T jn.ixi) co.;!i:ksm.x schai.e. OK MINNKSOTA, (Al SKI A STIlt WHICX Hi: IM.Al'IOK Till". XA.MK OK CHAMP CI.AIili IIK I'OUK THK HOI SIO. i ONEY TOUR SCATTERING VOTES "Mi. 'ir Should Jle Just One Parly 'I'luU American," Said IErrre sentalive Schnle hi Crging Flection of (.'lark. WASHINGTON, April 2. Champ Clark will preside over the 'war house." He was elected tiiis after noon. The vole stood: Clark -17, .Mann 1! ) 5 , Gillett 2, Leuroot 2. Wind Representative Schalt, of Alinnt'soia. independent, who was expected to vote for Mann, stirred the House when nominating Clark. He said: "There should ho just one party, and thai 4lllHr'(';ttl- ' would he use less on a battlefield with sightless eyes, but will do my duty with the lighi (lod gave me." To Seize Interned Ships. WASHINGTON, ypril 2 The Gov ern men! plans on taking ninety in terned German ships now in Ameri can ports when war is declared. Stock Fxcimngc Affected. Ni'lW YOU K, April 2 - A war mar l;et broke on the sioci; exchange dur ing the last lew miiuPes of (ratling t his afternoon. " Wa r brides" acl a need two to ix points. (Hi the curb the gains w i v one to one and one half points on w;r stocks. On ton futures advanced 1 .fo. Ticketing Vn- ICcMimed. WASHINGTON. April 2.- - .Silent picketing of iuitfrugbds was re-established before the White Hons,- gales, all entrances to the House and Sen ale oil ice buildings and to the t'ani lol building. iiighik k.xtks askkp. WASHINGTON. April 2 - The for mal petition of 22 Western railroad? for I m mediate increase in general freight rates has been filed wilh tin 1 ut erst ale Commerce Com mission. The exact increase desired was not Dinned, but the amount wanted is understood to he a general increase of i U per cent. KAISER IS BRANDED AN ENEMY OF RUSSIAN LIBERTY BY OFFICIAL I- PFTIiUGR AH, April 2 "We cannot shake hands with J the German people until they U rid themselves of the ac J cursed Hohenzol terns," de $ c la red Vice President Shobe leT, of the Duma. 'The J- Kaiser and Chancellor Holl J. weg are the most redoubtable J. enemies of Russian lihertv." J. President Reedzuanke. of tie J I Mima, has promised to submit t. an euiial sutVrage franchise to j the constitutional assembly. 4" City So Changed ognized; Old Man Disappointed Rocebtirg as it is today had t n-j siderable diffiiuliy this n.orr.i:.-; .11 identify ing itself with Hosebuig a - it was in I v.. 2. when It. .1. Thi.i-hetj of Sprague. Wasli.. ret'itned t. -y,:u- der a day on stieeis. no pacl i.ml metropolitan in appearam e. he last saw. chiefly ron.-j-i- Uo;- I or . their mud. one n enoii able nu : , yea rs ago. Oil that night b le: P i'.- and moved with !ns p.o.-ni to' Sbedd. in tb- Willan.et:e V Since tll.-ll tiie eilv has f f t . while Mr. Thinner has h, - n 1" at other pl.c ey. finaiiv -c-settled ill tile It tilt business a present home in Wah ing on hange that was een aim': e , tuin to his lie-vhrifiif lioii e tnd;-' In tlif cii thht w.is then M bond's prid". was a i mo-i in e: :'ld: able Mr Thrasher could oni. lo- jRfD CROSS OFFICER i TO REACH ROSEBURG ! ON TUESDAY MORNING ! W. W. Hush, National organizer j of the Red Cross, will1 stop here j again tomorrow afternoon, en route north, to complete a more effective organization of tho Red Cross branch j in this city. At a meeting held lasjt j week officers were chosen for the j organization, but the real work can not be continued until the charter i arrives from Washington. 