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mbdpord mail trtrttste, wjfotit), ormoox, wkdxksday. Arc.' r st -2a: vm. PACE FIVE IRRIGATION FORTWO SURVIVORS1 SOME DISTRICTS LAST MAN CLUB IS INSUFFICIENT CIVIL WAR VETS GIANT DIRIGIBLE COMES TO EARTH AT LCS ANGELES Wall Street Report $ THIS FOR Crop Conditions Show Lack Death Takes John Goff, f of Water Range Stock Also Suffering in Long- . Continued Droug lit Rain On Coast. Youngest of Trio Which; Has Carried On for Past Two Years 34 Members! at First Meeting. : PORTLAND. Ore., Aug. 2S.(A Till' United Slides department ot agriculture, weather uui'eau, In a summary iff weather timl crop con ditions for the state, week outline August J7. states that water for irrigation is insufficient in soni" localities ami that there is still .some shortlist-' of water for ran.:e stock. "There was considerable cloud iness," the report stated, "and rain fell, in the northwest section and along the entire coast. ' The report continued: Cereals: Harvest and threshing of winter wheat ai t- practical';' complete in the more advanced Hcctluns., and much sprint; whe;u bus been cut and threshed. In the most elevated districts harvest will continue for some time. Irrigated corn Is maturing well, and the, same Is true of some well cultivat ed fields in unirrigated sections. Urn its: Peaches, 1 tart let t- pears mid prunes arc being picked and shipped, jiiul some early apples are on the market. There is a heavy drop uf prunes in some localities. A pple arc sizing well, hut sumo sunburn is reported. Meadows, pastures and ranges: Kxeept late cuttings of alfalfa, most bay has been cut and slacked, and much baling br.s been done. Ilaiits have benefited pastures locally, bin most domestic pastures are still Very dry and short, ami range fed is becoming dry in most (daces. Iives:nck: Stock is showing some eff'-et of short pasturage, mil many lambs and cattle are being siilpped in good cundiiioti. Miscellaneous: The potato crop has been materially injured by lack of moisture. Watermelons a n d cantaloupes are being marketed in MUintilies, and tomatoes are plci tiful find of good quality. ST. PAI L, Minn.. Aim. (fl Death has chucked another name from the membership roll of the Last .Man's club. Today only two members survive. John Goff, SO, of St. Paul, youngest of the trio who for two years have kept the famous organi zation of Civil war veterans in ex istence, died yesterday at the Vet mans' hospital at Fort Snelling. He was Sli years old. It was at Stillwater, Minn., July 21. lsSa, that 'AX members of It Company. First Minnesota regi ment, which fought in the battle of Hull Hun, pledged themselves to a comradeship which only duath could dissolve. One by one the ranks have been emptied until to day only letor O. Hall, of Al water, Minn., and Charles Lock wood, SI. 0f Chamberlain, S. I)., re main. They are expected to at tend the funeral of their comrade at Stillwater Friday. At the first meeting or the club in INSii u bottle of wine was set aside. It was to he opened by the last man who was to drink a toast to those who had gone before. Two years ago. however, the three sur vivors opened the wine, the three of them drank the toast. They de cided that it would be too great an ordeal for one man 'alone. 1 Ni:v VoKK N.--IIl 'nily i I .mI ! Mil n when UC'-iSlVc I'OUTI.AM The r. I'lilt. ed meat today. 1'Yiill and pMliltry atll dr in a i U'-t w.mv uiu li.u. d .'ails ndii.i.d In tic . I.ll'le pro h Mil h vnoips lliol Hi ll. I tb.- ikne.- UNUSUAL TASTE How to Make Crisp Bacon Kvl'H More Delicious I'lilt e st, idv Ih.r. m Sid eVell ,-e -tabic prici nd uncbanueil. a I i isk l'ii-;nc market, wi'h keel with I in. the the Pfi !d. ii iin iiMwnu n Mll.lll u. n "ii an Tuesday. -n.