... - . J. THE OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL', PORTLAND SUNDAY MORNING, JULY - 3. 1804. ANNUAL REPORT ON - GORVALLIS WORK Recommendations . Hade' That .More Money Be Given Oregon Experimental StationWork -VT Is Declared to Be Satisfactory.; , (WasSlngtoa Barea of The Journal) .'" . Washington, IX C July. .The an . Dual report of th of fie of experiment Button .has been mad publlo and conoornlng the agricultural experiment I station a Corvallls, Or, say:' "There have been few change la the .- work of the "Oregon station uiirlng the pat yaarJ In the' department of -agri culture, problems of rotation and the ' growing of forage plants have continued "'' to occupy the. landing position. Alfalfa , hag been grown with; marked sucoess In 'the weatera part of the state, yielding .as high aa 18 tone of green forage per . acre. The Investigations With steamed ': silage did not show such, good results .''. with clover and vetch as. with corn, , "In the feeding experiments exoelltfnt reault were obtained from soiling dairy cows, and also from feeding skim mllki with wheat for fattening swine. In dalrylngjhs effects of feeding varying amounts of alia upon the yield of :lnnUk, butter fat. and body weight were , tested, also the efficiency of hand sep r arators tinder farm conditions. The chemtfis.1 department continued . its studies of steamed silage, soils, bop and fruit drying, and fertilisers, and has begun studies on protein In vetch hay and the use, of lime in the straw neap a inieimi Bunupmiuuiu . "The entomologist Is studying dls- cases and Insects affecting .fruits and .grains, and the effect of free aroenlous old In pans green-on foltag.. "The horticulturist bas devoted on ' slderable attention to the-' dates - of blooming and ripening of apples ' and pears. His work with onions - shows marked results In favor of - starting the ' laeed .la boxes for transplanting. Bacteriologist's Work. . 'The bacteriologist has closed a series of experiments testing the value of different' methods of treatlnr grain for the prevention of smut Copper sul phate, formaldehyde, hot water, and hot. dry air were tested with results show' . lng th grestest efficiency In destroying spored and the least Injury to th ger minating Qualities of the seed, in the use of hot dry -air. He bas also ob tained encouraging- results In curing " cheese in sealed cans -With the aid of pur cultures. "Th fresh curd containing pur eul . ture Is placed In tin cans pressed over night In a cheesepress, and th covers BARK LITERALLY ALIVE WITH TARANTULAS (Special Dtepatck by Lease Wire to The Journal) FtiUadelphi, " Pa., , . Jaly J Th Italian bark Anita, Menettie was In port with a cargo of bones from, peunoa Ay'res. - When th batches were opened. myriads of centipedes and tarantulas ..were found In th cargo, and th erew after a hard 'battl was .routed. The : hatches wars battened ' down and sifl phur was burned in the bold. It was thought then that all th venomous In sects bad been killed. A letter to Captain I Rubelli, agent of the bark, from Captain Ferrera of the vessel, tells ,of another - terrlfflo battle with the pests while at sea. as a result of which th majority of th crew are In th hospital at Bt Johns, New Brunswick, with blood poisoning. When th Delaware breakwater was of hundred miles I the captain says, th tarantulas and centipedes swarmed out of . th decks. Tney covered the masts and drove th halmsman from, th wheel. Th crew ' - . Tomorrow is the - 4tll Gf Jul We are closed all day in com memoration of the independ ence of our beloved country. TUESDAY we will be glad to serve you with GOOD GLASSES The kind that are re liable in every detail, which will be a source of contentment as well as pleasure to you. LENSES are ground on the premises, insuring perfect results to ymir f correction. "A fieldehKffier .- Third and Washington "' '.'