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DAVID ROBINSON, M. D. Physician and Surgeon PAID POLITICAL ANNOUNCEM ENTS Announcement. To the Legal Voters of Wasco County, Oregon: DR. C. H. JEN K IN S I hereby announce myself a candidate for the republican D«ntlat nomination of Sheriff of Was HOOD RIVER : OREGON co county, subject to the will of the voters at the coming pri 1081 Office Phone. : Res. P hone 333 maries. Should I be nominated and BENNETT, SINN0TT& GALLOWAY later elected, I will, as in the past, enforce the laws which come under the jurisdiction of Attorneys at Law said office, and will serve the GENERAL PRACTICE people to the best of my abil ity, conducting the office in as THE DALLES, - OREGON economical a manner as possi ble in compliance with good service. W. A. HUSBANDS LEVI CHRISMAN. Paid advertisem ent. Blacksmith MOSIER Horse - OREGON Shoeing and General Repair Work. Satisfaction guaranteed. MOSIER - - OREGON S. F. GOSS PLUMBING. STEAM and HOT W ATER HEATING Jobbing prom ptly atten d ed to. 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HOOD RIVER, ORE60N Extensive Nitrogen Plants In Oregon Are Predicted U niversiy of Oregon, Eugene—The | ford. N itrogen supply in the atm ospheric w idespread ex tractio n of nitrogen from th e a ir by m eans of electrical currents, belt surrounding the e arth is inexhaus tible. “ T here are 34,000 tons of ni and th e use o f th is nitrogen, in com trogen in the atm osphere for every position w ith substances like lime, as ( acre of land on the e a rth ’s su rface,” the w orld’s principal land resto rativ e, says P rofessor Stafford, "a n d it is by is predicted by Professor O. F. S ta f use of th is th a t the e a rth ’s producing ford, head o f th e d ep artm en t of chem power w ill be kept u p .” istry in th e sta te u n iversity. E x trac So much electrical pow er is neces tion o f nitrogen for fertilizin g pur sary for extraction of th is nitrogen, poses is already on a comm ercial basis. and for its transform ation into usable P rofessor Stafford says decrease in | form, th a t only a few countries can productivity is as perilous to the ade hope to become g reat nitrogen-ex quacy o f th e w orld’s food supply as tra c tin g centers. One such country is the increase o f population. U ltim ate N orway, w here the process is now be exhaustion of the artificial fertilizers, ing used in several Bplendidly equipped such as the Chilean n itra te s, will leave plants. A nother such country is O re the fu tu re densely populated planet in gon, which is amply endowed w ith danger of fam ine if the soil is perm it w aterpow er sufficient to put it beyond ted to become depleted. “ Most of the com petition from most o f th e w orld’s available agricultural land has been geographical divisions in cheap manu taken up now ,” says P rofessor S taf- facture of nitrogen fertilizers. A D0MANCE OF ^SrONUOUSAFFECTIpN "R e x B each SUGGESTED BY THE PLAY BY ; BEA3UI© m ARMSTBOHG .COPYRIGHT 1910 j r r HABPgt? CT BROTHEEZS n "Of course you’ll have to run fast enough eo we don’t tip off.” "How fast Is th a t? ” “Oh, ten-four," carelessly. "T h at’l w hat Humpy and I did." "Ten and four-fifths—seconds?” "C ertainly. Don’t kid me! T h e y 'n liable to break in on us.” "Mr. Skinner, I—I can’t run thai fast. F fifteen Is going some for me." ‘W h at!” Skinner stared a t his op ponent strangely. "T h at’s right. I'm a lemon.” “Ain’t you the Yale champ? The guy th a t goes under ’even tim e’?” W ally shook his head. “I’m his chum. I couldn’t catch a cram p.” The brown face of the Centipede sp rin ter split Into a grin, his eyes gleamed. “Then I ’ll win,” said h e “I’m the sucker, but I’ll m ake good. Get your money down, and I ’ll split with you.” “No, no! N ot you! Me! I m ust w in!” Speed clutched his caller des perately. “All right, I'll fram e anything; but I can't run any slow er than I did with Joe and m ake a live of 1L T hey’d shoot us both.” “B ut th ere’s a girl In this—a girl I love. It m eans more than m ere life." Skinner was plainly becoming nerv ous a t the length of the interview. “Couldn't you fall down?” inquired the younger man, timidly. The cook laughed derisively. “I could fall down twice and beat you in fifteen." A fter an in sta n t’s thought: "Say, th ere’s one chance, if we don't run straig h t away. T h ere’s a corral out w here