The Silverton journal., February 13, 1914, Image 3

THE MATTER WITH KANSAS.
THE REAL ORIGINAL SIN.
termination to help wipe out a stain
J ESI ITS EV EK Y W H ERE.
upon this civilization. It was when I
(Daily Chicago News.)
Tho worst sin in the world is a lie. passed the penal institution at Salem.
Referring to the fact that Jesuits,
H. A. Wood, of thia city, calls atten­ Every evil which damns the human
Behind that water-guarded wall and as spies, are almost everywhere. Rev.
tion to Kansas in the following article, race is a lie originally. One of the bars were brothers of mine, no worse, Dr. Wylie, the well-known author,
which la worthy the personal perusal greatest of these original sins is the perhaps better than I, guarded like says:
will beasts for what? Criminals!
"I shall suppose the reader is pass­
CLEANED, PRESSED, REPAIRED
of every reader:
Roman Catholic lie told in their cate­ What is crime and why and how do ing along the Corso (Rome). Has he
Not long ugo the Philadelphia North chism under the heading, "Man arai men become criminals? I tell you, marked that tall, thin man who has
American hud an editorial headed, H's Fall.” Here It is, .ead it and tho e existing miserably and dying just passed him? There is an air of
within that h'deous monument to our tidiness in his dress, and of compara­
“Something’s the Matter With Kan­ think hard:
civilized savagery are victims of o*ir tive cleanliness in his person. A plain,
ns.” Its main theme is the fact that
“Man and His Fall.”
social ignorance and blindness, are the black gown, n<t unlike a frock coat,
in spite of drought and failure of the
Which is by nature the most per- proof of our failure to re-establish a nearly envelopes him. How softly his
corn < rop in the last season, Kansas feet creature on earth?
ocial nervous system of sufficient sen- footsteps fall! Y’ou can scarcely hear
Opposite Drake Bro»’ Studio
Man is by nature the most perfect itiveneis to let each member of the their sound as he glides past you. His
makes u wonderful showing not only
human hive feel the afflictions of one face, now unruffled as the lake, when
in niatcn.il prosperity, but al o in creature on earth.
How did God make the first man? unit before the whole system resort- the winds are asleep, hides under a
mental and moral growth. An enthu­
God made the first man by forming to a social sympathetic strike or a moveless surface, resplendent as a
siastic citizen of Pennsylvania has had
sheet of gobi, the dark caverns at its
printed 10l»,(>00 copies of tin editorial a body out of the earth and breathing fever-revolution.
I into it an immortal soul.
for circulation in his state.
Our "uncivilized” barbarian ances­ bottom, so does this calm, impassable
How did God distinguish man from tors looked upon a so-called crime a a face the working of the heart beneath.
Many of the published statements
are furnished by F. D. Coburn, the all other creatures?
misfortune to the whole community, This man holds in his hands the
God distinguished man from all oth­ for which each was responsible. Only threads of conspiracy which is ex­
noted secretary of the Kansas state
4 board of agriculture. In December, er creatures by creating him to His with the coming of Rome’s slave-re­ ploding at that moment, mayhap in
own image. Gen. i. 27.
1913, he said:
ligion of Christianity and Roman law China, or in the Pacific, or in Peru or
How was the first man the image of (the product of a putrescent, dying in London. He is at present, and ap­
I make a specialty of Harness and Shoe repairing
"The heart is not easily taken out
of a state that ha an average of $600 God?
empire) the Asiatic idea of revenge pears in his proper form and dress as
Guarantee Satisfaction or money back. Harness
Through the natural and supernat- entered into the Germanic conception a Jesuit. But that man can change his
in the hanks and $760 worth of live­
stock on the farms for every family: ural gifts, which mad«- him resemble of justice, so that calling our pre ent country, he can change his tongue and,
made to order.
that has property with an assessed God.
attitude toward a social wrong-doer Proteus-like, multiply his shapes
In what do the natural gifts con- "civilized savagery” is an insult to the among mankind.
valuation surpa ed only by that of
“Next year that man, whom you
New York, Pennsylvania and .Ma. sa- Hist ?
