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Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23
Ship Blown Over In Gale.

The Danish training ship Viking was
blown over during storm In a ship.
building yard at Copenhagen. She had
400 workmen on board ut the time. but
none was killed and only ten were In.
jured.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23
Trainmen May Strike.

Trainmen and conductors on all rail.
roads west Of Chicago have decided to re-
ject the advance In wages rendered by the
roads and vote to strike II necessary to
enforce their demands.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23
BODY Found ut shaft bottom.

The body of Joseph Green, 10 years
old. was found at the bottom Of the TIRE
coal shaft. at Lensburg. He had been
missing since Sunday mad leaves widow
end sevaral children.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23

The Beef Trust Is happy over It's vic.
tory in the matter of labels.
IL can feed the people what 1t likes
and make them pay for what they do
not want.
The new government law has fallen
down already on the labels as it has in
other details.
The labels on the canned goods of the
Beef Trust will continue to lie.
False labels on Beet Trust canned
goods have received government sane.
ton. Witness:
Washington, j.. C., Sept 13.-Canned
roast beef will continue to bear the
label OF roast bsps." notwithstanding
the fact that II re. - boiled beef.
This was decision rem, q at con-
ference to-day between Secretary vii.
son and Senator Hopkins, Of Illinois,
and Thomas T.. Wilson, general man.
ager OF the Nelson Morris Packing
Company Of Chicago.
Mr.. Wilson explained that the meth.
cd OF preparing canned roast beef was
% parboil the meat for fifteen minutes
A-sd then put It in cam and subject II
= steam heat for tire Sours. Mr..
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23

Several foreign governments would
do we'll to send secret Investigators
here to ascertain the kind Of meats ex.
ported to their countries. According to
all accounts several OF their represent.
atives are very friendly to the Beef
Trust. So markedly so that comment
upon the fact has quite decided and
positive tone.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23

The single city inspector at the
Stock Yards condemned 142,056 pounds
Of meat during the week ending Oct
IS, 1909. No prosecutions.
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23

The United States government 10 to
withdraw IT. suits against the Beef
Trust because the government 10 afraid
that It would not get Justice In Ito
own courts!
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23

All the rotten old Beef Trust lobby.
lists, consisting OF crooked lawyers.
CASTOR politicians and scarecrow states.
men are getting ready. But when the
Chicago eagle. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1889-19??, 1907-03-23

An vestigatl0n OF the Beef Trust
BY tho Illinois Legislature 10 tho only
thing that will stop that awful trust,
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
I4PAN'S DEEP DESIGN.
Ra;lding Up Big Army-But a
Peaceful One.

,,.-ase government at the time when
I-,,ted states is dispatching its feet TO the
ine ie ;s straining every nerve TO create a vast
fs nd navy to wrest supremacy from the
sii s states These japanese forces, however,
lh''s h,inr drilled for of smokeless powder
aN aST IN over 500 industrial arscnals more than
sha Iansnese are being drilled for struggle far
e'"N sr,iacant than warrior the industrial bat
hlO'e e. commercial supremacy Of the world. The
ie iO- u .ronloved are industrial education. mod
NsSfs .ao,s and machinery and perfectly scientific
oH of manufacturing and transportation.
.co,,ts of this industrial army are already
,,sd throughout she civilized world and par
..s-tv st every industrially strategic point IN
60 In every large university. in the shops
s,,,s. every leading American industry. the
", "a b-orvr men Of Nippon are busted at their
,orsl mission, seeing everything. hearing every
..,e doing everything. and saying nothing.
- scouts care little for our battleshipS and
...ndng army. pay scant attention to Annapolis
- West Point They are preparing to fight with
.1.,- owu weapons our captains of Industry and
ssr would rather know what goes into a newly
ss,.sd steel rail or q new form OF building tile
= ,bs n-ooess OF making chinaware than to know
,hs ingredients OF some secret high explosive.
vbs+ they want is ammunition for the educa-
,ons, guns of Japan's Si5 government aided
schools and colleges
T., an American university in which an unob-
,-us4vs student OF Occidental methods is studying
,-,o5uee some new method of teaching engineer
s chemistry biology. medicine, agriculture. vet
-na-v surgery or commerce and instantly the ORR
tai mails are full of IL AS fast a stamp
,an travel the University of Toxic knows of It
.ns begins 10 Try the same system in its tech
rj,si colleges If our few trade high schools find
elective methods Of developing workers for new
yndus,ries the Japanese Minister Of Education is
su-s 10 hear of It later, and prepares
,o give Japan the benefit OF il in $50 industrial
schools Let American manufacturer perfect
soue new process introduce some unusually ef-
fsctve machine, and In many cases the technical
schools az Toxic are notified, japanese manu-
.scturer is supplied with information. If the new
machine is On the market one viii shortly start
m rs transpacihc trip. TO be experimental with
and later duplicated In japanese foundries and
machine shops IL such numbers as are needed
fur the island industries.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
WILL FIND FEW CHURCHES.

