Show GREAT RANGE OF MEANING TO GRAFTER Morning Examiner ot long ago ngo au action was brought In iii the of Utah In which the ol of offended fended party part claimed his reputation had been L tarnished 1 by the defendant In tho th case circulating the statement that he was a This being a new DOW noun of uncertain coInage and I meaning the complainant Is forced to that a Is i what lie he plc pic pictures I tures a grafter to most duff cult tiling to do as note the lile following front from a New paper The decision of a Chicago judge that grafter Is not n a slanderous term marks the decay of a word which n a useful purpose In iii l the O lar vocabulary auth aud which It Is sorrow sorrowful ful to see deterIorate The rhe first of its Ils weak weakened ened character was con convoyed oyed in Sean Sena tot lol Plunketts differentiatIon 1 between et weon graft and honest graft II Its speedy speed loss of caste since then is revealed In Inthe the tho ruling or of 01 the Chicago justIce that I grafter graner does not necessarily Imp dig honest If a man tIpped lipped a walter l that lat walter waiter might be e called a nut But the fate fale of grafter Is t typical or of many words though tIm usual pro process process cess or of change Involves tl a fall aB from rom grace a In tire the cage cas of villain and churl chUll The rise of grafter In the social scale leaves leae a void old In popular speech English Is rich in terms for dishonesty dishonest hut none which can exact I replace the tho expressive c woid which included In their desIgnation all forms of moral from Crom In down clown to protection A grafter mar mn ho he ono one who does doel not go beyond the bounds of the tho l law w in drawing to himself tho th wealth of oC the I world He mn may ho be one who knows knoss that for iris hIs services R he Is not to tire the compensatIon lie he receives lie ho homar mar he be a shIrk lie he be a cunning schemer No one con cnn exactly define n a grafter for no two have hao the tho same sarno Idea of what a grafter Is |