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Newspaper Page TextTHE ', OREGON DAILY . , JOURNAL', rOnTL-AlID, SATURDAY EVENING CCA jEJt H i:i:.' THE JOURNAL IN -tmtrPMDBNT HRWarSMC '' : .Panllatiar ui.iik(I trtrf araaloa aasrvat Bnr aa ery Bund,? Baoratnf at Tbe Joaraal Ball 6ruJf.f and VambUVmis., tva-tlaa. or. 'tuisrra at Uw poatuirira at Iara4. or, for traitKululoa U fount, th aoaUa t aaeoa alaaa ' Boitor. ' ULbrHuNta uiii riTit rm a-aoSI, , AU dtpartrcettte !mhM W tkM ennfcara. lU Uie pmtor rUt dopartnmt weal . Brnjamla A Kauttuf Ca Unioawlt PoiMna. Sa Hfth itdim, Kw Vorkt - Peel'e aa Buildlnf, Ultra, . . .. - .: H feubacrlpthia Swum bj aiaU at to Mr eaareaa U ua Uultad tut ar Uealee. .- , ;. ? . mm rr ......ta.oo cm avutk ...... , , eUNDAX ::"'; -V' "'" fine feat ....... tt.SO I Oa Steala .....! DAILY AND 8UMOAT , " On. mi ...... ST M I Oa awt ....... . -a ahtee fund t)t f.60YO for promofc . jr....?..-... tA , "s tw iuubjc, eaucauonai end artitid , value ta Portland of theproposed lvconcerts wtth kUiihorifceB , th school to purchase free admissions ' of the school ehti I this equipment. ; but th next leg dren to rehearsals is almost unllm- lalature will be asked for fund to Ited.; The advertising value alone hare the state make the purchases of the music Is many times . the fig a few pots and pans are used in J la certain that prisons should be ro- teachlng . domestic science ; on a I rormatories, rather than places of small scale... Kansas; law now; an vindictive punishment. vf a THE ECONOMY OF, ROADS ares of the proposed guarantee fund. incidentally. the money ; an re mains at home-Jo be spent by Port- landers among Portlanders,! a fact In striking contrast with the great sums of money spent on foreign con cert people for music -no better, If as good, as . that ol our , own mu sicians. .:V;.vf THE MAD DOGS D TJRINO the last ten years, Mult nomah county has' spent on i roads $1,944,000. , "Within"" the . county ' bound- HE mad jdog epidemic is Worse arles there are 145 miles of macad- now than at any time in the I am and 11 0 miles of gravel roads. paat, according to the state- The estimated cost of the macadam ment of Dr. Wnlte of the state is $5000 land of the gravel roads neaitu Doara. . ., , . ' ,'. szooo per mile. The actual .con- Seven persons are ' under Pasteur structlon' cost; ; by these iestimatee On man walked along I Is only about 1 $1,000,000, which PERTINENT COMMENT; Af.'D Ul.;, m BRIEF SMALL CHANgU tim?l von msitiKD Thar la a' law of force whloh binders bodlea from alnklngr bj yond oartain depth In tno tea; but Jn the ocoan or baseness tno deeper Wo ' cret the easier the Blnklnf. J. It, Lowell, -a WE 6HALD BED IMPORTANT measures , are to . be adopted or rejected at the atate- wide election November 4, ' ; . It Is tfco) ; nablt of the men In large numbers to absent themselves from, the polls on election day, and then howl for weeks about the way things went Are the newly en franchise!! women ot Oregon to give us a similar example of bad tlUzen . ship?. ;t." jr:i;u' J- ' They promised us when the suf frage amendment Was pending that they would be active and faithful voters. , They claimed theyJ should i kave the ballot in order to correct the abuses brought Into social life by the bad voting of the men. They . were taken at their word, And by a good vote, the' taett Of the state . conferred the ballot upon them; ; The new voters therefore! are on trial on their . ftttte-eleotlon asauf- ' They are to show us whether they are going to lapis - Into : the same uafortunate - baUU that , the men lave manifested Itt clvio gf fairs, or whether they will tocepl ttte .billot as a privilege and use It as a bigh- est civic and social fluty. ; ' ; It la not merely In Oregon that the new voters Are 6n trial. - They are under acid test before the whole country. The manner In whion they vote and the numbers In whloh they tote will be told Of In all the states In the Union In which women are peeking the ballot . , . In the coming election a . great measure for mankind, il on the, bal lot for adoption, or rejection. It is the workmen's compensation act with Its program for a better un derstanding ; between ; employer nod wprker, with tta provision for cut ting oet the middlemen and. 'giving all the h casualty money to the maimed"Vorker or lita family,: And with its noble and advanced purpose of adding as much a possible to the cup of human happiness and of filling to 1U fullest the meftBure of human welfare. . - With . Such ' a measdre pending, win the women of Oregon stay at homo or ge out and vote f Will they permit the workmen's compen sation act to be beaten, or will they carry it to a triumphant adoption? ,. We shall tee what we shall see. ooBtk . Oa that; basis, the casualty conquered In Oregon by the same cviauiiuel inn uwjera koi over i hmuu,, 9a,vuv. oi vuo cbbu&;l7 premiums I sent out of Oregon in 1917, whue the maimed and ' marred workers and their widows and orphans got leas than $200,000. It Is splendidly ; remunerative system, for everybody but the work- HOW TO VOTE S others is ald to be eonfuBion I in the minds of many over the . 