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schoo1 district, the neglected locality or district 1» sure to complain. And it has just ut se of com- plaint, The alate has no right U> favor one local ity at the expense uf anot* er. No lax ¡«ayer wil object if our public school system is 1 .ide mor« If his taxes arc inervu-u-d for ta.is efficient. reason, he w ill not murmur, But he lias a right to complain when he is taxed to sup|4*rt d i -a- lional institutions from which he cun r> a_> no benefit. When the sUte has supplied a good comm« n school education to all its boys and girls, it i«» fully discharged its duty in that regard, B.i when it undertakes to supply free college «iuca- lions to tile bo>s and girls of one locality al tu> expense of loose of o her localities, it estaolisi.»» a class favoritism, ti.at lias no place in a just a <» free government. Also, it makes it po -siblc l«» build up u political machine ti.at. in the end. w 11 debauch our entire slat«4 political systei . Imk« «.. we are now combatting si.cn a |>oLt <.o m.ienim Inal our mistaken policy of frw state coileg« s has made possible; to be cr> at< d. I’ii»- in.»tier w m probably never be rigl«t<-d until the ei.tii • question uf free slate colleges <s submitted to t««e people lor adjudication. Politicullq Independent l-l HI Ialini 1 « » Iti I HII-AV 1«/ r. I.. i»r<i(U:i<, 1 itir- n *•>!• >*Mot*MiFrara. POLITICAL SCHOOLS. of Women The • «» j • !jr B. I - : • n. -f.r ?.fc fr •»; th« Ih* & m 3 •!- trnpl« MM-nt». which w»ww phyMciau» ctHWhUf • * ntiaJ io llw U«-.. wm nt u< <h«ra« »4 wotiirfi Yvt, Il U Ip ran la, h«4. Il ia U it« r to auLn.il U» thia urd« al than ict Uir di* « mw grvw and bpr^wd. IhetfvuMa b that au oitwi Uw * usual» undarfutw ail t * anrr»K iocv and »ham* f**r nothing. *1 f w««u>rn »bo hax brrn rfcaf’a FavuriU' l*r«arn^ cured I rrciation ot lha eora »••Mi wri «hieb di» U* rx*«i»atlona and h- ai treatment Thctw ta nu «nhtf C n. * jy » ~T r7*r* » lìiali i.it ìlr »3 u¿ I rrvguTa r i t y a nd funata wraRiM*«« Halwa?» beipa. H a tm *t alway» c»r»t. !t la atrk-tiy non- a.«-<»b»4«c. ta>n * u ni. ail It* ln<fwitanta la n* ¡ t r>L U on Ita huuiw* * rafipwr. ron- Vi «fi» i*u di tat riou* gf hab t forming dr arid r? hatK«* *nai r»«-t »»< IM*» K* rugi puai tì« »n ha* ih«* full « . «r -s mrutuf li»»*’ m»*t rm«itai*t in the ta vi ral acb-adapf ¡¿tadk a I praciitr Nun«* <• theta* nutta fíMj» and airungwat <4 prv L Uutirál *’i»i <»r*« «tanta uf ita Ingrid imi*. B the term "Political schools,” out readers are not to infer schools whose principle teaching is the scie» ce of politics; but sr huols that are con- tnrlled by politics. We have some halt dozen uf a -utal tL -»lib*« s I mu in a U«»»I« t maihd frtr ->n F’ • li i > 1 »f it- \ uf ti rm hi Oregon. Examine, if you will, the politi lit;tlisio» N \ . Th»’«' t^ufe*»B*»»al • »- cal principl«M of th«* teaching force at all uf the«.* f* rw»n»*nl« »IwMfld >»f moi* weight to »ti am amount <4 U»e onJnary la), uf colleges. Su fur as the N kws is informed, nut u »>*♦» pfuie« u**tlmi»t»«ala. I><-inocrat isemplo.ed. Al! uf the presidents, we Ì i.»- tno»t i nielli g* nt w«mnn taw a-dayt (. Lrf oß * r- '**•’J «MR* aa n*«d- understand, an* republicans and some of them, at Iritta In»L-»«i of upen ng tL«ur moulba like .a lut <4 jroung Lint* ■« a i-.»•< « l *» i least, art* trained politicians. Now a teacher’» whatrver Y* »»’ ♦,r»’d th» >n •Favorit» i’n*- political preference ought nut to figun-, in any CO STS! TUT ION AND I AW ON Li CoUH>. ■rripUun*!