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x There are two kinds of whiskey. The kind that IS containt ail the cwutiluenta ihtt com from proper distillation ond ecini That what make, it UliThc kinJthat ISNT U made of alcohol, prune juice and head oil or ia aimply alcohol put in charred barren, ana branded whiskey. . , , '1 he Pure loot! Law aims at having the consumer ct ""Vircnoucau'lohiskey ask your dealer if it will respond to a ovcrnmcnt laboratory test. Ask him ifhe guarantees it. . mnnvttr Then you will know w hat you are pay;n your money tor. Uuy the brand you know, the standard lor 70 years. Cyrus Noble-pure whiskey II wimkey-ofd wrmkey. 4. V. J. VAN SCHUYVER & CO. J I0i-I07 Second Sow. Poll A Oref- quart bottU. ot GENUINE CYRUS NOBLE paid to lit omtmI nUratJ eapreea effke. , UT V ' ml Ml " GENUINE CYRUS NOBLE. r xa PHI CTF 0 1.1 - -- M II Sprag Your Trees with dependable brand Lime and Sulphur Solution. Manufacturea ny Gideon StoL Company of Salem. Oregon. Strictly pure or We guarantee our customers a 30 degree Haunt, teat For .ale by R. M. Wado 4 Co.. agent.. Independence. Oregon, or direct from GIDEON STOliZ COMPANV Salera, Oregon. Aids Nature n,. .c... p,. f m M-l Bj cover? m cunn wa.it iromiw ., - lung.? end oh.tin.te end lingering eou.h., i. kuedra Z 'eco.nition ot lb. lund.ment.l truth huld.e.0 Medic.l Di.covery" .upplie. N.tur. w.th bodybudd In". ti..u.-rep.inng. mu.cle-m.kml , jnete n.U, in con dented and concentrated lorm. With th.i help Nature .upplie. th. neoe...ry .treogth to the .tomach to d.est food, build up th. body .nd th"b,hr0W,0','ne"C' ob.tin.t. eouh.. The "Di.cov.ry" "'"J' die.tiv. and nutritir. or.n. in .ound health, purifies and enriche. th. blood, .nd Boun.be. the nerve.-m hort eetabliihe. .ound vigorou. pc.uu. It your domler offer .oeri ""' Jf it I. prot.bly better FOR HIMM But rot mro thinking of the cor. nor th, th.rl; orAim" too" tor you. amy bo. Dr. Pierce'. Common Sen- Medici Advber. In Pl.jn JW loin. Simplified. 1008 p.,e., over 700 illu.tr., on. newly rev,..d Jjg Edition, p.n.r-bound. ..nt for 21 "nV''Cce. Buffalo. N. Y. mnly. CJoln-oouna, oi aiuta. mw.--. - M B L:A B A non-lntoxlcaat, pure and refresh ing beverage. Brewed from choice malt and hops. Those who USB MiESL-iS pronounce It absolutely the best mild. non-Intoxicating drink on the market. Ask your druggist for It. Also for sale at the local soft drink establish ments. For prices write Salem Brewerg Association SALEM, -. OREGON. PEOPLE'S MARKET J4ECK & FkUBACrlEF?. Proprietors Fresh and Cured Meats Fish and Game in Season Phones, Home 610; Bell 693 Main Street Independence, Oregon Aw Able Advocate Tula la lb. Iru. try of ir(y fr..f IrlrU U gt bla lf. lr,j,- llrrmaa trllr. bota t. ari-klng .h IliiMi m r"-. rod. up to tart-rti, bit. bJ i.ia urw In a Mt. wrltt luto in. nnw rallt-d f.r uniriltliif to t. To aay that tb. i.n.fM-"r n nur.i w bl. .rofMl''ii lu"l"i 'f ,U . to roey but a faint W' I.U .niirlliiM-nl. Hut tb. moment bad r"'ne wi . a h.-.Imm.s other hind of flora rreu Iirlmbark's atb to turn bla mind tem porarily In ltiim,l- Willi .tttlng at table tU'B i' n,,r and thltikliij on tbelatt orlHI.Hi -f plaiitu be bad l ked ni a girl In ahi.rt aklrt. cowhide UwU, buck.kln entered the r.j.mi and. depo.lt m rifle In a cor urr. aot down at the tab!, oppo.lt. tb. man of wlcnre. -Mornln'. etranger.- ahe aald. "Don t know who you are. but I'm Kate Mc Clennon. ranrhman'a daughtrr. Who are you?" prof emor Herman Irleback or unlremlty. at your aerTlc e." Now, the profeaaor . thirty-two year. ff age and, although b. wore apwtnrlra, bad a pair of mild blue eye. behind them, with wbb-li he l'k .Ji . Kit. Mi-Cletinon. If Kate wn a revelation to the profeaaor the T- feHKor wit. a revelation to Kate. n. gentlemen admirer, bad thua fr bwn mnd up of cow boy a. gambler, and aueh Ilk. rude material. The ..