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Newspaper Page TextTHE MORNING OREGONIAN, THURSDAY. FEBRUARY 20, 1913. rj ;i mm i 4 ii it ii f! ii 15 POKTLAXU. OREGON, Entered at Portland. Oreson, Postofflce aa second-clasa matter. Subscription Kates Invariably In Advance. (BT MAIL.) Dally. Sunday Included, on year. .... Dally. Eunday Included, alz months.... .S Dally. Eunday Included, three months.. 2-f3 Daily, eunday inciuaea, one monia Daily, without bunday. one T)ailv. vlihAnt Rundav. ala mon Daily, without Sunday, three mentba Dally, without Eunday. one month re Blunt. Dut it wim Ill-advised to give up the automobile and the piano, to say nothing of porterhouse steaks, until necessity compels. What if we could gain the desired end by stopping waste? Would that not be preferable to a rush into asceticism? KICKING Hm WILEN' KE'S DOWN. 'Free wool," says a valued corre 5 cTKini)int tnriav "cannot hurt the nonfhi!"I S sheepmen now. Let It come. Now is i.'iine time. XMOtning can nun me .SOl-i . .... 1 1 ,4 . . ... U-bl. I.QU "i " Sunday one year;".".... tso Is about gone. The tariff agitation did Eunday and Weekly, one year. (BT CARRIER.) Daily, ffundav Included, one year. Dally. 6unday Included, one month. . S.50 .oo 79 It. The woolen manufacturers did it. Conservation did it. Higher feed cost did it. The narrowing range did it. All together they have put the wool .r. Mnr.u order or nermonal check on your industry tO the bad lol kanlr Cnmna rnln n, -1 rr.I1 aTO at I Tl" . . . fr-nn n-n n ! n A t.df fnMtJfafl IXiZorW: ddr'" woolen manufacturers? Why a tariff Postage Kates Ten to 14 pases, i eem. i ror tne mills oi jNew tngiana ana no .LuVeo'tTVAYe 4 cent? P"r'Sn tariff for the husbandman of Oregon? po'tare, double rate. Mlrm Baelneea Offli ( l i i u M M .Verre ft Conk. II n. New York. Brunswick bulldins- Chl- urft k r . . . p hnflrflnp San FrancUco Offlee R. J. Bldwell Co, Market street. EnraUMi Of fire Kft S Recent Street S. W., London PORTLAND. IHTBSDAT. FEB. Z. 191. A QUALITY TEST FOR IMMIGRANTS. Although the immigration bill failed to pass the House over President Taft's If you make Wool cheaper you make the woolen article cheaper, we sup pose; or it should be cheaper. But is It? Are shoes and leather goods cheaper as a result of free hides? The truth is that wool has been down- to a free trade basis for several years. There has been no money in wool-growing. The sheepman has had a hard time. The range has been taken from him; the cattlemen have little use for him; the Eastern buyers combine against him; the manufactur- veto. its Close approacn to nuuiiuuu .. ...-in... vi t tho f.. presages the beginning of a decidedly traJe g0&s. tne public te 8Uspicious of new policy. We shall soon adopt a hlm The sItuatlon ,s just now a llttle Judicial reforms has passed the House, j by answering to the. boy's living neces It ought to be favorably considered by I si ties. When deep calls unto, deep the Senate. from the teacher's soul to the boy's and waves of Joyous living begin to , . ,i i i HILLMAN'S PLAN TO AID CONVICTS. I "" ueiwcen uie.u, mav itiRtiv ont0i tho fioM with a claim If Hillman should carry out his fo loyBit and not Defore. When the plan to found a home for released con- cjty begins to breathe into its boys the vlcts, where they may take refuge inspiration of heroism, greatness and until they find employment, he will beauty, then It may put in a claim for have done much to atone ror nis oi- their loyalty. And so all along the fenses and some measure of good will ijrre. Willie Justly rejects all claims come out or the evil he was aone. xne for sacrifice which are not backed by most serious defect in our penal sys- previous service to his inner nature tern is its failure to take precautions and compelling him to work sums in that convicts, on being released, shall decimal fractions and memorize rules not return to crime. The chief cause of 0f grammar is not that kind of service, their relapse is the difficulty of find- it is well enough in its way but it lays Ing honest work to do and in too many no foundation for making heroic de- cases the lack of training in a trade, mands upon Willie's soul. To betray The training should be furnished in Tom would be an act of heroism if it the prison itself, that the man may go were done from the right motives, out into the world equipped to earn Done from wrong motives it would be his living. The home which Hillman base. suggests should be a temporary refuge The problem Is to supply Willie be- until men obtain employment ana forehand with the right motives, so should be an employment agency also, that when the emergency of the brok- Thla would provide for those con- I en window happens he will be ready to vlcts whose crimes have been tempo-1 subordinate the lesser loyalty to the rary lapses of normal men. But other greater and tell the truth. For the measures, should be taken with other truth must be told all down the line classes. It has been proved that in or society will fall into decay. The many cases crime is the result of fee- school must do for Willie . a larger ble-mlndedness. Men of that type service than the gang does and in may be incapable of learning a trade some way must make him feel that it or of earning a living at the simplest I a larger service. Then when there labor and. unless some treatment can I s a competition between Tom and be found which will cure their mental the school for fidelity Willie will see deficiencies, they should become per- l at once that Tom must be sacrificed manent Inmates of a home. Some, He will do his duty and do it freely, . 