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TAKE CHARLTON TO ITALY FOR TRIAL Young American Faces Term in an Italian Dungeon. HOW HE MURDERED WIFE. Blacksmithing Correct Method of Horseshoeing Wagon And Makii * General Repair Work South of First National Bank Sixth Street Spriggs B ros. F ig h t A g a in s t In t e r n a t io n a l ed to E x t r a d it io n l ib e r t y b e l l a t e x p o s it io n . F a m o u s O ld R e lic W i l l B e O n e o f t h e In t e r e e t in g A t t r a c t i o n s Philadelphia. — Despite the dire pre dictions of expert metallurgists and others. It seems settled that the Liberty bell, which proclaimed the Independ ence of the United States 137 years ago, will be sent to the Panama-Pacific exposition ut San Francisco In 1015. The crack, which was started on July 1, 1770, when the bell pealed forth the news of the signing of tbe Declaration of Independence, extends around one- fourth of the bell's circumference and T h ia C o u n try W it h U n m a r r ie d It a ly — L o n g F ig h t a t L a s t Ende d. Now York.—Porter Charlton, the young American who killed his bride In Ibeir villa at Lake Como, Italy, in June, 11)10, and who for three years has successfully fought extradition, has been turned over to the Italian govern- uent and will be tried for his crime. In the Hudson county Jail at Jersey City Charlton was under espionage which was relaxed neither day nor night In the fear that be might try to take his own life rather than face a living death In an Italian dun geon. He bud no visitors save his de- TH E LIBERTY BELL. la gradually Increasing. According to Wilfred Jovian, curator of independ ence hall, the crack extended two Inch es In a single year during tbe handling incidental to tbe founders’ week cele bration In tills city In 1908. Tbe course followed by the crack is along an imperfection known to metal lurgists as a “cooling strain,” which offers the least resistance to the pres sure of the bell’s sides. “Tho slightest vibration,” said Mr. Jordan, “will affect the bell In time, and the continual Jarring which Is bound to result on a railroad, no mat ter how well the bell may bo protected, will shorten the time many fold when the old relic will full to pieces, If, in deed, it returns from the G,000 mile Journey whole.” 6,380,000,000 Nickels Spent Annually In America. e t c a l f George O. W alk er WALKER, OREGON Everybody’s Doing It. Get the habit and come to the Bon Ton for your ice cream, sodas and confections. O u r 'P la n t I s A b lo o m With tb« Fr.ah.at Flow.rsof thc Friatinj Art. Il la * Compiala, l't lo Dala Prinl- ing Plani. Ready la Do Yaor Commerciai Prinling Attractivcly. Toar Law Prinling Accaraltly. Tour Social Prinling Aiti» ficaily and All Prinling [ig a titir a ili. PORTER CHARLTON. O nee — S in g le W om en C r im in a ls M o re N u m e ro u s. Then KICK US if y o u r businesa doesn't Im prove. Try a Campaign of Catchy Advertising In This Paper, A T E S T IM O N IA L THREE-FOURTHS UNDER 30. te m p t S u ic id e M o r e F r e q u e n t ly T h a n E m b r o il STATISTICS PROVE GROWTH OF “MOVIES” Among many other testimonials Mr. Walker submits the following from Harry K. Metcalf, proprietor of the Sunnyside Greenhouses, Cottage Grove: “ I have seen your insect catcher and I believe it to be a very com plete and effective trap for tomato fleas, beetles, etc., and it certainly cannot injure the most tender plant ns the spray cure often does. H . K. M .” If your dealer does not handle them order one by mail, only 50c and lasts a lifetime. Interest paúl on all Savings Accounts at the Old Reliable S t a t is t ic s S h o w T h a t M a r r ie d M o n A t w ith y o u r m ethod o f attracting trade. (P A T K N T A P P L IE D FO R > Unmarried Criminals Far Out number Married Ones. O c c a s io n e d There’s Something Wrong An inexpensive and simple little device designed, tested and found most effective in the destruction of the flea lieetle and general plant insects. Patented and thoroughly tested by George O. Walker and found most practical in his large tomato field last season. SAFETY and SERVICE In t e re a t a n d T h r e a t e n If y o u are not doing as m uch business as y o u sh ou ld Insect Exterminator 8ACHEL0RS LEAD IN CRIME 3 T 0 1 New York.