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FAMOUS DIAMONDS. T h s C u llm an In »ha Rough W aighad Ona and O n a -th ird Pounda. t'n t i l 1905 th e la rg e s t d iam o n d know n w as th e E xcelsior. found In IS; 13 a t J a g e rsfo n te in !»}• a n ativ e w hile loadiuK a tru c k . I t ' w eighed VT3 c a ra ts a n d wna c u t u ltim a te ly Into ten atonea w eig h in g from th irte e n to •ix tjr-eig h t carat* . All prev io u s dis- coverien were su rp a sse d In IW 5 b.v th e finding of a sto n e w eig h in g 3.025\j c a ra ts, o r o n e a n d a th ird pouuds. it th e P re m ie r m ine in th e T ra n sv a a l. T he T ra n s v a a l g o v e rn m e n t bough this sto n e a n d p resen ted it to K in g E d w ard . It h a v in g becom e know u a s th e C ullin an diam ond. In 1908 it w as s e n t to A m sterd am an d th e r e c u t Into n ine larg e sto n e s a n d a u u m b e r o f sm all ones. T h e la rg e st one w eighed 5164 c a ra ts an d is th e larg est b rillia n t in existence. All a re o f th e fin est q u a lity an d flaw less. T he K ohinoor In Its e a rlie s t know n s ta te w eighed I 8 H 4 c a ra ts , b u t w as la te r cut to lOti. O th er fam o u s d iam o n d s, som e from B rasil, som e from In d ia o r Borneo, others from K im b erley , a r e th e S tat of th e South, w eig h in g 2 5 4 4 c a ra ts : the Regent o r P itt d iam o n d , w eighing 13i! carats a f t e r sev e ra l c u ttiu g s ; th e I'ar.vnl-nur. w eig h in g 1 SO c a ra ts , in the possession of th e S hah o f P e rsia ; th e It is reported that John Lake was se verely bitten on the face by a dog this morning st the home of W. J. He vitt in the east part of town. STAR THEATRE PIONEER MES J. M. King» and wife, (J. F. Korinek and wife, l>r. Beauchamp, wife and I «by. Miss June Kearns and G. t \ Eks- man motored to Csscadia Friday re tim ing Sunday evening. FOUND A Lady’s Handbag be tween Slayton and Sublimity on the 4th ot July. Call at the Mail office and prove property, pay for this advertise Henry Miller is sporting ment and get the hand bag. automobile. h new Ruick T. B. Riggs and family, Ed Sestak to r Sale Young stock hogs. See Dr. H. A. Beauchamp of this city and family. Jack Jones and family, H. has installed an up-to-date, latest mod P. T. Ktzel. tf. J. Mutsehler ard family. Martin Berg el Campbell high-frequency X-Ksy and family and Norman Davie spent Carl Follis returned home from Port machine in his o tfice. the Fourth in Sweet Home. This will tie quite an addition to the land Tuesday. doctors office and is capable ot giving The biggest crowd assemblei! in Stay- W. Ricardson made a business trip all electrical treatments and X-Ksy ton for some time was at a dog fight to Salem yesterday. pictures o f dislocated and fractured this morning in front o f Korinek a boms etc. Mielke's store. Nobody hurt but the Miss Then Matthieu returned home dogs. from Corvallis, Friday. NEW SCHOOLS Given Away FREE With Every $ 5 P u rch ase Some time ago a hobo meekly tapped on tlie back door of a suburban home and asked for something to eat. The good housewife responded that she would feed him on the back step alone with Fido provided he was willing to earn the meal by cleaning out the gut ter. The tramp agreed, and when he had eateu his way through several sand wiclies the housewife came out with a reliable looking boe. "You needn't have gone to that trou hie. madam." said the hobo. “I nevei use a hoe in cleaning out a gutter.” “Never use a hoe!” said the woman. “What do you use. then, a shovel?” “No. madam.” sweetly replied the holio. starting for the back gate, “my method is to pray for rain.”—Boston Advertiser. T o t a l ............................................... #150.786 6* -d a te of O re g o n { C o u n ty of M ario n \ I, W . R ic h a r d s o n , C a s h ie r of th e a b o v e n a m e d b « n k ,d o s o le m n ly s w e a r t h a t th e a b o v e s t a t e ' unent is tr u e to th e b e st of m y k n o w le d g e a n d b elief. W . K i <' h * k i * o n , C a s h ie r S u b s c rib e d a n d s w o rn to b e fo re m e th is 9 th d a y o f J u ly 1914, 8. L. ST E W A R T , N o ta ry P u b lic . C o rre c t—A tte s t: C. H . B R E W ER G EO . 