THB NEWBERQ GRAPHIC. June 8, 1911
the purpose o f the stairw ay is
illicit. Manifestly it is intended
or the purpose o f contravene
E . M. W O O D W A R D
the laws and to put the burden
o f proof upon the public author­
P u b lis h «! m r y Thursday m orn in «
O f l m : Oaaphic Building, No «00 P in t Street
ities is to nullify w hat should be
the spirit o f the law and throw
S e punii M tha p e a ta » M M Mawbaig, Oragon.
wide open the door for the most
barefaced fraud and the wildest
$1.50 Per Year in Advance
debauchery. *
It is a remarkable fact that the
The weather conditions during
C ity Council may alw ays be
the week have been all that could
relied upon to obey the behests
be desired for the Rose Festival
o f the very w orst elements in the
a t Portland and the city is
community—those whose un­
crowded w ith people w ho are
concealed purpose is the de­
delighted w ith the great dis­
bauchery arid prostitution of the
community for the dollars that
p lay being made.
are in the business.
The Graphic has just received
Gradually we are beginning to
a prospectus o f “ The Centennial
get a line on w hat constitutes
H istory o f Oregon” by Joseph
stealing; very gradually we are
Gaston, The S. J. Clarke Publish­
beginning to talk out in meeting
ing Co,, Chicago, publishers.
and to call it stealing, no m atter
M r. Gaston is w ell qualified to T O O M A N Y P A R D O N S G IV E N by whom the deed is committed.
w rite such a history and if the
Privately we are beginning to
Governor W est seems to be characterize the conduct of those
prospectus, w ith its fine halftone
illustrations, is a fair sample o f starting out early in his career who systematically and in cold
w h at the w ork is to be, it w ill as chief executive o f the state blood get money by debauching
be a valuable addition to the w ith a determination to beat the community. We are learn­
libraries, public and private, the record o f Chamberlain in the ing more and more o f their meth­
throughout the Northwest. We m atter o f handing out pardons ods and are beginning to appre­
shall a w a it w ith keen interest to convicted criminals. Execu- hend more clearly the frightful
tive clemency is often justifyable
the appearance o f the w ork.
work they are doing.
As this
realization comes home to the
M r. Rosensteel has sold the
decent men and women o f P o rt­
Enterprise to B . A . Shaver,
land they w ill begin more defi­
recently from Kasson, Minne­
nitely to fix the status o f the
sota, where he spent several
people engaged in the traffic and
years in the newspaper business.
o f those who offically aid arid
The new purchaser spent ten
abet them, likewise for profit, in
weeks, looking over Oregon fo ra
these nefarious enterprises.”
business1 investment, coupled
We hope the Telegram is
w ith a desirable location for a
correct in assuming that the
home, and after making several
people o f Portland are getting
trips to Newberg he says it looks
wise to the situation, but the
better to him than any other
process o f change seems slow, to
place he has seen. M r. and Mrs. \ton County man who had servec
say the least. The Graphic has
Shaver have the bearing of 1132 days o f his sentence o f 175
had no faith in the past in any
- people w ho make good neigh­ days in ja il for bootlegging. The
“ M odel License” law “ reform­
bors, the Graphic w ill treat them culprit had been fined $400 each
ing” the saloon business, and we
as such, and bids them welcome on three other indictments to
have no reason far changing our
to their new home in one o f the which he had plead guilty, but
opinion o f the m atter in the ligh t
had
ywp^ndfd on
best Kttle home citk s
o fih e present status o f the ques­
these. Since it costs law abid­
The Journal diagnosed the ing people a lo t o f good money tion in Oregon.
situation in Portland accurately, to convict these bootleggers, and
HAROLD CHRISTENSON DECEASED
follow in g the prim ary election, in further consideration o f the
when those w ho were displeased fact th at the court had already
On Friday afternoon o f last
w ith the nom ination o f Rush- shown a good deal of leniency in
week Harold, the fifteen-year-old
ligh t were casting about for suspending sentence in three o f
son o f M ayor and Mrs. N .C .
an available man to put up for _ the counts, it w ill appear to
Christenson, passed aw ay after
m ayor. Thom as was the demo­ many people that the Governor
an illness from heart disease o f
cratic nominee and Simon was made a mistake in releasing the
several months. Funeral services
talked of as an independent offender. The common cry of
were conducted at the home on
candidate. The Journal told the those w ho oppose prohibition is
North Main street on Sunday
people plainly th at neither o f w hy don’t you enforce the law
afternoon at 2:30 o ’clock by Rev.
these men could poll enough where you have it?” It would
F. C. Stannard, assisted by Prof.
votes to beat Rushlight and gave be a whole lo t easier proposition
Boughton and Rev. A. J. Hun-
the tim ely w arning th at a strong to engender a wholesome regard
saker, o f McMinnville, there be­
man w ith a clean record and one tor the law , if law breakers were
ing a large attendance of the
who had not mixed much in made to feel the heavy hand o f
citizens o f Newberg and vicinity,
politics must be put up if the j ustice when they are convicted.
as well as several from McMinn-
election o f Rushlight was to be Just as long as bootleggers are
prevented. The result o f the let o ff easy they w ill take the
election last M onday was exact­ risk again. Give it to them
Call for Meeting.
ly as the Journal had foretold. plenty when a conviction is made
Rushlight was elected.
