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niii:;o' nr v kxtkimmmsk. i ; 1 1 a v. Arm'NT ii, in; OREGON CITY ENTERPRISE c. I, Publlthtd C viry Friday. BROOK, Eillor n4 Publlhr. I tit lllllllf 111 11,1111. If.lll. 'II Kroainmi I'oli 1.1IIIO lUl.lll t a-nieiuoi. Tin I drat r itc no fun Il.'iii) : In n a I'M lh.it III' OU ji,lllf III tittrnd at Oiwiob Clir. Orwcoa I'oatofflr. vooJcli mtdrr Subscription Rat.: I lie M.i. Ill while Iih'Im thillM'l II, iiiiii. I mill i.aul f.iciltii ami lc.ui ' fi-irt-,1 II !fei IMlia and i au.-itt In j Srll.tliir Oil! Oln.ll Ni'lrlllleleaa, fl'l , 1 .III 1 1 1 IiMiW I'U'I I'fU'll I'V llliill Ill4ll! II. h ami I. i buhl lit n lit KniW I'll', . II i .( a. h"'l. lllO Ut , 'it Anili hIImhi ml'i'to a ill Him I III leisili nf 1 1 r ( . ,11, an n il nl lliia ...ti. in ln"l. Hi U tiii ii i.i lipe, ami lal. f l.i I In- a.'li n. ,1 11, lil.'l n( all i'.t.i-. Till') It .-1 f Ik ,Hlt inn l.illn-.l In I, II, 1 i,..i,ll rem ,) I'M .l li i,l 11 III. nr. i. M . hi. M.l l.i Ihe -1 j :iiniil an. I Henry la a I'-i'l It t III addition Mil lli'llliS'lulli' l'il , paltlita if pnial-. Inr at'elcula i hu ! On jr li laonlh Trial Hiiliarrlntlnn Two Unnth a...-ll.. Mill Anil 1 1. Amtm .ft n I r. 1 1. 1 m alatutiM.I nfl lliMlr linfl fill HMWVW l"l "III t MW UBI" VI l.,IB,l.' ..- . ... . 1 . . , , . fl ... ,, . . ..I .. I 1 . I..1DI th.ir a.m.. If UK payment I. not crrJlil, Madly notify ui. ,n4 i " i""' ""' .li.tm. n.. nl , lent . ,.,,., .I b.,.i,,... 1. th Matter will rx"lT our attention. nouns (hi IminJ bn at Hm whit- -hi aiu.liea He n,,.!. .ti..,ii,h nnuo-i j liiium . .Uli.l innii'ira ini.ii.;e in f 1.1 ,u 1.41,1, .,.Kini . 1 1 i : I,, I In a . Iinnl III (41 EDITORS OF STATE GATHER AT MEDEORD TRIP It WAOK TO CALIFORNIA LIN6 ANO DINNER It S(HVf ) AT LITHIA PARK, ASHLAND Adtrartlslni Rale, on atipllrallnr;. BILLY SUNDAY. tit fundamental fault. namely lhal .'I . na for another two. I'lie 1 il la n.'l mihiiiil II. ill nil fapitnt lull l'i then' mailt a inn L. I - I1L.I II W ll.l .ta planting il il bonks. aUinpa. ami (be like, an I In I ! 1 evangelism and thoao who view hi 111 lh tri'a(i'l d v ed III w tvol revival Ut of I ho ami, Hilly Sunday, mini, by 1 lie way, la a c 1 1 i 1 . n ami taai'r n( Orrunn, h:i raiimM murli iIi-h-umiIiui ilirniiKhmit the mil inn In the lutt fur link hniiii ami Inr aimilu'r Inrm mi III,' umiiii l I'l.il In' li.iil 'atitn.t t y Hi.' i.'-i.. nl. ' la tin u.iii.li rlnr If tin woul.l In I'flli-r n'f If lit. 1 mil, I fill.) niiiOlii-r tl.'k.in . , , , ! luittliiK tln (ii'U'lliiiu-nl I11M i-nini'i'll i IIi.(ihu ili lui lu'lU'te nlm la 1 ' , . ,. ... ... ., , linil tllin la iihii tinti-iia 111 a i" hiTii iriiil ln.livl.lii.il tan J; I I'l'lii'r ili'n' nf wnrk th.ui Ii"' K'ltciit 1 mi-lit ever ran aiul tnrt jn ruiiwiit I .mnivlltimi la Imuiiil to ri'a.ilt III Inaa ' In tin' i'ar(li' nil I'nlh aiilra Mnr.' .... 1 iwiT, I ho f.ut that the Mil iu i'oi-n 1 vli.irn .if a.im.1 nf ila nl.l.-. I lull jl'lr TMf W A ft L I k E C flN 1 1 R r Nf t rOII yrarp. ma iiiom aiiitr i Tuna uniai ..tn.lt that he U al.lo to draw the bis " ' 1 " .' " " WORLDWIDE PEACE. aeat rruwiW of any piaiiKi'llt In Am orl.a, that tth hit appoal. oven though often inuilo In the lanRtiane of the airorta, la efftHtlve, and that be haa arroniplUheil much Ktxd. The areraKe Anierirnn In hit ovorv day ta'k doea not aprak porfott Knc- ll"h In f.u t, annie lt ha diilihod the talk of (he atrvi'l. the I'aaol'all ilu ii.li.l nn.l .if ll.A .I,.,,. 1 -nll.i.l I Slat,. Jtilly Sun. lay talk I'lilloJ SihIi'. ond the a trace iiihii or wo man 1 al'lo to "ft'V Jiixt what lie mean. Hilly Sunday was In Port Ian, I one day th! week. Ho talked o f.mt thai two alenoRrajihers itsie u their an alKned tak by the time Sunday had apoken a hundred word Hilly wan Introduced and then lold to tluvit when ready. He flint, and omo of hi hardest hit were: "All that gome fellow arc i:ood for Is to help make up a crowd. They only furnish statistic for the census tukor. "Others go around disguised. Tbey wear whiskers and brooches to make you think they are men. I I features will hardly l-o held a a enm 1 j plfte ovlanaiion for the 1 liaiuod pnai- I lion of nuie of the senators whnae The Knr l piaie t-vpi'.lltlnn wnui.l I lt't pleoe nf wnrk last ear w.i dmio , aliunxl li- ..Ik.'H.