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TIIE MORXIXG OREGONIAN. TUESDAY, MAY 11, 1915. NEW CHIEF PLANS TO RUSH PROJECTS S. B. Williamson Prepares to Make Big Gains on All En terprises in Summer. SERVICE TO COST LESS Jlrduction of Overhead Charge W ith Consequent Cheapening; to 3Ian on Land Proposed Few New Jobs to Be Undertaken. ORKGONIAN JEWS BURKAU. Wash ington, May 7. Aside from reducing the overhead cost of the .Reclamation barviy. the reorganization that is now under way is designed al.so to expedite work on all existing projects, with a view to bringing them to completion at the earliest possible date. This ex planation in made by Sydney B. "Will iamson, chief of construction, who is to have charge ,of the new Western office at .Denver, and who is to super vise work on all the projects. Under the reorganization plan, Air. Williamson, who recently entered the Reclamation Service, after having car ried on successfully the construction of the Pacific end of the Panama Canal, is to be the big; man in the service and will take prominence over all other officials, not excepting A. P. Travis, director, who succeeded l' H. Newell in the directorship. Present Projects to He Hushed. Mr. Williamson and Secretary Lane are in hearty accord on plans to hasten the completion of the projects now under way, and, with the $20,000,000 loan of Congress available and almost fully ap propriated, they intend to make great er utrldes this Summer than has over been made before. Jt is the desire of Mr. Williamson, as It is of Secretary Lane, to complete most of the projects now under way before entering upon the construction of new projects, and it is likely that, if their recommendations prevail, few new projects will be begun until the work in hind is practically completed. Mr. Williamson plans to be an active hief of construction. He will not be a desk man. He will spend comparatively little time at his .Denver office, but lor the most part will be in the field, going from project to project to keep In touch with the work and to confer with project engineers. Deputy to Hun Office. A consulting; engineer, not yet se lected, will be in permanent charge of the Denver headquarters, acting; In the absence of Sir. Williamson. When the House committee on ap propriations makes a tour of the Gov ernment projects in June and July, Mr. Williamson will accompany the party and point out the necessity for future appropriations and the manner in which they should be distributed. Just how far the new reorganization is going to effect economics is not yet calculated. Two years ago the over head expense of the service was 9 per cent of its total annual outlay. Secre tary Lane believed tnis was too hiii-li. and by economies reduced the overhead to 6 per cent. It is expected that the reorganization will bring down the general administrative cost still lower, possibly to 4 per cent. Settlers to tiet Benefit. This reduction will inure to the ben efit of the settlers, against whom the cast of the Washington office and all administrative and construction offices and forces are charged. The reorgan ization will throw out of employment quite a few engineers, clerks and other employes of the Reclamation Service, some of them high-priced officials. DELAY OPPOSED BY T. R. fcielf-Kcspect Demands Action in I.u aitania Affair, Says ex-President. SYRACUSE, JT. T May 10. Theodore Ttoosevelt tonight gave out a state ment which said in part: "On the night of the day that the disaster occurred I called the atten tion of our people to the fact that the Kinking; of the Lusitania was not only an act of simple piracy, but that It rep resented piracy accompanied by mur der of a vaster scale than any old-time pirate had ever practiced before being hung for his misdeeds. "I, can do little more than reiterate what I then said. When the German decree established the war zone, and of course plainly threatened exactly the type of tragedy which has occurred, our Government notified Germany that in the event of any such wrong-doing at the expense of our citizens, we would hold the German government to a strict accountability. "The use of this