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- 4 3 . -Ill t a THE JOURNAL IN IXDIPKNEENT i HIWIPAPI. C. a. JACKSON...... robiUbar i'nblM) rat? aranlng (rrpt Sanaa?) enS era- Bnodar KOrnlnc. t Tb Joorn.l Bolld Inc. filth and null 111 atraata, I-orUand. Or. Entarad at tba poatoff.ee at Portland, Or., fur trantmlwlcMj UtlWif l Ut SUa M aaooBd-laaa TKLKt'HOME MAIM TUS, HOME. A U All departments rtartMXl bf Vfm Bombers. iaii uia oparaiar tna sapartmeai jam toi. - , ro&ElQS ADVKKTIS1NQ EEPBE8BNTATIT1 VrralanS-RMitanitf. llnvlil ASoartlalna Acaeer. Hrw Bulldlna-. S2S Fifth areaoa. Maw rorfci Trlhana BulMlng. CblrafP. Bohaortptloa Tcnea br mall to any address m ui vanes iiiim, canaoa er mmem. Di Ona r... DAILY. ........$3.00 I Ona BJOatt. .. a, . easDAt. ..I JO On rU........tliO j Ona avmA. I .29 , VAJLT AND BUN DA X. Ona year........ $7.10 I Oaa month. I . uxcoxsaocs truth. PI. ATM F A HTf A "ROT TT T . A DH - A ISTD HTS I t,on t9T Uk,n teed to ''0M;9.irMsuiinMw$SkteT'VM party rermen is too one-sided to lecure 'iny I i. ' A ' C "-i " ; V; C : m' i - v .rutUlN vffjfr '.. fVr;,- for.k future. Aa It happens this doesn't mean much, any more. : Nor support except in that vicinity. A 1 : Pcrmon tor 1 oday , DETRACTORS -v.. I year, the am Sunday cornea; after should it. Every voter owes it to I good deal of fishing ia . dona that ma ew ear nonaay ia rainy over, nimseir to reviewti.e situation anew ought not to: be done, both ud and ThtJ "tumult and the shouting" fhave every two or ' four ; years, and re- down the - river. ,; but r flefiermen h.,y- Stocktaking. '. ,i v ,; . -l"ch,u" t0 numbar our day that adorn." VER SINCE the publlo an- f guaranty of all the savings deposits, ceased. The year's ' course is lust decide whether, he will still adhera in naitw Warn haM tnt r- we may iDBiV0 rh.r,V f K nouncement of W. , M." Ladd's J something over 1400,000, and entered upon. Every adult person to the Party he adhered to two or son to. aii on thoa of another lo- r xo"- . ataaKaa aa . laa ' I VANS f AM aa llAnH k If .aa. TalM.ia A. . . li '. Al. ' .a I M a :. , . 7. ' ' : T are wui-i j, i oniy natural and U la quite What. Jail . fteoaasary that man uhnuM mtnn f Guarantee and Trust anki atndlons It " Is reasonable to suppose that If and forward Intending and hODina: to other party. ''This: ; ahowa 'lntelli- aauca:for'thfl Vooh ouht' to aerva I times and aak. are msvinr for. efforts have been made In certain I he had known at that time the full I do batter, or to make a rood raord. aent.Vconiciantiona.- trniv natriotirt I ' . '. I , ward or drifting baok. ara we on IntArLofa nn art ara n trtfata thai Im- I ATtnt nf th mlamanAramAnt ' ha I Tti an. ' t. . I rrv.i-1. A it. j I i v , .. - '...' fi presslon in the mind of the publio I would pave ssumed then tne opil-jone has goo.d thoughts, and consci- of voters hurrahing for and voting i. A ... - an lOCOBima" , 'or . an ; outrnin tWe? Old as the aueitlon la. it haa a If ; Thaw. Dera conld look;, bark ' uia " "6 question la. u hat that Mr. Ladd'a action was Induced gations which he has since taken on onsly or not makes good resolutions, with a party on the say-so of an aver through the realm of shades and see bu the.. Z ? J?Z!Z VZllT by rear or criminal indiRtmant and nia anoniaera. 'in at na aia not aoi Tmt wVia tiia.MinitiAn ahnnM ar nrnfa-moovina . a, tm . arwiii i hnuv hi. .hnj-n i ..... .. . . . -v-- " .- ' - I , I W www " .MW wMVf . V MAAWU. I ,vVW W w& , VUIV . HVSIf- 1 W " . M.V . HU14UI USIV. UVI 1UI 1UDU. I IHKinV I Wa - W - .1 . - prosecution, and that he hoped.'lnjso la unfortunate, even more so for be for one to do better and have a I Mndeiwaome one like our eloquent wotUd, he not regretlf,. he ls in monger with bia cry of the good old taking over the bank's debt, to pur- him than for anyone else, since it satisfactory year to look back unon friends from'.'? Oreeon s ) Cltv. ', Mr J a snhere whera cohaclouaneaa of tha I U1?.e" presant evu dy..