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JoBBERs' QUOTATIONS.
Sugar, Coffee, Etc.

Sugar (saek basis)--D. O.. $s.os;
beet. $s.7s; Golden G., $s.3s; extra C.,
ss4s; powdered, sos; fruit or berry
sugar. $sos; boxes, sse ewt advance
over sack basis (less lac u paid for
Ia IS dayh).
Turpentine--In cases, 6Jc; in wood
barrels, 6ikc; In iron barrels, s0ic; In
tO-case lots, &c.
Leads Strictly pure white lead. In
ton lots, NC; s00-lb, icsa, 81 lesa; less
than SO0c lbs. Slc; red lead and lith-
arge. Ae higher than white.
Riee-Imperial Japan, No ], o.ss;
Southern Japan, Ss.7s@6; broken, &c
head; fancy. u@s7s
coaee-Mocha, 2402sc; Java, fancy
2s02Sc; Java. good, 20G24e; Java,
ordinary. i7N2Oe; Costa Riea, fancy.
Ie6D10e: Costa Riea, good, l6@lSe;
Arbuekls, slcs0 ewt; LiOn. $is7s
ewS; Colombia coaee, i4e h.; Sal
vador. iildalSle.
saIt--Bals. oi 7S-2s, bale, S2.zs;
lee Of 6O-ss. bale, $2.2s; bales Of
20 "a. bale. sz.2s; bales Of ls-iOs,
bale. a22s; bags, sOa, hns,N Nton; siSi
bags Soc: Rszuine Liverpool ton, si7i
bags, Soc, a.rEound $3.50: zoos, ton,
$500; .. S. v. r.. 20 s-Ib cartons,
s2.2s, r. S. v. p. 3-lb. cartons. si7sI
Liverpool. lump, per ton, $40.
Raisins--l.oose museatels, 3-crown,
IL cents; 4-crown, Tic: bleached
seedless sultanas, OAc@i2c; un'
Ibleached seedless Sulsanas, ~ cents
| London layers, 3-crown, whole Loxe'
OF 20 rounds. 500; 2-crown. Sl.7s.
Nuts--Walnu.s. l4ie per pound
I6iberts, i6c; Braxils, i6c; pecans, 4
@20c; hickory. iOe; Virginia row pea
nuts, 8 cents; chestnuts, ltal
Ian lOc, Ohio 2sc; eocoanuts, dozen
oOe@$l; pine nuts, i0@I2c pound.
Dried Fruits--Applies, SAc per 70
peaches, lO@i2c; pears, iii@l4c
Italian prunes, s@6c; California iig'
white, IN sacks, &c per pound; black
6CA7c; bricks, 7sc@2,25 per box
Smyrna, l6Ni7ae per pound; dates
Persian, 6i07c pound.
Oils, Lead. Etc.
Linseed oil-Raw, s-barrel lott
o4c; l-barrel lots, Csc; in case, 7lc
| boiled, s-barrel lots, 66c; l-barrel lott
&c; in cases, 7sc.
Gasoline Union and Red Crowi
bbis., Isle; cases, 22Ac Motor, bbls
? i6Ac; cases, 23ac. S6 degrees boi'
SOC; cases. sac. Engine Distillat
bbls., &c; cases.. l6c.
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RraIve EXC L.addles

often receive severe burns, putting
out fres, then use Bucklen's Arnica
Salve and forget them, II soon drives
out pain. For Burns, Scalds, Wounds,
Cuts and Bruises It's earth's greatest
healer Quickly cures Skin Erup-
tions, Old Sores, Boils, Ulcers, Eel
ons; best Pile cure made, Relief is
instant, 2sc at Charles Rogers &
Son, druggists.
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WHOLESALE PRICES.
Grain. Flour, Hay, Etc.

