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Newspaper Page TextTHE- OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL', PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, JANUARY 3, 1803." APPROPRIATIONS SLICED! ' SALARIES RAISED DEfllD CUTIIG OF WHEAT RATE TTmnttlln flfmrnva 4r 1?f rrTlt uouncu uets uut rruning jiniio-juemuers. .. ; OE." & N; for 65 Cents I ' , : tltTAAH Tlnrvf VATlf l 1 TTa1iWa" nnrf flirts Pock- ' -. etbookWascs : Take Sudden Ascent. (Special Dispatch . to The Joarnal.) Pendleton, Or., Jan. , 25 At The recommendations of tbe ways and i the klntf of , report I , get from that meeting Of tb Umatlll " County ean eommfttee far the annrODrlatlbms I !.!c- ' : Lm. '.n l.i ..vi. rufc. I riMin nvwoM' eMetlnA fbla aftAr ?2VJ? bwvul,!;?t0Uhr duty noon, C. A. Barrett of Athena pre Matw"If WArutiSfW. siding, it was decided that X85.00O KiTrftPitat'tJ be "ordered, member baring for the present year were badly snubbed by the majority in the city council yes terday. . The slashing eliminated the ,500 appropriation for a 'city labora tory, city chomlst and , bacteriologist Nearly 109 members of the Women's club were present and aeveral -epone in favor ef the appropriation, but the word bad gone out to defeat the measure and the bis ten saw that It was properly Shelved. "Yesterday's f debate '." again ; brought "Bute JFood and Dairy ' Commlsaioner Balley'a office before the publlo In an unfavorable Hgbt ' Counefiman Kellaher and City Market Inepector Mrs. uaran A. Evans declared that Bailey stated at m. maetinsr of the Retail Grocers' asso ciation that hla office was unable and unequipped to conduct bacteriological eiamlnations of food. To 'add to this, v;s. Evans testified that she had taken food to Mr. Balley'a office many times and had been unable to, get an analysis of the food. Mrs. M. L. Hidden also t Atri that she had been poisoned by I oysters which she purchased at -a sup posedly first class grocery store, and. Mtnougnsne rsponeu mo state iooa commninmir, - heard anything in regard to the matter. . Delivered iusplcious - rood, "5 1 Dr. Victoria I Hampton also stated that she had taken auspicious food to the sUte food commissioner for eam- Inatlon and tnat 5 sent it w V-,-lis to be examined by the chemists at the state agricultural co nio, nothing from tha analysis. but heard from tha analysis, aunougq some four or nv years n Councilman Kellaher also testified to similar cases and atated In rpl;r to Councilman WiiaF proposition to. aend food to Corvallis for analysis that the college authorities charge a fee for their work? He also said that the food labo ratory about to be Installed by the fed eral government would not be available for city purposes because it waa placed here for the sole purpose of examining food passed In Interstate commerce. , Councilman Wills and others con tended that Bailey bad atated that be could perform the tri1ff,1 amlnatfons desired for the city. Be. cause of the dispute as to whether ha could or could not perform tha work, many preaent expressed wonder that Bailey waa not present to atata hla aide "'councilman Bennett opened fire for the majority by declaring that the ap propriation for the laboratory would not be the only cutting that had been out lined for the afternoon'a orograra. tie aid that he had always 1'" levies for the city's taxation unUl this j ear when he Joined In for a low levy. Game of Bluff. . r -Why didn't you back me op i then T asked Councilman Rushlight. , when 1 moved to make the le-y 4. miUa ln- !JbSim? thought Vou were bluff In?" replied 1 Bennett . . . 'T. nonce tnat yuu wm trtv niuri.' waa hubim' . , Bennett then t nf the c A 4lH.nt.1 that a food laboratory was not "e in the city, and that , ha would vote TMb Question ; t. ' ai hobby.ef, the Woman's club " ha aaciarea. "T have to wtand between the city, ana nobbles: Chief DbvM Campbell lias a bobby. It Is the re apartment He wants to get everything for the fire detriment that he possibly can. The iabo is true In the city engineer de partment, the Police apartment and all other departments thev all have their hobbies, but we nave 10 them and tne city, oiien anew iooa to u jmiu.