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1 Weston eader V()U XXXV. WEHTON, OHEUON, FRIDAY, 0, 1910. NO. 31. V V-' If it 4 WAR LORD LOSTATSEA I TORNADO LI ARKANSAS FAKIS DUT TOIL Of nriYW WORLD'S DOINGS OF CURRENT Earl Kitchener Goes Down With Ship. From All Around Ihe Cartft. UNIVERSAl ILWIMNCS LI A KUISiai Of! WAY: TO RUSSIA Warship Hampshire Car rying Minister and Staff Sunk by Mine or Tor pedo All Lost London Admiral Jelllro, com mander of th llrtttart grand float, tut reported to th admiralty that th British cruiser Hampshire, with Earl Kitchener, British mlnUtr of war, and hla staff aboard, baa been luat off tha Wat Orkneys. Tha liampehire waa sunk either by a tnlna or a tor pedo. Admiral Jelllcoe report thara la Hula hop that thara war any sur vivor. Karl Kitchener waa on hit way to Rum I a. Tha namaa of tha member of Earl Kitchener' atalf bav not yat been learned. Sir William Tlobertson, chief of tha Imperial staff, la in Ln . dun. Accompanying Earl Kitchener aa hla atalf wara Hugh Jams O'Brelne, for mar councillor of tha British embassy at Petrogad, and furmer minister at Softs O. A. FiUgerald, Earl K Itch anar'a private military secretary; Ilrliradiar General Ellershsw and Sir Frederick Donation. Admiral Jallicoa "a report to tha ad miralty fullowi : "I have to Yeport with deep ropret that Ilia Majaaty'a ahlp Hampshire, Captain Herbert J. Savlll, K. N.. with Lord Kitchener atid bia staff aboard, waa sunk Monday at about 8 p. m., to tha waat of tha Orkney aither by a mlna or a torpedo. "Poor boata war aaan by observers on thore to leave tha ah I p. Tha wind waa north, northwaat and heavy seas wara running. Patrol vessel and de stroyers at onca proceeded fo tha spot and party waa sent along tha coaat to search, but only soma bodiea and a tape lied boat bava bcn found. Aa tha whola ahora haa bean Marched from tha aaaward 1 irreatly fear that thara la little hope of thara Using any survivor. : , "No report haa yat been received from tha March party on ahora, 11. M. 8. Hampshire waa on her way to Russia," Pacific Northwest Condensed for Our Busy Readers. . Little Hock, Ark Flfty-nlnaper-aoin are reported killed and more than 100 Injured In tortus of tornadoes which sweut Arkanaaa Monday after noon. All meana of communication Rnpf r?fXi!l flf fop.Pttl Kpwt era rrippieu anu 11 la reared me usi 01 dead and Injured will be greatly In- creased by later report. At least four persona wara killed and half a docen other were' injured seriously In a tornado which 'swept aero Garland county and through tha aouthweet portion of IJot Springs, Ark. Thaiartriejight airjnt Uve News Items of Ail Nations and mere waa put out or eommisaionano tha city waa without llghta or car service. Tha atorm came from tha aouthweet, touching tha city firat In tha vicinity of Oak lawn. Thore Methodiit church waa blown down. Then tha wind rruahed a few frame building aeroaa from tha Oaklawn track entranc. Farther on aeveral email house weaa lifted and crumpled until tha wind reached tha Majeetic park, which la tha Spring training home of the Boat on Americana. That waa awept clean. Then tha electric power plant waa alruck and damaged. From that point northeast, where many home wara damaged and much property waa lost. The dead thue far reported are aa followa: Judaonia, Whit county, 26 known dead and 60 Injured. Iteber Spring. 18 dead. Da Lark, Dailaa county, 4 dead. Cabot, White county, 6 dead. Hot Spring. 4 dead. Morrillton, 1 dead. Greenland Waahlngton county, 2 dead. North Arkanaaa appear to have suffered moat aeveraly although the itorm waa general throughout the state. At Judaonia one-third of tha town waa aaid to have ben awept away. Twenty-five bod lea and (0 injured al ready had been taken from tha ruin. Senate Is Accused of Yiolaticg Partiamestary Uw of Adjourcmcat t!STisif m mws toss ti?wq ttt?mc N KAYAL m WAS DAVID. Of Cenend Interest PRESfDEffT CHINESE REPUBLIC IS DEAD Peking Yuan Shi Kal, president of tha Chinas republic, died Tuesday. Premier Tuan Chi Jul immediately advised LI Yuan Hung, the vie presi dent, of hla succession to the presi dency. . I Yuan Shi Kal had been III for aev eral days with stomach trouble, which waa followed by a nervous breakdown. i Quiet prevails In tha capital. Tha death of tha president apparently solves tha heated political problem. U Yuan Hung's succession to the presidency meets the demands of the leaders in the Southern provinces. v ( -i " f ' . , :.4 ', , J British Lota Lata Qslns.