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THE MORNING OKEGONIAN. FRIDAY. OCTOBER .11,. 1907. OFFICER RAIDS MILWAUKIE CLUB Deputy Sheriff Baker Inter rupts Game Draw Poker When He Displays Star. IKE" GRATTON LEADS HIM Manager Innocently Ofrers to Sliow Sleuth About Premises Mayor of Milwaukie Is round Lounging in the Quiet Clubrooms. OREGON CITY, Or., Oct. JO. (Special.) The stronff arm of the law in the person ot Robert W. Baker. Chief Deputy Sheriff of Clackamas County, descended upon the Milwaukie Country Club tonight and broke up a game of draw poker that was In progress in a room on the upper floor of the resort. No arrests were made, but Isaac Gratton, manager of the place, was warned that another violation of the Btato law and the edict of District Attor ney Hedges would probably go hard with the offenders. Reports have been current for several necks tiiat open gambling i'ad been re sumed at Milwaukie, and stories hava been circulated intimating that the Clackamas County officials were wink ing at the violation. Twice within the last three weeks lias Sheriff Beattie vis- itqd the rlub, with no reward, and on Tuesday night of this week .Deputy toner- Iff Baker went down from Oregon City and effected an entrance without diffi culty, but did not go upstairs, as he was Informed that "there was nothing doing" end the quietness that prevailed gave (color to the assertion. Officers Invited In. Biding his time. lr. Baker resolved to wait a day or two, and make another try and at 9 o'clock tonight walked into the clubhouse. The lookout at the door made no attempt to resist his entrance, and Baker walked into the barroom and engaged Gratton in conversation. The gambler had no idea that his visitor was an officer and talked freely, finally ask ing Baker if he wanted to go upstairs. The Deputy Sheriff said that he would and as the barkeeper did not have a key to the door of the stairway leading to the. upper floor, Gratton produced one and showed Baker the way. No tables, faro layouts, crap games or frames of any nature met Baker's eye, save a pleasant little game of draw, in which four men were engaged. Chips were piled high on the table in front of them, and after watching the quartet for a few minutes. Baker stepped up, and gald: "You'll have to atop this." The flayers looked up at Baker 'ques- tlonlngly, and the deputy threw back CIS ooat and exhibited his star. Pleads to Finish the Hand. "Just let us finish this hand," waa the plea of one of the men, but Baker waa Obdurate and declined to allow the game lo proceed, and the four, got up from the table, shoving the chips to the center nd accompanied the officer down stairs, where Baker was surprised to find Will lam Schlnriler. Iavnr nf TVT I lu-aiilr (a lounging about. The Mayor seemed to be quite at home in the famous den that baa been a source of considerable revenue to the town ever since it was opened. The gamblers took the intrusion of the Deputy Sheriff philosophically, making no attempt to question his orders. The Clackamas County officers believe that the managers of the club have some hope of eventually being permitted to resume the games and pool-selling and have been trying to -enter a wedge under the lid an the first step In accomplishing the pur pose desired. "NORTHERN EXPRESS REPORTS Earnings and Expenses of Common Cnrricr In Oregon. SALEM, Or.. Oct. 10. (Special.) The Northern Express Company tiled its an nual report In the office of the Railroad Commission today, showing a capital Btock of $5,O0O,OUO. upon which an 8 per cent dividend, or 4OO,O0O was paid last yea. The earnings and expenses for Oregon are not kept separate from tho general accounta, so the report does not show the business transacted In this state. The gross earnings of all lines amounted to $2,608,314.86. and the operating expenses wore $1,916.246.41, leaving a net income from operation of $t12,OBS.45. Miscella neous receipts brought this up to $630. U:iv09. Taxes were paid to the amount of JIVnf.9.34. on all lines, and a dividend of , $400,000. leaving a surplus of $211,296.65, or enough for another 4 per cent dividend. The company owns property in Oregon Valued at $72ffl.27. The Pacific Express Company also filed lis annual report today, phowtng a cap ital stock of $6,000,000, upon which four dividends, aggregating 6 per cent, were paid last year. The company's freight 'tislness In Oregon brought In receipts to the amount of $106,962.24. The total for the entire line was $7,576,662. The total expenditures in Oregon were $02,119.66. It . should be noted that the receipts for Or egon are upon business originating and ending In Oregon, while the expenses in Oregon cover. In part, business originating or ending In other states. The total ex lenditures for the entire line were $6, ,342.2X. Tho net Income was $713,355.03, from which a dlvlden.; of $360,000 was paid, leaving a surplus of $353,355.03 for last rear and an accumulated surplus of $1, 6J,679.Si to June 30. 