1 . . i 1 1. . m n jtliUrlhnriil I . . . m 1 1 1 .. . quality test ror aarmssion to i mem per- beUer because ,t could not get worse. and through vicious environments, are but from lofty motives of loyal grat shln in the American rs auon. wei . . w - i I . . . . , - . I . . . . ... , . i !! !i 7 I; li awhile, perhaps, the lean years pass and the fat years will come, not until the wool tariff is fixed. Hlgra Express Rates. PORTLAND, Feb. 19. (To the Edl tor.) My associate in the cattle busl men in Honolulu, has been visiting in ness, 200 miles east of Portland, needed San Francisco with his wife for two ten pounds of sulphur. The drugstore weeks. After he finishes with the Lam- at his trading point wanted 25 cents a ...j, . . pound for It. I purchased the sulphur bardls that organization will go on to ,.: TJf,iri as Australia. . cents 1U cents a nound. XT .. T . 0.n.M9 l fc'jt - I Tho AmAlran XT' v ii m a a nnnv want. that William H. Crane, now the dean 85 t f Mnressnea.. Th rate of comedy stars in America, made his Dy parcel post was nearly as much. So v . n tn- ii,. rv i r .,.v Crt nf I i builuj luiuiuiuiauuu ' win uo cumeu uver tu inn suiuui, uu iirst apperance on tne niaso. mo i sent it. oy parcel post. VI ICIUK A tClUa " i' 1U1. WlVa UIU. 1 " 1 ." .1, t V. 1 T,.. - ....Vtn.l li 1 A. IT1 . . 1. - I . . . . iM 1 T . . . 1. - . 1 - . A V. - . , ii ,i j I , i i... aftuu, 'wiuuii ia uuiautc uj i in l ii b same course it win ku w liio i in now on tour ana is presenting- iviar-i cut iue cuircni iiutuuer u i mo v.uun P rf Z. Zilnr J n, n 1Z .n Tf A h. operation, cases being on record of cUv an(J the country. tha Morton's comedy. "The Senator try Gentleman tells us that the ex enter on an equal footing as men. W e been without an official head. The ";... . , r An 4. ,t 1 " ' .. . . . . Dress eomr,anies will, for 4a cents, da- Liiuiiuai9 t ivj v un sj uiv,oii. 1 1 iih nt;rHL ui il a.11 is nci vilo. k acni HniiaA " wnipn in pnin 1 n sr niiuii i - - ny m n afrAn o Blirtronn Vl H I? fr-li Vrii I TUnnmeV. Win h v hstvr a nala triA I . . ... tt 1 T T T- T 1 C Z"'7 L " "8 . 6 J B w . JlV I , 10 lne after hauling it from California, prcBsuie v n 1110 u""". joy 01 iiviiis. wjiicn iisuuuiij uciunsa 1 genial, is toutinc its coming, air. noa- vrv tr tho r.iifnmin .nri Close observation of prisoners by to him. When the school Includes enthal. whose further claim to dlstinc- Maine people, but how about the Ore- TVhar the tti.,mnn n fH la m est- I .3 1 m MA-ai anA Irnnw nnt I r t... ...rUaJ K.uunn have been traveling in this direction ., T - " , r""1 " " " u . lu"& "y4" U,L i ; , . 7 . . , ,v "cincnv ji uu ctua. " i rignt irom wrong, or imvc luvu i in DreaKing u winaow tie reatiy uc- i5 for some ame by such stages as tne klcked around iong en0ugh. After Derverted moral sense that they be- traved the eang by wronging its best lieve wrong to be right. They neea friend, the school. It all comes to But careful mental and moral teaching as this. then, that the school, in order ... i - well as instruction in a trade ana, ii to win the higher loyalty which ought they prove Incapable of reform, they to belong to it. must put itself in the should be kept under some form .of position of being the gang's best restraint. Men have been known to friend. In that . way all the fealty alien contract labor law and the ex clusion of criminals. Insane, diseased and defectives, but a literacy test is entirely different in character from these restrictions. It fixes an intellec tual standard of qualification for citizenship. This country was long proud to COSTLY PARTISANSHIP. Portland has been Without a Post master since August 22, 1 Stars and Starmakers By Leosie Cm Baer. GET-TOGETHER MEDIUM SEEDED Girl Agrees That There Should Be Highway to Matrimony. PORTLAND. Feb. 17. (To the Edl- Maude Leone has scored an immediate tor.) Would be interested to know triumph as leading woman in the Law- whether or not letter signed A. A. B. rence Stock Company in ' Vancouver. was written by young man who really B. C. This is what Arthur Greene, in is jn a dilemma trying to find a su'. the Vancouver World, has to say of the aDie wife, or if the gentleman merely one-time Baker stock leading woman: wrote same to create "a little stir." A most fascinating creature In the per-l t nrn (nuncMi tr hnitav. ttia lntlr son ot the new leading woman of the Law- ... . ... . . ,v .aBnfl( rence Stock Company appropriated to her- will, however, give him the benefit of self the time-honored boast of our old Army the doubt and proceed with my letter, friend. J. Caesar, anent arriving, looking the Candidly speaking it seems a pity place over and taking the whole work horse, foot and dragoons at the Avenue last night. Truly Maude Leone stormed the town, and the town, or at least so much of It as can be packed and Jammed Into that particular theater, capitulated. Something unique happened delicious comedy. last nleht. for on Miss Leone's first ap pearance there was such a tumult of wel coming applause that the young lady in that nowadays young men should find seeking a wire such a difficult task and that it should require so much publicity. Possibly I am a bit ''old- fashioned" in my ideas regarding court- In the first act of that ghio and marrlane. However. courtshlD All of a Sudden Peggy," an d mBrriaa- are not necessarllv modern. But if I were a man I do not be- question was not permitted to say her lines lieve finding a suitable wife would until she stepped out of the picture long do sucn a oimcuii lasn. ror is it enough to -make a speech. Now, a stage not man s privilege "to seek ; and if reply to an address of welcome at the very ne js sincere in his purpose I am sure Deginmng oi a ptay Dy an nuirtM -wmw .til nnt kpaIt in vnln almost entirely unknown to an audience is ne t eeK . In vain. something entirely without precedent. But " r"Vc Miss Leone did it because the folks in- the problem of getting young folks sisted. and It was charmingly done. She acquainted? Personally I believe it has youth, beauty, vivacity and undoubted should be the mother and the father genius as a comedienne in her favor, to- in the home. True there are a great gether with a careful schooling In the act- many young people in our city who insr nart. Her performance left not the , ..,.