PARISH AQT. . , PARR1SH. A Divorce After Many Years. Oregonian: After .having been shunted about be tween the Circuit and Supreme Courts nearly foui ytars, the Parrish divorce case has been disposed of, Circuit Judge Gatens granting a decree yesterday afternoon to Luella C. Parrish separ ating her from Edward E. Parrish. The'huBband put in no appearance, technically, although he was in the courtroom nearly all yesterday fore noon, about five hours being spent in reaching a settlement of property rights. It waa stipulated just before 3 o'clock in the afternoon, that Mrs. Parrish should receive $2750 within ten days, in full of all alimony claims. It is also stipulated that a suit fo: maintenance brought by Mrs. Parrish h,.ll ho dismissed, and that two suits brought by her against J. J. Whitney nrt Pbw.v R. Kellev for 810.000 dam ages from each be dismissed as soon s herjattorneys ar paide Than fnllnWQ. BP aCCOUnt of BOmO Of the sensational developements of the case familiar to Albany people, not necessary to repeat . Mr. and Mr3. Pnrriah were married in 1878. have two children and tho suit for divorce was first beeun in 1906, with many and then. Now sensanional features Bince thp docket has been cleaned, and con- j "a . ' gratuiatibns.are in order, The Market. Wheat$l.00 , Oats 43c. Beef on foot 2)4 to 3c; veal dressed 7c; pork dressed 9c; on foot 7c. Lard 15c. Eggs 30c. Chickens on foot 10c. Hams 16 to 20c, sides the Bame, shoulders 12K to l5c, Butter 30e to 35c. Flour $1.50 to $1.75c a sack. Potatoes lc oer fl. Hay, from $7 for some clover to ?14 for the best timothy. u:. . u... it- . r "W Lta i " t,m iu la" "rai3l..gl SUMMONS. v In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for the County of Urih; -, I Elva Q'Dell, plaintiff, vs. Joshua L. Q'Dell, defendant. . I. To Joshua O'Dell, the above "named .; defendant: , . . . - yoW S 0to-qapPnr and answer the complaint of the above hamed plaintiff in. the above entitled court now on file with the clerk of said court on or before the 17th day of February, i910, and you are hereby tifiXi if ;,n fa l iS'inwir and an- court Vcomplaint,-to-wit, for the dissolution l-. i:... :a 1 Jf :An.,i. lsung uciwccil piaiiuuL aiiu uciciuuiu, . and for the costs and disbursements to be taxed, i '. , This summons is served by publica tion by the order of the Hon. Wm. Galloway made on the 20th day of December, 1909, directing that the'said summons be served by publication and that the same be published in the Albany Democrat for six consecutive weeks, the lirst .publication thereof to K marl,) n,i th'f Slst dav nf "Dwnin- ber, 1909, and the last publication to be made on the 11th day of February, 1910. , Dated this the 20th day of Decem ber, 1909.. J. K, WEATHERFORD, Attorney for Plaintiff. ' ADMINISTRATRIX'S NOflCE. ' i Notice is hereby given that the'uri dei signed was on the 14th day of De cember, 1909, by order of the County Court in Linn County, Oregon, duly appointed administratrix of the estate Of Myron Alexander, deceased. All persons having claims against the estate of said deceased are ' hereby notified to present the same within six months from the date of this notice, with the proper vouchers to the ad ministratrix at her home near Scio, in the County of Linn and State of Ore gon. '.,- Dated this 28th day of December, . 1909. AIINNIE YOUNG, Administratrix. BiTrtTSTPATTnfcF TP T.Aun In the Circuit Court of the State of Oregon for ,Linn County. In the matter' of the application of Jasper D. Turnidgc to register the title to the following described premises, to-wit: The southeast quarter and the south half of the northeast , quarter of Sec- tion 23, in Township 11 south Range 1 west of the Willamette Meridian, in Linn County, Oregon, containing 240 acres, ' ' . against Aitna Althouse and Kathcrinc Althouse, and the Oregon & California Railroad Company, and all whom, it may concern, defendants. To All Whom It May Concern: concern. Take notice