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f • •» T n KALLS CITY OREGON, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1015 VOI,. XII Either, curator o f the museum's Egyp tian section. The Dnd Is considered of first Impor tance and It la 1 io | kh I will prove to be Ihn beginning of further developments In the uncovering of the history of Fall* City Sohool Will Opan Monday, Memphis, which wus one o f the great cities o f the world, probably the great September 20. est In the time o f Humeses II.. more tfiun Il.tXXJ years ago. which Is known N ext Monday morning the bell to have been o f great lin|M»rlauce 5.000 years ago anil probably has u history on the school house, that has running thousands o f years behind that Ion« hung silent, will attain peal era. Tbo temple was silled over with mud out right merrily calling “ To from the Nile and covered with suud Hooks.” Soon happy children blown from the desert, so that nothing will he seen climbing the hill to remained o f the glories which were so the school house and the “ hill of prominent In the days o f Herodotus and which lasted until within a cen Knowledge” as well. The cit tury or tw o o f the Christian era. The discovery of ihe great temple to izens o f Falls City justly take pride in their public school. students o f history Is highly valuable, beurlug out the glowing chronicles of Much care and expense has been the glory o f the Egypt by Herodotus. put forth in order that the youth It forms another refutation o f recent might have every advantage in hlslorlana who have accused him of In- seein g myths In his writings. preparing themselves for their When the digging began the capitals life work in whatever line they o f two columns o f the great palace may choose. Competent instruc were discovered. A fter a hundred ex- I*ert diggers had spent three months In tors have been secured together careful excavation a great hall o f col with the latest methods and ap umns was unearthed, und the excava pliances. Falls City schools have tions were then carried down to the original soli. always stood high in their at The temple must orlginnlly have been tainments and there is no reason one o f tho glories o f Egypt. In spite o f that they should not still main the work o f time, o f sieges and other destructions, enough survives to show tain their standing and even ad that It was a magnificent place. This vance. The co-operation o f par temple in oil Its gorgeousness was de ents, teachers and pupils alone scribed by Herodotus. A large Inscrip tion indicates that It tuny |tosslbly be can attain this. Every child o f the temple o f Set II.. although at tlrst school age should be promptly on' It was supposed to have beeu erected hand the first day and each suc by Meuephtah. sou o f Humeses II. PUBLIC SCHOOL WILL OPEN C*"V. * * < ceeding day o f the entire term. SH E HAS “ HYPNOTIC EYE.” Lindsay (Cal.) Man Complaint Against Wife. Lindsay. Csl.— Alleging that Ills wife. Whsat Yisld la Baltar Than Fiv# Yaar Mrs. Mary Berry, has a "hypnotic eye" Average. London.--The Dully M alle corre- and that for the past year she has ex ercised n malign Influence over him. a|Mini'iit at lYtmurad quotes M Krlvo Wesley E. Perry, a rancher, swore to ■heln, minister o f agriculture, a* Hay a complaint for the arrest o f Mrs. Per ing that the itUHHlau harvest 1» not ry and asked that she be detained at only better than In 1914. but greatly the county Jail until an examination ybore the average for the tive years can lie made Into her mental condition. preceding. The yield Is estimated at Mrs. Perry made a statement to the 1!,000.000,000 bushels, o f w hich 571.000,- officers following her arrest. In which 000 bushela are wheat. During the tire she declared her husband Is "half In years preceding 10U the average sane” and that he. Instead, .should be wheat yield was 478.000.tXXI bushels. locked up and examined by the coun The only districts where the harvest ty alienists. was bad were the Vllna and Qrodno regions, which ure now largely occu New Automobile Fuel. pled by the Germans. The difficulty London.—Attention lias been called o f finding enough harvest workers has In England to another new motor fuel been overcome and there would he uo cnlli>d “ nntnllte." for which excellent difficulty In exporting the surplus results and low price are claimed It through the Uluck sen If tbo Darda Is said to be composed mostly of alco nelles were opened. hol. and the mixture contains a small Tbo Siberian harvest was below the quantity o f alkali for the purpose of average, but this fact Is negligible neutralizing ihe acidity o f Ihe products when the abundance o f the crops In of combustion o f the alcohol, which eastern and southern Itussin Is remem otherwise would cause corrosion o f the bered. valves and cylinders GREAT HARVEST JUST A “DOG’S r IN RUSSIA. LIFE.” Kansas City Man Goss Into Particulars of W ifs’s Trsstmsnt. Kansas City, Mo.