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3 ' i ' " ' 1 , , 1 . i1 ' . rt.... '- BETTER" GOVERfJhlENT . THE r, OREGON . SUNDAY 'JOURNAL. ; PORTLAND, -SUNDAY. MORNING. . JANUARY 10, 1908. Si fj re er-a -ja Tin AT-FAR. LESS COST v . , ... . t . . fi .'' X 3 : 1 1 Plan-by, Cloelllofer of Salem to 'Drop ,T Needless ?Func- 5 l ; 1 'a in i - , ' -r i t i ' m .t' ' 1 . 1 pons. ana; j anpiionanes liignien lai iurueii, - Yet ';Eaiw;'iiow;' I tspeeiai punut Win..nmi i " '; CorvalIl,t Or.,'v Jau f llBfort .: th uregon. Acaaemy ci sciences ana an embly ef-th BtataAtriculturel-eoHege, ColpneW .' Hof er, , of Salem,', dlaonssed ft program for .reformation of.ttajte gov- rnment that was 'received with hearty applause. He made. some demands' for. Mdlcl .chagea .In; the present Jiyalam of colleotinsN revenues ' and ., dlaburnlng Via mai and proposed a plan Which If adopted, woujd. Introduce soma ordfr Into present ; chaotlo legislative procedure. Important Cheek At present ' there la" no. check, upon the extravagance of a-legislature, bir ring the referendum .vote In tba nanda of lira paopla.v.JJut that la lerclaad at a dlaadvantaaa. ilka locklna tha ataDla door after tha borsa'la atoun, Coloael Mof r oontanded that tha .followlna ohacka ahould ba annllad -ln formulnina a acleptlflcally contructd prof rant for atata administration :: ' M ' ' 1. A committea or-ooara to rrama a bddfat of flxad charaaa wjilch tba lagla- lAturi muih follow. tlt.ii , . I - 2. A atata .board .of control to maka all- f Hitda tot atata lnatltutloaa. ... - , ,. S. Umlta on' auta and 'count levlaa, '.;' Mato BoaA of. Control.' c j Ati praaent beada of atata inatitu-tlcma- largely- purcbaae" their aupi4lai and maka up their own bllla. and pay rolla. ach aUta Inatitutlon haa a ptir cbaalnf acent, ateward, or commlary and bookkeeper. The' 'atata off Iclala audit and allow bill and axpanditurea author im oy tnamaeivea, paying tneir own auaita. A central atata board of control, pur cbaelnr auppllea. for all atata lnalltu tlona In open competition, laauing aucb auppllea only upon - requiiltlona Irani tha beada- of tha aeveral Inetltutlona ana annroved hv tha board, with the auppllea and bookkeeping and audit of ait DWia unaer tneirown ooniroi, wouiu make grafting, great or amall, almost Impoaaible. That would Introduce aya- tern and economy, do away with a num ber of aenarata oiftclala la tha differ- ent Inetltutlona, relieve the. atata offi cial from the burdenaome detail' of administration and leave them more ' time for consideration of better policies tor the conduct of state government. ctlnce boards aave other atatea 24 to lit per cent In revenues, '-'limit BUte' and 'County fcerlea. ' Confornllng to the methoda of many other atatea, Oregyn could offer no bet ter Inducement to Investors and home aeekers than to limit atata Uz levlea for a fixed maximum, of 2 mills, vn a atata valuation of $600,000,000 that would tiroduce 11,000,000 direct taxes annually, and with Indirect taxes would furalah. sufficient state revenues.. At present many counties are paying .more aiata taxes -man cuouij uuoa, miui from, road a and bridges. Aa counties are limited to a per cent lnaeoieancas, some limit ahould also ba placed upon the levlea tor county administration. A maximum county tax should not 'be over . or . milled . Committee to Frame Yodg-et. At present, a' legislature haa no guide In making: appropriations, but the gov emor'e message-and the report of the eecretarr of state. Theie documenta ara net much needed. . The: reneral aa aemblv is orcanlxed by local intereats aecu ring control of the committees annronrlatlona In both housea. and the -mad 'Bcrambl begins. .In place Mlacellaneoua . ............... , 10.000 Executive, department. '11,100 Superintendent -publlo Inatruo- .. tlon . .............. ' "ll.ioo )ecretry of state U.000 Treasurer Publl : lights tarv of state ,uuw surer and bank examiner. ., , 1,000 lo buildings, grounds ' ' .'