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VhE- OREGON SUNDAY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, SUNDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 20, 1S07.
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main for loma tlma, on of the
Bloat Important perongi In thla country-
Thli 1 Richard Bell, goneral io
reUry of th Amalgamated Society of
Railway servant and. by virtue of hi
poaitlon, a more prominent figure In the
public eye. for the time being, thnn the
prima mlnlater or the king hlmaelf.
Many weeka mint paaa before he la
. dlalodged from hi leading place In the
' eolumna of British newapapera. For if
there la to be a general railway atrlke
and that question will not be anitwered
finally until some time after these lines
appear In print Richard Dell will lend
the forces of labor to victory or defeat
gainst a combination of capital Hggre
gatlng IMOO.000.000. If a fight be
tween the railway companies and their
man takes place It will be the most
colossal industrial struggle that ever has
been known In the United Kingdom.
Mere fear of It caused a depreciation of
50,000,000 In the value of British rail
way securities In the course of a few
days. Whether It does or does nut oc
cur, the man who has won to the leader
ship of the Industrial army of 100.000
men, which Is now engaged In lallotlng
en the question to strike or not to
strike. Is wall worth taking stock of.
U is two years on the right side of
(0. Hs Is Just a trifle over the average
height, deep-chested, powerfully built,
and straight as a pins tree. His ruddy
complexion proclaims his vigorous
health. He I a good-looking man, with
a pronounced aquiline nose, blue eye,
firm mouth, a capable chin, and n good
etsed thinking compartment; hln high
forehead being accentuated by the scar
city of hair at th top.. His face shows
none of th lines thai coma to a man
who worries much over his lob. If he
were a peer Instead of a plebeian, noclety
Fapera would very likely dewcribe hi
eat u res as those of a typical aristocrat.
When I called to see him at the Lon
don headquarters of the A. S. R. ft. a
batch of English reporters were Inter
viewing him on the developments of the
day: and I had to wait until they had
dona pumping him. Now around the
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WliWE BATTLE U BEING
FOUGMT BY RlcnR,P BtLL
American i
aqnartera of a powerfM In
ter organisation when there Is a crisis h
mi nana, one uwifi iiiiua iui ui nans- , Kir-h
A 1 u . in wnicn i
cjp-vil ra,ri w luau vjiv juui iiHiini situation
But there were no agitators of that sort
about th offices of the At 8. R. S. And
the staff were all busy earning their
pay.
the companies ample time official representative!
o consider the gravity of the
that confronts them. And for
public opinion to crystallise and make
its weight felt. We rely a great deal
on that.
xperts. Th
employes have an equal right to be
represented on their sld by experts
of their own choice.
workers there compare
railway employes here?"
Mr. Bell' Office.
As th door of Mr. Bell's offlc opened
to admit me I caught his last words to
th representatives of th London
papers.
A Powerful Factor,
"Industrial history proves conclusive- these "Sires.
ly that trades unions have been a pow
erful factor in securing Improved con
They are much better off both rla- to ewhch hj- fftthPr waR bIln(, w R(t ne
tively and actually. That will be made did his own thinking on th problem
apparent to your American readers by ana enaea oy becoming wnst was then
Men Are Pressing.
"We cannot be accused of acting pre
cipitately in the matter. For two years
the men have been pressing the execu
tive committee to sanction this move
ment. Last November we formulated
amp. i , . , i . . n.l . rtvw.am .rUv.nnti mnA mat fn.fh
ijear in mma inai we want o gei Enjtlan( at ieast again
mis tning settled without a atriK ir "!' ' -
possible. Don't write anythinr that Is creased pay In certain branches. To
oing'to stir up strife and 111 fe.Hng; them was attached a demand that depu- affordad the fu t recognltlon thftt
ana maat it naraer ror a poncy or con- -
dilation to prevail. Let the ink that companied by their official representa-
floWK, fIm yu,Pn b o'l upon the tVe8. Tnree times we have made over
troubled waters. . , .
