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Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16
ENTRIES ARE MANY.
"A HIGH CLASS NUMBER OF
HORSES WILL CONTEST AT
FAIR.
ALL CLASSES ARE WELL FILLED,
Races Win be a Strong Drawing Card
Best Stables in Middle West Are
Represented Including That of
Hon. Norman ]. Coleman
Of St. Louis.
ALL CLASSES ARE WELL FILLED.

Missouri and the central west horse.
men Will be very numerous at the
Mexico Fair, beginning next Tuesday.
The Association feels much encourae.
ed by the liberal number Of entries re.
ceiVed which insures a highly interest
Ing program Of racing events.
Hon. Norman ]. Coleman, Of st.
Louis, one OF the foremost horsemen
OF the country, sends the pick Of his
stable including, Monnut, 2:l0a enter.
ed In the free for all pace and Monroy.
al In the 2;25 pace. Popular Jimmy
Bright, Of st. Louis, will be here with
the fast mare Tempest entered in the
gao pace.
The Association has decided to put
on a race for green trotters or PAGERS,
purse 800, devided In usual manner,
for Tuesdays program. This should
get out the fast roadsters of Mexico
and settle some Of the many argu.
ments that have been pulled of re-
Gently as to the speed of several young
prospects used on u streets.
The full list Of entries follow.
Tuesday Aug. q. Three Minute
trot, Purse $500.
Mayor Vidner, br. s.-Dr. McComas,
Sturgeon, Mo.
Miss Bobby-Chas. Thorpe, Mont.
gomery, Mo.
Capt. Mack, b.. 81. W. Sammar
Decatur, Ill.
Willie Green, b. s.-Jno. S. Fitz-
gerald.
Gambula, blk. m.-Jno. O'Brien,
Louisiana, Mo.
Robert Pulling, s. s.-Frank Taylor
Bowling Green, Mo.
DR.. J. A., &. g-B. s. E. Tharpe
Fulton, Mo.
Lady Nc R. Bean, Decatur, Ill.
AL s., b g-Wm. Page, Columbia.
Mo.
Green trot, purse 800 CENTRES clos'
Monday Aug, 20 6 p. m.)
Running IL mile Repeat. Purse S4I
(Entriet Close Mon. Aug. 20. 6 p. m.
Fastest trotting mule, to harness l..
mile. Entries close Mon. 6, p. m.l
Tuesday Aug. %. 2:40 pace, pu rst
5000.
Capadilla, b. m.-McCormic & Idle
C~entralia, Mo.
Russell Colllns.-A. p. Hancock
Blackburn, Nc.
Little Jim e. Il Beasley, Colum
bia, Mo.
Mayor Wiikewood.-E Il. Beasley
Columbia, Mo.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16
SANTA FE ITEMS.


Correspondence Of the Ledger.
SANTA FE, Aug 1~5.-Preaching Sun
day night at NJ e church, also Sunday
night.
Mrs J A Beamer, of Ash, Mo-, re-
turned home Thursday and her sister,
Mrs. e G Peak, and children, accom-
panied her home.
Mrs HENDRIX and grandchildren, OF
Ventura, visited DR. Baker and family
Thursday.
Miss Alma Camplin returned home
Wednesday from Youngs Creek, where
she visited Miss Carrie Blum.
Mrs J L Crigler is visiting in Okla
homa.
George Crump and mother, Mrs r
A Hanger, and Rev B G Reavis at
tended the funeral of Robert Gentry
at Pleasant Hill Thursday.
Miss Muade McFaddin, of Worcester,
visited Miss Ellie Drake Wednesday
night.
Misses Beulah and Blanche Painter
entertained Thursday night.
Miss Mabel Wilson and brother, Of
Monroe City, are visiting Mrs Lou
S~terrett.
A lecture was given at the Chris
tian church Friday night by Rev Pc
den, Of New York.
Miss Mary Wilson and brother are
visiting In Frankfort.
Protracted meeting begins Friday
night.
Misses Bledsoe and brother, Berry,
attended the GlasScock : McCreery
wedding at Holiday Sunday, Miss
McCreery being their cousin.
}, ] L Bullock sold his property tC
, Ross Wilkerson Saturday. Mr. Bull
lock thinks Of locating at Denver
Colorado.
}, Santa Fe and Shady Dell base bal
teams played here Saturday Afternoon
Mrs r W Howerton and Miss Ann;
Snyder attended camp meeting at Col
lege Mound last week.
}, Miss Pauline Powell,o of Powell Ford
is visiting James Bledsoe and family
Newt Bishop and mother and MI
G Splitter are visiting in Iowa.
Jacob Hanger is visiting in Hanni
a bal.
Joe Wilson and brother, Ike, an
= James Camplin attended the Chau
tauqua az Hannibal.
Mrs Robert Fairbairn and daugh
ter, Mrs Bessie Heller, and son, Ewell
, visited Wellsville and Centralia rels
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

