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THE "EY-JSJSfllG wJOTJliXAl, POBTLANDOEEGOK, CTtTRSPAY. APRIL 3, 1902. r ; - - - . ... ' .' ri ...,..! . . " I : JIMP Attracting Wide Attention. ' ,' t Journal Special Service.) . BOISE.' Idaho. April 3.-A representa tive ot the Central body of the Miners' Union of Colorado, ha been In Idaho In- " vest I gating Thunder Mountain. . Because Ml (he discharge of so many men from Colorado mines, many miners in Colore rdo are idle. .Induced by the stories of Thunder Mountain richness, ii win avoid ed to send union representative to Idaho to make an Investigation. It fa under too4 that he has returned home satisfied , that Thunder .Mountain U an that has been claimed for It. To a friend he I. ' "'My report will result to probably JoM tnlnri going Into the Thunder mountain district this year. They will organise their camp at once and put It on a M fcaau; taking Into consideration the hige price of provisos. It is understood that if a union.is organised there the demand will be on the basis of cost of living- in ordinary mining camps. If tne coat la 80 jwr ent higher, there, then the demand will be that 80 par mt more than 4 a day- be paid, each miner paying for his -town-board.'!, . . J., r Information h been received from the Kant' to tha effect that Pittsburg torn punies intrsted In Thunder Mountain have contributed feo.OW toward the com- Jiietion of .the wagon road from Boise to lie gold camp.- .- '--.'.'- ; -Tills subscription is In pursuance of an agreement under which 110,009 has been raised among the people of Boise fat-lhe purpose. It la the intention to push the road through, starting Jut as soon as the condition of the enow will permit.: It Is believed that stages and teams .can go Into the camp before July 1. , A EAST SIDE.: . ' Colonel !). B. Bush, a well-known East 8lder. Is slowly recovering from Illness. Rev WHKam E. Randall and ' family will be tendered, a public reception by- tne m umbers or tne secono , b jii H Church. Kaet Seventh and East Ankeny ' ' streets., tomorrow, evsning,. . .- The funeral of Mrs. Eaixabetih Bowland wastvheld yesterdajr at Mt. Tabon She was 38 years of age. , A husband und nine thildren survive. r. .!! a: ' The funeral of Frank S. Mace, brother ef M. C. Main, a prominent market man, who died suddenly Sunday of heart trou ble, was held from ths residence- of hla brother, 132 Union avenue, the remains being Interred In Lone Fir Cemetery. The deceased was formerly employed at the old Punlway dock. -He was 34 years of ' One of th Mt. Tabor cars Jumped the track at Grand avenue and East Morri son street at 11 o'clock yesterday, delay ing traffic on that line for a short time. . The - world of removing . the building owrif-d by JV P. Clark from its location at 30 East Washington street to its new location next to; the Hawthorne brick, comer Union avenue and East' Washing- , ton street, la being pushed as rapidly as possible. i .., , , i . "'''ji i. .- -.' . Woodlawn Union No, 73, Order of Wanh tngton, has announced that it will give a masquerade ball at the Burkhard, corner , I nion avenue and Bant Burnslde street, April 1. . The St; Johns ProgresBlvs .Commercial Association Is agitating the erection of a new sash and door factory at that place. It is said that if thecltisens of St. Johm will furnish s site and building that an KaHtern corporation wilt establish the plant. . . ' " v f - : The two new renldenes being erected by Robert Zeller, corner East Eighth and 'ouch streets, are nearly completed. Mr. Zeller has erected about six houses on the iiBBt Side thls year. . '( .-, -, i' C. H. ftin. father of Dr. Charles E. : 71111, is still very ill at hla home, Milwau kie and Cole streets. Mr. Hill has been confined to his room for about a month. . Mrs. T.5 H. Keal of Brooklyn Is slowly recovering from a recent Illness. . She was able t be out for the first time jBter- day .t?"-?'; V;.,.-, 'The bid Mlzpah Presbyterian " Church, ' Powell street between East Twelfth and East Thirteenth streets. Is about to be re moved and a new building erected in Its place. The new structure, will cost about - Ths: residents ' of . Brooklyn . are well ' pleased - over the operation of the new Brooklyn branch of the City & Suburban ""Railway. The, very , poor car facilities that have been'gjyen that district have 'been a great detriment to it.. Already , . things are.Uveningyup. ;.; ;u .., - '''" Mr1. Barker; empjoyed 'it the Walton v I Jiundry.. has removed to St. Johns. He :' formerly resided at 03 . East Eleventh street, v; .. . Dr. Charles E. Hill's new sanitarium on . East Eleventh and Beacon ' Streets Is nearly completed. , Police Officer Ieaackson. Is very