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4 OREGON OfTY KNTKIiPRISK. KlilHAY. Al'dUST !). 1!)1'J Oregon Gty Enterprise Publlihed Every Friday E. E. BROOIE, Editor and Publisher. Entered at Oregon City, Or., Tost offlee as second-class matter. Subterlptlon Ratta: On Year fl.50 Mix Months T6 Trial Subscription. Two Months .2& Advertising Rates on application, the matter will receive our attention. Subscriber! will find the date of ex piration (tamped on their paper fol lowing tholr name. If last payment It not credited, kindly notify us, and the matter wltl receive our attention. Advertising Rate on application. opHritinl(let fur the detail achool. It Is a veritable pudding filled with "detail plums" niul If the party should (IiIh year bo placed In control of exec utive nnd legislative power, everyone of those pluiii will lie plucked out by detail Democrats. In fact. Congress man Kllwrald of New York, states man of Infinite detail, lint already picked out one, found In the ant (op ium pmiiK, ami nas announced tnai i vry Immorally. The climax came when plank's nullification In it use of the j last Saturday evening, a crowd of qualifying word "pernicious." Audi's and girl came from rortlaud there Is not a plank In the Nalttinore I ,m 10 "10 ,"rk- The girl (three of Platform without one or more quail-1 L'" l !') ."'l01.! - . ... . .itv. iii-i ii-'tifN issw ustlt Uing worus reuu.v mauo lor me uses ,. ,,., woull nHV u,.t.n llrr08,,,(1 of detail statesmanship. The plank nnd punished. Well, they and their on campaign contribution says: "We , coinrada had a high old time all right nledce the Democratic, nartv to the I A l,n.v coming across the Clear enactment of a law prohibiting any FORUM OF THE PEOPLE WOULD IMPROVE MORALS Morning Kntcrpilae, to the IMItor: Will jou allow me a small space lu your valuable paper to speak In tile the InteiVKt of decency. Our com munity has been shocked consldctah' ly at dlflercnt limes (his summer by parties coming from town nnd acting 00 I if OtIH NAMED rnvk bridge nftor mldnlcht saw iii-mi ivi iiiik lit' uui ui iiiu wnii'r nun ORIGIN OF SCIENTIFIC FARWINQ r'Hn,tlon ' contributing to , cutting antics. The girls liuu,; around iconipnlgn fund, and any Individual ! day .Sunday in the same suits and (contributing any amount above a rea-; Just tried to show off how mannish laonnhle iiiaviimiui." I '' UC'V they could a "l. Now. good ing two blades of grass grow where Mf ,,,,, ln ne wl(h thli j People Isn't It time there should be only one grew before, a word a. topUnk ,ver oltemllt0(1 ,n . 1Vm0. j Mn ,lo,,, ,0 "h "" the beginning of the new departure In ! cralUs Consre,4, ,i,e Uotutl .chool will j , h;.arJ lov rsmo from 1VrtlaIlJ anJ farming may be timely. The begin-1 mnke ltg 8tamJ ar0Und the word "rea-! Oregon City. Kemetnber, dear young nlng may be said (o date from half a 1 ,ona!le." So long as Individuals may ' people when you lose your giwd name In these days, when, science Is mak-, PROGRESSIVE PARTY NOMINA ATIONS UNANIMOUS AND EULOGIES ARE MANY ACCEPTANCES ARE MADE AI ONCE Enthuslattlo Spkrs Declar nolt And Pennsylvania Will Give Largt Pluralities To New Ticket llll- Saved! "I refused to be operated on, the morning 1 heard about Cantul," writes Mrs. Elmer Slcktcr, of Tcrro Haute, Ind. "I tried Car dul, and it helped me Crcatly. Now, I do my owj washing and ironing." TEACHERS ADVICE NEW RAILROAD WILL BE BOON TO century aco. It Is just fifty year has established agricultural colleges ; but If (heir contributions are to be in every one of the forty-eight states. limited, IVmocratlc campaign funds ontribute. Individuals will contribute ''"" u ' u. a wise man or oiu saui a gmHi uamo whs ootter tnau i riches. AN OIlSEltVER. It set apart 10,(H0,000 acres of the public lands ,to be divided among the states lu iiroportion to their repre sentation In Congress. Thia wa made the basis of many of the state uni versities, especially In the West, will not he getting out of corpora tions as much as they could get oth erwise. In Missouri, once upon a time, an individur.l representing a cor poration contributed $2100. HI con nection with the corporation being so where agriculture according to the j nerally known that the publication nt in,nmv,i int(fl ,th,vi. i. i of hi came a a contributor would one of the great fields of study, but where a liberal education on all lines is obtained. At first this law was called the Mor rill act, because Justice S. Morrill was it author. As the New Hampshire statesman was busy In many spheres however, and had his