phrase, 'strict ac countability," of course must mean and can only mean that action will be taken by us without an hour's unneces sary delay. It is eminently proper to use the exact phrase that was used; and having used it, our own self-respect demands that we forthwith abide by it." SOLDIERS TOIL, DIG GRAVES Military funeral to Bo Given Vic tims in (Juecnstown Today. ' QUEENSTOWX, May 10. This lias been a day of the dead In Queenstown. No survivors were added to the meager list and the only figures augmented were those of the Identified dead. No additional deaths were reported at the hospitals. Soldiers tolled all day in the grave yard dlsning graves for the unknown dead, who will bo buried there tomor row.. The public funeral will be too largo for the ordinary facilities ot tjuoenstown and Cork, and trucks wil be pressed into service to carry the cufnns. The funeral will be marked by military pomp, such as is accorded vthose who die in the armed service ot their country. Captains William A. Castle and Alex ander Miller, the American military at tarries, arrived here today to confer with the American Consul, Wesley J? TOSt. Consul Frost has supplied many American survivors with money to resell their destination. All the identi ticd American dead have been claimed by yie Consul and the bodies are being niiuitimeu. TEACHERS' PAYJS ON RISE Minnesota, School lias Many le- maitds for Normal Graduates. WINONA, Minn.. May S. Whil the qua lificationa for school teachers are more exacting this year, it is a fact also that generally the salary induce-, merits are greater, according- to a state ment at tho Winona State Normal School. .More than 30 members of the June I class of the school have procured po sitions in tho schools of the state for the term opening next September. Many not yet elected have written applica tions for positions to be vacated at the end of the year. The prevailing salary for inexperi enced teachers for the 1915-16 terms is J55. an increase over other years. Some thing like 350 calls have come to the Winona school from the superinten dents in different parts of the state, indicating the increased demand for cjualihed. teachers. In most cases the school authorities are able to name candidates. The new Tules of the State High School Board, operative in September and requiring new candidates for po sitions to hold the normal school ad vanced diploma or its equivalent, have made themselves felt In the demands for better preparation, according to President G. K. Maxwell, of the local institution. Moreover, students who have com pleted most of the'eourse of study, but who fall short of the complete course and the diploma, are making special preparation for work in the rural schools. These well-prepared teach ers, therefore, will give to the rural schools a much higher average of preparation than heretofore. OREGON GIRL GIVES AID SUSS CONNER Sl'CCORS LUSITANIA VICTIMS. Medford Nurse Ilesrued After Plunge Into Sen and While Unconscious; Lack of Convoy Criticised. QUEENSTOWN, May 10. Injured sur vivors of the Lusitania were reported to be progressing Sunday, Dr. Howard Fisher, who is a brother of Walter L. Fisher, ex-Secretary of tho Interior of the United States, who was on his way to Belgium for Red Cross duty, has been prominent among the volun teer doctors who cared for the injured. Dr. Fisher, who was rescued after being in the water three hours, as sisted by his sister-in-law. Miss Dor othy Conner, of Medford, Or., has been caring for several patients, among them several of the titled passengers who were aboard the Lusitania, until he left for London today. Miss Conner is a cousin of Henry L. Stimson, ex-Sec retary of War of the United States. Dr. Fisher in a statement Issued to night said: "I do not see how either the Cunard company or the Admiralty can noia themselves free from blame for this tragedy. The authorities allowed a great ship loaded with valuable ' cargo to proceed through known dangerous waters without a single torpedo-boat as a convoy.' Miss Conner had the thrilling experi ence of being rescued after resigning herself to be drowned. She said: "I was standing on the deck