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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (Dec. 11, 1908)
a ^ k > <•* 7 •r •. -r f ..- k ,« »• *f «•, fc-a • \ OI s< io. Aunt Diana : The Sunihint of th» Family I A Ql’I ET *. natural home • tory, this, but full of character and interest for those who delight in domestic details of life. A youn^ girl takes charge of a large family in a motherly fashion that wins re gard, and the incidents are all »leasing and consistent This serial will greatly please h >me readers, and its influence cannot heip but benefit an>t en noble the mind and the purer impulses of the heart. I •*Vr7 CHADPEH I •ï‘.‘ There ar* t-otifli«*ta in newt lives real band-1«> hand comtMif*. that Lav* tu be fought, not with any H«*««hiy weapon*, but with the Inner for*to*« uf lb»* being i*at Hrs wberrin <!’• victory i* iu»t a I* tv* t»» the strung, where the y<XU>£ au<l tli« week and th« « bit!« uuea may t>e f<win<l to • ! £ neareat tu ihr ataii.lar.la Noch a ismrti.t h«<l eotue to Merle, bri-aldnc u|> the .urta.« »f her smooth outer life, and revmling (»n ibl« shoal* and quidkaand». tn a hu h many of her brightest hopes might i»r are« A »«I "It i* hard I i|<> tint knot* that even If Aunt Di think it right I «hall ever have the heart to do it." tuurmur»*«I Kli son, talking to herself ui her Agitation, after tlie manner of older folk. "I have ju«t r«M>ted ray «elf in this dear place, und thr soil «u■*• ne* I coulil not !l«»ir ’i anv-where eh-; and," Hni»be«l Ah«on, witfi a quaint little «mile, "«ickly plant* ar«* worth nothing." T«> any ordinary «¡icctatnr the interior of that little r-win would hare pr« -M in.d a picture of p»*rfe<t serenity nn«l »•»«•» lute comfort. Even the young creature comfortably «oated io a chair by th* win d«»w. with an «»¡«en letter and ■ duster uf derp re«i t•>«»'* lying nmong the fold» of her white gown, present«**! no disturb- ing hnnge. though the cheids had l<Mtt ita u on:.-.I : -■ • ■*.- ■ n I - • {.» -k dreamy eyes had a look of doubt that wa» al •post ¡»ain in them. Two years ag*> she had been wittern then, »ml. oh. how discun ten teil and ill and unhappy «he had been. It was nut only the Io«» «»( h»*r mother. It ua* her own incafMicity for rvw;»»ii*iibility. her morbid dlalkke to her «urr«»*inding* that h»«l fretted all her fine color away Change of ,ir a ..iil.l .|.i her nud then Aunt lhana had cotne down upon them with the freahtieaa of a nxM.rland hreeie. "You mu*t give your eldest girl to »«• Alnslie." M>e bad *»1«! to klison’s father, "ahe want* «*arr and cherishing more than Mias !x*lgh has time to give her." And, I (’nurse. Aunt I hans ha<! her way Instead uf thr whir of machinery for h*r father’« ■awmills were ju*t behind ir boti ae- Xlison had now only to ..«ten to ihr soft flow of the river that glided I »«‘low the green lawn« and «brut» beries of Musasele. instead of waking up in the morning to look across the du«ty shrubs and trees tn the vast wood piles and ma«»**« of unsasn timber, that •*-**« ed endlessly lietseen h»w and the blue aky, Alison*« eye« had now üie fine«! pr«M{MH*t ; one «haded ganlen seemed to run into another. an<! when the willow* were thinned or bare In winter time, what a view of rhe river and grern meadows «»a •he opposite tide! ; x’ iP.A. x r*» y. » T1»e mural surrmindings were almost aa much changed Itu»fend of Miss laugti’» dry method of in»tru<-ti«in. Aunt Diana hs<! |»la<-e«l within her res«'h many a pleasant »hort «nt* to knowledge. ha«l »u< g«*st«*«! all aorta of enviable a<*”<»mp;>'>h ment«; money waa not stinted where AU wm'e talent« «*»ul«l t** turned to a«”»'iut In thia pl < w » a nt but bracing atimx phere Alison had thriven and grown She was «till a tall, slim girl, somewhat youth ful in l«*>»k. but with plenty of warm life and energy about her. and (bough the dark *jea had at HI their old tri<*k of dreaming, they •«■•nned (o dream more happily, and the «hadow did not lie so deep in them nut, at least, until the Jun« afternoon, when Alison «at sighing and visibly disturbed with her lap full of ruse«. It was evident at la«t that «he found her thoughts too ¡»sinful, for after another half hour’s Inten«* brooding »he suddenly jumped up from her seat, «cat- tering tha fl«»were where they lay unheed ed on the Indian matting, and walk*«! Nhe had dropped abruptly to (he door. her letter« too; but ahe went ta-k and up. n<rf replacing them in pi<dted th* their enve « •, and then abe went out <nto the w«aage. A dark «»ah »taircase led into a little square hall, htted up with bookcaaet like a library, with a barm«»nium on one side; a glass door «¡»ened into a conservatory, through which one ¡>as«ed into the gnr- den. Alison turned (he handle of a door just opfMMite Che »taireuse, and stood for a moment hesitating on ths threshold. What a pleasant room that was. half studio and half drawing room, full of cross lights, and artistically littered with an odd jumble of medieval and modern furniture oak chairs an«l cabinet», bas ket work longea. tiny tea tables, fit for Liliputian princesses, and hanging cup boards of quamt ol«l china that gave warm cv ; !!