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Show E DITORI ALS (By Ralph B. Jordan.) - The league of nations is dead! Peace to its ashes. There was an extra session of the legislature last fall to ? puH down the high prices, but instead of pulling them down it pushed them up. , Just now ther,e are a great many people in this state in both parties who are wondering who the! delegates to the national political conventions will be. Incidentally there are many individuals indi-viduals who would like to act as such representatives. , The big thing now in the political game is to grab nominations, nomina-tions, but in a short while the game'will be that of grabbing voters, and those who fail to get the nomination will be expected to get in and work. . Bingham is making steady progress in the library matter and it should not be iong before anyone who. wishes to read good literature will be able to find a splendid public place in which to satisfy this desire. As a rule winter has its say. If it does not get in its work during the winter months it makes up; for lost time later on. That is the case this year. January and February were warm months and so was the best portion of March, but nowHt's real winter and the prevailing weather may continue for days to come, but those who are well supplied with coal should be happy. It's a little top early in the game to start in to pick the winners, but already there are those who claim to see the handwriting hand-writing on the walL But the election is still many months off and new lights are liable to swing into sight before the contest is decided. Already there are fellows wanting to make bets on the coming com-ing election and they can hardly wait or takers, but those who have money to put up will find plenty of time to wager on the man of their choice. " '- ' Those who were simply wild about the league of nations a few months ago are mighty quiet on the subject now. The soldier sol-dier boys are nearly all against the league because they know it is only a joke and they do not fall for such stuff. |