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Newspaper Page TextI I THE MORXIXG OREGOXIAN, SATURDAT, JANUARY 19, 1907. mm ns mERFLOW CITIES Ohio Doing Great Damage at Cincinnati and Louisville. THOUSANDS FLOODED OUT Southern Olilo Metropolis in Dark ness and All Communication Stops Monongnlicta Flood Makes Jlany Men late. RIVKRR WILL CONTINUE RISING. WASH! Nf.TON. Jan. 18. The Weather Bureau toniRht iued a nnod bulletin showing continued rises of ths Ohio and Mississippi Rivers. The flood in the Ohio Tttvcr. the bul letin sayt. has assumed more sert- !, With BtHl higher t our ' proportion stages to corns. CINCINNATI. J-"1 IS. 'With a second rise reported at the headquarters Of til G Ohio JRlver. the flood outlook tonight is gloomy- Towns alonsr the river are suf fering from crippled communications. limited fuel and a shortage ot rood; thousands of families have been ren- lered homeless and many thousands of men are idle because of the enforced Shutting JOvn Of the factories. a number of citizens are in darkness tonlR-ht because of broken eras mains, flooded llgrht plants. etc. Railroads, traction and -city electric lines were generally crippled along the river. At Iron ton more than one hundred families were driven from their homes, at Portsmouth lOOO refugees are in the SCllOOlS and Other vacant buildings and at Newport. Ky.. 300 families lUYe had to be cared for. lr response to a request from the Mavor of Manchester, O., Governor Harris lata today ordered out one com- pany of the Seventh Regiment, sta tioned at Manchester. to guard the property of flood sufferers. At noon the 60-foot stage in the rivej- was reached. One of tlie most serious phases of the flood Is the prospect of a freight embargo. The Baltimore & Ohio Southwestern issued a sweeping Older refusing to accept any freight for delivery within or via Cincinnati, regard- less of destination. KENTUCKY RIVERS ARE RISING Oh lo Over flows Ivoul g-v I II and Drives Out 500 la ml lie.-. LonsVTU,rO. Ky.. Jan. IS.-Th-c flood situation at Louisville and throuRh East ern Kentut-ky grows more threatening With each hour. ToniKht at 9 o'clock the Ohio at Louisville registered 65.3 feet, with a steady rise of about an Inch an hour. Kivn hundred J oulvllle families t have he-en driven from their- homes. ' MbTIV mercantile houses have been com polled to remove storks. City firemen llSVG been busy all day removing families from their home In th lower resident sections. AH invalids' were taken to the City Hob- tiltal in ambulances. River traffic is par alyzed and the business houses fllonff tllC river front are suffering heavy loss. Traffic on tne prospect Intc-ruroan Lino was BlISDended, owing to the flooded tracks. . The water from the Ohio River lias bncked up into Harris Creek and Goose Creek a nd has made a lske several miles in length of the Bear Grass Valley. Traf fic Was suspended over a portion or the Parkland car line today. K vans vllle reports the Ohio still rising. w iui naro rains tnere ana in places alon the Wabasli. ILLINOIS TOWN IX DAXOEH JlSny Shawnee Families Driven Out. but Levee Stands Strain. ' 8HAWNEB. 111.. Jan. IS. The flood sit- nation is not so alarming tonight, al though a river stage of M feet Is ex pected. The levee is pronounced by ex perts In excellent shape and able to with, stand the strain of the rise. Secretary of Stato Rose today received a message asking that 60 tents be sent at once for the use of those driven from their homes at Shawnee. All the stores and buildings on the water front have been abandoned and the people are home- less. News of the flood conditions at Shawneetown were communicated to Gov ernor Deneen at Chicago by long-distance telephone, and he at once directed that Adjutant-General 9cott send a supply of tents for the relief of the flood sufferers. Kvery precaution is being taken by the Adjutant-General to Insure the safety ot the people and property In the flooded dis trict. Company F Fourth Regiment. I. Is". G.. located at Mount Vernon. 