"You are opposed to strikes," I said, tur to the companies and each time
picking up the cue he had given me. the companies have replied, in effect,
, "A strike Is a form of war Industrial with a point blank refusal to discuss
rar and war, as your General Sherman the affairs of their employes 'with a
'aid. is hell. It Is only to be thought third party.' In other words they re-
of when all other means of nettling a ruse to recognize our union. Between
dispute fail. But Just ss there comes a the maximum of our demands with re-
time when a nation feels rnmnelled to SDect to rav and hours of work, and
submit its cause to the arbitrament of the minimum of concessions the com
th sword, so In the struggle between panics may offer, there Is room for
capital and labor a crisis may be compromise. But on the question of
recognition or th union there can be
none
The majority of fire
men receive not more than II a days
engine drivers not more than $1.(2; se
dition, for the workers. But to be of nal mn vrage about $ 25 a week;
Interests
" reached when the workers have to ap
peal to in oniy weapon tney can com
mand to which the other sld Is vulner
ablea strike."
"Then you consider that n strike of
th railway workers In Inevitable?'"
"If the railway companies persist In unionism. It lies
refusing to recognize their union yes. lectlve bargaining. The railway com-
That that will be the decision of ballots panles of England are really composed
now In th hands of our members by of soma -100,000 or 600.000 shareholders,
a full two thirds majority I do not for They make their bargains and conduct
a moment doubt. But after the deel- their negotiations with their 400.000
alon Of the ballot has been recorded we or 600,000 employes by means of their
material benefit to their members they
must be "recognized as it is termed by
the employers. Industrial history In
proves con
clusively that It Is in those industries
In which labor is beet organised and
conditions aro most stable and profit
able and strikes least frequent. Of
that the great cotton Industry and the
coal mining industry are shining ex
amples. "Vet the directors of several of the
railway companies say that the recog
nition of our union means traiiBforring
the management of the roads to the
men. chaos and bankruptcy. Such state
ments am insults to public intelligence.
The Northeastern the one great trunk
railway which recognizes our union
has suffered no diminution of dividends
or decrease of efficiency In consequence.
considered a revolutionary of th most
crimson dye. though the fault that most
labor leaders now find with him la that
he Is not revolutionary enough.
Dons Working Togs.
He mastered the thr "R'b" at a na-
shunters, $4 to 14.26; ticket collectors.
$4.76 and checkers $4 75 to $S, and por
ters $3.60. Of course the latter add to tlonal school, apd at the age of II be-
11 "I?11??' b.y 'rtlp' MTnLof th! Bn to fend for himself. He entered
porters at the big London stations got " ... . . ,
no pay at all and are entirely depend- the offices of the Cyfartha Ironworks,
ent on their 'tips.' The standard hours hut after three years' occupancy of an
for drivers and firemen are 06 a week tcf! stool he came to the conclusion
72 hours for one class of shunters and , . . . . . , . ,
60 for another. Signal men work 60 lhat ne was not cut out for clerical
hours. Many workers are required to jon tnougn it oarnea witn it tne priv-
worK over-time, at regular time rates.
"The American rallwav companies
recognize the unions of their men. It
is to that I attribute no inconsiderable
portion of the superior conditions they
enjoy as comparer! witn our men. leu
Whv do you regard that a th one Th Ptlce y" more labor than ,(Vlder and member of parliament was do anything that would
point of vital importance" any concern in cngiana. inarnowrec-
tsecause it is vita to xne men a own ',,Mrwi" , ,,tM
and the prlnolple Of trade me tpbi m. ns nit; puHiiiiBBier-ifeniTiu nas
At the root Of COl- n'unnwiwigru, iiihi intre is mucii jcbs
tflritlrtn than 4 rm m rt t-1 v
Condition of Workers.
"You have been In America, Mr. Bell.
How does the condition of railway
liege of wearing a frock coat and a top
hat and posing as a gentlemAn.