name promi nently associated with several other laws of Urge consequence, It was nec essary to give It a more specific term and It waa called the land grant stat ute, the agricultural colleges act and other names which were more or less have revealed the real source of the contribution, the money was credited, BY MILK EXPERT l r mm Hoard's Dairyman) Dou't ship your cream, farmer, or i churn it at home ln (ho belief that it in the published report, to the chair-j will pay you better than taking It to man of State Democratic Committee, i the creamery. There is nothing that Whether the amount contributed wa I 111 ua-v "ou "" the vopera- ! riv rrvnnif.rr in vnnr nwn ni.ti-hhtir. a rnsnnnfilA mnvininm nr nnf- It seem to have been considered large enough to cover up as being what Cardwell later caled, at Independ ence, "a dignified sum." We take It that "a dignified sum' Is also a "rea sonable maximum," but the language of the Haltimore plaform leaves so much room for evasion and sidestep- hood There are nearly a thousand co-operative creameries in Minuesota. Why are there so many, if they are not the best way for the farmer to manufact ure and sell his butter? Where the first built creameries are becoming old and worn-out, you will find the farm ers building new ones, some of them costing as high as ten thousand dol- TV...- hi.lt. I ...... In K.U......A Jping that the safest conclusion is that ; T ' 1 ' 7 '.'. ,.,": " I.'' distinctive. It was one of the many i tne Democrats, It they had the power ; tiVe creamery will pay" too. if every measures by which the government ; to legislate it into law, would divide ; farmer does the square thing by it on has made agriculture by far the larg est activity in its own sphere of any known to the world. No other coun try closely approaches the United States in the volume and the variety ) they represent. of its farming, Block raising and fruit growing interests. For several years past the annual product of the coun try's farms and plantations bas ex ceeded $8,000,000,000. The agricultural college act follow- the "details of practical leglsla- I A creamery can succeed where tion" and leave Individuals represent-' nere ar ,or . " ,,.,. , farmers will take their cream there. Ing corporations to contribute all that , Cooperation means working together can be got out of the corporations for the good of all. A co-operative I the three days It was in session there CHICAUO, Aug ".Singing "On word, Chlrstlan Soldiers," aud the 'Puttie Hymn of the Kepubllc,' (ho delegates (o (ho first National con- ! ventlon of the new regressive party tontght proclaimed Theodore Roose velt of New York, as their candidate for l'rcsldeu and Illram W. John son, Governor of California, a their choice for Vice-President. Marking a departure ln the tiro- ceedlngi of National conventions, the I two candidate then were notllled of their nomination, nnd lu the midst of detaining cheer they appeared be fore the delegates to voice their ac ceptance aud to pledge their best ef forts to the coming campaign. Kor several hours during the after noon and early evening the Coliseum had listened (o a tlow of oratory In nomiii'itlng and seconding spcechet In which the dominant nolo express ed was the belief that victory would come to the nw party In November. liaymoud Kolioins, of Illinois, pledg ed a leo.OOO majority for the National ticket in Illinois, and Clifford I'tnchot predicted a :IOO.OOO majority for Col onel Hoosevelt and Governor Johnson In his homo stale of Pennsylvania. These slateiueuts were cheered to the echo. The party formally christens Itself "the I'regresslve party," leaving off the prefix "National, by which It hat heretofore been known but provision was made for tho recognition of Teal' progressives In any state by whatev er name they should bo locally desig nated because of state laws. The convention adjourned at 7:-'4 I'. M. with tho delegate sluging the "Dovology" In lusty voice. During The Woman's Tonic Cardul is a mllJ, tonic remedy, purely vccctable, and acts in a natural man ncron the delicate, woman ly constitution, building up strength, and toning up the nerves. In the past 50 years, Cardui lias helped more than a million women. You aro urged to try it, because wc are sure that it will do you good. At all drug store. NEW PARTY CALLS WOMAN SUFFRAGE IN CHINA What is this intelligence which Is dashed to us from the Mher side of j the Pacific? "Enual suffrage was granted to the women of China by ed a few weeks after the free homes llle Parliament at