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OEEGON CITY ENTERPRISE, FRIDAY, INARCH 24, 1905. 3 T 8vv To-Day. officers as follows to supply vacancies: H". Carried; Master Artisan: Claud Math- eny. Superintendent; H. Simmons, sen-1 . I eny. Superintendent; H. Simmons, sen-1 111 -i , KEWARD-Paid for address of Chas. ,op . cpnductor. A great many members X JrerSOHclI - MeiltlOIl Morton. Address M. -care Enterprise. MONEY TO LOAN AT 6 AND 7 per cent. Farm security. UHen & SchubeL MORTGAGE LOANS NEGOTIATED. at lowest rates, Latourette's office, Commercial . Bank Building, Oregon City. , FOE SALE A wagon. Inquire at Rob ert Wilkinson's residence, on Madison street, one door north. . of the Barclay school house. . Mch 24 STRAYED One red Durham bull, five years old, white spot In forehead, de- homed, weight about 1400 lbs, last seen near Dover in November; Any rn crlvlne information will receive a - liberal reward. . JOHN S. GIBBONS, -4-10 t3 Sandy, Oregon "WANTED By chiropractic graduate, a partner, with some ' capital, to Join in - opening office in Portland. Full In structions given. A good opening for right party. Chiropractic cures where all others fall- Dr. Albert Briggs, Box 65,' Portland, Oregon. ' STRAYED OR STOLEN Two mares one three-year old brown mare, black mane and tail, no brands trim .made, weight about 900 lbs; and one bay mare, aged perhaps 3, white feet and white star in forehead, lame in front leg. no brands, black mane ana tau left Gladstone about two months ago. When last seen .their manes and tails were full of burs. Would appreciate notice of their whereabouts. H. E. CROSS. of this lodge attended a social session of I the Canby Assembly last night. More new Job type ' received at the Enterprise office thfe week. , We buy the popular new faces, and you find them on your letter heads and other station ery as quickly as the city merchants can get them from the large printing houses. Mrs. L. L. Porter is visiting with rel atives at Corvallis. . W. A. Wood and Ed. 4 Fortune spent Sunday at Estacada." H. M. Robbins, of Monitor, was in the PASSED MANY ORDINANCES. ' You may always rest assured of getting I city the first of the week. the latest styles out, if you order ' your I printing from this office. . Fresh seeds, 3 pkg. 10c; soap, 7 to 10 bars 25c; flour, $ 105 up; coffee 10c, 15c, best 20c. RED FRONT. 4 ,1 Mrs. Alex Thomson, of Clackamas, was a visitor to Oregon City Monday. T. F. Cowing, Jr. and family, of As toria, visited with Oregon City relatives Sunday. Miss Edna Daulton, a. student at the At "a meeting of the local' Aerie of state university at Eugene, visited over Eagles Monday night it was decided to Bunaay wlln ner Parenls " ""a charter a special car and escort four I J. W. Dowty, a prominent ciacKamas candidates for initiation to Portland to-1 County stock raiser, was in the city night where a joint meeting of the Port- I Monday from his farm at Currinsvllle. land, Oregon City and "Vancouver Aeries I Mr. and Mrs. D. J. Yoder, of Hubbard, will be held. Four candidates each I were in the city Monday. Mr. Yoder Is for the Oregon City and Vancouver 1 a hop grower in the south end of the Aeries will be Initiated by the Portland I county. Aerie degree team. County Judge Ryan returned Wednes day from Grants Pass where he attend ed a meeting of the State Good Roads Association. Oregon City' was defeated by a score of 10 to 0 when the baseball nine from this city tackled the Canby team Sun- LOST OR STOLEN From Gladstone, one light colored . sorrel mare with a white blazed face, with a nurl between , the two eyes, some white hair amongst the sorrel, light colored main ana tau, all four legs a light clay color with the exception of one black spot on one of the front legs; has saddle marK on back; weight 950 or 1000 pounds, age 4 or 5 years. Any one giving any in formation to whereabouts of mare will be rewarded by notifying Joseph Col lins, Parkplace, Oregon. Local Evept fn. A. At A Miss Mary Adell Case will take pupils in voice. Address P. O. Box 161, Ore gon City, Oregon. Tomorrow there will be held at Oregon City an examination of applicants for appointment as rural mail carriers. - New and stylish Spring Millinery at bargain prices RED FRONT. Mlany attended the funeral services over the remains of the late Peter Mc Intyre at the First Baptist church last Friday afternoon. During the time of the funeral, the woolen mills, where Mr. Mplnfvrp vnn pmnlnvpii At the time he sustained the fatal injuries, were closed I uaJf lultraw"1 anH the emnloves attended the services I Mrs. L. O. .Garland, of Sllverton, has in large numbers. Burial took place at I been visiting with Mrs. John W. 