Medford mail tribune. (Medford, Or.) 1909-1989, October 30, 1916, Image 3

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Newspaper Page TextftfEftFOTU) MATT; TRT?.TNtE. MEDFOTID. OUIXiOy. MONDAY. iNTOl'.KH .".(. ' inni PXHTC TTTTifiTC I IE IV1ARTRYE0 RELATIVE AND WILL VOTE FOR JHE PRESIDENT 4 Points of Resemblance Pointed Out bylidiard Lincoln Says Wilson, Like Lincoln, Recognized Only One Boss, the Common People. Jy until li;ul not spoken it won!. was liui 1 11 II iiml umint like "T .f. I ) ItV .MII.TON liliONWKIi I liKAPlMi, la., Oct. :10 . "Yos, my innmp is Lincoln, ('onto, in, won't ytm?'' When 1 Mi'iHtod into the hallway of the neat little house on Xnrlh Ninth street ia this eily, 1 would have known I was talking to a LinenJu if the ehler- lle Haant like "I nele A Abe' Iml he had the eyes and nose V and nuaiih even the eliin whiskers so familiar in smite of tlie i'amtiiis pic- tares of the i-tartyr president. The reseniliiaaec was even more si nil Huh: than photograph i'ldii-ate, 4 Is Thh'l Cousin, v'id here wa.- a piiiinnt tnueli eVrv oin-e in a while he poke witli j a slightly, (lentian ncrent. It timuM 'f out that his inolhi'i was an Aineri : can of (iennan aneeslry. .My host was ( JiU'hard i. I-iiimhi, who, with hi I brothers, Alfred ami Harrison, is o v injr to vutc fnr Wilson for president. t "I iua a I bird eousin of Abe lan I eoln," said lay hnt. "My lather was John Lincoln ami his grandfather, f 'Ihumas Lincoln, was a first cousin, of j. the greatest in our family. I never ; met Abe, lie was horn in Kentucky li and 1'i'W up in Illinois, nnd I was kept I busy working on Ihe lann near Lor I ane in this county. The place became inine by inberil ajiee anil there still stand- on it the hoa;e of Abe Lincoln's i;reat yrandlalher. built huek in 17.T.I. when ihe original Lincoln was n pros- )erous landowners with 1 000 acres. '4- .Meets the IVeslctent. ' ''On Pennsylvania day a( Shadow Lawn I was one of tho Pennsylvania '." iiljrims. tooetlier with my brother ..Alfred. We were intiodnced to the '; president and he :i once remarked on my eh-se resemblance to the irrvat . Lincoln. "The oresident is certainly iml a mm WJ1 H1H 1 'ft. t RICHARD. 0. LINCOLN ronvimtiun lust June, Matthew Hale of .lat.sui'husetls, Hiiiiibrlili;- Colliy of New York anil ,l:mo AiHiiiiik. MiiiiliHk Hulls Tiikei. A few days uun 'trtor .Mni-(lotk"s nevKiH)er ut Wichita Kits., (Icclaicil for Wilson anil u.ccil iroKicsaivis to ivote for liini. .Muriloik is the na tionul chairman of the progressive party. It is known Coernor .Hiram .Tolin sou of California, candidate for sen ator, is for Hnjihcs only nominally. lie showed Ink al feelings when he .--fused to see Hunhes when the lat ter visited California. There are many things roiitrlliut IliK to (lie Wllaon tide tlie presi dent's peace iiolii-ies, his practical sympathy for lahnr, his fairness toward business, Ms refusal to truckle to the hyphenates and ills record for progressive laws passed, hut In esti mating tlie situation, us it exists to day, the Importance .of the reaction tnnoiiK the projiie'-sive from the crime against their party at Chtcano In I June, must he nlven lare considera tion. . This is true ia every state, hut it ;s especially true in the states west of tlie AllcKheniei: including Pennsylvania, SCORE OF 27 TO 0' BE HELD THIS WEEK handsome mini, hut neither was Abe Lincoln. .Imli;iin; hy his deeds, it .sei'ins to me lie is a second Lincoln. He is iist as passionately opposed tu war us was l.ii in. If vou know your Aniericuii history you will re-tneinhci- Lincoln didn't want v:tr willi Ihe Mouth, He was always plc.