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fim i« si Us u m rln si lis t a li. Oraga*.
$240 P «r Year in A d n a o e
lailSmUl FKBRUAKY 13, ISIS,
and to keep in the limelight,
legislative session has a few
n o f this elsa.
word of month of his it M d fu t M i
of purpose dittine hit tone u l aue-
ceasful business onronr. In building
that bronchi htm fame
up a bualn
and wealth that la reckoned Into
the millions. 80 far as appears his
purpose in life was to establish well
the business to which he gave hie
time and close attention, and to put
one dollar on top another and keep
It there. This trait he carried out
In the provisions of his will which
provide for keeping the fortune In
tact for a period of twenty years
after his death, notwithstanding the
fact (hat his children to whom the
property is to go at the en i of that
time, are now pH well past middle
life.
If he ever gave any sums
worth while to philanthropic pur
poses no mention has been made of
It. and in the provisions of his will
not even a trusted employee Is given
favorable mention by a remittance.
Today there was laid to rest in New-
berg the remains of a man of near
the same age as ¿he one above men
tioned. who spent the active years
of his life on a farm. He prospered,
as prosperity ts meted out to farmers
who work early and late and by close
economy and frdgal habits are en
abled to lay by something tor old age
and a “ rainy day.“ But the Joy of
his life was in giving. He was not
the kind who must be admonished to
“ give until It harts.“ The “ hurt”
came to him late In life, when, after
he had first provided for the wel
ters o f his children, he had given
and given, with the first hand up.
until the well «¿m od and cherished
store was so nearly exhausted that
there was little left to draw from.
Both these men lived to a ripe old
age. but how different were their
visions of a succesful life.
Mayor Hanson, of Seattle, haa
been able to hold tn cheek the revo
lutionists in that city during the
past week without “ the firing of n
gun“ aa he state*. Does anyone be
lieve It would have been possible
If the law recently passed by tbe had the wide open saloon been doing
legislature, tbe Intent of which la business there as in the old days of
9 o prevent tbe circulation of tnflam- wide open' Seattle?
vnatory literature In the state, is not
sufficient to cover tbe ground let It
tee amended at once. We have been
to o lee lent with this sort of thing
tn (he past and H should be stopped.
All but six of tbe famous St. Ber
V people want to live la this coun
nard dogs kept by the monks of that
t r y let them be loyal to the flag of
ancient monastery -in the Alps have
the country. Tod much leave and
been killed, according to a recent
license has been granted In the pest
report from Paris
Shortage of
tn a clam of howlers who collect
meat caused by tbe- war was said to
about the parks in the cities and
have led to this massacre.
vast against organised government
The St. Bernard paas Is o f his
mad rave at capital. They represent
torical renown. It connects the val
a dteeeordant element that stim np
leys of the Rhone and the Dora Bal-
trouble and they should be made to
tea. It was traversed by Roman le
abut up wr get out of the country.
gions thousands of years ago. In
Nearly all of this class speak with
Medieval times the pass served tfte
-a foreign brogue and they should be
armies o f conguerors and the bands
m ale to hike out of tbe country if
of mercenaries.
Napoleon crossed
they are not willing to settle down
(he Alps at this point in 1S00.
and make decent, law abiding ettl-
The great monastery was built in
aena, respecting our Hag and our
the middle of the 16th century. It
government. Their rant and rav
was maintained for the relief of
ings have been tolerated entirely
travelers who were surprised by
to o long for the good of the country.
snowstorms while crossing the pass.
The St. Bernard dogs were used to
find the fnosen victims of the storms
In the snow drifts. They were spe
cially trained for this work of relief
and carried the first aid to the In
jured In.a little basket attached to
their collars. These dogs rescued
thousands of human beings, many of
whom were of historic prominence.
And for the first time In the history
of this famous monastery the dogs
had to be slaughtered for want Of
food.
thinks United States, no matter what
language he may choose to practice
o a the side after giving the plain'
Tamkee lingo first place. When we
•get right down to the bottom of
thlngs It Is easy to see that we have
been a great deal to blame ourselves
for alien thinking that has come to
light daring the past year or two.
B e have carelessly permitted people
<ot all nations to come to our shores
mad have made little attempt te
xuake Americans of them. In some
cams they have selected as their new
homes sections peopled with tteme
o f their own race who precede them.
mad have remained a* alien as If
Bbep had remained In tbe country e f
their birth. This condition eouM,
prevail in no other country and tt ts
well that it should be taken into ae-
count and steps taken to change it.
Hut forbidding the teaching of cer-
t d a languages in tbe schools will
■ok do It. but rather there should be
enactments providing requirements
t o r citizenship sad making it lm-
p m iM e tor tb# Immigrant to prosper
s a l enjoy privileges unless he le a
citizen In all that the word means
Leading livestock men from Ore-
* on- Idaho, Washington and Mon-
tana, representing many millions of
dollars worth of pure bred and range
stock, were In conference in Port-
Irmd last week and adopted definite
plans for a half million dollar expo-
sition building.
