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There is in man a higher
thought than lore of happl
ness: he can do without hap
plness, -and instead thereof
find blessedness. Montgom
ery. ' r
MAKE THE MAJORITY BIG.
THAT the state university appro
priation will be sustained The
Journal has ; never had any
doubt But the majority In fa
Tor of the university should be made
very large, not only as an expression
good to reflect upon afterward here
at home In Oregon, but for the effect
It will have in other, and distant
states. "V.l-"-'."
Newspapers- in all parts ' of the
country have noticed this issue here
and commented upon it, and many
will be the compliments paid to Ore
gon If the university appropriation Is
sustained by. an overwhelming ma-
Jorlty. 'K",". -. ' .- ",;'?'
Besides, such a majority . would
strengthen the referendum feature of
our constitution..: It would show that
.while s a comparatively, few voters
could compel a vote on a law, the
tile to the primary lawand 'the two!
gentlemen named seem to be quite
satisfied with,: their,, company,. ' How i
is' the-defeat of either positive or
negative foes of the primary law go-1
Ing to discredit that law? l How will
the. election of pledged and Undoubt-
ford to pay a considerable sum to
support such a law. It is designed
to benefit : not.; only Portland .but
every port along the Columbia river
and lt tributaries, not even excent
Ing Astoria.,; And It will also benefit
all the producers of the upper coun
try tributary to Portland, and the
Willamette valley, and Incidentally
ana at least indirectly air parts of
ma, state ana this whole . region.
Hence the votefor this law should
be practically unanimous In all parts
of the state. Portland merely asks
the privilege of paying most of the
cost of greatly benefiting the com
merce of the sUte, and of large" parts J machine bosses? Would the voters
Running Snots
Written - ferTheJornalfer-" Fred C. i
Denton. . j.
' It rvally makes no dlfferene as to
the trutn or falsity of a proposed
cnmnge in taxing- land
LETTERS FROM THE PEOPLE
Replies to Mr. Dachsel. .
Kent. Or- Mav I0.T6 the Editor of I
wnetaer . 1M I The Journal. Mr Dear Sir: Our tt.
ea supporters of that law ulscreditl , ". .. ' or not, ror it uttentlon, has been called to ts article
itr
And how Is "the good name of i
Oregon a t voters? going . to be
smirched" If, voting as they please,
according to their Judgment and con
science, they should elect Chamber
lain or Jeffrey T Are voters
Qlbson of the Brownsville hle;h school
toolc the affirmative, contending- that
yproprmiion was none too much.
Cyrus H. Walker, also of the grange
uuminiiieB na mi oiaest native son,
practically closed the debate . makln a
nr ii bm lr . i ... i .... . . ... i nu rxi ucit Diea I or ausiAinirtff tna nr.
aiiaiY with Vt aorry that the lmnfes.
... -.i,.. Zrr.j:r" -i " w oucrw i atauniBnu uwu tlon was arolnar ahrnail h h- kt,
a cinch that aU of them either owr land appearing in a recent Usue of your pa-j
the courthouse to register,
' .e-.ee
in a loiter written uir mvieii to iQBinn van . i. i i , j . .
sheriff of Morrow county, in which t wlliw'wWkTn Oregon ' He cited h.
smirched" unless they obey certain mority ot tfa people every time.
. . v . , ..... .
V C,Z.WL - R . irai Qt i u, I aenminanonai colleges and universities,
5iUniwSt 5y.wtem. t0 fSo1 0JTltt " th 1 5J5Jon , Bhrmaj county, under prohi. such as Willamette university. Pacific
people U of the time; but with a real i"OB- bave not the pleasure of Mr. university. McMlnnvllle college, Albany
ballot In the hands of the people It be- Iachael-s m acquaintance, but from- the! college. tfat were founded -in ploneeV
comes more and mora difficult ia -tnni I readinar of his article we conclude that I H v. iA u , . u Ji V.. . . ' -V
of Washington and Idaho.
he is Ignorant of the facts of which he j colleges established in later years, some
rrr. "r -.. -. -i in an, ana an aoinar magnmceni
a curaous situatiox.
Bnents of the tax : amendment lit tln ihm Yith vlew to mljleadtng work. ; He contended that If by any
ould favor a lilted exemp-lf, "Jfs f your paper as to the con- possibllitv the state university Should
, 11.000 for th" farmer wd d'"?f AhV'H..f?-U,he i?..1"' f".? !? have grand educational
or tne First congressional district I ay they woui
V ' it sakaa.a' - . t f rtl ff . aaw
- r U """ hoirn owner. A stood time f or them to I "fst counuesj or ine state. I institutions that would continue aa in
feated Binger HermannT Who haslbavedone someUiingalonB: this linettevL:?1 .Dh,e'. de"AM 9 hon-lthe past to send out brainy men and
Ku. t- s- i i I are ao lnternntM in nnn. k...: T in tnia matter, ne would I women by the hundred.- .
ii. --T" -- i . - baen whoa they could k pminlTr The Jour-I wTh large audience present showed
yearfi, . voters Who have exercised I on the baUoL- , popo,,uonnal.-tha.t on Julyl, 190. when the sa- their appreciation bv heartv applause to
their intellieence and Judcment and .... . . - .-' iJ,J!PI!FJi:AtJ A:P:. Both sides cuUm the
,v . . .f , . I juration always follows any Jm-1 1 ' .t ",1"nu w 1 T'vlor-. runue sentiment, however, in
iiBut, auu yuieu w iue piesseu, or a portant legislation that interferes with .CT k "J" u"-eeo license money i tnis neignoornood la now more than
lot of politicians whom,an honest. h?fiel
. m aa, .a - A1IIU SB 1DW It lift Mil tr w n aa UflAII If . . . . I - " a lUHU I wS,A V I IB aUSUU LV.
