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THURSDAY, DECEMBZB stt 1905. 3 THE 3I0HNING ASTORIAN. ASTOMA, ; OREGON. I 1 1 "" 1 . . M 1 ! STOP FOR A YEAR Harvird Pnsident Would Stop Football Next Season. EXPERIMENT WITH THE RULES Let IUlTldiul Colleges Try Soma of Propowd Change i Bute for Year ad The Ha Meeting and Adopt ; More ftisfactry Rule. 1 New York, Pee. 7.-Preslont Eliot f Harvard has declared himself lu favor of topping' inter-collegiat foot led for one year In order that the game may be modlfled ami a reasonable (tame ileviiifd and demonstrated In practice. Ir eprMed lil view in a letter to Chancellor MacCracken of New York Vnjver.lt la replying to an invitation to Harvard to attend the conferrm of college on football to Ik bold today, President Eliot, after saying that the Invitation had been referred to the faculty comndttee on athletlva, added: "I avail myself of thl opportunity to tell you that my own belief U that inteiyrillegtye football should ba stop ped .for one year so that the Individual collrg may demonstrate In prarthe, each on it own grounds, a reesonalile game f football. 'Tor myself, I find it Impossible to brljovs that the commit ee, coach and umpires who bate ruined tha gnuie are to I trutej with Its reform or te j.Umrnt. The fundamental difficulty with tha present game la the bad spirit In Hh it I played. To gut rid of this vicious spirit 1 think we mnt stop intercollrglsta foot Ml for a time, (hi tha whole, therefore, I favor separate action by tha individual collrgp, and not conference and conventions or ether attempts to eontlnua Inter! IfgUte football under new regulation.' This 1 the first ofTMsl lUlsrstlon of the spirit of tha Harvard authorities towsrd the gome. Heretofore in an swer to all inquiries the stateWnt was made that President Eliot would deal with tha whole ntlr in his snniwl meag to the university corporation in meage. to the university corpora tion in February, but (list the initia tive in any action for or sirint foot 11 did not lie with him, but lu the ttvciM-cts of the university, Tl interxollpgiate oonfritmre will open at the Murray Hill hotel thin morning. It will be formiiluble in site and nations I in character. UIlij(es from every section will be represented, in cluding one a far west as b land Stan t 1 it ... 1 . unii in vsoioriiM ami at isr south a VanJeTliiltl I'liivrjty of T-liliP-ir None of the eollegea, represented on the piecut rubs committee, will mud !! gate but Harvard, though 'rofeir White, chairman of its faculty commit t-e on athletics ha eprced its miii jmthy with the movement. The University of iVnii.jImnl h tlie only one of the Western "llig Nine,' likely to ba represented. The president f the t'uivrsity of Iowa, in reply to tha invitation to attend, wroteas fol low si , "We belong to tha WYstern confer ems, and are under pact to comply with the rules it may promulgate. It would not be honorable for 11 to mnke other alliances while holding to this." Chancellor MacTracken docs not ex Jeet tlie lnherity of Cliicngo to lie icpresetited. In addition to (he twelve college forming the Inviting body fifty-two colleges have iicerjileil the in- vitation aunt a majority have named their delegates. naVny of tils country's best players, among them being Clark Koss, Berlin Farnswortb, Cora Lt Jefferson, Vir- ginla Melville, Vera Wilson, W. 8. My and oilier. Much attention ba bee a paid ,tno, to the costuming, eachrhar THE M0CKIN3 BIRD. a la Ika Bfs Versatile AH tfc W4Ud Cklv. Early axplorert of America carried back with them to Earop atorlea of bird which tang mora aweetly than tha eider presenting the exact porotoype of I olgtitln-al. tha original front wbkh tha talented I . It waa tha southern mocker heard ta author took his conception. Seat ste th Clearing and along tha greea bank I opens Saturday morning at Uorflor's. of th water cottrsea which cbalnrt tb attention of tha music loving Spaniard Tba mocking bird alng aa wrtly ( flay a It aang when De Roto, Journey lag westward, listened all tba way to it music. Ever ainr tba day when it note wtrt first beard by tha tan of tha pio- neera tha human linger hav been trying to catch tha Inspiration of tba mocker'a aong and to do it Juatic ta poetry. Tba buufan alngera never fully bava succeeded Tba mocker ia too moat versatile of all the woodland cbolr. II can. If bo will, touch harsh- a, aa ba touch harmony, and at HOTEL OCCIDENT. Arrivals. , T. W. Whitt, PortUnd. C. V. Oabrlelson, Portland. James Withyootnbe, CorvaJli . M. lUmebjr, Oregon City. C. I). Buclmer, Portland J. II. Drigahm, Portland JI K Noble, Portland A. M. Brown, Gray's Harbor. Mr. and Mra W. A. Browa. Toledo, I ZL '.Z" ZZ:Z. "7 T'u'SL J ' ,4 I Mm 9,vs. ltA WIslai awaissdW sU-. 