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THE MUKNING OREGONIAtf, MONDAY, JANUABY 27, 1901. CODIFIES GAME LAW Scattered Acts Grouped in One Measure. CHANGES IN CLOSE SEASONS Special Periods for Upland Birds East of the Cascades Use of Dy namite and Poisons In Trout ' Streami Prohibited. The proposed now game law, House bill No. 110, which was prepared by A. E. Gebhardt, secretary of the Oregon Fish and Game Association, has been printed and is now in the hands of the members of the Legislature. The bill is an orderly arrangement of the existing trout and game laws, which are now scattered throughout several volumes of the codes and session laws, with such modifications and changes as seem desirable. The prin cipal object of the bill is to put all the law on these subjects Into one complete act, repealing all similar laws previously enacted, many of which are vague and conflicting, thus reducing to a reasonable certainty the statute law upon the Im portant subject of game protection. Al though necessarily of considerable length, the bill occupies only about one-third the space now covered by the various laws upon these subjects upon the statute books, and It is so drawn that It may be easily amended at any time without destroying the harmony of the whole act. There are comparatively few important changes In the existing laws, except as to the open and close seasons for upland birds, which, on account of the variations In natural conditions, have been changed to suit the demands of various sections of the state. Following is a synopslB of the principal provisions of the bill. Mammoli. Boaver Closed for 20 years. Spotted fawn Closed at all times. Deer, moose, mountain sheep Closed from November 1 of each year to July 36 of the following year. Sale prohibited. Use of dogs prohibited. Elk Closed until February 1, 191L Silver gray squirrel Closed between January 1 and October 1 of each year. "Water Fowl. Duoks, geese, swan Closed from March 1 to September 1. Limit, 100 per week. Sale of ducks east of Cascade Mountains prohibited. Jacksnlpe Closed from February 15 to September 1. Sale prohibited until 1904. The existing laws as to the use of sink boxes, sneak-boats, skiffs, batteries, swivel guns, flashlights and blinds are adopted. Game Birds. English or gray partridges, wild turkey, moorhens, silver, golden, copper. Reeves and green Japanese pheasants Closed un til 1M5. These are mostly birds which have lately been imported and for that reason are absolutely protected for four years. Mongolian pheasants and other upland birds Open from September 15 to Decem ber 1. Limit, 15 birds In one day. Special open seasons for various upland birds are established In that portion of the state east of the Cascade Range. In Marlon, Linn, Lane, Douglas and Yamhill Counties the open season for pheasants, grouse and quail is from October 1 to December 1. The sale of grouse, pheasants and quail Is prohibited for one year, after which time they may be sold during the last 15 days of the open season. The present laws against trapping, netting, en snaring, robbing nests of game birds and trespass upon enclosed premises are adopted. Trout. Thore are no important changes in the trout laws, except that the taking of sal mon trout is permitted in tide waters at any time of the year and, of course, in other waters during the open season for trout, whfch Is from April 1 to November 3. Night fishing is prohibited. A limit of 125 trout In one day is established, and severe penalties are provided for the uso of dynamite or other explosives In trout streams. The portion of the bill relating to dynamite, gas, lime, cocculus lndlcus and other poisons, is an adaptation from an excellent bill on that subject Intro duced at the 1S99 session of the Legisla ture, but which, owing to the rush of business incident to the closing hours of the session, was not brought to a vote. Strict provision is made for the prohi bition of false marking of packages con taining game or trout, and against the shipment of game or trout out of the state. Half of all fines collected for violations of any of the provisions of the law are to go to the Informer. The Game Warden is given jurisdiction over trout as well as game, forests, and song birds, and is empowered to appoint six special deputies, besides the county wardens now provided for, to assist him in the performance of his duties. For this purpose he is given an annual appropria tion of J36TO. His salary is fixed at $1440 per annum. Speaking of the bill, Mr. Gebhardt said yesterday: "It is possible that some of the open and closed seasons stated In the bill may bo changed by the House and