1 1 fluestlon of how to express . their choice On the etate-wlde measures , at the coming : special election. ' It is not the referendum that is to be voted upon. It la. the meas ure . itself that is up for "adoption or rejection. - , The vote will be directly upon the measure, just the same as It It were proposed for the first time by Inl Native, t , . ' Thus, if the voter wanti the work men's compensation act Adopted, he will vote" 0ff yes. I If he wants the county attorney bill made effective. ne win vote sue yes. . :w ,i If he wanu the aterillsatibn bin to pass, he Will vote 804 yes. If ne wants the Bute university to get its appropriations, he will vote 300 yes and;$02 yes. v ?Vv-'-,;: . ) THE . SYMPHONY GUARANTEE TJBSCR1PT10N9 for the eym- pnony orcnestra concerts ; are rapidly nearlng the required ' The Portland musicians are ask ing but little. V No other city of Portland's; importance gets sym phony concerts On bo small a popu lar expenditure. Ban Francisco and eastern cities are sustaining orches tras at enormous expense met by private subscriptions. The Minneapolis symphony or chestra has av guarantoe fund of $ 6 4,0 00. Prom ; that amount the box orflce receipts. ; are deducted, and the deficiency,; Whatever It may be, is met by the guarantors. The usual deficiency In Minneapolis ' is about $20,000, I ", - , , . r Bt Paul operates on a similar plan with a guarantee of $$0,000. Kan Francisco ' has A direct' contri bution of $85,000, and a $S seat i cale against the $1 seats In port- 1 and. Calgary. I Canada, ; hAi .1 this j-car Its , first jsymphony" concerts with A guarantee fund of $25,000. in Portland, the guarantee fund is only u$5000.; There Is provision I that the last rehearsal for arh concert shall be open4 and free to ithe school children of the city.; In ' ffect. It is the musicians ;who are srrylng the burden. - In Los Angeles, there Is a guar , treatment the Btreet " ; wlth f hie ' hands iin? his means that the up-keep of the roads pockets, when a rabid dog leaped I totals a figure not 'far below. $1,- upon and bit him. Nothing but the qou.oqo. OBODY can find out who sup- Pasteur treatment . etands between The figures are significant They plied the : money for holding J him and a horrible death. . are' more they Ar impressive. up ine worxmen's comnensa-i it win be absurd for the author- ney musi prove oeyona Question tion act by the referendum. : lities and the Dublin not to heed the I that, in the long run, the best built v everybody denies All connection repeated warnings of the . health roaa is the most economical roao, with the v hbld-up. The . casualty board. Either the suggestions of " The deduction is harmonious with companies deny It. The Ambulance- the board Should be followed or the the experience of, .historyv.-ExCAVA- chasing lawyers deny it. body should be abolished. It is the tions under the city of London 'Oi All that Is known Is that $600 heighth. Of: absurdity , to' taaihtaln few years ago unearthed A . road was paid for circulating the refer- It, while paying np attention to Its built centuries ago and still in a endum neUtioni. But ' nobody " has emphaUo warnings. . fine ;; state of preservation btit anythlnx to say about who supplied -The nresence and : nrBvalenca . of burled fathoms deep by the soil de-1 re thA VflBh ' " ' IfaKlM la an aafahK.rf anf ati,nin-ln08itSi Of the aKeS. . South AmeH-1 Ut No If someboaie in Mexico City would Ret HueiU Itito Jail, things there wvuiu urn a vouch uy aoout rigtit, ' Too many people are like Hobeon. .who thinks that nobody who doesn't exactly, auree with nim ia everything can be noneat, ! . . A potato "carnival " held annually at narriauurai umjr nut sound very poet ical or sentimental. ' but enuii tWt ail the flowers for downright, praotical Wouldn't It bo far better for the United BtatM Jt th8j Monroe dootrina had been modified so that Mexico could have been colonised by Europeans, end a stable, responsible government been uuautuni lor ftnarcnu ami imrhnrun. iiost beopla Supposed that jChtri was OB thlS Tittle aarth no nonairfcTrahla hnrlv of land yet to discover, but a Ruasian oxpeaition claims to have discovered a paten as nig aa ureemand, which aeton Ishea even the reographera end ArotlO oapturera. xtuaaw ia welcome to it. : '1W v if-.i' k a '.'v;.,..,;.-, r:,,,.;,....-J". , A. Olle frets, and fuihert. nl,f : Wnrf sweara. aa he wrangles and jangles through Ufa! V,r Wllk. rmn.a a I way a warped with cares, Slwayt bitter wun petty atnre. Another one smiles ae he joga along, nor worries nor ouar. Is at . all; not with acown and oath. wiia amiie ana aong, ne whateer may befall. One has his heav- Anotner ming mac we gnow lsioous. iacL unless met witn proper ; mauj w . tno -ethe his hell, in all that he lonr. ha mata that the casualty companies In gen- restrictions, It win become a very tflo highways built ; by the Incas th "ojtriear with one. the Lord doetb aa.a ttA L.i hrinCMMiio arvtoanfn rontnw thlngjs well even So when the other lava v hAnaa ttllnMlHn 'Alniaa 1 4K''n.