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About The Santiam news. (Scio, Linn County, Or.) 1897-1917 | View Entire Issue (March 28, 1912)
< i L- I, ut is.-u. no tuatter *l>al ib»>r tralhlnr *111 make In lrylt>< lu govern them ! ballet» aSalo that the Amar 1 an people a» a wbole. ara capable ut »• If < oi.uw. and ut learning by thelr nJitakua <>ur oppuueiita pay llp loy alty t«« thia lu» trios but they show K e r real brllefa by th* way lu wbl«b > 1 smpion »very d»vlc» Io make in- nominal rula of the peuple a ahain I i>n«e want patience with thia talk of the tyranny of the majority When orr there la tyranny of the majority I ah I protest against It with all my heart and aoul Hut we are today i . ’--rina from th» tyranny of th» ml n-.ri ••• It la a email minority that Is grabbing our coal deposits, our » »1er powers and our harbor fronts A «n.ill minority la fattening on the sale 't adulterated foods and drugs I: is n mail minority that Ilea behind 11> o|-«-llea and trusts It Is a small I nor'.ty that stands Ublnd the pres < t la* of muster and sersaut. the i i-s and the »hole calendar of « il and industrial Injustice It la a > -!l minority that la today ualug < r --lyrtition system to defeat the is I of u majority of the feople la the <• of delegates to the Chicago convention <>ppon«-nta r barge that two th ■- In my program are wrong be (hoy intrude into the sanctuary of th* Judiciary. l l>" first is tha ret nU it Judges and I - • < ond the retie* by the people - !'< ml d-visiuue on certain ei< ep i il -tuestlona I hare said again . n that I do not advocate the r- ;ll of Judges In all stales and In all lu illles The Integrity of our from .Marshall to White and < > and to Cullen and many oth en in our stats—la a fine page of tn than history Put- I say It »•> i democracy bus a right to ap • h th-- sanctuary of the courts a special Interest has corruptly I sanctuary, and this Is eanctly ! 1. huplielied In some of the i. > ' en- th» re» all of the Judges , . Jtilng 1 su» Is It but equally I . i t’.il th» question whether a git ■ lai policy Is for the public good - ot of a Judicial nature hui should I,. . ttlod by th* legislature or In tha i Iria'auc». by the people them f •<--vo*T h-- president of th ■ t'nlted Plater. ”r Ti ft. devoted most of a recent a. • h to criticise some of this prop <• lion He says that "It la utterly without merit or utility and. Instead of being In the Inter-at of all the peo I and of the stability of popular i; >■-er m nt. Is Sowing the seeds of co ifusion and tyranny By this b» of coirs- meant the tyranny of th» ni'Jorlty that is the tyranny of ths Amer,< .in people as a whole lie al. o says that uiy proposal, (which as he r.gbtly s> es II. Is merely a | r.-|> -h.’il to glv» the people a real It lead of only a nominal chance to Co: true ami amend stat» legislation with r«'.i nabi» rapidity! would make such .rmcndineut and interpretation (1,-nil on the feverish, uncertain i> I hi l.ibla determination» of sue c- -ive rotes on different laws by t> iporary arid chsnglug majorities." at. I thnt "It Uys the ax» at the foot of (far tree of well ordered freedom and subjects the guarantees of lite, liberty and prosperity without remedy, to the : tful Impulse of a temporary ti. • my of an electorate ” I h « criticism is really less a crlt Icfisni of my proposal than a criticism of all popular government. It la whol ly unfounded, unless It Is founded on the belief that the people are funds ti ntally untrustworthy Title Is the ■I «-»tlon that I propos» to submit to the people How can the prevailing m< > or a preponderant opinion I— viler and more exactly arcar- t. d . m by a vote of the people* The people must know better than the court wl.al their own morality and tl- lr own opinion Is I ask that you -r-. y< u and others like you. you. the ■pl«- be given the chance to slat» » r own . tows of Justice and public in Illy and not sit m »kly by snd have your views announced for you by well meaning adherents of outworn Phil sophles, who exalt the pedantry t • >r nuise sbovs the vital nr.