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-w.' ...'' . . ' -. - ' v : ' - - . - . - .-; . . , 1 THE OREGON DALY JOURNAL PORTLAND, MONDAY EVENING. JANUARY J3. I "l CARD AT V03K Cn Francisco Lad Will B In the Finest Possible. Condition , ; . on the Date of Bout. -:.. rnsrwDS INVITED TO ; t ' TRAINING QUARTERS Club Official Are Preparing the ; f Exposition Auditorium for ; - r the Coming Event ,l . .'' tfev. Barry. th "San;- Francisco boy who xptil t ngniToipiny-oorn. - her January It, but, who will not. at least so - Sheriff Tom .Word ; ny, . iMit'of "-humorous teles of the fighting game; In Honolulu and other 1 pis"-. "-iMy D -seen every v afternoon at his training Quarters at Horseshoe. 2 Washington street, spent i almost a year in the Hawaiian- ishumm, principally In the -city or Honolulu. He , states that the residents of that lOcalHy are not particular regarding the weights at which the meirineet: ' R 'makes "IM . . difference o them whether a. heavy; weight boxes- a mlddieweignt or e welterwela-ht meets s. lightweight All - the natives car about is-that the fight shall be on the squaee. While in that 5 country the San Francisco boy met all . classes from heavyweights to welters 'and won all of his contests, which 7 rained blm th ' title -6f champion -tt the Islands. Barry claims that Hawaii is the ' most delightful place lie ever sawend expresses "til Intention .of "re turning ther after his bout with Burns. - Barry's eparrUkg partner. is Jack. Qreg gains, a brother of Alex Greggalna, the well-known San ' Fanclsc , flstle pro moter, and these two may be seen any afternoon at their training -quarters after t "clock 4n lively set-to. Charles J oat of this olty may also -be sngagsd to help. Barry during the remaining few days before the date of the match. - The Irish lad varies ls work by a spin on .. th road .' sach.Jmornlng. ; This part -of his training is an adjunct of all boxers' . preliminary work, which is also partici pated In by air classes of athletes in order to at rengthen their wind. - A long run or even a brisk walk.: is. of tneati mable value to 'auy- one's-.. health. , tor that sort. exerolse in the cool' morn-Ins- alt la "exhilarating in "the extreme. Tommy Burns, the Chicago lad, who r- Is- the other principal "In the oomlng match, has been doing gymnasium and road 'work near; Seattle -but is expected to arrive lit this city today,- and .-will -complete' bis training here. Burns is sn exceedingly clever man. being rated by several well-known authorities as the .. oomlng champion In his division. - Burns bss.. engaged training quarters a t Fred r -Mutter's -gymnasium, at the Peerlssa. and wilt be found there any afternoon after taking up his training irr this city. . , The management of -tha Willamette club,-under .whose, auspices' the match is to take place. "is actively -engaged in . fitting up the auditorium of the exposl ' tton building for the accommodation of " the big crowd' that is expected to attend the opening bout. A. new ring Is also being built, for tfi"e one . used by the former-promoters, has' been torn.: down - and carted offd Arrangements are also " being made to beat the building... M'CAnTHYjAr.D RtUlLY ; : V HATCHED AT SPOKANE r--. v-'---4Au'aal special fcrrleej .; '. ' -i-i-M. Spokane. Was tu. Jan. It. The next boxing contest under the auspice of the Spokane- Amateur Athletic club will take piece about 'the 14th of next month Id the club gymnasium, between Jerry Mc Carthy and Jack Rellly of California. Arrangements have been completed to have the two men open the boxing shows at the club, , which will be mads monthly affairs, f. ..-, . -' . . Jack Rellty- Is the man who challenged the winner of the contest between Mc Carthy and Burrows. "Kid" Fredericks, Rellly's team- mate, will arrive 1n Spo kane in a. few day a -to train bis man, - Fights, under the. auspices of the athletic "club will hereafter take place in the gymnasium.' Circus seats are being made and will be completed in time for ths MoCarthy-Rellly fight. -. - Duncan McMillan, the wrestler who conquered Two Feathers at the Audi torium last month, .haa been matched In Spokane with Ole Marsh, the traveling partner of Gotcb, - McMillan has asked for three weeks in which to train. t The match Is for 50o a side. Mc Millan agreeing to put up 'that amount .as.. a t slds bet.. Marsh agrqes - to wrestle .the Scotchman any