-quaint-anre develop, more rapidly than cro- cuaei In iprlngtlme. After the meal both aroae. The girl took tier nne. aua they went out to where th. profeaaor bad hitched bla bow. Learning that tb. girl waa going bla way. he onerea her a aeat In bla rattletrap duksj. which ahe accepted, and they took their departure In company. They bad not gone a mne wum there waa a clatter or noraea- uooi. .i.in,i . .hot over their heads, and before tb. young woman could get her rifle In position ror aeieua. rode up, crying: "Ilalt, you horse thier: Now. that the professor waa a home thief was proved by hla own state ment. When asked tue coior i u horse he frnukly avowed that be was black, while the hue or me nag " was driving wan white. It didn't tnke the people thereaoouis long to collect a Jury of twelve good and true men to try the professor. In those parts. AUCIC Hi. " " " " . but l'rofessor Drlesbach was assigned J, :: Selections Humor ? Philosophy r PUNCAN N. sin 357 State Street The Court Resort and German Lunch Place FRANK II. COLLINS, Pror. SALEM OREGON THE WHITEWASH CAR. Hew b. H.de.... K.e Tab .e Ue v.n Traekao.. Curbulty l often di.played by trav eler, over lb. method enipioyert in making mile after mile of trargag. ao level that a arcely an undulatlou can be frit aa the wblwtlnf train reela oil tb. laps. Tula levelitea. U uiaintalneu by the "wbltewaah" car. Tb. "wbltewaah" car. aaya an change. I. an ordinary Trhl.-le fitted with a sort of whitewash magaalue. As th. car. run over the rails at a numerate suit the developed nenae of the dlvlnlon ottlrla! note, any lnenal It., and nt each ono a valve I .ie ed. whereat da.h or whl ewa.u raits on the tracks at the polnta yfbrt later tb. working gang, get t.uay to mnk. thing, even. This homely "whitewash" car Is giv ing way rapidly, however, to a more modern and scientific arrangement in the way of a handsome coach elegant ly fitted out with many comforts and In which is to be found a delicate In etrument. This latter la so constructed Uiat It reglatera all nnevenneaa In the tracks on paper which has Indicated on It the mileage and names of eta tlons along the way. so that when a run Is completed it will be shown Jut where repairing needs to be done. The Indicating l.cet Is sent to the proi--r depnrtment bends of the compnnj. mm by them tho wi.rU of making the road bed level Is prosecuted. PERT PAHAGnAPHS. Don't get si-. Koine of yur b.rg nfferlng friends i'"r "" around and Insist !" n "" "Una "ur bwn often prewrlind metlelii. ff course we ou!d le csre ful a posMlble of the feelings of our frKsids If we could ouly privately con vince ouMelvea of the right of our friends to possess feeling. vthiMir that a woman yeania to bave on band nowaday. It Is one of the new sleeves. t it. n.iM h on. trrand sweet eon "" ' . ... . .. If we could reward our rrienoa ounlab our enemlea accoraing i own private code. No woman b cause for Jealousy who la the only woman present. It Is hard to en- dure another a tialil unles you are ellher bis phy sician or his train ed nurse. - U ' ir i.,..bu lei ii Broking Hi. Own Law. When King Ferdinand of Bulgaria himn.lf ciar at TIrnovo re- in t'v imhh' w cently tho members of his entourage agreed that any one omitting the title of "majesty" In addressing or i"""" to him should be Oned 10 franca. The minister heard of this and agreed to .e um system of flues, which, com- . ,h. nnitre of the nrlnce, was UK i " " " - - - k.wllv annrnved bv him. On the rail way Journey from Tlroovo. after the proclamation, the ministers were .u i ii h.nHinir nut ten franc pieces. Iiuunuj " - . himself nrovldea tne climax of the comedy, for Just after rebuking the minister or nnanco ou him hu maleRtT" referred un thinkingly to the "princess" Instead of ii.. onrin" whereupon he was promptly called upon to deliver up 10 francs himself in roricii. Had tho combination wu J""' l!t tie different every man is oena sine be would hnve been a great and glori ous success. re m.r Im all rlebt to be strenuous If some one else will stand the expense and let you reap the pronte. Telephone 1 1 7 Sevres Blue. ti. eomnm hine color eiven to the luo " ' rrinin mnnufactured at Sevres has but l'rofessor Drlesbach was assigned , believed to be the result of counsel in the person of a cowpuncher a and many legends who had spent three monms m n vo" lawyer'. olBce. The professor was permitted to make his statement. He said he had driven up to the tavern, hitched bis horse, gone out, got into his buggy and driven away. But since meanwhile his horse hud changed from black to white his story did not Impress people who had heard much more probable stories rrom norse steal ers. Ills counsel was stumbling along with a cock and a bull story (so it was considered) of a real horse thief hav ing taken the prisoner's good black horse and substituted a poor white one when Kate McClennon took a hand in the proceedings. 