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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, roilTLAND, ' WEDNESDAY EVENING, DEt7EIBER l(i, 3 DO. News of thec northet ....... lW . .1. . II ....... . .L. ......... . . .1 .. . . . ....... SALEM NOTICE. -Salem atihacrlbcra will please taV firtli'A that tha Journal aa'Mtirv baa i been trans- fcrred to K. 13. Darin. .180 atate street, who ' will jeifWe aubacrlpttona, complaint, pay . (Lent, etc... ,; , ,- CAN FULL OF COLD FOUND YEARS .AGO - - Journal. Special Sortlce.) 7 ' Salem, Deo. suit was argued ', 111 the supreme court yesterday after' i noon that Is, of inore than-passing Inter est arid , Involves ; the ownership . of a . treasure found 'years ago. . Nine years ago - two boys, brothers, named - Djinielson,' while cleaning a chicken poop for Roberts .& O'Nell of 1 Jacksonville, discovered a can filled' with gold. They showed, the" canto-the proprietors- of , the. place and these men claimed the money.: ', Now,'' after' nne years, the boys, grown to manhood, have : decided that the., money : did -not' belong ."to the men claiming it and they brought a cult against Roberta & O'Neil for the money. ' The "plaintiffs were nonsuited in ' the trial court , and their suit dis missed and they appealed to the su preme court. If the trial should-be re versed, the defendants claim that they can show a good title ta"the moneys in other-words, they can .proves that the -money was' their, own property. The de fendants are money-lenders and have been for many years engaged in that -business and are wenlthv. , - 'i -- - Murderer Egbert -Arrives- Egbert, better known as Jack Frost, the Harney- county murderer, was re ceived at the penitentiary at :30 o'clock last night, Sheriff , Tom Allen, and one deputy delivering him, to the prison authorities.- The . prisoner :' came In. heavily . Ironed and was placed in the receiving cell and today he will prob ably bo placed in the death cell, where lie will soon have the death Watch placed over hlnv after which time he will be kept under the closest sur veillance until the date of his execution, which' has been - aet. for . the . 29th of January next ; : ; . Jerome Moran, convicted In Umatilla , county of obtaining money under false pretenses, was also received athe peni tentiary yesterday i to serve a term of one year. Sheriff 'Taylor brought the prisoner down. '.' .... " - Board of Agriculture. Governor Chamberlain yesterday ap pointed two members of the state board of agriculture to flit vacancies caused by the resignations of two of the mem bers of the old board that has done so much for the-Oregon state fair in the past few years since that Institution was placed under the control of the state, ' The men. appointed were 'W. H. Downing of 'Shaw, Marlon county, who wilt succeed to the vacancy created , by the resignation of Mr. W. H. Wehrung of HiUsboro, president of the board, and Frank Lee of Portland, who takes the "place of J, II. Settlemler of .Woodbufn, resigned. . .. - it. The .terms v.bf these two appointees will expire as .follows: Frank x- Lee, March , 1906, and W. H. Downing, March 4, 1907, noon f"-- jh-P.t..i-mMwt- -rta.rnf . ""hcers for the next yearwlll be elected, : ' and steps'. taken' to prepare for the -next ' : .Trfll B VTAUUOlblUU CiL . LIIC, i.U IIUUItUDl At this meeting a secretary- wm , be elected - to succeed the present Incum- . bent, M. P. wisdom, one of the ablest and most successful men ever In that . ..in.. T' J- .......... k - r iti. j ,- will not be a candidate , for , re-election ' and there is expected to be as great a SAM'L ROSENBLATT & CO. CORNER THIRD AND MORRISON STREETS mm UNGER & CQ A PARTIAL SUGGESTIVE LIST OF - BOYS' FIXINGS BOTH USEFUL AND BEAUTIFUL Boys' wool Mitts and Gloves.;.25c to 50c Boys' "soft and stiff Shirts ......50c to $1.00 Boys' fiili dress Monarch Shirts.:..;.. $1.00 Boys' plain and fancy knit Sweaters 1 ;....$1.0ato $3.00 Boys' heavy ribbed Hercules- Hose, . 