0 tm HiVlV gVT Un Villi Til ITTV UMU IU( 1V I melody. Oaada That Lira. , 1 mocking bird tn an tha raaga of la 1101 the Archduke ctarloa waa I ita performance- trer equaled la par called to take command of th army of moalc tba bymnllke note of tba beKmtt Aaatrta, which at th battl of Bob- throah, hot yet th mocker 1 by far anllndan bad ben dafaatad by tba th greater, if not th mora appealing, franca and Bavaria aa. Near th aow alager. Wben tba bird eo&flnea Jtaalf of actloa b mat a ouabr of wound-1 to tb note wbk b are lu own by birth d eoWler who bad bean abaadonad rbjbt Ita native notea, aa it wr tber on tb road by their tommaadar for 1 1 trace of nothing save aa exalting want of boreee to draw their carriage maaor. Tb bird, however, la a bora la tb retreat. . , - bar rower, and to that with which aa Tb archduke, who oa maay occa-1 tore baa endowed it tber ara conatant- slooa bad abowa bla humanity. lm ty being added tb tlouglng of other, mediately ordrad th boraaa to ba I It la Interesting to read tb account taken from several place of cannon I of tha mocking biros' aonga a net that wera being bauled to tb rear. : down by tha early ornltbologlata. A a Tb life of on brar man la better I dttboo, T..son and Nutull lttend to worth preaerrlag than fifty pieces of I th mocker and were la turn moved to ordnance," be aalih t I alng. ven though they did thlr alng Tba abandoned gun fell Into tba big la proa. Mom of tha father of banda of tba French commander, w bo, bird aclenc In America nearly xbaoai wheu he heard of tb motive that bad d th aupply of adjective la tb Eng- prompted the aacriOcc, Immediately or- Uah language In their endeavor to girt' dared tn w hole to ba aent back to the their reader adequate daacrlpUoa of gitllaut archduke with bis compliments, tb aong of th mocking bird. On lolo otxtervlng that ba abonld ba unworthy beard amid th surroundings of of being tb opponent of hla Imperial southern spring drive from tb mem highness If ha took advantage of so I ory all tboughr of human prale of tb oobl aa act of humanity. bird voice, and the aong itself re- matna to take their place. There Is a luxuriance la tb tinging of tb mocker, and th proper eettlng for tb aong la th warmth and luxuri ance of the aouth. The bird, however. doe not entirely neglect tbe music lor era of the north, it slugs and ou Furlone righting. tor seven years," write Ceo. W. Hoffman, of Harper, Wash, "I had a Utter battle, with chronic stomach and liver trouble, but at last I won, and vm.. ,.v uj ia. hi or uec-1 occasionally tut far north aa Illinois iHiiers, 1 unhesitatingly raoom-1 and Mauachusotta. and In tba north maud thcra to all, and don't Intend in ward passage It hisea nothing of awaet- the future to be without them In tha I from Ita aong. hou. They are certainly a wonderful Bom Tar th AuiluboB aod medL ln. k. 1 .,.,. . v.j tlt of th northern aute began to ra- , . m vmu w I .l... t,.M .t.. . aa mine. Sold under guaranU to do Lmthland telling of tb gradual dlaap. tba aama for you, by Cherlee Rogers, Ipaaranca of tbe mocker from localltlee (ruggidt, at 0O0 a bottle. Try them to- where once Ita aong bad been heard day. from every tree and thicket Tbe -let' tera told of the robbing of tbe neat of the birds In order that th young might b void In tba great northern r.V PUiMit Oeeasas. JOLLY "WEARY WILLIE" COMING The happygo-lucky "Weary Willie,' win oe a new exponent on the slsge when the oriuiusl comedy drama, "A Jolly Amcricun Tramp," wll be seen nt Fisher's next Monday evening. This piece Js said to lie more strikingly In lens than the same author's other plays, "Peaceful Valley" and "A Poor Reation'.that he wrote for Sid Smith .'Russell. In "A Jolly American Tramp" rfhe hold the attention of his audience by the quality of his wit, the deep touches of pathos that be has inter woven in its Inlerenting plot, and the convincin comedy with which it Is In twspersed. Of course tha despised tramp turns out to be a hero in rags, end the supposed millionaire whose greed for gold leads him to commit felony, aimply does what all his ilk in tha big trustes are doing every day. There are many scenes and incidents portrayed that will be worth witness ing in that it shows how the rights of 'the many ire ruthlessly crushed aside by the few, but in the end the wronged triumph, and Justice gets It reward. The cast that is to unfold this Inter esting story containa thd names of It 'a not every iHMly Vd put to aleeni,u. In this room," said Mr. J, to tbe fas tn.1 ...!.,..- t.., tMloue ami extremely nervoua young Lt- .- Jl ...lulster who was a,K.,,dng the nlKh. I ZZ rSZT'Z' - " "w .'vyy, and they succeeded In a large measure In putting an end to tbe sale of tbe songsters lu tlie northern marketa. Tbe long of a mocking bird caged and of a mocking bird at liberty are at differ ent aa are tbe spirits of slavery and of freedom. It would be a task of days to give adequate information of all that ha been written concerning tbe aong of tb aouthern mocking bird. Paul Flam llton Ilayue lived with the bird, and h caught tli ecstasy of Ita aong. Wil liam Henry Tlmrod, Ilk Haya. a outturn tlnger, also caught th in- Iplratlon of th btrd't not. Th touth ra poete, aa would eeem both natural and right, bare caught beat th fin frenty of tbla linger of tb aouthern foreeta.