'Loder. Mountain View Cemetery. ,1 Sne was en route to Fossil, Eastern Oregon, where she has been engaged to at I teach school. Opening day, Monday, March 27 Miss Goldsmith's. City Council Holds Important Special Meeting Tuesday Night. At a special meeting of the City Coun ; cil Tuesday nighf ordinances were passed as follows: Granting to W. H. Bonney a twenty-five years' franchise for erect ing and maintaining a telephone system through the streets of Oregon City ; au thorizing the issuing of sewer improve ment bonds for Sewer District No. 4 fixing a license of $25 per annum to be charged of all wood-saw operators; and granting to Frank Busch the right to appropriate water for manufacturing purposes from Singer Hill Creek. The finance committee was instructed to pay the taxes for the year 1904 on all city property on which an assessment was levied. An ordinance, preparatory to the con tract between the city and the Portland General Electric Company by which the city receives an improved street lighting service was Introduced and read the first time and ordered published. The pro visions of the ordinance are in conformity to tha terms of the agreement recently submitted by the Portland General Elec trie Company and accepted by the city whereby the company's old franchise is cancelled and another franchise granted. A second reference for amendment was had of the old ordinance requiring that hereafter all sidewalks on Main street between the Basin and Eleventh street shall be constructed of cement. - TETLEY'S TEAS. Attorneys G. B. Dimick and George C. Brownell, of this city, counsel for G. W. Lauth, convicted murderer of Mrs. Le-1 for appendicitis. nora a. Jones, tnat tne case wm come up for hearing , in the Supreme Court Wednesday, March 29, on a ' motion for a new trial. Lauth was sentenced to be hanged at Salem January 27, but a stay of execution was secured pending the disposition of the motion for a new trial. You are cordially invited to visit A. Robertson's store and sample Miss Linnie Kayior, teacher at the j Tetles Tea -a rare blend of India & Ceylon. Special demonstrator from March 27 to April 1st. Molalla public school, was in the city last Saturday on her way home from Portland, where she was operated upon Mr. and Mrs. Chas. E. Bray, of SeJ' attle, parents of Mrs. J. E. Hedges, of this city, have gone to San Jose, Cal., for the benefit of the health of Mr. Bray, who has been seriously ill. - Levi Stehman, of Liberal; M. S. Hun- gate, of Molalla; C. T. Howard, Mulino, and G. J. Trullinger, of Union Mills, were among the visitors to this city last WILL BUILD NEW MILL. W. P. & P. Company Will Enlarge Plant to Meet Demands of Trade. The management of the Willamette Pulp & Paper Company announces that In the near future there will be begun the construction of an( additional mill for the manufacture of paper in connec tion with its large plant in this city. The new mill will not be completed be fore early next Fall and wUl furnish -v: PAINT FOR County Judge Ryan returned Wed nesday morning from Grants Pass where I Saturday. he attended a meeting of the State Good I Mr. and Mrs. Roy P. Martin, of Day' Roads Association and delivered an ad-1 ton, Oregon, who have been seriously ill I employment for about sixty men in ad dress on"Road Building, in Clackamas I of typhoid fever, are visiting at the home I dltion to the 500 already employed by County." The Judge reports that at the of Mrs. Martin's parents, Mr. and Mrs. I this large manufacturing institution. convention Clackamas county was rec- IF. A. Miles, In this city. ognized as one of the leading counties in the state in respect to its progressive road-building policy. Charman's Velvet Cream will cure chap ped hands and is a soothing face cream. Gloves can be worn immediately after ap plying. Large bottle. 25 cents. Drs. Beatie & Beatie, Dentists, Rooms 16, 17 18, Welnhard Building. SOCIAL EVENTS The dimensions of the new mill will be 350xl0n feet with a detached boiler 1 room 50x100 xfeet. The construction will be of iron, with either brick or cement and the structure will be absolutely fire proof. It will be erected on the peninsu la 'just north of the Crown Paper Mill buildings. A. W. Lafferty, recently from the East, has been stationed at Oregon City aus special agent for the local Land Office. Marriage licenses were granted last Saturday as follows: Grace E.! Troyer and John W. Berkly; Clara Helple and Frank Boyer. ' Call on Miss Goldsmith Monday, March 27 and see the imported hats. John Koski and Gustav Gronfors, sub jects of the Czar of Russia, have declared their intention of becoming American citizens. The Oregon -.City Bowlers were last Sunday defeated by a margin of 97 pins in a match game at Astoria