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Evening star., 1914-02-14
No Pearls in
This Oyster Stew

They was a oyster supper in the base
ment of the Methdist church tonight.
Bein' the preachers son 1 was runnin'
round IN the kitchen. l might of knowe1
it wa Mt safe to be saw a.one mon st
grown folks.
Bmeby after everybody had talked
themselves out an was most starved to
death the supper begun. Speek French
an his Pa an Ma set right acrost the
table from me.
Cynthy Talbot was waitin' on table
had took a note to her beau, so she give
me a special big dish of stew. Mis-
French poked her husband an whispered
bout FOLKS tryin' to git on the right side
of the preacher by tilln' up his pig of d
son.
I'm used to bein called a pig by folks
what don't understand bout feller'
stummick.
1 had jest got TO eatin good when Mis-
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WALTER b. WILLIAMS & co. AUcTS-

;STTEs SALE Or Two-SroEY ERIcx
iNELLING No. 1878 l. ST NE
Bs vi-tu- % ccr;ain decd or trust recorded
Ithsr NJ. n.,iS aJ folio - ct s,4u ,,p,. ~ ,L
and records "t Tire District ~ C"ilIiibt / s;,s-i
IL IN frori q tbe PREMISES. ou TIL nSllNY
riiE NlNETEkNiH DAY or FEEEU NRf
A.p- i"li At live O'CLOCK I'M. lot - 10
square 1"tai - Na>ntncfcu city a. IN Book -
at Page =. "f TIE pubic surveyors otie". viii
-he improvements flere"u
Terms "f sale ons-fuurtn cisii. haiailce in on.
anJ three years, ~itn iuteI-.st at sIs ror
ent per aunuul. payable seIui-annually au.l s.sa
-uiretl AT time Of Salr. aud the purchaser al.
'V.i fifteen days from date of sa i. 10 coro,etr
purchase CHARLES l. BFNJ,MIN
s-t1-dS.ls eSr S,,rviyiuy Trnstc.
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WI II IINkINS,
l74i Pa ave. NV, Washington, II. c.
f,lS T,ruSt...
rHos J. OWEN 4 scN. AUcfIoNEERs.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE FOUR TWO.
STORY BRICK DWELLINGS. NOS 81 323


STORY BRICK DWELLINGS, Nos. 81 S23
325 AND 3Z7 ELM STREET NV
By virtue OF certain deed of trust duly re-
corded. in L:ber No 314s folio s..3 ~ Se5 of
The land records OF the District OF Cuiaa ia
ard Al tie r.ques, OF the party scrared thrrc',y
. undersigned trustees will sell n; t,u,li,
a;"tton. n front Of the premises. WE'D NtS-
DAY. THE EIGHTEENTH DAY nF FEBnU-
AIRY. AID 1914. At FIVE O'CLOCK PM. the
following serihe1 land and premises situate
IN the District u Coiumhil and de ,ignated as
and being lots numbered Nos. o I2 Is and H.
IN Cearles f. Hanes' subdivision of part of lots
In block :: Le Droit Park. per pIa, re.o
IN office u! the surveyor for the District
Of Columbia In County Book 0. page IS toseth..
with the improvements.
Terms of sale: sold subject TO prior trust
for $2.oooD upon each lot. and al over said
trust TO he paid IN cash 4 deposit IF SlOD 40
on each lot Will be required AT time Of sale
All ~onveyancing. recording. etc, at cost OF
pure aser. Terms Of sale 10 te complied with
WITHIN io days from day Of sale ot herw is+
the trustees reserve the right TO resell the prop.
crty at the risk and of defaultiny pir.
chaser after i've days advertisement Of such
resale in some newspaper published in WASH.
irs,top. d. e.
WALTER n wILCOX
GEORGE + UNNT
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Says Cooperation Should Rule.

He asserted that cooperation was the
order of the age and that since present
'ndustrialisn was responsible for oppres-
sion and tyranny the growth of co-opera-
tive movements would lead to mutual
protection. Cooperation, he said was
advancing over competition and all rea-
sonng people ought to assist the move
ment He believed that ir rternational
agreements would socn be necessary to
control hours of labor. labor Of women
and children and work injurious to
health
Evening star., 1914-02-14
IIoNAs DOWNING 4 Co. ArcrIoxEERs.

