The Oregon daily journal. (Portland, Or.) 1902-1972, July 22, 1906, Image 11

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Newspaper Page Text1 cr.rc:i cu::day jcu::::ai; ror.TL and, Sunday hcskino. July ti, iz:z. Irr WHM LEAUE ASCEHT OF Seventy or' More Ara Expected ' to Co on the! Trip ' V 'From Portland. . ' OUTINQ WILL' LAST - i ; V'-! FOR THREE WEEKS OParty WU1 B. Entertained at Ta-- coma and Seattle and Then Meet "C Other "Maiamai '. 1 BcUinghun, From Where Start Will Be Made. ' 8 venty or more local mambirl of the mountain-climbing aggregation will ' Iht the city Tuesday night to Join ths lliwmu la their- ascent of Mount Baker. The outing will but three . weeks, ending August 11. : Ths party will assemble at Balling ham. The Portland Masamaa will leave Tuesday- flight for Tacoma, where they will be entertained t or -one day. Aug mented by the Masamas of that city they Will proceed to Seattle from which place they will make the trip down the ound to Belllngham.- - . .; The creat of Mount Baker, the party's ultimate destination, will be visible. If the weather Is clear, all the way ' from Seattle. . The Bellngham chara- - ber of commerce baa prepared a pro Tram of entertainment which includee ,a detour to the Baa Juan Islands and also a trip , to Blaine and Semlehraoo beach.. . , v ,- '. . Start for the auaala. '. The start for the mountain will be made early en the morning of July IT, by train for Glacier. The end of tae ' railway line Is at that place, which la just within the Washington forest re serve. From Glacier to Tlmberllne, the permanent camp. Is a distance of It miles. The Masamae have prepared the - xouowing prospectus or - me : propossa ' trip:.-,...; H 1.. -;.,. " "Outings of the club are successful If necessities, are provided when and , where needed. ... The committee this year will endeavor to furnish, everything necessary for the pleasure and enjoy- ' ment of all those who participate In the , eutlng. ' Tente -will be provided for all. We have engaged our Masama cook, Mr. Weston, as chef. We will aim to pro vide the best camp fare ever given on 'any mountain trip, . t .'The camp will be located' In a central , spot, where numerous side tripe to the . wonderful glaciers and ether points of Interest about tbeee two mountains can easily be made. While In camp the-side trips for each, day RENTED HIS TENT UNDER AN UMBRELLA! WHAT . . 'How would you like to be known as '. . the meanest man la town? ... yf Some men are born mean, others ae- . quire meanness, like the dog catcher, . while still others have meanness thrust upon them. Human nature is such that ther ere"lndlTilqale-la every oossntu. intty whbse loftiest ambition la to be tknown ee the meanest man in town. -, v-. The latest candidate for the office ' J of the meanest man In Portland appears to be Mr. Thomas Pickett. What his 1 profession or where his-abode Is is not 7-v given, but O. North, who places Mr. ' ! Pickett In nomination, declares that he Is' distinguished for renting hie tent 1 1 ; and" sleeping "Tinder " an umbrella , ; Whether there are small Pickstts who i sleep under small umbrellas Is not (stated. Neither is It1 revealed under . 1 whose umbrella Pickett himself does his , J nocturnal -snoring. Umbrellas are cheap i here, inasmuch as thsy may be bad for FID 10 BE ASKED FOR Legislature Will Be Requested to 4 Contribute Money for the Purpose., f ; ' A' t MUCH OF THE STATE V ; TO BE MAPPED OUT Oregon 1 Development League Will Alao Take Hand in Work and Conv ; mercial Organisations of Stat WW Do Utmost to Procure Money. r , "The next session of the Oregon legis- , lature Is to bs asked to appropriate 111, . 