THE BEE: OMAHA, THURSDAY, FEBBUAEY 8. 1912.
THE OMAHA DAILY BEE
toi'M'fcP BV EDWAR0 R08EWATER
VICTOR RtEWATEB, EDITOR
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Coarnunlraltoaa relating la riewe end
editorial malirr ahould he addreseea
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mat ef Nebreeka. County ef Dougise. e!
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nt The Baa PubBehlng company, being
daly sworn, aaya that lha average dally
circulation, lose spoiled, unused and re
turned copies, far tha month of January,
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Notary Public.
abasslbsrs tearing Ihe eM
Inafmrilr shewld have The
Baa mailed ta them. Addewes
will be e eased aa often aa re.
At any rat. Fir Wards Randall
It making aparka flf.
Attorney Derrow refuses to astound
Buy good patriot by pleedlaf lulUy.
Mayor Qsyaor 4om sot Ma ta b
tk popilar Idol b m Jut tftar
woBtoiriiiairctirwiu
tlM naual eroB of horn kaocktri for
Ita laa4 kow.
NabrBBk feu Boror k4 ortft B
dilrd Una. tewBor a4 alikty !
Bocoad tnu goraraora.
Tko ktio laatM a Wnwr ra for
ynatdtal oalf twte, kbk Is aot aa
utial for taoM ko ni Uo kablL
A BOTamrtt a a la Ckkf o U
break ap tko "loaB aaark traat" It
arar a aioroflfait Mrra4 taceoai
tkat la tt '
Tie Baiineaa Outlook.
Kdltker U quiet ton of builaeaa
for tb laat roar, nor tbo oonbinatloa
of condition, la which politics fit-
area, tor tbo easaloc roar, dJaconr-
aces tbo proa pert of a fairly food
aeaaoa for trade and Industry. Re-
porta from eighteen dtiea, eorerlnr
tbo entire country, compiled by Dun'i
Rerlew, while they do not warrant
florid predictions, fall to jastify deep
pessimism.
Beginning at Boston, it la found
that orders for new goods, one of
the signs of times always, are larger
and well distributed, though in Has
sachusetts there are some discourag
ing conditions. Philadelphia reports
further ' progress la aamerous
lines," and "most merchaata regard
prospects aa encouraging." Tbo "In
dustrial outlook baa broadened and
la commercial lines feeling la more
optimistlo than for some time" at
Pittsburgh, while at Baltimore "there
la marked Improvement la nearly all
wholesale lines.' Alchmoad reports
Improvement after a dull period,
while New Orleans finds "gen
eral trade conditions la all tinea sea
sonably quiet, though collections are
fair." Thla aame tone of restraint la
the south la sounded at Louisville,
where "business baa very little snap
and the volume Is not equal to that
of the same period last year.' Cin
cinnati, Cleveland and Milwaukee
make guarded statements with the
tendency aligbtly toward Improvement-
Minneapolis Jobber "report
slow movement with very little Im
provement eicept of k filling lias."
In St. Paul order for new purchases
ahow that buyer ar confining than
aelvea to their needs Purchasers are
arrlvlag In largo number at Bt.
Louis ana buying heavily, while Kaa
aaa City report prospects of decisive
Improvement. Oa the Paclfta eesat
trad move cautiously, but better
times ar eipected later oa la the
year. Omaha, wbleb la Included la
thla list of cities, report that "while
the aituaUoa a a whole is not so
favorable as eipected, Indications ar
that tber will soo be a decided Improvement,"
Of course, much of these attuatlona
ar affected and lnflaoaeed br
weather conditio as, over which mea
kav ao coatrol. Tber la oeruinly
ao heed to fear aa eeptloally dall
year, though capital may hesitate, as
It aiually do, to tak agiroasfv
stands la a aatloaal olenfloa year.
Governor Wlleoa baa discovered
that bis mind Is a "one-track road."
Perhaps, feat It la wall esslpped with
switches.
It look Ilk aa . old-fsshleoed
deaaocreiie oaaipe.lt a with all the
party leaden baaing sack other with
bowle knives.
