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O P E N E V E R Y E V E N IN G
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OWNERSHIP IDEA
THE CUSTOMER
LEGISLATIVE REVIEW
A Bridge Party In Japan.
It wasn't long aflor wo U iu I ih I beforq
«*> saw tbo JaiMitcsc woman, th«» type
tfu»t ohl Ja|wilt create». Sh«> and soon»
■tilers ii V i V having a Inddgc party.
Sounds llivllin;:. but It wasn't. About
twenty «>f tlicui wore driving plica for
a new bridge Th«» sun was acorchlug,
the timbers enormous ami the man
overseer was abusing them.
For
wert'ii’t th«»« only nouirit? Without
•duration un i with old .I u |> hu ' h i Va of
women crushing them down, they u«» n-
■ I thenselves pretty fortunate to have
■ n siirh woik and the prluoely sum
of IP «viits a «lay.
No. i. Is t enough for old Ja|«nn that
th«> «lin e n should have u hahy every
li ar, l ino must work, work liko men
md annuals. In Nlkko we could a«»«'
from a «listaiiee a long lino of bowisl
ecuris el i M ik the M«»ep t>auk of tha
river Dai.'-r, ami on coming m»nrer we
saw that thi-y were old, old women,
wriiiklisl ami gray, earrylng barrels—
not baskets, blit barrels of atone from
the river bed to tbo road Such is the
rvvervuev» for age in Jaimu.—Jean Price
in Worhl Outlook.
There is a Real Difference
Chairmen \
I and Kill'll have
agreed to hold a session of the Joint
committee each working night of the
legislative seaeluu until all the buel
Cream of tartar, derived from grapes,
neas of th<> committee la transacted
is
used
in Royal baking Powder because
and the various offtalals wilt ha sailed
before tho committee to make their
it is the best and must healthful ingredient
statements us early as possible.
known
tor the purpose.
Tho pret .»nt commute«» probably
will depart from old time custom of
Phosphate and alum, which nre dc-
passing on some requests for appro
rn
1 from mineral sources, arc list'd in
prtatlons uiul pruning them without
giving a hearing In the persons Inter
some baking powders, instead of cream of
estod It is understood that all of the
taruir, because they tire cheaper.
officials and Institution heads will
have "their «lay In court" and licit
It' you have been induced to use baking
before any changes nre made In r«>
powdc rs made from alum or phosphate,
guests a complete defense of such re
quests will he allowed.
use Royal Baking Powder insteud. You
Homastead Exemption Law Propcaed.
will bo pleased with the results and the
A more workable homestead exomp
difference
in the quulity of tho food.
tlon law than the one now In force Is
proposed by Senator Olson
Ho suys
that while tho present law contains a
R O Y A L B A K IN G P O W D E R CO.
$1500 exemption clause, property val
ued at $100,000 can be claimed as u
N e w York
homestead and hebl out on creditors
in case of bankruptcy
Also that a
mechanics Hen for repairs enn be tie
feated by rlalming the property im a
bomestea«?
Remedies are provided
PRINrS PAPER ON TRAIN
for these exemptions In the Olson bill,
which wus Introduced and passt'd In
Two hundred and twenty-five «uto-
the house last session, but lost in the
mobile dealers, hunkers and newspaper
senate during the rinsing hours
Illegitimate Child Given Recognition. | men composed the personnel o f the
Two bills relating to the Illegitimate Willys-Overlsnd I'acille Coa t Special
child were introduced In the senate. ¡that recently journeyed from Sun
SALE BILLS at Ihe Mail Office. We
Senator Olson Introduced a bill pro­ Franaeisco to Toledo, Ohio, where they
have the largest circulation of any
|
were
the
guests
of
John
N
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illys,
at
viding for the prosecution of tho fa-
11 <• travelers not paper printed or sent Into the Kantlsni
:h« r of such a child II ho refuted to the Overland plant
Valley.
