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m Editorial Page of The Capital J hurna CHABLE3 H. FISHES Elit&r and Pufcliahar PATl'tfDAY rVEXINO May 10, 1S19 15 i Published Every Evening: Except Sunday, Salem, Oregon. AJire;i All Commusieationt To A, PI.-. SljcDailnpHal Journal IALM 136 8. mmereial St OEEGO.N LIGHT AND AIR FOR SENATORS. 61BSCEIPTI0N BATK3 D"'7 7 Carrier, per j" H nn Per Month- Dally by Mail, per yar$3.00 Per Month.. FL'LL LfcAStD WUitl Tki.EORAJ'11 KEPUBT FOEK1GN EEPEESEKTATIVES W D. Ward, New York, Tribune Building. W. IL Stockwell. Chicago, People's Gas Building Writing in the New York Times. Miss Virginia Eean. long engaged in government work at Washington makes i a suggestion as to what is the matter with congress. It is mainly the senate chamber itself, which has neither out-door ventilation nor light. -The room is in fact like a tomb, whatever ventilating system there may be failing ?ifforlr in nnntmi. inollir nin 1 U . ,.,.4. 25e side, windows. The house chamber is reajly little better. j It is impossible, thinks Miss Egan, and sensible folk i will agree with her, to do clear, first-class thinking under (such a handicap. The only wonder is that there are not more blunders and (disagreeable scenes. If President ilscn would do as the lady suggests, stesj of oiio conferred, it is one t. . upon US. la situation is this: During the lust three or four years, then- has been as many balnea deserted and loft in co ple'a porel.ea. or iu other corners of pun lie piaeos. Some inferences niav be drawn, namely that the vcre from the outside of town, that usually the de tailed tare shown in Waving the baby well tueked in, and provided lor, proved the ileo"e to be a woman, at least in uiot cases; then the fart that they con tinue to come our "ay. Them thoughts ere as a basis for the writing of this article, it is a trait of huuiaii nature; , MU.ft In An a niLitti..,,..!.!.. thin commit n crime, as far ,wv tr w. llUing the final stage of peace neso aetual life nnd environment of the icr-' Isamm when hitches and delays snould potrutof as possible. Thus a wumuu cause no surprise Economy In National and State Expenditures Needed Clews Tightening Of Capital Predict ed If fell Taxes Con tinue. be passed on to the overhurdeaej tax payer. The same experience has b,, had in other lines; and whether ia tvk. reads telegraphs, shipping or otk a tivities the results of govermncat averuT tion hnve Uay boon the aaate: iuta. ir sen ice und h.gtier cost as eoatareJ with private enterprise. Circ unwise., limy have aonieu-uut conip.ica:eu It must be reuiem- T. " .:" V,'.... . UT ",ul? woul hv. hai2 a keener aense of the worth of !.,.,., ;., i, , " " ,OBaJ 'hat New Vork, May 3. We are now ap- tl. D.il7 Capital Journal earner boy. are instructed to pat the pap" oa the " " augges, icimraeter bring a baby av.ay troni ,,s ,h(. )ir,,,n,9 worf ,,ut off received a se back VhH.rii e",tt,' forth. If the earrier does act do this, uiasca you, or neglecta getting the paper, and Call the next SeSSlOn Of COhgreSS to assemble in the hl'r ''a'iv' n0 "eceanly to some lU1 t!ie fIllli lluJ the wav of iHlt .,,. ,rj 181 Jast ' .it'.slai:tory Business Condi tiom Tjo iuiness outlook, thnuoh ere cessation of war orders and kevy l.m interfere, is Ukii the whoU r' ta you oa time, kindly phone the t can detern:ino whether or so SI before 7:30 o'clock and a paper earner has missed yon. out to w tie re ene ,(.,.