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' * L - - --- • - - -- ¿AttMgMMMHL?^jnifStiNGHMeMtitteeoNflMii AAnireO1 .............'" V - - ^ ■ ..... r V*. ^ »“ W,1, vWLWIjH | «nt W ' r * BaSMHOMesmmsmaa^Me ^ 1 I ^ AN EXCITING SPORT BomrauTcmr Help Your Government • : ■ "S--- Hunting Monkeys In Burmah It Beautiful Metropolis Owes Much Full of Thrills. to the Parsis* BUY Conotarnatlon In Whan Qlto* bom A r t Aaoollod T ravel Faeter Through Treee Than Man O M Run an Ground. W ar Savings Stamps x A N D N IN E T Y D A Y Treasury Certificates at FIRST NATIONAL BANK ■ NEWBERG OREGON MMTY WSTINGWSHES OUR DRUGS aalthe positively reliable kind. not bring your prescriptions PA R L O R PH ARM AC Y, W hy to the when you know that is the one place in town that would rather go out o f business than serve impure drugs. Only registered pharmacists o f experience are allowed to compound medicines here. T ry us and save money besides. E. W . HODSON, Pharm acist PACIFIC COLLEGE ■straraon m at oners to young m m the benefits o f a lib- n d e r good influences at a Its courses o f study are arranged to g iv e that broad cul ture which should be the possession o f every intelligen t man and woman, which includes Philosophy, H istorygand Sciestto, the Languages, B iblical Litera- I History, Mathem atics, B iology, Chemistry* Public Speaking, Hom e Economics, M usic. Last year a Com m ercial proved to be popular. was added, which F o r Catalogue and further inform ation Almas Bps|S|ij|s|sa I jmmam T DAnMIMAM Rooress m o rresiaent, Levi i . Pennington J. L. V A N B L A R IC O M Staple and Fancy Groceries Freih Fruits and Vegetables W e fla a s a th e m oat p a rticu la r. Ph ono us a grocery order and aeo orvlco doesn’ t su rprise you . W o w an t you r trado. T H E H O M E OF F L O W E R S SEASONABLE CUT FLOWERS— Plants in pots, cyclamens, (fine plan ts), cinerarias, primroses, ferns, fern dishes, gerani ums, calls lilies (hardy flow ers), hydrangea, peonies. Roses our specialty (strong plants). Low prices. n»m*nzJOHN G O W E R w « When in Need of a Plumber -------------- ------- ; CALL — - % _____ _ Oar moot es d tfo g sport nt the Nam* ting camp was hunting m onkeys w rites Roy Chapman Andrews la H a r per’s. Every morning wo hoard quer ulous notes, sounding much like the squealing at very young puppise, which were follow ed by long drawn Mien walla. Whan the shrill notes had readied their highest pitch they would sink Into low, fu ll tone« exceed lngly musical. W e wore Inspecting a line o f traps placed along a trail which led up a val ley to a wide plateau when the quer ulous squealing abruptly ceased. W a moved on, alert and tense. The tn stretched upward a fu ll 180 fast, their tops apread out in a leafy roof. In the topmost branches o f one w e could just discern a dosen balls o f yellow fu r from which proceeded discordant walla. It was a long range fo r a shotgun, but the rifles w ere all In camp. I fired a charge o f **BB’s” at the lowest mon key and as the gun roared out toe treetops suddenly sprang Into Ufa. They were filled w ith running, leaping, hairy form a swinging a t incredible speed from branch to branch— not n doom, but a score o f monkeys, yellow , brown and gray. The one a t which I had shot seemed unaffected and threw him self M l twenty feet to a bortsontal Umb below and to toe right. I fired again, and ho stopped, ran a few steps forward, and swung to the under side o f the branch. A t the third charge be hung suspended by one arm and dropped to too ground. W e tossed him Into the dry croak bed and dashed up the h ill where to o branches w ere still swaying as too monkeys traveled through toe tree- tope. They had a long start and It was a hopeless chase. In ten min utes they had disappeared and w o turned back to find the dead animal. It was a young male, and I knew at once that It waa a gibbon (H ylobatss), fo r Its long arms, round bead and ta il less body were unm istakable; hot In every species with which I was fa m iliar the male waa black. This w t was yellew and w e knew It to be s prise. F or toe remainder o f our stay a t toe Namtlng river camp w e devoted ourselves to hunting monkeys. The gibbons soon became extrem ely wild. Although the same troop could usually be (bund In the valley where w e had first discovered them, they chose hfll- sldes on which It was almost Impos sible to stalk them because o f too thorny Jungle. W e went forw ard only bon the calls w ere echoing through the Jungle and stood motionless as the w alling ceased. But In spite o f all our care they would see or bear us, Then In sudden silence there would he a trem or o f the branches, splash a fter splash o f leaves, and the herd would