- With a baak aoeoual of learly a
mlllloa aad a half dollars, the slty
at Omaha Mfht U b able to keep
the ghost walking.
It I Just, barely possible that the
grand Jury may rev! ta list of en
tries for eeaaiiesioaenhls Jobs aader
Mr aow piaa of city government.
It is a fair presumption that Con
gressman Norrli will bow rescind bis
ultimatum proclaiming aa Irrevocable
determination to stand or fall with
La Folletto.
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The democrats are on trial," aaya
the Washington Post- Tea, aad the
best thing for them to do Is to plead
guilty aad throw ttetaselvee oa the
aaersy tt the eeart.
It has boob reliably reported that
Nebraska grwtadkog Went aeeth at
the beginning of winter, therefore
they 0014 aot hav see their
Shadow feer February t.
Xx-Goveraor Hoch of Kansas aaya
he has found by experience that the
averag policeman la our cltle eaa
aot direct a stranger to a church. Is
thai aa a the polloemaa or the
churckT
Texas calls upon President Taft to
guard Kl Paso. With bia former ex
pertano of altting oa the lid daring
tbo Hooeevelt admlnlstratloa, Mr.
Taft la prepared t respoad t all
prop demands.
. The Ban Francisco Chronicle aaya
California la for Taft aad will not
follow aaother candidate. That
eacouraglng from a stats that M sup
posed to be afire with antl-Taft Jin-
getaaa.
nominated for president on the pop
uiist ticket right here in Omaha la
the 1811 convention, an honor, how
ever nominal, yet bringing him in
closer view to our people.
Unseemly.
The haste of the noisiest sh outers
for the La Folletto boom to get away
from it, and to scramble for con
spicuous place In the Hooeevelt
movement strike us aa decidedly un
seemly. Senator La Folletto deserved
better of bl follower after the self
sacrificing campaign be ha been
making to be deserted over night the
moment bla star seemed to bo set
ting. No matter bow much we may
dlaagre with Senator La Foliette,
every one recognises In him a sturdy
aad undaunted fighter for whatever
cause in which be is enlisted, and It
Is unthinkable that he would throw
down bla arms and Join the forces
flying another standard bees use the
outlook for his choasn leader did not
impress him aa hopeful, For hint to
be cast aside ao unceremonlooily
after tbey had proclaimed him "the
greatest living embodiment of pro
gressive principles" strikes us as evi
dencing a lack of appreciation, If not
of Insincerity, on the part of the
backsliders.
EocluniBaclaWanI
f COMPUJLO PRC
ROM BUI
Th ktcNamara arranged their
bomb explosions simultaneously and
the court seems to have adopted that
Idea la publishing th name of the
thirty mea indicted at Indians polls.
Aad that win be some explosion, too.
fanama Canal for Znflaalt
That waa a moot entertalalag ar
ticle Joha F. Wallac aoatrlbuted to
th New York Time on tb Panama
canal, In which Mr. Wallace, th
first America la eherg at the work
oa tk lath mas, bluntly asserts that
th eaaat will benefit British com
aMrr far nor thaa American. That
la kl Judgment a things now
stand, la view of what b declare
t k a state of aapreparedneas oa
th part of thla country to avail
Itself et th advantages tb Panama
canal Will offer.
First, b ear, ws must change our
"obsolete" shipping laws which re
qutr all eoastwls traffic to be car
ried tn American bottoms and glv
th shipper the benefit f forelga
bottoms a well. If wa are Justified
tn spending $175,009,000 In an attempt-to
reduce through transcon
tinental railroad rate, why, asks
Mr. Wallac, do we not go a step
further and permit thla business to
be earned in forelga ships? It la a
well-knowa fact, be aaya, that It cost
two aad three times aa muck to ahip
la American bottom a u la foreign.
and fe adds:
Toe fclftieet rate aeaatbl to apply to
M tanas passtat threes toe psaaaa
easel, even If dbroeated hi favor ef
Aatertaea ears carriers, would not
afferettkU enough to enable American
snipe ta esenaete wrih these ef reratta
esaatrue eperaUng under tbetr saliva
Isws and conditions.
