Page 4. THE CENTRE DEMOCRAT, BELLEFONTE, PA. Thursday, August 11th, 1810, The Centre Democrat, | afmm—— CHAS. R. KURTZ. Rditor and Proprietor, | W. FRANCIS SPEER, Associate Bditor CIRCULATION OVER 65,500 EE a a a— ER SWORN | TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION ! | SUBSCRIPTION, . $1.50 Per YEAR Persons who send or bring the money to | the offioe and pay in advance, $1 per year CENTRE DEMOCRAT clubs with N. Y. thrice-a-week Worldfor.,....... Pittsburg Stockman for ess 3 1.80 | Published weekly rvery Thursday morning. Entered in the postofice at Bellefonte, Pa. as second-class matter The date your subscription expires {s plainly printed on the label bearing your name. All| oredits are given by a change of larel the first | {ssue of each month. Watch that, after you remit. We send no receipts unless by special request. Watch date on vour label, Subscribers changing postofMee address, and pot notifying us, are liable for same. 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You are expected to sendor bring the money to thisofMee EDITORIAL. “Stand by your party!” sounds well; but “stand ifs much better by your State The men who dumped the British tea in Boston harbor were real live | “Insurgents.” George Washington was one of the biggest “insurgents” that ever came down the pike The Emigrant is not supporting his ticket His he agreeing with him this vear garlie can't A vote for a righteous cause, though in the minority, is never lost It has a lasting Influence for good The man who ignores the corrup- party is a political slave the exercise his fran If It wore dent politi this aink think conntr ™ it an Htica) 1} Poennevh fo arganized Lr] int tablets and sranite shafts Memorial have heen, ere ted! to the mars ! great who secomplished Aredsn “Insurgents” the many great elime have tions men as “insurgents” In avers make history and shaped destiny of many na It i= the independent voter who con and defines the pol It the ol this an trols ections nf he fey nation ie 1 tn prompted Wy More mined Independents Pennsvy Alsgrace Hn independent if are tions Aeter needed vour honest con independent intelligent are in ania tn rmise that the launched Mee (It I= a mistake "- Kevatone Parts Berry it i= a protest against hosses In Penn syivania The office In te the greater issue. It in time that the people should in Pennsylvania That is the whole nub a i ! | It is a common thing to hear repub. | Neans of this county express thelr ut. | ter disgust of Penrose and his way of | bossing the party and dictating Its | nominees. It Is with pleasure we note | that scores are sick of high tariff and mitonaire making. at the expense of the masses, and will nefther sing Ten. or, bass or otherwise, In the Penrose concert in November, ——— to elect wae oranvone else tn Instead incidental rule Elections and political conventions held In Massachusetts, New York Ohto, Indiana, Towa, Nebraska and Kansas, hve all heen a severe rebuke to President Taft and his tariff legis. Iation. The insurgent sentiment is growing everywhere, teaching the peo- ple how to have what they demand Bven It has Inoculated the Democracy of Pennsylvania, The Gazette has been puking Its garlic for some time because The Con. tre Democrat does not endorse every. thing done at the Allentown Demo. eratie Btate convention. It would be more consistent for the Emigrant from fnyder county to ralse the complete « Republican ticket himself. The . grant is not supporting his party . ot this year, as a reference to that pa- per will show, | ship | Indiana | Rurely, | even | “Republicanism” | Manly thinking men | voke | exposed | capitol steal {| lands annex to { Indirecth Why don't the Emigrant from Sny- der support the Republican ticket? Is he a Democrat again? county You don't hear the Penrose organs denounce Guffy or Hall this campaign their entire the of abuse is heaped on head ex-treasurer Berry, who ex- posed the $9,000,000 capitol steal that | landed two prominent the penitentiary, that Republicans Aid his in Berry duty was all Things In New York, Towa and Kan. | ans look gloomy for the the to step in and help save In the in Tafters, and Teddy einking the great traveller is begeing the three states named the first and mean business on the that giving the bad bellvache all around the g p hadly the way of transgressor agony great, It stal In sgenred floor in Cannonism In warts a in the 0 is hard It is hetter to be a good eitizen first, if some people question vour or “Democracy.” high who well th, allow vis men, minded men to serfdom, refuse wenr of hitter partisanship to hefog thelr fon or becloud their WAYS political or judgment, are al admired and command respect You can take your choice and he what ke vou The Indian lznd Senator plundering scheme by Gore the hliinA senator of Oklahoma, a short time ago is a Atting companion to the this State A plece in number Hke the In ineral of Berry