Advertise with us and get
make a settlement with the mother only had their Southern I’arifie train
results.
furnished
with
the
inter
car
telephones
or provide for the child's maintenance,
while Senator Smith of Josephine la hut they issued a daily newspaper t n-
troduced a hill providing for a forced route, "Th e Overland Daily Spee«l," Money to Loan I Hava Madr Arianga-
marriage of the par«mts of nn tllegitl which, no the editors asserted, was
incuts for lonning eastern money,
"cditcil and printed at the rste of a
mute child.
will mukc very low rate of inter,
Both bills give such a child the milt a minute" anil covered every mile
est on highly improved farms. Co­
from
the
luuding
Pacific
('oast
cities
to
raine lights of Inheritance >f the prop­
mer II. Smith, room 6, M rO mack
erty of Its father as are accorded a T o I« h I o ami rotern. "Ifit- name of the
Bldg., Salem, Oregon, Phone 16.
editor wum withheld lor reasons of
legitimate child.
If
Would Make Streams Log Highways. safety and branch uiunugerH uiul fac­
To open the streams of Oregon us tory representativeu were suthori/.i-d
An Indication of
Cell For Sala 7 months old roadster,
public highways for the rafting and to net as reporters.
the
suceess
of
the
trip
is found in the from good mare, and the Missler horse.
floating of logs and other timber (ro-
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duets. Is the apparent purpose of a following wire from J. H. MeDufTc of Inquire ul Mail Office.
bill Introduced in tho senate by Sen­ the Overlun I plant to Vice-President
E. O. McCormick of the Southern Pa-
ator Olson of Multnomah
llound Pups For Sale IS months C'ld,
The bill provides that all corpora­ pific.
partly trained. W’ rite Box SI, R. F.
"On hchalf o f the V\ illya-Ovarland
tions organized for the purpose of
I). No. I. Sublimity, Ore.
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driving, catching, booming or rafting organization and mvself, lersonslly,
of logs or other timber products uball permit me to heartily thank you for
ba under the Jurisdiction of tbs puklle the wonderful service, co-operation and
For Sale 29 hi-nd of prude Shrop-
service commission, which shall pro­ splendid effort afforded in making u sh’ re ewes and 1 thoroughbred buck.
vide a method for marking logs for stupendous success of (he trip across
O. W . Humphreys,
Identification and prescribe reason­ the continent of the Pacific Coast
:fj miles east of Sublimity.
Special. Tne assistance of your rep­
able rates for floating logs
Would Know About Traveling Money. resentatives, Mr. C. C. Pratt, was n
The house passed, under suspension big factor in the success o f '.he trip.
•‘ Portland is full o f people who would •
Making the people financial partners i he willing to give free factory sites to I
Alaska«
in public utilities is a new and popular i w in-iustm i, but will le t invest a
Alaska Is an outlying | k » sr «» ss I oii .
movement.
I -i-ckel ■>-. the stock o f such industries, Seward bein-ht It of liiissin In 1S»t7 for
The Northwestern States Pow r Co. am* that s the answer to the question' $7.21 o . ishi lie and It became a na­
has sold six per cent stock to several of why Or« g -’s industrial «level«•;
il -uni Joke for that generation, ami ex-
thousand customers the past two yea s ment is no further advanced than it i . . i' 1 't for "-h-ward's Icebox" It attracted
The Pacific Gas and Electric Co. of a d Fletch r l.mn, who recently r« - hut little attention Having more than
California successfully sold millions of orgat ized the Albany furniture factory. half a million square miles in art»«, It
is more than ten times larger than any
doilara worth o f its six per cent stock
"Oregon is not vet educated to the state ‘»ast of the Mississippi aud con-
to customers.
