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TIIE SUNDAY OREGONIAN,. PORTLAND, JULY 5. 1914. K V OL ADSTONE PARK READY FOR MEET Clackamas County Chautau qua Will Celebrate Us t Coming of Age .TUESDAY IS OPENING DAY Borne of Directors Who Formed Asso ciation" 21' Years. Ago Are Btlll Active Indications Point to Record Attendance. OREGON CITY, Or., July 4. (Spe cial.) The vanguard of the big Chau tauqua family arrived at Gladstone to day, coming from Portland and all sec tions of Clackamas County, and., al though Willamette Pulp & Paper Com pany employes arflj friends swarmed the park in their annual Fourth of July picnic, more than 100 tents of the Chautauquans sprang up like mushrooms.- ' The old beads on the Chautauqua board of- directors declared tonight that this, unusual preliminary interest Indicated that the1914 assembly, which will open Tuesday, would eclipse all former years from the standpoint of at tendance. . Several of the same, directors which organized the assembly 21 years ago are at present "on the job" and are working this year with the same en thusiasm that characterized their in itial efforts In 1893. H. E. Cross, pres ent secretary, and C. H. Dye are in the thickest of the fray this year, as they were at that time, while many other local business men and women are giv ing their time and energy in an effort to make the 21st birthday party a mem orable one. Dr. Roman to Open Session. Dr. Fletcher Homan, president of Willamette University, and for the past two years head of the Willamette Val ley Chautauqua Assembly, will open the 1914 assembly formally at 2 o'clock Tuesday, following an hour's concert by the Parsons orchestra. The response to Dr. Homan's remarks will be made by W. S. U'Ren, of Oregon City. At 3:30 the Oregon City Commercial Club and Clackamas will stage the first ball game of the Chautauqua on the. 'ath letic field. At 7 another concert by Parsons Orchestra will be followed by a concert by the famous Portland Ad Club Quartet This will end the first day's programme. Things will start in- earnest on Wed nesday, as all classes of the Summer school will convene during the morn ing hours. Classes in physical cul ture, elocution, domestic science, and art, chorus practice, daily Bible talks, health lectures and special University of Oregon lectures will be conducted tree of charge to all patrons. The big open-air auditorium will be riven over Wednesday afternoon and evening to the celebrated Estelle Gray Concert Company, a high-class musi cal attraction from the East, featuring Estelle Gray. Thursday Dr. L. O. Her bert will speak twice on "A Trinity of Power" ami "Cash, Conscience and Country." Russian Exile to Speak. Lochwitzky, a Siberian exile, will be Friday's auditorium attraction, while Charles Howard Plattenburg will lec ture on Saturday at 2 P. M. on "Worms Beneath the Bark." The evening 'of that day will be taken care of by the famous "Dixie Jubilee Singers." great colored troupe, brimful of "harmpny BtUff." y Dr. W. B. Hinson, of Portland White Temple will deliver the sermon on Sun day. "Lecture, Sermon and Chalk Talk" will follow, by Ash Davis. Mon day Lee Maynard Daggy will lecture at S on "The Vocabulary of Success," and Ash Davis will give his famous "Chalk Talk" for the evening attraction. Oregon Congress of Mothers' day will be Tuesday. July 14. At 11 A. M. Dr. Luther B, Dyott, of Portland, will address the Congress on "Preparations for Marriage and Parenthood." Mrs. Arlstene Felts, of Portland, will pre sU's. Dr. Edna Eugenia Lowe, reader, will give "Aunt Jane of Kentucky" at 2 and for the evening attraction the features will be a lecture by Professor Daggy and an illustrated talk on good roads by Samuel Hill. NaT. Poos Ctw to Speak. The Chicago Glee Club will be the attraction for Wednesday, July 15, while on Thursday honors will be di vided in the auditorium between Dr. Thomas E. Green, a lecturer of wide renown, on "The Burden of the Na tions" and Dr. Frederick Vining Fisher in the vening,in .his illustrated talk, "The Panama Exposition." This will be Patriotic day and all old soldiers will be extended the privileges of the Chau tauqua. "Trlday Dr. Fletcher Homan speaks on "World Visions." and in the evening there will be one of the real big numbers of the assembly, Ng. Poon Chew, Chinese orator and statesman, in his masterly address. "The New China." Simpson College Combined Glee Clubs of SO voices will have