beside my brother-in-law. Dr. Fisher, and Lady Mackworth. When the deck be came awash I Jumped into the sea with life belt. After a terrible buffeting from the wreckage I felt myself be coming unconscious. "I resigned myself to fate, feeling sure that I would drown. When I re vived I found myself on a collapsible boat. I believe these collapsible boats saved more lives than did the regular lifeboats. The latter could not be launched in time and many of them were ' smashed or upset by the davits. Know that two iifeDoats were launched on the port side." Grand Opera Company Ends Great Season at Baker Performances of '? Aida" and "Rigo letto Delight Audiences as Usual. Court's Decision on Property Analted. WITH the performances of "Aida" and "Rigoletto" yesterday at the Baker Theater, the present season of the Italian Grand Opera Company in this city has come to an end. Where the company will play in the near future will be settled as soon as Judge Cleeton decides who is the owner of the scenery, costumes, music sheets. etc., of the late Mario Lambardl. im presario property valued at about $75,000 and on which, it is feared, there are several mortgages. M. G. Montfezza, administrator in this city of the Lambardl estate, asserts that the scenery, etc., in dispute be longs to the Lambardl estate, and that he as administrator has authority to dispose of it. California persons hold ing mortgages over the property make rival claims. But it is now believed that some sort of a compromise may be arrived at today, wlfereby the property may be utilized under a working arrangement with the present impresarios, De Folco and. Cecchetti. In that event, the new arrangement may be completed today in Judge Cleeton's court, and De Folco and Cecchetti, with their company may proceed to Seattle for a short engage ment of grand opera, en route to Salt Lake City and Los Angeles. It is understood that for the first two weeks the company made money, but durlug the last two weeks the at tendance was so unsatisfactory, the profits have been exhausted. The mem bers of the company like this city, and say they will gladly play in Portland again at the first opportunity. The performance of "Aida" was not ably good. At short notice. Miss Edith Mackie had to sing the part of Amneris, in place of Madame Cecchetti, who suf fers from an attack of cold, and was quite successful. So was Hartridge Whipp as Amonasro. Mr. Whipp played and sang with ease, talent, and high dramatic instinct. Miss Lynbrook and Mr. De Folco sang with delightful charm. Mr. Cecchetti, the- music di rector and impresario, was presented with a gold medal, on behalf of the orchestra, aa a mark of their high es teem. In "Rigoletto," Ingar was the Duke; Bennyan. the Rigoletto; Rovere, the bravo; Miss Mackie, the Maddelena, and Miss Guglielmelli, the countess. The performance was well balanced, and will be pleasantly remembered. At all the operas, the Portland or. chestra has made good. POPE LOOKS' TO AMERICA Hope Expressed Government Will Prevent Repetition or Horror. ROME, via Paris, May 10. Pope Benedict was deeply impressed by the sinking of the Lusitania. His Holiness expressed horror at the destruction of the liner and said he hoped the Ameri can Government would be able to make future disasters of that kind impos sible. The Italian newspapers, without dis tinction as to politics, strongly critU cise the German methods in the sink, ing of the Lusitania, MISSIONARIES IN DANGER Invading Turks Imperil Americans In Vilayet of Van, Persia. TIFLIS, via London, May 10. Ameri can missionaries are reported in grave danger in the vilayet of van. The Armenians there appear to be weakening after a fierce resistance against attacking Turks and Kurds. RIGHT fin HEEDED Senator Borah's Idea About 1916 Campaign Indorsed. PRESS COMMENTS CITED Notion Republicans Can Win With "Any Old Platform and Any Candidate" Given Cp Ex- . cept by Standpatters. OREGONIAN NEWS BUREAU. Wash ington, May 6. The idea expressed several times by Senator Borah, of Idaho, that the Republican party, to win in 1916, must write a good plat form and nominate a safe man for President, is meeting with- general