-s. , 4. . ) lu- mai Ket M lc r n 1 n 111 -1 - 1 - " wa of pi i.t it 1. 1 1, Itiy a THE MARKETS I .1 I.I- II.. , Her spidej' lines in the hands of a I rained lainlinir crew of Vnitcd Slate- mailties and sjiilor, tb" ;crnutii iliriuible tlvnf a'ppidin i bitmbi vilely mid uenily to earth nod toued touaul the pecially tiiiHirtu'iel si nil iimhii-Iiiu; mrit at (he municipal airport. I.os Aimrlcs, aio-r bain arrived over the city at a. in.. Ia-il'ic standard thin. Auutoi -0, ronipleiiiiu: ti t ran-iacii ic hop I'tniu Ti.kyo. She w.i, frroiiudetl at 5:11 a. 111.. alter ci tii-iim ahoiit the city and beach '.-, awaiiinn' ila tf u In . Arrival In Iai Autreles imti kill the end of Hit nc( to lai leu of annual -I lie-vv, i ld fliuht. which staried from Livestock 1'OltTLAM. Aim. -N. ll'i - Cat tle and calves -liuntaKy steady. Ueceipts: cattle :'.", calves III, hellers, Kood. S! to S'.t.aO ; cows. ;;ooil. ?S to SS.I'iit. Hons Opeuiiii; steidy; receipts i:.n. Sheep ami lambs - (.J not ably steady; rei-elpts I'nu, Produce. I'lHITLANIi. Uiv.. Aim. '-'s -i.-lN 1 1 11 t 1 e r. cuns. milk Jm 1 lerlal : . puiiliry. onauis. MiiatM. w nuts, hay. cascaia bark and hi steaily and unchai'ned. Pcrtland Wheat I'OUTLAMi. Aim. Wheat futures: Open lliuh Low Sept J51.LM Sl.l Sl.:: Dec. 1 .:: l h L:a- May l;i l.;:u l finures, Ann riialiitual Telephnii.' j rapli, und .M n it . ; 1 1 n j 1 wriv Ilea y. Cttppers ; s.dil liberally. Tile . r.-ii'jn'. "I'i'tal sabs appi 1,iimu,imii :. hares. i -tuini I'.ir .v.-i.il -if mi.-, s re let bnsi and in-, tit .1 ml hIio'-I i', under t vliar, s s below 111 I'aH. .nil Ttde- was 11 ixiinate Prince of Wales Proves Prowess As Plane Pilot pO Itukolutrst 011 August re hicliu;;. hlie was to sail fi lJikcliurst to ioinplet - iIh 1 ircliim of the bdc niter lioin ri J. Cicamer, a Portland at torney, was in lie city jail today while police in vest i Ha led the cir cumstances under which he was caimlit i-i a la rue dry j;onds store early this moriiin?;. LWI OAKLANDFLIGHT I'l.lOX'KI.ANI). Aim. 2. (I'i Liirrn W. .Mi'iidcll ill" l.os AliKolcf. (:;ilif.. coniil''U'(l uml wen 111' ( ; r U 1 1 n 1 1 . c-;ilif.. lo (.'levclanil nli' l.rby at 2u2 p. m. today, in a elnsc finish. .loo I'.at'i'nws t.f ()ai;lali(l. Cali!'.. rlnislii'il iit the stum- timv lint liis total clatisi-il linn' for till' flit-hl 1 was 2 r.iiiuiti's. sccoihIk lonyer t It tl .An-ntiell's. Oiil-tilltP ilance at Moosp llail, Autil..,.l fi-ii SJ;tlll-il:lV iiinht. l''M Tli.l.OMOOK, Oil-.. Aim. Z. tl'i An oltl tiKe pension law lor Oro no will lm sntnrht by tlie OroBnn 1 State l'"pilTation of Labor til lite i next legislative session. acconliliK I to a resolution adopted liy Ihe r mini.ation at tile unmial enliven- i lion here lotlay. ! The resolution indicates that H the -leKlslature rei'nses nutiuu, the initiative, will he. used. The ineoine tux in ceneral was favored in I lie: annual report ol Hen T. Oshonie, executive seeretary- ' treastirer ol' f lu: orKanizatioll. Prole.l Tomato Duly. MKXICO flTV, Am,'. "X. IVi--The Mexiean j;overnni"nt lias pro tested lo Hie state d"ia rt nu'iit al Wasliiimton anainsl aelion oT the Amerieae. house of representatives in approviiiK higher tariff rates on Meviean tomatoes, eatth- and other produets, aeeordlnix to an offieial annoiineement hei-e. NEW SLEEVELESS Dresses of Satin, Velvets and Crepes Colors I'.laik, Hawaiian Prown, lfcd-Winc. Iii(lci't'ii(lciii-i! Jiluc Misses' Sizes 1 1 to '20 $(.95 to $14 .95 SEE OUR WINDOWS V 1 MM I I I II riTHTOI 11111 Ladies' Ready-to-Wear Central at 8th Phone 28 