' THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL?. PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING. JANUARY 12. X908.V f1ft end bequests, to Institutions hroughout the UnltM State tor the last year up to : $163,000,000, which break all records of the kind In the history of the country. In ios fius,' 181.000 was tha total of sifts and be quests and 10 years before the total waa only 13J.7o.OOO. The Rockefeller benefaction of 1907 amounted to 4t, 600,000. of which the biggest item, asz, 000.001). went to the eeneral board o education. During 107 Mrs. Russell Sure made aifta amounting to IlS.IOO. 000 and Mr. Carnegie's reoord waa $13, IfeO.wo. ur. L. K. rearsons or vmcago rave 1126.000 to elxht email colleges to found an art museum. It la Interesting to note that tha lnatltutlona to which the biggest, gifts have .been mad rank mm luiiuwi. Wjridy;vCity;Brcscnts;:Coii- c m trastto Pacific Coast in SK0 SPSttfsa Mi tii public Improvements. )..t 17,S4T,400 ' . Fact That ' Unemployed UibV0.1 ,.. . - ' , - T j In this tendency, of millionaires "to j Overrun Almshouses nd n A miiuon. : ': Even Seek Prison Shelter, fcyv. ' ,il w; h ,. -,..,,:..,.., . f- ., .x,;;.' I numuer of. years past. Xarafcaa's Taxes. " Tha latest broadside, at President Ilarahnn of tha Illinois Central, fired In tha name of Btuyvesant .Finn,, the militant former executive of the. rail- hla local attorney. Maxwell ; '..';; (Special Corraspondenct.) ' ' Chicago, Jan. 11. Tha whotosala cuM w.v i,V .... tins- down of payrolls throughout tha I Edgar, disclosed soma interesting fig. middle-wast has now swelled th nor- ure" regarding the 'taxes paid by. the . .nana MiMti.. ..vnmiatlon" recipient of a $40.000-a-year salary. It . ..... . "-" , . V . i seems mat ill a year was Mr, Harm ' which throngs the cheap lodging bouses I nans contribution to the cubllo ex Of Chicago aacb. , winter, aven in the chequers, levied on a personal property . .m. .'.". ot 1100. This year an- u..v ,MrivU. ...u. . . ' other cipher was added to tha assess- nearly 100,000. One unfortunate from ment and Mr. Edgar says It waa the ' Denver, a man of 07, who bad Just ona district attorney of the railway who -i-u.i . ... .n.. mfimr appeared to ii tor a reduction for nickel left, waa starting lira anew aner nrhn. m)i thm iuum n.i. '..losing $100,000 In mining Ventura. He I unkindly refused. In the years l05- and bad not had a, full meal for several r. naranan receivea.iiow.oou in daya and tha throngs he found In Chi-1 ealnry. which helped , some In paying i nra diaoouraaed him and ha finally sum taxes. , Mr. jcisn s attorney aays I. "ound employment In a suburb. now that he expects to have a -majority VjT Kach nlgbt aeveral hundred T Ha wMsirrk VtslVsk i hstsatl livftll hnt ' itft sandwiches from a wagon atatloned on I tena to we duuea or preaident of the the weat aide. All of tha cheap lodging 1 pig uway . or wnion he was tue head house are overcrowded; tha. Bridewell for ao many years, .until .the Harrlihan ia filled to overflowing ' by men who I coup in Illinois Central stock caused have broken Into it rather than go nun- mm to a defeated for reelection. KTTTf and the county almshouse Is full to ,. letters Oe Astray. Lfi .VS.f boeirVeeS Tn m,mn ,etter n1 Si&,.,Vlt.Wt vhl SSTi.non xi-mV and 'elyed Chicago nostofflca last v yJft Jfrini 1 tha mlMlonsMd Vr, Incorrectly addreeaeJl. Theaa fl- .i. j ' r.j;V.r. . . . . l'n uncie ram worxs out n the demands put upon them. ".,-,, handling mails In this city, where each ijSJ?i n.-!U If thnnmnd? of Tear th ,nc- n business amounts ..? hiPihY!d. J? 1.1 J of f " some aoh y' th Increaea bualneaa araounta ? V.1?' 4h.'i $1,000,000. Laat year the Increase yM.9.? ,"nleiL5?:m?"'-ut i5? ir.6.Ti currency waa found loose in the 'mall bon' "fotT. WniSM uJSS K2 wediov.'Vt0 the,7t.m8e the taken on for the winter wora aa uauai. Dre.n. fdri hniMtnJ w.a h.n ,. J.?ni. V.-Iai iaLrtof the Pre,'nt 'derJ building' was begun the rThlaf 0 J?.? 