If
APPLIES SURPLUS
to gohjids
John Sharp Williams Has Bill
Introduced to Distribute Coin
' Xmongthe States. v
CONGRESS GIVES NO AID '
FOR BETTER HIGHWAYS
'la Spite of Year of Agitation and
;, Larjre turn for Risers and Shrp
- choMiAK. Knihlnr Mu Beni Don
for the Mm With a Howe. ;
THE OREGON DAILY TOURNAL PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING, FEBRUARY 21.
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1 w i e.
EDITH YERRINGTON
' (Wtahlastoa Boreas of Tim Jo.ra.1 )
' 'Waahlngton. Fob. Jl. John Sharp
William, Democratic house leader, haa
a. Ulan for tha disposition of tha nae
. A .1. A 114 IM tllW
buTiJTng of Hie putHimUJTr ttis eouii't
try. iie. propoaea n in a mu.
Introduced by Reprteentatlve . Maddoa
-L - I - . L. JUMI VRAI til HIM
Ml siitj iii i;-u4
tribute tha aurplua to the eeverai etatea
and tefrltorlea, not to exceed 1.5.00, 000
' In-any one year, to be devoted to Im
" proving the roads. The distribution i
- t b- on.a. per capital baala aocordlng to
. the last national census and the money
ta to be eapended on the poatal road of
tha nation. '
; Mr. tVHlllamar bill atlpulatea that tha
' now y ahall be expended by tha gov
ernora of the states, .who ahall report
aumially on November li to tha aecre
' Ury of the treasury.
t...... iw j&u.lnn. 9itnt that, after
UH,ta uoi wwfcrw i - r
all the past yeara ft agitation for food
road, at thla time there 4a abaolutely
no witentton on the part of the congress
- to give any legislation to further the
movement. Advocalea of road Improve
ment are- aeklng why. If there Js Jto be
.such general i attention to river and
harbora and ahip aubaldfea by the fed
eral government to f aollltato tha trana
portatlon of - tha growing commerce
there should not alao be manlfeat the
aame iiDeraiuy lowara mi kvw n,
movement. It I recognised that the
public hlghwaya of tha United Btatea
are mierior iw iow o uy
civilised eouritrr on tha globe. Tet to
day In Waahlngton practically nothing
I heard bearing on the subject, and the
introduction of Repreaentatlve Wllllame'
km uniulliulM the entire volume of
utterance and proposed legislation of
thla character of the aecond session of
tha fifty-ninth oongreaa.
PAZO OINTMgMT la gtianiatmd te ear say
n of Itching, Blind, Bleeding or Prvtrudlng
rues In te 14 vi er Bwoey nraeder. 60e.
STEAM SCHOONER EUREKA
i HITS A ROCK AND LEAKS
(Ralal hknatrk tm Tha Imul
a..t,l. . , ' I K & ,aam athtAnaa
- BMltlV, SW.. A D 1.1,1, ,LIIUVIIVI
Eureka, owned by tha Globe Navigation
company, la anchored in the stream.
' Tk TTi.l . I af YlnllaaA If Anil. nArn.
lna loaded with lumber and. coal lor
Ban Franclaco and waa towing the
schooner Alex T. Brown.1 When the
VnrAVa raahauf PLall.m bar aha dronned
tha Al,t T. Hrowti and nut back for
Brattle, badly Jeaklng. As aoon aa ah
arrived In port diver were put to work
' on her to find .the leake. ' '
the matter. A fireman aboard me ves
sel admitted that while about two hour
away off Victoria tha vessel hit a rock
and aprung several piatea. -
' The Eureka baa a very heavy deckload
of nllea and her hold 1 full of coal.
It la feared ahe will have to be unloaded
and put In drydock for repair.
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Wlio Appears With the. Musical Comedy. "The Umpire.'
V - ,HeIHg Theatre This Week. 1
at the'
CANNOT REACH COOS
BAY FROM PORTLAND
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Marshfield Lawyer Compelled to Go to Roseburg and Buy Horse
for Long Ride Comments Bitterly Upon Utterly inadequate
Transportation Nd Berths on Steamers. , -
..Do Vca Opca lonr MoutH
Llk youuf bird and gulp down what
ever food or mixilcin may bo offered you ?