Senate com mittees, which can be done without de stroying the general harmony of the bill, which as a whole has met with hearty approval and Indorsement In different sec tiens of the state." SAVED HIS BROTHER'S LIFE Jumped Forty Feet From Brldgre to Itlvcr Below. Grant Hlnkel gallantly jumped 40 feet Into the Willamette River, near the east ern end of the steel bridge, at 12:10 o'clock this morning, and saved his brother, Jo seph Hlnkel, from drowning. Grant Is 34 years old. and Joseph 43. The brothers were walking across a trestle rauroad bridge to reach Joseph Hinkel's scow, where they proposed to sleep, when Jo seph, who was intoxicated, fell into the water 40 feet below them. . "Murder," he yelled, and without waiting to divest him self of his clothing. Grant dived, and sup. ported his brother until assistance ar rived. In the meantime, the men's cries for help had alarmed the neighborhood, but no one would go to the rescue, as It was thought that a robbery had taken place, and that some one was shot. In pitch darkness. Policemen Carpenter and Qulnton went to the wharf, where the Hinkels wore, and took them to the po lice station. Here Grant Hlnkel suffered frem hysteria, and he wept and cried for his brother, who said: "Don't worry about me. Grant. I'm not drunk. It's another fellow." The brothers own a ranch near Nehalem, and Joseph Hlnkel was former ly a fireman on the Alblna ferry-boat. TACOMA UNDAUNTED. Still Hopes to Become Paget Sound's Leadlni? City. P. L, Hammer, a Tacoma pork packer, who is in Portland to buy fat hogs for his establishment, says Tacoma people are not afraid of Seattle's pre-eminence, as its pay roll is greater than that of its boastful rival. Tacoma expects to catch up with Seattle In population and business within a few years. "We have the North ern Pacific shops," he said last evening at the Perkins. "They employ TOO men. We have two saw mills that give work to 1000 men, a smelter that employs 150, and two grist mills, which keep as many more busy. Besides, we have a drydock within three miles of town, and we ship more wheat to foreign ports than Seattle does. We have the better city, with good, wide streets, and all our houses are occupied. We even have to build more to accom modate newly arriving families. Tacoma is all right, and bids fair to be the big city of the Sound in spite of our boastful sister's pretensions." ADVERTISED. List of Unclaimed Letters Remalnlnfl In the Postofflce at Portland. Or. Free delivery of letters by carriers at the residence of owners may be secured by observ ing the following rules: Direct plainly to the street and number eC the house. Head letters with the writer's full address, Including street and number, and request an swer to be directed accordingly. Letters to strangers or transient Tlsitors it the city, whose special address may be un known, should be marked la the left-hand cor ner. "Transient." This will prevent their be ing delivered to persons of the same or simi lar names. Persons calling; for these letters will pla-w state date on which they were advertised. Jan uary 2S. They will be charged for at the rate of 1 cent each. WOMEN'S LIST. Adams, Mrs Alphla Molsen. Sophia Alford, Mrs Frances E Moore, Mrs Florence E Aldrich, Miss Dora Morrison, Mrs R Allen. Nellie J Neal, Bertha Nellson, Mrs Annie Newman, Mrs J A Nlbler, Marle-2 Mlddershelm, Telma Allen, Mrs Emma Amos, Miss Grace Baker, Mrs Ethel Ball. Mae Barker, Miss Nellie Northcott. Eva M Beaudry. Miss Eujtnla Oherteuffer. Mrs M F Bernard, Miss Nellie MOlsen, Mrs E Berger, Mrs Lulu Orpen. Mrs Teresa Barry, Mrs Mary Boulden. Mrs Sarah Bower, Miss Alma Bryant, Miss Mar Parker, Mamie Parker, Mrs John-2 Patton. Mrs Etta pembrooke, Mrs J C Peebles, Miss Florence guerite Brickley, Miss Mamy Pickering, Mrs Carrie iirown, miss Liny j n Burrell. Miss M A Pierce, Mrs T E Platter. Miss Ida Fohl. Miss Ida Porchet, Louise Ralney, Mary Belle Rambotham, Edith Kea. Mrs R-3 Bussard. Miss Nora Butler. Miss Mabel Butt. Miss Myrtle Church. Miss Belle Clark, Mrs Katie . Clark, Miss Llxzle Cole, Miss Lizzie Refuette, Miss Ulga Comstock. Mrs Chas E Ream. Miss Pearlie Connon, Miss Minnie Reed, Miss Ellena Corbln, Miss LIUle Relslng, Miss Louise Devon. Mrs J Rhorbeck. Mrs Louis Dlederlch, Mrs Mamie Richard. Miss Agnes Ellers, Mrs Alice Rlckard, Miss Ada Erllnger, Mrs C H Rhorbeck. Mrs Louis Everest, Mrs Agnes G 6t Clair. Mrs D-2 Faulkner. Miss Nora Sayton, Miss B Fellers. Mrs H J Bargent, Mrs Harry Schafer. Miss Mary Schmeltser, Miss Cora Seymour, Mrs Seamon, Mrs L M Shelton. Mrs L Ford. Miss Clara Frledley, Miss Rosa Gankel, Mrs B Grant, Mrs Mary Gray, Mrs M E Gray. Mrs Shelton, Mrs Dulllulc