14 TITE 3IORXIXG OREGOXIAN. TTEDXESDAY, JANUARY 18, 1911. ROSENBERG MAKES TECHNICAL PLEA Counsel for Indicted Physician Attacks Prosecution's Statement. RELIANCE PLACED IN LAW Iefen4 Contends Slate Is Confined to Presentation of Fvldenco Showing Death, of Patient vTa Premeditated. Waiving ths presentation of an open ing statement, the defense In the J. J. Jtoarnberg murder ease made It clear yesterday afternoon In the Circuit Court that the hope of clearing !r. Rosenberg rest In points of law. No sooner was the Jury completed and the opening outline of evidence made bjr the prosecution than the Indicted man's counsel entered a motion for dismissal. "The statement of the prosecuting of ficer as to what he Intends to prove does njt aerree with the Indictment." was. In effect, the contention entered In Rosenberg's behalf. There followed a long afternoon of Involved argu ments. In which many authorities were cited and many lines of argument pre sented. Although the session of court continued until nearly ( o'clock the arguments on this point were not com pleted and will be renewed this fore noon. The Indictment charges first degree murder. Chief Deputy District Attor xiey Fitzgerald told the Jury that he would prove Dr. Rosenberg gave hi victim. Vera Hall, chloroform for th purpose of performing a criminal oper at Ion. In attacking the Indictment At torneys Stapleton and Moody Insisted that. In accordance with the law. the state could Introduce no evidence which did not tend to prove that Rosenberg premedltatedly and knowingly set about murdering the girl, as Implied by the Indictment of first degree murder. Mr. Fltsgerald replied that first degree murder Implied the lesser charges of second degree murder and man slaughter. Prejudice against Rosenberg was shown to have a wide range In the se lection of Jurors. Twenty-two tales men were disqualified because of hav ing formed opinions In the case. The Jury was not completed until a special venire had been drafted. The 11 men who will try Rosenberg are: J. I' Mnntag. E. P. Armstrong. R. M. Ring ham. M. JL Donohoe, August Eachle. R. Shannon. A. E. Cole. Charles Z. Delaet. F. M. Filter. it. W. Sltton. W. E. Reed and J. I SHpp. CO.OOO ASKED. $10 AWARDED lory Finds In Favor of Man Ac quitted or Hog-Stealing. After five Oars of bitter trial, a $20, 00 damage case In the Circuit Court ended In a f 10 verdict, yesterday after noon. Augustus Walker sought $20,- ! from John Rometsch. a farmer living near Oregon City. It seems the farmer bad Walker arrested on charge of stealing 20 hogs. The charge fell flat at Oregon City and was again brought op In Portland, the grand Jury Indicting Walker. When Ms case came lo trial he was acquitted. Then came the damage suit. Allan K. Joy talked for nearly a day In behalf of Walker while Ed. Menden- hall made extensive arguments for Rometsch. The case was fought vig orously. Technicalities were brought up In great numbers and wrangled ver by the hour. Circuit Judge Kavanaugh made ex haustive explanations of the law In volved In charging the Jury and the 12 men retired for nearly Ave hours of deliberation before they agreed that Walker had been damaged to the ex lent of 110. Rometsch will hare to pay the costs of suit. Panama Canal Is placed at $13,000,000 yearly. It la pointed out that the State of California has bonded the state for $11,200,000 for the purchase and con struction of public docks, while the city of San Diego alone ha authorized an Issue of $.000.000 for the Improve ment of Its harbor. All these points were made In sup port of Senator Newiands' bill, at the request of the Chamber of Commerce of San Diego. STUDENTS AVOID FEVER Water Is Rolled, OUier Precautions Observed at Eugene. The faculty of the State University, with the co-operation of students. Is doing all It can to protect the student body against the epidemic of typhoid fever In Eugene, that has caused much unrest throughout the state. Dr. Calvl S. White, secretary of the State Hoard of Health, yesterday said: "Every possible precaution is being taken to protect the students, connec Hon with the city water system has been cut on and water Is now being taken from a well 300 feet deep. The water Is pumped Into a tank on the roof of the engine-room, boiled In big copper boilers and run Into screened FLOOD IS IMMINENT Rain and Melting Snow Are - Filling Valley Streams. VOUn AGED 83. MARRIED 63 VE4KS A;, niKS AT HER DAVGHTKR'S HOME. if V t Men, Acquitted, to Sue. Jack