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But there U bo evidence that the .u uu u. v4 - mo tici -.. n.,h.M. Onvtrnn TT.irhaa ha senium vno law, or inu provision u i nothing to may. J'nbllt4 imf anaing (airapt Sandayt erer ftnodar bkitdIbs. at Tb Journal Boll lid- inc. ririk aes KamiiUI atraata, FortUod. Or. WInier is rather a dull affair, aa to weather In Oregon. , , ,. .. -w: , e ,",.,'(( '." Juolter Pluvlua hns about caught up. Now ror an east wma. ,, , aa --(. t Bryan' is not saying; much about government ownArshln of railroads ... . . ... ... . .. A I VCD 1IB IUU IIUL US mo icihhhiip. u v,v v v,vvv, uu ,.- I - r - trawmtuioa xhnumk tba nail a awood-ci. I They are likely to get increasingly ports , 1145,000,000, The totals are these days, but He is. doubtless od- Iflflrvlnr n. rnnd tnanv fihfniTA con k (it iti icbuilb. Aa. iraoL t,ua iciibib-i iuuvu iw avi a,uau ivi puj uivmwub r--- " w w tlve scandals can be avoided. . lyear. Of foodstuff the imports I eerhlng them that will fnrnlah blm Now there Is Just one way In were $285,630,000. gain $36.652,. witn arguments If he should decide which to accomplish this result, to 000; exports $480,209,000, increase to urge that policy at some future mr. but It takes money to carry, on a Letters From the. People ' : r , : Thea the MUlcnlnm. " : Portland. Jan. JOTo the Kditor. of Tha Journal Aerial navigation may be made a grand auocesa, and this notwlth- atandlng all the absurd and futile at tamnta of the mat with alldlna- ma chines, : kltea, aeroplane, aerodromes e REALM FEMININE iXUtPHOKtS MAI.1 Tit, i BOWK. A . AB eapartoMota raa1i4 bf Umm aaobcts. Tall (ha timttr Iba ovpartmrnt foa waat . KOEKJON ADVBBTISIKO BKPBKBENTAll VM Vnwlaad-Banjamln SpcHnl A4artllnff AcBC7. continue this system of direct eloc- $4,821,000. 'Of manufacturers' ma- BraiMrfrk iiniidina. v2s unh araoaa. Ktw tinn. and that la hv adherence on the terlals the lmnorts were. $436,204. irtt irinm Jialldtti. umm 1 . . . nnA roln Clhft ftrtA- mnnrli tWe lo Statenaent No. 1 of the pri- $499,157,000, gain ! $55,436,000. mary law.; This1 will make direct Partly manufactured goods and fln- The man who has no higher ambition Hed alrthlpa which, ao far. than to wait will alwaya aerve. . ...... have proved only the , useleasneea ot .. I aueh devlCM. an1 mat with many dla- It' la rather easy to atart a war ru-1 gatera, ( ", K ; ; . . , But, an alnhlp can be made that will Iltifhra la e e varloualy hand- Sakarrfptiaa Tama t aiaU aa addtaa la tea Uoltad StatM. Canada or Malie. . . i DAILY. One year.,.k...(6 0 i One aooai........l .BO 8UNDAV. Oee yeir........fSAO Or month. .......I .V , DAILY AKO SDMUY. On tt ...7.6o ) Oca awatto S .AS The reported plot to destroy the ;ppd; now Shaw .has declared, for American fleet at Rio Janeiro prob- ' i ; - ". i f ' ably originated III the same quar-1 Jt i""'- f&iisSthHff election of senators an assured cer- ished articles show a great Tolume hri the 'tory f thf dw'at'on of about. -: Van's best gifts He beyond the power of man "either to i gire or to take away.r This . universe, tb grandest and , loveliest work of nature, and : the Intellect which, was cre ated to observe and admire It, are our special and eternal possessions, which ahaU last aa long as we last ourselves. Cheerful, ' therefore, . and erect,' let as hasten . with un daunted footsteps whitherso ever our fortunes lead tos. Seneca.:''. talnty, providing members of the of movement and similar Increases. legislature live up to their pledge This great volume of commerce, and ratify the people's choice of th I and especially of exports, is especial- fa I previous June. Unless successful I ly encouraging considering that for candidates for the legislature pledge some six weeks of the time included war by Japan. membered. Yet the Maine is re- Prohibition e partlaona are about as navigate the air in the full meaning of the term and gratify our highest de sires In performance, and all that Is re quired to do so ' la tha common . sense use of materials that we have In plenty and experienced mechanical skill, to put them together, , . As soon aa the rirot airatiip ia bum A divorce court docket of 160 .cae ii ever. XeT prohibition gains M Prtly intimated la The Journal on .m,. ,nMiv. the 11th Inat. and Its practical use What, About EthlcsT y I have been bendlne' our bent energies for , many years la public ' school ' teaching, - upon the training of the head, and t , . we have lately come to a re alisation of the Idea that we muat alao train the hand. ,. Manual training, cook-: ery, . trades aphools all , theae are our . loiest and beet thought In securing the rounded development of -6ur children, and all of these are good. When shall we be ready to take flie next step and Incorporate Into' our system of Instruc tion aome of the element of character building without which all the reat that themselves to this statement and the country