popu ' Ittr wltn the business people of Brooklyn on account of the order he makes the small boys of the neighborhood kuep. The , boys, though, don't share the same opin ion. :1.:-J ':.'v v ' The condlton'W Powell street" hetween , Mllwaukie and East Twentv-flrst is in a Very bad condition.1- It Is likely that the 'Brooklyn Sub-Board of Trade will take the matter up In the near future, some time after election.' - - ? . ,;.... - , ; V A well-attended' "mothers" meeting was ; held at the Stephens' school building yes terday afternoon. Superintendent Rigler . and a, number of theriyad short . speeches. . The "mothers'" meetings are jjrovlnp quite popular on the East Side. It enables the parents to become ac quainted with. the teachers. r The Brooklyn branch of tha City & Suburban Hallway l$ proving quUe a boon to -the residents of that vicinity. The new branch carries about two-thirds of the tramo that formerly went to the Btchmond, Waverly and Woodstock lines, . : especially akmg Clinton street, thus dl- . mlitlshlng the extra heavy traffic on thone : lines during the morning and evening hours. - . How It Happened. '-'It "was ItlHder funny. that is, -over-lookln' the , werlougness of It," said the ' landlord of the Bettyvllle tavern. "You see, Miss Gabriella Lanka, who has not kneanin' any disrespect to her, you under- ; stand bein1 an old maid no long that it's generally believed -to ..be v chronic, ap- ; uroached the railroad ; crwBln' - and a lirakemnn wnved a red ling at he t '. warn her of th danger. She thought he . was tryln to flirt with her and udvanced i toward him with a smile and a caboose that was backin tip struck her good and pjenty. Luckily, no bones were broken, und the first thing she said when she re ftvered consciousness was: ."Oh this Is so suddenr,M-April Smart, . Set. , . ' X - Ths Betail Clerks' , fnloo- held Its reg ular meeting Jast wght and. Initiated SO new members, -nine of whom came from Kennard A Adams' large dry goods s tabllahment on ths East Side, The other 11 new members were from the firms of Olds & Kin and Lipman Wolf. In these lat"twr"namedv establUhmcnts thereare several hundred clerks employed and the. union, will raako a spesial .effort to Induce art ' of' them to enlist In tne ranks ot -organised labor: , . Heretofore' the. Eaat Side clerks hive been slow .abeut taking an active Inter est In the organisation, but they n re now beginning , to. evince a disposition to as slut lth fhelr presence In making the union one, of ths strongest -in- tha city, and are gradually gaining. Tho union's annual ball will be given May . and rh following committee was appointed to make all necessary arrange ments for same! Messrs. Wheeler, lon Ica, Friendly, and Miss Reed. - The .union, 'will meet again next "Wednesday wetting. Hodcarriera and building laborers of Chicago are on a strike. About 1000 men are Involved,' ; . Fully tua painters snd rarijenters Jn Oreenwloh,Colin., nd Poftehestsr. N. T.. nuit work yesterday because the Building Trades Council and the Builders' Associ ation failed to agree on a contract for the coming, year, ' s 'The hoisting engineers of Butte-, Motit., are on a strike and have succeeded In tie In up the vaif Properties of the Amal gamated Copper Mining Company. Tha miners of the Meyersdate-Sallsbury coal region, Pennsylvania, have extended ths time for tgning the scale until April 10. -They ask for a nUie-hour day and an advance of 10 r cent for drivers and day Jaborers,,, , ...'' .'i . The Barteniersr League will meet next Monday afternoon In the Q. A. R. hall for the purpose of effecting a permanent organisation. Horace Ct Duke, organiser of the Federation of Labor, "Will be pres ent with charterand permanent officers will be - InstaileCr.Nlnety-four members were puresent at the last meeting. J.-T Harry, of ths Sheetmetal Work ers' t'lnon, tfnrf Wss appointed organiser of a State Federation of Labor, at the last meeting Of the . Federated Trades Council, left yesterday for the work. He will yinlt The Dalles, Pendleton, Baker City. Hppser, Bumpter,. LaOrande and other cities. - After a thorough canvass ol the esstent part of the stat,e Mr. Har ry will return t the Willamette Valley. In which he Will Visit the principal towns. Mr.. Harry will vurge organised labor wherever found to send delegates to the lnbor-convsntlon- which will be held In Portland on'May-l,' By that Um " rangements for the organisation of a Stats Federation will he compteted. A committee ot the Federated Trade; Council, composed oft J. B. Morgan and Charlea Mlckley, will confer with th Democrats today for the purpose of get ting a Chinese exclusion plank Inserted Into tha Stats pltaform, FAREWELL BY PROXY. A