Show OUR VIEWS IN BRIEF lot let the NEWS say for itself here and now that it is ia opposed to the attempt of any party or combination of parties to urge a man to accept an office which his hi vacillation has baa caused hla his friends to believe he would not accept or which his bis expressed deolin declination aLlon has daubed caubet to jis be given to another let the niwa ni wa further say it can see neither wisdom nor policy in attempting to overturn a program that has been virtually agreed upon by the var elements in the community coan unity that have announced with a creat flourish their cesire to institute an era oi of municipal reform let the news further say that it 11 sees neither sense nor success in the sentimentalism that insists on an exactly equal or pro rata distribution ot of the offices among exi parties or religious religions it thought the present movement was to secure the adherence of good men and the inauguration of good government not the mathematical division and partition of 01 the Bp oila and finally in the light of the fore goina lot 16 the NEWS say aay that it cannot be and Is id not pledged to any ticket or policy that is ia incomplete or undefined that those who have authority to pledge its ita support and endorsement are not those who go around talking about it this latter explanation is ia for tile the benefit of those and others who are so eo premature as to an ai oribe to this paper the endorsement of of which it as aa yet Is IB only partially informed when the NEWS baa any pledges to make its editorial columns will make them |