Quitting his desk, he donned working
togs and enlisted in the army of labor
as a fireman for the boilers of a large
steel rail mill engine. While thus em-
the railroad workers of America that we Ployed he first came In contact with
are struggling for the rights they have trade unionism. The blacksmiths at the
already obtained. I know we have works went on strike. The firemen were
their sympathy." ordered to act as assistants to th
Bell's life story Is worth telling In "blacklegs." Bell refused, not on trade
detail. He was born In Wales In 1869 union grounds, for of that he knew
of'lhe proverbially poor but respectable hardly anything at that time, but he
parents. His father was at that time a cause he believed the strikers were In
quarryman. When the future labor the right and it was wrong for him to
was no anytning mat would nein tier eat
three years old something happened that them. His father, who had been' as-
had a material Influence on his subse- signed to police duty at the works,
quent career. The elder Bell came stormed against him, nnd the firm
within a hair's breadth of rneetlng sud- threatened him with dismissal. But
den death. The premature explosion of young Bell stuck to his resolution. In
a blast killed his brother who was work- consequence he was sacked by his em
Ing by his side. Bell, senior, decided ployers and got an awful blowing up
then and there that It was up to him to from his father both of which corn
seek a safer billot. He Joined the po- bined only strengthened his convictions
lice force and not unnaturally developed that he had done the right thing.
. FAR LAB.RADOR IS HIS GOL-
COND A--San Diego Man Makes Strike
After Eighteen Years Continuous Search
A BRONZED young man walked into to beoom on of th mineral ator
th lobby of th Angelus and house of th world. - '
registered aa.A., W. Btrdsall of m.tA nrrH..n u oontins
A JL Ban Dlgo, California, Nihd JUgo- a scor or so of minerals. I mad my
cignienn yww ago am v.4iiuriwm oniy aepofiia are xouna inureeniai
with nothing; but a good physlqu and andr controlled, .bjf th DanUli go
. " . . .., -. ernment W hav reason to ball
a rcord aa a harum-scarum young ther, ar ,tnlv beds of It in Labr
let, Labrador, aaya th Los An- ! axploratlon Into Labrador In th
gelea Times. lt . mineral earerly sought Th
Eighteen year ago ha left California only deposits ar found InOreenland,
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Lahra-
blood, who bore the distinction of be dor, and government officials bav
ing h first whit baby bom in San takn up th mattr." II
Diego. Recently k returned, and ha .,, tT,,i,K.,. t.j
arranged to tak. his nlc. Mis Eth.l FoUnd ""bbartfi Body.
Van Harn of Berkeley, on a tour on BirOsall was at th head of th
hi prjvat yacht through th Mdl- ploratlon party whloh found th r-
terranenv H Is still a young man, mains of the t Leonldas Hubbard.
but has seen a large part of th world, th magasln correspondent who
and has amassed a considerable por- etarvd to death in th vicinity of th
UOinn U.tttlw'ffl of Labrador tl'T' f"?,0':
he has spnt th Ust year or so. He found, says BlrdsalL by following
has mad two trips to Labrador, th th directions of an Esquimau guld
first as an outing and th second on who accompanied Hubbard but escaped
business, for both th Canadian gqy starvation by boiling hi moccasins and
rnmcnt and himself. He was a news- chewing them.
paper man th greater portion of th "Hardships of this nature ar now
Urn. almost unknown," continued Blrdsall,
Eighteen year ago Blrdsall atarted "for we use compressed food. The ter
ror New York with one change of linen rlble cold of 60 degrees below sero ha
and a cheerful countenance. He sue- to be encountered and this Is the one
ceeded In gaining the attention of John danger. Labrador Is one of the most
Brtaben walker of the Cosmopolitan bleak and unhospltable lands In th
Magasln, and was given a "berth." world. It rise Ilk a gigantic, rock out
Than he became superintendent of th or the ocean and would seem to b th
magasln, and his rise began. He da- last place in the world that human be
voted himself assiduously to the me- lugs would select for their home. But
chanlcal end of the magazine and made the cod fisheries ar excellent and a
rapid progress through several of the score of little towns have sprung up.
