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THE, OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND,' THURSDAY EVENING, APRIL 21, 1910. THE JOURNAL I !H--IDEPKNDKNT e'lWSPAPSB, O. t. JACKSON.. .PnbUaaae aleU with the same sympathies lb ths common people.' ; ; : , ' President Wilson's expression finds fts . proof in the effort of the lnr,Hrt.a ,wr. .mint teit B-.-ar. Cample foundation tn.ralB. all the rary mn1r uviilnf at TB J mi run nam.- I - t. ti. ridk d TuBihUt itrw. furtund. o. colleges and universities In the eoun- .,(,..! at tha latatnf Ctoa at FWtlaBd. Of tot try -further "and further beyond the tr.mioi, vummh um aiaiia as iwoBd-eui I feaCh of the taasRes., The. Foundation has denied the admission to Its pen- te;. on .lUt,of professors in the College ru uiv operator, vhi ovparinivBi ....... i ui Aft ft ttui I.UI o Ml, luqt vsjivoioilj ui American college, must become satur-J governments or both. Jointly, n6ld control. ; In .interstate streams, at least.' federal control would .seem necessary, for the constitutions and law of two joining slates might not be alike, or harmonious.' Wftet her congress or state legislatures can be more safely trusted to guard tha peo. pie a Interests against monopoly is attempted, Portland is counting only Its own people, but, wants them all for herself. ' ,', , COMENTV AND NEWS IN BRIEF queauun to wnicn mere is no sure Th(ip- .. tn h , Ilt,M nila. answer OovernorShafroth thinks a JMemeBt hcre, It ,B not "Countlea," .', Jf the I-ans county Republicans are to be represented In the proponed state assembly. It ia bo ut time to begin allowlnr soma clerree, nf actlvlrv In t hut setting iUHy Alone that line. Kuaeni,:,.?!rlI,foy J?'ft" many-months' no-" Register.:.: " ; . ' C ' . J , SMAfIi CHANGE .Nowhere on earth we- guess,' is there l 'finer April. . , , ... x legislature is more trustworthy than H oRKin advertisino rkpresrntatitk, I Wisconsin ,' because the entrance re-' congress, but one has only fo glance ' ) Benjamin Kntoor Co.. Burnawick Buiiainr. nuirements of the college do Hot at the record of several Colorado leg- ,.SV8 Flfta am.ua. -New ori 10O7-OS Vojf li.." a . ...t..t. ... a-...., ..w " bulldinc. Chlro. I meet,' the , arbitrary, standard set up wwii'iwi jifrraia di mail K w .bt muuvvw i . -mth unJiad sutra. caaada ar uuicoi i inai me entrance requirements gnaii T Mr"?""-,a00' L p0 Tortf,,,",,MJ eranted. And yet this college of agrj . .J-"- . V' ' . .I culture is established for tha lnstrgc. r..,....,t7M I Oae Dontb... .,.. M On 'ear; Then deem' tt not n . Idle thing-v-'A pleant word to speakt ,' : The' fee sou1 wear, the thought? - - - you bring, ... .. t - : . . V.A heart may heal or htealt. ' 'v ' John O. Whittler.;'; , , , , .,,,, i i1I7 1W i A HOVB. OF MIRTH ; V1''.'': -i i.V tlon of farm boys In that practical education . that Is aid ;to lndlrldual survival and a crying need in the na tion. .The farm boys of . Wisconsin cannot afford the expenditure ; or spare the time to pass through the high school before entering college, and manifold as. Is. the number t of hicii sriioois thousands or tnese dovs are 'not within reach of them.; Yet It ; was ' Bhd ';ia " lor; these "very ' hoys In the country as well as for the assembiyites nave rlch .or pporboys in the city that .a governor ana a majority or this Wisconsin college of agriculture me legislature in tne saaoie nd mechanic arts was endowed by 4 j r hi oaiem me people or ore-1 the federal government. - It ; was t ion . will he an Illuminating picture! mud i : .temiv' nrartlcal ( tralnlhe. I of the penitent , and plucked. - The and "if Went within reach of the f majesty of the average citizen would masses, more and tnore of the boys oe anom as majestic as , that or a from the lower levels receive Its. ben barnyard rooster with his spurs reA ants'.' mare and more of them become moved,, his comb in tatters and. his Bf.if.Riitinortinr social units, and ' .moire f nll n A . . ' -W.L .. 1 " ? . . . I .a,i guue jine legislature an(j more does the nation receive the would pass a bill restoring conven- hAnpfita for which It makes the en . tlons. the emergency clause would be wmt" vt hofA r tha ininrac - attached, the . assembly governor 1 tical theorists in charge of the Car- j der tne d'abollcal operations of tinre- wuiu oifiu ii, tiuu me giunuuB peur j necle Foundation demanaing xnat t e"vw-' 4,-,auouohu , wunn)uiura, islatures to doubt this. One of them elected ; Guggenheim - senator '. for boodle. Others have proved them selvea equally and utterly corrupt. In many states the record Is not much better.; And there are signs of, Im provement for the future In congress; V" Perhaps some measure of harmon lous Joint "control, as Garfield sug gests. Is possible JBut 4t la to be ob served that at.prbsent every prom 1 inent advocate of