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About Mt. Scott herald. (Lents, Multnomah Co., Or.) 1914-1923 | View Entire Issue (Nov. 3, 1922)
Chester’s’^“ Now at Fiftieth and Division Th* sama high-elsM work as always Children's haireuttinff specialty MATT GREKNSLADE Wagon Repairing Horsoshorlng & 6en. blachmlihlnq auto repairing »327 Foster Road I.KNTS Periwinkle House By Opie Read ■ 1 ■— I DR. P. J. O’DONNELL EXODONTIA lUuelreted by Phon*»—-415-10 (office) 818-18 (residence) R. H. Livingstone Cor. 1'2d and Fan ter Road ■' Y. AONO 8YNOP8I8 Associated All kinds Gasoline of Oils Tires. Tubes and ail Accessories. Northeast corner of 82d and Divi sion st resta. _____ . Ogars, Tobaccos, Light Groceries. Fresh eggs from my own hens every day Candies, B. TABELL MU Foster Road All kinds of Light Trucking Garbage Hauled B. F. COOK Auto. 414-48 10207 67th Ave. & E. f HOUSE’S RESTAURAHT 128 Third sL, bet. Washington and Alder st*. Just 1U blocks from "M-S" ear. MEALS AND LUNCHES MT. SCOTT TRANSFER CO. Auto. 844-21; Res. 4822 90th Street J. 8. Miller. Prop. Daily tripe to Mount Scott and IsnU Stand, First and Taylor eta. Portland. LAUER REALTY CO. HEAL FJSTATK CITY PHoPaMTT sea FARMS Phone 838 83 sots naa atrsm riBUANn rraTion DRESSMAKING LA DI IB’ TAILORING MRS. N. J. BRENNAN 4928 Ninetyseventh Street 8. E. (Next door to the Cai I in’s residence) Painter-Decorator D. H. LETCHER ' 8439 FOSTER ROAB Telephone Automatic 841-01 FOR SALE Two second-hand sewing machines. Furniture polish for sale. Monarch, the best. F. E. JIGGAR SR. 4131 Ninetieth 8treet THE BENJAMIN STUDIO MODERN PHOTOGRAPHY •'Every Sitting a Study" View Work. Home Portraits, Kodsk Finishing 8435 FOSTER ROAD Geo. W. Crockwell. M. .t Naturopath, Spinologist 708, 720 Dekum Blds. ELECTRIC TREATMENTS SPECIALTIES Stomach trouble, Chronic disease and Female eumplaints. No matter what your trouble is I can help you: I have cured hundreds! Why not you? Consultation and examinations Free. "Pay a* you can." No knife. No operations. No in curable case taken. Free treatments thia week. N ippon Florist Co. 3715 Sixty-third SL CUT FLOWERS for alt occasions Floral Designs a Specialty Phone Auto <36-71 RALPH HARRIS CO. OFFERS Some bargain* in pretty little homes, which can be handled with from 1100 cash up to 8500, in de sirable residence districts. Courte ous, efficient service. List your property with us for quick results. AND REMEMBER We write fire and automobile in- •unmet RALPH HARRIS CO. 118 Chamber of Commerce Bldx- Broadway 5854 8 CNAin-KH I Th. liras I* the 1st* '«Os or early ‘Tus .nd the »esce a stesniboat <>n Ih. Mississippi river All th. type* of th. period are pr-wnl and th. fUat- in* palais I. di.<ln<ul.h.d by rn.rrtai.nt. dan< In* and sallantry Tti.r. ar. the rustosuary drlaain* and gambling also Virali I'rar* a young norther* man. la on El. way aoulh on a mission of r*vsn*s ><• m—I. an sc'-entrtv rhara- t.r In the person of on. 1.1 hart y Sbolli., who is eonotantly t.mptlns th. soddMa of ehaoc*. 7Vi.y form a singular compact (Continued from last week.) “That'« all right. Virgil, but you must remember that you are oue out of a million. How a fellow ran lore laxi at poker and get up from the table with money still In his pocket Is beyond me. However. It means that you haven't got poker In your blood, which of Itself la a marvel. But I want to tell you that every man Is food far some sort of dr*;wnil» paaaloc. If It Isn't gambling, it may bo love. How about that?" "Hasn't caught mo yet." answered Dree*, stoutly, even though the pic ture of the girt In the passageway was at the moment floating bright before hie mind's eye. "Of course," he add ed. "I may marry, Liberty; that sort of thing run* In our family, you know. Rut I don't think the subject very lt> (•resting." "I grant you. In thia we walk ■boulder to ihoulder. But there Is something of vital Interest. Just now —I lost." “Tea. and a very natural thing." Druce agreed. "No. it wasn't natural, ft was un natural that I should lose juat at that time. It wa* an accident. Listen to me for Just s minute. Anybody can do the natural and expected thing. A dog or a cat or any other animal al ways does It Is doing the thing thst nature