,isTEFS' SALE OF vNLuABLE PROPERTY.
No. 90 ;iri STREET NORTHEAST, M
ll;otFi, i;Y \ LARGE THREE story AND
BiSEiiENr BRICK RI HIDING.
flr,u. "f certain deed .. rust. r corded IN
Ne. 1'SI folio No 23 et SEQ one o. te
Z, records "f the p.stric. Of Co'umhia AMI -
rvlr'S; Of the PARTY secured the-e Y. We VIII
I.ui,lir Auct'oa IN frost u pr lni.es
WLI'>ESDtY. THE EIGHTEENTH DAY o'
FEBRUARY. 1919. AT HALF-PA<i Foi n PM !,
=" following described lant; and pr-mi es stu
'l"j IN thc city Gf Washington Distric; Of Co
.lsida known aud desi mated as helm. lot s
Ia Smith and Walker trustees suhii i-ion IN
slaare 80
Terms II sale Properly j. sold subject 70 p-inr
'"In "f $2."1 dn" January ~. 1915. and al over
said S2.0,n 10 b.. paid onr half cash. la 'ance
md two years. with ers interest PAYABLE semi
annGs!y. secured hy deed Of trust on property
sold. or all cash AZ purchasers option. siuu de-
,psit required AT tine OF sale. All co3,-yancin;
and recording 81 the purchasers cost and term :
OF sale 10 h. complied with III hftecn days Of
sale. otherw tse the trustees the Il, II. TO
resell the property the risk aud cost of ise
d~faultiny purchaser after five DAYS advertise
ment Of such resale IN some newspaper pub iShe :
III the city OF Washinctou. District uf Columbia
]. LEWIS TAYLOR. Trustee
WILLIAM \. BOWIE Trustee.
WILTON T. LAMBERT
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But Eel roro paid no attention to him

other blank blank blank thing that lived.
He had no sword. SO he chose fen,
rail. and carried it couched under one
arm. Ike a lance
bright red cushions while the missionary
was at church They were to encoura.e
the bulls temPer.
While the sewing machine agent AT
upon he rail fence. Went in the oas,ur
and called the bull names and wa-ei -
red cushions in his face Behind me as
the king. ready to charge unon the u
with the fence rail. The hull PAID no :. s
tention TO me. The king swore a ro Il
oath but still the bull chewed a. the
grass.
Then l slammed a red cushion souarea'
at the exasnerating animal. and IL
winked at me- threw another an
another. The ki..g beloved at him, and
threw the remainder of the red cushions
The king charged down On the anima.
shouting the inherited threats OF a torea
dor. but + Toro paid no attention To hin.
The kings feEce-rail lance struck the bul
amidshipS. l supposed that a battle rova'
would follow and that the king would
be trampled upon and sored TO piece
and that the creamery roof would never
be finished.
But no, The bull looked AT his rovaI
adversary and ran. He ran around the
pasture as hard as he could. with a roy:
toreador curSing him and occasionally
helahorins him with the fence rail. Th
chap IN yellow shoes waved his derb
hat and shouted announcement The bu
Kept running. and The king chased him
Finally the kim fe- down au.i remained
silent on the ground The bail saw tn
PROSTATE form of his ma ;tiesty and StoEp..t
running. He began chewing grass again
And there in the pasture with "a uu;.
of p!vbeian rum i'll his system. his mai
esty slept. while beside him the bull
srazed. and grazed and srazed.
:: :. =
Ben Allen suffered from an attack of
rbeumatisn. His friends rallied 10 his
side with everything from s mpatlv to
2sestions-principally the latter.
One of these friends WAS Liz Johns
He told Ben to get DR.. Bunk's Liniment-
It would cure the worst case of rheuna-
tism in the world.
Ben got it. He rubbed little Oh the
stiff joints. Then his gazc fell upon a
line of print III the directions. and he
Evening star., 1914-02-14

