Waterbury evening Democrat., 1908-08-31
HEARD IN PASSING.

Mabelle Gilman Corey is home again with head full of ideas abouy having two theaters for her own use, one in New York and another in Paris. Her idea seems to be, to lift" the stage. She really gave it lift when she quit it.-Bridge, port Post.
 Church thieves and desecrators have made their appearance in Phil, adelphia--these men or ravenous animals in the form of men who have no respect for the symbols of sacredness should be forced to spend long term in prison.-Bridgsport Telegraph. ...-.
 Coal, four and sugar are all ex- pected to take jump when Sep tember gets on the 1908 calendar. The wise man will see to it that th- bin, the barrel and the bowl are fill- ed to repletion before the last night of summer drops into history.-Nor wich Record.
 There is fun ahead in the Twen, ty-sixth senatorial district If the re- ports are correct. Senator Jerry Donovan Is not to have a clear field this hitch, for 1t Is said that ax-Lieu- tenant-Governor E. o. Keeler will enter the lists and give battle for the place.-Bridgeport Standard.
 With all of the, political talk now going on and the good work accom- plished during the last two years, somehow or other that public ser vice commission, appointed to inves- tigate affairs so people could vote more intelligently this fall. is still engaged in the arduous duties or figuring up.-Middletown Press.
 It is nothing new for republican campaign managers to issue differ ent sets of campaign literature. At one time they circulated the Gar, field pro-silver record in the far west, while they classed him as an- ti-silver in the east. Now, here in the east, they declare Mir Taft free from the faults of Roosevelt, while in the west, they picture him az Roosevelt's double.-Bridgeport Farmer.
 Hughes nomination in New York does not depend upon the will of the people, but upon the will of one man at Oyster Bay and the willing ness of few political bosses to take orders from him. Yet the people do rule. You also might consider in this connection the republican guber- material nomination race in this state. The people also seem to rule here in about the same way that they do in New York, only less so. Again We repeat. the people do rule.-Neu Haven Union.
 It Is not anticipated that the dem- ocrats will carry either Vermont or Maine next month, but 1t is deemed necessary that the republican plural ities in these states shall maintain their average. if. even, they do not surpass it. Otherwise our demo cratic friends throughout the eoun- try would have fuel for their hot ali, furnaces later on. Consequently the best of republican fights will be put up in those states and we ex- pect 10 see good results from thes. for the republican ticket. The Yer. Iont election occurs on September NIst anu Aus Mdlue eltcNiDU TDll0NMI on the fourteenth. The outlook is excellent.-New Haven Palladium.
 IL doesn't take very much of an injury 10 bring about the death of human being under some circum- stances and that the fact was we'll Illustrated this week at Lisbon when sn aged man died as the result of his attempt 10 kill a common house hy. In striking st the fly the mans wrist came in contact with the poin, of lead pencil. The wrist soon be- gan 10 swell and in due time blood poisoning developed which ended in death It is a wise precautiou in the case of even slight injury to takv pains to give attentions that are nec- esssry 10 avoid unpleasant results and those who do not are apt to pay heavy penslty.-Nev London Day If vou take KodoI ia fh. b.~s,,sr-