—" A man Is about the same an a dog," James Henson said his w ife told him. and he quotes the phrase In his dlvorco petition. Then, to show he lived a “ dog’s life " from tho time he married his wife, Mrs. Ethn Henson, In 1891, he enumer ates the following indignities: She was cross und Irritable. She gossiped about him. She would make him leave the table before tho meal was finished. She would not mend Ids clothes. She objected to washing his shirts. She grumbled and nagged. She had a bad disposition. She ran up bills on him. AMERICAN DIGS UP EGYPTIAN TEMPLE One of the Glories of Mem phis Is Excavated. ridladel|>hla.— Tho discovery o f a great temple at Memphis, Egypt, be longing approximately to the period of Hnmeses II., Is announced by the Uni versity museum as a result o f the spring and summer explorations o f Eckley B. Coxe, Jr., o f tho Egyptian expedition undet_the leadership Of Dr. ' SHAVED BY SW IS S ON BORDER Austrian Soldiers Operated on Through Barbed Wire Fences. Innsbruck. Austrian Tirol. — The SwUs-Austrlan frontier Is carefully marked off and closed by barbed wire fences, but that does not prevent fair ly free Intercourse between the Swiss and tho Austrian soldiers. Soldiers o f both countries are group ed along the Engndlne border nnd in tho Swiss ranks is a barber, the only one o f his profession on either side. A recent visitor to this frout who tie sired to have a shave found It was ob tainuble by the simple expedient o f sit ting in a chair on (be Austrian side and allowing the Swiss soldier to ex tend his arms through the wire meshes. The shave was not the equal o f one In a regular barber shop, a lilt ragged and rough In spots, hut It w as hotter than none nnd was accomplished with out any breach of neutrality. Aus trlnn officers. It Is asserted, resort al most dally to the odd expedient. STOLE HIDE FROM COW. Thisf Took Advantage of Auto’a Col lision With the Animal. Baraboo, WIs.— Recently a cow be longing to Mr. and Mrs. Isaac Cohn was struck by nn automobile owned by Edward Kowalke o f North Freedom. The cow was tethered In the road for n pasture, and the driver o f the car claims he tried to avert air accident, but could not. The leg o f the cow was No. 3 the animal had to he killed. Action was begun In Justice Adolph Andro’s court on Ihe ground the machine was being driven too fast, and later a change o f venue was taken to Justice H. L. il a Itic i'* court, where the case was dismissed, as (lie car was not go ing twenty-live miles an hour Besides, cows should not pusture In the high i way. The hide was removed from the ani ; mal. and later the sheriff was notified , that this hud been stolen. The thief has not been upprehended. TO SAFEGUARD 5 000 000,000 $ , LET US PUT TH E T A P E AROUND YOU FOR A y//*/'* - y . jí/íu r.y<d c¿Lt'\ d b » , Destruction ot Records by Big Chicago Fire Recalled. New York.—i f fir* should destroy the hall o f records the city would lose Its files of deeds nnd mortgages, upon which rest the title of Manhattan's $9,000,000.000 o f realty. Iteglster Hopper recommended In presenting his budget estimates for 4910 to the board o f estimate that the duplicate abstract records which he has completed be housed In a fireproof building away from the city. The orig inal plant would lie retained In tbe o f fice for title searching purpoaea. This method o f duplicate plants In separate localities Is followed by the large title uml Insurance cotnpaules. but tbe city has neglected to protect Its records. On record in the register's office are 1,039,915 deeds" and over 1,000,000 mortgages. The books or libers num ber over 8,000. The destruction by fire o f the Equl table building and o f tbe contents o f a part o f tho capltol at Albany proved thfit merely depositing records In a fireproof building does not safeguard against partial or total destruction by lire. The great fire In Chicago destroy ed the original records, but the dam ago was mitigated to a degree by the fact that abstracts made by a private company were saved. It placed own ers largely at the mercy o f tbe title company, which took huge profits from selling the abstract Information. Fire and earthquake at