Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1898-12-07
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eliminated against, ana Wh' nave VV''-
10 the conclusion that America is not
a free country at all. refer to those
under i5 years Of nge, 10 whom the
whis,llng curfcw applies; those whom
the shrii steam pipes warns every even
ing TO take a sneak" and HE ihein-
selves homeward promptly at . o'clock
those 20 whom that unwelcono warn
ing comes ms thunderbolt. and from
whom d wrcsts the gay pleasures OF
life. tearing the festive youth from
his vociferous prattle and forcing Nun
10 law inside his game Of "hldc'n seek
"pull away" "Ralevlo." kick tue eau
ana n thousand and one other j'lly pas.
tImes. 10 soampor on home and report
for duty OF the bedside.
SAY chs class of boys feel that u "
high time that city ordinances were RI
ylses-fcwrlttcn They long Tor vhu
lime 20 come when absolute frt'de"
Of speech. life and limb VII be s'N-N
10 every chick and child In the olu.,
Try. when young America may as'ei
,,seif and beat a constant tattoo l'ui
ara lang. ON the windows or space,
exercising American independence anu
,ome,hinr everything that tends 80
curb IL either In thought. word or ueea'
These younE urchins have long hau 'n'f
matter under consideration. They "u.
,oes TO being kids" all their lives ana
a,o therefore dcyisinE ways and means
..',,s,.a,,y ,helr desires and objects may
~ nrc,n,nilshod. Already they ate
,hr.ot,nins revolt unless this diatiiW.
nation ceases. They protest aEnih,,s
This scrfd0m. this tyranny, ina, u.hss
chem hand and foot and forces thcih ~
rvu f1r home as soon ns the sun rlnh'
- b.vund the western horizon.
They have been taught IN the tchev'a
That This " a FREE country nul ~
This period have failed 10 see wh,ltln
shnt declaration was made guud. lhoIe
arr those OF them who faNr EHhk ~
the Philippines and establishing y Nv.
lie monarchy Of their own. whbc o'n',h
nrain would rather take queen i.l
,,i,r,. and make OF u frcc-yca. ahso-
nt.ly frcc-nnd independent fcpuoi,,
rather than stand the abuse that ~
metcd out 20 them ON this part OF tho
worlds foolstool.
fell IN with n delegation OF ,hls
class Of people only yesterday; ihey
wcrr all seated on an uniurnl.hen -.
tyon' tho young men staring NJ each
other and neither saying n word above
n WHISPER. what are you doing hcrr
boyrY" 1 asked. They seemed aston
irhed, neither dare reply. can u W
that you have been tiealinET ! nus'
Ecatcd Then they spoke. AL NJ on,e,
mo, sir" "You must have been n..nh
4 AAmlUNAN NnT NMA
wouldn't have been brought here. New
tel me, boys, what's the matter
Tho urchlna were poorly clad. ana par
Am mo II I gay. 81 the lower order
They were an intelligent lot, howe..is
and one with greater "rnunk man w.
others vcnturcd an answer. HIS WotuA
were q trinc disconnected. nut the non
ali piainncra that he was rpcakins
the trt,.h. lie told mo why u was that
they were there. that he and his COM
pnnlona--fve In all-hnd Ncnturcd "
In. show: that II hnd continued unth
II o'clock, and that after the perform
nncc they were vending their way
h1mcwnrd. when a policeman cam,
along and gathered them ~. lucy wv
they had done no harm-Hlmply went
10 The show ms other folks. and th.s
didn't zee why u was That under 81,
Htarn and Stripes such actions nhoula
he condemned, and they be made I"
puffer the penalty OF the law. IN" nt-
ohinH told me they had been forced 70
remain lhcrc all highland from thelI
appearance I believe they hhi-and
thnt they had 20 eat breakfast w jail
something they didn't appreciate ~.
Tie bit. 1 asked them how they liked
the food. A grucnome horror q me over
their countennnccr ms they recalled inc
weirhiy biscuits. the tough meat, M
steamed potatoes and the s.rong c9hee
spread out before them. one 81 thein,
In fact. actually conienaea mnt
would rtghcr sell papers Tor a hNlnE
than make his abiding place IN uuch an
institution. Despite the harsh urnt-
rncnt accorded them. the lads were
good-naturcd lot. and while lolh 70
murmur much. seemed impellcd to
break down the hnrrlcrn OF abuse
incst. "a riot. Kill. murder, nvcngc. any
thing, H. become recognised an ~.
and untrammelcd citircnh In country
iinatinE the banner OF truth and llo-
.rty. such arc the boys who want a
change made and such are they wh1
rome day. sooner OF lnscr. Will cause
a revolution the like Of which human-
ny has never been startled Win
A well known insurance man who 70,
sides on the east Hlde '~as dllsufbed
rma' hour, a couple u mornings age
by a mysterious sound - stealthy paw
.ng on the ffang Ecrrsn door. selzlns
Ma srusty smith aud WtHu1n thn policy
firnd sssayrd ~ seal quietly oE ~ MS
marital courh ard annlhilnte she wpula
be bad burglar IN cold blood hwtef-
Ing II am uldnns" a. he hlrkcd his
classic Raphael ahius ngalnri an ubiru-
rlve rocker he made his rlflhhy prog
re.4 amid a yef4iable wilderness VI FUR
r.lturc, with awkward. unkind corners.
a. the scene ~ operations, nraclng hla
nerve he suddenly nung the door wide
open and there Standing upon the
porch with his teeth ciatierirg like ihe
pfovcrbial caatsuess ftocdi r]i a muir
dcrous midnight mafAuder hW the
Fhivflng lurm " a well known plo.
fesr5r IN scholastic circles. Good
morning" F,ammefrd she neml-ffozeH
dominic. ''cNcuHe this early call, but
cvula use your phone seoondV'
"cegt," replied she Oily songued lnsur.
upse man. "lu che meanwhile III
write you cut policy Mutual TX
planatMns. not Tor publication. FOL.
lsHed. afcr which n male vllunu %
thc Transit of Venus was observed
robe de mutt Smith ana wonn and
impeilmenfa fout euHpmhle-tu fade in-
Z. thc bedroom Through thr open
dor he heard sounds ~ % strong mau
IN his arIny. Ting ling Went the
phone is shlu DR.. Rlcharia3' 'Hm
Yes" Pause. More sing ling, more
pause. Then lhe professor was heard
70 perpciraee the following stauzas &,
an lmprOyized tune;
"Now we shanH be long; now WI
EluUff La llUr