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A Big M a n P h y s ic a lly and M e n ta lly , W h o H as
M a d e H is M a r k as L a w y er. J u d g e . D ip lom at.
Globe T r o t t e r a n d Statesm an — F ew M e n In
A m e r ic a n H is to r y H a v e B een So N o ta b ly I d e n
tifie d W ith G reat E ven ts as H e.
B y R O B E R T U S LOVE.
t C o p y rig h t, 1908 , by R o b e r t u i Love.]
EW meu In A m er
ican h istory have
l>een so notably
identified w l t l i
big ev en ts
as
W illiam H ow ard
T a ft. If th ere Is
su ch a th in g as a
born public nmu,
th is C in cin n atian
Is one. It Is pop
u la r to call Mr.
T a f t big. P h y s
ically he Is a
heavyw eight,
a
t h r e e h undred
pounder, stan d in g
W IL L IA M a . T A F T ,
six feet tw o inch
GLOBE TROTTEU.
es tall. M entally
also he Is a big man. T he salien t fa c ts
In his career prove this.
U nlike m ost men of p resid en tial a s
pirations, Mr. T a ft n ev er knew w h a t
It w as to be poor. H e w as not born
rich, b u t he w as born well to do. T h ere
Is no log cabin period In Ills life nor In
th e lives of his an cesto rs for gen era
tions back. H is p a te rn a l g ra n d fa th e r
w ns a V erm ont la w y e r of distinction.
H is fa th e r w as Ju d g e A lplionso T a ft
of C incinnati, w ho serv ed fo r brief
, I
r
periods as secreta ry of w a r and a tto r
ney general in th e c a b in e t of P re sid e n t
G ra n t and a fte rw a rd w as m in ister to
A u stria and to Russia.
W illiam H . T a ft w as born In C incin
n a ti Sept. 15, 1857. H e g rew up in his
n ativ e city and w as p rep ared for eol-
lege In th e local schools. H is m other
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w as a highly educated
wom an. It ls
said th a t the T a ft fam ily alw ay s m ade
n specialty of education. T h e Judge
a n d his w ife determ in ed th a t all th e ir
children should receive th e best scho
lastic tra in in g th a t w as to be had. Wil-
leep enough to hold t'.ie ch airm an sh ip
of th a t body. “ Big Bill" T a ft of his
iwu s ta te w as recom m ended as the
very man for th e place. Ju d g e T u ft
was culled to W ashington. H e fra n k
ly told th e p resid en t th a t he had not
been hi fa v o r of acq u irin g th e islands
in th e lirst place. N o tw ith sta n d in g
this. J u d g e T u ft w as deem ed th e best
available m an to u n d e rta k e th e adm ln-
stra tio u of th e Islands. H e accepted
ip p o in tm en t to th e ch airm an sh ip of
lie P hilip p in e com m ission a s a m a t
ter of public d u ty an d proceeded to
Manila w ith his fam ily.
T h u s In 1000 W illiam II. T a ft be-
'a tn e an In ternational figure. Speak
ing alm ost literally , th e eyes o f the
world w ere upon him. It devolved up-
>n him to ad m in iste r th e a ffairs of a
tu rb u len t archipelago bu t lately re-
eased from c e n tu ries o f despotic mls-
■ule an d still stru g g lin g violently
ig a ln st th e m an ifest d estin y of Amer-
ean g u ard ian sh ip . Xo o th e r American
statesm an e v e r w as called upon to
u n d ertak e a ■ like task.
How well
Judge T a ft fulfilled his mission Is ln-
licated by th e p re se n t situ atio n in th e
Islands. A fte r b rin g in g ab o u t a sem
blance of civic organization T a ft w as
appointed civil governor o f th e Phil
ippines. H e rem ained fo u r years In
the Islands. W hen finally he returned
to the U nited S tates to become secre
tary o f w a r in the Roosevelt cabinet
he had molded form out o f chaos and
had given th e Filipinos a run n in g s ta rt
tow ard u ltim a te self g overnm ent of
the m ost approved A m erican brand.
Before d e p a rtin g 'o r the Philippines
Judge T a ft had said r t a d in n er th a t
his sincere purpose w as to help th e p*j>-
pie of those islands. W hen he w as gov-
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prnor of th .............
e archipelago
som e A
m eri
can resid en ts com plained of certain
rulings m ade by him. T a ft replied:
“These islands are being governed
fo r th e benefit of the nativ es. If you
don't like th e g overnm ent you can get
out."