style, -and McMillan has chosen catch as catch can. two falls In three.. Both men are In the heavyweight division. - Marsh weighing about J pounds and McMillan II. ' V: STTUJYajr Am amxaam. eraal Bpadal serrlce.) " - New Bedford. Mesa... Jan. 1. The New Bedford ' Athletic club expects a large crowd at. Its boxing show tonight when Jimmy Btigg of Chelsea , and Peter Sullivan of Fall River will clssh in a It-round bout It will be the sec ond time th two have fought. On the occasion of their first meeting Sullivan won the decision after It rounds of hard . fighting. .,;.' ;... :1...,L-u- Frruicajr slruM troxAwm. : :. - : (Jeeraal SpeeUl Bentc.) Pullman. Wash., Jan. 1 Th Wash ington Agricultural colleg basketball team defeated tbd-Spokana-Athlettelttb .teem Saturday night by th scor of ;s to 14. ; has" yet teerT found forcorl Uver oiL Tjiere are so-called extracts, wines and cordials of cod liver oil that ; are said to contain the active principles bu t "not the oil itself. This is - , ahsurd on its face. You rnigrht is well extract the active prir "ciplesotheatT"" bread with1 thenv The' best form of cod liver oil, that can digested -and assimilated rt;st easily, is Scott's Emul-' : , ,. -v: .;.-( . w"t"H w4 yee ataiel, sea. WHEN TUTHS PUT . RALPH, LIXDE OUT Story of a Recent Bout Secretly . Pulled Off irtjQreater tT New York. - (Josraal Special Swilct.) . " " - New York. Jan. 11. -"Peace on earth, good wlJI toward men!" had few votaries In a basement on tho upper west side of New York City on a recant afternoon, where Mike Tuthe knocked out - Ralph Linda In the fifth round of a finish fight Before the fight men sipped hot scotches and drank highballs, but enoe tho gong sounded -one could only hear, "Soak hlm'",!nd "KtO-the four-flusbsr!' v- The tight was a matin between Brook lyn and the Bronx, at X2 poenda, win ner to take alL Tilths calls himself a "heavy- featherweight champion, and Linda Is the best of his weight above the Harlem, ' ' . ',- There has long been a. score to "settle between Brooklyn and the Bronx. Each was eager to do battle, but .neither champion dared to atrip tor action in ths other's territory,. - They might have gone to Queens or Richmond, but neither could' furnish a- crowd.' Manhattan It had to be. There -will bo a fight between Tuths and Jack ' Dorman In the same basement next Monday - afternoon for lito, and any "one who la wise, enough to guess ths spot -will be admitted and no questions asked.JT-- -r- --'V ---ach spectator paid 'It admission, and 18 were admltteaV- There' was side bet of tit and ths" principals were to set two thirds of the gate money. Xlnde was an hour late at the ringside, and when. Tuths pocketed the I4 - forfeit money -It looked as If there would-be a free-for-all flght A compromise was effected and the gong sounded. :. -. -.TU- bet ISO to 4 on Tuths." cried a Brooklynlts. - - ,-- ' 7 i .."Here's ajiundred that Jack Dorman can lick either man,' caino from across the ring.'. :.,v. . v ; , , .:,'.'... , - Dorman s yslww. lBrodklyni ani kwered. " ' "I'm ills ""friend, and, you're ' a riar." said Bronx, in a high, piping voice.' This was emphasised -by 2a men. standing up behind ths spokesman. . In the first, round Tuthe was the ag gressor. He got into action at the-start with his left and worked It" every other second. In fact, it went back and forth Ilk a piston rod; while the right fanned he air and did no barm.:. Linda's nose ran- blood in less than two minutes, and the, Bronx man seemed worried.. In the last fsw seconds, however,-he found his bearings and retaliated in a msnnsr that sea red., the . Brooklynlte. - . . . " They mixed -lt up from the start in the second -round., Tuths was the sg greeaor, but Undo landed a right on the Jaw after a few seconds of lighting that sent him to the met He took a count of flveT then arose and waded In more viciously than ever. Linda made fran tic efforts to land -on. the solar plexus, but the accurate left of Tuths stopped him every time, the boys were clinch ing when the gong sounded. -- ' The first clean knock-down was scored In the third, when Tuths felled Undo with a "left swing- behind the ear. The latter came up- smiling, sfter a count of eight out was weak and had to un dergo pretty-severe walloping. Ths timekeeper announced the end of the round in- a low voice and Tuths struck Llnde a hard blow after that" ; 'Robber 1 Smash him! -yelled one of Llnde's supporters. 