THI'HHHAY, FEBRUARY 21. 1'JIM,
GREAT VALUE OF TIN.
A M IRAGE IN THE CLO UDS.
th e S p e ite r That X tv s • < A v i i l o r th »
Scars Si lis L s.
An e x ln m r ili. i
ii
III Iln> i 'I u ih I m I s tu lil I'.v
it in in .!•
INDIA’S ARMY ELEPHANTS.
T h s ir S k ill In M oving Big Guns T h a t
H a v a D acom a S ta lls« !.
I l l lliilln elephutits nre used III m any
w ays In the a rm y, cap« h illy In m ov
in g a rtille r y ( i f ih e lr w o rk In thia Una
a B ritis h w rlh -r unia
"W h e n a gun comes in g rie f the ele
phant m inche» up w ith the lin p " r tiin t
a ir n f mi cxp e ril n ml t ngltn e r a n il tie
lllte n tle ly In 't'i els Hie state n f ufTalrs
T h n iitllu g his tru n k around th e spoke
n f it wheel, hn gives It u l i f t ns I f to
a se e rta lll th e <li i ' t I» unit te n a c ity n f th
mud m id then q u ie tly w n lks around
and dnea the Maine hy the o th e r wheel.
< lr"|i|i|n g It again w ith a fu n n y (w in
kle n f the «ye ns I f lie sn lil to h lo ta e lf
A lt rig id , I i i i i i s ta rt her, I th in k.*
"T h e n he ile llh e rn te s fn r a fe w m ill
Utes, gives ii slig h t push hero n iel a
a llg ld push there when, h a vin g nt last
made t ip Ids m ind ns In the bent tie de
o f jirm . iliire , he |,r" l itilv al l ' l l ' s l i l t
f n r iliim l w i l l ' l l tin s Ise n p id d <1 fur
the pliriMiMe In Ihe l u l l '.'le o f the gun
and, u iie r li .* a » l u ll
tru m p e t III;»
Bound IIM (I »1 lu ll f"T Ihe gun h u ll" ' U»
In j.n il lu g e tli. r. | uahea against B w ith
a ll h l" w e ig h t, w hile the b u ll ■< Us ofiey
the «Igual und putt a w u y too
"T h ia generally si a rts Ihe gnu. Bui
If (
< i I m ' v the sig n a l Ihe elephnnl gels per
ft" II) fu rio u s and m a in s at them,
b ra n d ish in g Ids tru n k w ith - i f h fe ro
c ity ns u su a lly < < mpcla ols-dlence."
R o o ts P e n e tr á is H a r d
G ro u n d .
T ila extrem e tips o f u ile lle a le rxsit
are protected by a sheath Het w ith
m in u te acalca, w h l'h as It Is w orn
aw ay hy fric tio n against the null Is as
co n sta n tly rcpla* ml, so Hint It a< I n ub a
Wedge m id Ihe r<»>t thread Is e a r tied
dow n u n in ju re d . A n o th e r aid to p iic -
(ra tio n lies In (he p ro visio n w hereby
th« root ns It pushes d o w n w a rd In
acan h o f nourishm ent cxere'.sis u
a llg h tly aplrnl. a e rcw llke (notion xvbleh
w orm s Its lip lu lu Hi» ground A n o th e r
ftu p o rtiin t agent Is the neld ce ll »ap
w IJs h exudes on |o and dissolves I "
auino e xte n t Ihe roek o r hard soil. T ills
m a ) l.e te led hy p la cin g a sm all piece
o f polished mm Ide In a pot In w l i t h a
p la n t Is oet anti covering It w ith e a rth
A f t e r s o m e W eeks Ihe m aride w ill tie
found t<> have been corroded by (lit
continuous n 't lo ii o f fh ls acid,
R a m b le r Roses.
One o f the lu te d roses o f sum m er Is
the ra m b le r rose, w h ich ram bles about
s ca tte rin g Its joyous self am ong h u n
dreds o f people In a d d itio n to those
w ho g ro w It. c la m b e rin g over houaea,
both o f ric h and |>oor, It gluddens the
eye o f the to u ris t, and In great arm
loads II wanders fro m Ils home vine to
the rose lo vin g , hut lin t rose possess
lug; to the sick, to the w eary. Io the
tire d business fo lk , to whom It brings
a h it o f re la xa tio n . The ra m b lin g roan
o f June, w h le h rum bles a ll over Io the
Joy o f every one here's to the Insect
less health o f Hie n im b le r rose, w h e lli
e r Dorothy Perkins, P illu r o r w h a te ve r
brand. N ew ark News.
