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nniiTi a rtn rVKI E.MI1ES 1 I I 1 sTll fcT 1 1 T I SA - Portland. Oregon ZJlil Ilkil VAUDEVILLE PHOTO-PLAY I 1 TiPYll) If Vj I 9 Complatt Chanre Saturday. Adult.. Weak day B i ,n V imiimil'i'ir-- L 1 Matinee, 20c: Evening, Sue. Continuous 1 to U D 1 ri.Ti.;ii7jt'lP;fJ:UM 1 P-.m. Children 10 cent! all tinwi, Northwestern School of Commerce .ip8iionAr Yu POHTLAND, OREbON. Writ. Today. No Obligation Hot and Cold Water and Phone in Every Room. ' Comfortable Accommodation at Moderate Price. European Plan HOTEL MORRIS FrM Garae MR. AND MRS. H. M. BRANSON. Proprietor, Phone Broadway 1270. Tenth and S'arlc. Portland, Oregon A GREAT CUP of COFFEE A Lunch that Lasts and Satisfy; at a Price You Will Be Clad to Pay. 106 Fifth Street Q TfIJ T JhYT? FT PORTLAND, New GUI Building lO I JU LiIMXlJ 11 OREGON HOTEL ALDER Cor. 4th and Alder, Portland, Dr.. BAB'S RESTAURANT A JOB WITH have Employment offices at West Linn, Oregon, Camas, Washington, and 209 Commonwealth building, Sixth and Burnside, Portland, Oregon. Crown Willamette Paper Co. We Pay Same Day itT HIGHEST PRICES FOR HIDES. PELTS, WOOL. MOHAIR, CASCARA BARK. Portland Hide & Wool Co. 101 UNION IVENUI NORTH, PORTLAND, OREQON. Branch at Pocatello, Idaho. Write for Prices and Shipping- Tag. BRAZING, WELDING & CUTTING Northwest Welding & Supply Co. U 1st St CUT FLOWERS & FLORAL DESIGNS Clarke Bros., Florists, 287 Morrlaon St PLEATING SPECIAL Cut, aeam, hem and maohino DC jAr,fa pleat skirts ready for band. Oil VCUU Hemstitching, picoting and tucking. EASTERN NOVELTY MFG. CO. 66H Fifth St. Portland. Ore PATENT ATTORNEY MECHAN&EEB Protect that Idea with a United States Patent. Others have made fortunes out of Patents. Why not you? Thomas Bllyeu, 202 Stevens Bldg., Portland, Ore. lllllllllll I USE no knife, anaesthetic, damps, Ugatures, stitches, burning or other disagreeable or dangerous methods, and GUARANTEE to permanent ly cure your Piles. Write today for my FREE illustrated book. DR; CHAS. J. DEAN 2ND AND MORRISON PORTUND.OREGON MENTION' THIS PAPER WHEN WRITING No Place For It. "I ran across a remarkable Jeu d'esprlt the other day," said a casual acquaintance, trying to be entertain ing. "I'm sorry," replied the wealthy man to whom he was speaking, "but my wife has just returned from Paris with a lot of art treasures, and I shouldn't have any place to hang it, even If I bought It!" 17 if-Si titk ODD WAYS OF THE FISHER FOLK Habits and Customs of Dwellers on the East Coast of Scotland Are Peculiar. The fisher folk of the east coast of Scotland have habits and customs dif ferent from those of any other section of the working classes. Except in selling their flsh or pur ' chasing the actual necessities, or oc casionally borrowing from the bank when assistance Is required In the buy ing of an old or the building of a new boat, they have next to no traffic with the outside world. It is seldom that a fisherman marries other than a fisher lass, and even should she allow her affections to wan der, the line Is firmly drawn at a cooper or other fish-worker with the "codling bleed," which means that he belongs to a fisher family. There is a distrust of the "fremt" as outsiders are termed almost amounting to a racial distinction, and this is emphasized in the Implicit con fidence one fisherman will place In an- Dog-Eating Ceases as Manila. The dog market of Bagnio has disappeared entirely and the eat ing of dogs by the Igorots, a non Cbrtstlau tribe, has been reduced to a minimum, according to Col. Henry Knauber, head of the constabulary academy at Bagulo. "Introduction of the meat of cattle and hogs has turned the Igorota, who formerly ate dogs, Into eaters of Beats recognlaed by the civilized offers a market FOR YOUR PRODUCE REOPENED AND NEWLY FURNISHED Falmeai, Courtesy, Good Service. European Ian Exclusively. Bates (1.00, $1.60 and $2.00. Most Central Hotel in Portland. FRED SMITH. Mgr. A rood piaca to fiat and Liva Wau. Ramarkabla 40o luncheon at noon. Open 7 a. m. to 2 a. m., 364 Yamhill St A FUTURE use men between ages of 18 and 50. pay 40c per hour as minimun wage, give best of meals at 35c each, supply beds for 25c, 30c and 40c. have FREE hot and cold water baths, advance employees rapidly, rive positions FREE on application. INFORMATION DEPARTMENT ATTENTION LADIES Sanitary Beauty Parlors We fix you up, we make all kinds of Hair Goods of your combings. Join our School of Beauty Culture. 