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THE OREGON DAILY JOURNAL, PORTLAND, THURSDAY EVENING, NOVEMBER . 13,-1013. rU C ' I f I D M A 1 I den oa maay who era; HI afford. Suits determined the attorney 'gen 1 1 1 L2. vJ V. vJ lAlNoL-r0 pay i010 than their share, fret Val to demand not Only dissolution '' rr-N-PFNT wgwfAlpgB I it la. because - they pay more tnan;or the, Harvester- company, 'but a j ' i tii'"' their share that their burden U ao complete, redistribution of its assets ,r;,S,i ecau.B6 tbatno, two parts shaube .aeld itit'ifldf ft 14 lHfTlnlll wun, I iwou 49 iucuuivnuijf uwvmtwyi wa cent of the ,caBh.yaJp!eand ..another i'f. Pi J at tba iMwu mva at I'urtUtixl, Or. fur I nayg OX6M Oil a Valuation Of 75 Def Ll uoNi:n""--,"iHi mi iioma, -u.M.Ton one tenuruie cash value. ; A II drparlmaata .mcM' 6 ' ttmMMMM. I f i. ff ,A several VPftra. ft t i -'I Iha oivratnr wlif ni-parimcoi r"Q wam.,1 . , ; i.. m-t.il iKiis.j kmiisKSTATiva i probaoie mat tne i peome ox xais H.njnii Kentoor Co., ; Bruwwtpk Bntjfite. (town have been reaulred to: pay oat U Klftb emic New Xofk; lilt fsoiU'l I . I . " . . . ,',vu. ; Ht'iidiiiff, I'hioBito..' - I iiiVVViWU mure tur lauu lor hcuuwi twriiiin j.riu. r man r. in v purposes than the land was actually W$Tiittm? mauwaaii. i ? eriti- - -rrtu6SriiAr ' clsm of tha school board but? In ar oa ''far "I'i, .4 j.-oe SneetaVw,!..; - ralgnment of the looseness and to to common .ownership. It la new method , of trust dissolution so far as courtflecrees Kof-'. ?-'r.H:" "-.Kotnuisr i. cans rr was eecwd plished through : the Standard ,011 and Tobacco decrees.; i The ? trnsts of Dr. Blake's affections has been withdrawn. However, It lasted.Iong enough to show, that high up In the exalted circlet of the New York etnart set there are the same vul gar .Jealousies,, 'the .same passions ahd the' same - disagreement aa ' to the;. ranks of 'the great American the i.twp PERTINENT COMMENTED NEWS fN BRIEF SMALL CITAKGU . Occasionally a divorce decree ill de- If mud la -what the football 1 teams .' ,.. .. '!.'-.':- "-Li-I ''L.Ik"' !... J Does anybody, reallte what It Is I 2 "J ' .-,-. a, ? .... - , .',.- to pay j out . i,o OQ.0.90 ot public money : on; inflated valuations . of I propertr for public uses? Does any body realize that such a waste is tragedy 7 A" million dollars Is a Oiugo sum. At - a thousand dollari a year, ' it Would v take 1000 people a whole year to ; earn . the sum that has slipped away fronr the public Yt BomebodT has had it to oar. ; rjpHERE'was a pnase or wa aa- It is. one of the Influences that the cost of living U1 rieati is etm na iui. iu , : v glory - fde--'-v.-: Uk . tne f-Je riowvft Ihr,ld , Richfta bav:1as-a, infl grandaaur. I ,v:-la a draam. - -rv -.-f .!;.- f-'-.M i-V i'-s'V- -j-rtt "C-i. ' ; " y. V - - After reading i about were declared dissolved, but the smashers of egg laying recorda at ?!!K7!lJllL. Sot a" by f court sanction;' of community of there is nothing moro exciting than Tha Uaxicana,' w hethar in or out, ara ownership of j corporations.: Stand- to ait down with a pencil and 'paper &SS, f ard Oil la as effective a trust; today after. Bupper; and figure oneself out t""""" ,,, . ,vt;,vV as It was before , the government rich.; keeping hens.; iv OMr .vera puniahmanrof jnen wo ., ,Vjl i..- ..i. T . . -.-' ItlH othara for dear or other animals prosecution, for the court permitted ' f-. r wni checjc this kind ot criminal care- tne same men to v rule rthrougn s a . m io u: wtu lassneaa.-;,: ;Zv'tK---:z.i-yt:' JUDGE FEATON'S VIK W . dress vat the Hill banquet In neiP8 to make which Judge Fenton was eu-lhieh. ureiy correct. We can, as a people, go too far I to assaults on the railroads. : "We 1 cannot , afford to destroy, the car- ,' rierB. ' We cannot afford , to bait them until money for Underwriting ; extensions and renewals cannot' be j secured. -," i , ' i FOR BETTER, FOB WORSE. A POMONA,; California,'; young i woman has sued her husband for divorce.. He Is serving ten ; years' . Imprisonment for I ai ..'.'V; emoeaziemenc wnen ne was a oan If money for - rehabilitation " of cashier. His wife's petition Is brief. I lines cannot be obtained, there will merely establishing the fact of her 'be a breakdown of. the transporta- j husband s conviction, upon which Itlon syatem.f A t greater calamity ground the law says Bhe is enuuea l could scarcely.take place. . Jto a' divorce. ',f :;.ft;v A'-i "' j The . people are safe la having - "l ww wait ror nun wait if U'e ! more confidence than', formerly ' in a" thousand - years," V said the wife 1 captains - of transportation. There I when -her) husband Wras ' eent to ! will never be another .Alton deal to I prison , a year ago. vThe husband, this country.The day of railroad who Is now but, 22 years old,r said S wreckers Is gone. ' The