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SHIFTY WILSON ON COLONEL'S BODKIN ________ + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + + Hughe- Sympathetic With C# 4* manda of Labor Which Are •)* Proved to Be Juat. 4- + “ I am oympathetio with every 4- demand to improve the oondl* 4* tiona of labor, to aeeure reaaon- + + + + 4* + 4" 4 4* 1 Elusive Balancer on String of + «tie comp#n»*tion for labor. i 4- 4- am in eympathy with avery ef* 4* Words Pinned Down by Proof 4* fort to better human conditiona, 4* 4* and particularly tha condition of 4* That In Fifteen Public Ut 4* thoae who toil in induatrial pur- 4* terances He Took Forty- 4- auita, in railroad pursuit*, in all 4* 4* theae great activitiea that are 4* One Different Positions 4- eaaentia' to our proaperity. But 4" 4- when you have a propoeftion to 4* on Preparedness. 4- changa the acale of wagea you 4* 4* have a vital propoaitioh which 4* 4* requirea examination. You muat 4* EACH STAND CONTRADICTED - at leaat know whether the da- + -FROM 1 TO 6 OF THE OTHERS 4- mand ia a juat ona. 4* ________ i 4- "Labor, of courae, ehould n#t 4* _ - deaire anything but what ia juat. 4- Democrat,. Cane. o d That Oue + , do not M i|v| , . bor to . Army Was Ample and That We Did + , , k <or , nything but what ia 4- Not Have Enough Troopa to Patrol j u*t. What ia juat can be m - 4* the Border: That We Were on the . amined and will aurvlve invaati- 4" Verge of a Maelatrom and That 4- gatien. Nothing ia laat by hav- 4* There W'aa No Critical Situation: i 4- Ing tha preeeoa ef reaaon applied 4» That the National Guard Would Not + W only that which ia juat ia 4- Do and Then That It Must Do. + required."— Mr. Hughea in Hia + 4- Speech at Portland. Maine. 4* In the fourteen month* extending 4* + front Decentt<or *th. 1014. to February * - - - * - - * - - * - - * * - - - H'th, 1910, there were fifteen mes sages, letters mul speechea o f Preal- ^.4.4.4.4.4.4.4.4•4■4•4•4•4•4•4•4•4• . + dent Wilson which 1 have read. 1» + DEMAND WAS NOT FOR + these fifteen messages, letters sad 4- AN EIGHT HOUR DAY. 4- speeches, during those fourteen . + months. President Wilson took forty- 4* “ It is »aid that tha judgment 4* one different positions about prepared- 4- of aocioty ha* made tha demand 4* ness and the measures necessary to + for the eight-hour day. Thiawaa 4- k , nre It; and each of these forty-oaa + not an , i ght-hour day, and the 4- po-itlone contradicted from one to sit + judgment of aocioty had nothing 4- o f the others In many of his speechea + to do w ilh the proposition laid •¥ the weasel words of one portion af * before eongroea and paa»ad by + the speech took nil the meaning oat + congraa*. The proof of thia ia 4- of the words used In another portion 4. f 0Und in tha bill itaalf. which 4* o f that speech: and these latter words 4. proposss an inveetigation to find 4* themselves had a weasel significance 4. out whether Congrosa had any 4- as regards yet other words. He ar- 4. buainoaa to do th# thing which 4- sued for preparedness and aeainat 4. ¡t Waa a*k#d to do, and which 4- preparedness He stated that our 4. ¡t did do."_M r. Hughes in Hie 4* army was ample; and that we did 4. Speech at Portland, Maine. 4- not have enough troop# to patrol tha 4. 4* Mexican bonier .In time of pea •«». He 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4- 4. 4. 