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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL1, PORTLAND, TUESDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 3, 1S1J 1 SI IFOR mmvm Orcrjon Congress of, Mothers Drafts Act for the Next . V ' Legislature Tha Orecon Congress Of Mothers has drafted an act looking to systematic -1. Id for widows and women whosa hus bands are la state Institutions, and tbelr dependent children. It U the bop of the cone-rese that thie act may ba favor itily passed upon at tha next - sesalon of th legislature ao that it will be- come a rart of tha atata statute. The bill vprovldea that every woman . who has one or mora children under , the age of It years and whose husband . Is dead, in a state Institution or totally unable to work, and whose support and the support of 'Whose child or children lg dependent wholly or partly on Her labor, shall be entitled to the sura of (10 per month for one child. If ah have mora than one child residing with ber she shall be entitled to 17.60 per month for each additional child, the money to he paid from county funds of the county in which she resides. The money is to be raised .by a special lev each year upon all taxable -property. This tax in to be an amount no less than one-tenth nd not mora than two-tenth of a mill ' on each, dollar of such taxable property, the tax to be levied, and collected the earn as 'other' taxes. - ,; t , Z 'i.'1 ' Provisions of Act. ' ; . - "The act further provfde that every woman -who is herself and all of whose children are, partly dependent, upon her labor for support shall receive, from t:e public moneys of the county In which the and ber child or children shall re side, such a sum per month as, added to her other Income (other than that derived from her labor), shall be equal to the ' same amount as - though ber children were' totally, dependent - upon charity. a The pr6vlelons of the act 60 not apply to any child which has property f its own sufficient for-its. support, nor to any child which does not reside with its mother. -t It is the purpose and intention- of the act to keep the children, to which it is applicable, together Under the guidance and control of their mother, and that the mother shall make a home for the children. - If, in the judgment of the tribunal which is to administer the law, any mother of such children Is lmprovl dent, careless or negligent in the er penditure of the money received pur- tmant to thisaot, such tribunal may direct that such money shall be paid to soma responsible person for the use Koney to Be Paid Monthly, V The Juvenile court, In each county or whatever tribunal is charged by law with the discharge of the . duties of xm-h court, shall have exclusive juris ' diction- in carrying -out and adminis tering the provisions of the act ' . The money is to be paid monthly on proper order presented to the county court. . ... . . If the amount of money raised in any one year, as provided by the act, shall not be sufficient to meet the demand of all cases coming within ita provls ' ions, any surplus remaining over from moneys raised under the act In any pre. tiops year may be used. If there is then a deficiency, the court designated ehall apportion the money available amongst the cases coming within the 'provisions r tne act as to it may seem equitable and just and to that end may change or modify any order of allow ance theretofore made. . . - ' Making strong Campaign. For the purpose of carrying out th provisions of the act, the court shall have power to summon witnesses and compel , their attendance and pay them out of th money provided for by the special tax the same per diem and mile age as is paid witnesses la . criminal case. ' , Whenever any -woman n whose ao count any allowance shall have been made Under the provisions of the law shall marry, such allowance shall cease. No allowance for any child ehall con tinue after such child shall have reached the age of II years, . Argument offered In favor of th bill, besides the general moral principle of mum im Hlftl iiuimU UWI mrw in effect to good advantage In Illinois and Missouri, and that th expense to the state under such a system Is really less tftaa under usual conditions of aid for the poor. A strong campaign for the passage ., of the bill in Oregon is being made by the Oregon Congress of Mother. Wedding Near AJrlla, Or. , Alrlie, Or., Dec. t. William Toedte- . meler and Miss Imo Aebl were married at th borne of th bride's parents, Mr. . and Mrs. A. Abl, near AJrlle, on No vember 2. at 10 a. m., Rev. Mr. Ortner. e uiiiouiuDi, xam rooms wer decorated with evergreens. As Miss Imo Lehman played the wedding ! - march the bridal company, composed of! me uriue ana groom, attenaed by Miss I . Dora Toedtemeler as bridesmaid andl Fred Aebi as best man, entered the liv-! mg room and took their places beneath I a bower of evergreens and chrysanthe-! mums. The bride wore white silk and ' ' carried white chrysanthemum. The I . bridesmaid was in white. Little J oiirney in Stajjeland to Ttat Unknown Region 'Behind the Dcenes How a Large JWusicaf Show Is . Staged -'rovesInter-. .. estlng' Experience. With what stranxe and subtle mvetl ctsm does the average person's Imsgl nation" clothe that unknown stageland region, "behind th scenes," embracing as It does all the world from Russia to Vapan and some besides. This singular realm is not larger than the floor space In front of the orchestra pit; but it Is three stories high; two aoove and one below the stag floor. c the. neiiig last night only the opaque curtain separated the visitor rrom the land of the areat cana.1 Panama, the soene of ; the "Koue of i-anama." A fairy with her mairla wand could not create quicker than the stage director does, th tropical seen of the bpanisn garden with its waving palm trees, red tils roofed adobes and pictur esque Latin Peons into the a-orceoua pink and gold drawing room of the presi dent's mansion with Its hand painted fries of cupids and elves, its plush carpets and Louis XVI furniture. It U . 