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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND. TUESDAY EVENING, JANUARY 18, 1910. i EAT ID SLEEP WHILE HUGE TUBE El 0. rV& N. Tunnel Under Pen Insula i Reaches ; Depth of 1000 Feet Will Give Train Exit Without -Grade. . J The big tunnel of the Oregon Rail - road & Navigation company under the 1 peninsula has reached a depth of mora than 1000 rest, two hundred man. ' Under the direction of Lubomtr F.3er deta, a , Hungarian civil engineer, are boring th tube, which la to give Ore . gon Railroad ft , Navigation tralna an , filt to the east without heavy grades, at the rata of from 20 to 21 feet a day. completed work. While the ' people of Columbia park go about ordinary dutlea or Bleep, the earth under their homea la being' undermined and strong Umbera aet In plaoa to carry the earth, pressors. "Tunnel oonetruotion . o era Id not be mora s dlf floult," said Mr, , Qerdeta 'irhat'we eaoape aootdant and Injury 'and proceed ao rapidly la very pleaelng ' to me." - jratura of Sarin Interfere. It la the peculiar nature of the earth v that makea progreaa hard. Aa the ', deeper atrata are penetrated the compo altlon la found to ba fine black sand, mingled with "shot" gravel, and an oc caalonai boulder. Leave the allghteat ., opening and the aand alfta In with great ; preaaure. If well atarted, atopplng the elide would be all but Impossible, and ; the lives of worklngmen would pay tha i penalty, . w . Y But In aplte of the danger, both ends of the mile long tunnel are being at- tacked at once, and Ita completion ready for -uae la promised on record time. A measure 6f safety and much atpedltlon is found In Mr. Garden's method, which la novel In the history of western tunnel ' building. When work on the aouth end of the : ' tunnel, facing the Willamette was f Irat .' begun, earth was taken from the entire heading. The way waa blocked with false work and dirt cars. A slide waa ,' inevitable and two men, caught help . less aa though trapped, lost their Uvea, while others barely escaped. Haw By stem Best. The work had been under the super vision of anothor engineer who had been performing the task in tha old and stereotyped fashion. Oerdeti had been getting ready to take charge of the work on the north end of "the tunnel, while at the same time' Campbell A Swlgert of the Pacific 3ridge company declared hla scheme for removal of the dirt by acctlons waa faataatlo and Im possible. Hut aa a result of tha acci dent they decided to give the plan a trial. That it works, and worka well, is evidenced by the fact that tha young foreigner lias penetrated farther on tha north end in two months than had been found possible at the aouth end in four mbntlfs. Viewing the Work was found Intensely interesting. A lateral section of the tunnel is IT feet wide and 26 feet high. It la di vided into three main buildings, and these subdivided. Pressure la thua dis tributed, danger of accident leaaened, ' 'i . .. s . . . , . .. ' . . ' . . .. . . ..... ; '. : y T. ' s ' ' '' ' -":'Lgg DEADLOCK OVER . DIRECT PRIMARY (Tnlted Prs tad Wtre.J Bprtngfleld, 111., Jan. 18. With deadlock in tha stato senata and every i Indication of, one In the house, it ap pears tha direct primary bill before tha legtalature will ba defeated. Tha I senata today became deadlocked and ad' Journed to give the house time to oome 1 to a decision thla afternoon. It is con laidered likely that tha houaa also will i deadlock. ' Should no solution of tha difficulty present Itself, it is thought the Shurt leff bill will be substituted. This bill I permits the votera to name county and i city candldatea, but provides for the election of delegates to select state and congressional candidates. Curtisi aeroplane porch Med by George W. Klelaer for Henrr, Wemma, which will be exhibited at the auto- TARPI FY ' nnklU aVinor fhf la ttl flrl aarnnlatta, M,r,.hn,B sin tha DskIMa niia I Irlni lafcl OHIO , PAYS DEARLY FOR CUTIMDER James Stoddard Contributes $100 for Clearing a Cabin Site. James Stoddard of Ia Grand, waa fined $100 by Federal Judge C E. Wol- rerton In United States district court today for cutting timber from govern ment land. ' Tha government's 'ci against . Stoddard dates back to June, 1901, when ha was found guilty of tha charge. Mora than 10 yeara ago Stoddard took up a timber claim on what la now a part of the townslte of Sumpter, Or., cutting treea valued at $30 to clear a apot for his' hut Later, Stoddard re linquished title to the land aa a timber claim, and took It up aa a mining claim When special agenta of the general land office declared the property contained no minerals, Stoddard loat