1). C. it j !mn been wired for and is expected : to arrive within the next few days, i About thirty-five, members have hern enrolled and at the meeting to be held tomorrow evening at the armory others will enter. .Mr. Hush will instruct the local lied Cross concerning their work to be done bore and explain more fully their duties. Arrangements will also be. iur.de. for the various classes and committees for each department ap pointed. The local members are anxious to get the work started as soon as possible. i-Tont ADV.WCKS. PORTLAND. Or.. April 2. The pr.ee of Hour reached a new high record today at $K.Ru per barrel, the advance being 20c today. Rluesfom wl.eat reached $1.7 7, a new local record. All wheat advanced from lie to :")C since Saturday. PKOMIXFXT MAN' II Kill!. .1. H. Large, a prominent resident of the Suther! in vicinity, arrived in Reselling tliis morning and spent the ia v look iu g alter business matters. Mr. Large is one of the most promi nent ranchers of Sut herliu Valley. YONCALIA EAST WEEK; WALKED FROM RAINIER At ouzo tlrandf , an elderly pros pector, arrived in Youcalia last week nroute from Rainier to the Siskiyou .Mountain district, where he will conduct a series of experiments. He m. ide the entire trip on toot and led t o burros, which he uses to pack hm provisions. Fpon arriving in Portland the burros became paralyzed witli fright from the passing street cars, throngs 'if people and automobiles. This was rheir first visit to the city. The ani mals were finally gotten through the busy streets to Oswego, where they remained for the night. Mr. Urandt expects to remain at Youcalia for iuo or t hree weeks, when he 'will continue his journey south. He will be joined at Oakland by Roy lirandl, his nephew. .Mr. iirandl has been following the prospecting game- for many years, and believes he will strike it rich in the mountains south of Ashland. 4 -NNI-;'I"H-'fl"I"I''I"!"X'i-IH 4- pi: i: pftmnons 11 1:1:1:. , 4- 4 J A number of petitions were J 1- placed in circulation late Sat- j j ui day which ha ve for I heir J J- purpose the securing of names J of pei sons who wish to Join J J. the peace movement. They are 4- believed to have been started .J J as the result of the propa- J J- gandn pill out by the Portland J- News. Late this evening J- J. t here were a few signers, hut J f it is thought they are for the J, t. in r st part Socinli.-ts. The pe- J titions are in the hands of In- J 4. cal young iadfe and said to 4- 4 te headed by William Keeker. g j . prepi jetfir of t be Socialist J ciL-ar toi'e, ?. Nothing Rec r;iU. wi,n extreme diffjciiltv the site fn 0(j !iif;, vvhere he had! y,:ln. Scareelv a nor her landmark I f.n.,j,j n(. recoiitii.e j Un :il...nunt f surpvi-e und ,sap.ea ranee (.f the people lie I ,.,.,,i,j remember. M r. Thr.eh -v t- , a,t,.fr,.en to retail to' rj nr,, f, (. .))lt TJ ini j t t- the1 ,) .a npin t meat . ).o w e er. uiii 1 1 li- -. ,,. k.,,!M, , u, MIP j r,,!,... v.'Pev. where he ,m bom. but '" ; ti ere. too. theie .ik Mich , t bailee '"''Ml, it there was no ( mi oiat i m loi 1 "'' t !' a -'ed man. who i ri'n. , e,i tj v ; 1 unc----e Tip the more nctiw r i 1 a t ji his ';,,s! o' life for i!i thing Cut g i e h t ,ri ' piea.-'tre. Finding m t a ngb ,c- i.tiniali' e, he attended tu ome i.-ilie-s m.itfeis w;'n ;eVTeme t me ft. nt. and left on f!iU i.f'er 'ii train. He is earv old WASHINGTON, April 2. Chairman Mood, of the lloiie foieign lelnlions conimiHce, niuiomiciHl .J. the following resolution, declaring war, to he introduced as soon as organization of Iho House is J. complet(id: "Whereas, the recent course of Germany has heei nothing less than war against the I'nlt- l ed Slates, it Is hereby resolved by the Senate and House of Itopiesenlalives that u state of belllger- ! encyt thrust upon the I'nited States, is hereby formally declared. The- President Is hereby milhor- J iel to lake Immediate steps to put the country in a thorough stale of defence and also to evert all J Hwer and employ all resources to carry 011 the war and bring Hie conflict to a successful conclusion." rj. President Wilson goes before Congress In Joint session at it o'clock tonight to deliver his war ines- J sage. This was officially announced alter Itepiesentutive Kiteliin, Hcnmcratie floor leader, had rec- 4. ointnendel the plan. Throughout the day the President nwutuM couipleHon of ttie House orgaoi- J zalioii so he cuild deliver his message. ri'.ACH 1:11s 11.XVK ni:i:x si:- 'll!KI) I'Olt MOST OK Till'. (i.ASSKS AM) A .MI'.l'.TIXi; wu.li I'lioiiAiil.v Bii Ai.r;T:i) TO.MOIiKOW. HUNDREDS