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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

Prof. Bleairuey VIII endeavor while
at the state synod of the Presbyter-
ian church, to- secure from that body
authority for thss appointment of a
financial assft for rendleton Aoad-
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14

Household Effects To New Zealand.
There was billed out of the o r.
& n. freight Office at this place about
five tens of freight nearly all house
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1904-10-14
CONTRACT IS LET
ii. e. COOK TO DO WOODWORK
FOR sNITH-CRAWFoHuD

Contract Price Is S6SeO-Van Dusen
VIII Do tBe Brick Work for S4SsS
-Four Other Firms Bid ON the
Carpenter Work and One ON the
Stone WOrk-Building VIII BE 92N
100. to BE Located ut Corner oi
Main and Water Streets.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
D. x. E. ALUMNI TO GIVE A PLAY
Twenty-seven Yale and Columbia Men in
Cast-German Student Supper Afterward.

The Delta Kappa Epsilon Association Of New
York consisting Of graduate members of this
fraternity. has arranged to give play like those
given at its hall by the Yale University chapter,
at the theatre of the German Liederkranz Club
tonight. Twenty-seven Yale and Columbia men
will be IN the cast. Before the play the members
OF the club will be received by the president and
other officers of the association Afterward there
will be German student supper at which forty
walters in medieval German costumes viii serve.
There are $50 henderson, the fraternity in this
city. President Roosevelt Is a member Among
the four hundred who have accepted invitations
are A. Barton Hepburn. Colonel John ]. McCook,
DR.. John p. Mum, II. H. Benedict, John Dewitt
Warner, DIR. Edward I. Keyes, Warner Van Nor
den, EVert Jansen Wendell, Howard S. Borden,
Arthur Havemeyer, George 2. Fisher. Charles T.
Mathewson DR.. George r Elliot, Clarence D. Ash
ley and Professor Charles baskerville. The COM
mittee OF arrangements consists of Lewis Sayre
Burehard. James A. Halves and Lindsay Russell
Pell, Yale; John T. Conover, columbia, and Reyes
Winter, Yale
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
THE PEOPLES FORUM STARTS SOON.
President Schurman and w. Bourke Cochran
to Talk on Religion in Schools.

The Peoples Forum. which was started In New
Rochelle two years ago, viii hold It's first meeting
for the winter at New-Rochele, Sunday, De-
cernber 49, at 2 p. m There will be joint dis
cussion on Should Religious instruction Be Given
in the Public Schools" The affirmative will be
supported by President Schurman OF Cornell Uni
versity, and chairman OF the first Philippine Com
mission. and the negative will be taken by W.
Bourke Cochran. member OF Congress President
Finley. Of the College Of the City of New-York.
will act chairman.
Other discussions Will be such subjects as
Are Strikes and Boycotts Legitimate Weapons
In Industrial Warfare2' which question Louis
F. Post, of Chicago will speak for the affirmative.
and Daniel Davenport counsel for the Anti Boycott
National Association, will speak for the negative;
SHOULD State Education End with the Primary
Schools" on which DR.. Nicholas Murray Butler.
the president of Columbia University. win advo-
cate a high limit Of State education. and Paul
Fuller the present head of the firm of Coudert
Brothers. will argue for the negative. There will
also be addresses by such speakers President
Wilson of Princeton on THE Individual and the
Organization and Booker T. Washington The
Success of Negro Education"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
C4RNEGIE GIFT REPORT.
Engineering Building Expected to
Hold Contention an 1907.