Vigorous aamini8trauon Of nation I some of the measures dmi th. ir,nl.; ff?l!.!llM..,'!elr P to this time had by a large majority. Quite a number of
sen nave cnudren who
9 eighth grade, and are
lawvera " u,u"v.w v. ; J ... soreiy puzzled as to how they are to
or
hva a A ri u. tk. A.. A fTKA T
Tl-m TM-M-i .-.,. . . I .. .. . . I Own Wnon tnev COUM frti rrnn..ltli " io
niii ruiiaueipuia necora con
siders it a. remarkable phenom
enon that as the session of con
gress draws to a close there is
witnessed "the almost complete de
cline or the dominating . Influence rand state showed
wnich President Roosevelt formerly j almost infinite ?
exercised over legislation. His re- politicians to - accuse voters
peated special messages, expostulary I "smirching" themselves.
apd denunciative, have been of no I "Oregon's delegation ' to the na-
avail. The house refuses toJ totich tlonal convention will be placed" in a ;ying the impossible task, of getting W. have it f rom buslnisi men of More; wm solve the problem as far as we are
ia tuo BBuuie tne I m uwv wxia uoicsouvu,: iuu u ! alrth j ujbu hi.io in aus euua conainon, r not oetier, f "" are buu to De wunout tne pnvl-
presraent'S 'colts.' as thev am lnvlmr. I he -was beaten bV Cake. US couldn't I . .. . 1 lJMa lwo rwn 'Bgo. .ana inax ioro I ot mgner eaucation.
ly called by organs of the adminis-1 possibly be humiliated by having it I if th neonie rnat. . mt.ov. v.. I nets, and that wtthm.t th"i3 f 8."
n that Cake had also been I n??.r times out of i legislative propo-1 cnmorDreeaing ginmiu. Th indebted-1. Mow a Josephine Blan Feels.
" noming to prevent tnem i""'-i13' ?.1 w" . not i Grants Pass. Or.. Mav 20-JTo th Kd.
-u w th6 warrants for 1200 over I receive any higher education. An effort
' ttraainvt ... .... l "" "icuw is laving sucn w now oeini maae to mave a union
r.r n. ti tSfirdB ihai i,r one strenuous time; we ar firmly - con-1 high school for the Fourth or Fifth, pre
and morti.i fTJZ deposits vlnced that if It Is bonaflde, he will In olmHs. cornering in this town P
ana mortgages are assessed. Instead of due course get every cent of his mnnev .1 Should thlsv mov ho ufiii ii
tration, have dwindled to a pitiful know
minority of the body,
, f- o mr.i-i t. I ? prevent tnem
wvkiAt Kua. . m ; mvi, , tcijLQTo i irom oacKing out gracefully,
An ad- brought about by the abolition of the
the Introduction fj,.tor or TD" Journal Governor Cham-
Deriam spoke here last evening. . the
opera house being full of enthusiastic
This phenomenon would be easily him pf thev"humlliatIon" to some ex-1 lourned legislature annot do any more, ,B,t"s" b" 1 , Ly . th? ,ntro?uct.,on,.!
Avnlalnjut hwwAT Ut! . I --t- ntt ' ently can To nothing. t j light and water systems prior to-l06
explained by the fact that the oresi-1 tent. . But . there Is , no question' of I , v . . , . ! lat a cost of manv thousanda of dollar.
dent's term is drawing near Its close, "humiliation" in it. t This I verily what the next dodge against Tom JK1 TO' .SATP voter-: 7wIZ iZrE!
and congress will have him "on its the thinnest, tawdriest appeal to vot-Tm win s haMToronhsT "f whom shook th.
iuo tiio-iiop-1 ne nix won out aaralnat all thu tt anf I ' : . ' ."''r vwk.j -nw 1 ?"viMv - Mrw u
K fino" Knf lf4-1aa - . a- I An Aval nfAmiilffstArl
conirreBs must h- hiind Ders'must'be scared indeed. What ???ral court injunctions. he will prob- "iWh'a
dYnK rxni n 1, v v thov need. If thAV Ira o-olno" in dn I 7 " Ver . Strike difficulty. I cause them to resent the lmnutation
"'' w tuat iuh manses i
Of the people are on the oresident's anT more advertising, is the services
side, and will almost surely rebuke01 a sensible ad mail
vuugrcBs mo Hrsi opportunity iby I ;.v
retiring to private life many mem- The Eugene Register says; 'Mult
Small CKange
.It may at least clear un. for the Roaa :
festival. -
-P,,T ?n. mo'e week for Mr. Cake
to flop baca. ,
years old, but he
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1
their suDDort.
tie pledged himself. In case of his
Czar Nick Is 40
probably feels 80.
a . -
no. fort m nd nn .....
even it it freises up, - " '
a - t
'roV-n0 .??nJ?6r much' fear -that".
T1., would . readers rather : have,
ale party claptrap or truth!
vuiUBtt
. ' - .. ; .. t. : .
LcaD VMF nmrVit k. ... . .
happy oh." foi"!he er7y "widows?11"17
DOM Mr.Ti1ra fn.- .
the anU-8tat..nt:Nov.PlaffTO
But if nohnrfv ffAA as ka. rs .
how can sis harm anybody by her TO
J', '
utt 'v f ir . wuuiu una to see tna '
lfattlel'Ut "Unlf of bavln to Jo to
Seventeen mah.,. v. , 1
In Jail. And not an . Amrirn
gressman. - r . . .T"
': . e . j -. . i .
