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Show 1ST TUaSEMOOSLf : t'roixMtlori lo CliaiiRO Nnme of the ' Ton ii of Mylon. The lteservntlon Ncwn (soclallH), published nt Ml ton rIvm space tn thin iirtlclo In ltd Issue of taut Thursday. I ' November 26th "Shall M)ton change ltd nam In order to protect itself from tho stigma nhlah lift altarheil to ltui namesake. Major H I' Mytnn, who , is now under Indlttmcnt In Halt take ' City for having shot nnd killed nn unarmed man nnmed Itay J Morton' In that ilty n few days nKoT Thin question linn heen nuked the News frequently Klncn the former Indian I agent tamo Into notoriety nn n man-' killer nnd Mill probably ! given n penitentiary sentence There In a familiar saying thnt there's nothing! In n name, hut thnt depend some-1 what on lion the nnmn In used nnd to ' what purpose It In generally assumed as-sumed thnt when towns nro nnmed for Individuals It la dono because of the mctltorlous achievements and hnnornhtn distinction of thn Intllvl-dtinl Intllvl-dtinl In lcw of the rlrcumMnn"es Mytou might easily do u wrote tltltiR than to change Its name. There nro many henutlftit nnd pleasing nnmn connected with the tndhn lore f ITtnh, nnd slnro the changing of It name norm to have hrouxht Rood luck to the county sent town Duchesne Du-chesne which wan former!) Theodore, Theo-dore, perhaps n change of name might ho advantageous tn Mytnn, nlso." |