Show THE tue territory of alaska Is looming up la in value more than any othor other of undo sam sams possess in proportion to its coit cost it hns more toon than paid for itself from the that came with tho the territory faithfulness la Is a creator greater attain ment than success suc cesi and unlike it la Is within the roach of cery man no mutter tte whit your 3 bo be it althor or exalted bo be faithful to tho the trust it impo soo sox bo be truc truo to yourself nud and to our employer and success will surely como come ns no a reward KING of italy recently called n number of editor editors to him at ut a 4 court ball and bald sald gentlemen ent lomon I 1 have vo often aid said that I 1 should wish to LO a ic oro cro I 1 not a aking king if it chanco chance should humbert Ilum bort ho he can como come to america and tako take tho the presidency without tho the slightest appo 1 it I Is huu shown by statistics that ono person in five dies ia the workhouse hospital ur or lunatic asylum in london and that thoro there oro are families in to that city who he aro arc living on about xa 1 or 6 per week ie Is thoro tharon a citrin city in this country where such a condition exist exists wo think not and yot yet wo we aro are often being told of the straitened circumstances of tho the industrial class THE lo 10 london udon times says of tho the un nr gro problem in america that it Is a question which looms larger in tho the future of tho the united states than tho the comparative ephemeral that ranee range round tariffs the currency and tho the spoils of office aho 1 I bo negro problem is 4 slowly pothering gathering force and distinctness and thoughtful americans who havo have the courage to look irstead it stood stead eastly in tho the face cannot fall fail to bo be dismayed at the situation TOTS ie Is nn an ago of biff big figures the wealth of the world has boon been so enormously increased by productive ivo machinery acting in concert with human muscles and skill that tho the numerals must be stretched out to uncommon lengths to express not only the wealth of a single country but tho the annual product of a single industrial ln interest terest and aud oren even private fortunes and incomes it la is on an ago age of aisig fortunes too and this is one reason why great figure figures are necessary tux common remark romark of some boma men that the world owes them n living needs somo some modification they must collect this living themselves and in doing so they must earn as much for the world a as w a ieng costs beside this tho the kind of living that euch such men can claim will not pay anybody elso also the trouble of collecting it is far better policy not to rely on the living that the world owes which ie Is only charity for those unable to support themi alves but rather to go to work and earn something more than a living which whenever fairly earned is never paid Arild grudgingly tingly as the bare llvine ii always euro sure to bo be tup time to meet an error is whoa when it first begins to tako take possession of tho the minds of men it it is a political or economic error then is tho the time for statesmen to show their courage cou ruge if they know tho the truth it Is their business bu sineas to teach it then and not suppress it or teach falso false doctrine for tho the sake take of some momentary personal or party advantage popular government mut be guided and directed dir acted by intelligence or it will bo be an utter failure and miserable wreck it is the business of tho the intelligent to guide gulde to guide honestly and cot not fall into the howling groces bion behind every banal wagon of ignorance ri folly and lunacy that comes along alon by a recent decision of a united states district court capital punishment is practically abolished by a U atod states pas passed V y cars ago this gives the condemned in all capital oases not only a right to up peal at all times to the briw states supreme court but requires that such appeal shall bo be granted all that a murderer murd brer under sen tince nce of death has bas to do Is aa to get got somo soma lawyer to make the requisite motion and repeat tb tho 0 same thus securing a stay of proceedings ings from time to timo mill he be dies of old ago age of course such uso use of the statute was never intended by choso who framed it we are am som sometimes eUmes told that it is to necessary to havo a good many lawyers as legislators eo so that tho the laws should bo be put in proper form but it would rather seem necessary to have as lawmakers law makers men who havo have practical common sense and with it a good comprehension of the english lanu iye and ancl tho the meaning of words and phrases 11 ts t s |