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PAGE FOUR. THE CAPITAL JOURNAL THE CAPITAL JOURNAL j AH INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER i in I) ..hut 'gi v4 1 w - - tr at Salm, Oregon. MACHINE POLITICS. Among: the constitutional amenrlmMirs tr K vnt1 unday'by Th"carJir5rj"uTOi Friday's primaries is one to make the president of the senate f renhVnetuuur 1 ?m'&mor-" case the death or disability of the executive, and! SomSu' J m case both governor and president of the senate are unable to! q. putnam. Editor nj publisher. ('discharge gubernatorial duties, it provides that the speaker of J Enured a econd cIojm mail mat- cne nouse oi representatives become governor. The present con- Miiuuon provio.es tnat tne secretary of state succeeds to the gov ernor's chair. This measure is the product of machine politics and was fathered by the professional politicians that control the legisla tive steam-roller and is designed to give the power and prestige of ine governor s onice to tne "Old Guard", that dominates the "or ganization." The election of president of the senate and sneaker of th house is accomplished by devious methods of loz-rollintr. nolitiral' iraaes ana swaps and tne invisible influence that, swavs Wisla. KllcZfKEcS i tion-rugh U organization is built up, the chairmanships otitied to the use for publication of f awarded, the committee assignments apportioned, and the leeis-1 otherwia cnmih hTm, vpZrlT ,l"e. 8ession contro,iea- ne people nave nothing to say 4 alao local newa Dubllahod herein, m the Selection. SUB8CHIFTION KATES By carrier St eent a month. By BtaU (Oc a month, f 1.25 (or three (QOath. $3.25 (or aix months, (4 per fear in Marion and Polk counties. lilewhere IS a year. tr order o( U. S. government, all fcall subscriptions are payable in advance. Advertising representatlvesYv". IJ. Ward. Tribune Bid.. New York; W. EL etockweil. Peoples Gas bldg., Chisago. BYVARTHUR SCOTT. BAILEY When he was older, and had chil dren o( his own, Long Bill often re marked that it was too bad Mr. Tur tle didn't live in some other place. "He makes my wife so nervous!" he used to exclaim. "With a new brood of at least a half-dozen youngsters to take care of every summer one has to watch sharp for MrTurtle whenever the children play near the water." And Long Bill always took pains to' tell his children of his own adventure with Timothy Turtle and warn them not to make such a tttalr It was pleasant for Timothy Turtle wh naa not learnfd ' C 'J "Luckily I sat exactly In the center ih fc. IK-. ni.,b r.i, r, h. " . . . - l Ulr- xurues sneii, so he couldn ! ' " . "mother Birds in me neignoornooa, re.ch m-.. Tn t,, ,.. was very rona or fishing, u ne Ma.j . .. w, ,mm. ha.1.. . -.. " . " """"s ... -- " : " "iuuj one aay. "But lx I had ware oi iinwuij i units. jju i hannenpd to rterrh on t. t . ... - - - r i ,i v t i ,:.-r TO MONDAY, nAYl:. orlichv AI OLD-TLMER frog, or perhaps a foolish duckling Seen Through Journal Window (By H.Jv UrownC.) The people of Oregon have reDeatedlv reiected lPo-!slatii xinhenng aesignea to provide succession to the eovernorshin nthr 4 V. n tui i : l .. i 3 j i ... .. . . r iihou uiat oupuiaieu in ine constitution, wnereby the secretary i'of state becomes governor. This is the most vicious of similar Much has often been said ,,, 'ih.!