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MEN AND WOMEN

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HON. C. E. S. WOOD

tenant Colonel on the staff of Gov. Moody, but since then his career has been identified with the leg;al profes- sion.

Throughout his life Mr. Wood has been a loyal Democrat, serving his party with courage and unselfish zeal ; and. although his affiliation with the

minority party of Oregon has debarred him from the positions of preferment for which he is so eminently qualified, yet the high order of his intelligence and the loftiness of his attainments have won for him the unstinted respect and esteem of all within the wide scope of his influence. ^.^.^.^^^ ^^ GoOgk