didn't Intend that mark* the progress of dvlllsatlfin. Now. I have a proposition to make that may aeem unnatural. Perhaps no insn you ever met before would make IL But you never met such a man as I am, be fore. Too couldn't look forward and see mo. Could you?" “1 didn't," Draco cheerfully admit ted. "And It would have been bn rd for you to believe that I exist, which I don't, according to the belief of some of my folks Now. then, what are we getting at? Another stake? No. I am not going tn ask yon to risk any more of your money. Rut this la my proposition: To« let me have 8100: If I win. I'll pay back all I owe. And If I don't. I'll belong to you—your property, body and soul — but with thl* understanding, I am not to per form any menial service In public. And it la further understood and agreed upon that If by any chance I ran raise 8100. I am tn have the privi lege of buying my freedom The flrat 8100. you understand, was a stake and not a loan. Before you deride, weigh the advantages of owning a man. I will be your Greek, your enslaved phi losopher. he your Epictetus and turn your mill. We will revive the ethics of ancient society. Won't that prove that history really does repeat Itself?" "Yes." answered Drsce. "but I don't care any more whether history re peats herself than I do that a stam mering man repeats himself." "Now my dear friend soon to ba my master. 1 hope—I ask you; Isn't It something to own a companionable slaver Colonel, Mias Lucy's admirer, explain ing U m gantle pastime. "Tying a man once you bava thrown him," the Coio nol waa saying, "la the dlinax of prowess. I suw Cal Blodgvtt throw sad Us Nlcg Ravin at a barbecue et Mount Zion campground, and I have cause to remember IL for the young lady 1 wont with deserted me for ike hero, air—actually Muck flowers Into hie hair. Here wo are." Two enormous follows were stro^ gllng, while nearby lay a convenient rope. Finally Vicksburg Joe tied the fireman, and he lay helpleas. unable to get up. "I will give you live dollars If you cun throw ine sial tie me thst wsy." celled Draco to the victor when the excitement had a little subsided. Joe looked at Drar* a moment. The young man looked powerful enough to la- dangerous, but—flve dollars was live dollar*. II* smiled, bowed, ■firaed out th* wrinkled rug end took Drace by the band to lead him forth. To the astonishment of all, Drace threw Master Joe; but he could not tie the rhamplon. "Show me how It's dooe," said Vir gil. "and I'll give you the money." For a long time, and until the Colo nel and Khottl* were worn out with waiting, the two struggled; and ao apt was the student that he succeeded fin ally In turning the master over end tying him. But It seemed that the burly champion was too willing, and Draco Insisted on another fall. And now, though the struggle waa genuine oo Jo*'* part. Drsce tied him. Still mor*, another flve promised, and Vir gil was willing to qulL “Finest sport I ever had I" he said as he turned away to the up|>w deck again to avoid thZ question* and fe licitations showered upon Mm. . . . Drace wa* musing—not. It must be confessed, upon the serlou* purposes (KINS GRAYS CROSSING Sheet Metal Works GET MY PRICE BEFORE FOR CITY COMMISSIONER LETTING THE JOB Automatic 844) 75 Mr Perkin* has h**u suerasr*vl in holding pt.Uic office. He has bet-n tried and proven. ! served as C.cz CouuuiaBioner in 'ifg, fill ing Mayor B-L*r*p uMxpared term. He has a clean record If elected he will follow the same tonservativi (>olicy that his peat record in dicate*. 804)7 •/, 82ad St. (Continued Next Week.) Oregon Congressmen Should Be Elected Oregon’s Congressional delegation, const* tng of Representative* W. O. Hawley (first district), Nicholas J. Sinnott (second district) and C. N. McArthur (third district) is generally regarded as the strongest and influential delegation in Congress. Vote 97 X Yes In 1913 he was chairman of the Wayv and Minns Committee and was instrument 1 in enacting tome of Oregon's most eonstnictiv* legislation. Mr. Perkins has lived in Oregon for ever 40 yean and to a Spanish American war veteran. For a Business Administration, Economy and Good Government Elect Perk.ns. (Paid Adv., by T. L. Perkins