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LOCAL liRICPS Mr. II II Kiiiumiia, u( Jfiiiilimi lvalue, iiripn city tiiiinr 1 ii ! r M m All K tjulwi. uf linlli.r, ji In MidHl)' In ((ml In lerfil Imiliraa limit K, Jiiluiuin ami lainllr, lid Moml' f i r Monitor ehm llier lll Tim) Htlpp, ft fanner of I lm Literal lUlrlil, aaa In loan ToeaduJ. II It brother (if Attorney I,. Hlp II Hulllan, fiiriiii flr a farmer of Hi Highland illalrlil ami now a reahlent ul Portland, In loan Monday. A. W. Cook, a Itoinaw in farmer ami Mother of I'oatmaater J, J. Cook a In town on hualnea Tueaday. I ' ti 1 1 1 1 llailimmiil, of Ilia linn of Hammond k llaiiiiiionil of Ihla rlly, r turned Monday eteiiliig from Ml. IIihhI here b ient the r'k ttnl. (iforii A. Hwan, road auperviaor ho live at Maid la ImiIIiIIiik triMini bungalow at Highland for Mr Kata liixall ami lirr two daugh ters. William A f'urt In. rnnlrii tin fri'Uhl aaenf for Ilia Oregon Winhlni Ion Itulloay Navigation r'imianr. of Portland. aa In Ihla city on huainrai Friday Mix Nelll IMnili k. of Hubbard, apent several da)r Itll her brother JudK (iraiil II. IMiulik ami wife of till rlty. Ml IMiuli k I formerly of Portland Mr. Caaaln Kiana. of Ilia Coltagi I Intel at Callhy, paaaed through Or ana l ily Tueaday on her May from I'urtlund. tiara alia aa looking after1. liiialtica In I ureal a. Mr. Kvans via Hcd fridiila In Ihla rlly. I). O. Andi'raon, of llila city, returned Hutiirilny from a fit ilaya' Irltn H at I lo, Pugct Hounil and ( hi'liulla, where he tlaltrd the roiinly fair. Mr. Anilrraon who la connected with tin Wratcrn Hlmk Journal will leave Hi li'lhr part of I ha rek for tlpokali Mia Am l ai liinapn. Inl mdll' t-' Iut III the fine kainaa ai li.,i l. h liaa lirrb a- ruling hrr M.i .illrill '! rnaii ru Oregon., haa returna) to tv r Ik. mi- ii-aity In reaunie Imr n In ul du ll on H-it iiitT 13 Mlai ta"Y inunn vlallrd at IVndli'ton, Pilot U.m k. Ion and llend. and had a plcaaant outing, although alia eiperlenced aoin vry hoi father. Ori'iinn City received a visit from Mra. Frank Hurrell. of Mllwaukl. and Mr Kllraln'th Mi-Call, her gucat. from Him Word. III., and t tin young ludlca took orrlalon to rail at the Knterprla. Mr Mi-Cull I a llnotvp operator on Hi Morning Ktar at Him k ford, and I returning homo from l. Angeles, Cal , where alio attended thn annual ronven tlon of Ih Inlrrnatloniil Typographl i al union aa delegate from hrr honi union. George Gregory. th Motalta tvaacl groacr, waa an Oregon City visitor Tuiday. Mr. Gregory aaya the Mo Inlla Rranir ortanliatlon la planning to hold a hnrvrat font I vat at Mnla.ll Hep ti'inln r IS, when a aolcrt program lll he glvt-n. Onvrnor Wllhyrotnho, Sen ator I.un and C'htiitxrlnln a well a bluer prominent men have hwn In vited to give addreaaea, and It I he- llt'ved that nearly all will h In at tendiinc. The Molulla hand hu hecn vncnRed to furnlhh lh inualc, and the event promlMea to he one of the big oo malotia of the year for this, apctlnn. L WEDS IN PORTLAND Mill HILtNl 10UIII rgRHIH II HIDI AT QUUT WtDDINO TMUH80AY NIGHT. II lEHCO lieora l' llardlng, nldeat win ol lieorga A Harding, of Oregon I lly, a married In I'ortUlid Thuraday nlxlit to Mia Helena Ionian Vrnr al al Hi honm of Hlaiiford Hriilih, Moiiulalil lloiilHtard, Cortland Height Only llnlnaillala ralltlve wera plea nil. Him Intel lor of the Hialtli reaidnll'-n aa arllallially de orated III) goiii glow, ileiiiadi and fern. Iter. I'i.ll!p Ki"p Hammond, r lor of th Vt piil iliiinh of Aahlaud, a th of f I (lallnaj rlergyioaii. Ilia lirldo ala, Ur, Mra. HUnford Kmllh, a (natron of honor, and l.loyd Ordaay Hauling a heat man. Thn hrldr aa goaned In lill rreHt da ihlim, Irlinioed ltli old laic and her lt a taught Itli aprav of orangn hloaaonia. Mlaa Uiul Hmlth. Ill hrlil' nlera played Uihen grin' wedding march, and the path