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5. 1C03. OREGON SUNDAY " mMAT. - PORTLAND. SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY ,) i . v 1 k- , . - ....-.' a naiT m tin w i i ivi i l u v iviij ivmii ws . - . . m-r r 1 " 11 1 - 1 r ' .. . - . . I ' sd uuuujia w - .11 - , . . -,- III 1 I. ' ' ' . 'i' . V r ' " J 'U ;ji 1 .- r ' f & ' "t . 1IS2I vbJof'Crime at Windy i City Dtifc tq Bad Influence Ion 'i Young MenPolice f 1 Say Holdups and Robber ies All Done by Boys. : 'Bloodiest Forty-Eight Hours in History of City Just U PastEscape of Wealthy Encourages' Youngsters ? to Disrespect the Law. , (TJeltad frest Ltaaed Wire.) ' r ' Chicago, Jan. 4. At th end of ths !bloodlost M hour Chicago has vr known, Chief of Polle Shlppy tonight Issued sweeping orders to clear Cht ' ear of vry criminal. Commanding tfflcers raid . InatrucUona at th it atatlona and . supplemented them with advice to "ahooV. quick if a suspect makes a erooked mov." 8eeklngs ex plan&Uona for tha wav of crime. Chief Shlppy thlnkS ha hat discovered that tThlcago's t moat daaparaU criminals ara boys '. or young man . hardly out of thalr teen. Of l holdupa who hava terrified keepers of small stores and aaloona within tha paat week and par bapa 10 la other robberies, nearly erary, bandit haa been youth. They ' ara of the type brought into consplcu outness by Vandlne, Neldenneyer and Marx. thr Varnbarn bandits. Their graduation has been through . alum homes, corner .aaloona, e,tnS,"rJj??I nr stores and poolroom. Their text : Koka have been aportmg aheete score cerda. Agitation of the day haa made them think tnat-au ncn hb .ha um lmDrisonmtnt at will. -They have been encouraged vj in wcapa 'recently of Guy Taasol. ! alayer of Policeman Luke Fltipatrick, from a merited aath penalty. " . Large aecUona of Chicago ara in BtaW of terror because, of frequently recurring crinaea of violence. Uomn. Ind in aome dlatrlct; . jvan men. are afraid to venture out at night. Iha remarkable eondlttona are compari with thoaa axlatlng In medieval tlmej. when there were no policemen, no high waymen Infested atreta. . - Vwo patrolmen killad by etlmlnala, a tk. mnrtiiilv wounded, two j" ii. .,rH.f. .nit Bulcldea attempted. of which both will prove auooeeaful. tha vlctlma now lingering, mny .. . w. mnA within two oava. ""policeman Michael V. Callahan died .j. tr-nm m. wound Inflicted oy a bandit. "Dave' Henderaon haa been Identified as hia slayer.. - . Detective W. R. Moonev died yeater day from a bullet charged to have been flrid by Jamea McLaln. an ex-convlct Chartea Q. Brochel. fl0v:waike,, fatally wounded Mra. Buby Hrtah hi Grant park and Then committed aul- Clde. . . ' . ' T .! n.n Fklwfn JL. janger. . QUABRELS WTMI TUBF- 5 ,..!.-'1 f r 4 'r'm - 4. Mrs. Lonta V. Bell, formerly the wife of John E. Madden, the wealthy turfman, who denies Mr. Madden's niifieatlon that ther had been a con- aplracy to separate him from his wife. .Madden charges that In 1903 and 1904 Mr Bell. Albert SImms and Mrs'Slmms conspired to wreck his domestic happiness. Mrs. Bell, however, maintains that she lew Madden of her own accord, and had aufflclent cause for the action. Mao. den says he has been injured to the ..tont nt 1150.000. The case is now In New York courts. ' UY I1AME Will HOT BE DEIIIIS President of Westerneder- ation Dismissed When tne Verdict Is Returned in Pcttibone Case Orchard to Berried. i - wae beatea with a .t.1 Inc with a broken akulL Hia alayer is Unjohn MUler ended aTaprea today by fracturing hia wlfe a akuft with an In- himself with a raaor and platoL The woundedDfnenMwhOnar . aaJd I o be bandlta are Bert McLain, Louis Hil ton and William Lathan. Two- hundred auspecta hata been i taK eo into custody to check the terrible