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BIBLICAL TERMS SHOTTO AND FRO "Pharisee," "Hypocrite," Cry Washington Legislators in Warm Debate. ALL OVER LOCAL OPTION After Two Honrs of Wrancllng, Rotli "Reasonable" and "Unreason able" Bills Are Burled In Committee. OLTMPIA, Wuh., Jan. 2. (Special.) The Senate today. as did the House yesterday, went on record as opposing the Falconer-McMastera or Anti-Saloon League local option bill. In the form in which It was Introduced. Coming into the Senate with reports from the public morals committee Identical with those of the House committee, the Pen ate, by a vote of 22 to 19. adopted the minority report and referred the bill to the Judiciary committee. Later In the day the reasonable bill" with Nichols as the author went Into the Senate and was also referred to the jU'liclary committee. The Nichols bill differs materially from the Falconer-McMasters hni. The latter provides for county, city and pre cinct units and votina- at special elec tions called by petition. The Nichols bill provides for voting at each general election In precincts -ut of Incorporated cities only. Lilvely fkrap Occurs. The Anti-Saloon League bill did not rt out of the Senate without repeti tion of the heat -and acrimony dis played In the House debate of yester day.' Senators by Inference accused each other of hypocrisy, playing to the naileries, and of "better than thou" at titudes. The most fervid speech was made by Bryan of Kitsap, who declared the vote would define how the mem bers stood on the two sides of the Is sue. They are either for county local option or for "state-wide booze." de Ltared he. Following a reference to the author of the motion to adopt the minority report, who was Ruth. Bryan said that any man who was elected by the aid of the saloon vote, and then sought to square himself with the pub lic by voting for an ineffectual local option bill was a hypocrite. 'Does the Senator Intend to call me a hypocrite?" shouted Ruth. leaping to his feet. "I am not calling any particular per son a hypocrite, but only those whom the shoe fits." retorted Hryan. Early In the debate the declaration by Stevenson, of Asotin, that the "whole question is. shall we redeem our pledge to the people of the state." created applause In the crowded gal leries. On the demand of Ruth, the Lieutenant - Governor threatened to clear the galleries If It were repeated. The debate before It ended turned on the manner In which the plank was In corporated In the Republican platform at the Spokane convention, pledging the party to the enactment of a "reason able local option law." Allen declared that "It was put In the platform for political purposes ani to gain votes for a certain candidate for Governor." Prehistoric "IntelUcf Found. Falconer disputed this assertion and. when questioned by Allen, retorted: "In your prehistoric Intellect, like that of a few other members of this body, proper debate consists of Interrupting speakers who have the floor." Members disputed over the term "rea sonable local option bill" for nearly two hours. Falconer declaring that the substitute bill proposed by Nichols ap plied to not more than 10 per cent of the people of the state, and therefore was not "reasonable"; while Ruth de clared the Anti-Saloon League bill. ' considering the source and the fact ' that It does away with trial by Jury ' and seeks to suspend the writ of habeas corpus. is not reasonable. It provides for prohibition, not local op tion, he Insisted. It was Graves of Spokane who ac cused other members of pharasalcal at ' titudes. Ho said he was tired of it, and. although he thought the public morals committee was the proper place to prepare amendments to the bill. In the absence of a motion to re commit he would vote to send it to the Judiciary committee, of which he Is chairman. Ruth closed the argument with the declaration that the attitude of the members who voted to refer the bill to the Judiciary committee would bo mis construed and misstated, but he be lieved the members should be manly enough to stand by their convictions. The Judicial-)' committee now lias both local option bills that have been Introduced In the Senate. KACETRACK BILL. VP TODAY House Committee on Morals Favors Pofsape W ithout Amendment. OLYMP1A. Wash.. Jan. 2t. (Special.) The antl-race-trark gambling bill will r.ime Into the House tomorrow from the public morals committee with an unan imous report recommending Its passage without amendment. The committee today heard arguments from James B. McKlroy. representing The Meadows, and from Hanson. McEl roy pleaded for delay In the taking ef fect of the bill, contending that