—Many more unmarried 3 than married men commit crimes, ac cording to tbe report of Henry D. Sayer. chief clerk of the district attor ney's office. Tbe report shows that if- 1912 there were 789 convictions of married men In general sessions und 8 in the criminal branch of the supreme REMEMBER THE court und thut there were 2,068 convic 8 tions of unmarried men. There were 8 66 convictions of married women and W E S T SIDE GROCERY 100 convictions of unmarried women. 8 Records show that In the Inst nino years there have been 18.406 convic 8 When in Need of Family 8 tions of unmuriled men, while among men who hud nt some time led n bride Table Supplies to the altar there were but 7,670 con victions. The unmarried men excel In ulinost every crime ou the calendar. The most notable exception is In the case of attempted suicide. Last year New Stock of Garden Seed, Country Produce the ratio was three married men to one uumarried. Bacon-Lard-Flour The report also shows that about three-fourths of the men who are 0 brought Into court are under thirty years of age. Of the 2.857 men con 8 8 victed last year 9-10 were under the age of twenty and 1.278 were between 8 PHONE NO. 9 twenty-oue nnd thirty years old. Aft er the age of thirty the ratio gradually decreases, there being but five men 0 4 over seventv who last year were con victed of any crime. Out of 20,079 persons convicted In the last nine years It.052 were between the ages of twenty-one and thirty nnd 8.293 were between fifteen and twenty years. Among the women two-tlirids of those convicted were under thirty. It is also apparent from tbe report that In the last nine years there has been a gradual increoso In the number of young men of criminal tendencies, the number of convictions of male crimi nals under the age of thirty having In McKinley Edition of 10 Cent Music creased from 1.700 In 1904 to 2.200 In Century Edition of 10c Music 1912. Ou the other hand, the number Edison, Victor, Columbia Talking Machines of convictions of men over the age of thirty has remained about station Everything in Musical Instruments and Supplies ary. Send for Free Catalogues—Orders a Specialty. Tbe report shows that the office dis posed of 6,651 actions during the year. There were 3.023 convictions In gen eral sessions and the supreme court, of which 2.383 were upon plens of guilty and 040 upon verdicts after trial. There were 321 trials that re suited In acquittal. There were more convictions for murder In the first degree than In any other year In the history of tho coun ty. Thirteen persons were convicted of first degree murder, while Hie high est number appearing In the records of other yenrs Is eight It Is also wor thy of note thnt for the first time on Repeating ftifle record In this county four men were Jointly tried nnd each found guilty of Shoots all .22 short, .22 long and murder In the first degree. .22 long-rifle cartridges; ex cellent for rabbits, squir The average senteuee Imposed wns rels, hawks, crows, foxes five years and six months, nnd the and all small game total state prison terms nmounted to a n d target work 3.991 years. The longest sentences _ up to 200 yards. were for burglury In the first degree. Hera’s the best-made ~ 1 There has been a gradual Increase In .22 rifle in the world I % the length of sentences Imposed since It’s a take-down, convenient to carry and clean." T he tool steel 1904. when the average wns four years working parts cannot wear out. Its Ivory Head and Rocky M ountain and six months. The most frequent sights are the best set ever furnished on any .22. H as lever action—like a big rifle; has solid top and side ejection for safety and rapid accurate firing. crime wns grand larceny, with 660 game Beautiful case-hardened finish and superb build and balance. Price, round barrel, convictions. Next come burglnry, with $14.00; octagon, $10.00. (A Model 1802, sim ilar, but not take-down, prices, $12.16 up. 492 convictions. Learn m ore about ell M erlin repeeters. S e n d 3 772anfot /¡re a rm s Co., 6 8 8 8 8 8 Select Stock, Fresh and Clean 8 Jansen © W alk er 8 0 8 MUSIC MUSIC Popular And Classcal Song Hits voted father, Paul Charlton, former New York.