jn H B ^ n S in te re stin g paopi«. T he in te re stin g people do n o t poee. T hey do not rmve. T h ey do n o t s tru t end aw agger. T hey w alk no rm ally and r f k unexeltedly. T h ey do n o t becom e •oulful In a few seoonde a fte r you m eet them . T h ey do n o t ta lk sh o p or p arad e th e d istin g u ish in g lab els and e a rm a rk s of th e ir c ra ft. T hey a re m ore likely to dodge behind p illars th an to Jump In fro n t of cam e ras, n or do th ey contend w ith th e o th e r player- folk on the w orld's sta g e fo r th e s ta r or th e leading lad y 's s h a re in th e lim e lig h t A TRULY BENEFI­ CIAL AID in cases of Poor Appetite, Headache, Heartburn, Sour Risings, Bloating, Indiges­ tion, Dyspepsia, Costive­ ness, Biliousness and Ma­ laria, Fever and Ague, is Hostetler’s Stomach Bit­ ters. For over 57 years it has been assisting sickly and run down people back to health, and its friends are therefore legion. You really ought to try this wondeiful remedy at once and be satisfed that it is the only one you need to keep you healthy. Sand G rains T ravel F ar. T he tra v e ls of g rain s of san d h av e long been a m a tte r of scientific re c ­ ord. T e a a g o it w as esta b lish e d th a t p articles picked up on th e c o ast of P as de C alais had th e ir o rig in In th e rocks of B ritta n y , from 120 to 180 m iles d istan t. A n o th er sta n d a rd fact Is th e discovery on th e c o ast of D enm ark of ch alk d u st w hich u n ­ doubtedly cam e from th e cliffs of N orm andy M o th e r* w i l l fin d M rs. W inslow *» S o o th in g i y r u p t h e b e s t r e m e d y to h * e f o i t h e i r c h i l d r a a lu r i n g th e te e th in g p e rio d . "M abel, I don’t piopuse------ “ “W ell, George. I ’ve noticed th a t, b u t daddy says you'd b e tte r propose be­ fore long o r there will be doin'».’’ "W hen you In terru p ted me, Mabel. I was about to say th a t I do not pro­ pose to w ait any longer to learn w h eth er you do or do not re tu rn my love.” "Oh, George! T h is 19 so su d d e n !”— H buston P o s t If you ran a shoe store, would you lik e It If your clerks bought shoes of an opposition d esler? > COFFCEC TEA SPICES BAKING POWDER - EXTRACTS JUST RIGHT CUJSSET A DEVERS PORTLAND, ORC.' For J th e A m b itio n s — ^nibersitp 1 education ' b y m a il f o r th o s e w h o c a n n o t attorn! in p e rs o n . A ll in s tru c tio n , in t ru d in g final e x a m in a tio n a. la F K R E . F o r teach er* , s tu d e n t * p r e p a r in g f o r co lle g e o r u n iv e rsi ty . w om en a club*, giu n g e* . e n g ;n e e ra and horn« m a k e r s N o p re liu d n a ry e x a m in a ­ tio n Is re q u ire d . T h is m a il c o u rs e m e an s o p p o r tu n ity f o r you. S e n d f o r a d e s c r ip tiv e b u lle tin t o th o C o rresp o n d en ce S tu d y D e p a r tm e n t U n iv e r s ity o f O r e g o n E ocene . . . O regon Compare Our Prices Ith those TO« h s r s bamm In the habit o f paying. d to « will ae« that we offer yom a safastaatlal sav- . o « all worn and yon cannot «at better pal l i a * whara. no m atter how m uch you pay. | W s finish p la t« and I bridge work fo r oot> J o f -t o w n patron s 1* I o n a day Lf deal rad. Il's in le s a extraction ■ fre e when piste« o r I bridge work is order* I * '* 1- CsMMtstios frsa. IlilirC n m $ 5 .0 0 1221 BrM|*TMtk4. 