2 pairs... .Xil.!.... ............25c field of candidates for this posltion"ras there were candidates among the racers at the fair last fall for the big end of the iz.ooo purses, and the outcome of the election Is as eagerly awaited as was the resu't of the races in question. Anion the candidates favorably men- tloned-for the position, and with some show of success, is Wylle A. Moores of this city, who for a number of. years has been Miv Wisdom's assistant and right-hand ; man. He ,. is thoroughly familiar with conditions at the fair grounds and In, fact Is thoroughly In formed on the plans of the board for the future, an expert accountant and a thoroughly reliable and competent man, andamongiLhis Jackerafnrthe place are some Of the best people and warmest mends of the fair. Mr. Moores resides in this city and should he be elected he will, it is said of him, make an ex cellent secretary. He,, however, will not be a candidate If Mr. Wisdom" should re consider his determination to retire and again become a candidate for the place "Poultry Show. The, poultry' and pet - stock :: show; which opens here tomorrow for a three. days' season, promises to be a great success and' the entries of fine .poultry and pet ' animals of all kinds exceed in number the brightest hopes of the most enthusiastic supporters of the enter prise.: , Jit connection with the' show-of poultry and pet stock there will be a bench show, under the auspices of the Balem Kennel club and already more dogs, with pedigrees ; as ' long as the moral law. have been' entered to corn pet for prises," mapy of them coming from Portland. V . ' . - There is greater Interest manifested In" this show than anything of the kind over before held in Salem, and the indi cations are that the show will be one of the successes" onhe "year. . .. ASHLAND VOTES TO KEEP TEMPERATE (Journal Special Service.) 1 , . Ashland, Or., Dec, 18.-The city elec tion passed off quietly yesterday. A fairly good vote was polled though short of that cast In the general election. IL 8. Evans was elected mayor, and with him the candidates for council on the Citizens' non-partisan ticket. . , The Republican ticket headed by Ap plegate for mayor was badly defeated, running third in the race. The advisory. vote on the question of liquor license was against license by 21 majority. As all the candidates were pledged to abide by (he vote on the question this means that Ashland is to be a dry town for the ensuing year.. Four Important proposed amendments to the charter looking to the extension of ownership of public utilities were .carried .with practical unanimity. The councllmen elected are: T. S Smith. C. C. Chappelle and William Fox. The defeat of the Republican man agers here in what has been considered the party's stronghold in Jackson county Is complete and 'overwhelming in this election, - - , , SC. J1TSSXBABT TO TABB PABT. - (Journal Special Service. ) Washington, D. C, Dec. 18. M. Jus serand, the French ambassador, left yphngton today-for New-Orleans to I take part in the celebration to com- memorate the Louisiana purchase. SH.TBBTOW MAZE. CABBXEBS. Waablnfton Bureau of The Journal. Washington, Dec. l6.GUbert B. Bent son was appointed regular carrier and Charles Bentson a substitute on the rural route at Sllverton, Useful Gifts for Boys " Why not buy the boy something he will appreciate, and yet be useful. to him? 1 One of our handsome Suits or Overcoats made on the very latest model is sure to delight any boy. Suits ! ' . FROM $2.50 TO $7.45 : - - , Overcoats FROM $3.50 TO $1500 Boys' latest style Neckwear . ..25c to 50c Boys' Fay Hose, in wool and cotton : 30c to 50c Boys' Underwear, in all - weights ' . ; , 25c to $1.00 Boys' Caps, in .Auto and Norfolk " styles 50c to $1.00 1 ' - MECHANICAL TOYS, AIR GUNS, FOOT BALLS AND MAGIC LANTERNS GIVEN FREE WITH ' BOYS' SUITS AND OVERCOATS VANCOUVER NOTICE. Th VaiuvuvKP alerter of The Ore- (on Iall; Journal to located at 603 Mala ttTMt. Jonu P. Luodberf, agent. ' - ' TWO SOLDIERS WHO- : STONED A SALOON Vancouver, . Wash., Dec. -' 18. Pri vates C. Block "and C. D. Cunning ham were brougKt before City . Justice Sparks yesterday and fined 50 and costs for Braaghine: alass Windows, and in de- fa ill t of payment of fine and costs were sent to