-'' ' Manufacturing; JewcWrs - ' Diamond importer , - Headquarter for . Souvenir Spoons then soldered on. Th ripening process Is said to result In a cheese of superior and quit uniform flavor, and of a mora friable and waxy texture than ordinary cheese; without rind or danger of mold. Co-operated With Tanners. "The station has co-operated 'In the last year with. about 100 farmers In different parts -of th state In expert ments with cereals and forage plant! with this office In Irrigation Investiga tions; with the bureau of plant Industry In studying the Influence' of - origin of red clover seed on yield. of crop; with th bureau of chemistry- In" . studying available plankvfood In soils, and with th -bureau of entomology In studying the San Jos scale and th Aslatlo lady' bird.-. . "Th work at Horo, In eastern Oregon, will soon be suspended. Th station at Union, which. Is supported .by a biennial appropriation of 110,000 from the state. baa continued to devote its work, main lr to . Investigations . with grasses and forage plants. This station Is co-oper ating with the bureau of chemistry of this department In sugar beet investlga Hons, . . . , Want M or rands. . "Th operations of th Oregon station are considerably cramped for lack of sufficient funds. An arranreme been made recently by which som lief Is - brought about through a adjustment of salaries, but there Is still need of additional funds for work in animal husbandry. Th station la. becoming- Increasingly popular throughout the state and Is producing' marked ef fects on agricultural practice. -"Th principal line of work ', con ducted at th Oregon station during thapaai year were as fnlln try, analytical work. Investigations with silage, fertilisers for prune rees, 11m In straw heaps, plant food In soils,' ex periments In drying hops andV evaporat ing prunes and apples, soils; field crops rotations, .variety tests of cereals, grasses and other forage crop, fer tiliser tests, horticulture, diseases of plants, digestion and feeding experi ments with dairy cows and swine, in cluding soil experiments with both, en tomology and dairying. Th Income of th station during th past fiscal year was as follows: United States appro priation, $15.000; -farm products,' In cluding balance from previous year, il.4i.t4; total, ilf.44B.i4.- ... killed hundreds, but still th bugs crowied up from th bold. - "Th fight' was so unequal." write Captain Ferrera, "that 'I ordered all sail olapped on. With the masts and canvas covered by the centipedes ft . was ' very dangerous work. The whol crew 'was Ta a lernme condition. At - last -sr feacbed St. John." . COPLEY ROBBERS .", HAVE VANISHED (Bpeclal Dispatch by Leased Wire to The Journal) San Francisco, July . I. Both - the Southern Pacific and Walls Fargo and eompany detectives admit that they have lost th trail -Of th Copley train robbers. They hav no definite knowl edge of the movement of th accused men, George date and BL V. . Gates, two young men of Alameda,- and James Amett, a young man of Siskiyou coun ty, sine last March 10,' th day before th robbery Messenger vntu. The detectives have not th least Idea where th men are. They ar watching very Paclflo coast port, but vn at that they ar not sure the men hav not got i away on soma vessel. The Southern Paclflo peopl hav lust nnisnea sending out JO.eoo circular let ters. Each on contains a photograph of-tha two .Gates boys and a detailed description of each of th three bus neeted men. Th oomninv uta nt abl to get a plctur of Arnett.'.