-ds of human Ilf» Mr Taft r position I» the position that has b»-a held from the beginning of our government, although not al ways so openly held, by a Jarge num I -r of r- . utnbl* and honorab e men r ho down at the bottom dktrnat pop- i.«ar » -vcrnmenl and when they must a- -pt It. accept It with reluctant» si 1 hedge around It with every ape des of restriction and check and bal a >■ so as to make the power of lb» P- , Is aa limited and Ineffective as I able. Mr. Taft fairly define» th» l. ' v when h» eayn that our govern n -nt In and should b» a government of all the people by a republican part of the people. This Is an excellent ami modérât» description of an ollg- srehy It deflues our government as » »overument for s few of the people. I a;u not speaking critically nor do I t.i an to be unkind, for I believe that many honorable and well meaning mm of high character take this view and hav» taken It from th» time of the formation of lhe nation Essen tially this vie* la that the constitu tion Is a strait jacket to be used for the control of an unruly patient—th» people No* I bold that this v le* Is not only false, but mls-hlevous, that our constitutions are Instruments de Ug.'isd to »-cur* justice by securln ' agency “ur eo»'lal and industrial bet- 14$ Winieú the deliberate but etTrctlve expression - tvrment U bat 1» the result of this of th* popular *lll. that the checks systt m of Judicial nuliih» atiun? Il S» bool liiatrtct No. Ka> «.II r> rive and balances are valuV1'* "• Or Was accurately stated by the court b:ds for clearing one acre of gn> .t. i only tur as they sc-ornpl b that of appeals. New York. In the employ Ruja Will be received by the under- deliberation and that It la a war|<-J er lul itt • ■' »!•• it w»• ualmly signed, clerk of said district, until and unworthy aud improper <ou»tr - and judleiall; d«-» l»r«-»l ll al t'i» peo Hou of our form of govrmu.< ni to »•-» pl»- under our r» put • .t» government April 10. 1*10 2 W J BEHAN. In It only a means of thwart! ; the are leas tree to correct the evils that Clerk of School list No IW* popular will aud of proven ng Justl • oppress them than <ir»' Hie p»'uplo if Mr Taft says that "every class' the tuouar» I---» of l.u.up« To any should a "voice" Is govern man with vision, to any man with I'uiiticians aro thicker th.es» davs r-jetit That seems to me a very ser broad and real s»'< lai sympathise, to than tramps in fly time lou* misconception of the Am«-rtca:i i any mau who bvllev« with all tts political situation Th* real tri-ibic heart In this great ii«m<« ratlc re with US Is that some classes have bad public of uurx. Such a »ond'tli’n la In How's This? too much vole*. One of the most Im tolerable It is not government by the We off« r one hundred dollars reward p«.riant of all the le» »<»t.s tn l->- tam-i-t p»-,,p;,-. but i,»- r» fcl -t«, go• rmssetit •" at d to be learned Is that a mail should which th" will Of the people is con tut any case of catarrh that cant .--I be vote not as a representative uf a < las.» stantly defeated. Il la out of this ex cured by Hail's Cattarh Cure The regular subscription price but merely aa a good chiten. win ■<• perience that my rv-raedy ha* ootne, F. J. < HKaKT A Co., Toledo, O of the Daily ar.d Sunday Oro- prime Interests ar* the same as those and let It be tried In th'.t ftvld U e. the undersigned, have known F. goi.ian is $H.00. of all other good Citterns U hen »• the result of vears of edu I ( keoey f-r th" !srt lijrenrr. a- ! I’ Taft's "Disbslief in tn» Psopls." c .tioti mid debate a majority of tbv ll* ve him perfectly honorable in all Mr Taft again sad again lu quota people have decided upon a remedy business transaction», ami hnacially We arc offering the tlons I have given and els-where In f->r an »vw from which they suffer able to carry out any obligations ma>!c this speech expresses his disbvllcf In and bave cbo en a Irrtislatute. a legia the people when they vote at th* pol lature pl«-«lKe<| to embody that remedy by his (rm. WaLttlhU. K ianan á Maavi.n, ín one sentence he svys that the In la*, and the l-iw has ta-eti finally W holesal« Druggists, T-- • !