T o the Taxpayers o f Yamhill
and let the Governor keep hands
County:
The Newberg Graphic speaks off, and it w on’t be long until
W ith a view o f effecting the
the
spirit
o
f
defiance
and
bravado
as though the farmers there
organization
o f a taxpayers’
manifested
by
this
class
o
f
un­
should be prosperous w ith their
potatoes selling a t $2.25 per desirables w ill begin to oose out league, the purpose o f which
cw t. Those in the vicinity o f a t the ends of their toes, and shall be to safeguard and pro-,
Silver Lake who have surplus
tect, in every legitim ate w ay, the
potatoes are realizing 10c per they w ill conclude that it pays in
pound, and should the savory the long run to respect the w ill financial interests o f the tax pay­
ing public, a Taxpayers Mass
tuber drop to 2Vic here, they of the m ajority.
would set up a w ail that would
Meeting is hereby called to meet
make the famine sufferers in
at the court house in Me Minn a
China turn green w ith envy.— T H A T M O D E L LICENSE L A W .
ville Thursday, June 15th, 1911
Leader.
During the campaign o f last at 10:30 a.m.
Since the producers named by
year when the brewery interests
T o insure the best results in
the Leader must depend on the
and the saloon interests were the proposed w ork the co-opera­
local market and noting the
w aging a w ar against decency tion o f every taxpayer in the
census report for th at inland
and m orality in Oregon we heard county, regardless o f sex, i4
city , we are forced to the con­
a great deal about “ Home Rule” needed.
In union there is
clusion th at their number is
and a “ Model License” law , and strength. L et the movement
rather limited.
there were enough voters who receive your earnest support.
Dr. Homan, president o f W il­ were hoodwinked by the stories
R. L. Harris
lam ette Universfcv/ offers the put up to turn the tide that w ay.
M. G. M iller
very sensible suggestion that all A trial has been made in P o rt­
James Dundas
denominational schools o f the
J. W. Briedwell
state combine in one and there­ land under the new order o f
J. C. Nichols
b y found a great independent things and this is how the Even­
institution in Oregon where ing Telegram views the situa­
Tim othy Brownhill
religious instruction can be given tion:
A. C. McKinnon
upon broad and liberal lines. He
“ It is becoming manifest that
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adds to his proposition that the
the
so-called
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Liquor
Harrim an coin now offered to
Oregon for college purposes could License law was not intended as
Executors Notice.
be used to advantage in this a model after which the decent
Notiea la haraby g ln a that tha undent goad
respect. Whether or not H arri people o f the city could pattern. haa
b m duly appoint«! ax ecu tor of tha laat
man or any other money o f the Indeed, it is now apparent that W ill and Taataaiant at Penelope J . Skinner, da-
oaaaad, by tha County Coart of Yawhlll coun­
superfluously rich were used in
it was passed in the interest, not ty, Ora»on, and baa qualified.
th :r -------- the Homan idea
Mow, tbarafora. all poraona baaing Mali
is, nevertheless, a good one.— o f the saloonkeeper who wants agalnat
tbo uatata of Paaalopa J. 8k In nor, do-
to obey the law , but in the in­ eaaaad, ara baroby not 1 dad and raqnirad
Eugene Register.
terest o f the divekeeper who praaant tbo aame. with thapropor ronebara, to
“The Homan idea” is not ne
tbo undent gn»d ax ecu tor at bla residence at
to those who are connected wants to break the law .
•ptin»brook, Yamhill oonnty, Oregon, within
A stairw ay in a saloon should alx month» from tbo data hereof.
w ith the denominational colleges
Dated, Janet, 1*11.
W il l i * « K iucaid ,
be
priraa facie evidence o f law Executor of tbo laat Will and Teatament of
in Oregon. A t different times
Penelope J. tkinner, daeaaaad.
the W illam ette president has breaking. Every one gifted with
Clarence Sntt,
advocated before the annual human intelligence knows that
Attorney for Zatate.
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meetings o f the college presidents
the merging o f all the denomina­
tional colleges into one, but the
conditions have alw ays been
that the other colleges should all
be swallowed up by W illam ette—
the lion and the lamb proposi­
tion from his view-point. H ow
generous on the part o f President
Homan, but how difficult it has
been in the past for him to get
those who represent the other
institutions to take a peep
through his glasses. In his
latest move, to interest Mrs.
Harriman, w ho has indicated
that she intends to endow a big
university somewhere on the
Pacific Coast, he w ill doubtless
run up against another snag,
since Mrs. Harriman is said to
be a member o f the Episcopal
church.
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D. D. COULSON, Cashier
W . A . K IN G , President
L . G. K N E E S H A W , 1st Vic® President
A . C. S E E L Y , Assistant Cashier
AMOS NELSO N , 2nd Vice President