New-York tribune., 1906-11-16
COMMENT ON CURRENT TOPICS

THE HON. C. BRADFORDS PLATFORM
From The Boston Transcript
The Hon. Gamalisl Bradford's formal announces
ment that he has retired from politics Will correct
from him. Mr. Bradford viii be missed not ony
by the election officers, but BY those who enjoy rn
OF his own opinions. with a stately indinarsncs .
his ISOLATION There is good deal OF ths Cd
Bradford that is Hksable.
HEARST MAY RETURN BRYANS SORROW
From the Philadelphia Press
Perhaps Mr.. Hearst will feel as much sorrow t,r
Mr.. Bryan two years hence as Mr. Bryan tsels ia'
Mr.. Hearst now.
PLEA FOR WHISPERS
From The Baltimore Sun.
In the columns OF This Lady an English pus
lication devoted 10 feminine Interests fhsrs aF
pears most ingenious and eloquent plea for :.
the fair author. lack individuality and distinctive
ness; ness Their mpstaGhes are clipped short .as
OF manlness which marked their fathers. whose
ideal frames for Roaan a5 n6se and ssns sys
on this side Of the water the decay OK hirsu,s
England Not so many years ago a mans whisksrs
We're the outward and visible indces OF his lntsss
cropped gray muttonchops; you could pick 3 mill
tary person from the mob by his Niasars mus.
tache- But to-day the devastating razor Levels ne
whole OF male humanity Kentucky colonies no
longer wear mperals; United States Senators hsgs
occasionally appear on ths boards elesn shsv'n'
PROFESSOR PHELPS AND NPLISa
From The Springfield Republican
Professor William Lyon Phelps. Of YalA s nay.
ing sad time OF IT, because OF his recent rsl.aa
concerning Rudyard Kipng 10 the srect t1iss thaf =
made a mistake in not dying Of pneumonia a e.
years ago Professor Phelps does not IKE KtpASns
great many other Ts people But ProtsssO a g6eps
ths In soraRs msT q being taken
literally. and apparently Is being used as : r'G
he story yAs es eshSng Ss f0% bss o II.
might almost think that the professor had actuas
the jYdsment upon Kipns which prompSsSJi onapssSins-y
Ienark. most people who dislike ne So, fos
the exquisite They"
BALTIMoREs MAYOR
From The Hartford Courant. -,
When Mayor McLane Of Baltimore killed 80 -
be positively known-in the spring or ISSr Ss,sgrx
pssf shs Of Ss the T' sseohd IN shaS 6Sn q the @
Ci.. succeeded TO the eTiGe oy a We Dsuocrst
while Mayor Timanus . Republican, H., hnt b
had some reputation as ward p ponsic-sli nix cir
would voluntarily select for It's Mayer; 1nsi1ss.
the death OF Mayor McLane vas tISrst - rulanus
That was we'll on to three years aso, a. arso.
Ttmanus has never yet Justned Sast tayyssrnnasns Il
sns s Fts TO f6T foT the fssG 6y " was s Just @
{ror Its ashes and tsaS taeTs MSS AT been dons az
we'll done that for Mayor TinanuS cVS 10 onJ
otisrn energy and good Judgment there go. sx
words of praise II has been one q ,,sg s - IS
ampIes OF plain American citizen r.sns sun slr
obligations and opportunities tna' A'S
faith In popular government
NEW YoRK's ELECTION LAWS
From The Atlanta Constitution -, xtts
Nrbatsvsr Questions may have bean raisSS SsS.rtsin
regard to the necessity for reform sSsS sSsSx works
tines there ctu be doubt but tlAt Here =
election laws are sadly In want or repeiisa sa,5 agar
Georgia The Constitution has I'm Jil9 p, ths moro,
presented che complete election resultS - AZ noo1
ing following the casting OF the vote ssI coan, y
the day following election ne n--ss,t is sn-
made In every county. the oihctssi We ar
nounced and there Is going oaeN y. work esc
not familiar with the details or ihe adaption
tion laws. bUt honesty demtuuS Ssvr work Sta.s
some such ~ stem n chat state ~ e,,lntsys os
owes IL not only 20 ferseit oNt ,- - 70 ebhters,
fore which she poses preceptoSs' -, only PEI
from her statute books law wnlSn nvarst soFn,s u
mits. but appears 10 encourage 'n'