4- 4- 4- 4- 4- 4- 4- said tlie world was on fire, and that ' _________________ sparks were liable to drop anywhere 4 * 4 * 4 - 4 - 4 * 4 - 4 * 4 - 4 * 4 - 4 , 4 * 4 , 4 ’ 4 * 4 * 4 - 4 - and cause us to burst Into Game; aad he also said that there was no Imme 4- PUBLIC OFFICER SHOULD 4- diate danger. He said that there wan 4- STAND LIK E A ROCK. 4- no sudden crisis: and then again that . ------ ❖ he did not know what a single day 4- “ Govarnmant undar prasaur# •* would bring forth. He said that we 4* ia not Amarican govarnmant. were on the verge of a maelstrom; 4- Whanavar preaaura ia appliad to and then that there was no special ’ any public officer ha ought to or critical situation. He said the dan stand like a rock and say: ‘ Here ger was constant and immediate: and I stand until wa substitute rea- •. also that we were not threatened from son for fores. It ia not an Ameri any quarter. He said that there was can doctrine to legislate firat and no fear among us: and also that we investigate afterward.’ M — Mr. -. were in daily danger of seeing the Hughes in His Spsech at Port vital interest and honor of the country land, Maine. 4- menaced and tile flag of the I'nlted 4-4-4*-h4-4-4-4*4’ 4*4*4*4*4-4-- Ftates stained with impunity. He said that we were in very critical -Î-4-4--Ï-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4- danger of being involved In the great European struggle: and also that THERE SHOULD BE NO AC there was no need to discuss the TION UNDER PRESSURE, question of defense, or to get nervous UNDER DICTATION. or excited about it. In one and the same speech, he said that a sufficient “ Wa have o»c priceless treas number of men would volunteer, and ure in this country, and that ia that if they d i ! not he would ba the reign of good judgment after ashamed of America; and he also said public diacuaaion. In the long that he did not know o f any law history of tha people, victory w hich laid upon them the duty of com after victory has been won over ing into the army, if it should be tyranny and force. We have a necessary to call for volunteera. He free press, we have a free form said that we ne.'aled 1700.000 volunteera, of public discussion, to the end and that if there was any legitimate that there may be a general Un criticism of this demand It was be derstanding af eur aetivitiaa and cause it was too small; and as soon a general appreciation o f what ia as Congressman Hay objected to the necessary to tha improvement of plan, he promptly n.andnned It. He our conditiona. Wa may disagree said that the National Guard wa« not about this measure or that, but the proper body upon which to rely: we have confidence in the pub and then not only < hanged his own lic judgment in the long run. mind but forced his own Secretary Hence there ie one thing which of War out o f his cabinet, because this we mutt always maintain, and Secretary possessed less flexible con that is that there shall be no victions and was unable Instantly to | . action on the part of our elected reverse himself when going at full ! ? representatives, taken under 4* speed— From the Speech of Colonel |X 4- pressure, under dictation. We 4* Roosevelt at Rattle ( ’ reek. Michigan ; 4- must know what the facts are 4* In Behalf of Mr. Hughes. 4- and what justice requires.” — Mr. 4* 4* Hughes in His Speech at Port- 4* Mr Hughes seeing hew Mg the 4. land, Maine. W’est Is. and t west is seeing how 4. big Mr. Hugh- If Is a happy er- 4-4-4-4*4-4*4*4*4*4-4-4>4-4-4*4<4-4> rangement. “The Farmers Store Of Quality” Will Give Away on December 9th $38.00 $38.00 STEEL RANGE FREE Come to the Store and get the Full Details of the Plan COME AT A N Y TIME 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 a W e want the names ami addresses o f all our friends and customers, in order to present each with Handsome Art Cal- andar, direct from the Osborne Art Co., of New York. The picture is the reproduction of a famous masterpiece “ The Homesteaders,” by Paul Wickson. These are limited. First come, first served. • LOGGER’S SHOES The Kind that will wear you all winter at the Same Prices as last year A NEW LINE JUST IN 4 4 4 4 4 4 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. 