safeguarding the people b interests and every foe of monopoly, in this matter, favors' fed oral control," and every tool of the trusts and friend pf monopolization Is against, federal cntroL' Apparent ly the. monopoly. schemers prefer to take chances with state legislatures especially those of California, Colo rado, Idado, Montana ' Washington and Oregon, than with .congress. This itself "is" significant.' h that is, the people of thejri gener ally, that are "getting busy along that line"; only a few politicians. r THE BLOT ON THE FLAG - - Y ALL MEANS, all other busl . ness in . congress . ought to be laid aside and an increased tar- . iff on beef be hurried, through under suspension of the rules,: Un-r B pie as mere, bystanders could, only tnJs practicallzed education be, raised look on, impotent to interfere, pow- I eiiess to resist a bound and gagged 5 spectacle or lost rights. The emer Kency clause would prevent : uso of J the referendum, and the assembly ture would laugh in - their sleeves f would make merry in the , capital would sing the aoAgs of jubilee and the people who slept on their rights while the assembiyites worked their j. deadly gamewuld only Blink off Into ; dark corners and secluded spots and sheepishly ruminate over the ques- i tlon of how they eot sheared ! With the emergency clause at ; tached.j a bill "putting the knife" to Statement No. 1 vouid be hustled through the assembly legislature, the assembly governor would BmileHhe i bright sweet smile of the blessed ; and with a murmured thankfulness : to heaven and perhaps a stanza of poetry; he would affix his official signature and no power in the heav- ; ens, on the earth or under it, could prevent the measure from becoming the law. of the state. Again, there i would be merry making in the capi- I toi, the assembly -governor, his lieu tenants, his sub-bosses, his machine f lubricators and all the pie- hunters f and others with the itch -for per- . j u lsitcs would assemble ln.the corrl- dors, each would look in the direc tlon of the people, apily the thumb to the tip of the nose with fingers outstretched,' and all. engage in one great, long-continued and irreverent ; i horse laugh. Again tne people shorn lambs J9m the country, plucked of , plumage, stripped of power to refer i endum, mere pawns: in the game of public, affairs -could j do nothing r mre than, tajce a , eneak into the I darkness, and there in the silence and solitude ponder.each with him ' eelf.'on how vain and fleeting are the y things ojf this world.? ; v ';!v V; t " ''V And.' while the shpfn lambs, re mained in eclipse,; the merrymaking by the J trlu mphant - assembiyites would go on, more, bills, more laws and more measures would be passed, more appropriations.' would be voted, more raidson - the treasury ..-be planned, mors glad jobs, for the glee fui piemen be enacted, all: with, the emergency clause attached ; and the splendid commonwealth of Oregon would become a house of sadness and Its capltol a house of mirth. ' ; - COLLEGE ENTRANCE 'REQUIKE- Z -v MENTS out of the reach of the very people ii was designed to aid, a proposi tion, so preposterous and so detri mental to society as to merit; con- tempt , The great need of- the country everywhere is to make practical; utij itarian education as inexpensive , as possible, to 'keep it close to , the masses, to Use every endeavor ana encouragement to get. the utmost number of thenf" to avail of it,! and to resist vigorously every attempt to take it away from- them by raising It to a place where only th wealthy can afford it. ' The Carnegie Foundation and the educational faddists who trail after it are, In their present movemept a pos itive harm to tho'educatlonal system AT LOS ANGELES L' I lT. 18 important to have a reason-' j able number of educational insti- imions or me most exalted type, ' embodying all" that is most ad- TBBcea in numan learning, ana reach ing oat more and more to convert ;!hfi unknown into the known. But It Is tolly, to attempt to place all col - leges and all universities to such a auuiuara. H would be' utility to establish a Harvard TnnIvra!tV in mi cannibanslandB and Ild the natives to come it and drink at the fount of knowledge." It is slmilarlfutile to place ail the colleges and universities on a pinnacle so high as to be beyond me reacn or tne American masses. They are already o high that only 3 or 4 per cent of the people ever rass into tneir exclusive portal. The j stem of preliminaries, preparations ana. side issues is so complex, so jcngtneasd and so exact! a g that an average haman being in order to ran t?s rbole gamut Is advanced in life If fore ready to begin the life strag- -ie. His young manhood is behind hfi before the last examination is l'ii and hl final credentials rv K'vol for l AssIng Into an active ca ttr. It 1 fo