In other states saloon men were allowed time to dispose of their stocks before the taking effect of prohibition laws, while In this state the same consideration was shown to tobacco dealers In the passage of the antl-clgarette law. INVESTIGATION VOTED DOAY.V Washington Solons Decide Not to Inquire About Themselves. OLTMPIA. Wash.. Jan. 2. (Special.) Reciting that rumors have been and are being circulated and printed charging that state orncers. members of the Judi ciary and legislators are receiving free transportation and franking privileges and otherwise Improperly conducting themselves, causing the public generally to lose confidence In the honesty. Integ rity and good fa'.th of such officials, a resolution appeared before the Senate today, by Poison, of Lewis, calling for a legislative investigation of these and other matters. The resolution, which Is lngthy. quoted from the report of the bar committee that Investigated the Root matter, from the Republican platform, pledging the party to a public utilities commission act, the message of the Gov ernor on the same subject, and referred tf charges of "mlscond act. malfeasance and crookedness In the management of the Insurance department of the state." It called for a committee of live from the House and five from the Senate to Investigate all these rumors and report to the end that the names of the gu'11 less might be cleared, and that the Leg islature might enact laws recommended by the platform and the Governor con cerning the control of corporations. The resolution brought down on Polson'e head condemnation from numerous mem bers of the Senate. It was declared a "wanton outrage" In Its reflections on the Integrity of. the Supreme Court, and was finally Indefinitely postponed by a vote of 22 to 12, and the record of the proceedings ordered expunged. Ruth of Thurston, Nichols of King, Graves of Spokane, Rosenhaupt of Spo kane and Booth of King condemned the resolution and criticised Its author In unmeasured terms. Booth even declaring that Poison should be brought before the bar of the Senate and compelled to apol ogize on penalty of expulsion. - GREGORY BEGINS SELLING To Open Gregory Heights to Public Next Sunday. Returning from Tacomo, yesterday. Pres ident Gregory, of the Gregory Investment Company, stated that the time had ar rived for the opening of the real estate season in. Portland, and that his Mg tract of land, known as Gregory Heights, would be placed upon the. market at once. The unique advertising methods adopted by Mr. Gregory and carried out by a local advertising company, will be started tomorrow, culminating In a clever adver tising Idea "In the Sunday papers. With the coming of fairly clear and favorable weather resumption of work has been begun at Gregory Heights. Lumber is arriving every day In large quantities and the frames for 16 houses liave been erected. A small army of carpenters Is at work, to be followed very shortly by masons, painters and other artisans. The Gregory plan, although new to Portland, is a simple one. This company has such unlimited confidence In Port land that it is willing to back the value of Its property by building homes for all who wish. The terms. t Is said, are no more severe than what the average man pays for rent. By this method Sir. Gregory maintains that he kills two birds with one stone, providing homes for those who ordinarily are not able to build them and reaping a satisfactory profit from the plan. Crowds of people have been virttlng Gregory Heights during the last few weeks, and many have sought to make reservations. Male of the lots, however, will actually begin the last of the present week, and If the domand Is anywhere near what Mr. Gregory 'believe it Is the supply will be Inadequate, as nearly every wnrktngman hopes, sooner or later, to own a home he can call his own. INNOCENT LOOK DECEIVES Old Man Caught Stealing Brass Pings From Buildings. An old man. past his Both year, with the face of a child and Innocent-looking, baby-blue eyes, was caught stealing the brass plugs from the standplpes on the building occupied by the wholesale gro cery firm of Wadhams & Company, Fourth and Oak streets, at S o'clock last night. With a large Iron spike he twisted off the chains by which the plugs were made fast. Hid from view by his over coat was a canvas sack In which he car ried his loot. In this sack were half a dozen telltale stolen plugs. J. W. McAndrews. a special night watchman of the Coleman Nlghtwatch Service, waited until he saw him pry off one of the plugs and then took him Into custody and marched him down to the police station. Here the thief told Captain Moore that he was