'L , t - a - '. This was ths start or what looked, like a free-for-all flght -Sicilian Invec tives flew thick snd fast The referee was small but plucky", and lis mad bis -bluff ana "got away witn it" , . .. The fourth round was an even affair, though Llnde was apparently the weaker of the two. Ia the fifth Tuths Was all action.; He started out by sending Linda to bis knees with a right to the Jaw. Tlienh" clinched snd walloped the kid neys with his right Breaking-away tney sparrea ai jong range. 1 uins cioaeu In-aa-ain and knocked down LJnrfe with a left swing under the, right ear. - The latter knelt, like a Buddhist befofe an Idol, with his head on the ground, be tween his hands, and remained in that position until 10 was -counted. '., NATIONAL GAME IfT - THE FAR NORTH "' (Josraal Special gerrke V :) San Frajiclaco, Jan.-11 "Th Yukon country ' went wild over baseball last summer snd crowds, attended ths games at Dawson twice a week, t p. m.-and midnight, , from May Jl to 2fr last. Ther wer between l.noo-end - 4.06 persons at each game; and It take It that nowhere else In tha. world has the game ever been plsyed st night from o'clock on towards the midnight hour." r . So spoke Sheriff R. J. Eilbeck at the California. . He Is her spending the winter. . Mr. Ellbeck.'s home is In Daw son. 1 He Is" sheriff of ths Tukon territory-snd has under him 40 ' deputlea Hls'jurladlctlon covers 40,009 square miles. ' ' ' ,';-'-.'. L . Hs Is ss enthusiastic about baseball as -the-. Irrepressible--. San Francisco bleacher, and in th summer, time In the Lend of ths Midnight Sun h says there Is a good article of the 'game produced and - some -very clever players devel oped. ' - . x . '-...... :'- --- Last summer three teams competed, playing to gamea each. - Th teams wr known ss follows: Colts. J. M. Eilbeck, manager; N. C.'s, S. O. Magnum, mana ger; Nonparella, 'E. Bollong, manager. The Colts won IS games and lost lghf thereby winning th championship. The other two clubs wer a tie for second plsds. The president of . the league Is J. M. Eilbeck, who is acting sheriff during his father's sbeence in this city. - 8. D Msgnum Is Secretary and. J. J. Crawford tresagrer, The official um plreof the games was. Terry, Toiler, while W. Lyons was the scorer. Sheriff KUbeck sys that-the -Yukon territory hss appropriated 1 11.000 for fin basei, ball grounds and that the great Amer ican game, has entered the Yukon coun try permanently as a nights' pleasure duelafilhe awaaae ssesthsi . Provided they play during the same hours as th Dawson -club do next summer, the .Yukon people will ' give odd that, their organlsatloni can beat any and" nil -cluba in the Pacific Coast league.',' remarked the sheriff without a smlle-.x .,..,,.j-t?vi'; v-:-. ---,';. ,-, FOOL MATCH wTABTS TOmiT. -, (loeraal Speeial flerrlea.) ""''' ' St. Ixiuls. Mo., Jan. 1. The two most skillful players of at-ball pool In - th world are to begin a world's champion ship pool match. I it this, city.' tonight They sre Alfred DeOro, th present cnamplon, and unnVt3VT ' - The match requires j ths winner to pocket ball. . snd will last .three rvlglilB," roe " balls Imlng played earh night. - Both men have been In St Louie Tor some time, and ar in good con dition. The Indications ar that - the tournament will draw big crowds. 1 TW1 aOLUYSJ" MATCnZ). , (Joeraal SoeeUI Berrlee.l Hneton, Mssa. Jan. It. Mike (Twin) flulllvsn, the well-known lightweight bexer of this city, left test evening for Ben Francisco, where - he - has. been matched to meet pldr Welch on Jan vary JU .'.'-"'''. "."'. Vli'JTfR TALES FO!l CALL FANS Stories of .Actual Occyrrence on Diamond From AH' Parts 1 -r 'of ."the Country. WHEN PICKERING ; WAS called out U' 1. 4 m i i i i --' - --f Dummy Taylor,, the Deaf Mute Pitcher, Can Be Attracted r; 'it. i-v. by ' a Shout. v f -4 v; ., ;; ;.;;K "No other nlaver In either of the biff leagues resents being coached as does OUle Pickering." says Lajols. "6a the trip to- the coast -of ths All-Amerlcan and All-NaUonai league teams, Ollie insisted on running the bases in his own way, but he' was seldom allowed to do so. However, in one gams In Ben Fran cisco, b--got- to --first and was told tol use his own judgment in getting arouno, "The next man up drove tha ball op a Una to the outfield and nek was away Ilka a whirlwind. All ths othei1 IT plsyers yelled at him at onoe aa Ollie mad for tne plate, - -rna cnesei-u dni' from the Nationals drowned 'out .our yells of "Go backr but above them all could be heard Pick's "Get out of the wsv. everybody? k r-, 'Aa Ollie hung himself 01 the Jnarble Umplrs Joe CantUllon bent over him and imouieo Vou'ra-hnt;. " VtittV anarlad 43111, What fotr r - "Why, . Dexter caught that-ball be fore you had passsd second.' said Jo. "During th rstof th tyip Pick wss ths easiest men to handle oa th team." - . . . r t - '. 