-iduin "thifmiTnWmcy and reason anil hnl lots should decide tli,. (uestions thai were vexing Ihe nalioii. mid niii nn.yry' words and unreason nnd bullets. Lincoln Tender Hearted. "Lincoln was tender-hearted. It Unfinished his spirit to lliink of men wounded and inaimed nnd torn by the shot and shell of battle. You will re member liow lie visited tlie hospitals ami nnouized over the injured nnd dy ing men. Well, Wilson is like that, too. He is Irvinu to prevent this country I'roni enduriiie; all the horrors of war and he is suceeediny-. "Lincoln was strong for the com mon people. So is Wilson. He' has done everything; in his power to help those who have needed friends. He has freed labor, he has made this n freer country. Wilson is like Lincoln in tbnl he recognizes only one boss the common people. Vou can't make Hint too strung-. You can't dwell too much on that." A poll conducted tiiroiiglioid tin' northeastern stall's among- the fann ers by Ihe Knrni .loin-mil of Philadel phiaresulted as follows: llnnly 77, Henson Hughes fititi, Wilson 1IWH. 0.' KUir. of Hilt, Cal., spent Sun day and -Mondav :n the city iillcnillni; to businesit nialters and visiting friends. T (Continued From Page One). " 'Ihe submarine shelled the boats after they had cleared the ship. The ves sel w;ts torpedoed af 1 1 sinking nt Seven Amer'u-ans wei'c mi board, in cluding Jive Kilipinns and two native Americans, Gei.re Micrpliy of 740 .leffersnn avenue, Brooklyn, and Al bert Scssh r of 12 Sharna street, Boston. Fifty Aiuci'ieniis Alioard NTAVPOirr NKWS, Va., Oct. ;jo. Tliere were fifty Anierienns on tlie Itritish st en lush ip Marina, reported torpedoed without warnine.1 in today's dispatehes from Loudon, when she sailed frmn Newport N'eWs. The Americans were signed hi'i'e as horse men. They wen all white and nave their hanes as in various seel ions of the I'nited States. Vessel Torpedoed, LOXliON, Oct. :(0. The admirnlty iuCoruud the embassy Miat the .Mar ina was torpedoed, hul thai i( had not been ascertained whether warning was Jiivcn. 0 Xi official information is availaole whether any Americans were drown ed, although only thirty-four surviv ors have been landed at CrooUhaven. Tho Marina, which was outward bound, was torpedoed twice and broke in two. It is reported that men were drowned while n1teiuptiiiur to lower boats. Mr. Frost has been ordered to obtain ail possible information in re jrard to ihe Ameriean on the cs-el. The admiralty -ays the Marina was not under .ovenunent charter. TIDE FOR WILSON , (Continued From Page One). Not a Transport. NKWI'tll.'T NKWS. Ya., (let. Iltl At the offices of the Toiled States Sbippiu,' company, I'enl agents for the Donaldson line, owners of the Marina, il was ,aid today that the Marina wt'- n..( a tran-poit in the service of the lliiti.-h goveriinient. f) "She is one ofnur regular steanieis plying between here ami fli: it was said, "111111 was owned and "st atcd ,i a mcrcliantmaii by the Don aldson line. She carried genera! cargo and some leu-cs fnr the Hrit-i-h go eminent, but -lie bad m.t been 'onimaniiei i-eii and -till retaiiii'd her character as a iiicrcliantinaii." sive policies enacted Into law, has made a tremendous ajipenl to the great mass of uevoted men and women throughout the country, who broke away from the boss-ridden nnd corrupted republican party in 1!H2. Jlei-o Worshippers Hack, That among the four million odd followers of Koosevelt, four 'years r.i?o. there are many who were capti vated by the Roosevelt personality and will return with their hero to the arms of Penrose, Smoot, Crane, Uarnes and the other "undesirable citizens" is probably true, sad im It may seein. Hut one must have a very low opin ion of the sincerity and intellectual honesty of the average American voter to believe that a majority, or even a large minority, of those who voted the progressive ticket in 1!12. for principle, are fiOlnB to do any such thing. It took the progressives some weeks to recover from the shock and exposure of the Roosevelt submarine attack and their silence during this period of convalescence was mistaken by the Hughes leaders for acnules censo