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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

NTNPHrs Aprn Rapid water again demon
HtrAted that nothing heteahOuW has much Of a
chance TO beat him Ia a mile race by picking w i2S
pounds and winning from Jake Sanders a. Mont
Handicap The Suathers horse got the lead from
me break and while pressed one time By Jake san
Crrs nnished pulled up with two Lengths 70 spare.
ll1ih horses were heavily played. The I'VE other
e. "utS furnished good nelds l-onE shots were not
much In nrst money, most OF the races going 10
Iayprtes,
TIr,t Racc-Si1 futlongs-- Our sister IOS tYarlnN.
- 30 10. won Graphite 100 CSchllnEl " 20 ]. sec
ord Amelus. l07 lenD1. % 20 ], third. Time. III.
~ lack, Barker, Pontotoc, Wedgewood, 81. Bonnie
Nalsh, Signal Light, Cbici Buth and Notbhrs also
ran.
second Racc--Four and half fuhongs-Hy-
yeron H., ioi HlldebrAnd), ~ 10 I, won MeadoW
lrccZe. iOi Mcintyre, ~ 10 second. Cot. Bern
tieln, iQl buchanan, 70 !, third Time Obo'
Sf Rarkley. Iames Reddlck, 0uTneman1, prac9.
HoNcher, Irigg Morse. Rhlnocs ana handmdsh
Third race one mile and an eighih-Criticsl,
10 fAuhuchoni, 70 !, won; Uncle ChAHey, ~
Fischer, IS 70 s. second ADMINISTER, io6 shaver e
70 ], third. Time, iSa. Sanction Moolhoh'
Allan. HAndsplnneT and brooklyn also rAni
Fourth Race-One mile Country Club Handleap-
RAPID WAFER, rs tAubuchonl, I 10 Z, Won; JAKE
Sanders, iOt (Hdebrandl, ~ 70 Z, second; Mss
lulle, IS shaver, 05 TO 1, third. Time, iAl'4'
- lie and RanlAnd also ran. ...-
Class Leader, i1 OBoylel, 20 s, won Myth ~
tNrCiuteI, 10 70 T. secOnd, Dominique You, Wv
tNt'nmAnl, TO ,, third. Time, 500 %Nond'
charlie Deem, Camelan, Ontonagen and ~ hnoch
..S.,i6 Race. Five and a bait tgriong: EiSos
Z! 10 g. second Oudon i2i Cfreuhen, 70 90 =, lhta
Time, 10. Operator, MIS- GomrI, Whlff,te
Irlncelst Paul Jones, Little Red ana Allls'a also
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
BASEBALL YESTERDAY.
Another Victory for New York Nationals
Other Gamea.

INDIkNAPOLIs April 4--1he champion
New York Nationals are keeping up their
winning streak. They defeated the strong
Hoosiers OF ilus city to-day by a score OF . TO
o, with McGHntty. the famous Iron Man.
In the box for the first FIVE innings. During
the time that he was at the slab the local
men were completely at his mercy. Ames
pitched the last four innings and struck out
five men
The batting feature OF the game was Il
home run drive against the centreneld fence
by Strsug. Who Is covering right field during
the enforced absence Of George Brow ne from
active duty. one OF Sam Mertess three hits
Was a triple and Happy, the canine mssCOt
Of the Gotham team, felt 30 good over the
feat Of his master that he followed him around
the bags much 10 the delight Of the spectators.
Tonight the New Works go to Columbus
Ohio, where they will help TO christen the
new Neil Park tO-mOTroN. The score.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

FRANK u. HARPER DEAD.
Proprietor or NRntura stud and Owner Of
the Great Ten BrOeck.