Grovesbeck. Mrs B T Shlnn, Mrs S D Hagol, Mrs Netty Sholmeror. Mary Hanson. Mrs Slater, Mrs RC Heddlnk, Miss Jennie Smith, Mrs C J Henton. Mrs Sarah J Spencer, Miss Irle Hoffman, Miss Daisy Stump, Miss Tudle Holland. Mrs May Starblrd. Mrs A W Howlett, Mrs Vie Stevens. Mrs M A Hudson, Mrs Delia Stenart, Miss Annie Josman. Miss Paulina Streigrandt. Mrs G E Jacobs, Mrs Flora Strode, Mrs Flora Jorgenson. Mlss-2 Suydam. Mrs Alue J Johnson, Miss Ruth Tarbell, Mrs Lawrenco Jones, Mrs Phrena Klein. Mrs A M Kaeas, Mrs Mamie Kitteson, Mrs Klrshman. Mrs Mary Koontz, Mrs Addle Lamson, Miss Amy Larkey. Edith L Lemdby. Augusta Leslie, Miss LIUle Lewis. Mrs Jennie Taylor. Mrs C A Taylor, Jennie Pember- ton Taylor, Miss L M Tholoham, Annie Tllford. Mrs R G Toole, Miss Maggie Truxell, Mrs R E Vaughan, Miss Edythe Varney, Miss Neva Vernon. Mrs D S Volllng, Miss Delia List. Mrs Sarah Llmburg. Miss Grace tVa.de. Miss Alma London, Miss 'Lillian Walte, Miss Daisy Lunon, Mrs Donald Walter. Miss Maggie W McDowell, Mrs Rebecca Watson. Mrs Maj-4 McConaughy, Mrs KateWatson, Miss May Macrue. Miss Wetts, Mrs Emma McDonald. Miss Lucia Whitney, Mrs G W McGowan, Miss Grace Wise, Mrs. Joseph MacLean, Miss Agnes Wlthle, Alta McLean. Mrs Rena P Worcrow. Emma McMeeken. Mrs Frank geek. Minx Martin. Miss Willie Ewlnkler. Carolina Miller, Mrs M C MEN'S LIST. Adams, Edward Lundy, Ray Allen, George H McCully. Wllmer D Anderson, James McLaughlin, Wn Anderson. R K Maddox, B N Ballard, C L Maneka. H W Bantz, Capt William AMacklntosh, Jim Beck. John G, Jr Mann. Jno Blllle. Mr Bingham, Ben Blalock. J A Black. T J Body, Eugene Bolce, Sam Bon en, John S Bragg, Jack Brannan, Rev W W Broader. S E Brook, Edgar Brown. W H Bruce. Robert Bruce, Edw J Buck, Samuel Bush, H W Carae. Arthur Christen. Albert Churchill. H H Coffman, John Coffmon, A S Corren, R Cox. C E Crist, J Craig. Ernest Daldson, Oliver L Davis, Harry L Delong, William Maritime Agency Martin. Wm Mason, J F Mayor, Julius Megler, Mr and Mrs Melanson, Fred Metzker, John Metzker, Charley Miller. A C Miller. Burt Miller. John J Mitchell, Fred Mordak, Jas A Moffett. M E Moeller, Rev Fred J Morlken, S Murray & Ready Murphy, Jno B Newell. Herbert Nichols. Isaac Olds, E L Osmund, Jas S Osborn. H R O'Brien, M V O'Keane, Jno 0ley, C L Plllsbury. W W Pick. Dr Henry Devln, Frank Polling, C C Dlmock. Master Eddie Quinn, Wm Durnam. A B Uea. R Ewlng. James D Edwards, W F Fahey. Dan Flck. W Fouth. O Fuller, Albert Gardner. Jos W Genst, Gus Gelger, Erik Gibson, J M Gtbltz. Edward P-7 Glbltz, Dr Edward Grass, Ernst Graham, N A Graham. Thomas Graham. Milton Graham. W A Redmond, Charles-3 Reld, Dr Alex Reed, leather dealer Read & Co, S Robinson. A L Rosen, Charllo Rose. W H Rosenthal. J Ross, Jno Rugent, James Rhodes, E L St Thoman. John Sherman. Dr Maxle Soherslnger, Ereb Schmidt. Dr Wm Scott Richard Schnert, Morltz Shirley, Fred S Gregory. Frank-2 r.mt Vnrthpm Multo-Senter. Dave graph & Portrait Co &mim. varies j-a Grlfltt. Rev. Wm Smith, C C Guptlll, Horace Hammersley, Lou Hans, Thomas Hart, D G K Hayward, Melson Herrlck. Walter Hiatt, Oren B Hill. D R Hill. J H Hon land, C H Hull. W A Johannsen. George Johnson. C H Jones. Al Jones, Thomas-2 Kellogg. Aaron Kell, James. Jr Kennedy. James Kern. Bert Klmbel. G B Kimball. F H Kinross. W H King, Arthur Kirkpatrlck. Charles Knowlton. F B Kohn. N-2 Lake. Henry Laa(I. J J Lampman, Charles-2 Laughary, H V-2 Lau, W A Launder, Chas Lawson. A W Lecune. H R Leewonn orth. C F Lee. M J Lewis. Henry S Lewis. Lee M Lewis. Capt F Lighter. T H Llngard & Burqulst Looney, O B Lockwood, H L Lobedale. W T Smith, F Smith. J A Smith, Dr Robt B Smith, Dr Nate Smith. Thomas R Smith, Tom E Smith, "Wm Soreng, A M Spauldlng, Dr JA Spelleny. Tom Still. Matts Starkey, Cyrus P Steel, Robt Stewart, Jno Stewart, Ray Stokes. Fred J Strese, Fred Stringer, Robt Sumner, L Davis Sweeney, Matt Snjder, Wm Percy Tabschanlck. P Thomas. J F Thompson. T Thompson, W C Truman, Selmar L Trukoslto, Joe Vlles, Chas Vlshsel. Frank Byse. Morris Vogelsang. H Wagner. C W Wendelborg. R West. H B-S White. C B Wlckstrom, Jake Wilcox. A H Wilson, Joa Withen, P Woods, George Wright, Wlllard Trebak. I Young, W B Young. Will Looney. C A PACKAGES. Franklin. Miss McK Sand. Mrs G Leach. Miss V Souther, T A Lees. Mrs James Tucker. George Ross. Miss Wllsle Vemeren, Alfred Saunders. Arthur A A. B. CROASMAN, P. M. United Mine "Workers Officers. INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., Jan. 27. The tell ers appointed to count the vote cast for national officers at the convention of the United Mine Workers of America fin ished the canvass of the ballots this afternoon, and will make a report at tomorrow's