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XTIE MORNING OKEGOXIAy, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 1915. 48 ARE GRADUATED AT Reed College Head Says Life's Success Indicated by Ap plication in School. PAUL HIRSCH GETS MEDAL Griniuii Society Presents Token of II is Proficiency in Language. Knowledge of Tongue Called Accessary in Business. "The habit of just setting by in the accomplishment of a task instead of do lus one's best is one of the vices of the a;c." said Er. William T. Foster, presi dent of Iteed College, in his address be fore the 4S members of the graduating class uf the Lincoln High School at the High School auditorium Tuesday night, Dr. Foster's address was a strong plea for scholarship. The speaker showed that there was a. definite relation be tween success in school and college and auccess in after life. "I can sco no relation between what man thinks he will be and what he will be." ho said, "but there is a defi nite relation between what a man is doing today and what he will be." Wlimcra la Life Scholar. In following his study of the value cf scholarship and its relation to suc cess in after life Dr. Foster said that he had' selected from the class gradu ating from Harvard University in 1894 tne 24 men who had made the most conspicuous successes in life. After choosing his men he went into the files and discovered that those men had made four times as many high grades in their studies as the other members of the, class. In the absence of Judge M. G. JIunly. chairman of the School Board, diplomas were presented to the 45 members of the graduating class by City Superin tendent Alderman. Before presenting those certificates of work done the su perintendent congratulated the mem bers of the class and said that a large portion of their success was due to their parents. aul lllrsck Urti MrdiL . feature of tho evening was the t f scntation to J'aul Hirsch of the f;dal given for high scholarship in 'lerinan by the Confederation of Ger nHh Speaking Societies. C. J. Schna bel. who presented the token, spoke of the importance of the German tongue, lie made the prediction that the pres ent war would not materially change the status of the nations of Europo and that the Knglish and German pco ule would continue in the' future, as they have in the past, to bj the most prominent and important nations of the Old world in industrial ucvciopmciii. end commerce. "A krwwlodso, therefore, of the Ger man tongue in connection with an Eng lish education will prove of special ami Inestimable value." he said. I lnb furnish Vluale. Several numbers by tiie boys' glee club and selections by a girls' chorus added a plcasinir touch of variety to the occasion. The Lincoln High School orchestra, under the leadership of. ". II. Boyer. musical director, played sev eral selections. A violin solo. "Sou venir, played by L in torn j-ruscnei. was well received. Tho list of graduates follows: KncUli course lohn Montague Pates, J Norman Campbell. J. Uuinry A. Daniel, Jr.. I-'i-ank O Uins. Samu.-I Charles Husbands. Il.lei. limit Ja.lis'"'. Jean Olive Jacobs. Walter Kills Lm-ia. Ilobert IS. MeNary. f;corc Slesiensrr, Jr.. Marie II. Mulford, William It. Muir. ll.-lrn Ituth O Nccl. Char lotte A. ri'lvr. naz-l lorolhy Peters, Ethel ghleM... I;ulh Trowbridge. Commercial course i;ia.lys Ailn Alvorcl. Kebeot-a itarrll. camiron II. H11bnu. Holla 1 Blooin Arthur A. Carlson. lleniiau Conn. Inm Kranc-s Il-lb.jk. Helen Ma Ketels. Kdith t.uclllc I'ilis, anforu Sichel, liachel "Worlhinslon. Tcarlilns oTirfe KthM V. Uotn. M:Ttlc K. Fisher." Rosa Fre.v. Ella Ti. l.lddell. Isa . lie l-ecorc. Ada K. starkweather. Iiura A. Wilson. , , ilcrman course -Clifford o. Pruschel. Frieda II. Ilairep. Cliarlrs W. TlTratl. Ilart lrv Krank Hul'l:ln, Kdith Liluislrom. Mabel J. Wild, Milton YVurzweilrr. Domestic art course ISuth Elliabctb Jeff colt. AnnA Alice Tnerck. rioiucstie science course Mary Lueile Oakes. CoIIce preparatory course Albert T. Mor rison. Ijitln course Fredr.-V llaxiun Strong. Scientific course Frank Husch. 