( . - chase for himself immunity from has exposed him to unmerited sua- at lta close, each one" must decide Browne! the Punishment which seems tolPiclon .'and criticism. I for himself. Bnt whatever mar or I . But BunDOBina- nartv la tha nara. I that ha ever hMima a. miiHI.mtninn. I ' the, whole unlverae: aome of them threaten the Officers Of the institu- tea ahould ba resolved nnon. or thouarhtl mount thine. what arraat harm to alrat Tf ha had amaaaed -ftnlw nlthlir " iZftJ. Vr-o5Sl.?0.T",lfAj; tiAn i jkAmm A aa i a .vi.Hf a i . . a . . a . . . . i l . . . a i ..... tja.....w.... . a i m m n ... a i nn nniin.v.r.iir . n. LIUU. LUIiaiUBlBUlO TAL.a.Ua. LlaCaa. a aa in. 11.111 .r r.a.a r.ff. UBI I K I II 111 I a. I I 1 1 T .! Hinill'M III 1 1 1 1 B. Bl ITarPWr I LUB 1111111 lliran liariW in I ir.lnil II II . I 1 .1 1 1 II I 1 1 TI U II Knifl 1 1 1 1 1 1 ni mTt niB afaaa . aa ... . aiar m a c M .V M. rH UUI.B11H J. 1 1 1 1 II efforta to nlaea Mr. Tdd in a falae I ha K .nn.ia.in. -....... fn- ignt tnlay . flraf Run fat- I tha nrlmir law .tn. KrariBii I Hnrr nnM .;,n... I Ti."u .?aara?i?'r' Prejudioe-Xrom the lienc Will aonDIiesa Da lemDOrariiy I mlnrtarl narmnn that t ninnartlv I when mnat .r na lmva inrnn lAlanraltna . Kennhllran , mnrl rlifaa ara I fflldad rni1 and a mnntiMr mrtA-hla I r"uon. or unman tv toward tha nit. successrui. as a matter 01 iair underwriting tha nhtic-attona of the and time for tnoucnt. is a stood day elected. Just aa - tnev were before. I daughter Alice would not have haon i world: o-.". ih.n: .-l.h. -i.ru. play. The Journal proposes to -set Title Guarantee bank Mr. Ladd has to think and resolve. If every one Isn't ; that : the ; main :thing? But, able to buyithe title attached to a o'.10,? heaven sent gleams v .1.1. .... t. 1 . . . ..I . ... I j .. - ii.ii. v.. I . ' l . . . .. . , l" a0neBa to throw lta nlarht into A GOOD SETTLESfENT. will be no need of nominating forth aome plain facts. By way of Ucted as an honorable and hkh- does just a little better, what Republicans for the legislature Preliminary it is proper to state that j minded man., He has assumed very! treat aggregate 'of betterment this year; no need of electing I Mr. i.aaa recently partea wun tne heavy-obligations at a time when would make. any, ; Statement . No. 1, which we "mail minority interest which he such a burden la peouliarly difficult learn H to be a prime favorite, will once held in The Journal and Is no to earry, and he haa recognised his require every one of them to vote longer either a stockholder or a moral responsibility as higher and for a Democrat for senator, If the bondholder of this paper, so that gnore imperative than any obligation .Democratic candidate should get a o far as he is concerned our only jmpoBed by the'law. The time will plurality on the popular vote. What'a interest lies in seeing that he is ac- come when the people of Oregon will the use, then, of having Republican corded the same Just treatment to appreciate what he haa done. members In the legislature T They w&icn every man is entitled, otner But it ao happened that it was will be simply absurd. For If the dally papers in Portland have not to the Interest of either the Ore Republican candidate for the senate been In full possession of the facta gonlan or the district attorney to ehould obtain a plurality on the which we now present but for rea- allow the facts to go before the pnb- popuiar vote, the Democrats of the aons or tneir own nave not seen ru I He in their proper light. The legislature jwlll elect him. Just asjto make them public. . j malignant hostility of the Oregonlan jweil." " " ., . . e e a : This was manifestly, meant as a form, leaders. As to platform, or I was unfortunate, in making ao n declaration, of "principles," the m I mpney. . : -v D' ufirfl lub uDLimiic. I rifBrH run DH.nn niuaa run h arrnaa rna warnr ybi i rri r.n . v. . .v. . .l.t.. h w . . - X . - " I ' ..ar a-ww. , .a..,.. .a-. . bbiv. . . aUV VblJUr.: till. 1L 141 rianta . irltKnni f. . I.. In. nl.t. I t1A (aaaaa .rpv ... ' . Uat.t.V. .inormaily rlirhf that wrnn r lul aln ara auucb i wny upwara and heavenward. " w . ma morax worm a aucn tnAl WflHnaa ... . V. . I a.- fhat 'tail It - .mtt a- mnnth nflA A Th.- ...t. 2!,n L"Pi'l ?.u?'ve, either to be 'v"'. W""MV" v v" ' 7 - - " iv ur iu u- evil, jwven more auDUme . Pose can be held. But organisation a divorce, she having endured all ,W5 fact that the trend of an. alonr tha old line, maana a marhina of her SDendthrlft. dissolute-, hna- Sn.r' "...' tZ.il '--uPw.w? and the rule of a few bouses, with band that ahe can stand. It would t0-fA00M .what way are ahaii go. f .. .. .. ... . .. v. it ,a ji , ; . I Mwrw.- anoiner natural law in; tne masses eliminated irom consia-lo wwi it uu uirorca ia anj sucai morale that rauat be remembered'; that ...H.a . T ..I. a. A -a L. ...... I PBQA aTlmitf va ha vrlntail Tt a... I la. tllit i Blltl tOM In tha 1lrlu.tlAn tnra w.aMnpnr.. ar. tw ran. la ahamef ul barealn ind aala on hnth I Tn ?l W,Jn5v.,..??". ???r1.n v t ' ' - y I-IVU4 A a, HW WilWW gf pQafl aides, and neither nartv haa a riehtl"Jbu.,tlr.0Jf a?od.nea he peraeverea in its ' .t.t. r.l .A T.