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The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-26
THE Wealth Err.

Fair tonight. Sunday showers and
cooler.
The Paducah sun. [volume] (Paducah, Ky.) 1898-1906, 1903-09-26
SATURDAY, SEPT. &c. 1908.
REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET.

REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET.
For governor-Col. Morris B. Bel
KNAPP of Louisville.
For Lieutenant Rovernor-J. B. Viii.
holt of Boyd county.
For ressurer-John A. Black of
Barbourville. , ..,.-.,
For auditor-George W. Welsh Of
Danville.
For attorney general-Judge W. NJ.
Beokner Of Winchester. " ''|
Forsecretary of state-J. @. Speight
Of Graves county. y 20 tifrt ht). rs
For superintendent of sohools-Liv.
inRston Mccartney Of Henderson.
For commissioners of agriculture
George Baker or Muhienberg county.
For clerk of court OF apueals-J.
A. Newman of Monroe county.
al 80 p COUNTY.
For represensative-Earl M. Hazen'
Psduoah.
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'Lazarre, Audrev, The Helmet Of Ma
virr, -ir Richard Calm idy, The House
N Green Shutters, Rock Hsven The
Reign OF Law, The Vultures, y Merri-
man, captai Mack in, Eben Holden,
Captain 81 the Gray horse Troop, S ory
Of Merry McClane. 90 IioA
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COUNTY

For represensative-Earl M. Hazen,
Paducah.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

BY virtue Of q writ Of seizure and sale
from the honorable the aforesaid cour,
ami to me directed, hearing date A,,ri
IS. 1908
] will proceed to sell at |Sublic auc-
ton. at the front door OF the Courthouse,
in the town of Covington, Leuisiana, on
SATURDAY. May 80, 1868. between
legal sale hours. the following de-
scr,bed property. to-wit:
A certain portion Of ground, together
with all the buildings anal improve
ments thereon, situated in fhe town of
Vaudeville, St. Tammany Parish, La.
described as lot in square No. 5. on a
plan or Brangier, surveyor, dated Jan.
10, 1884, and comprised within Lake,
Claiborne, Clausel and Foy streets less a
portion of ground taken fron the rear
portion thereof, heretofore sold by ..
f. Vallett. forner owner)sbv an act
of indenture, registered in tie office Of
the Parish of st. Tammanys on the 3rd
day of Sept. 1893, said portion of ground
measures 40 feet in depth aald front on
Claibon street, by a depth ard front Of
1913 feet on FOy street, American meas
ure, more or less, Of which d. L, Val
lett was owner or proprietor on the 18th
day OF March 1899.
Seized in the above entaled SUIT.
Terms of sale-cash, with the bene-
fit CT appraisement.
T. E. BREWSTER. Sheriff.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
Fairly Good Time.

Seated around u Topeka railroad
lunch counter tie other day were
four old Santa Fe engineers. They
were telling of fast runs. Three of
them had told their stories. THE
fastest l ever made" said the forth,
after listening to the lies of The
others, Twas between Topeka and
Empolia not long ago. 1t was a
very bright moonlight night. We
were behind when we pulled out of
Topeka, and had orders to make up
for all lost time between here and
Emporia After reaching the top
of Pauline hill, 1 pulled the throttle
wide open and let her go. The OLD
engine fairly ate up the track.
When we stopped at Emporia, l
looked back a mile or 80 and saw
something black approaching us.
l watched it closely. Finally it
came up opposite the engine AMI
stopped. 1t was the shadow of the
train. TX.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
TOO GREAT 4 RISK.

In almost every neighborbooa some
one has died from AN attack OF collie
or cholera morbns, often before medi-
cine GOULD be procured or physician
summoned. reliable remedy for these
diseases should be kept at hand.
The risk is too great for anyone to take
Chambcrlain' ) Collie, Choler. and Diar-
rhoea Remedy has undoubtedly faved
the lives Of more people and relieved
more rain and suffering than anv other
medicine in nse. It can always he de-
pended upon. For sale byV. Frederick.
Druggist
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

COnservatie timber men estimate
that at the present rate o. cutting,
the timber supply Of the gulf coast
will only last fifteen years. Never
before in the history of the country
has there been such activity in the
lumber business as now, Tram
roads and .logroads are Interesting
the lumber-growlng belts in all d.
rections and bringing into close
contact with the timber lands never
before accessible, causing the TIM
Der to rapidly disappear.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.

