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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03

Now, Lieutenant Tompkins." said
the general, you have the battalion in
quarter column. facing south-how
would you get 1t into line. in the quick
est possible way, facing northeast"
We'll. sir" said the lieutenant, aft
er a moments fruitless consideration.
do you know, that's what I've often
wondered"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03
Convenient

A farmer had come up to town for
a few days. Before he started he had
promised to bring his daughter a pres
ent, so he went into jewelers. shop
and said to the assistant: "I want a
pair OF earrings cheap. but pretty"
Yes. sir" said the jeweler; you
want something loud. ! suppose?"
Well. don't mind If one of them
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03
4 Young Detecatif.

Mother tangrilyI Why didn't you
come when { called YOU the fret
time?
Willie-Cause didn't hear you I'LL
you called the third time.
Mother-Now how could you know
it was the third call unless you heard
the other two?
Willie-Easy enough. ma. knew it
was the third time because you sound
ed SO mad
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03
By Phil Moore

After that big lodge supper the
night before" said Grace, demurely.
Father never"
Father be blessed! I'm sorry you
let Maggie 60 She wa5 a good cook ~
"T only lent her." confessed Grace.
perching on tho arm OF her husbands
chair, while we we're remembering
what father used TO dol"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03
By Abner Anthony

Sunday guest had cost nim "Bu, II
every woman would be as thoughtful
we men would stand for the gloves.
all right" he murmured. az he crank
ed his machine
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03
By Elsie Endicott

for "his song 10 come and better bis
chances with the pretty. pale. little
creature at his side.
Then the orchestra took up the cue
and swung into the refrain OF the big
number. Moseiy, IN bis pleas'r- '"-
or, started TO sing.
Love is the big idea
Nothing can ever blight H.
A handsome face Ia but glittering
dross.
II the glow OF love don't light IL
Moneys not the greatest of things
II only counts for the Joy II brings.
But it's great to know that you're loved
all the time,
Love is the big idea
As wave after wave Of reiterated ap-
plause sounded on the ears Of Mosely
and Mount. standing in the wings. he
whispered delightedIy in his wife's
ear. It's a life-saver. And what's
more, did you see tn little girl smiis
at him?"
Yes" answered his wife. shortly.
but look. He's stopped clapping."
How can he clap" demanded Nose
ly, tersely. "She's holding his hands
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03

he Marsh family,
consisting of Mr.,
Mrs. and the small
son. were seated at
the breakfast table.
We are going to
have company to
dfnn sr Sunday"
said MIRA. Marsh.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03

He hardest day of
the week, Monday,
had begun al the big
theater and every
where was stir and
hustle. There was
no Illusion. such as
is cast during a per-
formance. for In
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03
Erudite.

Auntte-Well. Tommy. what havs
you learned in school today7
TOmmy-How to whisper without
moving the lips.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03

is a little loud" replied the farmer
My girl Is slightIy deaf In one ear"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03
Willing 10 Sell.

What are you taking for your
cold?"
Make me an offer"
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03

protector she could not help hearing
the conversation behind her.
'Oh. yes, it's terrible" Mrs. Lester
said IF the girl knew anything, she'd
rebel. The old creature Is really half
witted and. besides that. she's deaf
and feeble. She has q brother-a man
OF means. hear-but he will do
nothing for her. So Elsie keeps her.
You can inagne how she has to man
age when tell you she only earns s12
a week and pays $40 for rent
rs that sor' Mrs. Kinney's tone ex-
pressed nothing save politeness.
'"And the worst of II is Hugh Amory
would marry her IL she were not en-
numbered. But. as 1t is-well. do you
blame him? He doesn't earn so much
that he can afford to support that old
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1919-05-03

iEFE vas q hush,
the orchestra be-
gan playing a pop
ular . ! e c ., the
lights went out and
the picture flashed
upon the screen. In
spite of the music
a~A AkA Aww,. -.RXAa
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14
SENATE PROCEEDINGS