8 P A N IO L . D ire c to rs R E PO R T OK T H E C O N D ITIO N OK T H E Pum p Anchors. Farmers and Merchants Bank a t 8 t a y t o n , i n th e i t a t e o f O re g o n , a t th e c lo se of b u s in e s s J u n e 30, 1914 W h a t Is Instinct? lnstinot is a generic term compris ing nil those faculties of mind whict lead to the conscious performance 01 rrrtlmis that are adoptive In character but pursued without necessary knowl edge of the relation between the ineani employed and the ends attained. It h hardly necessary to remark that some time« •'Instinct" comes so close to ”rea son" that it is almost impossible t< distinguish between them.—New Yorl American. E n tire ly O u t of Place. “What itinerary did you take on your European trip?" "John wouldn’t let me take one al all. You see. lie's crossed the ocean before, and he said it was foolish to fill our trunk with a lot of things we'd never use ’’—Detroit Free Press. L oans a n d d is c o u n ts . ........................... I 67,080 52 O v e rd ra ft* s e c u re d a n d u n s e c u re d . 3 CM B onds a n d w a r r a n ts ............................. 1,000 00 B a n k i n g h o u s e ............................................ 8.053 22 F u r n itu r e a n d f ix t u r e s ........................... 3,073 18 D ue fro m b a n k s ( n o t re s e r v e b a r k s ) % 3,118 55 D ue fro m a p p ro v e d re s e r v e b a n k s .. 25,650 07 C h e c k s a n d o th e r c a s h I te m s ............. 72 o# C ash o n h a n d ............................................ 6,212 65 T o t a l ....................................... TOT AI.......................................... ••I'll I let that in days gone by men did not bilk back to their wives In the fashion that they do nowadays." "The telephone is certainly a great Invention.” Houston Post. When faith is lost and honor dies the uiuu is dead.—Whittier. 25.000 00 1,504 49 8 4,000 59,054 3*0 24,306 17 00 99 00 22 #114,263 87 S ta te of O re g o n t ^ C o u n ty of M a r io n S f, 3. L. S T iC W A iiT ,C ashier o f t h e a b o v e n a m e d b a n k . <k« s o le m n ly s w e a r th a t th e a b o v e s t a t e m e n t is tr u e to th e b e s t o f m y k n o w le d g e a n d b e lie f. 8 . L. S te w a r t, C a s h ie r. . S u b s c rib e d a n d s w o rn to b e fo re inc th is 8 th d a y of J u l y , 1914. W A R R EN R IC H ARD SO N N o ta ry P u b lic C o r r e c t- A ties» : J , T . H rc rr J OH 5 HAMDWIB D ire c to rs . O V E R « 5 YEAR , E X P E R IE N C E P atents C E a sy to T a lk Back Now. $114,26*87 L i a b u t i k p . C a p ita l s to c k p a id In .......... # U n d iv id e d p ro f its ......................... less e x p e n s e s a n d ta x e s p a id P o sta l s a v in g s b a n k d e p o s it s ............. D eposits d u e H tate T r e a s u r e r .............. I n d iv i d u a l d e p o s its s u b je c t to c h e c k D e m an d c e r tific a te s of d e p o s it............ T im e c e r tif ic a te s of d e p o s it ................... I R A D E IV IA H K S D e s ig n * o p y r ig h t s A c . An ro n « «»ruling a sketch *nd descrlp tln r mny q u i c k l y —certain o u r o p in io n free w hether i n v e n t i o n is p r o h e b i y r n t e n t a b l e . C o n n m m ilrrt. I Ion* «t r)c t ly c o n fid e n t iitl. HANDBOOK o». P u t e i t u sen t f r e e . O ld e s t : agen a g e n c cy y for aeco » e e n rtn ring gp p a t ter e f* . I'a io o ta ta k e n th r o u g h M uim A Co. r e c e lv* w ith o u t ch arge. In th e Scientific American. A hundfO T nelr llln s f m te d w eek ly . I .n r r e e t cir- d ila tio n o t a n y antentlU e jo u rn a l. T e rm s , f t r y e a r ; fo u r m o n tb a , #L Bold by all new atleaU *' (V1UNN & Co.3G,B— New York Braocb OSc*. Ot r EU W uhlMtua, D.C, Ben Roy and Mr. Davis were here from Portland oyer the Fourth. Plain and Fancy Miss Jennie Jones of Salem is visit ing with Mrs. Curtis Cole this week. S E W IN G Misses Eva and Ethel Walker went to Salem Monday where they will stay, Andy Arnold and wife of Scio were trading with Stayton merchante Tues-1 day. KBRorXCIB. • A pump is a queer sort of anchor but it has been found to be the besi kind of an anchor for a sandy hot tom. The anchor consists of a beavj piece of metal with a bole down through the center and a tube iron this hole to the ship, so that water car l»e pumped from the ship down througi the tube and out of the bottom 01 Hie metal mass. When this ancboi drops to the sandy bottom and the pump is started it makes quicksanc of tlie material round it so that i sinks in deep. When the pumpilif rto|nt the sand hardens and bolds till anchor. To raise the anchor it is nee esuirjr only to start pumping agait 111 id loosen the sand.