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DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL, SALEM. OREGON. THURSDAY, APRIL 10, 1008 L i J. L STOCKTON THE OLD WHITF CORNER H coats MyMrK'sy 5urs aC JoL Jm$ !; v!ar ''"rSuS I !k will I 1 1X11 I m Jfyii Vvv jUipNa Jill vCJBJ-toJyI ftwX Jilll II S:.i rllnWv I I i I I 111 I lvl v Mr 3 1 rlS 1 1 JyJtcii I ARTHUR RfPLIES TO JONES SliouH up tho Much-Discussed Land Transaction Tlint Is Under QuCs. tlon. The Greater LaYogue Suits and Cloaks SPECIAL FOR EASTER The widely known LAVOGUE lable in every suit guarantees you quality and assures you of a perfect fit and correct style. Strictly man tailored, they're truly peerless garments This store is proud and pleased to' show (hem. EVERY GARMENT REDUCED. Suits, Skirts, Jackets and Petticoats at sale prices from now on until Easter M Sli'l-'illNTEXlUSNT DENMAN fleer. Tho tact that Mr. Denmnn bad 8oi ved tho county for 12 years us tnu' Mming t Philomath i'nj-8 county superintendent. nnd that on- a llllth Tribute. lerglos had boon faithfully und loy- tCona'lls Times.) I altar devoted to Ills word with tho Aurv pr.t'i episode, and OIlO of rosult thnt iront iirmrrosa hnri hon Mind that comes too lnfroquont-ninj0 wng rocountod, and a motion iu uwipprocinuvo worm, oc-,mndo that a voto of Monks bo ton- -M at tl Parents' moetlnR at .dorod Sunerlntondont Donmnn. Dr. poffiftth last Saturday. A program noil in stntlne tho nnostlnn. nnM a pkmativ interesting numbers, nnd.bich tribute to thn retiring suiiai-inl EUr of extreme profit In tho Hold tondent, Insisting that his oxamplo ae common fcCllOOlS had beon'nml offnrl lm.l lionn nffonllvn In n teompMed Many parents and !cpnnrni imim nt tho Hnlmnin ' nn'ii teachers, including a large lloMnHlroil for n hlfllnir voto. Tho mull. loo of teachers and others from'onco nroso onmnsse. and with n "Hi were present. Tho moetrluiiunlmlty of feeling that mado tlio the last that IS tO bo hoI(r'nnnr,ilnn mnot Imnrnnalen Tim nf. Phtomath under tho dlrOCtlOll Of! font nnnvnnnlml nnrt ovtrnnr.llnnrr. WiatenJent Goorso W. Denman.'. ,,.,i - n.nmi,n iitnt i,n wn t JMt as aljournmont was about, iinift to rosnnnrt to what was n Whlto Of tho.vorv Imnrosslvo trlbuta.to his work. Following reply to M. L. Joned' speech at Woodburn by Tom Arthur was otforqd tho Statesman for publi cation and refused. I seo by tho Sunday Statesman that M. L. Jones labored with tho voterB of Wodburn on Saturday oven Ing trying to squnro hlmsolf with tho voters of that neighborhood in roln tlon to thlB 20-acro tract and other matters. Ho says this 20 acres hnd boon deeded by tho state to Thos. Cross by warranty deod and by war ranty deed to him. , It ho would toll tho truth nbout this land I would ny. nothing nnd the voters could Judgo for themselves, but as ho died to defraud tho government so will ho, In my opinion, docelvo tho people of this county If they truBt him with tholr property and business pertain ing to tho ofllco ho Books. Now, Mr. Jono9, yon say that tho Btato gavo you n warranty deed to this twenty acres of land. Aro you sure It was a deed of warranty? The stato gives only quitclaim deeds for lands acquired 03 theso were. If your guarantor gave you n warranty deed why did you not look to tho stato to perfect your title? Why did you convoy over 2,000 ncros of land (boo Vol. of dcodB ;00 nnd 101, Marlon county records) and then mako application nt tho Orogon City land ofllco to tako this samo twonty acres as govern ment land? You swore nt Orogon City that you wore tho ownor of only about 120 ncros. You madq thnt statement under oath bocauBo tho govcrnmont will not allow nn nppll ennt to tako n homoBtead who owns over 100 neros of land. Thnt low was passed to glvo n poor man a homo nnd not a man owning over 2,000 tho