1'ii'hit An rnn rooBters mean any way? I know this here gentleman and him since he was a kid. Him and me used to play together in his mother's yard back in Missouri. Professor Drlesbach opened his eyes. "When he was six years old," con tinued his advocate, "he had a fit. After that he kept having fits. Then he begnn to steal things. Mother couldn't keep anything in the cubbard but he'd come in and steal It. And I couldn't save any pennies because he'd glt 'em in spite of all I could do to hide 'cm. Do you s'poso I told on him and got him licked? Not much. What'd I want to glt a kid that had fits and scarlet fever and spinal menin gitis Into trouble for?" Tho nrnfessor held his breath In amazement. "A nit now could any one handicap ta tii la wnv no n hov exnect to make a man of himself? Of course he's a horse thief, and any one of you wno d had chicken pox and meaBles and mumps and fits when you was a boy would make a horse thief yourselves when you grew up. This here prisoner throws himself on the mercy of the Before the plea was half finished the minds of. the jurymen were made up, and l'rofessor Drlesback was acquit ted without their leaving the boards on which they sot. After the verdict the court, the ac quitted man, his attorneys and the spectators went outside and were about to disperse when a couple of mounted men were seen driving a man on a black horse before them at Hio nnlnta nf their revolvers. They came up and stopped before the crowd. "Good gracious," exclaimed the pro fessor, "that's my horse!" Then to the man on his back. "'Where did you find him?" "Find him!" growled one of his guards. "He took him." "I'd been watchin'," said the thief, "an' when you drew up to the tavern I took a wfclte hoss standln near an' put him in place o' yourn. I knowed you was weak in the upper story an' I'd gain time." A rope was brought for the horse thief, but the professor begged for the prisoner's life, nnd it was granted on condition that he leave the country. Mrs. Professor Drlesback Is now s well educated woman. ANNA BKNTLEY. I OOWM ' ' 1 i l laasesaaM k a secret process, auu mnuj exist about it. Louis Franchet shows In the Revue Sclentlflque that it is an tn Biinnose that Sevres Diue can K nmrinretl elsewhere. As a mat ter of fact, it is produced in many French potteries where sufficient care Is taken nnd where pure oxide of co- ia .mninrnl. Formerly it was uu this article without U uii w . .-.-v. - impurities, which Injured tne coior homtiini science has overcome all , rfifflpnitiixi. The same is true oi i rhinpse creen known as ceiaaon n-.o Invented In China. DUl 11 can be perfectly reproduced elsewnere London'. Barne. The picturesque and useful London Ko-to fnrmprlv so DlentllUI on tne river reaches, is slowly vanishing. The .i i..i In nnd out of the I'UUUUMS . . Thames has been so bad lately that barges have had to look elsewhere for a living. Tfee London barge is the most economic of all coasting vessels. Her rig is so simple that two men and a boy can work a barge carrying 200 tons dead weight. Her shallow draft and ponderous leeboards enable her to nnvigate channels across which a man could wade and to answer her helm like a racing yacht. London Ex press. Cost of Battleships. As figured out by London Answers, the annual cost of "running" a battle ship of the Dreadnought class is $500, 000 a year, of which $200,000 goes for salaries and wages. Ammunition in time of peace costs $00,000 a year, the expense of