largest eastern publications. The Esquimaux, who by th way, re
semble our California Jap, ar numr
Off for Far North. ""
Tiring of this, th young man started Ferocity of Dogs,
for Labrador, whr he sought new ... . . , . ,
excitement In th wild, of this little ?? qu,,m d0f b"n Kl l
known and almost Inacce.slbl. region. " the fr,en1d f mMJn h n,0rth' '"d
Th. .tone, of privation told by Bird- 1' "V"?' Mt t Tt h do " u,f,u.1:
all would fill a book. H. starfd Into h ' th' m,'t trMhreu
th f rosea north In th first pUc mor "V n ""T "W (P! T
. k... aa - . eat a little baby before assistance oould
as a Jok. but ended In making a for- . , TI;.. . . .k. ., ,
..... .... ki- , .. . come. At Bar Harbor, Labrador, July l
tun out of his knowledge of th far- 0f this year, a baby was on a porch
away land and his connection with the about 200 yard, from me. An Esquimau
Canadian government, although he will dog ran up rinse to the child snd with-
talk little of th Utter. out a moment's warning leaped upon It
This Is th first visit of Blrdsall to and began to tear It little body. Half
California since hi departure long ago. a dozen others of these balf-wolf dogs
HI home ha been at Rtgolet, Labra- rushed to the seen and before we could
dor, for several years. Rlgolet 1 Just reach them the baby was actually al-
1,(00 miles from a railroad, and, like most devoured. One thing In extenua-
the greater portion of Labrador, is slm- tlon of this Is that the Esquimaux never
ply surrounded by rocks. Blrdsall says feed their dogs but let them far aa
that when a native dies they have to they can in the frosen land,
go about 100 mile, to get enough "A large number of Moravians hav
ground to bury him In. made Labrador their home during th
Blrdsall served on the staff of Oov- last dozen years. They ar a peculiar
ernor Waterman of California, and was people. Ther do their courting after
Instructor in a military college when marriage. They go to an elder In the
he was II year old. church and notify him that they want
He talk enthusiastically of th bar- a wlf and th elder selects on for
ran land of Labrador. He says tt Is them."
Into a firm upholder of authority In
every form.
Hs did his best to Impress hi views
upon hi son. The result was a fresh
oemonstratlon of the revised version of
the old adage that If you train up a
boy In the way he should go or th
way you think h should go h will
surely denart from it. So much was
dinned Into young Bell's ears about th
sanctity and Infallibility of employers,
with that of and the "gentry" generally that. a. he
grew up, he began to suspect that there
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EDUCATION OF BLIND-System
Aims to Prevent tne Weakness of Sight
AFE1
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Ing public. To secure that confidence,
to supply that training, to be that In
termediary, ar the alms of the New
York association for the blind.
On January 15 last the association
held Its second annual meeting at the
Waldorf-Astoria, with the Idea of show-
FKW years ago, while attending mere exists In all countries a snocKing ing the nubile what It had accomplished
amount or unnecessary preveniaoie in its rirsi year or worn.
NIGER TO BE OPENEDMeasure
R1 f I -I XT """i part of his time traveling about the side church, and his first pastorate was
ecently Passed the House of Commons country visum the con.... and 5;SMrcvw
' presenting to the students the call to fame tnat wn8 so qu)nkiy noised abroad
Rev. Hugh Black.
COUPLE of years ago a woalthy In the front rank. H was born at
Presbyterian layman gave a ny, a uuru.ciyo watering
large sum of money to Lnlon cftt0(i Rt lne academy In his native
Theological seminary, New town, In the University of Glasgow,
York, for the endowment of an nl at the Free Church college, Qlas-
unusual professorship. What was Eyen wnen a Btu(ient he was notad
needed, in the opinion of thla layman for his eloquence, and was known
and of the seminary official, wa. a SI" ,1 n 1 mSy
professor who would spend the larger was , Glasgow, as assistant at Kelvin-
part of his time traveling about the side church, and his first pastorate was
The prlnc
VillntnAaa In h a T ?-. i rA Otflta alnnn 1 4" -, mm an Intiatxlnl , 1, K I
he Misses Holt, daughters of out of 6B.000 blind nersons. there aro tlon of what the blind do. Tvnewrltlnir.
