Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1904-03-24

| denial of entertainment to coored mer
| by hotels that ask no questions O
OF white man and knowingly accommo.
date drunkards and libertines TIL,
Journal declares ut is an outrage OF
decency."
The Cedar Rapids Gazette think.
the standpasters of the state will no
rejoice because they have John Her
riott in their midst The Gazette re-
calls that they had him there ono.
before and he caused pain"
That Ebert Hubbard must pay THE
penalty of his social dereliction In dol
lars and cents diverted from the box
office is the opinion OF the Cedar Rap.
ids Republican. MIR. Hubbard" thai
paper suggests, depended largely upor
the women of the country for his pres.
| tige and profits--for the men seldom
take much interest in the long haired
cranks OF their own sex-and the wo-
raen are the ones who are the most in
sistent upon their social CODE
The Boone Republican doesn't be-
sand of W. r. Hearst's being elected
but If he is it will be because the
people want him and not because he
bought them. No presidential cleo
iion can be bought or won by bride anG
intimidation"
1t is the opinion of the Dubuque Tim
as that The present general assembly
Will be censured If it adjourns without
taking steps to secure drainage in those
counties in which the crops are drown
ed out during the wet season. For The
cities we have laws that enable tht
city council to order improvements
without regard to the abutters and ass
ess the cost to the district on the basis
Of benefits Individual abutters are
not permitted to stand in the way OF
an improvement generally desired
Drainage laws based on the same prin-
ciples would be of great advantage ir
many sections of the state
To the Rockford Register sit is In
teresting to note that one lot of bright
and brainy men are In session in the
state of Iowa discussing the best meth
cd of getting the water out of the sol
Will eanother equally bright lot of mel
are in convention trying how best te
get water onto the soil out in Colora-
do.
The report from Georgia that Sena-
ator German may be a candidate fol
president, leads the Dubuque Telegraph
to remark sarcastically: Startling ii
true. Has there been a time since he
was constitutionally eligible that he
was not candidate?
The Fort Madison Democrat notices
that THE Hearst boom for presiden'
is worrying republican and assistant
republican editors considerably. A dill
igent reader of newspapers Will readily
notice that those editors VINO are fear
ing Mr.. Hearst's nomination are tbs
same ones that have been so busily
nominating Mr. Cleveland for presiden,
for some months past
"If a certificate to teach in one coun-
ty of the state Is to be taken as evil
dence that certificate should be grant
ed in another county why not require
all teachers in the state to pass tht
state examination and procure state Gel
tificates?" asks the Grinnell Gazette.
The Iowa City Citizen insists that
In spite of the better engineer
ing equipment of the agricultural
college, the fact still remains that the
work done there by the students and
the instruction given there can In nc
manner compare favorably with that
done in the university either in quail
ity amount or thoroughness"