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SUIT BY toro OIL CO. A SPRING COSTUME. Showing Now ra d ot L‘ *ing Many M aterials In Ona F rook. Brandeis to Defend Fishers of Well-Known Magazine. Kindergartners Turn Crusaders * ? ¡'fend Benjamin II. Hampton C leveland Moffett In th e »350.000 libel su it brought ag ain st the pub U sher of H am pton's m ag ailn e by the S tan d ard Oil com pany. Thv Introduction of Braudels into th e first libel case ever brought by the S tandard Oil company prom ises in terestin g developm ents One of the reaso n s th a t led the oil tru st to dv p a rt front Its custom ary policy o( non-interference w ith w riter« and publishers of m uckraking articles, it w as learned, w as th a t John D. Rock efeller had received hundreds of un p leasan t letters since th e pul 1 cation of .Moffett's article, which accuse the S tandard Oil com pany of poison ing children by pu ttin g sulphate« Into th e glucose used for sw eetening candy. V irg in ia Fight # and # , j j V i / \ # Mila D. B randcia of Boston wth " / \ \ * * # * * # j j i Settled. C harleston. W. Va.—T he differ ences betw en th e D em ocratic and R epublican m em bers of th e s ta te sen a te were settled and the Repub licans appeared in th e cham ber for th e first tim e since they w ent to C incinnati to avoid possible a rre st for refusing to a tten d session of the body. WOMEN TO DECIDE ELECTION It is Expected T h a t 25,000 W ill Vote on G ill. S eattle.—W ith a total registration of 71,57-1, as ag ain st 42,000 last M arch, S eattle is going into the re call election F ebruary 7, with 29,000 m ore voters to c a st th eir ballots than ever before, and it may be said for a certain ty th a t 25,000 of these a re women who a re abo it to cast th e ir first ballots. T he recall elec tion of Mayor H iram C. Gill, oppiwed by th e Public W elfare League can didate, George W. Dilliug. will fu r nish a te s t of woman suffrage in W ashington, w here th e principle has ju s t been adopted. Gill w as elected originally on an o ie n town platform , w hile th e candidate of th e reform ers is pledged to b atten down th e lid. z Holds Ju ry Has No Jurisdiction. Salem .—Alleging th a t th e grand Jury had no ju risdiction when it sat a t th e sta te p en iten tiary a week and proceeded to take testim ony from am ong th e Inm ates of th at institu tio n relativ e to th e stabbing th ere two weekB ago of G uard Jerry Sim pson, A ttorney W illiam P. Lord, Jr., has filed a plea In ab atem en t to th e in d ictm ent of T hom as O’Rourke, th e ac cused convict. A ttorney Lord's plea In abatem ent is also a d ep artu re from th e custom ary procedure, it being the first tim e th a t such a plea was ever filed in a crim inal action In th is state. Wedding Anniversaries. F irst—Cotton wedding. 'S e c o n d —P aper wedding. T h ird —L eather wedding. F ifth —Wooden wedding Seventh—Woolen wedding. T en th —Tin wedding. T w elfth —Silk wedding. F ifteen th —C rystal wedding. T w entieth—China wedding. Tw enty-fifth— Silver wedding. F o rtie th —Ruby wedding. F iftie th —Golden wedding. S eventy-fifth- Diamond wedding. THE SOMBRERO SHAPE. Is made of go od colored silk, over which is shirred black ,-bantiily lace flounc ing, th e edge of the flouncing form ing a frilled cap. which rests on the hair under the sw eeping brim. Around the top of th e crown is plaited a bund of black velvet, and over th is is draped a festoon of heavy gold cord. # Education was organized. and from I t - offices In New York II Is c n rrjla g on n vigorous cam paign of puhllcli it the furnishing of couuietent speak fx* b era and lnstruc tlve literature II is endeavoring to arouse such Inter est hi this subject t h a t kindergar tens may be es tablished In the p u b lic throughout COUIltrV, schools our ITA LIA N KIN or.RU AR- Due klndcrgar- ™ 1-1 ten enthusiast sum m arized the ays tern’s benefits in these words: "K indergartens yearly fis-d Into the common schools fresh m aterial, alive, alert, aw ake, taught to think, able In six iiionlk. Io do the work of a year on the old system , grasping num bers with ease ami rapidity, their fingers trained to hold the | m - iic I1, the task of w riting or draw ing half done.” And said Samuel Jones, who once ruled Toledo. I»., as the “Golden Rule" mayor: •'Give all the children proper kinder garten training mid the supply of in unites for our prisons. Jails mid work houses will be iiuinzlikgly dim inished." So here are the tw o fundam ental nr guinents In favor of ihe kindergarten the profitable and pleasurable utilizing of a child’s tim e and the