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H i» F id e lity ,
Upon the recent d e a th n t a (m llttelan
who at one tim e served Ills country In
a very high le g isla tive pluee a litlin-
her o f ii(*WH|iU|icr men were c o lla b o ra t
Is
e l'll A '.In .
' l i t l< a m elai tim i has played an Im
p o rla iil p u tt in Ihe h isto ry o f the
w orld. C o in liiiie d w ith i upper Io make
bronze, Il w a s d o u h t lc i s 111» I I I -I m etal
tim i i n a l i e o u i e i i e d I o Ills li e . VYcnp
oils, I'Hils and utensils made o f bronze
w e m io ed d u rin g a l<>ug period before
Iron and "I s-l i i i i u e l id o ii ». The
I id i -I K lules now mas In Hie m unii
fie lu re o f tin calia us m uch Hn plute
as a ll o ilie r e o u n llie s to g e th e r ID " fo i
.o»i |5 i enl i a pound we ahortld per
haps put a lhl< l.e r c o a lin g on our
(dales and m ake b ille r solder and hah
h ill m elai, hut If It were a ilo llu r n
(I'lU ii'l we sim u li] s till h a le lo line II for
io . i i It every one o f Hie [airjioses fo r
whl< li II Is now e m p io )id .
The lack o f tin Is one o f III» few
things (h u t kee|i Hie I id le d M ates
fro m la-hig se lf audlelent. I f we were
suddenly d e prived o f o u r supply o f tin
and solder w » should soon Im • » seri
m i'
iiiita r y trouldes. Y o u th ’s Com
puuiou.
, :
l«i«>
’ ’ 4 3 8 »
i
L J 5inipso.'L.
th e s la te , tils s p e c ia lty Ix-lng d a ir y
in g and p o u ltry . He has a lin o h erd
o f H o l.ile ln a and 1600 R hode Isla n d
Red la y in g liens.
Mr K lm pson In a re p u b lic a n and
goes b e fo re th e vo te rs o f th e sta te
on th a t basis, hut above a ll he Is un
A m e ric a n und Htuuds fo r th e p r in c i
ples o f Ills c o u n try and In the present
s tru g g le fo r w o rlil p<-ac<-, d ctn ix ra cy i
and th e ve ry e xiste n ce o f th e n a tio n
T h s Japan ««« A r t M a tte rs of M a n y it " I f . the firs t -oleiuu o b lig a tio n o f
T rio k a o f S w im m in g .
e ve ry lu u ii. w om an and c h ild Is to th e
The Japniie»e «re ex I n uiely fond o f
la u d o f th '- lr
b ir th
o r a d o p tio n .
sivln in d n g , und among the younger
F a it h fu l to th a t o b lig a tio n , O regon
gi „e r a llo ii o f students and the coast
(■»(iiiluHoii there ure some splendid Is p ro u d o f Its c o n tr ib u tio n In men,
long d is ia le « s)> Im m i t i.
Kclnsds o f m oney, foo d , ships and lu m b e r. T h e
lia lu lio ii teach Ihe u ri In a syste m a tic e n tire w e a lth and a ll o f the rc s o u rn •
unti ' ' r, und, although Hie ln-st ra cin g o f th e s ta te have been placed at th e
n ords o f Japan are not c q iiu l Io the d isposal o f th e governm ent, and If
we tern, a Japanese ei|>ert can per n o m in a te d and elected, he w III ac- i
fo rm suini' tr u ly w o n d e rfu l fi nis, l'o r
exam ple, he can ju m p In to deep w a te r
a id m a in ta in Ids isadtlon w ith Ilio
w ilie r no h ig h er than Ihe loin», w h ile
he Hr« s a gun, w rite s on a st ile , | u ln ts
a p ic tu re on a fa n w ith u brush or
m o le » fre e ly In ex cry d ir e Hon us If
lie were w id k ln g on » "lid ground.