400 to 414 Dekum Bldg., Phone Broadway 6902, Portland, Oregon. FOUNDRY AND MACHINE WORKS Commercial Iron Works, 7th at Madison. FOOT CORRECTIONIST Featherweight Arch Supports made to order. J. E. Tryzelaar, 618 Plttock Block, Portland! Ore. PERSONAL Marry If Lonely; most successful "Horns Maker"; hundreds rich; confidential; reliable; years experience; descriptions free. "The Successful Club," Mrs. Nesh, Box tit, Oakland, California. Wedding Bouquets and Funeral Pieces Lubliner Florists. Isl Morrison SL MONUMENTS E. 3d and Pine Ste. Otto Schumann Granite & Marble Works. Wanted! Timber Fallers and Buckers. Contract work. Near Coast. Apply 209 Common wealth building, Port land, Oregon. , Historical Item. "Noah's ark was made of wood, but Joan of Aro was made of Orleans," wrote a youngster In answer to an ex amination question. As and when they move upwards, there Is a meeting-point for those whom a chaBm separates below. Gladstone. other, although they may be utter strangers to each other. It Is safe to say that the majority of the Scottish fisher folk are teetotalers, An odd fisherman may be met In most of the villages who Is teetotal until asked to have something. Then It Is "Well, I'm a teetotaler in a kind o' a way. Nae bigoted, ye ken; I never took ony pledge. A man's aye best that can templar hlmsel' I Oh, I'll drink yer health no' that I care a preen p'nt for 't. Na, thank ye, I never tak' water." The fisherman Is emphatically of a re ligious turn. As a preacher he Is a marvel. With fewer opportunities than most men for the cultivation of cor rect speaking, he can go out Into the square at Stornoway or Fraserburgh, where thousands of his fellows have gathered for the summer herring-fishing, and dUcourse on a text for twenty minutes or so with an eloquence and grip of his subject which might be envied by many memDers oi me ciotn. says a writer .n Mac Matters. Igorotes Try Out Beef world as eatable," said Col. Knauber. "These people had to have some kind of meat and years ago tbe only ani mal they knew was the dog. "When civilization Introduced cat tie and domestle hogs to these moun tain people, they quit eating dogs. Only a few scattering cases of dog eating have been reported for soma time, and these were among the pes ples living far back in the bills." X11S 1V1A5K.CU Hostess By FRANK H. WILLIAMS 140, lm. by AioClur. newspaper tiynuleals.) Ramsey Cummlngs was a bachelor, thirty-three years old, and was shy and rather self-centered. So when Kainsey came to his office in the morning he generally went through the sunie routine day In and day out without much variation. There was a shy greeting to the office force, a quick dart into his large, comfort able office, a glance through the mail and then some dictation to pretty Mary Evans, while, shyly, he marveled at the luxuriance of her unbobbed brown hair, and marveled at the depth of her big blue eyes, and felt a little flutter around' his heart at the mere thought that perhaps she might some day preside over his borne Instead of merely being an Important cog in the office machinery. But this morning there was a break In the routine. Ramsey, in fact, scarcely even looked up when Mary, radiant in her youthful beauty, en tered on time to the dot and took her accustomed seat. But this morning there bad come a letter an extraordinary, startling let terand Bamsey was still reading it over and over and still trying to de termlne whether it was a hoax or the real thing. This is what the letter, written In a flowing, feminine band, bad to say: "Dear Ramsey (that's not very for mal, Is it?) I know you're a lonely old bachelor and you ought to have a home of your own Instead of merely inhabiting quarters. It looks to me as if you don't have much fun in life and It also looks to me as 'though a good home rooked meal would do you a world of good. So I'm going to take pity on you and invite you to take dinner with my married sister and myself tomor row evening at half past bIx o'clock at my sister's home, 918 Linden avenue. There will be only we three my sis ter's husband will be out of tbe city, much to his disappointment, because we told him about our plans and he's much Interested in them. And I'm going to cook the dinner entirely by myself. "Now here's the point : I'd Just die if you should find out who I am, be cause this is a mighty bold thing to do. My sister and I will be masked while you are at the house and I'm going to trust to your honor not to try to find out who we are. "If you can't come, please phone Main 2119 promptly at 12:30 o'clock tomorrow noon and simply say 'I can't come' and give your name. But If we don't hear from you at that time we'll expect you tomorrow night.'' There was no name signed to the letter and nothing else. Ramsey, quite absorbed at this rather pleasant break in the monotony of his life, read the letter again and again. At last, however, he looked up to find Mary's big blue eyes fixed on him in puzzlement at this astounding dis arrangement of the morning's routine. And as Ramsey looked full Into Mary's eyes the letter was momentarily for gotten and a stronger wave of senti