ITl ir lAl tnM A 1 ; 1 iarui or uaiimger,- and tn.e otner
i M t-; J VJUKIN rpXL etandpat exiles who are in labor
;c. j acksqs . . . i .... FubiuhT It lsN a frantic endeavor to" pen-
ll'otilUhiMl eerr enln Dt Somlaft el I liZO WoodrOW WilSOtf because he
f-; try aud.r onjng ttTh. ???i52 li ; vmw'-. Testorihg:the 'United
States t to a government of the
WmtJ Ft Kill WW! UtllB I. p - I
I Inf. Broadway and YamlilU ta.. Portland, Or.
tor
Yr7".".." SrSSSTtK eeo people, for the people and by the
! natter. . .. ..V'-'--' ' I nertnta .' '".'..... - f
- - - i , iii' l aryvf
tKLrj'HONK Mala T1T8; Hamr, A-tWly. AH I s
4'oartnwDta reached by tbeaa BumDera. . "
tha oporator what departmaat you
A LUUK&XJG
River county has not .only done a
neighborly act but one from which
it . will reap a material .' harvest,
through the development of its fer
tile valley- From all parts of the
earth the tourists will come to bask
jjr Its ; delightful climate and view
its orchards nestling under snow
capped peaks and timber covered
mountains, , , - '
Ii.um.iti iimcufigiun u r t to k:h K.N TAT1 VE
i- rt-tiJauIn 4 KcDtoor Co.. Bruiw4 Bldg. I
, W mil Am.. New lorki , izis . -kp-
i: baa Bldf., Chicago.
j- Subscription tersia t7 m ,.f "P7 ."ft
nu in tha Cnltad 8tae Of MexiOO.
- DA I LI - l
Ou ar.... ..13.00 I One- -SJOBtn. ..
w r . V
2.BO I OB
API
a - year..
"; '- ."-s'.- . i 1 1 .."'.4 S- .""S.. -"! i
iRCMthe,iiriC ;be sOregohlan
has . opposed I terminal i rates
for .Astoria. - - It denies it, but
It. still opposes v Its opposition
Wont.' ..; .2 ,B stealthy but.lt is opposition Just
D SUKlAi
II! V
On roar J f.M 1 On month-.
I " -
When You Go Away
Have The Journal sent to
your Bummer ; adores.
'83-
He alone Is rich- whose
wealth In, things -is tempered,
spiritualized, and administered
by a soul rlph In -kindness,
brotherllness and wisdom.-j-
The Outlok. -'" ; . -'.i '" . I :
Ti a same
. In the week of the rate hearing,
it argued that "density of traffic"
on a mountain haul could overcome
the advantage 'of a, water grade
haul.
It presented the grotesque con
tention that if. a railroad had
enough traffic, it could haul freight
-3 1 over the Cascade mountains mora
cheaply than downhill to Portland.
It now repeats that argument. It
says:
The mountaInous ' railroad with a
heavy- traffic may find Its coat of
operation1 per averase ; train Jower
than the water grade road with light
j
-a
traffic,
TlfK GREAT SURRENDER It is the voice of the railroads
a- , . . speaking through - the Qregonian
w T EVER oeiore am me :ukh It I the contenUon of Puget Sound.
I l States stana , m a more re- u lg .gt supporting the rail
I l aniendent Heht before the I. j i, at.
. uauuui. ,,..vj- ling wneat rrom tne xniana jumpire
nation, in , its, foreign poiicjf, so .hftnl(, hfi ht,RfkA on the haul over
tpowerfully and .so practically given the cascade mountains instead of
. (mankind example of what can be the haul downhill along the Co-
accomplished by peaceful f . ai- iumbla
piomacy, as mai given oj rcow- it is a weird doctrine tnat it
dant Wilson in Mexico." Huerta is costs less to haul a car of Eastern
inflight. Carbajal offers to trjans-J Oregon -wheat over , a mountain!
fer. the government of Mexico to than, past a mountain. It Is a new
he . Constitutionalists. He has f angled and deeply philosophical
(lieu uvvva w , . wv c cveuiD lu uiv&o a iaiuwi msuviv
government that he ; intends tcj-Te- hiS horses can haul la wagon ' load
.tire in favor of Carranza. He asks of. wheat up-hill , easier: than they
only that a general amnesty! be can'hanl it downhill, provided the
proclaimed ana that protection be wagon is more heavily loaded on
given those who opposed the uon- the up-hill trip. '
lESIWB FORGET'
N J3PITE of bounteous crops and
-a general Improvement of , busi
ness conditions there are-still
some signers for the. old political
flesh- pots who insist the country
Is going to destruction, all on ac
count of Wilson policies,
While in the language of . Dog
I
spots, there. is no tailing off tn the'
business f this year from that of
1913, and in many cases Improve-'
ment; Is Reported. The ? ratlroads,
as a rule, expect a big Increase in
traffic The steel trade Is recov
ering from Its slump, and the con-;
servative Iron Age says ther corner
has been turned -at last. , s: ' jv j
Automobile manufacturers i . re-1
port ' business booming.;!'; Some .of
them have already- sold their out
put for. the 'season, and others are
putting up new factory buildinis.
Cotton mills have . been somewhat
Jbusfer ' this year than last, and tne
hardware business, which got Into
the . doldrums a : year ago. Is be
ginning t6 get out of them. The
boot and ishoe trade shows a loss
of -about fifteen ner cent, and the
berry comparisons are odorous, 8tove bushiess "fell off slightly, but
they are - sometimes . illuminating, the bulkybt it is done in the latter
Take conditions in jororm- half of the year. -,
stance. .- In r January, 2000 men Throughout ' the reports the new
marched to the city hall at Detroit laws enacted Or taTbe enacted by
and demanded work. ..'-.- Congress croDiun reiieatedlv. This
In Pebruary the Chicago Federa- is especially true of the bankers.
