| Show tlITn I II IX ILtOT SI MTM I It ianmr In Jlnrjliiii Krnntar tonnou 11 iluTiMarK Dcc3OThc passage oC elettion laws containing features bf the Australian system l doomed In Maryland At a secret meeting oC democratic editors of the State her today LTuited Stales Senator Vrthur P Gonnau sounded the key note He I opposed t the Jell age of the Au tralian law bj the literal asfcaiMi and he is opposed t a tint passage of any law like IL S are a majority of the democratic editors of the Slate Said German There can lie no q ucjtlon LilaC a seriou condition of If air confronts us The tide of im ligratlon awl the Inllucncesof wlti un cumIn hither arc all nd vonc to our views Our majorities rom natural causes are frm lul1 C1U5 nr growing lees I and the want of cooperation allIoligOt our jieople I has cut dowm uajoritiey Thin elective franclibt hiss trout n < u ° cd nnd iiHme3 < oured out to capture the elections fraudu ently As for the Australian sys em you had Utter Label it A Ml i 10 thruw the democratic party in ho rw r ThIs system lisa had two trials in this country One was In ton the other in Montana The former for years a democratic jronghold went republican at the t tlt latt election under th h Antralhn ystem by between 5000 and 0000 injority for the first time slut IsoI Governor Houer writes me rom MonLina tliat we should have carried the State instead I of having it hanging In ito balance Tim ystem that relieves voters from the Ute box leaves him to the danger of the money lower You jay a voter l If you pay him at all in secret fly tile Australian system he is exio edo i rW to tlie corrupt Inlluenccsof bribery lore than ever Other matters to come before the Ixgislaturu are of vital Importance hut this I the one great tiling to consider The Tears rnllnm NEW YORK Dec 30 IJradstrtet nllns 1710 failures in tile United totes for the year 1SSU with liabili te I at SIWWJ49 and asset 70 JOTOO Tills is the largest number fiilurcsand greater liabilities than for nny yr in the Ilt five years The Inenfflse In the number of foil resover lOSS Is Ur increase in abllllliss S2UH71SJ Increase in cU s95S0S Ilunlln = For 5eruer ST PACL Dec 30The Ifonccr > e special from Sioux I Falls SD hUI 1 ctevtlves are hunting for Dexter O Turner who according to the tateraentsof State Auditor Taylor Is one of tho most accomplished in irancurascalstliatevcroperatcd in tbL Mcliou of the country Turner said the State Auditor ton reporter cameito South Dakota in Juno of this year representing ilmsvlf as agent for the Citizens Life Assoi iatlou of Cherokee Iowa ill Imnifdlateljr proceeded to organize or-ganize the State in a systematic unncr and to solicit life insurance for his Agents were Ill company Abnt ap cmlny pointed among the farmers and Itcl F 1 aborlng classes An attractive fea uro of his plan was to Issue a con joInt polIcy covering both man and wife and In some instances Die entire en-tire family Business came pouring In at an enormous rate notes or teals I Iwing taken for premiums from policy holders When a note was aken It was sold at whatever figure the local bank was willing to ay for il The work has been a frudu lent scheme from its inception The mount of business done was enormous enor-mous and tIle policies written will reach a million dollars AnatUruey vill institute proceedings in the United States courts for a collection oC tines against the company which reS3000foreacliolicy Tbecoun try has been worked Ulorcughly and Tumors receipt must amount to many thousands of dollar The notes of course are null and void but innocent jarties hold them to a are amount and must tutfer Turner Tur-ner is an old offender In tills lineII |