-- ' . , . .v. , slightest chance for adverse criticism. . ,v h h ' ,. i. 'The Lambardl Grand Opera Company the le??e Privilege of hospitality. has been signed by W. D. Adams, of ..vm you not Rlve thlB subject a little Honolulu, for a season in the island 1 tnoueht and heiD -olve what seems to city, commencing early in marcn. ine i be a serious problem? The Circumspect Course Br Dean Collins. Lambardl season at the Valencia in San Francisco has not been very suc cessful, and outside of "the first week. business has been poor. Mr. Adams, I who is one of the biggest theatrical JUST A GIRL. 912 whencommit crIme through the Influence which flows to the boys' organization ' i . f I of some malformation of the. brain or will be carried over to the school, and had unnumbered millions of acres of I Assistant Postmaster has for weeks I" wilderness to conquer, which required I been incapacitated by illness. j the strong and willing arms of all Here is an institution rendering a 1 1 .' t T AarA- I I . 1 J II . . - ...1.11. Ua w iiuin wo cuuiu euiuu tup,.-. , vital uaiiy service id 111c puuiii. vuo i . , , . . . , , ., . rt . . i v. I . , , , , ' ' ness to get the work done, we were not most important and general service specialists would determine to whlch and amplifies the gang it will win his tion is that he is the husband of gon producer? If the cross-continent nvcnsrtlrnlar n. to the oualitv of rfnrm.H t.v nn. nnhlin ini-v that ' . iu, mm i. m, ui iucio Katnryn oaterman, was last nere sneaa ' i iur .ieu yuuuun . . , rY ... . who really deserve punishment ana he no need, of an inaulsitlon to find e 'virr xrr vm,r" a nr.H nni profitable cents for ten pounds is and it is scarcely to be be- men wno voiunieerea ana e i nas been permitieo to run useii ior a i . . . tn "- ' ? " V Uavea that th. wilv nnmu enmnnni.. .i.vMf.... tti...itotinnwith. ' , rH u, aeent with Mr. cranes company is ZL.ZZV:Z- " l wuuiu cusase in ttn unproiitaoie ousi- crnest onuter. ness how about the hle-hwav rnhberv ;i cornea &u to ciiiiciunp. xiicic wnoie nan year, xi is a siiua-uun wiiii- i , K , ri--j I i i! The life of the modern college stu jority of newcomer, were of kindred politics. The obstacle in the way of )J " " "Z. t.ve " " V J " and reformatory treatment combined, I wide separation a century ago. He is I Holbrook Bllnn in "The Romance of missioners with a request for Imme in nrpcnTi ? tjatnerine caivert, a new iom actress r reSDectfun rf thl .tnr... pot. race, had lived under Institutions very an ndltistment of the Postofflce tangle -""" . - """ V " scores or points wnere mere was wno came as tar as sn x nnu,. wu to tne uregon Board of Railway Com- !! similar to our own and measured up la Senator Chamberlain to about the same standard of educa- I After Mr. Merrick died an urgent tion and intellect- I appeal was sent to the President to But the necessity of throwing wide 1 appoint Mrs. Merrick. It was not done, the doors has passed away, for the An agreement was later reached be- conquest of the west by Industry and tween Senators Bourne and National settlement is so far advanced that we Committeeman Williams as to various need but to fill in the gaps. The char- Federal positions In Oregon, and nom- acter of Immigration has also changed, inations were made by the President, The flood has ceased to come from the Among them was Mr. McCusker for educated nations of Northern Europe, I Postmaster. which could be absorbed without im- I it is not The Oregonian's purpose to pairing the essential homogeneity of say that Mr. McCusker was the best the Underworld," has been ill there in a sanitarium ever since tne company then passed on to such a home as a hotel waiter, an engineer, a strike' Hillman proposes. Others could be breaker, a special policeman as occa treated in the manner each case ' re- I Bion may require. At Dartmouth he played San Francisco over two months quired, either by development of the has become a fireman. The college ago. Inflammatory rtheumatlsm has deficient moral sense by confinement students have ' organized themselves had the little actress bedridden until in a home for the feeble-minded or by into a fire company. The president the last week. She is anticipating re- surgery. The penitentiary would tnen appoints the chief and the rest of the turning to New York this month, do a penai ana rerormatory institu- officers are elective. This Is one more dlate action. K. M. TUTTLE. 