-:, 77 "r . ' 1,101 waives me people irom a voice in the matter, elevates the creation of a political machine and will tend to make the stnierele over the nresirlpnf-v nnri cruaircim J state-wide scandal. , ., " Vote 309 X No. sweet sixteen- girlie and I have at times become somewhat skeptical Kbout the whole proposition, and have . be at loos to know at just what age a girl is the "sweetem." This brines tn mlnrt thn m t maxim of the. fellow who kisrod the . THE AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE. i..te. Ana right at thit, critical nor-I T , ? . Alcul.curai 0!lege. It is only after thorough and ioi of meditation comes the ory ' eAie,lu "ivesngauon tnat its support of the millage bill as nec ..u.i. me vixni rotative to tile Sild mis furtune of (lloriu Davenport "sweet .ixteen" and a daughter of the lute Homer Davenport, Sllverton'e own cartoonist and native son. According to reports Mins Dnven port fell down a flight of stairs at the (i.iuuiiKe Hiuuio m New York City, isn-ai whs me, rail thereof" Miss Davenport is siild to weigh exactlv niee nunared pounds dressed, lie sides causing a lu to the motion pic- ture producer of $3000, two persons were knocked unconscious and the production of "Perfect Women" wag Interrupted. Strange, isn't it .th.it a girl of "sweet sixteen" should Interrupt "Perfect Women?'" , , Binee this story hns reached the west I have come to the conclusion that there is no telling at Just what nge a girl Is the "sweetest." I pre mise it depends very much upon the Rlrl posessing those plain and unas-i qualities or modesty and 5 quwniy elegance which are nlwnvs uojeois of admiration. . The "sweet mxieen prooiem Is one In which there are differences of opinion, not only In liferent liullvlduuls, but at different ages., 1 have seen the chte baby girl with ir "sweet" angello smile and prattling voice ."sweetest" thing on earth I huve seen others of the same age win,, in h ero temperature between one' nnd two o'clock on a winter morning, would walk a man out of breath on a Iwo-step measure, There is enough gall In this to make some preachers say with Mr. rickwlck: "der, itf t iihvh aeon cer- Andal-l"1 saw hlra on the Dank toay; and If he had happened to make his home among tne rocss on the top or Blue aioun- Lon Bm who ,ived among the;tain woul(,.t be here Vow " tain he would have had to travel a f ' . c,,k i wouian i oe nere now. h.v. . narrow when he was ?D- Tl""tJe fa tW & tO catch nmv few weeks old? j - "e. e youngsters boasted. He had just learned to fly. 'hfiuph ii mnthpr hd told l I m not to leave the bank, he disobey her.L,A"- Ton .?n.'t hIm" Lng i i. ... ur.'11"' """" repnea. "When he wants sailed over the water for the first' !,?.n 8tand .u on hind legs time in his life and aliehted on a flat q.u,lK. Ks a Ana can dart object on top of a rock. j iUS neaa out ust !ik a Bill supposed it was a stone t.'.ai , " om small son h was sitting on. And he felt so shivered as he spoke. "I wish Mr. - .... .... Tl In .1 pioud or what ne had done tnat ne "u.u su away irora our cried, "Look! Oh, look!" j creeK- iiis poor motner was oreaaiuuy, e tninKs at s his creek " Lnn irignieiieu wnen bn saw iiiui. j xm viicii ooservea. tie bas lived in "Come back!" she shrieked. "You're it years and years and years. We'll In great danger!" . j have to get on with him as best we so Bui new oacK to tne oanK as can, ior mere s no doubt that Tim fast as he could go. lothy Turtle Is here to stay." , .1 Tim Go's llshing. Republican National esaary for the future welfare of the institution and state has been' But ZV c, The work of he O. A. C. is organized in three main divisions resident instruction, experiment station and ovror. fil ATI catttrinA Tl . . . , , v.vvv.iuivll 1VC. It is better equipped, as to plant, than the state university, but it also is overcrowded bv the Great, ernwih i crippled with insufficient income. The purchasing power of the fixed income has been cat in two and expenditures multiplied. j The institution is well managed and rnnrlnrterl nnnn f Via KQaia1 of scientific supervision prevalent in great industrial enterprises. The buildings are substantially constructed ,'Ita 1920 support is derived from the present millage tax, $396,174 supplemented by special appropriation frorrf Hi a stnto nf 7a Sor maintenance and $30,000 for buildings, $61,500 from 'the uiiiiea otates government and $17,078 from student fees. Its en rollment totals 3408 full year students and 1417 sWt - i . . 