tnat on tne Mil uay oi January A. D. 1910, an application was liled by said Jasper D. iurnidge in the Circuit Court of the State of Ore gon lor Linn County, for initial regis tration of the title to the land above described. Now, unless you appear on or before February 10, 1910, A. D., and show cause why such application shall not be granted, the same willibe taken as confessed, and a decree will be entered according to the prayer of the application, and you will be for ever barred from disputing the same. Witness my' hand the seal of said Circuit Court, this 5th day of January, 1910. (L. S.) . J. W- MILLER, County Clerk and ex-ofiicio Clerk of the Circuit Court of Linn rount-, Oregon. HEWITT & SOX, ' Applicant's Attorney. MSUAV FUNERAL OF PROF. SANDERS Thefuneral of Superintendent A.'M. Sanders, at the Baptist church yester day forenoon was attended by a large number, the church being well filled, a splendid testimonial ot appreciation. Many young people going in a body. Kev. Douglas preached a sermon deep in feeling, like that of speaking for a brother, paying a splendid tribute to the deseased, whose life had always stood consistently for Christ in service and conduct. The pall bearers were the board of directors, with the cierk N. C. Macdonald and J. C.sWay. The remains were taken to the noon train and thence to Rosebirrg, accompained by Rev. Douglas and the sorrowing relatives. . Albany . and' the state have lost a high-class" citizen, one who played his part well. '. Out of respect no school was held to day .and tomorrow afternoon there will be memorial service at the central building. ' Prof. Sanders was a member of the J. O.-O. F., W. O. W. and United I rli7n at Roseburg. retaining his I membership there. At the service this forenoon at tne Baptist cnurcn at iu J, "we "represented. The o ' t oh-Mntaiu ".w. ."? " ".'"" '":r:i unbemished character and of auiet demeanor, it may truthfully be said that no person ever resided here who was held in higher esteem by the cit izens generally. Girls' Debating League. . TheGi'rls' Collegiate Debating League Saturday evening elected Miss Eliza beth Jdardis, of McMinnville, president; Miss Lucille Hart, of this city, vice president, and Miss , Minnie. Prije of the O. A. C. secretary. - ' ! It was arranged that McMinnville and O. A. C. shall meet in a preliminary debate of the question of incorporating all transportation companies doing in ' terstate business under federal govern 1 ment except those kndwn as interurban ' lines. Albany will then debate., with the winning team. , . Willamette withdrew from "the League, a matter to be regretted. -I ,. The First Vetch. : ,An; item -has appeared in several rmnor-n ' inrtlmlino- the Democrkt. " to the effect that the first vetch was brought to Oregon by VValhs Nash, formerly of the Oregon Pacific, who owns property oyer in Lincoln county and is making his headquarters now at Nashville, named after him. .- ; . m A subscriber telephones the Demo- '8st, belng.several years. ahead ..of INttsn, . He brousrht it in a letter, sewed it in a garden, and it came ,-iortn, ana to HAn. all nttay tha VttllaV? H ni popular hay for cattle. ' " L Basket Ball. Eugene and Albany high school basket ball teams will play at this city Friday night. The .Guard says it is a good deal for them to expect to win, but they propose to make thd score a small one, which suggests that the Albany bovs had better not be .too conndent. The team to be afraid of is the one that doesn't brag, and the Eugene team is very modest in its claim. , The Weather. , ' Rrdge of -temperature 45-35. Rainfall .04 inch. The river is 4 feet. Prediction: Rain tonight and Tues day. ' E. W. Langdon returned last even ing from Portland. ' Even Cook's private secretary gone back on him. has 'The 0. A. C. is contemplating rowing as a teuture ot tnat college. Miss Marie Pirom. of Eugene, spent Sunday with Albany relatives. Saturday at Eugene Kola Neis shipped two car loads of nops-to England. B. J. Ridders has gone to southern California on a couple months' trip, At the revival of George Taylor at Independence 117 have already madt confessions. Miss Amelia Miller, of Eugene, has been here on a visit with hei brother, Mr. Geo. .viller. Prof. Crookspreached at the Presby- tsrian 'church, in Eugene, yesterday, . morning and evening. , , A tabernacle, sealing three thousand people, is to be erected in Eugene this week for a big meeting. Ai Senders today moved into the res idence recently vacated by J.