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SUIT AGAINST vims PAPER Brought oh. Account of the Publication t Recently . 4VV -." 1 L ' -. OF A' ITE3X REGARDING THE . KILLING OF A CHILD AT ST. PAUL--DAMAGE TO REPUTA TION . OF , PLAINTIFF . IS AL LEG ED. . ; .... -.. , . A few days ago the 'Statesman Pub lushing: Co. informed thai a com . plaint bad been, prepared in a con .templated act km for damages, for pubi licationk,ag alleged, reflecting umn the .character of Mrs. Combest, in the la sties of the Dally Oregon Statesman. April I and 11, 1902. ? It was atated that1 the complaint wu prepared and ready for filing, 'but a a msKer of courtesy" a communication was cent to the Statesman notifying- thl office of theHTact before proceeding further, In answer to this, Lhe"manager ,;-.,of the Statesman' offered to allow Mrs. Coitfbeit or her friends to mike any statements They might wish in-order to how, to the public In lOncolumns the Stateirmaa 'their explanation of the unfortunate .affair,; r, to (write these statements hlrras-lf and publish them in this" paper. freely ani without charge. He also asked for a chance to see. Mrs. Combest and talk over the matter , with her and get' her state ments :for-pub Boat ion, in order, jtb remedy any ' injustice that -may have been done her, f at all, by' the'; former publication. ,by giving ;tbe same pub licity ;o the explanation that was giv en .to the -original reports complained f. But this wu refused. Following Tip these refusals', a suit was filed Jate yesterday afternoon in department No, 1 of 'the Circuit Court, entitled "Lout Ellen Coiwbeat. t!aln fliff, vs. Statesman Publishing Co., de fendant." . 1 i- : - , , This complaint charges the -Staie-man with damaging Mr. Combest "in her good name and reputation"!, in tn sum of five thousand . dollars, three thousand for the report of AnrlHlsV nJ two thousand; for the report , of The report In the Statesman on those dates were concer ning the killing near. (A, Paul. Marion county. of Clara Wil son, aged 20 owmtlis, by Lloyd Com-' best, aged 10; years, a son of Mrs. Com best, the plaimlff.' which .wa Investi gated by a e;proneTa Jury at She time The report ih 'the Statesman concern ing the affair .was substantially the same aa was published in the,, other newpaipm of, this part of -the Mate, and the Associated Press newspapers elsewhere- The reporter of the Statesman who collected It he material for the renort had no animus in the .matter. 1 He was not acquainted with 'Mrs. Combest and 'has never yet seen her, ,, The manager , of the Statesman ha never wen her i and tfoes not know her, ;nd certainfi had t has ik; desire to do hen any injury-', , . T..I .... -t-'.tt ', ,, In fattt, the . matter was treated at the time merely in the nature of a news Hem. las other-, nevfs items are treated ; and! nothing more was thought ot.lt. If Mrs. Cotnbeat really desired nothing more Umit fo have the alleged damage to her goid name and remi tat I on repaired, she would have ac cepted the-, offer of the Statesman to make any corrections -that were deem ed essential. The Sftltesman is a pub lic newspaper, and, while the dutv of collecting and publishing the new' de- or private enemies In any wajk'of life to, punish, iimi it -limjru! arerpert at ail titwi to any one -who thinks h$ or ho i injured by anylthin? appearing in it column And every effort was j'Ut forth to make thi fact Tlatn to Mr. Combest, through her attorney, before the contm-ocement of tM very unju.-. and uncalled for suit Tor ihm .agea ; -. . '"-" ' Th. attorney: for "lrs:' Corniest Is M. E. i Pigue. :' 'J.s'-!: PICNIC AT CH AMPOEG f : GCHiDSIZUD GATJ1EUINO EN JOYED Y KiTB It lA Y AT THAT - ntsTortic spot. ; Cham foec. the historic sjt wlwre vw a half a century, ago the DroVJ ional. r Govern iirvnt was orsaniaed, and wlW'rwHiv'jreaiaira vnsterdav a monu ment unvelftKl to wark" the Ue f the cenei of the first effort at pr irahised, ' Government in". Oreton, - wrfs yesterday. visit eU by many hundreds of PoTile from that seetionf of Marlon tier the auspices of thfrvF. X. Slatthien Cabin, Native, tkinji of Oregon. A rootft enjoyabla day xiuf ?pent. Goernor teer pretld at the formal meeting, ami a uumtier of pleasing addresses were rtade. -Governor, Geer." Frank