Nanking. The law law was sicned. Thus June and July i wl" Become enecuve immediately, creamery cannot do Its best when a I number of farmers are working against it. and if you are not tnklng I your cream there you are against it. ! "He who is not with me is against me." Don't think the big company In the was not a rollcall or a ballot. The delegates asked no such formalities, either in placing their lainliilates In noiuinatlov or In voting fur them. There was not a voice of opposition either to Colonel Roosevelt or Gov ernor Johnson. The delay in noruln- OLD ONES TOOLS PLATFORM ADVOCATES REFORM AND ABROGATION OF AL LEGED ABUSES RULE OF PEOPLE IS ITS KEYNOTE Equal Suffrage And Everything Else Favored Gy Colonel Roose velt It Included In Platform city that w ants you to ship cream w ill I "ting them "w as due to the large nutn pay you better. They may for a j ,,'r of seconding speeches allowed, while in order to get you away from After a series of partial disappolnt the local creamery. The state has ments In the conduct of its business, rwantlv nrrpglml tlin iirrtnrtornrn nf n tho IirflfreMslvn rnnvmillnn mer ftitu m uoro lnndmirltB In thn ripvelnn. "omen voters win oe suDjeci 10 me - - " -. - - - ., were innamams m me aeveiop- ' h p r tv cre.imprv for unfa r conn 1 afternoon, nnd after t ie adont on of ment of American farming. The pro- i same restrictions as men, and must i gress In this vast field which has be a,'Ie t0 read and write be prop-. cream was worth to the farmers ln been made in this half a century is i stupedous. From the beginning the j erty owners, and be at least 2u years one community where there was no old. Yik Yug YIng. who bas been j creamery, and paying more than called the Mrs. Pankhurst ot China, j rrea" was worm m anoiner cummua- li wurie iui inns iiuu a iiv-iim-ij. They were stealing from one farmer to fool another. f . I was elected a member of the Farlia- part ln this development It created ment frcm Canton rroyiac Sne im, ipanmeut .1 -sn.iuiu,, ,u .g g co)Iege gra(juate.. Don't think you can make more by 1SS9, with its head a member or tnet Thls ... frnm th .VpartlnnflrT 'churning at home and selling the but tion. They were paying less than i new rules for tho new party and the announcement that lis platform was complete, tho roll of the slate was called. Alabama, first on the list, gave way and New York was recog nized. ' Comptroller I'rcndHrgast of New York City was absent, and the con vention awaited his return with im patience Hnally lie was found, and cabinet. The work of thia department I orient." If anybody ln the United ter. When you do that, suppose all ' In a speech replete with praise, form ally put Koosevelt In tiouilnatlon. During Prendergiict's oration tho great audience which filled the Colls- .nrf rf th. .niKnltnml trlmn - - " v . tne tanners wouiu cio me same, mow . -loiaies. tngiana, ranee or any ouier ; mU(.n couM ,. pet or vour Dntter stations cosU the government several rart of tne "progressive Occident" when every other farmer would be ln millions of dollars annually, but this j had, a few months ago, seriously pre-' competition with you? Have you ev-jeutu listened intently to his rolling er seen butter stacked up in the store , periods. .Now and aaln as ho spoke. and the merchant not knowing what j a sharp, short yell of applause broke to do with it? You are doing your througii the current of his speech, outlay mush more than pays for it- j dieted that, within the lifetime of self. In 1902 the national irrigation ! any one then extant, the women of act was passed as a supplement to (China would be endowed with 'the the free homes law of 1S62, and und er it millions of acres of desert, or semi-desert are being transformed In to the most productive lands ln the world. While much improvement in American farming is still to be made, some thing along this line has already been accomplished, for the yield per acre, as compared with forty years ago, has increased 20 per cent for cot ton, 25 per cent for corn and 50 per cent for wheat. ballot, he would not have been per mitted to roam at large without a keeper. If he had predicted that the ballot would be banded to even the men of China he probably would have been placed under espionage as an undesirable citizen. best to bring back this condition when you pull away from the creamery and churn at home. Don't think the co-operative cream ery Is cheating you. They have no object In rheatine. They pay the and at Its conclusion, a great roar of cheering literally drowned out tho