Grain, Flour, Hay, Etc,
Wheae-.Ttaek prices: Club, 02e;
blue stem, sl.OS; turkey red. 9Sei red
Russian, o0e; Valley, Csc.
Fiour--patsnts, sS,2sI slraighss.
st.2o; exports. $3.50; Valley $500;
/ ~ sack graham. s4,40; whole wheat,
$4.6s; rye, $50.
Barley-Fsed. $3.50; rolled. $3.50
@2o.sO, brewing. $3.50.
oats-No. ! white, so; gray, W.
Hay-Traek prices: Timothy--Wil-
lamelse Valley. fancy. $40; do, ordi-
nary. $is. Eastern Oregon mixed
SIS; do, fancy, $50; alfalfa, slS@lo;
clover, si4.
Mlllssuffs- Bran, $3.50; middlings,
SIS; shorts. country. $si; shorts, city,
$50; chop, $22'
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Meats and Provisions.

Hams--l0.l2 lbs, lAie; l4.i6 lbs,
iAe; 1920 lbs. i3ie.
Dressed Meats Hogs. fancy s@SAe,
ordinary 7c@7ic large &c; veal, extra
os@i0c, ordinary 7@sc, heavy oe;
mutton, fancy 6@7.
Bacon Breakfast l7A@2ie. pienics
Sie; cottage roll, lie; regular short
clears, smoked lSe, do unsmoked l2S;
clear backs unsmoked he, do smoked
l3e; shoulders, lie.
L.ard--Kettle leaf. los, i4ie; do, S.
ise; do sO-Ib, tins, i4c; steam rem
dered, los, i3Aei do S., l4ci COM
pound, los, 9 i-4c,
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SITUATION WANTED.

A YOUNG MAN WHO NOW HAS
charge of one Of the best known
Offices on the Coast wants to locate
IN Astoria; thoroughly experienced IN
instaiIment or mercantile bookkeep-
ing; bank references or bond i re-
ouired. Address Box No. ~, Port
land. Ore.
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NOTICE.
Board Of Equalization To Meet

Board OF Equalization To Meet.
Notice is hereby given that special
assessment roll number 1877 made for
the purpose of constructing Sewer
on Irving Avenue, from the man-hoiee
at the crossing Of Irving avenue and
nth street to point $50 feet east OF
the east line Of ilth street, has been
filed with the Auditor and Police
Judge, and numbered special assess
ment roll number 1877, and that the
committee on streets and public ways
has been appointed a committee Of
the Council TO sit with the Board oi
Assessors to examine, correct and
eouaiize the same, and that Saturday,
the 3Oth day Of January A. D. l9Og,
al the hour of 2 O'Clock, p. m. In the
Council Chambers in the City Hall
has been fixed as the time and place
of said meeting of said Board ot
Eoualization. All objections to said
assessment must be presented in writ
ing. -.-.o,,
Auditor and Police Judge OF the
City Of Astoria, Ore.
Dated January 20, 1909. lOt
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nutter, ERga Dad Poultry.


Butter-Extras. SIC; fancy ss@37ei
store, is@20c.
Cheess-Fuil cream twins, lsa@
loe;. full cream triplets, lsi@i6ei
Young America, i7c; cream brick, is
@20c; Swiss block, iS@2Oc; Linn
burger, is@2Oe.
Eggs-Seleet Oregon, 41sCa4se;
Eastern, 30@Sse.
Poultry-Mixed chickens, l2a@lSei
fancy hens. i3@i5Ae; roosters, old
l0c, broilers, fryers, l6@i7ei dressed
poultry cent per pound higeri ducks
live, i802Oe; geese, live, i0c; turkeys
live, l7@lec; dressed 2O@2Sc,
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A p.liglous Authors Statement

n KeIlBIOWb hWtNVA WNWNN11.N
For several years | was afflicted
with kidney trouble and last winter
/ was suddenly stricken with severe
nain in my Kidneys and was confined
to bed eight days, unable TO get up
without assistance. MY urine con,
tained thick white sediment and !
passed same frequently day and
night ! commenced taking Foley,s
Kidney Remedy. and, the pain grad.
ually abated and finally ceased and
my urine became normal. cheer
fully recommend Tpoley's Kidney
Redemy. Owl Drug Store, I, r
Laurln, Prop.
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NOTICE.
Board Of Equalization To Meet.

