The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1908-04-12

LISnleeu nunureQ towns OF ILLINOIS
voted last week ON the temperance
question.
Little of honor was ever lavished
upon the name or memory of Jay
Gould, but the antics of some of his
children make it fairly. blaze with re-
Specaabllity.
Luther Burbank has been dined (not
wined) by Seattle ON eight courses of
his SpineleSS cactus, but, of course,
he had a few cold biscuits in his
pocket.
The Chicago ecord-HeraId has a
learned editorial on Where Do We
Get Our Coffee?" If the editor would
put up his shears and buy a round
trip ticket on some scow that skiffs
the shores of Michigan, he will see
where a lot of it is grown. View that
empire of peas planted and marketed
under the supervision of the coffee
makers" Watch the vessels loaded
to the deck with this fragrant grain
move silently away bearing the treas
ure to the mihs. Behold this ground
INTO detachable pulp, pressed into cot
fee beans, spriI ded with the oil of
coffee, placed in tempting packages,
tioAopOl W Oui
into an appeti2ng beverage that CLOVIS
but does not inebriate. That's what
we dring down here, Sirs, peas, just
peas, and we are lucky TO get them
They are infinitely ahead of chicory
No one talks of pure coffee seriously
It's not TO be had. If it were it would
be beyond the reach of the masses.
The Leland Stanford, Jr, University
is having an experience with her ''b 3D.
uous" students. which Yale and Har-
ward and a few others might Sit up
and note. President David Starr Jor-
dan is one who cannot be triied with,
and the outcome is certain. The fac
ulty will win.
But this sets up train of thought
Do chi ckens of this sort come back
to rooSt? And does not the fact that
Leland Stanford receives large in
comes from the wine watts make the
problem more difficult for the faculty
to handle? Can we SOW the whirlwind
and not be liable to encounter a few
uncO' blasts on our way through life,
even though our steps wind to the
sanctuary l beieve we cannot.
A few years ago, when DR.. Thomas
was on the Pacific coast, holding con-
crosses of religion at various points,
we halted at Palo Alto for a session.
This was before the death of Mrs.
Stanford, and before the earthquake
had leveled that most beautiful tenn
pie of worship she had erected to the
memory of her husband. Mrs. Stan
ford gave a dinner to the guests. DR..
Thomas occupied the place TO her
right. DR.. Jones of Chicago at her
left. Then President Jordan, built in
the mOuld of Taft, with less rotundity
and as brainy as he is large. Next
came the wife of DIR. ,Heher Newton,
then Dhavamapala, with his yellow
kimona, and the others were scattered
about in Heterogeneous fash, on. DR..
Newton was the minister of the uni
versity at that time, and the center Of
light every time. Since the passing
of Phillip Brooks he is easily the larg-
est, as we'll as broadest, leader in the
Episcopal church. There are great
churchmen always, but only a few
men so large the world claims them.
Phillip Brooks belonged to the world
and Heber Newton also.
| was placed by Mrs. Stanford's
brother at the other end of the table.
He would be splendid judge of horse
flesh could buy and sell and force the
markets, like merchant prince. The
university had an endowment of $780,