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EDITOEIMa EiGE QP WE eTOUKNAL am isDirK.vDKjiT KKWtrir.a. depended on Jobs most of tie time J by the Railroad Gazette by the fact! such further punishment may be fu me- I proviaea ny-iaw. Probably state Impossible to Treasurer Steel, If asked as a witness more than a living . It Is not so bad I do any new financing. Fire minion I wnetner ne Had ever read or beard of rpfjp T"T TTj XT AT depended on Jobs most of the time by the Railroad Gazette by 1 J CJ UJtxJNxxJLl and never sved anything for a rainy (that some of Its capital debt 'T . v day. They earn In fact but little turlog Just when It waa Irapo ...rbiir I wlth rtgar4 to this class, who are! dollars were due or soon to become this provision, would reply that he renerallv .unmarried, but besides I due, and tne bond market was flat; oiani remember. thAm. there have been In the lance I so It Issued abort-Ume notes, which cities many tens of thousands of men J when due It could not payo Hr Lcttcrai From trie PenrAe wm.n with f.mi!, . f rlman took It in all of which waa no AJCllc ro Inc .""T1. their .usual and vitally, necessary I doubt planned long , beforehand. TKi.KrnoKiiu-MAiit m bomb, a-bom. jobs. In New York, during February I uooa, nonest management wouia no All eimnn mrtrf If tl ". I . iA .. I HnxKf mV th Vrim, rilrl HMflf. C. a JACKSON. ......... I'uMlabrS tmf eva-alug (MT-t ,"L j wj Kimat.r Wonil; at Tba Jnunl ""l' Inf. riflD 4 MU tfM. twriwiw. . KnrrJ at lb poXofflo at lorUa. Or.. rar..n.ialua lluvuck itM Balls a ntemu mattr. s . - - " ' ' ; Trade Follows the Cross " Remedy for.PrlnHuT Law.' '.Portland. April llMo the Editor of I The Journal It stems to me that no-1 '" " Br FREDERIC J. IIASKI.V. . - (Copyright. 1101, by Frederic J. Haakln.) Toklo, March -4. -In any open port of the eaat one wlir find the oc cidental society divided like ancient Gaul Into three parts. There are the commercial, the official, and the missionary circles and the dealings between them are-at arm's length, " The missionary Is more distinctly apart, but at the same time the other sections of occidental society In the east recognise him as a potent factor In the development of the orient. TheREAUl , HTll FEMININE -1' ..a a .11 - . ..M kU Kt,f i.M.f lta han4l.an f m I thlna ,M - M n . I V" - .u iu u.iuyuitui , ivu.vvv wwit vi an iu" I ' " - r i - """" "v- Tfti ti Thtr riAnW Anr th lmnlKin tnlnlaf. . n.wi.. 4 iutiix-(i bepseaentativi I nnt flf work, not countlna hoboes. A 1 capitalisation It cannot keen pace In ' Introducing the ; pr-frentlal . . 1 "7": V""-. ".r" v. . '' aacv. V." "i. . hinaHi .t BrMoarlt- with the New York Ca.Mng system Into our prtmarv law In wr eye oy AmnC.u cnurcn people m supporx Ot oriental Mriiwirt aiuTiinf; w rifta ao. k. ' : ...VV. ;;. c..r -(- election wbichna.i mwsions was worm io m actnai returns to the commerce of the United V.irat TrltXM BulldlM. Cllf I $1 a day got 10 P replies. The aame tral or the Pennsylvania. Butrlplo Tn br Q "T eSdreei I " la IM L'nltrS SuUa. (Inxta or Vula. PAlLt. One Mf t One anemth. . . . . . .f 8CXUA Y. - One nt.A. .. .tlM ) Oa mmtB.. DAILY AKD SONPAT, Om Tr.......i7.to I One aioatk. all large or 'Industrial cities. The M mind Is appalled In attempting to FACETIOUS ORQAXS. fee.. iS 4&W'K Zi&ZJAl BUtti.-. While the missionary Is not a "drummer," and while extension joriiy rule, in the eUte fhere were of trade Is the last thing he thinks of, the history of the orient shows fcri'. alway. follow, the crow. ; , - ; y. ' ' dreadfully. But It Is a fact that Into whatever . towns the mlaalonarlee went, the demand for cnalra nd tables was Baeeee"Me"1 Our doubts are traitors; And make, us lose the good . 'we oft might win, . By fearing to attempt "Shakespeare. mum is appaueu m -neuiu-a R:sn R.,-tiir narhana MletrloU and in each cue the euceeeaXuT '' The 'direct relation bet Contemplate the Consequent misery T1"11 EUgane Register, perhaps candidate w.. nominated on a minority lv an cl work of he mlaalor . . . t. . nnrnnirinniiT. nacnmaa nnire i voie. in Muiinomen count mere wtrt ..i. i.i ana injury m auco b penuu. " . J,L.'T". sl randldats for eonatabfe. ihrie for .r 1.".' T"'. 'Vl Tes. time, are Improving, are I J. " .f-J-?-?I .ft benefit fi rradnallr Decomina normal, ana OUll j ""lai.r T " w ..--w i nireci. ini government in japan in h webavT.uffe'red but little; but "toggle in which the wUl of the SfTWt ama"orit5 Swi7hra w!ntBint5 WnsS t. it At tha btialn-aa ftf atateaman- People a. expressed at the primaries I "teet tola parly. Take the oaae of the money market and borrowed I50.0u0.000. ship, of political economy, of pra will be htiwM. gSS Jj !nXl? S31 tical sociology, to examine constant- " ,0BUlv n n I TJi. .V.n so , P,nt ln'h B' ' railroad ly. deeply, and thoroughly into the powerful manipulation of machine XV' j'vouwli eh.i.Vri: 10' Jgm" W'th causes of such a great natlonalca- Politic, can accomplish the work." ofh'V r??