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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1902-01-27
CHURCH NOTICES

~~~NNNNNr1S
Home missionaries OF the Sal, ,
stake OF Zion will meet In tbe so. i'aAe
bly nail Of the Latter-day Saints I i,ui
yersity Salt Lake CITY on WedonlHll'
day' January 20, 1909, at 1850 D. m '''''
The regular meeting of tho has,.
missionaries OF Granite Stake win ' opu
Yene IN the Mil Creek meeting bo coa'
on Wednesday Goth inst at 7:S6 b "S nv
GRANITE HOME MISSIONARIES
The home missionaries of the c,o.,
stake OF Zion viii meet in ibe KIM T
CreeK meeting house on WeGcosSau.,'
Jan. 20, 1907, at 1880 O'Clock n N, ''''
full attendance is desired. " a
GRANITE PRIESTHOOD.
The monthly meeting of ,ha pr.,.
hood OF the Granite Stake m oon"an'
az 10 O'Clock a. m. on Saturday IAN
l. 1902, IN the Farmers ara meerps
house, "''UB
The lflbh Council Of said Stake wr
meet NJ , o'clock q. m. Of spld dav ~
the same place A fun ndance (,
requested at both meptngs
FRANK Y. TAYLOR
JAMES r. MILLER
EDWIN BENNION
StSe Presidency
JORDAN STAKE CONFERENCE
The quarterly conference Of the lar.
dan Stake Of Zion wiz DE held al San.
dy Saturday and sunday Feb. ana
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MIss Stones Rnnsom Pnld.

London, Jan 21--A dispatch from
Sofia, Bulgaria today says the ran
som of Miss Ellen NJ. Stone and her
companion, Nine Tsllka, has been paid
to the brigands and that the captives
are expected to be released today.
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JORDAN sTAKn coNrntrNcr
FUNERAL NOTICE.

The funeral services Of the lGte MN
Sarah A. Laney viii be hel. IRON The
late home, S63 east sixth South stree.
Tuesday Jan 2S 1902. at 4 a. IL
Friends are invited.
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TO THE OLD FOLKS.


We invite all the aged people Of this
city 10 years old and upwards, the
widows Of any age, the orphans, and in
mates of the county home to come and
set tickets for a grand performance OF
the opera Of Martha" by the Salt
Lake Opera company 20 be given In the
salt Lake Theater Friday. Jan. 81
1902, tickets win be distributed on
Wedn ,sday and Thursday of this week
between 10 a. m. and p, M at Saw
ages Art 6azar u and IA Main street.
Ilrst come, first served
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VIA ARIZONA.
Now Stated That san Pedro May
Alter lIs Nnnlc.

A dispatch from Phoenix Arla says.
II IS reliably stated here this morning
that Gcnator Clark's agents In view Of
the hgnt thai IL being made by the
Hauiman syndicate to close the door
against his Los Angeles n SAT- Lake
railway, afe investigating q route
through Arizona The contemplated
routo is from Barslow Via Parker ON
the Colorado river 10 con Wegs, then
to connect at phoenix VIII an eastern
rn1d 90 henson ind El l'Ogo where
connection win BE- made With the san.
Ia Fc. NocK Island, Texas and Paeihc
and other roads
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T0DAYS REALTY TRANSFERS

Following Is tcdays reoord Of real
estate transfers. f.-de n the office Of
the county recorder UP L o'clock this
afternoon:
Alfred b, Hirth ct nj to mex
Il. Leaker, warranty deed
part of lot s, block 90, plat
r." u. J., 49,. .uou.,"oSl $500 "
William II, Shearman to Charles
II. Mccormick warranty decd
part of section T. township !
south 'ange west. d." u., 1850
Bluff Dale Ecclesiastical Ward
TO William c. Cump as Blsh.
op of said ward, deed, part of
section 10, township 4 south,
range ! west. o.. ..... ~
Blun Dale Ecclesiastical Ward
to William G. Crump as Bish-
op OF seid ward deed part OF
section 10, township 4 south,
range | west. O., .. -, 81, ...r W
Salt Lake County TO Hannah c.