In Pennsvlvanla Rrvm mm .u. r..
Mninne4ia?hre0ta ha W"
1 ! .- S r '.".- ... '.;......- i...
Taft Is an hi- th.
v, -- it wont
v?ce?pS,.?d7t.t0 ."o7 r
A New TnrV Mini.tu i. . . .
rIlS0.00oV.aJa7yha W,U b4 entltUd
What A tTlMn mnvAP AA....
to the council spending money on a
pleasure Junket " .
Take a needle and thrA . .
gssollne and a hot flatlronTand get a
new spring suit . , " ,
'.......... a.v"'..-'.::.;:- ' .
Sfnihe- ,colm1 nm" want to go away
causa them to resent the Imputation J election, to the people by declaring that awhile at their own expense nobodv
that they need a aaloon in order to I he would not wear the collar" of any! will try to hold them. '
. . . 1 aaas.v Vll VJ HVVU ' SOllVtl ill . l UO(
.inrougn some error in atates,manshin I meet their municipal obligations.. I man or set of men or party. The strong
ir. n K T- iT r.., . euccessors so.r. imcnwi cans attention to tn.iwave or public sentiment in favor of 1 But would it h aafa nr
In Ban Francisco kent tttln ia a vain.hii. I e... t,t k wvi i. un.....t.H.ifVi ..u u.. . v, .1. r".1" "".VH" . 11 DB sare tor women to
school site which ' has recently been wM(fftUT: w wT.r.; ""1.' SWr."SJl R?iL "?"L.5?y"tn. . and all of
leased for a terra . of SS vara rr tki i. r(- .nj T- .-.u T.J . "."T lu."u PinsT
sum of lamsnoo. Tt,i rfc. -iwlUI 1" rr . '
bers who have actively or even pas- nomah county la now, and for many I title to . oouare mile f such land many millions of dollars worth of bar- who had turned down th. rotten po-l
in- btierman county ana eisewnere I nticai ; machine and made it poslsblei
seu to tne orewers, wonaer it lie I ror the people to elect good men to of-
If the sun wants tn nVitn. An
of the earth any this .month. It May.
so far aa we are concerned.
slvely 'opposed or obstructed his pol- years has been the breeding ground J.? ASS aft IMS i7, Ln.
icles, - Except that the Republican for party disruption throughout the How fortunate for the holders of the considers this silly prattl. as argument flee in spite of the money and boss role
majority is so overwhelming, this state of Oregon. It is the hotbed of ,JS&Pjy. VUJS ?LthI ar7 W"? '
might be done In this district on rotten politics and ought to be set Uo not have to bid on It and relieve the ever shipped other than feed T barley PoDular election oi ' aanatnra la in.
tiune 1. out Of Oregon-politically, until such i.T ..,AV" 4ru,u noruon tn irom ima county w;.nm no khowi- ing every day In this county and will
. a
. .... r " " " " , . lur.Y navfl 11 II
,w tu wc ouotaiucu.i . . - - -- - - . oum-naoeeveii league wnicn claim to I many thousands or dollars each year I tie said against It. The1 absurdity of
13ome eastern papers, eager to crit- reB8 b oth ' v "me party, acting ficient amount of political common have swept out the Southern Pacific on account of the absence of the aa- Republican .pledger candidates ' sayin
icise the initiative and referendum, '" TUS1 10 eacn otner, ana
have pointed to this Instance as con- iae k pi . congress preparing
i. c vim nwug 11 uesires wnen I nous aiong legitimate lines. Any oust-I for ' the Rep
the legislature meets. - , . I ness man who favors the saloons . on I most Rnnnhii
the ground that they draw business lsJcomtri more an mora annarant IZ".VPS Vut DereT -Fen.
Orea-nn frets at rrnnM' fM. I certalnlv hard up for an advertising dav. ' ? I . . . : "-""is or em would,- and
the postal department as compared with I mMlum- . were u not mat a rew or j Josephine county is good for George
....... t. . .l. .V" r ' t,i...i eo. ih. ...Ai. xi. l.v. 1 . ""7 1 wnat ao voters tnintc or a; Rft.
principal Pmi T . ' inent 'No... J .eandidsto- fo ieriaW wh
demnatory of this hew method of aPPeal t0 the people for Support next nomah county has been pretty
popular government: and some the tai1, "hough they much know that a ten," it is true, but; there seems al-
1 .
rt r 1 C tin n n ti AnrwvtttT ir wirn a ma,. . n . .. ........... w k:uuuiiuiii uiili. iuui s. utiiii uuliiium n Ln, 11 1. inir Kfln.m nnai .nav ir. in r vn. a , . . .... r , i w
"l I v vuwUv.fc - '-"" Such announcement is mad .v - .mlifr Th-h th.'.nt it 1.11". iT" nsnv onij it
to affairs Of State.? -Politics in Mult- years In the aoldn ,tate. but Vom w.i Muntr Vnd a iiner. l nci of bu,i: n . . V.,., -u,'",r; : EST Pernaps if wss only
, I I nn n . flTAT in amnn. it a.ip.. , v.. . i r . i n iAin,nnt. 1 1 n . . H .. v. I I . . . , . . ... . . . I -
rot-i ir r. .... r. " " nu mn ivBuiu ....a. v.ij mn- igr mi rteiuioiican wno receives tnei
If the weather doesn't warm
week it will show that It has-no sym
pathy with Oregon politics. ,
PerhSDS If Oinmherlaln vara a1aaa4
to the senate. Orernn'a tn
would not be In a perpetual row.
Mrs Gunness got what was coming it
was- too brief.
a foretaste.