in tlie Roosevelt program. leaders in ItevoU. Hut as soon as they got. their strength they began to give voice to their indignation and to protest against being delivered Into the hands jot their old enemies, j In every section of the country (leaders of the progressive party in j 1 & 1 2 have declared for Wilson. There jare exceptions nf course, hut It Is (noticeable and significant that the ex ceptions are chletly among the cle ment in the progressive party, Head ed by George W. Perkins, whose pro gressivism was always under the sus picion -of the great mass of the rank and file. Roosevelt. Perl-Ins and Raymond Robins are practically all of the pro gressive party leiriers of 1912, who are making an aggressive effort for Hughes' election, while hundreds of men and women who were prominent In the progressive pnrty in 1912. either nationally or in their own states, have declared for WIIon anil are workins for his election. Among these Rre John M. Parker, nominated for vice-president hy the progressive NORTHEASTERN FARMERS STRONG FOR PRESIDENT Medl'o:d easily defeated Klanpitll Tails -7 to 0 Saturday afternoon in the football gann played at Jackson field. Hard tackling, liaid Hue bit ting and the use of ihe forward pas. at tlie proper niouiee: art the factors responsible for t'le Mi-lory. In t';e first per'od MeJ'or.l VMiked her way down tho field to the Klamath 30 , aril line with a s. no . c ; line plujiges, a forward push tip. the hall on tl.e Klamath 10-yard h .e iioni where It v as carried over in (no downs. P,t:'ii don kiiked goal. From this point uu, the gan. was all .Mcdford's. llramion, who did the booting for Medford, show id well in punting, leaking an at'ciage or 1,1 yards on each exchange Oi' punts. (entry, llianilcn and Hilly Mitchell showed up wet; in the game. Young: ul;o pla..ed a consistent game.. Hon 1 ;ilds allowed up well in spurts, but also .showed a lack of condition and wind. Tho Xledford team was woll sup ported by both high school and Q'ly fans, over BOO persons witnessing tho game. The high school and n delogu. tion of rooters did effective cheering from an improvised grandstand. .Medford's next gnmo will be played on the homo grounds, on the after- Closing raliies di Imib political par ties will be helil Ibis week, (hi Wed nesday night tile republicans conclude their campaign with Koruicr Senator ('. W. Fulton as the principal speaker at the Xntatoiiutu. Kriday night the Wilson campaign at Medford closes with speeches al the I'age theater by Mrs. l.ntirii J. Aiming, Porter . I. Neff. I-'. K. Kelly nnd others, Tuesday evening .Mrs. Scliief I'elin nnd other speakers will be heard at H cmriii roiut 111 nciiall 01 ilsun. ; Saturday evening. Porter J. Neff, I.Mrs. Schieffcliu, Mayor Johnson and ;othcr speakers will close tile campaign hit Ashland. i Last Saturday fousimr Wilson imeoling-s were held at Agate, where Messrs. N'cff and Kelly spoke, mid al Ulold Hill, where Judge Crews and (Mrs. Scliief I'elin spoke. I Republicans held 11 rally at Untie Falls, the principal speakers being I Fred Mears ami ('. II. Thomas, ennili jdale for the legislature, who grilled President Wilson to n crisp-. noon of November 7, election day. against tlrants Pass. The (Iraiits Pass team Is showing rnpld Improve ment with each name played and a close game Is expected. A HUNTIN trip without yo' "trusty a pipe h about as lonesome as t . r 1 oS CI Honeymoon wiuiouc VO Diusnm tiim? AND "Yoy Trusty Pipe" without VELVET! It would never happen, if you knew You. would remember that aged-m-the-woed mellow- nf Ts VF.T.VP.T nao f. IU two years of natural i '4 V.'irw": ,Ycu would remember there is a coo:.