-0 iiaturallv prevaiU-d in the early lances lor tue ha by i i,.lri,- wi.il.. li.lv -ill ,.v,n.,. .... r SrW te llms.e 'lt t go far toward putting all sorts j er win V9 4H'n vou I'j iwcifti BieBsifnger u uie uuiuviij m u. utttci iiuiiu Uiiiiiicli .LI vutlllclil V UUIU Uc i ;UI,U," aim i-an- run ut- iimi. our nroM,iS(, t , rrrr VOwor to rau&u rnn- nl., LV1:.C;lt1C a?,"V"li' 1Ue,e 1S,n?.eS-to desert the ch.M, but al.o has a real i H I T.f 'II Z"'!' I!'1' he W taping me auinomy pi mai nrst great command. "Let j. inatinet mi i the very wlli,.,, will ,,t, , -h t! h ; "pto here be light!" to which we might add a second, "Let l! Uieie air:. we, ,. . r , 1 .1 uuiute extravaKaueo ia cx THE DAILY CAPITAL JOURNAL it the only newspaper ia Salem whoee circulation Is guaranteed by the Audit Bureau Of Circulations NO ALLIANCE. There have been rumors coming from Paris lately to (he effect that France, not being content with the safe- l lor M'ju.Hiiun in iierninu siatesiiieii urn "i na-i nr?nni .n .. . " 1 u UUVSL The severe terms imposed upon Germany will be pen erallV endorsed in thlS COUntrV Tirnhnhlv hut fWp id : Utile whiie ugo we received tue first trrave daneer in them The new German rrnvprnmpnt ! "T ;'lll",'"t.; ot our J;;wrt:(i iJies, and u,,,, ni,i; l(lul vanquished ormanv mav feiavc uuiigti in uiem. me new ueiman government, what was the result, eu there was as su,,ulit lirnniI)tK. ,, ,,, I nil , . I i.n- rcui ni.sou mi our kvuciuub -" t n-ir ::n, r nn, t..-rm f ,,t..rIi l;':i. .1 . . j 1 1 ... " 1 .......o,.. ..i 'in men- are e ntiiiirn iii..nvn "H" w iu linn ,;, i.n.uii.t 11,1.11 esence. Itnlf ... (, ... 1. . very above trait of mother nature. A ,,.;,,. , !lin, , ,,. v,, ' ".V, , ' . . " ;' -l,- " drawsk - ... " . . o a.r.:in a sturav eoilf di.n.. ;.. Mol itl li;ie fuel. itmiiiH.sih o uiihAMl . . I,.. !.. I..- the future. 1'iixt of these is ii 1 !i I'i'la lirnvw1il feip iini- in ho normnn nnirn tormc onrl ! n . r ' klllt. I'l V) iuku LV1 llVt 111 H. UVl I1IUII lluVV bVIIIIO UILU 1 . i. ' J . ...I .1 'rv,n,di,u,.ff,uT m:L .,.,.r.... ill,f,0J1 for vejirs to come. What the world needs most uv ,,auiv. Mu.".Bcu i.auui iu UBiui- nfJW js quiet an(J peace an(J the termg imposed UDfjn Ger ther protected by an alliance with Great Britain and the j many may tend tuvvard disorder and revolution." united Mates. Just what is back of these rumors, if there is any thing back of them, is not apparnte. But it is hardly conceivable that President Wilson has undertaken to com- Tho Extraordinary Crop Outloak struggling for existence against the Bolsheviks and an-r '"f ,"? u, t tXZT j-uin, i , of the pych,;,Tica, no,,,, ll ZVi ft, heard spn it, which we all have, and n'so, ,... illir lif ,,... i,ltl,rmlt , , ;., ' .... . : , , 'J("I.,, 1 .""O.OOO.OOO will ba " uii ui ino iixed prira archists, is likely to go down under the blow, and another large portion ol Lurope may be rent and torn by red revo The crowds that paraded the Italian cities and howled anathemas at Wilson were the same crowds that shout ed their heads off with enthusiasm for Wilson when he Ttnlir In,-.- T'U . Tl--.1T 1 1 1 il . mi, ihfi TTnitPr. St.ifp.c tn anv en.-f nf allinnn- v,th Vrunnul V laot vvl 1 l? 1I1S nave cnangeu as me np qnvntwirT opportunity to grab something that belonged to someone or any other country. The president has taken the position all along that this country would ally itself with no nation unless it al lied itself with all, through an international federation to which all countries were eligible. The League of Nations, of course, may be regarded ;is such an alliance, justifiable because it is universal, and therefore consistent with Washington's advice, because Washington by ''entangling