In accordance with Act Nc. GA, Of the
Legislature of t:e State OF Louisiana Of
1873 | hereby give notice of mv inten-
ton t. homestea! The following State
land. viz:
The east half of the northoast quarter
Of section II, and east half OF the sonl til
east quarter Of section ], township g.
south range j east, G 'eensourg land
District.
my2-6t. OLIVER TARkEE.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

''t'ell into manure pile while in
a spirituous condition from over
indulgence in corn extract" That
was the record signed by DR..
William Walter Winchester, house
surgeon of New York hospital, in
the case Of man brought there for
treatment. After examining the
patient, another surgeon made this
brief and practical addition to the
register: DRINK; fractured
thigh"
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
1928 Dravdes street.. New Orlea
U. S. Land Office, New Orleans, la.

April ~, l9Uo. }
Notice is hereby given thasthe follow
ing named settler Las filed n:,tice OF his
int nticn to make final proof. in sup
port Of his claim, and said ps"of will be
made before the clerk Of the district
court, at Covingtcn, La on Satur-
day. lime 6. 1903, viz: !:
NATHAN TISDALE,
Who made homestead entry No. 9.O79,
for the south half of the southeast quar-
ter of section - ana the west half OF
the northeast quarter of section 80,
township 5, south range ID east, st.
Helena meridian.
He names the following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation of said land! WIS
William Lloyd, John D. TEsdale, Earl
Tisdale, Louis Lloyd, all of Covigton,
La.
my3-5t WALTER L. COHEN. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

Stuper-'.Here's nice letter for
q man to receive! The scoundrel
who wrote it called me a blitheripg
ldiot!" Teeple. - "What's his
name" Stuper-''That's just what
Id like to find out but there's 10
signature" Teeple-''Don't you
recognize the writing? 1t must
be somebody who knows you. -
Life.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
GREATLY ALARMED,

BY Persistent Cough. but Permanently
Cured by Chamberlain y Cough
Remedy.
Mr.. II. P. Burgnge, student at law,
in Greenville. s. &. had been troubled
tor four or five years with n continuous
cough which lie says, greatly alarmed
me. causing me- to fear that | was in the
t:st stage of consumption. Mr. Bur
bage, having seen Clamberlain's Cough
Remedy advertised, concluded to try it..
Now read what he says OF it: II soon
felt remarkable change and after usin 6
two bottles OF the tw entyive cont size,
was permanently cured" Sold by V.
H. Frederick. Druggist.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

"WilIle Taddells,'' said the
school teacher, firmly, ''you have
q big piece of chewing gum in your
desk. Bring IL to me Instant y"
"Yes'm," replied Willie; "but it
aiu't the flavor you use. Yours is
orange an this is wintergreen. =
Magazine of Humor.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
HOMESTEAD NOTICE.

In accordance with Act Mo- 81. of the
legislature OF the State of Louisiana, of
1883. hereby give notice OF my in:en-
ton to homestead the folIoaing State
land. viz:
The northeast quarter OF tie northeast
qlna ter OF section !, townships 6. south
of range l3 east. Greens urg, Lana Dis
trict.
ny2-Ct. PIERRE MORAN.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
HOMESTEAD NOTICE..