Or, do you want to know aomethlnjof tb'e
eomixwition and character of that which
you take Into your itomach whether as
food or medicine t ,
JMoat Intelligent and aensibl peopU
now-a-day In.sivt on knowing what they
employ whethr ai food or aa medicine.
Dr. I'icrca belleyea they bava a perfect
rtgbt to lnM upon such knowledge, tio he
publlshe,iail' nd on each bottle
wranper, wbauFnTnadiflne are made of
anoelji?iTerwniTi Tj)H h
hecnn uVU-iTlord tojo br.rrwfB ,""r?
Ihe irmi-i'J'pnt i.fwTilrh Ins melcliM-a
Tiifc. n - - , r-rrr
are mml ar M in) ii'ii ami uTnli'rti"l .'.. e
feior winjTni'ir tiip-rliir ciirative vTrtiirf
ariiiiiJiitriC
i., ik riin ol vnmin'l nerullar Weak-
Msnes, Irrcjularltlea and derangements,
giving rise to rreqnent neaaacnea, waca
ache, drairglQK-down pain or distreis In
lower abdominal or eelvlo region, accom
panied, ofttlmea, with a debilitating,
pel vie, catarrhal drain and kindred symp
toms of T:esknes, Dr. Plorce's Favor! ts
Prescrlptlniv Is a moat efficient remedy.
It is equally effective In curing painful
periods, in giving strength to nursing
mothers and In preparing the system of
the expectant mother for baby's coming,
thus rcmlerinjr chlldblrthf ale anduioaj.
oaratrveiy-pafnleits."" The "Favorite Pre
scription I a most potent, strengthening
tonic to the general system and to the
organs distinctly feminine In parttcnlar
It Is also a soothing and invigoratini
nervine and cures nervous exhaustion
nervous prostration, neuralgia, hysteria,
spssms, chorea or St. Vitus s dancs, and
ouber distressing Berrous symptoms nv
tendant upon functional and organic dis
eases of tho distinctly feminine organs.
A host of medical authorities of all the
several schools of practice, recommenr
each of the several Ingredients of whirl
"Favorite Prescription" Is msde for tf
eur of the diseases for which It Is elalnu c
to be a cure. Vou may read what the?
ssy for ynnrtlf by sending a postal csra
reqnest for e-r. booklet of extract!
from the leading authorities, to Dr. R. v
Pierce. InTatlds Hotel and Surgical In
stitute, Buffalo. N. Y,and It wllfooine U
yon by return post-
ax.JLl a a fi. Tja,
rSi'
unit of Ufa. - s
The moet eminent medical elentlta
are vnanlmoua In the conclusion that
the generally accepted limitation of
human life la many year below the at
tainment possible with the advanced
knowledge of which the rk.ee la now
poaeessed. The critical period, that de
tenninea ita duration, aeem to be be
tween 6 and 60; the proper care of the
body during this decade cannot, be too
strongly urged: careleeaneae thee being
.. i I I M..a' uia, IwImv
after &S la Electric Blttera. the acien
tlflo tonle medicine that revitaJlaee ev
ery organ of the body. Guaranteed by
Red Croa Pharmacy. BOe.
TJnabU . to secure accomodation on !
any of the ateamer plying between thla
port and Coo Bay, only 160 mile away,
J. M. Cpton, attorny-at-law and police
magistrate or Maraniiaio. uregon. rmurct
than nf for tha Inconvenience and at
tendant expense ot remaining la .Port
land vntil the next aauing aate ox iw
ateamahlp Roanoke, ha decided to Jour
ney by rail to Roaeburg, at which point
he will ' purchase a horse for tha 80
mil trip across tne mountains o m
bonre. ' j
. The experience of TJpfon Is a sad com
mentary on the lack of proper transpor-
t.tinn mmft 1111AM n.ivMn I run cilt aiiiu
ri.m Co Mint. mnA fnmlahllS M. forci
ble argument lor the Portland oommer.
clal bodies to bestir themselves.