-ii I i f. 'in now had I In oi'Hitlnn to the tniMnire The ( It not li eu lor the reaijciiatinii nl l'r j tern reilitu.le with whlih the) tln'il 1 Ake.l the nllier day nil. I the aiibao 1 withMiHxt the presanre of the white ijut nt n u .if k nt llenrv I-, .til In j house and the threat of Mi AdiHi and ali a I nf In liiii 4 peai 1 mileieiii o. the cajnluiK o( the men who liar I he Itieii an. I wnuuii who ina! I lie j shll to aoll or who ntherwio to.v liutorle and ri.l i. ul. d trip ern the to tn.ike sotlielhlllK out Of It will pier , Ailantio shnnM Le dul.l.ed liinnl't l Island to their credit; and the pity of nf 4 p'-r-mial a'nue 1 nnlerenen It now is that they hae weakened ' ,r A,,., a,,,!,.,,,,, ,., , itli.ttut for what seems to ! no really valid' reason. The principle of go eminent. owned and operated ship la a vic ious and harmful n, as It was a year ao and as fata'ly defective In an administrative sense. Yet this year I lie white house is to have lis w av id form at least. Wo wonder why. you or the fellow who Is Icadim; the procession Success consists In putlinir; into! life more than yon get out nf it. How ; many of you fellow are successful " Whatever can he said of Hilly, it 1 11 s from t!ie Kurd Is not v I 11 I III " lo .no mi wnrkilii; with some' 1 nienil'tt nf the tnnfereii'O lie says ! .1 much 11 1 i :ht be fvpoited f rum a I muference nf hatter, and March' h.irei At mi llhiMratmn nf moth j ods he points out lli.it half the time nf the dally conference was taken up in the disc lit... I. in of sui h sul'Joti! a Cochin I'lun.i. woman sulfraice. the Philippines, free trade and the Inter-', natlnnall.-atinn nf the I'atuuu fan.il, and the Strait of tiibralt.ir. Hut 1 tt'iialii foes and ! 1 to a few riiterlainnn i,i ; .ti'iil.il and tur. Ileal t . H 11 y tin. ne) ' ii.(... Lei 1, u, I id, alinpltt need, tin am that time will I- wa(e. In It ll-lllist ui, I 1. of iiimiey nun nf the lilniifat mii,i apa malliii for I lm )n,ill tthu H.l l.i bo K.K..I student. t tak. I llltltl to 1 mi an u'll,, null. lie gild II n'l.11 I. -a. la lo life nff the i-auiMia, l,v i vli.n.ik ili. o mi. tit i. Il fiNillahlle.s 'The aludelit who i iiiii.'I be tuiileiil lit lead Ihn slliiio. . ',. .ill. Iiiduallnua lid' r'ii le, on the Sl.iltfnrd lautpua alioiild mi elaewtipre " I're.l.lellt Wilbur la lint nlie nf tllo.i' who hatea tlin rli h. be. aue they are rich, bill he doe hit . 11 I that Stanfnld j lllilver.llv aha'l not iilli.nt I ho ynuuK j sclnita of Iho wealth win are liMikitm for a liitiirlniia spnl In hl, h In Inller ' awav their calf d.ivs Tin-re are many c"!!i m In thee Mt l'lllltll, (He, Ann I Moliilii'is i'i mi' ri.nn r. illlnil.il aaam lallnii ar 1 adiiila.lnii I "ed al Me. II. it. I at I" I'i this lllniu and a.e. uj"" " "" spllll. H-ady fur a few an. I annual bu.l la) ol imal lm In I llt'aa aea.lnll The fllat liic-l Itiaj was In I.I al I'uti lie llblttl) hall fur ri'Klsllallilll of lllelll- li'ia and tiit-nt of dues. After lulu hi'i'li, Ihn vl.llnis tea ulilod In illv an HniHUlaiil 1'lnkraiii nf Imal lie. leal'ltea of st-aalnli Thil llowa pain-r men wi'ie wilinined by Maim V. J Knieibk In a bili-f, but siucore t'M'li aainll of Jny al Iho oppniluiilli' In enli-rlalii Hie al. lie's stribos. A ha.. t mi.i aa made by l'r'"l'li'llt K K Miixllo. of Hit K"I I'llv . At J 111 link this afternoon llimn an eti iirtlnn by audi In Iho fall Inrnla lino nier Ihn raelflo tiUhwar titer lliniiiilalna and IIiIiiiikIi tale of I'lile train leiir Iteluiulua, the vUl Inr ani'plnd Iho liiviutlnu of Iho1 people nf Aaltland In dine with them III l.lihl.t paik. and eiijny spiv lal fea t'ires nf I'litort.tlnineiil. The partv retutiied to Mi ill. r, I fur' LeoBurdon Takes Up Duties In Big Canadian Mills I'i mil ail appreiilli In Hie (iul,.liui j uiuiuiuy As 1 1 a lm