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Show TRUTHS. These be strenuous days for the "political" reporters for the Tribune. Notwithstanding their avordupois. at times they airily discard the elevator at the County building and trip up or down stairs in their hunt for any matter that might be twisted or mis-, represented to the disadvantage of the state and to suit the owner of the paper. Just now, our burly Slier lock Holmes is devoting considerable time to the manner in which the governor's gov-ernor's "contingent" is being expended, expend-ed, varied by an inquiry regarding the contingent expenses of the Land board. It is jokingly remarked that there arc certain offices on the County side-doors side-doors invitingly open too 'that arc pushed up by our friends. Ask them if they were in such and such an office, of-fice, and they reply well be: "Oh the d s of a b ." The truth is, they are pretty good at taking tak-ing a hint some of their statements in the past have been well, so rank, that they took the hint. You know it is said their physical courage docs, not at all keep pace with their physique phy-sique or disregard of the ninth Commandment. Com-mandment. Harry Joseph and Rudolph Kuch-lcr Kuch-lcr made a visit of inspection to the Southern Utah oil fields and returned a few days ago with the assurance that the oil fields are real oil fields and will be a big thing for the state. Mr. Joseph says they talked politics while away and made some republicans. republi-cans. An intoxicant recently discovered in Africa, compels people to tell the truth. If it ever gets into this country, coun-try, it will be well for some of the members' of the "American" party to steer clear of it unless they are ready to take to the tall timber when they sober up. Anglo-American, Mexico. |