the well-known publisher Henrv 25,000 whose sight might hav been stenography, telephone switchboard op-
Holt, were struck bv the nleas- "aved by proper care and treatment, crating, net-woavlng, broom-making and
urs kiij . , , a"d aDoui 0.600 who wouia nave neen
. W0 bUnd br,ys t00k ln ths ved from darkness if mothers and
music. They felt It was a pity that physician, had treated properly the
mor of the same class could not be eyet of tne new-born. The associn-
there. On innvi... j j , tlon maintains a department for the
" I00klng around and "peinK distributing of literature on this sub-
TfllllV BfP t-lff ha. Il w
... ji seemed to them Ject. This phase of the work 18 or In
finite Importance to the community, not
only from a humanitarian standpoint
concert ln an Italian town,
0
blind citizens must mean additional ex
PMio to the community, and hence an
siddltional burden to the taxpayer.
lhe association further alms to amei
i... wuuia oe much better to give
rtbevnsold eats to the blind, who would
appreciate .them, than to leave them un
, occupied. VTheref ore. when they re
, turned to America ln 104, they applied
to th' managers of several theatres
5. -LSS!' An1 8tabli,hed
tba worthy blind who could
to buy, them.
, , Th worlr; of the bureau
led to study of the condition
vailing among: me oiina, as wt
a etuay 01 mwr cuaDiuie8. s Th s satlsfactnriiv 4
resulted In th eatabilshment. a little In Euroni C.vT,t.ed ..
chair-caning were some of the occupa
tions exhibited.
The work of the association at pres
ent Includes the prevention of unneces
sary blindness, a registration bureau,
two ticket bureaus, a workshop for
blind men at No. 147 East Forty-second
street, where broom-making on'l
chair-caning are taught and carried on;
to be
It.
NE of the most Important acts
of the late session of parliament,
as It may turn out to b. has
attracted curiously little atten
tion, except In Lancashire, which,
sure, Is particularly affected by
but from an economic one as well, for work fox blind women; home teaching,
in which six blind and two sighted
teachers are employed to instruct in
reading, writing, singing, type-writing
telephone switchboard operating, hand
stores and transport of all kind, has to the Christian ministry. that within a few months he was called
be curried three or four hundred miles Th nrnfeannrahln having- been estab- a associate ln the great Edinburgh
or the heads of men and women." ...... ,, . church. There was work to do ln
It is proposed to use the lower ,lBnJ- u became necessary to find a Palgley i10WPVer, ano the young minis
reaches of the Niger as part of the man to fill the chair, and the choice fell ter declined the flattering invitation of
ystem of the railroad, as far up as the upon Hugh Black, who was at the time the larger church. Hut when the call
head of navigation. This Is a place associate pastor of St. George's Free was renewed, Ave year later, he ac
callcd Baro. 70 miles from the coast. As church, Edinburgh. Mr. Black had cepted It.
far nn an thla thore t at tho wnrot previously made one or two visits to Although he has been serving" tho
Thla la tho mutnr, that naaaA the seasojiK. a waterway three feet deen. Bv America and had created ln this country churches of America for so short a
. on arrangement like that of the ietties n excellent Impression, so that when time. Hugh Black nils a place that Is
house of commons without opposition as at the moutn of tne Mississippi and by the appointment was announced there as unique as it is important. He hlm-
one of the clauses of the public works utilizing the scour, it Is hoped to double was expressed in church circles general self says: "I am a sort of cross be-
loan bill, pledging the credit of the this depth of water and a British gov- satisfaction that America had secured tween a theological professor and a
aovernment for f 2 000 000 for the con- ernment aBent has bapn dlRputched to" the services of this brilliant young peripatetic evangelist." Going abou:
government ror ti,uuu,uu ror tne con New 0rlfianH to BtUdy tne details of the Scotchman. Mr. Black has been at his ihc country, he Interprets the church to
structlon of a railroad up the Niger into system of Eads niw work for upward of a year and has young men, enlisting them ln Its serv-
northern Nigeria. From Baro thus ttt western fprminna already made a lasting impression upon Ice. He is an eloquent speaker, brimful
Nigeria has not thus far been at all thi(Jad I will run by Tbw. T ZanK Zan th5. "IfJ. c"ees he?fl v,H,u?d- T, "f a x"'d Scotch common sense that
a good Investment. The Royal Niger eeru and Zaria. to Kana. the ran tal nf frouauiy no imii, " ,-," " "J " vincing. e
lumku in- cunuiiion ui me uiiuu uy anu ihkuihius bvwiiik, eit., anu iijc oiiuu .- , , - j , .ftrtA . r . . ' . . nr th. m n b fv fn rue vnuna- men or humnr anrt la nltoa-ethpp anrh an at.
