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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19
DECATUR

Louis Howell is packing apples
for shipment.
VIM. Bell, of Anacortes, was bus
inoss caller Monday.
Part of the fishing fleet left on
Monday for up-sound points.
E. j. Evans left Friday in his
launch Camera. for Richardson.
1hos. Jones. of Blakeley island.
was a weekend visitor on Decatur.
Jno. Lanterman made q short
business trip to Anacortes tuesday.
Raymond Spencer. Of thatcher,
called at the yard with his launch
Tasmania. Friday.
Misses Marguerite and Jessie
Reed were the guests of Mrs. James
Fulton, Of Thatcher. Sunday.
The launches Alice B. and Bessie
B. both of Anacortes called at
Reeds shipyard Mondaymornng.
Mrs. Mary Reed and Louise Kri
der were the guests of Mrs. Reeds
daughter. Mrs. j. T. Jones, Sund y.
VIM. Reed went to Thatcher Sat
urday, to help Mr.. Spencer cut
some timbers to be used in the yard.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19
DOLPHIN BAY

Fred Krumdiack made a business
trip to Rosario Sunday.
Miss Cecil Smuck went to Rosario
Monday to work for Mrs. Bloxham.
Three Dolphin young people at
tended the dance at Frechette's Fri
day evening.
Henry Krumdiack s hauling wood
to the dock for the Steamer Island
.er.
Mr.. o. E. Hunt, Of Deer Har-
Dor. was . Dolphin business visitor
SUNDAY.
Fred Krumdiack made . business
trip to Belingham the first Of the
week.
Miss Edna Iotte hos been quite
nick for the pat week. but i some
better It this writing.
Emma Krumdiack returned home
Tuesday from ! weeks visit With
friends II Bel'inghann.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19
OLGA

M. j. Reddig is in Seattle visiting
his daughter this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. B. Davis made
a trip to Blaine last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. S. Willis made q
trip to Seattle the past week.
MIR. and Mrs. Schulz spent few
days at their cottage the past week.
w. Fl. Reddick, Of Missouri, has
been visiting friends at Olga the
past week.
The Sunday school social was held
at MIR. and Mrs. ] II. Snowden's.
Friday evening.
Miss frankie Hayes, Of Belling-
ham has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
Shockey the last few days.
A surprise party was given at Mr..
and Mrs. N. B. Davis, in honor Of
Will Moore's 9th birthday Sunday
evening. All reported ! good time.
The o. L. S. C. met with Mrs. E.
w. Cheever last week. After 70.
freshments were served and Z pleas,
ant afternoon they adjourned q
meet next week ct Miss Alice Gtay,s,
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19
An Opportunity to Show Your Hand

Engineer Whitney has suggest
ed tha feasibility of building a
temporary dam at Trout lake for
the purpose of retaining a summer
supply Of water and also to hold the
water back while a permanent dam
is being built. MIR. Whitney thinks
six good men could do the work in
three days.
There being no question as to the
wisdom Of such a plan and the me-
cessity Of economizing with city
funds, a scheme for getting the job
done gratuitiously has been worked
up and j. p. Paine is in the field So
liciting laborers, who will give ser
vices. and cash. from others with
which to pay for labor. Mr.. Paine
is also calling upon the ladies. ask
ing them to prepare and serve din
ners to the laborers at the lake. Al
together it looks good from the ISL
anders view point.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19

AL the grange members from
here attended Grange ct West
Sound Saturday evening.
w. A. Jones and family have
moved onto E. M. Bourland's place
better known as James Iotte's.
Quite a number from here attend
ed the dance at Doe Bay Saturday
evening; all report god time.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Jones and
children and Miss Cecil S.-hmuck
spent Sunday at the Krumdiack
home.
Bert Smith returned home from
East Sound, where he has been
working the past month for Mr..
Lockwood on his fine farm.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19