-"-. !S.t,.V.5! wa.oth lamtty, and possible mean, of pre- ELECTRIC RAILROADS COMUfGlTentlonT Surely, when a million I chine ' SOON. jmen can find nothing to do to earnlduce some 20,000 or 25.000 Repub- the barest necessities OR . several year. The Journal I other men have has been confidently predicting I dollar, a month the building of several lines of I considered anarchistic, or socialistic 'Besides, 'the will of the people,' electric railroads In the near lor even too radically democratic, tola, to who should be senator was not Where, what, and who 1. the Hfib,. Ine" that 1. going to force or In- Ji! ito?. tht Tomp Utor' WM tnoney the United CtatV. was due not more than about 700, solely to the faet that the Japaneae en- I . . - 7 t i aineera in cnara-e or tne wart had been or We, and Ucan. to Tote tor- Chamberlain? i.rlV...ph.r7-i mZ.HZ lJl.?Z.3L Educated in the united sut at the e- Income, of a million Where doe. -machine politic.- coma hh.me.iv. fff .i.f. .fn, tt i KHaSShb;T . It OUght not to be I In lereT . ' 0 !r.?Jn.Ln 1l 1?'?tr..c"'"! which made It Imooaelble for them to F future through the WlUamette Tal-j.uggeBt that aome change, are need- "expressed at the primaries." as with a atron minority, but unpopular o I60.ooo.o from miaaion ley, on both aide, of the rlrer, and It I ed somewhere In our political and J some of our facetlou. Republican J Jh"hTOtJ ?s"&tur& evenly amona; io I The ntiaalonary outposta are th sklr DOl It. favored eaadhtate. . eVfa thouah hi VX'JiS! toSaffu be sen.rally unpopular with the reat of 'CAiL?,, J, rllrS . aI the nartv A nin mv ha vara nnmiiar ewoop American commerce reaped a di in.?t,,ry;A mr7 . "? v.,r Popular ..- . mnnnoana tVnm miuinn. TIIE NEGRO VOTE. seem, that these predictions, which I sociological systems and customs. needed no great prescience to make, are soon to be fulfilled. - It stood to reason. that this great valley cauld sot be much longer neglected by cap italist, seeking Investment There Is no Question that these railroad, will pay good Interest on the actual In vestment almost from the start, and It Is certain that their income and value will Increase from year to year for a good. while to come. aklr- contemporary. Who are calling on man V candidates it 1. only neceaeary "J'-n ' J " ttST"? means opening new territory to roreijrn rV.mKl.l. .ilh... ..... aome one lo aeoure rew more voim vy""'""T-' w ""' I than any one of them to carry the nom- s ENATOR BORAH'S great speech Monday is said. to have clar ified the atmosphere in the The Primaries were not held for that I Inatlon. aa the law now atande. . There, r.nrr,W Vr n..r b.lf th. total thn. openln for a modified form r r . i or -noaa rule, wnicn ir not remedies. the atmosphere among tne colored voters of the country with resDect to quarter, perhaps we might wy not aWalr Tnere tre a mniion of TOte Of the State was cast at the prl- I will, in time, become well underatood ,-i. .. prv. i ....i, I ana manipulated by tnoae. intereated. marles. The people were only Tht onfr wt.y to remedy this trouble Svotn sw v miAAm ftrtvr wvti I K I I a arl va thaa ettaa aa nha na t aa v ttraai at .J later they woufd" make a final choice. &JZX&SZ" That i. . . PreBlaen" a"1""" .. . Thousand, of registered voters Who choice among all candldatee, Hated for " European had ever lived In that seo- COlored troops at Brownsville. It Is ... . . , a riven office, and then require the con- llon- The people came In to aee the of more conseonence to ltr Roose- d,1 DOt TOt ,n . 6 Prtnitr,eJ w111 currlnr Indoreement of a majority of foreign house and Its furniture juat as ,f Z X: .. -i?.. vote the June election, and some those vetln to aecure the nomination, they rnht crowd Into a museum. They .v a v ; av . I thousand, more Will register for thlS vo... m.rkln. hi. r.nrtlri.t l. i and their curious buttons. Thv were filled Influence, and hence a new market for foreisn aooda. no one can deny. It la Interesting - to study the methods by which these results are accomplished. For inrtanca, one missionary came to japan years aco ana went to uve in remote town in the Interior. This man and his family could not buy the simplest artlclos for household use, aa Land of Heart's Desire. : N THE land of the heart's deal re It Is always .summer, the aun never' seta on a slnsla regret,! and the days are of pleMuro and ' peace. , . .- - " - . . f ) "It la a queer land.' Thbse who-live, there are never disturbed by the dreams' Of others. The land Is densely fnhab- " Ited, thought there la room for all. , Kor In this dear land there la never any of v . the grasping that is to' be found In, the valley where poor mortals live. t "It' Is a land of beauty and. content, None ever willingly go away from, the land. And these who come brlnrf no unpleasant Ideas with them. Indeed, it la a land where all Is invisible save thac. which the aoui cravea. , . i , "Thoae who enter are filled with Joy; and apeak softly aa they g. for tuy would not disturb a neighbor. Time lialta, and none grows any older. 'While above there is tne curtained canopy of ' ineffable love, the veil behind which la the divine." , . , Bo wrltee Charles Stevenson tn the Ttrn tnrtamotte ran ta tint n J . 