A suitable home
cowering approximately ten
** ground, with all thoranghl
« ■ facilities for the shewmi
spectator. Is planned. Tbe b
wl1* he erected this summer
show held this tell. No
!*-•*• Those interested In tt
stock industry will head tb
«criptlon Mat«. The annual
tlon- sow in its ninth yeai
dr* w attendance from as far
^
Mississippi River and a
livestock of all kinds fix
**•«*«* Slope. Taktn
tbe conference were the to]
who lr * «rectors of the Pad
tematlonal Livestock Bxposil
Fronk Brown, president. <5
William Poll man. vice pre
The 8Ute Board of Health la tn
receipt of a letter from ’Surgasa
General Bine o f the United Staten
Public Health Service advising that
there haa been Introduced la the
present session of Congress. a' bill
known aa the “ Rural Health l e t "
(H-14185).
This act “ will «ire
Federal aid to the various states by
allotting money to be expended for
the sanitation of rural districts con
tingent upon the appropriations by
the States of similar sums.
“ The beneflclent effects of «ha
Federal aid extension principle has
been fully demonstrated In the past,
especially tn respect to agricultural
legislation and legislation for the
promotion of good roads. More re
cently the Federal aid extension
principle haa been applied to the pre
vention. control and cure of vena-
It Is hoped that thè Rural Health
Act will
It would indeed he a
most fortunate national event If It
did. ^ J t is thought that If state leg
islatures were at this time to make
appropriations for rural health
work contingent upqn the appropri
ation of similar sums by the Federal
Government, the chances of securing
this legislation would be materially
improved.
Moreover, your state
would be in a position to take ha-
mediate advantage of this act la the
ievent of Its passage.”
The government has demonstrat
ed the value of this work In cutting
down the death rate in various d is
trict* throughout the country at a
cost many times less than that oc
casioned by the illness and deaths
previously experienced in their dis
tricts.
The present Oregon legislature
should be urged to provide a contin
gent appropriation in order to get
the benefit of this Federal aid. Ore
gon’s allotment would be | ll,T t l.I t .
The Italian settlement northeast
of town now numbers about 4# peo
ple. 1,000 scree of land. IS of It set,
to fruit. They are making good cit
izens and developing a lot o f other
wise useless lend.— Carlton Sentinel.
C O A TS
HOSIERY
A ll Ladies’ and
Children’s Coats
O ffered at Greatly
Reduced Prices
Biggest and best
line o f Hosiery for
ledies, children and
m ot to b e found
in town at correct
o u t in g
Best Quality
W hite Outing
30c per yd
U N DERW EAR
Ladies’ Muslin
Underwear at Less
than you can buy
d ie muslin for
GROCERY DEPARTMENT
This is the busiest department. Y ou always get
good dean fresh groceries here. Prompt delivery.
All this blow about providing
road Vork for returning soldiers h
pure bgnk. The boys did not work
roads before they enlisted, and they
wont after they- are discharged.
They prefer, other linos of work, of*
which there wll be plenty.— Jeffer
son Review.
When Dr. Tanner fasted forty
days eggs were 6 cents a dozen and
steak ten cents a pound. The time
to have made a feat of that kind
look like a piece of intelligence
would be along about now.— Tele-
phne-Register.
There’s an old time superstition
which Is still in vogue in certain
sections and In the event you hap
pen to notice a young lady sitting
in the grass some morning with one
shoe off don’ t Jump at conclusions,
nor at the young lady, for she. is on
a tour of investigation. She Is en-l |
deavoring to learn the color 6T the
gentleman’s hair she will some day
cail “ P®” when she speaks to his
FEBRUARY
BEGINNING
M ON DAY
TU ESDAY
W EDNESDAY
Ladies’ or feats’ sails dry cleaned...........................
Polo or Chinchilla ooats Preach dry oleaaed............
White ldd glares, loaf or short.............................
Plash or velvet ooats steamed and finished.............
Bags and carpets ap to 1**14 six* dusted thoroughly
Wo hare for jm t ooarenienoe a special smehiae U
Plash tad Velvets W m kinds, Palo and Chinchilla Cloth
If Henry Albers Is tho dull and
stupid bonehead that hta attorney*
painted him in their plea to tho
Jury, it la etrange how he became
the head of a rich and powerful cor*
poratton.— Aurora Observer.
Paul Fundman. a hanker at Wll-
lamina, falls tn the argument that
good roads are being built “ to favor
the pleasure aeektng traveler and to
neglect the isolated sections.'’ Mr.
Fundman folia to remember that
there are more care owned by farm-
ers than by denizens of ¿he cities,
Thu buyers of automobiles theao
days are the termers for they have
come to .realise the value of that
mode of transportation.— New*-**,
porter.
resires the oolor aad pats in lasting creases without danger of soorehiag or gUmiag
as is ftarod with the hand iron.
We hare reoeaUy added to oar power driven equipment a carpet dusting ma
chine. Avoid the haohachc, bring year carpets to as.
AD work oa this special mast bt brought to oar establishment aad called for.
This is purely aa adrertisinf proposition with as as sapone would knew Oat
financial returns oeuld met be reaUaed from prioss so low as quoted shore.
WX WILL ACCEPT OILY OEE SUIT 01 QABMEHT FB0M EACH PXB0OM
AT THEBE SPECIAL PUCES.
S C H U L T Z A V A N B L A ftlC O M , Props. '
We invite our regular customer$ to take advantage of these special prices
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