000 toward carrying on a government t topographical survey of the State. Un t der the federal law the government will J duplicate an amount given by. a State for -. thle purpose, - and will supervise the ; work. Only a small fraction - of the 'State of Oregon Is mapped, and the few triangles that have been published bare . met with so tremendous a demand that ' the government map department la un- ' able to keep a supply on hand. -' . The question will be brought before the next meeting of the Oregon Develop- f ment league, te be held at Salem Sep tember 11, It and II, and undoubtedly - will, it la said, receive favorable action by that body, commercial organisations of Portland and throughout the etate ' are ssid to bs in favor of e-etate appro- ' prlatinn of at least f 18,000 for the pur- - tL. J ' . . SURVEY . What Bernard Said. ' r Dlsoussing tbe subject, SL C" Bernard, . i Who is in charge of topographio work of -. , tne,Lnitea states geologies! survey in -. the statee ef Oregon, - Washington and Idaho, said: . I, 'The United States geologies! survey , will expend In topographio mapping In , .. : - A "Aasi rialsa. :. . i , ,, . , l A watchman's neglect ' permitted - a : . )eak In the great North Sea dyke, which . . a child's finger oould have stopped, to become a ruinous break, devastating an : entire province of Holland. In like ' manner Kenneth Mclver of Vance- - borer Maine, permitted a little 'cold to go unnoticed until a tragio finish was . only averted by Dr. King's New Dis covery. ie writes: .-Three doctors gsve me up to die of lung inflammation. reused by a -neglected cold; but t Dr. , Kings new Discover v saved tnv life." Ounranteed beat ennvh mnA tnlA mir at e. O. Bkidmore oompany'e drug atere.lam tfaJV-end. that. Independence dajr. sail 11 A sen ( T e.i - - I 1 M e, w 4 a-ve. swuif use, - as TUESDAY TO EE MIT: WM m will be talked ever the night before at the oamp fire, and persons intending to take part will give their names to the leader of the party, who will glvs the list la to headquarters tent. The officer of the day will then turn. the list over to the cook, specifying the hour at which this number of lunches will be ready n the morning. OnttadT T.ists Three Weeks. ' "On account of the wonderful scenery and the- many places to be visited In the vicinity of - Mount Baker and Mount Bnuksan, It has been decided to make this' three weeks' trip. Fer eons are not. however obliged to stay the entire time If business or other necessities -et-U them from camp. - -.: . "A day rate for those who cannot stay the entire three weeke will be established. - These rates may be ob tained by applying to the committee. No person will be allowed In camp ex cept those who have seen the oora mittee and paid their outing tees In ad vance. ' ... 1 "Outside parties, not members of Ma sama or not connected with the club, will not be allowed within the boundary lines prescribed for the main camp. ; - "Outside parties present at the moun-j tain' during the outing will be required" to select a camp ground of thslr own. "All persona taking part In the eut lng shall be required to wear - at - all tlmee the Masama Insignia., which will be furnlshsd by the committee on pay ment of the fare. Thle rule la for the purpose of Identification. - " Arraagemsnts for Saggago. "All baggage must be put Into the standard dunnage bag- Blankets and eleenlng bags must be - packed la eeimrate PsroeL either la a email dun- nass bag or wrapped in canvas. All dunnage bags and blanket packages must have, the owner's name distinctly painted or stenciled on the side la letters not lose than one Inch high. The dunnage for each group or party ls to be collected and taken up at one point. It' will then be weighed, and all excess over SO pounds for each person will be charged for extra. : , amy pounds or dunnage and blankets will be carried free. , The separation of the blankets from -the dunnage Is Imperative, -and no baggage will be accepted unless blankets and dunnage are In separate parcels. .The two baga may be tied to gether until the arrival of the party at Belllngham or Glacier. The club - will exerelse general su pervision ever all transportation,' both of baggage and passengers, at all times. "If convenient, suit eases containing the outing suit, can be taken as far as Belllngham, where change can be made and the better togs be laid aside end stored until - the return from the mountain.. Take no trunks. You will have no nee for them, and the com mlttee will not aooept them as bag gage." , , . AND SLEPT the taking, and