'I' fri lumber hualnesa of the Chfcago . poajof f ice Vnltea States, where the ice. Juinber j amountM t0 jo.000,000 tone a yeti but u IK vun.ndg.rvndu gg:- hh; s4' J Is expected thar tne money nnKency 70.000.OOO tons a year and. for-that , will soon be moOUM in lht ' tha nor- on th , c,eJk h b rnal amount .of mployment will be .of- ln cr0W(Q and crampe, quarters waa rea- 'orkina iZA r.H .; .f th nnemnloved wu. "u" Brn,Pe quarters ever tr "r-,r;r-"--h. Hnwvf. the 4n"r :nop? "t a v ,0r,- Vane i.iik. V h supplementary ouuaing. will ne rur onejf iS Sffrt. rilrT."i.SS.gard"co.nt! Of the unskilled class for many years. ,t $6,000,000. One of the few poafc- A , SMoexTsr - uoverna oiiice employes wno nave witnessed C y Government of corporations by re- this growth la the postmaster's private celvershlp, which was tried out here secretary. Miss Bertha Dueppler. who laat week on the Chicago & Milwaukee the same energetic 1 young woman who Klectrlo railway was. brought to an end climbed the flagstaff on the temporary ao summarily that such experiments are building to rescue the flag that had not likely to be repeated. The receiver- been forgotten in the hurry of removal ship waa had on the eve of the interest to the new building. She la studying payments without notice to the com- law in a night school and will soon fcany and on the complaint or an un- ", moun n ao noi expen known person who claimed $2,600 -of Pr"c,'2",aw wl,,le her Present aal- atock in the company, but who was not ary 01 z.ouu continues. a stockholder of record. It was a com-I White Hand oolety. plets surprise to President A. C. Frost. tar tha heavv cosntructlon WOrK fculldln Its road into Milwaukee waa " P .Si "I'll" carried on without letup 'during th 1 In- thf) m k Hand society, their organls tenae ey etrlngency of the past t, th Hand society, has en, -12"' ES?ih,'2f ..USSSSS Italian detective, who Is fam- - 1UIIIUICICU. 1 ug ' " I nna in bibua ffnn aasiMna a aaMHAHif the receivership dismissed It two days fium swretarr of state at Rome later. President Frost afterwards mad. J,u,j nb" r w57 secretSry and wlfi ,th.'.TmcKe. mad. wer. that the to company's curlUes had been used for Hand." "How to keep the secret . .ill ri- t..iir in" y" nav oifcoverea a uiaca Hana ,re J111 .C0JTKy ..k J? Klt member." and "How to reveal to the s4ngle dollar's worth of stock or bonds white Hand what vou have dlacovered for nearly three years, to5,wnbi5 wltnut at the unit time exposing time nearly $600,000 has been expended y0ur8elf t0 flanr 0f veneance' The Mr Permanent improvement, ana o- White Hand society of Chicago is com- rnmtunv hAfl AmDIA fundfl to COmDlet 1 1 -i a. 1 i as 1 vou nnu wwivw-- nrh n rir0lverfihlD should become a . precedent in the United States it would have become wealthy and are deter- , open wide the door to the most danger- mlned t0 drlve out the last of the ter- ous assaults upon the fcurlty of cor- rorlst, by wh0m the Italian colony porata enterprise. Banks and jmercan- of thl clt M weU others.-has been fate houses would not be safe from aim- known to suffer. Already 10 members liar thunderbolts.- ... of. the Black Hand have left Chicago. ' Kay Oat Saep Channel. ' Their living has been made by threat- "$ There now is prospect that an appro- enlng death or disaster to anyone who ; rlation biU fo? the lakes-to-th.-gulf "J"? 1Ciln!;LbtSnthVhvm Saen waterway nroiect will not be Doat- form of diversion that, they practiced ' " w 1 i 1iaIb MAfltA ln4 wattles poned by the present congress as any I i"V"k " wu..u ,.niai rivir .nri harhnr Mil will hi 1 not likely to remain a permanent ln- baldi and Vollnl, names that are fam ous in Italy, some of the members Thousands Are Buying furniture Now--Pufing this Great Determined Clearance - . ; At Oregon's Favorite Home furnishing Store V'.'. , ftr Greater than Clcaran . The scnsaUonalrcduonis on Office THIS SALE Of SALES 'Desks,; Dining Tables and;China ' v!u;: A Profit Yourself Now at this" Incomparable -Oosetsfor . Clearance: : : We have chosen .the three largest furniture stocksnamely : Office Desks, Dining Tables and China Cabinets. Since these must stand the greatest reductions in size, they must also stand the greatest cut in price, and must offer the grandest saving opportunities to the purchaser.'