' TIIB OREGON DAILY JOURNAU - FORTLAKD. MONDAY EVEWINO. MAY S3. , 1911.
THE JOURNAL
Tin iirDtrawntHT mwipfm. '
;c . ACOH.
rblWbar.
from the canal son there 1 a popu
lation of 14,000,000, In Panama,
Nicaragua, Hondura, Colombia,
Costa IUca. ' Salvador, Guatemala,
Veneiuela and Ecuador. Th foreign
prices on propertr for tha purpose of
disfulsinf tha tranaactions under
which it changed hands 1a ao ancient
a mothod that It baa lost it clamor.
Tha old dictum of court of equity
kiul4 rry
"' ,?,iTp' ,"T,nnfi' commerce of thes countries in I90ihold ajoott to the end of time that
iiornlnr Tha Jannial nana. I , . . . I v- a m 'i i til -
T:- ,t2fu' -r . mounted to 1S5.000,000. of which
- .t th -tffl .t PortJ.. or" fe0,000.000 were importa and $7e
kr MmiNiM urauk tM - 000.000 exports. Of thla, leaa than
r.m -.tiy. ,, .. j(ooo,000 wa brought from and
'".""'r loss than. I18.PQ0.000,. hipped ..to
t0 ttf trtnr bat Sapartavnl fom wa. TJnlted 8tAtB.
foaKiow ADTianaiNO mpBBBi!iT'nval The Latin American baa a far
t VSri'lT rreater purchasing power than tha
6m wuimii. taiwto. -.-. chinaman . or . the Filipino. Ilia
' - gahscrlptloa Tnn by sdle
to Om liull4 autw or Mail.
' PAJLT.
& 0m PM IB OO I On Mttk I .BO
" ., i- SUNDAY, -
t Oa ".... -.
' If u I t nMitfe 1 MR
J tat ft.
A las I In truth th man but
ehana-'d hi mind;
Perhaps was sirk. In lov. . or
had not dined.
Pops.
WHO OWNS ALASKA?
want ar many and he la not a
manufacturer,
Mr. Baker of Baltimore, a practi
cal steamship man, baa bad great
Influence with President Taft and
the official of hla administration.
He propone a fleet of twin screw,
oil burning, steel barges, of about
2000 ton burden, to operate In con-
Junction with line from Atlantic
and Pacific ports, making all port
and entering all navigable HVers
within the 700 mile radiua from the
canal
Valparaiso, will be reached by the
canal on practically a straight line
from New York, making the voyajre
Z A OMB of the secret of Alaska
V atand revealed. In the bands of 4m B,lM ud k ,avlns of io,00
' 5 aJ tbe tOTltle Washington oyer th routa around the
tm mr tilth fhAWI flAlaT .
workmen of a local Alaska xompany. t nlportgtlt ben)fl( n8
- - building a railroad fromValde. to b he of eur own
Falrbanka ware fired on and two or tranBcontlnental
commerce 'by the
them killed; how the ahooting was Qu,ck route throogh thf canal San
.traced to' a man named J asey em- t0 New York wlI1 1S
. ployed by the Guggenheim Inter- d ,n ft 10 000 u knot 8nIp
-;esU .how tha alayerwaa finally aen- prewnt Mme by fh rthm4g , n
-tenced on a minor charga to serre dayR That Qne ghJp wU, rarry carg0
V r;oal 18 month In prison, after qulva,ent to 600 trftln, of 33 3Mon
mreau wjw uuj5riPo" car each
v'. maaa ererx iron to save oim iroui
T.iimliAr frtim Opcainn unit "WAalh-
punishment and how political inflii- ,, .v.n- -h,ifl
f ance waa BubsequenUy brought to . Th p ... t
will get many eastern goods which
now do not pay freight charges.
The problem of how to put this
$375,000,000 Investment to earning
dividends. Is hard to solve. . A writer
In the June "World Today" sug
gests we may have been spending
a big sum to cut a through our
bear In Washington to have the
TJnJted State district attorney and
" United States marshal who figured
to ttta nrnuonttnn rmmYCtA f mm of-
: flea. ,
There -ts also documentary evl
,; dence, both letters and accounts of
" Guggenheim representative in' Ala-
;: li?fTl7Jlg'iTAen fence for the use of our
: ,-Uke car of" and "entertain" Jury- . . . . .,,,..
- , IV. If.... ""B""""1 i.u.v.cu.
mea US ' ilUKHS Ml tu awe;
what eanaot be done directly will not
hold whett it 1 attempted to be don
indirectly.
Th American' people may bar to
stand tha proof that a great per cent
of th stock of tha Steel corporation
represent the price paid In scores,
or even hundred of millions, for
getting Andrew Carnegl that "bull
In a china shoo'V-out of his "con
trol" of tha so-called Carnegie prop
erties, and John W. Gates ind the
rest out of their allcea of "control"
and that this bonus has been trans
muted into money, through the won
der working powers of th tariff on
steel and iron.
That same process may be proved
to have been applied to other tens
or hundreds of millions, nominal par
When Mississippi 'a. landa go In It
000-acre lota her substructure is be
ing undermined. 'The best factor in
ber cltlsenshlp Is being destroyed
Tha best asset for her wealth and
strength Is being dissipated.' ' ; .
Mr. fitimson, recently named for
secrotary of, war, Ilka Mr. .Fisher,
tha . secretary of the Interior; is
member of tha board of director of
the . National Conservation' commis
sion. . President ., Taft soem.to hava
seen recently. a treat light' It is
long cry from Balllpgcr to Fisher
and 8tlms0n.