ap proval in the Eastern press, and the notion that the Republicans can win with "any old candidate" apparently is being dispelled. ; An example of Eastern comment on Senator Borah's statement is contained in an editorial In the Washington Star, a conservatively independent paper, which says: "The Idaho Senator gives the right advice. There is much discontent with the Democracy. Business is unsettled and anxious. Many Democratic work ers feel and complain that they have not received 'theirs'; that so far as they are concerned, the victory of 1912 was barren. There is a grave and growing division of sentiment in the party about prohibition. Specific Remedy Souxlit, "Still it would be folly for the Re publicans to rest their case on discon tent, as widely spread as it may be. What the voters next year will want to know is the remedy for the troubles that exist. In other words the Repub licans must present a specific pian of action and a leader acceptable to both factions of their party and to the in dependents, if they are to turn the Democrats out and step into their places. Not any old platform nor any old candidate will answer." The idea that "any old platform and any old candidate" can win under the Republican banner next year has been confined almost exclusively to the old guard, to the stand-pat leaders who have been figuring on recapturing con trol of the Republican convention, and nominating a man of their type and of their selection on an old-time Republi can platform. Defeat Held Possible. The progressive Republicans are firmly convinced that the campaign of 1916 can readily be lost by nominating the wrong man and by writing a poor platform. Judging from the utterances of Re publican leaders who have spoken re cently -on the outlook, the stand-pat contention is that the country is thor oughly tired of Democratic rule, and would welcome an old-time Republican administration; and they believe that the progressive wing of the Republican party would support even a stand-pat candidate in preference to voting the Democratic ticket. The progressive Republicans, those who remained with the party in 1912 and those who left it, only to return, want a candidate who wil be reason ably progressive, but not so radical as to alienate the stand-pat wing. The progressive leaders seem more disposed to compromise just now than do the stand-pat leaders who are anxious to recover their old power and influence. COBBLING SCHOOL STARTED Defective Shoes Are Blamed for Most of Truancy. MILWAUKEE. Wis., May 4. de fective and unfit shoes are the chief cause of the irregular attendance of many children in schools, in the poorer districts, according to the reports of the truancy division of the public schools. H. O. Berg, truancy officer, saw a novel and effective way out of the difficulty. He engaged an expert cobbler to open a class in the Detroit-street so cial center to instruct the fathers and older brothers of the pupils to repair worn shoes. The plan was successful from -the start and it is assured that regulur classes in the repairing of foot wear will start next year. The idea is to make the people see the opportunity of aiding themselves and assisting their children in attend ing classes regularly. The materials for the work are purchased, by the ex tension division and told to the persons in the cobbling classes at cost. They thus are receiving the instruction free and the leather at a small cost. The regular classes will start soon after, the beginning of next year. A two-hour clas3 for Tuesday and Friday nights is planned. "Two or three lessons should make a person a fair cobbler, skillful enough, at least, to repair the shoes of his family," remarked William K, Weiss brodt, assistant truancy officer, in com menting; on the recent departure In helping people to help themselves. MILLIONAIRE IS ACCUSED Girl-Wife Admits Guilt and Jiu-band Sues for $23,000. PITTSBURG, Pa., May 3. After tearfully confessing to her husband, it was alleged, that she had been unfaith ful to her marriage vows, the other man being a multi-millionaire real es tate dealer, and begging forgiveness, beautiful 17-year-old Mary