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P ( A h JL UAILV JOURNAL, tjALUM, OREGON, fcATURDAV, JUNE j, 1002. jgKmtm THE NEW GOVERNO If a Republican Legislature Will Not Come Together and Enact the Law the New Gover nor Will Use the VetoIt is up to the Republicans to Keep Their Platform Pledges the Democrats Mean to Keep Theirs. - ' ' - FTFlGHTS FOB FLAT S ALARIE Fees to Be Cut Out--All State Officers Must -Be on Flat Salaries So Says Governor - Elect Chamberlain He Expects Both Parties to Fulfill Their Pledges. , Portland, Juno 20. Qeorgo K. Cham berlnln, govornor-olect promises to xnnko trouble for tlio Oregon legisla tors and othor stato ofllcors if thoy fall to comply -with tlio party pledges to put all Stnt& omcorB on flat salaries. Ho has had under bohio consldoratlon 610" question whothor feoa collected In past cannot bo recovered, and ho. may bring proceedings after his Inaugura tion to test tlio mattor. In answer to questions asked by an Orogonlan re portor yestorday, ho Bald: "Tho platforms of both parties do olarod In favor of flat salarlos for stnto officers, nnd such salaries aro contomulatod by tho constitution. It perquisites aro collected In violation over proceedings may be necessary to ( salaries, providing they aro not given of tho constitution nftor I go Into of..p'rovont tho collection of tho money nl- flea "What courso I shall pursuo do- loWcd by law In violation of tho const! ponds upon tho action tlio legislature tutlon. takes. If any act Is passed containing I do not bellove that the salaries montlonod In tho constitution woro In In tho way of fees or perquisites. I be llovo the state ofllcors should porform tho duties assigned thorn by law, with out additional snlarlos bolng provided for tlio additional dutlos proscribed any foos or porqulsltoo, I shall veto tho nnnourn 1f lll lnlHnlftt UN! falls to ro- . . i i.. rnmn, ,iiinii ifivnMlnvn It Ik In tho power of tho leglsta imy" ilurposc! 7 see that no rccs or ! S to .tSo oico. iTJl takoVhai,tuM to g.ant state ofllcors reasonable ' ceed.ngs should be Instituted to recov-lunt.1 after my Inauguration." tondod as maximum salaries, but I be-. from tlmo to tlmo. I "I havo not decided whether pro- er fees unlawfully collectod In tho past; so I cannot Bay at this tlmo what courso I may pursuo In that -regard. I will Investigate all theso ques tions moro closely boforo tho flrst of tho year. "No, I have selected none of tlio men whom I Bhall appoint to office, nnd Bliall havo no announcements to mako Appropriations for Salaries, Fees and Perquisites of Oregon State Officials, LEGISLATURE CAN ENACT FLAT SALARIES. of each company having 16 agents, on an average to the com- , 13. Session Laws 1901 page 100, election supplies, printlnfl etc... . 8ome say thero can be no fixed salaries for state officials, unless the Constitution Is amended. Do not bo deceived. The State Constitution is only a limitation. The legislature la not prohibited from providing fair eal arlcs, but It Is Inhibited giving fees and perquisites. An amendment offered to add after each Constitutional Salary the words "And no more" was voted down In the Constitutional convention. SUMMARY OF FIVE 8TATE OFFICE8. For governor salaries $ 4,250 Annual appropriations 6950 For superintendent of schools salaries 2t500 Annual appropriation 5'327 For state treasurer salaries and fees 5,312 Annual appropriations for clerical service . . , s . 2,900 For secretary of state salaries 2i85 Fees collected per year , 14,05i Annual appropriation 8984 Fees turned over to treasurer 435 Appropriations for state printing and binding 1898-1899 75,205 Appropriations for state printing and binding 1001.1902. 