epldemlo of orlme, .I'ujlr one i tall ! of this number are aald to be crlmlna.a who would aboot in defense of thelr liberty. Tha policemen tonight variad their careless manner of arrest ng aua pecta from fc' touch on the -houldter, ao ompanled with K"-n:elc.S" f maJid to -come along" to the method of putting tha muwle of edre volver againat the abdomen of the man Wanted and careful aearch of their pock- etrhief Shinny haa ordered hia subor dlnate. ti hourly raid. o ,M rendeavoua for ertmlnala until tbey are driven from tha city. r j; v Traced by Kickname. From Paris Mall. , . Tha police have caught one ot the A. i the recent "hold up" manner wmcn ooM p J, The detectives . found that on the morning of the train robbery three men : . fii Inns on the road to ri.miwi. One of them had been addressed by hia companlona by a rurloua nickname, the real personality of the owner was quicmy aiaooverea In the police records.-The case was then transferred to the Paris i detective ,fiinh learned that the owner of tha nickname had recently been aeen at a hotel in Montmartre in company with man named Roche. Roche had disappeared, but hia description seemed to tally closely with that of one of the train robbera given by the wounded truard, and be was traced to Rouen and thence to Lille, where ha, was arrested Rocheonfesaed ills guilt, and said that the robbery waa suggested to him ' man whnm he onlv knew bv the nickname of fCharlot," and who tcok part in we a-tiaca on me i-rjun. Woman Returns Carriage license and Says She Has r. Learned Man's Perfidy. Eaaton. Pa.. Jan. . 'Tea, I found him out before it was too late; if more girls would do that thera would be less divorces."' declared Mies Helen Angst, who created, a, sensation yeaterday by returning to tha courthouse a marriage license granted on October 21 to George DennU and hereelf. Dennis, she aays. proposed to another Eaaton girl while he had been courung her, an! bealdea, "had been Indiscreet enough to write letters. Miss Angst found ail thla out a week before the wedding waa to take place, and then all waa off. Mlaa Angst returned the li cense yeaterday and gmve out a state ment to the newspapers, io " spunk, aa aha aald. . y-Ati that I found out about him came In about a week," eaid MUa Angst. Wt were engaged this h i. and were to be married the end of October. After we had got the license another gin came to aee me and told me that Dannla had proposed to ner. .TT.,i,i' . hallave her until She brought me letters and 1 . recognised the handwrlUng. I then believed her, and I aaw a ring on her linger wnion n uaed to, wear, and which ho promised to"5ust then Dennis came in the house and almoat dropped dead when ho faw that other girl there. I guess t it wUl be a good leaaon for other girla In thla town to first find, out whom they are going to marry. 8rry! Not a bit. I fost all my love for him when I saw those letters. Now I feel mora aorry for the other girl than I do for mvself. I am glad to get out of it. MyTiama wlU never be Mra. Dennis." CLAIM FOR 80,000,000. Bank Asked to Rpay Sam 18 In 1723. From the London Malt The bank ot England la tp be asked, according to the "Bourae Oaaette" to rtily sum lodged about 17J2 which, at compound interest now amounts to i8The'deposlt. though the receipt was. It la eaid. made payable at sight, has never been claimed, it was lodged by a hetman. or local governor in Little Russia, the district north of KMt. Hn nama was Polubotko, and he held office from 1722 to 1724. 