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DBG G R A P H IC NEWS FROM OUR NATIONAL CAPITAL A BARGAIN IN RYE. H Baoawis a Famous Case and Estab lished a Legal Precedent. min Two hundred years ago rustics were just as full o f guile as they 10006080800808080800080» President Has Tariff Situation are nowadays, and Tom Thorn- borow was about as cute as any of 1 Newberg Lodge No. 104 A. F. Well in Hand— Severely them where his own interests were V V A A. M. Regular meeting concerned, and one fine day he put / \ r \ First and Third Wednesday Scores Lobby. himself in the way o f his neighbor, svenings o f each month. Farmer Whitacre. Visiting brothers always welcome. Washington. — President Wilson “ John,*’ he said, “ let us have a By order W. M.. R. H. C. Bennett, seems to have the tariff situation well deal. What do you say to this? I. A. Hanning, Secretary. In hand, hotwithstanding repeated murmuring» among western democrat That’s a nice, crop o f rye you’ve got, 75,000 Rood brick for sale by !c senators, who have it in their power and here’s a five pound note. ' Sup to force material changes in the Un posing 1 hand it over now, will James Hammett and Son. derwood bill, and unless there is a you undertake to give me two rye change of heart at the White House, corna next Monday, four on Monday Money to loan on improved the tariff law wUl be signed in sub week, eight on Monday fortnigi farm security. Clarence Butt. stantially the shape in which it left and so on— doubling it every Mon day— for a year ?” the house. Strawberry pickers wanted by Farmer Whitacre was also cute. From time to time there is specula L. M.Carev.Springbrook. 32-tf tion as to what might happen if a few As s boy at jeh ool he had learned the tale o f the horseshoe nails, and western democratic senators, repre Wanted—Second hand 1 horse senting wool and sugar growing states, he knew that what his friend was should join with the Louisiana sena asking for was more rye than was lumber wagon.—Jos. Hall. ltp d . tors and form a combination to defeat grown, in England in a whole year. M o n e y T o L o an - -See Atty. B. the sugar and wool provisions of the Unfortunately for himself, how ever, he also knew a little law. So A. Kliks, McMinnville, Oregon. Underwood bilL Up to date it has been impossible to Induce any of the he pretended to jump at the offer Three houses and lots for sale. senators who hare figured in this spec and pocketed the fiver with a ulation to declare themselves publicly chuckle, intending to teach the ras —J. O. Lyon, 10th and Pacific on the bill, and their timidity leads to cal Thornborow a lesson later on. streets. 25tf Thorn bofow came for his two tye the conclusion that they will content themselves by expressing their disap corns at the appointed time. I have a good fresh cow for proval of free wool and tree sugar, and .Farmer Whitacre laughed in his sale.—Paul Macy. Spring brook will then vote for the bill. face. ?3-34 pd. . “ I ’m giving you no rye corns, Lobbyists Scored. Tom ,” he said, proceeding to air his President Wilson stirred Congres Wanted—Fifteen or t w e n t y law. “ The bargain’s off. I fa an sional circles with an emphatic state impossible contract. D o you think good strawberry pickers. Justin ment denouncing the "industrious" I didn’ t know what your game was? L. Haworth. and "taetdious” lobby in Washington, Y ou’ re too sharp. Try it next time attempting to create public sentiment with somebody not quite so simple. F or Rent—Oak View, 30 acres, against certain features of the Under A nd come to me later on for your good buildings, .one year or more wood tariff bill. This wan accepted £5 back.” at the eapitol as referring to the unus —Jas. Iverson, Route 1. Tom Thornborow refused to treat ual efforts being made against free the transaction as a joke and went raw wool and free sugar. W a n t e d —Geese and turkey While the president was declaring off in high dudgeon to see his law eggs for setting. John Kut that the public should be relieved yer. The attorney— solicitors were ebanek, Route 3. 31-33 pd. "from the intolerable burden." Sen called attorneys in those days— saw possibilities in the case, and a suit ators and Representatives were view Excelsior Motorcycles—World ing on every hand the evidences of at law was the result, the action eventually finding its way into the beaters on every line. See them the lobbyists, and significance was at court of common pleas. at Newberg Auto Garage. tached to a statement by Secretary Honest Farmer Whitacre’ s rye 8!mmon8, chairman of the finance Remember that you can get committee, that in his opinion-the lob was swallowed up. All his worldly The lawyer!