In all this ''howling wilderness" OF Southeastern
Oregon he will have few churches and chapels In
which he may raise his voice in exhortation or
prayer and no vested choirs chants ltanies-
He win be required to furnish song sermon and
supplication for most of his services. Oftentmes
in the smaller mining camps or in the heart Of the
cattle country the saloon must serve his sanctu-
ary and his hearers will be rollicking. drinking
and smoking men. He will sometimes be obliged
If he takes earnestly to his task, to go down into
the bowels OF the earth and talk to the rough dirt
besrneared miners, who. while ready enough to
listen to a sky pilot" will insist that he be a
good fellow and mix with them Billed shirtSf
and "chokers" won't go far in the cause of saliva
tfor IN the gold and copper regions OF Eastern
Oregon or amid the cattle plains to the southwark
Perhaps one Of the strongest impressions ever
made by a church dignitary in these districts OF
vast rernoteness was that made in the last sum-
rner by the Rev. Charles Scadding Episcopal
t,ishou of the diocese Of Oregon. He is stationed
at Portland, and is at present in the East teliiiS
churchmen and aity there some OF the dithculueS
he encountered this famous tour OF Inspection
Discussing the journey after his return TO port
land he remarked: at IS good thing that am
2 rowcrful athlete. with as hardy physique as
! possess for such excursions into inc almost ui
known certainly try mems souls was opLseo oi
this trip to ride over eight hundred mics pS s'a6
coach through almost trackless forests, over miles
and miles of rolling prairie. UP and down steep
mountain roads ford swollen streams and go hun
6rads of miles horseback where staging was
,oo feIio1,s and inconvenicnt. found remote SET
,le,,ents where L was looked upon as a curiosity
nlaces where they had not seen bisnop Tor SIX
wears where they have neither churches chapeis
nor schools convenient for holding services In ths
most distant parts of my diocese L ha'e uhue,
,, jurisdiction some thirty or forty scattered
cburcbes. which, while entirely out Of debt are
cioeed because l can't get clergymen to MI the
pupits." ., :; aai,,re,
Bishop scadding found little trouble IN galii'rs
d bearing wherever he went, for, being an
axnert golf. cricket and baseball player he i!ao
No conscientious scruples against taking OH ms
,er;cai robes and engaging in sand-ot baseoaii "a
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
THE JOKE FLASHED On HIM.

The Rev Dr. Charles T. Aked, the English
nreacber who was recently called to the pastorate
of the Fifth Avenue Baptist Church. popularity
known as the Rockefeller church. was somewhat
amused when he received an invitation TO ole WIN
the Sons Of the American Revolution on bVacua-
tion Dav lie went to the dinner. however ana III
the speech which was to pay for 1t told sevefai
stories.
,rbara was one on his own early experience with
the great American joke.
az was on n train coming from the west WIN 1t
,, - ba said ale told me of interest
ing experience which had once befaIlen MIN ne
had an important lecture TO deliver In d cei '"',
c.t,. There was storm and the railroad track
-, ,,,,sbed ont He sent a telegram which said;
Cant come; washout on the iine-
..tJe said the committee sent back this teegrahi'
.Teave YOUR wash out the line Buy ne"
shirt and come anyway. ,,o
81 decided that my clergyman friend was taxing
certain liberties with the truth and dlsmiSSeo 'h
sto,,, :, declared DR. Aked Three weeks later'
when T was In the middle of the Atlantic oceaii'
suddenly came me that here was Johe-'i.a
7 had entertained the great American Joke uii-
awares."
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
EDUCATIONAL CHANNELG.

