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Show SAND BAGGED AT WILLARO. A Vounc Hun Knocked Duvvn oil the Street nt Mclit. Jake Claggard, a young man from Willurd, drove into town Tuesday Tues-day morning and complained to Prosecuting Attorney Jenson tnat ne mm ueeu ub-iuhcu and knocked down the night before. He said he was going along Monday night, when two disguised young fellows came up behind and endeavored to trip him up. He turned, when one of them dealt him a heavy blow in the face, felling him like a log. He claims a young fellow named Pet-tingill, Pet-tingill, through spite, he thought, delivered the blow, and papers were accordingly served. j PcrlliiPut Question. If the majority of the people, after a thorough investigation, declare de-clare they are opposed to water works, then water works we certainly cer-tainly Bhould not have. But we are positive every sensible per son will agree with us that the time for kicking against the pricks was before, our City Council took definite action, not thereafter. The Council cautiously deliberated for weeks and weeks before- finally deciding de-ciding to move; no protests were made and the important step was subsequently taken. Yes, the irrevocable irrevo-cable steps have really been taken, gentlemen. Then following immediately im-mediately on the heels of this, is it right, just and fair for you who elected these men as your representatives repre-sentatives to thus publicly insult them, when this eflront could ten times more easily have been avoided? avoid-ed? The fault lies in your own unwise procrastination. |