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THURSDAY. AUGUST 3. 1916. TROOP A BUCKING HORSES UNSEAT 7 are expected to arrive here Saturday, motoring by way of the Columbia River Highway: Mrs. Thomas Burke, who will be the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Root; Mr. and Mrs. John F. Logan and Tom Dobson. who will visit Mr. and Mrs. C. N. Ravlin, and Mr. and Mrs. Edgar B. Piper and daughter, Constance, who -will be the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clarence E. Coffln. Saturday evening at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Coffln, on the East Side, the visitors will be entertained by Mr and Mrs. Coffin and Mr. and Mrs. Root. Sunday noon they will be dinner guests of Dr. and Mrs. J. M. Waugh and Dr. and Mrs. E. D. Kanaga at the home of the latter. Mr. and Mrs. O. T. Wede meyer and Mr. and Mrs. Ravlin will entertain the visiting motorists Sunday evening at the Ravlin home in the Oak Grove district. OOED HOU Wild West Performance Is Put on at Every Drill by New Mounts. Forced Out of Business BY THE LANDLORD! THE 3IORXIXG OREGOXIA3T. A NONE IS HURT SERIOUSLY In Spite of Determination to Re tain Vlciousness of Range, Ani . ma Is, as Well as 3Ien, Are Learning Rules Fast. BY WILL G. MAC RAG. CAMP BALBOA, San Diego, Cal., Aug. 2. (Special.) In the last two days Troop A has organized an aviation squad. This squad is made up of seven members of the troop, and a!! are troopers who have dismounted without orders: all of them have been thrown by their unbroken horses, yet. beyond forming an abrupt acquaintance with the pebbly surface of Camp Bal - boa, no one was injured and everybody is eager to have another try at the buckers. Those who have unmounted without orders are William M. Bradshaw, C. M. Morgan, Walter I. Broomhall. Musician Orland S. Peabody, Stable Sergeant P. K. Penman and John C. Adams. Each has been thrown in the last two days, and each time the Wild West performance was executed just after Captain White had given the order to mount. As a result of today's drill. Troop A barely missed being without a. bugle. As Musician Peabody mounted, his horse began "sunfishing" that would have unseated a Pendleton roundup rough rider. Musician Peabody landed among some large boulders with the bugle trying to bore a hole in the small of his back. It was another day of intense heat, but equation school was held today. Both men and animals are learning fast. The formation of the line was even better than yesterday. The troop was assembled back of the company street and marched to the drill grounds in regular cavalry formation. The troop made a pretty picture as each set of fours fell into proper place. Again the troop was divided into four platoons and Captain White was kept busy riding from one platoon to an other during the period of drill. Joseph -P. Singer, ex-sergeant-at-arms of tlie Oregon Legislature, ap peared at Camp Balboa this morning and took lunch at the officers' mess. Lieutenant Cicero F. Hogan was able to obtain all the late Courthouse gos sip from the visitor. He also inspected the troopers' mess and declared the food better than he enjoyed in Port land. Barnett H. Goldstein, who failed in the physiclal examination, received his discharge papers today. He will leave at once for Portland. REDMEN TO MEET SOON GREAT COt'SCIL SESSIOJT IS SET j, ' t'OR PORTLAND. NEW HATCHERY PROPOSED Tliird Fish Plant Is Likely to Be Given Grays Harbor. HOQUIAM. Wash.. Aug. 2. (Spe cial.) A third state fish hatchery is planned for cirays Harbor County, ac rling to information received here, but the details of the project have not been learned as yet. The new hatchery is proposed for a branch of -North River, in the southern part of the county, near the Pacific County line. A deed for property for the site and an agreement for use of North River and the creek where the hatchery is iu ne jocaiea irom the Loggers Boom & Driving Company to the state, have been filed with the County Auditor. No word has been received here from 1 A. Darwin. State Fish Commissioner, regarding the hatchery plans, but it is understood the hatchery project is in tended to obviate the necessity for building fish ladders over logging dams. August 19 and 18 Dates Fixed for Gathering of Tribesmen From . Oregon Reservation. The 25th session of the Great Council of Oregon, Improved Order of Red Men, is to convene in this city August 15 and 16. Representatives of all tribe6 in this reservation will be in attend ance, and the council will be presided over by the following great chiefs: J. A. Donovan, Hermiston, great sachem; E. A. Coe, Svenson, great senior sagamore; J. H. Tregilgas, Port land, great junior sagamore; L. H. Hamig, Portland, great