THE MOBXIXG OREGOXIAy, TUESDAY-. JUNE 23, 1914. 19 THIEVES USE AUTO TO ROB 4 STORES Quartet Admits Robberies and Attempted Theft of Post i . office at Oak Grove. CHAUFFEUR IS HELD, TOO Surglary Charge Mad Against Three , Mexicans and Boy Watchman Fires on Gang Fleeing In Car, Prerents One Theft. Use of a high-powered automobile In the robbery of four stores and the attempted robbery of the Poatoffiee at Oak Grove was admitted yesterday by three Mexicans and an American boy, Rged 17. The quartet was arrested by Detectives Pat Maloney, Tichenor and John Moloney, in a hotel at Second and Columbia streets. Those arrested are: Frank Smith, I Bylva, alias Dan Phillips, and Gus E pinoza, Mexicans; Frank Weber, a boy, T?nv Fisher chauffeur of a seven- passenger hire automobile which stands by the Alder Hotel, Fourth and Alder streets. Fisher is neia on an open charge for Investigation. The others i fharzad with burelary. The four admit, either partly or In full, the following: Store of Mrs. L. Stratton, Eastwood, ten miles east of town on the Base Line Road, robbed of tobacco and small ar ticles, Frldf.y morning. Store of the Bartlett Mercantile Com pany, Gresham, merchandise and pock et knives worth J50. Sunday morning. Store of J. Beyer, 135 8 Columbia Boulevard, St Johns, money, stamps, tobacco, oerfume and cigars worth $20, " early yesterday morning. Mr. Beyer Identified his property. Store at corner of Eleventh and Jef ferson streets. J6 in money taken. Attempted robbery of the postofflce at Oak Grove, where tney were oxiven away In their machine under fire of a watchman. Intended blowing of a safe in a feed store at . Front and Columbia streets. This was to be done, according to the confessions, early next Sunday morn ing. ' Chauffeur Hired, Men Say. The .men confessed that they hired FiBher, who they say knew their in tentions, to drive them to the scene of the robberies, where lie stopped his machine in each case a block away. They ran to the machine after the rob beries and were driven back to town. When they tried to rob the post office at Oak Grove, they said, the watchman heard them and ran out, shooting at them as they lumped into the machine and started away. They had two revolvers and intended, to re turn the fire through the window in the rear of the machine, but Fisher demurred, on the ground that it would cost him some money to have the win dow fixed. They did not shoot. One revolver and cartridges were found In their room. Some of the loot of each of the places robbed was found. Mexicans Admit Other Thefts. The Mexicans also are pickpockets, and operated in Portland during the Rose Festival, they confessed. During the children's parade on the East Side, Detectives Swennes and Pat Moloney followed them through the crowd for several blocks, but they boarded a car and escaped. They are said to have stolen several purses downtown and a watch during the children's parade. That keys for the picking of Intri cate locks were made by the Mexicans at the machine shop of M. Morales, 645 Savior street, was another Item of their confession which has not been fully Investigated. - HOWLERS HAVE NO EXCUSE Tremendous Harvests), Says Railroad Man, Mean Prosperity. . H. A. Jackson, assistant traffic man ager of the Great Northern at St. Paul, Is In Portland for a few days to renew acquaintance with his old friends and to transact business. , Mr. Jackson, previous to his eleva tion to ills present position, three years ago, wae assistant general freight and passenger agent for the Great Northern- in Portland, and has a wide ac quaintance among railroad men and shippers throughout the Northwest. "If no calamity occurs between now and harvest time," says Mr. Jackson, "we - will have the biggest and best crops In recent history along the line of the Great Northern. And the best part of It is that the eountry along the other railroads Is just as well off. "This year's harvest ought to put the whole country on Its feet and destroy all possible excuse