“uncivilized” savage and barbarian.
now greet on the streets of Rome, may
Especially in these, that the human
chusetts; that in twenty years has
PROMPT WORK. GOOD GOODS. RIGHT PRIES
Take
away
tomorrow
all
the
law
­
harvested wheat worth $832,000.000; soul is—(1) Immortal; (2) Endowed I punishing murder committed from oe in Scotland in the humble guise of
and grown corn having a value of $1,- with understanding and free will.
passion and not one more than now a peddler, vending at once his earthly
In what did the supernatural gifts will disturb our peace. But raise to­ and his spiritual wares. Or he may be
0K2,(N)0,000; that has eighty-seven
in England, acting a* tutor in some
counties out of a total of 105 without consist ?
morrow the price on all foodstuffs,
Especially in these—(1) that the c'othing, shelter, and all else man noble family, or in the humbler capa­
any insane, fifty-four without any fee-
................................... .. .. *• ..................................................................... Ibla-minded, ninety-six without any in­ first man pos.-<-ssed sanctifying grace, needs for life, and crime increases. No city of body-servant to a gentleman,
ebriates, fifty-four without any poor- which made him a child of God, and an law could stop it. No punishment can or it may be filling a pulpit in the
Church of England. He may be a Pro­
heir of heaven; (2) that he was en­
I houses, fifty-three without any prison- dowed with great knowledge, and wa* prevent it. Man must eat to live and testant schoolmaster in America, a
< r in jail, sixty-five without any con­
if
cut
off
artificially
from
the
neces
­
victs in the tate’H prison and dozens free from all inclination to evil; (3) saries of life, he will steal rather than dictator in Paraguay, a traveling com­
A certain girl
tjirl loved a boy, 'FUAT’S HER BUSINESS
in which no jury has been called to try that he was not subject to hardships, starve; kill rather than die himself, panion in France and Switzerland, a
Liberal or a Conservative—as best
A certain boy loved a girl, THAT’S HIS BUSINESS
a criminal case in ten years. This is suffering, or death.
according to life’s immutable law of
Did our first parents always pre­ self-preservation. Which is wrong? suits his purpose—in Germany, a
Finally they niarrirt I, THAT’S THEIR BUSINESS
Kan a , a state whose founders chal­
Brahmin in India, a Mandarina in Chi­
lenged the desert’s desolation and out sene these supernatural g'fts?
Then they wanted a house to live in
Is the law wrong or is the needing
No; by sinning they lost all these man wrong? The law is wrong which na. He can be anyth’ng and every­
of poverty re-organized civilization.
THATS MY BUSINESS
Such a late offers to the world not supernatural gifts for themselves and shuts out the masses from access to thing—a believer in every creed, and
only a good place to live in. but good for their descendants, and thereby the land for »he private profit of a a worshipper of every god—to serve
plung* d the whole human race into the few. Private property in land had its his church. Rome has hundreds of
folks to live with.”
thousands of such men spread over ail
greatest misery.
If you want to Buy, Build, or Rent, See
The North American stated:
origin in crime, and up to this day has the countries of the world. With the
How did our first parents sin?
“For still other reasons Kansas can
bred crime.
ring of Gyges, they walk to and fro
They believed the serpent rathe»-
afford to lose two-thirds of one corn
Peace among men and freedom from
crop without having to renew the <&- than God, an<i disobeyed God by eating crime can only bless a society that has over the earth, seeing all, yet them­
selves unseen. They can unlock the
lamity howls which once went rasping of the forbidden fruit.
Phone Black 1341
abolished private property in land.
Contractor and Builder
Into what misery did their sin This the Mexican peon knows—this cabinets of statesmen, and enter unob­
through th»- nation from that grassy
served the closets of princes. They
quadrangle whose dream is the realiz­ plunge the whole human race?
also we know. But the Mexican peon
Sin with its fatal consequences fights like a man for his natural rights can take their seat in synods and as­
ation of the impossible and which for
and dive into the secrets of
twenty-five years has been making passed on all mankind, so that we all while we beg like cowards to those semblies,
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come into the world infected with sin. who derive ease and comfort and se­ families. Their grand work is to sow
that drenm come true.
the seed of heresies in churches and of
"Instead of f>eing plastered from "Behold in sins did my mother con­ cure life from the land we want.
dissensions in states, that, when the
' Are YOU intending to build in the FIRE LIMIT?
end to end with mortgages held by ceive me.”—Ps. 1. 7.
Our weapons cannot be guns, our harvest of strife and division is fully
What do we call this sin in which
easterners, as wa the case two dec­
battleground cannot be the field, Our matured, Rome may come in and reap
we are all born?
ades
ago,
her
own
people
this
year
■
SEE
We call it Original Sin, because we arms are our industrial skill and the fruits.”—Beacon Light.
hold more than $67,000,000 in this
knowledge and the battleground the
form of wealth, an increase of over have not committed it ourselves, but shop. To kill an evil tree one must
have inherited it from our first par­
Changed Headquarters.
500 per cent in five years.
lay the axe to the root. The root of all
"Instead of being hampered by a ents, who were the origin of all man­ evil is gold—I* is coined out of blood
Dr. Heisley will be at Silverton
large mass of illiterates thirty years kind.