One of the brightest and most
practical poultry books ever produs.
ed on the Pacific Coast has just
reached our office from the Chss
II. Lilly Co. This book is edited B!
Mr.. Ralph B. Ranval one Of the lead.
ing poultry experts of America, and
previously of England.
Some Of the leading articles to Be
found among its voluminous pages
are the "Care of Chicks, "1he De
velopment of Young Stock
Breeds. - Feeding of Poultry
Feeding for Eggs" "Fattenina
for Market" Poultry Houses,
Poultry Ills," Artificial incubs
tion," etc.
The cover page, which is most at
tractive. is drawing from the pei
of that clever poultry artist, MI
franklin H. Sewell.
The Chas. II. Lilly Co., OF Seat
tie, are sending this out free to al
who will write and ask them for
copy.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19
MITCHELL BAY

John Briggs health is improving
rapidly.
Robert Finn was an Anacortes
visitor the first of the week.
Emerson Lightheart returned to
his home onOrcas island, Tuesday.
Ray Wotton has lost his fine colt,
which was kicked a week or so ago.
Mr.. Mordhorst of Stuart island,
was over here on business recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marion Boyce are
visiting with Mr.. Boyce's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Boyce.
Mrs. Alfred Lawson, and children
and her mother, Ms. VIM. Fowle,
spent tuesday at the Jones home.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19
DOE BAY

liver Madsen made a trip to Bel.
bingham last week.
George Rollins spent Sunday ir
Bellingham. returning Monday.
S. D. Anderson attended to bust
ness matters in Belingham couple
of days las: week.
Mrs Nelson of Friday Harbor, Wis.
ted with her sister Mrs. Aberg. the
first of the week.
Messrs. Albert Vierick j. M. But
tiers D. Bower and Donaldson were
passengers, for Bellingham Monday
The dance given last Saturday,
was a great success socially. Quite
number attended from Olga and
Dolphin.
Albert Dupintellon returned to
his home in Bellingham Monday, af-
ter spending a week the guest of
the Rollins family.
Miss Ethel Whitley Of East
Sound, visited with Mr., and Mrs
C. H. Lecbandt over sunday, leav-
ing Monday for Friday Harbor.
The Doe Bay dock committee have
notices up for meeting to be held
at 2 80 p. m. next Saturday, for
those interested in the dock, as
needed repairs are contemplated.
Miss Estelle Clark of Garfield Ida.,
returned Saturday from East
Sound and West Sound, where she
visited relatives and friends for a
few days. She expects to spend
sometime here. with her aunt Mrs.
Nichols.
A few of our north end people
finding the weather too disagreeable
to attend the dance Saturday eve.
ming gathered at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Buffers to spend the eve.
ming. Those present were: Mr.. and
Mrs. Nelson and daughter, Miss
Marie German Mr.. Schmedle, and
Mr.. Gale.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19

In the center of room place 'a'ss
round table covered with a green CIV.
scattered all over with small pouSI
Of evergreen frosted with ti'' sa
Suspended from the chandelier a..
hanging just far enough apa'.
admit a little light from above ua ,s
garlands sparkling with frost' W." -.
the ends fastened to the SIDES u -
table. three-quarters OF the W..
around it. The effect Will De 'na' ).
a tent. The other quarter snoulu Ia, a
left open, 70 that one may LOOK lu NV.
and see an immense cornucopla ~.
cred with silver paper, with 'ts op sh
end toward the front AZ 'nU w.,
emerging from It the Christmas ~
q wax doID. sparkling In roos' 4
white and silver. should be pol'e ~,
frosted wreath should crown =.
golden euris. and IN her nan' m.
should hold Z long silver wano. a ~
eornucopia should seem to oe s% ~ -.
ins itself into the slittsrins Tram -
good fairy.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19
ORCAS

MIR. Hogan is in Anacortes this
week.
One case Of mumps in the neigh
borhood.
Mrs. Chas. Martin is on the sick
list this week.
Miss Edith Lind returned to Ana
cortes Saturday.
The carpenters are at work on
Jack Dever's residence.
Mrs. Powers has been quite poor
ly the past few days.
Mrs. Daniel Kepler visited MIR,
and Mrs. H. P. Walrath Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. G. Curry left for
their home in Kamloops. B. c., last
Thursday.
j. F. Sanders and Jack DIVER are
at home again having finished the
Busby house at friday Harbor.
The w l. l. ladies will hold their
second annual business meeting in
the w. l. l. Hall Thursday the 25th.
Mrs. Backman left on the Str.
Resale Monday for Seattle, where
she will visit friends for several
days.
Mrs. Peter received a letter from
Ray stating that Miss Eva had the
measles, but was getting along nice
ly.
Mrs. VanMoorhem and daughter
Irene. and Mrs. Peter made q
business trip to the Harbor last
Thursday.
On account of the bad roads and
weather the Orcas people failed to
attend the Grange entertainment
and supper Saturday evening.
The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19
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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19