very original Darting between a husband and his wife took place at the steamer's dock,i LJvmool,-lately. Tb lady1) was about to make a voyage t New York to spend her , holidays with soma relatives' there, while her, husband stayed at home to work and -supply her with he necessary 'funds. After placing his wits od a Cunard liner the husband withdrew, ! tha landing stage and ad dressed a group of men who were loiter ing about,, in the following terms: "Which of you would like to earn a couple of-shillings t"v - " Twtr tr-thret answered 4n the .affirma tive and: the: gentleman, after selecting his man, gave the following order: "You see that lady dressed In black, standing at the ships eldeT Well, that Is my .wife. Shs will expect me to stand for at least twenty minutes and wnv4njy handkerehlet JO Iter until the ship Is out of , sight ' You understand? I have-no time to wan te; tay wire i very short-sighted, , so It will do just as well it you take my place." "And If the lady looks 'through a tele scope?" ''' f'i' -f have thought of that Bury your face in your hapdkerchlef as if overcome with emotion.", ;"That wJU cost half a crown extra."' "AH right. Time is mors valuable to me than money Only do what I tell you.TlYou may, lit case she looks through a telescope, throw In a few hand-kisses at, let us say , six-pence each. , . The merchant thrust the money Into the man's hand and, hurriedly looking at his watch,. departed.-Chlcago 4our- WITH THE FUNNY MEN. . - Foreign Visitor You have a glorious country here and fairly revel In the bleeslngs of freedom. I suppose. Mi. Crossroads Wall, us to that, we don't take much Interest In politics up our way. The postoffice don't half pay expensesand SO all parties patriotically agreed to retire from the political held and let a' foldlcr's widow have it - "Hres.v 1 like you very much, George." said .the fair 'girl with the fluffy hair, "but I reaUy-eouldn't think of marrying you." , ' .', -' "Why not, darim?" queried George. "Because we could .never be happy to petheh" she replied. "You know 1 always want my own way. In everything." " -"Oh, that .will be all right," replied the cralty Georget V After we are married you can keep right on wanting It as far aa I am concerned." . -1, , ... - .. . A .country minister In a certain locality took permanent leave of his congregation in the following pathetic manner: "Brothers -and sisters, I come- to say goodby. I don't think Ood loves this church, because none of you ever die-. I don't think, you , love one another, be cause I never marry any of you. 1 don't tow III 11 1 (V fUU lfD , naM mv MlafV vnul rinnnttinit am mouldy fruit and -wormy apples; and by their fruits ye shall know them. Broth ers. I am going away to a better place. I have been called . to' be chaplain of a penitentiary, and may the Lord have mercy on your souls. Goodby.", , Rimer And who Is your lavorlte poet, Mr. Kostlque? ' KostiqucMThatterton. Rimer Hugh I What do you find to ad mire In him? Kostlque He committed suicide. v Found Hogs But No Hilt. Speaking of Jrames J. Hill." said a St. Paul mun at the Holland House the other evening, "t can tell you- a story of him.- , - . - 1 -'"It was "away back In the '80s. when the- late lamented Harry Ives was Mr. Hill's private secretary, and Mr. Hill was giving away pigs of "pureRt breed to farmers of the northwest in order to en courage stock raising along , the line of the Great Northern road, and thus build up Its traffic, .Tha,-state- fair was in progress In St. Louis, when one Septem ber morning Ives opened Mr. Hill's mall Our. CHICKEN PIES Are Fambns :Pr;' 4 XtTNCH B.OOM OPEN f v FROM I1.-00 AR TILL v -! ' ATTUC THX THXATMCS , .-"-rfs.-,--LIiF,: '.- i--" A -' ''-' .'.H i -i'' -;''tv ri-J'-A ,:: 273 Morrison Street. tnd found a Utter from a'fafmerr whfch -reaa a vmwws:- m. ' . . -Mr. J.J. .Hill-Dear Sir: J, went ,to St. Paul and to tha fair, s-you told ms. I losked for ym at jwurofflce; and afca at the fair grounds. , I found, plenty. f hog of your species, bat aould not-flnu yo anywhere."r-New.york Timta. BUILDING PERMITS. d It 8tory, l-ory lo -East Seven teenth and Umatilla avenue,. M. ' Bme Mounutn Ics Co., Front and Al blna ferry sUpr addition, JlO.Oue. V i Frank Hunter, cottage Easts Thirty sixth and Yamhill. ttSfi. Mrs. Williamson, 1-story dwelling,. Eaat Thlrtyfeth and Alder. W. . H. L. Morelarid. if-story . Aouse. East Fourteenth and East Salmon, 13,000. , J. H. Emmert. l-atory house, Williams avenue and Mason streaf, $1,600. r E. A. Bomford, lH-story house,' Ninr teenth and Kst Burnslde, S2.O00. '. 