we race; you in sist on run ning around it, see? T here's nothing in the ar ’cies about straightaw ays. T h at’ll kid ’em on the time. If I get too far ahead, I’ll fall down." “B-but will you stay down? Till I catch up?” “Sure! Leave it to me." "You w on't forget, or anything like th a t? ” “C ertainly not. B ut no rough work th at no one could force a crippled man to run. Cow boys of the F ly in g H e a rt ran ch are "By Jove,” he exclaimed, ‘T il do It!” h e a r t b r o k e n o v e r t h e lo s s o f « h e i r m u c h - He crossed quickly to the bunk- prized p h o n o g r a p h by th e d e fe a t o f th e ir c h a m p i o n In a f o o t - r a c e w i t h t h e c o o k o f house door and looked in. The room th e C entipede ran ch . A h o u a e p a r t y is The supper-bell pealed o n a t t h e F l y i n g H e a r t . J . W a l l i n g f o r d was empty. B pe e d , c h e e r l e a d e r a t Y a l e , a n d C u l v e r out, and he heard the cow-men answ er C ovington, in ter-collegia te c h a m p io n r u n n e r . a r e e x p e c t e d . H e l e n B l a k e . S p e e d ' s it. Now was the appointed m om ent; s w e e t h e a r t , s u g g e s t s t o J e a n C h a p i n , s i s he m ight have no other. With cat-like Announcement. t e r o f t h e o w n e r o f t h e r a n c h , t h a t s h e tread he slipped Into the sleeping- I n d u c e C o v i n g t o n , h e r lo v e r , t o w i n b a c k To the Voters of Wasco Coun the ph o n o g rap h H e l e n d e c l a r e s t h a t If quarters, returning In a mom ent with C o v i n g t o n w o n ’t r u n . S p e e d will. T h e ty: a revofver. He stared thankfully at a ttra c t as se ttlers th e hardy agricul- S c o p w e e b d o y a s n d a r h e i s h i v l a a l r e i t o , u s I , a o r v r e y r G t h l a e s s p , r o t r s a p i e n c e t r . the weapon—b etter this than dishonor. 1 wish to announce myself as Oregon City — Speculators who hold tu ral races of N orthern Europe, people j a t Y a le , a r r i v e . H e l e n B l a k e a s k s S p e e d | hy didn’t I think of it before? a candidate for the nomination large bodies o f land in Oregon a t pro who w ill g et out and cu ltiv ate the soil. w h o h a s p o s e d t o h e r a s a n a t h l e t e , t o It’s "W perfectly simple. I’ll accidentally race a g a in st th e C entipede man. The h ib itiv e prices w ere scored by R. A. of Sheriff of Wasco Conuty, on “ H ave we not already— I m ean we c o w b o y s J o i n In t h e a p p e a l t o W a l l y , a n d Booth as reta rd e rs o f th e developm ent o f th e city —exploited th e farm er too f e a r i n g t h a t H e l e n w il l f in d h i m o u t , h e shoot myself—In the fo o t!” But even as he gazed a t the gun he the Republican ticket, subject of th e s ta te in a talk before the Live consents. He I n s i s t , h o w e v e r , t h a t lie In th is connection I m ight s h u l ! h e e n t e r e d a s a n u n k n o w n , f i g u r i n g saw th a t the muzzle was as large as to the wish of the voters at the W ires, an adju n ct o f th e Oregon City much? e to ta k e say th a t establishm ent of a system of t h h i s a t p C l a o c v e . i n g t F o r n e s n w o il . l g a l r e r e i v e c l u in b t s i m gopher-hole. A bullet of th a t size Primary Election to he held Comm ercial club, a t the regular rural credits is of the utm ost im port S t a n f o r d u n i v e r s i t y a n d In i l n o g v e e r f w r o i t n h t a would sink a ship, he m editated in a H e l e n , t r i e s t o d i s c r e d i t S p e e d w i t h t h e May 15th next; and if nomin weekly noon luncheon. Mr. B ooth’s ance. ” l a d i e s a n d t h e c o w b o y s . S p e e d a n d G l a s s panic, and as for his foot—w hat fright ated and elected I will conduct speech was non-political. I t was de Mr. Booth digressed to speak of the u r a t i n In i n g t h p e l a t y i i m n e g c t h a e r d y s a In r e a s u s p e p c l o u s d e e d d t s o p o he t . ful execution it would work! But—it the office in a business-like and voted largely to urging upon his h ear Im portance o f the lum ber industry to T h e c o w b o y s te ll G l a s s It Is u p t o h i m t o were b etter to lose a foot than a foot economic manner, with a strict ers th e necessity of ag ricu ltural de the state, referrin g to th e fact th a t s g e u e n m t h a a n t , S d p e e c e l d a r e w s