ACKERMAN IS FOR P FJDLETONM E'SORE 4* *;* *!• 4* V •!* 4* 4- 4* *1* 'I' 4* 4* *¡* •i- T H E R E S H O U L D B E NO AC­ T IO N U N D E R P R E S S U R E , ; 4- U N D E R D IC T A T IO N . I * ■ v HEAD OF M ONMOUTH NORMAL SAY8 ONE SCHOOL CANNOT S U P P L Y D EM A ND FOR T u m CH- ERS. ; 4* ‘‘W o h a v e o n e p r ic e le s s t r e a s - 4* u r e in t r u s c o u n t r y , a n d t h a t is 4* t h e r e ig n of g o o d j u d g m e n t a f t e r 4* p u b lic d is c u a s i o n . In t h e lon g -5- h i s t o r y of t h e p eople, v i c t o r y Monmouth, O re . “ A c a r t r* J -J. a f t e r v i c t o r y h a s bee n w o n o v e r s is ot t h e s i t u a t i o n w ill convw.i a n y J , t y r a n n y a n d fo rc e . W e h a v e a one th a t O regon n e e d s a N o r m a l ^ .j. f reo p r e s s , w e h a v e a f r e e f o r m S c h o o l in E a s t e r n O re g o n a a . s o .j. 0f p u b lic d is c u s s i o n , to t h o e n d o n e In Southern Oregon. h H. + that there may be a g e n e r a l u n - Ackerman, P r e s i d e n t of t h o S t a t e N o r- + d e r 8 t a n d i n g of o u r a c t i v i t i e s a n d m a l S. hool a t M o n m o u th . " I t is a + a f le n e ra l a p p r e c i a t i o n of w h a t is w e l l - e s t a b l i s h e d f a c t t h a t a c e n t r a l l y + neCe s s a r y t o t h e i m p r o v e m e n t o f k x -a te d N o r m a l S c h o o l c a n n o t s u p p l y + o u r c o n d i t i c n s . W o m a y d is a 3 P e e t h e n e e d s o f t h e e n t i r e st:i The 4» a b o u t t h i s m e a s u r e o r t h a t , b u t need of u Normal School in E aatefn -J- w e h a v e c o n f id e n c e in t h e p u b - Oregon is readily proved L the most 4* lie j u d g m e n t in t h e long r u n . cur: ory investigation of the list of o u r j 4* H e n c e t h e r e is o n e t h i n g w h i c h students aud the list of our g raduate 4* w e m u s t a l w a y s m a i n t a i n , a n d ten I era. The estim ated population . 4* t h a t is t h a t t h e r e s h a ll bo no pf our s tate in 1914 was 795,587. T a k e 4* a c t i o n o n t h e p a r t of o u r e l e c te d for example the eight W estern Oregon 4* r e p r e s e n t a t i v e s , taken under counties, Clutsop, Clackamas, Benton, 4* p r e s s u r e , u n d e r d i c t a t i o n . We Lane, Linn, Marion, Folk and Yamhill i Counties. T heir population for 1914 4* m u s t k n o w w h a t t h e f a c t s a r e was L14,COS, or less than 27 por ce nt 4* a n d w h a t j u s t i c e r e q u i r e s . ”— Mr. In ever line of Merchandise, but none more especially than in 4* 4- 4* 4* 4- 4- 4- * 4- Our large stock is in every instance the best that can be had a n d our aim w ill be to keep the high standard up. Builders’ Hardware, Tools Shelf End Heavy Hardware o f the total population of the state, ! H uChe¿ ' n His Speech a t Port- y e t 50 per cent of the graduates from *** ,anc*' Maine, Stoves Ranges, Farm and our Normal School for the past five *•* ♦J« »J* »J« »j« »J* «J* ♦J* »J« years are teachin g school in some of those eight W estern Oregon coun­ ties. There a re 35 counties in the utute, yet eight of these counties a re 4* 4* 4- 4- 4- 4* 4* 4* 4- 4* 4- 4* 4* 4* -I- 4* 4* 4* getting half of the benefit of the 4* 4* 4* teachers for which all of the counties 4* P U B L I C O F F I C E R S H O U L D 4* S T A N D L I K E A R O C K . 4- pay the taxes. 4* H ere is the list. During the p ast 4* “ G o v e r n m e n t u n d e r p r e s s u r e 4* five years we have supplied the fol­ 4* lowing grad u ates as teachers to these 4* is n o t A m e r i c a n g o v e r n m e n t . 4* counties: 4* W h e n e v e r p r e s s u r e is a p p l ie d to 4* Clatsop, 18; Clackamas, 20; Ben­ 4* a n y p u b lic officer he o u g h t t o 4* ton, 26; Lane. 3(5; Linn. 28; Marion, 4* s t a n d like a ro c k a n d s a y : ‘H e r o 4* 28; P olk, 25; and Yamhill, 20. In 4* I s t a n d u n til wo s u b s t i t u t e r e a - 4* other words, 203 of our 407 teachers 4* s o n f o r fo rc e . It is n o t a n A m e r i - 4* w h o have secured places In the public 4* c a n d o c t r i n e to l e g is la te f irs t ar.d 4* s c h o o ls 4n Oregon during the p a s t five 4- i n v e s t i g a t e a f t e r w a r d . ’ *’ — M r. 4* years, have gone to these eight Wil­ 4* H u g h e s in H i s S p e e c h a t P o r t - 4* l a m e t t e Valley counties. 4* la n d , M a in e . 4- Now take eight typical E as te rn O re­ 4* 4- 4- 4* 4* 4- 4- 4- 4- 4* 4* 4* 4- 4* 4* 4* 4- 4* gon counties and s. e If they have se­ cured their proper share of te a c h e rs ■ will» Normal training. During the past . - - — . . five years we l i n e supplied N orm al g raduates as follows to these E a s te r n i t Oregon eoimth s: Baker, 9; Grant, 1; H arney, 4; Mal­ heur. 2; Morrow. 4; Um atilla, 10; Wallowa. 7; uod Wheeler, 2. The eight W illam ette Valley comi­ ? ties had 203 Normal te a c h e rs i r against 39 Normal teac h ers to r the * 0 eight E astern Ore;.an counties. E a s t­ I # c ern Oregon received less th an 10 per 1 cent us against W. stern O regon's fifty p e r cent. J Garden Tools And everything usually kept in a first-clasp hard ware store, and all goods are of the best quulity. lex McNair & Co., Tillamook, Ore. i. r" ' u v O'. ; r v . -• ..‘rrcHt:,--- rr.ct