^ uí KX«>wa ctitar«miTi<>a. !t BiakfH weak Putitati «-t/utuf and alca manner, w<tn hia teaching ability. He can tie just WUltH’fl weil. as efficient and c«i>ablc, no matter whether be is In !••• res'** M< -ileal Ad*’*» r I» «mi frrr Whenever public officials, who nr»* «»miiow'ere«; oh receipt <4 alami* Ui pa* r»»- i»w «4 An adner- nl to I».- Republican. !>• niocratic, Prohi. r filing V* ita li X I* ht .**’. or Socialist parties. He is supposed to teach by law’ to «xpand public tponcy •, exp< nd them ii Hudak». S Y.. ?l one-rent »lamp» f«»r pa pa i ro* »-nd. i* M »!••»!* for r h H b bouta). ,.nt, heitber religion nor politics to Im pupils, farther the irater st? of any indi <l ..» ■ ! |f *i« k lh<* !»• t»*r. fn* <4 rhargw t»r Irti» r All *«irh min munira trota ar» t! an the Science of Government and Moral Ethics. ¡class uf individuals, such acts an-< 01 trur> to tn« b< M aa 'nMiy ••vhfktw«tlai .» P J» , rx-.t'a |*taa«anl IVlIrl» |»Vt*T<MMI Tue pupil is supposed to I ms untrammeled and un spirit uf the stale constitution and. in ll •• • ai i r» • •’ * «r»d tañarla. sure to leaii into trouble. Public money s..oul«. influenced hs to which church or to which political purty he affiliates with, when he n-acheslhe age uf not be appropriated for the benefit of any particu COirrrv *n!<T. legal man n>»d Our state colleges are nut ‘ i'uliti- iar locality or fur any particular ciiuis of |»eo| ln.«t would nut apply for a similar j r, • • «i cal scouols" m tots sense. other l«Mahty. E«»r this r«a»on our fumlmvi l.. Our state colleges ar political for the r«*ason law requires all public buildings < r< ct«l and mam tlidt teachers, ua a rule, obtain employment in them because of the political influence they can tamed by the stat*4 to I»« placed at -r n ar t « Our constitution inuket cuu. exert, rather than because of their known prufici- state ca pi lol. wisely s<-c that the placing ol a stat« in-tilt.turn .•. cncy M t- . • ■ i I • i ■ it jtwt Ml IM for II. is any one particular city, town, or place. Upinion. Toe N ews has hi mind several teachers of simply ordinary ability, ti at hold their positions create a jealous main in cities. t« wi. or 1 inc« with tne comfortable salary attached, because of ■ not so favored. Hence, all 1 mat4- ii t< i> st • we«« toe political pull ti.at the) or their friends cun mad«4 sulordii at«- i<- ti •• n t« i< t> t t!< -t.o Consequently, all public 11 stiti.turns, ti at s to k bring to liesr. institutions CunstriM-ted with pubi c lax mum y As u pioof that our state colleges are control!««! b. \ politics, unc l>us but to watch proceedingsj Mi.uuld !“• phn < <i nt 11 «■ at "i . >' • - 11 >■ • •’■»' Violations uf tins pnnciple. has lead to rnuc: down at Salem among our legislators. The legis dissatisfaction on the part« I ti.«- tux pu\< r> Ex lature. unihlluciiced, wouhl undoubtedly eliminate pending money in the erection of ti e six stat 4 lv.o or more of the four Normal sclioo a. Bills »'4 1 tul «s* b"i ’Up ”• 1‘» «mp»»>»«»?»♦ colleges and the Soldier'?- Horne, is a direct viola tti i* hv A»II» í «*r arfn* t «Hpa »4 ll •• have been introduced in both branches to elimi t til *•*!** a »•«««• | •«•IR r. • (R as • am tiun ot this fundamental law. Ihe building ol metí » i iiirtrinc «luí .a« H.r «ar wlu. *}«in •« nate two of them and, if the bills were allow t*d to the Portage railway was a violation of the spirit 4u*>t<g * y '••••• «er In • kirie !1.