THE STORY OF A
FARMER'S. SUIT
Got What He Ordered, tut It
'Was After Many Tribulations.
AGREEMENT NOT LIVED UP TO
Mall Order Heus' Agtnt rVmld
Tim. I0 fmy, but Mil Principal.
Tum.d Ovtr Not to Bank For Col.
Let Ion-Money t.vtd In Buying
Ooodo Modo Up In Olhtr Rttpooto.
WrlliiB to (lit nural Now Yorker,
llw well knuwu agricultural Pter,
rorrMKHKleiit aaja:
'Lint Oriiilwr man, accompanied
bjr mi seualiiianr, whom knew nil
bottom t mnii of eicclleiit Jtnlg
nieut and reputation, called tt our
liomo to Interest us In I lie . Mer
chandise company, n wa not try
U to tll anything-. Oh. no. ludoedl
lis ti-aa Juat eiplaliilui and lllus
tratlng the method of this great
man order nous for Instance, lia
nicxbfld of advertising, n waa glrlug
a few-only a few. uiliid.jott-of the
best and moat reliable families In cacti
town opportunities to obtain high
grade tailor marie aulla at low price
tliua, Th agent carried with til in
ereral piece of (lie lulling (which
be al thla point made tiniie to produce
and unroll), so llinl one could em mine
the ijiiallie and cbooa (bo color do
aired. I mi should any on wlnti a differ
ent color or et la tlinn the agent bad
with him It cotUd I obtained lu tho
am ujtnllty at IU branch ilure In a
nelBlilmrlug rlty, .
"Kadi family mut order at least
two aulla or one ault and one oulalde
garnnnt. The material for tho two
4 anil cost fXM. The lining er to
b obtained from tbo touipaujf and
wer lu dllTiToiit' grade, th wt
throughout for a ault cotlng $0.00.
The company agreed to Ink measure
, menu, uiuke aulla Becoming to auy
atyle desired, guaranteeing them to lit.
and irea them to the customer free
of charge. Thla It claimed to do lu
order to Induce peonlo to do otliee
Ing fwm Hi mall order house. The
agent had tho name of many of the
Hunt lultiii'iillHl people of Ilia (own to
allow a customers, and the mere fact
that be waa accoinjmiitcd by a man
honored and nwiwctod throughout the
wliolo locality a lu Itaelf an Induce
inent to listen to him. Let me aay
Hint thla iiiuu who accompanied lihn
waa liinoeeui of any thought of tnlarei
resent tlon.
"The wife mid I were eerlulnly In
need of suits, tnit had deMded tt wait
until spring, aa I had recently been
(bilged to cspend all my ready money
for other iurK.c. mild a mu. b to
tho ajji-nt, only .to be met with an
nvulnix ho of rtaaoua why ahould In.
veat. lie said reieatedly that ho did
not ak for one cent for two mouth
after the order a given and then
reiiulred only 0 tier cent
th mouey until I found It convenient
to pay It, We were culled U.u to
note the quality of the good, which I
will ay was all that could be desired.
The agent declared that If I found a
thread of cotton lo auy of the gooda he
would present mu with a suit fre of
charge.
"Well, the upshot of the matter waa
that he persuaded me to glv him au
order for a ault for my wife and one
or myseir. i was Dot Just lulled with
the pattern I hud vhoseu. ao on my
neat visit to the city I went to tho
store to en-hang aa per agreement.
There I found many plecoa of shoddy
goods. Bud, though I had no Idea of
taking up with the agent' offer of a
free suit, I mentioned bis promts to
the clerk. ; III 'crawl out" waa that
It waa linen, not cotton, which I de
tected In the 'nil wool' cooda. line.
ever, by siwidlly refusing to accept
nno I..,, 1 V i ... '
t. n ou. HWHis i was unany
taken to tho back of the atore and
ahown aome good that were really oil
wool and of good quality, and we had
our measurement token.