4. . 4, 4. 4. 4. 4. . 4. 4. 4. 4. 4 , 4 * 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - 4 - - ! - 4 * 4 * 4 - + + * "IGNOBLE EASE” AND PEACE- FUL •5 LOTH ARE •fr NOT PEACE. •> Then* N ti'ithing that we of + this fotihtr.v «o much ucci us to practice tina ilo tripe o f service. ❖ As a i>eop’f* v e ip ( <1 the sterner *•* virtues i-\ <- Piore than we uecil ■ • ♦ •o* .Materia i pri s- perlty. I«.<! :.«• cave, money. p;en ; + tire, are :|: > ¡rabie: hut w ie •t* to It • If VO i <• i ' c : i • i ■ s the + lie all tit,.' •’ o.ij pro a e •fr live- ut ■ -, • -t.vp « • ■ ■ ;i V life! ’ V< ■ 1 il- our . iteaial V pm*| erily ' e V lethargy n. - >t m l i’ . U it * of soul! ! ' u - ai '.ir L ie . up •I* plv th " cii ■ it <b> 1 .as of duty V ,:ti(! uf Ali • e all lot u. te:: I. - f . . It. a ion (s a + ...1'' . . I ‘ * ■ ■ • 1 ■< is not * irnuR »• 1 to c ' perforin- . ; .i I." : he i u . .i nions of * nn t Lur. n ; Milt * mighty epic r>w .. ••o«’ ¡Iiuo::g the lie.cer * f !lfl ' di * i., e.i'i - is he who V ili. . ! tin'll in : au- r* ’ 4 : • I Ï » ❖ i (. ... {. 1 Ignoble ease and 1 ' ■ *’ : sloth. •J* t[* Nr f ia." F r» » i 1 Speei h of Fntnnel • Battle Creek, Mlrb + ;ioo + ijiu . half of Mr. liuglips. + 4* 4* 4- NO ONE WAS AFRAID OF 4- + * H AITI. 4* + * ------ 4- + Haiti did not behave as badly + V to us as Mexico behaved; but Mr. + + Wilson intervened, fought the + + Haitlens, shedding their blood + ♦ and the blood of our troop*, took + + possession and now has our arm + + ed forces In control of Haiti and + 4. directing Its government. Ills + course of action In Haiti can be ♦ defended only if his course o f ac ♦ + tion in Mexico is unqualifiedly 4* + condemned; for such action was + y far more needed in Mexico than + •b in Haiti. Hut there was a dlffer- + ence In the two cases; and to Mr. + •r Wilson It was a vital difference. + 4- Haiti was weaker than Mexico. + 4- No one was afraid of Haiti.— 4* V From ilie IpN C k of '„'olouel + Roosevelt Delivered at Lewiston, + V Maine, in Behalf o f Charles K. ♦ •f Hughes. + »J« . . . . . . + . . . + + . . •f. + + 4- 4- + ♦ 4• + 4* •:• 4 , 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 . 4 , 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 0 President snya that he Is above ings else "an American citizen." :nately for him, nothing has tak- Uim to Europe or Mexico during past few years. ! <ws that used to call McKinley a and Roosevelt a tyrant are zed now that anybody should • a whisper against our high , holy Woodrow. $ 4 .0 0 REMEMBER— We D re s s Shoes Last Years Styles N ow $ 2 .0 0 of shoes and have set our mark at 1200 pair to be sold in the next prices that are moving them. We also have a large stock of have an immense stock ninety days and w e are making BALI. BRAND BOOTS AND SHOES, ALSO W OOLEN SOX DIRECT FROM T H E M ISHAW AKA W OOLEN M ANUFACTURING CO. Another Large Shipment of D ry Goods Just Received GOOD GOODS GOOD GOODS A . W. SeHRÜNK AUMSVILLE, Cooking Beef. Beef when boiled loses nearly on# pound to every four pounds nud when roasted eighteen ounce*. H -H -4-H -H -4 1 1' I H -M - h 4- 4* *1* 4* 4- 4- 4- 4- 4* 4* 4- 4- 4* -1- -1- 4-4-4- SURRENDER TO W OULD TEN D D IS A S TE R . OREGON John Kusy whe has been visit ing in the East, returned home last week. Cole School FORCE TO Sid Porter left for Eastern Mr. and Mrs. Hans Jensen and Oregon. Eula Montgomery spent a few " T h a t kind of virus in our lift— BALAAM A large crowd attended the (urrondar to force— would bring days the first o f the week at the I -i 14-1-1 -i t .