--- --'- Bom of th circular letters art printed, in 'Spanish for distribution In Bout hero-California, Arlsona and New Mexico. Every postmaster and officer of the law In .every town and village in all of th Paclflo coast states has been sent one of th circular. By this means th railroad Deonle are hoping In the near futur to gat som word -about th whereabouts of th sus pected men. None of th detectives is in th field-: In pursuit of th thre man. ., UNEARTH SKELETON : AND GIRL'S PICTURE (Special Dispatch by Leased Wire to The Journal) I ncno, nev.juiy i. in making teats of soil near Fallon today, government sur veyors unearthed two skeletons. Close beirid thy-als0 "discovered two bow and arrows In a fair stat of preaerva- uon. together with a tin type of a fair nairea white girl about 1 years of age. i no piace is in ait or a massacre among th Piute and Bhoshon Indians that took place in 1857 In which 1,000 onosnones ana sou flutes were killed, Tomorrow Leslie SmsIlL of th "Fsllnn Standard'1 and Ralph Fortune, a hotel man. leav for the scene with a plow to unearth if possible further evidence of the masaacr. -Old timers stat that th dead nodle were never burled, but in th half century or tnor that haa lapsed most of them hav been covered by to sands o.f th desert. , PENDLETON MAN HAS "ROUGH II0USE!LJ1ME '-; . i ' ' ftpeiat IHspateh t The Joorn.l 1 i Pendleton, -July 1. Infuriated - b causa-of a fine of tl Imposed for as saulting Dennis Tralnor In a saloon today, John Crontn cursed Pollc'eJudge FlirsM,was AnV for- otmpt "and mad a trough house" 'or th courtroom. 11 triad to again, assault Tralnor, - -After a hard struggle. City Marshal Carney and a dnsen eltlsens subdued th prisoner, who I a big, powerful man, and lodged him In Jail. tiwuion sraw ubbabt. ' (Special Dispatch te Tbe Journal.). ' " Lewlnton, Idaho. July t.-Th new Carnegie library, was turned Over to th Ity today. Its main architectural features ar a cathedral glass dome, weathered oak Interior and colonial-exterior. It -wilt hold 10,000 book LONDON GIVES HIS , UNGENSORED VIEWS apariese Are Strict in Keeping All Newis of Reverses to Mikado, s Troops From Being. Sent Out-TeIegrams Sidetracld. . Copyright, Hearst' New Service, by Leased ,- Wlre-te Tbe JoarsaL) . (Jack IVoadoa.) , San Francisco, July t. Jack London, who has added to his literary fame new.. laurel gained ar special commissioner of th Journal to th war In th orient, returned on th Korea. ,H dictated th louowing statement: "When I landed at Yokohama I soon found that there war two ways of play lng th game either to alt down In Toklo as th Japanese wanted m to and sat many dinners,: or to go out on my own resources. I started out with th first brlgad of th first army Into northern Korea and stayed with them about two months, seeing what I eould se and taking pictures, as they didn't seem to have orders concerning me, and let me follow along.. W got- up Into northern Kore before I was ordered back to Seoul. - - ' 1' Waited Aiound. r w waited around for awhn till som of us correspondents wer as sighed to go to th Jcont. Fourteen of u wer picked, to go. -1 was on of ths lucky fourteen that was graciously allowed to travel with th army. But this time It was different. It was Ilk a party of cook's tourists with supervl lng officers as guests. We saw what we to , and in cnier duty of th officers -looking af tar us was to keep us from seeing anything. 'W did see part of th battl of th Talu from - th outer- walls - of - Wlju, wher w had been led by th supervis ing of floor.' We saw the opening of part of th battl. Th fight raged on and up to Ilamatan. a -mll running fight, wher th-final deaperats stand was mad..' jrDthinarttf'Bo, ' On' Japanese company was oom- pVaUly annlhUatad. All this tlra war not permitted, to follow th right or to get any of th detail, but were ordered back to "our camp which lay behind the third range of hills- from the Talu. The details of this tight were not given-us until May t.