the honors on Saturday, July 18. In the evening there will be a display of fireworks and a monster athletic carnival under direc tion . of A. M. Grilley. Sunday's pro gramme will consist of a great lecture, permon at 2 P. M.. the rendition of "The Holy City,"- by Professor Cowen's cho rus of 100 -oices at 4 P. M., and Mat tie Hardwick Jones' recital, "The Di vine Tragedy." at 8. TWO IN IDAHO PARDONED Bert McDonald and H. F. Lewis to Leave' Prison Today. BOISE, Idaho, July 4. (Special.) There are two men at the Idaho State Penitentiary who will probably re member the Fourth of July this year, for the Board of Pardons granted them pardons, and they left the penal institution today. ' They are Bert McDonald, Kootenai County, convicted of a statutory crime and sentenced to serve from five to 2o years, and H. F. . Lewis, Nes Perce Countv. convicted ot the same crime, under sentence to serve from five to " ten years. The Board also set aside a five months" Jail sentence hanging over Edwin Boyatt, of Fremont County, con victed of the illicit sale of liquor. The sentence of one to 14 years of James lianlon. Shoshone County, convicted of grand larceny, was fixed to expire Au--ust 1 of the present year. James A. Mahaney, under sentence of 14 years for forgery, commifted In the same county, had his sentence fixed at nine years. 1 4000 AT COMPANY PICNIC Oregon City Blill Management En tertains at Gladstone Park. OREGON CUT, Or, July 4. (Spe cial) A-t least 4000 persons attended. the largest of the annual Willamette FuId & PaDer Company employes pic nic at Gladstone Park today. The crowd began to arrive at" the'grounds at 8:30 A. M., and by 12 o'clock it was estimated that at least 3000 had visited th nark " ... In order to. accommodate the great throng special cars wereTun between th main Una .nf the.Portland Railway, Light & Power Company all day, and trains with extra ' trailers were oper atri frnm 'orezon . Ci'fv to Gladstone. During the baseball game and the races held in .the afternoon, the large grand stand was. unable to-. hold the spec tators and the crowd-circled the dia mond. ' ; i'.-' ' ' The programme-began , at 10 o'clock In the morning" arid continued until late at night. Races, " a tug-ofwar. a hose contest, an addressjby J. a. i-ary, a baseball game a drill by the mem- NEW POSTMASTER - TAKES CHARGE OF HIS OFFICE. Thomas ' R Arnold CATHLAMET.'-Wash., July 4. (Special.) Thomas R-. Arnold, . who received his appointment for the Cathlamet postofflce on May 14, has assumed .his new duties. , Mr. Arnold received the highest standing of the 'five applicants who took the civil, service' ex-, aminatlon "In Astaria in . March. He is a Republican and has been a resident '-.of. this county for 12 years." -1 .nt . Though ;-bls ' appointment - was received inMay,, the present in cumbent, Joseph Glrard, was in structed to remain in office for the rest of the fiscal year. bers of Meade Port No. 2 and dancing formed the events of the day. THEATER IS DEDICATED ADMEN GIVE CONCERT IJf HOOD RIVER OPEN-AIR SHOW HOUSE. What Is Said to Be First Outdoor Per formance of -The Mikado" In State '. Ia' July 4 Attraction. HOOD RIVER, Or., July 4. (Special.) More than 700 persons were present Thursday night at the dedication of Hood River's new open-air , theater. The structure is built in a natural de pression, forming an ampitheater, and the whole is beneath a canopy of huge maple trees. The theater was erected primarily for the Horticultural Chau tauqua, the first number of which was "Esmeralda," presented by the grad uating class of the Hood River High School, but is permanent and will be used for all Summer assemblages in this city. Last night's number of the Chautau qua programme included the following concert by the Portland Ad Club, as sisted by local musicians and Mrs. Alice Andrews Ham, of Spokane: .."Rebecca of . Sunnybrook Farm," Portland .Ad Club quartet; soprano solo, "A Birth day," Miss Eva Leonora Brock; tenor solo, "Where Jhe Lindens Bloom," N. A. Hoose; "I Love You Truly" and "A Per fect Day," Portland Ad Club quartet; soprano solo, "The Robin Sings in the Apple Tree," Mrs. Ralph Root; bass solo, "The Pirate Chief," M. L. Bow man; "Ashes of Roses," N. A. Hoose, Dr. R. C. Bmerson, M. L. Bowman; baritone solo, "Banjo Song," H. G. Whipir- contralto solo, Mrs. Ham; "Dinah and "You" and the Moon and a Ragtime Tune," Portland Ad Club quartet; tenor solo,' "Mother Machree," Dr. Emerson; sextet