bands which Joined In with the wave of shouting. It wns Just 2:11 o'clock when Pren- dergast's peroration started the out- GREATER WEST SIDE A CHANCE FOR "DETAILS" farmpri all there Is over the cost of j burst w hich followed his speech. The manufacturing. The officers are anx-, delegates stood on their chairs wav lous for the creamery to succeed and j Ing handkerchiefs and cheering. A are generally doing their best. They j woman In the gallery lowered a big iry to pet the best buttermaker pos- American flag, to which had been at- I sible. If you think anything is wrong ' inched a big lithograph of Colonel I Citizens of Bolton, Sunset and W11-' don't quit, but notify the secretary j Roosevelt. Then pandemonium broke ilamette, ia fnct the entire West Side ' of the creamery. Mistakes are apt loose, 'he din of the demonstration ! are awake to tnelr possibilities ! o oorur. You are just as apt to make Mm? deafening : , . . , . . 1 a mistake In your figuring as the 1 hen the New York delegate start- ( claim they are not dreaming wheu ; creamery ,8. H the creamery has ed a procession of standards through they think the West Side Is the com-made a mistake the officers will cor-! the aisle. New Hampshire, North side. They are mailing their : rect it. I arolina, Arizona, West Virginia, A successful co-operative creamery unio and Tex-ns followed, the delo- wlll increase the valuation of your ' gates keeping st(p to martial airs CHICAGO, Aug. 7. Tho plutform adopted today by (ho Progressive par ty convention begins with a preamble which says: ' Tho conscience of the people, ln a time of grave National problems, hat called Into being a new party, born of the Nation' awakened ense of Justice. "We of the Progressive party dedi cate ourselves to the fulfillment of the duty laid upon 11a by our fafTers lo maintain tint Government ot the people, by the people and tor the peo ple whoso fouluhitious they laid. "We hold with Thomas Jefferson and Abraham Lincoln that tho people are the masters of their Constitution to fullill Its purpose and to safeguard It from those, who, by perversion of , Its Intent, would convert It Into nji ' Instrument of Injustice. "This country belongs to the people who Inhabit it. It Is Mum lo set tho : public welfare lu the first place." Tli" platform further declares that the old parties have become the tools : of corrupt interests, which usu them : Impartially to servo thulr solllsh pur- County Helmut Hnpeiliileiuleiil (iaiy has addresiied the following let- ler to the teachers of the county achools; You will toon take up your work for another year. Much of your success will depend upon the tlarl you make. You should famlllaiUo yourself with I lie conditions surrounding your school and neighborhood. Do not give much heed to the stories you hear u bout the "bad" bo)s lu I ho school. If you are a true teacher the chances are that the so called "bad" hoy w ill not luatcrlnllit). If you aro a strang er do not wait until thn first day of achool hut go early nnd get yuur bear ings,. If you are from some oilier stain you should send for a course of study and plan your work according to It. You will be required lo follow lb" course of study aud w ill tlnd the work ciiihurriiHHluii If you know nothing about It. Teachers from other slale sometimes fall because they lUr not, or will not, Adapt their work to liar moiile with our system. Many teachers are weak lu primary methods. .11 11c b lias been said at In atltutes and elsewhere about this work but we still find little children li the rural schools being taught by old nnieiuiftcd methods, or Very Im perfectly taught by new methods, or what Is most deplorable, not being taught at all. lu order (hat teachers limy strengthen themselves In this work nnd be able to start their year's work aright, the County Kdiicatloual Hoard has arranged to linve Miss Vln 11 lo Hewitt, Supervisor for the IHnit District, conduct a school of primary method In Oregon City during the first week in .September. Miss Hewitt la nn excellent primary teacher of much training and practice. Mho has an abundance of material, aud will ach you how to mnkn many simple Inga to use In the work. This school II lie free lo nil teacher of the county. You will be pleased to hear (hat our Annual Institute will be held during tho first three dava of Thanksgiving week". You will thut have only one vacation Instead of two as lu former years. The outlook ha never before been so good for the school of Clackamas County. The leaching force Is, I think, much stronger