A FEW SMILES
PERTINENT COMMENT AND NEWS IN BRIEF
"Where." aald the laad agent, ad
dressing an audi
ence of possible pur
chasers. - "where on
the face of the giooe
will you find in oBel.Beraemencarrj
t " i SMALL. CHANGE - X
' ' - aaaaaaaMMBaam
J Theories cauae s more worry than
do facts. ',. .-j
Some men carry their courage around
nlace copper, tin.
iron.'- cotton, hemp.
grain, game
wfc. voice replied i '
ot my youngeet mon."
T. ,aaw young Sabarbo - running
new machine this
morning.
- "Was it one of the
latest models?"
"1 couldn't say.
thought - you
1 knew all about auto
mobiles." - -"So
I do. : But I
don't :know anything
mowers . .-
Dead men's shoes aeldorn - fit those
who wait for them. ,'
- . ' .
; A woman's strength Ilea In . her
Knowledge or a man m weakness.
It aometlmes happens that the chap
wno neaiiates ooean get iou, :
Be cure yon are right, but don't be
too blamed sure that everybody . else
ia wrong. , "" ''"'
Whlla " there la a olaee f or evenr-
I thing, onlw a f aw people have aooeaa
to the Index.' . . . , ,
about.
without - pessimism . and
prosperous fall and win-
Letters From the People
tion of Labor estimated the total who : are
number of unemployed " men in I oredlct si
" - - , i
that city. at 100,000: -1 Iter. In the Middle Northwest they
in Philadelphia l o o q foreigners j describe the prospects as bril-
marched toward the city hall de- liant."
manding work. A riot ensued,
three policemen were shot, four
teen r marchers - were arrested and
hundreds were beaten ' by mounted
police. ?; , r '; y .
: In the Kensington district of
Pennsylvania 50,000 idle men were
ceported by the labor unions.
- In - March r the New York City
government was urged by the Cen
tra! Federation of Labor Unions to
tea Tia Traaal
pablicadoa in thia department abonld be writ
ten on only one aide of - the paper, should not
exceed S0O wofda in lengtb and moat be ae
companied by the name and addrera of the
I aenaer. it ; the writer . doea not desire to
we name puouaoed. ae aboald ao ataU.)
"Dlscoaaioa la the ereateat f n'riform.
era. It rationallaea aTerrthin It tiW It
roba prlnciplea of- aU faiaa aanctitv and
Observing 'an unfamiliar ' shrub by
country roadside, a student of bot-
r any slopped to make-
an examination.
Ar e y o u ae-
I'qualnted with .'this
flower, young man .
he asked , a- passing
i i i u, Aionw, av a 1 1 i oil i nicnwuj
lawnaton blind juat because she doesn't
care for diamonda.
. . e -e . - .
A woman would gladly work 24
hours a day If she waa sure it would
give her a satisfactory complexion. .
Some ' men do not think they are
being treated right unless you ay to
them: "What areyou going to haver
If any a man who knows Just what
ha : vnnlit At : In tha Other fellow's
place never succeed a in doing tne rtgnt
votceL - a v' l mace never aueceeoa
Xep, tne ooy ta. umi iu mm own ptaca.
answereo.
OREGOX StDELIOHTS
Bank a tiontof flee Increased :- stamp
aalea 1600 durinar the fiscal Tear Just
closed, and lacked only 160 of getting
Into tne third. daaa, The, years total
waa i.aoa.e.u- . '
.'.- .v . .'JT- '- ' vsS-" 0-'' .
'The Owl says It U gratifying to see
buslnesa man fro fn different parts of
Washington county locating la Bfit
erton as the have during thepast
year. . . . - ; --
, e . e. ,' "
Tbe Pendleton Commercial club has
voted thanks to Senator Chamberlain
and Representative Sinnott for their
work in getting the emergency bill for
an extra appropriation for Pendleton'a
leaerai nuuoing uirougn couareno.
'"ft ia encouraging locally." says the
Baker Democrat, "to note that one big
VUUWr Will .1 J all . mwm w I
increase Us payroll to 925,000 or mors
Dr month after' Auarust 1. to meet the
demand from tha east for lumber. The
other mills will very likely feel the
quickening puiaa."
- ... , ' ,
Giving notice of a long-felt want, the
Silver Lake Leader eaye: "Lanlne has
a bank. Paisley has a bank, every lit
tle place In tha country has a bank
but Silver Lake: yet wa have twice
their population and 10 times their
wealth. What is the matter with Sil
ver Lake, anyway? She seeda a tonic
of aome kind." . '
IN EARLIER DAYS
By Ied Lockley.
eonically
To what family do you think It be
longs? .
Indicating a nearby house with a
pudgy thumb the . boy : answered:
"Higglnses." Puck.- ;
PANIC MAKERS OF 1907 ARRAIGNED
stitutionalists. Carranza . is wining
to enter into negotiations - fith
Carbajal relative to tne
of authority.
transfer
It Is what the railroads call the
'density of traffic" argument. It
Is of kind with the arguments
Morgan and Rockefeller hired more
j The Washington government is than 6ne thousand New England
representing to Carranza - that newspapers to use. In their at
furtber fighting is useless - on j ac- tempt to get the New Haven trans
count of the readiness of Carbajal portatlon monopoly by which to
to surrender his power. Carranza subjugate the people of New Eng
fs also urged by the United States land. , '
to give , guarantees for 1 the protec- , The people of the Columbia
tion of the lives and" property of basin have been fooled and cajoled
those who supported Huerta; ; by "density of trafflcj" arguments
J He. Is also counselled . against long enough'; It takes lees horse-
the execution of prisoners1 or. iany power-- to haul a wagon down hill
other atrpcltles which the spirit than to haul it uphill. It osts less
of revenge might arouse in a con- to haul a trainload of wheat cown
auering army. Finally, it is made hill tnan-to.- ha.ul it uphill. It
clear to Carranza that-the United costs less to haul the products of
States will only recognize . sucn a the Columbia basin down the Co
government as is agreeilto. .hy !the Iumbla than over the Cascades and
Mexican factions, whichlii . moral all the deception and all the hum-
influence; exercised - pa HCje rebel bug of the Oregonian, Puget Sound
Chlel to .Teach an, agreement, witn ancume rfluroaas cannot, cnange it.