•-,<». proposition gives "powerful effect to pa»M-»l and approved. I regard It as the momentary Impulse of a majority monstrous that a bench of Judyc* Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken inter of an electoral» and prepares the « i shall then way to the people "You nally, acting directly ujon the blood for the positive *Xer*lac of the gr» > must begin all over again Fir t. and mucous surface* of the system. e*t tyranny Elsewhere be apeaba amend your constitution twhich will Testimonials sent free Pnce “Sc per of the 'feverish umvrialnty and un lake four yearal; »< ■ olid, securo th«1 bottle, ^old by all Druggists. a stable determination of laws by t«-i-i pac-s&ge of a new law (which will take Take Hall's Family Pills for consti purary and changing majorities, and two years morel; third, carry that attain he snys that the system I pro t.«-w I.-,» ov- r Its weary course of lltl pation. pose "would result In suspeuslon or gallon, whigh will take no human be application of constitutional guaran Ing knows how long, fourth, submit tees according to popular whim." the whole matter over again Io the whli h would destroy "all possible con Very same judges who have r»»ndervd II Ibt Ctwrthts •' r sli.tency" In constitutional Interpreta the decision to whl-h you object the >unday Oregonian, We will tlon I should much Ilk» to knew Then. If your pallet:» e holds out and Services at the Christian church on th- »*»« t distinction that s to be you finally prevail, the will of the tna second and fourth Sundays of each give made between shut Mr Taft calls Jonty of the p'-opl* may have its way “ month. the fitful Impulse of a tei.-orary Such a system is not popular govern Christian Endeavor meeting Sunday majority when appl.ed to a question ment. but s n;< r* m - > < f popular evening. such as that 1 ras»» and any otter ■ government. Kervires at the Bspt’St ehtirch on the qurrtlon llrmrnlrr that under tn; The .I... of w s■<• r.:t::p!ain proposal to review a rul of <1 -• is --n sre. as a rule, hi- -»I upon the »on first and third Sundays of each month. by popular vol», amending or con Stltutlnnal provision that no person Union Sunday school at It) a. m. »truing to that event the ccustllu Stall l-e ■ ■ r ed of - - rty or tlon could certainly take at bast tv.o property without due procc » of law. rears from the tlm»' of the < ,-ctlon , The term Ilf*, lib- rty and property, uf the legislature which pa. sed the have be-I v --»l in th»- ctitutioriv act Now, only four months »lapse of th" Ei sh spenklllg people aline betwi-cn th» nominat'on and the elec Magna Charts I'ntll within the last tlon of a man as president to fill ! r ' silly years il < y w- re treated as hav four yesrw th» most Important off - <■ Ing sp-i ifii m»’anlngs -"property" in the land in o'ie of Mr Taf s troans tangible property. liberty" »peaches he speaks of the voice , f meant freedom from p»-n»onal re th» people as coming next to til» vol e strnlnt or In other words, from Im of CJod " Apparently, then, the de pr'.bonment in Its lire- -t dcf.nJ!Ion s'.slun Of the peup'e ib it II •• pr» Ab»>ut IRTO i-ur courts i-» an to attach deticy. after fuur more ><ars < t del.:, to th»»«’ terms u--w n.eanlng Now •n.llon. I» to t>e treated as i • xt ti I "property trns com» to rn»-an every the voice of Uod. but It after two ! right of v which a persoa could years of sober thought tb* > dc< , enjoy, nn>l 'liberty" has Lcen mad» that women and children shall be ' to Im lude the right to make cotitracta prote» ted In Industry, or men prote- I ! A* a result, when the stat»- lltu ts tbs i l.lulu'a Calling Cards printed or •d from ex- »sslve hours of lal-»-r u ■ hours for which women may labor. It ' blank fur sale at this office. der unhygienic conditions, or wng» i> t-dil by the courts th t th l iw de workers compensated when they l< . prives th-m of their liberty." and life or limb In th» sen i< e of other» when It restriita ih<- manufacture o. then their decision forthwith becomes toha - o in a len--in< nt It Is told that Regularly you h» ar of a "whim and feverish ami umt.