-O. Leo and Maurice Winter will succeed him a' Filth and Ellsworth. Mr. Alex Power, president of the n,. Usico,, hint rolnraol thii mnrn. in f -t .u.n. :it .,j u hpP11 in town punng the day. Rev. H. ,N. MountT of the Eugeni Presbyterian church was in the city to day on his way home from Corvallis. where he supplied the pulpit of Dr. Bell. , Prof. Head placed a fine Clarendor niano in' the home of D. N. Wiiliamsor and this morning placed a Kimbal, organ in the home of E, L. Peebler. This Head is a hunter. Mrs E. C. Brandeberry left Saturday evening for Santiego, Calif., on a visit with her brother Mr. Carl Rankin, whe recently returned from Mexico, when he has been engineering. A reform school toy who had taken t walk from the school came into town, was captured by the police and taker, charge of- by Chief of Police Munker: and held for the officials of the school. SHEDDS. Born, te Mr. and Mrs. William Whitlatch, last. Wednesday, a bov. U. G. Berry, of Peoria, has traded his store, house and lots and some other property in Peoria to Mr. Black, for property in Portland. Mr. and Mrs. Dal. Duncan were Al bany callers Wednesday morning . Dr. Smith was called to Peoria this morning attend Mr. Morgan-, father of Mrs. James Frady. ' Miss Zella Davis went to Albany last Wednesday. . Ross Gedney and bride were visiting his cousins, Mr. and Mrs. Nicholls last week. Mr. and Mrs. Jake Miller from Ore gon City are visiting their son Jonn Miller. Mr. and Mrs. Mershone were visiting at her fathers, J. McBrides, Friday and Saturday. JUDY. Lebanon. The E! A.- J. B. Gentry, representing the Ore gon A. 0. U. W., is in Lebanon in the interest of that order. Lebanon boaBts one of the best A. O. U. W, lodges in Oregon, and it is its aim to add a num ber of new members during the present campaign A rlnsft fttnriv nf the eron conditions ' of the county' reveals that the cold . h dnno nnu-Mi-a Iv nn rlnmape TC. r::r ' .u ...;jt.i;n,;t.n,. mi,v. ur ' r.i'J:""u?.r". i I win prouues uump01 KiUp. - , gnd endjd time 80cialy had. Amone According to plans made and talked those present waa Mr8. Laura Irvine of of by the'membere of the Church of PortI,ndi twenty-five years age- a fel Christ for the past month, there will be ,ow member with Mra. pipes 0f the a sunra oi ovoiiB-jiiaup wuw in tne new cnurcii uuuer iiib loauciatui, of Evangelist J. B. Holmes and his singer, a. K.. Shields, inese meeopgs will begin ahout February 15th, News ? from Albany's' Six - - Trains. ' : Early X ' -.' ' County Commissioner Butler-left for PMral A invMtlratA - the matter of a cable bridge at Stayton, doing away .Jtt . i " ' 6i.: i.. J. ri, eU-iji . . - -: ' ThnsFrn'man. one of the. COUnt V S leading stock men, left tor ianDy on a stocK trip. . . . , . ; - '.; dZi. u.Ut' JiftfTi,Am ni,m be has a moving 'contract that will. take- several days, and will be pushed'if the 11 - ill . ..' . . - . . CaL-Thrasher came over from Cor- vallis and went to Portland. Mrs. T. G. Hopkins went to Portland to see the Music Master. ' S. Livingston returned to Mill Uity. W, B. Chance went to Salem. J. A. llilyeu, ot ocio returned irom a week's visit at Ex-Sheriff C. C. Jack son's, near .Halsey. .