-, 1 , convince a court and secure a convlc- gubscrlbed for that amount. tion would require cnem cw " . ..... . m0Bt Important matter taken mil wouia wwir.iuM w"""' ., 1 . . . ... purities. . - - ; I P was mai oi lowering in irwgu y?!''- X'Zml'ltA: rate from Umatilla county polnta to m. uWden Tnd other repFeaeniatives Portland from $3.15 per ton to $2.60 Lh wm!Ln.fiubJJ!? 7iM7.; ?ii:Jper ton. The association will make ed that ih purchaaed oysters , which lg itrODg fight to have the O. R. t she supposed were ir N rlva thla reduction, tasted dellclously but which made her. . Wf9 reancnon. ..If art A lliAAmn HsrlOUSlV 11L BhS t ., ... 1 1 Uere ' ' KEMAINS JlYSTlSUi Woe Other Items, ' tn..n h vote was finally called for there wss a great air of expectancy on the part of the women who tnourni they had a chance to win. When the announcement was fnaae py uiiubi. trtr Rirbiir it was found to be to a to cut out ' the laboratory. councu- . n.l.M mrmm nnt nriUAnt. i rnuncilmen Cottel. Dunning. Kellaher. Rushlight and, Vaughn voted for the Lfe . . fct f jjq.OOO from the " Strong 'V tTTmUmA Prim taea Wlra.t . Dublin, Jan. 26 The only result so far of Investigation by the Dublin castle authorities Into the disappear. ance e the Irish crown Jewels Tal- I'Xtifll ciunmanToncannon who 'room of the castle has been to en- wtS'KrinTco'uUm EE nlng voted against. ' - v - terj. . ine aurowucst uovwuiw "' x ruiiowirg tne.tignt on to mov., Deen detailed on the case nui cv t2SrXSS th.f fathom the problem confronting PrPril-.Ih.!:Kflio2nth-orBrVi! them and ther confess themselves A few facts, however, bare new engine bouaa at Tnira ana uiibbd miBSioners uujuir. -. . treeu was aUo cut oat. This waa done Jt u nQW Bald tnat ln addition to ligWwhSff u'l: th "two keys, kept W the control of 9TX42&SFt Sir Albert Vicars, custodian of the. the city was forgotten. Baiaries were jewels, there were fire more ln care raised in many Instances. . Although 0 0n,er officers at the castle. One tne ways ana ro, uviuinmr. 4 , . .n. 1.1. ,v. reoomrnend an lncreaae the council saw of Which may hare fallen Into the ritto wise the aaiariea of ix assiat. nMdg of . ,n -unauthorised person, ant engineers from $145 to $160 a T , , ... . m'u- month. About 10 other emplovea wera who Stole the precious regalia, Of raiaed from tio to 126 a onj4rnn Saint Patrick. It is a fact that Vlce- lng an added exponas of about $6,000 a ,r T,, ...f v- .v yw to the city. . . roy Aberdeen in July last, when the An itttmnt on the tart of Counclhnan ,v nrAamA Vlrara Kellaher to keep Superintendent Donald- 7 7 v aha h on of the street cleaning department on to resign but the Utter defied the bis sreeont aalary ot IflJ a month in- order mgigUng Upon a public Inaulry stead of raining him to $160. as recom- ' . " i,.ifeflon of mended by the ways and means commit- Into the robbery. Tne nesiiation oi the- castle autnormes to gram auca tee, was unsuccessful, : UNDER ARREST ". '7-:. - .MMeaMSSSMSSMM '.,'. J pKdgedetheUbsconding Cashier. Prom fe,.Xr7y.r.. iSeg to Assist in Untangl- ing Bank Affairs. CrauSSnm Vaughn then spoka upon aubject. and after devoting eight mlnutea to the topic in a tha aubject,. and . v. a wt.innr wuuinii wnicn u -" .niilaud him several times. .. down by Councilman Annana m a t m imi ra ruin. CyouV honor" rt4 Mr, A.nans I. ,W Vtfughn haaalreadr apoken . jgbt i mln- ntes ano snouia w dMayor "Lane" and Councilman Annand .L.l .A . h iimiftl colloouv on the failure" of the councl to appoint -an vSMwret 'Word Faaea. -riiiaM,M incpnsed. 1 Mr. Annand Jumped up and commenced explaining In turn, atating that the council had been compelled to pass the rule because of the practice of one or two members In monopolising tha, time of tha council '""We'hava . heard this humdrum and rot ao much that we wete forced to Daas tha rule, : oeciarea iouHtuuju Annand. A - , Than v.ncVin hrnke loose In another four-minute talk. In which he eald that the real reason , for cutting ; out the laboratory , appropriation was not fot Vjhe purpose of saving money. . being disguised, but we will get at It soon. ! The- word has gone out to cut, and you will see that It la lived up to despite what la aaid here in favor of the food laboratory or anything