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The pawnbroker's establishment IN
Paris is a government institution, and
every one pawning an article Is re.
quired to produce his papers SHOWING
what his occupation Is. The annual
report for 1909 shows that Of the 2g,-
1851 pawning articles, 1885 were ply
slcians, lawyers. editors or actors; O.
1853 lived on incomes, 5,610 were mer-
chants or manufacturers; S.763 work
men; 1891 clerks, and 40 farmers.
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Government Bonds.

1t is pretty well known that tho
largest owner of the bonds of our
government is Russell Sage who finds
them a very convenient medium for
his financial dealings, While by no
means the richest man In this coun.
try, he Is reputed to have more ready
cash than any other person In the
world. Tho Vanderbilts likewise are
great holders Of bonds, though they
have not nearly such vast sums in.
vested in them as formerly. One of
the largest blocks of bonds in any
single ownership is held by the heirs
Of the estate of Singer, the sewing
machine man.
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When the breeze blows in my window
an! Il tells me many tales
or Wlnd-necked waves with caps Of white
that vic with gllstening sails
Ihat here and there between the line Of.
vlding sea and sky
10 hohhllng lazily enough my heart to
satisfy
For I'm lazy, lazy, lazy.
When the breeze blows In my window
have dreams of meadows sweet
Where the clover's ripe and ruddy ana the
.. cows have lots 20 cat,
with them ] chew the cud a WHILE
could. ! think. could you?-
For the reason cts most excellent ]
have nothing else TO do
And I'm lazy. lazy. lazy.
When the breoez blows through my win
dow IN my minds eye | can see
Myself a-sittln' fishin with some halt nm.
on my knee
The scenes so very peaceful that II 1us
me with delight.
And rather think I would prefcr TO nov.
or have bite
For I'm lazy. lazy. lazy.
-Pittsburg Dispatch.
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Advantans to opsra Sinners.

Opera singers sing better than they
used to, thanks to the electric light.
In the past all our theaters vere
lighted with gas. Thousands OF Jets
going all the evening exhaust and
defile the air, A singer might be in
excellent voice, but he could never
sing his best in a gas.iilled atmos-
phere. The vitiated air scraped his
throat, took away from him all buoy.
ancy and elasticity of spirit. He sang
In a listless wayne didn't begin to
do himself justice.
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PLANT Is ITS OWN GARDENER
How the Peanut 6urles It's Superflu.
Gus Flowers.

GUS Flowers.
"A plant that is its own gardener
Is, you would think, an impossibllity,
said a peanut dealer In the peanut,
though, we have just such a plant, a
plant, as 1t were. with a spade. The
peanut grows in the air and sun, but
when the flowers fall of and the pods
appear II is necessary for these pods
to mature under ground, and, there.
fore, the plant buries them. 1t buries
them with movement Of the stalk.
a downward bend that pushes the pod
beneath the soil. This is a strange
thing to see; It makes a peanut patch
well worth a visit. Go to one OF these
patches at the season when the flow.
ers arc falling, and II you are patient
you may have the luck to catch a
plant in the very act OF burying its
pods"
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The oueerest weddInu Prss.r,

You've heard Of all sorts Of wedding
presents" said Plttsburg man. but
I'll lay You ten to one you can't beat
my story. ! have a healthy client in
town not far from Pittsburg, a
middle-aged man. who was married
last month for the second time. and
his wedding present to his bride was
handsome granite obelisk IN his
cemetery lot, with his name and hers
and the names Of his eight children by
his first wife carved on it,
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QUEEN VICTORIA AS A GIRL.
"'s' Crawford Says Generosity Was
Not Her S.ronu Point.