session. President Mitchell. Vice-President Lewis and Secretary-Treasurer Wilson were elected last Tuesday, and Interest now centers in the choice of the dele gates for members of the national ex ecutive board. With one exception the old members have been re-elected. Ste venson, of West Virginia, is the de feated candidate. The committee on con stitution will report tomorrow if the delegates are ready to receive It. PROHIBITION ISA FAILURE EFFECTIVE OlfLY WHEJf SUPPORT ED BY PUBLIC SENTIMENT. Dr. Lord Recommends the Hoi1 ire- Brian System for Controlling the Sale of Liquor. At the Unitarian Church, yesterday morning. Rev. W. R. Lord declared state prohibition of the liquor traffic a failure, and said that Legislatures should grant municipalities local option to deal with saloons as they pleased. He explained at length what is known as the Norwegian system, saying It has reduced the per capita consumption of distilled spirits in European communities where It has been tried, and has more to commend It than any other method which has been sug gested In America. Dr. Lord spoke sub stantially as follows: "Two things are necessary In our atti tude toward the temperance question: First, earnestness; second, open.mlnded ness. In view of the monstrous drink RESULT SWCDBX- Qo.ru pr cip.U Icofiot 13 NORWAT 1374 1883 1876 68 I Company Systsm. DIAGRAM SHOWING C03IPARATIVE In his sermon on the liquor traffic at the controlling Influence of the" Nerweglan plan on evil, no man should criticise the partic ular method of those who are desperately In earnest In attacking this blight upon our civilization, unless he has, with equal earnestness, some other way of attaining the desired end. How many men who throw the stones of satire and reproach at Prohibitionists care seriously about the evil against which the Prombitlonists are organized? "But with earnestness there must be open-mlndedness a willingness, nay, even a gladness, to And any new method of accomplishing the end that all good men have in view. The desired end Is, I think, in the minds of nearly all, the destruction of the saloon on grounds of public wel fare. But this has been, thus far, impos sible in the civilized world, except in lim ited localities. "What legal methods have been used, and what good have they accomplished? "First The limiting of the saloon through license. By fair estimate, a use ful way, as far as It goes. The Twenty fourth Ward of Boston, with a population of 40,000, had, under this system, only 13 saloons for a number of years, and for three years only three, and those In one part of the district. Without regulation, there would have been many more, and widely scattered. "Second Prohibition. Judging this method with all candor, and with great respect for Its devoted adherents, it seems to me, as a state measure, to be not only a failure In reaching Its end, but an In Jury, on account of the other evils that it begets. A few years ago, 50 students of social questions and philanthropists or ganized for a thorough investigation of the question of alcoholic drink in this country. The committee of fifty Is made up of men of National reputation. They appointed subcommittees to investigate tho several branches of the subject, and have Issued two volumes In reports; the first one upon legislation, the second upon the economic side of tho subject. The third volume is soon to appear upon the ethical aspect of the traffic. The report in the first volume upon legislation, after a study of prohibition In Maine and Iowa, Is altogether unfavorable to the efficiency of that method. These men are Impar tial, are lovers of truth, and their report is to the effect that state-prohibiting law results practically only In local option. In those places where public sentiment favors the enforcement of the law, there it is enforced. In those places where the public sentiment does not favor the en forcement of the law, hypocrisy and so cial and political corruption are rife, with liquor practically free. "Third The third method is local op tion, best Illustrated in Massachusetts. This is thoroughly democratic, and leaves to each municipality the control of the matter. Local prohibition Is thus an ex pression of public sentiment. It works well In Massachusetts, and the majority of towns are no-llcense towns, while the large cities are doing Just what they would do under a prohibitory law, without the In cidental and necessary evils that would result from that law. "Fourth The fourth method is the South Carolina dispensary system. It has done much to lessen the drink evil in that state, but it is an arbitrary law, reaching over Into districts and forcing upon com