The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1900-11-20

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holders have been successful In the
courts, that others may feel encouraged
to proceed.
The fire marshal Is the next fellow
TO create sensations hereabouts.
The dignity of quite number of gen.
tlemen was lowered this morning by
the icy pavements.
Probably it would be well to send the
Mansfield Boxers out to Colorado to
civilize the citizens.
The Chinese will not be so anxious to
get credit for discovering America after
reading the Colorado story.
There might have been a display of
eonids at the telephone meeting. Con-
ditions were about right just after ad-
journment.
Massillon citizens are so rejoiced over
the census returns for their town that
they are taking turn about falling
down stairs.
Teddy looks over the reports from
J.imon. Colorado, and thanks fortune
that. the campaign is over and he
doesn't have to take another trip west
Hon. John H. Morris spent a little
over $1,000 during the campaign but
look at the fun he had reducing Con-
gresham Tayler's plurality some 5000
There was a young man from Squedinls
On the telephone subject would think
Digested some excerpts
From speeches of experts
And straightway was driven to drink
II some Of the gentlemen interested
in the telephone matter for either side
would talk as voluminously and voci-
ferously through the phones as they dc
at public meetings, 1t would take a six
inch cable with a double distilled, six
teen barreled Maxim gun circuit to
transmit the message.
Mt. Union may never recover from
that foot ball game with Salem. The
idea of a bang-up college that has calves
IN the chapel and other diversions con-
stantly on tap, being licked by q lot OF
funny looking Quakers is too much for
even an institution of the age and
standing of Mt. Union.
The board Of visitors Of charitable
and correctional institutions, which Is
composed Of well known Stark county
men and women, reports concernine
Stark county institutions and others
and particularly with reference to the
infirmary. The committee reports
qualification that some steps are be-
ing taken to provide more suitable
buildings for the INDECENT poor, and re.
fers to the cottages that are about
to be erected. In this connection thu
committee says:
"The committee hopes that the plan.
| for these cottages may be prepared by
architects who know the needs of sucf
i llStltutiOHS. w OIkcH tnlS WOIk Jt
given to men who have a pull" bu
who know little of, and care less for
the wants and requirements Of thi,
class of charities"
Now what does the committee NEAR
by that? 1t is hardly to be expected
that the ladies on the board would gt
to the trouble to delve down into tn,
politics Of the county to discover VIII,
has a pull and would be likely to TAX.
the mems word. but such men as Dr. z
]. March, who hold political positions
must feel the full import Of that featur,
of the committees report. What is I
meant to convey? Is DR.. March prepar
ed to say that the architect to whom
has been given the contract to draw tn,
plans for the cottages, was chosen, no
because of his merits, but because of |
"pull?" Is 1t contended that Guy Til
Cen, who is the architect in question
knows little Of. and cares less for, tn
wants and requirements Of this class O
charitiesT' This Is an important ques
tion. II the committee, or such politi
clans as are members OF It, has sucl
information. IL It deemed sufficient t
only sit down and hope" that some
thing will be done about It? The com
mittee is appointed for the purpose O
investigating and reporting such thing
as 1t finds, with proper recommendatio
tending to the correction OF mistake
or official misdirection. 1t ts to dis
cover Just such conditions that the com
I, mittee Ia appointed. What recommen
dation is there to make about Il? Doe
the committee feel that 1t has done Il
whole duty In just 'shoping" that til
plans are all rightf II the plans wer
drawn by fellow who doezn't knol
what be Il about. ana who doesn't car