-- to troi,M anvhodw with hi. t,r IV1.:.. 'v?: -nlvltablUty BJ IVI (A4 O IUVVO A ABt. UA AbU TT I w a v w afwiay " -Va V V II IIO UUIQIll Q 11 Wlyi Crane. Aldrich. Dunont. Penrose, disappointment. Hasn't be had the e" naain our own world. attend to tlatfnrm la I .Nnw It la th rVmntnaa nf Var. I JIO Xtmal law or farna onmnnlllnff aaaaAMMMa.ai n . aa a . I ' MM. . ... .IMV. IW . I a v vvv.a.v.ap. V. ... i I . . . . . W . niruoiiuna tr uregon .Trust & Savings bank are to meet this afternoon at the Arm ory. The meeting should be well attended, and all depositors who go should, in their own ' Interest, be prepared to accept the reasonable and favorable proposition of reor ganization and 'transfer that will be presented. No depositor or other ...Brd Mr T .di i,.. -i. PB ouht now to "Jthing to L,.. VfatnaawaV nnarVr,hAim Par. money? Hasn't aha tha tltlaf Aa Sr-,:iertnJn!.n?hrr.h.l' JLe better I"""" - - nr..ant nr delaw tha nronnsM net-1 . . ' r0. I.7. 7 " . .11 .r."." TI i i- a...k . .kiTZ r"Ti" .?. In the opinion of a number of the tested on a thousand occasions. The 'V': ' ' kins and Flintand otnersi it w cnaracier. or aeceni oenavior, or ; " : .;., riirT.1. L" such men that organization and lta true friendship, not to speak ot lm- of these i . t i - a . i. .vi. . . nn-.. a .ka I aft..!. V. A . ...I.I. . V. yicwo VI aajuuu.G iircuu, VUl iiiauicev. aiiuiuc; ui i-viuuu, aa. vuum ai.uius;, wuu iitiu w i iri,. r on anna vrhv IM, rirnlapf w. jmu.uuu i a- - Is the literal truth, and well worth have given the question careful any and all means to secure his own . f. B"." wf ... '...l iv. leadership send to' the front. And possible affection, none attention, as auch. , Members of the atndy and Investigation, there is no reelection to office, saw opportunity I .m l7.Va, ,1 1 its object never haa been and never were to be expected. legislature are elected to attend to ground on which W. M. Ladd can! to gain cheap renown, and the. 11- "tirMrrT'lT. hJi w111 be tbe Polic good,-as against tk .l a... 1. I V. .V.. ..at a.ta ..fM. I. .... ..flft. I to f a. aa ...A . J 1 . a.V InVl Wfl. uiu juiyui.uuit luua uusiucbb, 111 I u uiBgu tijui viiufa iu tvuuvu.u uwi uuu.iauuiu5 ? uivu u i -...ivt- Anin-.k tv. iair.naltnra .which there is properly no partisan with the conduct or the failure of I reached months ago by Manning and T .i, f th.-n win' poUtlca whatever, beyond the dis- the Title Guarantee bank. Not only the Oregonlan is bearing its natural ,27 ,d i ,-rT ct .!,t ii i. ti. n.iA.. .1 . ...n ... vi. t.. ir.. as ir- r .Ma i iv. i.a.ui.1 nn.im niii. eTentuBuy, ana at no very Qisiant that it la unquestionably the best of their legislative plums In the shape M I legal advisers, but it waa also the I representation and falsehood. To- m-,ge' .e7iv?i!ar' legislative of flcea, and . clerkships, conclusion reached by the district gether-they have portrayed Mr. Ladd Members have no business to play attorney's office, after thorough in- aa a man who was buying immunity politics at all. As soon as they do, vestlgatlon of the statutes and do- from criminal prosecution, they either neglect or run counter dlsiona. The threats of prosecution The Oregonlan 's obligations to Mr. to their duties, every time.,. - . ' which emanated from that office Manning are too great and too re- ' Hitherto, up to last year, the eie were a empty bluff, aa la well un- cent to be forgotten, and ita gratt- tion , of United Statea tenator was derstood by the great majority of tude finds daily expression. Mr. the biff nolftical event, tha fcraaVon. the members of the local bar. - Manning labora under a lively sense rortunity, for , playmg Clitics, Mr. eJ beld of favor, to come, and fall, with -; rWiy get the bert it has be tthe aUte for SSiI-i JTJ Possible re.ults.and as good results eariy;jQau a century. ? iutjiow, i " " ""T . . ... , , v . I as they could reasonably expect. j . a. a ... ... . . . : . I ntma wlilflk aHnrnara matf differ I tha anhaarvlant nfflplal naaltatea tn I -.owa.u.jr .yvi.v. unQer iao law irita . its otaiementl iv u.va i v'- - ------ 'n. i mnda hv oil oandtdatoa ad But there was a moral responsibility smirch a character or to blast a repu- adhered to, this matter is entirely jarlslng from 'the bank's tise of hlsltation, if thereby their selfish ends taken away from the leelslature. ar. name ana irom we runner iact mat win pa awainea. the success ot the leaders and bosses. The whole subject makes a per plexing problem. We readily admit that the primary system is