Barkay, the girl wife of Steven Barkay, mysteri ously fled from her boarding house at Z36 Wick street with a middle-aged wealthy appearing man whose identity haa not been ascertained, and efforts to locate her have been futile. The husband has commenced suit for 125,000 damages against Chedomir V. vonFoerster. reputed to be a multi millionaire real estate operator of Gary, Ind., who has offices in the Bakewell building, this city, New York, Cleveland and several other large cen ters. It is charged by the plaintiff that the defendant alienated the affec tions of the girl bride. Judge John D. Shafer signed an or der for a capias and attaches of the sneriir s ornce are now endeavoring to una jr oersier. FAT GIRL DELAYS TRAIN Crew Has Difficult Time Moving Circus FYeak Into and From Car. OIL CITV, Pa., May 3. Traffic on the Oil City-Ashtabula branch of the New York Central lines was delayed iiO minutes when Anna Chelton, Oil City's famous fat girl, weighing more than TOO pounds, departed to Join the circus. A half dozen men transported her in a specially made wheel chair to the baggage car, and when a transfer was made at Andover It was necessary to detach the car and shift it to the freight depot. Later the baggage car of the second train was shifted to the BREAKING OUT BEGAN ON FACE Spread All Over Body. Red Rash Would Appear Itching Something Awful. Skin Dry and Rough. Used Cuticura' Soap and Oint rnent and Was Entirely Well. Tee Dee. Moot- I bad a breaking out for several years. It began on my face and presd all over my body. My face -would feel bot and a red rash would appear itch ing something awful. My skin seemed so get dry and roogh. Watery blisters would form which Itched. I tried not to scratch for fear of leaving scars. Sometimes I did bsve red marks for several days after the rash would leave. The breaking out was worse each time it appeared. I could not sleep nights. " I tried several different thing but never could get rid of the itching entirely antil I used Cuticura Soap and Ointment. I soon got relief. I bousbt some Cuticura Soap and only two large boxes of Cuticura Oint ment before I was entirely well." (Signed) Miss Ida P. LaBree, October 27, 1914. In selecting a toilet and a skin soap why not procure one possessing delicate super creamy emollient and prophylactic prop erties like Cuticura Soap. Sample Each Free by Mail With 82-p. Skin Book on request. Ad dress post-csrd "Caticura, Dept. T, Bos ton." Sold throughout tbe world. depot, and the 700 pounds of human nesn piacert in it. The train, held until the crew made the transfer, then departed. SUNDAY MOVIES BANNED Philadelphia Director TMnks Plea Move for Wide Open City, PHILADELPHIA. Mav 2 Movinc pictures, either in private or public, will not be permitted in theaters on Sunday as the result of an order issued by Director Porter to Superintendent of Police Robinson recently. The director said that he did not Issue a permit for the private exhibi tion given in a Market street theater on a recent Sunday, but following that incident he received five applications in a week for permits for shows on Sunday. Later fifteen applications were made ana an refused. During my visit to the west." said the director, "I saw enough of the open Sunday in San Francisco. While I have the power we will have nothing of the sort in. this city. Many of the persons asking for permission to open on Sun day did so with the plea that part of the proceedings were to go to charity. This may have been so. but I believe that the latter object was being used for a purpose, and that the persons desirous of giving Sunday shows were using it a a wedge for a wide-open Sunday." GAS TURNED ON BY FALL Collapse of Invalid on Range Ends Life in Xurse's Absence. PHOENIX, Pa., May 2. When the nurse who has been attending Mrs. Harry Rowe, of Ridge avenue, returned to the room in which the patient had been lying after a few minutes' ab sence, she found Mrs. Rowe stretched across the gas range with the gas turned on. Calling for help, the nurse tried all means in her power to restore heart action, but failed. Two physicians who were summoned. Dr. Mullison and Dr. Reimer, after