1 Scottish Rite Cathedral, Morrison and Lownsdale streets, $100,000. , ' j ' Emit Colson, t-tory house. East Sixth and Helmont. fl.800. ' ' G. A. Carpenter, repairs to" house oh Fourteenth and Montgomery, 100. - Mrs Katie - Temple, three - cottages. East Third and Pine, $3,000. -r T ' All on the Billof.Fare Colonel Sam Reed was breakfasting at Dolmonico's. After' looking, over , the French menu he said to the waiter: "You may bring me soma egga blushing like Aurora, ana some breeches in, the royal fashion, with velvet sauce, and for dessert be sure you bring a stew of good Christiana, and a mouthful of ladles." Tha astonished waiter said: -'. '-.'", .'8lr. we don't serve such djshes.". " "Yes you do," said the guest, pointing to the bill of fare. "Oeufs a Ja Aurora culottes la royal sacque vlput eompota de bon cretlents bouchos de dames." . "Alright said the walter,"rettdy two minutes, sir." .,' i;l . i 11 . IWt'VJ- .' .' ; Partly Classified. , r . In the course of an object lesson on the "Cat" In a Philadelphia public school the teacher trying to find out what her pupils remembered of -a previous lesson, asked this auestlon: "What bov can tell me to what family thereat belongs?" ;.V '- After questioning eight or ten boys, she was giving up In despair, when a hand was raised. - - - "Well." asked the teacher. - "1 think th cat belongs to the family that owns It," was the diminutive pupil's answer. si ' -" , Within Call. The authoress Mrs. Julius M. Thruston, Is revising at the present time the final sheets ot a novel, said to be a Baltimore romance, whioh Is shortly to be in the hnnds of the publishers. ' She was one day this week dictating to her amanuensis a passionate -love seene, In whioh the hero 4n Intense excitement calls to the woman of -his heart I ""Dar ling! Sweetheart!" : The votoe of the reader was unconsciously raised In ap peal .when the door quickly opened and the woolly head of a daughter of Africa was thrust within, while itn possessor in quired in dulcet tones. ; "Did you call me?" . -.' -, -: 'VU ' MEN AND WOMtN. Nelson Kneass, who wrote - the music of "Ben Bolt", to the words of Thomas Duns Englihedled yagabond.- Rev. Dr. Edward Everett Haie will de livec a series of sermons in connection with tha. University of Chicago in May. Mrs. Meynell, the- English poetess, spent last , week In Chicago, where .she delivered two lectures: "A Literary History-of the Brontes" and "The . Great Transition In English Poetry."; ;: Francis Marion CockrelL.V Missouri, Is IheAeanoJ thePniocrat!o aide of the Eenate, and was the first native Of bis Btate to be honored with, selection to that body.. . -, :v Dr. Leonldas H. Laldley. of -St. Louis', a graduate of Jefferson Medical college, has t been appointed medical director of the St. Louis World's Fair. . ;,r. . ; .; Thomas A. Morris of the class of 18S4, Is the oldest living graduate of the Uni ted States military academy at West Point. There la only one survivor each of the classes of 1836, 183S, 1840, 1844 and 1848. . V f"t,'i . The murah tablet to be placed . in . St Paul's cathedral, London, to the mem ory of Sir Arthur Sullivan ! ornamented with a figure of Orpheus and his lute, and beneath the Inscription are a . few of the opening bars of Ills popular mel ody for the hymn, "Onward, Christian Soldiers." . '.;., .U,i- Brigadier General Robert P.' hughes, who succeeds Major . General . Toung . In the cemmand of the department f Cali fornia, was born in Pennsylvania fl years ago, and entered the army at the outbreak of the civil war as a private In the Twelfth Pennsylvania infantry. v President Butler of Columbia, President Bchiirman of Cornell, and Dean Vincent of the Junior college of Chicago Univer sity, will be the leading speakers at the convovatiqn of the University of New York, which will be . held in the state capltol, Albany, N. on June 80 and July 1. . -'v'--. ., , The Pasting of th Flrid. The kettle never simmers on the hearth stone any more, . ' ? We have given up the sacred fireside: The kitten never sleeps before the back log on the floor,,. r,-tV.:':sr , And the spinning wheel has stopped since gradma died;. ... ; , But the poet. In his fancy, sees the "fam ily circle ' yet. ,,, And blithely sings the , glqrr of hl .dream, r")- '", While the artist takes ,hls pencil and M happy to forget ' . - . " - That the fireside hag given way ;tO steant .. . '" ' The boiler and the furnace are Uv degree BUblime, . - - , . :4 The scornful bard refuses to ODBOble them in rhyme. . ' .... And the artist never turns ' AVlth his brush In such concerns: " , They have spoiled the family circle of "the splendid olden time." , ; Still, Khe preacher gravely preaches of - the "sacred fireside,'? mi ' ) , Forgetting that long since -it ceased Forgetting that the people he is preach- ing to aoiae ? v 1 Where Janitors are lords , of all they .