DAILY CM VITAL JOURNAL. SALEM, OREGON. FRIDAY, LY 1, 10
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THE CAPITAL JOURNAL
K. HOVER, Ed. and Prop.
Ad Independent Newpsper Doroted to American Principles and
thci'roftTcM and Derctopcmeiit of All Oregon.
rnbtlclicd Kvcrr Evening Kxcept Sunir. Salem, Ore.
SUHSCHIITION RATES.
' (Invariably In Advance.)
Daily, by carrier, per year. tO.W Per month.- .Wo
KteJtv, by mail, perfjetr.
Weekly, by mall, per vear........
4J Vet month a sttn
.... 1.00 Six month ..50o
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j2 n i ji iyyw t,l, jiM-
SPECIAL DELIVERY.
Far e nrealeace of subscribers branch delivery offices are eetab.
Keked at the foJlowiac places at 16 cents per month, $1.00 for three
teat' .
'' Asylum Store, F. G. Dc Voo & Son, Asylum Avonuo Junction.
, Carllue, Seventeenth street o A. W. Lane, harden Road store.
Daue'fl Btoro, Alex, Daue, South Commercial street.
Electric Store, C. M. Epplcy, East Stato street.
Fair Grounds Store. Harrison Dee, Fair Grounds Road.
' Howell's Corner, Twelfth and Cross atreots.
O. K. Grocery, A. A. Engleba t, Twelfth Btroet.
IVhooler's Store, W, D. Whecr, Highland avonue,
Yew. Park ,8tor , F. G. Bower ox, Twelfth and Leslie.
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"NEW';
OKTHME.V WANT
AME'LANE IWH.
Vivo years closo season for elk.
Restoration of trout Inw with lim
it of'fllx Inches.
Itcatomtlon of deer Inw previous
to 1905 session of legislatore.
Extonnlon of .duck shooting sen
eon by rddlug month of March.
The above wore the loeoinniondn
tlons mndo to the next legislature nt
n meeting of the Oregon FIhIi and
Jamo association In tin chnmhor of
coniniorco building liwt night. The
meeting was largely attonded by en
thusiastic sportsmen.
IN j Those who want to do politics In
Iho future might afi well make up
their minds to render the people
some ocrvlce besides draw a salary,
That Taft stands for higher Ideals
than the nvorngo party machine
man likes to encourage, IS PRETTY
WELL UNDERSTOOD.
Out Taft will come pretty near
.vilting tho people, the common run
of citizens who are patriotic cltl
zens and partisans but not for rev
en tie.
n :
The most Important piece of leg
islation to tho credit of the tesslon
13 admittedly the Emplcyers' liabil
ity Law If It proves valid. .
Many papers characterize ta tar
clal the manner In which ths act
was rushed through both hous's, al
most without discussion.
Some of the senators who voted
for, It, says a Washington dlipatch,
had not oven read It.
THE POLITICAL EXIGENCIES
DEMANDED A SOP FOR LIBOR.
WJiat tho bill alms to do I? thus
summarized by tho Louisville Courier-Journal:
"It abolishes the old commen-law
rule that ono cannot recovor fcr tho
negligence- of a fellow-servant that
Is, another employee.
THIS RULE HAS KEN ABOLISH.
ED IN MANY STATES. AND "IODI
FIED IN OTHERS.
Tho fact ithat contributor; neg
ligence mny be shown In mUgatlon
of damages, but ovon this Is barred
whore tho employer Is guilty of a
violation OF ANY STATUTE MADE
FOR THE SAFETY OF E.MPLOY
EES. Then nil contracts for llmlthp the
employer's liability are made void."
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FARM KRS AGAINST
THE SINGLK TAX
Argument of IScntou County Man In'
llii Conn II Is Semi-Weekly 71m.
A GOOD COUNTY TICKET.
In Marlon county the Republi
cans hnvc put up a good county
tlckol that wilt bear the closest
Kcrutlny.
Tho county ollkluls are nil contin
ued In olllco EXCEPT JUDGE, COM
IMISSIONEK AND TREASURER.
