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TACE FOUR AS INllfcrtM-'KNT NKWSI'ArSR. ribiubwi inr d at r- T OKMiuNIA.N ITliLlMlING CO. Offkll County I"!f. Munhi-r I nitd I run AjoocUtloo. otnl t tli pnniofflct t I'Mdleton, iu man mil it. ttlepbftD 1 ON 8AI.K IN OTUKR CIT1FS. IniTial llmd St Sto4, I'ortlaod. t"i3!'ro Ji Co. Portland. Oregon. ON HIK Al rity Kuiid'.n " Wl- Kour' ChW-o tlumu. t'V Swu wtiintrt..n. 1 l"., Bure tamth sirwl. N. W jU IiSCRH'TlON RATES (IN AllVANCE) tlll, on year, by nill IKIlV. "it munthii. ny mil Iwlly. three nwntlis, by mall.... llly, onr month, hy mail ihimv im xir. by carrier .15 00 . 2 SO 1 2 '. Tso i-aiiy, ri m........ .. r-is I Uf. thrw oi"Mn. pt earner i Itallr tte month, tvv csrrter. . . . W iwml Weekly, noe yr tij dmII... K.il wi:t. li monitiK. by ran ml Wee ij. four muoUia, by mail... . TIIK I)K1 VOl.l NTEEIl. Here lies a clerk who half lite had spent Toiling at ledgers in a his city gray. Thinking that so hi days would drift away With no lance broken In lite s 4 tournament; But ever 'twixt the books and hi bright eyes The gleaming eagles of the legions came. .And horsemen charging under phantom skies Went Thundering past the oriflamme. beneath And ow these waiting dreams are satisfied. Put in the end he heard the bugle call, And to his country then he gave his all Wlren in the first higk "hour ol life he died. And falllag thus, he wants no recompense Who found his battte in the last resort: Nor needs he any hearse te bear him henc "Who oes to join the men of X-glncourt. The London Spectator. 2 i "WHY WORRY? "TJ5T people sie willing 2jX to leave the dealings Tith Germany wholly in the hands of President Wil son. Another element is over anxious to decide the matter for him and to do so son a pro English Ijasis. They want a sharp ultimatum sent to tht kaiser s as to provokt trouble and align this conntrywith the allies. To the casual observer there unless we are spoiling to get into the fight. Gtrmany may not have come to our terms but Germany has certainly been showing n wholeseme respect for American righte since this 8hips with Americans .board have been torpedoed without warning and opportunity "given for passengers to escape. In other words Germany while not admitting our right to dictate oh th subject has nevertheless been following our dictation in so far as Am erican -affairs are cwiceraed. Since the observance f a prin ciple is in itself a recognition of that principle it seems we might contain ourselves f or the time being at le3t, advice frotn England to the contrary not withstanding. "IrTXrioLE.,, SINDING it hard to make any truthful criticisms of the administration teme extremely partisan papers talk tike this: "The "Wilson administration , hwing answers to variotuques was in the hole on June 30 mitioris were given: the amount of $28,000,000. If Benjamin Franklin is the war had not come there is the founder of electricity. , MmHrTTfflTwmmtmiiHiMnmfflnm 1 ; . ' . .. l.tn. U i 1 1 . ,i A Glean Sweep on 11 1 1 DAILY no doubt a bad condition of af i fairs would have followed." Wonderful dope. The war a great help to our treasury when the lack of revenue is due chiefly to the fact the war has disrupted commerce to such an extent we have fewer imports on which to collect du ties. The steriotyped argument made by G. 0. P. organs against the democrats is that ; they permit the importation of1 1 foreign goods too freely. Not! I being able to do this now the ! critics face about and harp be-i cause imports have fallen off; during the war. In their view i the administration is wholly to! h m nnri thA hntt hntr un of, " - r fZavmir PfimTtlftrofl tV)A rip-1 t struction of merchant ships by -fH.the score has had nothing to do' iwith the subiett. They make 4 themselves ridiculous with such claims. j The pritirs nrA in a hole, not the administration. MANHOOD FIRST Z T HE Oregon Agricultural College is the largest and most noted institution of . , . . . . . Torhrii.Qi trnininrr An tho Wst- v..v. v,., cific coast. But it aims to do at ' 1 . i . . 1 a. more man proviue us siuuems, with technical knowledge. A i 1iX 11 publication by the college car- nes the followincr declaration u r. -j i. nr ? t- by President W. J. Kerr: lies me umuvwng ueciarauoii.Th- nKli.;jr n r-,f hut that 1 he College aims to bring happen for them. Their its advantages as near to all : school teachers will doubtless the people as possible; to pro-,take care that the youthful vide a liberal, thorough and:mind is more accurately in- ; practical education. Special , f 0Tmed in f uture in the various ,empnasis is placed upon tne.departmentj o school instruc T'importance of practical train- Atin-ntn rvvrwtitntinn ing; the applkation of scientif ic principles; yet the discipli (nary value of education is kept constantly in view, n is recog- nized that tlie man and the woman come Deiore xne voca lion or me proiession; ana in all the work throughout the in. stitution the abject