from "Lucia," Mrs. Root, Mrs. C. O. Huelat, Mr. Hoose, Dr. Emerson, Mr. Whipp and Mr. Bow roan. Today what is said, t be the first open-air performance of "The Mikado" ever presented in the state was staged. Eig"ht of he members of Hood River's Japanese colony took ,jpart in the per formance. . A parade of 65 decorated automobiles and industrial floats passed through the principal streets of the city. LANDS ARE GIVEN UP NORTH - YAKIMA RECORDS ' SHOW ENTRIES ARE RELINQUISHED. Dry and . Irrigable Farms Decrease In Spite of LaraM! Number of Heme seekera Who Arrived. . NORTH YAKIMA, Wash., July 4. (Special.) In spite of the fact that a large amount of irrigable Government land and thousands of acres of dry lands, have been filed on during the past year, the figures compiled by the North Yakima Land Office yesterday In dicate that a still greater area, previ ously entered, -has been relinquished or canceled. . . ' Despite' the settlement which has taken place during the year, there now is more surveyed land unappropriated than there was a year ago. This onditlon arises from the fact that large areas were entered under the old highline survey, and that most of the land so. entered has been can celed or- relinquished. The amountof surveyed land In the four counties of -the district now and a year ago is: shown in. the following table: - . ""C-.- - County f ? MM. Ronton ........ - i,'lfVr. Grant .......... .V. ..... 20.240 Kittitas 123,040 Yakima ...a.......... So,i20 1913. 64.000 20,400 125,000 74.000 Kittitas, and Yakima have the only unsurveyed land in the district: Kitti tas 220,000 acres: the same amount as last year; and Yakima 273,500, a reduc tion of 1000 acres, which was surveyed on top. of Mount Clemans. The total -amount of surveyed and unsurveyed land in the district, unap propriated and unreserved, is 782,600, against 777.900 a year ago. Complexion perfection-Sautiaeptlc Lotion. Advt i VI. . , ft - i V v ' '" -' V vJx y EUGENE VICTOR IN AIDIilEfilPLOYED Manager Coffee Club Tells How Plan Works Out to Y Solve Big Problem. SOCIAL CENTER IS FEATURE Organization Known From. Mexico to British Columbia lor Hospital ity and Has Given Ont Xearly 6000 Jobs During Life. BY. C L. OS A NO. Manager Eugene Coffee Club and Free Em ployment iiurcKu. ET7BENE. Or.. July 3. (To the Edl- tnr i Th nrohlem of the unemployed and labor conditions are the most se rious problems our Government have under consideration today. The' great est men of the Nation have become puz zled trying to find ways and means to ease the situation. The problem in itnelf in too deeo for .a man of or dinary intelligence to think. about. We know the conditions exist, but Deyona hot it t hlank. The caring for and distributing of the unemployed are questions we have made a stuoy oi, and the records of our work will bear out our statement that the cotfee club plan of operation, with its free em ployment bureau, iree reacting anu mnmo in ivtnrlp9. distributing men about the country where labor is needed, does assist in relieving the con gest conditions of the clues, vve unu that men treated as men and cared S .,,.. t "J U A OVL'AV that bitter antagonistic hatred that exists in the plan of officials and some em ployers of labor that men and women and can be driven and herded about like cattle. No mat ter how low a man rails were is a spark of good, which, if nourished, will respond. If treated otherwise, you know the results. Our plan of operation believes in humanity, believes in elevating and not lowering the standard of morality and manhood, believes In reaching out with a helping hand upwards, and not down. While it Is not a Christian institution in anv sectarian sense, it is Christianity put into practice. Our plan ot operation is 10 piuviuo a self-sustaining social center with free reading and reat rooms for both men and women, to assist deserving people in securing worit mrougu um free employment bureau, to equip and nnttotA a aa amall cost as T)0SSibl6 lunchroom and dormitory. This plan has been successxuuy carriea ui Eugene, Or., by a few citizens who and established the first coffee club in the state, which has been in operation - me past o nionths. During this period it has been .i.ia,(y. twin tn carry on the work properly. The club is known from Mexico to British Colum bia for its hospitality. During- the i Tina hnon in operation, it has given out nearly 6000 Jobs to men and women; its reaaing