-V.N.fe .''. s-I Still ''llltaeti;Tb R rl llf A nt thfl I 1 . Mrtn araAnallv fnH ilnmn ihm hneU mx.- 1. Ili. ttU UrT Madl Of Home U BtUr One 1 " "'Vi "W?'.' wmoa. arouiia,' u , 1 viie auu umj way lo-resiai HI V " " . . .. . . . ., ' e vnp Dest; new pleasures n ness and , nroflts of the casualty ha n r,. i- of the marvels of the world. 1:1 it may be found, more work, and sweet AnmnanfAA Tn ia1t tl.a I ' 7 " . . .7 I ThA MnUnnmah pnnntv cnmmlo-1 -acn aging year .1 love- the J imerauy no nee to try to stamp ill , - - lapnng. mora tnan any spring before; ml ami lent Out Of Oregon for In hint h mnwHno- .nma sioners are strongly committed to a mot Joya. aucceeding auramera bring-, urAhce on Oregon workers Against ,utV f h.r r v policy of first class W;'coMtroH& industrial Accidents totaled $633, I it la not onlv for tba nefatv 'nt Uon' - There is, hot the elightest and peacei tta storms are but a seasonal 141.7J. The figures are. from the LtZi ZS thtt, in the end, it will prove HM&Ji official report of the insurance, com I muzzling is necessary The safety M1811' tb plan of greatest economy uiiBaiwuer v tuv suiio ui ureguu. ' i0 vain ft hi A flora that Attn aril nriA I wou vuuiviuvobi, wuuouwt It is & greftt Sum of money. j ; IA lla .nn.n. honw rt.a utt return for these premiums aggregate n imrM hi hhi mm ' One cannot resist dropping a tear in $683,141.72. the casualty com-4. x ... V- over the Woes Of a Massachusetts I welooma every change, from swelling uuu iu anuw, peiieving fan ci range and manifeat.hfa show, ...... . Qkegon;m Jffiug'UWti?!;'' ' The contract of buiidinr tho new city re-eryoir at Fossil lmH bten let to the tr??ll mih,nff .Kiec-tri jonipany;.,for ttnaoilclted ''testimonial' In the 'Salem Statesman: '"Tlie Statesman Office ia in receipt ofr a sample of the famous Tilla mook county cheese, the prize winner at the atate talr. U la the beftt oheeae from the best clieuse country in the world, ... . , ..ri. -v. f., "!. " TJnexeplled booat In the Roseburg'tte" view: "The advert iHement that OreRon ia receiving from her bumper fruit crop thia year, will have a tendency to bring many to thia auction of the country , who Will find better advantages for the in vestment of , their money here than in the eastern and central stated, as well aa a much more congenial climate." . . Silver' Lk(( f.Udff: Porhnni fr-v Of the younger persona in this vicinity ever had the Drivllea-e of anninn a real aourd. J. D. Drake baa a number of them which ne grew this summer and which he win have on display at the fair on the I4th and 25th of, thia month. There la no Bremium offered for - gourds, but Mr. rake will place them on display )ust the same. , . , , .',. ' The fittlnm Jnnrnal la almnat rarkleaa of what happena now; not that matters are desperate -quite the contrary. ., It defies Old Man Jupiter's hired man in thia wlsei "The weather clerk has Our permission to order up any old kind of weather now, and ther will be no kick. Juet Imagine -the hope getting through with no rain worth inentlonine. and after you have digested that get onto the state, fair with cloudless skies.' Renrodaceil bv the Astorian from Its Issue of .October 11, 1883: "The latest railroad . proposition cornea from ' the Northern Pacific lines that that . road and the Other roada ahall not enoroaob upon each other's territory, and as oom- penaation for being shut out from the san FranciecO business, the Northern Paeifio will 'ba bald a stlDUlated sum every year by the other roada, which will enable It to carry , passengers at a paying figure by way of the Columbia river to etan r rancaaoo , y ; .. .",; .. IN EARLIER DAYS i-esuje -eir- THE RAND'S ROMANTIC STORY- woman who obtained a divorce from room the Philadelphia Telegianv panies nam oaes in ureson losses i, , ha. thtnir. -vf of only $414,M.. it left them Z-TT hTdo7a of bTa :7r,Ar that he Ba "S&& a balance fof commissions to agents. I - I compelled her to eat . beans three tha whnla WnrM vtiinK thi...t,.i big; salaries for Officials and profits! ThA nfflftAm of tba, rtv nf Pr.i-lUme8 day for six months, which lb tha Miners strike, - and . the raeent for the stockholders totaling $268. tan .a ,. ,n vfi, tve her 'valvular leakage of the W UI lOBBeS paiQ, OVer One nail lastamrwrl nnt nf Vlraot -Rrltaln A ' . I aW' a . ww va a A wa.w Letters From the People,; OUR EGO EXPORTS F f ir!ommnn1(atlAna aanf bi Tha Jnnrnal fna enh. neat ion la tnu aeoartmeat auooia oe wntna on enly oae aide of the pat, aaould aot exceed r word la lengtb ana Boat ae accoaaraniaa the Btme and addrcaa of tba sender. - It the paixmeni 01 commerce incacateii "T)IsihIoi u the neateat of alt reformara. that the American hen Is busy rauoaaiijaa ewyuiine it sn;-J' ; laying eggS for foreigners. Egg I back oa their reaaonableneaa. If they bare ae