county olork. ncros. If this convoynnco to your) Wo find tho system to bo clear and wlfo was mado In gorid faith why did comprehensive H0 that any taxpayor she on tho 23d day of Jnnunry, 1902 or road supervisor from any district (seo Vol, 72, p. 312 rocords or deeds can ascertain, nt once, tho amount for Marlon county) af tor this contest, that has boon oxponded In his dls- wo3 ciKioa convoy tho Bnmo land totrlct for any yonr 'beginning with strange, Indeed, fcrr every act of nn honest man carries Us redeeming ele ments with It and U Is wholly un necessary to hold ofllco In order to attain tho blissful state you so much coveU You charge mo with consort ing with. gamblers. This is tho deceit you practlco to draw tho attention of the voters from youf dishonest acts which I charge you with and which aro matters of record. I navo never played a gamo of cards in my lffe, and although I worked at different times for Bent Jones for years, I nev er heard of this card den you men tion, and when you mado that state ment In your speech at Woodburn, you know ycu stated a wilful Ho. Moreover, Bent Jones paid mo good wages In enflh for my labor whllo men who worked for you told mo repeat edly that they had to tako tho great er part of their wages In trado at your storo. In conclusion let mo say tha.t Pres ident Roosevelt nnd his able, assist ants situated (n tho vnrloua "states of our union aro today making heroic offbrts to maintain for us nnd to pro servo for posterity tho free republi can Institutions vouchsafed to us by our forefnthers, but which arc' bolng undermined and absorbed by such men as M. L. Jones. TOM ARTHUR. , COUNTY SYSTEM IS CLEAR THE BUSHEY TAX PAYING -.. HE IS; ALL RIGHT . To Whom It May Cohcern: Having boon requested i TUB ROAI) ACCOUNTS OF MARION COUNTY SHOW AMj TIIK VAIL IOUS DKTAILS PLAINLY. Tlu Supervisor or Taxpayer Can See at a Glance tho Amount Kxpended In Any District nnd What the Mini. vy Vns Paid for in Every Case. say whether or not W. M. Bushoy paid any taxes for the years 1D00 brJOOtd I will say that tax receipt Noj, 8 for the year 1906 shows that ho jialo;thpi Jftt taxes on 25tj acres of land and that lax receipt No. 2395 for tho year 1907 shows that ho paid tax on the veaiho property for that year. W. J. CULVER, Sheriff and Tax Collector. MAKEvA CHANGE Loss politics and moro 'buslndss la, county affairs, Voto for 1 JONES for County Judgt). M. L. I G00DE SISTERS CLEARED (Conttnuod from pngo onoj In order to corroct a mlsnpprehon filon that may provall, tho under signed at tho reuest of a number of tnxpayors, havo examined tho keeping of tho road accounts In tho ofllce of you for a stated consideration of $1? 1 lenvo tho votors of thlB county to day Jiidgo who wns tho roal ownor of this 2,00 ncrs of lnnd during, this sovQ.n yonra and who was tho real own er on tho day you bwoio yon, o;ned only nbput 120ncros. M L. Jgnos, I ropoat, that you as woll as mysulf thought thnt this 20 acre tract' was 190R, to whom tho money was paid and for what purpose, tho segroga tlonn bolng nB follews: labor, lumbor, brldgo, nallH and wlro, gravol, rock, special r'Jad work, repairs on tool nnd mnchlnory, now machinery, blast ing rock, rock crushing, powdor, til ing, corduroy, surveying, guide boardx, stonni rolling, domugo claims, "Whon," said Coffo', "sho began clawing at my head." Jnspor Gopd'o then enmo up tho statrs, conlnnt'd Coffoy, "hit mp,undor thc.TlKht oyeV and Bnld, Yoi'dlrty'l6w llfo pp', and 0 d yom,' and as ho was pulled away shouted, 'I want jn; othor chanco nt him.' Somebody olso Bhdutcd T want a chanco at liltOlrs. Rhodos brdko my glasses and finding myself surrounded,,, I piiBhoU Lilu off of tho porch nnd 'was thon JOrkcd back Into tho 0111111." f 1 Rov. Ropor wns Hoxt called, hut'Ve foro ho had takoit his