‘g to b ’ • A eyes alili fixed cm a U!y eho •( o . m I wt*h her back toward her. ¡Hunting at an easrl "WgÖ. child. wA»at now?" Th* v«»:c* waa tihvly mod»ilat*d. clear and u»-i«i al. but the manner »lightly abrupt. Alison <aa** forward at -m«* and n ♦*tt ¡« very jwetfy. •peeled thr pictar* Aunt IM.** she «aid, fnrgrtting her «»ton worries in a moment "It I« «»ne of y«»ur best. I think I what you mean, but to me it it all bestitlful ; that old man a peßsioner. <• he not? »nd and that poor, pv tired «hr*»p, that «wrenuk tn have drop;*Bl lehtid by the down by th* way, left behind e of lt«»k. *• *<* «ugg'-stive "f the ti»* title tit!»*, *N«»o;i tide Heat*" "That Ì» what I intended Y<m are an intelligent child, kike both the man an«l the «hrep muto* Iw* old. it I« n«»t for ytMing « rrwltire« to rr«i at m»<«nti«le; mv «»Id ¡»entoiuner ha» already l*nrnr ihr bur dm and brat of rhr day " "tlf «sHirse, I •»’*• w hat y «Mt mean Aunt I»i " ‘My ¡ m table is m»( bar»I In r«Md,** fe plied Mi** I arringtoa. with • »mile, but a* Alison studied the picture with in* <rra*r<l interest and »dnr-ration. « P«ir of »brrtoil, kindly «$«•«» w*re *ttidying th* gtrl’y (•«« ■ - » «nd put ymirwidf in that gnd i«*lJ tn* *11 ghoul It.*’ chu ir op|w*to)te. • •hr «aid at Itowt. rt»u«ing h«r by a gntwl bu«notwd littl«* |N)»h "I mu«! An itoti thia brauch if I am to •njoy my night*« r**t. l»ut I <an li»irn to any amount of let glance at trrwd wort," with a »ngg< w»ti Album*1« hand. “IRi Aunt id. how do you thing» «•»' ’ «tammered Alimm . though med tn otxtolirm*». «he Che chair that waa alwat» re* for M wa» t 'arrington • WOIlt to entertain her own. •< •’I wonder how l«»ng I am to hare I* - ing <>n imluwtrh>u«ly. a* Ah»on •«( with drooping head. («Hiking at her letter«, with out oftrnng to read them "I am quite •uirr tho«e are Rutlel « »traggling «harac ter«, that boy*« handwriting i« a di»gra«*e to th* family ; it ha» ¡Hit him out «»( my will forever. fan«*» «»tie*« nephew Ming •u«h a worry scribe ’’ "Hudel dor» write h«dly.** returned Ml «••n, with a faint Uttle »mile, "but I like there i« hks lrti«*r* l»rttrr than Mi»* • *» one from M b »* Leigh, too ih» you admire her handwriting. Aunt Di?" "No; ; It I« too (hm «ml angular," re- turned Mi** Carrington, «rvrrely "tt wants frwtohim and breadth ; it remind« me too nub il oí Mi’»» !»righ herirlf.” "I «1«» m»( think are Any of u« very f«»ml of her," interrupted Aliaon "I know •he ndg«*t« father dr**adfutly. «nd Hoger. too, though he i« ««» < o » m | to her.** "Huger b( gvMtoi to everyone twit him •elf." re4|M»ndrd M;*» <’arritigt«»t» . ‘but even h*. with all hia << mm I nature, ba« owned to me that Mio D-igh haw a very trying manner You tor«. Alteon, fu«u»r pM(>!. make |MM»r « t»mi»ani«»f*» Mi»« Is'lfh haw lieleisure f«»r am thing bul her own w«»rriew . »«lie is too overweighted for cheerful rouveraation; If «he could I’i’ppi*- t tn *•!' iii.Mlb'r« and M - wi«- • ¡••-r’i »s ,i I! )<| • roughness. and the aervant«* failure« for about lialf an hour at a time, I <*ould quite fancy M •« Ie*igh a pleading companion but n*»w kt me hear her letter " "It ih dreadfully long." wifhrd Ah*t*n, a« site r«*luctantly olieyed It arai evi dent timt «he wlWted MU« Carrington to read the letter« for berwelf. but Aunt Diana held n different «»pinion "My d-wr Alison,' It began, "f am afraid that my weekly account will I* little new* «-beering than the !a«t ; In •les*«!, | «in arriving »lowly at rt»e .-on virtlun that, un!