LEXINGTON. Ky..'ApTil Frank r. Harper'
tJnprietor OF Nantura stud. the home OF the
mighty Iongfellow and the immortal len
Brock. died At that establishment AZ noon
r,rsIys ala received three weeks ago. Harper
"a. stricken almost blind Gbont five years
ago and since that time he has remained
close 20 bis room. 49,. ....,or
Prank Harper came into possess N
If Saptura stud at the death OF old John
Uarner I'M 1874 and the first horse ne sent 70
lie races was the great Ten bToeck} ana "
was through the achievements 81 thlS morse
that he became an international turlmAn' ,
During bic active career a. an owner OF
a string OF horses Harper faced, among
otbers Freelsnd, IaVinia Belle and Unite.
6oth tatoniE oaks winners: Jils johnson.
Famine. Irish King, and he also bred such
stars Of the turf az Drake Garter when gTest
horse il still the holder OF the world three
mile record BersHm and many others
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
ELIllEIIIII4l
SOLD On 50
ssauFEFTegunN

Blggest Selection, Biggest Bargains Snywherv In
United states.
As advertised We can dispose OF any Automobile
lu good order Within - hours II owner puts price
low enough Naturally owner having bargains
aEd desiring 10 sell QGlCr.y bring them here
All NutUs subjected 90 SEVERE ROAD lESI by
our Experts before being taken sale, aud similar
demonstration given 10 purchasers.
our Main NalcSroum, one ENTIRE CITY block u
damned iull Of Bargains. Latest arrivals include
New O.dsmobiie TunHcau, $3.50. TWO cyundT
queen 1uune8u. 500, Peerless TUnneAu, two cy In r
der. baskets, etc, $3.50. Another Peerless $3.50 1913
AutOCat Iunneau, Sd2j' 1904 Rambler, sixteen horse
TWO rl Hinder, IOuutau, like new, S1S, Practically
new, 1904. four Cy hinder, Franklin Ionueau, Rush o.
more NcarChaght, etc, worth sl4UU, bargain $3.50
KOchet Schneider. 5000 Elk passenger Tonneau
four Is 'uuJr-. = horse complete with everything
aGJu dust like newt. MlutOn Touring Car, baskets
lamps. srgaiu, sj75 Model -" TOnneau CadllAcs
500. Model " 4" cadillac, Tonneau, baskets, lamps
etc newly painted &f25 Sixteen horse, 1900 Dar
Iacq Iuunrau, $500. DMracq; $500 Iohneau, t7S
$500 kuuabout. top, $40 Wlnton Runhbout, top
Icost $1,000. $3.50. OldsmUDcs, s225. Northern, tSzs
Pour q hinder pope Toledo ulkc new, l220O
Thomas Touring Car i475 White Touring Car tll5O
NIIIiss IIiTOMOBHE EXCHANGE,
~ Park Place, near Broadway and Post once
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
.P.T.POWERS STILL IN CONTROL
EASTERN LEAGUE MEETS TO
4DOPT SEASONS SCHEDULE.
Six Clubs Present Transact Business With
out a IIltch-There VIII ne lao Games
Opening on April 40 and Closing on
sept. 2S-The Jmpires Announced.

Opening on April 40 and Closing on
sept. 15-The J'mpires Announced
When p. 7. Powers, president Of the Eastern
League Of Professional Baseball Clubs, called
the schedule meeting TO order yesterday
afternoon at the Victoria Hotel he was ia
absolute control Of the situation. All OF the
clubs we're represented except BufIalo and
Rochester. and George StsllIngs Of the former
club, who was in town. remained away Tho
six clubs represented were:
Jersey C,y. william Murray Eugene KlnksId
and II. W, Dewitt Newark N. B. Puder. X. 49,
Schmidt and Philip Knmke; Baltimore, NJ. ~
Frank and Hugh Jennings Montreal John Krelt-
ner Toronto, J. J. FellE aud Providence, I. H.
WtndelshAeheT.
President Powers. thus fortified. proceeded
70 offer his schedule for adoption. and the
six clubs voted for II without hitch. The
schedule consists OF 40 games, the season
opening on April 20 and closing on Sept. 2S.
The opening games are Jersey city at Bai-
timore. Providence at Newark, Montreal
at Buffalo and Toronto At Rochester. ON
Decoration Day Jersey City plays a. Newark
in the morning and Newark plays IN Jersey
City in the afternoon. The other games.
double headers, on that day are Baltimore
at Providence. Montreal at Buffalo and
Toronto at Rochester. On July Jersey city
and Newark again exchange games, with
Providence at Baltimore. Buffalo ~ Montreal
and Rochester at Toronto. ON labor day
jersey City plays at baltimore. Newark
a. Providence, Montreal Et Toronto aud
Rochester at Buffalo. There are three holt
day dates In Canada. On the Queens birth
day, May q, Baltimore plays at Toronto
and Newark al Montreal, two games each.
On Dominion day. July !, Buffalo plays al
Toronto and Rochester At Montreal. On
Civic day, Aug. 7, at Toronto only. Rochester
will play two games.
President Powers then announced that
his umpire stan would consist OF {. ". Zim-
neT, Auge Moran. John Egsn. Z. T. Hassett
and j. II. COnroy thinner and Moran were
on tho National League stan last year. Has
sett 10 former American League umpire.
while Conroy comes from the Connecticut
League Egan was with the Eastern League
ell last year. In speaking OF the recent
troubles Ia the League, President Powers
said last night.
Several men identified with our circuit
had things misrepresented to them by per
sons who are now out OF power. The League
Il harmonious once more and should enjoy
a good season, AZ far a. / am personally
concerned. J shall never forgive II. G. 0riftiths.
W. W Burnham and George Tebeau for their
behA vior OF the past two months for ] con
slider them enemies OF organised baseball
There Is a movement on foot TO induce the
Hudson county authorities TO allow West
Side Park. Jersey city. TO remain intact for
the rest OF the year. II IL is unsuccessful
the Jersey city club will probably play i,s
home games al BayOunP.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
No Baseball War.