Monday, Wednesday and Friday. Of­
Who alone of all the descendants of and sweat in the shop; there the up­ fice over Preston’s Shop. I .eave orders
ago 40 per cent of the population came
rooting of a wrong system must com­
Adam
did
not
inherit
original
sin
?
under this head -present ratio of 2
at Preston’s. Salem office and resi­
The Blessed Virgin Mary, who by mence and end. Then those hideous dence, 527 Court street, opposite Court
per cent is next to the lowest in the
monuments to our cowardice and ig­
special
privilege
was
preserved
from
land and two-thirds lower than .Mas­
the coat of cememt brick in comparison to
norance—the prisons—may be razed house, and next door to .Moose build­
all stain of sin.
sachusetts, including Boston.”
to the ground. No more inmates for ing.
Feast
of
the
Immaculate
Conception.
other method» of building
In thirty years the death rate of
What fatal consequences have pass­ them after private propertv in land is
Kansas has been reduced from seven­
Clothing at a bargain at Bentson’s.
dead.
FRED FREYR.
teen to -even per 1000, though the ed with original sin to all men?
(1i God's displeasure, together with
larger rate is that of her neighbors.
the loss of the sonship of God and of
The editorial says:
|^»«»
"So something would -erm to be the the right of inheriting the kingdom of I»
matter with Kansas. Something is the heaven; (2 Ignorance, concupiscence,
MOVING
matter with her. That something, we and inclination to do evil; (3) All sorts
PICTURES
believe, can be boiled down into these of hardships, pains, calamities, and, at
first fourteen words constituting an last, death.
What would have become of man,
amendment made to her constitution
had not God shown him mercy?
in 1881;
No one could have received sanctify­
“The manufacture and sale of intox­
icating liquor shall be forever prohib­ ing grace and been saved.
ENJOYED BY ALL CHILDREN AND GROWN FOLKS
How did God show mercy to man ?
ited in this state.
He promised him a Savior, who
“It is this fundamental provision,
Instructive and Educative.
fought and evaded in some localities should take away sin from him and re­
as it was for a quarter century, and gain for him grace and the right of
strictly enforced in all parts of the inheriting the kingdom of heaven.
To whom did God first promise a
imtœœmmwœnnnmmmmttmœtaummmtttuttmttnnnuttummutnxn:::: state only within the last five years, Savior?
that has helped Kansas to flaunt a
To our first parents Immediately af­
$200,000,000 hank account in the face
I have property in Portland, Wood­
of a partial crop failure; that relieves ter their fall, and later on to the Pa­
burn,
Salem. Sub'imity, Stay ton, Sil­
her of spending much time, strength triarchs.
Through
whom
did
Qod
renew
the
|
verton
and Eugene to exchange.
and money on paupers, criminals, in­
ON
sane and feeble-minded; that gives her promise of a Savior?
1 have a large list of California,
Through the prophets, who foretold
people the best of chances for living
Mexico, New Mexico, Nevada. Oregon,
many things about the promised Sav- '
and fewest excuses for dying."
Washington. Idaho and Canada farms
Kansas has a permanent school fund for.
When did the promised Savior
of $10.000,000, has more than $1,250,-
and residence properties to exchange.
come
?
000 in her state treasury and no bond­
The promised Savior came about
ed debt except $370,000 held by the
I have business propositions in Ida­
OF THE
permanent school fund. The state­ four thousand years after the creation
ho, Washington. Oregon. California,
of
the
world.
ment is made that 98 per cent of her
In what condition was the world at
Colorado, Nevada, Nebraska. Michi­
400,000 school children have never
the time of our Savior’s coming?
gan. Kentucky and Tennessee, to ex­
seen a liquor saloon.
The whole world lay buried in idola­
One of the evidences that the ques­
change.
try
and
vices
of
every
kind;
the
Jews
tion of prohibition is permanently set­
0/ SUNS CT
In fact. I have homes in almost all
tled in Kansas is that it is no longer a a one acknowledge the true God.
Application.—My child, be a beauti­
political matter. Formerly the Demo­
states
in the United States and Cana­
cratic party favored the restoration of ful image of God, and hate sin, which
da to exchange, eastern farms for
the l’censed saloon. Today a Demo­ has brought all evil into the world.
western; southern farms for northern;
cratic governor and a Democratic Uni­ "Sin maketh nations miserable.”—
western land for eastern, and northern
ted States senator seek on every pos­ I’rov. xiv. 34.
