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SCIENTIFIC SOCIALISM.
ateii by our r iiior.. faucy are hut man can have, they say, is the enjoy-
i the fantastic reflections of our own lie- nient of this life. Beliel, the Socialist
Father Gregory Discourses on Topic, ing. " These are I'euerbaeh ' words I leader, says: V We defy all authority in
Answers Arguments and Gives Evi- and teaching, which K. Marx embed-' hi aveu and on earth." liebel would
THE TRIBUNE CARTOONS.
m- has odd
ultnii'livi'l
col
I anol li
.-.I of i
of c'iiIikois of pronii
Iford. Later tin will
'I with i-:iiloi,iis nod
events of tli,. i;1v a Iff
Til- Tril.i
lure to tin
mens -.1 s'-ii's
nent men nf
be i!lj'Ji'-m.-!it
Hli. l.-hes of tli,'
rai-i, i :,;,, s.
Tin fo nil toons are from the tal'iitt-il
l u of Mr. It. Kh.:n and marls his first
oii.-oio in sin n worn, i in-ir cli iuness
Hl.'inips him as ji natural artist and
munis! win., work n l,..n tu I to nttrar
niori- llioii Incal intention.
. ii. ii ii is r.m.l'lioi-ll inai .nr. Khun
is .ni.tii-al!;. s I1taii-I,l, without tin
mlvinitage nf ailistie t ruining, his r
suns are pro., I eimiioli ,,f ,, natural
ability. Me is a product of tin- It, , gm
Idver valley uu, one that every oni
MionM to- proud ol. ami his work will
help brighten tin- Tril.i 'h pages.
A proyriiiiiiue of improvement, i
which this ii ,,ne feat uie. has be,
outlined for III,- Tribune tin- emir
year, if g runs support is extend,.,
winch will make it the best small town
)"per in Hi iiinlry, ami the best ad
Veilisi mi III of Ho- oniniiiuity .,,,,
gioll possible.
"'l in hue and help the Tribune
you by your patronage, which it
merit.
hel.
GREAT PRIZE CONTEST.
Tomorrow the Tribune will uniiouuc,
details of the great, st prize contes
--i piiino oil in ,-simii in-rii iiivuu in
which si coral thousand dollar:!' worth
ol prui s will be given to holies of II
sect ion.
it will lie a voting contest in which
every woman is eligible us a candidal
except those working for Hie pnpe
i lie prizes lire worth every effort to
win.
llefore the present owners too
charge ot the lribune. a farcical piano
contest, was inaugurated by the pro
vious ilianag !, who left sii'ortl.i a. in
for p.irli .unknown. The present con
test u tters I rum the old ns much as
tire new nianugeiiient differs from tli
previous It will be all that is rep
resented, and wit rs secure titles t,
prizes with the prizes.
See tomorrow's paper.
CURE IS FOUND AT LAST
FOR SPINAL MENINGITIS
hlllidlv
The
prove
I'roni reports spread broadcast by en
lliusiustic medicos after hearing the re
port read lasl week by lr. Simon l-'lex
iter, head gf the Rockefeller Institute
Jnr Medical Itesearrh, before the Acud
tuny of Physicians at New York, it
would appear that cerebro spinal men
ingitis Iiim been conquered. Ir. I'lex
ner, than whom there is un more emi
li, 'lit authority in the I'nileil Stales in
original risniivh in Hie i licnl lealm.
is said iit'lei- almost litre,- years' work
5111,1 hundreds of experiment s to have
dis. oi eie I an a u: i t oxitie si rum regard
-, as :: sun- inn- for the dreiol malady
which has in epidemic f,,nn claimed its
ds ami I hou 'amis.
deliii'l, causes of the disease
liktno.cii, but its ravages usiiall
fatal, in st -. rial . pi It uiics till
inorliilitv rate being as hio, as !.', per
cent. In tlios,- l, w instances where
the victim survived In- was aliuoit in
Miiial.l.v I. ft I, I, ,l. deaf or deformed
mid in poor general health. I'limate
or je -graphical location seems to have
little to do with tie- aw till scouro...