. '. !bto .;.""t.soo jr 110,100 r j PINAL ANDjRBrORMATORT. State t prlaon. ,...,..,.'....,.1 ' '141,1 t , i . i Reform achooi,. too 11,000 M 210,600 CHARITABLE INSTITUTIONS. Orpnatle, roundllnga, etc. I J.2 Soldlera' home . .(. . .7 . . .'. . :M.00 i .' y,'. tnii.ooo ELEEMDSTNART INBTITUTIOWB. Aaylutn fr naane ; . , I . . .'. ... $ 1 461,000 Institute for Deaf Mute;.... , Institute for Blind ............ 48.300 17,660 i 1 8I7.J60 EDUCATIONAL'. INSTITUTIONS. ' Arrlcullural colleae . . J t 1S0.000 State diversity ............. . 06,000 Mormat acnoois itv.vvv A WRITTEN GUARANTEE P0R 15 YEARS or Farmer a fi ! ' ':0 i-V 1660.000 'VSUMMART, OF DEPARTMENTS. . Judicial and legal '..,....,... I 197,000 Institutes ........ 6,000 Penal and reformatory ....... i aarnauiv . . . . Eleeaioarnarr . . . Eduaatlonal . . . . Mlliury. legislature a ad flah- eriea 1 680,600 116,000 637,960 660,000 106,000 Biennial coat ..62,093,060 Annual coat ......... i .11,046,036 '. ' OTHER EXPENSES. . " Ffsheriea . 6 .66.000 Legislature-..' ,. 60,000 Oregon National Guard 90,000 . - , ... I 306,000 ' ' Svplloattoa of Taaetlona. There Is a, marked tendency on the part of state governments to dupll all' the functiona of the federal eminent, . Thua. we ' find bureada of animal inquatry' sheep Inapectors, for, eat wardens,, irrigation, engineering. fisheries and hatcherlee, mining, trans portation'' and land offices reproduend by state departments. . There la some necessity for this, but a atate ' can wisely - leave some -of these fields to federal eupeivlelon.. ,. . Taxation for Bpeeuu Xnteresta. It should ba laid down as a funda mental principle that special Interests and occupations aaklng atate regula tion or protection should not burden the general ' taxpayer. ' For Instance, sheep , Inspection waa not wanted in many parts of the state, and tboae wantlna that protection, already af forded by the general rovernment, should pay for the benefits derived. Bwine Inspection, fruit inanectlon. . or any special aervlce ahould be borne , by mat interest. - ' The lealslature - rtow appropriates about 620,000' for aome district fairs, inciuomg tne.LAKe ana Kjamatn coun ts 'Acrlcultural .. aocletlea. ' A aeneral la. w. ahould be passed for county agrl- cuunrai societies, giving tne atata aio to county acrlcultural aocletlea and a on I Uveatock organlsatlona in proportion as 7hn I the people In the respective counties ..-.take annual membership, thus encou ; IT,' IS OUR AIM to tjivc the best and most for your money. 'A' large bnsi ness and" a small -profit is the; modern way of doing business. "That is "our policy." -In satisfying you with a set of teeth we naturally look forward to do Other, dental work in your family or. for your friends. '-v '.f m' MAKING ARTIFICIAL TEETH Is a leading feature of our business; and' we believe it cannot be surpassed in the point of completeness. We operate our own laboratory, and as making Artificial Teeth is a specialty in dentistry, wc are in' a position to make this offer anrj guarantee satisfaction. , v, i DO YOU WEAR ARTIFICIAL TEETH ? If you do, have us make them over and reset the teeth on a new plate, that- win give your mouin ana iace a natural expression. WE MAKE MEN AND WOMEN Of 50 LOOK 25 i ,, J, , To those unacquainted with this method it may seem a broad statement, f but we are prepared to prove it by the same men and women, whose appearance' speaks for itself. At a rery small cost a youthful appearance can be restored. Those who desire to have their teeth fixed and are unable to pay cash can have their teeth fixed on. the installment plan. To those who live 150 miles from Portland we will allow reduction of car fare for one way on contract of $30.00 or more. OUR SPECIAL ALUMINUM PLATE ' Will produce a suction in any mouth. This plate is especially adapted to tnose wno nave nau irouoie m oDiainuig a guou m. w c lane great pnuc m this plate, as we have never yet failed to produce a perfect suction and give satisfaction. (Ask to see sample.) Price $10.00. V xyA-, We can extract your teeth in the morn ing and give you new ones in the evening. Crowns .