Vail and Al Gross, found not guilty of burglary In the Circuit Court yesterday, say they will file an ac tion this morning for $10,000 damages against their accuser, Lee Colling, an automobile dealer. Colling accused them of breaking Into a trunk and stealing valuable effects. After Judge Kavanaugh had heard the evidence, he agreed with Attorney John F. Logan. representing the accused, that there was no case, and Instructed the Jury to return a verdict of not guilty. The complaint In the damage suit. In which false accusations and Imprisonment will be charged, was framed last night following the dismissal of the young men. Alleged Forger Seized. Word was received at the Sheriffs office yesterday of the capture at Oreat Falls. Mont, of Ed Murphy, .wanted here for alleged forgery. Murphy is said to have taken a check, made out In favor of another Ed Murphy, for whom It was Intended, and signed the name of his namesake there to to get $60. the face value of the check. Murphy was located by the Oreat Falls authorities through cir culars sent from the Sheriffs office. Deputy Sheriff Leonard left last night to bring the prisoner back. Woman Aka $20,000 for Injuries. Ida M. Harbert. a seamstress, brought suit against the Portland Railway, Light Power Company for $20,000 tlamagea. She was Injured while lighting from a streetcar at Twenty- . third and GUsan streets. December IS. the car starting suddenly and throw ing her violently to the ground, she alleges. In addition to $ .10.000 dam ages she asks to be reimbursed $33 for loss of wages. i for doctor fees, and $7i for damaged wearing apparel. FLEET OF 40IS NEEDED Chamber of Commerce A-ks Auxil iary Protection for Coa(. In support of the bill to construct a naval auxiliary fleet of 40 ships, to be placed upon the Pacific Coast, the Port land Chamber or commerce, through Its board of directors, at a regular meet ing yesterday, passed a resolution giv ing the measure Its full Indorsement. The bill has been introduced In the United States Senate by Senator New lands, of Nevada. The resolutions re cite that the I'nited States Is engaged in the construction of an Interoveanic canal between the Atlantic and Pa ri fir. which will cost $100,000,000. re ducing the water mileage from 15,000 to 0 00 miles, making It possible for fast freight steamers to make the trip In 20 days, as against 21 days on the railways. The cost of operating ths r - t f - r 4 I ' 4 J A Mrs. Mary A. Ray. Mrs. Mary A. Ray died at the home of her daughter, Mrs. O. K. Wiley, Monday, at the age of 83 years and 9 months. She was a native of Vermont and came to Portland with her husband, Lewis C. Ray. about 2S years ago, and I had lived here ever since. 4 She was married to Mr. Ray 63 years ago. and the family conslit e ed of seven children, three of I whom Mrs. O. F. Wiley, Mrs. J I'attle Welch and Mrs. M. Udell. of Portland survive. She had been an active member of the Advent Christian Church, ever I since It was organized. The I funeral will be held from the rea I Hence, lis ivy street, at 11 A. M. today. cooling tanks. From the tanks It Is turned Into the pipes that supply the buildings and la also distributed In milk cans among the boarding-houses where students live. The boiled water Is used for all domestlo purposes and baths, as well as drinking "In addition to this precaution, a committee representing the faculty. makes dally inspection of boarding- houses to sea that Sanitary measures are observed and all regulations and Instructions strictly carried out. Under this rigid system of precaution there will not likely be any more typhoid fever at the university." The first ftir of machinery for Eugene's new filter plant has arrived, and a second car Is expected Thursday. The machin ery will he put in position at once, and It Is expected that the (liters will be in operation by February la Numerous tests of well water have been made by Professor Bweetser. of the uni versity, and with few exceptions there hns been an entire absence of bacteria. The well water used by the Ice and storage company was found absolutely pure, and In all the samples tested of filtered city water used by a local soda water firm, only one bacteria was discovered. RATE CASE WILL BE UP Willamette Taller Merchants Have Hearing February 2. to That the advance In railroad trans portation rates made March 22, 1910. is to be attributed directly to the merger of the Southern Pacific and the Union Pacific Is one of the contentions made