Roemlsch, deed, lots 49, 10 and
II, block II, Capitol Hill add
tlOi" g., 90, $40, ,,.,,H,,," % ~
AFTER T., NJ. YESTERDAY,
Administrator of estate OF
Thomas c. Armstrong, de-
ceased to c. j. Lusty, admin
iStrators deed lots IL, IS, 10
and co. block 2 East Park
subdivision j., -, -. .. 49,, 4NW
Albert Il. Neslen and wifi to
Albert w. Smith warranty
deed, lots 27 and rs. block g.
Alta Place subdivision e q, 425 "
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UTAH. IDAHO, THE WORLD.

LII II7sfItNI TIT " =, 4
Three new maps, just issued utSn
and Idaho on one side, the World on w, ~,
reverse side, including population y.
counties and towns according 70 lhs
1900 census, with brief sketch OF even
country In the world size 27SSl lncn y,
value rs cents; sent TO any address io'
% cents. Address Cannon Book stors
Deseret News, Props), II and IL Nam
Street, Salt Lake City, Utah
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NEW r. G. W. rnAINMnsrER.
George y, Cotter Appointed to sue
coed Argyle r. Miller

George j, Cottcr tMl morning en-
tered upon his duties as train master OF
the Rio Grande Western railroad, taxi
Ing the place made vacant 10y the res
ignation Of Argyle i. Miller.
The circular announcing the appoint
ment OF Mr. C0tter was Issued yester-
day few hours after his arrival in this
city
Mr. Cotter Is the latest addition 10
the ranks Of the Rio Grande system
from the service Of The Wabash road.
He has the reputation VI being well
qualified for the important position
which he has accepted
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ATTENTION.

Members OF the old folks committee
are requested to meet In Bishop Pres
toms Office at p. M sharp, Tuesday,
Jan. rs. 1902
OLD FOLKS COMMITTEE.
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Hoods
SarSapariLla
and Pills

Thoroughly eradicate scrofula
and build up the system that
has suffered from it.
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sTOKEs.-At Lewisvllle, Idaho jan
is, 1909, OF Group, Phoebe, daughIe,
OF Isaac II. and Margaret A STOKES
aged 2 years, 8 months and II days
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AFTER 3 +. NJ. YESTERDAY.
DIED.

GIBBS. Richard Il. Gibbs, the beloved
son of Reese w. Gibbs and Anghafea
Davis Gibbs; born November ~ w
In Salt Lake city. Utah. Accidental
" Killed in No. 2 mine at sunnyslde,
Carbon CO., Utah, Jan. oath, 1907 age
% years.
Millennlal Star, please copy
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La Crosse, wis, Jan 2L--A severe
blizzard is raging in this vicinity, The
mercury dropped about 20 degrees since
yesterday and this morning was u de-
grees below zero, The cold wave was
accompanied by a fall Of four inches
OF snow and a big wind.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
W. u, stevenson Endorsed.

At the Democratic Convention OF
Chesterfield County, on the 9Th OF
May, the following resolution was
unanimously adoptcd
\ Whereas, Hon. w. Il. Stevenson has
for several years past served this coun.
ty (ChcstcriiclD In public capacities
With distinguished ability and iidclity,
and
Whereas. he has slgnllicd his intcn.
llon to withdraw FROM tile Legislative
field and to enter tho candidacy for
the onlcc OF Attorney General OF the
state,
Now ba 1t resolved by the Demo.
cratic Convention OF Chesterfield coun-
IS,
First, That wc hereby heartily cl,
lorse the public career OF Hon. w. Il.
Stevenson during the SIX years past Ii
which he has represented this count Is
and commend him for the faithful ant
eiliclent manner In which he has scrv.
cd his county and State.
Second. That we do heartily endorse
him for tho otlicc Of attorney Genera
to which lie aspires, and commend
| him to tho favorable consideration D
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20

for the ncedsof the State governments.