not af?S mlng them useful self-supporting Men s Self-Employment club, a social JJJ over by thi British govern- min a 'VA th, "S.SV'I; fhls country than can Hugh Bnick. For tractive personality" that Tthe college
not afford and self-respecting citizens. This can orflgnlrstlon. . ment as a protectorate n7t
n.,,. done bv educating them, teaching . Dr. Lyman Abbott, at the last meet- m T"1 TOtXnlata of the house of L,Wl n-' ,11, '5 dl"?."I some months o being 40 years o? age. his "return dates." His Influence
s pr- t on .'r : lnS,?rl"e Lr : commons hailed the scheme a. a "good the road is exposed to be icomple'in r.op..l0. aI5 "t'S hf.Aad 22nai 5f 55."?. JJL f."! l.ed .RPLe-tfr
as to them after the in.imin h., h..n im, tnr th hlln1 tn iln the r nnrf In l.ar111 r,elrrn?. ul": . B,lu.r' vnurciiiu !)(,9 tn tne 8eoond in 1910 and to the o tp rhh t?Atnur&h v, i. .n.fi,.ii .nni. Id
.i. .tj'. i c ... v,..u. lw. nuru unn ami uihi in iii. l ne
" ,k. . vr ao-n th. v.. V '.,. "Pe sysie
A-:aVTnn forTh Mind: which hMiV. T," V." out. objects similar to those
.-.-.. vr wl xorK aai
in vogue
York association. The blind
question. In hi elaborate defense and
length will be about 600 miles
emphasized the EdlnburKh i famed
total nA i,gH hA remainAri there hA wnnld rnlnlatrv in cenerftl an that It la nnt n
have succeeded to the senior pastorate, much to expect that all the Protestant
for
the world's industry.
"It is a terrible thing to feel energy
throbbing in your d
-..fcii- mutin. h. n-ii- 'ur association. The blind able to maxe use or
Vi"-.?" .a" rint aHO, trained to some orofesslon for charity for the bl
jisi ill i& uu iueii x-a avi vyv aim pinn nvmatit . . r ..- . . .
Th association haa since been In- -more, tbdt ail ' " "'!'"" f1.?' "'iAT "'.n.1.. -v.. northern Mgerla. which is the prlncl- was expected to have ln It Influence
ea. 2 iw 'presiuen; is nicnara watcned by properly- eonstit.ite T a,., t hav can An J ''VtT,., i, . , '""'l oe aono on tno world's cotton supply. The cot- August 22 by th British Cotton Grow
:ell.r. and Dr. F.;Park Lewis; New York, however b d'tw ?f v,,.?8 T""" " IUJ. ",uh'i
2fi .twi ... K exposition of the project he gave the While Mr. Churchill
!r t i ' . . nrst place to its administrative and advantages of the road as a mllitarv u'"u'b" f."". "" .w"' h umi
fi.1 3 "? .k strategic and financial usefulness. It and "nriminiafratlve" exnertiant hUiX Pacixer; past and present, but Hugh of his work In an increased number of
7 would enable the work of policing not fa;: to dwell on tl
)ls; New York, however beVmi . rI" ' u t. v. a8 10 anow or tne ira
Hss for their education noth?nVW0 8cho01" blind. We cannot give them back their reduced by an amoun
ity- for the blind Afe? that'Jt!. pr.ovldcd s,Kht- but we can glve them ,,fe' "l to the annual
live completed they can do next to 1a '- road and permit the
Watson Gil
llalMn Kell
it. treasurer,' Herbert 8. Barnes. Miss
Winifred Holt, No. East Seventy-
eighth twet, u in secretary ana active compieieo tney can do next to n.ui "
head Of th organisation. From this witnout organized help unless the hivi When It Rises
ffic and under hr direction the rou- wealthy relatives, which most t it yl .
