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The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-08-16
A winains Touch.

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The strong manly voice was low and
intense as the handsome tace b,ut
over the fair. bowed bead by the Crs
Darling" he went ou eagerly. "thcrc
are others here observing us. must
see you a momeut alone
For an instant the listener was Quiyt,
aud not a curl stirred on the lofty
brow Then the blue eyes were raised
10 the boseeching dark ones.
Yes what Is ity' was tue low reply
Il we'll
A slight red Hush mautlcd the neck
aud checks of the speaker, la striking
contrast TO she cool calm dignity dis.
played Ia every movement of the half
rocllulng hgure Ia the big plush chair.
"rhe fact h, be went ON, musteriug
up eourage the nrst embarrassment
giving place 10 little mere self con.
ndence. a have COME 10 ASA yOu some
thing ueyer expected would pass nay
lips especially after the hast sum
borrowed from yOn, Darling, VIII you
lcnd ne SlOy"
Jack Darling laid aside bis paper.
'Of c0ursc. Old mau. hc crled hearth.
q, Lets 1rsl gel a drlnk.r Aud the
two passod out of the clubroOm toseth.
a. San fgancisco News Letter
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-08-16
Proiessions Nat O,ercrova.a.


There Is dear,h OF thoroughly train.
Ell men la am professions. The more
rNacting the conditions the greater the
need The thoroughly trained man
nowadays must be c0llege man. The
universities are using every effort 70
train men along special lines for 6sA.
mite euicitncy In something. The old
Idea of college education as general
culture SIS passing away, The universl-
q takes men as they are aud makes
the most out 90 what they can DO. A
man today Ia America Is foolish 20 be
self made when better means are az
hand. Il Is equally foolish TO choose a
self taught man as against other men
Who have worked with equal Eest aud
force aud with mnoh better adyan.
taees
Formerly man OF an executive turn.
. leader IN business or politics. found
In a college education little that could
help hir Now he lnds everything.
In tbe future che caileee men win be
che natural headers IN Industrial ana
political affairs The reason Is that the
mcn horn o. kgd cannoy AFFORD % stAy
Qpt of college SucccSA - =.
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Was Belfast.

~ had been sick for more than a year with
kidney trouble" writes Mrs Lucy Haytcr, Of
Incb shnro lack Co Texas rScvcrdl different
dncturs treated me- hut none did me any good.
one doc,or said Z never could Dc cured, that I
had uughts Disease suffered nearly death
at times had spells the doctur called spasms.
Was hcdfla most of the time for siN months.
Ms mother begged me Co try Dr picrccs Golden
Medical Discovery With bot little hope wrote
to nr Pierce and De said De could cure me, I
began to take his Golden Medical Discovery
and although ! had given up to die, began 10
Improve from the start and hy the time / had
taken twenty-five bottles D was entirely cured.
thank Cod ior the Golden Medical Discovery.
weigh more than ever before In my life, and
hclicye am entirely we'll"
Dr. Piercc's Common Sense Medical
Adviser, containing 1908 pages, and over
100 illustrations, IS sent free on receipt
of stamps To defray expense OF mailing
ORlV Send ~ one-cent stamps for the
book in paper cover, or 81 cents for the
book in cloth binding Address Dr..
r. Y. Pierce. Buffalo, N. Y.
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Its a bad time
to swap horses when
you are crossing a
stream"

That was Lincolu's famous reply 20
those who urged him to make a change
in pcnerlls at a critical period Of the
Civil war.
Linroln's saving is worth remember
inc. especially when you are asked 20
swan Dr. Pierce's Golden Medical
Discover for a bOotless bargain, de-
srribed ls lust as good, az the critical
time when health is at stake.
Dr. pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
ery is a meiicine which has a record Of
uiucty-eirht per cent. Of cures. IL Is an
absolutely reliable iamily medicine, non
alcoholic and non-narcotic. X always
helps &c almost always cures. Why
should auv one who is seeking n cure
for sickness, and IS persuaded that the
rDiscoycry will cure him, "swap" the
substance for the shadow at the risk OF
health
DR.. pierce's Golden Medical Discov-
erv cures diseases Of the stomach and
other organs of digestion and nutrition.
What is popularity termed weak stom-
ach Is the common cause Of various forms
Of physical weakness, such as "weak
heart. weak lungs rweak" F" or slug
gish liver. weak nerves, etc. The
entire body and its several organs are
dependent for strength upon the food
prepared in the stomach. The weak
stomach cannot provide the food
strength for the various organs, which
i'm their turn become weak and unable
to accomplish the work for which they
were designed Golden Medical Dis
covcry cures through the stomach dis
eases which have their cause in a dis
eased condition OF the stomach and the
allied organs OF digestion and nutrition
II enables the perfect digestion and
assimilation Of food by which the body
Is built mp into a condition Of sound
health. 10 purihes the blood, driving
out the poisons which breed and feed
disease
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gIave taken Dr. picrcc's Golden Medical Dis.
c0vcrv aud it did me mote good than anything /
could get write, Mrs Julia A Wilcox Of Cygnct,
Wood Go. Ohio Box IS. ~ doctorcd with three
different ductors Tot weak heart. but they did
me no Fuod. / was so tired aud discouraged ~ ]
had had my choice to live or die would have
preferred Co. Die Ny husband heard Of Golden
Medical Discovery and De bought me a bottle
4 took that and the first half seemed 10 help me.
fcrtiv we'll and ann cooking for boardcrs N have
six aud ann taking Ia washing besides. will
truly say think your medicine will do all q II
recommended Co do. aud more. II has been a
Cod-send Co me ! will be willing 90 answer
any letters of Inquiry that any one wishes me TO-
n yuu think this will De- the means OF helping
any poor suffering woman 20 obtain relief You
yuu wish 20
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-08-16