In accordance with Act No 81, of the
legislature OF the tate of louisiana If
1888, hereby give notice of my inten-
tioa to homestead the foll!,wing State
land. viz:
The east half Of the nc: th ss,s. qlar'e r,
northeast quarter ofthe Southwest quar-
ter ami northwest quarter OF: the south
east quarter. section IL, tesynnship f..
south OF range % east, ensbuis land
District.
my2-6t ANGUISH G. BARKER.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

THAT medicine you
gave me for my cold, doctor, cured
me entirely. DoctorCin surprise)-
.Did it? Well IN try it myself; l
can't get rid OF mine. Tit-Bits
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

Benedict -''Do you think auto
mobiles are dangerous Bachelor
-"Yes knew fellow who took a
girl out in one, and he's going to
marry her, '-Yonkers Statesman.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

ohe-I wish were bird. He
So You could fly 10 my arms!
She : No; so l couldn't have the
tooth ache. Chicago News.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

Mrs. Doozle-''And will you love
me when I'm old and unlovely ?"
Drozel--'I suppose SO. You see,
Ill be old and daffy then myself"
San FrOncisco Bulletin.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

DR.. Glade-'Do you know any
body who has q horse for sale? %
Droyer reckon Hank Bitters
has. sold him one yesterday. .
; Tit Bits.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
NOTICE.

A reward is offered by the under:
signed for any party or parties caught
tresspassing or cutting anys timber on
my land, known as the :crossman's
land,) situated three miles from Abita
Springs. They will be prosecuted to
the fullest extent of the law
MRS. j. ?. GUINAULT.
1923 DraVdes street., New Orleans
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
Notice..

Any one tresspassing and cutting
timber on my land, and SUCH lands as
are in my charge, without sny permis.
sion, will be under penalty of the law.
DORVILLE COUSIN.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
aAN0sQ&E and STYLISH !vsY1v!S
NOTICE.

All parties are hereby forbidden
under penalty of the law. to cut wood,
deaden trees, or otherwise tresspass on
my lands IN this parish, formerly the
lands of p. F. Herwig, and Herwig \
BOssier. MRS. K. f. KUNTZ.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

Mrs. HELEN Moorman VS.. Mandeyille
Yacht Club-No. 2s2.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

Shop at Preston Burns store, Colum-
bia and Lockwood streets.
All work guaranteed frstsc GLASS.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

Twenty-siXth Judicial District Court
of Louisiana, in and for tHe Parish OF
St. Tammany. :
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
H. F. Meilleur,

WATCHES, CLOCKS. I
and JEWELRl REP AIRED
PIANOS and ORGANS TUNED.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30
May 80, 1903.

Entered IN the Postotiice at Covington
La, as second-class matter
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1903-05-30

BY virtue Of a writ Of seizure and sale
from the honorable the Aforesaid court
ami to me directed, hearing date ArriI
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-03-10

4 los 10 parece?
Il Mats uns amanta, d Ia que
dei6 de amar, por amor la que
/ qutere ahora.
- Rhi lehi exclam0 Tampa.
-lC5mol mo es ess ell yerda-
I dero motivoP
/ Zsmpa mene6 La cabeza.
-.QueI sNo es el verdadsro mo
/ two?
/ Mi amo tiene miedo Carmen,
/ que Ia iursdo matarle.
-lBahl Una muie-l
Una mujer que tiene por her.
manos Aires bandidos que son
capaces de matar don Jose al ella
les hsce una sef1al.
-Entonces es distinto, : contes.
Go Rocam bole, que continu6 ma
nifestandose muy satisfech0 con
Ia resoluci6n de don Jose
Dsspues procedi6 a fnterrogar
con mucha calma Tampa acerca
del veneno y contraveneno del que
Sc ioa 4 servir don Jose. acab6 d.
ciendo: : 81 quieres venderme IN
POGO de cada cosa, te dare vefnti-
clnc0 luises.
No tengo ning1n incon venien.
10. re oondi6 Zampa.
--Es 1nicamente para eomola.
Ger q nj anna, diio ingenuamente
ei hoRbre dai palo amariIlnn TO.
BE pon1ra muy contenta al saber
que Csrmen Va morir. guerra
nacar La prueba del vaneno con IN
ANIMAL c1al1ulera z R1cambole
nlzo pasar por delante de los ojos
del criado nc billete de guinientos
francos que hahfa sacad0 del bol.
sillo; y CONF aquellas horas no
nabfa nadie en- casa de don Jos6,
subio q IN eoche de PINTO con
Tampa y los dos Sc dirigieron hacia
La calle dc Ponthieu.
Ahora, diio Rocambole cuan.
40 tngo an 81 poder el polvu hlan.
60 = 81 negro, me esperas maffana
aqnf.
-lAqufl I'm casa da mi amor
ST, q las diez y media, y subj.
70 por ID escalera da seryicio.
h0cambole se marcho 4 Il calle
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-03-10
correspondent y sf enga1ada,