But the method the Japanese government is pur-
suing is chiefly through educational channels. L
finds out all that il can about industries in which
Japan may compete and lhcn teaches what it
has discovered n industrial schools especially de-
sgned to use Just such information about trade
rivals Ano because products. when made. must
.u quality an6 price compete with those Of Ger
rasny. France, England and the United States, it
mas also established colleges in which men viii
fs 50 trained ;n science and mechanics that they
VII be able to duplicate OF improve the chemi-
ca processes, machinery and composition OF goods
from foreign factories. Such goods. when made in
Japan must be transported. and the government
las TO Il that seven nautical schools to train
rsa for the merchant marine are in active opera
ool.
According 10 information recently received by
the National Society for the Promotion of Indus
tral Education Japan has got heavy lead on
ihe United States in the field OF education that
Prepares fer intelligent and effective direction Of
hsr industries. With population Of only forty
me Millions Japan has probably fifty times -
many state aided industrial schools as are TO be
found IN the United States Moreover, the indus
fiai eaot1tion movement, which Is new in this
country and has not yet been made the subject
Ct any national legislation granted any national
Subsidy, has been under government aid in Japan
,G over seventeen years. To-day Japan each year
Grants l.i$9sS YEN or over $5Se.gys, TO the sup
iert Of public and private industrial schools. ex
osse Of the Imperial University and the technical
esEarEnent Of the Fifth Higher School Moreover,
10 Students IN these Industrial schools Japan grants
gHs'ponefnent of conscription. a shorter term OF
'aaia1y service. and preference in civil service
.aaonIrnents- The first japanese legislation In
favor ot industrial education was in 1880. when
apprentice schools were cIassed with regular
tehoos But TO quote the report Of the japanese
department Of Education:
IAe change brought about 10y the Chna-Japan
fer lSs-s5) IN the status Of this empire and SIS
l'7'hatonal responsibilities, together with the de-
'aopnent Of new industries, made the necessity
y industrial education very pressing To encour-
@ss such education law passed in 1S9i for
"e granting Of state subsidies to technical
schools"
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
AFTER SCHOOL CLASSES.

N lss steps were taken in Japan to establish
.e'nal schools which should train teachers for in
esslfial schools, and 10 encourage these. the gov
aniaent granted support students condition
-@t they agreed 10 teach for many years as
FF were supported. The japanese. however,
at not content with ordinary industrial schools.
l 70 1R Introduced q system of supplementary.
: amer school, Industrial classes These are held
- sundays, holidays. the evening or at other
-ehlent times. In these classes students are
-s'aea n physics, chemistry. modelling. drawing
: = Use OF implements and tools ia various trades,
= scientific agriculture and stock raising and ia
.. ae Industry, from fishing and the handling Of
le boats to fish Matching and canning. There
= &So courses in commercial subjects. languages
i arithmetic IN all. there are more than e2e Of
forklnen
'hoer this government aid the industrial and
.staehlce schools have grown since 1888 from
l'F-olsh'- with 2s3: pupils, 10 5i5, with 1856
sNa In addition there are seven institutions of
ST. raIk. with others projected. and a nautical
- not counted with the rest because it is
s1asf TIC Department OF Communication. In ALL
= ~ ssne Of The last report printed in English
,' ~ere ssS Industrial and technical schools and
so al bent making the japanese people
:. VI rsined engineers chemists, agriculturists
y experts. foresters and marine architects
Ie most skilfuI artisans. sailors as
-e.s n trades, the best trained business men
f-s.. agents III the NOg!a. Inc lower IloIs-
.; SCHOOLS. particularly the thirty-two institu-
- ior apprentices, aim TO give direct skill in
- iaII although the elementary science and
- eOrles Of the different trades touched
=, - ne higher schools aim 10 make technology
.~pefis Of university grade
- epioseu 10 Japan's ss5 lower grade industrial
rs..s The United States. with nearly twice as
soe.. reOf's' probably has not more than dozen
,h.. "s state aid. and In the entire country
-. are not more than hundred schools. pri-
e -, PUBIC. where apprentices may be trained
ss.6 niger pupils learn the rudirnents Of skilled
q, an technical colleges this country. OF course,
ianilihDers Japan. but these institutions are
,,,s 70 make engineers and teciinologsts
r. 'han skilled worlzracn.
i. eass,on Of meeting the foreign competition
us i'aily trained labor is TO be discussed at
senion Of tie National Society for the
sas,''h "f Industrial Education at Chicago on
a.s . 10 =. 1868 The society already has
1ilausive studies Of Industrial conditions in
fse, he'cs Of this country, and has published
sr ansli'is which oistainable without cost
szraas = 3. Richards. secretary. OF the Teach-
- A@T York city. Leading manufactur-
~ a'"Fs and labor representatives, gil take
lac convention.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
REGION NOT ALL PENIGHTED

