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r MDPOTtT M'ATi; TRTTnmTC, rETVFOTiT), ' ORTlfiOy. TTTTrTST)A Y. r.PTTL 5 ifgfr ranrc four BELOW LAST YEAR I,xst month W;is an unusually stormy one in Crater Nntifitm 1 park, " neenrdiiif to the monthly weather report t hat John .Ma Mi:, aretal;'r of the lle. sent in by mail from l'ort Klamath and whieh was received this morniiiK at the Crater National park heart-' i.uart-rs in the l-Y.lt ral huildinK here. There were 1 ! days of Muimv weather, during whi'h the tula I precipitation, nin."t!y in tin- ;-hape nf melted snow, amoiint'-.i t-t U.'M ilKhcH. The HiKiwf;: II d it rin if 1 lie inoiit h amounted to 7 2 Inches, which made, a total of 1 .rj Jtu hen oi snuw on the pro u ml at the time of ma ki UK ii ut tin report the , lust of thu mom, which i.s nie third less thi.n tin amount f miow on the ground at the same ; lime hist year. , it was tst i 1 J stormy anil snow- ( inn at the time of making out tile report, In-lire 1 he a hove flti uri'M were undoubtedly augmented tdnce then until today. SENIOR GLASSolS NEW OFFICERS OF 1 BUSY REHEARSING: ELKS INSTALLED i FOR ANNUAL PLAY; AT MEET TONIGHT; I HALK.M, tire., April a. ffVt 1 The net ojieraiiiiK' iwnnn of tin; I lermistrn l.lnht & I'ower com pany for titl'T. according to th" annual report .'Hed today wi'h the ) mirth; service com Illisfion, Was Imih;4.;i, an ine reuse of ii::-tl.!.; over the previous year. M-:W YriUK. Apr. a. -i,1' An- j iln-w W. .Mellon, seeretary of the treasury, with his son. Caul, and ; five of the hitler's classmates itt j Yale, siilled today on the liner Foi t j Viet or in, fi,r his annual Kaster ' vacation in ficrmurtn. i the new footwear featuring every new note for sprinc; due slniis, emss-sl rnpx, T-sl I'ups, instep lii'S, novelly iixI'hi'iIk, plain mill I'ii ni'.v pumps. I'iilenl. kill, siieile, snlin, replile leathers iiiiiimiiiI ti'iiiiiiiins mill elTeet ive i n ) i I u -linns ill' li.'ii'iiiniiiiiir up I'linlnisleil enlnrs. I'.l.-iel; lieijies, eliiiiiipnmis. j'ni.v - nil Ihnse colors leiilly il mnleil liv Spring iippnrel shinies. Anil every one of Ihe more llimi iiiiiny nimlels elinsen for llnil rieh simplieily which is III ensure of fnsei- unliiiM; .smiil'liiess in Spring; siloes. THE BOOTERY Beautiful Shoes for Women STRANG BROS. Mrs. Justin Smith, roach nf lo cal hiuh M'hool drama; les. ret urn -eii this iiiornini; from J ; liberie, where --he witnessed a ampo production i.f 'The 1'at sy," three art foniedy farce w hi h she in pro rlu iim with a east of M-nior class actors, April l', at Hunt's 'r;; Itliaii. After seeing the play put on hy the univ-r.-iiy students, and WafelliltK tile reaction of I tie Jare amlienec in the north. Alr.'i. Hrnith h more eni hnsel t ha n ever o vr Hie prospi-ets of Kivini; 'ho play to Alt dford thi-a:ert;oei. K-'li'-atsals n '"The l'aisy," th only hxal hich sehool proluction this year, have heen hml the past three weeks in the hiuh xehool a uilitoiiiini ami ;ieeorl iit to M is. Sinit 1). I lie east is run ioiin;; in i o exeellent form, ami ;ive every promise of Mi-Iititin;: the Iar::e atulieitee which is exper-leil t fih Ih'Jit-s Ciaterian. There me nine eharacters in the play ami all are jiiven an ample oijiort unit y for a wide raue of iriterjireiaifon ntwl eharaeterizat ion. The east is Hist in;;ttish' d in the fiict 1 1 at every mem her lian had eonsideralih' ilia Ilia tie experienee in Ihe -, aiwl .;irned Ids plaee in this play lllioimh iheer iihlliry. A'l vejlL-iin; ami htlsineys rnan ai;emerit of the production is in the hands of ).",iner i'arler. t'oc Davis Is the rias staj;e manager, and in ci-nneet ion with Tom Sw'ern, profesM'nnal dectUMior, uliim1 netthms of unusual heaiity are he lm: planned for i he prod net ion. Central PointP.