Bt, Paul Pioneer-Press for instance,
have assumed that the successful in
vocation 01 tne referendum was
great majority of Republican voters ways to have been branches and co-
are enthusiastic friends of the presi-l adjutors of the Portland rings or
aent and not. or them. Another al- machines in the other
Trri.. i i , .... . 1
lean votes In Jun is rw. B wouia gev marnea in Maw
, . -n?aA wn.en Ju rlK"t here? Pendleton
somo
iv. .V' . most ludicrous feature of the situa- town of th Rtt t,nt Areontino- m,.. o"tB,ar Mfcto .would hav. better " ' ."""Tf..V ,' SI?. ?.:
;iiua.ieuv vu , mo uciek tit aa ap-1 . . . . I " ' ' - a - i recognition wnen improvements in the I
I tlVn Ii thfl BanrAWMr.0a Mrlk I . , , . i . 1 . A n 1 f , . . . " "r ' " 1 .A,,1J 1 .l,A.t..-
T-rODriatiOn for the university ' Let I "" 6' mitu sue. ii tne jane cuuniy nepuo- "orvico are roquirea. uon t kick him. I . 'J wv uui . , .
1-ruviMuua mr tuu uniTerBliy. l,ei 1 ,i... v,, ... IT. . . . . I an vim w hut vot ib. . ..jlas it deserves to be, hy all falrmlnded I Th. Journal In today's naner "Old ITiiI-
.v.. i . . . iwumicin nouuuiicau euemies art? i iicans are comer in nrpsr vr rrnm i r: - - . " "" i i , i. . - . - -
.uo ijduvio tuuw aueu lKuurant. or I , , . . . i " .-- representatives.
dlsinMnuon. -ritics h.r e,i; . rallying to the support of Taft. the "rotten politics" of Multnomah
disingenuous, critics that calling a
popular vote on a measure does not
mean that the people will sustain the
petitioners If. tbey;are -wrong,' and
Roosevelt's candidate, In order to county; they are certalnlv to be com- i 'In. "ad,1?, mn ' Cblcaito eon-
prevent , Roosevelt's renominatlon. mended and congratulated. . ' Oregon wThaT is uX.
we saw a smaii example or that here ' I s.."1-. wnat a pun ne would have if-
last .week. . JEvidently these anti-
and self-respecting people.
AS FAR AS UK COULD GO.
that the people of Oregon are many , -7, 7' ? Woman suffragists not only in ;
to one in favor of literally suoport- but in the United States
ing their state university. ' J: ."" i .... . -u,B,t -ine itooseveii, policies i be much elated over the remarks "WhyJa
. r . i . I wiu De innocuous to tne interests nn- v t.x,i. ... . .. atatesman
r.rah '.'..IHM.th i-.- - der Taft
voked the referendum on. this law,
They have a perfect right to their
opinion. -And as to the common
schools being more, important for the
etate to care for than higher schools,
we agree with them. But the uni
versity must be well sustained too.
And - the appropriation Is none too
much.
xip. nut-ran lor t - Bay, are you sure
second elective term Is buried
Thorough Engineer , Needed. '
Portland, Or., May 21 To the Edi
tor of The Journal. In some things
Washington is ahead of . Oregon. On.
of these things Is the question of coun
ty surveyors. In Washington the coun
of the new British Premier AsqulthJ Key
in which he said that the govern-1 laln whenever he runs for anything? It I ? "lulro th pest of technical
mr.t mleht r,nt nMn wnm i. ?.0B'r. "ee-m "T good to talk party to SharF' '.teLmPmnA'!::.
H
incut luieui. nut oppose woman BUI- 'en with George E. In sight.'
i rage in conneciion wun tne con-
tAmnlfltpd AlAfnral rntrtrm Kill IT a
OW can a man be for a thing. eald , he had aa open mlnd o; the
and at the same time be l..,Ktf 1j . .v :.
same time be .r.iAf,t Bn,i i-eniiad not ,
:v5Iif,.I;h7.CaB hMB 6nffra movement had gained great
favor of that thing, and at the Jm0.0 . "
a7UV MaUU W VJJUOCU IU IV J J Vtf
Trying to Fool Voters.
From the Roseburg Review.
Some would-be straddlers make lu-
marked that to succeed it must be5,cru attempts at th. impossible.
a
it" aalrod a T?.r..,K11.nn
'that an man I ly anrveyor has to b. an engineer.
miuriaiice
SKill
This
county in particular Is too Important to
do properly, served witn anytning less
than arr experienced engineer. Aa our
board of county commlslsoners consider
the improvements called for In the
county they should have at their coun
cils the very best of engineerinr knowl
edge. This is the age of ateel and con
crete for highway bridges; it is a time
money now uoes J.ast. supports anti-statement and"M-Hi t.
for nana. May zi.v-to the suitor or legislature i
lmlnl TT... n . .. .
l.w at.wiw. .- u...- U . " . " . . wo """u more
w uwi r. invuw iDiueiiip8 ana. rewer statesmen. There
letter regarding prohibition In Sherman couian t do many less of the latter-
county. Tnis man, wno apparently is I congress, at .jeast.
ashamed 'OC his name, declares that I a.
tnere is as mucn weatin proaucea in There were three little kittens who
?w n.rmail eoun.ty' n.ow buS "t thIr kittens, and-then they ot
IS? A. ' ?in r aforesof no, pie. Some polltlctens wto get no
In a1t1si it-tat- eimmt tr Ua sclrat n-ksr I J 1. - A. i . " uw
raTai m A A -ra w. - - fl I A.nU SIS tn.
An
believes that bv do. tier so ho has made
A I atroriff argrumnt for prohibition.