munities what they do not want, and will not ultimately have. It Is not demo cratic, and when the negro becomes less of a terror to the white man, the latter will throw off the yoke. "Now, let us face the fact that in the large cities in this country for a good many years to come, liquor will be sold more or less freely. State prohibition can not stop the business. Local option will not have a chance through public senti ment. In the meantime, must we leave our cities In the thralldom of this evil? Is there no help? "Yes, there Is another method, which has In practice proved its power to great ly diminish the ordinary evils of the saloon, and utterly to destroy the great evils I have Just pointed out. It is a method or system which we will call the Norwegian Bystem, because in Norway for many years it has been more successfully in operation than In Sweden, where It was originated. The system In a word Is this: Good men in the cities of Sweden and Norway, recognizing that the saloon is a necessary evil, have taken the saloon Into their own hands, and are selling the strong drinks in those countries, not for private profit, but primarily for the purpose of restraint. That is to say, that in the cities In these countries, a com pany of philanthropists take the license to dispense over the bars all the dis tilled liquors sold In any particular city, agreeing to take only the legal or savings bank Interest on their Investment, and none of the profits besides, the remain ing profits going to purposes of public util ity. In Norway, these profits are used for purposes not provided for by taxation, and thus the temptation to increase the sales for the sake of reduction in taxes is avoided. Now, you can easily see how this system must naturally work. By taking away tho element of private gain, except the small Interest which Is, of course, assumed, there Is no motive to increase the sales, as there is now in every barroom in the world conducted on the private profit principle. Let us see somewhat how this principle works out in detail. "First No man may go into the busi ness except from philanthropic motives. So must give his time and take all the trouble for what he could get for his money did It lie quietly In the savings bank, "EecondS-There is no motive to open more saloons than are absolutely neces sary to satisfy the people who vote to have this system. "Third There is no motive to open early and close late. Neither to keep open on holidays. "Fourth There is no motive to sell im pure liquors. "Fifth There is no motive to Bell to minors or drunkards. "Sixth There is no motive to make the saloons attractive, as we see them now, palace's for entertainment. "On the other hand. In Norway, where the system is most perfectly applied, the saloons are few and hot altogether con venient. They are opened late and close early. Liquors are absolutely pure. Minors and drunkards or men drunk cannot be served. The saloons are bare of inviting appearance, with no seats; instead, an in vitation is posted to go out when through drinking. The barkeepers In some places are paid In proportion to the smallness QF THE NORWEGIAN SYSTEM. BRLGU'H Hollaxd GEttMirrvl Avnuu 1887 1891 i 1893 1876 1892 1875 1893 ; 187s 18S2 10.3 1 9.5 9ft 86 6VT 60 13 8.8 -PriTateTFroAu,- CONSUMPTION OF DISTILLED SPIRITS IN THE UNITED STATES AND EUROPEAN COUNTRIES. Unitarian Church yesterday. Dr. Lord exhibited a comparative diagram, illustrating ,tho saloons and the per capita consumption of ardent spirits. of their sales of liquor, while they have the profit on temperance beverages, and they must account for every dram of liquor they receive. "Now, suppose this principle had never been applied. We could see that It must necessarily work an improvement over any system whatever in which the principle of private profit Is the thing. But it has been tried; In Sweden for 30 years and Norway for 20 years, and with such suc cess that nobody thinks of going back to the old system of private profit. So uni formly successful Is It that we have the testimony of all British Ministers and Consuls, except one, in its favor, and of all American Consuls so far as they have expressed an opinion. See what this sys tem has done for these countries. Look upon this chart, which shows the com parative statistics for the consumption of distilled liquor In the different countries of Europe between 1874 and 1S92. "During this time in Sweden the num ber of quarts used per person In a year went down from 14 to 6, more than one half; In Norway, from 1876 to 1892, from six quarts to three. In other countries, ex cept two, there has been an Increase In the amount used. And In