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The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05

Books Close Tomorrow

The registration books for the
election 10 vote bonds for 500. 900 to
lurchasc the Meacham site for the
Carnegie library will close tornor-
row night AZ midnight. In spite Of
the fact that the books have been
open for 80 days. only III new names
were added. The total registration
including the number registered for
the March election. is no far 1902.
u IN expected that the vote viii be
light on election day, which Is week
from next Saturday.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
SHADE TREES

Now that spring has come ana the
trees and shrubbeTy are beginning
20 bud the street department OF the
CITY will make an especial effort 10
take good care Of the trees on the
clfy streets. superintendent Little
said today. we intend. so far as
lies in our power. TO enforce the or
dlnanoe regarding the care 10 be
taken Of trees.
The ordinance IL sweeping and pro
hiblts tree climbing, posting OF bills
thereon or any mutllati0n under a
fine ~ 400
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
Self. Defense Claimed

John O'Brien and Thomas Smith
we're arrested last night by Detec-
tive Lane ana taken 20 the city
jail. When arrested they were
found fighting IN an alley on Wash
ington street Both men we're badly
bruised.
At the station O'Brien said that
Smith has assaulted him. and that
though he fought. u WAS only In self
defense. The matter vii be invea-
tale n true.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
IDE FIGHT
CONTINUES

WASHINGTON. d. G.. May g.
d. u. crockor OF walla waila. Wash.
arrived here las, night and has been
engaged with Senator Foster much
OF the time since. lie hopes to APP
pear before the commerce committee
when the Ide case Is taken up. that
he may suhHtantiate Senator Fos-
ter In whatever contentious he may
make.
Croker IL still a candidate for coll
lector Of customs against fde and
N he can learn what charges are
on fle against him. viii enfeavor to
refute them Aside from the arrival
OF Croker. the situation has not
changed today.
The president this afternoon rcfus-
ed to withdraw from the senate the
name OF Clarence r. Ide as collector
OF customs and has announced hts
belief that all charges made are
without foundation.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
RESOLUTIONS
ON GAMBLING

The committee on city affairs ~
the Chamber Of Commerce met this
afternoon and considered several
questions. among them the resolution
passed regarding gambling. tho need
OF better police protection IN eome
OF the residence districts and the res
oiutlon passed against the establish
msnt of the garbage box system.
The committee on printing and ad-
vertising also mat this afternoon.
Tomorrow afternoon the committee
upon the keel laying exercises will
meet and begin preliminary work.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
S5OO,0OO FIRE

BUFFALO. N. Y, May b.--Fire
broke out shortly after midnight ia
the Wells elevator in this city and
the structure Was completely de-
stroycd. Al on early hour this morn
ing. while working around the ruins
wall topped over unexpectedly.
catching Fireman Kennel as IL fell
He was 40 seriously crushed that IL IL
expected he viii die before evening
The loaH " estimated at 800 900.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
ID WOMEN IN
COUNTY JAIL

asarf Mecloud sald today that he
4afzed his last woman prisoner
= Enrring. This IL the first day.
+ y jaiior. that we have not had
- ore woman think the new
!. esafciug larceny from the per-
fssponslbie for this. az until
mere was slight punishment
- small theft. and the time was
- y the county jail now they
.Asie 70 be sent 10 the peuiten-
- aaS y frightens the women"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
SL0T-MACHINE
MEN AT WAR
FIib.ceni Men Very Sore Over
Police Action

Apcing the antics Of theis larger
brethren below Ysaler way the slot
machine gamblers are making tho
opening moves for a gambling war of
their own.
The sudden eclipse Of the b0-csnt
machines ia the cause ~ the trouble,
Thsse devices, as reported Ia the
Star. we're summAriiy suppressed by
the police Friday IN the Grouud that
they were too strong for even the
police dspa rimsnt 10 overlook.
since then there has been trouble
~ every brand between the ma chineB
and the fixsfs" who promised 10
protect the 90, ent machine IS well
a. its more humble prototype. the
nickie -dsvoufinE devices
Not all the professional slot-ma-
chine men were possesHrd Of 51-cent
machines when the order 10 open
came and the fact that the nickie
men are giving the s0-cent operators
the merry ha.hh - doing sts part to-
ward fofnensing fraternai strife
An Argamsnt
u did just as much 70 get the town
open as any Of the boys. loudly de-
claimed a b0.csnt machine man this
afternoon. And now what do I get
The doubie-crosa. cir. The double
cross' won't stand for H. The
church people arc Jumping on us be-
cause the Scent machines encourage
boys 10 gamble. II that 10 80 the So
cent machines are the only onss tho
police should cnunlsnance. They are
not boys sire article. II tRkeE
money TO play them.
N the city wants revenue. the 90
cent machines pay as much az any
~ them and they will win no more ir
the long run. 10 In ius, n question ~
time in separating the player from
his money"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
RED ROCK SAFE