n the lllamette Valley rate case. which comes on for hearing February before Commissioner Prouty of the Interstate Commerce Commission. United States Marshal Colwell re ceived a telegram yesterday from E. A. Mosely. of Washington. D. C, asking If the courtroom could be reserved for the hearing February 2, and after con- cultlng with the Federal Judges, Col well answered that it could. The Willamette Valley case Is known as the 10-cent differential adjustment. Between 40 and 60 prominent Willam ette Valley merchants appear as com plainants. Attorney Edward M. Cousin, of Portland, represents them. The present complaint Involves rates as far south as Albany and Corvallis, but the entire Southern Oregon region may ul- lmately be Involved. The Investiga tion may surpass In Importance the cel ebrated Spokane case. SHARE. OF FUNDS SOUGHT Oregon Delegation In Congress! to Be Urged to Aid State. Orders to prepare a memorial to Ore gon Representatives In Congress out lining all the circumstances known In connection with the west-end Umatilla Government reclamation project, were Issued by the executive committee of the Commercial Club at Its noon-day meeting yesterday. It was agreed among the members that the survey of lie project recently ordered by the Government was In the nature of a "bluff to quiet the angry feelings of the citizenship of Oregon. All were agreed that action roust be made at once more forceful than be fore. It was farther expressed that the Representatives from this state should at ones be fully Informed on the situ ation. Several men well acquainted with the project were present and ex plained what was being aimed at- and furnished Information which. In the . . n . i . . anas di ino ftrpropimiaiiTM, snouia oe ffectlve In producing a better Impres ion among the officers having In charge the distribution of the fund. It will take several days to prepare the memorial and as soon as It Is completed It will be forwarded to Washington by wire. UPPER WILLAMETTE RISES Linn County Tributaries of River Are Reported as Running Rank Full and Know In Foothills Is Rapidly Disappearing. ALBANY. Or.. Jan. IT. (Special.) Fed by a heavy rein which has been falling all day and also by melting snow, which went off with a rush when the rain began early thla morning, streams in this part of the state are rising rapidly. Smaller stresms are running bank full tonight and some rivers are rapidly approaching flood stage. The rise In the Willamette Is not yet great here, but from the appearance of its tributaries there will be a big rise tomorrow. All streams were low when the rain began, but despite this, there are Indications of very high water. There was a heavy snowfall In the mountains of this part of the state last week and reports received, here are that this snow Is melting with a rush. CinXOOK WIND BREAKS COLD Mercury Rises 35 Degrees In Four 1 lours at Walla Walla. WALLA WALLA, Wash., Jan. 17. (Special.) Bringing the mercury up 35 degrees in four hours, a Chinook wind hit ths Walla Walla alley thla morn ing and broke the cold snap that has hung close to the city and country for the past week. The official thermometer stood st 9 degrees above zero when the wind came: at noon the mark was 44. Wheat, with a two-Inch blanket of snow during the coldest weather. Is believed to have come through the cold In good shape, although weather no colder last year did much damage. Tonight the sky is overcast with clouds and rain is predicted. Streams over the valley are beginning to show the effect of this morning's sudden thaw and are rising rapidly. retary; Mrs, W. C. Noon, Jr, assistant secretary; Mrs H. Van Deurs, treas urer; Mrs. A. E. Rockey, registrar, and Sirs. w. P. Gannett, hlstor'an. Mrs. J. F. Batchelder. Mrs. C. U. Ganten- beln and Mrs. diaries S. Jackson were elected officers of the board of man agers, and Mrs. Wallace McCamant was again named for state regent. Feb ruary 22 has been set as the date of a reception to be given at the home of Mrs. Charles Gauld. to which the Daughters of the Revolution of Mult nomah Chapter and the new Willamette Chapter are Invited. LOGGING OPERATIONS BEGIN Camps Along Deep River Expected to Open This Week. ASTORIA'. Or.. Jan. 17 (Special. There Is still considerable snow in the Upper Deep River district and the Camp bell Logging Company, which stopped its logging operations a few days ago, has not started up as yet, but will probably resume operations tomorrow. It is also expected that