Show ALA M AMONG THE thic chief manipulators pt pi the half ball dollar league are alarmed at the rupture that has already occurred in the ranks of its contributors the whole concern is a scramble for place the fifty cent dupes of course seare are not all troubled with this bee in their bonnets but the receivers and squanderers squander ers of the four tit monthly doles including the two Bs come home with their stings extracted are working the concern tor for all it can be made worth woith to them in the struggle straggle for position and em emoluments emilaine olaine ants the combination has two factions which are essentially incongruous when office is the object democrats and republicans cannot possibly harmonize for any protracted period they may fuse for the moment but they will part in the long run ran and their continued unity is impossible in the very nature ot of things the danger of this inevitable division to is what harasses harass ps the chief cook and bot tle tie washer of the concern and his associate manipulators of the monthly contributions they are now BOW frantically pl pleading eRding for the obliteration of party feel feeling liag and the patching up of the alarming rent in the league shirt which leaves two parts napping flapping in the wind of disaster botke to the exposure of the weakness 0 of that sickly body of course the lingerers linger finger ers of the funds want union that awful mormon characteristic for dissension weans means a falling OR of of the four bit deposits and that means the going out of the life of the league well it is only a question of f age time 11 chett when oil and water a amalgamate mal gamete when real unity exists among rogues and when opposites become si milars lars the two discordant elements of the half dollar league will fraternize in sweet communion |