High Prices at the ooc Store.
One Price. The Lowest Price.
1000 glass Fruit Dishes. ............2c
IL doz. large Bleached Napkins
extra large worth 81. per oT. now
on sale per, doz .5Sc
Jelly Glasses the tin top kinddoz. .19c
$4,000 Work Shirts Just for fun
each. .......
Heavy Bed Spread hemmed ready
for use, the 81. kind, now on sale, 75c
Strong value In Umbrellas at 35c,
SOC, csc and s1,97.
1000 Cakes Worlds wonder Tar
Soap. .s........''fc
Special 4 at. granite Berlin Kettle
worth SOC, now on sale, top
thrown in. z
Did you get one Of those 14-qt.
Granite Dish Pan at 25c? We
only have a few left,
SOC time Hay Fork, to close out
as long as they last. ....... 25C
French Wire Rat Traps, sold by
Sears s. Roebuck Co. for 32c, our
price. s1S'
| s1x92 ready made Sheets. .75t
Corset Covers, nicely trimmed, 23c
and 4Sc.
$3.50 Fancy Album, Just for the
monthof August. ............... 6s'
25c Eye Glasses and Threshers
Goggles, on sale. o.
Tin Ice Cream Spoons, doz ...... s.
Tin Ice Cream Measures. loo and 10
3x6 Linen Window Shade, special
complete.
Extra wide Shade, AZ, as, As, 81 by
4 feet long at % per cent lower
prices than the Shade can be
made to order.
Mason porcelain lined Jar Gaps, doc. 10
Lana on Butter Milk Soap, the
kind you pay 25c for this box,
our special price, box. ......... Is
1000 Cans Velvet Talcum Powder,
on sale.
25c Fruit decorated China Salts
and Spoons Trays, now on sale. IL
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16
Tempest Jas. Bright, st. Loui

Tempest. Jas. Bright, St. Louis,
Mo.
Lady Kelly, blk; MI. +. Maths.
Laura A., roam NV. A. Black,
Decatur, Ill.
Auburn Boy, br. g.-Hawklns &
McCund, Bowling Green, Mo.
Roy T. b. g.-W. W. & o. Sims,
Fulton, Mo.
Nellie Dobyns, S. m.-Geo. Lenoir.
Armstrong, Mo.
Tony jeffrey, b. g'-Lee Bros. Mex.
leo, Mo.
Manroya Coleman Stock Farm,
st. Louis.
Running, 3.4 mile dash. Entries
close Tues. 8 p. m.
Fastest Racking horse IL mile dash
ENTRIES close Tues 6 p, m.
Thursday Aug. 20. 2:30 trot, purse
5000
Major Vidner, br. s.-Dr. McComas,
Sturgeon, Mo.
Miss Bobby. Chas, 1harpe, Montgom'
cry, Mo.
Bob Shipley. --Chas. Tharpe, Mont
gomery, Mo.
Bob Shiplep, Chas. Tharpe, Mont
gomery, Mo.
AlS.-Wm. Page, Columbia, Mo.
Tommy DolYe-Wm. Page, Column
bia, Nc.
Capt. Tack, b.. gu. W. Decatur
III.
Willie Green, b. s.-Jno. S. Fitzger'
aid.
Gambula, blk. m.-Jno. O'Brien,
Louisiana, Mo.
Robt. Pulling, S. s.-Frank Taylor,
Bowling Green, Mo.
Kiddo Grattan, s. SO G. Sims
Fulton, Mo.
Lady MGR. Beam, Decatur, Ill.
Billy G. CHI. g.-F. @. Rand, st Louis
Mo.
Free for all pace, purse $500
Tony jeffrey, b. g.-Lee Bros.
Doreen, b. m.-Dr. McComas, Stur'
geon, Mo.
Sea breeze, r. g.-S. r. Roberts
C~entralia, Mo.
Missouri Boy, b. g.-Tony Pollack,
Louisiana, Nc.
Nell Dobyns, S. m.-Geo. Lenoiri
Armstrong, Mo.
Monnut, blk. coleman StocE
Farm, st. Louis, Mo.
Running / mile purse $75. (Entrie'
close Wed. 6 p. m. Plug race IL mile
purse SIS.
Slow mule race.
Friday Aug. %. 2;25 pace. Purs'
$500. nno
Centralia, Mo. =.
Russell Collins.-A. Phancock
Blackburn, Mo.
Sea Breeze, 7. g.-S. R. Roberts
Centralia, Mo.
@. G. H., b. &C. Q. Holtshire, st
Louis, Mo.
;. Lady Kelly, blk. nj. +. Maths.
Laura Ar NV. A. Black, DE
. catur, III. .
Auburn Boy, br, g.-Hawkins S
McCune, Bowling Green, Mo.
Alice Thompson, g. m.-David NIL
: Ter, Sullivan, Ill.
Missouri Boy, b. g.-Tony Pollacki
; Louisiana, Mo.
Judge Overtake, Jr., b. G. Harr
Alexander, Cape Girardeau, Mo.
Monroyal, b. g. Coleman StocI
Farm, st. Louis, Mo.
: Nellie Dobyns, S. m.-George Ii
: noir, Armstrong, Mo.
Toney Jeffrey, b. g. Lee BROS
, Mexico. ana
: Consolation trot or pace, purse slOO
Running one mile, novelty tentrie
; close Thursday at 6 D. m.l
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16
r YOUNGS e