7: , " . T I Purpose. . II, In order of hla preference. Then If ltw'M aamiraiion wnen tney gnaea upon Tne YVUiameue valley U not One voters Of the country With reBpect to :.,0..., , .. happens that tha voter votes hrs flrat themotal washbasin In -which the. for- BUpporter. Of Otatemeni INO. 1 ana choice for a low candidate, his vote will elgn barbarlana washed their faces and nnn tunth snttlAil tin anrl iit!llA1 nt I " .v " Of election Of .enator. Dy fllrect TOt I not pe loat, out will count for tne can- ine nrei-anowieoge mat .came , -r - , bucji voters, ana bo m&uy vi tnem nrw . ,v. , . aiaate or hla second cnoica ana ao on. 10 tne missionary tnat ne waa a "arum It can sustain a population and pro- tn hath1 statoa that thev ronld 01 lM PoP'" propose lO carry OUl However, we cannot have such a law mer".Jn disguise was when a delegation rfnr MimMriM nt Ufa man iimM ueuatauie aiatea taa iiiey . euuiu prtmary law as a whole, and are aa thla untn the constitution In amend- of prominent cltiaetvs waited upon him due necessaries or lire many times eMllr determine the, result In the ; r" 'A.ZJA " ,V. ed so aa to allow it. and this la one of anf reguuated him to send to one of the and. as The Journal ha. often point-f- A natIon4, polItlcal convention of "ij" " l" Ill liH. SS' " negroes met In Philadelphia recently antiorgang ed out, these railroad.' will aid In this ' development a. nothing else could possibly do. J . ' , -' ; ' There Is always - danger of such TUB 00NY7CTI0N OP ROSS. T HE celerity with . which ; ex- Banker Ross wa. tried and convicted, after he wa. at fasti forced to trial. 1. gratifying to Banana tot tradarclotlilag. 1 At it, -A and Tras-ltnriA : . I nen roiiowea tne aemana ror unaer AAiitcae ana Aongiinae, - .. - i ci0,hin- with button. hi-h 1. To the Editor pf The Journal Please I feature of occidental dreaa oulte rener. publish In The Journal tha position f ""r aaor-tea now, even in rural Japan. latitude Bl degrees 17 minutes north J,rw,Thi,Tn.I.eihlhfln.ii Itl west. Also the system of figuring !fLU !L ilKS" VlJiSP it n -. ma K-rt aiiM I sionarv imported a supply of them. (Point referred to lies In the North '"V" f fZTn t.w-VCh.r55: Pacific ocean about 800 miles sooth- mn.d or ,'orelgn gooda that ha per- east of Unlmsk ieland. one of tho ViJT a -Jl Aleutian group running southwestward !"r'Kn to'J- A tock. w" purohased from the mainland of Alaska. Longl- ot ih P" SnL l.h 8 , tude Is figured east or west of Green- Pn0- FJ that litUe beginning wlch. EnKlnd. and latitude north or J" n ?' ih,Tr'"t T.f conPan- map contains the longitude and latl- Ja of inland .Japan, handling many may containsUhe longitude and latl- thousands of dollars' worth, of gooda tude lines, the degrees being shown at "nua''l'i wpt.aii or this traae goes tha. tnn .nil hnttnm mnA .IHU. VAi fnr I abroad, for the COISDIHT hflS 1WO fC- ' toriea. one ot which makes rnf tal wash- Vntlna in Cirftrnn . , .1 n ounu uienaits, ana ine outer . v , Js 7 . ' . .1 spins and knits cotton underwear. Kamela, Or April ft. To ; the Editor! The conaervatlam - of the Chlneae la 01 ine j ournai euvuia iiaa o anow proverbial, but even they sometimes lnlttloa Ka ra.At-aiol laa a. IV. . 1 I " . I I "w a mail nu w .'ivP ,U I lagO Kindly 10 SQ Innovation. A mlS- .vaiaB w-.M-vw. . Mjr. mC VUu. . w.- It may he remarked. Without UJ m ' voie, ana u ne can vote aionarv family In the interior managed Investors, are to be congratulated on ored publication, which .ays, "we .etlment .avorlne of -oersecutlon Ski.-1-" -flr,t v91- p,ea,Vn,w;Wnd provided with a stock of con the 'determlfiatlon to iro ahead' with nr Ltnrm heard ao many negroei f!""?" 5 Jf" 1' oblJf;'-t,..,-I- -.Q. L8 1.!.. U ."- " to large quantltlee . . .... . m . .. I . ... . : ituat me cuuvicuon vi nuas, u ioi- Ycr . . i- au..v once or twice a year rrora tne distant the building of several hundred miles .wear that they will vote for Bryan I hxt !,,, wih hv rfSHTf ii l..".1?. J!.! . .m".I.c"!l op" port Although the use of milk f oWrln MllriMd.ln this rrMft I If T.ff t. nmlntrl And thnv . . . "T . .7 . 1 1. " iV Ji- .r" vi 'as unknown tin Chinese, the aer- .- . -- . . j a very ur at leusi i icuem, .airesi nuu uiubi i mean lu ; 1U8 commua , aegrv is i . a xarorea vaney oi tne racnic coasc and "resolved'' to swing the negro vote to the Democratic party If Tart of Roosevelt- be nominated. The road, falling Into the hand, of a big convention consisted of delegates monopolist, Harrlman In this case, I from 25 states and a result of Its de- end of. stock being watered and the liberations was the launching of a people charged too high rates, thus I movement to defeat the nomination mlnlmlitng their benefit to the peo- of either Taft or, Roosevelt. One of aU except gympathlsers with dlshon pie. wui, BTen u mia uappena mey me resolutions auopieq says ot est and criminal methods of han wlll be a great help, for It will be to Taft, ' "he, ha. Justified ; President dnn- other people, money. The de the Interest of owners to develop the Roosevelt's ' rash, outrage In die- jense was based wholly on legal tech country and so Increase, the traffic charging our soldier, without honor ncamies. which Judge Burnett swept though Mr Harrlman seems blind I and .without trial. and deaf to this elemental fact. I has not done this." Even Tillman I away, and the jury had no difficulty and took but a brief time In deciding However,, both, the people of the I - The same sentiment Is expressed jthat tne defendant was guilty. .ii o tuuntuuu vi iw, uriui-i --" -.v.; r-, w wict r iu.'i itir i rum in by due punishment, will have ft VeeftKi" Sow 3tn?.? T good effect in tills city ana "fl". V.JLOI.? vnt" Pread ajes of its wonderful The lesson will have beea kT. ,TJ iZU i.. . Quiitis. rom timet to time the mia- ine lesson ww u a ve oeenippera must have been issued at leaat .innnrv irave i.iv n th. r.n. tn THE tTVEMPLOTED. THE terrible tragedy of the un employed , In' .eastern cities Is ? but little considered out here, v We : too,' have had. And ; still have our unemployed, but of the bar rel Qf woe during. -the "past six months ours has , been but . a ( few drops. ' A great earthquake and fire, - lauaiw. , i uc icbbuu nut mbto uwa i pepera must have been issued at leaat iionir W iw.v iomi of ihi rini arousea. ye nas no nope, oi.omce, Jearned that a man who'assume. to yer hafore the date-of the election. hl, ciiintse neighbors. The result waa ana is noi.ior bbo.. no wvura m a bjti.ki,i - MiatMlan and truat. !