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EDIfOHAB mOE; OF THE aODENMi t - THE JOURNAL AJ INPEPEXPEST ' KIWSPAPIB, i" ; C. Joa. . . . IMlillehar 'i rtbtlh(! yri tTtnlDf P .Bonl,L awry Sunder mnrnlii. t Tb. Joarnal Build , Ins. rift and Vamnlll etreeti. Portland. Or, ruj tk. twnamrri at Portland. Or., for .. tiuimlttki thMnuib tb BialU M second -cUee Walter. TELirHONB MAIH T171. ;' AO depart mtlU n-acbed hy thti auni&ef. rl the operatur the department FOREIGN ADVERTISING BKPBHl'f"" " Vwlar.4 Rnlmtn Special Adwlilnf Afn-r. Brnnawtrk BuUdlnir, 228 Fifth Tnoe. Nw York! Tribune BnlMtng. Cbfreie. ftnharrlpttoa Terme f null to W ddrw tk ..tta Halted Stte, Canada or Meilco. i One rear Sft.oo I n month S .00 . BINDAI. . 'AS Ml 2. M) 'One moiilk I DAILV AN' I) SUNPAV. ' One rear tT.SO I One month I M Envy is r moth to the heart, a canker to the thought, and a rust to the soul.- Caw dray. WHAT IS A REPUBLICAN? A' OAIN, in . view of President Roosevelt's advocacy of an in come tax and an inheritance t tax, and of a very large in v heritance tax upon the estates of "the ?ery rich, what is a Republican? , .These are a part of the "Roosevelt policies," but are they Republican policies? They certainly have never C teen ao until now, and if they are so sow, or shall officially become so 'Inert year, the Republican Party will V lave been revolutionized, faced right ' bont, turned wrong side out, by Roosevelt though perhaps only r temporarily and to meet an exl i jgency. x During the 61 years of its exis- benoe the Republican party has never declared in favor of or inti mated that it favored such taxes. It has done nor said nothing to Indi cate that It had or ever under any circumstances would have any lean ing in the direction of or any sym pathy' with such' taxes. The Demo cratic, party, on the contrary, has '., repeatedly declared in favor of such " taxes and has been accused of be ' lng popullstic, socialistic, even an archistic, on that account. If Roose ' velt were nominally as well as really ft. Democrat; every Republican organ and politician In the country would i. be , denouncing him. as a dangerous ; f' populist,faoclalist, orc anarchist, for his advpcac6f these taxes; but since he la yclept Kepublicah,' they submit to this engrafting of Demo- v cratlc . or popullstic doctrine upon j. the Republican tree, and point to the president 4s a great Republican leader. ' J That is, some of them; perhaps most of them. The flock's business - Is to follow the bellwether, and not Inquire whither he leads. Yet there will be a good many to object and . protest against this violent attempt to make the Republican beast work ' Jn a Democratic harness. ' The "square deal" Is only an ' qulvalent expression to the corner- etone principle of the Democratic , party, "equal rights to all and spe cial privileges to none;" and -is in Itself a protest against and a con tradiction of the Republican party's policies and practices for the past HO years. ' So "What Is a Republican?" is a . tiard question. If a man is a Roose velt Republican he is about three- fourths a Democrat. If he is a Fora - ker Republican he finds himself in idirect antagonism on some vital points to the nominally Republican , president and ex-officio party leader. t ,Yes, It seems that the Republican party is pretty deeply split up, and ! that It behooves a man who says he Js a Republican to ask, "Where am Iff at?" i ' eggs are changed for , eastern cold storage tags, to f site them tad name, fo wKh Oregon chet, or other products; there i a widespread conspiracy over there to Injure the reputation and depreciate the ralne of Oregon's products, though they are first-class In every respect, and this fruit commissioner Appears to be an active agent ot the conspiracy. The Webber-Bxiivel Canning com pany, that ha several large can neriea in the Mate of Washington, maintains an office in Portland and advertises daily In The J"hrnal for Oregon fruits. In itself a oonclusfve refutation of the Washington in spector's slander. Such a firm would not Import pest-infested fruit from Oreson, yet it is In the market for all It can buy. Indeod, there has been much comment during the past summer over the fact that Washing ton buyers offered much higher prices than Oregon buyers did, and so secured a large proportion of our berry and fruit, crops. These men know what Oregon fruit is, and are glad to get it, overbidding Oregon buyers, which would not be the case If there were any truth in the com missioner's statement. Besides, Oregon has or Is obtain ing the highest reputation of any state in the union for quality and price of Its fruit In Chicago, New York and Europe, which it