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THE MORNING OREGOXIAN. WEDNESDAY, MARCH 27, 1907. 7 FOR BIG F. State Board Re-elects W. H. Downing for President. $20,000 FOR NEW BARNS Racing Purses Aggregate $15,900. Kxiitbits Coming in Daily This Year Will See Better Fair Than Ever. SALEM. Or.. March 36. Special.) At the mePtirtg of the State Agricultural Board tonight W. H. Downing was re elated president; W. H. Matlock, of Pendleton. vice-president. succeeding Jasper Williams, deceased, and a com mittee was appointed consisting of L. J. Reynolds. J. R. Shepard and R. Holo way, who will take charge of the active work of getting the Slate Fair, to be held September 16, in shape. Under the provisions of the 20.)00 ap propriation for new barns and buildings five new barns will be built fur cattle, four for horses, two for sheep and one for hogs. Fourteen new buildings In all will be erected on the grounds. , The board intends to make this the greatest fair ever held in Oregon. Ex hibit offers are coming in dally, and the purses will be larger than ever paid on the Pacific Coast. Of the racing events J.VfK) will be offered on a trotting, also a pacing, race, while the purse for the harness events aggregate jlo,900. The board decided to have everything in readiness a month before the opening. A visit will be made to the fair grounds tomorrow afternoon by the members and a plan of action outlined. ARRESTED FOR IjAXD FRAUDS Two Men Indicted by Idaho Grand Jury Served With Warrants. BOISK. Idaho, March 26. (Special.) - There w-ere no indictments returned by the X'nlted States jtr.md jury to day, but it has been definitely learned I hat John Kinkaid and 'William Sweet have been arrested and are on their way here. Kinkaid was at Wonder, Nevada. It is the understanding the arrests were made on warrants is sued by the United States Commis sioner. It is also understood that both have been indicted since the warrants were Issued. Kinkaid was a member of the State Senate during the Steunenherg admin istration, from Boise County. Sweet is the man who was interested in tim ber operations in the Boise Basin five or six years ago. He got options on many claims which were afterward sold to thf Barber Lumber Company. The L. M. Prltohard arested yesterday is a lawyer who formerly lived here, but has been away for a considerable time. He was in Los Angeles, where be was subpenaed as a witness. When he arrived yesterday, he was taken in charge at the depot by a Deputy Marshal. Later he was served with a warrant which had been issued by the I'nited States Commissioner on the lomplaint of a man named Nugent. A little later he reached the office of Marshal Rounds. The latter had bench warrants on indictments returned yes teday for Pat Downs, John I. Wells and John Doe, and he proceeded to place Pritchard under arrest on the John Doe warrant. EMPLOYER IS RESPONSIBLE Can Be Held Liable for Acts of Men He Employes. OLYMPIA, Wash., March 26. (Spe cial.) The Supreme Court again de cided today that an employer Hs re sponsible for the improper acts of an employe, even If done against his ex press orders. This was in the case of the City of Spokane against M. Pat terson, a contractor, arrested and fined JlftO under a city ordinance, requiring that no blasts might be set off unless certain sruv-lfied protective measures were taken. Patterson said he had not consented to violation of the or dinance and that it was an employe "who had not obeyed orders who was responsible, but the court sutains con viction just .as it did some months ago in a case of a Wenatchee saloon owner, who was convicted of selling liquor to a minor though the liquor was sold by a bartender while the saloonman was visiting the coast. The court also set aside a Judg ment for $2000 recovered by J. J. Crowley against the Northern Pacific Kailroad. Crowley was trying to steal a ride from Connell to Rituville, and claimed that brakesman W. E. Haight had hit him with a lantern and knocked him from the moving train, resulting in the injuries complain d of. The jury returned a special verdict finding Crowley was not knocked from the train by a blow from the brakesman's lantern. The Supreme Court says in view of this special finding there should have been no verdict for dam ages rendered and orders the judg ment set aside and the case dismissed. HI HIED FROM CITY MORGUE Brief Funeral Service Yesterday Over Body of W. W. Henderson. OREGON" CITY. Or.. March 26. (Spe cial. 1 The funeral of W. W. Henderson was held this morning from Holman's undertaking rooms. The hour of the fu neral had not been advertised and the crowd of morbid curiosity seekers was not present. The Rev.