else they have decided to cut out of the appropriations.' " ;- Then followed a heated discussion In Which Councilman wills s quoted Bailey to the effect that Mrs. Evans had only reported impure food to his office but about nair a dozen times. Mrs. Evans entered, and stated that she - had never been able . to . get any results from Balley'a office when she did send anything - there for analysis. "Why, I sent Beveral specimens of milk to Mr. Balley'a office three days ago, she declared, "and au tne Bac teriological report i. couia ra irora th office Was from Mr. Bailey's as sistant, who said the milk was rotten. I knew that, but I asked him what was the matter with Itwhat the real cause of the impurities was. He said he did not know, ana tnat is always an Inquiry gives color to the current stories that persons high up In the vice regal court would be smirched by the disclosure as to the odloui orgies ln the tower where the Jewels were kept at night after Vicars had locked up and - gone home. ' . ' ' .. It Is broadly hinted that some one admitted to these "seances" made away., with the Jewels. Vanity Talr says the principal article stolen, a huge diamond star worn by the grand master of the Order of Saint Patrick at state cere monials, is lying at Mont de Plete, Paris, but cannot be redeemed be- Cardinal Gibbons Declares ; , Women "Who ! Encourage Sisters Are Guilty of Mur der Must Not Shirk Ee k sponsibilities. I , (Hearst Kewi by Leacest Leased Wire.) New York; Jan. 5. The World this morning prints tha following. Interview with Cardinal James Gibbons, in Balti more, on tha subject of the duties- of motherhood: v ' : . ' y . ' ' .. ... ' -"Any woman Who Instructs her neigh bor or friend who Is a wife bow to avoid tha responsibilities of mother hood, la taking as great a responsibility and committing' as groat, sin. a If she became tha accomplice of a murder. ar. In fact, this sort of thing la mur der of the moat cowardly kind. -"No doubt many women thoughtlessly discuss this subject with one another. It ia not unuaual in ail probability for older women to aaviae ineir youngei sisters, who are about to assume the relations of wifehood, not to bring children into the world for a few years, but to 'have a good time and travel.' TblS Instruction that baa been given the oung WUB is proDaoiy wuuoui un nowledge of tha husband Such a wife will la time Inevitably destroy her own happiness, aa well as that of her hus band. . . ' . - V ' jrov iMai oo nu "She may , think aha la enjoying her lf. durlns- tha excitement of certain indlaoretlona and dissipations that seem to fascinate Soma of tha American wo men within recent years, but tha really 'good time,' will never come to a wire who establishes herself among thla class of women and their masculine associates; , "Physicians and druarists or char acter are useful cltlsens, but It Is only those without consciences who are tne accomplices of that class of women who are determined to defeat the law of nature and the will of God. There are lawa In tha several states, I Udder- stand, orohlbitina the sale of the arti cles of prevention that are deadly alike to tha moral as well as to the physical health of both -men and women. These laws appear to be dead letters, aa they are not enforced. The social evil fl use tha term ln a mora general sense than It la uaualir applied) is a far greater evil in this country man tne arinxing nanit. it la true that the lower forma of the social evil and Intemperance in drlnk- ng are aiued evils: tney go uano-m-iand. Tha social eviL in all lta chases. la such a delicate subject to handle TTnltafl Preaa Leased Wire.) Seattle, Wash., Jan. 25. A special dla- cause the ticket has disappeared patch to .tha Star from Vancouver, B. C. gays O. C- Mathes, the absconding cashier of. the wrecked Exchange bank at Blaine. Washington, was arrested at Ashcroft, a C by Sheriff WiUiama, Ot Beiungham. . : . . 