long a Journey to this -z'.r.r're. that few ran afford it, xr.i we rare the spectacle bt more i' jo JO per cent dropping out of pn- ? rr t-.e.t'me tr. rijtbtn grade f ' i ' h i nd !ce ttait S per cnt "fit t!:NM:f'i the Ieh c boots. : t :.." ii to dr.y prartlral f: '. r '.,rt, m to :wtk. OS ANGELES i8, preparing to take full advantage of the open ing of the Panama canal. She will nave -'low dockage rates, every modern'contrlvance -for loading and discharging cargo, ample storage facility and welcome lor all the new ly organized and independent steam er lines that will enten into competi tive 'transportation with' the over land raiTroadg'as Boon as-the canal is opened.' She is going to'butld public docks so that the - ral'roads cannot monopolize tbo water front'and Tues- aay voted a bona ifjsue ot sa.uuo.uuu for. the purpose; ' The sentiment of the cify'as so overwhelming for the publicly owned docks ana aocKage facilities thatthe ote forjthe bond issue' was. 12 to 1,5 a verdict 'that shows how intense Is the deBire of well Informed people to keep their water terminals 'unmonopollzea and their harbors open to .competitive ransporiauon. i nn u to l veraici is a-votd for the new steamers, a vote for the reduced freight ' rates between Low Angeles and New Or leans, New York; Boston ; an4 -other Atlantic ports, a redaction that Ad mirarobley D. EvanS says, should make the new rates one third or eVen one fourth the present rates. Jt is'a vote for the big sums- ocean liners always pay out ia port for supplies, a vote . encouraging -.. the federal gov ernment to expend greater ? and greater sums on San Pedro harbor, and a .. vote that will ' advertise Los Angeles ttv.the whole 'country as a progressive city and -a' mighty good "one to settle and live in. k-. Happily too, these bonds will be old and. the money be spent for the purposes for, which: th voters of Los Angeles -ordered it' spenU " That cityi has no assembly -mayor and he does what the. people directed him to do. Australian dressed beef has invaded New York and forced -a reduction of 2 penta per pound, a reduction that th0 struggling i beef trust can 111 af ford .'to meet, ; It is a painful spec tacle to thus have one of our infan? tile industries thjt Is desperately struggling to' make,: ends meet, al most cut down by the - ruthless in vasion of its field by beef produced with pauper labor; in the tali;grass of ,Australia.'.It is audacious that the heartless consumers., of New ; York should be thus aided in tlielr wicked desire for lower; prices and ,the beef combine be crippled by the vile in terference of a hated foreign rival. It Is a blot on' the folds of .the flag and the good Aldrlch and the noble Cannon should t suspend the rules, hitch on the emergency clause, have the" president Issue a proclamation and raise the - present measly 1 cents a, pound duty on dressed beef to at least 50. Then1 no grasping consumer would again get a chance to lubricate hlB chops on -Australian dressed, beef dr. prey upon the neces sities of our almost-starving beef trust, which, ' because j of, this same Australian competition is compelled to sell Amherlcan beef n England 20 to' 30 per cent cheaper than to New, York consumers. TANGLEFOOT J3y Milee Qverholt . Vall H'treet felt nunli-lrv Vd,n I. h. a of. Aldiich'B, rctlromi'iit, .. , ' .' , ' IloffB are hlrh, but blind pfara' are In many canes even more expensive. . - ' . .: . ." ' " ' norae or tne Did eeneton seem able to jiiiti peiore iney get a Kick, after A POQQONE PUZZLE.; . It . was . ralnlna; 5 ' ft '. take all. . Of courae. the D. A. R.'s had a row. The woman suffragists, ; too, ; also of course. ' '. ..( . r ' . .. " f""fhe comet Is atrrla-hL"; mm"' Phnse-t .If.it isn't, what would you do Rend ell sides of-each proposition t anil the walks were muddy. . A fashion-' vote on, and then vote, as Judgment and man walked, up the street, , her -' skirts lifted , trom .-. the mud, but her hands were - freo and the skirts didn't ; seem to have any visible means of , support. .But 5 when-' , she stopped a. tiny dog stepped out ' from among the folds of her skirt and tha secret - was . solved. ;;"Thfs ,! pure";-" a nifty ' purpv ' re- jmarked 't nn In front of ' the post office. "He's hold- In up trkln .'alnt he? Oh.- welL he's safe I guess.