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Newspaper Page Text. T - ;7-:'-' ; : ? V the oregon daily JOURNAL, PORTLAND. FRIDAY EVE::iNO,- FEBRUARY 8. IZZ YEARS OLD Astounding r Record of Growth ,; Ma'de by Young People's ; v Church Organization. Membership exceeds ; ; , r : four million today Greak Increase 'Throughout' All the . IWnrM Rgmuted-BrgBBeatnAy i Most Every Country SUrted at Portland, Maine. , - : .Jmraal Special gerrlce. V r "-' pMw r-. g .February-. , Oue local- society, in mrii Maine, composed df a handful of mem - fcers of the Congregational church of thKepCrury t.'-10 Sixty-eight thou and local branches, with a membership exceeding 4.000.000. chiefly to the United Ststes and Canada, and In Australia, Great Britain; China. India, Japan, and In all missionary lands. . , - Such " is the astounding record , or growth of the Toung People's Society of 4'hrlxtlan Endeavor, which today cele braies the twenty-fifth anniversary of Its founding. The success of the move ment is ascribed to the fact that at Its outset -the appeal was made to young psople- on the highest side of their na tures. - Tnai nas ooniinwa , ruling charscterlstio of the movement s It has developed from that one llttlo society started by Dr. Francis H. Clark on a stormy evening early In February, jlll,- In the parsonage of WilUsten church In Portland, -Maine. .Into - a i world-embracing movement . with branches from 8candlnavt to Sooth Af rica and from New England to eld Eng. land and thence eastward around the world to Ban Pranctaoo and back again to New England. . '- - All Around the World. "T twiima It was a. work by and for young people oa a simple, definite plat- Torm and capaDie or adjusting i mi tevsry tongue-and clime, - It has taken oh, as It has leaped across oceans and ' continents. Immensely Interesting and picturesque phases, so that If you are traveling In Kgypt you are quite hsbit io run ud aa-alnst a native Christian Endeavorer tinder- the ehadow of the pyramids, or if you board a man-of-war van win emits llkelv discover some ... "Jackie" wearing hla badge and living measurably up to his pledge. , Ths reports received for the past year sow clearly that Christian Endeavor ' r-tlll making rapid progress. During the past two years 41 states and terrl- -tortes" of'the TrntteaTrtates Tind-"thro trovlnoea of Canada have gained more than If per cent increase' In the num . ber of their societies. Hawaii has gained 11 per eat. ,-The movement has gained a firm foothold In the Phil ippines. Some of the societies there consist entirely bf natives. There are 14 societies In Cuba.- t There la a Chrlatlan Endeavor society In every church on the .Marshall Island. rhjrina-"tht year lies the nji laisna "vere added to the Christian Endeavor fellowship. In Madeira, the Balearic -5stands.-he Gilbert islands and- -othtr ' out-of-the-way places the prganlsatlon '- Is in a flourishing condition.- : - There are now ITS Cbrtstlsn Endeavor societies in China, and during the last : two years there has been an Increase of je per eent One m -the great-events ' if the year was the splendid conven tion a NJngpo. China. aciuiOBs or The society Is well organised In -every - - - country of Europe outside of Russia ' and the Balkan, region. - There are S41 societies In South Africa and branches ' are found aleo In central and western . Africa. There are 17 societies In Egypt most of them In connection with the ' (United Presbyterian missions. Australia has a well conducted sys- STOP, WOfilAN! AffD COffSIDEt THE ALL IMPORTAHT PACT That la address ing Mrs.. Pink- ham yon are eon- riding your private 'ills to a woman- si woman whose experi ence with women's die raaee covers a free -many years. Mrs, Pinkbem is the dan shter in 1 a w of Lydia E. Pinkhem, nd for many years vindcrherdirection. ' and since her