Interstate he .took: the ' money to give his i Commerce , Commission has taught bride all the things he wanted her 'the maenatea a. new ethics. .1 to have. . . She corroborated vhls The old alliance between business story. f and politics is fast breaking .down, j When the.: young husband ,waa ; The' Mulhall revelations - were a leaving for prison his wife eaid: powerful :; influence In proving the I "When a man makes a mistake, al- strong power Big Business long ex- though It Is hard for her, a wife ercised on naUonal , llfe---a:rcondl-jshouldw stand by him." . This wife tion v accurately pointed out by I stood on her resolution one year. :Woodrov Wilson ever since his ad-j and then r found x her- position .too vent tato-pubUc acUvtygf:c- dlfflmlt:;..v.g-- I Formerly, cutties was y business ; Ria. a rease of -twewho v were and business jras politlca. ; Manufac-over, young at marriage., , It is a turera . wrote the tariff ? and 4 poll-1 tragedy of youth and Inexperience. ticians got it passed for them. The I - The : young ' husband went wrong railroads '-and express companies I buying glittering gewgaws for the elected Senators and made the high- girl wife. -She - accepted . his aacri- est legislative body In the world an J fice without knowlns; the fearful 'annex of the stock: exchange, I fst It was to.hlm. hzpitifcei,; Campaign expenses were paid by: The best way to think of. It alii Wall Street contributions. The cam-1 is that it was ' a misunderstanding; palgns of congressmen, senators audi all around, It was 'a. blunder when. etea presidents. were thus financed. I they married without a better real- There have been many upheavals lzatlon of what the cost of ; mar- during ' the . past decade. Thei-e Is rlage Is.' It was a - blunder when he Umost a completely new order at I gave her a wrong understanding of the ' White House' and to congress his financial powers. It was 'Wrong now. Bualness is rapidly finding' Its when she -accepted, so much with-. true function, as an Institution or I out , ascertaining iroM Mm what finance and .exchaage with ho - to- j the price was. V, - trredlent of politics. It counts less I The case Is of value only as one i than formerly, at the national capl-I added experience. From the altar tal. :- and : what counts more, is 1 to the penitentiary Is a dismal way; number of companies Instead ; ot of dear old ; Mexlco Possibly l it Is it ln battar to sWb'it-hafo through one corporation. '-'- ' , , on account, of his you tn, but it is I grow richer through me though a f The International Harvester com-tun from tne speea , witn , wnicn J.- rT; nan has combined more than ninetv ! hurried out Of . it that he' Isn't , . .. A v m;- When J: J. Hill alluded to hla 'trans. a aa a muui-iegKoa mean it to ba Inferred and eonaumeirs , wars prices, and, Mr. McReynoIds urged t "uu r".. Z V.7 - ' .v..v...4:.',efa-.VAV-:A:'-- that intent was wholly Immaterial, J0? l0:wr"e ut .riif,1 1 tl L: " i" ntly ii that It was not perunent to say that per cent of the great manufacturing Jet to be laid away to rest por K; platota under.; one mankgement. it ,n ''Ji,';";'',?vl::gv4vy, apiderL ha didn't w has almost absolute power to. fix - . , , 7 ' ffi!-..., a man. and slvt him. dua credit while - . - a. I T-11 NTH . T T . ft HTIII H Tl IHVTm SH I J 1 II 1 1 4 orricera of the company naa no ae- T . . 7 ' . ' " . - . I fnonll TtMr anliH . nallo allAnli. all I ha Bllll . Uvea sire to limit producuon or to fix r "TVC . -'--r-. 7-- prices arbitrarily.; Tbe point la they 1 b at .the en of decade, senator Borahrnay not far wrong Wiave the power;to do these thlngs.1 "o... !, "a, much batter; poUUoalljr. than Manloo. KThe attornerrtteneral naked that .T 'iLlTlZt P! ?.! ,J.f!...?, "m"J. the trust be .spilt up Into Its con-l .m-v... Hi, m. ine. m "7 . . naV. "? wrrnri " popular to Memphis : ,Hush f lit- inav ..ll!?. tie aloonr, don't you,; cry..v You'll r Champion, the Milwaukee 'And .the be. blind tiger, by and by. - , Osborne: companies . entered the or? :. -lta v'sad story, mates, says ! the Baoizauou -vuov"v w uv.u - New Orleans' State; the Tammany ' . OREGON BIDELIGUTa A lodee bulldlnar to coat S10.000 ia to be erected by the Ordar of Mooaa at . V.-l- ;'---; -"..'.i': r ntura.:- the new railroad town ' In Malheur oifrits2ureaaiayiw eameot.-eidewalks. .,.' .. -.-..