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The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-12-06

spell one day last week and had
TO have the Doctor but 10 some
better now.
Some children have q severe
attack of cold In this neighbour
hood and it may cause them to
have Lagrippe.
John e. Bryant sold twenty
turkeys to Henry Breeder at
Montgomery City. They aver
aged twenty pounds each at s ia
per pound.
VIM. P. Hart sold a wagon
load Of yellow corn to Samuel
Mcdonald at Williamsburg at $40,
per bushel cash.
Rice Hart was hunting last Fri
day and Saturday and killed al
togesher twenty squirrels and
rabbits.
There was a fire in the woods
and north of John w. Willis and
south of Milestone Creek last
Saturday night. John w. Willis
was successful In extinguishing
the fire before it reached the corn
In the fields. Some men should
be more careful and not set fire in
the woods in the country whe re
some corn and buildings would be
In danger of the fire.
There was q box supper at MIN
cola one night last week for the
benefit of the School Library.
A Library of good books is .
benefit to the pupils of any school.
The weather Is quite cold and
dry at present and will improve
the Public Road.
Jas. Gibson and wife moved
from Manse Weeks to Montgom-
cry City. j. A. D.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-12-06
OVER THE COUNTY
Interesting Facts Gathered by
Correspondents During
the Week.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY DolNos


. WANTED1The Tribune. tcishes
an increase in correspondents to j
! send in their local huppenshys. !
: Would be pleased to hear from
. any one in any town in therCounty
. aoishing to be q correspondent.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-12-06

Gunther's oandiee are the best
For sale by J. X. Barley.
The Montgomery tribune. (Montgomery City, Mo.) 1892-1910, 1907-12-06

Observation-Disclosures
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

look 30 much Hike small stones ttsA
they pass undcteeied of the search
o..
Apples costing Ga each wholesale
are Offered In covesi Garden mar
kal London They ~ome from Tna
mania and are said 10 be- the lhrg
est apples ever grown. They are
Gqual In size 10 the small English
melon o.
Iron cloth Is largely used todsc by
tailofa Tor making the collars ~
coats 81 properly. II ~ mnnuiactur
od By now process from the steel
wool. and has the appearance 81
hayt1E boon woven from horse.
hair
Some tinfe ago a wooden manu-.
faeturer ~ the north II England
succeeded Ia making q fabric from
old ropes lie obtained a quantity
Of old rope and curdage. unraveied
them and Yoye them by a secret
process into a kind 81 rough cloth
A viilAger Of Cautereta. In the
IIanios Pyreneea. waa Gathering
wood brought down from the noun
tains by hvRlAnehea when he found
a human head inoased ia block Of
ice II r. believed 10 be that 81 a
Partisan who was lost on tho Tegur
last SIMMER
Statistics relating 10 divorce ia
England and Wales show that only
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
STILL wANTED-THAT PUBLIC MARKET

The Seattle star has been Tor persistent, advo
cate OF the scheme establish public mae, In this city where
hueksters could sell direct the people
This spapcr originator OF tive proposition thou
know long had support In
It's nght from the other daica
the project seemed close to realization but
posing dcfertng awhile
During thirty The Star has thoroughly exposed
the OF thu commission First az 10 keep poa up 20
generally renewed.
The Interested that several other daiea
taking the evidently bel loving that tho scheme good
pms nd II will result practical
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
AT BREMERTON
fstar Special ssrvlee.l

BREMERTON. July "a big
travel on the Port Orchard boats
made the day lively Sunday about
the waterfront, all the small craft
being employed 20 take the crowds
about the bay. Visitors we're al.
lowed on the Chicago. but not on
the Nebraska.
Tho o!iicew and crew of the
Princeton were transferred to the
Nebraska when she went out Of
commission last Wednesday. u ~
stated that the Princeton will be-
sent around 70 the Atlantic event
sslly.
Capt Reginald Nichols IS ox.
poeted this week from the east 10
tabo command of of0 Nebraska.
-Four hundred men are en- route
from the east 20 man the No.
braska Al present there are 200
men aboard
Cruiser Chicago was taken out
Of the dock Friday, aud the dock
will now be made ready for the
Charleston which i8 due about
July o.
A wireless is being installed
aboard the Albany preparatory 90
her trip south
a. Evergreen park yesterday tho
All Professionals weft beaten By
the Bfemcrlons 8 % I.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