61,260 ANNUAL EXPENSE OF FIVE OFFICES. Governor 6'950 8tate treasurer 8'212 State superintendent of schools 7827 Secretary of otato i 22'3C2 State printer and binder 45989 boiler lnsur- 200 00 ao oo Total 91'330 In the above appropriations for printer for 1901-1902 are not counted de ficits that will be mide up by the next legislature. 8AVE $50,000 A YEAR. Salaries, feet, perquisites and printing for two years, present expense, $182,660; on fair allowance, $80,000; reduction possible, $102,660. . Saving to taxpayers In four years, If Flat Salaries are enacted at a special session, $200,000. $200,000. ' THE CONSTITUTION IS VIOLATED. All the long double-column of fees and perquisites, salaries on commis sions and boards enumerated on this page are now paid IN VIOLATION OF THE CONSTITUTION. ANNUAL SALARIES OF SECRETARY OF STATE. 1 Constitutional Salary. (Or. Const, Art. 13, hoc. i.j - 1 Trustee Innano Asylum (Laws 1901 pogo 8 J.) 3 Supervising Public "Works, etc., (Laws 1901 poire 99.) Oregon Domestlo Animal Commission, (Laws 1891 page 177.)... ' 6 BtaU IUform School, (Laws 189S page 73) School for Deaf Mutes, (Laws 1JS page 184.) 100 00 BOO 00 aso oo 3E0 00 3(0 00 pany) Annual License paid by 3 plate glass and 1 steam anco companies.. .".'." '.".' "" ' Annual foes paid for filing annual reports of said J plate glass, .! i afnntii tmiior inutirnmM comnanles. .. Annual fees paid for filing annual reports of 6 Mutual 1-lro In- - i suraneo Companies and associations rnn mi Annual lloonso fees paid by 6 surely companies.. o uu Annual fees paid for filing annual leports of C surely companies .6 00 Annual lloonso fees of 10 Building and Loan Companies........ 200 Filing fees for filing annual reports of 10 Duilding and Loan Companies '. '.',' Filing and recording articles of Incorporation, tenornl. (ii.su- matod upon avcrago number filed in 1899, 1900.) - - - 1895 " Filing fees of articles of incorporation, Donovoieni, oiu voi.- mated upon average number in 1899, and 1900,. Filing fees of incorporation of cities and towns, under general law for Incorporation of cities and towns. (Estimated upon av- orago number filed In 1899, 190J) :".i" V Affixing State Seal to miscellaneous commissions. (Estimate basod avorago number In 1899, 1900) Affixing State Seal to commissions of Commissioners of Deeds.- (Estimate baaed on average number In 1899, 1900) Estimated fees received for making copies of city charters and other laws for cities and prlvato parties - Foes for copying laws for Stato Printer. (Estimate based upon tho Secretary's bill for copying laws of 1899, pago 321 of his re port, J1199.12) average per year ........ y Copying Senato Journal. (Estimate based upon the Becretary s bill for copying Senate Journal 1899, Secretary's report page 2GG, $733.15) averago per year Fees for copying House Journal. (Estimate basod upon the Secretary's Wit fot-opylng House Journal 1899, Secretary s re port pago 321, 1698.27) average per year . Trade Mark fees. (Estimated from nvorage number for years moo mrvn ' Fees affixing Stato Seal to Commissions of Notary Public. (Es- tlmate based on average number In 1897. 