2 THE FALLS CITY NEWS. expense of that ridiculous expedi tion. For what? What did it ac complish? It set all Mexico aflame against the Americans, not only in L WOOD * SON, Mexico but in Texas, where all Publishers. along the north bank of the Kio R n tered • • se. en d . le ss M i l a l Ik * a s a t v lf l n Grande there are 10 Mexicans for a t F a lla C l t , F o lk I 'a a a tF . O r*« aa . e n d . . Ik* A rt » t l'p a « r * w <rf M ar. h S. 1 ST* one American. Ttkebea* -Ntws Mnn. » . “ It brought on a reign o f terror SubacntitloB Rata* Onaraar. Sl.S*; ala mortka. all along the Texas border, so that M canta. Ikraa montka. SS ran la. aingl* roar. t eta. when the federal Government re fused to afford protection for our Advertising Rates Display, IS cents a s tncti Bualuau Notn.ee S casta a lis a : For Salt. Ram people in their own state I was ■ xeSant* Want and Fay ■ntartalsm ant Ro ticaa. Seta, a U ni. Card olT han ks t O c t s le g s forced to send 1200 Texas troops Rot lea* Meal rataa. down there to give it. Mexican c a p , tor saw ad*, and changes sbould ba m b ' bandit gangs were crossing the laT h a S a w , not latar than W adnaadar border into Texas, raiding and ter rorizing our scattered people. Wo OFFICIAL DIRECTORY OF FALLS CITY F K Hubbard. Mayor. men and children were huddled T. D. H ollow eil. C ouncilm an at-Larg* together in brick houses, menaced W. r Gr'ar. •vith murder and worse. H C. Brown. A 'b an Teal _ “ My desk was flooded with tele A. «ampaon. Councilman grams from chambers c f com C. L. Hopkins. R. A. Titus. merce. bankers, stockmen and H. G. *trayer, Auditor and Folio* Jude* " ’ alter L. lo o s e Jr.. City Attorney. other responsible citizens praying W. P Tavela. Marshal and " ’ atar Sup«. for protection at points all along M. L. Thompson. Treasurer I. J Sammons. E nfineer our 1200-mile frontier. Er. F. M. Hellwarth. Health OBcer. “ The Federal Government had I -a f'o u n c il meats In regular seasion on the Sr* only 60 troopers at Brownsville to Monday even in g of each month at 7SSo’c lo c l cover more than two-thirds of that 1 n the oflSce of the Fall* City Kent. long border. When I rushed the S aturday , J anuary 9. 1915 Texas State troops down there, stationing a company at each of COLQUETT ON THE the principal border towns, I in WILSON ADMINISTRATION structed them not to cross the river nor in any way to violate the The Teias Qoyeenor Donouneas Wil neutrality law, but at nil costs to son’s Administration as the Great* protect the lives and property of of Texas people. eat Failure in History. “ Secretary of War Garrison “ The Wilson Administration haf been the greatest failure in the telegraphed me that he thought it history of the Presidency. The unwise to have two military forces South is a land literally flowing occupying the same territory un with milk and honey, it has made der seperate commanders ant one of the biggest and best crop? suggested that I withdraw the in its history, and yet, because of state troops. I wired him that I the utter incompetency of the men would withdraw the Texas troops in charge of the Government, its when he sent an equal number olf business is prostrated, its credit is United States regulars to take impaired and thousands of its their place. And I kept our men there until he did send an equa people are starving ‘ The Administration’s tariff law number of regulars to replace was pledged to lower the ct»t of them, at every place where our living, and it has had the contrarj men were stationed. “ Wilson and Bryan have stood effect. By putting raw material.1 on the free list and keeping the by. encouraging one gang of ban protective tariff on manufacture« dits after another, while people goods, it has condemned Americar were being butchered all over farmers by hundreds of thousand* Mexico, while the vast American to peonage, and has enabled the interests in that country were be manufacturers, getting their raw ing confiscated and shot to pieces, materials cheaper, to charge and today the Mexican chaos is higher prices for their goods worse than at any time since Ma which they have done. Hide* dero was assassinated. Villa is were free listed, and shoes have the dictator o f the country and I understand that all he wants is to gone higher. “ This is true o f virtually