1907. JIAPS BROTHERS ON BENCH Judge Rudkin Vigorously Dissent Erom Supreme Court Decision. OLYMPIA. Wash.. Oct. 10. Special.) Judge Frank H. Rudkin of the state supreme court rapped the other members of the bench hard in his dissent from the majority opinion of the court In the damage case of Iee II. Robinson against the Spokane Traction company today. Robinson was a passenger in a street car that was wrecked and was thrown violently from his seat against the seat In front. Testimony at the trial showed that an examination made immediately after the accident disclosed no exter nal bruises or Injuries. The traction company admitted negligence In the accident. Mr. Robinson and his two physicians contended that his nervous system had been wrecked. Six phys icians for the company testified that the man was not seriously hurt. The Spokane court ruled out testimony de signed to show that the man's nerv ous condition during the trial was due solely to worry over the litigation. The Kajorlty decision of the supreme icourt Is that the $s.000 Judgment re ceived should be cut down to $5,000. Justice Rudkin vehemently objected. He says in part: If competent material testimony was excluded, how the majority of this court can say what the Judgment should be. passes all understanding. In effect, the majority said to the ap pellant: 'You were denied a fair trial In the court below, but you must nev ertheless submit to the payment of the largest Judgment that any reasopable view of the Incomplete record will warrant.' From such anomaly I dis sent." SPEXD $100,000 OX COAL MIXE Coast Range Company to So Devel opment Work at Cliehalls. CHEHALIS. Wash.. Oct. 10. (Special.) The Coast Range Coal Company, which recently bought the Crescent Coal hold ings near Lltteli, four miles west of Che halis, expects to spend $100,000 on develop ment work, and to be shipping coal reg ularly by January 1. Twelve men are working in three shifts, sinking a new shaft that will be from 600 to SCO feet deeper than the old one. It Is hoped to strike a. much better quality of coal. About a dozen carpenters are now at work and more men are being added on both the carpenter and mining work at the mines. New bunkers will be erected, more cabins for the employes, an electric light and telephone system Installed, and all arrangements made to mine coal on a very extensive scale. Day and, night work Is now being done on the shaft. F. B. Spence and H. Conniff, of Seattle, are In charge of the work. Celebrate Golden Wedding. MONTESANO, Wash.. Oct. 10. (Spe cial.) Mr. and Mrs. Elijah. L. Wade, of this city, celebrated their golden wedding Tuesday. October 8. Elijah I Wade and Miss Martha Thomas were married at Donleytown, Penn., October 8, 1887. Eight children were born to them, six of whom are residents of Chehalis County, Mrs. Zoa Byles. A. K. Wade. W. F. Wade, Mrs. Minnie Olson, A. M. Wade and C. C. Wade, all of whom were present at the anniversary except one. Mr. Wade Is one of the pioneers of Chehalis County, coming here in 1S76. He was born In Indiana in 1S36, and served throughout the Civil War as a lieutenant in Com pany A, Fourteenth West Varglnia In fantry. During his residence In Chehalis County he has served as Deputy and County Surveyor, and was for four years United States Deputy Surveyor. He is at present United States Land Commissioner for this district. VELGUTH OUT 01 PAROLE FORMER . GAS COM PAW EM PLOYE GIVEN' LIBERTY. Has Served Minimum Term of Inde terminate Sentence Was Model Prisoner In the State Prison. SALEM. Or., Oct. 10. '(Special.) Bernard O. Velguth, who was sentenced one year ago to serve an indeterminate sentence in the penitentiary for em blezzlng funds of the Portland Gas Company, was released today on parole, he having served the minimum term provided by the statutes. The Issuance of the parole was not a special executive act, but was granted in pursuance of a general rule adopted by the Governor under which every prisoner serving an indeterminate sen tence is released on parole at the ex piration of the minimum term, pro vided his conduct In the penitentiary has been above criticism. The term of sentence for embezzlement is from one to ten years. Velguth may be brought to the penlttentiary on an or der from the Governor at any time that he may violate any law of the State of Oregon. Velguth went to Portland to day. Bernard O. Velguth reached Portland last night on the 11:30 Southern Pa ciflc train from Salem. He