This has ) en I lie situai on up i,, !
1, resent time, and the tliscuv elv of the
famous scientist will lie hailed with
acclaim by physicians all over the
world and will cause I,-, alarm ami
aior, -it -on to be 'e1: in c u -1 11 ', i I ' rs
"II I ,.. ' ., u: .1,
jltlce.
At Christian Church.
Sin, day, .liiniiarv o. all the scrviceH
vv.-ie veiv well atlendetl at the rlnis
I Mil church. The bible school is niak
:, g a steady, li. .1 ma 1 eiovvth. Tin- Sua
',y morniiig attcn.lants at church are
iicreasing ami a.l.lito.iis are fteipnut.
' lie ,uing I'e. . pie's seivi.es arc alwavs
nlclestin. iin,l the Sun, lav evenine; an
dieii. es aie u.uall.v ipntc hnvo .
Tin- lli--n,e Sun, lav in, .mine, was, "A
Scnplni.il Vo of I'll,;!!,'' It was re
tin- touinlers ot scientific Socialism and
also Irom the pint forms of Socialist con
volitions. I did not talk about . the
chimera and fnueies of every clamor
ous reformer. I am ignorant of these,
and luckily so. My critics have proven
nothing to invalidate my statements.
My topic was, and is, "Scientific So
cialism." us taught in part by Kngels,
l.assellu, K. Marx, l,ic blniecht, liebel.'
Heine. Iternsleiii nod other franiers and
leaders of Socialistic thoughd nud ac
tion. I shall now nililuce proofs of my
v.-irious assert ions as th.-y iipp.-an d in
Tin- I liegoiiian. I simply wili ipiolo the
Socialistic leaders and jdal forms. ' Kv
eryi.oily admits that K, ..Marx and the
others ii;, in ,, ,u, , nbove nre t.ho.real
founders of i le'rn scientific Soc'ia'lism,
of which I spol e. Tl st of these
lion nre still alive. Another fact is
that chiefly the proletariat. Hie float
ing population, is in favor of this new
system of economics. I'rooert v-ownei-s
; men of thought eschew
j led ill Ins work, " 1 he Holy Family. ", u.ake a poor monk. Religions give up
Kngels says: " Beyond nature and 1 the right of poss -ssioii or their own free
,inna there is nothing." There is no! will. Would the good Socialists now
iod, no creator, no redeemer, no angels I talking so much give up their goods to
nor devils. These are lending thoughts i the needy!
of the founders of Socialism and are! 1 wish to state that I will not nns
I embodied in Socinlidic text books. I w.-r any inure vagaries or criticisms
Karl Marx, I.iebkuecht and many oth- i concerning the ubove topic either in
we are all ' the public press or on any platform. I
: have proven my statements from the
Socialist authorities and only repeated
and then deducted what the Socialist!
themsi I vi s assert. I do not seek for
imy notoriety, nor shall 1 serve as a
m.-aiis to bring others into publicity.
1: any Socialist is sincere and wants to
I now more about this impracticable
unit me at my rest
donee for Christian Faith.
The following letter from Father
Gregory is reprinted at the request of
several subscribers. It answers many
Socialist arguments from the church
star Ipoint, and was originally printed
in The Oregoniuii:
To the K'ditor: The reply to the crit
ics of my lecture on Socialism, as it was , ers religiously believe that
r "Hy reported in The Gorgon inn, descendants of the npe.
shall simply lie a reassert i,,n in toto ofj "Religion is an illusory sun." "The
my statements. I will, however, udd j abolition of a religion as the denective
I'leiict s oi iny assertions. Happiness ol the people is a necessary
The enligliti ue.l pul, lie will.be able condition for their true happiness."