And he said It firmly, though, of
course, good naturcdly. An 111 n atured
d e r the sun. and It required som e tim e
fo r th e fa c t to percolate into th e F ili
pino u n d erstan d in g and Into th e nppre-
j elation of th e sk ep tic world.
W hen W illiam II. T a ft In liKM re
tu rn ed to e n te r th e cabinet he already
w as a m ail w ith a career, lie had
achieved enough to place his nam e
securely in A m erican history. B ut his
j c a re e r w as still in the m aking. The
, l lilted S tates found it n ecessary under
j tre a ty provisions to Interfere lu the
a ffairs of C uba In th e in terest of peace
nud a stab le governm ent. Secretary
T u ft proceeded to th e Island anil
n ursed It th ro u g h the throes of a civic
revolution. In Culm, as in th e Philip-
I pines, T a ft s|ielled "ta c t.”
| T hough in public life for a q u a rte r
of a cen tu ry , Mr. T a ft's only elective
office w as th a t of su p erio r c o u rt judge
in Ohio. T h a t office he resigned to ac
cept a p resid en tial appointm ent. The
fact th a t fo u r p resid en ts of th e U nited
S tates have selected him for im p ortant
posts Indicates th e capabilities of the
m an. T a ft w as b u t tw en ty -fo u r years
of ugc when P resid en t A rth u r m ade
him collector of internal rev en u e for
the d istric t lu w hich he lived. This
position, w hich tin* average politician
would lie delighted to get, T a f t re
signed a fte r less th a n a y e a r in order
to p ractice law.
Some of his frien d s felt th n t in ac
cepting the ch airm an sh ip of th e Phil
ippine com m ission and q u ittin g the
bench he w as fo rfeiting a line career
as a Jurist. Tw ice durin g his stay in
the P hilippine Islands he could have
ascended th e suprem e bench had he
been w illing to q u it his w ork in the
islands. B ut he w as in th e m idst of
highly Im p o rtan t duties th ere In m old
ing a civil governm ent for th e native
peoples and refu sed to re tu rn to the
U nited S tates m erely fo r his own a d
vantage.
In th e P hilippines Mr. T a ft had a
serious illness. W hen convalescent he
cabled E liliu Root, then se c re ta ry of
w ar, “Feel fine; rede e ig |o ? r" miles
in arm y
u
Mr. Root ca
bled back; * (lla d you are all right.
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H ow _ Ls .....
the ......
m ule?”
This,
of course,
w as an official J o k e on the T a ft avoir-
| iupois.
His Revenge.
Shirley Brooks, one tim e ed ito r of
P unch, w as noted for his w himsical
hum or.
“ I It
f annoys
a,
me,” he said one day, “if
I am discourteously tre a te d a t the
threshold of a frien d 's door. I rem em
b er once calling on some one, and the
m aid, lu h e r ru d est munner, told me
he w as not in and sh u t the door in my
face. I felt I m ust be revenged upon
h e r som ehow, so I returned a fte r at)
* Interval of five m inutes, ran g the bell
an d in my m eekest m anner mlldiy
said, ‘Did I say he w as?’ ”
P ractical Scaling.
“ Look here, Lucy,” exclaim ed Mr.
H ard ap p le; "th is is no tim e to be p rac
ticing on the piano. It's tim e to pre
pare d inner."
"B ut, pa, I ain interested In scales,”
pouted Lucy as she pounded th e keys.
“ In terested In scales, eh? W ell, I've
a task for you. Go dow n In th e k itch
en and help your ma scale fish.”—D e
tro it T ribune.
a
T heir Achievem ents.
“ H e had th re e dau g h ters. One m ar
ried a French chauffeur”—
“ I see! Q uite rom antic.”
“T h e second m arried an Indian, a de
scen d an t of a c h ie fta in ”—
“ I see! Q uite aboriginal.”
“ B ut the th ird m arried a plain A m er
ican business m an.”
“ H 'm ! Merely eccentric, I should
say .”—Puck.
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I w
W IL L IA M n. T A F T A T T H R E E T E A R S .
