Show THE registration in the old dilapidated building formerly occupied by the eagle foundry corner of second south and west temple streets the city registration officers have their quarters lor for this week and are attending to the revision of the registry lists the place is ill adapted for the purpose and is not at all creditable to the united states government out of each of five windows that open 0 ou u the sidewalk a pane of g glass lass has bas been taken and through the apertures aper tures thus formed the business oc of checking hecking the names name of and regis V 40 wring applicants is con acted the great unregistered stand in the mud antho in the cold shade of the and patiently or impatiently as the case may be wait fur fot a chance to take the oath or have their names checked As a rule the business has so far progressed smoothly although in some instances it the rt registrars consume a great length of time in questioning and cross questioning applicants this forenoon mr mccallum kept j from fifteen to twenty men waiting j it in the mud and cold in front of his window dow while he investigated the antecedents of an applicant he was wag questioning the man whet a gentleman Rent leman walked up to the spot to observe the proceedings continued linued the examination nearly half an hour while the gentleman remained and the statement was made toabe latter that the registrar had been engaged with the same roan inan for an hour meanwhile the crowd stamped sud and uttered exclamations of impatience while the conviction spread that t was a put up job between the applicant and the officer to block registration for an indefinite ha definite period the crowds that stand in front of the windows indicate how incomplete anti and how unsatisfactory in its results was the house to house can vase ss made by the registrars italio it also indicates that the registration lists fire re in such nuch a condition that no man can feel entirely confident that his name appears thereon unless he lias has jt it checked this is especially true of f peoples ie oples party men all of whom should be sure to ascertain that their nimes aames are on the lists |