For county Judge tho Republicans jI)0IH,n, ..,,., i0KRntnn ban boon
linv.- nominated a man of the middle ftvoIdc(1 by the ,mrly whlcl, control8
clras of cltlmil,li nclthfr rich .,,, branches ,,y groat mnjort0fl.
nor poor, but competent. ,. int tll. piv,,int finllll,OI.f- nf
I the minority In .the house was not,
In the beginning of It, WHOLLY
A BALKING CONGRESS.
The mastorly Inactivity of cong
ress townrd the program of legisla
tion which the president so em
phatically set before It In his mes
Kngu of n few weo'is ago, Is nrouslng
the Indignation of Uie president's
newspaper nupporters and drawing
GLEEFUL COMMENTS FROM THE
ANTI-ROOSEVELT PRESS.
"It Is (llfllciilt to roHlst the con
clusion." says tho Now York Indo-
It sueiiiH now that your predic
tion of some time ago thnt tho big
No one has denied or can deny
that it would be an excellent thing
to raise tho tax on unimproved land
as compared with Improved land.
No one will maintain that It Is mor
ally and ethically right for the spec
ulative lecohes and parasites of so
ciety to ho'.d blocks of run Imp roved
property out of reach of those who
would Improve It until they reap all
the unearned Increment out of It
which society creates for them. No
disrespect Is hero meant to Suck
speculators. ' Tho writer, himself,
has In a small way been one of theni.
They do a strictly legal business, 'It
g. only tho law which pcrmlti It
that is wrong, and ithls wrong the
proposed law Is Intended to remedy
In a degreo , Just In n degree, bc
causo the proposed exemptions arc
such a small portion of the wholo
that oven tho unimproved property
will not have to bo taxed to a very
great extent to make up for the ex
emptions. If It were not an exhibition of
such grossly Ignorant prejudice it
would be laughable to see the self
satisfied grins on somo people's
fncea when nn opponent of the Inw
eaks: "If tho rich man cannot hold
the unimproved land on accounj of
tho higher taxes upon it how then
can, tho poor man afford to buy it,
and how then can the proposed tax.
benefit the poor man?" This clap
trnp Ib concluslvo to them Just be
cause they nre prejudiced. If thoy
were not prejudiced they could ens
lly see thut the poor man could af
ford to buy property because ho
y
Spring
Suit
Thoughts
Sninshlno agnln! With It
comes thoughts of that new
Spring Suit youShavo prom
ised yourself. With that
thought -wo trust that you
will couple the name of
this store,, whero your con
ception of all that Is de
sirable In a Suit will be
realized.
Tho continued patronage
ooll-drcsscd Men ahows
that our Clothing- can be
de'pondcd upon to satisfy.
'P f jl
3ultn of tho New broken check arid plain pattern, i. a, J
sdmo Grays Blues and the Smart Urown aA nu . !
yiiijj OIj j
H Single and Double Breasted Ciil -
$10.00 to $30,00
Everything now bhs.ouis with Spring frcshnc
at this writing will be an easy task.
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woolen
Wm. Hitnhry wear, n
shirt, y.ilx on no airs, I i a hard
"worker, and WILL ATTEND TO
DISPLEASING TO THE LEADERS
MMf fl'I.MI.M ft lit WM.Mk lllM.'rtlllf
,.....,....,. ,.-, ,..,,, ,wiw. ,,, -,,., Mvi()RlTY rniERE, al
iii.ii.
lu Uieatt days when the automo
1)IIes nf the rich man wo driving the
Yrtrnier'M car'(l teams off the hlgh
wayH. u county Judge who roit:onlH
the f'omnioii herd a little IS A GOOD
HIND OF A MAN TO ELECT.
For nimmlMtlouer uul troiuuror
the RopiibllcaiH pIkii wont to tho
nrmerH llockwlth for the former j
7ind homely Jon. Monro for the lat
ter. It Ik a tlckot that will Iimvo the
court houso right whuro It Is.
