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V '!', v V1. THE JOURNAL C a JACEaON.... ....... ....rttlUkm r) eu 114 I vestors and engineers .insisted that the standard track gauge ot t feet, 8)4 Inches, should be changed to I feet, as was then In vogue In Ens Fahltabtd rr malu tarrrot So47) end Tcv mmii mm am, at 1M iomM i - U. rifuk b4 laBkUl itrwtt, fortlaad. Or. pays for this as be goes along. No; the president on this subject came oti be does not. As a rule.' the man course from the senator, and . if ha with a little pays, even In direct! should not consider himself a re- taxes, a far greater percentage than I former, who would? A good many land, but after years of costly effort! the man with much; and In Indirect J people la Oregon 'who are familiar the attempt to change the gauge was taxation, specially tariff taxation; he (with the senator's brief but not bar- FIRST PRINCIPLES OF FREEDOM Small Cfianga " From the Poat-Dispatoh, The revival of Sunday laws In varl abandoned, though, now railroad men P7 many times aa large a rate. Of ren career, as member, of the leg- Vnt Th. ' ta th AtomZ .v i m . .,a I v. nimi i I 1. n, i m . ... . 1 m"nv- 1 11 lawa in W nrit piece tw Bntd .t th ptornc t portit-d. or ir admit that a broader gauge would the hundreds of multimillionaires In Mature will learo for the first Ume fl.cted the religious creeds and predilec aMtahw tkMy ta siie as-at be far better. ,' ' 'v New .York city, none pay. on more that his purpose and object were re- tlons of their, authors. ' " -. : . So in political,, economical and ed- than a small fraction of their wealth, form, : r..f ' 1 ".-i" v 'Of 'f :I taking, notice of the flaming seal f ELxrHOjtKS-lUlII Til bomb, a i M , r, M, .. t ..a . i BOmA not on a-' thousandth nart of I ' " '" S5sss---a' I which everywhere acenmnanlea ftuhdav t.r'Ztll I Inertia 1. scarcely to be overcome; It. and the same Is tme In other large Now, Mr, A. L. Mohler - glrea , an I mebered that- not withstanding t'h! . ..u- I we make chancres, even though we cities. rviiu.i ,uviisikii rJw i . ... ' ... that . .nlh.t.il.. V. A And the man worth 12 5,-1 other cause for present and prospect-1 picus inspiration of Sabbatarianism, the rreaawfrk BoUdlnf. I . ... .. .. .... I AAA AAA - ...... 1 .all., ........... 1. . . V . . . . . .1 I QOIirlfl' hltVA hM A tffiAlt m'lthfMlf . . . - . . .. i ri.Driff ail irn nw t n at wmi ii r a rn uuu.uuu com imm nur 1 11 1 1 n mnra otiiti rcn ctuuuihisiil ud i iir n a n or rmii . - - . r. fiMvjaBin sBvciai Aarrv.n 1 " ' " j ""i. . . . . . . - . I . . 7 T i cepuon mat Jeruiation of this kind can w i onr Drinrir reiurrantiT ana flonbr- i uuubuib idoqi. or lanii-iaxca com- i vu, biiudu, uv increaaiax area 01 te auetained oniv nn nwniir tronniii ellef aa a reason sntocdPttM ta--. k an to ear 44nm --- - " i .TT.. I vm.i ' . . 2 ror Hunda blue laws would be to null- fci um ohm Buu. rMda at WaxIoa. icai ir wronr ana unjust to tne ms-i wunu e,0wv, ana so jjs oai mig i ivuu.wui-buo va aaiains arouna iry mem. -. - . . . . - i- we nave tne atranse spectacle, there- nactd ana en- rellrionlAta. rhlch deny that and aaaert that ilntr mora than nnlica Anii un grounds nroaaer ana more gen- conaiaeraoiy m Mr. aionier s mina. I ""S-l1," mouaurwe. . a "M . a loritv of mod i at aeverai Mints: more io ids KOTemmeDt. 1 is tnis i me ranroaa ousmess win aecrease m I . w i w :. . . . T: ' i. . m. i lore,, or reiigioua laws ei "V""- . DUl It IS almost imDOSBIDie to cnanxe Miguv, vr ure ooa. i . 4 juw uJ uo Dome rorcea at the demand of ; w jre-.v.v..ao t w tAABra. e . imnftr. Mrti,i.. n.tr one conaldtratlon Would aaam to I truth and reason" In thla nredlriinit'. ! and upheld by courts ' ""V, . a, " ""'.."' . " , ""T7.r " ,: .v...... they are rellsloue lawa ...... , - courts still drat? a one in semi-medl-1 jubuit a leaerai inneruance tax. 1 muusa wo nuaRiue ji; is mscninea they are not 5T f . The common problem, yours, v ' mine, everyone's, Is sot to fancy what were fair ; - la life. .ProTlded It could be, but 7, - finding first ' What may be, then find how to make It fair. Up to our means. ' : 'VV;-w -f -Browning. Iseval fashion, clinging to precedents -H and spltttlng hairs of technicalities eral but very likely again uncon- There will be plen'ty of business for uttie common Vioneaty aiid for 'tome while common sense Is outraged and ! stltutlonal-niuch a tax is o be de- railroads even under prohibition. But fnu,n? American, baokbone. v . if Justice writhes with wounds. is fended, namely, that without adopt- almost any excuse for retrenchment hn" obedience to a . reiirioua del there any attempt to reform our Ing socialism the general policy of J will do Just now. ; .' ' mand and for religious purpoaea, they political system, such as direct nom- the government should be to bene- 'f- . ' , g pfor uVirdproDabhi2 mat lnatlons and the Initiation and refer-1 ui tne masses 01 tne people, ratneri biw ouurm, according 10 a 1 me oi rengioua eennmeni waay 11 endum? It Is "vtslonary,M "lmprac- than a few, to ease the burdens of Washington report, declined to dls- meDts! . "V4 'ntVu? P'f'; tlcable," "socialistic," and