-Chlcago Post witn the family. "This room la full of sncrud scliitlona to me," alio went on. "My first husband died In (hut Ihh, w iili hi li.-.iil right on those ven pillowa, and Mr. J. died slttliiff rich In that comer. Koinettmea wheu 1 come Into the room in the dark I think 1 i au see him slttlug there still. My own miner died lying right on thn soia timlec th w indow, poor s! II wn a spiritualist, ami he alwavs suit: he'd npKsr In this room ajralu after lit dl'il. und sometime I'm foolish euougli to look for bliu. If you should sti anything of hint tonlgtit, you'd In-ttci not tell mc, fur It would he n slgu U ur that there Is something u spirit ua' Iniii. and I'd hat to think that. M. sou l.y my ilrst liimlmml fell dend wit! heart dlca right where yon aland Ho was a din-tor. ami there's two who! skeletons in that clo.iet that U:oug to bliu and linlf a dozen sLu.'U la th.. lower drawer. Well, g o.l uV-it n:. pleiiHant dnniiis.MTlt li:t STAMP OUT "TUBERCULOSIS. Cough Opium ia Chambeilaia'i Bemedy. There la not the least danger ia giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy to email children aa It con Ulna n opium or other harmful drag. It has aa esUb- lishads reputation of mora than thirty yeaw as tbe most anooeasful medicine ia us for colds, croup and whooping cough. It always cure aad la pleasant to take.' Children like it Sold by Frank Hart and leading druggist, e A CMtravdisXiaw. Tb Krieablatt published la th dla. trtct of Bocbsi, rrlssla, printed the otner day thl adrertlsements "Lost a perambulator containing a alx-moDth-old baby, th same having been left on luaday outside a public bona In Roe- eenheltfl, or poaalbly la Bochat, or Ca- trlldarbch. Oa th perambulator over th following It embroidered, Yiawp wen; mot net watch over yoa.'" Of Iatenat ta CUrgy. , The Astoria k Columbia Bireir Sail- road Co- having been granted member ship In the Trans-Con tinea tai Clergy Bureau, tbe name of thai company will appear la the clergy application blank aod clergy certificates issued by the bureau for 1906, and commencing Janu ary 1st, of tbe coming year. These permit will be honored by all ageat of tb A. 4 CL R. B, thua eliminating the Individual half-far permit issued by that company In former years. Be quest for . official application blanka should b made to J. C Mayo, general passenger agent, Astoria. Ia Praise Cough King of All Cough Medicine. Mr. E. 0. Case, a mail carrier of Can ton Center, Conn., who has been In the Ui8- U. S. service for about sixteen vesrs. " "-.'t4te i" test! ' i . . of Chaaroenaln'i Stmedy. There la no other medicine manufact ured tha baa received so much pralte and a many expressions of gratitude as Chamberlain'! cough remedy. It ia effective, and prompt relief followa its Grateful parents everywhere do t It merit for ys. "We have tried many eouirh wnent oi outers, it a a certain medicines for croup, but Chamberlain's H'-' 'or "up and will prevent ti e at cough remedy is king of all and one to t,,f,r tfven rppcarama tf be relied unon everr time. Wa also diea. It ia especially adapted to find it the best remedy for coughs and Ichildren as it is pleasant to take aad cold, givintr certain result and leav- conUlM nothing Mniurioua. Mr. E. A. ing no bad after effects." For sale ty Humphries, a well known resident and Frank nt and leading dmeiU. clwk ,n ,U)r of Mr- K. Lock oi Alice, Chpe Colony, South Africa, eays: I htive used ChamberVIn'a Cough; rreark Oriaia f i-aave tt KU." Ienicdy to ward off croup and oolda in 'ite ItrltlMh untloiuil authetn la of my family. I found it to be very aatie- Krencli origin. Tbe Petite Republluue factorv and it irirea ma nleasur to .!. . U . . .... m.I " ,ue woru. or "uou bi Kcomnund It" For aale by Frank byitin lu honor of Loul XIV., chanted by the young glrla In residence at tbe convent of St. fyr. Tlie French words of this hymn were: (Jrand Dlou, aauvsa 1 roll (Hand Dleu, vnes I roll " Vlv Is roll Qua, toujour gtorleui, Louts vlctoiisua. Vole srs snnemls. Toujour soumls. Th music of thl chant waa copied during bla visit to France by Handel, who ou hla return to England dedicated It to George I. Hart ami leading druggiste. Tarn Rears Wltw- Congressmnn Morse of Massachu setts waa a gseat admirer of Speaker Beed, to whom fie said on one crea tion, "Do you know, Mr. Keed, the people are talking a great deal about you for president, and I would not be surprised If they elected you president aome dayr "Well. 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