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CHAS r. JOHNSON
 ELECTED IN MAINE

International News Special
 August, Me-, Jan. 17-Although the formal vote will not be announced in joint convention until noon on Fri day. Charles r. Johnson, of Water vile, was elected to full term of six years as United States Senator, beginning March 1, 1911, by the Maine Legislature today.
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We can write your bond as guard
 ian, administrator, executor or for position of trust. See us when in need of this service-Cotton Belt Savings & Trust Co., i 12 Ct.
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OREGON EAYORS
 THE DIRECT VOTE
International News Special

International News Special
 Salem, Oregon, Jan. 1.-The elec- ton of United States Senators by a direct, popular vote, has unanimous ly passed the Senate of Oregon The joint resolution will go to the As sembly where it will meet no opposi- on.
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l "A cottage on K 9th. ave. for rent
 A good location and modern convent
 ences.-Cotton Belt Savings & Trust
 Co IF 4t.
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NOTICE

All banks, members of the Pine Bluff Clearing House will be c,oee1 Thuieday, January, 19thi 1911. \ legal holiday. PINE BLUFF CIEARfNC, H)N.:E-
 By M. E. BLOOM,
 Manager i IT 2t
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A dwelling close in for rent. To. cated on E. 9th ave. Modern conven- iences.-Cotton Belt Savings & Trust Co. 1 IS At.
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(Continued on Page Four.)

Farm loans wanted On 'ootto" plantation property. Long time ana liberal terms. Cotton Belt Savings & Trust Co lo''
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Ask or phone for one of our rent al lists. It will help you if you wish to rent house.-Cotton Belt Savings & Trust Go. 1 IA 5t
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TAFT TO SPEAK
 ATASPRINCFIFLD
International News Special

Washington, Jan. IF. President Taft today accepted an invitat on to take part in the exercises on Lincoln Day, February 12, at Springfield, III. On the afternoon of that day. he will speak to the Illinois Legislature at a joint session and n the evening he will deliver an address on Lincoln"
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-18

FOR UMBRELLA FTXING.
 I. Glicksberg. the umbrella man. Second and Walnut. opposite teler phone office. II In
Pine Bluff daily graphic., 1911-01-18

1 IF St.
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SorrelIs Answers Critic.

MT. Sorrells gained the floor and proceeded to answer the initial re- marks of Dr. Caldwell, relative to his
Evening star., 1911-01-15

coats, with gold bands their caps. We midshipmen
little, tight fitting jackets, and were nothing like
those oldsters, whom looked up to and respected
They had difficulty in keeping order, and as they did
believe in hazing the practice not permitted
attempted.
"We looked up to those oldsters because they had
been all over the world and had many strange
tries of which knew little. We listened to their
stories with interest and regarded them rather
derful In their service these young had
been officers, and were capable of maintaining such
discipline necessary without resort to any of the
methods of hazing that consider reprehensibe. They
gave the school which glad to accept
and maintain.
1.-The Naval Academy was small institution then
compared to what it is 1t very small school.
As | remember there about twelve in the first
class in the second and fifteen in the third
class My class the fourth started with fifty sixty
members. There had been ninety original appoint
mens; but only two-thirds of the number able to
pass the entrance examinations. We graduated fifteen;
you there large amount of wedding out in
the term
No doubt the size of the school in the days when Ad
miral Dewey midshpman had much to do with
the absence of hazing. There are between hun
dred and eight hundred at the Naval Academy
now, and with its growth there have developed many
customs of the large colleges, hazing among them.
Nor is there anything like the of class which
has been long at but is still connected with the
academy as students, to make the line of demarcaton
between officers and mdshipmen less distinct class
becomes officers. although without commissions,
Immediately upon graduation. The possession Of
diplomas gives entirely different point Of view. Al
though they do not return to the academy for years.
either instructors discplinarans, when they do
return they in part of he brigade of mid
shipmen. The oldsters described by Admiral Dewey
still part of the brigade; but with experience
officers which gave them great influence over the
younger men.
Although it has been more than half century since
Admiral Dewey at the Naval Academy stu
dent he still has great interest in the institution and
wants it to turn out officers who will be credit to
Evening star., 1911-01-15