was laboring under the h80 J argument in favor of more At last Oeora-o Ade hasn't aprung the cases at Oregon City does not fur-JJnlce of being a candidate for the prea- liberal divorce laws. abide by It, we shall at once drift depressing financial stringency. Mr. L A A1 .1 J A . . tklkl A ...il.L .nA.A. Ma. ak4 Im Ifaa f," 2"!. :::'l,n Zhn?ZZr : A.person be no aoclallst to UCBl lue (juui)11" wcicto mil uij wuiiuciw iuq -uuivcu "Ia..m. It ttl Antw aid lha un. a a . m f h. Kaan I in ..a iinn f ,A n-M I empioyea, it m can oo so. secured. demonalrated by croaalng the continent j we accomplish Is futile T in a single ingnc, at gooa.apeea ana I " carrying a fair load, and If it then I . Are we afrajd to teach the elements crosuea the ocean la Iti next flight, all I of rellglonT Immediately conies th doubts and prejudices' agalnat ft as a I protest not your religion.. No not .Isn't winter a. much as summer th. I W . ".r"1 .v?"Ui'i ."If I f.5i517r-IJt.lir- menf i prin- alllv anaon-t . Consider those war I '. f " I VWZ V a. a ,. rumors for Jnatanoe. , , ... tal la the naw antnrnrlu. -v I ' We are a nation 'made uo of all Tne advent or the perreetea airanip i na unaor uur oonauiuiion ui REGISTER! DO IT NOW I We make no nretenalons to being 'a fowl expTt(T. but should think that this la ffood duck weather. a What a chance to make people happy or Yet we are not getting what la fair-J .... -th till Jane. iy oue us n owum Amenta ur m wnen that great Rose Fiesta must Judge McDride has io aivorce cases orient. There are even greater com- be succe88fai?y pui,ed off. pettJ,ng ?TTCll7' MAaAlal ar r aot a aA wmaVa 01 i A t noV I I ' mercjal conquests to make, and they will no doubt be won, even though Japan is putting forth great ' exer tion to become a great maritime A A C50XFTSED CITIZEN. . ,i . j i . WRITER' In a local contem porary, ; discussing the ' next representative in congress from , this district says, first: "The office Is IHOUSANDS of voters in Oregon will be regretting next April and next June that they did not register. They will realize too rnmmprHn, .tinn laie mat mey . nave iobi ineir rigni to take part in the primaries and in the general election. They will have no one to blame but themselves. In every county fn. the state the regis tration rolls are now open, but as usual voters are exceedingly slow in inscribing their names. A reformer is always a disturber of existing conditions and Interests; Running Snots TUB RAILROADS' RAID ON DUSTRV AND LABOR. IN- I By Fred C. Denton. Mayor Lane never leta up on the peo ple who gobble the public streets. If a city council ever could be gotten to- T 19 not only in Portland that idle men, recently thrown out of tether that could pull together, perhaps the street grabbing patriots could dispoearssed and the river front gn bers re to law. Shouldn't nonrreaa alao take a mid winter vocation? How tired it muat be. over all the hard work accomplished. V a a Walter ,Wellman seems determined to dol In hot air and project strahge flights, even In bis political correspond ence. '. 9 V Oreeon and Portland seem to be doing rather well, tven If Republicans have not In every Instance elected their candi dates. will quickly bring about -tae greatest Industrial wave the world has ever known. There will be no limit to the demand for them, and because' alumi num will be largely used In their con struction armies of men will . be em ployed In the production of the metal, and the price of labor will reach a higher point than was ever known. And this will not be confined to a few lo calities but will be world wide, and will last 0 years or more before the supply will overtake the demand. Among the first commercial uses of the airship will be aa an advertising medium, and the first great dally, and Sunday paper that controls Its own air ship to gather news and views and has Its wireless station at Its office to re ceive its. news from the ship which will always be able to transmit from Its position in the air will be the first paper to obtain a world wide circulation The flet is safe from attack aa soon and the distributing can also be speed euiviwiucui., hid uuiuciuua. awi i the street graouing patriots couia oe tnow hat there are some 40 pi ra all tfcoa man ,t. disDoesessed and the river front grab-M"'rr." u'-i ln r v yoii miisr ree-iater ir von wian to i i . v . .... rr.u-1 ui. i vum.uui. .uu. ' - -- t --i(iujrcs ui ui lauruau uuiiucrs. i uo as nations that are poaslble The business of an Oregon delegation Harrlman still shows activity and financial ability in building railroads to I injure ureron or at least tnai scarcely lly done by the ship while gathering news. At first thought this , will likely be considered a dream, but watch and see how soon It - may bo aroused Into a reality. The advent of air navigation will be the beginning of the long hoped for universal peace among natlona, not by t..fnr- . nnhiirn hnM i Tote the coming primaries and in geattla Times savs that whereas . . . v v-lthe election. It matters not that I v mo aaa I cnosen. 