correspondent y sf engafiada, y
estuvo en- POGO que en- aquel mo.
momento no ma6ase & don Jose;
empero ese arranque no tuvo mas
dGraci6n que Ia de IN relampsgo.
-iEstoy local dtio. Marcia
tel : z tiraudo el pafIal al suelo
echo & correr = Sc encerr6 brusca-
mente en- 81 caarsa. cerrando la
puerta.
-iOh! Podrfa haberle par6euado
Ia vida, murmur0 don Jose; -
por mas que La hubiese prometido;
pero veo que Ell dfa menos pensado
me matarfs y bueno es que 20 to-
me Ia adelantsra.- Z sc march6
dando vueltas en- su imagination q
IN nuevo prpyecto.
xampa hacfa TRACTION q don Jose
en- obsequio & Rocambole, pero es-
taba muy 1eios de conocer nj una
palabra del fecret1 de este. al
que daba cuenta dia por dfa de las
insigniacantes de don JOSEF
La vfspera habfa encontrgdo
Tampa en- las Tallerfas. sentado
tranquilamente al pie de Ia estatus
de Espartaco, al hombre de In po-
lonesa y cabello amarillento, al que
enter6 del proyecto que en- aqnalIa
misma noche pensaba poner en-
planta don Jose.
-iAhi exclamo Rocambols. -
SY eTes t1 el que facilito ell We.
memo.
ST.
-sY Ell contraveneno?
-Tambien, porque van juntos
los dos.
I'll de. pelo amarlllento NANTES
TO una algeria que engaf16 Zam.
pa, que. persuadido de que Rocam.
bole obraba por cnenta de Ia nrin.
cesa polaca, que estaba locamente 1
enamorada de don Jose. ne creY0 i
que ell polaco Sc alegraha por In
desaparici6n de Ia rival de aou6lla. II
- Vamosl Esta visto, : diio el II
del pelo kmarilIen6b, cue tu amo II
- IN enamorado bien tempIado. II
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-03-10
CARMEN La GITANA

pero en- cambio quiero que me
ames.
-IOhl lsf, ST
-SQui6n dice que nd? Sin EN- !.
barge, ahadi6 don JOSS; = preci
samente porque te amo y no quiero
& nadie mas que a tt es por 10
cue ma voy tomar esta noche una
libertad extraordinaria, y Sc puso
de pie.
-iC6n1ol : exelam6 Ia gitana con
acento malhumorado.
-dMe abandonas "a?
-Si, hija mia.
-Per0 Jpor que?
-Porque me esperan en- casa de
mi ito ell duque de Sslandrera.
d Conception ?-pregunt6 mo-
f6ndose Carmen.
EneogI6se de hombros don jose
y bes6 Il gitana.-Hasta mana
f1s, diiO ]; y sali6 del toc86or.
Carmen lie pas6 ell brazo alre-
dedor del cuello y le acompafI5 has
ta Ia anteoamara. como de costum-
bre, y 81 1legsr allf SO detuvo.
-Creo que vuelvo estar loca,
dIo.
-sT1P
ST. es decir, celosa.
-SPero scelosa de quien g de
que2 8Con que motive? pregunt0
don Jose.
No 10 Sc. contest6 Car
meu, y ssc6 de Ia fsja Ell pufIalibo
damasqninado cue llevaba siempra
encima. Don Jose, deslumbrado,
Vi6 brillar la hoia o la llama de Ia
vela cue hobfa dejado en una mesa
Immediate. Hay momentos en- que
Sc me fgura tener Ia conviction de-
que me engafIas.. y me dan ga
mas dc matarte. 49,.
z al pronunciar estas palabrss
y leVannt2r Ell braE0 armada con Ell
pufIal. expresabase la gitana con
sinceridad. Dararte IN m0menb0
divide las adyerteneias y prudentea
consoles de su misheTioso y nocfnr-
no 7isitante y II infamia de don
jose. Habfase despertado 81 pa-
sion, pero terrible y ce1osa, fnrio-
8; esa passion que saba no era
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-03-10
166
que iba q morirme.