By Arthur Wallace Dunn

TN spite of efforts by large educational institutions
abolish hazing it seems impossible to prevent its
being carried on in some FORM There privi-
leges freshman in college cannot enjoy. He is made
to conform to certain regulations which make dis
tinction between him and upper classnen. The
is true of the Military and Naval Academies where the
plebes fourth cassmen made to feel that they
not on the same footing those who have been
year at the institutions where future Generals
and Admirals are being educated.
There different forms of hazing; but it is in
stances of brutal conduct the part of upper classmen
toward members of the class that have brought
about universal condemnation of hazing and, for the
Military and Naval Academies, legislation that pro-
vides instant dismissal for those convicted of hazing
Mild hazing, sometimes called running, will always
prevail in large schools and particularly at the United
States academies for traditions of the schools
strong and newcomers must show that they of the
right metal during their first year They must be taught
respect for rank and seniority and due appreciation of
the fact that every mans standing is what he makes it.
without regard to his pedigree wealth. social status
of his parents.
The recent hazing episode at Annapolis brought out
expressions of opinion from naval officers, few
maintaining that hazng not to be altogether
demned while the majority expressed unqualified dis
approval.
: Odsters Kept Them in Order
l there remarked Admiral George Dewey.
We considered it cowardly and | have always held
that opinion
How did you keep the fourth pebe class in
der? the Admiral asked for it is claimed by mid
shlpmen that certain amount of setting up tonng
down is necessary to make class understand
that the Naval Academy is place for frs and fresh
ness
when l entered the Naval Academy in 1884, re-
piled the Admiral there was class of oldsters' who
kept the school in order and regulated the younger
classes. They class of midshipmen who had
tered many years before had spent three years at
and had returned for year at the academy.
"They officers in reality. They long frock
Evening star., 1911-01-15
Hazing IN Admiral Evans Time


Hazing IN Admiral Evans Time
p EAR ADMIRAL ROBLEY D. EVANS (Fighting
Bob) one of the best known officers in the navy,
although retired has had interesting experiences
in hazing. Admiral Evans in command Of the fleet
that sailed round the world during the
and important part Of the voyage He took the fleet
from Hampton Roads to San Francisco which included
the passage through Magellan Straits and rounding
South America.
''Hazing unknown in the Naval Academy in my
time said Admiral Evans although he related in
cdent which showed that something very like hazing
occurred to him. "Hazng, said this famous sailor,
twas acquired by the Naval Academy from West Point
During the Civil War the Naval Academy removed
from Annapolis to Newport, Rhode Island. While
there the ndshipmen made voyage in several vessels
to West Point and it was on that occasion they alb
sorbed the hazng mania which for years had prevailed
at the Military Academy.
There is just touch of rivalry shown in that remark
While the academies believe in each other and stand by
each other against all other institutions, they
fierce rivals when there is question between them.
whether it relates to fighting or to sport.
In my time at the academy, continued Admiral
Evans, (which was before the anything like hazing
was considered an insult and meant fight 1t might
mean serious encounter with fatal results When
entered the academy the fourth class sent aboard
ships and there learned the traditions and usages of the
academy. When went ashore for academic
work, understood what expected of fourth
classmen, and conducted ourselves accordingly. And
yet if anything happened that appeared like insult
from an upper cassman it meant fight.
1 remember that while still aboard ship
another fourth classman and myself went ashore
leave. We were both small and not very strong. Two
three first class grabbed and threw us down
the grass and sat 1t wasn't much; but it made
us mad. We back to the ship and told class
mates. They decided to resent what they felt was
rank insult inflicted upon two of their number The
entire fourth class then went ashore and ded the first
class quarters We beat them up and broke their fur
niture. 1t event remembered for years
about 1872 was instructor at the Naval Academy
when there great trouble about hazing We had
two peculiar cases. Conyers, negro, had been ap-
pointed from South Carolina. He bad lot Six
times he courtmartaled and sentenced to Dismissal;
Evening star., 1911-01-15

the service But do not believe that hazing is at
all necessary said the Admiral " or that it ought
be tolerated 1t is dishonorabe the young who
do it. 1t is cowardly for lot of older and stronger
young to take those younger and weaker and mis-
treat them
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27
SANTA ROSA
TO HAVE BIG
FAIR EXHIBIT
:. n. SIMPSON, PRESIDENT OF
SANTA ROSA COUNTY FAIR AND
ONE OF MOST SUCCESSFUL AND
PROSPEROUS FARMERS IN THE
COUNTY, IS HERE TO TALK TO
LELLARD-oTHER FAIR NEWS.