OF FLAGS ARE SOLD Mrs. II. C. Waddell Has Consented to Take Charge of the Division to l it the Girls I'M' Spcthil W.ak. Plans are going rapid! v forward for the formation of the Girls' Na tional Honor Guard iu this city. Teachers have been secured for n ost of t he classes and a meeting ivitl probably be called a ihe armory to morrow evening for the pepose 01 hoosin-j the leaders uf the various divisions. The three niportant sec tions into which the classes will l.e divided are first aid to tbo wounded. :iist aid to families ami first aid to generul ufility. I The main purpose of the Honor Guard is to teach the girls it be a del to tlo something useful in time of! war, as wol as beneficial in time of, peace. Pirst. aid to the wounded imdudes bandaging, dietetics and general nursing. Or. Geo. K. liouck. Dr. A. O. Seely and Mrs. Carey have volunteered their services to assist, in this department, and a part of1 the work will probably be taken in connection with the classes of the National Ued Cross organization in this city. ! The secind division, which is the! first aid to families. Includes a knowledge of plain cooking and sewing and social service work. 1o which theie are several branches. Mrs. II. C. Waddell has consented to take charge of t his- division and will lit the girls for this special work. First aid to general utilities h an important division. This- re quires a knowleuue 01 auiomonnes and machinery, riding, swimming, telegraphy and shorthand. W. A. I hi rr. of the Poid Garage. .1. O. New land, of the Ondge Car agency, and ll. K. Harness, 01 the (Herland agency, will give their assistance in the I raining of the automobile classes. Mrs, Geo. G. Sewell will instruct classes in telegraphy, in which the military codes are also taught, and Miss Mabel Albrighl will teach shorthand to the members or that di ision. It will take some time to get all of the v a r ions classes organized , but plans will be made tomorrow evening for some of them to be held next week . The sooner the clause.-. are begun the better and there has. been much discussion of t be means of providing the necessary funds for the work. The selling of small flag. last week was very successful and the girls are contemplating various ways of entertainment for the bene fit of the Honor Guard. The use of the armory has been granted for all purposes to the Girls' National Honor Guard and the Ued Cross So ciety. li;fIN(, HILL sorbin-. WASHINGTON, April 2. - The army general stal f compulsory mili tary t rainiiif: bill has been intro duced The ineas ut e provider tor tl ,1 ililllU llieli bet W i-i-ll I H a II d 2 w i: is iMi n. .j 4. WASHINGTON. April 2. A J. vigorously phrasei resolution 4 J culling for an immediate derla- J ra i :on ot w ar has te en in' ro- t ducd in the House Re pre- .j- fieritati- (iardner, HeiHjblican, I resolution into the "resolution J 1 4 ba.-ket" before the House met. . I 44,4444444,444"4i4!44 SENATOR LODGE WAS KNOCKED DOWN IN A CLASH WITH A PACIFIST WASHINGTON, April 2. Senator Lodge, of Massachu setts, aged U7, was knocked down and painfully injured iu a clash with two liostoniatis, Alexander llarnwart and Mrs. Anna Pea body. Hani wart started an argument opposing war. It is said llarnwart struck Lodge, flooring him. David Herman, a telegraph oper ator, heard the right and at tacked Karnwarl. The Senate office building, tho scene of the flgln, was thronged, with hundreds of pacifists and anti pacifists present. The excite ment was Intense. llarnwart anij Mrs. Peabodv were arrest ed. HAIG'STROOPSARE iik siiAitPXFss or nir. wi:ik;i: iti:i.G ii:ii:x a;.ist st. Oth x tix i : i : i a i x s i i i n x t-i;n-Towx c.w n: si:i:x ront .MII.KS IIISTAXT. FRENCH ADVANCE THREE MILES IHspatrbes Say Hit- Geromos are SI ri tog to ( 'oniplele 4 ofii rete I 'on nda (foils on Which to Place ltea Guns. LONI K N, April 2. General llaig's troops are In sight of the Hindenburg line. The sharpness ol ( he w edge being driven against St . Ottentin remains