Show EDITORIAL the telegraphic report last week to the effect that john glenn formerly a merchant ol 01 I 1 abo falls had been murdered at glenne ferry proved to be incorrect the idaho kee allter reatea that he came to his death from apoplexy the immediate cause rt which was inking too laree a drink of cold water when his system which had been weakened by over ia lante wae overheated over heated the history of the last few years of mr glenne life would form the text tor a powerful and convincing temperance lecture he had by his own enespy and business sagacity worked himself up the various 1 from chore boa to the position 0 the proprietor of a flourishing mercantile he had credit n charmine wife and family nd no apparent reason why and etious not increase with each added but ordained it and ichio had lost fortune credit wife family and reon everything every thine which maan life th elivine thal ecret 0 hie downfall was drink he beean as all do by taking docial alees wih hia friends bet the led to the acquisition of an uncontrollable ap petie which me matred tred him body and and after doshine him of every earthly coay oo finally tok the life it had ren dered worthley wort hlee before the end 1 was reached he realized that but at last it bitela like a serpent and sUii Keth like an adder lopan DEBS FLAN however utopian mr debs plan appear to those who know something of operation cooperation co there ie no denying the fact that many people of energy respectability and thrift are iu sympathy with it and whatever success val attend it will bo through tho influence ol 01 these A partial on his part would be hailed a a benediction by many thousands of suffering workers now crowded down by industrial conditions all the large cities contain many 0 this class the probability ie that ane north and west easily bould raise persons to jon in the operative cooperative co scheme and they cannot be accurately described as loafers or incompetents As to the condition in some cities in relation to this scheme iain R P porter who haa acquired a vast fund of information in his position as superintendent of the government census bureau and is in a position to speak un says thero are today hundred ot thousands of men out of employment in the united states that are far from buma and loafers as it would be possible to imagine I 1 personally know nf good mechanics right here in new york who have never been idle a minute for ten rod fifteen yeas unable to get work men some of them mechanics of the highest skill are pleading unsuccessfully for jobs to sweep the streets of new york chicago is even worse off than new york if mr debs could relieve this condition and to those who now wander in distracting idleness or are weary with hopeless toil that does not give returns to secure comfort be should receive every encouragement |