every be chief of police of the City of single item similarly treated in the Mexico, with control o f the gam Administration tariff law. The bling concessions in the City of American farmer gets less for his Mexico and Juarez. Our Govern raw materials, t h e Americar ment has kept England and Ger workingman pays more for the many from restoring order in finished product, and both are Mexico, and has itself done noth robbed further to enrich the pro ing but contribute to the disorder tected manufacturing trusts and and lawlessness by its vacillating watching and waiting policy—if it combines. can be called a policy. The pro “ The Administration’s foreign policy has been imbecilic. It ha? pertied interests of Mexico and allowed England to dictate condi the big American exploiters of tions as to cotton shipments that Mexican resources have got con enabled the English spinners to trol of the situation absolutely, and rob American cotton growers o: these same interests have got the half the value of their crop. Eng ear of our Government at Wash gland stopped American shipments ington. ‘ ‘The Administration’s anti-trust until the English spinners bought their supply at 6§ cents a pound laws are bare-faced fakes, so far and stored it in Texas and other as protecting the people from trust oppression is concerned. These Southern warehouses. “ The Administration’s repeal of laws please nobody else so well as the Panama Canal tolls exemption they do the Standard Oil, Steel law, in violation o f the party’s and other great trusts. “ I am afraid the National elec National platform, was another weak surrender to England. If tion of 1916 will, because of the free tolls had not been repealed, failure of these policies, end the hundreds o f American-o w n e d Democratic National regime. The ships, flying a foreign flag, would policies of the Democratic Nation have come under the American al Administration have wholly flag to get the benefit of the ex failed either to curb monopolies or emption, and we would today have to lower the cost of living for the an American merchant marine oeople, and they have materially competent to carry our goods to contributed to deprive millions of foreign markets. We have no wage earners of employment. --------- •-» »>■ »-*■ such merchant marine and to sup ply it the Wilson Administration What Is a Kilowat is proposing to spend the taxpay ers’ money buying a subsidized From Newport Signal: National shipping service. An Eastern editor explains what “ The Wilson-Bryan manage kilowat is by saying that after ment of the Mexican affair has diligent inquiry he finds that a been an egregious failure. They dlowat is a kilowat, to which a landed an American army in Vera Western editor replies by defining Cruz to force Huerta to salute a kilowat more fully as follows: the flag, and have brought it back Now let us enlighten you as to without getting the salute. what a kilowat is. A kilowat is a “ They now ask Congress to ap measure or a weight or a certain propriate over $500,000 to pay the term by which we can find out Œ ÿ r ïa U a < & tty N e w a how much gasoline it takes to run an engine, to generate a certain amount o f electricity, to load an amount of wire with h certain amount of energy sufficient to pro duce a certain amount of heat that when forced through a cer tain kind of platinum wire that is suspended in a certain shaped glass bottle will illuminate a cer tain amount of space in certain buildings as in such case made and provided. You find out by certain figures in simple propor tion. You multiply the gas by the eonfcience of the proprietor of the electric light plant, divide this by the motor on the wall, and add whatever you cannot multiply. The answer will come in dollars and cents. Just divide these by the price you pay per kilowat and multiply again and find out what a kilowat is. It is something you can’t see. that you pay for accord ing to what someone tells you who don’t know what he is talking about and proves by a meter that runs by guess and by gad and is attached to the wall by a hired man with machine grease on his nose. You know just how many kilowats you have had, just what they cost apiece, but you don’t know how big they are, what they look like, .w ho made them, what shape they are, if all are of the same size or how old they are before they are ripe. Walter L. Tooie, Jr., Lawyer, Dallas, Oregon. tl. For Rent— Dwelling house. Ap ply at News office. Get your butter wrappers print ed at the News office JAN., 0. 