Show THE INTERMOUNTAIN PRESS Pluto county was threatened with dismemberment dis-memberment and bankruptcy i1 > years ago Today 1L Is building a courthouse with money already on hand and Is one of the most prosperous small counties of tho Stale Just because ono good prospect fell Into tho hands of people who had money and nerve to develop ItRlch Held Reaper to Tho action taken aL the Beaver mass meeting Monday evening on tho subject of tho forest reserve was In line with the suggestion mado by tho News several months ago that If any reservation were established It should bo contlned to a small tract covering the headwaters of tho streams It would be little short of a public calamity to withdraw the Immense Im-mense scope of country proposed and this was apparently tho view taken by a mu jorIty of those who attended the meeting Beaver News a There arc some people In this tovn as In most places who scorn to take a particular par-ticular Interest In the nffalrn of dthorg Tho town gossips are no better than a common holdup They talk and talk and scatter falso reports about people which cannot possibly help tho originators origi-nators but aro very liable to Injure thoau at whom they aro directed There should bo a bounty on this class of beings and tho law strictly enforced Iayaon Globe Ilcador o e For obvious reasons tho Governor of Idaho should be required whon about to retire to s nd a message to tho Ivugiala turo embodying tho result of his observations observa-tions during his term of office An Intel l ligent official ascertains many defects In tho laws during his term of office that arc not readily observable to tho nonofficial non-official citizen but as lie Is not expected to call attention to them tho defects tire permitted to exist year after year Hal ipy Times |