Capital journal. (Salem, Or.) 1893-1895, 1895-02-08
wHERE LIES TIE ELAINE.


The OreEoDlaD makes sreepsns
charge axrsosi the present lezisiatur'
fos w~tisx time sud denying relief q
toe iaug saGsriBg peopis cf Ofegon
II charges sxtrsvsganos 10 eleFkhiFs
asd fallrrs 10 abolish commissions. s.snd
an because there bss teen deadlock
over the siscfios q ssDstof 70 s0eesss
Daph. Is n true? If t is trDe.
wbers lee tbe bl4ns7 Il Is not true
that tbs SESSION bss b~ep wSt-d ibe
work q legislation Il - far along a. Il
j. ~ this time generally. 10 TOE Hoase
tie work u legislation is ahead q
where ii wss two years ago. The mum
bss a e,erks sud ofgleers and their pay
is fsr bsIOw what Is has bern other
years. TaE JoUEsAL speaKs
hon EDoElsdze, nOt from pfej0aiee %
toe subjeet. The OresoDIsn sess every
thing shFo0zb = smoked giass. feca1ae
Dolph h 0ot elected. THE JoCEsAL
can name half dozen men wi,o would
make tie whole u sse happy. " siteted
ssnMtor. although not . single MEASURE
were enacted 10 this legislators. For
she sake d consistency, the oregonisn
should remember that It did not get
into ths s'nsw deAIp retFenchment
wagon until the eleventh hour, last
May, when IL foasd how the whole
state was going Oh the subject. Its
candidate foE senator has most of the
useless clerks employed here a. lobby
Sc. and has bis friends on all the corn-
mission. and boards sought 70 be
abolished. Why are they not sbOl-
lshsd9 Ask the Bspate, the bulwark Of
the D,lphItss. Not bill
obnoxious 70 the corporations
or dlsIIked by the machine can pass
the ssnale. II the house abolishea the
Railroad commission, the senate will
keep Il alive. So with all the uselese
boards and commissions. They ali are
InscnFes enjoyed by the creatures Of
the machine. VIII the machine cui
lts own throat The oTegonIan's
wall 1T this failure of this legIslature "a
give relief is an indictment Of q ma
chino Of which II Is . part and parcel
IL should not abuse the representatives
Of the people who sre IN control Of the
lover house because they do not kneol
dowH 10 shs DoIph obstfucllonIsis who
afo is control Of the senate. The lowei
honss of the legislature has pushed Ia
work and cleaned its desks each day,
fs Il far ahead Of the senate IL will
clcar IL cAlendAfs of the last bin hefors
Il adjoaFns. II viil do good work fol
seoaomy aad re1Fenehment upon
which u ean 80 before the psopls'
Viii the senate DO a. well9 win tlis
Osseonlan vosleb for ~ The Oregon
lnn has quit calling sll men who dlfisl
ffaaa "A .'ifo0la aud anaTehlslsn Now ie
u casnmsnee 10 isll the truth about thls
lsgislsiufs though the heavens fall
n has lss ~ lis ery shout MeElroy ans
tbs school l,ook lfusl u 10 nov
pounang upsn the colleges, norma
schools ass graded schools. u has no
lsnguAes bitter snonKh nof term
mea . enough sllb vhleh 10 belllii
hlshsf siaoailoh. This s al eloal
y snatls lhs whllom sDilseis u u
slissks, hetilay and the AmsFioa'
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sanalasls ~ ssasiq4 n d dssss no
isl up IA lis aejesl ana snesllsi'i',
n~sHils ulsla Ofssoa's bislsg ibsiilu
ilaeg u lsagplnE u Wln dllys nlan
tbsn ess nssa new yeilnN 60 lAllph q
lesss lbai gsollsmsp ~ lbs asseg y
b,s hra hssaas " lhls lsslslsiun
a,es sag s,s'a vo't, Klgss ihs lsopl'
ang spllsi, slsllsi,ss ssy sasslalssions
i wlH nsi ~ lssssas ihg uffgenisl
nssgs5@f hss sszislsa ~ ~ slss ~,
sasasal llsslmsal u wsa spd msss
efrs "a ihs blfms $50 wbsm q 1.
laaas sna III a lsks is plersl shsis
mfs a, a. hiasala y taSsss, sli'
u tl,s hehsial,ie sse,tls,g u state y a