FROM YOUNGS CREEK.
Correspondence of the Ledger.
YoUNes GREEK, Aug. Is. The
weather is fine since the recent rains
and crops and grass is revived its looks
green and fresh.
The meeting at Midway is we'll at
tended splendid sermons each day and
night by Rev, Allen, Of Odessa, Nc.
The meeting at Mt. Zion commences
next Monday night the 20inst instead
of 18th as was mentioned in these
items some time ago.
Mrs. Gertrude Maxwell aud daugh.
ter, Of Palmyra, NO., who has beer
the guests of Mrs. G. T. Schiller fol
sometime left yesterday for a visit tt
her sister and nephew of Santa Fe,
Mrs. ]. Fl. Rogers and Edwin Settle.
Little Russell Asbury, Of Ma rtins
bury, has been a visitor at his uncle
Billy Asburys for sometime.
Master Gale Settle, Of Kansas City,
is visiting his grandfather, DR.. Settle
aud other relatives.
J. H, Rogers, Of Santa Fe, visited
G. T.Schiefier and family last Monday
night.
1t Is with sadness we chronicle thu
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16
COUNTY NEWS.
MARTINSBURG ITEMS.

Correspondence OF the Ledger.
MARTINsBURa, Aug. 15.-Mrs. j. II.
Field and daughter Virginia, Of Mex
leo, visited at DR.. Owens recently.
Carter Taylor of Mexico is visiting
friends.
Miss Baker, Of Fulton is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Nichols.
Miss Hattie Stevenson of Mexico
visited her sister, Miss Diven last
| week.
Mr.. Harris and wife are here from
Iowa, visiting the latter's father, Dan
Rodgers.
Ed Pritchet, Joe Woodbridge, Sam
Moser and Il, L. Monday for Minneap'
| oils, Mimi, to attend the National
Encampment Of G. A. r.
Curtis Rodgers has gone to Mime
sofa.
Miss jackson Of Troy, is visiting hel
aunt Mrs. Vomund.
Miss Amelia Rodgers has returned
! from a visit with friends in Pike Co.
Fred Watkins and wife spent Sun
day in Betnon City.
Rev. Burris, Presiding Elder, con
Quoted services at the Methodist
Church Sunday.
The following were at Mexico Fri
day, Rev. Father Haar, Mrs. Barrey
Tennewald and daughters Mamie ant
| Clara, Mrs. Weaver and daughter
Mrs. Saul, the Misses Jennie Myer'
peter, Bussen Mat Devils and wife.
Geo. Interpreter and wife, Ben MVer
peter and Mike Dunn spent Sunday
in Moberly.
VIM. Pike and family and neice
Miss Edna Walker, OF Colorado, spen'
Sunday in st. Louis,
Mrs. Strand Of st. Louis is visiting
her daughter Mrs. Lamier.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16
MEXICO LEDGER BABY SHOW

At l o'clock p. M, August
% (Big Thursday of the
County Fair, the
baby show will take place at
the Fair Grounds. A silver
cup will be given to the pref
test Audrain County baby
under one year Of age, and a
handsome bouquet will be
given as a second prize.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