scat, McMahan flared up suddenly with "I will ask tho court to sponk to Jnck Qoodo, here, and ndmonlsh him that ho mtiBt use no obscono nnd instiUIng Inn gttago to tho wltnoHBos mnder pounlty of bolng found guilty of dontompt of court." JudgO Webster so ndmon Ishod Cloode. Ropor tostlflod nbout tho samo as tho others adding thnt he heard thorn sing out, as ho opened tho window "Don't let thorn out or tho window." A. II. Benton took tho stnnd and wag soon followed by a toachor that hen had hod ovor struck Uov. JT. F. Lowls. whllo tlm Inter Wnn in til WpftIIo stated that at tho scuffle 8, 'tho tlmo of tho horsowhlpplng, ke had never oald "Lot mo at him," but that luThncT hoard somobody 0U0 cry out something to that offect. Rov. Corfoywns Chen ro-callod by McMahnn, upon permission of the court,, nnd testified In nn offort to provo thnt the second mooting. In Bcsslon nt tho tlmo of tho disturb ance, wns a religious one. Ho read from a book, which Bald that the mooting" wns to bo dunned In proyor. W, T. Wolch wns called as tho sec ond witness! for tho dofonso and stated that ho was attending tho mooting whon tho mlnlstora Btartod for tho door. Ho wns coming up In tho roar with n lantern and ho stated that Coffoy was throwing out Ills nrms In such a mnnner, ns ho, "Welch, who s 80 yonrs old, "used to call 'fighting whon ho wns n boy." Lu!m Qoodo thon took tho atnnd and told hor Btory, about, as follews: "My Hlntor, Mrs. Nottlo Rhodes, and I woro wanning tho dishes at our house, when wo got to talking nbout tho wny tho ministers wbro slandor Ing papa. I think it was I, thon nnmod Schultz, who produced tho miggostod thnt wo should lick Mr. government land. Evory act of yours supervisors' salary, and whethor pnld sliow It, and shows tho foaling nnd .from tho county tax or from tho gpe- Bympathy you had for a poor man who was trying to obtain a homo- of 20 ncros which tho govcrnmont olll- e paco, prof, Lit 'VAMiktU . . . , ,1!0.IC Hcnoois moved Dr J n V nnll hn romiiMtloH tke th ("half, lnstand nf Mr. wa, tho rfg-ilar presiding of- DoWlti's Carbollzod Witch Hazol Salve. It U o3noclally good for piles. Sold by all druggists. clal rond dletriot tnx. Prior to tho yonr 190R, thos do talis woro kepti bin In the olllce of cors informod mo I, wns ontltlod to the county road master. Since that iako, whon you woro tho ronl ow.nor tlmo thoy havo bflon kopt In tho olllce of over 2000 acres. You state that I of tho county clork, and this Informa had no right to this land. In reply .tlon onn be obtained by simple In I say that I dofoatod you at Orogon City nnd also boforo tho gonornl land ipectlnn at any thr by any person. wo find that iiudor this tystom not ofllce at Washington. I lenvo tho ono dollnr of tho county funds l dls The Way to Stop It U '""i' njs been chargod to roads and highways Ihstead of Highwir 'Robbery Account" Tlio way to ston this is to elect '- JONES County judge. people to Judgo whothor I had any right or not. You prate about TH mon Ford. Hid he tell yem to oxocute this convoyanco, if so, why does his nanio not nppoar as a wltnoss or as tho. notary who took tho acknowl edgement of your deod to your wife? Did Tllmon Ford tell you It was cus tomary for parties, boforo common- hursod by any member of the coun ty court, but only upon warrants or dorod nnd uuthnrlzod In soselnn of county commlBslouors' court. We have also oxamlned reports mado by tho county clerks of tho dif ferent counties .nnd find that tho countlos of Baker, Wallowa, Uma tilla, Coos, Tillamook, Llnooln, Mm It- Diamonds, Watches and Jewelry E 'cr u K He ,e f: to t-rv- IN -h. ' t.me of awKVonlng, and it brings with It a revival business. Many arHcloa an cillod for, approprl- " and season, and t!ie public should he prefp.