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ilga . .EDITORIAB FA6E OF W&fUKm V . jEDli
THE TOURNAL PROTECTION BY CANNON OR PRO-
Small Chango
AM IJfDBrrSDIKT ySWS-ArCa.
ncktot iusasr
j.- xntri iMn-pt eri4ayl tul
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ai lb iwoft Portias. Oj.,
gMTv-r. . -
XX ARGUMENT against guar
antee of bank deposits crum
ble, before the condition! at
La Grand, as described In
yesterday's Journal. County Treat-
A
Te:'t:?!A,Tr ,l urer Frawley - li gravely 111 at . hie
Ten ir. tb irttut o vwit I home because the . fall of the bank
N'Uhi
Lin atd sffies.
But asa.
wrecked Mm financially.!' George A.
ronsio. AOTKRTfsiwo gEpaasawTATiTi j rudgera li dead and his family pen-
Wat b. tad saved was
vft; luut-oa ikc aming. int away In .the failure, reter
Morrt rmu r " er nr tfUr-iJo'Sullliran baa fl.60 aa the residue
la u oWo- states. c-u I of a lifetime) of toll, that being thb
.' - Tl A TI.T. .v t I . . . . v ...... i a a
Hood River. Or.. Oct tl To tha Ed.
Ilor of The Journal -tilaue our coiiattiu.
li
Hon mils no provision at all for part
it iuuvwi mat an Huiy 01 samittMOU
eitrtv-oonslltutlonal. TO ta sura, we
nave nan tartv rule, and Ukawlaa mis.
ruia, a eon ci oy-proauut. .
la.
If wi atoD to think. It must be
parent mat tne aivmine; or Ilia peop
into psruss w tna surest way 10
lfa
One yr.
.......SB.OOlOae sxatk I - I rcuiuauw w iu, w.vvv . w
.t .... - - - M I t.
a ok DAT. I me aaie 01 a rauca bqu vwanuwou
DM mr.. axMiona mn.n..l 3uD by lha.fallara. Ha ia bent-wlth
VAllT AXO BUNDAT.
On rr ..IT.60 1 Ooa
...
Cirnilattoi Otwranttt
Jhk Ctrtitn Ut tbt cimktipavf Cia
kirtrthn Ctruted Omittioi Bhm I
Tin Paper turn prortd by mmtigmtiom i
Vitl (Ar timlt tiom rteordi r ktpt with
tart aW tA dmlatkm UiW irilA aacA
atcarmcr tbst udrvtmn mtf rttr om may
r I 1 . 1 I I
(fatvaarau o tmmm mrntm or wpwim
"' BaptamlMtr t, 1908.
bla alxtyyeara and bit. wife la an In
valid. The $100 eared vp by a bo-
... A -I. - . ..
f iTJIn r - J - ifi lei waiireoa ia guoa uu u ia nuj
TiWtiTf frtn Srfffrmtf VP out money to aecure title to bar tltd
. rr:JZT,Z. P ber claim. Tb.und for condnctln.
I iu ucuooia auiuuuuu( w f,ivv wm
tn the bank,' and It vent down with
the crash. Ten thousand dollars of
the aavlnge of IX Grande children.
gathered by pennies and clckela with
cheery hopes and , childhood's castle
building is lost, and the children
tantrht an unfortunate lesson - of
how futile it Is to attempt to save
money. By hundreds and thousands
the dismal list runs on with Its tale
of, loss, . of life savings dissipated
and of a new period of toll begun
again for young and old,' for strong
and weak. '
The total defalcations aggregate a
Quarter of a million dollars. . By
that tarn, with all It represents In
toll and effort, La Grande ia suddenly-made
poorer.. In the train of
all this there Is disappointment, dis
trust and distress, conditions unde
served in a thriving town of un
rivaled activities and splendid re
source. .By these conditions all
wOOTBAUi ,. claimed . a victim i argument against guarantee or Dana
Li Wednesday, in the death of the! deposits is crushed. They point a
' fT fright guard -''on the team-of th stern "accusing finger at those who
Utah Agricultural college. ; In attempt to argue against the plan,
a game the Saturday, preceding his and ought to make -them ashamed,
neck was dislocated and he died Standing in th'e presence of John
without . regaining:' 'consciousness. Frawley, driven to bis bed by the
Whether the melancholy result is bank failure, because the failed bank'
strictly chargeable to football or to ruined him, A there is no argument
the lack of the player's preparedness against the guarantee system. The
for such a game, is unknown. ' Fa nation arecognlzes that there 1b not
talities in football are mostly among I
For right is right, since God
. is God, '' ",' ; -
And right the day. must win,
To doubt would be disloyalty,
To falter wourd be sin.
,: v-rredefick TV. Faber.
A FOOTBALL FATAUTr
la voting put xaopl bafora party. -a
a
Good ovaittng; tow's sugar todayt ,'
and JnsUts that Its deposit be guar. ' m'
ntAMt Th. atata rornttM that I w -it -
there Is not, aad It, too. tnalsts that only two Ur mora" of apooea k-
tta deposits shall be guaranteed. & f. a
does the city, and. In ths name of Oreron product ars at Uat quU to
human toll and human hopes, why Uuioii4 . , ; . , r r-x
should not Mr. Frawley have bad a Tha raautt depends on tba u of tba
guarantee? ' ' ',. . , lUpublluaa alunip
If there are those In doubt as to mm Wa ton-t ri- varr tnuoh -on
.. I . . J.. . .. ' w
the guarantee or deposits, meiri rivir wounors ra-
doubu should be dispelled by the
tragedy at La Grande. By a purejArt ,aiu tu?TUi'oajnpia-n fuud.
iuuj ibw WW niuuai(nquHui . - - . , i clllaanahlp and rut our votaa whara Uia
compells those who sell foodstuffs ,hiJ.1fr.7LTh Lat ua not
- . . I ina wjnnar ana nara oonnaenoo la nra. I yoia aimnlv to ahow tha imnnii
V ' ' ' 'ur party." baoauaa thla may ahow
BooaavMt la not quoting any .of fits I rather tha waaknaas of tha oltliena. If
peclai rneia(aa to oonsfaas toaae I ty tna wimnoluins or our vote aome
A CITIZENS SIGNAL DELL ;
Dravant
iuna i ruip Killing- worn may wani.