de - oeaae.she has been avdvlsins; sick wo men free of charge. . ..Many women en flee- in silence and drift along from . bad to worse, knowing1 fall well that they ought to have immediate assist ance, but a natural modesty impels them to shrink from exposing them elves to the questions and probable examinations of even their family ' physician. It is unnecessary. Without money or price yon can consult a wo man whose knowledge from actual ex perience is great. . . . . - . PinkJuun'g Standing Igvitatloa, . Women Buffering fmm any form of female weaknessare invited to promptly rommnnicate with Mis. MukhsTrnrt T.ynn. Mass. All letters are iwlTfti, 1 opened, read and answered by women J - only.--A wtnnan can- freeiytnlk"trfher - nrivate illness to a woman: thus has jjj f atabllflhed the eternal eonfldeDcetvenlion . fcetween Mrs. Pinkham and the women - of America which has never been 'btoctLr-Ovt-ot-tkrMMt oltime'of . experience which she has to draw from, It is more than possible thst she hss ratned the very knowledge that will kelp your case. - Me asks nothing in return except your frood-wilL and her - ndrloe has relieved thousands, 8urely any woman, rich or poor, Is very foolish ' '- If she does not take advantage of this generous oiler of assistance. If yon are ill. don't hesitate to fret a Wtleof Lyd E.rinkbam'g Vegetable - - C ompound at once, and write Mrs. pink TTlsm. Lynn. Mass., for special advice. When a medicine has been successful la restoring; to health so many women, oa cannot well say, without trying it, 1 de not Wlievg it wiU help me." -. IStU ffrosll a f nr PPTWITMTMP I THE SIMPLE LIFE Editor Realm . Feminine I. .wish you I would say something about the ap proaching White House wedding. What splendid , opportunity there la for Roosevelt to manifest hla loudly spoken sympathy with the "Simple Life. Instead, preparations for the event are on a scale of magnificence to make svcn royalty envious. Think . of the presents that are even now being made. Think of the sinful waste and folly of giving I to those who already have more than they know what to do with, of women who cannot pay grocer or dressmaker tA nrir rot whom thev cara hot, and who cares net for them, but who must ex press polite gratitude for something she does noCvaXiie. - - . And the -vulgarity of t am --or nothing too much." said the Old Ureea TiThls rrtileJFfor" eleganceT ' - Rut the family sage suggests- mat tiie president of -the nation msy not.be chief In his own home; ana is quite sure that women slone ere responsible for ths proposed barOarto splendor In this case, as they are for the present run of ex travagance generally, i rear no is ngni. The above letter, evidently from a woman of culture and refinement, was addressed to the writer and In It there Is much material for thought Probably In every sympathetio an re flective mind there Is always an under current of protest-Of apparently help less protestagainst the unequal condi tions' that prevail in ' regaro, to m luxuries, the elegancies, the comforts and even the necessities of life. - But bitter protest and aevere de nunciation will do no good and msy do hurt. As surely as Justice and love nv In the human heart these things are going to right themselves some day. Meantime, r-the epidemic of what my correspondent calls and JusUy so "barbaric splendor" and vulgarity wiu run its Isnarth like any other disease. Time was when kings snd their courts carried feeding there Is no othsr wore that describes their resets to a gross extreme that would disgrace the lowest denlsen of a city slum today. As time mi on tha feaatlna stows 'more and mnra raflned. the foods leas and less cross and ths end Is not.