Letter From tKfl People
'.': Waterfront Question.
Portland, May IT. To tha Editor ot
Tba Journal In laat Tossday's Journal
you published an artlela oa tbe propoad
charter amandmant (No, lit. on th bal
lot) prohibiting tha mayor and council
from .dlaposlng- of , any lands or
ments held by tha city within J00 feat
valnit rrnln tn 1 P Hfnrren for I of tha riwr. " -' '-
the use of his brains and credit In Tou quote opponents as etalmln tha
i 1 1 . u - v i invTivn. g am moi wo iirminii.
coinyung iu uu(g iriacuui. .meh u l null th. hindi of
At me ena, tn earas. Demg at th city In dealing with property whloh
last on the table, thanka to Repre-lmay b of little vain tor occupancy
aentatiT Stanley and hia brother In- c". Bu mIn turna xe
.... A. t. I Denencrai vs in pnvat own ere nip.
quiaiiura, m uiumM queauoi. wui i nvtr that. th city, ha no
be put, "What are yon going to do such property. Th waterfront Is eocu-
about it f", l pled almost, entirely by private owner.
yam cjij propeny ana eeemenie, won
A F ARM1XG BOOKKEEPER I for nubllo dock t or loeel ua ax not
evallabl. and It la aaiiL aurh dock
MB HAPPY bookkeeper 0f 87 must o dowa to flwan laland. Tb ob-
whoae atonr Is now told had Ject or tbla amendment Is to aav what'
about 84000 wherewith to a-o v,r u,t VMt u m' tP1"0
Z Z .v wnew,Vl lo and devoted to public ua. Constantly
back to tfie land, when the efforta are beta mad br tboe
doctor told him he must live and oocupylng such city property to have
work in the open air. So he really " vacltrl or eadadto th pHvat hold-
(wvyif iuvuiu rviw a vi viubj
me&aui and defeat all auch efforta.
T
was on Easy street from the start
if he Invested well.
Going but a few miles from Port'
land, he bought ten acres for $3600.
It la better that such property right
a tbe city haa In th premise should
bK retained until auch . time aa tbe
waterfront can b publicised, and Port-
.-
.case. The voucher of one Morrlsey
appears, ahowlng how the sums were
expended, in Influencing jurors and
, .witnesses, which; voucher was ap
' !'proved i by a - Guggenheim attorney
and paid by tha treasurer of a Gug-
ygeohelm ayndicate. .
fa a Mk r4 l f hn amja nfiA. rVl A at.
Aornef wrote the treasurer
He paid 12000 down and had I20W ,an(1 tmJt piM ,vmong in, gnmt
xor woraing capuai. ur course. ne
decided on poultry farming a a
main stay, but put an acre of choice
land in celery. Cherries and small
fruits he sIbo planted. The first
year bis acre of celery brought him
only 60 for be knew not the art
of bleaching.
cities which has found It necessary to
adopt this policy and open up Its harbor
to unrestricted commerce. New York
found It 'paid to dlr tha Erie canal and
to publicise Its waterfront, which it has
don for many mile In eitent. at a
cost of $,000,000 per year, on which
It derives an Income of 15,000,000 per
vear. Philadelphia Tirlrt1 to nuraua
The second year the such policy and submitted to tbe absorp-
SEXATOB LA FOLLETTE
IILE so many eyes are
turned towards Woodrow
t Wilson, another, man' Is
fighting his way on In the
United States senate, and that Is La
Follette of Wisconsin. The corres-
I have pondents in Washington mark his
not the least doubt that Mr. Mor- importance by the space they give
. Tisey cared. for tbe government wit- him and his doings,
nesses In tha, manner shown in his He Is a worse bugbear to the
account, In addition I wish to ex- Republican standpatters than "any
i press my appreciation of the service Democrat, although he' warmly re
rendered by Mr, Morrlsey, not only fuses to be read out of the Repub
ln Juneau, but also in Valdei during Uean party. The snubs and disdain
: the session of the grand Jury there, with which he was received on his
- I found him very efficient and com-entrance into the senate on January!
potent, and hi acquaintance; with 4, 1906, have long since given place
the government witnesses and con- to" an uneasy watchfulness of all he
trpl over them placed him in poel- says and doe. The contemptupus
- tion tobeVof'lhe, 'greatest possible emptying of the chamber which at
ferric in, defending tbla action." first greeted him when he .rose to
Thus the., war for seizing the coal speak has been quite abandoned. On
deposits of Alaska is being waged the other hand, seats are filled as
- with a' brute ferocity. Money and soon as it Is .noised around that La
, tired men, are the working tools, a Follette is up.
' hidden wealth of fabuloua value the A vivid account was given a few
atakes,iand buccobs, by any means, days ago by the well known corres
the game. Courts, Juries, officials, pondent of .the New York Evening
, grand Juries and. witnesses are to be Post of the scene when La Follette
v' corralled if syndicate money and was fighting the election of Senator
- ayndicate agents can do It, and all Gallinger as president of the senate
' be bent to the great task of giving pro tern. Senator Root was.trying to
V the Guggenheim a warranty deed break down the pairs which forbade
to Alaska. the action of a majority. La Fol-
TbeBe latest revelations are an lette was pacing restlessly up and
Impressive exposure of the whole down the rear of the chamber be--v
acheme of anti-conservation in the hind the desks. He stopped in the
north. It is a, plan to make the center aisle and asked the attention.