.Carbajal Instead of continuing
march to tbe Mexican capital itn gravity
bayonets 'and cannon and death
Never in history has a na
been so completely . an v e
brother and peacemaker to a
moralized and dismembered ne
Ibor nation. Never before.
his I - They cannot change the law of
ion j
THE SPEED MANIA
gb-
has
manslaughter,
JOYRIDING behind a reckless Se-
buic tuauueur reauiiea last
- I Sunday morning, in the death
w. MDr, ... A w .wu yet owns ana ut injury
JStSt :.bJ'S.-S?5; Nn. P urging iLt the chauffeur
he trials and bloodshed and hor- 0ps.ecuted for
rn.i nt .! -, r . I "e says. -
rkj- vvii ' . ln my opinion, the ordinary laws of
has Christendom .beheld a great the state applicable to murder and
disinterested republic, resisting manslaughter apply to criminal reck-
the aristocrats at home to salvage ieMno?,s ,n ?rlvlnar or banding an au-
from th tvrannv of othAr nrlatoi tomobile. A few example., of aueh
rom,ine tyranny or other aristo- ariVf.va in the penitenuary would do
crats the helpless - and; bleeding vastly more to put a feeling of re-
common people of a sister re- sponsibllity and fear of the law Into
public " phauffeurs and others than all the
" . . ... police supervision I am able to pro-
i And bo powerful and so .prac- vide. .
tlcal are the President- of "the The last I fatal accident appears to
sin8,.8 Salt r C"U! Wn?Jf chalffrrwe'r.
State in tbis great endeavor,, that confronted with the penitentiary be
all the nations of Christendom are fore they started out on joyrldes there
back of them, cooperating with w.ou1 be very few accidents,
them and sustaining them in the Chief Griffiths is right. If
policy. : There has' been no in- chauffeurs in general knew they
stance ot a more exalted states- ere facing terms ln the peniten-
manshlp in the history -of the tiary as W611" 418 tn wrecking ot
ineir machines when they start on
wild rides there would be fewer
tragedies. There would ba les3
criminal : carelessness, less hazard
DUR BUTTER" is the text to the ninety per cent of prudent
or an editorial in . the Ore-1 drivers, and to people , on the
gonlan. It says: , ' . streets and highways.
The price is going down. I Peonle in other nr.ennatinna nm
mere was a iwo-ana-a-nan eni cui ffl,a amenabla in thn lawa XUhv
-n Portland venterdav Tha tariff i ia 1 maa amenapie.io me laws, wny
let subway contracts ttf C tarnish ibrrtS,B &c1t WfSfS?iaf
WOrK ior OUu.UUU unemmoyeu men. exiaienoe ana eeta up ne
, a " M Wk S?,? MdioM In. taeU ateadV Woodrow
in the same- montn lOOTOQO ; men wuaoa. , j ;
marched through the- streets of xr vl. rt,i ' .
New York" singing the Marseillaise. Daiuts. w.-To iditor
speakers preached revolution and ot Tbe journalm a recent Issue of
rlAMnnlAj wn1w - ' .
ucuiauucu . "Ultt. . I Una Journal Edwin A. TJnanrtt R1.
The unemployed in San Francis-Iverton makes another attack oh the
co formed : a. league and demanded j prohibitionista. He says they "can
th Ibsha fit tnnnris tn oM'tho nnf I not nphold their doctrine' any - other
ber of 1000 marched through the in saying the statement is erroneous.
rain to receive a loaf of bread each j We who have been reading the articles
at Toledo. Tjhe city of Philadel- "3y - Probibttloniats, published in The
phia asked, for a loan of 19.000.- hd' rntiaTtbVMcTtolenS
uvu.to proviae runas ior puDiioi the cause they represent. They meet
work for unemployed. - . their opponents with not only "simple
la the month of. August there ?uen i DU I4lc?8 ana I1urM
w a nui at. vawaea, Hew jersey. Mst of the -wets' know this, and
following an application of 1500 fare wise enough not to-dispute it.
men for 300 jobs advertised by theniuch leaa challens aDle defenders of
Joseph Campbell Company. .vPwWbitf.to 1 aiiaxmson ln pub-
1908 was r also "a .Republican ot their position. and at the same time
year. . suffer the , humill-tlon that , comes of
defeat : - ; ,.
..IBs. Linscott tella us that "any per
son with sound reason knows that the
li & . . . . . .. 1 .
HE new league of cities, inl- Uri- th.n wl . m.
tlated by "Mayor RJankenburg j dulglng In a very expensive and harm
of Philadelphia, of which j ful luxury,! and the sooner .we set !t
Portland has been invited to I -Biae ter wux be zor us as a
become a member, has for its oh-IareTsa
jecis iub securing 01 iair ana rea-iday?" is interesting indeed.
Eonable rates-to patrons of public! Here it is. Just as be gave it: "The
-utilities; the fighting - of frenzied U0 trallJg " t lu w "lnd 18 Uable
finance and. Injurious , monoooly hTn theyhouir.tricur.n3
jirvTiuuis ot capaoie tegai 1 to their duty aa ct ozena. " ; ? ,
defense in - litigation over -It ran-1 . Why support this traffic if it is
chises and alleged rights. '
"j These objects are laudable "but
to obtain them the league must not
fall under the control of unfit offi
cials. It; will have to fight dema
gogues andi office seekers who -will
It is not often in these days that we
find any real hu-I
mor In the interrupt
ers of political meet
ings. . There are ex
ceptions, however.