Davey and J. A Jeffrey, of this city, were among tho addressing the large crowd. George-.H. Hlnesv of Portlan,d, wasone of the notables there, i; The peoP of that section desire: to 5e the nwnumeat, erected lat vear, Improye& upon, -artl w ilt ask the Legis lature t ecureN30 or 40 acres of land at that poJnt foe a ftate nark, (this tract to take in the monument ite, when they want h monument raised, or one erected 30 or 35 feet high. Their plan Is a tatdabte one, but in order to cure any such" action It is likely that the owners of -the land will be expect- evl to donate it he land reQirirew, 'before asking the ste to spend money there, as the creation of a fine park would enhance the value of the lands s-r-roumTikg the manunaenv sufficient o repay them fur ht property dona,tea. When that tsdone.-th state may con sider the rrsuter of permanently marking,-hy an. im posing monumem. the piHtelpf .the Wrth of the Government of Oregon, ' NEWBERGS COAL MINE 1 " A SEVEN-FOOT VEIN FOUND IN THE PROSPECT IN YAMHILL -COUNTY. The Yamhill County Coal & Oil Company wlIlioon be in position' to furnish cheap coal to PorUandNsonsum " I trs, according" to T. C Cooper, of New bery. who is in -the city today, said the Pert land Telegram, last evening. We are down 75 feet,- he said, "and we have already pierced a seven-foot vein of good coat and we will probably strike another before the auger reaches the 375-foot level. ' - m That there is good coal underlying the Willamette valley is already an es tablished fact, while oil has also been found both in our well and In the one being sunk near Monmouth. The sand pump In our well brings, upN traces of crude pretroleum every time the im plement comes ,to the surface to be cleaned." i , ; Mr., Cooper thinks the coal can' be placed on board the cars at the mine for S 4. per tod? and as It i of goodqual Ity for blaoksmithlng and cooking, this figure will open up a good market for it in the metropolian -, We are only five miles from the rail road,' he said, "and the Southern Pa cific Company will build a line to our mine whenaver we want them to. We have been hampered for money bow ever, and must dependucn the sales of stock for funds to promote the work. We have already expended 15.000 on development, and expect to put in 150, 000. more before we put the first train load of coal on the Portland markets ; "The lte of the mine Is a wooded knoll, and w can run t tunnel in on a deal level, following the "vein of coal from the surface. The prospecting is being done with a drill from the top of the knolU POLITICS IN - OLD MARION Republican Ranks Are Lining Up for the Coming: x:--y. ! Battle "':, THE ENTHUSIASM IS GROWING AND THE OLD-TIME MAJORITY FOR THE TICKET OP THE PARTY OF BUSINESS IS EXPECTED TO RECEIVE FURNISH. . , Politics are livening up a, little in Marion county, a the day of election is drawing nearer, aria the reports reach ing the Republican headquarters In this city.'from every prscf net in the county, are very satisfactory, and show more arvl more, that Republicans are getting irrto line for an aggressive fight -for the ticket. Ail factional differences -if there were any serious differences have been buried, th little bitterness es always fallowing a'convention7 where several forces are striving forcontrol, have 'disappeared "as snow before the summer's sun,! and the Republicans are" standing shoulder to shoulder against the common enemy, knowing' only one party, and one' slogan -Republican suc cess. . f n ; .-,- ;.; - The reports from tb j precincts of Marion county, from far and near, are that the enthusiasm among Republi cans is : increasing,' and that the old time Republican majorities Will be re ported from jail' points.; -Especially pleased are ithje members of the party everywhere In I this county, with the fil ing of the petitions for placing 0v. T. T Oeer's name on thd official ballot for; United States Senator, and the en thusiasm for the success of the entire ticket is correspondingly1 increased. ... Several members of the Republican Legislative and; county ': ticket have made, vijits to various "sections of the county, and they report a very satis factory feeling everywhere, with the Indications the very best for the suc cess of the entire