j Invitation to Colonel Gorges, our Pan ama canal sanitary chief, to go to th mines In tha Rand diatriot and auggest improvement, have called attention to the wonderful gold- reef, . which, with weekly regularity, supplies the world with the greateat part-of Us new gold. It was anticipated that tha temporary suspension of this Weekly, tribute would paralyse, the finances of Europe, but this waa Averted by the termination of tha. Strike. It has, however, led to a rsnawed Interest la the way in which the gold -wag-epoatted there. ' ' - Tba . Wltwaterstrand. "The Ridge of White Waters," la really a moat won derful place, and a most interaatlcg! possession. Sot Only from tha point f view of material wealth, but also on ac count of Ita Strange geological forma tlen. In tbs dim past, far back In al moat Unimaginable ages, the Wltwater Brand was an Inland sea enclosed by era. Thus the Premiums of 1911 exports have lncrealed tremendous- J,tjatleMS .aJM were 9019,141.72. : For tney ly in tne last twenty years, prooaoiy uu ateaa," wooarow wnaoa. Were $Sl4,$yl -with only $283.014 1 accounting In A large degree for trt. rZZTi paid DacK in losses. mgner pncea ai. noma wutin. uei pnrtian. Oct 17. His. Ta th Edltn Itt the two years the total of production Of eggs wrsa materially 0f Tba Journal As might ba expected, mounteina. and thia aea Played agalnat premiums sent out 01 we State was increasing. '. v .... - : - inow that 'the Harvest la past ana thai tne nine ana graauauy tore xnem oown, $1,118,138, The; sum. that camOi For the fiscal year lending JnnO Summer Is ended, we see hundreds of wo'e tnem away ana oepoauea in.m. back. to Oregonjn losses paid for 30 the United States exported 21,- en tn the city and others flocking XJTttlm th two years- Was, $697,240. Th 000,000 dozen eggs. Ten years Ago nat eonuuoa or tne woenng ...... w. , . sum retained by the casualty com- 1.500,000 doxen Were exported, fjwA Aftar this u'winnt jn Bi.,.M KAA 601 n t.A wia tamhr mrt iM Mt a" net A very pleasant thought, for even upheaval from below, which produced paniei WM . $500,891. Out Of th WhUe twenty year! Ago Only 14 J. v tiha rontrarfor. hA hail th. . Thia rtef axtenda for soma i,ia,io, mo amount, recetvea Dyiuuu aozeu were aoni. iw ut-uer couu-tt0 -0B WOrk and will not do much more workers la estimated At lets than I tries. so tniiaa In length. The inland eea The average price received for soma time. As one of tha laboring Ka probably much M; tat twr only know th portion of It that la mineral laed. The fores from below by volcanic agency waS powarf ul enough to turn-up the whdle country, not regularly; but in fragments! fragments with a break sometimes of a mile betweem ; - ;r This ccurrsd at tne time r me pu $360,000. K- . . ... . . . I for export eggs last year, WAS 11 I class, l would like to sea an.lmprove- Th workmen's compensation aetl cents ev dozen. "We Importea 1.B0O,- ment In the eondiuona of labor, but can- would cut out the middlemen. Ail 000 dozen at an average price of H.1?. augges- tha nnnaw'.Afr,4ai - h...H..4 hi aaata' . s f ! s published ' an evenlnc paper would go direct to the workers. Andh Most of. the export eggs went to Y'JZl!,?t they would get every cent of it It Canada, Mexico, Cuba and Central omintV and a tat a can nam la wm that all would eliminate the lawyers. 'It I America. Canada took 13,750,000 people witn government positions must J ever since. He has been an active fao Would relieve touch of the conges-1 dozen, more than, half of the total, be oiUaens and subject to civil servioo tor, with bis aaaoclatea, in hetpin to tlon In the circuit courts ? It would Uhrl . Cuba took 6.000.000 dozen, laws, to ; get empleymentr That. . 1 1 lsvr.JUi,OHndatloa- tot- the building: of h., ... k-t ,vl ..4 thinK, would be a good law, and I wlahl tb-great suts 01 uregqn. - greAtly reduce the business of the Panama and Mexico each consumed tt nught ba passed. He saka, Vhatl h msnuoned among , his comrades supreme court. 1 ; . I about 750,000 dozen, And Brazil right baa the state of Oregon to oo-in th early settlement of Oregon, Gen- It would Save lawyer's fees,; stes 8000 dozen.? Canada Is fast develop-1 f1"!, k w and force cit- Ural Joseph Lane, Joe Mesa. wtr OUtc&Jlta ' harauiaa Alii. nannl. iannnt I . .tw Tnh M. ... f!. . , txnlBrhlin. tees, tiling tees, expert's fees,, cas- egg. In 1910 the exports to Canada I compete with cheap foreign laborf J fi.nf h. Williams Colonel Nsssmith nalty Insurance fees. Agent's fees Were 868,454 dozen. Two years j Now, I am willing to admit there Is I and many others. Mr. Mlnto baa a won. and the other. Interminable fees.