whatever the many roor rather than those of 1 cuss tne Bcnuebel-Blngham lmbrog- It may be doubted If a convention of else Is surely "unconstitutional." the very rich, and ao make life easier "o, lest if be did so the-public might JU,, "whenwe cSS . A change In educational methods and more tolerable for the average draw, the' inference that there was , aider that moat people' are attached to and standards has been easier, for man, and especially for the worthy friction among the Oregon delega- 1n,DerIur,cnu ttwrtr8S5aaV,l cbvlous reasons, and has been grad- poor man raising a family and by tlon In congress, u, no, such a fear aiona, it will be Been that any revision ually going on for years, and wIH the closest economies trying to gain la surely, without any foundation; J' continue, for it has not yet pro- and maintain a home and educate the public -would not suppose there atatute books. ; ' gressed far enough nor altogether In his children. This Is the right as the, least friction whatever, nn- Ao'&eept1 o the best directions. To state the theory, but In practice the opposite leM the members get . Into a fist they are secular in purpose ought to be desideratum of education briefly, It occurs., Nowhere Is the burden flht. at least.- All is -perfectly se- SnS.lnV THE ASSASSINATION OF DOLPII. T OE9 a clsnee at the oast en- ' I 1 courage' Oregonlans to desire 1 J legislative selection of sena- v tor? There, for Instance, was the political butchery of the late Senator Dolph. It occurred at Salem under circumstances that reeked with "infamy. , The detailed record of It! is to fit every pupil, both In common I lightened for this sort of a man; if and higher schools, to apply the he has a large family,, while the mil best that Is In him o that work for llonalre baa only one or two cb.ll whlch he Is-best fitted, so" as to be dren, the federal government may useful In the world and Individually actually take more from the poor successful and contented. Educa-lman than from the rich man; and a rene and harmonious among them, llToi "th.chi 'o wVai'th. of nine we are. sure Bourne nvr papers. , v writes to . the news- tntha of the population and practically all respectability bohtnd them. It la not ao now... Compelling their rigid exe-l office. outlon at thle time, a fewaealota are Imply Invoking the authority of aano tlmonloua law-glvera dead and gone for the regulation of people of different be lief e, different tastes and different ne cessities. , . .'- . i' ' We are to remember also that true American liberty had aome of Its. most Important beginnings In successful as saults upon these very laws. It was not until the people) had learned-to flues- MS..?.? .12?. ?aVL 5-Ab!'i..S 'rom ennui! 4Ulig BIIU tuvuui au s.uu iai.i.D vhwi vui . . av There Is no disgrace in running to afaCJ,b,' c,pbU 'wUr sara hU out,ofrdn.teh,UM "r"ltesyars ivout'; - , . '. e e . t l.1i'Tu.i?l'l!," ,n th" Arlsona and t MM - ipere is no Sanger "of tfp. u. e e , no danger "of Mr. 'an antl-spltting-ln-the 01 virvmiM. inn witjy vtuiurvu a uauu i : . . thA Afnl, nntuniFflm f Haorn 1 1 IT I . en " mere an ' Sn who ruled by divine right Bam Adams ordinance. In TarlaT I n . ILf a a aa fhtiAAfrPA a nit ThAffiii jAffArArtn I . - ' P.. e . e In Vlralnla were hounded to their graves I Everybody who can emclov labor a. Dy ine eiemenv wnivo , aupponeu , ui '.w.owu.jr anuuia ao so now, blue law, Theaa men an(f ethers almost aa cele brated held that emancipation from ec clesiastical authority waa essential to llbartv. What would they have thought of SO.OOO.OOOof people subjected to re llgloua laws which gained their for6e hv turllclal denlala of the self-evldnt fact that they are reiigioue lawsi Maybe we had our winiav iaa mer; there wasn't a great deaf of dif- ference. ",.'1, " : :. - . ; .! 113ei?. 1- "othlng In the new' scrip-" tariff iawVr,'l uph,ol(lln" Dlngley ' If Mr. Bourne were at the head'of a great corporation or cooperative concern, in which millions of dol- IhavAd and ronrturt themselves In a way deaervtng merit, and certainly thrae not deserving aucn treaimeni wouia nuwt. ' The eouroe ef information as already stated, la prlaonere. The county rooa. nil la a nenal Institution. The men It la maintained In some Quarter. I n Governor ITorhoa isaa mm a .t-., a... A -. - h that Mn.a tA Invi.lnn. 1 tAm.rn.rn .-..