the other log glng companies having camps in that vicinity will resume their railroad con struction work within a day or two. SIGHTSEERSDUE TODAY Former Canadians to Join Welcome to Excursionists. When the Canadian excursionists ar rive this afternoon at 1:30 o'clock they will be greeted by a committee of Port land citizens, many of whom were at one time residents of Canada. In the excursion are 160 men and women from Calgary, Edmonton. Strathrona. Nan ton, Lethbridge, Sedgwick, Moose Jaw, KUlam, Granum. Nelson, Plncher Creek and Medicine Hat, Western Canada. The delegates will be escorted to the four observation street cars and will he whirled up to Council Crest, over to the Forestry building and then on a sight-seeing trip through the city. Each car will be provided with a meg aphone with a Portland enthusiast be hind it. After two hours of sightsee ing, the visitors will be left free to visit In the down-town district and make such purchases as they desire. There will be a reception at 6 P. M. In the greenroom of the Commercial Club. The .executive committee of the club met yesterday and voted to pro vide entertainment for the visitors. There will be a banquet, at which Robert Livingstone will act as toast master. Speeches will be made by Dr. W. T. Williamson, H. B. Miller, Dr. Kenneth A. J. Mackenzie and Ralph W. Hoyt. The dining-room will be decorated with International flags of Great Britain and of America. A new hand some-booklet containing the Itinerary of the party has been published by th Southern Pacific. NURSE SUES MOORE Ex-Governor's Son Defendant in $100,000 Action. BREACH OF. PROMISE HELD TELEGRAPH LINES REPAIRED Communication With Coos Bay Is Restored When Snow Melts. MARSIIFIKLD. Or.. Jan. 17. (Special.) Telegraph communication from Coos Bay. which has been cut off for nearly a week, has betMi restored and the mail s also coming In. six feet of snow on the mountains prevented the mailcarrlers getting through, but after much diffi culty most of the mall has been brought to this city. Coos Bay was without mail for four days. It la believed that the melting of the snow will cause heavy freshets In the river. Warm Wind Strikes Pendleton. PENDLETON, Or.. Jan. 17. (Special.) A sudden rise In temperature oc curred bere today when In eight hours the mercury mounted from three above zero to 61 above. Cause of the sud den change, which is one of the great est ever noted here, was the arrival of a Chinook wind, which has quickly melted all snow. Chinook Wind Melts Snow. -PHILOMATH. Or., Jan. 17. (Special.) The- Chinook wind, though light. Is melt ing the snow here. The telephone lines are being put In order. For four days the telephone systems have been prac tically out of business. CHAMBER INDORSES SHOW Confidence Expressed In Value of Livestock Exhibit. At a meeting yesterday of the trus tees of the Portland Chamber of Com merce It was decided to give Its full upport to the project to hold the first nnual Pacltlo Northwest Livestock Show. March 20, 21 and 22. at the Union Stockyards. -The trustees expressed complete confidence In the project and announced that they believed that it was a move In the right direction and would develop the latent livestock ln- ustry In the Northwset. The naval bill before the Oregon State Legislature, providing an appro priation for the establishment of state aval militia, was indorsed. The appli cation of Governor West for the ap pointment of a delegate to the National meeting of Conference of Sealers of Weights and Measures, to be held in Washington February 18, was ordered compiled with, and the delegate will be named later. CHILDREN ESPOUSE CAUSE Man Who Turned Father Out Com - plains of Being Annoyed. Persecuted, he says, bv the whole neighborhood, A. D. Creekpaum. of Montavllla, who last week was convict ed In Municipal Court of throwing hi 80-year-old father out in the cold, ap pealed yesterday to the police for pro tectlon. As he alleged that the ag gresslons were committed by children ho was referred to the Juvenile Court and carried his complaint thither. All Montavllla, It appears, has taken up the cause of Eli Creekpaum, aged Civil War veteran, whose troubles with his son have been before one court or another for many months past. The eld er man receives a pension, which Is hi sole maintenance, and has lived at th house of his son, who, as told Judge Tozwell, had punished him for 20 years. Twice the old man has been com mltted to the Insane asylum, but th