Ure- I TTa (. Vltfhf frh An hi .atr. AVI.
ss a v tt noil aiv rc v av viisv VlilO
Campaign Comment
Oregon SiJeligLts
Another carload n nvarat-a Via
planted In Yaqulna bay.
a a
Rhododendrons by the million aire tn
to weigh expense against saving In
B-f-fldea Atl ' enrvatnr In nailvaTi anA
strange as it may seem, we have here . v . .: t, .u. . "... .1" " ?t a tim. to spend the county
I in nroirnn a-ranii-v fi,.t i ouwi icu uj im numeu as wen as -7' tn i money in improvements soon antiquated
nr will a v. I " vfc6uu, oatu t-iiiti amu oi a ..j,..,,. I "stralBrht"
annrooriatjon hT aTnnnd.tirl f"I "tatesman. He Is our own and only T iu"l(Lttuns b?" their legislative nominees, Tre time that in the aur7eVlng workVhich
appropriation be a foundation fori rn. -w. .,, ka , . , thai a large proportion of Influen- pledged to statement No. l. wht. the a county surveyor is called upon to do
any argument against the referen-
a-. OlerAM. Ta 1 V..A 1- A.A.1
this measure, and others, ven If
they are defeated, has been worth
tial wnmon nf irtno-lan ara in I other half are opposed thereto. -Rut I there should be JJie accuracy of a skill
voters are too wise to be fooled br (ul engineer that when the work is done
it rjiiB.li e weu aone. au -tm inuuiar
on an anti-Statement No. 1 platform
It is a character of statesman that
attitude, especially considered in con
trast to the uncompromising oppo-
many times its cost. Tus the peo- "rvT wI f . ta tha onlv ",tIon of tls Pecessor, the late Sir
mi. Wnu. v.t.. ;t.....i i air, tane oiraseit says, is tne oniy n.., n ti v.
pie are becoming . better educated,
and more capable of attending dl
rectly to their own affairs. And in
this particular instance the people of
Oregon will hereafter take a far
greater Interest in their university.
kind that can do things for Oregon
Henry Campbell-Bannerman, will be
voters who are hard-headed enough j
to doubt if Mr. Cake's conception of
what are real statesmanlike qualities j
fragettes.
generally, than they have done be
fore, or than they would have done
except for this movement.
university and its friends
the state need feel no animosity
with th nillAMB niiarrala annul nrnn.
Candidates) Too Smart. lerty lines caused by the Inaccurate sur-
From the Medford Trihnna veys tnrougnout ine country. -
For SO years the Rni7hiif..n n..t. 11 wouia De wise to secure tn. best
hal beln clamoring fo?PpopuIar PaJeo!h"rInjf!-l1i! ,Dhe C0Unty
. ... .. . . . 1 . 1 nt,v,A, nnA whan Hnaa anH mm... a r.
uun-ox Linuea states senators, and I..okii.v. ,h2 U..,U-.;
just when a workable plan is put Into "Wished have . them permanently
effect, devised and enacted into law mr,ke'1 J"111 .cu.ncr8t, Pf J,heB
by th. Republican nartV of rreir7 by law hav. this- settled for ..all tUne
alona- coma two eanriiitataa e. .hiiaS-tne legal corner. , , .
In dfscrlhlTnr PenreiMiofioa leainlattira In JarVann -Tv-I Multnomah county la fortunate this
7 .7 . . " I think thev know mnr thin th. . .i. 7wr In having ln nomination an ex-
son's speech there the Los Angeles does and TWeed To ApudUte th? onl Penced engineer. ,A man of mature
ears of actual experience ln survey-
is; ana enr, neannz. i nn is air. uos-
c.ti.i- tj i . l sett or the rirm or MewelL Qossett A
th Irishman ha was being 'ahaTed r,.''u.Bf . . Walsh of Portland. Mr. (jossett has
In a v.rh., annn whnra tliiira -I ' - nun, tins i mV," uc.-m;iaiu. . bki-iii inn ' jeara in tne oriago ana
In a barber Shop Where there was a ,.,,,. auk Wit Harney county needs:. More bulldina- department of the ttrea-on
company, on.
of way denart-
Paclflo company,
engineering with
besides one year, as
.TdTmTaVTa & & g
with 1U work, Mw.witt-.rfuM which carried hi. audience off tts pl They "uldjeft at home. m
Zw;;.T-J: . J,. T.L . wlth 'ngntlng gestures'
awv sav wTi An iratf I na winn lr a v Tv r I . I v. viiu nicnneu ibua B.nn iphr nmrai. I KatlTVarl JeV . NavliraMnrw
throughout I -v.t- picture after picture, showing how politicians. year In th. maintenance
f.lr " " ' 7 America wonld be matched acralnat l .. 8 gram yieia is up toiment or th. Southern
to 4h Irishman wna In the chair the f: ' uiu e maicnea against th. average It makes little difference 14 veara In a-eneral
unt. i ... . uie yviww races oi tne earth with who is elected so lone as thev era I .oii Ann,n.ni.a
Ward thnan that ItivnVoit thla
But .dOh't forget to vote on this r WW The "tearney county are 8.OT.i
measureand make an X between Tnd th. towel under his chin and Vat . grapPle- tne IuUl0 heroism of M to put in i good of fleers regardless and engineering.' This county, 'has
the ballot number "314" and th l1"5 th.e fi 8 f "n. .S the American soldiery and the ln- "JH-S" ila"?r.?-. 'Til? 'tb-way never befor. had opportunity to secure
- . m n v. OTAMrtMAj. rtw rna ravni - Knrnn a ... a -" ..v .uc, u.riiLii will 11 1 1 mni.iiA . n rr n . n n n n. r . n r ........
i-"" vc.v,u . . , , r intiin a n ternsttva nr rms.i... ihn anv ,.i,.. .hi. . : 1 . ....
