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19 O I UPON STREET A. a Schick, an employ of the Pullman, Aato Car company, M held tip and robbed at 10:41 o'clock laat night at Seventh and Columbia streets by two foot pad a. - Schick u on the way to his-hem. 24 T Market street, and while passing m. dark nlaoa wa startled by a com mand ta halt and elevate hla hands. ' Two unmasked man stepped out of tha thadow at tha aama time and whlla on kept Schick corarad with a revolver tha other went inrousn ma ikhmui .t lng 1 In small change. Schick endeavored to engage' tha baml't In conversation, but they would not talk. Tb victim notinea nm p- '1tn.-a. MIM . . . . - - - ninr ta tha crevalence of holdups' all of tha mounted squad have bsenH detailed in plain clothes in tna retn denee districts for over weak. Last night's robbery occurred In tha section of tha city rtrolled by PoUoemeu Ma loney and Raney, but neither or theao dlcera noticed any suspicions ohar actara - -" " ' i' CONRAD SENDS BAIL MONEY. TO POLICE COURT John Conrad, proprietor of tha notor . loua Pullman cafa on Alder street, ar- ' rested yesterday- by Data tire- IIUl , on complaint of Sergeant Jones on a chart of allowing hla wife. Essie Watklna, to remain In a house of Ill-repute and Uv- -lng with her, waa berore Judge Cameron thla morning, but tha matter was contin ued for bearing until January 20. ''- Conrad waa unable to coma to the sta tlon when taken into custody, but de Jposited tl.000 cash ball to- Insure hla ap "tiearance. "Considerably disfigured .'- as the result of a beating administered by a former business associate several day - .iro, the llcruor -dealer waa able to be present at tha court proceedings today. He was' arrested aeveral months ago on a similar charge and bound over to the grand Jury. , Deputy District Attor ney Haney filed a true bUI against htm. but for some Inexplicable reason tha case has never come to trial. ' . CALIFORNIA SOLONS 3 STRIKE AT PRESIDENT ' - - - - fjoaraal Special SerrWe.-) ' Sacrameuto. Jon. 24. The assembly - caucus decided to exclude ' "Edward J. l.lvemash and all repreaentatlvea of tha . San Francisco Bulletin for the balance of the session. - Senate Republicans In caucus this morning on the Japanese situation accepted tha following com promise reaolutlon: - -- "Whereas, Tha president ef tha United 'States has urged congress to enact laws to provide naturalisation for the ' Japanese, and .r-- " WTiereae, It la tha judgment of tha people of California -that such exten sion of franchise will be prejudicial -against Jthe welfare of the state and the United States; therefore be iv tMHJlVWL Atim WW IIU.in..u.l. , Vw- f 1 L """"I"' rr . ":,J . , ii .n. mur. nrovidin naturalisation for the Asiatic race." WINTERS BEATS AGED MAN ,; AS PART OF FEUD ' George A. t Winters was taken Into custody at Gresham this morning by . Deputy Sheriff Beatty on a warrant -Iwroetf" from "the muntclal cvuit cliai g ins him with aasault and battery. It ts alleged that-' the defendant brutally beat Jacob Danner. an elderly resident nt the east side. There has been con siderable lll-feellng between the two ' men and tha aasault committed by Win ters is aald to be the result of an old fetid having its Incjplency. according to Judge Cameron, In tha attentions paid to winters' former wife by the com- ; plainant. . ' , . - -, THREE MORE CARRIERS -;v FOR PORTLAND OFFICE ' Pastmaater J. W, Mlnto haa received Kottee of the appointment of three ad ditional carrtera for tha Portland, poat " ""offlc5, to become effective . February 1. - The new men will be put. In the bust- - tieas district, where the amount of mall haa grown ao rapidly that tha men are forced to work overtime to complete their run. -Tha . men who will ba ap pointed according to seniority of rank re Stanford I Hanson. James C Camp- bell and Albert B. Cooper. ' , KANSAS AGAIN AFTER ' - STANDARD OIL TRUST ' (Jflarael Special Betvtes.) -Topeka, Kan., Jan. t A