- later the figur reached 8,697.538, 2.' hn, IY. Zl'LXi ! No- nobler sUtute has ever been and last year. It mounted to , more better than they have been... Thsre is SELwiS lata fine health, and spoke It is a law to than .l80v0,0o0 j-: ae. feature ,l-4e not Uka; and that ! foP m0r than an 'houri He wa a tonlo or molten roeka, and after them came up fumes -gold In a - gaseous state. ,Thear vapors When they earn up were chemically associated, possibly witn cniorine. inere is a great deal 01 uuiDhlde of Iron found in tha rock to. day. The chlorins would cling to the gold, but as It has greater affinity for iron, it leaves the gold and clings to tne iron, and this leaves the gold free in the rocfc The fact that this gold Waa deposited under Water gave it an extraordinarily permanent nature. There is round, os course, difference In value, but on the whole tbe gold waa very evanly dopoaited, which was a feature ot .very great advantage. . Blne-the--ld-flrids-weTa-aiscOTered something like 11.795,000,000 have been extracted rrom 208,000,000 tons of rock. It has been calculated that the Rand mines will hot be exhausted for another nunared years. Tha rise In temperature as one descends la so low in these mines, compared with what ia generally iouna in otner parte or the world, that work will probably ; be possibla down to 7009 or SO00 feet verUcak - ,- Tha economic consequences of thia gold industry, both to South Africa. And to the whole world, are difficult to es timate because ;their ramifications art wfreu, uii year iioa.vuu.uuo worth of gold was. produced ,and U twill be a surprise te many to know ' that tho larger part of that remained la tbs country, being used ,-ln payment of wages to BuropeAna. of Whom 83.41s ar imployed ojt the mines, and to Kaf firs, of whom 193,841 are employed. Be- siaee tnis, tne stores consumed In the mines and for. working them. Including coal required nearly 60,000,0001 and thi goes to make up the trade of the yvwaierarana.'i;..-.!s('w;, f '- ...J October and November are the .nW? ef James Cralgy. father ef; Mrs, enacten in Oregon. put the money Into the hands of th marred If he be killed oldent, Into enfl kltflali' U... - w unf".V '"- -.TnhV M orominent . 1 iu"iu. 1 ear zara uney woraea iz noura and ... ' -.rT ,T.:, .ni. It is A measure for mankind, and The bi Increase ? In exports ; Is were -laid Off. Others took their places P"' !nAra Dt"I It Is not surprising that the men probably mad possible by the fAotl?5 " T who Are holding It up refuse to that In later years the hen ,1s get- , paid to thi rttt itt Sr 4 t'''' come out Into the open and ac- ting better attention. She 1b again every man -aeijtti.A..lw. t; remedy I u''mmJJVtJjJSi' Knowledge tneir WOrK. iflndlns dnmlnlla n thsv MtVnh. WBtwN.:iv..:.tv,;..rfvu,!si.!J:;,,T vivuwr r . -. , I wvvvuv. 1 rnli tha lahnrlno- man ,nH . """" v. .'. l. , V. And maimed worker, or big export months. The value of tractora hein thlm to doiL Not ion c navlDTT? ?iT ,TV In An Industrial ac- ouf egg exporU how approaches $5.- ago as men were sent out to work at I rJ?ur--S. r ; th hands of his wife OuO.000. and the figures Are still if " ISltf ."wTa'S'ft ilJ I .V tirtuiatioBe weralraoalved from a men of Oregon, E . Z . J - ' ' . -1 -" I 7 ..a a.autt1MytA esrif-tt'Skas mtiif . tlAAL . j . ... . . . . I ' - I . aa I aaa 1 f hnfAva T aa hk aa laltAnlAM atnAai 1 1 aaSrl Sa 1 SB. XL nr. IIMLILLlUUTl n aa-va m Vote 80 X Tes at the special urb, and the number of peoirt who Moiidm to lia eiecuon oa Novemoer . ; ' are making a specialty Of Chickens plied for work aa a oalnter and could four soore and ten yeara, ana expeciA v . 4Ma.ia. . havA had work but waa rafiiBAd haoanaa itva to enloy with . hia 'friends many When the hen's potential , vein Sthwe7lmV.l "tlliu &&jBAWim was discovered' a lew years Ago What ant I to do become a tramn. lwsao naa estaousnea tne Be0Die ben raising her. Th Hmlnal, r outcast because t. do not mat aivorc ana baa cooking trfl,nUnn, cr,nB have done mnr-h ? ? . union? Well, I gui rinaol . raiaf or - tot " "" ; : - z. . . I Although men o ' rears old a DIVORCE AM) COOKtXQ AN3A3 has established the fact are . fJallfornla's Oldest Son. Ralam. Of.. Oct !. To the Editor ef t. tnuMitU! notlca that there la A .,. t,--t,. waru , iumuib uuiciwu. v vuwum i "uaa - on account or my eiaeriy appear-1 . - , , nave long thought these two I .1 ,n... i .-, .l.hrt. t fi tkM.ht.. i-. t,., 1 (tnntroverar in Ol egon . over the nist evils, were interdependent. And now Lv. rleht education' is brof- Xon ; '.; J AAsrlcan bern.ltt the state. Thl .1 a the Auntlower state, comes forward S.!,! 8 edcf" ",pl?f 1 Mr, tandlgAB or'Aayeaeids wAatAl inAtter :.thAt'enld' be;as!ljr setUed. as with- f gures which appear to be ' : - n.Dma tt, nnvVTra man are turnad Ihtn tumu Ataaa turs appsini r r .""T" mrnwa rvn vvuiivia . v I ZIT' .r. ,r. - r.. . "r.Tv . "T I . dataa and facts. 1 am lUUT AlhAA An A CintmrnAr Wut a at, a I BnnanlnUB Of ' th PfldS One tkKeS your paper If we have tide in the Wil lamette river at Portland, and if so, how muchf - How far does the tide affect the rlverT How much above sea level tn wiuamette river at Portland.