- " ; British Headquarter in Franca Tha British and German are fighting hard in the region of Yprea, where last Saturday the Brtiish in hand-to-hand encounters recaptured most of the tranche the Germans bad taken from . them pevioualy in the sector from the Yprea-Cominea canal to Hoog Point. In the face of repeated attacks the British have been unable to retain the bulk of the recaptured ground, but still are fighting strenuously to keep what they have and to recapture ; what they have lost."-.- 711,828 Awarded Indians. Washington, D." C Judgment against the United States for (711,828 ' was rendered by the Court of Claim In favor of the Mille Lao tribe of Chippewa Indians, Minnesota, in con aideration of landa and timber taken by the government, homesteaders and the state of Minnesota. - The judgment Is based on an award to the Indians of credit for 81,692 acres of land and 1202,318 on account of value of timber ' cut from the lands with interest Washington, D. C Members of the nous were much exercised Tuesday over what they insisted .was a viola tion by the senate of tha constitution al provision that neither house shall adjourn for more than three day at a time without the consent of the other. The senate adjourned Saturday until noon , Thursday, the leaders counting that a thre-dy reccea because of the Intervening Sunday. Republican Leader Mann, supported by Represent ative Garret, of Tennessee, and other house parliamentarian, brought the I matter formally to the attention of Speaker Clark, and the Speaker agreed that a bad precedent had been set. Later Democrat senators suggested Informally that the house dispose of the situation by adopting a resolution consenting to a four-day adjournment. It waa aaid this might be done. ; force oa Greece Urged. Petrograd The Russian press urges the entente power to bring pressur 6t bear on Greece because of the an- tagnostie attitude of that country. Something ot a sensation ha been caused by the articles, especially those in the Bourse Gstette, expressing the opinion that the king of Greece "would do well to take a rest of some duration at some place better for his health than Athons." ;. v- , The other paper denounce "the po litical felony" of Greece toward the entente. The Novo Vremya declare the measure taken at Salonikl as in urricient and call upon the entente powers to take necessary step at t'iraeua and Athens. On hundred and eight precincts out of a total of S297 In the state of Iowa give for suffrage 8089. againat, 11,062. Every state in the Union la repre sented among tha 1700 men who have arrived at the Grit I'iatUburg, N. Y., camp of military Instruction. Only the eignatur of President Wil son la now lacking to complete the final enactment of the Oregon and Cal ifornia land-grant law, the bouse hav ing ratified the conference report. The suit brought by George J. Gould and other tnulecof the estate of Jay Could to recover f 1,741,000 from the St. Louis, Iron Mountain A Southern railway waa dismissed by Federal Judge Hand. The fiawley Pulp A Paper company. of Oregon City, announce a change In iu mill from the rwo-shlft to the three-shift plan. More than 60 more men will be employed under tit new arrangement. Russian force have won great aue eeese along tha front from the Pripet marshea to the Roumanian frontier, according to an official announcement from Petrograd. It la staled that the Ruaaiana took 13,000 prisoner. The U. S. Supreme court Interpreted the Harrison Federal Drug Act of 1914, making It unlawful for any per son not registered under the law to have opium in bis possession, aa apply ing only to those who deal in the drug and not to those who use it. London The Britls admiralty Mon day Issued a statement was tha strongest ground lief that the British navy In the bat tle with the Germena off Jutland last week had accounted for a total of 18 Carman men-of-war, and that there waa nothing to add to or aubstract from the original naouneement of the British losses. The