75 miles from Shawneetown, will be directed to hold Itself in readiness for possible ser vice in case the levee breaks. - Shawneetown lies in an elbow of the Ohio, and is protected by a dyke. When the river is in flood the surface or the water Is six to eight feet above the street .level in the lower part of the town. In 19S the city was inundated by the river. Vvhich broke through the dyke on one Hide, and 29 persons lost their lives. The dykes were repaired after this calamity. ' EVANSVIIXE. ind.. Jan. 18. A tele phone message from Sheriff Kratz says a. cloudburst at Shawneetown had flooded portions of the town. Seventy-flve fami--lles -were forced from their homes. The embankment is still intact, but men are working on weak places. The Mayor has warned people of the danger, and they are fleeing to the 'hills. FLOOD MOXOXG.iHEIA TOWNS I' Iliver Falling After Overflowing Into Mills and Mines. . PITTSBURG. Jan. 18. At a late hour tonight the water in the Mononjrahela rlvr reat hed a stage of 'J 1 feet 9 inches and Is now stationary. Reports from up-river points are that the water is falling. At Creensburg-. Pa., tonlpht the wster fell three feet in one hour. The Weather Bureau says that within 12 hours the flood stage will be passed. At the Sprlngdalc dam conditions have improved on account of tho water recedina- In the Allea-henv Hlvcr. The Government engineers have not suc- CCCflCU1 a J'ft tn lowing up the dam. but expect by tomorrow to bo able to do so. The water has ceased to flow over the darn and is now passing down at each end of it. 'The damage tnrougnout western Pennsylvania will amount to thousands of dollars. Over lO.OOO miners employed In mines along tho Mononsehala River HrO temporarily out of employment and hkh water at MeKeesport, Pa., has cauia the suspension of several mills. thrawlnx 3000 men out of work, lta.lt the houses in West Brownsville arc said to be submerged. Fayette City Is surrounded by water, and many peo ple have removed from their resiliences. C'alirornia and Rosea are partly sub mersed and scores of families have va cated tljeir houses.- Nearly every house In Black Diamond is flooded, and all the residents are living in the upper stories. Conditions in the Ohio River valley will be greatly Improved by tomorrow. MOXONGAHELA OX RAMPAGE Flood Closes Mills and Mines and Swamps Dwelling's. PITTSBURG, Jan. 18. A gradual fall in the Allegheny River during the past 24 hours .has greatly improved the sit uation at Spring-dale. -The water has ceased to flow over the dam and Is now passing down at each end or u. The Allegheny River Is falling: at the head waters, but the Mononahela is still rising at rn.ll pointn. Unit tli-e houses in West Brownsville are said to be nibmcrN. The water mere is rising at the rate of two inches an hour. Cinditlons alone the Mononahela Valley were reported mu- U worse at 100n. At McKeesport high water has forced suspension of operations at tin- plate works and other plants, making? sevprtl thousand men Idle. If the rise continues, a. number of the mills of ! THE TRUTH ABOUT the congo ' BY PROFESSOR .FREDERICK STARR, OF the university or Chicago. The far-away Congo Free State, its inhabitants, and the reign of cruelty under -which they are fil ICTCl tO CSistj recently have been brought home to the American people. For years the question has been a burning one in England and On the Continent, l)llt it IS Ollly TutlUn the lSt f months that it has crossed the Atlantic and become of vital interest in the United States. . . PrGSldCnt R005eVlt liaS Signified his intention of doing sometUing in the cause of humanity; resolu- tions have been introduced in the Senate, and the existence of a CollgO 10 111 Washington has become known. - :m . , ' CritlC Of Kill" Leopold's nile in Belgium's African possession have denounced him as the greatest monster of the age. His Majesty has not lacked in' defenders, llO Uvfi bCGn CQUlllly. bitter HI CXCOliat- in? his t accusers. It has been practically impossible to strike a balance between the two and find out Just what conditions exist. ttj .onrT TWF rnT0 " The Ore-p-oman, however, is in a position to give its readers "THE TRLTH ABOli 1 illLi LUiNuv. and will do so beginning Sunday. it has secured from Professor Starr, the noted anthropologist of the university cuica who has just returned fromtthe Congo, for exclusive publication, a complete word story of lllS One year S ' 111 VCStiation Of this much-discussed part of the dark continent. -"' ' Nothing from his pen will he published ill the Weekly newspapers, like Collier', Saturday Evening Post, Ridgway's, or inline magazines. Thp Oreeonian. bought everything ho has to say, and its readers Will therefore receive the first authentic information as to the truth or untruth of the stories from the jther side of the world. ' ' , , His was no hurried sightseeing jaunt, but. a sojourn in the country extending over- 12 months. PrOfCSSOr Start 'Went as his own representative, and his observations were untrammelcd by any demands or conditions. He paid for lodging wherever he stopped, with missionaries, state officials,, traders or natves. ...... PrOfeSSOr IMftlT Saw many things to criticise. He saw other things that are worthy of praise. He studied the question of taxation, forced labor, depopulation, hOStagCS, IMltilatiOll and flogging. His ver- diet on these mooted questions is aul hoiitative,-and wll be found intensely interesting. Tlie fOlIOWill'" extract fl'Om Professor Starr's first article will show the spirit in which his story . will be written: " . 