1898) .. .... Avorago commissions Issued annually to various state ofllcors, Joint Senators, Joint Iioprosuniauves, wamei ,n.n.ijD. Judge's, etc., 24 " wu 27 Attaching Seal of State to Pardons. (Estimate based on tho years 1899, 1900) ' 74 uu 38 Fees received annually from othor sources ..., TOTAL FEES RECEIVED ANNUALLY K. 01 By Insurance llcensp foes turned over to State Treasuror. (EstI- mate based on amount turned over In 1900) TOTAL NET INCOME ANNUALLY, FROM FEES J 10.518 46 SUMMARY OF SALARIES, FEES 'AND APPROPRIATIONS. TV.,.! Annnnl Ralnrlna .... ODU UV Total Annual Fees Total Annual Appropriation.. $ 01,260.27 10 11 12 13 H 16 10 17 It 19 20 21 23 24 26 21t SO 12 SO ICO 00 13 00 800 00 B9 56 3CU.57 349 18 83 76 10,518 46 8,983 C5 2IC0 00 285 00 60 00 3500 00 Total Salaries Paid ' 2H9 Qt ANNUAL FEES OF 8ECRETARY OF 8TATE. License Fees paid annually by 57 SUre and Fire and Marine In surance Companies ; Filing fees paid annually for filing the annual report of said 57 Insurance Companies,. .. , Fees received annually now Fire Insurance Companies inci dental to commencing business In this utate. (Estimated upon average number of now companies for years 189VI900.)........ License Fees paid annually by 35 Life, and LIfo and Accldont TniitntiA PnmrumlPB. . .. .. . . - Fees paid annually for filing the annual roports of Bald 35 Life. and Life and Accldont Insurance Compunla .. .. it uu Fees reoolved annually, New LIfo, and Life and Accident Insur ance Companies, (ostlmatod upon avorage number of now com- I.- cnn inftA .. 'v UU jmuiBB tur io, - Annual Lncense foos paid for. agents and solicitors of life, and life &nd accident Insurance companlos. (Estimated on tho basis potltioiiB out hottor comploto thorn and got thorn la by Saturday, nnd then Btart out with froah ones. A largo lot of oxtra petitions nro bo lng printed bosldos those that nro prlntod In Tho Journal Saturday. Nothing oducntoa tlio pooplo fnBter than potltlons. Tho Kopulillcnna nro Blgnlng tho potltioiiB Juot as fiiHt as pooplo of othor partlos. Of course, Petitions Aro Increasing In thoso who md nothing hut tho dis- tortod piirtisanBinp nnu pereonuuiy Total Cost Department of State 32,352 01 PHINTINQ APPROPRIATIONS FOR YEARS 1899-1900. Sotslon Laws 1899, page 190, uniform series sohool records.. ..$ 3,000 00 n...inn i nwuB 1B99. nnnu 100. Dubllo orlntlna and binding .... eoJOO oo Session Laws 1899, pago 191 Py " printing election blanks .. Session Laws 1899, page 241, printing for state Board of Agri culture '.... 8ession Laws 1B99, page 241, uniform serlos sohool blanks.. .. Session Laws 1901, page 243, binding for state and dlstrlot falro Session Laws 1899, pages Z43, ZW, printing supreme uour no- ports, Vols. 33, 34, 35, 36 6,400 00 Session Laws 1899, page 244, binding 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 1,800 00 1,81 78 1,330 40 155 80 637 00 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. The Brides That are to Be During this Summer month o( Jane, win rocelvo a wealth of wedding ullts. ' And Barr's Jotvelry Store Is well prepared wllh n beantlaul stock of sultablo goods for wed. ding gifts, for we do not Inlond that anyone should complain for lack of choice. For In elanco thero la iverythloK in Cut Glass that tho housewife's heart could nith for; Bon Bondlehon, vaieo, butter plates, fruit bowl. i, (Mlad bowl, waler bottles, tumblers, and much olso And Pterling Silver vlfts Innumerable- carving lots, flsh sets, chocolato seta, oyster rets, oyster forks, fruit knlvee, and numerous othor gift good?, If these aro too expensive thoro are oceans of hand, eomo things in plated ware. . Berry spoons, orange rpoons, salad poona, Jelly knives and all their tribe. And remember ever thing at the low price (or which this storo is famouB. Thla is not half an Inventory of our wedding gift display, whatevera fine jotvelry store ehould have may bo had Loro. K H- jr m ' h lKw & Mvtuvk Total for two years, . . ? 