bill was Introduced today In the legislature au thorizing the atata to setae and' appro priate to the public use any pipe Una la the state upon tha application of 10 In dependent producers, thus forcing tha owners of the Una ta transport oil at a rate fixed by tha state. Standard Oil subsidiaries own an the pipe lines In the State. - '. V, r "." r - ' PRESIDENT SEEKS . NEW INSURANCE LAW Joarnal Special Serrlre.) Washington, Jan, 24. Tha - president sent a message to congress today rec ommending a model Insurance law for tha district of Columbia. He thinks that the department of,. Insurance in tha district should be siade a bureau la tha department of icommercs and labor. . ', . : TOWN OF KINGSTON . MUST. BE REBUILT (Jnaraal Bpedal BVrrlre ) London, Jan. 14. -Swettenham retorts Kingston must practically be rebuilt live hundred and thirty bodies have been buried, others ara too, badly decom- iioeed to be Identified and are burned. Probably 20S remain in the debris. The majority of the residents ara living la out-bouses, and 1.000 are homeless. FooHh Juror Accepted. finarnal Soeetal Bi lce. New Tork, Jan. 24. Arthur 0. Camp teiL superintendent of telegraph eon- at ruction, was accepted aa the fourth mior In the Thaw Jury. (inorice P. Fair, a dealer In machinists' 't i ll'', wa chosen tha third Juror at 4.H Ms afternoon, Tf I-loct Poat masters. Waahlnston, ' Jsa. 24. A bouse) reso lution introduced today provides for tha lartinn bv direct vote of federal ja.iea ad postmasters. t HUGS ROB THE. ACTRESS WHO BECAME COUNTESS This picture ghows the late Countess was formerly Belle Hilton,-toe ramous music nan oeauty oi Lonaon. Her marriage to the Earl of Clancary, then- Lord . Dunm, created a ' sensation, and the old Earl cut ott his allowance. It was necessary for Lady Dunlo to remain on the stage for a while In order to main- tain the family, - She made a model wife and finally was received hr anclptv. -' i.T ' TO ILLINOIS FOR CHICKEN THEFT 7- Welch, Arrested on Telegraph H Warrant, Taken 'Back to i-'i;- Face Charge.- Thomas M. Larmore, - the asatatant atata agent of the Indians, state prison. irr-trrt .WwM,iii ert- Dau t a.' . . . U ah MM City. Indiana. Rnnenberg was surren- ! derd from the Oregon prison, where h ' was serving an, indeterminate aen tenea of from one to seven yeara for larceny In a dwelling. He bad served It months of his time, and goes back to Indiana to put in 12 more years of a 14-year sentence from which ba was out on parole. At the same time Sheriff Dilley, from Monmouth. Illinois, took back Frank Welch, who had bean apprehended on a telegraphio warrant,, cnarging nim chicken stealing j.i Y .:. .i. i , TWO HUSBANDS. SEEK RELEASE FROM WIVES .. . 1 , . ' -; A suit fdr divorce has been filed by 3. A, Williams against his wife, Mlna Williams, whose maiden name was Mlna Reynolds. The bill of complaint states that ther were married tn Gunnison. Colorado, In 1100, and that two 'years later Mrs. Williams left ner nusbana In tiongmont, Colorado. '- The sherlfTs force haa been unable to And tha woman to serve the papers open her. A suit tor divorce has been Bled by George. I Peaslea against his wife, M. Willie Peaslee, on tha grounds of 4caartloiL:it Is stated in the bUlof complaint that Peaslee and hla wife were . married In Ban Jone, California, in October, 188S, and came to Oregon In November of the same year. . The , plaintiff allegea that hla wife deserted him In 1804. going to California, where : aha . has since . re mained. .'"