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The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-01-04
THE TOURIST CROr.

While oregon has been busily en-
gagged In preparing the ground foi
the planting OF crops such as alfalfa
aud fruit II has, In large measure
overlooked another bountiful har-
vest. II has apparently failed to
take into account among its resour-
ces the harvest OF dollars that Is
scattered each year by easterntour-
lists throughout the West
While Oregon and Washington
have slept California has worked.
She has reaped the fruit OF her en-
terprise 10 heavily that the tourist
crop Is actually the best resource she
has
Judging from the past attitude OF
Oregon men the money OF tourists N
not wanted In this state. yet there is
no better money to be had anywhere.
II comes entirely from without the
state aud being spent by those who
have abundance gives wider mar
gin OF profit to the local people with
out chickering's.
Oregon has attractions OF as great
merit us those OF California Dur
ing the summer months. while II Is
extremely hot In the Bear state, ore
gon offers an Ideal place for the so
ourning tourist. In Crater lake, the
Willamette valley. the seashore. the
magnificent Columbia river. the Des
Chutes. the scenery OF the Blue
mountains. to say nothing OF the at.
fractions of Mt. Hood aud other
places In natures playground. Here
there is plenty 10 entertain the most
iaded traveller.
or course the American tourist Is
should he be? What has oregon
done IN inform the world Of its pos
sibilities? Has she ever advertised
the attractions here In abundance az
has California? Has she built roads
and trails 80 that after coming 10 the
state the tourist could reach sight
seeing points easily and comfortably?
Has Oregon made any real effort 10
divert the California tourist north
ward ON their home going Quincy?
No none OF these things have been
done. or at least IN but a half hearted
haphazard manner. e The individual
efforts OF the Portland Chamber OF
commerce. aud other Willamette val
ley associations have been meritor-
ious. but having followed no system
attic plan the greatest results possible
have not been secured,
So far as Eastern Oregon and Nal
heur county Is concerned this crop
OF tourist money never will reach the
people here until the state highway
up the John Day and down the Nal
heur Is built. Il is to be hoped that
the coming legislature will take the
necessary steps TO promote the build
ing OF the highway and at the same
time start a movement to secure re-
turns from the money thus expended
by advertising the attractions of the
state so as to divert tourist traffic
this way.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-01-04

Of cash into the community eaeh
year the business men can assist
themselves by promoting the show
and doing everything in their power
TO promote the business It represents.
The Ontario Argus. (Ontario, Or.) 1???-1947, 1917-01-04

With plenty of snow In the noun
tains and the valley. prospects are
line for bumper crops for 1917.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05
Trinity Of the Long Ago

Miss Rosa L johnson. correspond
ent of The Review from Old Trinity,
writes Interestingly about Trinity
of the Long Ago." as follows:
Long years ago, before the railroad
passed Old Trinity or before Old
Trinity was on the railroad, when
boys bound for Trinity College got
on at HiehPoint and would get in the
College Hack they would AK. the
driver Of that noted conveyance
questions concerning the housing
and boarding of the students. If the
driver were closely pressed for an
answer, we imagine he would, after
careful consideration, respond in
this manner:
We'll, there are plenty of board
ing houses. There is the White
House. the Bradshaw House, the
Aunt jimmie Robbins House, the
Fraber Hotel end the 'COltrane
House; and then out about three
quarters of a mile 10 Uncle Jabez
teaches boarding house, which is a |
mighty good. place for good boys i
but Uncle Jabez only takes the
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05

good sort. Then there is the kearns
House. just little walk from the
college, and the Kelley johnson
House, just over the hills to the
north. All of these are good board
ing places, all have good fare,all are
good people, but if you want to be
Just exactly suited in all respects
aud all around, just drive up to the
Parker House. kept by Uncle Ben
and Aunt Janettc.
THE PARKER HOUSE
This noted old boarding house
stands on Main street or College
street-a good two-stOry building.
with one of the coolest, longest
makes one feel cool just
to look at it. Thirty or forty years
ago this house was the boarding
house of Trinity. The front door
stood open, the boys came and went,
one crowd would depart and others
would come, but the Parker House
Eept up to her ideals. never fell be-
ow par-in other words, sustained
he reputation gained by years of
housing and feeding the college
)oys.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05