71,260 27 PRINTING EXPENSE FROM OTHER FUND8. Reform School, 8cc. Rep. 1901. Dane 180 S 47 74 Deaf M ute 8chool, 8. R. 1901, page 192 '. 3 66 printing voiumo d supreme Court Heport, Seo. Rop. page 196.. 2,000 00 Board of Horticulture, Seo. Rop. 1901, page 204 908 79 Blind School, Sec. Rop. 1901, page 274-277.. .. ." 53 71 Reform School, See. Rep. 1901, page 303 47 04 Legislative fund, printer's pago, 8ee. Rep. page 319 123 00 Penitentiary, Seo. Rop. 1901, pages 331, 333, 335 167 75 Insano Asylum, Sec. Rep. 1901, pago 365 52 49 Soldiers' Home, Soc. Rep. 1901, page 490 40 64 TOTAL SUMMARIE8. Total Items from other funds, for printing department, for two years $ 3,444 82 Estimate for two pears' expense, water, light, heat, power, eto 13,000 00 Appropriations for 1899-1900.. 75,205 04 Appropriations for 1901-1902 $ 61,260.27 10. 11. Avorage appropriations for printing for two yoars $ 73,232 65 Othor printing bills and estimate for expenses paid 16,744 82 Total biennial exponso state printing and bindig 89,977 47 Annual exponse state printing and binding 45,988 73 ANNUAL SALARIES OF THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE. Trustoe Insane Asylum, Hill's Code, Seo. 3551, Appropriation Bill, Session Laws, 1901, page 93 500 00 Supervising Public Works, Etc., Appropriation Bill, Session Laws 1001, pago 99 1000 00 Visiting Pcriltoitinry. Session Laws 1901, pago 291 500 00 Member of Oregon Domestlo Animal Commission, Seslson Laws 1891, pago 177 , i 250 00' State Reform School Session Laws 1893, page 72 250 00 School for Deaf Mutes, Session Laws, 1893, page 184 250 00 Commander, O. N. G., 1901, page 201 Total Sclarlo .' .. j. ..50 00 LIT ISLATIVE APPROPRIATIONS PER ANNUM. Salary of (lii( morns Trustee, per annum, Insane Asylum, Session . Law, 1901, pagp 93 J GOO 00 Salary iib officer of State Penitentiary, Session Law, 1901, page 94, with othor nppioprlatlons, per annum 500 00 Salary Oregon Slute Roform School, with other appropriations, Sesloii Laws, 1901, page 94, per annum .' 250 00 Salary, Otogon School for Deaf Mutes, with other appropriations. Session Lawn 1901, page 94, per annum 350 00 Additional Sulury( Prison Inspector, for years 1899, 1900, S600, Ses sion Laws, 1901, puge 88, per annum, a deficiency 300 00 Salary ns Governor, J3000, Session Laws 1901, page 98, annum 1600 60 Salary Prlvato Secretary, $3600, Session Laws 1901, page 63, per annum, 1600 00 Salary of Govorror, Supervising Public Works, Session Laws 1901, page 98, por-nnnum 1000 00 Salnry on Oregon Domestic Animal Commission, 1901, page 99, por annum , 600 00 Salnry of Clerk and Stonogmpher, Session Luws, 1901, page 98, J1200, por annum 600 00 Commander, O. N. a., Session Laws, 1901, pago 215, Sec. 66 arr's Jewelry Store DIG JULY 4th CELEBRATION AT SALEM, COME1 Cor, State and Liberty Sts. Leaders in Low Prices. Salem Iron Works James Gill, Lessee A Good Line of Patterns for Housework. Columns, Lintels, Gratings, Also General Founders Steps and Finlals and Machinists.... SPECIAL SESSION TALK Yolurae State Gets a Big Thing that Is dlshod up hy somo alleged Ho publican nowspnpors, must ho educat ed. Tho pooplo loivrn only hy oxnorl Astorian Admits Secretary of nco or oducation. Kxporionco ib far moro oxpenaivo. To show tlio nood of education, many of tho nowHpnporu started In on tho theory thnt tho old logtHlaturo, not tho now ono ns thoy called it would Wo print somo moro or tnoir nuttuiKus uoiow nnd shall patlontly glvo our renders all thut la said pro nnd eon hy news pnpuni of nil parties. Tho blggost roform