7 O'clock In the ere&t "behind the scenes." : illumined PY Ilghts in the upper bridges where innumerable are drawn fast to. stanchions. It Is a vaat hole of darkness, but dimly lighted and all is silence, where in little mdre than an bour the ravisning little Span ish beauty the Rosa of Panama will b doing the "Merry Widow" in the arms of a much epaulelted soldier,'-' All about are hug cases marked with figures a foot high, for th company carries two 9 foot cars full of scenery, not to mention (4 hotel trunks. Quickly the master mechanic unlocks the great oases and from the depth thereof oro- ducss , yards upon yards of neutrally colored cloth and from other great section of walls, doors, etc are rolled ana snovea into place with, lightninx- like rapidity and wonderful surenesa and,! precision, xor this scene shifting; Is a business of its own, an art, if you pleas, and it takes no less than SO men to make ready the atag for the player people to cavort on and to tell their tales of Jealousy, love and In trigue, to sing their songa and get their jokes across. v-V . : Every man has his duty, j no on 1s allowed to infringe thereon, hence the work is always dona quickly and cor rectly, for If it is not there la but One man responsible, and he is made io "feel" bis responsibility and probably to "hear" something else if h falls. Cvan more interesting than th work ings of th stag mechanics is th activ ity of th actor and actresses between the acta, First of all, there is the get ting out of one costume into another and sometime this must be don In ft very short Urn, for- the usual change in cludes not only the gown, but the shoes andstckingsr:nd-Jhenther-ls -the "touching up" to tit th new character, and then follows ft few minutes to read letters from borne, glance over the newspapers or chat with One' neighbor. They talk "show," comment and criti cise each Other, their appearance, their habfts and their actions.: A theatrical company Is ft big family with but tew secrets. "W just have to know and love each other," said Mile. Chaplne, the little Frenoh prima donna, "Because, you see, we don't have an opportunity to know other people, w flit about so. But Just tonight I feel so very sad for my sister baa Just left me to go back i Mile. Chaplne, with' "the Rosa of Panama." PlKUl IKES ' H LAUGH to France ' and th big tear cam and stood In the eyes of the dainty little lady. "She cam expecting to atay all the .season with rhe, but this traveling about, it did not Agree with iter, and so she left me, and o, I feel so very lone some. . It is very, hard to ba gay to night, for I have ber a big lump in my throat. " ; ? y:-ry Centralized Charity Is Urged. ;' tlntted Pmm Lelie Wlf.l ' ' Seattle. Wash.. Deo. . The Central isation of all charity work in Seattle will be urged in a report to be aubmltted tonixht to Mayor CotteiUl by th com mltte of 15 which he appointed last June. ' j ,. BAD GOLD? YOUR HEAD STUFFED? One Dose Tape's ' Cold Compound . Give Relief Prom Colds and , ' Grippe; No Quinine Ued, ; ;V Tou will distinctly ' feel vonr cold breaking and all the Grippe symptoms leaving arter taking the very first dose. It is a positive fact that rap' Cold Compound, taken every two hours, un til three consecutive doses are taken, Will end tha Grippe and break up the moat aevere cold, either In th bead, chest, back, stomach or limbs. It promptly relieves the most mis erable headache, dullness, head and nos stuffed up, feverlahness, sneexing, sore throat, running of the nos, muoous ca tarrhal discharges, soreness, stiffness and rheumatic twinges. Get ft z B-cent package of "Pane's Cold Compound" from your druggist and take it with th knowledge that It will positively and promptly cure your cold and end all the grippe misery; without any assistance or bad after effects and that it contains no quinine don't ac cept something els said to be Just as gooa. Tac:es nice -sets gently. Orpheum Continues to Please Its patrons In Temporary Quarters at Bungalow Paul; Dickey A Co.:. In "The Com. back," entertain with plenty of com edy and a, few near-tear situations on the week's . new Oroheum bill . which opened at the Bungalow theatre last night. "The ; Comeback" tella. a serio comic story of a college freshman who turns the tables on his would-ba he. ere. Though the tale la too long drawn put. It has plenty of action and- is sat isfactorily entertaining. w 4 , vpv r2."