3 TO I.K.WIS W ASIIIXGTOX High School tiratl nation Tonight With .tcfrcrson's Tomorrow. Graduating a class of ( the mid-year commencement exercises of the Wash ington High .School will be held to night at the auditorium uf that build ing, and on Thursday night Jefferson High i-'-hool will be the sceno of activi ties when the II graduates of that school receive their diplomas. "Preparation for the Higher Enjoy ment of Life" will be the subject taken, no by Kev. .1. II. Boyd, who will give the principal address at tho Washing ton High School exercises. A. F. Flcgel. Portland attorney, will deliver the commencement address for the Jefferson High School exercises. SCHOOLS GIVE PROGRAMME Ilrst of Scries of Entertainments Delights at Jefferson Uigli. At tho first of the all-school enter tainment given Tuesday night in the Jefferson High School under the aus pices of the Portland Parent-Teacher Associations an excellent programme was presented by students of various schools assisted by a few professional artists. Frederick E. Chapman directed the special numbers and the programme was arranged by Miss Dagmar Inez Kelly. The Grades School orchestra played: a chorus of nell-traincd voices sang; William Adams gave a solo: John Claire Monticth sang Toreodor Song and "The Magpie"; Louis Shtinlcff contributed a violin solo: little Mayo Methot delight ed the audience with two readings: Miss Pngmar Inez Kelly was heard in two solos: the boys" chorus and others gave excellent selections. A similar programme will be pre sented on Thursday night in Lincoln liigh School and a large attendance is anticipated. MILITIA MAY GET $155,000 Total Slions $60,000 Savins, but Camps AVI II Get More. STATE CAPITOL, Salem, Or.. Feb. 3. (Special.) The Joint ways and means committee last night decided to recommend an appropriation of J133. 09 for the Oregon National Guard for the next two years. This was the LINCOLN HIGH amount asked by the Adjutant-General's department. The usual appro priation heretofore for the guard was $140,000 biennially, but extra appro priations were made for armories. Adjutant-General White informed the committee that the department would be willing to do without the appropria tions for armories for the biennium if the Legislature would Increase the ap propriation for the guard. While the recommendation is a sav ing of more than $60,000 in the total, the sum that will be actually available for camp instruction and maintenance of the guard if the recommendation is approved Is about u,uuu larger uuu has ever been allowed. All members of the committee showed keen interest in the work of the department, and it was agreed that nothing should be done to hamper it. Adjutant-General White called atten tion to the fact that the appropriation for the National Guard in this state by the Federal Government was much larger than that of the state. Insurance Meeting Called. STATE CAPITOL, Salem, Or., Feb. 3. (Special.) An open meeting will be held by the House committee on insur ance tomorrow afternoon at 3 o'clock to consider all insurance bills now pending in the House. Insurance men from Portland and from other parts of the state have been invited to be pres ent. One of the principal measures ia the Cardwell bill, which would elimin ate all warrants in insurance policies. Boxing BUI to Be Withdrawn. STATE CAPITOL. Salem, Or., Feb. 3. (Special.) Having been informed that the judiciary committee of the Senate would report adversely his bill to establish a state athletic commission for the purpose of regulating boxing and sparring. Senator Perkins, of Mult nomah County, announced tonight that he would withdraw the bill. NAME FOR DANCE ASKED Bl'TII ST. DEXIS TO DEDICV CREATION TO POHTLAX'D. Noted Artist to Present Navel Glide at Helllg Theater and leave C hristening; to Spectatora. When Ruth St Denis appears at the Heilig Theater Friday and Saturday n ictus and at the matinee as well, she will present an absolutely unique dance which is novel, because it has no name. For the three performances . i ...in th r -i n c,. and at the close of her engagement the dance will be christened, foruana resmeuu to christen it. Suggestions for names are to be sent in to The Oregonian of i ,i,.in Aiteu St Ticnis' engagement and a setof competent judges will be named. The dance is to be dedicated to Portland, and was suggested to Miss 1 . i .. n.v,An cla laarnpH of the ice- skating craze that has seized Portland. She has created a novel moaern aance i . .