over undurtnlMin by tho pooplo of Oregon llosmt their doom now nnd wether It shall ho tramplod undor foot or put upon tho throno dopouds upon tho vigilance nnd co-oporutlon of all tho people. Whether It helps or hurts tho political olmncoa of Gov. Ooor or nny othor mini does not concern us. It will help or hurt all the taxpayers of Oregon whether tho lint salary reform nnd direct legislation go Into effect or not unci thut Is tho only standpoint from whloh tho noU'Olnoa holding oltlxon ' All tho pooplo of tho stnto and tho ulntn nfltntnla nml initmlium of thn loir. Isluturo need educating. Tho press of ,"'' upechU session tho stnto that is open to being Influ enced must bo oducatod. Most of tho stato newspapers nro opon to oonvlo tlpn as to tlio right of this mattor, nnd yot Tho Journal Is not nolo to reach ovory paper In tho stnto, nor ovory leg islator, and only a fraction of tho poo plo. The. pooplo who road Tho Jour nal, and who bollovo thut a flat salary law ami direct legislation nro right ohould help in tho work of onllghton ing tho peoplo to demand what Ib right. Tho prosa of tho on tiro stato, ro g&rdless of party, should talco up thlH mattor, and domand a clean-up of tho statu house from top to bottom, and tho Jlopuhltcnu press especially, bo- oaiiHii (hat Tmrlv la In nnwar unit nut tho demand for thoso reforms in Its nd 80,no ot,th 00 BO,Uortt 8h0U,W platform, and common hontwty should !" ' . v dlctato to Republicans not to throw this mattor Into litigation for tho next four years, but enact It before nny state ofllol&l ever ontera upon his of- flalal term. Tho Republicans owo this Ions of press and ollloluls. From Fulton's Organ. (Dnlly Astorian. Hop.) During his rooont visit to this olty to tho peoplo of tho stato, and should Secretary of Stnto Dunbar anld he had Hoop tneir pisiform piougas. 'iiieso Total for two year $75,205 04 APPROPRIATIONS FOR YEARS 1001-1902. Session Laws 1901, paae 87, rullnrj, binding school registers..? 428 27 Session Laws 1001, page 87, binding.. , rnnnn nn 8esslon Laws 1001, page 100, printing and binding 50,000 00 Session Laws 1001, page 100, five vols. Supreme Court Reports 0,000 00 posed Bpoelnl stTislon or tho loglHluturo anxious thnt a special bosbIoii of tho Stato Senator A. C. Mnrsters said ho ' legislature bo hold. Ho sooms to think 0. 10. 11. 12. TotAl J6950 00 SALARIES OF QOVERNOR'8 PRIVATE SECRETARY. 1. Private Secretary's Annual Salary, Sec. 2190, Code 31200 00 2. Salary of Secretary as Clerk of Asylum Board 3. Salary Governor's Prlvato Secrotary as Clerk Capital Duilding Commissioners, Act 1893, pago 199, Sec. 3, for computing electric light hills, por annum 4. Salary Governor's Prlvato Secretary ns Clerk Capital Duilding Commissioners. Act 1891, page 37, Sec. 1, (not repealed) . . . , . . C. Salury Governor's Private Secretary, ns Clerk of Board of Com missioners of Public Buildings, Act 1885, page 31 100 00 130 00 100 00 was strongly In favor of Hut snlarloa us oxprossod In tho Ropubllenn Btnto platform and bolluve that the now county inemliors-oloct of tho loglsla turo nro ulso. Ho furthor expressed hiniBoU nB "In favor of. malting tho In Itlntlvo and referendum operative as soon ns possible, howovor, ho does not bollovo thnt u spoclnl session of tho legislature cnlled on tho ovo of tlio rogulnr sosslon could accomplish tlio work montlonod moro effectively than tho regular Hosslon. Ho Bays special loglfllntlvo bobsIohb nt host uro very oxpenaivo nffnlrB for tho taxpay ers nnd when ono Is proposed to bo cnlled bo very nsnr tho dnto of tho rogulnr bohsIoii. thoro