A telegram was received by the Sencte from H. R. Hunter of Mar shall. Alaska, requesting legislation for the erection and maintenance of a permanent hospital. and re- ferred to the committee on Public Health.
 A telegram from the secretary of the Alaska Labor Union, Ketchikan, said that Charles B. Oliver does not represent the Ketchkan Union officially or otherwise.
 Senator Britt, chairman of the committee on Education. reported that they had considered the ap- pointment Of Walstein c. Smith as treasurer of the >Territory, and re- commended that the appointment be confirmed by the Senate.
 Senator Britt also reported back H. c. R. 5, endorsing A. c. Shoup for re-appointment. without recom- mendation. Senator Sundback did not concur in the report with Sena- tor Britt and Senator Hess. and rec commended that it do pass,
 s. B. Al, by Senator Hess, provid- ing for the abatement of houses of prostitution, was read the second
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ported with the recommendation Iat dn

ported with the recommendation that it do not pass.
 The committee substitute for s. 5, 38, by Senator Roman, regarding tui- tion for night schools, was reported with the recommendation that it do pass, and the Senate substitute for H. B. 23, the uniform school law by MT. Pennington, was reported with the recommendation that it do pass.
 S. B. 29, the same as the above measure, was withdrawn.
 s. B. 37, by Senator Price, creat ing the office of Bank Commission CT and Tax Collector, was withdrawn.
 Senator Roman introduced s. B. 52, relative to the disbursements of the public funds.
 S. B. 53 was introduced by Senator Britt, creating the office of Commis- sioner of Public Health The Senate then adjourned to meet tomorrow morning.
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that legislation be passed which would permit the leasing of land along the shores of Resurrection Bay, was ordered engrossed.
 H. B. 27, by Mr Sowerby Especial order at Il oclock) relative to the election of the Territorial Treasurer, on motion of the author, was indefi. nitely postponed. The dissenting votes to the motion were Collins, Dunn and Rydeen.
 s. E. 28 Especial order, following the above bilD, by Senator Britt, which provided for a text book com mission, was considered and ordered engrosaed. gm
 H. J. M 3, by Mr Slater, relative to the suspension of clam canneries during spawning seasons, was con sidered and ordered engrossed.
 H. J. NJ. 6, by MT. Noon, which asks for an import duty of s a bar rel on herring, was ordered en- crossed.
 H. B. 30, by MT Allan, relative to an appropriation of $2.500 for the expenses of the Territorial Defense Council, was ordered engrossed.
 S. B. 27, by Senator Hess, rela- tive to schools for children of mixed blood was made special order for tomorrow.
 The House then adjourned until 10 o'clock tomorrow morning.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14
SENATE REFUSES HEAR OLIVER ON
 FISH MATTERS
R 6 s e nting lnslnuatlons Against His Motives, Hickman Den0unCeS
 Fish Representative.

