The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917, September 25, 1908, Image 2

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means of securing an amendment to the Federal wealth. Then her decline and fall
constitution, at th«- present time, is at the hands followed. Our nation will continue to
develop, if the Rocky fellers, the Car-
of a Denxxratic president und congress.
' r.cgiee, th«- Morgana and the Harriman«
The labor issue is, also, clearly d«*fin«*d as be­ ' are held in check if they are compelled
tween the two |«artie.s. Mr. Taft is said to be th«* to otwy law as loyally as the laboring
father of "Government by injunction” and may i claaaaa. A» a nation, we have reached
be expected to administer the government along the point, where it la vitally neerwaary
to know if the Nation owns and con­
those lines. On the other hand the Democrat« de­ trol. the rich, or whether the rich own
clare for jury trials except in cnses where there is and control the Nation.
A» the N'gwa views matters, thia
immediate and great danger of the destruction of
<|ueation
will, in a large sense, be de
property. There ought to be no question as for
' »led at the November election. If the
whom orgamz«*«! labor should vote.
trust, and incorporated wraith win out.
Every voter should take the trouble to thorough­ the battle la «Imply postponed It will
ly post himself upon these various point«. If he be infinitely more «tubbornly contested
does not do so. he is in danger of voting for prin­ four years hence, than at the present
ciples in which he does not believe. We have time But in the end the people Ml'ST
Icited these points and the positions th«* jiarti«*» and WILL win. "Shall the people rule"
should be the slogan of ever voter front
occupy without bias.
We wish our rea«!er to this time henceforth
know the absolute fact. Then he can, and doubt­
less will, vote for th«* candidat«* and measures
1*1 WMCIO4 S »(HIIICAl ACTIVITY
which he deems the nearcist right.
It is hoped,
also, that he will lay asid«* all jxilitical prejudice
Lor a numtier of years it has been
when he g<x*s into the voting booth. No man who the policy of the different administra
is controlled by prejudice can or will cast an intel­ tiona at Washington D. C. to prohibit
all civil servie« employ»« from undue
ligently, fair ballot
Received
another large
Shipment
«
Í Mens
Young Mens
Boys
’
CLOTHING
activity in poliUca.
It wan rightly
assumed that an official, no matter
<’ar>t •
th»'"..
how humble hia «talion might be, wa»
Ppccial oMtuarv notice«, je-r line
in a position to exercise a greater
Extruded wedding comment». oer line
1>«-»I advertising, |wr line |w>r ls»m-
poli teal influence, than if he were
Display a«l». 2 changes per month, one column wide.
N WEDNESDAY, OF hu»t w<x*k, the editor simply a private citlten. Even officer«
per inch
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of the N ews wan one of the twenty or more of the army or navy were suppose to
Professional card», 1 *« inches, i*r monili
I O'
Long time contract» tor advertising made ou application.
thousands of visitor« at the state fair. The not participate actively in politics, and
P.ices guaranteed
c-i.lral L-at-.ire of th* afternoon’• IMM Wfiffit th* government employes were informed
that activity in politic«, other than to
¿OR class pace and exhibition guidk ss |>ace of Col­ exercise the right to vote, waa tiarred
lower than any
lege Maid, a Hillsboro horse. In the class pace, under jwnalty of dismissal from office. ,
Until the present, our presidents, ex­
eleven horses started. So persect had been the
Top price« paid for Poultry
cept
tiiey sought re election, have kept
training
and
so
evenly
matched
were
the
horses,
EARLY EVERYBODY is satisfied that our
aloof from using their political in
that
when
the
finish
of
one
mile
was
made,
the
tariff schedules should I m * materially reduced
fluenc, for or againat anyone.
Preai
and upon such manufactured articles of distance between the leading horse and the hind­ .lent Rooeeve't, however, ha« départe)
which the tnists have secured a monopoly there most one could not have been more than fifty widely from the precedents established
yards. When the timecard was hung up, it con­ by his predecessor». Not only has he
sliould be but low. if any’ tariff at all.