$3.00 up Gold Fillings.. . . . . .$1.00 'up 1 Extraction, painless'. . . . .50c Silver Fillings...... '.50c up SB. r. X ATjrgTTjr A Few Things Wc Can Do Fill out hollow cheeks. , Make old faces young. Remove deep lines and wrinkles. Make thin faces plump. Correct a flabby or withered skin. TEETH EXTRACTED--N0 EXTRA CHARGE When other work is ordered. Nervous people and those afflicted with heart weakness may have no fear whatever. In these days there is no oxcuse for anyone, young or PrOirCSSiV6 t0 suer rom acniflg teeth or being unable to n masticate food by reason of defective ones.' Our DentlSiry method of filling teeth robs dentistry of all its terrors mammmmmmm and makes tbe filling of a tooth absolutely; painless. UNION .... DENTA 19 OmCES IN THE UNITED STATES OPEN EVENINGS TILL 7 SUNDAYS 9 TO 1 LADY ATTENDANT. 221 M Morrison SL, Cor. First us ancouiy instead of I m.nicr.niDi. , offline xii i . . . , . . L ... r..i"" r"r r ui.wT...r.-1 xavorsa locaiuiaa. . irSr-rKSH:Tr ifUiiVrid r T; lUlatur' now approprlat lavteanfuatba ad . caMfully.rramad f0rbOatman at-Aatorla and oil ?"A" K.r' 6t eommlsaioners. Thia aerrlca ahould lalatura whan it asaembiaa. ba nraoarad hv a oommittaa ovar senator -and -two; raarasantatlvts clact They could be named by the gov ernor Immediately after the June elec tion, and have from June, to January jtp complete their work, and make a careful examination Into needs and conditions. .'Badfat of. Tlxed Caarfa. ' ' Baaed upon tha work of. the last lea lslature. the followlna would be a fair and liberal . eatlmate for a budget1' of . ik. 1 wa. vwiiiuiissiUMViat L MiB) .av w awv auvMtt 0lSwr"i..Klba made aelf-austalning out of feea col I. i j I leoted ftotn the shipping or ports bene-I ....v, I flted. Tha Port' of Portland commla- aton or a general harbor commission ahould ' take ...over all thia ' aervlce, and tha .regulation thereof. - District attorneys and their deoutiea at present cost tne atate, in rouna iigurea, $100,000.-. Thia expense , voulfl ba re duced one-third at leaat by substitut ing the ornce -or county attorney,, wim aaJaj-laaranglns from ($1,000 to 13,000 per annum. . .The district attorneys now maintain) a deputy in eacn county, and fixed ohargea to aubmit to tha next aeg- mBjnia,in a aeputy-in eacn county, ana . u . . lalatura. rfn tha nature ot aarernmental tjje coun would aay-a money paylpr, LlQUOr LlCCnSe Committee davalonment there would ba some items I this bflielar direct v I "ivl Tomorrow Will Pnt 15 Saloonkepers on Eack Certain That Several Li cerises Will Be Eevoked. of extraordinary expense -not anumerat-r.-h' bureau- of labor -.atatiatica-and i ed below. The item oi iioq.ooo annually I "'mirr. ti?1 .-"v-"!'0" mo jmrMn puronasa Of lOCXS I uiova i tuner o . nmu aeu-Busuuning,; for three years for tbe pu: and canal at Oregon ,Ctty upon. it the national, con similar Appropriation a contingent I or Its functions, enlarged ao ae to in imu mik nr moat l ouiiea oi aainering siatis The management! Mc" flf;.P.?oduclo taJtlBs.a.. atata' -cen- of tfta DorUaa railway at The Dallea ta.T ua ana irrigation commissioner,, xna niiu..iii4 .ahmiM U inmtA var 't iieea couocteOi Tor, inspection oi ni- the .imUfoad commlesioh; and, made to torleamnd -7workahbpa should support pay operating expeaaea. A iaw anouia J""""'" "V"-"'( be enacted requiring tbe appointment of I State meremnea .for Blx Tears. aucn a 'Duaget committee. Botn pout-1 - -,-- 'Direct ' leal partlea ahould be pecognlxed fn-ltsl . Tt 1. composition. ' It ' should be. eapeclally ia , ' ' 7B 00o char red witH' the duty of.flndias; means U04 ..'!i!v! t! liioolooo M05 . .4'. .. . . ' 1,000,000 and methoda lo make as many depart-! mants of the uovernment self austAlnlng I I as possible, - and amoiauy increase tne rb tate'a revenues from ,indi rect aoorces of taxation. ; The state's .