- i . A rATT.V DVIMKB (The Willamette river at Portland Is affected by th tide in various degrees ranging from about two feet a -n ex treme, down te elmoat nothing, the stage depending upon the tide ouUIde. The wuiamette ia affected by tbe tide only a abort- distance above Portland, and the Columbia only a short distance Above Vancouver., The Willamette at low water is MS feet above low water Uooetlhg Railway Land Values: JPertland, Oct J9. To the Editor of in JournaiTha Southern Pax if la cam. pany la asking exorbitant nrlcaa for ita a. . ia . . - rianas in uiarufoic and Yamhill couhtiea -eopie nav ntsen nomeateads In tha midst o& theae lands and ar building roads and otherwise improving the coun try generally, Now th Point is, should not .there be a maximum price for said lands which Would enable the settlers to ouy tnem r i would like te have th opinion 01 otner readers. . z, r. LOW. conclusive. Nearly 4000 girls have completed the work In dpmestlc science at the Kansas . Agricultural ' College, and. According to th best available rec ords, about 2600 of these girls have in G OVERNOR DUNNB Of Illinois t0 uurnsld street Let thm step having ; th honor of being , th first nus appruveu piaua mr iiiacmc i into in concert iaii, Where tney will I born In th state, having myself claims 9tn onnvint, at wnrlr ah a 1 se from so to SO men Standing at a bar farm near th 'Penitentiary, "u iS?! ?v2 married. At th normal school and Th land was purchAsed as the site this bar, several girls are singing and various branches 8000 girls took for a new prison, and bending com- nanolng afternoons and nights, ' Thsre tha wnrlr. anrl ; Son nf tha ,m Ht.u t. ...iii.m ,v ' " " . . " . 1 I IttOUVU V U1Q UUUUUifi, lUO HlUUUi marriea, . . will be Used for giving OUtdOOf em-1 there la a nool room wh era th. hi. Not A Kansas girl who took thelployment to prisoners. pool for the drliks, j It is said that th complete 5 domeBtlo ; ACience course Illinois is one of the itAtes which iSll!J5 I2 t" vr has ever sought ; a divorce, and as recently began concrete prison re-l.- Wa havA laws tn aunnraaa th'aaa mh. far as information Can be obtained forms on lines already established dttions. t. il onmore, president of the Of being th first 'American male child born In California.. Tears ago the mat Ur was agitated in California, ana a there wsr vrai v claimants to ns honor the matter was brought before tha lealalature and a committee 'was annnintAd . to look up dates and raots, also the parentage on both sides. Many Of the elalmante'had either a flpaniah mother Of a Bpanlsh . father, t, These . AltminAtad from the list, and after an investigation et two years the mat. reoorted in my ? iavor. -a ne 1'ioneers w w , w u.ihuuv. I . . ' ' . w I . ........... I. , y v T.vfir not one hag separated from her in Oregon. A fewweeki Ago Cot f" ft ob,eiu' 'TUaords of thV California Pion, husband. It W evidence; that: good ernor Dunn Authorised th estah- "SjitbB mytAeSTS AT-taVfaetst . , ; CCtoklna: add aroritl brimA VAnIna itahmanf imia" amna ,k. th, Hmin, nmKioAi wh.1 i. ,1,. ' "Ouadaluoe Vallejo Boggs was promote family harmony. keeping lishment of "honor" camps for the th liquor problefn." What la the. use of : "Guadalupe Vallejo Boggs - ,V, buroose of building character in 'tha Jt wms only recently: thAt Kansas mei and providing for their lwaith aT!iiSAJ fuiiyTs learned the relation between bad and future prospects.1 i Thee tamps tha docks with a bottle beaidi then! tabilshedlby an impartial committee, iuiAlrhiv ,.4 ' Ai- "A mv I , . . . . . I W hot Ahlv ' na.it In arf I ferhA wr annolnted to thoroughly in. vwV.MB buu "'vivn, iiw aii u nave ooon ia operauon ouiy a snort li.u.-t-V T..... wiVT 1 V 1 1 J , thia anrtatv hu m intan Hnn -4-1- L, .... .v 1 . i laboring - classes higher v wages and I vsstlgate lanl report to tnis society , tnu 7 " "yv" vi,u liui.iuuio.uunuiar mo jimj own sue- ahorter hours, but a law that will I birth of the first American emid in tn w wva. tuuu uivAis ana now to geticessiui, oom wun reiauon to: tne stamp out tnis curs so that they canlstat of California," them cheaply in times of high prices, prisoners And to the ttlt.' M't VC wor? " hrd Jot' Th matter 4 was settled, and ao fat uiris are being taught to sew And In Illinois there is detoAnd ! for iiTee. " " how to keep a houee.. education and better Indus- K''i Domestio Science has bean a nArtltrlal tralnlnsr for th nrfartnors Tha v John Mlnto's Blrtbdar.- Ihnnorart cuest of Bear nat parlor of of high school work for three years, suggestion. Is mad -that Uhe state ,Nwport. Or. Oct .15. th Editor tb Nativ son of th Golden i West, ti Now state aid la nranriaA fn.,,i L.taKHh aKnnta wtfaiM tha The Journal Th venerabl John I attend the Panama- exposition to b Za?- hS 1.h rf rJ?r f.8t5bl??5.bi0. rf Mlnto celebrated bis ninety-first birth held at Baft Francisco, tB 19H. and If n.vu vui. wava wBwiwuarj wmcu wm ui eacu intnaie to i day Baturday evening, October H, at the 1 1 am auv ana wen i snaii meei my mi wiuaiir pna , 11 tne go out into tne world Witn' a. fair woean wouae., -Mrs. jsamuei caae, an old on irienaa on ma na uua fu" plan to require every country echool education, equipped with some trade t'J!lAttl1lit i LvHh.iS7i lM S S..?.a0ttk.w or profession .which will make hi. . ES." Hv.. .,.,,5iais to a position as struggle ieps uopeiees. to Mr. Mlnto. Tha Native Yaauina or. a teacher. The plan also content-1 There is good ground for hope m oh"tr 't lB th n",i,1!' 