■iced ef her men putting their money
iins mountain systems, valleys and
A t San Diego an entire issue o f s< -
i into the industries of the state.
mighty rivet« Swltzerlsiid could be
surities o f the local gas and electric
It you men here in Portland would '• >t irmiml the ba>«» of Mount McKIn-
corporation was sold to the people by support promising new industries o* l«y. «t Is «>nly since Klondike days
H. M. Byllesby & Co.
the state to the extent o f - per eent > l that .Alaska has at all been tnken seri­
This system ope is the door to friend*
i your assets it would mean employment ously. and even from that date the de­
ly co-opt ration between conservative
to 20,000 more men in Portland alone, le!. ¡.meat has come slowly. Hut Alas­
ka Inis only l>een scratched. Alaska Is
citizens an-1 utility concerns, instead of
which is more than all the men wh<-
the biggest prize in the Pacific ocean.
suspicious, envious intaironista. Under
were employed in all our industries If . m.it« rial po.sihilltles are llliinltnhle,
this plan utilities will be managed « ith
here last year. There aie 685 men em­ and we are i«»rnilttlng It to stand ut­
a higher sense of devotion to public
ployed in one industry that is sending terly uiii'i ot«vted when with only a
service.
out from Portland millions of dollars' dttle are on our part it could tie made
Regulatory commissions will learn to
worth o f g«xKis each year—you can Impregnable.- Century.
have more res,-ect for these propert-'es
figure what industries employing 20,(KM
uud radical action will be minimized.
New York's Great Bridges.
men would mean.
The five giant spans of steel, which,
Don’ t figure that free land or bonuses
1 will encourage industries
I f an indus­ like gargantuan fingers, clutch tbo
try is worth anything at all, it is worth two sides of East river, binding New
York aud Brooklyn together, cost
support by putting your capital in it.
America's metropolis hulf as much as
I f it is not worthy o f support, no the Panama canal cost the f«*leral
amount of bonuses or free sites will government Three of them, says the
help any.”
National Geographic Magazine, are
suspended from cables the wires of
The local lodge of the I. 0. O. F.,
which. If placed eml to end. would
he'd their installation ceremonies at
more than twice girdle the earth. If
the hall on Saturday night, January 13.
On Thursday, Jan. 16, a surprise placed side by side these five great
The principal < fficers installed were: party was given in honor o f Mrs. Rose structures would provide a roadway as
W. A. Weddle, N. G .; Everett 1
Willing, the occasion being her birth­ wide as the Washington monument Is
ner, V. G.; A. S. Davie, Secretary; day.
The afternoon was spent in high, nml if placed eml to end they
T. C. Crahtree, Treasurer; S. H. Helt- sewing, after which a lunch was serv­ would make a gr«-at bridge over six
zel, Chaplain.
ed; the dining table being decorated miles long.
Aer* ms the Brooklyn bridge alone
A fter the installation a social session with carnations and narcissus from
1 2 5 .(s u rfa c e cars travel every twen­
which hung streamers to small squares
was much enjoyed by those present.
ty-four hours, with other vehicular
on which each a letter was inscribed traffic In proportion.
spelling the word sixty-two.
The
guests departed at a late hour wishing
When Hawaii Wa* a Republic.
fin wall was proclaimed a republic
By an order o f the county court Eula the hostess many more birthday a. The
Montgomery, a child 2 years and 4 hostess was the recipient o f many July 4, ls!M More than a year before
Queen Lilluokalani had been deposed
months old, will be adopted by Hans pretty and useful gifts.
by u committee of public safety be-
and Ollie Jensen.
The petition of
caus«. o f her attempts. It was claimed,
adoption states that the mother of the
to secure more absolute |s»wer A pro­
child died December 18.
Roger Sher­
visional government was set up, which
Said a m a n in Chicago recently, lasted until the islands were proclaim­
man Montgomery, the father, who is a
brother of Mrs. Jenson, consents to ‘ ‘ Every Man has his price somewhere ed a republic Sanford B Dole, former
the adoption and explains that he is between a ten cent cigar and a million head of the provisional government,
not in a position to give the child dollars” that statement suggesting the necarae president. Unsuccessful at­
proper care.
His home is near Me- sermon theme for Sunday night at the tempts had been made to conclude a
Methodist Episcopal Church by t h e treaty of annexation with the United
hama.—Statesman.
pastor which will be “ As Square as a States. The Islands were finally annex­
Brick, or are all men in the market ed July 7. 1M>\ as a war measure, the
United States being then nt wnr with
with the price marks on?