-, ; -. ; ,r .ha cracef n I movements of the ice skaters and will give it its tirst presentation in rutuaiiu, ..noo St. Denis, an Oriental dance artiste, , Ti.,t with ice skates and de clares much of her grace in dancing has been gained through tne various movements learned in this exhilarating pastime. WATER-USERS GET REFUND City to Kcttirn $30,000 Deposits Tut Cp as Guaranty. Thirty thousand dollars in water roo ter deposits placed In the hands of the City Water Bureau during the past few years is to be refunded at once. An nouncement was made yesterday by L. S. Kaiser, superintendent of the Water Bureau, that persons entitled to the re fund may obtain the amounts on appli cation. The deposits range from $1 to sev eral hundred dollars. Under the old system when meters were Installed the users put up a deposit to guarantee payment of the bill. CHICAGO BREAD UP 1 CENT Master Uakcrs lccide to Charge Six Cents for Loaf. CHICAGO. Feb. 3. The price of bread will be 6 cents tomorrow for a loaf that heretofore sold for ". as a result of an announcement by the M isters Bakers' Association of an in crease to storekeepers. The associa tion represents about 400 of the small er, dealers. Some of the larger manufacturers, because of a large stock of flour on hand, will keep the rrice at tho pres ent figure. ORPHEUM STAR RECALLS STAY HERE 30 YEARS AGO Edwin Stevens. Now Headliner. Relates How Theatrical Portland Greeted " Him in Opera When His Mining Career Was Broken. 1?T LEONE CASS EAER. MORE than any other thins Edwin Stevens, at the Orpheum this week, wants to know just what form of insanity people have who come to him, smiling rapturously, hands ex tended and bleating blithely, "1 knew you SO years ago." "They always say it as if they found some keen delight in noting the pass ing of years. They are truly surprised and I believe a bit disappointed be cause the stage hands do not have to wheel me on in a chair for my act. Now the passing of years doesn't please me one bit. so I've quit taking any notice of their flight. 1 am younger right this minute than I was when Portland first knew me nearly 30 j-ears ago. Now you see me younger in spirit, the responsibilities developed me and left me able to enjoy my holi day time now. Hard work never really hurts it only moulds character." To Rcminlftfe 'nt Liked. I asked Mr. Stevens to reminisce. "It s the thing 1 do worst and dislike most." lie said. "The mere word "rem-, iniseences' conjures in my mind's eye a picture of two or more toothless old cronies hobnobbing around a stove and exchanging cracked-voiced ramblings of memory.' Mr. Stevens is so many miles away from such a description that involun tarily we three laughed. The other corner of the triangle was Tina Mar shall, who was adopted when she was a little, irakl by Mr. and Mrs. Stevens. Tina is her daddy's best pal and close companion. They are inseparable in their walks and talks and of course their vaudeville art links them the closer. Mining Career la Halted. Mr. Stevens, coming to Portland the first time, is most interesting in his recital. He was a mining engineer, a University of California graduate, and had gone to Arizona, where his father had mining interests. An Apache up rising ran him out, and he finally had to leave. Back be came to San Fran cisco, stripped. Alice Oates, famous in the world of comic opera in that day and virtually the mother of comic opera in America, came to San Francisco with her com pany, minus a baritone. Mr. Stevens, early symaumfc iwuuu VILLA TAKES CITY ONVVAYTOTAMPIGO San Luis Potosi Falls Into Hands of Advance Guard . Moving Toward Sea. RESISTANCE IS BRIEF Carranza Cabinet Officials Said to Be Seriously Considering Per- luancnt Kemovai of Cap ital to Vera Cruz WASHINGTON", Feb. 3. General Villa telegraphed the convention agency here last night that General Tomas Urbina captured San Luis Potosi yesterday and was in full control of the city and vicinity. Urblna's column Is 'upposed to be the vanguard of the V,'la force marching on Tampico. Ko details of the taking of San Luis I otosi were given in the dispatch, 'aough it was intimated that the Car- anza garrison had evacuated without x fight. General Urblnas force num bered about 5000 men. Department reports said comparative quiet prevailed. at the capital, several