Fbe Cbillicothe Normal, CONNER.
A shorthand and Telegraphy Col,
(, has Just closed the biggest and
n wear In its history.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

death Of Mrs. J. G. Miller, Of Long
Branch, who died last Saturday after
noon after a lingering illness of dropsy
she was buried at Bereau Sunday
morning. We extend our sympathy to
the bereaved family.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

E,termelons, Cantaloupes, Oranges
,anas, in fact all kinds Of fruits
stables etc. at r. Fl. Browns
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

We have Equity In st. Louis Flats
exchange for Audrain County farms
ID p,y cash difference.
f., j, DANES g. Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

The Baptist ladies will
krve three square meals a
By on the Fair grounds next
mali wi
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

SHOW your mule colts at the Fair
bsdnesday, and try for the runabout
krs & Oauthorn are giving away on
BAT day. .
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

EOur appetite may need tempting
y,tew days now. Telephone R. H.
Dvn for suggestions along this line.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

The North Missouri Trust Co., will
divide the interest it is able to earn
an your deposits with you. Isn't that
fairg Open an account to-day and you
will never regret 1t.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

bue Of the best and most successful
national Institutions in Mo-, is the
IllcOthe Normal.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

tives last week.
Miss Florence Bishop is visiting her
cousin, Miss Leta Marie Fairbairn, at
Perry.
Miss Marguerite Wright, Of Mexico,
is visiting here.
Proceeds Of the supper we're $50.
Mrs George Peak is very iii.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

Prove that your mule colt s che
n, at the Mexico Fair and the run
out In Ferris s. Cauthorns window
hours free.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

EWlll you not entertain a few guests
Hing the Fair and Chautauqua?
q. Brown can supply all your
hps 10 staple and fancy groceries.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

hines Nolan one OF the most popu.
employees of the Burlington, is
new yardmaster at Francis.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

1,srest paid on all deposits at the
N Missouri Trust Co.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

Nm. to Mr.. and Mrs. j. W. Lee,
August u, a son.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

n. Brown stIll sells that good
|eofpe,
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

,bOff,s Photos are always the best
|. nom opposite the post office.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

Ew Grace McKee, Of West Virginia
batting relatives in this city.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16
When the
Elan Falls

hem lis lime to act! No time
study, to read, to expert
I.otI You want TO save your
IN, and save it quickly, roo!
make up your mind this
ftv minute that II your hair
IL comes out you will use
ver's Hair Vigor. L makes
scalp healthy. The hair
sys in. II cannot do any
Eiue else. It's natures way.
ma best kind OF a testimonial
9o,d for over sixty years"
Node py J. y. aver 90. Lowell, MASS.
Also Manufacturers OF
III ..o,,2s aasapsRltlA.
kkYEIS sa ais PICTORIAL.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16
l v STOCK MARKET.

J. W. Brewer this week sold to Mr..
Laughton, Of Columbia, two car loads
Of mules.
The following Audrain county stock
men had hogs on the st. Louis market
Tuesday: Coontz g. Helm, O Fl Inflow
and ] L Shotwell.
johnson & Noel, OF Audrain county,
had a load OF sheep on Thursdays st.
Louis market.
Have you examined the Parry and
Racine vehicles on our buggy floors?
II not do SO at once, for they will stand
the closest examinations, the most
constant use, and any other tests that
first class vehicles are put to. We also
have the Studebaker vehicles. Our
prices are low.
FERRIS & CAUTHoRN.
Warner Williams is home from q
a business trip to Fulton.
Mexico weekly ledger., 1906-08-16

Warner Williams is home from a
a business trip to Fulton.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-07-10
Yearly Meeting of Friends Church.
Newberg, o., July 7, 1906.

Newberg, o., July Z, 1906
The morning business meeting was
opened with Bible reading and prayer
by Anson Cox, of Caldwell, Idaho.
Fraternal epistles from Wilmington
ana Baltimore yearly meetings were
read.
The committee on arranging confer
ences reported they arranged for and
held during the past year two confer
enecs, one a, Salem, Oregon, and one
at Seattle, Washington. Following the
reports Of the matters considered at the
conferences, Charles Replogle, Of Ever
cite, Wash. gave an account Of the
work of the Friends church in the
s'ate Of Washington.
The following changes in the discip.
line Of Oregon Y. NJ. were made, to.
wit,
!. That only active members of the
church ove- the age Of IA years be en-.
titled to a vote in such church bust.
ness. as is rsquired by the laws Of the
state under which the church was in.
oorporated.
2. The way Of Obtaining consent to
request for tho establishing a monthly
meeting was changed.
A proPosed change in tho article In
regard 20 "divorce" in the present
discipline was indefinitely postponed.
The proposed amendment would have
mado the discipline Of the church
much more s'riet than II is at pres,
ent.
The afternoon session was principal.
ly devoted TO foreign missions A let
ter from tho missionary at the foreign
mission station In Alaska. which is sup,
ported by Oregon Friends. was read
Mrs Anna Moon, who has just re.
turned from the work was present, and
gave Il short talk ON the wo-k.
The main address was given by
Chas Rcplogle, who was missionary
on Douglas Island, Alaska. The ses.
sion was very inspiring and helpful.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-07-10
STATE NEWS