not in, ttllft WA aaA ,. Xaawtam- ' rilcu drlftlna he.oleaaly UDon lta on. sweeplna flood, or we ourht not to le. Neither must we think wa ma taka Our eOUrie in life alona. vKanh halna tn determine other lives, by Influence, by Senator Foraker is kicking about ?hX:rlSd.byui?tToU?h:rn"t a details under which the primary I can adopt tha phiioaophy of deepai money.. Of this there seems to be .,. ' ,,.; vt ,t trying to "save his face" a little. U VVaVU HUaii lUUiv VVUJU aUBJ l.t... . VI .m.MatA. machinea and rings, puts corrupt bosses out of business, and, more important still, brings the public af fairs of the people, closer home to them and makes them .better fit to attend tb these affairs. Of the two evils the new system is by faf the least. . to in it nA ana tha datalla under which tha nrlmarrlcan adoot tha Dhiloaonhv ttt ilaanai. ami election for presidential choice is to folM do ne.a in vjqio. iio OYiaenuy tore-ll"i,''r ,.m' sees overwhelming defeat, and is ask, when if not-accepting thla ar- rangement they might get only 40 or 60 cents on the dollar, and moat of that perhapa two or .three years hence? There seems to be no pos sible good reason or, excuse for op posing this plan. Under it the de- It was not to be expected that the Seattle fair management could get through their big Job without a con test with unionized labor. But it may be fortunate that the scrap oc curs now, rather than later. cept that It must merely ratify for- while a member of the board of dlr mally the people's choice, as can be rectbra he failed to acquaint, hlm- done in a few. minutes, and aa waa "elt with the conduct of the bank's ilone last winter . - business. Recognizing this moral Hence It truly makes no differ Mr. Ladd nas done more than any other one man in Portland to re establish thla city's fair name, to re-J store confidence In Its financial ln- Another reason why this project! should be carried out is that it would be ah advantage to the city. It would be a valuable evidence of Portland's banking stability and financial soundness. The report sent throughout the country that no- A BLIND SENATOR. enco whatever to the people, to, the state, .aetAer Kepuoucana ior ., Denjocrata are elected to the legis lature. . The 'people have " already chosen a , senator aix months before the legislature meets. All the legis lature haa to do in that matter. Is to carrr.out the people's will. I The new law Is intended to carry out the desire that the people have long had to elect " senators themselves, and not leave thla business to a legisla ture to wrangle and bargain and .,.IMIt. dtrmnd .tttt,ttn ond fn aatahllah tha nrlr.. had lOSt Or WOUld lOSO A dOl that, no depositor Buffered loss ciple that bank officers and 'direct- L" m Notwithstanding his in Now is the time to begin to bring pressure to bear upon congress, es pecially Cannon, In behalf of the Celllo canal and the Oregon City 1a..t.d - .i,t . v".t rt7 a ... I . . . aaaa . ,A senators irom yaianoma. Both Bon and HeUaf flnd Dima pernapB ue nrsx oima for not flghtlag a daeh ,It M well; man ever eiegipa 10 wngrwa. tv.P. ,. -a, ... th.t .-- VT. V . A 4 A 1 .Vlllil.a, V.-A f. .. I - n''! they would kill each other. ueen oiina since no waa a 007, 1110 result not ot disease but ot two ac- S To bellava that the raia fa dnnmad ta to doom It Yet many have declared the good tiding of religion tn auch a way aa to make it aeem that nerdltlsn waa tha greatest Certainty of alf It la I a good thing that itfan ahall know that ha la not perfect: no one but a perfect fool ever thought he waa; but It Is an evil thing that we ehould eome to think that we have nothing but augmenting imperfection before u. ' The principal danger of moral stock taking la that we manage to paaa by the thintrs that are moat worth pre aerving, those that ar our really valu able asseta. and charge against our selves our deblta and dangers. Blind ness to the good we have will work as much harm as blindness to the evil that may be. No man waa ever the worse for tha discovery of good in him; every power of betterment we have gives promise of yet better things and greater power. We need not only to fight our weeds, w need to foster and cherish our flowers of virtue and love and goodness. - - - it will make all tne difference wheth er you aimpiy through the bank's failure. This ora must hold themselves personally decision was reached several weeks I responsible for the safety of the before It was made public, the an-1 funds entrusted to their keeping, nouncement being delayed by the