* John Derre implements at Larkin- byists were not making any headway. possessions went. harvest of fees took all in. For, Wheat to Qo on Free List. • — - fVince Hdwe. Co.’ s big store. 0 * much to his surprise, the case went Following the statement by 8enator against him. What the court said Optemetry Optician, Imperial Williams, of the finance subcommit was: “ Though the bargain was a tee. which has the agricultural sched foolish one, it held good in law. lotel May 19 and 26, evening by ule under consideration, that the duty There was s ‘ consideration,’ and as appointment.—James Smith. ~ on livestock and their products and for the farmer’s contention that it 31-32-pd grains and their products would be was an impossible contract, it was equalised, it was reported that the only impossible in respect o f his Wanted—16 berry pickers, tw o committee had agreed to put wheat own inability.” months work. Strawberries and on the free list, along with wheat flour. “ Thornborow versus Whitacre” is In the Underwood bill wheat is given still a “ leading case” at common raspberries. Apply to J. E. 'H ol a duty of 10 cents a bushel, while 31-tf law. Every law student reads it, i d a y , R. R. 3. wheat flour is free of duty. It also every lawyer quotes it to the client was reported thA the committee prob F or Rent—5 room furnished who has been foolish enough to en ably would recommend removal of bouse at 515 Franklin street, ter lightly into a similar transac the 10 per cent duty on cattle, sheep, tion. So long as there is s “ con nquire of Mrs. A. Bartholomew, and hogs in conformity to the free list sideration” — something given or to 800 Franklin st. tf. ing of all fresh meats in the Under be done or abstained from on either wood bill. side, something of value— the law Anyone wishing the services o f Insurance Feature Coming Up. courts don’t bother themselves a trained nurse, please call Miss Senator Williams’ subcommittee about its sufficiency. Every man Nancy Benton, phone Bine 2 will take up the insurance feature of must look to his own affairs. the Income tax section of the bill. An 35 pd. When a contract, however, is 700 North Meridian. other matter to occupy this subcom physically impossible at the time it mittee will be the amendments to the is entered into and both parties are F or Sale—C h e s t n u t mare, administrative features of the bill pro gentle, and true to work any aware o f the fact, that is another posed by *p»icr»nt Attorney-General matter. place. Cheap.—Christopher & ienison and Assistant Secretary of the An undertaking to jump over the Young, Dundee. Phone 13a 26. Treasury Curtis, ih e amendments be moon or to run from Manchester to 32-34 pd. ing seriously considered are one to London in five minutes would be give the Secretary of the Treasury the held void. And the same rule ap F or Sale—Nearly new tent right to proclaim valuations on ad va plies when the fulfillment o f a con lorem goods and another to prohibit 12x18 with fly. Can be seen set tract to render personal services is attorneys taking up disputed cases on prevented by an %ct of God.— Pear up at W. E. Allisions’ or inquire a contingent fee basis. son’s Weekly. of C. H. Christenson. • 33-34 pd. * Patent Monopoly Hit. The socalled "patent monopoly” which threatened to prevent cut rates by retailers in all patented articles on the market was destroyed by de cisions of the supreme court of th- United States. The court held that owners of patents do not receive the right by the patent law to control the price at which retailers must sell to consumers. The decLion in words ap plied only to a nerve tonic for which a patent had been Issued, but will con trol all patented articles sold under restrictions not to resell at cut rates. Safety rasors, talking machines and thousands o f other patented articles ere affected by the decision. Th* Isthmus of Corinth. Four centuries elapsed between the Panama canal’s first conception and its completion, but this by no means constitutes a record in the annals of canal construction. The completion in 1893 o f the canal across the isthmus of Corinth was the finish of a scheme for which the first survey was made in