ana rem have been crowded, especially uuune, . . r V, nr- Th. Avnina O f L 1 1 (5 uiuruiji ,nrwi..o.. operation comes from the lunch depart ment. It is tne pian tu upon operate a 24-room dormitory the acorn- Now, then, if the Eugene Coffee Club accomplished what it has during the short time of operation, what would .1 . I f a hatn nt thATTI Were established through Washington, Ore gon and cainornia, wim central in the great labor centers and with i u 1 . , V, .Imlla. in thA 11 ft club Uaui.u i-iu" ui...... vv 'j distributed in smaller cities throughout the states. m mis way me tii" clubs could be in touch with labor .nnJUlnna li Will fi- h Ollt the FaClfiC States. In this plan the unemployed themselves wouia oe aoie iv nsum mo conditions existing in other localities, 1. I l .nl n a trrau t ovtATlt ASSlst W il 1 U 11 nuuiu, - vj n " - ' in decreasing the shifting about of so many people. Labor conditions coum be handled much better -with such, an organization, and men and women could be sheltered and provided .with food at a small cost and at the same time assist them to maintain themselves. It is not charity that itne men and women want, but a chance-to help themselves and our plan gives tnem mis opportu nity. ' Upon the other hand, many Jobs would be given out that are neglected owing to tne time it wvum (.uhhujub in looking up a suitable person to tham ThA -lub AnA telenhone acts as a medium In such cases, and the laborer receives the Deneiit. 10 establish such a system would require, on a -very conservative estimate. $3000 FOUNDER VERBOORT COLONY IN 1875 PASSES AWAY. Antone Krleger. - . , ; VERBOORT, Or., July 4. (Spe cial.) Antone Krieger, founder of the colony of Verboort, died Tuesday at his home here at the age of 78 years. Mr. Krieger came to America from Holland when a child and settled in Wisconsin, where he lived for nine years. In 1875 he ', led a colony of his people to Ore gon and settled on what- was then known as the Black dona tion clalm. He is survived by his widow and the following children: John Krieger, Peter Krieger and Mrs. "W. Hermens, by Ms first wife; Mrs. Mary Lunrow, Herman, Ther odore, Albert, Johanna, Dora and Pauline Krieger, by the second wife. The funeral was held from the Church of the Visitation, solemn requiem high mass being chanted by Father Miller. The interment was in the Catholic Cemetery of Verboort. ... ' - --5 ft" LI ik whh shnniii ha borne equally by" the state, "county and city, as they are all interested parties. This would provide a free employment and infor mation bureau, free reading and rest rooms, equipment for lunchroom and dormitory. When' once established, this would, with proper management, become self-sustaining. ' With this sys tem of caring for the unemployed, you will find that men become much more satisfied, with less tendency to vio lence, and. Instead, a feeling of thank fulness for the treatment received; and we show a spirit of doing unto otners as we would have them do unto us or ours if placed under sjich . circum stances, s FORCED CLEARfNG URGED Washington Attorney-General Be lieves Measure Illegal, However. OLYMPIA. Wash., Jujy 4. (Special.) The Cowlitz County Agricultural PIONEER WHO CROSSED PLAINS IN 1S47 PASSES. Alexander A. Settlemier. SILVERTON, Or., July 4. (Spe cial.) Alexander A. Settlemier, who was born in Illinois in 1842, died at the home of his daughter, - Mrs. Oscar Bentson, of this city, May 28. Mr. Settlemier crossed the plains in 1847. In 1870 he married LInnle. Ann Allen, to-, whom were born seven children, four of whom are now living. For the past several years' he had been living at Missoula, Mont. A short time ago he came here to make his home with his two daughters, Mrs. Thomas Skalfe and Mrs. Bentson. Commission has proposed a new meas ure Intended to solve the problem of clearing the vast areas of logged-off. land in Western Washington, but Attorney-General Tanner, to whom the measure has been submitted, in an un official opinion to Prosecutor Homer Kirby, at Kalama, declares his belief that the measure, if ' enacted, would be unconstitutional. The proposed measure would require the compulsory of logged-off lands by the owners. Such a measure could not be sustained under tne police power of the state, the Attorney-General be lieves, seeing "little difference between such a law and a law compelling own ers of vacants lots in cities to erect buildings on them." POLK DISPLAY