The shorthorn bull Duke ~ Corn.
wall was first and champion at the
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1902-08-16
PETITION TO THE GOVERNOR
The People Have Adopted Direct Legislation and Demand the
Enactment of Flat Salaries Take the Initiative
for Special Session.

Whereas The platforms Of all political parties
for state officials for abolishng all perqusites and
ury, and
Whereas The failure TO enact this law before
Of Office beginning in January 1903 would leave the
four years, therefore,
We. the undersigned citizens Of Oregon would n
T. T. Geer. to call special session of the general
regular session of 1903,
l. To enact Flat Salary Law, and repeal all j
n. To enact a law TO carry into Immediate Ell
Amendment to our State Constitution.
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Royal Cornwall show. 1901. lie was
bred by w. J. Hosken. Loggnn's Mil.
nOyle. Cornwall. aud Is the property
OF Hacienda ~ Parrnl. Chile
How 60 Feed Cottonsecd Meal
II Is not wise 10 feed cottonseed meal
excessively 90 fattenlng cattle. says
Professor W. A. Henry IN Breeders
Gazette. This IL done IN the south,
where the meal Is comparatively cheap
and corn relatively high. Ia some Of
the feeding establishments M the south
fattcning steers are allowed ten or
twelve pounds of cottonsecd meal daily
~ their sole grain feed and have cot
lonsced hulls for rOughage. The steers
on this allowance fatten rapidly. but
after eight or ten weeks feeding they
are liable 10 become blind from the ey.
cesslyc use OF this single rich feeding
stun II n most unfortunate Tor one
10 feed In tails manner Far better Is
II 10 mix cottonsecd meal and corn
meal together than 90 feed either ono
separately.
Concerniug Sorghum.
We have never known og a ease of
either frst or second growth sorghum
or kaifr corn lnlurlng cattle after be-
Ing cut up aud thoroughly dried. says
a. NJ. Cottrcll Of the Kansas expert.
ment station. We have never known
OF case Of either trst or second
growth sorghum or Kahir corn lnjuring
hogs fed either green Or dry ln any
TO-. - ,..atttrfts e.rrrlus.. Iu,. b. NOT
nearly 80 good a hog feed as either al
fnlfa or clover. but where neither ot
these n available Il viii pay 60 feed
the sorghum.
The Bride at Last said "Ohry."
In telling about "SOme People / Have
Married" IA Ladies' Home Journal the
Rev. -. N. Steele says "BcIng au
Eplscopalian. I always use the formal
printed service of the prayer book. ln
this the greatest stickler is obey one
day couple came 20 me. bringing az
witnesses the parents OF both bride ali
groom. Everything proceeded smooth
ly 10 the point love, honor and obey
when the bride refused 60 say the last.
| repeated Il and waited Again she
refused, aud ! shut up my book
Then there was a scene They tllk,
ed Il over. und the more seriously tuay
argued aud discussed the more stub.
borniy she refused. The parents bc-
came angry. the groom excited aud The
bride hysterlcul To humCr her be
iolued "a the request 10 have ave leave
Il out HUT I liked thc fellow and d,-
vldcd that q little steuncss trom me
Ia the present mlght Dee a favor 10 him
IN the future. So told them had po
authority to chaugr 10 and would uol
do so. { tilcd 90 show tbe foollshucss
of hcr objection, but 10 WINS no use.
"finally said tu h.w Well tlis
tousehold must have head some.
whvrc, viii leave it out Tor hrr 10
you win say H. Ihn 10 WAS h.s uisc
90 refuse, which hp d.d Tie gathered
up his hat aud started Tor the door
WHOM presto change -b, ,rraug after
him. led him back by yhe hand. looked
mvrkly up al him and said H."
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Many cows are not worth keeping.
There Is no surplus Of neat cattle IN the
land. but no desirable young animal
should be sacrificed that promises uso-
fulness IN the near future even though
FOR a few months Il is kept az a disad-
vantage, says J. w. Yale OF Connect
fut. To probably fatten a lean animal
or any other kind on purchased feed
Is an uphill business. yet the manure
Is valuable and might pay for the care.
A. FOR the best way TO fatten much de-
pends on the animal, as 10 age, breed,
etc. never am troubled 10 sell my
Devons at n good price, which. accord
ing 10 figures. ranges from So TO S4s
and good beef too. ] should consider
Il impossible 10 make good meat from
rome cows have seen. Many unpr0f-
table cows could be put 20 raising
calves without any grain. This would
continue their usefulness and sc the
same time raise cattle for future use.
good way 90 feed for beef Is where
roughage Is plenty 60 n little slow
at first increasing grnin later on. Any
kind Of roots Is valuable. II their
analyses are not high. still their me
chanical effects are good. assisting In
the digestion. counteracting the heat.
ing effects OF grain and giving a good
relish for food. would not use corn
meal alone. CObmeal might do. but
prOvender would he better. A good
ration would be half cornmeal and half
good wheat bran. and toward the I'm.
lsh add a small quantity OF cottonseed
meal. according 70 the age and condi.
tion OF the creature feeding
Champion shorthorn.
The shorthorn bull Duke ~ Corn.
... a..t - tfn
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VETERINARY SURGEON.