' Mr. Upton left Marshfield two weeka
ago for thia city on a buaineaa trip with
the expectation of returning home on
tha next steamer. Owing to the over
crowded condition of tba vessel h waa
unable to secure e berth and consequent
ly would be required either to wait un
til February It, or make tbe overland
journey, - - ,
Caila FortUusd Indifferent. v
Upton, after figuring the loea of time
and expeaee attached to a further stay
In Portland,-1a' decided upon the lat
ter course. , He leavea today by train
for Roaeburg and upon arrival there
will purchaae an inexpensive aaddle hores
Arriving at Marshfield he will turn the
animal loose and still be money ahead.
In discussing what ha term the indlf
ference of Portland merchants, Upton
mad the following atatement .to a
Journal repreaentatlve: ,
"It Is indeed, lamentable ' thst w
have no adequate shipping ' facllttlea
from Portland to Coos Bay and it -can
only be attributes to the indifference
of Portland. We have flret clasa ser
vice with Ban Francleeo bnt we want
to do buaineaa with Portland. I do
not know whether the people of this
section know It or not but w ere a lit
tle republic In ourselves. It la true that
m MADE ENTIRELY O
PORTO RICAN TOBACCO
if
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' That's more than can be truthfully said ;
about many cigars sold you as Porto Rican.
r The 'recent increase in the cost of t
Porto Rican tobacco has brought forward
many so-called Porto Rican cigars which
are made largely from tobacco grown in
the United States. ; That's why you
should be more particular than ever, to get
the genuine . ':v; ' ;.'V."'."-: y"
ELTOHO,
Cigar 5 Cents '
tXTORO
, .Ve maJi it
fanMela mn4
This Is one cigar you can be sure is
Porto Rican in quality as Veil as in name,
made in Porto Rico, exclusively of Porto
Rican tobacco. .
El Toro cigars now being marketed are
finer in quality than ever before-i-because y
of the superior excellence of this year's to-'
bacco crop in Porto Rico, from only the -choicest
selections of which El Toro is
made. ' " " '.' .; ; ; . ' ' y:::.'-;'
There's Axw now placed un all genu-
ine El Toro cigars. - El Toro is superior
to any other cigar sold at five cents.
Porto Rkui-Ameriau Tobacco Company
Kaanfaetuer, Van Juaa, Vert Kloe
SCAIOIT. EI11UI CO, Blstrlhetore, ortlad. Ore.
nnttl renentlv tha Cooa Rev district was
little more than a voting and taxpeywg
factor In Oregon.
"The. Ban Franclaco earthquake nae
Jarred u loose from that city. We
wanted te be of Oregon before and now
when we are hungry for Portland good
it aoea not aeem aa ir we can tm m
proper chipping facllitlee. Freight is
left at the docks on every trip, yet noth
ing is done te relieve the altuation.
From Ban Francisco we have the steam
era Breakwater and Plant running al-
mn.l mm . Mllm.4 mrYi A T1 1 hut fmm
Portland only the, Alliance and Roanoke
at long Intervals.:,
aklna Are -Wanted.
: Portland nhould provide proper ehlp.
ping facilities or at leaat ahow a Ua
nnaiilm n rin Hotnitthlna- for the Coos
Bar territory along that Una. The ex-
vuraiuu vi in. i. ... i. u." wu.ww - -
a considerable amount of Portland con-
servatlve money mere ana tnai i aii-
Pnnorv, 1 1 v mflllMr Bim 1MTM Ind
1 not productive of any great amount
or good."
"What la wanted la more ahlp. How
kA m in k miihi1 a, from where
la a matter for determination by Port
land But it aunieea o aay-xnm u
Francisco is able to provide them. Why
pot Portlandr
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IDAHO HOUSE PASSES
... OPTIONAL LICENSE BILL
jiMj,i'ni,MiA ft. Tk JoareaLI -
Rlu Iri.hn. Feb. 11. The house has
passed an optional liquor license bill.
placing the matter in tn nanos ot uw
rnnniv onmmleslonere.
