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ually discover entirely too much for his
staying qualities. They broadly limited
that Morgan must ultimately fail for
reasons which have frequently been
advanced in this city by conservative
business men. They predicted that the
courts would ultimately intervene and
put a stop to the watering process now
so common in ull gigantic undertakings
of the mushroom type and virtually put
II brake on the operation of the pro-
moter This very prediction has been
verified Mr.. Morgan is abroad and the
market which for the last six months
has been uniformly hullish is exhibit
ing signs of feverislnesS and uncer'
tainty. But Morgan may hurry home,
put ON his war paint and whoop up ms
securities at the cost of millions. In
such an event where would the millions
20 and what would be the effect upon the
minds and pockets of the people IN
whom Morgan is trusting for his
triumphant success?
That question may be answered better
six months later.
\ trust on paper and a trust under the
<m0kc-colored roofs of the black ill
ferent affairs as hundreds of the rain
bow chasers will learn some day to their
| sorrow.
Delighted beyond expression, that part
| Df the community named by common
consent the insurgcnt element. is openly
lapplauding the recent appointment or
It;overnor Stone under the Ripper Act.
| The Anti-Quayitrs glecfnlly rub their
hands in their contemplation of Stones
work and argue that Senator Quay has
been given il hard knock by the par
ticnlar man upon whom he depended.
InSurgrnt General Film, they say. is
happy over the outlook and is taking
special pains to exhibit his pleasure in
The presence of Governor Stones friends.
Concerning this particular appointment
il is confidentially asserted-hy the Quay
Ioppnscrs only-that the 'Old Man" from
Beaver is on his last legs.
Viewed from n strictly political stand
point Governor stone has shown rare
sngactiy and perhaps he was persuaded
to do exactly what he did by no less Il
parsonage than Matthew Stanley Quay
himself. who knows that the way to
iwhip an enemy is to yield nj Il moment
when the enemy is lost in eXnltation
Quay stands upon the same legs" that
have given his contemporaries so much
trouble during his political career. and
unless all signs fail he will bob up So
Scrrncly and suddenly one of these fine
Spring mornings aS TO surprise his enc
mics and strike terror in their hearts.
QUAY is the same cunning, clear head
I'd pulitician that he was ten years age
and because he is temporarily inactive
is no sign that he has lost his prowess
For two years OF more he has been il
the midst Of fierce action with the press
If the State and city opposing him
backed l.v men of wealth who spent
money layishly to put him beneath III,
political sod. He emerged from that
fray with the emblem of victory on his
banner and now that hc is seeking res
il is asserted that he is being forced ,ntl
retirement.
II is simply propoSterous. Quay is ol
! tom and H. will remain there until ht
rmircs Of his own frcc will and ac
cord.
: Richard +. I.opcr who was to have
h'th tll'i on TUESDAY on charges of con
Srilary 10 appropriate funds Of the de
funrt Peoples Bank. plead sicknes,
ighin through his attorney. A. S. I.
! Shields. and the trial went over as il ha.
:" often done before during the past tw,
; years. Not little anstcrc comment i
: h"nr,l about town regarding this partcu
lar case. and in the enrguments rTgardin,
u District Attorney Rotherme1 comes il
for decidedly severe tongue lashing
FOR two years, or more. I.oper has
dodg"l behind the sick plea while tho at
lnrl"y elected by The people TO defend
their rights. at u salary of $4,000. look,
On ""mplaccntly aS if powerlcSs To fore,
matters To an Issue. The voters ar,
'hhlht not" aS time progresses ana They
! will mlolhtrdy emphasize their dSap
prora' Of this lislrSs system when they
are called upon to consider the election