with the - team from the Astoria Bowling Club. Millinery display, Monday, March 27, and following days. Beautiful hats and bargains that will surprise you. Come and see. RED FRONT STORE. W. S. King, the Clackamas- county "'Cabbage king," is connecting his vari ous vegetable tracts below town with- telephone uine that will subsequently be extended to Oregon City. Fred Cx Gadke is removing his resi dence to the rear of his property on Main street preparatory to building thereon a building that he will occupy with his plumbing establishment. Special prices in shoes, clothing, shirts and underwear, corsets. Red FRONT. L. E. Jones and R. T. Barbour have been elected delegates from Court Robin Hood No. 9, Foresters of America, of this city, to attend the state convention of then order which will be held at Port land in June. Margaret L. Roberts has been ap pointed administratrix of the estate of Owen J. Roberts, deceased. The prop erty of the estate consists of real .estate valued at $1500. The heirs-at-law are the widow and five children. E. L. Johnson and wife were made happy Tuesday morning by the arrival of a 12-pound boy at their home. Ed is more than elated with the prospective partner he has acquired to assist him in the management of his laundry business, ness. Miss Goldsmith will have on display her pattern hats of Spring and Summer styles beginning Monday, March 27 and following days. M. A. Ulrlch., by her attorney Llvy Stipp, is suing for a. divorce from Ferdi nand Ulrlch to whom she states she was married in Clackamas county on June 10, 1902. Desertion on July 26, of the same year is alleged as the grounds for asking a legal separation. - There will be held- a meeting of the people of Mulino andS vicinity at Mulino Tuesday evening next, in the interest of the Lewis & Clark: exhibit that is to be made .from this county. County Judge Ryan and others ' will be in attendance and address the meeting. . The ladies of Oregon 'City are invited to attend the grand millinery opening display Monday. March 27 and following days at Miss Goldsmith's. ' AJ a meeting last ..Thursday night the Oregon City Assembly of Artisans elected Do not fail to sample Tetter's Tea a rare blend of India & Cey- lrTi tio-v-1- TD-Ofil.- O'yli Af -.1 frli rk 1 ef rr-V. .. T .3 ; A J , C3 ! . . . . V, Dpat I Conereeational church entertained at the April) at A. Robertson, the 7th St. will have complete charge of the Oregon I home of Mrs. C. H. Caufield Wednesday I bTOcer. His salary will be $130 a I evening. , .1 FAIR COMMITTEE MEETS, evening about forty of the Charles Galloway, son of Judge Wm. Galloway, has been appointed to the po sition of Superintendent of the Oregon Exhibits at the' Lewis & Clark Fair. He THE HOUSE How much more paint would be used if every housekeeper knew how little it costs to im prove the looks of a thousand things around the house and how easy the work would be. You don't need a painter for this work, he would only be in your way. What you do need is a brush at a cost of from 15 cents to 25 cents and a can of ready made paint, and here is where we come in; them are at least fifty dif ferent kinds of paint for as many different kinds of work We have all these kinds in stock and can tell you just the exact kind you need for your particular kind of work. Perhaps you may want to brighten up an old chair or desk, or change the bath-room floor from ordinary paint to a pretty stain, or enamel the stove pipe or repaint a screen door, or any one oFthe dozen other little things around the house Whatever it may be we have the propt er paint , can tell you all about it and the cost is only from J 5 to 50 cents per can. We have the Clackamas County agency for Sherwin-Williams paint-the best on earth-let us figure with you. ( .- . Hunt ley Brothers Co. DRUGGISTS & "PAINT DEALERS SOME OREGON STATISTICS. Giving displays. His salary will be $lo0 a month. Mr. Galloway was Superincead ent of Oregon's. Horticultural exhibit at St. Loins, and performed his duties in a friends of Miss Kate Mary gave that Details of Exhibit from Clackamas Co, Tuesday highly satisfactory, manner, Polk Coun ty Observer. Opening, day, Monday, Miss Goldsmith's. March 27 at young lady a linen rush at her home on I Are Well In Hand. the West Side. - I With the exception- of Judge T. F. J $ $ J Rxan and . J. W, ..Roots, . of.. Boring, all As the result of an entertainment and of the members of the executive com- dance given at Willamette Hall about I mittee of the Clackamas County Lewis $25 was realized towards purchasing I & Clark exhibit attended a meeting of Robert' Jonsrud, by his -attorneys U'Ren I new suits for the members of the Bar-I that committee in this city . Tuesday. & Schuebel, is