In those good old days, not lone
before the war, they did not have
exactly the same kind of menus that
we find today in hotels and board
ing houses. Aunt Janette" only
attempted what was practical and
palatable and easily digested All
boys who boarded at Parker's will
remember the dining room. with a
nice picture on the Inantel piece. q
wonderful sideboard or buffet in one
corner, and the long table. with its
immaculate cloth, and the syrup
cups-one at each end-in their
saucers, to keep the sweetness in
bounds or until it was needed. Then
the dishes of whatever was in sea-
son-be it turnip salad or beans and
corn, chickens, beef, fish and oysters.
And then the noted Parker House
biscuits, baked by Aunt Julie the
ante bellum relative who presided
over the culinary department of the
Parker House.
AUNT JULIE
Aunt julie of blessed memory,
for no one ever has or ever will bake
such biscuits as"'Aunt Julie" passed
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05
SURPRISE MARRIAGE

Miss Lille Rochelle Of this city
and Alfred Davis, of Cleveland. Ohio,
were married in Washington Thurs
day afternoon by the Rev. /. Nor
gan Chambers, pastor of Methodist
Episcopal church mt his home on
Massachusetts avenue. The bride
is well and favorably known here,
being the daughter of Mrs. c. w.
of North Main street. The
groom is connected with Baltimore
and Ohio railroad az Cleveland.
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05

Claude G. Barbee of Charlotte.
spent several days here last week
with relatives
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05

Carter Dalton and family are
spending q month at the home OF
Mr.. Daltons brother in Wilkesboro
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05
Make the Best uee O, -

I g Is useless to desire moro .,-
,sou ara already wasting Nh. ufne, 4
you have; fse 5Ou would WI, Tnat little
t1ore indolent and Indifferent .cw1S,o"
| Class Advertising. "nlteI
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05
Uncle Ehen

de man who is alius talkiN. .A.
engratitude. said Uncle Eben 60, ~Oc@
er'ly one o dem folks dat can, r suH
. helpin' haNA w1fout locktn' fos ,ens
Aerest." ~" u
The review. [volume] (High Point, N.C.) 1908-19??, 1917-04-05

around in the Parker House thirty
and forty years ago. At this house
boarded such boys as the ExumS
Lanes, the Everhearts from the Lone
Star State. and many, many others
Aunt. Janette sat at the head of the
table, but no matter where she
might have sat, that would have
been the head. She was the capable
captain who Fave all orders and she
was never known to blunder-self-
possessed. pleasant and a1Eable. A
mother to the home sick boy and a
firm and unyieldine mother to the
or headstrone.
On pleasant spring evenings, when
commencement was in the air and
all was expectancy and hope, the
boys would assemble on the long
piazza and soon you would hear
singing, and you would see DIR. Par
ker. with some half dozen unsteady
inclined boys seem to get together,
and then they would break out
in some Of the popular songs of the
day. Just ct this juncIure. out would
come Aunt Julie" with her large
bell, and such ringing! It used to
De said that "AuHt Julie" played q
une on the bell when she was in a
.ood> humor, and she was always in
/ good humOr. as far as know.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
FIFTEEN SEEK COMMISSIONS.