therefore a man may afford the luxury of an umbrella for both his bead and hie feet and yet not risk losing,. his reputation tor mean nees. : As Mr. North's -etetement only men Unas one umbrella, doubtless Mr, Pick- ett usee that to shelter his face from the moon, that the moon may not draw his face around to the back of his neck. If such a thing happened, Mr. Pickett would be In demand as a side show ex hibit and weuld b in position to have to dig up for the support of his family. Then he would be unable to prove his right te the title of the meaaeet man In town. : " : v The Journal today . received through the mall the following note: -I . think Tom Pickett Is the moat greedy man In Portland because he rented hie tent and la now sleeping vn der an umbrella, , O. NORTH. the state of Oregon, during the coming year lio.ooo, or which 12,600 is appro priated by the etate. Parties are already in the field. A trlangulatlon party In cnarge or u. r. urqunart is now outfit ting In Portland for the extension of the trlangulatlon over the Bull Run forest reserve preparatory to the topo graphic mapping ef the same. A topo graphic party is already at work near nahep Oity upon the completion ef the Ironside quadrangle under B. N. Stoner end at Heppner Junction A. V. Sylvester le organising a topographio 'and leveling party for mapping the country 10 miles south and SI miles east of that placi r 'Tbeee maps will be published en the scale of two milee te the Inch, and will show all the roads, rallroede. . trails. streams, towns and postof flees, as well as the section and township lines where tney exist, and by means of contours at Intervals ef 100 feet the elevation ever the area mapped. ; ,, - SCada to Be Mapped. "The total area of the etate of Oregon is 11,010 square miles, of which 11.100 square miles have been mapped, leaving approximately nve sixths or the total area nnaurveyed. The map of the sur veyed srees are called quadrangles, named after the moot Important town or. the natural feature within the area. covering ..Hi -or -100 square miles, 4e-1 pending upon the scale.. They are ob tainable from the United States geolog ical survey at .the nominal price of I eente per sheet, or when ordered by hurt area sneete or more at I cents per oheet. "The federal government has been liberal - In " Its appropriations for topo graphio surveys, snd tbe state of Ore gon has shown the proper spirit In co operating in order to expedite the msp- ping; put 11.500, Which Is new appro printed by the legislature. Is not suffi cient to push this work as rapidly as Is aesiraois, Slgasrs ef the Declaration, The slgnsra of the Declaration -of Jn- depeadenc were all young meneom- parauveiyw-their .ages averaging 41 rears and 10 months. Edward Rutledr or nontn Carolina was tbe yonneest. IT years, while Benjamin franklin was the eldeet, TO years. The occupations they represented were) Dootoro I, lawyers 10 farmers T, merchants and mechanics s, surveyor I. shoemaker 1 and orlntar ISTanaun) I. . -( Some one suggested to CharlM Ca.mll that as there were a greet many men of tnat name, ir the eauss should fall, Eng land would not know what one to ar reet He replied. Tee. thev will." and Immediately wrote, "Of Carrollton" after his name. As the paper wee belne- elmsd Jotn Hancock said: "We must all hang to gether. - , 0 Ay." said Ben Pranklln. -we mnat all hang together, elss ws ahall all han separately." i It la a remarkable aoinnidanM that Jefferson, the author ef the Declaration or inoepeneenoe, and John .Adams, Ita great aupporter, both afterward presi dents of the Vnlted States, died en the - i - tei. iv 0 James E. Bannister , Meets In stant and Terrible Death . ' Near the City Hall. -tv ,rr: r TOUCHES LIVE WIRE .' CARRYING HIGH VOLTAGE Woman id Window Across Street Seea Tragic Death of Cfty Mee Joenger & Delivery Company Elec ; tridan Laarea Three Children. ' ' Killed -fer Xave Wires fa Koataa. Charles H. Hicks, May II, eleo trootfted while at work at the top of a pole at First and Alder Streets. , -" , ' . 