—Chairman Frank A. Tlch- United States Judge at Porto Rico; his cnor of the first international exhibi tion of the moving picture arts has mother and brother and hls counsel. 'J’ho crime for which Charlton must completed tabulating moving picture now stand trial created worldwide at statistics, which show that 6,380,000,- tention because of hls grewsome aet- 000 nickels are paid yearly by 3,600,- Ung and the prominence of the slayer’s 000,000 persons who love the “movio” family. The tight against extradition shows. occasioned International Interest and The figures, which nro the first offi at oue time threats-»ed to embroil this cial ones ever prepared In this country, are expected to create considerable in country with Italy. Porter Charlton was a New York terest not alone among moving picture hank clerk when he met Mrs. Neville men, but tbe public at large. Tbe fig H. Castle, a divorcee and daughter of ures show that $319,000,000 was re Henry H. Scott, a Sun Francisco coal ceived In qunrters, dimes nnd nickels, merchant. The wooing of Charlton was thut $80,000,000 Is Invested In the In ardent and rapid, with the result that dustry. that more than 200,000 persons the couple were secretly married In are employed nnd that 10,000,000 feet Wilmington, Del., In April, 11)10. A few of picture films are produced weekly. days later they sent announcements to The statistics show a decrease In sa their friends and then sailed for Eu loon licenses In some of the smaller rope on their honeymoon. Letters re cities, which Is attributed to the wage ceived by Captain Scott, attached to earners’ money going to the “movies” the coast artillery at Fort Myer, led to Instead of “the poor man's club.” The the belief that the couple were happy statistics will be Illustrated by a mov and peaceably enjoying themselves. ing plcturo called "Tbe Shrinking Demi On the morning of June 10 the body john.” In which n monster demijohn of Mrs. Charlton was found by flsher- Is made by means of trick photography meu in a trunk In Lake Oomo not far to decrease In size, while nt the same trout tbe villa the pair bad occupied. time a moving picture theater grows An Investigation was started by tbe from a toy size to normal porportlons. police of Cernobblo, and a Russian named Constantine Ispolatoff was ar rested. When the nnthorltles searched SINGING FISH DISTURB TOWN. •temps postage for the 128-page M e rlin catalog. 42 W illo w St., N e w Haven, Conn. for Charlton he bad disappeared. it was at first believed Charlton had T h ia R e m F a r r o k m a b le B e lle F i v s u h e , T O. a le C o m e s READING BRAIN OF DEAD MAN? It p a ys to reload yo ur she lls! Your empty fired shells arc the expensive met death defending hls wife's honor, part of factory amm unition. They’re as strong and good as new, and it’s easy to reload! M erely de-cap and re-cap shell, insert powder, crim p shill and the lake was searched for bla Bellevue, O.—This town Is nil fussed B e lie v e d T h o u g h t s W e r e V is ib le . on to bullet. Y o u reload 100 .32-40 S. R. cartridges (buying bullets) in body. Then It was learned from the up over certain singing fish which hour at total e x p o se 77c.; casting bullets yourself, 3Hc.; new factory S t r a n g e R e q u e s t I n W ill. cartridges cost $2.52. Fro« — Ideal Hand Book tells all about reloading all keep the villagers awake nt nights proprietor of the Hotel Suisse at Cer Cambridge. Musa.