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TO-NIGHT (TtanJay) A U IN THE ACCENT RKKI.S Words on Which Com m on Usage and Dictionaries Disagree. ROYAL L I N C O L N AND LIEN AND LION. BAKING POWDER A n A m u sin g V s r b s l Dual In th i Su- p ram s C o u rt In W h ich th s Loan L a w y e r's W it C a m s Into Play— A B lin d M an ’s C ritic is m of Irving. 4 “ The Justice o f the W ild’ ’ 2 reel fea ture. “ The Rival Outwitted” a side- splitter. “ Murphy 1 .0 .U .'* sisi “ A Dollar Did I t ’ * Comedies. Admission 5— ilk’ . Slayton Theatre 1.0 .0 . E. Bldg. The Wilbur Woolen fur a day or too. ABSOLUTELY PURE Mills are closed C. P. Bishop and •on motored up from Salem Sunday. Insures the most delicious and healthful food E. C. Titus and mother motored over to Jefferson Sunday. Ninth A n n ual C h erry F air Salem-June 25,26, 27 Three Days of Fast Furious Frolic Parades Each Day * Professional Motor-Cycle Circus Every Night W ith Races Friday and Saturday Saturday Matinee Balloon Ascension Daily There are many word* so habitually Baby Parade Friday Morn- Bigger Fruit Exhibit Tha i W. S. Ho»foni and family motored tuWpnniomiooO tin t the correct accent over to Salem Sunday. (1. e.. the acceut favored by the dic ing Ever tionaries! would appear vvrouit If any Paul Fehlen and w ife made a trip to Feast of Lanterns Free Stunt on the Street body used It in current conversation near Turner yesterday. Tills, o f course, means thut comuiou usages hare overriden the dictionary Joseph Hildesheim o f Shsw wsa in and established a new standard which Slayton on business today. T h e “ Royal Baker And r as try C o o k ," the dictionary o f the future will have c o n t a in in g five hundred practical to respect. Just as those o f today Mrs. J. H. Hawley returned from r e c e ip t s f o r a ll k in d s o f b a k in g respect the pronunciation of •’lien” Monmouth one day last week. and c*H»kery, free. Address Royal that they rejected in the past, Such B a k iu g P o w d e r C o ., N e w Y o r k . words are cocalue and ptomaine which Miss Esther Willing left for Portland the dictionary o f the present recog yestenlay where nhe expects to work. | nites as trisyllables, thus: co-ca-ine. pto-mu-ine. Wanted To buy a good building lot. Anyone fam iliar with French—a lan guage that may be said to possess no Close in. F. M. Korinek, Stuvton. 6-18 accented syllables—will understand Taiue'a complaint about London res Mrs. Clara Pratt la visiting at home taurants that whenever he ordered o f her sister near Aumsville this week. potatoes the waiter Invariably served him with buttered toast. Theodore Rtzxo o f the Stayton Elec Mrs. N. S. Bain) o f Portland is vis- And o f course it was another French tric Theatre has securevi s company o f The following letter explains itself. ¡ting at the J. W. Mayo home this man who made a jest o f matrimony 7 players to plav in the Opera House KXAMIXE TH EM AT It is written by one o f S eattle’s fore week. by pronouncing It ma-trlm ouy. Sunday evening. The Colonial Players most manufacturer's and outfitters to Mark I a * uíoii records a story about Lord Chancellor Kldou aud Sir Arthur which are one o f the most popular o f the Wilbur Woolen Mills Co. o f this The best o f 5 cent cigars on the mar GEM CONFECTIONERY i ’ igntt. T h e first always pronounced stock companies come here well recom place. Don't you think that Stayton ket in Stayton. The “ First Pick” o f mended by theatres in which they have the word “ lien” in tw o syllables, as if should do something to be “ put on the course. “ The map?” it was spelled li-en: the latter pro played on return engagements. nounced it in one syllable, lean, just Cowboy and The Lady” will be played. Seattle, Wash. June 10, 1914. Rev. Hocking, w ife and daughter as it would t>e pronounced in ordinary No uoubt the people o f Stayton will ap- j y y Dear Mr. W ilour: conversation. On this difference Jekyll precíate this coming attraction which visited in Salem a few days the first o f Your mill is located in the most out wrote an epigram: the week. will be played for one night only. STAYTO N. OREGON o f the way place. The expense o f g e t Sir Arthur. Sir Arthur, why. what do you mean ting those blankets was simply outrag Manufacturers of Blankets, Dress Goods, W ool Batts and Mrs. Addie Van Cleave o f Silverton By saying the chancellor's lion Is lean? eous. First place I only had about five Do you think that his kitchen's so bad as visited at the Stowed home the first o f Mattresses. W ill make mattresses