NORTHWEST.
BY virtue OF certain deed Of trust duly re.
corded IN Liber No. :;7S:1, folio 20! CT seq. Of
tl,' land records "f tae District Of Columbia.
and at the r"gGF~j If the par;y secured thereby,
tilr undersigned trustees VIII sell at public auc
iion. IN front q tae premises on MONDAY.
THE SIXTEENTH DAY oF FEBRUARY. AID.
1914. AT rnrR O'CLOCK PM. the following
,leserihed land sId premises. situate in the
he.n- part Of lot l. in block = in Howard Uni
vcrsity's subdivision Of land known as
'!:ila-haIn Place As per plat recorded in
I.hcr District "" /. folos 1Git and - of the
tricr of Columbia. beginning for the same at
The northwes: corner Of the said lot and running
thence soUthnrv on the raSterly line Of Bright
wood avcnue u feet l.: inches. more or less.
conveyed by Elmcda L. Putnam to Burr r.
Tracy hy deed recorded in Liber 2i3S folio
-. Of the land records OF said District: thence
east with the north line of TIE part of said lot
conveyed 20 said Tracy 1cl feet inches,
less. 10 The liHe of said lot:
thence north with said rear line Il feet I ID
of said lot and thence west on said north line
OF said lot TO the place OF beginning, together
with the improvements.
Terms OF sule: Oue-third OF the purchase
tnstaliments. payable in and two years.
with interest six per centnm per annum,
payable senannuaily. from day of sale. Sc
cured by deed of trust upon the properly sold.
d"noSit of 500 will he required at time of sale.
All conveyancin-. recording. etc.. at cost of
purchaser. Terms OF sale 10 be complied with
within Il days from day Of sale. otherwise the
trustee reserves the right to resell the property
the risk and cost Of defaulting purchaser.
after five days advertisement Of such resale
in some newspaper published in Washington,
THE WASHINGTON LOAN AND
TRUST COMPANY. Trustee.
BY ANDREW PARKER Vice President.
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Trustees Sale OF Fine Residence
on Georgetown Heights, Oc-
cupying Commanding Site,
Which Comprises About an
Acre and Quarter Land With
Two Brick Stables, Being Prem
ises 1645 Thirty-hrst Street
NV. WASHINGTON. D. C.

NV, Washington, d. c.
ny F'qe Fl sertaa deco sa,o Of os ns' ds
Of aSs ee5 Of ssS M
at request of party secured Thereby. we, under
signed trustees. will sell at Pns aqetion IN
TWESTy-FiFTH DAY OF FEBEUAHY. AID
1914. AT FoUR-THIRTY O'CLOCK P.M.. fol-
city Of Washington. District of Columbia. and
designated az aid being part Of square n.'niere'i
on the cas-, line of i-ty inst street at its
| intersection with the north line of 3o-foot wide
north line of said alley easterIy go feet. more
or less. TO point thereon distant 1nI feet ::
inches from the west boundary line Of ,ae land
feet west of line formed by the extension of
the line of the west wall of the house formerly
owned by the c'id-en OF John X. Smith: thence
north 16 degrees west iiO feet or less.
TO line of property formerly belonging TO 10 n
southe-ly line 23o feet more or less. 20 east
erly line of ThiFtyhrst street; thence with said
less to the beginning.
Also another part Of square numbered twelve
point in the west line of the lot formerly be-
lonGiuS to David Peter. the IS
inirrsccted hs the north l.ne Of = :o-foot- wide
westerly with north line of said alley ioi feet
3 inches less. to point 10 feet west of
the west wal! OF the house formerly owned 10y
the children Of Jo Il X. smith: thence north l6
line of lot formerly belonging Brooke VIII
liains: thence with said HE 96 feet more
| or less I" west line of said lot formerly be-
longing to David Peter: thence with ss i!ne
| snutherly 2is feet, more less To the begin
ming. together with the Improvements. consist iie
/ OF une twelve room colonial mansion. having
| modern plumbing and heating aud TWO good
| brick stables.
Terms of sale: Dne-thiri of purchase money
| 70 BE paid in cash, and balance in two eaua
| instaiments, pavablc in and two years
| with interest at slx per centum per ;tuuuIn
| payablc selul-annuaiIy from tiay Of sal. s..
| cured ly deed Of trust upon property sold %
| all cash option "f irlrelias..- \ deposit u
| i've hundred $50 dollrrs required Of pIre has a
| al tini.: of sale. All convey anriug. recording
| and nptaral fees cost OF purchaser Term,
/ Of sale ne complied viii, wit.iu ffte.f
days from DAY OF sale. otherwise trustees re
| serve The rig t to resell The property AT risi
| aud cost Of de1autinG purchaser. after dv'
! days advertisement of snch rcsal,. in sornt
| newspaper published in the city Of Washing
| ton Il. l.
! +. A. CLEVELAND
WM. II. LINklNS
17ai Pa. ave. NV. Washington. H. C..
Evening star., 1914-02-14
AUCTION SALES.
Future DAYS
ADAM \. wEscHLER. AUcTIoNEER.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE ::-SToRY
BRICK RESIDENCE NO. 1851 STREET
NnpTyyUEST