"A man is soon
forgotten after he's
des.d.". said a speak
er one evening.
"Not ' if you j marry
COALITION OF CITIES
T
hindrance to men lb the discharge of
their duty as citizens on election day,
or any other, for that matter?
His answer to the question, "Why
are saloons 1 closed in case of riotlngr
is couched tn these words; "Business
ln all commercial lines Is at a stand
still when the air is full of brickbats
Representative Ralney, the senior 1
member of the Detnocratio delegation
from Illinois, In the house, haa fired
a broadside at the Republican calamity
shouters ln the house and put Some
facts up to' them which no one has
had tha temerity to attempt to answer.
He charges them with as effort to
create a feeling, of business depres
sion throughout the country where
none exists, purely for political ad
vantage. Incidentally, be baa taken
occasion to call attention to- some
events which happened during tne
his : wido
aruv'nor.' cried a voice from the crowd. 1 "cood old Reoublican tlmea of !?,
when hundreds of banks were obUgeo
fc. ,vn. 01 il M to- Issue -'"scrip In lieu of money. In
that the public had applied for more I .nA -her. a man with
than 40 times the amount of the issue, flut
which waa 11,000,000. ' v , JZZCZXr r.
SabutTeT
more valuable.- "Tl.!la: ,.
Let ErohlblUonlsts read and eontem-l r. Z7.rT -C -,7,
-.."JZX" :-SHt nnnUo"nronh.Se". 1
ov" 'A";00'!in ! mT. ST ;flV;oUUc'ally a th. expense
tor w LdViK, olTto Prosperttyof this country; and
wmedSShltionU?t aSlalTnlw- th. , tterce. are eU wildly applaud-
. m la . . M 1 I CU ujr IVflUUUiln - WU v. vww..
A ..tor fnr r1r1nV1nr nnrMi.i. I alias on ai uvu..
can "contribute much to clvUlxiUon-
and accumulate such vast wealth? Th. Pte ."irivTia ahuld!
. nhD.iiii I land the evidence of revival is aouna-
-t. r,H ni n t tV rrrJt .rmT ant. You gentlemen -can not bring
standpoint, is preposterous. I .v,,,, . r t.n.in. iiiaatar. no
matter how hard you try, ' - -
France is the richest nation on earth,
so far as the amount -and the even
distribution of wealth are concerned.
And ln crime well, there are about
20 offenses committed -in Prohibition
Kansas to one in France, a nation
where contentment prevails. ;
If you want a nation of criminals,
go to Turkey a prohibition nation;
if you want a nation of weaklings and
a country of cowards, 'go to Indiaa
nation filled to overflowing with pro-
lhlbitlonlsts.
WOMAN'S UBEBAb LEAGUE.
promise anytnmg ror the sake of and t bullets. Right : well does Mr.
VOtes. ' Linscott know the saloons are closed
k.lt-: iU also be called upon to on such oecanv not because busl-
. , , " ness In air commercial lines is at a
contend against -the promoter and Btandstin. but because access to liquor
the public utility financier. . .1 would further Inflame the passion of
Justice to both the public and the rlotors. - ; , " ;
lh.!1"1.ltyJcorDoration wm ha -to 3SS
ue msistep on. world." Since he regards the use of
Reason and square dealing and I Intoxicating liquors as a luxury which
full protection to capital actually fall should have the privilege to enjoy.
support of the public but Of the chine and kindred narcotics. These
well managed, far seeing utility drugs are doubtless as much of
Beer and the Tired Man.'
Portland. July 15. To tfae Editor
of The Journal A. S , Ruth has
given, ' In opposition to '' prohibition
a moat , able argument. -The pro
hibitionists', have ' stated ' that about
a third of the population indulges
in Intoxicants and on those grounds
they would deny the other two-thirds
the right to. use their own Judgment.
It tm admitted that there la only about
three per cent alcohol ln beer, but on
those . grounds they would destroy
many manufacturing establishments
and deny the hard-working laborer
"Lest 'ws forget.' let .me tell tbe
gentlemen on that side some of the
things that happened in H08, after the
bank -panto of 1907, for which wa can
charge the Republican .oarty with re
sponsibility. There waa-nothing psy
chological about conditions ln 1907 and
1908... . ,, : ..-...'.-
.Jn Chicago, on February 11, H0S,
the papers announced that tbe total
number of unemployed. were estimated
by the Federation of Labor at 100,000,
and about that date , a warning was
Issued to craftsmen to keep away from
the city of Chicago.
"On April 8. 1908. 700 Bulgarians in
Chloago appealed to tne city ana
county eauthoritles for aid , for depor
tation to their own country.
"In Buffalo, on January SO, 1108,
600 men .besieged the ' superintendent
of the pqor for food, , Four men were
taken to the hospital suffering from
atarvatlon. 1 " - - -:
"In . Camden. N. J., on August 10.
1908, a riot followed the application of
1600 men for less than 400 jobs ad-
the city govermnent was urged by the
Central Federated Labor union to let
contracts for subways to furnish work
ror poo.ooo unemployed: and on March
28, 1908, there was a demonstration in
New York ln favor of armed revolution
made by 10.000 unemployed, singing
tne 'Marseillaise and other Inciting I
songs aa they marched through the
streets. ' A bomb was thrown at the
police by an anarchist during this
demonstration. ;
"On February 10, 108. in Philadel
phia, a total tf 60.000 Idle men were
reported by tha labor unions In the
Kensington district; and on Febrauary
zo, 1908, m Philadelphia, a rlet follow
ed the march of 1000 foreigners, chief
ly women, to the city ball to demand
employment; three policemen were
ahot and 14 unemployed were arrest
ed. Also at that time a. loan of 89,.
000,000, to provide funds for public
work, was aaked by the city for tbe
unemployed, and a rate riot followed
the demonstration of unemployed de
manding work. Italians were attacked
by men of other nations.