- yst ir yon think It is, sax tne vegetarian ana iu. habitual fastsr. Bo, too, the time will come when peo ple 'will have learned to discriminate between "barbarlo splendor" in decora tion and dress and that elegance and re finement of simplicity which is not rudeness nor discomfort, nor a return to former erudeneea. but an evolution from, a sloughing off, so to say, of the burdensome superfluities of today and a getting down to the real comforts of healthful, happy and useful living with out sacrificing any of the real refine ments or dispensing with sny of ' the amenities of true soclsl life In short .jreallsatlon.ot the jjd.areekidealof "nothing too much."' As te ths White House- wedding after all President Roosevelt is only a man and he may have, succumbed -to ths feminine pleaders of his household, but ss ths head of a great "world power" when all the other world powers are up to their avsa In debt and VP to their area In this same barbarlo splendor -Uwhleh Is a very Important yart.JifJ.helr stock In- trade), ths presiaeni may nave deemed It wise "for reasons of stats" to .ki this weddlnsT of the Idolised daughtar ofths WJUUuHffi MiH! nreaalva as nosslble. But even, setting aside all these rea sons, the thousands of friends of the bride-elect could not have been hindered from sending numerous and costly gifts eaeept- by direct - command, and that uil have dampened enthusiasm en- liralv too much and might have caused g reaction in publie sentiment that would have been positively Injurious to ths administration; for there la nothing mit flrtkla noe SO) DOtent SS PUbllO SOntl' a, all in all. we do not see how the president could use' the msrrlags of his eldest daughter to Illustrate his Tlewsof the "simple life" had be been aver so desirous of doing so. But why persons who cannot . pay their own bills should so far aeparate ..nuivH from all common sense aa to send presents to Miss Alice Roosevelt laava foe the OSTChOlOClRt tO Sky. It Is a problem beyond the ability of one writer te solve. " Rv all means let the happy couple have. the beet good wlehes of every nody under the fl.g.ndbyo.n let It root there by those wbOJxya-sav--l oral ways for, s very dollar. apa-a Any lovw tf,i'r1"ah Jy '..mj have been pained to si Dodge, , the president of that Mrs. ths Nstlonal tem ef Xndeavor unions. ' Many Aus tralian societies have sent out from their own number missionaries to the Is lands of ths Pacific or to China or to Japan. New Zealand Is another very active Christian Endeavor center. The first Christian Kndeavor society In India was organised In Bombsy In ISIS. The first society, hss now be come tti Jn Indla,Burmah and Cey lon.' ' " Twenty societies are known In Tur key, axil of them among the Armenians. There are In Persia more than J.000 Endeavorers, nearly all Syrians. Ths review of Christian Endeavor during ths last tS.jresrs shows that many millions of young peopts have enlisted under Its bsnner, "For Christ and the Church."-It has led hundreds of thousands into the hurch, and has Induced hundreds to become ministers of the gospel and "missionaries of ths pros. r . i . . ' '- ." SUSAN 6. ANTHONY IS HONORED IN ADVANCE ...'.'' ' .''"'''" 1 fjoemal Special SM-rlre V Rochester. N. Y., Fvb. . Representa tive citizens of RochesteraTvsrranged nrr Tfubnd" feceofloh this evening In honor of Mies Susan B. Anthony and In aelehratldn of her Mth birthday. Ths h'r'r "tf P1"""1- woman suffragist does not corn until - February lev out It was decided T0"1iold the -cwlehratton at this time In view of the ract tnnt next week "MlssAnt1ioriy wtlTTbe absenrfrom the city In attendance on the annual convention-!" the American "Woman Suf fragist association In Bsltlmore. ; , , CORErS WIFEtJOMES FOR LENGTHY VISIT . jonnwt npeelal getW) ' j .. Pittsburg. Pa., Feb. J. Mrs. WIHlam K. Corey, wife of the president of ths United States Bteel corporation, started today for the Pacific coast where she will remain until late In the spring. It Is probable shs will then start east on a tour of the world. -Mrs, Corey Is ac-eompale4-by.