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE :-SToRY
BRICK RESIDENCE NO. 1851 STREET
NORTHWEST.
By virtue of a certain deed Of trust, duly re-
corded In Liber No. 3146. folio 425 ct seq ~
the land records of the District of Columbia and
at the request OF The party secured thereby. we
the undersigned trustees. Will Sell at public auc-
tion. in front of the premises. FRIDAY. THE
TWENTIETH DAY OF FEBRUARY. AID. 1914
AT QUARTER OF. FIVE O'CIGCK PM the
following described land and premises situate In
the city Of Washington. i'll tine Distriet, Of Co.
lumbia, and designated ard being LOT 16J in
Brainerd II. Warmers subdivision Of lots IN
square 158. as per plat recorded il Book Il.
pagr i6s, in the surveyors Office for tire Dis
;rict Of Columbia. togethe: with the Improve
Inents thereon -'-'
Terms Of sale: One-.hjrd Of tls p..rc..: 81.
money 10 be paid In cash and the balance in
two equal instaimcnts. payable in and two
years. with interest at six per centum pr7 an
payable SEMI annually FROM day of sale
secured by deed Of trust upon :he property sold
IT AL cash. at the option Of the purchaser. 4
deposit Of $500 will he required of the pus
Chaser at :he time of sale. All conveyancins.
recording and notaral fees at the cost Of the
purchaser. Terms Of sale TO be complied wi.h
within fifteen days from day of sale. otherwise
:As trustees reserve the right 10 resell the prop
erty at the risk and "f the l.fauitins pir-
chaser. after five days advertisement % such
resale IN some newspaper published in the city
OF Washington. Il. e.
HENRY II. EERGMANN.
GEORGE NJ EMMERICH.
Trustees.
JOHN c. ". BEALI" Atty. Columbiau bldg.
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He Explains.

From the Kansas City Journal.
II hope you won't spend this nickel
for bad whisky.
We'll, mum, it's this way. You can't
get good whisky for less than -
Evening star., 1914-02-14

Miss Elizabeth Grant eighty-ope
wears old Il cousin of President L. s.
Grant. died Friday at her home in ST.
Adams, W. Va.
Evening star., 1914-02-14

stopped rubbing. He read the line over
and over again, and then looked at the
liniment. Then he wished he had Liz
Johns right there that he might smash
the bottle on him.
This is what the directions said:
Dilute with 10 per cent kerosene: 9TH
erwise the liniment may take the hair OF
the horse.
Liz had recommended horse medi-
cine.
:: = :;
Col. Charles McClintock of New York
and John Ringling. the eminent circus i'm
presario. once found a chorus girl who
had the nakines of a theatrical star, and
Evening star., 1914-02-14

The first quarterly rally of the Alle-
sany County tMdl Christian Endeavor
Union was held Friday In the First
PRESBYTERIAN church at Frostharc Nd
Evening star., 1914-02-14
wo~"c Clue

Woman SAID he was from the
sas company; Then he knocked me
DOWN and robbed me.
petective-But gas companv
doesn't rob people like that! He got
your money under false pretenses
~,r,n''
Evening star., 1914-02-14
ADAM \. wi:scHLEH. AUcT.oNEEo.


b. virtue o: decree OF tue Supreme Court
Of the Dist-!ct os Columbia. passed in equity
cause No :23l{. we. the undersigned trustees.
Will sell e: public Auction. N front nt the
PREMISES. on TUESDAY. THE SEVENTEENTH
DAY OF FEBRCARY: A-n. 1914. At HALF
PAST F0IR O'CLOCK PM. :ie following de-
scrihed land an. premises. situate in the city
OF Washington in the District Of CourGiia. and
designated and being lots ii. G2. G3 81 and
10. in j. II. Thompson. trustees. subdivision of
square s76. as per Plat recorded IA Liber W. F..
folio 1oa. of the records of the office of the
surveyor OF the I-'rtr.ct Of Columbia. together
with the improvements thereon.
Terms Of sale: One-third Of the purchase
nIa,iey to he paid In cash. and the balance in
two equal installments. payable In and two
years with interest al per centum per
annum. payable semi -annaaliT: from day of
property sold. or all casa. ut the option Of the
purchaser. A deposit of 500 will be required
of the purchaser 1T the time o. sale. All con-
veysncinG recording and notariaI fees at the
cost Of the purchaser. Terms OF sale 10 be
complied with within fifteen days from day OF
SAFE. otherwise the trustees reserve the right
20 resell the property at the risk and cost of
the detaultinG purchaser. after five days ad-
rartiseInent of such resale iii some newspaper
published IN the city of Washington. d. C..
DANIEL w. BAKER.
RUDOLPH B. REHREND.
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ADAN A- wEscHLEE. McrloNEER.
1EJ J'SrEE>' SALE Of PREMISES No. Az
STREET y. T.. NEAR UNION STATION AN