00 | M Filisft 1.03 f*-m too ESw FlN<*f* Usd Rubtsr .5 0 . . »«»•• 5.00 Ust R»d Rvthsr — _ _ PhtM 7.50 M a le tf Ert^tles . I1, 3 _______________ i w ork best sn rrw oo* f u ll y r w a r a a o o d f a r f i f t s * D e n ta l Co.,i~>. P a in le s s D e n tis ts j.T M N a S W * • Baars: • A. H . ta 1 1. ISO T H ^ E S ^ E D tC IN f I Tor C o u c h * LC NATIONAL GOVERNMENT NEWS NOTES OF GENERAL INTEREST O U T B R E A K N O T FEA R ED . Sherm an K a y & C o. IRRIGATION LAWS IN E F F E C T G ood Will T o w a rd s A m erica P revails In te rio r D e p a rtm e n t M ak es R egula­ In C hina. tion* U n d er A cts o f C o n g re ss . V icto ria, B. C .— C. W. W eb ster, a W ashington— T he In te rio r d e p a rt­ Spokane re tire d law yer, and Mr. m ent has ju s t com pleted reg u latio n s Moorehead, of th e C hinese cu sto m ^ who a rriv e d by th e A w a M aru from c a rry in g into activ e o p eratio n various N orth China, say th a t th ere is no deep law s passed a t th e la s t session o f con­ an x ie ty in C hina w ith reg ard to th e g re ss affecting se ttle m e n t and s e ttle rs p rev ailin g u n re st and they a re o f th e on g o vernm ent irrig a tio n p ro jects, opinion th a t an o u tb reak such as waa th ere being fo u r such se ts, all signed recently predicted in W ashington dis­ by th e p resid en t on various d a te s in patches is unlikely. Ju n e , 1910. Section 6 of th e $20,000,- Mr. W eb ster found in P ek in and 000 irrig a tio n b ill contained provision o th e r cen te rs th e u tm ost good w ill o f th a t no e n try m an may h e re a fte r go up­ C hinese officials tow ard th e U n ited on public lands reserv ed for irrig a tio n S tates, and when in S hanghai he a t­ u n til th e se c re ta ry of th e in te rio r haa tended splendid receptions g iven to the estab lish ed th e I’arm u n it and fixed th e A m erican business d e le g a tio n now w a te r ch arg es and th e d ate when w ater tourin g China. Mr. W eb ster trav eled can be applied. across S ib e ria and found g re a t a rm ies Local land officers a re in stru cted, in of w orkm en engaged in d o u b le-tra ck ­ reg a rd to th is law , n o t to recognize ing the tran s-S ib eria n railro a d and ex ­ any se ttle m e n t on such lands made a f­ tending th e A m ur branch, w hich work te r Ju n e 26, 1910, o r to allow any en­ he considers necessary, ow ing to th e try th e re o f d u rin g th e period of th e ir g re a t volum e o f business offered in ex ­ w ith d raw al u n til th e conditions fixed cess o f th e fa c ilitie s. by th e law have been complied w ith. Mr. W eb ster said th a t he did not E x istin g e n trie s a re not affected by th in k R ussia e n te rta in e d any d esire to th is a c t, and w here settle m e n t w as renew w ar w ith Ja p a n . R a th e r it was made in good fa ith p rio r to Ju n e 25 on e v id en t th a t both R u ssia and J a p a n lands em braced in second-form w ith ­ had m u tu ally ag reed to d iv id e Man­ draw als, such en try m en may p erfect churia, w hich m u st sooner or la te r be th e ir e n trie s. “ gobbled u p ” by those countries. A n o th er act, sig n ed Ju n e 25, g ran ts leav e o f absence to hom esteaders on g o v ern m en t pro jects. The in stru c­ OMAHA GAINS 21 PE R C E N T . tions re la tiv e to th is law provide th a t when an e n try m an on a project files in Nashville C e n su s S h o w s Bulge o t th e local land office application for 2 9 ,4 9 9 O v er 