to judge for itself. My information on j " Socialism and belief in (bid ns it i
the Socialistic question is tukeii from , taught bv christianit v and lis loll.er.
r.-il
plete with script
subnet .lis, us., .1
the fust of a sel
III' .I.sus ,.l Saat.tn
audience pie. .lit at !!!,
pre, -lilted t l,e s, I an, lis v el V
inole w ill get ill tie- wav .,
services lit the villi., us cit
.1. K. (M'-el lt.-irl.dull slat
then- has In en Illinois afloat
was not a .aa.li.l ite in tit. so, ,-,
for couili iliiiau ami that ),.- Ii
,'lellt'es Tlit-
un, lav ev.-iii'ig was
s of studies hi Ml,'
aal.tn. The late.-
-er.i.es
in ne .i. Many
t attending
i hur. lies.
olid the In
Sofia I ism.
Revolutionary Agitation.
When said that Socialism means
simply a revolutionary ngitntion
against enpitnl, nud Hint 'those unre
strained by religion look with a in-,.,s'lv
at Hie saving of the Ihriftv. I knew
what 1 said, and w.-is instilled to m.-ili..
hat slntemi-iit, and here repent it
r oil lin tlelv. tlie en, inr c m in. ,.r
cialism hav e time and a-oiiu .-..K-,.. !
id .and insisted upon revolution
In I us hear K. Marx nn, Kngels: " ' Our
puipos s can be nltaineil only by a vio
lint subversion of the e.visliior ,.r.l,.r
i.et ine ruling classes tremble nt the
i-oliununist revolutio;-."
At the congress at The IWno. IS
IX. .lllll'X ileclarei : " n niosl o...
f Ktirope violence must be the lever
I our socnil reform. We must have
ociuirse to violence in order to estab
lish the rule of labor. The r,.. ,.li ;.,
oust be linivirsul. mill we fiiul
pinions i xainple in the eomtuuiie of
I'nrs." Th 'se words need n
lit. "TIl-se events II II i ! occurrences
u I'aris," 11,-bel says, "are but a sliiht
skirntish in the war which the prole
tariat Is prepared In wane iuniin.it ll
pah ." Jn llebel's work. " I'nsere
Ziele," page-41, we find hint Having:
'W usl not shudder at the tluiuc-h!
of the possible employment of violence.
lolenci. is in itself a social factor.
Violence is tl bstetrician thai waits
on every ancient city which is about to
give birth to a new one."
Progratiimo of Revolt.
The .Socialistic convention of Ghent I
niled with this thouirht of l.ohlni..ehl
in. unity, will, alter all, consist of
so,. i, ,.i no- .people wnoiil ny our revo
lutiiil.ary liroiiaganda we are irnbiino
Who i the lime shull have arrived, rifles
anil cm lis will luce ubi.nl to
trail the foes of the Socui lists. ' '
"'"lie platform upon which we st lj
is tl . first iitterani- upon the subject
of 'iitertialioual Socinlisiii. There is1
not n Mite, not n word in that platform!
whii li is not revolutionary." These
are the words of our American Socialist I
1,-ad-r ji nil camlidiite, I-:. V. hobs.
Is this not ruinous to society, sub- i
vers on of order and ibslrucli f that
brotherly love in behalf of which So
-oilisls shout so v ociferouslv .'
Stato Ownorship Taught.
