Show p v. v T 2 5 j Pay As You Enter Wash News Each succeeding succeeding succeeding- legislature has seen I fit to take a hack at the newspaper profession In Utah and the last reg regular reg-I reg ular session was no exception although although I the majority of the bunk failed of final passage Many state officers fOllow follow fol tole fOl low the lead of the legislature During a political campaign free and end unrestricted mire mire- i striated political propaganda Is expected expected expected ted by the would-be would office I When elected it Is the popular spirit in the way of reciprocity we presume for them Ulem to put more mOIe teeth in newspaper newspaper newspaper news news- paper libel laws it Is a question of economy econom the first thought Is to tomake tomake make the newspapers suffer first We I I presume that this thought comes about a- a a 1 I bout through the fact that the newspapers newspapers newspapers news news- papers have been so free in printing candidates' candidates press agent stuff It If newspapers newspapers newspapers news news- papers could afford to print this dope for nothing not let them do the rest of the work free I Years ago It was more or less the rule that editors have free passes to all shows and passes on railroads Today Today Today To To- II I day the idea Is reversed Railroads and shows demand free publicity but I also demand cash for their services The politician has come to the same conclusion With his super ego he be believes believes be- be that It will be a great news story lory to tell the waiting world that he heIs heis heis is a candidate for office Why print free tree the junk these aspirants pay the press agent to write for them to befuddle be befuddle befuddle be- be fuddle the public The daily dally papers of the state stale are the worst offenders and are mainly to blame for this condition condition con con- cUtion of affairs Horse lIone feathers and andall andall andall all seem to go to as news to fill up That a man is a candidate for office Is fair enough but let Jet it go at that Why print tree free t two columns of ot hi his press agents agent's stuff stuff stutt to prove he he once threw a on a Salvation Army i tambourine and up to date dale never ne kUleel killed killed kill kUl- I ed eel a friend It U a newspaper has hat some come financial J lWi i. i 7 r l. 1 I In n- n w angel behind it where cost doesn't count It can con print the free dope If It you OU are on your own you cant can't it Is Isery 1 ery sery necessary that the columns of the paper bring in a certain amount of revenue this fact is strikingly brought to light In the first of every month This rule was followed by the News at the tile last election and end made us about as popular with the free publicity candidates candidates candidates can can- as the proverbial skunk at the Sunday afternoon tea party porty but the same procedure will be follow followed d at the coming election this fa fa and those to come conle in later years |