Mr. Wallac expects oa of th
chief Immediate benefit t fe la
arousing Americana to the Impor
tance of reeoaatraetlag their mer
chant marine, without which they
will not get la oa th groaad floor of
advantage from the canal. Aa to
aeetlona of thla country, be concedes
that the Paclflo coast will derive
greatest benefits and that Van
couver, a British port, will ataad at
the head la thla reepect. The middle
west, he aaya, under present condi
tions, will bo practically without aay
benefits. Mr. Wallace's forecast la
aot optimistic so far aa Americana
are concerned, yet, ef Soiree, fee
does not discount the tremendous
potential good ol the canal t them,
He la acoldlng the United States for
knowing ao little about the true sit
uation and doing so little to prepare
for It Inaamuch as be directs his
remark pointedly to "pollUelsna,1
they should aot Be lost oa eoagreaa.
Bruno Tztchnck.
The death of Bruno Txachuck
take away another pioneer who
helped lay th foundations of what
haa become our great state of Ne
braska. He located here oven before
th territory wa formally thrown
open to settlement, being associated
with Peter Sarpy at tb old trading
poet at Belleva. Of rugged Oermsa
stock, be went promptly to war to
preeerv hli adopted fatherland, and
later, after Nebraska cam Into tb
aloa, wa honored y election aa
secretary of state, aad afterwards by
appointment la the United State
consular service. Incidentally be waa
closely associated with th founder
ef Th Bos, tb late Edward Rose-
water, both personally aad In the
orgaaliatioa of th paper. While In
bl later year he lived a life of re-
tlremsnt, th asm of Bruno
Tisehck wfll be fosad oa many of
tk pages ef Nebraska history.
Tk report of th school board
laaaos committee, pointing oat and
advising aad suggesting a halt on ex
travagant xpealUares, I to be
placed 0 II. Th Baaao committee
should consider Itself duly admon
ished not to be eo Inqulaltlv here
after.
Now that wo are promised one alate
for the seven commissioner place to
bo ailed t th city election, the
chances will be good for , lot of
slates. Of alate-maklng and slate-
breaking there I ao end.
Down la Kansas City tbey ar still
fleecing them with fake pool rooms
equipped with dummy , telephone.
The Mabray bunch will aot have far
to go wbea reteaaed from that federal
prison In Kansas.
It looks as If tb chief danger to
arise out of tb fusion of th Insur
gent factions would be a surplus of
self-constituted leaders and bosses.
An army cannot be made up exclu
sively of generals.
The Chinee emperor Is dead broke
all be ha left la hta title, palace
and 4,000,00 taels.
, FKB a.
Thirty Year
A novelty In the way at ehuroh eacUle
was gives Ula evening in the Baiters of
tha First Preabyteftsa church when "Tha
Saves Bisters," a series of tableaux, were
reseated. The test, written by a lady
prominent n me church, was read br
Mr. O. M. Hltchcaak sad the characters
were taken aa follows: Artist, by Mr.
Will Ourley: Dorinds, by Mlaa Fannlne
WUaoa; Dorothea, by Mies Mary Wil
son: mother, by Mrs. O. W. TtbMae;
tather, Mr. A. Hantlnstan; the costumes
sad seenery were striata an an en
thuslaatle encore followed the taWesns
Mr. aa Mrs. T. Test celebrate the
Btth anniversary of their weddln at
their reeldeaee ea Dede street with b
few friends. Theee present were Mr. sad
Mrs. Heward Kennedy, Mr. and Mrs.
Webster Snyder, Mrs. Oeorte & Lake,
Mr. eo Mrs. M. Bheltea. Mrs, 1. U
Webster, Mr. and Mrs. W. It. Jarrls,
Mrs. FeUaafc, Mr. an Mrs. Oeorge 1".
Bemis an Catenas jr. i. tUdtrr.