-her-faithful friend -and ally, her sisler-ln-law. Miss Ada Corey. Mrs. Corey cams from the coast shortly before Chrtattnes At the request ef her father-in-law, A. A. Corey, of North Braddock, with whom shs has been slaying. . Ths old gentlemsu .hoped to get his son and daughter-in-law te- Federated Association of Day Nurseries. k.H i.n wlnae on her stylish little toque,' and that many 4adleo in the audt- nce woro wings, aigrsn.s vw v"' v their hats. - - - . - Women themselves have not yet sounded the heights and depths of the divine mission of t maternity n the world ' They have learned that It embraoes more than onea own children 4hat . It ean take In Its protecting arms the homeless, parentless bsbles of the great cities, but they have not all learned thai defenseless bird life ought also to come under its care. When they have, one may as well look for a dead baby In a milliner's enow window as a wing or breast ef a bird. MAN'S IMPRESSIONS. Few women realise how extremely sensitive 'men srs to the r Tf BCt 0 1 a woman's appearance. A society man at a recent ball remaraeu: i maaca ma nervous to talk to that woman. She had those slimy-looking scales sewed on her gown half an Inch thick. and ' they , are most unpieasani ana queer." ' Another man tnougnt tnai a m a long, tight green princeaa i looked like the symbol of a string bean. Men nave s piora wurv, proportion than women,, and are quica to see an lnnarmonious nuia, or nj fense against the geneoal order of law and fitness. A man wants to. see at least a pretense of a practical us for everything about a womarts toilet, and, as l rule, overtrlmmlng and f usslneas Jar upon his nerves, says tne unicago Inter-Qcean. - . , . . Men are especially quick to see har mony In color. Harry Chase, the marine painter, found the symphony of color In his wife's brown eyes and yellow hair, and alwaya wished her to dress In a hat to match, them. Many artists have put some of their most artlstlo Ideas Into the costumes for women, A MUSICAL BOX, ; t know her. the thing of laces and silk, And ribbons and gauses and crinoline. With her neck and shoulders as white is milk, - And her doll-like face and conscious : mien. A Isv flanire fashioned to fit A dress. All stuffed within with straw ana bran: - v Is thst a wemaa to lore", te caress T Is that a creature to charm a many Only listen! How charmingly she talks l Of your dress and hers or tne fans mode - Of the coming ball of the opera box 0f Jupons, and flounces, and fashions aoroaa. Not a bonnet In church but she knows it well. And Fa anion- she-were Ips-wUhdow east eyes; A marchande de modes Is her oracle. And Paris her earthly Paradise. She's perfect to whirl with In a waits; And her shoulders snow wen on soft divan. - ' As she lounges at night and spreads her silks. And plays with her bracelet and flirts sTtth ll! fells' With a little lauxh at whatever you aay, And roundlna- her "No" with a look ... of surprise, t ,. , -. . , AsA lisping ber "Tee", with aa air dls- .... . trait ".'-'.- -.-- And a pajr of aimless wandering eyes. Her duty this Christian never omttsr Llfihe. makes hertallBindshsleayei her cards. And enchants a circle ef half-fledged wits, A-d slim attaches and six-foot - guards. Her tela of - people who're nasty or nice, - " And she likes little bonbons ef com nllmanta: While she sessons . her sweetness, by way . of SDlce. With some witless ecsndal she often Invents. Is this the thing for a mother "or wife? - Could lovever grew on such barren r- rocks? .. - Is this a companion te take for a wife . One misht as well marry a musical box. . le-"s- " . Tou exhsust In a day her full extent; alwava: Too must wind lump with Accompli To be bored with the only airs ahs nlavs. WILLIAM