The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1872-12-26
TOO LONG WITHOUT PAY.
FTvH YEARS FOUR MONTHS AND OUT

With the issue Of this number Of the
TELEGRAPH We fad q coasiu srasls aum.
Der Of eur subscribers adsbtsd . as for
subscription fer tks TELEGRAPH for five
years and four m0AthS. Ia addition 10
their Indebtedness for sabscri.ti soae
Of thsm are iadsbfsd for advertistag &nd
job wSrk TO larger aMouat No one
aosd be told that dVe years $nu four
m"nths is too long credit to give 10 aay
one who means to pay. W. have bees
reluctant to stop the papers Of tAose We
found On ths subscription bucks whea we
came iuto possession Of ths office and tbs
accounts, aad hsvs thus far stopped but
few papers for non-paymeat.
But five years and four mrnth, is long
enough-too leng-to send the paper to
any subscriber without pay. Aad with
the Gloss OF the five years and four moa hs
Wo shall close sending the TELEGRAPH to
a considerable number ofsuch Subscribers
Ualsas payment or settlement is m4do be-
tween now and the frat of the year. The
most efthsse subscribers reside in Ksnosha
and SEINE efthom have occupied, au1 some
nov occupy, important Official positions.
They have made many promises to pay,
aot only to US personally, but to an agent
enplSysd for weeks ia part to present to
thsm their accounts aRd to call on them
for payment. All or muat of them have
bean called on abuadsAtly oftea, aad have
made mARy unfulillsa prsmIses The
biggest of them all have had their ps ,3ers
delivered by ths carrier. A@sng the mum
Der there are no deserted wives or widows
with children without . fathers care
They are all nea, and, ~ far az We kas W,
IN she enjoyment of good health It Is
no charity to them eithsr pqcunI4rily or
morally to continue ia send them the paRe
Soms of them, if they are Aot Row will be,
and all ought so DO, ashamed If themselves
for receiving the paper for Eve years aad
Eeur Renths without paying fer it.
In anticipation of stepping to send the
paper TO a Rumbsr OF subscribers with
the commencement of the y ear 1873, aAd
DESTROYS to supply their places with an
equal number where it would be charity
70 eoHd the paper, we have placed
tho names OF ssns, by their consent,
who by accident aAd misfortune have
been rendered unable to pay, On the mail
book and IN the mail machine. A year
or two sgO,oh application To the Supeinr-
teAdeut Of the State InsaAe Asylum at Mad
iseR and the State Prison Commissioner at
Waupun, We obtained permission to send
The TELEGRAPH to nadfor the benefit OF the
Institutions under their charge. And we
intsad to apply to the authorities of other
Benevolent and Charitable institutions
Tor permission to send the paper for tbs
benefit Of the institutions under their
charge. And, not TO be forgetful of hume
institutions and charities, we W Il seHd the
TE1EGRAPM, as opportunity presents, Ia
sucA institutions and persons as charita.
bly, need and will probably use it.
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Instead of becoming President, George
Francis Train has been madean inmate Of
an American bastile. Train has been is
SUING a dirty little weekly called TIL
gruSn LSgws. Which has finally brough
him INTO trouble A young man nance
Comstock, who has chosen the mission o
stamping out obscene literature was TIL
cause Of the arrest of this miserable la
matte. He was consigned to tiis"Tomb
without bail -,
VI F." ~ 40 - r )GB 4 r
Ths statemont recently made. to the ct
feet that the Postmaster General had &c
termned 60 hold P0stmasters liable npoi
taeir bonds for losses, Of registered letter
was made upon the authority Of a Post
master who claimed to have been so IL
formed by the Postmaster General in re
lation 70 his own case. Mr. CreSwell now
however, states that while he doubts h
has authority to hold P3stmasters legal
Aab'ein such cases upon their bonds, b
does intend to hold them accountable 70
Losses trace Co their ofices,as route agent
and railway clerks arc net held respon