effect of such OAKLAND (CAL.) KINDERGARTEN. early training ou Its fu tu re develop m eut. for "children are the tomorrow of society." Although many states have passed perm issive k' ulerge on laws, but one state. Utah, lias made ' I l l s training compulsory A few of the latest fig ures obtainable show how deficient America Is on the kindergarten ques tion. The roster of states having pub lic schisil kindergartens and th eir ex tern Is as follows; In one c i t y —D is t r ic t o f C o lu m b ia . M a r y la n d , N o r th C a r o lin a . S o u th C a r o lin a and S o u th D a k o ta . In tw o c itie s —A la b a m a , A riz o n a , K e n tu c k y , M is s is s ip p i. U ta h . V e r m o n t V ir g i n i a . Tennessee. W a s h i n g t o n a nd N evada. n th re e c itie s — ’o lo ra d o , G e o rg ia , L o u is ia n a . M is s o u r i, O k la h o m a a n d Texas In fo u r c itie s I l lin o is . K ansas, N ew H a m p s h ir e and Rhode Island. Iri fiv e c itie s — F lo r id a . In s ix c itie s —N e b ra s k a a n d M o n ta n a . In se ven c itie s — M a in e . In e ig h t c itie s — The Cup T h a t Cheers. A business girl who wished to brew an occasional cup of tea in her own room hit upon this happy device: She w ent about am ong the secondhand fu rn itu re shops until she found an old m achine table with th e treadle re moved. The top of the table she cov er«! w ith asbestos, and on this she ID- stalled a sm all gas stove. The ma chine d raw ers w ere used for holding knives and forks, sm all tea, coffee and su g ar canisters and paper napkins. Screw hooks fastened to the under side o f th e table hold tea and coffee lo ts, a saucepan and a frying pan, and cu rtain s act as a screen. A com pact and useful device Is this, says the W om an's H ome Companion. VCOMA INDIAN ( T lll.ll. in in in in In In In In - « •— - -c — 7- Flaw liftec.s F a r Cupid's Ctlshraloon on Fob. 14. ITEMS OF INTEREST THROUGHOUT OREGON Timber # FROCK OF BLUE AND WHITE FOULARD The new fad for com bining m aterials roaches the a rt of high expression iu th e frock sketched. The soutached A PAIR OF FACTORY ”K ID a .,• m otif In foulard, blue and w hite in this instance, is used for the deep 1907-8 Italy had 3.570 k indergartens sk irt hem, while the upper |airt of the ' containing 343.5(3 children. T his may Jupe Is o f plain blue m essallne. These be one reason why very ordinary Ita l combined fabrics are blended in the ians often have much skill of hand w aist portions together w ith a tucked nud sense of beauty, hi 1905 Belgium had 440,134 children w hite chiffon collar and Jalsit. A hand some decoration of Irish lace trim s the between three and six y ears of age, of Oregon Idea in Wisconsin. whom more th an one-half were In Madison, Wis.— Senator Linley, of reverse side of the w aist. The skirt kindergartens. ruching is of navy blue chiffon cloth S uperior, introduced a jo in t resolu The first A ustrian kindergarten was tion inviting U nited S tates S en ato r i ojiened In 1803, and New M illinery. Jo n ath an B ourne of Oregon to ad T his huge som brero shape, designed J In 1872 the kinder d ress th e leg islatu re on the su b ject by G eorgette of P aris, is going to be a ! garten became a of Oregon reform s in popular govern sm art mode! in the spring and Is typical j recognized p art of m ent, and introduced a jo in t resolu of the hats to be worn when the tiny ! the educational sys | tern. tion expressing th e hope th a t th e bugging caps are discarded. The model S w itzerland's first binding tie of progressive popular kindergarten was governm ent now existing betw een o|M*ned in Zurich Iu W isconsin and Oregon may soon e x 1872. and th a t city now lias fifty-one tend to all s ta te s of th e Union. public klm lergar te n s containing Removes Protection From Oregon l.tkzi children. Beavers. Even Russia has Salem .—In com pliance with th e rec- had a few kinder A J A P K1NÜEKCAK- am m endatlons contained in th e bien TEN CHILO. gartens for more nial rep o rt of S tate Game and Fish than tw enty-five years. Jap an was introduced to the kinder W arden R. O. Stevenson, R epresen garten In 1870 at Tokyo. Now each ta tiv e Hollis of W ashington in tro of Its provinces lias one or more. duced a m easure in th e house re And the United S tates well, it Is m oving the protection now offered by figured th at th ere a re 4.0*10,000 c h ll- th e law on beavers. T hat section of the law, section 2275 of L ord’s O re gon code, m aking it unlaw ful to kill beav er in the S tate of Oregon until 1920, is repealed. VALENTINE FAVORS. Chronicle of Important Events