Not Her t.rong Point.
Emily Crawford, In her book on
queen Victoria, tells much about her
ma1esty's girlhood which shows her
quite different from the paragon that
we tales OF fiatterers have made her
Mrs. Crawford writes: I'm her child.
1000 she Kept an unrelaxlng grasp on
her toys and other possessions. These
are my toys and you are not 10 touch
men, was the predatory remark to an
exhibition of them. Money was given
10 charities In her name, but nobody
ever knew her to give away a Earth
ing OF her pocket money or make any
present spontaneously" Mrs. Craw.
FORD writes further She was an OK.
cellent musician, kept time like a me.
'ronome, played duets and lost ma.
Hence awfully IL her partner was the
slightest bit erratic. She sung duets
win her mother chiefly, and in Ger.
man, Italian and English. Her favor.
tie composer was Henry Bishop. She
hisliked being thought German and
once, when III and feverish from n
sore throat, was very sorry TO hear
nat she talked nothing but German in
her sleep"
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Sight Of Frogs.

An Austrian naturalist named wer-
ner has ascertained by numerous ex-
periments that frogs can see no objects
at a distance Of over twenty times
the length OF their bodies. Crocodlles
can distinguish objects ten times the
length Of their bodies and boa con-
strictors only one-quarter Of their own
length.
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Beware of Olntments for catarrh
that Contains Mercury.

- mercury viii surely destroy the sense Of smell and
completely derange the whole system when entering
u through the mucous surfaces. Such artclel
mould never " used except on prescriptions from
ten fold 20 the good you can possibly derive from
them. Hairs Calarrh Cure, manufactured By y. j.
Cheney Co., Toledo, o., contains no mercury, and
II taken Internally acting directly upon the blood
and mucous surfaces Of the system. In buying Hair
CalArrh Cure be sure you set the genuine. IL Il
taken internally and made IN Toledo, Ohio by y, j.
Cheney Co. Testimonials free
sold BY Druggists. Price use per bottle.
Halls Family Pills arc the best.
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91.OO BIG bOO-POUND STEEL.
RANGE OFFER,

II you can use the best big b00-pound steel
range made In the world, and are willing 70 have
II placed In your own home on three months FREQ
trial, Just cut this notice out and send 70 SEARS,
free by return mail big picture Of the steel
range and many other cooking and heating
stoves, you will also receive the most wonder.
ful tl.0O steel range ofier, an offer that places
the best steel range or heating stove In the
homo OF any family, such an offer that no family
In the land, no matter what their circumstances
may be, or how small their income, need be
without the best cooking or heating stove made.
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AmericanlRmR.

II may not make you tired syinpa-
thetically to stand and watch a man
work hard, but 1t is awfully weari.
some to the man you are watching.
Tho average man will kick like a
steer at the Interruptions of other
people while he is busy, and as soon
as his task is finished he will go i'm.
medlately to visit some one else who
is up to his eyes in work.
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A Erultless onest

Gould you do something for poor
old sailor?" asked wanderer at the
rear door Of Germantown house one
morning this week. Poor old sallor?'
echoed the housewife who had Cd.
ened the door. "Yes'm, followed the
water for twenty years" Well" said
the lady, as she slammed the door
in the face Of her unwelcome visitor,
"all I've got to say is you certainly
don't look as though you had ever
caught IT,"
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Colorado farmers can get good fri
gated land, best OF water rights, SPLEEN
did crops, and pay about the usual
rental for the use OF the land In three
years they'll own 1t clear. The best
chance to get good farm ever offered
in the state. Write to-day to The
Colorado Bureau of immigration. GIG
Majestic building. Denver, Colorado.
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"FlIthY Luere.p

In strange contrast to Japan's pres.
ent commercialism is the old custom
of Japanese noblemen paying their
bills at wayside inns by casting the
coins on the floor with tho words
Take from that the dirt | owe you,
and give what is left to your ser.
wants" To value money was con-
sldered highly vulgar In the dayN Of
the samurei.
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w. L. DOUGLAS
go & s. SHOES SsTaNI
wearing W. L. Douglas SIS. so or al skos:

They equal those
that have been cost
ing you from $500
TO $500. Tho Inn
mense sale Of W. l..
Douglas shoes proves
their superiority over
all other makes.
Sold by retail shoe
dealers everywhere.
Look for name aud
price on bottom.
That Douglas asea Cor.
oha Colt proves there Il
value In Douglas shoes,
Corona Is the highest
grade Pat.Leather made,
Fdtf Color Ipflfff nss,f
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No chromos or cheap premiums,
but a better quality and one.third
more Of Defiance Starch for the same
price Of other starches.
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WAS PRETTY, BUT INSUFFICIENT.
One Thing Lacking to Make Charm.
Ing BATHING Suit camnIlte.