went at once to the home of his mother on the East Side, where he was warmly welcomed by her and by his wife, who has been living quietly with her husbands mother since his Incarceration in the state prison. UNRULY TONGUE BETRAYS HIM Pretended Deaf Mute Arrested When He Talks Plainly. SALE3M, Or., Oct. 10. (Special.) A stranger giving the name L. S. Hale has been, imposing upon the tender hearted residents of Salem for several days by pretending to be deaf and dumb and soliciting aid because ot tnese in flrmitles. In begging he told his story by writing on a tablet. To.ay, in an unguarded moment, he spoke in good, clear English in asking for a chew of tobacco. . He was immediately arrested on charge of obtaining money under false nretenses. and the tablets will furnish the principal evidence against him. It is understood that he successfully worked several towns in Oregon. CUPID WINS OVER THE LORD Woman Abandons Salvation Army to Marry Man of Her Choice. SEATTLE, Wash., Oct. 10. (Special.) Captain Elizabeth Harrison, of the Salva tion Army, has wrestled tor montns witn a desire of her heart and has decided to abandon the army and marry outsme. She will become the bride of Herbert w j Ziebarth on October 19. According to the rules or tne army no one is permmea la marry outside that order and the action of the woman captain in choosing a hus band outside Is declared by Adjutant A. P. Storey as a light between cupid and the Lord's work in which tne former won More Time for Irrigation Work. . OREGOXIAN NEWS BUREAU- Washlngton. D. C. Oct. 10. An exten sion of 90 days has been granted to Conway & Wilhlte. of Star, Idaho, to the completion of their contract to construct a portion of the main canal of the Payette-Boise Irrigation pro Ject. Work was delayed by an un expected amount of rock encountered In the deep cut portions of the canal and by an injunction Issued from th district court of Canyon county, Idaho, preventing tho contractors from pro ceeding- with their work. Tax Levy in Lewis County. CHEHALIS. Wash., Oct. 10. (Special.) The Lewis County Commissioners hav made the following levy for taxes: Cur rent expense 6. mills, general fund mills, road and bridge 3.19 mills, soldiers and sailors .02 mills, road district levy 10 mills for each district; total 22 mills. To this should be added the 8 mills state levy. The levy for county purposes, ex cepting the road district levies is 1.50 mills lower than last year. The assessed valuation as equalized by the state board Is $10,799,573, an Increase of almost an even million dollars over the valuation as equalized by the county board. Shipping Freight on North Bank. VANCOUVER. Wash.. Oct 1J. (Sue cial.) The first carload of freight 1 shipped over the North Bank road went from Ellsworth to Vancouver toaay, when the E. I French Packing -Company, a prune-packlng establishment. hipped a carload of prunes, ins rouu Is not receiving all freight offered, nor is It in a position to do a general relent business, but stands ready to haul down a carload whenever it is r ready. It is estimated that -mere will do at least 75 cars of prunes shipped over the new road this Fall from Ellsworth alone. DEAD OP THE NORTHWEST George A. Manning, Pioneer. GERVAIS. Or., Oct. 10. (Special.) George A. Manning, a pioneer aged S3 years, died at his home near St. Louis, Wednesday, after a long illness from dropsy. Mr. Manning came to Oregon in 1S65. He was born in Perry County, Mis- ouri. He settled near St. Louis at his late home upon his arrival in this country and has resided there ever since. The hildren are as follows: Mrs. C. E. Gleason, Portland: Henry . D. 1 Manning, Gervals; Vincent A. Manning, Mrs. F. X. Moisan. Brooks: J, Portland M. Man Portland; and Mrs. ning, Portland: J. K. Manning, Mrs. Mary O Brlen, Salem, Harry Kenny, Portland. J. M. McCall. LA GRANDE, Or., Oct. 10. Council man J. M.. McCall died last night, aged 70, the result of a sudden attack of heart failure. Make It a National Bank. ALBANY, Or.. Oct. 10. (Special.) The bank of P. M. Scroggin & Company, at Lebanon, which Is that town's only banking Institution, is being formed into a National bank. A corporation is being organized and a charter will be requested. The stockholders In the new institution have not been made public, but they will Include P. M. Scroggin. chief owner in the present bank; Seymour Washburne, present cashier, and Samuel M- Garland, Lebanon attorney. It Is also supposed the Lebanon Paper Company, owners of the big paper mills at Lebanon, is in terested in the bank, because of the presence of Franklin T. uriiritn, ot Oregon City, at the organization meet ing. Hedges & Griffith, an Oregon City law firm, of which Mr. Griffith is member, are