"Vai'mnv lathorl . .. '-"""""fc0 - l . , jur us county surveyor. ; i nav. Known
mai iaiuoi rau or nf TtormnotiAn I ' . r r- ' I him as an ensrineer and emnlnved klm
I me face, and ye may tuck the towel (. fij AntAHon nonniA aii a I ftlBCliln) XiCttaers t oily, ; j to Burvy land for iti avnd know how
. t 1 A lail,A. .Ma. 1 vw.vf wkaa yy-wava
win uo a. bvuu iuiiik wr tile state
to do so. . r
From the Salem Journal.
THE , TORT - OF COLUMBIA BILL.
I
T IS to be hoped that voters
.throughout the state will under-
".l TrXrr: scribed Vividly." But all this won't Wasltnot ?o? Jnt and un- ranldly he work-.
A a AUL a WMAV D Paw a I X. Ul 1 a aav a.-. . T1... V?a . a a I WW inn B f L 1 1 1 M IT I I I lrM I T iTTIas - T-Va AiA M at .. I a w u w aa
smanship asprao- "TZ '" itr al- 7?! Jll to excludVThe Bourne men JLJ Jl hsehM. of
ticed in Oregon should be attempted! j , Th caDtaln geemg to.v- rldft, the deliberation of the Republican state at ,aJK 1h n,p,ea0f "",ng an
hv him In th annate mleht not thatK? J T 7t 8eema w D? mJng convention? r ""r" experienced , engineer for county sur-
by mm in ine senate, misui not, inaiiv,. t.ftvn Hcnth v I w.a t. . ... . Ivevor nnn win t,b. tith Mnv
ai.a Bflv tn him "v mir".r. "rr." - 7'" u.nue.r cir-i --- -"t.-"-.vi
, stand that the proposed Port of rrthe'' eUiider Win'Tnd a , w.e t t, ' thHoc"raS bTdHvlX oSe large" anl P. of h. county will cal Mr!
' Columbia iaw. to be voted on .i'!1 W orLo ..s,ness: man ot ?ort,an say 5.?. ctjon o,V. WTo Twa1i1 Qossett to ttta office.
June I, is not a mere local
i!! fJ!1 the interest of t
.uu tuougn even ir it were so,
and not inimical to the
state, it would be entitled to fayor-
lather me face, but if Oregon wants .... s. w-i 1J humiiiatina Bourna .Tu'lLr'.1!
. . - . ' - j iaaV v t w w v v " VUSa I --i i u ci0Vliai
snavin- aone nere sue senu Rllow Emma: Goldman to appear in r"roG'can always trust the Bourbon
puono nere. inen as mayor or fort
land he would suppress the right of
free speech,' if he could. . If Miss
Goldman Violates any law - In her
NEED TO HAVE AN AD MA5T.
K. T. JOHNSON.
Debate on AnDronrlatlnn. .' v
l28!ir..W-w,f!,Y,y Party tod0 what , fialnvlew, Or May 20. To tba'Bdl.
AteiVMr'naW to tt0f of fh. JournaWTh.r. was a very
four years to com.. Statement No. 1 is interesting discussion at this plac.
part of the state law. The direct nri- upon the University ofOrenn annro-
able -considerittion:- But It Is a law . REPUBLICAN political adver- WS-'SL TZ RHation. at ."me'e"
rtrtf to tallr nn anarchy V, an '"whateveV mS.ri: Ash Swale grange 'favoring the
auu vrouueers OI Sth WhlI tnQ antra. --"Tf oitho nf
state, and especially of all the I " .,. n.Mi.
cf which Portland is the Beaoort rt Vraka fihVi f f-i T other subJect 88 the many
is an effort to f?ee th. . SEX J JSa.i1'-i PbHc speaker, who talk In this city,
this port and of the Columbia rtv iS" .JJ'l We c't afford to sacrifice the right
from discriminating burdens that it will be invited. Theoodam of
has borne in the oast, and mil I . :,.. . r . . :
, " . J " YOlr W1 oo smircnea ana K BrVan l Htrht. when ha that
i::: ; rX-:r!: Wft 10 Oregon's delegation to the national etion , nf nntn-
rMinit ni m 1.. 1 j .-1 - . , . ...
-"--' vmtu m iiu- often ' does not rflnrftent thA onM,
mlllatlng IlOKitinn" Tt ta ai'innnaot I . ..." . . .... 7
.... i inflTiTi rr ma. nainn a . : .. a An mam.
The debate was opened by W. W; Po
nd of Ash Swale arantre favor) mr the
.. .v.. 1m r. f"""" i university, tie was loiiowea nv Knrane
other subiect. as anv of the manvl iVTa ni- . -i'J' rt liT Pe?n'?. botb ! Palmer of the Linn county council ref-
v..a ' va , ..iv v a. " 1 ,,itn 'ru"l ?c"on'A "a erendum committe.. - Thed Professor
i-. " uuuuura ox ine
ivcyuuj mm. a.
1KUI I
of free speech to any prejudice.-
money is not being spent .in th. cities
and ; towns of Sherman county. The
same weann is peing produced in Sher
man county now that was before prohi
bition went Into effect. But the point
uiu xuner- uvenuuKS is tne lact urn T'-rrZ ..........
money formerly spent In th. stores of tbeir lory TOunl Taquina bsy.
