vr MAOAZINK SKCTIO.W LAKIiVIKW. OREGON, TlirKSIiAY, JL'NK 7, 1906. PAGES 1 TO 4. iff ( '.Hi pp o l I J 14 HOUSE FOR FREE SEEDS. LOWER IIU ASCII OF NATIONAL LEGISLA TL'UE PASSES THIS aivropria TIUS. Members of Congress "HeM Op ponent a of f rrc Srcdn. Confusion Precedes final Vot on Wli Ari cultural Oratory, Vlnn flic IItii' of Itik-in--i'titfitlv, took tin' Mcrlcnlhiriil iiiiroii'liillMi 1)111, (lllt II iIIhi'IImmIiiii jii-iimo over till' I'lltllllllllilMI of (In- IIMIIIll ft Ki'i'd lli'lll liv the coiiiiiiIiiim- on iikTlnilinrc. 'l'li IIoiihc (,'iivo to (In i-mmtrv diirlnf the (In y 11 of ilt'liiili1. 11 mhtih'Ic tlmt i-Iki-Wlii-re tluiti mi llic H.Hir at llnil 1 mi rl In -iin-ntiiry ImmI)-, woulil linv Im-i-u known IIH "rollKtl ll'HIHf." TIli-IV WIIH II KTi-nt ti'inli'licy to "IlliZi'" Illi'llllii'rM whi'll llny Hniki lii ih-fi-iiKt of tin Mcllmi of tln i'iiiiiiui(ti'i, M111I1 wiix Mil 111 iilimit ( In" ntti-iiipl to trlki down tin1 liunl wiu-klm; f;iriniT mill 1 11 k from lilm tlmt lnliliu: IiiiihI In tlu nluii of free Hi'i'iN which hml hccii In-lit out to I1I111 for hii ninny J cnrn. None of the advocate of fn-c In ('liiphiiHl.i-d the fiict Hint the ( ! m I vnl lli of tin luickiu'i' coiiliiliilnu five ftiuitll pai-ki-tn whli-h foi iiiH (In- iiiiln ti-ut to ciicli farmer cot t lie k-nvi-ru-incut 1 ccii'm, nnil tlmt I'iii li mi-mlM-r hud tfw ciiormoiii Miit n of .'iO wiii-i of thi-Nc m-i-d to illNtrltiiito mining Iiih entire commUui'Im-v. The iiriniiiii-nts Uilvu 1 Hiiilt'lit to prove Hint the wlflidrii will of thlM miliHl-ly of Uh tlimi 2 cei: to ciirh farmer would drive tin I'irtlru 11 urti-iitt iirn I voting Htreiiuth of thu country Into hankruptiy. i;i.iiji i:n( i; hx tap. Potlle of the Micechc Hindi- Will jfO rolling down the "corrhliiiM of time" BM NpeCillietin of tllilt imitrhli'hM I'll-Heni-i iiIwiivh 011 tap III the 1 1 .me of Jti-prencntatlveH when n trei.t initio!: til iNNiie In up fur con-ddi-ratioi. Mr. Henry, of ( 'oii'ii--tii iit, Kihmlt ti liiiiuiie-ralile letters from his con mil ueiili mid from organized k'rutitf'-H lirK'liiu the nlHilNhmetit of tin free w-ed irnctli-e. Mr. Mondcl). of Wyoming, (lellvered hlmxelf of a hdiu'iroiii n-ech In which he ioked f ju ut the I ii-piirtiiient. Mr. Hiirl-Ho:i. f..'ieiun. oppoxi-d free swd rieetiUMe l.e did i.ot Indie ve the Intelligent fiiriiieri tf toe country t-xpected the government to aid them In i.iclr lniNliiein. 1'iirmerri, under nil clrcumHtauceH, he mild, had Mipporteil the government mid never (Xiei-ted the government to Hllpport them. Mr. llurli-son pndl IiIm rexfieot, ratlu-r Marenwtli-iill . to certain niem liern who advocated free heeds on the Hour mil then In the cloak rooms miei-reil at the "Kctilieiis" inn! "hay needs" ho ili-maiiili-d thelii. Mr. Hur- ASTI-UOXOiiH T LA ITS. Regulation In Trance Wlilch KlglJly Prohibit the Corncrlncr of Necei snry CominoJulct. It ocmn flint our null (runt and mon ordy criimidetM mlht li-nin Momeihiim from tho methoiln ctiiployr-il In our Hldter Kt-piihllr of 1'iaiiie. Thern, rnplrnllKiH nr llmltcil In tln-lr npcrtw tlotiM of "rorticrliiK" cdniniii ili i-h. TIiIh nppllo.H iiarth-ulnrly to tliotie jiroiliicin which nro romd'h-H-d tu-eeHsii i-m of life, HiK-h tin (.-rain and lis i rmluctH, hrend. rncnt, wine, vi-Keiahli-M. fruit, hntti-r, vlmrnr, coal, wool, ullk. dr. Any 'Tonn-i lm;M of kui h nrllrh n h a rrluiliml orfeiiKn In l-'iaiif-e. M h.-m In en 10, With vnrvlni; fnriiiM of iiennll leu denlt out. Hlncn 17'J.!. The off'-iiKc has hcen mndn ho hroad nnd Kwi-epln that It now Iik-IuiIi-h all jiemntis who (le nt roy or permit to pi-tlsli m'-rchnndl-of pi line neci-HMlty, whfther'll Ih their Iiropi-rty or not. The criminal cod prntilhlln rnrin J Ittilnf loriM ti-tnlliiK to ItIiik nhout an advancp or fall in prhe that Is not warranted .y the !a-v of mipply ami demand The !:i-v .Icch not Include tohncco. of co'irse, f.r tohn-ro In a KovcrnnuMit troiij;-.