of Carranza's cabinet officers had ar rived from Vera Cruz, it was reported, and were considering seriously the re moval to Vera Cruz of everything per taining to their departments, all gov ernment offices, including the foreign office, to be administered from the coast city. Zapata Forces Seize Streetcars. Streetcar service in the capital had been interfered with on account of the fact that the Zapata forces had taken many of tho cars and still had them in their possession. General Obrcgon. Carranza leader, who had been in military command of Mexico City, the reports said, had gone to Vera Cruz to confer with Carranza and during his absence General Benja min Hill, recently in command of the Carranza forces at Naco, Sonora, was ruling the city. EL PASO, Tex.. Feb. 2. Confirma tion of Washington reports of the cap ture of San Luis Potosi was received today in Juarez. The city is an im portant railroad junction. Its capture is the first step in Villa's movement from Aguas Calientes to the Atlantic port of Tampico, capture of which would afford him a seaport, which he now lacks. Villa Himself Describe Capture. The defeated commander of the Car ranza garrison was General lCugenio Benavides. the former Villa bridage commander. Mho deserted him at the time of the flight from Mexico City of Provisional President Gutierrez. The Villa force was led by General Urbina. Villa remains at Aguas Calientes. Gen eral Villa himself described the battle in the following telegram: 'After a brief resistance, which the enemy made in places surrounding San Luis Potosi, that important capital fell into the power of the strong column led by General Urbina. A large number of prisoners and munitions of war were captured. General Urbina does not de sire any reinforcements. He. says that he has sufficient forces to take the port of Tampico easily by joining with two other columns in the vicinity." It was announced also that railroad traffic for freight and passengers had been opened between San Luis Potosi and El Taso by way of Aguas Calientes. EARLY SETTLER IS DEAD Mrs. Charlotte Hill Resident of Ore gon for 4-1 Years. Mrs. Charlotte Hill. 6S years old, diud Tuesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Alice Morrison. 86S Grand avenue North. Heart disease, accentuated by an accident in which she broke her leg eight ' weeks ago, was the cause of death. Mrs. Hill came to Oregon from Swe den 44 years ago. Since that time she had resided in Portland and Astoria. A daughter and two sons, Krnest and Cecil. W'esterberg. both employes of the United States Lighthouse Service on the 1'acific Coast, survive. Funeral services will take place at Mrs. Mor rison's residence tomorrow at 2 P. M. Interment will bo at Hose City Ceme tery. in song, and a naturally fine, big bari tone voice, made it possible for him to sing in "Girofle-Girofla" with the Alice Oates company during Its San Fran cisco engagement. The Oates company went away and, after they had tried a dozen baritones, sent for Mr Stevens. Then at Bay City, Mich., and of all places. Bay City, Miss Oates and her manager jumped into New York and thence on to Yurrup. leaving salaries unpaid and the company stranded. With the Jennie Winston company he came back to San Francisco, and then a man named Keyes brought him up here. Company la Left Stranded. "How do you spell Keyes?" I asked. "C-r-o-o-k," answered Mr. Stevens. "We played here for eight or ten weeks for little or nothing and then he left us stranded flat in Seattle. Portland was a dangerous place to owe money then, but 1 felt we could make a stock opera pay. We got the manager, comedian and director, and every "one of us was stagehAnds, for the place was too small to turn 'round. Bessie Louise King, a favorite here, was our prima donna. Portland people greeted me with a cheery "Hello, Ed," on every side. Our building wouldn t hold nair tne ioik who came, and they used to walk up to the box office and pay their money for the privilege of standing up outside the doors and listening to the music. Another pleasant memory is the atti tude of church organizations to our company. They loved our "Saturanella." which, you know is an operatic story of the triumph of good over evil. It was while I was playing the darvil in this play, which