-- ... ..."I " " l7 . of popular rlghia during the last SO or Sent or jiol v , Tr " Vj :f ?J 40 yeara have resulted In a serious cur-j ,- A-r,a r ? ,.:;. tallment of liberty. If reasonable and I , How those .eld .bnnur, n..M.l harmless diversions on Sunday may must be suffering, by this time. But . now be prohibited by a small religious maybe not , . i . I element, backed by s notorious false! . r .'v ' 1 ? . : : pretense in tne courts, u must db mail - jr naa not neen reported that Fulton thara haa alaa been a 'moat emnhatlo I Called on the nrulrlant on hi. ......... loss of Independence on the part of the Waahlngton. ' . ' tvAnnlA ThA wnnt nf ill lltTtl VI I ' , , ' those who willingly bend to the yoke. J Count Bonl Is probably Tery mad b $ Many lmDortant ouestlona are press-1 tause he can't set at hta i. . iHL. h Ing for settlement, but they all shrink I her aome more. , - into Inalgnlflcanoe in compartaon ; win i : n . thla 'hfta. Involvlnr aa it does ths Per-1 "The Tord knowa aava XT- sim sonal liberty of millions. TaTlffs, trurta,But the Lord aeema to let us work eut currency, rebates and all auch prob-1 our awn salvation. . . ... . .. ' e , e r Now Is the time te "laUneh" eaiidl- fo'ckVm.V.VtVnt,.th! - -'- , e e i , .A Nw Tork man has buried 14 wires1 and yet if he haa any money left many a woman would marry him. , , e - e .... . .';."". lems will hardly be dealt with wisely by men who are not free or by courts wnion are terrorised or insincere. Chamberlain for t- - President Vice- Will alwara h an nTv tlnfh n aVaI DUOTPU vynicuieu. i.uuta-1 iuou iuau uuui mo iivu uiau, nuu a - - -- i p. m penal inatltutlon. mei nui Biwaja uo an qgiy oiotcn on lflei.,nft .i,am u.v tnl.-.j,,.! inh..iti.M t nH hain I lars a month were handled and thon-li.np th.r. Vnraiiv have bec6me crlm cL0:60;,-:.! draw out and: train tor practical use to even up these Inequalities and cor- nd , of People were Interested, to 'fhSN Tnlre"' KltJ 11 K HI I inilllll WHS Hn IlllllirinilS I ... . I . - 1 am Baa 'a..-1 . - I . . . " . a A.-. Senator Dolph was an Illustrious statesman, t He held a distinguished From ths Bait Lake News. A Jersey City woman gave, a man tit ' te marry her. - 6he -ean't raaaonahlvi This Is the launching of a real vice-1 expect much of a man at that price. the capacities of the dudII. mechan-1 rect this injustice. - - - . I w I aa leal as well , as ' Intellectual. . ' It 1 Mr. Havemeyer came here from a responsioie, whom he. a. general manager, wu .a,U? "'"T' should seek to match pegs and boles, foreign country and found this , a "an Schuebel nous ability made him a, factor In the councils of vhat body. He bad a caucus nomination for senator. Every consideration of , honor and good faith called for his election- It was of paramount Importance to Oregon that 1 he should have been elected. But he was not elected. '. Oyer night, the buccaneers at the state capital got In; their deadly work, and tfie next day Mr.' Dolph lacked one vote of an election. The majority wanted him, but a beggar ly minority determined . to rule of ruin. Treachery had its opportuplty, and this primal asset In, legislative senator-making played Its part. " It played Well, and one of the best sen ators Oregon ever had at Washing ton was sacrificed. The buccaneers politically assassinated a man recog nized as the peer of any man In the senate. It was done by men Whom the Republicans of .Oregon elected with the tacit understanding that Mr. Dolph should be returned to the senate. It waa understood to the .;n7rt,:,. liny fat kind aver to bs Uuncbed tft" SSLVlM thi1-"-B5l?r ttt7I!J, i T v, u aVVHM Cl5o"K an? they do Their pleas In Salt Lake. On. circumstance , Is MkHVwlTl1! VVtoSS? SKtZZ bel nla head attorney? if I ....... t mil nf work are varl-1 . ..... I 7.Z...Z' S1Z wl" oave a eieaoy ana atreO' , , -- i - r, - - ,!,. in-.. I vrroni uj guaraniee ion n win lire ua e doing his dntv hv the bus. 6ome sham Insanity, ptheraUlneaa, - m , -j ;e .. e ,:-r,) ifir uuir w. ... I -.wvmw, wiau ..v, " ova. wus. I npii wnrifl Tn.r. aiii .'.t?.:. Wit "A""" - E? k,n- "o. deacons." irthitrinf A Detroit Breacher aava: Tn ' worm mere ,wui ne no eablneta, There 4.M,Vnt and not let It be ter of: events, is suggested by the fact A0.". " H? 0"" PWple. snd a aubiect of aympatby. Con- that the town in which thla boom .will I The time-has not come, and will tn'elr tVrm it compulsofy liborT r,nt T'y. w .nnw oeteat or sue- r Detroit News:. Only 1118.000 for At- Backward or dull pupils should be land of great opportunity. He had no. was ne qomg nis amy Dy inei- ""- th;mVeiV to avoid longer than the day on whtoh it Is worked on particularly, not to make business ability and improved one W r the United States and of their daily taeka. - t: . launched, and how near Salt Lake. Is . . . . . . - . . . . . .1 ... ........ ... I nninn n n..Mnl.. t- I To minila 80 or TO men Or Buon cnar- scnoiars or inem-rmosi people can tioi tne many opportunities to become v i"v. u Kicvvmi v I scter is no easy taak. Ond must act on and shouldn't attempt to be scholars I very wealthy."' Tcre government Pcuuouei or owirici nuorneyr v i his bent A. A. A. .1.. ... - S SBMAlBAataAMAAlAAaABBMAAMAa . 1 W (V STlIlgg1 DUt to Stimulate ana Cultivate Bucn helped him to do SO, and yet pernaps ' , r 7 ' ' ... Beauently after the prleonera have .v . . . I . . , a... I The time. haa not rnma mil will I "...i":!1.!" : ...i... i.ki. inieiusencn aa iaer dt anu oircci laioa mm scarcely more uuring an . tnoir irm 'i 'r " . i . lia tmt nvt, th. .. ,,,., (nrnv rmm i -" ..".,", r. " ...... , . , . , . ... . . not rnma In tMa niinrv hn a we would not expect them to come out f?BB 's just over tne mountains to orny v-romweu ror transferring the It Into the "channels where they can these years than one of his working- not come, in mis country, wnen a f,hwoJyA the east , property of the Panama Canal com- use It best t , . men- what Injustice would there be newspaper cannot-criticise the action ind Its management, and If the Tele- July is the time for the boom to Pfwr to the United StateaT Hnhi s use u oest. , . ... r men, wnat injustice wouia mere ne t-tr,ct .MoriMIT - -r.