'Although Dummy Taylor is, totally deaf, his attention can be directed by about," sayS Charley. Hickman. "In a game between th New York and Bos ton Nationals several year ago, Dutch Long triedto sneak home from third with th fylng run.-Whll Taylor, aftr gettlog the. ball frem his catcher, was coins -through - hi eitaracteristlo- move ment of turning his back to th plat- and facing second base c. . : ."Dummy didn't se Long at all until ths latter was M feat up th lin. : .'.-. ". Hey,. Dummy K, - yelled Bo werroan, with , all hie might . - - . "Taylor turned like) a Hash and caught Dutch yafds from th plat. -thought you' couldn't hear, said Long In the '. finger language, a; he walked over toward th bench. "T can't.' was Dummy's llghtnlng-flash-reply In signs, "except when it Is necessary.' " '- ' i ': -.. ' "It baseball continues to I the popu lar American gam for the next -- 1 veara .a duollcit Of Eddl Beatln's third strike oa Hsrry Stovey. In ltlT-orl HtsV will never be seen." said "Eddie" I McKean at Cleveland a few daya ago. "There was never anything like It hap pened before; ther never will anything like it happen again, v: i. . si. "Beatln a little man had th mot aatonlahlna- Blow ball -that was ever of fered uo to . aX batter. .1 haV . beard- pltchera Ilk Cy Young. Clark Grif fith and 'Kid' - Nichols say they would give ti.000 to know how Beatln vcr got that ball up to th plat It was" so tan taltstngly dejiberate. And' the way he delivered It f -The batter could never tell whether th ball was coming ilk 'an automobile or a messenger boy. . -''The Cleveland team was playing tho Athletics In Philadelphia this day, and .Cleveland had th game. I to 1, In tho lhth.,lnnlnr- In th hintn.witn (wo men um th -Athletics managed to get three runner on ths" "bases. Then cam 1 Harry. -.. -v "Stover was-a' grand batterrsr light ning base - runner and a superb, all around player. A wingla meant i tie same: double a victory for the Athletics. Beatln had hi, nerve with htm and tout a fast one strstght across,..- f Strike!' yelled the umplrr4 "Beatln grinned from ear to eat h noised for the next delivery..-Jt wss an lnahoot snd Stovey let it go. -" ' " "Two strikesr wss th verdict "We all expected that -'Eddl'.-would wast th next one give Stovey a ball out of his reach, to keep him guessing-. but 'Eddie had a plan. of his own. "With exactly the sam motion with which h had Shot th first strik over the plate, he offered bp on of those marvelously slow . teasers. Th baH seemed to Just hsng In th air ,11k a whiff of amok. - A " - v 1 ' r "When Stovy fhdugTif th ball ought to be somewhere near him. h mad m terrific swing at it, missing It a mile or less, for ths ball was still a long way from th Plata " - , i "Then 1 something -- funny - - happened. Just as th..-umpire started hla cry Three strikes! Btevey drew back his hat arid swung again at ths balL This time he hit it to center, and two men cam dashing in. . " ; ) "But ths umplr said nay. called sto vey out and th gam ovr, with th scor 3 to 1 in our favor. An awful up roar followed. - -V . " "Why doesn't that hit ; count T Why doesn't tr- yelled - Stovey la a fine frensy. '" . 'Because, Harry. said th -' umpire, quietly, 'there 1 no rut allowing you two strikes st th sams ball. You wars out a full second before you mad that hit l" - - - t One of Jimmy Collins' greatest char acterlstlcs is his cool-heededneas and sameness under trying situation, and his apparent freedom from nerve-racking worry. Ther was one day last rear, however, when Jimmy showed the ef fects of the long strain he had beea under," says a writer in the Pittsburg Dispatch. "That wss the last dsy of the eeaeon. at the end -of th first game of the double-header with New York the nni that decided the chsmnlonshln In favor of Boston When th gams wss over Collins trotted to th bench. a long sigh. of relief gnd said to-his first utility man:- ' ""' "-"." " Ungisub,' you plar third "bss th second gams.' ' - "Just then Chtck' Stshl. who " had raced In from center field,. cam up Snd jantd out: - . t , "Bay, Jimmy, let tTnglaub play cen ter field next game: I'm tired.' ' : "Collins smiled fslntly and replied In A manner "truly Boatoneae: " " 'My dear room-mate. I deeply regret to state that Mr. Unglaubwlll be seen st third bsse In the gam .that is soon to begin.' - .