-lBahl
-Cref que iba morirme.
Don jose crey6 que debfa mani
festsr algdn tsnor.
ST, mira surf tanto~repuso
Carmen, como cuando, siendG 20
nina, mi madre me hacfa tomar
una dosis insuficiente de opio. En-
esos casos tenfa horribles pesadi.
las.
-lAhl-exclam6 don jose. -sHas
tornado opioP
ST, todas las noches durante
mi infancia, y sligo tomandolo adn.
-xPor quea
RS una costumbre que tenemos
algunos gitanos.
-lExtraffa costumbreI
-Se dice que es IN contravene-
no. dijo Carmen, y se qued6 mi
rando don Jose, que permaneci6
impssible.
-iBahi sLo crees asf?
-Todos los gitanos 10 Green. El
uso del veneno es tan sfrecuente
entire nosotroa, que desconfiamos
los unos de los otros y rOmam0s
todas las precauciones imsginables.
A don jose Sc le figur6 que habfa
descubierto ell secreto de Ia cast
resurrection de Carmen
-Si estuviste enferma ls noche
pasada, = dijo con mucha calma,-
en- vez de echar la culpa q Ia man.
camilla que te traie, stribdyelo
esa horrible droga oriental.
- rs muy possible. contest6
Carmen con una inocencia tan bien
representada que engaff6 q don
Jose; = pero no tengas cuIdado,
que no 10 tomare mas.
-xke 10 promotes?
sQui6n 10 duda? mo hago,
carifKo mfo, cuanto &c &c antoja?
Els verdad.
-lAhi ICon que "a no tenemos
eelosi- exclam6 don Jose echando-
De 4 reir.
No.
ida veras2
~ Tan de verasl "a lo estais
yiendo: ahora soy muy razonable, |
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1903-03-10
HOTEL. oLI].lMAl.]PEo
SANITY BCE

A l5 MINUTOS DE SAN JUAN
EI mejor hotel en- este China
Espl6ndida ventilaci0n. ParQuo'
jardines y Kiosco & L. ingiesa
ExceIente servicio de csrruajess
Precios moderados. Sc hacen re-
ducciones para familias. Alum
brado el6ctrico moderno.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-02
kANSANS I'm OKLAHOMA

would be interesting to know the number of former
kansans now living in Oklahoma Some estimate that
from onefourth TO onethrd present prosperous
residents of Oklahoma We're once Kansans The first
run for lands was made principally by Kansans and
South kansans at that estimated at the time that
the city of Wichita three thousand people within
many days Certainly from TO Eve thousand peo
pie left this city within in the interest of
new town locations in the territory for the purpose
If securing claims From many of the terri
toria offices have been filled by Kansans executive Judi
cary and legislative Her longtime delegate to congress
VS. hansan as Is her present congressman. But for
the opening of Oklahoma to settlement Kansas would
have shown much larger per cent OF increase in popu
ation by the last national census The truth is for five or
Elk years difficult gather in from the other states
as many as We were losing TO Oklahoma
The Kansas City Journal looks at and dlscants as
follows on the Kansas Oklahoma relationship which
estimate however. fails very short the paper failing to
rention Judges Dale and Maseer and many other pron
nett oklahomans who were Kansans:
"The people of Kansas were the first to realize the e
ceptiona advantages a Oklahoa aad it Is interesting 10
note the number Of the in the territorial osces who
have lived in Kansas Three Of the prominent oklahona
officials Governor 7. 3 Ferguson Delegate BIRD s Nc
CURE and Territorial Treasurer Rambo lived in the
county in Kansas CID Howard county which has been
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-02