4 . Was mrSnrAiu to the "Bourse Ga- raette," a former professor of the Con- aervatonum, namea nuueu, -quested the representatives of 40 noble families, descendanta and Yelatlves of Polubotko. ip meet in the town of Star odub, in Little Russia, in order to de liberate and agree upon the measures to be taken to procure the 80,000,000 from the Bank of England. Souvenirs and bargains at the great January clearance sale of 8ki5more & Co. See display adl with prices In to day's issue. fraUed Preei "teased Wire.) . nni Ida.. Jan 4. Charles H. 'Mover. president of tha Western Federation of Mlnera, Joined his acquitted eodefend anta. Willis m D. Haywood and Oeorga H. D. Pettibono this aftortooa la free- A fdrmal order for tha dismissal o tha eharra arainst him was laauea ny judge wood, after a motion was made . Jamea Hkwlev. chief consul for tha prosecution. Beforo anjcerlng the order Judca wooa aaia: , t ,.v iv.i tha nurae nur- sued by the attorneys for the state is the proper coursa.io o '"s":;z matter. X have watched tt earetuUy ZWU .c aa AAnnnctinr and corrobo rating evidence under the "Wtute was concerned. In its application to this de fendant and thera haa certainly been nothing developed in the two caaea that would Juetlfy the oourt in submitting the case againat bim to a jury, unless there was considerable additional con necting teatlmony than that shown in the two case that have been tried. The caaea againat C W. Aller ana Dr. Magee, who were arreated for per jury s a, a 'result of their teaUmony in the Haywood trlaL were also dismissed at the request of the atate. After tha afternoon proceedings, -,. tn tha hosDltai wnero rev tlbone haa been and the two free men walked to the local headquarters of the Western Federation of Miners. They were stopped frequently ty ; 01?JPop'" who corolally congratulated themon tha outcome of the eaae, and at head qulrtera an Informal reception waa heitUbona was In a very happy mood. He refueed to become aerloua when aaked about his future plana and "aid. . -I am going to eatabllsh a Tettibone dope' factory here In Bolaa, and, aa Orchard saya he la going to cross the pond. I will make him my foreign rep- "KSrthirUian that they will soon re turn to Denver, Moyer and Pettibne have no definite plane for the future. Pettlbone'a health will not permit Wm to engage in any active business, or the present at leaat. ' . The dlapoaal of the Pettibono nd Moyer caaea cleara the docket for the caaea of men charged with tha murder of Governor "Steunenberg with the ex ception of Jack Simpklns, member or the executive board of the federation, who is a fugitive from Justice, and Harry Orchard. , The disposition of the Orchard caae rests entirely In' the hands of the dis trict attorney of Canyon county, O. M. Van Duyn, but beyond stating that the caae will be called during the next term of court he declines to state what course will be pursued in the caae of the confessed aaaaaainauoa oi Biuenen- The widow of the martyred rovernor haa stated that aha doea not wish to aee him punlahed, but the atate officers deny that there will be a dismissal of hia case. It is believed that he 'will be given a trial soon, and the atate win ask mat mercy be shown oy tne lurv In fixing: his Dunlshment. It Is being predicted here that Jack Bimpains wiu now come out ox nis hidina place, which Is. or is aald to be. in the Marble Creek dlatrlct of north ern .Idaho. THE OLD RELIABLE CHICAGO DEISTS ' n, .hwmi la due to uniform high- grade work at reasonable prices. Nervous People - v And 'thoet"' afflicted with heart weak nVea can now hava their teeth tiad. filled and Drwgewora. yyw - the leaat pain or danger, -PAINLESS EXTRACTION ;. oO 21 KARAT CROWNS ......... 5.00 BRIDGE WORk ' ii . n' ...'