Inn nuui pnill 1I1 I'allllirnl of Iho 1 1 lit Hit lit' I'tllp t 1 lilll In alliirllnillil, lm lixik I'll lit'1 A I'.il'i r 1 iilii,,tli) ul li ) eula In uaala Jnlu.lt of law, winking Ml liuliio fln I.111I Bii..liileii,eitl of Ihn I'm II'. i hla il.t) wnik III Iho mill wa ilmio Mills, I Hulled, al I beau I'alla. II I-,, Al Iho linn' of III ,iiillillni'ltl it ai al .'il ti aia I Iho lm). In brief, nl ti c alalaul atiiielllilnudelil of III" big I an I ln of I on H. I11111I1111, until r -. ei, Hi 1 u'lliiu paper i hi poiallnii, lm waa n-.t., Italileiil of lltla illy Pel i'i mlii i , lit lake Iho slain bur t',ilillli.ilbill tlou, bard work and Inns hum. t, 1 1 over bunk al luuno uller a tlay wnrk In Urn 1, nt'" 1110 ihn cnine- l.un h of III sulfa 'I'M. Willi conn 1 in ciiiinui ir si luml odui albut, bin r.ii.'t 11 woiil I i l ink when Iti oari iM 1 inlnr In f.illn r. y A I'm. I, hi, 1.' 1 iiilniitli'ii! nt lb.. fllilsliliii; ilepiti 1 nf tlinu'l W'llla inelie l'ult A Taper coiiipaiiy. Hihhi after bi-tlliiilni; wnik. lm look up! Iho aliidy of hlmit lm iid by mall an I j Ml lliinliiii la a mil I v n nf I'ltlk i niiiily and baa 'i lit prai lb till all nf hi life In Ihl stale Tim I'm If'i Mills, l.lllllleil. Were r I'll 1 1 HI K it II' I'd and o"Ji otlt'iinlvo liilero.ls ai.ut : Ihn cnanla nf Htlllslt ('iiliiiibla Till t nrpniiillnii la sal. I In ,n i limely all!''.', with Iho ('luttll Willamette I'umt ti'ln puny, owiiIuk mills III Ciiin.ia, Waaii , dieii'll I lly and l.ubiiiinn. Mr Mill, I, ,11, hla wife Mild child ha " lltnti'd In the Hrlllsll Cnluilihla illy. abiitil t'ltihl jt-iir Htin Weill Into Ihn ptnhnhly Iho ii-r,ii limsl tleaed wlib office I In Hluld with Iho iiiiiipaiiy i Mr Mm, Inn's luminal inlvti la bis Ihriiili.ll Its cnlianlldalliiil Willi llie I father 'My sun Is n-llalnl) tv. : old frown Ci'liinibla I'ttlp A I'aptr nhead." was bis 1 niiiiueitl 1 KVOOO FUND TO C1E RAISED FOR LIVELY CAMPAIGN TEACHERS TO VISIT I Clint In ut'il froiii I'acK I ) tvt.f. reu.o that ' Mr jrniti d Si. tea of n..r. ttln. h .1.. well I ." 1 1 1 1 1 at t'liiertiilnini-iit and luop.tr i ilthv eiumi::, lo hire! to full,,. IT.-..I.I. nt Wilbur'. f.H.t ". ',".r ''-y " j- " - I M.i-t a, -.in .. . in. .-i.tiiiriiat . inr II cntilil lint sell In Iniblliial drunk ! top, but thank In nmie nf those IlivoN .iiill. Ihero In tin alale MORE PROSPERITY DUNK. j Mi Herd I. ninth ,eaae. with the rds. or ID llllllni Till, alllell'lllli'llt ' i ii'prtseiitallvo t h.int, ler nf the now. j leads 'It aha!! be lawful In maiiu I ! I'.tl'ur pen,e hero, and lite new ...ti'i'i '-1' '"lo and sell and deliver III Ihln ' potipto aro ai'l'areiilly I'leand with state by the miiiititiieliimr In any per 1 M.'dford A fatal weakness u arcumeuls now beln.: PeliiiM rat. I that the the prniority made by Iho l.ill-tl' sliuw illi.Jlle.llnnatilr that Iho ill, leased sales nf k-nods to for, Uli inarkets are due entirely lo the war Havre, for Install, e, is lit'iiiiH tain- i .lil.'r who savs that under the free wind s. liedulf PAMPLET Of STATE cannot be denied that he can pound 1 more distresiiii,; than this wa the nut i.m't. nun a perceniase oi antiuiiroius.il nl every belligerent iioveru , f t. IndfrwHtitl law. the t-tport of .mov. rie unows .imericans. inoir j mout io ireat w itn the peat e mission ! wtM'lon rimmI alniin i.iuns ami ineir virtues, as well us Hie i arms This does tint necessarily re I like the chap that never fouls' 'BU;R' '' h appeals to them the fie. t on the const ilueiny of the cnu ! siroiiKost. ins power cannot be ones A SET BACK FOR WILSON. Iho hall nr strikes nut- the chan who with three men on bases and the score tiom'(' three to nothing against his team. will step np to the plate, take three balls and two strikes and pound out a 1 home run without battinK an eye. Tue recent primaries In Texas fur "IWt be a mut. a piker, a molly, j ilsh anything but cheerful reading for coddle, a curmudgeon, a four-flusher administration supporter.). Five mem- i . . . . or a jol.yiLsh. "era oi congress wno were sx eKing re ference, however, for each belligerent is rather lui-v Jur-t now. Mr. Kurd resents the i har.i, t.