Sherman eountv merchants ia helna- aent I -
to outside points. Portland la tret tin or I Green aphis has also attacked alfalfa.
a snare ot it, so is ine Danes; nut ine I " tae nana waiia valley.
pniaiw portion ia going to man ornor a a
f"""?' ty Picnic, win
ami. T iimn.r M.i.at. Vn' nnVV. iwVi- "mu l wooaourn on June 6.
St. wrxm ms - a. -a.
This.Ts the "great good" prohibition I It..?M le,n dnonstrat-d that'a food
ha. doaelfor Sherman county. 5"'"? f lemons can b raised ln Coos
A. UL PfiT.AItfTY
Formerly a Farmer of Sherman County.
: What Women Might Learn.
To the Editor of The-Journal While
th.' mothers of Our nation ar. waiting
for man to decide whether we are qua!
tried to become voters and help make
tne law. of the nation that gives us
county.
-
t A mysterious llarht was seen RiinAaa.
night gyratlna- through tha Iihvmii
over Tygh. , . ,
WW
Wires have been strunr for Vha ala.
trio railroad between Kinmath trail a
and Bonanza.
a, a - ..
Not over 69 people listened to Judge
Our homes and nrotact then tinmns I Taa,aM i. v..v,f . -1.. . . . . v.'. "
after we come int5 possession Tof them; say. Th. Reviiw. nwo"r,'
let us see what we can do in selecting ' , a "
the best men to make th. laws. it will take f cars to t ran snort tha
inZVSn personally Interested combined harrters which have beeS
In politics, but If woman heaan to nn. aiM u TTn..iu. .. -. .1. . . ' .
derstand that through the power of pol- T. 7 . ' T :'
h?. h?ra?" ?.f being Tn. rrrtn. ....
t1aalaa aa hJIIu.a Al a. . a
a...,a.4 t,A m1aa .C. -11" I T. M
elusion that thera is more in politics I P?.,u,, f dlane-:th'r. outnumberwl
which mlaht nersonallv interest k.rl"1"" o suiton ana -Lane comoined.
than she has been able to understand. ; ' ' i '. '
If wa hire a man to do a piece of work Thel Albany Democrat is thus pleas-
we want that man to he the best work- antly optimistic Portland is now in "
man. W. want him to understand his second place In the baseball tourna-
business. To get th. best results he ment and will be In the first and end'
must thdrourhlv understand the work there, in the Demoerat'a rn, iv.ii
he Is undertaking. So it is In politics. When tht club was in th. cellar.
The government needs men, and the s. ;. .-'. a r
very best men the nation has. who Navhrr ; !' D!ntemrtaa '...
edsU ftiA Iirthepr fffifw
Ign1?a: cXledwith abiVISn ffSSS- SI0WLa.0' .".l".
gerous. TIOLA BURR. dl, nhrht rt VJ",. fXi ."Y," .
Airalnat thai' Amaadmoni appreciation by the people of this place
Against the Amendment. . . lis attested by the large crowd and the
Drain, Or., May IS. To th. Editor of hearty applause which greeted-him. v
The Journal Th. Journal of th. 16th I . . . .
contained an arUcJa on singl. tax. and nIc ZXXZttFVnZy
roWV:0t.'-1
Is proposed , a remedy for land mo- three years ago. Rainier now has a
roEoly. and to relieve the farmer and population of 2,000, and despite the
the-other laborers from Uxetion." In temporary lull In genertrt. business, I.
cqftimon with many other readers of constantly growing. The six mer
your enlightened naner. I would like in ehania Anm .t ....
ask you. or the Oregon Tax Reform as-1 1200,000 per annum, and when the mln
sociation, now sucn -an amendment U and factories are all running Rainier
going to help the farmerf Surely not has a payroll of 160,00 per month,
by raising his land tax: and If tha t.-rl ... . ... . . . """
MXTo'iTlS SaSTi? ; -tishment of ; ptcking-hou.e.
axes on Improvements, machinery, cat- at Portland , will mean ; much' for this
tie, etc. now assessable T And is It not section as It will open up a hew mar
true that an orchard raised and cared ktt for lha Mtln untii. n,
fornpresetti much more thrift t.Aln. fi X0SA. ??. rtfP"t.'l.rnilrfo0.cou.n-
dustry than his Investments in farm Tlnw Heretofore all he'eaHlS iirt -h-n '
&enabiv teinat d , b SM7n this sectlo' hjveneen k?
reasonably expected that the poorly ltn- en to th. California markets hut whan
proved or unimproved farm will be Portland gets packing
bear it, of the handicap that present
conditions impose.'1; To do this the
required tax is to be borne mostly by
Multnomah county, for Columbia and
Clatsop counties are included ia the
port district as a matter of necessity.
Columbia county appears to be in fa
vor of the law, nd Clatsop opposed
to It, though its effect will not be at
all Injurious to Clatsop cojinty, ex
cept insofar as it may relieve a few
Astoria pilots of Jobs, and if so it is
a case of the Interest of a dozen or
so peopie araiuut that Of hundreds of
thoitsaniN. -; -J '.' , , .1.