- -',..-..- I tnat a local mercnant put. in a stock soon be Imposed upon by.Yardaman caanot Bafely rmake.dnck8 and ; bmall Change 4 and Tillman asby Roosevelt" i dri,wa nf thA monpr of th atata. . ; - The Philadelphia Tribune, ahother and of other depoaltors. Punish-1 register,1 if you didn't before. trrn rirran .-ava.-VFor this One I . - . a ... -T- -,.T.-.e - KVa hat 4n Can MVanaloaA 'iw,. n a t . ago, startles andjshock. the whole and treat wltn indignity :10,000,000 couBtir. and at ;once ;mllllonaof negroes,' as has been done by the money begin to' pour.; in to aid the Roosevelt administration." I t ; ' sufferers. - But this Inability of bun- ; 6,r statea between the MIsbIsbIddI dreds of thousands of men to obtain and tne Hudson contain a sufficient work, for montha on end," If all the negr0 population to exercise a large negro organ. - says, x or wis ment on due conviction In .uch a case time, ll never oeior. tue negro Js more e88entla, to the Bafety land. unuea against any man ruuKUv ouv d ,fare thftn that of Mme ob. t peoul. are bigger than a by the administration. The negroes thlef who teali onl a ew dol. u P1. br th'n will vnta for anv candidate in Dref-I. . I e LmZ. n,-ai Taft VrdJ,ar lromBm,nal:la.?BV .. .. r Swallowed pride and eaten words are yivuw w - - - i -it la to be nopea mat tne otnerinot eaaiiy digested. aman ana -i iuman . uoi . c&veyieu. n that of condensed milk, the first time In the history of the. place -that any forelrn gooda had been offered for sale. The business wa good from the start, and In the covrse'of time a big trading con- i-arn aart mm nn Ia InvAaitlcraita, Ika Metcalfe aeema bound to.-knock port- strange orders for condensed milk which legli : .maa natkaW awaa I n n taaaa nttA ItfaV aflflUllaTAa I dantrerou. Drecedent-to Insult a i.-l What a fair In New York. aUtefroni will us buccuui uibuwcu vi, auu iuu ti Man ti "lrinarv- c-nnnora! 1 i.aiffniia n nnn nan 1 - i - m Justice, as ascertained and meted out by court and Juries, will be done, for Uot thVymettS tnis win ne creanaDie to tne state, double, and Is due to all concerned. Within tha next five years' thepopu- vauey aiicuiia came from a town hitherto unknown on commercial maps. The result waa the establishment of a regular business In many ' lines of foreign wares notwith standing tho almost Insuperable diffi culties or aistanoe and transportation, : : . : ' aUSBloaaxy S rummers. " In Japan the missionary haa"been-a successful furniture drummer.- without knowing It. The advantage of Bitting on a chair anseala to the Japanese mind. although the sitting posture tires him created. It haa now reached the stage mat wnerever tnere is a Christum com munitythat la. where tha missionaries nave been at work, almost every family not actually poverty stricken has at least one '.foreign room" in the house. This room alwaya haa a carpet, a few chairs, a table and sometimes even a bed. The presence of these things means that the missionary created a de mand by bringing the existence of com mon western conveniences to the minds of tha Japanese. At first these articles JUouls liepubllc, and many will echo. were an importea. put now most or l his kindly words about the land of them are made In thla country, but with I heart a dealr. - . Imported, machinery. v I Only the extreme rationalist, the tnan" ' The missionary in Japan haa not only I who veraiata in caiim anana a. anait. . carried the 'light" to the Japanese in aland who refuses to look beyond the spiritual sense, but In the actual phya-1 little clod that it upturns, questions the leal form of a kerosene limn. Tha an-I validity and tha beautv of Imagination. elant lama of Japan, a vessel filled with i?" what uae la ItT" aya euva apne.- vegetable oil-In which floated a rude "What good will It dor wick, was nt only to ahow how dark it 'Thla la one of lta uses.' That It lifts waa, To read by It waa to invite blind- Wis weary spirit out of tha narrow-rut neaa Tha mlaalonarlaa tha flrat for. In which tha commonplaces of life lead. eignere to get to the Interior, carried u to a purer air, a more ra rifled at kerosene and lamps with them. The nioaphera than that of thla; duaty earth.' practical advantage of thla strong, clear! V t .. . . . ' " : a peace that passes all our restless Imaginings. There a calm descend upon the spirit and all pretenses flea away. There th sorrows of the heart, the wearlnesa of th fleah are not known. In th dream world all ar strong and young and fearless. ' ' i In that happy realm w walk With ' those flu spirit whom in th earth Ilea ara narhana Ihmiaanaa n mIU. ' aw. l . . M-t I . . . I r .. . " v . -a . a...vw ' wysmusi v tfapon w .uiviBn iwaa a way perhapa paasea . altogether from even If there had never been a mission- our