-rly an- e a full fin of sul'i.blo seod 1 Crosses, Ouff Pins, 4" I"keta aai Chains, nlso Fob and Sarfpinj, otc, In " tl.t T:y be deelriid In outline. THey are all ap ,! ' should be ploesod to htvo you call s.ad quote - u. foi you go elsQwhefcj, 1-!UJ a.-.t we o&rrv In stnakTHH 11EST AMERICAN XT 3UDE THE HOWARD. THE STORE OP QUALITY, 'ARR'S JEWELRY STORE The Store of Quality toner State a&J Ukrty Salem. Oregon clng litigation, to dispone of their jnomah, Clatsop, Malheur, Gilliam, proporty, to their wIvob, or dtd you Union, Polk, Wnsco, Columbia, Lane, loam this in your study of the law? J Wheeler, Clackamas and Marlon, nnd You pipe consldcraolo about supromo the cltloa of Ashland nnd Pendleton, Judgos, ox-governQrs, otc, and your, havo purchased road machlnory from statemonta are wholly unsupported, jneall & Company of Portland. In no and In all probability thoro U no 'ease has Marlon county paid moro more truth in tliUpmu In your refar-.for like machinery than nny of those onoo to Mr. Ford, You stato that title and counties, nnd In sonio oases yoi had tho support of your nolgh-'the same maohinory has boon obtain bora in your contost for this land. led at a lowor price by Marlon oouu- You know this tp be falso. Every neighbor of yours who lovos right and Justice supported me and some Lof them loa.uod.np money to carry on my contost ngalnat you. 1011 mako untMipportod statements ahOHt men you claim are dlshonoat. If you' are an honest man why did you con y J. II. ALBERT. HWNRY B. THIBLSRN, W. I. STALKY. C. Perry's drug stre. o- IMonty of Trouble, is caused by stagnation of lb liver and howuls. To got rid of It and headache and hlllouaiiMii and the oU theao facts about your reoord ' poison that brings Jauiidlee, take Ih your speech? am giving ma.Uor Dr. Klna'a Now Life Pills, tho rell- f r.nri niH Tiimnn Pnhi mil vnu aie punuers iirai uo me won? wiui- . . . .... a t .'out grindlaic or griping. S4e at J. Brooks, and execute this deod before kirn and have him and his son, Willie, witaees your signature and your brother take the acknowledgement? Would you practice this kind of law If you were elected oounty Judge? la your speoeh you road an affidavit from a disappointed, sornhoaded ma chinery 'agent, who. with his rela tive, are movlag hoaven and earth to elect you county Judge. What for? Has this a goat beeu promised anything? Are tfiey Tetter moh than thoe you slandor and vilify? Oat of your heHckwien called on me' a short time ago and requested mo to uupport you, giving as u reason for your seeking this office that you de sired to redeem yourself. ' This is for Itnllronil CommLifelonor. Wm. A. Carter, of this oKy, who conducts a lime manufacturing busi ness at Oold Hill, Is a ood man for the farmers and shippers to vk for. TEA We want your goodwill and your money; not one cent wjthout that good will. Your troeti rrtsra rest ony U yM 4o1 Hi SihOliat Beit. ptt lOw. brnldod shawl strap with a buckle, which ho hnd tnkon from Lulu Ooode, II. A. Wnltors, tho prosecuting wlt noss, wns called and gnvo tho strong est quotations yot produced at tho trial. "Jack (loodo said," abated. Waltors, "The ' , don't let thorn out of tho window," nnd "Who hit you, Lulu, lot mo nt him. Tlio low down dirty curs, I'd llko to got nt thorn." Jack Goodd. Bat in- his chair In tho court listening to this al most to tho bursting point, whon tho climax enmo with Wnltor'a stntomont, "Lulu Goodo struck th pastor's wlfo full In tho fnco." Jack Goodo hit his knoe nnd oxclulmod, "Tho liar," Ho tried to got out of his ohalr hut was restrained by Roy Phillips, who sat next to him. Rev. J. F. Lowls and Mra. Roper and hor dnughtor, Stolln, complolod the stato'3 list of witnousoa. Tho trinl adjournod until evening, whon a motlpn for n dhmhiHiil of the case was innilo by Kaiser on tho ground thnt no ovldtnou