«mi ««»me change l»e made m the huiiwehoi I arranggmerit» I ill l»e cum|»ell»*«|. however reluctantly, to re •ign my j «»* i ’’ ‘Humph ’ that ! bud.’’ from Mi«* < ‘arringtoti "I have done all I ran in r>pr*a»nrmg to your father the miwhirf that mu*t result from bi« Injudicious treatment of Mabel. «he Is becoming «o th«»roughlv • ¡milrd, so entirely her own mUtrews. N mi I m» amount of reanouing baa any efltat upon her. I <k> not wi«h to lay aoy un due »(rr«ia on her (»ehavlor to myarlf: but her treatment of Mr Huger, and the tun I riample that »hr «rte to l’t>t»|>ir. not to mention the constant tuckering that i« always g»>’ng «»n breerfl her and lludel. are quite d««troying the harmony of thr huu«rbold You may imagine, my dear Klt«*>n. h<»w trying all thia i« to a ¡»erwon of my «»en»itlve temperament. Ml al way« «aM it was a bladl day for ns when M ima Carrington took you away from The llolm«^ KK itl» all due 4ef«*rrnr«» to your aunt'* benevolence ami g»«»»l frrl Ings. I mn not help thinking thnt a daughter*« pla«'* is with her widow ml father. Of r«>tirwe, you will talk the, matter over with your aunt, ami perhaps you may t»e able to amlsf me to aotne »o lutioQ of our difth-ultie« • PATIENCE UCIGIC "Patience ha« <hangn| to Impattouire,** muttered Mias Carrington, grimly "Sen aitlve people never bwn to betng out of t*mi»er, but I should have «aid myself that there waa a epics of Ill-temper In thst letter. Poor Mi«« Ixtgh 1« decided* ly ruffled.* ••Jthe ne» er «wuM ti»Atotg«- Mi «wir. I «i way« knew that.** returned A linón, sor rowfully. “And how old 1« Mabel, or Minale. •« you call her?" •Sitteen last birthday. Aunt Diana." •'Humph ! there is not a mor* trouble wune age.** "Aunt DI, I have wimethtng very aeri* out to any. lhe«e letters mme two or three day* ago. ami I have been thinking about them ever «ince I do believe Mi«« !/eigh i» right in what «be «ays, and that I am «hiding my duty." "Since when?" a Nttle dryly. "Since I got quite well and atrong •nd happy, about a year ago." returned All son. answering most literally. "I ought to have gone back then, and not have ■topped on here quietly, taking lbs good W*1 I t.x \ corxi ’i I IM •'V • f » • ■ c* and rn » * tn . « • • * .*• though I had m» «lutte«, and no place in life. li i* all uiv fault tf Mi»*»«' la getting I I he upper hand, and making ey ■ ery »me imcvmfor id ble. I ««tight t«» home to father ami Huger ’* Tbarw »«« no im*iM*d»aie an»n«*r fbis. but i m am»ther fnom*ni M »« * ri ng ton I had salkc'l to her »lowly, i then, «lauding h id* her. b*r han*l «fr rd the girl’s hair with a mule car ’« gesture. Th> not cry about It, J I •hr «a id |>r mtly ; but her «»no Vo h »« m*t quite « m » clear «« n«nal, ’’ll iW üul « thing to 1** «I*» oí»**! in a hurt; we I« gntst i«*«»k at it all arotin*!. imp nr» er a «ore gui«le No one i* quit mitotr«*«». even St eightren. are f«> •«<& niy aning away." *Mi. will yog lei tn* ftt k»»n with a *ud*leti »tart of joy, a* (b«»»i knots that her irtHK^fb-r •iiddenly cut th nigh tn a rd way. "My dear, If it I»« right 1 I will help y«M. to p», ' w a* th* riprrwtoivto b»U «oUirtoliat curt at»* to t&)»* but • • «be *|Hik*’, Mias * ' a r ringtun » hand* ¡< naaaed th«- girl’« h»Tl’i a little brailli, ■‘Now." «he c*»n*Iniied. e<»»rt. "wr must nut all a * Chiel Points in Kuoseveirs Ke commendations to Congress t th I J ln< *»« I t iti” It 'Orati mm*« Ih rough » to y it I' I I ■ A i at thv »n's < t to It1 • t v d A( ‘ I la p i< I ti rl ' «ni • ri t a A t « II II « t m i I r 4 l | I her* to only •ti I ■ l»ft •II CIIAITEK II hrug« atol th» llrnln. M«mt pMipl* Iwlleve chat drug« »f feet the brain Yet thia n|>|mr«ntly 1» not •«>. a<s»>rilln( to |>hy»l<'luna. O tiiks no more affect tli« brain than itia-a In«nnIty that I«, not at all !- «•« <«|>t alcohol, which <!>»■• Injur« th« brain, though not at all on a-.-ount of Ita mental efferta, but for the very different reason that alcohol has a chemical affinity for the albumen an<| fats of fix' tlaauca. By thia chemical action It alowly alters and damage« brain Itsmie, but thia reault In no wlae differs from almllar alterations prinltKvxl by alcohol In the tlaaue« of the liver and of the kidneys, Tutac co la a ¡aiwcrful poison, and yet no •Utopaica can ahow the yenat differ . ence tietween the brain of a lifelong smoker and that of one who never lit a cigar. I.lkewlae. the brain of an opium fl»nd la Indlatlngulahable front any other brain, and ••> <»n for the rest. Itrugs do affect the mind ami will (wiwer, but not th« brain autwtame Itself. tinger» t*» publie hri'.th from idul• • r.tilun «ml from ma n olh r «ourv ■*. «U» h a» (he incili e tt» t h«» phyi Uml mental and moral d« »eb»pm«*tkt <*r < hildrvn ftom vî hiid labor should b« met .«mi «»vervomo Th«»re are iiuiihtoui Ila« «•• » a hlc h »r< e n«»w known to !»♦ prw « ntablr whl' h » _ _ imverlhei ____ _ a ___ re, sa. noi preventivi The r«*veut internatiotia) con gre.«» on « tubofruksAiia ban made um palnfully .