tions. and always changing easily
with deliberate changes o f popular
opinions and sentiments. Is the only
E. H . W O O D W A R D
true sovereign o f s free people.
H I M r u d Pubi ubar
W hoever rejects it does o f necessity
Publish ad oaary Tb u rad a j m o r a l»*
fly
to anarchy or despotism.”
• : Graphic Buildlas- Mo. MO Pirat I M S
■ : O R sa .W h ltsU : Raaldanba. Blas U
A nullification threat uttered by
organised labor is no hotter than a
Island ut tha posti t a t Mawbarp. Ora*oa
nullification threat uttered by or
ssosad-clsw mattar.
ganised capital, or organised fa n n
$2.00 Per Year in Advance ers. It is un-American and intoler
able.
That dark issue was fought
out and settled some <0 years ago—
THURSDAY, JANUARY 8. 1920. '
a historic fact that all men w ill do
Th e shipment o f 48 cars o f first well to heed.— Spokesman-Review,
isas apples from N ew berg this so
hi is not bad as s starter.
New berg Graphic
Th at Harvard College Professor
w h o reports the fin din g of a new
• ta r should report at once to the
Jackson club which meets In ban*
« s e t in Washington, D. C., tonight,
f o r that is what the boys have been
look in g for these many moons.
In the m atter o f the increase of
business in Newberg, note the fact
th a t w hile it only required tw o or
th re e horse drawn wagons to handle
th e express and fre ig h t business o f
N e w b e rg a few years ago. we now
h a ve a number o f motor trucks hur
r y in g to and fro and all are busy
d a rin g the day and often until fa r
Sato the night.
l a Oregon young la&y, H iss Mar
g s i e t Garrison, s student in W illa
m ette University, was the w inner in
th e Interstate Prohibition Oratorical
Contest held at Des Moines. low s,
th is week. Miss M ary Pennington,
o f N ew berg, now in Karlham Col
le g e , w ill be s contestant in the In-
-dtana State Oratorical Contest to be
h e ld at an early day. when Oregon
m a y be heard from again.
T h e fact that Senator Gore, o f
Oklahoma,^and Representative Her-
xald o f the same state, have each in
treduced bills in congress callin g fo r
Rha prohibition o f interstate trans
portation o f “ blood and thunder”
m o vie film s. Indicates that the coun
t r y is fin a lly awakening to the fact
th a t this sort o f th in g is having a
wary bad influence on the boys and
g ir ls o f the country. This conclu
sion was reached by many people a
Jong tim e a g o .'
T h e N ew Y ear's number o f the
N ew b e rg Graphic- recorded the close
o t the 30th year in the editorial
« h a i r o f Ef. H. Woodward.
That
-comprehends quite a span in a
you ng man’s life, fo r Mr. Woodward
i s t a r from old. He has been faith-
f s l to his duty, year in and year
-wot, and the Graphic is in the class
erf “ country” - weeklies called “ de
pendable.” It prints the local news
w ithout fuss and feathers in a way
th at brings joy to the hearts o f tba
b o y and g irl who have outgrown the
lit t le city o f their rearing and gone
outside to the big world. Th at Is
th e best measure o f a local paper.
N o w and then the Graphic prints
ed ito ria l comment on which all do
mot agree, w hile none questions its
dbseerity. C ity and man are grow
in g in years at even pace, despite
occasional competition th at burns It
s e lf out. May they continue so to
do.— Oregonian.
Thanks fo r the
kin d words. Yes. the Graphic some
tim es makes editorial comment on
w h ic h all its reader do not agree,
and, ju dgin g from some remarks we
som etim es hear dropped, the Orego
n ia n , ms able a newspaper as it is,
does the same. In fact, some people
r r f no» to accept a ll that the good
%eok, the Bible, contains
Then
w h y should the publisher o f a little
eo n n try newspaper w orry?
THAT ISSUE WAS SETTLED IH
LXHCOLH’S DAT
Suppose (hat a powerful combina
tio n o f capitalists should arrogantly
nerve notice on congress that it
w ould not obey certain measures if
th e law-m aking body enacted them.
Or the distillers and brewers
‘ """'ZltBu 1 (TserTd their representatives to
W ashington w ith a defiant n u llifica
tio n message against prohibition.
Or the large property interests o f
th e country should organ ize and de
cla re their purpoee not to obey tbe
incom e and excess profits taxes.
Organized labor would speak out
ia indignant and righteous protest,
nad the great heart o f the nation
would beat to that protest.