3 Mathes agreed to waive extradition and promises to return without oppo sition and render all assistance he can to straighten out tha tangled affairs of tha banic. : , JAGGED, HE M AGAITIST ROULETTE! LANDLADIES AIR IROUBlI III COURT r Ur : . Mix-up of Eooming House Property Leads toa Damage Suit. PmVArhlfll Rnnwhail Hlink hous keeper were heard by Judge Bro Tionrn vestaroay in tne triu uj. i. auif of Mrs. J. S. Corcoran agalnat Miss Frances C Powell. Mrs. Corcoran suc ceeded the defendant aa landlady of the house at 427 Salmon street, buying the funlture from her. She now charges th.t mi. tnwall removed much Of the furniture, ruga and dishes after she had looked over tne piaco, ng " different from an ear- of Fire Qaj to His Lit tle Old Three Thou. Speetal DUpttcb to Tea Joarsal.) Pendleton, Or Jan. 15. -Three in- dlctmentB for arambllng were filed by tract which aha signed without exam in niatriet Attorney PhelnS against Al ? " wbb quite Seyenty-seTen for Colds and , The best we can tell you : about Humphreys Seventy-Seven is: I -That "it cures Grip and Colds jby acting directly . on the sick Voots. without disturbing - the bresfof the system. - . , That the tonicity ot seventy seven sustains the vitality; so khat. that tired,: pulled1 down feeliner 5 usually following' an at tack ' of Grip is: largely eljmin 'ated. All Druggists sell, -most .Druggists recommend "77." ' f I Humphreys Homeo. Medicine Co.? Cor. rwuiiam. and John StreeU. riew Xork. viBiiwii ftviwi a -."- Hg.- inventory ' Ogg, Lester Bwaggart and Jesse Sellers. M MJg. p0wefl flret aued Mrs. Corcoran all being accused of having operated a. for 1400 on the contract, and tho latter roulette wheel In the rear of Ogrs aa. EiT JX&m that the rent was Sis- loon. -In this bpsiness they were said represented to her. oJso. She Bald that . - M.nk.v frnm T IT. Mix Powfill t renxovd ' rUKS irom tna " ""' mvu - i rr: " j mn. ' -,--i ri..iJitha carrel tnat remained wm . s IDOUl i,vuv oain amount. i no aisinui, himh hdjt h": i y.rnnTn tloned Temple,;; who .confessed he had "'gha told of a. suit case which Miss played and said he Waa -Intoxicated at powu rried away After a visit to tna time he lost most of his money. As 0f th rooma It appeared to be the gambling law la being strictly en- " vt-w" , .n a0on after that she forced here, the case .seems likely to De I ,i.. the dishes. Miss Powell lndlg strenuously prosecuted. . Inantly denied that ahe took , away the in . dishes, saying Bna oniy too sums aiuait BABE FATALLY BURNED ffilnV0' T' valu " BY MEDDLING .CHILD IffffSS Anin nn win n, riven aur. 1 u OILCU run uvuw ni riniinnti lin. ,16.' At Christ hos pital, an institution conauctea oy tnui Protestant EDlscopal church for poor women and children, a baby was acalded n nanth this afternoon., under necullar circumstances. The nurse placed tho child. Nettle Sconce. yeara olds- in a tub of water the . temperature or tne i child's body, and left the room to get noma -soan. While aha waa gone a a.vAa r.Mrf . child entered the bathroom and turned ton the hot-water. The baby's soreama attracted the nurse, but be-1 tnrm mh cnnld reach, the tot It was i burned so badly that death followed. SAID - BARTENDER OF KflEW ROBBERY that It seems impossible to educate the people toward righteoua living la this regard. acuBi uti anotuny. Wa can educate rerardlnar tnheren. losla and alcoholism, but the people must, for obvious reasons, remain Igno rant upon thla most important of all questions now confronting the Ameri can peoole mora- than ever before. The very existence of the nation de pends upon the personal conduct of each man and each woman. Both have re sponsibilities that neither can shrink. Serious Irving on the part of our people must take the place of frivolous tend encies, it tne nation - ta to thrive and COnUnue to b haDDV. Ther la no In. fluence among mortals bo powerful for gooa or svu as ui relations Detween tns sexes. ' "Does the Catholic church, through tbe priesthood. Instruct men and womca that It la their duty to rear families. your eminence r- tne carainai waa asKed. "All Catholics are taught in many waya that that la their duty. No wo man who attemDta to foil the law Af iaturs ana oi uoa can Da riven abso lution in tne coniessionai. ir any man or woman Is responsible, in any degree for the sin that leads to What we com monly can -race suioide' they could not avail themselves of the confessional. "Confession Is one of the three "act or penitence, contrition, confession