ment for Mary swept over him than be had yet experienced. On the instant Ramsey felt a wild outburst of hopes and affection on the tip of his tongue. Then, on the instant a cloud of despair swept over him. For Mary dropped ber eyes to her notebook and there be sow again the photograph of a man tbe same photograph that had been In her notebook for the past week oud which she so frequently regarded with rapt attention. Her fiance, probably, thought Ramsey rue fully. Dictation went badly that morning. All during the time Mary was In the office with him there were two ele ments in Ramsey's mind which stopped bis usually ready Sow of business language and made him frequently atop and stare blankly into vacancy, One of these was his rapidly growing sentiment for Mary and fast augment ing rage tgatnst the unknown man whose picture she carried In her note book, and the other was the lure of the unknown voman who had so suddenly and interestingly come into his life. All tbe rest of the day Ramsey was restless. Should he accept the invita tion or not? On the following day he was not himself at alL He found it so Im possible to conduct his routine as un der normal conditions that he dis pensed entirely with dictation and spent almost the entire morning In a flurry of indecision as to whether be should go to Linden avenue and meet the masked hostess or not For a shy man and a man who had few adven tures in life it was quit a problem. But half past twelve came and went, and Ramsey failed to call As tbe afternoon wore on Ramsey Devoted Guards Keep Londoa. Bishop's light, rising from a foundation of Jagged rock near the Bcilly Islands, wslcorossjtastboundllln ers to the English channel, and at; tbe same time gives grim warning of the nearby labyrinth of dangers. It stands guard over waters where rest the skele tons of mors shipwrecks than In any; other marina graveyard of the world. The light is 100 feet above, the seai tarwj, yet the waves that break! forever came to feel a certain sense of fatality m the coming event If he went to the dinner, be felt, instinctively, that the masked hostess would ensnare him and that Mary, consequently, would pass out of his life forever. With a sort of courage born of des peration Ramsey tried hard to see Mary and tell - her something that afternoon, of the tumult In his heart, but fortune wasn't with him. He found no opportunity for doing so. At last, then, Ramsey, neatly garbed In a dinner Jacket, drove to 918 Linden avenue. He looked with a quickening heart at a charming little bungalow, whose windows were glowing with friendly light and whose whole appear ance seemed to say "Here are life and Joy and companionship. Come In. You're welcome." But in spite of the cheering appear ance of home' Ramsey felt embar rassedly diffident as he finally ad vanced up the walk to the veranda and timidly rang the doorbell. There was a moment's delay. Then suddenly the door swung open and Ramsey, blinking in the light, saw a masked woman standing In front of him and beckoning him to enter. At least she wore no wedding ring, so this was the writer of the myste rious note. This was his hostess. In pantomime the mas-ked hostess drew him into the room and led him toward the fire, where the heat, on coming in from the frosty night, felt grateful. But why didn't she speak? Was sne dumb? As though In answer to his thoughts the masked hostess took a tablet from rha mnntelnlwn nnd wrote UDon it hurriedly. Then she showed the mes- saea to Rnmsev. This Is what he read: "You might hear me speak some dav. bo I'll not SDeak tonight. Yon understand I don't want to be recog nized." Ramsey read, then looked up at the woman. Her eyes were twinkling De- hind the mask. Surely she couldn't be old. Surely she must be pretty and attractive and lovely. Ramsev felt his heart stirring. He felt himself enjoying his adventure im mensely. A moment later another masked fig ure came into the room. Ramsey, in pantomime, was Introduced to her and the wedding ring on her finger pointed out to him. This, then, was the married sister. Almost Immediately Ramsey was di rected to the dinner table. In all of Ramsey's long boarding house experience he'd never eaten such a dinner nor, In spite of the silence, broken only by his own comments and laughter, had he ever been in such congenial company. It was good to be there in this cozy, warm home, with these two women attending to him. Yes, beyond a doubt his hostess must be young and lovely. Such a splen adventure could have no other climax. But all good things must end. ' Too soon Ramsey found himself subtly directed toward the door and found his hat and coat It was time for him to go. Tb A chill dismay clutching at Ms heart Ramsey stopped at the door and turned to face his masked hostess. The