from your own wool. days to make the delivery. The ex all that. the week. That nothing within it will ever get fat? press rates are the same as when they A n y of our products sold retail at the Mills. Lord Lhton's pronunciation o f this used to send the i xpress out over some John Potter, w ife and baby and Mr. legal term was not unknown at out- stage lines. It never has been changed. time in America. Witness an anecdote Fox o f Mill City are visiting in town The telegraph rates are double to your about Lincoln. He once appeared in this week. place on account o f having to use a the supreme court in a case involving The Fomona Grange o f Marion Coun phone. N o night rates and no estab W e will pay the Highest Price for your wool at the a lien iiihiii a piece o f property. ty met in Stayton yesterday. About T. B. Patton and w ife and Mrs. Roy I paid The presiding judge was noted alike 150 attended the afternoon open ses lished rate on a day message. Mills. W e use this in our business, and do not buy .55—.59 and .75 on a ten word message. Jones o f the Waldo Hills were in town for obstinacy and pedantry. Lincoln, sion. on commission for the Broker. W e will furnish you No one here connected with the Ry. yesterday. referring to the lien, pronounced it Delegates to the Grange from other New W ool Sacks Gratis if we buy your wool. “ lean." This visibly affected his or te.egrapy Co. seem to know where points were: Gervais, 5; Woodburn, 6; Albert Roy, w ife and baby and Ben honor. Stayton is. Your freight setvice is the W e are in the market at all times. Come and si see Saietn, 15; Turner, 14; Aumsville, 14; “ Li-en. Mr. Lincoln.” he gently re limit and almost as bad from Eugene. Roy o f Portland visited at the E. Roy us and get the best price for your wool. Howell, 4; Macleay, 10; Stayton, 40. monstrated. 1 could have sold more blankets in a home Sunday, The forenoon was spent in lodge “ Very w ell." said Lincoln. But a JOHN P. W IL B U R . Mg'r. 1 ................................ heavier weight, but did not dare to put little later he forgot himself and out work and a fte r the dinner, which was in a bid on account o f the delivery. O f served to 140 hungry grangers, the op came the pronunciation “ lean." course you are not to blame for the Once more be was corrected by the en meeting was held. conditions but it seems to me 1 would ' judge. Prof. P itt o f the 0. A . C. talked on get into the U. S. with my mill. “ As you please." retorted Lincoln, “ Practical D airying.“ " His remarks Yours, Visit Breitenbush Hot Spring this somewhat nettled. were to the point and well received by C. C. Filson. “ Not as 1 please.” came from the Summer. Under N ew M a n a gem en t- his hearers. Tbeo. Rizzo Presents the bench. “ That is the pronunciation Baths All Remodeled —Everything Up- The 8-hour-law was discussed, and favored by Webster and by Worcester to-date -Good Store and Restaurant in It so obtains at Westminster ball and condemned by all present, who' voted to connection. For information address support no legislator who does not de also at our own supreme court in J. K. Johnson, Detroit, Oregon 7-2. clare against it. Washington.” A ltogeth er it was a most successful Lincoln had now recovered his con IN Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Keech, their son stitutional good humor. Bowing to session and everyone went home well Edwin, and Miss Malia Olmsted motor the court, he said: “ Certainly, youi pleased. ed to Corvallis Tuesday. Edwin will In order to stimulate interest among honor, certainly. I only desire to say attend the B oy’s Summer Agricultural that if my client had known there was stock breeders in Oregon, the Oregon a lion on bis farm for so long a time. Course at the O .A.C . and Miss Olmsted Exposition Commission announces that I am sure he would not have stayed will stay a few weeks with an old $10,000 will be set aside as prizes far there even long eoough to bring this friend, Mrs. Herman Smith, formerly the best stock from this state exhibit suit, and 1 should not have bad the o f Nebraska, and whose son W. E. ed at San Francisco next year. It is pleasure o f appearing before this bon Smith is owner o f the Corvallis Daily hoped that on completion o f the budget orable cou rt” Republican. Mr. and Mrs. Keech re it will be posaible to increase this sum O f Henry Irving w e are told that to C. B. O’ N eill who is a registered op turned the same day. to $15,000. This will be in addition to These are Genuine heroic perseverance and hard