The eo-oallcd iocl option taw means
ouir iiwi ina riiBnn mniuot ia cua-
lna wnnaa to ine iiuuor quealloo.
Add ao tha taotla met what thaw want
wo uoi too long; neid tha view
that without part wa ran lo nnihlnat
i Tha ropla.1 whether- wlll!n or pot. I f?.n,oorV0 'irT -f ,v,rnm'nt
aalvaa ail the roaponalulfitlaa of aoffS
' Let era ry bad y ba t1y to hurra forlpaopU
to sell us only pure goods. If 'gov
ernment undertakes to regulate deal
ers la. the articles they sell us for 5?ta!
food. 1 ahnulif not vovernmfttit With I . a
..)' -.nrvtrfa that fho.al To Jet him tall tt..Cetr) alwayo
. Y.....- I readw ana abla ta llrk an v ajd mil no
who take ops, money oa aepoert snau i uona ,
haajlawf r.fnrm atir..tlt atif.. i . .
In the preaont orlala our vota will de-
ciara wnatner wo think the people shaiJ
fula or be rultd. .
' Atany Republlesns recorolao tha fact
that tha Republican leadera are now out
pay It DSCKU XXeS in government l.....,. TJovamher l' tint'ther. la of aynflathy with the people. Thev will
not Insist that Its own deposits shall I no ai-n of Mr. Jiarrtman's vacating J d0 fiotuin to enable tho peoplao elect
.i A . a " I f hale d fja n T T n I f ail U IiIam aanalAaa lfa
a . , a cannot afford to permit tha aanato to
Mr. jritchoock think, er aays he continue unaubaervlent to the will of
think a, that Tart may carry illaaourt. h PffP1- we like to havo our
Mlaaourl will ahow nlm. . eieoutlvo name hla auccio and his
...ail v.. .k . .-L-.n',n.u.", t.' . determlnea i to
many eplatlea a 8L Paul did.' but of a
somewhat different kind. . ......
i 1 e . a' i
Now the president haa put forth a
ote.
bt paid back? Then why should It
not In common decency. Insist that
the money of John Frawley and the
thousands of whom' be Is the type,
Bhall.be paid back?. What does
John Frawley live under and defend
the flag 'for but for Its protection;
and -what Is more lmnortant to bis
protection than . that the bank t KvTa.V.h
up and presided over. by this govern-1 f ' '
men shall not be a deadfall, swallow
ing up bis. savings? What is more
necessary aa v protection to him as
a cltlren than that his savings of a
lifetime of toll should be protected?
The government spends hundreds, of J train,.
millions of dollars a year in mam -frt'yT mor we win read of peoPi
keep the poopla always in a poaitlon to
be flaWed br them. The people muel
Ineure dlvldonde and all man nor of rro-
flta for tha bl corpora I ion a, out mey
thereaolvea rouat go unlnaUred even In
their bank aHwita. ,
That Mr. Tart la not wllllne to let the
nannla Vnnw "liafora elaotlun Who con
irll.iitaa tn hla camiiaiarn fund la an ad-
mlaalon that mathoJa are, employed
Winrn win noi uatar ina ngni.
On tho other hand. Mr. Bryan stands
ror the people 4d ocairea mat may
FtMININL
M
Rome Indlrationa. -
VTUB Kathorlne Elklns is tolpf
to marry tho Duke d'Abrul'
"and- her father knows nothing
about' It; maybe the duke Is so.
Jn to marry Katharine and the
ahould rule. The election of Mr, I)rn I queen iowater' of Italy won't let him;
win ...a . n ana aiMftiittit r.r ii.m naniua. I . . . .
Hut If n.aJ? rote for i Pamral mayoe they ere going to be marmy
nota aura thlnar I)raocrai for all time I without brine encased, and maybe they -
ee fcdltor Oeer would have ItT- llanyalar, not but anyway, news teporf,
" '"""iTT. .T. " . front Rome to London ssrs that If
of the editor whoae Job It ta to help
drlv In the cattle aupioaed to bear the
party brand. - It is namuted mat wa
have the thooKhtlasa mulUtuda that
pa roe tnoatly to ba with the crowd,
which majcua them tnatarlal for niodrl
front Rome to London asys that theae
gift have been selected for tho lady In
Qumtlon: .
. From tha Duke of Abrut. a (lis
mond necklace, a diamond broocn and
diamond buckles. ,
From King Victor Emmanuel, a 01
ris ana
dlamondA.
nartlaana. If thev laar a llttla crack I dem In nea
goes the whip, -and we have "govern-1 From Oueen tlena, a dressing eaee
merit bv aoare." But tha aood aoldler I mounted lia a-old. a uarasol and anvtim-
and the good oltlsen wTll not aoare. The brella with .bandlea of gold and dla- .
Democrat lo party as It stands today la oonda. . , , '
a oltlsen's proteat agftWist the un-Amer- From .' Dowager Queen Margherlta
lean things don and proposed to be valuable old lac and a wedding veil,
done by the O. O. P. - . From ITInceaa Latltla (the Dowager
is It not Alien time mat tna American I uuctieas . or Aoeta. Aoruaxra bt op-
people who are not party mad ahould mother), a pearl necklaoe, a - pearl ,
sand In a proteat that will reators the brooch and pearl bucklea.
government again to tho people T -The From the young Puchees "of Aoata. a
man who gtvea hla rote to Mr. Bryan, fan painted br Sartorlo, enorusted wlttt '.
the great and fearleas leader of the pearls and diamonds.
people win alwmyg hava reaaon to be l ..From the Dowager uucness or uenoa,.
proua or it, ani usewise nis rniiarenia.rrayernooK ana a tan.
after him.