Y e t the country is informed by
th e Aseociated Press that “ organised
ra ilw a y machinists, through tbeir
president, served notice on congress
today that they would not submit te
enactm ent o f tbe Cummins railroad
kin w ith its anti-strike provision."
Is th is to become a government
xff preferential classes?
Shall an
organ ized m inority be permitted to
crack the w hip over the heads of
aenatore and representatives and ar
vogantly declare what laws it w ill
and what laws It w ill not obey?
Lincoln answered that question la
’h ie first Inaugural address In U | ^
Hpaaktng o f the duty o f all men to
«dfeoy law s be aald:
-“Jk m a jo rity held la restraint by
constitu tional cheeks and lim its-
I *
y
DESERVE MORE THAN PRAISE
HOLLAND LAND OF PRIMNESS
American Visiter Attracted by Neat
Appearance and General Clean»-
nees Everywhere Noticeable.
Holland and the Hollanders are as
unlike Prance as two countries can
be. Corp. David Raconcur writes In the
Indianapolis 8tar. Tbe rural” districts
o f Holland look like one big formal
garden and the eltiec o f Holland look
as i f they bid. been cast In a huge
mold, set down carefully and scoured
and polished every day. But Prance
looks more like a country expressly
designed to please the eye. and the
cities o f Prance, more helter-skelter,
WHEAT PRICES 01 1980
reflect the temperamental spirit o f the
I f Mr. Hoover has correctly sur French.
A small city in France neglects
veyed the world's food supplies and
whole
streets and districts In order
requirements American grow ers can
that one spot, one park, cathedral or
almost confidently look forw ard to
building, may be beautiful. But lu
another year o f good prloaa. says the Holland tbe Idea seems to be to make
Spokesman-Review.
He
believes It all substantial and neat and that
that “ all our foodstuffs w ill be la why wherever one goes In Rotter
needed again i f the world Is to dam or The Hague be finds the same
avert sta rva tio n ;" that “ there w ill orderly rows upon rows o f apartment
be no considerable carry-over o f houses or business blocks with the
same Uttle staid parkways and parkft
food supplies anywhere in the world
that somehow remind one o f the old-
on August 1, 1920.”
fashioned “ best rooms” o f a genera
T h e world is eager for wheat and tion ago.
that eagerness may grow during the
I have covered Rotterdam and The
com ing year. The outlook is fo r a' Hague,v and la neither city have I
diminished harvest In tbs United found a district that corresponds to
S tates
Th e United States agricul our tenement districts or that was
characterized by the squalor or dirt
tural department announced last
o f the poorer sections o f our Ameri
waek that the present w inter , wheat can cities. I found districts where
acreage totals only 38,770.000 ocres, poor people lived and where the housee
as against a w inter wheat acreage were not so good, bat even those poor
a , year ago o f 50.489,000 acres— a er people looked dean and their bouses
were dean, the streets and alley*
loss o f more than 83 per cent. •
W ith these tacts in mind It is not dean. Just as in the better districts.
In Holland it is tbe men who wear
surprising that wheat still in the
the best clothes; It is the men who are
producers’ hands Is commanding a the better looking; the best shops are
large and increasing premium over for men. *tbe tobacco shops o f Rotter
the governm ent guaranteed price. dam are gorgeous, there is no other
Sales o f beat m illin g varieties are I word, they rival In splendor even the
¿eported at B ig Bend points up to I jewelry shops o f Fifth avenne. New
$3 a bushel. E vidently buyers a re York. Tbe shops for men’s wear are
impressed by Mr. Hoover’s state much more attractive than those for
women's wear and everything there,
ment and the department's report seems to be o f men and for men.
on w inter "wheat acreage.
> In Rotterdam one would not. ,aa ho
Th ere is still a possibility, th ou gh ? would In a French town, drop into a
that wheat may sell fo r low er prices cafe or store and start jollying the
a fter the next harvest. Th e present madame or mademoiselle and playing
high prices are based on an expec w ith the youngsters. I rather think
that If we" did that over there tho
tation o f European markets, ~ and
stolid Dutch frau would call fo r help
that expectation w ill be realized i f and one o f the solemn-looking police
a w ay shall be provided to establish men who stalk about tbe street would
European credits in this country, \ escort os to the local JaiL
Those
European countries can not possibly ‘ things aren’t done in Rotterdam.
spare gold to make direct purchases. 1
N or can they hope to send over' here
King o f Poor Penmen.
su fficient other merchandise to o f fe r ]
The palm for illegibility ia generally
in exchange fo r our food surplus, ! awarded to the late Horace Greeley,
They must be given credit. Unless but In our own land probably Lecky
large credit Is provided a great part was king o f impossible penmen.