Campaign Comm Aee.) Mr. Hawley is a ranking member of the Ways and Means Com mittee; Mr. Sinnott is chairman of the Public Lands Committee; Mr. McArthur is a ranking member of the Naval Affair* Committee. They are ail experienced, capable and industrious legislator«. The State of Oregon will do well to re-elect tho-w three men on No vember 7, and thereby continue Oregon’s higa pitat.ge in the Housie of Represent» tivea. (Paid Adv., by Republican State Central Committee, Imperial Hotel, Portland, Oregon.) God gave parents their children 1 Governments cannot rightfully take them away 4 ' i AMERICA ha* always stood for the protection of natural sad Inal lew- /A able rights, among which none to so sacred a* that of parents over * *■ lheu'children. ABRAHAM LINCOLN saidi “The Family to the corner-stone of social order and the guarantee *f public safety. No Government can take the place o( the Parent, and should never be permitted to usurp **■" (Speeeh at Quincy. Uls.. 1859.) The result* of the campaign against the so-called (Compulsory Ed» cation Bill, which to in fuel ■ Bill to Establish State Monopoly of f-duco- tion, may be grouped under two head* I Facts demonstrated I : I i j I I j i ! ' "Tea. By the way. do you know New Orleans very wellF •'What ! Does a bloodhound know the scent of a darkeyF "All right. Lib—here's 8100. And I believe that wltbla an hour from now you'll be my property." CHAPTER II Drsce sat musing .-ver the strange creature who had Just left him, but soon his mind flowed down another channel, far different from a whim or an amusement—his mission In th* South, secret, grim and desperate. But life on a river steamboat in that day left little tlm* for brooding for. a few momenta after Shottie left to risk hta liberty and Draco's hundred, a roust about thrust his head In at the door and announced that down on the deck there was to be a throwing and tying match. The big flreman of the loon* <vaa about to encounter Vicksburg Joe for the championship of the River. In an Instant ’Draco waa on his foot all hie Instincts keen and ready to jump. He waa something of a boxer end wrestler, but ha had not been taught la thia peculiar art of tying an adversary once one has thrown him. And there waa that In hla mind which made the acquisition of thia knowledge a »am to him desirable Indeed. As he joined a group of men mak ing thsXr way below, be overheard the which had bronght him to the Sooth, but upon that girl of the red rosea— when Khottl* appeared again. Liberty stood In hla presence, nut with a droop but straight In the manly resolution j to discharge the duties an adverse fate bad throat upon him. In the belief I that it would make him look more like • slave, he now wore hla coat turned wrong side out. "Master, I salute you," he remarked. "All right," said Druce. "But turn your coat. I want my slave, the grind er of my mill, to appear respectably clad. Toe may alt down." i The FACTS DEMONSTRATED, ao tongvv tenously disputed by anybody, an these That th* Rill was given a False Title, to m* toad the public and deceive the voter* Thst it in no n»pect pretend* to improve th* existing law as to the Public^choola. but »imply destsoys th* Private School» That not one cent of public money goes to th* support of any private or parochial school m thia Stale, or ever ha», or ever can. under the plain prohibition of the Constitution and lawa That it will increase taxation at least 81.hfiO.n08 each year. and require from $3,000.000 to $♦ 000,. 4XXI investment in new public school building*. Thst it vest» hi the County Superintendent» ar bitrary- and unappealable power to grant »|ie<ial l-nvileges Io the wealthy and influential by which they will be exempt from th* law That it will preient parents from educating their children in private schools both inside and outside ol the State, as they cannot even »end their children elsewhere to be educated That to lar from being united in support of the Rill, the Masonic Fraternity in the State is de tided, many ol the leading Masons'are openly opposed to it and the Grand Master ol th* State Grand Lodge has publicly denied that the Grand Lodge indorsed it That the best elements in the social