'I do not claim infallibility. 1 do elaim that my havinfr spent a year in the Congo Free State, inde ' penilently, ShOllld (llialify me tO eSpreSS Opinions 0U the conditions. I have heard both sides. I have traveled thousands of miles in Congo territory; I have Visited natives of '28 different tribes. No interfer- dice has been placed in my vay. I have goue where I pleased, -and when and how I pleased. No prep- rations M been MClC With rCfCretlCC tO my Visits.' I believe no changes in practice have been produced by-my presence. In the series of articles before us, it is my intention to present in detail W'liat I I19.V0 seen and much of what I have heard in the Congo independent state. I may make errors, but I shall tell v.tJAJ, T choll OritiniSP What dCSerVCS Criticism. I Shall praise what is praiseworthy. I trust that those who are interested in observations." The first of these articles the National Tube Works will have to close down. Kayctto Oity la surrounded )- water, and many people have re- moved from their residences, ciuor. nia and Roroo are partly submerged, and scores of families "have vacated t heir houses. Nearly every house In BlarK Diamond is flooded, and ail the residents are living lit tltt Upper stories. All the Coal mines In the valley have Shut dOWn, and 10,000 miners are out of employment. GILA It I Kit W IS IX JtvS BRIDGE ArUona Capital Cut Off hy Growing FHORXIX, Ariz., Jan. ".-The Gila River last night swept away 12 bents of the Maricopa & Phoenix Railroad bridge. The Hood has been maintained during the day and it is expected that turther dam age Will OCClir tonight. It will require weeks to repair the bridge and in the meantime all mails from California will coine via Santa Fe. "tail communication With Southern Arizona will be via Cali fornia or New Mexico. Tho flood works especial inconvenience Just now. as the legislature meets here next Monday and many of the lea-islators wiil be forced to make the long trip to get here. Southwest Wears Coat of Ice. KANSAS CITY. Mo., Jan. 18. This portion of the Southwest is still plas tered with a thick coating of Ice.- This condition has existed for 48 hours and today there was little prospect of im medtata Belief. I.ate yesterday a warm rain fell, but during1 the night freezing weather turned this into sleet, .placing1 a third coating of ice over the ground and wires within as many days. . Telegraph and telephone service in all directions from Kansas 'City Is still demoralized and trains are delayed. Kentucky River Is Booming. JACKSON. Ky.. Jan. IS. The Ken tucky River "has risen 18 feet here in the last two days. This stream passes thronsh Frankfort, and empties Into tho Ohio at Carrollton. Ky., 60 miles above Xjouisville. Thousand Flee From Water. PORTSMOUTH, O.. Jan. 18. The river has exceeded 57 feet here, and is now rising two inches an hour. Nearly 1000 persons have been driven to shelter In schools and vacant buildings. DUCld Over Cockright Raid. HAVANA. Jan. 18. Senor Corona do and members of his staff have been challenged to tight duels because of the publication t)y Senor Coronado's paper, La Discus sion, of a police raid on & cockfight ftt Marianao, Sunday, when a number of Liberal leaders -ere arrested. Corona-Jo, who was assaulted by Colonel Mendleta "WCtted-iyi as the result or the cock fight story. Is confined to his bei from the Injuries received. The affair has caused much feeling- in political circles. Good tea and coffee pay ten times over, Schilling's iisaU WRATH BOILS OVER San Francisco School Board 'Roasts' Jordan. S ABOUT JAPANESE SCHOOLS President of Stanford EnragPS Dl rectora by Saying; They Work Under Shadow or San Qnen- tin Board Says He Lies. SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 18. The mem bers of the San Franclaco Board of Edu cation tonight issued statements In reply tO tlie a-flrees made last night by David Starr Jordan on the Japanese fiCl00l tfdfiS- tion before he