-d fnr- iram pretended X be decently honorable come to a head. Denver la the place, city ajvlngebank receiverahlp Is wortli .These remarks necessarily offer then In the government requiring or nstnci attorney, a grand jury, ajram p re nn eai ioo- th8 "pubjj,. and George b. Chamberlain, governor more than that.. K-. only a mere hint of the changes that him at his death to turn over part f even a court. In fact, we know that KeUy Butte la corrupt by, auch ofOregon, is not in una ca aOiegirl , 1 -'.!.. v...T ..t.. ,.v x... .'- of no nubl c servanta mora dMPrvlnir low. miserable, and partial Information. ttae . wlc lewta . rmocratlo The new mlnlstedr from Oreeoa la are vaaiu Via,co iuU iuduib , mm ut um 6rv. wpsuu, ieaim uis m- ' j. , V A CITIZEN AND TAXPATER. governor or a KepuDiican atate, ana I quoted aa aaylng: "i never aaw greater ' " "". .V"1 "l w"rn bo, di resemoiance between the women of two itn. win i.a Pn. nirla Ties' known in the eaat. and of the men In I diffaranr m h.. v.-. - .wt- " a Perhaps the supreme court, when Wyeth. Or, Jan. 10.-Te the Editor of 10"" " T" WIT?ZS& aJSl aIJZZA mat aeciBion in tne futnam easel n'ou,,1 ia "f""" m ,uown hub r young men of Wy.th tc . pweci , ..tness- WathwJ Kuw siingi 111.0J iii.mi.- 1 0i 11 ,wnue aeeaing other news. He place in our standards and methods ily aUll very wealthy, to the coun- of criticism now than many Judges, of education. They should not be I try, the government, the people, all lowered, but should be broadened. I of whom bad aided him In his en- Higher education supported by the I terprlse? etate cannot be, if it should be, aban doned. but It and common education too, can be and should be made more practical, more effectual, more in dividually adaptable. 1 . - ' v GAO LAW. comes up, will be inclined to ask: "Whajt is the matter with Wanna?" mn that American - women are My , wmi asaer wws numogri, TAXING INHERITANCES. I Letters From tke People Facts About Kelly Butte. Portland, Or., Jan, 10. To the Editor T IS the Inalienable right of s newspaper to criticise any person holding public office or perform ing public duties, If that person Is derelict or untrue to the trust re-lot The Journal; For aome Ume the Tel HE LATE Henry O. Havemeyer posed in him. Indeed this is tiotJerajn has been making a vicious and left his property, estimated at only the right but the 'duty 0f a unw"rnimea "ac on -u" from 115,000,000 to $25,000.- newspaper, and if it falls to call Pf'endent of Kelly Butte. This source ; 000 entirely, to his immediate attention to the delinquencies of pub- "X ' furthermost limits nf the afAta that I m i, .1 ,..v, I ... ... . --- - ifniuu, siiub uuiuim mr vusui,BOi u uuicisis n ceasea 10 ueserve me articles freely that were airalnat him i. Z V. 1 r . : V Pr clT,c Purpoe- aa pertect connaence pr tne people. but have refused to print any communl- wbat wa-s this to men who had per- herai rirht to do this, and inany In the performance of what he 9t,on ent to them that was In his sonal ends to? T ;.. . :,, -;r v would say a perfect moral right, too. deemed his duty to the people of his we' all know the attempt. at reform Senator : DOlpn Was butchered in I He made the tnonev leaitlmatelv? community. norern Putnam, editor the Telegram haa recently made. It haa spite of the fact that his name annhau fo v. .... k th thk.,. . P0n'roni thJ? "u.bJe.ct ?' "P? Digging record were without taint.. Against he violated no Jaw of the country, local grand jury and the district at- h1" Heaven." -and when a reform was lZ " " p a . state or city; it was his, to do with torney for failing to Indict a man athe Midu,; iw wm Bcoaiur wnoBo ajj be pleased. who bad been guilty of a murderous tortn with the childish boast of "Tele iiueuty io ms ntgn i position was But this conclusion, or fact, may assault. never maae tne subject of accusation; be reasonably discussed along two by Indicting the editor. Now behold desired to place aome one as auperin He brought no contumely tipon him- lines; first, that since certain laws of the unutterable farce that was en- tfo'bSd 'Jnf"!? bUw'Vcot4 self.i upon the office, or upon ; the the country are so framed as to give acted when bis case came to trial. proved o satisfactory to the court, for !!P. .VTn:; H0 ft, opportunity to become a Putnam desired to prove that the grY "ffitt"". pmoted iTtS ,iu uuiuu, uu at wttBa- monopolist and, fix the price of a murderous assault was committed, supenntenaency. The result of the in ington reflected credit upon his con- commodity, i sO that the people are Thla he had to do In order to show twttigtl1 stltnencyi and upon his 8tate.it, But involuntary contributors to his that the grand Jury failed In its . The fact that it wiii print articles A u'l f, !nta f 7 1,lolIlIn; then- wealthrte Is under a moral obliga- duty when it omitted to Indict the ZWi nTt&n, gfo