- United Statea government -."'"a mere of the chalr Instantly, says the
- tool for turning the wealth of Alas- correspondent, the chamber was ab
ka Into the Morganhelm treasury. It solutely still; and La Follette made,
( recalls the late 'Guggenheim fake jn few words, the most effective
, eoal party at Cordova in which Gug- speech made In congress this bob
genhelm hired men, threw Guggen- slon. "I deny the right," he said,
, helm coal from a Guggenheim "of any secret caucus held outside
steamer Into a Guggenheim seaport, 0f the senate chamber behind closed
after which Guggenheim agents has- doors, with no reporters present, to
tened to wire the news to the coun- dispose of the public business." He
try a a popular protest against buy- closed thus: "I do not propose to
- -lng foreign coal. be read out of the Republican party
Among an me statesmen ana near because I cannot conscientiously
statesmen at Washington, there support some man whom a number
:, ought to be some who will realise of my party associates have agreed
that It 1 better for the Pacific coast upon In a secret meeting as their
,.jto bay foreign coal for a year or' a choice for nreRfrint nrn tomnnra nt
idecade than to buy coal from the the senate." And the election of
celery brought him nearly S400. forltios of its waterfront by th Pennsyi
he had. by experiencelearned his 'lf0 w" rTJ,t that
. . ,T. . ... . iV . Philadelphia ha lost th pace In corn
business. His cash profit at the end marcial development, and th Pennsyl
of the second year reached over vnl railroad has had to make Nw Tork
$600. The battle was really won. or terminus by th outlay of the
At thA nt nt fl 1H hn tha wnuur . mr ur-
mortgage fell due, he had more than
enough to. pay it off. And his cash
income since has never fallen below
$2000.
The personal fight also was his.
pose th world haa known.
This amendment wa draw on th
Baltimore, lav which has- such prohibi
tion, and Baltimore la forging to the
front as th nearest rival to -New Tork
I n commercial importance.
li is potter-mat tn city retain its
When he took up the open air life title to near harbor pcoperty and where
he was a weak city man who
weighed 145 pounds. Now he
weighs 180 pounds and has a
healthy life ahead.
This is a short story but very
necessary or advisable that If toe usd
by private- owner - for . publio utility,
that Jt be done by franchise, and to that
end this clause was , Inserted In the
amendment:
'A street shall b held to fulfill Its
function as a street by being used In
full of teaching. A reasonable pros- any war. for th purpose of travel.
pect 1 completely fulfilled, because 1 transportation or distribution, by or for
ense, industry, and perseverance 'I ttWWi no -wnr a street aouis
stood behind the investment. This
man went In to win, and he ha won.
NATIONAL RIVERS AND HAR
BORS CONGRESS
against a water way or connects with
a railroad terminal,, it may be occupied
by any structure or machinery facilitat
ing or necessary to travel, transporta
tion or distribution, and which does not
mierrere wnn nu access or in puouo
to the uses named: and this clause shall
InOnI ind ftnnlv tA all miruttnrm
HE National Rivers and Harbor necessary in th improvement of th
congress as an organization has punuo aoexs."
always received the hearty up- 14 olaJma hy some that this claus
. I Is contradictory and Impractical. Yet
port of this state. While th umn, P.n a',h.t ,h nmt .h.
results of the past five years In In- street connect with a railway terminal
creased appropriations for water- or tn harbor that some modification is
wavs ara nnt all attrlhntahl- t Um necessary to the us of th street, to
Influence, yet.it I a fact that the and cargoes from on to the other, and
increase has come during the fiv this Involves the use of structures and
years of its active work. The figure trackage and machinery, facilitating
ara nt intoro. pi.. . j . .v such transfer and is not at all eontra
are of interest Rivers and harbor dIctory or Rdverse to th, pubUc UM
uiiio cunweu biiuu liivi Liavu carnsu
T
COMMENT AND NEWS IN BRIEF
6AIALL CIIANGB
OllL'GOX 6IDKLIGU-3 .' r
Needed. Mr, Weathorman, a . week of
warm ongni weatoer.
'
All are for th commission form Of
government nexor election, .
Th troabiea mi Mexico ar by ne
means ever. Suffragette are active
tner. . , ... - - -
Th roses will be btrser and mora
beautiful, IX that u possible, than ever
. . ' , c
On thin that adds to th sraUtv of
lira is in near approach of tu Ore
gon strawberry "Season,
Many ravolutlonlst ara fish tin a- .for
liberty to be lawless and to kill every-
oouy uiey aon iik. -
A hlckea dinner killed two neonl In
Kansas. Usually It does no worse than
leav tn partakers broke. - - .- .' ; .
- , i ,.ke e. .
Colonel niethen of tha BeatM Times
haa been Indicted but thla la onlr water
oa ms journaiisiio wnei. . -
.... " ll ..l.ll.l T.IT.
says Xlonebarg has th most olausant
climate la th world. , It's uriy hard
i osab i - ,i , .
. A. M. Zevoley has been reolected
principal of the Banks schools. .
,K ' ' i . '
Tha Cotta- Orov - coatof flc I
about to be advanced to th second
class. , -
..... w v n. , .
Tha ' 1Tom ' Telenhona enmrint1 has
asked the city council of Central Pdlut
to grant it irancnise, , , r . i
Oeorse A Brlsco of New Albany,
Indiana, haa been elacteJ suporliiteuilent
Of th schools of Ashland. , .