After Senator Heckman had de nounced him for imputfng unworthy motives to him in connection with fisheries legislation, the Senate to- day in session as a Committee of the Whole refused to grant Charles B. Oliver of Ketchikan the privilege of addressing the committee.
 Mir. Oliver had asked the Senate which was in session as a Commit tee of the Whole, with Senator Ro. nan in the chair to address it is the interest of further legislation with reference to a closed season for sal mon fishing. Senator Heckman re fused to give consent. Resenting an attack on him in an article, purport ing to have been written by Oliver which had intimated that Senator Heckman desired the passage of his hatcheries bill in order to sell the Territory the Loring hatchery, which Oliver said had proved failure. the Ketchikan legisaltor denounced Oli yer for defaming Senators and called him a falsifier He attacked Oliver for not only failing to go to war bu for refusing to work at anything dur ing the war when the whole coun try was striving to conserve mar power 'af he had worked on a boat or as a stevedore while the country was at war, and thus earned the right to speak" said Senator Heckman q would not have objected to hear ing him.
 Other Senators backed up Senator Heckman, and Oliver was not heard
 Earlier in the day, telegram was presented to the Senate from H. V Hendryckson, 'as Secretary of the Al aska Labor Union," at Ketchikan which said Am ordered to advise you that Charles B. Oliver does not represent the ketchikan Union, offic inlly or otherwise"
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time and placed on the calendar.
 S. B. 45, by Senator Britt, regu- lating the practice of pharmacy in the Territory, was reported with the recommendation that it do pass.
 S. B. 42, by Senator Hess, regard ing the filing of mortgages, was re- ported with the recommendation that it do pass.
 The communication from the An chorage Woman's Club regarding a curfew law, was found to be unen- forceable by the committee which had it under consideration.
 Senator Sundback introduced s. B.. AT. authorizing the Territorial Board of Road Commissioners to in stall wireless telegraph stations within the several road divisions.
 S. B. 48, by Senator Price, was introduced and provided that dealers in firearms keep record Of all sales
 s. B. 49, by Senator Price, intro duced this morning, would repeal the law providing for the election of National Committeeman and dele rates and alternates to conventions.
 S. B. 50. by Senator Hess, would amend the law requiring the flllng of certificates of qualification by in surance companies.
 s. R. 51, by Senator Hess, would lmend the law requiring the filing of annual reports by foreign com panies, extending the time allowed in which the reports can be filed.
 The Senate resolved itself into a committee of the whole, with Sen ator Roman in the chair for the consideration of the daily file. The committee recommended that $. B. 42, the general election Act be carried on the daily file, that H B. 25, the Houses Committees Road bill do pass, that s. B. 13 and II amending the Compensation Act, be carried on the daily file; that $ B. 43, amending the Act creating the office of the territorial treasurer l do pass; that S. J. M. 7, asking foi legislation for the protection of the salmon in Alaska waters, do pass. Charles B. Oliver, asked to ad dress the committee of the whole relative to the last measure, and or objection of Senator Hickman, wa: | refused the floor.
 S. B. 39, by Senator Hess, which | would regulate the banking busi' | ness, passed the Senate.
 s. B. 46, by Senator Price, appro' priating $10,000 to finish a road from Seward to Kenai Lake, was re
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ure and s. B. 40, by Senator Price which would prevent family deser- tion, were received from the Senate.
 H. J. M F was introduced by Mir. Collins and prayed that the Mount Mckinley National Park be opened up, roads built and wardens appoint ed to care for 1t.
 H. J. M 13, by MT. Collins, was in troduced and asked for legislation relative to tubercular dairy herds.
 H. B. 29, by MT. Davies, relative to the qualification of voters in muni' cipal elections, was reported engross. ed and placed on the calendar.
 H. B. 9, by MT Patterson, regard ing methods of choosing jurors, was reported by the Committee on Judic iary with the recommendation that it do pass
 Mr Pennington, chairman of the Committee on Education, reported back S. B. 36, which provided for the es tablishment of normal schools, and H. B. 37, q compulsory education measure. with the recommendation that they do pass.
 Mr. Daly, chairman of the Commit tee on Ways and Means, reported back his H. J. R. 5, providing that Senators Sutherland and Roman re ceive compensation for their days of absence at the first of the session. with a substitute bill, carrying out the provisions of the measare ion to the House.
 MT Began, chairman of the Com
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B. M. BEHRENDS CO.,, Inc

mittee on Labor, and MT Dunn, chair man of the Committed on Judiciary. reported the Attorney-GeneraPs opin ion to the oHuse.
 The following bills were introduced with the unanimous consent of the House:
 H. B. A. by MT. Collins, prohibit ing the importation of diseased live stock;
 H. B. AS, by MT. Pennington. pro viding for the appointment of Board of Trustees for the self-governine communities in the public domain.
 H. B. 49, by MT. Sowerby, provid ing for the use of poison in the ex termination of wolves and coyotes and carrying an appropriation of $10, 900.
 H. B. 50, by MT. Sowerby, provid- ing for the protection of game ani mals and birds and providing for { Game Commissioner, the Governor designated for the position. and car rying an appropriation of $1,000.
 Measures on the daily calendar were read the second time, and con sidered as follows:
 H. B. 21, by MT. Noon, relative e municipal fuel yards, ordered en crossed.
 H. B. g, by MT. Noon. which would allow the Mayor and City Council to grant franchises and fix rates or public utilities, was made a special order for tomorrow.
 H. J. M. 8, by MT. Noon asking
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BILL TO MAKE THE TREASURER
 ELECTIVE DIES
On Motion of Author Bill Making Territorial Treas urar Elective Is lndeti-
 naie'y Postponed.