--.- h -;-:— i-i-i-: -H - •4-4- ut no *nd of di»»»t*r. If wo lot farewell party given 'it the Lew , Howard Montgomery home. Well do I mind the story. Mid capitalist* or workingmen, any is home Tuesday evening and ;dl Finnegan. Ha Item was a highbrow interest, learn that the way to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Taylor and report a good time. get what it wanted ie by apply that knowed less than 1,1s lackuss. He little daughter of Salem motored ing pressure and if we continue took an otti, e t" • m>e the people The Parmer’s Union o f West in that courae for a few yeert, to tlie Chas. Bates home Sun. The Jackass saved them. ‘Tin a,I In Stay ton received ar invitation democracy will be a failura, and Numbers Twlnty two. Och hone! ’Tl> we might ae well give up our from the Fern Itidge Union to Howard Montgomery, wueand different these time* The Jackus- force of government.” — Mr. attend the chicken supper given daughter. Wilma visited at Roger knew better till Bulanin tamed him. Hughes in H i t Speech at Port at that place Saturday evening. ‘lan e me ride ye." duyg Balaam, "uu‘ i Montgomery’s o f Mehama o n land, Maina. I ’ll make ye the biggest Ass lu the Those present from here were: Monday and Tuesday. wurld." 4* 4* 4- 4* 4* 4- -!• 4- 4- -I* 4* 4- 4- 4* 4- 4* C. Loose and wife, L. Walker “ Great.” says the Ass; “ what d'ye Chas. Leffler and family visit f#ed r‘ and wife, Ira Thomas and wife, ed at the Henry Leffler home ‘‘Fork,” says Balaam. 1 Pearl Stevens and wife, Missea "M e sarlor.” say» the Asa. near Scio on Sunday. Butler. For ret te, G u n s a u l e s , So Balaam mounts Hut soon tbe J»ck balks. There were a number o f speak Messrs. Butler, Henry Porter, “ Phwat is It?" say* Balaam ers and singers at the Cole school J. W. Lively, Joe Fery and Nick “ Snakes." say* the Ass; "L 't looks P O R T L A N D C H A M B E R O F C O M house on Sunday the 22d in the Schnitz. M E R G E S T R O N G L Y E N D O R S E S like tbe Jawbone uv me mother.” B I L L FOR S C H O O L T O B E L O interest of the temperance cause. “ G'wan," says Balaam, hlttlii' th • C A TED A T PENDLETON. Ass n clip, “ 'tls me furren policy." The meeting was well attended, be says. Portland, ore.—The Portland Chain and we feel sure a few more "Ph w at’s ut for?" axes the Ass., her of Commerce, which stands at the nails were clinched. “ L 't deflnds the nasbuu." *ay» Ba Finnegan's Philosophy T BUSINESSMEN ARE FOR NEW NORMAL 7V\iil City Locals laam. ‘H ow?" *ays the Asa. ‘Faith," says Ilainani. “ ut take* a bigger Ass than you to know that Lave It to Ilrlne," says Balaam to tbe Ass; an’ the Jack walks on melltn- tin'. 'lice, haw.” say* the Ass. balkin’ an kickin'. "■What now?" say* Balaam. "D lvil a Jackass ever seen the like, «ays the Ass. "U t could be a frog.” says he. “ for ut stands up In front an’ sits down behind: an' 'tls rnos'ly mouth." says the Ass. “ Ut has white feathers." says the Jack, "wld jailer streak*, that changes,” he says “ to Very Crooz Red, or NUngaray Blue, an now they’re Cnrrysall Ynllcr again.’ says he. "Hivlns. have I been drink In'?" screams flic Ass to Balaam. ‘Saints I e praised." says Balaam "Me Watchful Waitin’ can still change Its mind." he says “ O'wnn. where glory wall lie say* ’’G'wan. in the service ill Mankind." snjs Balaam to tha n l niching him lip. An' the Ass s!.""