1EI.STEtS sALE OF rREMlstS No 4o s
STREET y. +. NEAR UNION STATION AMI
NEW CITY POST OFFICE
~ virtue az certain deed Of trust. duly re
corded in bilrr No. ;ii'43. folio I9l se,I.. 81
fhr land records Of the District Of Columbia
and ~ the request Of the party secured thereby
We. thr undersigned trustees. VIII sell " pni',i'
auction; ia frrlit If the promises. III ESIAY
THE TWENTY Fol ErI DAY or FEBRI AIRY
-A-D- 1914 Al FOUR O'tIJUK I'M. the fol-
lowing described real estate. &" .rii The caS'
nIinalf II lot II III ,'ahais s'I5iviSi'l of guar
So 81 the city Of Washi; ston. ristrict Of Co.
1urnh!s. per plat recorded In BOX \, X. page
.s: Ia the surveyors ofttc fpr said District. t.-
G, thrr VITA iie improvements thereon
Terms of sal,: onr-tlird cash. balance in iw0
tsIre iDS.aiIAents. payable In '.he and two years.
with nteres; at 8 FER cent per annrnl: pay :hle
semi an:iuaily. from day "f sale. secured hy drc
of trust upo:l th' property sold. OF all casn- y
d-pnSii II <Ts, required at the tim. Of sale.
All crnve yau.i.:.. recording and noiaria! fecs at
The Il purchaser. Terms to he comp led
with within fifteen days from day .! sale other
wis. The trsiStc..s the right to resell the
prp"r:5 M. Eisk and cost ef iae defauitine
pIr hasrr. after 1--WE dsvS' advertisement of Snch
rcss'. IL $. ne newspaper published liz the ely
Of Washington. J.. =
JAMES 4. C.iHIII.
GEO. w. WHITE.
fe1o6SdseSu Trustees
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GROCERIES AND FIXTURES AT PUBLIC
At-CTiDN.
On MONDAY IG8!lt- AIRY SIXTEENTH. At
TEN AN. on the premises. 1903 y J. ave.
II.w.- a very clean stock of Groceries. Can
Goods Bottle ,;pois, Teas and Coffees and
efytI.;ng found In store of that Kind.
Tue above viii tifst he offered whole.
aud If M satisfactory bid obtained VIII imme-
atriy h. sold in detail.
Terms cash u NOTES. Auct
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AUCTION SALES.
ADAM 4. wEsCIILEI. AUCTIoNEER.
FUTURE DAYS

TRUSTEES SALE or TWO vALIABLE uN-
IMPROVED LOTS an q STREET Re
TWEEN .Ist AND c2na STREETS NORTH
WEST.
BY virtue OF an order Of the Supreme Court
OF the District Of Columbia. holding a Bank
ruptcy Court in re John II. Nolan. Bankrupt
No. a23 the undersigned trustee Will sell at
public auction. in front Of the premises. on
TIIt RSDAY, THE TWENTY SIXTH DAY OF
FEBRUARY. A.p. 1914. At HALf-PASI
FOTR O'CLOCK P-M.. the following described
real estate in the city of Washington. District
of Columbia. 10 wit: Lots ii3 and IA. in Will
liam l.. Branhaii and Others subdivision Of lots
in square 81, each 1s.::;x.i feet 20 10 foot alley
Terms OF sale: one-tiiird cash, balance in
two equal installmsnts. payable IN one and two
years. with interest at six per cent. secured by
deed of trust upon The property sold. o. all
cash. A deposit of 800 on each lot required
at time OF sale. All cpnvcyanclng recording
etr.. ut cost of purchaser Terms to be COM
Piled with within ffIecl days from day Of
sale otherwise the trustee reserves the right to
resell the properly at the risk and cost Of the
defau!tng purchaser. after ave days adver-
tiscnlrlt of s,Irn resale IN newspaper pub
lshed in The city If Washington. l.. c.
BATE; WARREN. Trustee.
WILLIAM H. SHtri.ES Southern bldg
JOSEPH u. SULLIVAN.
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FTLJ,iN'S SALE ot' UNEEnEEMED
IIEDGES-f viii sell at public auction
within th., office of II, K- Fulton. III 9th st
NJ on WEDNESDAY. FEBRUARY EIGII
TENTH 1"it. COMMENCING AT TEN
O'CLOCK An. unrtdremed pledges on which
is tu. year's interest more. TERMS
CASH. II X FULTON, .e11-7t
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THoS- j. OWEN & son. AUcTIoNEERS.