title to the claim. Beamer, who took up the claim under tha timber and atone act, and later sola It to Stoddard, was the means of bringing the action agalnat Stoddard acting aa the complaining witness. When convicted? Stoddard filed motion for a new trial on tha advice of Judge Balllnger. By a peculiar chain of cir cumstances, the case did not ooma to trial for tha second time. Stoddard finally decided to submit to tha fine and appeared In court today. that which la removed from other head ings. Built Tunnels in Russia. Mr. Gerdetx, tha supervising engineer, built tunnels for the Russian govern ment along tha Eaat Siberian railroad before coming to Portland. He con structed five tunnels through the moun tains In elx months leas than contract time during tha war with Japan, and thus won much approbation from the Russian government. He also helped build the big tunnel through the Alps. His varied experience haa given him a speaking knowledge of aeven languages. He cams to thla country intending to Li OHED CO U PL E ... . , - i VOULO SEPARATE Court Gives Opportunity to Settle Disputed Property r Rights. To . give tha warring huaband and wife an eleventh hour opportunity to aettla their financial troubles. Circuit Judge Catena thla morning continued the dlvorea caaa of Lualla C. Parrlsh agalnat Edward C. Parrlsh until after noon. If an agreement can be reached in money matters there will ba little difficulty over the divorce, aa both aides sre willing. The case la an old one, the history funning hack to a former trial in Linn county. Parrlsh and hla wife, married in 1177, at Albany, lived for yeara on a farm near that town, and their troubles were aired in a suit for divorce In their home county about three, yeara ago. Mrs. Parrlsh. among other things charged her huaband with calling her vile names, pinching and beating her. keeping an Insane stater for her to care for, and with driving her from the farm, sending her away with instruc tions to tha driver to Insure her de parture. Charges and Countercharges. Parrlah, on hla part, charges his wife with writing lova letters to O. A. Pat terson of Portland, and of going to placea of entertainment with him. He aays she threw water In the face of his alster and vlllifled her. He' charges that ahe once accompanied a Chinaman to the banks of the Santlam river and watched the Chinaman swim, minus clothes, until J. R. Iwuglaa, the owner of the premises, ordered them away. Ha alao says that aha struck him with a stick and broke his false teeth. Mrs. Parish explains the' Chinaman incident by aaylng .that- tha oriental was a 1-year-old,' whom they had taken into the family. She .Says ahe did not watch him swim, but that Douglas or dered the -Chinaman and their own boy DAVID WAR FIELD CREATE RESERVE (Continued From Page One.) SVAYS AUDIENCE His Wonderful Acting Brings Tears to Men as Well as Women. He objected to thia on the around that Us introduction was in violation f the constitutional amendment which pro vided that a defendant on trial waa en titled to be confronted with wltneaaea agalnat him ine evidence was also inadmlasabla Mr. Worthlngton contended, because the Mays statementa were not made In the presence of Hermann. Ormaby Shows Setter. In testifying. Tarpley aald that Mer- rit Ormaby, in 8. B. Ormsby'a office. had shown him the letter of Instructions from Hermann to Ormsby, regarding l 1 1 n : rrs i inn ui i iih rNgprva apiina rr By E. X. I this. In format inn T rnlaav aai i A h tex A Portland eelaed upon David Warfleld mde a rouah miD. hd cone to the land and "The Muaio Maeter" last night with office, found that there were about an enthualaam the like of which has jj.ooo acres of school landa in the never oeen equanea in a roruana inea- vlolnlty of tha Blue mountain reserve, tre. And not without reason many, aa proposed, and then hunted ud Mc- many years nava passea since u nas i &iniey, been our privilege to enjoy such a revs- Both of them then commenced to buy iauon or wonaroua interpretation. I school lands Inside the supposed bound The immense laughing and crying au- I arles of tha proposed reserve. dlence waa enchanted with the charming McKlnley got $4000 from F. A. Hyde sentiment and warm humanity of the I and went to Salem to buy landa. They story. However, the play ia merely in-1 were to give Hyde half of tha landa cidental. It Is the subtle, genuine and uper-artlatlo touch of Warfield that scores. Warfield tha Attraction. Without the Warfield personality. Charles Klein's play would be of little moment. Warfield endows the part of Von Barwlg with a sweetness and beau ty that bewltohea. His audiences are aa .clay in his hands to do with aa