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JL UAILV JOURNAL, tjALUM, OREGON, fcATURDAV, JUNE j, 1002.
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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.
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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
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13
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16
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17
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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
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2.
3.
4.
5.
6.
7.
1,800 00
1,81 78
1,330 40
155 80
637 00
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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"
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