>t>" i the law deprive« lhe landlord of his expensive lawsuits over and an exercise of lhe i:r< »-st tyran I property Now, 1 du not believe that ty" and the "laying of th» axe at the any p»-»>ple. ard especially our free disputed titles titles, foot of the tro* of freedom i American people, will 1-, :g consent which if the buyer had I her-’by announce my candicacy for That ls lhe old. old dialrlne which that the term "liberty" shall be de abstracts of, they would1 has been arted upon for thou.-ands of | fir>'-d for ttivin by a l-c-nch uf judges th«- office of sheriff of Linn county, years abroad and which litre in Am- r 1 Every people has defined that term have been avoided. subjei-t bi th«- pleasure of the republi lea baa been acted upon sometime* for li cit m the couri.c u( Ha dsvelop can primaries, tu be hcl-f April 1U. Why, therefore, take openly, sometime* secretly, for forty , mciit D. H. B oimsk . years by many men in public and in such long chances >n Ths Task >s To C.rive Tor Justice private life, and I am aorr> to say I > buying real estate by in Friends, our task as Am- rlcana 1» many Judges, a do- trine whl-h has n i heroby announce my candidacy for to strive for sdn! at..! Industrial just vesting without abstracts fact tended to críate a bi.lwark I r the office o! sheriff of Linn county, Ice. achieved thrum : the genuine ru-e privileges, a bulwark unjuutly protr t of the properties' titles? subject to th«- pleasure of th* voters, Is our end. our ing special in'erests against the right:- of th.» pro, ir TI. iwfore the democratic primaries. purpose T m»ih- » for achieving Our abstracts are de- of the people aa a whole This d< F. H. Ppairrea. trine Is to tue a dreadful doctrine f< r the end are merely expedient* to be bendable, full and com Ila effect is. and ran onl; be. to r-1' e fin.'.lly acc-pted or rrje< ted according plete one should accom 1 .is actual experience shr>ws that they lhe courts the shield of prlvll-- » ED SHOF.L w >rh well or 111 II ,i in our hearts pany every real estate against popular rights Naturally. <- i sr nur! I. vr lb's lofty | urp<>se, ar.d Canddatr for ♦ry upholder and beneficiary of crook exchange. • mi. 't strive for it in all rarset t Kh» riff of Linn County e»i privilege loudly applnuda •’»• d,- trine It Is behind th» shield of th t ncss and sincerity or our wor* w'd Subject tu l>cm<>cratic I nman«-* doctrine that crooked clauses ere» p cotue to nothing. In order to succeed we need leaders of lnrpir»»l idealism, into Isws that men of *>al(h contr-,! leader» to whom ar»' granted great legislation vb w h ■ '.r, m greatly and strive Corset JaJ xsj BroUMkia St. Remember, I am not -I ‘«Ing th» 1 wish to announce myself a eandi- rocall of Juditew—altb» ugh I w sh It to > »>- tl - r dr. am* < i.ir tru», who ALBANY ORF.tiON t date for the Republican nomination distinctly understood that the rocnll l can kindle the people with the fire from tl.eir <>«n burning soula. The ! for County Aa*»-a*or. I have ha-l la a mere piece of machinery to t » - the pire» of th» unworkable It • -- ¡ lea.lor. for He time being, whoever I nine year* of experience in the assess- ment which Mr Tuft In effect defendí he may be. la but an Instrument to be lor’» office which I believe has thor- and that If the days of Maynard *ver usevl until b.oken and then to be cast - «Highly qualified me tu lake up thia nn- -'»nis back again In the »¡ate of New said»», and If he I* worth bls salt be portant work. r.TII care no r -ire when he la broken York I should favor IL I have no w.»h Hall'a Catarrh Cure is taken inter E. I« FiSlIKK. than a sold.er cares when he Is sent io com» to It. but our opponents when nally. anti acta directly on the blood • • ♦ they object to all efforts to secure r» J wbcro bls life Is forfeit»-d In order that the victory may b<- won. In the and mucous surfaces of the system. 