A total eeenteU ef the American Lealea
ef Honor baa been chartered with these
officers: Thomas J. Staler, past eonv-
1 Oeerre W. DIcHssee, eoat-
msader; I T. Maslna, vice Com
mander) P. 1. Steinberg, seerebsry; D.
A. Mercy, treasurer; Jean O. Morse,
collector! O. T. Chubb, orator; I a
Enayweld, ehaptaia; J. T. Hammond.
Jos A. Edsea an t. A., Johnson, trus
tee
The grsn Jary Is at work on the Hate
wr homicide ease.
Aa snthualaaUs and largely attended
meeting of the a M. base ball club
at headquarters, at which of
ficers for the ens ulnf year ware chosen:
President, Robert M. Tayler: vtcs Bresl-
daat. WlUlara M. Foremen; secretary and
P. A. Wlrles; manaaer and
captain, A. w. Base, Aa a committee
ea soils. Messrs. Dnrhee. Base and Brant
were named.
A rink for roller skates will be opened
In Central hall neat weak.
The contract for slating the roof ef
Trinity sMhedrai was let to C. Bpecht
the manufacturer, ef thle etty. The slate
will be re and blue and the ear-
nice material galvanise Iron.,
The GoMea Rule Pleasure club gave a
masquerade at eKandard hall with a boat
thirty see plea nandsomely, tastefully an
gorgeoaely sneaked.
Twenty Tear Ago '
The Real Estate Owners association
adopted a reeotuUod favoring the Issuing
ef bonds by the city te Bur sarin and
property for parks, but Inelstlng that the
council carefslly gear the Interests of
the city ut all transsctlohs. President
Bogis of the aseoelstlen presided at the
westing and Judas C. R. Scott. IMward
Rose water, former Governor Saunders.
Joseph Barker, W. J. Con sen aad ethers ,
spoke.
Major D. W. Benhsra. whs, with hie
family, resided at the Palteae betel, left
for Hot Mprlnge, Ark.
M. C. Peters of the Omaha Bam Is Bag
eompsny snnounoed that he waa la ne
gotiation with parties from abroad to
establish tn Omaha aa overall factory te
employ fifty persona
Addressing the Current Topics club at
the Young Men's Christian association
R. B, Howell denounced the demonetisa
tion of sliver In in as a "crime" end
said hs was lb favor of free and unlim
ited Colnace ef silver.
Street CemMsslencr Win spear, being
"duly Installed ta ofrioe," began to turn
the wheels of progress. "
City Comptroller Olsea devised a scheme
r city employee te draw pay oa the
first tones ef waiting anttl the middle
et the month,,
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Hew fe ,
Philadelphia Bulletin.
pr ssl St a Taft Baa a rUM t iretulg
hi another entile ea reeding the ef la
M replies te a query Issued by the Na
tional cirle federation, the sssjenty are
aplasia te repesalag the Shenaaa law,
. BUktaer t' fe Leant Ttsse,
Mew Yerk Pees,
The Chinese are makln such etfeetrrs
see ef bom be that we csa only wonder
what wesiM have happened tt they he
not neglected for several thousand years
te perfect their original Invention of gua-
pewder.
Saeplet e CeaMmae.
Indianapolis News.
However, probably nobody Is surprised
st the deehvatlone eoneersing the eoev
metis profits of the express companies.
Certain cant per cent dividends and
juicy sseleaa had fives moat of us aa
Idea et the existing stete affaire.
The ftsvoraor primary election
proolajaatioa will be the longest
dooamattt of Its kind ever issued in
Nsbrask because the voters will be
called Bpoa to make more cross
atark tk ballot thaa over before.
Nebraska oaght to fee ripe tor a abort
at .
We Bete that Mr. Davidson ta
placed la a Ban of Fame by the
Washington! Herald because fee has
bee enpertatacdent of the District
ol Columbia axhoela Tor aoa time'
wsbsj hevfeg a row with tie Board
of Ed noetic a. Eavlsg row is a
aa . Mr. Darldeoa'i special tie.