-expenditures alfould be on isome auoh basia.aa tbe following: ..... v., .; T- Tomorrow's. meeting of the liquor 11- 190, '. V it' . ... . . . 7 600.000 l0MOO t IT A A A 1 'A. TWANCIAIi AND LEOAI Arresr ana eonvlcnon ef erlm- - v .. . . .... ' a .., ... Inals v.....,!. . .""8,000 j)trto. rvsltlvea from iuatlca. . ; , 7,000 th,, jnt Attorney general. ............ . . -K.fiOO be -Dlac Circuit Judges. ,'i ..,. ..'..,;.... V -100,000 tutlofts- marlt aftnrn.va : . . J. . '.1on.nA ilTl" 108- Estimated by atate board.' Central Sdaoatlonal Oonunlaslon. w' One central ..' educitloh'alconirnlsalon . j . ...... . i '. Ji , uirep qvmHPBt perioni,' noi hud-. eel to -local' influlences, but 'acting for ntereaia, or ne wnoi state, snoum publloi printing and ELEPHAfiTCLQUDBlfRST; SSiiLEIOlDil inairect Tax. $ 77.814, 1 CO J 14,116 cenaa' committee or tne city council wm 230.288 e the most Important ever held by w Hl.nl lo buuw .uaum nuj inc.. . " censes' shall not be revoked for alleged improper management of their saloons. Sotaras known the city, council haa never revoked a saloon license, but a different result ' is expected to follow placed In-control of aU state Instl-1 from, tomorrow's meeting, which will uSun.. v "lc I be held "at o'clock. Tha saloonkeepers have been cited to appear for various offenses, aome for selllnar.llnuors to minors and othera for even still graver violations or' me taw SeVeral of th saloonkeepers are own- M Jig..AM kal V kAAn m vSw ,'' i -. . . . i3iai vi uiv ea , iiiciii, iiavo ; uitcii vivo i i--K,i.r;" .k. "Pot on tha city for many years and i I 11 is uonovcu mo countuinen Dei it. - A . i. MAn ilJlooO eats taken out' of . DOllticsiand -lesrlsia. t Crowd . Expected. advertla-" -I tlve organlatatlons'Th -state rtay not I So great has public Interest been atep. but; tfti higher aroused in the efforts of the council to get rid 'of the orrenaers ana arive tnem out of business that the largest crowd of citizens ever gathered at the city hall ., la expected , to be on hand to at tend the hearing. This feature is wor- sSS?45 'H?2,'":."? '"'? .,vv,' 'JS'SSX. i"" nd rlvaJry.' -all duplioatidn - of BlTtS; T .V:I,W "m "tX"X couraea of study between the aUte'unl Rewaras lor arrests.-,,.... l.oooi mnii. ..i, a.ii.i ,n. a BUta la w:llbrarywi. .:.;. i ,10.000. thua .be '.removed;- .Careful estimates of ?r "Siv .v'.. w, -f . . tne actuaivneed f the mstitutfon to W : AKart'TMi9 "T carr on' work renulred -xould ba , ;aw.MaaAwi, a , 51 nDUlniUi xalfl rBB.1 Tleflnfl "nF Tnfl MLHCI tmzm pcmra oi ffricunure. . -v io.ppa Tor normal ;cnooiH- ior ine prepara- .f hAlfftved thm roiincihrien will show Btate Doaru or. beaith ......... t ir.000 ascertained. and. the educatlc Kallroad commission Inir . i .i'.V.i.w.-i!AS. ti 'Il6,00ft 'M' ready Vor thia atep. but 'thi, higher library commission -and , hi- " v .'.ij educational . Interests may- never be . toHcal ruQpteiy.iu.i.;.:.. i lQAto, Droporly i adjusted -and' coordinated ' "In j Dairy and. food 'comrataaioiler.,' '10,000. any other 'way.- ' , ' j Members of 0. 0.V P. -Form P$ Eegisterea:" :;! .? At ."tha ' end .of tha ' aecond weak ,ot, regietrlation8,70 votara Tiiava had thalr names entered on f tne roua. , u na dtiot ber registered during tha; Waek' ending Lyesterday waa , l,f?l.' against l.BJB : tha waeli ? jrvoua; qr iota ot. dally, average . for the two, weeka ! t 80?. j, H 'tMa Averaga "In ntaii&a In tha remalnlha;liv weeka , tha toUI wlll.'ba' oTer:,8,006,1'andxthl "layabout tha 'flkura'aBUmattd by. tha reglatra- tionVofflcra?aa'-'likal3it toXtia antered on tha 'roua T)ravlojuato 'tha Jholdlns;: o thd prlmarleB.x jvfl '; v'---' V' ' Those who have declared themselves Rpnuhllf-anS faas-taata.-: about ' 78' Ier cent of the toUI,; the remaining; 87 pel' cent' being, ''divided ' between' Democrats; inaepenaents,! iroBioitionist anoveo- totals, ara aa Candidates for county .offices are still by. about declaring themselves, and no clallsts. ;ln s figures, .the. totala ,ai follows:?'' itepuplleAnt. 