The Chinese prototype Of the
Sherman Antitrust Law Is beauti-
fully brief and simple. It contains
put four paragraphs, which are q
follows:
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those who interrupt commerce
are to Be beheaded.
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The San Juan islander. [volume] (Friday Harbor, Wash.) 1898-1914, 1912-01-19

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EAST SOUND

The AlO cOclely VI LIE MCsuOu'o
Church had meeting at the parson
age Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Shattuck re-
turned the first of the week from
trip to Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whitley
are the proud parents OF son, who
was born Sunday, Januray IA.
There was special meeting OF
St. Cecilia Guild IN tuesday after
noon at the home of Mrs. John
Sutherland.
Mr.. Gilbert McGhee of Vancou-
yer. B. C. is spending a few days
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
F. McGhee.
Mr.. and Mrs. Russell Ulrich OF
London, England, were the guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. H. ". Cow last
thursday and Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Gafford left
the first of the week for a visit
with their daughter, Mrs. Arthur
Redman, of Seattle.
The Grange met Tuesday at the
residents of DR.. Judd, the election
of officers for the ensuing year took
place and later lunch was served
by Mrs. Judd.
Miss Esther Williams entertained
few friends at her home on Satur-
day night. A most enjoyable even
ing was spent by those present with
dancing and music.
Miss Knight and MIR. Rooney
gave a party Friday evening in the
Madrona club house to the pupils OF
their schools. The evening was
spent in games and a pleasant time
is reported.
Mr.. John Nichols of Ferndale
spent several days at East Sound
last week visiting friends and rel
tives,. Mr.. Nichols was looking
for farm property with view to
purchasing.
Cards were received here this week
announcing the, marriage of Miss
Laura Bick II, daughter of Mr.. R.
N. Bickell, to Mr.. Gilbert DeBolt
of Adrian, Washington. The mar
riage took place Thursday, Deem
er %, at Wenatchee, WASH. Miss
Bickell has many friends on Orcas
Island who are glad to extend to
her their best wishes.
Some of the proud gentlemen Of
East Sound are making elaborate
plans for an invitation dance to be
given Friday night at the Odd Eel
lows Hall. This dance will be in
compliment to the proud ladies who
SO charmingly entertained their
gentlemen friends recently. Nc
pains will be spared to make this
the most brilliant social affairs OF
the season. The patronesses will be
Mrs. Knight. Mrs. Geo. E. Candy
and Mrs. w. H. Gafford.
East Sound has cause to be proud
of the success of the talented violin
list, Miss Hazel Myers, who has been
recently engaged by the Orpl.eum
circuit for an extended engage
ment, The press throughout the
country is enthusiastic in it's praise
of Miss Myers talent. The Denver
Colorado. Times says of her: "The
good genii of the days of the late
Haronu AL kamschid never bestow-
ed upon mortals good fortune more
unexpected than that which came
ten days ago to Miss Hazel Myers,
sweet-faced, girlish violinist. who
is appearing this week at the orph-
cum. Miss Myers in one evening
stepped from an obscure violinist to
prominent place upon the vaude-
vile stage. The purity and sweet
ness of her tones combined with
sweet young face has made Miss
Myers phenomenal hit, and we
predict for her a brilliant future. "
Miss Myers is on an eastern trip,
which will! include Chicago, St.
Paul, Minneapolis. and Mobile.
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tory on the standing committees, of the
House designated by the caucus last
night to Investigate the matters outlined
in the Henry resolution instead of leav-
ing 1t discretionary with them.
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HENRY LOSES FIGHT
House Caucus Supports Un-
derWood in Money Inquiry.
BRYAN'S TELEGRAM FAILS
Not a Sign of Applause Greets Mes
sage From Nebraskan.
BRYAN's TELEGRAM FAILS