«ware of ilo lua»| *qua» y of America*» public h<utl»h hgttolat Ion. I hrtvforv urgrulli resommmd the |» om * * *■- .toil a •w‘ ,,f ‘ '■ - ! .. ----- - auth Tiic « rrthairt«*n *»f thè burr«»i« whlcl» ■lia'l be»t a« ucnpllah thl» end. I » » ninni'n<| that h gi«latl<»n lo» rii- ì*t»«i i» o« ing iindvi tn«> tur iM.lh ti«»n ot ine «1« ¡'.irmi« nt uf commerce and iab«>r Ine g»»% vrnrnvnt pi intime off Ice »11 Kuhlh r» itBit). m ah>»u al l»e piaceli timi« r ih«* • oinpl. t. juritodl<t U hi and c«»rkt»*»| uf thr Mar d»|H»r.noni E« ' . ‘ * ■ • i ?■ • ; » h po;jr> require that ah Vt.'Ntttig Ind« pru.l ut but« AU« ' ansi r<»mmi«wlons «hould t«s pia*-r«t i und* t th*’ juri»<Hetl«»n uf appro* priste « ’■«MTillv» d«'('4*rtmrnta tt o» **»»• ai »«e f • ni ■' M*‘ « *•»> «tahdpolnt. and resulti »nly in In mtschlrí. mi» hirf. la h.»v» vto Ul»ve gurk »l«»nr «Av* by Ih»* pur «dy (•Vit Ulhtì »«xih-», under ili* c«*H(r»d of ih« preai« I* >• t. aliti «a« h au> h wie rcullve ÌH»dy •h«*utd be under (ti» tumo ''Ilale super- liston uf a t’abiiu' I tnlhltolc >r, I advócale thr itnin baie admlsalpn »f .New Mexico i Arianna «« »(«tea This should be d< ai thr jsrrtornl ara- •ion «»f ihr «migri I ' .»f Ito« two territori » ha » -1 i it wi.h'nt l»> uhi noi «urne In a« me »tatr Thr «m.'y t alt’tnative |« admit them u» two. nnd I trust Will Br «b»ro without dsisy I f the congrega to h« r of (b« problem o| th«« !•’•« • ;• • In thr lnt«’IStsli to.it« »* (>(| (hr tir« it Lake* w« are n *w. un«*«*r th«» • ry wi«r treaty of A| I uf this yt 1 : ' *- ■ • s ■ . u* itiirtna • it ton ’ i thr nwluries of «» « ft (». b« yr hi« i rd nblem I« quite as pHM : . t to ft I « t » • •f - - itm - - I'nitej ‘ •!»!'• I ' , : :, k.>.. flab«-r|eg of th« 'olumliift river are in»w but » fraction *f tolhlt ttivy Wi-rv s e h ’ .»g i and what they w« mid l»s n*»w If tli t’nlied «lutes go%«rnm<T»l had taken complete hgrg* •»( th« m by llllvrvcnlng between >r«*gun and Waahtagtuo During thv«e 'ft years th* ttnbkCttieit <»i cacti » ata »' »' ‘I ■ • I ^ ... they '•uol get nnd til. two l«*gisla U F «Ml ' * ' • m- y * r !>• • u t>-! !.. «gr. < >«n Joint • tton of -*!>i k nd ad« qual» In d gr«»s i thr i>ro|««ih,n «»f f. flshrriew ... Al ■■g on th«- Oregon • tdi iw p« «i?? i|!v . !■>•. I tohih’ th« r,- |» IO Itali) <Hl tha wgatitnglun side ««t any nii'I. ami m. .«n • « »n teil tohu ourla win daetdtt as to th» v«rv which 1 k’tlun tvtoiilt. Meanwhile very f* w mm r«‘AY h th«* »p.«wnh*g ground». ■ rolMibly four >« .*( » h> ti. the fisheries ' ' • I » ' I ■ • ' ’ • ■ • (< » ' ,| * ft ■ » <■•!** « rt»lghtr«l i Mtocllltotlug »«nd «I n are «,* »«inimtihd hi a w at»*r burns »-««mm**rv<* md • tr «ffl cun a»’«t lon i or> luhd. r««» *»• .imi h% (hr i to ry. The rvfn«>«|> ltrs In »twin U'»*kttlg t th« m«-1h«*d» w hl« h have »•» »«r n*l|y i falle,! l alni adopting urto «»tir« |r H * I"! K I W JI Ih the fií-'-'h unii ib'inahil» OJ Ir Kn l.mir and a half later 'I -• Carring* ton and h«*r hle«e were walking quukty down «»nr of the garden »mill tbry iUftif to * little gate wt tn the hedge . uh1 iaH'hifig it, tbey mt«» a neighiw»r mg garden. an«l then turnetl their fa«*to in tb* dir*»*tic»n «»f a l«»w to hit* b<»*t***. with a vrninda running all round il4 and A » rorew in pr*»fu«io<i • running over It fttev did ao, thr n«»i«n of a violin, evi drntly played by a pnu’tir**! hand, r«*ach M *»• t s«rrmgt»»n « fa» «* bright rd them. mrd. and. making a g^tui** tn bar *x>m ,n; •> I»anh>n to oh »»»’ «to»ff!v, «h** Th«* a window and t«M»k«*d thro igh it. room, >f it mow i «« hrtrr»»grnrv»uaijr fumiahrd a» her *»w n, Itoit it lM»rr ihe ehara*Ter of a 11 *Tw<* of the wall» n err line«! with brary l*fw»kea«e<t a grand piane» and a hanno itonipinl toomr of the «!«•<'«; three ni'Kito waa i round table littered with butik«, and a »uprrfluily of rat» « ha:r* in every wfagr i»f •«•mfort. arranged tin*re * tb a view t » « 11«* than appearance k ne »r» : in«pe**tion would ha»» ¡minted out «"rrtain ba«'bel or arrangement* *»m* « -«etly Turk i»h pip« • a ¡»air of piatola. »plcndnllr mount’ d . <y»me ailvar ctigw and tankard*, with varimw in*-ripti»»n« »»n them, alt etv graved with the name of (¿reritlr 3|<NW*» and purporting to I* certain ¡»rile* in the half mil* ra«*e. th* high jump, throw mg the rrh’fcrt tall and other f*At» of prowr*e, (Mtrforawd by aonie youthful alh* Irfr. An elderly man, with a long white beard and muata«*hr. in m black velvet roat, »At with bta bark to the light, ’day tng th* violin lit* tare, •reu in rr|M»tor. waa «dear rut ami hamUome, in «pile of rtir dr.’j. hhrto tl»«t 11 l|»r «nd perlkA/* many «•urea bad (Hired u | m > u It . but hia gyre wrrr cast down, aa though in de«*p tnrditatioti an habitual action, for Mr Moot* laid lawn blind half hni life II* waa playing from memory an ri The Chin, aomr- »¡uiHitr fugue from Ba« b a Im I wrinkled hand handled thr bow with a prreiaioo. a drli«*a«-y, a maatrrly km»wl edge, that arrmrd •ur¡»rt«ihg in his attua tioik. A|»i»arrutly I m * wm lust himself in tojoytuent «»t the • wrr( «•»unila that hr »mil <*«mjurwd up in hi« darkness, for a •mile played round hi* tij»* a« the bar* motiy widened and vibrated, ami hi* foot •«»ftly iih » v * m I at though in umaon In * moiurut thr fugue waa ao<M and thr tw*w lowered. °|a that you, .Runny? Little witch, w by have you «toleti a inarch « hi th* blind man? of <x>ume. you b*ve flown through the window." •'Aunt l**na «^t me the example,” re« irutit-d Al -»on demurely. ‘Tlow do y<»w do again. Mr. “tth. ni’-ely. nirrly . time always ¡ai»»««« quhkly with me in my own »¡ m «« i*| world. Have y«Mi given your aunt her favorite rhatr? How does the picture progress, Mi»« Diana? Sunny tell« me it is une of your brat ’* "Would you have me praiae my owt. work?" returned Mi«s Carrington, bright ly. "I m»i«t leave you to Alison's critl* rlsm. I hope to do something g»»od be fore I die, ami if I <|o not succeed, well, my life will have br»m happier fur lb. trying." (To be continued ) like Mediten >f Kur«>pe will wvirwlv happet» If oundrv if wi <1 » not ’»«t» 1 m < thal t*»r»*thi’ugh: w hl» I» »h»*ul<| Iw «»nr of the chl«*f m * of any peopl calling Ittoelf Heelf civilised chll op! «ailing Nothing «hu i»uld be permit led to »tatui It tile WAV <»f the p*« »’*t » atl«»ii uf th«* for •*wtw. and II I iw criminal !•» permit Indi » IduaI« (•» lutrcha*«’ a lilt:«’ gait» for thrmaelvww through th«* destruction of for««t» ah h th»» «lestructkm I» fata tn the well* ■b«!ng of the whole ««»unir» In tli«' future Ac|i«»n should I»*' Inxiin f«»rthwit* during the present session l»f III«» Ca»ll mess, for the improv « m«-nt *»f our In mi *1 wot «ways action wtileh will rr •nit In giving »I« not • Mily tlitv IgablM t navigated rlVeFS. W«» hu W »| m * nt ndr«-ds «»f million« of dollar« u | wm csv waterways, » el i th** traffic nr «ri» all of the i’m I» I • t«*»dll% d»*vlinlng This » nndltl«*n I In th«« * dlre«t rrtouM ot th at»«M*me of Ä*> «»itiprwhtotiMK r «<»•• fa» «*•«*lns i»! »n t Wto(«*rwiii inipr»‘»r m«-n* Obviously W» rane» i i thus (*» expend (he r«*vtoti ICS government without return If tornine»» t«s t«» a«*ri»*| »r*rf|d m«»n » f<»r *» h * igstlon t unir*»« •«’ get It |iuiulr% Into (he «*tUMÌI(ion sUtoipl-l H tisi it» principal ir| V« «I» V y mtim in»ttoto «•» > ft «••( « >IHMed ht thr »»let »«> iHtlerto «»btaliml f’»» I »•meni’ of n«t igalio A »(ton • in tooppll««l I» lit« ■ t»> >»-nt" of th«* ohi««. * •I 4 f«»i w >1 il I t » \(» ud u«v »I. ale r remo» .rd « to ubi pubi M t I «»tir p « I III g‘ r»*f 'a> rut t< nt «Il mi ir ii.»tloiiaì pArkto ad »»Allunai l («>rs-»t» hr ¡»lacril if »dei ili ir control «*f thr C«»r c<»mpl»’tel «f th«* MMrh'Ultural depart • Mt * IVb ment, Inatesd T toaVIng them A» tbrv now arc. undrr thr th< uih-rhit d«*partmvn* Thr »«»ngrr»- »nd noil«« ‘«| («v (he armv •*ho«il«l pr •\ t •■» super in (end n(* witl adequate ’ i • >t firat«* aaa Ivlllai ««'«»Otto o| ranger* «mi. further. ¡»hi« < th«* * «»ad « uitMt rut’th»t» under Ih* super ttilcml«-nt Instr ad of ieoving H wlth th« It * ai «i«-par intent | I n’oti ■ ma j*ark tn« nag rm P» .r f a«t ...ot »»my and «void t t minisi ratb»n wt»t f roti Ih» ami • and har but havlnM lite respe prot«- loi» divided ...... I parimente to I had occasion I »1 mv m« »»ag«' of May I l*bd, tn urge thr pastodg«' uf som* wf of las putting Alcohol, u«'r»l i In thr art» >d mdufttrh» an»l munufi taci urei« up«»n th< I < u fr r It«;, that lo prtkvldc f«»r ih» I wlthdraHHi free <»f tan nf alvohol whtrh I» to b»» denatured f«r (buse purp«»»v» Ini Tli»- law *»f June 7. ISA* and il* «mrhd m»nt «»( a«-«’ompilshrd ‘•r M»i«h S, - t»r|M Hh.ii' w a « desired in that • i spv* t. and ,* th« «»«• uf «1 glcohnl ale«»! • f «Imaltir denatur «i i« Intenti The e«l !» maklng <-i fair «l«'grr« <!’«*>•' uf i»r»»grr»i rrnm ami I» <!*lltl«*| lo to furth'T ftirlh'T ••m*»ui*ige noni ami suppuri from « «»ngre»» l’•>«• pure f«M»<| Irglshithui ha» alrv!id> wutk d i i«« !-■ ? i • dlff leu II (a uvrrestt • »try ‘»nt m**! * l«*ir ¡M»Mto' », lt ha» breri my pur|M»«e from tn. (■•■ wb *« h - t»e (dinoont » at • i to tab. stnniiiM ».