ticket, j The Young- Men's -Republican "Club wtl hold -regular" meeting in the no lice court room of the citv hall to morrow, Monday, evening, -at 7:30 o'clock, and this prorri'Isvs'to be n very Important gathering In many resiet-t. The Club now) has a. membership of about 300 (and It is hoped that it will bt Increased to 500 in the near; future. Extensive plans are now urtder way for the Club to to-ojx-rate. with the Fa lom RepuWican Club in ; making ar rangement for grand " reception of .Hon. W. J. Furnish and Hon. ?. W. Fulton ujon the occasion of their visit to this "city. Although no definite date has heen st for rhtlr appearance here they are exipecled to arrive on thelsvi or 10th of tbl month, and preparations are being made to make h sreat lem onstrutionv At least two Bands will be engaged to discourse the inwslc; there will be. a parade comtosed of flambeau brigades, red light -brigades, and fire-work ealore.: This matter will be brought up and discussed 'by the Club during the fore part of the meeting and committees appointed to make all arrangements and, after the business part of the meeting the Club will 'be addressed by Hon. Claud ; Gatch. Frank Davey, Thos. Kay and dthers, and the met ing promises to be a most Interesting on ami no one can afford to miss it.. t DON'T MARRY, DOCTOR or de spair. "Don't do a thing" till you see clearly what's best by aid of Flashlights on Human Nature, on health, disease, love, mar riage and parentage. " Tells what you'd ask a doctor,! but "- dont like- to. 240 pages, illustrated. 25 cent: but to In troduce if we send one only to any adult for postage, 10 cents. M ; Murray Hill Co.. 129 E 28th SU N. Y. " l Stood in a Draught . with, my coat 'off and caught - Ihis wretched cold," says the sufferer. He need not pay-& heavy penalty If he fol low his act of folly with an set of wis dow. Soak the feet in hot ater with a few teaspoonsful of Perry Davis Painkiller in IU ; Take a teaspoonful of Palnklllerj in hot, sweetened water at bed J time-; and be fhankful for so simple and speedy a way to break up a cold. There is but one Painkiller Perry fivlsV i ; THE CAUSE, ' Physician "Tbia is the warstl case of indigestion I ever saw." ratient Impossible, doctor! I haven't eaten anything but bealth fooda for the fast six months." Life. IN SIXwROUNDJs. , LOUISVILLE. Ky Maj'. Jo?ej.h Choynidty kho-ked out Al . Wcininjr In Ihe sixth roundL - Legal BlaakA Statesman Job Office. NEW CIRCUIT : COURT CASE In the Giltert Bank Litigation Attracts Some Attention RECETVER CLAUD GATCH MAKES ANSWER TO C. j WHALE'S rE- ; TITION CANTS THE PIANO CONTRACT SHOWN CP IN COURT AND ITS TERMS MADE KNOWN. There As a new case in-'deoartment No. 3 ofj the Circuit Court, (Judge Boise's department) arising out of the business relations of C. A. Whale and AL. T. Gilbert, or Gilbert Bros; It ap pears th tMr Gilbert was in the habit of tmyinir organs and pianos and ing then: to Mr. Whale at a, certain price Mi. Whale taking- them and sell ing them ahe public at a . higher price, generally on time. ' For instance,' Mr. Gilbert NrouM sell to Mr. Whale a piano for 20. Mr. Whale would take the same piano and sell it for't-400. receiving therefore a note; payable In monthly Installments. He would turn this noU' In o MrAGUoerC ree'eivina his part of the consideration in eh. It seems that Mr. AVhale has contend ed .that lie; had a righi to continue the same an ahgrement under the receiver ship btft some of the creditors of Gil bert Bro." object to t his. It "seems that the agreement between Mr. Whale and Mr. Gilbert has not been redaced to writing. It has been a verbal agee ment. . . - ; . In answer to the new suit or petition of. C. A .While, the receiver, C'aud Gatch, says in conclusion: "Wherefore, this receiver prays that the court require said C. A. Whale and A. T. Gfflbert to appear in this cairse and chow what the terms of said con tract between them are, and that he court take testimony and determine the terms of said contract, and make a - decred eablishin(g and denning the term thefeof, and prays this court for an ajccoumtlrtg between said C. A. Whale 'and thia receiver concerning the propjerty and assets, and his In debtedness to the said Gilbert Bros. That upon the deftermtning by this court of