uilje Jinrrat (Smile lExpreaH M AN POW ER We hear much of man power these days; human power is a bet­ Published every Thursday at Forest Grove, Oregon. James P. Rawson, Editor and Publisher. ter term, because it emphasizes Entered as second-class matter Jan. 12, 1916, at the postoftne at Forest Grove, the fact that the women and Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1979 children also constitute a great factor in this war. In th^ final S u bscrip tion R ates victory every man, woman and On Credit Paid in advance child in America can and should $1.50 $1.00 One year .............. .76 have a part. .. .50 Six months Six months .40 .25 Three months Three Months In comparing the man power of T H U R SD A Y , A U G U ST 29, 1918 Germany with that of the United States it must be borne in mind that a much larger proportion of the manual labor of the man power of the nation is performed 1 For a long time there has been an ever-increasing tendency by the German women than by toward greater breadth and more real fraternity in things re­ the women of America. It is said ligious. The war is giving great impetus to this trend. The ¿hat in peace times the women church of England is notoriously conservative. Its step­ constitute 41 per cent of the agri­ daughter, the Episcopal church of this country, is almost as cultural and industrial labor of bad. Of late strong efforts have been made to induce the Germany. They work in the FOREST GROVE, OREGON autocratic hierarchy governing that church, namely, the board fields, in the factories, in the I of bishops, to join hands with the other churches— and es­ mines, at the very hardest and pecially at the front, where cooperation is so grievously need most laborious task*, doing the ed But the bishops would not. Hums J. Crouch, Walter W. Wolf, Dun Pnshed Into Class A Work done by men in this country Rogers, One of their number laments in strong term* the musty, With a great proportion of the The Registration Board, in re- The following original classifications cnbwepy nature of the mental operation* of th?se bishops and German men in the a my, it is sponse to Circular 268, has made of 1918 registrants hsve been made by he goes on to show how religious narrow ies? works. He was not improbable that women now h large number of reclassifications Oie district board; fr rank J. Schneider in France. A battle was impending, and a steady rain was l OI , /"»i , , 2 C, Edward Krug 2 C, Ivan Shaner 2 constitute by far the larger half . that advance many into Cda*s 1 « , . o u -a u p i , . , . falling. An attacking party was about to start “ over the , , C. John S. Rcolly 2 C, Joseph B. Baker of the German manu il labor.. and render them liable lor im- 2 c. Henry Stable Class I, Dominick top.” It was ma ie up of men of various churches and of no The women of the United States mediate service. Leis Class 2. George a . Durig Clasa I. church. They desired a short religious service. Because of are nobly, unse fishly, manfully, By the terms of this circular Reclassification* by th e district the rain they wished to hold the service in a near-by church. one may say. bearing their share loc il boards are required to place ^oard are as follows; Fred II. Huhman, But the local Roman Catholic priest flatly refused the use of of the bu'dens of the war. By in Class 1 registrants without * C 1 J* K ¡f* E: the church. The service was held in a stable yard in the rain. .... . Max Welter, 3 J to 1 E; J. M. Don- the grace of God and the power chlldren whose wives a r e n o t nelly. 3 J to 1 E; Joseph Bernards. 2 Now. that priest was, no doubt, honest and patriotic. and courage of America the fate mainly d pendent upon them for C; Owen D. Palmer, 2 D to l F; Louis His most unbrotherly attitude was taken in obediance to the of the German woman is not and support or for whom Other sources M. Clark, 3 B to 1 A; Henry Hulboke, laws and doctrines of his church. But laws and doctrines that never wi I be theirs But it will of support are available. * work out in that way should be radically modified. The war be with their assistance and co The reclassifications to date are: S H A L L T H E Y F A Y will do lots of good if only broadens and humanizes many operation and their full assump Leonard Brown. Ernest A. Haines. T H IS PRIC E? forms of present-day religion. tion of the burdens and duties of Carl C. GillenwaCsr, Edgar Thacker, A strike in the -hlpvards at the day that the Uniied States is Clarence H. Higley. Roy W. Vale. Os- ( ; ray8 Harbor’ has been settled by to exert its full power in ridding car Brugmann, John H. Scown, Adolph icompromise, and the men have G. Miller, Harland R. Sigler, Earl H. The County Food Administra­ the world of that intoerable Ger­ Difficul- Wallace, Arnie E. Dickason, Robert re’ urned to their work. tion, Chas. E. Wells, Hillsboro, man Kultur which makes brute E. Schull, Frank Oscar Erickson, Ray­ f !es are smoothed away. But superintendent, will at once or­ soldiers of men and slaves of mond I. Westcott. Alfred Richard, meantime, twenty-two men are Grover M. Brown, George Treber, A r­ idle. ganize the County Price Com­ the women.