01 Bmpiy oecauw registered a Tear ato or , J . t , k xvk iv . congrees. my son. Is to arrange pub- benefit Oregon, tiatrinf is nvarwheimlnrlr of that I J00 were regisierea a year ago or I emr,iove(i ln tne inmber business in a nD.. ? r.its i,.f n- ft., h.ftor ,.i,n. iht two years ago. You must register tne state of Wash In ct on not more I In - K..in .nnrnrt. I "No continuous aspirant ever becomes fear, force or menace, but by universal faith, but for the better reason that L ' ,ThA , , mn-rftHv and the .v r wasnmglon' no1 To open waterways, obtain approprla- MMcnU.. BOy, the New York World, advantage in commercial freedom and the nrlnelnlea advocated bv that nw- lD9 law ,B tniperauve ana tne than 25.000 are now so engaged. I tlone for harbor development and pro- fent aomethina- nw or different fre- mutual desire. In less than five years niP, v, hretnfnr vMAeA and I unregistered voter cannot vote ex- Urere aeain it la the railroads that I P" ,8W for tl,a betterment of the peo- quently happens. I after the first airship Is built the laat party have heretorore yielded, Bfl .".. irt- an fen. " . . " "A. rauroaas inat j;le o 0 urt) m9T(t Bld, dutlR, that p . great warshln and rreat cannon will are aesiinea 10 yieia : ine greatest i " . .7 1 uruusui vu mi nuuivonio uis-isnouid not mierrere wnn m mum ' 1 1.1... . a ..a.. ...mm 9 h. am .Iaw In Via I ... - .. I. 1 .. . . . . .. . . 1 .1. t. good to the greatest number of our people. Then this citizen proceeds (o give 21 qualifications for. the right sort blesome process Of swearing in his charee of workinemen from the buaineaa of pasalng , , j I . . Trlenda and relatlvea. voio, uw.u u7 amuaTaui rank8 or active labor, for not only looms up. and that is to be reelected. federal pie to One other duty , have an equal right to exlat. but would. leacning or etnics ce at variance witn religious liberty T i or . the masses of the teoile.. th common school represents all that the cnuaren are to get or mental, moral and spiritual development. It Is not enougu that Sunday schools exist.'! religion Is not a thing to be heeded bn onoe a week. It muat be a vital force, permeating the whole struoture of the education of the, individual. - . we are teaching Ahe principles of frovernment and we insist upon a sa ute to the United fltatea flag and wo ncuirat a iov or country or our own particular, country.- . This Offends no one. - . Tet on aueatlons of more vital Im. portanoe, the love of. Justice, of right for right's sake, of morality, the com mon publlo schools are silent If some teacher succeeds In Instilling a modicum of such thought with her other teaching ana is not interfered with, but ah el must do it on .her own responsibility.! or surreptitiously, so to speak. She! lias no authority from headquarters to I speak out boldly on these Important! matters. I Nor Is It sufficient to say that If I parents want their children taught re- iigion iney may aena tnem to sectarian! schools. The maaa of the people !n called upon to support the public! schools and there their children must bel Jaught. . . . ' I inis tnat tne cniid gets in the public! school Is to be all that he gets; wel must remenioer ir.at. SIX ireenoiaers. , Jhava the railroads stonnod buildlnar If you BO now to the county Clerk's! fmnrnvina- hnt h. m.l The Wlllarfctte river Is being slowly of I member of congress, among office, you can register without any rate8 that have throttled and para. but .ure.y which are: Immediate revision of 01 ine annoying uemy i - Myzed the lumber Industry In this re- for rty jabeis than their own mter- the'DIngley tariff; Immediate and periencea oy iuub wuu n gion. On account of this light be- It is anld that in orohlbitlon states I have been built and the last lnternatlon nannla ant not ao scared that they run I al battle fouaht. n mn-u tmm a man who nuta hla hand in I Then will follow the hraalclnv Anmn I Whl raaulta ahaM m-a 1nlr tnr th Ms hip pocket. I or tarirr wane between natlona and unl- 1 ir we insist upon academio knowleda - - 1 versa 1 tree iraae win . result. Then on aates and historical racia and math Mrs. Phoebe Cousins thinks J. Ham I every nation, atate and section can ore- I cmntiral truths and dexterity of hand Lewis should be hung by his whiskers. I duce that for which it is beat adapted I and leave entirely out of the scheme th He certainly couldn't get even on Phoebe ln that way. a e Mr. Cleveland certainly can't want the country to take care of him because he Is no exHTCsldent. as long ss he holds that sinecure Insurance job. and peacs and Drosoerltv will coma to I spiritual develoDment which shall all. I able the child to use such knowledge I But the most hopeful change that will I right rather than In wrong ways? Is I Some day. says the St Paul News. men