is to devel op high ideals of manhood and womanhood, to foster all that makes for ngct living and good citizenship." The idea is most certainly correct The country does not want highly trained specialists v ho are numbskulls with refer - ence to all matters not jmmedr ately connected with their par-1. ticular line of work. The need is for well rounded men and women with such adequate special training as to definitely K j There is opportunity for a happy medium between the ed ucational theory that "gentle. men and ladies should not work, therefore needing no I" ZV extreme view that school work should be of a wholly utilitari an -nature. Evidently the agri cultural college is striving to reach this happy medium, NOT MEANT JGR HUMOR X dren in their exaraiiaa ;tson papers are not to be taken humorously. While there .may be amateur humw ista among the pupils, it is pre sumed that they are perfectly serious when it conws to writ ing themselves down for a pro motion record. That is why there has been .such general comment on an article by a wnter who says he examined the papers of certain pupils of a public school in Philadelphia, in which the fol- im.ihi. ufMi tMin....HMUHMiiiiiiiiiiiHMiMiimtiiHniiittiMiiiiitHitii H. H'W. .il. 1 1- . . iil , , , h. i; . . u 111 ,;...,! I i i 1 I ..' 1 i MEM & 'ri EAST OREGOMAN, PENDLETON. OREGON. WEDNESDAY, JULY 14. 1915. George Washington was a land savory. Lord Raleigh was the first man to see the invis ible Armada. (English.) Tennyson wrote In Memorandum. Tennyson also wrote a poem called "Grave's En ergy." Louis XVI was gelatin ed during the French revolution. Lincoln had a woman make him a suit of home spun from rails which he had split They were hickory rails, hence hick ory shirts. Franklin produced el ectricity by rubbing cats backwards. The minority is com posed of the minors. The spoils system : The place where spoiled things and waste are kept. The board of health has large ly taken the place of this. However the above answers may strike the reader, similarly ones have been given by pu-j pils of other cities, notably notm long since bv children of a New York city public school district, " UCIC bacic j ctiuLuvv vi ' .... - , i pvdn crrofltpr narknpss fit 10-. norance. Kafnrn- ho Wn(1 school children make such il- nuui v. wiiui t ii luurvt. ciuv.it luminati answers do not like j, l.. !lnP puoucuy oi print., oui uiaii iis best h- that couldp tion. Atlanta Constitution. Wheat worth $1.70 in Liver pool while Portland bids for club are bnt 84 cents leads to j the suspicion that somebody is trying to farm the farmer. While the English talked ahout sending an airship fleet over Germany the French went 'ahead and carried out such a move, The opening of the grouse season August 15 gives the Au gust vacationist a chance for : some sport. 71 CURRENT THINKING MEXIC.YN SPOILSMEN. fProm the St. Louis Post-Dispatch.) The hint that back of the Huerta plotters are American interests seek ing advantage rn the existing Mexi ear. turmoil snggeMs the clew to the woea of Mexico. Concessions iui1 privileges are at tht bottom of flie Mexican troubles Dlfrz enriches himself and his friends by (concessions. Mexican resources in lana and mineral were divided as spoTre among the 'highest bidders for the tavor of the president, who k1d- ed unlimited power. The people were ground to death under the feet Mt the men who explwited the country. Mufjero represented a genuine re volt twainst intolerable spoliation and oppression. Whether his government wae rn turn the hoirument of the spoitemen is of little consequence, be cause liie death was the signal for f general Assault of gredy factions for control. Kach leader jf a faction is supported by hungry oncessiontrles, and each one is a figurehead for in terests. American or European, strug gling fJr aower and the spoils that go with power. The money and the munition me from th supporting Interest It Is this .element in the Mexican situation tht makes the tk of the Washington iximlniitratkm so diffi cult. It tabrts the M-xk-an atmos lubere. Ko rany Americans in Mexi co are mere spoilsmen that Asierlcan teiftimony as t ifexican conditions is ontrustworthy. False reports are SMC. out. Htorv of outragse are creaicd or grossly exaggerated, ftren uoo effort? barked by ample nans are n;ifle to mislfad the ra-l .. il j'-r l: ! I i .i ii 11 -I I b ; : 1 ! ii i i ii . t I. ' M I r,. ., .. i i i i m ISUiCIC LIghi Sis Is? SEE THIS POWERFUL, BEAUTIFUL AND DEPENDABLE NEW 1916 MODEL. CAR EVER BUILT AT ITS PRICE OR FAR ABOVE. ' 1 I 7 m S Weight 2750 Pounds. OREGON MOTOR 1 19-121 W. Court St. B. F. TROMBLEY, Prop. ll , Ij tlon. To avoid playing Into the hands much. How protection has dlmlniah of interested corporations the great-led the Incentive for efficiency Is est caution Is necessary. I shown by the fact that some planta- L'ndoubtedly it is the hope that Hons made a profit of $17.58 a ton Mexicans capable of intelligent action two