Unitarian Club, in which, the president of Stanford University Is forming a true idea of Congo conditions will appear Sunday, , - . vigorously denounced by the local school board. Or. Jordan in his remarks before the 1 Unitarian 1 " hi b said that the foreign pot- icy of the United Slates lias aiwaye been directed by centlemen, declared that the Sa Franclsoo fchool question is a thinf? of minor concern, the exclusion of the Japanese Children unfair and uncalled for and. continuing:, $fll(3. "The San FVunclseo School Board had no reason for pa-Mne that HfRrega ttoii order; but those of us who live hern know that the San Francisco School Board does not need to have a reason for anything it does. Shall the foreicn policy of the Cnited States be directed by a sentleman Or Shall it be directed from within tho shadow of San Quentin?" - The -statement if-sued by the Board of Kducation calls Ir. Jordan, remarks "untruthful and malicious" and declares that. It he has been correctly quoted, President Jordan "subscribes to a living n." The mildest term applied to Dr. Jor dan's criticism of the chool board i that his action was ungeritlemanly, Lawrence F. AValeh. president of tho Board of Education, in his statement bit terly arraigned Dr. Jordan and declared that, if he cannot bring evidence in proof of some of his assertions, the president of Stanford Univer-Mty miiet stand before the world as a "perjurers and calumni ator." Arkansas Backs Up Itoo.sevelt. LITTLE ROCK. Ark.. Jan. 18. Sen ator Legate, the only Republican mem ber in the Senate of this state, pre sented a resolution today indorsing the action of President Roosevelt In. dis-Tnlssin- the companies of the Twenty fifth Infantry participating in the Brownsville riotlnR. The resolution was unanimously adopted. THAW FAMILY-IS UNITED V lounlees of Ttarnioullf flcturns to Help Her Brother. NEW YORK. Jan. 18. The Countess of Yarmouth, sister of Harry K. Thaw, arrived from Europe today.. She met at the dockMrs. William Thaw, her mother. The countess denied herself to Interviewers, but thromarh her brother. Edward Thaw, made the following statement: - "l have crossed the ocean to irive every aid in my power to my brother when he faces trlar- next week and to set at rest all the absurd stories that the family Is divided. " To this statement Edward Thaw ad ded: "YOU may say for our sister that she coms here to show that V6 Will all work for Harry and that we all have Harry's Interest at heart. My brother's case Is at present at such a staere that there are many things we must now talk about. But no member of my fam ily had advised Marry to aro agrainst the wishes of his counsel." The Thaw trial Is set for Monday but may not begin before the middle oi the week. Preliminary to the trial of Thaw before Justice FltKerald in the criminal branch Of the Supreme Court next Montl-ay. tia- trkt Attorney Jerome is Subpenaitlff all the witnesses needed by the prosecution. Me is meeting: with little difficulty, and nearly all of them have received the sum mons. . CONCESSION FOR INDUSTRY French Syndicate Will Eestabllsh Extensive Factory in Russia. ST. PETERSBURG, Jan. lS.-After extended negotiations, a French syndi cate, headed toy ex-Finance Minister Rouvler, has obtained a concession tor the Construction Of a great car and. locomotive factory at Dlkltovka, near Rostov-oil -the-Don. The deal involves a. contract to sup ply rolling- stock for the government railroads for a term ot yea, and a lease of the Catherine RailrOAd Con necting Rostov-on-the-Don with. Yeka- terlnoslav and Mariupol. In return for the concessions, the syndicate Is to deposit a cash bona ror $50,000,000 in the treasury. The con tract provides for a mortiiatton fund, for which the -plant wll eventually re- V-rt tO the government. Schoolboy Kills Official. SMOLENSK. Russia, Jan. IS. The Chief Of the Rural Administration, m. Kroun. was killed Thursday night by 9, BCB001- boy named Borlokoff ag the chief' was t may find something USelul in 111J' 1 1 leaving-, i concert hall. The boy, who fired five shots from a revolver at his vic tim, was immediately shot and killed by an officer who was in attendance upon uruiiiiu. TWO TRAINS IN COLLISION Fog and Bad Wires Cause Crash on Sants I-"c topeka. Kas., jan. 18. The Santa -pe passani-rer train No. 4. eastbound. running between San Francisco and Chicago, collided head-on with the sec ond section of freight train No. 33, near !ylvia, Kas., twenty miles west of Hutchinson. Kas.. tonisht. The -en- sine