the county Jail for 18 days. Some time ago, it Is alleged, the two men entered the Fuller saloon, formerly known as the Williams saloon, and after becoming Involved in a dispute with the bartender went out and threw stones through Vhe window into, the saloon, iolng : considerable damage. , It is said that when they first went into the plape they got a few drinks on : credit and then wanted the bartender to treat again. This he refused to do, and-fOr this cause they . went outside and ' assaulted the place. v. -''. ,'-;-' . The reason that the culprits were not tried by civil authorities sooner Is that there were several matters to be settled with them by the military authorities. They were turned over to the civil offi cers yesterday and trial was had Imme diately. " There' Is a strong sentiment felt against the offenders by Jeorjle,.wj30 claim to Know aoout tne artair. xnese say that the men did not get what they deserved, . as their behavior was very malicious at the time and might have resulted in serious injuries to the many occupants of the barroom. . The Brattoa Cut. . ' The case of (Mary Bratton vs. George J. Bratton et al. was before Judge A. L. Miller for -hearing yesterday and de cided In favor of the defendants. The action was thO'resuiji of raispntfroyel' certain land that was divided between Mary Bratton and the heirs of William 'Bratton. The parties sought to make a partition of the property out of court Quit-claim deeds figured In the transacT tion to quite an extent,-and these Mrs. Mary Bratton sought to have set aside and have the court make a division 'of the property on what sne calls "a more equitable division.' Bnshwtll Wants XMrorea. . . Robert Bush well seeks a divorce from his wife, FJOra A. Bush well. and to ob tain which he has petitioned the supe rior court that the .bonds of matrimony may be declared no longer binding. Mr. Bushwell also prays for the care, cus tody and control of five children, as well as the ownership of the real and personal property. . . , . MONTANA DELEGATES TO THE CONVENTION (Journal Special Serrlce.) Helena, Dec. 16. Governor Toole lias appointed J. C. McNamara, William Llnd-say-andATJr" Davidson ss Montana's delegates to the seventh annual conven tlon of the National 'Live Stock associa tion and thirty-ninth annual convention of the National Wool Growers assocla tlon which are to be held in Portland, January 11 to IS next. )' The delegates are prominent live stock men and all have expressed their Intention of visiting the metropolis "of Oregon during the conventions. - - - A, FAMILY REMEDY. . Pe-ru-na - in ; Use in Thousands oi Homes. " Congressman H. Henry Towers o Vermont, writes from Morriaville, VUs lis NT HON". H. H. POWERS. "PerunM I have used In my f Minify with Muccesa. I can recommend It at an excellent family remedy and very good for cougbn, colds and catarrhal amotions." n. sienry rowers. , John Li Burnett. Member of Congress Seventh Alabama District, writes : I tako pleasure In testifying to the merits of your Peruna. " At the solicita tion of a friend my wife used it, and It Improved her condition generally. It it s remarkable remedy. lean cheerfully recommend: Perona jib. ft foodtobitn tlal tonic, and, a very good catarrh remedy.", ' : .. 'v . . pe.rnna Cares Catarrh, Half the 111a of life are due to catarrh tnd catarrhal derangements. Perant la the only Internal, systemio catartj) remedy known to the medical profession tPeruna curea catarrh whererer lo experiment it la an absolute, sclentlflo rertainty, Peruna has no substitutes no rlyals. Insist upon baring Peruna. If you do not derive prompt and satis factory results from the use of Peruna, write at once to Dr. Hartman, giving a full statement of your case and be will be pleased to give you bis valuable ad vice gratis. , - .7,. . Address Dr. Hartman, President of rhe Hartman Sanitarium. Columbus, O. Ask Tour Prufgist for a Tree pernna - Almaaao for 1904. EUGENE NEW HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING ACCEPTED .... i (Journal Special BerTlce.) :. . '' Eugene, Or, Dec. 16. Eugene's fine new. high school, building has