alliances" obviously means all ances with single powers or limited groups of powers. Until authoritative word conies from the president himself, there is no reason for assuming that he has chang ed his attitude, and it is not likely that the nation would support any change of policy along this line. America loves Fiance, and might voluntarily rush to her aid if it ever bccaine necessary. But America does not want to be obligated to such action by any pact align ing her with one set of nations against another set. It must be either a world league or a return to our old isola tion. There is no half-way policy. THE LUXURY TAX. else loomed before them. Lots of people are opposed to this daylight-saving because they can't imagine having a good time except by electric light. Ruth Garrison- murderer of her paramour's wife, has been declared not guilty because of insanity. But at that the is not half so crazy as the jurors who tried her. Italy evidently felt pretty lonesome on the outside. and was anxious to get back. THE PROMOTER'S WIFE BY JANE PHELPS K. .i.vu, ...louui Ul ct in,. ,ai-, ,K. 1U. hvillj 8W0,lt H av moA of ity. so ii.ueli .that the court hr.d to ltlmsr oxistinx b.Mwtu belligerent coun appealed to beture due process of time, I ,,.,0. Much difference of opinion wi and printed notice civen that no more ;,. ,u i,. ,oveU., between those who applicants Would be received, before a!s,.ok wider inti.rnniion.il ii..,,.n 1 IMEIL REQUESTS BAB TO BAY, von have tnl.l her." flvntlHU or 111S Al 1 AIRS 10 HIS, AUNT. It is natural enough for merchants to kick about the new "luxury tax", now in effect. The tax makes trouble some bookkeeping and probably an artificial restriction (m the sak' of certain kinds of goods. But the general public is not kicking much, in fact, is not greatly interested Jntlwinattrr. . "Z t,,Ml:iM1 ine reason is simple enough, u is not excessive pat- 1 r'k liotism. All'. .'Ill, I Mi's. AvMVlfV, ('itiyp.l ll tint liU in n;iV .. v- been very lonely nnd are in ll, . . ill ,, , . ,, . .; ' ' ""-".in- .mm, nan ,iu urn oivu Monietitnea J wnuilcr it we weren't taxi's any bettor than anybody else, l.ut in this case they,'-in. hm,. i k..,v of in none i wi.n we hmi i, ,eii. y lloll't have to Day lite taxes. j.,1,r'-' "'" 'l:s ' im, tue, hade more time for nisi then." it. , . ,V II 1 ' -i 'it i. il I it 1- i ii'ijhi in a iiiiliniiil i.tatinn. Th too, "1 Pl:, 1IV(. n the time vou will e respecttuily submit that this hypothetical average y..u er. ..rrinK i.i,out me- !. ha.i ai . n r,.- ,. ,-,.. vQll KlU is not given, even in an era ot war incomes and """" "' 1,1 ""' ',' .-itn-s fr to u out and i.t ym i,ooi in pur niai i nan noon uie iine u r, ' when t i:.t tunc nn,i,' one who uiiiied uU'oe, but enuiiht. in -1 -1 slum!. I like to trv it. l!ul iokinff ii-il you uren't doino nnvthiiijc wi-kiik. ore Jon denrf " The next flu y mini told us nil about "!tt rt! I must say Kali that the nci iilent. It had been n rer.r end v" -ttiii(f to be rather ti wet col isiuu mid several had been luntl.v ! "l-t. Vou used to be so pleased injured; t ivo or three killed outiijjht. when I was successful, now you net all ''It was a terrible experience," nlio ! ''"'e li'0 a. ber with n Kioucli. said, "Oho I hope ill never be repent-1 When I look nioiiiid and see how dif e,l, iilitioiyli it niukcs xerv little differ-' l't Tin t ly we live from hnt wo did !ieu once hc w e dio, if only ve lire reude. "' w' v,'ri' first married, I can't midor lie was a viy uond ,und lenllv. iciii;-: stand vou. Mint women Would be ilo 1 1 H 1 1 1 1-. I ,i have ns much must