married sister had said good-by In pantomime and disappeared Into the kitchen. rain Ramsey looked deep Into the eyes behind the mask. This time they were dark and inscrutable. And yet and yet surely there was a message In them for him. Surely Suddenly a great Joyous sense of conviction swept over Ramsey. He advanced a step toward bis masked hostess, who retreated precipitately. Then he stopped. "I I." he said, huskily, "I know voul I know you. I d know you any where, under any conditions. I've been crazy about you for weeks months. but but this Is the first time I've ever had tlie courage to say anything. Why, why (lid you tease me so with that man's photograph in your note book? Who is he? What Is he to your For a moment mere was suence. Then the masked hostess spoke and the voice was Mary's voice. I I don't know who he Is," she said softly. "I found the picture on the floor in the office and and" Now Ramsey had her in his arms. "And I let you see the picture so as to make you Jealous. But you dldn' seem to notice. And then I got this idea of this dinner and oh, Ramsey, you're ,so slow, you old dear I" Andrew's Hard Luck. Young Andrew had been absent from school all day and returned the follow ing morning without any excuse, whereupon the teacher sent his mother the regulation excuse blank to be filled out Shortly Andrew returned and handed the teacher bis excuse with the consciousness of a deed well performed. It read : "Dear teacher, Andrew got wet In the a. m. and sick In the p. m." Prevention Better Than Curs. The only "cure" for a cold Is live dava in bed: the best treatment Is prevention. Channel Light Burning ,,at the bass of the rock constantly dash p-ovsr Its topmost masonry.' So trying is pths service at Bishop's light that the three tendsra srs gives frequent vaca tions ashore. Two months of duty with one month ashore is tbe ruls, If tbs tower of Bishop's light ever crumbles tbe keepers there will not have the faintest chance for their lives. There Is not even a foothold on the rough, otllmy rock below theia. 111 MAKE SUCCESS WITH GEESE Goslings Month Old Ars Hardiest ef Fowl Grass In Ration Is Most Important. After goslings are a month old they are among the hardiest of fowls, but they are rather delicate at first and should have careful attention. The main thing Is to keep thein warm and dry the first few weeks, feeding them little at a time and often say four or five times a day. One of the best rations on which to start goslings Is mixture of corn meal and shorts, mixed with bread or cracker crumbs, hard boiled eggs chopped fine, etc. It is also a good plan to provide some tender grass as a relish right from the start The goose Is essen tially a grazing bird, hence grass in its ration is quite important at all times. Other grain food, along with meat scraps, should be added to the ration gradually as the goslings grow. Most people keep goslings In small movable runs for the first two weeks, so they can't run wild but can be moved to fresh ground each day where they can pick grass snd bugs. The extent of this ranging space can be gradually increased until the goslings are a month old, then they should be turned out on free range where they will find lots of pasturage to make rapid growth. " Geese do not have to have water to swim In, but at the same time they get lots of enjoyment from It. It a small stream or pond cannot be pro vided, then It Is quite essential that the fowls have an abundant supply of good drinking water, which they con sume freely. After goslings are turned on pas ture, if the grasa is in good condition, It is not necessary to feed them grain more than twice a day at first and later once a day. The first object should be to get as large a growth of frame as possible. Let fat come last To build frame requires lots of grass, bugs and worms, and grains like oats and buckwheat that are not especially fattening. Aa fall approaches snd the grass De- rtns to fall, corn should be substituted fnr onm of the other grains as it Is more fattening. Starting at least a month before the holiday selling sea son, the geese we want to sell on mar ket are fed all they will eat or a mix ture of ' corn and oats at first and corn alone later. In fitting geese for market It Is hardly possible to make them too fat, as extreme fatness has no bad effect upon their table qualities and therefore most people want lots of It Farm Life. GEESE AND CHICKENS MIXED Fowla Do Not Breed Very Well To gether-Supply of Clean water Is Important Geese and chickens do not breed very successfully together. As Is well known, eeese like to dig around in the riirt nrl then wash their races m every pall of water that Is pis-ed In the yard for the poultry. The geese will aoon empty the palls Dy flipping their heads deeply m the