PLANNED Prunes, Hops, Grains and Livestock to Be Sent to World's Fair. . RICKREALL, Or., July 4. (Special.) Preparations are under way in vari ous sections of Polk County for ex hibits at the Panama-Pacific Exposi tion at San Francisco in 1915. Prune and hop samples, grains, sheep, goats, hogs, cows and poultry will be exhib ited. The fine flocks of sheep and goats of William Riddell & Sons, of Mon mouth, and F. A. Kozer, of Rickreall, are to be represented. This stock has won in strong competition in the Northwest foT many years. - . Warehouses Being Built. . OROFINO, Idaho, July 4. (Special.) The Farmers' Roachdale Company has completed its new warehouse here, affording facilities for handling 25,000 bushels of grain. The Orofino Grain f!rmnanv is rebuilding and enlarging ;its warehouse. When completed the .... - en ' . 1 . n V. 1CA building Will DO o leoi wiuo feet in length and tiave a capacity of 50,000 bushels. That the belief pre vails that big crops of wheat, oats and barley will be harvested this season is further evidenced by a movement of the farmers in the vicinity of the neighboring village of Peck, who are planning to put np a warehouse at that point in time for housing this year's grain crop. Oberry Trees Kecover. . MONMOUTH, Or.. July 4. (Special.) Trees in young cherry orchards aiout this city, which last year were believed to be dying, have regained their foliage and now promise a rapid growth. ' In June and July last bum mer leaves on the trees in various parts f Polk County began to wither. and finally leu oir. xne cause nn at tributed to the slugs which appeared, and borers were believed to have ope rated in the ground. Much fear was expressed. No pests are evident this year, and the orchards have a splen did appearance. New grafts, placed in the trees in early Spring, are growing well. ' War'on Gophers Begun. TUf-ixTvcnTT'TTT nr. .Tnlv 4. fSneclal.) A. war on gophers has begun fr some v. i .1,. tarmn 1n the surrounding Ul L 1. o . .. . f. -" . country. The pests have been showing themselves in conawiemuio nmuuoio ... the clover fields, where they readily t.- .1.,.., ThA Hr nald hv farm- put lllO BIW'V'. ..w i r - - ers is 25 cents a head for ridding their land of gophers, ana wim mo . . . 1 h. a 1r - - h a 0 guns and cincn traps mo i . f ,1 ..mnnarfltlvfl. LASt VeflT Deen iwu" . . - Warren Neal, an aged veteran of the Civil War, caugni over oov u Stump farm, getting 12 or 15 oa some days. Temperance "Workers Gets Divorce. -nrn.T, A T T A Wo ah .TlllV 4 (Ste- UCifl 1 IVAiJwi, ' , . . . . . Anna r.vnpss. a nroml- clai j Darn. Auim . . nent temperance worker of this city, was granted a oivureo jc,.c, Henry Lyness by Judge Rice in the Su- , rviieltv andmon-support were charged. The Lynesses were first married in 1S3U ana wero vorced. but were married again in 1906. The complaint alleges that the hus band knocked his wife down July 4, 1908, and permanently injured her bead. Postofflce Bid Accepted. SPRINGFIELD, Or., July 4. (Spe- .The postofficex department has accepted the bid of the Commercial State Bank to provide quarters for the local postofflce for the next 10 years. An addition 24 by 40 feet, one story high will be erected at the rear of the bank building. It is to be completed by September 1. Boxes are to be pro vided for 450 patrons., 1 1 mmmwmmmmMwmml ' 7 THl111-TllIMMMtinilSrtllli''linTl m-J ' VOUNG.men in business need to be particularabout the way they dress; and some of them need to be careful about what it costs. Hart Schaffner &..Marx clothes are made for such men; they're real economy in clothes:; they cost enough to be eco nomical, and they're better than they cost. , . ' Pay $20 to $25 for a suit for best results; we ' . have 'em from $18 to $40 . 1 Sam'l Rosenblatt & Co. The Men's Shop for Quality and Service SCHOOL STANDARDS SET SUPERINTENDENTS FIX RILES FOR RURAL DISTRICTS OF STATE. Condition of Buildings and Ground Most Be Good, While Libraries and Pictures Are Required, v siT.rai.'