The Saint Paul globe. (St. Paul, Minn.) 1896-1905, 1903-11-25
What the Editors Say

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Some time ago the state game ward
en-, Sam Fullerton, confiscated 1,500
ducks in Martin county and 1900 in
Jackson county. The law provides that
all game SO seized shall be turned over
to state Institutions and the result of
these seizures means each Of the 5000
inmates of state institutions should
have received about one and a. half
ducks apiece. There has been no re-
port Of this. game being turned over by
Fullerton as the law directs. The state
board of control, which has charge OF
all state institutions, has not received
any ducks, and the institutions, with
the exception of one or two birds pre-
sented by Fullerton to President
Northrop, Of the university, are still
'duckless. Will Fullerton state where
these ducks are also how many he has
on hand and where they came from,
and when he intends to comply with
the law?-Lake Crystal Union.
The Tribune has never felt sympathy
with efforts to make an elective Office
hereditary or what is similar, to have
a. retiring official select his successor
and dictate a platform. To doubt the
broad patriotism implied in Wiling
ness to make such selection may be
dngracious, but an old fashioned pref
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it's candidate and determine it's plat
form fingers. If an officeholder now
holding office desires a denomination,
in person, let that come UP in the con-
vention on it's merits. A vicariouS can
didacy is different; so is the choice OF
a successor on the ground of personal
belief in an individuals platform. No
man is whole party, nor is any one
man the voice of a state. Majority
in RI q
platform and initiate candidates. =
Pennington Tribune.
Political grating is a bad result of
prosperity, but it seems to be an &C
compartment of it. These are times
when money decidedly is everything.
In their eagerness to get share of
what is in sight, men set aside honesty.
good name and everything. This condi-
ton of things does probably not exist
because we have prosperous times, but
rather prosperous times give occasion
for it to exist.-Kenyon Leader.
The Dodge County Transcript tells
! us that Judge Collins will capture con-
siderable support that would have been
given to Mr.. Eddy. The Transcript
then gets facetious and says that the
Judge is entirely free from political
Transcript happen to know a man by
the name of Jamison, who is trying to
boss the Republican politics Of the
state ?-Northfield News.
When the delegates meet next June
I or July they will name man who will
stand squarely on the platform enun-
ciated by that convention, and who,
after he is elected, will fearlessly and
l. fo; n f11I11 TO "a w nj
Four hundred county newspapers will
not stand for any other kind of can
didate-Ortonville Herald-Star.
The Van SAINT crowd are hot-footing
it now after State Secretary Hanson
| because he announced his preference
for Bob Dunn for governor 1t won't
do them any good, however, for Mr..
Hanson is safe, and they cannot scare
him little Bit Litchfield News
Ledger.
~ Eddy is candidate. He says he is
strictly in it. If Eddy is twice as
strong as the st. Paul Dispatch claims
| he was before he was as strong as he is
now, what are Van SAINTS prospects
How old is Ann, OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
| Standard.
Inc Duluth WS-ITlDuIe says lHe
country is not in need of more money.
A little more common business sense
| injected into peoples heads is what is
needed the most.-Mankato Free Press.
The governors foolish attempt to
dominate the party which has honored
| him far beyond his merit will meet it's
just fate.-St. Charles Union.
| The man who owns money is to be
Congratulated, but the man who is
owned by money is in bad fix.-Good-
hue Enterprise.