-)y nnd controlled KhHiililtcly hy 1!. Tho pup 'hliment met ed out to the violator of HiIh la-v con fltitn of '-o'.n Impi Jiionmini and fine, tho term and nmoiint hclmr merisuri d iy the mnunltiide of the offi-tiM-. In IS OLD AS HE FEELS. AT EIGI1TY.FIVB YEARS, SEXA OH I'ETTVS DISGLSTED AT HtilXG CALLED ACE1K Constituents Idolize Wm-But They arc I'rcpartne to Hold an Ejection to Decide on SuccessorHn Case tie ic. Soon thine, unii.sunl Ih hnriixjnlnjf In Al.ihfima. The people unanlmoiiBly want IMmund WliiHton I'ettim to mn- tliiin- to M-ive them In the United SiaKH Keiwiti! as Ioiik an he liven. Vet they are pri pailiiK to hold an election to decide upon IiIh Hiicci-Hwir. The rea nun Ih that when Senator I'ettim' pre cm. term cuplrcK, In l s09. he will be ss irs (jld, ami the election In to be held h'-iniiMc Ahihaniatm fear ho will not live longer than that. Hut "(Jrand pa'' 1'ittus Ih Indignant. He nayn he in as hpry aw he wb at i0 and that he experts to live out the whole nix yearn of another term. He in candidate for re-election on the platform: "A man 1 in an youriK .ih he feeln." I S- Nitinr rettuH hail reached the time j for I'hloroiormliiK. ai-cordlnn to the Iro ialn-d Onh-r doctrine, hark In 'C3 (ahuut. the time he wan jwrformlnj? 'I h: -f datuiK In ilefenne of VIckB- huit', flt-ii'mi; with the Confederate army. It seems that the situation had num. inn m inis me oni iniinc n:atiil-1 .eii,-e iln-peiale fa'-tun r. men hnnt. or innnliml.-itor has ; , ;ti,- f,)r ;i forlorn hU f.-irfory r hiiKlii'-M esiat.-tlKhineiit i if r,-,- ,...H TextuiH phced under polh e nupcrvMnn. the ex-, h,-rvii e and I'l ttus tionne of which he pays for from two to flv yearn. There Is no men- trout, h In tiand!!"K offeiidlnc corporal loi, than Indlvl luals. Kvery director ()r employee Jn a manni-erla! inpnclty i rcspotiHUde. l-'or II Hecond offense, 111--pelial'y 's ho Hevete Unit It w.-uld ri null In the extermination if aliim-t any eNtabllHhuoiit. voJunteern were hope. A hriKade offered for the offered to lead. MEMORIAL memorlnl dnr, n a r. .o inemnrini unr, or I i-c-.r itl .n fmr, ns It N more feni-r.illy known linn ever come aroim l, him-.- ntii r the Inutlt.ltlotl of the oli '-rv.i li e, liioie than thirty-five years nyo, wln-n a better ntate of feo'.lm: existed li-tvei-n the North mid South, and U-twiwri the n.en wh'i fought In the war, than now. There has ln-en -1. 1 t t,.n. der.pr th! veur to all mirts of Him. nm 'fimy :r""" t'tK-Ti The (Jrand Army !ost an! t' Cm: federate camps l.avn tn'xed th"tiiM-?i-en up In a most genial Wll." This i1'nh rot nenn that the peelal value of the day. to the northerner, us a commemoration of ,!n services ami death of the t'r'on hoI ller has hut lm line islui-. (Mi th ciiiiirurr. Ii has pained In Zest. Tin- soldier dn-.l r..r the l'nloii. an t f'i ise w ho lay (lower on lilntrravo cannot do so without thluk- iiM in- i:m lead led where tlKht wa li-"' . i. i i;il at the head of the column h. : f.i i four InomiiiK lare In front thai prui rudini; lower Jaw Bet on tak n. v: '!,on- worns at any cost. Where i:.-.t i. ill fn- iie rone and that hlark Mai; ht mane waved those Texann I li o -.ifl. 'I hey loved him for bin dar-i:i;.-. and when all was done and they h-aiin-d that he was from Alabama .--.nd no! from Texas they insisted on ti'loi,i;r him for their State, and by ' in- an la!m he was christened "Old Tivi-." I'ettus was a Forty-Niner. ; Hi- lode from Alabama to California Ion hoiKi-back with a company of nome forty of his tieiiiiinrti. He was a mere I lad linn of twenty-eight, but had al- ready had ad vent urea In the Mexican I w.ir. iu which he fought. At eighty , live his record Is hald to be something ! like this: KnjovH a game of ranis, i reads his Itihle. loven flowers, runs no hills, i arries a red b:ud na. evils his wife sweet heart. haH a fund of subtle humor, and being a Senator who works, ha. n't time to think whether the Grim Ki-aper is twenty or only ten years off. That, his friends believe. Is a good enough platform in Itself. RED TAPE IS DAYS OP 0U The Beat Way to Get Broom Was to Beg tbe Money and Buy Them. A veteran of the civil war. In com tneritliig on the no-called l'anama circumlocution oillce, jrave norne arnus InK remliilsocncon of the working of the "rep tajx-' durlnjt the dayn of 1S51. "I wan (piartermanter nergeant In a New York regiment nnd had Iwen detailed to assist In linidling a bun'h of rix-rultn," be