and satisfaction The sinner Is required to confess each and every mortal sin, in thought, word and deed. To conceal on vitiates ins com e as ion. voulW . AT REFORMATORY Mother Makes Some Serious Charges Against Guards at Illinois Institution. One more week in which to take advantage of Nicoll's tempting offer of ; suit' and extra trousers for the price of the suit alone, . . Suit arid Extra Trousers o! Same Sor Slriped Material to Order 25 top: Satisfaction guaranteed In all case Garments to order in a day If required. Full dress and Tuxedo Bults a specialty. WILLIAM JKWUMS' SONS 108 SI St.. Bet, Wash, and Slark FIRST "GRIDS" HOLD HOI Members of Old St. Michael's College Gather in Jol- lification Meeting.- GETS BEATING; INSTEAD ( OF HIS OWN OYEECOAT Boss.Hibhard Arrested for Alleged Theft in His Saloon. - Bobs Hlbbard. proprietor of -. the After dodging x the 1 police slnea tha Brunswick saloon, SSH North Third iurneat w u i atreeL waar arrested last nignt u cw early daye of -last August E son was arrested last night rant charging him with the I on a-war-1 . . : . .1. ..kv.. Amnrrtn m iM ita theft of an I nection wnu m wi """ nvereoat from the. second hand atore PUce.. Jtie aepoaitea ew of J. Meyer, 208 Main street The coat insure his appearance ln tha police was the property of one of Meyer's e0UPt on Monday morning to answer t customers and ha was ;forced to make fou" 'B . " .T . . good'Tts loss. ... v the charge. --';;v--' - " several Haya after the theft Meyer . Tha action taken by-the police last met Wilson on the street and demanded night grew, out of ; .th; robbery of a the return of the overcoat By way of mJa named McRae In Hibbard'a place complying with the demand Wilson Bet last : Thursday night - Four men ware upon the merchant and gave him a se vere beating. In default of $100 cash ball Wilson was locked up pending his appearance in the police court Monday to answer to a charge of larceny, fe n , FALLS TO HIS DEATH C FBOt SHIP'S MAST4 . ' . ; 'ti-'-.'-.f; - :' S;?; .('.'." 'San Francisco. Jan. 15. Alfred flnell, a sailor on the British ship Pass Klllle Crankee, fell from the mast Of the ship this morning to the deck, sustaining a rrnntiirAjl enlne. wh1rli iiiuil hla death almost Immediately, , arrested for the commission of the crime, and t when the charges against them were .heard in the police cirt Hibbard testified that his bartender had knowledge of what had occurred. On the strength of this testimony Judge Cameron directed the police to arrest Hibbard. Thla order waa carried out last night by Detectives Baty and Cole- ""it" la probabla that the ' authorities will take ateps to secure the revoca tion of Hlbbards liquor llcenae. vt ' Indiana district delegates to the Re publican national convention will be chosen February 4 - ' (Paired Press Leaaid Wire.) Qulncy, III., Jan. IS. Determined learn the facta about the death of her son, William Hamlin, la the Pontiao re formatory, Mrs. Hamlin, mother of the lad, will ask the legislative committee to look Into tha matter. She charges ha was brutally tortured to death. Tho re ports made by the reformatory authori ties was that he died of Injuries re ceived ln an accident During December, it is declared by the officials, young Hamlin tried to escape from hla cell and broke hla back ln a fall, dying later from tne injury. Tbe boy a motner declares be waa hune- ub by his thumbs for several days and finally kicked to death hv a guard. She said before dying he- told her he had men tied un for trylns to escape, on the tmrd day or nia torture) he bad been let down for a moment, wnen ne triea to Dress; away again. Hia atrength would not permit It an-1 tha guard kicked him down, then hung him up again. He fell down and the fuard rushed up and kicked him hard, hla waa the last he remembered. Next day he waa paralysed and remained so until he died. ' : . Mrs. Hamlin declares tha reforma tory authorities admitted to her that her son had been mistreated and naked her to say nothing about It FIFTEEN M0EE HOP MEN JOIN UNION (Snedal Dispatch to The Journal.) Woodburn. Or.. Jan. J 6. A larrely attended meeting of hopgrowers, repre senting tna tmverton, - Mount AnaeL Monitor, Woodburn.' Gervais