AS evidence Of the fact that the PEN
sacola Interstate Fair is attracting
more attention this year than ever be-
fore. General Manager Lillard, of the
association, told Journal representa-
tive yesterday afternoon that G. n.
Simpson. of Milton, who IS one OF the
most progressive and prosperous
farmers OF that county, and who is
also president of the Santa Rosa coun-
ty fair. was in the city yesterday for
the especial purpose OF interviewing
General Manager Lillard In regard ito
the coming fair. /.
According to the statement of Mr..
Lillard to representative OF The
Journal, It is the intention of the
Santa Rosa people to bring the county
exhibit here. as their fair closes just
before the opening of the Interstate
Fair, and also to bring a number OF
individual exhibits here which are re-
garded as among the best that can be
produced In the territory OF the fair
district. Therefore, 1t is easily seen
that Santa Rosa county is among
those which will have to be recl1oned
with In the awarding OF the prizes.
Actual Work Begins.
Actual work on the construction OF
the exhibit buildings and other build
ings which will be needed during the
approaching session of the fair will
begin Monday morning, Contractor H
Paulsen having secured the contract
for the erection Of these buildings. Mr.
Paulsen was busily engaged yesterday
in securing a competent crew of men
to start to work on the building and
told e representative of The Journal
that by the time he had completed his
plans for the fair grounds they would
be second to none In this vicinity.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27

Acton Coal. Summer pri-
ces. September delivery.
STRATTON ICE WORKS.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27
! 'TERsELY TOLD.
Mnn REWARD

The journal win pay $500 reward FOR
evidence sufficient TO convict any boy or
person found stealing subscrIberas papers
after delivery nj same BY carrier.
b. NJ. Turner Of Pace Is among the
many Sunday visitors In Pensacola.
( He arrived yesterday and Is guest at
the San Carlos
G. NJ Phand1er and wife, OF Panama
City, arrived In Pensacola last night
and viii probably spend several days
here. They are stopping at the San
Carlos.
Miss Jennie Parish, Of DeFunfa.k.
was visiting IN Pensacola yesterday
and while here was registered at the
San Carlos
W. M. King, Of Brewton, Ala, came
down yesterday afternoon to spend
Sunday in the Deep Water City. He
Il guest at the San Carlos.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27
VETERANS REGISTERING FOR. !,
LAND IN RESERVATION

Minot, N. d. Aug. 26.lveterans
OF the civil. Spanish-American and
Philippine wars are registering for
land at the opening of the Berthold.
Indlan reservation in large numbers.
Citizens Of Minot are receiving hun
dreds Of letters every day from vet
Grams In the east asking them to regis
ter under q power Of attorney. SO
been received that Judge Witten today
said THAI all persons OF ordinary In
telligence and over 16 years old
whether married or not, women as well
as men, are allowed to register for
veterans. The total registration up to
last night was 12,20S.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27

panies. Each Of the new unions win
send delegates to a national fedora
ton. One of the chief causes Of the
strife at the convention was the fall
ure of the great railway strike Of last
year which was marked by a series Of
outrages against property and which
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27

strikes indicated that hundreds Of dele
gates failed to register their opinion.
An important decision of the congress
was to disband as a general union and
reorganize into several bodies, each
one Of which win be composed Of en-
ployes of the different railroad COM
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27

failed largely through the action Of
M. BRAND, who was then prime minis
ter, In calling out the strikers as mill
tary reservists-
M. Bennett, who is recognized as one
Of the leading railway unionists, said:
The French railway workers must
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27

realize, as think many do. that out
RACES and violence will not aid railway
unionism- They must recognize and
follow the idea of the American union
list that real progress comes from edu-
cation and force of numbers"
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27

Do you ever use sheets and
pillow cases? Yes? Then
you'll want some, of McMil-
lan's fine 121z-cent Domestic
tomorrow, to go at IL yards
to the dollar. Sure you do!
Come down!l
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27
ARMY OFFICERS DELIGHTED
OVER A FINE RECORD
Bv AasoeIated preea.