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The Lata Qnml James B. Wear
Th Into OenersJ James B. Weaver
waa la bis day a commanding figure
la thla, the central west- He waa a
man of ability, .and a politician of ao
mean parts, although hardly me
urine up to th standard of states
manship. As aa sxpoaeat of gra
backiam, aad later of If to 1 fro
silver coinage, bo followed false goda.
but ia hi success v tgtit for aatS
moaopoly aad against corpora te op
pression, ho helped aow seed that rr
suited tat lata throwing; ff th yoke
of railroasl davalaatina la Iowa aad
Nebraska aad ether acxalM gran
ger state. Gextaral IT eaves- aas
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The "Oae-Treek Rea. '
Denver Republlrsn.
Oovernor Wilson In hie letter to Mr.
Harvey ashes the frank confssel
Cvery day, I am eeaftnned ta the ud
ment that my mind Is a one-track road.
vMeutly expects a run the graa eld
aatlea aa a narrew-cause Jera-watsr,
Army Gossip
Items ef Oaaaral
Caaee e rwllHeeil Kaerhlas.
Pbllaeslsha Leaser.
The progressive democrats ef Obis have
brought a very severe Indictment against
Oovernor Harmon; they dec lard with
seora that he has beta recreant te his
party and te the trust rspnee tn him.
Rat errand tn ta that: Thong be baa
a) cover uo three years be has retained
IN resmhllcaaa ta eTBes. The precres
s Ssesiimsle appear te be very murk
M te the ss nailed prugi testis repub-
Bcea who are BUed with wrath asalnst
Taft eheafly beeaaee there have Bet been
son ah otfloes te go aroand.
Tea Tear Ago
A young man sad young woman ef
(oed stand I as la the community were ar
rested at I a. m. for violating Chief ef
Police Donahue's decent dance order.
They were tripping off the terpelchoreao
fling known as the "shine.
President Dowlmg of Creightoa uni
versity entertained the Drssnatle slab at
an evening dinner st the Dodge restsa
rant. These toasle were delivered: As
Other Saw 17" W. D. Coffmsn,
"Auld Lang Syne' J. B, Woodard,
sole, at A. Vmstesd,
bttltles," D. I. Hwlsy, 'as "Bihlsl the
Bcsoes." L. A. taUy, -et; "A Ollmpee ef
the rutare," F. Baltaaan. -a;
ale, r. A. Celfer,
senseA rUtroepeet," t. BL
M; "Cbaraeter en Masswa." w. D, Brown,
M; "Farewell,',' X. F. Leery, tl Prof. A.
a Fob sete es toe st ma star.
J. M. Barto. a wealthy rancher, a man
ager ef the Niobrara land aa Sheep
compear, arrive ta town wtlh lot bead
of sheep for the Beeth Omaha market.
W. A- Redtck and H. T. Cos of the
Omaha Whist clab wen the Bchmelser
trophy at Council Bluffs he the eveatng.
The Council Bluffs team consisted ef B.
Orcaa an J. J. Shea.
WHh hM asawsa hasHnertaek, aide by
a half-nemoa, Fsrmer Burns threw the
Terrible Turk. Mearadoulah. , before a
Backed house at the Trees ante ta fifteen
mlautee. The Farmer played wit the
monster a t the laa mmm et the nmit
green hta ta whleh ta threw the Turk
and then stamped his vice-like grip upea
him aad pinned him ta the mat.
Members s tB ebar ta Deugtae essaty
met ta eosrt rosea Ks. i sad aepted
resolutions ef respect for the ate Judce
CUaaea N. Powell an Attorney M. T.
Hyde. Oa the bene as Dbrtrk Jsdges
Keysor. SUbaagh. Baiter aa Eetelle, all
of whom epoke. ss did also Judce Bald
win. Cewntr Attorney a W. SblseSs. Ab
teeners Howard B. Bsalta, W. T. Oaikay
sad i D. Relstss. . :
T Chanlnla Taeaaeiee.
time sgo the War department
submitted to the White House s net of
Baptist ministers suitable for . sppolnt
ment to the vacancy In the list of chap
lains caused by the dismissal some
months igo ef Chaplain Charles M.