and St Paul districts, waa held in this city to day. Various subjects pertaining to the good of the association were discussed, and much enthusiasm prevailed in re gard to the objects of the union. , Fifteen more growers signed the mem bership roll ef the Pacific Coast Hop Growers' union. The farmer election of Francis Feller to act aa a director in the union from this section until the general election, was Indorsed by the meeting. - . BurSlars Blake HauL 1 (United Press Leased Wire.) ' Dos Angeles, Cat, Jan. -Tha rooms Of C U Miller, IS 1 South Grand avenue wera entered by burglars during hia ab sence last night, and Jewelry and diamonds- to tha value of 15,00s were stolen. ' . . A number of former pupils of the aid St Michael's college, now the filanchet . Institute, Fifth and Mill streets, gathered' at tbe school last night They wera members of tha first class taught by tha Christian brothers after their arrival In Portland, ln 185. Tha evening was rich In its entertain ment and the recounting of old times afforded much pleasure to those at tending. ' , imnnf thnaa nresent wera Dr. James Zan, Dr. William Trimble, U. F. Slnnott W. P. Slnnott Joseph O'Connor and Michael Brennan. Several houra were spent recalling reminiacences of bygone days. Memories were recalled that none Out a araa couia appreciate; ne uvea again a few sweet houra of the days when ne anew no care, rney spoae kindly, Ooo, of their old teachers. Brothers Michael. Lac tain. ZOnonian and others who are still living. The names of Brothers Ulrlch, Joseph, Virgil and Ulplan were alao mentioned with re spect, for they have gone to their re Welcomed by Brother Andrew. On behalf of tha faculty Brother An drew,, now director of Blancbet Insti tute, and ot the prospective business college, welcomed the "old boys" and extended the hospitality of the house. . "We welcome you here thla evening," he aald, "and we are happy because you are with us. Go where you may and the Brothers, your teachers, are aeeklng you out watching over your welfare; succeed and we are first to applaud; fall and your Alma Mater has tha hand of sympathy already extended. "He's a Brother's boy." Ah, how we long to hear that as a climax to a noble deed by one of you. We are hu man and whilst we expect little here be low aa a reward for our labors, believe me. gentlemen. "He's a Brothers' boy." coming under the circumstances men tioned, is tne one eartniy recompense we do court. It has a rlnr to it that thrills us and wa would not be human If it did not" i Brother Andrew expressed a hope that ere long a now building would be Arjutteri where the nlri "mraAm" have accommodation when they assem ble from time to time to recall mem ories. He auggested that as soon aa the new college would be built an alumni association should be formed, as such on organisation could do much to help tlfe college ln securing positions for its graduates, and It would be a great social benefit to tne members them selves. W. P. Slnnott said he did not agree with Brother Andrew ln waiting until the new building is In existence, but to begin to organize now. spirited addresses were made ny urs. Zan and Trimble. Messrs. M. Brennan. Joseph O'Connor, F, J. Slnnott and Rev. Brother George. It was claimed that over 400 of the former students and graduates of the old St Michael's col lege were scattered through tho city and state Und an effort should be made to call them . together. Accordinglv a temporary organization was effected by el eo tin Dr. James Zan as chairman and Michael Brennan aa secretary. - Tbe chair amiolnted a committee or six to meet at the Blanchet Institute Monday evening, January 27, to further discuss the plans of effecting a perma nent organizationi The secretary waa ordered to send notices to as many of the "old boys" as possible to moet at the old School grounds, Fifth anTaill streets Sunday. February 2 at 8 o'clock. A general invitation was ordered ex tended to al! the former pupils to as semble on that date. True Spirit of Fellowship. The committee then examined for themselves the noor accommodations the brothers are forced to put up with in tne old Duiiding and expressed more or less lndlxnatlon that such