"When tho lulls arrived, which waa
lomo time before tho two month rr,
tho time of ordering was up, wo found
uieiu io no sent v. O. I)., but not sub
ject to examination. Wo Were obliged
to pay the amount duo for linings bo-
jo we coum examine tho ault. Wo
(lid thla nrolestlniilv mul fminrf ,i-
aulta aiitlafnctory, except that tho wife's
uoc not m quite proiwrly nnd will
lutvo to be slightly altered. This, 1
have no doubt will bo done, but this
locality has been left nnltn unoYnivtnrl.
ly to soverul peoiilo. Including the
urcHHinnKcr who una aouo the altering
on other aulls. Slio vu paid In full
for her work, however.
"At the end of the two mouths I re
ceived a communication from a Chi
cago bank, Buying Unit It had bought
my nolo, (so unwittingly given) of Oc
tober to tho - Merchandise com
pnny and could not extend the tlmo
of payment. I mentally kicked myaelf
good nnd plenty, borrowed the money
nnd paid the flrst-niid I think I may
safely add the last of my debts to tho
company. Our nulla, which. : by a
light discount, coat us $17.50, aeera to
lie aa good aa those retailed at $2,5 In
local stores, but the Inconvenience of
paying for them at tho time when wa
bad to and the loas of aelf respect
through dealing with such a firm more
than balance what we saved In money."
Jaaan'a D .!! W
Ilan police fr., wa originally
Ik llHHtt UlNllH Mill- Iwulu ..t ,1... H...I
lu the world. It eslalilUhmeiM was
auiiiMt colueldi'm Hlili ihe emiwror's
decre roiiilddlnu Him u-ii flu.
words. Ity H airoke of the liutierliil
I " aaiiiiirai were deprived of
cnerisiivu wm.i,i by whl, li (hu g,.n.
Ilemeii of Japan hud been accustomed
from Immemorial llmea to advertise
their riiuk, 8o they went Into the ,M.
lice, where It waa mill wsble to carry
I awoid. And a very formidable
weaiH.n It waa then, being of tho two
uumieu variety.
The Unkind! Cut.
"W can liewr Ihe lujuatlce of being
deprived of voting," shouted the suf
fragist, but we muni protest, and pro-
(est wiiii n ft, vigor of our woman
bod, against man, who make our
stale of political slavery the target for
III Instill lug Irony!
"Just to think." she resumed after
taking a drink of water and a denp
brc.itli-"Jui to think of ib noble
form of woman being tiiudn to typify
In marble, brouae and granite that
which bus never been here liberty!"
luirago rew.
Th Mrry Bsardtn.
"I-et' h." observed Ilia ainsrl
boarder, -aeailng blmself at table, "how
ll It proverb run"'
"Vou refer lo the saying that one
ma.r meat bt another man' bush?"
put In one.
"Or," sit lit another. "'Iloii'l er tr
skimmed milk T"
"Or possibly." snld a third, ""lu but
ter there la si rend hr "
"No," returned the smart boarder:
"the particular proverb I bad In Illino
is, 'None but the brave can fae the
tare.- iioaton 't ruuscrlpt.
Ready For ths Wsni.
"A WOlliail lu a lutrUh wli,,m I Mr.
ed." ald an Lol-IIxL i-i. rL'v-iuti ii a'nu.ul
each day lo prepare herself for the
wontt. i was complimenting her one
day ou the extreme tldluea of the
bouse even early In the morning.
"'Yes,' she snld. i alwaya like to
ave my neuruom done dearly, for, aa
I alius sea, you never knows what may
Plien, ow aoon one of the children
muy be brought 'ouie lu a at or with
broken leg, nnd. as I .alius sea, it
don't matter w hat 'BiieniCo long aa
you've got a bedroom to put 'eui
iiiio.- (.urntiiii Magntlne.
Desorlotian at M.i.i.
Jimmy." said Ihe teacher, "what Is
caper
"A cupo laud exleudlug Into the
water." )
"Corrci, William. Ivtlno a Biilf.
"A gulf la water extciidlng Intotlie
nun-
"tio-xi: Chrlstophe:-." to a amall. ea
ger looking boy. "what Is a iii.,ni,tnir
liuistopbir abut up from hia sent so
uddenly as to sin rile Ihe teacher and
promptly nupomled. "A mountain la
laud extending Into ths nlr,"-Duiideo
Auveniser.