Frank Owens, a bridgebuilder by occupation, out of a Job, down to his last cent and had arrived In Portland from Astoria on Monday afternoon. He denied stealing any pings, but when Captain Moore or dered Jailer Burke to search him and the canvas bag and Its contents were brought to light, he murmured weakly that he had found them. A woman's gold bracelet was also found In his possession, which the prisoner likewise claimed he had picked up on the street. During Monday night all the brass plugs on the buildings occupied by the Oregon Casket Company and the Good year Rubber 'Company were stolen and the police believe that Owens stole these, too. The value of all the missing plugs will reach HO. Captain of Detectives Baty said that he thought that investiga tion would prove Owens 1b an old-timer with a criminal record. TO SAVE STATE FORESTS Washington Conservation Commis sion Suggests Plan. OLTMPIA. Wash.. Jan. 56. (Special.) The State Conservation Commission, In sesssion here today, adopted a resolution which Governor Mead will include In a special message to the Legislature. The most important section is as follows: "Your committee believes that It Is time for the State of Washington to adopt some definite rational forestry pol icy in relation to the state lands, keep ing the two-fold object In view of In creasing through wise conservation the state school funds and also as an object lesson to private owners In the proper handling of their cut-over lands. To this end we recommmend that existing laws be amended or new laws be enacted, if necessary, so that whenever any state timber land is to be sold, proper restric tions as to the manner of cutting and handling can be incorporated, so that the young and unmerchantable timber may be protected from damage and the natural reproduction facilitated and, fur ther. If any such state lands shall, upon proper examination, be found to be more valuable for forest growing than for agricultural purposes, such lands shall "be set apart as a permanent state forest reserve and be placed under rational forestry regulations, so that these lands may become permanent producers of fu ture timber crops." CIVIL WAR NURSE DIES Mrs. Belle Berger, Pioneer of The Dalles, Parses Away. THE DALLE-V Or.. Jan. 28. (Spe cial.) Mrs. Belle Berger, aged 66 years, died of heart failure at her home In this city early this morning. Mrs. Berger stepped out of the house for fresh air a few momenta before her death, and expired before medical at tention could be secured. Deceased was a pioneer Oregonlan, was member of the Fort Dalles Historical Society, and treasurer of the local Women's Re lief Corps. She was one of the two re maining Civil War Army nurses living in this city. The funeral will be held Thursday afternoon, and Interment will be In the Oddfellows Cemetery. MUSLIN UNDERWEAR. Sample gowns, skirts, corset covers, chemise, drawers, etc, beautiful lace and embroidery trimmed styles, on sale today st greatly reduced prices. 6?e these. McAllen-McDonnell. 3d and Morrison. New Tork The North American Com pany Turniay declared quarterly dividends of 1 K Pr cant. OREGON RETAINS WHIPPING POST Effort to Ease Punishment of Wife-Beaters Fails by Decisive Vote. BUCHANAN'S BILL LOSES Multnomah Delegation Declares Fr-ar of Poet Has Lessened "nmber of Wife-Beaters In This County. STATE HOl'SE. Salem. Or., Jan. 26. (Special.) Representative Buchan an's bill abolishing the whlnplng-post failed to pass the House today. In lieu of this form of punishment the measure proposed that wlfe-beaters, in the discretion of the District Attorney, should be fined from 50 to $500. or Imprisoned In the' County Jail from three months to one year. The final vote was: Ayes. 21; noes, 87. Absent, 2. The consideration of this hill was the occasion for the most animated discus sion of the present session. In sup port of the measure, Mr. Buchanan charged that this mode of punishment was a relic of barbarism that was tol erated In only two other states of the Union. He asserted that the whipping post was an institution of revenge rather than of punishment; that Its use does not serve to reform the In humanity of the man punished. FaTored by Roosevelt. "One of the members of the House has said that President Roosevelt has recommended the establishment of th,e whlpplng-post In every state.." said Mr. Buchanan. "I don't care of he has said It a thousand times. Roosevelt does not happen to do my thinking." The bill was opposed by practically every member of the Multnomah Coun ty delegation. Dlmick; Farrell, Jaeger, Orton and Davis all spoke In opposi tion to it. They asserted that the rea son It had not been necessary