ana lour cars of the first paasen ger train were derailed. Engineci- Martin Kreibel was instant ly killed and a number of nassenirers shaken and bruised, but none seriously injured. The freight engine and many of. the . freight cars were demolished, The engineer and fireman of the frelgh Jumped and escaped serious inlnrv. The demoralized condition of thb tie- graph wires and heavy log were re sponsible for tho wreck. Hale on Xiumbcr Raised. Rates on lumber to California from the Willamette Valley by rail are to be raised from the present basis of $3.10 a ton to San Francisco to 5. Tariffs to other California points wil , be changed In proportion. The minimum to California points will hereafter be "io. .The chanso will become effectiv as soon as the schedule can be amend ed. SeveraK years ago the rate wa chan Red in this way from $3.10 to $ a ton, - but the pressure became so great for tlie old rate that it was final ly restored. The return to the ?o rate Dclavan Reresford Buried. WATERFORD, Ireland. Jan. 18. Th body of Lord Dclavan Beresford, who was killed in a railroad wreck at Enderlm N. D., December 23, was interred to4ay ln the family vault In Cloneffan grave yard, Curraghmore. in the presence of large gathering. The Marquis of Water ford, head of the family, and Lord Mar cus Reresford. a brother of the deceased, were principal mourners. V Shocks Rccoredd at Victoria. CHICAGO. Jan. 18. Knute Ole Knud sen. a wealthy contractor, was today ac quitted Of the Charge Of murdering his wife. Knudsen's three children testified In his behalf and It la asserted their evi dence saved him. Sued for Par Value of Stock. NTCW YORK. Jan. 18. FVaJiK S. Cotton of Pittsburgr - entered suit In the Sunrem-a Court today against the M. Sullivan Trust Company, of Goldfleld, Nev., to recover $102,700. the alleged par value of stock: In the Bullfros-Rush Mining Com pany, a concern alleged to have been Organized by the defendant under the laws of Ariuomi about ft year ago, ftiui capital of SI. 500.000. Ootton savs that the Bullfroif-Riish Mining Company n now in tne nan -as or a receiver and that h palll 541,115 lor the BtOrt on the repre sentation that It was worth par and hat he could make bis profit by buying t at a reduced cate. - PLEDGE MOYER SUPPORT Coal Miners Adopt Resolutions and Indorse Mitcnell's .Policy; INDIANAPOUS. Ind.. Jan. 18. The Convention Of the United States Mine Workers of America today adopted a resolution pledging the support of the national organization to Meyer and Haywood, the imprisoned miners in dahO. Tlie action of the last National convention regarding them was reiter ated. The conventton decided to send oples of the resolution to the Governor I loano. President Mitchell made' spirited address in defending- his position In xast year s strike settlement. Vice President Lewis replied; sayinir his dif ficulties With Mitchell In the strike matter were not personal. The commltte on officers endorsed Mitchell's report, but refused to concur that of Lewis. BLOW .TO CITY'S PROGRESS Court Holds lteccnt Klamath I-all-i Tax Iievy Is Xot Valid. KIMATH FALLS. Or.. Jan. 18 Sre cial.) Most peculiar complications have arisen that may defeat the purpose or tne city administration soon to begin the con struction of an adenuate sewer system and continue the great variety of public Improvements that have been under way for some months in this thriving me tropolis of Southeastern Oreeon. Owing- to absence- of members of the ity Council from home. It w&s impos- Sihle to secure a quorum and make the tax levy for municipal purposes prior tO he tirst of January, as reau red bv law. 1 li Council met for the first time in seven week January 10, and decided upon a levy of 8 mill,1?, but wiien the levy .was submitted to the County Clerk and by him referred to the County Court. Jud&re -J. Ii. Griffith rteld that. Inasmuch as the law is specinc in requiring that all special tax levies must be made before the 1st of January, he would decline to allow It to go on the tax rolls lest it COlintJ", 8Ch00l, road and other purposes. The levy would realize about 1 JubOO, which is badly - needed, as the vast amount of street grading. sldewalR con struction, municipal improvements or all sorts and the projected sewer system are all making demands for further ex penditure. and the limit allowed under xne cnarter nas practically -been reached With no relief available unless it be through the medium of an occupation ax. which -would meet with strone on- position and perhaps could not . be en- 1U1 tui POLICE POWER IS SUPREME ;ttorncj Bnrke Says State Has Right to -Exclude Japanese. SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. IS. In. the Jap anese school controversy. City Attorney Burke brought out a new pna.se or tbe controversy today of which he intends to make use. 