suing W. M. Randall to I clay Hlgti School baseball team. An I uaptain j. x. Apperson ana Mr. rey recover iudement for SSOO with 6 ner I exceptionally interesting program of I tag were constituted a committee" with cent interest since last February, to- I music and recitations was rendered by I instructions to employ a competent de- the students of the Barclay school after signer and visit the agricultural building which dancing to music furnished by at the Lewis & Clark Centennial grounds Cooke's orchestra was enjoyed . until midnight. Forty-two members of the Oregon City Rebekah lodge went to Estacada by gether with $80 attorneys fees1. The amount is alleged to be due on a prom issory note executed in favor of the plain tiff by Randsdall and wife. Jonsrud asks for the foreclosure of a mortgage that was given on a lot in Sandy, including a blacksmith shop and some machinery. At a regular meeting of Meade Post No. 2 G. A. R., Saturday afternoon. Com rade Hirschheimer. of Portland, address ed the members of the post and informed them that the management of the Lewis & Clark Fair had arranged for free ad mission to the Exposition grounds on June" 23 next. Grand Army Day, for all old veterans who should participate in the parade on that day. He also stated the Fair officials had decided to provide for the old soldiers a building and other accommodations for the holding of then- exercises at that time. Opening day, Monday, Miss Goldsmith's. March 27 at H. L. Lucke, of Canby, was in the city the first of the week. Last Saturday Mr. Lucke, together with his brother, G. C. Lucke, both of whom recently lo cated in thic county from Lincoln, Ne braska, purchased the butcher .shop of J. J. Schmitt at Canby and will conduct the same. They are experienced meat dealers and expect to provide the farm ers of the south end of the county with an improved meat market for the meats, since they will deal not only in fresh meats but are preparing also to cure meats on a large scale. Among the notable features of the Argonaut for March 20th will be "Biar ritz on Biscay Bay," an article by Jerome Hart; "Crellin's Apprenticeship," a story of desert life by Francis L. Bosqui; "In a Japanese Restaurant," a description by R. E. H." of a Japanese eating place; extracts from "Memoirs . of Mademoi selle des Echerolles," who wrote per sonal experiences of the French Revolu tion ; an article on the coming grand oper season, and criticisms of Alice of Old "Vincennes" at the Alcazar Theatre, and the performance at the Orpheum by Josephine Hart Phelps. -"-. MORTGAGE LOANS NEGOTAITED at lowest rates, Latourette's office. Com mercial Bank Building, . Oregon City. in which the exhibit from this county will be placed, and prepare a design for the exhibit from Clackamas. The members of the Press committee were instructed to secure the reprint- special car last Saturday afternoon where ing in the county papers of the list of in the evening they assisted in institut- premiums that is being offered by the ing a new Assembly of Rebekahs with committee for the best samples of pro- a charter membership of thirty-five ducts, of which the exhibit will be made members. The visitors were royally up. treated by the Estacada people, being The resignation of Elmer Dixon as tendered a big banquet at the hotel in chairman of the poultry department -was the evening. Much of the credit for the received and James Murrow was named complete entertainment of the Oregon to act In his stead. Albert Walling hav Clty people is due Dr. C. B. Smith who I ing resigned as superintendent of the made special efforts in that direction. I collection of cherries that is to be made, The party returned to this city early I Mrs. S. V. Luelling, of Milwaukie, was Sunday morning. I appointed to take his place. County Judge Ryan and C. D. Latou At noon Wednesday, Miss Ethel Cau- rette were added to the soliciting com field, of this city, and Mr. L. F. Daly, of miftee that was appointed for the pur Dallas, were united in marriatre at the I pose of securing subscriptions with home of the bride's parents, Mr. and Mrs. which to assist in defraying the expense David Caufield, the- officiating clergyman f making the exhibit. being Rev. P. K. Hammond, of St. Paul's Episcopal church. The wedding was a quiet one, the ceremony being witnessed by only the immediate friends of the contracting parties and their families. After a short trip to the Sound, Mr. and TEACHERS AT PARKPLACE. Institute Arranged for Saturday, April 22d, 1905. The teachers of Clackamas county will Mrs. Daly will take up their residence hold a local Institute at Parkplace Sat- at Portland, sharing the best wishes of urday, April 22, the committee