Show EDITORIAL PITH According lo thc Chicago TlmsHruhl It has Dually Ixrn found thai tIme > Into Cornelius VanderbIlt left only 7ft iOooo fnstcul of 150flQOOd i as was at llrst reported re-ported The lulrs expect however to get some lIfe Insunmcr AVhlrh with tho remnants rem-nants of tho forune th y Inherit will probably enable llHm to worry along until the younger members of tho family get old enough to support thetnnelves 41 Speaking of Lawlons bolalod reward Iho Philadelphia Record says tIme expansion expan-sion of thrt Iawton fund to SSoOOf wllh fair I assurance of a cOl1sldlr bit further Increase conveys ample pnd gratifying ovldeme Hint the greatest of republics Is I not ungrilpfiil Krom a public point oC vlow the I swift creation of this fund must bo regarded aa a memorable lllus Iratlon of American national pride patriotism patri-otism and generosity Such deeds Inuplro as well us reward horolsm Perhaps Roberts will po back to Utah I and lel urn on Congress nnd How Not lo Gel InPlttburl ChronicleTele graph The New York Mull and Express think Hint to Ilioerj t hlntorlo controversies t re git irdfn I r who wrote Kcnmliul I Snow and Who Struck Billy Patterson wo now hay one thai promise c iiial 1 vitality md uneerUilnty In time quI Wlu > wrote the gold plank In the St Louis platform Any gentleman who has not yet put In his claim to thc authorship of tIll memorable utlerniuO should do so ut once for thu Ptnndlngroom only sign H JH I about to bo hum out from the I plal form which time rival clalnuinls occup In the opinion of time St Ioul Glob Democrat there will b < s no permanent embarrassment em-barrassment in the matter of Undine a suitable running mate for President Me Klnley As fast ua one New York man declines another stands ready lo take his place a I Because Japan easily whipped China with her IQOtiVlCOO people sue shouldnt Imagine that the name thing cam bo dono to Russia with her 129000100 There IK l a difference between tho clang of a gong and LImo hug of a bear observes time Kansas Kan-sas City Journal t to Lorenzo Snow president of tho Mormon I church has como out In a formal declaration declara-tion agnlnst tho practice of polygamy Ho does not however denounce polygamy usa us-a sin I but points out that it Is contrary to law and says that time church does not encourage or advise that or unlawful cohabitation co-habitation on the part of any of Its members mem-bers lie adds If therefore any member mem-ber disobeys tho law either as lo polygamy polyg-amy or unlawful colmbltallou he must bear his own burden or In other words be answerable to tho tribunals of the land for his own action pertaining thereto This Is a curious deliverance The venerable vener-able head of lie church does not denounce or forbid or promise to punish polygamy but simply announces that the church will not defend those found guilty of It The manifesto has boon extorted bv the Roberts Rob-erts scandal and It I shows with what tenacity te-nacity tho Mormon lenders cling to the principle of plural marriage Minneapo Us Tribune |