- -'.' - "Juat then LaCbsncet the blgTlmt--baaetnaJU-ferske Juupontshrs expres- stone of 4eep disgust by fequesiTng Ihalt Vnglaub play the Initial sack through th second game. He was Hkewts in formed gently but firmly-that Unglaub DL00D1 U the went Sfaeaae es Mb. yet the ra.lxt nn VHKN v.,11 NOW WHAT TA DO. JTaar aae 4 pl. epota ee tee poiooni aia. eorea la ika mmitb. aleere. ratline aalr. Bene salsa, ea-tarrk.-ea aon't btw, It Is KLOOU flllHON. SVn4 to DB BROWS. .U)rrk at., Phllaelptila. Pens., far SHOWN's BIOOO CI RK. M.uo per bottla; laaU see monts. Sold Is PortlasS ealf by freak Its. rwtlasd Uetel rsstaaay. 7T 1 V A 1. mm QD QULIES; - Pqoumonla qnd f ofay's HtMMTf and Tttr not only stops tho cough, bnt heal and strength oa the lungs and prevsntg aerloaa re sults from COld. " '.,;."" :..;"--:-'-" Then Is n6 danger of PnemmonU, CoAsamption . tt. other, serious - lung trouble if Foley's Horsey ami Tar Is taken, as it will cur the most stub bom coughs the dangerous, kind that settles on the lungs and may develop into pneumonia over night. 'V :..".. If you have a cough or cold do sot risk Pneumonia, whan Foley's Honey and Tar cut you quickly and strengthen your lungs." V" ; ' r". ' Remember : the name Foley'e lieney- and Tar and refuse any substitute offered. ' Do not take chances with some unkttowa preparation that costs you the same hen you can get Foley's Honey and Tar, that costs VOtt no more and is safe and certala la results. r Contains no opiates. Cured After Physlolans Said Ha . - Had iMnstintptlena -E. H. Jones, Pastor M.'E. Church, Grove,' Md.; writes: . 'About Seven or eight years ago I had a Very severe cold which physicians said was very near pneumonia, and which they afterwards pronounced consumption.- Through a friend I was induced to try a sample of Foley's Honey and Tar, which gave me so much . relief that. I bonghtjome of the regular sfalJTwo. or three bottles cured-me of what the physicians called consumptJonrknd 1 have never had any trouble with my throat or lungs siaot that time." . - i:.-!.-:. - TTirW sises 25c. 50c. $1.00." :- . The 50 cent sis contains two and one-half times as much as the small fix and the fl.OQ bottle almost six times ss mucn.. ' . ." tcii as X Dayla Srng Company sad Woodard, :-. v - ' Ouurke m Co. ' wss to play at th oppoolt point of ,th diamond. And eath orn'of. th regulars aa he cam in that day aaked that Vnglaub be substituted for him, and each one bad his -request .denied by- -th .great littl manager." ..- -1 n- NOTES. OF THE -'AVERAGES. e- in Beanie team' leans ins league in batting with a team average of .180, They, secured over . 100 more has hits thsn did their nearest rival. Taooms, and about 400 mors than Los Angeles, the team securing tha least number of hits.1-; - l - - - , v--v-The tabid of horn runs is as follows Taeoma 4t, Seattle 40, Los Angeles 14, Oakland 17, San Francisco 11 and Port land 10. Truck Kagan made 21 of Tacoma's circuit hits, Cravath of Los Angeles la "second with IS and 'Frisk of Seattle third with 11 homers' to their credit, i Carlo Smith is' credited with seven, home runs, McLaughlin of Taeoma has six and" Mike Lynch and Kid Mohler are on, record r with five each.,- Erva Bck secured four of Portland's homers and Castro and Thlelman made two each. - Seattle also carries off the honors In three-bagger a. . having a total . of ' 7, which Is eight more than .Oakland, th second team in the list - - - Truck Eagan . and Carlos Smith ar tied for the ' two be hitting honors, each having cored tl doubles during the season. , Th, fielding averages ? show .Bobby Keefe of Taooma to be entitled to the palms fielding pitcher. Iberg was Portland's, best fielding twlrler. . Among the catcher Henry Spies, the veteran who did th receiving for Morley, take precedence over the other with an av erage of '.97 ft. Portland's catchers ar not very well up in th list .