Salt Lake Telegram | 1902-02-26 | Page 4 | The Press Knows, Anyway, it Goes

THE PRESS S KNOWS ANYWAY IT GOES SN l lX'S N t tOUR OUR RIGHTS IN CHINA From the New York Tribune America stands for her rights In China That Is Is the purport of S flays flay's tactful but vigorous rous note to the Chinese and nd Russian Governments This country has certain treaty treat rights In China which it me means ns to maintain Manchuria is tin un tn Integral part of China and is no exception exception tion to the provisions of the treat treaty Therefore There fore tore our rights are to be maintained In that province Just the same as elsewhere in the empire They are to be maintained 1 moreover against infringement by any power even though It be our traditional friend Russia herself This c country has too an agreement with Russia for Cor the maintenance of the open door in China which means the open door in Manchuria as well as anywhere else In the empire APROPOS OF SCALP LAWS From the Louisville Journal Courier It is related that many ay years ago the British Government moved to a activity by br the reports of the thousands of deaths In India from the bites bUes of venomous snakes of which the cobra cob was the worst offered rewards for each i head ead of a cob cobra a that should be pr presented to specified The sum required to pay py this bounty boun boutt oun- oun ty exceeded all expectations and increased increased In- In creased so rapidly from year to year vear that an Investigation was Instituted Institute It developed developed de do- that the guileless s ious bus to earn the bounty had established cobra farms ai and were growing the tho reptiles rep rep- tiles Ules for the market marlet In great numbers The me reward was accordingly withdrawn withdraw QUITE U UNCONSTITUTIONAL From Prom the V Worcester Spy wm S It Is beautiful to note th the unanimity with un which the Judiciary committee of the Kentucky LegiSlature knifed the bill making It lt a felony for any one ant to take a of whisky or any other Intoxicant on board a railway train In Kentucky The rne man who introduced such a bill as that In Kentucky must possess posse splendid fortitude and nerve