91t; i D crats, 6BJ; miscellaneous.) 141. 'v ' , r- , - . I ifJUU bit's ucai in K. Aiun icaiuiu wi- announcements, have been filed- since I . th r.. anthnrifiea in that thev those of County Clerk Field", who wants another term,, and of Tom word, who is again 'aeeking tne .uemocratio, nomma tioh for aberlff.. -. '.. laeudiehce Enjoyed : 1 MAw4.J Iftftitaa M..t.tl aVtiftlMta atlaat FYdy evenlna-a recital at Eilera poke saloon licenses, but when the mat Piano House, which .was voted, to. have ter cama up for final disposition be- tore tna council, mo memucra sonci.uj bassed . the -license on to some otner fear tha council chamber where the in Qulsition is to be held will not be large enough to accommodate the throng Whatever action tne . committee may take in ' tbe matter or revoking tne licenses, the council will have final action at -Wednesday's, meeting, and there la no way or teuing wnat tne council will do. Time and time again the committee has recommended to re. been the tno"t etiioyebje iven this aea eon. Miss. Barker t'aved In her usual beautiful manner, and her number!" were much . appreciated., Uls,llce Justin has a. beautiful contralto voice, and her wnrjc on ania occasion anowed .very car fUl tralnlrtK'and bromlae of a very btil-llant- future! The ulaaola also came In ror ita anara rtf attention . and was much -appreciated., and particularly.. In tba aocomDantment work thia. marvelous lltn Instrument was a revelation. .. ' T;j The" weekly concerts-which ave been given each aerfson r tellers PThHo Houee , for' tDa, pt fight years' have rown in rtnoulrltv to such, an- extant that th , capacity of ; tha, beautiful vr MU1 halUs almost t"ed, as all attend ln.,ara alwavs assured rf a moat nleas'- antniualct evening.- s Tha eighth f re cital of this season's v course will be sriven CP'FYIday evening of the coming week.- while' admission, 1b. compllmen ttt, tickets should . be secured at-the tellers store In advance, thia- courae he lp ' adopted iby:- tha -.firm . to prevent crowding, i, w-v " t. ;.'..' -', -i' i i i.i. i ;': Tttfttiaw . .Immm. . aaV .S11rlmnv'a file tha HpUT -adwin- thls.'tmie, and be among the crowd, or eaaer . customers Monday." " There 'ara-aouvenlr plate, for every man,-worn an -and 'child who calls. mati, simply: transferring- the place from one owner to another equally bad. ; ! Will Bavok fcioenses. However, public sentiment in the re voking of saloon licenaea ' haa been aroused bo', greatly in ! tha past few weeks that it Ua believed the council men will not .dare fly In the face of it In several of the cases coming up to morrow. One, of .these la the Conboy saloon, in which E. F. Npland stated at a council meeting that his daughter had been lured away, from her home. Nniand'a statement-in the council meet ing aroused great indignation, and May or Lane wa forced to take a hand In the proceedings to keep the, councilman from . Indulging themaelvea - in an ax cess display of virtue.' Emma Bacon, a 18-year-old girl who purchased liquor. In tha City Hall Cafe Thursday night,.-will be called upon to give her testimony - before tha commit tee tomorrow.. . ,.-. u j Tha following are those cited to ap pear: - - - . . SwansOn A Jackson.' 4 North Sixth; John Kublk, '828 Union avaju north: Joe Hochfeld-.MSSi rirat istraet: ! Ed Johnson, 148 Seventh street; Fred Frits, 840 BarpMlde; Ik C. Turner, 818 Second; Cuarlwe - May, . 3(8 . 6Urk; Thornton . 4k Butter, 275 Third; Minor Lewis. 408 1 Couch; Martin Denny, 89 Fourth; Tom Fallon. 