-:' ' ' FlanS wa being made for the or rani cation of a choral aocletv at Hood Itlv er. .It is -hoped that from BO to 100 voicea can aecurea. - -.; ' rha Cottage Grova Leader tall'antly remarKi that Oregon naa "provea to tne world that no mistake waa made whan the- women were given the ballot." Lea TuttTe, until November 1 publish er of the Elgin Recorder, has accepted a position , on . the local newa a taffv of uie iieasanger, ia vranaaa new uauy. MeMlnnvlll Telephone Register: The central west and about the great lakes la . severely pinched: by a blfasard. . Aa w write thla hr In Oregon the sun Is shining and the thermometer la standing at 6a; Will the denlsens of tha east never learn tba paradlae of tha world T :;''! v- ' :,v.. -?; '-"J Prinevilla. ttavlewj . Wlllard IT. Wlrts waa receiving the congratulations of friends this morning. Ha waa informed by tha secretary of ajtate that bis com mission bad been made out as county attorney by the governor and waa on ita way hare. His appointment stands for three years and two months. Mr. Wirts, while comparatively a new man in Crook county, has proved himself capable and efficient. He will always be found on tha Job...,.-.".-. ,v:-v -.., COMMENT ON, CONGRESS tomaticaily and ' . competition was wiped out, i$trt;$$fc$Sfc&-i'Mi The ' deman d that competition aa It existed ten years ago be restored is reasonable,; It Is certain that trust busting ' will , continue a farce unless community of , ownership is prohibited: -; v ' 1 Jy; : :rj- r 1 'Mark Snlllvan to Collier's WaaWy. 1 Tha leterhead on which this communl tiger got the Honorable Bill Sulzera eaUon came to CoUler's describes tte goat and choked to Oeatb.on it. Letters From the People FCC THE BBIDQB a LLfiGED defects ' of Broadway A ?'SlniM!oa li tba crcttest bridge are IDUCh In the lime-1 It. rattoneliaa everything it" v I alKAlnla ah 11 lo a.Hi writer ae a probate "Judge, which' would suggest that he la a maa of standing In his community, aa Impression borne n by tha Intelligent discrimination f his comment on the national political eU- fOonunanlntloiis sent te Tha Joorssl fee 'see. luatlonl V"Vr:ff-t.ttjr-2V'':. licatloa In thla deoartmaut attoald be written en I v : ', iJUnoa, B. U. - oniy oca aiaa 01 tne payer, anoiua not exceea jcaltor Colliers: . . . .Ttbarfr - There seem, to b. an alent to the writer doee not desire te bave tba name fb Democxatio party opposed to early aouon Uabed, be shaaUl ao state.) v , ,. nh the currency MIL I have no quarrel ef an reformersl with any naa, who has a reasonable, tooche. , n rone i well founded- objection : to the measure, light.: Tr.. :t teonthelr wiaoMblenaaaT' If thehave ee ut no man ha. a right to H.e nis poei- ' - PrtfirA RimorintAndAnt Mnr-1 reaaonableneai. It rutbleMly eruahea them out t'ton OO a committee for tba purpose OZ nana reports that 111.000 to .."-wWiviia, 000 Of repairs Will be required . tO I A,-.... nnvlolnn - : ; ' IwhIoX t... immnn leoialaUOn m Charge put the structure In good condition. I Portland. Nov 1J. To the Editor Of arrogating, too much power to itself. It is said that' the counterweight on The Journal-Now that the flttM. for a . J?.""!SlS! the west end la, light, and that nh- currency, reylelon is on to earne-V there 2coTrth Que Strain is on cne motors wnea i appears greai opposiuon irom me oanM . if tjj la ao, thie committee is m- the draw is lifted. There are Other I lnr element because the administration vested with toe much power. .we ao ellPffftd dftfflcte v ' Is to remedy our bad monetary lawe, not want Important legislation to depend auegeo. ueiecis. . . - , .... ... .... .71 ,.n tha whim of a. amall cllaue of men. There" is " BO TQuestlon hut that ,,T"-' ZT'r: t noUcelhatVoti Intimate that certain Ama e fi& fKflw(rna im ritiA IrAr I . ...m, IN EARLIER DAYS By fttd LocUey. '- i "Thirty-thrae year, ago," said Cap- tain WilUam P, Gray of Piaco. "the Northern Paciflo company built a trans- I fee boat toarry their cars acroes tj ' craft 800 feet long with 88 foot beam, 1 having square bow and stern,1 With a 1 house 26 feet high and 16 fet long. They called, the craft ; the Frederick Bllllnge. ; Ten cars could be corned ecross at one time,, ' Jyta huge house made her vary unwieldy. . vWhen .he had ' no load aboard she drew nothing for. I ward end two and a half feet aft, Bhe I was a curiosity to all of the pilots" and i captains on the river. They commented on the ridiculous line, and the unnec essary deck house, 166 - feet long. It 1 waa the consensu, of opinion that' it '-' would. beimpoasible to handle. her In I atrong winds. No one was very anxious-1 to Uckle the Job. : The very difficulty i of handling auch a Uoah'a ark of a boat I appealed to me and X applied for the position,' and was given the Job before ! X oould change my mind. The boat took ' the cars from Aineworth to South ALna worth, where the ' Northern- tacif io V? Snake river bridge 1. now. located, ebuf , three mile, from Paaccv Tha -Rinimr.