Detractors who are. blinded by'mallce difficulty of adjusting details ot the and self-seeking to the Importance lattlement. Three days after the of the service he has rendered to bank went into a receivers hands, the community are deserving only Mr. Ladd came forward with a I of public contempt. i make all Oie difference wheth go through the daya hat com looklna for dlaeaaa and da. pravity or go looking for the things 'of What did "party" ever do for the whioL5una.ooS7, fifiB& JlllJ'S average voter larmer, mecnanic, aricnea ana oeieai or uirnt ana larger or not Let the people be the Jury i On the other band. If Senator Ful ton is . Innocent, of any such wrong- trade over : The Orezonian itself doing as Heney has charged him has for manv veara advocatad thla with, It is Heney's plain duty to noiiev. f Bnt wa no sooner ret a law I frankly own up that he had noth to put' this desire and policy into mor than Prejudice or vague effect than that Daner tarns against auspicions or aisiani mierenuai cir cumstances upon which to base such an accusation A Uhited States senator, one who has been prominent in hie atate for a third of a century! ought to have a it. : Yes, It i is unimportant, whether Republicans or Democrats are elected to the legislature. The people will, or should. 'i dacida tha Rpn at nr shin If they choose a Republican, Demo- reputation and a character that are cratic members of the legislature I wortn eomewing 10 mm ana to tne ehould vote for him: If a Democrat Public. Heney has either said too la chosen br tha Deonle tha Rennhll. I much Or too little. can members should vote for him. Why not ? Thla Is what w have NOTHING MUCH WILL BE DONE. long been calling for and striving lONGRESS WILL not revise the tariff. It is not likely to pass ,r any bill to reform the currency that will be of advantage to for.t VCantlOO.OOO voters decide who, should 'represent them in the senate better than 90 men, sent to the .legislature ? , Yes, It is rather "absurd" to elect j the people. The leaders say they v a man to the legislature merely be-1 won't pass any river hnd harbor bill cause he la a Republican or a Demo-lit is predicted that no parcels post crat, if he la likely to sell out the (or postal savings bank bill will be people, or fall to work for their passed. There Is talk of economy, -Interests, or if a man more likely I and when it comes to -doing some to serve them, politics entirely aside, (thing that would benefit the whole ! an opposing candidate, 7-! people, or most of them, there may There la no partisanship In state be a specimen or two of economy, taxation, in revenue laws, in a water but no graft will be cut off or in- code, in protecting water power terfered with. Unless it may possl ' rights, In railroad regulation, in sup- bly enact a law with reference to the .' porting education in not one "of the currency, there is no good prospect 'multitude of matters coming before of a, single measure of general ben- a legislature is there properly a par- efltt to the public being passed. tide of party politics. It Is therefore There are five or six months ahead Vabsurd" to elect undependable, in- for such work, but nobody supposes sincere or doubtful men merely be cause 'they are Republicans, or Democrats. FULTON AND HENEY. br "expects that anything will be done. . This is the -representative system so much praised. But are the ' masses ot people really repre sented? Do they get what they want and need? If not. would thev ENATOR FLLTON Is quite jus- j not better take nominations and V ' tilled . in ' calling upon Mr. ejections more and more into their J Meney euaer 10 wundraw his own hands, no that they won't have a. reported : accusations or pro-J to wait for a generation before get- cuce eriaence 10 support them. Be- ting something they want? iua. a uiau m . wuiLea states sena. heads and tails, as he did in the Da kota case, to see who shall get the Job. The pickings of patronage has its own high place in the palladium of our liberties, and Jonathan and our other statesmen at Washington should stand by them, on principle. But they should do so as a unit, lest evil come to the palladium. When Mr. Hawley looks into Jonathan's eye, and when Jonathan rests for a moment from his labors in mak ing Roosevelt president again and turns his thoughtful glance upon the Astoria 'statesman it should be not with a twoness, but a complete oneness of soul. They should each remember that all Oregon waits with bated breath and that the en tire country watches with profound