certainly could not do if its fruit were as rep resented by this slandering official. It would seem to be unnecessary and a very small piece of business for an official of so good and great a state as Washington thus to mis represent and slander the products of a neighbor state, because it is capable of producing a great deal more and a great deal better fruit than Washington does. Washington beats Oregon in several respects, as we Oregonlans cheerfully acknowl edge, but if in anything Oregon sur passes Washington there are a lot of officials and business people over there, principally along Puget sound, who resort to any sort of, misrepre sentations and slanders in order to conceal or distort that fact. And this statement about Oregon fruit Is a sample of the manifestation of this spirit. and try to send a telegram. It willUrusts are good, he might Boon con be pretty plain to you then that gov-j elude that all were good. Why not? ernment ownership of means of com- They are an ante in Kino, u not in mnnlcatlon has some very striking degree. A private corporation with adrmntaffea." D'g capital doing an extensive busi- ' rt .tr.nM if this object hoss is all right, of course but I a. n.t airousA a loud de- combtnatloo of such corporations mand in the next congress for gov- tneir merger m o a irus. tot ernment ownership of telegraph the purpose of controlling supply Mnet-though the strong objection a . 7 J . m . v .... tn inti- That is what a trust Is. None Is will uj Hinue mm i mately associated with railroad lines oa; no, not one tnr ti mrrnment to take them over tt I. to take the railroads also. "w oeen me custom tor me uig But there are always plausible and v.pi.u.w lu even good objections, and so the brainiest employes or tne nubile continues to put up with government, but now, according to then wretched or nartlal services lu BCT-U" n h refusal nf rnrnnrn-1 auorney-generai a rormer ran- tlons to pay their employes fair wages. The Western Union company de mands rates that will pay dividends on about $100,000,000 of sheer "water," and yet wats to hire oper ators at about the j'wages paid ' to common laborers, and feels no obll gatlon" whatever to the public to do Its urgently important business, low long are the people of this country road lawyer though he has been working for the government already for awhile. WHY ESPERANTO! If We Must Learn One Universal LangWe, Why Not Tale a .-. . mv. woe f ', !;' It Isn't a necessary conclusion that a railroad win immediately ioiiow Harriman's route out from Pelican Bay. Reason Why Onr Ilalr Becomes Gray While u tb majortty of eases gray hair Is a sign of age, there are, how- going to BUDmil 10 mis tyranny on ever, many instances when the poss the part of its public service cor- cesor of gray hair ia but a young man poratlons? Not forever, we think. or young woman, perhaps the moat oft en among me latter. Among tne many England owns its telegraph sys- explanations that have been advanced tem, the operators are fairly paid, , in the youth'. Companion, they never strike, and It only coBts A peculiarity about the gray hair of a fraction of the amount to send a entirely white, and becomes o suddenly. telecram that it does in this conn- AU ths halri arf elualty affected, and telegram mat 11 aoes in mis coun- one 8eldom ei?, , mixed olor, or iron try. Some day the government will gray, so common In those of middle or squeeze the water out of the tele- sometimes in the young, even in chll- graph corporations and condemn dr,en'., l.he" ,s on Jn-ay Io?,k 1,kf "2 6 K island in the bpa of normally colored them as public property. The people hair about it. This is usually a family peculiarity, occurring in one generation aiter tne o trier. 1 COUNTY SCHOOL FAIRS. A' ,' OREGON FRUIT IN WASHING Z TON. A TACOMA dispatch says that Horticultural Commissioner Huntley of the state of Wash ington, who has been condemn ing Oregon fruit shipped into Wash- ' Ington, declared when called down r for unjust discrimination against 1 Oregon fruits that "Oregon is the Worst pest-ridden state in "the union, tind I have been keeping a sharp eye on all the fruit that comes acroos the line." And in support of this Si wholesale charge he mentions a shlp trient of pears from Marion county Which he turned down, although the Inspector of that county declared the trait free from pests. , As to this case we have no knowl edge and we can readily believe that an occasional shipment of Oregon fruit across the line la subject to criticism; but we have no doubt that the Washington inspector's charge is false, and - a ' piece of the general policy pursued in Puget sound cities to run down; slander and make false representations .about everything produced la Oregon. It Is to with Everything; Oregon has occasion to fend across the line, no matter how excellent and unobjectionable in all teepecta It may te, ' Oregon fresh MOVEMENT of consequential import is on In Yamhill, Polk and Benton counties. It had its beginning In Polk and Yamhill last year. It Is in the form of county school fairs, In which public school pupils grow agrlcul tural, horticultural and garden pro ducts and exhibit them in competi tlon for handsome prizes awarded by competent Judges. The children also present exhibits of cookery, bread making, canned fruits and other products of domestic science and arts, flowers, drawings, composition essay writing, spelling and other public school work. The plan is to interest growing boys and girls in the lines of endeavor on farm. In home and in school, and cause them to learn by competitive effort Inten sified and best methods in these lines. The excellence and efficacy of the plan is unafiestioned. The two or three days'air at which the pro ducts are exhibited and prizes awafdea is a great county occasion Hifge crowds attend, that In Benton county this week being enormous The Interest is county wide, and the addresses by prominent men, the music, the awarding of prizes are effects that give, inspiration to youthful contestants. The result is that exhibits prepared by young hands equal or even excel the best old folks can do. Thus, interest In the work, and knowledge of how to do it, awakened; at a tender age, meanB worlds of good for theBe fu ture citizens and housewives of the country. One little girl of but ten years is reported to have become under th stimulus of one of these fairs, an expert bread maker and able at any time to prepare the fam ily meal. Boya of a dozen years are handling teams; : cultivating, irri gating and nnrsing farm crops with the result that prodigious growths are obtained. The lessons so learned are lessons for life, and that time nor tide can take away. The Interest awakened, in many an Instance, will not flag, but go on increasing, and the result will be the evolution of wide-awake, investigating young farmers and home maids, of a kind that in years to come, as they drop the bucket Into the well, will not al ways draw it up empty. are becoming very tired of this pri vate corporation insolence on top of extortionate charges. P The cause of- the hair turning gray Is something that pussies the doctor. Tho color of the hair in due to the deposit of pigment in the interior of each hair, and graynena follows the lone of this plgmunt That la self-evident, but the puzsle la what causes the pigment to disappear. Some have believed that it ia due to the drying of the hair, which causes a shrinkage of its fibres, and ao allows the entrance of air bubbles. having at this time so capable, the refraction of light from which then gives tne wnite appearance. AN OFFICIAL HELPER. ORTLAND AND the Columbia river region are fortunate in earnest and faithful a worker for an open river in his very Impor tant position as Colonel Roessler, the government engineer in charge of all Columbia and Willamette river im provements. Without any disparage ment to any of his predecessors, who were also very friendly officially to the work of opening these rivers, it may be said that Colonel Roessler Is thoroughly awake to the Impor tance of these projects, and within the limits of his official duties will do everything within nis power to further the open river cause. His recent report on the Celilo canal project indicated not only a com plete mastery of the subject but a deep and warm interest in It, such as it certainly is entirely proper for an officer In his position to manifest In so great and Important an im provement that is under his charge. We are sure that while Colonel Roessler's reports on this and other projects within his Jurisdiction will of course be based strictly and solely on cold facts, he will not fall to recommend the thorough and prompt prosecution of them, with a view to the relief and benefit of this region. He Is apparently the right man In the right place, not only for the gov ernment but for the people of the Columbia river country. The proof which la adduced in sup port of this belief la that if a gray hair Is put into the receiver of an air pump and the air la1 then exhausted the color of the hair may return more or lean completely. Metchnlkoff, the famous bacteriolo gist, says the cause of grayneaa la the penetration into the hair of wandering cells, resembling the white blood cor puscles. These eel la assisted by other cells, the aggregation of which makea the hair, seine upon the granulea of pigment