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Gay-Feathered Bird» Make Beat Warrior» >TED TRAMPS PLY ROADS IN SCOTLAND Official figures as to the value oi August's exports from the Oregon customs distriot are 87.183.888. mak ing the total for the 1»}« period up to that time »41.887411. whereas for the same period In 1 M the value of exports was »18,113,270 and for the corresponding time In 1924 was »88. 148,801. For all of 1918 the value of exports was »41.818.347. Poieoned Grain Not Harmful to Birds 0 *7 bird* are the hardy athlete« I The assumption that game birds < the feathered world.’ according to A g u d W o m a n Says She N e v e r may be killed by grain poisoned with • theory advanced by C. H. Henshaw S le p t in Bed. strychnine and distributed to kill ro a London natarallat. dent pests has been found to be with Male birds are forced to be dashing Rannoch Moor, Scotland.—The most out foundation. Feeding tests have ly beautiful In order to attract the picturesque tramps of the Pelted S TA N D BY Y O U R PARTY shown conchutvoiy that the galllnn tnore sober-colored females, Ur. Hen- Kingdom are Scotsmen who ply the ceous birds as 'a group, Includlrg shaw explains. But a bird that wears broad high road which runs along quail, the prairie hen, sharp-tailed •carlet. blue or orange feathers, and Loch Lomond and across the wild «»a W ith 138,804 voters registered in grouse and sage grouse, possess that sings loudly and otherwise makes desolate Rannoch moor to Inverness. Multnomah oounty for the general certain Immunity from himself conspicuous, must be sturdy Probably the best known la "Long election November 3. republicans lead poisoning. *nd alert If he Is to survive long Jock.” For half a century this A striking test motto several years enough to establish a home and raise ly blind mendicant has fiddled his way with a ratio of approximately three a family. He Is as much a target for along the Perthshire roads, accompa to one, according to figures of regis ago In California definitely proved his enemies as the warrior who used nied by two dogs. He shares all his tration. The republican registration that barley, poisoned according to the te dash Into battle wearing a red coat meals with the dogs and at night was 88,380, of which number 61,810 bureau's standurtf' ground squirrel formula In use In that state, hud no and riding a white horse. wraps Ills six-foot tartan plaid about are men and 88,081 women, while the effect on the abundance of the valley How all this Illustrates the old prin them and himself and sleeps out un democratic total was J0.2S6, of which quail. These birds were plentiful and ciple of the survival of the Attest Is der a tree. 17.068 are men acd 13 178 women. remained so In areas which were ahown by Mri-Henahaw, who says: “Old Johnson” Is another. He's a The public service commission has heavily poisoned. Not a single dead __ better mate an animal can get. genial fellow In a Balmoral bonnet authorised the county commissioners quail was found, nor were any ob the more chance Its descendants will and tattered frock coat He has a served showing symptoms of strych have ot survival, and It Is obvious wealth of humor and Is known to be of Multnomah county to construct an nine poisoning. Quail subsequently that a male that has to face more a master of repartee. He has been overhead crossing of Capitol highway over the tracks pf the Oregon Elec shot showed that they had been eat danger and yet manages to'survive on the road for 80 yearst ing the barley to a limited extent. tric railway, near Multnomah station has In all probability a greater ca- Highland trumps, or "tinkers," as Some of the birds were captured and parity for keeping alive thun one they are called around Rannoch moor, 84venty per cent of the cost shall be fed a poisoned mixture of barley. Ohe which lives through less danger. speak the Gaelic language. They borne and paid by Multnomah county udult quail ate 125 kernels of this Therefore the female that chooses a move In clans and are known by the while 80 per oent shall be paid by the poisoned barley In 24 hours with no ! | mate with a dangerous habit or struc family names, which often go back for Oregon Electric Railway company. sign of 111 effects. This grain would ture chooses what Is, aside from the centuries. The oldest member ot the Work Is about to begin on the five- have killed 12 young squirrels.