1900. leave o f absence, th e application, w ith W ash in g to n — Popuation s ta tis tic s of recom m endations o f th e local officers, th e 13th census w ere issued fo r th e fol­ shall be forw arded a t once to th e gen­ e ra l land office. T hese applications low ing c itie s : O m aha, N eb, 124,096, an in crease of fo r leave m u st be in th e form of affi­ 21,641, o r 21 p er c e n t over 102,555 in d a v it co rroborated by tw o w itnesses, and m u st e sta b lish th e good fa ith of 1900, S outh O m aha, N eb., 26,259, an in­ th e e n try m an and s e t fo rth in d etail crease of 258, o r 1 p e r c e n t over 26,001 th e c h a ra c te r, e x te n t and approxim ate value o f th e im provem ents on the land, in 1900. Z anesville, O ., 28,026, an in crease w hich m u st sa tisfy th e re q u irem en t of of 4,488, o r 19.1 p e r c e n t o v er 23,538 th e law th a t the e n try m a n has m ade s u b s ta n tia l im provem ents, and m ust in 1900. N ash v ille, T en n ., 110,364, an increase show also th a t w a te r is not available o f 29,499, or 36.5 p e r c e n t over 80,865 fo r th e irrig a tio n of th e e n try m a n 's land. in 1900. When sufficient show ing is made Colm ubus, In d ., 8,813, com pared leave o f absence w ill be g ran ted u n til w ith 8,130 in 1900. such tim e as w a te r is av ailable fo r Oak P a rk , 111., 9,444. Shenandoah, P a ., 25,774, an in crease irrig a tio n is turn ed into the m ain ir r i­ o f 5,443, o r 26.8 p e r c e n t over 20,321 g a tio n canals from w hich th e land is to be irrig a te d , o r in th e e v e n t th a t in 1900. N erriato w n , P a ., 27,875, an increase th e p ro je c t is abandoned by th e govern­ • f 6,610, o r 25.2 p e r cen t o v er 22,265 m ent, u n til th e d a te of notice of such abandonm ent and th e resto ra tio n to the in 1900. public dom ain o f th e lands em braced in th e e n try . M A S S A C H U S E T T S IS G RO W IN C The effect o f g ra n tin g leave o f ab­ sence under th e law ia to p ro tect the S ta te H as P opulation o f 3 ,3 6 6 ,4 1 6 ; e n try from co n test for abandonm ent Illinois R u ralites D ro p Off. and, by th e necessary im p lication of W ashington— T he s ta te of M assa­ th e act, th e period o f seven y e a rs w ith ­ c h u se tts has a population of 3,366,416, in w hich th e entrym an is required to according to th e 13th census, as an­ su b m it final five y e a rs’ proofs w ill be nounced by th e bureau. T his is an in­ extended and th e e n try will n o t be sub­ crease of 561,070, o r 20 p er cent, over je c t to cancellation for fa ilu re to sub­ th e population o f 1900, when th e to ta l m it proof u n til seven y ears from the w as 2,805,346. The in crease from d a te o f e n try , exclusive o f th e period 1890 to 1900 w as 566,403, or 26.3 p er for w hich leave o f absence m ay be g ran te d . cent. The in stru ctio n s carry in g o u t the act The census fo r th e s ta te of Illinois, w hich is expected w ith in tw o o r th re e o f Ju n e 23, 1910, p e rm ittin g entrym en w eeks, w ill show a decrease in the on g o v ern m en t pro jects to assig n, read ru ra l population, according to a predic­ as follow s: “ U nder th e provisions o f th is act tio n of th e census officials, who lik e ­ w ise a n tic ip a te a fa llin g off in the persons who have made o r may m ake ru ra l population o f In d ian a and Ohio hom estead e n trie s subject