There are veteran compositors alive
o f the Am erican surplus w ll) remain
who
remember setting np his “ History
in this country to glu t the home
o f Morals.” Those wbo could decipher
markets and depress prices.
the manuscript were more prized than
Mr. H oover’s w arning must be
their rivals wbo took Arabic and Hin
heeded.
Th ere should be a quick dustani in their stride.
compromise and speedy ratification
T o master Lecky tbe men were
o f the peace treaty, and then the allowed to take borne dubious folios
governm ent should call in -the co and ponder them in privacy. They say
operation o f large fin an cial interests that the author was, in printing circles,
w illin g and able to provide Europe the best cursed man o f the century.—
London Chronicle.
w ith the needed credits.
Men e f the Type e f Private Oeoar
Zwald Surely Entitled te the
Country's Seat
rear are neinfr noon ever into ermine.
Arctic fox end black lynx furs to fool
milady. Before the war such rabbits
were produced by scoree of millions
la Europe, and vast quantities o f the
skins Imported to the United States to
masquerade aa real fur. American
breeders are raising the same kind o f
rabbits that produce the beet money
for the fur shops, and It is certain
that as valuable rabbit fo r can ba pro
duced in America as elsewhere. It is
a business that can be conducted
every month in tho year, and a hobby
that will pay Its way Is one to bo
valued.—Hunter-Trader, Trapper.
RESTORE CASINO AT 0STEND
Famous Pleasure Iteeert, Devastated
by Hunt, Is Being Rapidly Put
In Oeed Condition.
After nearly five y ea n o f war Oetoad
la resuming ordinary life, as far as pos
sible under present conditions, with
tbe reopening o f the famous casino,
•ays the Pall Mali Garnetts.
Less than twelve weeks ago, soys a
Reuter telegram, the great salons
the casino wore a scone o f devastation
and wanton destruction. .Although s
cupying so prominent a position on
the see front, the buildings themselves
Helping Disabled O fficer».
escaped tbe constant boiqbardment
A small settlement o f disabled Brit from sen and air that has transformed
ish officers has been started at Qoath- so many o f the beautiful hotels and
land, on tho Yorkshire moon, a clergy villas along the Digue into heaps of
man and bis w ife having given a rabble, sod the nee o f nine teas e f
group o f nine cottages, with a garden glass has repaired all tha damage thee
and orchard, for tho experiment. Here occasioned, bnt the Germans showed
a .naval officer and his niece have their usual thoroughness in gnttlng and
started weaving, While a blind officer, defiling the salons themselves.
trained at S t Dunstan'a, has a poultry
Every stick of furniture was taken
farm. Others are considering the pos away, beautiful tapestries were flashed
sibilities o f beekeeping, fruit growing and torn by German bayonets and
and basket making. It is believed that ovary mirror In the balls was removed,
the same qualities o f leadership dis together with tbe copper candelabra
played on the battlefield can be uti in the salons and the beeutifal copper
lised by disabled officers In connec staircase.
tion with rural reconstruction in Eng
Not content with robbery, the Qer-
land.
manl defiled the rooms la nameless
ways and. In fact, left the whole place
What to Da With Money.
la a state that would have shamed any
I f any man in th lf town really baa animal inhabiting a stable. Bat since
more money than ha knows what to February a miracle has been wrought
do with we suggest that he taka a and bnt A r the fact that some o f the
trip through tbe hospitals o f the city more valuable fittings are at present
and discover fo r himself the crowded only temporarily replaced by Imitation,
COMMENTARY ON WHITE JUJLE conditions that ex ist Personally we there will be no evidence o f the war,
know o f one hospital that needs a new eo far as the casino Is concerned, when
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Indians Have Flourished Only Where wing that a few rich men could build It reopens soon.
very quickly If they’d get together.
the White Man Did Net Want
Anyhow what we started to say la APPLIED THE WRONG COLOR
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—; Their Land*
that there’s so much neaded to be
Unfortunate Miscalculation ef Indian
In only two parts o f all America are dose that no man ought to have more
apolis Yeung Lady Whs Wes
tbe Indians as numerous today as when money that he knows what to do with
Trying to Leek Her Beet
the white men came— In Canada, north for the want pf a worthy cause to tr
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spend
It
In.—Cleveland
Plain
Dealec
o f the Saskatchewan, where the popu
One particularly hot day a pretty
lation Is actually increasing; south o f
North side girl wboae crowning glory
the Rio Orande, In Ynqni land, where RATHER OVERDID THE THING
is quits Titianly Inclined, met n friend
whip and sword and rifle have fulled
—a young man whom she had not seen
to conquer what should have been Friends e f Candidate fo r Government
recently—in Monument circle. At hie
pacified. In northern Canada the fur-
Appointment Laid the Flattery
suggestion they decided to take in the
hunting Indians have prospered in.