VIC h'ne Lacking to Make Charm.
Ing Bathing Suit Complete.
couple OF charming young coun.
Try girls, sisters anticipating a weeks
pleasure at the seashore, sent the
following letter to the editor of the
Womens department of one of the
leading dailies: we are two sis.
'ers' and, never having been at the
shore, are little in doubt about our
nathing costume Would n costume
81 this description be all right: Black
mohair waist with white trimmings
and short sleeves and skirt Of the
same material coming just below the
fnee" The answer was: Very pref.
y-but have two."-New York Times.
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Mrs. Newwed-I notice that you new
er speak about the pies your mother
used to make. Mr. Newwed-No; my
father used to run a bakery.
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did the performance Of the fellow that
looped the loop on q bicycle come Up 10
your expectations" NO. | confess IL
didn't; ! was rather expecting to see him
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is your daughter improving in her
music" II shouldn't be surprised" ans
wered Mr. Cumrox. 1.-THE dog has quit
plano"
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brat day. use Of DR.. khnes Great Nerve Rsstorer.
pend Tor FREE o2.OO trial bottle and treatss.
pA X. II. KLINE. Lid, 81 Arch ST. Philadelphia. Pa
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The story OF the finding OF $500 in n
Kansas womans hustle II Interesting
chiefly as information about Kansas fash,
ions.
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The Rams Horn quotes an old Scotch
mans description OF his minister I'VE
seldom get n CLINT O. him: six days o. tn
week he's enyees Bile. and on tn seventh
he's incOmprehens' BILE"
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-10-28

The mildest tobacco that grows IL used
In the makeup Of Baxter's Bullhend Is
cent cigar. Thy one and see.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-10-28

Doctor, do you think dyelng the
hair Injuries the brain?" "No. People
with brains don't dye their hair"
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-10-28

Not every man with a coat OF tan has
been away for a summer vacation. Some
OF them have had to run lawn mowers at
home,
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-10-28

II upsets a man terribly TO lose his bal
ance at the bank. says the Western Pub
Usher.
Deming graphic. (Deming, N.M.) 1903-1948, 1903-10-28

II you have smoked a BullAead scent
sigar you. know how good they are; II
you have not. better try one.
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How fast can you 20 in that automo-
biie?' "Oh. three times as fast as the law
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The secret OF the popularity OF Baxtera
Bullhsad" 5,eent cigar 10 revealed In one
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GTCVE REPAIRS or every EnOWu make Of
O4OI ~ etUve furnace or range 0EO. A.
RuLLkh, nsl LAuTenos a.. Denver. ph0ns IA
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Smoke Baxter's "Bunhead' scent eIEar

An aplarlst wants to know II bees -four
ish In the South and West. Yes: lynchlng
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aSsst tage iiTe cannot be equdisd al am prce.
hhosa By mall, t5 cents extra, Iliustsaasi
CatAiog Tree W, l.. DOUGLAS. Broekton, HSsS.
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PUTNAM FADELESS DYES color
more goods, per package, than others,
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Stops the Cough and
Works on the Cold
Laxative Bromo Quinine Tablets. Price o5c.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
PROTECT
RIVER
FRONT
Greater Salem Commercial
Club Working

The executive committee Of the
Greater Salem Commercial Club. TO
whom were referred the matters OF
protecting the river front. ard the
question OF preventing a new channel
from breaking through west OF the
bridge. have been In communication
with the United States engineers az
Portland. and President Thielsen and
Secretary Judah are taking steps to
have map prepared based on gov
eminent surveys. OF the river at this
point. showing the encroaching bar,
ami danger 10 the west bank and big
bridge
Secretary Judah will have a report
ready for the meeting OF the club next
Tuesday evening. at which the main
facts will be laid before that body,
and steps taken 20 secure the cooper,
alton OF the Oregon delegation for the
protection Of the Salem harbor A
and map will probably
be prepared and laid before the war
department az Washington.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
COLLEGE
BOYS TO
SING
willamette University GIee
Club Monday Night