1 Jack Ijockwood, June It, eleo troouted while at work at top of pole at Union avenue and Sast 'Ash street. . James P. - Bannister, July It, killed while working on high pole on Jefferson street near Fifths e e . w . :-e ; v w . James EL ' Bannister, a lineman liv ing at 1711 East Thirteenth street and employed by the City Messenger A De livery company, was killed by a live wire while on a high pole on Jefferson street, , near Slf th, yesterday after noon, j . .... . -When his back touched a line carry Ing 1,100 volts he was burled back wards from ths erossann on whloh he was standing while at' work. In fall lng bead downward to ths sidewalk the Iron hook of one of the stepa In the, pole caught Inside bis shoe. In a moment the body for Bannister had been killed la a flash was swing ing In the wind 40 feet from the ground with blood dripping to the side walk from a wound on hie face caused by the collision of the body with the pole as the hook in the shoe brought up the falling body with a jerk. . This waaf the eoene when the track from . fire headquarters arrived.- It had been summoned by Chief Campbell from his office In the city hall... The body was swinging a fsw feet away from a window of the third floor of the city hall and presented a grew some spec table the face black with eongeated blood and the . llmbe atlll slightly twitching with muscular energy. Body Zs Taken Down. Ths long ladder was placed against the crossarm and Fred Olfford, assist ant superintendent of the fire alarm system, climbed up and paaeed a noosed rope around the body. It was than lowered to the ground where Dr. C..H. Wheeler, oity health officer, who hap pened to be present, at enoe pro nounced Bannister dead. He was re moved to the morgue without delay. Bannister was employed bjrtbs City Messenger St Delivery company trouble chaser. He also did the repair work on the private telephone line of th city waterworks,, Yesterday the line from the water office to tbe elty park- pumping -station went wrong, and Bannister ; was called to the elty hall to straighten out the trouble. This telephone wire had become crossed with an electric light , wire ef the Portland Oenaral Electrlo company-: which ear- riea 1.100 volts. "Mrs. CTE. Mltchen enoTMTaaTlibberd across the street at 104 Jefferson, watched him as he climbed tbe te-xoot pole. , "I can't bear t see him." said Miss Hlbbard, and she left the front room of the bouse. Mrs. Mitchell remsined at the wln- oow watomng Bannister. - "He was standing on the arm when saw him throw out one foot and an arm. ".sald . she. Then.I j fainted-and when I came to I expected to hesp on tbe sidewalk. Instead be was hanging on tbe pole." ' Bannister was an experienced line man, having Installed the line of the Old Mount Scott railway, and having done much difficult work for the eleo trlo company. He was well acquainted with the -voltage of the eleetrlo wires and knew the danger when he ol Ira bed the pole, aa the croeeed wires were singing and snapping: He was about 41 years old. Mrs. Bannister died a year ago. Three children, the eldeet of whom le aged II yeara, are at the home on Seat Thir teenth street. Bannister's brother-in-law. Jamee SUllwell. was formerly elty electrician. - ' About two hours before meeting bis death Bannister was nearly electro cuted on a. telephone pole near the east end ef the Madison street bridge. He bad been sent out to repair a break and while at work reoelved a severe shock rrora an - aisctno iignt wire. An era- ploy of tbe O. W. P. loaned Bannister a pair of rubber gloves and bs had no further difficulty in making ths repalra UNSUCCESSFUL ATTEMPT TO BOB JAPANESE STORE Proprietor r Felled " to Floor by Blow From Blackjack While His Back Is Turned. , An unsuccessful attempt to rob the store conducted by K. Takara at 111 Williams avenue., was mads by a high wayman last evening and was only frus trated by the alarm raised by ths pro prietor. The only clue the polloe have te the crook is the fact that bs stutters and by the Impediment In bis speech De tectives Hill and Smith who are on the case expect to effect bis capture. It was shortly after I o'clock that the man entered tbe