to th e rec­ and possibly o th e r Middle W est sta te s. lam ation a c t may assign th e ir e n tries in th e ir e n tire ty a t any tim e a fte r fil­ ing in the general land office s a tis fa c ­ Finish M ap o f H eavens. tory proof o f residence, im provem ents W a sh in g to n —T he g ig a n tic w ork of and c u ltiv atio n fo r five y e a rs required m ak in g a m ap o f th e heavens haa ju s t by the ord in ary provisions o f th e home­ been com pleted a t th e naval o b serv a­ stead law. The a ct also provides for to ry in th is c ity . I t w as com m enced th e assig n m en t o f homestead e n trie s in b efo re th e C ivil w a r and m any o f th e p a rt, b u t such assignm ents, if m ade g o vernm ent sc ie n tists devoted m any p rio r to th e establishm ent o f farm nights^to th e stupendous ta sk . T he u n its, m u st be made in s tr ic t accord­ g re a t eq u ato rial volum e w ill show all ance w ith the legal subdivisions o f the th e sta rs visible a t d iffe re n t seasons in public survey, and if made a fte r such th e W ashington zone. E ach s ta r ia u n its are established, m u st conform g iv en its ex act acension and declin a­ th ere to . tio n fo r a given y ea r. The annual re ­ S o u th C arolina Gains Light. su lts, to g e th e r w ith th e final positions fo r each s ta r of A m erican ep h em eris W ashington—Population s ta tis tic s of and fo r each m iscellaneous s ta r ob­ th e 13th census w ere made public for served and th e ir proper places in th e th e follow ing c itie s : heavens are d esignated. C harleston, S. C., 58,833, an in­ crease o f 3,026, o r 5.4 per c e n t over 55,807 in 1900. T ra n sp o rt T rip s P lanned. Colum bia, S. C., 26,319, an increase W ashington — A rra n g e m e n ts being o f 5,211, o r 24.7 per cent o v er 21,108 m ade by th e q u a rte rm a ste r g e n e ra l call in 1900. fo r tw o trip s of the tra n sp o rt D ix from S e a ttle and San F ranciaco to Honolulu C o rp o ra tio n s Pay Tax Willingly. and th e Philippines, N ovem ber 15. W ashington— V irtually all o f the T he D ix w ill leave S e a ttle w ith 241 h o rses and 60 m ules from F o rt W alla corporation ta x , ag g re g a tin g in excess W alla and 35 p riv a te horses fo r offi­ o f $27,000,000, haa been collected by Officials cer*. The tra n sp o rt w ill atop a t San th e T reasu ry dep artm en t. F ra n c isc o N ovem ber 20, and ta k e on say it w as collected with leas annoy­ o th e r horses and m ules for th e a r til­ ance and w as paid ap parently w ith leas lery . A fte r d eliv erin g th is carg o a t relu ctan ce th an o th er in tern al revenue H onolulu th e D ix will retu rn to S e a ttle ta x e s. and leave fo r th e P hilippines J a n u s ry S p ain -M o ro cco W ar D ue. 10, 1911, w ith a cargo o f 600 anim als P a ris— The P e tit P arisien a sserts and fo rag e. th a t S pain is on the verge o f a ru p tu re w ith Morocco over the^paym ent o f the P hilippines Have S u rp lu s. M anila— The P hilip p in e le g isla tu re indem nity o f 1J0,000,000 p e se ta s (ap­ w as convened O ct. 19. In his m essage p ro x im ately $26,000,000) w hich Spain G overnor G eneral Forbes con g ratu lated ex acted follow ing the Aucceaaful cam ­ th e g o v ern m en t on th e results 'o f the p aig n a g a in st the Riff tri'»eernen in the The P arieien saya P ayn e-A ld rich ta r iff b ill and said the vornm er o f 1909. finances