-These stocks have long been the pride of this establishment, but pride has no place long side of necessity and now the clear ance absolute immediate. Prices slashed to the very depth of possibility. Every Desk every China Cabinet every Dining Table must bow to the inevitable must sacrifice quality to the misfortunes of clearance. Read of these merciless reductions for Monday Tuesday Wednesday, v ' 1 t No Furniture House in the west has the excellent assort ment nor the magnificent qual ity of Office Desks as fill the floors we devote to this furni ture alone. Every conceivable sort of desk, from that - for the office with the modest income to the rich and massive pieces for bank and offices of: state, now reduced in the same way far below the mark of cost Mall Orders Given Our - Mest Careful and Prompt Attention No, 42-55 Quartered oak roll top; . regular $85.00. Clearance ........ i-5.00 , No. 40-60 Weathered oak. roll top: regular $85.00; Clearance f 45.00 'No. 333-60 Quartered oak, . roll top; regular $115.00. , Clearance feo.OO ' No. ' 333-72 Quartered oak, roll top;, regular $140.00, Clearance f 75.00 No. 563-A Quartered oak, roll top; regular $110.00, Clearance fST.OO No. 462 Quartered oak, roll top; regular $90.00, Qearanc f 48.00 No. 323 Quartered oak, roll top; typewriter attach ment; regular $60,00 Clearance..... fSl.OO No. 207 Quartered oak, roll top; regular $57.50, Clearance r ,.f 30.00 No. 343-60 Quartered oak, roll top; regular $47.50, Clearance i... f 24.90 x - : - - - - . : v k - w No. 329 Quartered oak. roll top, typewriter attach- ment: regular $70.00. Clear ance f 36.00 No. 60 Quartered dak, roll top; regular 4U.UU, Clear ance i21.00 No, 48 Weathered oak, roll top; regular $40.00, Clear ance .....v:.....fai.oo No. 40-60 Mahogany roll top; regular $85,00, Clear anc f 45.00 No. 60 Bankers roll top, quartered oak; regular, $130, Clearance.... 69.00: No: 0050 Flat top. quartered oak; regular $110.00, Clear ance ..f60.00 No. 818 Flat top, quartered oak; regular $95.00, Clearance 51.00- No. 6130 Flat top; regular $40.00, Clear ance ........f21.00 No. 0343 Quartered oak, flat top; regular $30.00, Clearance 1T.50 Desks that reflect the highest embodiment of material, con sistent labor and expert skill, designed by masters of-office mechanism. Desks that in ev- ery particular meet the demand of modern office requirements. See them on our third floor. " - Note the remarkable savings. OFFICE CHAIRS AND TABLES X GREATLY REDUCED inn ii Jkrl " 11 3 4' dm Richly Exquisite China Cabinets for Immediate Convincing Clearance Three Days Under Cost Artistic furnishings for the well-equipped dining room con taining an every assortment of choice woods, rare carvings and exquisite plate and leaded glasses, oval, and mission styles. No. 615 Regular $65.00 Cabinet, Clearance ? 33.00 No. 610 Regular $35.00 Cabinet, Clearance $18.00 No. 618 Regular $40.00 Cabinet, Clearance f 21.00 No. 5024 Regular $22.50 Cabinet, Clearance $12.50 No. 350 Regular $50.00 Cabinet, Clearance f2T.50 No, 805 Regular $75.00 Cabinet, Clearance $39.00 No. 650 Regular $95.00 Cabinet, Clearance $51.00 No. 604 Regular $25.00 Cabinet, Clearance $13.50 No. 3339 Regular $40.00 Cabinet, Clearance $21.00 No. 663 Regular 470.00 Cabinet, Clearance $37.50 No. 807 Regular $175.00 Cabinet, Clearance $90.00 No. 800 Regular $200.00 Cabinet, Clearance $105.00 MAIL ORDERS SKILLFULLY ATTENDED Largest, Finest StGck of Extension Dining Tables in the West Now at Prices Far Under those Ever Quoted on Like Quality of Furniture Six and eight-fpot Extension Tables, square and round pedestals, best quartered and weathered oaks, highest polish, ex quisite carvings. :' No. 517-8 Regular $47.50 Table,' Clear ' ance $25.50 No. 20-8 Regular $70.00 Table,' Clear--ance $36.00 No. 380-8 Regular $85.00 Table, Clear ance $45.00 'No. 516-6 Regular $35.00 Table,' Clear ance ..,$19.50 No. 534-8 Regular $50.00 Table, Clear ance $2T.00 No. 456tf-8 Regular $40.00 Table, Clear ance ;$2i.oo No. 531-8 Regular $30.00 Table, Clearance... Cheaper Tables correspondingly reduced during this greatest of three-day clearances,' MAIL- ORDERS CAREFULLY FILLED V ; " x r.