examination pronounced the. woman dead. Mrs. Rowe. who has been ill for two years, it is believed attempted to arise and fell across a gas connection, re leasing it and permitting the fumes to flow into the room. In her weakened condition she was unable to call for help. Her husband, who is a mailman, had left the home but a little while before the accident. A brother. Officer Boyle, is connected with the Philadelphia po lice department. MAN TAKES SELF TO TASK Postmaster Gets Own Letter Order ing Mailbox Fixed, MINNEAPOLIS. May 3. K. A. Purdy, 2104 James avenue South. Min neapolis, got a letter from himself re cently. It was signed E. A. Purdy, postmaster, and informed .him that if he does not repair the mailbox at his residence, delivery of his mail will be stopped. This letter was one of 5000 sent out on reports of mailcarriers. Mr. Purdy ordered a new mailbox. VISITS TO WIFE ENJOINED St'. Paul Man Cannot Speak to Chil dren, Pending Suit. ST. PAUL, Minn.. May 4. A re straining order prohibiting Martin Johnson from visiting his wife, Annie J. Johnson, at heV home. 1898 Cleveland avenue, pending the outcome of a suit for divorce she has filed, based on charges of cruelty, was issued by Dis trict Judge Hugo Hanft. The order also prohibits Johnson from talking to his wife or his two children. "DON'T TALK," SAYS CLARK Speaker Thinks 'o Extra Session of Congress Will Be Called. BOWLING GREEN. Mo., May 10. Speaker Clark, of the National House of Representatives, at his home here tonight said it was his opinion that no txtra session of Congress would be Drinking fa DON'T LIE by saying "I can leave booze alone," as did sjme of your former friends whom booze has left ALONE in the insane asylum, peniten tiary or potter's field. Among the tens of thousands of high class men that have been "made oyer again" at the Neal Institute of Port land. Or., and the 60 other Neal Insti tutes in principal cities, there is the most abundant proof that it is the high-class man of ability that is moait susceptible to the virulent poison of Drink or Drugs. The Neal Treatment eliminates the poison removes the cause overcomes the diseased conditions, and by the use of tonic and "build-up" medicines soon restores mental and PHYSICAL MAN HOOD. ' For full information call or address the Neal Institute, No. 443 Rroadwav, corner College street, Portland, Or. Phone Marshall 2400, or nearest one of 60 .Veal Institutes iw rrioclpa titles. A 11 - m Discounts on Reliable Merchandise DOUBLE -3tf TRADING STAMPS TODAY NEW GOODS THERMOS BOTTLES. FINE POCKET AND PENKNIVES. RAZORS. SCISSORS. ' See Our Alder-Street Window. GIFTS Z NURSE GRADUATE FEVER THERMOMETERS, HYPODERMIC SYRINGES IN SETS. TAPE MEASURES. NURSES' INSTRUMENT CASES. A REAL PAINT STORE Is the one which sells you, at a fair price, the paint you want, HK.tDY TO .IliST THE HIGH'P SHADE. JUST THE BIGHT ftllA.VTITV, and always the counter service of "know how." A paint sales man who will answer your everv question H Hi II I'. TH AT SPELLS O I It PAIM'SBCTIOX GRADUATION PRESENTS IX FI.VE LEATHER. TRAVELING RAGS, SUITCASES. TRUNKS. HANDBAGS. PORTFOLIOS, J EWEL BOXES, DRESSING CASES. MANICURE SETS. WALLETS, BILL FOLDS. Woodard, Clarke called of the eltuation resulting from the sinhing- of the Lusitania. He said further: "The less people talk about the dis aster tbe better off tbe country will be." TEST PHONE SAVES LIFE Presence of Mind of Li noma u Is Means of Bringing Aid. PITTSBURG, May i. Presence of mind of Bruce Thompson, a telephone wire chief, saved the life of William P. Dersangr. a biscuit company driver, In Hayes Borouprh recently. When the front axle of the biscuit company's wagon broke the horses frightened and ran away. Dersan? tried to leap, but the wagon upset and he was wedged asrainst timbers supporting the rail road trestle. Thomson lifted the wason from Der- sanic'a body unassisted and tried to re vive him. Knowing there were no telephones within a radius of a mile he climbed a pole and connected his test telephone with the Homestead ex change and in turn was connected with the Homestead Hospital. Dersans was taken there in an ambulance, suffering from injuries on the head and body and probable internal hurts. Dr. Pearson's Body Tteeovered. QUEENSTOWN, May 10. Represen tatives of the Pearson family today re 'A Maimers Qvuility First H. L. KEATS AUTO CO. PRICE SAYINGS 60o Renelol 40f 1 1 Rromo Seltzer TIS I Hood's Sarsaparilla 7,1 tl Scott's Emulsion 7J SOc DeWitt's Kidney PiIls..