o f th e P h ilip p in es w ere s a tis - 1 S pain contem plate« d isp atch in g 40,000 fa c to ry . The fiscal y e a r d e a e s w ith • soldier« aeroas to th e Riff co ast to oc­ cupy T atuan. su rp lu s in excess of «1,000,000. ESTABLISHED 40 YEARS SIXTH, AT MORRISON ST., PORTLAND, OR. We w a n t you to try this Piano I N YOUR HOME FREE. W e w ant you to try it a t our expense because— A t the end o f th irty days th e Piano IT SE L F will convince you of th e follow ing facts: I t ’s the b est value on e a rth fo r the price ($276.) I t ’s M U SIC A LLY and M E C H A N IC ALLY right! i .»..»/*..*!, t ^ . We know th e re is so much real value in th is W ellington P ia n o —w e ’re -elling fo r $275—on easy payments—th a t w e ’re w illing to le t it be I T 'S O W N SA LE SM A N . I t will tell It's own story to yo u —in your hom e—if you’ll send us the coupon. # Please send me lull particulars concerning this unusual Plano offer. N a m e......................................................... L r r tn ln lr Address................................................... A n m ir tn * . Plain Speech Should Survive. T he C ircle R ailroad In London d*> scribes a circle whose d iam eter Is about 10 miles. In the c ar w as au old and very obese lady, who expressed th e utm ost solicitude lest she be c ar­ ried past her station. A passenger as­ sured h e r th a t h er statio n w as h a lf an hour aw ay, and th a t he would tell her when they reached It. “T h an k you very m uch, elr,” said th e old lady, “but w henever I gets out, bein’ as ’ow I’m so ’eavy, I backs out; a n ’ I a in 't m ore th a n 'a r t way out afore along cornea a guard, a n ’ ’« says. ‘Look lively there, m um ,' saya he, ‘look lively, a n ’ ‘e pushes me back in again, an ' I’ve been round th e c ir­ cle th ree tim es th is m o rn in g !” Bachelor« Confined to Skirts. It w as once th e custom In K orea th a t a man waa not allowed to a tta in to th e dignity of tro u sers until he m arried. The bachelor w as forced to w ear sk irts as one who possessed no definite position In Boclety. M oreover, th e law prohibited m arriage unless th e m an w as able to support a wife In th e station to which slio waa used, so th a t th e sk irt also served os an index of Income. It Is tho speech of the plain people th a t we would preserve. The e arly s e ttle rs w ere not given to much talk ­ ing, and th e ir vocabulary was sm all, hut th ey never failed to express them ­ selves so th a t th eir m eaning w as pel*, fectly clear. In the m ountain coun­ try of th e south they preserve to th is day m any of the an cie n t ldt*>ma, an d use w ords which even th e m ost activ e of our lexicographer« have not oaughL —Exchange. U 7 LI r \ I C W om en a* w ell ns man a r a TT I I V y IU m ad e m ise rab le by kid nay a n d T /" \ b la d d e r tro u b '« ' D r. K ilm ar*» 1 ^ S w a m p -R o o t th a g r e a t k id n ay R 1 A M F n »n«dy p ro m p tly relieve*. Aft D ^ n i T I C i . «Vuggtoto in fifty -c a n t a n d d o lla r jis e s . Y ou ir.