statement gave the Carman losses aa two betttieehips, two dread- naught battle cruisers, four light erulsera, nine torpedo boat deetroyer and a submarine. The pessimism which prevailed aa a result of the admlraltiy'a original statement of loseee, which is consid ered to have been needlessly candid and conservative la undereati mating the extent of the German losses, aa compared with those of Great Britain, haa been greatly lessened by th latest statement. A dispatch from Copenhagen aays rumor are current in Hamburg that two additional German warships be sides those announced in th German communication tha battleship Westr falen and the battle cruiaer LuUowd were sunk in battle. A wlrelesa dis patch received her Saturday from Berlin aaid the German admiralty ad mitted the loea of the Weatfalen. Th admiralty statement declares that th German loa.ee in the fight were not only relatively, but absolute ly, greater than those of th British. Maintaining Ita practice of caution, th admiralty still refrain from giv ing th name of tha lost German ships. The official list of the casualties among officer show that hardly a aingle officer of th tin escaped from tha British cruisers sunk in the battle. An additional casualty list of petty officers shows that 43 of them were saved from the Queen Mary, Invinci ble, Fortune, Ardent and Shark. None waa saved from th Indefatigible, De fense, Black Prince, Tipperary, Turbu lent, Nomad or Neator. About Oregon for the be- r University of Oregon Celebrates Fortieth Anniversary This Week University of Oregon, Eugene The fortieth anniversary of the opening of the Unlvarsty of Oregon was cele brated Monday Jon 8, Other events of the day were th commencement ad drees by Dr. Say Lyman Wilbur, pres ident of Le land-Stanford university, to the University of Oregon graduat ing class; and th laying of the cor nerstone of th new Education build ing. The story of th founding of th State University haa a romantic cast. The pioneers of Lane county hard working men with few resources; most of them raised 850,000 to in due the state to locate the university at Eugene; and their 850,000 waa devoted to the building of Deady ball. Thee early settler mad all kind of sacrifice to raia th money; One I man would sell a eow and give a por- i tion of th proceeds; another would give the returns from two or three sacks of wheat from a load he had hauled to town. The graduating elase this year num bers about 100. Some of them will pursue poet-graduate work, some will go Into business, a few will continue work for professional occupations, and many will enter high school teaching. Great Oriental freight Cargo &9 naflOSCO rtCr EOri completed Wednesday and the seaaion adjourned. No meeting place Royal Arch Masons Beet Officers at 56th Convention Albany S. S. Spencer, of Eugene, waa elected grand .high priest of the grand chapter. Royal Arch Masons of Oregon, at the 56th annual convention of the grand chapter here thia week, James r . Kobinson, ot Portland, waa re-elected grand secretary for the 26th consecutive term and David P. Mason, of Albany, waa chosen grand treasurer for toe 25th annual term. Both Mr. Robinson and Mr. Mason axe past high priest. - Th work oi the convention waa ' i f Goethe! Ready to Rt. ' Washington,- D. C. Major General George W. Goethala, governor of th Canal Zone, conferred with Secretary Baker, and is understood to have reit erated hi desire to retire to private life. Secretary Baker declined to dts- cubs that feature of the conference. He probably will present the General's request to President Wilson within a few days. General Coethal expressed satisfaction with the condition of the canal, telling the secretary that ade quate precaution had been taken to guard against recurrence of slides. Tornadoe Kill 107. " Kansas City Death lists in the storm-swept sections of Arkansas, Missouri, Mississippi and Illinois grew hourly a belated report were re ceived from communtiiee which uf fered in a aerios Of tornadoes Monday night and early Tuesday. The deaths of 107 person had been reported, a number of other persons were unac counted for, and believed dead, and several hundred had been Injured, of whom some will die. Poaaible danger that th