- . . e
Still a Criminal Statute
From, th Nw York WorU t
Section 1. Kvery contract, eombln
tlon la th form of trust or otherwb-
or consplraoy, In restraint of trade
commerc among th several state
with foreign nations, Is hereby declar
to be Illegal. . Every 'person who alii'
make any such contract or en gn go
any such' combination or - cpnnplrac
shall "b deemed fullty of a mlademeau
and on oonvlctlon theroot, shall be pu
Ished by fin not - exceeding $5000
by Imprisonment not exceeding on y
or by both said punishments, In th ir.
cretion of th court.
Section.' 1. Every person who ' aha
monopolize or attempt to monopolise
combine or conspire with 'any other pe
soil or persons, to monopolise ' any pa
Johnny ' Vandomelea rcnt!y n-
eountered a cougar" in the woods hear
Banks, aad : being unarmed h fled. .
Th Astoria Centennial committee ha
. - . - . . . .1 f ... B.C.
feet., to advert! th coming oeieora- " .. . v. v-mu.. imun,. n
Uon. , ,' " - ." ;.V. jsevraj statea, or with foreign nation
- - I snail d aeemed guuty of a ntiad.'mean
Higher water has mad trouoi wit n land on eonvlctlon theTanf shall ha nu
rtlt. :r,vS.iu " ":awis not xcedlng 16000 or 1
v "W Ufa ay
mile.
Tha Albany hlah achool'a graduating I cretion of the court.
class exercise will be held next wetter. The are the sections of th She
Th class is composed of 10 toys ana man an ti-trust law upon which th s
even gina. i prm court f th United States bas.
lit decision susUlnlng the decree of th
nMi rr.mii mrm. hln .hlnnMl from uonoa oiaie circuit court oi appea
That Wa a very unusual report that I MeUford to polnu a various a Boise in th government' cas to dissolve t)
gs ha4 .been moved 16 mpr,,onment not xce(jlng on.M
V m , ' ' t lor by both said Quntshtnents, In th Al
and
. . . r. -
Honolulu.-
cam from th state supreme court tba
week; six case war affirmed and none
rvreo. . ' ,
Nesrly all th Alaska seal land claims
ar- fraudulent,' reports a special In
spector. But they look aU r'sht to the
waggeuBBtioa, i ... . .
Kow tha Ma. tt raaannahta. vvn1
tlonlsts In Mexico will have to ro to
fighting the smaller, unreasonable and I
anarohisu revolutionist. .. .
m , . 1
ii ' ... m ii- ' . ' -. I a aeries of two rar
wlf and mother" say Karl Join. Many ' Grand and BoU.
asj wvm oxuui juiv sail vtuvr WVUI
n r&tnr uimn tneir ivm.
THIsl kA' 11 at MMlMal am .a .WIa
1 ' m h a m t A aV 4L. I m ' WWW r B VtlUiiUM V lUlf W 1 V
-;,.w". wff aLlIi 1?? provide paaaltle and punishment f.
Woodburn Independent and will - tak ,0lU.0?," J" 5 l,?.hr 1
charge this wk, - , r -v , .. . ,"L" 1 " f"1 lJ
TTIIlatxiro will celebrate 'two day. I oleelr a the statute aralnat aounteH
July -4, and hope, to Hitn up an a via- felting and other federal erlmes are ri
lion aitramion. uiuar wui u mrirnrHd i ...
brat OA tW days. . . . . ,with a lone- Una n rtenlalnna tn tiM
The Elks of Baker are planning t V .wny f nouW vrnment of th
organise a baseball Uam and to play I unitea Btate continue to treat th
a series of two game with th iks Bnrmaa law as aa experimental statute
necessitating a new interpretation wberf
ever a cas arise Involving an allegt
s TSm y'rL n haircll t from IPort violation of th act t, Why hould it nol
Orchard. Wash., who recently, went to ,vM.n wJ.-' ", ,'l
' Redmond, believe b ha found another V, nn , ln,d. Ju
,J'vr good fruit sec Jon and will plant an d,0 1" U thmr criminal ' oas
Dlas might hav saved many
Hi ?b??llVJ.JL??"?'l ,no,nth orchard. . . . an follow th earn prooedur a 1
-- i - una ease-or Jonn una. who la ariiar
th. haatltr an th.,L,Pf,n.dl n2.h.. TL9tr?0' ln m?m whlskeyt r
newcomer who has In
"Portland Is
coast, ' say a
vestlgated all of them. Nearly all well
informed people will agree with him.
tnl blocks of paved streets by fall If the I ...i-i--. . ... a 1 i
property owner. In th. district V'T.t" Johr 2i. ""Z
d
cout
apnrbv th action taken by tb city , k- v, aTZ?,i u UI
nll mt ttm laat aaaalrtn. ' ItO ShQW CUS Why hi distillery ShOdl
- i . , . . .. . . .
i nvi d cioaca ot reason ox vis Tioiauo'l
It only take a moderate amount of Th mall rout between Madras and of th Internal revenue laws. We ar
Intelligence and m modicum of moral I Youngs, which wa discontinued at th quite unabl to see why a dlfferer,
courage to mag a preacner guuty or i time th mall wa transferred rrom tn eours should b pursued with trust
heresy, in som other preacher's opinion. I old Shanlko route to be brought in by I that violate the Sherman act. '
- w u. I w ara told' that tha hnattiM of th
w-r.M' a "ii.tia I country cannot b conducted If thl
fell with th heavy rain of Wednesday, aiatut is aniorc. Thl I equivalen
A short dlstano up oa th bills a reg- to saying that th business f th ooun
ular snow storm took' place, while far- try consist of combination and con
iner ud tne rrouna waa coverea wits anireica in rutnint nt mm th.
quit a .layer ox now. - . th only way to carry on trad is td
7 " . . . . restrain trad. Business that l dei
Postmaster Rlohy of La Oranda ha pndent on such practice ought not M
.W'..tfM b conducted andPln th. Ion, run thj
000. fh contract Is" to b awarded crantr' b better off.wlthouf.lt
Jun 1 and the building Is to be com
pleted by;-August l, mi.
