Deming headlight., 1893-04-08
TIE cur THAT cHerns.
Bat u Does Not MAte The Cans Hilarious,
Fresh Leaves In The Pot.

Silver City, April 4, 1893.
Editor Deming liEADL1onr;
] saw by the last copy Of the Enter.
prise that ito editor pfofesses contempt
for this delicate aromatic beverage
which he may feel, as he Is accustomed
70 stronger potaaons doubt his sin.
cerity however, - he paid Il the com
pllment, questionable compliment, Of
ro-dlutllllng the cheerful cup through the
columns OF the Enterprise. The com
munlcatlon lent some zest 10 bis com
monplace comments, crltlcisma they can
not be called, whlcn he made upon Tie
letter. The Enterprise did not aasall
any Point in tholetter, nor did he dis
puts the truth Of any Of the allegations
therein contained.
One obstacle Ia tho little maus way
Is that he (Mr sherIdan) was the found
er Of the Grant County Conscience Fund.
While member Of che Board Of County
Commissioners be put In bill for
double the amount due him. Whom Il
WAS discovered BY the Committee OF ex
perts who we're employed 10 unsar,h'
frauds on the county, he, very honestly
%, returned The money aud thus started
the conscience fund.- Was Il not curl
oua after all tho howl made by tho En-
terprise, that the only real fraud dis-
covered was enc perpeiraiod by ith own
cdliori A good mottoi "always return
the stolen goods when you are fouad
out, Il may save prosecution for the
crime" Now that Mr.. Foster has added
to II, the fund may assume yaluabl, pro-
portlons. lie might return the whole
OF the salary, 10 which no 10 not entitled,
being an Illegal member aud non.reei.
dent Of the district he claims 10 repre-.
sent.
Then thore are the assets Of r. II
Whitehill which we're turned over 70
Mayor Fleming and other bondsmen 4
reimburse the county on the sheriff
shortage aud which could 10 used prob
ably, 70 lltlgpte the county out Of wha
Is due; Il would swell the fund
Lord Dundreary Of the Sentinel, wal
not disturbed BY tho 7, party 10 whicl
the others wore invited. Ho merely
emerged from bis normal smnnolence
long enough 10 artloulate, "Ah wh-awt
the mattahw Il0 70 not Interested, n
he will soon sell, so 1, Is said, 10 Fleming
Foster aud Heillln, who will place MI
Carr on top Of this pretty sandwich; an,
then tell as what Il will bef o, Tha
saudwIchi ilrot alice, Carl bahl seconl
slice, Flemlngj third slice, FOSTER iourtl
slice, Hoillln. Il will need a stronl
dose Of condiments 10 assimllate tn
ilavors, 80 that the public viii awallo'
the bait. Il Will bo run to Foster th
Interests Of the Silver City Water Com
pany and foE the honor aud glory Of Ia
promoter Of the Southwest Silver Con
vention, az well as 10 strengthen the re
publican influence, OF the would. b
Sheriff aud Governor, Ia democratic pol
itics.
There are some here who have "a
temeriiy to question what was done viii
tho last subscription collected and take
to Santa Fe, for Normal School aud Antl
Division purpoaea. When "pink" Leon
ard came home two years ago be &C
counted for what he npent aud turnel
the balance over to the city. Il strike
some people foFcibly that some on
should strike balance. This Is havin
= depressing effect upon subscribers I
lhe Silver Convenslon.
Again, last week young Harry Bennett
a good stenographor, and having th
necessary fitness for tho position, pre-
sented petition having Tho names 0
twenty three members out OF a total q
thirty six on the different committed
asking for bis appointment As corfei
pondlng Secretary for the boulhwei
Silver Convention, but regardless Of thul
wishes, top.slice Carr got H. lie nos
has a slgu the full Blzo Of the bulldln
which reads Ike this.
Ufncn of sncnnfAnY,
Southwest silver uonsonilon,
~ r. OA wv
Stock IA the Normal School wen
away up, about March gath, the Pres
dent 0i the Board Of Regents won filO,O
at faro hauk. Too much 4, might pre-
duce Insomnia for pafiakera at this 4
party aud given them the headache, 20
will only bo administered Ia small cupl
II Will Be served regularly as tie ner,
ouh disposition " the body polite ma
secm % need n A cup of 4 will 3
given another high county Official II b
makes another break. By the wnl
Treasurer Fleming made y demaHd ~
On the County Commissioners fOf nn "a
tn 5000 POI quarter fDr overseeing ~
HheflliH accounts. heirauchnent ia
trench on tbs other fellow. hctench
ment, Give me krr.felff'renchmtnt 9
give me The boodloi give she other fpl
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