Inc "hole Of the almost Iimitless empire of East
ern Oregon is not altogether so bcnichted as ona
might imagine from the above for the real oldtfme
oid-iaSIloned cowboy and the rough, red shrted
miners are disappearing gradually pcrbans hut
they are giving way u more modern methods Is
the great Northwests resources of mine field and
forest are being developed The road agents are
getting scarcer and are not such a menace though
their raids are not altogether things of the past
Bitter feuds among tho cattle and sheen men still
exist, and thousands of animals poisoned and
shot down or driven off each year Such fea lures
Of life in the wild and wooey'' West are not en-
trely eliminated and must be coped with by the
mission workers.
Referring TO a recent statement by Bishop Scad-
ding he up the situation in the following
optimistic manner: Nearly thirty thousand home
seekers have come into Oregon within the last year
and these not the immigrants from foreign
shores who fill tenements of our larger cities
but stalwart people from the East and Middle
West.
The cowboys are disappearing. They are being
supplanted by college graduates. sturdy young men,
intellectual. eager. ambitious They have little
capital at first but become well TO do and
wealthy. The people of Oregon are responsive
religious appeal There IS strong feeling tow
ard Christianity. They want the ministrations of
religion They want to be married hy n clergyman.
not a justice OF the peace. They want their fune-
raj services conducted by minister not by an un-
dertaker. a looks at me when come TO him
with my message Just he would at a man who
has hardware sell. and he says. Come, deliver
the goods" lie examines what / have to say. and
then. understanding that it is good for him and
his family. accepts it
So take ii all In all Sky Pilot Paddock VIII
have not only opportunity to hold office in his
saddle but he viii be expected 20 deliver the goods
to an infinite variety OF people under an Infinite
variety OF circumstances. year or two among
the mining camps and cattle ranges of Eastern
Oregon Will surely make him rich In EXPERIENCE
whether II makes him rich in results or not
.aE,l a gFFpGD moi
remote portions the state indicate that prepara-
tions are going TO give him a royal welcome
when he comes whether IL is by train. stage COACH
horseback by boat on foot The reiigiously
hungry hordes" as a Harney County dispatch de-
clares "are anxious get look at this new
tangled saddle broke sky pilot.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
A BISHOP WITH
NO FIXED ABODE.
DIR. PADDOCKS OFFICE
WILL BE IN SADDLE.
GiUing Up Neso York Comforts to
Work IN Eastern Oregon
BackscOods.

Portland. Ore, Dec (SpeciaD.-No man need
marvel at ordouht the truth of the statement made
recently by the~newly appointed Bishop of Eastern
Oregon when he declared his Office would be in his
saddle. The vast empire of magnificent distances
and irsurmountabe obstacles which the church
militant must overcome in it's missionary
paigns is mghtier than any Eastern man has any
conception Of The experiences OF him who be
comes tho standard bearer of the in this
region varied the changing hues of the
autumn leaf the of "A summers breeze.
The Rev. DR.. Robert l.. Paddock, of New York,
who chosen at the recent Episcopal convention
at Richmond Va, for the post of missionary bishop
in the mining camps and cattle ranges OF East
ern Oregon knew what he was talking about when
he declared: This work in the West is not of my
choosing. but, just soldier is ordered into
battle, so am ordered to the firing line of mis-
sionary work in this country. My work there viii
be totally different from that here. There 1 will
be a sky pilot riding among Indians and cattle
My Office will be in my saddle. l will have
no fixed abode
Bishop Paddock was brought UP in the great and
bounding Northwest. his father before him having
been Bishop Of Washington at time when con-
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08