na Id. "At the end of the first wis-k I (Uncovered that we were out. of brooms, nnd when I re ported the matter to the lieutenant he told ine to atop off at the ordnance ntore when I rode lu to get the rations. CONFEDERATE DADCHTERS. MRS. GOODLETT OF NASUYILLE POCSDER AM) PRESIDENT OF NATIONAL ORDER. Strove for Years to Unite Various Southern State Organizations Active worker In Many Charitable Institutions. I'ew have accomplished more for living patriotism an well an rorjctiiar Ing the memory of the heroic dead of the Southland than Mm. M. C (loml lett. of Nashville, Tenn.. the founder and first prenident of the L'nlted hern, wlirw birth han given mont mentn and loving tribute to Urth lit Ing nnd (lend Southern heroii. He-objis-t in uniting tho women of th South was to bring them together, to pull shoulder to shoulder with th Confederate veterans In extending ii'l necessary aid to the tie-dy survivors nf the war In-twccn the Staten; to protect historic plncen of the CVnfedernr-y: to reci i I ihe part taken by Southern women, as well In untlririg'efTnrt after the war in the recount met Ion of the Suth as In patient endurance of hardship mid patriotic devotion dur ing the ntniggle; to honor the memory of those who fell In the nervice of tlm Confederate Staten; and to cherish tie of friendship among the member of the niK-lety. She worked for years striving t organize the T'nited Daughters of tbe Confederacy before even her own association of which nhe wan presi dent would co-operate with her In call in;: a convention and Inviting other Daughters of the Confederacy to unite in forming a national association. At thin time. Ix -si des being I'renident of the Tennessee Daughter, nhe wan a mem ber of the National Conference of Charltlen and Correction, the ntional Prisoner Association, and the National Humane Association, and wan edu cated np to the ;oint where nhe could nee tbe advantage of consolidating tbe scattered force of Confederate work er who were few nnd fT apart, iler work with the national association showed her the -.teat possibilities in concert of actio-, and. having time, means, and t"- ai influence to back ber in the work, she determined to carry out hr pla., nid unflinchingly fought opisisitioii from ntart to finish. The rewtlt vas that on !eptemior 10, IHIM the Society of the t'nited Daughters of the Confederacy was organized at Nashville, Tenn. When the Tenneseeans announced a little over a month ago that they pro jiosed to have a portrait of Mr. Good lett painted and placed in the museun? at Kicbmond. a., appeals came at once from the chapter of the States re questing that they might also con tribute toward honoring their founder. Tbe requests were complied with and the portrait was unveiled at Nash ville, Tean-, Jane 8, 190a. "'HI i , 'ii l 1 I ' fnwf-'l 1 ,1 i , . J . .. .' . .i J . i Jy In Tree Planting. In the e;ir!y nprins the tree fakir Is thriving upon the fa I for foreign trees and shruliK. About the time the Know ip;iea:s iu earlv spring the tree fakir takes his grubbing hoe, bin prun ing shears and a hall of twine and goes In o the woo Is. Tln-re he gruhs up tree sprouts siima- h. oak. allanthus. hick ory, beech, iiojilar, chestnut or almost a.-iMiing eire wii; serve ins purpose, These lie trims and prunes and ties up in bundle for removal to the place where they are to he stored. When the spring tidying up of the home garden commences the tree fakir makes Ins appearance in public. He will show pictures of rare Japanese or Chinese or Mexican or Kast Indian shrub trees ami offer to supply you sprouts at a figure that is most invit ing. You see an opportunity to get a plant worth $11' for $1. and then you think of the envy which that queer, rel-b-afed. wide-spreading bush will excite in the breast of your neighbor an I you buy, lly an. I by you shout with Joy and call your wife out to see the tiny leaves, and then you begin to brag and ooic down upon your neighbors. You invite them in to see the wonder, and you talk learnedly of bonb-ulture in Japan or the Kart Indies. And then your glorious tree bursts into leaf when you discover that you :avo bought nn ordinary, common. everyday sumach or a maple, or. per haps, a scrawny little pemh tree4 Then you lie in wait for bini. and you meet with another disappointment. He uoosn t come arouuJ any more. President MRS. United M. C. OOODLFJTT. PmiKhters of tha Confederacy. 