- had a tOi inoh cylinder with a 10 foot ' stroke, arid In spite of her unwelldlnasa. ' I have transferred aa high aa 2 13 care ' -in ono day, The Snake river bridge was r completed In 1884, X took the BlUibC to Celilo to . b overhauled. . It: waet planned to use her between Paeco and , Muuwa. iney gave ine .permission to make whatever alteration. I thought ' beat, .o I bad her big deck house cut ' down end a small house put: up JuetJ party from whom h wlU-have to PartH""" "" Pi upjuet company sooner or-later. li"? no, cover her plpe boiler .Give v. the name, of this element. pawed from ls to W78. Why this oweoj Vi7?12.L5S . v. v. I I notice that voti Intimate that certain some reason or another, there is lord, of financa and who took advan- i.fV ?rSfr t uflZT? - Judge - Fenton , Is ; right We should meet and treat the railroads fairly, Jbecause more than formerly they are; squared with Justice fnd rpiumuea with nghteouBness. rREFEKENTIAIj TOLLS fit . MTTSH ship owners, according the Shipping "World, an English publication, 'are ; as suming that no " preferential tolls will be granted to American coasting lines which use the Panama canal. '. It Is being taken for granted that England's, protest 'against free tolls ,to American coasting vessels will ,be effective. V; " ' Acting ,on' this presumption, . the British are already preparing for a practical ; f monopoly; ot traffic through 'the canal. ; They hope to get. a. large proportion of American commerce which, will swing through the p.ew waterway. " They expect to iceenre control of trade with South andCentral America ' If the railroad and foreign " to iteresta are, eventually successf ul to snaking ; American ships pay . the ame tolls as foreign ships, Ameri ican shipping lines will not be to the least - benefited by opening of )the canal' '" Foreign ; ship' owners, profiting through government aid by means of mall subsidies, may easily monopolize the West Indian . trade through' the canal,- using American (ports,; at; ports,: of calL v it tag !beeu, the' nation's "fcbpV ihat the canal ' Would restore the Ameri can paercbant marine to a -competitive statuB. .WOavespent S400,--:000,000':on;':th'e-$anal.'-''.-There is no Ireason why Twe ; should not make full use of It ;: for the benefit of .America. '. The canal .was constrnct e d ith American ; i money, . and America should have first call upon Its benefits. ' . ', , ' '' A COSTLY WASTE V- i r1: .; - AND assessed at $250, n acre - ' was purchased for School pur 6 poses Tuesday : at $1500 an acre.'!; The tract comprises four t-cren, and though ' taxed at only $1000, the publlo pays a purchase jrlce of' $?000 or six; times the tax r-rica, " Meanwhile, the "law says the tax price and purchase price shall be tha' same.'-:!-;.;:s." Here, Is One 'ot. 'thelattes'ln''ta etloa. It Is one of jthe divergences from the ru.le.VIt is looseness In 1 1 i !'i?g. the system, end it U out it looMonose "that, the; tax burdens I "..e'nnequally dlstrlbutodi A.'e are all winking at the Irregu- rltios ia the tax system ,We close r rvri to the facta when "they are I out. It makes heavy bur- From wedding bells and a woman's love to the clangof steel doors and; the click of : the -locks to a prison Is a melancholy sequel. ! It was ' the penalty - for a ' girl wife's hunger for pretty things and a boy husband's ; lack . of stern In tegrity. DEFAMING , TUB JEWS. HE World's sympathy has been aroused for Jews in Russia. Tha Mol anil -gonnlHgl nf Won- del Bellls at Kief f on a charge of , ritual ; murder;; accentuated the unfortunate condition; of a people hounded by prejudice and. perse cuted by cruelty, ClvUlxed people everywhere protested against an at tempt; to legally murder a man and to ' brand - his ' co-religionists with Infamy.,' ; The Russian plot .failed largely because of indignation it stirred in the , United States, Americans feel keen satisfaction In the part' they played against Russian intol erance. " Therefore It la a good time for Americans to take stock of themselves. ' . ; s ; The Anti-Defamation league has been . organised, with headquarters to Chicago. .Its object Is to eradi cate the' defamation- of Jewishpeo ple by appeals to reason, Justice and conscience. . Its ultimate pur pose Is to secure equal Justice and fair treatment to all citizens alike, and. to put an, end to. a unjust die: crimination against and. ridicule of any sect or body of citizens. Its membership - Includes representative Jews,, throughout the United States and Canada. ''r-;jV; The , league aBks the support and cooperation - of , all 'bfoad-mlnded men and .women, regardless 1 of creed. Its activities will be 'largely educational,: with the purpose of giving the . Dublin ' a i true under standing of the Jw and iTudalsm. The Jews themselves will b lm- pressed with their respo&slblltles as citizens:' '? w ;: ZMytT't This is an opportune .time for the league to begin 1 its campaign for , equal Justice. v &-Hj,-r little blemlahes . that now ana mar ic g'M1.1:":-"1' "I.l.,r.,u . r DISSOLVING A TRUST; r UCH significance ; attaches to tne government's suit for ais solving 0ihe -? International Harvester, trust . Attorney General McReynoIds ' concluded his argument at St. Paul by asking that an interlocutory . decree be ! entered Aeclartog the trust" a monopoly; In restraint 5 of. trade and giving the defendants a reasonable time to sub- W Projpr Plan of .reorganization. experience . gained from the BU1UO inwu VI auvuisi, mom i v. m v& uuwva wiu nuw an..wr- ,,k . 