been for mally accepted ; from the- contractors, Welch & Maurer, of Salem, by the board of directors." The- contract price was J24, 259, exclusive of the beating and ventilating plant, and the. workmanship Is f the best throughout the building. The structure-was built of brick and It 1s one of the handsomest high school build ings in the Northwest It will be oc cupied about January 1, 1904. ; Two new teachers. Miss Maude Kerns and Mr. Myron Hackenberry, have been added to the corps of Instructors of the public schools. Miss Kerns is at present teaching in the Corvallis public schools, but has -resigned her. position there to teach in her home town. She is a graduate of the University of-Oregon. Mr. Hackenberry. who is a graduate of the University of Pennsylvania, is re cently from Eastern Oregon, and will take the chair of physics .at the high school. . . -- y . v : ... ..: Lady Maccabees Elect.;., , The local hive of the Ladles of the Maccabees has elected the following new officers: Mrs. Edith Haines, lady com mander; Mrs.. Minnie Edwards, lieutenant-commander; Mrs. Alice Croner, rec ord keeper; Mrs. Edith B. Linton, finance keeper; Dr. Lulu M. Marquam, physician; Miss Mary Berger, chaplain; Mrsy Fran ces Day, sergeant; Miss Mae Erlckson, M. at A.; Mrs.: Martha utUefleld, senti nel; Mrs. Sarah May hew, picket; Miss Ethel Klnsey, captain of guard. A. O. V. W. Elects. The A O. U. W. lodge has elected of ficers as follows: H. L. Chllson, past master workman; J. Youst, master work man; E. Cummlngs. foreman; Frank Norrls. overseer; J. D. Hamlin, financier; C. Starr, chaplain; E. K. Chapman, re corder; Ed. Lee, guide; F. Y. Shuman, Inside watch; Charles Davis, .outside watch; L. N. Julian, musician; Drs. W. Kuykendall, George O'B. DeBar and J. W. Harris," medical examiners: L. N. Roney, W. O. Zeigler and J. II. McClung, trustees. " OREGON CITY KOTICE. Oreroa City aubairlhr will pirate take notice that the offlr of Tne Journal baa Urn eatabltahed at tb Courier offlc. Serenth atrcet, next to depot, where aubacrlptlona, com- .l)nia, parmenta, etc., win De receirea ana at tended to by I t. Cauoeld, The journal Ore os City sgant - -fr i .- FIFTEEN HUNDRED FOR A MAN'S LIFE (Journal Speelal SerVW.) '.' Oregon City. Dec, 16: By the pay ment of $1,600 the Crown Paper com pany of this city has compromised the suit pending In the United States court brought by the administrators of Roy P. Sunderland to recover $6,000 damages for the accidental killing of Sunderland in the , company's mills nearly a year ago. Sunderland had gone under a ma chine to repair a broken part when the belt was ' thrown on and the machine started by a fellow-workman, ' who, It Is alleged in' the complaint, was Incom petent. The suit was brought in' the Circuit" court " of Clackamas county by Ocorge W. Blbee, administrator, and Q. B. Dtmlck was the attorney in the case. At ihe instigation of the paper company It was transferred to the United States court. The Cheney Creek Mine. . H.. J. Hill returned yesterday from the Cheney Creek mining district, . Mr., Hill was absent -with a party several, weeks doing assessment work on mix mineral claims' situated on .' Still 'and Ztgsag Creeks. Other parties interested In the Cheney creek claims are Captain Andcr- ... - i VI 111 4- son, Mayor Dtmlck and Mr. Rambo; The lodge on which the claims are-located Is of colossal proportions. Its width bctiMfr ss far as-awcertainert, 60 feet, and perhaps mdie. It Is a ridge of coppes ore, base from the. grass roots. Port land parties are developing: a claim on Cheney creek, assays of which give a larae percentasre of silver. Cheney.creek Is in this county, almost due ease from this city, and parties -who are -worklns; claims there believe that - prospects in that section are fully as good as those on Ogle-creek. . , ". . Growth of Oregon City. An evidence of the growth of Oregon City is shown by the new buildings which ; are under construction. .A new building for an Ice plant is being erected In. the north end of town and is rapidly nearing completion. Albert Knapp has begun grading for a new business block on his Jot. , comer Tenth andiMain streets, and. It Is said, will be one of the best business blocks lnthe city. A new busines block - wilt be" erected within the next few months on the Bar clay property, between , r Seventh Vend, Eighth streets, while a number of new residences are under ;.way or construction.