Tho citizens Of Arlington have voted
down the proposition to build a high
school
Woodburn was defeated by the Port
land Trunk Makers baseball team
Sunday by score of ] to o.
Reports come from Morrow county
that crops are badly damaged in Eure.
ka fiat, owing TO the hot weather.
Harvest hands are very hard to find
in the Umatilla county wheat section.
Good wages are offered, but it does not
seem to tempt the men.
George Graves, the well-known trav.
cling man, is running an automobile
line between Eugene and Springfield.
Il. n. Hoover, w. Il. Hoover, w. A..
Hoover and Orin Judd have filed ar,
ticles of incorporation at Albany for
the Hoover Lumbe, Company, with its
principal offices at Detroit, Or. The
capital stock is $4,000.
Lane county hop growers are begin.
ming to take more 10 the contract plan
Of selling their crops, says the Guard,
under date Of July 9th. Three con.
tracts were made at Eugene this week.
Kaber. Wolf aud Nctter being the
purchaser In each case. The prices
range from 10 to lOla cents,
l.. IL. Fletcher. resident Of Leba.
non, was badly injured at that place
Saturday. He was hitehing up two
young horses when they became fright.
cned aud started TO run. He held onto
their h1ds 50 long as he could, but
they trampled on him, breaking his
thoulder bone. several ribs aud in
iured him internally. 1t is feared he
will die
Waller y. SmOck, civil engineer Of
the Southern Paeihe Company, who has
been working on the bridge being bull.
across tho willamette at Eugene, was
drowned about $3.50 Saturday evening
meas the scene Of his lahors. He was
ia swimming with number of Others,
when he came in contact with a boom
of logs which took him down under
tho water beyond the reach os his
friends, who tried 10 save him. His
body wos recovered a little later. He
wSs popular in Eugcne, where he ha,
oeen employed for some time. lie VAS
"a years old, sud graduate Of the
university Of Illinois, lie was pron,i.
neas In athletics aud after graduatiou
N.as assistant football coach az Stan
ford University. He was also coach
for the Lick high school tcam, at San
tVaneiseo, and brought out Moullen
tho wei! known 7. Of o. PLAYER. He
Vas pOmineAi member of the Fnge,a
Elks lodge His body will be sAippea
70 Decatur, H. whore his relative.
live
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-07-10

The memeers of the Lewis aud Clark
cenispRlal EHPO,i,ion Commission. ap.
poieiei BY the Saie. Of Oregon, are at
work preparing a 6nal report to the
eevefnoa - required by law. Cover.
nor Vhsmbcfsain will submit this re.
f=sss - she legislature. and the Law
pfesides ,Aa, !, shall be printed
Jefenoa Myers iAs ;s-s=.Asat u
slls eomwisslon. was Ia Salem TIT.
HoFnisG aAd Ae says tho report will
secn b. ready 10 sehd 10 the governor.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-07-10
Another American Invasion.

American slang goes abroad, eepee,
iaIly to England, as rapidly as Amer.
lean apples, because the English enjoy
its raeiness and novelty. But our am.
oassador, Mr.. Reid, warns the English
against this most American OF literary
products, which he condemns as de-.
grading to the old mother tongue. The
English will now show their fAaIro
IN the matter by welcoming our slang
more heartily than ever Mr.. Reid
may be shocked but he cannot control
the linguistic euMents of civilization :
springfield (Mass.) Republican.
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-07-10
has besm accused of having used