Brewstr.. Sixth field artillery, but the
nresMent haa ns yet made no appoint-
ment from the Use The question ef flU-
Ing the vacancy to be caused by Ihe re
tirement for ace ef Chaplain Henry
Swift. Thirteenth Infantry, on September
tt nest, has already been tafcea re.
Chaplain Bwtft la of the episcopal OS
nomination, ana the I let et eusiMea to
be submitted a the White Hesse br the
War depertaent will be ministers ef that
faith. - -
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Retlresaenta and Premetleaa. .
Pear officers of. the Infantry arm ef
the army ao ea the retire Hat a March
of ta year. The semes of these ef fleers
and of those that are to he promoted ss
a result follow: Colonel Alfred Renotds,
Twenty-second Infantry, resulting In pro
motion of Lieutenant Colonels A. C.
Ducat sad W. U Buck, UaJsrs If. C.
Cabetl and F. Perkins and Captains J.
F raster an LaR. 8. Upton; Colonel R.
B. Turner, resulting In prtmvxloa ef
lieutenant Colonels H. Liggett and A.
Pickering, Majors W. P. Buraham and
J. U. Arrasmlth and Captains H. A.
Smith so O. C Baffarraasi Oelsnet C
P. Terret, resulting In promotion of Uew
tenant U W. V. Keanoa, Ma W. M.
Johnston and Captrja P. E. Pleroe; snd
Colonel W. U Pitcher, resulting In pio
metlon of Lieutenant Colonel 0. O. Mot
toa. Major & W. Atkinson and Captain
C O. French. No retirement for sge will
occur In the field artillery until January
a. UU, when Coienel IV A. HeyK tlxth
field artillery, reaehse the retlrla a.
However, Brigadier Oensral Ramsay D,
Potts reaches the lath Ins see ea Bap
tember L int. and, as he was apporhte
from the field artillery, M la Ukely the
the vacancy win be filled by apvemt
ment ef a field artillery off leer,
tray Reserve and Mllltta. ' 1
Boms of those who are tatevated ta the
development ef the aHMIa, priaot pally by,
means of leclslatlea whleh shall Inereass
the psy of its offleere aad enhsted fores,
view with no speetal fewer the prepsettlea
of the War department a eetabtlih a re
serve. This apprehenetea en dtsee
praval have been aanhTesled ta the qaes
Uons which have bee ashed et army of
ficers by Representative Pepper, a ma
ber of Ihe house alHtary eetaattlse, dar
ing the recent beefing ea the pending
army legislation. H a eatte evident that
the mUltla suthofiUM feel that, WHh the
establishment of a isesifs and the ea,
ceuragement of sucB a reserve by mans
ef a shortened period of enlistment In
the recular army, there will be toe much
reliance placed oa such an ally of the
regular eetebnhhmeat, whereas, K Is de
sired, evidently, that the eusouragement
of lonsress ta the wsy et additional as.
proprlstlons for national defeases shall be
applied te the development of the organ
ised militia, possibly with the lose
It will serve the purposes of a reserve
dependable In time of war and to be called
upon for service with the regular army.
It la quite apparent that congress eaa.
net be Induced to support, with the gea.
erosity It deserves, the organise null tie.
II It la ales to provide the means
maintaining a reserve after the faahisa
nmnaed bv ths War department The
situation la aa Interesting one on
souat ef ths aotlvtty et ths asllltle la this
sew phase of lbs situation. The military
author! ilea, on the other band, are pre
pare te show that whatever Is attempted
a tke direction ef the formation et a body
st reserves wltt not tatsrtere with the
SMlaoment of the organised militia and
should aa Jeopardise any of the plana
for tacrease appropriations tor the bene
fit ef that military body.
POUTICAl SNAPSHOTS.
Sioux city Journal: If the
or musisssIsss think President Tan Is
trading federal Jobs for support they csa
ly cure the evil by taking up the
president's suggestioa that practically all
the federal patronage be covered tnte the
civil service.