1 v.a (.nnial nnln. a serlousrlbrauon when the draw is betogurteaF lTrZl& V. the Other. ; the t great mountain pf fu. to surrender their ? power to die f"" 2Lt! bi ruiTovM f mA ,votM . ... tat. tha. nutarr aYatni of tha, oub. I reasonable, and ha needs to ba run oyer m' . - 7--- -zi --- - ----- -- y Dy someuung use a neavy eieajn nmen that seems out of place with the ''JXiShSS oTASl The .tun roUer at time, is not without graceful line, ahd otherwise splen- f SJSgtELSZ nTtoTmwould be glad if you did harmony Of the great and beau- gave birth to more moneyed and monop- ;ieclfvhee7 eenatotlho a tlful viaduct r . ' ; ' wistw power, tnan any other penoa r ndeavorinr to block legislation because Then onght to be removal of all - legislation eeem. to be tenoinr in a m inere ougnt, to no removal oi iu year llUr fll- the cause of every ,ectlon they do not wish to traveU The these sources of complaint Nobody panio tha country had. even.up to.the atry Sght te have ttsname ;ef should be more concerned In having Panio of 1307. And all .this under tha these men. President Wilson 1. going to them removed than Ralph Modjeskl, old standard, which aa advocated by naT to appeal to- the country at Urge E! Jniun Anrfnftrwho designed th? Vtna ekta' elae. -would stop tor wpport and I beUeve he wilt have the DrtlHant engineer who aesigneo panica" The government waa fin- the country', indorsement If he eon- the structure --. and supervised r Its ally forced ' to . investigate if a money tlnqes as be be. begun he will grow In i.MomiAn N man can lose trust existed, and the re.ult was there-etransrth and Influence, but there i.' a more from the constant reiteration .5?yif.--cj 1 Ws-thermanger elsment to his own I of these petty defects than can Mr. the government, as to who shall leaue ty, ;.Ml ,,tit' a Modjeskl, and in his own behalf, the currency of the country. - ; 'fIt ,0 llt above it is worth hi. while to see that the r?& SSt2lV-e cause lalremoved; V I t- SrVwtlna aatto; tor. Nobody; dOttbts the Inherent April 12,. 1868. congress passed alaw tton for .ale. and would automaUcally strength and splendid efficiency of ''xTwouW induce an emlgraUo; the mighty, span. . It U one of the "eTd. retire UiiUedeta ! .hark, and an ImmlgraUon of wonder snota of Portland. That Is simuna fMmwvr ' mi. itaMmi real homebulldera. the tnore reason for removal of the ber 4. 1886, W O. 8pauldlngY a Buffalo J . Australia has .ucu a law. , malmr'"w or, Danaer, . memoer or con-i . 9 r , , " J tee of; way. and mean... wrote to Sec- ' Kon-Restdcsit Pupil's Tuition, retary McCullach as follow.:- . j Hood River, Or Nov. the Bd "You, ne doubt, new.- to a certain ex-1 ttm. f Th Journal I desire lnforma- tant, have control of the currency of tlon aboUt th, rigbt of school euthori- T, J.TPKJfr 1? tie. to ask for toiUon In case a pupU Is their cue from the Seattle . to sreaerve .a tolerablv eaaVmonav to go to school in another district Post-lntemgencer, .are . pro- market. .There may ' be occasional w"ua " T v. . v 7.J,ZZ nounclnk Oregon's mothers' : r pension law a failure: The Buffalo SStM''9t?SL? InT? inother district News say that 50 per cent of the t us look at condition, after con- wltB ,on41' an 1h'e "cnooV J j appllcaUons for relief have been &VStt&i&&fJ5 fraudulent, mt .. and false affidavits altogether, too (par. 48). Since. that Nlate the hoard ""J ?J 'JJSZ.&Z frequent ;y ( f" ""rr?. U-iiM??'50'-- in addlUoVtothe regular toxea, The PosMntelllgencer is quoted to "'7.. TSSSStnnnni 703 ?.; la 'eaplaaatton. they give me here is the effect that before the law,waa SJSS &UJ&Z8S& nassed. mothers made every effort 10a.m. This, divided among o.ooo.ooo .r53 "r??1 Jll-fJz to keep their children together In People srjve. a per capfta, of 86.40. B-money dotted to each school district in the home. The News sayet tI?f2,!'.c!!!l f.Sj' Pwpwtion to the number of children la ury certiricates. compound Interest I nuiilla la continuallyv; changing. ( many te .have avpen.ion, -ando .they.bave notd theVbono'.wliteh enteiM iSTaw begun to break up famllie. and foist into Circulation mediumi, and a popula- Tt W "".Kt, the children off whereyar they could. tion of about 80.000.000. vTWs .urn df-rrT'. inere never waa a more graiut-1 vioea w gave a per capita v eaon of correspondent" the law, eeem. plala-.aud tAiie inault tn Oregon motherhood, about 850. It is easy to see why, tha well eettled.that tuition must be paid. a. now law the scone and ; nurnosa I - -""a00 present sy.