—Vet dangerous part, a better and more fit clan Is the chief and his word Is law. erinary Medicine. mate.” They are strict Sabbatarians and will mile graveling contract on Dry gulch The contractor is now moving his This tends to raise the vitality of not even blow their bagpipes for aims equipment Into place. The location the bird species, he says, because the on Sunday. Few Salmon Survive One old woman who has been on the Is on the Baker-Coraucopla highway male bird’s vitality is Inherited by both sexes of his family, although his tramp In the western highlands for about 86 miles from Baker. The con Season of Spawning hazardous beauty Is handed on only 75 years boasts that she has never tract was let by the state highway It Is believed that all Pacific salni to his male descendants.—Science slept In a bed. She has brought up a commission. The coet la approximate- on die.after they get through spawn family on the king's highway and Service. « ly »13 000 of which the state furnishes lng. As the spawning season ap wears a wedding ring that has been »10,000 and the county the remainder. proaches these fish work their way handed down from mother to daugh as far as possible up streams It la Would you scrap Oregon’s direct Sale of 300,000,000 feet of virgin ter In her clan for 300 years. The Republican party In Oregon is Excesa of Gratitude a well-known fact that some species primary law? Would you surren They have a Jolly life. Every five pins timber to the Pelican Bay Lum of salmon work their way up Into fortunate In having Mr. Patterson as der the Important committee chair Not a Common Fault or six miles along the road Is a ber company, largest lumber concern brooks so shallow that their backs Its candidate for governor. Success manships now held by Senator^ Mc Gratitude. In many people. Is only a “tramp’s hotel”—a barn or hut where In Klamath, by the Day Brothers In stick out before they deposit their Nary, Smoot, Borah, Johnson, Jones, ful business man and farmer he Is strong and secret desire for further they can rest for the night or find terest and Chester and Richard Hov eggs. When they huve spawned they W arren and Oddle, all Western men? favors. I believe It was Goethe who shelter from the storms. The high ey of California, was reported. The turn over and die, leaving windrows equipped to meet and solve the prob Would you reipirdiate the policies of wrote: “He who Is not grateful for a land farmers and shepherds know huge tract of timber is located north of rotting carcasses on the shore. Dur lems that w ill confront him as Gov favor may be likened to one who mud them by name and exchange greetings President Coolidge? ing this season the salmon get very of Bonanza, adjacent to the Klamath ernor. Economy, h6 has practiced In dles the spring from which his thirst whenever they meet thin, their eyes become sunken, their The fight for the U. S. Senator- was quenched." Taxes and bank failures never wor Indian reservation. Figured at »6 a appetites grow less and less, their private life. Economy he w ill prac ship is between the democratic nomi When gratitude, 1 heard another ry them and at the end there Is a thousand, a conservative figure, the throats begin to narrow acd their tice as Oregon’s chief executive. nee and Frederick Steiwer, republi tramp cemetery In Stirlingshire called deal involved »1.200.000. say, has become a matter of reason stomachs shrink until they become can. No Independent has ever been “No Man’s Land.” The only real pre-election promise lng, there are many ways of escaping entirely Incapacitated for receiving elected to the U. S. Senate Mr. Patterson is making Is that he Its bonds. Tills Is only another man food and they then die. This, however, I f you believe in the direct prim ner of saying that he who expects w ill not follow established precedent READ THE WANT AIM —TRY THE HERALD WANT ADS— holds true only of the Pacific salmon. ary— If you want the west to retain gratitude Is a merchant, not a bene and spend the people’s time and All other salmon. It seems, do not die factor. Gratitude, which the ancients ltp power In notional affairs by rea after spawning, but large numbers of money traveling about the state always painted in the brightest colors. them, especially the males, do not sur son of republican control of the sen making speeches.? Is one’s duty, but It Is not an Inalien vive the spawning season.