the terms of said contract and upon said accounting being had, that this coufrt so modifv the said ; decrees entered herein on the 23d day of De cember, (1901, and March 3,, 1902, that the interests of this receiver and the creditors of Gilbert Bros, may be fully protected; and that the court direcH this receiver as to his duties with ref erence to the said contract and deal ings wttlr the said Whale; and for such other arti further relief as to the' foiirt may seem meet." . . ,' The St ite of Oregon, by the Soani of Trustees for the State Reform School, yesterday begun 1 sult in the 'first depstrtment. of the State x Circuit Court against the; Fire Association of Philadelphia, '. demanding ' Judgment against ihe defendant In the summer 1982 and the cost and disbursements Of the action. ' The plaintiff alleges thaf the plaintiff held insurance upon the Reform School in the defendant comoanv in the sum of $1000. j That oh the mornin De-cem-ber 18.' 1901, the Industrial rleoart ment of jeaid insitutlon was deairoved by Are and that the total damaae o the institution. Including the damages to the. e eetfic and steam heating ap- pa.ru); us and fixtures and water svs- tem. was 316.863. That a statement of the loss ant but was imbmitted1 to the ilefend- the defendant only twt'd its share .of the damage Incurred upon the main tmakling J400) amounting to 318 and the balance FOR plaintiff seeks to recover the kf the amount of the policy. CHEMAWA SCHOOL APPROPRIATION MADE "TO ElECT A BRICK DORMITORY AT ' THAT PLACE. V Supt. jT. W. Potter, of the Chemawa Indian Tramlng f?chool, has received good neks. in the shape of a .telegram John H. Mitchell, United from Hbnl: States fenator, to the effect that the Congress has passed a bill appropriat ing $25,00 for a brick dormitory at Chemawja." The telegram received by Mr. Poter Is as follftws: f"lion.T. W. Potter. Superintendent Indian Training School, Chemawa. Or egon: ' j "The Senate, Item of thirty thousand dollars for brick dormitory at Chema wa has j. been changed by conference committee to twenty-five .thousand, so this amount will be appropriated for the ne- brick dormitory. It v was agreed to today in conference. , . "JOHN H. MITCHELL.- The appropriation of this amount for the. netf dormltoryi to be- erected; at Chemawja in addition t& the large num ber of buildings already there or In course if construction. Will be an im portant jirierease for that school.;. and aj valuable addition w one or. saiem s ex cel 11 ent schorls. : ? THE j LADIES AUXILIARY i OF THE Y.-M. C. A WILL MEET IN THE ASSOCIATION ROOMS . ON TUESDAY. The regular monthly meeting. tr the T. M. C. A will be heht at the oarfors In the Y, M- C. A. building on Tuesday afternoim. May 6th, at 2:30. The fo; following will be the program: . J "Settleinenlt. of Jamestown..... ..1 . ... ... ...'.Mrs. Clara Atwood purposes In Coming . to the Newi World............ Mrs. Rlaer Music i--... Recitation.. .v... Mss Marie Vandersal HORSES RAN AWAY. : -t y ;. ' rA?0v- EXCITING DAY FOR THIS DRIVER OF A CREAMERY .DELIV- ERY WAGON. , The Salem Creamery Co.'s den very team rn away Ice-yesterdajr doing considerable damage- to the wgon and bruising the driver, . r . Marsh up t a considerable extern- nw pr ran took place early in the morning as Mr. Marsh, was bitching the. team at C D. Goodhue's place on Winter street. One of the horses took, a frantic - turn, knocked Mr. Marsh down and tram pled upon him. then the team started to run and pulled the delivery wagon over the prostrate form of the driver. The team ran to the H. A. Thomas place. SSI Mill stivet, where. In Jump ing over thae garden wall, the wagon caught fast end the team was forced to' Stop. " ".:"' ; "; "''".'