The i x p '-rl, w hile he ra re ly em ulates
lie- gnu e fi;| hlg’ ll »live o f the A luerlean
or the E nrol • an. enti leap fro m a great
liel, lit and s trik e the su rfiu 'e o f the
w a '.-r w ith Ids chest w ith o u t s in k in g
i w e ttin g Ids fu i e nnd head. Io some
id
p rio n s w a y he in n trlx e s to i e ii| i
the p a in fu l i "UseqUeiiees w i l l 'l l the
In .; .u t w ould liie v ilillity cause to Hn
fo re ig n e r who should tr y th is feat. It
Is »aid tim i the "Id tlm » sa m u ra i fre
q u e iitly Im ide use o f this trick w bei.
e rossllig a riv e r o r stream . In s u rf
eases they ca rrie d Ih e lr a rm o r am
wei,pons on Ih e lr heads.
T he fam ous " c ra w l" stroke, w ill'd
o< Id e i:la i sw im m ers tlrs t acquirin'
Uol V'-ry long ago, has been l.i.oxx i am
prui'H eisl In Japan fo r h m id n s ls m
ears Eos Angeles Times.
cord th e n a tio n and th e a d m in is tra
tio n Hiut f u ll und co m p le te m easure
of
ip jio rt und a» Is la m ' * t ilfd i Its
p a tiio tlc c ltlx e n u lilp tom a lre a d y '•
acted.
'J h " people o f •*! ' - on h ive pirn < d
upon Hie s ta le books c e rta in law s,
w hbdi, I f n o m in a te d and cie< ted. he
w i l l , w ith a ll th e p o w e r am t a u th o r ity
o f the office o f g o v e rn o r, r ig id ly am i
iin c o m p ri u ils ln g ly e n fo rce T he s p ir it
o f th e tim e s and the v ita l Im p o rta n ce
(if s ta te -w id e prose' u tlo u o f I I I " gov
< rn m e n t'a w a r a c tiv itie s re q u ire tb a ’
a condition.
He is one o f the s o lid , re lia b le men
tif th e s ta le , am t If elected g o ve rn o r,
will g iv e na an ml ird s tra tio n a io li:,
h '..lin e ’s and co.' w o n <-n. " lines.
I t is n o t u c d le . 'd t h a t th e fo o d a d -
m in ls ir a llo n w ill a tte m p t to p re ve n t
th e
m a n u fa c tu re
or
a ll
brew ed
Read the w ant ad colum n.
pay you.
UL'KDICK ii CUNNING
ATT<litNE YH- *»T -LA W
P ractices In all c o u rts and United
S tates Band Office.
law and o rd e r s h a ll p re v a il. I I " w ill
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OREGON
co n sid e r It t ils d u ty to p re c -rv e such REDMOND,
J. A. WILLCOX
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S u p e rs titio n s o f th e Sea.
| another.
A cat e ll tionrd ship Is aup|inscd to
cause Ihe vessel to meet w ith gules.
The old saying Is, "A eat ca rrie s a gale
in her ta ll." and the ax erage s a ilo r be
Ilexes th a t when a eat fris k s a ls iu t the
deck she Is ra isin g a storm . I'ig s also
tuive a bad rc p u iu tlo u on sliIpboartL
A
P a th e tic
B o n a fit.
Perhaps one o f the saddest o f the
m any lienetlts w hleh have l»-eii cele
brated at D ru ry Lane was th a t given
on June 27, 1N2N, fo r G rliu u ld l, the
1 greatest clow n the stage has know n,
when the heartbroken old man was
wheeled on to the stage In an u riii
c h a ir and hopelessly broke dow n in Ids
endeavor to sing bis once fam ous d itty
" li o t ( .»iiiii.»."
T he old m an's memory had complete
^ « “ ken him. On that occasiou a
sum o f £1.7<*> was realized, w hich foi
m any years rc iiu iiiie d a record.—8 t
James' Gazette.
Purs Reason.
In his essay "P erpetual Pence." pub
"A n d ," q n e rlis l a cynical member of 1 pence u n til the w orld Is p o litic a lly o r
the group, "s h a ll w e m ention ilio name ganized, and It w ill never he |»>ssllile
of the tru st? "- Puck.
to organise the w o rld p o litic a lly u n til
! the people, not the kings, rule. A nd he
I t Doea Happen.
' added th a t the peoples o f the earth
" I d o n 't th in k the tr u th n f th a t ('In j m ust c u ltiv a te and a tta in the s p ir it o f
derella s to ry ever came o u t."
h o s p ita lity and good w ill to w a rd a ll
••No?'*
races and nations. Independent.