-Altogether the" town is growing at a rate greater than ltt any years past. Besator. BrowaeU to Doubt. V Senator Geori,a C, Brownell left this tnornlng for Sajem to be in early at the special session of the state legislature, Monday. The senator Is under the im pression that the special session will be shortbut whether it will confine Itself solely to the repeal of the tax laws he is very much In doubt. Oregon City Votes." Last night there was a grand ball at the Woodmen ball, given under the aus pices of the -Fraternal Brotherhood of America, y The hall was filled with a brilliant assemblage. Dancing was in dulged In until' a late hour. Iyelghtori Kelly returned Oils morning from" Baker, Wash.! where he has been In the employ of the United States -fish commission. Mr, Kelly will remain over with his parents during the holidays. JbeKnojf-Kantner ... concert- company gave an entertainment at the Methodist Church last evening. The entertain ment was attended by a large and select crowd, and the Impersonations by Eu gene Knox were .exceptionally well ren dered. Henry Hedges, one of the prominent Democrats of the Barlow precinct and Democratic committeeman from his dis trict, was in Oregon City yesterday, Mr. Hedges states that the party, in his sec- lion or tne county is in exceptionally gooa condition, notwithstanding the in roads made in the ranks by the Socialist movement In recent years. He says there are 56 new voters in his district. and the great majority of them will vote with the Democrats next year. Hon. George , W. Grace, is a very' sick man at nis nome on jrirth street. Mr. Grace is suffering from an attack of rheumatism and has been in bed several days. - - - The Oregtfn City merchants are pleased With the fact that It is raining. The past two weeks of sunshine' has had a tendency to keep the farming class at home at work, and business, as a conse quence. has languished.. Heavy bus! ness is expected from now on until Christmas. . CEXiEBXATX BtBUOX CSKTEXirXAXh . (Journat Special Serrlce.) ' .Parts, pec. 16.Not to be behind the musical centers of Europe and America. which this week have been' celebrating the hundredth anniversary of the birth of Hector Berlois, the ' little town of Cote-Saint-Andre,, where the distin guished composer was born, today held a notable celebration of the, centennial. A delegation of well-known musicians end artists ef Paris attended the cele bratton and for the .first time the little town heart), the performance of one of its distinguished -son's works.- One of the interesting features of the celebra tion program was the reading of a col lection of reminiscences of the composer in the room wheTe he first saw the light of day. : "r- ' -, DO NOT WEAR A LONQ FACE. It Zs a Great Handicap la All Business . and Social delations. The man who looks as if he had lost his last , friend Is In no danger of being crushed by the jam of new ones unless he "cheere up." People are not going out of their way nowadays to associate with the man of mournful and melancholy appearance. They are afraid he will tell them bis troubles and they -steer clear of him as they all have plenty ol! the own. . The most universal cause of forlorn and hopeless appearance today is dyspep sia. It unnts a man for every duty of! life and causes him to become despond ent and gloomy and necessarily his looks' do not belle his feelings. He appears cast down and dejected and becomes a burden to himself and humanity In gen eral. - " ... Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are the dyspeptic's certain relief. They do the work that his stomach is unable to do and by relieving tbatorgan of Its bupr, dens, permit it to. regain its health and strength and again become active and useful In Its functions. They contain alt the essential ingredients that enter Into the digestive fluids and secretions of the stomach and they actually take up the work and do It Just as a healthy, sound stomach would. " . By this means a man can . go right ahead with his work and eat enough to keep blm in proper working condition. His system is not deprived of Its rlefces sary nourishment ss it is In the case of the "starvation cure" or the employment of some of the first-class chicken foods now on the market. Starvation, even If It were a good thing, could not be contin ued long enough to effect a cure; for a disordered and worn-out stomach Is not going to become strong and healthy Jin two or three days. , Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets act natur ally because they contain natural diges tives. The principal component parts are aseptic pepsin, malt diastase ana other Ingredients with like properties that do the work regardless of the con dition of the stomach. There is no un natural or violent disturbance of tb digestive organs as the result of their action. . In fact, the existence , of the stomach Is entirely forgotten as sjon as they have had time to begin their opera tions. They also possess very curative and healing properties and assist the stomach in getting well, while relieving It of its work. They perform the duties of both nurse and physician. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets are for sale by all druggists at B0 cents a box and there is very little danger of any drug gist trying to sell you something else in Its place that Is "Just as good.',' They are so well established and have done so much good. In the-world that their name has become a household... word: so the usual warning. "Accept no substitute." is unnecessary In the case xf 8tuart's Dyspepsia Tablets. CURES the For Sale by WOODARD Electricity" In Your Home Brings comfort and cheer fulness during the long win ter nights. Enjoy a few comforts while you are alive for you are a long time dead Portland General Electric Co. THE PORTLAND roBTXdura, AMERICAN PLAN ...HEADQUARTERS FOR TOURISTS AND ' COMMERCIAL TRAVELERS.. Special rates made to families and single gentlemen. "Ate management will be pleased, at all times to shew rooms and gtre prloes. A modem TurkUk, beta, establishment la the hotel. . K. C. BOWfcBS, Manager. CHRISTMAS PLANS AT THE WHITE HOUSE Old Tashioned Christmas Will Bs Ob tarred by President and Bis ram- V Uy Selecting the !..". - Presents. . Washington, D. C, Dec. Id. At the White House, as in nearly all the homes throughout the land, the prin cipal theme of interest is the selection of Christmas gifts and the preparation for the holidays. President Roosevelt believes in keeping' the holiday In the good, old-fashioned way and as a con sequence Christmas is always a Joyous occasion for all the members of his fam-! lly. It is strictly a family celebration. The children are home from school and for two week the executive mansion resounds with their shouts and laughter, the president himself often taking part In their romps, i '-; s" ' ; ; ; Of course the strictest secrecy is maintained as to what the Roosevelt children are likely "to find in their stock ings Christmas morning, but tne tastes of the youngsters are so well known that It Is not difficult to guess the na ture of the gifts they are likely to .re ceive from their parents, i Miss Ethel has not yet outgrown her doll days and a handsome addition to ner larany oi make-believes will probably delight her eyeS Christmas morning, Little Quim tin, also, will be the recipient of a va riety of toyi and playthings, among them a number of the mechanical sort. of . which he Is especially fond Archi bald scorns such - knlckknncks. ' and Christmas is not Christmas for him un less he finds something alive among his presents. He has expressed a desire. It Is said, for a bear or an alligator. Dut it is hardly likely that these additions will be made to his menagerie, which al ready includes ponies, dogs, sheep and a variety of other pets, .'