- nee! ,"; - . Ah, the' fireside Is only a blind mantel on the wall. ' - ' -' The logs that used to eraokle blase no, more; ..t,- , No more fantastic shadows over old rag carpets fall, '-, - . The hearthstone's but a grating in the S. E. Klser. in Chicago; Record-Herald, DEATHS. Dora Frontresa, 138 Monroe street, tu berculosis, aged so. , - T . Otta Schumann. 'monumental and building work, 204 Third St. Esti mates on tirvt class worg oniy. , ' The. Edward Hola Uadertak lnz Co- fnneral directors iind em- baiters. S80 TsuaMIl. Phase 607. J.' P. Flnley ' 8on,! Undertakers end Embalmer,: corner Third . end Jefferson streets,- do first-class -work end deal honorably with ell. Clarke Bros, for Flowers.! ,28? jMorv Hson Street. TO. Do not delay trying the Peaoock floUri you will never regret iu j,t f.-jj; WEATHER DELUSION. A-f How Money, Thought end Energy Have Been Frittered Awef. e.f , Considerable money and' not a little thought and energy have been- frittered away ' In ' recent "years in ' vHe'tW parts of the world la efforts to chajie?atnotr conditions by. the use of h'll explosives. Extensive experlmenu in this line were conducted In Kansas and Texas stveral seasons ago, theapeclal aim lit these be ing to break a prolonged drouth and pro duce a rain by firing off heavy caanoji.l Ko valuable results were oenveo iiom these tests. J Within the past year txpor Iments on a, larger . and more elaborate scale have been eonducted In the wlner growing : districts of Italy and France with a view of preventing hailstorms by the use'of cannon-specially contrived for the purpose. '(The,; efforts; made iq this direction , in the .Bounties named were successful enough to attract widespread attention ln ; Europe have" led to the calling Of a fcongrese"; to discuss the subject "nnd dcVlsO' measures for the. ex tension of. ibe. system of alleged preven tion. Repeated efforts have been made to interest our 'department, of agriculture in the European experiments; and Prof. Willis L.1 Moore,; acting secretary of agri culture, has recently Issued a statement In regard . to the matter, in this he 'ex presses the opinion -that the Idea of pre venting hail storms or producing rain by the use of exploslvea js a.4eIuslon,:and that "efforts should be ma4e to prevent its spread-In this-country.? .'The energy expended by nature in the production of s storm of any. kind. . says Prof. Moore, probably exceed :the energy of all the steam engines and cannons In the wor)d. pnd It Is utterly vain, ahd useless tq en deavor - to ombat' nature along 'these lines. These are the views of a man who has made life Jons; study of weatnei conditions, and they are undoubtedly sen elble and right The notion that the firing- oft of cannon cart either produce rain or prevent hall hat about as little or rea son or scientific principle In its favor as tha. Keely moor u" the Invention of a perpetual , motion machine, over which many lives have bon wasted and a vast amount of money has been expended. Leslie's Weekly. AROUND THE WORLD. CaEl Merchers. ef the Royal Academy of Berlin, and one of the- greatest of the great painters of -modern times. Is In Chicago. He has consented, for. four weeks, to. Instruct tha advanoed life class at the Chicago ArJ Institute. -rt)r. Henry. O. MooreV'of Wabash,1 Ind., has an old battle Hag in hl possession said to have been carried by General Anthony Wayne (Mad Anthony) during his campaign through Northern Ohio and Indiana toward the close of the eighteenth century.' - i'v; r St Paul, it appears, does not approve of the stall saloon. : Mayor Smith of that city has Just signed an ordinance which provides or the .' removal -of doors and curtains from every wine room and stall in the city. Full view of the interior Is one of Jb requirements. . Negus Menellki it Abyssinia, Is build-lnjg- telephone lines .between his capital and the Italian settlement In Erythrea. Italy furnishes the wire and Menellk the poles. Any one caught cutting the wires will have his right hand cut off and his property, confiscated to pay for the dami age. , . .-, ..- .