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TAFT SEEMS TO HE THE CHOICE
OF OREGON.
though In due lime It led to much
bittern th nf feeling nnd expres
sion." The lefunnl of congress to grant
I tin prewldent'tt rciiient for four n-sw
battlonhlps luatead nf two, says the
Now York Evening Post, "WM foro
Hhndowa whut Is In happen to nearly
all the rest of Mr. Roosevelt's pro
gram,. dPttplto his numerous special
ImoMKiBoV
This ppproprlntlon bills. It In pro
, dieted, will hp.ve THE RIGHT OF
(WAY FROM NOW UNTIL All-JOVRNMENI'.
Tho proas seems to have lout hope
of any currency leglslpllnn during
,, , . .... ... tl i)r-cnt a-lon beyond the pos-
The Salem nieliln politician , ,, ' ., , ., . , ,
vho would not even allow .he I,ml,, ' tli.rI.tlon of n oomnil slon
r tin War Secretary Taft to 1.o to nn ,,,lf' ,0 ?h? "T T.i
tuenUoned In .heir county cnuven-' I" t,,01 e ! of W IorWbI on
Hon. Knt n .eve,- Jolt at Portland ',th,,,K "" l,0'1 rt"m, boyon.il lh
Jhon THE REITHLICA.V STATE m luu,wlK'v of a "0v "Mloyor
CENTRAL COMMI'ITEE ENDORS- w,,,,,,' "uv- ,,",, 'l''" '
ED HIM l'OH PRESIDENT. lrflont ,h'a ,VOn t,,U W"8 "" 'V11
Ah a matter of fact. Roo.ovolt. ;" ,n "7,1Tf,,J! ,h'1"1 $$
Taft. or anyone .eprosontlng the nowledgo that IP WAS SO DRAW
nollrlo. of tie Itooaovdlt UdminUtrn-1 AS TO INVITE COLLISION WITH
twin it iw.iinti. muMtre ii TIIK r(l 1MS AM)
HUM, in itliillj il iiwtt umj vr i.iw
mauHiterit In Orogpn.
Thn nomination of oliluv Rooho-
veU oi hU big war socrotary WILL
PLE.XSE AGGRESSIVE AND PRO
rjRICSRIVE REPUBLICANS. '
, ' R.i..-i -. A '
G. W. JOHNSON f II
Hi'
PHILANDER C. KNOX OF PENNSYLVANIA.
REPUBLICAN PRESIDENTIAL POSSIBILITY
THE CONST I-
TUTION.
It Ik oven runiotod that tho pres
ident, himself, may kill this act by
voW on the ground that the courts
nre LIKELY TO DECLARE IT UN
Tho tlinu has come whn tho pen. ' "' iiurtii.
il doninnd men of action, of hull. A Washington dlipatch nnniM tho
vldualltv. and who a.e aUn clean following pet moamrw of the prol
iniMi and honest men. jilonf toward which It predicts that
The Ihlik-nud-thln partisan, who I cohrto-h will continue to turn a
nwon all to tho machine and nothing (,(,,, 1"-"r during the prosont
to the iuotc. IS A CREATURE Mlen:
WHOSE DAYS ARE NUMBERED., "RESTRICTING THE POWER
OF FEDERAL COURTS IN THE IS-
SUANCE OF lN.U'.Vn'.IONS IN LA.
BOR DISPUTES."
"Amending the Shormau Antl
Trut Law no an to otitiibllsli a sy-
torn of Federal lieoiises for Inter
state corporations."
'Enabling thw railroads to form
irnlllc ai-MMiutlons so n. to secure
Kienter stalitllt) of rates and re
turns." "Removing some of the restric
tions f'oin combinations of labor.
"PROHIBITING RAILROADS!
FROM BLACKLISTING UNION KM.
PLOY liS.
Empowering tho Interstate Com
merce Co mm Us I (i,n to control futur
Istir.ies of stock and bonds of rnll
load property.
'Permitting tho AUorney.Gdnor
al to name ono of tho recolvers for
Insolvent railroads.
"REMOVING THE DUTY ON
WOOD PULP.
majority of the fannor. are against
tho proposed tax law is, after nil,
correct. .In ovory discussion of the
subject Hcareoly one peinon inn be
found In favor of It. Why thoy aro
against It they do not know. Thoy
do not know even the law Itself.