water and throwing It over their backs until the palls contain only a few inches of dirty water. A steady supply of clean water Is Important for growing chickens so the geese become a nuisance In tbe en closure. Geese will often drive the poultry away from the dry mash hoppers. As the profit In geese depends on raising them on a cheap ration largely com posed of grass It does not pay to feed them much mash during the summer. The best place for geese Is a field . m. , . V. LI.,. nair a nona. xmi given law uuu olentv of water. They do not need body of water but it saves the work of carrying a lot of drinking water the geese have their own supply for washing In. POULTRY POINTS ' Cull your flocks as many times as possible during the year. Drafts In the poultry houses mean colds and colds mean less eggs. Chicks In the habit of receiving good, fresh milk each day, are very apt to develop some digestive trou- ... .... J.,,,. .I.... i i bles U 010. mult mux uuu u u.m- nlng to turn is given them. Americans are eating more poultry nerv vear. Ftarniers may; yet find that the hennery department Is among the most profitable. Start with standard breed rooster and breed up the flock. .-. The good layer has a large, open, moist vent and a large abdomen cov ered with soft pliable skin. Ventilation in a poultry house is im nortant, winter or summer. No mat ter how cold, keep the air fresh by having the back and ends tight and ventilate from the front. e Milk In almost any form sweet, sour, or buttermilk Is good for layei used for breeding purposes. City poul try keepers who do not 1t""P a cow often use semi-solid or powdced milk. URI&Etf and give your stomach a lift. Provides "the bit ol Sweet" In ieneficiol form. Helps to cleanse the teeth and keep a them healthy. Thla One Your Friend. As far as its econbmio status Is concerned the Phoebe makes an ideal neighbor, says Nature Magazine. This bird's diet consists of 90 per cent ani mal food and 10 per cent- vegetubta matter. The major part of the Insects eaten are injurious species. Immense Slate Quarry. The Oakely slate quarry In North Wales, the largest underground slate operation in the world, has fifty miles of railroads, four miles of pump mains and twelve miles of compressed air mains, and Blate has been removed rom 26 levels. Silver Map. A silver map of the world, exhibited at the Royal Geographical society, England, Is said to be the best ot four such maps in existence. It is a thin circular plate of silver about three Inches In diameter and commemorates Drake's voyage around the world. Walking-Stlck Denoted Rank. At one time the general use of walking-sticks was forbidden In Rome by Imperial edict, except to persons of patrician rank, thus making It a privi lege which came to be popular among the nobility nnd eventually a distinc tion. Earth's Mountain Altars. The mountains of the earth are its natural cathedrals, or natural altars, overlaid with gold and bright with bor dered work of flowers and with their clouds resting on them as the smoke of a constant sacrifice. Ruskln. Determination. "When a man git he head set dat he gwlne do a suttln stunt," said Char coal Eph, ruminatively, "dey ain' notli in' gwlne stop him but a contrary minded, obstinate, square-jawed wom an!" Breeches and the Greeks. Among the Greeks breeches were regarded as a mark ot Biavery. They were worn by northern peoples, how ever. In the reign of Honorius, in 394 A. D., the breeches makers were expelled from Rome. Unique New Zealand Reptile. The "tutatera lizard" is said to be the most remarkable creature now liv ing In New Zealand, and the oldest existing type of reptile. ' Made New Use of Bronze Vault. The bronze vault of the portico of the Pantheon in Rome was removed by Urban VII in 1832 to be used In casting tho baldaccblno, or sacred canopy of Saint Peter's church. ' Whimsical. - A college wag opines that the Bibli cal story of the creation must have been written by a baseball reporter, because It starts off with, "In the big inning "Boston Transcript. Production by Silk Worms. Silk worms of tho world, taken to gether, produce 4,700 miles of fine silk thread every second of their work day, about 150,000,000,000 miles a year. Thought for tho Day. Too many husbands say to their families In the evening what they wanted to say to dissatisfied custom ers during the day but didn't dare. .Tl1s UrseisA Is the finest product ol Its kind In the world. Every woman who has used It knows this statement to be true. Are Yso Satisfied? BEHNKE-WALKER BUSINESS COLLECr Is the biggest, moat perfectly equipped Business Training Kchool In the North west. Pit yourself for a higher position with more money. Permanent positions assured our (Jraduatt-H. Writs for catalog Fourth and Yamhill, Portland. P. N. U. No. 27, 1923