Board OF Equatlzauon 10 Meees
Notice is hereby given that special
assessment roll number 1874, made for
NE purpose Of constructing sewer
on 18th street, from the North line OF
irving avenue to the South line of
Jerome avenue, has been filed with
The Auditor and Police Judge, and
numbered special assessment roll
number 1884 and that the Committee
on streets and Public Ways has been
appointed committee Of the Council
"a sit with the Board Of Assessors as
Board of Equalization to examine,
correct and equalize the same, and
that Saturday the 30th day Of January
al b. 1909, at the hour Of 2 o'clock,
=, M in the Council Chambers of the
Citv hall has been fixed as the time
and place Of said meeting OF said
| Board Of Equalization All objections
10 said assessment must be presented
OLAF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge Of the
City OF Astoria, Ore.
! Dated January 20, 1909. lol
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NOTICE.
Board Of Equalization To Meet.

Board Of Equalization To Meet
Notice is hereby given that special
assessment roll number 1856 made for
the purpose Of constructing Sewer
on 5lst street, from the South line Of
Cedar street. to the beach on the
North side Of Birch street. has been
filed with the Auditor and Police
Judge, and numbered special assess
nent roll number 1876, and that the
committee on streets and public ways
has been appointed committee Of
the Council to sit with the Board Of
Assessors to examine, correct and
eaualize the same, and that Saturday
the 30th day Of January A. d. 1902,
al the hour Of 2 o'clock, pm. in the
Council Chambers in the City hall
has been fixed as the time and place
of said meeting of said Board Of
EQUALIZATION. All objections to said
assessment must be. presented -
writing. .,
OLAF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge Of the
City of Astoria, Ore.
Dated January 20, 1909, lUt
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TYPEWRITER SUPPLIES.
Notice.

II YOU want an exceptionally good
brand Of carbons and ribbons for your
typewriter, see Lenora Benoit, Pub
lie Stenographer, AZ Commercial
street
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DENTISTS
osTEopATHs
SWEDISH MAssAa1No.

~~ss-s-4s@esA~~N~-e~NrSN~e q Z. Z.
TYRA KOHLANDER, ROYAL
graduate in Swedish movements,
physical culture and massage; Office,
54s Franklin ave, second fat; hours;
OH a. m, rs p. m, or Central Drug
Store, Telephone Main 2lSl.
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Vegetables = Turnips, $l,SO per
sack; beets, $l.sO; parsnips, $l'sOi
cabbage, $2,2s@2,so; head lettuce, 0oc
G$i per dozen; cucumbers, $l.7sQ
s2.2s per dozen; celery, o0c@$l'W per
dozen; artichokes, $l.4O per dozeni
beans, zoe per pound; peas, loc per
pound; tomatoes, $l.so@2.2s per
crate; squash, &c per pounds peppers,
$l7s per box; cauiifower Sl@l'2S
per dozen.
Potatoes Buying prices, Sl@l,2s
per hundred, sweets, $3.50 per hum
dred,
Onions Buying prices; $l.2s@l,sC
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NOTICE.
Board Of Equalization To Meet.

Board OF Equan1auon ~ "S@
Notice is hereby given that special
assessment roll number 1888 made for
the purpose OF improving Irving Ave
nue. from the East line Of Shively's
Astoria, to the West line Of 4Othstreet,
has been filed with the Auditor and
Police Judge, and numbered special
assessment roll number 1873, and that
The committee on streets and public
ways has been appointed committee
Of The Council to sit with the Board
Of Assessors to examine, correct and
eoualize the same, and that Saturday
he 3Oth day of January A. D. 1909, at
The hour Of 2 o'clock, p, m. in the
Council Chambers in the City Han
has been fixed as the time and place
of said meeting of said Board OF
Eaualization. All objections 70 SAID
assessment must be presented N
writing, n-a.ou
,! OLAF ANDERSON,
Auditor and Police Judge OF the
City OF Astoria, Ore. II
Dated January 20, 1909; lot
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VETERINARY COLLEGES,
COUNTRY REAL ESTATE.

FOR sALE-RANcH AT SVEN
sen, rs acres; S-room house; good
barn and out buildings and orchard;
partially improved; $4,000 Apply J.
T. Nowlen. nM
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rrulta and VanetahIea.