Ham w ns a diligent stu d e n t w ho m as
tered his studies by d in t of h ard d ig
ging. He en tered Yale In 1874 a n d w as
grad u ated four years la te r w ith second
honors lu a class of 121 m em bers. In
college he w as know n as a clean,
m anly youth, alw ay s read y to tak e
p a rt In athletics, but n ev er neglecting
his studies for sport. U lassm ntes d e
clare th a t Bill T a ft w as th e m ost
TUE
SECRETA RY
O F W AR
M ULE.
AN D T H E ARM Y
Accounted For.
Mrs. J.'s p atience wns m uch tried by
a se rv a n t w ho had th e h ab it o f sta n d
ing around w ith ber m outh open. Ons
day ns the maid w aited upon th e ta
ble h er m outh w as open, a s usual, and
h er m istress said:
“M ary, your m outh Is open.”
“ Y assum ," replied M ary; “ I opened
It.” —I’tiiladelpbla Ledger.
rem ark from T a ft ls a th in g alto g eth er
unknow n. It is not of record th a t the
big O hioan ev e r got an g ry sa v e upon
th a t one m em orable occasion w hen ns
A Long Story.
a young la w y e r he th ra sh e d a fellow
A scum —Say. old m an, w h at did your
w ho had Ills*led T a ft’s fath e r. Even
th en T a ft took his own tim e ab o u t g et w ife say to you w hen you got In last
popular fellow in th e cla ss of 1878.
n ig h t?
ting good an d mad.
The young m an re tu rn e d to C incin
W rounds—Oh, a re you Just sta rtin g
T h e little F ilipinos w ere aw ed by th e
n ati w ith Ills diplom a and passed im mense size of th e A m erican w ho on yo u r tw o w eeks' vacation?
through a law school, lu 1880 he w as had been se n t to guide them luto the
A scum —No. W hy?
adm itted to th e bar. W hile w aitin g for p a th s of progress. At first th ey held
W rounds—T hen you w on’t have tim e
clients he w orked ns a c o u rt re p o rte r aloof. P resently they began to come to listen. I c a n 't talk as fa s t a s she
on the C incinnati T im es an d la te r on closer. T h ere w as som ething In the did.—H ouston D o st
the C incinnati Com m ercial. T he prose T a ft sm ile Irresistibly a ttra c tiv e . Tills
cuting atto rn e y m et th e y oung law yer big A m erican w as by no m eans so
W hy She Asked.
rep o rter and took such a fan cy to him fierce as Ills size suggested. H e w as in
“ H ave you ev er kissed a girl b e
th a t he appointed T a ft his assista n t. fact docile an d affable, a friendly so rt fore?” she asked.
T h at w as In 1881. Not long n fte rw a rd of fellow, w ho seem ed to w a n t to help
“W hy do you p u t th a t question to
th e young m an w as appo in ted collector folks along. Moreover, he had no e x me?” he replied.
of Internal revenue for his d is tric t ag g erated sense of Ills ow n Im portance.
"I only w ished to know w h eth er It
D uring the a d m in istra tio n of P re sid e n t H e w ore no uniform , no gold lace, no
w as lack of experience or n atu ral a w k
H a rriso n th e C incin n ati law y er m ade badges of distinction. W hite flannels
w ardness th a t m ade you go ab o u t It In
his first official ap p e a ra n c e lu W ash or duck sufficed for G overnor T a ft's
such a ridiculous w ay.”—C hicago Rec
ington a s solicitor general for th e U n it garb, w ith a cap or a stra w h a t to cov
ord-H erald.
ed S tates P re sid e n t H a rriso n ap p o in t er Ills expensive head. H e w en t around
ed hint In 1802 n Judge of th e U nited am ong the nativ es ju s t like nn old
A P re tty Quarrel.