-JOc 50c Formolid Magnesia. . .-JOo 25c Kanderine 1 9(! tl Horlick's Malted Milk..7HC 5Hc Pond's Extract 3oC 50c Phillips' .Milk Magne sia 40 Jl Newhros' Herpiclde. . .U5r 2.'c Denatured Alcohol . . . .liO 10c Ground Flaxseed S 10c Copperas. ft L'.ic Hay Rum 1 ! 2."c Glycerin 24C 2oc Kolynon room paste. three for SOe 25c Eversweet. S 1 u g - I - cide plant). . .. 'Canvaa Gloves Dandy Roach (saves the IS pair 1UC Destroyer, 50r the can l Rubber Gloves H7C siothine Double Strength 83 FOR 69c ANY OXK OK THESE, SPECIALSt 69c A 69c A 11.00 HOT-WATER BOTTLE. tl.00 FOUNTAIN SYRINGE. FOR A 11.00 BULB SYRINGE. FOR A 1.00 ATOM IZER. 69c 69c & Co., Alder Street at West Park covered the body of Dr. F. S. Pearson. They also visited the morsrucs search ing for the body of Mrs. Fearson, who is missinfT- WOMEN ATTACK GERMANS Fury Over Lueltanla in London Leads to Riots Against Shops. LIVERPOOL, May 10 The attacks on German shops, which began yesterday, were renewed tonight as the result of the fury aroused by the sinking of the Lusitania. Most of the rioters were women. AMERICA DOUBLES GUARD Xo Kxplanation Given for Action at Arsenal. DOVER. N. J., May 10. The guard at the Picatinny Arsenal of the United States Naval power works at Lake Denmark, five miles from here, was doubled today. No explanation was given as to the reason for the added precaution. Children Tied to Auto DraRRed Far. NEW YORK, May 6. Frederick Bernham, 7. and Katherine Ryder. 6, of Fort Hamilton Parkway, Brooklyn, vw NewS "New Thoroughbred THIS new Six-40 has all of the Chalmers quality, at S1400, the lowest price at which a Chal mers was ever sold. But it looks different than any other car Chalmers or otherwise. Its radiator is high and narrow, giving a smart appearance, unlike anything else pn the road. It acts differently. On account of its new type of engine it gets under way instantly. It can go fast, but it is easily controlled. It is just like a thoroughbred mount. Come and sec it. PORTLAND Broadway at Iiurnside. Phones Main 5368, A 1170. SAFETY FIRST A ilto Goggles. . . O PHItril Driving Glasses... FHOM Tennl s Glasses . . Golf Glasses Shooting Glasses. 10c to $6 PAIR. Every Pair Warranted to Please or 1 our Money Bark. OUR OPTICAL SECTION Second Kloor, Includes KiKi.ii roii;n i;i,tsKK, TKI.KfM OI'KS, HI lin I. A its, IIK4IIKHS, M ttiMI'lKltS COM PASSl-.s. I-Kllnll KTIOItS, STOIC M (i I. A HOI It il.ASSK. DON'T HIKE WITHOUT vol it FIELD GLASSES No walk or r I t m ufit'ltl or to moufitain or coa st. -:in be fully enjoyed without theni. Powerful Ulanses, coin- CO Cf pl1. tho pair vO JU 51re Kl a borate tine for More. tied themselves by a rope to an auto mobile standing in front of their home. The driver did not see them, and started the car. draaeinjr the children a bloi k. They were treated In Coney Island Hos pital. SUICIDE GIVES WARNING "Beware of Gas" Beads Note on Outside of Pealli CJiambcr. MONTt LAIR, N. J.. May 3 An ashman taw the rear door ope.i at the home of F. G. Austin, 17 Gardner Place today, and knowing; that Mr. and Mrs. AUHtin were away, entered tlw houe to InvestiKHte. On a closet door on the upper floor was pinned a piece, of paper bearing: the warninc. "Ue careful sas." The ashman reported to tho police, who sent men to the house. In the closet they found the boly of A. C. Williamson. 49 years old. a brother of Mrs. Austin. He had been asphyxiated from illuminating; p.ia flowing from a jet in the closet. Will iamson had made his home with his sister for some time past. Mrs. Austin left for Daytona. Fla., several days auo and her husband is absent on a busi ness trip. When neighbors saw Will iamson last, they suy, he did not ap pear to be despondent. I Most pesple discuss the weather, but 'an old colored man talks about his "rheinnh t iz." 1 IX H40020 K. . 8. DETROIT, 99 SEATTLE 1513-17 Broadway