..',. INSANE MAN ATTEMPTS TO BTE COUNTY JAILER '' r ' . , . - W. Andersen, who says -Aa ben. born In Boston," was taken to tha asylum from tha county Jail last night, and be came violent as he waa being escorted to ths carriage. He attempted to bite Jailer Mitchell In the hand, and in the scuffle rolled around on tha floor after the manner of the Holy Rollers. "The Lord told me to He down," said Anderson. "Well, the devil tells you to get up." said Jailer Mitchell and with the help of soma of the trusties, put the unfortu nate Swede through tha "frog's jnarch and got him into the carriage. . . : HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ' VISIT WEATHER BUREAU A number of classes front tha Port land high school have been visiting the local weather bureau daring the .week for the purpose of studying tha Instru ments and methods In forecaatlns and recording tha weather. District Fore- oaster E. A. Beala has delivered brief talks to tha students on tha aervtce. - The weather bureau will laaua Its an nual report soon snd (his morning an additional printer was engaged ta as sist In getting out the report, which la quite voluminous. It will ba ready in about 20 days. Cai- Strikes Wagon.' .. . West-bound cm N HI of the ."S" Una crashed Into a wagon driven by Peta Sorenson at Sixth and OHnan streets at T e'olock this morning, dam aging the vehicle slightly and Injuring the driver. Sorenson did not austala any eeiioua nurta and was abla to con tinue on bts way in a short tlma . - ' Funeral of J. . Williams. The funeral services of the lata 'Jona than Lafayette Williams will be -tield In Finley's chapel Frldar, January 15, at t p. m. The remains will be shipped to Salem Saturday morning. v , Death of n. W. Dlrary. ' Hiram W. Dickey, aged (2 yeara, died I of cancer at the family residence, 414 luau street, uus morning. OREGON DAILY JOURNAL", PORTLAND. THURSDAY Clancary in her robes of state: She AIRLIE PIONEER DIES IN PORTLAND Jonathan . Williams VVas First , White Man to Be Married 's.ly.-u. in Oregon. ' - Jonathan . Lafayette Williams . died this" morning ; at the North ' Pacific aaaltariun at 06ac7Ha waa bora In East Tennessee In March, 122C. In 1244, with "his parents, tha late James B. Williams, pioneer aettler of the Lucklamlta valley,. Folk eounty, he went to Missouri, and tha following year -they started across the plains, reaching pregon in the, fall or I84i. His father took up the donation claim at what Is now known as Alrlle, where he resided . until he moved to Salem. He was married December 22. 1847. to Lydla King. Klng'a valley was named for her father. Mrs. Williams Is a sis ter of the lata A. N. King, one of the founders of Po.thred.Hsteavaa a wife, one daughter, Lena W. MoCoy of Seattle, and a son. Lafayette Williams of Lewlston, Idaho. Hla remalha will ba Interred at Salem, Saturday. Be sides a wife and two children ha leaves probably tha largest family of relatives of any pioneer who haa died In the state, and a host of friends, all of whom will mourn hie death. : r . Aa Mr. and Mrs. Williams were mar ried In 1247. they would have celebrated their alxtieth anniversary thla year, had Mr. Williams lived.. They, were the first white couple to' be married In Ore gon. .v , ,., , , , ... WORST BLIZZARD OF SEASON RAGING NORTH ' . (Jonrnul Rpeelal Set-Tire. Vm St. Paul, Jan. 24. The Gre North ern is sending ' five express cara from Orand Forks, North Dakota, with pro visions for towns along its Una asking aid. Trafflo on branch lines haa practi cally been suspended On account of blls- sarda. Great Northern officials say that the worst storm of tha winter haa been raging for .22 hours, almost paralysing the roads, which were Just recovering from the blockade a week ago. SECRETLY DIVORCES hllS WIFE, WEDS DIVORCEE! ("pedal Dlpte to The JoorsaL) Denver, 'Jan. 24. It was learned to day, the - facts having been previously suppressed by the . courts, that Milton Smith, democratlo stats chairman, law yer, representative of big corporations, has secretly divorced his wife and giv en up two children snd secretly married Maomee Hargrove of Kansas City, a divorced woman with two children. REV. FATHER HICKEY. : 1 DOWN.WITH PNEUMONIA ;.'.','.' V..