i n t h s e t h t r e a i r n a e c e r . w i W l l i ll g o i e , b a t c h k e race, under present conditions, so he velopm ent in Oregon. the forests o f the South and Middle e a s t p a c k e d In Ice, If S p e e d f a l l s . A t e l e began to unlace his shoe. Then real enforcement of the laws. “ A g ricultural developm ent in O re W est are practically gone, leaving the g r a m c o m e s f r o m C o v i n g t o n s a y i n g h e is izing the value of circum stantial evi a h a f o r t e n d a y s . G l a s s In F. R. ANGLE. gon is o f prim ary im portance,” he Pacific Coast sta te s of Oregon, W ash i a n p J a a n il i c a t f o r O c m e s S p e e d t o b e g i n t r a i n i n g In dence, he paused. No! His disability Paid advertisem ent. said. “ We need first ag ricu ltural pop ington and Idaho the last source of e a r n e s t . T h e c o w b o y s f o r c e S p e e d t o e a t m ust/bear all the earm arks of an acci th e tr a in in g q u a r t e r s a n d p r e p a r e him ulation. City population and m anu supply. He predicted th a t in 20 years In He must guess the location of a diet o f v e ry r a r e m e a t. M i s s B l a k e dent. factu rin g will come la te r as a d irect from now the cut would be ten tim es h a k e s a c a k e f o r S p e e d a n d Is o f f e n d e d his sm allest and least Im portant toe, w h e n l - a r r v r e f u s e s t o a l l o w h i m t o e a t Fox Seeks Second Term. w hat it was in 1912, bringing into the it. C o v i n g t o n a r r i v e s o n c r u t c h e s . H e and tru st the rest to his m arksm an result. I hereby announce to the “ The P anam a Canal has turned all s ta te annually in outside money an s K a e y e s p , h e e n g b a r o g k e d e t h o i s C t o o v e i n g i n t o n O m a a n h d a . In M l o r v s e . ship. Visions of blood-poisoning be tow ard the Pacific Coast. I be am ount equal to or g re a te r than the w i t h J a c k C h a p i n , e x p o s e s S p e e d t o set him, and when he pressed the voters of Wasco county, that I eyes lieve we should use every endeavor to national debt. H e l e n , b e c a u s e S p e e d h a d f a i l e d t o p r e muzzle against the point of his shoe v en t C o vington fro m join in g th e p a rty . um a candidate for the nomin his hand shook with such a palsy th at he feared he m ight miss. He steeled ation of county clerk of Wasco Union Stock Show Plans Fight A gainst Rentals for C H A P T E R XV.— Continued. self with the thought th at other county, Oregon, at the coming Developing Water Power ‘‘Will you m arry m e?" asked J. W al him Most Extensive Ever men had snuffed out life itself in this lingford Speed. republican primaries, May 15, U nion— W ith the stock show only P ortland — A determ ined fight m anner, then sat down upon the floor idea!" Miss Blake gasped. and if nominated and elected, about a m onth ahead. Union is m a k in g ; ag ain st any effort on the p a rt of E ast “The and cocked the weapon a second time. "Will you?” I will perform the duties of the p reparations to hold the annual event ern conservationists to penalize by I "Please don’t speak th at way. When He wondered if the shock might, by a v a st scale. R acers and harness ren tals or royalties th e developm ent a man cares for a woman, he doesn't any chance, numb him into uncon office to the best of my ability, on horses are being brought to the city to of the power resources of th e W est, is deceive her—he tells her everything. sciousness. If so, he m ight bleed to and to the best interests of the become accustomed to th e track and to be made under the leadership of the You told me you w ere a g reat runner, death before assistance arrived. But taxpayers and citizens in gen many heavy d ra f t anim als are entered Oregon H ydro-E lectric commission, and I believed you. I’ll never believe he had nothing to do w ith that. The eral, and. along sound business for the prizes. A band o f U m atillas | which m et a t the cham ber of com you again. Of course, I shall behave only question was, which foot. He re p artic ip a te in th e events. Indian j m erce to outline plans for th e y ear’s to you In a perfectly friendly manner, garded them both tenderly. They principles, giving all the people will w ild-horse racing and riding will add work. but underneath the surface I shall be w ere nice feet, and had done him a