Pittsburgh Dispatch: Mr. Taft 'a admis
sion that he and Harmon hold sboat the
same optnioa oa Insurgency may be fresh
proof that be a not a politician, but It
cannot fail to Increase popular regard
tor hta absolute frankness and honesty,
which, after all. may be a vastly more
valuable asset.
St. Louis Republic: One of Mr. Wstter-
sen's complaints Is that Governor Wilson
said "uncivil things" shout Thomas F.
Ryan of the traction aad tobacco trusts.
Ths next thing we know the governor of
New Jersey wia be slapping J. p. Morgaa
or Andrew Carnegie oa the wrist. What
will Wattsrsoo say to thatt
Louisville Courier-Journal: Boss Cox of
Ctadnnstl says hta oonfldenoe In human
nature has been shaken. - It ta aad Indeed
W see aa Idealist's faith In humsa nature
ken. But let as hope then even if
Mr. Cos has discovered that there is
er less sta . snd upUetty In the
world-even ia Ctneanstl-ne wlli not
rash areelptutely to ths bridge and eaa
himself Into the Ohio st a lime singularly
unpropltkras for drewntag with cemfert.
Bnrtagfleld Re pub! leant Since Mr. TU
sa'a day -Mares Henry" ef LeelsvlUs
has had no end of trouble with deaoorsta
areatdeatai candidates. His feuds with
Bryan wars to be expected, perhaps. But
I with Mr. Cleveland the Kentucky
editor went a the Han In the aertmouy
ef attack.- Colonel Watterso was at
war with the last democratla president
throng the terror Dart ef that eminent
statesman's public career. The break with
Oovernor Wilson cams astonishingly
early, but perhaps tt had te soma,
GREtS AND GEO ASS.
Whv la a soal so often chosen for a
aaeoatr"
"Beosaee natural superstition loss a
mascot who can butt la." Boston Trans
cript. ,
Bhe-dar, I wish a propose '
He I aa sorry, my dear young lady.
but I Ban only be a brother te you.
Bhs I eras aotns te nreweee. ar, that
If row engadw ae ss stenographer I
wsnt only te be esehrler te you. Balti
more American.
aha De vow afro rear wife an allew-
snce, or dors she ask you for money whoa
see wants nr
He-KetiL ooetea Traaartpt,
f went eats adrma. sal the ssft
spnken man.
"Me yon don't," raphe Mr Onrwoher.
"Ten went sne to think you went my
edvloe so i n think you are a fine, sensible
WW . I V Will. J .
That's what vou want?' Waahleatoa
star.
IsakletwYeu're rlahtl most Bessie
worry over what they haven't aot. but I
know eertata people who worry beoause
ef what they have.
one ley mat ear wnai nave tnerr
Jnahloy Methtagz-Catheue Standard.
"Besin every day well" said ths philos
opher.
"Sure!" said the grouch. "But what are
yea coin te do if you've got chronic tad
geetioorr Detroit Free Press.
After be had Med for a moment to
People Talked About
a the Tear.
New York World.
The mlessnn ta which Prsadent Taft
would make tha aatlea a leader ta the
a i sua ever arsaented la sraetleal and
eoarrea form for the betterment at the
world, an the hrttere read at tha pesos
etnnsr fresa ssasoeneflc governors Jut bus
and kwtabtton shew that, whfla hta swy.
tt wffl I
ef an parttaa.
The year 011 wm he s
ilssiitar If tt
ef sntai sanewal
i ajiUbmalsB et tha pa
Skaadeameat et Army Pasts.