- lane!s Hen Show.. . The hen show at Cottage Grove week was a success. Linn county last! t hail at least two exhibitors, Ed Schoel, Ore gon's greatest prize winner, of this city, and Postmaster W. M. Stewart, of Hal sey. Mr. Schoel took five prizes on brjwn leghorns and four on buff leg horns. Mr. Stewart captured the spec ial prize for the best pen of- Partridge Wyandottes. Edward Shearer ot' Eu gene had the highest scoring bird. Clarence Dubruille, a former Albany man, had the bast Columbian Wyan dottes, in fact the only ones, and D. J. Dubruill?, his brother, the best Buck eyes. ' i J. W. Baker, former state game war den, had a splendid diaplay of Chinese pheasants, and there were deer, rabbits and Belgian hares. ' . . - At the Hotels. ' . - . ' 1 ' '.'. . ' G. W., J. B., Hank and Glenn Keeney, Sweet Home. L. P. Hubbs, Lebanon. 1 . R. F. Stewart & wf, Summit. , J. M. Newell, Portland. . , i Will Sawyer. Brownsville. E. E. Evert, Roseburg. C. L. Koelsch, Salem. A. W. Burke, Monroe, Wash.- Ed, Johnson add A. L. Hunter, Aber deen. L. L. Lewitt. Klamath Falls. . H. W. Stratum. Hilt, Calif. f or the Depot Park. Mrs. W, R. Struble, Mrs. J. K. Weatherford and Miss Lucy Gard were in Eugene Saturday inspecting the .!ivic improvements of that city, and particularly the depot park, in the in terest of Albany's proposed depot park, and also inquiring into the mutter of lease, etc. ' The Auxiliary is anxious to know that if the grounds are improved it will be a permanent affair. The Oregon ElecMc. The Oregon Electric surveyors have been called in preparatory to .making maps for submission to the head office in New York by Mr. Talbot in person, when it will be decided what extension shall be made this year. Anything else just now is merely speculation. The. Salem Albany extension should be first. Will it? One speaker-last night at the welcome spoke of the magnificient water pjwer ui our mountain streims. Another oi e . marked tha they were dammei af i irs for so much power, spelling it ith an m, causing consternation unti. he point was appreciated. BROWNSVILLE BOOSTING. Browjisville held a big booster meet ing last week. The people of that city are in. earnest and will push develop ment work the coming season. One thine taken ud in dead earnest wtfs that of the train service, a demand going forth unanimously "for the an nulling oi me present scneauio ana uie restoration of the old one. One enthusiastic booster suggested the building of a line from Brownsville to Albany to connect with riser trans portation. During 1909 freight shipments into Brownsville more than doubled, a re markable record, and outgoing freight shipments increased 06 per cent. The passenger earnings had increased ten per cent and the postal receipts IS per cent. The Hotel register showed a doubling up, land sales had increased 100 per cent and the values greatly. TUESDAY. The Tuesday Club. The Tuesday Club met yesterday afternoon for the first time this season, with Mrs. J. V. Pipe. The membership -limited totmttv. ana Being .tour .snorc py removals irom me city me vacanc es were made Un. a guessing contest was won. by Mrs. U V. Liittler. Delicious refreshments were Berved celebrated Albany Ladies Band. : Was on the Czarina. " The 'purser on the ill-fated Cwarina, which recently went down- oif.. Marsh al field, ylth nearly thirty jnen on' board, 'all being lbat but one, was B. Fi Hedges, father of Jes. W. Hedges, a' former Albahv machinfst. beine with the Al- bany Iron Works for several years, and vet a member, of the Kniehts of Pythias San Francisoo. Mrs.'Hedges. folks re-' nirta in .Tnnnl.inn. 'v Medfbrd's indebtedness is now, ,t42&. 621.. ! '...u -.;.;" 1 'JMrs;,fi. E , Hawkins of Toledo was m ' lT.-aU(M, lu! :. I I ' '. ! . V U J . M?:Ralston went to roitiana tms mdrnirf-bti ft.short business trip.,;,'. V Rev. A.' Mr Williams.of McMinnville, has been in tne in, city. i An Albany man , in Portland says i every store there is hnv'ng a clearance Bale'.'