Fresh Fruits Oranges, $2,2S@3.2s;
tangerines sl,7s box; lemons, $2.so@
400; grapes, Spanish Malagas, $6@
700 per crate; pears, sl,2s@isO per
box, cranberrles, $500 per barrel;
bananas, s05ic per pound,
Apples--Best Oregons, $4,000, 50;
common, $l@l.s0 per box.
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LOST.
CITY REAL ESTATE.

FOR SALE-ONE LOT. SALOON
on Astor street; cozy corner; sa-
loon fixtures: 7 furnished rooms;
price, $500. ]. F. Nowlen, Ns
Commercial lO-4-tf
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WILL TRADE CITY LOTS FOR
timber lands in Oregon or Wash
ington. Mill Land Company 7l3
corbett Building, Portland, Or. ,sn
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FOR sALE-oNE HOUSE, TWO
story, $3.50; one house, one-story,
s22so. or both for 5000; property
adioins Sc. cor S4th and Franklin,
Apply to ]. r. Nowlen. v"
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
FLOOD LOSS is $i,@O,O0O
Three Lives Lost in Terrific Rains
in Duluth.
Streets and Avenues Resemble Rivers
in Parks and Buildings.

Minneapolis, Mimi, July 22-Duluth
citizens awoke to-day TO scene Of dew
astation. Last nights cloudburst. com
ing after the terrific rain of Tuesday. did
the work. Streets and avenues were
turned into torrents. with water running
two and three feet deep.
The loss is estimated at S1.5O0.OoO. The
entire hillside was practically one huge
waterfall, and pedestrians were unable
to cross some Of the sleeper avenues,
owing 20 the terrific rush Of water
Street car service was stopped, and citi-
zens stripped off their shoes and stock
ings and waded home. Theater crowds
came out TO find the streets turned into
rivers, men picked Up their women COM
panions in their arms and started for the
nearest hotel II was impossible to use a
hack or an automobile
Three lives We're lost during the storm
Two children were swept from mothers
arms in Ninth avenue east and carried
down hill, one body being lost in a sewer
whose grating had been torn off. An
other child was drowned in Keenes Creek
at West Duluth. which was swollen TO a
river
Some twenty or thirty houses along the
little creeks which rkn through the city
were washed away completely
Scores of persons were marooned in the
parks, and spent the night there.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23

Kenosha. Wis. July 22.-After a day of
rioting and bloodshed. which ended with
three men ih the hospital, a number OF
strikers !n jail charged with rlotlng. and
three companies OF infantry and a troop
Of cavalry under arms at Milwaukee.
awaiting orders 70 rush to the scene.
Kenosha tonight IS in a state of appre-
henslon.
officials Of the n. r. Aliens Sons Com
pauy, the largest tanning plant in the
world, the scene OF the strike. declare
the trouble has only Just begun.
They say that by morning they expect
an attempt will be made by strikers to
rush the plant where more than $1OOO.O 900
worth Of hides are in process Of tanning.
which they say will spoil within twenty
four hours If the strikers succeed in pre-
venting the men who have refused to go
ou; from working.
Gen. Otto H. FallI, representing the gov
ernoT. after a careful examination OF the
situation. has taken personal charge OF
the defense Of the plant, and. with the
saerin. William H. Gunler. and Chief
owen oHara. is directing the movements
Of the police and L. special officers In de-
Tending the plant
At the first hostile move OF the strikers
Gen. Falk viii order the military here by
special train.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
SAILOR Hurt In EXPLOSION
Pipe Bursts on launch of Cruiser
Prairie.
Two Submarines Found and Sunk
Theoretically at the Province
town Maneuverz.