S tates circu it court. P rio r to th is Mr. friend, stu d y in g tlieir needs. Inform ing
“ Tea," said the su b u rb an citizen, “It
T a ft had sa t on th e bonsh of th e supe him self ns to th e ir history, so th n t he
Is a very p retty q u arrel as it sta n d s.’’
rio r court in Ohio, first th ro u g h a p m ight th e le t te r a p p reciate th e ir point
“ No hard words, I hope.”
p o in tm en t by G overnor F o rn k er, now of view, and alw ay s p assing upon m a t
“
None w hatever. My folks a re try
U nited S tates sen ato r, an d la te r by ters of a d m in istratio n In th e sp irit o f
ing to play th e piano late enough every
election.
the ju rist on th e liench w ho weighs n ig h t to m ake th e law n m ow er a rtis ts
T hough In public otlice for ab o u t fif carefully both sides of a case before
n e x t door oversleep them selves n e s t
teen years, up to th e y e a r 1000 W il delivering Ills opinion.
m orning.”—W ashington Star.
liam II. T a f t had won only a local
T he re su lt of th e T a ft m ethods and
rep u tatio n . T o be sure, he w as w ide th e T a ft m an n ers w as th a t th e Flllpl-
C oncentrated.
ly and fav o rab ly know n am ong la w | nos cam e to love th e large an d liberal
“Say, w hy d id n 't you tell me th at
y ers ns a Judge possessing In an u n A m erican w ho w ns s e n t to rule over
usual m easu re th e Judicial mind, b u t them . They cant'd him “S a in t” T aft, yo u r fa th e r had a sore th ro a t and
couldn't speak?"’
*•>« w as In no sense a n atio n al figure and w hen he d ep arted fo r tlie U nited
“ I d o n 't see w h at difference th a t
H e had am b itio n s to w ard th e suprem e S tates th ey w ere not to lie com forted. could m ake.”
bench, an d th e re w ere em in e n t meu G overnor T a ft hail rem ain ed long
"You don’t? W hy. It enabled him to
w ho p redicted th a t T a ft som e day j enough to prove to th e Islanders th a t co n cen trate all his energy In bis f e e t ”
w ould s it in th a t trib u n al.
th e U nited S tates h as no Intention to —C leveland P lain Dealer.
In 1808 th e w ar w ith S pain th rew exploit them or th e ir resources fo r the
Into A m erican possession th e P h ilip benefit o f anybody o th e r th a n them
N o t N e c e s s a ry .
pine Islands. IT esid eu t M cK inley an d selves. H e had m ade good h is express
Mrs. Noseigh — Ja n e , you h av en 't
■Ms cab in e t p assed an x io u s hours in ed desire to do som ething to help the
w ashed the fro n t w indow s In over a
discussion o f th e problem “ W h at shall F ilipino people. H e had show n th a t week.
w e do w ith th e P h ilip p in es?” W hen th e arch ip elag o 's now g o v ern m en t wns
J a n e —NVm. I d id n 't th in k It neces
finally It w as d eterm in e d to c re a te a for th e benefit o f th e n ativ e people and sa ry since th e neighbors across the
com m ission to organ ize civil g overn n o t in th e In terest o f the A m erican s e t stre e t moved aw -ty.—Bohem ian M aga
m ent lu th e islands, th en in rev o lt and tlers. T h is a ttitu d e o f a g u a rd ia n n a zine.
u n d er m ilitary rule, th e p re sid e n t look- i tion to a w ard w as so m eth in g new qn- I
cd a b o u t fo r a m an big a u d broad a n d
.
\
SHORT STORIES.
M ANGOLD
NO.
LU2
Red haired persons are usually im
pulsive and outspoken.
T he e sta te of David V alentine has
rOrlainal.]
“T h is cou[de ; * G ive been shadow lieeu settled at Fall River. Mass., u fter
h aving lictm in the courts 102 years.
ing,” said th e chief o; detectives to his
| A building in Calais. Me., now used
subordinate, a woma:*, “fulfills all the
as a m oving picture th e a te r an d for
conditions to m ake them th e p air we merly ns a prize fighting arena w as
a re a fte r—th a t Is. if they a re newly
originally a church.
m arried.”
E lm er B arnard of O rlando. Me., cap
“T hey have been m arried ab o u t three
tured a sturgeon nine feet long, w eigh
w eeks."
ing 400 pounds. In his w eir recently.
"H ow do you know th a t? ”
It Is said to In* the lirst sturgeon taken
“ Well. I saw th e w ife pour out a
lu the Penobscot In ten years.
glass of w ater, drin k half of it and
A cane lias been presented to the
set th e tu m b ler dow n on th e sideboard
governor of Virginia th a t is a souvenir
T he husb an d d ran k the o th er h alf.”
of tw o battlefields. T he cane Is of
"W ell?"
hickory and w as cut from the fam ous
“ If they had been m arried, say. a
year, he w ould have th ro w n out what field of t'hancellorsvllle. aud the h an
dle Is a d eer foot, the anim al being
she had left in th e glass aud tilled h
killed 111 th e W ilderness.
again for him self.”