« t tille*! rest entirely u|»on their respective merits, would tj.wy *• • » of the law. This same principle, i. e., the princi aM fti hehiv I h trvy tortittad lo a|>prw. be enacted into law Ibiausc4 the two sc I km I s ie«|<Mi n < ‘I »•(!« r rildetnr h>u»|ib( m<-t M hs •’ i o « .«ar k p w «w *f h I» h* tiial are to be <ln»pped are not specifically named, ple a d intent of tl.e law is i»«-mg violated by our i mu «! N«*crlu-iai «ta‘ t nllr-C county court in the building of the Cali|M»ia <- *-«• lí e lobbies in the interests of each scnool are there liu-s »tu. i tt • In i trgt-ti mountain wagon road. I r «N»|at rwitoi •lanl U so Ing In a pmprt exerting every im^sible influence to defeat the Legislature and county courts have n « authority «<>«:« ti Marai «tiiuity i-. ÍU1 I. •Vi iot 1« tari» «* hlrh «I h » ’ i at Itrr «1« * diHgx n<« |>- twotal measures. These lobbies will probably be able to -tl'hr ti III* twHkd* <«:• loa le* tt «**r III» defeat any eff rt to drop eit.ier of the four. The under the la* to appropriate public money tor 1« inel) Aplm- ai I tihvs*vM fh«f •»»« b ihhhv private or semmi-private purpose. While the di t* gnr«» b) tiwe and irfoferr pivilca» h»n principle ¡«»litical manager of toese lobbies seems Allm.M» * tOeS.wr-aS. reel letter of the law is nut violated in build He g to be President Mulkey, oi the .Southern Oregon mg the Portage ranway by the state and th« Normal of Ashland. Mr. Mulkey is a trained building of a road for Caliicoia miners by th« I»*. J 4««1 »'M». I'Oiitician. Having served a term in the state county. the spirit, as In-tore staled, is violated tn *I|W I »«♦•- • ro (MMin >ri of Chlnr-«- I Mr tiri «"•, MlwaMWH I« thi atr *!«»»*< »I «» senate and having |»arlicij>aled in several Normal and, b«?sides, a dang« ruus and expensive precedent ‘«»Mg, nf lih tt) • irvjpi'i • iM«w |«rr)Mimd tn seiiuol campaigns nt the legislatures of the |>asl, Hiftiah » Inn« »r UH'I tat Hr» t««a*L Th*- tini« « is established. • »n«*i hin» -n I ftaimutrea aaiM he is especially w ell capacitated to bring about a i nit « i wr« « trm «i m » i |. Some forty or fifty miles Wist of Albany is lo tsttihm • nm I * hit I, AB*.n>, «>««*<•* combination sufficiently powerful to defeat any J im YWRMTr«LL cated the beautiful Alsea valley. Rich and pro • a objectionable, troni the Normal viewpoint, legis- ductive, tn«4 residents over there n«-« d nothing to huon; and to secure the ai proprialions of money become rich and prosperous, save a means to get • THE ALBANY from the state treasury. li>ul the Normals desire. ti“«!? pr’xj'JC?« ,n murk..« nt r<-UM>nabl«4 <*osL i'liev DAILY RETALO So the spectacle is pn sented to the tax |>ayero, of could ask the state to furntsu ti.is means, w ith i a man who is drawing a tat salary from tne state » Mak«* Urueual Cvt and New just as much propriety, as could the Eastern Or« treasury, engaging ms every effort to prevent the Managemant Ohara Daily gon people ask for the 1 ullage railroad, or the curtailment oi an e xtras agant e» il that has insid- Paper One Year For ■ Calipooia miners for a wagon road, at public ex uouously been thrust upon toe people. If such MOO. pense. Simply because it is g«x«d politics from a is not I e-rmcious polit.cal activity” we would not party or individual vu w istinl, to du this or that The Attery DaJy Herald can ki.uw when « s< to les k tor it. It is such action, tiling, does not mak«* tne doing ot it.