I he various Socialist platforms have
always asserted their strict adherence
to the principles of i utcruat ional Sn
cialism as taught by K. Marx. etc. The
Socialist party convention at Indian-
.t-ous oia, it- mis pari ot ttietr pro-1
giaiume. tli - initio u.-i I izn t ion of all pri
te properly is the first ami basic be
lief and aim of all scientific Socialists
In one of the letters which appeared in
The llig.iii in ii as a reply to my lecture,
tins was faithfullv admitted.
la' us l -a- some aiilhorit1 -. "''),
platform of our Socialist party, HUH,
asserls: "Our purpose is the transform
ing of the present system of private
ownership, of the means of production,
public utilities, traiisportatioii. etc., into
the collective ownership of the elltire
people." In fact, nil the Socialists'
conventions demand this. "One fun
.laiuent.-il declaration is that private
property is the national source of pro
,lil, tioli is tl bv ii. us cau-e of all econ
oniic servitude uu.l political depend
. i, '." "The state has lo. right to
divest iiself of the right to giant pri
vale ownership. t the conventions at
I'rfiirt. Cotha and Stuttgart, this was
the fiindainentaj pi Inr, pie and thought
us Marx had taught.
'Ho Appeal o lieasol,, t Hl.illll.
ixan.. Il- oltieuil ex) lit
ism, as.eits that manual p,l
"iilv tau, laid of valuation.
cuts are nicoinpatible. Socialism has
no meaning unless it is atheistic." 1.
Marx. This proves that my strictures
upon Socialism, being atheistic and ma
terialistic in principle and tendency,
were jestipod.
Family Idea Destroyed.
The christian idea of the family is
destroyed and thus sucietv is wealrenn'.
in its priiicipnl foundation. !, bel says:
"If li wife fit,, I it bind, iis'ine to live
wilh a companion she is f n to il.t':!
inla a new iillianc-i for equal rights
ami privileg. s are Ii-ts. ' '
ine Human . nut inets and passions
must be grntified, say the Socialist
leaders, liebel and others. Here we
have unvarnishi , free love. ,
1 have now in part udduecl proof of
my assertions iind have not rambled
i.iige. rsociuiisiu Ilicrelore remains
what I have suid n system of co!-,ss.-.l
iliec.,ioii. nud nbniriKty. It is merely
visionary ami entirely impractical le.
Socialism bears v.illiin itsilf the g.-rm
of a sp-e!y liisilit.giatioll. being full
of ( Ira-lietiou. AnimositiiH. a ngsl.
its leaders and file nre cropping out
vehemently. It arrests the individual
initiative unit sets a pi -111111111 on i lle
tuss. giving equal privih-gis. rights nad
dlttiis to all whose wants must l.e sun
plied by Hie stnte. It nips all prosper
ity in the bud. It holds as 11 priieiplc
Hint woman niuy give her love. to whom
she pleas -s and as lone :n she 1, leases
,11ml lints destroys the family and is
ruinous to sociebv.
Live in Holy Obedience.
If Socialists say that religious coin
luunilti s nre communist it- nnd succeed
HI Well, why shall we not imitate till-Ill
I answer: Religious communities live
thus in holy obedience for the love of
Hod ami in hope of heavenly rewnrd.
in which no scientific Socinlist believes
or cans much for. The only happiness
Ac vi 1
We came to Medford to give to the poop!
tins foiumunitv soniethiiiir which thev hurl not.
namely, COMPLETE lines of Ladies' Ready-to-Wear
Garments and Furnishinirs. AVe have
demonstrated the fact that we could save you
money on the goods we sell, and we promise to
HAVE MONEY for all of our customers in 1908.
WATCH OUR ADVERTISEMENTS.
Sincerely,
BAKER-HUTCHA3QH CO i
Hem he will
.! nee. With ill will to uone and love!
t .vaids all.
I-'ATIIKH CrtKliOKV.
,M.
llilh.n, who recently sold his fnnn
three miles east of Jleiiford and had u
public sule .limitary '1, has moved his
family and household goods into Med
forn and will make Medford his future
home.
GET UNDER COVER
Artlmr .linns u' Heat;!,-, Or., was in
Mnllimi Muri'Iity, transact iiijr tnisifUHS.
TIME TABLES
SOU'IKEBN FACU'IC RAILWAY.
Northbound.