ought to bo nn oxtrnordlnnry occasion to demand It, and iib no such reason Is known or announced ho doe not nt proBont favor It" Tho unuotmont or tho lint snlnry law and direct loglBlutlon at the rogulnr Hoaaton would Involve thft whole quwi Hon lu litigation nml defeat the reform. (Astoria UudgeL Dem.) Tho tnlk of onlllng nn oxtra session of tho legislature for the purptwo of passing n memuiro placing nil the Btnte officers on flat salurlos Is not well received by the administration or gnus throughout tho stnte. They us Bert thnt It would be "too expensive" and should not be thought of. Of courso to convene n speelul Bslan of tlio logtslnturo will antnil a cost of about 36,000. hut It through It laws are unnoted thut will effect n saving of from 'forty to fifty thou wind dollar each yenr for the next four yenm the people will not object seriously. that ho can hnvo tho Initiative nnd ref erendum put lu force, behoving It will holp hlB fight for senator. Tho peoplo will bo opposed to putting tlio state to tho oxtra oxpenso of a spoclnl Bosnian so closo to tho rogulnr sosslon, ospoclnlly when thoro is no urgont matter to bo considered, and whon tho propositions thut would bo brought up at the oxtra sobbIoii, nro dutlos that belong to tho rogulnr session and for which tho new loglslnturo wus oloctod to perform , (Jefferson Rovlow, Dom.) An effort Is bolng mado by tho Sa lem Journal to Induco Gov. door to cnll it spoclnl sosslon of the legtslnturo to pass a lnw placing the stnto of ficials on n flnt snlnry. It Is a question ns to whother n spoclnl session would bo udvlHable or to tho interests of tho taxpayer. In the first place, it might not pas any lnw which would result lu u material reduction of tho state's ox poiiHes. Second, u spoclnl sosslon would cost nt lunst $36,000, nnd por imps n wont donl moro, nnd that amount would pny quite n salary Itself. On tho whole, wo bollovo It would bu the wisest course to wait nnd allow tho regular session, which convenes lu Jnnunry, to urrungo this mntter The new members were alt elected on a flat salary platform, and cannot well go against the plainly expressed wish es of the people. Four years more of the present fee system and systemlzed 0 rafts Is pretty bnd, but it Is nothing compared to tho dauger of monkeying with n special suasion of tho Oregon legislature. (Hoseberg Plalndealer. Rep.) In the event of the governor conven $1520 00 7 flldorntlon of tho important mattora of legislation to bo proposod. It will re quire sovornl days to ropoal tho groat in..... iwtadniv Intira flint nnnrfltn In ' illl.ll UA.nb.llft ...via UIH. Ujfuiw.u ... connection with tho prosent feo systora. It Is ostlmntod thut thoro aro moro thnn a scoro of stututos rogulutlng tho foos of tho socrotnry of stnto's dopnrt mout nlono. It Is thought tho work proposod to ho uudertnkon will con sumo tho major part of tho twenty days, tho maximum term allowed for spoclnl lnglslntlvo soslons. CHIEF BRISB0 A HAPPY MAN Half-way to. Marriage Ono day n drill sorgennt In tho army had n. number of recruits to drill, and wanted tho married man sopnrated from tho single onos, so he formed them In n line nnd gave tho word of cemmand: "Single mon advanco, and married men, fnll bnok In tho roar." All took tholr positions but one, an Irishman, who stood still. Tho sorgennt asked tho reason why ho bad not moved, but no answer came from Pat. "Come, my mun, nre yon married?" "No." replied Put "Thon you nro single?" "No. "Then what nre you?" "I nm courting Sally." The sorgennt collniwed. Spnre Mo menta. o Why Your Name Isn't