San Francisco and lire at Jacksonville. Fla.. Illustrated further the great loss resulting from a destruction o f title records. "Th e establishment o f the Torrens system," says the register. “ In the way it has been successfully and universal ly npplted in Australia and many other countries, would do away completely with the need of preserving old rec ords except for their historical Inter e s t" NEW SUIT AND OVERCOAT THE BEST WAV TO GET A SUIT OR OVER COAT TH A T FITS VOU IS TO COME TO US AND LET US TAKE VOUR MEASURE. VOU WILL HAVE SCORES OF NEW PATTERNS TO PICK FROM. AND YOU WILL BE BETTER PLEASED TO HAVE A SUIT OR OVERCOAT MADE ESPECIALLV FOR VOU. IT WILL ONLV COST VOU A UERV MODER ATE SUM. COME IN THIS WEEK AND LET US TALK IT OVER. N. S E L IG ’S FA LLS C ITY D E P A R T M E N T STO R E hostelery. They are loud in their Eleventh Million praises and can recommend it to “ A t 11:45 A. M., August 23, their friends. The following were present: Carl H. Elliott, James 1915, the eleven-millionth visitor Elvin, J. M. Brown, Chas. A. passed through the gates o f the Hadley, J. C. Spencer, A. A. Winter, H. C. Stover, G.Schrinke. Exposition. Within the last thir teen days 1,000,000 persons visit ed the grounds. E. C^ Conroy, director o f the Department of TO HONOR DANIEL BOONE. Concessions and admissions, pre dicts that before the closing date, O. A. R. Will Unveil Bowlder Next Month. December 4th, there will have Montgomery City, Mo.—A fter nearly been an attendance o f more than 100 years a monument Is to be erected 18,500,000. over the burial place o f Daniel Boone, near Marthaavllle. Warren county, through the efforts of the Daughters of the American Revolution. It Is to 1« made o f a large red granite bowl der found In Warren county, which Boone selected ns his last resting place, j It Is planned to dedicate the marker | Oct. 29 at the close o f a conference of tho Missouri Daughters which Is to be held in St. Louts. Student a Hero. Franklin, Ind.—Oscar Bogard of Lyons, who is attending the summer course at Franklin college, has become a hero in the opinion o f his frlenas In rescuing a horse from death under a train. The horse broke loose from a hltchrack In front of the college cam pus nnd ran along the railroad tracks. The buggy wns demolished and the horse beenme entangled In the har ness and fell on the tracks. A train was approaching at full speed when Bogard with almost superhuman strength dragged the horse from the tracks only a second before tbe engine whizzed by. Preachers Take Outing The Ministerial Alliance o f Salem were in Falls City Monday on an outing. Their intentention was to picnic on Teal creek but failed to get that far up. They all gathered around the festal board at the Falls City Hotel and did ample justice to this famous Advertising Is The Strong Arm Of Business By HOLLAND. H E strong arm of busi ness protects you and all the other ninety odd mil lions of inhabitants o f tbe United States against fraud and decepUon. It enables you aud all other buyers to buy Intelligently and with the assurance of getting goods that are Just what they seem to be. Just w’ bat they should be T “ Within the next two weeks,” Conroy said, "another million should be affixed to the eleventh figure. No less than 100 conven tions and societies will celebrate in the next ten days. “ The last two months of the en terprise will mark a multitudinous onrush o f visitors. Today begins the twenty-seventh week o f the Exposition and a splendid pro gramme o f events has been ar ranged.” A D V E R T IS IN G IS T H IS STRONG ARM OF BUSINESS. • Its tremendous power ts ex ercised principally through the newspapers because In this way It reaches the great est number, practically all of tbe people under Uncle Sam’s flag. You can further the good work o f this protective agency by reading the adver tisements In this and in oth er newspapers regularly and closely. You owe It to your self to do this because you thereby save time and mon ey- BEST GOODS AR E BEST AD VERTISED . Announcements conies from Missouri to the effect that the State administration is scurrying about in search o f the wherewithal to meet the extravagant expenses o f govemmont in that State. By getting the attorney general to resolve a doubt against the public school fund, which has always heietofore been resolved in its fa vor, the state auditor has taken away over $500,000 from the schools and credited it to the gen eral revenue fpnd. Additional taxation o f corporations is also proposed to fill the yawning hole in the State treasury.