Together with the notice that all of the
big automobile manufacturing plants
, have offered their buildings and their
organizations to the government, to be
used whenever needed, comes the inter
esting announcement that fifteen leaders
In the organization of the Maxwell
Motor Company have applied for COM
rnissioners in the Quartermasters Officers
Reserve Corps
Every branch of the auto industry Is
represented In the list Of those to be
commissioned. There are trafflc men, me-
chanical engineers, purchasing experts,
and administrative heads. The offer was
made through the Detroit Board Of Com
merce. which body has thanked the Max
well Motor Company for this display Of
patriotlsm-
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Millinery

LATEST Coolie Sailors of
lisere straw trimmed with fancy
feather novelties.
Tricornes with extremely high
sides, trimmed with wings at dar-
ing angles.
jacquard Hats, in sailor shapes
with Georgette crepe facings,
trimmed with bead ornaments and
touches of hand embroidery.
Hair Braid Hats, large shapes.
trimmed with French flowers.
Small Highscrown Hats, STYLISH
1y trimmed with large wings and
birds.
Prices, $3.50, $1,000, $1a.oo, $14.oo.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
What Leading Newspapers
Say on the War Situation
An Example for Germany.
New York Tina

II the people OF Germany would profit
by the splendid example of the Russian
people and would put their own construc-
tiOn upon the words spoken by Won Beth
mann-Hollweg in the Prussian Diet, they
might now win a victory fraught with
benefits to- themselves vastly greater than
any that would accrue from the triumph
of German arms over the allies. All over
the world men OF liberal thought are
wondering IL Germany will be the next
nation to discard the outworn triumpery
of Imperialism. to put away the thing,
even il II retain the symbols. At best It
Is very doubtful After reading the chan
cellor's speech We might say that he has
read the handwriting on the wall. but
Germans within the government circle
are additionally blind to the real mean
ing of what others read with full under
standing.
The kaIser Casts an Anchor to
windward. :
New York Herald y
Had not the news Of the sensational
happenings at Petrograd come along to
absorb its attention the world would now
he devOting its time to discussion of the
speech of the German imperial chancellor,
in which he held out to the German peo-
PIE the promise Of a more liberal govern
meRt when the end OF the war comes.
Before that promise was made the
Kaiser and his chancellor had heard from
PetrOgrad. The news of the sensational
uphcaTal of a people againN autocratlc
authority was in their possession. To
HutOcTacy everywhere the Russian revolu-
ton sounds a warning-to no other auto
cracy quite so loudly as to that which so
long has held the German peoples in its
grip and. as they are beginning to see,
has been leading them to their undoing.
These are shaky days for thrones which
rely for their support upon the divine
right of kings.
Americans Under Foreign Flags.
New York SUM-
Fifty thousand Americans are Il is
said. fighting in the cause Of the allies
In either the British or the French lines.
1t Is difficult to fix the number with pre-
eision or TO Identify the individuals, be-
cause most OF those enlisting with the
British described themselves as Cana
dians. The caImness with which British
recruiting officers accepted Kentucky and
Ohio as the names OF Canadian provinces
Is said to have been most reassuring to
martial minded young men who could not
IN the embarrassment OF the moment re-
member Quebec or Ontario.
In France there Is less concealnent of
the nationality of these alien volunteers.
The American escadrilIe is a recognized
section Of the aviation service. 1t Is in,
terestins to note, by the way, that the
American avtators are without exception
employed as avions de combat, or fighting
aviators. their temperament being regard
ed too impetuoUs for the less exciting
forms of aerial service.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18

l0c snap fasteners. &c card.
&c iron holders, 2 for 7c,
&C tomato pincushions, 2 for
SC bottle best machine oil. 2
for &c.
SC ribbon wire, black and
white. 2 forS7e.
DC linen corset laces. S yards,
2 for 7c.
SC collar supporters. on
card, for 7e.
lOc dust caps. assorted colors.
7c each.
6s shoe trees. good quality. 2
for 7c.
Palais RoyaI-Street Floor,
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
SIPS Innings, SOC

- Extra Special
$l-25 Broeaded and Printed Satins Ssc Yard
Yard wide. extra heavy satin quality lining sa.n in hand
of brocade and floral print effects in all the wanted
lining shades. Extra special. 89c yard
2le Black Lining Sadne, 14e Yard
3oneh sadne. heavy. lurous quality very desirable lin
ing satine in fast black only lac yard
Plain and Broeade Venetians ssc Yard
81 inches wide satin hnsh Venetian lining in Mai, and b
cade effects in all the wanted lining shades
Royal
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
GESVEs G4SSFk $l.75
Why not the Rest2