these two the decrease Is so slight as to make it a matter of small consideration. In Ger many In the same time, the quantity per person of "hard' liquors has nearly doubled, and In France more than doubled. "This system began In Gottenberg, Sweden, and worked so well It was taken up by all the other cities In that coun try, then by all the cities In Norway. It Is now for the religious men of moral. In tellectual 'and financial ability In our great American cities to do for America what the application of this system must do to deliver our cities from the thraldom of strong drink. Our Legislatures must be besieged to grant to our municipalities local option, the right to do as they wish with respect to this evil, the source of so' much vice, poverty and political misrule." DR. ACKERMAN ON "BACH." Lectnre on Church Music, With Spe cial Illustrative Service. The special musical service at the First Congregational Church last evening drew out a very large attendance, as the series of lectures by Dr. Ackerman on "The De velopment of Church Music" Is attracting much attention. Nothing more helpful or educative to music students and the church-going public generally has been heard in Portland for a long time. Bach was the subject selected for this occasion, and it was most happily presented by the pastor. Mr. Montgomery, the choir di rector, had gone to much trouble delving Into the musty records of the past for Illustrations of the German chorale, which was given In all Its Important stages of development. The choir, assisted by Regi nald L. Hidden, gave these with the high art which characterizes all their work. There was a chorale of 1490, which had been harmonized by Bach, showing the simplest, most primitive form of the cho rale. Others by Bach followed, till the climax was reached In the Gounod ar rangement of the Bach "Ave Maria," which was given with very noble and beautiful effect, Mrs. Hose Bloch Bauer taking the soprano solo, and Mr. Hidden the violin obligate. The grand old hymn by Luther, "A Mighty Fortress Is Our God," and i.-e chorale, "Sleeper, Wake!" from the oratorio, "St. Paul," fitted into the programme admirably. Mr. Hoyt, the organist, gave three Bach numbers,' the Pastoral In F, the Saraband from the Fourth Suite, and the Prelude and Fugue in C major, his organ work being stamped with sincerity, dignity and artistic feel ing. TWO MEN STABBED. Jealousy the Cause of a Quarrel on Flanders Street. Jealousy led to the stabbing of John McGlnty and August Dllk, in a quarrel which started at Third and Flanders streets, last night. George Stephens, col ored, was arrested, charged with being the assailant. McGlnty is an elderly man, and during Stephens' absence he is said to have called on a woman who boards at the same house with Stephens, who is jealous of any other man around the place. In the middle of tho conversation between McGlnty and the woman, Stephens ap peared and stabbed the visitor in the back. "Help!" yelled tho women board ers. Their cries attracted Dllk, who is a sailor of the German ship Lika. Sailor like, he went to assist the women. Ho was cut for his Interference. Policemen Warner and Wilkinson ar rested Stephens. City Physician Zan at tended the wounded mem They are not seriously injured. FEMO-LENES Positively cures anemia and all diseases arising from Impoverished blood. All druggists. Price. 50 cents. COTTON GOODS' TRADE WHILE IT IS GROWING THERE IS MUCH ROOM AT TOP. Large Opportunity for People Wao Con. Plant Factory Close to Cotton Fields and Operate It Cheaply. WASHINGTON, Jan. 27. There are yet "worlds to conquer" for the cotton man ufacturers of the United States. True, their exports of cotton cloth have In creased from 136,000,000 yards in 1S90, to 258,000,000 yards In 1900, and would doubt less have been much greater In the last year but for the extremely high price of cotton. Yet when the exports of cotton goods by the United Kingdom for the year 1900 and preceding years are exam ined, tt becomes quite apparent that there is still a large opportunity awaiting a peo ple who can plant the factory beside the cotton field and operate it with cheap coal, hotter machinery and more skillful and effective labor than that of the nation which transports its cotton many thou- Fraxck I bJ.Itak 1815 1893 1 1875 18S2 United Jjtatks 18TS 1!0 (5.3 sand miles, brings its cool from thou sands of feet below the surface and yet distributes more than 5,000,000,000 yards of cotton goods to the world every year. The "Accounts Relating to the Trade and Navigation of the United Kingdom for the Year 1900," which has Just been received by the Treasury Bureau of Sta tistics, shows the