'aw of th plates, that the state furnish the the general ; attention now beine f0 M."?" A Mri UnL h? 6een r,IPa,Mn. each coun- given. the prison-problem. :.Whlto firTa try scnooi. I nenitentlarles should not bev tnrnAd Mrs. Geora-a King. Dr. i. M. Carter , ivnuoao uaa anout ' TlftV Rrbnnl llntrt unlvraltiS or. trad a ahAnT, I otnera, ? vanral I am now St year of age. I don't think It treason to say I like 0rt- son. and If I go down there to see an big show I am going to come back to Stay, . 'GUAUALUPE V. BOO OS. Tides at Portland. districts, where UtU. oil .tovA and for th. convenience of inmates, it VTlJ&JnTS VB s'tlU I tSJmfS , . YOUR MONEY V f Hy ohn if. Osklson. ; People In numbers have. Asked hia It I thinit llf insurance is a good Invest ment.! say no. ir the buyer, of life insuraoce is a seasoned saver of money. and i Is wiUing to , follow good Invest ment adVlce, h can make" a better' and more profitable us of mohty than to pus it . into tn. purchase of a life In suraeo policy, '. ; . .t. .-. ', That Is. if be buys llf Insurance as an investment. Ana many do. ,;, . But if the person who asks about life insurance is one of the sort (t know them wall, being one of tile trioef wno can t sava regularly in or. der to Invest steadily. I sav that nni. investment life ltisurane is A first rate thing to .put ''your money tnt,-.w."i4.' When you'v taken on two or three pouoies, witn those premium .,' pay ments coming .due aa regularly aa the Fourth of July ahd Christmas, you get the habit ' of looking : ahead and pro vldlftg - for their r payment, V In this caae there's a mighty moral force be hind you to make you Come to time the knowledge that-tf you forfeit your policies your family will later feel In some aoute fashion, th weight of your neglect ' ' t Bo aa an encouragement of saving I oftehnrecommend life Insurance as aa investment. If the government should devise a way to market Its 2 and 8 p-r cent bonds , on th Installment plan, (permitting 5 payments ? on ? th vsame terms aB the life insurance companies ao), a anouia unneaitatingiy recommend mem to a lot 01 peraons for the Same reason.. c'--ymtt- .? i- For my 6rt of money earner tha nad for something to make us look ahead U lmprative. With the ability to save consistently We should , never think of making Investments yielding so low a return as llf Insurance policies, by their very nature, must yield. In -that cas w should buy Insurance simply as insurance no endowment policies for usl No dividend payinff policies for us! Just plain "straight life" insurance at a law .cost. ;, -a But there are millions of us Who nd tha spur,, and tho Insurance comoanlei hnvs done us a service In providing thj quasi-mvestmont rorms of policy. The man Who, , mttltes a succefs or farming or atockralslng is the man who tisestila head.i' Borne ytafH.ftRO Ohout Minor Of Heppner noticed that they wei getting a good 1 many six. land nevMi pound fleeces. The sheep that ' woul'l shear a 10 pound fleece was a. sourc.t Of profit jvhlle the Bheep with the ul 1 r Seven pound fleece was more of a l.-u-blllty than an asset. : How to ellm! tto the light fleece sheep was a que on that no one had solved. "I fi. 'ly thought out a plan that worked o t oiy successfully," said Mr.' Minor. "We so cured several thousand ear tags with numbers on them i ransing from six to twelver We hired a trustworthy man to stay In the shearing pens. The minute a sheep was turned loose, In Vie small bunch he threw the fleeca on f a acalea and weighed It. He; then a'n- thj aneep a ear a umur.(wiw'ja.w the weight of Us fleeca He . . .... . . . .... . , .. . i. TICK out tne aneep a n ui"..w,j or so there might be 20, Still Jhahor.t and say SO that had been shorn. Twenty nine of them Would already have aa ear tag in ao he would merely put the tag in the shorn sheep that had not yet re ceived a tag. When the shearing was. dons ; we -had several . thousand : sheep, ; -each one wig-wagging with It ear how heavy Its fleece had been. We put a man at each of five or six dodge gate-, leading Into different corrals. NTh al- ' . ley was narrow, with Just roorjt for ons sheep , to corrte Along it t ' time. Tbs man at th "'flrat - dodge 'gate watched . only fot-th sheep having the Jo. ve on their ear tag. Whenever a No. would com he would throw th codgo gati across th alley and run the Sheep into -the corraL ' The next man watched only for No. 7 and so on, each man. watching . for on number up to No. 12. W sold all of those which bad sheared six and seven pounds. , We kept all the ews that had Shorn over eight pounda Next j year we repeated the, process but had very few sixes and seven to throw u u ae almost , all of the ewes .that had shorn eight pounds' more had iambi , that war also heavy shearers, and bo,, without increasing our herds, W great ly Increased our wool output,?