-rt-Iik of tlin luenihers nf the conference, as "nuts and fools " Ho takes ad vantage of Hr. Aked in the choice of j comparison, by asking him what he thinks of the Kuropnans who aro kill ing each other off. He ariiiios thai I rn-o frmu 1 1 oun.- O'Mi In f.'.I.OOii.Oon There Isn t a school boy In the Tinted State but will know that such an increase mill, I Hot have boon brought a!,.it by any other cause than the Kuropean war. which called lllell fmui the wnnlen mills nf Kuropo ami t reated an I'linriii tins demand for clnthe-.. blankets, etc., for the soldier on Iho battlefields. And while that ininh Is plain lo person unread in i n'; men ial condl STATE ENGINEER SAYS bST SEC TIONS OF STATUTE INCLUDE DUPLICATES OR CONFLICTS. -Some people only are carbuncles on i nomination and trying to ride to vie.- Iho milder Insanity at Stockholm Is !"""" nwT iH apparent to the the body politic. tory on the president's cout tails were I far preferable to the snrt that pre-! Too many preachers are preaching I Uefeate1' and ,he ni0,it Pronounced! vails In the courts und camp of Ku-j to wooden benches and varnish. ! rrltlc of the ntlminlatration in Texas j rope, lint the doctor may counter' 'Hotter be a Napoleon of boot 'x"Covernor Colnuitt had a long j with th.. argument that there Is no blacks or an Alexander of chimney ,ead 0,1 nis rfval'i for tlie nomination certainty that one form of Insanity1 will bo a cure for another. Hut the I doctor can get little sympathy. He' had abundant opportunity to study the antecedents of his fellow crusaderi chanics rattling around in pulpits and I , ", " ",' "'"' some mighty good preachers work.ns J 01'"ll0n f tllC NUl3un in machine shops. ! 8ll"nlst"tion. and In writing. -If vo ver hand it m in ii, ! "The Wilson administration." he sweeps than a lawyer without clients; lor iae 1 mlea ttatos senal,, or a preacher who can t get the ball j ,n December. 1911, while he was over the plate. ! sli" Kvcrnr and before the Me.i- There are a lot of first-class me-!can trouble haJ reached anything like its before ho accepted Mr. Ford's invlta tion. The rest of the world was familiar with their eecentrlt Ities and did not believe that their entliul.iui neck, vou can be sure that he'll hand, own ulc sreaiest failure for peace would euro them of tlmir it ba.'k to you, ami then you can iu lllt' history of the presidency. Its : general cranki.-m. foreign policy haa been imhe tuunk your stars that vou lire not a i '"reign policy lias been imbecile. Its giraffe. ! repeal of the Panama canal tolls ex- "If you have end bouauets. give i cn'Ption 'n violation of the party's them to me before I'm dead. I d rath-i national Platforn inother weak or have a funeral without a peacher. i surrt'nii(,r t0 England. The Wilson a coffin with out a flower, a grave , l!ryan management of the Mexican af. without a tombstone, than to golfalr has b,,'n an i-Kregious failure. juey lamieu an American army In Vera Cruz to force ik-urta to salute the flag, und have brought It back without getting the salute. What did It accomplish? It set all Mexicans aflame a'.'iiinst the Americans, not only in Mexico but through life without love or kindness or sympathy. "Substract $30 000 and booze and fast women from some men and what have you left, eh? "What has Portland to be proud of because you are living here? Answer Vet Mr. Kurd's final comiin-nt comes I like a blow in iho fat e. After ex- pressing surprise that the conference "has been made up (f cranks and ; dreamers." he adds: "Hut it is on j couragiiii; to find u,at this condition , is rapidly being imprmnd by tlm 1 process of resignation." That is ! fiL'htlng language from a man of ponce. ! We feel that Mr. P.rviui should tender ; his friendly offices before the Tord i Aked controversy i;,.s ,, ), hotter. voter who takes the trouble to read gov eminent statistics According to the department of rouinieren. we Im ported IM.non.ODO worth of woolen goods during the In month the