cf Interest to Our Readers. Compulsory Law Asked of State INDEItOAHTKNR— t h e Institutions upon which the f u t u r e of the world’s civilisa tion rests. In the e s 11 iu a tlnu of many scholars— are Just begin ning to Im press th eir iiu|>ortauce ou the hurried business brain of the U nited Slates. To many who think the American public school aya- - leni Is u n eq u al« ! the assertion that kindergartening tier«' Is lam entably be hind many o th e r couutries o f the world will come as a surprise Yet Etiro|»e has set n (lie light ami educated (he little children for years. For lustim re. th e oldest klndcrgar tens, such as a re now know n In Amer ica, date back io 1S5O in Italy During I C onn ecticut, n in e c l t l e s - p e n n s y l v a n la . te n c itie s —C a lifo r n ia , tw e lv e c itie s - Io w a th ir te e n c itie s — In d ia n a a n d O h io , tw e n t y - s ix c itie s —M a s s a c h u s e tts . t h ir ty - o n e c itie s —W is c o n s in , t h i r t y - f o u r c itie s —M ic h ig a n . t h ir t y - f iv e c itie s —N e w J e rs e y . fifty - s e v e n c itie s —N e w Y o rk . A h many of A m erica's best workmen come from abroad a num ber of the big m anufacturing concerns a re a w ak en ing to the possible economic value of kindergarten work ad supporting kin dergartens for the benefit of th eir em ployees' children. Such concern« are found in Ihe south. New E ngland and M illionth Patent Soon. th e fa r west, which Is Indicative of the T he one m illionth U nited S tates p a t BENT THE TREE'S IN spread of the movement. ent will be Issued n ex t sum m er, Just "A8 THE TWIG C IS LINED." Wireless Stations Expensive. T he National Association For the about 121 years a fte r the first one w as T h e w ireless stations necessary to Issued. In July, 1790. (Iren of kindergarten age In this coun Prom otion of K indergarten Education connect the B ritish possessions are try who are w ithout suitable educa has Its headquarters a t 1 Madison avo- only tw enty in all. They would cost tional facilities. It Is to Improve this nue, and its list of directors Includes Colombia Drops Export Duties. 15.000.000 to bnlld and about $1,000,- Colombia has abolished Its export condition th a t the N ational Associa such well known nam es as Mra. John 100 a year to operate. duties on ca ttle and India rubber. tion For the Prom otion of K indergarten D. Archbold, Herbert F. Gunnison Trespass Casta Di«ml»«ad. P ortland.—T hat the U. 8 D epart m ent of Ju stice has no right Io pros •c u te Individuals for tresp ass upon tim ber lands, or for culling tim ber upon governm ent land unless more than $50 worth Is cut In one year, or if It la used for other than m in ing. ag ricu ltu ral or dom estic pur poses, was the statem en t made by VJ. 8. D istrict A ttorney McCourt be fore Federal Judge Bean The ques tion cam e up upon Mr. McCourt's ap plication for dism issal o f the Indict m ents against W illiam Hanley and J Frank Adams, of K lam ath Fulls, T bs St. V alentine now claim s attention, charging Illegal tim ber cutting Judge and one must lie original III the a rt of Indictm ents were dism issed gift m aking to a ttra c t tills little god Bean suylng he hud no doubt that of love vv lio at some tim e or eth er the statem ent of Mr. McCourt us to shoots Ills arrow s nt every lio.v and girl. Can you sketch? If so, then make the law was c o rre c t out a valentine tueiiu card for Ihe absent friend An appropriate menu BUGS SPUR FOREST FIRES would la' som ething like Ihe following. Candy kiss souffle, heart salad, turkey Insects Inflict Annually Upon Timber iu the straw , nectar of the gods |t-uf Resources Loss of $92.500,00. feel, trifles (cakes), re tu rn « ! affection B aker C ity —It has long been (l« e cream ). Jealousy (plcklesi, and ere ate auythlug else th at has a hearing known by experts on forest Insects on the day. T hen sketch a picture of th a t fully 75 per cent of the fuel each Item, using India Ink. The saucy consum ed by disastro u s forest fires w aitress should In- draw n w ith u piai has been killed by m inute Insects ter ubove her lo ad , and sin- should be before the fire touched il T his fact placed at th e top of the card Next la easily proved by the presence ot «ketch a salad and m ark the Ingredl cuts with sigh. ho|«‘s, fears, etc. As Insect work on th e dead and dov.u you begin tin- work you will discover tim ber of nearly all old burns eonnt’e s ways to dvi-orale each menu T herefore. If the original cause cf T o paint a pretty card show t'upld these Area, the Insects, should be pushing a w heelbarrow full of love up a