-..vv-.v " - - '-,. CUUans of AJbemaM county, Virginia, have organised . the.'ieirersoHMefflorlarl Road Association i. for! the tturpoee of building a publte - boulevard between Charlottesville : and ft llohtlceno, Where President -Jefferson Heir burled; The road will be two miles long and is expected to cost 120,000. The annual' report of the-. New Zealand' department of agriculture-', shows that there was last year a ' satisfactory growth In the dairying industry of the colony. The output of butter for 1900-1 was 184,553 hundredweight, against 161, 78l hundredweight in the previous year, an Increase ot 22,761 hundredweight, valu ed at $471,695. ;'',- .. , , , - : , J The' Caper to Cairo telegraph line is now completed to UJtJI.'on take Tongan ylkl. a distance of 2.500 miles. Half as many more miles will bring -it to Fashoda, where It will connect with the Egyptian system to form the complete north and south line through Africa, A lateral branch will be built from XJJ1JJ east to the coast of Zanzibar. . ... -, With money which they earned them selves two brothers, Jung John and Jung Fine, Chinese; have -patd-for? a course of Instruction in the Academy of Fine Arts In Philadelphia. They , presented them selves for enrollment la -the . class formed February 3, and slnoa then have applied themselves diligently to -their studies- and are making rapid progress. '. The American Llberlans sometimes have a hard time of . it In. Liberia, In sulted almost dally by -natives, who de spise them ' because the jr. -were former slaves of white men. The Cry Is raised, "Me no slave! Me no slave!". If the United States emigrant -wants to fight he can have all he Is looking for. In Liberia no man can vote unless he owns real estate. - j 'v:. '. $ Lessons to Saloonkeepers. - Here Is a little Monday morning advice to saloonkeepers: ' . Never have a big free lunch when ex pecting a call from hold-up gentlemen, John MeHenry did and he's sorry. John and Emil Richards were playing cards In John's thirst emporium at 36o West Adams street early this morning When two masked men . came . In. They Invited the card players to arise and face Prom en artistic photograph y fat theDekiim BoJlding. Sun Soon Huie Co. Importers;, wholesale and retail dealers In -Silks, . Carpets. - Ma t lings, Teas and Rice. Japanese Fancy Goods, Rugs, Em broidery, Shawls, i Crepes, ' Underwear. Ivory. Carvings,, Inlaid . and Lacquered -- .riff YAMHILI. STREET.'" L''i the ''wall, ? which they did, but as John got up he kicked hs dog.htoh was ylng under the table. '-. ? - - ' . -- - At that mlnte another masked man earn In and the dog dashed toward him. But the robber grabbed a handful of free lunch and the dog stopped arid began to' catch, the pieces as. they wars tossedfln, the-ain--:v-,"i-'':"-':' --- --j ' The robbers' secured ; two watches, e. diamond aad S75 and departed after lock-. Ing John and Emll in the Icebox and giv ing tho dog an extra pleee of liver. - ' fhesa lessons to saloonkeepers, will be published each week.-Chluago Journal. v, IfOiNTS ABOUT 'PEOPLE: T yfS; ; ';-;1 .. . . j -t . rDuK0"'Karl Theodor, In Bavaria, , the Oculist Prince, recently performed, his four thousandth ; operation for cataract at ills clinic in Munich. His wife acted as hla assistant. .;- - v ;; ',,-, -.- - - -'i i. . .'Lao XHL, has been. lucky Ih the be quests, -he- i ha ..received. They, have amounted so far to 16.000,000, of which $twi,X came in last - year alone.- Pope, Pllik IX.- In his longer i pontltlcate re ceived from this source only $400,000. 'The Prince of" Wales 'once called his slstor, the. luchess of Fife, "her royal shyness.'-' on account of ' her modest and , retiring disposition. . Princess Vic toria is, however, even more retiring tier overpowering shyness making pub licity quite a martyrdom to - her "I wish. I were plain Miss .Wales, with out, any' great title or splendor to keep up,M onoe said Prlnoess " Victoria, with a sigh,--to her menry sister, - princess pharles of Penmurk. , k . ? ' , c , ' ill. . M nail. H,HI", ... i peneral Lachan, the Filipino leader, is J l uvrmHR uiriii, aiiu vuiiniu lit tv Jnr- army before he was 20 years old. President McKlnley being then a Ser gnan serving his third . term. He has seen much active service-,- but never sus tained any injury. . v . ... s PLEASE' KI89 THE BEARER." The' Rev. '' Dr." John ' Henry " Barrows, president of Oberlin College, who former ly 'preached to a Chicago congregation. tcis a pretty story concerning an experi ence of his own that may be worth pass ing along. It was at the time that Dr Barrows was mnklng arrangements 4or holding of a great congress of religions here. - Ht had an Immense correspondenct to take care of, and found 4t necessary to employ a stenographer. The young lady was pretty It Is not'te'be inferred that there are any but pretty lady stenog raphers, but ,the one employed by Dr Barrows was espeelalljf comely. , The doctor fitted up a workroom on the third floor of his bouse, where ' he ,an(i the stenographer" tolled hard day after day, undisturbed by callers and well awa from the noises of the streets. ' The work of preparing for the cojigrcst was still going forward on the 14th of February, when the doctor's little eon be came excited over the Sending" and receiv ing of valentines. The boy had. been run In, about the neighborhood handing love tokens to the children he knew and many had come to him, when he remembered he had a father up on the third floor. In ad dition to the one In heaven. Going to his mother he proposed they send up a valen- l,"wi?,''r Wld Mr. BarroWsiHt if very nice of you to remember father. How would It do for me to wrtteVa valentine for him t nd let you take it up?" The .boy was delighted with the Idea, and his mother wrote upon a sheet of papers .u--- .. Lj - -- -.