T. it COON.
' WelL rea-'aa t). B. mil said. Bryan's
election might cauao aomewhat of a
pan la among ths federal office holders.
Tho Southern Pacific- la going to do
Letters From' trie People
Letters to The Jeoraal ahoald ba written ea
aoe aide Of the Batmt onlr and ahnnld ba aa.
eanpaaled by the mm anS addnau et tbi
wrllar. Tba Bame wUI not be V"4 it the
nw ataa mat ir be wltbheld. The JoornaJ
la jwt to be aodaratood aa tndoralng the view
tateaMBta ef eorreapendenta. Lattari ahould
oe Bit, aa Drtar aa aoaalbla. Tbaaa who wwa
some veryx commendable work In west- I 'f"?,TOUw, vmu i-
ern Oregon soonwith IU InstrucUoa I '"SnJiionJi ta . th. ...
eeedlng oo worda la length Bay, at the dla.
creiwa ei ue eaiior, oe cut aowa to taat utait.
l.tnlnv aMtaa .nif aawlaa fn, t Vt a arv. I fraatil ar to daulth VA-lr iaat Thev will
I fc. . . a . 1 . . . . n . . M n a k.ul.. mama , A I D.m.A C A rt m lluint nnlr. .1 1 ll w1 H I
WWMW a-r WWW-wa - ---t wm w a a -M vnil.
permits hundreds of Its cithens at I ... ' . :
must be scared Indeed, when they send
ah urgent appeal .sway out to Oregon
for funds.
1 e a .
Roonevelt.says Taft is a friend of las-
La Grande to be robbed of their
earnings, and in a government bank
at th&t.
Mr. Taft uraed the bulldlne of
four te'ft million-dollar Dreadnaughts fn ,0? Ke'.e
a year , ana laron Digger armies, i wun Teddy's.
VIAa .aitlaa A wa A em aa Ml -a S I t trm f9 I ' 1 ' "
U16S u..ic. .uu u' sMen who have invested capital and
war, ail lor xne ao-caiiea proieguon i talent and enterprise m productive in
of our citizens from-what? . He du.trle.Oregondeservo the patron,
denounces the proposal to protect I , . e
the depositor. Mr.-Bryan favors the "..TJr .r,K.rt.L .oml!XI,nB
guarantee of deposits that Will ? pro I eieajip-tc-adard milk. This Is"al- J Suthf ulneas and eiiiggeratlon of their
tect La Grande and other people I net as Important as pure water. v 4 statement; but I am moved, in writing
, v- , .(..-i,. v. l .1 . v v. . : : i thla answer, by a spirit, or austioe in
, The authorities of Tennessee and I telling tne people wnom tnis airair in
Portland, pr., Oct J 7. To the Editor
of The Journal Once store I ask of
your Impartiality the favor of a llttla
apace in your creditable paper In order
mat i may as tne people wno reaa in
the Morning Oregonian of the 17th Inst,
what . the editor of said' paper .wrote
about-tne uuKor Abruasi-hUKins mat
rimony, to judge this affair -not by the
injurious article of the editor of the
jOreffonlan. but by its real standpoint.
I am not going to offend the Ore-g-onlan
readers by' believing that they
support the opinion of that-paper tn
this matter at all, because It -la world
known that only-a small portion of the
press Is still making a whole lot of
noise about this matrimony, creatine
most of the time disgust for the uif-
from the Borrows and struggles that
failed banks bring
high school and other tyro players purchase by Standard J Oil . of sen-
who are , not under the care of an ators, the purchase of governors nor
expert In physical training.' Where the purchase of courts, s Nor do they
a competent expert' is -in charge of point to the refusal of the Chicago
players and k where -only,, persons codyention to adopt the La'Follette
physically able to sand the shock of pfank for direct election of senator,
a gridiron - struggle are allowed to Nor do they point to.the rejection by
enter the play, serious casualties the same convention of the La .Fol
rarglji: occur. Fatalities are scarce- lette plank for publicity of campaign
l'y,"rfif f ever, reported from 'Yale, fnnds. ' All they do is to cuckoo fore
Harvard, "Princeton, Michigan pr bodings that Mr. Bryan will, check
other great institutions where'the prosperity that 1 is ; prosperous only
6hock of conflict is tne fiercest I for the trusts, and in this enterprise
known r it la prooaDie mat tne facts i Mr. Taft Is himself Joining.'
..l.a h Am a .,1. a - TTaK ..n...lrn4 '
vvuuiu oiiuvr (uau , ma vau xoeuaii.
some adjacent states need to do a lot of I tereats something that - the Oregonlan
prompt, legal hanging. They are be-1 never told them I do not exactly know
rominar worse than tha Balkan atataa or I if for. lack Of knowledge or fOr DreJU-
aa -m a.. aaaaa.e). 1 -.1 ll'a " .
regaraiess or tneir mamauai opm-1 Turjtien provinces. . iaice. , ' ' - . ' .
i. t-h. I 1 The statement of that paper that "ne-
lODS On me BUDjeCt. ; -ha .Tananua arava nnv at a mnnt I ratlatlona for the rjurchaae bv Miss El-
enthuslastlc and hearty welcome, but I kins of a the Duke - of Abruzzl
they no doubt are very sure that their I have" been lompleted." and that "Italy
neet oouici aestroy ours about as easily I gea ao mon , tine eauor i ini
as it4ld the Russian fleets. ,t . j point has lost his English) is of such
a i a nuit-uiuua nniuro, tu ua xuir, inab it
TheJregro Independent league of
New York, a leading organization
there, baa issued a modest pamphlet
urging the importance of independ
ence in voting , on the part of ne
groes, instead of always being count-
X he I ax
claitiliaie
t r . t
ere
Is
There's 'a tender reminiscence , that
-. aura-lnr th roil ah m V aoul .
As I gase upon the doughnut with a thin
ring 'round the hole: ,
'Tls a memory abiding of the halcyon
. days of yore . i .