New bills In the house are: For a
new election law. changing the forns o
the ballot and appropriating U5.V0O for
a nan natcnery.
iri.. e Twin Valla haa extended
the leglalaturean.lnvittion-to-iait
ihe citv Saturday and Sunday. It has
p.Hiinn, Vi a v. been received In both
houses from Nes Percea county against
the creation or Clearwater county irwm
Many sheepmen are trying te secure
the amendment of tha two-mile limit
graslng law. They want It changed to
half a mile- Such a bill baa been intro
duced in both house and it looks bad
for the present law. The people want
no change.. , -r
BOERS PROBABLY VICTORS
JN TRANSVAAL ELECTION
I Journal gotclal Bertlee.)
iMuinn. rb. 11. A itisnatch from
Johannesburg says that the Bret elec
tions to parliament under the new
Transvaal constitution took ' place
quietly yesterday. It Is expected that
it will be a month before th polling I
completed, though outward Indication
are already abundant "that the Boers
wilt succeed tn securing a useful work
ing majority In the lower house ..
- The oampatgn haa been a heated
straight flgut between th Progressives
composed of the mining interests
and the Hetvolk, or Boer party. Th
Boers have gained an advantage by get
ting the aupport of e number of Colo-
l.l. 1. -r.l w nrtH.ti 1 a Kof tn. - and
mine' workers, who tire bitterly opposed
to in policy or ine i-roirBiBi,- in
terlng Chinese labor.
POLICY HOLDERS VOTE
OLD GANG INTO POWER
IJoenul Spwlaf Service.)
"New York. Feb. Jl. Th administra
tion ticket of th Mutual Ufa Insurance
company waa elected by a majority ap
proximately of 130,000 In the recent
policy-holders' election, according to a
atatement made by the election Inspec
tors te the proxy committees. The vote
for vsrlous ticket aa given by th In
spectors waa:
Administration ticket. 119.182; United
Committee ticket, ,11; third or. Fu
sion tlehetr.47.. J '
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BY HELEN HAWTHORNE
A Study In Expression.
A atrlkln amission tar annarant whan
one looks Into the faces of the women
one meets In the 'street or In the are.
They have, as a rule, adjusted the hat
selves that the gown sets properly, and
mai ineir giowa mrm rimau auauir naivv
also paid attention to their footwear and
a r. iMun In tha thought that bo far aa
outward - appearance goes they , have
done, all that I neceaaary.
' But look at th expression. What
. . . r. A kM, . .nil .Hal aa.a4 lln.l
I III I U VJU vswnv .. v w
wnac exaggeraieo iiuva oi worry nu
caret How many face one will ecan
before meeting th serene face the
l... ..raj iintrlHihla f ai.
. v,i i la t,na th.t th.tr llv.a are
hardened and burdensome, not because
their children have proved unruly, not
KA.ua th.1v 1 av.(1 obm have turned
sway from them. These eober griefs
come, It Is true, into some lives, out
they are born in silence, ahut away
la An.'. Aarn fti..rt. flnnh InrroM wa
are ,too proud to display to tha publto
gas. UD luca vxpvricjiivaw .irtfiiyj aw
turca nn ao ajrvnivr hoibi.. uoaii
lu.AMa . wh Ink Ufa ... tn f A ph .re
learned In alienee, and their record in
the human countenance 1 too intri
cate for tha careless paaser-by to ecan.
. But the little roughness of life the
worry ever a forgotten errand, some
slight discomfort, the butcher's error,
a thousand and ons things which real
ly do not matter,- and which by tomor
row shall be forgotten we are so stu
pid and careless ss to give a place to In
our every-day expression. It was only
carelessness which caused a young wife
to allow th comers of her mouth to
droop until her friends wondered not
In silence only 'whether she were real
ly happy. '
One may e . th matron of many
oar a- sitting absorbed In a deep study
In the crowded ear, which perhaps give
her th only laolatlonshs ever geta,
andhef brows pucker up, snd her
mouth sets Itself Into a grim 11ns
.v. ....,i hm. iar klndlv nature.