The British ship Red Rock, 80
days nom Fraser river for Liver
pool. was spoken In good condition
April II In latitude l degree north
and longitude 80 deKreesf west. There
were fears for the Red Rocks safety.
rsinsuranes being % per cent.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
LAST HONOR

WASHINGTON. u. G.. May g.
Public memorial services were held
IN the hall OF representative yester-
day over the remains OF the late
Amos J. Cummings Of New York.
Almost the entire lowe rbody Of con
EresH and the senate We're present.
The remains ~ the late congressman
were afterwnrd conveyed IN spec
ial car 10 New York city. whore the
interment will take place tomorrow.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05

at the polls have voted for Il tho
council viii hesitate no longer IN
passing a suitable ordinance.
The news that the council will not
wait for the supreme court to decide
the Clark case has created constarna-
ton In the ranks Of the saloon men
today.
A comprsmise
Some OF us may attend the coun-
Gil meeting tonight" said a promi-
nent member Of the Liquor Dealers
Protective Association this morning.
and lay our case before the council.
We believe that the $500 license 81
htgh enough for saloons that are do
ting legitimate business The peO-
pie. we take u. Insist on a higher
saloon license not on the ground that
more revenue IL needed. but on the
theory that Il would put dives" and
all night groggeries out OF business.
III this IL true We would suggest as
an amendment that q graduated
saloon license be introduced. This
license would make a saloon closing
at p, m. pay $500 a year; one clos
ing NJ ~ midnight. $500. and all clos
Ing later or running all night. 81. 900
or higher up TO the 1880 limit.
1T cannot he disputed that the
dives would all 40 out Of business n
they could not remain open alt
night"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
BRITISH SOLDIERS
HONORED

VICTORIA. H. G. May sat the
close OF the Church parade % the
regular troops yesterday Col. Grant.
In command II the garrison at Work
Point. called three % the men. Cor
porai Dobson. and T'rivAtea Wnkin-
son and Cannon, forward and dec
GRATED them with claspa for service
in South Africa The last named
was also in the defense OF Mafsking.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
FAILURES

NEW YORK. May h--The an
nnuncsment % three failures on the
exchange was made this morning
They were caahed hy the excessive.
liquidation % stocks. OffenbAch
a Moore. brokers for the webb
Meyer syndicate. Henry Brua. n Co.
and Lockwood. Hurd A Co. are tho
arms involved.
All three firms were closely iisnti-
fled with the HO-ealled Webb Meyer
stocks. The effect on change was
tranHitoFy. No one viii make state
rnent. DR. seward webb arrived thi.
morning and went into executive scs-
sion with his business associates.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
assaHa'7'aza=
MYSTERY
u frlnk's Gardener Dies
Under Strange Cir
cumstances

- = IheSies aged o.. a gardener
80 Tor tie last six years BY
stihE, Was found dead az 1880
- ME home. III Thlrty-First
sylth. II IL believed 10 be
- v stryehniBe poisoning and
gpr0ner W.ltaey IL investl-
me case. Humane Officer
I. 'asy was passing the house when
4 ns neighborH told him that
- nan vas sick in the little
So The officer went In and
-. .hs alex man on the bed in a
1 y sghaiiion. He breathed his las,
~. after the arrival u the
as,st Deputy Coroner Wiltsie took
ta.s,ol ne body and seat II "a
7E0rths moraue.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
YOUNG GIRL
is ARRESTED
Sixteen-fear-0ld Lillian Farrup
Charged With vagrancy

Lillian Farrup. Al is-ysar-old giri
who Is really pretty. was arrested
last night on Upper First avenue.
The siri had been imhibing too freely
Of the amber brew OF hog, and her
arrest was the result sflsa Farrup.
or as she Il more commonly known.
~Chinee ILL" IL a character with
whom the police have had consider
able trouble. She Is one OF a North
SEATTLE crowd OF girls and boys
@hose midnight B0hsmian sessions
neid In vacant lots make the resi-
dents Of the city all kinds Of trouble.
About once fortnight several Of the
gang have TO be arrested. The pref
" prisoner now In the tolls VIII prob
ably be charged with vagrancy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
TO AVOID ARREST