WHY SALVES FAIL
TO CURE ECZEMA
SclentiM are now agreed that the
csema germs are bulged not in the
miter skin or epidermis, but in the
inner skin. Hence, a penetrating
Mmd ii rewired, nut an outward
alve that cIors the por-,.
W recommend to all ecjicms
patients the standard preoption Oil
of Win! ergreen as cotnpnunilrd in
liquid form known as I). I) I) P,...
cription, A trial bottle f ihi. n n
. ' I'rHption, at nnly Ss wj,
instantly relieve, the itch. We have
SOld ftnd rfi-umman-LJ .1.:. . i
,,,,, rrmt.(y
for years, and know i.( wonderful
cures from its uc. VVe recommend
it to our patrons.
Th- tViimdi Co., 1'rlneville, Oron.
Teacher' Examination.
Wanted.
Tlm min tliaaar 1.... ....ii.
. ... i-Kn nun aiiiii,
IIIIO WOllll. 1 flirnUh .1...
i . ' iw iiiniN'r,
but Uflllt wiirk ,.,.i,i....i.i i.i
drewi . ). Hox 20.. I'rluevllle. o!
" 111(1
Notice is hereby given that the
county supxrintendent of Crook county
III hold th regulsr exsiuination of sp
plicanla lor date pa porn at l'rinvi!l.
louowat
Commencing Wednisdsv.
at v o clock a. m. nd continuing until
naiuruay, AUgul 13, at 4 o'clock p. lo
ednetdar Penmanibip, h i 1 1 or y,
signing, physical geography, reading
payclndiigy,
Thursday Written aritlinwtln. ),
ory of teaching, grammar, bookkeeping,
pnvnra, eivu government.
Kridiy I'hydology, geography com
position, algebra. ,
BatUnlsT HolaiK titans
gHiiaral history, Knglisli literature,'
school law.
' It. A. Foiin,
l-ounty Kcbool rjuperiutendent.
Help Wanted.
Matll And Vninan aanlu.1 A mt.
ii w nun oil
ranch j good wage. C. h. Robkh.
rot. Ore. 7-14-lmo
' - .. .- i
r
r . j
Percheron Sullion for Sale.
Oontlnr 4 ni.l i ii ...
- A. V . y. asss. Hsy Creek. Ora.
5 "'" fk
s cnnipnv
SHOP
H. D. STILL i
PrinevOle. Or MTAffl C.J
Thty Panaail th U.I.
Lord Coleridge was ouoe tho victim
of tho varxliv ini'n m nr..ni n .
waa MildreSHlng a large autlieutx- there
nuen ue umkj tne pbraao: "We must
remeliiber not Inerelv lh l,..,it.iv ,.r
Individual colleces. but Ilia
tiaiuru iis a wnoie. Aud what a whole
it l.'"
"Hear, hear!" yelled the varsity men
"Ye, what a bole!" hey groaned
"What a beaatlv holer
Then It dawued uikui Lord Coleridge
ioih ion wa a tiling he would rather
hiivo expressed otherwuie.-Uiidou Tit-llll.
No Vow.ls In It.
Many nlnces bnvo curious tin 111 A lint
apparently there la only oue place
which hn a mime without any vow
ela. That place Is tho lit tie hamlet of
Ws. near Pari. Wa being on unpro
nounceable, numo, the Inhabitant of
the hamlet havo transformed It Into
"D'Ca." but tbl chnngo has not been
aanctlimed legally, ami on all the offl
cinl rec-ortls tho name Ws still npiwara
The hamlet has 117 Inhabitants, and
lie olo attractions are the Chnteau
d'Oany, wlilch has been for many
j hi uie poHHeasion of Edmond
About' family, nnd the Chateau de
tiguy, wuicn ta one of the best speel
uions oi i ue renaissance alyle of arcbl
lecture,
8ama Papatnn r.in.