Mr. Stunts In reply to my Inst lottor
supposes thnt moneys and crodlta
are to bo exempt by It, nnd bases his
whole argument on this error, thus
limiting his letter of nearly a col
Teachers of political economy,
such taa Professor Douglass of Vic
toria collego, Henry George, John
Stownrt Mill, favor It. Dr. Lyman
Abbott of Plymouth church and edi
tor of "Tho Outlook," Tom L. John
son, mayor of Cleveland, Governor
Chamberlain of Oregon, Senator La
Follotte, W. J. Bryan and President
Roosevelt nil favor It. But neverthe
less tho prejudice against anything
so new to us most of us probably
have never heard of It until last win
ter Is so poworf'.il n to seem In
vincible. And strangest of nil, the
parsons who seem most prejudiced
against the law nro tho ovry per8ons
! whom It wns Intonded to benefit
tho small home-builder and the
farmer.
Probably tho chief cause of these
prejudices In Oregon Is "The Ore
gonlan." which has been all the
'time against the proposed law, as In
j fact Is ngalnst nearly nil laws
framed In the Interest of the com
mon people with porhnps the
'single oxcoptlon of tho protective
tariff Inw, and probably It Is against
that merely for political purposes
I rather than for tho general wel
fare. In the faco of the uctual llg-j
urea, upcomlblo to every c'tlzen
I whloh show that the total ox?mp-'
' tlons by tho new law Is only about
lift per cent of tha whole, on the,
iuverngo, and that prosont taxable I
vnluo of the farmers' land In the g
wholo statos Is less than one-tenth
of thnt of all other binds in the
state, "Tho Oregoulnn" maintains!
that the new Inw would double the
fnrmor's tnx. "Tho Oregoulnn also
maintains thnt society oroates lu n
steer tho same unenrned Increment,
thnt It dooa In land. Why "io
Oro-onlan" should tench such lit'
- Ttr- j i9Vy nbsunl bovine nrgumonU Is ,
wnnts It for n homo, nnd after ho wholly beyond tho comprehension "f,
builds his homo nnd other Improve- ordlnnry mortals, and must bo rc-j
monts upon It, his-taxos would not forrod to somo moon-cnlf or ote-j
Not ,r ie a.aDRC Gnfr, t J
ana tommcrclil Slwj
Notice Is hereby tfrai;
common council of h At
lom, Oregon, adopted i mjJ
April 27, HOUoffodnSI
osinnmined grades oa Sail
in snld clt !ietactaifuti
Commercial street 4 (Iitw
of Church trl. ui ft::
street In smld city btrctifli
bank of South Mt Crttt n(
north line of Cetltr imt
chttngc to lc mtit li u4
with the profile itj rtjc?
made from tho itirrejtif J.
rott.
By order of the twisot
w a. voce!
1-30-llt. hJ
OASTOniA,
Beamfc. "WhhWl
TCCmt,
(iRi:,T MIISftK Mi
L. M. HUH
a a, I hctb aril It 'nm
fi" jurri' and ftrtiii
worM Mi on5e 'ui rt-IJ
,Vi Mcrru't P"11
'ii.s ii?cv-He .Brtfc
oil rtlon or mbw
of the .nlf lleiw-l
i. mo Cit: ig
lins. Thfit. Httim
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National Bank Protection
Means a gmtt deal to
you e"s a tlcMsl(iu-,
Tbciv N iu better m-
cut It).
For Your Savings
Thrift is a slutule llilug,
but iiuniiis a great ileal.
It is- th" foiiiiilntlOH of
lliuiuclal success ami
contentment. Sliwt a
I sjivlniis nci-iiinil witli us
mid let us hi p von saw.
SAVINGS DEPARTMENT
CAPITAL
NATIONAL BANK
bo noarly bo high as thoy aro today
li oca u so hl Improvements would
thou bo exempt, so thnt both the
poor mnn and the wholo country
skin like Itself.