ken, Into th fay beyond where w ary. but th fact that th missionary shall some day Join them. .With them waa to years In th Interior before the w hold aw eat converse and soul an- forelgn tradera war permitted to go swere to soul unheeding th passing there, means that tha Immense bualness of time, careless of th future, forgetful of today wa built up SO years sooner of Infirmities. In th land of heart's, than It would have been bad tbsr been dealr all our deformities fall away and po missions. w bare the heart to one another. av." Chiasm mi. . : . , tha i.nd there Is ioVe, of "a In China, where verybody wears cot- eompletenea that in this Imperfect ton, there waa no auch thing as a coj- WOTld we cannot know. Th perfect ton roll! until a missionary built a small lor for which our hearts hunger ao be-, ' pinning mill to give employment and low, a love that bold complete forglv-. support to his band of Chines atudenta. neas for all our faulta. In which 1 an Out of tbla beginning baa grown a con- infinite understanding that passes mare alderable number ot aplnnlng mills In speech. ' . , . : . China. Missionaries In tha New Heb-1 Into th land of heart S dealr w -rldea discovered th arrowroot of whiohloaaa on bv one. alona. It mar b In - the natives knew nothing, -and th an- the solitude and stillness of a summer -nual trad Is now worth several hundred day When all nature broods with a moth thousand dollars. . How trad haa pen- erlng tenderneaa, It may be beside th t rated into darkest Africa through the fire when th wind burl themselves opening made by tha great missionary, vehemently agalnat our sheltering walla. Livingstone, la known to all tha world. -H may be Only In th allent mld That the Interior and remote reachea of lht whan th soul stands alone under China are being broughtfcloaer to tha '! tar studded heavens and hears porta by trafflo In foreign supplies, la of natur, ap much mora elo-. directly due to th missionaries, for by Quent than speech. Alone, fearless, aol- their agency alone was th demand for "mnly happy, th soul of a man travels forelggood. of-ated in thoa. Inland WUU.. $1 light waa Inatantly recognlied by the people and they as Red how they could have iampa, too. As a result, tha kero sene lama la almost aa universal in i rural Japan aa it Is In rural America, while In th cltlea It ia -ovary where Tho Standard Oil company haa a tre mendous business In Japan, aa have also the Japanese oil concerns. This busi ness undoubtedly would hare followed ' Trad follows th eroaa That fact n'-irnE V ! cannot b disputed, but at th samo SrM' p,2 T i,nJ TWnmL.Ch.lw time tha commercial set and tha mis- Winrn5h.!Lt elonary set in any oriental port hav P i"" lrZl., 4,W,11Jt,i 2 an entirely different point ot view i"-f-n'j.rI,-!w wn,Jnw lll.1?' k and are often at loggerheads en local ni7Hef tima thaTSLf h. 52?.Ci5tv question. The mlaslonarlee In Japan, I" ft r2tJr. JIT i th.'. for inatajlco, ar nealy all bo tho '72" -lt-IlL?ll,2Si; -?t5i? V JSL-tTi- oughly p?o-Japanea that tbey parUge 'burden. hhifort of the fanatic loyalty of ih natlvoa tt.1' mf.an rdnJ,r-Jl .."a mere themaelvea to th Imperial govern- iJf' roPIL "m"y..f". ,.mV? merlal aovern tne.. commenc.iai roreigners in nMM. 'Ti1, fmita n th. Tn fhiiV j?nl aplrlt are iTentleneaa, humility, peace, l"J. h:ir JSll c,lV???. -ii1?: and these fruits th haajt reaps In , thai DirnoQ iana. Pity the man vr woman' who has no land of heart's desire Into which to re treat for a little when the burdens are' grievous, and the war la long. Blessed, beautiful, beneficent land of heart's ds- . sire! , ''. ' " ' , .. .. ;r, st it H " ; '.v "- . Simple. Diamond Tests. But tha councilman can write letters to the people too; at least, some of! them -can write, surely.. ' .- . - - ',-'-' a e ;''.:; 5 .-..I.-,:.;"' . The University Appropriation. , ' From the Oxnard, . (Cat) 'Courier. , :, irv. .UA.. -' a.; iiiM than .i I them .can write, surely. I The citizens or the state or Oregon consequences could .be figured np. Is influence in the finM vote on the L,ctoi- for v. , ' : . hav held up th Oregon sute university i.: ,'8 Presidency. i - s-AMne- Tn thafM la tititn iriararaj . i uum ia w. i uui d aa aavvv a a a, via aw vw w rredit thorn-1 -. .... 7 1 . A. ..:t..i, e .. ... . - imeni on in nav aiaio to pass. in nut The annual downpour at Xos Angeles over thla- objection, and lt Is certainly calamity. .Yet nobody does muchjto S .gainst the administration knd m' cdT relieve the altnatlon or alTfivlntfl rh I m.j,- u. .... ni.i,t v. 1 la"w 6l . . AidtM... h an.ei.-"--n7iTi cauuiuaio no wiw,.i.iiinui for is due to a rew earnest ana vig- dlBtress;; the authorities, national, termlnatiye. That It may not. how- orooB Republican, who led the oppo- "tJZ ever, go ,lldly vindicated by an- 6E to the . machine there, chief 2.r2S rnorl of it h.n W Jb- in pre88,on rom YoT M' whom wa. Colonel E. Hofer. ecarcely more of it than of the pity- leadlng organ of the colored race.-ln edltor ot the Capltal jonrnal. It ?? oa e thli countir. It eay. "While .ome was withi difficulty that-Statement aireeia. &f.. f ? .'..'