Tho frauc vwaa formerly called Hvre
tpouiid), tnmigh the connection with
any special weight Is not evident. Th..
unino or the German cola, mailt, mean
ing a weight of eight ounces. n t.xr
tuorly In general use lu Europe. .The
uamo or tne- Kullnn coin that oorre
aiKinda with tho franc (lira) also uicans
pound. Tbo coins lu present use lu
Spain bnvo their names from other
aourcea. Tbe live peseta piece la called
eseuuo (slileld). "Peseta," tho name
of the small coin representing the
monetary atiuulard, means slmnlv "lit
tie piece." "Ituhlo" Is from the word
tnoaulng "to cut" and waa ao called
bocnuso orlirlunllv the
wun au oruamentui oilgo.
.Dr. J. P. Goray
(licensed phyiician and surgeon)
Specialist
in disease of tbe Eye, Kar, Nose and
Throat.
flrailuatod from Harvard I'niversily'
Medical Miool in 18!U. liraduaUil
from tho Mafsai-hnsett Kye A Kar In
Urinary in lwaj. Was on the medii-sl
Uff of three Urge IWon hospitals.
fHilleil in Portland in January, 1H4.
Eye
lledche Tumora
Inllaiiimaliom Crosa ejes
four light
I Ear
PeafuesH - Catarrh ,
Kinging in ear
Note
Catarrh OMruetiou to
Adenoid breathing
Polypna
Throat
Tnneilitia Catarrh
Intlamniaiion
Hasdquartert- Prineville Hotel Will b
her Ibis week.
Horn Offic.-51S Oregonian buildin.,
Portland, Or.
i
I
"
- LOST TIME.
The most reckleu spendthrift
it the one who squanders lime.
Money lost may be regained, friend
ships broken may be renewed,
houses and lands may be sold or
buried or burned, but may be
bought or gained or built again.
But what power can restore the
moment that has passed, the day
wjiose sun has set, the year that has
been numbered with the ages gone?
Mission Finished House
Ton-room house fully furnished with Mission furultme; on beat residence
Btreot, one block from Main street. Two lots, 80x11(1. Fine shade trees, two
roomy porches, good chicken house and woodshed; chicken park, cellar, ice cold
water. Owner liomcsteadlng and must raise capital ; good long easy terms on
part. J. S. FOX. one house east of Commercial Club, P. O. Box 1, rrineville, Or
4 ' W
Week-end Excursions
to Lake Odell
Finest trout fishing and sailing in
Central Oregon
Distance from Bend 72 miles
Round -trip rate by Auto $20
Schedule
Leave Bend Strd.,, it 1... 7:00a.m.
Holland, t ,t fl.30
" Creacent . Rt in-30 "
ArriveUkeO-loll, ' Bt "j p m :
Iave lake Well, Momla.- , j. ft m
" Crescent, ' " 8 00 '
" Roiland, jq.'
Arrive Bend, , "13;M p m
ArrangemenU may be made for car from
, Prineville to connect with the above at $30 for
round trip.
The Merrill-Wilkinson Co.;
Bend, Oregon
Attorney S. W. Stark,
of Hood Kiver. Oreeon. eamliilnt (,.
uie itepuoiican nomlnat nn r
rfuuge in tli Neventh Judicial District,
comprising the counties of Hood Kiver,
nascoauu Crook, at the primary elec-
,1... t. mi.
iiwil III IliiO.
Mr. Stark waa born in Omm mini.
Missouri, in 1878, studied law in the
office o Judge Bennett at n, n.n.
nd was admitted to the br by the
i-upreme uourt in 1901, and subsequent
ly in the same year admitted to practice
in the United States. Circnit ami n;..
trict Court of Oregon. OfkfariArl an
office at The Dalles snd practiced law
until jiarcti, 1909, then moved to Hood
Kiver, where b is now located.
laidadv , Qua. W. Wextz,
' Hood River, Or.
51
1
For IrnVated Farms
I and Fruit Lands
IHTHg
DESCHUTES VALLEY
WRITS
JONES LAND m
Kedmond, . Ores ob
Notic toCriditora.
Kotitre in HmwI.w ium t... .i i
igiil. the adiiiiitrator with the will an.
nexrd of tfte esute of t'harles Wolfer, ile-
rvaMHl Ut mil ........... I :
"""g ciaim SKainM
at estate to present the same with the
... ,m, to me Uhilerniiriied at
Oregon, within sn
wi mi rn-fv puoti-
utl this 30th day of June. 1010.