The w. U. glee club has been tour.
ing the valley through vacation week.
with great success. Everyone speaks
in terms Of highest praise Of the rare
musical treat given by the 16 best
males voice OF Willamette.
Tom Sawyer's Love Story" E X.
Miller. as Becky Thatcher" and f.
F. Averill, as Tom Sawyer" has
made a decided hit wherever the glee
club has made its appearance.
In the last number Of the program.
"The Sword OF Uncle Sam" the
basses sing star Spangled Banner. "
while the tenors sing "Yankee
Doodle" and MY Country. 'Tis OF
Thee" and toward the end all join in
The Land OF the Free and the Home
OF the Brave"
The Willamette University glee
club. Of Salem rendered a very pleas.
ing and artistic entertainment in the
opera house in this city last night
The audience was an appreciative one
and everyone went away highly
pleased with the performance Mr. r
n. Ayerill accompanies the club as
reader VIM. Rebhan, a native Of our
town. Is member OF the club
Brownsville Times.
Monday, April 6th. University chap
el 30 and % cents. Tickets for sale
at Pattons'
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
ENCLOSED
ATHLETIC
FIELD
SaIem's LOng-Felt Want to
Be Supplied
Grounds Located on william
cite University Campus

Salem Is to have an enclosed ath-
letic field. To supply this need, the
Willamette University people have
taken the initiative. Preliminary
work has begun. and will be pushed q
completion as funds are made avail
able for the purpose.
The athletic field will be located on
the University campus near the gym
nasium. and north OF the mill race
The site viii be properly graded and
hued in. Ample room is provided in
the plans for the accommodation Of
all athletic games. The dimension OF
f, the enclosure will be 5i0x24O feet. and
the field will enclose football and base
ball grounds Of regulation size. AZ
lap track. Is feet wide. and a grand
stand with a seating capacity of 600
TO 500.
Some time since The Journal called
attention to the fact that Salem is
badly in need Of an enclosed athletic
field. easy OF access for the large mum.
her Of persons who enjoy attending
such games and meets as Salem
should have. Last fall the o. A. C..
Willamette game. also the Chemawa
Reliance game attested the fact that
Salem people are interested IN such
sports.
The students have taken steps to
ward securing a proper field. On
Coleman and the trustees have taken
and interest. and something will be
done. Old willamette Is coming for
ward rapidly. and should be helped on
this proposition. Every dollar given
for her advancement means two for
the benefit resulting 10 the city.
Several OF the business men OF the
city have voluntarily subscribed to the
fund that Is 20 be raised. One hund.
red and fifty dollars has already been
subscribed Il Is expected this plan
to provide the needed athletic grounds
viii receive the support and liberal
subscriptions OF all lovers OF sport.
salem's need for such a field has for
years been apparent. and now that the
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
DOGS
KILLED
SHEEP
Two FlOckS Decimated by
CANNES

Three doss besongins 20 as many
different Persoas got after Joe Ram
seyer's sheep az s a "a. today. and
wrought terrible havoc They killed
four and more or less crippled 81
more. some of which win not recover,
Two Of the dogs were killed. and the
others probably win be. The sauie
does, and some others. have killed
about - sheep on the Llvesley farm.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
FRUIT
GROWERS
UNION
Directors Select Local Re
preventative

The directors Of the Marion County
Fruit Growers' Union held a meeting
this Afternoon. and selected As local
representative Prank Davis. OF the
Pearson-PAge Co. as local represen-
tAfive. aud the Portland house as dis.
tributing Assent
Mr.. Pearson vil go 10 the principal
dealers 10 all the Northwest cities and
push the Salem fruit Union product
into the markets on a larger scale
than has ever done bef0re.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
DIED..