Chicago Of another war between the National
and American Leagues 10 be declared some
time this week, hour not mentioned. don't
appeal 70 me At all, said August Hermann.
chairman Of the National Commission and
president Of the Cincinnati Club. to-day.
J can't see where there Ia any foundation
for imagining such a possibility. Mr. John
son and have been corresponding for soTne
time re RArdiuR the alleged sections Of Howard
Grlh1ths 10 uyinGLto foment trouble amonF
the minor leagues, and, white We have not
agreed upon a line OF acton there has been no
such difference OF opinion a. should or would
lead 10 4 fight between the two lea CUES
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
FnElI.h CollIes Win at Boston shov.

BosTON, April samuel Unterlnyer Of
New York. with his imported English collies.
carried on hrst and second priEes over the
American entries in classes / and , at the
third annual show OF the American Collie
club in the Merchants Building to-day In
tntermYeT's Southport sculptor won nrst
prize. Billesly BRIDEGROOM same owner.
second prize; Cola Greive, owned By Cola
arch H.. owned by Mrs J. M Copeland Of
Medford. fourth prize. In class ?. for novice
except that laurel IAddie, owned by Mrs
Il steward Edison Of Stamford. Conn, won
third prize In place OF Cola Grelve
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
Auer OOO NIue Auto RECORD,

As an opening for the automobile TAcin {
season at the Brighton Beach track, II has
been arranged for Charles q. NridFWIy
OF this city TO start on Friday, May s. on
a run OF loo miles about the track, IN an
attempt 70 lower the record OF 1000 miles
in 70 hours 81 minutes ~ IS seconds. nov
held by Charles Schmidt Mr., WridGwRy
will continue running until the starting Of
the second race on the programme on May
., he being a competitor In the nrht event.
The Brighton Beach track is now open fer
training. With free accommodate ons In the
tables for the cars
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
MaltInr IIst IN Turf ,nd E1.Id dluh.

A meeting Of the board Of governors Of the
Turf and Field club. was held At the Windsor
Arcade yesterday afternoon. Those pres-
ent were: Perry Belmont who presided
John Jacob Aston. Francis r. Appleton.
Royal Phelps tarroll, John y. Coydin, (cr:sr
Hitchcock, Brayton lves, r. X Sturg!a and
X. n Van Cortlandt.
The dub reached its full membership OF
su0 when the following were tlFcted members
X. Lambert SRcktt. Richard Van NycE.
lNdF aud Henry Oycr,nE IalmAdFe
There IL now o waiting net Of forty. n was
received that the dues for annual suhscTtp-
tionE be $50 for tHe racing season
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
G4NSS FORFEIT COVERED.
Niuie Lewis Deposits 81. 900 to Meet Iight'
weight ChAmnOn.