than ever be fore. There Is an excellent spirit j I iiinnng school ottlcers. So many of j them have said this year "Wo want a good teacher. If w u call get the kind I io want wo aro willing lo pay well 1 fur her." If you desire to secure and hold a good position among teachers, It behooves you to be up nnd doing. The trui her without professional spir it, ambition nnd a love for thn work will before long be unable to suture a position. EJECTMENT SUIT FILED (Morning Orcgoiilnn) Siitidy, oil Hie Mount Hood automo bile road, Is 11 grow Ing center for the Sandy Ynllcy, At present half a dot ell new buildings for general business purposes n 10 under construction there, and thn town la making rapid grow tli in all Hues. Handy recently was Incorporated In provldit power lo police (lie town, Virtually all (he (tavel for Weal cm Mount Hood passes through thn place. It has a population rsl limited at from 1100 lo 41111 people. H 11 r round ed by a prosperous farming and fruit district, vast trails of timber, water power and other resources, Sandy has liecnmn n place of Importance. ( , 2il miles from Portland and about too feet above thn Handy river, It Is con nected with thn Kstacailn l.'loctrlo Hallway Hun by aulomohlln stngn, which runs lo llorlng In lea than half nn hour. Sandy ha nn active Commercial Club, which assists In locating men seeking homes on Ibn vacant trnrl In (he Immediate vicinity, Kdwnrd Prima la secretary of thn eluli, At present thn Multnomah Rust em Hallway Compnny I seeking a franchise through Snndv for II line, which la In connect with thn Mount Hood Itallwny at Cottrell, six tulles away. Throiich thn efforts of Hie Sitmiy Commercial Club, a $5000 bond was subscribed and wHI Im paid lo thn railroad company on the comple tion of the linn In Sandy. Purvey have been mndn through Sandy and eastward lo Cherryvllle and beyond. However. Sandy residents are Inter ested In getting an electric railway to that place rtlghtsofway have been seiured between Cottrell and Sntuly. Few places have more attraetlva surroundings It has an elevation of about 1?00 feet. Thn land about It I comparatively level. Here Is a new $.'.00 graded school. Sandy also bas a 1"0 Methodist Church, a '0HO Catholic church. Odd. fellows lodge, Itebeknhs, Artisans, (rang", Fruit Grower' Association, library, Coiuinenlal Club and other organisation. Thn town I perrhed on the south side of thn Sandy Itlver canyon and H scenery Is unsurpass ed. There Is much vacant land In the neighborhood which Is hold at moderate prices. Much of (he land Is lorged off and easy to clear. Tho soil Is entremely rich and deep. Many finn farms may bn seen with rurnlletit homes Thn out field on the east side of Snndv. owned bv A. Mlenlg. 1 as tlnn a field of grain as ran be seen nnvw here. Manv Portland turn have Invested In tracts, on thn bluff abovn Bandy, where they Imvn built Summer homns Among Ihn most conspicuous I (he Summer homn of Otln Kleeman, which stands on thn bluff. Thn vlnw Is beyond description, especially to ward the east, whern Mount Hood la constantly In slchf. Casper Junker, nn old resident and property owner. of Snndr. la vnry J. M. Coon, through Attorneya llrownvll & Stone Wednesday lll.-d an j rnnndent that Snndv and Sandy Vnl-el.H-iment suit. Involving four lots In : ,pr w, rrow Mr jnker snJd Hint South Oswego against Howard Worth lngtott. SAN FRANCISCO WINS EASILY FROM BEAVERS SAN FKANCISCO, Aug. 7, Sp- clal.) Han Francisco made 2 In the j llrst, on In thn third nnd 3 In (he fourth, w inning 6 (o 1 today. Portland j tuado its lone tally In (he fourth, Bu-1 tor allowed 7 lilts and Henley 8. j nt present thn menace nf single tax In Clackamas Countr Is bavlnc a quieting effect on farm land In the Snndv district. In spenklnsr of the mntter hn said: "At thn presnnt the posslbllty that alngln (at might carry In this ennnty Is having a depressing effect. T own a lot nf property In Snndr, but ! do not feel like rolng ahead with Improvements and build ing morn houses until I know what the outcome of thn slneln 1st move ment will he' Tho result! Wednesday follow: At Sacramento San Francisco Portland 1. 6. poses, nnd that the "new party of- i meuto 1. At fncrnniento Ouklnnd 3, Sacra- I ing slue. They are -- schools more Inviting, adding to their t When Senator Kailey was called 1 studies manual training, agriculture . 