! ; Young Theodore. -.'' Theodore," Jr., is rapidly approaching the grown-up age. He is fond of out door sports, including hunting, fishing. .football and boating, and his Christmas gifts will be such as to gratiry nis tastes In this direction. Being natur ally devoted to reading and study he does not allow his taste for sport to interfere, and books are always welcome presents to him. It Is not known Just what Miss Alice Roosevelt Is to receive. but It was noticed that Mrs. Roosevelt during her late visit to New York, was a visitor at a large Broadway Jewelry establishment. ' t ' Mrs.' Roosevelt Is' an exquisite needle woman and 'Is also an adept In .fash ioning van-colore- wnbroldecfos. She has a store of daintily Initialed hand kerchiefs, filmy lace collars and little articles whose, yalues will be greatly enhanced by the fact that the work la the product of liy skilful fingers. Dur lng the present week a number of pack Most STUBBORN COU CLARKE 5c CO. and 1 ossaov. $3 Per Day and Upward Proud as a Peacock : Old Santa Claus' wMl , be when he dis covers the array of choice and beauttfui holiday gifts that w are displaying. Christmas, will be a red letter day ti the man or woman fortunate enough to receive one of the carving sets or pocket knives that we have selected for our holiday stock. AVERY , CO. 62 Third Street ages will be despatched by Mrs. Roose- parts of the United States: They will be carefully , timed to reach their des tination at the opportune moment. I Following the established precedent,, the cabinet women WjJIl present Mrs. Roosevelt with a handsome gift. None of the ladies feels free to disclose Its nature, but it Is sure to be something. beautiful and costly. The members off the cabinet will probably make individ ual gifts to the president. AHTX-afOBQTTXTO COHVEHTIOW. ' (Journal Special Service.) New. York, Dec. 16. The mosquito is to be exterminated. Such is the fiat which went out today from the head quarters of the board of trade in Broad way, where a number of men promi nently interested in the extermination of the pest assembled to discuss ways and means for bringing about the de sired riddance. The necessity for the extermination, was unanimously agreed upon and various methods were dis cussed, but the exact means by wmcn the desired object is to be effected will probably be decided. at another confer ence to be held later. One thing, how ever, was definitely decided upon. That was that the war Is to be carried into Africa, or more properly speaking. Into New Jersey, which is acknowledged to be the banner state when it comes to raising a crop of mosquitoes remarka- i-ble for their sixe, annoying propensities and powers of endurance. : The fact now A.,nhltuhAH that r,A mnannirrwta transmit. V. i .... ....... IV . -'A " contagious disease is what worries the medical men and public health officials. That something must be done to bring about their general - extermination i.i aarreed upon. It is now up to the men of science to discover the means. , Last year the plan of killing them by pour ing crude oil over the breeding places was given a thorough trial In .various parts of New Jersey, but the method proved a dismal failure. TIA FABTT ABBTTSBSABT. ... (Journal Special Service.) Boston, Mass., Dec 18. Today is the anniversary of the Boston tea - party, which took place December 18, 17 13, when tea, on which the :colonists were expected to pay the bated stamp tax, was dumped Into the harbor by promi nent Bostonlans disguised as Indians. The party organised at Cole's, Inn, swept down upon the ships, boajidclhem and threw their cargoes Into the sea. This action has, been regarded as one of the most provocative of the revolution, an the British officers were never able to discover or convict any-man connected with the raid. Cole's inn, where the raiders assembled, is still, standing, a ifd Is now known as the Hancock tavern. In observance of the anniversary today exercises were held under the auKpl.-es of the Massachusetts chapter of th Sons of the Revolution, the Old South chapter of the Daughters of the American-Revolution and other patriotic or1 preferred Stock Canned Ooods. , ''Allen & Lewis' Best Brand. LAUE - DAVIS DRUG CO. fir,.' 4 3 " -J if TV " aW -