II looks now as n thSTs wiz be a match
for the lightweight chan pIUuthip between
Willie Lewis OF this city and Joe Cans. The
other day Al Herford, Gans.s manager, posted
81 OOO a. 4 forfeit that the negro can get TO
iSy pounds riuRside This was done more to
Induce Lewis 10 engage ~ night With GHnH
a. the white boy recently challenged Jams
az this weight. Yesterday this lnon"y WAS
covered by lewis's manager, aud u nothing
goes Hmis- be pair viii have II out before long.
and the mill Will be- decided at ia" Eureka
A c. Baltimore. Gals Is training aud sayH
that he n ready to Try conclusions al short
notice II Lewis Is successful III this scrap
his manager says that he viii meet Jimmy
Britt OF Battling Nelson al any time before
one Of the san Francisco clubs
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
sa5 NTIIGITNp LAMPS, cFTdT sl2.5O

Sg5uu sulIet shape, Gas Headlights, now tl2.5O
$500 Oas Headlights, now $3.50 Oh Sdehghts.
Gas SldcigAts, 500 up, Gray Davis, Solar, DietI
and other lamps hau prices Others demand. We
bus thousands where Others buy one; reason We sell
Cucap.
ALL MAKES Tires and Tubes carried IN stock;
all sizes, all AZ Bargain Prices.
spark Plugs. all makes and sizes, 2ec. up.
$40 Combination Pliers, Pipe Wrench and Wire
cutter, sec g. 50 Pumps o. -; The new SIS % Dash
board HON, complete with tube and screen, - 81.
others Sec Up, Batteries, Gable Coils, Tire Tools
Goggles, Nrenehes, on Guns, GloSee' caps Dus'era
cut prces-
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
PonI

Only four points separated Edward Hsnuis
and Harry Rapp az the end Of lat nights
game In th" championship pool tournament
A. tho Broadway Billiard Academy Il was
auyhody's game M 20 The lAft frame, when
Hannis pofEeted enough worries N win the
game by tho score Of iO0 10 90. The highest
run OF ~ halls vas tailed w Happ The
Winners highest nun IVES 10
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
TO-DAl,S CARD FOR JENNINGS.
Roseben Has n Task cut Out for Hin In
the First Event.

WAsHINGToN. April 1t 10 possible that
the track for tomorrow races will be slow,
.raln il falling tonight, Roseben Is entered
in tho first race, at i've and half furlongs'
but he will have a task cut out for him by
Bohemia. Jane Holly and Poseur, in all proba-
bility.
In the second race. for two-year-olds. at
four and a MALI furlongs. oaElaFn will be
played 10 beat Proteus, :. msrI,h' AhooFhe
III ,tbsrs Noodshade and POseur look
forInidaGie In the third event, at seven fur
longs. while in the fourth event ior Two Two
- and NsTEsman will doubtless be sup
uoJted The firth race Ia at a mile, WITH the
Yelled Lady, Hagsmans, Cabln ana Mao1el
nile and 100 yards, told Dome NAV be played
10 6eEt the others. The entries are as FOL
lou
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
Brooi,l,ns Win; Ito O.

SAVANNAH. Ga. April 1.The Brooklyn
Nationals Won from the savannah team
this afternoon by score Of to O. The
game was a pretty and hard fought one
u WaS not until the last man WAS out that
the issue wac settled. The score.
SaNSnnAh..........O O o o o % % /
brooklyn ,.......... % o o q II 4
Batteries Kane and Homr' Jones and Ritter
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
Teaching Au,O,s,stO Ala Their Victims.

Before a representative gathering OF mem
bers in the rooms OF the Automobile Club
OF America last night J ohu A. hartWell
delivered a lectu re- on what 20 10 in Case
OF Accident" II was a sort OF 1rst aid 20
the injured" discourse, with special attention
To the injuries apt 70 be inflicted by auto
mobiles
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
Manager for Columbia 100 Football Team.

Gerald r. Curtis. 90 scenoe, manager
OF the Columbia varsity football team has
appointed i. l.. Egsn, 'O7 college, 10 manaFe
the eleven Of the class OF 90, which enters
next fall. BY this device " u expected l9Al
= eatisfaCtory schedule can he arranged TOT
he prospective freshmen
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
Pol. snap. nhns Columbia athlete ysult..