~
Or. Z. Z. tseksen, v. s. aud dentist.
ass State street. corner 18th. Eigh.
teen years q veterinary. All dis.
cases OF domestic animals treated at
my hospital bv the latest improved
methods LAmeness a specially.
having taken a postgraduate course
In this special line In 1900. Close at.
tention given 20 an work In nay line.
Telephone Black 20Sl.
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For sar0alns Ia Everything
90 % the FAIR sToRE.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-07-12
JAMES PEARSON.

James Pearson. the father of James E Pearson.
A lawyer who committed suicide fortnight ago
bv shooting himself in his office. No rs Montague
St Brooklyn died on Wednesday morning at his
home No 4ss Lafayette-ave-. that borough, in
his efshty-thlrd year. He had been an invalid for
seven years and died from a paralytic shock
Mr. Pearson called at his fathers home two days
before shooting himself He was greatly attached
10 his father and the family think that his fathers
sickness together with his legal troubles which
prevented him from doing much for his father
financially as he would like tc do, caused him TO
end his life The death of Mr.. Pearson was kept
from his father as the latter was not expected
TO live much longer, and 1t thought best not
TO cause him unnecessary suffering.
Mr. Pearson was born in England, and in child
hood came to Brooklyn, where he had since lived
He worked at his ira ie OF carpenter III about
fifteen wears ago. He was a past grand or Fort
Greene Lodge. I. o O. F.. and one OF It's CHARTER
members He was member OF the volunteer FIRE
mems Association and of Star of Hope Lodge,
r and A NJ He one of the Oldest members
OF the De Kalb Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church,
and at one time chOriStef and librarian Of
the Sunday school Mr.. Pearson was stanch Re
publican.
MI Pearson leaves widow son Irving II
Pearson and a daughter. Miss Laura Pear
The funeral will take place this afternoon in the
De KaIb Avenue Methodist Episcopal Church The
burial will be at Greenwood
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SHOULD BE 4 TROLLEY.
SUFFERERS FROM THIRTY FoURTH-sT. LINE
FUMES PLEASED AT LEDERLE's ACTION.