1791 East Stark street, Portland. tion combined. of the many current signs that college monastlclsm is passing away. Educa- Loulse Gunning has bought a ranch What to Do With Elks Surplus. PORTLAND, Feb. 19. (To the Edi tor.) The money over and above all expenses of our most successful con vention of the B. P. O. E. last Summer. as I understand, will be donated to the equipment of the band for the Elks WHO BROKE THE WINDOW In Its steady pursuit of the higher our people, it now comes irom bouin- selection, nor to pass Judgment on any ethics the Outlook has taken up a per. in Sierra Madre, California,- and this I Lodge of Portland, No. 142, which will oe a credit to Portland. But let us tion continually draws nearer to life Winter rested there until February and Is all the better for the approach. , when she left for New York to plav stop a moment ana consider those who a short vaudeville enerasement. sn0 Is tu mo mo 1 . . . . vuiivciiuun a Ereat success. io one The most stiff-necked Eastern poll- t nave a piay next season written ior , dIspute that ,t was a 8uc cess, not alone for our Lodge of Elks but for the City of Portland, from an advertising standpoint. advantage, no tloned about it? Shall he tell on Tom bitterly are ceasing to fight It What Los An(feles next week after a ,ong k rTderatlonV ana f for one success of this a nnna f a f the I COnVSnLlOIl. WOUld Wllllnsr V c VA nnA- by the steamship companies, which Krry henchmen should weigh against zlina- Droblem. is It not? But that is chised women has become so large M T .. ,llr,nrHnir r.t half of the amount due us toward the care only for passage money and are the Interests of all the people of Port- onlv the beginning of it. What is the that National politicians feel a certain , , th family -former appreciation of their work, as well as inaitierent. 10 tne eneci wt iininiBra.- iand In this or in any matter. teacher's duty In the premises? Shall aeiicacy in wora.mK as Baker Players," and Include Robert th hVt, """ tion on the American people. These Mr. McCusker has been appointed he oblige Willie to tell on Tom or shall tension of the movement Opposition Morgan Wallace, Thomas Mc- 1 hopVthi. matter will be taken ud : . v n r,nn. an1 WArrn A.la vhpn I - . .1 1.. t , .1 n . I . . . 1 . t . rr ' - ' -"---lut ina apiiuiuiccs. lb JUUUIKU uuua Ul piexin queSUOD lur OISCUIUIUII. ll lum J ' 1. . UavAon Tla 1 hnt nnrt Tinlfl - education is very much the exception them, and was not consulted about maliciously breaks the schoolhouse ticlana now,- however despairfully, ac- Per W "ayaen xaioot ana x.oms j! and Illiteracy the very general rule, them; nor did It wish to be. But it window and Willie sees him do it, cept woman suffrage as a roregone tt unis new tiooa is wining to accept a desires to say most pointedly that no what is Willie's duty when he Is ques- conclusion, jnoso wno naie it must Nat Goodwln returns to the stage at !i lower standard of living. It is not a motive of political advantage, no Mnnoil nhnnt It? Shall h tell on Tom bitterly are ceasing to fight It. What T. .., .r wei, lone , ! natural, spontaneous Immigration, but SCheme of partisan favoritism and no 0r shall he lie about it, or shall he seal Is the use, they ask, of opposing the gea80n of enforcea idleness. As Fagin, a contributor for the' su (5 Is to a large degree artificially Induced purpose to find a Job for some hun- his Hps in martyred silence? A puz- inevitable? The number of enfran- m ..OUver Twist" he wil appear at the convention, would wtllins 1 If I were in Mexico, riotous nation. Where Presidents follow in rapid rota tion, I would not give way to the pangs of dejection When one was deposed, but with great circumspection, I'd trim all my sails to the breeze as it blew. And always line up with the likeliest crew. To roar till the breath of my lungs was nigh spent: "Hail, Hail, to the man who is now President!" I'd be well prepared for 'most any old thing One never can tell what manana may bring Wherever I saw an excitable crowd I'd hop in, and "Hail!" I would bellow out loud. And haste to get solid with whatever gent Had Just then declared himself El President; But, as soon as his rival had broken from Jail I'd hurry right over and give him a "Hail!" If I were in Mexico, then you should see What a fine llttle rapid-change haller I'd be. rd hall to the left and I'd hall to the ' right. All hours of the day and sometimes in the night; Till from the four points of the com pass they cried: "Oh, gallant young haller! He's sure on our side!" Wherever a party was gathered to list, I'd "Hall!" a few times so no one would be missed. rd rd chances in any old never take place. 'Hall!" right along, until black in the face; For these are the days when acquaint ances bow: "Good mornlngl I wonder who's Presi dent now!" Oh, I would be canny; I'd follow my hunch; I'd go down the line, and I'd "Hall!" the whole bunch; And then, to ward off future chances of sorrow I'd save a few "Halls!" to be used on tha morrow. Portland, February 1J. Half a Century Ago Ring, a sister to the singing corned-1 faithful and honest work shown. lienne. Blanche, is leading woman. A. H. GREENBERG. A pathetic little note Is sounded in I I this communication from Los Angeles have the same kind of a- howl from are mere birds of passage, having no months has been a vacancy. We have and nav for the broken window him- party in Colorado. How this will op purpose of making their homes among not heard from Senator Chamberlain self ? The Outlook, throusrh one of Its erate to promote suffrage is evident. us, but coming only to "make a stake" that It Is an unsuitable nomination, zealous correspondents. DroDoses an Every state that gives women votes ana return to meir native lanu. yet no other reason In the circum- I newer tn all thMn nuestions under ligniena tne iignt in every timer sia.10. a rjathetic little note Is sounded in . xti, . w.t i.,i imuii(iuig .,0.0 cauiou ,,.,,. can maxo nis ODDOSiuoD the e-iiiR. or another incident. xnis this communication from JjOS Ansreies portt, a Ten rir tr.v, is it. . manhood and womanhood before they I juatlf iable. I time it was a more serious affair. Not Though the railroad strike of 1894 concerning a one-time famous leading Editor.) Why ail the talk about come to America, and are therefore! it is Interesting to see Just how merelv & solitary Dane glass was was the worst labor convulsion In woman: schedule K and free wool? Did we not past the ge when they can learn a mtlCh of a partisan Senator Chamber- hroken. but a whole window, and the American history. It bore good fruit ... victory Bateman. a former well new language easily. x ney cannot laln u when the test comes. learn oar history, tecome familiar with 1 13 costly to Portland. our institutions ana torm a judgment on the political Issues on which voters .. . . .. n . . . 1 miKU ii. . Aonuuiu n . i r. " - - i - i . v. . i r nr xj -.r - - ,J are caiiea upon to aeciae. ror mis - -- .... - . - . hut he knew not who had done the tions of the country. Its latest good - " "-" when they remove the duty on wool reason they are unfit to exercise the . in purpose oi tnis liiue arucie is , something of effect is to prevent the firemen on " I predict that wool will advance in rights of citizenship In a country ' assure tne people or wasningion, i . v. j v, nnr, ttrtv.fm, Fsntnrn rnnd from rrrtntt . io.on wSn Price Just as hides have. The reason played a brief engagement with the " "'" " BrUwinB Baker stock last year. Is now with It ., trus the . ,... , But it deed was, done against the peace and In the Erdman arbitration act That known actress, came her. recently to work the cattlemen before i hides i were put on I .7 .Jl . ft , ,j , . , with a picture company, and was discovered the free list? And what has been the dignity of a private householder. When law has been the means of prevent- ,n a roSmlng..holl ver 11L when friends result? he came back from town one nay he I ing many serious strikes which threat- found her she was immediately given all bout tne I Will tell Vnll. Vdv.i Tl.fnr. in imp beheld the shattered glass lying aoout enea to tie up nuiruaas in large i t" " , "-"" History have hides been so high, and hold full self-government from the Filipinos until we have fitted them by education, so we are Justified In deny. Ing admission, with its ultimate con- to assure the people of Washington, where nower is Increasingly exercised a.ncl particularly the Legislature of lno ... ' . wnere power is increasingly exercisea f traced It to a gang of schoolboys who striking. directly by the people. As we with- WMhlngtoa i hat -Oregon is aiMjl In the end he Columbia River The enabline act has nxed the 8:11111 upon -y-od Bill, Wilson's seven sisters, as the New Bailey and Mitchell's stock at Everett, the receipts of sheep at the great pack . : ' k ...... who was a tough by inheritance and jersey anti-trust bills have been Wash. Robert McKlm and Olga Gray ing centers in 1912, due to the great . . cultivation. What should he do with nmd mav Rerve as a model both for are Dlaying leads. number of ewes that were sent to unanimous vote, aim it win uuuura-i , , ;, ... " . . Z .. .1 - - - ... market, which means a hnrtr In sequence of citizenship, to people who Monably pass the Senate and be ap- householder did not to tito?wi mlng this Spring are Rose Stahl in heep production for 1913. and, on ac tr:.Tc1ufebaDdUntratnedln S.1" "Oregon to L 0311. confess his crime. ttooS '-Maggie Pepper." Charles Rein's com tSS!1 tne exercise or iioerty. ." 6". . ri n c(..v fn rannp th other i j . - m t na edv of denartment-store life: "Little r--. i . , . President Taft is doubtless right In bridge. It outlines a nnanclal policy ----- - - ' ,m ",:, " . .ii t 1 . i a. ..a. . ... I fA It . AAnotmittinri rTti cto ta tnifl f I " .'-' O " ' -o ouuuiu ilea. 3 ou uc.a ouvywa ti "u,:rT declined even the well-meant in- hls administraUon will he one Me" type. and the . work oi ; th. . clever some who are fleeing from oppression. but these cases will be the exception, by Multnomah county. Some such individuals must suffer that " Multnomah County Is not prac the general good may be served. tlcally united for the interstate bridge, The law would be one more victory I The Oregonian has strangely misread of the highest public interest over the I public sentiment. There will be, we sordid, selfish, private Interests and ar sure, no effective or general op fall in line with tha whole trend of position to the bond proposal. The modern legislation proposed bonds, which are to be Issued mT" ol ... " or enlevement, rifiuruueiy y u r a to u a t, his he did was to beguile Bill Into wagon one day and wring his soul with kindness. Ultimately the boy was glad to make good the glass by sawing wood. This seems almost miraculous. for there is nothing the boyish soul A CASK IX POINT. During the Civil War the Import duties upon silks and some other ar ticles of luxury were so high that even acUon of the state in shouldering the llk t Interest charge, and the general spirit bugging potatoes, hut Bill did it, and The spectacle of mallcarrlers In uni form fighting on a prominent corner Is inspiring, but investigation will un doubtedly prove they were hit by me- teors and never thought of such a wicked thing as fighting. young writer, Phillip Bartholomae, who wrote "Over Night." Also comes the old favorite. "The Prince of Pilsen, with Jess Dandy in the title role; "The Merry Widow," with Mabel Wllber and Charles Meaklns