Why not the Best7
2-clasp Oyerseam Glace Kid
Gloves, in white with black, grow
embroidery; tan Paris point and
self-stitching; black self Paris
point; 8-button best quality in
black glace; 2-clasp full PIX; tan,
white, black with self and con-
trast stitching.
I-clasp Full PIX. and P.X.M.
Washable Gloves, the new shade
of battleship gray, ivory, putty,
white, pearl, tan, and mode, with
two-tone and self embroidery
back; 2-button best quality white
washable doeskin. $I.75.
KAYSER SILK GLOVES
The Palais Royal has always been
looked upon as headquarters for
these famous gloves. And now, in
time of scarcity, the advantage of
a complete stock will be more than
ever appreciated. All styles, col
ors, and sizes, from soc up.
Palais RoyaI-street Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Notions---Special at 7c

be bias seam tape, . for 7e.
be cabinet hair pins, . for &c.
Z. &c paper pins, good quality; ?
2 Sc Dutch linen tape, . for 7c.
&c trouser hangers. 2 for &c.
&c wooden folding coat hang
ers, 10 each.
12c laundry wax. dozen. 10.
&c emeries, cotton covers, 2
for 7c.
&c mercerized darning cotton,
2 for 7c.
&c Millvard needles. all sizes,
2 for 7c.
1oc De Long hooks and eyes,
&c card.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Handmade Real Laces
Lot No. 1
at $9.9S yard
Values to $25 ward.

Values to SIS yard.
Originally sold at from sl2.9S to
$500 yard.
20-inch Real Cluny Allover. orig
inally $l6.98. at S9.98.
l0-inch Real Cluny pointed edge.
originally $l7.o8. at S9.98.
Finch Real Point de Bayeaux, orig
inally $500. at $9.ss.
6-inch Real Duchess and Rose Point.
originally $l7.9S. at $s.ss.
5-inch Real Baby Irish. originally
$l2.9S. at $9.9S.
6-inch Real Point Venise edge.
originally $500. at S9.9S.
Finch Real Point Venise band,
originally $2l.00. at S9.9S.
l8-inch Real Baby Irish Allover.
originally $500. at S9.SS.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
EAT
You Like
Use Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets to
Help Your Stomach and
Do Not Worry.

Trial Package Sent FREE on Request.
Dyspepsia, indigestion, weak stom-
ach and similar names simply mean
that the supply of digestive JUDGES Is
Inadequate. That Is where Stuart's
Dyspepsia Tablets come in-hy sup
plying this deficiency
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
White Laces
Include Venise and
Imitation Irish
Point Laces
In Six Lots
A. 10 nar0 W
At SOC to $3.50 Yard
Including values 10 S7.sS.

Including yalues 10 S7.sS.
Includes Venise Laces from 7inehes
to II inches wide that originally sold
at from $4!9S to $7.9s yard. Such as:
l0-ineh Eeru Venise and embroid-
cred bands, originally $7.9S yard. at
$z.ss.
Pinch Pari, shade Venise bands,
originally s6.9s. at $z.ss.
Also including innumerabIe wonder
fully beautiful meshe.. flat Venises
with bold wheel and ehry.anthemum
patterns; fine. fast edge rose designs.
with leaves outlined in dainty mesh,
apphqued. designs on fancy nets,
Carrick macross effects, imitation Irish,
striking bold designs and motifs in
fine. heavy Venises and yery pretty
and very hne flat Venises.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
SIPS Navy French Serge
E.s. Special S5c Yd. 1.=e=.. Only:

AZ inches wide all WOOL fine twill dress weight French SERGE
in true blue The price this 300 yards of serge less
than the manufacturers price today.
Extra Special At SSe yard-for tommorw ony
Falsis RoyaI-seesad Floor
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Silks and Dress Goods
Introducing spring fabric. of 1917 with special price,
for tomorrow.
Extra Special
$1.3S Satin Messaline
at Sl.0q ward.
tor tomorrow.