will stand on the moon, ir an reports of that satellite are true, they would be fools to stay there long. a a Tim Woodruff as a candidate for vice-president would be significant but come with the airship will be In human character, when men, through diligence nnd thrift secure a competence early In life they will prefer to retire from bua lneas and- enjov the balance of life In travel; this they, would always have done If they could, but the means of conveyance was always worse than tor ture and rhey return to bujlness as the only alternative. a sufficient development? that Is th.i question. If not, what can we 0 ta supply the lack? For the child of the rich there are nd-l vantages that thehiid or the poor ma? not have. The child of the rich mav attend a private school where his mor-l ais ere csrerunr ruarded and where course of ethics Is provided snd he will not be turned out into the world with! But with the airship they csn enjoy oun.1,raP at 1f,t of tn larger llf Klamath Falls Herald: In Sunday's Journal appeared a sketch of John Shook by Homer Davenport which he terms his friend "The Sheik." He Is pic tured as holding sn lchthyorasus. snd it would appear as if it is a plain case I of libel. - Detroit News: The humane strategy of the interests, ln driving employes to life with such delight and satisfaction that they will resort to It as soon as a In LJgkter Vein By Estelle Klauder. A Boy Originated 8sfety. Pin. "The originator of. the safety pin." said a historian of Inventions, "was I a little boy, an English blacksmith's son. which the best colleges provide.. H will come Into contact with men sn women whose maturity of thoucht en whose grasp of spiritual truth create -I th indefinable thing that we call th conege atmosphere Janata r-ooil: onnoaitlon to ehln required form. Why wait until from What had been reeular em- other pacific coast states the party in subsidies and all other trust grab- last moment and then spend a pioyment for yeara and thoBe men KedXiui.00""1 n " 4 . i. ..mi.i I weary hour standing ln line witn vav. .nn .nmnoiiori tn nnv nth or I a a a the transportation of passengers and other laggard8? means for a living and naturally LaV.Ticcded niaVi f..i.ht .1 that nnU viU nni Register now and have It Off your drift to thn lurnr cltl. Snmn otf I from now on the DeoDie at large are .. ..... ,.v., ., v. I . .....l lnf,m th.i thaw ara not worth I ,hlv th- U.nl,ll,.n .,w la una I I "cTS.. . " a fair interest on the actual lnvest-r?a.' .TT ' !!... a V! these have found other employment, fther rnent i in the railroads; ft federal olea xor um m priH.rii auu m Dut the Seattle paper estimates ceased, and only then by 1 his s lanic . . f social conlltlons will home va8ti; in,: narepla nost? a irraiiated fnhrltanc mo June eiecwou. , itu uiau wuu thf 50.000 men ar UnemDlOVed n " rV,.V:. -tT r Evidently a 101 or -yoters are noi proveo. CHARLES COE. iax: election . of United States sena nchise as an American cit- Wa8hlngt0n In consequence of the " " . V EvVnrV;?u.H . w At .a rwi- - Izen can afford to deprive hlmselt eht of th railroads arainst the When wP'VIf: m1 vote, somehow. This Is a . civic - i.i I of a voice In the selection Yjf the men I i.,mhnm. . ikJ n Oi-aimn fi... .... 1.. .... . ,v,i. m.nrit ni, I duty. other, ideas .and intents which the "ho are to fill these positions. there are a good many thousands SlfeSrtSBSJ3S?5r tilrariS?: candidate should Possess, but notl more. the machine leaueia aia noi count oa one of them is distinctly .nd par- Tl V-"- furnishes a second count of K" tb. intoriw PAnnhitcanJ whtiA nAnrir if I chine hanger-on win nave nis name ti,e neoDle's indictment against the wfsiative acoortionment law made T,of .nnit .11 th mflnfionftd hrln on the registration rolls. The de- railroads. They had no moral right ?' 5?nce"a'..to-Au.!tJ.c!..i.h -""f . iifa Tlflmncratle rftthnr than nnuh-1 COIlt Citizen, the man who believes I q Rfnn their extensions and improve- I and the Democrats could have had a llean i Th Rftnubltran nartv ' not- gooa government ana in uuneui ment8. or to try to force a higher aoe,n li wen.?rc .'" .i.. '.11 of the interests, ln driving employes to "-e ooy warnson Dy name fc tescnw Deing a religious wene " . " 7. I .Hmintcfmtlnn nf mihllft nfflcA Is ' maaing Doay. wnen n i the streets In droves ln order to recruit had to look after hla bahv brother Tha " P" oesi enae 01 tn wora. wot k.t.Hi.. rre-r nv.i ...AMiAn I nuuiiuwi-i " -" mmna, rnrfl I f 1 1 ii Kir M w II reniins I I .n t m w rh rrdr nnn in m nr inn - .. , . ,, i . ... i...h., a, ..i wah h.. . The child of the masses hss no sticH chance. He gets a working knowledge! of history and geography and ma the I mattes with a touch or grammar ani civil government. In our effort t avoid hurting the feelings of the sec! tartans we are leaving out of his edul catton the working knowledge of ethlcJ without which his knowledge is a tool! pernans