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Dodged Saven Year' Dad Luck. Traffic tcta held up In queer wnys," Mid R patrolman at Forty-second treet and Fifth avenue. "It wns only Just the other day that we bad a block ad that tied things up for half an hour. I noticed a young woman pound lag something ngalnst the curb. Look ed funny to me and I couldn't De an out what It was. People passing by started to run, looked again, and crowded around her. I headed for the middle of the bunch and saw ehe bad busted open her package and was breaking a lot of mirrors on the side walk, one by one. "What's all this about)" I asks.. "Oh, mister ofllcer," she snys,' "I broke a mirror a while ago, and If 1 don't break seven moro rlgat quick I'll have seven years' bad luck. Ily rights they should be broken all at once, but I could only do one nt a time. And new, please, won't you help mo get out of the crowd J" From n New York Letter to the Pittsburgh Dispatch. St. Johns Grocery (Formerly C. S. Bucy's Store) 202 South Jersey street, Corner Leavltt Phone Col. 528 WE DELIVER FREE Trade at the Store Where Your Dollar buys the Most WE SELL THE BEST FOR LESS Drop in and sec Our Specials for Friday, Saturday and Alonday. Satisfaction or your money back. I And Now It's I EASTER Improving Indian Pottery. , The Uopl Indians of the Southwest have always been famous for their pot tery, tu the manufacture of which (though unacquainted with tho pot ter's wheel) they wero skilled even In prehistoric times. There Is a considerable market for their pots, which arc quaintly and At tractively decorated In black und celors. The United Statu bureau of standards Is trying to bell) hem by uiggestlng Improved pmcritses, und re cently It has shown them how to make frtiu cheap material a black stain luu'ch superior to tho one nt present tiMfd' by the Indians. They have shown themselves glad enough to nrcept the help offered and It may bo Unit we hall yet learn of useful suggi'stlon to the Navajos In the line of blanket making and the production of sllvn rnamenlSL Christian Minister Chlropratlc Physician Herbert F. Jones, D, C. Hours: 1:30 to 5:30 P. M. !SsiMiyiL uar&our new V I mSVaM outfit- j ! OIWICIS 309 Nortlt Jersey Street Columbia 97 IIOMH 410 North Kellogg Street Columbia 690 Flre-f rooflna Cotton. A process hss been devised foi treating baled cotton with n chemical compound which renders It name and park proof nnd at tho snme time up parently provides an Inch or two ol cottou In condition to aid In rapid drying without deterioration In cnn bale Is eiposed to weather. On an average, 20,000 boles of cotton arc tit stroyed by fire lirforn the crop Is mar keted and most of this loss run hi traced to flash or spark fire. (Jotlon stored in suitable warehouses would be evidence of a progressive step, foi there Is probably no crop of no great value that Is treated with so little thoughtful consideration. -Hclentlilt American. Qatton Ranch Qairy Buy Pure Milk Direct From The Farm The Dairy is under strict supervision of the City Health Department and the Cows arc tested for tuberculosis every six months. Phone Col. 321 for orders Phillips & Leland Transfer and Storage Phone Col 72 Oflicc 209 S. Jersey DAILY TRIPS TO PORTLAND If you arc KI''K to mm A on itiSMonni, -Let A N K R O M fiijure on your blue print work nnd NT! ntn t.i... ct nr. 7 I . Vllllinil3. ...fcl'l till Mil uwk ' Saving Power on rtallroada. Tests on the elevated roads dihI nub ways In New York nnd I'lilliiili'lpliln demonstrate that n Hnvlnjf In power frani 20 to 1.1 per cent run ho nccoui- pllshed by Judicious roasting. On Hit' Second Avenue elevated Unit In Niw York a check wan kept on the motor uan by tho Insinuation of counting- clocks which Indicated whitt part of Uif total running tliun hnd been niunt to coasting. This Is hardly feasible or necessary on inott ntirfiioo linos, yet proper Instructions to molormeu, after Kooer training for life work, undoubt edly results In an enormous saving of power, Jhrlr.tlan Hm-nen Monitor. pr Choice Groceries! A full line of the choicest groceries at most reasonable prices, constantly on hand. Best for Salacfc Many of the best Judges of salad oil are now using Mnzoln exclusively -pre-fcring it to the best avail able olive oil. Mazola hns a delicious tnstc nnd is