necessary target practice being very heavy. Victualling, fuel, etc., make up the balance. Estimating iini it these shins at U1U Ullfcliiti -v""- " - $7,500,000 and allowing a life of twen ty years, the cost from the first draft plans to the sale of the vessel as Junk reaches n total of $17,500,000. B.lat.d Praia. Blng wng of summer. Hard to chant It. praise. When the un is boiling And if. hot a. blaaea. . But It. rare attraction. Are immensely pleaalng When the .now come, drifting And our ear. are f rearing. When the day. have vanished That were full of .plendor. Hoi enough, I'll venture, Storage lard to render. How they strike our fancy LJka a hammer tripping With a aero layout And the froet bug nipplngl Then we die of lonKinB For the breeze, fleeting That with blaat of furnaC Were at time, competing. And we can in fancy Feel them fan our face. When we find old winter Getting down to cases. Thua at every eaon Vain regret, .come fretting ror the one that', vanished. On It. grace, betting. And we come reciting Word, aerene and pleasant For the one that isn't On the Job at present. Regardleas of th. Future. Glovea In the Army. According to a decision of the in mBPtor ceneral of the army, neither i MtPfl men will wear UlUL'fia - cloves hereafter when equipped for a,A Unlisted men will also UUIU . .,r,oQ xHHi-the use of white collars hn flolnir field duty. Officers will be allowed to wear a white collar with .u .r uniform when In garrison. LUC Od- mi.. aiMoi. nisrt forbids the use or white gloves, which were once looked upon as Indlspensame ou w v.w slons by officers as well as enlisted men In the field. -ru i atest London Fad. bracelets" hare arrived In London. The bracelet is a plain flat band of pure gold, which Is fastened tightly on to the wearers arm above the elbow. It is snapped on tua arm with a buckle or Joined .ti, n invisible Ktirlne. When once It it ranunt he removed except Dy a small needle specially manufactured to touch the spring In a tiny noie vara. I vou ay VlJ I '' Bm criris nee iust determined to marry, no matter if their husbands are so poor that they can t pay mucu u mony. Some Drawbacks. She is young; she is fair; She is good to see. And her nut brown hair Has entangled me. And her round throat white Ia without a flaw, But her voice is quite Like a crosscut saw. In her cheeks' soft bloom Is the dew drenched rose Like a rich perfume. Now it comes and goes. But, alas, when she speaks She her English slays And the red gore reeks In each dripping phrase. Knew His Line. "You can recommend the count, then, to be gentle and house broke and all that," said the American millionaire who' was looking around for something choice In that line as a present for his spoiled daughter. "Yes," replied the marriage broker, stroking his short whiskers, "he is all right, and you can safely put your money in him. He Is one of our six best sellers." Superfluous. 1 am sure of one thing," said the homely woman. "Whnt is that?" Inquired the brutal man. "That I can make myself plain." "Oh, Impossible," murmured the brutal man. Bound to Work. "I am troubled so 'with Insomnia." "I have a sure cure." "What Is it, pray?" "Taking care of a baby that to teeth-tag." A Boomerang;. p opyriiht. 1. t' Am.riran 1'rea. Aa- criaiKn. f . Amr " aald Tom Weston to bla wife, "1 bav.a not. this morning frow Jim Atterbury a.klt.g an Invitation ir bis wipeclal friend, th. lln. Ifc.nsai fhtrtn, a younger eon or some thing of a IlrltLh lord. Tleaae sen bint a bid." "Douald Cbeaterton! I neve. bara Mr. Atterbury speak of having friend among tb. BrltlaU aristocracy." The function referred to was a large duiuer and cotillon to b ven by Mrs. Weston. Atterbury was Mr. Wee ton's bo-om friend and was privileged to a.k of the Weaioua for what he those, Th. Invitation waa scut, and when the evening came round Atter bury brought bis friend to the dinner. Cbeaterton bad n.lld blue eyes, soft flaxen hair parted lu th. middle and cameo cut smooth shaved face, lie .. kiiiI Ilritlah monocle. "My friend Chesterton." said Atter bury, Introducing him and at