chief of rec ords; L. A. Noble, Oregon City, great keeper of wampum. On the evening of August 15 a ban quet commemorating the 2ith anniver sary of the great council of this state is to be held at the Hotel Benson at 8 o'clock. Elaborate preparations are being made for this event. Judse , R. G. Morrow, of VV lllamette Tribe No. 6, will preside as toastmaster. The guests of honor will be Hon. James Withycombe, Governor of Oregon; Frederick O. Downes, of Boston, the great incohonee of the great council of the United States, and George B. Griggs, of Texas, past great incohonee of the . great council. These gentlemen and other prominent members of the order are to address the banquet. The banquet is being arranged by a committee from the four tribes in the hunting grounds of Portland, as fol lows: Minnehaha Tribe No. 2, R. J. Leslie, William Bohlander, P. P. Fisher; Chinook Tribe No. 5, Dr. S. Lewis King (P. G. S). William Nelson, E. M. Wells; Willamette Tribe No. 6, John Lankin (P. G. S). T. C. Reichle, M. M. Flynn; Lelu Tribe No. 62, Lester B. Smith, Dr. W. W. Bruce, E. A. Blakney. Members of the order are requested to secure their tickets as early as pos sible. The number to be sold Is lim ited, and "first come, first served," is the rule of the committee of arrange ments. Tickets may be purchased from the following members: John Lankin, P. G. S., of Willamette Tribe No. 6; C. T. Fredericks, chief of records, Min nehaha Tribe No.. 2; O. L. Dickel, chief of records. Chinook Tribe No. '5; I. Strasel, chief of records, Willamette Tribe No. 6; E. A. Blakney, collector of wampum, Lelu Tribe No. 62; Lester B. Smith, secretary of committee of arrangements. JAPANESE HURT BY ENGINE l'uriiiliand Gels Cauglit In Irrigation Pump. Lester K. Uneki, Japanese, employed as a farm hand on the ranch of K. Yuzuriko south of Lents on Johnson Creek, was badly bruised and received some deep scalp wounds yesterday afternoon about 1:30- when he was caught in the wheel of a gasoline engine which he was using to operate a pump for irrigation purposes. The man's clothes were literally torn from his body by the engine shaft. He was taken to St. Vincent's Hos pital, where Dr. Ralph S. Fisher dressed his wounds. x; MOTOR PARTIES PLANNED Portland Autolsts Will Be Guests of Hood River People. HOOD RIVER. Or., Aur. 2. (Spe cial.) The following Portland people RINGWORM ON HEAD ITCHING INTENSE Scratched and Spread Very Quickly. Caused Disfigurement. ' Kept Awake. Had Hair Cut Off. HEALED BYCUTICURA SOAP AND OINTMENT "My head itched, and became red and formed a sore. Afterwards I found it was ringworm. The itching in my head was so intense that I scratched and it spread very quickly. It was round and caused disfigurement and kept me awake. I had my hair cut off. "The ringworm lasted eight weeks. . I washed with Cuticura Soap, using the Ointment onmy head. It took four boxes of Cuticura Ointment, and two cakes of Cuticura Soap to heal me." (Signed) Miss Mathieu, 2436-25th Ave., Oakland, Calif., Jan. 29, 1916. Sample Each Free by Mall With 32-p. Skin Book on request. Ad dress post-card: "Cuticura, Dept. T, Boston." Sold throughout the world. RIDICULE CAUSES CHANGE Medford Wilson? League Drops Non Partisan Title. MEDFORD, Or., Aug. 2. (Special.) The Wilson Nonpartisan League, formed the first of the year under the guilding hand of Judge W. H. Canon, a Democratic office holder of 25 years' standing, has changed its name. Under persistent ridicule of local Republicans, the Nonpartisan has been dropped and the lastmeeting was announced as a meeting-of the Wilson League. At this meeting, at the request of H. G. Harry, .of Portland, the follow ing members of the Wilson League were named as delegates: W. E. Phipps, Miss Dot Berry. W. H. Canon. W. E. Crewes, Newton W. Borden. Colonel George P. Mims. H. D. Howard, Will lam Campbell and Miss Marion B. Towne. m r OIL PLANT GROUND BROKEN Three 20,0 0 0-GaIlon Tanks to Be Plaeed at Goldendale. GOLDENDALE, Wash, Aug. 2. (Special.) Ground was broken at Gol dendale today for a Standard Oil Com pany storage plant and sales agency. The company has purchased a tract of land on the Charles Newell farm Just outside the city limits on the Maryhili road south of town, and will erect three 20,000 gallon steel tanks, together with a warehouse and office. A wholesale business only will be conducted and an auto truck delivery service will be maintained. Glen L. Hord. of Portland, has the contract for the work and expects to have the plant ready for business by the middle of September. KLAMATH WATER IS PURE State Health Officer Submits Report on Tests. KLAMATH FALLS, Or.. Aug. 2. (special.) The city water of Klamath Falls is absolutely free from