X,.. l(i;Oregi.-n Kxpres...,
Xo. 14' I'ortlunil l-xprcss..,
Xo. 2-,i For Ashlntid
Southbound.
Xo. lo 1 California K.xpress.
Xo. M'Sau I-'rancisco Mxp.
Xo. oiTrFrom tlrants Cass..
I 3::l p. in.
!l:4!l u. in.
10:13 a. m.
1 1 .-:!. ji. m.
1 :Jti p. m.
I:15 p. in.
It'
ford,
the
i tl good idea for everybody
including the city council, an.l
,t get under cover in Med
we are here to furnish you
PACIFIC & EASTEUiS. RAILWAY.
Xo. I Leaves Medford . . . .". . I SiOO a. m.
Xo. I) ; Leaves Medford L':-l.j p. in.
Xo. !i Arrives Mi ilford I lll:10n. in.
Xo. 4 Arrives Medford oitlOp.ni.
ItO&UE RIVER VALLEy" RAILWAY
X i. 2 J Leaves Meill'ord.
Xo. -1 1 Leaves Medford.
Motor' Leaves Medford j
Motor) Leaves Medford ....
Xo. 1. Leaves Jacksonville..
X'o. :i Leaves Jacksonville. . f
Motor1 Lenvi s Jacksonville. I
Motor1 Leaves Jacksonville . . I
. 10:1:1 a. in.
. I SiSj p. m.
. j L:(i0 p. m.
0:011 p. m.
b.Wn. in.
3:30 p. m.
1:00 p. m.
7:30 p. m.
BEST PROPERTY IN
MEDFORD
for the It ast iiioiK-y. If you arc a stranger in Mi ilford, you can't
afford to lose money by boarding with your family nt a hotel.
The business man's ivay or" doing is to buy a rice cheap tract
and build a nice house while the present financial situation contin
ues. It 'a a fact that you can build cheaper how than you could
a month ago; or, better yet,
BUY A CHEAP HOME CLOSE IN TO A
BUSINESS CENTER
and watch it grow into more money before spring. We are pre
pared to equip all homeseel.ers wirh desirable homos at a low
figure. Now is the time tc b'.v, save rent and make money by
the advance in price.
Rogue River
Land Go.
EXHIBIT BUILDING,
MEDFORD, OREGON.
Spreiat motor car trips during day,
Jrl'Jio and upwards, according to num
ber people. Phone Jacksonville office."
The Nash Hotel and Grill
Only first-class house in the city. Absolutely the finest grill between
Portland and San Francisco. A specialty is made of oysters, shell and other
fish. All meats used are cold storage government Inspected. Catering in all
its branches.
pros-
THE LEGAL BLANK
DEPARTMENT
Of the Southern Oregonian is th? best
and most complete south of Salem
PAKTIAI. LIST OF RLANKS
Warranty Deed
Mirttrnvt',
ltiijr tinii Short Forms
Suti.tfitct'n ot Moi litittfi'
Transfer of I, ion
I'ower it Atlum?'
Mif Imnii ' l.u-n
Water Ittuht
HKAL ESTATE
Juitclaim'0Hxi
With Tux I'nymtMil Provision
Option tu Huy Land ArciiI's Contracts
MISCELLANEOUS
Kill of Salt
Liquor Lii'1'nnp Forms
Noiici- to TresjusstTa
Cnilitor'a Claim
AuuinaL Estate
Iloml for Deed
CtiHttpl MortKiitre
A(-knowltHlKiiHnt
Confusion of Judgment
Covers for Blanks
FOR KENT.
fur sale. furnisiiedirooms. etc. (01
minim;
Plm'er Lormtioii
Itorui for IVtxl
tliner'ti Lien
Sum mo ok
Execution
Jiiilirnu'iit Trunncript
Commitment for Trial
Seurrh Wurtunt
Qunrtz Txx-Htion
OreKon and L'.