IMPROVING FARM
Spain
Tl; y were organized n terri­
The morning theme will b e "Our tory June 14. lit->0 F.x-Prcsident Dole
Dr. H. A. Beauchamp o f this city
Faith and Others, or Christianity The was apiailnted governor by President
has faith in the prune and walnut in­
Crowned Queen of Religions”
McKinley.
dustry, for he is expending consider­
Sunday school and Epworth League
able money on his 11-acre tract west of
at 10 a. m. and 6:3u p. m. respectively.
An Odd Bequest.
town setlii g it to Franquette walnuts,
The follow lug Is one o f the oddest be­
with prune fillers.
He had the tract
quests ever recorded In a last testa­
surveyed, and the ground is shattered
ment
It ap[»eared In the will of a
for several feet in depth by giant pow­ good and does good work.
It stops Bristol mariner proved In 1795: The
der before the tree is set.
your cough.
old gentleman ordered his executors to
•‘[■ay out o f the first moneys collected,
to my beloved wife, if living, 1 shil­
ling which ' have given as a token of
y « •
my love, that she may buy hazelnuts,
ns I know that she is Is-lter pleased
with cracking them than she Is with
ifc
mending the holes In her stockings."
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ADVERTISING
ODD FELLOWS HOLD
INSTALLATION SAT.
SURPRISE BIRTHDAY PARTY
CHILD IS ADOPTED
of the rules, a resolution directing ev
• ry state official, department, hoard
and commission, from the governor
down, to furnish a "complete, detailed
statement of all money expended In
the payment of traveling expenses
daring the years 1915 and 1916. with
the date of expenditure, by whom ex
pended, and for what purpose." This
Information Is requested not later than
January 18.
Legislative Brevities.
8entiment In both senate and house
is strongly In favor of any law that
will be acceptable to the prohibition
forces.
The first money bill to make Its ap
pearance from the hands of the ways
and means committee came Into the
house In the shape of an appropriation
of $25,000 for the payment of mileage
and per diem of the members of the
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A Vary Littla.
Bob- Before innriiage »lie told me
she loved me a little Bob - Well? Bob
— But, my stars, If 1 had only known
how little!— Tendon Answers.
BUY AT THE STORE THAT GUARANTEES
EVERY PURCHASE
Corner State and Liberty Sis,
Salem,
Oregon
Preaching services every 1st and 3rd
Sundays.
Bible school 10 a. m.
Morning service 11 a. m.
Y. P. S. C. E. 6:30 p. m.
Evening service 7:30 p. m.
Prayer meeting Thursday, 7:30 p. m.
3rd Sunday subjects, Jan. 21st.
11:00 a. m. "H ea rtfelt Religion”
7:30 p. m. "The Gospel Train”
Marion F. Horn,
Minister.
Harsh Words Indaed.
"Nothing is so unclean as a used tea­
cup. nothing Is so cold ns toast which
has once been hot, and the concrete ex­
pression of dejection Is crumbs."—'"Se­
lected Tales,” by Barry I'ulu.
FURNISHINGS
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Oregon’s aormal school at Mon
mouth will receive an appropriation
of $81,000 for the biennial period be
ginning this year, according to a hill
Introduced by Representatives Htaf
rln and Fuller, of I’olk county.
After a lively debate the senate
adopted a resolution authorizing the
employment of O. Walter Griffin, a
Comparative.
"Contentment Is always a compara­ prominent Eugene business man, to
tive virtue."
gerve as clerk for Senator Bingham,
"Wiint do you mean?"
who la In New York, and will not be
“ Blgsby used up a dozen fifty dollar In attendance during the session.
tires from April to October, but he’s
Members of the senate went on rec
tickled to death because lie made his
ord as favoring prohibition when,
patched and bu-ted garden hose last
through the summer.” —Cleveland Plain without argument or discussion, the
Joint memorials Introduced by Sena
Dealer
tor Eddy, asking congress to prohibit
Small One Way
the use of the malls for liquor adver­
W ife James, do you know you are tising purposes, and one for the sub
a very small man? Husband—Ifow mission of a national prohibition
ridiculous! I sin nearly six feet In
amendment to the states, were adopt
height. W ife—That makes no «llffer-
?nce Whenever I ask you for money sd unanimously.
to go shopping you are always short
—Pittsburgh (Jhronlcie-Telegrnph.
