The herald., 1898-10-18

Spanish cores 1t looks in fact military and naval
work in the with Spain might turn out to be minor mat
ter compared with the problems that loom up In the adjust
ment of peace.
The Democratic city convention pursued logical
yesterday renomnatng Meredith Snyder for the mayor
atty During the past two years Mayor
THE CITY Snyder has had many difficult problems
CONVENTION to face, questions that would tax the
brain of a Solon and the backbone of
sphinx Whatever criticisms may have been made of Mr. Sny
ders official signal and gratifying characteristic
pominentthat of undenabe integrity In the office mayor
umer the charter honesty is the vital dederatum
and has assaed the present ncmbent
character.
While the has been unable dispatch its bus
ness with the aacy that hoped for there for
congatuation in the thorough work. which naturally took
time accomplished by the committee credentials There
has been evidence of wholesome desire to purge the
convention of undesirable and disgraceful elements.
There is little doubt that the principle of fusion in the
city campaign will be carried to successful ISSUE Indeed
the enthusiasm displayed last night pointed to most atsfac
tory unanmy, which will victory provided candidates
of unquesoned honesty and proper ability find favor the
hands of the three parties.
The report of shipping past fiscal year
shows small loss tonnage and gives the expandes
portunity to enter field. The great
A CRY FOR impediment to maritime expansion, it
SUBSIDIES is argued, is the need of subsidies
A circular has been issued in the interest
party the subsidy making purposes
political campaign 1t stated that "the development of
foreign trade largely through the subsdzng of steamship
lnes certain later, to be taken govern
mental Junction. Hence is asked whether the time is not
already ripe and whether the Republican party should not hoist
the subsidy banner and grind appropriate campaign
cry.
there anything else that the expanders think Of
that would be servceabe in getting rid of Uncle Sans
plus cash shall probably be advised That is the main
nd
time The ingenuity shown in the invention
schemes and the persstency with which they pushed
the election draws indicate knowledge Importance
of attending to the hay crop before the storm neceates
run for the cyclone cellar.
Quay the Republican boss of Pennsylvania had such nhu
with the Peoples bank of Philadelphia that he could
command its for his specu-
BOSSES latve purposes and the sequel was, as
AND THEIR might have been expected, failure, bank
HACKERS ruptcy and suicide of the cashier.
Platt the Republican boss of New York.
president of bank at Oswgo and the outcome mys
terous disappearance of the assets to the extent of $O All
bosses have banks other moneyed institutions
hind Them Their power lies in the funds they command
1t has not yet appeared that Boss Hanna of Ohio has
wrecked bank and may appear for his backing
from too to make necessary destroy
one institution. Banking institutions will find it wise
clear of political bosses and machines.
This is how railroad domination in the Republican party
operates to exat the weak and unworthy
able and independent All the Republican congressman
California pledged to oppose any rendng the Pacific
railroad debt When the final struggle Loud lodged
ham fell down and Hborn stood by his pledge Barham and
Loud renomnaed, while Hborn turned down for
absolutely unknown in politics. Every scandalous
known in politics resored to in order to accomplish
result How do Republicans like this? Judge Hborn was by
far the abe and effective member the Republican dele
CATION yet he has been punished solely for doing his duty
A>S-
In the preparations for Republican meeting this
evening Pomona notice that the Amercus Pasa
to give lone of its famous exhibition drills before the
ing Candidate Waters business tells him that variety
essential in political campaign The vaudeville attraction at
Long Beach is not announced for Pomona.
The University of Chicago has given President Mckinley
the doctor of laws with and hood whatever
other appurtenances there be to the title OF
distinction not OF great to the president
United States but after March a. 1901 it will be useful and
pretty, thus, civilian Mckinley, L. L. D."
The enterprsng Santa Monica Outlook Just published
most artistic and entertaining souvenir of that popular
seaside "Santa Monica Illustrated contains several
hundred fine haone pictures Of the prdes and delights
place. The illustrations well preaced the comprehensive
and graphic pen of Major Ben C. Truman.
sugar trust organ does not like Judge Mcguire 1t
would surprising if it did. The judge srenuosly opposed
derentia refined sugar in the Dngey tariff which
absolute control of the American market This
only another why Judge Mcguire should elected
morning contemporary says, in speaking Candidate
meeting Glendale Gin enmnue talk national
issues he made partsan of every in the audience We
shall accordingly expect nearly unanimous for Barlow
in Glendale.
Republican organ says W. j. Bryan Joined the army but
faced danger The deuce he didn't He where the
dead fell thckesone Of Algers military camps, though in
cnaon and the hope of survival him face the Spanish
in battle.