ol Ih hrldal party aa alreau with lorr leave. Madelon Jan Hrcxlle aa flower girl. After lha reramony aii per aerved on Hi yerahda, hl. li wa prettily dix-oraled llh lapaneae lanli nn, fern and ced.tr hranr'ie Mr. Harding waa horn In Oregon City. II la connect I with Ih firm of lUiyaiMihn Amulil Co. Tim hrld la a daughter of Ir. Ferrer, formi-riy of Nicaragua, and now of New Yora 1 1 r Xhe haa mad her home In I'ort.aml for aereral year. Mr. and Mr. Hard Ing hair taken apartmenta at the Itoyal Anna, and III h at honi after a brief honeymoon at lha roaat. lOMEAFTERTIIIRD ANNUAL1NSTITUTE THNII WIfKS' tllllON ENDED rniOAY, CONSIDERED THC MOIT lUCCEIt'UL. CAUVAM !M CLOSING ADDRESS CfVES TEACHERS MUCH ADVICE County uparlntandant Till Inatruct r Thay thould Pay Mora At tintlon to WorkDally Pro gram Work Naadtd. CREAMERY INCORPORATED. Article of Incorporation of thtf Ore gon City creamery er filed llh County Clerk Harrington Tlmrailiiv uft- erniMin. 50 MORE HOP FIELDS SOUGHT More hopplckera are wanted In the Willamette valley. Family part lea uro preferred. Thn federal liitiniKrution hureuil In Portland rvported Mondiy that It Iiiih place for fiO more famlllrn In Wtllntn elte valley yard not far from I'ort In ml. Thoao plucea can he had hy up- plyliig to tho Immigration office today. It Ih dcplrcd that the npplU'niUx have their own tentH. GEORGE OH WEDDED "- Mlaa Hulli Kalherlne Kunliitian and (ieorg Oil. both of Oregon City, er married Monday arming In the Flrat llapllat cluir. h by lha Itev. W. T Mil- liken. The couple departed for Cam a a, Waah., her honeymoon of aev i-ral ek will be apent and later they will return to Oregon City to re aide. Malda of honor were Mlaaea Kuui man. Chrlatlno Itliihm, iHxithy Ijiluur- etle and Anna Cotiklln. (iriKinuinen ere )r. Orel Welah. George Hrldge Clare Miller and J. V. Kiinzman, LATE AT Wl MAYOR ENDS PERFORMANCE MOUNTAIN VIEW TABER NACLE AFTER 10:30 P. M. IN J. THEIS1NGER LEAVES ESTATE VALUED $108 C. Rohuebol wiw Friday appointed ndmlnlHtrntor In the OHtnto of Jakob ThelHliiKor. who coiihiiIMimI stilcldo hiRt month, and prohato pa pith worn filed. Ho leaves property valued at $108, ac cording to tho' petition, lni'linllng nn Intercut In block 5, Knob Hill addition, and $R In tho bank. Ilia HlHtur, Mrs. William JennliiKR, of I.lttln Iiock, N. J., and IiIh mother, whose name and nddrpHit In fiermany arc not known, ore mimed na hull's. Memhera of the I'entccoHtal faith, ho for aevernl month paat have held meeting At Mountain View tabernacle. and who. It la claimed, have annoyed persona who rvalde nenr the tabernacle by performance lair at night and in the wee hour of the morning, tnuxt done their meeting at 10:30 p. m., and open no meeting until daybreak. according to a declalon announced Monday hy Mayor Jone. Two delegntlona, one connlHtlng of member of the church, and the other reprcHcnilng townxmen from the Mountain View neighborhood, railed upon tho innvor Monday and pleaded their oattea. with the derlulon resulting. The mayor promised police protec tion lo the rHIclonlHK who claim their meeting hnve been dlHturbod by row- die, and an officer will Boon he ap pointed to tnke the place of John Gill ette, who recently resigned bb special policeman. The name of Ue French lias been anggested for the plnco, hut Mayor Jones Monday iiUbt refused to say French would be appointed. Gillette turned In hln star after he hlnmelf. had deputized Goorge Rob crts. Gillette, It la assorted, tired of his position ns guard Ht the taber nacle, and. without tho necessary for malities, cava his itar to Robt-rts. Rob erts, npiu'iired on tho following night The third annual Clackama ortinty training ai hool for tai hera. cunnlil ered lha moat anceaalul yet held, lam to an end Friday afternoon. Tli 113 teacher, who have apent lha laat lliyee weeka In the county