present ttrlk of , the Butt . Workingmen'a Union might spread to the mines wss dissipated when the electrician in the employ of tha mining companies met and determined not to go out In sym pathy with tha smaller unions of. the city under any circumstances. Th British destroyer A casta, which the German reported they had sunk, baa arrived at a northeaat coaat port under tow of another deetroyer. Th shell which put her out of action, after she had been in the thick oi to fight ing for 40 minutes, exploded in the engine-room, killing ov men. ; Th U. S. Supreme court holds that lnterurban electric cars, crossing state lines, are amenable to th safety ap pliance act, although they move for a part of th rout In a city service. Conviction of the Spokane & Inland Empire Railroad company, operating from Spokane to Coeur d'Alene, Idaho, for failure to comply with the act, waa upheld and a 81600 fin imposed. A Reuter dispatch form Zurich aays that member of th German Land stum, clasa of 1917, who are living abroad, have been ordered to return home Immediately. - The Lands turra is a home defense fore which in cludes, in addition to trained soldiers between the age of 89 and 45, all those between the agea of 17 and 89 who have received no military train ing. Progress toward the completion of the new automobile " consolidation, which embraces the Willys-Overland, the Hudson and tha Chalmers automo bile companies, as well aa allied con cerns, including the Autolit company, waa' announced Wednesday. The new company, probably will bear the cor porate title of the American Motors company, " with 870,000,000 of pre ferred stock. -,-.; . . San Francisco Five thousand tons of frlcght from th Orient, which were unloaded Sunday from the Shin yo Mara No. 2, a Japanese freighter, and a concrete pier recently erected by the state at th mouth of Islais Creek, were destroyed In a spectacular blaze of. unknown origin here early Monday. The Shinyo and the General Forbes, another freighter, which were tied to th pier, were slightly damaged before they could be removed from th fire's reach. Steamship men aaid th lose would reach close to 8300,000. - The Shinyo arrived Wednesday, but th cargo was not touched until Sun day, when Its owners granted the de mands of the striking longshoremen. The boat was emptied at 11 o'clock Sunday night, three hour before the fir started. Two coal bargee and aeveral box cars were also damaged. One of the bargee, the Melrose, the largest on the bay, which waa tied to the pier, drift ed out Into the stream with her cargo ablax when her moorings burned. She bumped another coal barge, which waa anchored off the pier. Both burned freely until fire tug flooded th coal. Later the two broke loose and drifted down th bay with their cargoes smouldering. Tugs caught up with them off the Ferry building. Several narrowly escaped being burned. Custom Lieutenant Patrick Barrett and a pier watchman were on th pier when the fire 'started. The flames spread rapidly and drove the two men aboard the Forbes, When the fire broke out, Japanese swarmed from the Shinyo'a forecastle and spread over the ship, seeking ref uge. One jumped overboard, but his mates hauled him back on a life pre server. From nearby cities and from far out at sea the sheets of fire and the glare could be seen. Th bias waa the most spectacular .and destructive that haa visited the local , waterfont in years. ' ' 1 was se lected for th next annual convention. aa the grand chapter meets at - the same place as the grand lodge, which will select the convention seat at ita meeting which immediately followa the Royal Arch chapter convention here. U leer o racer for the ensuing year were elected as follows: Deputy grand high priest, Silas M. Yoran, of Eugene; grand king. Max Bollack, of Oregon City; grand scribe, James H. Richmond, of Portland; grand captain of host, Thomas M. Baldwin, of Pnne- vi He; grand orator, F. S. Dun, of Eu gene; grand chaplain, L. A. Wright, of Union: grand principal, sojourner, Frank W. Settlemier, of Woodburn; grand royal arch captain, Walter R. Bilyeu, of Albany; grand master, third veil, F. M. Patterson, of Portland; grand master, second veil, George G. Brown, of Salem; grand master, first