for the hard-times howler." Mrs. Jackson accompanied her hus band to the Coast and will pass part of the Summer here. RAILROAD OFFICIAL HERE Family of T. Russell to More to Denver; Colorado Scenery Praised. James Russell, assistant to the vice president of the Denver & Rio Grande Railroad and formerly superintendent of the North Bank, arrived In Portland yesterday for a short visit. He plans to have his family move to Denver, where he now has headquarters. Although his title does -not show It, Mr. Russell really Is general manager of the Denver road, In charge of the entire main line from Denver to Salt Lake City and Its network of branches In Colorado, Utah and New Mexico. Already Mr. Russell is enthusiastic in his praises of Colorado. "You can talk about your scenery in Oregon and Washington, he declared yesterday, "but there is nothing to compare with that in the Rocky Moun tains.5'' Business throughout the Denver & Rio Grande territory Is good, he re ports. EX-CONVICT NOW FUGITIVE Man W;anted In Oregon Escapes From Officers In Tacams. TACOMA, June 22. Excusing him self from the breakfast table at his brother's home this morning, H. M. ' Grimm, who baa just finished a term In Walla Walla penitentiary for holding up a K-street car in Tacoma in De cember, 1911, made his escape from a prison officer and is being sought by every detective on the Tacoma force. Grimm had Berved his Walla Walla term and was being taken to Oregon to answer a charge of breaking parole at an earlier date. Try Santlaeptle Lotion after shavlnaAdv SOME CANDIDATES FOR JUNIOR GOVERNMENT OFTTCES. LtJfo f t-T-r f, m r a Hj1LyJ:G Sii -- :-J&Ln- rnU-., left to Klgkt (TJipr Row) Mosle Shnlman, for: Commissioner! Arckle Wetaitrin, for Commlnloal ; Henn Katn, for Mayor) Marararet Slauson, tor Auditor) . (Lvmr Row) - Richard UyskeU. lor Commiaeloneri Abraham T. Wetaattam, . for District Attorney I Morris Rogoway, for Au ditor Abe WclMteln, for District ; Attorney. CHAPMAN IS IN RACE Entire School Ticket Named in Junior Election. LISTS CLOSE TOMORROW Twenty-Three Candidates' Now Seek Support of Fellow Schoolmates and Pnblio ildfe' of Newsboys' Home Is ' In , Balance. New Impetus, was Tglven . the! Junior Government campaign yesterday aft ernoon by the entry In the field of a full ticket from Chapman School. ' The boys and .girls on . this ticket - were elected this morning at . an exciting nrlmarv. in which the BOO pupils of the school took enthusiastic part. Profes sor B. Hi. iugnson, principal ui . school, reports keen interest in the. election among all the pupils. ' He is giving his cordial Indorsement to the junior government system, which," he says, is a splendid educational fea- ., hnn and e-lrls. who Will, within the next few years, assume the responslDimy or casting rwu m of helping to administer the affairs of city and state. We have a full ticket In the field, and we are out to win," said Professor Hughson to Campaign Manager L. E. Warford yesterday. "Chapman School Is behind the ticket, and we will give It our best support. They are all good boys and girls, and splendid students. The other candidates will have to work hard If they want .to keep up - with ours." Seven Hats In King. The Chanman School, ticket follows: For mayor, Roland. McBrlde;. for com missioners, Norman . Toumans, Katie Sager, Stella Rlggs and Jeo isoonan; for. auditor, Eunice Moylan; for dis trict attorney, Carrie Pennell. . . The Chapman School candidates al ready have launched a vigorous cam paign, and, with the closing school tomorrow, wm orautii out in all directions with a lew to stirring up interest ana se curing support for their candidates. The glee club and orchestra talent are tuning up for open-air work, and will accompany the juvenile ump p ers" on the rounds of campaigning, for which several . automobiles and an auto truck will be . decorated and pressed Into service. Two moving-picture theaters of the Chapman School neighborhood, the Ideal and the woo iiiu, nave ooeu rounded up