.. ' '
Madra Pioneer; water- has been
While It retains Larimer, th senate
cannot be as much respected aa It ought
to ba But there ar Ougganhetma and
som others, perhaps, no better than
the blond boas of Chicago.
A Pennsylvania- man wha had fiv
aces in a poker gam killed four men
In the fight that ensued when th quin
tet of on spot was discovered. He
was surely ao unreasonable follow.
... - a -
The woman rua down by King
ueorge auiomouue, anu wno waa lin
ed up by th kin- himself, may not feel
sore ana sick as sn would ir sn
had been hurt by some plebeian' ma-
china '.-'
, Human Typhoid Carrier. '
In a report sent to th New Tork
struck In the well which Is being drilled milk committee Dr. Charle B. North
baoterlologlst for that , organisation
furnlshe a remarkable account of how
I he tracked down a typhoid epldcmld
which had spread over a period of flvH
I years, and which last fall resulted in
at the J. C Sothmait ranch In th Round
Butt district, at a depth of 641 feet.
Thr 1 aDnarentlr a nlentlful Sud1t
i- arm products xor isiv in tn unuea i car all ordinary xarm use.
mates amounted to fw.uuu.uuu.uvw, or
300.000.000 mor than In 1901k says I p.niiuinn fiat nnfanlin! Tl Hon.
Secretary Wilson. Even J. P. Morgan I gollan raoe asserted Its superiority ever I dosing .a fashlonabl summer colon v
may feel a little repct for nine bil- fhe Caucasian when fcharley Toung. th iVronaVk. uram,r V
llnna nt mnnaw. t not tnw tha Inllllil. fkl....? .kn k.a t..M .m! ' th AlrOhdaCkS. ..
unl nroducera ) I nlovaT at tha DlTrtinla saloon for vaara I - W years memoer or . mi camp
I engaged. in a Ilsuo altercation witn i coraposea or weauny new i enters, naa
Truth walked forth upon a day. blithe I white mail and cam -out victorious. 1 been puzzled by th frequent outbreaks
and. bold and clean and fair; wondered I . . V of typhoid. Laat September eleven
wny ioik ran away, turnea wun siarriea i Rainier eview: a representative or i golf caddie, a laundress, and two
gax to star. wumen wnww ina i urg sningi miu nas primiiaaa maids Were Stricken With the fever
gatnreo inreai- oinr council uuu -k m-r?7 Than wh6 .r able to tr.l .
man did frown, neonle
enlngly; anger swelled throughout th
town, officers' rushed ur to ee. Sav
agely they seised th youth, with him
to dungeon spd. TVhy thl treat
mentr Queried Truth. ,fWhy. you'r
naked," , they all said. (
appropriations for river and harbor
improvements In the three Pacific
coast states as follows:
Oregon . . . . .
Washington.
California ..............
Total
or value of streets. It only broadens
the usual definition of a street to meet
the public needs at street terminal. It
Is not at all necessary on any account
that the publio rights In auch streets
should be abandoned at these nolnt to
,296,00 f-prtvate owner eeWnff jnonopoiltls .uaq
'''pMi I As to th alleged necessity of vacat
ing streets for railroad bridges, tb
.$ M3S.444
Guggenheim forever.
DOCKS AT PANA5IA
'i
ri
HE PLANS of the Balboa and
Colon docks have now been ap
proved. As the moneys re
quired for their construction
will come from the canal funds no
J further legislation will be needed,
and the docks are expected to be
ready by -he time tho canal is
opened-
Few have any idea of the inagnl
J tude. Of .'these works. The Balboa
J barbor oa the Pacific side, will be
f by far the largest artificial harbor
Jn the world. The basin for ship-
it ping will contain 271 acres, with a
Senator Gallinger was killed then
and there. : '
All know that it Is La Toilette
who has raised and fought the ques
tion of the reinvestigation of'Lori-
mer. He is a very hard man to
beat, as this five years' history of
the ' senate proves. He Is one who
has made good and has to be reck
oned with by friend and foe.
THE UNITED STATES STEEL
CORPORATION
"T
HERE is nothing hidden that
Bhall fiot be revealed." And
evm the United Statos Steel
corporation is being dragged
from the hidden places of J. P. Mor-
width of 3000 feet from pier end to gan's library where it was conceived
I Jpier end. The available wharf and the other dark caves' in Wall
frontage for shipping will reach street where it saw as much light as
nearly eight miles; The harborage has been thought good for it, from
i at Colon, On the Atlantic side, is to that day to this.
consist of four slips and an anchor- John W. Gates never showed to
J age basin a mile long and three better advantage than when. In cyn-
quarter of a mile wide. ica g(Jod nUmor and unblushing
It Is also intended to construct audacity, he told the full tale, long
Immense warehouses at these ports, rehearsed we may be sure.
not only for etorage of a great vol- it is eood advice, aiwavn n r.