The twenty-ffth annual convention of the So
ciety of Mechanical Engineers will end to-day,
at Mendelssohn Hall. No. 113 West Fortieth-st.
Yesterday five hundred of the delegates in
spected the powerhouse of the marlborough rail-
road, at Fifty ninth-st and the North River.
Within a few days committee will formulate
a full report concerning the new $1,000OO0 Car
negfe engineering building to be erected in
Thirty ninth-st-, near Fifth-ave
An informal report rendered by the commit
tee on Wednesday that the new building,
which will be fourteen stories high. with front
age Of 115 feet the north side of Thirty
ninth-st., will be completed by 1907, and that
the society will be able to hold its convention
of that year in the new building.
The committee also announced that the entire
top floor 10 by 100 feet, would be devoted to a
mechanical engineering library, to be the most
complete in this country and probably in the
An entire floor will be given over to the offices
of the executive committees of the three So
cleties which Will be tenants. These are the
societies of mining engineers, Of electrical engi-
neers and of mechanical engineers.
reception for the delegates was held last
night at Sherry's about seven hundred men and
the Society of Mechanical Engineers have been
elected for the ensuing year: President, John r.
Freeman; vce-presidents, 7. w. Taylor, s w.
Vauclain and H. H. Westinghouse: treasurer,
Congressman William II. Wiley; secretary, Pro-
fessor F. r, Hutton.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
WHAT Is GOING ON TODAY.

six-day bicycle Madison Square Garden.
Mrs. Darlington Booth "A womsn's Views on the
Seventy sixth-st. and Central Park west. II a M
Lecture by Lawrence Miller This Social Evtl and
Gambling, School Of Philanthropy, No los
Twenty second-Et. II a. m.
Musical and afternoon for benefit German Poll
klinik. Astor Gallery. Waldorf Astoria. ESQ ..
Actors Church Alliance play NewYoyk Theatre. AZ
Address by Presiden. Eliot Harvard Earl Hail. Col
umbia University. $50 ?.
Address by Howard Randolph Boyne "a Rebellion in
the Colony Of Virginia New-York Genealogical and
Biographical Society. No. 22e West F1fty-eIshth-st.
Columbia sophomore show. Carnegie Lyoeun evening.
General meeting play Kappa Epsilon
Association OF New-York No lls East Fifty
Annual dinner Of the Mems League OF the Broadway
Tabernacle. St Denis evening
Williams Alumni Association smoker. Delmonicos.
Polytechnic Alumni Association
ner. Hotel Manhattan, p.
Meeting NeV-York Section. American Chemical So
ciety. No. lOe West -drh-st-. s:I5 ?. m.
Stuyvesant High School exhibition and address by Dr.
Thomas II. Ballet. No. 22O East Twenty thrd-st. s
leigh High School ne-hundre-snd- nftsenth-st and
Fagst Pubic schooi No 3d. No 254 East Eighty
eighth-st Professor Francis E. Lloyd, The Vegeta-
ton Of the Temperate RegIons The Forests illus
trated)i Public School No. %. Broadway. Academy
end yerr'lyea aves !nwood, Mrs Minne Louise K
Nlch9aS-ave and one.huEdred- and twenty seventh
lie seaooi No is6 sunoiS and Ryington sta DR.
Ernest r; LedsTs. The Department Of Health and
Han. No 21s East One hundred and -sxth-st.. Dr..
Thomss Carney Taa5 re- 1 ove r, Godslth' West
Toyokichi Iyenaga Japans Renassencei Or Re
and TtTdave, no Fredertek
i. Partington Sweden and Denmark dllusr ted
Dr. Victor G Bell The Care Of the Testh eiiIus
trated1: Public school No g. Jerome ave. north Of
Spencer. English. American and Scotch BALLADS
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
BUSY DAY FOR HIGGINS.
Holds Several Conferences Plans
for Inauguration.
az rHLEaRAPH 70 zee rnIBuNa.l