Yard wide, heavy satin,
lustrous quality. Tor dresses,
waists and trimmings, in a
handsome range of light and
dark colors for street and
evening wear, including w.
ory, Cream, Pink, Light
Blue, Maize, Nile, Reseda,
Rose, Emerald, Russian, Ra-
ven, African, Copenhagen,
Belgian, Pearl, Steel, Nickel,
Taupe, Tan, Biscuit, Char
treuse, Gold, Wistaria. Tur-
quoise. Hello, Light Navy,
Dark Navy, and Black.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Lot No. ,
at $5.9S
Values to 1923 Yd.

fdiuCS " wv 10.
Originally sold at $7.o6 to 1928
yard.
3-inch Real Venise Band. originally
1898. at $S.98.
6-inch Real Baby Irish edge. orig
inally 1898. at $S.SS.
lN-inch Real Rose Point Edge.
originally $7.98. at $S.98.
6-inch Real Irish Point. originally
$7.o8. at $S.98.
Finch Real Baby Irish Band. orig
inally $7.9S. at $5.98.
6-inch Real Baby Irish Edge. orig
inally 1898, at $s.ss.
lS-inch Real Princess Allover. orig
inally $500, at $5.9S.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Superbly Beautiful
Black Silk Laces
Fine Black Silk Laces
at $3.50

That originally sold at $3.50 yard
up to $3.50 yard. including elaborate
ly embroidered Oriental pointed edge
lace, 8 to II inches wide. beautiful
rose and leaf design.
Also in bands and medallions, hand
tied basket weave. lustrous silk ma
crane points. silk CIunys woven in
verdure design. outlined by 6Iet
weave. ETC.: also. fine Iustrous Venise
points for trimmings. handsome mo-
6fs. etc.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Black Silk Laces
at $1.5e yard

That originally sold at from $3.50
to $3.98 yard. Lustrous and gorgeous
black all-silk bands and edges in
strikinsly handsome designs. woven on
Oriental net from 4 to 6 inches wide,
some match up; also heavy patterns
in Venise bands. hlet effects, etc.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18

s Merchants and farmers of Grady Coun-
ty, Ga, desire rail transportation so
badly that they are willing to build the
necessary line.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18

"BeIieye NE, I Enjoy MY Meals to the
Limit. No Fear of Consequences, Either,
While 1 have Stuart's Dyspepsia Tab
lets to FAN Back Upon"
! II you wtll eat a stuart's Dyspepsia
Tablet after each meal and one Just
before you go to bed. you will learn
The reason Is clearly plain. Your
system lack the proper digestive jutces
to make your meals easily digested.
Stuarts Dyspepsia Tablets give the
tive apparatus the wherewithal to digest
food
Get a Soc box from any drug store
and try them. or send the coupon for free
trail.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Lot No. ?
at S1.se yard

Includes heavy and fiat Venise
imitation Irish points. appliqued effects,
ETC.. in white and ecru. In widths
from 4 to 10 inches. We're originally
$3.50 to $3.9S yard.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Black Silk Laces
at CSC yard

Originally sold at $3.50. $500 and
$3.50 yard. Venise bands and a few
edges; also. imitation Spanish lace,
dainty Chantillys. filet effects. ETC..
embroidered net bands in heavy rose
designs.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Kayser's
JerseySilk
$2.2S yard.

Yard wide, good, firm,
heavy quality, for sport suits,
skirts, sweaters, combination
dresses and trimmings, in the
new spring colors, including
White. Pink, Silver, Gold,
Amber, Sapphire, Coral,
Apple Green, Copenhagen,
Rose, Chinese Blue, Emf
nence, Emerald. Magenta.
Second Floor.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Lot No. 8
at $2.9S
Values to $5.98 yd.