On on of Mir Sowerby, who il- trodud the measure, the bill to make fhe office of Territorial Treas urer an elective position instead of definitely postponed in the House of Representatives today. The bill has been n.a;ter Of considerable discus sion. When the motion to indefinite ly postpone was put only three votes were cast against it.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14

Lieutenant Colonel Fitch, of Washington. D. C.. Seventeenth Railway Engineers, was the engi- .neer in charge fl double tracking on the Southern Railway before the war. He enlisted as private and was assigned 10 A company. Seven teenth Engineers. July 5, 1917; wa made sergeant first class. eboaro ship en route Go Europe; master en- gineer later. and on September lI, 1918. at St Nazaire. he was made captain. Promotions to major and to his present grade followed quickly thereafter.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14
HOUSE PROCEEDINGS

II. J. R. 6, which provided for clerk hire for the House Transportation committee, which passed the House Saturday afternoon, s. B. 10, Sena- tor Heckman's Fish Hatcheries' meas.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14
ARE GUESTS OF G. T. JACKSON

Officers of the Navy on the Vicks- burg and the sub-chasers, G. F. Ora mer, Secretary to Governor Riggs, Mrs. Cramer. and Miss Jane Ander son, were the guests of George T. Jackson, manager of the Alaska Gas tineau Mining Company on trip through the mine yesterday.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14
FOR THE WESTWARD

Those who left for the Westward yesterday on the Admiral Farragut and Mrs. l.. J. Goldman, R. A. Davis, F C. Wing, s. s. Jacobs, Charles Goldstein, Oak Olsen, F. W. Daly, and J. w. Meherin.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14
BLOOD POISONING
aamlin's s Wizard oij a safe Int Aid Trestul

How often lockjaw and blood poisoning result from the neglect of slight scratch or little cutl Ham. lin's Wizard Oil is a safe and effec- tive first aid treatment. It is a pow erfu, antiseptic and should be ap- piled immediately to wounds of this kind to prevent danger of infection.
 It is soothing and healing and quickly drives out pain and inflam- nation in cases of sprains, bruises. cuts, burns, bites and stings. Just as reliable, too, for stiff neck, sore feet, cold sores, canker sores, earache and toothache. -~..a
 Get it from druggists for 30 cents. If not satisfied return the bottle and get your money back
 Ever constipated or have sick headache? dust try Wizard Liver Whips, pleasant little pink pills, % cents. Guaranteed.
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14

Probably the main reason why you think your mother could beat your wife at cooking was because you didn't have to pay mothers grocery bill
The Alaska daily empire., 1919-04-14

NoTE-observations at Prince Rupert Seattle Portland and m, Juneau time. zA
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armisce,
  the northern departments This powerful  beside These not sub permitted the like other cizeus.
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WILL NOT BE AT HOME

Mrs. Riggs will not be at home Wednesday of this week.
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L o c A L D A T A
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Juneau and Vicinity for "A Hours Beginning pr Generally fair tonight Tuesday, light variable winds
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-09-28
''People's" Concerts Will Be
Given bv Philharmonic

In giving over a considerable pa rt
of its time this season to performances
which may be characterized as
peoples" concerts, the Philharmonic
Society is only enlarging upon an idea
which has been, for many years, in
separable from its purposes. For sew
eral seasons the society has devoted
definite portion of its seats to music
students at a nominal fee and now, by
subscribing for the season, 1t is pos
slble to hear twelve Philharmonic con-
terts with ten assisting artists for
about 81 cents a performance In addi-
ton to this provision in its regular
concerts for the music lover of moder-
ate means, the Philharmonic now pro
poses to assist further in the popu-
larization of music during the coming
year with fourteen peoples concerts.
Three Of these performances will
take place under the auspices OF the
United Labor Education Committee,
and will, as the name of their sponsor
suggests, be given for and within the
means of the workers Of this city Five
concerts will also be given in CO.
operation with the Brooklyn CONNER
cial High School for music students
who cannot ordinarily afford to hear
the concerts of the leading symphonic
orchestras.
The five "home" concerts of 1.-THE New
nent soloists appear with the Phil.
harm onic-again the admission fee is
nominalwill take place during
the coming winter; and, finally, the
fourteenth people," concert will be
one of a series presented at the Hippo
drome at prices considerably below the
usual rate.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-09-28
Institute Of Applied Music

