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Show I'Hfc HfcU Now that tin flection is over, per- haps Parleys Canyon will have 'j M j a rest? ill-fam- pn!hter more disagree- - r pRoii itiv owners who receive revenues by renting houses to women of are only wolves in 'beeps e clothing. 1 ' ' aim ("it t woman. There an- !..4;n,'.l many fnaks on te-- ' I s - a Zions streets. s Tin: Vyumiug law lrgidating being tested in the courts. No state law permitting gambling invalid. No law can legalize a moral w mug. "amblin'' In i; lu; reaches a select lass of readers composed of tint wealthy, the c and society . people. It reaches tint literary element, circulating as it docs among the best classes, it is an invaluable advertising medium. 'I'm: Sultan of Turkey recently had several of the women of his harem drowned. They were too intimate with some of the young officers. 'Phis is more effective than the divorce courts. Hnglish newspapers in the Transvaal seem to be as great a set of fakirs as the American prevaricators in Manila. According to their letter, the Boers are indifferent lighters, cant shoot straight, and are always on the run. Vet, within the past week the British have been overwhelmingly defeated by the Boers in three of the greatest battles fought during the campaign. Tin-- : .v m : (.. to the elfect that a policeman at Trenton. N. J ordered his fatness, (inner Cleveland, to "move on. Why not. Is (inner any heller than anyone else? : General Brooke has issued a milcockitary order for the suppression of ing mains and horse racing in Cuba. By all means let the brutal sport be stopped. In the meantime, we highly civilized Americans, or rather the New Yorkers, have just pulled off the most that was ever witbrutal prize-figh- t in nessed. Yes, stop cock-fightin- g Cuba! Visitors naturally wonder why the youths of Zion are permitted to act so boisterously on the streets 'Phis disgraceful conduct is not confined to the suburbs, but it is almost of nightly occurence on the principal streets in the heart of the city. There is a great deal of unlawfulness committed and attributed to boyish sports. The rowdies should be suppressed. of the Orson Smiiii, Logan stake of Zion, an absconding defaulter, has returned, and with hypocritical tears asks to be. forgiven and again taken into the fold. Were he a lesser light he would he promptly prosecuted and sent to the penitentiary Smith is intentionally immoral and deserves punishment for his immoral conduct, as well as for his peculations. It is hoped that those whom he defrauded ex-presitU-- m will not he deceived by his hypocrisy, hut will push charges against him. The officers of the law should see that he does not escape merited punishment through such false spmpathy. Tin: scheming Spaniards have at last sprung their game of deception! In the farce sale of the Philippines two or three small islands were purposely omitted from the treaty in order that they might make a subsequent claim upon the government. Deception and artifice is a ruling characteristic in mind. 'faking advantage of the ignorance of our commissioners of the Spanish language, Mexico swindled this government out of the port of Guaymas, substituting Yuma instead. 'Phis government should pay no attention to these tricksters, but should occupy these islands with troops. the Spanish-Mexica- n erc he Mdent. bred Grant fur K ( irant contingent has been supported I he by the public quite long enough. : D! ' f k. g r. 'u a ' uji-l'.- 4 i 4 well-to-do- . Sour idiotic turn serving politician has suggested the name of the grafter I 1 e to the family house and lot out ut a General ( rant, "Freddy sold the residence and bought a hotel with the proceeds, while the family are cutting a swath in .Ww York. Phis is the result of charitable donations to tin lntni!is ol great men. Another iiMafio- is that of the people consideration ol the late - of Los Angeles u h ga e a residen :c to the familv ol tin treed outer and charlatan. General Fremont, with the tacit understanding that they live in tint angelic city. Rich men s sons add nothing to the social or material The advancement of a community. mere rellection of a borrowed light is rather a detriment than otherwise. , so-calle- d Barnes On His Defeat. "I consider the News editorial of Saturday night cost me enough votes to account for my defeat. So said Arthur Barnes, the late and lamented candidate of Democracy for mayor. As the editorial referred to petitioned for absolute fairness in the election, it would be interesting to know' what plan of campaign he had mapped out. ft A Tin Soldier- - Great is gamon! Teddy Roosevelt drifted into the Gubernatorial chair of New York by feeing the yellow kid war correspondents. In the skirmish with the Spaniards the correspondents roasted him for his lack of military judgment in attacking an unseen enemy in the jungles, by which foolish movement a number of lives wore lost. This ft was a correct report, but the next batch There are too many cases in the of letters showed a change on the part police courts dismissed for lack of prosof the correspondents which can be with a political or accounted for ecution. Anyone only upon the theory is social pull almost sure of a dis- that influence was used, for the fact missal without trial. It seems that the remains that Roosevelt ordered his regicourts are run mainly for the punishment to attack an enemy whose numment of the stranger or the poor un- bers he did not know', nor did he of fortunate fellow who has no pull and their position. A military man would have throwm out a skirmish line and can only kick. Again, a person is arprotected the flanks from being turned. rested and the prosecuting witness re- As it was, he was entrapped into an amfuses to appear, stating that he does bush and the men were slaughtered. wish to push the case. Where a Pie should have been removed at once not crime has been peimitted, it is not for for his incompetency. Napoleon would the people to say. The law requires have had him shot for such a criminal But, so great is the worship the punishment of offenders, and if wit- blunder. of alleged heroes that he was elected nesses do not appear to prosecute they governor, and even has the almost should be punished for conniving at presumption to talk of going crime, or condoning a felony. up higher. Great is bluster! un-parall- ed |