involved loot scheme gangsters in the giganti Indians Gore Are capitol exposed of le nm plunder the the valual maont the schemers three mil ping In- n ) . {ory F netting es and se Pittst sprinkling re 3 X oicious Deny (for revenus nly ir have fe State o« nothing CTAIS other parts f this State for Years practically contr Hed Democrat This in mterie maonre and ever was than ar Penrose's political Mine the Penrose's ma participating In anole An bidding The Ke organized and ready whenever he needed them stone Part 3 ff not err 0; ther men om sho v Y iy dents that ticket It was organized as a protest to hosses in both The nomination Tener and the convention indieates few he parties eanecinlly Allentown clear! that na asses In the twe who co of the Pennavliva parties monkevs of re making The n not That in the west operate people anhood will submit In silence any the Hke Insurgency In hoth parties nia longer in whole point seems to be the remedy Grange Meeting. Centre County Pomona Grange will meet in the hall of Bald Eagle Omnge at Milesburg, Pa, on Thursday, Au- gust 18th. at 10am and 1 pm All { fourth degree members are cordially invited to he present; an interesting program will be rendered and as there | is business of Importance to transact we would like a good turnout from all over the county. Willard Dale, Mas. ter; D. M. Campbell, secretary Hunter Reunion. The annual Hunter family reunion will be held at Agar's park, Mill Hall, on Thursday, August 18. The large number of members of this noted fam- fly throughout Centre county are re. quested to make an offort to be pres. ont, As It Is a basket plenle every. body Is Invited Marriage Licenses. Robert lolch, - « «+ « Wolborg Nelson, « « « = William © Witmer, . Estella M. Brungart, Munson Munson Rellefonte Rebershurg «On September 15th the franchise of the Centre County Traction Co. wih expire. A representative of the Cen. tre Democrat had a short Interview with one of the projectors of the ene terprpise, who stated that In a short time they would know definitely what will be done insurgents | of fin modern times” | SEN. GORE'S AWFUL CHARGES, At Muskogee, Okla, Senator told In horrible detail what he had outlined in the Senate just before ad- journment as charges of an attempt to bribe him to withdraw ofMeial tion to some Indian land contracts and the enormous lawyer's fee involved The ndme of vice President was dragged before the congressional committee engaged In the inquiry as a participant in the New York syndi- cate deal, as were also the names of | ex-Benator Long, of Kansas, Curtis, | a present senator, and of McGuire, an Oklahoma Republican representitive During the 30 or 40 minutes of a conference held in that ofMice, Senator Gore testified that he had been ap proached by Jake I. Hammon, former chairman of the Oklahoma territor lal Republican commitee, and also former chairman of the Oklahoma State Republican committee, and thas { he had been offered a bribe of $20.000 or $50,000 to remove certain legisla- tion pending in Congress so that $3, 000,000 might be paid to J. F. McMur ray, and attorney, at McAlester and his associates | The money was to represent “attor- nevs' fee” of 10 per cent of $30.000.000 | which was to be secured from a York syndicate for 450.000 acres coal and asphalt lands now the Choctaw and Chicksaw that State Not since the Mobilier have members of Coneress to rest under such acenmtions of engneement | tie of private pelf, preving up- on of the Nation and conniving to barter ofMeial for personal sain Fach an far ns reached hy t terrible Almeld aeninst Vice these brewing a | Naw of hy in owned Indians of the dave Credit heen made inn glean. scheme Indian wards netion acconeed nergnn has de. The bhnnAa thus far 1 President Sher. h elegrapt the nied chnrers senator wos nothine hearsay man. but seandals ne Mas nmentar corrohor not It seems that MeMurray “hy thelr vet trl ve heen there ition? time eo dou Gore in Y MOIMIaY fow or vos ohtaingA ctnw Lan nnn non THE POLITICAL SITUATION “Derr 3. Penry of hoth tickets after coun .r interests the Sinte v Lon Ts minated CON. ventions and named the tw pt this time county 3 in nounced the whole the leading papers and prominent men Ae iminess and refuse ticket the Demoeratie party have Mesatisfaction Aoubt If the Democratic State ticket of the party vo i. THE PROMISED ECONOMY to support is everywhere and we present will recetve one half te of promise of Congressmar Sherwood hin tells Interestingly how that economy was kept “T'nti! the fineal 190% the penses of the government had a hillion dollars was In 1888 wher had over a fon and a half soldiers In the fel the four vears of the great Civil 1861 to 18685 the aggresate an propriations amounted to $13.354 8248 "mm The appropriations for the four years. Including three years Roosevelt and one year of Taft, were | 11842000077 or $447.272 8408 mare than the entire aggregate In fighting the greatest and most destructive war That is why there {has heen a phenomenal Increase {taxation per capita, as Mr. Sherwood points out: “During the Administra. year oY. nv once exceaded This min Tr war we from nant of tion of John Quiney Adams 1825 to | [182% the per eapita tax for the support {of the government was fifty cents [During the first year of President Taft | the cost per capita was $1358" There Is the anawer to every pre. | tence that the Taft Administration has saved the people a dollar REPUBLICAN EXTRAVAGANCE. When the Republicans took control expenses of the government were about 365.000.0600 annually, nearly #1. 