-' '. i I M. v,,,,,, f-rameriof Marshfield. Wis., is'visitinat the home p Mrs, Sche?f-'j -rvL- ' .;'.; "" ' "' Miss'Anna Flirin went to Portland yesterday afternoon to see the Music Master and visit friends. -l Miss tena"-M5rehall. of Portland, has been jajlje city several days on a visit jlwith her -si'ste' Mrs D. O., Wooiworth. -Mr. and Mrs. Jas. Alexander, " of Northfield, Mkn., arrived last evening, on a visit with the latter s sister, MrB. H. C. Chamberlain and family. Claire Dawson has returned from a short trip to Portland. His friends have been reporting a weddinf, but Mr. Dawson knows nothing about it. , Fditor Fisher and wife, of the Eu gene Guard, passed through tho city this nobn on their way home from a trip down the road. F. , M;. French' left yesterday on a week's trip inspecting Southern Pacific watches from Woodburn to Springfield, With the east branches, Mr. Daniel Bass, of Seattle, has been in the city. He is a former U. O. stu dent and graduate, prominent ten or fifteen years ago in athletics. Geo. J. Bnwlin, an O. R. & N. brake man, yesterday at Pendleton was given $14,000 damugeS, the result of an acci dent two years ago, crippling him for life. ' , " Mr. Edward Washburn has been ap pointed trustee of the assets of Chas. Knecht and will have charge of the dis posal of the goods in the interest of the creditors. , , ' Mrs. Edyth Frye, of Gallatin, Tenn., reports the sudden death of her hus band in December, at the age of 63 years. He was a former resident of Linn county. ... Special servicas are being held this week at the M. E. church, with a good deal of interest in them. Rv. Gordon will speak tonight, tomorrow night Rev. Fisher of Hillsboro. Everybody will be welcome. Mr. and Mrs. M. M. Peery announce the approaching marriage of f-eir daughter Edesso, to Mr. Elmer Mardson Cox. Sunday morning, January 30, 1910, at 10 o'clock, Episcopal church. Eugene. Oregon. Spiinglield News The Corvallis draymen have agreed upon a schedule of prices for hauling, according to weight, 25c if up to Slid pounds, 50c 500 to 100(1 pounds. 7oc 1200 to 2000 pounds, freight by car load per ton 50c. local hauling per ton COc moving pianos $2.50. The same fellow that was knocking in the Corvallis Gazette is now trying to knock in the Fugene Register, but that paper refuses to publish his stuff with our his signature, and ot course ne won't give that, and if he did it prob ably,has no standing. Editor Morgan of the Harrisburir Bulletin recently visited the deaf and dumb school at Salem, when, says the Ktntmman. after numerous questions he asked: Well, how do you call the students to dinner." "Oh," was the re- tepnrse, "We ring tne oumD Dens. T. J. Patterson, a former resident of Ai any died recently at Batesville, Ark., at the ago of 62 years. He was a mi mber of the 2500 of this city in go ul standing Mr.' Patterjon and his fam ly resided in Oregon for seventeen ye r s before returning to his former hor. e in Arkansas. . NEWCOMERS' DAY. This is new comers' day In Albany, and a wet one, where sunshine w'buld have been preferred, but we have to have forty inches of rain a year, and it must come sometime. This afternoon from 3 to 5 the' ladies will receive at tho Commercial 'Club rooms, which have been prettily deco rated for the purpose. There will be some informal music, with Mjss Emma Sox at the piano and solos by Miss Smith, Mrs. Nelson and others. The members ot the Ladies Auxiliary will act as the reception committee. Re freshments will be served. This evening the.men's reception will occur under the Commercial Club with the board of directors- as the reception committee. There will be somo choice music by the Albany orchestra and Woodworth'a Victor, with Caruso- and other famous singers on the program. The speakers will be Mayor Wallace, E. W. Langdon. J. K. Weatherford, P. A. Young and D. P. Gilbert, with responses by new comers. i it is an event deserving ot attention, the social partoi the life of the city Deing one mat snouia do made promi nent. . News Front Albany's Six Early trains. George-'Tavlor. S S. Gilbert and A. W. McGilvrev left for Portland to at tend the annual