1 form Tt will hpln Vftn in many w-flvs out of line with the Denver platform j and horticulture. Willamette has just ! tnat y0;I may not gPe now, Be a Rood of 1S08, because the platform demand- completed a large addition to its al-' soldier and pet Into the battle and ed free lumbr and the -senator was ; ready commodious school house and ' fli--ht it out. Every co-operative cream- supporting a lumber "tariff for reve nue only,' he answered that the plat form declared a general principle of action, while he was dealing with "the details of practical legislation." The Texas senator does not stand alone among Democrats In drawing such a ; August 14 being the date set. It is distinction between principle and pol- j claimed there will be 100 members at now has a building of which It may y "a ' ",K fa,,"1e lr"u'"B l"v I start and there would not be a crcam lie proud. cry n jne Btate today If every man The West Side generally claims to 1 rpiit when he thought something was have conditions better than elsewhere : wrong. Help to make thing right, in this Rwtinn. A nush club, will he ! The timbered section of Northern icy. The detail school In Democratic Btatf-biiinship Is not small. It is al ways larte enough to divide the par ty, whenever it is trusted with full Minnesota will be the greatest dairy section of Minnesota. Hundreds of creameries will be built within the next tn years if the farmers work to- j pther in co-operation. If they don't have no fears, i ,npir ' il,lrPri wi" nave to ,m"'l he 1 nrtiamnrioo Tiiif If lu a fina Hi 1 n rr frtr Competition is the life of trade. With ; a younK ,n 'n tQ )of)k w.k an(, be a))e a growing city on the West Side, Ore-, to say. "My father helped to lay the the start. Oregon City may responsibility, enough to provoke un-i gon City has a greater future and all j cornerstone of this creamery. He was certainty, tloubt and delay, and to 1 should aid in the development by precipUu'-e paralysis or panic. booFting not only the West Side but The Paltimore platform Is rich ln 'n gon City proper as well. For the Protection of your hard earnings, your family, your peace of mind, your self-respect and future, have an account with this bank. Be a regular depositor here, and accumulate something. A nug bank balance will never come amiss. It will open opportunities and provide the wherewith al to grasp them. Just as well make the start now as later. No body ever gained anything by putting off this import ant step. The Bank of Oregon Cfty THE OLDEST BANK IN CLACKAMAS COUNTY I a leader In co-operation and made i farming such that I am glad to fol i low his calling." There are young men who say, "Well, the old man kill ed mother with work and drove us all off the farm as soon as we could get away." He waa bound to stick to his own way of doing things.' The creamery is the right way of dairying. A. J. McGUIRE. Minnesota Northeast Substation. Two Couples Get Licenses Marriage licenses were issued Sat urday to Iteappa Jarrett and Carl Wal ling and Pickle Walters and John Marshall. Couple Gets License A license to marry was Issued Wed nesday to Nellie V. Pierce and Sid ney 1). Porter, of 910 Minnesota Ave nue, Portland. SHOCKING SOUNDS. In the earth are sometimes heard be fore a terrible earthquake, that warn , of the coming peril. Nature's warn ings are kind. That dull pain and ache ln the back warns you the Kid neys need attention if you would es cape those danirerous maladies, Hrop sy, iJia'oetes or llright's Disease. Take Electric Hitters at once and see back ache riy and all your best reelings re turn. "My son received great benefit from their use for kidney and bladder trouble," writes Peter liondy. South Rockwood, Mich. "It is certainly a great kidney medicine." Try It, CO cents at All Druggists. iiirniMicn iy a vereran nro and drum corps. Oneral McDowell, a Confed erate ollicer, led the cheering, wav ing an American flag. After the cheering had lasted 20 minute.) the lifers and drummers filed into the aisles and headed the pro cession. adding to the enthusiasm with "Dixie" and "The Star rfpnnglcd Manner.' When .'10 minutes of uproar had passed a new American flag with a circular arrangement of the stars, was dropped from the girders of the Coliseum and the entire assembly stopped cheering and sang "Ameri ca." The enthusiasm, however, re doubled as the song ended, nnd Bov- ridge, who had tried for order drop ped nark into his chair all agrln. At the height of the demonstration Mrs. Roosevelt entered the hall and was given the Chautauqua salute with bandannns. The band started up, "O, You Peautlfiil Doll,' and Mrs. Koosevelt smiled although greatly embarrassed. Whfn the convention reassembled at. 1 o'clock, Medill McCormlck of the