eat are now ready to begin Ih year' work Willi new Ideaa. higher ciithiul aarn and gn-ad r knowledge. Many f tint Inalructor returned lo their homea and are leaving for abort out ing before th 0ining of achool. ' Work waa brunhed aside Friday aft ernoon and tho tearheVi gathered for a general fnrnwell aaaembly. County Huperlntndent Calavcn waa the prin cipal ieakor of tha afternwm. J If prepared the teacher for the op-nlng day, laiulng the following plecea of advlae: Got acquainted much aa toaalble before the opening of your achool. vlall lha Bchoolhoua In-fore the flrat day. lie prepared for th oMnlng day with definite program. Io not appear un decided. Make dally preparation for tho work of the next day. lie rotirageoua. lie willing to do more than a day's work If rw-ccsaary. Discipline your achooL Try to measure the ability of your children. Make a list of thing you want lo MIHMniHHt a WIFE PUTS HER HUSBAND I 4 THROUGH COLLEGE, NOW FORCED TO IttK DIVORCE I- Una, aacrlfb and devotion of a wife hat ! rut reapoiiaa In t- lha heart of K. II. ladeli, hla alia allegea In a dlor action Inail a luted In lb Claikauiai roomy a t- circuit court Thuraday. They were married Hepd nil)r S'i, Itofi, In Hliokaii and, ab allegei, aim f gave hi ill f lo4 ao that Un could complete hla colli rduiatlon t After graduation lie lan lo In la- treat her, abe clalma II went I with other woman. h al- legea, and told her thai ha did I not far for her Hun niakei tha a I general 'barn of rrul and Irth'i- man Ireatrnent. t U I H M BOWLAND TELLS NEW JOKE ON T. J. GARY, L POINTS RAISED (N BROVVHELL STALK OB A S E ED CUNTIII TO AOVItl WITH UNCLE Mat FlOMTINQ BOARDS HOW PRINCIPAL IN PORTLANO EVADED CAME WARDEN IS QUESTION ASKED. Pedagogical l"' U ha never oi-cu- pled the hall of fame In Jeaterland ha bitually, but Nulaon W. Ilowland, prin cipal of tha Eaathain hool In Oregon City, and Theodore J. Gary, principal of the Hrooklyn a l.ool In I'ort land, and formerly school (iipcrlntendcnt of Clackamas county, never meet without each trying to put one over on the other. Yesterday they were talking oo the street In front of Huntley's drug store, and Ilowlund laughed laugh that made mora noise than the Wora wick steam roller across the atreeL Quoth be "I remember when Gary ha- ba! waa up at Mount Hood hut year, when along came man and remarked to ma that my dog was some canine. I wouldn't trade that dog for a horse and I told blm bo. And Just then Gary haw. haw! broke loose and told the man that the dog was not only fine looker hut he was a valuable animal. ANTI SALOON LEAGUE BACK OF BIG MEETING WHICH WILL BE HELD IN BAPTIST CHURCH SPEAKERS Of STATEWIDE TAKE Ml DEFEND PROHIBITION LAW Slgnad Statamant of Gaorg M. Brown In Which H Praised N Maae ura Mad Public by Schua bal Pimar Praparad aa well. The atranxer wanted to know. aik the supervisor or the superintend-1 ,,i Gary told him how be had been eft- hunting quail up the mountain, and Attend meetings of the school board nat h bti ,hot , 1)lr(ji .hch dropped Keep neat record ana man mommy lnto ,ne brUBh ,nd tne Oo ran bm ,nd reports on time. Know your course of study. Organize parent-teachers meetings. Hooat for county fair. County Superintendent Calavan F.dlth l.lllle and I-etta Oaburn were docted Clackamas coun the convention In Med ford during the Christmas holidays when the state teachers' association will be roorgan Ired. I,. J. Armstrong. Miss Ix)vedy llnrkholder and John Robins are alter nates. During the three -eV,s. the teachers reviewed practically every atudy tak en up In the regular school cotinio. Agriculture, presented by F. n. Guthe rle. prlnrlpul of th schools at Esta- cada. was one of the most popular studies this year. This subject was omitted from the work a year ago but under Mr Gutherlc'a handling, attract ed wide Interest: The Instmctora