T he m ost rem arkable >11 field lu the
“H ’m! And if they had been m ar
world is a t Sunm ierlanil. Cal., which
ried several y ears?”
“ H e w ould probably have rinsed the ls really In the sea ami w here oil Is REGISTERED GERMAN COACH
pum ped from beneath th e su rf. T here
glass.”
R egistered German Coach Stallion.
“ Very good. I th lu k you have in a re now about 200 producing wells
Seven years old, weight 1700 lbs., col
there,
and
they
averag
e
about
five
you the elem ents of a horn detective.
barrels of oil a day.
or deep chestnut sorrel, gentle dispo
It is q u ite possible they a re th e couple
we a re looking for. B ut th ere a re evi
sition, finely built and fine action. Sired
Stolen Bases.
deuces th a t the m an ntul w om an re
by Martin, Grand Sire, Bernard. Dim
ported by B ingham may also fulfill the
Inflelder S hncfer of the D etroits Is Philine by Baron 2nd.
conditions.”
“T h ey have been m arried som e tim e." unquestionably th e g re a te st comedian
W ill Make the Season of 1908
today am ong ball players.
“W h a t m akes you think so?"
Monday, Hancock & Gordon’s Barn.
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“ I saw them m yself a t the breakfast
table In a hotel. H e read bis morning baseball. In all of this tim e Chance Tuesday, Williams’ Barn, North Yam
hill.
paper, w hile sh e sa t tak in g in th e cos has rem ained a m em ber of the Chicago
Wednesday, Carlton Livery Barn.
tum es of th e o th er women in th e room N ationals.
W alter M anning of the New York Thursday, Gaston.
W hen they arose she put on her own
w raps. No groom w ould have done A m ericans seem s to have th e right Balance of week at Hancock & Gor
the one or neglected to do th e o th er.” | stu ff in him to m ake a success of the don’s Barn, Forest Grove.
"B ingham n ever thought of th at. It big league pitching Job.
TERMS: Single Service, 820; In
tak es a w om an to observe ce rta in con I D itcher C am pbell of the C incinnati
sure, 830. Careful but not responsible
ditious. Tills office shall n ever again R eds bus no lo re for St. Louis. He
be w ithout several of your sex for ju st I sa y s Ills turndow n by th a t club in for accidents.
such work. B ut, to re tu rn to tills con j 1005 p u t him back th ree y e a rs in his
For particulars write to
pie you have lighted upon, the G radys advancem ent hi th e profession.
C l£ 3 0 . C i. H A N C O C K ,
W hen a pitcher gets as old as Cy
w hat o th e r reasons have you fo r think
General M anager
lug th a t they a re In the third w eek ot Young one does not expect him to
spring an y th in g new on the batters, M . I ' O O U U ,
the honeym oon?”
“D u rin g the first week of lunrriage a but it ls claim ed Cy ls using more
Assistant.
couple are fearfu l of m eeting some curve balls th is y e a r than be ev er did
friend to deprive them of each other's
com pany. D uring th e second they don't
German Gleanings.
care w h eth er they do or not. D uring
th e th ird they begin to pine for the
One of the large electrical firms lu
society of others. W hile I w atched G erm any gives y early from .f t to $7 to
ray q u arry suddenly au old frien d of em ployees w ho hav e served for more
the groom np[>enred. G rad y ’s face, th an a year. T he sum th u s expended
w hich bad been show ing a bored ex exceeds $110,000 a year.
pression for sev eral days, lighted up
T h e tab le linen of the P russian royal
w ith n beautiful sm ile.
fam ily anil likew ise of the reigning
“A nd th e w ife?”
houses of Baden. Saxony, B avaria and
“Oh, she show ed a bride’s anim osity W iirttem berg is m ade a t one p articu lar
to an old friend of her husband. She factory devoted to tbo purpose a t Biele
scow led a t him . N evertheless th e tw o feld.
Tender, Juicy, Steaks
meu w ent off to g e th e r hilarious.”
A now G erm an law provides th n t the
“Did you see th e bridal p a ir when G erm an language shall In* used nt all
they m et ag ain ?”