buried 20 the square foot al@ng tha
line OF tho Panama canal than In
any other part Of the world.
The white population Ia Liberia IL
showing a notable Increase u has
been found that African fevera are
less frequent and deadly there thau
Ia other regions
The niEhi hawk makes no nest nj
al. simply laying o. egTa IN a SLIGHT
depression Ia the ground The eEgn
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Somebody viii have 90 curb tho
ingenuity or inventive mania OF
That Boy Next Door before he
hurts somebody. That's all there
Is 10 n.
what ala the little rascal DO the
other day but rig up "a mouorail
aerial railway between his house
and the one adjoining. lie went
from window TO window by means
OF o sort of trolley to which ne was
suspended by a belt n WAS much
moro laborous than walking from
one house to the other, but 90 That
10y Next Door Il was the ideal of
transportation lie was having
such fun that HIS little sister oIiod
10 Do allowed 90 AIRY n. with tho
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

coneelt that f. aprt OF That BOY
Next Door he thought that his de.
vice was infallible. aud no strapped
little sister into lt for a trip to tho
other house
could have guessed A. Some.
thing on the trolley broke Just nB
little sister was midway between
the two houses and 10 feet from tho
ground There she hung like anock
On wash line. unable 10 proceed
and Imagined every moment that
she was going 10 fall II took two
ladders ana four men to get her
down.
For the next day OF two That Boy
Next Door Will need an air oush-
tom when no sits down.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Doubtless t@ maon Who has the Of large house
hold responsibilities Of motherhood often onEngT
thinks Of hos shood days She believes IN those hours she was
Of the SOY that Ia TO
her whom he Of All shall ASK her 10 be hts Wife, knows
happiness The likely have the hor
disturb tho character Of her day
Married often tell Of the Joys that led thef bygons
They entirely f1gotfu apparently Of tho unHhaeh
happiness
they mink
uY nl their ghuod which they seem 10 believe was WIN
care OF pain. lut & - not true
There ieaiounea E4
fortunately feN who have heavy 70
children. thef youth
m shoulders nut their paths not always nfo~n Win t"Ae
smother 10
football
The every filled with But phat WINS
successfully carrying out
plans All Powoffn and n this she on hspnoas
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
WELCOME TO THE ENDEAyORERS

mighty host IL fast approaching
i,a vanguard will sight today with the
blue white banners OF the C. n proudly aot
Out Of the the north aud the south coming Ions
heavily crowded with thousands Of delegates tho
convention world knowathat OF the
international Society Of Christian Endcavor
ny Tuesday nsht this will be the
thousands Of whom win b Seattle Tor tho
first their lives
Aud the large majority Of them vii he peaplehosa
who have life before thorn and locate
How wise will be Cor the people Of this
them generously and hospitality
Zach delegate home eventually local
Christian society convention
itS features the accorded delegated
Included viii certainly be information concerning
and the Puget Sound country which viii be Of interest
the millions Of Endeasofers
The peape of Seatti. have task hand this
In bidding thousands
they viii the
done when the welfare station q
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
WASH COTTONS

2 1000 Yards Lawns and Light
Weight Cotton Dress Goods.
an extra large assortment
81 polka dots figures. flow
cra etc, IN Hight and dark
grounds. 40 inches wide. aud
s4luea up 10 Csc. specially
priced for one day ..t1ihe
1000 Yards Light Coi0rcd
Lawns. fine. sheer quaitlcs.
short lengths only. i2ibc.
iac and isc qualities. npe
ciaily priced FOR one day re
cihoHhMS-We carry the
largest stock Of popular
0inghams IN town We've
got the goods Bates Seer.
sucker GlnFham. In hun.
dreda Of different stripes:
sells everywhere Toe "a yard
and worth more. tondon's
price ........ ......... Igr
GhLhTEN-Ail the best aud
most desirable colors Tor
summer suits for ladies.
also for boys wear. dots
stripes. etc. In light aud
dark oolorH; colors and wear
guaranteed; per yard ....
.'.t.tt ..... ..+. o.. I7hc.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08