and the subjects were: Mrs. M. I- Fulker son, primary department: rending. Miss Adeline Wyeth. of Canby; out line language lesson. Miss Adeline Wyeth; United States history. E. S McCormlck: arithmetic. F. J. Tooze; agriculture. F. M.'Gutherle; civil gov ernment, E. 8. McCormaok. retrvlved It You know that Gary ha! ha! could never have convinced us that he bad killed the bird, bad It not been for the dog, which pro duced the evidence. Rut Gary haw! i ostium prei haw. ,n h(- inntK.ent manner batibled ty delegate o on to this atrangcr about, the fine shot he bad made, when all of a sudden the stranger said: ; "That's fine. I'm the game war den, and Its closed season for quail.' "Gary Just faded away, but he must have fixed It with the warden, for I never heard of his being arrested." SCHUEBEL PLAN IS The rrllU laiiii of th prohibition law mad by George C. Ilrownell will b aniwered at a mounter meeting lo be held In th Flrat Itaptiat church Octo ber 17 under the auaplrei of local churches, and th Antl Haloon leag'ie C. Bchuebel Thursday rcelv4 a letter from It. P. Ilutton. state auper Intendent of the Antl Saloon league outlining the plans for Ih meeting The Methodist' rhurrh has bn In terested In the big meeting and Mr Bchuebel la aaked to Uke It up with the Preabyterlan church. I-eadrra In the atate-wld prohibition movement will be present at tha meeting. George M. Ilrown. attorney general; Dr. J. E. Anderson, who Introduced the bill at the legislature, Mr. Hut ton and others of equal prominence 111 talk. M' Ilrownell, himself, will tx asked t be present and eiplaln his aide of the controversy. Mr. Hutton aays that this meeting la not called In a "critical mood but In order to e- j plain to the people how much more drastic the Anderson law la than It ap pears on the fare " Mr. Hutton, according to hla letter, does not reaent the position taken by Mr. Ilrownell. Rather, be says: "I am gfad that be said what be did, bec ause It will cjII forth discussion of. and result In understanding of, the work ings of the law.' Attorney General Prown has been Interested In the defense of the pro hibition law and Thursday night Mr. Bchuebel made public the following algned statement of the slate official: "After a careful study of all the pro hibition law enforcement measures of the various states which have adopted state-wide prohibition. e believe that Oregon has adopted the heat, atrong est. most comprehensive and effective prohibition law yet written Into the statute book of any state. "It Is only necessary that the peo ple of our. state shall become familiar with Its provisions so aa to be able to enforce it In order to make the atate dry and In fact as well as In name.' Tho Anti-Saloon league has been In terested In the preparation of a "Pro- hlbltlon rrimer" In hlcb all the points of the new measure are taken up. Mr. Prown and Ellsha A. Haker are acting as compilers. :1 M-A A copy of a resolution, endorsing the plan of C. Schuebcl of disposing of thc O. & C. grant lands, has been Rent to Mr. Schuebcl by Frank W. Powers, chairman of the Orenco school board. Mr. SchucM suggests that the title of the railroad In the lands be bought by either the state or the federal gov ernment, that the lands be sold to act ual settlers and the profits added to the state's Irreducable school fund. CLEtr.l H CURTISS .NEW TOItK. Aug il ;ienj II. Cur liaa. lha well known srroolan iprt. will be called Into consultation by th authorities at U'aahlngton regarding plans to enlarge the aerial forces of tha army and navy. . J. E. WILL TALK HERE IN DIRECTORS PREPARE TO MAKE ROOM FOR INCREASE UNTIL BUILDING COMPLETED The tuition rato for high school stu- dents coming from districts having standardised high schools Into Ore gon City. will be the samo as tho rate to 'bo paid by Clackamas county fi r Btutleut8 