ran for 10 or 11 weeks, that I burned my foot. - One of the actors playing a heavy thinking role upset the lire that made the glare in which I descended into my pine box hades and I bear the scar today. Wrhile it was healing 1 used to sing in the wings, while an actor made up to look like me acted and opened his mouth as if he were singing. Once started. Mr. Stevens is the most delightful and easy talker. He is as full of stories as the "oldest inhabi tant." He gave rae a lot more reminis censes of the old days, and I'm going to nut 'em In another story one of these days. Save Money on a Rainy Day- You can choose any overcoat in our Boys' Shop and pay only half the regular price. Thus $2.50 pays for a $5 overcoat; $5 pays for a ?10 overcoat ; $7.50 pays for a ?15 overcoat A new overcoat makes a happy boy take care of the boys'! Dandy $6.50 Norfolk ' Suits Only $4.95 BEN SELLING Morrison at Fourth VICTORIA WINS, 6 TO 5 POHTLAS'D HOCKEYMEX OyTFLAY RIVALS IX SECO.VD, Overtime of 18 MJnutea and 20 Seconds Required to Wrest Honor Home Team Battles .Hard. Coast League Standings, Goals. ' Woe. Lost. For. Agst. Vencouver -. I " 3 Portland o ' 7 Vlc'j-ia JJ. i to Coming Games. , Friday Portland r-t Vancouver, .' Tuesday Victoria at Portland. VICTORIA, B. C, Feb. S. (Special.) It took Victoria, 18 minutes and 20 seconds overtime to win from Portland In last night's game. The score was S to 5. There were times when Portland out skated and outplayed the locals in every department and looked easy winners. The goal that put the locals on even terms with Portland came when the Portlanders were short two men. who had been ruled off for rough ness. Uninteresting: hockey was seen in the opening period. Oatman, for Port land, and Dunderdale and Kerr, for Victoria, were the scorers. In the sec ond period the Portland septette's checking, skating and combination were superior to that of the Senators, who were at their mercy. Only Lester. Patrick and Genge, the defense, pre vented an overwhelming score. As it was. McDonald, Johnson and Harris contributed a goal each and the Rose buds left the ice with a substantial lead In the third, the old cnam,vons were back with a rush. After playing uazzlinslv'aboiit Portland's goal John son made a dash through all opposition and was successful. Patrick, Dunder dale and Kerr went through, the Jast scoring in the concluding it) seconds and bringing the crowd to its feet. The teams: Portland Mitchell, Tobin. Johnson, Harris, McDonald, Oatman, Throop. Victoria Lindsay. Genge, Patrick, Poulin, Dunderdale, Smaill. Kerr.. Goal Summary. First rrrlod Time. j Portland, Oatman .'ij 2 Victoria, Kerr ' 1 Victoria. Uucdcrdale cconcl period ' m 4 Portland, McDonald r Portland, .lohnson J-u Portland. Harris Third period 7 Portland, Johnson S Victoria, Patrick n Victoria, Uunoerdalc 10 victoria. Kerr Overtime 11 Victoria, Kerr .10:13 . :4-j . S:"S . :2U .18:20 UASKKTBALL LE.1GIKS l-OKAUD Managers of -More Titan 16 Light weight Teams Get Together. Two lightweight basketball -leagues were formed Tuesday night when man agers representing more than IB quin tets met at Archer &Visgins' store. One league will have squads averaging more than 120. while the senior organ ization will have teams averaging 123 pounds and no athlete better than 13'J pounds. Tho managers elected Earl R. Good win president and L. Kdward Hill sec retary and treasurer. Following are the aggregations lined up for the 113-pound league: Christian Mrothers' College Juniors, Newsbovs' Seconds. St. Johns Boosters, St. Johns Midgets. Golden Rods. Penin sula Park. Sunnyslde Rovers and Holy Grail. Lincoln High Juniors, Columbia Park, Sellwood Y. M. C. A.. Y. M. C. A. Athletics. Portland Trades School Sec onds, Zephyrs and Stevens Athletic Club form the major league. EYES BILLS APPROPRIATION FOR . IRRIGATION WORK IS FAVORED. Cbancea In Fire Patrol Un and Per mits for Districts to Bond Are Strongly Opposed. Recommendations from the legisla tive committee of the Chamber of Com merce, which has been in session for two days, were received and adopted Tuesday by the board of trustees of the Chamber at a ' special meeting called at 11 o'clock. The recommendations adopted in the form of resolutions included a hearty indorsement of the bill providing a $450,000 