I,rhc State Of New Jersey Goes not'lcyy
one ioiiu uf taxes for Ui STATE ts purposes a: ;eess
but the secretary ofstate's Office there
supplies nearly every dollar required
TO run the governments. The state oi
lndiana leyics less than mill. Can
we rcalize $ib; when we have been
groanlng ,lndcF5the burden placed or
our shOIidcJs? ] have In my posses.
| sion & statement OF the levy for State
taxation in 20 or Lllc StNteR Uf tbt
Union for The year 1893: IN 81 or theD,
| it is less than 3 mills; in seven less
than 2 mills
Relief should bn sought, where Ii can
be found, IN q rcadjustmcDt Of tho
burden. The land.owniDg and prop,
crLy-lolding class Of the people have
had the entire load on their shoulders
Wil'lc large classes Of our people, Oft
times the best able to bear the burden,
arc escaping. How much lnycsdo the
professional men Of the State pnyf
Yct the man who makes and spends
$1,000 n year Is better nbe x, con.
tribute 800 10 support tho govern.
mcnt than tho man who owns 800
acres Of nncul tivatcd land. The negro
population pays pittancc for thc
schools md roads, but does not con
tribute anything TO support the ma.
chjncry Of the STATE government.
Tie methods o( accomplishing the
end | bavc pointed ont arc rs varied
as have been the experience or the
other states uf this Union. New
YORK recently grappIcd with this prob
lem Wich confronts us, and, directed
by Gov. O'Dcll. an astlitc lawyer. sue
cccdcd ~ 50 adjusting her law rs to
collect $4,000, 900 Of the 10000, 0o0
required torun hcr State government
from other sources than u direct lcvy
upon the real estate md personal
property Of the people. Can Wn not
ind some method If the majority Of
the states OF the Union have found q
method? Mast We supincly confess
that, with the knife jD our bands, and
the example before us. We HFG upablc
to cnt The knot? would not attempt
to say from whence every dollar should
come, but lhr wisdom Of our lcgisla-
tors can lind the way, If wc elect men
who VIII earnestly sccit3asfemndy.
am not advocating an untred
theory, but ask the Ecnaral assembly
TO follow the path bla2cd ont by the
other States Of this Union. Tho tax
commission Of Texas asserted IN 1893
That II the entire taxes OF the State
were levied against The real and
personal property of the people, as wc
Ire doing here iii Ss0;;;tyH Carolina
there woulc De such an outcry as has
not been heard since the oppressive
days following the Civil war,
j, +. CAN'T
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
Ilesuit oi'Oltt Ft,ott.

AS the result OF n fight at New Or
leans Wednesday night between ST.
eiiians, Salsadorc Luciano, Vincenzo
Yetnra and Marccllo Ferrl arc dead
and Joseph Gcrrachl and Jos. 20.
lsmia, charged with tic murder Of
Luciano and Vetura are seriously
wounded. The difficulty was the out
come OF an old feud existing between
the two factions of tile Sicilian5 race
IN thatcity, Lnclanoand Vctura were
met bg Gcrroohi and Coliamia on
paydras street Wednesday night aud
the men Immediately opened arc.
Luciano and Vetura we're Killed aud
Joseph Gcrrachi and Joseph Calamias
were wounded. Gerrachi may die
Both deny having done any shooting.
Autonlo Luciano, a rclsstiye az tho
dead man Thursday morning met
Marcell0 Ferri, who he said had taken
part In the killing OF Ills brother last
night. Securing 4 shotgun Luciane
fired both barrels into Ferris body,
killing him instantly Luciano wa,
arrested at d IS 333 III
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
TILLMAN HANDS OF.


III vicw OF numerous reports about
this man and that man being Till.
mans candidate" for the senate, a
statement made to the Washington
correspondent OF the Columbia state
hy Senator I'illnan Friday almost on
the eve Of the campaign may prove Of
interest in tho State To the would be-"
senators and their friends.