LOS ANGELES, Cal. May b.--Dr.
T.. ". Aldrlch, formerly OF Chicago.
fought two city detectives who at
tempted 10 arrest him yesterday I'M
IN one OF them. Charles Hawley. fell
seriously, and perhaps fatally
wounded, then retired 70 his private
Office and put a bullet through his
own brain. He was wanted IN CHI
,cago 20 answer 70 charges Of big
amy and perjury. Inc shootng
took place In his apartments In the
Hotel savoy.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05

The CRIME

Robert Patterson. the young man
the fact Of whose arrest Detective
Adams and the Seattle police At
tempted 20 suppress last week. left
this morning for Aberdeen In charge
OF an officer from that city. Patter-
son ls charged with appropriatinE
si0.0 900 OF the American Mlii Com
pany'H money at Aberdeen. lie was
employed aR bookkesper. Last Sep
TENDER he resigned his position and
left Nhc city. IL was then that the
shortage was discovered. The
amount short was tl2 CO., but 90, COZ
Of this has been made up
Thinking the matter had blown
over Patterson returned 20 Aberdeen
fev days ago and was At once con
fronted with an embazzlement
charge. lie came 70 Seattle IN com
pany with George +. Stone and G.. NJ.
Antrim TO obtain some settlement.
He escaped them here late last week
ana was recaptured by Detective II.
c. Adams. Since that time until
his departure for Aberdeen he was
constantly In tho company OF the
officer.
OF wealthy Parents
Patterson IL Of a weli-to-do Min
neapolls family and heir TO consid-
cradle property. He IL a cousin OF
William J. Patterson. cashier Of the
Hayes Bank OF Aberdeen.
While under police surveillance IN
Seattle the local authorities denied
all knowledge ~ the case and tho
detective IN charge ~ the prisoner
made the statement that Patterson
was merely a friend. Adams stated
that the prisoners name was Ward.
While IN company with Detective
ADAMS Patterson minated that
there were several prominent Aber-
deem people mixed up In the affair
with him and that he was merely
the unlucky one Of the lot. Some sen
sational developments are expected
if the case ever comes 10 trial.
The sheriff from Aberdeen arrived
in Seattle this morning and left the
city with his prisoner
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
New Bremerion Boat

The steamer Manette, owned by
Capt. Mcmillan of Tacoma. which
was originally intended TO be placed
on the Tacoma Seattle Whatcom run
Is now to be placed on the Seattle
Bremerton route, The Manette has
been thoroughly repaired and IL said
to have speedy engines. She viii
make a brisk competitor
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
Admits Theft

l.. G.. Aldrlch, n waiter nj the Bis
marck cafe, corner First avenue and
Madison street. II under arrest at
police headquarters charged with
petty larceny. Aldrich Is accused
OF and has admitted stealing "A purse
containing g10.20. left on one OF the
tables by a party taking lunch dur
ing the evening, The arrest was
made by city Detective Jack BarCk.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
IDENTIFIED

The body Of the man found float
ting IN the bay this morning has been
Identified as that Of III. EuSson. a
former fireman OF the steamer Hum
boidt. n was first believed that The
body had been Ia ths wafer several
days. but Enston Was seen by friends
last night
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
Death OF e. ]. Hopkins

Edward J. Hopkins. aged Ts years.
died az the family residences. 1915
BiElOw street. this morning The
body " at the undertaking pariora Of
Eonncy n Stewart. Deceased had
been a resident Of Seattle for the
past ~ years he IL survived by n
widow and Ave grown children.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
ODELL'S PARTY Is
ENTERTAINED

Los ANGELES. Cal. May s.--Gov.
ODell Of New York. II. X. Bird. his
secretary. the governors wife. faith
er and daughter. and Senator T. L.
Ellsworth Of Lockport. New York.
are guests OF the chamber Of COM
msrcs today. and were driven around
the city in n taily-ho Tonight the
members OF the party will be the
guests OF the New York society and
chamber OF commerce. at a banquet.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
Street Car Pickpockets

While getting off a Columbia street
car last evening Gus Schooh, OF
the Midway saloon. WIS robbed OF
his watch. The work WAS evidently
that OF one OF the street-car pick
pockets who are 30 numerous about
the city al present
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
LICENSES TO WE'D