Conservatism controls the democracy OF
the House. At last nights caucus Repre-
sentative Henry Of Texas, chairman OF
the rules committee. and his radical fol-
lowing, who have been demanding an in
vestigation Of the money trust by a
special committee Of brave, fearless. in
corruptible and patriotic" members. went
down to defeat Instead, an inquiry into
the activity Of the financial octopus by
the House committees on banking and
currency, judiciary. interstate and for
eign commerce and election of President
Vice President and representatives in
Congress was authorized. This, In the
opinion OF progressives. republican and
democratic alike, means no Investigation
at all.
The feature of the caucus was Mr.
Henry's dramatic appeal for an inyesti-
CATION of the money trust by specia
committee and his presentation to the
caucus of telegram from William J.
Bryan referring to the money-trus is.
sue as a crisis and urging that Mr.
Henry's ideas be carried out.
Mr.. Bryan's Telegram.
The telegram follows:
MISSION, Tex, February 3.
HON Robert L. Henry.
House Of Representatives.
washington, ID. c.
II regard CAUCUS On money trust in.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-08

moved by unworthy motives. He urged
the House democrats to adopt a method
of procedure that would bring results,
instead of moving on to special inves-
tigation that might dazzle the public eye
without building record that would
point the way to remedial legislation.
Mr.. Underwood expressed the opinion
that the standing committees of the
House were competent to deal with the
ton. The banking and currency COM
mittee particularly, he pointed out, was
composed of members qualified in every
way to deal with measures involving
changes in the monetary laws He in
sisted that the money trust inquiry, as
proposed affected primarily the banking
and currency laws, and to the committee
of the House intrusted under the rules
with consideration of such questions
should be assigned any investigation at
fecting the financial institutions Of the
country
Representative James of kentucky,
Rainey of Illinois and Hardy of Texas.
Cox Of Ohio and other radicals upheld
Mr.. Henry. Pointed references were
made by all Of these speakers to the
safety and sanity OF Leader Under
wood, but the member from Alabama
maintained his composure throughout
the turmoil.
Representatives Hardwick Of Georgia,
Glass Of Virginia. Pujo of Louisiana and
Stephens Of Louisiana spoke in support
that the country, on the eve of ma
tional campaign. sitting in judgment on
the democratic party of the House. was
looking for results in the form of affirma-
tive legislative enactments instead of
spectacular Inquiries.
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MANY SEE COLLEGE HERO"
Large Audience Present at the Sec
ond Performance,

An even larger audience than that
which attended the opening performance
greeted THE College Hero which is be-
ing given by cast Of 500 for the benefit
of the Noel House. at the Columbia The
alter last night. From 1.-THE moment when
the curtain rose, showing the college jun
ior girls, in red and white caps and
gowns, presenting a pretty picture, the
show went with a swing and dash that
won much applause.
Miss Elizabeth Forney, who. as pre-
miere danseuse Of the witches, gave a
toe dance that for grace and lightness
might be compared favorably with those
given by professionals, was the recipi-
emit of much applause. Miss Mary Sher-
ier's song, my Castle Of Dreams" also
made decided hit. The work Of Miss
Nancy Gordon Jones as Elsie. q country
girl at Sagehurst College, where the &C.
ton Of the play Is laid. is Of q high or
der and was applauded.
II possible. the performance went better
than on the opening night. The principals
and chorus acted with renewed confidence
after a welcome accorded them Tuesday
evening. Miss Anita Parker, as Helen
a student at the college, and Jesse
Browne, ''the college hero" were again
the stars Of the performance.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-08

at the schools, or which may be Sc
cured at the theater. The ticket must
be Endorsed with the name and address
of the child presenting it. The picture
entertainment will be accompanied by
a lecture by E. p. CoweH of the Frank
lin Institute, Philadelphia:
In addition to the free entertain
ment, the management of the theater
offers cash prizes for the best essays
on the subjects presented in the pic
lures and the lecture. Five prizes will
be presented, one of So. one OF 50 and
three Of 81 each. The essays are to
be the unaided work of, the school
child In whose name they are handed
in, and are to be written after the
enterta inment.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-08
FREE TO SCHOOL CHILDREN.
Lecture and Historical Films al
Moving Picture Theater,

School children between the ages OF
eight and fourteen years will be enter
tanned next Saturday morning at II
o'clock at the moving picture theater
at ATT Pennsylvania avenue northwest.
when q program of films and slides
will be presented showing scenes in
America and illustrating Important his
torical events in the development OF the
United States. Admission. which 10
free, will be on tickets to be distributed
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1912-02-08
Every One Worth While.