concern to see what politician is to pluck the plum. The battleship fleet, may furrow . its way into the Pacific in a matchless sweep of naval grandeur and the president may have convened the warring em pires of -Japan and Russia in the most notable peace conference in al history, mighty plans for Inland wa terways may be Incubating, and the country may stand petitioner for a more elastic currency, but what'a all that when our Jonathan wants his Schuebel? every depositor and other interested frmity. he obtained a good educa- professional man. clerk, laborer? rtXfX person owes It to. his home city to "on, studied law, went into politics. Can any of them tell? . trJtvti?J &1tv0.0? .yourB.el.f: help maintain Its reputation and married is a fine apeaker, and has $EilF&& ..... on dfinari a"J in mai n a rAvai nn nnnaprnAV If T3alaaAa.l As 1 - mm J. .....j 11a. a . 1 1- . r good name, especially when he can do so at no personal sacrifice. So The Journal hopes that the project, as it is understood, will be unanimously approved; that friction and clashes ot self-interest, If such have occurred, will cease; and that the stain on Portland's reputation, caused by this bank failure, will be wiped out, and depositors will be sat isfied and happy at the assurance of being fully paid. T MORE ABOUT PARTY. HE DALLES OPTIMIST con tinues to declare and to la ment. In many woeful words. succeeded in whatever he undertook. I Mr. Bristol finds somethine to do. His case is only one of many that even if the federal government will have illustrated what a blind person not let him try its cases. may do and even with some other senses lacking also some have be- A question pretty near paramount come educated, alertly intelligent I in Oregon thiB . year is: Will Har people. If we were a preacher we rlman do anything? might elaborate on this aa an evi- it.n.. a! Immnrtal dt-rtnltv tn fin. I T T tT r..;..v ' Hymns to Jtvnow AaaB.aa.VJ . r A I". 1 -.1... la I. senator uore is creuueu wiia 1 Tht Ansel Choir Ing that he owes whatever auccess : B Joh cawood.' he has achieved to .his wife. This I Hera la' a hymn sung in churches is a common saying of prominent by peoples of every creed and race dodging. wara lire or an Because you set your ms. you Dflll V be lived am that all good that ban been may yet be face toward the height that every good life may be in larger measure, that the infinite migm mat movea tn worm la the ilia of love and goodness. Sentence Sermoru By Henry F. Cope. Nothing Is built by hammering alone.' a a , Every Ufa la worth tha lova we pnt Into It. a a Things divine ara not defended by that there is no Republican was largely instrumental in PuUias Lhjre, March 18. ms-Bewoi.y, Wor- GOOD RESOLUTIONS. T tor It does not necessarily follow that he is a corrupt rascal. And if a sen ator has always been straight f and clean, and In: mo way has used his position to damage the public in or der to benefit himself, it Is doing tlm a great wrong to accuse him of wrongdoing; or . of connection ' and connivance with malefactors. If Mr. Heney isv ln .possession of any specific facta to show that Sen ator. Fulton haa acted unworthily, it Is due to tha publlo that he make those' facts f ully, known ' and ' give ,q evidence aupporting them, v, hother thla evidence, would be "vnf 1 J rX to convict in a: criminal trial O TEMTORA, O MORES. I T IS. regrettable that the Oregon delegation cannot agree on the district attorneyship. In mat ters of: auch 'weighty import, in volving '. all ic the i delicate finesse known fo statesmanship and high statecraft perfect unity should pre vail. In a matter so consequential to 'the republic It must lay a great strain on the mind of our Jonathan to know that he is out of harmony with ' his , colleagues. It may. lay a similar strain upon the mind of the president who knows not what mo ment he ' may be called upon to flip I HE JOURNAL is not one to scoff or sneer at good resolu tlons on New Year's, or at any other time. It believes in them, and that making them does a great deal of good, even if only a small proportion; of them are kept. xx or aoes n oepeve in pointing a finger of scorn at one who sincerely makes a good resolution and falls to keep it no, not if he fails over and over again. Peter asked Jesus how often he should forgive his brother who had sinned "till seven tlmeB?" Jesus replied: "I ; say not unto thee, Until seven times; but, until seventy times seven." It is true that one who has often broken good resolutions is not likely to keep new ones, but