ctitorlns from districts In which no high school Is maintained according to a ruling mtulo Friday lit tho tnbornnclo and dnclnred himself j night by the local school board. There nn officer of tho law,. but ho was hoot-1 Is a possibility that several noyj ami ed at and found himself wlti mit power! ts.Ii Is- from districts that have high to quell a nmir-riot at tho church. s iiools V. Ul come to Oregon City in or I.ater the star wns returned to Gill- dor lo enjoy the superior advantages otlo, who, mnyor. In turn, gave It to tho FOREST FIRES ARE Continued showers In the mountnlns Tuesday have done much to help the forces fighting tho forest flros and the Salmon rlvor bluzo, considered the most serious, 1b practically undor con trol after burning over about 3500 acres. Two hundred and fifty men were fighting tho fires enrly in -tho week nnd many have now returned to tholr homes. Tho numbor of acres burned over, the property effoetod nnd the totnl loss will probably not bo known for sevoral days. Morro Observer: Moro has a bob nnlcnl curiosity In front of the Moro Hurdware and Implement company store, a loeiiBt tree whose top la In full blossom white, from the branches of the lower half bang clusters of seed pods. HIGHEST POINT IS REACHED AT 5 O'CLOCK WHEN THER MOMETER REACHE9-98. Tho month's heat record was reached liKalnn Saturday; when tho thonnoin otor reached- 98 about 5 o'clock In the. afternoon. The morning wns compar- Itlvely cool but In tho enrly hours of the afternoon tho mercury took a sud den Jump and went out of sight. All nfternoon It climbed steadily until 5:30 when tho mercury started to drop rapidly. At V o'clock It was at 87 de grees. The weather man holds out small promise for a cooler day today. "Fair and continued warm," is his cheerful prediction. offered here Another vacancy has been cre.it ed In the lonchlnpt staff of the pnidcs through tho resignation of Miss Evndne Harrison, who will be unable to teach because of 111 health. The place will l-o filled no.xt Thursday night at a regular meeting of the board. The hoard Is considering the con struction of two portable school rooms on the high school block to relieve the expected overflow when school opens September 27. It will bn Impossible for the new addition, authorized by the taxpayers, to be completed until well Into next winter, nnd there are no available rooms in either the flnrclay or Enstham buildings. Atlanta Journal: College graduates who haven't yot mado good should know that cotton pickers are beginning to be in demand. CASTOR I A For Infants &nd Children, Thi Kind Yon Kara Always IzrJX Saara tha Signature of State of Ohio, city of Toledo, l Lucna County. H Frank J.' Cheney mnkea onth that he Is senior partner of the firm of F. J. Cheney Co., doing bualneaa In the City of To ledo, County ami State aforesaid, and thnt anlit firm will pnv tha aum of ONB HUNDRED POIXAHii for each and ev- ' ery eaao of Cnlnrrh Hint cannot bo cured I by tha uae of HAt.I.'S CATAHIUT Cl'ltE. I FRANK J. CHENEY. Swnrn to before me and autisi-rlbed In my presence, tills 6th day of December, A- D. 1SS& (Seal) A. W. OI.EASON, Notary Public. Hall's Catarrh Cum Is tnlten Internally anil aria illrertly upnn the hlood anil mu eoua aurfacea of the ayatem. Bend for testimonial, free. F. J. CHENEY A CO.. Toledo. O. Bold by all DniKirlsta. 