J.H.A williams, 'o7 science. the Columbia
champion pole vaulter, narrowly missed serl-
Gus Jury while vaultlng yesterday on south
yield. Williams was trying ,out for form az
10 feet Q inohSs, clearing the bar neatly On
snapped but luckily he messed falling on We We
broken stump. A. he had not reacheo 'he
full height he did not have Tar 70 ieh
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
hh VI


= Two O3sT NTT MVNanN- InTce NHsC NTT MrTIrN-
Home run II rang. Stolen b6srs- Meuts Gilbert.
Mccain. Sacrifice hus-DAhtn, Ames Flrst
base on balls on Anemang. 2 Struck out ~
AliemAng. T. by Thomas !. BY Ames. 8. by McGlli
2. by hcGlnnlty, l. Wild pitches -Alrwsng. 2
Passed bAUE-G. Thomas, A. OueSsrT mpife
22SO.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
Rain stops New York American Game.

ATLANTA. Ga. April The New York
Americans and Atlantas did not play To-day
because Of rain. The New iorks play Ia
Macon tomorrow
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

the Manhattan College tssm VIII play ~ htst
[. {. y. \. team.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
other Games.
AT WARRINGTON.


n. " v
George NushluEtou...... o O6O 20 o 10 Z
batteries MCGEE and HAverstick: kilmef Hol
land Hutchinson and bradley.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
NITITIIIW %fa GHA FaI Gfs'-

- .au4rTGAn ana Nft ffndu slAArtu l'
forty hO Ne. ilgOl TO 37VJO-sonr big bargains Also
.I,1It IuJ Autouars, GadluACs, Peerless ku1h'
Tourists. LocomObiles, Mobiles, late model Olds
mobiles FrAnklins, Decauyilles, Aurs, Thomas, IN
f4Ct every make; biggest bargains IN y. y.
Not wrecks or old Automobiles, but n'w ana
neatly new. Compare In class uslsh ana running
Qualities aud We Will sell you. Recommendations
given. go.
Automobiles taken on sale on two pr rent Com
nissan no storage charges, only t"NuiIt ear ana
all h- gains 90 choice automobiles o. s'!c'i ifum
Tires French, with the new anti 'kld '"Neia
So 70 tgf Many others, - 90 so.
ERoADNAY AITOMOHtI.E INCHANGE-
Ias 20 "a West 4sth III" tburch'
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

40 EXTRA CHARGE FOR Ir.
Adyrrtisemtnts Tor the sun and Evening sun
may b. len al any American Dstict Messenger
once IN ths D'Y.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
HORSES AND CARRIAGES.


Team Of sorrel mares, half
sisters, seven and nire years old.
Kind and true. IS hands ! inch.
Have been driven tandem and as
leaders to a light four and singIy
by a lady, In perfect condition.
clipped, off pasture for one month.
With imported double harness to
order by Cross For sale cheap.
owner going abroad. Can be
seen and driven at nearby point.
Inquire Of p, box no Sun Office,
HARNESS CHEAPEST PLACE IN NRw YORK
o. burg, harness 100 and isVO: surrey harness
Is o. SOn and $500. Swiss breast collar runhbout
harness p ~. me Speedway harness 500. coach
harnes, 20 10. dump cAu harness $50. PETERS
nARNEsS a SADDLERN co. ~ West Broad
way near chambers st.. upstaiB.
LANE HORSES CURED b. contract. Write ms
describing case. PRIME CHEMICAL co, Troy,N.Y.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

Good start won easily. Uncle Vr'gh. b. G., T. BY
NaNo-hy Badge. owned and trained D.. ", 5.
luCe.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

phuAdephiAtN.Ll.o ? % % !
Bsuehes-DuGGlsby and Abbott: Plant an,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

Handicap. for three ear ODDS and upward: 1910
For maiden two year ODD. sac added. four and /


Good start: won diving Crossways, b. g. ?. by
OCtagOn-LuCy cross. owned b August Belmont.
trained By John Mhaien.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

Browns ........o 900 t-Bi y Z
Batteries Morgan and SuEden: Nichols and
Zearfoss.
=, AZ Columbia. $. G Boston ~. L., u coumbls.
Southern Atlantic League
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