-iT.so THESE WONDROUS CUTS for Three Days Only MOIND A Y TUESDAY, WEDNESDAY big general river and harbor bill will be, tiecausa ot prevailing financial condl- - tiona. Advocates of the deep channel down the Mississippi valley expect to urge, against any eastern opposition, that the taxpayers of Illinois and of the states from Chicago to the Gulf , of - Mexico already have expended millions of dollars toward such a water- - way and-that It is therefore not ln the same category with most projects for which federal aid Is sought. The amount which will be asked of tha fed eral government will be much less than Chicago In Its sanitary canal. Illinois In Its f 20,600,000 appropriation voted, and the southern states already hav rrovidea toward a deep, waterway. The " Illinois situation has been the keystone one, Dut now tne airricaities and oppo- ion involved in it are rapidly being ;ioarea up, ana opponents or tnis mid dle-west project can find ln ' It no f rounds for argument It is likely hat one result of this Illinois contest will be the creation of a state corn mis sion to have charge not onlyof the Chicago sanitary canal but of jether ca nals wjtnin me atate. titutlon ln Chicago. ELECTRICITY V Chicago Physician Discovers Every Man Is Walking Generating Plant. Chicago, Jan. 11. Discovery of a meth od for the generation of energy within the human body Itself the nearest ap- q?he New Year's gift of $8,000,000 proacb to the secret of life yet achieved In the triumph of , adence waa today ' bv John D. RorVflfnlW in tution in, Chicago brlnga the total of TEETH EXTRACTED FREE - WhcnPlates or Bridges Are Ordered All Work at Half ?rice for a short time to introduce the "Electro Painless System". Full Set. that fit. .. . . . .$5.00 Gold Crowns, 22-k. ,f . ,$3.50 Bridge Teeth,- 22-k. . . ; .$3.50 Gold 'Fillings . . .$1.00 Silver Fillings ........ 50 : Guaranteed for 10 Years. ; Open Evenings. THE ELECTRO j DENTAL PARLORS 303 Washington St; cor. 5th, , Opposite Olds Kingrs. 1 " 1 ' ..... ' announced to tha American Association for the Advancement of Science by Dr. J. m. Slebel. a Chicago physician. Dr, Siebel's discovery ranks among sclen tlflo men -with the successes of Edison, Marconi and Roentgen and deals with the same principle electricity. Experiments conducted for years. Dr. Slebel announced today, have brought perfect aomonstraiion oi that electricity, stored UD cular structure of the human frame, can be released and made to do work. This work la the prolongation of life through tho additional vitality supplied to the .human body working as Its own electrical generator. -,, w , V Nearly one year ago Dr. Slebel an nounced that nutritive eiementa, sucn am ainahol. sugar, fats. etc.. during tbeii consumption by the human body, act as generators ot eiecincny m uw mmi' ' tnr. hut numerous batteries that com' Krlse tho muscular . structure of the uman ' frame. . At the time there waa only one link missing to mates me theory perfect The oxygen carrier ol tho ' blood, oxyhemolobln, would not yield to the electric force generated In the miniature Daneries or me uwiy. During the last year, s Dr. Slebjal has succeeded in the construction of bat teries on a- working scale. In which the nutritive combustibles necessary to form the connection between the batteries and the system have been created. Ball Dress of Stamps. ' . London Daily Mall. At a ball in Bermuda a wonderful dress was worn, and ln th maktnj of It over 30,000 stamps were -used, - Years were spent in collecting the. stamps and three weeks in the making of the dress, which was of the finest mus'.in. The woman called upon her friends to help her, and the dress was covered with the stamps, of all nations.