convention of hardware men, bringing together several hundred or the prominent men of the state en (ratted la bne of its most important bus a KArA tne past year,., - . , j , ; ., F. D. Cornett left - for - Portland to appear as a witness in the case of Parrish airt: Parrish.' set- for trial number of times, this time probably to oe tried. , - ., Mr. and Mrs. Mel Dawson, and ' Miss Maggie Barker returned from Lebanon where they had been to attend a big meeting of the Degree of Honor, afier wards spending the night with friends, . Fred Bergman, of Barrett Bros. , left for Thomas to-set up some now mill machinery for a small mi,U started there, . P. A. Young left on a half day's Sa em.triD. , ' , -. . T. J. StiteB left on a business trip to Corvallis. ... v . Bert Stevens went to Portland.-, vW. 0 ; W. Installation. The following officers for Maifzintta Circle; W. O. W.!,: were installed last evening by Lida 8i, Yatl Winkle, yhy. stalling officer; :''.; .- ' 'v-l: Pearl. Cameron, G. N. " '.' Anna Strom, P. G. N. . I,.i--i.- - I ' Cora Gatts, Advisor - : -1' ' j Charity Beesoh, Magician ' ; ' Cora Struble, Attendant i; "' ' i ' Bertha T. Parker, .Clerk .. . ., Lola Junkin, Musician . . ; ' ' ' Rebecca Viereck, 'Banker After installation refreshments of sandwiches, pickles, coffee1 and cake wete served by ' a committee; and ;o: pleasant social time was had. ' The Merry Hog. ' By Jones, The hog, the hog, the merry little hog, He roots and grunts and grants and roots . on sidehill and in bog. At last he takeB a journey the city folks fo sea and send back ready money that the farmer touts can see. He must have, struck it rich down there, we'll send his brother, too. Perhaps he'll turn ud checks enough to he'p thd mortgage through. His sisters and his cousins. his uncles and his aunts, t we know that for the citv each heart in longing rtants'. Send 'cm down and maybe they'll send a' chug chug back to scoot us all, around old Linn instead of the old hack. At the Hotels R. J. Sheets. Klamath Falls Roy A. Huber, Scio ' ' 3. A. Bilyeu, Scio F. W. Stahlman, Detroit' P. Neubold, Detroit Mrs E. L Sum, Scio F. E. Stewart, of the Halsey bank J. M. Zoosman, Brownsville G. B. Duff & son, Coburg H. B. Darling, Portland C. E. Small, Corvallis Geo. W. Gasching, Burlington, la. Geo. A. Cable, Portland Mrs. C. L. Muhm. Seattle A Wise Judge. It transpires that in the debate at Salem the judge whs voted for a de cision in favor of Albany was Pat Mc Arthur, the able private secretary of . r . J . Gov. Benson, who saw u clear case for ths Albany team. 'Ihe other judges w;re former Salem high schoo) teachers. ia snuuiu nut nave Duen asKeu ro s ;rve in thia capacity. - - A Benton Wedding, A Benton county wedding was that nt A t .Millar uml M lea Stall Willian,. son, prominent young people of North Albany. The ceremony was performed at Corvallis by Kev. tlubbell of the Christian church. The bride is a daughter of M. C. Williamson and tin groom a vell known farmer. The Weather. T.ange of temperature 45-36. The river is 3.8 feet. The rainfall was .28 inch. The government's prediction: ncc.-i -. ional rain tonight and Wednesday, w. h high routhwest winds. GOV. BENSON AND0THERS. Pay a High Tribute to the Late Supt. Sanders. This aftarnoou. beginning at 2:30 clock the students' instructors, dir ectors and people of Albany generally, at the United Presbyterian church, paid a stirring tribute to the worth of Super intendent A. M. Sanders as an educator and citizen. Quickly gotten up it was a splennid testimonial for a good man, who did tliines uuiotlv and unostenta tiously. Prof. Bradley., of the high school Dre- sided, Miss Emma So-x was heard in the prelude. President Crooks o the college offered prayer- t- I 1. 