on ar a wide circle of acquaintances for much rangements consisting of W. Gilbert happiness. . .I Beattie, Fannie G. Porter and County $ I Superintendent Zinser. The programme The Charleston, 111., Daily Courier says follows: the following concerning Miss Ruth "Analysis in the Advanced Division Brightbell, the daughter of H. P. Bright- bell, who recently purchased the store of D. E. Matheny, and has brought his fam ily here to live: ."Miss Ruth Brightbell ('06 high school), who left for Portland, Oregon, Tuesday evening, spoke before the high school and the grade pupils at the dismissal of school yesterday after noon. Her recitation, "The Soul of the Violin," was one 6f the best dramatic recitations ever given in this city. She held the large audience spellbound froi start to finish, and we feel in losing her that we have lost one of the medal win ners of the Charleston high school. Her Mrs. Elizabeth Buck, of Clackamas "Ethical Training" . -Principal D. P. Matthews, of Canby "Music in the Schoolroom" Principal W. Gilbert Beattie, of West Oregon City. "Nature Study" A. C. Stanbrough, Butteville "Elementary Agriculture" Principal J J. Clark, Molalla "How to Teach Geography" .......... W. W Dixon, Tangent A warrant has issued from the justice court for the arrest of Charles More on charge of larceny by bailee. More is wanted for the theft of a ring, the prop erty of a saloon man named Wilson who caused ; the warrant to be issued. More came to Oregon City a few weeks ago, ostensibly in search of a woman tvith whom he is infatuated, and while - in the city made his headquarters jat a ycertain saloon In which" Wilson is interested. He was an affable sort of a fellow . and read ily won the confidence of Wilson who entrusted to him a ring. The first of the. week More . suddenly left- the city taking the, ring with him. ' - J Hot That 'How do I know," she plaintively ask friends believe and hope that a bright j ed, "that you haven't told me all this so future lies before her in her new home." I that you can have the privilege of hug ging and kissing me for a while?" An American lady living in Paris once "Oh, well, if you want proof of my had occasion to reprimand a parlor-maid sincerity, I'll promise not to hug or kiss for shameful neglect of duty. "Marie," I yu until we are married." said she, "there's a month's dust on this I "No, George,, no!" she cried, "don't say table!" At , this observation, the maid I that! Think me foolish if you will, but gave a toss of the head, saying: "Surely. I don't think me cruel, madam can not censure me for that. seeing that I have -been in madam's emr ploy but two weeks! Humor is the . wine from the presi and wit is the sparkle that makes cham pagne of it.:. .-. y ;-V ' "I owe my whole life to Burdock .Blood Bitters. " Scrofulous sores covered iny body. I seemed beyond cure. B. B. B. has made me'a perfectly well woman.' Mra.4 Chas. Hutton. Berville, Mich. :' ' .... - - --v - x f Preparation. Some for the glories of thisworldprepare By spending precious years in college, Where they . cram to pass exams and think they're great If with unearned degrees they come from i there. Bean ihn 9 The Kind Yog Haw Always Bougm Bigaatni Idea of Remarkable Producing Qualities of This State. The following interesting statistics relate to Oregon, covering the year 1904: .Population, 525,000. Value of fruit crop, $2,240,000. Pack of Columbia River salmon, 463,- 700 cases. Area In square miles, 96,030 61,459, 200 acres. Hops, 16,000,000 pounds; value $4, 000,000; profit to producers, $2,500,000. Mohair, 450,000; value $150,750. An gora goat industry on the increase. Lumber mills, 480; output in feet for the year, 1,406,000,000, valued at $12, 650,000. Value 'of livestock, $24,000,000, which does not include horses and cattle in Western Oregon. Available for irrigation purposes, $4, 230,659.75, of a million . more than any i-other state in the Union. Dairy products, $7,052,810. Oregon Cat tle took first prize in St. Louis for both beef and milk production. Flax culture is receiving considerable attention and the fibre' produced here is pronounced by experts to equal that of Europe. Wheat productions, 12,950,000 bushels; oats, 3,221,744 bushels; barley, 639,378 bushels; total value of these crops, $10, 342,276. AJfaflfa is a most important crop. Oregon's numerous water-powers ap peal to the manufacturer. Her enormous mineral wealth is only in the beginning of its development. Oregon apples are incomparable, while her prunes, cherries and berries are un equalled in size and unapproachable in flavor any where. Oregon has 3490 manufacturing con cerns, employing $36,191,067 capital, pro ducing $52,007,775 and paying 25,380 wage