1 1 . A - . W WW WV stuaents, a total oi 4825 receiving instruction. The cost per full yeut Hiuueni is ,ieu. per year, and the cost of bu dmo-s. nor tnri. ent, $309, both the lowest in the United States. mi . . 1 ine growtn oi the student bodv m the nnst twn 3a l.i t... ii . . .. ". ' - r - J " Buowpn oy tne mcreasea enrollment for full year courses from (1668 in 1917-18 to 3408 in 1919-20 over double. In the same time the revenue from the present millage bill has increased only iu.vuu ho 11 can oe seen tnat the agricultural college faces a very real financial crisis to maintain its sphere of usefulness. There is 'a lack of buildings and a lack of class rooms, even a lack of instructors besides a lack of money. The 0. A. C. occupies a very useful field. It. has rpvnlntirm- ,ized farming, fruit raising, dairying and stock-raising. It uuigni now 10 restore tne worn-out land even a trout stream. "What have I told you about Tim othy Turtle?" his motther asked him! sharply. "You've said to keep away from! him, or he might eat me," young Billj faltered. "Exactly!" his mother cried. "And Creek there were fish the moment 1 glance awav. here vou right in his dooryard, one may say. 'go and sit right on his back! It's a It was lucky for him, too, that he wonder you're alive." liked fish to eat. And whenever he Her son hung his head. And never wanted a change of food the creek again did he pick out a perch until was a good place in which to find a he was sure it wasn't old Mr. Turtle. G. 0. P. Convention Snap-Shots THE STORY OF 16 NOMINATIONS By A. H. VANDENBERG Sure Relief I INDIGESTJCAM Malted t '.. ' ' ' M THE STORY BEGIXS If hlstory teacheg anythj " B.cuirciuii uuaui triiumi nere are rne tnh cq oippuy trips along; nnd I have seen others of similar ago with rusty shoes, hose hanging down, a soiled dress nnd tangled hair, pushed out of the house In he rid of. I have seen the same contrast through life and "sweet six. teen", hs been no exception, hut I have never befop seen or heard of n Kil l of that tender age Interrupting "Perfect Women." . Chinese Strikes Boycott Products Of The Japanese Honolulu, T. H. Chinese merchants of Honolulu are conducting a strict bo.VioU of Japanese goods and dealers according l w. C. (lee, prominent Chinese nuuvhant of the cltv and son of (loo Kin Kook, president of the Honolulu. Chinese Merchants' nssociu- iion, Tho proportion of Chinese l-tores In China, which nbstiiln from hamulus' all things Japanese is nine out of ten. ccordlnto (loo, who added that tho proportion not quite u high in Honolulu but that it is growing dally. (loo Rtiiled that Chinese firms tn China which do buy and handle Jaiui-i new goons in turn r boycotted and mat similar procedure is being direct fX im.ilnst such Chinese firms in Hono I ill II. Ho ptedlolod that In the near fu jure there would be no Japanese eoods immiien oy Chinese niercliaiits. ii.-n.er tne jpuuem were retnllat ln in kind, Ooo was not prepared to aj, but Youcbl Furyn, acting consuU Beoeiiu or Julian, said that so far as e anew tne rotations between .Tapn- ."-r u.iii Liiiuese merchaiits in Hono lulu were cardial. fttin Tn HPion- uiicauy iarm it lor increased yields; how to fight pests and make agriculture profitable. It is educatine- thnuaanrla r,f vun those "swefrt" or.., m. men nnrl women in iwofmnol DMt on!nn;r:. 1 j t , . . dresned in brighi com d . 7, L-" . J7 1 " " wuimn j.or practical ' on her arm, Bi,e merriiy 7d l.