store aad asked te be shown some ribbon. The Japanese reo ognlsed tbe fellow aa a man who bad visited the place a week age to purchase a pair ol overall As Takara turned to gat the ribbon he was dealt a vicious blow on ths bead with a blackjack, the blow felling him to the floor. Takara raised an outcry and the criminal be coming alarmed ran out of tbe store. He raced down Williams avenue and disappeared on Rodney avenua Tho Japanese wss treated by a phy sician for a lacerated wound nf the scalp but la not believed to bs seriously Injured. Detectives Hill and Smith made an Investigation. ' And Batte Wtna ' . (serial Dtpatcb e Tbe Jearaal.) Butte, Mont., July St. The locals de feated Taooma today 10 to . Batteries fforea a4 SarladelU, Flonax, eAa ataaj mm duo;; TO CRISP CP OIKE FO ii;e STATE TCi;:. Large Number of Men and Women Enter for Tennis ; Events This Week. The Oregon state open tennis cham pionship . will begin on the "Multnomah Amateur Athletic club's courts on Tues day morning at 10 o'clock. Chairman Wilder of the elub'a- tennis committee was busy yesterday receiving entries, many of which cams In at the last min ute. The entries closed last night at midnight. Tbe drawings will be mads today. . Tbe women' who will, preside during the tournament-are aa follows 1 Tueeday, Mra. W. K. noott; Wednesday, Mrs. - V. - Chaplnr Ttroraday, Mra. Herbert Nicholas Friday, Mra William McMaeter; Saturday, Mrs, Thomas Kerr, Those entering in tbe men's singles are: K. I Fenton. B. H. . Wlckersham, R. Wilder, L Wilder, B. B. Webb, R. Bi Olfford, W. Itosenfeld, W. A. Opes, ' F. H. V. Andrews, J. W. . ladd, Dan Bel linger, A. B. MoAlpln. I. Bohr. J. H. Knight, Dr. Nunn, V. I Anderson. J. K. Turner, Fv A. Agar, W. H. R. Fink, R. R. Banham. James Shlvea F. EL Lewis, Joseph Tyler, I B. Wtokersham, R. A. Lelter, John B. . Sawyer, C H. Leadbetter, H. E. Plummar. The men's doubles are: Andrews and Welder. Webb and Olfford, Ooss and Lewis, McAlpin and Agar, Benham and partner, James Shlvss and Veness. r - Women's singes: Mrs. Bf. A. Bald win, Miss H. E. Booth. Miss SteUa Frohman. Miss Ksn Robertson, Miss Rachel Joseph 1, Miss Tessle LeadbetUr, Mra Judge. Miss M. Smith, Miss Leslie Weldler. Miss Use Koehier. Women's doubles Mrs, Baldwin and Miss Kan Robertson, Miss Heltahu and Miss Joseph, Miss R. Weldler and Miss 8. Morrison. - , r . Tbe mixed doubles: -Miss Robertson and Wlckersham, Miss Heltsha and R. Wilder, Miss Joseph! and Webb. Mls Wood and Olfford, Miss Booth and Agar, Miss Weldler and F. Wilder. . x JACK GRANT REFUSES - -TO REFEREE CONTEST (Kpeeial DUpeteh le The Jeerael.) Seattle? Wash, July tl. Jack Orant of Portland has refused to referee the Oens-Holly fight scheduled for Monday night. It Is quite probable that James Morrison will omelets. . . SPORTING GOSSIP. The Giants are keeping np tbelr good work at Seattle. Out. of the laet eleven gamee played the Portland team has taksn ten from Seattle. - Yesterday's score of I to 0 demonstrated that ths Slwashss were not In the contest for a second. ' t ' The game takes place In Seattle. The score stands I to 0 In favor of the Slweehee In the eighth. The .visitors are at bat, with two out A makes a hit, but Is caught six fset off the base. Umpire calls him safe. B walks, C bits one two feet In foul ground. TJ ra ni r calls it fair and A. B and O score What cab be done In -each a easet What's the answer T - C. R. M. Answer. In Seattle tbe answer would ha so imntT beer he t ties at the umpire' head, half a dosea pistols and a patrol wagon.. ,., L Larry XaJoIa, the batting king; baent nsade a home run thle season, in long hitting, the youngster, George Stone, of St. Xoirls. real leader of the American league batsmen, has buried the peerless An old New Tork Giant. Jack Warner, upsets catching theorlee by declaring that the tallest backstop -4 the beeL 'Warner eajrs that a tall man Inspires the pitcher with tbe needed eonndenoe. Lota or skilled mitt men say cnai big man's height Is a handicap In prop erly receiving the ball. Lanky eatobere like Frank Bowerman aad Warner are oppoeed In the tall backstop Idea by chunky