attorneys for the Lebanon Paper Company. . Class Officers at University, UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eugene. Or., Oct. 10 (Special.) Class officers have been elected as follows: Freshmen "Chuck" Sweek, presi dent; Cornelia . Pinkham, of Portland, vice-president; ' Mary Debar, of Eu gene, secretary; Owen Breeding, of Portland, treasurer; John Dunton, of Linnton, sergeant-ftt-arms. Sophomores William Cake, presi dent; Rachael Vogel, of Pendleton, vice. president; Ethel Sharp, of Portland, secretary; Richard S. Charmon, of Ore gon City, treasurer; Cary Loosely, of Roseburg, sergeant-at-arms. Juniors Virgil Cooper, of Baker City, president; Nieta Harding, of Oregon City, vice-president; Adele Goff, of Hood Klver, secretary; Don Lewis, of Port land, . treasurer; Walter Eaton, of Eu gene, sergeant-at-arms. Christian Associations Active. UNIVERSITY OF OREGON. Eugene, Or., Oct. 10. (Special.) The Young Men's and Young Women's Christian Associations of the University are get ting well launched into their year's work. These associations have always done much good for the students and have brought an Influence to bear on them which would have been felt In no other way. Both associations have large mem berships, and are adding new names daily. The Young- Men's Christian As sociatlon shows the largest number of active members, but this is due simply to the fact that the proportion of men in college is larger than that of women. Last year there were 100 act ive members In the Y. M. C. A. and nearly o enrolled in the Y. W. C. A. Hold Property in Escrow. ASTORIA, Or., Oct 10. (Special.) As a result of the conference held here yesterday afternoon between the mem bers of the executive committee of the Chamber- of Commerce and William Reid, of the Portland, Oregon, Seacoast Railway Company, an agreement was reached whereby the deeds for right of-way for the company's proposed railway to the-Nehalem Valley are to remain in the hands of the committee until the road is completed. The com pany -is also to deposit the money for tne lands in the hands of the commit tee to be held until the deeds are final ly transferred. Mr. Reid is to return on Friday to deposit the money for the property desired. Want an Advertising Manager. EUGENE. Or., Oct. 10. (Special.) The board of governors to handle th publicity fund of $12,000, which is al most raised, have been selected as fol lows: D. E. Yoran, S. B. Eakin, G. W. Griffin, Dr. Paine. A. C. Dixon, P. L. Campbell. S. H. Friendly, L. L. Whitson and W. M. Green. This committee will secure an advertising manager for the city within a short time. The citizens are behind the project to a man and tangible results are expect ed before many days have passed. Student Officers at Albany. ALBANY, Or., Oct 10. (Special.) Officers of the Albany College student body are: President. William H. Steele, of Jefferson; vice-president, Fred W Neal, of Turner; secretary, Francis M. Arnold, of Scio; treasurer, Nelson Wil bur, of Oakland. Carroll H. Cushman, of Acme, Lane County, has been chosen football manager, and Walter Hodge, of Araeo. Coos County, basketball man ager. Fred W. Neal Is editor-in-chief of "The Student," a monthly publlca tion, and Floyd Bilyeu, of Albany, bust ness manager. Federal Judges Change Benches. POCATELI), Idaho, Oct 10. (Spe cial.) Federal Judge WTiitson, who Is sitting here in place of Judge Dietrich owing to the latter's disqualification in a number of cases in which he was counsel before his appointment to th bench, will adjourn court tomorrow and go at once to his home in Spokane, Judge Dietrich expects to be called to Tacoma to sit for Judge Hanford there before convening a term of court Moscow on October 28. at Fruit Trees in Marion Nurseries. SALKM. or., Oct. io. (special.) Coun ty Fruit Inspector Armstrong has Jus completed the statistics regarding nur sery stock in Marion County, and find that there are on hand ready for plant lng 1,598,000 fruit trees. This number of trees will plant 21,000 acres of land. The nurseries have also 1,057,500 vines, berry and ornamental bushes. The figures do not cover seedling stock recently budded, or seedlings for grafting purposes. Manager Student Debates. UNIVERSITY OP OREGON. Eugene, Or., Oct. 10. (Special.) Edgar Smith, '09 of Pendleton, has been elected student manager of oratory and debate. Smith han taken part in several preliminary de bates and ia well fitted tor r-'i tvp1' . ELUDES THE GUARD Barracks Prisoner Makes a Desperate Dash for Liberty. DODGES HAIL OF BULLETS Private Bottoroff Fells Guard Pense With Ooal-ScuUle, Then Breaks for the Open Air The Fir ing; Arouses Vancouver. VANCOUVER, Wash., Oct.' 10. (Spe cial.) Private Bottoroff, confined In the