41 North Third; Richard & Wheeler, S41 Washington: Sectem 4 Schlenk, JTlie Quelle), 100 Sixth street; J. j. uonboy and tne city Hall Cafe. DAD'S BUTT-IN Of! PAYROLL DISTASTEFDL 18-Year-01,d Youth's Mother Appointed Guardian to Insure Wages. Acting upon the request of Lytton S. Pferdner, who prefers that hla mother .Instead of his father, be his guardian, Judge Webster in the county court .yesterday appointed Mrs. Mary K. Pferdner to that position. Lytton is 18 . years of age and has sorae wages due him from the Wells Fargo Express company. He has. been unable to col lect the -i .oney because his father for bid the company raying him. Lytton aays nis rather, 1'aul rrerd- ner. is disqualified to act as his guard ian because he han a violent temper. Tne young man nas been earning lili own way for five years and he resents tha effort, of his father to eollect his wages, his motner sides witn mm, and tne matter was taken Into court so that ahe may collect the money aa his guaraian.. Young Pferdner Is temporarily In Carrollton. , Washington, but ha evi dently intends t return to work here as soon as ha la assured that 'his father will not "butt in" on tha pay roll at. the end of the week. He aays he haa been making his own living for iiva years ana expects to continue do ing so. 1 11 MORE DAYS mw BROS. Out of the Dlflh Rent District Out of tbe High Rent District 1 tkwwm Bear in mind there are only 11 days more of this great Clearance . Sale. We want everyone in Portland who is contemplating' the 1 111 1 a ii m i .li BBB"aaBBaaBaaBaBaaaBBBsaa , purchase of home furnishings to take advantage of this saleJ-. A4 small deposit will hold any purchase, at the Sale Priced without storage. BIG BARGAINS CJ VfVffTVfVfVVfl v t .' 1- .1 1 " mm ('f.'v '' T - TWO WIVES WAITING IN PORTLAND FOR HD1 Charring that Arthur Norrls, a Port land painter, now employed In Seattle, has two wives, both living and both waiting for him In Portland, Mrs. Hat- ue Benjamin morris naa sworn out a complaint for the arrest of her hus- Dana. esne naa written mm a decoy let ter to general delivery In Seattle and Chief OriUmacher haa wired Chief of Police Wappenateln of Seattle to arrest morris wnen ne cans ror tha letter. Wife Jtfo. . 1. Mra. Belle Earllch- Nnrri ujaima ana whs married to INOrria in Warrenton last October. The second Mra. Norrls and her supposed husband nave oeen livini-Hi Arieta. wifa 1 aaw Norrls and wife No. 8 In the Grand theatre and after she and Mrs. Hattla Benjamin Norrls had compared -notes mny agrtea to nave tne painter ar rested. AN EXCEPTIONAL TABLE OFFER $18.50 Table for $9.25. A beautiful hardwood Table, with fluted legs, beaded apron ; an elegant polish; six-foot ex tension, at $9.25 WILL HONOR MARTYR'S NAME Tha birthday anniversary of William McKlnley, tha martyred president, will be observed January 88 by the Union Republican club at lta hall In the Sell- lng-Hlrsch building. Because of the holidays, tha last monthly smoker of the club waa postponed, and It waa de cided to make tha meeting on McKln ley's birthday, an event of atata wide scope. The committee having tha meeting In hand haa aent invitation to prominent men of tha atate to ba present and as sist in the meeting;. It Is tue Intention of tha committee to secure one of the moat noted publlo speakers of-tha atate I to - maka - tne principal - address of th evening. Fuller,- details of tha meeting will be printed when, tha program is Same Table in square $17.50 Tables ...... .$12.25 $24.T)0 Tables .......$17.00 $29.00 Tables S22.50 $34.00 Tables ...... .$25.00 YOU PAY We RENT BE IT UUC0 OR LITTLE Whenever you deal with any store you pay your portion of that store's rent. The higher the rent, the more you pay. THE LESS THE RENT, THE LESS YOU PAY. We are "out of the high rent district." When you deal with us more of your money goes into the goods and less into the rent. REED ROCKERS v ' - ! Among the j man specials which we are, of f eririg,' f e w can Z compare in value i. with I our 2 Reed Rockerjapecials. Reed Rockersimilarto cut; a handsome Crocker, 'i. with fine shellac finish; regular $7.75 lvalue 'at' ;t . ; . '. .1X0 $ 6.50 ReedRocker ;.?!4.75 $ 8.50 Reed Rocker ,..?5.C 5 $12.00 Reed Rocker . . C 0.75 360 TO 370 EAST MORRISON STREET I HMtHUMI 0 .";' -' iviK',' V t - -v,.