- "On January 88, 1908, In San Fran
cisco, there was a league formed of
th unemployed, and they demanded
an issue of $23,000,000 in bonds to aid
them.
"On March J 1908. in Toledo. 100
Hungaiiana marched through tha rale
to receive a loaf of rye bread each.
"At that time the total nnemcloved
was estimated it 1.200.000. half that
number being in the large cities, New
York having 260,000 unemployed and
Chicago 10,000.
corporation as well.
AYOR MITCHEL of New
York, who has been in office
six months. Is receiving gen
eral congratulation upon the
success of his administration.
American republic.
YOUR BUTTER
.i
Y
the principal cause.
4:
should speed mad chauffeurs be
'If-the tariff caused the fall I! in exempt from its penalties? A few
butter, did the tariff cause these recklS drivers in the penitenUary
in wool? v ' " 1 for manslaughter would : prevent
I Tha ' ft.r.r ! that wnnl la tvnr many killings.
than five cents higher.' under ' the
present tariff than under the
Payne-Aldrlch tarifL' With two
exceptfons,. wool was, higher 'this
season than at any time in twenty
five years. ' . , j
? HOOD RIVER IN LINE
B
Y A vote of nearly four to
one Hood River county has
decided to Join with Mult
nomah. Columbia and CI at.
Hbw can a tariff be bo versatile bod counties in the constriction of
... M a e . aa tr . - t " I . "
ana bo aouDie scungi. ,: mow., can j the Columbia Highway.
ine iree-nsung 01 wool raise , ine Tho work of construction In
wool price and .the free-listing jof Hood. River county is to be done
butter lower tne cutter pr?ce, ecx- nndejhe supervision of the state
cept on Borne sieigm 01 nana, now higlray, engineer and Judging
you Bee it and w you don't Beejit from the 'work being done nnder
basis? "If the Oregonian has really his-sunerlntendencv m other ronn-
dlscovered a tariff that can - do ties the people, of Hood River coun
that kind of stunts, it should coin- ty will receive full. value for their
inere is minions in it. h Another contributing far-tnr tn
SUCCESSFUL THUS FAR
"luxury" to their users as Llnscotfs
"glass of beer". Is to him.
The conclusion of the whole matter,
as I see It, is this: Those who-speak
and write against prohibition and In
defense of the liquor traffic do so for
one of two reasons, or both the money
they make out of 'the business, or the
love they have ror liquor.
and mechanio the right to purchase wtised by the Joseph Campbell.com
a mild stimulant that builds up the t,".., :. h .Vj.m
tired system after day, toldotn, J?;fr?"i'te
mm more gooa man any . or tna so- "7 - ,
called, soft drtnks that prohibitionists government for employment or aid to
are so Intemperate with and which return to Bulgaria. ' ...
likely entice more ntekels out of the '"In Detroit; ion January 28, 1908,
pockets than does the occasional glass more than 2000 men marched to the
of beer. 1 have been a working manieuy nau xo aoucit w ma mayor.
-1, 11,. j t ,v. ..1... I . T riMt.V ntt Til An A nHl (
an occasional glass of beer to the tired
man. Hundreds of men purohase their
bucket of beer and take It home and
use it and rarely visit the saloons,
and are not Intemperate men, as pro
hibition would have It. - '
Scripture has been quoted by the
wets to offset the dries. I wish to
say we, have nothlngto do with the old ary 18, 1908.'
oiapensauon, ior -you can - xina - any
thing you want, in the Old Testament
to use as an argument. " Our. time
commences 'with, the great reformer,
Christ, and His teachings were "tem
perance ln all things," and his advice
waa to be Tiot as tne nypocruee. . as
In-Granite City, IlU -on AprU 16,
1908. 60' men knelt "before varlout)
churches' pleading for work, and, one
man killed himself because he failed
to obtain work.
, "In New York" school children num
bering 6000 mobbed the restaurant of
Adolph Lorber to obtain the free
meals offered by Mr. Lorber on Febru-
"In New York, on March 15, 1108,
"Thia is the record, bat only part
of It. .1 have only succeeded in calling
attention to a small part of the evi
dence in existence as to tha effect of
this great Republican panto of 1907,
which stUl existed ln 1908. and which
has come with us down to the present
time. From it, nnder the wise guid
ance of tha. nreaent Democratic admin.
lstratlon, we are lust recovering. You j
depended upon the obsolete legislation '
of years ago -with which to meet the
present day problems presenting them. 1
selves for aalutlon. ' Alt- these Drob-;
lem whieh you pushed forward In
definitely into the future, which you
did not have, either the executive or
legislative ability or courage to meet
or to handle came down to us. and we
are solving them all. every " one of
them. . We propose to stay here until
the trust hills are enacted into law. A
discredited Invisible government can
not prevent this much needed legisla
tion. The dawn of a new day -has
come. There were protests, vigorous
protests, against the parcel post; there
are none now.- There were protests
against the federal reserve law; there
are none mow. Everywhere there comes
from those interests whose profits
have heretofore been protected by Re
publican tariffs most violent protests
against the Democratic tariff law, but
a - recent reort from Bradstreet's
agency shows that there are substan
tial reductions. ln the wholesale prices
of over 100 manufactured staples tn
common -use ln the country. This
means tbe bringing about In due time
of retail price reductions so Important
that a return to the old Republican
system of protective tariff will never
again be possible.". . .
STOCK TN MOVIE CORPORATION
May all such be converted from the f t0 tha making of water into wine, 1f
error their way and put greed and
'It la srenerallv conceded hv .nawa. lannetite : under their feet,-and on next
papers and citizens of all parties N7-J?? 7 2? -Sr trffl
11., out of business in our state. . -
that he is not VpUylng politics" - . i - vN M. B. YOUNG.
uut la vuuuuvuug tue uusmess 01 1 - -t ' -
the city j honestly and efficiently. J Dry Law and Dry Government.