When I hollered for 'protection'' and de-
vFrom the - Duchess of Genoa, an an
tlque historical ring. "
mm tn t:ount or 'iiunn. a aianem.
, From the Puke of Aoata. a necklacei
. rnrni win I'u.i wi uokuh. . iviiuvini
to be used . at Venice, in costly wood,
inlaid with precious stones.
About the Home. ; -( "
HE fashion 'of staining new woods.
both In woodwork and, furniture.
forest green., old blue or all
THE i
boi
lo
And kept up a campaign singing la a ver gray, leads to many pretty effects,
k . ,Te 1"t.ione : where good taste Is exercised, the soft;
That Just what the country needed was k.i,. i.h.
"let well enough alona" - ' dull , green. sUlnlng Deihg especially.
Now the captains have departed, hushed pretty, These colored stains look better'
"'"uu, '" ' with 'only the dull rinleh. no varnish
is empty-Dut tne . . - - . . .; trnm ......
And the dinner pall
tax is on the tin.
being added to take ' away from the
beautiful ' grain of the Wood. Always
Tes, .the dinner pall Is empty, but the! try the stain on a piece of -wood before
. tax is on the tin;. ,, .',- (tinting the floor with it,' as theae ex-,
And a -tax upon rriv clothing, -and the I periments will save unevenneaa of col-.
- clothlnar wearlnr thin. . lorlna.y After the stain has been rubbed -
There's a tax upon the cradle of the! in die floor shoujd be gone over with
babe of which I'm proud:' - - I very fine sandtaper 'nd all.of ther-
There's a tax upon my table there'll belcrscks filled with putty, colored with
one uoon my ahroud. ' 1 ' lumber or other -toalnti until it exactly - '
Tes, I cried out for "protection" till my j matches the floor. . Sometimes a second
throat was raw and hoarse. -- I ennt of - ataln Is adrlaabla before tha
And I got it. O got it but 'twas in ahellao ls-added.' ,. ., . x .
the neck, of course. ' - , .. . , " t r . - -.' v
Tes. the promise was aa empty as the The neatest laundry bags to hang on
argument was thin, ; the closet door are tha ones made of
And the dinner pall is empty but the two large bordered towels, with three
Who have contributed and are con-1 Z f "JKS't Sia eah?n.'..Wi2
tributing to the Republican campal ?n JV?,,1 own'.i aif J nT
fund? The managers dare ndt tell till Jh l16."1 wr.Jr',?.rJy.K5ion P0PU
.a. . rrtT-I M x ... '..a i. I l&lRa DV nuuiing Blflfl DUl IUIU
SilS t"S XI This is the way the Oregonlan Writes
ed in advance like so many chattels Bryan'. T . " ; T fi"torKA tr'P to fleT'
' v a ''.i f, 1 rtV, a. a.lank1 V'...,,.1 ..."
Herman Rldder . 'and his sons' have "Si"."'V aT"Te""iha iw.'iLi
1W uvS J a J a. ; vt vpviMaii
was the consequence . of ; either the.
.player's lack of trained condition or.
inherent physical weakness that
should have kepthlm out of v the
game. , The incident is a warning to
physical, trainers to look .carefully
into the physical makeup and. con
dition of every candidate for a team,
WHAT ELSE DOES IT MEAN?
I
' T IS regrettable that American
politics haa come to the point
where a candidate for the high
office, of president abandons ar
gument and ' attempts to frighten
voters Into his support. ' It Is not a
and to be sure that there is full pre-1 lofty act to play upon the fears of
5 paredness for a gam In which weak- j the timid. There is something weak
lings have no business. - I on bis side when a presidential can-
? A system of revised rules has I dldate invokes fear rather than fact
largely changed the style Of play and as a means of carrying an election
: considerably reduced the perils of - Mr. Taffs party has been in un-
"the game. : It bas diminished, the Interrupted authority for 12 years
. number of casualties, but football is I and from its achievements In that
still a yery strenuous enterprise. : A period ought to iave abundant ar-
reassurlng fact is,. howeyer, that its 1 guments for a campaign. Its plat-
hazards are much ; ! exaggerated. 1 form is lta own making and by that
Football In the three months of sea-1 platform's promises ought to afford
. son that it to played, annually yields! the candidate ample issueB lor dls:
a much smaller list of injury and cusslon. The . conditions In the
' death than do explosives in a single J country; should ajford Mr, Taft ex-
24 hours on each recurring July-4.iamples that he could point to with
Its death roll is far less than the! pride and offer as reasons for bis
' annual toll on ' human life from -election. It was upon such issues
baseball, swimming, boating, deer I that Lincoln predicated his claims to
hunting or the toy pistol, so-that a I election.. . So with Garfield, so with
panic : from' the unhappy affair at I Harrison and bo with all exalted
. the Utah college would be unjust 1-1 candidates. When, therefore, Mr,
flable.
Taft turns his back on these things
and goes personally about the conn
OHIO tnr predicting calamity and herald
ing, himself as the Lord's anointed in
.71T LK3S an autborlty than the the matter of prosperity, is it not a
lJ Unieago Kecord-Herald, a Taft confession of the weakness of his
. I newspaper, concedes editorial- claims? Does it not mean that he
ly that Ohio Ib a doubtful is afraid to Btand on his record?
state and that its electoral vote is Does It not mean that he is not in
as likely to go for Bryan as for Taft, favor of permitting the voters to de-
. It says: - "There is, of course, no cide the election fairly on its merits?
method of figuring how the vote of if it does not nean all this, what
tne state may oe cast, out opinions i does it mean?
may be based on a careful study of
tendencies, and opinions of this sort! The necessary thing now, we are
Indicate that Ohio is this ?ear a told, is restoration of confidence.