1 hereby announce mv candidacy for Justice from th» courts are strei. <the:i the nonination for »h«-riff of Linn Ing the hands of tho«<- who <l ni -?d long fight for righteousness th» watch >*nd for testimonials free word tor all of us Is pend and be F. J. Cheney A Co., ToledoO county on the l:*i«ubbcaii ticket, sub the recall in a groat naaj gtatsg lluo Itcward, $100 there has been for man; years n real spent. It 1» of little matter whether ject to th«- primaros. any one r m falls o.' succeeds, but The reatiers of this oaper will be f- all of Judges as regards appoint A. IL M. vsshvll . the cause shall not fall, for It Is th» menta, promotions, re-appolntmentr pleased to learn that there is at bast cause of mankind We. here in Amer and reelections And thia recall war ica. bold In our hands the hope of the one dread*»! disease that /cience has m through the turn of a thuml . < re* st world, the fat» of th» coming y»ars. been ¡able to cun-u i all its stage*, and the end of a long distance r< I in the I, the undersigned, will furnish you and shame and disgrace will be ours that is Catarrh. Hall's Catarrh Cure hands of great Interests I believe if. In our eye*, the light of high re ia the only positive cure now known to . liuilding material at the same price that a just Judge would feel far aaier solve Is dimmed. It we trail In the dust the medical fraternity. Oktarrh being and on the same terms aa Jone* mail In the hands of th» people than In the the golden hopes of men. If. on this a yonatitutlonal disease, requires a order house or any other order house bands of th»'»» Interests My l»me-|y pew continent, w* merely build an constitutional treatment Hall's Cat for th* sam» class of goods. Y'uu have Is not the result of a library study of other country of great but unjustly constitutional la*, but of actual ami the privilege of seeing what you buy divided material prosperity. *e shall arrh Cure ia taken internally, acting long continued experience In lhe use have done nothing, and we shall do ss directly upon the blood and mucus here. It d»>ean't make any difference of governmental power to redr»-»« little If we merely set the greed of surfaces of the system, thereby de what you want bring in your catalogue *o» lal aud Indualrird r Ila. Again arid envy ag:ilr>ht the greed of arrogance strovlng the foundation of th«- disease, and 1 will duplicate the good* at the again earnest workers for social just pud thereby destroy the mat- rial well and giving the patient strength by *am* pnee or les*. Yours for business, ice have said to me that the most seri >-.ng of all of us To turn thia gov N. 1. Mossi*»'». building up the constitution and assist ous obstacle» that they have encoun ernment either into government by ing nature ia doing its work. The terod during the many years that they plutocracy or government by a mob Hay l$r Sail have l-een trying Io eave \tneri- .»n would he to rep.-at on’ a larger seal» proprietors have so much faith in its The Santiam Farm wishes tn sell |ti curative powers that they offer One women and children from destruction lh<- lamentable failures of a world In American Industry have I-. nW" that ia dead We stand against all Htmdrod Dollars for any case that it tons of No. 1 hay, j oat*, j cheat. ( red courts That Is the Judgment of al tyranny, by the few or by the many * fails to euro. Send for list of testi top, J vetch, at $x per ton at the barn; also 10 tons of straw, half oat ar.d most all the social workers I know We stand for lb» rule of the many monials. aud of dosens of parish priests and In the Intrrvst of all of us. for the rule naif vetch, at $6 per Um. clergymen and of every executive an»l of the many In a spirit of courag». of 22-M 3 W. C.AIKM. legislator who has bs-n seriously at common sense, of high parpo >e. abov» tempting to use the government as an all In a spirit of kindly Justice toward j Santiam News and Semi-Weekly *un*et th" Pacific Monthly ar.d th* tverj mau aud «vary wviuaa. Journal $2 p*r year. * ant lam News for $1.75. 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