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"Incompstent returns from the football
field for the season figure up seventeen
killed and a much larger number serious
lv injured: but think of all the fun the
crowd got out OF the games -Fhiia"ei-
phia Inquirer.
what the Filipino needs Is teaching
and not preaching. He needs the ASSIST
ance OF practical workmen more than 'he
cla, NOR of missionaries. He needs, more
,han the sight of the battleships ana SOL
diers the lesson OF how 10 cuilVa,e .ns
soil The upbuiiding OF transportation on"
ths communication OF intelligence are the
IDEAS he is anxious to possess. -"'iine'
| apolls Times
Unions composed OF unskilled laoor are
at hest mere labor trusts. They are oiteh
combinations for the purpose OF coercins
emn,overs 10 weld TO demands TOT IN
crease I'm wages, reduction in hours, or
whatever else the leaders may see propc,
IN incite the men 10 ask The fundamentai
principle OF such organizations u coer'
cion. and hence II is also their funoaHen,-
al error that. when mild methods or coer-
cion fail. those OF a more extreme charac-
hut their physical but unframed strengtn
to OFFER their employers. and they aIso
have nothing but the same kino OF
strength with which to secure compnanoe
with their demands. Denver Repuoh-
can.
The men who run dives near the army
posts are az much opposed to the can
teen as the temperance enthusiasts are:
hut they are too diplomatic to appear In
force in the galleries when the question Is
up In congress. Cincinnati Enquirer.
ITALY and England have reached an
agreement which dictates a policy con-
genial to both and. as far as any one
else knows. Is not inimical to the peace
and prosperity OF the rest OF us. 1t is such
compacts as this that will crowd The
Hague with triumphs and honors OF peace
and make the world wonder why II has
been that the admonition OF good Will has
been so hard to understand. San Fran
cisco Call.
.'In reality. the packers and kindred
manipulators OF capital have been the
worst socialists In the United states; for
by killing legitimate composition and
combining to raise the prices of finished
commodities and lower the market value
OF the natural products they have put II
up to the people whether II would not be
a good thing to form one great corpora
ton TO swallow sll the little billion dollar
and half billion dollar trusts In the coun
try."-kansas City Star,
Authorities on international Law all
agree that this Is an act OF war. Mr..
Roosevelt has. in short. declared war
against Colombia. and he has no more
authority TO do this than the Memphis
school board. This power is lodged by the
constitution exclusively in the hands OF
congress. The president has usurped the
| power OF congress and thus violated the
| constitution which he took an oath TO up.
hold. Memphis Commercial Appeal
Some OF the leading Republican poll
| tioians would no doubt like TO turn down
the president They md him too ohstrep-
| eroue too sudden too bent on having his
| own way. Certain Wall street msgnates
| are known TO cherish keen resentment
| against him They pretend 10 believe that
| the presidents action In forcing the suit
| against the Northern Securities company
which ended in an Injunction was the be-
ginning OF that topping OF care houses
| and the squeezing Of an intolerable dea
/ OF water out OF their securities which Ia
still going on. But does anybody outside
an institution for the feehle-minded imag
Inc that a Republican national conven.
tion could be induced 10 reject Roosevelt,
on these grounds?'--New York World.