- .. i Jull Strelb of Oakland has tn best average among the regular first sscksrs .081 with '. Nordyks of , Taeoma but tw points behind. ' Rabbit Miller leads th keystone stickers,' but Casey of Taeoma, who played " the whole season, should be rated first with .Oil. " . - Charlie Irwin, the Seals captain, haa th best record among third basemen. considering th number of games played. Among the regulars at ahortstop Jimmy Toman-of Los Angeles has the best average, .010, although Shay. Ray- mer. Hlldebrand snd others who played but rew games, ar aoova mat marK. t Hlldebrand has -ths average for left fielders, Kruger for center fielders and Vet UHMr fnr ria-ht -fielder. - 'V ctraxjtms mriu roa 1ST. (Joarnal Rpeelal Serrtc.) - ' 'i SL Psul. Minn, Jan. 1 1. The "North western Curling sssoclatlon hss practi cally completed th . arrangements for lta annual tournament here next week. Th bonsplel will be held under th aus pices of th Nuahka club of this city. A splendid list of prises hs" been pre pared' snd th curlers expect sn influx nf vlaltnv. frnm Wttinln. aftlwAiiWAA rnilutU andotheipoTntf. TnerfirerB:f tlonal, the chief event of' the tourns- mant will be -contested - op the dsy of tbs bonspleL - " .v siau svttaoxs CsrrT.p. ' (rfpMlal Mapatrh to Tb Joorsal.) - 1 - Oarflelit.. Waah Jan. 14 An immense esgl made a desperate attempt to carry away Beulah M err lam, aged five years, while she was playing In th yard aw-re yesterday. The bird made two swoops spd th child's scresms attracted help. The esgl was shot "by th little one father and measured seven feet from tip t tip.-1 .7 . I"..- .-' v .-' -.' ' J V'-.."', ' CEATfl CF Kintiiu Canine Worries Mother 1 Cat -7 Which Drops Hsr Offsprins TT" White' HFdlng'TTiem.".' HUMORIST IN DANCER x i FROM CHINESE PORTER Vengeance Threatened Agains Dog Whose Owners Guards Him From Attack. ; K "Hlra'dlog Jim heap bad dlog; kill ail little kit tena I ou K.epee aim outtah alellah, saveyT You ae keepe blm out I cuttum up In pllecea" , Brandishing - a hug . cleaver ana gesUculstlng excitedly, llom ue sing, th sorter employed at a Fifth street cafe, emerged from th cUar and ad dressed himself to Frank Hartiell. on of th ttroorietors. - - ' '-. ' After much persuasion tn xcua Chines was oulted sufficiently to ten what had happened. ' Ha showed thre kittens which had been killed by their mother dropping there from a high shelf wrui trying 10 m9 unm uui ui ir,cu w Jim, the canln Joker, whose Jrtp to Arisona to be cured of consumption Has mad blm -famous. ....?-... 3..,. - 1 Aocordlna to tha Chines. Jim perse cuted th mother eat whlle-her-offsprlng wer in a barrel by plaolng his paw on the rlra and barking. In order to avoid his visits she carried her offspring into a small ator room and placed them in a basket on a lower shelf, Jim lesrned their location by diligent search of the cellar wh.ll Sins was; attsndlng to hla duties upstslrs. 1 r7rr" ?itj Then the dog began a systematic cam palgn of annoyance, and in a short while the mother sought a safer berth for her littl ones. ; Easaylng- to carrythm te a high shelf, only a few Inches , from th celling, she dropped three several times. : They were too, young to.. stand tha shock en4 dit"T Another was hurt but will recover. - Only two ar left' tlartsell and' John . Conrad, his part ner, -are taking turna -watching Jim. They. know, his penchant for making th llf of. th mother eat miserable) ' Tbey also know Sing's temper, his regard for. th kittens and his handlnsss with a cleaver and they think "Jim la too valua- Sbla to b allowed- to depart .this, llf hv th. nlMW . . v------ Curious to learn whether 'be meant harm to tfct kittens his' owner laid one befor' him yesterday, but be kept a firm grasp-oir hla collar in case h should at tempt- to Injur it With every mani festation of delight he turned- the fluff y littl animal over jwlth. bis paw, but did not try -to barm -It .""'" 1"".;.T".T'.' "That dog .' wouldn't ' hurt your kittens. - Sing," -said sn onlooker to th Chines. . ; - , : j ""No, mlayb him -nbtill.""-!- claimed Sing, shaking his head dubi ously, "but him allee same mlakee old cat Klllum,) saveyt Him -Just as blad." White Whittlesej Tonight - ' This evening at the Msrousm Grand theatre. White- Whittlesey, the , young romantic actor.-will be presented for a return engagement by his managcre. Be. laaoo, Mayer- and Price. - Th play for this , evening--and. -for . tomorrow night will ee tn thrilling romantlo drama. Soldiers bf Fortune," which was writ-tea- by Richard Harding Davis.