ynunjj inn ' uonieii 1 iiienn, Of course older pooiile I'oven have more, but even lliev minority." breathing respite could be had for set tlement of tho ease in hand. Most ot mc niinve l Ho not coiolenin us coniii.2 from mothers, but there is after nil to me, nn element of incon sistency thu-t could be overcome, if they would think for a moment. The above revelntioim reveal to mo two tliitiRs, namely, that there are ti lot of child less homes iu Salem that ouyht to be supplied with the very and only thing that can produce a perfect balance in nmrried life; then that most of these homes I think would adopt a child, if that child could coine from some, on usual circumstance in life, out of sonic peculiar situation, with a halo of novel ty about its head, or an element of ro mance. Why uro wo anyway f A human desiie to become logieul nnd legitimate when the agent of the desire will ac quiesce in supplying that desire w.tn the actual need, and not necessarily- tho want alone. I can't forget the old cry ot the Inst sailors in the great Amazon river; they cried for water, nnd natives, Or "ther sailors passing answered, let down your puils and draw. The illus tration infers that they thought them selves to be in salt water alone m.tu fresh was all around them. .Sow the strange thing to me is that we have babies, babies, r.ll around us iu baby homes, and the erv from ltel gium ami l-'iiuice is iu our ears, bullies from nil these sources in need of moth ers eioniiiiig lulliilivs and her love that she alone can supply, liabies that the Heavenly Host would rejoice iu seeing taken nnd adopted, yet only nil occa sional lather or mother, with the ear to hear the pleas of the care tuners nun of the little ones themselves ever go ere to these goril ha by homes and sur muse nun uesirc in penuiiA' enemy coun tries. The infliction of ponahics will call for much wisdom and self-restraint; for it would prove unintelligent and aguinst our own interest to name suit able indemnities and then impose condi tions making pa intent impossible. Hope in the New Congress. A sin-cial session of congress is like ly to be called in tho middle of ilav. lt will be more occupied with practical reconstruction than with visionary re forms, of which the country tfHa unit a surfeit for the past decade. Taxation, appropriations, railroads,, tariff and treaties wil h.bsorb WashingtoJ's atten tion for some months to cane, and the extra Bcssiun promises to be a i.t ... Economy also is one of the most urgent questions deinandirg uttention. Kefore the war, this wns a billion, dollar coun try. This currtnt year federal exiK'tues will reach $18,000,1.100 or ur.300,000,000 ami the prcipec.s of u radical redurrton ;;rc not very encouraging. There is a prospect of the country fuciug a heavy loss this year on shipbuilding, . tho railroads and on the wheat crop guaran teed price, tt is quite certain that this year's wastage after the war ended will be not far from 10,000,000. It is triti' co '.tiideri.ble reduction of expenses will be secured by partial disbanding of the army, but the proceeds of the Fifth Victory limn have already been largely spent, and with such heavy expendi tures or losses to met it is plain no great reduction of taxes will be possible during the coming year. These are un pleasant fi.cts, but they might as well be faced. There is only one sol ill ion of this difficulty and that is economy, not only by the federal government but eiiinlly so by state ami municipal au- li'.xation. i win nine no ami iki the best I can ! thnritics throughout the country. The