by the energetic candi dates, and will give their support ana maintain ballot boxes for the Chapman School ticket. From' the time the nom inations close, tomorrow evening, until the close or we eiecnou, Damtuoj ni.ht -Tuiv 11.. the Chanman School candidates will keep things moving. Votes are 1 cent each and may be cast singly or in blocks at campaign headquarters, 918 Teon building, tele phone Main 34t, or in any oi wis uni- lot boxes .scattered about the down town district and throughout the sud urbs. The funds raised will bo applied . V. Dnnnal mortnrA loan on the Newsboys' Home and Clubhouse, which will fall due In July. Twenty-Three Now In Race. a e .ipinpir vtrriir : Afternoon there were 23 candidates In the field. with prospects for several more oeiore the close of the nominations tomorrow evening. . Those already entered are: For Mayoi- Herman Kenln, Elliot scnooi, ra.i T.inin Hirh School: Roland McBrlde, Chapman - School. ' For Commissioner iseison u. layiw, -. - i I rrtlin- T. nrn n H rh School: Effle Rauch, Shattuck School: Jul ius btemoerg-, r ailing-- ocnooii a'iuo " stoln. Falling School: Israel Fhllan. Failing School: Mosie Shulman, Falling School; Richard Dean Hyskell, Alnswortn acnooi; Leo Noonan, Chapman School: Stella Klgga. Chapman School: Norman Toumans, Chap man School; Katie Sager, Chapman School; Maxie Lewis, Newsboyr canaiaate. For Auditor-r-Mariraret Slanson. Alnsworth School; Morris Rogoway, . Newsboys" Borne; unice Moylan, Chapman bcnooi. For District Attorney Abraham T. Wein stein. Falling School: Joe Bernstein, Shat . ehMi- rBT-ri p.ntip! chaoman School; Abe Welnstein. Falling School. Southern Normal's Friends Busy. ASHLAND, Or.1 June 23. (Special.) Efforts In behalf of the Southern Ore gon Normal are assuming a definite shape.: The alumni and-other ex-students of the association have perfect ed . an1 organization, the aim of which is to place .the needs of the school be fore the Voters of the state prelim inary to the general election this Fall. About $2500' has been raised and so liciting committees are in the field in behalf of the movement, which has as sumed state-wide proportions. Ben Sheldon, of Medford, "has been pro cured by the committee to take charge of the campaign, and further work, along general lines as well as specific details, will be pushed with snore ac tivity that ever after July 1. TROOPS GOING T0 ALASKA Four Companies of Fourteenth In fantry Iare Fort Wllght. SPOKANE, June 22. Four- com panies of the Fourteenth Infantry de parted from Fort George Wright today for Seattle, where they will embark on the transport : Buford for duty In Alaska. - The-, men will be distributed among, the : various Alaskan . posts and the transport will bring back to the United States the men of the Thlrtleth Infantry. One battalion remains at Fort George Wright for garrison duty. Word from Washington Is that no additional sol diers will be placed here for the pres ent. ... PERS0NALMENTI0lI. J. F. Smith, of Baker, Is at the Cor nelius. - C B. Stone, of Dallas, la at the Cor nelius. Vt. J. Cannane, of Milton, la at the Perkins. Paul T. Shaw, of Tacoma, Is at the Carlton. Colonel B. Hofer, of Salem, Is at the Imperial. . - A. M. Welch, of Troutdaje, Is at the Nortonia. W. J. Burton, of Salt Lake City, Is at the Oregon. C. W. Preston,- of San Diego, Is at the Perkins, i - . Lawson Cornwell, of Seattle, Is at the Washington. . Mrs. A.' C . Anderson, of Nehalem, is at the Carlton. P. Turoger, of Seattle, Is registered at the Seward. R. C Hunt, of Albany, Is registered at- the Seward. . Frank Patton, an . Astoria banker. Is at the Imperial. A. J. Bradford, of Spokane, Is at the Washington. F. G. England, of Ban Francisco, is at the Carlton. Roger Chlckerlng, of Oakland, CaL, .is at the Oregon, J. R. N. Bell, of Corvallls, la regis tered at the Imperial. Richard Ward, of Centralis, la regis tered at the Carlton. 