ror good, perhaps lor evil. I And. how shall we obtain such a held in the schools? There may be mani ways. One would bo to insist upoi all too often forgetful Po it how! withstanding the. general assertion nnntftA - vnrrnlnar It. ntanda od- posed.: rather; than in favor, of aU portant duty. To him we say th narticnlarlzad ideas and Dollcles xvegisieri desired. As it is a rule of construc tion that the particular , takes prece dence! over the general, where they come in conflict; this mad Beem to want a Democrat rather, than a Re publican elected to congress. He thinks, or says, that he wants a Re- ic oiiica is i i . , t,.i- ... ' ' . . . . . . . mo bi i ct lm ii. ureira tn wiun w iwiuh nu iw iuvA Blur nis Dsoy Drome . .Li , lumber rate, for their own reports Democrats with over one third of the an nrtny of dLoontent that will talk blby oft.n ,J, ,f. Of this im- Rhow that thev have-been making votes In the state could only elect-one Bi;aln8t ' lh administration policies. y . '""' ana tear" re say: l-JhTl, lJL f.l SSm. to be working out th? othe'r ' to pin pn NO . iaOlUNTTY FOB RUEF. BE RUEF, professional poll- a great deal of money the Union Pacific some 18 per cent on Its cap italization,' and the Hill roads even more. Tet because of reckless, wan ton speculation, or in an endeavor to create hard times so as to frighten al A tician. boss and grafter, who the people, these roads have direct has been playing for immu- Ut or indirectly turned out of em nltv from tmnlshment. is re- pioyment more than 100,000 work- publlcan, but he wants things done DOrted to betray signs of fear and lngmen in this region. ior; none oi.wmca tne Kepuniican dismay because now the prosecution me." uo party stands, and for some of which Fr0p0ses to try him and convict him vtval ' these industries before very the Democratic party does at least if possible, and not to grant him the lnK for this region is too greatly professedly stand. expected immunity. - Through his resourceful to be kept under a dark We can readily believe that there lawyer he complains that he is not clouds permanently. The railroads are a good many such Republicans being treated right, that he is a vie- WM take what they can make out of that is, nominal and hereditary tlm broken promises and mis- their bluff, and allow industry to and formal and habitual Republi- piaced faith." As to that we do not revive again. But their crime a cans, who if they would simply and know, but it it be possible to con- against Industry, and labor, and the honestly examine and analyze their Tict this arch grafter, and inflict de- development of this region, should . own poUtlcl creed would discover Berved punishment, then he should not soon oe lorgouen. . that they are not Republicans at alL receive no 'immunity. In whatever ' Meanwhile all people who can " They are voters who . want right, he has toldvh had no thought of reasonably employ men able and progressive, patriotic .,v things done, serving the public welfare, he was willing to do good, honest work, ' and yet cling' to a party that has 0Jy trying to save himself and his should do so. The city needs more not done those things and tip to date icot. Immunity to one or more con- men on its streets and in its parks, 1 does not propose to do them. eplratore or gang of criminals may and there are doubtless large pri- If a man does the right things in a some Instances be necessary or vate concerns and individuals who rcongress, what the people want, does politic, but immunity to so bold yet could well give employment to it make any difference what his nnins- a erafter as Ruef should many. This is a good time to get rvery 1 a 1 1 miiiiicu iuwi wui i ... farcical character of such a -represents- i a a tlve" body. The initiative win put m- aU tha revolvers taken from prison fore the people an amendment wnercoy . at portian(i, Oreson. were melted a proportional voice of the two parties up and lnt0 a Btove for tne ponee can be obtained in the future. The ex act form of electing members of the legislature Is nvt set forth with this amendment. That will come In a later low which the next legislature can formulate If it chooses.' Proportional representation of partlea works wen in Belgium and Switzerland. It la coming In Oregom a a Peonle rend so much about the won derful stunts done by postal employes ln delivering puszle picture and spider One Prohibition voter has registered iraCK leiiers uitl iney a,ro cunaumiiy jn Baker uity. station. Detroit News. were so. there are about 10.000 re vol vers at large ln this town that ought to be melted up. . Oregon Sidelights Residences are going up all over Eu gene. of religion but a relloioul were I teacher. And then -we might give thl nunetnpaa I teacher nermlsslon even aurhnrltv tJ The boy nurse trltwt a Inn, Una tn I develon fha la tan t ratlrlniia alamant-H bend pins into such a form that they I the child mind. r I