Albany. Dec S-State Commissioners in Lunacy
conferred with Governor-eect Higgins to-day. and
presented what they regarded as strong arguments
Tor the retention of the existing law for the man
agement OF the State hospitals for the insane They
offered only few minor suggestions for improving
the law. They told the Governor-elect that the
provision of the statute taking from the local
boards of control the financial management of the
institutions had resulted In considerable saving
TO the State.
Mr.. Higgins it is said. gave the commissioners to
understand that he did not intend deprive them
OF control OF the institution but that he did have
In mind the enlargement of the powers of the local
boards in other directions particularly in relation
to the care of the patients Mr. Higginss friends
say that he does not intend to recommend the rad
ical changes that enthusiastic supporters OF the
old system anticipate
AT a conference this afternoon. attended by Sec
rotary of State O'Bren, Adjutant General Henry
and Superintendent of Public Buildings Hill, plans
were outlined for the inauguration of Governor
elect Higgins. Since New Years Day falls on
Sunday. the exercises will take place January
2 at noon. and. usual in the Assembly Cham
Der. The military escort will contain 1880 troops
including the 4Sd Separate Company from Clean.
Mr.. Higginss home; the 10th Battalion and Cav
airy Troop of Albany. the I'd Battery Of New
York and the I'd National Guard Regiment, COM
posed of separate companies from Amsterdam.
Utica. Hoosck Falls, Saratoga, Troy. Cohoes sche-
nectady Whitehall. Glens Falls and Mohawk
The Clean company, the 18th Separate Company
OF jamestown and the Unconditional and Young
Mems Republicans clubs OF this city have offered
their escort to the Governor the way from
the Executive Mansion to the Capitol. Lieutenant
Governor Higgins and Adjutant General Henry will
confer tomorrow regarding the acceptance OF the
offers. The inaugural procession will march up the
Senate staircase and through the main entrance OF
the Assembly Chamber and down the centre aisle
to the platform. where the exercises Will be held
In former years entrance has been at the rear OF
the platform
The Governor-elect had a conference lasting over
half an hour with Speaker Nixon OF the Assembly.
the subject OF which could not be learned His
anteroom was filed with callers all the morning.
Others who saw him were James T. Rogers, Repub-
lican leader in the Assembly: Danforth +. Aims
worth formerly Deputy Superintendent OF Public
Instruction, and President Cuthbert w. Pound OF
the State Civil Service Commission.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
THE PRINCE Mr.. ucHIDA's GUEST.

Prince Fushmi remained at the St Regis yester-
day throughout the morning and until attfr
luncheon and at 1870 o'clock with members OF MS
suite. ne started tour Of the retail district
between Broadway and feminist. ana hsrd4a
Square He devoted three hours to the Trip m
spected two large department stores and a jewelry
establishment. and made purchases Inc
prince and mis- suite were entertained at an m
formal dinner in the evening at the nome OF Con
sui General Uchda, in the Barnard apartments
Central Park West Afterward the party msllu W
the Weber Music Hall. and saw the pe[io' 9Ir
of Higglety Pigglety" Among the pIincs re
yesterday Or. Julius D. Dreher, former presl-
dent OF Roanoke College in virginia "hon i"'-'S
Japanese or noble birth have attenoed
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
LORD RossLYNs NEW JOB.

Providence tempers che wind 10 the shorn lamb,
especially when the latter has the good fortune TO
&c an English peer Of the realm. This is an old
saying which will be recalled TO the minds Of most
people By the official announcement that the Right
Hon X Graham Murray. the Secretary for Scotland
N the Balfou- Cabinet, has appointed Lord Rosslyn
to be his private secretary
The earl has been many things IN his day incIud-
ing an actor. journalist an advertising manager,
war correspondent. a soldier a bankrupt a
divorce. and al one moment attracted a good deal
OF attenhon by endeavoring In conjunction with
MS friend Lord Mountmorres To worry a svs4ero NJ
MS own Invention at Monte Carlo with money
"hlch ne mao succeeded In inducing q nurober ~
IOonsh people TO confide to him for the nurnose ~
mas been the racing partner Of Mrs Iangtrv-6e
Bathe. has incurred the wrath of the King and ., q
considerable portion Of the British army nv bring
ing charges against certain regiments OF lacy or
courage during the Boer war. being comne,Iad a.,
ceed, TO withdraw from circulation the hoot a.
which these insinuations we're contained. has L..
perf1nery store In Bond-et and has hee ~ ~
severely squelched In the House Of Lords ,tat -,
man with a less elastic Temperament ,yo,,Is 49,,
never vehtured to raise his head again.
lei the earl, who recently came To This .o,.
N Iutiie pursuit OF the hand Of fasclnatine 49,
n2ionsirs American widow, always hobs an sra,i
aE does not allow anything to discomfort bir,
LaA now settled down into the Official life OF rrt,.
secretary 10 Cabinet Minister
n spite of all that is said 10 the contrar,, -.
t.sYate secretaries Of Ministers OF State capno,
lp showing good esal OF what goes on n, tts
s1.hst meetings. Yet # il difficult to conoa5ve
1sossiyn as the guardian of secrets afectine
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
BUILT BY A FOOL.