and destroy them. Nearly every one has read of lnstan ces of the sudden bleaching of the hair even in a single night under the in fluence of fear, grief or some other in tense mental emotion. That such cases have occurred ia undoubted, but the ex planatlon by either of the theories above mentioned la airricult. There la no enre for gray hair so far aa Is known. The uae of curling irons is said to retard us formation; perhaps, if Metchanlkoff Is right, by destroying the activity of the cells which consume the pigment. (By Arthur Brisbane.) Muoh tiresome tAlk about the new languAg, "Esperanto," which seems te have replaced the dead and gone "Vola puk," which was to be the UnguAgs of the., worlds The effort to mAnuf Actur a lan guage that everybody can learn." And that All men can speak. Is About as foolish as It would be to manufacture mechanically a new baby while there Are so many perfectly good babies rua-faonas, ning around. I v&n Hunpose that All the .oeoDle or the world Agreed that they needed to em ploy In aome particular way some par ticular Dany. woulclnt It be sensioie to take one of the live ones, and give hat little thing a chance, instead of trying foolishly to construct a new baby out or odds And end a 7 a language is just as mucn a living tnmg Aa a numan being, it ia just aa much a matter of growth, evolution, development, aa Any child. A lamruAK grows. Aa A tree grows The language of man began with a few rough aounda, grunting, whistlings, at first indicating probably fear, warning and anaer. This alls-lit beginning of language has grown into the various beautiful languages of the world, with thnlr wondroua nower of thought ex preaalon, iust as the scorns have spread and developed into the beautiful oak that rorm tne lorests. Each language la a record of a race of men. Each language has atruggled for existence through the past aa the racea of men have struggled. Each? word has seen Its changes. Its varied meantnga, every word has its history, and every word ia beautiful in Ita power of condenaed expreaslon. To try to manufacture a language out of odds and enda In a so-called "scientific way" Is nonsense. Tou may as well take a lot of excelalor And shAV lnga and bits of old paper and try to make a foreat. If It la desirable that all human be ings should be able to apeak one lan guage and It la let them all learn to apeak aome one other living language in addition to their own. Thla can not be arranged by-convention or agreement of courae. The lan guage, like men and Deaata, win go on fighting for supremacy In the future, as they have In the past, until at last one of them shall be the unlv?ral,uC" gusge of tne human race, imvum -In Itself the beauties And power Of AU the conquered languages. As It Is, th various languages tolay contain traces or otnora, oi , guages that have long ceased to exist fn their primitive forms. t ' In the, llhrarlea. on thA Old tnonu- . - mA A I w nn . Mmnantl Of DBBt thoughts expressed In words. Just as In the geological strata we dl out the fossils of. past anlmAl life sxpreaesd In ?f.' i. . lin thine- tt IS .ii..min thlnar a. irrowlnf thing. At present the Engllah language dominates on this earth, aa regards th number of educated men ualng It We do not sug gest that it will be, or should be, ths language finally Adopted tr numamiy. The German language AAA beaujles or expression uui are vnuvw llah epeaklng people. The Frendh lan- ono-a In ita mnltt hMH. Ita DreClSlOn its capacity for clear, unmistakable atatement of fact, has made Itself the language of diplomacy. It was for long years the almost uni versal language of highest civilisation, the Spanish language Is beautiful and powerful. Some of the great monu ments of human thought are preserved In it So Also of the ItsliAn. inheritor of the grgce and beauty or tn iatin "weadvlse no reader to waste his tlm. nn "Raneranto." Or Any Other iwn.nniuiii Mo, in the way of lan guage. Living things cannot be buUt tney must grow. ...,. If you have the time to spAre, study one of the languages that are alive. 