" " Under the handicap of an un- iNewport. or, July is. to the Edi
favorable charter every; department "r l??"! TmlHl
makes a goodsshowlng. Miss Davis. JSffi roMbitTon
as commissioner or corrections, is drunkenness, why have so many states
singled out 'for particular praise On repealed It after thorough trial?". And
account of her prison reforms. , ' Hni" ,J-bolf r.Iir;
By doing away with partisanship, "tiTtha nrohibTrioT advocit;
placing good men in office and sup- should be barred from asking Oregon
porting them, good . government ; is to experiment with a law,; that has
being secured under; Imperfect against-. w aj two-to presumption
- - ..... i . . a a AeUAIAl C - -'
machinery. - ,vV ' I -Pmhlhltinn has never had a thorough
Even the police : department 1 or a fair - trial in any state in " the
which the last legislature refused I union. ProhibiUon Is not an automatic
to overhaul and reinvigorate. is oatoSofTi
Showing notable Improvement. I ia rohibitable, Worthy government
In government as in everything 1 is not by law alone, but by . law and
else it is largely a Question of thai administration.
Wt foMnr :,-.-nA4 ... Kow tne question is, wno aaminis-
Only be achieved .by an insistence hrt. u by. parties friendly to tha law?
on a nign stanaara ' 01 aamlnis-i Officials are sworn to support the enn
trators. ? .
He ever did it, tha,t waa the "miracle."
It would have been no such thing if He
had used "grapes." Anyone can do
that by pressing them, but I am in
clined to think some water has to be
By John MV Oskison. .
Stock for sale in motion picture com.
binatlons " is the new feature the
"movies' have prepared for the public.
Lately Wall street has brought to-
I gather 'various motion picture produ
cing and film leasing companies; an-
used.
In concluslon.1 would say. use com
mon sense with, your votes, for state-1 ..v,. combination has been formed in
wide prohibition has never done any the west, and a great 126,000,000 cor
good except to make bootleggers 11- portion lr talked .of. And we who
licit manufacturers, liars and sneaks, patronise the "movies" are being asked
, vativtuHE. lAitn. 1 ur..crtbe for stock in these. corpor-
Lot and the System. ' . I , And what wonders of money making
Reedvllle. Or., July 16. To the Ed- the motion- picture pioneers have ac
itor of The Journal Mr. Garrison compllshed If "you' believe ' all the
says, 'When Sodom was destroyed the stories told by the;; sellers, of stock)
only righteous man was drunken Lot."- Says one promoter: ; -! - .
It will be seen from this that our Lord "Probably no other form, of enter
visited his wrath not upon the victim tuise not even petroleum or steel .
of a wicked system, but upon the ays- Eas brought sudden wealth to ao many
tem responsible for wickedness. So men. Each year now sees a new rop
absolutely was Sodom In the crutch f of motion, picture millionaires. Most
the Wicked that it was destroyed. The of them, especially the pioneers, began
. th. fall nf Sodom is tha aama with little or nothing.", -V "
as the 'fall 'of Greece and Rome. Wei Do you wonder why thepubllo Is
come far short of the, mark If we eon-1 being 'let ln on the good thing" by
fine ourselves to the task of treating I way of Wall Street? Well,, so do L
t
A NATION-WIDE POLL
stitution of the state and federal gov
ernment to the be&t of their ability and
to enforce laws..-If they fall they are
false to their oaths. ; V ' . . -
HE New York Times has take 1 Cenae. not because they favor - the
'a nation-wide poll of business I saloon.' - They voted to get "rid of it.
men Tnnnirv waa merla m l but because they cnose wbat they re-
to business durine tb K 1 garaed as a lesser evu inan unenrorced
to Dusiness uuriug ine eutl r-ft'hiKti1 w hn wniut mir !
monms enaing June o v. as com-1 SOn dnd learned It well.- It la wrong
God
did not punish drunken Lot but He did
destroy Sodom wnerem Juot eecamai
drunken. Tbe thing to do Is to destroy j
this deadly system. We are our broth.1
ers keepers. ' O. ; E. FRANK.-
Appeals to . Prohibitionists.
with the effects of the liquor, business j and I haJe found out that the business
and let the business itself exist.
tion, and it . totters, because it - cast us
off. r. It will fall next November unless
it balances back to its former temper
ance prlnclolea. Even ao., It baa lost
respeet." The Presbyterian church la
spending saa.ooe on tnisr coast ior pre-
I suppose ine Heinoaiaia go
has got to the point where the compe
tition between producers and leasers
of films is so fierce that many of the
companies must get together, raise
more capital, enlarge their markets
or falL And it Is stock in these com
binations which is being offered to
you and me.
Motion picture people say that the
cost of producing pictures In this coun
try is very much higher than in Eu
rope so high that a successful picture
just about pays for its cost.-. Profit
comes from selling the right to repro
duce ine 111ms aoroaa. .
. Now, abroad the film ' makers are
not asleep; they naturally, want to
cover their own field and as they can
make pictures cheaper than. American
producers (because all labor costs are
much lower) tbelr . competition will
grow more and more - severe. - They
will come to America with their pic
tures and make .tha American pro
ducer's road harder. . - . : -:
No. I do not anticipate that all buy
ers, of stock , in the motion picture
corporations will be enrolled - among
the millionaires of the future not be
cause of such purchases, at any rate.
Joseph Gale waa the pioneer ship-
builder t, . i -
- -iiiier ot uregon. in
I, v - ipa Duu1 Olson's first ves- -the.
8'" 0' Oregon. In June. 1843.
