The news-democrat. (Providence, R.I.) 1906-1909, 1907-06-27

Pittsburg chorus girl, however has been
known to take in a larger number OF them
than that between the first and second
acts.-Augusta (Ga.) Herald.
The legislature has got to playing poll
tics over the merger matter, and II will
take good guesser TO predict what Is TO
come out OF IL. and when the great and
general court will get away from Bea-
con hill The men who want TO save the
state" and their own political careers at
the same time are many and active, and
appears to have the right of way.-Spring-
field Republican.
The people have indeed shown marvel
GUS patience" but they are at last dimly
conscious that something Is wrong. are
restive under conditions which on their
face seem 10 be the most favorable that
any people ever experienced. Everywhere
taxes-national, state and local-are in
creasing. Extravaganza marks the opera
ton OF all our various governments. High
taxes. high prices, growing Indebtedness
are pressing more and more heavily on
the people. The buyer-that is, the aver
age American citizen-will have his day
In court.-Indianapolis News
There was no crime ever suggested TO
him that he was not willing TO do for
money, and there is no criminal in the
history of the Ku-Klux Klan, the Molly
Maguires, the Russian Nihilsts, the
French Revolutionist, or even as far back
as the reign OF the Borgias, who can
fairly be compared with this monster Or
chard. Public sympathy Is curious thing,
and sometimes IL goes where II is at
least deserved, but sympathy In this case
Is wasted on "A man who during his life
has never been true 10 man or woman,
and who has violated every rule OF right
living, killing without personal animosity
for pure love money.-Boston Traveller.
When the subject OF a foreign power
never having been convicted of crime in
his own country commits crime in this
country il may be unkind to say that his
foreign birth and training are responsible.
That is, after all, not the question. The
fact is that he Is In this country on suf-
ferance. He has no right either natural
or by treaty to be in this country except
on condition that he obeys the laws. IL
should be made possible by statute for a
court to decide whether the interests OF
this country require an alien criminal to
be imprisoned or deported. AS the law
stands, man who has lived here for
some time but is found TO have come here
with contract to work for living must
be deported, but a man who comes here
with an intent to rob cannot be deported
but must be maintained at public ex-
pense Chicago Tribune.
Lewiston Sun: The Lewiston Sun says
that English labor Is the best paid In
Europe, and still thousands OF English
men are coming to this country TO secure
wages here that seem princely when COM
pared with those they received at home.
--Kennebec Journal.
But how many OF them are coming 10
Maine?
And how do you account for the fact
that more come from protectionist Italy
than from free-trade England?
And how do you account for the fact
that more come from protectionist Russia
than from free-trade England?
And how do you account Tor the fact
that more come from protectionist Aus
tria Hungary as came from free-trade
England?
And how do you account for the fact
that Canada is having larger proper
tional increase by immigration than the
United States is-thousands going from
the United States?
Pittsburg Dispatch: 1t is quite the Gus
tom among foreign peoples to refer TO TINS
great republic as dollar r-worshipping
nation" AS recently as the present month
Japanese statesman. playing the jingo
role at home, declared: America Is es-
sentially a commercial nation" meAnnng
that money value here rises above other
considerations We respectfully submit
that the American record is all to the con-
trary. 1t Is in bright contrast In this
Chinese transaction. The Cuban war was
fought for sentiment ana the balance 10
FULLY s2O0.OO0OO0 on the wrons side of the
ledger America has not exploited It's In
sular possessions. The Civil war OF IN
dependence was the reverse OF mercenary
and the war against the Mediterranean
pirates was waged In the interests OF the
worlds commerce at American expenses
We are an essentially sentimental and pa
triotic people--too sentimental and jus,
patriotic enough.
when Pennsylvania starts after the
presidency Uncle Sam instinctively
begins to nail down things in Wash
ington and hunts out place to hide
the aluables.--Baltimore Sun.
lust as the bitterness of the nature
taking discussion Is subsiding along
comes the foolish cows in Connecticut
that chew up the painted grass In some
scenery and die.--New York Telegram.
Mr.. Foraker hopes by fall TO bring
Brownsville back into prominence
which will enable II to eclipse both
Boise and oyster Bay.--Chicago Rec
ord Herald.
Mr. Croker Is TO be rendered the
freedom OF the city of Dublin. But
what is that to a man who once owned
all the freedom OF the city of New
York?--Kansas City Star.
II an open confession In good for the
soul the spiritual condition of Mr.. Or
chard must be as fiourishing as the
power OF grace can make it--lndian-
apolis Star.
What would oyster Bay be without
its Woman in Blue"?--Baltimore Sun.
Secretary Taft has accepted
charmed bride" from the Sioux In
dians There can be no doubt now
that he Is in the race.-New York
Herald.