PrOvincetOwr, Mass, July 22-Tne ex-
plosion Of a boiler tube in one Of the
steam launches os the cruiser Prairie
caused serious injuries 10 George Z.
Browne, OF the crew. who was near the
boiler when the>pipe burst.
Browne Is IN the hospital bay aboard
the Prairie in a serious condition.
With two other men from the cruiser
Browne was going to the town 10 pur-
chase provisions for tie cruiser. When
about half a mile off Ranroad Wharf
the explosion occurred. Another launch
from the Prairie drew up alongside and
Browne and his two companions we're
taken aboard Examination revealed that
il was but a single pipe that exploded.
In the latest maneuvers two Of the sub
marines were found and sunk theoretic-
ally by the battle ships, but the Viper got
close enough to the battle ship Virginia
to sink her. Last night the torpedo boats
made an attack upon the fleet, but were
repelled. To-day the surface OF the har-
Dor is strewn with fish killed by the
firing OF the big guns.
Word was received here to-day that
the District Of Columbia brigade would
arrive here some time next week
The Maine is sull at Boston, where she
went to coal and transfer sick sailors to
the naval hospital One OF the sick men
sent up yesterday died to-day.
It was learned that the Maine entered
the district of Rear Admiral Swift. com
mandant OF the yard. without firing the
customary salute. This was because Of
the sick men on board.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
PLEADS FOR JUSTICE
D.J. Brewer Points OUTLAWS
in Court Proceedings.
DECLARES DELAYS OUTRAGE
Courts should Not Decide Case on
Technicnlities, He Says, When such
n Decision Is Contrary to Plain
Right-BeIieves I'm Riches II Wealth
Is Honestly Obtained.

Milwaukee, Wis. July 22.-Jusuoe David
J. Brewer. OF the United States Supreme
Court, is a believer IN the right TO be
rich. IL wealth is honestly obtained.
lie also believes the courts should not
decide a case on technlcalities when such
a decision is contrary TO plain justice
The building up OF great fortunes is
not strange" ke said. when business
transactions can be arranged by tele-
graph and telephone 70 all parts OF the
world. In a few minutes contracts are
made that viii bring great results. either
Of success or disaster. But the accumu-
latlon Of wealth. II honestly made, ought
not to create any prejudice. and as the
ways In which the fortunes were accumu-
lated are made known, viii not result in
any prejudice.
"One duty which really rests upon men
who have acquired wealth honestly is TO
recognize the fact that they owe 90 the
public the moral duty Of using some por-
ton Of their wealth for the public good.
The more our wealthy men come into the
habit OF helping educational and charita-
bic institutions and organizations the
more they viii disabuse the minds OF the
less fortunate of their pretudices-
Criticisms OF Delays.
Much criticism is made to-day OF the
courts, their delays and cost Of litigation.
NO judge ought 20 object to any hon
est and fair criticism
1T is undoubtedly true that there is a
cumbersomeness in our legal procedure
which has resulted IN great delays. much
expense. and sometimes injustice and
there is no duty more imperative upon
the bar and bench than to do what they
can 10 simplify matters and put techni-
cllties oyt Of the way. and see 70 II that
substantial Justice is administered. No
one appreciates this any more fully than
the judges Of our higher courts, and yet
il must be confessed that some Of them
are responsible for not a little Of the
delay.
our present President. who has had
experience as Solicitor General and as a
judge Of one OF our higher Federal courts.
VIII, I am sure, give much attention 70
the subject.
Taking. as sometimes happens. four 20
six weeks TO impanel a jury is an out
rage. The reversing Of a judgment by
an appellate court on the ground Of
mere technicality. when substantial jds-
tice has been administered, is another
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
new FAITH
DR.. Eliot Makes Interesting
Address at Harvard.
SACRIFICE TO BE THE BASIS
Noted Educator Declares the Re
HEion VIII Deal Chiefly with JOY
and Life and Service TO Fellow
man, and Not with sorrow and
Death that Is Taught To-day.

Boston, July PIN the concluding ad-
dress Of the year 70 the students at the
Harvard Summer school sOf Theology
President Emeritus Charles ". Eliot
made the prophecy that there would soon
be a new religion that would be the re-
liglon.
The new religion, he said. will not
afford safety primarily to the individual.
II will think first Of the common good,
and win not teach that character can be
changed quickly. It viii admit neither a
sudden conversion in this world nor
sudden paradise IN the next. In primitive
times sacrifice was the root Of the re-
igion.
Even the Hebrews were proDitiated by
human sacrifices. The Christian church
has substituted for that burning of in
cense.
1T viii be OF immense advantage If tho
religion Of the twentieth century shall get
rid OF these things. for they give wrong
conception Of God.
The new religion wsl not think Of God
as Iat1ge and glorifed man. or king.
or patriarch: It Will not deal chiefly
with sorrow and death. but with Joy and
life. Il will believe in no malignant pow
ers and It viii attack quickly all forms
OF evil
Different bodies Of people such as
Spiritualists and Christian Scientists
have set up 20 adults, But the mass OF
people stay by the church. mere
VIII be undoubtedly more freedom IN this
country. il may be argued that IL will be
difficult % unite various religions under
this new head; but I believe It can be ac-
complished on this basis-the love Of God
and service to ones fellOw-nan."
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
SEEK PARON FOR SMITH.