with it." Too often the plea is made j word economv seems to have been clim Ihat thus.' babies lire from. "Well, Ijiuntcd finiu our vocabulary, and it hus know no: u lieic ' ' S.. n i 1 1,..., i... i , i i i.. . - . , , . I ,,,,,,,,-,,-, iiiiiiisnir on rninr (imonir i nose w no i ivii.t il... i . ... , . . . . t,-,-..iua riui ui goon irovern to liuvcase taxes rather than cut old Snleiii. The accident of a cum, l,.vpens-s. It is much more popular to buiii i, n index to the possibilities or 'strike wealth through taxation than to lis bio ei',1 character. If 1 u aided a ' stop public waste and extravagance, baby ami the eil e iiintn m-fs of luv fnm-1 1 'nlnss s n.. ,,t'f.,.iU-,-. ..ii'n-t i ,.,.1 .n nven, war prices, to pay in" more than $2 apiece for neckties; more than $:'. apiece for shirts; more than $10 for shoes r picture frames; more than $1 for parasols; more tluui JS7.50 for purses and more than $")0 for trunks. This hemp; the case, the tax is demonstrably what it projects to to a luxury tax. ll may be annovincr,! unwise, unjustly discriminatory, etc., but it has the sav-;.' ','!' . i. i : ..'l ii.i .. i ... i. i i . ;i i . 1. , . . iiij; tit'iiitiLi uuc 1 1 1, titai iKiitotiy nns to pay u uiuess ne feels rich enough to afford to do Vo. iiy lif i belic i lionic -M ission look at curtail taxation and curb the socialistic on not s,i i.s to proviue it. 1 " Agues luibr' iel'l-or for destrnvinr w.'nllh .,.it or the Louise home, or Commons ! will b-ivi- ih, mitrv ,,,,.1 .1. ,;, i.,.ti. bone in Ionian, I and take n.labo, aed industry of their cmef n,.,,-s- niiie iiiurve oils ix.-s.m ii1i-.siIv. X.. ti, i..,..i.i I... i.... i. i agreement. Hociihc of the shorug. wheat in Kurope there will , 0 leav export movement at profitnblo prices. f-uro,,e is also short of other fooda that f must mipply; the destructioa or eat tie by war meessitntinK heary rtip. muits ,.f meats and fats, which it Jy exphaned is the main eamw high er.st of food in tho T'nited Btatea. It is estimated that tho farm producti of this country will approach tko mXv. ether unprecedented total of $25,000 -W0.4I4. compared with over U0O0O. W.00.-,e actual expenditure, eiT'e war for ov)r sc j ears. Truly the farm er is still the backbone of the eonntry otton is aure to be lurgely exported to both i-.ngland and Oennr.ny; s0 t,at the merchants iu tho agricultural reeiona are looking confidently for a very ae tive und prosperon netiaou. la aianr eases demnnrl will exceed supply, for not infrequently rappliea are low or ebtlvei bare, Signu of Special Activity. Needles. to sr.v mich .nn.i;,i-J m 1 ... . Will benefit riir tidustrial planta; ols tlio railroads which must bring heavy Joadu ot produce to the aenbonrd and arry back aU aciO of merchandise to satisfy the wants of our prosperous vmcfa la the east tho retail trade in our jjreat cities is exceptionally active, and nanv or our huge department stores are doing much the heaviest business in their his tory. The revival in building and real est;;te has already started, thouga its 1'i-ogress has been retnrded by high eost f labor and materials. Tho Bcnroity of housing and business space is, no-ver, rapidly approaching a famine, and relief ni some form nil ), imperative. Steel Trade. Hesitates. K'lutive inactivity hus fullea upoa lee steel industry, chiefly owinij to dif ferences which havo arise in tha ric siluation; railroads, contraclnm unA other bi buyers having in consequence lie d aloof. The independent concerns '' running at about half capacity, anil Hie I'uited States Stool corporation irt il'oiii 7.