Telegram-herald., 1888-02-10
TIE ssoys speaks lor itsst. We have
nothing further 20 say.



nothing .urtnsr 20 aay.
EsfxRS IstOS APOIoGIsr.
in seeof4sncs slth - ssEai-r practies
NAsD anything - said in the interests Of
tlas g.sniic monopoly, tee Western
Jaon Telegraph Compaay yesterday
cent cat fges ~ caarss . the daily
Hswsgapsrs x :hs county. En address
made ~ q .oF.is Newspaper man IN op-
position lo Government telszssPhy, De-
fore tke National Publishers Association.
10 session - Indianapolis. Il "a the
practice u ,Es Company not only to 10
tbs whenever Al opportunity . offered,
bat to sarruand sifh A. many diaicaIsles
a. possi5ie any at.smps 10 transmit over
is ines anything .slcaiated 20 show Its
re-l character or IA sny way 70 interfere
wltt i.s p.sss 'oF robenz he paolic
goseS. IS Fl0rita-tls naCs - slz-
60 ss q a. ultalAncsd Iaiad
toat ,ae characteristics feature ~ Govern
meat work - cumbroususss arl cost
A8sse, hut sinsu ariy enough hs did not
il.asf-a.o hls asesr.ion ~ sllusOp 10 our
Ice.4. ,lepArtnsns Shieh mas been
s0e s-sslay g. rsIg-s ths rates
oi postrzc. gpiii nov it 10 even
proposed to uske the rate on
lstters 0ns cent per oauce--ihs lowest
rAis II ihs sorld. d.-sud se;ch hss, at tie
sane. slseday improved II efficiency.
JcxEs next Argument - that Il Cow
srnmags is.sgrRgh wers established and
q .oe rae wsfs aEed. It would have to be
surrcr.sd by taxation. Ihis il jumping
60 cooc,e1i.u. IL does not follow .bs.
ti ,bs pcsiA telegraph service n Great
Hsitaia does not gAy ! Governmsnt tsis-
grsph service would uo. pay in this
county. IAey co ihngs differently In
Gr.at BriAIn. Thsrs . more royalty
asd red saps .nss-. Our postal service
hss a. timsa shoan net revenue and mas
sl<ays beel 80 nearly sei'-sustsining a.
t0 maze ihs appropriation necessary
comparatively i8ssgaIdesns.
Joxxs oi Fiorias. further says, how
svss. tbal whns. "a 1887. over 100000
EsesssSss xers handed by the Western
Union. hey we're seat By less than ons
uiiliion people. that Is b. lsss than psr
csai. OF tie ropGlsti0o. and shnt Il IS IN
fair Co isx TIE g ler ceot i5r 80 benefit
&C tae per cent. IRE Gully consider
sb.e body - men asking tsr = reduction
az e.skrag4 toss. sa, = tals defender oi
the Nes;srn Union, "a,e ths Knights oi
LABOR. nos o0s "a g handred q ~Gom
ever uses tha telegraph" VsrY Likely II
tae Nestsra Uuioa monopoly should
,i8rbis - sstss g8ers would bs cot more
tasn one pey cent ot tls 2opulstion who
ueaa ne 'hs is.ezrsch. L. The rates
"a rus ao~n TO l,asrsl bssis. however
a1d lba ovroslts elect will 'olcv. Is Il
uot 81 te 2re.an sj that Govsrpneul
tslszrrrh asr,l "a sslf-susssininx iroE
tl.a stsra it wcu'd tske some ti-ns foi
tas peupls io issrE the advantages oi
uslne II. rrt there r. svsry rssson 20 be-
hevs saas 6 would svsa,osiiy come te
snppisnS largsly. ths mail service. ano
thrs resst in xivinx he masses tae al
vrntagss 90 fhe quick service. which i
nov. by ibs sxor5itset rates chafsed b.
the Western Union. cendnsd io ia. few
ard that las composed largely = 6roksr'
Who 80 u ia rrhbinx ne rsst 81
humanity.
Even Il Il ssouid he necessary. sfbsi
Government telexrsrby hsd been il
orerstion Fer years. sui ihe psop'e haC
become fsmiiisr rith "a advantages. {,
mske an snnaSi appropriation Tor u
support. is would nos - a serieus or IN
asusi necessity. Nouay rfissd by tar
sicn O. buit bridges. fo improve bar
tcre sni ruisr~sys sn8 e. sld
ileassad other thiuEs thsf are rot o
eaaai hsnsfs 20 su ihs reopls wbo ar,
trzs5. - iset. ii s probably nsvsr tra'
Toss s'l re-ssas iazsd sre 'qualiY esns.
ftes ~ 4s mou-y .hus rsise'i
New .t. se-urt nsrverrrf s IN NOR
feee ~ itsn svsr tsfa-s. Ansr as
fe1a'nx So C1Ax n s obliged &
sFaI.rs 20 wurfs eecsnse Srrsrn
tsneent sxgzs hss preferred charvs
sssinxt kiu eefsr4 ts. tfrvarnor. an.
sssr8 Ger la rsmovsi- Tie TsAssRAs =
HrrA1r 6.3 p~ecssly ne ss1us tninl
uesss srs szrps isst ~ seied m