swing away through the track- lees treetops. The gibbons are w ell named Hyio- betes or "tree w alkers," fo r they are en tirely arboreal and, although awk ward and almost helpless upon the ground, once th eir long thin hands touch a branch they become trans form ed Into veritable spirits o f the treetops. They launch themselves Into specs, catch a branch twenty feet away to sw ing fo r an Instant and hurt them selves to another. It is possible fo r them to travel through the trees faeter than a man can run on open ground. b il l SB Ike Plumber I Weekly Ore- r, lor $2.00. W ill practice in all the courts o f tha »ta t«. Special attention given to pro bate work, the w riting o f deeds, mort gages, contracts and the drafting o f all legal papers. N ew berg, Oregon O r n c i- Second Floor in Union Block C. R. CHAPIN ' Df. H. C. DiXOfi D E N TIST Dr. Ralph W. Van Valin D E N T IST M. ! Here9» Y o u rjCnn^of D E N T IS T . E. A. ROMIG, M. D. j PHYSICIAN land SURGEON HAYGliNE Dr. M. Adell Gochnour McCOY BROS., C H IR O P R A C TIC P H YS IC IA N Edwards Bhlg., 0pp. Pestofftce ! if Auctioneer : Farm and Stock Sales, Real.Estate Phone 19a28 for dates and terms N. P. NELSON I ► »»»»»♦ CHASE St U N T O N GRAVEL COMPANY A N ew Perfection OU Cook Stove takes all the drudgery out of cooking. Lights at the touch of a match and heats in a jiffy. Bakes, broils, roasts, toasts^-eU the year A ll kinds o f gravel fo r con crete work, cement blocks, or wood work furnished on short notice. Telephone W hite 86 round. N o smoke or odor; no dust or dirt. Economical— all the conveni ence of gas. W . W . HOLLINGSWORTH COM PANY - E S TA B LISH E D 1900 I> U % sea 4 harnar aiaaa, with or without o v o m or cobioots. A * poor dottar today. S T A N D A R D O IL C O M P A N Y RELIABLE FUNERAL DIRECTORS (California) Lady Assistant K f- NEW PERFECTION OIL C O flg J T f lf f M The Newberg V. D. FULLER, Spoetai Agent, Stenderti Oil Co., Newberg T ra n sfe r Co. Theoe Stoves For sole by »d Sties s Specialty CLARENCE B U T T LAW YER L L. EVANS, 501 1st St., Newberg Phone Black 23 TTORNBY-AT-LAW Unthinkable Tew ere o f Sllenoe SUII Maintained la H eart e f Moat Fash "T h e fa ct la that, I f you ware to ionable Residential District— take toe tin cans ea t o f any city o f Population N ow Million. first or second rises, the inhabi Praetics in all courts; ProbAte, Deeds, tants would begin to starve almost at M ortgages and all legal papers. Ab- <tracts examined. , Bombay now baa nearly 1.000,000 In ouce. Th at means, at co n n «, that those cities could not have grown so habitants. A t the begtnnlng o f too nineteenth century It already had 200,- large without food conserved to ttoa.” 000 and early In the twentieth century I One-Man the census takers counted 960,687 souls, Eleanqr Franklin Bgan w rites In Building bridges under fire, the the Saturday Evening Post. N early greatest ordeal that the army engi 700.000 o f these are Hindus and 160,- neers o f other cam paign» w ere sub- 000 are Mohammedans, w hile leas than . acted to, bids fa ir to go out o f fash 16.000 are Christians, counting both ion; In future a reglm euf going across pure European and mixed blood. a stream w ill, I f a recent Invention Office, W h it T S T le a . Red 128 T* There are about 60,000 Panda, and meets with approval, m erely wade Into the Parsls are toe most interesting and the stream and d rift acroes, meantime Important elem ent la the community. utilising both hands to manipulate his It Is to British Initiative and example rifle. and to Parst appreciation. Intelligence The new Invention la a sort o f glori eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee»» and generosity that Bombay owes the fied "w a ter wings” arrangement and fact o f her present existence as one o f Is adapted to the fording o f deep the most beautiful cities In the world. streams without the necessity o f Y et the Parsls still m alntsln the un bridge building. The encircling buoy thinkable towers o f silence In the la blown np by the soldier. It holds heart and center o f Bombay’s most him upright in the w ater with his fashionable residential d istrict; the shoulders and arms clear o f the sur Orar U. S. WiHi « » l towers o f silence, where the Psrsl dead face. In experiments recently con a rt disposed o f by the fo rever hover ducted a man made several bull's- ing horrible flocks o f kites, which on ey e« on a target 800 yards away w hile occasion grow gorged and careless and floating across toe stream. drop hnman flesh and little bones In the flow ering fragrant gardens o f the 9 great on M alabar hill. But what would DR. A. DAVIS you? The towers o f silence are un thinkable only to the Christian