.... . J OVR BEST RUBBER PLATE. . - 8.00 -vri TEETH U-XVAXZXJXCr TXXTX la tha greateat Invention In modern dentistry an has been moat sttccesafhl 0fWel eTtVndto all a PVi'r to call at our office and have their teeth examined free of f barge. - We own and control the fargeat and beat equipped dental . establishment in the world; Vavlng Just openei I an office In Astoria making us IS offices aU told. We give a written guarantee with all work for 10 yeara. .Lady attendant OpeJ evenings tfil . Sunday to L CHICAGO Painless Dentists sxxtx AJn wAgacaroTO Be aura you are In the right place. UNION MEN JOYFUL. Moer Declares Pettlbone's Friends Expected No Other Verdict. United Press Leased Wire.) Denver, Jan. 4. Newa of . the ac- aulttal of George A. Pettibone at Boise. Idaho, of complicity in the murder of ex-Governor Frank Steunenbers; was re ceived at the headquarters of the west ern Federation of Mlnera in this city todav with rreat 1ov. "We expected no other verdict," said President Moyer of the federation, "for George A. Pettibone la not guilty of that terrible crime. In thla connection, I wiah to reiterate that Frank Steunen bers waa not killed bv a federation man, but by aome person who had fancied or real grievance against him. We made thla statement within 24 houra after Steunenberg was murdered and we repeat it today. They kidnaped William D. Haywood, George A. Petti bone and mvself and held us In an Idaho jail for many weary months. They could not conviot Haywood, against whom they aald they had a sure case then thev aald they would aurely sent Pettibone to the gallows, for the evi dence against him .was 'too strong to leave a doubt' They failed again. Aa for my own caae. I am ready for trial at any time, and for, good and sufficient reasons they will never hava my case ..alia. aflrafn." t At the various headquarters of the Mineowners' association throughout Col orado, principally Cripple . Creek and t oodvlllA tha announcement that Petti gloom, but none of the of flclala would discuss tbo case, - qulttai of Pettibone would not cause any cnange in i;huijjib y Mineowners association againat federa tion men. No member of this organi sation. It Waa aald, will be employed by mines alHed with the Mineowners assOr elation. There Is already talk of form ing; a national mineowners association to combat the federation In every state of the union. . .. ' T7avwnn nf the Western Federation, who waa recently acquitted cnmnllcitv in the asaaaslnatlon -of flnvornnf . Rteunenbera. received the ROSENTHAL'S HOUSJLCLJLANING SALE, ;'5 PsS1 , I M . . . -i . Is Now in Full Swing Sec Our Windows for the Greatest Values in Superior Shoes -Lver Offered: the Public ; ' Seventh and Washington Streets . - The Busy Corner i 1 1 1 1 i news of Pettlbone's acquittal at Chey ene. Wyoming, while en route to Den ver He aald the federation felt so aura of pettlbone's acqultul that they did not deem It necessary to summon more than 40 witnesses in hia behalf, , who, he claims, would have ahattered the charges of the proaecutloiu COSTS MONEY TO BE "SOUL HATE" Sailor Sues New4 York'Eeal Estate Broker for Fifty Thousand Dollars. (Special Dispatch te Tne JonrasU New York, Jan. 4. Charles B. Stod dard, a mate on the Ward Una steamer, Vlallancla. haa aued George J. Hermann, a real esate broker, for 160,000 for' al-J leged alienation of the arreetiona or hia wife, Mrs. Ella St. Claire Stod dard. . . . . Mrs. etOddara naa auea sarm nermann tnd her son and her huaband'a slater, lis Laura Hermann, for $10,000 for alleged elander. - Mrs. Stoddard was given to dreams In her youth. Along came Stoddard, up In Wood harbor, Novla Scotia, whore the girl uvea. xney wr uiiucu. A little over a year ago Mra, Stod- dard'a baby died. Her husband was away from home nearly all the time ' on his ship. Tne iitue woman waa lonely. Her doctor told her to aeek employment, which she did, finding work with Mr. Hermann. ii.. him mrmm 1uat irmRI tha wav. When aha went into hia office, aho' saya, she immediately recognised Mr. Hermann as her one and only eoul mate. When tne neignoora oessn ro oiu dard talked It over with hia wife, and then brought the suit against tha reM estate man. ' Mra. Stoddard's aulle againat the members of tha Hermann family are baaed upon their comments on her relatione with the broker. SET BREAKS; GIRLS FIT; ROBBERS FLEE S' ae-eBSnaaBBwawa.eaaa Society Buds Flee in Night- clothes to Find Shelter in Frat House. Washington, Pa., Jan. 4.