The Washington herald., 1906-12-11

small points will not suffice for review
or reversal of his decisions and findings
as they are handed down, verbatim ct
literatim. Finns idea undoubtedly Is
10 drive home the thought that every
girl has the right to choose her own
sweetheart. He does that magnificently,
and with happy and telling effect.
What more has man to ask of Finn
Finn, of Manhattan?
Ambassador Aoki says, THE Mikado
does not want his people to come to
America" wherein the Mikado and the
CalifOrnians strike a beautiful and re-
ciprocal note.
To quote the Latin Of an individual
whose ancestors may or may not have
been numbered among the Carthageniaus.
some people seem to think Mr.. Bailey's
enemies have him 'in swampo up stumpi-
bus"
Senator Depew probably appreciates the
truth of the saying that you can't fool
them all Of the time.
over in Cuba the statesmen do not quit
the offices. but the Offices show a splen-
did disposition to quit the statesmen
every once in a while.
The identity of the man who called
Senator TiIlman "a geographical anach-
ronism" is shrouded in uncertainty, but it
sounds suspiciously like one Stephen
Grover Cleveland.
Secretary Bonaparte wants authority
TO buy aTmor plate abroad. whenever the
price at home Is exorbtant or unreason-
able" The average American would be
considerably more interested I'm locating a
place to buy the necessities Of life when
prices are in that fix.
Secretary Root advises US not TO lose
sight of Taft" The Secretary has reduced
TO a minimum the chances Of his advice
not being taken.
The Selma (Ala.) Journal declares
preachers are not paid enough. Can Il
be possible that Alabamas supply OF
yellow-leg chickens. yellow butter. yellow
yams. and yellow sorghum is running low?
Two Of ShelIey's notebooks were re-
Gently sold for S15,00O One OF the great
knowledge that you are making such good
and easy money for your descendants
about three or four times removed.
What Hcke Smith left of the present
governor Of Georgia the Atlanta News is
meanly seeking to finish by having him
nominated for Vice President
Count Boni isn't the first statesman
whose arising to speak has been taken
as a general signal for a scramble toward
the cloak-rooms.
Mr.. Bryan talks nonsense" says the
New York Herald. But little nonsense
now and then is relished by the wisest
men.
A bank clerk has been arrested for
embezzling S129s. As embezzlers go, that
fellow was a regular bargain.
Perhaps Mr.. Roosevelt wanted % alb
breviate his spelling because his message
was for the short session OF Congress.
There Is this 20 be said about spelling
reformers; they have an object IN life,
a thing too many are without" says the
Desert Utah) News. Yes; Uncle Andy
has something besides giving away lakes
and Libraries to keep him busy.
The Rochester Herald expresses gratif-
cation that Georgia recently hanged
white man and negro from the same
scaffold. How else could Georgia possibly
justify the hanging of a negro. IN the
Heralds eyes?
Harry Thaw says he viii live in France
# acquitted. That ought to have weight
with the jury.
japan automatically retreated just as
soon as she observed the eagle eye OF
Capt. HobsOn fixed sternly upon her.
rs the cheap automobile coming?"
asks Alfred @. Reeves. Not this way.
The California delegates and the color
ed delegates TO the next Republican ma
tional convention will probably effect a
community Of interest. 50 far as third