in their old parts, is Free wool cannot hurt the sheepman now. iet it come. Now Is the time. And I am not a Democrat. J. G. MORRISON. A Judge who, like Judge Cleland, of the River' Poatofflcea Don't Agree. PORTLAND. Feb. 19. (To the Ed itor.) I am writing for publication and information, as well as a lesson and question for the postofflce deoart- comlng again. The great morality play, ment to answer. My sister sent a 16- Evervwoman." Is booked, as is also I ounce package of rose slips to Tacoma. "Little Boy Blue." Eddie Foy in "Over she asked tho office man what it would is a March attraction. "'",,f. of co-operation from all over the state, 1118 Chicago, has common sanse enough to Later comes Maude Adams in "Peter that kind of material through parcel point out the plain course for Mult- wiia tne twooasaw ms sum i ee tne nee(J of common sense in in- Pan." and Frances Starr in "The Case post." and, referring to a book of in- imah: and It will Via followed sivuuu. """" "' mv. , i,. missionary gifts of this saintly house x. uc uiato ui 0,0111115 iwu wufein jiTji. 1 v. o to wait longer, or at all. to see what .nolaer ao u''u "Z terpreting the law should be kept on of Becky.; the 'bench, the rich experienced a certain pinch Oregon will do; for what Oregon pur- b0V8 who commit crimes and the In buying them. Moved to reflection by the specter of poverty, they finally made up their minds that It was their patriotic duty to economize. "We will chow our love of the common country by buying no more French silks," said the wealthy dames of New York and Boston. But when Lincoln heard of their resolve he took a different view. In that day many of our present in dustries were toddling Infants, or did n . lTTnh.1. I. ..IVa. a Awna ,. . . 1 . I ocrKeaiit man., wuu 'wtwucu auivoa poses to do is now cieany outlined. "--" ""," . h.atiiF the continent and back to test shoes, I at XCaBhfnirtnn o.. rtnm maVlnv ita I ww iw uj w,. .u.....-.. t ..vu,u p, . j . .... . ..... i v. " . . " .,m w should hear, oonls f aiao maun a lutuj euuu 1 vi appropriation contingent on similar V V" ' " vj and proved him to be all right acUon by Oregon and by Clark Coun- "re on tneir neaas ana ti.ua u. u .. ty. Washington, and no harm will iTiv nit tn. nli Wilson may find Knox's form of be done if perchance Oregon's plans tha m"" UA "ly "aff l?"f letters of resignation convenient for through any accident should fall. .. . .,. ' v x , circulation among Republican officials young, nuuo me ui uumi j wcu ' i stand an amazing lot of fire without """"g"""'- "' """"j- seeming to suffer much. Taking poor,. Charles B. Lawlor, who Is appearing with his daughters, Mabel and Alice, at the Orpheum in character song studies, is a veteran of vaudeville. structlon. showed her the nroof of his contention, and advised her to send same by mall, which she did, the same costing her 8 cents. But when the package arrived at Tacoma, Wash., the postoltlce there sent the package to the parties by Its carrier, but sent LET THE COURT DO IT. Having Deen an entertainer on tne nrst same under parcel post stamps. The real vaudeville bill ever presented on receiver had to pay the parcel post the Pacific Coast. More than 20 Tears I price of 14 cents for the package. Now, ago Lawlor appeared In the old Bush- who gets the extra money? There must ...... The-iter nnrl at the Win-warn In be something wrong with the general street Theater and at tne wigwam in instructions from the Postmaster Gen San Francisco with the Star Specialty eral if thls sort of business can exist Company," the first theatrical aggre- I w. S. GREGORY. Meeting Place for Mating. CAZADERO. Or., Feb. 19. (To the Editor.) Quite a few young people lately are bemoaning the lack of a suitable meeting place in Portland ..... .... 1 t nn th. BnnXftn S"no a tn J.nn, .,A o -r tv. vo- I , c. .. v. More than llkelv tseattle will nan " ww v-u.k u. " uudu.cjs ncru luuuiiuk luiouu. ur mu I uli vi ina ate w I muprauiR Kiiiiiffra lut l i r- v nir. nuw Lttu - - . .. ... . . ..... . .-j .v.. . mii ty,i,. th.l... - , . that fortv-two-storv building, since distinction oetween tne varieties ana UV. CAISk A( 11U luv Jill L VI b U U L-l CO I J'vww w V a w u'l. "ibu wuwsava mt,o vwi LlltS 'UlUUlCUl, Ul V1IO VI URCU Kiuuun UB I - - . I , . , 1 . . , .,. . realty wAnt tn th r.nv.rm.n, nrt Sunreme Court to mak its own rules .TH f announcement Is maae tnat the rrame- vauaevmo. v u.n . iu it a I of nn,K.in' .nm. mmr.r rrv v.t a t ikii work is complete. were May Irwin. Flo Irwin, Ida Heath . a t-t- I r? nnt tfiAfi .vtHnnTia n rnnn, ..f I iA rhanPA A Hlvlslnn fit nnlnlnn liflo I ... Jltlnnallw V. r . TITIIIt. n,, t tn tall I e-I VUIIUIUVUMIJ H.o.!. I . . . . ... - . . T-..,1...- . ... ..o .. I ' . . to chasten their love of finery the also been noted among lawyers as to on Tom nor that the teacher ought to permission nas Deen grantee ior ap- 5 acquaintances may De struck Treasury would suffer and the Presi- how the rules should be reformed if try to make him. "Gang loyalty" may pearance of a donkey in tne inaugural aevine tour a associate up ior tnose matrimonially inclined. 