has beem accused of having used 1
influence to secure a reconsiderati,
of that vote for the purpose Of shl
Grating ma am now addressing, va
fellow members, I am charged with 3
crime OF attempting to bribe you i
ought not to fear the outcome. L
not fear ii If there are any men
this house who agreed to be bribed |,
me they know it as I know it. I sa
them here and now to rise in ttG
places and denounce me. We are heI
under solemn covenant to the pei
pie who sent us to represent thei
l may have been true to my covenat
or false-I do not argue 1t now.
"One thing 1 ask. Be level y
square. Do NOT play the part Of u
Pharisee or the hypocrite. Vote Il
out of the house because of facts prcI
en-, not because of facts reported
an unfair committee. Damn me Il
all time if you will but let your vi
dict be based on conscience and duy
L hope and | want to hope to go 4
record that when the roll is callsI
among those who vote to ruin me u
expulsion or suspension, there will Pl
pear only the names of men of blans|
less life and stainless devotion to ~
duty which devolves upon each Of n
l can only hope that on the roll' 4
those opposed to ME there will NOS y
pear the names of those who. have tsi
en- bribes OF who have agreed ts's11
cept bribe. .-r1E-r IA
1.-THE penalty of sin, if I have bsaI
SINFUL am prepared to undergo. 81
am innocent or guilty. If innoes''
demand acquital. If guilty, l dssn}
and exact that the voices of the .
nocent rather than the voices of "
guilty shall convict me. l-s
LET him who is without sin 90
The first stone"
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-07-10
GETHRO'S
LAST
WORDS
(Boston Journal.)

(DOSUOn JOuFnal.J
Representative Frank j. Gethro was
expelled from membership in the Mas.
sachusetts house of representatives
yesterday by a vote of 153 to "a.
Gethro did not wait to hear the in
evitable. While the roll call was in
progress, which was to declare him
guilty of attempting to bribe mem
bers, he arose in his seat, and in vio-
lation Of all precedent, interrupted the
roll, to beg, in a strained voice, that
ne be excused from voting. Then he
strobe down the aisle toward the
door.
The other members watched him fur
lively as he walked. He stopped near
a window and turned and faced the
House. Many expected an outbreak.
but Gethro, if he had any intention
Of saying anything. changed his mind.
With white, set face, and trembling
lips he watched the proceedings for
moment or two and then turned again
toward the door. With bowed head and
averted face the doorkeeper awaited
has coming. When 1t was apparent that
ne intended to leave the doorkeeper
gently opened the door, swung It wide
and held it, Gethro bowed his head as
ne passed through the door, and the at
tendant, with head still turned away
swung the door shut and held it.
There was an audible murmr Of re-.
lief In the chamber and the look Of
MISTRESS upon the faces of many of the
representatives relaxed. Gethro had
ocen on the floor as a member for the
last time.
p Early in the days proceedings Geth.
10 made the following statement
vote, was his final word:
stand before YOU" he said ga
man accused of disloyalty to his con.
s'itueney. accused Of a crime. the
az Of which I now recognize,
'he crime of the betrayal of the in. I
te'esIs OF the people eonhded to me
LOU are my comrades and associated
N Tue Important and essential busi.,
ness OF legislation for the people. But
'ou nave another relation TO me- ia
: 'Aas of brotheNhOOd and fellowship
IS man to man I know you all. You
Anow me / demand at your HAMS
ias'iee If juatiee means that Won
mould eonstemn me, l am content with
our verdict I ak you to be fair
''th me, have been attacked in ~
'sess OF Boston It has been saia th.,
was was indicted by grand jury Of
1a''N county and this very house
Daily capital journal. (Salem, Oregon) 1903-1919, 1906-07-10
w. BEND
ALIVE
Development the Order OF the
Day Over on Coos
Bay

Mr.. W. A. Aekley, merchant tailor
formerly from Elma, Washington, and
Mr. F. A. Moss Of ontonagon, Mich
;gan who has stock of electrical
supplies here. have purchased the two
buiiaings on Sherman avenue from Mr.
Painter. Each Of these parties Will
use this building fo- his respective
business. The sale was eonsummated
through Wood Bros. real estate agency
Mr.. A. W. Myers, Of Spokane, Wash
fngton, Is expected on the Bay soon 70
open bis new department store at
North Bend The building is nearing
completion, and viii be ready for Mr.
Myers $4,000 stock by the first OF
August.
Mr.. +. R Brigham, architect for the
Myers block, is preparing plans for
Mayor simpson'i $4,000 residence,
to be built here this summer.
Wood Bros. real estate agency re-
Gently closed deal with j. w. Dunn,
of Portland, for six lots in the post
office block. The price was $1,000.
Outside pcople are taking great in
terest in Coos Bay this summer, and
North Bend, where a great
heal Of property is changing hands,
md many improvements are being
made