County Court recently held that be was of sound mind. One Montavllla man whipped him soundly when he objected to being called a "lantern-Jawed cur," by the assailant's wife. AUTO HITS MILK WAGON Chauffeur to Blame, Says Police' man in Report of Accident. By a collision between an automobile driven by E. A. Wallace and a dalr7 wagon, at Washington and Ella streets. at 4:30 o'clock yesterday morning, tho wagon was reduced to a wreck and the automobile was badly damaged. The dairy wagon was owned by J. D. Pearson and the automobile by August Clatt, of the Log Cabin saloon. The automobile came up behind the wagon and struck it In the rear, and Patrol man Frey reported that the accident was evidently ths fault of the chauf feur. Warrant for the arrest of Wallace will probably be Issued, on a charge of reckless driving. He was arrested i few weeks ago on a similar charse, be cause he drove his machine backward nt high speed, on Alder street. Pa trolman Frey reported that Wallace was somewhat drunk at the time of the ac cident. ANNOYER IS REARRESTED COMPLAINANT JUST EVEN 3fouey Paid to Settle Piano Case All Absorbed by Costs. of Edlefaen'a onl nUslea. C 13 OX. K. 10J. Settling the prosecution for the theft a $3 piano, by accepting $5 from the alleged thieves, Nathan Isenstein, he victim, found himself called upon Municipal Court yesterday to pay $. costs for dropping the charge, and has a net balance of nothing left, be side bearing the loss of the valuablu instrument. Isenstein accused II. Braun and M. Minsky of hauling away the piano, which he had bought on South Fourth street, together with some other house hold goods, paying $3 for the lot. Once he found the loot, but whllj he was away notifying the detectives, the se questrators returned and carried It off again. Employer of Stenographers Re turned to Rockplle for Term. Upon discovery that through some hitch in the execution of his sentence, Arley J. Townsend had been, released from the Linnton rockpile without pay ing a fine of $300, assessed against him in addition to a sentence of 90 I'ays, the prisoner was remanded to serve out his sentence. In Mun'clp.al Court yesterday morning. Vagrancy proceed ings brought against him by Detectives Carpenter and Price were dismissed. Townsend was arrested in a Port land hotel last October by Detective Graves, after he had advertised for stenographers and had insu'ted two young women whom he had lured to his room. He was tried on a charge of assault and battery and received sentence, while sentence was suspended on a larceny charge growing out of his taking a watch from one of the girls. The prisoner was released last week, and took quarters at the Oxford Hotel, Sixth and Oak streets. "DENTAL TRUST" ALLEGED Practitioner Without License Is Ac quitted In Courts. That a "dental trust" exists in Ore gon, and that It bars skilled practi tioners who do not come within Its narrow circle, was the charge made. In argument to a Jury, by Attorney Fowler, In Justice Bell's court, yes terday afternon. Dr. Edward Ed wards, a graduate of Queen's College, Manchester, England, was on trial for the seventh time, for practicing with out a license, and his troubles with the Board of Dental Examiners were made the subject of an Impassioned denunciation by the attorney. He was acquitted. Daughters of Revolution Elect. Election of off'cers was the main business at the annual meeting of the Daughters of the American Revolution held at the home of Mrs. Wallace Mc Camant. state regent of the organiza tion, yesterday afternoon, the anniver sary of the wedding of George and Martha Washington. Mrs. Thomas M. Anderson was named regent of Mult nomah Chapter; Mrs. H. H. Parker, vlee-regent: Mrs. W. H. Chap in, sec- MAN WITH MONEY MISSING Relatives Fear John Wampler Has Met With Foul Play. Believing that John Wampler, who came to Portland from North Powder, on New Tear's day, to buy real es tate, has met with foul play on ac count of the money he carried, rela tives in the Baker County town have appealed to the police department to make a search for him. His wife Is 111. Wampler Is a logger, S feet 3 Inches tall, with black hair and mustache, and blue ayes. Mary E. Cronln Seeks Balm for In jured Affections, Charging Nu merous Postponements of Day Set for Wedding. Walter Baker Moore, president of the Canby Canal Realty Company and son of Miles C. Moore, prominent Walla Walla banker and former territorial Governor of Washington, was Bued for $100,000 damages