ume of transfer cargo, but also for member that there are tw sides to f
i coio arorage laeiuues, bo mat per- any story, and that theviast must bo
lenabie cargoes, such as rresh meats told before the court' sums .up the
and fruits, can be-bandied. evidence. We shall hear nlontv of
. How 1 it that these great ex- that talk for the next-few daye, for
: penditnres'are not only to be Juati- J. p. Morgan is as much a oast mas-
fied. but are absolutely demanded? ter in the treatment of public opln
Thes: &re the means to develop ion as in solidifying water in a stock
market n each coast of the South purchase. But all the Ulk In the
; American continent lor : tne oeneftt I world cannot obliterate the hard
. pf tha VnUed . State commerce by J facts of nrooertv ; schedules and
- r-eaa oi v niteo -ctate -r :
t
Within a radju of 700
luat
tons, and then of stock ledgers
miles and bond account. Putting fancy
$19,860.82$ ll nt fAr.n. tha ll.
ti.. i . i i c
iuv im.it iihr m apiiropriaiions ior to submit to common user provision
the whole country during the past should "b anforcod by th' city, and
five years "over the preceding seven ,s " aon-.that such public
years amounts to $81,877,753. These
figures indicate that the National
Rivers and Harbors congress Is do
ing very effective work, and that It
platform, "A policy, not a project.'?
Is a safe one to stand on. It la to
be hoped that each community in
this state is giving not only its moral,
but Is financial support to this great
organization.
utility subject to common user should
not be on ground th -title) and control
of which Is vested in th city.
The one salient fact Is, that th use
of streets for terminal purpose make,
the public easement ana interest t Herein
tho more valuable and the retention of
sovereign control the more necessary,'
Instead of being a reason that such In
terest and control should be abandoned
to private monopoly, J. B, ZIEQLER.
CTVTLIZINO WILD FILITIXOS
Origin of "Bock."
"Bock been.. Why Is It called thatf,
1 a question often heard, says th Cin
cinnati Times-Star. Cincinnati Is on
HAT unknown army officer was0' b largest producing centers of beer
. oerman population; yet, as Strang, as
of his extra wild - charges In it may seem, few people know where th
the Philippines from head I nam "bock beer" earn from. Neither
hunting to base running by teach- 016 brewer nor th consumer was prcs
JUt TV 1 1 OH uuua uvea w cass v ctiLov) ui
T
lng them baseball. Tbe native took
to it most seriously, we are told,
ana excenea in Buaing 10 Dases. The
only trouble was over the question
who should umpire "their games. Af-
tt first originated back in th middle
ago. ' ' t'.;"- v
Bock beer runs back to a-time when
there wa no artificial refrigeration,
when summer brewing was unknown.
Brewers today "mak their own ice lit-
ter the first game the presiding of- eraily and figuratively,-but not ao een-
fleer had to decline respectfully turles ago. Th only method of keeping
glad to get away on his own feet Z?J BXL$W" LnJS?
and not on a stretcher. And the rill-1 was cbnsldrabiy below normal: Th old
plno braves -even sacrificed their Itime brewers knewr too,- that they must
long finger nails the evidence of pwtet t bur lotiunnait itotm wkicli
their eentHitv The n-xt thins- will contained, aooun per com mor aiconoi
ineir genuiiiy. ine next tning will ta Btanaara beer. This was dl-
te to have a Moro nine tourng the huted with a very Ught brew to bring It
coast and meeting all comers.
would surely be a drawing card.
IV MISSISSIPPI
A
It down to standard strength. : It wa th
custom, however, to sell xor three or four
day at th beginning of tho summer
the undiluted dark ana heavier winter
brewed beer for summer storage. The
data on which this dark beer was put
on sal varies In different parts of th
country, according to ollmate. , In tha
northern states bock 1 on sale4 Immedi
ately after Easter. Th custon come
dowa directly from past Centuries.
And now as to the name. The beer
MEMPHIS syndicate has pur
chased 32,000 acres of , land
in two of the richest cotton
counties of Misslssinni. Tt
Is 'bad news for Mississippi, .it is
bad news for anv state ttw fta lanid being considerably heavier than usual
to oass Into laren holding oar Wlent German friend used to b.
o paBB who large DOiaingS. I,m .nmnvhit exhilarated. According
T"V, I i t iw-..." . --r - - - c
mo, neniiu auu Birengin or. a to tha old Gfrrmon' slang, th goat butted
state lie In small holdings that up- them. "Has der Bock Dion gesteeenT"
port a family. The home-ownlnr wa iwnsldered aa trmelvvitty and
voter Is the hast vnt,ir clover uuesUon to put to a friend, who
voier is ms Dest voter in the betting somewhat befuddled. So to
world. The home-owning farmer is day w have "bock bmer and th funny.
ine Dest farmer in the world. The posters, wnicn aiway accompany u.
home-owning citizen is the safest
citizen in the world. '
In a self government, national se
curity rests on homes.. The; man
with, tha goat in th act of administer
ing th somewhat violent jolt, -
. . At Hlffh Tension. : ,
From ith Cleveland Plain Dealer.
Liberty - on the other being now- dls
-MM-K41t-4 rumored that many-Republican 1 CBrnlile near Aha -. tfCBte
Rtone-anl ir, th -n t .i,:.;...! o th verge or nervous, prostration
. - . ""- ,,VUD1,.ir; Hl r fop democrat in congress
Hal pillar ot a
6ane;toclal
order. J blow ud. -
to
SEVEN "FAMOUS INDIAN CHIEFS
!-
Massasoit.