Tl '. bur If ' passed will . cost no
!.)' :.(!. of Orer'-n a dollar.
the a.U s . i -- t ' tiiem could well af
TflAt ThOflA Q ooart Inns I. Ji A x I - 1 w
lTZlZT... '""" -w ventlon, as a rule, takes no thought
-. .11 -".w"". ?".8.i.!.r tot the PPle; only of which fellows
tion, for the truth of them Is certain
ly not apparent on their, face, and
they wok't bear examination. The
opposing candidates , are beyond all
Question supporters bf the primary
law, while the Republican state con
vention that indo,rsed Cake, refused
to Indorse the primary law, which
under the circumstances is the sarHe
thing as going -on rocord against it
MoreoveivJCaka and-Ellls are run
ning In company with a lot of candi
dates over the state who refuse, to
make Statement No, 1 and are toa-
will get the spoils. The late political
convention in Oregon, for instance,
was against the primary law and the
initiative and referendum, but ln this
It was hot representative of the peo
pje.i k , ,
wases-a,MB-em-Mia.Ba--a-M '.' a f ' '
In the picture taken of the gov
ernors and others on the White
Ifouse steps William J. ' Bryan "la
seated between James JKUl- and
Andrew Carnegie. Buij this does not
Indicate that" they will support hlra
for Rresldei ; l '' "
:ep'
The man nut at the haat Af I Ine- In tha Interest of thai nennla tn an.
tlonal delegation was mayor of Portland I able them to get rid of "undesirable
AtlM tnrl Wfta than m4aaaa a.. . . . I ntlttol.na In hftlh mI.
Ing licensed gambling, and that city has In th. evolution of things only good
bad a Democratic mayor ever since can come from even the evil and un
. . Statement No. 1 men are fighting for JUBt workings of narrow-vlaloned ma
a greater principle than personal emolu- chin, politicians. , , .
ments or the honors of office. They Th. machine condemns th. efforts of
take th. new and unpopular side of a the people .to secure fundamental re
nuestlon to foreVer put an end to rotten forms that strike at the root of graft
sen n to rial elections. . .. the machine would, if it had Its way,
The people are back of that brlnclnln destroy the direct primary and State-
ana will stand Dy it because tha , am ment mo. l
Everybody knows that, and there Is
nothing for the people 'to do but to
stand for those principles that the ma.
es tana oy in. airect prl-
stana ny statement No. 1.
chine opposes sta nd
mary law-
system destroys the integrity of legis
latures and demolishes reaiwt tnr th.
United States senate Itself,
The same folly On th. part of the
Fulton leaders ln ftp Hon county that
started warfare on Statement No. Re-
rnbllcans dictated a policy of exoludina
he Bourn, men from the national con
vention. In spite of Bourne's well-known
fighting .ability. - his .well-known inde-
Fiendence In politics, his almost unlim
ted resources and disposition ' to em
ploy tbem,vhis followers were- kleke-J
out of the party councils. .. v
- Well, there haa ' onlv, hnan a ak.AA
t . . A,".' i T 'v ' v'gon. ana i in ls.tt was admitted to tha bar.. Fjt
-It may a ne pr-vldential and work-lfo? weeew toVyoungSrrar
improved on. without wT3B klamat? unVrwrclled"
sameT ,. A FARMER. to produce a big proportion of th. sup-
?iy ox nogs, catue and sheep from Us
eed yards. ;.; j.. ... ;::i,V. .,--. ..-.--. . .
fesslon he went to Idaho in 1S83 and
located In Shoshone county. He began
0 iHovut ui aia-w i MftrH nnn mtw n
tained prominence in his profession and
also in politlca. He was delegate to
Jl!5.IlePub,lr9n national conventions In
188S and 1892 and, In 1898 was an un-
- A Part of the Treatment. . ,.-
From the Indianapolis News.
"I believe," said Dr. John St. Kitchen.
"I was th. first physician In northern
Weldon Heyburn's Birthday, i
v ; Weldon : Brlnton Heyblurn, prominent
as a, lawyer 'and United State, aeon
tor, was bdrn May JX, 181(2. In Dela
ware county, Pennsylvania, and repent
the early years of, his Ufa in that stats.
After ffnlshlng an scade'm1o'iif.oinn
he studied law for several years ami
successrui candidate ror congress, in I tii ' . ..
1900 ha ws a arnin a deienta ?JrVl ." Indiana , to make use .of chloroform.
tlonal convention and In iari ... 1 1 was a vnnnar ' falTnnr. mnr mtmh ......
alafAA IT.It.J Cf-7.. """II. ' . " ' ...u K"l-.
1 aiare' M0l. rr " rear old. and ink hardly dry on my
oucMiu. . wuwi h. uibit came . into my
. ; . This Date in; History.
ltb Battl. of Ramlllies. r
.'. 1783 James Otis, American orator
and patriot, died at Andover. Massachu
setts. Born February 1,-17X8.., V ,
: 1808 Napoleon crowned himself king
of Italy at Milan.. ; . '
lf.29 Rrltlnh marohanta f r1......
Chlha. because of the opium riots. '
1854 French nquadwm arrived at
Cuba under Admiral Duquesne.
,174Na tlonal civil rights bill passed
by the United States senate.
1 87 7 Don Carlos, -'pretender-'-to the soaking,
epnninn tnrone. expenea rrom trance.
190i Mary A. Ilvermore. American
author, -lecturer and advocate of woman
suffrage, died. Bora . December 19,
1820. , . , ' ' . ' : '
office to have an achinr tnnth r,nit.
out. - ----- -. .
"I had a small bottle of ehlorofoVm '
and with the hardihood of youth I mad. v
up my mind to us. it He readily went
under the influence of the new anaes-
thetlc I pulled manfully and th. grind- '
er cam. out. I waited, but tha patient
did not return to consciousness. I was
badly frightened, and hastily seising a
bucket with about two gallons, of water . i
in It I poured it over him: Gasping, he v
came out, froni the influenza r .v.. v
chloroform. Then he wanted to- know
nimi meant vj giving mm such a
aoaklng. ' ... . ,
L.ufteri,nff, 411 .Professional sang
ftold, I calmly replied: That, sir, In a .
part of the treatment. anrt b. ..t
uu elr sat. n(
1