MetSod.., ,J.b " r of .the
7' ? ml"ion "wm'H and going
to Will.mette Fall.. Oregon Oty
.V. ' . io3 no enl word to his
5S!f? i? .th " come to the
trT -m. n 5uUtlln the boat. By
the middle of August the boat waa
ready for eervlce. On Aura.i S7 -
.TkM ,5 Undr an tarted ,
ror the Golden Onte. On July 29 they '
Sru?.h PKP"Ue ;or Vancouvar The
British barque "Vancouver" waa lying
!a ?r?Ch,r lt"f Fort Vancouvar
fjr ? Oregon waa directed to-
tlTArhi " rwisn crart until It almost
touched, when the order w n..n
h? . .nd rn first vesael
glided past. At the earns time the stars
and atripes were hoisted to show the
company that a new ele
ment had come Into the commercial
life of Oregon.
front P they anchored In.
till f,ortG?or5 Astoria was
55! n.ea"d- Ballast was taken on and
rr.mTn. who compoaed the crew
were drilled In handling the boat. The
tV co,n"ut of Pleaaant Armatrong.
John Canon. Ralph Kllbourn. Jacob
Green and a 10-year-old Indian boy.
There was but one passenger, Charles
Pfeffenhauser. -
While lying at Point Adams the
Chenaraus. in charge of Captain Couch. -passed
on down the river. The Star
of Oregon got up its anchor and w-nt
to Baker's Bay. where she waa Joined
by Caputs Couch with his ship.
Captain Couch vnlunt..,i .
. and ahow the Star of Oregon
' cnnei.- un tne moraine- of r..
tember 18 she got under way, but the
breese falling the Star was anchored ln
w.o rougn waier near the south sptt.
There she lay till a breeie came up
In the middle of the afternoon. All
on? board were sick except Captain
Gale. - The seasick men ure-arf Canratn
Gale to put back but he aald they
would get over being seasick and re
fused. They crossed out over the bar
successfully and that evening a heavy
gale blew up. The Star made between
11. and IS 'knots and aa none of the
crew knew how to read the compaea
Captain Gale stayed at the halm all
mai nif nt and all of the following
day and night until tbe storm bad
blown itself out
Fof three days heavy weather and a
dense fog prevented him getting an
voeervauon. in writing of the trip
Captain- Gale aaya: - "When the gale
had abated I got a fair noon observa
tion-la working up which I found we
were considerably south of Mendocino
Cape. I abaped by course for Point
Baas.- I found the difference of lati
tude between that of account and that
of obeervation of the sun amounted to
two miles, owing to bad steering. 1 ran
for Point Bass till we could bear tbe
surf breaking upon the shore. Here
1 hove to with head off ahora. . I did
thia to land Pfeffenhauser at Che Ber.
dagos, he claiming to be a relative,
of Captain J. A. Sutter.
"Next morning v made sail and
ran along the coast as near as we
dared, the fog still dense aa ever. I
soon found by the sound or surf that
we had-rounded the cape and hauled
ln oloser to shore. All of a sudden '
there appeared a rock, less than a
cable's length distance of us. Ws had
Juat room to tack hlp and clear it.
This made me so mad with Pfeffen
bauaer, who bad bean whining tbe
whole passage and aocualng hlmaalt
of folly for embarking with us that
I told him I would throw him ever
board rather than further endanger
our lives and the vessel on his account.
This day I, found ourselves something
over half a degree north of San Fran
clsco. with my longitude nearly all in.
We ran along the coast and came to
anchor ln 14 fathoms, the tog thick as
ever. '.' '
"On the morning of September 1?
the fog began to open. We made sail
and Tan down with a light breese
until 4 o'clock: the for commenced
going away and In a few mlnutea we
looked up, saw the highlands Immedi
ately southeast of us and in half an
hour tbe entrance of the port of Kan
Francisco . was - opened to us The
breese now freshened to a whole sail
breese: we hauled to the eastward and
dashed through the Golden Gate like
an arrow. Just as the sun went down
we dropped anchor abreast of the Old
Prealdio." -
Next day the boat sailed UP to Yerba
Buena. as the old Spanish town which
is now San Francisco, was then called.
One of the captains of a ship in the
harbor saw the name "Star of Ore
gon' on the stern of the boat and
said "Tfcers is po port of that name
on any of ray charts." - Tbe vessel
wss sold to Jose Y. Lamonture. a
Frenchman, for 850 cowe to be paid
, nenara.1 Guadaluoa Vallcio. The
partners scattered to work during the
winter agreeing to meet In tbe spring
pn Cash creek. Captain Gale sent out
some hand-written irculer - tebe
passed ; from band to band telling
of the advantages of Oregon and
inviting settlers to ; return with
him. fio effective a .ter-- wss
Captain ' Gals that , by the middle
of May 48 men were gathered at
Cash creek to go to Orerpn, among
th.r. Jacob P. leae,- a . brother-in-
vaueio. i hi
1 - lcnra.I
brought with them .
mares, horses and mules and about
8C00 head of sheep. On May 14 tbe
party atarted for Oregon and 1$ days
later reached . the Willamette valley
..f.w anil broke up the cattle mo
nopoly that had theretofore exlatee.
The Ragtima Muse
1 Lil.lxl-
. 1 we a m. a. rr.... I D1D1UOU
oervais, ur, lu.y w awiwi- - - -nd there are others. We
of The Journal It prohibitionists were
in the hop business when bops were
4$ cents a pound, would they then
plow out their hops? If It were their
business now. wouia tney cast, asiae
will multiply five- times $50,000, and
add te it tbe necessitated antiproniDi
tioa purse and 'the California Wash
ington.' Idaho and Oregon loases. This
terrible waate; spenv ror enzorcea iaw.
aa Mm. I A 1.- i . w.i 1
Meanwhllej Whether .caused by j a well built road will he R Ren. with lham rr!n.1 1ar n vot . dtv drv and the council wt. I all their buildings and other property 1 11.1 fh.nMr. or to aatah.