8. BCENfclS IN AKLINUTON NATIONAL CKAI ICTltV. "Where Ar Hurled Ul.tino t'nlnn nmt Confeiloriito JX'iul. Mniniiiii-iit to 2,111 "I'nkiiown Demi." Mil union Hdubk of Gen. RnlHirt E. Amphitheatre Where Memorial tfervlcea Ar Held. leaon cluillctiped onybody to show a single resolution passed by an organ ized body of farmers favoring this "epoch's of graft." Mr. Monilell held the attention of the House until be bad concluded, and his speech wits tin; one cool, dispassion ate episode of the day. "Tho question Is," said he, "Shall we continue to en dear ourselves to the hearts of our constituents by distributing among them n few packages niistially of seeds of unknown vintage nnd uncertain heredity of the fragrant onion, the luscious rutabaga, nnd the humble but glorious 'the kind that mother used to tnaki plo promoting pumpkin, or shall we, with Spiirtan self-denial, forego this ancient nnd potent promoter of our claims to statostnaushipV" Mr. Mondcl! concluded by convulsing the House with n famous poem writ ten by the "ps-t lariat" of his State on the subject under discussion by the House. When Mr. Cocks, tho representative of President Roosevelt's district on Long Island, began to denounce tho free-seed evil bo soon hud tho House by tho cars. Messrs. KullowHy jind (Continued u iu vt (hk.) I ing of the Union nnd Its sncrednoss. I Hut the Union Is now secure forever. The rancors of war time are dead. ho work of tho hero of that war is complete. There Is now no further occasion for maintaining tho conllict that be bad part lu. At the side of the soldiers' graves. In this year of l'.HSi, many stalwart grandsons of men who are hurled there will stand with Uowers in their hands. tHtio wus a good while ago. A curtulu amount of the decorating this year will 1st done by veterans' great-grandsons. For there were old fellows In the ranks of Hull Run and at tlettyshurg on both shies. Hut there were youngsters, too. and thousands' of these we have with us still. They are honored above all other men, nnd pro perly, on Memorial Day. It Is their day. Nothing can be more, impressive than their annual turnout. It I the nation's most beautiful spectacle, and the honoring of it weaves Into Amer ican lives tho enduring pattern of patriotism. Afterthoughts. The ratio of married couples living to celebrate the golden anniversary Is 1 to H,(HM. ii According to pekin reports, the Chi nese bandits are almost as active as Kast Side rioters In New York. A Milwaukee poetess won a barrel of Hour iu a poetical contest. Few poets ate so lucky Iu landing the dough. "Chicago bristles" eays Henry Janus, proving that they took hint on the usual sightseeing trip through the stockyards hogs and cattle. Tho baby that was born In a parlor car on ine ijjko snore road can claim that whatever success he achieves later in life was due to early training. Henry James calls himself a "frus trated American." Those of us who have tried to understand Mr. James' hooks belong In the same class. Ponton has a public school teacher Miss Clara Donne who has taught continuously for llfly-seven years. Tho Washington State Supreme Court has given George H. Melse $H, 000 for the loss of a leg. George's financial standing Is now assured. Tr. Wiley, the Government Chemist, la looking Into the question of how long refrigerator plants may keep food with, out detriment to the consumer. He Is, of course, after tbe rold facts. I made out a requisition for half a dozen brooms nnd be signed it. When I got to the store I showed It to the sergeant In charge and he laughed at me. " 'You must get It Rlgned by the major.' he said. "I finally hunted up the major and he told me that the order must Is? on army form v'.hi.s!!, k. and not on foolscap. I told ti i tn that my party were recruits and wo had no station ery. He told me to go or to send to Washington and get some. I explained that this would take long and that the nroonis would not do nny good ir we did not get them sooner. He then nskod If the lieutenant was tbe eotu niatider of my corps. I answered that of course he was not. 