-rAroused from sleep by the operations of burg lars, the Misses Marguerite and Marls Drennen, prominent society girla, who were In their home alone with their In valid mother, endeavored to escape at 2 o'clock thla morning by lowering them selves from their bedroom window with a rope made from a sheet While both were suspended the Im provised rope broke and both girls were stunned by the fall. They revived later, and in their nlghtclothes fled across a vacant lot to the Phi Kappa Sigma fraternity house of Washington and Jefferson college and aroused the Inmates. The aiudents gave the girls wraps, and, summoning four policemen, inves tigated tbe burglary. The robbera had fled without booty. The Misses Dren nen. while suffering from shock and the cold, were not seriously Injured by their fall. Their mother .was not awakened by the burglars. BORROWED HOME. V m' ti '.'5. ':,''-' Vis ..;('' '... ' ' U''iiami: is for some people . ; to disttaguish the genuine from the other kind The good we offer at, reduced prices are the' best that -money can buy - not the kmd. , often found at clearance sales. Included in this sale are all Siuts, Coats, Skirts, Cravenettes and wearables for women' and children. ; HOTISE.HOLD NLCLSSITILS-PRICLD LOW Blankets 10-4 White Wool Blankets, reg - ., ular-$6 value special .S3.K5 xil-4 White Wool Blankets, reg ular M, value Special.. S3.90 V Jl-4 White Wool Blanketa, reg ular IT valuer Special. 4,6p '11-4 Gray Wool Blanket". r Hiula 17 value special.. S4.&5 Comforters 71x90. Malah Comforters, sllko- line covers, regular IS value Special ; ..3.65 ; Tlx0 Heavy Sateef) Malah - Comforters, regular 4 value-- SDOclal ' . ' TJa7 Heavy Comfortera, fancy , r- topa, regular H-00 valueSpe clah SZ.IO Henhla Talvat aa-Orlental and floral patterns. 7xB4 Itk, regular 11.60 apecial .SI. 15 Coral Bath uga Waahable, non-fadable. red. blue .green patterna; regular ll.60--pe-clal Kobe Bags Beautirui iigni Srtterna, J7x8i regular 1 1. 60 , value special vi.oo Avmlaatev Door Bugs Floral and orlenUl paAtern lwss inches; ;. ragular,, 11.78 re clal . x.xw Brasselette Bags S7x54; reg ular II value special . .BOf Chinawarc 1 11.00 Plata ........... S2.SO 11.75, Plate .1.2 M.I0 Plato ......... ..1.65 11 25 Plata no puto 5i'55 11.75 Plata ;..';.' Lot 12.50 Plato. i....B1.40 $S.S5 PUto ,i,...1.25 11.00 PUto ..,..... 95 U5 Plato 95 ti kA Plata ........... 80 1.25 Plato . AV3 1.15 Plata , SSS 1.00 Plato P? 10.75 : Plato 4U $0.60 Plate t. a.iKS 11.21 Chop JJian .imsiiv CXOOOXVATB POTt 4.00 Pot ,5'S5i & :::;:::::::::f f:fg 11.25 Pot ,...1.70 111 110.1 i; CWQGOXaATB UVXM A A A fiats ..1-1 i.OO Bet '25e,J .60 8et 3.i II est . -i ."; "I'-. . I 0 TAHXABDS 1.00 Tankard 60 Tan Hard 25 Tankard. WATIB A3TD WUTB XTS 110.00 Set ............ 8.00 Pet 7.00 Bet ........... 4.00 Set 1.60. Bet ., :f-,T; BAXAO IXXS , 9.00 Bet ............f 5. 1.60 Bet ............ .$4. it fct .............A3. 4.60 Bet $2.6 BBIAD ABB BUTTXB rum ;-.v. - IL00 Set, half doaen 2.95 4.60 8et, half doaen ..t2.x5 , DflAS ABB OBBAMBB 1.76 Bet ,..,.........ft.4; 2.76 Set I '"2i 1.60 Set t;2f 2.00 Bet .............. 