, , if. in. li.. CLLIOTT.
AIttllllil.tMlnr .1. ,1.. .
i a : : 7",. win annexeii ot
... vuariec wuner, Ueceanetl
Sheriff Sale.
,nf th'c,rJu' of the State of Oregon
John Moore, plaintiir.
Moses NI.wonBer and Maria Kiswongcr,
ileloiiilaiilN. '
Notice in hereby eiven. that hv .1... r
5 ."""'i01' and onler of sale iauel mu
. ii"v.inuiiiirtoft.-r(Kjli(:ountv Ore
iron i.n the Mth day of July, in favor
... ....... ..i.ir, iimintmana against Moses
.uana nmwonger, defemi-
a.i.r, ,r uic sum OI IDU.7H li.lj. gold coin
Willi interest at the raftwt per 'cent per
aillilllil fnim ihtt Ml. .1.- ,.t i.'... 1 .
.1 r. .L j -y, iiu, ana
th llirlhn.ii.ni n'i.u ui .... t .
v. -..hiuubis ana amourse-
.na am. enu aiiorncy fees, in which
UlllMIAnl it f...,l j . ..
j- -r - - luiuin urilfrvu oy the
l onrt that the property atwehed in a.iri
niwiisr ut-NTruiea. oe aolil
action anil hi-.
for the satisfaction of raid judgment in
the manner provided by law. which judg
ment P,,n.ll,Ul a... .1 '
I I. ' -"- nun uwi.t-tU HI mi
cr.i Court on ll'e5t" dy
Rotiee u hereby given, that in obedience
- , naia i nave
levied UK.n the following dest-rilied n-sl
nninartv t.f . I r. . ...
l i t ' 9 lt 2 7' 10: int l 2 3.
tot i 5 and ii, hlm-k i;: lou 7, 8, , lo, II ami
11?. Ilirwlr 4 litta 7 fi in li i t.. i i .
: '. i, u, a, iu ft aim ii. iiiiM'K
5; Ms 7, 8, 9. 10. U and 12. block 12; lots
tnr to tl( Tnunsit. nf ll,.e. :.. . .
J ountv, Onyon, according to the plat
i 'Tr ".flle orticeofthe county
fl Mm t uuiuyanu siaie, Deuie the
nronprtv ati.wKmi i,. .: . ;
7 1 vj j " ".nun, anu i
n.a.j wis i;aiumav,
tke 27th Day af Aatut, 1916.
at thfl hr.nr nf nn. 1 .1 r. .
: - " v.w 111 mt- niiernoon
ol said day. at the front door of the Court-
.. ' tivr rrineville, Lrook
Oovntv. Oregon tK. .1-,. .17
rai ,'ix.perty t pubiic auction to the hiKh
est hit hit r fur f,t-i ; i.s.k.1 r-
, ..a ueuiu, su HUMy tMlltl
judgment and interest and coat, audaccru
iiiir costs,
nil 25.' .JU'f 2S: im' IaSt UsUe A"S-
FRASK ElKIBS, SHKRirF,
Crook County, Oregon.
They are Here
The New MITCHELL and
REO Car.
Call and see them
before buying else
where, as we can
come nearer giving
you your moneys
worth than any
other agency. Both
machines run as
smooth as silk and
the way they eat
these hills is a
caution.
Hodsoii & Smith
FMXEVILLE, OR.
Professional Cards,
Croat County jfistrmot Co.
AbatraoU at title to all land sad
lews kit lu Crook eounlr.
I. f. IjUt, Smtlary, rriaavilk, Ortiw
f TJrtytlUt Jfox, .
f.-R. C S.. IK'.na.V. anH , a a 11 . .
'""' rs'..' nt a,r la
(rook Conntr Bank. Iloiira-U to 1 ami 1 u, a.
"i"1"""' Aiimeniary canal sad higlana
Cimo. Cdm.ro-, JIT.
fielknap d d wards
AjftMmn mmo" SmrfmA.
Otl fm SW 4Sus m tOUmmm;
PrmooUo. ),. '
t -X. Stotonborf
SPAjHtiam mnm SnrS.,m
(County f hysician.)
c. ' " mvaa-.
