Show JUST SCOLDING It would be b a confession of ot weakness ss to declare declare that the Louisville Courier Journals editorial condemnation condemn Uon of President Taft la Is either etther uninteresting or unobserved Let us present pre tnt two Utah paragraphs of 01 It Il so BO that even Colonel Colone readers may hear the gallant I Watterson as he lie scolds The of 01 the depart department department ment of the interior Is s of ot a piece with the general policy polley of 01 the present ad administration ministration It Is la hi luthe thermal the analysis sis als merely the orthodox Republican policy polley of 01 trading anything and every everything everything everything thing for political prosperIty During the Roosevelt administration there was wasa a departure from the established rules President Roosevelt was a brilliant President Taft Is a blun blunderer blunderer blunderer derer President Taft Is a plain blunt man He Ho does not know how to run the be government for the gang and court popularity by whooping it up tip for re reform reform reform speeches He does no not form In public know how to hypnotize the multitude nf by preaching virtue and arid slugging sin sinon on cn the front porch and dealing de with practical men in the private office What he does he Indorses Indor es He lie appoint appointed ed d Mr Ballinger and in due time he ho exonerated him Good reading it t Pleasant recreation their perusal But Bul no one is going to lose temper because of it No one expects the to Indorse President Taft No one expects Colonel Watterson to become a Republican lican His politics and his pen constitute con constitute on all the capital he has in the world and if it 11 he pe ie lost either Ither he would be doomed to that oblivion which would be lila his own most vivid s slon of or hell hellAnd hellAnd hellAnd And for the proof that people pe pe P e read the Colonel here Is a bit of ot commentary commentary commentary tary to be found in BO so s recognized a supporter of ot Republican men and doctrines doc doe doctrines trines as the Indianapolis News There really never was any an reason reasor deceived why any one should have bave been about Mr Taft We do not of or course mean to say that he be would deceive any anyone one that there was any such intention on his part On the contrary he lie meant to do his best Indeed Ind ed he is doing his best now But he is the victim of his own limitations which were as clearly marked when he be was a candidate as i they are now I All AU of or which is more scolding The of or the department of the Interior snarls the Colonel and the phrase sticks in the memory Thoughtless readers do not stop to In Inquire Inquire inS S quire quiro what wh t may mar be proven by the term or what has at any time or place been proved against Ballinger But to tobe tobe tobe be frank about It the thoughtless readers are by no means eans in the ma majority majority majority People who think are And do not take scolding people who hb think I Ifor for or evidence nor pretty phrases for history They read the Colonel and the Indianapolis News because writers on those papers have learned how h w to spin words together in a strand of pleasant sounding Neither the Colonel Cor nel nor ncr the News is read for argument but for entertainment entertainments And each can best enjoy itself by reading rea the scold ings of or the other The rest of ot the nation will observe that scolding Innuendo o a recital of I opinion the thought that another r man thought and then more Ing make up of hullabaloo with which the public winter ear has bas been crammed this |