Of Bartholomew's Hospital in London in spite
u the large subscriptions of the King. the Queen
- Vi thelr friends, is more in pecunary
uiculues, and the question is being seriously dis
Iusseo OF removing it TO a much less costly site
IN the suburbs among more healthfu surroundings
e" are aware that 1t was founded by Rahere the
famous court jester of King Henry L It seems
.iiA' "hlle stu young his conscience began
" trouble him and led him to make pilgrimage
70 ROME where he fell Ill, and being in fear of
ueath made VOW that II he recovered he would
ouiio hospital on his return. He did recover
Iou'heyed home. and his intentions said TO
nave been confirmed by vision of St. Bartholo-
new who pointed out smthfeld to him as the
pest Site for his purpose
IL was most unpromising place at that time
Delhg outside the city walls, little better than
MARSH and with an unsavory reputation as the
'Ooaie OF hldeous executions. However IL had the
recommendation that its land of no value, and
hihg Henry, who probably regarded the whole
anair as joke, readily gave his jester grant Of
the land.
Rahere set to work first 70 build the church and
then priory. Having money pay for the
oulolng' he adopted singular expedient. Wear
ing MS cap and bells, he started carrying
stone and mortar a Jest. The humor Of the
thing spread. and vast numbers Joined in the joke
OF erecting building under such conditions
though constructed in this way at a minimum OF
cost part of the original building dating from
HOE. remains intact TO this day.
The original hospital was a part of the priory
On the dissolution OF the monastery under Henry
VIZ 1t passed to the crown, but at the instance
OF Sir Richard Gresham then Lord Mayor of Lon
don, II was re-estabshed & hospital, with
royal endowment Damaged by the great fire in
the reign Of King Charles II. II rebuilt
the beginning OF the eighteenth century, and has
been added to since. Harvey, who discovered the
circulation Of the blood. for thirty-fou7 years
physician there. MARQUISE DE FONTENOY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09