more frequently to resort to this form of punishment In this state was due en tirely to the fear a knowledge of. the existence of such a statute put Into the minds of men who otherwise would abuse their wives. They also defended the existing statute as right, for the reason that women were entitled to some protection from cruel and Inhu man husbands. Representative Bedlllios of Coos, In troduced a little dry humor Into the discussion when, after several mem bers of the Multnomah delegation had extolled the merits of the present law, he said: Only Brute Whips His Wife. "Since It appears from this discus sion that all of the wlfebeaters come from Multnomah County, I think it would be a good thing for the bill to pass." "Any man who Is brute enough to whip Ms wife should himself be whipped," said Representative Jack son, of Gilliam. "Such a man is a cowardly, contemptible coward, and no punishment Is too severe for him." "I would favor hanging a man for wife-beating," shouted Representative Brandon, of Linn, one of the oldest members of the House; "but I will not stand for the whlpplng-yost. The trouble for this wlfe-beatlng Is whisky, and if you will do away with It, there will be fewer such crimes committed." Calkins Opposes Post. Representative Calkins, of Lane, Joined with Buchanan and Bonebrake In advocacy of the bill, while Jones (Douglas) Justified his attitude of op position to. the measure on the grounds that President Roosavelt had recom mended that the whlpplng-post be es tablished in every state. The vote by which the bill was de feated was as follows: Ayes Beals, Bean, Bedllllon, Bel knap, Bonebrake, Bones, Brandon, Brooke, Buchanan, Calkins, Campbell, Carter. Cleens, Eaton. Hatteberg. Lib by, Mahone. Mahoney, Mann, McCue and Muncy 21. Noes Abbott, Altman, Applegate, Barrett, Brady, Brattaln, Conyers, Cor rlgan. Couch. DaKs. Dimlck, Dodds, Farrell, Greer, Hawley, Hlnes, Hughes, Jackson, Jaeger, Jones (Lincoln and Polk), Jones (Douglas), Jones (Clack amas), Lelnenweber, Mariner, McDon ald, McKinney, Meek, Miller, Munkers, Orton, Patton, Phllpott, Purdin, Rey nolds, Richardson, Smith and Speaker McArthur 37. Absent Bryan and Rusk 2. SHEEP INSPECTION URGED DAX P. SMYTHE BEFORE WATS AM) MKAA'S BODY. Pnrdln's Anti-Trust Bill Will Be Be ported X'nfavorably to the House Today. STATE CAPITOL. Salem. Jan. 26. (Special.) The Joint committee on ways and means from the two houses tonight held a preliminary meeting, but did not act on any bills. Dan P. Smythe, secretary of the Oregon Wool growers' Association, requested con tinuance of the appropriation of $12, 000 provided at the 1907 session for the Inspection of sheep of the state by a board of commissioners. Representative Campbell, of the Clackamas County delegation, urged the committees favorably to consider the bill providing for an appropriation of 13500 for the purchase of the John Mc Loughlln home at Oregon City. An unfavorable report will be made In the House tomorrow by the commit tee on corporations against Represen tative Purdin's anti-trust bill. This measure Is considered too drastic and as construed by the committee would serlouslv Interfere with general busi ness. The bill would prohibit the or ganization of fruitgrowers or associa tion of producers for growing and marketing crops. House committee on railroads to morrow will report favorably on bills requiring that lnterurban streetcars be provided with toilet accomodations and authorizing the Governor to appoint peace officers on steamboats and rail road trains on the application of those corporations, which must bear the ex pense. This committee still has under consideration Representative Brandon's Bale Declared Invalid. SALEM, Or., Jan. 26-(Special. In af- bill reducing to 24 cents a mile the charge for oassenger fare on railroads. firming the decision of Circuit Judge L. T. Harris, of Lane County. In the case of H. H. Fisk vs. Anderson Walte. Emma Walte and First National Bank of Eu gene, the Supreme Court. In an opinion handed down today and written by Chief Justice Moore, holds that "where a per son. Intrusted with the sale of real es tate, purchases It himself through other parties, the vendor may rescind the sale, though the price paid to all that was de manded by the owner of the land." MORBID MOB SEES DEATH Guillotine Executions May Bo Mad Private Soon. CAEPEXTRAS, France. Jan. 26. The second execution In France under the revival of the law of capital pun ishment took place here today, and al though the scenes accompanying It were less regrettable than those - at tending the quadruple execution at Bethune. January 11, they were distinctly unpleasant and will undoubt