j-ears ago, while others made as will repudiate the whole brood of con-: low as 12 and six are alleged to have splrators and get together for law andj lost money. order that the president has refrained! The final remnant of protection on so long from action. Whatever we sugar will disappear on March 1 next may do Is for the benefit of the Mex-nd If the war continues until that lean people and it is highly desirable date the Commercial Advertiser will that they take the initiative. If they( have no cause for worrying. It are not ready to be saved their salva-, strikes a false note with Its pessimism tlon Is a difficult job. under existing codttlons. If Hawaii Evidence of the manufacture of re- is not natural sugar territory, ports of outrages on Americans and what country can be said to contain of sufferings of native Mexicans has natural sugar territory? Cuba and eased the crisis. It gives time for! Java probably have no difficulty in further "watchful waiting" and pa- proving the great Inferiority of their cific pressure. , own advantages to Hawaii's If It The Huerta plot suggests the wis-1 would help in establishing a tax on dom of going deeper inte American connections with the revolutionist fac- Hons. Investigation might unearth other plots upon which the Mexican factions rely. It might discover threads which could lead to the core of the trouble. The exposure of alleged popular leaders as the manikins of Interests I.-l 1 r.l,nQ1. " , ,,' , ,i..inl Mexico would go far towards solving, the Mexican problem. HAWAIIAN Sl;.Mt KITV Bl'XK. Summarizing the. magnitude of the sugar industry In Hawaii, the Honolu lu Commercial Advertiser says that "if sugar goes and remains on the free list, this business win be blotted out." One of its astounding statements Is that Hawaii is not naturally "as"-, mentioned deadly carbon dioxide producing territory like Cuba and Ja-'onr t,)ood turna a bluelsh red. va, the Hawaiian Industry bemg for- Not aI, animal have red blood. ,eed. The handicaps inventoried are There are quite a number of organ these: Unfertile land requiring an )fm, on a low plane of 1)fe wnjch expenditure of $39 an acre for t-rtl-: jjieaeantly diverge from the custom teers; dry climate and cost of irriga- cf mammals. tion necessitating the use of more water a day than could be discharged through .New Yorks new iu.uuu.uuv- gallon aqueduct; shortage in labor; high cost of freight to the mainland In ships of American registry; long term required for maturing the crops; nwessity for renewrag cuttings every third year; insect pests. Id attributing the triumph over all these handicaps to the magic of high; protection, which has enabled 45 dlf-j ferent sugar plantations to be estab- lished, most of them of huge acre- j age and operated by powerful stock companies, r p;'Per proves too HI I) " i- ,- I i f , ! 1 " , II , ' i ' . ' ' ' ' I . ' . In': All SUMMER GOODS! IS 1 50 YOU CANT GET MORF DON'T PAY MORE. 45 H. P. Call and sec the car itself or ask for demonstration. sugar consumers for the benefit of su gar producers. WITT BIAE VIOLETS. Why should one flower be red, an- ether blue, a third one entirely white?! leaves are green, we know, because they are colored by chlorophyll, thej on'v substance known to science ca , pable of converting carbon dioxide! into living cellular tissues. j The color of a plant Is really Its; complexion. A full-blooded person' has red cheeks, an anemic one pale' cheeks. That is due to the fact that our blood Is red, and the redress of; the blood depends on the fact that the oxygen which we are continually tak-i Ing Into our system tinges It with this! ruddy glow. If we breathe vitiated airajr containing much of the afore In the Uquli whicn nourishes thel plant the blood of the plant, as ill wereare various acids, and it Is to these acids that the color of the plant Is due. These acids have been called anthocyans, and they are the respira tory pigment of the plant. They are blue In color. Them acls are sometimes harmful, being produced as by-products by some change whlfch Is going on In the plant. But the plant does not throw! off its waste products by excretion as. does the animal organism. It stores i Its waste products away where the i can flo no damage and where they 1 P ' ' I V ; ' " 1 ' . ' ' 1 1 I'll. ITi ' ' ' ' "'" 1 1 ' IK h fm p? MM' Hil'tMf.1 i ! ?f '"MIM'I'Mf IHf'HM!''! ""MM" MV'"" '"''!!" Pendleton GARAGE Telephone 468 may be of Indirect use to the plant In spring young shoots and buds are often pink or violet In color. This Is because at that season the plants breathe very energetically, taking In to their organisms large quanatitles of hydro cabons. r-SHOOT9. It is better In the long run to be admired as a private than worshipped as a hero. Some fellows always seem to de light In posing as horrible examples. Dodge DETROIT HAVE MANUFACTURED AS MANY AS 225,000 SETS OF MOTOR CAR PARTS A YEAR. 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