occasionally one will; encourage all to keep try ing, to try, try . again.' And then many who make good resolutions do keep them, in part or in some de gree 'at- least, and so become better and have a better influence than if they made none. ; - We know of no better time to make good resolutions than on the first Sunday of the year,": it Is the weekly rest day, the day for thought, for retrospection, for self-examina-1 party in Oregon none whatever. There are. not even any shreds and patches ot it left, It has gone, dis appeared, also vanished, and eke la entirely out of sight 'And all be cause of ' the primary nomination law. We might ask. "What of it? What harm is done? How are any worse Off, and who they?" but the answers are antici pated hymn waa first published In 1819; today it' wouia oe nara 10 una a collection of hymns without It. Hark! what ' mean those holy -voices, ' Sweetly sounding through the sklea? Lo! the angelto host rejoices; Heavenly hallelujahs rise. political activity; and effort But the people are gradually outgrow ing or modifying this Idea. It is doubtful if the popular notion that -.11 . J fall. .. ..! Ji a. .1 L...I.. .lta.. - - A . , . I men, UU-erou ytiiix T arenas uegrwa ui utrtmig nm nra ot wirjBuan, mmf i a thm hrt . rttai ana that in Gore's case, though he was occaalona and yet written by an apt. alert and ambitious, the wtte !P. ! Lovt never knows how much It gives nor what it costs. a . e It's folly trying to hide a flase Ufa behind, a fight for truth. a A lot of neglect of men hides be hind enthusiasm for the masses. This world is none the brighter for mose woo nave money to nurn. . a a Folks who pride themselves on being smooth are far, from being polished. a . It's hard for a man to be honest with hla neighbor who ia hot honest with himself. . . a Carrying a Bible, under tha arm does not prevent carrying poison under tha 4) ftr or 1 1 A It will take more than faith In ' tha miracles of the past to heal tha miseries of the present , - -.; Thara'a a. lot nf dlffarann. h. ...... having faith in your works and working your faith. " him up. An intelligent, amiable, ceBtershire, November 7, 1852. The pontic, resourceful woman can ao wonders in such a case. Just like a woman, Mrs. ,Gore loved her husband all the better, and waa all the more ambitious for him, on account of his blindness. She many would be eyes for him, or what ahe (Listen to the wondrous story, . ... loolrad nf nowar tft ha avaa aha I Which they chant in hymna of Joy: 0 are lacked or power to oe eyes sne ..Giory i the highest, glory, WOUIQ mu up in oiuer ways, dub 1 wiory oe, to uog mosi nigni read to him; discussed and conned "Peace oh earth, good will from heaven, Reaching far as man Is found; Souls redeemed and alns forgiven! ' Loud our golden harps shall, sound. The Optimist, which as to politics I his speeches; met and scanned and seems to be rather the Pessimist, smiled at all aorta and conditions talks on the theory that party is the of men In his behalf ; won support main thing; that , nothing can be for him through people's sympathy done except' by party; that without for hla affliction, at 'he could not do strict and constant adherence to himself ; : was hli counsellor help- party we might as well have neither meet, friend and food angel con- . . I X A. a a . , B A...L-.. .Alaa ah m Jm M AV IDA a.vn A government nor, society; mat party siauuj uu wn . Tm ln hetfveri . B,ng befor- h)- actloa i the be-all. and end-all of measure of reward. And doubtless -Glory be to aod most high! be values tne nonor oecause it pleases her more than for any other reason. In, the drawing of ' lots Senator Owen drew the full term and Gore "Christ Is born, the great anointed; Heaven and earth his praises sing; O tjecelve whom God appointed. For your prpphet, priest, and king. Hasten, mortals, to adore him; iaarn ms name, ana taste nis joy; This Date ln History. 