mind. To toe mind o f the Pars! all other methods o f disposing o f the dead are unthinkable. o rtica * * * r Fergu son1* Drug S t a r « I The Parsls are sometimes carelessly { ----- ~ S N O N I s l a c k ; 37 £ referred to aa Persian Jews or are grouped w ith Persian Jews, o f whom there are a good many In Bombay. But toe fa ith o f toe Parsls la not the Jew ish faith. Th ey are Zoroastrlans— »»eeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeeee worshipers o f the sun and fire as the truest m anifestations o f the Alm ighty — and they came down from Persia In to India about the m iddle o f the sev enth century, when they began to be grossly persecuted by the Mohamme Drop in and get it dan conquerors o f toe Sassanlan em the next time you pire. o ffice in First N a t’ l Bank Bldg. pass. Havoline Med B at they w ere persecuted always by Phones: Öfter Black 8; Raa. C ray 8 the Mohaihmedan conquerors o f India ium, Havoline Light and by the Hindus, until the happy and Havoline Heavy day arrived fo r a ll religions when co ver e very auto British power began to be predominant m obile lubricating In India. B at Bombay was purely requirem ent British long before the reef o f India DR. THOS. W . HESTER was anything hot a happy hunting ground fo r English merchants, and the Physician and Surgeon ; Parsls along w ith other m istreated ele Office in Dixon Building- ments In the population flocked to the “o s iT Phan**» O ffie. Whits 22. Raa. Whit* II sure shelter o f the B ritish flag. There are only about 100,000 Parsls In all NEW BERG - .* - - OREGON b India today and 90,000 o f them belong I f in doubt which grade * v A a w e e e e # e e e e e e e e a # e e »a e - e ê to the Bombay Presidency or province; o f Havoline to use to and at least 00,000 o f these live In the your car, ask us. In one minute, w e ll make it city o f Bombay. so plain that you can Many o f them are gentlemen o f the finest type and they are distinguish never go wrong. able by their long black coats and the curious stiff black nriterilke hats they wear. T h eir homes are toe ¿post pre tentious In the city— palaces set slong- Mde B ritish palaces In the most fash Successor to Dr. E. E. Daniels FIK-rtO O f C RIM E ionable d is tric t!; and .they control a tremendous percentage o f the d tj*a commerce and trsda. w a n m a e w t t t t t t t t iit t Hard on Norah. lforah was s new servant girl In toe employ o f the Browns, and hard ly had she been 24 hours on the Job before she had the misfortune to drop a piece o f roast beef on the floor. Roast beef that has been used sa a mop becomes Just a little bit gritty to toe taste, so Nora thought It the part o f wisdom to consign It to the gar bage can. " I think, Nora,” remarked Mrs. Brown, rambling Into the kitchen later In the day, "that w e w ill have some o f that roast beef, cut cold fo r supper.” "Sure, an’ Ot’m sorry, ma’am," re sponded Norah, contritely, "but the cat got It when Oi wasn’t lookin’." "Th e cat got It I" exclaimed the m is ses. “ W hat c a t r "Jay whlzs, ma'am I" rejoined Norah, considerably concerned. ’ "A in ’t them no cat?” — Philadelphia Bulletin. First Settlement on Manhattan. The first habitations o f white men Residence Blue 6 on the Island o f Manhattan were erect ed in 1618. The first structures In the American metropolis were fou r small bouses, or, rather, huta, and they were oo the site now occupied by the skyscraper at 41 Broadway. A bronae tablet on the building at that address commemorates toe beginning o f N ew Y ork city. The collection o f hovels pu du ally vw Into a town, which waa almost wiped out by fire In 1826. The first tort was commenced In 1682, on a site now occupied by the customhouse, too main gate at Fort Amsterdam« as It was called, opening on Bow ling Green, where toe first settlers played their games. In 1668 a wooden w all S. P. Tim boriale a, Prop. was constructed as a defense » f 1— * 0 ® co phone Black 100 • threatened Invasion o f New Bnglaod- Residence phone Red TO i, and the alte o f this wall afterw ard became W all street d b op oaon on oaeu n on aon on on o& i ' • ' j M __________ "H ere la an apjonlahlng fact,” w rite » Marry 8. Stablar in Everybody*«, "which the proper authorities w ill veri ty fo r you : "T h irty p er cent at the bualaeaa at toS wholesale grocers o f the entire country la to canned goods. In toe wholesale houses at N ew Jerk, Chi cago, Philadelphia and other large cit ies, foods make up 40 per cent o f toe s Larkin-Prince Hardware Co. J. B. Mount Office Phone W hite 26 N ight Phone Black 94 WE GET RESULTS W E. REPORT RESULTS WE REMIT RESULTS! WE TAXE TK MANE WE STAND INE EXPENSE Yamoreg Cotation Agency ooeeseaooeeoeoeoeoeoeeoeoi +è