itTy and It Will Under like circumstances, tlon on dylns: to return a nortlon man guilty of the assault, and that table citizens Is sufficient to brand ai t fnnitf fnr nnltila- ,...n.. If I. I . .... ... ..... .... I. . ... ." ... . Ian lnlUHtlcS. It In a itmni InilinApInn . W- i,Xf ;r,.7T l TvV .v.l01 tn" aitn, it it oe great, to the his editorial criticism was conae- that they are not actuated by motives - vayiui. . -. -people; ana secona, mat in any case quently justified. But tne court re- ao in" service, nut are un- personal selfish ends to serve in sen- 6f great wealth the public is entitled fused to admit this evidence on the &Bon.at x mwspw ''wff'Soop , atonal elections. ' ; . , to a considerable portion of it, the ground that the question whether an to "uch low Journalism as that la guilty a.I-JI Prcen. to be proportioned to the assault had been committed was res ?t13-Ud,!St v,r" Tl " . I awe) oi tne zoriune at tne aeatn or judicata; that Inasmuch as the grand I Me county, jaii. . . , - , i lie yec6rd was spotless. : "It mattered lh w era .1.4.4 v - A pretended communication from ,. v. . in . , I : w.uumuou "- w w i Henry Bpauiding in the issue of Jan , HOI mat ne Was a man OI lllUStrlOUS I The first Of these nronosltlona Islnn aaaanlf thnlf nnc1nnlnn rrmld nnr uary la a series of unreasonable false ' SiV A ot worth discussing, except for the be assailed. l In Other words, when USSi T$5?$&&My&?t t& .vov. v " " " purpose 01 seeing now laws could be the grand Jury bad Acted no news-l"oon artr m release, spauiding says: t0 prfVent the oopoliza- paper had any right to question the -SlSSLA . iT' !' TT." ' uon 01 a Proauci ror every mum- correctness of their conclusions of . the state f ' Oregon' and von can Sired Wm: to be'htr own successor. miiMonaif a i. - l.w , blm-1f i -,.14 wi;,.h A .ia count youraelfv oije; of; the, list" Its 1 -,w 1 .n, r viuiu sj uitiivuih iu . vuuticna -nmnriairinn annvi an 1 1 nrnrwta an 10. " . f-wuivua , to tne disposal or his wealth; but of anv more oernicious or more dan to admit It. that be bad a caucus the second proposition, the one for eerous ludldal deHalon than thla. Tt .al.aiUa A - 1 -a I " I" - - - I StUUllJ. hub uub. aw a oeBBioa given 1 an inheritance tax, is practical and alms a direct blow at the freedom of They have told the ' -story of Cole, the Over to TiOt and rowdyism, he Was worthy nt eoneMeratlnn A rrnH. v. ,viu i v... PKro . prisoner, Over nd over till It jgnomimousiy oeaten, ana place was chosen ' an noratit person, -while the article In the Telegram Is written by one of sliaht aouuy, poaeioiy a xeiegram reporter, They have told the atory of Cole, the .....l .,1,.,, , ,a-A v ....jnegro prisoner, over na over tin it speech, which is guaranteed by our I is stale. Cole was punished to some and tn - nla j. a c a . j Is male. woie wan punisnea IO some ana in nis uated inheritance tax, the percentage constitution, and it places a grand tt for hla Insubordination, but the i'SJoS!1 of wlta rn'9 ,ury beyond the of pitT.Tw!?fT H W HO KB Ben- wao tt i tnmto-h rr aAma nvtonr .-in m. i & 1 i. . . ' . loveawe man. out a man wno as sen- wealth, though, . to some extent so ator was neipiess ana impotent. clalistlc in character, is In vogue in Such Is the record. Does it en- England, France and probably other courage us to abandon Statement No. countries, and . in several states, and 1, and give back to the legislature ftS a national policy is advocated by us ngnc to select tne senator! President Roosevelt and many lead Ing statesmen and thinkers of! the CHANGING STANDARDS." " country, men who -would not admit , , r , . , .. if moment that they are in anv fii2Vu&n or standards or, sys-jwlBe socialists. .. nio mi uiiiiuuh uu u poo- objecuons to an inneruance tax j aibie at an are usually brought! will occur at , once to any one; it t . about only, by slow, long .pro- violates the constitutional : reauire cesses. People cling to the old and ment that taxation shall be equal tried, and, what they are accustomed and uniform,, it would discourage to, even when not doubting that the thrift And, enterprise, it would be new would serve their .purpose bet- evaded by some and so would be an ter :were .it once adopted and in injustice to others, and it is essen- general use. ,' Our system of weights tially eocialistic; '. but all these and , and measures is an illustration. No- the rest of the objections put to- body disputes that the metric system gether are not sufficient to overbal- is better, but we won't adopt it' be ance the arguments in its favor cause It would be troublesome to though it may. readily be presumed make the change,;, trhe Torrens sya-1 that the supreme court would hold tem of.