veil, C. H. Marsh, of Marsh field; grand entineL D. G. Tomasinl, of Portland. Aid Promised to Baker. Salem That th claim of Baker county for state aid in road construc tion and improvement would be con sidered by the State Highway commis sion when th apportionment of next year's fund is made, was the assurance given by the members of th board to the Baker county court this week. - Members of the Baker county court, composed of County Judge Messick and Commissioners Ritter and Welch appeared before the board with the re quest. Improvement of the highway running for a distance of approxi mately 70 miles from North Powder in Union county to Huntington in Baker county is proposed. ' The road ia aaid to be graded and the county has ex pended considerable money on it. Pablo Lopei I Executed. ' Chihuahua City, Mex. Pablo Lopes, Villa's chief lieutenant in the raid up on Columbus, N. M Tuesday paid the penalty for hi crimes. He faced a firing squad of constitutionalists sol dier at Santa Rosa ' ; Italians Repulse Attack.' Rome Austrian attacks in the La- garina valley, where a vigorous at tempt wr made to carry the import ant Italian positions at Coni Zugna, were repulsed with heavy losses, the war office announces. - Trsason Laid to Mexican. , Chihuahua City, Mox. A Mexican, giving his nam as Luis Sanchex Mens, was arrested by military authorities here on a charge of attempting to ob tain promises from other Mexicans to aid Americana in the event of Amerl- ! can intervention. Military authorities say Mens confessed and that ha is be ing held for trial bv court-martial. Uruguay Will Sand Help. ' . Montevideo, Uruguay The Uru guayan government will dispatch the small steamMilp Institutopesca to the rescue of the Shacklcton expedition. A Berlin dispatch to th Copenhagen Politiken aays that th court which conducted the preliminary examination of Dr. Karl Liebknecht, tha Socialist leader, decided that he should be pun ished for treason. The Cologne Volks Zeitung says it ia reported, although not confirmed, that King Victor Emmanuel and his special staff bava departed from th Italian general headquarters at Udine on ac count of the Austrian offensive and re tired to Venice, , Pierre Dreyfus, ion of Commandant Alfred Dreyfus, of the famous "Drey fus Affair," who has been serving on the Verdun front as second lieutenant in the artillery, has just been cited in the orders of the day for having "par-1 ticularly distinguished himself during the violent engagements of February 26, 27 and 28" in the battle of Verdun. Twenty persons were killed or wounded in an outbreak at Maracaibo, Veneiuela, against General Garcia, who haa been appointed president of the state of Zulia. The planting of 600 acres of land in the Suthorlin, Ore., district to sugar beets haa been completed and the growing crop is considered one of the best prospects in the Northwest. Mr. Josiah Even Cowles, of Los Angeles, haa been elected president of the General Federation of Women' Club by a large majority, defeating Mrs. Samuel B. Snesth, of Tiffin, O. Shackleton Relief Fixed. London Plans for the relief of Lieutenant Sir Ernest Shackleton, who, with several of hia men, I ma rooned in the Antarctic, were com pleted at a meeting of a committee of the Royal Geographical society. A relief ship will sail from London by August 1 for Weddell Sea by way of Buenos Aires and the Falkland Islands. The ship probably will follow the plan of th Aurora, th auxiliary bark of tha Shackleton expedition, - which drifted from her moorings, and will be fitted out in Buenos Aires. Ice Sweeps Alaska Town. Nome, Alaska Council City waa al most completely swept away by float ing ice cakes from the Neukluk river late Sunday. Many buildings in the lower part of th town were demol ished. Th ice jammed in a canyon a short distance below the settlement, causing the water to back up, and, with ita burden of heavy Ice, to flood the streets, A bliztard raged her also, and aluicing operations which began a few days ago, were suspended. Marina Are Reinforced.. San VUgo, Cal. The Fourth regi ment of Marines, stationed here, has left for New Orleans, where it will embark for Haiti and Santo Domingo on the transport Hancock. It is un derstood the Fourth regiment