M I I K Thick.
picture show and. Incidentally, have •
peace for two reasons. Tho white men
little vtalL
did not take their lands. They did
Jo^n L. McNabb, attorney, tells this
Always solicitous about her appear
not want them. The land o f the Far one on him self: “ When I was a can
North was on!/ good for fa re; and so didate for United States district attor ance, this afternoon she was excep
tionally so in d fearful that her nose
the second reason, or from purely ney in this district several years ago,
selfish motive to Increase "Hie output my friends procured documents and might perhaps, be shiny. Wherefore
o f furs, the Indians have been treated testimonials without number to sub on emerging from the theater, she
lagged a little behind her escort and,
with absolute justice if with absolute stantiate the desired appointment, and
hastily
opening her dorine box, gave
despotism. Tbe safety o f the lone a book full o f this eulogistic matter
her nose s surreptitious dab.
trader’s life depended on absolnte Jus was forwarded to President T a f t An
Fortified with the tbougbt that even
tice ; and. oddly enough, the only Mexi outsider reading tbe documents would
If it was a hot day she was looking
can who has ever succeeded In con troll- ' have supposed I was a candidate for
Ing the Yaquls has controlled them In -admission into the heavenly kingdom, pretty fair, she couldn’t account for
the same way, by leaving to them their so unreserved were the commendations. the very peculiar expression that she
saw on kls face as he turned to speak
lands and by absoluts, if at times des
“ Not long ago 1 met ex-Presldent
to
ber in tbe lobby. A fter s minute o f
potic, Justice.— Detroit Free-Press.
T a ft while he was In this city. Ho
has a remarkable memory. Shaking strained silence, he aald: "W bat have
you been doing to your face. Ellas?
Another Use for Bunny.
me by the hand, he aald: ’When I
That Belgian bares have other re finished reeding tbe grandiloquent re Trying to match your noae to - yonr
hair? It’s a poor job If yon did. Let’s
sourceful veins than meat producing ports In yonr favor some years ago I
remained to be established by an ama pictured to myself s man possessed beat It back and yon taka a look ia a
teur English woman fancier. The with angels’ wings and fit to be the mirror.”
“ Which same we did.“ sbe said, when
climax of her undertaking was when American ambassador extraordinary to
she appeared at a large pet stock show the heavenly kingdom. I supposed you she told tbe story on herself. Said she:
in England with a jaunty, becoming were dead at the time, for the report *T knew he’d tell it, so I thought I
bat, a coat, and a set o f furs made read like an epitaph on a tombstone, might as wril terr it first. O f course
from rabbit skins, which she admitted so remarkable were tbe testimonials of you know i hadn't powdered my nose.
publicly were nothing more than some yonr friends in your behalf.’ ” — San Fd rouged it— and abundantly, too.
And it didn’t come off as easily as It
e f her pet rabbits.
Francisco Chronicle.
went on. either.“ — Indlananolls N «w «
Ia England, 83,000 rabbit skins s
Col. A. C. Read, inspector general,
asked General Liggett to write letters
• f highest praise fo r tbe heroic conduct
o f Private Oscar Zwald, Port Dodge.
Iowa.
. By rushing fearlessly into a burning
freight car loaded with Uve sheila and
extinguishing tbe lire at great risk, he
saved scores of lives and possibly near
ly a million dollars' worth o f munition
stores for Unde Sam at the Mnlheim
munitions store yard, near Coblenz.
I f the fire bad not been promptly sub
dued It would have resulted in blowing
up s whole trainload o f shells, to which
the burning car was attached, together
with, possibly, many nearby buildings'
filled with high explosives, stored there
for emergencies
This Is tbe type of man returning to
as now from abroad. Fearless, coura
geous, and ready to do tbe right thing
at the right moment A ll may not havs
received the D. S. C., bnt each one of
them Is a valuable addition to any fac
tory. office or workshop.
They return to us now In great num
bers. About 300,000 are discharged
from the service every iponth. Col.
Arthur Woods, assistant to the secre
tary o f war, in charge o f the re-em
ployment work o f the war department
Is leaving no stone unturned to find
employment for each one o f them.
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