The American Institute Of Applied
Music, 212 West Fifty ninth Street,
Kate S. Chittenden, dean, will begin its
thirty-fourth season on October L. An
unusual feature is prc-seasonai
course Of class lessons on Tuesday and
Friday mornings, October II to Novem-
her 7, for pianists--teachcr artists
amateurs and studcntsto be given by
e. Robert Schmitz, FRENCH pianist VIII ,
came to the United States last winter
20 spread the knowledge Of the tradi
lions of modern French music. Mr..
Schmitz gave set of lecture rccitals
It the American Institute Of Apple }
Music last spring when he played and
expounded the artistic, aesthetic and
historical meaning Of numbers by
Debussy, Ravel, Chausson, Faure,
Saints aGns and other we'll known
French composers.
The regular classes in the usual cur
riculum start the middle Of October.
Theodore Spiering, Nicotine 4euele'
and George K. Raudenbush are iden
titled with the violin department. In
The piano department are II. Rawlns
Baker. Leslie Hodgson, Francis Moore
William +. Sherman, Kate S. Chtten-
den and a corps of women teachers
Sergei Klibansky, Mccall Lanham
Arthur Leroy Tebbs and Lolita Madden
are in the voice department.
Miss Chittcnden has arranged an ex-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-09-28
Society of American Singers,

Blanche DuAaeld, william Danforth
Frank Moulan, Bertram Peacock and
Herbert Waterous have been trained
by Edward p Temple, who was fol
many years stage director for Gilbert
and Sullivan's own company in London
and who represents absolute authority
on the traditions of their operas.
"Lohengrin," feature Of the season
will be sung by Marcella Craft, Francis
Maclennan, Ricardo Martin, Henri
Scott, Herbert Waterous, Graham MARI
and Morton Adkins, all of whom re-
ceived their training in the opera in
Germany, with the exception of Mr.
Adkins. who sang the opera first al
the Century Theatre under the direc-
ton Of Jacques Coini, formerly artis-
tic director for Oscar Hammersteir
and artistic director for the American
Singers since their organization, who
will stage "Lohengrn" and other
grand operas at the Park Theatre
Richard Hagemans who has conducted
"Lohengrin" over hundred times in
this country and Europe. and who has
studied its traditions under Motif
Hertz, Toscanini and Bodanzky, will
conduct this opera
Lucy Gates and David Bispham
whose former rendition Of tho "Im.
presaro" and the "Maid Mistress
will be recalled. will again appear il
these operas.
Care has been taken in the organ.
izatlon of the chorus, which consists OF
nifty we'll trained voices under the di.
rection of Harry Gilbert New seen.
cry and elaborate costumes are beine
made.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1919-09-28

maninoH evening, when Mr.. Rachms-
ninotf will not only play one Of his
own piano concertos, but will himself
conduct two important choral and sym.
phonic works, one Of which will re-
ceive its first performance in Amer
lea.
Such great choral works as Mem
delssohn's "Elijah," Berlioz's "Damna.
ton Of Faust" and Edgar Stillman
kelley's "Pilgrims Progress" will fir.
ure in the series. Soloists such as
Mabel Garrison. Frieda Hempcl. Flor
ence Easton. Marie Sundelius, Sophie
Braslau, Julia Claussen, Merle Alcock.
Charles Hackett, Edward johnson. Lam
bert Murphy, Reinald Werrenrath.
Emilio dc Gogorza, Louis Graveure.
Royal Dadmun and Charles I. Tittman
will be heard in the various solo parts.
A special programme has been ar
ranged in which Jascha Heifetz and
Pablo Casals will play the Brahms dou-
Bile concerto for violin and cello
Nine. Luisa Tetrazzini VIII si~~ ~
the closing concert, and other special
features will be anno. .~>>.
On Tuesday evening, December 80.
the society will give gala perform
ance of Handel's "Messah" at Car
negie Hall. The accompanying BODY
will be the augmented orchestra If
the Symphony Society Of New York.
The soloists viii be trleda Hen.ueI.
soprano. formerly of the Metropolitan
Opera Company; Emma Roberts
American contralto; Morgan Kingston.
tenor, Of the Metropolitan Opera Com.
pany. and Frederick Patton, American
baSso.