—Scientists In the pis and shotgun am m unition; ICO nages of valuable inform ation; rifle, pistol nobhlo that a couple had frequently These fish, a variety of bull pout, live FTarvard free for 3 stamps postage, stage. The M arlin Firearm s Co., 42 Willow St., New H aven, Conn. Medical school are trying to appeared there and registered as Mr. In the subterranean streams which rend the brain of the late Dr. Maurice and Mrs. Potter. They had often flow under tho place nnd, possibly be Howe Richardson, ex-member of fac quarreled, and on several occasions the coming lonesome, come to the surface ulty of that Institution. The exatnlna woman had been seen weeping. Once nnd sing. tlona are being conducted secretly In the guests heard shrieks, and the pro Anyway, they gather at the surface tbe department and prletor found Mrs. Charlton bidden In of cisterns nnd quiet pools In the gath under neuropnthologlcnl the direction of Dr. E. EC. South ering dusk nnd chant In chorus what a a closet. Ijiter her husband dragged . her to the street and the proprietor prominent poetess of Bellevue cnlls a n r d Dr. Richardson wns a firm t>ellever sweet, sud. haunting melody, which asked tbe pair to leave hta hotel. that thoughts made definite lines In These stories turned suspicion npon she likens to the moaning of night tde brain, and the present examination Charlton, and tbe police of tbe entire winds through lonely, brooding pines. la being conducted In accord»nee with world were asked to arrest him on i She also believes that the pout In the hls wishes In hls will. sight. None of tbe detectives assigned subterranean darkness keep track of He believed ns that expressed person’s thoughts to the case was more Indefatigable each other by their cries nnd that the were recorded and a were the time than Captain Scott. H t swore to be droning sounds are their callings to of thinking visible on the at outer walls revenged and obtained a leave of ab their mates. But plain citizens who sence. Scott thought hls brother-ln are kept awake are beginning to cuss of the cerebrum. He held thnt If these lines were read and tbe seat of tho law might be on the Deutschland and the gosh blamed noise. thought located It would make It pos was on hand when she docked. sible to correct defects In the brain by In 8 l x W e e k s $1 G r o w * to $300. No trace of Charlton was found, and he strolled over to tbe Prtnzess Irene. Kansas City, Mo.—Starting six weeks surgical operations. He bnd never seen the object of hls ago with $1, Dago John now has a quest but a man on the pier answered prosperous business nnd $300 in the O v e r la d e n A p p le T re e e . hls description, nnd be caused hls ar hank. He bought a $30 gold watch on Hutchinson. Kan.—Because the ap rest. He had arrived nnder an as the Instalment plan, paying the Jewelry ples are so thick on the trees In the big sumed name, bnt admitted bis Identity company hls last dollar down. After Reno county orchards gnngs of men when hls own name was fouD d stitch obtaining tbe watch he pawned It for are being hired to go through the or •si Inside bis lanndry bag. He then $10. With this money he purchased a chards and knock green apples from seemed glad that the strain was over. cart and consignment of fruit and the trees. This Is necessary, the fruit At police headquarters be made a started out He has redeemed hls growers explain, to prevent the boughs written confession. In which he said watch. from breaking down nnder tbe weight that, while his wife was "the best wo of the growing fruit Egg With Two 8holls. man In tbe world." they often qnar re led over trivial matters, and she Winfield, Kan.—An egg with a don D o g S t o p s C o u r t C a se . would call him foal names. Tbe night ble shell is a curiosity that Is being Walla Walla. Wash.—I>eslle (1 Kork- i of the tnurder she went Into a temper, exhibited by R. T. Richardson of this man’s dog (Thinner stopped a case tn and In a dace be struck her with s city. The outer shell Is as large as n the superior court while he caught a mallet be had been using to straighten turkey egg, which it somewhat resem monne. The dog Is a fox terrier and out tbe leg of a conch. He then placed bles. One end of this shell has been was In court with hls msxter The the mallet nnd body In a trank, drag broken, and on the Inside can he seen I K)g|)t of s fat mouse w a s ton m a c h , ged tbe trank from the villa to a «mail s smaller egg. one which Is about the Court officials aided him, and the it»» size of an ordinary hen egg. ! wni resumed. pier and threw It Into Lake Coma Roach Eugene, Music House Oregon YU?