could be used with safety to his broth- I "Food Is the point about which tuml er s iiesn. . i tne whole problem of degeneracy. Au in uu ns laiido; dui nis rather, the I xrea nicnois, sn. v. Darty . name is? If a member , of congress will do or try to do none of.these things, or only a emaii mi 1 norlty of them, is he the best man to . send there , merely because he bears a party name? - -! DIRECT ELECTION" OP SENATORS rAVENT WE all been clamoring for years for the election of United States senators by di rect vote of the people, , In- stead of by the legislature?, By , "'we" Is meant the rank -and Hie of , the people of all classes working . men, farmers, business men; pro fessional men. : Haven't they been disgusted and discouraged with ao called representative government,' at the results' of, legislative elections of senators?-- Doesn't it result in all sorts of acuilduggery at Salem, bar gains ' and "Hrades and promises to politicians i not worthy ot the peo ples confidence, or respect? Don't we as a rul e "get inferior it not bad federal officers,' and stale officers, too, as t a consequence?. Even if. some pood ; aenatora " have thus been c looted, and even if a man not al together worthy might be chosen by the direct method, don't the people want the latter : method? Haven't they been wishing and petitioning tind crying for it for these . many joars, our" Republican editors liiiiont U.e rr?t? J!..ii tbe ,:copl euU.rely cir.ngcd , rithhM unless without Krantine work done, when the railroads get it, the prosecution must wholly through with their morally criminal v,foir riown and ttuers actions and raid oa tbe prosperity of this re appearance indicate that he fears and glon. workingmen for needed enter- expects convTction. prises win In; one respect Schmlti was "a r- greater offender than Ruef, for Down In Los Angeles preachers Scbmltz, was a chosen and honored are praying for rain', which must public (officer, was placed repeatedly come soon if any crops in that re at the administrative head or a great glon are to oe narvestea inis year city; but Ruef , was a man of more Los Angeles newspapers sometimes brains. But for him Schmltz might Indulge in sneers at Oregon's abund- have kept tolerably straight. Ruef ance of rain, but they and all other used his remarkable ability as a I people down there would be very politician to corrupt and disgrace glad of a portion of Oregon s gentle if prolonged rainiaiaj mat ooes gooa almost wholly, and not as much harm as good, as the rain does sometimes in southern California, mall In enistles that never get any where but to the dead letter office. Much of the delay in the delivery of ret ters to Portland people Is due to the fact that when one badly addressed let ter does come through, the recipient does not inform his or her correspond ent of the proper address, ine nexi clerk, carrier or railway mall clerk may turn It back as a "nixey," and then the department Is "cussed." A special teacher is needed ln Portland to teach Even If this blacksmith, perceiving the utility of the juo wg ma uaa seen at work on, took It up on his own account and eventu ally turned out the safety pin that Is in use today all over the world." Savage Proverbs. "The proverbs of the savages of Af rica are interesting," said an ethnolo gist "They are full of color. Here are a few from the Basutos. theToru bus. the Wolofs and the Pashtos.- '"Cross the river before you abuse the crocodile.' - " 'He who unjustly spears another snirrs nimsen.- The mud hippopotamus does not Saturday there- was no prisoner ln the Clatsop county jail. , a a Eastern Oregon farmers exoect areatlhrina- forth th. M.oii. ui Ufa again uu yvtii. the children how to address letters, and been made from Klamath county, most- the, ordinary teacher neeas to taxe a iy irora juemu, n,r.rii mnA tVinrmi vh Rnuraa In the art I -or- as well as the pupil. . ?he Harrlsburg election "passed off " i a a a quieuy, vve expected mis, especially nA mli.ih. lan .nd man has made Rs there was only one ticket In the fleli Imnclnarv lines on It wherebv the manv I are compelled to give tribute to the few An extensive poultry raiser near Pen, to get them out of the way and permit I dleton says that town is the best poul the masses to Dreame. ' a a a; "One head Impaled on the ratanoat Is more valuable than six on the should. The Sumoter American nicks -Deer as ers of enemies.' nxaaiB ouui in a aay are mud ruins noro mere is a smeu mere is a i-asnio.