-T.A. Meets Tomorrow Tho Ceiilra! Point P. T. A. meet I'Yiday al'lemoon. April ll, at B:::n o'cIikK. . Mrs. .lewull, as prnKinm cliairnutn, linn cIhihch Ihe mihjert of "WiMe Pko of Leisure Time." .Mr. Walters l' Asland will spcnk on this Kiihjecl. ami .Mrs. ltd hanl ftoti ol tim .laclison t'ouniy 1 1 uinniic tuicii'ty will .npeitlf on tho pui'iioso of tlm huinuuti society. All tire Invited to he present for it unnd protiriini is pron:i:ed. Tonipht will ho one of the red let ter uiiN of the year tor the local Klki lode. as a consequence of which there will he an unusual ly J.! i attendance at then ses sion, for at thi time the new- offi eeis eieeted some time ao, will he installed Into office. Tile KH:s' liand will lie present in full force to play lively hU-a of w'!' on: for the ii'v offieers. and snltah' iiiK-A for the retiring ol fieers. ii i:d t Ii'tc w ill he o; h'-r fnjoyahle doine.s. Tin Kiks lodpe will attend in a hody th Caster services at St. Mark's Kpifcopal church next Sunday even i UK. in accordance with their annual custom, of hon , oi Inf.' in this manner, their lodge chaplain of many years, Ii-v. Win. I:. Hatnilton. lindfolded . . in scientific test of leading Cigarettes, Princess Paul Chavchavadze selects 0T r (T rT ii:pi:v is ih:ai (Continued from Page Ona.) . MODEL CLOTHING COMPANY 126 East Main Street Value and Quality 8 v 1 I 7 Hats for Easter lie-in willi any of our new Spring styles in Inils. 'I'liey lire Niii:irt, li'iin iiinl yonlh fiil in lines !?t.5() in $7.50 Shirts Sliirls in liroailelntlis mill Minli'iis. l'l;iin colors, siriies mill fiirnreil ilesiuns. ('nihil' lltlnelleil or eolliir to 1 1 1 .-1 1 1 1 , $1.50 i" $7.00 Men's Ties 1 1 : 1 1 1 1 1 tuiloreil, wliieli nii'iins they liolil their slnipe. l'lenly of eolors . $1.00 to $2.50 li('lIH(! will r Hie newest limits fur s j r i n g a sfoek llnil is ready t r tin hiij'o-csf selliii"- tinie of (lie year. The Model stands I'm- all men who wish lo he well dressed in j;,,,,,! taste the way other well t u r n e d out men the world over are dressed. I n s e e t our stocks I )KKNS I'l KOli KAKTKK. Clothes at Prices Men Like to Pay I 1 Dress Up for Easter S Two Pant Suits S30 S35 S40 S45 Other Suits S25 to S45 New Light Weight Fancy Pajamas In all sizes S2.00 to S5.00 TUXEDOS Tuxedos in stork at all times, in all si.e Special Price S29.G0 MODEL CLOTHING COMPANY 126 East Main Street Value and Quality "I have h;ul my tips and downs, flood Imi; ;i;n! had luck, losses fnd ;:aiiiH, and when I comn In sum il I think I havn Kot on llio wliolc what I di'Si'i've. It in alt a matter' ;:h to what, during tin; later year.' t I.f v;;V( :; will cast iiion tin sa;ids ( nf time. I:' it givoa you friends, not withstanding your years, if It ; iivew you health ; il it given you . worl: ienl in keep your men- lal and physical aetivitieH alive, ' ihen life in worth the living." ItfOi.lt AIMIV riiauneey M ii clir-ll Me pew, who) wn't eri'dih'il with having original- i-d iw'i-ihirds of ih'' funny smriesj litld ariiiiml tile wnrld. in.itie his! first puhlie speech Me vera 1 years ; tx' 'i M i' I 'resident l.itli'oln heeaim' : u resldeni nf the.U'hite House, audi nearly 7a years later, with health1 and vigor unimpaired, he was still a favnrile In a new Knerntiin. ! I Its i eptiiai ion as an after-din - rn r utory-teller was ho wldesin-ead. Ihat 11 largely eclipsed the mot'ej Her Ions work of his huslmss and ; (ioliti:il career, which included re-! publican cam pa liming ih ail 1 he lint 1 ii j 1 1 ea nvasses from Lincoln to Harding; 1- years in the Tailed Stales senate; I I yearn as presi dent of the New York Central rail road, and many years as chairman i of the hoard of directors of the! 1 .a lie Shore, the .M ichigan Cent nil j 'and the Xevv York Chicago & St. Louis railroads. He also was aj director and legal advisor of mnnyi other corporations t hi'oughout t he i country. j A fi or-d Inner speaking he called ; his "recreation." and he Indulged in it to a greater extent perhaps than any other man of his time. No New York dinner or Yale oc casion, part iciilal'ly. was complete ' without hts presence and speech. ! The M on.au k chili of I irooklyn ma rked lime for him hy giving a dinner In his tumor on every; hiirhday for nearly :io years hack.; The extent of his participation in) notable dinners was emphasized in' linn, when i! was found I hat eight large volumes were rnp tired to contain his speeches, which were published in a private de lute edM Her. at that time. j "I am known as an a fter-diuner speaker. I hope 1 also am known as a man who