. doubtful state. Roosevelt's plural- for which purpose the election of
ity of 265,421 In 1804 was a big Taft, 8herman. Cannon and the rest
plurality, so big . that the political of the Republicans up for office, is
; prophets might have found out the necessary. But after 12 years of
popular sentiment very easily before uninterrupted, absolute control of all
the election. But suppose that departments of the governmentby
there Js a difference 6f only 10,000 these men, by the Republican party,
or perhaps 20,000 one way. or the why was confidence lost? Are we
other. Evidently any one of half alto trust the same people who drove
dosen Influences may have a de-1 confldeflce away to bring it back?
cislve effect, and there Is Just this i' '
possibility In tha Ohio situation at A contribution of much .value to
present the current discussion of the guar-
Ohio is Mr. Taft's . own state, antee of . bank deposits bas been se-
State prids ought to be a factor in cured by The Journal in an article
bis favor. If the Roosevelt plural-1 by J. II. Albert, the well-known Sa
lty of 25S.421 baa slumped to a po-lem. banker. As aa expert in the
on one side, and in conclusion it says:
I conclusion we desire to state that in contributed in all $37,000 to the Bryan Tti' S k th
View of our loyalty to the Republican "SL-hiS T' '2?ST mSrrlage Italy dSet need it. and yo,
von
know that better than anybody else, if
you only care io rememoer "wnat you
wrote about Italy only a week ago!' the
lstn-inat., ana that i am going to quote
nere: - . - . .
''Italy is mistress of Jierself. antt.
again, is mistreea of all the learning
and culture sne nas given to tne world.
prant. Pass will probably have free ttflhm SrnhS
never been a degenerate, has never lost
the principle or reoovery and progress
Oregon SiJeKLts
party for the past sO.years. and In view gryw befoW; "but are verV much in
or its rauure to considers us men, we earnest in their support of him now.
hereby pledge our loyal support to the I and there are many like them.
Democratic candidate for the presidency,
William Jennings Bryan, and candidate
Lewis Stuyvesant Chandler for the gov
ernorship of -this, state. - We are pot to
be discouraged by unjust criticisms that mall delivery In. the near future.
are likely to follow... We are confidently I a
assured that In the end, it wlU obvl-1 Two ocean-going tugs were launched and still la the very highest seats of
ously be seen that our mission Is to 'rom the Bandon shipyard last week. I philosophy, art and history she sits to-
1X1 a a. . a. . a, . a -a I ' " . " 1 lUK.Vi WUllH 11 1H IIIOI IK I lLa W IIU L1UI1 Ul UTiL
ouiuvate cjviopriae, to essen mcuon A boy knied a deer in an orchard people is in no -wise inferior to that of
uiu vm j louuna, w - cuuvoio i-iiv i almost Wltmn tne city limits 01 Mea-1 ' omer, iuun, .out tn many image
masses and encourage them to assume ford. ".. I visiDiy aoove u.
w ' I r ui luviiuuia x wuuid' 4xaQ w rbk I II a
T C. lPrler a Milton bnUr. 1. 1 editor ef the Oregonlan if he ever had
president of the Bryan and Kern club any notion of the Duke of ' Abruszi's
and discharge the- weightier duties of
clttsenship so that we can realise we
are part of a universal whole,' with con
scious pride In our present opportuni
ties and a confident assurance of a per
manent place in every department of hu
man activity throughout our common
country., '' .- ,
there.v
All you people of small or mod
erate means who have or who , ex
position in life, and If not I take the
opportunity -to ten him that his royal
highness Luigi Amedeo, Duke of Ab
ruzzl is a man of whom every country
might well be proud. - y -
Born in. Madrid in 18T5. while Priuce
Amedeo, the duke s father was king of
opain. ne is now captain or vessel, com
mander of one of the largest warships
of v the Italian navy, . next to be ap-
The pupils in the Myrtle Point schools
number 247, "of whom 27 are in the high
schools. '
- -f : ,
The Wallowa council has ordered a
mile of new sidewalks, and more have
been petitioned for. ? ,: , . .
Over J.000 fat hogs are ready fori Pointed rear-admiral end beyond douht
iinma, v. T.-'i n .i , L..k I the aucceaianr of tha Jink Tnmmnui nf
. . , ... . . I "...r.'i'.iiv ,um r,ii7 wi..'fiuuviuvuu " . . -
pect to have deposits In banks, gaze In Wallowa cownty. . Genoa, now the commander In chief of
nn tint vrwV In T. flrona nr1ia.A I i . 4 e t ' t
. ... "--"" - . ' i ponnrta frn tha ti,ia Miu.niiia na. I i Without oustlon the -duke Offflr-
it Is reported $120;000 -has, been I mil I. 16 miles east Of Athena, are to the! Position for which no money could, be
lost, and dennsttors will c-or no1vlereci tnat there is now a luu root or 1 Bu'vnejii. aivioreovwr, no is very ricra.
7 , "7 . ' f. : mow covering the ground in that vi-iana nis ramuy enjoys revenues wnicn
cents or less on tne aonar, ana clnity. This is unusual at this time of
ask yourselves whether you are In tne yeai says the i-ress. . . r V
iiiBumuvo jx guaiaui A T. Drflndn crarfure ia huHolnar a
,01 Dana aeposlts pr not. V VVitn that four-passenger automobile around what
system In operation your deposits "S,j; ? gT ln5X
would be safe. ' It Is very curious if lengthened to make room for the larger
you don't want to make them so. ",S"te' Bno '8aoia?ra! ,elB-
Ione'a atreeta ara tha nvnit of niui-
That Standard OH is, snnnortlncr Jiage of flockeof sheee and bands of
Mr nrvan ta th mnat nttanlv ah. nearjy (lany, rays ma x-rociaimer,
wr. iiryan is tne most utterly ao-i to the inr wliinv irafir. shr
surd campaign lie ever nnblished. the fomense stachs of hay win be the
No nprsnn of common aonsA he!lvo caus of aleek cattle and Juicy mutton
xo Person 01 common sense neneves whcn 8prina- comes, whatever, the winter.
iu oiauaaru wii is uuea up vim ... ;j
th RteAl triiRt and all that rent of tha La Gfrande Observer: O. B. Clark,
trusts, though there may be a false LTreaSnJrad. sSSfiSJ? SffiL'
pretense or enDDortinir Brran. to in- Mr. uiarK cama to cms coat in ib4
- ' aa1 V. V. a-
ure him.
slble 10,000 or 20,000. and possibly
far.Dryan at that.' what Is going on
la the other states? Is there to b
a Pryaa landslide?