WETMORB 8 TORT. rather and street a reconciliation, but his efforts were unavailing. They are aa far apart as ever. It is understood that Mrs. Corey may never return to Pittsburg. - - - ' ' , HAWAII ASKS AID IN - FINANCIAL ; MATTERS t Journal Special gerrlre.) Washington, Feb. I. A delegation of representstives of the commercial organizations of Honolulu appeared be fore a congressional committee and urged the passas-e of a measure to ameliorate the condition of Hawaii's finances. Con gress is ssked to render effective the recommendation In President Roosevelt's message that for years Hawaii "he al lowed 71 per eent of the federal collec tions In ths Islands, this amount to be expended 1 for public purposes. It la argued In support of ths appeal that for over seven years the federal government has been taking Hawaii through the custom-house at the rate of over 11.000,000 a year, without making any visible re turn. Being deprived of the customs revenue, which was the main fiscal' re source, and with a large Increase .In its direct taxation,- he new- territory-Is n consequence nddtng to its debt at the rate of 1760.009 In order to carry on the most Indispensable public - Improvements In mans, public buildings, wstei wuiks, etc. Publut. money Js fspeclslly nef dfrt In i : ths enlargement and Improvement of the odlKTStlttT'"' )'""' of th tarrlurw BUTTE WOMAN DIES OF PTOMAINE POISONING Sperlat Illspatrb te The Joernsl.t Bntte. Mont., Feb. 2. Mrs. Augusta K. Black, proprietor of the. Black candy store, and one of the best known women In Butte died yesterday after - eating sauerkraut and frankfurter eauaage. Bhe was discovered in bed by her two sons. In kgony and frothing at the mouth. An employe who had lunched with Mrs. Black became ill but soon re covered - Her- death is attributed to ptomair.e poison, . Csn't he perfect heslth without pure blond. Burdock Rlood Bitters mskes pure blood. Tones snd Invigorates the whole system. , Fref erred Sitoc Oaaaea weeds, AUen Lewis' Best Brand, . STOMACH ON THE DRAIN Wkat If a acaa data tfceV Whole World, .. and Lost mig Appetite The men with a well-behaved stomach never thinks about It. He eats what he likes and likes what he eats. He knows hs'll enjoy it, because he knows he has a stomach that will easily digest It. Ail things look good to him; he will sit close to the table and with a merry twinkle in hla eye and a world-peace expression, he will "start" on the de licious meal before him. But the man with the bad. brashy, gurgly stomach Is the man who Is al ways thinking about' it He can seldom est what be most likes, and seldom likes what he eats. His. stomach- worries him before meals, after meals and be tween meals. It Is on his bralm - It robs him of his cheer and Interferes with his daily work. Around him is a dark spirit which presnes Itself forward In his thoughts, crying! "I am agony, I am- eHsgust-i am nanseeur am sickness; languor, wot ry. I am conceived in quicx lunches snd pappy food, and nourished by gulpy weals. I -rob brains of tlieir force and bodies of their life. I steal away nerve and vim. I bring heart dis ease and apoplexy. L cvuks in worm a, pit of weariness and darkness. I am woe. I am death. I am dyspepsia. - But yet I bring also hope, light and future health, because by my gloomy presence I give you warning and a -, ehanoe to eacapa.me." 1 . This is a bad dream, but it is. tne dally dream of the dyspeptic If It were not for the white we couldn't. tell, the black. If It ware not for dyspepsia, we oouldn't know the joy, the happiness of a well-ordered digestion. Ail the world looks brlcht to a man of good nsaitn. and good health la Impossible without a good, hardy stomach. Ana any sick or weak stomach can ' ba made a good. strong one by . Just taking something which will digest your food for you, in stead of letting your tired stomach do It Stuart'a Dyspepsia Tablets are the most sffsctlva little tablets In the world for this very thing. If you feel bloated after eating, or you have nausea, aver sion, to food, brash. - Irritation, sour stomach, heartburn or dyspepsis. Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets will stop it because one grain of an ingredient of these tablets will digest 1,000 grains of food. Tour stomach Is overworked. L,et It take a rest. You're not youraelf when you have a bad 'stomach.' These tablets will do the work that the stomach has to do and make you feel bright think clearly and give you ambition and power to concentrate your attention on your work. ,-.Xou-ll reel gooa. iot should always hava a box of Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets on your dlntiig-table. They will make you get all the good possible out of everything you eat and you'll enjoy It SPOUSE'S MADE LOVE Club Woman .Introduced by Spouse to Acquaintance ' Who Turned Out Badly, ACCUSED OF USING WIFE-" - - AS A" FINANCIAL ASSET Mn7 J.fllianJMgjr Schiller Wife - of San FrulcUcoV Architect, rMak" - SenittonrXhirgesto-Cornplitat . for Divorce. ' - ' ' ,'. ijAtira'aTSneelal Service.) 1 Ban Francisco, Feb. . Mrs. LJlllan May Schiller, member of the California Woman's club, sued yesterday for a-de-cres of separation from- her- husband. Otto Prank Schiller, on the grounds of cruelty. Bhe wishes to csst sslde hsr poetic name and resume tha commoner one of plain Miss Bmlth. - -Schiller, who Is an architect has been residing with his wife and her mother on Folsom street Lately In a tantrum, as Mrs. Schiller asserts, he boxed her ears, then, after having the furniture and other things In . the residence re moved, he hsd a notice put In the papers L...t. tA hv hee: Tha comnlalnt debts contracted by her; The complaint says that Mrs. Schiller wss sometimes detained at clubs snd arrived too lata fnT rilnn.. r. thla arnnaad hsr bus. band s wrath. . , The sensational features of the com plaint oontiiine In part of the volumi nous document relate te "gentlemen friends" to whom her husband Intro duced her, who did not turn out well. The names of these men are not given. but are referred to by numbers. The "first aentletnan" was a msn of means snd the complaint charges that Schiller desired his wife to secure his bscklng for her husband but she failed and Schiller Cursed her. r- No. J was "old enough to be her grandfather" but preserved his affec tionate disposition and when opportu nity came made violent love" to Mrs. Schiller, trying to hug snd kiss her. She states that she successfully repulsed Has always been a leader , ; of the highest grade -IAnd.iu-tigrUioblg-4one-rrfldcet- the blood Ui- the : musician beat and pulse in - sympathy. We- hare V a magnificent selection. s. Cash of Easy Payments Manufacturer's Piano Company; , 350 ALDER STl FRIENDS Sohmer EBianosi r Tit 112 SJsre la C K cf t ClockNext to Ucited E FTY E1I The Chicago's Great Sale Full Dress and Tuxedo Suits AT LE53 THAN COST OF -MANUFACTURE - v 445-FuU-DrcsseOO AA ' Suits for -....yv $35 Full Dress Suits, for ... $25.00 for... npwcnom'cusf sux or Boys'Suils and Overcoats Tour Choice of Any Soil or Overcoat In the Bonse at Ball-Price $2.50 Suits for..... ..... $3.35 Suits for-. . .. $4.35 Suits for:..:....t .--i2.17 $5.35 Suits for .:. ........:.... .$2.67 6.35 Suits forv...... ..... . .