$ --i'---: .. ara aAvialnr the neero voters, to bolt .ta' ,. it j.... i,a..a This Is not Wfill! thn unamnlnrarl ' "I Jll I ,-V , w t. - - --- ' "-'r'tne ttepuoucan pari aiiu ouun a in such a great, rich, prosperouscoun- Democrat, President Roosevelt ls uy mw, wuea wiey oecome very 1 r6cognltlng the negro in a way that numeroua, as they have the past nA other nresldent has l ever done. No president has ever appointed so many colored men to prominent, fed eral positions in northern states; usually cornea as a SDoilsoOrt. and doea I hnnnd that it will "be aecomDllshed. The about as much harm as good. ,; luniveraity of .the state is Just now be winter, . constitute a great eoclal problem, from which, statesmen, so ciologists, publicist, and other prom inent people have no right to turn away unfeelingly, or; in answer to I AN OLD RAILKOAD'S TROUBLES. say with. Mr. Taft, ."God knows; I don't." ' . , . . This "lack of work" on the part of a million or half a million men means, as one writer has said, "the T rHE Erie railroad, lately saved from bankruptcy by . , .Har rlman, according to-' reports- possibly only-to meet a worse wrenching and squeezing and tearing fate is handicapped by the frenzied of the strengtn and faith and hope financiers who have long since and opportunity and; lighting spirit turnedto dust.'It consist. 'of a line of hundreds of thousands of men, from New York to Chicago, with women and children. . It means vi- branches to Cleveland Buffalo and tallty used up,t diseases" surrendered to, standards lowered, ,. eelf-respeet n-eakened"-i-and v he - might, have B,!ded, loss of ' moral -courage,- and f a!th in God and man, a .moral as v eil as a physical retrogression. : Chicago is the great center of the unemployed, and it has a municipal lodging house for penniless men out of jobs, which furnishes the follow lag figures. On November 1, , 22 !n-n slept there; on th nineteenth. 121. The end of the month showed 2,513 iu all, as against S48 for the same period the year before. In De- cember, 1906, 1,099'were lodged and tod ; In 197, 1 1,1 0 0. In January, 1608, there were 19,474, and in Feb ruary, 20, 1G6 as compared with the of laBt year. That is to say, ?!;, i o were elngle nights in February j -1 ?.! arch when as many men' were : ' 1 as were skeltered last year in 1 Iro nvnth. -lost of' these v : 0 t .t hoboes,1 but men who j Rochester. . It .-1. capitalized at $186,000 a mile, and earn. $23,800 a mllej while the Penneylvania rail road is capitalized at , 152,268 a bile, and earns $42,719 a mile from operatidn, beside, much onv invest ments. The New : York Central Is capitalized at $114,807 a mile, and earns $26,010 from operation. These figures show the Erie's disadvantage as compared with the big roads on either side of it; :.-r; ' The Erie went into the hands of receivers at the outset of the pa.nlc in 1901, and emerged in -1905. It had . been In "receiver's hands three times before in 1841, when but a little ot it was built, in 1859, and in 1875.- Lately it has greatly in creased its earnings---from $38,000,- 000 In 1853 to.151. 000.000 in 1907. on' the" same mileage and la the same period has expended much for betterments. ;, p J, . 4 :C '- But its recent trouble is" explained e e ; :. ...-.f ia-innlna: to take on a new lease or iiie.J I 3f ... . ......... Uaa ilnaa Mnhann ilara lalea Waah. I lta l&rfer rrOWtn HBS Deen nOilceea OT Ing-ton. whll war with several countries the other large institutions of the Pa ls liable to break out any night . clfle coast, who have looked . fofward i , . ,r with no little pleasure to the time when rmmrllman ftnker'a rlvlf virtue la of It Will take the place In the north that 5'""n5Jima!, "a.?.'r ".."yi0 J.1"?? "V tha University. of California and Btan. run, and those consented .were R 'XMT? not debaters, while the antls were ona.. - f-i - needa a T champion who will educate the well organized ana naa lunas, ana , "Now be.ln the 7 party orrana to votere ana legislatures or in ' aiiiereni able politician, to manage their cam- .SfM.i2 ?4a?lS paign." Mr. Hofer began the fight k. ju Stevenson. - - s , , v cation of tha youth of our country and rn Htatemint Kn 1 ilmmt nlnno hnt .. . . . proper supply. ''.'""" - -"- - , - , . , . ...i uriMM. - l- aim- i i nivarflitv or urea-on is louay in a cru- pleaain. to -many,,and. In fact, foolish, loal position that may. make or mar its but it won't do to suppreaB free speech future aa a, "great in"""10;1.' 1'"? on that accpunt. In the west The poopIeoMb state of , e. . California, who have known whatsit The trouble with Japanor, rather, a mans to fight for proper support -for lot of Japanese lingoes la that, tney tneir nignesii ineniuuu w want to iick tne wnoia wona ana uon i know where to begin. .- A Btory " In an exchange says many people "stopped to witness the unusual epwpecata gnialtof ln-ddnathtoolf ewe spectacle." ' No doubt. ..:',.:''. -i'''! "ii, f'-if,h'i.-.5-.-ii:i'''-V. ( Possibly if the English' government ment Japan, unanimous anese methods and practices. . it was the missionary influence which wis largely responsible for' tha revlaion of treaties which In 1889 brought JaDan Into the "moat favored nation" class. 