5j 1.76 8et ..tl.4 TBA BBTB three-Pleoe. mm'gk, tt8:::::::::r.:H 12.60 Set ...S1.40 OTJTfl ABB BAVOBBI yaif Posoaw' !T.50 Bet ,f395 1.00 Bet .....3.40 ...a 'yAjncABB nm - 111.60 XCutoplan War ,f 8.TS I ' ; ; i ', v., ".;:'. '. ' Outfitting Comp Eastern any The Store Wherg Yo0r' Credit Is Good. Washington and Tenth Streets I VriVV VAU U L U U Woman's Experience , in Holding Down a Western Kansas Claim. From the Fort Worth Record. Fort Worth haa as her guest a woman who haa given such demonstration ot grit, determination and independence as Kn taw wnmeil can lav claim to. She Is Mrs. Luceppa Itymus, and she Is In dulging in a bit of an outing and a visit to a daughter here, after spending 1( lonesome months on a quarter.' section claim near Dodge City, Kansas. - , . "About two years ago. I deolded I would pick out a claim in Kansas and went to Dodge City and from there out about 17 mtles'and settled on 100 acres. I had only a small amount of money and less Income and didn't know just how I would get along,' said Mrs. By mus. MA family living about two and one half miles oft had added onto their house and did not need a little room they had used before. They let me have this s a 'borrow' and moved it for me to a place on land on which I filed. I am to give It back to them whetf I am through with it. , t . . M This little room is Just about five feet tall, about 12 feet wide and long and I have to stoop to -get in It. One -i .k.a a vlnrinw frame window in that respect it is stylish. ' The walla, Of ratUers, outside and Inside,.' are wnitewasnea, the work of my own hands. The bed la 'mm PRAGHGi 1 SHOULD BE And the Proper Care of cYour Teeth Should Be the Cardinal One Good health means sound, teeth. Oftod digestion means sound teeth. A pleasant smile gleans sound teeth. ' A pretty mouth means. sound teeth. A wholesome appearance means sound teeth. A sweet breath means sound teeth. A visit to Dr. Wright means sound teeth. . ... .i 1. f. .Ai...Mal VmnArikAtrAA in ftlP The money spent for skilled aeniai wqw.i?iuuu uWwa few advantagesyenumerated abQve. Don't let another year or month pau with out having your teeth placed in -perfect condition. -Yoa: can have done at Ais office with the greatest skill. and least possible discomfort. -We have robbed Se dental chair-of.all its terrors. With our treatment, vthe most sen sitiye people willnot complain. v vy. ' ... -.: - GOOD SET OF TEETH dC Art ON "RUBBER PLATE. .... tD J.UU BEST SET OF TEETH $Q A A ON RUBBER PLATE tDO.UU ' aa a.aa . a v. W r.nn DR. B. E. WRIGHT, SST , 342 Washington Street, Corner Seventy -nPFICE HOURS- A. M. to5 P. M.; 7:30 to 8:30 P. M.; .SpNDAYW A M. to 1 P. M. PHONE MAIN, 2118 TWELVE YEARS IN PORTLAND b ... t of wild animals. I got most of it ss X needed Ht from neTghbors who lived ibout three miles off. wa snowbound three days and It looked like 1 wafi about to run out of something to eat but the sun came out and drove the Snow away and X found my way to the neThereVas a few months whent .X thought I would lose my claim.- I left it for a while to help soma ot my chil dre" and when I gafback other parties had filed on it and wanted mr to pay ihVm to Tleave. I took It in the courts and 1 won, hot I had to Ale again because I had not stayed oil It. This waa about 18 months ago, and when X filed the cond time t geolded not to r claim at alL And I dldn When I left the other day I had lived there more than 18 months? had kept a little gar den: raising what few Products I.couiA I had 10 acres in wheat. But I had to buv most all I ate, and a pension of 111 a month helped and more than paid for them. Butl.had to help my glrU of planks, colored , Indigo blue, but It elves comfort at night. There is plenty of cover and, I never get very cold. A small DOX IS my cnair ana wrior una ery a If my eating table, and J 'have two or thraa nutMu aaucera and platea, ' That la all there la In the room, '1 cooked meals such ss they were out of doors On ground fire, in bar becue style. But I did pot. keep much meat or' food around the house because and It kept me scheming all the time. m "Coyotes swarmed, it seemed. around my house at night, and sometimes. It seemed nunureaa " time. Their shrill cries lasted all night, but . 