things were allowed so long to exist. They spoke of the modern buildings and proper faci lities the Christian brothers nave in other cities, and determined- that Port land ahould have a building- for the Christian brothers second to none in any Brotner Andrew stated tnat na nas been much encouraged since the An cient Order of Hibernians have taken tbe initiative ln offering- their assist ance to build a new college. Since then other societies have signified their in tention of offering their assistance, and now that the "old boys" are to organise. gives a new impetus to the cause. tserore tne meeting sojourned w. r. Slnnott orenared a vote of ' thanks to the brothers for their hospitality during the evening. The meeting came to a close and tha "old grade" were foroed to admit that "Doth not a meeting like this make amende for all tha long years wa 'have wandered away. i s ENGLISHMAN SAYS HE IS TREATED BRUTALLY United Press teased Wire.) Los. Aneeles.' Jan. 26. Because of al-. leged brutal and inhuman treatment ac corded to-prisoners in the local city jail, British Vloo-Consul C W. Morti mer has asked Governor Glllett to par don Chafles Greenfield, a subject of the king, who was thrown into Jail while aeeklng employment ' Consul worumer ' severs aays - ago made a. formal nrotest to Mayor Har per on behalf of hU countryman, alleg- nr that Decauso ot mo vverervwoea condition of the . Jail Greenfield waa compelled to Bleep on a stone floor, thereby jeopardizing hla health. Mayor Harper Informed Kngland'a represents-, tlva that . the .only manner, fn which Greenfield ' could . be - released was through a pardon by tha governor. The consul "then took tha matter up with Governor Glllett t . A, , Absolutely Nothing Reserved IN CAMBRIDGE CORRECT CLOTHES , The best ready-to-wear clothing manufactured in the worldto sell quickly, every suit in fancy fab rics In the house," sizes 34 to 44 take your unlim- ited choice for ' Regular Prices ' $20.00 ' to " ,$40.Q0 Regular' Prices $20.00 '-to ''' $40.00, No' extra charge: for alterations during this sale, CLEARANCE SALE OP SHIRTS ' Earl & Wilson, Manhat tan, Cluett, .Star 1 $1.50, $2.00 and $2.50 at $1.15 CLEARANCE SALE ON ALL WINTER UNDERWEAR . 25 Off On Every Gar ment , Cartwright & Warner's - Excepted 1 '; ;':. BIG REDUCTION ON PARAGON TROUSERS 289-291 Washington street Perkins Hotel Victor Victrolas The Victor With Concealtd Horn . Hao You Sn Our ttaw tlful Window Display? So many people who dislike the prominence ,of the horn de mand the character of drawing room entertainment which only the Victor can supply, that this instrument has been designed with the horn, all moving parts, ; albums jor 15U records, and spe cial drawer for accessories con cealed in a handsome mahogany cabinet 1 , ' -, " The Victor Victrola not only overcomes the objection to the, horn, but it combines the pure, musical- tone and the Victor's extensive and exclusive musical repertoire in an instrument of artistic and imposing ppett' ance.,:'y ii The "Victor -Victrola is appro priate to the most elegant sur roundings. We want you to hear , it for in- no other war can you realize the wealth of music it produces. The largest . display of ma chines ever made in the city may now be .seen in our corner window. ' .... ,"' ,t , SHERMAN, CLAY 'cc CO. Sixth and Morrison Sts., Opposite Postoff ice ... Pacific Coast Jobbers Steinway Pianos and Victor Talking v " Machines . ' v . These rimless combination Glasses are-rery popular. We have a large variety. We give you stylish appear ance as well as results. Refitting free inside of one year. Dr. B. J. Mills, Assistant. Ill SIXTH ST., Et, Wash. aiJ Ci. ' Shipping Acorns. From the Memphla Kews-Sclmltar. Eurene Hawkins, living near .Hun tingdon, Tennessee, has Deen ior some tlm shipping acorns to the northern states, receiving someUmes as high as 14 bushel for them.,. The acorns r used for planting purposes., wun a view to rpleni8iiiBg uie rawmw .lo tion of the country, where e being made to restore the ti planting email trees. As near!. oak timber ln this section ot t has been consumed, adorns ere I Ins very searoe, ini u w pay the farmers ft t'i ' the example of the ui ::...; ; i I T t !' -I