'ihis revision waa bitterly ODDOsed by many of the commercial class. But differ aa .they wilL tha mis sionary reallsee and admits that com merce haa Riven him the means to omii a th Ian, lvhara ha la vorkrtna ror uie aavanoement or nis noiy causo, i rvv hebe a zew persona, - remaraea . . V. A W L .MM, MUM, . I B . ... . . . ut. iiiaiv lias j n r m hi u. ii u, .! uivn-i . i.waia. -wnn airai an a1, rn. enca of the foreign commercial apiric " .... ' m 5 The buslneaa man. also, if he be fair, purchaae a diamond on the. will confess that it waa tha missionary sVangth of ; their. . own knowledge who first created the tiny demand for an(j observation and without placing im-' ouUt"h.TrLtUuDe'r2turaa'of IT, Pc confidence- In the' man who sell. imDort buslneaa of the JaDan of to-1 the stone. It is a fact that even pawn- day. , And moal . business men In the Dr0Ir, havo often been Uken in by eaat wlir say that the money epentl. . ,.i. vii, ai. on missions 4ias been more than repaid 1 7 . ; . In adwantare to commerce, leavlnr outltnougn It taxes many years-oi aciuui of the question the results in educa-1 observation and experience before' one tion. clvillaation and Chrlatianlty. h-m-- -lamonrt emert. there are a few slmDle testa which wIlLconslder- ha haa -been dean of the denartment I ably, aid a buyer of . diamonds. Ono of engineering at that institution. Mr.f test is to prick a needle hole through a Anthony la recognised aa one of the cara ana look at tne noie tnrougii.111- foremost of American authorities on doubtful atone. If the latter la apurTpua tho science of engineering and la the two holea will bo visible. Every imlta- author of several technical works that tlon atone which reaemblea a diamond nave oeen accepted aa text "books :n I gives a aouoi renecnun. wmu leadlng technical schools. I mond's reflection Is single, i . , l nis is a oeiicmia lvbi,, wum iv difficult to aeeoven a. sharp and de fined object throngh a diamond.- , Ther single frefractlon of the diamond alao allows one to determine an uncertain atone.' If the finger, la placed behind it and -viewed tnrouga tne stone witn a Painting Appear, on Church Wall. From the London Standard, " Tha Rev. T..D. Gray has communicat ed to tha Cambridge. Antiquarian society particulara of a curious picture which I watchmaker's glaaa, the grain of tha v.n. .,. ... .11 1 skin will be olainly aeen If tha atone ia uaa vvwtv auav . r vh iiiiviiui R.n I . . . - . . , - . . . . . . . - E.Jl, -i.-iKiIV..71 -C": the grain of the akin will not be lls gregatlon -aaaembled f or worahlo - on al.i Vi.v..j ..a -n . i i. .n Siar,rt.mnrnln- ware urnrll't I . ".,';:" Y" . shadowy Jooking, f pure facing Jhem nnneV.u If genuine, the setting at tho JHSIin i!li:-,.-eliil0K8ch : back cannot bi discerned, but if it is a hi. energy, persistence and , ability won. large and growing eupport, as the returns showed. The article, on the orient by Fred eric J. Haskln, now running in The Journal, will prove interesting and Instructive to many readers, especial ly as the eye. of the world are turned upon the far east as never before, and It Is likely to be the scene of great event, in the comparatively near future... Mr. Haskln 1. a noted observer, Investigator and commen tator, and The Journal has the ex clusive right in Oregon to publish his articles. , . :ffi: ' 'The authorities In Guatemala , do not wait for any long, hair-splitting trial, when would-be assasaine of the president of that country are caught. half a dozen or more of them; young cadet.,,. were executed. within a few minute, of the attempt. certainly hope to, eee tha University of nramiti ansorded Its orODer ) appropria tion,; wiucn WOO Knows w wi'Miyiw . ' This Date In History? 'i KKSlnnuncii "of Trent Brorogiied. 1704 First issue of the Boston News Letter, i tne rirsc American newspaper. 1 7ftfAlHAil mntrllsh. - Dutch ' and would f double Poet Laureate Austin's Phrttirnam , forces -defeated by :the pension he might agree not to publish I French and Spanish at . battle of , AI any more alleged poeme. , . ;. . . . . . j iiansB, !'-:.-i: ;'r'''-'-'-..V." ' ''-;. .!'' .I;- v;;:t:?.c;"v ' 1 , 1764 Thomas A. PllMi, eiaer urom- 11 ; vnnM anmhil Innruu Pat. I er nf Robert Emmet, Inu 1 nimscll vi dent Boosevelt'a popularity In Portland noted Irlah patriot,born in Cork. DIed if ho would give gecretary Metcalfe a in exllo (in New -:Tprk, . November. 14, amart whack with the bis stick , 1827. -' . -Lu ' '! -1 171 Benjamin arnson. one oi im It rained the other day down in Call- vVtrnla mrA all ih twinla want . wll with joy over the unusual event. There f In 1726, ia no jici iuw uuu via vregon. An evangelist aaya "hell is full of algners of the American Declaration of Independence, died. Born in Virginia ISIS Anthony Trollope, , novelist. born. - Died December. ,- : ia United States rovernment con WIUl . UN ', Congressman Hobson ' is out on this coast telling us our need of na tional . defense but why doesn't he etay In Washington and talk to his fellow lawmakers? ',. 