Voters should not be deceived as to the positions tained the tig ires 2.0H. two minutes and eight «belated whom his successor should be
of the Republican and Democratic parties on this seconds. While uatening the magnificent contest, if a Republican, but he ui actually |>ar
ticipating in a campaign for his <Mr
matter. The Republican party has declared in each horse working w ith almost machine like pre­ Taft's) election The pr«-sxlent has
favor of tariff revision and for the calling of a cision, the thought of. What has made possible even gone farther than this along the
special session of congress immediately after the the rapidity and perfection of motion of these lints» he prohibits to civil service
The employes. Ke has dictated whom the
inauguration of the next president for that various high bred Hirers, occur«*«! to us.
Republican nominee for governor of
purpose. If we do not allow ourselves to lx* de­ answer '‘Development’' occured just as readily.
New York should be
And it is
A half century ago a three-minute trotting or quite probable that Governor Hughes
ceived ns to what our Republican friends mean by
mg h«>r
to b>- a ir \\ hen would have faded of renomtnaUon,
the word "revision,” we must ascertain just what
Flora
Ten.pie
established
a
world's record as a h».l President Roosevelt not used his
they intend to do at the sjiecial session.
Now al*
trotter
’
(her
exact
time
we
have forgotten but great influence to secure that end.
know that to revise the tariff, does not mean that
Here we have our chief executive
believe
it
was
about
2:30)
it
was
thought the limit
tin* schedules will lx* reduce«!; for it can be revise«!
doing things, which he prohibits to
and placed at a higher figure, just ai easily as at a of s|M*ed in the trotting horse had been reached. employes, over which the country ha»
I iwer, and yet a Republican congress be true to But as a mat’er of fact, the era of the trotter had pla>-e.l him in control. We would con­
the promises made in the prosent cam|>aign.
Mr. just begun. Prior to that time the running horse sider that, if a foreman of, say •
Tuft has said that in revising the tariff, the had absorbed the attention of rare lovers. Horses manufacturing enterprise, should pro
hdnl the employe< und.-r him from 4.>
s'-iedules on some articl«*s should Is* raised, while prior to that time, bail l»een bred for running
mg ertaln thing», then go and do th..-.-
upon others it should b<* lowered. The Republican purposes and tiiey had l>«*«*n developed to very thing» himself, he would set up a bad
p'atform declares for "revision” and in no place nearly the limit along those lines. Probably the «•»ample liefore hia employes
He. ini
is it intimated that such "revsion” meant a gen­ reason for this was the lack of good roads and. effwt, would aay: "Th«^e law» are for
end reduction.
As Mr. Taft is about the highest al«*», the principle means of travel at that time and your government. I am your suj>erior
Republican authority, at the present time, his prior to the advent of the railroad, was on horse­ and, <-un«e<|uently. am not amenable to
this law
I am the law itself.” Of
It was reasonable then, as it is today, for
• ■ i lanitions may !><■ tak«-n as t>> w Lal "revision" back.
course a foreman might have the power
men to develop to the highest stage of efficiency, to do this, but he could scarcely expect
means, from the Republican viewpoint.
The Democratic platform is very specific in its the thing they most needed. At that time it was discipline among his »ubordmata-s if he
declarations on this point. There is no room for it the saddler ami the s|>eedier the more valuable he did them. President Roosevelt is but a
to be misunderstood.
It declares for "revision" became. World's records of long distance runners foreman of our great piditicaj machine.
He is the master mechanic who directs
loo. But it also stat«*s that its definition of the that were then established, remain the world its movements within certain prescrib­
won! "revision” is reduction of the schedules and record of to-day. Not so with the harness horse. ed line*. Hs. justly, has no more right
the free list for trust made gtssls.