-T " u. menis ,ine SUPP" tnat it must secure to continue ... .v iwuo num. uia Buppurt can oniy De secured by vot ing yea uii me mniage diu. vote all) a yes. GENERAL ANSELL'S OPINION General Samuel T. Ansell, former judge advocate general of me unueu oiaies army, who exDosed the iniust nf nrmv mnrf martinis, and was forced to resign from the army for opposing the uuiciai uureaucracy, comments upon Senator Chamberlain's suc cess in including army reforms in the new army bill to eliminate wouses, as ioiiows: . . , "Senator Chamberlain has dore more than any other living man has ever done to establish aDnrectetions of ! . . i- t Y 1 i ' .. . " in me nny. ms ngnt upon, archaic and unjust articles of war is about to result in very substantial liberalization and has gone far to provide a fair chance for just results in maintenance of dis cipline. ; "In the face of a static condition and ohsti unto nnnnaif !rn in high places and in the war department, designed to conceal and shield inefficiency, in the face of almost insunerahl nhstncl Senator Chamberlain became the instrument of rrlori oils national acnievement. sso man contributed more than he to an assurance of victory and he did it at a time and under circumstances when it, required patriotic fearlessness of high order." That is the opinion of a . high army officer urxm Oretron's senior senator and the opinion of the people of the United States generally. Yet certain disgruntled office-seekers in Oregon hope to read Chamberlain out of his party as a reward for his ef forts in helping to win the war nrobablv the mnst lnrlnm Vinvin I i... , ..... . " " " cn-i ten uy eiiveiionieu spue ana tnwaned ambition. meets in Chicago on June 8, of this year, it will have 64 years of history ana precedents behind it. Nine of these proceeding conventions have been held in this same city. Eleven of tne nominees named at these pro ceeding conventions have been elected. California has provided one of thes 16 preceding Presidential nominees: Illinois, 4; Onio.. 6: Maine. 1: New York, 2, and Indiana, 2. Of the Vice Presidential nominees, New York has provided 7, and Indiana. 3: Illinois. 1: New Jersey, 3; Tennessee, 1; Maine. I aiassacnusetts, 1. In other words in all this 14 years of Republican Na- Hnnal rV,..,, .1 1. vuuiiiiuuii History, ticKet-tlm- oer nas Deen confined to a total of nine states. Ten Presidential nominees have been named on a single roll-call. Twice it has taken three roll calls (in the cases of Lincoln and Hueheal: And here In Convention snap-shots that picture the essential high-spots in the Republican story of more tnan half-a-century is the chronological record. It is as fascin- auiis as romance. Sometimes it Is tragic. Always it is the life-story of America. There is llberai rivalry for the hon or of original hospitality to national nepuDiicanlsm. Michigan. ("Under me uaics- at Jackson) has the most generally recognized claim, with cre dentials dated July 8, 1854. One week later (July 13, 1854) Wisconsin held a convention at m,j. ison. On the same day Ohioans acted at Columbus; and similarly Indiana and Vermont Abolitionists pro nounced ."Republican" baptismal i.iaosin.nusetts followed at Worcester July 19. 1854 "in rn-nm.. atlon with friends of freedom in sister aiutes. Greelev'a "xrhio. i . once, four roll calls (Blaine): once.1 that Rennhllcn . -V.. " . seven roll calls (Hayes) ; once, eight this same year in M To. TiutTl But it was not until two veo 6 Bell-ans b "' I vutEnciici ;E LL-AN3 'for indigestion JOURNAL WANT ADS PAY BEST, AJc any doctor if I, J ufgert a better toniZ thefoaowingVholfonJ' For all run-down, ncrvoa anaemic condiUoni, WeJ women, overworked em feeble old people anj j& 111 w caw cnudren, there it bo! remedy like VlnoL WegwanteeitwUlumt up and make you .troJJ we will giTe your monwk.4.1 at leading drug tores-l' for the Vinol liga on wygnj . 1 . f Emil A. Schaefer, Druggist vc.no marnron), ana once, rou cans (Garfield). Fourteen times v iue-i-resiaential nominees have been named on a single roll call mutely whuijthiu io me tact that Vice-Presidents are "mada" and not "born." I .u iii.