- J. R. Landsbor oiiKh. of the Presbyterian Church, had charge of the services, speaking briefly on "Lessons From Death.'' One cousin from Portland was the only mourner pres ent. The body of his wife is still being held in the morgue hero pending instructions from her father, who is in the Good Sa maritan Hospital, or from some of her relatives in California. A message has hren received -by Chief of Police Burns from a son of Maxwell in California who asks for details of the tragedy. He sent no instructions for the disposal of his sister's body, however. Contests Husband's Will.' SPOKANE. Wash., March :. -The greatest will contest ever recorded in Spokane has egun with the filing of a petition by Mrs. Louisa Dessert, ask ing for letters of administration of the estate of her husband, the late Victor Dessert, pioneer and founder of the Pacific Hotel and owner of Spokane realty valued at $500,000 to $750,000. The will concedes to the widow one third of the property as her com munity property, but bequeaths her only $1 of the two-thirds interest claimed by her husband, practically his entire fortune being willed to Vic tor Dessert. Jr., his 16-year-old son. The will also names two executor, thus taking control of the property out of the widow's hands. - Mrs. Des sert in her petition alleges that this will is invalid, and that Mr. Dessert was mentally incompetent when he signed it a few weeks before his death. WAXT LOXG DISTANCE RATES Farmer Lines In Clackamas Looking for Best Proposition. OREGON CITY, Or., March 26. (Spe cial.) Delegates from the Farmer's Mu tual and Independent telephone systems In Clackamas County will meet in this city Thursday morning for the purpose of entering Into an agreement with either the Pacific States Telephone and Telegraph Company or the Home Tele phone Company for switching service into this city, and also for long-distance serv ice. At the present time a nominal rate is paid and the business of the country lines is divided, and it Is the desire of the farmers to connect up with one of the big companies. It is probable that the company making the best proposition to the farmers will get the bulk of the busi ness, If not all of it. Snow Falling in Montana. HELENA. Mont., March 26, 3now began falling throughout Montana yesterday af ternoon and has continued Incessantly. While accompanied by a raw wind, the temperature has not fallen to any marked extent, and no losses to livestock are expected. The indications nccordlng to the weather bureau, are for continued snow and colder weather. Livestock interests, as a rule, are prepared to feed. FfRO YIELDS HIM $16,900 SEATTLE HACKDRIVER CLEANS VP A FORTUNE. Needed Money to Go to Arizona as Only Chance to Beat Game With Death. SEATTLE, Wash.. March 26. (Special.) Charley Brown, a hack driver, suffer ing from consumption, has beaten the faro games at Georgetown, a Seattle, suburb, out of $1$,500 during the past three weeks. Brown went to Georgetown in a desperate effort to win money enough to take him to Arizona, where physicians had told him he would either be cured or his life prolonged. He began winning at the start and never had a losing sitting. Last night and this morning he closed up his three weeks' play by taking $4000 from the Standard gambling house. For the benefit of Brown and George IV Abbe, who has won as much as Brown, during the same length of time, three of the Georgetown gambling houses raised their limit from $12.50 and $25 to $100 and $300. LAbbe went out to George town three weeks ago to win an automo bile, cleaned up $600") at the Standard, went hunting and came back to win $4400 more from the same house. He also beat the games at the Totem and "Union Club heavily. The only gambling in King County is conducted at Georgetown, a suburb, where the brewery interest controls. All the games are owned by a syndicate. CITY OWNERSHIP THE ISSUE Matter to Be Hotly Contested In Eu gene" Municipal Election. ET'GENE. Oi.. March 26. (Special.) The city election to be held here April 1 will be the thing of absorbing interest from now until that day. The choice of Mayor and Councilmen will be made upon the question of munici pal ownership of the water system. There is no other