—Saturday Even Ing Post. LANCEFIELD’S C. C. Titus and mother visited Mrs. Titus's daughter in Jefferson Sunday. The Modern Way of enlarging Pos' Cards and Photos EXAM INE I HEM A | J . A . Hendershott GEM CONFECTIONERY X RAY MACHINE IS HERE Baled Clover Hay for Sale. Bright Miss Mabel Gardner is home from A 1 hay not rained on. Price $10 per Salem on her vacation. ton at barn 2 mi. west of West Stay- “ The best schools that money can tin. Bruce Bowne, jbuy,” is the motto adopted by the Miss Wava Brown is visiting at Mrs. 1 (Tany. weighing 1254 carats: the Vic 7-'23x Turner, Ore. schools Authorities of Handon in their Bruce’s in Lyons this week. toria. weighing ISO c a r a ts and cu t .efforts to make their schoola the best from a stone w e ig h in g 457 c a ra ts . —Ex Mrs. Capt. Conick of Klipsan Bead. of any in Southwestern Oregon. The S L. Stewart visited home folks in total cost of new school buildings and change. Washington spent the Fourth with her father and mother Mr. and Mrs. Philip Lebanon Saturday and Sunday. extensions will be between 25 and $30,- NOT M ADE BY SPOOKS. Glover. Mrs. Conick is also spending | 000. Chas. Lampman motored over from several days with other relatives in and 11311W N o is e s a t N ig h t T h a t Souno Tangent the first of the week. around Stayton. Mrs. Conick is post OTY COUNCIL L ik e Ghostly F oo tfalls. In old houses the boards and joists mistress a t Klipsan Beach, ami her Mrs. Chas. Eolev and baby of Sidney forming tlie floors are often in a some husband is keeper of the Life Saving visited at the Weddle home a few days what unstable couditiou. Many floors Station at the same place. She will The City Council met Tuesday night are |>eruiauelitiy bent with the ttattle return home the latter part of this the first of the week. at their regular monthly meeting of generations. Others are still under week. Besides the usual run of bills, but going the warping process. It is easy little transpired. J. P. Wilbur was to imagine a floor which is in a perfect granted fire protection by city water at Children’s Shoes ly ri|e condition for the production of R E P O R T OK T H E C O N D ITIO N OK T H E 91.00 per month. Also a committee ghostly sounds was appointed to sec about putting in I luring the daytime the timbers get S TA Y TO N S T A T E B A N K lient with the weight of the various in a few more fire hydrants. mates of the bouse walking to and fro. a t S tay to n , i n ih e S tftte of OreffOB, a t th e hut tile noise and hustle of the day clone of b u x in e s« , J u n e . & )th. 1914. BOOTLEGGER INDICTED drowns the starting and creaking R IS O rR C K S which goes on until the floor has recov L oans a m i d is c o u n t* ................................ I t»9.1 IH 43 1,62ft *9 ered its natural position, as it is bound O v e rd ra fts , s e c u re d a n d u n s e c u re d There in ■ rumor an we go to presa to do in time, wood beiug of an elastic B onds a n d w a r r a n t s ....................................... 15,000 00 B a n k in g h o u s e ,.................................................. 5,500 00 nature. that one of Stayton’a citizena has been 2,500 00 Wheu. however, the stillness of night O F u th r n e r itu re r a e l a e n s d ta te f ix o t w u r n e e s d .................................. indicted by the grand juYy at Salem for .................................. 27,350 00 comes on. these little intermittent D ue fro n t b a n k s m o t re s e rv e b a n k s ) -bootlegging. We have been unable to 1 13 movements may become magnified into Due fro m a p p ro v e d re s e rv e b a u k s _____ 18.U5 63 get any official confirmation of the re- mysterious footsteps, according to the C h e c k s a n d o th e r c a s h ite m s ....................... 1.006 27 port today, but will give detail* next A Pair of Children's imagination of the hearer. I myself C ash o n h a n d ...................................................... 6.045 18 week. live iu a house the landing of which E x p e n s e s ....................................................... ?,700 36 Oxfords Will Be exactly illustrates my argument Some O th e r re s o u rc e s .......................................... ».*99 *3 Thrown In hours after all are in bed the sound ns SHOW TAKES WELL TOT AT.......................................... #150,785 M For good measure while they of one stealthily creeping along the L IA B IL IT IE S landing is heard—loud enough to star last tle n light sleeper Into wakefulness. C a p ita l sto c k p a id i n ................................ I 25.000 00 2,576 01 The Coluniai Players, who staged “Who’s that?" has often been the ex U n d iv id e d p r o f its .................................... id u a l d e p o s its s u b je c t to c h e c k 79,*<*4 21 One Week Only Fo r two plays at the Stayton Theatre last clamation. but by good sense the nat C in a d s iv h e c k s o u ts ta n d in g .................... ural explanation has as often been ac T im h e ie c r e r c tific Saturday and Sunday nights were well a te s of d e p o s it.......... 40.705 30 CASH cepted.—London Times. patronized and everyone who attended S o le s a n d b ills r e d is c o u n t e d ..................... 3,000 00 was well plea«ed with the performance. D id n ’t Need th e Hoe. S h o m e sc o p e Jas. Simpaon, agr«l K0 years died at Tonight- iipecial -(Thursday) hia homo northwest of Sublimity on I hat Stupendous Three Reel Feature Monday of this week on the old dona tion claim that he took yeara ago. He j ••The Moth in The Flame” ! came to Orego 1 In 1847. with a big rousing comedy Mr. Simpson had lived there all his ! •‘Economical Brown” life and was a respected citizen during 4 Reels 4 4000 feet the entire time. 5c Ailmission 10c 1 The interment will be today (Thurs. I Sheriff Each was in town yesterday. in the Anderson cemetery. Prices Reasonable. Leave Orders at any Merchandise Store in Stayton. jj H 0 F F E R & H 0 F F E R W. E. Thomas and wife of Salem 1 WANTED—lOtons of good cheat hay, spent the Fourth at Stayton and Sub- delivered, i n exchange for building limity. material. Petzel Estate Lbr. Co. J Prices Will Raise The sharp competition among boil manufacturer» put the price down to a minimum for the past h ix months, but now the manufacturers have Gotten Together and all Iron and Brass beds will raise the First of July - W e H a v e a L a rg e S to c k of these beds on hand and will sell them At The Old Price until they are all gone. Come in now and get your pick. STAYTON HOUSEFURNISHING CO. THE FOURTH AT STAYTON1 NOW IN YOUR CITY Dr. J. H. Bryan Chiropodist and Foot Specialist, Remove* i rns, Cal Staytun was rather quiet this year ns louses, Ingrowing toe nails, without the main part of the inhabitant* had pain or blood. All work guaranteed. Offices at Cottage Hotel or will call gone to Sublimity and other place*. at your home ami do work. Phono 384 A number o f small picnic parties were scattered along th* banks of ths Snntiam, and aa Ihe day was ideal they SHIP LESS FRUIT enjoyed themselves thoroughly. At one o’clock in the afternoon th* only persons to be seen on the street* Up to and including June 23 the Ap of Stayton were Fred Rock and John ple Growers' Association of Hood Ri Mielke, and they were both half asleep. ver had shipped 90 carloads of straw The town woke up in the evening, berries, or about six carloads less than however, and both showi did a thriving were shipped last year. The shipment business of cherries will aggregate about nine cars, or 7S*Jt of last year's shipment. LOCAL BANKS HOLD UP WELL Notwithstanding the fact that there is a tendency all over the United States to retrench, and money is tighter than for reveral past years, the local banks show up well compared with former years. Your attention is called to this fact by the Bank Statements in another column of The Mail ARE YOUR KIDNEYS WELL? Many Stayton People Know the Im portance of Healthy Kidney* NOLICE OF HEARING FINAL ACCOUNT In the County Court of the State of Oregon, for Marlon County. In the matter of the Eatzte of Geo. W. Caspeil, Deceased. Notiee is hereby given that the final aceount of Fred Caspsil as administra tor of the estate of Geo. -W. CiApell, deceased, has been filled In the County Court of the State of Oregon for Mar ion County, and that Ihe 10th day of Auguat, 1914, at the hour of 10 o'clock, A. M. has been duly appointed by such Cot ft for the hearing of objection* to such final account, and the settlement theaeof, at which time any person in terested in said estate may appear and file objeetiona thereto in writing and contest the samo. Fred Caapeh, administer of Ihe es tate of George W. Caspeil, deceased. The best of 5 cent cigars on the mar The kidneys filter the blood. 