- ', Key. Father M. J. Hlckey. who ia well known In ' this city, Is - 111 at St. Vin cent's hospital as a result of a serious attack of pneumonia, Tha ailment waa at first bronchitis, which developed Into pneumonia. Father Hlckey. la editor of tha .Occidental Magasine, the publica tion of which will be delayed as a result of his Illness. .' Sollara Salt Adjusted, ..V A suit for the partition' of ororiertv. consisting of two and a half lots at the corner of Sixth-and Taylor streets. ana involving some ifo.oot or 260,000, waa brought In Judge Cleland's court this morning-by Margaret F. Sollaia and Oeorge Hollars sgalnst Richard Wil liams and others. - .The suit was amica bly adjusted. " ( ..... J ... ., Copies of New Food Law. .J United State Attorney E. C Bristol has received copies of tha rules and regulations for the enforcement of the foods snoV drugs set, which became ef. fectlv January 1, : and la popularly known aa tha pure food law. These are for .distribution and contain a copy of the new law. ' Heavy Loss From Fir. - i, ' (Jwimal Special Serrlee.) ' Carney, Tex, Jan. 24. The main bust nees block was deatrnyed by fire today. .entailing a loss of iiao.eoo, , . REV. THOMPSON A MAN ; PROMINENT IN VALLEY (Special Dispatch ta The Joeraal.) Albany,, Or, Jan. 14. Rev. E. J. Thompson, .a prominent Oregon' min ister, died yesterday at tha boma of bla daughter, Mrs.-William Fortmlller, of thla city. Tha age of deceased waa II years, having been born in Mlddlebsry, Vermont, October T. 1924.' He leaves surviving htm Ave children, and they ara Mr a. William Fort miller, Albany, Oregon; George Thompson, Boston, Massachusetts; Mrs. Elmer Samuels, Raymond, Washington; Mrs. Cheater Roake, Chico, California, and Anson W. Thompson. Los Angeles, California, ' Bar. Thompson waa educated In New England and In the normal school of Albany, New Tork. For 20 yeara he was head instructor in mathematics and aaiionomy In the University of Minne sota and for a number of yeara waa school superintendent of Hennepin eoun- 4y, Minnesota. ' ---From 181 to 1114 he occupied tha -position of minister of tha Presbyterian ohurch In Casselton, North uejcoia, after whloh he came west and first settled In Salem, Oregon, taking the pastorate of the Presbyterian church there. Shortly after thla ha was called to tha presidency of Albany college, which position he tteid during tha -yeare-of 18 gnd 1I8T. ' During tha tlma of hla ministry he performed ' marrtageav Ha was member of the Knights Templar lodge in thla city and tha funeral will take place flat n rdi b In tha Maaonlo cemetery. PUNISH HIGHWAYMEN ; WITH DEATH PENALTY (By a Staff Correspondent.) , Salem, Or., Jan. 24. Death penalty for robbery is provided In a bill introduced in the senata this morning by Wright It Includes also death for. assault and robbery, when armed with s dangerous weapon. The present statute covering tha crime la reenaoted, with tha death penalty added. Ths penalty Is now "Im prisonment in tha penitentiary from I to 20 yeara Tba new. bill ,-says that any person armed with a dangerous weapon, who shaU asaault with intent. It resisted, to. kill or wound the person" assaulted, and steal any personal property, most ba punished on conviction by Imprisonment In the penitentiary from I to 20. years or by deaths y '. ' The act Is deemed of special Import ance and an emergency ,4s -hereby de clared to exist on account of the growing frequency of the crimes of robbery and holdup crimes of all kinds, against man, women, domestlo servants and even chil dren." ,; - ; This act la to take effect on the data ofthe approvalof jthe .governor, v-- -r-y. AGED COUPLE BADLY ; HURT.IN RUNAWAY (Rpedal IMepatch ta The Jearnal.) Eugene., Or., Jan. 24. Thomaa Fisher and wife, early Oregon pioneers, - are I both at - tliel r Iwiiie near I rvln g - tnat serious condition aa a result of a, run away which occurred Tuesday evening. They had been In Eugene, during the day, having driven to town in their one- horse buggy.. : As they were returning home, the borse became frightened at a paaslng train, and ran away, throwing the occupants . of the . buggy to the ground and dragging them a distance on