1 dent frankly told them mo. changed by the Legislature. We would h. . nonr thins- but it is th hest lov- paraae. mat snouia mase tne aui This was one Instance where Indi- not say that Ideas as to court pro- altv the boy has in his soul. Indeed, iragists squirm, vidual economy was not a rood thins-1 cedure are always directed by the IW mpnv hova It la the only, lovaltv for the country. It may be a solitary lawyer's individual interest in making thev know anvthtnir about, and lovaltv City election time looms on the dls- instance. Perhaps no others like it litigation slow or speedy, but certain 0f any kind is far too precious and far tant horizon. Shortly we shall bask in can be discovered. Still Professor branches or legal practice are un- too holy to be ruthlessly torn in pieces " "muiaiea guuu win 01 me peren Prom The Oregonian of February 20. lRft3. Celebration of Washington's birth day The Sabbath school of the Metho dist Episcopal Church in this city will celebrate the 2 2d of February at the church on Monday evening next. The Southern stage had failed to reach Salem when the mall left for this place; hence we have no later news from the East. Rev. T. H. Pearne lectures this even ing at the Academy. On the south side of the Columbia at the Cascades the snow is about 2a feet deep under the timber. Upon the north side it is about one foot in depth. Died In this city on the 18th Inst., of consumption, Nemiah Northrop, a native of Western New York, in the 27th year of his age. The friends of the deceased are invited to attend the funeral today at 2 P. M. at the resi dence of Mr. Qulncy on the corner of Seventh and Mill streets. Mr. Northrop had been connected with the press of this state and the Coast since 1853. He Was one of the projectors of the San Francisco Evening Journal and re mained with it until Its success was established. In December, 1861, he commenced in company with R. R. Rees the publication of the Washington Statesman. At the last territorial elec tion he was elected one of the represen tatives from Walla Walla County. Twenty-five Years Ago Patten, of Pennsylvania University, doubtedly affected by means or lack I even for the sake of a pane of window nlal candidate. who has expended some thought on I of means tor hampering opposing Utl- I e-iass. We should counsel the teacher these matters, thinks he can find a gants. So It may be concluded that to rejoice that the boy has standards of English suffragettes should take a Panorama of Ireland." With McAvoyi good many. He went so far as to tell self-interest is a factor in the dispute, fidelity, even low ones. They are the teaf out of the book of American suf- with Fred Hallan and Joe Hart, owners will add that arranging a meeting of "'The Ideal Show." in which Lawlor PIace for those afflicted In that man- horl tho r,rt r,f .n ! mor, Tl.r Ir, I eu's P.eity SOIM Blunt tO me, . , , . . . . ' I and would perhaps be one way of mo "ira " brinjrincr soma counlea toe-other Ttv fflliated with Fanny Rice. He ap- all means, provide such a meeting peared for the first time on the stage place where young folks can meet and nearly 30 years ago with the celebrated the inevitable will surely transpire. John McAvoy, who was producing "The venture to say there will be more mar- , ia.Bco man u ui iii a 1 Lilt mi in a Lawlor took the part of the old guide short while. I'll admit marriage has its drawbacks (and many of them), as o"" . - w " . sv no .v 1 - - - - - - . ...w, . uueiiLy, trvcu ij uncs. j 1113 j aio .iio i p , . . . , j iits urawDBCKS I a ii (l many oi them) as an audience of working girls that it and is likely to have its weight with beginning of law and order in his soul, fragists and use smiles instead of rocks wos S'fnU was to aescrlDe tne Deau- well as Its pleasing aspects, but never- was their duty to themtelves and sod- the few lawyers in the Legislature who To destroy them would be to throw to win votes. ety to spend all the money they could must naturally be looked to for the his Inner nature into anarchy. And rather than save all they could. framing of bills directed at court re- I vet the broken window should be paid Cabinet officers are His point was that by spending they forms. If rules are established by for. Th aoul that slnneth it shall die. absorbed in the task would elevate their standard of living statute. I and the boy that breaks glass must their resignations, and ultimately force the world to give But the Supreme Court ought to be, hand over the price. How to make worry. them the means of keeping up to It. and no doubt is, free from bias. Its him do it without committing crimes A high standard of living Is a good old purpose would be to simplify proced- I against his divine nature Is the ques- Thefts of prisoners' property at po American ideal. We all worship it ure, yet fully guard the rights of con- tion. To accomplish this glorious vie- Hce headquarters suggest addition of a profoundly of drafting Purely superfluous ties of Erin. Allleen May has been signed by Harry Bishop for a special season at his Oakland house, and will make her Oakland debut in Margaret Anglin's favorite vehicle,' "Green Stockings, next Monday. theless nature is surely a good teacher. So get the young folks together and let them find out for themselves about the ups and downs of life . WISE INDEED UNTIL STUNG. Professor Hallock Called Freak. CASTLE ROCK, Feb. 19. (To the Editor.) During a lifetime sturtv of Robert Conness was telling a party I sreolOEy I have met manv fronts in tho verbally, wnatever we may do In the tesianis at law. it may 'oe aamittea tory we must teach him to distinguish tew commandments to tne civil service of friends about going to call on some geological fields, but a phenomenal spirit, and no doubt the Nation feels that a court might "be so bound to between the greater loyalty and the test. old folk who used to know his father, freak one isolated and in a class by a real desire to see all Its children nro. I forms, precedents and technicalities as losa I . I A woman in the nartv. 