tin work Is don and In this offlc blind have not. Besides, three-fourths From the Chicago Tribune,
th nus of th blind, taken for the f the blind lose their sight after thU Teacher (of geography)--Nam
fommlfio iappolnUdUu, governor school . age, and so hav, . not even th, largest city on the Ohio river.
h'it f this association are When both these classes fare rh nVS.. Shaggy Haired Pupil Cincinnati
tfa great bodies of America will feel th effect
. Yfl 'Wt.IIOl mi p i fa y pncii v( uui, 11 uii vi II in wui A I II 111 1 1 1 v. 1 Tzn sou
the i advamag. It Blftclt' young a he was, filled a place candidates for tha ministry.
the new cotton area, so that Lanca
manf.fnr th -"-'. v"v . wn muumry 01 iancasnire. no saia, naa ing association in wancnester Derore nis snire traae wouia not De aeendent on
!. a.U2w of the ,mPerlHl Fnt being one weak spot. It was dependent on departure for British East Africa, Mr. an acoldrnt of the American summer or
the
t nearly or quite one particular source anil whin th
expenditure on the was a shortnge in the American mar
e diversion to the ket the evil woa ava-ravatori h th
road of the contributions now made by operations of speculators. That Intro
southern Nigeria and Lagos. duced an element of fluctuation, un
its effect upon the development of certainty and gambling and had caused
the country it is to traverse, and par- before now sharp pinches throughout
tlcularly itsvstimulatlon of cotton cul- Lancashire. It was the nMent- tt th.
ture, h treated as "by-products" though British Cotton Growing association to rates
Churchill again expounded the advun- the caprice of the American speculative
tages of the projected road. He con- money market. "
graulated his hearers on having "got " -
their two millions on the best possible je Khew
terms,"
He further predicted tnat nis nar- with a dreamy sigh the young bach-'
, by-products of the utmost importance, vary and multiply the sources of cot- nlaeed on th
.HtmUn and amltorativ. It aim to lems of life they find that the nubiij ma'am; but it ain't on the Ohio river 11 cn ..rea;'l 2. seen "ow "'" ton supply, so that,, with many fields which it could compete with cotton
j raveni vnanvnmai y v.iuuuoaa w " v - " - mcj nnvn mr pan OT tn time.
row gauae. single track. 12-mlle-an-hour lor quoted:
road could afford to carry cotton at "."Ti better to have loved and lost ' "
hich would enabi it to be "Than won, snapped the middle-aged
market at a price at married man.
i . j ' v , work; and that they need an Interme-
'jU 'it m nudlr.tQ-t)eplored tut Uat diary btwn them.elvs and th s-
Teacher TnAmA f tXThAra tm. If K Mat
f the timet
ttir Haired PupU la It,
would diminish government exoensea In available tha rttmatln rlaVa mlht k! i nk.. th r
a country of which Mr. Churchill said: averaged and the deficiency In on di- He exhorted his hearers to labor to im- Wife (from the bdJ--What ar ytk
"It takes weeks to .end small bodies rection made-good by. abundance in an- press upon those concerned in the cot- doing there with my false teethf - Hi'.
of troops from on garrison to an- other. ton trade mastsrs and men th lm- Husband (at th bureau) Just cut-
tbr, aod sveri Qunc of ma(rUU aod At tarawaU bano.utlvn to him porUnc of pegging out nw claims ln ting th and of my pgar, dar.
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