Nobody polsU to the record of
the last coajtreM as a reason for
rlertisf Mr. TfL Ncr !o tbey roiat
to that faaoos period last year when
s.l tie tari wett out cf fcus'aM
frr we tfesa to morals ed c;ied
i' a ha'Mts. Nr do th?y polr.t to
tve r.V'lAw or t ci tl tv-j sct-ra-
economics of backing, and as a con-
sorvativa aad eminent figure in the
banking world of the state, Mr. Al
berti name carries wide respect. lie
I aa ad vocal of tha guarantee of
bank deposits, and arts forth his
views la a special article that Is to
appear In The Sunday Journal. fr.
Albert touches upon phases of the
ruarEte plan that have not ap
peared la tt currt at dIscTjtciOD and
this, with ether featsrt-s renders bis
artk le a vpry de-irsbl aa well as a
Try rrrr.!b:e ens for all readers, I
The steel trust, the sugar trust, all
the trusts, , Standard Oil, Harrlman
and ail the monopoly, corporations, 1
are perfectly satisfied with Mr, Taft.
Ha 1 hAharlnc ,- hoantlfnllv. Tto 1 will be sending 2t carloads of fruit to
are developing more rapidly than many
realise. We will soon be sending solid
trainloads of apples from Grand Ronde
and has been last aVuad of the
ever ' elnce. ThereoreTTrta-rTp to La
urande gave nlm his first opportunity .to
riae on a railway train.
Throe thousand apple' trees are being
distributed lnv this city today, says the
La Grande Observer. It will not be a
very long period 'until these 3, 000 trees
hasn't said a wordlhat would com
mit him to the least reform of the
tariff or anything -else.
'Thav Tirvnn hnhhlA nhnnf mm I 'Ugene is en re to grow into a city
in Bryan DaDDie aDOUE guar- It-lra 111 Drmmf lz luat aa faat aa
teeing bank deposits Is exceedingly the carpenters and bricklayers can bill Id
l-amni,'m" am , ta 'rtMnni.. the houeea neceaarv to accommodate
tiresome, says - the Oregonlan. th, increased popuution, says the
Doubtless, to some. ' And then It is Guard. We have adjacent a large area
very tiresome for depositors to wait veioVen7enrranCSpeth,e pp wan't
for months and years- for their small farms that they are able to cultl-
,. . ,v .v. rate thoroughly are coming in by the
money, and then perhaps get only a thousands to western Oregon.
small percentage of It back.
"... a. jg
, Senator Fulton delivered a politi
cal speech at Corvallls Wednesday
evening. It is safe to presume that
be did . not quote and reiterate a
promise .ha-made in a speech In that
dry a year ago last August,
No, the sugar, trust, tbat is Just
cow working the people for a tew
minions of extra. profit, won't have
its campaign contribution published
till "after election." .
Democrats. Republicans, Social
ists, Prohibitionists, and rery1o4t.
should Jc4a patriotically la a cam
pa.'ga to bny only Oregon prodocta.
a
' Blalock's inland in tha- Columbia
river, near Irrigan,. comprising 4,000
acres, will be cut Into small tract by
in Dfl.-i a. , m v t v. priua taut'
taiiaia a onage win o) onni irons tne
main Island to a smaller - island, and
from there to the mainland near Sago,
a station on the North Bank railroad.
It la claimed that small f to lta and
berries grown oa this Island mature
two weeks earlier than they do at Kea-
newiclc ...
e - . -
George F. Croner ef Eegeae ears that
the (wunri and bear are actually ex
trmlnaiinr the Vwr on the wrt Wc-
Kentie a ad unleaa eoniething la done te
Hep them, in another two yrmre there
wlU not be a deer left In that country.
He adriawe te offering f a go4-aied
bounty. ar tlS or IIS. fr '-h Con
ga oa bear kilW. so that it wiil Ir aa
"(ct fT hnntt-rs r out after
tt m. Ttm Hm of 5n noald alao ha
allowed, as it Is rreUc.)y lrrpoasjhla
te irtka a -.'"-ffrl f'lat.vf cougar
and bar mo-ont 3'fi ' ,
would' be . considered - large even bv
American -roultl-mllllonalresT Why, then,
is., the Oregonlan mixing money in , this
affair?-. --- - r''V ' '. v., -- -
Lulgl . Amedeo, Duke of Abruzzl Is
not only a royal prince, but he is a .man
In the broadest sense, of the word, and
among his achievements a -few will be
sufficient to prove his qualities.
In 1897 'he ascended Mount St. Ellas,
the highest mountain of Alaskan range,
measuring 18,100 feet In height, discov
ering a new great glacier and two new
peaks; and in 19.00-190V he reached the
rartnest pomr Bonn, aurpasaing oy is
miles the record held by Nansen pre
vious to tnat time. -wext followed
the exploration off? the mountains of
Ruvensorl, Africa, which had never been
ascended t before the duke's time be
cause they were so difficult to approaoh
and the Italian flag, waving over these
mysterious mountains -proclaims to tne
world to this day-tne glory or nis royal
highness, Prince ; Lulgl Amedeo, Duke
of Abrussl.- . . ,
To slander such a man, who bears the
respect of the heads of all. the nation
and the admiration of the scientists of
all the world, by libelous phraseology
and to compare him to a vulgar fortune
seeker Is unfair, outrageous and dis
gusting, i - ' -. I
usque tanaem uregonian anutere
ecc ' : -
i ' MARIO O. MOKTRJSZ7.A.
Commissioner of the AlaskaTukon
Pacific . Exposition for the Italian Sec
tion. ' . -
- Look at the Itecord.