'Then,' I was told, 'he must put under his name "l-'or Otfieer Commanding.' " "I went back to camp, and after writing out a new requisition had the desired improvement made. When I returned to the major he explalued that It was all wrong. Instead of saying 'required for such n regiment and company, six brooms," I should have included it with 'brooms six.' I scratched out the line and rewrote it. I was then told such corrections were not allowed, and a new requsl tion was necessary. I drew up n new one and asked If if was all right. The major reluctantly said he thought It would pass. I then rode back to camp and got it signed. Taking It to the ordnance store I was informed that nothing could be issued mi such un mler. It bad to lie registered. I asked for further particulars, and was In formed that this could be done at the major's otliee. Once more' I. trotted back ami eventually a corporal placed my pajier under n little stamp and In flicted n mark something like u uo- tury's seal. Again I went to the ord nance store. " Is this all right now,' I asked. " 'Yes. answered the sergeant. 'It's a bit Irregular, but it w ill do. " 'May I have the brooms now?' " 'You can't huve them at all,' an swered the sergeant, severely. "Why, In Heaven's uume, can't IV "'Reeause,' he replied as he turned awuy, we haven't any. We are ull out of theiu.' " Daughters of the Confederacy. No oue but a woman of such force of character united to the social training that comes from inheritance through a long line of ancestors, together with parliamentary experience, could have conceived and firmly established in so short a time a society that now num bers 40,(XN members. Mrs. Goodlett Is very modest iu speaking of this cherished child of Granted. At the Grant family dinner Major General Frederick D. Grant told this 6tory on himself: "I was booked to speak at a large dinner In town and the toastmaster felt it incumbent upon him to make my path as smooth as possible. He therefore spoke of my father and said I stronelv resembled him. This had the desired effect on the people present, and they gave me their best attention. 'Althoueh I sDoke as wen as i couia. I felt that everyone was disappointed In me and I sat down with relief that it was over. 'The toastmaster rose and smiled at me. Then he said to tne guests: ' "Didn't I tell you he was Just like his father? He can't speak wortn a cent' " SECTS S EAiEMS IT IS NOT AN EASY MATTER to make a million people believe that so good a magazine as Maxwell's Homemuker Mag' aglne can be published for ten cents a year. Hut we are doing It because the magazine speaks for itself and tells its own story. Here is what one ot our subscribers at Crockett. Texas, writes : "The March number of your excellent magazine is before me. It is certainly filled with helpful articles, and I would be glad to know that every family In Texas had the benefit of its teachings. The first article in this number. A Homecrofter's Garden.' 6hould be preserved for reference. The Article ' Health "n the Home,' if carefvlly followed, would save sickness in every family. Anything that I can do to assist you in extending your circulation in Texas will.be gladly done." Scrutinize your change carefully ; a dan Kt'roim curl ut erf elt thousand dollar bill hag liecu dlwovertil. rirntei have stolen a tstiuulurd Oil vessel. There la apparently no longer Uouor uuioug im-mUi-rn of ttie profi-nnlon. Dr. Wiley, chief chemist of the Agricul tural Department, any that bottled whin key Ih the safest. Of course It Is, as long u it stays bottlud. The Chlcaao News says that a muu may tltrt with Home of tha Klrls all the time ami all of the Klrls some of the time: hut tlmt no man hua a right to flirt will! all the glrla all the time. It la solemnly nascrteil that tbe two great political parties totcother, ouly upt-nt four million dollar durliiar the lust presidential CHinimlgu. How could they manage to pay Mr stationery akm with aucu a inlavrly allowance. 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