The secretary of war has received the
resort of the chlst of sua ea the pre
I the abandonment of useless army
ma. Tha memorandum Indicates those
reservstiotts from which garrisons should
be withdrawn. It a prepossa tnst toe
taod shall be sold aad the prsssels ase
a. the War department In the construc
tion ef quarters and berraehs and ether
bsJestoge at theee ptaees where H wW
be necessary to establish enlarged garrl
seoa. This Is ths smsraailnm et whloh
aeagaa haa heard so aac aenag tne
ma sear er two, aa it a
Secretary Btlmsea will submit his
tar committees srtag the a
There have beea many Indications that
the plan ef the Wa aepartssent a this
direction will be opposed by senators aad
renreaeatativee ta whose states or
trMU are located the posts whJsh ar
e ahaadanmeat. There will be
m iiwi diaeuaalan of the sehMet kt tt
ever eofSea before the house I
u la dentine to be reported, at
ma the house salutary snmmlttoo wHa
tha approval of that committee, The
chairman has assured the secretary of
war that he wUl give the protect his
hastiest aussort a a step award el
amesv of an enduring char
acter. It must be shewn, however, tt
a savin a army expenditures win
aoeomBllahed by thta method. It Is
nuaiaa to what extent congressional op-
pealtton will Interfere with the ptaa of
lha War department. It a anticipated
that there wUl be potent toeal Influences
applied a th opposition, hod It will be
msiT to fortiry tns ewunw
mkri with meM convincing stall sties
m order to evmooms this sntscontom.
which bee manifested Itself whenever the
subject haa been broached.
Oovernor Baldwin of Csnaecticat has a
presMental hosnust anchored la ha aye
tarn. The Nutmeg state's foui Ism dele.
gates te the emserata national soavna
Mrs Charles Ni
of Chicago proeerry. a es tar as known.
ths bolder et
Ins. ranee new earned by
Mts. N etcher haa pat taken eat peacy
for ga.. maktnc the total asanas now
carried by her tljata.
onartere ta Piniile sot bonds ef the face
vahss ef bUBVea. a whtab Bsairls bsves-
ters pot sa eLeBUa eaa. A search far
by a resMrear fafle a
Inetitf -asnr hueus
H ilass eve cents' wsrfB ef eassav
Fsruluirs ta ths ipanys efBeea was
eVt pea for aa res was pas dan. -
la
I
IndtanapoUs News.
It seems that the Canadians are aow
Aenbtue- whether their rejection ef ear
reciprocity treaty eras whetta was. Wale
seems to promise that when they have
swine a Bttta mere light oa ths sltam
Ursy will reach the conclusion that sseh
aetha was wholly unwise.
Bt. Letde RepabUc.
Tjpon What email things fate of nations
lists ilit For Instance, U
et rsinas had harpooned that pnetotflee
twe year age he wnaM net now be at
tempting a saaiWsB a
America wSh T. LstHl
Chans
dnse aot
brhnk tk
sw aar
benaf.
Chkmce Bexot Herald.
BoeesvsU believes a grrtag the
the ballet tt they wsnt tt, hot be
get his key Inserted In the heyhole he
stepped back and leaned against the eMe
A MMihiU Then he ecratohed his
head ta perplexity and said:
it an ant range: i never ajiew -that
wa had one of theshe revolvui'
dosrsh here." Judge.
Ted I'm soinc to send that old girl of
mine n vsientine-eometMng that depicts
her In her true colors.
nea-rnm wow , v. j
better get one a those hand-painted ones.
juege.
Tearber-Now. boys here's a Itttle ex
smple In mental arithmetic. How old
would a person be who waa haa In lacr
Pupil Please, teacher, was R a man or
a woman Buffalo FiptsiB
-Is this Work aatlrely original Inquired
the editor.
. "Absolutely," replied the author. 'Tm
not taking chances on showing my own
stuff up by putting It next to the
product of those old literary experts."
W sebington Herald.
SOXUir 10 A CHEERY.
Judge
Oh, cherry ta Sty cocktail, deep Immersed,
I' bats to be ss pickled ae tbou urt!
I fear my power of speaking would
depart
And I'd appear, forsooth, quits at my
worst.
But. cherry, as I look at thee. I think
How thou hast dons a kindly turn to
me
Then tskext space that otherwise
would be
Boose-tilled, thus tempering my drink.
They tell me thou srt going out of style,
Tha (elks et late prefer -their cock
tails dry
And cherry less. Let them thus choose,
but I
Will still prefer thee swimming In my
smile." i
Or, cherry, though thou hast a stony
heart,
I'm very prone to take thee aa thou art.
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