In our next Sunday Magazine: "A
Captain Unafraid." the first of a new
series OF stories related by Dynamite
Johnny; "The Senate by Foxcroft pa
Wis: Where Gladys Lost a Bet" an
other Shorty McCabe story, by SewelI
Ford; "a Man Called Belmont" the first
part Of two-part story by Bertram At
key: Told Under the Dome," by Arthur
Wallace Dunn, and another fnstailment
OF Her Word Of Honor" by Edith Mac
vane.
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vestieation as crisis. It's result will
largely affect our chances In coming cam
paign Please say to any who value my
judgment that l am heartily with you ~
many objections to investigation by spe'
c;al committee, but 1t Is enough to know
Wall street prefers regular committee
We cannot afford to allow accused par
ties to select this jury. Success to you
IF our party is afraid to offend the power.
full financial interests that have fought
ia since 1885, we cannot expect public
Confidence. w. ]. BRYAN"
DESPITE the fact that Mr.. Henry read
the Bryan telegram with great eiocution-
ary effect, not single spat OF applause
rawarded him. The message from Mr
Rrvan seemed to fall fiat. Representa-
tive Lamb Of Virginia broke the. ensuing
silence by remarking that the caucus was
we'll able to take care OF i1sei WlenOu'
outside advice from Mr.. Bryan or any
body else.
Thinks Bryan Erred.
.J have followed Mr.. Bryan when my
ACKNOWLEDGMENT Of his leadership men
aced NV political future" Mr.. Lamb de-
clared. land 1 hardly think It Is the
proper thing for him to attempt to in
f,uence this body at this time"
The vote on the Underwood resolution
scattering the money trust inquiry among
the four committees OF the House mon.
toned. was taken about II o'clock. aftel
four hours of debate. 1t was carried
ll5 to g.
1--WE are here to legislate," declared Mr.
Underwood. 1--WE have committees ere
ated with power to make inquiries look
ing to LEGISLATION. In making these in
uuiries the committees need q certain
amount of legislation. Convert thes,
Committees into mere bodies of inquir,
or create special committees for tina
purpose and you clog the wheels o
legislation
Mr.. Underwood was wei pieaSed VIII
the actor, of the caucus. Mr.. Henry sale
last night he would bow to the will o.
the majority" But he wasn't happy, ant
didn't claim to be.
Mr.. Underwood did not win his nigh
without a compromise. He had to chang,
his resolution SO that II Is now manda
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Bitterness Turned Loose.

All the bitterness stirred up during the
by Mr.. Henry and his partisans. Some
of the followers Of Mr.. Underwood made
caustic replies.
start to finish. So far in this Congress
democratic caucuses have met to ratify
the will Of the Clark Underwood leader
ship. Last night the radicals cut loose
against the money devil and whooped it
up from the hour that the caucus met
until the votes were counted. Mr.. Henry
and his followers We're strong in lung
power, but they lacked the votes and had
to bow to the inevitable.
Debate was begun by Representa-
tive Henry, who urged the adoption
Of his resolution in an impassioned
speech. He insisted that II the questions
touch ed upon In his resolution were re-
ferred to the various standing commit
tees, as proposed by Mr.. Underwood.
the decision Of the caucus would be
regarded by the country as white
wash He denied in the most vigor-
Gus terms that he had taken up the
Lindbergh resolution, introduced by an
insurgent republican. with a view to
exploiting himself, as has been charged
repeatedly in the course of the contro-
versy.
He. denied further that he was acting
solely as the spokesman Of William J.
editorial declarations in the Com
mOner that wall street should be
dragged into the open." he insisted
that he was moving on his own initia
tive, believing that an inquiry into the
affairs Of the money trust would be
productive Of great good to the coun-
try and the party.
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Underwood Seeks Result.

Representative Underwood made
characteristic speech. He did not indulge
in personalities, nor did he suggest that
any man engaged in the debate was