al ways sweet and pure. It will keep almost indefin itely without becoming rancid. It doesn't have to be kept in the ice-box. The time is ripe for you to investigate our line of Clothes and get ready for Your New Easter Suit Never have we displayed such an array of Men's and Young Men's Clothes as at the present. Every Suit All Wool and Well Tailored at the popular price of $27.50, $30.00, $35.00 and $40.00. Boys' Suits With Two Pair of Lined Knickers, made up with or without belts $9.50 $10.00 $1150 $1250 Bonham & Currier m Miss PLAStvfcT, buyer ury Goods uept. L. E. ROSE, Mgr. Men's Dept. II Uted and r.commenJ.d by Public School Domestic Science Te.ch.ri 17TJ T7T7 t'uil'ullr ltlmtrf.tJ Cum I IV LL. frujucit Cook Hook of 64 rl. Wriia Com IroJuct. It.finlns Cyoijuof UtpwiBUol A. Aso, UUaoU MAZOLA L Simmons & Co, Quality Grocers If You Want Real Service The Modern Hlectrlc Wash. Inj( Machine lias been called ike greatest of ull Labor-Saving Money-Saving Time-Saving Appliances ever produced or the Home. fJc believe you will URree with this strong .statement after you have .v;en one of these machlues iu actiou. Drop in any time for free demonstration. ElMtric Store Electric Building Portland Railway UiM & Power Company TMDKtrkitaaElectnci'' ROBERT RAKES Ptowinf , Teaming and Ex cavating of all kinds PrlcvH Reasonable. 16 K, CluulaatoaSt. Phone Col. J8l3 Saturday Specials Thai Means Real Bargains Good Sound Mealy Spuds, Our Price, Sk $1.25 Crown, or Olympic Flour, Snt. only, Sk 2.05 Vim Klour, 49 lb. Sack Si. 90 49 lb. Sack Fischers Flour $1.45 5 lb. Ho. Graham Crackers, Box 90c Federal or Darimade Milk, 3 for 25c Largo Bottle Catsup, Bottlo 25c 9 lb. Sack Rolled Oats , 50c 9 lb. Sack Graham Flour 30c Large can, U size, Sliced Pineapple, 4 for. .. .SI. 00 15 oz. Seeded or Seedless Raisins, Package 22c Good House Hroom. . ,40c, 85c, $1.00, and $1.25 M. J. H, Coffee. .1 lb. 40c, 3 lb. Si. 18, 5 lb. $1.93 Lyon's Corn Syrup, Cane Flavor, 1 qt. 33c, U Gallon . ....60c Dark Karo, 10 lb. Pail 55c, Red Karo, 10 lb. Pail fine American Sardines, 6 for 25c Pop Corn, 4 lbs for 2Rc Standard Corn or Peas. 2 for 25c Army Roast Beef, 2 lb. can for 30c Corn Flakes or Post Toasties, Package 9c CUgONS W. J FORSYTHE, Mgr. Col. 1148 111 Philadelphia Street Free Delivery The Home Mercantile Co. is Headquarters for your Lime, Cement, Plaster, Brick and all kinds of Building Material. Our Spring Stock of Paints, Brushes and Varnishes are in. Our stock of Hay, Grain and all kinds of Feed aro marked tho Lowest First Class Grades can soil for. We will have all kinds of Bulk and Package Seeds, Onion Sets, Seed Potatoos, Grass Seeds and Fertilizers. Buy Our Coal and Briquettes for Your Fuel The Home Mercantile Co. t0 W. JJuriViKfoii Street SiAlbemuch HAPPIER. WREN YOU .Place our Meats on Vour. Menu J Most Polks are About as Happy As their dinner allows them to be. Your appetite feels quite aggravated if your digestion is not fur nisheti with the proper menu. Let this market assist you. We will be pleased to serve you. ST. JOHNS CASH MARKET GEO. W. I M BO DEN, Prop. 109 North Jersey Street Market Phone Columbia 21 $9999994i99999994f-9999999999.00 1 Muhm & Brewer Coakaclors and Builders Plans and Specifications furnished Free when we build. Repairs aud I Alterations. Res. Phoue Col. 962 Member Builders Exchange W. P. Greene & Son Contractors & Builders 625 K. BUCHANAN STRKET Portland, Ore. Phone Col, 1006 FUNERALS Beautiful gray or blaok adult oaikot, haarse, box, 2 autoa embalming and rafln d aervlca for $75 MIM.HR Higher priced funerals In proportion. Beautiful New l'loral Clupel. Itly AuUtant. TRACUV We manufacture catketa. Private l'amlly Rooms Complete Auto Kqulpuient MILLER & TRACEY Broadway 3601 Independent Funeral Dlraotora S 1044 Washington at Cite Street. Between 20th and 2lst Street, West Side Please Telephone your Orders Early and help us give you better service C J. MUCK, Grocer Fancy and Staple Groceries "OUR MOTTO" QualityPriceService Phone Columbia 118 217 S. Jersey St. Portland, Oregon Buy Wood Now! Green Wood, Part Green and Dry Immediate Delivery St. Johns Lumber Co. t I Portland Manufacturing Co. j MANUFACTURERS OP- Panels, Berry Boxes, Coffee Drums, Ex celsior Grape Boxes, Egg Case Stock, and all kinds of Veneer FACTORY, FOOT OF RICHMOND STREET I 1