Show WE STRIVE TO PLEASE Our friend the Dixie Advocate is running his paper pape to io please himself and not to entertain and instruct instruct in in- his bis readers He TIe complains because the Salt Lake papers devoted so much space to the Elks and The rhe attention to titles the Kings King's coronation paid nobility and wealth says the Advocate ocate is becoming becom becom- in ing more noticeable en every ry year car Society is apparently 0 drifting I into the tread of ancient times when the poorer people were looked upon as the common and noticed in ii 11 a disparaging herd berd were only way And now the common people are almost ignored only at times when they fall into d disrepute through the commission of some untoward act when their names are blazed to t the world It Itis is is hardly a Wondel Bonder wonder Won won Bon der del that persons will commit crimes to stir up a a. sen sen- It is thc their l' l only way of getting recognition The very basic principle of the newspaper business as fiS of any other business is to give the people what they want Of course common people are ignored but not the common people as a a. b d dy an and nil their int in in- t rests The doings of the workingmen whether i coal miners farmers or an other class are arc rc regularly regularly regu regu- u. u r recorded in in The Telegram Th The meeting of that great of arti artisans the International body lOd Typographical ical union at Cincinnati was fully reported by hr tele ide- graph If to commit a crime to o obtain tain recognition recognition tion is admissible t the he late Col Tracy the distinguished distin listin- outlaw should be he eulogized according to the Advocate ocate It is not everybody e who can expect to break brea into print but whoever cr makes himself a aI I I subject of interest to the public is pretty sure to see his name in sensations h headlines whether he lie fancies fan cies des it or no The average American editor has neither neith neith- er more nor less interest in King Edward than has the average reader but hut the same Eune editor strives to please pease the many while oui our am highly exalted friend of the Dixie Advocate strives to please just one gentleman gen sen- tIeman viz a certain resident of St. St George I The late President Harrison repeatedly and earnestly warned his country against the danger langer of organized lawlessness in the shape of lynching mobs I The he South is held responsible for most of such barbarity bar har- larity but the North orth is not exempt It is only yesterday yesterday yes yes- and in the highly enlightened State of Ohio too that a mob surrounded cd the jail at Jefferson and threatened l to lynch a 1 negro who had assaulted two old women WOlen It was not claimed by ly the mob that thai the J Jefferson court was not honest prompt just and severe The Tue court was not given any chance at all Revenge and blood was what the barbarous citizens of Jefferson mn wanted To 10 their credit be e it said the better lettel class of citizens dominated the spirit of the town and forced the HIe anarchists to behave e th ni selves The rue ne negro ro will wiIl doubtless get justice which is all nIl the law a wand and humanity ought to demand I |