I'l'Il.AUKM'IIIA. Auk. L'X. 4tVt I il '-:-tur Le'iiU'd " II. Schofield of the dep-'i'lment of public safety, aniioumed today that the "ilarinu' 'ity hall holdup and payroll rob bery" yesterday was a fake, staged partly to cover up alleged euihe'- zlements of Alexander I lu ml lion, assistant paymaster of the depart ment of public works, who (dd of heintf waylaid at pistol point. .Hamilton was .said to have con fessed. The director stilted that the S4UMI which figured lu the case had been recovered. Me said that Hamilton and two other , men had been arrested on charges of lar ceny, conspiracy, und receiving stolen floods. I la milt on is -I I. uml has been employed in the public work-j de partment for is years. J 1 is salary is 5 I sua :i year. ; CLKVKLAND. Auk. S. - The two year reinn of .Mrs. J.conu I'ri'ssler of l.os Aiik'! over women's western naif was ended today by Mrs. Ue .Mtda. a sturdy j sharp shooter from Chicago, who ' eliminated her in the ieeoiid IS : hole round match. 2 and 1. Mrs. CreK(? Kit nr. l.os Angeles, deieated lrjinia, N'iltis, rhicau i 7 and U. j Keua Nelson, 1 1! -year-old t-irl , from the lOxmoor cluo of Chicago tinned in the most astounding tip- set uf the loumaiuenl hy elieiinal JiiK N'iiKiniii Van W i of i'hieat;or i an ouistandiiiK favorite, title, one up. Kathleen W'riuht, l.os defeated Anna Kennedy, ind 1. Union Forever Argument Has No Court Drag 4 CIIICAOO, An;'. (rN "The union forever, hurrah. boys. hurrah." was James fummlnjis' argument to Mau'- 4 istrale J a np's Fcrojt in Oak 5- f I'j.rk. i ( 'ummins bad been peil- dlimr lolls without a license, ! whjch is auainst Oak I'ark law. lie tedd the maKtstraie he distributed bills beiattse i "you irotta do what the union ! says." i "If the union told you lo i cotue out here and shout niJ, 'J 4 wouhl you do it.'" the e""rL 4 demanded. v "1 otla ly what the union ! says.' repeated t'unimiims. "And I." said tin- nin;;is- - 4 trale. "notta do what the law 4 sa,M. Two dollars and co:;l." M l Baseball Scores iilloiuil. I'lTTSlU IIlill. AUK. I'H.i-lI'i The Pirates slammed the I'uhs for a in to 3 decision in the opening came of a double-header here t- m;v voiik. auk. - i:-- 1 1I I'll i UK lo I h- i;a Hie i.f let ta liii:" more titan half of the afternoon of yesterday, l'.;ibe Kuth smashed oul his M-th home-run of the easou in the fiist inniiiK of the Athl ti -Vanke(. battle here today. Kube Walberu was in the box. and tai liases were empty. Tile drive in creased limh's lead ;n the iriN-i -league race. The Yankees h-d by 1 to 0 at the end of the Inning. day. lone The I'.IK e;,nee.s and t'veiiKro for aliped M i- 1 hits. m. i: ti ;t i.i i Taylor; Hold Store Invader I'Oim.AXI), Ore., Aim. L'V Vi - A man who Kave his n:mi'' Chieauo :i I'ittsbui'li I'i .Ma lu'ie. I 'veiiKf s a m ( i nines and I larrea ve, Sei-ond ranie: Ii. H. C. Cbh-auo i 1 'I 0 ritulmi-Kh Tit n .Vellf. I 'e titer, I'VeilMt'os. r.ll:i a nd (.!(na h s; K retaer, Ku etonie and Ib'msley. HEADACHE? Look to Your Eyes First Dr. D. A. Chambers EYESIGHT SPECIALIST 104 Medford Eldg. .nM'iirnii. I'.itwtun N':tshtm,-tin . :inl Sp"nfT. I'hihi l: H. i 1 1 Th'w II Id l.ll.lii., W";iHi''-. O'MliM. ICimiliit I, ; .hi.I r.., hi;inc: Sii. ' i.l. ,M ft .I'-lutry. ;ui'l UlrK. y. 1 UulJUll. Rex Cafe THE PLACE TO CAT Good Food Good Service rm r , r Had Key Racket : KAN FA.ClS(fl. Auk. i's.-- iVi - -Police chatK ('ha ties A. Kerr j wl'li ohtalnitiK keyn to vacant 1 apartments. dupllculhiK ami return-!: iiiK the keyn, th'-n waitint; for ten- : ant to movo In sit he could rob them at the rate nf five n week. M:VTUX. Conn.. Auu. JS. -t,Vt i'.alo llurrougliH Wood w orlh. a former executive of the 1'nlled Sl.tt--s St,-. - n,i .oration, died m I'iM'is todnv alter an operation, I Women's Hose I 51.00 Pair S Silk from top to toe with : pointed heel. i'i I J. CONFESSED FAKE AS LADY GOLFER iiilcal Kayocd. i:Tii.i;, Wa:b.. Aim. Close $l.