8tudy these In preference to the ancient languages that lived formerly. Latin and Greek are beautiful, but for the average man It is Detter 10 now i living languages, u ne can mow vij Wtf vou can know only one, however. do not worry about that. Try to know that one language as well as you can. Homer knew only one language out he knew It thoroughly. JDante knew only Italian, Shakespeare knew only English. Mollere spoke only French. If you can conquer your own lan-thnrniiB-h.lv. if vou can make It express eaally and clearly the thought In your mind, you will have done a good deal. Again it is announced through the utterances of various Republican leaders that there will be no tariff revision by this congress. Wall street doesn't want it. The trusts do not want it. The protected in terests, that are authorized by the present tariff law to plunder the American people of hundreds of mil lions annually, do not want It. The politicians who serve all these inter ests Instead of the masses of people do not want it. The common peo ple do want revision next year, but the leaders care nothing for them. At an age when many men are scarcely If any past their prime, Richard Mansfield, America's great est actor, broke down, and after sev eral weeks of decline died. He was peculiar, unique, both as man and actor; he had the faults of a genius, and as such was forgiven for them. He entertained and instructed mil lions; was sensitive to honor, and duty, and beauty; and his death Is a loss to the world. The Wreck of the Metlor. From the Gardlneer Gasette. It was twelve years ago, I think, Ud to about thia date. That the gasoline boat Metlor Met a terrible rate. She was a small gasoline boat. itunning to Buipnur springs. And the rattle of her engine in John Graham a memory rings. For he was the only deck hand. rney nad no engineer; If I'm not mistaken The captain's name was Wear. Captain set the rudder square, So as not to hit the bank; With gasoline and lantern He tried to fill the tank. In passing over a gravel bar They felt a dreadful shock, Then Captain Wear shouted: "John, we've struck a rock." The asoline can tipped over Ana started up a blase; The farmers saw not the fire Through all the fog and haze. Graham seized a milk can And leaped into the water, While Captain. Mr. Wear. Tried to aave his wife and daughter In trying to save his family All three of them were drown: Johnnie, who had reached the snore, ' Alone watched the' boat go down. Fortunate for the deck hand There was a schoolhouse near: He spent a weary night in this, Thinking or uaptam wear. This is not the only wreck. with such a lose of life: Many la the brave aea captain Who has lost his babes and wife. Keep Your Children's Faith " By Winifred Black. , What a fool, what a blind, stupid fool a woman la who doesn't keep her children believing in her! Whv I'd rather see the faith and (rail in nn little, round face that t know than to be called the most beauti ful and the most youthful looking nmn in all the world. No woman can make a friend thAt can be to her what a child of her own can hardly help being. If she's only half a woman. . . whv mm vhut thev ero through to mh,r' tha mother end the bov Who lnnlr nn a t her with auch faith and Ad miration. They face Illness and disap pointment and disillusion together the mother and the little boy and every Illness, and every disappointment and every dl8lllualon. inatead of separating them, 18 iual one tnreaa more iu i" splendid cnain inai oinua uwni that no human hAnds can ever separate them. . . ,, a woman who is ashamed of her chit Aran nr hnthAreri with them a woman who finds her boy a bore and her little girl A nuisance is a poor. nrut, mindless creature, who doesn't even know the first conjugstion of the nerb "to love." What would you think of a man who gt$w so tired or tne responsiouiiy wa llHn- that ha hurt hla feet CUt Off that he could sit In an invalid's chair and be rolled around the world the reat of his life? What would you think of a wnman who nnt out her own eyes to ud in minaea, I AN OBJECT LESSON. N THE nroloneed strlkn of tha telegraphers the people are get ting, an argument or object les son on government ownership as against private ownership of public utlltios, that they can readily under stand. The Buffalo Times suggests: "Go to the postoffice, buyai Btamp and put it on an addressed envelope. Then fo. down to the telegraph office The Bar association stood aghast at the proposition that criminal trusts might be thrown into the hands of government receivers. There is no precedent for this, the lawyers said; therefore it couldn't happen. But they forget that every precedent had a beginning. "New occasions teach new duties." It is a good, ripe time to Bet a few new precedents. Who was It said Japan could whip the United States? A Chicago uni versity professor, of course. That institution must be professored en tirely by' freaks. Mr.Taft would. not disturb the. good trusts. ; There are . no good trust. It Mr.- Taft thinks some Queer Geography. From the Albany Herald. A number of funny answers are to be noticed In looking over the examination papers. Geography puzzled aome of the would-be pedagogues. In answer to the question, "Define Llanos," one person said, "The Llanos are a tribe of uncivil ized Filipinos." Pampas was described by one teacher as "a tall grass with a feathery top. Other answers were: "The cinchona Is shrubbery drying up In the dry season." The Danube river, according to one person, "rises In the northern part of Australia and empties into the Black sea." Tho capital of Mis- t I 1 ... t A 4 V T ...I.I.