Show MUNICIPAL BOND RATE nATE S The rates of Interest on municipal bonds now being issued in t the c United Stat States s by tho the second- second class and nd minor cities clUes and towns range from fOl four r to five per cent Tho The Municipal Journal and Engineer Engineer En En- reports sales of ot municipal bonds in inJune inJune June of or which thirty seven lots Jots were sold at par S and tho the remainder at nt premiums ranging from a fraction traction to over four tour per cent Sixteen lots Jots were sold at premiums to net th the buyers less than four toUT S per cent No sales are recorded ot of bonds of ot large cities clUes The two largest cities making bond sales tales talesIn S In Juno June were New Bedford Mass and Wilmington ton Del each having a population of ot about S Wilmington sold four tour per c cent nt bonds at par and New Kew Bedford four per cents at which netted the per cent interest Most MOISt of oC tho the Issues were of small or moderate moderato amounts and were presumably taken b local savings ea ban banks The largest single sale was that of ot Birmingham Ala which sold five per cent cant bonds at par There is nothing unlikely In tho the story told by br the tho friend r of ot Evelyn Thaw whom sho she accuses of ot I being coached by a n Jaw lawyer er to testify tlC falsely to aavo save tho the life of ot her worthless husband el E Evelyn n IB la a n. cold blooded person and J If it it was made worth her hor while to do so BO she ho would testify In an any fashion desired But while the tho charge chuo she sho did dill Is not calculated calculated cal cal- to excite surprise there thero Is no Rood good oo reason why It ft should not bo be thoroughly Investigated so 50 that If verified tho the rascally lawyer Implicated may maybo maybe bo be disbarred A Frenchman puts up a plea for tor tho the shiny stilt silk hat which ho fears ears Is doomed to pass away He ic Insists that man needs a hat that requires care caro When he resorts to tho the soft sort hat tho the wearing of which does docs not demand thought and the thC exercise c cot of ot tho the will viII ho loses ono of tho the eight or ton reflections which are aro the last safeguard or very nearly of ot Individual energy In fn tho the civilized states of ot tho the world Mr Ir Kern tries to demonstrate that Mr r. r Taft TaCt and Mr nr Bryan an stand for about tho the same policies That Is not BO so eo but if It it Jt were tho the Yot voters voters' choice would Ho lie fe between policies In the hands of a n. man who has splendidly succeeded In c everything which ho he has undertaken en and tho the same policies In the hands of ot a man who Is Js distinguished chi for his consistent and invariable failures A numb number r of or municipal officers of tho the Mile 1110 End parish of ot London were convicted of or grafting on Friday night after a n trIal lasting over a n month and which cost Thirty lawyers awyers engaged engaged en en- ga In fn the case Considering tho the arm array of or legal los talent It la Js astonishing that con convictions were ero secured It may bo be illegal to require army officers to demonstrate their physical fitness to hold their positions but if It It is tho the matter can easily be remedied at tho the coming comins se session lon of ot congress s. s and will bo be If It that bod body Is desirous of ot maintaining tho the efficiency of ot the tho service It Is Js remarked that Mr Taft TaCt has lias a- a n n. judicial mind in considering a a. question and Is a master o othe of ot f tho the power of ot pleasing in energetic executive action rho Tho blend Is a n good ono one for tor statesmanship California counts on an apricot crop of or tons worth Secretary Wilson may be bo compelled to mark up his fi figures ures on this flits years year's crops when nil all the tho returns arc aro In The Tho man who Wont Vont You Como Come Homo home Bill nm Daile Bailey Is broke It If somo some of or tho the hand organs playing tho the tuno wore were broko broke the public would bo ho better satisfied The Tho nomination of Adlai Stevenson for Cor governor governor gov IOV- Is Js said to havo have cost quito a sum aura Illinois Democracy was probably thinking 0 of tho the sol golden Jen egg ogg that Ad I lay a Out of ot the tho registered voters In Cuba failed ailed to vote yote at tho the last election and am yet ret those talk tall about being patriots Now that has got started I C Cs s moro need so I ty T f fl bP- bP Shall tho the people rulo asks ask Mr Bryan The They shall hall William They Thoy shall hall And when whon thoy they do do even en Georgia will wll go 10 Republican S In view of or tho ho theory that files flics are arc responsible I for Cot the spread of or typhoid probably it would bo be safer saCCI to bon boll tho tim flies mes hat Is a u on the rack where here m my hat used to be As sung sunS by lion Fred T. T 1 Dubols JL Il cany to 10 talk talle about sheath tr trousers but what will happen to the iho man lan who first wears cm on tho the street S Tho rho Prohibition nominee Is st overdoing o It as its s a cold water candidate |