for breach of promise by Miss Mary E. Cronln, a trained nurse, in the Circuit Court yesterday. In her complaint, which is very brief. Miss Cronln recites that Moore has re peatedly promised to marry her and has put off the date from one time to an other. She says she has urged him on many occasions to live up to his promise but that he has refused to do so. She names $100,000 as reasonable compensa tion for her blighted hopes. They were to have been wedded In July of 1909 upon the return of the bride groom-elect from a California trip, she complains. But when he got back from the trip he insisted that the wedding be postponed until January of 1910. As the new date approached he made further procrastinations, it is averred. Finally, In February, he promised to go through with the ceremony June 1. But on June 1 he again declined to 'lead the way to the altar and has since refused to enter Into a marriage contract. While the complaint falls to go Into details of the courtship. It Is learned that Mix Cronln Is an old-time friend of the family. It is said the attachment between the couple sprang up some 10 years ago when Miss Cronen accom panied Moore's mother to California as nurse when Mrs. Moore was 111. Miss Cronln's complaint was drawl. up and filed by Attorney Charles W. Fulton. She is well known in Portland. Moore is a real estate promor and, as the son of Miles C. Moore, has been ad mitted to select social circles both In Portland and Walla Walla. He Is 33 years old. SELLWOOD CLUB REJOICES First Anniversary Celebrated With Reception and Speeches. The first annual reception by the Sellwood Commercial Club last night was attended by the members and Invited guests. A musical and literary programme In charge of the ladles' auxiliary, pre ceded a repast. Dr. H. C. Fixott. presi dent of the Sellwood Commercial Club, gave a short resume of the work of the year, and told what it proposed to un dertake during the ensuing year. He praised the work the ladles auxiliary had already done, although organized only a few months ago. Dr. Fixott said that tho club, organized a year ago, had become a factor in the business and social life of the suburb. It hoped, he said, to do more In future for general improvement. Addresses were made by Dr. R. S. Stearns. Walter Adams. Peter Hume. D. M. Donaugh, Rev. D. A. Thompson and others. The club has 150 members and owns property valued at $8000. BAILEY BOOKS AWAITED Grand Jury to Examine Food Com missioner's Accounts. The investigation of J. Wj Bailey, State Dairy and Food Commissioner, before the grand Jury Is halted, pend ing the arrival of commissioner's semi annual report and certified copies of his accounts filed with, the Secretary of State. District Attorney Cameron announced yesterday that the Investi gation cannot proceed until these data are available to lay before the grand Jury. All the deputies who resigned have given their testimony and all that re mains to be placed before the Investigating body are the records, unless outside testimony Is intro duced. It is intimated that questions other than the accounts of the com missioner will be looked Into, but how far reaching this Inquiry may be the District Attorney will not disclose. Chocolate Soldier HEILIG THEATER ALL THIS WEEK JANUARY 15 to 21 We Have a Full Line of VICTOR RECORDS Of the best selections from this popular opera, among them being the following: NO. 31780-GEMS FROM THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER. NO. 16473 -WALTZES FROM THE CHOCOLATE SOLDIER. NO. 60012-"MY HERO," FROM THE CHOCO LATE SOLDIER. Wholesale St Sherman lay & Co. Steinway and other Pianos Morrison at Sixth "AD" MEN PLAY PLUTARCH Lives of Members to Bo Feature of Weekly Luncheon. Biographical sketches of the Mun chausen variety will be presented to the members of the Portland "Ad Club at their weekly luncheon held today at noon. The subjects of the two sketches promised are T. B Wilcox and William D. Wheelwright. Each is to tell the life story of th other, according to the folder which contains the programme. W. W. Cotton will In 10 minutes tell what he knows about his hobby rail roads. H. M. Haller, newly elected president of the Chamber of Com merce. and Ernest N . Hardy will be placed upon the gridiron for flve-min ute catechisms. M'GINN GIVES 3 FREEDOM Self-Confessed Criminals- Given An other Chance by Jurist. Three felons were given a fresh start In life yesterday by Presiding Judgo McGinn, of the State Circuit