Kellwood. Oct. IS. To ths Editor Of
The Journal Franou lent cartoons ana
st rat ear by the Republican press are
the only means rr wnicn tney can in
fluence votea. They cannot "refer' to
their record, which is bad.
Tha Republicans own tne ranxs, ran
roads: thev own Standard Oil and all
the public offices, and ft allowed to con
tinue will soon own lanor in siavrry.
Koosevelt s "big stick" ia a tig irauo.
After all his noisy so-called prosecution
of the corrupt trusts, not one case came
to execution. He dischargee clrtl sorr-
Ire employes for taking part In politics
to nrerent their rolna out ssd tellln
the truth about the administration. I
Something to save the nation from Re-
tax Is on the tla,
Tour years more"! we'gladly-shouted
"we'll let well enbueh alone!" '1-
But the tariff soup was gobbled by the
trtl.l. wa Mil Ih. Knna - '...
"Workmen must 'have protection!1
. was our rouslns battlecrv.
And the tariff barons cheered us M we
- marched so proudly by.
Now . the barons have departed to ' gay
. .nana. In Ta I . Pvahm . ..
And the badge of our protection, is the
naici unon our rams.
And we lift the lid and ponder as we
saaiv s-aze wiinm
That although the pall la empty, still the
1 tax is on tne tin. - . 1
RocWfeller has his millions that . he
: .- ( grabbed through tariff graft;
Carnegie has just. as many, and they're
- both of them for Taft.
Morgan, Havemeyer, pupont, and the
. wnoie protection Duncn .'
Live . In . fatness whileyours truly only
gets hot sir for lunch,;' ; 1
Once a pall filled to repletion,; now a
. .doughnut with a hole,
And "brotection'' that's as . scanty as a
tarirr grarter s soui.
O, thev fooled us good and plenty-Just
' as soon aa thev sot in. .
For the dinner pall Is empty but the
tax is on tne tin, -v
W. M. Maupln, In the Commoner.
r- 7"-i0-'-
Bank Insurance.. - .
From the Pendleton East Oregonlan.
In opposing the plan providing for
the guaranteeing -of bank deposits Re
publicans declare that' under such a eye
tern honest banks would be forced to
provide money with which to meet the
losses incurred by dishonest banks. '
This argument has a semblance of
worm, it is put rorth to catch those
wno give tne matter DUt-Slight atten
tion. ...,..: .? . , .-.
But good' banks would not he ravins
out money tor wnicn tney wouia receive
nothing In return. A man may own a
building which In Itself .Is safe from
fire, vet he will carry inauranra unon it
because -he knows that he mio-nt loss his
property In a general conflagration. ,
f inancial panics are like fire. They
sweeo over 'a citv, a state, or tha entire
country, often destroying the good with
the bad. A- bank mat ba verv well man.
aged, yet If the people become f right-
enea nrougn tna circulation or a few
slanderous stories aa-alnst It and thalr
fear lg increased by the failure of other
Banks, ' they wUI . rush In upon It and
Wlfra 1L- . '-.. . ...
CWhen the panic -was on last fall plenty
of, strong, honest banks In Oregon-were
in danger. If renorts war 'trim soma
of the best banks in Portland could not
have weathered the. storm had it not
Deen ior-ne nonnays. yet those banks
were soundly managed by honest men.
Under the -hanlr rlnoalt mannlv nlan
banks would be merely carrying; insur
ance against the . rinks that beset that
business. - The insurance would be for
Dom oaruter ana aepositor. .' .
Of course the banks that Hn anf f.n
would have, to pay for the losses suf-
rerea dv tnose tnat io. The man whose
house does not bum has to help pay-for
mo jobs umi 11111 upon tne man Who
does have a fire. , This Is the rule of In
surance.. - - .. v..-- ... 1, . -But
the man who never has a fire does
no joss pecause ne pays out money for
Insurance. Nor would a bank that
wduldn't fail lose bv having its deposits
iubuibu. - ju ncn rue me return roc the
money spent lies in ice protection.
Iiles sewed and a' draw-string run.
through at the top. The circular laun--dry
bag is best for holding large pieces,
such as . bed and table linen, large
towels and the like; -for If one wishes
to. look for ascertain article, the bag
can be opened on the floor and the arti
cle quickly found.s but If placed In - a
closed bag every article must be taken
out to find the one looked ..forv ,
Small punctures' . In hot water " bags'
or ruhher cloves mar he renalred by:'
applying a small patch ortallors" mend
ing tissue; moisten wun rutuMimi. eiii-;
roform. lav on-a second oatch and
moisten again, until four or five patches.
have been 1 spoiled. The chloroform,
dissolves the tissue and- when it evap
orates leaves a firm patch, ;..
Art muslin' curtains should never be 1
washed in 'warm water. . Put them into -
a. lather "of nearly cold water. If the
curtains are green add ft little vinegar.
If lilac or pink, a Utile smmonla. Salt
wlU set the oojfor . of black muslins. .
tTnnslnted wood - will remain whiter
if aruhheit with cold water and soap;
hot water and strong alkali will make ,
the-wood yellow."-', . 'i-.'v " ' "
a good
poushlng,
publlcanlsm and imperial! am, wMch is
deeUaad to rslal A. A. DJaiOCRAX.
A Piece of Good Advice.
From the Echo Register.
Tfrorir man, buy ' piece of lrr1rd
lsnd. Even If yoo have to let poker
game ge by once In a month or two:
-it.ir yon pare t cut e-jr two cr
thre town eproee In aocceaslca; even
If rot have to sssS t, a few ball
ticket, or a imn knir rida with
four best girl; make a ivtrert on a
e-acra plot ard '1 a man In
steaM of a rhonk of 4 rl f tasaood. a cltlsen
wits a stake ta ths rojntry Instead ef
s hired tola or rblra a hobo. i
" Lord Dcsborongh's Birthday.