The Orocon Tnx Reform associa
tion Is doing n most oxcollont work
In bringing this matter, at consmc,
L'i
ivni'?hB'. "JZjM
umn's length, utterly
People appear to bo so projudlcod .Improved land a
woild be boneflttod. Tho samo re-.nble oxponso to themselvo. before
mark applies also to tho alleged tho people of Oregon. It win if'"
prgument that all lands will bo be too had, in fact, iv black eye to
taxed allko by tho new Inw, that In-' our intelligence, If this offort In the
accessible wild land will be tnxod illrncllnn of nure altruism and re-
vatMoloss. Jjiut as high an tho most valuable ' form. Is to suffer dofoat through the
ireltldlcod . Imiiinvil lunil n ninrd mnn nf Immrnnl lilna of onCOllSClOlP' lO''
against the proponed law that thoy straw existing only In tho Jnundlcod jlowors of those lu whosa loxlcon of
will not evuti poit themsolvos ro-imngliiatlon of tho objector alone, dollnr-grabhlng grood, nitruum
gardlng It. They seem to think as tho new law proposw just the wholly unknown,
that nothing Is to bo tax-d by It but game classification of land value nsl . o
land, wherotts In fuel everything U the pre out. plenty of Trouble
to be taxed the same m bofore, ex-1 The Rrltloh government has such! Is caused by BJ?Bn"t'M ,,f it and
i.m... r....... inmrnv. - i.,. i .,. r. .i. i..,fi r i.t llvop nnd bowels, lo gei rici
monts. furniture, tools, man
turlng plants and livestock
which added togther amo
only 15 ptM cent of the praeout
able uramwty of Oregon, a
half of this axemptlon U for the hu- years with sueh excellent results cniTin.iiv 1CIFIC COMPAN
lilt of the fnrmr. the every person that quite recently New South V Have made very low1 rate :"""
who appears to be most projudlcod w has also put it in fore to of Greater Nn
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improve R law ,,, offort for ,ho llnof,t of tho " .. -Vlllousness nnd the,
ninaufae- ,i)or farmer in Manitoba and Al- ,,0son tbn brings Jaundice. n.
k all of berta. The Dnnhh govornment also T)r. King's New Life PIUs. the j
in ma to enforces such a law In ordor to In-inblc piirltlors tnat oo uie ; ,
liont tax- Prcni0 U)0 numbr of small farmors. ' "lt p"i1,n.1 '?-$, P " j
uid fully New .Miami has had It In force for J! ...
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n. lfnwe cirtu ,
01 u renin- .Nin "- ;- Aluv. i
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agalnut the law. A big fusn Is break un th large holdings of Us ,' l'l0 '' .,, " ,' ,i("itut's for this oc
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in n inre u'" ,, inr
Canby. Woodlwrn to, S vrtn. Inu
VM. M'Ml'HRA.
JOHN M. SCOTT. O- V."i '
lllllil.) nllllllt tU-t VulllllllH f1 th la tl.1 Tito nit,, of TI..I . l.nM-rt lino f. ' .' ... ..1.1 C... nllA llUll OBe
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uitiiiii.ut turiut. iib", miv mi ihi riziiirvn ywr oMiiuiiieo i inini inre ui""
rofsrence wev ou'y innde to Itl'i 'j manufacturing plants with tho
aotunl statlatlc. ih valu of all recwlt that It hn now ton times ns
tho manufacturing plants in Oregon many of them ? the wholo state of
would bo seen to amount to one- Qragoa. Kentucky dxamptg all man
half that of the livestock alone not ufactuiing phiuU for tho first ten
so much by $2,000,000. as the value yean. Penimy'vanla nif lntalns her
of household furniture and farm manufreturliig supremacy by
machinery. The burden of the IS sweeping exemption. Alabama
per cont exemption wou'd of ooiuso and Georgia are also bidding for
A. O. P. A
Notice to Improve n
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port Ion of Win-
"Providing for the construction of.be borne pro rata by all tho proiwrty such OKterprUw In a similar man
four battleships Instond of two. ,,'0t exempt, hut largely by unlm- uer. These aro the early birds; for
1WTAT.1S1IIXG POSTAL S.W- J provil property, whloh It Is the pur- tall-onders thorQ will be nothing
I "KSlttllMKIllXti 1'OSTAI. SAV.1 pose ot the law should hoar it. left.
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