75e. Taka Ball'a Famllj Pllla for eouatlpalloa. T EVEN WHEN IT'S HOT SHERIFF AND DISTRICT ATTOR NEY TAKE PART OF'ANTHONY COMSTOCK AT OSWEGO. MAYOR OF THE DALLES WILL DE FEND BILL HE INTRODUCED IN LAST LEGISLATURE. KAISER'S TRAIN PAINTED OFTEN Different Colors Used to Da celvs Aeroplanes of Enemies! HIS SAFETY IS GUARANTEED Largs Number f Sacra Polio Kaaa Emparor Under Cloaaat Scrutiny Mia Praaanea at tha Front an Aid U th Commanding Conorals, and Hie Ad vice la Alwaya Sought. raul Bcbmeder. who claims to ba one of those xerj fear and highly fa vored correspondents who bar lived at the kaiser's headquarters sine th brciunlnf of the wsr, baa Just written a large volume la which be tells lb German public all about tb life th uprem war lord leads at th front The theory that the kaiser's presence at the front disturb his fenerala Is scornfully rejected, th writer main taining, oo the contrary, that tb Im perial advice la frequently sought and generally acted on by them. The kalaer'a special train. In which be makes bis famous and frequent rushes from one front to tb other, con sists, according to Uerr Schmeder, of ten carriage constructed on modern lines; comfortable, certainly, but not luxurious. At the beginning of tb war this special train waa painted whilfcb blue color, so that troops and civilians were always able to recognize and cbeer the emperor as be 'passed, but fear that hostile aviators might And the task of dropping bombs there on made easier for them If they be came aware of that fact has 'resulted mm taught 111 SHI HOURS OF ACTUAL WORK MR. M L. FULK ( H SON OBTAINS REMARKABLE llULTI WITH DEMONSTRATION CLAM third urn mm school maorarac tcdat County tupirlntandant Calavan Sno Advantagas of Oragon Slu Book leatituta Is (ndo'sao by Promlnant EdiMatar. Tb 14 U)i and girt la lha demon at rat Ion claa of lha (la aamaa county tearhrra' training ho, are able to read today after imi houn of a tual study of reedlnc Mra M f-utkn-an. of HaU-m, romldered one of th beat primary learners la lha stat, haa charge of tb dsn. Mra. rulkeraon, with 1 children. formed a rlaai to demonatral to tha 10 tearheri at th achool the beat method of primary Inatrurtlnn. Half an hour a dar a apent In reading and In etudylng aounds. An attempt as mad to secure pupils ho bad nvr attended school. Pha did not ten h letters, but sounds. so that now many of th children are unable to nam all the letters but uu read. As the sounds wrre Uiight. ibo began to show the rhlldrvn bow to put th aounds together Into words, flame were then Introduced and Wheeler'a primer broogbt to th class In order to keep up the Inbreat of th children. County Superintendent Cal avan estimate! that In seven hours of actual atudy, the children hare made progress equal lo almoal the first half year of tb tverag achool. Th children spent an hour and a half a day In achool. half an hour 1n number work, half aa hour In reading and half an hour lo play. In number work the young pupils have made un eauar progress, being able to count to JO, add and subtract simple sums and lo aolv easy probh-ma. ' Mrs. Fulkerson said Thursday that she would like to stay with the claaa. "All th difficult work baa been done, the foundation has been laid for the education of these children.' she said. "I would like to Uke them through their flrnt year's work. Of course, t have rushed these children through lessons that would require much more time In the ordinary achool." County Superintendent Calavan spoke Thursday, showing the tearhera the advantages of the Oregon tllue Book, complied by Secretary of State IVen W. Olcott. He said that the book was considered the best of its kind In the t'nlted States and that every teacher should study It carefully, aa it con tained a vast store of Information which would be valuable In her work. Over 100 teachers are enrolled and the sehool Is considered by far the most successful of the three held in this county. The Institute has met with the hearty endorsement of such men aa Dr. Sheldon, bead of the de partment of education of the I'nlvers Ity of Oregon, and State Superintend- in a periodical repainting of the train ent of Public Instruction Churchill i - - i . ! Thft c Vl rv.il m.III jklnuA ftrulnv with Because severat Gypsy children were running nuked along the river bank and on the county road near Oswego, Sheriff Wilson and District Attorney Hedges were called Saturday by shocked residents of that district "Why don't you put some clothes on them?" the sheriff asked one mother. 