STARR.-At the home on Front
street. in this city. Friday. April g.
1903. Frank Starr, aged % years. OF
consumption.
The deceased was born and raised
in Salem. where he passed his life.
Funeral services will be conducted at
the late home at o'clock Sunday az.
ternoon. and burial will take place in
the l. o. o. F. cemetery.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
MARRIED.

MKINLEY-BoTTENBoUGH.-At tbs
city recorders Office. at $3.50 this az
ternoon, r. S. Battenburgh and Miss
Gertie Mckinley. both Of Marion
county. Judge Judah officiating
They will make silverton their fu
ture home.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04

Mr. and Mrs. Hale Backensto have
returned from an extended visit in
California. and are visiting Salem
friends. They will soon locate in Port.
land. where they will reside.
Mrs. b. B. Goliath and son. Cyril,
will go to Portland Sunday for a visit
with friends.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
and
Other Things

We have the largest and best Sc
lected stock OF road wagons
driving wagons. top buggies. surries,
hacks. spring wagons, delivery wagons
and all such 10 be found in Oregon
south OF Portland. II you are inter.
ested. call around and inspect Most
OF the lower foor row filled with dain-
y new spring work. Rubber tires.
cushion tires, pneumatic tires. all In
plenty.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
Took a Buggy Ride.

County Judge Scott and Commis
sioners Needham and Miley. Of the
county commissioners court. spent the
day inspecting roads and bridges
about the county.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
University Chapel
MONDAY. 8 o. m, APRIL 6

Last Concert fthe Tour
Willamette University Glee Club
Through the nntirinR enerRy ofPTof.
Seley. willamette has one Of the best
6lee Clubs on the coast. Instrumental
numbers, Mono1oRues and Readings.
Two hours Of solid entertainment.
Greatest musical treat ofthe season
Priees-35c. 25e Seats on sale at
Patton's Book Store.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04

in the wrong light by The Journal
story in allusion to Hi Chung, in the
issue Of April I'd. He is in absolute
control Of the hops on his place. and
is not in the market at present
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04

opportunity is presented for securing
the same. all should unite. and work
to that end
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
Not In Market

Pierre Riggs, of Polk county was
n ne cts today, and says ne vas put
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04
OF Interest To
HoHleSeekePS.

salem. Or. March 7. 1903
Editor Journal;
Dear sir; For thirty days I vii
oner my stock ranch Ia I srew,
in BeDton eoUnty. Containing SO
acres for the sum q 5000. Full infor
nnsion can BE- had Al my residence.
Na sta State street
eY-1m RALPH A. DAWSON.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04

Garden tools are in order thes,
days. We carry the Iron Age line. and
guarantee every one Single and
Double-Vheel hoes. drills, etc. com
bined tools and singles. Strictly hlgl
grade goods.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04

Saturday iss good day 10 look mp the
wheel matter Call around and SEE
our dainty Tribune line. Racing mod
els-good Tor all riders; regular mod.
els both black and blue; a few 1909
ladies' al s35-a wonderful bargain,
and then cheaper wheels from s25 up,
We think our wheel stock is the bes,
In town Our sales would indicate
that the customers think so Cali and
see.
Some secondhand bargains for
some one who can't feel able 70 buy
new. in both ladies' and gents.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04

II you don't want 10 buy a new
rig. call and see about rubbeFing the
Old one. We can make il worth your
while. Prices less than you think for
All work guaranteed.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04

Juyenile wheels. too-aM sizes
Make your boy OF girl happy for all
summer. by getting them a wheel
Cheap amusement aud healthtul exer
else.
The daily journal. (Salem, Or.) 1899-1903, 1903-04-04

Sundraes for every wheelman
Good. staple things at the correct
prices Own gas lamp and enjoy a
ride. Don't dodge the police with nc
hsht on your wheel; makes you feel
like a criminal. and you cant look
your neighbOr in the eye.
Carbide in bulk. pounds. CSC,
Big foot pumps, see.
Tires dtted 10 any make OF wheel.
An prices. from $500 up.