There is no With the increase of good roads, the saddle horse to participate actively in the present
room for doubt alsiut it
If Mr. Bryan and a has gradually given place to the carriage and political campaign than would a fore
Democratic House of Representatives is elected, buggy horse. The development of the trotter be­ man of a manufacturing plant, who pro
hibits smoking by his employes within
just so sure will there Lx* an attempt, at least, to | gan Forty years ago when Dexter was called the the confine» of the plant and then go
reduce the tariff schedules an«l to place trust made “King of the turf” and was thought to be perfec­ about directing matters In the plant
’*
goods on the freelist. A Republican senate may I tion in the trotting class, his record of 2:17 was with a lighted cigar or pipe in hi»
to be the limit.
Soon Goldsmith Maid mouth.
block matters for a while; but there is no question thought
I
We believe the president by his per­
but what the Democrats would reduce the sched­ clipped several seconds from the "King's” record
nicious
political activity, has made a
ules. On the other hand. Mr. Taft has declared and placed the record of 2:10 1-4 before the aston­ tactical blunder. We believe he has
‘The limit has been reached” said weakened the chances of election of
that the schedules on some articles should be ished world.
everyl
<>dy
at
that
time. The Maid was sold for loth Mr. Taft and Governor Hughes.
raised ami no where does he say trust made goods
more
money
than
had ever been paid for a horse Neverthrle«is, the president «tamis very
should I m * placet! upon the free list
So voters
at
tha
’
time.
In
Wednesday’s races nearly a high in the estimation of the American
should not b® deceived.
If they wish the tariff
dozen
horses
did
better
than the “Queen of the ■ neoole, there are many persons who
schedules to remain on an average of -IB per cent,
think it lieneath the dignity of a presi­
as they are n«w, they will secure that result in turf” did in her palmiest days, and there are, pro­ dent to use his influence for or against
the election of Mr. Taft am! a Republican con­ bably, more than a hundred horses in America, to­ any man who ia seeking a political
gress.
If they wish the tariff reduced and trust day, which can do a mile in several seconds less office. With the president it should lie
*A fair field aud no favor" for one and
mad«* gixxls placet) on the free list, the election of time than was done at Salem.
all
Development in the trotting horse has made
Mr. Bryan and a Democratic congress is necessary.
There are other men beside Candi­
On this point the issues are clear cut and well de­ nipid strides in recent years. It has also made no dats Taft, who were active candidates
less progress in the draft horse, in cattle, sheep, for the Republican nomination for the
fined.
On the matter of a guaranty bank deposits law goats, swine and poultry. In every field pertain­ presidency. They cannot help but feel abundant opportunity to correct it, if
ui . ware or defective thu s
the positions of the two |>arties are equally well ing to stock, by thought and systematic breeding, that they have been treated a bit un­ they would, yet have not even attempt­
fairly. Had the president not been so ed to do so?
defined. There is no chance of being deceived, if animals have liven developed which, in the old
Have an Aiwlrwl of Title i><< i«re>l
perniciously active. Mr. Taft might not
the voter will but read and think. The Republi­ time, would hav • been thought phenomenal, but i have been nominated.
Governor
by lbs
can party declare** for (swtal savings banks. I llis which are now regarded as a natural result of Hugh«* would have probably retired to Probably three-fourth» of the pe< pie
private
life
at
the
end
of
his
present
plan is all right for he who simply wants his correct breeding.
of the Unittnl State« would vote in
So, in every field of endeavor, development is term if the prévient had not "butted favor of an amendment to the Federal
money safely kept. But if he wants his money
in.”
At least the other aspirants for constition, to enable the people to elect
deposited subject to checking, he must still patron­ the rule. The term "development” is synonimous
these two positions would have felt U. 8. senators by a direct vote,
W l.en I
ize the State and National banks. The business with progress and education. Tiie only difference that they had been fairly beaten, had
a resolution in advocacy of thin m«a«ure
Otlhe nul pni|rr v T<M> Itilrnd tn ptin
man and farmer who must have his money subject is in application. When development ceases, it ia the president kept "han«is off.”
our
waa proposed at the Republican Nation­ *>r •<>■<■ pt »««Kti tHiiy »nr m«ww»y
ui our capan
Both Mr. Taft and Governor Hughes al convention at Chicago, it wan reject­ »Iron« us^ivii-g the
to his command at any time, will hav«* no lietter replaced with stagnation, to be followed by decay.