-, They were not put on anyhow, but ln an elab prate desirru ' -. ' ' On the front of . the bodice wa an eagle made entirely of brown Columbian stamps. . Suspended from . the bird's talons was a globe made of very old bill revenue stamps. On each side of the globe' waa an American flag, having Stripes ot rad and blue stamps. ' On the back of the bodice was coir lection of foreign stamps in the form of a Bhield, in tne center of which waav a portrait cut from old revenue stamps. A picture hat covered with red and blue aUnifia ,vaa worn wltb tha dresa. ' Great January . Clearance Sales Throughout the Store Jewelry Section Monday . . ALL CUT GLASS AT Exactly One-Half HOBSOH WANTS FEDFMJWER CJongressman Wants a Bill Passed Appropriating Money fdr Plant. (Washington Bureau ef The Journal.) Washington, Jan. 11. Captain Rich mond Pearson Hobson, who gainea fame during the Spanish war by a brave exploit rfn destroying the federal ship to obstruct the enemy's harbor en trance, now purposes to add to tnat fame by causing the establishment of a government newspaper ln whloh official news Is to be published. He has a bill to appropriate $75,000 for a plant and $225,000 for expenses of operation of the Ctaxette. which ia to be much like tho gazette of Germany Issued undeal annAKiflsInn tha o-rwrA rri rvi ant PerhaDs Hobson'a scheme does not merit attention and therefore adverse comment may be superfluous. However, the bill of the Alabama representative to the abuse which has grown up ln the publication of the Congressional Record. The other day, Congressman Wallace of Arkansas arose In his place with three bulky manuscripts ln his hand, having obtained from the czar who rules the house permission to talk exactly one minute. He pronounced the opening sentences of the three speeches "Tho Tariff," "Good Roads," and "Inheritance Tax" asked permis ion to extend hla remarks in the Rec ord. which was granted, and then he sat down, to await the printing of his campaign addresses ln the Record, after wnicn to ' rranK' oui io nis aamir.ni constituents several thousand copies o each epecch to be carried free to Ar- Ksnfas and distritUTi io nin in mr. Wallace's caxhnaism for reelection. This may be taken as a sample of most of the addresses wnicn appear in the Record, and which has degenerated from the fuatetlon it was designed to perform into largely a means wnereDy members of both houses get to their constituencies with matter wnicn is to be used to boom them for reelection. ADMINISTRATORS SALE. Share fa This Great money-Saving Opportunity. No fake about this great sale! It's a renulne clearance of all present stocks regardless of what they cost us. Ex traordinary bargains throughout the s'tore. Don't overlook this the greatest aula Avent of the year! Mo Allen & Mc Donnell, the store noted for goods at, furnishes opportunity to draw attention lowest prltes. CAN'T REB1R GETTING MARRIED Spendthrift Sued by Wife Who, Says He Blows Too Much Money on Wine. New York. Jan. 11. That a settle ment of the suit for alimony brought against Henry G. Moore, formerly, of Philadelphia, had been made was an nounced last night by George S. Gra ham, attorney for Mrs. Moore. She aaya there Is due her 19,000. Since the suit was started the abil ity of Mr. Moore to spend money be came known. He is a son of the late Andrew M. Moore, who accumulated a fortune In the distilling buslneBs. Henry G. Moore had himself declared a bankrupt because he couldn't Keep track of his liabilities. Attorney Abraham Snydecker said last night that Mr. Moore really could not remember overnight where he spent , his Income of S2.000 a month. But he I gets rid of It all and cannot take care of BUILDING THAT IS THE PRIDE OF 0. A. C. g. ,.,iW...,..inlj,m..,w,Miui..)ii.i.wniiii' iiiiiwnww'Hi)fwvi y.nKiw-wu now; i itinujU'wy yifiy.iyiiTOi ii ; : --jr ft t i) - wi i . , Waldo nallthe conseyatory oi music,' school of bouscbold science . and home for young women at tending tbe Oresob Asricoltural college, recently, constructed at" i coat ot 175,000. I - ' . ;; a wife besides, the- attorney declared. "Why, Mr. Moore recently received $150,000 ln accumulated Interest on hla fortune," said Mr. Snydecker. "In two months he spent it, all. without opening a bank account, and ha does not know whnra It went. "One night Moore bought $50,000 worth of Jewelrv and gave it- all away, and he can't remember to whom he gave It " According to Attorney