«f un Tt» r thu Indiai* »«-rvlce < Iimi.il telj out of labo» « I thr a ! m*i»phrr«‘ •* t politi» al na tiv Ity. an« • • to « thè* ■ ha» b«*en «I »dy pingt*«» InWiin* attenti that end. TI»«* la»t rerrminlng s-.rong wf h«di| of pollth » In (h»«< »« rvh « war now m thr I tigrnvv »vsletn. whhh hit* ♦*’■•*»» It» The emigre»» should without further I h t da>w and na» gradually falling (• d. .« y fK«»« t .> m<H|« i r«ni»h»v r* I mid I y l»l I «•* fmm natural i»r purely rv<du L»w fu ■ r th«- Dltotrtrt nf »‘«dumhlft Thr llunarv i .»uw « but like nil *u< h sur empi«*» >»•«» liability a< t r«toer»tlv de- V Iva!», a aw d« « ayhkg »towly In its Int« » • -lare,! um-»»nstituthHiMl, on acmuiit «*f stage» ■ntly irtrlutilng In II* provl«h»ns I agni’* rem w m* re« «»min» nd.illon i « m ertgrtg« d in Intrastate «-am fur |M««tal satina» hank» fa» d'pusilli*» Att Well as Iham- engage«) |n lltler- •a* Ina» wlth thr »«’curili «*f thr g -v »»»rnmri’» ha» been held bv the • rnment brhlnd th«-m The «d»j» t ( i* ■ H ti «ourt** to I»«- «till In rff»a * »«♦ far lo «-m «»ursgr ihrlft and »-« Himmy I*» as it» provlftlntito -ipplv I«» the Dt«irlct thr to.ig«- «-rtrtuT nml |H-r»«*n »»f moderai* nf »’dtiinhiA Thrr«« should be nt* am n* arie In II ststrM tl»«< deposlls li bigulty nn this ¡»«»Inl If there 1» any «AvitigM bttnkto a* »•-¡“»rtrd t.i th* • i»mp a • | b troll«*» «»f . t»rr«m \ ,imounta tu I’• (»*>•• »•»■mi led with «pr la I reference to the ’ » • ’ or !»* < p« » « « nt «»f thr rnllr« IklMtri’ * »»f l olumt’i i d» pori 1», whil* in th- t«*malnlng 3. I Ufa! earnestly urg* u|H»n thr con- •tal« «» thrre torre »»nly $«0.30*.61), o» 1 r gr« «* th«- duty *»f Increasing the totally I» r rrnt. ahowlng « «»m luslv«*ly Itm* ln.td*«u u>* (•• ralarbto iiow gl\rn t»» «>ur thrrr are many l«N’nlltlea in ih* l’nltr«! * On tli« whole there I* n»» b<»dy Htrttt » to >*• »«• suffh h nt optmriunitk b / noi glvrn tu th« propl«* l<» «h-¡»oMi( Ihrir «■ilk, m>r to(*«»*•• m«»n«Trd r«*ward 1» so •av inga Th« »* «oli ?» (hai mofiry I* ir< .<!. .k>; tt. romi»ared (*» their work lb • H pi In lildlng md unemphiyrd lt |» ginfting with »h«- w’lprrm court, th«- beileved Ihail In Ih» aggragu • mh suini Bldg’» ili«»uld have thvir «Hilarin» dou • r money wouìd bs brought Into bled It I* n««t lw*fllling the dlgnlti of !»‘i"n through thè instrumentalH) •< thr nation that it* m«*»t hon«m»l publl«* in- pontili paviano bonlui to«-» v tn* m *?i«»uid I*« paid sum* *«» «»nail In my la«t annuol n*rH»agr I « «»m ««»mprti « «.I la w hat they would earn in mende«) tk* postmaaier generar» r • ”»• | P«rformMn<*< of mendation foi in eaienalon <>f (he pai putdl Krr»i r by th«m Implie» an el < i poat • » « : t ho » »i »■•»*«’» ì i ■ «< «-ding i hr-uv > jm *. unbtry ».»«■rlfl«'»*. tabllshmeni of th locai pa , t oi It is earnestly t«» I»»- d«-*ired that «»»me rutnl rnulea would Iti tlM mtaftM tnrlh«»d »houhl h* det Is* «1 f«»i doing r11 ot tha t “ m* i i . i ? ’•« ato.i) with th* long d»’>*v« whhh now stori ko< pei and ** i* •- i ibi* Il it th< obtain In th«’ odmtalstrAtlon of ju»tb-r routoa »*« r\tr.g mote than I6.oon.no • nd r ?•• :■ ftith I ■ uHrtF ” |rrlty p op|». ahould utlllaed to tha fullaot against peruana of small mesne, am! pi»«n. « i . i . ontani amehdment wa» favor only the v»rv criminals whom It proposed in thè »»naie laot Megaton» a* l* most drslrabh I«» punish The»«» hmg • ■ »ugge*tlon of ih* puottnngtot #••*> delay» tn th« final deci alona «»f cumoi » arai pmvldlng inai, fot (I n purp®fg mak«- in the >ggt gale « t rying evil. um ■ rtalning ih» pi • II* iblllty of • * n|ld be devi»«'d Much tablftobing a «perlai locai parrei p«»s* and a ivmedv uf tlii»» intolerable d«-lav I* «i«ir to im ■ itot’in on thr rumi roulea througnoui proper regard paid pa hi t<» I«« tr« hnicailije» th» i i»n«-d Ètatea. ih* pogtmaatof geo which ar«* a more hindr.«n« e i<» juatlc* eml ba auth* 1 » • •« • ed lo • * In » »me noted r« r«-« « - « nt *.*»«-• ’ uer« thia ov « t portai nt and tepori to U h congrega th regar«| f«»r technicalities ha« resulted in renult of aneli esperlmoni bs miuibllah a striking drpinl «»f jtistlr*. and flagrant Ing • top. IH io il pii -i l '-’t ayetam wrong to the b**dy ptdllic m rumi routoa in noi to euceod font Il’Al damag has I*«« hi done by thr ountles In tho Vnlted ateo (•»»• pook manifold and «onflh'iing Interpretation» t ■« «r f*»urth • li*»«« mattoff (•rigInnt ihr of the mt* rstrtte «‘»«mmercr law *’»»»» <-n a •'»’ »! roul ■» il tba distributing trt«| over th* great mrptir.'itIons doing poatufflc« far dell* « n by rural rar int«-r»t.