- .l. reasoned, a. one of the practical A new law, . tne scope ana purpose ten namely, contraction. The shrink- grounds of the law itself. , that If ' no of . which are vaguely,, understood., age, then,y which others must , suffer tuition were charged there might take goes Into effect. Widows Who have wooia una compensauon in tneir ex- place a sort of .colonisation of district. hpn etrneellng for years to keen Pded .pur.ee. . ' It would be robbing with high schools, by pupil, from dis t:nfii Lffv Jtlfi T J pter. (th eoI,,6) t0 pul mil- tnou that have no, high .choola, and Vtll WKlllV 't' i. ',J7,..f.,,n. eeeseaevaji hi; - - r - ' . P. B. RAMER. Very probably President Wilson la going to be compelled, sooner or later.' to appeal to th country. - But Mr. Bamer. plan .of crucifying those who have dif fered from the president on the currency program cannot be f oUowedsf or the sim ple reason tbat some of them rail into the class of men - who have, ae Mr. Hamer himself says, "reasonable, welU rounded objection." - For example. Sena tor Hitch 000k of Nebraska, in hi. re sistance to the adminlstraUon's currency program, has been Just as conscientious aa the president himself oould be. More over, Senator Hitchcock la a man who will never be moved from hie convio- tions by any- amount of crucifying what ever. A. to the other aspect discussed In this letter, there can be no doubt that the present rules sot the senate and the practice of committee, permit too much latitude to senators, however eonect entioua, who . are disposed, however, .in cerely. to block legislation which is di manded by s majority. There 1. no corruption In eongresa There 1. practically no undue .ub servlanoy to powerful Interests To be sure, a few individual atandDutter. lin ger, but, a. a rule, they are standpatter. oecause tneir rnma. are cuut that way. They are honest in their beliefs. United. they are not powerful enough to block progressive legislation All the kind of criticism which waa directed at oonaiees five years ago in auch volume and in tensity Is out of piaoe now. The present trouble with congress- is not any sort of corruption or subserviency, but waste of time, dlscuralvenesa. irrelevancy. , Con grese ha. been in seealon over eight months. An analysis showing erectly now mat urn a aa. oeen .pent would re veal how little of It baa gone to actual constructive work. Added to thl. are some merged individual cases of low ef ficiency and less than mediocre abllltv. It 1. toward these condlUon. that the criticism . or. - the.. future must .direct E OREGON MOTHERHOOD. I v ASTERN newspapers, taking cation for 'assistance. It la found this Would nut an Intolerable burden jaisiory proves mat notning naa been upon the district maintaining tne nign that soma'of them are not .ntttted to .relief under the law.1, Imme-Jthe expense, of tie many. i-Conavesa eaulUblei has apparently prevailed over dlately these, noble women , are alone has the . power to coin and Issue j any opposing theory, of double taxation, J k....l nwliiH and tTi ' virM money, ana rresiaent J aexson aeclared I ,.. ' mi ...w yvnva vuui. uw w ueiogaceu 10 :- corDoraiioni - or innivinim ! Th. .. . . m A . ( They are neither frauds nor Per- present adminietratloni Jurers, No mother Is a fraud who c J!2tT2JSrS!La?5?- 'M??L: 1 la,The Journal in regard to pawnshop. win j vnrk dav and nignt ror her r-rr.; z'rrr. " . .. I 7."- .r " , .. 4 .wiu vemure ina assertion that w and Second hand stores, and the proper children." No mother is a -perjurer -haleve who mistakenly supposes ner cnn-1 epiaoae ucn ae we naa in tn. memor drenUre entlUed to aid. from the im :lr-".h State. provide, for the recoiding,rof certain transactions in auch 'Place. oS- bualness, I wish to state that there is en ordin ance that requires that the entire blank wMnmoi ? tnfttbara denied ' riftn-l WD iw An :, r'. .'' i;tn.tMai U':?,-H; intu.t be filled out cerreotiy, :. ana - tni. slons underhelaw are not foist-' iH0v th. Editor U T&gl&l Z tog off their children Whereter they The JournalThe initiative measure reaaon that the bUnk in a certain case can. Oregon ' mothers are ho dif- Pfopesfd ' by, c a Jackson to compel was not filled correctly, aorwas-anyet teMt4iadavin?herrweJM before prop''"ty PWPera te.spU land for public tempt made to fill it. Nothing but the terent todajr Jl. DPr.e "' M Pe which .hail not ex- name and addree. and other such items the, pension lawrwas enacted. Chll- ceed double the assessed valuation J. a is put down.v I am loser over 300 by dreg are fully :: as precious here as step in t the right direction. t But why thl. method of doing buslneaa. and I em elsewhere and; the Buffalo News n?h. tllrr' , ,lt , . going to find out by what authority the ZiniZifl ih MM011 If it v'1- , n i.property,.1" llkdljr t0 second1 hand dealers can, only partly til would ) understand , the , reason if U be needed for public use will place tholr out the. blank, and leav th. most could see Oregon Children , valuations high to protect themselves, portent 'part ot it blank. I found one tThe pension law haa. not" worked hut the great rmajortty ot tax dodgers pair of pant, out of 8300 worth of my as smoothly as It Will later on. But ? De45re ,un,lert,u thWf property. The balance bad been eold B" . 