" I th in k she look o ff her slipper be
cnilse It h u rt her I've seen ladles do
O f Course It C an't Bo Done.
that in resta u ra n ts m any u tim e ."—
Of course well Informed people know
Ixatisas C ity Jo urnal.
h e lle r, hut there are some Ig n o ra n t
fo lk s w ho th in k It Is possible to have
Observes a M edics' M axim .
a good tim e w ith o u t spending m ore
A x 'lirh itliin o f l<><> degrees o f te m than they can a.'Tord. C laude A lle n In
perature between .Manitoba and the P o rt W o rth S tar Telegram .
g u lf goes to show th a t U n d e Ham ob
serves the m edical in a x lin , "K e e p your
Navor Finished.
head cool m id your feet w a rm ."—
He (anxiously) About how long, dar
Omaha Bee.
ling, will It take to complete your trous
seau? Hhe All the rest of my m arried
life. Exchange.
Ignorance la th» primary source of
all misery ntnl vice.—Conalu.
B ro s.’
OREGON
W. B. DAGGETT
ATTORNEY-AT-LAW
U. 8. COMMISSIONER
Office In McCaffery Building.
REDMOND,
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OREGON
L o t Angeles T ru le r Co..
b s Angrle», C»h
Gentlemen
1 have used my U T Il-tT Y Trailer
through three Mixons and am w -ll
satisfied w ith the results I am obtain
ing 1 am now hauling hay a distance
of ninety mile i. neg<xi»ting one grade
of 14 percent. Your trailer stands up
under the test of hard usage, pulls
easily and the steering device makes
it track perfectly.
When I buy more trailers they
will be U T IL IT Y .
Yours very truly.
A . L. W H ITESIDE.
Oxnard, California.
SO LD
BY
Redmond Ware-
i
house Company
2 -T o n U t ili t y T r a d e r , u a e d by A . I- W h ite s id e , O x n a r d . C a L
Double the Efficiency
of Your Motor Truck
With One Operating Cost
Real Thrift lies in buying that which
will perform the most service.
Utility Trailers have been adopted
as standard equipment by every large
corporation operating throughout the
Rocky Mountain States.
At the W. M. Wilson ranch, 1-4 mile east of the
Powell Butte Community Hall
The persona who sail as passenger«
on a s h l,i w hich does tint re g u la rly ear
ry passengers ure looked iijmui elthet
w ith fa v o r o r d is fa v o r by the crew.
The presence o f a ch ild Is tb o u g h t tc
ls< a g o , s| omen, w h ile women are he
Hexed to b rin g bad luck. L a w y e rs are
looked upon w ith greatest d is lik e , fo r
the) ure considered p a rtic u la rly u n
lucky. The name "sea la w y e r" Is the
w o t't te rm one s a ilo r can use tow ard
It will
A I r o il.N K Y -A T -I.A W
Office J u s t N o rth o f M o h le r
G e neral S tore.
REDMOND,
d rin k s .
EXPERTS IN THE WATER.
"Oh, ju st put down th a t he waa at | Halted In 1711ft, Im m anuel K a n t ileelnr-
ways faithful to his trust."
' ed th a t we can never have un ive rsa l
The energy which makes a <'hlld hard
to tun tinge Is often the energy which
makes Idin a tiiauuger of llfo,—H. W
Ueedmr.
P A G E SK v ie »
Utility ']Failer&
a ll p u r " " » » s .
Ì i i i ' i i ' Is no siih s H tn lc fo r Hu. P rh u
I.as U H I" e f f e ' t " I l C 'ili'. illilp H o ii, w h ic h
Is Dot l l ’tle o f o ilie r metals.
I f tin
ing In an obituary notice.
“ W ln it sh a ll xve say o f the fo rm e r
se m ilo r7 " asked one o f the men.
E. I. HIMPHON l " l l < jn iE I(N O I(
T h e i n n d h l o y o f t h è w ' Il kn o w u
Indisp«' s.'bls, and Thera Is N o " h i H c ie r , I, .1 H lm p s o ii, to t- g iiv o r i
S o h stitu ts Por It.
ir 1
a io i U '* I.