appropriation for Central Ore gon Irrigation work, and its passage by the Legislature is urged. The Chamber emphasized the need of home owner ship and home building and urges that efforts be made to provide for settlers on irrigated lands the longest possible terms and the easiest possible forms of payment for their land and water rights. The Chamber emphatically opposes the bill providing for district represen tation on the Railroad Commission, urging that the Commissioners should be elected or appointed at large. It opposes also any cnanges in me regulating forest- patrol and protec tion. House bill 212 and its corresponding Senate bill, providing for the incor poration of public utility districts with power to bond heavily or tax for pub lic utility improvements, are opposed by the Chamber. An appropriation was made at the meeting yesterday ' for the Chamber's share in the representation at the meeting of the By-Prod ucts Associa tion at the Commercial Club here, on next Saturday. It was announced that T. C. Marten, formerly secretary of the Tacoma Commercial Club and Chamber of Commerce, will address the members of the Club and Chamber of Portland in the green room of the Commercial Club next. Monday afternoon. BUSINESS MEN URGE BILL Portland Delegation to Ask Grant of $150,000 for Irrigation. Portland business men will go to Salem today to appeal to the joint meeting of tho ways and means com mittees for favorable action on tho bill providing for an appropriation of $400, 000 for the development of irrigation work in Central Oregon. The delegation will leave at 4:40 to day from the North Bank station and will return from Salem by special train at 10:30.. The meeting of the commit tees will be at 7:30 tonight. The Chamber of Commerce and Com mercial Club and as many as possible of the other commercial' and ctvic bodies of Portland are to be repre sented in the excursion, the effort be ing to make the delegation as widely representative as possible. MISSING GIRLS JUST VISIT! Two 1 3-Xcar-OIds Reported as Run aways 1'ound in Vancouver. Mildred Rolison and Genevieve An drews, the 13-year-old girls reported to the police as runaways Monday, were discovered in Vancouver. Wash., the same bight by their parents, Mrs. Id mina Kolison, Mildred's mother, re ported last night. Mrs. Kolison says the girls were at the home of a friend and that the police were mistaken in the theory that another girl had led them awayt. "The children ran away to visit an elderly woman friend in Vancouver." said airs. Kolison. "Both were in bed, asleep, when we discovered them. They returned to school today." People on Uorder Vneasy. SAX AXTON'IO, Tex., Feb. 3. Army headquarters here today prepared to rush 1000 or more troops to the bor der in and around Kagle Pas?, should it become necessary, by reason of the Villa troops attackinc Piedras Negras, across the Rio Grande from Kagle Pass. There are now about lt?90 Amer ican soldiers in that vicinity, includ ing the Seventeenth Infantry, five troops of cavalry and one battery of field artillery. . Kagle Pass citizens and other bor der residents have petitioned the War .Department for more troops. Advices tonight say that a large force of Villa -oldiers is marching toward Piedras Negras from the fouth, while the Car ranza forces holding the town are preparing to resist an attack. Army headquarters Is informed that the railroad from San Luis Potosi and Aguas Calientes was opened to traffic today. Jitney Wrecks AVapon. An express wagon was wre1td Why Is ur Replacing Coffee? People are waking up to the harmful effects of the powerful drug caf feine in coffee, which poisons the system, often resulting in nervousness, heart flutter, headache, biliousness f nd many other ills and discomforts. The pure food-drink, Postum, is absolutely drug-free made only of the choicest wheat and a bit of wholesome molasses. It contains no catfeine or other harmful effects. If vou doubt that coffee hurts you,a sure test is to leave it off for 10 days and use Postum. It's an easy change, too, for Postum tastes much like the mild, high-grade Javas. As the coffee-drug is eliminated from your system your own feelings will suggest Postum and better health. Postum comes in two forms: Regular Postum-must .be boiled, 15c ar id : 25c pack ages; Instant Postum soluble form, madein the cup with hot water infant!) , o0c and 50c tins. Both kinds are equally delicious, and the cost per cup is about the same. "There's a Reason" for POSTUM Sold by grocers everywhere. An Ever-Ready, Willing Home Entertainer The Modern Talking Machine brings the world's greatest music into your home. No matter r.