-land .transfers, would be a great Improvement over the present cumbersome, expensive' and antiqua ted system,' but wev won't put the . Torrens law into use because of the Initial trouble and expense. We have aeen Jiow. useless it is to " try to change Uhe orthographical system, or rather to adopt a sensible system In place of none., Once people learn to spoil - -English the way their, par ents did they will stick to that way. Jo the farly history of railroad build J:g la Ula United States English In-, it unconstitutional, as by a scratch it did the income tax. . One sufficient Justification of such a tax is that the very rich man bas Vastly pore benefit than a poor man- from the protection of-property by the laws of a stable, safe govern ment. The millions of one mani in whatever; consisting, are as safe as the thousands or hundreds of his neighbor. .lie is protected from both socialism i. and anarchy : The more be has. the . more such protection is worth.; But It may be said that he criticism. This is not common sense and we do not believe it is law. other -prisoner, - waa ' necessarily pun ished because he repeatedly refused to work. Any person who would torture rumaail by binding hla leg with a cord to atopthe circulation of blood through his foot until hla foot became swollen and black ao he could plead the cripple ana tnus . arouse pudihv aympatny , tnat tack, hv tha vouna- ladles, have formed a I ran Into a. lair of local Democrata and ?7TZ:' HoT. .fI- oetDr,.ThhJ Joined to win the prlae given to the to apeak on other mattera, but the arid one who is most successful thla year in farming president waa making the be- refualng proposals of the young ladies, ginninge of a Chamberlain boom and They expect a goodly number and aome he would not be denied. ' ' " warm conteats, as the glrla of thla vl-. "You can't aay things too' good about cinity have been longing for the coming George Chamberlain for me,", he said of thla year for many months, when "mni t t,u you tn boom for the vice- thav could do the woolnr. Of course rrA.Mr.. i. ... .k. Zin ul Z l., there may be a few weak ones In our one. Chamberlain knows the eaat and who can also make ahoea preferred, iincB. iiu l awn uwiq aj aaa v .av rin k nuava naa aa aa b v m n wnai'g iaa other members they may always aay about it la that he knows that no good . Oregon SideligLlra 'A telephona llna Is being bttlltfroni. Eugene, to Donna. ,- - e , , . island City la to have eleotrie lightg again from the flour mill power.- . , Hubbard wants 4 harnessmaker. isro". for the next 12 months. J. L. W. can .come anvwhera to Ihi wut ,itv. out it affecting Oreron one wav or. an. other. So whenever there la anything i u oi liar ii pniiniini srst vctar a v wrearrn wah find Chamberlain supporting It with in dulgence, energy, ana a good heart He O. C. Matthews of Lane county haa killed over 100 cougars with one gun. . . The Honorable Allies. Great merriment In Tokio; great glee in linnnon uj wn. i u l. it: . An honorable "treat 1 Joins ths White "i"B ,t"V T"." "'"1""?" n7.t.n5I , .""" ",,u.w.!'" uinra uun Mn.k.-. ... .i ...... ..r... .. . inaraea auccesa. ana mat mnnntinii I uv va una . iavm mi i .. - - . . . - i mvapaa - i it u it DMn run imr.ir Tha. worth v British Morrow county haa Z05.KI sheep, lt 000 less than last year, all In good con dition. - i i single agency , By various persistent methods Grant unty a coyotes. worthy Rising Bun, - v working In the paat five years to at- The red-rayed flag snd Union Jack tract mtereat to the west" mfc.AhenCnt0rmH-hTinWia va the 'tnow Chamberlain. Whon "Thoae lolly little , Japp les. aays the th. g,e America convention brought to b.ftliy h.P,, 8t Lak two yeara ago the govirnora uanaai io wisier ouu, "iand prominent people of many western honorable Jap, .... . 1 states, the presiding Officer was Oov- WB're pals front now, Oia leuow, says I .rnor Chamberlain. TTa a-iiMa th I lahaa and tnrnlM In hi. ..a. fV.- wnrlhv Johnnv Hull: t I 7.. I- ; , T""Z 1 ... .... B..UD. -VCL "v-".i n' ati I ...... vu. . ay.M maaing a great e oaya n ini un. v.wu i nemonsiraiion or . tne west resources, j v" . in neeas, ana its opportunities. Ouiot Five families have within a fewt weeks bought parts of a former large farm near Central Point a , ' . - 3; W. Cook, of McMlnnvllle. II yean had laat week lettuce, beets, rad old. ' I . . a v. Jlal' manner, he yet gravitated easily o The honorable Jap proclaimed ba loved the center of interest and In memory t n aa a-iriBn uiHir. I naa rn emai tt m mm av . a But when he got Manchuria ha opened it i'bU spirt ta- "1 -a1"- no mprej , i..a f "There la only one other Democrat" Tha honorable ally, now the treaty had aald Fisher Harris, "who Is a serious Was. very wrong In thinking ba could j ernor Johnson of Mlnneeota, who to share Manchurlan trade; the peopia 0f the east la aa dear - And furthermore the Brown Man, haV- f Ohamharlaln la, in l)m.. ne ,. Ing aubsldiaed a fleet, .. . I Going on to aoeak of the Oreaon mnn. I ' While" no nev.- developments relatlvw Kan the worthy P. A p. boats on their 1 Mr. .Harris declared In all the warmth the new outlet to Tule lake have honorable neat;. . of enthusiasm of one whose pet schemea I bMn nde public recently, yet there While by gently cribbing trade-marks j have had , warm and friendly backing Is no apparent change either as to tha In hla oriental Way . ' I frnm ' a man ti mihetm Vim wa,.i. I Imnnnl nf watnv mniitn. a . ... Hi showed the British makers compe- furnish return support "George Cham, disappearance Into the bottomless nit titlon wouldn t pay, . . berlain, Is clean cut and aa bright as s It were. , - And to the British protests that were a dollar. Without an exception he Is ' . a hi Ail without end ' - tha ahl.it M.n In th. t u. - T.aal Wiilnu.n .m. . Bald: "Xou wouldn't doubt the motives j born in the south, yet he la filled With I tare in Pendleton registered alt thewaef! at at naanrsnig rrisnn - 1 . Mai. ..