You dear manfT
f.aruaa soft hnnds both in his
her voice. low and musical. IN hia
ears. made the blood rush like
wine through hts veins.
Dear man" How sweet Il had
sounded.
His hand In hers. be was uahered
into soft glow of sat taai seemed
90 come from nowhere In particular
but chased rosy shadows into Tar
cornoFa
Now we must make ron Just a.
comfy a. We am. ahs said. cud.
ding Ike a child nj gha governors
feet ifer garments were fllmy and
silky and cllnEinE.
She smiled up Into his face al
she. with her own warm hands
helped him with hia tie and collar
and u was with a SIGH Of content h.
lct his head fall back into a ruah.
ion. breathing the delicious odor
coming from tho siikon smoking
Jacket Tor which he had snapped
[ his coat.
All" he said 10 ecstasy. CLOSING
his eyes. dreamiiy contemplating
hia Joy "the governor Ia indeed 3
Y favored mani"
-is heF~
II was Lorna's voice. but IN 3
Idifferent key The man opened hli
eyes and looked across the table.
He was looking into the barrel 81
a revolver.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Let's sec. tho last you read 81
Petite Primrose was when she had
igat received a message brought
her BY Cas-. tho wooden crow while
she was In the Abode OF the Grand
GerFawk9
Well. here f. what was IN the lot.
ter
Dear Miss Primr0go. The Geo
gawkiand Dee presents iia regards
lhhvlnE no better use Tor thrml
and invites you TO call and exam.
Inc 49, highly moral collection OF
unnatural animals
fourly truca.
MIR WHANGDOpDLE
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
u. S. Navy Yard

All aboard for the navy yard 10
see Uncle Sans battleahlps. the
Nebraska. Oregon ami Wisconsin;
the gunhoats Chicago. Boston and
Albany. the training ship phiindei.
phla. the prison ship kipHlc aud tho
immense dryd0ck Boats leave
Pier 2 at $3.50. s 30 aud 10 a. m.
t:t5. $3.50 and $3.50 D. m. Round
trip soc sss
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

The average hand Of the man IL
ffom one inch To an iuch and three
quarters l0ngor than the pomaHa
average
ln Preston. EnMlasa. the powef
generated by tho burning % the
cityH waste Huffioes 10 operate tho
electric railways
u IL said that there are more men
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

"oh. you must hy al means 500
our Zec0logical gardens. said her
friends. Roualle and Peter And
Petite was Glad 10 DO 30. She vent
right out. walked two blocks one
way and two blocks the other way
until she saw a sign The Doe
That was a.
Mr WhanRdoodie was waiting
for her. tho funnieat little man
lie was mostly feet which account
cd for him having such "A foothold
tn 0ecgRwkland society.
(To BE Contiuuodl
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

The world 81 uot roBnd I tell pa.
said the farmer. aha had q mort
gaso on hia 10 acraa "i took ere
uf ny bora put Of school Ihe other
Weak. hY gum. because thif tshaeher
said thai the uofid wau nguaa ard
mF boy come home an told me
thla FOR a fact Wby. ! put a
hweket ~ water on stomp and
watched ~ all night and not a aran
% water was spilled oui ~ a.
This shows very clear that iiio
World don't 90 muchs turning
Arpsind ! can prove 20 tyu that
there aro other thingH l.cipE taught
tn school that are unt cnTfrol
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

.covner. a lady'a waiting 70 sec
you. announced the secretary
well" impAtiantiy. who Is IT,"
Tanners Wife
whats she after this time
suer husband. ! think She St.
maintains the newspapers are right.
than Tanner was imprisoned on y
conspiracy and"
That's enough. Tell her I'm not
In. Tell her the same thing every
time she comes I cant have
women slobberinR around asking
pardous for criminals"
His voice carried through the
open door John Tanners wife
heard.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Tho correct name of one ~ the
aignera ~ tho Declaration Of indo
pendrnce has he-n discovered to
be John deilnrt. instead % John
Hart However after isl years of
faith IN John ilaueocs. nobody bet.
ter try TO make "a believe ho was
somebody else
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Altar working apoa different pa
prra IN a FupoFtnuai capacity fof
~ pears friend 81 mine has fauad
"a berth o. a cuak on steamer
This shows that there 10 hnrn for
ALL and that no one need 20 fear
that oneo a reporter. always a ~.
porter
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
sY phil slMms.