earners $13,135,422. Oregon occupies second place in wool output. Wool clip, 19,900,000 pounds; consumed by Oregon mills, 2,600,000 pounds; total value of the clip $2,850, 000. The Columbia and Willamette Rivers are the most important commercial rivers west of the Mississippi and are so rec ognized in the River and Harbor Bill. Oregon's churches, schools, hospitals, libraries jand other public institutions would do credit to any of the. older states. - The Lewis and Clark Expedition, one hundred years ago, required 868 days in traveling from St. Louis to the Col umbia River and back 7679 miles. To day the regular schedule between New York City and Portland is 96 hours. In the Michigan Woods, y Ellis Smallwood is on the sick list, but is still hauling logs to the bank at Wln negar. Mrs. Jack Smallwood entertained Miss Carrie Mahoney of camp 2 last Sunday. Miss Blanche McCarty and Bert May hew took dinner Sunday with Mrs. Jack Smallwood at camp. The assistant cook at the camp is go ing to wear a mask so the txys can't make googoo eyes at her. The camps enjoyed a pleasant visit from Miss Vernie Olliver and Miss Lord of Arbutus last week. Come again girls. Miss Millie Giiaves and Art Rolph of Billings, Sundayed at Smallwood's camp, and what do you think, they left their cutter i the door yard and lost then whip. Jack Smallwood and Jim Hoy, went to Bay City Saturday, and much to the surprise of their friends came back the same day. But this was probably due to Mr. Denzer being in charge of the party. Dr. Helsick of EdenvUle. after driv ing around the log roads for two hours one night this week, made up his mind he was lost or somebody had moved the road, and put up at Smallwood's camp. Baanths of Ito Kind You Hare Always Bought .Winter Rates to Yaqulna Bay. In order to accommodate the many people who wish to make a winter trip to Taquina Bay, the Southern Pacific Co. will sell, on Wednesdays and Sat urdays of each week, until March 31, 1905, round trip tickets at low rates, to Taquina and return, limited o sixty days from date of sale. Those who de sire to take advantage of this rate should apply to nearest Southern Pacific agent for tickets. ... A Chicago Alderman Owes His Election to Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. "I can heartily and conscientiously recommend Chamberlain's Cough Rem edy for affections of the throat and lungs," says Hon. John Shenlck, 220 So. Peoria, St., Chicago. "Two years ago during a political campaign, I caught cold after being overheated, which ir ritatedmy throat and f was finally com pelled to stop, as I could not speak aloud.' In my. extremity a friend advised me to use Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. I took two doses that afternoon and could not believe my senses when I found the next morning the inflamation bad large ly subsided. I took several doses that day, and kept right on talking through the campaign, and I thank this medi cine that I won my Beat in the Coun cil." This remedy is for sale by Geo. A. Harding. - Has Capt. Bunsby Come to Life? In appearences we are now at the verge of Spring, robins are reported and Tuesday morning as we write this there are present every indication of spring, except frogs and green buds but we must not forget that things are not Just what they seem to be, and should the next week put us under snow drifts ten feet deep we would soon forget the .present indication and say. I wonder if we are going to have spring anyway. The strange part of it is that our minds seem to be influenced only by the present indica tions instead of always looking for the best and making the best of the present,- which course if always followed, would turn many unpleasant feelings in to happiness for the human race. (On slow (Iowa) Graphic. "Why," asked the assistant editor, "do you always treat that shabby -look ing poet with such great consideration?" "My dear boy, haven't you noticed that he always leaves his poems without tell ing me how good they are- or wanting to read them to me?" She -Do you . balieve wctaien should bet on horse races " He Not if her husband is working for a living. ' In the Flat Above. "One thing which convinces me that people belong to a higher order of beings than animals is that while you -can teach animals to go through certain more or less mechanical performances you can't teach them to conceal their feelings." " " "I know it. There's that' little dog "of ours.. Most intelligent animal I ever saw. We've taught it to pretend its say ing its prayers, and to beg f or4ts dinner and do a lot of other cunning things, but we just simply can't get it to stop, howling whenever your daughter sings." Baantba S9 The Kind Yon Haw Always Bssgtt