'She replied thnt "It wus too hot for clothes. The officials ordered the Gypsies to leave by 8 o'clock this morning. MAIN STREET PAVING OFFER DUPLICATED Following the statement of County Judge Anderson Wednesday thnt the bid of the Worswick company for a four-Inch pavement was higher nt $1 a yard thiin the cost of a six-inch pave ment of Mniu street at $1.20 a ynrd. Captain W. H. Worswick declared Thursday that he would be willing to lay a six-inrh pavement for the county on the same ImbIs as the improvement of Main street. Representatives of the paving com pany said Thursday thnt the cost of preparing tho foundation for a four Inch pavement wns the same ns for a six-inch, thnt the haul to the county road f-om the paving plant was longer than to Main street and that the cost of rolling was practically the same for both thicknesses. . Dr. J. E. Anderson.' mayor of The Dalles and the man who introduced the prohibition bill In th9 state leglsla ture, will defend the measure next Sunday night from the pulpit of the First Methodist church and answer the charges of George C. Brownell, who two weeks ago denounced the meas ure as an insult to the people of the state in the same church. Dr. Anderson came down from The Dalles to hear Mr. Brownell's talk two weeks ago and at the close of the meeting stepped to Rev. T. B. Ford and asked: "Your pulpit is an open forum, I believe?" Dr. Ford replied that it was and the introducer of the new dry law then se cured permission to defend the meas ure but it was not until Tuesday that a date was arranged. Dr. Anderson's talk will be the first to answer the criticism of Mr. Brow nell. A monster dry meeting is be ing planned for October 17 and a de bate between Representative C. Schue- bel and Mr. Brownell may be staged before that time. New York American: The Galves ton seawall cost a lot of money, but when a storm came along it paid for itself several hundred times over. Con gressional Record please copy. his A Poor Present. A wounded soldier explulned grievance to uls nurse. "You see. old Smith was next me In the trenches. Now, the bullet that took me In the shoulder mid laid me out went Into 'lm and made a bit of a Mesh wound lu his urm. Of course I'm glad he wasn't 'urt bad. Hut he's stuck to my bullet and given It hla girl. Now, I don't think that's fair. I'd a right to It. I'd never give a girl o' mine a second 'and bullet." Exchange. In various colors. $afty of Kaiaar Guarantied. "The necessity for this precaution," adds nenr Schmeder, "will be obvious when I mention that a train purposely made to resemble in color and form thnt of the kaiser's was promptly bom' barded by a French aviator shortly after leaving the Frankfort railway station." The safety of the emperor Id the Held is guaranteed, he says, by his personal adjutants and by a large number of secret police, known as secret field po lice, specially selected foe their duties from all parts of Germany. These men keep the kaiser under the closest observation. lxth In the field and at the headquarters of the general stuff, to make snre that no spies are watching Ills movements nnd thnt no dynamiters are prowling In the neighborhood. "To.nll appearances." the writer adds, "there seems to lie 'no special precau tions taken for guarding the kaiser, but, as a matter of fact. Invisible eyes watch him. and day ami night there Is au absolutely !uiicuctrable barrier between him and the outside world. Naturally, lu the field and nt headquar ters the emperor's movements are un hamicred by his guards, and one fre quently sees film miking serenely und smilingly to the children he encounters. At a headquarters