the bacilli that produce typhoid fever, and in bacteria is remarkably low. accord ihg to a letter received this morning Dy uity Health Officer R. R. Hamilton rom David N. Roberg. State Health Officer, who has just completed an analysis or the city water. Dr. R berg tested four samples of city water. "Never in any city have I seen water snowing a purer test than that Just submitted from the four city faucets here, Baid Dr. Hamilton this morning. FISH LAW HELD VIOLATED Deputy 'Warden Arrests Jack Ely for Having Small Sturgeon. ASTORIA, Or.. Aug. 2. (Special.) Jack Ely, representative of the Barber Fish Company at its fish receiving station near Hammond, has been ar rested by Deputy Warden Larson on a charge of having small sturgeon In his possession. He will be tried before The Justice Court. Yesterday afternoon the -fflcer vis ited the station, as a carload of fish was being loaded. Upon examining one box he found three undersized sturgeon at the bottom and covered with, salmon. Dry Law Infraction Alleged. ROSEBURG, Or.. Aug. 2. (Special.) James Ambrose. Jr., of Toncalla, was fined $10 in the Justice Court here today because he received more than two quarts of whisky within 28 days. D. W. Go it, for whom a warrant was also issued on a similar charge, has not been located and the officers be lieve his name was used in securing liquor by an Impostor. When "Mr Goit" appeared at the express office. he alleged he could not write and he The oooiteinr 325 Washington St. Carrying MEN'S HIGH-GRADE SHOES ONLY, is compelled to QUIT BUSINESS, sacrifice their splendid stock and LOSE MONEY on their investment, simply because another favorable location cannot be secured. The entire stock and fixtures have been placed in my hands TO SELL MY ORDERS are to turn everything into Cash in the shortest time possible. I have just this to say to the MEN of Portland: This stock consists of. such well-known makes as Johnston & Murphy, Bostonians, Howard & Foster, Church & Co. (of Eng land), and other well-known brands. Not a Shoe in the store worth under FIVE DOLLARS! Not a Shoe in the store but is worth more TODAY than it cost THE BOOTERY. Yet I A.m Going to Sell every Shoe in this stock at prices that will net nobody a profit but the BUYER. The sum total that this stock is now marked will show a big ACTUAL LOSS to the owners. A large part of the stock I've marked 'way below its wholesale value NONE of it for anything like its WORTH. But I've marked it to SELL not to make money. Selling Starts Today (Thursday) 9 A. M. PRICES WITHOUT PROFIT : QUITS V j w i 1 V Men's $5.00 to $7.00 Shoes, one great lot, made up of short lines and broken sizes. But ton and lace styles,' dull and patent leathers. Not all sizes of a kind, but all sizes in the lot Men's $5.00 to $6.00 Shoes and Ox fords, mostly new goods and unbroken lines, button and lace styles. All sizes in most kinds. .40 Men's $5.00 to $7.00 Shoes and Oxfords, tan and black, button or lace style, English and medium style lasts. All new this season. All sizes. F1 Men's $5.50 to $7.00 Shoes and Oxfords, black or tan, button or lace. Every popu lar style and all sizes. 4.SO Men's $6.00 to $7.00 Shoes and Oxfords, dull and tan leathers, all sizes in each line. All new Spring styles, made over the smartest shapes. The greatest as sortment you or I ever saw for any thing like the price. 4.30 Men's $6.50 to $8.00 Shoes and Oxfords, black and tan, button and lace styles. All are the newest, smartest and best the market affords, to sell at $6.50 to $8.00 J. & M. Oxfords and some Shoes included .Johnston & Murphy Shoes, $8.00 to $10.00 values. Black and tan leathers. The best styles and. the best .Shoes Johnston & Murphy make. S.40 T E By C. W. SHIVELY of The Shively Selling Service Seattle 325 OTE ARMISHAW BROS.' SHOE CO. - . Washington Street MANY SEEK AGED MAN REWARD POSTED AT H&iUI AM FOB MISSING PIO'EER. Hope la Abandoned That R. W. Smith, Iant Seen Week -A go, May Hitc Survived Exposure. HOQUIAM, Wash., Aug:. 2. (S; clal.) With not a clew to bis -v-hereabouts or probable fate having: been fomnd, though the search has been carried on daily by large posses, the disappearance of R. W. Smith, the aged pioneer missing- since last Wednesday, has devel oped into a mystery. The district in the logged land north of Hoquiam in which he disappeared has been covered minutely many times by searchers -.