--: , ' .. ' " V About 3 o'clock yesterday afternoon while Mr. Marsh was having some repairs- made to t the harness at F. ; E. Shafers shop on ComifiercUr street, the team became frightened again and started to run and again knocked Mr. Marsh down. .This break did not re sult so disastrously as the other, but in all his experience) during the day Mr. Marsh received two y or -three scalp wounds and his left arm was Injured, but not to any serious extent. COOL GARDEN SPOTS. , ' ! A glacier,: when It dislodgea itself and sails away over the Arctic ocean, never travels7 aJone. In the wake of every largeors? fioats a tine of smalk-r companions. The Eskimos call this phenomenon h duck ar) duckslLngs," and svny one'Avbo toMNwaUlhsd ; the progreea of the eider" ducKfoHowed -by her torotd will appreciate the (aptittnle of the name. Strange as It twajr eera. pia.nta grow., and olosstmi upon tJjese great Ice mouritainHL. When w glaer Is at. res moss 'attaches . Itself tg I protectJng the toe oemath. Just ; as sawdust does. After tekNtime rhe nxwi decays and forms a soil" in which he seeds of buttercups nd dandelions, brought by the wirni. take root and fiourh'bi Those who have travelled In Arctic fanos say tney nave round ; no point yet where the poppy does not bloom during the. brief northern sum mer." .;..-.. ;; .. YOUNG MEN'S CLUB MEETS Republicans Werer Out Full Force Last v -Night In INTERESTING AND ENTHUSIAS " TIC ADDRESSES! WERE MADE BY CLAUD GATCH. FRANK DA VEY. E. M. . CROISAN,. THQS; B. KAY AND SQUIRE FARRAR. i ' ' " . ! ' "j , The police court room of . the p:ty ; ' t hall was filted-to overflowing last even ing, the occasion .being the meeting: of the Young Men's" Republican Club. The. Saiem Military Bandpvas engaged and discoursed' excellent music which, taken together with the fact that tr.e meeting was to be favored with 'ad dresses from such, prominent ari elo quent speakers; as Hon. Claud Gatch, Frank Davey, Thos. B. Kay. and oth ers, was to a great extent resoonalble for the )arge representation of the Club's membership and' a fair represen tation of the elder generation of voters.,- ''.I.'"."; - . j ' s The fore part of the meeting was de voted to the transaction of some busi ness before' the Club. In view of tfca visit of Hon. W. J. Furnish and Hon. Cf. W. FuHon o this city. In the near future, it was 'decided to co-ODerate with the tSaiem' Republican. Cltib '.Jin the reception of these distinguished visitors. A motion that committees be appointed to organize - flambeau and symbal brigades for the occasion to participate in the parade and other demons trtions, was carried. and the prestdent later In the. evening, apioint edf uion; the flarh'bejiUcorrim!ttee W., E, Rkhardwn. ' J. L. Pat ton, Peter Graber and Fred Fontaine, and on the A-ommlttee to' organise the cymbal brigade, C-A. Bort. J. It. Campbell, Jr., W. H, Evans and E. 11. Lam port .. '" The following committee 'wa also appointed.; upon motion, to arrange for a-program ffr the next regular meeting of the Club U be held on, Monday evening. May 12th: C. In-man,- C. L. Mt-Nary and Dr. II. C. Epley. r At the conclusion of the busincsai meeting the president, introduced Hon.. Claud Gatch a'rsl his appearance was received with great, applause by the meeting. 'Mr. Gatch h-ld the unH videit attiPntlon of the meeting for one half hour by one of t the most e'oauent ?ddreses which has ever beerrdellver d riefore a ?alem aulience, nd In bis usual excellent: manner bringing out; In a' veryconvineing anf impressive style a number of the strongest points of Republican principles, glowing tri-j butes to such champions of those prin ciples as Washington and Lincoln, and! many beautiful tributes, to the party and its glorious victorfes all of w hich j were "wetl received and emphasised; by applause. In- conclusion he paid a beautiful tribute Ho -Hon. W. J. Fumisrt, the standard ; 4earer -of the Republican party, , In illustrating - his strong principles for right which were; manifested in hU desertion. the Democratic party and h to coming to the relief of the Republicans at a time w hen the country was -threatened wkh free silver and eventual ruin. During the toalance of th evening the meeting was very agreeably en tertaltved by very InteresWng address es by Frank Davey. Squire Ymt; E. M. Croisan and Thos.B. Kay,- all of .whom were aTorded nattering aten tion and received generovs demonstra tions of the appreciation of the audi ence. . . i A C. Palmer, in attorney from Ptine viilei Crook cinty, was a Salem visi tor yesterday.: and In ronversatlon w:h a representative of the states man, he Stated that the. Reib!ican tk-ket m Crook county would have the undivided support of the Republi cans, there being absolutely no evt dence of defection, Regs tiding the randWJacy of Hoik J. N. Williamson. tyte