1477 Charles fancy, the Bold killed People who hava no love to spsre 1689 Death of Catherine de Medici. Queen ot France. . , 1707 Attemptea assassination or PTI .1 ... ....a. a.aw.aa aaw UJ Via I W at always have plenty of surplus sorrow to , distribute. two principal opposing parties are nanaaaarv fa kikmiI Who a n I t nn Bnnn LWO-Vear lerm. DUL B.B IOH laOU I AV. DI ITaOCC. they Just now opposed about, any- sentiment of the people of Oklahoma thJ71r,hm;n1' Virginia, burned by wdvl Ani4 If AftliAi 'eh Iff a ffra r.rcf- la tint 'iikelv to change in that time. I 1797 First silk hat worn In the tlon on some principal general ques- he will probably be reelected two 8V-Bresiau0a furti&tethe tlons, as the Republican party years hence. And a man as wide- French. . seems about to do, must the masses ly and alertly intelligent as he, and iioSS follow, thoughtlessly, blindly? party'a For I with such a wife, may make a far revolt. v. -...,!.. v. . ! h.ttar .anitn. titan anma nth arm hn I uiiuuotuvjii g. in. UIy.auuu -- ucici muio mw yanj a ii m- i a,- ---- " of tne tnBfmetlo clock by Dr. Locke. clples" and policy? Not the neoDle are elected would if they bad a pair 1866 victoria bridge, aorosa the st at all; a few leaders. Should the of good eyes in both sides of their Lwrrlye minions. 01 voters be merely sneep, 1 neaus. following a leader, as 1,000 sheep did up in Idaho the other day when It is evidently not a square deal a leader fell over a bluff? Hosts of j when Ryan and hip associates can men are Democrats because they I pocket millions by wrecking a rail- arai Miles, ending the Sioux war. 1891 Emma Abbott, opera singer, died. Born 189. v , Lord Falconer's Birthday, liOrd Falconer, h6ir of the Earl of a " If you have largo reserves af religion you will not be without the small change of kindness. It is folly to hope to have a clean heart when you pay no attention to what enters Its doorways." , t. . e . .':'; Some folks think they have the house of character because they possess -tha pians 01 virtue. .: a , a ' - .;.: ,5 It Is folly to talk of being guided by the light ofyour conscience when you iane pains vo Keep it in tne aara. :. .. .S :...,; : , y Tou might as -well try to get to Eli rope on a treatise on navigation as to get ta heaven on a system of theology, It's no time for tha .church to be fighting over the . baskets while the hungry multitude waits zor tbe bread hava haard that Toffarann ' watt a i gad and tl fnnrta nnnrnva nf thai Kintore, was born at Dunnlchen, For- I ot Utn Democrat and a great man.- Is that COlOssal robbery at the same time J repreeenta no less than three peerages , it makes all th difference whether a sufficient reaapn for being a Demo- that they are sending petty thieves VS?k are acting like a good man becaue tha nanltantlnrv Ttnt UnnaOvalt iriT t'Ata i ..JTi -i- Lr'.'Jl' wu , wM. u, w vr,uwiu S.V y j mtmfmn oavwHw w vast ft WOJIiV TV 4 1.11 , JU1 C-klAU aVM J . A VU ' V 0 11 A TO crat in 1908? Many, are Republi cans because' Abraham Lincoln, near ly half a century ago, was a Repub lican. .Is that an intelligent reason for being a Republican in 1908? Nobody has a right to urge a man ta be k Republican or a Democrat this year without being able to tell him not only some distinctive dif ference between the parties of this year, as applied to this year's ques tions,' but to give him some 'assur ance of. the party's policy in the im-, mediate fiilure on those questions. is not to blame for this. Astoria fishermen are reported to be moving by means of the. Init iative for a law prohibiting all sal mon fishing in tbe Columbia and its tributaries above that town, or the lower reach of the river. Now It is In order for up-river people to try to get 'a law , prohibiting fishing at or near the mouth of the river. ' But thla: will pot be necessary, as the I proposed law of the down-river fish-, v ' - J j - a "? 1 kSouth Anstralla, on the appoTKIment tot tne ear i to oe governor on mat colony. He went In 1892 to Eton, and thereafter completed hla education In Germajiy. upon returning i xvnBiaimi no joinea tne Thira oattaiion or tna uameron. High landers, but now holds a commission in the guards. Lord Falconer IS a cousin ot the present Duke of Manchester and Is related to many othen of tha most prominent families in the British peer Bfv.-y vy -v. ; - -. A Iutlhig Situation. 1 It' IS authoritatively renorted br im. clallsts on- malnutrition that there was once a man .who. was ao thin that he eouian t ten wnetnee no naa m nacaacne or stomach ache. 4 . - - . i you Some men find it Infinitely easier to pray - that the heathen - may be brought to their opinions than to bring tneir practice to ins stanaaraa. or tne Heathen. - v . ..... .. mih m, , : ( Preaching, $400 Per Week.' , - From tha East Oregonlan. 'i -'.' Keifc'Hart, tha well-known' evangelist Who recently conducted a highly sensa tional series ot meetings ln Walla Wal la, has Juat closed a three Weeks' series at ixoiso ana tor nis services in tnal city as an evangeliat of the hrlatlan religion na nas neea paid 11,200 . This JH -more money than th arena-saw, perhaps, during big entirt liietiine,.- V tr than tha Nss-