I'n dcrwood law was In effect before the war, us compared with only $ 1 3.000,. ) HH In the corresponding 10 mouth i under the Itepulillcau tariff. If our j Imports were Increasing so rapidly , before tlm war, and our export In I creased even more rapidly after the war hian. how inn any man of sense i ! reach any i tmrliifilnn other than thai 1 , the war alone is responsible fur the ; salvation of our woolen Industry? IS IT RIGHT? The I'ai iflc Coast .Manufacturer In lis last ls-iio tells of a iioer light on now in San Pram 1st o. Years a'o the city granted to the l lilted railways what was supposed tu be an ec!ii.hf franchise on cer tain streets. I SAI.KM. Ore. Aug J Announcing lh.it It I Inteiiilid In facilitate Iho j study of I Ire-fun mad law rur the pur I pose of revision and In f.n llilatn hi : uilnistratlnii, State Kiiglnncr Lew I hu Itstiod a pamphlet j The chaotic condition of Oregon's i rou, I law I shown In the til page pamphlet, which, it I explained, wa Issued lllsill retiet of Ittlfil C, llol- ! man, of Portland, chairman of the I state orminiiatlon of county Judge! and commissioner. "There are e.'i7 Heellon In Ihn pllutlon of Oregon laws relating roads," say the pamphlet. "Some th ese are In direct conflict with eai h other. Others are exact duplicates either in word or Intent. All sections relating to the same siibjii t are not brminht together In mm place. There ' Is thus much confusion, uncertainty mi, I t-t i n fl lit us to existing road laws i lu Oregon." I Manv sue, Iflc Instances of dtiiillei:- t ii hi and cotiflitt are pointed out. The bulletin contains nn outline of exist ing mail law with a brief ubstr.n' nf oat h sectliin, bringing nil matter dealing with one subject together. anil nr Individual" j Non Psiitssn Plan Llktd. Mr. lMlnlik. of Maple lame, one of j Iho orgiiliUem of the Prohibition parly In the state, and llev A. J. Ware, I count v thairiiiiiii nf Ihn Prnhlb.tlitn I party, bnih eprt"sotl their in cord with the linn paitltau nature nf the , cnUllnllleo. Mild I'lc, Ike, IhelllHelte In I work with It. u-t did iienrgo f Hum j lu ll M, J. I nf Caul.',', Ih'iiii.ht I II wa 1 1 1 1 nt In put tlm third parly I Prohibition Innv etui III nut to gill . and alt parties get Ingelher lipnii this lllnvoluellt, lis I being done hero. ! : Mr. II It. Andrews 'tiipluisltcd the iit-iesally fur union lu this matter, i , She spoke of the ni.feaal(y nf getting evei v body registered. , i I'halllliall live, Siinolt Maeiloliald, Or Mllllken ami other spenker were j heard flout , Tlm meeting was the I largest, lilt in I representative, utltl lunst -enthusiastic gathering III the hltory I I nf Iho tlrv inovenielit In Clackamas etui nl . It I planned Inline, llalely In , nrgaitle every prcclltt t of tlm county. I ami to begin u iimpalgii whlth will) mil t Io n' until tlm night before elec-1 lion In November. FRIDAY, AUGUST II OVER 100 ARE EXPECTED TO MAKE THIP-SUPT. F. J. TOOE SPEAKS t ASK THIS PAPER FOR THE ENTERPRISE ARRANGES TO ANSWER QUESTIONS A0OUT GROWING POPULAR FLOWERS. in Texas. It i i.. ...... ... i that question and see. if it doesn't give v" '"-''8" ' terror all along you a Jolt. The wives of some men that the Texas border. Wilson and Hrvan I have stood by encouraging one gang TRAPS FOR VOTERS. this fninchl.se millions of ipilal Mere brought to the Invested. know would be better off had they married a phonograph or an automo bile. The phonograph could say a kind word to them once in a while, and the automobile might take them out riding occasionally. "It is a dirty, cowardly trick to shoot the arrows of envy into the man who occupies the pedestal above GOVERNMENT OWNERSHIP STILL. The denaturing of the ship-purchase bill in order to gain for it the votes of the Democratic senators who helped defeat the measure last year has purged the proponed legislation of many of its most glaring errors chiefly, however, In its operative fea turts but it has not cleansed it of of bandits after another, while people were being butchered all over Mexico." Nor did the Title- Of