study he tometrist and optician, a’nd who has the $175,000 which will be distributed added almost childlike eagerness to practiced in both Salem and Portland M ARTH % A W A SH IN G TO N ’S in livestock prizes by the authorities o f udupt any suggested improvement in plans to make this town regularly GIRL his manner o f delivery. A blind man the exposition. And Not Imitations once offered an illnminating criticism about or.ce in two weeks. Mr. O 'N eill is a young man and can on his Shylock. The sensitive ear of Quite a delegation from Stayton at- the sightless auditor detected a fault give such references as Drs. A. B. Alene Ryan, the 12-year-old daugh Gillis and Clay o f Salem, Dr. Massev ter o f Mr. and Mrs M. F. Ryan o f i tended the Pioneer'» Picnic in tha Wal- in Irvin g’s opening liDe: Business men o f John Day sre or o f Turner and Dr.Ransom o f Mill City. Linn county broke her arm above the <1° Hills today. Three thousand ducats—well! ganizing in an effort to secure new “ I bear no sound o f the usurer in He guarantees his work for one year, elbow Tuesday, while climbing over a enterprises in that valley. According that." was the blind man’s subse while prices will be the same as in Sa tence to pick berries. She was brought Wm. Sestak who has been working to a statement issued by them, there quent comment to Irvin g himself. “ It lem or Portland. to Stayton where Dr. Brewer reduced i n Centraba, Washington returned is said with the reflective air o f a man are exceptional opportunities for a roll the fracture. home Tuesday. to whom money means very little.” er flour mill and for an up-to-date Mrs. E. Jarvis and daughter The Justice o f the criticism was creamery. They say that all floiir w e r e Stayton callers Saturday, acknowledged by Irving. He revised For Sale —Full blood Duroc Jersey raised in Grant county has to be haql- bis reading, not only o f the first line, Harry Scofield is able to get a- male pig». Phone or write Chas. Hott- ed in from distance outside points while but o f several others in which be now i inger, Sublimity. 6-25x grain o f all kinds is shipped out o l the j round on Crutches. saw that he had not been enough of The first log drive for the Petzcl valley, and that in John Day and Bear tlie moneylender. 5 or 6 year old horse, broke, mare John Miller has got his barn Estate Lumber Co. was made the lat valley a large amount o f milk is pro <leorge Eliot in “ Middlemarcb” sup preferred. W t. iK O to 1200. W rite Dr. Brewer report» a fine daughter plies a classic instance o f the value ter part o f last week and the first o f description and price to A . B. Stayton duced, a large part o f which is hauled moved as far as the road. bom to Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Lambrecht of the accent. When Lyndgate, sore this. 40 miles to Praine City, the nearest Mail. Stayton, Oregon. 6-25x Thursday June, 18. The school meeting Monday distressed at the failure o f all his pro About 650,000 fr e t were put into the creamery. Buaineas men and proper fcsxlouul and financial plans, comes to log pond, which is somewhere near one was well attended. They voted ty owners are ready to lend all possi bis w ife for sympathy, she meets him half o f the contract for the season. John Mielke is improving his proper ble assistance to the establishment o f a 7 months school in the Gram with the query: It is quite probable that the remaind ty by cement sidewalk, porch, bath these industries. mar room and an 8 months school “ What can I do?” Enquire o f H. er will be brought down the river this For Sale—fresh noon. room and septic tank. Whereon the author comments: ¡ in the primary room. E. Bennett, Gardner Flour Mill. 6-25x “ That little speech o f four wonls. like fall. By the use of Royal Baking Powder a great many more articles of food may be readily made at home, all healthful, de licious, and economical, adding much variety and attractiveness to the menu. A Mighty Multitude of Fascinating Features Reduced Rates on all Railroads Shomescope COMING The Modern Way of enlarging Post Cards and Photos. ROASTS STAYTON - TO A FINISH J. A. Kendershott’s W ilbur W oolen Mills Co. POMONA GRANGE MET H EREYESTERDAY Wool Growers Attention Stayton Opera House Sun. Eve, June 21 WILL ATTEND O.A.C. WHY DON’T YOU? SP E C IA L Sale Of COLONIAL P LA YER S Martha Washington HThe Cowboy and the Lady ” OPTOMETRIST WILL VISIT STAYTON IIYE STOCK PRIZES Juliets Reg. $2.50 and 2.25 In 4 Acts by Cast of Reduced to $1.95 7 A r tis ts BREAKS ARM Popular Prices