-Th fight took plac May and these details w war not permitted to send by the local oensor. From then on the Japanese treatment Of the correspondents with th first army grew stricter and stricter. We crossed th Talu and went to Feng Wang Cheng. There w settled down and had a beautiful Ideal California camping trip. W lived m a grov be side a temple, wher each of u had a magntneent little1 camp. - There nothing to do. -W spent a coupl of weeks there. Tightened ths cw. Every.' day- w want In. swimming, played bridge, got up gamea and pro tested - gaily against . thoa who eon trolled our destinies to be. alio wed to se something.. They In turn tightened th screws on us, so that our freedom of movement was limited to a circle drawn about- th city of Feng Wang Cheng, th radius of .which was a mil and a half. In thss w stuck. And there w stuck. W got up a Joint tele gram, signed by every man at th front, and to be cabled to their respec tive papers In France, England and th United States, explaining th utter fu tility, of th situation, ' and that fur ther stay In ths field was' a useless ex pense . ' Sidetracked Telegram. but the Japanese by U.eir usual Aslatlo Indirection, which Involved the subtlest dialectics and discussion of things metaphysical, and concerning all tnings unner ins sun except in point at Issue, sidetracked th telegram. Then they mad promises ' of .- giving us greater freedom of movement. which they iuu not fulfill. I, for on, In dis gust started back. . ' , There was nothing to see, nothing to writ about, sav th woes -of corres pondents, swimming pool and peaceful tempi scenes. . - - . .. v . . Prooc4oms Child. Th Japanese resembles a precocious fhlld who talks philosophy one moment and th next moment Is making mud pies. On moment h Is acting wttb th wisdom of th wast and th next mo ment with th childishness of tbe east For Instance, they resolved at Wlju, be fore th orosslng of th Talu, that th correspondents could not date their tele gram from Wlju. for th reason that th Russian v reading thes ' dispatcher In th English and American Journal, would conclude that the correspondents would be with th htadquarters of th SACK FROM CUBA -OAS, roBatxmiT cxABoa or . Txa oobbvoopxa Bcaras,' bztubbs akzi CTTT TBXaTXS XSLAaTB IB BIOX zst oa aLoaa or rrs sxaa. -(SpecUl Dispatch to The Journal.) Baker City, Or.i July 1 Allen Case, a mining engineer who something over a year ago was in charge of th Cor nucopia mine,, has just- returned from Bantlago de Cuba -It Is, a great country .and I believe the richest on tn giot for it acreage, be said, referring to Cuba. "I went down ther to look after som mining matters but became more or lea famll lar with th politics and general bust ness of th country, flier is on thing you ran say that Cuba ' Is certainly ioinupp&fl!ngendlhat while It gov ernment Is not altogether In as good shape as It might bs President Pal ma 1 strictly keeping, within-the lines of th treaty with th United State. ' Th native Cubans do not Ilk us a little bit, still they sre doing' business, and keep ing to th line- -mid down. -- ' - It I most remarkable that In four years ther has not been a yellow fever case on th island. This is owing to th .magnificent Work don In a aanl-taTy-way"by-0ovTnoTJ(iiierar Wood. ' "Havana and Bantlago. the two prin cipal cities of the Island, hav In less than four years been put in a perfectly aanltArv condition. - Kverv street In both cities has ;been paved and paved well. Water -systems hav been Intro duced, sewer systems- opened, -with th result that there la no cleaner or hand somer city on th glob today -than Ha vana. ' "General business throughout th inland Is In excellent shapa, You would first, army, and that th headquarters ot th first army wr at Wlju. But th correspondents constantly, vaded this restriction by stating In the body Of. thttegram, that they wer at Wlju. Th Japan did not wish, th Russians to- learn that they wer tempting to build bridge across . th Talu.' If th Ruaalan did not read It In th newspapers they would nvr dream that the Japanea dreamed of orosslng In that manner. - On corre spondent evaded this. restrlctloivlnthls way. . -t ,.