—Pathfind ate— if you believe in the policies of I f you want a governor who w ill able right one Is at liberty to exact. er Magazine. Calvin Coolidge—- be on the job attending to buslnesp— Honors de Balzac, In probably one of VOTE 15 X STEIWER, FREDERICK his less lurid moments, wrote that VOTE 18 X PATTERSON, I. L. N o . U p to Rastus gratitude was a foolish word; that, Dovzn at Camp Taylor in 1017 a though appearing In the dictionary. It By B R U C E D E N N IS negro outfit was lined up before the could never be found In the hearts.— clerk for preliminary paper work. Frank Hanson,-In Los Angeles Times. Author of the Dennis Resolution “Name and address," demanded the W hen .the people fo Oregon enacted a state Income tax In clerk of one husky recruit." 1923 they did so because they believed it was Juet and right. “Huh?” A g reed W ith the Jury They believed It would reduce taxes. A t that "What is yogr name and address?1 A slightly deaf old man who had time they had plenty of theory and few facts ”Yo’ ought to know,” said Rastus. been making whisky all his life was Paid Adv.—Republican State Central Committee, Phil Metachan, Chairman. To’ sent fo’ me 1’’—Capper’s Weekly. to guide them. finally picked up and arraigned un They repealed that law In 1924 because der the drastic Colorado still posses sion law. The Jury, without leaving It was a proved hard timqs breeder. I t cost the box, returned a verdict of guilty. the people of Oregon the staggering total of “Old man,” said his lawyer, “the »40,000,000 to learn that economic conditions Jury says you are guilty." absolutely beyond th eir control are such in “Hay?” Oregon that a state income tax drives out In "The Jury says yon are guilty,” he dustries, keeps others from coming In, reduces repeated loudly In his ear. payrolls, makes It harder to obtain farm "In what degree?” loans, and strikes a t every home In country, "There Is no degree In a still case.” village, town and city. "Guilty all over, then?” v • « "Yes.” "Hay?” But our state is again In tuqpoil because a determined ef "Yes,” shouted the lawyer. fort Is being made to,force practically this same law upon the “Well, that’s what I told you In the state this year*. Our people are being asked to ignore plain first place, but you said you could fundamental economic facts. They are being asked to enact a clear me. Wish now I ’d got that Judge law on “ guens” th at It w ill bring good times now, when pains to defend me. Get him next time.”— taking, honest investigation proved th at the former tax did Everybody's Magazine. drive out industries, capital. Jobs and millions of taxable wealth from Oregon, and a new state Income tax w ill do I t again. • * • Rain and the Moon Oregon Is fu ll of merltorous projects that phould be develop Near the equator the position of the young moon never makes an angle of ed, Big public improvements are necessary to open up our state more than 30 degrees with the hori to bing the farms closer to their m arkto and cities eloper to their zon, and It Is generally In an even bases of supplies. W ealth untold lies idle in natural resources more nearly horizontal position, so aw aiting the magic touch of development capital to bring It to that In a part of the world notorious the tax rolks, to create new payrolls, new activities and better for regions of heavy rainfall, the moon livelihood for osr people. Is, according to the proverb, always a "dry” one. The final absurdity of Since the last income tax law*was repealed m illions of dollars the Idea that changes In the moon de ' note rain Is the case of llie crescent have been loaned In Oregon by outside financial eoncarns at low moon as seen from the North and rates on long time and w ith repayment privileges never known South poles, where It Is always what to Oregon before. I f a new Income tax law la enacted, and this the proverb describes as “wet,” for discrimination aimed directly at thepe investors, rates w ill go at those places the line Joining the up, much of the unloaned funds w ill be w ithdraw n, and our peo tips of the crescent always makes an YOU ARE STILL PAYING ENORMOUS WAR TAXES TO THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT — NOW THE STATE ple w ill again face the inescapable fact Oregon needs capital, but angle of less than 25 degrees to the WANTS TO TAX YOU AGAIN! ~ capital does not need Oregon. vertical; yet the polar regions are characterized by so little precipitation THE U. S. GOVERNMENT GETS 6 CENTS EVERY TIME YOU BUY 20 CIGARETTES. NOW THE STATE WANTS TO This Is no time fgr prattle. I