clean and economical service, much to the a ttractio n s. John Thom- j The commission authorized a pro consumed with indignation.” Miss m any favors. He loved every toe; as I huve earnestly endeavored as, a leader of the trib e and one of the te s t ag ain st any tendency on the p art Blake commenced to be consumed. they w ere alm ost like innocent chil to do during my present ad heroes o f the Pendleton Roundup, will of the Federal governm ent to charge "See! You don’t acknowledge your dren. It was a dastardly deed to take ministration. advantage of them thus, but—he ad be here. any su b stan tial royalty or rental on .perfidy even now.” the developm ent of W estern power re / "W hat's the use? If I said I couldn’t vanced the revolver until it pressed A Man’s Figure Appeared at the Win L. B. FOX. sources, and Professor F. G. Young, of run, and then beat the cook, you’d be firmly against the outside of his left dow. Hen’s Work Is Completed Paid advertisem ent. the U niversity of Oregon. John Mc- lieve I deceived you again. And sup foot, then closed his eyes, and called in front of the cowboys, understand? With Hot Water Bottles Court and W. D. B. Dodson w ere ap pose th at I can 't beat him ?” upon his courage. T here came a Sh-h!” For Representation "Then I shall know they have told g reat roaring in his ears. Salem — Mrs. W. H. Cross, of th is ! pointed on a com m ittee to prepare a S kinner vaulted lightly through the embodying th is idea. How long he sat thus w aiting for window, landing in the d irt outside me the tru th .” I hereby respectfully an city, has proved th a t necessity is not j resolution The resolution w ill be sen t to all “And If, on th e other hand, I should the explosion he did not know, but w ithout a sound. "Somebody coming,” the m other of invention, but th a t nounce myself a candidate for only It may be the m other of chickens. W estern delegations in congress and w in”—Miss B lake’s eyes fell—“Helen, he opened his eyes a t length to find he w hispered. "U nderstand: Mer joint Representative of the 29th She had a se ttin g o f eggs from a fine to organizations of the cities of the would you m arry m e?” Speed started the foot still intact, and the muzzle ch an ts’ Hotel, Albuquerque, noon, Sun W est u rging them to re sist such a of the weapon pointing directly a t his tow ard her, but she had fled out into day." And the next in stan t he had district consisting of Wasco and v ariety o f chickens. So happy was move. instep. He altered his aim hurriedly, vanished into the dusk, leaving be the twilight. she in th e ir possession th a t she all but Hood River counties. Subject counted • • • • • A nother com m ittee w as also author when, w ithout w arning of any sort, a hind him a youth half hysterical with th e chicks before they were to the will of the republican hatched. She was equally downcast, ized to in v estig ate the legal phases of Dusk was settlin g over stretch e s of m an’s figure appeared silhouetted hope. O ut of the blackest gloom had come voters at the primary. If I am n aturally, when th e hen, a fte r 12 days a plan for the developm ent of electri purple land, and already the room was against the window. The figure dropped noiselessly to J. W allingford Speed's deliverance, careful " s e ttin g ,” deserted the cal projects for th e service of rural peopled by shadows. W ork was over; nominated and elected, I will of com m unities. It was suggested by Dr. (there were sounds of cheerful prepara the floor inside the room, and cried, in telling me about this foot-race. W hat nest. defend statement number one Mrs. Cross found th e eggs before J . F. W att, of Hood R iver, th a t dis tions for supper; from the house came a strange voice: in the deuce is the m atter with you, and the Initiative and Referen they becam e chilled and breathlessly tric ts could be created for th is purpose faint chords of laughter, "Lock those doors! Q uick!” anyhow ? W hy didn't you le t me ju s t as they are now created for the dum. I will defend the tax placed them in a box behind the stove purpose o f developing irrig atio n proj j It was the hush th a t precedes the Finding th a t it was no hallucination, know ?” evening as It does the daw n; the hour Speed rose, calling out: in her liv in g room. Then she pon The girls drew closer, and Speed payers against extravagant and