-naiii juiKu fttarckev, recently ....,.,, lru, nance, Wla hm been the huuso Ruest of Mr. ami Mrs, J2. c Qtilnii tor the past seven! days, has .,..,,. l0 ins pome In Sin Francis CO. l.ieiltotijtntr,...l...., .. .. ,. . .....n v Mu air. wttttin iv uiuiuers in ihw, I , r ' u i li it . i i ' ' i 1 j WJ I. r i; ,. 4 ..., ,. .. . i. . H,t, "n his H-sv I" l:if,- if. I ; i-c - .i ,. i -..,( i A tais. Rippling Rhymes CHANGE OF BASE Kansas winds are always blowing, and my path of life seems thorny ; so I m packing up and going to the groves of Californy. inere beside the sobbinc ocean T shall Qlf flTrl A mr Dinrrimw -Till ed with prunes and sweet emotion, while the golden hours are wunsuiK. Kansas neat is always hotter than the kind that starts v.... ... in,, nim cagu, nu sing antnems u iiie.e me scenes are most inspiring, and the natives love them a. u nuu uo uves y i,vring ourM to earn ten dollars yearly. By the broad and blue Tacific Til compose my dippy stanzas, filled with vearmnirs mnst Wnf;. u vi. j plains of Kansas. Restinor on mv dnunv r,:u. v." i.rucviiucuvor, i waicn tne mignty billows rolling as they've rolled forever; oh, 1 11 watch them in their glory, and remark Td t an " Jmpory wnere of brine there giv isn LOVE and MARRIED LIFE By the Noted Author IDAH McGLONE GIBSON is growing able to put his experiences u into theories ' oniA All-- mm .ni;t:. " "Look here, Alice," said John, as we started down to see Ruth, "I was speaKing impersonally. A woman can never discuss anything without put ting herself into it. But a man can be impersonal once in awhile." Very Happy Wife As we went down to Ruth, the rhn. dren clamored about me and t fit their little moist kisses I began to be glad that I was going to have a child for my very own. And I knew that if jonn was as sweet to me as he had oeen since he came to visit me, that I should be a very happy wife and mother in the coming yea. Again i icit tne truth of what I had Just said to John that woman must make their happiness of such little things, if they would have happiness at all. I hardly knew Ruth, She had changed so. Her complexion had grown sallow and pale. Her thin lips came together until her mouth was oniy a pale, red line. Her eyes were unnappy. They hardlv briL'htenoH mien biiu looKed at the children;' the cnuuren which have been so much to her. She came forward, hnwevar and greeted me with a smile. "Bobbie was so insistent upon see ing the 'Candy Lady'." she said, "that nan 10 come over right away to fee Bobble already had clambered upon the arm of my chair, and little Rmh i upon my lap. , I noticed, however, ' " hick did not leave his mother. He seemed to understand nor oetter than the other children although he was. the youngest. , . Ruth greeted John rather stiffly. I know she hadn't expected to find him there, and I almost felt that she had intended to say some things to Alice and me that she didn't want John to hear. However, before, we could begin conversation. Rnhhi. am: . Is that big man vour nana ctA, Tj.rtt-. "He means plained Ruth. Original Candy Man "Yes, dear, I think perhaps if you would look in his pockets you would find that he was the original Candv Man." Iowa, later . that Republicanism Organized national proportions and im f. tional acknowledgment. rt 11.. . . iununuea tomorrow, with story of the First Convention.) im i rr i ukj T? l cmDarrassino skin troubles . j .k ,?veI! the mon mnmei casts of eczema, and other itchtngr skin disorder respond to hs healine, antiseptic properties.. Soli ty all druggists. """""I. the See Crater Lake" Portland Slogan Portland, Or., May 17.