performers. - Malaohl Klttredge of Washington, a wonderful thrower and alt sgound backstop," Is smpbatloally of tho opinion that a man more than six feet tall should never try to tie him self up by attempting work at tbe re ceiving end of the battery. Preeldent John T. Brush of the Giants advocates young blood. During bis western tour for talent the r talent the clubowjoar .rertheHatTonai league r youthful talent. The a banter for youthful talent. The magnate Insists that when the American league raided the old organisation and lured away the stars . of the profes sion, a lasting gxxxj was done the Na tional etreuit He pointe to the failures of several American league clubs aa examples of ths worthies tees of ths vsteran player policy. Mr. Brush's dec laration probably explains the sudden move of the Giants manager in getting new men. ' None of the men . taken from National ' league ranks by ths Giants la an uncouth youngster, but tha stamp ef newneee la upon any player who makes a mid-season change Clark Griffith banks on - eollegiena. Through Jimmy Callahan of- Chicago, Griff la trying to lure Percy Skillen. Dartmouth college wonder, Into profi sional baseball, via the Tanxee route When- SkiUen closed- blr eollegs season, half a dosen big league managers made offers. The giant left-hander made wonderful record against ths eturdleet of college hitters. - - Dartmouth play S elected him captain for-1907 and this honor delays the young man's entrance into professional . baseball, Griffith hasn't called his agent off yet and the hunt for Skillen will be with bigger ammunition than has yet been tried. A 1100 per month contract didn't attract SkUlen. , , . .-.. e e Even If tbe Collins team Is at the bot tom, no abuse has been showered upon the player, by the fans, for ths simple ta thai- when at the toy the Collins players carried themselvee like gentle men and did not get mwell-neadednee.' Over In New Tork the Giants were se eocky when on top that the fans have turned upon them and have really seemed to rejoice over their downfall. Boston Exchange. , ., "If there la any particular class ef people X like to play before It le the Sunday crowds at of. ouie and Chi cago," says Laioia. -Tney are mostly BAISSaU- rr.ATvma avaoanai -astb-o Louis J. Kruger. ex-champion lonedle- Imm foot racer ef Germany and Hal. tend, writes, Oct. it. ifii "During my training of eight weeks' foot races st Salt Laks City, in April last, I used Ballard's Dnow Liniment to y greatest sau-racnon. -i nererore, hlehlr recommend Snow Liniment to 11 who are troubled . with sorama braises or rheumatism." lie. Ho aad 11.00. Sold by Woooaru. Clarke Co. (irnnTPnTlTITiTinfiT 5 VJJ W UVlim 111 UiHlMLll V 6 Li Li "Tha Opportunity of s UfctioM Sbonld P 8eUed Durinc the Uftimof the Opportunity ' ' f ' - A prominent wine merchant ot Saa Francisco, disappointed in his calculations ai to tha volarne of trade -he expected would follow the reopening of tha saloons, found himself unable to accept an assorted carload of rare old winea which he had ordered from a well-known dealer. , Through the instrumentality of our California broker this opportunity was brought to our notice, sad ttfui we happened -to secure a car of choice old select winea away under market price. ;-'Vy hi READY CASH DID THE BUSINES8. .. ;" v ' -1 " Our cnatomers wfS now be afforded s chance of aharing In tha benefits of this onusuai oppottonity. FIVE $1.50 Port v $1.50aarcl $1.50 Sherry $1.50 rJuscafel $1.50AnoeUca n o i c E TEXEE.