ALvoRD-At Greenwich Conn. Wednesday. December
z, Winnifred Warner wife OF George B. AIvord. Of
Greenwich D o'clock. Friday morning, December o.
Funeral services at Torrngton. Conn., residence
HEwETT-At Netherby, Cornell Heights ithaca Deoera-
Locke Hewet, OF Cornell University
late residence. No 1908 P-st. washington D. C. in
the 73d OF her Frances Nelson Hooper widow
O William r. Hooper. Internsnt Worcester Mass.
Friday, December 9.
LoTT-Alexander Lott husband OF Emma w Lott s,s-
denly on board the steamer Oceanic Funeral service
on sgIuaV % sa VEST Ta9tb At eIoek al his late
town. N. J.. Saturday morning.
MREE-on Thursday. December 8 W. wife OF tbs
late James MSKes and daughter Of the late George
attend the funeral services from residence
Of her sister Mrs Robert ~ Hazeltine. No s47 Clin
o'clock Interment at the convenience OF family
MERRILL-on Wednesday December ]. Elizabeth c.
Me[T WIDOW Of Gs late IL e s5t and
Friends invited to ettend the funeral services
n M Intsrment at the convenience OF the a na,lx
Kindly omit flowers.
MITCHELI-At Vincent's Hospital December T. 1904
S Mitchell. son OF the late Matthew Mitchell
the 65th year his age Funeral Morn .srown N j.
Saturday. December 10 the arrival of the ESQ
q. m. train from New-York
Personal the Homestead. Ramapo. Wednesday. De-
cember T. George Bowen Person, in his I'D year. Flu
neral at Ramapo church. Friday. at o'clock D. m
Erie train leaves 23d st at l-;oo and ChauhersS
l o'clock D. m.
sTUART-At Elizabeth. n. J.. Wednesday. December q
1904 Edward OF the late Charles A Stuart
Robert Gentle No ia Westheld-ave. Elizabeth. n IT,
on Friday. December o. at 10 o'clock a m.
wARp-Isabel Godfrey daughter Of the late Charles F.
Ita residences N i7I Iafveteave Brookivna al E 9sr
day at D. m. hterment private.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
MUSIC.
u. Usage and the Boston Orchestra.

The second evening concert this season IN the
Borough OF Manhattan by the Boston symphony
Orchestra. which took place in Carnegie Hall last
night brought music. but. instead an old
and delightful friend in some old and dehghtful
music. The solo performer was NJ Ysaye. de was
announced to play Bach's concerto In q nat major
and Bruch's Fantasia Scottish Airs, but there
was a change of programme, ana instead or the
latter number he gave Bruch's second concerto the
air in d minor. Mr.. Gercke also inverted his pro-
granme. playing the third symphony of Brahms
first, and Berl!oz's overture to king Lear last
Between the two concertos he wasted ten minutes
the fragmentary tWiddings, tootlinss and
plunkings of the Liszt-Motu legend. The Sermon
Of St Francis of Assist the Birds 1t was
pretty exhibition of orchestral virtuosoship, but
that is an old story with the men from Boston and
had already had sufficient exploitation In the sec
ond movement of the symphony in which the lus-
cious quality OF tone and purity of information or the
wood-wind choir benson to the ear,
NJ Ysaye played the Bach Concerto for the hrst
time in NewYork. It is six years since he was
heard here last, and the most gracious OF the
mixed impressions which he left behind him then.
as on his first visit, associated with his play
ing Of Bachs music. In the solo sonatas he scared
as high did artist in our concert rooms,
his tone was as the tone of dozen virtuosi play
ing in harmony, and his reposefulness a lofty eX-
emphfcaton OF Ruskin's rhapsodic definition of
that supreme quality in art Hence great expec-
tations were aroused by the announcement
freshest inspirations IN the literature of the
violin despite It's respectable ago OF nearly
two centuries The expectations were In wise
disappointed. though the wealth of tone and cheru-
bic serenity came to the fore only in the slow
movement. which foated In pure ether as
the final scene OF Goethes Faust" which plays
between heaven and earth Here heard again
the Ysaye Of old. for whom listened In vain
IN the Bruch concerto. The first and last movements
he played with superb breadth. but also with many
slips and impurities of tone The audience
which crowded the room to the utmost listened to
the Bach Adagio In ecstacy. and after the con-
certo appauded frantically till the artist had bowed
his Acknowledgements dozen times. The Bruch
concerto. which has not yet it's way to the
popular heart received with less demonstra-
ton of approval though it's finale given with
superb dash IL Ysaye sentimentalized the sus-
tanned melodies most incomprehensiby. Mr. Ge-
ricke gave him thrice mastery Accomplishments.
especially in tho Adagio, when the orchestral tone
was an exhalation OF tender harmony.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
PRINCETON PROFESSOR RESIGNS.
Charles A Young Out of Department of
Astronomy-New Scholarship.