will sup plement the marines already on duty in the turbulent island republics. Water Supply is Ample. ' Gaston The new water system is now in working order and Gaston has an abundant supply of the purest mountain water. . It is piped from Sain creek by the North Coast Power company and is the same water sup piled to Hillsboro, Beaverton and Cor nelius. The Dennis Construction com pany haa had charge of the work. With the new aystem, ample fire pro tection ia now assured and with nine Are hydrants, 800 feet of standard hose and a fine hosecart, the Gaston volunteer fire department i now. ready for action. City officials made a . test of th new supply and found plenty of water and good pressure. Fall On Pick Is Fatal. Grants Pass C P. Grant, mining man who haa been working in the Waldo country for several "years, waa so severely injured when he fell on a pick here that he died in a short time after. He waa working on the roof of a small shed being constructed on the Logan property at Waldo when be fell. striking a sharp pick, the point of which penetrated his chest five inches. Dr. Loughridge raced 41 milea but the patinet was dead before he arrived. Mr. Grant waa 64 year of age and had no relative a far as known. Man Should Pick Life's Work by Time He Is Twenty By FREDERIC J. HAS KIN By the time a man 1 twenty, if hit occupation La not been chosen for him in childhood, and if b hat not allowed chance opportunity to determine it for him, he (tumid know what his incli " nations are. If he it to b a mechanic, he will by that time fad himself tinkering with machines. If he U to I a newspaper man, he already will hare composed several epic poem and a blank versa tragedy. If he is to be a politician, he- will b a leader at school and have several henchmen doing hit algebra for him. It it inch indication at these that reveal (he boy't real iuo!i nation. If hit parent and teachers are alert and intelligent enough to perceive and encourage these tendencies, the hoy has taken the first ttep toward success. But if he ha a love for building motor, and yet studic law because he hat an opportunity to go into hit father' office, aa did one young man of splendid natural endow ment, he hat foredoomed himself to mediocrity. For the scientists tell nt that the fixation of habit it an cle ment which enters into man's career aa soon tt he hat chosen it, and tlowly hut turciy hind him to it for better .or for worse. At fourteen, perhaps. Tommy might adopt any one of several occupa tions. At twenty-one hit inclination hat become pretty well fixed. At twenty-five he hat begun to discover hit limitation and special ize upon the thing he can really do. By thirty he is pretty well fixed in hit position in life, and a radical change will be difficult. Hit occupation, whether it it the one for which he ia fit or not, hat formed permanent groove in hit mind. By the time he hat reached middle age a radical change it practically impossible. Just Smiles. Use ef Platform. Bacon Dont you think there la great similarity between a political platform and one on a trolley car? Egbert Sure; nobody's supposed to stand on either. Mother's Cook Bock . t .. Lucky. Patience Peggy saya that her face ia her fortune. Patrice Well, it'a a good thing It's the kind ot a fortune she cant leave to anyone when she's gone. Not Necessary. Lady of th House Sar, Dt nah. did you clean the fish? , Dinah Law. no missus! Why should Ah clear dat fish? He dona lib all hia life in de wattah. Puppet. . No Doubt. ? '.'-ft Bill I see that fresh-caught sea fish are said to form the principal Ingredi ent in an artificial rubber invented in Holland. ; . Jill Come to think of It, Tvo heard of some "bouncing" sea fish.. ' Brought to Book. - - He (grumblingly) My band's al ways In my pocket. She (sharply) Then how Is it you can't feel there the letters I give you to mall? Th Danger. Tt was while traveling in Switzer land that I proposed to Mlsa Smith on the verge of a mountain gorge. " "Horrors! Suppose she had thrown you over!" AInt Thl Awful. Heiny Anna Little waa recently wedded to Andrew Lott Omar Well, what of it? Helny Oh, it waa merely a case of A Little becoming A Lott. Both Examination Dates Set. Salem Examinations for state