the year 600 B. C., when Periander employ ed Egyptian engineers to carry out the work. Nero actually commenc ed work along the site o f the pres ent canal, but at his death it was abandoned, and the project was not revived until 1882, and this though National Capitol Brevities. the total length o f the canal ia un President Wilson has dictated into der four miles. • talking machine a long speech that will be ground ovt to 89 tribes of In dians on 66 rese» vt.lions on the tour soon to be made by Dr. Joseph Dixon, of Philadelphia, and Major McLaugh lin. Emulating her precedent breaking husband. Mrs. Woodrow Wilson, wife of the president addressed the wives o f the members of 'in g ress at Rau- acher’s Hall Tuesdav on the question of Washington slums. Senator Simmons, chairman of the senate finance committee, made public a list of 29 questions relating to the tariff prepared by majority members o f the committee which will be sent to manufacturers of the country. Delegate Wlckersham made extend ed apologies to Senator Chamberlain before the senate territories commit- tes on account o f bis unwarranted eharge that Senator Cha nberialn had introduced a rooked A* iska railroad Money to loan on improved real e s t a t e security. Farm loans preferred. D. D. Coulson, First National Bank, Newberg, Ore. 33 tf. ’ For Sale—Modern 8-room bun. galow , 75 ft. front, 234 ft. back. All kinds o f fruit. Sewer con nection. I n q u i r e at Graphic office. 27-tf Horses For Sale—3 geldings, age 5, 6, and 7 yrs., wt. 1500 to 1600 lbs. Gentle and well broke. Phone 6 a 16.—P e t e r Duranceau. 27tf Silica Paste for sale by the LadiesJAuxiliary to the college 40 acres in Yamhill county for at Parker’s store. Cleans any a good house and lot in Newberg, thing and everything except the on paved street or one to be conscience. Try it. paved. A choice improved 5-acre tract The cook books compiled by close in to Newberg tor good the Ladies Auxiliary to Pacific house in good location, on paved college may be purchased at street or one to be paved. Parker’s store, Benson’s news 1000 acres o f land in Texas for stand or the Graphic office. Newberg property. City property and land in and F or S ale —Team o f mareB, around Roseburg, Oregon, prop weight about 2000 pounds,- erty in Falls City, Oregon, Port sound and true, one 3 inch land property o f all discriptions. Mitchell wagon and light team Get your property on my list, harness and one buggy, a bar there will be something doing at gain for $250. Can be seen at once. F. E. Baker’s place on Chehalem See G. S. Hoaglin, west of Mountain. C. E. Skelton, Black Newberg. Rock, Ore. tf. For Sale or Trade For Sale—4 year old mare, C ard o f Thanks. gentle, well broke, weight about We wish to express our heart 1500.—C. Jay Mills, Spring- felt thanks to our neighbors and brook. lt-pd friends for the sympathy ex Wanted—To buy 3 to 4 year pressed, and the beautiful flowers old mare, must be sound anc sent us, at the death o f our hus weigh about 1200 lbs.—Address band and father. H. E. Crowell, Dundee. Phone Mrs. Mary O’ Brien White 128. Katherine O’Brien Elizabeth O’Brien Lost—May 24th on Main St. Johnny O’ Brien or on Dayton Ave. near Main, a Mrs. E /L eavy — ■ • - h »■ Waltham gold watch with P. C Cord of Thanks. fob. Reward for finder. Return to Graphic office or to Rae Lang- We desire to express our ap worthy. 33-34 preciation to the neighbors and friends who gave assistance and Iron A pd Brass W anted sympathy in our'recent bereave ment. J. E. Smith Take your scrap iron and brass J. A. Smith to the Newberg Iron Works anc - Hiram C. Smith turn it into cash. Mrs. Alice M. Garrigus “ Edith R. Rees Hom e Boarding House. “ Eva B. M attoon - V 1,1 ---------- ■■ ■ 11 • 111 ■ ' -i « v - •— Mains Usas la k lif Easy - The Meridian House, corner o First and Meridan has changed hands and in the future will be known as the Home Boarding House. Meals 25 cents. Mrs. M. J. Hevland, Prop. 32-33 pd. Notice o f Street Improvement Card of Thanks. To the many friends who as sisted us by kind words and sympathy in our recent bereave ment we extend our heartfelt thanks. Mrs. Harriet Harger and Daughters. Eastern Oregon W bent Lands A b solu te ly P u re ■AUBUBUMEPHBPHATE LIBRARY BILLS ALLOWED IN BAY Librarian................... $40.00 Care of Lawn.....^.......!................. 2-26 Trans. Co........ ........... .................... 