Fecond District candidate for-Congress. Mr. Palmer ealdvtha be won run far ahead pf his ticket. rd that many Democrats In that county would support Wm at the pells. , EDITORS IN JAPAN. When Marrjuis Itb farmed his hit cabinet Mr. Hare, editor of the Osaka Slain Ichl. became Minister of Commu nications, and filled the important post Bargains are, fl rawing, customers not only from all of galembut from all of the surrounding country. People y are learning that we give big bargains whether they hare been advertised or not. This store wants a , ; "CiAlhit direct to the heart of every Man, Woman and Child of this community. There is an old sayinr; that the way uTj reach a man's heart is to feed him well But wo findxull are pleased when they get good values and these we propoee to give. Next week as "a special inducement for you to visit our store, we otter and Skirts. V A $27.50 suits for $20.00 $2500 $17.50 $17.00 $13.00 $24.00 $20.00 11 ii Skirts Have Also with great credit j In Tki we hav several papers of great o!ttical -power, which arepdited by men of the highest standing in society. Mr. Shimada. edi tor of the Tokio Mainicl I is a member of .the 1oiise of Representatives, and known inrpughont the: i-mpire, as one of the best writers and. thinkers. He is one of the few Japanese editors who have embraced . the. Christian religion. Mr. Tokutomi, of the Cokumin, held a most important ' iost for a number of years in' th Home Ofnce. Mr. Aa hina of the N'ichl NichI i our great Russian scholar and In close touch with the government ' He-Is now trav eling in that - country- for the purpose of studying the individual situation. Greatest jof all Japanese editors, per haps, was Mr. Fukusawaj. who died last year. Hewas the Dr. Arnold of Japan, the great educator. No man has done more than he did to advance civlllxa Uon thereIlis second! son has' suc ceeded hi ni In the direction of the Jlji Shi mpo, which has a lajrg circulation in financial circles. "jThe' Japanese newspaper can say almost, anything he pleases in his columns to-day, tak ing: care, of course, not to print libel lous -(matter. Ten years' ago the:goy emment censorship of the press was abolished and few editors have, been in trouble with the government since that ftep tt-Hs taken. Our people place even more trust in newspaper state- men ts than do Americans, which is a factor in the great power of tho Jap a nose press. St. James" Gaeette, -t BLASTS FROM RAM'S HORN "No perfection without pain. v Proficiency needs.no parade. A parasite makes a poor partner. -yA hard heart -is apt to be brittle. Fear and doUbt give Icod, the He. , He works best who wrrles least. , Love flows over the lines of liking. Service is the first wNgik of freedom. A blessing abused becomes a bane. Pisgah is, always a hard hill to climb. Faith alone lifts the fog bf the future. Endeavor counts for more than es says. '''' Htightest hopes dawn on daikest days. " ' ' j ; -.' t : The vision of God gives right views of all things. The dove of promise comes In re fionse to prayer. The greatest fault of all Is to be con scious of no fault, It does riot make heiven a fact to call earth a fiction. - Straight running, malccs better speed than the swiftest c-inlhdjg. ? The greater a man's treasure the less hp complain -of his tax INo.amount of I. pruning evermale poaches grow on fence k The heavenly -man does not need t writeHolinss' on his brow. When grain rip-n by moonMght n?he soul -willdte saved toy culture. A xnan?s business la a curse w hen he Is too busy to stop to do good. v ; 'The more we kxk up the less w0 need to look out for Ourselves. :y pride and lgnorancrJare the babes that heln one. another tV get lost, The religion that dofa not- reach character UoeA not rise wth Christ,. 