1 . . The constitution of Oregon pro vides that "incompetency, corruption, malfeasance or delinquency in office may be tried In the same manner as criminal offenses, and Judgment may be given of dismissal fri office,-and FreBbVteriana" Then members of all ciuaea a- treaty o other denominations must hav hn m. I 8ux jnaians. eluded, from that interesting place. Alton B. Parker, will be an antl Rrvan delegate to tne Denver con vn. tlon. . He ahould take with him for ref erence figures showing tha popular elec toral vote in ivut, - A z 5-year-old y elephant . In' Central Park, New York, Is one-kind ot an ele phant Mondays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, and quite another kind tha remaining days of the week, which suggests to the New ' York American that a somewhat parallel case is to be observed in the case of the Republican elephant, which ia 1 "a Roosevelt , ele phant rart of the time, and a Taft ale- fhant on political convention days. It a tariff elephant In Pennsylvania, and a revision elephant in Illinois. .. It Is a radical elephant In the west, and a vv conservative elephant in "W'aU' street.' j UUA V I1U1KII0, lftaft ftnntn declared a State of war existing with the United States. -189 Richard J. . pflesby,, ex-gover- norjOf.Jliinoia, dieo. worn iti. , Garnder O. Anthony's Birthday. ; Gardner Chaco Anthony, a noted en gineering ; expert and dean - of the en gineering, school -of Tuft's college, was born in Providence; Rhode Island, April 24. 1866. He received hla education In Brown univeralty and Tuft's college. For a numoer of years after his gradu ation he was connected. In an advisory capacity with several of the great loco motive,, steam engine and . other en gineering works In his native city. In 1885 he became-director of the. me chanical -department- of " the - Rhode Island -(School of Design, and two year; later he - founded the Rhode Island Technical Drawing .school. In l"3 -':ei went to ; Tuft's coiiege ana unw i ject had been known to exist before.' It would Appear tnat, tne picture .bad been covered by a thin layer of plaster, and that the damn had caused it to show darkly through the coloring above.. On attempting to . peel ' off i the piaster It was- round that black,, red and yellow made stone tha foil or setting will be aeen.' .There ia no acid which -haa any perceptible effect upon a genuine diamond. - Hydrofluoric acid, if dropped on a stone. made of glass, win corrode,, It. ' hut will not affect a diamond nno way or the other. A trainee!, eye- can' uia.uv -rrabaa eavaau B-4av7 ,-' au) VLV of the figure is in three, quarters or pro file, with a beard and curly hair.- The neaa 'dress was apparently, a , crown The left hand grasped a wand -16 inches- long, surmounted' with a fleur-de-ly. ; The clothing, in a long robe of ermine.-over wnicn waa a cloak, waa open In front. - The wall, la of the flf- tfie imitations appear soft to the vision qf; the experts.". . at -k The Daily Menu. s BREAKFAST, t" ' Creamed codfish. teenth century, ' and- the figure ia be-1 Wheat -acakea.5 Maple syrup, Coffee, lievedto represent either Edward ftha vomesBor,- or tarfiyi...-yi- thrifty Pyrenees Giants fwS t ; rvm - me j-aiuiinuer. , . - Bvery now and ' then some; one ! an nounces himself as tha "tallest, man," one of the last being Senor Flrmin .Ar rudl, a native of. Salient, In tho Span ish Pyrenees. - He Is 7 feet 8 inches tall. -Naturally, moat of these blsr. fellows go about the world , exhibiting them aelvea. that ordinary mortals may won der and Incidentally pay for their won derment) Senor .Arrudi made , a tour of South America, where he made in one year more than 12,000. . ? - He was .'wiser than "many freaks, of nature, however, and after accumulat ing hla monev bo returned to hla native village, where he went into retired life, married and Is living on tha Interest of ma earnings. - . . John D. Doesn't Sign Checks. From, the Cleveland Plain Dealer.-7 "I don't, believe it's generally known," remarked J. O. TVY Cowles. agen t for John iD. Rockefeller.: tha other dafy, "that Mr. Rockefeller never, signs any personal checks. - . "He frequently ' puts bis O. ' K. on bills, but he has signed no checks for several years. Even a check for e-rn- ceriea used at Forest Hill during his summer stay, or for aome small local philanthropy la not signed by Mr. Rock efeller. Everything goea through the regular ' channel and is made out by some of the-titaildard Oil neonle at 20 Broadwayr" . ;.;'.'" .-"--' I Ragout of lamb. Cheeaefondu. Stewed - apricots." Hot gingerbread. -hr-rJ"k t Tea. - .t r ' dinner. -: ; . 5 ' ' Tomato soup. ' j Veal Bteak breaded. ' .Boiled rlco. ' - . Asparagus. ,-j-r Lemon Jelly. ! f ? Macaroona, , :'i':' 'k f ::': Coffee. , . Cheese fondu--Make in one large dish or In -small portions in individual cas seroles. For ono portion allow two egga.' half a aaltspoonful of aarCf a heaping Ublespoonf ul of grated cheese, two of milk. and. a few gralna of cayenne. Melt a teaepoonful-of butter , in the dish, and when It bolls, pour in the cheese and egg, and ; cook slowly until set, It la served -in the dish in which it la cooked, and should be eaten at; once.--"-: i-,s-..v?i :-l rn- .j..--- Gingerbread One"Cup of butter Or butter and drlDDlnir. one cup molasses. one cup brown sugar two teaapoonfula ginger, and one each of clove, allspice .' and, mace, one teaepoonful 'salt,-, and one bf sods dissolved in half a cup of hot water, one. egg, three cupe of pastry flour.- Stir together shortening, sugar,- molasses and spice. Add tha ' soda and -, the beaten - egg, -and lasti7 the flour. Bake in buttered tlna. ' Lemon Jelly One bog gelathie, five t lemons,; Juice and rind, one quart toil ing water, one pint white sugar. ..Soak the gWlatine in' one cup cold water-for ' half , an' hour , Add the yellow rind of- the lemons cut very thin, and boll one : minute. . Strain, add. sugar, - and -pour into molds wet in cold water to harden. To turn out wrap hot' clotha ' about mold for a moment or set in .a pan nut wai, -ociug .vareiui to re move oulckly, .- l. !