. II II U Ml I " y , ' - - .
nik."..!..!..! namnfl of all IB Ilia
woman wbo la proudly oonaclous of her
appearance and her expression. From
hers on turne In relief to the bur
dened facea of- Uo rest. Bhe haa put
on b-r expreaslon with her bonnet, and,
like the eratle of Bunny Jim. it -won t
come off. That la the other extreme,
and noihlng could be mor ludlorous
than the attempt ot such a person to
look unconscious.
The natural and sensible th,Bf
do, however. Is neither so very diffi
cult nor very trying. It Is only to
refrain from' screwing the face into
all manner of unnatural and unnecea
Bary lines, and te allow the real kind
liness and aentleneae of one's nature to
look out of one's face '''
Few or ua, I persistency
e..i tdlv aa we look,- That good
old adage of Emerson's. "A lady Is al
waya Berene," may serve aS a gentle
reminder, and lire cannoi
brighter and mor wholesome ss ws
reflect our Joys instead of our ' wor
ries. ,. . ' : .' , '
t . It ' , t
Home Dressmaking. "i
Boms practical directions are given
by a professional dressmaker which
may be of servio to the amateur. 8n
aay: :.- " ; .
Bine well-nigh everyoody wno can
wield a needle aeemS 10 bellev that
thA-Ahlrtwaiat-la-Hho-eno.'eet-thrng-ln
th world to make, a wor or two In
thla connection will not ,.r e ami.
If you can have a pattern i to meas
ure, bo much th better,- ot U you
have to depend upon th O.iUnary paper
pattern, make your measurements per-
Ei..n mtttlntf maaaurt TOUT Width
acres th back from ahoulder-jolnt to
ahoulder-joint, ror in new .i....
put In at th anatomical point, and la
n ninnnaai aithar to sse beyond or
to rid up on th shoulder. Then.se
that your pattern oorre.punu. v it
measurement, and If t does not either
add to or take from the center. Meas-
.am .hniiMer.len.rth and out
hoff from the arm sis or add to It ao-
eordlngly. - ' .
v. . V... . lA.a niiolr than the
eollar-band muat -h. ve quite a marked
upward elope on botn cages in in tui
eighth of an Inch. If. on th contrary,
w-i ... ha .Intarhood of th
fliy uatuii. -
double chin, then this Httla Slop may
be omitted aitogeiner n m .-.
band substituted. .
When th back 1 fitted and. by th
wsy.Jthsjlfla-em ef the bees: are
much more Biopea .nan m.y "-"
tew broad linen tape, whleh has
previously been fully shrunken by wet
Ii . th. hark Bleat. Catch
this' Into th ld eeams. but let th
fronts hang rre. a.ioui -jm -
.k. .....tin. ih variety
DT, ni M"i. "
yon can buy them at any go store
fastens tni in xroni uu
nes of th -waist -In correct poaltlon
While leaving It looe and flat for the
laundress. Two stout eyes, or, 'better
till, workeo ring. wn on -tap
In the back to correspond wtth
two good hooks upon the skirt, will
serve to obviate that "It minutes In
termission" between nninwawi
skirt that we ea only toe often among
the earl sisterhood.
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Twenty Ways of Serving Eggs,
i Th housekeeper who 1 atudylng th
problem of creating variety, ahd at th
aame time providing ample nourishment
for A family In the dally menu, Is al-
- a Smn In tha era market
w a j a .i.i v. a r i
Here are eome of the many . Ways of
serving this useful food: r -
Plain BOft-bOlled. Plain omelet
, Jelly omelet.
a. . - . 1.1. nvaaarv..
Omelet -wtth herb.
Rum omelet Eg fondu.
: -i. . Mushroom omelet -
Eggealad. - Poached egg.
, --. . Scrambled eggs. '.
Shirred ggs. ,OB
Omelet souffle. v
. - . i. v.Mt.hla omelet
1 OITl.lU Ullici w -z
Stuffed egg.
Rikal n. ... ; - Pareley emejet
7 Eggs a 1 poolett.
F5P.APP WAS FUTILE
DIES UPON GALLOWS
' . 1 a .f B.aaliia 1
Tiatni v Feb. 11. A dlsoaien from
Oat City aays that th execution will
i.v. ni.ra thar today Of Weslay
wiikln. condemned to death for th
murder of Otis Ross. Wllkls eaused a
sensation last December by escaping
from jail under the eyes of an armed
guard and eluding hie p-uej-or mere
than a-montn. w. un.ur rmp-.