1- TT ' A 1 aupermiepgui, a- u. ACKerman, a friend for many years, cave a sketch. of his life, showing his splendid record-, as on educator and citizen. Ihe high school quartet were heard: in an appropriate sung.) , Prof. L. It. Alderman of the U. Oi. gave u warm eulogy to his memory. Gov. Benson, a former follow citizen, at Roseburg for five years, delivered a snort address, paying a high compli ment to the deceased. The nuurtet sane again and Rev. W. ' P. White spoke on behalf of Albany people in strong words of praise of- the deceased as a Christian, man, whose , life stood for something in the world. ' Was at Brownsville Corvallis Gazette-Times: P. L. Cate has just returned', front a trip to Brownsville. He says the peo ple of that city are enthusiastically optimistic over the outlook for their city. Many new people are-coming in, and there is much inquiry. A browns - vine real estate man in tne east giving lectures on Oregon says, he finds a large audience every placo bo goea and bc lieves there will be, a tremendous immigratinn to this state this year. The recent extreme weather has made mens people disgusted , with the east and middle west. At the Presbyterian church frequent ly a layman is heard in the pulpit in the evening service, a good , thing in the line' of service. The Dernocrat predicts the time when the minister will be more like a coach, leading his people into ser vice, and instead of doing about every thing himsell the members will be more . active in all the departments, including the pulpit. !' ;, . ' Senator Miller rpoko on the subject of the conservation bf our resources, n.U.k.1- Ula In-nMnf inn 4tA rtoatfM said was in the live of patriotism, which is good religion, conservation is tne wise use ot our natural resources, in which oik government is now 1 taking active stap9 Bince President Roosevelt first-called out the subject in 1903. . , Pinchot has high ideals, while the methods of Ballinger, liberal in the use of timber and land, would gradually lead to a monopoly by a few. A happy medium is for the state to conttol in the state, the government interstate! The government does well to prevent waste and we need to take account ot our resousces, and God certainly wantj their protection and their proper use. Great is the opportunity in Oregon, where we have one-sixth of the stand ing timb;r of the country, soil, climate," mineral wealth, salmon and other won ' derful rerourcea, Dr. Lowe the well known optician will be in Jeffdrson Friday afternoon, Jan. 31, Halsey Tuosday till noon Feb. 1, in the afternoon at Harriaburg. Don't fail to have him test your eyea fur glasses. . , WEDNESDAY. IN THE MAIL. ,A marked copy of the Christian Sci ence Monitor, showing' an exact repro duction of a letter' from Mary Baker Eddy, with Christmas Greetings, which establishes the fact that Mrs. Eddy is reTily alive and has a fairly firm hand, A mafltfid copy of the Roseburg Re view, showing-a poster article headed "Know Your Own County First," which seems to be the slogan of the new booster, and a good one. There is also a note from the new $4,000 mana ger, signed Darby Richardson, indica ting that tho gentleman doesn't pro pose to get mixed up with the Portland Tom Richardson. He is undoubtedly a man of snap and executive ability with a fertile brain. A proposition from a circulation in creaser who wants to put on a voting contest with an Alaska trip or some- inutg. ox mat cnaracter, i no only cir- I i?iV0n w?LC0,U!!ta '? that, bu'!' UP by I merit. When vnll rrnr. a Hllhqprihr.ruhn merit. When you got a subscriber who takes a paper because ho likes it and wants the news and thought it is in the habit of giving, you have something worth having. No voting contest for the Democrat. A letter from another F. P. Nutting, up in Seattle, who had received a letter, misdirected, for a Mrs. F. P., ui.d thinking it belonged to the Albany r-""'" M. 1....1 .... down here; but not. It- was for v"",BV " y u'" his mother back in Denver. The letter addressed simply with the name and street number hud reached Seattle in red ink. An odd incident CASTOR! A For Infants and Children. file Kind You Have Always Boug