There is really no reason why
should mix up IN this race, said Sen.
ator 'rillmnn. NOR do intend to take
tho slightest part In it one way or the
other. II Is true that before Evans
entered tho race thcre was but one
candidate In the iicld, representative
l4atimcr, who had not at one time op-
posed me. For this reason, thinking
TO hurt Representative l.atimcr's
chances for election, the report has
boon circulated that l was backing
l4ntimcr IL Is untrue To say that /
am backing" any one of the candi-
dates and She circulators OF this report
| hurt Mr.. Latimcr's chances by the
| gratnito,ls falsehoDd. Now that Mr..
Evans has definitely announced his
candidacy for the senate there viii be
two Of my former supporters In the
race another reason Why lam not
called upon to take hand.
| But It should be remembered that
none OF the candidates In the raco are
running for the senate against me.
They are after the junior senatorslip,
Aud because In the past the other ca,l.
dldatcs, Mr.. Elliott, Mr.. llemphill
Mr. Henderson and MIR. nstonc
have been political opponents uf mine
does not sacm to me Ia furnish cithel
al excuse or Il reason for my meddinl
In the game.
1t Is 4 rule, adopted In tho '80s
that no one who is not q candidate
| shall bc allowed TO speak In the cam
paign. Tint rule met my approva
at the time OF It's adoption and /,
meets minc now. You can therefor,
| say That any report circulated by any
body to the effect that am backing
Latimer, Evans, OF any Of tho Othe
senatorial candidates, is not only with
| out authority but Is absolutely false
/ have said this several times bcfor
| and assert itagain on the eve of Til
campaign"
4. This leaves the candidates With al
open field. No one will be able i
raise tho cry OF 'riilmanism, for II
one Is for or against that ism" 1,
the race
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
Lynchcd Tor Brutal Murder.

Two negro boys, Harrison and James
GillcSpic, aged respectively Is and II
years, who were undcr arrest charged
with killing Cornclia Benson. on q farm
In Rowan county, Monday last, we're
taken from jail ut Salisbury, n. c.,
early This morning and hanged to Il
tree IN the railroad yards. Their
bodies were then riddlcd with bullets,
About 80 men composed tile mob and
all wore masks 'rhc militia had been
called out by authority Of the COVER.
nor about midnight, but rs everything
appeared quiet they had disbnnded
when the mob suddenly appeared ana
battered down the Jail door The ne
grocs were IN the attic Of the jail but
the mob readily found them and drove
rapidly out Of town, firing as IT vert.
After lynclllng the negroes tho mob
quietly dispersed. The negroes ad-
mittcd that they beat the young wo-
mans brains out with rocks because
she tried To make them leave her pre-.
misses.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
A SAD OUTING.
AHo Men DrnYneti lin The Preaenes. 4.
OF rheir Families.
yltllrrn Wns II sad nndjn0 q.

There was u sad ending to d family
outing at Rosstiln, Pa, on THURSDAY
morning by the accidental drowning OF
Andrew IIilcman, aged 65,and Kirk
Bailey, aged l8 Years. Dwfghtli,ailcy.
father OF Kirk, was severely injured
and may dIc,
The Bailey and Iileman families,
about l6 in al, left their homes IN
ltosst0n and wont tn the banla OF
Crooked Run, ashOrt distance away,
about4 1cl0ck Thursday isiornlnp.
They had q fishing net witt, them
and began To fish for ninnowS With
great sllcccss. The net, after, being
taken ol,t' several times Gdcastback.
finally heGainc cnmnglodSin d shags
The WatcrSat Ibis point is about 10
fcnt deep, the location toins faHlliarly
knowIlsfss1 1'sink hole,i After yainly.
endayorlng 10 release tho not young
Kirk HALEY Hwam out tsl 500 what the
trouble wns, AS he approached the
net he was suddenly perceived to he-
come white and then called for hclp.
saying that his feet had become cli.
tangled In the net. Ills struggles
were terrible and Andrew IiIleman.
seeing that the boy could not continue
his struggle much longer started to his
rescue. Az lilleman was approaching
Itllc trapped man he, ton was s0o,.5 10
throw nip his hands and make tlcs-
porata struggles To no forward. phc
fathl net had also wrapped around Ills
rect and ho was canght In tho same
plight Us the boy, Dwight l,atley,
fiattncroi tho STRUGGLING hoy now Jump.
ca INTO tho water and started tU re-
lease the imprisoned men. When HE
reared tho net he was caught AS his
son and Mr. iIilcman had been and lie
yelled to the crowd on the bank that
| !ln was caughtin the net and could
10 nothing more. t'lnaliY A, H..
l}allcy, brother of dwight, who had
been called To the scono, saw at d
glance Il G direction In which The net
had hccn dragged kecnlnH above.