- 11 nis is a wolot proverb. ' the winner of the congressional race. a i Big shipments of fat cattle have KM M Daily Menu. BREAKFAST. Sliced bananas, with cream. Oatmeal and cream. Creamed ham with poached eggs. Baked potatoes. - ' Buckwheat cakes with maple gyrus, Toasts; marmalade. ' Coffee. LUNCHEON. ' Consomme julienne. Olives. V Hot buttered toast Tea. , DINNER. Oyster cocktail. Tomato bouillon. Olives, salted nuts. Mlgnona with Potatoes , A: Celery and apple salad. Oolden parfalt with French fruit. Maccaroona, , s Cafe nolr. ' Fillet A School for Candidates. with poached egg a, cup or mi IK In the city's officials, and put it to great trouble, expense and shame. In brief, his crime is great for no body doubts his guilt and his pun ishment should v be severe, , as . a warning to men like him in gifts and desires. ' ' ' THE COUNTRY'S COMMERCE. N HIS annual, review of our for eign trade, Mr. O. P. Austin, chief of the federal bureau of statistics, estimates the value of our exports for 1907 at about two billion dollars, and that of our Im ports at a billion and a half. As this estimate, contains the complete figures . for . eleven months , of the year, only December being esti mated. It Is very close to tbe facts. The figures include commerce with our island possessions, but even Jf deductions are made for these, 'the , The national bankers' association does not like either the Aldrich or the Fowler scheme of currency re form. And very likely reasonable objections could be made to the bankers' scheme. As to most mem bers of congress, they know . little about the matter, and perhaps care even less. . '" .' It aooears that the natives in Africa are great sufferers from all sorts of diseases. They are children of nature, but being close to nature 1s not the cureall some health reformers would have us bailers Vf must suffi- try and egg market In the Pacific northwest. a a Creamed ham "And you're goln' to be a candidate. doWe boiler with half "a .tr' too. are your said the sailor. j ry and a slice of onion; let cook fl . "v.- mv nntnn.nt. v. ... I teen minutes, then nick out tha eli nnrmnral. with a nla.. ,n. ..v. ' ur iu bvh leaspooa , - h.ioiiui ana .a nan. each, or butter . an asked me to stand for the school board I flour, creamed together; stir until til vacancy.'' "Then you'd orter go into trainin'," "There d orter be a The Drain Nonpareil comDlalns thatlssM tha ailr.r worthless dogs will take the town' if ,.hool to train man to f,,n the dog tax Is not collected more " , , trA,n men t0 for office. .t.intiv i "HOW do von tnenn?" k strictly, rtffere nlnt lrnlv. not to t too cloaa to . i,rt!ro ,a a mnmK ooqm ai Merrill S.Kh." "".'"- n consequence -or now ao you mean 7" , "I'll dem -demonstrate. I'll be the leacner. xouii ra my PUDU. I'm a. the wrong side of her. a a. a Every once ln avwhlle some polit ical ring In a community attempts to stifle free speech. In a small city like Mcdford men come to heiieve that crit icism of any of their Official acts is an injury to the community. If an editor cannot call down a grand or petit jury, a ludfte. sheriff.. mayor, railroad presi dent or any other public body or off 1- j equipped themselves for, winter Invest! ciat ior puono acta, men ix is mgn umei gallon oi umoer lanas. ine taw was cnangea. aome years ago the editor of the San Francisco Star waa -i a 1 1 tan A tI n taA fftl1 ty tlraiYa a manifestly unjust and -probably venal """p186" teocner ror Tequlrlng a .put decision. The Judge criticised was him- P" to chew a, piece of gum that had self the prosecutor and jury before whom the editor was tried. Tha r. f, ' .? - gold nugget a J trainin- you to run for office.' Every discovered ln a I mistake you make, you owe me a quar- ver. - uoe, iwg, iijree Met ner go. beja' 3Ud,Ctal "U nfaEn a large as a hazlenut chicken's craw. a a , Sheriff Shutt f Morrow come out publicly In favor of Prohlbl-L r1! ao you think of the Brown tion tnroue-nout that eountv anrl It laipanK Duatin up .- likely to carry. - I "To be expected these times," said , me aruKginu A number of Wlu-nn.ln nanlt1la - YOU had a hand in It! Ton hnrrlarl have arrived in Klamath county and money there on forged securities:" tho aauur luuugiuj- auuuieui you're a liar," said the druggist. mixture thickens, then cover and 1 cook 10 minutes; stir in three-fourtl n cup m ime cnoppea ham ( Cool boiled) and let stand to become vet hot Dip the edges of rounds of.toai in boiling, salted water and set 'the on a hot serving dish; spread light with butter and then with the ha mixture and nnish by placing careful poached eggs above. Boston Cookitf scnooi maeasine. Billet Mignons with Potatoes Anr turning pale The Indeoendence Town Talk aavaraivl ' u""m, quarter, terror one. Tou ine inaepenaence lown JaiK severely mu(lt keep you temper under false ac cusations wnen you re runnm ." - f "All .right ) Go on." The druggist as maiviauais 10 serve.