Snydecker, his client Never worked ln his life. Never keot a bank account Spends more than $26,000 every year and cannot ten wnere ur now ui mymuw 'mnanda liflO a ftlrht for wine. " Never drinks any intoxicant but wine, although his father neaoea a Dig wnis Itav firm. t . Never walks in the city, but uses a cab if he but crosses tne street. Pays $6,000 a year for a New York aprrtment. , , ... Pays $600 per 100 for cigars "made 0 l wavi wears a bouttonlere. for which his florist has grown a special flower. The atorney said that he asked his client about the marriage which re sulted in the separation, and that Moore told him this story: "Well, sir, I don't remember getting married. But one morning l round a young laoy in my noma. m- prised, sir, ana aaia bo. nny, ucnr, don't you knowthat we were married lRst nightr saT3-Bhe. 'Well, if that Is what you say, i guess wo wer, uui x don't remember anything about it,' I told her, and since then she has claimed me as her husband." . k II MILITARY' .y ACADEMY PORTLANOORE!vf; A " Boarding" ana Day School for loung Man and . .Boys. - . v j, Preparation for cot leges, U. a Military and Naval Academic. , ' Ac- ; jredited ,, to Stanford. Berkeley, - Cornell. Am herst and all State Uni Vrsitlesnd Agricultural Colleges. Manual . train Ing. Business . course. . The principal has had i yurr experience la Port land. Comfortable quar. . ; tera,.iBeat environments. Make - reservations" now. For Illustrated catalog and other; UteratuVe ad- J. VV. HILL, U. D rlaeisal a4 Proprietox. ALASKA S POPULATIQF IS HOT IHCREASING Governor Uoggatt Peports That No More People Are Settling in the North. (Washington Bareaa of The Journal.) ' Washington, Jan. 11. No Increase In population during the past year, is the report of Governor Hoggatt makes to the president. He says: ' -' ."The Increase of population in , the Prince William sound and Copper River valley has been mora than toff set by di minished population : in the 'Gastineau channel towns and tn the Fairbanks and Nome mining districts. - This population Is distributed according to beet data ob tainable about as follows: First ludloiai division, 9,000; Second Judicial division, with Nome as Its,- center of population, or judicial -..division.- with Fairbanks and Yalde aa centers of pop- Third 11.000; Fairban Ulat4on.ll.00Q. "This Is a very liberal eBMmate of the permanent whtte populaton of Alaska, but-does not inr-hidf .000 or" 7.P-00 people of mlxwd tint ionalltins who aia employed in t!.e i nanes, ciuiuei'lca ' i -I t MAYOR'S WALNUT OIL flaatorea Color to Gray Hair or Board lIUkM tnm llkto.t km U kkHk wllhl. t ham. A klf 4 eiu. iMriiariwu prrail(ia, i.tni. i pan lnif, ywiuwlj kraltv, tutlj.ppUMl. .MUI thotla, rrukoS.a 0tHU.w, Tn .11 klc kkarkHl will um mum katrtofrn MMu4 kcaHk. bnwI.IU dtrai,l, tmr kvUn h Ur( wltk hoi vlll Mtcffmt 84 kr tMiln . kill. frov RAkBKBS a.d pmpl. y,i-( H. Art jrar drmitiriM r H r H . v rrlwkr Mil trfal alu.b , llwm.lMklk.la.. S M. JkMrr. tuf Muatt inn ara Mayor Walnut Oil Co. M. L2827WolUaf At.. Kaaiai City, Ms. U.S. A, , and railroad construction: durincr tlm summer and who leave at the close of the season of activity. There has been no addition to tfi population attached toth soil and en gaged in Its cultivation. '.There has been no 'decided lncrtn. In the valuation of property . in th towns of Alaska, nor ln the valuation ot - the Industrial properties scattered throughout the. district." Senator Knox on Memory Training. s ' Washington Herald. - Senator ' Philander Chas Knoa- was driving a friend from the railroad sta tion to hla farm at Valley Forse when an Incident occurred . which calh-d to -. mind & certain; pagxRgtt from I'np' "Kssay on Man.",- The visitor i'i-.i-l thejiues, and Senator Knox, mud, t the . surpriae of his E-"ft, tuoit it and' gave tha lines "following-. "How did vou happen to know (iat? ha was asked. . "If you wiM repeat !'y l!o f the Easay." nat.l ino m-f i"r, ' I i . you the j un'f t, fur J kt,-,w tl II. y t(,ilii,. v )'i i. .' 1 r i word of It. 1 t tention all my i: enl when I a trie ('-r Our:.: 000 vers. fjf.M