Jones. "Did, you know thnt the Jones fam ily was the oldest In tho world," re mnrkwl Senator A. M. Jones, us he twisted his pedals about each other ilk a grapevine, nt the Hotel I'flster yesterday. "The old original man of rod clny we read In the nible is-ns named Adam Jones." reforms word lu all platforms, and nro duo tho pooplo without equivocation. Petitions havo boon rocolvod tho past fow days from prominent business mon of Jefferson aud Albany; from tho county ofllolalfl of Polk county; mayor and cltlreus of Dallas; cltlroiiB of Ar gent! and Sublimity; cIUjegub of Mer lin, Joeophlno county; chitons of Sa lem, Cbemawa, and Woodlawn, Joso phjiu) county; twouly oltlxons aud buslu&sa men of Salem; twonty oltl eens of Brownsville. I.lnn county; twenty business men aud citizens of 81 eta; hqv&a oUhveus of Aumsvllle tm. tflUzeflB of Salem; eight oltlxtns of nglewcoL These and other wl W trsLnscaltted to Qoveruor Geer at Uie ed of the wosk. All who have (Med fort! lluqulrer. Dm.) We Ijelleve the calling of nn axtrn made his lust run for puhllo otlloo. swmIou of the legislature Uy Oovernur 9MtMi reproBentativoe and senator Mr. ounuar Is ono or tlio very rw.ur woum U a wise tiling, uui wnn, Mu not tue qj,j ns wa8 ft,rraerly nn men who havo found polltloa profitable. In the way of putting th olllwn of uauncwl would purtlolpate in Its pro Klght years in the ollluo of socretnry , the state on nut eniane. uui for w oeedlniiH. iniriKWv of oUkw needed lglhUlon m imrtles In the recent campaign whloh Is untirely mi sight of In n .laniurwi i fnv,.r vr n .mi... u senntoriul fight which Ulre U certain ftt v lnw hy the neat session of of Btnto Is generally takeu among poll tlolnns to bo worth Homethlug over 1100,000, nftor all oxpenseB during tho Tho Pendleton Trlbuno says: "Chlof of Police Brlsbo, of tho Uma tilla Rosorvatlon, Is a happy man. For tlvo wooks Mrs. Ilrlsbo has boon totally blind. A white scum gathorod over tho oyos, eausod from Inflamma tion, and hor enso soomod hopoloss. As a last resort ho placod tho caso In tho hands of Dr. Darrin and ns a re sult Mrs. Drlsbo Is ablo to attond to hor household dutlos." Upon bolng Interviewed by a Tri bune roprosontatlve, Mr. Drlsbo said lu part: "No man has more cnuso for rejoicing than I. Aftor socurlng treat ment for Mrs. Drlsbo from tho doctor at the agency, who gave tho caso up na hopeless, I consulted a leading physician of Pendleton. After two dayB' treatment, he advised me to take Mrs. Drlsbo to Portland, as ho couiu not uo anything that benoflt the patient's health. "It was while considering the mat tr of following his advice that Post- How t It. swiwtor. if that Is the mMW Johnson (now clerk at the lng the leglalaturo In special session caso. that we are not all named N nrshauer hotel. Baker Olty, who had on or utter July 1. 190. the newly Jonee?" Innnlred a bystander. i""a cur inflamed oies) suL-ei.t. "Why. simply Iimaum whe one of Wl ' lr' Ur- Darrin. the descendants did a mean act hV "' ,ml an& nfter ono week's went away nad ohangwl his nnme." treatment Mrs. Brlsbo Is as woll as Then th little gi-onp of iHilltiolana yr- Sh do the household work lay Uaek la thlr chair and laughed. w,th aS9 nnl her eye do not trouble Milwaukee Seutiael. His Wife Was Totally Blind But is Now WellMany Physicians Tried to Cure Her, But Dr. Darrin, Now Located at the Willamette Hotel, is the Man Who Suc ceeded in the End. Tiieo. M. Barr -SUCCESSOR TO- Barr & Petzel AND- SALEM, Hot Air, Hot Water, and Steam Heating: a Specialty. OREGON N?u) Drdg Store.. HAVE YOU VISITED IT? DO SOON! It may be "just another one' but it is different from any of the ordinary kind. Different fittings, different equipment, different methods. Permit us to become acquainted with you. ONE THING IS SURE, viz; that while the store is new, you can certainly count on getting" a little extra of us each time, for we are working to get customers.. After that you will be the best judge of our service. We shall be glad to make your acquaintance over the counter. 