Tho net, ne succeeded IN resc,ling his
brother and getting him to the shore
IN an unconscious condition from
Whloli ho had not rallied nc 8 p. IN. lie
VIII probably dIn, At the instant the
elder Bailey was released from the not
the son sank for the last time aud Mr..
llilcman, seeming tomake d final cf-
ffnrt e n.eelsss n.eelsss Tho ynung man, also
drowned. During all tho time the
mon were struggling In the water their
wives and families were on the lr,nk
IN agunizcd hclplessncss. iIileman.
and liailcy are well knQWn and quite
wealthy. All connected With the
accident arc proinincnt and of the
oldest families In Armstrong coltnY.
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
FIRE DOES FATAL WORK.
Several People Burned to Doash In
Different Cities.

Twelve mcn and ono woman we've
Killed and about 30 persons We're In
jnrcd in "a Tire which, Monday after
noon destroyed the Sanitarum con.
Quoted by tho ST. lLukc's society, at
the corner Of Wabash avenue and
iTwcnty.lrst street In Chicago Tie
society occupied the building which
was long known as the Hotel Wood.
run, and for q brief period as the
Hotel lancaster by far the greater
portionol the patients received in the
institution were those seeking cure oi
tile drink habit and those who were
addicted 10 the use OF drugs, When
tho Tire broke out, there was on the
NTH lloora number of patients Sutfcr-
ing from dclirinm trcmcns and sUiic
who were dnrangcd by drugs. Several
Of these were strapped TO their beds,
and II vas found Impossible 10 save
them SO rapidly did the IRE spread
through the building.
Monday fire destroyed the Arcade
and Citizcns National bank block and
the Shackclford building at Saratoga
and caused 4 loss OF 1--WE lives. Tho
property lots Is estimated at $500 900
with inSur OF $225, 600. rhl
Arcade property was to have Dccn sole
at PARTITION sale June ~. lt Is ownct
by the Shoemaker estate OF Cincinnati
and Benjamin j. Goldsmith of tia,
place. The exact origin OF the iir,
has not yet been discovered. III,
fire started In the Arcade buiIdinl
on BroadwDI, 'rhat portion OF th'
bank building occupied by the banl
was damaged only by water. The con
tents OF tho safes and deposit Vault
remain intact.
y small fro In the ccntcr Of l.ondoi
Monday caused the death OF hin,
young girls, lh persons were injured
one probably fatally The lire occur
red In the upper portion of d iivc-stor.
building adjoining the Mansion house
In the busiest section OF London IN,
first extension l..ddcr To arrive at th
scene could not be elevated To tn
height Of the fourth story, y,and inmate
Of the upper lions, were compelled t
jump down into Il tarpaulin which ha,
hastily been commanncrcd by TIL
fireman from q passing fruit van
several Of those who jumped wer
badly Injured, and others who refuse,
to take the risk disappeared within
| thn Rmok {nu UindoIyc
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
Illlrnl NiniI BOY Inv.