8. T. Sparling, of Heppner, Is regis tered at the Nortonia, ' D. J. Hllle, of Castle Rock, la regis tered at the Perkins. P. !F. Hawkins, of Newberg, Is reg istered at the Cornelius, H. D. W. Pineo, a dentist of Hood River, la at the Oregon. Dr. W. B. ' McMakin. of Washougal, Wash, Is at the Seward. - EL C. McDougall, a Seattle con tractor, is at the Seward. . J. Matley, of McMinnvllle, registered at the Perkins yesterday.. Henry Harrison Brown, of San Fran cisco, Is at the Washington. E. G. Friedinlise is registered at the Nortonia, from Montesano, Wash. Dr. and Mrs. A. G. Belsheim, of Gules. Wash, are at the Imperial. Mrs. W. D. Burnett and daughter are at the Nortonia, from McCook, Nek. L B, Farrls, a lumberman of Bridal Veil, Is registered at the Multnomah. Mr. and -Mrs. E. Williams registered at the Cornelius, from Spokane, yes terday. ' Mr. and Mrs.. I. Jacobs have returned from a California trip and are at the Multnomah. . - . W. F. Bowers, of San Francisco, Is at the Multnomah. He is president of the Bowers Rubber Company. E. H. Leahy, Mr. and Mrs. A. Walker and Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Habbegger are among the Spokane people at the Ore gon. , Mr. and lira. C R. McCormick, of San Francisco, are at the Multnomah. Mr. McCormick - is manager of the Hammond Lumber Company. CHICAGO. June 22. (Special.) Oregon residents at Chicago hotels to day are: From Portland Harold A. Meir and G. F. Sanborn, at the Congress: Mr. and Mrs. W. D. McLennan, at the La Salle. NEW SCHOOL READY Ainsworth Js "Dedicated to People for Use." L. R. ALDERMAN PRAISES Completed Structure Is Scene of Opening Exercises, Attended by Large Somber of Friends of Pnpllu and Teachers. "This school is dedicated to the peo- -1. .... ..IJ Cncr,,.rrl.T.t R 1 CT ,U1 use VJ"... ... - Alderman at the formal opening of the new Alnswortn scnooi, iwenuem Elm streets, last night. "In olden times the pyramids were built as monuments to the dead; this building is a monument to the living. Our object Is to teach the generations who pass through here how best to serve humanity." School Finely Equipped. Mr. Alderman congratulated the peo ple upon their building, saying that it IS the most modern and one of the best equipped schools in the United States. The building Is of solid conqrete, fire proof, and represents the latest word In school architecture. It was especially .designed for the health and comfort of the students, having the newest heating and ventilat ing apparatus. An exhibit of the work of the stu dents in regular schoolwork, domestic art and science and manual training was held In the different rooms. The display was large and the work excel lent. The sewing exhibit was especially fine and received many favorable com ments from the men and women who thronged the rooms prior to the begin ning of the programme at 9 o'clock. Parent-Teacher Receive. In the receiving line In the assembly hall were members of the Parent Teacher Association under whose aus pices the exercises were held Past Presidents Mrs. A. B. Slauson and Mrs. D. A. Pattullo, President-Elect Mrs. J. E. Davidson, Mrs. L. D. Thomas, prin cipal: Mrs. W. J. Hawkins. Mrs. Robert Shepherd and Mrs. George Loewenson and others. Besides Superintendent Alderman. John C Ainsworth, for whom the school was named: R. L. Sabin, ex-chairman of the Board of Education, and F. A. Nara more, superintendent of properties, gave short addresses. All spoke of the excellent work done and offered con gratulations upon the successful open ing of the new school. Programme la Rendered. Vocal selections by Mrs. Pauline Miller-Chapman and John Claire Mod teith were rendered and Miss Elizabeth Woodbury gave a reading from "The Blue Bird." The . school orchestra fu nlshed Instrumental numbers. The assembly hall was crowded with members of the teaching force of the city and parents and friends of the children and teachers. PARADE IS GIVEN UP STJJTDAY-SCHOOI.S OPPOSED TO 4TH OF JTJTr PARTICIPATIOW. Monater Religions Demonstration and . Field Meet In 1915 Are Planned As Substitute by Leaders-Sunday-schools of Portland will not participate in any Fourth of July pa rades, this year, according to the mem bers of the executive board of the Mult- v. .Qunrin v-Rrhool Associa tion. The board will meet Monday noon at luncheon, in ue x. w. i e on record in the1 matter. , i.