issue and can be no other that will interest the people here to any extent. Today the municipal ownership candidates issued the fol lowing statement : A word to the voters of Eugene: We. the undersigned, nominees of the people's mass convention, believe the only way to redeem our city from the blight of bad water Ik for the city to own and operate ita water system. The people of the state demand it by reason of our having- the State University; contemplated residents demand it; Invest ors of capital demand It. We have tried and becged for corporate relief, but have failed. If elected, we pledge our sacred honor to enact laws whereby the city will own and operate Us water system. J. D. MATLOCK. Candidate for Mayor. T. 11. GARRETT. GEORGE FISH BR, , I. N. H ARB A UGH, F. J. BERGER. Candidates for Councilmen. The "Citizens ticket has not issued a statement as yet, but the position of the candidates is well known to be against any change In the ownership and control of the city water system. The greatest contest will be be tween the two candidates for Mayor, J. D. Matlock, an ex-Councilman, a strong advocate of municipal owner ship, and F. V. Osborn, the banker, who is an strongly opposed to the city owning its own water system. PLOWS VP A SKELETON'. Walla Walla Man Uncovers Remains of Unknown White Man. WALLA WALLA Wash.. March 26. (Special.) Just outside of the city limits on Third street, G. W. Allen, supenintendent of the racetrack,' in this -city, was plowing today when he turned over a mass of bones that proved to be those of a human being. Coroner Mai-Martin was called upon to take charge of the bones, which were entirely disintegrated and declared that they belonged to a young white man. He judged that the man was young; on account of the excellent con dition of the teeth. The bones were buried in about a foot of .earth and at present there Is nothing to indicate by what means the unfortunate man came to his death, but It is supposed that he has been buried about ten years. . Given Lard; Woman May Live. . HILLSBORO. Or.. March 26. (Spe cial.) Mrs. William Beard, residing above Banks, in the northern portion of Washington County, took carbolic acid yesterday afternoon with suicidal Intent. Her little daughter ran to a neighboring house and secured help. Lard was administered, and the wo man will srvlve. Family trouble is the reason assigned for the act. . Prize Goes to Endicott. COLFAX, Wash.. March 26: (Special.) Endicott won the I'M prixe for bringing the largest delegation to the Women of Woodcraft district convention held at Colfax last night. Farmington won the medal for getting the most members since August 1. After the Colfax lodge put on the Initiatory work a large ban quet was served. KISER PHOTO CO. Scenic Photos Lobby Imperial Hotel. EXEMPTION UP TO S5QQ DECISIOX BY STATE ATTORNEY GENERAL. In Washington State Assessments Are Baed on 0 Per Cent of Actual Value. OL.YMPIA. Wash.. March 2S. (Special.) A decision of Assistant Attorney-General Falkner today would have the ef fect of annually Increasing the personal property exemption from the $300 pro vided by the constitution to $600. Be cause of the generally accepted sug gestion of the Tax Commission that all property in the state be assessed at 60 per cent of its real value instead of the full 100 per cent required bv the const tution. the question came up whether 60 per cent of the $300 legal exemption should be allowed and the Assistant Attorney-General held the full 300 must be deducted as this will come from the B0 per cent it will be practically equal to JoOO exemption. SALOONKEEPER IS ON TRIAL Expects to Prove He Is Not Man Who Robbed Thornhurgh. HILUSBORO. Or.. Marcir 26. (Spe cial. J The case of the State of Ore son vs. Walter Beard, a Banks saloon keeper, is on trial in the Circuit Court. Beard is charged with having robbed William Thornburgh. a ranch er, of over 400. and as Thornburgh was under the Influence of liquor the case is of a doubtful nature. Charles Paton, a negro, who was at the saloon when Thornburgh was robbed, has al ready conferse-1 to having received a part of the stolen money, and will be sentenced Saturday. The defense will attegipt to prove that Beard had noth ing to do with the theft, and tlie claim is made that If Thornburgir was robbed the negro Is the party who parted him from his coin. SELL OLYMPIA TIDELANDS Public Sale of 790 Lots Set for March 30 at Capital. OLYMPIA, Wash., March, 