't .You cannot sop up the sins; of the week with a aolemn f le on Hunday, You cannot take God by one hand unless v-ou lake your brother by the other. - - ' The Christian who fealrsto be spent for Christ is a candle ulnwilllng to be lighted. Men and women who ire for the ex ternal are frequently not at all for the Internal, c There in no better wy of summing un President Roosevelt" outdxr life than to say" that to be truly and liter- llv a. recreation for him It must be done with a straim Ladies' Home Journal. V A child's mind la He a shallow brook whffh ripples and dances merrily oyer the stony course ojr Its education and reflects here a flower, thre bush, yonder a fleecy cloud. f Ladles', Home Journal.' Cultivate your conversational pow ers. but espeeitlly try to be a good listener. To draw peoplt? out by gentle and judicious quesUonlng Is sometimes the highest arU -Ladies' Home Jour nab -.Remember that you Will never gain, but always lose, by beirig' afraid to do the thing that seems td you right, by fnlUimlnr the crowd, without cuitivat Ing your own indiridtoality. -LadSes liome Journal. . , - Though we s-oiT,at rbWnhness. we are gregarious animal, iioving ine. so ciety of our fellow -rnsnJ and It is also natural to wish for the privilege of be ing received as equals afnong the class of teople to which we feel rightfully belong. Ladles' Home Journal. f of Way 99 ra-bhr reduction on Tailor-Made Suits $18.75 suits for 512.50 $17.00 : " $11.00 $(6.50 " - $11.00 $15.00 " 9.75 r A a Large Reduction REPORT FOR LAST MONTH Board' of Trustees for the In 7 sane Asylum in Ses- : , s!on; . t'ONPrriONS AT THAT INSlTlT . TION AS SHOWN SiriT. J. F, CALItREATH taT1STICS i)V PATIENTS - CAltEt XR DURING APRIL HOSPITAL COST. The Board f Trustees for the State Insane Asylum held' its regular mont! ly business meeting at the Capitol yes terday. - Supt. J. F, Calbreath was present and sabmKtcdr hi" report 'or the. month celved and of Aprils and M. was re- ludlted by the lloard. In hW-letter or transmit tel the sui-rin-tendent eays-Sf ,iih; conditions of that Institution: ' . v .Th genrsi health .of the :jn mates of th institution for the month of April has been comparatively gKKl. The populat jotn'forfthe monJh haai averaged 1217; tbe jRumoer of .ftatlents. received 37; 'the . ;humter idlcbarged, ,17; the number deceased'. 10. - ' X' "The -work in the department has consisted -rrKX !y of repairs on the iii er buildings, a rsf-m tic h more yf Hhis klrsl of work w ill te required. The farm and garden, work is weM up with the season. The stock, la in RtkmI runiUtlon. the herd of milch cows; Is looking well ant- is in flne health, but -The amount of milk seems to tie', mail In pr'irtir to number of. .cows ndlkeiV and. as gtK)d mlH U one of the motv important articles of diet for the sick and U i-ittv I would suggestfr your con):derii' tlon the advisability of employing a . thorough and yexierierrced ' dairyman." The statistical report of the Asvium for the miH-h. howlng the number of "patients rwelved, dischargol. di.Hl , anl ified, -during. April, is as t lows'! , :- ;. ; '' ' - - . ''-ir-'-' I Male. Female Total. " LNo. 'atienl March SI - . " y s Nos receivl .during A jprfl . . . ; ..-. . .1 i . C . 28 ' 37S v Hil II Z7 .. No. under -care,. S9 3s 127 Ni o. v n.u-gei, re- ..".:ovrrcv ........ .1.. & ' e . It 1 ' ' 1 - 2 - 1 1 1 2 ' 1 ' 3 r, ; 4 . ii 1 12 27 k tils. , much lrn irovcd ..... ..... i . ; No. dts. lmirovel. dlschargefl, ; -'rrH Improved . , ,'. No. died '.. ....... .. ,. IHsr barged. died. eloped No: patien rfmalri- Ing AprM 3th.. S75 37 I2r,t Average No. daily, 1247 27C0. The number of perarjiru orlirers. cm- ployes and iatients fed "and lodged In the Oregon Asylum during, t ho' month ara-:v. - ;- - No. officer arvl employes..,,, l-'iO Average No.: patient, daily. j...... 12(7 ..Total V. , !. . . .TT.Tl I.T.-7 The average rnosth!y arwl dsilly penses of th Asylum were; I'er capi ta,1 ;monlhIy, 3X3 8-10; V per . ..capita, daily, 21 7-100.- " The co of supplies for jthe Asvtum waa aiportioned among lhe s-veral m partmenta as follows: ; j r r K hen a nd d i ni ng rooms , Male leprtmnt . ........ .-. FemaSe deim rtment ...... . . Bakery V. Iaundry ... Engine room Farmgarden and dairy Stable .....;.. ...... ..$,02 rn ...MM 16 .. 2 . Ci C2 .. 43 .. 307 27 ..' 2 19 .. 9 87 ., 2 ' . 64 Z) .. 17 27 s s .. UU 4C , . LI ' ... 12H V. .. 5 i'i .. 100 74 .. Vi M Junius twr- . Sewing room ... Center building . Offlcie .i West - Cottage East Cottage .. ........ Stanley farm .w.c.L. ........... Exprue ..................... Infirmary .............. Carpenter shop ............ .i . Faotory I.... ...... . ......... Tailor shop Total u;; Lral Illariks at Ktatesman Jot OfTlc Legal Blanks at Statosmaa JoU OSMcc