-' . "Th Japanese ar at work with th timbers in the-river. I am not per mitted , to say what they are working upon. I canassur you, however, that they ar not digging a well. " ' Cavalry Was Superior. ,' At Feng Wang Cheng th Japanese told us in their official Information that at the beginning of-the war they had thought their cavalry greatly Inferior to the Russian cavalry, but 'that they had since learned, in numerous patrol affairs, that their 'cavalry was superior to the Russian tavalry and that they wer compelled constant to restrain their men. On top of this, for several days they told' us officially of many patrol contacta In which there had been no casualties: OTlgoTTcsBSfllehTrTrShi aeartn or- news compelled to telegraph something, Innocently composed a wlr which contained the; f pllowtng: . - ' "In numerous recent meetings of pa trols discretion has been . observed on both ides." . . . ' v Bed With Wrath, j When this was Interpreted to Colonel Haglnaw his. fac want red with wrath and he pounded th offending telearram wtth hls Tlfrt and dashed Out wlth lt to th staff. Returning somewhat calmed. h said that the. telegram could not be sent because It rail cted upon th valor of th Japa.nek.L Xo add to the corre spondents woe, on his return to csmp hs was nearly man-handled by his brethren because h had not rvlsd th telegram to reaa:. ..;-.. "In numerous recent meetings of pa trols discretion has been observed, by th ttussians, indiscretion by the Japanese.". . When I left Yokohama homeward bound, all th other correspondents, pa tiently playing th gam according to Japan etiquette, were still publloly dining and privily blaspheming tn To klo. Th armies to which they wer as signed had been for weeks at the front end several had fought many bloody battles.,.- - z . ... pU. , Pledging Xer tTustoms.' Granting that no revolution arises In Russia, and there is no interference of outside powers, I cannot se how Japan can possibly win. Not heroics on th battlefield, but economics at hbma. termines th outcome of modern wars. Japan,- with all th prestige of their splendid land and naval victories, has floated' a loan pledging her customs at per cent What per cent will be de manded by th investor who takes a second mortgage on 'her customs T And wnst per cenc win d demanded tn case of a protracted war, or in th event of disaster to her- arms! This loan has been a colossol bludar on th part of her statesmen and Its retiisvement a mora difficult undertaking than that of th capture of Port Arthur. ooiran unorf1 saros. Thomas Bold Just Xetornsd'Says Jap- - aas OessorsMp Zs Strlet. - ' (fipedai Pll patch hylaaaed Wire to The Ban Francisco. July I. Thomas U. Re Id. for It years past, part proprietor and editor of the China Mall at Hong kong, la at th Palaca, n rout to Scot land on a visit Jack London's strictures of th Jap anese war authorities for their treat ment of correspondent ar perfectly correct and timely," said Mr. Reld. "If they don't want th correspondents- with th array at th front, they should candidly say so. That would nd th matter. Th troubl Is they hav been two-faced about th proposition. Th Japanese . do not . Intend to hav th newspaper man on th firing Una or any where near It That haa been their In tention from th very first and I have reasons for making that statement 'On th other .hand, they bay lad th correspondents to bellev they would get to the front Day - by day they hav encouraged them In that be lief when that was the Idea farthest from th Japanes mind. It Is this dilly-dallying and methods of subter fuge that oalls for criticism." . be surprised to learn that th cost of operation of sugar ranches Is compara tively small. On planting of sugarcan lasts for la years before It Is necessary to renew th stock. Of course, every body know that Havana tobacco Is th prld of th earth and stocks ar sold In -advanc of production to th larg buyers in New York and Xxmdon. "The - United States -mall aervice In and out of the. islands is very satis factory indeed m)ich" tnor o than at som points north. "Talking abdut-0neral Wood and th work he has accomplished, it impos sible to realise the extent emT mag nificence, -without going to th Islands, of what h has done. As governor-general