«tr »luataeas »an eff*« live ««lily riera lt wotiid aoem on y proper that if It I* vest «1 with full p‘>to«-r In an tour h .♦ li • V 1« f I III' i t shOUld I m * trlrd In admlniatrittlon department, a branch ordet lo demonatt ito II m I ;»rn< » ' > Ih ■ tibilll -- of the federal «’Srctitlve. « errylng out a uf (he ¡>r«*|M>Mlll«*n. »-»|»r« lai!) a» th federal law. it «an n«vrr hr effective p«>»tim*tof< r generai estimate« th it th» if a •llvhlol retop«ui»i|»i|l! y I n |».f( In rewnue d*-rlv«-«| frani th« «»iw-rath«»* of both the Ntatrs and th«’ nation; It «*a»i «u« h .i system <»n all th«' rumi rout* • never h«* rffr« live if left IA (hr hands w«»uid amounl to mnfly million dollar* • »f the court s to he doclrrd by law suits Th“ «bar* that the national gavera If ther«- Is .my on • duty which m»»r«' mmt shuuld tnkr In the broad work of than anoth«*r owe It our __ tu ‘ ___ rhll- received the at ten tor drm awl our children*« children tn p««r* ind II The ’ ■ > .!•*■:<■ ■■ f«»rm at r»n«‘* It |n to nove the fnrrstg odialo w « p« iti » t h ì * i ’ •up of this ' f » . for they constitute ______ ... i I ■ meni of our .■i the fir* «»nd m«»s| important element tlonal system» oyatoma and Inotltytions Institutions tesi» In th»» mn»«*rvgtlnn of the natural re- « nd huuld al way a real with th« t»««»ph Miurces of the country There are. of of Ibi ».. ■ ■ ■ » ;»1 ■ state» «« tina through cuurer, tWn kind* <»f natural _______ , resources _ ___ _ thelr «tate ano locai I« ma I goeemmanta g«»vernment* im <»nr I* the kind whh’h i’i»i* only I h » »»wed thr nailon ha» un npportunliy in educa «« part uf a pr»»« to»» • »f exhaustion; tignai wnrk whl» h must no! t»e luat, and this is true '»f mln»’«. natural oil and • toiiht» »tio'iid no longor bo n k Ian wells, ami the Ilk«* The other, and ì . , iad of course, ultimately by far th« m<>«l I »frongly urge tliat thr requeat nf lmp«»r ant Includes th* rrtourrrw which thr director nf thè rantoli« In conti» • tl«»B ran >w» Impruve*) fn (ft prorrM nt Wise wlth th« decenni*! an aoun tu l- u»«* -the »nil. thr rivers, and (hr for« bt'gun. I h » compii«-«) wlth and that thr rsts » «»m« under thia hr nd Any really ■ippntntment• tn Ih* cenau* for» r h> rlvllix««) rmlhm will *o ii »« all of th«-a«* tdsrrd under thè clvll servi« •• |aw. waiv* threq gr at national *»*«ta that (hr ing thè g«*«>grsphh‘Ml requlrrmenl* a» nation w III have thrlr bem fH in the rrqursted bv thè dlrect«*r »»f thè < • nsu» future. The •*i|»ervi«*»r» «mi rnurfierat«»r« shnuld All *«>rlou* stu«)enls of thr queatinn nnt t»r «t»P«*ltttr<| under thr rlvll »« rvh « are aware »»f thr gr«*»t damage that ha* law. fur Ih«- rrnson» gKrn l»y Ih«- di b**m don In th»* Medllermnean coun rr<’t«»r I commrn*) 1« «he »-on<r«-»n thè tries uf Eurof*- A»ht ami Africa by **ar«fu) r«»nsldrrating nf (he Admlrabl« de fores tut Inn Thr similar damage that repnrt of thè dlrrctor nf thr • « n»n». and bi* been don* In eastern Asia Is bn I trust th«i hi» rerommrndatlans wil! wdl known !»•> ft<1«»pfr«| and Immediate nrtlof» thrre Tim Irwson of defurrstarlon In f'hlna nn talirn la I ssn»i whhh mankind should have II 1« hlghly «dvla«l»le that thrrr '•■ '■- i t• id* fr«»m what • 4 be ’ trlllgrnt .*« tp*n <»’> tl- »»»•*» t‘Aw ♦« ■ urrrd in «»thrr pDce*. fkequda* of thr nailon »»n tha qursMon nf prr t)nn I* ax«*» naked »oil. thm gullvlng «erving ih* Health of thr country ei»t* «!««wn I«» th* bare rucks, am) •e rniivh thè c»r»rtl«»| r x termina finn in m*<*nwhlle the r«>» k wa«ts bur»*« th-- Man EmnclOro of di»« i»r-bea ring ro- h<»tl«»m land*. When the soil Is g»»nr denta mir ecnintrv ha* thua far eoraped men must an<1 tn* pr'»-wa does not thr bubonle plague. This la bui ««ne «»f take lot g hr rnany a'-htrv »-menta nf Am-tlrin What ha* happened In northern f’hlna. i Health nffirars. and II ih«*« what «an whs* has hapnenrd In central Asia (n * b* arrnmplltohed wlth a l»et**r organila Pal stlne. In north Africa. In parte of finn than al present salalo. il •f I • r gill »ut fini.«’rm«Ti on *1»« one hand, « nd th» ‘»wm ra ut the fishing wheel« in th«- river. • Tt»« f «!• » *1 elaititr regulating Inter* ■dafr tritìi- In Kame w?i«»uhl be extended to lm hid* fish New f.-derai fish hatch* -Th— tohouId h. «-totrthllAh« d 1*1 <■ ad* ministration of the Alaska fur «ral • rv* • wi 1‘U.tl |»v irxl'.l in th« butt tu of flain tie«, I hl* tiatlon a f.