dered, of reverie, In which all m usic is sweet, "W ho are you?” quickly, for she was determ ined , ects. saw th at Miss Blake was pale. unnecessary appropriation. I not to lose and forgotten faces arise to haunt. th e chickens, and the prob "Sh-h-h!” The stran g er darted "I w ouldn’t have allowed it for a believe, in legislative economy, lem w as solved. The hot-w ater bottle i Monmouth Normal Opens Speed stood w here the girl had left across the room and bolted both minute. Now, of course, I’m going good roads and their location was requisitioned as a su b stitu te for him, m iserable, hopeless, helpless. And doors, while the o th er felt a chill of to call It ofT.” Summer Term June 22 by the people and the county the recrean t hen. I t w as filled w ith ! M onmouth—The larg est attendance certainly his love was lost. He had apprehension a t these sin ister precau “Oh, Jack, dear, you simply can’t ! ” tepid w a te r and placed over the eggs. ’ in its history and an in te re st in the stayed on in th e stubborn supersti tions. He grasped his revolver firmly exclaimed his sister. "You’ve no idea control their construction. Then Mrs. Cross conferred w ith h er ¡ modern methods for construction, un tious belief th at som ething would while his h eart thum ped. The fellow's the state th e boys are in.” G H. STRANAHAN. fam ily physician, Dr. J . O. Van ¡ paralleled in years, are the prospects surely happen to relieve him from his appearance was anything but reassu r “They'll never let you, Chapin,” Paid advertisem ent. W inkle, reg ard in g th e tem p erature a t for the 1914 Sum m er session of the predicam ent—fortune had never failed ing: he was sw arthy and sun-browned, supplem ented FYesno. which the w ater should be kept. She Oregon normal school, announced this him before—and Instead, every day, his clothes were ragged, his overalls The m aster laughed shortly. "They followed instructions to th e letter, week by P resid en t J . H. A ckerman. every Incident, had served to Involve were patched; instead of a coat, he and he did not pause to consider the Candidate For Sheriff. !him deeper. Now Bhe knew! It was wore a loosely flapping vest over a w ith the resu lt th a t six chickens w ere The Sum m er term will open on June ethics involved. W ith light h e a rt he her golden h e a rt th a t had held her black sateen shirt, long since rusted hastened to replace the borrowed re To the Voters of Wasco Coun hatched from the orig in al se ttin g of 22 and close July 31. 13. ________ volver in the bunk-room ju st as voices ty: Provisions have been made to m eet tru e thus far, but could any devotion out to a nondescript brown. " I’ve been trying to get to you for a coming n earer betokened the arrival the requirem ents of four classes of 1 hereby announce that my Halibut Companu form ed week,” announced the m ysterious vis of his friends from the house. As he students—those who have had experi name will appear tin the pri- ito r hoarsely. stepped out Into the night he came to Work New In du stry ' ence in teaching and who wish to en niarv ballot ¡is a candidate for “W-what do you w ant? Who are upon Jack Chapin. large th e professional or academic N ew port—An en thusiastic gathering you?” "Hello, W ally!” the Democratic nomination for knowledge, those who are preparing N ew port residents was held in the “Hello, J a c k !” They shook hands, "I'm Skinner, cook for the Centi Sheriff of Wasco county. If o O f ddfellow s’ hall here and stock was ] to teach in the schools th a t follow the while the ow ner of the Flying H eart pede.” nominated ami elected, 1 prom subscribed in th e N ew port Ice & Fish | sta te course of study, those who wish continued. "The man I race?” ise faithful discharge of the company, being prom oted by L. C. ¡ special methods in grades from the “I've ju st got In, and they’ve been first to th e eighth, inclusive, and those "N ot so loud.” S kinner was stra in duties of the office to the best B riggs and M. Maiden, o f Portland. who wish to tak e regular norm al work won't, eh? Who is boss here. I’d like ing for the faintest sound from the di The new corporation will have a cap of my ability. to know?” w ith a view to graduation from the rection of the mess-house. ital stock o f $40,000, and will be su "T hey’ve bet a lot of money. And Dated February 9, 1914. Oregon N orm al