«- same right be had for 13 00 a year by aub- at the present ami ia»i sessions of the legislature, nor in keeping w ith tne spirit ol tn»? law. scribing now. It contaire 6 to ti.a> »tamps the Norn.a.s ’‘toillical schools." 8 pages cowering the news field The only safe ami legal rule for legislature or Il is unnt*c« ssary to recount how these Normal completely. You can keep as county court is never to dev late from toe k-ttei sci.ool cancel» na\e la en graft«! upon the state. well posted on county court and spirit of tne law. Had such been the controll Ue have mem. We know tnal tne way they are matter* ar<j dclngs at the coun ing rule of |«ast legislator« s we would not now ty seat from the Herald as If managed and tne amount of money they are coet- have to wage war u)s>n tne appropriations of t you liwad in Albany. The O«o u«g, ti.at they are evil aud that they, or at least public money to maintain state colleges, etc. gon legislature handled fear some uf them must he eliminated. The legisla W hat is past is beyond recall. Our only safe lessly The Herald'e offer of ture is now attempting to use* the knife; but, 13 00 io only the actual coot of plan as a state or county is to get l»ack into the from present indications, it will prove to be too wh-t* paper, It will soon bo old well-beaten track lalteled " Constitution an«« « put back to Ita former price, c. >icken hearted to apply t..e heroic treatment de la«w" and nut stray from it again. When th« mand«!. In tiie end, it will be up to the people to The Weekly Herald, 12 pagee. public officer mak«s oath tnat he will obey tin >1.10. cutaway the Normal cancer. letter and »pint of the law, he snuuld remembei Send In your name with There are sev« ral methods by which these insid h.s official oatn in each and every public action. money order or check or tub* ious grafting iiratitulions, ti.at |s>se under the al He will find ti.at he will loose no friends by so eert' e throu; h your poet mar 4 most sacred name of education, can be removed: ter. Address. The Herald, Al- doing, on the contrary he w ill gain friends by tht Kill tiiciu outright by naming those that ar»? to hary Drennn thousand it he adheres strictly to tue la» <«--> hi» survive; Deny th« m all any sup|M»rt from the state rule of action. treasury ami ti.ey will stxm starve to death; Sub I ... mit the question to the |Ms>ple at the next general Our Santiam Eair is now up hi the people. With election. Either o these methods will, pn»l>ahly, the start given of two-thirds of the amount of s tile the matter, so ti at future legislatures will be free from tue Normal lobby. If Eresideat money required, it ought to l»e comparatively vas> 4 Mulkey was «»mimting the Ashland college to obtain the rest. With the money provided tht a u|sm a tuition f*r>m tne students basis, he would rest is a mat ter of detail, de|>ending upon how Taacx Manse have neitner the time, money nor inclination, to well the various nmimittees do the work required Oc orane CoevnraMTo Ac lobby large appropriations ti.rough the legislature. of them. A unison of effort is all that is require«' Anvetn« «Mn «n< • üetrh and AMrrtMhwi m«) k y «Mnosriw n par CMMHMwt fre* eliHhrf ai By the adoption of the Direct Primary law, we to make our efforts successful and of great benefit fiiL n»«et<R>«i .» ihn ttabif J •’nwaniaa kma«ri«l> '*m4'tan'ial HAROM» ‘»•’•»•W MI< ffMM. <H‘»e«M a««t CT fœ p«t«ft!a. t ave gotten clear of the debauching effect upon to our stLck raisers, dairymen and the farm« r •‘•««ma taxrn Ihrwiah Mann A l<x r»e«tM ■F'Mt tvWg». «nkiM rh.ro. In IM our state legislature, of the election of United generally. States senators. Will it i»e necessary to resort to A hah«k«'<ti->if ittnatraiMf »ser» ’«rrwt etf some similar means to remove the deiiauchery of •QiatH-n «»f «nf •eKnotiar femmad Terma. |A t The present legislature, as a rule, was elected —r ' -wr » Mira II OnMSyaii r,«i«Hi,n t.w Normal schools? upon pledges ot retrenchment and reform. I' VUNNSCo.» ’— New Tort The fact of the matter is. the state made a bids fair to go down in historv as the most ex Hra»«-h iHBee. • V W MTaaklaeitm D. O grave mistake when ii undertook to establish a pensive one since the state was organized. Th« The N fws <»flke all binda cdjol s\ stem of fnt* college«. Unless a free colli'ge members will have a g’xxl time explaining when printing in good itylv an<l al rraaonab1 CO m L be tblablishid in every locality every they get hxne. pnew. Sdentine American. I > Scio Livery and Feed Stables > > » » : MYI.K & KIO1AWI>'I)>, Pmprrctora IhirL’s ronufft trilli nil tro ins ul II«.>7 mui lutili h’uius ut ,\!ittikrr h . Our l’ijf* or»- /! i st-th i ss ami our Imr.'us good diirtis. /7 itr s Ut a sunniti' A ♦ 4 ra*«tii *r, I J M-u-Hn Sfc* fci- T « tti , t . A. ttaitaF Scio Milliinj CompaiH’ I : : I Xi -< < »•>■*< »i«»* ro ROLLER MILLS SCIO ♦ » ♦ I I .. HULL M D. f i:n rs' Midi Maikei Phtjsician v Surgeon T*’!«-v!iure F.xf lm-ifr X« k II GORGES 4 Tb J U ».li t. It U oKKeioM b Dentist oarc.oN SCIO. : : Fl -I * ’a— rama ti, all l.-amhc- <»f <t<m«larry. >>. - t Ht.W S SCIO, OREGON Fa m atri < iti pmtMrrira iwHtvht and aul«i t*n th unital *nn ‘■»♦I* h >■•>«» * h i | to «HI jnnr ta ru I > an anil H If It «• m H »a? *1 , It \mi aulii to buy.« mn Q11J tita }»»«•«♦• sou »Mill, 1 hr Iw-i! i’lnr»« In ‘<»rl at«<l to i» at Oreg-m Scio At Pup’s Coffee House At Went M»d of lb« Hf*rn«m *hrxxt Ur 1«'get CHARLES J. U a HEA {M uomma > i to him Hnia.) Proprietor. -Ili i IOS Hate an A«>-«rrat nt riltr i-r-irar—l hj lira Notary Public linn Pnnniu âhcfr»Q**i Pn UIHII UUUIILJ IlMUtiuwt w w • J REAL ESTATE BROKER z. 11. M l IH», Manager. oArra noorat Iblei an i HroatkUifto «tra Al.»Awl, OHBOOS. ROYAL RESTAURANT C. <)• I UM), Proprie.vr. *| wml « yrfrw' ranrrkmnr In Mita»? w«»rk i n . I mo dralii«< gl vrw !»»•• « griieml Kno»ji> go «H « .ttrn inwi iniitnia M|>4 Un«! Itrta». ¿.j. iMtHKira 1» n oi »‘iMivm «Mfrfullv altro «<1 *•»; B mm * . rtfOiMiiad, MifAt asLl» ol Ulta |>rt«eurr«| mi < «'lauti **ed. M’*o UCKGoM I t ♦ H. MONTASI It Attorncy-at-La c Notary Fu'rtk .»<1 rniMior ol 1‘atrrafa and >ww Lrav Best 20c M«al in th« Valley Open All Night. Albany <>«.», tit Waat M airrar* ALB iMY, iiffi.il« H. Hriaat Oregon C. L. R. RODGERS C. C. Hrjaut HBVANT A an« Attorncys-at-Lair ALHAMI. OKE«.t»N ‘«♦•>1w.n Bkwk W' ATHKKTOKU A WYATT Fresh ('andiva, Ñuta, To I me?«, (’¡gara, l'annel ( hmm Í s and a!l kinds of Soll Drink« Ilot meals sei vi d at all hours We re-*|H‘< thill\ -««licit vont patronage. West side of Main Street, at South end ot Bridge Scio, t >r. LODGE DIRECTORY fcniitht« m ihr • fcrh» Tb-ni. >n »? _ H«-<«srai. »hr Ftrwi ««Rd Thin IMd*) • m •'•»ch mimi h J«»tnt HMMlUf with L <» T M im the »THh F»l iMt’Hr __ barili, inne. An u<» »n I v»mhrr.________________ J II. 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