-a. . 1 a . .. a 1 m m . . - t va. an iiwi.v.-wv , , juio sviiH ui ma V I vn ow UB OJf re. wniCJI ! WftrOI - 1 -'v 1 aT TemaAl 1 uh (aa, - a... tlAa,! ' 1. a .1. I av. it.a Aa Y M a 1 m - iaa. The honorable Briton, when the treaty ! the entire west d not luat for Ore- For the past two weeks the thermomo- Met an opportunity to show his friendly character beyond reproach, , a signally and most of the time the weather has , i. r.. f r.r v - . ahu i. wihi i unn uiuuuicdb, a Dunco oi wormy .mwv. y see mm named ror vice-president on BAltlad down. I tha nnmncratifl tlpVcP , . Full of love and friendship tor the "1 haven't heard of a Chamberlain worthy ally's town: boom anywhere else ga yet" was sug- 8o up rose several Britons, and with gested. . . 5 , , hnnnrahla aruna - - "Nn.. vml hiv.n'l." amA h. , aaa,. Wltn honoraDie puncnw ino i Doom inc. west couia possibly get up. orable Jabs, ' .JTou write up OiIb interview and you With, gracious kicks, and wallops andi can launch tha boom." ;s , ,j 4 . . lth rirlnna halta and StabS. . I Anil thnra nnw It B... . " . o ' V . j . ... . i -- . - ; - ' " ,.v . " uijnii With wortny mumps nu ueuui "ina unamoeriain sounas wen ,, enough, The Salem board of trade Is advertis ing Salem In 4,000 or 6,000 eaatern pa persall the "patent eutsldes" In the country. Many strar jers have arrived In Sheri dan recently for the purpose of look Ing over the country with a view of In vesting in aome of Yamhill valley's pro duotive soil, aays the Sun. The attorneys for Thaw and their hired expert alienists are going to show that it was Stuporous melan-ihe might beg more. effectually through cholia" rather than "dementia Am ou!a need more than gentle , ... . 7. . I entreaties to Keep mm at worK. ericana, or exaggerated ego," that I There baa been one escape from Kelly was his excusing af fl ctlon when be fuiw.Jn vfr y'rna m ini sun- t,iiij ot.,.it wm. . , Ject th Telegram has kept their type Killed Stanford White. But people net for many issues. When Jack Earle generally had an Idea that Thaw was ecapfj Mr. Brlgga was guard, and not rather a gay and lively gent, even on BHggs was not at Kolly Butte -at the that occasion. However, one term um,?- '.u a m' , win ii.n,,t n i. m The other guards had thla prisoner In vi ouuuv 0.0 ""w bo Buuiuw ior custody ana were responsiDie-ror nim an excuse. -t tne time, ir w are to, nota Briggs responsioie we win nave1 to prove a consnlracv between the a-uarda. It waa it would oe interesting, though I al" ted m a recent issue that the possibly not profitable, if the people '"vsbynV of each state could indicate their I Butte, and' she walked to the end of choice for presidential candidates to advance of the national conventions I evening of Earle'e escape Brigga left and delegates were .obliged to vote ihW " " : . ) " 1 " v" The Telegram makes the cowardly ac Tor the candidate having a nlnmiitvl vote, or divide their votes as neariv f2f,"i! .:,-fetfcw" e1?!?- i luiounc " v uf , iiicii, iioTcu v tnera unvn as possible accoramg to tne popular vote. In this way we would get somewhere near electing a president by a popular vote. , According to a dispatch toThe Journal, Senator Bourne was a spe cial and the only, invited guest of President Roosevelt at '4inner the other evening, on which occasion the president expressed much pleasure in the devotion of the senator, both in the present and in the past, to re form work. Tbe information given more escapes,, especially of 'those promt nent . and , well-to-do ; prisoners,, aa It pleases to ' call them, Instead of the poor, penniless wretcnea tike Jack Earle? The writers of the paper accuse Mr. Brigga of being a coward A good way 10 prove tne accusation would he to send the most pugillstie member of tneir atari, or tne wnoie atarr, ror that matter, to Kelly Butte and tell tt to hla face. I am confident they would return with a different opinion and aome ex ternal evidence also. The vile He was firinted In yesterday's paper that he was ntoxlcated at times. I know tilm well and know lie Is never under the influ ence' of liquor. k:.V:,; ..v "i.... The prisoners say the superintendent haa favorites. . It la a nracttce of all Senat Institutions -to treat with some eference, prleonera who are well ba- with honorable raps, - .lit may be aupposed, for iany western a .. ; December was an unusually busy iiviibii. in Liia ui ' unnaa jana oillre. There were 159 timber and stone proofs. 43 homestead entries. IS final hnma. teaa proora, 14 rtnai mineral claims, 3 original deserts. 