-n-n. n .1 nnradfl Inntead J. KMfiC, ouw , will be planned for the 1916 Fourth of July, followed Dy a iree-ior-aii nciu . . - utiltnismnli fMiib e-rounds. The hnwawr TTIA.V be limited tO members of the Sunday-schools, accord ing to memoers oi ine executive uumu. "It practically Is certain that there will be no parade July 4, 1914," said Dr. J. C Else, a member of the board, yes terday, "because of the Sunday-school float contest In the Rose Festival pa rade. However, we are maiuns prop.- ..v. n Tn 1 v 4 one rauuuB fcv uuw j - - of the greatest religious demonstrations ever held in ine racinc nonuncBi. "We probably shall have a parade In .v.. mrnirir AnH jl field contest In the afternoon. Other features will be de cided upon later." - Annual Institutes will be held this i .. .U rf ,V,A ft A H i t rift M .if Mult- f ,U v. . nomaa County by the Sunday-schools which are members of the Multnomah, County Sunday-School Association.. Al through each district decides the dates and meeting places of its Institute, It Is understood that most of them will be held from July 14 to z. BALLOTS ABE SENT OUT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE! SUBMITS DRT QUESTION TO MEMBERS. Belief la Business Men Will Be Over whelmingly Against Prohibition ' Voting to Be In Confidence. mi tv. vflta of members inn nai.u.j 4v u.w of the Chamber of Commerce on the prohibition question were sent out from the office In last night's mall, and before the end of the week E. C nn,.,-,- mrrftarv. exDects to have the majority of the returns in- Many of the Dusiness men wno wore circularized Friday and Saturday by the Hotel 'Association, sent ballots to Its office Instead of to the Chamber of Commerce, their vote In every case being in opposition to statewide pro hibition. Predictions are freely made that the majority In opposition to pro hibition. In this straw vote of the busi ness men, will be overwhelming. Th. lAtter sent out outlines the plan for the vote as follows: "At the request of a numDer or loyal supporters and members of the Cham h in Una with similar action taken by the San Francisco Chamber of Commerce upon the same subject, and further in view of the general Interest and unquestioned" Importance of the prohibition question to Portland and to the state, ine trustees oi mo num ber have decided to submit this ques- ,a a et tbt TnAmherfihln in order to ascertain the attitude of the business men on tnis suojecu "The vote will be private and the an.. a ,Tnpaaa,i1 hv m,inh,ri will be held In strict confidence. The secre tary will count the ballots and an nounce only the results. "All ballots must oe in Dy June so. Saloon Hearing Opens July 1. LEWISTON, Idaho, June 22. (Spe cial.) The hearing for the issuance of an injunction restraining the opening of saloons in Nex Perce County will be heard in the District Court by Judge Steele at Moscow July 1. The anti saloon forces state that there is no question but that the state will be voted dry at the coming session of the Legislature, as they are carrying on a well-organized campaign which they feel will place only dry men In office. ST. JOHNS TO GET FACTORY Cooperage Company Practically De cides to Build Plant. ST. JOHNS. Or.. June 22. (Special.) It seems practically settled that the Western Cooperage Company will build Its factory on Its land near the dry dock. The Port of Portland has agreed to lease to the company what property It needs near the dry dock which will give the company access to the water front. The company will be required to employ 200 men to start with. Mayor Vincent and the Council have worked bard to procure the factory. Provisions have been made for the con struction of a macadam road to the site from Willamette boulevard on an easy grade, which