exportation of cotton cloth from the United Kingdom to the various parts of the world for the years 1893, 1899 and 1S00. It shows that the total exportation of cotton piece goods of all kinds in 1900 was 5,034,250,600 yards, or about 20 times our own exports for the year, despite the fact that four-fifths of the raw cotton from which it was made was produced in the United States. The total Importations of raw cotton into the United Kingdom in 1900 were 16,736,172 hundreds-weights, of which 12,180,169 cwts. were from the United States, 2,789,722 from Egypt, 336,778 from India, 270.462 from Brazil, and 140,041 cwts. from other coun tries. The total value of the cotton im ported into the United Kingdom in 1900 was 41,027,181, or $199,659 00 and the total value of cotton manufactures exported from the United Kingdom in that year ws 62,032,313, or $300,000,000. ue. the United Kingdom has not materially Increased her exportatlons of cotton goods In the decade during which the United States has more than doubled her exports In that line; yet she has steadily and sturdily held her own in the markets of the world against the ag gressions of other countries. The ex ports of cotton piece goods from the United Kingdom In 1890 were 5,1,966,000 Tarda, and in 1900. as already stated, 5,034,250,000 yards. Germany's exports of cotton manufactures, which are stated In her official publications in kilograms and not In yards, increased from 23,255,400 kilograms In 1S90 to 37,166,000 kilograms in 1899. From France the exports of cot ton manufactures in 1890 were 17,286,000 kilos, and In 1899, 32,003,000 kilos. Thus, while the United States has shown a greater percentage of growth in her exports of cotton manufactures than that of any other nation during the decade, the fact that Europe, although buying most of Its cotton from the United States, exported In 1900 more than $100,000,000 worth of cotton manufactures, while our own manufacturers were exporting about $21,000,000 worth, suggests great future possibilities for a people for whom Na ture has done so much In her supply of the raw cotton and of all the require ments for its manufacture. The following table exhibits the export ation of cotton piece goods from the United Kingdom, In 1900, showing the to tal number of yards and the amount to each of the principal countries. More than half of this enormous total of five billion yards exported from the United Kingdom In 1900 went to her colonies and other territory over which she exercises control. Cotton manufactures exported from the United Kingdom in 1900: Countries. Tarda British East Indies 2,018,693 800 China and Honrr Konsr 456.1 95. am Turkey 299,227.700 Dutch East Indies 194,342,000 Egypt 190,473,800 Australasia 127,126,300 Argentina 131,235,300 Japan 119,470,200 Brazil 104,939,600 Chile 98.025,800 Other countries 1,244,572,800 Total 5,034,250.600 HAD TO OBSERVE SABBATH Troubles of the Indian Traders In 1853. PORTLAND, Jan. 25. (To the Editor.) A document addressed to "His Excellency Isaac I. Stevens, Governor, etc., care Com mandt. Port Stellacoom, Pugefs Sound, Washington Territory," dated "Depart ment of the Interior, Office Indian Affairs, August 3, 1853, recently came into my hands through the courtesy of H. H. Hoyt, of this city. Thinking it might be of some Interest I have transcribed tho paper referred to, which is as follows: "Sir: The attention of this office has been called to the fact that, in some superintendencles, traders have been in the habit of keeping their stores open on Sundays. "This will not be permitted. Our Gov ernment, in its Intercourse with the In dian tribes hitherto, while constantly en deavoring to promote their physical well being, has looked earnestly to the ac complishment of a higher and nobler ob ject. It has sought to Improve their social condition; to advance their political pros perity; to diffuse knowledge among them; to superinduce an habitual observance of morality; and to make them participants in all the advantages and blessings of a Christian civilization. "This beneficent policy has my concur rence, and all superintendents, agents and employes are expected to co-operate in carrying it Into effect. The Sabbath, re garded merely as a political institution, is essential to the prosperity of all states and societies; but considered as an In stitution of the Great Father of the na tions of the earth, its observance is re quired alike of whites and Indians, and Its violation is equally destructive to the good morals and highest Interest of both races. And It cannot be allowed that traders, holding a license from the Gov ernment, shall, by desecrating this holy day, retard the civilisation of the bov ages and bring reproach upon the fair fame of our own country. "You will see that compliance with this direction is strictly enforced In your agency; a violation of It will be con sidered just causa for the revocation of the license of the offending trader, and you are required to make report of such violation." The foregoing is signed by Georga H. Manypenny, Commissioner of Indian Af fairs. GEORGE H. HIMES. 