The following marriage licenses
have been Issued; Thomas Perry. as.
Big Lake, and Marc Biuminstiel. 80.
NAshvill; Henry Jude. -. % seat
tie, and Hattie Jones. 70. Of Tx
bridgeA Ontario. Henry Schmaix,
legal age. Seattle. and Blanche
Beardsley. legal age. Of Fremont.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
DECISIONS

sas ho'eiai 70 the Star.
tsass FRANCISCO. May THE
~ s'atss court u appeals rem
fsit,... ...isipna in The following
e 49, ~ cases today The Pa
aaaiy y vest Packing 90. va.
~ rs,.. nllen and John II. Nc
il ees,s iFsra, Judgment affirmed
q assf United States w. Lee
.ssa,s - - shunR. reverted and re-
slsf * :, I. hsH trial. q. r. Gnffner,
NJ & p.zfpsr Mary f. Psarley,
AsEStl, judgment affirmed.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
RAIN DERAlLED

BERLIN. May BIN "a railway
wreck near Tsipsig today Herr
Friendei. former National Liberal
deputy. and two others were killed
aud six injured. The cause was o
deraiiment
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
COM MlTS SUICIDE

FpFNIHI 70 W" WF"T'
VICTORIA. -. c., May 5.-Ths
body Of Sergeant OF Marines Rob
ertaon. OF II. NJ. 8. Phaeton, was
found In Esauimalt harbor yester-
dav Robertson had been unre-
ported since April 10Th. on which
date his leave Of absence expired
There Is said 10 be shortage In his
accounts and It 10 supposed he com
mifted auicide on this account
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
Fleeced on Waterfront,

A. Cox reported 20 the police today
that he had been fleeced out OF $40
on the waterfront this morning by
two clever strangers. The method
OF extraction was the time-worn
lock trick
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
THANKS TINE KING

ROME. May 5.--Ambassador Mey-
er, IN an audience with the king to-
day, officially thanked him for par
doning the officers OF the cruiser
Chicago.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
VESSEL LAUNCHED
Special 10 The star.

VICTORIA. 3. c., May. 5.-The
steamer Venture which is building
here for trade as freiRhter TO
Skngway, wac successfully launch
ed this afternoon.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
BANK ClEARAkcES

Today's eisarings were as follows
ciearings. s5ss.22s.ss: balances. 49,.
0i3.4e.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
REPUBLICANS
OF BALLARD

BALLARD. May 5.-Republlcans
~ mis- CIV will meet at the city hall
tanizht Tor the purpose OF ORGANIC
ing Tor this fall campaign.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
CARNEGIE BETTER

NEW YORK, May Though moi
out OF danger, Archbishop Corrigar
is slowly rallying
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05

A meeting OF the Lake Dell Inn
provement club will he held next
Wednesday evening, May eth. at the
residence OF Mr. Anderson on Lake
Dell avenue,
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05

John Brown IA being tried before
Judge Grimm for burglary. He IN
accused II having entered the barn
81 a. r. Mcmillan and Attempted 20
steal hOrHea.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05

Saunders a. LawtOn. architects,
have let the contract for the steel
and iron material for the Lumber
Exchange building ~ the Vulcan
Iron works. The building IL TO be
eonpletsd By the nlaals Of August
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05
40 eserier

Emmett z. Plnkham has been de-
clared a deserter from the Mare ls-
land naval station. Mayor Humes
received notification Of this fact this
morning.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1902-05-05

TvHE only Paper in Seattle That
D,res to Prin, the News - - -
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-04-10
Acme Book Store.
Carlow Building, High Street.
H. L. SWISHER, Proprietor.

ASK to see the cases of Fountain
Pens at the Acme.
WHEN you want laces and embroid-
cries go to Posten's Cash Store.
AT any rate the snow gives the B.
& O. an excuse for running its trains
late.
THE most popular line of Ladies
SOC shirt waists are at
Hlrschman's-
SEWING machines and Carpets are
sold much cheaper at Postens than
elsewhere.
THIS will not make the roads any
better than they would have been
aud they are now said to be worse
than ever known before.
DROP in at the Acme in their new
store at the Carlow Building. They
are now doing business.
HIRscHMAN' are showing new
STYLES in ladies waists every week.
Dry Sundays in Warrington are
also to be the rule. Both the lead
ing towns in Marion county are now
dry on Sunday and riot is imrend-
ing among the thirsty.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-04-10
Geo. g. Hayes
And Company.