the road, Mrs. Fisher's head waa badly cut and she waa otherwise severely In jured. Mr. Fisher's right shoulder was thrown out of place and ha was also badly bruised and cut on various parts of hla bead and body. Both seem to be Injured Internally or the shock to their systems, was so . great , that recovery seems doubtful. . I . , . . ' WILL MAKE DYNAMITE s IN COLD NORTHLAND : (Special Dispatch te The Joornali . ' Seattle, Jan. 24 For the purpose of manufacturing dynamite, the first, ex plosive factory in Alaska will be built at Juneau by the Imperial Powder Manufacturing company which was In corporated at Olympia yesterday by Seattle and Juneau capitalists. The new concern has a cipltalisatlon of 2100.000 and plans . to build a plant that will manufacture from two to three tons, of dynamite a day. . With an Alaaka plant tba enormous freight charges now paid to steamship companies for explosives will be avoided. -; . ; .- THAW'S FAMILY-WORRIED -V OVER MURDER TRIAL ' (sneelal Dlanates t The JonmaL) New York, Jan. 24. The trial of Har ry K. tthnw tor the murder of Stanford White last June - was resumed this morning. Ths prisoner and members of his family appeared rather nervous to day and his ' mother was not In court at tha opening, but Joatah, ths eldest son; Joined the family for ths first time. The examination of talesmen proceeded tediously, ; ..... r GIGANTIC BATTLESHIP ; ' FOR AMERICA APPROVED (Journal Rperlal Service.) ' Washington, Jan. 24. The house com mittee on naval affairs today recom mended the construction of a first-class battleship of not less than 20,000 tons, to cost 210,000.000, in addition to the one authorized last year, two destroyers and $2,000,000 for submarine), in addi tion to providing for 2,000 blue jackets and 200 marines. WOMAN SUFFRAGE BILL INTRODUCED IN ILLINOIS (Jooraal Specie! Berries.) Springfield. 111., Jan. 24 A bill In trolneed In the house today gives wom en wis right to vote for city officials, except magistrates.- county officers and member of a number of state boards and presidential electors.:- JONATHAN BOURNE JR. ; " " "Z:.l. APPEARS IN SENATE ' (Speelat TMepetcb ts The Joarnat.) ' i - Washington, Jan. . 14. Jonathan Bourne Jr. was admitted to the floor ef the senata today, receiving congratula tions from many senators snd friends. His credentials are expected to . be presented Tuesday. . - CANNON SELLS FARM PROFITS SEVEN THOUSAND (Joernal Special Serrlee.) ' , ' Lincoln, Neb., Jan. 14. Speaker fan hon has sold his Nebraska farm of 210 acres for 124,000, a profit of $7,000 In three years, -. t-. ......... .EVENING. JANUARY 1. MR. E: Z. OnMIHHtMMIMIIM' 1 1. TRANQIB (pantlnq) Oh. fi f Mirt qo m step farther, I'm read hased that matt three blooks U paekage, which h dropped.'; .' MR. at,-' Z Hera, hold - my " bag, oetj give ana tha psokags snd I'll - i. MR. E. 2e-Confouad that -him sweat for Wa I'm-Jtie-gotng-taesrwwiTar-- is my bagrmy saat,' my umbreHat Vafodei - i la thl paokage. By Jove I A glngerl 111 teaoh that fallow . . '.--.-tY-.-TTTTtTV-.-'rrrrrrTT. OSLY TWENTY SALOONS IN ALL PORTLAND When the ways and means-committee of the council adjourned yesterday aft ernoon and' ordered its budget presented to the- parent- body it we enable to make anything 'more than a problemat ical estimate of the amount of the general fund for 1207. In round fig ures, 2270,000 had been appropriated out of this. fund. The problematical esrl Biate of the -receipts ran -from 2223,000 to 1220,000, and -was based upon the supposition that the proposed initiative Uquor ordinance wotd fall to carry at roe june election. ' If the ordinance should carry, accord ing to the Information tha committee re ceived. 