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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
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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
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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.
.
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..
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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.
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period of the war
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ish upon the human race.” — Ex.
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