was the main requirement of the company to the erection of the factory. The roadway will cost IS000. The Port of Portland Is expected to contribute $2500 toward the cost, and St. Johns will pay the balance. The abutting property will not be assessed, according to the announcement of Mayor Vincent. ROAD ELECTION JULY 15 Hood River Citizens Reported to Favor 975,000 Bond Issue. HOOD RIVER, Or, June 22. (Spe claL) At a special meeting of the County Court here today, W ednesday, July 15, was set for the special elec tion to vote on the $76,000 Columbia Highway bond Issue. With S. Benson guaranteeing to sup- plr any additional funds that may be needed to open the road between the Multnomah County line and the town hot Vlento, a strong sentiment favorable to the bonds prevails, and It is thought by local citizens that the issue will carry. LA GRANDEDEBT REDUCED City's Outstanding Obligations Cut $3 7,000 Under Commission Rule. LA GRANDE. Or ' June 22. (Spe cial.) A most phenomenal showing has been made by the commission form of government. While In effect less than a year, the commission form of government Is responsible for reducing the city's Indebtedness from more than J100.000 to about $63,000. The new mark was reached when the treasurer called for $4000 worth of warrants which calls In all general fund warrants up to December, 1913. The city's expenses for 1914 to date have been only about $12,000. DOCTOR FINDS MAN DEAD Colfax Resident Succumbs In Ante room of Physician's Office. COLFAX, Wash., June 22. (Special) Ernest Arrasmlth, 20 years old, son of ex-State Grain Inspector John Arra smlth, of Colfax, was found dead early Sunday morning by Dr. R. J. Skalfe. Dr. Skaife had been called out and went to his reception-room. On turn ing on the lights he found Mr. Arra smlth on the lounge, dead. Mr. Arrasmlth had - an operation about a year ago and had been 111 about two weeks. Doctors said heart trouble was the cause of death. Coro ner Shaw was called and decided' not to bold an Inquest. ROBBERY SUSPECT FREED Charge Withdrawn Against Man Held in Bank of Montreal Theft. NEW WESTMINSTER, B. C, June 22. Martin Powell, arrested in Detroit and extradited to Canada nearly a year ago, charged with complicity In the Bank of Montreal robbery here In Sep tember, 1911, when that Institution was looted of $271,000, received a stay of proceedings In Assize Court today and the charge against him was with drawn. - Powell was released from custody. When arrested he had a large num ber of stolen Bank of Montreal bills In his possession. Cowlitz Waters Used In Baptism. KELSO, Wash, June 22. (Special.) In the waters of the Cowlitz river. Rev. E. L. Benedict, of the Kelso Meth odist Church, yesterday baptized about 20 persons converted In the recent re vival meetings. In spit of heavy rains a large crowd was present to witness the ceremony. Idaho Guards Ordered to Gearhart. LEWISTON, Idaho, June 22. (Spe cial.) 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' Y.W C A.W0RKERS MEET UREGOX DELEGATUS AMOXO THOMH ' " AT COHASSETT BEACH. Girl Frssa Several Call Attend. Lcetares, seminary Wrk as Ath letic CBtets Programs-. ABERDEEN. Wash.. Jun 22. Spo cial.) First delegates to th Y. W..C. A meeting at Cohassett Beach arrived tonight. They ar from th universi ties of Montana and Idaho and from the Normal Schools of these two state Delegations from the University of Washington, Washington Mat Col. lege, Oregon Agricultural College. L'nl. verslty of Oregon and normal schools and colleges of Washington and Ore gon are expected tomorrow noon. Railroad men estimate th number of incoming delegates at 240. Th delegates will remain at th beach until July 2. The larger part of th $00 visitors expected will b colleg glrla Th University of Washington la expected to have a delegation of about it. The mornings will b devoted to general lecture work by leading Northwest ministers and T. W. C. A. workers. The afternoons will be devoted to girls' sports on th beaches and the even