h was th auprem power and h worked out of strictly Cuban revenues and Cuban labor . th rehabilitation of the Island And the restoration of Its cities and rural districts, tils genius can -only be admired by all who hav seen Its results. -- ; - "It Is a matter of history that OA bill occasion two or three thousand Cubans determined to clean oit a certain Span ish club In Santiago. ) They gathered their forces together ajid began to march toward the clubhouse. Word was sent to Oen. Wood. Without ' undue haste. he quletjy appeared on th seen with a single orderly faced th mob. Inauirad their, business, snd, turning to his or derly, h said: "Orderly,-ahoot th first man who approaches that clubhouse.'. Tapplng-hls-buot wltlr his Tiding whip. Oen. Wood quietly walked away t his quarters and left the lone orderly facing the mob. This exhibition of power nn nnrrt tmt In" reserve showed the aenlus of the man and dispersed with a 'Ingle soldier a great mob without bloodshed when' many commanders, would have! wheeled the battalion into position and I oommenced throwing bullet. Wood and hi orderly are today noted charac ters all through' Cuba." Kind adr Weeded in th Orient -From th Wsshlngton Times. It la all vary well to talk about wire- lee telegraphy, but th war corre spondents In th east hav com to th conclusion that In order to b a good reporter, of the plans of the Japanese army on would need to M i mind radn ., -, No Experiments No Guess Work . No Failures Reliable Responsible Reasonable OREGON OPTICAL CO. . EYE SPECIALISTS 173 Fourtb St., Y. MGi A Bide DONESTEEL GIVEN OYER TO GAuIOLING TO Bomiro AOHOT aVaJTOS A TXSXTASU KTTAXJb roji txb vjrwAaiT vxaxxjrcs ooaatrrnxs axs asara tommso , obxat vbm. on. . : ' . (Special Dispatch by Leased Wire to Th Joarnall Sioux City, Iowa, July 1. Next Tues day morning when day dawns at Bone steel, South Dakota, a long black . col- umn may ba-aaan , . stretched through, th nialn street of th town. - On and will b pushing Its way-into .th big fram building erected for- the United State land department and the other end will b beyond th limits of th In flated town. f . They will, b prospective homestead ers of th Rosebud Indian reservation and In that linen -or waiting to take Places, will be Ik, 000. people. The village of Bonesteel thre months ago was a straggling line Tf -building with but (00 peopl. Now It is a mar black speck In th center of a whit city. For a mile from the-town. In ev. ery direction, rang long rows of tents wher families live and hop. .Mont Carlo Is not a mora feverish plac than ini sratwnii village. .un a hundred tables wheels ar whirling tonight and the ..-doors ar wide open t th paasers-by. Stanton, a notorious gambler, has bought from th town authorities th Privilege of open-air gambling for $100 a day. -hundred and -more other gamblers are navlnv t1AO mnnth Vf r,u. ... loons have planked down 11,700 each to b allowed to run during th ooanlng. Today a wholesale schema to defraud th homesteaders was unearthed and as a result . vlgltano committees ar being formed at Yankton and Bones tee 1, and they dcclar that they will not guarantee th life of any of thes sharks who ar detected. -' '- ' Attorneys who attended the Oklahoma opening 'have recognised men, who worked this sam graft in that stat. Again, advertisements havd been scat tered over 1h country for men .tflL.flJf for old sdlldera, th only ones who may register by proxy. There Is no demand for such men and this Is a part of th cnajn 10 secure aupes. The plan U to gysthese men. Irami vagabonds, or anyona, II to ill a contest against a homestead. Th homesteader must then tubmlt to a legal controversy ai muon expenae ana lasting months, or pay th attorney who ar behind th stool-pigeons blood money to secure their titles. Thes grafters mulcted thousands In th Oklohama opening for from $60 to 11,000 ach. . . . 