Court. Joe Fryer, a steamfitter, 22 years old, ad mitted having tried to pass worthless checks on North Knd saloonkeepers. He said he was not drinking at the time but that he was very hungry, having looked long and unsuccessfully for work. Judge McGinn released hira on his own recognizance. John Dortig"and John uoto, Austriaos under 30, plundered a freight car, se curing supplies which they sold. It was their first offense and they were ad vised to mend their-ways. Both prom ised. PERS0NALMENTI0N.. J. B. Bennett, of Scholls, Is at the Perkins. C. C Clark, of Arlington, is at the Imperial. J. W. RIcketts, of Chlco, Cal., Is at the Lenox. G. II. Greer, of Warrenton. is at the Cornelius. James W. Green, of Qulncy, Is at the Portland. Julius Siemens and family, of Rita- , vllle. Wash., are staying at the Port land. S. H. Petre, of Dallas. Is registered at the Perkins. S. E. Cummings, of McMinnvllle, is at the Oregon. Mrs. H. L. Reld, of Eugene, is stay ing at the Cornelius. Miss A. B. Johnson, of Hillsbofro. is staying at the Lenox. D. M. Hunt, of LaGrande, is regis tered at the Imperial. R. P. Simmons, of Forest Grove, Is registered at the Lenox. H. A. Thieroff, of Medford, is regis tered at the Portland. M. T. O'Connell. of Wlnlock, Wash., Is registered at the Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. W. I. Bernell, of Rose- burg, are staying at the Imperial. J. C. Mattlson and G. W. Donnell, of Grants Pass, are at the Oregon. Mr. and Mrs. E. E. Gilmer, of Hood River, are staying at the Cornelius. Mr. and Mrs. 1 C. Haight. of The Dalles, are staying at the Perkins. CHICAGO. Jan. 17. (Special.) From Portland registered at the Congress are: R. T. Riseling. Miss E. Ball, Miss B. Wagenblast and Mr. and Mrs. C. F. Sur-glrt. NEW YORK, Jan. 17. (Special.) Northwestern persons registered at New Yojk hotels today as follows: From Seattle W. Reynolds, at the Broestel; L. M. Wood, at the Navarre; R. Winston, at the Marlborough; H. O. Stone, at the Motel Astor; .Mrs. J. Mauss, at the Rector. Youth Branded as Degenerate. Too degenerate to be committed to the Reform School. In the opinion of Cir cuit Judge Gatens, William Homan, though only 17 years old, was turned over to the Municipal Court by the Juvenile Court Judge yesterday morn ing, to answer for an indecent and Immoral act. Homan pleaded guilty to the charge against him and was sen tenced to be imprisoned at the Linnton rockplle for 90 days and to pay a fine of $100. EUGENE SHIPS MUCH FRUIT Growers' Association Handles Carloads During 1010. 108 EUGENE, Or., Jan. 17. (Special.) One hundred and eight cars of fn-lt were shipped last year by the Eug'-ne Fruit Growers' Association. The asso ciation shipped 33,411 boxes of apples, and handled 1,141,119 pounds of prunes. There were in all 8865 castas of fruit canned, and IS cars of potatoes were shipped. Of loganberries, 47.167 pounds canned, netted the grower 3 cents a pound, and Royal Anne cherries nutted the glowers $90 a ton. The sum laid out for freight was $.12,450, and the total amount of business done was $120,H0. There are 13 stockholders in the association. The following officers for the nsulng year were elected: Presi dent. H. F. McCornack; vice-president, J. Beebe; treasurer. First National Bank; secretary, J. O. Holt; directors, H. F. McCornack, J. Bcebe. George Dor- . ris, F. B. Chase. M. H. Harlow. W. G. Allen, John Thramer, Ernest Miller and Ji O. Hoi i. Local Option Cases Considered. GRANTS PASS. Or., Jan. 17. (Spe cial.) The 11 defendants indicted for violation of the local option law ap peared in the Circuit Court here yester day and demurred to each indictment upon the ground that the local option law had been repealed without a sav ing clause. Judge Calkins has taken the matter under advisement. It is ex pected that he will decide the question next Friday. Mai Every woman's heart thrills at the cooing and prattling of a baby, and motherhood is her highest and purest joy. - Yet the suffering incident to this great consummation of her life's desire, robs the anticipa tion of some of its sweetness. Much of this can be avoided by the use of Mother's Friend. This great remedy prepares the expectant mother's system for the coming event, and its use makes her com fortable during all the term. Mother's Friend assists nature in grad ually expanding all tissues, muscles and tendons, it strengthens the ligaments, and keeps the breasts in good condition. 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