-"Please kiss the. bearer." - This she placed. IA an envelope, which was oronerly sealed and addressed to the doctor. - The boy Started -upstairs with his valentine, Dut no r.aa Deen running a good deal during the morning and his logs were weary. When he' bad reached the second floor he met the pretty sten ographer, who had started out after pos tage stamcs Or something, and asked her If (she wouldn't be kind enough to hand th note to his father. She took, the envelope, gave the child a pat oh the cheek and ran back upstairs, where", perhaps prompted by femlfiinfc curiosity, she waited while XJf. Barrows Opened his valentine and .' read, in his ylf.'. ttbnriarrttlnir'. - - 1 Please kiss the i Here is where Dr. . the story off. i rows always cuts FACTS ABOUT pERNHARDT. "Sat'ah Bernhardt's, life was recently insured or 1100,000 and the questions put to her by the examiners brought out the following replies; She, was born Octo ber 2i, 184-1; her father died at 37 and her mother at 61. She has no brother. Of her two sisters, one died of accidental poison ing, the other of pneumonia. J3ne has been ,111 only once In her life, when a serious surgical operation was necessary. Shi never wore stays. Her full name Is Sarah Bernhardt Daraala. "- She owns 1100,000 ' worth of Paris real estate and earns $10,000 a week In .the theatrical eensori. Her home Is on the "Island of Belle Isle,' on the west coast of France, a place Immortalized by Alexandre Dumas the Cider In ,"The Three Guardsmen." Her height Is B feet 6 inches and her weight 130 pounds.1 - In the matter of vines and other liquors ahe 'confines herself to one glass of champagne, at dinner each day- Her principal food Is the Juice pressed from fresh beef. - - 2 J-Her rt takes up an her time, and lo prevent the small but worrying things of, everybody' life from Interfering with It she carries with her a woman companion and a messeuse, two maids and two men servants.- Her daily routine she gtves,HS follower She arises between U a. m. and noon. She takes a cold bath. She gives herself over Into the hands of her mas seuse. She has a light breakfast. If the weather ia nice and dry (the takes a drive; If not ahe studies, reads or talks. She has a light dinner; the principal ingredient -ot which Is the Juice pressed from beef; drinks her glass of cham pagne and goes to the theater at 8 o'clock. . A Versatile arid Busy Emperor. . Emperor William of Germany can tnlk fluently In six languages. " He haa writ ten a play -and conducted Its rehersul. He has written a public prayer and con duoted ' a choir. lie can cook his own dinner, can play chess, paint pictures, and draw caricatures. " He has learned engineering, and studied electricity. Though he can use only one arm, he can shoot game for hours at the rats of two a minute. He has over a hundred titles, and Is an admiral In three of the biggest navies. In 25 years he has--shot, 23, 000. head of game. - He changes his 4ress a dozen times a day, has a dosen -vhlets, and his -favorite wardrobe is worth $300,000. Cleveland Leader. , - v Altruism. . "Why do you go out between the acts ttfc-the theater?". . '.'. "Because I fear. It would disturb peo ple if I went, out while, tha aot was-in progress." ' 1 , .!-'-.' ,';hi. E. U. PHILLIPS, Pres. ; , THE N EW TRUN K FACTORY Win Trade .Yon . A New Trunk Old One 311 MORRISON WSLCH 1 v.He- Thn Amnrir - Cor. First and Morrison Sts. OREGON ROSES Papa Gpntier, Belle Siebrecht, and Safrano.j. Catalog of 5Q varieties free. llERSON,? Portland, Oregon. , Oriental Suavity. The gentleman from the Rait feels bound, out of politeness, to give One the answer that will prove the most agree able. An English traveler reports from Northern India the result obtained from intelligent natives by repeated inquiries. "Is it far to Gtlglt?" "Not so far, your, highness." "One or two kos?" , ."Yes, your. highness." ; . : "isn't It three?" "it may be, your highness." "lu that what U 18?" , "'It may be Ave or six, your highness." wThe-why-d44-you say it was one . or two?" .. , , - , : :' .' "To please your highness." "," 'Now what Is the exact distance?" -. "Whatever your highness pleases." , Here Is another specimen. At a certain village the traveler Inquired of the proper official, the cutwal, as to supplies. "Any 'eggs or mllkT". , -. . r ; -. "Plenty, your highness." , -, i "Sheep?" "Plenty, your, highness,", and so on through the list.; They were told that there was plenty of everything.. So they ordered a lot of things to be brought, and rejoiced In the Idea of plenty milk, eggs and butter be ing occasionally - scarce; but nothing came. Then they finally sent for the oft ficlal again. " ..."