'I -will show before the case finished," lie said, "that no matter what the treaty obligations of the LnitCd States are to Japan, the Japaneses can te excluded by the police -power of tho state from the public schools which the white children attend. If it can be proved that tlie presence of Japanese pupiL. in the common schools Dy the ponce powed of the state and Without the aid of statutory legislation The Federal Government has nothing to do wfth the regulat ion of the schools of -Ban Francisco, any more than it has to do with the regulation of vhe city police force." DEEP SXOYVS 1ST CANADA.. Railroad Lines Kept Open with mt f loulty Food Is Scarce. WINNIPEG. Man.. Jan. 18. Never be- fOre In the history or Western Canada have the snowstorms been 80 heavy. Strenuous efforts are beins made by the railroad companies to keep the lines open and the towns supplied with food and fuel. Canadian Pacific Railroad officials re port that there are lOOO empty cars in the Winnipeg yards, but they are of no ue tO relieve the situation, as the lines are blockaded. Taylor's Conviction Affirmed. NEW YORK, Jan. 1S.-A majority decision was handed down toda by -' " unuea Mates court ot Appeal, aftirmlnc- tbe conviction ot Cantal William F, Taylor, of the Cunard liner Slavonia. who ' permitted a cook em ployed in the steamer to escape ashore in violation of tlie immigration laws. Judge Lacombo declared the word "alien" included sailors. Tender Davis JReceptrion. SAN JUAN, P. R., Jan. lS.General Georce w. Davis, formerly military Gov ernor of Porto Rico, who arrived vester- day on tbe steamer "on mo from New York, is on his tirst visit to this island since it was turned over by the military government to the civil authorities In 1000. He to on a business trip. A re ception was given in his honor at the palace last night. Appeals for Aid to Church. ROME, Jan. 18. An address to Cath olics all over the world is being pre pared by the Pope. In it His Holiness will appeal to them for support and assistance during the crisis in the af fairs of the church growing out of the new French laws. A. Bnsch Suffers Relapvse. ST. LOUIS, Jan. 18. Adolphu Busch, the brewer, who was attacked with pneumonia sAveral weks ago. has suffered another relapse, and his condi tion today was again reported as grave. Cnal rnlnlnfr In the province of Bhantnn. China. Is steadily increasing:. Last year one district produced lao.SUO tons, or 1U0.00O tons -mere than the year before. A. Hair Dressing If you wish a high-class hair dressing, -we are sure Ayer's Hair Vigor, new improved formula, will greatly please you. It keeps the hair soft and smooth, makes it look rich and luxuriant, prevents split ting at the ends. And it keeps the scalp free from dflfldf tiff. J. O. Att Co., LowtU. Mu. or 'Mk Good1 ad -you'll put on the market, was to make no PROMISE in Our Salesmanship, that was not characterized bv PURITY and TRUTH and HONESTY, 50 that WC could always DELIVER what we AGREED. it was our own PURE DRUG law and our PROMISE has always been FULFILLED. The best inducement we can offer our friends in our advertising, pasttind present, is to TRY CASCARETS only ONCEl We prom ised and promise now, that these dainty, little candy tablets, if f3itllfUlly tried, WOUld prOVC tO be the most perfect Bowel Medicine ever placed before the American family, as dependable fof their effects as nature herself. . In our eleven years of PROMISE, we have never failed to ful- fill, and that's why we m gained the friendship of millions of the American people, who have experienced the reliable quality of our product. If the ONE TIME'that we can induce the reader to try Casca- rets proves to be a failure and disappointment, it means a BROKEN PROMISE and NEVER a repetition of his patronage. The fact that at the present time over ONE MILLION of boxes of Cascarets are sold every month PROVES that we believe in "Purity of Prom ise" and have delivered the goods. So we ask you with the endorsement of the American people behind otir state ments, to accept onr promises and try Cascarets as the best all-around personal and family medicine for all stomach and bowel, troubles, especially constipation and all its