edly hasten Parliamentary action to ward making future executions pri vate. The guillotine was erected on a public square alongside the prison. The locality was cordoned with soldiers, who effectually blocked all the streets, but an Impatient crowd which had as sembed during the night demanded that It be given a chance to witness the execution. Some people climbed up on ladders, from which they kept the others In formed of the details of the proceed ings, while the windows of the houses overlooking the square were Jammed with people. The condemned man, Remy Danvers, who had cruelly shot an aged farmer and his wife, was first made aware of his fate by the -yells of the crowd that surrounded the prison. He came out of the prison yard with livid face and staring eyes, and It was necessary to make use of force to get him to the guillotine and his head in position for the fall of the blade. Oral Bet Sot Passed "Upon. ALBANY, N. T.. Jan. 26. Without pass ing on the constitutionality of the anti race track gambling laws, the Court of Appeals today dismissed the appeal In the case of the people vs. Melville Collins, arrested on a charge of receiving 5 as an oral bet at Gravesend race track last Summer. AT THK HOTELS. The Portland. W. L. Beckley, Chicago; G. P Onre. 1xb Angeles: O. I.. Williams. V. T'. Whipple. A. R. Kelly. San Francisco; E. W. Stone. Warren; Malre J. Adams. Cin cinnati; C. P. Piatt and wife. Los Angeles; L. H. Orr. Jr.. W. H Thomas. San Fran cisco; C. R. Aldrlch, Seattle- F. L. Charle son, Bnlkley Valley; H. A Muffley, W. II. Hewitt, B. H. Fleeck. Seattle; Mrs. J. M. White. Butte; S. H. Oreenbaum. Louisville; J Bohn. J. C. Plv.r, San Francisco; A. Cohn and wife. Chlcaso; F. A. Kenny. K. N. Bricks. G. M. Stark. Ban Francisco: K. R. Wlllard. Los Anpeles; W. F. Blfrelow. New York; J. W. Judge, San Francisco; H. Elbenschuti. Chicago; Ben Kosenteld, C. M. Leavy, Nat Klein. San Francisco; O. N. Hall. Lancaster; H. 8 Little. San Fran cisco: F. P. Garrison. Beverly; F. D. Rice, W. II. Ferguson, 8a Francisco: E G. John son. Sioux City; A. Wise. New Tork; J. S. Baker, Taeoma; J. O. Preston. J A. Camp bell. Seattle: O. M. Paan. Chlcaco; H. Strange, Seattle; N. Goldsmith. N. Jacoby, Newark; R. O. Holt, Denver; R. I,. McOor rolek, J. Starln. Taeoma; J. H. Doyle and wife. Astoria; P A, Gllmore, city; E. M. Hayden. L. T. Gault, Taeoma; M. K. RodK ers. Seattle; W. C Randall. New York; E. I Fanning. Los Angeles; Mrs. F. Hal sted. Seattle; J. F. Kelborln. M. H. Kelley, Duluth: Ben Davidson. Sioux City; C. H. Webster, Mrs.. J. B. Ferris. H. B. Ferris, Spokane; C. H. Senior and wife. Denver; R. H. Connell and wife. Philadelphia; Mrs. I,. Hutton. Spokane; C. H. Hemphill. Chi cago; A. Chandler. A. L. Cohn. Seattle; L. Newhall. Berkeley: J. T. Norton. San Fran cisco; J. D. McClawrln. New Tork; J. H. Darling and' -wife. Duluth; Sam Klerskl. R. H. Pease, R. H. Pease. Jr., San Francisco: B. A. Noble. Provo: P P. Shelby, Cleveland: L. S. Pope and wife, Omaha: S. W. Mowers and wife, Taeoma: T. K. Blnnle. A B. Par ker and wife, Spokane; W. T. Williams and wife. Albany; J. P. Moyers. Oakland; L. Walee. Salem: Dr. T. F. Smith and wife. Taeoma; H. H. Gault. St. Louis; G. A. New combs, San Francisco: H. C. Levy. Locks. The Oregon. B J. Anderson. Wausom. Or.; E. P. Smiley, Warrenton; T. K. Loury, city: J. Broome. Seattle; J. A. Miller. Chi cago; H. E. Massey. Chicago; H. M. Blagen. Hoqulam; Bert Bragff. L. R. Ralston. Che halls; E. S. Omand. E. W. Lowe. San Fran cisco; E O. Hensley. Spokane; Jules Mts pelder. Charles T. Russell. San Francisco; W. H. Eccles. Hood River; H. C. McLean. Los Angeles; H. Dobson, Nome, Alaska; K. L Bernard. New York; J. P. Whitney. Ta eoma: J. Swift. Castle Rock: E- J. Daum. Buffalo, N. Y.; Lester W. David. Clarence A. I.llHe. Seattle: T. C. Boylan. New York; M. D. Swift, Woodburn: O. C. Pltten. Glen dale. Or.; A. R. Burford, Walla Walla; W. H Eccles and wife. Hood River; Z. M. Bnv.r, Chicago: Theo. Roth. Salem: J. E. Wlnstanlev, Philadelphia; E. E. Heft and wife, city; M. J. Weltzel. F.. M. Weluel. Forest Grove; B. Jacobson, Seattle; Frank M Brown, Salem; Edward Hobson and wife, Vancouver. B. C; C. E. Peterson and wife. Twin Valley, Minn.; Mrs. Elliott S. Miller, Des Moines, la.; E Mays. St. Paul. Minn.; W B. Sherman and daughter. Grants Pass; F W 6ettlem!re, Woodburn; J. K. Blakesiy. Theo E. Ketell. St. Helens; E. P. Edwards, Chicago; J. M. Rice. Salem: Mrs Root, city O. S Teel. Echo: J. H. McDonald. San Francisco; J. C. Costello, Chicago; Clarence E. Smith. Seattle: Captain M. Twang, steamship Stanley Dollar; J. F. Shea, Fargo, N. D.: M. A. Brlcker, Chehalis; M. V. Thompson and