uublunleit. From a ridge dominating St. tjuetit iu the lirit ish can see I lie town not four miles distant. The French have ad vanced three miles to w bat is be lieved to le- one of the key positions to the lliudenhiirg line, and London is expecting tremendous ii gluing In that locality. Battle front dispatches say the Germans are striving to com plete concrete gun foundations to enable t hem to use t heir heaviest guns in opposition to the allied ad vance. UNITED PRESS SCORES "BEAT" IN HANDLING CHAMP CLARK ELECTION 4 The Cnited Press Assocta- 4 j Hon, which furnishes The Itc- . view with its telegraph ser- ! j vice, today Hcoretl anotlo-r im- 4 J porlaut "beat" when H an- nonnced the election of ( bamp J l (.'lark mh Speaker ol the House J -J of Representatives, fully half 4 an hour hi advance l any J J other news gatle-i ing agency . The Item was posted on 'i lie j 4 Review bulb-tin tOiinl where it 4 was read by hundreds of inter- - ested people. Tie" Cnited Press J As-ociatioii was orgaui.eii pri- J 4 mar ily for the purpose of hand! ing news for afternoon j newspapers and i; considered J 4 hy f-t i I be most ep icii-ni a nd 4 J re iabfe agency of i's kind in J J. the Fnited Slater lis report f. are primed in many ef the J. J leading lo-v. spaper - ol Oregon j $ and fo'fier western f-tate. lmr- 4 ! t'li' U'f-went war it has 4 , prov n its ei)jciiiK-y by outdis tancmg all other news gather -J I in agencies Wilh the 1 n i t -r T ? Press reports at band, The 4 Review wilt f-ont i nue to give 4. t its readers 1 lie moi t reliable 4, repfirts fjf the day's happen- 4. 4- it''- with the greatest din- 4 j4 paff-h. 4. 44-rT.4. .J.4 . J, 4. .J. 44. .J. DIED LAST NIGHT (-ATTAIN J. V. (iltUKNMAX OXKK A(THI) AS INITK.I) STATUS MAItSlIM, UK WAS ALSO A W T.ITI'.lt AX1) THKCAKKI) SK'- l:i! i, hooks. MEMBER OF THE UNION ARMY CMn Resigning as Cnited Slates .Mai'shal Mr, (reeniuan Came to Oregon Member of Home Several Venrs. I'Ndlowing a life of varied and In te rest ing experiences. Cat if. .1- Vv. Greentnan, for the iasl six y?ais 01 tliis city, passed away Sunday at the Oregon Soldiers' Home at !':;! ) a. to., after a brief illness resulting from a general debility. Cupt. Green-, man had had a long military career and was ever active iu public affairs. He wan born in Virou,ue, Wisconsin. I ice. 1 , I s i 0, amU was 7 1' years of age. When the Civil War broke out he answered the call to 1 ho colors ami served the whole four years with the Pnion Army. lie entered as a pri vate, hut his her vices were soon recognized and he was given promo tion to 11 lieutenancy. Later, his superior ability won for him a com mission as a caplnin, and when the st ruggle was over he ret urned to his old homo In Wisconsin, where he was married just after the close of the war. From Wisconsin he went to I'tah. where he was appointed 1 S. I ep- II ty Marshal, ma k ing his home in Sail Lake City. He served in that capacity for seven years and was made S. Commissioner at Sail Lake. He continued in this work for 12 years and soon became .w ide ly known I h roiig bout PI a h and the Western stales. lie was well liked and wou many friends In this work. Cupt . Green man lived for over 2.'. years in Sail Lake, and the latter part (tf that llliie was spent as war den of the l liited States pcnilen tiaiv at Salt Lake. As warden lie was very successful and aceom p- lished a great deal of good, lie was held fn high respect and esteem h the prisoners by his unfailing fair ui' -m and kindness. In this work Capt. Greentnan tried to uphold the Ii ighest idea Is of h u ma nil v and he 1 wes ever- winking for the benefit of lib. cha I'ges. He also had many I varying experiences with the Mor ; in mi'; and by just t real men t w on ; many friends among them. I ( 'a pt . it ee inua u has not been j idle w ith bis pen and has written Leeial books on his experiences, in , eluding his acquaintances with the j Mormoni;, whom he knew intimately land his life as prison warden and Governiueiil official at