.or.. Julv 4. (Special.) Su perintendent of Public instruction ChurchUl announced iriaay tnai ine County School Superintendents, wno in session here for more than a week, had agreed upon a set of rules for the Btanaaraizaworc w mo lumi and village schools. -i-Ac-n-. too a nna nf thA nlnneer states in starting the work of standardizing her scnoois. Aireaay mere are out" nKAia fn Pnna Trtllr Marlon. Linn. Lane, Douglas, Jackson, Klamath, Uma tilla and -Yamhill. The rules provide that a flag must be unfurled above school buildings when the weather is propitious, school buildings must be well lighted, must have jacketed stoves and proper venti lating systems at the windows, the desks must be properly adapted and suitably placed: they must have black boards and window shades in good con dition. The schoolrooms must be at tractive, the grounds must De clean ana must havA neressarv walks and at least three features of play apparatus. Each room must have at least one stanaara picture framed. The library must have a xoao. tnr- brinks and volumes must be catalogued. The school must be sup plied Wltn pure annaing waier. uui- buildings must be in gooa repair ana sanitary. It is provided that the teachers must arrive at the schools not later than g:S0 o'clock. The teacher must sub scribe for at least one educational pa- T" V, ottAnrinnrA must he nt- an average of 92 per cent a year and must r.nt TrAri z nep cent in tardiness, a AO ROSE CITY SPEEDWAY (FORMERLY COUNTRY CLUB TRACK) TWO DAYS "TERRIBLE TEDDY" TETZLAFF MOTOR CYCLE RACES and Parking of Cars, With Grandstand Privilege and Grandstand Seats. Fifty Cents Extra Northwest Corner Third and Morrison term of not less than eight months is provided. EPWORTH LEAGUE TO MEET Methodists Will Hear Prominent Workers at Albany. ALBANY, Or, July 4 (Special.) Preparations are complete for holding the annual Epworth League Institute of the Oregon Conference of the Meth odist Church in this city, July 20 to 26, inclusive. Leading instructors In the institute will be: Dr. A. W. Youngson. pastor of the Rose City Methodist Church of Portland; Rev. Charles Ambrose Bow en, pastor of the First Methodist Church of Olympta, Wash.; Dr. Fletch er Homan, president of Willamette Uni versity; Dan B. Brummlt. editor of the Epworth Herald, and Miss Stella Chap pell, head of the department of ancient languages at Willamette University. Dr. Frank- L. Loveland, pastor of the Taylor-Street Church of Portland, and Clarence True Wilson, secretary of the Temperance Society of the Methodist Church, will be among the speakers at the institute. WATER SYSTEM IS PLANNED Molalla tuncll Sella Bonds for $10,000 to Portland Bank. MOLALLA, Or., July 4. (Special.) This city will install a water system. If there is no delay in the issue of the bonds it is expected the plant will be in operation by the middle of August. A well 27S feet deep was drilled recently. The council on Tuesday opened bids for 10,000 worth of bonds. They were sold to the Lumbermen Trust Com pany, of Portland, at par, to draw I per cent interest. Dennis & Christensen. of Portland, submitted a bid for the installing of the system complete for IbSl TTft A ULY 11-12 SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AFTERNOONS Races Start Promptly at 2:30 HUGHIE HUGHES "COAL OIL BILLY CARLSON S. F.. BROCK OF PORTLAND AUTO POLO General Admission Fifty II. I! I Corrl(t Hul tchtfui B. A. BOOTH IS SPEAKER WILLIAM HANLKV ALSO HEARD BY MARSHFIF.I.D AfDIEXCE. Republican's Trtbnta t Abaeaf Daaa cVatle Opponent Wins II Im Frleada at Coea Bay. MARSHFIELD. Or., July 4. (Spe cial.) William Hanley snd R. A. Booth spoke today at 11 o'clock to the Ur throng which gathered In this city. Mr. Booth pleased the Coos Bay u',, ence with his new thoughts along Re publican lines and paid a glowing trib ute to the absent Senatorial candi date, Qeorge K. Chamberlain, who Is detained in Washington by Adminis tration business. Mr. Booth's addres made him a host of friends-in this section, owing to hie remembrance of his opponent, who could not be on the ground. He spoke largely along historical lines snd held his audience throughout The consen sus of opinion was that the aspirant for the Senatorshlp made the greateRt speech ever heard here. Politics en tered but slightly Into his dlsrusalon and he was applauded vociferously. William Hanley spoke In seneral along his customary lines an devoted his Ideas principally to forest and Irri gation needs. Mr. Hanley U a stranger to this vicinity, but Is well known by reputation. Many were present to hear what he had to say and his Ideas on progressiva movements were freely p plauded and approved. Two llo In Bovil, Idaho, Fire. rtoviL. Idaho. July 4. Joseph Fhafer and an unidentified man were J" a fire which today destroyed a block Tn the business section of Bovll rau. ing a loss estimated in ecess of 100.; 000. TUT3 TWO DAYS Cents ! "c