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Second Hand Store tion to overcome capitalistic environ­ "T'he Value of Differences.” “A CATHOLIC SENATOR" ment; we urge the voters to look, not to the man but to the principles sup­ Looking out upon nature we are de- While apparently deprecating any We, the Socialists of Morrow ported by the man or woman, which Pghted with the innumerable varieties injection of the church into politics, County in Convention assembled this principles make for the better con­ of type, form, color, etc. What a mono­ Roman Catholic papers are repeatedly 28th day of February, 1914 declare ditions. Especially do we invite the tony life would be, !f ternal sameenas emphasizing the success of Catholic for political emancipation from fur­ newly enfranchised women to study were nature’s order. Just as flowers ' candidates for office. Thus the Cath­ ther capitalist Incompetency and fail- social economics as defined by the differ in color and form, just as each olic Citizen (January 18), under the 1 ure to provide for present day society Socialists in their platform and use type or species is distinct in character, heading “A Catholic Senator from and through our numlters and solidar- the ballot intelligently for their social so al so do men differ in personal char­ Montana,” prints this paragraph:— I ity as the working class of farm, of and industrial emancipation. acteristics. So also do men differ in Hon. Thomas J. Walsh, a Catholic ■ factory, of forest and mine propose to As a mater of present legislation we mental inclinations, in views and opin­ and a Knight of Columbus, was on take over the management of affairs point out the favorable and unfavor­ ions. And, it is well that they do. Monday elected United States Senator and minister to the necessiti s of the able proposed jnitia4ive measurer, What a mental monotony and stagna­ from Montana, receiving every vote whole people. coming up for your consideration at tion would ensue, should all men think cast in the two houses of the Montana We declare for and endorse the the coming election as follows: alike on all subjects. How stupid life Legislature. national and international platform of 1st—We endorse the measure for would lie. Think of politics without The simple fact that the Citizen the Kbcialist party and consider the abolition of the Senate, which is a discenting minority, without ir.sur- designates Mr. Walsh as “a Catholic socialism us the political expression a senseless, useless, expensive capital­ rectors or insurgents. Think of life senator” indicates its division of sena­ of the class struggle. We declare that istic institution. without inovators, inventors and pro­ tors into Catholic and non-Catholics, tl|c whole people should own, pos.-c,- « 2nd We endorse the measure for moters. Why, life without progress and suggests that the former are ex­ ami control that which they collective­ proportional representation e sufficient for every deserving to be erroneous ? present competitive system of econ- citizen, who has been a resident of Why should standards and methods were making it very tropical for the «omics was established by our fore­ the state for one year, to maintain lielonging to the 13th. century lie im­ ' Catholic general, Huerta. What is fathers and that the capitalist party and decently care for a family; the posed upon men in th!s 20th. century? the conclusion of the whole matter? It is a Catholic fight pure and sim­ politicians, in their blind greed for money to be raised on inheritances of Why should medieval speculations be gain, are unable to adapt their pro­ wealthy deceased citizens, whose made a test of faith with men now, ple and it is a fight in which the Cath­ gramme to the necessary change that estate exceeds the amount necessary when change and progress is the or­ olics’ inner circle expect to be the must be made to provide for ALL the to comfortably care for the heirs to der of nature? Why bind men with great winners. There will be many people. whom it may be bequeathed. the oldness of the letter, when the engaged who will never know that We declare that if the present lack 5th—We oppose the “Bourne anti- newness of the spirit urges and im­ they are fighting to extend the pow’er of the Roman Catholic church, of co-operation, socially, were applied paid-petition-circulator” measure pelís—forward and upward? industrially, not a railroad, not a whereby the common people will be Is not primarily every man a law but if this war is not hatched up to save the beast in poor bleeding Mex­ steamship line, not a mine, not a deprived of the practical working of unto himself? factory, not a large farm could be the initiative and referendum. “There is in man a spirit, and the in­ ico, what is it hatched for? A sillier operated. We declare the Socialist party to spiration of the Almighty giveth un­ excuse for a war never was dreamed of and the dishonor, if dishonor there We declare that if the natural re­ be the only party whose goal is the derstanding”. sources and machine tools were complete freedom of the workers If infinite wisdom has decreed be, is in this great nation throwing socially owned and managed, as they from the bondage imposed by the ever “Diversity,” how anw why should away the people’s money and their are now socially operated, there could increasing power of the capitalist any church or any eccliastical insti­ best lives on such a puerile pretext. There is something behind this war be no idle hands or hungry mouths, class; we realize the necessity of re­ tution demand “Conformity”? no want, no destitution or failure to moving as far as lies in our power, Out of the-within-of each heart let more than an imaginary insult to our provide for every nec ssity and plea­ every obstacle which has a tendency to us have full and free utterance each as flag, just as there was In the war with Spa:n. The blowing up of The Maine sure of the entire human family; and hinder the free and natural develop­ the spirit giveth.—Unitarian. was not the real cause and this fact is that we might continually improve ment of the mental and physical well known to day. And when the our social and economic condition and powers of man; and we realize that THE ARTISTIC SENSE. great day comes that exploitation and get ALL there is of pleasure and the strong drink habit among the war, and that old fossil of paganism One day in February a Eugene satisfaction in life and living; and working class is becoming a power, further that, were the simple rule of which, by deadening their sensibilities, citizen of artistic tastes read that six­ calling istelf a church, is no more, we common interest and common sense tends further to enslave them,—we teen paintings of more than ordinary may know through a better under- quality, a traveling educatinonal art ; standing of the history of this barbar­ applied to distribution that is applied therefore resolve. to production, all strife found between That we, the Socialists in Morrow exhibit, were to be shown in Portland. ous age what was the real cause for individuals, found between nations, County Convention assembled, this Eugene is not a great city like Port­ I starting a wholesale murder business cu'minating in the demand for the 28th day of February, 1914, favor as land, but the citizen, Mr. Allen Eaton, with our southern neighbors. Boy Scout recruting station for police, an immediate demand, an amendment believed his fellow townsmen would Keep Posted for militia, for standing armies and to the constitution, prohibiting the appreciate a chance to view these Those who have bought land and for large navies would recede to a manufacture and sale of intoxicating paintings: he did not believe, in short, live in and near Silverton, and those that the artistic feeling is restricted who contemplate the purchase of pro­ minimum and the tax now levied in liquors in Oregon. to places of more than 100,000 popula­ perty here can keep posted as to local wasted energy and human lives D. S. BARLOW, Chairman, through war would cease to be. HERBERT W. COPELAND, Secy. tion. Inspired by him, nearly 100 in­ doings and developments by subscrib- habitants of Eugene contributed to a ' ing to the Silverton Journa', a paper We declare that politicians instead fund to have the paintings brought which faithfully reflects conditions as of statesmen, who now make up the PAT’S LOGIC. to their city and put on exhibition, i they really exist. This is the best official life of capitalism, dominate the free to all. people to their injury and not to their (For the Silverton Journal) way for the seller and the buyer to good. During the five days the paintings keep in touch with the advancement Say Patrick stand up said the Judge remai''