«r« Ign p«»lh i • a _ h »’>«•<) ui th«* theory that right must he «tone M-ito<'<*ti nation« pr <*i»dy a» bet to teen ndlVIdutils, and l«i ««ur :»» tl*»na for ths gst 10 years ha*«» In «lila matte* {»roveti our fui»h f i»»h by I« our d» « Ws have behaved, and are b’haUHtf. toward •th«'r nalioii» a« in pr vat' Ute ill hon« irubl«* man would in have toward hm fellows The work «»n the I‘a ng done w ith a sp» * nllr« drtotton h» duty, which make« It •» »«miel tut all work uf tli kind N« >»k uf »u< h magnitude lias ever he- «• to - n '(•’ !• I .«k- n I-- •»■-> .- .»*•«», and no ta»k «»f the kind na» ever l»«’for«» b I h ’1! r p« tfurm«-d Tt*«» men «»n the l»th mus< from *,’»l»»n«*| thM’thals «ml hl* i«4 s«W • •»» through itie entire list «if «TOPtoyes atm are riltltfuHy do* m« (heir duty, have won their right to hr utigrudalng respect ami gratitude of the An» rlt an people, I again r<-« omrncmJ th« riisnaion of ' he «»«ran malt net of tMfrl go that «atts faci lory Amrrlcat* aeran mall lines f » •imiti» Africa, A»ln the Philippine» and \ «ini r it l.itoL» may I !»«■ ratal»H«h«*d Ths 'HP*th>n of ««m h *t arnsttip iin« » shmi’d r lb» ft ‘ oral 'Htull.iiv <»f thr vayas«* »f the hit tie fleet t It Should precede hr opening of the Panama « apa Eve.» ni’lrf favurnblr <*<»i *m!|(h>na e*veral years «»Mat «'lapse b**r«*re y sui'h Im» » • .»n be '»ut into «»¡H'rat Ion A««nrd»ngly f urge hat (he congress i a« I prt»nu> ty where foresight already 9 oM»n««r or Isler Will b Inevitable. J cali t aril» u .«r uttrnti««n to th«' 1er» fluii y ni r Hawaii Th« h> i <>i * »n< «• pf h •*»« I I. .<ixl* I, ... <t|.| ________ ... Ill, nh.t (hr lur.l •f Improving ih> ir \ >■ «IH:«»n imi’ <lrve|. •plng Ihelr r niHir.ru i« urgent. In rr » nt yrarg Imkislrlnl Itotritol rondi * Olldll Hong lofi» UIM»n he ItohiBilto hsv«< radically i 1 tinngr.t ____ __ The mporlatiun of coolie labor ha« prac- hally «•«■«»«rii, and them Is naw drvel- •ping such a «I iv « tm . v ..... In tgrh ultural «rodil I* a» to »mike ¡ I __ • 'tik !«!• » « l ange •i th k land candilh*»*« of -7 the E,- territory. m that an ■ l i riunite ... / .r nmv . ... I«« slv> n l«v ha »tuoiI land «»wn*T similar to that on hr malnl«n«l T«» il«l t hr«* rhang«*«. he m-itlmuil g»»\ • rnrnrnt must provide he n« « • MRut y harbor Improvements «»n «eli i-Lihd • u O »! th ogrii altura! j ntnlnrito • b< < »»tí«*! t.» tb«- m irk« *» w d ti.. T , ft ir<- hipping bi «»mended <»ni« mb-«| tq :«» m . t th« tton whotitd l»r rn«*ri a. . • « ■ ’ m .<f «if th* ip« I- i« .libi«, «ml», and »nd th* l” ■ '>»5 ti« ’■ »»intra <«»nH ’ * ' Ini.I ta »houl i !»«• »«» i«*dlfi«d in i!» at'*'>l« ilhiii lo n» <» enable American an<| European labor .» I h * bro’utht thither lb al I » « ■ - ? « »r.i •>•**f government » I» li»« made in Ih* Philippine Islands. Phi Hiilo tiior of a Philippine iegiMlatlvs ! > I i h i ne .» ■■• - ml»!> in iikto a •*•’ * •“ i»b»«»iut’ v new In A»l i. not only *» reasnls A»>itli* «storni«« of Euro* «esn powers, but a« regards Asiatic ;><»toto«-N»ionto nt other Atolatle powers; »nd. Imi ed altoaVM SXvrplIng the «trlM» ir «r>d H -l rful <x»mple offered by he great empire of Japan, h opona an »ntlreiy new departure when compared with anything which haw hai*pen d irnoriM Aalaflc powers which ■r* their • to n maw . r •« llitb.-rto thia Philippine • »• I wit», no .I- r’iìl. >n *nd »« If re«t»t»|nt. «ml baa wsomod In ’••’11 •-«I faahlon to realise ths «Irrnal roth that (her.* mu«f slwtvs be gov- rnmen «n«| that th. only u«v In * !«h an> I hm I v of Individuals ran sa- tl«r nr« • ’■■•‘Ity «»f being governed »' Olli toldiTto I» tn «bow ti nt they nr» «bio tn rmrraln them». Ivr». to ' keep town a r«»ng«|’»ing «n l dl«ord< r The ' lupino ¡»««»pie. through the|r offM«’«. * f”r. „ .k n« r al steps In ths dlr»>. inn of »«df-gox rrnm* nt I »«»In r- omno’d that \meri. in elf. «-•»hip be «onferrrg upon th«' panpls nf Porto III«-«» In Cohn nur nrrupanev will emar In »bmit two months’ (Im* The Cubana hav«- In orderly manner elected ..... their ........ • »wn governmental authnrlllrui «nd the » and to ll! I»e turned over to th* m Our o • ii-ftflor. nti fida . ««ion I. .• la»*rd » llttl over two years, and <’uba has hrb«n and pr >»¡«».«1 under It Our rarnret hope ami on* deslrs Is that ths »»p’r nf th« ’»lut’d «hall now govern th*rn«r|vrto with Ji»» Ir , ».. thft* pear« and order may be seeurs We will glad ly h-‘»’ th«-m !«» thia end; but I would »«»lemnlv warn them to rememtwr the gi’<»t truth that th - r»nlv wav a pern >e ' tin p r*n’tnrn tv avoid be’ng governed from without I« tn show that thev both r CONTINUED ON PAGE € 5»' .