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He—Have you heard my new song,
'The Proposal?' She—No What key
is It in?
lie —Be mlne-er.—Boston
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it is well to moor your bark wltb
two anchors — Paid I us Syrus.
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Andrew Rmiseher o f Goldendale
Wash., was shaking hands wilh friend«
on the streets o f Stayton the first of
the week.
Mr. Rauscher came to
Portland on business and could not re­
sist the temptation to come to Stayton
for a short visit.
WHY WOMEN SUFFER
A H A PPY FARMER
A certain class of newspaper men
assert that a fanner is the moat inde-
|iendent man on earth and that he has
nothing to do hut enjoy lift.
That
when winter comes and the blizzard’s
on the wing ho toasts his feet in the
oven and reads the local newi paper
and the only thing that disturbs him
is a call three timt s a «lay to a ban­
quet o f mince pit's and other luxuritn
It is a mistake.
The industrious far­
mer begins work long before the .»un
thinks o f getting up.
With his soul
shrouded in gloom he proceeds to huilil
a fire and soften his hoods w ith a sledge
hummer. He then takes a lantern and
shovels his way to the barn and feeds
the hogs. It is then time to feed the
newly arrived calf, which seems to de­
light in hutting a pail of milk over the
tiller of the soil until he only needs to
he slumped to pass for n package of
olomargarine.
He crawls through a
barb wire fence and digs the hay out
of the snow, feeda the cows, rluans Un­
stable, gathers up the frozen chicks,
chases a stray pig worth 26 cents four
miles, and does not catch it, doetora a
sick horse, freezes his lingers, gets
kicked by a one-eyed mule, and when
the gloaming comes and quietness
broods over all the earth, he has a
single half hour to meditate and
wonder if he will pay his taxes.
Many Slayton Women are Learning Tha
Cauta
Women often suffer, not knowing
the I'lmtc.
Backache. Headache, dizziness, ner­
vousness.
lrrigular urinary
passages, weak­
ness, lungour—
Each a torture of itself.
Together hint at weak kidneys.
Strike at the root get to the cause.
Quickly help (he kidneys if they
need it.
No other remedy more highly en­
dorsed than Doan's Kidney Pills.
Here’s convincing testimony fiom
this locality.
Mrs. M. K. Bilyeu, 306 E. Fourth St.
Albany, Ore., says:
" I never knew
what it was to be without barkach
from a little girl up to until two years
ago. T he older I got, the more I was
bothered by iny hack and kidneys.
My hack nearly killed me at times, it
ached so badly. When I got down lo
pick up anything or sat in one po­
sition very long, it was all I could do
to straighten up.
I suffered a great
deal from mllaniHtion o f the bladder.
Three bores of Doan’ s Kidney Pills
cured me.”
Price 00c, at all dealers.
Don’ t sim­
ply ask for a kidney remedy—get
Doan's Kidney Pills the same that
cured Mrs. Bilyeu.
F u s t er-Milburn
I f so you should take a good blood
Co., Props., Buffalo, N. Y.
w
tonic. Rexall Celery and Iron Tonic
is one of the best blood and nerve
M. P. Paranoiigan o f Salem was en­
tonics on the market. $1.00 large bot­
tle at Renuceamp’r, the Quality Drug tertained Sunday at the A. S. Pancoast
home.
Store.
Is your blood thin?
J. R. GARDNER’S CASH STORE
DEALER IN
Gengeral Merchandise, Outing Flannels, Cot­
ton Blankets, and Quilts a Specialty, Rain
Slickers, Gum Boots and Rubbers to supply
all needs.
Heavy work Shoes Same price as two years ago
SUIT CASES AND TRUNKS TO SATISFY ALL REQUIREMENTS
Call and ask Price before purchasing-
J. R. Gardner’ s Cash Store,
Stayton, Ore.