000.000.6000 lean than now. As Hon James G3. Maine says In his Twenty Years In Congress: “The leaders of the Democratis party had guarded the treasury with unceasing visilance asningt every attempt at extrava- ganoe or corruption” The result of this frugality and honesty was seen In the annual expenditures. BEeonomy in public expenditures has always been a cardinal principle of the Democratic Party. The appropriations for the four years of Cleveland's administra tion were leas than one half the appro. priations of the last four years of Re. publican rule, (Gore | Oppos| - | Sherman | Okla, | MMrect | of | of the Federal government In 1881 the | A POLITICAL FALLACY. The mmdependent voter is the fly in {the ointment of the politician. In fact, the man in politics does not know what to dn with the ordinary elector of good {common sense who can see through | party pledges and promises to the real man on the ticket. The professional politician will browbeat or extend ithe | sop according to his view at thee moment as to the best way to keep the man of good sense lined up with the party, no | matter whether it has shown sanity or insanity, strength or weakness. One of the ruses is to mark with dislovalty the man who goes to the primary and will [vot stand by the nominee of the pri l mary This ticket has been worked success. fully in many instances. and yet it is one of the most servile kinds of slavery ever invented, What there about participation in the primary that will bind a voter to rupport a bad man if, 18 through manipulation of the vacilating, | the bad man has been successful in gain- [ing a place on the nomination, which implies that he has no business to go to the primary at all, The real purpose is to keep the bright, intelltgent citizen away from the primary. and thus per mit the domination of men without char. | acter, men who controlled by the most corrupt influences of politics or prevent their voting for a good man {on the ticket of another party, even though their own party has degraded itself by a bad nomination, It is time to proclaim independence of his sort of political manipulation The business of any citizen is to serve his country first this through a | with which he if of this party to such an extent as to pre. vent the nomination of good men. it is the duty of the citizen to hunt another good man wherever they can find This is the day of the independent er, to his own praise be it said, as as to the of must do his best to sec can be he is to do political party himself: but, Generally, certain affiliates him vol. well He non credit the country ire proper primary. F FRAUDS ABOUT INSURGENTS an f rep which hs rmatized as gency ! : n whe ' ecaders this mo ed the hires ' 1if« part ir who breat} the members of the Alsappointed the hands of thelr con Their insurgency is not the baffled ambition, It I» not produced by personal grievances, but springs from a desire to faithfully represent the people who have honored them with thelr confidence.’ Oe nt repul Car national nEress for honors at stituents aspirants outcome of $1.008847,184 APPROPRIATIONS. The t« th tal appropriations made and " rized Congress this year, a : the Nir and Hi Committees This breaks is over 328.000 000 of the Taft pledges of cording Mcial report of the Clerks of the mise and Senate Appropriation $1008. 847,184 It figures For the amount to all records mone than the Inst Roosevelt Congress Administration, with its CCONOMY A th insuMcient next the mere sand Hons was the erglion of Mr. Taft's be devoted to studying m For few months all Administration inder are to oeOnNoO- personal supervision small mies, how to save er ribbons, money on typewrit. stamping machines and other office apppliances THE COLD TRUTH. publican State convention the Phila delphia Press says The nomination John Kinley Tener the Republican state of Congressman convention Is recognized as wholly an organization | No secret Is made of this fact | them. | cholee iby the organization leaders selves. It Is not In response to any crystallization sentiment | To the people of Pennsylvania gen. {erally the Republican nominee for | governor is a comparatively unknown {man. He has never been In a posi. tion to prove his capacity as a public [man. His brief congressional career