,...at t eajt.iiurv. Worth' Carolina, and
returned to Gate City to be executed
on the data originally t
The Kind Yott nave lway Bonfht and which lias beea
la use fcr ovor 80 years, has home the signature of
and has been made under bu per- -gonal
saperrislon since If infancy
6r, . Allow no one to deceive you In this.
All Oronterfeits. Imitations and Just-as-srood" are but
Experiments tUtt trifle with and endang-er the health of
frfii- and Chlldr n Experience against Experiment.
What ' is CASTORIA .
Cast-rla Is a harmless substitute for Castor OH Fare
tori . Drops and Soc thing1 Syrups. It Js rieasant. Ifc
' cjontalns neither OvlunuiMorplilne nor . other J&Tarcotlo-
ubstanco.- Its age Is Its guarantee. It destroys Worms
send aiiays rcrerlshncss. It cures piarrhoea and Wind -S
- r ollc It illeree Teetalngr Troubles, cures Constipation ;
. and rutuleacy. IC assimilates the Food, regulates tho -'
Stomach and Dowels, ivlnsr healthy and natural sleep.
The Children -z Panacea The Mother's Friend.
ccrjuinc CASTORIA alvayo
Sears the Signature of
::y----s?.
WHERE, DO YOU BUY YOUR
MimTS
r ARIL TH1LY U.S.
"";T"'V--...-..yyy- ,y. - v,:.v;
GOVERNMENT INSPLCTLD?
TH EY COST N O MORE, ' '
" THAN UNINSPECTED MLATS
Umstllla at Jamestown.
;--' (Sell DUpstrti fe Tbs Joaro'l.) '
Mermlston, Or, Keb. 21. A. Blanch
ard, at Mashlngton, D. C siatlstl.-lao
of th reclamation service.- 1b taking
steps to gather all the Information pos
sible on products and pronpect of. th
t'maMlla.proJert to ptoperly advertise I
It at th Jamesiown exposition, mis
will be good sdvertlslng, end murh
vsinSbl data and views sr being gath
ered '. ' ". .'. . . .
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Jatbbs Shirt Go.
Now located in the Hamilton building:,' WILL KEMOVE'
ABOUT MARCH 1 TO . ,
; 291$ Stark Street v ;
N Between 4th and 5th ..'V-V'-.
MADE TO MEASURE GOODS OiMY
We carry in stock all the latest weaves and patterns. We
don't sell you from a small sample, but show you the goods.
Jacobs
Shirt Co.
HAMILTON BLDO, 131 THIRD ST.
The Kind You Haro Always Bonght
; in Us9 For Over 30 Yearo. "
Sensational fiat
Selling
B. iSTTSQN'S
-;$4-Hs
To clean out all stock bearing the label of C.
P. Bishop, we will sell this celebrated maker's
hat In all the NEAV SPRING BLOCKS at
JOHN
Closing Out Sale of C. P. Bishop
THIRD
and OAK
Get the genuine
1
mom
NONE GENUINE WITHOUT
- THIS LABEL
5 enU
Per Loaf
":"L. '-i.-w c.
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At AH
Crocsrt
For something entirely new in fancy cskef Visit our down-
town store 145 THIRD STREET.
'3
A I y rVT fZJX Can be repaid in monthly .install
iVI C-i ments if desired. ' $21.24 per
- " ' . aA .1 ala. aa aa
TO
LOAN
month will repay a $1000 loan, ,
principal ana ; interest, in . w)
months.' 'Longer or Khorter timi
y if ; desired- Call on -us ior IfulKJ
! particulars.
Columbia Life & Trust Company
214 Lumber Exchange Building, Second and Stark Sts.
mailable attests wanted te saU ear "Simple XUfe" Poller, Tee feeet n4 cheapen
gnaraateea llf eoatraet ta ealstenee. - '
JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY D2ST