Just about th time of th death of
Powhatan In Virginia.' th Pilgrims ar
rived at Plymouth and began plans for
a settlement In that section. It was la
the dead of winter, and recognising th
treachery of the Indians they took alt
precautions to- shield themselves from
harm froni jsuch a source. They xelt
that the ertmlty f the savages would
b th foremost barrier In th way of
their colony's prosprlty and permanent
life.
Consequently w can Imagine their
surprise when v on.1 day an Indian ad-
vqfiw Ti:-itifrAb.
men. and . called in , perfect English;
"Welcome, Englishmen!" .. v
Th native, flamoet ny name, naa
picked ud the word from certai.1
Peaobsoot fishermen. He had come, h
said, as a messenger from the great
Indian king Massasoit, .ana nan muugn.
"with htm hi Toyal master's assuranc
or peac ana xnenasnip.
At . th tlm ther wer 20 tribe of
Indians ' In .New England. Th. '( mot
powerful o -these tribes. , th Narra
ganse tts,. were enemies of Maasanoit and
he was glad to , mak friend ' with th
now settlers for-that reason.
It was CaDtaln Miles - Standish, : and
six-others of tbe colonists who went-to
meet him.'- They mad a treaty i with
Bamoset-In th nam ; ot Massasplt, and
as renresenUng aovernor Carver. sThl
agTaement was unbroken for B0 year.
j A. short tim arterwaras, on, jnarcn
in., i2i., Massasoit himself. , with
warriors f drew- near, the colony.. ' Both
war" prepared for hostility-should there
ba- any treachery displayed, at this
meeting. , fortunately Aher; wa one,
and Edward Winslow was delegated to
present - Massasoit Iwlth, number of
n..nti -, winslow ' consented . to re
main behind as hostage for Massasolt's
safety. While th king. and. 20 of his
men. went with Standlsh to , hut
whr . Governor Carver--waited to r
celv ;hlm,o"i iy--i "f f'ify
. Tha -solemn treaty .ther -enacted was
'th' first .diplomatic; document , recorded
in New .England. Massasoit never,
broke hi word, and helped Jh colo
aist. ',UWW-JfUUm and
"Ir wi lliupt rat idtiiof Kowhls 'treaty
assisted the Indian 1. shown . In th
fact that ;in; .year ...afterwards th
gef Hf feet of waterfwut' a. shingle r.SZZJ'ZZ, w ",.VZVJ V"
mill witn a pay roil or rrom sovuv ro i y... - .u
S7000 rer month 4 would be nut In at pltals and the camp closed, th . rich
one. The company doe not ask for owners declaring they would never re
a fre sit, but for on at a reasonable I turn unUl th mysteriou ourc of the
- vi disease was ahsolutalv trace and dis
posed of.
Dr. North, after two month of de
tective work, finally ' traced th epi
demic to a former well known Adiron
dack guide, who wa then employed as
night watchman at the cluhous.' and
whose duties Included handling the milk
Narrasansetts went upon the warpath supply of th camp. He wa found to
against Massasoit. and attacked him so! be a '"typhoid earrier.t Dr. Xorth. at
vigorously that he waa compelled to th Instano f th New Tork milk com
take refuge among the English, and I mlttee, brought the man to New Tork
an armed force under the command of 1 for observation" and treatment, as the
Miles gtandish went to th relief of his milk committee Is Interested In stamp-
tribe. Th Narragansetta bad learned ling out all contaminating element In
to - fear the gun of the Puritans, and distribution of milk. i
at the approach of. th whit troops Th doctor say that whan the man
they quickly made off to th wood, returned to hi horn a few' weeks ago
With joy and many tokens of gratitude, blood examinations showed him to b
he sachem of tb Wampanogas wel-1 far less Infected than h waa a few
omed this deliverance and showered I months before.
present and deerskin upon the. resou-1 "Th proper disposition of neh, a ty-
Iks -whlte-meaj-j:- !fc.,,.r:;.Jphold: !! -.e.; TtUtsnOamV.
Massasoit was born In Massachusetts I says Ir. Jsorth In his report , "The
about 1680. He ruled a territory whloh state department of ' health wa an!
stretched from Capo Cod .' to Narra-1 pealed to, but th oommlsstoner de-1
gansett bay, his people numbering about I clared he wa without authority t re-
go, 000. A colonial writer described I strict th movement of uch cereons.
Massasoit as "a portly man In his best I therefor released this man with ad-
rears, grave or countenance and spar monitions regarding, personal ear." H
of apeech." lis unabl to obtain work and haa. of
tiiw ainaness to tn rumens was I course, lost the posiuon he formerly
aue to natural gooaness or heart, ana held. The members of tb club. how.
not to fear. When an embassy from I ever, ar well disposed toward him.
the Pilgrims visited Massasoit In l2i I and Drobablv will lv him b nenalon
ne
le renewed hisi pledges of friendship. I on which, to llva"
kgaln In 12S, When Massasoit lay 111, . . . ' ' .
wmsiow visttea mm ana tnea to cum -: fi,r... Tt
him by means of'such simple remedies r-i. -w. ,T ...
mm ha Vr,w rint nt mHI.M. bl n. I? ,' ' rwn w vim. nwiio. -
TBld Winslow of a plot another Indian fT Produce bee that will not tlng
had formed to maesacr the settlers. imp wuww aanjo um wui oe iwic
By this timely warning he again saved w "-tar tim as industrious a in be
the colonists. ' In 1834, when" Boger 1 W'"1 '8 one or tn most important
wnilams flad rrom Puritan neraAnnt inn I problems to b met by th new bee-
ln Massachusetts, th king received hire 1 aeepmg . pureau pi m juaasacnuBetts
aa an honored guest and for week gave Agricultural couege at Amnersv rro-
tha arraat nMlanthrorjlat .aheUar anrf ra. I lessor Jtsurion n. uaies, state inspec
fug. . . . ' . ' . I tor or apiaries, is in charge or tn work.