O. JfyJo
!Pf titam omo" Smrymmm
orrics Oss ixa Booth or admIo s
Xiaeaaroas. Both noire aa real
denes telephones.
JPrioooHU.
Orooom
. 3 rink
jCawytr
romf, !PrinnHI,, Ortf,m.
ffj Si. Ctti.n,
f ' Jflltrntjr-Mt-Cmm,
Pri,.,!!,, Orofom.
Jftl'mejf.mt-Cmm
SPo Cttato
03lc with Geo. W. Barnes
PrimtmtU, . . Orojo
N. W. Sanborn
, Attorney-at-Law
A damson block . Prineville
SECOND - HAND
STORE
All Kinds of Good
Bought and Sold
C.L. V. Marker
' Dillon Building.
VV. A. BELL
FRANK iMENEFEE
I-awyers
The Dalles - Oregon
G. L. BERNIER
Attorney-at-Law
Will prsctloe In all the Court.
Offlee next door to Dr. Roenben'a,
Prinevllla, Oreon.
WADE UUSTON
Surveyor
Homestead locations
a specialty
PrineTilla,
Oregon
Best Material
Finest Workmanship
Modern Methods and
Correct v Mechanical
Principles unite in
The Royal
Standard
Typewriter
to produce the world's best writing maehine, one that
has established a new and higher standard of efliciency
and economy The Real Standard of today.
The Best Typewriter
At. the Lowest Price .
$65.00
Local agent for Central Oregon,
10 env
hH ruA, .
munu oieuograpner ana JJook keeper, Prineville, Oregon
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POLK'S
GAZETTEER
. ,7 - muiy m rara
Hshlrmton, icivina- a IWriptiva
Nktnh of enrh plaris Wrtliun.
Stllnnlnv iVa.ilitU. J ,
01 J .7 " nu . inwH.
B. Ik POI.K CO, Inn.
Statement of Resources and Liabilities of
The First National Bank
Of Prineville, Oregon
At th do of basin June 30, 1910
RK8OLKCK8
Ins and DUeonnta S-T0.1J" 54
United States Bonds Hsoo 00
Bank rremses,ete 13,538 12
Redemption fund ta 00
Cash A lue from banks SUS.194 56
Do You Want a Car
Of course you do.
Then buy a
Buick
You will not be diftAnnnintAsl
J. A. MOORE, agent for Red
mond, Madras and PrinevilU
Will demonstrate the car any
time. . . - 5.19
S'199,015 a
B. F. ADea, PnaMeat
WiU WurawaOer. Vica-Praaidaat
LIABILITIES
capital Stock 80,000 00
"uniu8 se.uoooo
uomnaen proflu !, 90
inreuhitlon.... 7,000 00
oaiviauai Deposits 4w;M a
T. M. Baldwin. Caabiar
R Baldwin. Aaa't rJ.U.
00 f
M
I
Drop m and See
4
j Champ . Smiths
DEALER IN
Soft Drinks
of all kinds
Imported and Domestic
Cigars
At the old Smith fe Cleek
stand, Main streetrtwo f
doors south First k
National Bank " t
Crook County Journal $1.50
North Beach
Qttn of tko tfortAmost &ortt
Near the mouth of the Columbia River, on
the Washington coast
The Place to ' Spend
Your Summer Vacation
Twenty-five Miles of Magnificant Beach
Level, Compact and smooth
Many thriviug and tidy communities'
delightful hotel, cottage, tent and camp
life. All the comforts of home and the
healtBful. invigorating recreation of tho
seaside surf bathing, fiishing, clam dig
- ging, beach bonfires, riding, racing, hunt
ing, strolls and driver through picturesque
wooded headlands
Reduced Rates from all parts of Oregon and Washington
... via
Oregon Railway & Navigation Co.
Season Rate From Portland, round trip, $4.00
Three Day Saturday to Monday Rate, $3.00
Purchase tickets and make reservations at City Ticket Office, Tl.Ird and
.. ...ue)l rurusuu, or inquire ot any 0. H. & N
agent elsewhere for information
Wm. McMurray, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Ore
CROOK COUNTY JOURNAL
County Official Paper. $1.50 per year