The following paragraph Is taken
from tho postolllcc appropriation bill:
Whoever shall hereafter wilfully or
mnllcionsly injurc, tear down or de-
stroy any letter bzx or other rcccpta-
bic established by order OF the post
master general or approved or dcsig-
mated by him for the receipt or dcllv-
cry OF mail matter on any rural free
delivery route, or shall break open the
same, or wilfuliy or maliciously In
jurc, dcfacc or destroy any mail mat
Ter deposited therein, or shall wilfully
take Or steal such matter from or out
Of such letter i,ox or other receptacle,
or shall wilfnlly aid or assist In any oi
the aforementioned Oifcnscs, shall foi
every such Olfcnsc Ic punished by q
fine OF not more than 81 900 or by i'm.
prisOnmcn. for not more than three
years =
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
"a sad story,

q special To The State from Smoaks
IN Colleton county, on Friday last gave
This Information. THE body Of an
unknown white n,an was found ly
some rlcgroegSfn a sccludvsy sfs,t ne;, +
ts!.!s place. II; Y.,eselay evening late. isa
liadStieen dead for some time and, was
pot recognizable, having been very
imGly disIgurcd by Ebn21arsls, and Ii
was by means ~ ttese that he was
found. Magistrate Wilson Was noti.
fed and on Wednesday held an hi.
quest was learned from the tes.5
timony taken, that IL was tlle bod s)f
q man giving his name as Henry Hears
and who had said he was from C,o olnni-'
hias g. le was. passing himself ls
~ lTsae ellef, and from converse on held:
With liliu5 t&iis evident tbat HIS
mind was unbalanced. Dr. j. Nj.
Strickland held the post mortem ex-
animation, but could find nothing to
show that he had mot with Il violent
death. The finding OF the jury was
that he came to his death from causes
unknown to the jury, but that their
tnllcf was that his death was from
natural causes, as there was no evil
dence Of foul play. The community
Is very much wrought up over the
ghastly find, and an effort will be
made TO find out more Of this man,
The State says Sunday ''all mystery
surrounding the matter was dissipated
when the grief-strickcn mother Of tho
victim was seen. Snc lives here In the
mill district. Henry Bears was rear
cd in Hollow Greek township lin
Lexington county. He was 35 years
OF age. He was first married about
eight or ninc years ago. and lost his
wife and child. Then lie married again
and some time ago his second wife lett
him and vent to the bad. She Is now
somewhere In this city Her conduct
unbalanced the young mans mind and
he became intensely religions. llcwent
TO preaching and preached here for n
while. About four weeks ago he left
here announcing his intention To walk
through the State preaching from
| door 10 door This was what he was
doing In Colicton county when death
came and ended his pitiable career.
lie was always a Christian and sober
industrious man, standing well Will
all who knew him i, 1t Is supposed
that the unfortunate man was men
/ tally lnbalauced ts x 55
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
--0
The Amended TOAD Law,

The road Mw, as amended by the
recent legislature, IS amended In re.
gard to tho age specifications, and
hcnccforth those liable 10 road duty
come within the range OF from cigh.
teen to fifty years, instead OF from
tWcnty.onc TO lifty years, rs hereto
fore. This amendment 10 the law was
opposed, II Is understood by every
member OF the Spartanburg county
delegation IN tho general assembly.
The members OF the House OF Repre-
sehthtlvcs from the lower portion ot
the state voted sldly for this amend.
mcRt on account of tho fact that II
would render 1t possible to place Sc
many idle, lettering negro youths at
work In improving tho roads OF the
state. Tho law Is uniform through.
out the state, In order to make IL con.
RtlttItiunal
The Marlboro democrat. [volume] (Bennettsville, S.C.) 1882-1908, 1902-06-20
Republicans Responsibility.

The current issue Of the Philaucl-
phia "tity and state dcvotcS q
lengthy editorial 10 President Roosc-
Weiss. Memorial Day speech, or which
thr following IS an extract: 1T Is
the cause OF American Imperialism
for which the President stands IN op.
position TO the cause Of American
Democracy. These two conflicting
forces are steadily drawing near one
another for the llnal contest for the
death grapplc. There is no posslbili-
~ Of reconciliation between them.
One OF these causes rests on the shift
ing, slippery sands Of sophism and
falschood, the other On tie inmutablc
rock Of truth. i'y the logic Of cir.
cumslanccS that none can resist null
tltudcs Of rs arc being led into this
valley OF decision, out OF which we
cannot pass until we have girdcd our
selves Tor the battle and have un-
Shcathcd our weapons TO Smitc and
Shay the armies OF the aliens. I"