-, ,.r ,.,.ti rtHni ns cof . mi; interests have settled their differ eiieos. thise orders will doubtless bn re lease, 1 and (I,,, 8teel industry regain 111 share of current activity. " Tim Inbrn- I 'ltiiation is I and iu smne an imi,ortant factor iicles the belief mill holds If just In timt. Noil flushed when e said that it iiould l,uo been tiring lies of the futu.-e. Or I would coiisiib' iiould lie lost ijy tjusi I' . llt'SS llll'll ill i Il.tlP.tkwi ,m isi.le, Neil, j doesn't seem us if 1 could I'-ft '''' "f moral or natuin.ntp- tho urgency for economy in expenses' "o on this vcav. 1 am so worried ov,r I'ort in luy own citv.,1 would not i-arn ..1... r..i- ,,.'.,... .., .' for him to wait all nloiie. I would not tilings." ' a snap rbout whether its nnrents wppo ' ,;i.- i,',i.,. ,,'in .. ....... .I1! ' "Vou mean that silly twaddle about I ii""1.u" 'ti. lioli.- or 1'rotcstant, holy or best rewards, inv not -,,ii,a personally nnd testinir the ""mim-l; " : Tatlure of Government Operation. on iron, ecry wen; or lesiing uie metal i '' i " reason way Tlie hnlues! (bn t i.im every mine, it can't be dour. I h,vP coming our way, I hardl eiubanass him by Icitin' her know thnl he had arrived at the station ou! n few etoineiits befoie she came. I hoped great tliiuus t'loni Mis. far- !ei s i it. .Neil lias veiv f,:ii,l of lier. I to have her see how wel he RIPPLING RHYMES . By Walt Mason :-e to lake u lot of things on faith, tiers nill mve to also- if tln v m had dene and anxious f, her gooiLopin J to ii,al;e money," ion. IVrluips he would give up spend "Hut -N.il that man Teaile. an,t Ton mg his eu'iiing aay from i,,e. Hem,,, too must have very bad reuiitalii,s. give up going to lt!nu,he;l ,l wish vou Mould in, I be wn, n, Ihtou' s if he thought she would Know , 1 I, your iissociation with men lihe -npt'iove. 1 would plan to do ' them that msle men like I'oweis in laid for lor enteriaiiiinent, give little t tin..; vui,- and yoin - deals. ' ' 1 luni from which Neil could not very ; U't li i,b..i,l ny schemes. i' ' J "li.ii,ii Towels. 1 can iret aiouii niili nii'loi.l bun or ,,. f them." unglit evei and .1 t liings it f In, I ; Moinbn ltnb Is Heartbroken cruise Neil ll Keen llrinktng.) Tie- LKT TH KM (ID. If a man is discontented with this country of the five, with a government invented for such folks as vou and me, him take his aunts and nieces, pack his bombs and ur.ucks and creeses u his second hand valises, and go sailing- o'er the sea. If a man comes here to jabber while the (ther fellows work, if he's prone to be a stabber with anj ..narcnisuc urk, let us tell nun, through our faces we'll! "v"'1 vl" r,m-,in nt h"m' "" " Jio hajtpy if he chases to the foul and foreign places where lit;,! Cvl'"1 u l"r"' ,w,v Itis ffllovv loafers lurk. If a skate from Europe's alleys -i f f ibi... n.n 1 ,n C'OllU'.si fofkislsfirftti1Moli.il vhnra hnninrr K. Ho 1 ' "'" ,"'-1''' 1 ,1,v """ "v- fo' ......v. 'J'.",i.. o.ivih, iivjiinj; illo VJlll'o tlllll , J H welt nbsi-nt himself. M v social uspirnt i,ii,H ,,l,i.i.-H ,1. I't ll.illis l.ti.ruiite XllirMM ,in, Mr. Vn-rlei jch hud net Iu en Qiiilc so ligbt us 1 hi'.d believed ui saving thin I c, ilili, 't do anything in n soon-, . flttt iusi nt the present time. Aunt wns $ sen iiristoreratic, very fine rpMariiiK. t f V si;i. m,ij u. s...t i,o!p ;r i .$ upsnrenna decide to pcisist in mv pinna. r even $ f ll these thoiiL'lits cs'iie 1 turned Mod, Jas oih.