| Show OUR sentiments every editor ev every er 3 reporter who c has been in the harness for any long leng th of time has been besieged to keep certain certain news items out of the paper when the facts to be disclosed were discreditable to the person making AO request or to eue cariot of his or her relatives often although the edl edi tor or reporter may have been certain n 1 the matter would reach the public ear ln in any ny event the request has been granted and then the paper has been alamea blamed by readers hot interested in the suppression and who pay to get tl the i e n news n because the matter was sup pressed pr asid jhb the views of newspaper men have been well expressed by an exchange which says recently we have been asked several ral times to keep certain legitimate items out of the paper each time vre said yes and of course there la ir but on ething to do that is to keep our our pio promise mise but bu we ve are writing this for the durpos of asking our I 1 friends and those who are not our friends to cease making this request no ko pa paper can afford to suppress important local happenings then this idea of keeping a thins thing butof out of print is ai a mistaken mist aken one A clear straight forward account of a matter in the newspaper giving both sides of the case a positive benefit to th person lerson who is so anxious for the paper to say nothing about it better at anytime havo have the facts ilven given to the public through an unbiased t medium than have them whispered about by your en enemies emles who will dis jort and garble them at every eunity we ve never did agree to keep heep A a thing out of the paper that wo we feel like thirty cents after we had done it dont ask us to do it any more and we will at not have tv refuse refus a your request tor for better for you to see the edi torand and ask him if lie he got your side of the story before ore the matter was t published than to ask him to suppress it logan journal I 1 |
