Show A CORRECTION Last week Rev Hansen announced an announced announced from the he platform at the gospel tent that some man had picked his little daughter up from the ahe ground called her names and spit tobacco jui juice e in he her fa face face e Th The matter malter was called t to the attention tt n of TILE THE ENTERPRISE E and band we we y denounced the party who could be guilty of such an outrage Since that have been in formed by Marshal t Seal BeaI that at t the tte statement was w s entirely without foundation Mr Beal as soon as is 1 the chArge charge wa made proceeded of at once to investigate the matter malter determined if it proved to be true tree and the offender could be found to bring him before beCore the bar bar barof of ofa a justice He calI called d upon the little girl and andin andin andin in the presence ce of her parents ques- ques her Tier closely about the affair In answer to his questions she said said she bad had not b. b been en picked up by theman theman the inan man nor had had he spoken to her She She was standing inside of the pi k and the the the-raan man passing i r R 5 v r rF t along the side walk had spit up n her She further said she did nogo no nogo not t go in to the house crying about it but had gone in after a drink o of water I The fence behind which th the li tle e girl was standing is about four f fee et high and as it was after dark duk when n the affair was supposed to hav have e occurred if it occurred at all aU it i ione ione is' is isone one hundred chances to one that a person in passing by on the sid walk would not have seen the chile at all so if the man did spit he did it entirely unconscious of the little girls girl's presence A report t like that is bound to raise the indignation of the people against the offender fo for in a sense while it is h only the act of an indi vidual it reflects upon the good gooc name of the whole town so people should be extremely careful about abou making such charges s when there is no tangible foundation for th them m. m It is a great pleasure for Cor TIlE TIE ENTERPRISE to be able to make this correction for we were very sorry to think there could be bean an individual in this city who stoop to such sucha I deed a I |