teaching certificates will be held in every county in Oregon June 28, 29, SO and July 1, J. A. Churchill, SUte superintendent of public instruction, announces. Notices to this effect were sent out to all county school superintendents. Disappointed. Husband (ang rily) When married you thought I was get ting a helpmate. Wife (calmly) And I thought waa getting a man who could supply the meat so could help myself, Its Contrariness. - "A club buffet furnishes but par adoxical comfort,' "How sot" "Because the members often use it when they are out of spirits." About Women Of the 6,864.492 farmers in the Uni ted States, 257.703 are women. Miss Maude Meagher la th world s successful writer of masques. Women in Denmark, Finland and Sweden outnumber the men by over 800.000. , Mlsa Grace R. Finney, bead of the circulation department of th publle library of Washington, handled over 800.000 book last year. For her relief work in behalf ot French war sufferers, Mrs. Edith Wharton, the novelist, haa been pre sented wtta tha French Legion of Hon or medal. Women are in a majority in nine occupations musicians or teachers of music, school teachers, boarding house keeper, housekeepers, laundresses, nurses, servants, stenographers and typists. Fruit Bar. Mix two and one-halt eupfuls of flour, two and one-half eupfuls of rolled oats, on cupful each ot shortening and brown sugar, one-bait cupful of sour milk, and a teaspoonful of soda. Flour the board generously, roil this and cut with an oblong cutter. Put a half pound of datea and a half cupful ef pecan meats through the meat chop per, mix thia and roll out In a thin sheet and cut with the same cutter. Put a layer cf date past between every two ot the cooky dough, sand wich fashion, and bake in a hot oven. When cold pack edgewise in a jar. Hide the jar. '; - Apricot 8hortcake. Make a rich biscuit dough, roll out and cut with a large biscuit cutter and bake. Cook aiz apricots either fresh or dry with tit juice of half a lemon, and half a cupful of sugar, mash, strain and flavor with a quarter ot a teaspoonful ot annond extract. Put three half apricots between the cake snd a half one on top. Pour the sirup over all and fill th top apricot with sweetened whipped cream. ' - Jam Omelet. Beat the yolka ot five eggs light with a - tahlespoonful of powdered sugar; into this stir a teaspoonful ot cornstarch mixed with three table spoonfuls of milk. cook. Then fold in the stiffly beaten whites of the eggs ? and cook in a buttered omelet pan until let. Spread with jam, told and serve sprinkled with powdered sugar. Serve as a dessert : Eacalloped Egg. r Make a white sauce as for creamed eggs. Cook six eggs in the shell, eut In eighths lengthwise, put a layer of white sauce, then a layer ot eggs and a layer of chopped ouvee using a fourth of a cupful ot olives, repeat and finish the top with a thick layer of but-1 tered crumbs using a cupful and a half of crumb. Bake until the crumb are brown. . , . Egg snd Ham Tlmbales. Cook together two tablespoonfuls each of flour and butter, add a cupful) of milk and when smooth and thick cool and add three beaten eggs and two eupfuls of chopped ham. season - well with pepper and salt and put into Umbale molds to cook in hot water -until firm. Stuffed egga are always ' appetizing and may be served at a hot dish with a white sauce. ' Hit and "Miss : Patent leather shoes never remain aa black aa they are polished. Human nature makes us attribute the success of others to chance. The woman who repeats a scandal adds her stamp' of approval. A Du'a strength is estimated by his ability to fight against odds. Smiles add much to a woman's at tractiveness, and they cost little. A good mirror tells th truth, no matter upon whom It may reflect. Some men who pay their bills promptly expect a lot of credit lor It later. A narrow mind "overlooks a chari table act and looks for the motive. It tha husband foot hi wife's bil'-M she should at least foot his socks, l Some men would grow! s.lxut the weather If it rained silver dollar. Advice to an actor: When the whit tle blows look out for th locouioth'. J Not Entire' a Fool. Knlcker Did Jones lock the ifsiii door after the horse was gunut Booker Certainly; there was asf ? er horse.