! . ncI ' Cnwford,' presenting The Fakir and th tlh.iv" ,v,. ... hits of the bill, Judging from th laugh ter and encores accorded them. Barnes ha fastv meaningless line of chatter and small talk which he-Jiandles to best advantage. Oscar and Suxettel hUA tt, t... don Hippodrome dancers, dane Just aS u .nougn xney nad never been in London. - They have i ilii.n". act. ' DeWltt Toung. th "College ' 'Soy Juggler, goes through his parfof tha program with neatness- and dispatch. He does some Very clever stunts, and Juggles things from matches to ft brass y xne iiigrt Life Trio : ar vidently Italian, two with good voices and thi third with ft; piano accordion, ' They keep the audience waiting for. them, to mi, iiuuto in jKngnsn, wmca they do not do. They are mualoal, Iweyer, ma were wen received. Tb Three Bremena have i luvilt, l the way of acrobatic ,on unsupported laaaers. ana are ft sensational close to we Dili.' : xw cooper sings Vmim character songa, ana there are no. plotures, - The bill run throughout th week, with mu7 mauneea. Many Oakland business men ar on- vwiug movement to consolidate with Ban Francisco. , ' HAS LONG RECORD - u OF STAGE SUCCESSES CATARRH VICTIMS EASILY DETECTED Tb sniffling no, tb hawking- ftnJ spitUng from the throst, th fttery aye, th choked, thick tones of th voice, the faint, sickening odor of th breath, betray at Once th victim of that un- wholesom ftflment,' Catarrh. . Thou sands nr suffering unnecessarily from. tms nasty, nneomfomble, unsociable disease, for It can b cured In no time by th us of that sterling remedy of proven worth, CTovr-Leaf CaUrrh Rem edy. Thl soothing, healing, . curing mediate hag entirely cured thousand of case of Catarrh and colds of the head and throat la faot, all IrrltaUons and Inflammations of th mucous surfaces. Purchase ft Id-eent bottle of Clover- Leaf CaUrrh Remed from van Ara. gist today or send tor it direct to the manufacturer below. - If the first bot tle does not convince you of its value, send to the Clover-iLeaf Pharmanv. in . Cloverdal, CaU and get your money m Byron Bldwell, appearlnr; at Empress theatre this week. ' Byron Bldwell, who has th role of the train dispatcher In "Number 44,' spectacular railroad playlet at the Em press this week. Has a long record of Stage auccesses, although comparatively ft- young man. He played In .Shake spearean roles under Otis Skinner and Robert Man tell for more than two years and was leading man for ft prominent stock company In Chicago for several seasons. "Number 44" has been the young actor's vaudeville vehicle for four years. The stag locomotive in the play let 1 most realistic puffing, steaming and grinding Its way on stag rails as If It were ft real "mogul." While appearing in th leading role of "Num ber 44" Bldwell presides Over th des tinies of four other sketches, all writ ten by him, which are being produced in various parts of the United States. Thes are "The Mexican,- "The BAft," "Mile a Minute,", and- "Third Floor Back. .:';. ,": : Cleveland's auto show I, closes January II. Open Janu- UNUSUALLY GOOD BILL .PUT ON AT PHAGES With the five Greens as th five liners and three or four other numbers Just a good, the Fant&gea has an un usually good bill this ..week. : The Five Jreens make a good team and furnish a musical melange Interspersed with good comedy and dancing. v '.if'-VV.-j Equaling the. Greens in every way are the entertaining Cook Bisters, four pretty, brown haired girls who know how to sing and do it They were en cored several times last night. ' " ' The Three Elliott Brothers (on the stage) do an exceptional acrobatlo stunt. They confine themselves to feats that are graceful, and pleasing-."-'' uom nsw conceits, in , dancinr 1 mark the appearance of , Agnea Mahr and Bron IslaW WVkof f who are appea rl ng in Portland for the ' first time. They were heartily applauded for their Hun-! garlan, Russian - English and French olasslcs and ballet danoea. : i J; ; Another amusing number is offered by Frank Rodgers, a colored ventriloquist, who Is really good. " A comedy sketch, Back to Missouri," submitted by Sam Shaw and Charles ' Wilson, furnish amusement for the audience. ; Three St. , Louis interurban railways ar to be merged With a capital of $600,. OtlO. "! LJ!Lii'aL.l,.....li.lil;rVaJliJ5... . ,.1 , Family Cough Syrup Cures Any Cough in Vive Ifouw KEW rKESCKIITION HERE tl0, Whety. thi Her Is given ; the most effectlv eougn prescription Known to the mod leal world. It is ft mild laxative, too, ana mis is worn a Douy neeas suffering with cough and cold on lungs. A cough and bold indicates pot sons in the system, causing infiamrna tlon and congestion. Nearly . all cough syrups relieve, but make i the trouble worse by their constipating ef fects. ' This prescription not only re lieves quickly, but it cures any cough that is curable, del one-half ounce fluid wild cherry' bark.' one ounce com. pound essence cardiol and three ounens ayrup ' white ptn jcompound. Mix in a ooitie. xaKO xor acute cou;n or bron. chitls Ttwentyoops- every - half hour, for four hours. , Then one-half to on teaspoonful three or four times dailvn Give children lees according: to aee. a few hours' treatment .will cure and near th throat and lungs of all bu t imctlves. Cut this out and alv it to some friends who may need it to be saved from an early death by con- aumpiion. . :.-. Shoes s Unless your footwear is carefully 1 telected you may discount the clever achievement o( your dressmaker or tailor The prettier your gown, the daintier should be your footwear. , When you buy,wQgeen Quality Shoes you are assured of perfect style and superb quality at moderate prices. SoU Agtnc. A. J. WOCHOS SHOE COMPANY Catalogues oa &eo,aesK sot Washlngioa, WQoos Bldg. 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