hnd been given showing thnt thoro hnd boon any 'attempt to broak up a rollglous mooting," tho ohnrgo on which tho Goodo wero arrestod. MoMuhan was givon until this morning to look up authorities against this. Tills Forunoon Hranloii, Another wnrm number was added to tho soislon of the trlnl this morn ing. Moro of tho fnotlonal fighting, physical nnd montal, which hns boon going on In tho Froe Mothodist church wns glvon airing. Rovorond Coffoy, while not oponly callod a liar by Attorney Win. Knlsor, gavo a pret ty strong Impression. thnt way In his speeah to the Jury. Jack Goodo came in for a very powerful roasting at tho hands of Prosoouting Attorney Mc.Muhon. and many ploa'dntrlos, which kept tho. crowd, which was so dense that many had perched themsolves on tho window-Bills, In nn uproar. Tho lie was passod on Mrs. Roper by Lulu Goodo, who Htatod candidly and dooidodly that she had not struck her. The trial began sharply at 9 o'clock 'nnd continued until IS: 1ft p. in., when tho went to the Jury, but during that time tho audience, n grout part, as a whole never movrd from their places or seats, except ut tho Instructions of Constable Johnson to mako room for tko crowd outside, whlah kept In- oroaalng. Jack Goods was the first wlLneaa put on the stand,,. He stated that he wub on hie way to his grandmo ther's home from his shop, when hap pening to pasK tho churoh, he suw his sisters knocked off the front poroh by Coffey ajid rushod to their aftlBtfiue, but did not strike tjie minister, but merely grabbed him by tho coat. MbMahan, In orosa-oxaml- nation, tried to provo by Jack Goodo that he had been Ih the church on throe occasions and started a "rough house," attempting to break up the meetings. Goode denied this and also Ropor, and wo decided to do It, slipping out of tho bnolc door, nftor securing tho strnji. Wo first wont to grandma and told hor what w woro going to do, hut alio told us not to do It nnd dimity dlsnundod uo, Wo decided, though, to panB by the church on our way homo and seo who was thoro. Wo slopped a mlnuto nnd decided to go In. I Junt got to tho door, whon brother Coffoy enmo nut, throwing his nrms about mid saying, "If you want lo light, como Ion," nnd struck me on tho chest knocking mo oh tho porch. I posi tively did not strike Mrs. Ropor." Roy Phillips, Ills wlfo, nnd ono or two othor wilnossos woro examined In clone siiccohhIoii, and tho coho wns thon itrguoil by Wm. Kaiser and W. E. Koyes, roprosontlng the defend ants, and Attorney L. II. McMnhoti, appearing for tho Btato. Huie Wing Sang Co. BIG STOCK OF GOODS Wo mako up all kinds of wrappora nnd whlto uuderwonr, waists, kltnon na nnd skirts; all kinds of fauntlo inon'H nnd Indlos' furnishing goods nil kinds of silks and dross goods, hoso, shoos, suits, punts, overall, blankets, nockwonr, mnttlng, chlna wnro, trunks, ombrnldory and loco now nulling nt cost. 32 li N, Commercial Ht. Bnlom, Or Norwich Union Fire Insurance Society I'runk Meredith, Resident Agent, Ofllco with Wm. Drown k Co., No. 20 Commercial street. m -mrTTTS-nrn mi urinm 1 1 - 1 1 tT MONEY TO LOAN TH08. K. FORD. Ovor Ladd & Duxh's Dank, Salem, Or M d n NEW TODAY M m I m ?f ? 1 ifr 'u,tJ Inrge body and best grado uncoiid-growth .fir. Phono 1117 or 1283. Downing & Eon. 2-8-tf A Social Daiiotv-Will he given at the W. L. Wade hall on North Liberty street on Saturday evening, April 18. Everybody Invited. 1-l0-3t iii iii For Huh Shooting nailery outfit, moving targets, otuotrlo power, 173 Commercial u trout. l-lS'-3t For Rout Modern house, good yard. fruit on place, spring gardon In, fourth house north of Uulon on High. Inquire of Mrs. Cusebere, corner Twentieth and Asylum ave nue. Phono U7C. 4-10-lw WanU'd To buy a gentle 'driving horse, black or dark bay preferred, Phone 1359. -i-l.lw M PI