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Show The arrest and confession in Salt Lake recently recent-ly of a black-hander, is another victory for the Pinjcerton Detective Agency, whose operatives effected the capture. The culprit is a young man, and his criminal career is another evidence of the ruin that invariably follows an attempt to get something for nothing. Although reared under the beneficient influences of a christian mother, it appears that he disregarded her teachings and listened to the lurid pictures of those who plan to live without working.' There are still a few persons who maintain that the world owes them a living, and who are constantly scheming to get a living without working for it. Without doubt, the time will never come when all will know the contrary. So long as there are those who in these enlightened days argue that the earth is flat, what hope is there of making intelligence universal? Truly, there is a fool born every minute. |