26. lands made by the state for many years win take place at the office of the County Auditor here March 30. About a year ago aplication was filed in the office of the Commissioner of Public Lands asking for the appraise ment and sale of approximately 790 lots of the tide lands of the first class In the Olympia harbor. The lands are scattered in patches along the entire waterfront within the city limits. It is not known what interests are behind the application. RICH IN COPPER AND GOLD BIG STRIKE MADE IN MEDFOKD MINING DISTRICT. Ore Runs Up to 30 Per Cent Copper . and High as $50 Gold to the Ton. MEDFORD, Or., March 26. (Special.) The biggest copper strike ever made in this district, rivaling the famous Blue Ledge, was made in the First National, owned by J. H. Adams, of Point Rich mond, Cal., and Medford parties. A cross-cut driven in at a depth of 150 feet opened up ft vein of ore over eight feet in depth and of fabulous richness. It is regarded by mining men as the largest body of high-grade copper ever discovered on the Coast. It will run from 10 to 30 per cent copper and easily $10 -to 50 per ton in gold. The First National adjoins the Bloomfield and the Blue Ledge and has not hitherto been regarded as a rich prospect, but the late discovery places It in the class with the Mountain Copper Company, of Keswick, and the Blue Ledge. The plans for a rail line connecting the properties in the Blue Ledge with the Southern Pacific line at Medford has been completed and the work of construction will begin this Summer. SALEM TO PAVE HER STREETS City Will Expend $26,000 in Im provements to Business Section. SALEM. Or., March 26. (Special.) Sa lem will have paved streets. At the spe cial session of the Council tonight the State street paving ordinance was passed without a dissenting vote. Alderman Gessner, who opposed the measure, being absent. The paving will be done by the Warren Construction Company, of Port land, with bitullthlc paving blocks, from Commercial to Church street, at a cost of K6.000. The initiative and referendum petition ordinance, of which Mayor Rodgers is the author, was also passed, taking prece dence over Senator Mil!er"s House Bill 123. under the provisions of the constitu tional amendment as relating to this city, fixing the number of voters signing in- itative petitions at 15 per cent, and ref erendum petitions at 10 per cent. .and also changing the time for city legisla tion going into" effect from 30 to 10 days. ASK CARNEGIE FOR $15,000 People of The Dalles Want Him to Raise Gift From $10,000. THE DALLES, Or., March 26. (Special.) At a mass meeting called by the Mayor at the Commercial Club last night It was decided to indorse the City Council in its effort to se cure a Carnegie library fop this city and to request that body to obtain, if possible, Mr. Carnegie's consent to erect a J15.000 library, rather than the $10,000 building first contemplated. Since the Mayor and Council initiated the movement, the request will un doubtedly be forwarded without de lay. Taken From Hands of Receiver. SPOKANE, wash... Marrh ?S (Special SEE r-AGE 12. Why say hat at all? To men who know, the word GORDON means HAT MM 4 Where's my Gordon? . What's the Spring style in Gordons?" Give me a Gordon" THREE DOLLARS After a meeting of. the policyholders of the Pacific Livestock Association this af ternoon. 10 attorneys, pursuant to their instructions, decided that it should be taken from the hands of the receiver and continue 'to do business. Cancel Paving Contracts. WALLA WALLA, Wash., March. 26. (Special.) Owing to the fact that the city has about reached the limit of in debtedness allowed by the law. all con tracts entered Into with the Warren Con struction Company for the paving of First, Third and Rose streets wero re scinded at tonight's meeting of the Coun cil. This will involve about J36.O0O. It was thought that the company would insist upon the city performing its part of the contract, but in a letter to the City Council and the Mayor, read to--night, they expressed themselves as being perfectly willing to have the contracts cancelled. Mead Reappoints Snow. OLYMPIA. Wash., March 26. Joseph M. Snow, of Spokane, was today re-appointed by Governor Mead as State Highway Commissioner for the coming four years. AT THE HOTF.I.S. The Portland R. B. Browne, St. Louis: S. Nlebfrger, E. B. Ovelman, Chicago; L. I,. Sullivan and wife, Half"y, Idaho; J. Landsberg, Boston; F. RuseHl, J. H. Burn