the eamu - .i.,.i,,r him on the back famll- llMiv -','-- larly, "doesn't consider himself a la dle.' man. 11. loves to roam, u bnntlng In Chlcagcbeg pardon. I mean Africa-and now ooiug with the clubber, of Philadelphia-! mean the pirate, of the Malay archi- PlaR-' .... . "Wbafe the matter " II ml" nxkfd wesiou. i' IUU.UU, " you drop In at the club for refreaB- ment on your way over: "Nothing the matter, 1 assur. ju-. i wi.h to aar that Chesterton being more at borne lu the open than Khut up. eveu In a nne uouue, Weston bad better take mm unuer nrr wing at dinner. He doesn t ny ior young ladles." There was consider Die uwv"" ment among the women guesU that the Hon. Mr. Chesterton should have hn retained br the hostess. But that lady gave out that, like many men or the Britlah nobility, tne young was a sportsman ana a man e uu rather than a woman's man. He saia nttle and seemed to be keeping nu An IS 1 introducer as though be didn't feel at eaae on American ground and among American customs. "Wake up. Chesterton," saiu Atter bury from across tne tame. vc Americans, of course, are Americana, but we're not so dreadfully different from your London smart set" Chesterton forced a smile, but looked as If he would prefer snooting Hons to being oggled by women, wnen the dinner was over and the guest were forming for the cotillon Atter bury took pity on his protege. "Chesterton," he said to airs, wen- ton, "hates the cotillon. You see, when. at home he's obliged to ao tilings ne doesn't like. He's danced so mucn at balls In London that he doesn't want any of It In America. 1 m going to take him up Into the den and let him smoke." The two men went upstairs. Later Atterbury went down and asked ir Chesterton was dancing, cnesienou he was told, had not pome down. At terbury said Chesterton had left him. for a moment some time Deior uuu. had not returned. The missing ma was not to be found. Atterbury seem ed worried. He finally told Mrs. Wes ton that Chesterton, bored as ne w by social functions, had probably tak en French leave. When the guests were gone Atterbury took Westop aside and said: "Do you remember our talk some months ago about the effect of dresa on people's appearance?" "Yes." "And I bet you a hundred dollars that before the winter was over I'd palm off on you a Jail bird?" "Yes." "Well, I've done It." "How? When?" "This fellow Chesterton is no British' hwpII nt all. Ills niua Is in the rogues' gallery. I brought him here expecting to keep an eye on him. somenow or another he managed to give me the slip and" Tom," called Mrs. Weston, "come up here at once. W7e've been robbed. The two men looked at each other. Atf-prhnrv turned Dale. Weston's face changed from interest In the story to interest In what Mrs. Weston was saying, then he ran upstairs. When he came down he found his friend walking the floor. "You've won your bet, old man, but at considerable cost. All the Jewelry that was In a box on my wife's bureau drawer has disappeared. It couldn't be replaced for $5,000." There was a constrained pause. "Well." said Atterbury as soon as he could recover from the shock, "we'll telephone the police. I'll mail you a check tonight for $5,000. If the stuff is found you can return the amount." The police were telephoned and soon got on the track of the Hon. Mr. Ches terton, alias Foxy Pete, alias Zeb Nip per and a number of other aliases. He was eventually caught and the jewelry restored. Mr. and Mrs. Wes ton went to see him in prison garb and for some time would not believe that he was thj same man who looked so aristocratic in Atterbury's cast off evening dress. Weston offered to pay the bet, but Atterbury declined to receive It and when his friend renewed the offer At terbury told him If he ever spoke of it again he would cut his acquaintance. Mrs. Weston had many inquiries con cerning the handsome Britisher, to all of which she replied that at last ac counts he was fighting elephants lnt India. Weston avers that the gentle man is Just now having an engage ment with b'ars. LTJCY MAY SAWIN, Is left for Its Insertion.