-"See Crater Lake became Portland's officio! .i. gan Thursday morning when the post offlcee began canceling all outbound mail with this insignia. Arrangements for making an inten sified campaign to nnniilnrin r.nt.. Lake National park with southern Oregon was Initiated with the intro duction of this postmark. The Wo men's Ad club commute. Mrs. w P Strandborg and Miss Constance Mat tingly, made the ararngements. Ex penses will he borne by the chamber ox commerce. Hesirvol St. ' 4a ' I I you, your husband," ex- I z h :; I ' Itiuh and Her Cliildrcn .rrm,iiT (Alice decidedly, "of course In the then 1 finished my poet-talk on the' Is excuse enough, but for once dear home or happiness. Then he kissed' brother we umi 71 Vn. a, my arm, which he had been holding! thTpi,IJS .0" . h.lnff'! nuvuliwlv i. " . . ..uw ,,rr ex-nus- ... i oano even though I I was Unking on the fact that probably John had brought tne a box! of candy, which he had not yet. thought to deliver, and I found, as Bobbie started to him with a rush,! that my surmise was true, and to-! getther they found the candynot to' John s pocket, but where he had left? it on the living-room table when he had come upstairs to see me. I "I im afraid, Mr. Gordon." said! he Is married to Ruth, "that you ar too sroort tn tW f S-0-M-E I Goodies! "-th.k thatm-e-l-t in your mouth . 1 flnffy.render caias, biscuits, and doughnut that u keep you hanging round the pantrjr-. all made with. i cCALUIIET' 1 -fct, purest, non economicxl kind. Try ..-.ybakasb, icontaintnnlyncli kiernlieiitt m kMkM HIGHEST JBSK- Ik 'FTTI lam-T : a iiiiiy, mill em-- - M0THING that we could say would so thoroughly convince you of the value of Chamberlain's Tablets as a personal trial. We can tell you of thousands who have been permanently cured of chronic constipation, indigestion, biliousness, sick headache and disorders of the stomach and liver, but this will have little weight with you as com to a personal trial. That always convinces. fl HI ' I III I 1 llf II" lTIHll Ml mill II IWiliWWs mi llil mm HM I I'lilill 'ilWHilI'li 11 ' 1 I IIiiiriisttsmrtitelBaniiSN she Come downstiira' .,t.i in 1Z . " uiarriea ai you are too good to the ollTlTZr affer t ' Htne'snv""' ,0 8W occasion. children. Katherine almost ruined " I giving in io an ineir aesires I do not understand," I said, "how! when she was visiting" she suddenly! knock. "Itoth I, .u- l i ... , . . -I" " U1 lvlne " to their desires ,io ,v... " " ,7:;:l I ,. 4 " not nprstand," I said, "how when she was visiting"- me ' , won.i,.; ii,.mu . . l K f uwn K,ven exclusive- sioppeasne could not nient on Hel mut f the "V" im Ku,h' din.hlp, as there ""'. name. Then Bobble added much' 1 um- wasn't a breath of sean.ii i. iin h ri,., . .. inn erco ine cnildren over to Bobble's fur a visit Ovennire Sfeel Conslruction Company , Wa ban In stock for Immcd&te Shipment f !ron to M Inches, np to 0 foot tengths. ' Irom to 15 fncnes, tip to eft foot length 3x3 inches to 8x8 inches, up to 80 foot lengths. 2x2 '"Che to 7aj4 Inches, tip to 60 foot length V. M. PtATES, 8 to 84 Inchest wide, to 8-8 Inches thick, , TANK, FLANGE STEEXiaad HARINB STEEL PLATS Manufacturera of Tanks, BoOem, Stacks, Pipe, Fabrteated iW lal for jaiillcllBgs and Bridea East Water Street and HawtiBorne Avenue, PORLTAND OKEG0S . PaaneXtst 8721 I i now and then. I'm t drunkard or a rojrue. In fact, l' r i t'.i (To r.e Oonlinued) I thlltk," said John, "thuf RnM,l.1 "Plese tr . i. 4obtne made a apeetal asrreement with Rt k! next visit the t .i- oi 1 t t . .V......1 v ".-"!.... ..... JVM i ' 11,1 ".iwi.n. umv ine cniitiren.: oi ins mv nan& w ti wMtv iiiive nv.ivir tnoiiirlif tlm lio.i.. it , . . . ... ' - m , " " v ' ia u uiiaiuu eu Willi lielen nt .l.nTJ,-,! e ..f ,he m.klw t! - ,., ,. ,.et he ,liWb, !.!n I ever Irnew." i. , ... . ..... . . ' "" to anow. ' ' . I'm tn vt l'.r l.i u . t . -I ftile i'-e of hundred j i; i-, r by of r !;): i of J.-i- n drug ! Mm; ; f ITS A TREAT To eat, with or without W a slice of our light, white, jw and grown-ups both are foclrf J Srtti our bread; it's so soft a flavored, like rich cake. W loaf arid judge yourself Bake-RiUBoterj . 457 State St." j! L ADD & BUSH BANKERS Established 1SC3 General EanUng EusxeM Office Hours fr-n 10 r-. 8 p. D-