ste e p hill. Al th e top of the hill rem oved, severe forest fires could not have a girl and tiny signpost show ing occur for lack of fuel. Reliable s ta tla- tow n or city iu which she lives tistics tell ua th at the annua! loss W r it e b-nenth the picture Ihe words, from fo rest fires today Is approxi "l.ovc's heavy burden." m ately $50,000.000. T he known aver A nother suitable picture for a postal age annual loss from foresi Insects Is could show Cupid w ith an Immense sack on Ids bark Just departing from $*¡2.500,000. Yet 75 per cent of this the mall le x on the corner W rite socalled forest fire loss Is known to tin* recipient's nam e on Ihe mail ling. be directly due to forest Insects. The If a fancy liag is desired cut a heart total average annual loss from for shaped piece of cardboard, cover II est Insects would be then $91,500,000, w ith satin rililsm and sh irr a ribbon com pared with $11,000,000, the total to (he heart to m ake the bag G ather It at the top nud place a draw string of average annual loss chargeable to for est Area. cord or ribbon nt the top. A uilula tur* china Cupid can tie tied to the draw string. REDUCED RATES TO STAND A dainty picture to send to some d ear old lady Is that of an old couple Federal Court M akes Decision for sittin g side by side Near tb -u i Is Cu Low Rates. pld keeping up th e f ir e s of love The P ortland.—The F ederal circuit here sentim ent "Izive never grows old" Is appropriate for a picture of this kind declined to Issue an Injunction The favors lllustratisl, us«) In the against the sta te railroad commla- Delineator, are unique and prelty for slon of this sta le restrain in g It from the Kt. V alentine colilllon putting Into effect an order reducing rates on class fr e ig h ts b e tw e e n points Her«'« a D ainty Gown. in this s ta te located on the South Lingerie gowns seem to lie un In The court held dispensable part of the sum m er outfit, ern Pacific Railroad and the Illustration shows the Inst th at the S outhern Pacific Company, word In these costum es. It Is very the com pla nant, had not shown th a t am nrt w ith Its combined I hcch und In the reductions were unreasonable nor sertlons of heavy und thin m aterials th at the company would be deprived an d Is not half ns much work to make of a fair rem uneration upon Its In vestm ent w ithout due process oi law. Retailers W ill M eet at Medford. Salem .— A fter a spirited contest In the convention of tne Oregon Retail M erchants A ssociation, between P o rt land, C ottage Grove and Medford, the la tte r town was nam ed as the place for holding the next annual conven tion. P ortland m erchants strongly supported Medford and the final vote showed that the Southern Oregon c ly had won by alm ost 2 to 1. W eath er Bureau Man Takes Charge. Baker. C olonel I). C. Grunow, who will have charge of Ihe E astern O re gon w. atlier bureau, located a t Ba ker, has arrived here to take charge of his office. It is Just a year since the old w eather bureau was destroyed by fire. T he bureau will give out a full dally report of the tem perature, rnlnfii'l and o th er data concerning clim atic conditions of E astern O re gon. A Quick Chengs Whi'ii Victor M uni" 1< arrived In W ashington as ii neiv loligrrosinnn he felt th at lie hart III,- earth III a s l in g iiiiil th at money anil expenses were m inor considerations. Accordingly he w ent to th e most exclusive hotel he could find and look an elaborate sub of rooms. So gorgeous were Ills surroundings th a t when Mrs. Murdo-k appeared on the scene she asked him what Ihe charges were. THU LINGERIE GOWN III- TO DATE. "Dll, I don't know ," replied Murdo, k as the sim ple looking hand em broider ed frock that m eans hours of patient unconcernedly. "I guess they're nil labor and perhaps much eye strain. right.” “At any rate." she suggested, “you'd This model Is more elaborate than better go down and ask the clerk." most of the sum m er frocks so far d is A few m inutes later he returnisl, played. for sim plicity of the difficult to rushed Into the suit, like ii cyclone achieve sort Is to he the vogue. and began to throw things Into the trunks. Then he stopped long enough n o m e e i- letcber, Edgar L. M arston, to telephone for a baggage man. .Mrs. Levi I’. Morton. Miss Agnthn "Eve figured It out!" lie shouted us K-liurz, John Greenotlgb, George W. he slam m ed up th e receiver. " It's Perkins, Mrs. H enry Phipps, H enry costing iih $2.1(1 every m inute wo stay A. Wise, Mrs. C harles C ary Rum sey I here. And we’re going to move In a and Mrs. George G rout Mason. i minute.”—Washington Star.