wife. Weatherby. Or.; Mr. and Mrs. Splro, Detroit. Mich.; F. H. Jacobs, Chicago. The Perkins B. W. Lee, city; E. Hayes. Kelso; D. H. Hart. Lyle: J. S. Knappen berg; lone; Oecll Hawley, Salem: R. Ma loney. St. Paul: S. R. Brooks. Seattle; S. H. Robson, Taeoma: C. H. Manning, Sr., Roy; John E. Metster. W. S. Henninger. W. H. Rodgers, Salt Lake City; W. P. Man ning, Roy; A. H. Byers, Madera; TV. . F. Byers, Goldendale; P. Avery an4 wife, Cor vallls: 3. W. Coughlln, Napavlne: G. Parker. San Francisco; Mrs. Jennie Miller, Mon tague: Mrs. George Williems, Bay City; George W. Briedwell and wife, Amity: B. F Clark. Medford: J. N. Douty and wife, Lincoln; W. B. Johnston, Roseberg; A. i,. Porter. Woodland; Mrs. J. Wilson. Bux ton : W. J. Bailey. Wallace: Mrs. W. M. Huff. Wardner; A. M. Crawford and wife, Salem; F. W. Carey, Marshland; Mrs. J. A. Fulton, Mrs. H. R- Boefler, Astoria. Mrs S. M. Weist. Marshland; H. Clifford Orth, New Westminster: Mrs. L. M. Buck. Wasco; W. J. Pilgrim. Detroit: A. A. El more. L. C. Crow. H. D. Haines. Pullman: J. W. Thornburg. Orlmta: R. Q. Obert. H. Supes. W. H. Sage. G. W. Haines. Van couver; S. 8. Young and wife. Hood River, O. Mulligan. " Astoria: E. C. Brandoburg, Albany; H. J. Overture. Bend; N. Jcpsen, E M Burk, San Francisco; J. S. Menetee. Taoonia; G. H. Irish and wife. Sunnyslde; Mrs J E. McDonnell, Anaconda: C. Jv. Marshall. J. M. Sloan. Hood River; v- Harding. Seattle: J. W. Brldwell. Amity: S J Smith, Spokane; A. Rubnke. Hgod Rlvr: O. A. Thomas and wife. Salem; H. D Bartlett, E. Hasley, Seattle; W. F. Welgand. Grass Valley. The Imperial Dr. L. B. Langhlln. San Francisco- 8. R. MoGowan. La Conner; B. C. Snyder, Olympla: M. White. St. Helen: J. W Needham. Taeoma: L. J. Mead. Medford; F. B. Morris, Hood River; S L Young and wife. Hood River; D. Shepherd. Seattle; W. 8. Fenton. Tenlno; G Walker. J. Hllllard. Independence; Pearl Montgomery. H. S. Wells, city; A. Brona gersty. The Dalles: A. G. Frledrlcksen. Cathlanvet; F. G. Hale and wife, Seward; ft. S. Barker. Medford: R. A. Booths. Eugene: Mrs, C. W. Holderman. Astoria; T Brownhill. McMlnnvllle; B. N. Mitchell. Orenco; J. M. patteraqn. The Dalles: F. Menefoe. Tha Dalles; A. Davis and wife. Walla Walla: C. Henry and wife, city: J. 8 Cooper. Independence: W. J. Olwell, Davenport; Mrs. S. W. McCoy. Miss Mc Coy. Baker City; J. A. Laycock and wife. W. J. Townley and wife. Miss Townley. John Day; P. J. Devlne and wife. Stan ton; H. R. Klncald. Eugene: W. A. Wasker. South Bend: Mrs. J. J. Putnam. Amity; Mrs. E. Jeffries. McCoy; F. J. Hord. Eugene; J. Carter, Haines; W. S. Burton. H. Egh. S. Voir. L. Hofman. . Greenvktw; J.' 8. Bohanon. Independence; H. L. Taylor. Seattle;' E. B. Arthand. Hoqulam: J. B. Keefer and wife, city: F. A. Seufert. The Dalles: Mrs. J. H. Sldwell. Cortell; C. Mo Pherson. Hay . Creek; C. E. Hadloy, Klamath Falls; J. F. Powell. Monmouth: G C. Talbot. Gresham: E. H. Watkins, Cathlamet: W. W. Cardwell, Roseburg; W. H. Bremmer, 8eattle: C. W. Thompson. New York: R. R. MoAlpln. city: R. N. Adams. Pendleton: N. Meyer. Ban Fran cisco: O. H. Montgomery, St. Louis; D. H. Stiles and wife, D. M. Stiles, Kansas City. St. Charles L. Chrlrman. The Dalles; L. C Marsiess. city: E. Jlpsin. Toledo; D. M. Freeman. Ftshhawk; F. R. Van Glider. Centralis; B. Wilson. Vancouver: O. G. Mc Intyre, Salem; H. Rogers. Tillamook; L. O Dlx. Hood River; F. H., Llnnville, Kelso: L D Robertson. Chehalis-J. H. Hathaway, Seaside: H. J. Thompson and wife. Fartuna; J Donaldson, Tillamook; A. Bowman. Sher- BET! 13 t'ti9'- 71 1 - "- - . : ' BUCK'S STEEL RANGES Have been on the market for over sixty years. Their construction embraces the moBt modern rangefeatures very highest grade materials range bodiesjofone-piee polished heavy blue steel, backed by heavy asbestos lining ovens are white enameled and venti Utfirl bottom of oven and top of range non-warping. Large firebox and perfect draught. - ' : " h a j - on Duplex grates for burning $43.50 Buck's "Century" Ranges. .$33.35 $48.50 Buck's "Century" Ranges. .$38.25 $52.50 Buck's "Century" Ranges. .40.00 $47.50 Buck's "Chief" Ranges for. $35.65 $52.50 Buck's "Chief" Ranges for.$39.35 $57.50 Buck's "Chief" Ranges for. $43.15 $62.50 Buck's "Chief" Ranges, with reser voir, for $46.85 $67.50 Buck's "Chief" Ranges, with reser voirs, for $50.65 Embody many distinctive $16.50 Buck's "Beauty" Cook Stoves for. ..