Initiative, llleas ! nr.. n; s for voters. ()';, c. arguments, 'h every v.c.ij .arcfully weighed, 'ry Inferon e .ui.l deduction thoui-ht , i nl anc.iii. i.p; S1K1.4 bv wh'i-li o' inn c.,,.1. coiiiiuems 10 me .Mexican problem tin "The administration's anti trust laws, he wrote, "are bare-faced fakes so far as protecting the people from trust oppression is concerned. I am fully convinced the national election of 1916 will end the Democratic reigne." Such language as this made Colquitt persona non grata to the administra tion, to put it mildly; and in the primary all that the president could do and all that his numerous cabinet officers and other prime favorites from Texas could do was done to beat ITS THE POLICY OF THIS BANK to accord all its customers every facility and convenience afforded by its capital, equipment, and efficient organization, for the prompt handling of all business whether large or small. The value of a checking account to all is very great, and the "I'll give you a check" gives an added reeling of respect and confidence. GERMAN IS SPOKEN HERE. rPaid on Time Certificate! The Bank of Oregon City OLDEST BANK IN CLACKAMAS COUNTY s or iippont-nts of the bills hope lo win their case. On one hand the voter Is confronted with a bill which would allow the mm nfactiire of four per cent ,nat tjiti(ii i'ln the i.ale of the liquor under existing prohibition regulations. Haci--ers of this bill argue that we st.oiild lfcp in the Mate money now st.r.t elsewhere for beer and that we should lid home industry. Vet, practically very plant, once a brewery, lu the t'tute is ru'ining at capacity, miikim; loganberry juice, near beer ami other products. The brewers' amendment, as it is Justly called, Is In one way a return to Ihp nl1 ti-,,i ,1 .. ' t- mi., un me other ; miiiii, me prohibitionists, in Hon, have I'lltler i ! antern ! city and A few years a::o politicians lu San Francisco decided to go Into Iho mu nicipal railway game. They started In und have been building competing lines ever since. The city Is nuvv preparing to tear up the upper end of Market street and parallel the existing curllne, where there Is no need of additional hit vice. Prom an industrial standpoint, tin question at Ismie Is this: Is it good business for a city to disregard the rights given to a private company by a franchise, especially when the ex isting company can furnish sufficient service? ir investors find that franchises can be set uslde at will by politicians, will they be willing to Invest their money In large municipal undertak ings? How long would a prlvnto firm stay In business if It begun repudiating lis contracts? Not long. There Is no argument but what :. city has a perfect right to bulb! n'l streetcar lines It can go In debt RESERVOIR WORK IS I PROGRESSING RAPIDLY PROJECT NOW UNDER WAY WILL PROBABLY BE COMPLET ED IN SEPTEMBER. retalia- prepared- an amendment which would make the state absolute- y dry, preventing the Importation of!"" liquor even in the limited nu-,,,t;n,.u i for. but Is It rb-bi t build on streets allowed under the present law. These are only two of the measures before the voters In the fall, however. In a new form, carefully dressed up and disguised, we are again face to face with the single tax scheme whlt h Oregon voters have before turned down in no uncertain way. Another town, this time Pendleton, wants a normal school to aid local prosper ity, -ma an anti-compulsory vaccina lion bill will adorn the ballot. oregon voters in the past have a namt or voting against, all measures mey no not understand. With one or two exceptions, It is good policy for me voters this year to vote "no every measure. where by the very franchise It hits granted it would bo guppoBed to stay off from? Actions like this tend to dlscourag the investor from putting his money In this kind of enterprise, not only in San Francisco, but In smaller places and rrom that standpoint the San Fran clsoo fight Is of Interest to other com mimitles. Work on Oregon City's (i.llOO.nuO gal Inn reservoir In the Mountain