ditions were more primeval than they are now
going thither from Brooklyn.
There are seventy-fve cities in the United States
which have greater populations than the whole
seventy-five thousand square miles Of territory
over which the Bishop will have charge. Take
Maine New Hampshire, Vermont. Massachusetts,.
Rhode Island and Connection, throw IN Maryland
or the kingdoms of Belg. um or Holland, and lay
them all down in Eastern oregon and they would
not overlap the borderland of his vast field Of work
Little Rhode Island, with its 1880 square miles
area. has thrice the population OF this territory
Cut Rhode Island. Connecticut and New Jersey out
OF the map of the United States and lay them on
the map Of Southeastern Oregon and they would
not blot out q inch of railroad large popu-
Iation as to-day in the smallest Of the three
states There is region more than 100 miles one
way and I'D miles the other in which there is not
a mile Of railroad track laid. surveyed or VIII be
laid or surveyed within the three years.
There are only q hundred miles of govern
ment military and state roads in this undeveloped
region, which will be mRrvelously rich In re-
sources once railroads enter there and irrigation
projects completed over the lonely stage roads
in such counties Malhcur and Harvey the Bishop
will be compelled 10 drive ride day at d time
without seeing the curl of smoke from human
habtation hearing the sound of voice other
than wild animals his own 1t took three weeks
TO get complete election returns from these coun-
Ties last wear.
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
cABBIES' WIT.

The cabnan is fellow of INFINITE 'est. - g., E.
-, htaa /. cab rhe other day, and, having been
erva tnst within the limit handed the @ ea6oy fs ms
nroper legal fare, one shilling ARE aysnaa yIu the
eebby rye think you'll be able TO rno nin go4ns the
the other nineteen till next Ffioas - e
Another man. who had handed the bare qer must 1
49, iapai fare was saluted with, lneIe We, Vn
proper opoe,ratbns wrong with your heyes. guy You
u ~, ,.Id so and see hocust. Ii was a Ieu " -
shoulo 90 Weow ,bus YOU wanted. but not CAP
at ALL ,. .r,,onr vo,l e,ivnor,' said
aInv nretenfing 10 hand back rne snn,ii55 ,o ra
Gan,,lsn't do it. Your handsome oIer Wourn W, ~ % nnor
me rich for life: pht coaioii pa
old horse. a., -. scrrv Won forced this
SIN a1o' n me g,lv'nor. The hincome tax people
will be cow VAIN In When a gentleman had been driven
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
HUNTING AND FISHING BISHOP.

On. of the favorite pastimes of the late bishop
Norris who served the diocese Of oregon ior tiit
tv-elelt years. was to pack his rifle ana huho'S
and 0shing outfit with him, and ne wouio "hip
stream ell day with men and Doss' VI So, ~
a-cI, of elk deer and bear, joining heartliS ~
barheeues and evening parties, ior ne py i'ns e.,
reriepce learned he had to deliver the soous
aro,np the simple minded people he was ttse @ - -
reach Neither ne any Oh 1he pis"op "
-, ,reachors found il. do now ma IT.
,aooesar,, 70 he a gun fighter. AT the same ,ilne
- 80 .n,, nur,ber OF churchmen In the state
Who have been called upon to suppress f""ue9
who tried TO break up meetings.
- ,,f. q, ,ba work of advancing the cause OF
a,at,,o.,,sn had never been inside OF theatre
entered dance hall in one of the Eastern s
towns a few years ago and announced IRON, a u'e
rlafforn that he would Ike TO nave u. -
stopped for half an hour Whiac ''o
New-York tribune., 1907-12-08
GOOD SPORT.

There is certain Western Congressman. gof
enthusiast wlo, when he came to Washington
for the first Ime was accustomed TO get to the
Chevy Chasa Clubs links early In the morning.
when there would be no one to witness MS lack
of skill. -. a..
the tee and Offered to so the course with him for
the modest compensation OF hfty cents, tso,ss.,+o
tive. IN go it alone" and as he spoke .te the
Westerner. making tremendous sWipe at 'i'e
ball. missed it by foot =.
s'II go round with you for quarter, sir" SAID
the caddie. 49,, ...o,d
Again the amateur declined the caddies attend
ance; and again he swung at the ball. Win the
result. -, .ho
'.In go with you for fifteen cents" said the
boy. .ao
three more wild SWINGS The cadde, as ne re-
treated a bit, called out: , to-
say mister. won't you take me round 1or
nothing? I'll go for the fun of it-Harper
Weekly.