-. T n , o i j f 1 1 was Bam w ua uvuieiaua. Ail bounding Oregon one applicant said that the state was bounded on the south by Tillamook and Douglas counties. The state of Wyoming was moved by an other prospective teacher so that It bor dered on the west side of the Missis sippi river. . This Date In History. 1661 Baron d'Avangour took office as governor of Canada. 1761 The city of Arcot, India, taken by Lord dive. 1791 George Hammond, first minis ter from Great Britain, received by President Washington. 1852 Samuel D: Hubbard of Con necticut became postmaster-general of the United States. ' 1861 General Fremont proclaimed martial law in Missouri. 1864 Battle of Jonesboro, Georgia. 1880 General Boberts relieved Kan lr?86 -Sixtyseven persons ' killed in earthquake at Charleston, South Caro- 1891 Santiago taken by Insurgent 'Chileans. ' ) i9---FTes.i outbreak of tne rebellion against Spanish rule in the Philippines. A Hot-Weather Enthusiast, From the Kansas City .Journal.- In the course Of hla Sunday morning announcements ';.a Wabaunsee county minister said: ."Brethren, ths Janitor and I wll hold our weekly prayer meet ing next Wednesday evening as usual." get rid of the bother of reading? You'd ahutauch people as that an asylum for tne feeble a, wouldn't you r Well, that's what Ought to be done with a woman who Is silly enough to be ashamed of her own children. AT nm-"'' 1,1 e.e Health Hints for the Working Girl. She who Is obliged to spend the sum mer months in an owce wui una me following suggestions userui: Take a tepid Dain DOtn morning nu evening. . Get up eariy, so mai you may wiai m work. Such a walk will do mucn to warn1 ftt anAAmlL Fruit a llrht cereal, a broiled chop and coffee form a good summer break fast An omelet, a eaiaa ana a giaas of milk makes a nutritious iuncn. Dnn't wear a veil In summer. By de priving the face of a free circulation "Of Air tne sum ib maun nuiun. Spend the evenings in the open Air In square, park or on the water. Lunsa filled with the vitiated air of qxnoes neea a xresn iniusion or oxygen. Spend SuMsy out of doors. The sun shine will soothe Jaded nerves and bring color to pale cheeks. Try systematic deep breathing. Don't omit to give your face a thor ough massage with a pure cream at nleht Soao and water alone fall to cleanse pores filled with perspiration and the flying duat of city streets. A Jumper dress of mohsir, pongee or silk will be found to save washing. The money thus1 saved on ths laundering of wash skirts will enable you to wear a olean shirtwaist each day. Don't Join in the oratorio chorus, "How hot It is!" Love's Way. By Ella Wheeler Wilcox. (Copyright. 190T, by W. B. Hearst.) Love gives us copious potions of delight, Of pain and ecstasy, and peace And caj-e. Love leads us upward .to the mountain height. And like an angel stands beside us there; ,v Then thrust us, demon-like, In. soms abyss, Where In the darkness of despair we errnne ' ' ' 1 Till suddenly Love greets us with a kiss And guides us bacK to riowery rietas of hope. Love makes all wisdom seems but poor- Andyet th simplest mind With love orrnwB .'WlMB! i The gaiest heart he teaches melancholy, yet gtorilies. uie orBiwnuo urmjuni BVM Love lives on change, and yet at change Love mocks, For Love's whole life is one great para- dOX. ' -' - ;' , ; : People Ts. Bosses. From the Prairie City Miner. The Portland Oregonian Is again out fighting statement No. 1 in its emtoriais. August t, - 1 ne iroumo wim io gonlan Is simply that it la afraid of Chamberlain. 11 aaroe not iroo inn feoter to elect a United Btatea senator for fear that the channel of statement JJo 1 "become the Hon.- G. Chamberlain should, through the successor to Senator Fulton whenMiis- terra shall have ex pired. That i the whole secret While the Miner does not favor Any Democrat for any office and will' not support the best Democrat in the state for United States senator, or any fed eral or state office;" to say the least. still-It ravors tne iienran or unuea If By Ella Wheeler Wilcox. Copyright, 1907, by Amerlcan-JournAl- Examiner. Twixt what thou art And whAt thou wnulriat ba let No "If arise on which to lay the blame. Man makea a mountain of tnat I word. But like a blade of grass before aevthe ft falls and withers when A human will, Stirred by creative force, sweeps to ward its aim. nefto its I have 't , '. Small CKango' Is Roosevalt a Republican. uivs Labor room Aocordl strength,- . ., tlJsh1.'ilwmfaPrP V utoraobu tic. e . e , " ' . , .TJin.ri?n.oh " 2n, MohAmmedAns are making it a red, Morocco. S What wild animals Roosevelt neve saw he doesn't believe in, our. larta kevnAta . Aroused , good deal of discord. w y--:" - :,i e a i . , , ' i"nltH f boht Jr to see that comet . " hf daytime with the naked eye as Cortelyou's boom. .., , ;.:.