41 timber and atona, applications, beside a sprinkling of contest cases and minor: matters that required an unusual amount nf norm. gpondenee. The total cash receipts) niiiuuiiieu : id 09,iSJl.s . . e Arlington Record: The Record ha mi ... ,k.lv trmnAV faallna' fnP nmnnrat h,.t h- I1J .. the honorable Jap; . . . Icertain color rides forth In the qrjeT j received sn offer from a manufacturer And when the eons of Nippon had re- Honing objection aa to Vwhether the li? furnish us an automobile and take . a lA J . 4U A A. aa I mm. mm m t Mm mm MM W-V mm. mm. mm mm A, t mm. 1 . '. . . . mr fl 1 m D W Vl Brltfairl M MM . "TTgT mm 1 iHAA J . naivai . it in 1. 11 sinust, i rnsiri ri - umiiutirM.Liti i f mi. er-H wnniai tar ' In, advertising, yj sj -.v ici LiaiiiEi : vi ' urn i ' is. Thsir Jolly allies made their stores an their party go to battle with two: west badly and have Instructed the builder . honorable wreck, . em men at the head of It. - ?' gasoline wagons to send one by re While the Jape that weren't Injured all , .. .... .- ..--..,- ,..1 . .... Ui, turn mall. There la an excellent op- . flourished friendly knives, PHnrA '''Arfhny'a Ttlrthiia ' rwt5tt1 t,"loop the-gap" from tha thip honorable way took sey .. mnco Armors sirtnqay, 0D 0f onB hlll t0 that of th. n t '9iik llvaa. l mnre Arthur., of Connausrht,, on a nt either a., n 1 nf Arllmrtni,. And now to all the protests that Tokio j the. most popular members jof the .Srit-1 "jpectlng a lot of Jtun when the ma- ldonblSS- ! "Can you -doubt your . fnW...wa. .bomanuary It. occidental B; ,QUINCT, chine arrives. a a lt63. He IS the only son of the Duke Hepnner Times: Th weafner nn far of Conrrkught, brother of Kin Bdward. I this winter In Morrow, county would d Hla full name: Is Prince Arthur Freder- . eaJi l2 VT world-famed winter weath-, , ' Ick Patrick Albertl Prince Arthur re- little fret; ng weather the farmw bilni La 1 &E&m& trj.vi ... , ,.lnB.-....i- :rl ,n. S"oa conaiuon;. n iu range,, prayers travel : rtmiw'prti ST thi'wSrtoV The Tw7mmmVW IXZflh. young prince Is a great favorite of the rtu Vi Im JLjlt." v- .a Afsmmm. king, whom he haa represented at wed" I"01? J"!rteB.d. "fa.,iw.ta!Ti ' Doubtful About Teddy. From the Ms Angelea News. William B3. Curtis tells tha story little. .girl who was saying her KA'tima nna nlaht recently: "After repeating 'Now I lay ms 0 rditflnZt had considerable rain, and n .leen' and asking Ood to bless ner functions abroad, i On of thaa.'A;.' 5lurm "om" snuw, anu ino ouuooK father, mother, Bisters, two brothers, 1 lone was-when he was aent to Japan lor l fom,n CT0 Te" ooa'. -her vony and kitty, aha added: Oh, J twoyeara ago to confer the Order of f l 1 t "J ! ' i . tTK.r?r nareful of yourself, be-1 tha ?arter upon the mikado. Prince Arl J. B. Stumr of Monmouth had 140' cause we have only you and the presl-Jthur and hla aulte returned by way of J Jn 2 m 1907. and threabed out dent t depend upon,-ana pap aoesn r i ,num, ; ." .a.ruiy; received in I t bi pusn like the way he is acting. '" iall the cities in which he stopped, ne tn Lie acre, Mr. Stump Is a epeclal- jrftt In -in is cane is an trXKm uiv v w sin i-m n-iy niiia im in a I v vwbvii wwnio j. mo ani e "children of an older growth' who 1 wire or tne Mweisn crown prince. The th. a.u tha rcaaon for things unreasonable, Hesitating to place the blama for con ditions upon divine providence, hla, mind turna with childlike simplicity to the president aa obviously responsible for Fi,m ; To thla same order of Intel ligence -the protected interests appeal tn claiming for - the1 saored tariff the credit of all our prosperity, . , . , other, is the, popular Princess Victoria f-ainma, ; r, This Date In History. 1S08 Salmon P. Chase, chief justice oi ' ine unnna oiaves supreme , court born. Died March 7. 187S. . h 181J John Armstrong off New York Denmi iffirsiirr i war. .1" 1t1lThanlralvtnA In fl 1 , . His Unfortunate Business. I for successes over Bonaparte, '" Front the Catholic Standard and Times.!. JetOSteamboat Ixlngton burned on -Why la if asked the fox. "that you MS? .f.rtT "UV V always look so gauntr' - '; " - I ig8S-chuylr ?Colfax.- seventeenth "unr repuea tne woir. "it s an aue I vice-oresident or tne united Htataa. to the business I'm In. I always have Bom March tt. 1823. -to keep away from, the door until I 1891 Pa m ell presidTed over meeting there's nothing left la tbe houiot to Of Irish National league in Dublin, eat" . . .i , ' l0i Japanese entered Port Arthur. , mala, ne has a large flock of sheep, Rnu u.av wr aiii?yRQ. ruuhl ,uuv DUCKS. I Orchard culture Is interesting Mr?w stump now. .and ne naa just set out 175 acres to . English walnuts. .The trees have been planted H0x40 feet apart, and v between the rows Mr. Stump haa plant ed 420 Royal Ann Cherries, which he flgnrea will bear, ' good cron .fnr v. era! yeara before th4 walnuts are large enough to spoil them by their shade. ' M..mmi.-,.h,J 111 '. ' "" i1-1 i. i. i.i 1 'i .,.e.;-s-V:. i.. . Par, From. Dangerous. ; ' , : : , From the Philadelphia Press. . w v The boom - of Governor Johnaon f Minnesota for the Democratic presiden tial nomination Is ahowtnar alcna ne ka. ing In pretty good health In some parts of , the country, but It will have-to be come far more robust than it ia a shove the Bryan boom out of the way.-