Princeton, N J.. Dec. Sat the annual fail meet
ing OF the trustees OF Princeton University to-day
the resignation OF Professor Charles A Young. OF
the department OF astronomy. was accepted. and
Professor Young wss appointed professor emeritus.
Assistant Professor Stockton Arson was elected
professor OF English.
gift OF $3.50. to found memorial scholarship,
received from p. II. Jac-son OF Newark ~ J.
Out OF the income derived from scholarships found
ed prior 10 1903 ten scholarships OF $50 and thirty
scholarships of Si25 we're created Archibald Rus
sell, OF Princeton, elected to succeed the late
]. K. Cowan life member OF the board, and
DR.. John Dewitt, OF Princeton was elected TO sue
coed the late Dr. William Paxton
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
WEATHER REPORTS.

WEATHER CONDITIONS AND GENERAL FORECAST
Washington December S.
The disturbance central Lake Superior Wednes
day increased greatly In energy and moved
rapidly Eew-EnKlan6 has been attended
by considerable region and Eastern
Ne1-York. high northwest winds along New-Yor
and NewEngland coasts. depression is central
tonight there indications the develop
Of q cantre in the Southwest There have
Igh; rains the extreme Southwest. SHOWS in
region. New-Tork Northern Pennsylvania
and New-England It Is CO 'er IN nUrther
Snow 5 indicated ee region and fair weather
n ali ba in the Missouri
and Middle Mississippi alleys. Ths winds along the
New-EngIand and Middle Atlantic COASTS will be brisk
Atlantic west fresh south
the lakes brisk northeast.
and the lower lakes. brisk northwest eliminating
Storm warnings displayed the Atlantic Coast
from New-York TO Eastport and on Lake Erie.
FORECAST FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY.
For West Virginia, fair Friday and Saturday
For New-England fair ana cold Friday; Saturday fair:
diminishing northwest winds.
District Columbia and Maryland fair and
somewhat colder Friday; Saturday fair fresh
urday; brisk northwest winds. diminishing.
Pennsylvania. kew-Jersey Delaware
and colder Friday; Saturday fair: diminishing north
winds.
For Virginia somewhat colder Friday; satur-
day. fresh northwest winds.
Western New-York Friday and Saturday.
northwest to north winds
Western Pennsylvania, Friday; Saturday,
fair; fresh northwest winds. becoming northeast.
For Carolina and South Carolina, fair Friday and
Saturday; light 10 fresh west winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
DOUGLAS AND MILES CONFER.
State Militia Affairs Under Discussion in
Mayor Collins's Office.

Boston. Dec S.-General Nelson A. Miles. who
was In this city to-day. in conference with
Governor-elect william L. Douglas regarding State
Militia affairs IN connection with his acceptance of
the office of Adjutant General on the staff of Mr.
Douglas. The conference was held at the request
of the Governor-eect. and took place at the office
of Mayor Patrick A. Collins of this city
At the close of the meeting at which the Mayor
and John ]. Flaherty, Of the Democratic State
Committee, were present it was announced that
there had been general discussion OF the statutes
and rules and regulations affecting the militia, and
OF the general policy TO be adopted by the new
administration.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-12-09
MISS CAROLYN WELLS LOSES SUIT.
Her Fault That She Fell Off Car, Railway
Company Says.

Miss Carolyn Wells, the authoress yesterday had
jury verdict returned against her in her suit
against the Metropolitan Street Railway Company
She sought TO recover 5000 damages for injuries
received by her while passenger on a Twenty
thrd-st crosstown car. February 5. 1902 The
trial in the Supreme Court. before Justice
Blanchard Miss Wells testified that she thrown
OF the because IT started just she was board
ing it. She received such shock to her nervous
system she said that It prevented her for long
time from pursuing her literary vocatiouH. The
company produced evidence TO show that Miss
Wells guilty OF contributory negligence, and
that the accident resulted from her carelessness-