For the best interests OF West Vir-
ginia it is to be hoped that the min
ers strike will not be brought on us
Each side will lose much more than
either will gain in such a struggle.
LADIES desiring tailor made suits
made to order would do well to call on
Nora r. Hogue who has complete
line of samples from Jaillet Tailoring
Company, New York. A perfect fit
guaranteed.
THE Oldest inhabitant will have to
get clear off the stage and allow the
youngsters to talk about the present
snow without telling them that he
has seen worse later in the year. This
one breaks all the records.
A LARGE lot Of Arbuckle's Court
House brand of raisins at Viewers
for 10 cents per package or three
packages for % cents. This is 33
per cent below regular price.
THE visiting Elks who attended the
meeting last evening were greatly
pleased with the arrangement in
force by the Morgantown club. They
were welcome and their hosts hope
they will come again.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-04-10
If you want good candy at half the
usual price 60 to Posten's.

If you want good candy at half the
usual price 60 to Posten's.
WHEN the curtain goes up this
evening there won't be vacant seat
in the house. The show made good
on its former appearance and every
one wants to see it this time.
AMONG famous American writer's
Bret Harte takes high rank. Ten
nesee's Pardner is his best known
production.
MEMBERS of Company L are mott
fed that there will be drill and in
spection at the Armory this evening
at 1880. They are all expected to
be there.
THE largest number of styles in
Lace and Swiss curtains at a big
saving in price to you at
Hirschman's
THE name "Postenn has been re-
moved from the building on the cor
ner of High and Walnut streets and
the name Brown has been substi-
tuted.
G. A. Snow & Co., of Washington,
d. c., will send free a Booklet con.
tanning abstracts of decisions in lead.
ing patent cases, and other informa
tion OF interest to Inventors, Paten.
tees and Manufacturers. They will
also send Booklet on trade marks t
anyone who may desire to have q
trade mark registered.
A SHED caved in near the Maekey
Mill yesterday and caught dri
yer and two horses under it. NJ
damage was done except throwing
the driver into eonniption fit.
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-04-10

The company which is to present
Tennessee's Pardner this evening is
in town They are known here hav
ing visited Morgantown before and
they are receiving a warm welcome.
The house will be crowded tonight.
If the attempt is made to pipe
West Virginia gas into Pennsylvania,
as has been proposed, the law should
be resorted TO in order TO forestal il
such invasion. If there is no law
covering the case, the legislature
should be appealed TO. West Vir-
GINA needs her gas in order to develop
her other resources and her people are
not willing to have her made the in
strument OF some other State which
desires to get rich at her expense.
BUY the Radciiff shoes at Posten's.
They are the best 81, so shoes on the
market.
Miss SARAH TAFT entertained the
Flora Dora Club at cards last even.
ing. Mr.. Glenn Snodgrass received
the gentleman's prize and Mise
3eula Keener the ladies prize. The
members of the club were delighted
with the hospitality of Miss Sarah
and they spent most delightful
evening.
YOU can find anything you may
want in the line of trunks, suit cases
or satchels at Hirschman'
COMIC opera at popular prices will
hold forth at the Swisher theatre
for one week with Wednesday and
Saturday matinee commencing Mon
day April 14th, presenting on that
occasion the beautiful oriental opera
"Said Pashan 1t is always interest
| ing to note the success OF clean,
Wholesome and well played operas
such as the Columbia company will
present, and for this reason the re-
markable greeting accorded them
wherever they have played must occa-
sion special satisfaction. Whatever
may be true elsewhere this country
invariably prefers operas that are
without faint Of suggestive immorali-
" aud while there are enough degen-
crates who will patronize vicious per
| formances, the high class offerings
when possessing happy theme with
| inspiring music and scintillating COM
edy are always vastly more prosper
Gus. The Columbia company consists
OF thirty people with good looking
and exceptionally strong chorus,
clever comedians and taking special
ties. At popular prices the above
organization should be greeted by
crowded houses during the engage
ment. Prices %. IS, so
Daily new dominion. [volume] (Morgantown, W. Va.) 1897-1906, 1902-04-10


FEW people have any idea that the
Monongahela is third in tonnage
among the rivers Of the United States
and first when size is considered
among all the streams in Uncle Sans
domains. The river improvements
cost money but the result amply JUS
titles the expenditure in this case.
DURING the prevalence of the snow
the birds have had hard time of it
and every one should lookout tor
them and see to it that they get
something to eat. There will be but
few partridges left in the country af
ter the hard winter they have had
but it is not too late to help little
TO preserve them.