Massasoit died In T 1SS0. - ma deth I "We find on the Island of Cyprus an
sealed th bonds of peace between the exceptionally Irritable and vicious bee."
Indian and settlers, which only terml- Professor Gate today. "In Bjisslan
nated when the Indian cower in New Caucaou ther Is be that Is' very
England wa utterly crushed. His son. entl. A to th possibility of finding
King Philip, became the settler deadly the Ideal in the Russian bee I cannot
10. . r. - . , I say, owaun ua uuiiiparaiivpruauojuve-
"I know th English love me I love has not, been determined.;, Still
themw-:i shall "never forget them", are I think som day w will breed bees
the words- of assuranc Massasoit gave that will be great honey or wax pro-
to Winslow. Th spirit 6f .this kimllv ducer and at th same tlm be gentle
savage hover over the pages of early land stingiess.
Massachusetts history as a bright and
lustrous spark amid th gloomy remin
iscences of this unfortunate period of 1
1. , i M .
uivuunum, luugruig, anu rw nmity.
"Lover ancl Husband '
Tomorrow -Tscumseh.
kS"'"' Hi "'First Half Dollar..
From th Houston Post ;
Frank ' k Wood. 'fti toanar i ot th
Woods hotel, has . Just com,lnto -possession
;f, the first BO-cent piec he
ever earned. sHe, recognised, th coin
th other day when. visitor handed it
over th " desk With th payment of
hla hotel 'bill, by a mark Cut In - the
coin with a-jj&cKKnir! py mt. wooas
about 2ft years ago." " Th : mark com
prises th rudely' cut initial "F. W."
"xou can't imagine; now i ieit wnen
recoa-nlxed th. coln.'t h said a he
showed it later. In th lobby, . "It ; Is
th . first BOrcent ; plc I ever earned.
It wa' part of my wage on an Illinois
farm. After th , day's ploughing I
was resting under a tree and playing
with th shining new coin when It
occurred to. m to- Inscribe my Initials
upon It" - - :t -.
A- v1dem; of ygood - srvlc since
that day th coin 1 now worn almost,
smooth, only a portion sOf the eaglo
on on aid" and of the Ooddes. of
er Of i the
pi oca Infliftlsy however, wer"cut
deep in the low portion of th impres-
Conscience Busy for Year.
Wllkesbarr dispatch to th New Tork
v , . .. r World. .
'A strange man stopped Street Com
missioner Thomas Lewis on the street
. (Contributed to Tbe Journal bv Walt Milan.
the famous -Kansas pnet. HI prose-poem arc t
regular feature ef thla -column in Tbe- Dany
Journal). . ' -.
Th youth befor the maiden bows:
tibr Ufa ha'A lltra, tn AhHttK lia anrln-.
a catalogue of vow for her jie'd glad 1
ly perish. -Most lovers deal in vow and
- -- v m I B,fn ami -Hi niuu vi nuiuiion, .aim hjji
ot Mlneiw Mills, nesj- her and gv hAwhaarrnii, thaM a .v,nr
1.1m a rtmr. Ir hltl' M.V. tkl.n I . - ' .. . . . . ..
-, , "" deep aevouon. An, love, my reuowmen.
ald 1t belongs to you. I pw It to has wings, and soars to stellar glories;
you. ,v 'v. v. land maidens, sweet romantic-things, ha.
"N. you don't," ald Lewis. 'T do h Iavji sail amrirra ti mtnritim .THdair Ati a-U
ti Tf, '",? ""lito put the Ud on vow, and interrupt the
- 1 Blehlnar. and softlv sav:'NlicUTii&roii!tt!
TeA you have,; a1d ith. stranger, what ia tha u nt HvinS v
"Fifteen years ago I worked ; in thsl
sam mine wltV you. and, on day , t fftirwh, but would H gladden up my
stole a ticket off a car of coal which 1 i ahm,M n.
you had mlned It wa Worth 8 cent, j tn )ora
Jktv onarlenna -hoa lniiihl.il n. . 1 " 7," l.T : "j,. v'
since,
money
- . ---- -- - -v-. j OQWn w isigv iiiui lacKS, oear soul, ror
nscienc -ha 'troubled me ever U0w ar cheap and spindling; will you
tnLnmX '.mUKtLtrtlwrD ;.tb? ;"PPlr th house with coal, and pack in
I know I shall feel a great deal .n tha, kindling? Will sou on waahdav
better.''
Lewis did : not remember th occur
rence, but h took the money. t j
r On the Branch line. -(
From tb Chicago Record-Herald.
""Father, why do they call th(s an ac
commodation tralnf, . '
''Because It accommodates every cow
that gets on the track hy stopping until
eh Is ready to et off." . -
all the, kindling? Will you on washday
not ; repine. " or vbrcathes of. fir and
slaughter but help, to hftng things on
the line and lug in tubs of 'water? And
when th butcher knife la blunt will you
be prompt to sharp It? And will you do
a sweeping stunt, and beat the parlor
A ea a. al ltt a 'V . !
while I , the meat am frying?:- Now.
mak your attitude quite clear, and can
this talk of dying!" ; - .
Coorrisht, win. br ' h. m,fjf
cotk Matthew . Adama l21XJl UtL