View district Is progreHslng'rapltlly und the project will probably be completed sometime next month. Kxcavatlon will probably bn finish i'tl next wet.'k, mill the work of laying concrete, which will require about ill) days, will start nl once. The site for the new reservoir Is a foiir-ucre true recently bought by the water depart ment anil adjoins tlin silo of the pros cut reservoir. The completion of the new reservoir will provide great enough storage ca pacity to last the city several (lays In case of a break In the pipeline. COLLEGES THAT DO NOT EDUCATE. There are those American colleges which are nothing but social circles patronized by children of the rich ui course, there are the and Purpose of the college la to amuse men and women too old to go to school and too rich professors auu a certain routine of class study, but the real ARMY RED TAPE. It now appears that guardsmen who are discharged because of dependent relatives will not be obliged to pay their own fares or walk home from the Mexican border as it has been learned that under an order which went Into effect July 1, the men re ceive travel pay of 3" cents a mllo. It Is apparent that there Is more or lesu army red tape In this matter and doubtless this will (Top out in other ways. There Is one sensible and easy way to out the red tape and that is by putting In force an order to have the men who have dependent families discharged from the guard at their home camps and giving them so many) Kaffir Banking., The Knfllrs have n simple method of banking. Itefore setting out to trade they select one of I heir number us their bunker ami put nil their money In his bug. When hu iii'tldc Is piirchnsed by any of those who nre In this combine the price Is taken by the bunker from the bug, counted several times and then I wild to the seller, after which nil tlio bunk depositors cry out to iho bunker In the presence of two witness es selected. "You owe me so much!" This Is then reeiitel by the witness. The geiiernl accounting comes be tween the bun I; or mid his several de positors when nil the purchases have been made, after which nil the nntlves go homo. Crane At this terminus 1,800 peo ple celebrated tho coming of the railroad. days to i-eaeli those camps. Tho government would then look after their return as It looked after their departure and as It should. It is not now felt necessary to keep these men longer In Texas and they srould sent back as rapidly as possible In order that they may assume their usual vocations and look after their families. And the red tapo of the war department should not stand in the way and delay their return. Cut the red tape. i As tunny are becoming enthusiastic over the growing nf dahlias. The Ku lerprlso has arranged with Iho-ie ex pcrlcitccil in growing Ihesn flnners to answer inquiries regarding them. This service Is entirely free. Inquiries will receives prompt attention. Since Mr. Harlow has exhibited dally those blossoms In his store, and an noiinci'inenls have been matin of (be same, Mr. Harlow says he Is surprised nt the largo number who have become Interested in their growth. On exhibit now are the "I. a Ponton. ' a variety Unit wan a winner of the second prl.-e at The Paiinma Pacific exposition at San FiiiiicIhco, Inking a prize lu the penny class. This is one of I lie newest varieties, mid is the first time that has been shown In this city. Another Is the "Amazon,'' this being of tho cin ll variety. "The Salmon Queen," resembling lite "T. W. Fellows" variety, but smaller blos som, is pretty, and is bound to be one of the popular dahlias In time lo come, The "Flora Wells," the only dahlia known to close Its petals for the night, is of the cacti variety. While Dorothy Harlow, the little granddaughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. T. Harlow, was ad miring these blossoms a few days ago at the Harlow home, she exclaim oil, "Tills should bo called the 'Hooby dahlia, us It is Hit; only one that goes to sleep." During Iho lust few years ninny new vai'lclles of dahlias have been