1»1R luqtilm * fog ital estui«' «re be’ g ulling to collie ill. profceetonaiaartw Kxtt« copici of The News »re printed each week, and will l»e pent to euy add rena deni red, postpaid, for brent* pet copy. PHYSICIAN W . B . Officer, M . D. P h y s la la * • * < Buy Your Oandy of We Simply Ask the Men to Stay Sober PHYSICIAN F. M. H E LLW A R TH PHYSICIAN AND 8URGECN Office one dour east ol P. O. UR factory rule* de O mand ’’ sobriety,” not ’'abstinence.*’ What our employes do a f t e r knocking off work it up to them. We don't tell them they can’t go into a well- run saloon under penalty o f being discharged. If we did, they’d be justified in leaving us. Q Our best men are those who drink their healthful, stimulating beer. They are the ones that linch the time clock promptly i the morning and do the most work during tne day. They are good hoys and know that drink ing beer moderately mrana True Temperance. If we told them they couldn't drink after work we'd drive them to secret indul- ce and deprive them o f uee- barmleu pleasure. Result— materially diminiahed m e n t a l and phydeal buoyancy and low efficiency during working hour*. Our men pursue their own live* and gratify their own ta*tea without molestation. Most o f the officials o f this factory drink beer moderately because It is benefi cial and refreshing. They would n't ask the hoy* to give up what they themselves wouldn't think o f quitting. Oregon ATTORNEY JA S. O. HCLTZKL, A tta r « * , at Law E L L IS '. Practice In all lb* B ut* eourU. H a r r i n g t o n ’s Bull* II Bush Breyman Bldg., p bon a lM Salens. O regen FOR Buffine*« d a rt* H om e M ade Candles Of the Heat Brand HOTEL S O F T D R IN K S O F ALL K IN D S . ¿ fa lle C it ç t ) o t c l S am ale Neem e Beat A tta m m a d a lla sa F Oraega. Fragriate. Peanut and Popoorn S tand in Oonnectlon. ovtn es v e «* «' CXPCniENCC — Advvrtuemcnt Sample l o a n s Mueller Building Falla City's Basi Hotel u . . . . . . . . Mr*. Manag*re. M n MaeNIchola RARnKR SHOPS a WADS m a n r DaeiaNt CoevmoMT* Ac. Notice to Eletric Light Users A n y o n e «ending e « heteh und deeertetton m ay q u ic k ly ascot tatti o u r op inion fr e e w h e th e r an in re n tto n 1« p ro b a b ly f M Ü l l K - f n e i H iM i « Bohle’s Barber Shops ttons strictly ©onddamtAÍ. HANDBOOK (>n Pstsntg L I t — Uldeet sgancy fo^sacurln* pateni a. Patente taken through M unn A i o . recali rprciaJ »otic«, without charge, ta tbe Scientific American* A handsomely llluttrated weekly, f-anrest etr eu letton of eny set an tifi? tournai. Term«. M e year : four month«, $L Sold by all rew»d«a)er*. Commercial Trad* a HpaaSsli, flfc a fc e n a Z b c P a ten ts E. D. Ulrich, Chamber of Com merce. Portland, Oregon. All persons owing the Falli City Electric Light Co. for servie« prior List ycur farm laud with D. L to April 1, 1914, will please pay Wood at the News office. the amount to D. L. Wood at The Good house for t-ale in Falls News office. City, part time. Enquire at News Good fgrm for sale, enquire at office. this office. Falla C tif, xSlVnra Ph.»li«3«H C C fis r ite * uatc* uval Thumpaon's drug aim*. Mu inai shun* lai I k e s * Night Call *41 ■j f e l l « C ity , O r a g e n Whtrt yea tea fist« M m , M r Cat, M b m 'Skies' iA a m l la y eWa k a M je C tg g ra W eiO U a a t a A ^ E I s a a ifa aaaB a. , Bundles forwarded Tuesday evening MONUMENT! G . L. H A W K IN S M O NUM ENTS D a lla s, O rs g s * Do You Want to Sell Buy or Rent FU N ER A L DIRECTOR IL L CHAPMAN F k n tn U D irm im W at M u eu rsad ae Zbc List your property with me and I will find you a buyer. © r e ç o it C . W . M a tth a w a , F r o p rla ta r During the year 1915 Hundreds of Thousands of People w ill come to The Pacific Coast « Some of them w ill locate and perhaps you have just what they want. Notice to News Subscribers D. L WOOD, Falls City, Oregon. A hlua-eaneil orane mark en thl* «atto* maona that yoisv ookoarle* tlan to The Now* hoo a ssira * one "••da ttslna Do It n ow . S. B. Taylor CIVIL ENGINEER Land Surveying Room 10 Nfik Bank Buildiug Phone 453 - Dalle*. I r *