-:: i.:iii, i.;:n Cash wheal: l(t Itctid htue:demt hard white, $1.::.Y Soft wl'lle. Sl.l. Western white. ?l,''l. Hard wilder, $1.:M. Northern spriiu;. SI. -I. U esiern red. $1 21. Oats-No. Li, :IS lb., white. Sill. Today's car receipts: Wheat, III: bariev. f!oui', S; eoiu, li; oats. 7; hay, -1. l.nNHON, Aim. - i,Vi - The Da.ly Mail said today the riiliee of Wale-: hail develop ed into a first class airplane .- uV. in aided i -:i ' Wildea-" rai ter. i bo ei . was kiioi k.'d . . o;,d r.. ol a. set und 1 at!le with I'.illy Towns X'anc niver. HI. (' here Itist :. reelciu beloir a It;- i 1 ol :iilpfd pUII' In s. San Francisco Butterfat SAN ITtANCISi.'O. Aim. UN. i.Vt Hutterljit f. o. b. San l'"i ancisco. I pilot as a result of lesions al an atr.ti imir I London. Mi-; tutor has In . r ' : iiia d i on leader. I naiiM-. ho iisilail.v on airplane trips, t l ei eilt ilis( riK't ion 'I in lauding, inluui; : tailnn. The paper said the recently took control ! hurl time of a lare 4 air liner, whieh h ler4l particularly for 4 ;;enl journey to the S nent. ie- ! pilot I I is ha; off, the by biai mod been and Sprinlcie a little suar over fry inn bacon, lurnine; it constantly in the usual way. This sprinkling of sutrar nakes the bacon erisper, browner and more delicate of ttuvor. A dash of sugar added to meat and vegetable soups blends and brings out the flavors of the meats and the vegetables. Add a dash of suyar to the cold water at the beginning nf I he cook ing period of stork:-' and soups mado from veal, beef and mutton. Notice the remarkable improvement in. flavor. Add a dash of sugar to sauce or gravy to be served with meat, espe cially if made from the juices -of the meat, and notice the difference. A dash of sugar in ham and pnrk cookery brings out the "nuity" flavor of the meat. - If sugar is added to unbeaten egg while, and the suear and the vhite beaten together. Use meringue will be lighter than if the egg is beaten before the sugar is added. Sugar is supreme in making vege table dishes delicious. Add a dash of sugar to these foods while they are cooking. The secrets of sugar load to good cookery. Good food promotes good health. The Sugar Institute. WE DEVELOP Films Free i West Side Pharmacy 1 After Mn years with only souk : hi tho I'atterson faniitr. a girl -lias1 ai rived hi tlie family nf Karl I'at terson of 'nsla, -Mesa. Cat. A Swedish holH"s:i-:id w bleh I has h Mit:el lo t he sj.m.. family ; Sliiee' I ITtt ! owned by Ujnf Cllld-i branss,i o! .Vmra i-hnteind. i Y0UE REXALL ST0EE Open Sundays and Evening! All the Time ; iov tin- TiiIici. m COKTLANI). rc. Auk. v. oV. A pamphlet to be issued by the University of Oregon tinder the title of 'investments in the future of Oregon." was approved yester day by the stale board of higher education, which closed a two-day session last night. , The book explains what new buildings and what endow men's are n'-edeil by the university wit !i the idea of Jut ercst i iik friends of Mi- iieJlliitjoii in contributing lo its .Mticcess, financially and other- WlM. wf 1 f m rr ,) With the Purchase of the NEW IMPROVED This Offer is Good Until aturdayr Aug. 3 1 A DEPOSIT OF $2.00 MAKES YOU A MEMBER OF OUR HEATROLA FREE COAL CLUB Balance of Easy Installments YOUR OLD STOVE OR RANGE Taken in on a New Estate Heatrola Saturday f August 31st. Positively the Last Day of This Offer rmrm FURNITURE STORE W00LF hi Knur m igjyitaw m iMiMaa 1