-t thiuj:ht8 lollowi-l -tliat ij jmi-ht be minbhed, that Mrs. 1'nwer. SALEM BABT IIAVEN AND WHY? I might ret'uM to clime to lue, i.nd 1 the I jollier things whuh U.iiiue hnd tohl me; Editor Cai itiil Journal: Any old stood in the war of my success. , i,. S,,rM1 - ;i -ol jM, , 1 .ltri!c t , ,x press the abiindoned bi.by Uiiiintii.il ilui( has gradually -risen in I the urn nlivadr famons ("h. rry City. As a matter of fact we hiivn pump i.t .-,t iv lii,:,i,-si. rv-n for fcer. acreM anv kounr that comes hu. to sunn ion ner inai sue win iti.ve M,!!ies to make honest workers sore, let's condemn hi crazy notion, let its curb us wtin c:no ion. ft n n iH ' ' '"''r n-ngi,. ,f t ', .. l , . I ,1. i ... . -, . , , , , T i nothing ot mv business, my .um ii imr ui-L-.ui iiiiu cm; Mitii iiiiu gHiisat lour, war nas a"M oti will feft our p'.-oplo nenous, and we shouhl reduce to junk anv ireak who comos to $ervc us with a lot of Russian bunk; let us treat him a a traitor, as a sinful agitator, let us load him on a freighter, where the billows go kedplunk. ght to accept witho.-.t ant h-siinTiuu or ouest iotiiuir. j Ttie nif.t'er of civic pride, natural and 1 ' -" " , m-iiuire.i beauty, war records aii.l local u:.u,e,i. ni .ins. i. nun s luougii, in,aihiei v.u: Mie woii'd be horribly sho, k that vou mould ac.pt an iovi doiuan's house without me." rnment operalion of railroads. blane telegraphs and telephones has proved a However necessary it may lumt en to t:.ke over these instrumentali ties ns a war measure, it has beenumply proved that tho government is absolute- i)' incapable of securing the efficiency (and economy of operation attaiucd tin- ,b'r private enteriirise. Kvneusea r, upon n scale that would inenn ...lm. ruptcy if the government did not tax the people to meet lrvs,.. nil i. city. Mr. l.illespie, n ,an pf r,.fi,-,, '"'" """' U"vermncnt ladled the conr iinassumiiig peison.iliiv an, I unless one-','"'' 0 1 v,sxse l,l'"'ands witiim tile paid very close attention tu his . ; l"':""- of re,,.,,,,. Not even a heavy in pretention wanner of introdnring liim-ifrc' '" l,ussvnger and freight rctes elf to the superintendent of our local i ilWH' demands, which must mute ttisiitiite nnd had seen the of p'eased snrpiise fla,h 'across the ' , "" "'''nil times, delivering Hi inese niotner ilcsortors; Salem w omen ; failure iinn uieir grent Hearts ,.f syuipatl, y ,-. ., rer best ndvaatages, -f. I'. VVOODI IN. A MAN WOETII HEAHINO Silein people are to have a sj ,al tr.ai ottered them by ;i Salem society who has induced J. A. Oillespie, rnr 1 ..ii-ii, ,m . ,i, ana. .xeti.. In visit mile j ,,,,.: face .,f Mr. T;:P,,1.., !,..., t, i i "' ''ctiire, i,n!e e,l iv1m 1ti i-isit.... nu ...... n i, i'- . er have known a man of note was in I ,( ,m,k written our midst. I !'" "'- lyramid and oeen corn, berated in ments, biblical . . : i... i .... , . , , . . ..... s,.- ii R rrcoru mar r.l.ls , . bv .Iiilut K.lg-ar its .assages hai actual measure- soiu.'thins; hke this, born in lYnnnvl -i , , ' ," :l1 ehrnnologr, showing vaaia in the early 4D',, enliste, n Pl:li r redemption.. giving da veteran in rheeivil'anr ns cavalryman : f:",!l"8': ,ht show a divinely the :i Ion a. was educated in the 1 1 . 1 1 r,'"eii'iency of its build Iowa stute univ.T.ifv .,,i.,.l tl,;'"" wuicti in turn cr.-ates state service of teaching tho denf in'','.r-,?C ,,,e ,ru,h "f v the Stone Is;:', married in ls74, and wss made I L.T-,n tl", 1,!,d of KHTl't. state superiiiteiulent of the ebras!a ' l"".w,1kr the measurements closely state institute for the deaf in 1S7S, and remain.