0. K. Pharmacy. would C. O. COMPORT, PROF. 333 Commercial St. NEXT TO DAMON'S GROCERY Salem. Omon M FAIR STOR For Bargains in Anything Shoe, hats, caps, overalls, shiits, gloves, underwear, hos iery, dry goods, trunks, valises, tin and granite ware. Glass ware, crockery, window shades, lace curtains, notions of all kinds, Toys and dolls, a fine line of sea shells. We buy and sell for spot cash and can give you the lowest Racket prices on everything, " & -Starr Salem, Or., 274 Com. St. Prop. two tonus havo tieou doduotod. The .to ho at the ntt rogulnr, session. yearly revenues of tlio soorotary Is bo twoon J 17.000 and $80,000. Mr. Dunbar, who has been In polltloa for something th legislature nnd the members of the lttwfalntiiru nti.l sltklt. ntSt-.Aa i.,&.l (Dakar Olty Democrat.) I " .,' r." "I.. . .-7. Oregon legator den't take kindly T -" "" , 7'' T "2 in... . v . .. i . .. .'l.illiaavlru tnkuilnn iimiuallliin nt thin ' """ " who id years, uus never oeen umvaiuu, ''-:" --7 n kw at tho reKUlar session of the for oflloo. nnd his oxooutlonallv cood time. While there is no avowtjU op. ... .... ,;, :, , . T- llHtnr und the Influence at work position tothe tlxlng of Hat wlaries,- rortuuo nas won ror mm tue title or. - .w . . --, a 8MS,al u,, artt nut clt,arlv I.uohy. He Is probably tho most , w state oraoers. most 01 u.e mw msK- those Identified with the movement popular searvtory Oroon ever had. Senator Marttera View. Yheu eousulted roo&ntly eartllng ers think a romedy oun be found In regular session. (Roseburg Plaliulealr, lteji.) As was nunounottd lr thaloat Issue content! that It neoeiwarlly will have to be convened some few weeks prior to the time Of Uie regular selou. that She Pronounced It Butter. tr a bit "To say (hat I am delighted would he too tame an exnreeslon to ni,,H. Senator Deww contributes a butter trat tn true state of my feelintB orv to the vutv of natkms. I1 have great faith in rip iw.i.. while I am always reticent about roc ommendlHg ay thing m a public way. I fj u my duly t men to wake this statieie, story to the jpiyety of natkms. "A friend of mlo went Into a high, alas reMtnurunU" he wiytt, "and dls. covered eleemartariiie uikiu the table. 'Come here, U ahl to the waiter. 'How do yon nrenotiHe o-lo.ma K-n-N-H-e?' And the lHte!Ufnt ster vltof of tbe wauit)cnt pabie of 4atT pleasure at once responded 'I ptol Palnnlek nounee It butter, sir. or else 1 lose my read QHsrtit: Doing any shmmiBK tBM 0l m; QwasloBally I the call ot Governor Otr for a pro of tk puindealer. Mr. Oeer Is very I aml1 t,m may b Klv,m for thw o0' lb-' " Washington, Post. , go Trlbun a modem society nQvel.Quiea. I Ibune, Immense Investments Are now being mada In farming Unds in the Willamette Valley. Owing to tho fact that these lauds can la ob tained 011 euob very favorable terms. Wo aro still In the advanco in offering Inducements io purchasers. We have grain and stock farms, fruit farms, small tracts and olty property. Hotels, mills, Imp ranches, storea, blacksmith shops, also horses and cattle for sale. Insur ance a specialty, also Notary Public : : : Bo2;orthL, Ryan & Co. 22CotnmeYclal St. Sale. Of" N