Dee,t
JUSTICE OF PEACE
Civil and Ci
Water Riirht
. Forma Contract to Sell
Proof of Ixbor
(nriiitimeiU
Cot Rill
Notice to Jurors
Civil Com pin int
i;: ::.vr.-:
I Subpoenas Attac'iment
Undertikuur and AfTl
davttfor Attachment
Commitment for Fine
Jury Order
Warrant for Arrest
Petition- for Let ten of AiIminiMration. AiimitiMrator's. Executor's and CiiRnlian'a
ltoml urn! Iteetls: (nlr Settin Art l'n.twrty Exempt from Execution-Order
ConrtrmitiK Snleof Ketil nnd Permtil Pnpcriy Citation: Commission to Appraisers
Letlerti of Administration; Inventory and Appimisement; Proof of Will: Lei tern
Testamentary.
CIRCUIT COURT
Attachment
Notice of (iarmshment
(intnd Jury Subpoena
Indictinent
Transv-ript of Judgment
l'ntertakinK and Affidavit Summons
for Attachnn-nt Ct Hill
Criminal and Civil Subpoenas Execution
Search Warrant
Notice to Jurors
A complete, up-to-date line of V.
SHERIFF RLANKS.
LAND OFFICE. COUNTY COURT AND
til.'
t'ri'iu I In- v aid.
statt-i (luil I."
r'ert ton.
I'ln
Dtnips Tersonnl Ood.
that i 'Dial Siei:iliim d'-pner, t liv i-vist, tn-e
that he 1 f a personal ,-d t rOj spirit world
m.I :it,lji t- i.lont t'n.iii cue i.f (lie S.r:iil it let
! nix 1 d j t fi's that npp. ared in lat Tm--davN
II.
1 '1.
d nature
I iiKthing, and iho.i
and man
higher b.
there
3X.
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and best forms, tj Orders
promptly filled at Portland
Give us a trial.
prices.
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SOUTHERN
OREGONIAN
MKDFORU
OREGON
CATALOG HOUSES ARE
NOT MERCHANT TAILORS
They drain the towns of monej and neither
give the fit, style nor distinction t" your clothes
thatiyour own city tailor can.
PATRONIZE HOME INDUSTRY
The clothes I make are the kind that "carry
distinction," that bespeak the man, that keeps ,
your money at home and are superior in every
detail to the "sweatshop", goods of catalogue
houses.
KEEP YOUR MONEY
HOME
FRENCH DRY CLEANING
EIFERT
The City Tailor Meord
NEW
YEAR'S
EVE
Tonight's the night you try
to blow the end out of a horn
in order t celebrate the New
Year and tomorrow is the day
you go on the water wagon.
If you're going to turn over a
new leaf and do all your trad
ing nt this store next year,
entiie in this evening and get
better acipiainced and have n
glass of that good mountain
eider the old man has opened
up for alt our customers. m
is 11 "r niueh of a hand to get
out in front ami give the glad
hand to folks, but he wants
every one to know that we ap
preciate their trade, and well
do our level best t earn the
continued approbation of those
who b-e good things to eat.
S". Happy New Year! And
don "t forget the gooi! eider on
tap all dav tomorrow.
RANCHES
FOR RENT
Grain Alfalfa and Stock
Ranches.
DB. C. R. RAY,
Medford, Or.
Miller &Ewbank
For City Recorder
Benj. M. Collins
INCUMBENT
Candidate for ReElection.
Competent, faithful, hon
est. His record speaks
for itself.
NOTKK
Is IhtcIiv given thnt t lie undcrsifnod
will .ipplv to the city i-mmoil of Mcd
fnnl. Dr.. i.f its nrxt moi'tinjr to lo
livid January 7. l!Hls, a license lo
si'll uwilt. vinous and spiritous liquors
in less iuantities than n gallon, for a
period of six luont'. nt my'placp of
Imiiness nt lot II, Idoek 2. Medford.
Or.
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