>y h a v e a sam p le b o ttle h f m ail fre e . A lso p a m p h le t te llin g all a b o u t It. A d d re s s D r. K ilm er & Co.. B in g h a m to n . N. Y. I PIMPLES " I tried all kind« of blood remedies w hich failed to do me any good, but I have found the right thing at last. My face was full of pimples and black-hernia. After taking Caac/irets they all left. I am continuing the uac of them and recom­ ATRIP TO PORTLAND FREE m ending them to my friend*. I feel fine CUT RATES IN when I rise in the morning. Hope to PAINLESS DENTISTRY have a chance to recommend Caacareta. ” P a in le s s E x t r a c t i o n ........P r e s Prod C. W itten, 76 Elm St., Newark, N. J. S ilv e r F i l l i n g s .......................90* Pleasant, Palatable. Potent. T aste Good. Do Good. N ev er S toker* W eaken or Grip«. 10c. 25c. 60c. N ever sold in bulk. The gao- uine ta b let stam ped C C C. G uaranteed to cure or your money back. •• F IL L Y O U R O W N T E E T H ” F IL L -O I f you h a v e a c h in g te e th o r c a v itie s and you are too n e rv o u s fo r th e d e n ta l o rd eal, tr y Fill-O . th e ho m e d e n tis t. A t d r u g g is ts o r by m a il 25c. FBX4 MFC CO. 351 F .* « BU r .. W nk W.A B lu m a e r-F ra n k D ru g Co., d is tr ib u to r s fo r O reg o n O old F lll in e s ...........................7 U 22 K. O old C r o w n s .......... . P o rc e la in C r o w n s .......... . M o lar O old C r o w n s ........ . b r id g e W o r k . U K. Q o l J . . . . I n la y F ills, P u r e O o l d .......... I V e ry N ice R u b b e r P l a t * . . . j R e s t R u b b e r P la te o n E a r t h ..................................... A L L T H I S W O R K IS G U A R A N T E E D . D o n 't th ro w y o u r m o n ey aw a y . A d o lla r s a y * # Is tw o d o llo rs e a rn e d . O u r o r ig in a l re lia b le M o d e m P a in le e s M e th o d s and o u r p e r f e c te d office e q u ip ­ m e n t wave* u a tim e a n d y o u r m o n ey . BOSTON D E N T IS T S . 5 t h « M * r r l s * i i , P a r t i * » « Entrance 291 Vi MorrUon. opp«.«ltr I’ortotfice and M d e r * Frank. Fitablinhed In Portland 10 year*. C*»a i e i eii— i •aril • and Snndnjr« a a d l 12.10. for people who work. W. L. D O U G LA S •3 * 3 = & $ $ 4 SH OES A °W O M E N B O Y S ’ 8 H O E 8 , « 2 . 0 0 9 2 . 6 0 AND 9 3 .0 0 . W .L.D ouyhtn $ 3 .0 0 . S 3 JI O a n d $ 4 .0 0 s h o o s a r a p o u lih r o ly th a b o s t m a d o a n d m o s t p o p ­ u la r s h o o s f o r th a o r lo o In A m o r to a , a n d a r a th o m o o t o o o n o m lo a l s h o o s f o r y o u to b u y . T O . D o y o u rc A lla o t h a t m y s h o e * h a v e b e e n t h e s t a n d a r d f o r o v e r SO y e a r s , t h a t I m a k e a n ti s e l l m o r e «a.O O , t a .fiO a n d « 4 . 0 0 S h o e « t h a n a n y o t h e r m a n u f a c t u r e r In t h e II.H., a n d t h a t U O L IsA H F O R lN X .I .A K . I O H A K A M T K K MY MIIOKM t o h o i « t h e i r • h a n e , l o o k a n d tit b e t t e r ,a n d w e a r l o n g e r t h a n a n y o t h e r «.*1.00, J •3 .A O o r « 4 . 0 0 ah o c a y o u c a n b u y ? Q u a li t y c o u n t * . I t h a » m a d e n ay e h o e a T U B L K A D E K lf O F T I I K Y / O R L D . * . \ < _______ Y o u w i l l l>6 p le a a e d w h e n y o u b u y u iy «I hm » I m r a n s« o f t h e fit an«! a fip ca r n n o « * a n d w h e n It c o r n e a t i m e f«»r y o n t o p u r c h a s e a n o _____ t h e r p a ir , y o n u ’ w ill b e n m r e t h a * lo t « e « a « d ! b e c a u a e t h e la a t o n e « 'w o r e s ô w e l l , a n d g a v e y o n a«» m u c h e«*»nf«»rt. p lea --------------- n am e a n d prie* m « tam ped w.i. ik *. im Y a k e n o s u b s t it u t s CAUTION! on U ielH dtom . ■ 12 d e a le r oaaiM HA uuplj jr<>n w ith w . !.. I to n irla t Sin--«, w rite for Mail Or