-'-" a "Most of th man in Morrow eounty who have become well-to-do hay mad their money in sheep or cattle. v William Penland, th founder ofth , Penland Uvestqck and Land oompaby, had hard luck when he first cam to Morrow county.' He mad several otaru Itt the Cattle and sheep business before h finally mad good. He made a for' tun and sold out. My brother and I now own ' bis holdings, consisting Of Ovr 10,000 acres of Isnd, - "T, J. Allyn l another ef our old timers Of Morrow county. Ha bad a place on Rhea creek. . v . ' - "Andrew Cook, who need to b In th sheep bualneaa on Batter creek. ; stllL lives h era. C 'B. Farnswortb Is another man who , mads his money in sheep. . He still lives -in town, -fa . - "Stsve -ta lnde was one of the plo-. , neers In. th cattle business, He baa., been dead for eorn year but his wife ' Uvea In Walla Walla. .. : S "When it wa-troposed to lvy a tax when the first sohool waa built in Hepp- v nsr, La Land. Heppner, Gobi and a few other fought to a flnjsb. to prevent th levying of this tag for school pur poses, They finally beat wnn ney -. had defeated th . school tax they passed subscription paper around, , scoured enough money and built on. . ' -. "James Wyland. who was en or tn , early sheepmen, now lives In the Rock . crsek country, .- press Looney, who was. drowned In th Heppner nooo, was an aarlir aattlar In tha .Wlllamatt vallav, Ha cam to Morrow county lri the isSO's. H never mad much money for he nv . r bad time to. He cam nearer read ing everythipg than ang man I ?ver saw. . . H was a oonrirroea ana nopeieee old bachelor. To - everyone' great sur- srise. whan he waa about CO or es years - old he married the Widow Conley., -- "Huah Fields . was one or tne old- . time stock men who became 'wealthy at the business. II later put his money in , , tha Brownsville Woolen mills.: , H died soma years ago. ' "' v'- ' - A ' , "Ed Day, whe has retired ana is -quit wealthy, now lives in:, Portland.. H worked when h first came here aa a ebeepherder, finally getting herd t - H his own and becoming rich. s-, T could mention a hundred men wno cam to Heppner without any money, got jobs as sheephsrdors or cowboys and : became wealthy. S I know bf no other section in th northwest where so many men starting with nothing nav rtird with fortune : . s-: "Case Matlook. who IS bow running a moving piotur show In Portland, and who Is a brother of William M atlork, -th mayor of Pendleton, was ons of th ' " pioneers of Heppner, . H used to have . , a race bora named Repetta, which used , te clean up all the other horses In this , country.- But hors racing is on bus! neas that I Stay strictly clear. f.v It' le a lltti too risky for m. t y ; 1 -Thomas Quaid. who lived oa Bairn Fork 4B years ago has now retired quit ' wealthy and 4lye In Portland, : . ' "Thomas Mariett and . Henry jonea, Tom Bhea and William Barrett wr also early day setUsrs her. ' i ' T. , O. Justice, - another rly day . , : sheep men, stilt lives here, having a -' riiara lo miles uo Hinton creek. William Barrstt still Jlvss ai'ound Heppner, having a place la th Band Hollow coun try. -: ,v--,.- .- .-.'.i s . "Frank Madddefc, n of our early day sheriffs, died from a wound In th head inflicted by Hank Vaughan. ,' ' " "Anson E. Wright Is another oldtimer. He cam her In the fait of 1873. II got a Job bsrdlng sheep and, for thre year be never missed a day. H cef- .' ( talniv has staved with tha lob. for ii own 18,000 to So.dbO acres of Morrow county , land today and is i ons or th heaviest sheep holders.'-v.'-'vf. "'-- " Henrv Thompson It also an old-timer. - n Is a brother of O. P. Thompson. . He used to live on the old Keeder place. Mit-alab Reader, or Case Reeder." as w - always Call him, is th son Of th Mr. Reeder who originally settled on Butter y . ' creek. ; When' I -was a little chap hot s over It or 14 years old, fruit Waa very ' scarce in eastern Oregon. I remember - my father billnglng horn, three apples ' and dividing : them among the sev en , , members Of our family, W heard that , Mr. Reeder had Soma peaches on his , place on JSuttar creek So We drov over , there. . W bought what peaches . w ' wanted and he then told vis to, eat all , w could. . W certainly took him at his Word.' ; '::.r'''-'"-.-'-:v. . -John Huthes. who still lives her in Heppner, is a well-to-do retired farmer, in th early days he was the boas shieo ahearer of this entire district. ,' ' , 1 could tell you dosens of Inoidsnts about every on of these men that I have Spoken of. but what I have said i Wilt give you an idea of some of the men who have made good her in th early - days In th stock business.' Pointed Paragraphs" But those who can play the piano a,ually refrain. There ia no need of aulda coat a on th road to rutn, . " V. .. .... The applause Of the- rublio aeldom gOtS to the Officeholder who ceta hla Jprfi:. ,