- It's not a male train. I notice, too, that he keeps pretty close to., t ho locomotive department. I guess, mebbe, he's Kind of tender. ' Still" be looks Uko a. coach dog; I can't get It figured out somehow. A-nd he was still, ruminating just that way after the lady, had disappears around a corner. THEIR LUSTRE ,"1 W ITH GREAT presence of mind Congressman Hawley of Ore gon has wired an Albany constituent that the senate amendment carrying $300,000. for the Oregon City locks will be agreei to by : the house. ' While the ; new came late it is gratifying in that it shows that Mr. Hawley has In some way neara tnat1 tne senate amended the house bill by making provision for the, locks, a provision that was entirely- overlooked In the body of which Mr. Hawley; is a member. most' pleasing feature in the episode is tne gratifying alertness displayed by Mr, Hawley in Immediately has tening to the telegraph; office and flashing the glad news to Oregon Just as soon as ne neard it. If to this dispatch, Congressman Hawley will soon add another . Informing ; his waiting . constituency i that a ? bin granting a :'. pension , of. M-37 per month to - O Shamus' Gilhooly will positively pass the bouse, our joy will knowno brfunds. And, if his col league, he honorable Mr. Ellis, kill. as he did on a former occasion, bring us tpe giad news that "them; pan cakes in Washington is'awful good," there will be universal pratee and thanksgiving for the lustre her con gressmen are shedding on. the proud commonwealth at Oregon.;;.' LtV ' GARFIELD OX WATER POWERS . MERE ACCIDEXT t ti. if "'T,v" vT.lTt'.''r are t!:e t'. " a r. i xr the W w V. J--- -n. the r-ct F ORMER Secretary of the Jnt'er- lor Garfield, a mjn' faithfully devoted to the RooReveltlpDli cies.parttcularly to the Roose velt -con&ervat Ion policy," a. man whose . official experience-, .should make him,. Capable of 'judging; the Water power situation correctly, said in' a -speech in Denver Monday eve-njlng;-''!! 1s. certain that an intoler able .wafer monopoly will be fas tened upon our pople unless the 'CENSUS enumerator "made his count af a. certain Portland '.home Monday. .The family do mestie was leaving . and a new one was shortly. to- arrive. The Former S. P. Dividends. , JTor" theoflrst time the, complete and amazing, story of the devious methods whereby a railroad pays Its enormous dividends la revealed In Charles ' Ed ward 'Russell's article in the' May Issue of Ifampton's. f ; Mr. Russell Is writing of the Southern ' Pacific and the? old Central Pacific -under the guidance of cgiiis Pj Huntington, Inland Stanford, Mara ijopklna and Charles Crocker. They started In .1861 with a total wealth among them. according to their sworn statements.-of S108.987. IniJS year they haa won $J4,898,055 In dividends ;on 1 their 'original enter prise,, had enjoyed the, almost Incalcula ble profits arising from mechanical mil lion making - contrivances such as the Contract and Finance company, and the Western ' Development company. ; and they and their heirs and associates con trolled 6806 miles of railroad with total capital stocks of $219,000,000 and bonds of $335,000,000, a total capitalization o: $454,000,000 , - , "... The companies thejr had founded dom inated the affairs Of 10 states and ter ritories, and over a great Yart of this reglop . exercised an absolute rule not comparable to anything .ever known Un der the guise of free government and to be equaled only by going back to the flays or great conquerors like Tamer lane, and- Alexander.! ?;. 'wMH i In California' it' is not too much 4o i any- iiim tue wiu'-oi. in raureaa - com imny imy isupereoufii n , law,., lu, gov ernment,' all asthority, ; and thereafter. the people were in , an anomalous con dftion where qn irresponsible and self created power ruled their affairs. - The railroad ; monopoly . had become supreme. NO man could win position, distinction, or office, without its sanc tion; too often, tnen found that, except by combination or . association, they could not do business, nor make a living If they antagonised' this great powers The rates It charged tof transporta tion were always arbitrary,' and being perpetuated as "vested rights,'' remain Roosevelt was going to referee the Jef- ' . ''; '" "' ""' ' '-' ''" jnoi a census taker has been killed yt; though some have had skirmishes n uuga anu laajes. : i HIP. hlD. hurrah fnr th. trt.n . - - ... . - ' . niniiu """""'i ieam ana me , . others, too ' ,"" - .. . r . ... 1 :''.-'(.. Mr.- Taft. might as well abandon ths attempt tq convince the .Jflnerlean peo- nla I las a MMa A I m m i I"" !., ti iff Buut( VHI UI iUIV, " . .. " , ij P" or the -comet, the, crops have i.ru niiiru b jrns nuimx-r. or -times SO iai uuo jcur uian'ver colore. May day has no terrora on account or moving, in Portland, m. it ho. ir. eastern ; cities. People move here any So far Roosevelt hasn't mliu iirini-. j v-ainion 10 meet mm in Europe. But, n.r-.i, ,io .4iowb inai tney are' very busy 'Tha lararer a hnv rmwi (Via .v . pense he is: the lararer the-ramiiv tha greBter4ts expenses; and so It Is with ... ' - J , , ' One 'baseball enthusiast for, many years will be missed , on thq bleachers thlsjsprinBw.th8. late' Judge Wtlllanis. He dearly loved a good game. - . At last there was really a man tinder the bed when a woman retired. It hap pened at Central ; Point, . and she had not looked under the bed before getting Into -It, He scared her later, then she scared him. and thniie-h nhn hm srrearnlng. h'a Is running yet. Indies, always look Under the bed." - fJIJKCJOX SIDKLKiHTS 1 CJoId Mill is to have a :nlsslon furni ture factory. , . i a " ' - Mnny Dakalans are coming to settl around JlernilHton... ''.:' ' ". ' ' ' ' There are .85 automohllcs In Corvalll 40 in Ren ton county. .