1 soon got , used to it and slept aound. Other wild beasta alao.came around and mixed their hideous growls with the coyotes, but nons ever bothered mlaZyj2?h mnrA trouble than anything, the prairie graa i being tvll Of ratUers. I was never bitten though. One day. 1 remember, ratUer popped UD 111 III J JJO.t.1 tv a vs. . feet away, and my little girt was with me. I" feared . ahe , would be bitten. I was carrying a basket and in jrwas onlr one lump of coaL Thla was my oSly chacXT! took It and threw It with all my might straight at tho tu 0' the hlslngvrepUle. . Itatruck . him square in tha mouth j and he tumWed over, writhing In pain, but not dead. In a moment he was up again, and I knew he would fyrt for tb girl and1 ma. But ' .nnit ' tnr one mora attack. and with a chip of the prairie knocked Mm down again. This time ha was too badly hurt to bother us and we went our way safe. And what a relief it was. But the snakes were fairly good: after that and I never met many that would follow me r keep ma from f etting out vf4twaspr'stty- lonesome away? out thero on the Pralrla, but omehoiror i tha noveltv -Of it all. gV. welo'ftg, it larue "and nlghtr, were much longer; but I felt that the i land was wortn tne "uurij the only way I had of getting what the law said I was entitled to. When I left the claim several daya ago to com to Fort Worth I had spent a few days mors than 16 months on it, and I -will get my certificate from Washington In a, few days."; y-'-r-' :'- . ;-v- Without the canteen. Alcoholism la tbe American Army ;. - and Other Armies Compared.' . Th oomparatlvs figures concerning alcoholism in tha. United SUtea army and those of foreign nations tell story which- the, Army Aand Nayy Journal commenda to the attention of those per sona who oppose the restoration. of the army canteen. The figures .for the United States army are for the year 190S and those relating to foreign armies are for tbo latest rear obtain, able !'' .v... " . -. Th ' sdmlsalon : rate In s th ; United States for the year was ao.tr per Loos es men strength 1 in the British army, 1.09; French. 0.2lf Prussian, 0.08; Bj. varlan, 0.08: Putch. 0.24; Ruaslan, a0.1 ; Spanlh,r.01, andin the Belgian, 0.16. Th return of death rates is very mea gre, these 'for the American army relat ing only to troops within the continent al boundaries of the United States. The death rates per 1,000 of mean strength TO Ms Mil Way. ' OfZS AX i30 , Continnous Bkatlng All Day. . - Cars Every Ten lttnaiss. ar' as follows, UnlteUt, 0.02 In 1L or nearly all, ths armies toA which the admission rates for alcohoH lam are srlven above the troops ar sen? I plied with malt liquors and some wli anirita. : In : tha united States army. alone is the soldier forbidden . to pur-t chase beer, or light wines at lib posi exchange, mow tnia , uepnvaiion np worked to his disadvantage and Injury is best told in tne ngures citeo. :-' ; .-v ? : ; : " .-1 ' ' , ; 4 Iiegal Bxcase. ' ... v y ' -yromsthe Washington Star.' ' ? "Rastus. said th ne!ghbo "Td Ilk to borrow that mule of yours." ' " "Goodneas .sakes, boss,? was ths re commouat you rif do law acta of his ag-ent an' X. waa to lend dat mule out i woman' D no uoi oeior vu mrroaif or assasslnationl" ,f v ' ' "oooaneas .saxes, doss, waa Joinder, "I'd like to 'commodal but : J" had some 'sperienc wlf If a man is 'sponsible fob d scti