!e* ulieod. wavin' his ear» In admiration. “ Hce-hav ! lire Iriw !” *ny* the Jack rearin' up '.. id his eyes bulgin'. "Phwa.t's grlppiii’ ye now?” says Ba laatn. Impa•‘limit like. “ I domio." says Hie Ass. "U t look like the Fly in’ Dutchman with a Ho < Lalist Crew." lie says. ’’ 'Tls n’e Ship Bill." says Balaam "Side «teii to the right," lie *aya: "side step to the left." says lie, weltin’ him “ Back-up." «ay* Balaam, near wrench In' off the Jack's Jaw. "Now forward for the Merchant Marine an' fifty mlltyun pork,” say* Balaam wid a shower uv blows; an’ the Ass g‘ es on tbremtilln’ “ Wall lie.-! Wall lire! Wall-line!" say* the Junk, shy in' so lie near threw Ids rider. head of the l usinesBinen's organization of the atate, recently endorsed the measure proposing a Normal School at Pendleton In a resolution, giving the following reasons: "W e believe that Kastern Oregon Is reasonable in its demands that such a school be located east of the Cascade mountains, hence we recommend Its location at Pendleton as the most logl cal for fhe following reasons: "First. It Is a elty of some size, hav ing an enrollment of over 1,000 grade pupils. "Second, Pendleton I b very access! Me, having over twenty passenger trains each flay from five directions. Third, it location is as near cen tral as could he expected, making It easy of ar< sr, at a moderate cost to the student:: "Fourth, it is our understanding that tin- i i> ns of Pendleton propose to donate a very favorable site for the school. "Fifth, in . ly other advantages are: A good public library. several churches, p :re water p.i. l a live, Intel lit nt community that, will take pride in the progress of the school.” The Cole school has a new bell which helps to better the school. West Stayton Mr. Jackson und family moving to Stayton. Mr. and Mrs. S. W. Davis and Mr. a n d Mrs. O. I). McLane motored to Ix’banon and Soda- ville Sunday. Rev. Fitch preached here Sun day and everyone seemed to en joy his sermons. art Miss Florence Trippe went to Albany, where she has employ Mr. Martin and family motor ment. ed over from Turner Sunday and H. Y. Miller returned homo spent the day visiting at the last week after several days ab- Cobb home. t \ence on business. A crowd o f young folks gath There was a congregational ered at the Gunsaules home F ri n leeting held last Friday evening day evening and gave Miss Roxy bj r Rev. McGee. the time of her life, the event Mr. and Mrs. Harry Woods being her birthday. Games and dancing were the features of the mo tore.'l to the Round-Up and evening. Refreshments of cake th<j;n Corvallis and Coburg, re- and chocolate were served at a tu m ing Su nday. late hour, after which they all Mr. and M^s. Lee Terry went “ Yet.” departed for their homes, wish to. Watesburg, Wasl . to the bed- "A rc you marrie I yet. old chap?” "Yet? Of course I am. yid you ing her many happy returns of Bhde of her father, Mr. Gall*a, think I had been gelling a divorce?" the day. w h o died soon a fter their arrival. SUCCESS Show ms s young man who l-.aa not succeeded at first and i ha* then gone and risen will back that man to do than t'.oio who cucsoodad first trial.— Charles James and I better at the Fox. Miss Fair is visiting in Port i Mrs. D. B. Hill has been called land this week. | to Portland to lee her mother Mr. Lewis is getting ready to who is very sick. move to Scott’s Mills. Mrs. A.H ill of tftayton is stay Mrs. Lyons and Mrs. Marti n 1 of Salem were visiting their pa i- lents, Mr. I^ewis and wife, t he I first of the week. ing at the Frank Potter home while Mr. and Mrs, Potter went to the Lumberman's Convention at Portland.