INDURTRIES WANTED LA N C E FIELD ’S N o rth S a n tia m 650,000 FEET IN FIRST P ETZEL DRIVE WANTED, TO BUY TWO-YEAR-OLD JERSEY HEIFERS so tunny others in all languages, is ea pable o f expressing all states o f mind, from helpless dimness to exhaustive arzuiueiitative perception, from the completest self devoting fellowship to the most neutral aloofness. B on miuid’s thin utterance threw Into the words ’ What can I do?’ as much neutrality as they could hold. They fell like a mortal chill on Lyndgnte’s rousts! tenderness." One o f Dll Maurler’s best cartoons in Punch shows a deferential man o f In quiring mind propounding this question to a professional beauty: “ Ain't you tired o f hearing people pay ’That is the beautiful Miss Bel s ire ?' “ LAND IS GOOD Mrs. J. P. Wilbur is visiting at the It having been asserted that a large J. B. Vanllandle o f Sublimity and Frank Lesley o f Stayton are to be on home o f her daughter, Mrs. Roy W. part o f the land in the U m atilla Pro je c t i s infertile and non-productive, the jury list fo r the ensuing term o f Hall at Lents, Oregon. the Oregon Conservation Commiaaion circuit court. W ebb and Moore o f Portland, Ore- haa had a representative iro ctWefully Jos. Brewer a n d family, Henry installed an acetylene light plant for over the entire section, and his report, just sent in, indicates that under in F. A. Bell, John Zuber, Henry Stein- Smith and w ife and Mrs. Mary Allen Chas. Hottinger this week. telligent management and cultivation kamp and Chas. Hottinger attended and son Melford motored over to Silver- • that soil is extrem ely productive and the State Court o f the C. O. F. at Sa ton Tuesday. Mrs. H. D. K eys who has been visit lem last Sunday. Before the business ing at the A p p let home returned to that the m ajority o f the farmers are doing well. He states that the bank Miss Mabel Townes who is attending her home in Salem Tuesday. session a banquet was held at the Mar at Hermiston haa in the past eighteen ion Hotel. About forty plates were school in Portland returned home Wed- months loaned $15,000 to the farmers laid for the different delegates. A f t e r ; nesday. She visited a t the Kearns Mrs. M argaret W hyte o f Astoria is the banquet the business meeting at home Wednesday. visiting at the home o f her parents Mr. for the purchase o f stock and notes are being promptly paid at maturity. the C.O .F. hall was taken up. and Mrs. Hirzsiefen this week. SUBLIMITY MEN ATTEND BANQUET T. B. W orley, w ife and son o f Cor- j vallis visited at the Silhavey home Sun day. Mrs. W orley and son remained for a weeks’ visit with relatives. A re poor now but will be good soon, — — so now is the time to have that auto o f Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Ringo motored Try in iw - iinMliing in the world yours put in good shape to fully enjoy over to Albany Saturday night. They motored on to Waterloo Sunday and and you trill lie -■iinethlng. Aim at good roada when the time comes. excellence and ex< el lene* will be at Brown’s Garage and Machine Shop. were accompanied by J. F. Lau, w ife tained.—Boileau. Stayton. j and baby o f Albany to the springs. “ Oh. uo.” the professional beauty re plies. "1 am getting tired of hearing people -ay ’ Is T H A I the beautiful Miss P ' ” “ W ild ’ K Walsh In Cbl engo Record Ilf raid THE ROADS The Hall Team and the Sunday School are going to have a cele bration on July 4. It will b e held at the Ball Park. Everyone invited. Harvest time is close at nand. The Marion Telephone Co. is repairing their lines. We expect to have good service soon. w m BUILD CENTRAL The contract fo r a five-room house W ard Holford and w ife who have for tho new telephone central has b;en Dr. Beauchamp, w ife and baby mot The contract ored to Albany Sunday for a days’ vis been spending their honeymoon trip a t let to Frank Blakely. New port and at John Crabtree’ s near price is $642.50. The bidding was close it at the F. E. Beauchamp home. Sublimity returned home Tuesday. and sharp, there being but a few dol lars difference in the different bids. W. C. Gauntt le ft for Brooks, Ore Mrs. Frank Mack and son, Ncllo, Sub-con tracts have already been let gon this morning where he will take charge o f a 15-acre loganberry yard started for Eastern Oregon Saturday. for the plastering, foundation etc. The owned .by J. M. Bales. Mr. Gauntt Mrs. Mack will join her husband who house will be ready fo r occupancy be haa bean at work there for some time. fore August 1. expects to be gone about four weeks.