-r..:S3 and a smoothness to 'VELVE T which only a naturally vuzcsiad tobacxo can have. 10c Tins Sc Mct&l-Iined Bags One Pound Glaus Humidors - v (Bui. . .v- -s . -k a v m a i -3v tu xtrA i n t A il.s, 1 g Friends! Wrigley's is a constant friend to teeth, breath, appetite and digestion. The refreshment and comfort of this toothsome, long-lasting confection is within the reach of everybody. Its benefits are many its cost small. That's why it's used around the world. Noth ing else can take its place. P in Chew it 'A after every meal Write Wrlsley'B 1644 Kesner Huildintf Chicago for the funny Spearmen's oum-i X for the funny Spearmen's S9 Vj.wA Uum-iitlon ttid'if m book. . rM rn Pendleton Normal School Proven Necessity (Coined from Portland Oregunian.) MOXMOliTir, Ore., June 2G. The Oregon Normal Rollout opened this week . . . students enrolled 785, larKOHt on rucurd fr slute Normal in Oregon .... how (o care for lurgo student body a problem .... Sou being crowded Into auditorium with seating ca pacity of Guu. titillcrics filled Willi extra chairs In aislfH. .More than 1 i0 sludents seated on platform. -New bourdhifj Iiouhcs completed, additions to room ing houses built and tents used. Ono hundred girli Htcop on upper Hour o hcIiOoI, The orilciul Hchiiul report gives 100 grade puplla fn Monmoulh. lor teacher practice. . Head what those you have elMod to handle the affairs of your slate and who are thoroughly informed regarding school conditions in Oregon have to say concerning measure 303 on the ballot at the coming election: By James Withycombe, Governor of Oregon: """'K1'" Im uniui'HiHMt;ili!y In need of inortt normal ochtml wurk and IViulirlnn In th logical pluc tor a Bi-linul of Klin vUihh In Kastuni Oregon." By J. A. Churchill, SUto Superintendent of Public Instruction: "I Hunt l tint llio volets of the Stat will assist In rnlshm (he :4tiiti(liUl of uiir Ki-hiol.t by ealublislilnt hi. il.- NoilllJil Scliuol lit PtnuHututi.'' by P. L. Campbell, President of the University of Crcgcn: ".( li-iiat tno additional Normal School Is urgently titt ii' il In UriKuii " By W. J. Kerr, President of the Oregon Agricultural College: "Siim- thr- projil of Pcnn"!Mon are Inltlnflns mensura for Dm- tM.iiii!inii-nt nf n Nurmul Hrhoul ut tliul pUci, it imIi K.vi: i;i- jilciiHUru (it nuppoit thiJ lllciiKill ." By J. H. Ackerman, President Oregon Normal School, at Monmouth: "A f-arrful analysis of tho nltuotlon will convince any nru- thai iiei;un iHi-ds u Nonnal SlJiouI In l-JuMlurn Oin Kuri ti i hI I't'iidlfluii flllrt nil the guvei iiiniiltt reipilitMiients," By t!e County School Superintendents of Oregon: "Hr-Holvcd, (hut It l the Bcns of th Ouunty School Si-in-r lnlfrid( ntn of Ihe Ktiilti of Offtfoti, mi :oiiVfiitiuii ;i!i:.cinhl'rl, thul I he Ih-hL inlcifstK of tht- hcIiooIm mT thu Si. tli- 'IcuiJiiiir Iru m-iikui ruclllllett for thu trainlnic uf )-. in -is. iiml thul vvc. thi-rtfoi-tf, eiulorfli1 the InltiuUva II ll'il Sti I L" to ( St.illllSll M N'ol iul McllDol Ul I'l-IKllctOII." By Mrs. Charles H. Castner, President of the Oregon Federation of Women'i Clubs: "I m-Mt hi-.irniv ffiduran Hi lui-otloo of said Normal School at IVmllHon " Prof. Rohert C. French, Former President of the Normal School Located at Weston: "An lrntn'-ltiiif i-.siutiiitiiirnoiit of Much school at soma n-iiliiil point im h iim '-nUluloii would, prv u grent uawut io tin- Sunt; uf On gon " B. F. Mulkey, Ex Prealdent Southern Oregon Normal School: "I Mm 11 Biippoit ih loratlon of an Oregon Nniih.iI School ut I'tfiiiJIuton." Slalr Hoard of lUcnls of Oregon Normal School dcfliircs Hint "llic iu.rrs.sily lor iuldi tionul Normal school lacililics in Oregon is apparent." Portland Chamber of Commerce, endorses measure .'iOS and say Pendleton most logical location lor Nor mal school in Knstcni Oregon. 308 X YES IS A VOTE FOR your children Kn-itern Orfgon State Normal School Commlttas. (I 'a 1(1 Aflv Hy J. 11. Owlnn. Secy., lVudtetou, Or. RANDMcNALLYfiC0.7 MAKERS OF MAPS for All the World riUCAGO TO ORDER $25.00 UP ' Also Cleaning, Pressing and Altering NKW VOHR j 28 e. MAIN. UPSTAIRS