Roasts and Stews,
public m eetings in all p a rts of the em
“ Yes. She looked nt him reproach pire. T his is p art of tin* system atic
fully. Ho tum bled all over him self to effort te bring nlinot tin* Gcriiiatilzn
S a u s a g e and Bacon
get h er back to a happy sta te of m ind.” tlon of Alsace. G erm an l ‘o!and and tile
“Upon my word, y o u 're very observ- j D anish d istricts of Schlesw ig-H olstein
lug. W here did you learn all th is? ”
T he n u m b er of people a H cetoil i- abut:
All kinds of Fresh
“ I'm m arried ,” she replied in a tone 4,500,000.
w hich, though m odest, m ean t th a t her
an sw e r w as conclusive.
H e w ns evidently satisfied, for he
tu rn ed ag ain to his notes.
“ B ingham reports T hat his p air show
ed all the affection of a bride and
People A r e
groom. T he husb an d kissed th e wife Forest G rove
w hen he left her In the m orning and
Pleased to Learn H ow
again w hen he retu rn ed in the even-
It is Done.
tug.
“Does lie say th a t be kissed her iu I t ’s pretty hard to atten d to duties
the d in in g room, iu -the ball anil In
With a constantly aching back;
the vestibule? Does ho say th a t she
With
annoying urinary disorders.
w aved to hint from th e w indow ?”
“ Well, no: he d oesn't say th a t.”
Doan’s Kidney Pills make work easier.
“A nd th n t he w en t back fo r another
They cure backache.
kiss?”
They cure every kidney ill.
“ Nor th a t e ith e r.”
M rs. A. H . Vose, liv in g in B eaverton, O re ,, says:
“T hen w hy docs B ingham assum e the
FINE WORK DONE CHEAP — PRICES
“ D o an ’s K id n e y P ills have proved of g rea t v a lu e to m e .
couple to l>e new ly m arrie d ?”
At the tim e I b egan th e ir u se , I had been s u ffe rin g for
W
h ite s h irt - • - 10c D raw ers
- • 8 to 15c
“R ight you arc. I fe a r B ingham is
a long tim e from a w eakness of the k idneys a nd back.
Soft
“ - - - 10c W h ite W aists • 10 to 20c
not up to such delicate w ork as th is.” I I w ould arise in the m o rn in g fe e iin g u n refre sh e d and
W h ite S k irts - 10 to 50 U nderskirts - 15 to 25c
“T he question Is, A re the people 1 illfitted to bepin m y household duties. My head ached
U n d e rsh irts - • - 8c Stockings - - • 2 V»c
have lieeu shadow ing the p a ir th a t left I at tim es and I seem ed to be weak a ll o ver. M y kidneys
H a n d k e rc h ie fs • • 2c C ollars - • - • • 2c
N. on th e 3 a. m. tra in on th e 7th? It j w ere out of o rd er and g a v e m e a g rea t deal c f an n o y
M en ’s W h ite Vests 10 15c P ants - - • • • 25c
ls know n th a t th a t couple had been ance. I pro cu re d a box of D oan’s K 'd n e y P ills and
Cents - . . - 10 20c D usters
. . IS 20c
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I s t r u c k t h e m o n I a fte r ta k in g a few doses was g re a tly reliev e d , I was
Tftsrels - - . 2 0 c D or. N apkins - - 20c Do*
m arried tw o weeks.
th e 3ll. I have given y o u the host of » d e lle h tc d th a t 1 pro-ur-cl a n o th e r su p p ly and in a
T h e follow ing a rticle s 50 c per doz. Pillow Cases,
Bed S heets, T able C lo th s, N ig h t Gowns, Women':
evidence th a t the G radys have been m onth w as e n tire ly free from th e com plaint. I am
D raw ers, U nderw ear, A prons and Corset Covers.
m arried b u t th ree weeks. T herefore 1 I ” P ills
“ch and g iv e ‘" them
" '" l th . e way
i”c'
K
idn'
»
c re d it. ’
th a t one condition is fulfilled; th e re
F orest 6ro*>< J
P a c if ic A v e n u e
For sale by all dealers. Price SO
fore they a re the guilty couple.”
Foster-Milbum Co., Buffalo,
H old on, there! Y ou're a genius a t cents.
observation, h u t I flnn't quite got on to New York, sole agents for the United
your logic.”
