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Germany
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Mr. Hughes advances the •*««• old
argument to justify high duty rates
which has l<ren used by republican
campaigners, for generations. The
defeat of 1912 will have to I m * re
peated before their sWiUl song is
changed
herself and which she ts now doing,
IMI KD KVgNY THl'RJIDAT HY
owing to the blockade of men on
T. L. dvoqm , rorro a bno poor
land and ships <« the sea. but
England could not. Destroy Fing-
Entered at the p-atofllce at Selo,
land’s mastery of the sea and she
Oregon aa second class matter.
would he compelled to make pew*
It is an impisMUbility for a tariff
in throe months.
bill enacted by cither rvpuidicans or
auMournoN. in advance
$1.25
And what are they fighting for democrats to I m * perfect. A law
AT KN tl OF Y KA II
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1.50 and what will they have gained
which suits th«* manufacturers, doc«
Sil MONTH«
.76 when the war ends? For end it not suit the consumers. Our country
must in time.
is so large ami our industries are so
Germany nor Austria will lie able varied that a tariff which suits one
ADwmamo katkn
Ijocal advertising. j*r line
5c to pay indemnity for. apparently, locality or section of the country, is
they will he financially and ohysi- against the interests of another.
Display advertising, per inch
10c
colly exhaust«! to fore they quit This fact luas been recognized by
Display adverting, long lime, «-e
fighting. Countries are like men. imth (silitical parties amt both have
manager.
Destroy their ability to pay or to declared for u tariff eommtaMoa.
Extended marnage or death notice«
earn wealth and, well their notes <-i»m{iowd of vxporta, which can
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3c
are worthless. Germany has lost or give the matter a deeper study than
Special ratea on h>n«r time display
is alxiul to lose all of her colonial it is tsMMble fur cungrea» at one
advertising.
p>MHMwaons and her snips have ls*en : session to give,
driven from the am. Therefore her
Mi Wilson was elect«! with the
ability to pay indemnity is d<<ati%y-
WHEN WILL rr END?
promise of a reviatun of the tariff
ed.
True, th«» preamt German
i schedules downward
He imtncdia
government
rnay to utterly destroy
The war is well into its third year
lady ce<iven«i congress in a|M*ciai
ami, so far, is a practical draw. ed and her lands taken. But what «■«aioli for this one thirpose. The
Nevertheless the allies» are on the would be gained with such a result? Underwood tariff, which cut the
offensive on every side and are The [wople with their power to earn duly rat«-» on an average of 50 per
stronger in men and
munitions, wealth largely destroyed, would still ■ cent, resulted. But the lull is not
the <vntrul powers seem to I m * able be on the land and common human-I |M-rfec! and conditions forced the
to put up an impregnable defense ity will demand that they »hall to I [ restoration of the duly on «.ugar
cared for.
so far.
within three wara. as a revenue
When our civil war ended, the
So far as Germany accomplishing
measure. Perhaps Comlitions may
what was her first purpose is con debts which the Houth had incurred require other changes as well. But
cerned. she has made a failure. Her were repudiated It required sever it is safe to say tlait a congress,
drive for Paris, the establishing of al vears to reconstruct matters. to! which would restore th*' extreme
a bma< on the North s»‘fc on the move along towards ix-ace and pros high duty rate» which maintain* d
northern roust of Prance and the perity The problem of reconstruct under Mr. Taft, will not I m * elected
capture of Verdun, all have failed. ‘ ing Flurope will I h - immensely great m-xt Nuvemia-r. nor th*-i«mfter and
No other result that the destruction er and far more difficult. I m - cbum * of Mr. Hughes rm-takes th* temper of
of Billions of dollars worth of prop difference of language and customs. the American people when he con
erty and a tremenduoua loss of life. | Systems of government which will tends for high duty ratea.
cause or permit such wholesale de
has resulted.
The F!ur<>|a-an war ha* so changer!
The war. especially on the western structicn of life and property, are
world eonriltiona, that any tariff law
If
new
governments
front, has settled down to a raw- of failures
enact«! in lime of |n-acr. n<< matter
arise,
which
will
give
gieau-r
hard i>ounding on each side and the
whether duty rates were high or
question is, which side can continue htorty anil enjoyment to the people
I iw, would I m * foum! tn lie defective.
replenishing the war
cheat the while the price is terrible to con
For this reason, the pre-s-nt tariff
of toner without l>ankruptcy? Which sider. it may not lie too dear. If it
Inw has not resulted as was cx|>eet-
can fill her depleted ranks the more shall drive the idea of the divine
ed. It has fail«! to prtalucr the
right of kings to rule from toe
rapidly?
revenue expected, because the war
In all of these respects. Fing I am I world, a long step towards the
ha* greatly curtailed the imports
seems to have the better supplies millineiun will have to taken
lions of foreign marie goods
For
from which to draw and 1« in lees
this lUUiM- reason, the emit of living
TARIFF THE LEADING ISSUE
danger of exhaustion. With Canada.
has advanced, la-cause foreign made
Australia. New Zelamt and India tn
giHsls have not comtwt«! with our
About the only clear cut issue of
aid the mother kingdom to supply
American manufacturers in our
men. and with her large sources of the present camiungn is the tariff.
markets. Therefore it is impoMnblv
wealth and credit, she certainly has Mr. Hughes contending for extreme
to say just what would have result
a large advantage over Germany high protection, nr ths restoration,
«1 from the Undarwood law, had
practically, of the Payne-Aldrich
and Austria.
world peace maintained. Mr Hughes
At the present time these waring duty rates, while democrats con tend
says or impliiw that our Titles ami
nations have acquired a total debt, ed for the present tariff schedules
towns would have I mm - u full of idle
of near sixty-five billions of dollars with a change here ami there as
men But that is simplv his opinion
This is a sum is l>eyond human com conditions indicate should be made,
expressed for |>aru«an purp*wes. He
prehension.