How
Put him Ia jail
But he's lnnocenti"
Z tell you John Tanners dan.
gereus man FOR ua5~
Gov MAEou's tone left nothing
IN doubt Had he said John Tan.
ner must b. put out o. the way
the effect would have been the
same
Had he delivered bis uitimAtam
Calmly he wheeled In his office
chair. showing the caller hts back
Ths man with the heavy Jazz and
shoabuttou eyes gruntca and
walked out
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
VII

The revolver was stu close 10 the
governors head
Are you really Lorna"
I'm John Tanners wife" The
document was signed.
The door slammed IN the gov.
ernOr's face and he aneaked away.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
III


Gov Mason was a Beau Brummot
He left ais chair By the mahogany
dsok and primped before the full
length mirror
Immaculate. he sauntered down
the state house steps. Coming up.
4 kirilsh figure passed him.
Women always Interested the
governor. and this one was a beau.
~ lie caught but a glimpse Of a
face Of tantaiixlng sweetness a.
suggested through a flimsy veil.
and he wanted 20 see more.
He turned his head a trifie and
caught the young woman looking
back. too In a moment abe was
gone. bat something square and
white bad fiutsered 20 the tile
The governor slowly retraced his
Etepa
MISS LORNA LAUGHLIN.
Tn expensive fashion the name
was engraved upon the card which
found is way into the governor
pocket
With a smile. he resumed his
stroll
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

IL vas a snmefa evening".
Old kaepars WORK was done.
And he ate before hts cottage door
Some coffee and 3 bun
This coffee. Miihelmlne. said he.
Tastes like a famous ehlenry"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

The chief executives intlmates
banded him good naturally.
she's a peach. Old man. she's a
peach"
They slapped him on the back
and called him a sly old dog. and
this governor smiled as they know
he would
There was no disputlng his lady
killing powers. In his own heart
Of hearts he felt a thrill Of citation
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

No Cl0teal. Hetty Green aidn't
gct mad az the assessor sud threat
On 90 quit Bellows balls. VI. b..
cause she couldn't raise the sind
In fact she's been blowing about
dolng u Cor = long time.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

"Dld yon fina your work very
frylug on yeuf said the girl Who
Nas demonstrating perfume Ia tho
main aisle
No" said the Eifl behind the
sioro counter. 4 find u trying on
The Eloyea~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
VII

a favored mani" Lorna'a lips
curlod. Pooh f0u're a governor
and a puppy. a husband and a lib
ertine. a respectable man and a
pal 81 rod.handed crooksl Here
Is a paper-ty typewriter and IN due
legal form It's q pardon for john
Tanner sign a..
The governors face was white
Sign Il. I say n you won T.
I'm open that window and shout for
help. Sign. I tell yout~
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

4-sspaich from some Obscure
town GA Texas tells ~ a chlid being
taken up In thn air ~ a banch uf
toy balloons ard being rescued 3D.
a man with q ready rifle. puuctur.
ing them uuo By Que.
u ia pathetic "a rco the futile ~
forts % The rural news bureaus 90
snatch back lota lauFcla from tho
funny page
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

The fool who rocks the beat must
shink u nscssariiy aoss with the
cradle Of the deep.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
THE MENACE

over tbs tao or three iiitlc sean.
dala ia which be had been mixed
ils bad como out unacafhsd. Tor
when mans powerful
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

The Secret of w.
The summer resort may have
wells and springs
And scenery. pure air and
breeze.
And bathing aud fishing and other
things
AIluring IN like degrees
iiut no summer resort It's Half has
made
Without summer girls 30 hold the
trade
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

752 petitions foF divorce w.. !.
IN 1905. against 720 "a. as
sss and szi Ia 1909 aBd iss, =
epectiVely Three hund,aa I
iw0nty three petitions vera
scented BY wives Decree "
granted 70 wives III 2sf cas-.
~ husbands Ia 300 cases.
Dr Lee Bakor. dentist zoe y.
building Phone. Main gz5s I.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
STAR DUST
BY JOSH

iue right on the fob with \ aolu'
tion for everything. u ~ ~ranRe
how lifo'a peratBKitlca ksep oh
trudlnk themselves upon Ve In
hahllants OF tho earth even la
June nd
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Women sAould choose husbands
as they DO their gowns" says tho
oracular Nlxola Greeley Smith
Which remibdH ~ that young
lady ia our nelshborhooi was heard
% say that she wants husband
full OF hustle.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

The address Hhn gave was Ger.
tAiniy a aarpriao TIE governor
even experiences momnutarY
stalking q heart The assres vas a
tlt m0ra respeciahle than b. had
anticipated. bat be- could manage H.
iie had managed such things b..
fore
lorna. She would BE- there :
alone
fila brain was on fire whom be
thought Of her.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
City Hall Market

RIB steak l0c. boiling beef Sc. pot
roast 70 Coz Third Az. go
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

A New Maxim.
Who're there's 81 heir there Isn't
always something 90 comb.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
SUMMER SHOES
SUPPLY ALL SUMMER
NEEDS NOW.