1.25 Yamhill Electric Co...... 4.20 J. K. Gill A Co............................... 1.65 . Total Book loans for month, 1188. $49.65 Notice is hereby given that the We have some bargains in For Sale. Council p f the city of Newberg, Sherman county. Will take some Yamhill County, Oregon, pro small valley farms or citv prop Will sell my new modern cot pose to improve Meridian street erty as first payment. tage and 50x120 foot lot at a from the south line o f First street Call on White & Co., bargain if taken at once, to the north line o f Second street 705 First Street. tf. W. S. Bean. in the said city of Newberg, by grading said portion o f said street so as to conform to the established grade thereof, by constructing c o n c r e t e c u r b s thereon, where none are now in, by providing and constructing street drainage for said portion o f said Meridian street, and by paving with five inch gravel bit- ulithic pavement the said por tion o f said Meridian street; and Further notice is*hereby given, that the said improvement o f said portion o f said Meridian street shall be made in accordance with and as provided in the plans and specifications filed in the office o f the Recorder o f the City o f New You k m for soots time beau looking for the Usai fees berg on the 21st day of May, osent—bete it is. Use NjrsTs Fees Cissas sad wsteb tbs 1913, and that the estimated cost •rest improvement in your complexion. Ones yon try it, youH always buy it For fifteen years tbia bas always bean o f said improvement is the sum o f tbs favorite fece cream of discriminating buyers of toilet $1565, and that the cost o f said improvement is to be assessed to Being gteeeeleet. NymTt Face Cream is readily absorbed the property abutting said por by tbs slnn. Inasmuch a* it contain* peroxid* it i* thoroly tion o f said Meridian street and entirrptir This cream is idaal for cleanatng th* pore* and leaving tbs Amt eeft and velvety. Sure.it* just the thing for collected in the manner provided in the charter of the city o f New Be good to your skin. A good berg and the laws of the State o f complexion can be yours — why Oregon applicable thereto; and Start using NyaTs Face Cr Further notice is hereby given, am tbs agents for this Bey it at our store. NyaTo Face < that the council o f the city of Newberg will, at a regular meeting thereof to be held on the 2nd day o f June, 1913, at 8:00 o ’clock p.tn. on said date, at the Council room in the said city o f Newberg, hear and determine objections and remonstrances to said proposed improvement and expenditure, if any. This notice • is given by order o f the council o f the city o f New berg. Dated this 22nd day of May, 1913. W. W. Nelson, Recorder of the City o f Newberg. J U N E 23 A U G . I, 1913 Notice to Contractors. Nyal’s Face Cream Newberg Drug Company UNIVERSITY of OREGON Sum m er School Notice is hereby given by the Board o f Directors o f School Dis trict No. 56, Yamhill County, Oregon, that bids tor the con struction o f a school house at Springbrook in said district will be received until 7 o ’clock p.m., June 6 ,1 91 3. Said school house will be a frame building tw o stories high, with basement; tw o school rooms and teacher’s room on first floor, and assembly room on second floor. Interested parties may see full plans and specifications at the 'residence o f district clerk. All bids shall be accompanied by certified check for 5 per cent o f their amount as a guarantee of good faith. Right is reserved t o reject any and all bids. By order of the Board o f Direc tors of said District No. 56, Yamhill County, Oregon. Dated May 22nd, 1913. C. E. Bnrke, Chairman ofBoard. 82-33 J. H. Rees, District Clerk Twenty-five Instructors—Fifty courses; Distinguished East ern Educators added to regular faculty. University Dormitories Open. Board and Room at $3.50 per week. Reduced railroad rates. t • For Complete Illustrated (Catalog, address The Registrar, University o f Oregon, Eugene SOME TESTIMONIALS Newberg, Oregon, May 6, 1918 To whom this may concern: • T take great pleasure in recommending Mr. Marion George, magnetic healer. I had rheumatism in my shoulder and hip for over two years and he removed it entirely by a few treatments, over a year ago and it has not returned. I can heartily recom mend him to the public. Yours very truly, J. E. Hale. M arion George, M agnetic Healer Residence 1106 North St., directly north o f Collage boarding hall. W ill Give Treatments at Imperial Hetel