guardhouse at the barracks on a charge of desertion, made a desperate escape tonight from Guard Harry Pense. Several shots were fired during the melee, and an excited crowd of people was brought from their houses. Bottoroff was employed carrying ashes from ' the basement' of the guardhouse. When Guard Pense had his back turned. the prisoner struck him a blow over the head with a coal scuttle, and made dash for the stairway. Pense recovered and started in pursuit, but another blow from the scuttle felled him. Bottoroff was outside of the building by this time and making for an exit from the grounds. Pense recovered sufficiently to follow in a few seconds and opened fire on the fugitive. Bottoroff fell to the ground. Thinking he had wounded the prisoner. Pense went lor am, out before other of the troops reached the scene. Bottoroff had gone. Search of the premises was made, but the prisoner had fled. Bottororr was ar rested at Oregon City a few weeks ago, where he was found living with a wom an of the underworld. He was a mem ber of the Fourteenth Infantry. He escaped in his prison clothes, dark brown, with a blue shirt. Every effort will be made to capture the fugitive. LURED AWAY AND DRUGGED Missing Tacoma n Returns With Tale of Long Wandering. TACOMA. Wash., Oct 10. (Special.) Adolph Vosoba, who mysteriously disap beared November 17, returned Monday f.nd hunted up his young wile. 'looay ne said: I was lured to Seattle by a telegram from a friend. The message came in the morning to the shop and I left with out saying anything to anybody. When he reached Seattle, said vosoba. he must have been drugged. The next thing he remembers is of being in South America. He finally worked his way back to New York on the steamer Colon of the Panama Railroad & Steamship Company line. He worked in New York until he secured money for transporta tion to Tacoma. From his confllclng statements It Is be lieved by many who know of his disap pearance that he was not shanghaied and it Is not believed -by. the police that he was in South America. He pleaded ill ness when interviewed and would talk but little. MAINTAINS IT IS ACCIDENT MILLIONAIRE WOULD EXPLAIN STRANGE SITUATION. His Wife Tells Another Story Says Girl He Befriends Broke . Up Her Home. SEATTLE. Oct. 10. (Special.) C. B. Bussell,' millionaire and tldeland king, came to Seattle today with Miss Violet Ball who is alleged to have taken strych nine at North Yakima yesterday with sul cidal intent. Bussell stated tonight the girl mistook a strychnine bottle for an other medicine bottle and . that - his presence at the time was the merest acct dent. He claims he called to help carry her grips to the depot, learning in North Yakima that she would come West at the same time he did. He says he accident ally found a trained nurse who saved the girl's life. But Mrs. Bussell Is less solicitous about the details. Three years ago she sued Bussell for divorce stating he was too in timate with Miss Ball. The suit was dropped but the wife is still unforgiving. When told of the North Yakima episode, Mrs. Bussell said: "I am not at all surprised at the news. They travel all over the country together. If Miss Ball has taken strychnine it Is about the best thing that she could have done. ' "How long have Mr. Bussell and Miss Ball been acquainted? "About seven years." "And Miss Ball has been the nans of separating your husband and yourself? "She has. The last statement is given practical confirmation by the complaint In divorce filed by Mrs. Bussell three years ago, naming Miss Ball as the co-respondent. This case was never brought to comple- Hard Coughs We publish the complete formulas of all our medicines. We are proud of them. We have nothing to conceal; no secrets to hide. Ajyers Cherry Pectoral REVISED FORMULA If your doctor fully endorses your taking Ayer's Cherry Pectoral for your hard cough, then buy it and use it. If he does not, then do not take a single dose of it. ; He knows all about this splendid medicine for coughs and colds. We have no secrets! We publish the formulas of all our medicines. J. C. AYER CO., Manufacturing Chemists, Lowell, Mass. tion and no divorce has yet been granted Mrs. Bussell. 