1, REASON THEY WANT . J. MORGAN SMITH (Special Dlspatek by Leased Wire to The Journal)' New -York. July I. Th real algnln cane of th hunt by th district at torney's offlc for J. Morgan Smith, th brother-in-law of Nan Patterson, who disappeared from this city when the grand jury called him as a witness to explain certain circumstances attend ing th killing of Caesar Touag de veloped In the examination by Assis tant District Attorney Rand, of Joseph Hewett, a newsboy, who has a stand at Fifty-ninth street and Eighth' avenue. - Hewett says h wss standing In ths park cirol In front of Pabst's restaur ant on th night of Jun S, th day ba for th shooting of Caesar Young, when b saw Nan Patterson, whom ho knew well, come, out of th restaurant with a tail heavily bent man, with a smooth fac and cloawly out, reddish hair. Th dascrlption .glvn. Of. th ... man tallies with th appearance of J. Morgan Smith. .Nan Patteraon and her companion, ac cording tp Hewett, were quarreling. Th man said to hr: "Tou wUl do what I tell you." . '1 will not," replied Naa Patterson. "Wil. you will." . . - .. - v - "I wont." said sh. - ; Th red-headed man slapped Nan Patterson In th rko and they separated. . ;.- :-''.; .- FROST NIP SERIOUS ' "IN THE GRAND RONDE ' ("pedal pispateh to Tbe Jmrnal.) Pendleton, Jdly t. A. B. Conley, th wheat king who farms 7,000 seres 1n th Grand Rondo valley, reports that th entire crop I almost ruined by frost. II -haa purchased 10 mowing machines to cut th -frost bitten gram -for hay. His 1 lh largest slngl wheat farm In astern Oregon. ' eTonley "ships mors than 100,000 bushels per year. Many otner farmers, will also, suffer. PAnnC WAD If 1 1W! . PAD lUUUUiv iluUlAlMU 1 fl . - . . , 1 I hiV Allll II AkK l-All wuuiu vnmiit inm '(Special blspstek to Th JoraaI.)V Worlds . Fair, Bt Louie. July . Dl-rector-Oeneral Henry W, Good of th Lswl and Clark exposition arrived In St. Louis this' (horning from thtf east and will Immediately commence mis. slonary work for th Portland air. 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',.'." , -., , 1.08 Rubber .Bath Mats, cool and clean-reg. $2.60. 50-k-Goodyear's All Rub ber Ladies' Syringes reg ular $1. !,'.' 16 Glass Nasal Douches' . regular 85c. ' , , " 19 Bathing Caps,' assort-- ed colors regular 35c ? '. ' 105 DOZ. Pure Rubber - Rings for fruit jars. -81.70 "The Globe" Com '. bination 2-quart -Fountain Syringe ' and Hot Water JBottleK" with all atUcV ' ' ments. ' ' ' '. - 3Qf "Vrill" All - Rubber Alassage and- Complexion Bulb,' , quickly, eradicates pimples, blackheads and ... '.blotches. . . 81.25 Bath Sprays,, attach to any. faucet--a . complete. . shower-bath in your own room in a moment. x -Garden-Hose- 50-Foot lengths ': ' 6,000, feet ' of Guaranteed ; Hose,' at prices which will put leaky ano short-lived substitutes out of business. "COMPETITION 14-inch r... . ... .82.45 -'-'WOODLARK" - -inch, 5-ply ....;84.75 "COTTENE'-. Price ... i .... . . .,.84.05 "OREGON" .. The highest grade hose. T-tvtr made;Tr.TT7;7.85 i-Each length-ready to at tach " aYid delivered free to any address. : , .j '.I 20th Century Lawn - sprlnhiers i Covers 600 square feet, a per Jtct spray, regular $2.00: special . . ........ .81.45 Red Fire : Tak bom a supply cheaper, bettor, and safer than any outer fireworks. Large pack : .' ages, 25c iConeSflOc-or 3 tor 25c Largest wholesale and Retail - Drug Store on the Coast- county Insur t splendid crops' of all kinds. Good . crops wer growing, but -th rains wilt' almost doubl th yield. I never saw stock In aa good condition , alt Is now.. Th knlmala ar in batter ahap than, they wer last year In th ' month of September. . The , ranges ar till In fin condition and It looks as though stock would hav fd all sum mer. - -Th peopl In that pounty ar looking for th extension of th Sump ter valley road with great eagerness, ' and the news' that the' extension will probably reach Austin by fall, '4s good news. Indeed.' One th peopl can get over th mountains by rail half th troubl Is overcome." , . U S SEE I S D O N E lily : - - - '