rules committee, read a compromise plank which provided that the name of the new party iii the platform should he the Progressive party. It contained the stipulation, however, that ln other states where another name had been adopted the name should be subject to the approval of mese states. In Pennsylvania, the new party Ig designated as the Wash ington party, and McCormlck, for the rules committee, accepted an amend ment ruling that the Pennsylvania branch should be an adjunct of the Progressive party. After the rule re garding convention representation had been (hanged fixing the basis of rep resentation at one delegate to each ".000 votes Instead of 10,000 the re port of the rules committee was ad opted without division. fers Itself as tho Instrument of the people to sweep away old abuses, to build a new nnd nobler common wealth." Declares, under the hoadlng "The Rule of (he People," for direct pri maries for tho nomination of stnte nnd National officers and candidates for President and for the popular election of Cnited States Hcimtors, and urges on tho states tho use of tho short ballot, "with responsllillty to to the peoplo secured by the Initiative referendum nnd recall." Pledges party to provide " a more easy nnd expeditious method of amending tho Federal Constitution." Advocates National Jurisdiction of problems which h'avo expanded be yond nKh of Individual states. Pledges party to secure equal suf frage and all other things for which Mr. Roosevelt stands. At I -os Vernon 6. Angeles Iis Angeles J, National League Philadelphia 4, Chlcngo 1. Iirooklyn S, St. Iuls 7. Cincinnati 11. Ponton A. Pittsburg 7, New York 2. American League Philadelphia 7, St. Louis 2. Detroit 7. New York 0. Cleveland 4, lloston 4. Washington 10, Chicago 1. 4 Couplet Cet Licenses Licenses to marry were Issued Thursday to Julia Frank nnd Albert White, of Portland; Rose Morgan and Thomas II. Wlllett; Iiiko M. Stewart and .1. P. Mann and Flah Cant roll and I'urnelt I,. I. nut. Justice of the Peace Hiimson olllcluted at tho wed dines of Jul lu Frank and Albert White and Rose Morgan and Thomai II. Wlllett. HE WON'T LIMP NOW No more limping fur Tom Moore of Cochran. Ca. I had a bad sorn on my Instep that nothing seemed to help till I used llucklen's Arnica Halve," ho writes, "but this wonderful healer aoOn cured me." Heals old, running sores, ulcers, bolls, burns, cuts, bruises, ecxe 11111 or plies. Try It. Only 25 cents at All Druggists. INSURGENTS FIRE UPON TEXAS CITY D. C. LATOURKTTB, President. F. J. MEYER, Cashier The First National Bank of Oregon City, Oregon CAPITAL, $50,000.00. Transacts a General Banking Business. Open from 9 A. M. to S P. M- MRS. TUOR ENTERTAINS AT WILLAMETTE HOME Mrs. Tuor, of Willamette, entertain ed a party of friends Thursday after noon In honor of Mrs. John Elliott, of Kansas City, Mo. A five o'clock din ner was among the features of the aft ernoon. The table was prettily dec orated with cut flowers. Those at tending were Mrs. C. K. Revens, Mrs. R. A. Junken. Mrs. Henry Wflldron. EI, PASO, Tex., Aug. .1. About DO shots were exchanged between Cnit ed States soldiers and unidentified men from the Mexican side of the riv er last night In East EI Paso. No one was hit. There were no arrests made. Three shots wero fired from the Mexican side, striking a house belong ing to C. II. Colo. After the first three or four shots were II red, the soldiers on guard on the American side opened fire. Tho bullets then came faster from the Mexican side, one of them striking A. D. Marlines' house. The houses of Messrs. Curtis, Williams nnd Yonkers near the river were struck by bullets as was the roof of one of the El Paso foundry buildings. After the persons on the Mexican side of the river had fired .10 or 40 times they censed, and the American soldiers went toward the river to Investigate. At IhiB moment a posse, composed I of Sheriff Peyton J. Edwards, and dep uties, arrived, nnd started a senrch of thick brush growing In the old river bed. No trace of the men who fired from thn Mexican side could he found. The police officers returned, leaving; further Investigation to the soldiers. Captain D. O. Tlerry, who was In command of the United States guards has started an Investigation. It has been reported that the firing wat done by Mexican rebels to attract attention of American soldiers to a spot on the Rio Grande, while rebel "gun-runners" crossed at another point, but thli has Dements Best FLOUR $1.50 PER SACK AT ALL GROCERS. 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