t Is Sigh time for plain speak in the form of rain and snow that they TAX YOU 2 TO 3 CENTS MORE! , rank among the arid regions of the ing, straight thinking and recognition of the hard economic EIQ ET EES CENTS GOES TO THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT FOR EVERY POUND OF YOUR TOBACCO NOW TH E globe. fact that Oregon’s farmp, her industries, and her citizens dee- Republican ELECT ELECT Frederick Steiwer I. L. Patterson U. S. S E N A T O R GOVERNOR Every Forward Looking Citizen Should I Fight for Oregon and Its Development! Do Your Duty-Vote Next Tuesday VOTE 323 X NO! Do you want to pay Two Taxes For Your Smokes STATE PROPOSES TO ADD ABOUT 9 CENTS EXTRA! Buried Treasure A grim statistician announces that nnder the sod In the cemeteries of , this country a treasure estimated at S $20,000,000,000 has been burled since A the beginning of American history No one can dispute these figures. No one will care to analyze them care fully. The ancient tombs of Egypt have given up treasure of priceless value. Excavations In burled cities have shown that man has ever held to the custom of hurylng Jewels and baubles 2 and valuable trinkets with the dead. The sword and helmet of many a 1 warrior have gone with him Into his dark and narrow bed.—T hrift Maga Effect ’ said the college to lessen the endur- other words,” butted I n the __ student, "the more one alts, the less one can stand." “Exactly,” retorted the lecturer; "and I f one lies ■ great deal, one's standing is lost completely."—The Out Judge the W hale hy One A Itself corporation may spread ____ over the whole world and may employ one hundred thousand men, but the person will usually form his of it through bis contact _______ individual. I f this person Is rude or Inefficient, It will take a lot of kindness and efficiency to overcome the bud Impression. Every member of an organisation wbo In any capacity - cameo to contact with the public is a ' t l'iiu n r and the Impressloo be akes z is an advertisement, good or ta n d o rd Data Ctgest- W e can drive capitx.1 out, but we cannot force It to come in unless we make it advantageous for It to do so. Oregon, ninth state in area. Is relatively Insignificant economically. 119,00,- 000 of America’s 120,000.000 people reside outside at Oregon. Let us remember the industrial city of Detroit has over 100.000 more people than the state of Oregon, w ith Its 98,000 square miles. Let us remember th a t 782,256 people here didn’t make enough to file Income tax returns, and th a t only 311 pjeople In the entire ptate had earnings In excess of »10,000; th at of Ore gon's 5,000 corporations only 1073 ade euomugh prolft to file taxable reoprts that ,478 mad» less than »,5000 and only 183 over »20,000, including a ll public utilities, lumber mills, flour mills, factories, railroads, and other industries. • • • W e have 65,157 farms, one to every 15 persona, 2500 Indus trie», one- to each 330 persons. W hat would onto Industrial cen ter like Detroit -mean to our farms, our home owners, our work ers, our state? Oregon wants them, Oregon wants capital and wants to go ahead. Oregon wanta to avert economic disaster, and Instead wants to o ffw capital, new people, new Industries, opportunity to help us grow. That is what the Dennis resolution Is for. I t guarantees that no state Income tax can be enacted to discriminate against de velopment and prognsw before l»<0. I t guarantees to every Oregon fam ily that the state w ill not tax its accumulations when the bread w inner dies. As a prosperity m aking ndsasure It de serves the support of every forward looking citizen. V e t . 30« X YES— DewHs V eto 328 X NO— O ffset Ii V eto 33S X NO Paid Advertisement Greater Oregon Ass’n. J. O. Elrod, Chairman It means that you will have to pay ten to fifteen per cent more for your smokes IT MEANS THAT YOU WILL HAVE TO PAY A SPECIAL TAX FOR THE PRIVILEGE OF SMOKING! IT MEANS AN ADDITIONAL HORDE OF REVENUE COLLECTORS WHOSE SALARIE8 YOU HAVE TO PAY. IT * £ ¿ » 3 THAT THIS IS THE BEGINNING OF SYSTEM OF STATE NUISANCE TAXES—NEXT CANDY, THEATRE TICKETS, 7 COSMETICS, ALL FOR YOU TO PAY. 7 J. B. Yeon G. G. Guild W. 8. Babson » I» Oregon Bldg., Portland, Oregon THEN GUM • s»8te . IS IT FAIR TO SINGLE YOU OUT TO PAY A SPECIAL TAX JUST BECAUSE YOU ENJOY A SMOKE? VOTE NO ON THE CIGARETTE AND TOBACCO TAX • Tax BUI. Tax BUI. I I M . S. Hirseh Ira F. Powers R. L Macleay J. 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