1uBt to mak mmaeii I nave not as yet met with vlded with the means to enlov life ra to establish rules more binding or Rut born w nhinn Into new dim- Taft's vetoes stick. That's- one dif- conversation. Inquired. "And how did .nat mere exists sucn an individual ilnnjlli- Urnir-A whon wo hoar nninn I hamnerlnar than thrwo that now ovist. ...in.. Tt i fwiiiuh tn thintr rt tom-h. I Terence, between the President and tho I yu find them?" "Oh, I knew where counseling us to solve the problem of But Judges of that mind are of the Ing Willie the lesson of the greater I Governor of Oregon. ' the cost of living by cutting off old school. They are passing out. We loyalty merely by telling him that he our enjoyments, good patriots expert- I know of none now on the bench and I owes to the school, the city, the coun- I President Is a collective noun when ence a certain mental opposition. To doubt that one will he elected in the try. a. higher duty than he owes to his the subject of Mexico is under dis- cut off our enjoyments Is, If we may I near future. There Is no set of men I "gang." Preaching of that sort he will cusslon. believe Emerson, to cut off a part of that has a more Intimate knowledge I reject. He will call It "solemn bunk, life Itself. William James taught the I of needed changes or that could or I and he will be right about It. He is The new nickel is coming to put the same doctrine. I would put them into force with as I loyal to his gang because it satisfies slot machines out of commission. Is there no other way to solve the slight degree of self-interest as the deep cravings of his nature. Any problem? If we must imitate Diogenes I Supreme Court. I other organization which asks for his At least Mexico has no militant suf- ad take to the tub and lantern, why The hill providing for this step In I loyalty must earn it as the gang does, I fragettes to complicate matters. they lived," smiled Mr. Conness. Get it? McKee Rankin, whose run of the. atrlcal luck has not been of the finest this last season, is to open a stock company at the American Theater in or such a freak in the person of Dr. Charles Hallock we have been in formed by the press dispatches and the publication of his story in The Ore gonian. Were much credence given to such stuff, we would advance a multi tude of geological facts to disprove such a contention. It Is the product San Francisco. In his supporting com- of an Individual unknown to geology pany is bis wire, Margaret Drew, as and his outburst is ridiculously incon his leading woman, and Robert Lawlor, gruous and evidently the "Prof." has a familiarly known as "Bobble," who case of neurasthenia, superinduced by played with the Countlss stock last some Biblical fanaticism and a desire Summer. ' for notoriety. , T. F. JAMES. From The Oregonian of February 90, 18S". Washington, Feb. 19. Van Phou Lee, a Chinese graduate of Yale College and now a resident of New Haven, has written a reply, which appeared in tha Capital of this city today, to Senator Mitchell's speech on tho Chinese total exclusion bill. San Francisco, Feb. 18. S. B. Toby, agent of the Florida Steamship Com pany, yesterday sued for and was al lowed a writ of attachment against the Oregon Pacific Railroad Company's steamer Eastern Oregon. Mr. Coursen announces a grand English ballad concert to be given at the Tabernacle next Friday night. Among those who will take part are Mrs. Wetzell, Mrs. Reed, Miss Wallace, Mrs. Goodsell, Mrs. Coursen, Mr. Frank lin, Mr. Fallenius and, Mr. Coursen. . About 25 men are now employed on the Jetty at the mouth of the Colum bia. Work on the Cascade tunnel Is going ahead at a lively rate. But 1300 feet remains to be bored. Contractor Nel son Bennett, who is at the Esmond, says the average dally out is about 20 feet and at this rate the tunnel will be completed May 1. The ballasting of that portion of the Portland & Willamette Valley Kali- way between this city and Oswego havinc been completed and the road readv to be aocepted. a party of Ladles and gentlemen, by Invitation of W. M. Watson, superintendent oi construc tion, yesterday made an excursion over that part of the line. Of the eight pallbearers who fol lowed the remains of Mr. Matthew Keith to the grave Saturday last Bt Salem the youngest was 62 years old and none had been on the Coast less than 30 years. Grant County News Through the courtesy of William Luce we have been presented with a copy of the City Journal, a three-column paper nuhlished here away back In 1869. ed ited by R. H. J. Comer and published seml-occasionally and run In the in terest of the settlers and in opposi tion to The Dalles military wagon road and land monopoly. Among the advertisements we see the professional card of C. H. Miller, or "Joaquin," as the famous poet is better known, lie was at that time county Judge. When I. a vis Take Effect. MOUNT ANGEL, Or., Feb. IS. (To the Editor.) Kindly Inform me when the bills' that have been and are being passed by the present session of the Legislative Assembly become law. CO.VSTANT READER. Unless carrying an emergency clause they go Into effect 90 days after adjournment of the Legislature. An emergency clause places a law In im mediate operation. NO. EUGENE. Or., Feb. 15. (To the Edi tor.) Please tell me if In playing a no- trumo hand one Is allowed to play the Joker If one can follow suit in the game of live hundred. EUGENE SUBSCRIBER. Crusade Sterna Ragtime Dances. Baltimore American. Father McMennamln, of Denver, lias started a crusade against ragtime dancing.