hla fancy dictates. He played laat night as he alwaya plays with a almpllclty of art, a facility of expression, a depth of pathoa, a richness of humor, and withal, an ingenuousnesa that awept everything before htm. The sincerity, the sadnexa of his smile, and the twitching of hla wonderfully ex pressive Hps bring tears not only to the eyes of women, but compel the moat blase of men to weep. To - hear Mm Bay, "1 am honored," haa, in Its simple modulation of tone a swep of meaning such as Is carried in a delightful poem or the sweetness we give to the lost chord in our ef forts to recall it As he turns from the secured, and kaep half, giving young Merrit Ormaby one-eighth of their por tion. The witness aald ha and McKlnley had blank applications and blank as signments. Bring Johnson la Case. v There waa a fellow named Johnaon In Portland who wag well acquainted, who would be given $20 and told to get a certain number of men. These men would be taken to Blazler'a or Erlck- son's, would meet Tarpley or McKlnley, algn the applications and assignments, and be given 11 each for tha algnatures. Tarpley and McKlnley would then fill h.., In the appllcatlona and file them in tna nomeiy i . . . ,,, , . .. B Ltu taint yji . . v.). ai!otbu n I m MWU' menu would be filled m to match the applications and transferred to them selves, or Hyde, or Ormsby. The witness said ha had known Oeorge Sorenson for 10 or 12 yeara, and that Ba had met Sorenaon In the hall of tha atatehouse. Sorenson had aaked him what ha wag doing and Tarpley had replied that he waa buying school land in eastern Oregon. Sorenson was dis appointed and aaked how Tarpley had second act. Into the' furious 'rage that consumes him upon meeting hla be trayer, then aa he effacea himself, hi away, the two boys having gone down reelings ana nis claims wjien his dauh. to the river to awlm. .ter'" future Is at stake, and in the Each side charges the other with de sertlon. Mrs. Parrlah is said to want egress always afforded and many men ! work on the Panama canal, but found $10,000 aa a settlement from her hus given working room, where only a few had working room under tha old sys tem. bower Heading Exoaratefl First. The lower heading, about 6 feet square, is first excavated, then the up per 'heading of the same dimensions. Between them is a layer of unremoved eafth. The third penetrated Is made on each side of the upper heading, and room made for the installation of seg ments. Finally the layer of earth la removed from between the upper and laK-cr headings and the wall plates laid at the point where the perpendicular walls meet the round celling. False ' work which holds the earth pressure is of heavy unsawed timbers, which are much stronger than sawed timber. j ; Then the earth isflremoved from di rectly about the lower heading. Thi haa been held in a crib made by the , false work. Then the earth la removed from the lower aides, making the tun 4 nel its full width, and giving oppor tunity for the installation of the plumb posts or permanent uprights. The com Dieted lateral section is faced with boards, supported by timbers. The cell , lng is composed of five segments, and is half a dekagon. To understand how ' harmoniously every part of the work fits Into every other part, and how all the work and au tne men are continu oualr protected, the tunnel must be seen and studied. Earth Is removed on a track built along the lower heading, which la kent constantly 60 to 60 feet in advance of all the other work. Chutes are placed at regular intervals to catch the climate ao unhealthy that he came band. In ' her complaint ahe asks for to Portland, where he says the climate one third of his real estate and $50 per Is ideal. month. HARRY B ROGERS IS CAUGHT IN OHIO DRIFTS STALL THREE Tl MINS ON MOUNTAIN (Continued From Page One.) (Continued From Page One.) Staying Power Is one of the essentials To Success. The ability to "hang on" "Till the last cat's hung" Has won out for many a man Otherwise handicapped. One can store up Energy and "grit" from The right kind of food. Grap e-Nuts Contains the vital elements From wheat and barley, That make for,endurance : Arid clear-headedness. Grape-Nuts is fully cooked Ready to eat from the pkg.; Is quickly absorbed and Begins at once to '. Repair waste tissue and Store up energy for the , "Long, strong pull that wins.1 Read "The Road to Wellville In pkgs. ,s snort or rood and that the fuel may soon become exhausted. No. 6 is heavily loaded with paaaen- gers. The bulk of Portland s eastern . harf hM. ChiCagO. Portland and prosecuted on the chareJ oi emoezziemem. Rogers is only 28 years old, married and has one child. He waa of