- and the sanl numoer or rounds cut from' a fillet beef.: Let tha rounds of haef ha the snme slste as the muffin rings? Bi4 ter ine insiae ox ine rings ana set the on a baking sheet, also buttered. Fi the rings compactly - with , oared, rn potatoes, sliced very thin and dlppl in msiifa omter. aiso season-' we r tatoes wfth salt and ? oenner as th are set in ?lace. -: Put half a teaspoo iui or outier on tne top of each rtng Potatoes. ' ' Let cook on tha floor nf hot oven about 10 mlndtcs," then wl -( A : "You mother was buried in the pot- ImVaLK9 iSnL p0,tato A death ter's field becauae you . were too mean I.H, rik.nd 3et i?.ooK-10 n,n.,,tM lonM khot pay for her funral." - , ; ,. " . !L)t"i!J suit was the passage of the Barry con-l Official reports show that the temnt law wherebv such rantemntthla I i a.i.. t... ..... - . acts could not be. repeated. Medfordl elaht to the thousand, which ii ah,.t . ".h' "a?. ''here. that's goingr. a little will be a better Place to emlerate to I Atu .... Tx.t.V . ,1 too rar, " tne druggist expostulated. after the officials down there are aware V . "."" , i "No Joke I mean it It's true, and tnai- iree press ana iree speech cannot l . .... .... . .. ,i : .. .. ! ""una ia o raxea up he monkeved withIn -other words, that iP vwwi" county juaga nassoiaxnei agin you at election time." Medford Is in these United States, and 1 old county -buildings at the following "It isn't true,'. said the druggist It is Oregon winter , weather, ail right, but; not exactly the sort of midwinter weather that some of the newcomers are used to.' v. , ' ., An ' Increasing number ; of politi cians, It la ..reported, are against Statement No, -1,; and it will . be found that about the "same people Is not a part of Mexico or Russia Lord Vivian's Birthday. Sir George Crespigny Brabazon Vivian. wnose name recenuy irgured in the ca ble news from across the Atlantic, was born January 21, 1878. and comes of one or the oldest families in Cornwall. He succeeded to the title in 1893 on the death of bis father,. Hussey Crespigny, wno neia several important places in the diplomatic service and was British ambassador to Rome at the time of his death, Baron Vivian was . educate at Eton, and was formerly a lieutenant ln the Seventeenth Lancers. He served tn the South. African campaign and was severely, wounded. Two of .his sisters. Lady Violet Mary and the Hon. Doro thy Maud,, are maids ot honor to' Queen Alexandra, and the latter, was mold of honor to tb lots Queen Victoria. : Ha ron Vivian possesses a handsome house In Cadogan Gardens. London, besidea in state of ever 8.000 acres in Cornwall. , J prices: - For old courthouse building. and the building in which the county! Everythin.g is. being "put In readiness to rush construction work on- the Coos nay roaa in-eany spring with a vast army of men, says the Drain Nonpareil New steel bridge material continues to arrive .aimosi oany. , (',-.' -r."'..'. " '; ' " " iv-.iVjri. Albany . Democrat: "Since the pub lication of the Democrat's leap year ellglbles the mails have been flooded with post cards and some of the young men have enough to, fill, an album, all kinds of proposals and hints, as well as jokes and guys. It is to be hoped that many of them end in somnthlnv Mrinn. for there are 30 or 40 young men In Al bany who have ho buslnaas rnlnr It alone any longer. It Is time they were marriea, ana- it is up ta the girls 40 see that soma knots are tied. . . "You -He. It is true. I seen the wood, en cross on the grave. , "You're a liar!-; -i "Another quarter," said the sailor, with a laugh. And so the lesson went on. - Severs! dollars were due beforo it enaed. - - : : . A Servants' Paradise. . . "Every kitchen -.has a window with one pane out In the Brasllian town of Rio do Sul," said a. cook. "That town is a servants' paradise. ; ; '"Servants live In their own homes there, as they should everywhere. They come to work at seven in the morning, and they quit at seven, at night . A 12 hour day. J Quite long enough. - - . "The paneless window .j is for : tho milkman, the baker, - the butcher,'-ao that these traders can leave their sup- lilles - they , usually ..come early In. ; a sare piace. i no kio uranae servant is, of . course, not there to receive them. She la ln bed at her own home." ' the potatoes will be browned on ho side and - well cooked throughout 30 minutes. Bmnv tha nntntiu, and used Fln?i wlth aratula or broad knif ana usea 1 to ha ...vin ai.u .k..i. -a .1 .... v.. . ... .l.TOir- UI.UIIU VJ rings. Hove the small fillets of bei in vo v Droiiear set. one , soovft ea4 round ' of potato and , put . a ' litrt cprnniae sauce- on each. Boston Coo! mc scnooi Aiagasme. '- TWs Date In! History. ' 1751 Paul Dudley, chief lustlee Massachusetts Bay, died.. Born S wiiiuer a, xtia. - . , ,1786 Virginia invited the states to generot conference to form a less r strlcted constitution. ISIS General John C. Fremont boi in Savannah. Died Julv 13. 1800. . 1 1821 John Breckinridge, 1 youngeBt vice-president, of the Unit. States, bonr pe;r Lexington KentucK Died May 17, J875. , . . , i 182B .Klna- Oai TT 'nf Rwn, k.; Died December 8,' 1807. - . 1 1870 Prince Arthur, third on I Queen Victoria,. arrived in New York 187 British entered Zululand of defeated the natives. - - - v b 1903 German ' shins hnmhiaj c1 Carlos over the Vencguelan affair. "l