Values to $5.98 yd.
Originally sold at 1898 to $5.o8
yard.
20-inch Lierre Allover, originally
$500. at S2.9S.
20-inch Princess. originally $5.98,
at $2.9S.
6-inch Baby Irish Edge. originally
$5.98 and $3.9S. at S2.9S.
5-inch Baby Irish Band. originally
$5.98. at S2.9S.
4-inch Irish Point Edge. originally
at $598, at $2.9S.
3-inch Princess Band. originally at
1898, at $2.98.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Black Laces
at 3ec yard

Originally sold at Soc. Csc and 75c
yard. Bands and edges from 2 to 4
inches wide, including CIunys, fine
Venise, dainty shadow effects. Onen-
tails, braided effects, filet effects and
very fine novelty nets.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
Lot No. 8
at $1.59

Includes l0-inch Baby Insh Band.
6 to 10 inches flat Venise in f1Iet
effect dainty filmy flat Venises. in
thread designs. embroidered ornaments
on fine net laces. Originally sold at
from $3.50 to $3.9S.
Others at Csc, Soc and Sc yard.
On Sale-PaIaIs Royal Street PToer.
The Washington herald., 1917-03-18
r . : . 9 q III I.
Crecian CirdIes
1850 Yards of Real Handmade La

type eand
mineedlenade hs.
This unusual collection goes sale Monday fraction Of the value
Many OF these broken the
pGcate them and keep up the stock
Therefore We Are Offering This Entire Lot Price and Even Less
Than Half Price for Quick Clearance.
ces of rh it weHng duplicate
made by English Irish and European lace wo whose h for
back have been lace workers. Including wonderfully
encon Brussels and Cany and Spanish Saxony
bour ac Dutch ce Yp and fine Flat Point Vene wonderful
m OF snkmy rich Vense Bands Motifs and Borders the
wonderful
Model Calot and feature aces and fine
to be decidedly this trimmings neckMear,
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-27
NO FRllNchIsE
! COURT DECIDES
Express Company Cannot Be
Taxed for What Il Does
Not Have.
is SILVER BOW CASE
Ruling Restraints Collection
Of Tax From Wells
Fargo Concern.

Helena, Nov. 26.-Upon the ground
that the Wells Fargo & company does
not enjoy or exercise any such special
privilege In this state as can be de-
nominated a franchise, as that term Is
employed in the state constitution, the
supreme court today affirmed the
judgment of the district court of Sill
Yer Bow county restraining the collec-
ton of further tax on valuation
OF $4,000 fixed upon the company's
franchise on all intrastate business
done by 1t in this state. Justice Hol-
loway wrote the decision. A similar
decision was rendered in the case OIL
appeal of the American Express COM
pany.
The court holds the company's fran
chise to do business in the state Is
not of that special character intended
to be made taxable by the trainers of
the constitution in providing in section
II Of article 12 that the term, prop
crty" shall be taken to include. among
other things, franchises This word
1t gives more restricted meaning in
connection with the matter.
The Daily Missoulian. [volume] (Missoula, Mont.) 1904-1961, 1917-11-27
MILITARY GAURDSMEN
FOR NEW YORK PIERS
Order Given to Keep Aliens
From Waterfronts.

Washington, Nov. 26--Orders for plac-
ing military guards at the Chelsea and
Southern Pacific piers in New York
harbor went o the commander OF the
eastern department today from Secre-
tary Baker This is In line with the
plan for using troops to enforce the
alien enemy proclamation along i'm
portant water fronts.
The military patrol will be extended
to other points on the New York
water front as rapidly as the places to
be guarded In this way are determined
Regulars probably will be used for the
present until the proposed new federal
police force of i; semi military char
acter can be substituted.
| The troops will be instructed TO KEEP
enemy aliens or other persons without
proper credentials from passing
through their lines or from coming
within 100 yards of the entrance of til.
piers.