complications. Nearly every serious illness is caused by a derangement of the Stomach and Bowels. Cascarets will strengthen the walls of the weakened intestines and make them act exactly aa nature iDtCIldCd them tO do NO VIOLENCE, but plain, soothing action. Another PROMISE w are wiliin; to make is that Cascarets will prove to be a great PREVENTIVE of DISEASE. They are anti-septic, destroy dis ease gems all through the FOOD-CHANNELS, and are what soap is for th outer body a perfect cleansing means for the inside body. . One of ottr motto has been: "Keep clean inside!" and Cascarets will help you to do it and avoid disease resulting from internal neglect. V I yon have never tried Cascarets before, go to your druggist TO-DAV and buy a little lOc box. It will convince you. BE SURE TO GET WHAT YOU ASK -THE GENUINE! y Proof of Goodness The enormous and ever increasing de mand for GhirardelliY Ground Choco- . late is conclusive evidence of inherent goodness. The Chirardelli process of preparation preserves all the nutritive quality and delicate flavor, and renders it most de licious and satisfying. Ask jour grocer for it. Bnure that you get it Ground EN M I Cure the Cases Thai Others Cannot Cure A bold statement, but just 83 trilft 81 it l (bold. Not all cases that others fall to cure are curable Tbir mv- methods, but fully ninety per Cent Of them are. The way to learn whether your case is curable is to consult me. I know exactly what can be done In every Instance. I ought to "Know this, for X have done nothing ele other than treat men's diseases for twenty five years. If your case Is curable I will treat you. If It isnt I will not. In uncomtlleate4 disorders my fee is $10.00 PAY ME WHEN I Weakness -functional - weakness In men is In reality a. comparatively simple ailment, and is but a symptom ot loral disorder, a state of enronic Inflammation of the protate Itliind. No stimulating treatment, whether internal or locally ap plied, ean do more than excite temporary activity. By w y tem of local treatment I restore absolutely normal conditions throughout the organs Involved, which prompthy results in com plete and permanent restoration of strength and vigor. This treat ment is ori-rinal with me, and is the only radical and cert&in curs yet devised. Varicocele Varicocele Is a relaxation, knot ting: and twlstlnar of the most vital blood vessels of the organic system. It stagnates the local Circulation and Interferes with th processes of wa.'te and repair. Neglect brlnacs derangement of functions and injury to the gen eral health. Most physicians re Sort to surgical operations and hospital treatment. I cure Vari CONSULTATION FREE I Ptatf nothfnjf In my announcements but the traig:ht. square truth. It will cost you nothing: to call and talk over your case. iou can nnd out aii about your trouble and vou can later arrange to begin treatment , any time you like. My offices, comprising ten rooms, are the lara-est. -most elegant and best equipped in the West. . largest. DR. TAYLOR co. THE Patients living- out or the city ami com-n to f ny win be fumishod with fin room free of charge. incfK your liUnKS direct to 234-4 Morrison street. CN DVERTISING is a . Ml PROMISE. It Is also A Va CONTRACT. When we agree to do certain things, we have to "make good." Otherwise we lose the confidence and faith of our patrons. - The principle we adopted in 1896. when CASCARETS CANDY CATHARTIC were delli's CK late MMIMIIMMMMIItMMMtttf m ONLY 1W. TATI.OR, The Lradlas Specialist HAVE CURED YOU cocele In one week without oper ation, pain or detention from business. My cures are absolute ly permanent and no HI effects whatever can follow my treat ment. Contracted Diseases I have reduced the time required for curing contracted disorder about one-half. This 1b an Im portant achievement. It replaces danger with safety. It forestalls chronic complications. It removes the infection and inflammation before that vital center, the pros tate eland, can become involved. To many men it means the dif--ference between perfect health and a lifetime of misery and func tional weakness. Mv method is mine alone. My treatment Is orig inal. In some features it resem bles the ordinary. In Its chief essentials it is different. In re sults it. is entirely different.. It is safe, prompt and thorough. The above, together with Or ganic Weakness, Nerve Debilita tion. T-,st Vigor. Specific Blood Pofnon. Stricture. Iiles and "Reflex Ailments constitute my specialty and are the only diseases X treat , Prtlaa-, Or.