SUFFERERS FROM THIRTY FoURTH-ST LINE
FUMES PLEASED AT LEDERLE'S ACTION.
The action Of Commissioner LederIe of the Board
Of Health summoning officials of the Metropoli-
tan Street Railroad to appear before him Mon
day to answer TO the charge OF maintaining nui-
sance the Thirty-fourth-st crosstown cars has
pleased many sufferers from those sulphuric traf-
hc boxes which daily make their difficult and dusty
way from river to river the jest of visitors from
other cities. the bane of those who have TO
them. These Thirty-fourth-st- run by
storage batteries. and last winter The Tribune
called attention to the frequent escape sulphurc
acid fumes from the batteries. which not only
unpleasant to the occupants of the cars but fire.
quently caused pain for several days to those with
sensitive throats The nuisance seemed TO stop for
time then, but 1t has broken out again, and
Commissioner Lederle says he has had many COM
plants of the unpleas SAINT vapor emanatng from
these Anticipated conveyances.
Inspectors of the line declared the fumes came
in from outside. and suggested a remedy shut
ting the windows. The inspectors possibly were
right. No doubt the fumes do come out from I'M
der the and drift in at the windows No doubt
too closing the windows would be a partial relief.
and would in many ways add to the comfort of
the pass>ngers-on such day last Wednesday,
for instance. II is of those sublimely simple
remedies that only the genius Of patent medicine
man or a street railway inspector could have
ceved The inspector who first thought of il must
have been the same one who dreamed the car
The fact is that the whole Thirty fourth-st. car
system is antiquated, inadequate and nuisance.
The real remedy is to apply the behind the
ears. Up in Boston they tried these battery
years ago and there is a legend that they went
well enough, but couldn't get back against
the east wind II it weren't for the fact that tho
WaldorfAstoria breaks the gale. the Thiry-fourth-
st. cars would certainly get stuck coming up the
hill from Third-ave. oftener than they do now. AS
IT is, they climb the hill YEARLY. swearing as it
were. in sulphur. They all box cars dusty and
stuffy. and in the late afternoon there are
nearly enough of them, though the difficulty of
crossing Herald Square and Ftfth-ave may be
pleaded in excuse for this All in all. the
system is disgrace. and underground trolley
IS the remedy. The Thirty -fourth-st Houston-st
and the otner outgrown and disreputabe crosstown
lines constitute NETWORKS Ancient and Dishon-
orable Street Car Company.
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CUSTOMS SERVICE REFORMS
PROMPT NOTICE TO ADDRESSEE-PAY
MENT WITH EXPRESS CON-
PANIES' CHECKS
rBY TELEGRAPH TO THE TR1BUSE.l

Oyster Bay Long Island, July 1L-Nevada n.
Stranahan conferred with the President to-day in
regard to State policies and affairs Of the New
York Custom House. There have been several dis
rnssals from tie service since Collector Stranahan
assumed his duties. April l. but general
hauling OF the employees found necessary.
Two important reforms have been decided upon
which will crafty tourists and merchants
The practice of requiring individuals arriving al
New-York from abroad to pay duty their per-
sonal baggage with currency at the time Of irspec
hon will be abandoned within the next FOUR or five
days. Hereafter the cashier in the Appraisers
office will take deposit Of 5000 from the express
companies in anticipation of the duty bills. and
tourists may pay the tariff assessments with the
express companies checks The settlement OF these
expenditures viii lie between the tourist and the
express companies agents. It will undoubtedly
lessen the burden OF the traveller and facilitate
business. The agreement was secured by the New
York authorities after five conferences with the
representatives OF the express companies.
1t is also likely that arrangement will be
made with the transportation companies for the
erecting OF covered sheds and benches for the in
spectng Of personal baggage TO avoid the posi-
bility OF clothes falling on the earth The in
spectors viii stil be required 10 wear white gloves
For several years complaints have been received
which consignees have suffered in receiving notice
many cases the Claimants for the packages were
Informed only after forty or fifty days by enter
box Or bundle by mere eGe4eq6re the brokers
abroad have placed large numbers Of parcels in
box and sent only one manifest 20 accompany II.
Unless the sender forwarded separate manifests 10
the ne IL Re corTnuncstaS n the addresses
Complaints against this system were made to
Secretary Hay by Minister Pioda, Of Switzerland,
and another diplomatist, who were compelled 10
wait from forty-two to fifty days for the delivery
OF important treaty documents from their gov
ernments after their arrival at New-York Mr..
stranahan will require every package received by
a Transportation company for transmission TO this
country TO be properly marked and accompanies
by form u manifest that the carrier may
Promptly inform the addressee and make delivery
IN two or days
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larger quarters and in 1870 settled at Nos 4Ss and
4S5 Broadway. where il remained for twenty years.
when Mr. Lyon retired. and the firm passed out or
existence.
Mr.. Lyon is said have been the first New
York merchant in his line OF business to visit
Europe for the purpose of procuring better as
sortment Of fancy goods and small wares than
could be obtained that time from New-York
importers The first trip took place in 1S4s- He
after the revolution. He appointed by General
Grant to serve the Board of Indian Commits
sioners He Immediately assigned to the pur-
chasing committee, and served its chairman
under eight Presidential administrations Mr..
Lyon organized a system of bids and awards under
which animated competition IN bidding TOOK
facturers in the country. and thereafter the sup
plies required for the Indians were OBTAINED at
low prices. -
Republican ticket from his district in Brooklyn;
which usually gave a Democratic majority OF
5000 His candidacy reduced this majority doOuO
one-half -
He was an old member of the Chamber OF Com
rnerce az New-YOrk, and a member of the Brook-
lyn Institute of Arts and Sciences, the Long ISL
and Historical Society and the Oxford and Union
League clubs. of Brooklyn. He was director OF
suranCe Company. and the Bedford Bank and vice.
president of the Hamilton Trust Company Oh
Je leaves a widow. two married daughters, Mrs.
lanes O. Carpenter and Mrs. Seth Thayer stew
ART. TWO sons William r. Lyon, jr., and Marvin l.
Lyon and seven grandchildren ,,. -.
The funeral will be held at p m on MONDAY at
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-07-12
OBITUARY
WILLIAM HEATH LYON.