1X)UR HORSES BURN IN BARN Fl, Supposedly Incendiary, De stroys Property Near Walla Walla. WALLA WALLA, Wash., Oct 10. (Special.) In a disastrous fire that consumed a large stock barn belonging William Stanfield. living five miles northeast of this city, four valuable orses were burned to death and a large amount of hay and grain de stroyed. The fire, which Is supposed to be due to incendarism, was dis- overed about 3 A. M. by one of the men leeplng In the barn, wrho was almost titled by the strong stench from the urning tar. The fire quickly spread to the hay loft containing about 36 tons of hay. and within fifteen minutes of the time of discovery, the large, substantial structure collapsed. The loss Involved by the fire will amount In all to about $3,600. Entertaln Swiss Singer. WALLA WALLA, Wash., Oct. 10. (Special.) Arnold Von Der Aue, Swiss singer and yodler, arrived in this city today for a week's recreation prior to his appearance in a musical concert at the fair grounds next week. He has many warm friends In the city, hav ing been here last Spring to train the Maennerchor, a local music club, for Its appearance at the Saengerfest held in Spokane. A large number of musio al and social events are being planned for his benefit. Shingle Mills Will Close. VANCOUVER, B. C, Oct 10. At a meeting of the shingle section of the British Columbia Lumber and Shingle Manufacturers, Limited, held yesterday afternoon. It was unanimously decided that all Coast mills should shut down on November 1 and remain closed till Jan uary 1. There is little demand for shin gles in Northwestern Canada and in the Eastern states. COSTLY BUSZE IN TACOMA TWO INDUSTRIES SWEPT AWAY BY FIRE. North Shore Sawmill and Llndstroni- Berg Cabinet Works Are Destroyed. TACOMA, Wash., Oct1 10. Two large Industries of Tacoma were swept away by fire tonight, entailing a property loss of about $125,000. They were the mill and plant of the North Shore Lumber Com pany and the Llndstrora-Borg cabinet works. Incorporated. The fire which destroyed th North Shore mill was one of the most spec tacular in Tacoma and was witnessed by fully 10,000 persons. The mill Is a total loss and a large amount of lum ber was also destroyed. The mill was valued at $80,000, the lumber and shingles burned at $20,000 and the total Insurance Is about $60,000. The fire which destroyed the cabinet works is believed to have started In the furnace room. The building was stored with finishings for a number of stores and a Portland bank. The loss Is fixed at $20,000, with an Insurance representing less than half the amount. Races at The Dalles. THE DALLES, Or., Oct. 10. (Special.) Before the largest attendance yet ad mitted to the race track of the Second District Fair today, the following races were run: Trot, three-minute class, unfinished yes terday, completed as first event today Anna Belle won, Madge Becond; time 2:58. Trottinar and pacing, 2:40 class, one mile, best two in three Payment won, Zeebelena second. Two-forty bucking contest, purse, $100 Won by Fad Eastern of Dufur riding famous outlawed norse; second prize, Cake Jenkins. Match race. Quarter mile dash Lady Barnetta, Prlnvllle, won. Umber Jim, Hood River, second. Derby, mile and eighth, purse $100 Connlerllee won. Rust in Lady second; time 1:60. Korwood Reaches Hoquiam. HOQTJIAM, Wash., Oct. 10. (Special. ) The steamer Norwood arrived today from Ban Francisco with a large cargo of freight for local merchants and a number of passengers. The usual quarantine work was performed by Dr. Frary. It Looked Good. "At a tea' said a Washington woman "the late Julia Magruder told us a story about a little girl whom she once took out to luncheon. "At the luncheon's end Miss Magruder handed her waiter a $20 bill and the man brought back on a plate a great mound of greenbacks and silver. "The little girl looked at the huge mound of change longingly. " 4If . you please. Miss Magruder she said, 'I'll haVe a plate of that, too 1 The mineral water produce of the United States during luots was 4,&i9.;t5 gallon,, valued at $1.574,590 a very considerable In crease over the previous year. These figures cover only tne natural mineral waters tak en from springs having some medicinal qualities. Stein-Bloch Clothes and a Diplomat FKOU A. FBOTOOUFH the clothing salesman will attempt by flattery and the subtlest of means perfectly fair to himself to' get you to purchase some thing else. And he usually succeeds. No matter how shrewd you are, you are as much subject to this kind of flat tery and finesse as anyone else. You are apt to lose your judgment when you go to buy clothes only to recover it when it is too late. .You would not listen to that sort of thing about .your brand of cigars or favorite golf ball. Get the mark of Stein-Bloch clothes the label- so fixed in youY mind that you will look for it and notbe satisfied with anything else. From that day on you will be satisfied with your clothes. Write for "Smartness," the booklet of Autumn and Winter styles, reproducing from photographs the most fashionable garments of the season. Maijed on request. THIS LAB8L STANDS KR 53 VBAKS OF KNOWIHO HOW. i REGISTERED 1888. 5 Offices and Shops, . ROCribsTER, N Y. 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