7 M ,, - . - holding, and thus still keep the heaviest within U hour. , ,1 , - m Is doing an excellent service, burden of, taxation on the small holder. - Feur suits of clothe, were listed In the Many families have hen-lifted out who -.is. least able-to-ber't.v;!tytt. boolt at 81 each. These suit, cost me Of ;dlre want; many; widows , have why not put.up a meaaure that will over, 8187. The second hand man Sold SF2?VS&XX23& assssairsj?tr -s?r.rs55.-wimU5.-.,ss Chlldred are .having the benefit, of reasonable figure, and -at ;ths aame time city mt Portland the fabulous sum of a- mother' care at home,' Where forces a valuation of all property that 5 per quarter, to benefit by the opera- before they were compelled to shift would coma within the provision, of the tion. of thieve, and holdup man. No for themselves While mother, strug- S2& JSsS caehCT id'eellm wrth'Sf.1 pVp'rtv gled With the OUtSide wprld. - ; - , . A measure provld.ng ..that property Tor ll in VlSuit "case-fon?" ' -- " ' " ' ' ' J af r rl? th valuatlone of their own cents, aod so on all along tho line. Over The SUlt .Of.MrS. Blake .against 'inS?.;'?r..?"BeBSmn n lo Pro- $300 worth of my property broupht 1mS n 1D, snd Wan sold for over $123. you can sea what the coimnlijuloa Standard on- and; Tobacco trutlurg. Charles Mackey.for alienation IffiYueffiTwh form of government. 1s doing to protect uie .peopia . , V; s- ADAM UOBB. t-- tr, '' eepaeiaBBiaeeaeej ' .J--. V. ." ..,t- . The Vote at Eagle -Potot-wlv Portland, : Nov, lt To the Editor of xna Journal I am sure that you and your readers would much prefer to have in The journal's column the truth con cerning the happenings of the people, and so ask that you make this correction for at loast one set of women in this Ute. The suteraent wa. made in' the column, of The Journal that few of the women la Eagle Point went to the coll. to vote, and those who did went to cast a : vote for ' the liquor element ; The truth Is, that every registered voter went to the polls and voted, and thl. 1. the actual count 81 women for a "dry" town and 18 agalnat. Much more might be said concerning thl. little town-and It. election, but we simply ask for fair playv -1 ' MRS. WARD 8 WOP 2. ..YOUR MONEY By John M Osklsoa, , It was only a few years ago that tha first ranch for breeding . foxes was started in Canada; . Today more than 810.000.000 1. invested in the business. and' thla year 4he sworn valuation, of young foxes on Prince Bdward . i.iana amounted, for purposes of taxation, to In all Canada (according to an est! mate made by government officials) there are on the fox ranches 3 old silver black foxes, worth 87BOO each; 688 young sliver blacks, worth 86000 each; and 1115 of other spades, worth 81000 eaoh. i-;-"'. V--i :'! ' rv..jr Here l. a total valuation or almost 810,009,000, There are 18 eompanlea ea gaged in the business; their capital stock run. from 820.000 to 1826,000. Div idend, on the stock, i of these 18 com panies have run -from 20 .to 800. per cent:- they have averaged 801 per cent. I would not suggest to the average man that. he give up. hi. bu.itjea. and rn Into fox breeding in Canada. .He'd better leave It to the speclall.tsk fcut Isn't there room m the average back yard for a kennel for the breeding of three: or four Russian wolfhound., or some other dog which is In great de mand and ha. a nign. market valuer Tha man who can' get an lnaurance policy for 83000. on a single cow need not: envy tne owner oi a silver , Diacg fox; and within a few - year, the man Of Intelligence, with a. much aa 10 acres of land, may breed up his two or three cows to a point where they become a big asset to him. w,,,.. v-..;., m.v to find some thin ir which people will pay extravagantly for, and then learn how' to produce that' thinghere is tha chance for, the average man to add to his income.' , , Pointed Paragraphs A hot temper requires cool ' treat ment. ". '---.., V . In after year a 1 bareface J lie grows whiskers and become, a tradition. It ia no sin to be 80 year, old, but It is a .ham. to aek a girl of 80 her No woman would care to t let the world see her a. she really 1. when off guard. -, A marrlfrt woman says the way to bo huppy with a husband is . tOu learn to be happy without lnm most of the time. , , -, . . . . ana