works." he said on! his Mith birthday. "My dinners' have never interfered with my! business they have been my rer-j reation. Most men et their relax ation In cards. That makes them keep late hours, and they sit in a' room with bad air and drink loo ' many eoctails. They die young. j "When 1 wiii very young 1 de-l cided to make dinners my recrea-t lin. Speaking was easy to mi. .My digestion might have bothered me if I had not 1 n careful. I eperi men ted to find just what I cmibi eat best. 1 ton determined to play with everything, but to eat noih.ug except tin- roast and game courses. The trouble with the av erage man is t hat he cannot re -strain his appetite. Cut a public baiupic'. if eaten with thought ami care .is no more of a strain than a dinn -r at home." Ml". Mepew was horn at 1'eck-:-' kill. N. Y.. April 'J:l. I S.U. His ancestors on the paternal side were l-'rent h Huguenots w ho came to A merica In I he 1 7 Hi century, and on the mother's side he was de scend from linger Sherman, a siTti peiulence. The house where he was born had been the Mepew yens. The father. Ill addition to being a merchant and farmer, also was a pioneer in river transportation between IVeksklll mid New York City. The mother, a woman of highly developed literary tastes, was chiefly responsible for the thoroughness of her son's educa tion. He obtained his preliminary training in I'eeKsklll academy ami in 1 entered Yale, from which he was graduated four years later as a barrister. Returning to the farm at the age of --. he clashed wit h his 1 father over politics and subse nueul ly abandoned the killer's democr.itlc faith to take local stumps in favor of Fremont ami Ills I'rcc Soil campaign. After the election he began practicing law. and earned his liist fee-- M ? ." for an opinion that leipiired several days to prepare jiim at tout the time Lincoln was first mentioned for the presidency. He immediate, ly entered the campaign on belftf of iheQalter and gained consider able fame a- a political orator. Cm lit ears later he as nomi nated and confirmed I'm ihe post of American minister to .la pan. Previous to this he had he-n sec retary of New York state and had held several ether public offices, a 11 hem, ii he declined more polit ical appointments perhaps than any othor younj; man in the coun try. .1 u-t as IVpVw w as preparinc to lea e for ,1a pan. 'otnmodore amlertilt acpiiicd the New dork Harlem railroad U'x miles of "Junk." un lie afterward dtucrlb-i "I was much intrigued by the invitation to make a blindfold test ol your leading brands of Ameri can cigarettes, to see how they compared with each other and with those I hud smoked .abroad. Could one really taste the difference? I wondered. " Hut when I was handed these cigarettes, one by one, I realized at once that there was a difference and that the test was conclusive. One cigarette was so much more appealing, so much more delicate in flavor. Oh, and so much smoother! "When the test was over and I was told that the cigarette of my choice was Old Gold I understood at once why this cigarette is so popular among my American friends." A -cum P. I.orlllatd Co jf & J. PS & -k" iS hi PRINCESS PAUL CHAVCHAVADZK, Sister of Mrs. Wm. B. Leedn How Test Was Made Subject was blindfolded, and, in the presence of two responsible witnesses, was given one each of the four leading cigarettes to smoke. To clear the taste, coffee was served before each cigarette. The Princess was en tirely unaware of the Identity of these cigarettes during test. After smoking the four ciga rettes, the Princess was asked to designate by nu mber her choice. Without hesitation she replied, "No. 3". . . w hich was Old gold. SMOOTHER AND BETTER - NOT A COUGH IN A-CARLOAD It. He called upon Depew and of-t fered 111 in the position of general euunnel nt a salary of $7p')it a year,; lui the youutf lawyer promptly in-1 formed the financier that he was to receive ;i much higher salary as; minister to Japan. "It'a iii to you." Vanderhilt re plied, "I tailroails are Hie career ; for a youne, man. There is noth ing In polities. IJon'i multe a fool of yourself." I'epew took the job. a.d on Jan uary 1 . 1 ! 