ham, San Francisco; Dr. II. M. Patton. Roe burn; .7. Toho. Seattle; W. R. Cunningham. Ritavllle, Wash.; B. F. Fisher and wife. New York; W. D. Perkins and wife, Seattle; A. G. Bernard. Ran Francisco; s. Matso moto. New York; W. A. Summer. H. Palmer, W. J. Evart, Seattle; C. H. Jones, Tacoma; M. J. Iavis. I-os Angeles; G. E. Youle, Se attle; B. Llnderburger, Astoria; V. Kocehl, New York; E. A. christensen, San Franois co: H. E. Pool. Tacoma; J. D. Mulver hllt, Spokane; ". P. Herman. San Francisco; Mrs. A. W. Rollins. Washington. E. C; Miss II M. Mage?, Brverly; G. S. Maynard. C. Bomlnlck. Chicago: E. R. Herrick: E. R. D'unnigan. I., slrhel. D. Stark, G. Llppman, New York; E. W. Elam, San Francisco; .1. A. Taylor. Jacksonville; W. C. Bryan, J. W. Plercey. Independence: H. C. Hollabird. Chi cago: H. B. Smith. Seattle; II. W. Good nough. C. F. Ooodnough, H. R. Bllner, J. E. Bigiin, Vlcksburg: C. H. Berryman, Spo kane: c. G. Flynn and wife. Boston; C. W. Myers, Chicago; F. W. Hanson, Seattle. The Oregon G. Weige!. 1.. I,. Sullivan and wife, E. C. Radrteld. Condon; I.. F. Walker and wife. New York; W. Eversman, St. Louis: J. F. Kelly. Spokane: C. F. Abell, WILL SURELY END SATURDAY CO-OPERATIVE PIANO SALE AT EILERS PIANO HOUSE ENDS THIS WEEK. Chance to Buy High-Class New Pianos Greatly Under Price and on Pay ments Ridiculously Small, by Means of Co-operative Piano Club Member ship, Closes Within the Next Few Days Several Splendid Webers, Also Chickerings and Choice Kim- balls and Numerous Other Makes Left to Choose From. Another large (rowd of piano buyers attended at the Eilers house yesterday, and many of the remaining fine pianos in the Piano Clubs were taken. If you have been putting off attend ing this great sale of pianos, or per haps, if you have felt there was nothing attractive In the proposition but simply a new "advertising scheme.' it will pay you. and pay you hand' gomely, If you'll take a few minutes today or tomorrow to carefully inves tigate this co-operative clun oner. Our house is too large, too well-known and has too much at stake to risk its reputation for the sake of selling a few pianos. All we ask is your in vestigatfron. Only two fine Webers. two superb ftiicicerings. a couple or elegant ivim balls, a few Schumanns. some Story & Clark, several of the old reliable Mar shall & Wendells, a very few Bailey pianos, are still available at the great ly reduced prices., and on the specially easy terms of payment, in our piano clubs. There are also a number of Lester oianos. which Club B members will se cure on payment of $1.50 a week (or $6 montnlyl. tor $2oN plain cases $11 less. All the remaining instruments In Club A now go tor $137. $218. $136 $17-1. These prices are almost half what dealers usually ask for this grade or Instruments. Remember. payments can be arranged as low as $1.25 a week. Never again, we are sure, at least not for years to come, will any one In Portland see fine new instruments go at such enormous dis counts. Somo singularly beautiful Weber pianos in very choicest of mahogany sre obtainable in Club T. This means a payment of $.50 weekly, or $10 i month. Never again will srenuln Webers go for such small prices and on such easy terms. There are three families in Portland todav who have not yet definitely located, and who are each one of them paying us rent for Weber pianos at the rate of $4J a ouarter. Do you wonder that the shrewdest buyers have recognized this Co-operative Club sale as the piano buying opportunity of a lifetime? There are 4K9 pianos originally in cluded in these clubs. There will be none bv next Saturday. Depend upon it, 11 will have been taken during the coming week. Write today for catalogue of which ever piano you think you would like to nurchase. Chances are it Is obtainable in this sale, and .if so. you can save fully a third, if not more, of the pur chase price. Pay all cash if you want to, take advantage of the easy term" If It better suits your convenience. If you live within a hundred miles of Portland it will surelv oav to take the first train in here and Investigate this matter personally. All city buyers should come first thing this morning. Nothing Is to be gained by waiting, for prices are reduced to the very low est point ever heard of, and terms of payment are so easy that no one should hesitate In arranging for a piano at once. - 3."3 Washington street, corner of Park, is the address of Eilers Piano House, biggest.