H e la th è f a l l o r o f
Nickel m id i i i er. ’ e mi. 1 i.,i.i*f,i-11
n i ! il l b
I. l u i C o n ; l i . i y , ;
d o.
of
m e tili* Ih u l lo tte not been found In thè big l i i m h '- r o p e r a * o r a a n d f a r m e r s
( la y in g q iu in t h ie s umoug our m in e ra l o f i l i o s l i i t e
lib i hom o f u r ili k n o w n
resources, a llh o u g h the in .* tim i we
i " H h o r e A ' ie s , ” c o m p r im a 7 5 0 a i
a te Ihe largest I Oli -.U nici * o f Ib i (ila le
i"M a m i le o n e o f Hi«- h o w piai un o f
h i H ie woi Id has sH m iilut'-d Ilo- «ourcli
f lu ore hi sm all <i la iiliH e s has been
fiib n d In several piare« h i H ie l u lle d
M ales, hut In o -1 o f w hat we li e comes
1 fro m C o rn w a ll, In E ngland; Ih in k a , In
Ho- la i it Indies, and Mahieea, hi south
H
ii y a in g tilin g
ruri'M "Ulcer In I lie B illls li i » i vie»:
"I l l l l ' l l l f l l II l l " l i l i l í C<1 IX lllll II XVI'Itl'l
feel Ilk» In Mie n m a c h in e c iiiii lllg
m I i i i I l ' I i ! fi/r une n ii'l In know Hint u
r n lli .inn W ill llie v llii lile . I lunl tile ex-
( s 'llc n e e nlie n f t i- i I h h iii , H illy I lie col
lls lit n i l l i l Im l lu l.e (linee.
I xvns mi
( iilt r n l XVI III liv e n ll.e r tun«' Il 11" -M o v e r
the lines u iiil lunl Just gun» Into 11
e liiiu l hunk. .In-1 hefnre g n liig In I saw
the h ilt nil |n) lig h t tu rn in g Io cross III
frn n l n f in«
A ll n f 11 H in tilc h I how ii
U inelillie J u t the mini» n t my nxvii ap
pear nut <>f Ihn e ln il'l lih n ilt fifty feet
aw ay, m aking Ntrutuhl fo r me.
In
a iln e iiv e ly I Jaiuiuitl my none hard
d o w n n ilil w e u l 11» near It li" » e ( liv e as
(Hi-.ihte. ’File " tile r bus <1I<I the same.
I tu r u e ill The oth e r lu r n n l In to me
1 w its In ii rn h l |» i ■ p lriilIn n n il o v e r hy
( l i l t tim e, mu I th o u g h t, 'H e re guen; If
I lie goliu: f n crash II m lu lit n t well
he e u m p te fe .* Ho s tra ig h t fn r II I went
W e (-n| i In ie r l l l l ' l elotel', l l l l ' l , I lif f , III)
lllM 'llI lie l l l l ' l
I I m liilr ilg » III the e ln il'l '
Ilie l'
" I t Mtt'iueil lik e n h l'le iiiit nightm are,
anil I e n li M llll te e H u ll m a c h in e lin in g
Its uluii"<t I n eru Ii I n in mi
I th in k I
« un i.ni I have hiel the fu ll horrura n f
a c o llisio n In the u lr w ith o u t l i t actual
•y In k in g I'lnee." I.niehiu Telegraph
Ho*
THE REDMOND SPOKESMAN
Tuesday, March 5, 1918
B e g in n in g a t 1 P . M ., th e f o llo w in g p r o p e r ty :
1 Black horse, 8 years old, w t about
1 Spike tooth harrow
1,100 lbs
1 Four horse Thomas grain drill
1 Black horse, 7 years old, wt. about
1 Land plaster spreader
1,300 lbs.
1 Six foot McCormick mower
1 Bay mare, 8 years old, w t about
1 Twelve foot ” rake
1,200 lbs.
1 Meadow Queen Sweep rake
1 Gray mare, 7 years old, wt. about
1
” 1 Hay stacker
■ 1,200 lbs.
2 International sweep rakes
1 Black horse, 6 years old, wt. about
1
”
steel hay baler
U 50 lbs.
3 Wagons
1 Brown mare, 6 years old, w t about
1 Potato planter with fertilizer
1,250 lbs.
attachment
1 Bay mare, 6 years old, wt. about
1 Cultivator
1,000 lbs.
1 Hack
1 Bay horse, w t about 950 lbs.
1 Set platform scales
1 Rock Island double gang plow, 14 in.
3 Stack covers
1 Sixteen disc harrow, 4 horse
Some harness and other articles
1 Spring tooth ” , riding attachment
Terms of sale: All sums of $20 and under, cash. Over that
amount a credit of 9 months at 10 per cent interest on bankable
paper will be given.
Wra. Wells, Owner
“Pinkie” Rennolds, Auctioneer
Guy E. Dobson, Clerk