- , ' , - . . '. One pioneer week lias died all thl spring around Htayton. . ' . Developments at the Nehalem oil- well are reported favorable, - A $15,000 addition will be built to the HermlMton school house.. ' , , . r a.1 ... . . , . New national bank will begin bust ness in tianaon tins weea.. ' Amity Standard Is an excellent news paper ror ho small a town. , , '" .f :' ''! 'ii'.'' t ..:: 'V'v')' ''''1.': Crop prospect was 'never better, at .this ume or year in Morrow county,- - a , V a,-',---.' I 4 . .. v. ' V Bantlon 'veneer nlnnt has started, ud hap all the orders It can fill this year. .'.... a. : .' ' i, Twelve families near Cleveland, Ohio, contemplate locating in Douglas county, Cement rock ' fantorv will i be estab llshed at uranlte . auarrv. near Grants i-ass. . .j'QEALLl 4.aJ.l. ill III llU 1 Klamath countv will undoubtedly de velop much more this year than-In any previous year. ... -.: Starton man came to Portland to buy an automobile, and bought a threshing macnine instead. ' c -i' j.::,. .;.ij..i'.;;ii,.:a .iS';"i-.'JJ',V''".,-i.1;":i'i.' Medford alves mora . to the; T.: M. C. A. than any Oregon- pity except Port- laiia, ana more per capita man I'oruana, An 'additional' 44.000 acres -of land In the lower Powder vallev. Baker conn ty, has been filed off In the land office bv the state of Orearon and is to De re claimed under tne varey act. One - hundred 'nnW autos have becft shipped Into - Medford so-far this sea son. and the auto season has onlv be gun. ,Frobablv another hundred will have' been received before fall. v The to. tal number of autos in Medford is now estimated at 850, or one lor every 26 Vnle nrlnti'o; Millions of acres of the best land ( jre" Estill . . unoccupied and awaiting the settler. ' The . oil fields. ust k few miles; from Vale, are brlng- ng. many people and much capital to this city. : This field Is so large that It Is said, the output will surpass .that of any other field In the world. , Tho vast irrigation projects under way will con- ort 240.(MiO acres tof undeveloped land Into a veritable, garden spot. oisesv of the Days News IV. l)rcsslnjr for Work, f ff A.N'V a working alrl ' b'rlnits her self in lino fyr .unjust criticism and frequent misjudging bo Icauso of lier Injudicious -style ofdrexs. ConservaclNtn in dreas '. shoftld ho, the stiiudard of every girl ',' who, works and too much, cannot be said. In condemnation of Ihe extreme styles so often vorn In office hours. .' - ' 'J be. sure the ulrl .who la inrlUi-reet . In her dress may only be dubbed as silly : or something of the swt, but it Is far b i tor - to be .treated with consideration . than to Place he.aelf in a nn.lllnr. whei-a she can be made the. hnt nt nttu- ' J""to- i s - , ; . , ..at,.... Along this line comes the storv of a stenographer who dreBsed her hair In the latest mode which called for puffs galore.,1 Her employer, noticing tho ef- j feet, remarked to his PMrtner. "Ths 1 sausage business muHt be good." The : ' comment was not particularly elegant, , but Judging from the exaggerated styles which many girls In similar nosltlnna-s affect, it was not unmerited. .Asa mat. ' ter of latercst - that girl received mm of the smallest -salaries In a large ,of flee and was snoken nt am a 'C.r.i" an,i , : - -- " w ,wm i . ." ninny by others of the staff. But; her, hair . is not the onlv exar. gerated style, seen in the ranks of ths . ' working girls. Footwear ia . another ' place where bad ". taste is : disolaved. " French heels and dressy shoes are de- . cldedly out of place and if a girl. cannot afford a selection, she had better wean a little more common , eense shoe foe dress than a dress shoe for work. , 1 By Herbert Corey. . ' (Copyright. ,1910, by Kdwln Wildman.) . Where are the whiskers of ths poll tlcian pf yester-year 7, Tlma was when honest yeomanry refused to listen to BIm unless lie wore $75 worth of natural hair on his chin At the prevailing rate of switches. . Nowadays a ' person so ornamented would bedoing pretty well to 'get a lop as an i aviary- ajid 'furnish his own birds. President Taft's cabi net is as' destitute of fuss as a robin's egg, while the fashion for denuding the racial plateau has. reached downward to tower warns or ornciai life.'' That's wrongly stated, though. It isn't a fash Ion. It Is merely that nowadays a uir. plus of foliage, is, not considered a proof of ?wltfflomi ..The ?last man' to wmr n beard that; ho coul.;se':s a sleeping nag was "tid riggers" Urosvenor of unio,. ana tne voters failed-' to return him 'to. congress : when he declined; to abandon the matutinal ,egg; v,-, , s Ana now, Lee McClung. a ' shining exempiac ot - tne smooth . or glacial period, has been made ..United States treasurer,; not because he Is ,- beardless, but because his refusal to make use of hirsute drapery Is simply another proof that he Is up to data. i. Which he is. ills la young and husky. - a football player. railroad mart. -polished down to ths minute, and .wise as a coopful of horned .!