$3.17 TheiJika Our entire line of Overcoats, at Our entire line of Ulsters, at ssssf stast Our entire line of at... ......... X No. t and afterward upbraided her hus band for lntroduclna hsr to such a man. BchUler. It la atated. was anxlons to koep on food terms with No. 1 for business reasons and pooh-poohed the Incident. Numerous other similar Inci dents are related. . - -.' ; ' , MORMONS TRYING TO . CONVERT DOWIEITES ' (Jearaal Speelal Berries.) Waukeefan, 111., Feb. t. Two Mormon elders are now making dally trips among ths residents Of Zlon snd the surround !n oountry, distributing" Mormon llter sture. Their coming here right after the YlBltfJgresldent . gmlth Pjg the Mpr - m'on church makea'it-appear that the Unmuin. tinna tn make - Inroads upon the membera of Zlon, especially In view of ths-TeBett-discord -amwir ero""e"t pie. The twilderare worklnrdsllyi and claim that they have made soms con verts among the Dowleltes.. They claim the residents of Dowle's town are,very piieofotible snd make easy converts. - ' - cm9vr -.- Begins with the symptoms of a com mon cold, there ULchlllness,-sneeslng, sore - throat, hot skin, quick pulse, hoarseness and Impeded respiration. Olve frequent small doses of Ballard s Horehound Syrup (the child will cry for I.), and at the first sign ef acrpiipy cough-apply frequently Ballard S Snow Liniment to the throat - Mrs. A. Vllet, New Cwtle. Colorado, wrltes..March 1, 10J: J'l think Bal. lard s xiorehound Byrup - a wonderful remedy, and so pleassnt to take." Bold hr Woodard. Olark. s Co. c Mory-fliiar IBsg M fett f9 $40-Tuxcdo Suits for $17.85 $30 Tuxedo - Suits for Tuxedo Suits: as m sea a tseee' $1.25 $1.67 380 pairs of Cassimere Trousers, 65 pairs of " ' Trousers, Men's $15.00 and ....... Men's $15.00 Irish . .asee)ae)asasaeaaaeaaMaae)aae)aaasaaseae $12.50Freize Ulsters PHOTOS TAKEN OF CANALS ON PLANET OF MARS Regarded as Conclusive Evidence of What Was Hitherto Known :' Only to Experts. (Xraraal gpeelal Berelee.) i " Boston, Mass Feb. l. Photographs .e -1- I- .V.. At U.r. th. ft.( tnn, are en-ehHltlon lit the Massachusetts Instltuts of technoi fKy. "They are the wort of Cart Otto LamDland. on. ot Professor- Psrclval Loweirs asalaUnts at the latter s obaer- vatory ot . Flagstaf fk Arlsons. Ths ac complishment of the feat, which culmi nated last May at Flagstaff. Is held by astronomera to-inark--dlstlnet epoch In the study of Mars, placing as It does beyond doubt what hitherto has been known only on the testimony of very expert observers. --.. - For many, years aftar he eanals wsre first - noted - by - Professor 'ohlaparelll. an Italian observer, a great many as tronomers doubted their existence. At Flagstaff the canals have been studied for two decades with a .fine It-Inch telescope, . , -- - INQUIRE ABOUT PUBLIC " BUILDINGS AT LA GRANDE fSnrf-l niaMt. Tha Jeaeaat.t La Grande, Or- Feb. 2. The I -a drande postofnoe and the t'nlted Btatea land, olflcs at thla place baverecelYed C3-71-73 TTJrJ Street Del d Pine 22.00 ii5ei 12.50 TEE CHICAGO'S CKEAT SALE CF . r.ws-raousEKS 450 pairs of fine $4 and $4.50 v (J QP Worstal or Cheviot Trousers )uOt) $20 and $2.00 Corduroy, and . Worsted ( A r at. ..."."-vl'w $1.50 Black Cord $1.15 at......"....... 12.50 Qjl rA 1 v Freize R7 QC $5.35 (tliHMMe.l letters from the secretary of ths treas- j i v anu 1 1 u m a urn i:uiiiiuiaaiuuoi ui -w general land offlce requesting Informa tion relative to the requirements of the public buildings for La Grande. - -This Information Is the result of the bin Introduced br Senator Fulton appro priating $126,000 for a federal building In this city. The city Is taking active Interest In thla mattsr and will do all tn Its power to get the building. . Bur naapsaeannf nasi. Burns. Or.. Feb. J. W. A- Goodman of this place has ordered a.lO-machine hunihurine mant wmcn win ds in readiness for the coming season. . lie has contracted to shear a large number muclr earlier than usual. As the flocks ars-ta-e-marttetsd a na railroad aa early as practlcabls tney will ba horn or ineir wool mior. avari- nThi min. wiirbTperrable"afftlT mt,A wilt ba ao arranaed. that It can be moved front place td place to accommo date sheepmen. U VWV -If C;!:ir.s:ted:r-)) - Ttalut Vigtitbm , ' - , (( . II YnuigAfai ) i