$11.50 $21.50 Buck's "Rival" Cook Stoves for $15.50 $25.00 Buck's "Rival" Cook Stoves for $18.00 $23.50 Bucks' "Pilot". Cook Stoves for $19.00 $27.50 Bnck's "Pilot"' Cook Stoves for $21.00 $25.00 Buck's "Pearl" Cook Stoves for $19.25 $31.00 Buck's "Pearl" Cook Stoves for $23.50 $32.50 Buck's "Choice" Cook Stoves for $26.00 $36.50 Buck's "Choice" Cook Stoves for $28.50 $47 50 Buck's "Choice" Cook Stoves for $31.50 $50.00 Buck's "Extra" Cook Stoves, with reservoirs, for . j $38.50 $52 50 Buck's "Extra" Cook Stoves, with reservoirs, for $40.00 Close-Out SALE Buck's 5ht Heaters TULL S'oo? Rko"dGWDanSn. 'cl Bi ronSlrfcanfasJ. H. Mossey ; c llyj, H dr4 &SlfsnSJ7f .. t r "Pitman. Hillsboro; c o. raimcr, Oondfle; Mrs. William BlW. Mrj.J. w Hanley Hillsboro: 3. A. Myers. Halsey, C." JDunakrii Moser; L. J. Simmons clt T I. KefTer Kelso: J E. Miles. CottaKa Drove- Charles T. Bachman. White Salmon; John C Morln. Lafayette; P. B CunnlnK bam. b! BHlotU city: John Ah.rmUom. Pasco- A. Jette. Champay: W. A. Warner and wlifc Sidney C. Walker, Missoula. Monti W. H. Custer. Newberg; George T. pearci, MoMlnnvllle; H. Nelson, city. The Danmoore. Mrs. J. W Sadler, Aurora: Mrs. M. A. Warfleld. city; C. W. Colby. San Francisco; O. Oliver. DesMohies; H. Arnesen. Portland; C. B. Lyman Pen dleton: C. J. Stsadman. U. S. Army. u. D Davis. Oakland; E. A. McThoy. Seo.tt e: John Trainer. Ellen.lale: S. C. Baldwin Borne; J. H. McFarland. Chicago; 8. J. Rowley. Butte: J. T. Wunderlln, Lewlston, J W. Oakes, Chicago; J. Oakes. Chicago. The Calumet Mrs. E. Johnson. Margaret Lawler. Vollmer; C. S. Kelsay and wl.e. Hood Klver; A. Z. Melnert. Seattle; J. c. Griffith. Chicago: J. Kellermann, G. V eed, eitv- Dr C ETwade. Drain; L. A. Marconi, Woodburn ; I Estes! city; "c. H Pickett. Furtngtleld; T. H. Piquo, England; E. M. Pray and family. E. C. Phillips. Eugene j Mr and Mrs. G. W. Dunlap, Kansas City; C B Durbln and wife, Antelope; Mrs. J. R. Burke. Cathlamet; B. Adams. Medford: Pannllo, New York: H. F. Pennebaker and wife, Eugene; D. calbreatn city, W. L. Buffum. Astoria; B. B. McCarthy, city; i H Pickett. Springfield; Mr. ana Mrs. J. n.. Hathway. New York; Marian Dunn, an couver: Mrs. F. Kowell. Newoerg. J. w. Vogler city; Mrs. M. Moore, Vancouvert Mr and Mrs. O. Johnson. Salom; Mr. and Mri G Harris. corvallH; H. K- Sargent, H. Haskell. H. Smith, city; E. G. Willis. Van couver; W. H. Doane. B. B. McCarthy, city; K Circle, Chicago: Mrs. G. E. Martin. Clara Walker. McMlnnville; H. J. Wilkinson, tan Francisco; W. R. Gordon. Oregon City: W W Perth, St. Paul; J. J- Butler. -Worcester; W J pnllllps. Baker City: Mr. and Mrs. F'M Anderson, South Bend; J. M. Hal ley. Faker City; A. S. Johnson. Astoria: H. C. Smith, city; C. A. Flgg. Seattle: Mr. and jfr,. p. Lavey. Vancouver; Mrs. M Brown, air Consult your doctor Ifhesays, "Ayer's then begin today. Ay ers n 22 T T rm NEW IMPROVED FORMULA Suppose you send this advertisement to your baldest friend! Everybody should know that Ayer's Hair Vigor promptly checks falling hair, destroys dandruff, keeps the scalp clean and healthy. Does not affect color of the hair. Formula with each bottle. We have no secrets I We publish the formulas of all our medicines. J. C. AYER CO., Manufacturing Chemists, Lowell, Mm. Close 1LZL affndl Ranges Intending purchasers of a dependable range, cook stove or heater should take advantage of thi3 exceptional buying opportunity a sale in which our entire line of the Buck's stoves and ranges are to be closed out, and it is with thi3 intention that each pattern shows a most liberal price reduction from the regular prices. Mail orders and inquiries will receive our prompt and care ful attention. coal or wood. Ovens range in $53.50 Buck's $58.50 Bnck's BUCK'S COOK STOVES features in construction and finish. 14 inches to 20 inches. COMPLETE HOUSEFURNISHERS Ploux City; C B. fiommers. Chicago; H. W. Bearsford, Ell Gordon, G. Plum, South Bend: Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Goraon, Grand Rapids; Dr. and Mrs. Hatfield. Camas; Gladvs Van. New York; F. H. Stewart, city; Chariotta Lmbert, St. Louis; Viola Grant. Chicago: Rodger McAndrew, Philadelphia! C. Gerard. New York; N. McDonald, Boslon; F. Hughes, Scranton; G. Christie. B. Ina trochl, C. J. Henry, New Tork; C- Wateman. San Francisco; T. H. Ames, Los Angeles; a. N Lyons. Marie Honon, D. Fager, New York; J. Mayhoe, Chicago: A. Forbes, Seat tle; H. Green, J. Foley, New York; G. K. Matlson. Denver; G. D. Reno, Salt Lake: H. F. Siebke and wife, Sacramento; 3Ir. and Mrs. A. M. Beamish, San Francisco; Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Wag. St. Louis; L M. vincsnl, New York; J. Cramy. Oregon City; C H. Crosby; J. Alden. G. Foxcroft, New York; Mrs. C. Dean. Chicago: Mrs. J. McCoy. Spo kane; Miss Agnes George, Seattle; W. H. Hunk and wife, Mr. and Mrs. J. Deed. Sen Francisco: L. Corbett, New York; Ida Cherber. Chicago; B. J. Wllllamo, St. Louis; M. Baker, Denver; Mls F. Snyder, Omaha; p. Gordon, Kansas