School, leading to a "I'll kill h im !” exulted the E astern perintended by J . G. Nelson, o f P o rt sta te certificate w ithout exam ination lad. But the other forestalled a m ur you know how they feel about th a t JAMES H. HARPER. land. Thomas Leese, ow ner and pres- ¡ phonograph." Em phasis will be placed upon the der by running on, rapidly: (Puid udv.) ident of the W estern S tate bank, New “It’s the m ost idiotic thing I ever special methods courses by m em bers of “Listen, now! Hump and I Jobbed port. w as chairm an. th e tra in in g school faculty. this gang last m onth; we’re pardners, heard of. W hatever possessed you, see? He's got another race framed W ally? If th e men m ake a row, I’ll Announcement. Union. Or., "Ritter Cold." a t Pocatello, and 1 w ant to m ake a have to sm uggle you and Glass over Summit Roads Repaired. to the railroad to-night.” To the Republican Voters of U nion— B itte r cold w eather pre Sum m it— "Goods Roads” day was get-away—” “I’m for th a t,” came the voice of Wasco County: vailed here fo r several days last week observed here Saturday by the farm "Yes! yes! y-you needn't stay here Larry. —on my account.” Having served as Deputy and a severe freeze did some dam age ers, all o f whom turned out w ith im “I suppose it's all my fault,” Miss "Now don't let's take any chances Blake began w retchedly, w hereat the Sheriff for the past seven years to a prom ising fru it crop in and plem ents and did a good d ay’s work. to-morrow, see? W e're both out for Union. Apples, peaches, plums object of th eir general solicitude took The m ain road from Sum m it through I feel that I am thoroughly ac- around the coin. W hat do you w ant to do— on an aspect of valor. and pears suffered most. F ruitgrow ers to K ings valley is in need of much j quainted with the duties of the are divide«! in th e ir e stim ates of the work to m ake it serviceable during ; win or lose?” Skinner jum ped back (TO B E C O N T IN U E D .) to the door and listened. office of Sheriff, and that 1 am losses. "I Love Y oul” Wally Said. the w in ter months. T here is no gravel "W hat?” Prophetic Retort. The w eath er is still severe for the or rock in th is section and the resi- j capable of conducting said of season. The governor of Virginia, a t a tim e So fa r the cherry crop appears dents propose planking for five or six j survive the sight of hum iliation such | ''D on't stall!" the stra n g e rr cried. fice, and I therefore announce to have w ithstood the fn>st w ith but miles. as he would suffer on the morrow? Al- Im patiently. “Will I win o r will you? when W ashington as a m ere youth myself as a candidate for Slier- little dam age. lee to the thickness of Much cream and farm products are ready he heard the trium phant Jeers : W hat's it w orth?” He clipped his ventured to rem onstrate ag ain st the ill'. subject to tht' will and a q u a rte r of an inch formed in some shipped from here amt a good main ! of the Centipede henchmen, the angry words short, his eyes darted furtive injustice of a certain decree, turned clam or of the Flying H eart, the mock glances here and there. fiercely upon the young man and in wishes of tin1 Republican voters places. road is g e ttin g to be a necessity. ing laughter of his rival. "Can I w in?” gasped Speed. quired: of said county to be expressed He groaned aloud Forsooth, a "You can if th ere's enough in It for “And who the dickens are you, sir?” Ruilding Line Upheld. Elk Farm Is Proposed. at the primary election in May, broken toe! Of all the countless tens me. I'm broke, see? You bet five With a cold but courteous bow. the Salem — T hat G rants Pass has the 191 I. and if elected 1 promise H erm iston- An elk farm is about to young V irginian, draw ing him self up h t under an act passed a t the last be established at H erm iston. J . R. of thousands of toes in Christendom , hundred, and we'll cut it two ways.” a faithful compliance with the rig session o f the leg islatu re to build a Raley, a young attorney of Pendleton the one he had hung his salvation j "1—I haven’t th at much with me." to his proud height, frigidly replied: duties of the office. "Borrow it. Don't be a boob. Meet "Nobody In particular ju st now, but railroad outside its city lim it* whs the and first president of the Roundup, upon had proven w eaker than a reed W hat cruel jest of