-th' fa moua novelist "Soldiers of Fortune' ha never been seen in this city, and the great success achieved by Whit Whit tteaey.-when he was first ' here a few months sgo,- assures that a delightful performance awaits the' patrons of ths Marauam tonight and Tomorrow even ing,. On Wednesday night , Whittlesey will close bis engagement with the Eng llsh -military comedy drama,. "Th Sec ond la Command.'' . 'i v 1 --. . ,;, '' Z' -At the' Lyric ;;- ' The nw bill which opens this after noon at the Lyric Is one of the- best that theatr has sver offered. Ash ton snd Fan-ell appear in a : up-to-date comedy sketch; Kalkrauta and .Wilson, the famous - jugglers and hoop-rollers; the Mortons, In th favorite sketch, "Rip Van Winkle;" Hennessey, tb mono logue man who take a delight in mak Ing fun', Beatrlc Fletcher, th pretty dancer. . who " captivates th boy; Thomas W. Ray will sing "Tb Man la the Bowler Uniform, with pictures; the vltascop will show new moving pic tures, th latest from New York. . ,V;;;'BUoo's Biggest BflLvyv " Absolutely tbs biggest bfll ever pre sented by th Bijou will be seen this wsek and If the discriminating theatre goer do not . take advantage of this great opportunity they will regret it These Sr th star features: Bingham's grocery store; th great Yankee novelty; th thre Auburn, juvenll character change artists; the great Malcolm, for moat, of jugglers; Petite Josephine Gor don, the' dainty soubretter Belle Vema In portraiture of famoua persons; Edna Foley; th balladlst and th blograph. .. New Bill at Baker. ; The new bill opens at th Baker this afternoon and la aa follow: , Nagl and Adams, the world's greatest duo: Perry and Whiting, brilliant comedy sketch team; Major Magulr,-world' -champion swordsmsn; Ieors, high-salaried asrtat artist;) John Woods, sweet singer In II lustrated songs; John Marks, funny monologlst," who creates laughs; ths blo- grajih. In the very lataat :bIhIhmiijm, . .-Sutan of Sulu.". ; . Tomorrow morning st 10 o'clock th advance sals of seat will open for th musical comedy success, "Th Sultan of Rulu, which comes to thMsrauam Grand theatr next Thursday, "Friday snd Saturday night. 'with a - special price matinee Saturday. "Th Sultan of Bulu" ranka with "Patience," "Pina fore," "The Mikado" and other -Gilbert and Sullivan masterpieces." This afternoon 'at. i o'clock tb new the European marvela Mantlllo and Fona.appearlng the feature act. Miss Fona Is one of the greatest equilibrists and contortionists that Europe ha ever sent to America. - Th entire act pes thst continental flavor which means added enjoymenufbr tb audience. . 1 , t- Don't let the little ones suffer from ecsema or other torturing skin diseases. No need for It. . lHan'e Ointment curea Can't harm the most dellcat akin. At any drug store. cant. - 1 1 1 ii Grandest display of fin acanerv aver Seen Portlsnd st th corner of Third sna Aioer at reel a on exhibition from I in th morning till at night AT THE THlTRES. v- '-vX f9 wWaSWMsawswgawss. . THOUSANDS BY OUK ;'; Drop us a postal, stating your aje and we will mail you f 3 ptrticuLxri how tb protect your family and build up ta estate or yourself, :t-;,lLAGE:-25. J O CUNTS a day saved each year will PROTECT you -I ; for Ql.CCO.CO and guarantee you a GOOD INVEST- -, IISIJT. i--f. t ii ; ; Why be without a Policy., '. 7 insure The Washington Life Write for, particulars. , : '- ,; - -, V::'- i BLAIR T. 8CCfTT;;'OenersI ' 'l-!X anAa w . 609, 610, 'H, 612 and filOiam. BLOCK SIGNALS, Oregon Railroad V Navigation " Company Plans Better Pro-ll teetlon for Passengers. ' : AUTOMATIC SEMAPHORES - ON DANGEROUS CURVES Material Ordered and Devices - Will Be In Place for the" Fair Traffic. T - Preparations sre being ma d1! for con struction of several dlvlslonsof block signals on th most dangerous sections of the -Oregon Railroad ; Navigation company'a main line In time for opera tion of th road with increased surety durinsrrthersaengerfflcor The materials - have" been "ordered," said General Manager B. K. Calvin, '"and work will be commencad ss soon ss they Th block -signal has bean used for ycers en-railroads of ths east and mid dle wast. It consists of a sot of suto- matto semaphores mounted on small tow- era along, the track. at -dis44nces gov. erned 'by cWdlttons. such as length of curvature of track to be protected. ol-. uir of trafflc-andj dlstanoe- between sight obstructions that exist along the line a her , head-end collisions might occur. X ,...