Show VIEWS OF OTHER EDITORS ON TOPICS OF THE TIMES The Twenty Inch Tillman Tiliman South Carolinas Carolina's new Inch twenty pistol ol ta tar 1 is a v very ry practical measure for tor or discouragement of ot the habit of carrying concealed I weapons It is C equivalent to prohibition of gun carry for tor or not twenty inch three pound pistols are aie made and It lir hr not likely that thal man many South Carolinian will have weapons weapons of ot that t pattern made to order If It a n anan mAn nan really needs a a. side-arm side In South Carolina the saw aa off d-off shotgun will answer his purpose admirably Senator Sen Sea ator Tillman Tiliman If It he hc remains In politics may find It advisable however to have havea a pistol made according to legal plans specifications and It Is la possible that hat an enterprising Yankee arms company com corn pany may put on the market a a. revolver of ot legal size and make a 8 bid for tor the South Carolina trade b by naming naming- It the Tillman Twenty Inch Pocket Gun While such a t weapon could not be concealed concealed con con- c aled tull easily about the peron It would he hc superior In some son respects to the gun bUn heretofore popular In political circles It should be of or large caliber not caliber not less than th half hatt an Inch Inch and and It might bo ho bored for or he heavy vy loads of or buckshot An action begun with the thc Tillman Tiliman Twenty Twenty- Inch Three pound r would be necessarily of ot short duration and decisive There would he no return tl fire and con- con no casualties among the spectators Similar consideration for tor public safety moved a Texan legis lator ator a a. few tew years year ago to Introduce a abill abill abill bill prohibiting the use Ue of ot pistols of I Iless less ess than than 44 U He lie argued that a H 44 or 45 5 bullet would generally settle a dispute promptly and that no general engagement would be likely ly to ensue after the first shot If It that shot were capably directed d The peace and dignity of ot the State of or Texas and the safety arety of ot Its Inhabitants would have been promoted by the enactment of the thc proposed law but for tOl some unaccountable able rea reason on the bill failed tailed to pass South Carolina has got Kot ahead of Texas In the march of ot progress Philadelphia North American Mary a Plagiarist Mary MacLane t the e self crowned philosopher with her extraordinary ways ays and sayings has been entertaining entertain entertain- ing lag Chicago for tor the past three days das She has mingled freely in the dl distinguished die dis coterie of ot Chicago society and has been under tinder the searching searching- limelight limelight lime lime- light of or Chicago newspaper reporters and yet et not one of or them has been able abl to discover cr the source of ot her plea pleasing no elt novelty All AH have read her book because because be be- cause It was a fad tad to do so so but It remained remained re remained re- re for tor an unknown litterateur of ot Kenosha Kenosha one one who Is a a. philosopher of ot th the same ame school as the thc young lady of ot Butte to Butte to make t the c startling charge that Mary MacLane has been guilty of ot plagiarism Miss Idles Is IB not charged d with stealing the phraseology of ot any great t writ writer r r. r but the Kenosha man map has hits found somewhere In her herI I famous book a pas paragraph raph which brings to his ls mind mine the words of another The similarity t between tho the passages cited by the Kenosha man Is quite as remarkable re remarkable re re- as tho the between the work of ot Rostand the French playwright play wright and S. 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E Gross the Chicago real estate man The following Is the parallel From PraiSe Praise be to my ancestors who from the re remote ro- ro mote centuries have e transmitted to tome tome me mc their rich and fervid blood Praise be to them now no and forever for fOl- the glorious wounds the they opened for tor tho the glorious conflagrations they kindled for th the fair gohl goblets ls they drained forthe for tor forthe the fair mu garments they wore for tor the fair tall women omen the they enjoyed for all their slaughters and Intoxications their ex extravagances ex cx- and excesses since thus the they formed In me these five senses In which thou 0 O Beauty of the World vastly and profoundly mirror thyself as In fine vast ast and profound seas peas From Mary Al MacL Always Always ways I think of ot t the c cruel hardened ferocious weather beaten kilted killed Clan MacLane wandering over ovel bleak winter hills fighting the powerful and and generally wiping them from the earth marching earth marching away with merrily shrieking pipes from fields neld neldor of or withered blood blood- soaked blood heather heather and and andall all aU this m merely to gather Intensified life lito for tor me I feel that the causes of ot my 01 tra tragedy edy began beg long long ago ngo from tram re remote remote re- re mote germs The publication of ot the discoveries of ot the Kenosha philosopher has caused quite a little discussion among the literary people of Kenosha Milwaukee 1 Sentinel I I The Value of Property The value of or the thc holdings of ot the tho United d States Steel company Is put at b by President Schwab who Is in position to kno know whereof he speaks but who has most probably spoken with Ideas Idea of ot a continuous present and without much regard u-d u for tor possible futures That the holdings are arc valuable Is I beyond question enormously question question ques ques- tion but when President Schwab puts the value of ot the mines at there will be more to doubt his Judgment Judg judg- meat ment of ot values alues than to take his unsupported unsupported ported word as verifying his estimate With over tons of ot steel teel rails ordered for next years year's delivery an delivery an enormous amount amount to to be Increased he- he before be fore Core ore the going of ot 1902 there was perhaps perhaps perhaps per per- haps excuse for tor the enormous est estimate estimate esti esti- mate put on the value of the holdings But though the Industrial dry rot that has struck Germany German may not strike the United States and It Is not probable probable proba proba- ble Ne that It will vill there will at the le least t come a pause In the onward march for tor fora tora a time possibly a considerable time and a a. revaluation of ot the steel company's compa compa- nys ny's holdings would fall tall ery Very far tar short of the estimate of ot President Schwab which Is Is In all nil re respects exaggerated The United States Steel company compan is Js a colossal combination but according to President Schwab Schwab It Is not and never was a trust The name of ot the concern Is of ot little moment It It Is well officered carefully managed controls the markets market mar mar- ket and Is doing an enormous busi bust ness When the the I Inevitable pause comes In the Industrial march the test of ot the strength of the combine and the test of ot the real teal value of ot Its holdings will also come come values values placed b by an enthusiastic en- en en president during the consid consid- consideration consideration of ot the advisability and legality of the proposition to Increase the bonded bond bond- ed Indebtedness of or the company compan Cin Cincinnati Commercial |