has been uneventful and he has as yot furnished no test of his fitness for governor, Does It Maan Blood or Bryan? An Indiana county farmer recently took to the office of the Punxsutaw« ney Hpirit an ost bhinde bearing a clearly defined “NR” The same phe- nomenon is sald (0 be appearing all over the country. The superstitious In discussing the work of the Re. for governor by | of general Republican | the bad element should gain control | a aw of Inge bar Insurgents bank bill sud was people through tratior ldric} able the the "nis ir of The Cincinnat) { broadly that the real victor In the Ohio Republican Btate convention was Boss Cox, Benator a large share of the glory that the real candidate of the Progres- rive Ins Roosevelt hoping Cincinnati boss knew this and played his cards in such a manner as to nom- inate Editor Harding, thus striking two enemies Mr The boss cared nothing about the plat form praise he victor Enquirer's dozen or Congress savings ed those who hi - - | BAD COUNCIL FROM A GRAFTER. of the | intimates rather | TAFT AND ROOSEVELT HIT. Columbus President Taft Eosie, In a speech seashore resort audience wan should have vacation of two months each year The president re- celves a salary of 395,000 a year and notwithstanding the provision of the constitution that he shall receive “no other emolument draws $25,000 as a traveling expense fund. In addition to ! thir, and also In violation of the con- stitution, he uses two of the ships of the navy as personal at an ex pense to the public of about $200,000 yenr Hi with him where he goes a suffcient number of automobiles the govern. ment and equipped at public expense, 16 provide for all members of his fam- iy correspondent complacently Enquirer to sUg- expensive that “very nn n of Cincinnati, and Foraker likewise that Came It former in for is sald | faction was TL.ongworth and would Congressman and that both President Taft be nominated Nicho- Mr were he The yachts theasursy “ Lanes with Foraker blow the One to and er front bringing once more owned | he the wantetd was willing that It president to the the substantial got them stor but it should Hmit but fruits of is the is only one of “8 and Buch Too Much Legislating. irday, Jul 2011 the pea or trout fishing Anglers did not with the expected success thet promised for the seasor With few exod ptions the not at all up Beano, Fishermen vith the law regulating here are constant changes to just # judges or r nanges Evers f the re and the creasing. ¢ huckleberry crop beats the trout crop hollow any ARNOT and win} continue 1« J k-rab- bit statesmer lected as law- makers It hs with the ballot laws every pengion and the ar a fo really thea rule Bat er contradictor narrati son | meet was AS TO POSTAL BANKS, “ catehes Nere ' to passed kind bank bil Mr The effect will ‘ 1 the of postal an pre ous Taft want. # thought In to the act al communities in postal Democrats wily, a postal desired by the But adminis. 10 1 0 are not the that ra tinfie Bane that that wud piasned Oo di W many Jjumhies hey the mone osited A fishermen ca int we session « the foggyness of : "ry «11 been passed ft of the y 40 BO thwart and passa f hich BOC uUre will ‘ Jere pie th ee red give fused kn day Ww what aw P become A oe " Ir sg of AWmMAaKIing has Germans to Visit of Us. BONN captaine German Want Roosevelt to Investigate. The relief committee of strik- ) y omn Are now ng miners in the Jrees re-Irwin “9 | 4 CEAY Fa LAR FT Fr her A “tier 10 ex- to onditions in this dis- hracite coal detalles the they are Lhe strict AInericar President Roosevel © him nizat ¢ there org Are 37th Annual ENCAMPMENT 37th Annual , EXHIBITION r GRANGE PARK, CENTRE HALL, PA. September 10 to 16, Inclusive RES LEONARD RHONE, Chairman. RA — —— I ——— ATTENTION! CHURCH TRUSTEES Vacation time is here. Now is the time to have that church repapered and painted. 18 years experience makes us profic- ent in our business. PAINTING, GRAINING, DECORAT- ING AND SIGN WRITING. PENN DECORATING CO. BELLEFONTE. MIDSUMMER CLEARANCE SALE FOR 11 DAYS ONLY Commencing Saturday August, 13, Closing Wednesday August, 24, I will offer an inducement to buy good reliable Goods at prices of cheaper qualities included in this sale Men's and Boy's Pants, Men's Corduroys, Men's Work and Dress Shirts, Summer Underwear, Hats and Osps, Neckwear, Belts, Suspenders, Ladie'sand Children’s Tan Hose, Night Shirts, Tranks, Valises and Suit Cases, Men's Summer Vests, Boy's Blouse Waists, Children's Wash Suits Ete. Ete. This will be your last change to buy goods at these prices this season. Men's $2.00 to $5.00 Pants reduced to $1.25 to $3.00 Men's $1.00 to $1.50 Kahia Pants, reduced to... 75c to $1.19 Men’ 50c Work Shirts, rednced to. .......ooov vuve. 800 Men's 80¢ Negligoe Shirts reduced to. ................. 86 and #0 on all through the store. See Large Cirenlar, D. I. WILLARD, High Street.
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