! y FN1o1SINNI1 80
Fort Stevens, Ore, Aug. 2e.--Army
officers here are delighted today over
records showing eight hits out of ten
shots within ten minutes from twelve
inch mortars in full service practice.
The projectfIes, which weighed 1.046
pounds each, described an arc Of sew
eral miles and struck targets towed
by a steamer and moving rapidly.
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27
FUNERAL NOTICE.

The members Of Pensacola Lodge
No 3. knights Of Pythias, are notified
to assemble at their Castle Hall Sun
day morning. August 9th, at O'Clock
to attend the funeral OF our deceased
brother. John l.. Borras. at 10 O'Clock
a. m. from his residence. corner Gov
eminent street. Members of Damon
Lodge No. Is, Rathbone Lodge No
30 and all visiting brothers invited to
ROBINSON, @. O.
HENRY HORSLTR. X. n. q
The Pensacola journal. (Pensacola, Fla.) 1898-1985, 1911-08-27
ENFORCEMENT
THE Dog LAW
IS CONTINUED
ABOUT IS ARRESTS WERE MADE
YESTERDAY FOR FAILURE TO
SECURE TAx-TWENrY-sTx ARE
DISCHARGED BY RECORDER.

About fifteen arrests were made yes
terday for violations OF the ordinances
requiring the owners Of dogs to pro-
euro a tax for them, and the pros
poets are that there viii be no let UP
In the prosecution OF the violators of
the ordinance until all Of them have
been brought before the recorder.
Yesterday morning twenty-six Of
tenders faced the recorder on this
charge and all Of them were dis
charged, but most of them obtained
licenses during the day yesterday and
those who did not VIII do SO within
the next day or SO or be, brought be-
fore the recorder again, and, accord
ing to his statement, IL this is the case
they will not be again discharged.
There are still about 800 people in
the city who have not as yet paid their
license for the keeping OF dogs for the
mast year, although they are due an
other payment in September.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11

for the electric and telephone COM
panies to get their wires underground
How this proposition will fare in
the city council is an open question
In the view of the East oregonian
the majority of the local councilmen
are men of good purposes and will
favor the ordinance to remove the
overhead wires. Plainly they should
do so. The councilmen We're chosen
to represent the people Of the city. The
electric and telephone companies have
paid managers and attorneys TO look
out for their interests and they are
thoroughly capable of doing so with
out any help from the representatives
ot the people.
However, it is rumored the corpor-
ations have a foothold in the city's
official family and just how strong
that hold may be is matter that re-
mains to be seen. There viii be a
showing of colors when the subject is
brought before the council by Mr..
Strain and it will be interesting to
see what we shall see.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11
ruE CRY or Toll.


We have fed you an for e. thousand
years,
And you hail us still uufed
Though there's never q dollar Of all
your wealth
But marks The workers. dead.
We have yielded our best 10 give you
rest.
And You lie on a crimson wool
For If blood be the price OF all your
wealth,
Good God, we ha' paid it in full.
There's never a mine blown sky
ward now
But we're buried alive for you
There's never a wreck drifts shore
ward now
But we are its ghastly prey.
Go reckon our dead by the FORCES
red
And the factories where we spin
If blood be the price of your accurs-
ed wealth,
Good God, we ha' paid it in full.
We. have fed you all for a thousand
years,
For that was our doom, you know,
From the days when you chained us
in your fields
To the strike of a week ago.
You ha' eaten our lives and our babes
and wives,
And we're told it's your legal share,
But If blood be the price of your law
full wealth,
Good Cod, we ha' bought it fair.
-Rudyard Kipltng.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11

zone fine, sunny afternoon a man
mounted a soap box on street corner
and began socialistic speech, "
said Uncle Joe Cannon
"You know the kind of speech
all about the poor man working him
self to death. while the loafing, cham
payne drinking rich man proflted.
Hold up your hands, he sudden
ly cried, you who are in favor of So
cialism.'
"A couple of hundred hands went
up.
"'Ah, our time is coming cried
the speaker. exultantly. Look at that
brave show of hands. Where are your
anti-socialists now?"
They're workin.' They're holdin'
down their jobs. That's where they
are shouted the small boy.-Phila-
delphia Record.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11
lilly I'm HISTORY.