— W J. R Beach. nold Wienecke, Ered E. Luethe, Claude mittee, to consist of two grocers, When one man lays off one day casion to say that ‘Every em L. Conlee, A"tone H. Rinck, Wallace one housewife, a member of the M. Braithwaite, Henry Luchs, Myron ^ shipyards it means that for ploye of the railroad should take Grange and Mr. Wells. W. Armstrong, Gladwin A. Doughty, an hour and seventeen minutes an pride in serving the public cour­ This committee will meet week­ Horace G. Emmons, Paul I. Tappen- American soldier will have (O face teously and efficiently.” ly and will recommend a fair >cale , When the writer shipped bis dorf. Fred E. Dietz Osmer Kirby. ’ the m;,chine Kun f i r e o f t he Huns Thomaa Arndt, Gustaf Seiffert, George of prices for staple food commod­ goods from Seattle he was in­ O. Gray, Albert McLeod, Fred L. 1 without ammunition to defend ities. This list will be furnished formed by the drayman that ‘ he Davidson, Victor L. Smith John M. himself. And when one man lajs A G E R M A N V IE W the Express for publication. had got to look out for them fel­ Donnelly, Arthur A. Shepherd, Howard off in the shipyard one day it OF C H R IS T IA N IT Y Stern penalties will be imposed lers” (employes at the freight M. Fleischman, Frank A. Challecombe, means that three American sol­ ... Richard Mullin, John E. Roberts, John those who use canning sugar i___ . Frederick Wilhelm Nietzche on . . . . .house) becanse they are mighty u u D , diers will l>e injured in France and was on* of the mont anted of ¡»'table pu -po*». The max.ntura|anacc„ moda, ing... I S a S ollnn 7 , one will 8 give his life. modern G-rman philosopher,, of 20 pounds per person for can-; Forlunatplyi lhp ,ai|way em. B.n ,.'W.ltoc. Smith. J«m.. t\ The soldiers who pay that fear­ How much has his philosophy af- nuig will not allow the making of p |oye,.s ¡n Forest Grove are of a Oliver, Glenn A. Waaa,Ruben J. Kelly, ful price a r e Americans, and Jesse E. Strong, John B. Parson, workers themselves. They have fected the views and character Je‘‘ 'es and preserves. different sort, Charles Nicholas Vanderwal, Herbert of the Germans of today? Is not R A IL W A Y S E R V IC E A N D TT . ------- . left jobs in the country where A. Ballin, Walter C. Scrutton. Charles the answer written in the blood P R A C T IC E OF C O U R TE SY . 1 nstln,; d ‘‘"mmendation be-. labor is better paid than it has longs to Gov. VV ithycombe in hi^j O. Martin. Melvin F. Crow, Albert J. of the women and children, the ever been paid where ' the rights Evera; Anton F. Chriatner, Charles S. M »ny complaints have reached 1 stand -*— 1— — — = I against high-salaried patri old men of occupied France and [Smith, Roger E. Fogt, George Hibbert, i of labor are recogniztd as never vV. G. McAdoo, Director General , otic jobs. The average man would j r r ov vv . Melville, Geo. W. Smith, before in the history of the world, Belgium? Are not the Lusitania of Railroads, to the effect that, j (ike to know who is drawing a Henry E. Boge, Herbert C. Kyle, Ray ( 0 victims witnesses t o German that such a land may under Government supervision, njce p|ump salary for his patri- H. Maitland, Ralph R. Barber, Erwin adoption of Nietzche's faith? exist in Freedom. railway employees * are not treat- otic work and who is donating his J. Bruns, Raymond H. Emmott, George Here is his indictment of Chris­ ing the public with as much con - 1 WOrk, or serving at a modest H. Ireland, James S. West, Fred Sa- 1 Is it right that they must pay tianity; gert, Latanis M. Nobles, Albert Bra- this price? Is it just that they , . y , , , sideration and courtesy” as was wage. . haw, Oscar Gray, Walter R. Hanley, With thn I conclude, nnrtpro- accorl)ed the b!ic under privatp must be sacrificed for something Lewis Welch, Lawrence E. Ban ford, Illinois Pure Aluminum Ware nounce my that can be, and has been, settler! «n ee my sentence: I condemn I tro| M r. McAdoo takes oc- „ . „ . John L. Coatney, Edward Mizner, at the Gordon Hardware Store Christianity. T o me it is the by compromise? — “ O v e r t h e Franz C. Pauli, Jr., Leo F. Edwards, greatest of all imaginable corrup­ Top,” Standifer Shipyard. Otto J. Itel, Roy E. Bierly, Robert E. ■ tions The church is thp great G. Jensen, Joseph Bellish, John A. N o it is not right and when our paras’ tp; with its anemic idea of ! Cop, William H. Watson, Clay Free- ¡soldiers begin coming home they man, Peter Winther, Alvin M. Shep-. wj|| make short work of strikes, holiness it drains life of all its herd, Henry Shippelhoute, Norman R. . . ,, .. ... strength, its love, and its hope. 'as returned Canadians did recent­ Greer, Paul L. Schultz, Amos H. Hen­ The othpr world is the motive for derson, William R. May, William F. ly with striking Vancouver car­ the denial of every reality. I call Smith, George A. Allison, Harry E. men. Lee, Fred M. Cone, Paul J. Bierstedt; Christianity the one great curse, A man who cisks hi* life at the Adelbert J. Richardson, Ross W. Reder, the one great intrinsic depravity, front has liflle sympathy for the Henry A. Tays, Edward A. DeHuhr, well-paid workman in any line of the one great instinct of revenge, Ellis M. McKnight, Isack E. Clapshaw, industry who escapes military for w hich no expedient is suffic­ Albert M. Ray, Roy L. Dennis, Ru­ iently poisonous, secret, under­ duly and stays at home and dolph W. Berg, George A. Shaw, strikes. hand, to gain its ends. I call it The Main Street Lumber Yard has the largest and best- housed stock o f Building M aterials in Washington county. War and Mental Breadth Copeland & McCready Phone 531 The Price of Groceries - * - This paper has enlisted with the government in the cause of America for the period of the war OREGON^ The Pacific Market the one immortal shame and blem­ ish upon the human race.” — Ex. HAS MOVED ¡rtfóoòò to its new location, in the Haines Building ORECON 4 A One Door South o f the Postoffice [ sa lv atio n ] rm y *, MOUTINCW^f > 7 % CLAR A \\\ where we are better than ever equipped to supply the public with Meats, Vegetables and Farm and Dairy Products WALTER ROSWURM Phone 0301