- .. ,.in.t.i.. i .ha uunf is xna.iaxesi aaauion nfnruX iM, W;Tr kT' P the corps of , young men who have been placed In positions j. of resoonsl bUlty In S Washington. , President Taft of transportation. Mr. Huntington him self announced the- basis - of its rate making in one famous phrase;': "What the trafflo will bear.-T r ' ' 'Y t ' a V There Is .nothing j Ilka ths. tailored tyle to follow in the worklns-'. world. Never out of place, tailored styles ar ideal for the business srlrL Nothln can ' be more suitable In an ! office, or other place of ' business than -a . suit which .Is worn with becoming shirt-. waists, sensible shoes', good gloves and . at simple' hat. Many times girls prefer ' dress and there Is certalnlv, no reaaon .- why such should not be made stvllHh and becoming without beinar . obtniMiva : in Its material and style. V, ' When , tha . warm -, days x? summer come, if tha shirtwaists seem too warm there is no objection to a nialn1 laun dered dress, but it must be kept Int-1 maculate and it must be simnls is dn. - sign. Because a girl is working she is " not to toe denied the soft., fussy things ' dear to the average woman's heart, but ' they are for wear outside of ihe busl ness establishment. . ... The girl who Is ' sensibly discreet; about her clothes and 1 makes them smart .but plain attracts desirable attention to herself by evident good sense and goort. breeding. , ... . i T-.E3IAINS of cold veal, half a pound " of bacon, three tablespoonfuls of " K ' America Getting Well. These" victories-, of civilisation "' over disease, mean life and health for mil lion, and they are but the beginning. says Walter WeyL , in -"Success Maga sine." Diphtheria was once a most fatal disease, and in tens of thousands of recorded cases tne chanc of flvlnar was greater 'than that of surviving. .- But an antitoxin,' a counter-poison.: was dis covered, '.and the death rate fell from 55 pee . cent , to 16 per : cent and . then down to 10 and even B. Out of 187 cases In 'a certain hospital treated, the rtrsii iay , with antitoxin,; -. ever single casd was ured.-. , In New Tork, today, Hhe city will -: nd out for you within IS hours whether you have diph theria, and will glvs you the antitoxin frea . Diphtheria Is on the run. 'A .? Appendicitis, used to be a - fearfulrv fatal disease,: and millions , of people died from It even before the name was invented. , When . surgeons first began to operate for It, from a fifth to a third of the patients died; then tha per centage fell from 20 per cent .to 5 per cent, and how, , if your surgeon knows his business, there Is hardly any danger all--not over , one death , in several hundreds. ' Thla I Is because we have learned about aseptics and blood-poisoo- ng, and the x-ray shows us things that our forefathers could not. see. These hinss. and our new anaesthetics, make possible and easy. a thousand operations hich a generation ago were unthlnk wanta men. who can keep their end of the doubletree .pulled level, -rather than a squad -of venerable -veterans who are long on .reminiscence and valuable as weather prophets, . but considerable of af net joss when . It comes to hewing wooa. . Ana Alcciung can do, bis part. ioim vvor iiib iinances or yaie. which ' had been ' operated' On ' a before-the-flood- system, ' snd so modernised that particular treasury that he could lay his hand on any given penny in the aarg. . Tnat -is 'something the sort of a 300 ne is handling in Washington. '.Tale's men and all other men who believe that football is tho pink edition or i sports take : off their hats sad speak reverently when they-tell of Mc- ciung, He was a member of the eleven when Heffelflnger held the center and Barbour ran the game, s And something or a nanDaca ne was,, too. H had a firm but compassionate way of steDDlns on his opponents that has . kept his memory green--espectally with the op ponent. "A little thing like a leg, or an ulna bone, or a fracture of the jnedylla oblongata never f eased him. He junt kept on -limping towards the -goal,' shed ding a limb here and a' feature' there, but ultimately reaching his destination. There were times when an accident in surance company wouldn't, have under- X,EB M'CLUNO. WPlM,n tilm fftr 1 n nat. an n ,V. value Of the policy, but he always came LIV W'.th " buttered paper out of the scrimmage better than when "!iJf "auccpan of boilln fine bread crumbs, One egg, one teanpoonful bt Powdered '.herbs turn tabspoonfuU-of stock, salt and pep-1 per. , - , - , i j. i Chop, the veal and bacon very finely' or put it through the chopper. Mtr It with the bread crumbs, salt, ' pepper, powdered . herbs, one teaspoonful - of chopped parsley, and mix all with tha egg, well beateni Then add the stork -and iorrn lnto small,, thick - roll on a floured baking board. Tie it In a Scalded and floured cloth, and for one . hour, putting; It into boiling !: J water. . ; , - . 