20 saloons or lees would be able to secure licenses at 21,000 a year. If the ordinance should be defeated the 424 saloon and wholesale llquajr bouses would pay a total to the general fund of 2311.900 for the year. , If the Shepherd ordinance, now before the council, should be passed and the Initiative ordi nance laid aside, the revenue would be 2332.400. - The Shepherd ordinance provides for a license of 2200 a year) but gives the liquor men , the same rights they have at present. The Initiative, ordinance,' which has not been finally adopted by ths Initiative One . Hundred, . provides for a license of. f 1,000 a year, permits only one saloon to tha block and on door to a saloon, and ordains that sa loon windows be auch that every drinker may bee seen from the street. As the general fund is the most im portant one at the command of the coun cil, it may be brought before the spe cial meeting of that body next Monday afternoon and the liquor question may be brought up. A oommittee of loquor Ldealera, a member of . tha association aaia mi morning, may aiiena uie meet ing and ask for a hearing. Carpenter Hart by Fall. , R. A. Wendland, a carpenter employed In making some alterations In Erlck son's Burnsld street concert hsll, was removed to the Good Samaritan hospital in the patrol wagon today aa the result of a fall from a ladder. Wendland Sus tained a broken arm and several scalp wounds, but will recover. . . . . Struck by Streetcar .. John Gibson, a logger, was Injured by a streetcar on Orand avenue last-ntght and removed to St. Vincent's hospital. Gibson was struck on ths head and stunned, but his Injuries are not re garded as serious. -- ' -r At Warerly Links. At 'ths Wsverly golf link on Satur day the monthly handicap golf tourna ment for the class a cup will be held. Ths winner will challenge Chester Mur phy, the present holder of the cup. English Conference. Vancouver, Wash., Jan. 24. The Eng lish conference of the-Faclflo Synod of the Pacific northwest will assemble In the church of UL Paul' Lutheran con gregation Tuesday evening, January 39, and Wednesday evening, January 20. Rev. IL A. W. Tung of Seattle will preach on Tuesday evening. Wednes day evening addresses will b delivered on practical topics by Rev. C -F. W. Btoever of Tacoraa and Rev. M. C Boul ten of Tba Dalles, Oregon. Alt Luther ans ara especially Invited and the P"Mlo 4ls cordially, welcomed. 1S37. MARK AGAIN Oarfs. 1S0S. W senilis li il 1 I I I, UUlHMlilMMf ohl o a -til t. MR. sV to drops Ve- paeeege, miwr give him hle y umbrella and aateh him, J PEDISTRIAN : i air. That deeenl belong to MB. Mr. Marts r be. llsvet. Ha4eaoma eae hae been playing a Joka ea yeti, air "'."J"- fellowl 111 maka 1MR.I, Ze eommon brlok. By to play trloka en t r Kp J I see It atL ; PlNCHID y a aourvy trick, and there were eeveii hundred dollar worth of gold bonds In that bag, teal Oh, ye genaratloa of vtpersl Dene agalhl . . I . it; . 1 1 1 1 i 1 4 4 1 LARGE CROWD AT DEPOT 'GREETS LEADER Bryan Appears on Back Platform but Has Time for Only Few Words. .1 - . (Special trtspetch The Jooraal Oregon City, Jan. 24. A large crowd greeted William J. Bryan as he passed through her . yeaterdajr- afternoon - on tha 2:04 train on his way to Salem. Mr.v Bryan appeared on the rear plat form of the traln-nd shook, hands with everyone within, reach.- As there were constant calls for "Speech" he tried his best to please his friends. He began by saying, "Ladles and gentlemen. I am yery glad to see you." But at this point tha train pulled out. taking the speaker out of hearing. - COURT CASES COrlTIHUED UNTIL NEXT WEEK .;..:':.':.: . ... Sickness of Judge McBride Post pones Hearirtg at the Time i, s Set for Suits. . ;'t . Oregon City, Jan. 14. The following telegram was received from Judge Mc Bride yesterday: . ' , , , . r "F. N. Greenman, County Clerk, Ore gon CKy, Or.: . Sick. Will not ba able to hold court this week. Csse s set for this week will com In same order cor responding days next week. Notify part lea. A. McBRIDE." . .-. ;- . -m . ... t . , ' ; File Suit for, Dhroreev . Oregon City, Jan. 24. Mr. .E. Mat-terSon- haa filed a complaint against her husband, A. P. Matterson. charging him with having deserted and abandoned her willfully and without cause. She ay that she has been left for the laat mix weeks without any means of sup port "..