--! . "Where are the eggs?" "There are ho eggs, may It please your highness." "No eggsl Well, Where's the milk?" "May It please your highness, I cannot find anv milk." - "Cannot tlnd any: milk? "What do you mean? Where are the cowa?" . "There are not any cows, your high ness." "Then why did you say there were plenty of supplies?" "To please your highness,1;' the journal trading checks The trading checks appearing In the Journal's , advertisements are the sim plest and most direct appeals that have been made to the good-- sense -of alert and painstaking shoppers. r - Just look. at the Columns of the Jour nal today. Here you have-a chance di rectly before you to save money. In H. E. Edwards' furniture advertise ment a coupon appears , good for fifty cents. Cut one out and take tt to the Edwards, establishment , and " if entitles you to a fifty cent reduction on a t5 purchase. r - The prioes of . goods are given in the advertisement,, 'and It is like find ing money to be allowed to use these coupons as cash.- . v r . .In the Chase Paint & Oil Co.'s adver tisement" a (en cent coupon appears, good for ten cents In payment of tl.00 worth 'of - goods. .., v Save up your -coupons and try how the plan works. - Shrewd people have Immediately taken hold of it. It Is 'exclusively ied In the columns of the Journal, and smart shop ners are reaping - the benefiu. , The Sky Barked. During a sudden thunder storm a little 4-year-old came running Into the kinder, garten crying as If her - heart would break. When .the klndergartner asked the cause of her trouble she said; - "Oh, Miss E. the sky barked at me." INCORPORATED STREET; Opposite POSTOFFICE SOCMEN'S. NEW SUITS ' $4.95 to $25.00 SUIT J New weaves, Casslmere, Cheviots, Worsteds. Latest Styles and Fab' rics; tailored and lined nicely. 500 BOS! Sllite l-35 to $?.5o5 . - Knee pants; thre to . fifteen years. $3.50 to $15.00 -5ult. Lonz Pants. We have lust. tho 5ulU the Uttle Fellows like. A New Line MEN'S SHOES $3.00 Pair; ! r SomeStores Get $3.50 for Them.V ; NEWEST and LATEST in , MEN'S H The BEST $20 HAT "iht t'cltyi An RlntKtar v I? . Portland, Oregon BSMSSBSBtSaBBBBBWBSBtJBSSBfBSBBBsnMBSBaBl Loveliest Ton earths A welI-rpotedt one year ' J s' . . " ' ... .1 j plant, 10c l Name your choke: - Maman Cochet, "White cGxheV Perle Je? Jardins, , AMUSEMENTS. Ono week, beginning Monday, March SI, with' matinee Wednesday Snd Saturday- at t:15 o'clock.' Wm. A. Brady presents last year's big success, f Way Down East THI: BAKEIOHEATRE -.', Georga I Baker,- Manager. Phone Oregon North 1076; Columbia 60. - Scored another hit yesterday, And will continue all this week. Real Kantern talent, headed v by : Harris and ' Walters and ably assisted by O'Brien, Jennings and O'Brien, Rose and Jeanette. Al Hawthorn. Camilla Walling, Richard Wild. Sid Baxter and the big sensation, the great "CTCWO WHIRL." Matinees Wednesday, Saturday and Sunday. Prices Matinees, 10c, 15c, Sic; night, 15c, iSc. 35c, 60c Seats on sale a week in ad vance. --.:- ' Cordray's v THeater Every night thls'weelc and Saturday : , ' :: matinee, i -. . v MISS JESSIE SHQLLEY - and company In repertoire. - . Tonight an elaborate production o The Octoroon'? Saturday matinee- and evening! "TUB Two Orphans." FREDERICKSBURG MUSIC HALL ' Seventh and Alder Streets. FLYNN'S -LONDON GAIETY QIRL8 Presenting " "A Night In a Turkish Harem" ..v!. Introducing . -. LITTLE EGYPT In her sensational dances. General admission, free. , CONCERT HALL B LAZIER BROS. CONCERT EVERY NIGHT 3 242-48 Burnside.' . . FAMILY ROOMS Gentlemen's Resort Louis Dammasch . Goodnough building, 168 snd 170 6th street. Opposite post office. ' " Cold Lunches. Schlitz beer 9a draught . Timely Prompting. "No, my fellow-cltlsens," exclaimed the orator with the sunburnt hair, "not even the so-called prosperity, we boast of en joying under the gold standard can ever make us forget the Infamous crime ot '70 '70-'7(V " '"iJ - . i' ' "Three," suggested somebody In the an dle.nce. - A ; "Thank you. .. The Infamous crime Of '73!" . , , , . , - ' C. A. PARTLOW, Sec. and Trees.'' Our Agents . v Will Cell and Examine !t- Yonr Tlunk, opv ' Phone us, Red 1 82 V L TRUN5CS REPAIRED , HADOUAn dlUi MM v ; - -