William Heath Lyon died yesterday at his home.
No 10 New-York-ave, Brooklyn. He born
in Holland Hampden County. Mass, october
IS 1873 He traced his descent from William Lyon.
of the early English settlers # Massachusetts,
who settled ar Roxbury in 1885 Mr.. Lyon
educated in Hartford After graduation he went
10 Wayne County. y. Y, where for five years he
taught, the last twe years principal of the
Clyde High School
raphy. and demonstrated, by means OF a model,
that type and ink could be used in conveying mes
sages by telegraph wire. In 1ss5 he came 10 this
city, and after two years experience as sales
man in the wholesale drygoods business, he
ganized the firm of William H Lyon & Co. fancy
goods at No. 169 PearI-st. With increasing trade
the firm moved various times TO increasingly
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1902-07-12
rRANsPACIFIc MAILS.

Mails for Australia excePt West Australia which
Wsrde4 via NeW-Zealand. Fiji. Samoa
Hawaii. via San Francisco. close here daily at $50
on arrival OF Umbria due at New-XOrk July tlS.
dispatch $ Ventura
except West Australia. which
Via Fllrope and New-Zealand. which goes san
nd Islands. via Vancouver
toria b. C close here daily az $50 p. Up TO July
inclusive for disDatch per - > AOana (specia-y
addressed Onlyl-
Mails FOR Hawaii China. Japan. and drst class
Islands. Francisco.
daily az D. up TO July tlS. inclusive. for dis
patch 3 5. Nippon Maru
Mails for and Japan. via Vancouver Victoria
n daily ESQ D. I July n
elusive. dispatch Empress of India (regis
red be specially addressed. Merchandise
for United States Postal Agency at Shanghai cannot Dc
forwarded CANADA.
Transpacihc forwarded port sailing daily.
schedule OF closing Is arranged the pesump
uninterrupted overland transit fegsts-sd
closes a 6 D. n. previous day
CORNELIUS VAN COLT. Postmaster.
Postofnce. New-York. " y. July 3. 1907
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VETERANS RIGHT TO OFFICE.
DECISION OF THE STATE CIVIL SERVICE
COMMISSION.

COMMISSION.
Albany, JULY II (SpeciaN.--At the recent meeting
OF the State Civil Service Commission a communi-
cation from Judge Advocate General Ewell Of the
Grand Army Of the Republic. dated June 3. 1902.
asking whether the State Board has au-
thority under the present laws make rules and
regulations that will secure TO Union veterans of
the Civil War the preference provided for them in
the Constitution relation the positions OF lock
tenders and others OF a similar character on the
canal outside OF the cities" referred Will
lam Miller Collier of the Commissioners. Mr.
Collier made report to-day on the subject, in
which he says in part:
The State Civil Service Commission should see
that all positions which are properly in the COM
petitive nOn-competitve classes are classified
Positions should not be put in the labor class. in
my opinion II the qualifications OF persons 10 fill
them be determined more satisfactorily the
result OF an examination IMAM Dy personal Selec-
ton the part Of the appointing officer. have
reason 70 believe that any of the positions now
in the labor class should be taken out OF II, but
/ recommend that the Chief Examiner be instructed
70 inquire into the duties of the various positions
mentioned in the communication of Judge Advocate
eminations therefor and into the question whether
not any Of such positions should be CLASSIFIED as
that suitable recommendations be adopted whereby
veterans desiring appointment to non-competittve
positions file application therefor with tho
proper appointing officers and copies thereof with
with the State Civil Service Commission; that in
Of a vacancy in a non-compettive position the
appointing officer shall nominate for examination
other veteran. l am satisfied that under the pro-
visions of the Ellsworth bill the State Civil Service
legally appointed to a non-competitive position II
there is veteran who has previously made time
able TO pass a Droper qualifying examination
The report was adopted.