Do you w ish a conclusive reason for
_
Remember the name— Doan’s- -and
assum ing them to be guilty?"
at
" I f you have one.”
:ake no other.
“Well, n eith er of them likes children.
I saw a sw eet little girl approach them
Notice for Publication.
w ith som ething to sell. T he w om an
U nited States L and O ffice, P o rtlan d , O regon,
said, ‘G et out!’ an d th e m an sw ore a t
Everybody knows that
A pr. 7 th , 1908.
her.”
N otice is h e re b y g iv en th a t in co m p lian ce w ith the
“And y o u r connecting links fo r your provisions of th e act o f Congress of Ju n e 3, 1878, e n ti
we keep the best Meats
inference?”
tled “ A n a c t for the sale of tim ber lands in the States *f
to be had, but this is to
I t is possible fo r a m an to dislike C a lifo rn ia , O regon, N evada and W a sh in g to n T e r rito r y ,”
children nnd be honest, b u t a w om an as e x tended to a. 1 th e P u b lic L and Status by a c t ftf Au-
w ho could tu rn a g a in st a d e a r little | Rust 4. l 892« Soren J e p p e se n , of B acona, C ounty of
remind you to give us
child w ould com m it m ost any crim e." W a sh in g to n , S tate of O regon, has th is day filed in
T he chief pondered a few mom enta, th is office h is sw orn s ta te m e n t, No. 7732, fo r th« p u r
a call.
chase o f East l a of N W 'i and Lots 1 and 2 of Section 30.
then said:
in T ow nship No. 3 n o rth . R ange N o. 3 w est, and w ill
"You have given me tw o entirely d if offe r proof to show th a t the land so ught is m ore valua-
feren t kinds of evidence. T he first I ble for its tim ber or stone th a n for a g ric u ltu ra l p u r
show ed rem arkable pow er of deduc* ! poses, a nd to establish h is claim to said land before
FOREST 6ROVI
tlo n ; th e second seem s to me to be a b R e g iste r and R ec e iv e r at P o rtla n d . O re g o n , on Thursday
th
e
9th
day
o
f
J
u
ly
,
1908.
su rd ."
“To m e th e second ls all Im portant.
H , m m « a , w i t n « , « . z :i H ow . i i , of M ount■ « n i .
A rrest th e G radys. They com m itted O regon, John H ow ell, of M o u r/a in d a ’.e, O regon
C harles C. N e lio n , of B acona, O re g o n , P e te r H offm an,
th e crim e.”
o f B acona, O regon.
LAWYER
“ H av e you any o th er reason for
A ny a nd all persons c la im in g ad v e rse ly th e above d e s
th in k in g so?”
cribed lands are req u e sted to file th e ir c laim s in thi*
?.eal Estate and Corpo- OFFICE ¥0
“ No; I d o n 't w a n t any other reason.” office on or before said 9th d ay of J u ly , 1908.
« io n Law a Specialty. Hutes Stof*
" T h a t will do. You m ay go.”
A LG ER N O N S. D R E SSE R , R e g iste r.
tF ir s t Pub. M ay 7)
T he G radys w ere arre ste d and con
Forest Grove, - - Oregoo
victed. A fter the trial the chief se n t
fo r his su b o rd in ate w ho had shadow ed SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILWAY
them anil said to her:
Forest Grove Time Table
"T h e reason you gave me fo r th in k
ing th a t th e G radys w ere guilty m u st
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BOUND.
have had som e unexpressed connection No. 7 d e p a rts 6:*0 N a. O m R TH
., a rr.v e s at P o rtla n d 8:0C a . rr
Pacific
Ava.
Forest Gre»»
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w ith o th er reasons. Can you explain No. 3 ** b:50 a. m ., "
No. 9
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It to m e?”
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N o. I
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4:44 p . tn .,
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“I bad no reason except th e one I
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gave you.”
No. 2 Iv. P o rtla n d 7:00 a. m . K . F orest G rove 8:34 a. rr
No. S “
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1 1 0 0 a. m ., a r . "
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12:20 p . n*.
“ A nd th a t w as enough fo r you?”
No. 4
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5:46 p. rr
“Q uite enough. It would o r should N o. 1 0 '* **
5.40 p m . . a r. *'
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7:00 p . m .
be enough fo r an y w om an.”
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