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sible occasion to speak for prohibition.
land
for southern; farms for city and
The up-to-date ministers of the best
It is something new under the sun for
city for farms. I don’t believe you can
The Exposition Line—1915
Protestant
churches
do
not
take
the
a state to be devoted to training its
O'd Testament stories as necessarily
mention a place in the United States
And now Is the time to see California; to live outdoors
whole population to sobriety.
that I can’t find you an exchange. Tell
Kansas has been trying for more literally true. One of the most devout
and enjoy the sunshin’, flowers, and summer sports. It
than thirty years to enforce prohibi­ and best educated pastors of the Sil­
me what you want and what you don’t
is a trip you cannot atTord to miss.
tion. It has also in its public schools verton M. E. church told the editor of
want. Y’ou can get just what you want
th-'s
paper
that
the
Methodist
church
and Sunday schools, and in its homes
and unload what you don’t want, if
been teaching its hoys and girls the stands for freedom of thought, and
you will tell your troubles to me.
nature of alcohol. A whole generation that it is not necessary to believe the
with this teaching and without the en­ story of the fall of man, as told in
Genesis,
as
being
literally
true
in
or
­
Now come down to business, try this
vironment of saloons make a new race
including Shasta Limited the train of modern service
of grown men and women who are in­ der t be a good Christian and a Meth­
exchange, give your property in right;
with all steel up-to-the-minute equipment.
odist.
He
himself
had
studied
science
telligent enemies of King Alcohol.
don’t hand me a package, and I won't
The California and San Francisco Express Trains with
These are some of the things that and did not believe the story in a lit­
eral sense. A well-educated priest and
have a package to hand the other fel­
are
the
matter
with
Kansas.
Standard, Tourist and Chair Cars and dining service that
the abbot of the Mt. Angel institution,
low. Y’ou can make an honest ex-
DUNCAN C. .MILNER.
will please.
| Note. Rejoice, you lover* of liber­ Father Thomas, did not believe in the
change. Many a man or lady has
ty and progress. Oregon people also story. The great universities all over
property they can't sell for cash. They
the
world
know
that
it
is
not
true,
are beginning to think that a sober
Call on nearest S. P. Agent and let him outline a trip,
want to come to Oregon, and you
state, like a sober man, is a better, a unless it be taken as figurative and
quote fares and furnish Outing literature on California’s
want to go to California, or some oth­
more prosperous worker; and Oregon used to teach a good lesson.
Scientists know that man and wo­
will soon be one of the wealthiest and
famous resorts.
er state, or you want to leave the old
man
were
not
created
as
thousands
of
>
happiest countries in the world for it
farm and get in town; the other
people
believed
they
were
at
one
time.
will be without the costly, life-destroy­
But
here
is
this
nasty,
old
Catholic
de
­
low
wants to get out. Why not
John M. Scott, General Passenger Agent, Portland, Ore.
ing saloon.—ed.]
ceiver still clinging to the old false­
change?
hood, interpreting it as though we had
EPISCOP ILIANS SEND
learned nothing in the last thousand
Why not tell me what you want
GREETINGS TO CARDINAL years and adding a lo,t more of their.
where
you want it? Why not come in
own rotten ideas in order to enslave '
see me or write me? It will cost
Evidently a fool-killer is needed in the minds of their victims.
Episcopalian circles, for the daily
Cut out on dotted line and mall to J. E. HOSMER, Silverton, Oregon
nothing to investigate. I adver-
There is no monst r god who made l>
press reports the following item:
a mistake in making a weak man to |
what you have and what you want
“The friendly message transmitted fall. Woman is not the sub-creature
A FREE PRESS
get you the exchange. All you
by the general convention of the Epis­ Rome would have us believe. The only
have to do is to move and get away
copal church to Cardinal O’Connell on serpent that has ever deceived man is
behalf of the Roman Catholic mission­ “a lie,” and the Roman hierarchy
from your quarrelsome neighbors.
ary congress read as follows:
keeps a big box of them on tap all the
AV rite me.
" ‘The general convention of the time, and this one about the forbidden
I buy, sell and exchange anything,
Protestant Episcopal church sends fruit, taken literally, is a regular rat­
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greetings and asks the guidance of tler.
anywhere.
God the Holy Ghost in your efforts to
Man *3 naturally good and as a rule
s read the gospel of our Lord Jesus the sweet little babies of our race
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Christ.’
would grow to be honest, happy, pro­
“To this the cardinal replied:
gressive citizens if it were not for just
E ditor of S ilverton J ournal ,
“ 'I am deeply touched by the cordial such serpent lies as the old O. S. B.’s I
S ilverton , O regon .
message of the general convention and tell them, teaching them to lie also. I
Enclosed find $1.(X), for which send the J ournal to beg t express my heartfe't desire for Yes, hate sin, my child, and especially
the speedy union of a’l God’s church that awful father of a’l sins called “a
under the universal rule of our Lord lie.”
Jesus Christ.’ ”
This “soft soap” on the part of the OUR PRISONS ARE
Box 145
Episcopalians only makes them the
address
MONUMENTS OF IGNORANCE
laughing stock of intelligent people
S Iverton, Oregon
who know that Rome spreads about
The other day I ran a gauntlet of
everything hut “the gosel of our Lord emotions—loathing, disgust, sadness,
Jesus Christ.”—Selected.
pity, rage of Mioluir-Thor and cold de-
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