( B B " -t ', ,V The kin hllafnaa. h.. It. Jtl Able features; Avary time they meet theV navA 10 Alas one 'Another. ' ." :,' e . b ThOU Bh ha atoava ..I. : rhAmVsW. srsft.1' resara,n b b . . It la ItlM that a v.. v ..- . fJ.'-J th0 womn to talk. No wonder , such a government oould not stand. - a b . " . Whan the nraalilant ikaI,. mthleaa and H.i..ml..L ,, . . Joe tilted up his cigar and saliNec -Is A " w" waist up the back. Hla tloi word- Whheld from publics- a ' - " kak. Ik.. Harrlman aa va ha i a' . Rockefeller wy. hVlA chor." Thi' graM? " wl"ln to turn thera out to It seems that jr. pi..i r. pTtu??.. "pent awur " h'' money " Be FerhAJM If Judrn Tjniltrf A.-,-. Should be reversed Jnhn n ,u ..! able to treat himself to a dlah of oyeters. B B ' . ThA high financiers are partly right when tbey aav confldenra that la confidence In their etock gambl- Sta) W.MV1U1SB. B The Pendleton Tribune "hall... .. f,nf U J" ftenjrally Admitted thAt the tArlff should be revised, the time o revise It Is right now." B B Philadelphia North American m,.a. eo is a powder magazine under the win dow of EuroDe. ant tha in,nrAiiA. At CasablancA Ia a lighted fuse. 11 ' t Oregon Sideliglits The Albany brewery Is going out of business. B S Bonanza will have a flour mill, having raised a bonus of $1,600. Thou wilt be what thou couldst be. Circumstance Is but the toy of genius. When a soul Burns with a godlike purpoaa to Achieve, AU obstacles before it and us goal Must vanish as the dew before the sun. "If" is the motto of the dilettante And idle dreamer. "TIs the poor ex cuse Of mediocrity. The truly great Know not the word, or know It but to acorn. Else had Joan of Arc a peasant died. Unorowned by glory and by men un Bung. a a The man who is worthy of being a leader of men will never complaint of the stupidity of his helpers, of the In gratitude of mankind, nor of the inap The third good crop of alfalfa is being cut around Freewater. e e In spite of the storm laat week, Umatilla county's wheat crop may reach 6,000,000 bushels. B A groundhog or woodchuck waa ahot near Drain, and old settlers say It Is the first ever seen in that part of the state. If half the reports end rumora nuh- Uahed In eaatern Oregon papers wero true, that sart of the atata wouM anon have About 1,000 milea of railroad. e a Salem Stateaman: Will tha Portland Journal now please announce that the rock la being crushed for ths paving of some of Salem's streets? It Is A sure go this time. Railroad Commissioner Ai tent son will 50 east He may get mixed up with tchlson. Topeka & Santa Fe railroad preclatlon of the public. These things a""1 'Xh'TEIi are all a part of the great game of " Not b unlaw he gets An 1 knocked life, and to meet them and not go down before them in discouragement And de feat is the nnsl proof of power. e e Those are words of wisdom. " Let the whin era And grumblers of out of his name. B An experienced hardwood manufac- Inn. Mn.ntln K . .... U. 1.. .... estern Handle Manufacturing company's factory in Dallas for a term of years, and will at ones nut the -plant In operation on a more extensive earth read them, and absorb their mean- tl than " h" bMn Perated b lng. Many great souls have passed Along the world's ways, unappreciated and fore. a a Just to stand on the streets In The Dalles And watch load after load of oftlmea abused, because the race was fruit brought into the city and then visit tne packing nouses ana cannery and see the force preparing them for i snipment, ougni 10 maxe one giaa tney not ready for them. It could not understand. Christ waa one. Tet his last worda I were not complaint of the stupidity and are living In such a prolific country, cruelty or the people he had tried to says me tjnromcie. A .Dallas man has a tree that was raised from an apricot seed, but far from resembling an apricot the fruit help, but a prayer for their forgiveness. "Father, forgive them: they know not wnat tney ao. Henry Ueora-e was not annreelated bv the masses of the people, for whose In- could be better mistaken for some sda- dustrlal salvation he gave his whole cles of large slum. The tree has been life. In bearing for three years, and at this r., V. . 