origin ated. Within a few days the dahlia garden of Mrs. F. T. Harlow at filatl- Htone will be a bower of benuty with over 201) varieties and ,'ioo plnnts. Mrs. Harlow has secured bulbs of these plants from many sections of the Unit ed Stains, ami has mailo a careful study of the growing or this pliuil,, has become thoroughly posted on the subject, I'e.i, lids iilteiiilnig Iho annual i la. kitmns nullity le.n her.' training school In this city will take all nuln nn. I. He nip up Ihe 'ohiuihl j highway Ft Ida v Tito partv will leave litegmi City at h : i'.if o'clnt k liver inn lent net are i'iei led In itiakti lite trip lu iiutiilim biles dniiiitfd fur Iho tlay by Oregon I'll) 1 1 1 , . 1 1 1 1 1 1 n 'lea, hei. will furnish lunch und cntcrtalnim-tit fur the ox t urslnn ' Dregnn City automobile owner am lov.il III supporting the plan," imiIH Su perliiteudeui fiilavan "The (rip I an educational one, us It will give Ihe teat her nppnrtiiuily lo see one of Dm best kiinvvu scenic bighwuy nu tho t nusl." P.umlliiiont by last night reached P!J, surpassing the high murk of provlnu years. Yet, the eiiiiillmonl I expected to Increase still further F. J. Toote, superintendent of the city st Iniols, i pi k iv Molt, lav ulteriiiNiii on "Adolf sciico," a subject of which lie hti made n deep uttiil). lie de clared that tlm teacher should watch the deii'lnpuinlit of Ihe children under Ills tare mill lake Into cnnslileratloii at nil limes tlm mental und physlcul growth Dr. Hector McPhernnu, of the Oregon Agriculture cnlb':;n, nu other mm nf the stain's leaders in oducatlniiul wnrk who will speak at tlm teacher' training s, bool lis will talk Oils afternoon TO RENT CITY HALL SPECIAL MEETING OF CITY C0UN CIL WILL BE HELD THIS AFTERNOON. 119 TEACHERS ARE AT SUMMER SCHOOL The city hall may bn rebuilt ho that the city can ntit th,. wer floor for a storernnin. Mayor Hut kett sug gested that the building bn ream slriicled, ut a meeting nr the council Wednesday night and Friday a ml. bind iiierchaiil. whose mime is with held, canto to Oregon City promising r,'nl l' r i If the city carrlns mil II,. ""' ' ".'OI n Hllggl'SlltlllH. A Hi.l ,'1"1 Hi'g of Iho council will be held at r, o'clock Saturday aflern i In mushier the mutter. Tint city hall Is I wo stories high, Ihn upper floor being used fr the council chamber ami for a Hug room for tint volunteer flrn dnpart inelit, while Ihe ()H-.r Hour Is used lo house llni, flrn equipment. It would be necessary to buy,.,, the liuildiiiK anil re vo a partiihii, r two beiorn the lower floor could bn mind for store purposes. Mayor llnekott suggests Hint hn city build :i siriioiuro near the illy Jal fr iirc iigiiiing apparatus. th.i WILLAMETTE MAINS BROKEN By PRESSOR E ATTENDANCG( INCREASING STEAD ILY F. J. TOOZE WILL LEC TURE TODAY. Interest In the annual ti Midlers train. Ing school Is Incraslng steadily, fliuls County Heboid Huicrlnli.i,,l,..,t f .t vim. The enrolment has Increased lo 119 and Is expected to go still hlghe.. t. J. Tooze, city superintendent of schools, will speak tomorrow to tho teachers assembled at the Harclnv school building. Ills talk will be r,e of the dully lectures by men exper ienced In educational work. Tunaday Dr. MePherson, a member of the Oro gfon Agrlcttiture faculty, wm speak and Thursday and Friday II. C. 8ey motir will bo here. OLD PIPE IN WEST LINN finmion. ARE BREAKING UNDER HEAVY STRAIN. has dozen Mains , Wlllamettewater dls rib, ling system, ,,,,iny ,, t , West 1. nn, are tumble. ,0 curry water under the higher pressure of tho new ".x.-... u,i a,,,,.,, , tranHfcr " iiiiititi aimoat uti even breaks havi'lieon renoi-m,! Wlilln tho Willamette system was privately owned and supplied from a "bring, the pressure was low and the Pipes were ablo to uHih.nu.i Htraln. Hut nn nn,,. .,, nr.,.. t . u,'"ii un w ciii Islim "ought tho plum, tlin lllltillu nrnrn nnn. ted with the West Mn dlstrlbut i g system, upp(, from a ro8ervolr high on flunset hill. It is thought nrobubbt il.m t part of the Wllbiin..ii n.,0.. ...V.. have to be reinstalled. tAQT.;