Son of Author of America" May Be
Released from Iowa Penitentiary.
Des Moines. Iowa. July 22.-The Iowa
board Of pardons to-day recommended an
unconditional pardon for Samuel Francis
Smith, son Of the author Of America"
who was convicted five years ago and
setenced TO the Fort Madison penlten-
tiary for eleven years on charges Of per-
jury. larceny. and embezzlement.
Smith formerly was mayor Of Daven-
port. He was arrested for the theft OF
the money OF several estates intrusted 10
his care. He is seventy-two years old
II Gov. Carroll signs his pardon Smith
will leave for his old home at Newton
Center. Mass, TO pass his declining days.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
Two MEN BLOWN TO ATOMS
Premature Explosion in Stone
Quarry Fatal.
oliver ID. Best's Body Torn to
Pieces and Scattered by
Dynamite.
spccial 10 Tho Wnshinr+nn Hernrd

Special TO Tho Washington Herald
Frederick, Md. July 22-By q prema-
ture explosion OF fifty pounds Of dyna-
mite at BrOokey's stone quarries near
East Seventh street this evening Oliver
D. Best white, and William Furnace.
Colored. were instantly killed
Mr.. Best was blown TO pieces, the trunk
OF his body being hurled a distance Of
100 feet. The colored man was lifted high
In the air and blown across the quarry, a
distance Of nearly 80 feet.
Particles Of flesh from Best's body were
picked up within a radius Of fifty feet
Of the place Of the accident. The men
were preparing a blast when it was ac-
cidentally discharged. The concussion
discharged the dynamite which was close
to where the men were standing The
force OF the explosion shook houses a
quarter OF a mile away.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
BRAND OFFERED JOB.

VIII Announce To-day If He VIII
Accept the Premiership.
Paris, July 22-An Official communica-
ton states that owing to the absence or
N. Bourgeoise. whom President Fallieres
first thought TO intrust with the forma-
ton Of a new cabinet, n BRAND was
summoned 10 the palace OF the Elysee.
where he had a long interview with the
President.
NJ Fallleres asked him 10 form a minis
try. He viii u-1ke known his reply to-
morrow
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
HERROMIs NOMINATED.
Tnft's BrOther-in-Ia se1Setea I5e1i-
OcratIc Candidate for Vice Mayor.

Tnfts BrOther-in-Iaw sefeeted f5eii-
OcratIc Candidate for Vice Mayor.
Cincinnati, July 22.-wiHiam Collins
Heron. brother-in-law OF President Taft.
was selected to-day by the Democratic
advisory committee as the candidate for
vice mayor on the Democratic ticket this
fall.
Mr.. Heron has consented TO accept the
nomination. and no opposition to him IS
expected.
The announcement Of Mr.. Herron's
coming candidacy appeared first to-day
in the Times-star. tho Republican organ
owned and edited by Charles p. Taft.
brother Of the President Mr. Heron is
in Michigan spending his vacation and
telesraphed his acceptance Of the offer 10
present his name as q candidate.
Mr.. Heron succeeded President Taft
as a professor Of the Cincinnati Law
School. He was appointed a member Of
the board OF election by former Mayor
Fleischman. Republican. He is forty-fivc
years old. and the only public Office he
has ever held was that Of member Of the
elections board
Mr.. Herron's father. J. ". Heron, was
United States district attorney under
President Harrison.
The Washington herald., 1909-07-23
WEATHER FORECAST

For the District of Columbia,
Maryland, and Virginia-Show-
ers to-day; tomorrow partly
cloudy; moderate temperature; /;
brisk and possibly high southerly,
shifting to westerly winds.