4 lath uesoorongh, known as one of
...Vi""' """"'"w men in Knglish pub
lie life, waa born Octohar ao la.-.c 11.
Is a pronounced Mmotalist and a tariff
ciurujtr, writer anifa patron of all
eons of sthletlcs. 'Sieveral years ago
he. was rerardeit as tha nmh.1,1. .....
oessor of Ir Mortimer Durand In .the
British embassy aVY Wukin.. 1-
hls college days Lord Iiaborough wns
' v ma v.aninriuge crow an
for several yeare he was the amateur
punting champion of tha Thames. He
was alao chairman of the committee
In charge, of the arrangements for the
v.Tnipiu neia in txinoon the past
summer. His versatility may be Judged
bji. 1". w,Mf range of his writings,
which Include articles, on the Rocky
mountalna. rowing.' the hooae of lords
and blmstellsm. - lie is a man of sreat
wealth and his r-lar, Tapley Court, la
near Windsor castle, and adjoins the
magnificent estate of William "Waldorf
Astor. . ,.-
This Date jn ITWtorT.v
HIS Georare ' TT of Tn,,t,ji Ka. A
. . . ....... "T
lTiS Kngland dedared war against
Spain.
-11 Me-xlraa revolutionists defeats
the Ppanlsb at ba'Ne cf Los Crerm
1 SI s Convention w slrned at London
regulating the rrivfla-s of the ("Bit4
iTate m tna ttntian Aorta American
flstoarlea
1 1 2 (Jen ml MltrhelL In coir.manit
of tne soothem dirlsion af the rntted
States amy. e4 at hessfrt. R C
1I French troops entered Km.
natfiir John Abbott, Canadian
statesman died.
lf, f irst enUnft ?f CsnadUa
trwra for otb Africa aalied from
1 na 1 Mini r-uresa annoueceo ia
f '.a'"'. of ! I aited t-ts tes te h
it. an Increase of ever 11,.-
o in 1 yrara 1
Alcohol and "whiting make
sliver, polish, excellent: lor
plate glass mirrors.
Hints for .the Home Seamstress.
... . . -. 1 . . .LHji.
Aw excellent way m uutisv m vauu
half-worn summer dress Is to cut
out the ; sleeves, . bind the arm-
holes, and make an eating-apron ef It. 1
Eave all ihs bits of lacs and ' em
broidery left from making summer
gowns. They- may be utilised for mak-
Ing .tnednlnty-llttls ties and jabots.
noW so popular! .for '-wear with linen,
collara
When the fiftgers of yoor long gloves.;
wear out and the uppers are good, as
is generally the case, try cutting themi
off at the wrist By turning under
the rough edges of the uppers, they,
may be used 'with snother- pair of short ,
gloves, , which must, of course, match
them ekactly In color. - v , 1
ne sure to hind ' the bottom-of the
skirt of your tailor eult "before- wear- -inir
it. v Select mohair braid -matching
the color of - the. skirt, and. run It on v
by hand with one ena or tne oraia ex-i
tending Just a little below the edge of I s
after being worn a while, and the braid I
prevents them from fraying around the
bottom, '--r-vV- -r. ,rs.J-: .
. To get the correct len gth . of a short .
skirt, mark on a yardstick the number "
of inches yoti-wloh the skirt to be sbove
the floor. Put the skirtjon the person,
fjr whom it Is intended. 'Hold the stick
lnan upright .position, -with one -end -resting
on the floor. Mark the;skirtlv'
with a piece of chalk according to thel
mark on the stick. Move the stick all j
around tho- .skirt snd mark the skirt'
as may be - necessary. a Be careful to , ,
keen the jrardHtlck always In "verti
cal position. Turn the edge of the skirt. ....
and baste according , to .the Chalked .
lines.. .... - . " ' ... --
- . .r , - St, K Wi . ' .
t The Daily Menu.. 1
. .... BREAKFAST. -
, Ctlawad noars. CpreAl with Cream.
Broiled salt mackerel, butter sauce. Hot
. , - toast. .. ,
V'; . ,- Coffee. : t '- :---
v , LUNCHEON.' , - - - ' s
Veal loaf. .Oyster and celery stew on
. s"" . toast. .-
Bostorv'brown bread. Jfut and apple
' . . ; salad. ' -' f
Honey. Wafers. : Cocoa. ' ; . -.
V. . niSMER:' 1 . "-
Cream of mushroom snap. Veal cutlets. -
- breaded. ,
Spaghetti with tomato. Celerlac -'
Artichoke with mayonnaise.
Apple tapioca "pudding , with : eream. .
i . saarme caae. ,
" Coffee.
Oysters ' and Celery Cook a cup of
minced eelerv In the iulce from a pint '
of oysters; If It Is scanty, add a little
wai-r. DWipnii wun an,i inn pri'M.-
a tableapoonful of butter snd the juice "
of half aOemon. When the celery Is
transparent, add the oysters and cook -until
the edges curl, then add a couple
of tablespoonfutg of thick cream and
put on buttered toast.
Cream of Mushroom Bonn No w that
our- common mushrooms are to be had
they mayvbe utilised In manv wsvs. If '
you nave rut a rew or it tne variety-
gathered is what we rail tna -late
meadow." they can be used B(caly In
soup. Wash them and break the cape
from the sterna. If tarrs cot t htn In
plecoa - Put Into the sortp kettle mm .
place of as It pork, cut amalL one quart,
nf water, four potatoes peeJed and nt
Into slices.- one larva or two small
onions, one stalk of celerw cot Into.
ptevee, salt and rrTr. nil half en
hour; mah the va-t?hle tn ths pot,
thew strain tnrwirh a mlsnder and r
hst." aodinc the mnshrooms. one lar"-
tablnonful -f !Stt"r, ron-n - mlllt
to rnake the J-1r"i e-isntltv and thifk
enlnr of flnur or -ora s'arrk ruut
itr-'ith with a little coid wstr mr
nii;k. Let atnimar rrtly ftr half en
hour mors and Starrs hot.
al "v S