1 To Investigate Alaska Mirage. VICTORIA, B. C., Jan. 27. An expedi tion composed of California scientists will start from here next June to Investigate the mirage known as "Silent City," seen every Summer on the Mount Falrweather Glacier, Alaska. Arrangements were made today for observation of weather condi tions here at the time the investigation Is made. AT THE HOTELS. THE PORTLAND. C O Field. Cincinnati W H Newhall. Chgo B H Pitts, St Louis J A Sprague, Denver C Fisher. San Fran S A Goldsmith, N Y D S Totherlngham and family, Spokane O W Price. San Fran J Toblm, San Fran M Fahey, San Fran W H Armstrong and O K Burton. San Fran M B Jacobs, New York II Glnoa and wife, Omaha Mrs J H Goodlse, Grand Forks, B C Frank Zak. San Fran S S Gordon, Astoria C G Jacobs. Or City M Rosenbaura. city Albert S Cohn. Seattle air and Mrs Leo .Peter son, city wife. Vancouver, B Ci Miss woodrow. do J K Schoonmaker, Chgo F B Dalian. San Fran R F Halght. San Fran C H Verelllus. s F D Springer. Chicago C W Dorn. San Fran IT P Brown. Seattle W" M Tower. New YorkjB B Broomell, Tacoma w w ueary, Kan Uty H C Locners, Boston E u Sprouie, Tacoma THE PERKINS, A M Hagen, Bucoda H Li Brown, city Henry George, city Jas M Berry, city Wm Hughes, Albany W L Hlmblll. McMlnn Mrs Fred W Black Spokane Geo Bhott, Arlington W Nelson. San Fran Jas B Eddy, Forest Grove L M Waters. Adams T J Kirk. Athena W B Furgeson, Pen dleton E Thompson and fam ily, Moro W P Campbell, Moro F W Walr. Medford E a Miller. Astoria K DeL<tre. Mlneaplis) A Ezelle, Elgin J C Mattlson. Grant's L Pass H E McKlnny and fam ily. Kelso, wasn G McKenxle. Alaska O E Datesman and wf, Denver P H Tallon. Salt Laka Mrs H Woodgate, Lonr Beach J H JeCery, Kent D J Htla, Castla Rock M Davis. San Joso Hannlcg, Tacoma. THE IMPERIAL. E M Williams, Dalles J M Schott, San Fran A O Stennan. Chicago W 8 Stalllngs, St Luis B R Comstock. AatorU J H D Gray. Astoria W G Howell, Astoria C R Henson, Welser W P Patten, Seattle J F Eggert, San Fran Will Wright. Union G L Trott, St Paul C E Jennings, Joseph F D McCully, Joseph W L Bradshaw, Dalles Mrs S H Turner, As toria Miss Turner, Astoria C F Jones, Chicago M K Hall. Rainier Mrs C W Mount, Lew- Iston Mrs W M O'Brien, do R C Judson. city B E Kennedy, Pendle ton A B Thomas, Echo C W Moyle and wife, Salt Lake R Henderson. Welser Mrs Henderson, Welser Miss Henderson, ao B SUverberg. San Frn B F Elbelmaa, Tacoma D W Stuart, San Frn THE. ST. A J Walker, city H C Hastings, Spokane Robt Droi, Buttevllle H N Davis, city J E Fellen, Ashland CHARLES. N Lunden. Olequa W M Stauffer. do J D Outlaw, Astoria W Hudson, Astoria P J Popham, Clats kanle T B Coate. Salem O Seehoru, Spokane W T Clique, Ft Sterns J Erickson. quincy I B Lovergren, do J Reveser, Stella j a iiicnarason. Troutdale R Li Eberroan, Seaside E W Randall, Carroll ton A J Walker, city O Harmon, Or City B Blair, Or City ! B Rhlnehard. Union D Belcher, city J Belcher, city J Mltzer, Beaverton G W Houghton, do Walter Houghton, do F Mltzer. Beaverton J N Jones, city S T Outcalt. city J Miller, Walla Walla Geo D Craw, city M T Flanagan, Spokno Jas Nolan, Saginaw J Candler, Lebanon D M Gates, city O Anderson, Eagle Crk T Scott. Eagle CreeK T Millar, Eagle Creek F W Hogg. Eagle Crk J N Jones. do J J Brady, do E N Hill. Ft Stevens R Lavalle. Vancouver J A Cavlngton, The Dalles N Merrill, Clatskanle J 0NeIl. Butte F Schmeer. city O H Byland, Or City Mrs O H Byland. do J N Newton, city Mrs J N Newton, city H McBee, Eugene P Rlggs, Salem N Lungren, Olequa R G Keathy, Olequa O E Brooks. Bridal VI J H Fitzgerald. do H Smith, Walla Walla A Churchill. Stockton Mrs A Churchill, do D M C Gault, Hlllsboro Hotel Brunswick, Seattle, European; first-class. Rates. 75c and up. One block from depot. Restaurant next door. Tacoma Hotel, Tacoma. American plan. Rates. S3 and up. Donnelly Hotel, Tacoma. European plan. Rates. 50c and up. The Booth-Kelly Lumber Company has purchased six dozen Iron bedsteads for tho new bunkhouse which Is nearing comple tion at Wendllng. What a luxury Pears soap is! It is the cheapest and best toilet soap in all the world. All sorts of people use It, all sorts of stores stll it, especially drugiists. 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