7 When" done, cut Into slices, -arrange ' these, in' two rows on a hot dish, and m pour ! over a German ; . sauce made in the following manner: -Melt on heap ing tablespoonful of butter in a sauce pan; pmt la one teaspoonful of chopped onion, and cook till tender, i but .. not brown .Stir in. one tablespoonful of iur,! ana' hair a pint -of -stock - and milk mixed, and stir till it boils, -Add the yolks of two . eggs, tha strained Juice of half a lem,on, and . one table-' , spoonful of chopped parsley. Btlr until- tho sauce is thirty but do not let it boll, or else it wiU curdle. Season to taste with salt and pepper, and pour i over the roll. (-., ,; , .. - ".... -..- '.'-.-'-' m tt sT - 1 . Boiled Bread and Butter Fnddlna1. BUTTER a pudding dlBh' and in tha ' bottom, put a layer of jam xr ; marmalade or stewed, fruit of any kind. Put In soma ivefy thinly cut slices of bread and butter, and a layer " of fruit ' or marmalada Add tlirea tablespoonfuls of sugar, and repeat tha layers, till the dish is full. Beat Up two eggs, and add enough milk to them ' to thoroughly moisten the bread in tha basin. - , iv-vu he went in After gfaduatipg water.- Boll . for two from Tale he-toured Jj.'"?. Cl8e,y .on' ni the :watep trs,-. . a.. I during" the time must nevr rt tt th- tatlon systems o saw, returned to v Bke',.T! turB .thl" P1"11 Knoxviiie, i Tenn., whero. he was born I , . " "'""r Snd went to rallrOHdlna'. Tn tfmai h I .... '.'? became assistant to the president of the Southern Railway' company. v He studied the game and htic'.:ed the line hard. Just as he had at Yale. He didn't want to give up railroading-wnen Tale needed J faces of chests of drawers, tables, etc.. , 0 uiu umun itneiTiMi a cioui wrung out in vinegartand needed treasurer. He probably isn't tepid water, the Dronortlon h.ina t..i sorry now. -f , , , . I a gill of vinegar to twa ..a e He Is. only S9 years" old ' ftow. - but This has th rtt i 1 w..v.. v. jimmiy Aiacvragn, i ruwtuauy ' without injuring tha When Spring Cleaning Rooms. WHEN "turning out" a room It will toe found a. good plan . to ruht Over . tha nnll.k.J l a. " " " " "a inai .a.uioji, fooa polish, with ordinary he knows, no man who Is more thor- furniture cream being, however a necea. ouahly -equipped for tne , position , of sary sequel. - . ' Vnited States -treasurer, j He doesn't '.'"' R M ' ' ' claim to be 'a financial authorltv. but . " . TiD, i'ii,. he does know .the .ins and outs of bank J"g ,1.,, mmh A. , . . u . i mr. niiuuiiin a iuv ninv-ientns v r of ,u terrors since ths new surgery uui., tuc vuuiuciaiur, remargins inat I came into use, and operations which she would probablT.be counted by ""ed to lead io blood-poisoning In from some other. census functionary, As he left ths house he . met the. new maid, inquired as to her Identity, as certained that . she bad not been i counted, and placed her on the list ' . 'Tr V" . , .V"!8' th mere ldent of a few sec serts its. authority , and controls the ' ,v .."!: use of water, , The use of water for the development ofN power for stor age, and for irritation, means of ne cessity exclusive tie- B --rtain places, and this use Is readily turned Into oppressive monopoly unless reg ulated by government It is ,not onds of time the case was not over looked. - -Y.; '' '' But tha question is, how many times will mera accident be so fortu itous, and by similar carelessness of enumerators how many Portland res idents will he omitted from the final list? The episode Is worth the at- 20 per cent to 50 per cent of all 'cases now result .In blood-poisoning 'In only one small fraction of 1 per cent of all cases. -"" ,. ' . . ... .--.',', '.,. ; enoug to deny a -ater trust U, 1 to today, ..II elements which go to make up such a trust are la exist ence, and tendency toward such cen tralisation grows stronger day by day." Roosevelt and Pinchot saw this yean ago. Jisnyother wen of keen observation see a'nd swert it. And wbst ther assert is not nsreasocsble or improbable; on the contrary it is '. What U the Reason?" J: '. . Under this interrogative tUle' ftiere appears a pertinent -letter 1i th April American Magaxlne . which ' is ' here quoted In its .entirety! - - J , , 7fow that the cost of living has been taken up so generally and with such en ergy. Detroit may be cited a a :dty which affords a mighty good line on: what the trouble really Is. Detroit Is separated from Windsor, Canada, by a little less than half a mile of river. Hers Is a little scale of prices: - Windsor. jtmlt. Ilutter ,'. ...'