a very TRAFFIC ON 0.. R. & N. OUT OF WALLA WALLA not known to have any bad habits and warn. hAllAVPrl tn 11 vine ViAnntlv with his family However after he ab- WASHOUT PROSTRATES VUUJlUtSU 2b UCV1UUBU ' 11MLI 11V WHO 111- fatuated with a Denver girl and had made arrangements to Join her In the east after his flight from this city. This all came to light from returned and Intercepted letters of hers addressed to him in cars of the B. & S. Co. , Old Employs of Company. Rogers formerly lived in Kansas City, Denver and Salt Lake and waa employed in tha offices of large meat packing es tabllshments in those cities. His father is a resident of Memphis, Tenn., and his mother lives in los Angeles. Both are said to ba well to do, but they refused to come to the rescu of the son when notified of his shortage a year ago. The ' local repreaan tat Ives of (Soeet! rthDiitr'ti to Tb Journal.) Walla Walla, Wash., Jan. 18. O. R. & N. train No, 68, running from Walla Walla to Dayton, is in the ditch at Had ley, 10 miles from here, as a result of running into a washout. No one waa injured. The cars left the tracks when the roadbed gave way. Train No. 8. from Pendleton to Spokane, Is tied up here and No. 7 from Spokane to Pen dleton will be held at Prescott. , Hoavy winds and warm rain have malted the snrrta thrnnrhnnt tha villnv the and the water in all utreamn 1 rlslnir Fidelity ft Deposit company are pleased rapidly. It Is reported here that th? with the capture, as unuaual efforts had o. R. & N. track on the Snake river been put frth to run mm down. from Rlparla to Wallula, Is out of com Ciroulars containing the fugitive s mission. It is said two trains am ttH picture and description had heen sent to up on that line. the police department or every city in quiet fervor of the muaio lesson, in the found out about the proposed reserve. Xad Applications With Elm. Sorenson had applications with him. and bought the reat of 'the vacant lands. Tarpley and McKlnley, the witness said, had intended to buy the whole lot of 23,000 acres. In May, 1902, about a month after wards, Borenson, had told the witness that Mays wanted' to see him. He and McKlnley had gone to Mays' office. Maya had told him that he lia.I Intended to buy the landa Tarpley and ..cKiiiley had got. Maya had demanded one half that ha was one of a committee that came to Portland In October, 1902, to confer with Senator Mitchell, Just before he left for Washington, to indues him to have tha withdrawal order rescinded, Harry C Robertson, former secretary to, tha late Senator Mitchell, was the next witness. Ha Identified a letter written by Senator Mitchell to Catten ach assuring him Of an opportunity to be heard on the reserve creation, and also a letter written by Mitchell to Maya, Inclosing the letter from Cat tenach to Mitchell, and hla answer, ad vising Maya of the protests being made and aaklng that tha letters be consid ered confidential. The letter to Maya said tha Information and promise given to Cattenach waa "all he could do," and that ha was conferring with Mays because he thought tha information would be of assistance to Mays In, the reaerve matter. .Mays as Mitchell's Ones. Mays was In Washington, D. C, dur ing latter part of April. 1902, as the guest of Senator Mitchell; the witness said, and Maya and Mitchell dlacussed the Blue Mountain reaerve. They were discussing an appointment with Her mann for the next day. Mitchell waa to make an appointment for Hermann to meet Mitchell and Maya the ful! . -lng day in reference to the creation the Blue MounUIn reserve. The witness identified a letter wi it ten by Senator Mitchell to Maya J uary 21 1902, which was confldentu:. promising to aid In the creatlun of t reaerve, and to Include tha Wagon It".M Grant lands In the reserve. On the tm day Mitchell wrote a letter to 11. A. Smith,- promlnlng aid ' In rreatln the reaerve,' Robertson also identified a number of other letters evnt to Mays In regard to the forest reaerve. show, lng the activity of tha senator in work ing for the creation of the reserve. A letter written to Hermann by Mitchell asking for a map of th reserve, together with a statement of the landa withdrawn and tha probable boundaries of the reserve, was identi fied by the witness. On crosa examination, Robertson axM he had heard Mays and .Mttchejl talk about a caae Mays had to argue before the. land department, and that tha Her mann appointment had to do With the case as well as with tha Blue Mountain reaerve. Answering Mr. Heney, tha ' witness said tha social and political relations between Hermann and Mitchell were friendly on the surface, but not always ao underneath. ' ; ' ' Annual