City: I- Duperre. Mr. and Mrs. G. A. Torley, R. R- Weston. Chi cago: O. A. Hazelberg. New York: E. P. Hewitt. Salem; A. J. Duntley, Denver; Mrs. S. Blsh, Oakland; W. Crauston. San T"ran clsco; G. Harcourt, D. Crollus and wife, J. M. Colville, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Taylor. L. A. Kennedy, New York; H. Hllllard, Chicago- D. Ross, St. Louta; M. Adams, New York- R. L. Sampsell, San Francisco; Alma Daller, Sacramento; Alice Ward, Oakland; Madge Schule. Leona Walters, Elizabeth Preston, Chicago; Alice Leach, Denver; H. Carver, Alice Carver. St. LouIb; L. Theo dorowlcnz, Mr. and Mrs. Leon Roger, New York; F. L. V. Marsy, Mr. Wilson. Mr. Murrav, Chicago: O. Carver, St. Louis; Mr. anil Mrs. H. J. Gorring. Mr. and Mrs. G. P. Little, Mr. and Mrs. ftubble. Miss Addle Stubble, New York: Dorothy Newman, cltyi Effle Gillette, Margaret Kenny, New York; L. Williams, Chicago; DaJlls DeVens, St. Louis. The Cornelius C: Adams. Carson; H. White. Chicago: H. E. Draper. C. Mount. Oregon City; J. E. Fault, Tha dalles: Dr. I. H Moore, Seattle; E. F. Parsons, Fan Francisco: C. Edgett. St. Paul; E. Dyott, D Fllermin. Seattle; A. W. Angell. provi dence; H. Kuslake. H. Main. Elgin; Rev. T F Murphy and wife, Condon; A. J. MrCuiloch. W. Mcculloch, Sours; J. T. Robinson. Pendleton; T. Jones, St. Paul. The Nottonla 3. P. McKenna, St. Paul; Mrs. M. E. George, Spokane; F. W. Clara and wife, city; W. Fletcher and wife. Kan sas City; J. D. Campbell and wife, Mlsi Viola Campbell. Los Angeles; W. J. Brlle, K. B. James. San Francisco; M. J: Lynch. O Osborn. Condon; Miss Louise itmlth. Mrs. S Root. Walla Walla: H. M. Rogers, San Loss about your falling hair. Hair Vigor is the best, " Do as he says. Vigor air .Out Sal size irom m. w m. "Empress" Ranges. .$40.50 "Empress' 'Ranges. .$43.90 $63.50 Buck's "Empress" Ranges. .$47.50 $68.50 Buck's "Empress" Ranges. .$51.40 $68.50 Buck's "Empress" Ranges, tvith res ervoirs, for $51.40 $73.50 Buck's "Empress" Ranges, with res ervoirs, for $oo.l5 Ovens range in size from ' Close-Out SALE Buck's Tlt Heaters Francisco: R. Butler, San Jose; F. Camer on. Jr.. Billings: J. Egbert, Spokane; L. H. M. Harcourt, Victoria. HERE'S TOUR PILL It's Lane's Pill the best liver pill. Tou have a liver, and all livers need pills sometimes. Your liver is HUo any other liver, and It's up to you to take care of it. When you forg-et about your liver, your liver bothers you with constipa tion nas you with indigestion, makes you sick with billousnesss, tortures you with sick headache, turns you yel low with Jaundice, puts that nasty, tasting, tuiry coat on your tongue, or cramps you with bowel troubles. And then you'll surely bother about your llVfcr and you'll tind that the reason it's out of order is because It's clogged up and can't work right. To get relief you must make It work and to do this Lane's Fills are the pills for you. They help tha liver do its work. Lane's pills never gripe or cause pain, never leave any after ef fects. Are safe for 'the most delicate woman and for children. Sold by drug gists, twenty-five in a bottle, for 26c and one pill is one dose. Made by Chas. K. Lane & Co., Chemists, St. Louis. Mo. Sold in Portland by the Laue-Davis Drug Co. at their four stores Third and Yamhill, 342 Wash ington St., 24th and Thurman and at IS. 28th and E. Glisan. CGeeWo THE CHINESE DOCTOR This great Chinas, doctor is well known throughout tb. Northwest because Df his wonderful and marvelous cures. Q'd and Is today her- aided by all his patients as th. greatest of . his kind. H. treats any and all diseases with powerful Chinese roots, herbs and barks that art entirely unknown to th. medical science of this country. With thes. harmless remedies h guarantees to cure catarrh, asthma, lung troubles, rheumatism, nervousness, stomach, liver and kldn.y troubles, also prlvat. diseases of men and women. CONSULTATION FREE, patients outsld. of city writ for blanks and circulars. Inclose 4o .tamp. The C. Gee Wo Medicine Co. 1624 First St., Near HorrUoa. Portland. Or. Diseases of Men varicocele. BydroMlau Nervous Debility. Blood Poison. Stricture Oi..i T-ro.tatic troubl. ana all other prlvat. dis eases ar successfully treated and cured by m. Call and ... m about your cas. UE 7ou want rellabl. treatment with prompt nd nerman.nt result. Consultation fre. and invited All tran.aa tlon. satisfactory and confidential. Plc Hour. A. M to P. M. Sunday. 1 1A. Call on nr address DR. WALKER 161 First St. Cor. Yamhill, Portland, Or INJECTION A ROU Gircs Prompt and Effectual Relief without Inconvenience, in the MOST OBSTINATE CASES No other treatment rqnired. SOLO BY ALL DRUGGISTS. 1 Dil 104.2