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Show I i " While scores v.!).1 po I'shlnc today, many others will do their drinking at j ' the usual places, i I Gen. 13ell of Colorado trusts that I Utah will now feel that he knows how i to deport himself. - I Umpire Jones remained in the police 1 station a prisoner, without once thlnk- j ing to declare himself out. jj "We cannot believe that the bemo- J crats will be so courteous to the Re- publicans as to nominate Cleveland. I i Men who ordinarily arc very truth- i ful will this evening bo heard talking j freely about the day's lishlng cxperl- , cnec. . i i In handing around bouquets to pris oners, do the Flower Mission ladles give nice ones to men guilty of beating their wives? I Undoubtedly the Utah delegation to St. Louis would be pleased If some one could tell it the name of the candidate it Is going to vote for. ' As soon as it was too late for Mr. 'J Jones to umpire Monday's game It was j I learned that tho notion that he had dis turbed the peace was all a mistake, j 1 Will not 'the single young man re member what President Smith said, ! and 'before this pleasant month passes 1 1 away pick out a nice June mother-In- Perhaps the charge that the umpire i had been guilty of disturbing tho peace was due to the erroneous report that I - his provoking manner had caused somebody to strike him. , Some of the teachers who arc not ( going out to hear the lectures, lit tho , normal Institute may have the good' ex cuse that they Intend to get married and go Into the lecture business themselves. II -Ml 1)Ut two of Kentucky's judges on the .bench wer? chosen to be delegates i , J to the Democratic National convention, j ( They qualified themselves by their con- duct in the Powers and other political , j trials. But It has a crasa look. J Flag day was generally and properly j) observed in this city, yesterday. It was . 1 '( a hearlsomc sight to see Old Glory fly-' fly-' I - Ing at topmast in every part oCthc city, and on the public buildings. The city ' did Itself credit by the remembrance of ( the anniversary, to the Joy of all loyal j , hearts. - ( We think that the Council did right In voting to pay Mr. Skidmorfi fur work he was employed to -Jo. and did do, In H, inspecting the idectrlc light sen-Ice of, ( this city. That this Inspection was at j the season when it would yielu the i-j ( minimum of ben.-illt to the city was not his fault, and should In no way be con-sidered con-sidered In s passing upyn ills pay. Ho , did the sen-Ice as "called on, ana his bll". for it 13 a proper charge against the clty" ; There seems to be a hitch In the re-H re-H I lease of Perdlcarly, the supposition be- lug that Rnlsuli the brigand is waiting for guarantees from the United States and tireat Britain, lie is on the wrong y track; he should get those guarantees ul from France, which before long will be 1 i the overlord in Morocco, a day which 1 Ialsull Is hastening, and when it comes there will be no room for the operations ' of any'such. brigands as himself. It Is 1 to bo hoped that that; day may catch ) j him doing business, so that the sentence of the law may be executed upon him, j and his gaDg there broken up. 1 We trust that nothing but tho vry i graat reasons will defeat the project of adding a story to the D. V. "Wa'ker J building. It would hardly be possible I that the owner and aent for that Hj building would desire to add the atory H j - if there were any doubt about Iho j strength of the walls ns contendod, for ' i j the loss to him would be Immediate in ' the Insurance risk, and ultimately total J If the walls should, give way. At the same tlitio. It is to be hoped that the other project, of adding two stories to the Walker bank building, may become fact, for a five-story structure on that . t corner would be a great feature for It. . and would help property all along the street. It should be the policy to encourage en-courage all solid improvements, without yielding anything In the precautions for safety, but at the same time not being over-exacting. |