Clearance Sale Men's Hati desperation that follows, he carries hli audience with him through the processes of Intensity with wonderful success. Others tn Oast Clever. Such splendid actors and actreesses as Mr. Belasco always provides, Il luminate both the text and portraiture of the play. Augusto Aramlnl, Francis Oalllard and Bernhardt Nlemeyer, aa of the Tarpley-McKlnley lauds, aaylng the muslciana of tha Cafe Liberty, are j charctcr studies of exceptional merit. Thomas H. Wilson, as the manager of a freak museum, played a small part to excellent advantage. Miss Janet Dun bar, lit the role of the lost . daughter. that he needed the lands to pay for the expense vof creating the reserve. Mays Makes List of Land. Afterwards he had met Mays, after the lands had been withdrawn, at hla office. Mays had made a list of the Odd lines from our $3.00 and $4.00 qualities, in the latest styles in black, brown, tan, green, olive and fancy combinations; every size represented. Your unrestricted choice at radiates sweetness and charm. There lands he wanted Tarpley and McKlnley to give up. Mays again demanded half the lands, threatening to cut the Tar pley lands out of the reserve unless his demand was met. Tarpley had offered him 60 centa an acre, and Maya had re plied that this would not begin to pay the people in Washington. Tarpley told Maya that he was de Is a sincerity and understanding in her work that stamps It as unusual Marie Bates, a character actress of note, hBB added another worthy crea tion to her long list of achievements. Miss Antoinette Walker is a lovable sort of little girl who contributes a graphic picture of a house maid. There is a Bclascoeaque attention to mandlng about 8000 acres, worth about detail in tna staging or tne play, as well as the casting, that la a delight to theatregoers. WOMAN WOULD HAVE HER PROPERTY BACK the country and it was only a question of time until soma one would pick him up. . Buildings Fall In Yamhill. (Special DlRpittch to The Jonrnnl. McMlnnvllle, Or., Jan. 18. The hard est wind storm that has struck Yam hill county was experienced last night The wind blew a gale and is contin uing today. Several old buildings have fallen. GRUTZE HAS SERVED CITY TWENTY YEARS Chief Deputy Auditor Sigel Grutze is celebrating his 20th anniversary as an I employs of the city today. The cele bration Is not being featured by any i departure from the daily routine. The same old array of figures and official acts and resolutions of the city coun cil, the city executive board and the dress and on several occasions Imitated various other boards and eomm4ttees of the fashions of dress affected by Mark the city government is confronting the Twain. He frequently followed Twain's most energetlo of all the city em- example in wearing a white drees suit. ployes. .1.. m n i UU.I , U1ULSQ RUUAfl Jk 11 1UI1K 1131111 I m ' , : of service very casually this morning. I flOW tO 2tOD DrlnklflC' Eccentric Millionaire Dies. . i tOnited Pr Lenaed Wltw.k uiucago, Jan. i,-john Faraon, an eccentric millionaire banker of this city, died here today of heart disease. Farson was noted for hla peculiarity of 'Qui k. InnA Ml 9 All V. . v.-. r v j, , ,u. , a . i xi waa jurraeny cuniomarv rnr Tna Luai A 1IKVB 11 una 111 LllB JH.1L au vuri l.li, . , . . . . . - - . -ii-j K.n w, 1,.. i, naonuai arinKer 10 taice tne pledge reg- were piled up before me and had to marly, sometimes once a year? and be done over again I would surely have sometimes in every fit of remorse that nis aeoaucnes, and then a nightmare. "V MOTHERS TO MEET FOR BENEFIT OF TOTS followed Break It. But now it is rraduallv dawnlna- on l -i . . i T . .". lira wuriu ion pledgee ao not StOD drunkenness. .The nervous system of the habitual drinker is diseased and he must have treatment that will cure thi condition, umne is sold under a post It "There's a Reason " POSTTM CEREAL CO., LTD 1 vr " . Battia Creek Mich.. ' " The. program for ths mothers and ,tlv guarantee to curs the rihk fcablt teachers', meeting: at the Sellwdod or the, mnnev win hA f..nM .TV- school, Wednesday afternoon. January I elven eecretlyV ' . 1, at S o'clock has been arranged. The Write for free booklet on ths Cure of first part of tha program will bo. made Lcono,'ILm VrT,l,BCo; ."?? .0r- up OX songs by a chorus of lx arhnol. I "T ' " " iuu, u, y. aiauea girls led nr John-r oeR,a- rr,ne a"""8 b 1 pV . box. Zb?JL:Ul by Woodard, Clarke Co.dlstrfb- :,; , fZ-i i , ' v niJHiu' utors.- itiu ; waaningxoni:Bireeu.. 