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Show Wt.y the "Fiimij " Papers Were Kseluded. Boston L'oBt. The last issue ot Purk contained an edi torial in regard to the action of the trustees of the library in excluding tho publication from the list of perdodiculs a user! bed for and offering to send it free to the library. Trustee Abolt, who is acting as librarian, saiil yesterday In regard to the editorial article arti-cle that it was what, might have been expected, ex-pected, ami completely justified the action taken by the trustee. The calls for I'n.k came from children mostly persons of immature minds. The paper which held the leaders of the nation up to ridicule was hardly the thing to put into the hands of the youth of Boston. Respect for what wa a sacred thing with many people their religion ,vas not re-garded re-garded by V.V. The trustee still had Life 1'vnrh, ylkffnitk llhiHttr and other Humorous papers in the library, so that the element Of humor was not eliminated from the library. lib-rary. They hud selected according to the I means of their disposal their idea of what was best for the library. ! When Mr. Abbotfwas asked if the trustees trus-tees would decline to r. civc '. . if it came tree ; be said he would not cross that stile ill he camo to it. |