the tartff.'or some new: manlpula-j son who, animated by a true publlc.year. and the prospects at the open- It is notf.rightto vote a county dry "hil thebieVanVdo '
tlnn -nf Vi , .ronmerir . I , .. . . . .7 . . land hftV A. wet COUft hoUSO. " -I If WO t limed tne laoies ana QCTlTOyeai tni.rf.. . r vlTUtrlM rr . nroductton
v-m. , . uob, oicu i Bpirn, aas given ais personal guar
Jthe slight, decline in the price bfjantee that the goad shall not cost
butter is not a disaster to tens of the Deoole of Hood River mnnt
Ithousahds of wage earners who can in excess of the amount of the
scarcelyj-scrape" enough' money to- bonds. -
gether to buy butter for the family . When the Columbia Highway Is
kueals at past or present prices., j . completed the counties along the
i . i ne oregonian snnexs 7 about I river will ! have an asset whoset correspondents, who canvassed the
ryour ouuer proceed irom no con- j value is incalculable. ; It will be
jern iov butter makers but are an j one of the leading highways of the
prion to stampeae tne people hack I world both from a scenic stand
point and from a utilitarian point
of view. - , ...
In- Its decision to contribute Ho
ing of the second half year. Z n drv w 4 their' privVS affairs, lowers tt.
Facts and Opinions were gathered the party to i power of which W; s.luation of their property, turned their t vote wet,-to keep down taxes, for
from bankers all over the country; tTRen Is the present bead, and the law j houses r,os Jf u..w;? "l,!!. 1 ernporJeaj nl produucUon. -
near1 nf learllna- railrnarl- Und administration Will be complete.' " . .tod. ih,m. f.B' V - - . ' ELLA VL FINNEY.
. j. would be poor policy-and unsound t wouia ineyaw m rwuiwuuM.i. ayi
and manufacturing concerns; from "t'.ation dry anTth y ill conflacate our property, as -
merchants in various lines and In- tnm th. enforcAment af law AV. f waa done to the resets or tne south.
scattered communities. , and from to an administration controlled by the
nto support of the tariff of " Peh-
rose, . the 4 tariff of Aldrich, the
tariff of Payne, the tariff-of Can-
v hon
i
the . tariff 'of-Foraker: the I the building of the highway, Hood
liquor oligarchy. ' E. W. DURfeEE.
Win and Thrift.
Pertland, OrJuly IS. To the Edi
tor of The Journal In The Journal of
July 9 there appeared an editorial, en-
decided confidence in the immedl- uu,ar up" "on5f M'
j contained the foUowtng: "France has
ate future. - , . 'hong been- the money lender of Europe,
' The Times says that,' except" In' - it was reported on the bourse
Bituation in i localized Industriss.
The poll shows that ! after the In
fluences of .local conditions ..are
eliminated there Is a Jeeling of
. ; Women's and JlenV Rights. ;
4 . as awe IV. ir- Mix a- m
PiMh mother" has solicited and I a-prtiano. iy u-o we aiior v
accepted aid for her charity borne fntm TbeJoarnal To me It seems strange
antiprohibitlonista, yet. most ungrate- and unaccountable to find Mrsc.Punl-
fully she would destroy their financial way -so ill at ease, fearing ttiat man,
interests by voting dry. She writes the animal aha haa so soandly berated
smoothly, typical of the prohibitionists I for 40 years for Tils Inhumanity to
who have deceived into tbelr ranks -24 sister: woman in oepnving ner ot tne
of our states. -They are progressing ballot, may ba deprived of tbe boon
backward; they now have only nine. We which baa been bis from time imem
boosted the ,W. C T. V. until It be- memorial that of drinking, vile lit
came a great 'temperance generality; quor, and.-tinder cover of -the -tempor-
then It turned against us for prohlb- ary insanity created thereby, adds to
Taking CTiancrs. .
Who'd, be a eplneleaa specimen
- And never take a chance? - - .
Who wouldn't lead old destiny : .
A toevry. Jewess dfJf mia ... , ,
This woria wquju u
r!?bo?.K-- ..r.ir-. . i.l.
And fiddled with hie ha- .
That fools rush In where fr
Si t.i.r, .heir eautloue feet t
1 Is Just a aKeleton of worde
f- Without a hrd of meat.
IfY can read my angel, right
: Th. r. not ao rabbit tame.
I'll lay niy beta they'd put the fool
TO everlasting shame. - .,
Cat out and Push what Ought to be, ;
Tnen lei i r , 1Z ZL
imn In tne imciieei i
Then uee your common aens. .
rap hardi It s liaHy yo-i will get v
' i..ihU naw and then:. '
have not been arouned agAln and again Wht of It ? Bleaa you there's no fun
the deprivation of home comforts en
tailed, by the money squandered, ins
suit and too often personal Injury upon
the partner of fcls sorrows.: Therefore
she Is the only real victim. If Mrs.
Dantway ever believed that sbe could
secure "Votes for Women,", and save 5
ine imuwr ir.ij.i sue was misiaxen. hr.kaat of the arraD
III' aai. mvi a MAtnmAn
wtoose bosom , beftts a tru womtn'i ! gct-ap tiardl
het-rt, whose womanly urmpatblea in trouble
(n(n VlrtnAtiat ln11 rrneif era era lnsi sal
traffic, . that has brought sorrow.'
heartbreak and ruin into the home oft
some friend or loved one. It is this
feeling, deeply graven, on both the
conscious and subconscious mind of
woman.' that makes It an Impossibility
for Mrs. Dunlway, or any other power
on earth, to stem the. tide of prohibi
tion, so far as woman la concerned.
... . - EDWARD rLEBNON,
'. ! Forest - Notes. ..-.'':
Jark plnatreew planted 10 years ago
In -, the sand hllle of Nebraska are
now large enough to produce fence
pota. . '-
The agricultural experiment station
In Pullman, Waah.,' is eetabllshlng an
arboretum in! which It Is proposed to
grow a group of each of the Important
timber trees of the "tmpeTate soae.
Like getting out again!
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