Poor start. won cleverly: The Yelled Lady r.
by Bowling Brook-ChAritej owned by Miss q. v.
lulCdoId. trained by D. Litlefed.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

LANE HORSES CURED b. contract. Write rs
describing case PRIME CHEMICAL. Co, Troy,N.Y.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05
Tor three yesr-olds and upward. $50 added


DOR start. won driving Roseben. b 2. T. by
Slrome -Roscleaf, owned by %. C. johnson.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1905-04-05

Samuel stark has been reeleC, ed president
Thnfsley and W6itbeck he viii viii serve on he
clubs green committee The clubhouse
HdJOlhs the public links IN Forest Park, which
has been enlarged from nine 20 eighteen
holes and will be reopened In a few days.
The new putting greens are 100 square feet in
some Instances, and 10 get them ready ia time
SHOWS last winter
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-12-27
STATE ASSOcIA-
TON WAS CONVENED THIS
MORNING AT YAKIMA.
Educational Conventions Are Being
Held in Many States Through
out Union-Great Interest.

NORTH YAKIMA, Dec. 27.-The
nineteenth annual meeting of the
Washington Educational association
was convened in this city this morn
ing for a four days session. The at
tendance of teachers from all parts
of the state is large and includes
many of the leading educators of the
country. Nearly all of the officers
and members Of standing committees
are here, and the meeting promises
to be one of the best ever held in the
state. Nearly all of the teachers
from western Washington arrived
this morning on a special train from
Tacoma, while these from northeast
ern Washington came from Spokane
in special cars on the regular train
that arrived last night
The meeting was called to order
this morning by President j. A. Tor
mey of Spokane. The day was taken
up principally in organizing, the
business session to be commenced to-
morrow morning
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-12-27
Oldest OddfeIIow's Birthday.

SUMNER, Ia, Dec. 27-John Wade
who has the distinction of being the
Oldest member of the Order of odd
fellows living, is celebrating his
eighty seventh birthday today. He
became a member of the order in
1S43, when the organization was only
dler by profession. but has devoted
himself to farming for many years
The members of his lodge will give
a banquet in his honor this evening
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-12-27
In Minnesota.

ST. PAUL, Mimi, December 81
The annual meeting of the Minneso-
ia Educational association opened
Presbyterian church. State Superin-
tendent j. w. Olson, Governor John
president of the association, were the
principal speakers At the session
GunsauIus of Chicago, will deliver ar
address on Gladstone" The meeting
will last three days.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-12-27

Paul's Methodist church. This ses-
matters of great interest will come Up
for reconsideration. The question of
tirement fund is expected to cause a
heated debate in the meeting, as there
is considerable dissatisfaction in re-
gard to the management of the fund
among the teachers. 1t is even con-
sidered possible that this matter may
cause a split in the association.
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-12-27

Needlecases are such stupid, old
maidish affairs, as a rule, and yet such
necessary things, that an idea invented
the other day is we'll worth recording
for the benefit Of the Christmas pres
ent maker.
A piece Of lowered ribbon was used,
lined with fine white flannel, just like
the pin cases with which every travel
er Is provided. The management Of
the needles Is the unusual part. Every
needle, and there were dozens Of them,
was threaded, stuck in and it's thread
neatly wound around it.
Most Of the needles were threaded
with white cotton and black silk, bat
almost every color was represented
as well, and, the original one being
for girl who wore tan and red most
OF all, goodly supply of those two
colors was included.
OF course there was every sort Of
needle, from the tiniest Of glove needles
70 shoe and darning needles, each
threaded with its proper kind
The Evening statesman. [volume] (Walla Walla, Wash.) 1903-1910, 1905-12-27
Honey In MADAGASCAR.

Among the obseryances Of the fan
droana, or New Years festival, in Mad
and honey by the queen and her guests.
In the same country honey is placed in
the sacred water Of sprinkling used at
the blessing of small children. Ancient
religious ceremonies of the heather
frequently employed honey, but it was
forbidden as a sacrifice in the Jewish
ritual With milk or water it was pre-
scented by the Greeks as libation to
the dead. A honey cake was the
monthly food Of the tabled serpent
guardian Of the acropolis Of Athens.
Peruvian aborigines offered honey to
the sun.