Fate was this? If me in Albuquerque Sunday, and we'll for the future, sir, somebody in gen decision o f the Suprem e court. C hief | GLENN (). ALLEN. who owns 160 acres of a lfalfa land ad Fate had wished to break a toe why split there." eral.” Ju stic e M cBride w ritin g the opinion, joining H erm iston, is n eg o tiatin g with (Paid adv.) "Is th a t all I have to do?” The haughty em phasis on th e word in the case of E. L. Churchill against the governm ent for a bamt of elk cows had she not selected, out of all the bil "C ertainly. W hat's the m atter with general. It is said, sent a cold chill the m unicipality. The city has issue«i and one bull to be shipped from Wy- lions at her disposal, th at of some jth e r athlete than Culver Covington— | you. anyhow?" S kinner cast a suspi running up and down the governor’a $200,000 bonds for building a railroad ! oming th is sum m er. For Representative. Mr. Raley pro cious glance at his companion. spine, which It required seven m int to W ilderville. the people having ap poses to raise elk m eat for th e m arket. even his own. I hereby announce myself as prove«! th e plan a t th e last city elec- J. W allingford Speed started sud I "I—I guess I'm rattled —it's all eo juleps and six bottles of port to re Urnler the law the original herd cannot tenly and paled He had rem em bered I sudden.” lieve.—Judge. a Republican candidate for ti«>n. The co n stitu tio n ality of the act | be sold for m eat, but the increase Representative from the twen au thorizing c itie s to build railroads 1 from a dom estic herd may be used for It is really the quereat little stone more than bare rock. Often scattered ty-ninth district, subject to the outai«lc o f th e ir lim its w as questioned. th a t purpose. STONES THAT GET TOGETHER —— — In the world, for when a num ber of over these barren regions are little will of the voters, to lie ex Power Plant l*ropertu Itemize. Corvallis Pians to Economize. Peculiar Conduct of Some Pebble* It them are placed on the floor or on any basins from a few feet to a rod In pressed at the May Primary Corvallis— The council is consider level surface and separated some dis width aud a t the bottom of these ba Attributed to Material of Which I.a Granite- -E v ery foot of power and Election. If nominated and cu rren t w ire, every pole amt cross- ing the installation of a m unicipal pav tance from each other they begin to sins the rolling stone« are found. They Are Composed travel toward a common center and to elected 1 pledge myself to ad arm , and in fa c t every p a rt of the ing plant. P etitions for 54,000 yards The cause for the strange conduct An English naturalist ha* lately glv lie huddled together like eggs lu a is to be found in the m aterial of vocate and work for economy, property o f the E astern Oregon I.ight of paving to be laid during th e sum whtch the stones are composed, and decency, more liberal laws for A Pow er com pany’s plant in th is city m er have been presented to th e coun en tom e Interesting accounts of oddi uest. F igures presented to the council ilea found in this country, and chief If a single etone la removed four or which is a loadstone or a m agnetic the collection of taxes, and the is being item ized. This d a ta is being cil. to be placet! before the In te r by a paving expert from S e a ttle were among them is the traveling stone, the five feet from the rest it will immedi ore, which has the tendency to draw extension, perfection ami i k t - collected te comm erce commission a t the to the effect th a t th e difference be • tie of a pea ordinarily, and yet • me ately sta rt with the greatest rapidity them together. petuation of the “Oregon Sys sta hearing to be held th is sum m er. This tw een th e coat of contract paving and tim es reaching six Inches In diam eter to join its fellows. tem ” in vestigation was ordered by the Com municipal paving of the am ount of He came across It in Nevada, » n ere it These stones are found oftenest D rifting with the tide is very likely J. E. ANDERSON. m ercial club, which contends th a t the paving petitioned for in C orvallis will is most frequent » here the land is very level and little to land you on the rocks. be sufficient to build 20 paving planta. j Paid advertisem ent. company is charging high rates. Land Speculators Scored in Oregon City Speech r 8YNOP8I3.