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Show THE CITIZEN 4 even The medical profession of Utah owe it to themselves, a harvest in money though, as reported a few of them are reaping to keep from the alarm that this $300 a month man has created, who have faith with those who trust them, who rely, in them, and faith in their ability. The politicians are not expected to do this service for the public. modern Next to their confessor, be he priest or bishop, the and talk to man or woman trusts their doctor; many of them trust else. the doctor as they would not talk to the priest or anyone Can the medical profession of Utah afford to lose this trust? GOVERNOR FOR WORK. Governor Mabey deplores the present idleness at the state peniand obstacle in the tentiary and he says that it is the worst hindrance A man who becomes path of the inmates to reform and discipline. accustomed to work seldom goes wrong, and the governor is confident that if employment was given the prisoners that a big perrelease would follow up their vocations and become centage upon respected citizens. Our prisoners should earn their living and pay for it. Why element room and board a lot of shiftless should the law-abidi- ng vagabonds in jdleness ? REFORMED CRIMINALS. When a paroled criminal commits a crime, who is really responsible for that crime? The jury has found the criminal guilty, the judge has passed sentence to be served, but along comes the pardon board and releases the criminal, who, when he gets his freedom, takes another chance, with probably more precaution than before, with the thought that he will outwit justice and not be caught again. If he was in prison, the opportunity for crime would not come. The prisoner is released before his specified time. It appears that under such conditions the parties advocating the parole and the board sanctioning it would be responsible for the crimes committed by the criminal as long as that individual was on parole. Many of our big robberies and murders are being committed by criminals who have been paroled, which proves conclusively that our present system is all wrong and greatly works to the detriment of ness and unite in an irresistible drive against corruption, iiicomp, ence and materialism to plant the standard of democracy, justice God so high upon the capitol at Washington that it can never touched again by tainted hands or plutocratic power, that a good will be accomplished. All good citizens say amen tot) But hardly had the reporters ink dried in taking down the s of Mr. McAdoo at the Salt Lake theatre, when the sensational was flashed all over the country that United States Senator Wheeler, Democrat, of Montana, was accused and indicted federal jury of accepting retainer fees for oil land permits. Sem Wheeler has been one of the most determined and vituperative pi, cutors of the alleged guilty in the present oil scandal teapot. We all admit that the Republicans must clean house and who have fallen from grace will be punished. But the people not going to condemn the party for the doings of Senator Fall will the guilty Democrats be able to hide themselves in the shac of Mr. Fall through a publicity campaign, and now, et tu, Wht II B g, B b FRIENDLY RACE. Hiram Johnson is making a strong fight for delegates thn, out the country, and while he is getting substantial supports a worthy opponent in President Coolidge who is daily piling delegation which at present looks like it will be able to put Coolidge over a popular winner on the first ballot. Defeat makes Johnson work the harder and he will be a factor in the at the Cleveland convention. President Coolidge is not conducting a personal political paign but is sticking to his job at Washington where he is t constructive legislation to be passed at the earliest possible moj As a result he is getting stronger with the people every day. McADOO WELL LIKED. William G. McAdoo who is making a state to state campaig a long lead over all his Democratic opponents although somet are predicted in the near future. McAdoo has a good personalir holds his friends, and if he is not nominated at the Democrat vention he will be in position to dictate the choice because many pledged delegates he is daily adding to his support. society. LAWRENCE PASSES AWAY. McADOO A VISITOR. Henry W. Lawrence, deceased, who gave all of his life: William G. McAdoo has been here and the people have heard him service and upbuilding of the state, particularly Salt Lake Cit talk. Mr. McAdoo is anxious to become president of the United one of the pillars among the early pioneers. He departed fro: States, and he, indeed, would be a strange man and American if he life at the good old age of eighty-eigh- t. It is to be deplored t fJ,ei did not cherish that idea. cannot have more men like Mr. Lawrence in our communtif any Who would not like to be president of the United States? was big hearted, honest and always willing to do a good tc However, The Citizen is of the opinion that Mr. McAdoo was those in need. Because of his exemplary life it was possi! severe in his criticism of the Republican party. He blames the party him to live the many years and attain old age, and surrounde jit! for the wrongs committed, or alleged to have been committed, by a family he was proud of. He made a success in business and fo few individuals, but in checking up the names in the teapot dome oil a success in politics. The state has lost a worthy and re? IOk) scandal we find more Democratic names that Republicans. Aye, we citizen, and he was one man who never sacrificed friendship c i even find Mr. McAdoo was on the payroll of Mr. Doheny, a Demociple for gain. The great goodness of this beloved man will-- ' cratic leader and politician, up to the time of the explosion when him many years to come and the present generation will not t' leary lie resigned and left his boss to paddle his own canoe. his memory. enitj Mr. McAdoos his late of connection with the Apparently, explanation oil interests to the people has been satisfactory to his friends and We see that N. L. Wilson is still submitting facts ind'd admirers all over the country and they are getting behind hirn, and and giving explanations why it is hard to cut taxes. My, hoftl 1 ci judging from present appearances he will be one of the dictators at hate to let go that pork barrel. by. i the coming Democratic national convention which is to be held at froiial Madison Square Garden in New York City. During years, the war veterans could net gf According to Mr. McAdoos criticism and offerings, we would out of congress on the bonus bill. The infant appears oh judge him to be somewhat of an idealist and reformer, and his plea ing this year and gives every indication of being passed tfi to the people is convincing. He says that if the hosts of democracy, murmur. Who says elections are bad things for the courtry' a men and women alike, subordinate selfish interests, exalt righteous the smiles the soldier boys arc handing out these days. non-electi- on |