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Show INSPECTION NEEDED. Once before TIIE REPUBLICAN REPUBLI-CAN called attention to the necessity ne-cessity of n careful inspection of Logan scales by some competent ofllcinl with authority. . During tho past two or three years there have been constant complnints from the public, and. it is impossible impos-sible ithat nil these complaints arc tt'itlinnf fnnnilntinn Tt wnnld seem that owners of scnles, in order to protect themselves nnd their good nnmc would insist on the proper official examining their scnles occnsionnlly. The Repub-lienn Repub-lienn has no disposition to cast any imputation nnd offers the nbove only in the hope of suggesting sug-gesting action thati will" prevent unpleasantness in the future. Some people in this community have been stirred to the depths of their feelings within itlie pnst two years, and. in itwo specific instances instan-ces Inst year a public difficulty was prevented only by the insistence insis-tence of friends who saw in such n catastrophe dnmagc to certain business men's reputation. ' Why not hnve the scnles of rthe city inspected. |