-ithout finding- a trace of him. Yesterday a reward of $106. raised by subscription among- the business men of the city, was posted for the finding: of the missing- man. The money is in the hands of George L. Davis, former County Commissioner, and the reward will be good until next Sunday. Hope that Mr. Smith might still be found alive has been abandoned since the second day of the search. The day he disappeared was bright and warm, but that night it began to rain, the downpour being heavy and steady throughout the night and most of tie next day. A younger and stronger man could not have withstood the exposure. Mr. Smith, who is 79 years old. went out to pick wild blackberries. He was last seen about three miles north of the city on top of a high hiU less than half a mile from a ranch and still less than that distance from the East Hoquiam Valley road, on which a large gang was engaged In construction work. Lewis Tax Meetings Are Set. CENTRALIS, Wash.. Aug. 2. (Spe cial.) A series of meetings for next week has been arranged by the Lewis County Taxpayers' Association. A meet- gust 10, at Toledo on August 11 and at Chehalis on August 12. Prominent speakers from outside of the county who are authorities on the tax ques tion are being secured for the meetings. RANCHER'S ESCAPE CLOSE Man and Wife Leap from Buggy as It Falls Over Bank'. RIDGEFIELD. Wash., Aug. I. (Spe cial.) Isaac Heitman, a well-known rancher living two mllea east of La Center, and Mrs. Heitman narrowly escaped death or serious Injury Sun day afternoon, when the buggy and two horses which the.- were driving toppled over the steep "nbankraent at the south end or the wooden bridge across the east fork of Lewis River. Both occupants leaped out and es caped. The horses and buggy rolled down the embankment, about 2a feet, to the edge of the stream. The vehicle was badly damaged, but the horses were extricated with only minor bruises. TWO ASCEND ST. HELENS Deep Snow Hinders but Cannot Stop First Party of Year. COUGAR, Wash., Aug. 2. (Special.) Two members of the United States Geological Survey, Frank S. Tafham and Percy B. Fobs, made a dangerous ascent of Mount St. Helens July 23. This is the Ilrst party to reach the summit this year. Others have at tempted the ascent, but have had to give up on account of the great depth of snow and the strong winds. Seven snow-clad peaks could be seen from the tops of the mountain. Even Jefferson and Shasta were visible, but their outlines were dim. It U upon very rare occasions that this extensive view may be had. The registration box at the top of the mountain was covered deeply with snow. The feat of the two men had been declared impossible by residents of the St. Helens district on account of the depth and soft condition of the snow, but after severe hardships and difficult climbing the two were successful. PLANING MILL IS BURNED Goldcndale Plunt Is Consumed In Morning Fire. GOLDENDALE, Wash, Aug. S. (Special.) The E. C. Trost planing mill buildings, machinery and a quantity of finished stock were entirely destroyed by fire at an early hour this morning. The plant is operated by steam power, sawdust and planer shavings being used for fuel, and when E. C. Trost. owner of the plant, discovered the fire in the boiler room at o'clock it had gained such headway that It was beyond control when the firemen got on the ground. All of the lumber In SPECIAL RAILROAD RATES TO PORTLAND Good Going Cnrtl Angnst th Returning- Until Ansmat 14th. THE CITV WILL BE CROWDED. MAKE HOTEL RESERVATIONS NOW New Perkins Hotel - . Klfth and Washington Streets. ANNOUNCES MODERATE RATES WILL PREVAIL the yard and adjoining property were saved by hard work on the part of the fire department. The total loss is estimated at $7000, with insurance of $3000. Mr. Trost will rebuild Immediately. ABERDEEN NABS SPEEDERS Chief Appoints Motorcycle Ofricer, Who Slakes Arrests. ABERDEEN. Wash, Aug. 2. (Spe cial.) Determined to put a stop to au tomobile speeding In Aberdeen. Chief sional motorcycle officer to run down violators. L. Grout. formerly employed by Pierce County and also by the city po lice In Tacoma. was engaged, and he started out on his duties by arresting two offenders Sunday and three the following day. Among the alleged of fenders are two wealthy cltixens, Clyde A. Pitchford. secretary of the Humptu lips Logging Company, and James W. Parks, former Mayor of Aberdeen and president of the Paclfio Fisheries at Packing Company. When ths British Government took chars of the railroads for mobilising Its army. It savo them &n hours la which to transport troops In 3.".o trains to glvsa of Police Schmidt appointed a profes- points, and ther did it in 4 nouns. A bank for the people is one, which extends the same cour tesies and constructive services to the patron with the small de posit as the one having the large. We point with pride to the many new accounts. which 'are daily increasing our total of more than 23,000 patrons. TheNorthwestern S tl VT At . S..I.DI J'A. 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