(S) 58c 0 I C-0IIE60BI ETCIMG CO. pcmAKD-s gseatestWcs ueechants 3, 195 TB12D STREET Phone llsia 380 GENERAL'S 17ID0VJ IIIPORMID Mrs. Fltzhugh I Plsassd . VVhsn Hotsl Orohsstra s - Plays Plxlav HAS NOTHINQ BUT -WND.WORDS.FOR.WEST Declarea True ' American Spirit Is - Shown by People of Padfio State. Saya Virginlana Are Intererted In tfa. Pacific Northweat. Whan Professor Amsterdam, leader ef tha hotel orchestra, learned that Mrs. wis. Uam Benry Pitshugh Lee, daughter-in-law of General Robert XL Lee, tbe Manor og the confederacy, wa stopping at the Portland, he ordered Ms mnsaelana te nlav "Dixie." which brought tears of joy te tbe eyes of the widow ef the no of the late genera. "This le tha way they have treated me ail through the north," she said, "and It bee helped te make my trio a, very happy eue." i lire. Lee arrived in Foraana last evening, accompanied by "Miss Kate Stuart, aad wUl apena a rew oaye la the Rose City before eeatUratnsT bar tournev to CalTfornia, Mra Lee la dlstlnculsbed looking woman astd aQ the refining treats ex me r. w. v, easily perceptible la her appears oe and actions. She still retains all the spirit that wrjU8rt- tha Virginia W, end In reply to w the Daughtereo; a Question regarcV of ths Confederaey, whloh she doubtless misunderstood, asked: "What de yon Portland ers think ef tbe southr talned the bigheet regard for tbe south. end especially Virginia, tbe state whloh produced Meriweather Lewie, the little woman's eyes beamed with pride as she said: "It Is the heme wherever I got Ton people tell us that yon like the south and do everything you can to make eur visit pleasant. Ws take a special pride In Oregon aad Washington and feel that we have aa Interest In this country 1.000 milee from home because of the part Lewis took In saving It tor his conn try. . "But you must not think that your country la the beet, for we have beauti ful scenery . In.- Virginia te ocfoos the wonders of your country, end we will extend you the - same hospitality that we have been ehown In our travels when you come east. Honeetly, t feel aa muob at home In this distant western country I do among my own people. I i lust Virginian enough to believe that Captain Lewie left that trait aa bis heritage to Oregon." . .- t..- people who have worked bard all week, and thsy are the ones who really enjoy a ball gam a They root tbelr beads off on good plays and ths rooting of a week day crowd Is tame by comparison. Some people have tbe opinion that the play ers don't care anything about the reel ing. Nothing eould he farther from the truth. Ball players know when they are appreciated. " Challenge. Teem. The members of the Salesman's team that played the Grocers nlns st Bonne vUle en July It, would like to play the heme team for a aide bet of 1100. The gams mast be plaved no later than An gust It. , MANAGER BBADT. Salesman. Team, -June SBarattem la iilteirueav - From ths New Orleans Times-Democrat "The migration or the butterflle. le now beginning In Central America," aald nature emoent. "The butterflies en toward the end of June cross ths Isthmus of Panama For a week or more, In untold millions. they put out to sea. They make a aloud. aesBiing oiouq. or gleaming Druee and greens, between tbe clear sky sod tha etear wate Birds follow them, eating them by the hundreds. "Someftmee jthe wind drtrea them eastward. Then they may be eausrht. like dead leaves, in great handful. "Every -une this , migration SAtm BM F02 ONE 7EEK oro,Y Cess WSh Exch GsUoa Dsrlaa Tbe Stsre Tbst CIm , Cssissse Preststs Away . Merchants . Investment Trust Companyr: . J4T .WASHINGTON STREET ; Capital llSO.OOaOOl ; - CARCELY more deposited in enormous two thirds ? Are you one ol , , ths man who are tiakirig their sccumula- v Ifdons by hiding your savings in tin cans, 1 old stockings or burying them In the ; ground, while the Merchants Investment . & Trust Company will not only care for them but pay you interest while doing We pay 4 per cent. Interest on time ' deposits, current rstes on savings se counts, take deposits subject to check and do a general bsnking business. . Those living anywhere, in the north ' west can have the advantages of a strong, . "bsnldnj Inatitution st their very doors by using the mails. ' 't- -.., ; ' j ' We set as trustee in the transfer, hold- -Ing snd care of estates; in the issue of municipal or corporate bondst purchase . and sell substantial bond issues lend : money, etc - A- v? :y - Call or write for our free pamphlet setting forth the scope of our operations. ' J. FRANK WATSON r. i . .President ' R. L. DURHAM........ Vice-President W. H. FEAR...,...,. ....... Secretary S. C CATCHINGS. . .Asst. 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