86 ket in Stayton. The “ First Pick” of Ice- They work right and day. course. Cold Watermelons at Se'takA Thomas, Well kidneys remove impurities. same price as others sell hot ones. Weak kidneys allow impurities to Misses Milca and Eliza Roy will start J o r d a n Jin g le s multiply. for Newport Saturday for a month’* No kidney ill should be neglected. Mrs. John Mielke and daughter Hel vacation. There is possible danger in delay. en are visiting at the P. Hirzseifen Everybody is busy haying this If you have backache or urinary home in the Waldo Hills this week. Miss Mamie Laux left for an extend troubles, week. ed visit with her sister in San Francis- ! If you are nervous, dizxy or worn Mrs. H. Lilly and her Sunday school co, Monday. Mrs. Alice McDonald of Mill out. class ot about a dozen little girls had s City is visiting at the Frank Pep- Begin treating your kidneys at once; Wm. Cladek and wife of Lebanon picnic in the shade near the log pond Use a proven kidney remedy. perling home this week. visited at the Lee Tate home Saturday Tuesday. None endorsed like Doan’s Kidney and Sunday. Road work seems to be at a Mrs. Lucy Kearns, Mrs. W. H. Hob- Pills. stand still in this district until Recommended by thousands. Ur. Brewer reports a boy lorn Mon-] son and Mra. Mary Queener went to Proved by Salem testimony. after harvest. day to Mt. and M fB . Tom Fleming of j Turner this week to attend the camp Joseph Wint, 668 High St., Salem. meeting. Joe Schurnt just received two Linn county. Cregon, says: “ My kidneys were dis car loads of tile from Corvallis A. W. Korinek of Medford is visit ordered and my back seemed to lose its Mrs. Albert Roy and son of Portland strength. Doan’s Kidney Pills soon to be used on his farm. are visiting at the heme of Mr. and ing his brothers G. F. and Jos. and fixed me up all right. I know that his parents Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Korinek L. W. Wood has sold his Gen Mrs. E. Roy. Doan’a Kidney Pills are a fine kidney this week. mediefne and I willingly recommend eral Merchandise stock to Mr. Mr*. Margurite Whyte returned to them. ” Rosegrant of Washington. Mr. Mrs. Curtis Cole will work as book her home in Astoria Friday after a V-»- Price 50c, at all dealers. Don’t sim Wood expects to g o back t o keeper in the Stayton State Bank while ply ask for a kidney remedy—get it with home folks here. Miss Roy is at Newport during her Doan’s Kidney Pills the same that Washington to live. summer vacation. Lura Thomas and wife, Miss Alta Ed Daugherty and family and Mr. Wint had. Foster-Miibutn Co., Hobson and Dr. Ptntler motored over Props., Buffalo, N. Y. Tom Phillips and family spent to Jordan and Scio Sunday. The three-year-old son of Matt Dit- the Fourth up Thomas Creek. ter northeast of Stayton died of pneu Church was well attended Sun- About twenty members of the C. E. monia Tuesday. The interment was in day, BUY HARVESTERS of the Christian church spent the the Sublimity cemetery yesterday, Fourth at Silver Creek Falls. W . N. Brotherton took a load Baled Clover Hay for Sale. Bright of fat hogs t o Mill City this As an Indication of the promised good Mrs. R. J. Moses of Tangent visited A 1 not rained on. Price 112.50 per times in Umatilla county, it ia stated i week, at the home of her daughter Mra, Al ton F.O.B, Kingston, Ore. bert Bass the first of the week. Bruce Bowne, Turner, Oregon. 7-28 that the farmers in that part of the The Jordan hoys got pretty state are spending about $60 000 for ; badly beat playing ball at Lyons new farm machinery this year. With Winfield Jones of Hill City, Idaho, Dennia Caldwell and Guy Kearns paid in the last two weeks at least a dozen I July 4th. brother-in-law of Mrs. M. M. Powell, the sum of $100 for first choice of modern harvesters have been installed Nick Enders o f Blue D e n deceased, and a former resident of stand concession at the State Fair this and the next few days will see sever- Stayton dropped dead at his home in fall. They will have to sell some goods al more put in active service in har bought a new header binder this Hill City a few days ago. to make that back. vesting the bumper grain crop. week.