ings to seminary work, when the girls will gather In th groups ac cording to th localities or colleges they represent. Two lecture rooms have been built In the grove at Cohassett. Diking District Voted Down. KELSO, Wash., June 22. (Special.) In the election In the proposed new diking district on the west side of th Cowlitz to decide whether th terri tory should form Into a diking district under the stat law th proposition was defeated by a vote of 44 to 42. This project embraced more than Tnnn A fin, rnlnmhte. River bot tom land. Th proposition probably will oe orougni up again in in near future. ' Bandon Bartender la Suicide. BANDON. Or, Jun 22. (Special.) T 1. o.wn tiart.na, WBB fnund dead In bed 'in his room over th Ban don Bar, witn a ouuei noi in iu uauji v, 1 . ' w. - . day. When found. Brown had a re volver clasped in nis nana ana in ooor was locked on the lnsld. 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GOULD HOT STAND ON FEET Mrs. Baker So Weak Could Not Do Her Work Found Relief In Novel W.y. Adrian, Mich. " I suffered Urribty with female weakness and barkarh arxl got so weak that I could hardly do my work. When I washed my dishes I bad to sit down and when I would sweep ths floor I would get so weak that I would bar to get a drink very few minutes, and before I did my dusting I would have to lie down, I got so poorly that my folks thought I was going into consumption. On dsy I found a piece of paper blowing around the yard and I picked it up and read it. It said 'Saved from tha Grave,' and told what Lydia E. lUnkham'a Vegeta ble Compound haa done for women. I ahowed it to my husband and he said, Why don't you try It?' So I dil, and after I had taken two bottles I felt better and I said to my busband, '1 don't need any more,' and ba said ' You had better take it a little longer anyway.' So I took it for three months and got well and strong." Mrs. Alowto E. Baker, 9 Tecumseh St, Adrian, Mich. Not Well Enough to Work. In these words is bidden the tragedy cf many a woman, housekeeper orwag earner who supports hrrsolf and is often helping to support a family, on meagre wagea. Whether in house, oflica, fac tory, shop, store or kitrhrn, woman should remember that there is one tried and true remedy for the ills towhl-h sll women are prone, and that ia Lydia F.. Pinkham'a Vegetable Compound, It promotes that vigor which make work easy. The l.ydie E. rinkhara Medicine Co., Lynn, Mass. S. P. FIREMAN 1ELIS HOW HE WAS HELPED Astoria Man Saya Ha Will Always Hart a Good Word for riant v . JoJc. tha Tonic, Mr. E. Swnsn. wfc rM at te lOtb-Hsrrtsoa avenue, Astori. Is an other Plant Jule eon vert Mr. son. wh Is a fireman en tb sV p. a. K R-. says: . . I bav been aftfleted wllb a td of stomach trouble for th pt tbr years, and also suffered srelr frra constipation. My atamach a bad condition that I felt rnlseraM all th tlma Everything I arreed with m. and thr Itiar of fullness In my etonwta ht caused m areal dlstr.ee, much that often I couM not slean. I fre quently suffered from hl end ditty spells. I heard trumh com ment about PlA"t Jul- I Ihousht I would try It. toe. 1 hav now ul thre bottles, and It hss ben r.f ert benefit to m. mr etnmerh a murk Improved. I am now ealln- moet t thlna I want, and th food etna t aire with me, o I do no! euir.r for wards. In fart, niv whole svst.m Is much Improved. My mother hs . taklna; Plant Julre, too. Khe euff'-red from bladder trouhl and I very ni"' h better since eh betan tsklna It Fh has only used on bottle, and we ar both vry enthusiastic about Plant Juice and glad to recommend It l others. Tboee who suffer from llm.nts of th directive orssns, such a Initis" tlon, sour stomach. Moatlns. as. , with poor appetite. Impoverished blood, biliousness and constipation, who r run down Bnerally and feel In ld shape all ever, should try Plant Jul. at one. Th results ar quick nd pi -mtntnt For sal at Th Ow Iirug Company's stores Adv. "Rheumatism No More" Compounded by lb -. !.-is. Far aal by ii drusalata.