2 1 , had rounded out iifi years with the Vandorlrilt Inter ests. His connection with rail- ! reading covered practically the ; whole period ctf railway construe- , lion, expansion and development 1 in the I 'nfled States. I !eRi n ntn ' in I st;i' as attorney for the Xev York Harlem, he lieca me vice- I president of nil the Vamlerldlt 1 mails merged iato tho New York Central in hM' ami president of the New York Central in is So. In j is;i!i ))t rcsimu'il to liecotne chair-1 man of the hoard of directors, a position he continued to fill (hroue.lt Ihe eventful period of re construction followini; the World war. ( Mr. D.'pew was freuuently erlti- i eized for taking an active part in, politics while he retained his pow- reful railroad conned ions. I nit tliosc w ho knew his work intimate- i tv were unl. k to point out that he never nop led ed the details of j either his business or his public: career. j Unce he made n tour of the New j York Central lines to inspect the' various restaurants operated by the; company. He w as prompted to 5 make the trip by a letter received from a patron of the road, "You are the finest af ter-ul:iner j speaker In the world." It said, "and; I have listened to you many times. ' but 1 would Kive anything I possess to hear your speech after you had! dined in your restaurant at I'tica."! .Mr. Depew- had known intimately! every president from Lincoln to HardiiiK. His first meet ins; with Lincoln occurred duripi; Hie Civil war, while I lepew was secretary of New York state. lie bad Kner lo Washington on a mission con nected with ihe New York Na- tional C.uard. but upon emeriti--; the White House reception room and seein-r the kind-hearted presi dent surrounded by scores of office-seekers and other favor-hunters. Depew turned to j;o. "Just a moment, yiumc man." said the president. "What did you : want ?' "Nothing," replied the New Yorker. "Well, this is a luxury." Lincoln' replied. "No one has ever heen here before that didn't want some-; Ihiir-r I wish you would remain unitl I have attended to the wants of these people, for I would like to talk to you." .More tha n -0 years after this interview. Mr. Depew had become such a power in the republican party thai he was prominently mentioned for the presidency, and. In INKS, when tho republican na-, tional convention appeared to be hopelessly deadlocked. Depew re ceived voles for the nomina tion. It beiiif; apparent that a nomination was not possible under the existing conditions, as .Mr. De pew concentrated the full sernth of his state he withdrew his name, and threw his .support to IJenjamln 1 larri-son, who was subsequently nomf nated. Mr. Depew declined several fiat -terint: appointments at the !;ands of President H.irrison, inrludimr that of secretary of state, and was not active in politics ana in until IStm, when he was elected Tinted States senator from New York, serving until liH I. "These 1 '2 ynrs were the hap piest of my life." he said upon his retirement. Mr. Depew married twice. His first wife was Kliza Heeiuan. whom he married hi 1ST!, and by whom he bad one son. Chauncey M. Depew. Jr. She died in 1S!"P,. His second wife was .May I'almer. whom he married in litni. CHINCHILLA Rabbits Wanted Class A and B pedigreed breed ers, bucks and does. Ages 6 to 14 months for does, 6 to 8ii months ducks; must be tn good condition and free from disease. R. HENGER, Gold Hill Car Washing Polishing Refinishinj Hardie High Fresinrt Bystem Special Prici Armstrong Motors Phone 18 WTTA T s EASTER SHOPPERS CAN BUY AT C.J. BREIER & CO.'S Silk Under Apparel ; Trimmed Hats Women's Silk Hose 98c to S2.49 S2.49 to S5.85 98c SI. 49 Sl.98 Women's Women's Women's Silk Dresses Tailored Suits Coats Sizes 1-1 to 50 S4.98 S5.98 S9.85 S13-75 to S16-50 Sio S)2 $15 S12 S15 Slg.50 Women's Wash Dresses S 16-50 S 18-50 $22-50 S18-50 S19.75 $22-50 $1.29 SI. 59 $1-95 and S25-00 MEN'S AND BOYS' CLOTHING DEPARTMENT Men's Novelty Hosa i!5e. :J!Tc ill Hi 11)C ?iew Hats for Men ?1.9S an.l Men's Tan and Black Oxfords $2.98, $3.98, S4.98 ;uiil S.9S Boys' Oxfords $2.19S2.48 ?2.79-$2.98o and $3.48 Pure Virgin Wool Suits $19.75 56 STORES O IN THE WEST Men's Novelty Neckwear 0 49c v1