It means practical both for purptswH of revenue ami
cannot point to toe empty dinner
lumkruptcy to all of them, for what incidental protection.
(Mill as of old. fur thesr name pails
There Is no doubt but what the
nation can jmy a debt of $500 to
are full not onlv with th«* nt-crsaiti«
American
$600 per capita? It means that vast majority of the
but with the luxuries. Mr. Hughe»
every family of four persons must people are opiswed to the extreme
thinks they ought to I m * empty and
pay an annual interest on account high protection which our manu
««ems utterly confounded to see the
The complete
of the government of $l(>0. for facturers demand
full dinner bucket under a demo
which no beneficial return whatever overthrow of extreme high duty
cratic administration
can la- received. It will make wage rates in 1912 as represented by the
While the tariff seems to be Mr
slave« of the people for many gen old guard republicans, is abundant
Hughes
only issue of importance, it
evidence of this fact. Il will Iw ro-
erations to coma.
is not an issue in the m.nds of the
President Taft,
When our civil war dosed, we membered that
when
signing
the
Payne-Aldrich
lull, rieople, unless perjmnally interest«!.
had ineursd a debt of near $3,000,-
000.000 and of which the interest said it was the beat tariff law ever They think that, lM*causc of the war
th«* present or Undorwood tariff has
paving debt amounted to qiore than enacted by the republican party
not
yet had a fair tryout. They
$50 per capita. Fifty vears have When a candidate for re-election
are
Iwgmmng
to believe that it will
elaumsl and we are still paying Mr Taft was able to secure the
not
necessarily
destroy anv industry-
interest on a part of thia war debt. electoral vote of but two states.
ami
are
unwilling
to have it chang
With our immense productivity and Utah and Vermont.
ed
materially,
until
it is fully tried
Candidate Hughes is contending
power to create wealth, we have
out
with
the
world
in a normal
not yet discharged the debt. What for the restoration of a tariff Inw.
condition.
will these Kurojiean nations, with somewhat similar to that which
Mr. Ihigbes apfieals to voters
leas wealth earning power, do with caused the overwhelming defeat of
Mr. Hughes is spokes with his statem«*nla of what would
a debt ten times as large' Besides Mr. Taft
th«" enormous cost of the present man for the same element of the have been our condition under nor
war, each of these warring nations republican party which wrote the mal world conditions, are simply
had a debt of from $75 to $150 per Payne-Aldrich duty ratea. That is bun«». He d<M*a not know. We
N o I mm !> knows, it is
capita. Fing la nd was still paying to say the numerically small number dun’t know
interest caused by the Napoleonic of manufacturers who are the sole simply a matter of interest«! opinion
wars. France had not recovered beneficiaries of high duty rates and in m<Mit cases.
from her war with (iermany in 1870
and Ruimia was yet paying for her
Crimean aad Japanese wars.
.
When will the war end? When
physical and financial exhaustion
arrives, seems to be the only answer,
When the gold rverrve of a nation.
which must buy from other nations
ia exhausted, its inability to prone--
the great financial interests closely
allied with them. The great mass
of the American people, while will-
ing to submit to reasonable protec-
live duties, are emphatically oppose«!
to extreme high protective rates as
defin«l by the last republican tariff
law. The 1912 electwm should be
sufficient evidence. But it is not.
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If a fair mind«! tariff commis-
Slon nf experts can be selected, who
are bnae! minded sufficiently to
recomtm-nd duty rat«-» which will
ryiailt to the greatest good for the
great majority of the people, the
problem will I m - solved. But it is
simply nonsense to discard the prem
ent law, which the people do not
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for sudi will lie the case with the
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Railroad Jubilee
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I he Greatest Celebration in Years
Cons Bay County invites the
world to celebrate the coming
of the railroad. Hospitality i*
th«* keynote of this rolebration
PROC RAM
NORTH BEND DAY
August 24
Band Concerts. Stw-aking C'aremonies, Ihviication Simpson Park
8tr«*ct Carnival. Water Sports, Parades. Driving Goldspike
COOS COUNT Y DAY
August 25
Trips by rati and l»»at to Coquille, Bandon. Myrtle Point, Pourers,
<«MMi Bay. Mu-wel Reef, Sunset Bay. Cape Arago. Sea food dinner
at Charleston Bay F'ishing at lakeside, launch trips on O mni Bay
MARSHFIELD DAY
August 26
Industrial Farad«. Water Sporte, Auto Racing, Illuminated launch
Parade. FTreworks. Dancing. Horse Racing.
Low Round Trip Fares
On «ah- Aug. 21 to 26 inc.
Return limit Aug. 31.
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AtfVtet
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