-,) seperiutenoVnt cf that institution for nineteen venrs: during Studying th, !e get a vision of some of the mightv I wonders reengniied i,nw ,v .jble Idents ns a divine nliin of '.Tt,,-n iia this period he originated the Auricular I , "rl" ,,f mankind, about to be met;;,,df tea, hina the partially deaf .rT , ''' 'lristi absolutely tab to both articulate and to hear. He was I l"h,''' oemul coming, and the setting up ! ui s h i g.ioin m the near fntvre. ,-i H ' I iii-'m- s,,l.-ps , 1,', inr.sl UBt,ll' MA,,1. fc.-.l I....1 .1 . . .. . - - --- --- "---,-!- '!,.- in ,u,,.-r ir, ,,,lf IOI :nt. are Kll honors and vlof I t..,..m.-,..,. f ..,,,,;i. ..i...,.i :.. i: ... - . . - , ... r,..., j "ies iii. u r.ere earned, and we ee inr . el, ire... stion to ni,. eiH conscience, lt vs tnf Throi;;!i a t ocprehcnsFv c study of a f.'lbailib.lieil bat.t- silimti.... Tii.t i.lrna .1.. I - r , 1 l,..!! .1. I ,i.;..,. . . v" fcM,M,nsw mi- , .m.iuu ii! v.i-ii, wrn . . ,, ,-,-,.., T j . t mi) r,,,),,,,, of this article, teu bv .T '" S!i'''-'s oi me ueais i am fyinj If the "other people's babies n. put .ai.Migh. ir M.e tsenti or on,- HVB ,hrM, , way b. termed a'i..iw woik in Ml:; and for the past vii thing v! -. h jisplcasi-s her, I .nail kuow ' honor, to us then we say that iuJvcd iu- years he ha cn-v-ed and recro's-i the1 u ilesp r. -igoii. took the his M. A.. I!. S. up active relig- Next -uiiuny atternoon it -io .1 Lip Moose hull IVs'or Oille.ic will give one of his fine bible lectures The Hesurrection of the P.ad. or the Open ig of the I'rsnn Itn. Kverv one i cordially mvitcd, the lecture is free and no rolle.-tU.n will be taken. AN HI. I) KKIKND. that u start cannot be i,rwbi ...,r,i concessions in wage nre efefctcd. On the other hand, removal of restrictions in the English iron trude are expected o siiinulato our export trade as t re mit of higher prices in the British steel industry. A Better Labor Outlook. The labor situalion at largo is suu.u ilint more promising, liberal eonces- isioiis in ivn.rrs and shorter hours luivinif already been granted. There is no grei t amount of idle labor, tmpluyora :il employes are ahnwing a disposition 'jet together, and consider cneh orticr'i difficulties. Agitators are becoming lest nnpular und more and more distrusted by mi. Ii a desire & atendv iob. Bourne.- vism makes no headway in tho United states, and is at last on the decline in Uussin. British labor has already as sumed u more renannabli! nttitun uir om will not uulikelv foilow suit. Stock Market Irregularitlm. Activity rm the Stock Kxchange wai somewhat checked by profit taking which restrained uureasoning cntuua iiism. In a number of the apoca.,.v and iiidustrinla the ndvnnre had been excessive and not well distributed. 8omo industrials, owine to the low of war Profits au,l tho diminution of legitimate) profits by heavy taxes, refnsed to ym nathie irith the upward movement, and this, too, checked unwise operolative ardor. There was ood buying, bow ever, of the better clr.su of milrond a desire to snnrse, owing to expectation that th railroads would be returned to . owners in due time and that congresa would not fail to deal jnstly wita beforehand. Recent development against government ownership were abw a fnyorr.lde feature, thougk not a mar ket influence of immediate importance. After so prolonged an advance tho atoek market is naturally expose? v reav tions. Soft spots arc more numeroua nnd the disparity of values eT for careful discrimination ia all purchane. The highly speculative issnes should ba sold on all sharp rallied, and tha best purchases will be found among the bet ter c lass railroads and industrial wiiw-n have been neglected but a-e closely leld the nuspieeif ,.f the (Continue J on page nine)