Salt Lake, i These work are veiy valuable, but I ie 1 haps tho most precious is t he book telling of bis experiences dur ing the fMI War and the events in his long military caieei . He was very caiet'nl in preserving all de tails and kept two large scraplmokx iu whicfi he placedal! items 01 Horn new spa pei s and magazine dm ing the war. which form a splendid Mnirce of hbdoiical reteience for the period. Resides his hooks, be also wrote inan i-hoiier manuscripts 01' i nferet on various su h (ci ,. liei an r. of the failure of his bea It Ii. Capt . G t een ma 11 was tin ced ( Con! Inaed on Pajje Six ) --lHH"H-l-m-l-H-H' .. oi'i:it I'lllN l-l. WVl.n. J Com lit v .1 ml "e Ma ri-''n Will j leave loi Port la ltd I on ig lit oi I tomot ro'v where bN biotber. Ife; nian, will ouder.ro a very J serious operation toimoiow or Wedne-td:iV. The pat lent fol - f merly com! m i ed u plu in bing -bop in Rosebu i g, w hei e be is w ell know n. SECOND BROCCOLI CAR TO LEAVE ROSEBURG LATE TUESDAY NIGHT With broccoli being received from many sections of the county, A. L. Kitchin, manager of the I'mpMua Valley Fruit Pnion. stated this morning that tho second carload of tho product would probably leave for the Fast some time tomorrow. The first carload of broccoli for Hie season left the local warehouse of the Union Saturday. Although no definite In format Ion has been received from the Fast. Mr. Kitchin Informed a Review repre sentative today that the thought the growers would receive approxi mately $1.50 a crate fur their pro dint. This is about tho same as paid last year. Tho car shipped from Roseburg Saturday contained HLr. crates and was consigned to Johu Nix Company, of Chicago. The quality of tho broccoli Is said to be very good thia season, and it will probably meet with ready Hale on the Kastern market. OCT OK yCAUAXTIXK. In-. II. II. KhoiMiiukiM- tmluy Htnteil Mint lht iiiaranllno hail l.oen lif tod from tho homo of l)r. tl ll .1 Mrs. K. M. Ill unillcld. In Alcxiinilor'H Turk, anil that thoro wuh now no nuiro 1'tinos of niiuiKlos or snirlot fovor In tho i-lly. AI'TO.MOIlll.KS A It I- SOLI). V. A. lturr. looul anont Tor llio 1-oril aiiloniohili1, today i-oportod tho roltowinK hiiIoh: Moto Howo, W. I., niitli. I'raiik Warnor. It. S. Iliillon, l.oo ttouiliiiiiu, (-. K. Watson and It. I.. ThonuiH. SUTHERLIN MAN WANTS RASPBERRIES GROWN IN THIS PART OF STATE At last Saturday's meeting of the Pomona Grange held at the Odd Follows" hull In tula- city, Frank .1. Norton, manager or the Kverfretdi plant at Sullierlln, made a proposl llon to the farmers whereby he agreed to purchase their entire rasp berry crop in the event they would produce enough of the berries io re pay him lor the expense of adding new machinery and making other improvements; to his plant. To make the pro posit ion a success, Mr. Nor ton said that at least fuu acres ol berries would be necessary. Rasp berries usually produce a good nop t he second year and can be cared for at a xery nominal expense. Although no definite action was taken at Saturday's meeting, tl Is probable that tho pro posit ion pie muited by Mr. Norton will be giver caret u mi side rat ion of I he Grain; ers at another session to be held iu t lie near f utu re. PACIFISTS Alti: HISI'I l(SI I. WASHINGTON. April 2. .-Municipal and Capitol police and some mounted men dispersed a pacifist demonstration on (lie front steps of the Capitol. Approximately Id MO pacifists were involved. ispi: TFI l KSFItV STOCK. F. L. Strung, county fruit Inspect or, went lo Suthi'iltn this afternoon, where lie inspected quantity of nil rsery stock. He w ill ret urn hei c this evening. Tourist Prescribes New Tonic, Makes County Roads Passable "It take nerve, t hat 's all," de-. Hated K. Iiais. of San Diego, as In sienped front a huge Winton Six at t he Piripqua Hot e Sunday e en Ing and added I hereby allot her accomp Mslimeul to bin record, In a series- of ex pei ii m -i'H that might be I ucorpor ated under the title, ' Mucking the Roads id