anguiea. , : ,., --. Vhlle the Frederick Billing, wa. being repaired, I made a recognisance ef the Columbia river from the mouth1 of the Snake river to Rock Island rapida. i. In my report, which I sent to C K. I Presoott, the president of the Q, R. & N. t Co, X said I thought it' waa poaslbla,' to run a boat through the Rook Island rapids. My report waa forwarded to the chief of the board of engineers ef the I United State, army.' X went up with the i Billings and continued to run between t Pasco . and Kennewlck, ; transferring freight and passenger oars until the Columbia river bridge was completed. . , "When J want to. Pasco to begin, my K work1 there X decided to have a faomei D. W, Owen had homesteaded a tract ' of land where now th city of Pasco is located. ; He offered i to relinquish a; fraction containing is acres on the bank of the Columbia for 8100. , thought ' 8100 - for 18 acres of - sagebrush land ' waa highway robbery, but a. I needed' some ground for whom. I accepted his ' offer and built a home. Though I was , born in Oregon -City and brought ,np la , um weas, ana uougn my xamer wea one , ef the earliest Dioneer. - of . rOreaon I bad never before Owned land., X became V quite enthused with the. idea of owning I land. X seoured a rellnqulahment from i Henry Gantenbeln of 80 acres, . whie,h i extended- from the river to the railroad 1 section where Pasco is located. ; X filed a preemption upon It X paid, 83-80 an! acre for It and aa aoon as X had secured V the receiver's receipt X platted . 10 acres I of It ae an addition, to Pasco. , X re-1 member they thought It very peculiar ) textile an addition to Pasco befare the, plat of Pasco Itself was filed. X never was much busier than X was then. I -. was the local land agent for the North, ara Pacific,. X had charge of the .ailing ot their lot. and acreage. 1 was county .-, commissioner. I had a dairy with 10 cows, X bad-100 hogs, and had over J00 hor.ee, and was feeding over 400 et the Northern Paciflo employee. ? Xa Ad dition to. this X was attending -evens. Republican" state convention. My prtr -pose of attending the convention, was to be appointed on the resolutions com mittee. . That was all the office X want- ? ed. Bach time X secured the adoption of a resolution demanding of oongrese the Immediate opening of the Columbia river te unobstructed navigation. " "The railroad wanted to cross my land. I told the graders that they could . not crose without ray permission. They sent their attorney,., who told me that if X dldnt let them cross X would lose , my contract for feeding the Northern, facinc employe, ana wbiuh mimv wh .. my position on the transfer 'boat. - I- -' . . a l M.a.M uilil 1 - M , hi-, ... fa wasn't a health reaort that X recom mended. In fact, it wa. a place where ' the climate wa. pretty tropical. ae- mended 8600 for permission to ere., my . place. The graders were Instructed to my ahal.' anvwav. I took my shotgun. and went out and had a little talk with f the foreman and he decided not to do anything. He telegraphed to the offi cials and by return wire they tele- graphed that they Were sending me a t, draft for S00. - X would hays been glad to let them go acrosa, but dldnt like th. way they want about It." , "A . ; Wssted'Enersya-' FTom the Detroit Free Press, mnrinn Caruso, at a dinner preceding hla departure -for the - Covent Garden ' aeaaon in Xiondon, i said that whan he 1 grew too old to .ing he would prob--ably tuw.'y;tr--- ' ' , '' 'Teaohlng' the . vole 1. adlffioult task," he continued. "It 1. a fine thing to be good teacher.,. Soma pupil, are .tupld. : ' -v - "You can no mere hurry a voice than you can hurry a flower: but moat pu , plls want to become .tar singers, In a( month or two. :- ,.1,'.'i.-:.;'!t . , "A woman said to one or my xnenaa, , a superb teacher: , .k- ; ' -,..- PTm going abroad next xnontn, ana , want 86 laaaons In voice eulture be fore XsslL''' v;;;5y':" rtu ', . "Impossible!" said the teacber. r .u - ' 'Why impossible r said tha woman. ;u f could take two lesson, a day , soma ' ,'Or,;batter,tsUll,, ' said' my friend, aarcaatlcally, "yon could, take the whole 1 86 lessons all at onoe, one aner , the. other. A day would do IV then.' "Snlendld ' cried the woman, i we make It tomorrowr hall The Woman's Pge DAILY FBIATDRES 'VHAT,'. ARB WOllTU WniLB - . Illustrated Fashion ChafN lly Milan Young. -, . t ' , Little Stories for C(ltlmo.v-. , By Thornton W, Burgess, - k , FKEQTJJCNT " FEATTJTtES - OJ?C IVlliig APPKAIj . "ntat for GIrls--By. Jeesle ; noberte' ,l( ',, "For Shopper and Honsekeep , er." By Vella Winner. - , , "Xloalth and Beauty Ilelpa.-. ' By Abigail Moore. .. ',' " Hn the Human 61de.vCy I ' - ISdna It. Woolcy. v "Fairy Stories Itcto!V Ey . i Anno Banner. . ' y 'In Our School." JTy - Pan! . -'West, - ' - In The Journal .