Established in HW.
protection for his cash, than he has at the present This principle applies to gover Amenta as well as in may win out on November 3. Yst it is ed by the overwhelmning vote uf Gd to
safe to say, that Bryan wdl not lose 114. Now, the NSWS believe« a vast
When a nation
time.
On the other hand, Mr. Bryan and the the commoner walks of life.
any votes liecause of the president
Z. M. Rl OP. Manager.
Democratic platform declares for an enforce«! ceases to develop, its decline commences at once. violating the spirit of ths civil «ervice majority of the rank and file of the Re­
publican party would vote with 114.
guaranty deposits law.
Under this plan the And the decline is usually more rapid than the de­ rule.
The question ia pertinent therefore office corner Third end BraatUIMn fit*.
DEVELOPMENT.
0
in
DO NOT HE DECEIVED.
N
Hew Fall Goods
y
Such as Dress goods
Boots, Shoes Under
wear, Hats, Blankets
Umbrellas, etc.
Call
and inspect our stock
HIBLER & GILL COMPANY
money of the people w ill not only lx* absolutely
safe, but it will be at the command of the owner
at any and all times. The issue between the two
pirties is well defined in this particular.
Neither is there room for doubt as to how the
pirties stand on the Direct election by the people
of United States senators The Democratic plat­
form pledges its congressmen to enact a law to
submit an amendment to the people, which would
enable them to elect their I'nited Staten senator-
When this resolution was presented to the Re­
publican convention at Chicago, it was defeated
by a nearly 8 to 1 majority.
Hence, the only
velopment Then it behooves us as a nation, to
foster with can* every means which is calculated
to contribute to development and progross.
Our
public schools; equal and just laws to which all
yield obedience the rich as well as »he poor; laws
that will tend to equalize th«* acquirement of
wealth and laws that w ill prevent or limit the
futher acquirement of wealth by those that are
now inordinately rich.
A nation com|M>sed of ex­
ceedingly rich on the one hand, anti |>aiq»en< on the
other, necessarily ciiut**» to develop. Its decline is
at hand. Rome flourished as no other nation in
her day did. until a few men controlled her
“Stock watering" ia one of the
thing« our Republican friend, promiae
to remedy, if given four year« more of
l»wer.
Stock watering ha. been in
progress in Wall «treat ever «ince the
day, of Jim Fisk and Jay Gould The
Republican« have had complete control
of the government for the pa«t twelve
year«. Why have they not done some­
thing to curtail or prohibit thia moot
miachievioua method of finance? Can
we truat men to correct an evil, which
has l>een notorious for more than a
doten years, when they have had
"Who rule» the Republican party?" I
Will the aforesaid rank and fib- indorse
that rule? November 3 will supply the
answer,
«
AUMINISIR A I OK'S NOTICE.
Notice i» hereby given Ihnt the inwler-
■igne<l ha» Iw-en duly appointed Admin­
istrator «4 the estate of Marls Rchaefer,
deceased, late <4 Linn County On-go«».
I All (tersone having claims sgainst ssnl
»•tate are hereby notilir<l to present the
veterinarian
asme t«s the undersigned «Inly verified
Office Albany Subir». Boti* Phones, 34 .»« by law require«! within six month»
from this date.
listed Ibis the 22ud
day of August, HMH.
ALBANY. OREGON
Ciivat K» Si n «ruta
Administrator,
Weatherford A Wyatt. Attorneys for
bn ba«, ribs for U m B abtia « Naw«.
Administrator.
IV. F. JONES
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