Oiegoii." From under a mud curtain there Minn emerged also Mr. and Mrs. C. Ii. Smith, o! the. same city. The trio .tie a pally on tlo-h- way to Seattle, ha i tug lei l Los ngeles a bout 1 days ago Aside fnun the utraln on tin nerve, they weie hllle the worse km tie- nip in, while the tar, re-em bling a i eplica of an autnmo-' (tilt? east in mud, was apparently as sound as on her m a if I en spl n, j Tho sa me del erm Ilia t ion as ex -' pressed bv the d rU er, t hey beie e Aill Lrke them toi the teluuinder of t lif Jon may with neither m ishap nor need nl s-istaiue. So far, these h.te been ffoeign to (tielr expert-! e'ice, t hough their t rouble are by , no meaiiH RkIiI. At one place Iu L T CAMPAI MUX I'ltOM I1KK.MK11TOX NAVY Y.M!I AltltlYK HKKIi AXI K.S TAIU.ISII IIKAOyiAltTKHS KOH TWO HAYS AT CITY HAM Itl'HitriTS WAXTIOI). PROVIDESERVICE FOR OLDER MEN Members Ar Wanted Who Huvv Had Special Trainluu In Trad cm lor Relief of Persons Ie Nhed on the Sen. With Coiigresa believed to be on the verge of declaring war, Roseburg waa brought to a close realization today or actual nearness of hostili ties, when several hundred leaflets, headed "Help U. S.," were dis tributed about the city and tempor- iry enrollment quarters were estab lished ut the city hall for listing ap plicants to the Naval Coast Defense Reserve, a new brunch of the navy. A crew of six naval officers ar rived yesterday and mude prepara tions this morning for conducting u lystomatlc campaign to secure recruits to the reserve. The men are Lieut. Hugh C. Frazer, of the navy vard at Bremerton. Wash., comman der of submarine N-2, and head of the party; P. A. Surgeon R. G. Davis, Chief Quartermaster' J. K. Groat, filler Pharmacist .1. J. Mitchell. Mu dilnisCs First Mate R. II. Parker, ind Yeoman, third class, L. S. Day. riiey will remain until Tuesday night, and expect to enroll a large mi in her uf members, great success having been met at all the points so far visited. They arrived from (IranlH Pass yesterday, where they teen red Ifi. According to Lieut. Frazier, the reserve was authorized by Congress late in (he last, session, and was re 'cntly launched with enthusiasm he cause of the need believed to he at hand with a formal declaration oT war expected within tho new day or two. No effort has been lost lately and every elforf ts being employed !o provide a reserve thai will be effi cient to Its needs. The purpose oi i"ui reserve as ex plained by Lieut. Frazier, is to have nen in readiness for service at har bors and seaport towns and iu the (Continued on lagf Six.) G ROSEBURG AGENT WAS AWARDED MERIT MARK BY RAILROAD COMPANY As a result of the last in- speeiion b the officials of the Southern Pacific Company, a 4" number of Douglas County J Mint ti ii agents have been given merit, marks which designate their work as perfect. Among them are tho agents at Rose burg, Oakland, Drain, Glen- -j-dale and Wilbur. L. It. Moore, local Soul hern Pacific agent, has, taken a great pride iu the J appearance of the Roseburg 4 properly of the company and -U was in si ru mental in winning 4 the reward for this station. f 4- Cow Creek Canyon they consumed I.', minutes In 1 00 yards, but this was the record for delay. Here they Jin ked up the car and placed planks under the wheels. Having heard of (ho horrors of Pass Creek Canyon, which awaits them, they will assail Its treacher ous places with the fierceness of a German sea-raider and under no con side i at ion will they employ team. "We hue overcome mini bc Inte." Mild Mr. Davis, "and we can do it again. I tell you it Is only a matter of nerve. Automobiles' should bae no trouble in making the trip in either winter or summer, The worst roads we had were In Cow Ci eek ( 'anyoii and our ride from Glendale yesterday was no snap. I believe we can make exery Inch of our trip without a team or repairs." The party stopped for the nlt(ht In this city and left late this morn ing on their way north. They will arrixe here aguin on tliPir return early this summer.