| Show 1nJtmlh nil lIE I IIULIDAiN An unfoMunate procecdlui 10 I reputed reput-ed from the Caiillol Ulll irounda lu counectlon with ills holiday decor lions for echoolbulldlutt Ilia I titled tbat when tho school teschera riquesU od the tiplliito unlit In gather ever greetia etc lor decoratIon Some pupIl went to Ibo Capitol Hill park nod lore and stripped tbe evergreen tree In a shameful manner Molly ahrubs and youn trees wero loru lip and destroyed wlllo others were tn ha lly torn by liavlni branches strlppiil oil tlut they never onu be mado again to present a imoly appoarauor Ihere la I not a thought that any tinchor suppoiej 10 ramue it hot pupils would bo guilty 01 sued vanjallun lu reaponulng 10 a riquttl to aid In I very omruDdabl work If thtro had lEeS a tuiplclou 01 the kind none would be quicker than the teacher to warn against II Now however the fad that the Injury Uai Lou dour and tbat com pIal 111 nomad no-mad 01 like wrongs being perpelMttd lu private gardeiFreienta an nccaaltm for cch ol tciclura to explain thatlioll day dtnecratluu of public or private grounds I wholly reprehensible tbo gullly parties could be aiprehended military punishment might be Influ a j for the law prescribes a aaveiu IOL ally for taking evergrctinB from City Cferk canyon or from any of Ibe park or from irlvatu grouuda In thin aame connection a IlitUi public conelderatlon of Ibo aubjtut ol stripping tbe mountains for Cbrlslma trees raljht not be out of the way It Isallrlgb I to baY auch trees 1 for lila forests as well aa fruits vigetablK etc are for the 0 mtjrt nod pleature of mm But for the common welmre of Ibis part of the country thetn should be eomethluic done ID pleveul liidlicrlmlnaleaud reckleis cutting ol Iho yducg lInes and Ibo couiiquunt destruction of mountain limber As mailers now go II will not be many jeara beloro nol even Chrlktuiet treat ° will exist In the canyons nearby near-by s > ruthless Is I Iho deitruotleu coluic on among the youjtg timber |