- - r The-" distances-- between these soma- phorea are termed "blocks," end th ob ject 1 to prevent more than on train running In th block at a tlma When a train enters th block from either. od it throws th semaphore' danger signal At the other end. which gives notlc to the engineer of a train that may be Ap proaching from . that direction. - When the trains passe out of the block.lt closes th semaphore, giving notlc that the block m clear. These slgnala s rkr worked bv a system of small wire cables operating In grooves and pulleys fixed upon, the ground along the track. Long t experience en surh line as th Burlington' in Iowa snd Illi nois, where fast trsln and heavy traffic ara the rule, ha V ftttrved them to be the moat effective known means for prevent ing head-end collision at curves, and also on much-used, sertlons of track In foggy weather. At night the'semaphores contain-signal light: "' ' ' Th Harrlman system Is equipping Its main lines with the signals, and 100 mile of these blocks have beea author-: lsed for -the O. R. at N to be Placed at points In,, th discration Of Manager Cal vin. The signals will, first be estab lished between Portland and Bonneville, snd from La Grand to Cay use, th most v..-.-:: -.,,..;;.. ; fc.'..-, . : j ;,.- II Ms i. fl- ifc. evd C II Ii sl dOsrv I V sT aTki ST Ypng fcs,. ZlZAZ'-: Jj,d,-w Am If etrtirl lt- RjeiBltf - 1111 iis-11111 iiv iirni iv And ActoTwng to our usual custom we wiu Tcaucerstock by reducing prices like -this : ; Awm and ?I2-Suits-and:0vercoats llgherijprcidea' Ifty diffeirent styles, of gpds 85-87 Third St., Bet. SWrk and Oak - TVs Oar l";h-aM O0O13 Store BENEFITED POI4CY... witn ovubj iun.wu', . v,.-. y of ComCldz Portland, Ore. Costbn Painless Dznlists. Are ' nnw . giving their ' ssnnat '-fTT- SATs" PRICES os all destal ' work. The ehargee , are leM than eotles prices Bad all work do ' by eur salnleaa an by - apeHiltat of ' from IS te SO reara' experietiee. KQ STIIDKNTS ". ' mplored. TKKTR etraeti, Stlee - ar ,' ernwned atMolutety wltbnst sals by eur secret sreparatlca applied -1 (be guma, v 1 - ' 11 KCES JJNTIL MA2CB 1st. stiver rmings . old rulings .......... .......,.VT.TSa-. old Orowns Tall. Set Trtk :. . All Work euaraatd Ta Tears, - ' Have year teeth eitraeted wlrhoat sals and replaced with sew oars the same sjr. Cow la at eace aad take advaatase ef torn -ratsa. Be sat yo srf 1b the right place. , , , Boston Peisless PcsthU . nrrm. ajrs v osjazsosT wtn. aatrsaee tsiH Mtorrtsom. v Uirgest 9 . sal oonoera is sue 7 dengerousmountaln dtvielon In eastern ' , Oregon. -Th feot of construction la -.-- sbdut ,$1,000 per "mils," and f 100,000 win " ; be expanded In construction of th sfg nals In. Oregon this spring. ' ,, . Jii.i-d', . 'WW SnrBZO S "-;. in (Juiu est Raeelat Service. -?r-' f New York; Jn.rJ0Te" th list of - J, 100 W more theatre and bther places of amusement; new 'running In th me- 'TJ trdpolls snother will be-added tonight with the opening of.. th new Colonial-; Music hall, located at Blsty-elxth street - and Broadway. tTh -music ball la to be conducted exactly-, on ' the lines f the Empire and -Alhembra, of London. Smoking will be permitted on ina Dai cony floor, .which -contain nothing but . box and Is flanked in th rear by a.-. largo promenade, - Th other features of the British halls will be adhered to." end ' . patrons' of the-Colonlal will-be abla.to alp coffee while th performance- ar on; Th ' Joint managers ef tha nter-" v. prise are- Messrs. Thompson and Dundy, ; . -owners of. Luna Park at Coney Island. - and Thomaa W. '-llllSy. who attained ;"; fame-and fortune by bis produot-ot-i-"riorodora" In this country. ; ? - , . . ' - ' v Z)fkwf$. TKspvasT. oasoosa. j ' ;'"', (Special IMspeteb to Ae Josrat)77 " '.' .'. Mauser, 'Idaho,-Jan 14 -A heavy en- . gin snd flvw csrs plowed through a ca - -doom and . 10 fiat care, throwing- them aside Ilk chaff her yesterday. The en-v glneer on the freight train asserts the air brakes did not work, No on"was 1n- ' lured, a th crew Jumped before the'-'- oollialon. , " ' . - " A .,,.--- r inno ' w w w w v: ;j '.;-.-';.;.'. -- ; 1 ;,'-',- ... t .... - , , - 1"'' ' Onethird Off. iwsdection. N4rti ef tbe Chsmker'of ConsMrcs - r r 1 rt tn .- .Ai:.L-y: y'A-; , ..vi':- ', i -,: -,,'v.V-.t-. -. u .1- -. ' 1 , i ?" ' i