-hat your individual tastes may be, this instrument will satisfy them fully. Entertainment for old and young alike reciting the simplest of Nursery Rhymes, and the next moment rendering Grand Opera to perfection. The prices are so liberal and the terms so easy that no home need be without this great modern entertainer. Come to tho store and we will be glad to play any of these in struments for you; VICTOR-VICTROLAS in every eize, wood and finish From $15 to $500 COLUMBIA GRAFONOLAS in all of the various de&isns r "C d From $15 to $500 NEW EDISON DIAMOND DISC PHONOGRAPHS In all of the sizes, woods and From $80 to $500 For your convenience TKLKPIIOXK ItlX'OItU SKItVICK Order anv record.-i you wish over the phone. Ihey will come .lirert Iv and vou have the privilege of returning those you do not wish lo keep. I'ortland'a Talk in Machine Head quarter. H.E. FRENCH &CnXiMc-KIHNt3 Eierj Duilcting Droadway &tAlcler5t. All the Makes All the when a jitney bus driven by Krnest Caestita. of 8J7 Williams avenue, col lided with it at Williams avenue and Beech street last nisht. Juke Smith, the driver of the wagon, was. In a bakery buying bread at the time of the collision, reports Patrolman Adums. NO-WORK AGE PREDICTED Scientist Says Lire or Ease Will Come When Coal Is All tione. riTTSBUHO. .Tan. ?9. In 1.00 years, when the world s coal supply will have been quite consumed, according to Pro fessor J. i'aul (joodc. of the University of Chicago, man will have reached a mode of living which will do oay entirely with manual labor. This was one of the prophecies mmle I lv l'rofesi-or Aloode in liis lecture be fore the Academy of Science and Art in Oarnepie Lecture Hail lat nisht. Ho said that by that time the foiests will be feeding and clotliinB mankind', while the rivers, deserts and wind do the work of the world. Ho displayed several slides which showed machines now in use which secure motive power from tho suns rays. One. near Cairo. Kirypt. he bUid, furnishes steam at one. third the cost of coal and can do tho work of 1,000.000 fellaheen, or native laborers. YOUTH BITES POLICEMAN l'itl-.burK Captive Tries to Win IVoc tlom Willi Tcrtli. riTTSBUHIi. I'll.. Ian. 27. Kollnwhii! hip ni-vst at Sivlh aveum- ami Stniili- POSTUM If 5 1 3 L T ffii I p Uf V7 THE NEW LEADER V t Alum ta . r-m ffttisl a wit :mi in mrn( nl ih the nntom a tic rr' or d r J e tor- a 4 IO Sl 1.75. Ifctloaa Records All the Tim: field .street. Charles C. Cole, !1S Lilac Mrecl, attempted to rccapo from Secret Service Operative William II. OUrvan by biting him on the hands. u'Hryati held the man. but could not tike htm to Central Police Station h be fouttlit kicked nnd bit. Policemen rruortlnu off ilutv assisted in effeciinn the nirrat The police any aevrral blank check books were found ill Cole's poracMiion when be u a searched. They also say that during the past week bonus rhfi kf nave been cashed at business rataplan mcnts In the downtown district. Coir I. detained as a suspicious person. GERMAN DIET SUGGESTED Cologne ..-lle I ra's I w or Vrse litlilrs ror Kcoiiomj. AMSTI'.r.UA.M. Jan. The Coloane tiazette is urging tile Herman govern ment to anpoint an economic general staff." which (.hull have power to en force Immediate mcaaurei for tha con servation of food supplies. Such a measure, it maintains, will double the usefulness of a tillable slocks of food stuffs. "To define the duties of u h a gen eral t:tff." fa the paper, wou'.-l help our enemies, and mi we mut re strict ourrlcs lo hints. This war ! being fought against supci lorlt y o' two to one. lioiibtiess have won .great victories, hut II. re is still gi gantic work to be done." Professor Carl t ippeul r imer devotes i columns In the Perlln Veaslrdi" ZrilutK lo urging his countryman t" adopt a egeiailan diet during the re maimh r of tin- war. Tllo attempt lo rals- cuttle for meat, lie thinks. Is likely In niivin too hcav a diain on th.- supply of grain.