recently established across the frontier In France the em peror won the hearts of the Inhabitants by coming out of bin room for a few minutes after his arrlvnl In order to talk to the excited children who had gathered In front of the house." Naw York City's Piniiona. New York city has eight pension funds. They are tho public school teachers' retfrcment fund, the police pension fund, the tire department re lief fund, the department of health fund, the College of the City of New York fund, the supreme court appel late division fund, tho street cleaning department fund and tbe city of New York employees' retirement fund. New York Mall. Morrow county Is now better pre pared than ever to do lasting road work. The new roller and rock crush er recently purchased by the commis sioners has arrived at Heppner. It cost the county $4500. Motions of tho Earth. Tbe earth has at least eight different motions. There Is the rotation on tbe axis, making day and night; tbe Inclin ation of the axis, making Bumuier and winter; the revolution around tbe sun. making the year, and the motion re sulting from the attraction of the moon, which shows itself more plainly In the tides. There are several other motions of less Interest Perhaps the most awe Inspiring of all Is the motion of the earth In space, dragged by the swiftly moving sun at the rate of 700 miles a minute. Philadelphia Press. The school will close today with a farewell assembly. The teachers gathered on the grounds of the Barclay school 'Wed nesday night at the most successful social gathering of the Institute. The festivities of the evening ended with a big watermelon foed. ' " GEORGE N. SECREST fl A Clam That Pearl Divers Fear. All sorts of uiwrstltious prevail among the pearl fishers of Ceylon, and a large business Is done by sorcerers who sell charms to restrain the appe tite of the sharks and to drive away the diabolical stingrays. Another peril which the direr dreads more than ei ther stingray or shark is the giant clam that weighs nearly half a ton when full grown. It will snap off n man's legs like plpestems if the victim chances to thrust a limb between Its open Jaws, or, at all events, will hold him until he drowns miserably. London Globe. George N. Secrest, of this city, died at tbe Good Samaritan hospital at Portland Wednesday afternoon, after an illness of several weeks. He had been taken to the hospital some time ago and was to have undergone an op eration Wednesday, but died during the operation. Mr. Secrest was 53 years old and is survived by a brother, Albert, in Port land; a - sister, Mrs. William Emery, and two sisters In North Dakota. Mrs. Secrest died about two years ago. Mr. Secrest had been a resident of this city for the last twelve years, and was well known througnuui me coun ty. He belonged to the Masonic lodge of Silverton, having lived there some time. The funeral services will take place In the chapel of the undertaking par lors of Holman & Randall of this city and the interment will be at the Moun tain View cemetery beside his wife, who died about two years ago. The funeral services will be conducted by the Masonic lodge. I AT HOME OF SON Mrs. Marie Josl, for 15 years a resi dent of Clackamas county, died at the home of her son, Jacob Josl at Maple Lane Satunluy night after an illness of a week. Death was due to paraly sis. She was 78 years old and born in Switzerland. Two sons, Jacob and Fred Josl, and one daughter, Mrs. Eliz abeth Zinger, survive her. The fu neral "will be held from the family home at Maple Lane and Interment will be In Mountain View cemetery. JOHN L. RYAN DIES. John L. Ryan died Saturday, Au gust 28, at his home at Oak Grove, aft er an Illness from tuberculosis. Mr. Ryan left a mother, Mrs. Nolle Ryan, a brother, William, and two younger sisters, Eleanor and Rose Ryan, all of Portland.