TRUSTEES S.LE OF VALUABLE IMPROVED
REAL ESTATE "oNSI%TISG OF A ONE
STORY fOURKOoM BRICK DWELLING.
SITUATE, ..!3 GEORGIA AVENUE
Evening star., 1914-02-14
WOMEN WORTH WHILE.
R INTERESTS, FRIvOL1TIEs AND HOBBIES

MISS JANE A. DELANo.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1914-01-29
Express Profit

Chicago.-Charles M. Secrist, man.
ager of the Pacific Fruit Express, tes-
titled at the interstate commerce com.
mission investigation of private car
lines that his company had made a
profit of 100000 The Pacific Com.
pany. owned by Union and Southern
Pacific railroads, is the first private
car company TO report any consider
able profit to the examiners.
Asked If pool of the railroads
would be better than private service.
the witness testified that some profit
which now goes TO the private lines
would go to the railroads.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1914-01-29
SNOW AND RAIN ARE AccoMPA>
MED IN SOME PLACES BY
HIGH WINDS.
GREAT DAMAGE is DONE
Five Deaths Are Recorded by Flood
From Mountains Caused by Cloud
ourst.-Much Damage Done and All
Communication Crippled.

Seattle. Wash.-A severe storm
jwept the Pacific Northwest, snow
and rain being accompanied by a high
wind which at some places attained a
velocity of 60 miles an hour. The
storm on Puget Sound was the most
severe recorded since the establish
ment of the weather bureau here. The
wind blew GO miles an hour at Cape
Flattery and 54 miles here
portion of Eugene, Oregon, was
flooded by the overflow from Amazon
Creek. Telephone and telegraph lines
between Portland and Salem were
crippled. At Salem the storm un-
rofed portion of the State Insane
Asylum and at Baker, Ore, the court
house was damaged and many houses
wereu nroofed. At Junction City,
Ore, the water tower supplying the
city was blown down.
Sante Barbara, Cal.-Louis Jones a
wealthy retired banker and his wife.
whose home was in the millionaire col
ony of Montecite, were drowned in a
flood from the mountains caused by a
cloudburst.
Half dozen houses in this city
were wrecked and nearly every
bridge in the county was washed
away.
Telephone wires were completely
out of commission and single tele-
graph wire badly crippled, was the
city's only communication with the
outside world.
Estimates of damage ranged be-
tween $250,00O and S75O,OOOO.
San Francisco.-A rain and wind
storm which swept the Pacific coast
from Southern California to the Brit
ish Columbian border, caused much
damage to Shipping though no serious
mishaps at sea have been reported.
Warm rains have melted the snow in
the mountains causing rivers to rise
Los Angeles. - Three men were
drowned, boy was reported to have
lost his life, many persons were driv-
en- from their homes: buildings wer
damaged, and steam and electric rail-
way traffic was either tied up or Sc
riously interrupted in Southern Cali
fornia as result of the rain which
deluged this section in "a hours.
Damage to highways in Los Angeles
county alone is estimated at $500. 900.
Fort Mill times. [volume] (Fort Mill, S.C.) 1892-current, 1914-01-29
oranqe shippers Cain s,i,

Notwithstanding order of the in
terstate commerce commission reper-
NIT California shippers to pre-ice ana
pre-cool their fruit shipped to Eastern
cities and limiting the charge for the
use OF the Gals during the pre-cool.
ing stage to $3.50 was upheld by the
supreme court. The commission is
sued the order requiring the railroads
10 permit shippers to pre-ice when the
railroads withdrew the privilege after
the commission had reduced charge
Tor pre1cing from $50 to $3.50.
Justice Lamar rendered the opinion.