-. .. Pap Mill W1U Itesnme. , ; ( Oregon City, Jaa 24. The Willamette P4p A Paper company received the looked-for fuel oil st o'clock last even ing. Tha mill waa put in full running order again thla morning. ' ' - - - . Atoo Hob Will Meet. ' Oregon City, Jan. 14. The Avon club will meet at the horn or Mr. P, Hammond tomorrow afternoon. K. .. ; Iter. Snyder to Speak. 'Vancouver, Wash.;. Jan. 14. Van couver 1 fortunate In securing Rev. R. D. ftnvder for a temperance rally on next Monday night at 7:20 at the Bap tist church. Although he haa spoken at several points In the county he ha never yet spoken to the people of Van couver. He is very highly spoken of by pulpit snd press wher he has spoken In the east and on thla coast. Tou -will be highly entertained and perhaps en lightened on some points of temperance work. Kvory one Interested In temper ance work should not miss this lecture on Monday evening, January 22, at the Baptist church, ( M aaaaaaaaaaW thwrs, nil I dropped no asoksga, my (tear ... t XtBrvVajicesa, Why, where haa tnai rogua goner 4 1 n t H f H s a SIXTY-ACRE TRACT BRINGS BIG-PRICE Portland Men Interested In Pure . chase of Land on Oregon: .,- " City Car Line. (apedal Dlspateh ts The JsarnaL) ; Oregon City, Jan. 14. W. A. Lendl recently sold to Moore Broa and K. I . GInn, Jennings lodge, a fO-acre traet of ': land on the Oregon City ear line, for 212,000. Part of the property Is platted and ths new owners will place the re malnder on the market In small build ing lots. : . 'V !"VT- Lecture a Saceeaa. (Speelal Dispatch t The Jevnal.) ' -Oregon City, Jan. 24. The , lecture given by Rev." Samuel Ruegg at the Parkplace school laat evening ..was a marked success. Mr. Ruegg la a splen did talker and held bis audience from start to finish. It was a noticeable fact that he drew a large crowd of boys. He set forth ths economical fea tures of the government of flwitserland In language adapted to the senoot chil dren present, and yet his lecture wss of equal Interest to the elder ones present., ... ,.' - . ' , ... Man Attend Danee., ; ; (Special Dtspetra to The JonraaL) Oregon City. Jan. 24. The dance ' given by the Willamette club last even, tng waa a great success. Dr. Zlgler, Dr. "ptrker and Mrs. E. C Stewart of Portland were guests of ths occasion. A five-piece .orchestra -rom Portland furnished the music. Refreshments of coffee snd cake were served. The next ' club dance will be given on March L. " V ' Woman's CTub Meeting. ' rSnM-tetr Ms-Mtek te The Journal.! . Oreaon City. Jan. . 24. The Woms club had a very Interesting meeting at the home of Mrs. Straight yesterdsy afternoon. Papers were read by Mrs, Straight, lira Brownell and Mrs. Zum waU. The main toplo of tha day ; wg current event. . Local and Personal. 'Str!1 Menotrh fn The Journal.) -Oregon City, Or., Jan. 24. The Rev. P. K. ' Hammond leevea for Corvallls In the morning to officiate at a funeral ' 'there. ..' . . 1 , .. .," .' ' ' Mr. and Mrs. Ward Lewton. Mrs. Lawton. Mrs, Elisabeth Warner,''MI"S Mary Holmes and Mrs. Daniel O'Neill of Mt. Pleasant are all slo.k with the, grip. :' .. - ' , A number of Oregon City people at tended the lecture given by the Right; Reverend Charle Scaddlna; at Trinity church last night. v-i Mr. J. C. Paddock," the eounty treas urer, Is confined o. his home with ths grip. ' Mr. T. W. i Oreenman leaves Oregon City for Salem today to attsnd the ASSISTS. : 1 . T TWTV Wl WUIaasjiaji SJB - -S. - - am - I .'5 : I i4 Mi Mr. and Mr, rrank Hilton of Canb.V were in tne city yeainroay. N. Blnlre and Bud Thompson from ths Kllllan district were in the elty yester day. . Messrs. Blair and Thompson be long to the board - of r county road viewers. Attorney T.- O. Thornton of PortUnd waa In - tba . city . yesterday on . legal business. , ' Miss Anna Rogers of Portland Is via lUng Mrs. W. i. U'Ben ts week. ' ' (