religious, educational, and political life ol the State are op posed to the measure That the educational leaders, inside and outside of the State, are opposed to the Bill Dr Nicholas Murray Butler, ol Columbra University, says 'Is should be called a Bill so render the America* svstem of education impossible m Oregon " The Presidents of Yale. Princeton. Chicago. Leland Stanford and other greet Universities have em phatically condemned it That the private schools, under the existiu law. are required to conform their course of stud ies to the pubhc schools standards, the Enghsh Isnguagv is made Compvlsoev. and they are «uh. >ee« to the inspection and supervision of the State authorities That the proposed law will close up every orphan asylum, home for defective and dependent children, and other private charities, where any elementary instruetioe *4 the inmates ■* at tempted Thai it destroys the rights of minorities the most vital and valuable principle of Americanism, and the one that hai preierved this country from the tyranny of Old World Governments THE ARGUMENTS UNANSWERED agsl"* the bill are contained In the ''Voters Pamphlet" teased by the State The rhtel points ei the same are as follow* Arguments unanswered l THE LUTHERAN ARGUMENT "H yon see fit to send yoer child to a school in which your religion is taught, not one day in the week, but every day. and the whole training ol the child is Srmeated by tuch religion, the State, under th* institution, must not prohibit you from so do uig This bill is manifestly unconstr»etional " 2 THE PORTLAND CITIZENS AND TAX- , PAYERS ARGUMENT -If the number o( chil dren now attending the public schools is to be m- creased by adding those now taught in the pcivate schools. Il m inevitable that overcrowding must result unless new buildmgt are supplied, and it t* also certain that use« muu he materially increased ' J ST HELEN'S HALL (EPISCOPAL) AR- CUMENT “No mvidioo« fact or condition affect- mg public interest has been called to our attention that would furnish in the slightest degree an escuss for the proposed legislation ' 4 THE PRINCIPALS OF PRIVATE SCHOOLS ARGUMENT "It is against the best . American ideals ol freedom, m thst it denies to men and women freedom ol thought and action ia the choitjC of environment and influences foe their chil- the seventh - day adventists - AROl MENT. 'We ar* not at all certain that a man educated m the public school is more intelligent than if he were educated in a private or sectanaa achool. nor have we heard any convincing argu ment that a person ia necesaarily more patriotic if educated in a public achool. than if he were edu cated us a school not supported by public taxa- tsoa' A TME CATHOLIC ARGUMENT There Sa ao occasion now for agitation that will estrange eld friend* and neighbors and thst will divide oue people into classes and factions No greater mis fortune can befall us than movements calculated to eveate dictators* 1. THE PRESBYTERIAN MINISTERS' AR GUMENT “It is based on the philosophy of autoc racy—that the child belongs primarily to the State: - it is aa unjastif table invasam of family authority, and threatens ultimately the guarantee of out American liberty “ The foregoing “Negative Arguments' are aa stror^ today as when written and filed They se- mam unshaken and unshakable after three months of public discussion. The great International Convention of the Epssem pel Church, meeting in Pbrtland recently, adopted strong and unequivocal recofuimns condemning this bill The State Conference of the Methodist Epsseopat Church, st ns meeting m Salem Iasi August refused so entertain any movement looking to an endorse ment ol the bril by the express ruling of th* P et tis iag Bishop. Upon the foregoing ststement af thaease we invoke the fair and intelli gent jadgmenl of th* voter* of Oregon, confident of the result if a regard for th* inherited and fundamental principle» of reasonable liberty are to prevail in this state , . CATHOLIC CIVIC RIGHTS ASSOCIATION OF OREGON By Dudley G. Wooteia, S16 Morgan Building. Portland. Orego» Sseculitw Seri Star y Vote 315 X NO against School Monopoly Bill Named on the ballot. 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