1 . .3 lit. V. . . . . . I I. 1 .1 ... wk V. W. ..!. A,ui lie uim TV l v 11 iiuyo m ill ouuiaii VIII1U IQ. 1 UVA mill II U,l. 1MUIIICU nun ana sympathy In his heart and on his wnicn is 01 a very pleasing riavor. lips. Homer, the blind poet, was not Appreciated while he lived. Yet he Tha tnlea-ranh Una hetween Klamath gave the world Immortal aongs, not bit- Falls and Pelican Bay lodge, which was ier usnuncmuuns. ouiit tor temDOrarv service aurinr Mr. Greatness, power, intelleot. wisdom, Ilairlman'a vlait to Klamath, la to re- genius. Of all kinds, usually contend main permanently. The line Is to be with Ignorance, stupidity and Ingratl- supplied with telegraphonea so that It tude In some degree because thera must can ba uaad for either tolnnhone or db an understanding or mese great teiegrapn purposes. qualities oerore tney can receive recog- a niuon ana gratitude. , One day last winter a Wallowa Real greatness, the kind which bene-1 wnman ntm thru nanuiior uni,. flta the world, Js always mingled with I ing atones In the craw of a young v .,' "-"' ?"u cnicaen ana waa dressing ror ainnejaai The reaUy great soul never rails at They looked like opals, so she senJkAPnS his human kin because of Its lack of smallest of them to Chicago, wcTe It understanding. Its Ingratitude and stu- waa cut and DOlished and nroved tn ho pldlty. la fine quality of opal. Last week 8he xne great soui is ine teacner, ai- i received tne opai paca ana will have tt tnougn it may teacn oniy ny example, set in a ring. n.nd it does not exDect all tha little I children of earth to understand at once. I Gold Beach Globe: The little town of just in tne measure mat you criticise uairyvine presents a prosperous ap the world for' Its lack of ADDreclation pearance and more substantial lmnrove- of yourself or your work you are de- mente In the building line have been claring your own mediocrity. I made within Its borders during the Because you can stop to oarp and summer months than for several years cavil and And fault with the world's past. Business houses have been en lack of perception, you prove that your larged, several new residences erected mind js not njiea witn a aivme 'iignt, ana tne scnooi nouse repaired and pamt- whlch drowns all petty thoughts and ed and with butter at 85 cente per feelings in its radiance. pound "cow town" should continue to If you have a message for humanity, r prosper, as within a radius of four or do not. begin It by calling the human five miles there are at the present time States senator by popular vote, which a verv large majority of the voters also favor, AJid tbexvoter will refuse to nom- inate or elect vany person to the state legislature who has not subscribed . .to statement No. 1. The people rule and the political "boss" has lost his job. We glory In .the thought - . race names. .The kindergarten teacher begins by interesting the children. And while they Imagine they are playing, they are learning tehlr lessons. How insane we would consider that teacner who en deavored to Impart knowledge by call- in tr all the scholars ioois ana ma-rates' Whatever work you are hoping to do for tha benefit the pleasure or the en Hghtenment or tne woria, save your vital forces ror mat work. KeeD at it. Believe in yourself, and In your ulti mate success. If others who work less skilfully meet witn Detter ana earner success ao not begin to accuse the public of stu pidity and lack of taste, but keep at your own task, and create your own audience. We must feel a certain sense of satis faction and respect for ourselves, our Impulses and our motives and methods, or we can never win appreciation from others. And no man can be satisfied with himself or his methods when he Is continually finding fault with the world He must be conscious of a bitter taste in his moutn at an times. Set yourself right with yourself. Until you find your mind calm and serene, and permeated with broad good will to the whole created universe, you can never do anything of real value foi humanity. Make yourself sweet Inside. No Opposition. From the Astoria Herald. Smith -I haven't seen you for over A year.' Where are you located now? Jones Ift Portland. ' , ; Smith What are you doing? ' Jones Trying to make ' aft' hone-t living. ' . '. Smith Well you ought te succeed there. Tou have no opposition worth mentioning. - .. , some 6R0 cows being milked for dairy purposes. "An East Side Bank for East Side . - . People.": - If You Have but Little Mtney It may just as well , be earning The Commercial Savings Bank Pays 4 interest ON ' 'v , Saving Accounts : Compounded semi-Annuallvj counts may be opened with I Checking Accounts Of individuals and, firms also in vited. - .... v-,4 rKoyg Ajro. vrtxriAMg atb. George W. Bates... ...President J. S. Birrel. . .......... .. .Cashier 1 t, 'A