145U-Jack Cade, an Irishmah
who headed rebellion in England,
was slain near Lewes and his head
placed on London bridge
1714-Battle Of Aland Russo
Swedish wars, between the Russian
fleet Of thirty ships of the line and
1s0 galleys, and a Swedish fleet of
about one-third that size.
1s13-Blackrock taken by the Brit
ish who burned the barracks, block
house and other buildings.
1S53-Teheren. the capitol OF Per-
sia. destroyed by an earthquake.
1s54-A new planet discovered by
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11

the astronomer Hind, from the OBJ
seryatory N Regents Park. London.
1S64-Confederate forces took pos
session Of telegraph lines at Magno-
liza Md, intercepted dispatches from
Secretary stanton to General Cad
wallader, and temporarily shut of
communication with Washington.
1SS2-Battle of Alexandria, during
Aribu's rebellion.
1Ss4-Grover Cleveland and Thorn.
as A. Hendricks nominated for the
presidency and vice presidency at the
Democratic national convention al
chicago.
1904-Porfirio Diaz, elected presi.
dent Of Mexico; Ramon Corral, vice
president.
191O-Fire at Campbellton, y. B.
rendered 1000 people homeless.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11
\ HEAVY vSPENDER.

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East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11

If there are other parts Of the
country where patented Indian lands
are not subject to taxation then such
counties are not abreast with Umatil-
la county Some Of the very best
land Of this county belongs to Indians
who hold patents and have full rights
Of citizenship. They pay taxes and
most assuredly they are entitled to
do 50. It is good training for them
a. to the ways Of the white man.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11
TIE THINGS | MISS.

An easy thing, o Power Divine,
To thank Thee for these gifts of
Thine.
For summers sunshine, winters
snow,
For hearts that kindle, thoughts that
glow,
But when shall I attain to this
To thank Thee for the things l miss
For all young Fancy's early CLEANS
The dreamed-of poys, that stili are
dreams.
Hopes unfulfiled, and pleasures
known
Through others fortunes, not my own
And blessings seen that are not given
and never viii be, this side Of heaven.
Had T. too, shared the joys L see,
Would there have been a heaven for
me?
could 1 have felt Thy presence near
Had 1 possessed what I held dear?
NY deepest fortune, highest bliss
Have grown. perchance, from things
I miss
Sometimes there comes an hour Of
calm;
Grief turns to blessing, pain to balm.
\ Power that works above my viii
stHl leads me onward. upward still
And then my heart attains TO this
To thank Thee for the things / miss
Thomas Wentworth HisGiHson.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11
HE ROCKED THE BOAT.

In the stream by the AsphOdel
Meadows
That is known as the River StyX,
In the care of chap named Charon
There's a Fool in nasty fix.
He is chained for shrinking ankle,
For the sins Of Fools he's the goat
And he groans all day
In his feeble way;
I'm the fellow who rocked the
boat"
When the storm is high ana the bill
lows
Wash the craft that the Fool is in,
There's a grin on the face of Charon-
A mos, Giabolical grin.
And he leans, with his fienGish leer-
ing,
In the craziest tub afloat-
And he hurts his blade
At the cringirg shade
o. the feLlow who rocked the boat
And the imps in the stream Of dark
ness
Tear the rocks with a shrek of
glee
And the trembling shade on the keel
board
Oh al pitiful sight is ne.
and from now till the break of
doomsday
He shall scream from his parching
throat;
But he'll never get through
With the punishment due
TO the fellow who rocked the boat
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11
What He Paid FOr.

Conductor-Move forward there.
please.
Casey (who has moved along twice)
-Divil a bit furder! OF paid me
nickel e ride, not q kape on walkin'.
Boston Transcript
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11

Paving seems to be cheap in Sc
attle for some reason, and 1t might
pay Pen1leton officials to investigate
conditions over there.
East Oregonian : E.O. (Pendleton, OR) 1888-current, 1911-07-11

From Indications Revealer See will
have ample aime to plan new
heaven" while serving out his time
IN the Illinois penitentiary.