OONlltlEh DElOEO
womeu's White Canvas OK.
fords plain toe. vogy ughL
flexible turn aoia. hlucheT
style. covered hoei. ail
siEoa regular 81 So. special
fstsrt+ rtttt .ss.s.t Nts@o
ChlldreH's White Canvas on.
ferds. medium solo. low heel
plain too. hiBeher style.
aisea 50 20 49, special
fststfs sfsst tt*t 90, use
Boys Gray Canvas shoes.
leather foxod. solo leather
sole and counter. an Sizes
special ,.4t... .+..... DSe
Mems Gray Canvas Shoes.
leather trimmed. hlucher
style. solid leather solo and
counter. an sizes. regular
$50. special ... sI.25
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Neaa N boh'eHt
"hy the way said the curling
Iron % the aaehet bag. whore arc
yon golng tonlghtr"
To the gymnasium
why are you gping thereg"
ITO see the ahlrtwaiat box"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Frontier Campbell iiannoTpan IL
leadtns tho fight on .,ho hOuge Of
lorda Ito Ia. an fact. trying y be
a peer leaa leader.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

The Hotel Clerk
Hears those the oftoneai
what floors that room 0n =
4 want some ice water"
Is there anything In my bon p
(which way Is the dining f0om y
= dout want an inside foAn"
Gimme some writing poe
"Upt railway EuidoT
Geo. that's a bum sample 70 bm "
Can ! got an early breakfA4 p
what became OF that othor
cierkg r.
when IA tho neat mail"
Have YOU got a barr
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

"a wise wife never
knows her husbands
sccrzts."
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
Ihe BOY md the Boa

are having o great line a a.
Quaker to-day. Tor saYeral n.
bred Teddy Bears we're y.
on sale when the store 80.
81 this morning Thls 4.
ciai sale continues tomor,os
80 there's yoi time Tor -.
hoy ln 60. ..nn -. -.
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

Answer Thiui
Does a toothless bedouin speak
Gum Arahief"
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08
Monday md lassady Svnzk

feHaAf ehs tetA8qF JVHM
TEDDY BEsRs-The fIn.y
line of Teddy Bears 49,
brought 10 Seattle has &.
been received 81 ihs QusIe
There are white bears -,
brown bmrs. small insa
medium aize bears and X,
white bears All beMa -
good bears and perfectly *
10 leave with the ehilan
They have a voice u d.
own and speak Tor theniselsn
Three sizes
Regular $50 stae SIN
Regular gz00 size .sI.M
Regular 1900 size sz.If
ALCOHOL sTovE-A ia
little thing with cup. ~
the thing for eamplnx =
outing trip. regular psse
Soc Special ... ast
CRsNToNic HAIR 1000.
Regular 81 size. Specs
s-t+t+ -+.+ ++--+...... SO
VIII make your hair gfos
FATHER JOHNS MEDiclM
Fgr throat and i4ng srm
hlas Zoe size . fss
The Quaker Drug Go.
iofsfs TWO STORES Pike AZ
First A.. wesiss<s
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

BA
Ham
ton
hind
state
tItAtA
bic
The Seattle star. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1899-1947, 1907-07-08

a mighty hos, is fAs, approaching re city.
The Farmington times. (Farmington, St. Francois County, Mo.) 1905-1926, 1907-07-19

Senator Allison declares the tariff
will have to be revised by its friends,
If the people desire revision. thus
keeping strictly within the dccara,
ton of the Republican party. He
then says this revision. probably may
take the form Of maximum and
minimum system" And then he de.
clares that, minimum duty rates
should be a reasonable protective tar.
if, affording full protection to Ameri.
can workmen and American manufac.
turers without imposing any hard.
ships on the consumer"
How Senator Allison expects TO ar.
range q tariff the minimum rates OF
which will afford full protection to
American manufacturers without Inn
posing any hardships on the con
sumers" will be an interesting prob
lem. The two interests-the trusts
and the people--are divided by a
great gulf which the Allison plan can
not bridge. On the one side are the
manufacturers who are mostly com.
Dned into trusts ana are protected in
charging unreasonable profits. On the
other hand are the consumers who are
feeling the burden Of trust high
prices, which with many. whose in
comes have not advanced with the
enormous increase In the cost of lv.
ing. enforces pinching economy.
This practice of Senator Allison is a
fair sample of the Republican plan Of
postponing the reform of the tariff. so
that the trusts may continue to
flourish at the expense of the con.
sumers and the Republican politicians
continue to fry the fat out of them to
be used as campaign funds to keep
themselves in power A fine program,
surely.