- busiest and best deal ers, with stores everywhere, known as the Houses of Highest Quality. WE SHOW THE FAMOUS "FOREFATHER FURNITURE" PRODUCTIONS OF BERKEY & GAY These splendid pieces have attract ed the attention of all admirers ; of good, substantial furniture. The true character and correct and beauitful pro portion of the ever-popular Colonial period designs is strong in the produc tions of the firm of Berkey & Gay, of Grand Rapids, Mich. These leading builders of "forefather furniture" have devoted their entire efforts to the re producing of the truest of the Colonial designs, and their -work is admirably displayed in the various pieces which bear their shopmark. These show a distinctly different and superior character than other pieces offered as cor rect Colonial designs. The splendid workmanship and selection of material of the Berkey & Gay "forefather furniture" conforms with the correctness of design. We are snowing many of the Berkey & Gay productions, includ ing odd pieces and complete suites for bedroom, dining-room and library. SHOWING OF NEW SPRING DRAPERY FABRICS Denver: C. Hannl. Nw York: J. Jacoby. ottv; Jj. R. plAchner, St. Paul; J. C. Moor. C. B. Hatch. A. W. Peabody. B. Otha. F. W. Grant. J. Yoho, Seattie; E. W. Hamoop, Nw York; G. P. Jester, Oram's Pawn; J. Albert, cltv; J. Flenney and wife, W. H. Woods, Dnvr; K. Z. FerR-iison, Aftoria; C. B. Haraden, Seattle; C. H. M. Greenwall, Atorta: H. R. Marhaffertv. Chicaro; J. Q. Harris. Kelso; Dr. T. Parker. Klamath Falls; E. R. Bradley. Valley City; J. A. Baiziffer, M. D., and wlf. Colfax; J. CJ. TVeatherwax, J. M. HackPtt and wlf. Aberdeen; J. F. pRkr, I-a Grande; A. Sprlna;. H. J. Hufh. Fair-bank: W. B. Taylor. St. .l-ouU; T. I. T-vonn. Bowbeiln; W. Shaw, Eugene; R. A. McCormlck. Tacoma : . C. R. ChHdB, K lam nth Falls; J. M. Hindman. Albany; W. J. Wilson. Toronto; Mrs. Shelly and daughter, Eugene; L.. O. Bro-wn, Salt Lake; O. H. Smith and wife. Minneapolis; A. Gelser. Ba ker Citv; W. H. B. Kent. H. O. Stabler. V. S. Forest Service; W. S. Hamilton and wife, 8. Hamilton. Roseburg: T. M. Holland, Seattle; M. Hageard and wife. Mrs. Wallace, Rufus; J. H. McNary. Salem; Mrs. M. G. Wlnntock. Seattle: Edw. A. Lynch. T acorn a. Th Perkins Mrs. J. A. Curry J. Go, Nashville; P. C. Boyd. Houston, Tex.; A. G. Thalen and wife, San Francisco; G. L. Harris and wife. Kalama; Mrs. C. R. Hus ton and son. Spokane; W. C. Merrltt. Taco ma; W. B. Sellers. Bend; S. S. Burdett, New York ; C. Cleveland, Gresham ; C. Leclare, Astoria; . M. Sims. F. M. Camp. Kalama; J. Bowerman. Condon; M. Mclnnis and wife, The. Dalles; G- L. McMurphy. E. S. Stout, The Dalles: H, S. Huion, I-atourelle; H. Larkin. Colfax; J. L. Humphrey, C- Chris tian. Spokane; Mrs. J. H. Fraser, C. M. Fraser. North Taklma; W. B. Pahron and wife. Coquitle; V. M. Fawcett. R. C. Wilson, Tacoma; K. H. Sellhorn, Princeton, Minn; T. N. James, Salem; E. B. Cade. W. H. Iopp. Seattle; A. N. Pace. Minneapolis: R. B. Earl. Seattle; A. F. Simmons. Wisconsin; W. B. Bishop. E. Rodbeck. B. K. Hast, 'he ili9; D. E. Reese, H. B. Reese, Appleton, Wis.; Mrs. Wi throw, Eugene; J. Nolan and wife. J. Tanner. Tonopah; R. J, Ginn. Moro: a it so oo J 'pHE money spent to secure honest mi . terials for Crossett Shoes shows in actual service. Best leathers finest trimmings most carefulfzobbling. Here is strength com bined with slipper-like ease and custom boot maker's style. CROSSETT SHO-E fakesLife$Wa!k Easy 22 Call on our agent in your city, or write ua LEWIS A. CROSSETT, Tnc, No. Abington. Mass. fiif'S .liHWifuipiiijiHsiyr AFWVORtf C0MPLETEH0U5E-FURniSHER5l A. C. Rubv, Pendleton; M. Summers. Twin Falls; W. J. Hudson and wife. Philadelphia; N. B. Huston. F. D. Huston. La Grande; R. A. Conder. C Schrimm. A. B. Omer, Seattle. The Imperial H. G- Van Dusen, J. Wil bur. J. i. strause, S. C- Turner, P. A. Berg land, Astoria; Martin White. St. Helens; Mrs. R. Alexander, Bertha Alexander. Pen dleton; W. A. Teutsch, Kansas City; W. B. Sellers. Bend; T. Klchnl. Forest Grove; O. Curtis, Pacific University ; G. Butt man, St. Paul; F. D. McCully, Joseph; J. W. Bollin and wife. Salem; Mrs. H. E. Ankeny, Eu gene; Mrs. M. J. Fox. Astoria; Mrs. M. Hei garth. I,ynden; R. Crofoot and wife, Kelso: J. Pullman, Eugene; E. V. Carter. I.. J Mutit, Ashland; Miss A. L. Hoult, San Fran cisco; Miss P. Stewart, Mrs. L.. R. Smith, Mrs. A. C Masters, Knoxville; Mrs N. 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