126-125 r - i ovu6o Kiia no . lu areas i rounn aireec. r Aioiner' Florence Roberts 'of Cali fornia, ; n "Tha Ounce of f reventlon, ?X.tAh" riu Pitfalls Besetting Children.", Ths meeting will be open toaU mothers and teachera Alleging that property she was shown by the agent when she went to Inspect t and the property that was actually transferred when she received her deed was different, Mrs. M. J. Lyon on the witness stand in Judge Oantenbeln's department of the circuit court this mornlnfr firmly maintained that she was deceived and-lnduced to trade lots n Rochelle addltlqn for tha wrong property. She also charges fraud in represent ing that East Grant street could be oprmod from East Thlrty-thira to Thir ty-fourth without expense and that the land bore no incumbrance. The prop erty she received does not abut on Thirty-fourth street, she says there is S5S3 due on the property, and the street cannot be opened except by paying un determined damages. The defendant in the case is J. Loulae Shafer, but th agent through whom the misrepresentation is alleged to have been made Is O. E. Walling. The plaintiff asks the court to compel a reconveyance of her property. She tenders Into court the deed -she re ceived. She wants to quit whore she began. 15.50 an aero, or about $40,000 In all. Tarpley had told Mays that this was too big a share for himself and McKln ley to pay, arid no refused the demand. .a i tne aiternoon session Air. catten ach went into the hlatory of the sena torial fight of 1901, at which John H. Mitchell was elected United States sen ator. Tha testimony waa put in over the objection of Colonel Worthington, who contended that it waa not material, and was time-consuming. On cross examination the witness said he had aided in making .up, and circulating, the protests against the creation of tha Blue Mountain reserve. He had not known of the visit of Orma by, but had talked with Langllle about tha reserve, when the latter came through, making his investigation. O. A. Johns on Stand. C A. Johns of Baker City, testified Every Tablespbonful Will Digest 20 Eggs Or 2 lbs. of any kind of food that you may eat during any ordinary meal. Kodol will do this, and it is tho only preparation that wilL One tablespoonful of Kodol will do you more good than a handful of Pepsin tablets or powders claim lng to be digestants. The natural digestive Juices of the stomach are liquids. Kodol supplies these. The natural acids' of the stomach, and what the stomach needs if weak, are supplied by Kodol, and can not be conveyed In. tablet or pow der form. I Kodol digest every particle of food, promotes assimilation, and thus tends to make the entire body healthy and strong. Kodol pro motes , general good health throughout the entire system. It It a mighty good thing for you to know how good Kodol is- whether you ever have dyspepsia or not And you may have It eome day almost every one does. - Then Kodol comes in very handy. And there Isn't any secret, remember, about why Kodol Is such a good dl geStant Every tablespoonful will digest 2)4 pounds of any kind of food. .. ; Our Guarantee, ff&ml tt Kodol. If you are not beneflted tha drursrtsi will at onca return vour mon ey. Don't hesitate; any druggist will sell you Kodol on these terms. Tha dollar bottle contains t times as much as ths 50c bottle. Kodol is pre pared In tha laboratories of B. C D Witt Co.. Chicago. , Texas Family Poisoned, e (tfnlte4 Pre Leased Wtr. Dallas, Texas, Jan. 18. Believing that an attempt to poison a whole fam ily has been made, the authorities are investigating the death of J. A. Alex ander, a wealthy farmer, who lived near Dublin. Alexander and three menv bers of his family were poisoned bv drinking coffee. Alexander died sud denly and the other victims are be lieved to be dying. The theory of the police is that' they were poisoned by soma one anxious to get their estate. Naval Militia Maneuvers. Washington, Jan. 18. The annual summer maneuvers of tha California naval-militia will take place July IT to Z4, according to official orders Issued today by Assistant, Secretary of the Navy- Winthrop.- Tne majority Of the militiamen will embark on tha cruiser Marblehead for" a week's '-cruise. v Ths man' not ..i.nmmn.1ol.J r.n 4 V, I .1,1. "-PJTtl win D detailed to tha vessels of the m. ' V t Faclflo fleet. Thera will.be no target ' ((practice this year. - , "- - The Lo to do combined writing and adding is on a combined writing and adding machine The New Model 1 1 of the Remington Typewriter with Wahl Adding and Subtract ing Attachment is the only general writing machine which adds. It is the only adding and subtracting machine L which vptev- It is the : only, machine which affords the maximum of labor-saving in com bined writing and adding work. Remington Typewriter Company Qaooperatad) ; T : 24d STARK STREET. gical way y