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Show I Judge Dey may have felt that as a Democrat he had been consistent long enough. And yet the Hon. Dick Morris may have the novel experience next January of belng.out of office. Perhaps'Mr. Hartensteln has aspirations aspira-tions In the direction of caring for the beards of the hierarchy. Among the things that Morris,, Dey and Hartensteln must endure is the indorsement in-dorsement of Fernstrom. I Councilman Hartensteln believes In standing steadfastly for principle, until un-til it is desirable to change. Some peoplo appear to think that a Salt Lake purchasing agent has already al-ready been actively at work. City Attorney Dey's change of mind may have been due to further study of the law of self-preservation. Additional rights given the company are mere trifles, say the apologists, being be-ing worth only a few millions. ' Commissioner Richards is receiving various social courtesies that a friend of the hierarchy has a right to expect. By his course In the franchise matter, Mayor Morris has avoided condemnation condemna-tion proceedings, but not condemnation. condemna-tion. It is Inferred from a recent case that you must not hereafter expectorate on the streets, unless you are a gentleman. gentle-man. Being a tonsorlal artist, Mr. Harten- stein was selected as Just the man to put the franchise through by a close shave. 1 Many people aro so formed, however, that they cannot see how they arc benefited when they are held up and .despoiled. At the samo time, Muyor Morris ap-,pears ap-,pears to have turned a mean trick on Brother Hewlett for the support of the hierarchy. Commissioner Richards expected to , greatly enjoy his stay at Provo, but Col. Ed Loose is paying him conslder-able conslder-able attention. It Is absurd, of course, to complain of the giving of such a monopoly to the church company, when It will last fl only fifty years.- It was indeed a remarkablo achlcvc-tment achlcvc-tment to secure from the Light and JUallwav company a water right that riho company didn't own. 'It', appears that, after all, the Light j&nd1 Power company-has been, in a way, observing the ordinance requiring It to lay wires underground. |