... 2e Sle ' Hay...,.,.. ....tllten 114 ton .'...til b 1Mb. ...J 15 Apri2tid History Battleof San Jaciiito the end that Cae leak in the count tnsv he stopped. . Every bona fide resident of Portland and th. at.r. (.J Tobacco. .....i .,, .va T sama hat -evregaie, M yrt every tltiten should exercise a suf- Tfef ame cot) ficient sorvelHance to See that no pheeae . ..........;. blunders are rcsde. For once Jet vtork "' taTe a coopt irat win he a conrrt. wi. r"!.?: '.'!":'! . 5am salt pf clothes. . oraiue.ronirifriioriv It U rcrort- "Ab1 thra yp are. te le ..llSe HHc . 1C 70c oe 7r. II $1.11 us- i:j I believe this Fjactlr ia accordance with the trend ! d. are coaotlcg oce of the peorle' ,!,t'' win show t,.t th- tariff. of ihe times, and what was to have bta eipcted. rcrtsla Indeed to lisrren. - TY e aV.1 eT-"ri ! wpfber ; . .. . - ' j- . ! , - - , - . ( r , v , f . . . . jof Outers. Terfcaps of Chetialfs and Vancouver aio.' Eut we draw tfc Use at eoasUr.g any of tfce reV.derli cf Port!snd s belerplrg in the Pu gt toand rr-ctrc; r cs tit ttca along with th refrlgaratinar bn-lneaa. Is tn worat t'J n t! bx that our kindly atem las' at' f-reaetit " preifr, had for p.-r,r 't i. ba aa litifbuva nn..tici! Fan , n. ' Although Texas ' ha-- declared her Independent " of Mexico tt March ; 2, 113. on the anniversary oftthc birth day of Sam Houston,, Its liberator, i It remained for the final battle of Kan Jacinto, which was' fought en . April 21 'following, to fully - establish the freedom of the new Republic. , , - Less than a month after the fall of the Alamo a forca of Americana undari Colonel Tannin i that had. surrendered were, by order , f Santa Anna, the Mexican general, shot dowri in di-flanre of clviliicd methods., Houston, In the meantime, was covering the retreat of fugitives. : Santa Anna was advancing, and the opposing forces met st Ban Jscloto. The Americsn war cry : was "Remember ths Alamo." The battle was over in ?0 minutes, and more than half of the Mexican force of 1400 lay dad on the field. . Only ixTrxans were killed and 25 wounded. nta Anna was taken rrlsnner. In' this battle Houston was ehot through thw ankle and his horse, after being wound el ten times, dropped dead. , f , An empire hid been won. . i ' Santa Anna. In the snifcrm of s common soldier, was trylna to en p on tbe banks of the bayou. It Was not until he was brought into camp and the prisonera shafted "Kl T'eiiUieTHe : hla Irtentily wa HlfovtrrA. But fcr Ho'iafn Panta Anna n-.;,1 have'bt-on killed; but we man tut he was h k"w tt Fn'a At, iiv. DISH CLOTHS are . of U-n neglected. They should be kept scrupulously , Clean,' and In order that h ..a be so they' should be washed out care fully, with soap and well rinsed each time they have been hul ae,. .1.1- has been done thev maw ha k.,n. i .. Ir to dry Home people, however. Ilka -io nave a stone Jar containing a solu tion of soda by the sink, anrf In of the Texan republic had been recog nised, was handed ever to' the invrm- tnent of the United States who restored him to a diminished Mciin I years, when Texa was definitely to be aWn cloths in it when not In use. annexed to the I'nited States, he ' was I Notes.- . , - again st ths head "of the - Mexicans. mis war against the whole United States, and - not ss before, wltn the Ingle province of. Texas formed the bloody end of the strife begun at the storming of the Alamo. The Mexican republic loat forever Its lmmcn-ek""Ur. '"" of thla oltxsa In Tfca tllr northern territory frdni the Gulf to the ,ourn,l) - , Pacific ocean, . . I ' . :- ' . . San Jacmto is the name of a Texas . " oung I wssn t good river that empties tnte no arm of wt.aa me-all the while AR'c trospect j ,.ri',1,1",,', ' Tb.JoO"'t r Walt Maana. veston bay. after course of 1J0 miles I, U'"fL vp "-r'r H the wood that It wa on ti-a banks of this river that f "' "" N mile. H-. u.ed the baltle was fuughl, ifesr ths preaer t , '""' , "t;1"!v , ' " . h wore cut town of Houston. if ever a a.i.r.l f, K' cf 'lm an!l herh: (im.iimM I, a eliheratcly Ka-ned aUtnghler. Ho iafrn 1 P1' his aho-a: he didn't hwre d did st Ssn Jarinto. Jnn a cul-de-sac he ld bt t ii men and then drew ih Mexicans fr l,im. After h got tha Mnlrint,in he. r-t I v. set)t.Iraf Smith a ii.'u,t nurilun aMn n.; t the rr-ar Bid tb- nh m-a d-etroyed Vlnre's t rl :sa. "t rac-t.-ally t):e onlv mute of - f. r f iti.er army. 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