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TH E NB W BB H G (JRAPrilC, August 18, t § lo IDAHO SETTLERS FLEE FROM FOREST FIRES Absolutely Free to «he Reeders of this Peper Portfolio of 12 Pictures BY W ELL KNOW N ARTISTS Mounted on Picture M eu to Meteh. Site Mx 12, thus Requiring no Frem et who take advantage oi this Special Offer now made In connection with the Jutt Published M A S TE R PIE C E S World’s Best Literature S P O K A N E — Settler« on the Big Creek of the SL Joe River In the Coear d'Alene district, Idaho, are re ported to have been driven from their homes by the ravages of forest fires and Joseph Burxlnaky and wlfa are aliasing. The settlers who escaped •ay the Burslnaky home was one of the first in the path of the flames, and the fact that the Burslnskys have not been seen or heard of leads to the belief that they have been caught and perished. At Wallace, Idaho, hundreds of pounds of dynamite, hung to limbs of trees on the high points surrounding ths city and exploded In the hope that the effect might produce rain to check the devastation by forest fires. Is said to have had a result, for rsln has been falling for the first Ume In two months. The fs ll has been very heavy. Eight Volumes. 2SA0 Pages and Book-Rack to Match. Artistically bound lu Buckram cloth. Over 200 B'orlo’# Orralet Autkori ful- ly represented In over 700 Master selections. S b I a pod OI root I ra m Po e to ry 3.65 $ Including F R E E Picture O ftr Order NOW from this ads. or »end for De scriptive Matter of this and.other Hook Sets Send Orders to Frank E. Green Manufacturers’ and Publishers’ Broker 20 East IMh Street PORTLAND, ORE Groceries N o Emperor—either of a People or o f Finance—can buy better food than we sell you, at prices you usu Loss Is Immense. ally pay for good things. J . L . V a n B la rico m \ P lu m b in g ! | Give us a chance at that new home. W e would like to put In those Bath Fix tures, Etc., and do your plumbing. . Information comes from Dayton, Wash., that the forest fires in the Wenaha reserve are under control. The fires have raged ten days and burned over a large area, destroying several million feet of timber. It is aaid to be the most serious that has occurred In the Blue Mountains for a number o f years. A special from SUtes, Idaho, says ths forest fire situation In the Elk City district is the worst in the his tory o f that region. Under the in fluence o f the high winds prevailing In the mountains for ths last two days and nights, the forest fires are burning with redoubled fury. W ill Represent Oregon. SALEM , Ore.— C. N. McArthur, speaker o f the House Of. Representa tives and secretary to the Governor, Is In Salt Lake City, where he will represent Acting Governor Jay Bower- man and the State o f Oregon at a conference o f the Western Governors, held August 18, at the suggestion of Governor Hay o f Washington. . LET U S FIGURE W IT H YOU. E. L . E V A N S A. E. Wilson KEYNOTE WILL RE SOUNDED BY TAFT un For Watches, Clocks, Jewelry *P. «166 SENATOR WESLEY L JONES One e# the Investigators ef g eneter Gere's Bribery Chargea Elk City District Fiery Furnace. Wallace Saved by Heavy. Downpour. OF TH E Thla Nose Library Prepaid BRIEF NEWS OF THE WEEK B EV E R LY, Mass.— President T a ft baa decided to accept the Invitation to address the national league of repub lican clubs at Carnegie hall. New York, on September 30. There is likelihood tnat this w ill be the president’s one speech of the cam paign, and, as he w ill be surrounded by a political atmosphere, It is prob able that politics will enter largely Into what he has to say. The speech may prove to be the keynote of the campaign, for Mr. Taft w ill give a resume o f what the republican party has accomplished since his adminis tration began and what It hopes to ac complish. Ths striking cloakmakers In New York City number more than 80,000 Bien and women, according to a brief submitted to the aupreme court by their employers, who seek to have the union restrained by a permanent in junction on the ground that the work ers are maintaining an Illegal combi nation In striking against the open shop. A phase of Asiatic immigration that i t beginning to attract attention la the Increasing number of Japanese wom en that the transpacific liners are bringing to San Francisco. Many of these women are of the coolie class. Following the announcement that 20,000 Filipinos were to be imported to the Hawaiian islands as sugar plan tation laborers, the organization of anti-oriental labor leagues has begun at Honolulu. FARMERS OUST MIDDLEMEN Fleld-t»-Con«umer Idea Is Growing In Indiana. - IN D IAN APO LIS, Ind.— W ithin the next 30 days the moat comprehensive efforts that have ever been made to organise Indiana farmers Into devoted self Interest will be Inaugurated and paid organisers will be at work in all parts of the state. ........ Steps have already been taken to raise a fund for the disposal o f mil lions of dollars’ worth of grain from a central depot In this city and ele vators and other buildings are to be erected from which agents o f the farmers are to sell their products di rect to shippers and consumers. The plan 1« much ths same as that adopt ed by the brewers In Kentucky and other states, and farmers Interested In it believe. K will be quite as suc cessful. BELGIUM WORLD’S FAIR DESTROYED BY FIRE - BRUSSELS.— One of the costliest conflagrations in European history wiped out the Belgian Exposition Sunday night, entailing an enormous loss, estimated at a late hour at flOO,- 000.000. So far as known only two persons are dead and two score in jured. 0 The W hite City of the world’s fa*r, as the Belgians have called their 1910 exposition, early In the evening was a mass of flames, and now is smouldering ruins. A spark falling into inflammable material In the tele graph building, burst Into flames, and, driven by a high wind, swept rapid ly In all directions. Bands o f thieves engaged In pillage and a soldier was stabbed while at tempting to arreet three men whom he found rifling a Jewelry exhibit. The aggregate loss will be enor mous. The diamond exhibitors are heavy losers. Exposition International. TO ELECT 36 GOVERNORS CHASE & UNTON GRAVEL COMPANY All kinds of gravel for con crete work, cement blocks, or wood work furnished on short notice. Leave orders at the office of R. B. Linn- ville. Greatest Number Elected at Sams Tim s In History of Union. W A S H IN G T O N — A t the coming fall elections more states will elect governors than ever before In the his tory o f the Union. For the first time Oregon ie to Join the list of common wealths electing their executives In November. A total o f thirty-six governors are to be elected this fall. Thirty-two win be voted for at the general elections In November. Three statee— Ver mont, Maine and Arkansas— will vote for governor next month, and Oeorgla w ill elect Its executive In October. The world's largest masonry span la nearing completion as part of a bridge in New Zealand. It la 320 feet long by 20 wide, and 147 feet high. The official call has been issued for ths firth annual session of the Dry Perming Congress, to meet October S to C, at Spokane. Wash. The exposition was universal and International, and opened In April of thla year, to continue six montha Prominent on the programs were special exhibitions of various kinds, special agricultural and horticultural shows, congresses, conferences and artistic and sportive feats. Special games and competitions also received attention. The exposition covered an area of about 200 acres, a large number of which was reserved for foreign sec tions. Beside the buildings, areas, fences, lriosks and various other things, ths grounds contained railroad terminals, connecting with the Bel gian State Railway. NEWS OF NOTED PERSONS President Samuel Oompers has an nounced that the next annual conven tion of the American Federation of Labor would open in SL Louis, Mo., on Monday, November 14. Colonel Roosevelt completed the conservation and political speeches he is to make In the West, particular ly before the national conservation congress In St. Paul on September i. Mrs. Margaret Emerson -McKlm was granted a decree of absolute di vorce from her husband. Dr. S. H. McKlm, o f New York, at Reno, Ne vada, after she took the stand and told o f alleged cruelty on the part of her husband. ; James J. Jeffries, former champion prizefighter of the world, has gone Into the laundry business. Not that he Is advertising, but 150,000 of the money he received for the Reno fight he loaned to a Los Angeles laundry company and took a mortgage on the concern for the amount. The oldest member o f the United States senate in point of years Is Sen ator Cullom of Illinois, who w ill be 81 years old next November. General B. J. VUJoen, who com manded one of the main divisions of the Boers in the w.fur with Great Bri tain, and who la now a rancher In thè Mestila valley o f southern New Mex ico, has been offered the post of as sistant minister of native offloes In the South African protectorate. Olympic Coal <faclo*e >° yw> Unique Furniture That Is Decorative! But Not Overly Dear. Merit in Furniture and in Price Merit i* what win» the»« day», and it» only merit that gjvea ua our liberal patronage jfcoitm gsw orth dt Son TH E STO RE OF Q U ALITY Parlor Pharmacy E. W . HUDSON Registered Pharmacist Old Time Remedies and Private Receipts W e put up the Old Time remedies with the same skill and care that we use in filling the doctor’s prescription. Try us on this work: we know how and can give you the best results. Our drugs are-pure, our prices as tow as can be, high quality considered. Embroidery A small tot o f Embroidery up to 6 inches in width, values to 12V$rc, to close—special. The first class British armored cruiser Duke o f Edinburg, with 760 officers and men on board went ashore in a dense fog striking on the rocks at St. Catherine, Isle of W ig h t From July 31 until August i , 20,668 esses o f cholera were reported throughout Russia, with 8679 deaths. One-third o f the city of Tokio Is flooded from constant rains. It is es timated that 2,000,000 persons in the surrounding country are without shelter or food and are starving. Con ditions In ths capital are worse than during any great flood o f recent times In Japan. Sweeping down out o f the sky with a sharp hiss, a small meteorite crash ed against a blind cm the honse o f Al fred H. Rickards In Montrose, Mass,, and set the house on fire. Charged with having conspired to Odds and ends Ladies Shoes and Oxfords, values to $3.00, to close........ .............. Odd tot Misses Shoes, values up to $1.60, to close out....................................... Odd tot Children’s Shoes, values up to 'ÿ , C. ¡P orter <Sc Co connection with the alleged organisa tion o f a cotton pool, in New York, indictments were returned in the fed eral court against James A. Patten, the "cotton king," and a number o f prominent brokers. It’s refreshing to hear the New Victor Records for August Come in and hear some of this delight ful music, and laugh at some o f the clever comic selections, and you’ll forget all about the hot weather. Just a hint of what you can hear: 3784 Every Lillie Movement Lucjr M»r»h end H a iry Macdonough 31789 Gem* from the M. P. E L LIO T T A A vtiit Hete ««ill CRIMES AND MISHAPS Warrant Out fo r Detective Bums. BAN FRANCISCO^— Another echo of the famous Psrrin-Bsason-Snsll liti Oillett Favors Session. gation reached the federal courts TH E M ARKETS. SACRAMENTO. Cal.— Governor Oil when a complaint waa filed charging lett le seriously considering the propo Portland. W illiam J. Burns, the graft prosecu sition o f calling a special meeting of Wheat— Track prices: Club, Sic; tion sleuth, with subordination o f per- W e deal m O ld and Y o u n g F a . D ry the California Legislature at once in bluestem, 96; red Russian, 86c. Jury. S U W o o d aad order to present to the people at the Barlsy— Feed and brewing, |24. The complaint Is based upon th e re fall election a proposition for a |5,- Oats— No. 1 White, |SS per ton. cent Indictment o f Charles P. Snell by 000,000 bond issue for the Pan&ma- Hay— Timothy, Willamette Valley, the federal grand Jury for perjury. Paclflc Exposition at Sen Francisco 118019 per ton; Eastern Oregon, It Is charged against Burns that he fat getliog four heel w member we «rill in 1815, and to allow San Francisco to 120022; alfalfa, |13®14. induced and persuaded Snell so to tes bare a car oi O lym p ic C o a l be»e about amend her charter so as to Increase Butter— Extra, 38c; fancy, 83c; tify falsely. September lit O lym p ic C o a l makes ths amendment of bonded Indebted ranch, 23c. No Soot, No Cllnkoro and ness in order to vote 16,000,000 in ad Eggs— Ranch, candied, 28c. Cannon Net Dropped. 1« F p o o From Dost ■ »htmfag. dlUon to all standing issues. Hops— 1909 crop, 10O13c; olds, CHICAGO.— Joseph G. Cannon, the ' nominal. Speaker of the House of Representa Indian Children Robbed e f Lands. Wool— Eastern Oregon, 14017c per tives, says that he will he a candi SU LPH U R. Okla. — Details o f s pound. 4 0 date for the Speakership of the next scheme by which “ land grabbers” or Mohair— 8J©33c. PWmr Wmidmr. 3-13-1 House and declares that the reports ganised systematically to eurioh them of a contemplated reorganisation or selves at the expense o f minor Indians Seattle. the Republican party originated with were related at ths congressional In ! red Russian, 90c. Insurgents and Democrats. vestigation Into Indian affairs here. Wheat— Bluestem. 94c; club, 92e; In on« tasteaee It was asserted that Oats— 133 per ton. L A U R E L C O TTAG E Salmon Pack Below ‘Average. the ooot of dlspoelng of the property Barley— 124 per ton. SEW ARD, Aleak«.— Reports re Will be opened to the public * of oae 18-year-old Indian wse $2076 Hay— Timothy, 932 per ton; alfalfa, ceived here are that the salmoa pack July I. Newly furnished. Good more than the property brought, and |14 per ton. home cooking. the condition which permitted this Butter— Washington Creamery, 83c; I d the Bristol Bay district and also at Karluk and Uyak, Kodiak Island, will N. E. 8 C H A U B E L and other similar deals was declared ranch, 22c. fall far short of ths average Car. I t — 4 A Edward» Su Nawfctrg Ora. to be « "disgrace te_ Oklahoma.’’ i Eggs— Selected local, 32«. é ê é ê ê é ê ê ê ê ê é ê é fé tê ê é ê ê ê ê ê UNIQUE D ESIG N S in Home Furnishing» «re in demand by those oi aitMtic jM ja ..... ¿ ill, “ 0 ?' I i? i? 64131 Victoi Light Opera Company l’ve Got Ring» on My Finger» Billy Murray and Choru» Hni Anybody Here Seen Kelly? Ada lore» IA meric» Forever! Pryor'» Band I Mamma Waltz«» Piyar'» Band lean MacNeill Harm Laud«, I ye» and and Jack Norworth Ro»a Rosetta Nora Bare» Fritz Kreisler Hungarian Dance in G minor (violin) i K IE N L E & S O N S , N ew b erg , O regon * >