divided into Elk and*Chantauquas counties While Living
in this county Governor Ferguson taught school during
the winter and Of his students Captain Aya Niles
now holds good position that of cashier in the school
land Office Ferguson Mcclure and Rannbo all went to
Oklahoma at the time of the first opening and are
examples of what be accomplished by men OF ability
and determination in Oklahoma.
In almost every Of the territorial Offices there are
men from Kansas Secretary Grimes went from Johnson
county Neb 7 NJ Mcconnell is a Kansas man. having
lived for several years Usage superintendent Bax
ter and Assistant Auditor McCabe Secretary of the Live
Stock Sanitary Board Morris Secretary OF Agri-
culture Thoburn large part of those IN the school
land leasing spent several years IN the neigh
boring state of the north.
Although the present time the census reports show
that annually people go to Oklahoma from Kansas
any other state the percentage is not so great as
was years people in the remote corners
of the United States beginning TO learn OF the won
deru OF the territory and are deciding That
it is an excellent place invest capital and to live
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-02
SOCIETY AND BUSINESS IN POLITICS.

Society fails when it to the discharge OF po-
litical duty obligations. And business and pro-
fessional men falling and in this direction
Society took characteristic part in the New York
election that say it didn't register vote but it
senbled various clubs uptown and expressed sur
prise that Low not reelected. At the Union Cau-
met and Knickerbocker and Metropolitan clubs there
we're great leading citizens who thought not
worth while to vote Interest these places largely
cenered in the fortunes of such persons Admiral
Crownnshied's nephew who defeated the Tam
many ticket Robert Winthrop Chaner, who the
same ticket and old General Sckes, who barely crept
in against Tammany saoonkeeper who opposed him for
alderman.
The Wichita daily eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1890-1906, 1903-12-02
THE SUPREME COURT ON THAT KANSAS LAW.

For number of years past the Kansas legislatures
have made showing Of seseeking demagogues
and cheap politicians than of patriots and statesmen
Levelheadedness has been discount crankism at
premium Extremists only have been eligible to lead
ership Bias caprice have failed of commanding
following The wisdom of RELOCATING bosses for the Wis
ionary fanatic questionable That eighthour law
which the supreme court United States has just
passed upon holding be law yet questionable pro-
priety, is specimen of demagogy gone wild The
who works for municipality better than any
His time is not valuable. His pay is sure
AS rule the laborer would rather work for the
public for the hours and for the same
wages than private individual because the labor is
less strenuous and the opportunity to soldier much
better This eghthour day policy inspired by legisla
i've sapheads under the idea winning votes and the
favorable consideration of the labore the
tractor on public works to bid higher in save
himself on the shortday schedule This extra price
comes out of the pockets of the public pay
for eight hours work injustice only to the tax
but to all other workingmen of the community who
have no pull for the privilege of place An eighhour
day agreement between the employer and empIoye
is all right There is advantage graft Each party
for. The criticism that Kansas law and of the ques
tonabe wisdom of its enactment was sound and timely
Public works drag along the and inconven
OF everybody because this eghhour exception TO
nothing of the extra There are many vocations
end industries where ten twelve or even fourteen
hours of attention of service is necessary The man
who performs the extra hours or gives the ex
ira hours of attention is entitled extra pay by Just so
much, and he will get it a rule. The members of
force of watchmen of policemen or the like would
rather the for the full wenour hours for two sets
or turns than to have divided up among three sets for
eighthour turns All class legislation graft and all
such legislation means beneficiary upon the one hand
and imposition upon the osher THE laborer is
worthy of his hire but the selfseeking legislator who
attempts to override the law of supply and demand or
who abets class favorsm class advantage is either
coward or demagogue or probably both