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Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18
Desperate Fight Between q
Whale ard School Of Sharks

was undoubtedly becoming weaker.
1t was obvicus that the unequal stRuS.
gle could have only one ending.
still, however, she fought on dog
geddly. winning admiration and
sympathy by her exhibition OF hope
less courage. Altering her tactics. b.
q supreme effort she hurled her whole
great bulk clear OF the water tor .
moment. and the fascinated ousook.
ers beheld the sharks hanging from
various parts cf her cleaning body
by their serrated teeth. Then down
she went again, with q crash Ike
thunder, and for an instant whale
and sharks were buried amidst InAss.
es OF foam. heavily cosored with The
poor mamal's Nfe-blood. Rising again.
she essayed anotaer change Of plan.
making for the rocks and desperately
striving to rub OF the clinging shaTfs
against their edges. But the threeh.
ers were equal to the occasion; while
those on the outside maintained their
grip, the others dived under Their
enemy and charged her anew. tearing
at the whales side in an ecctasy q
ferocity that was blood .curdltng %
witness.
More and more feeble grew-the
whales struggle, and at last--to the
heartfelt relief Of the spectatosA. for
her death fight had been terrible TO
behold-the great body turned over
and sank beneath the red-tintsA
water
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18
Wood Favored for Viouns.

On my last trip through country
towns said a travelling man. '! met
Q drummer who had q queer side Tine
lie WAS buying up old church orsAas
and vas shipping the wood back 70 a
violin manufacturer Ia New York he
said that the maker Of vio!ins Thought
that wood that had doue service III
one OF those little cabinet organs was
the best he could End Tor the average
fddis and he pafd that drummer
small commission on evG;y "ornou'
organ he could pick up.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18

Tho Greatest Influence in Ny Lite
The influences that affects ones
life may be innumerable." writes Gen,
Nelson A. Miles in the March Circle
MAGAZINE. the lights and shadows
along the pathway Of lie AFFECT US
for the moment and leave their last
ing Impression upon the memory.
The lights inspire and elevate; the
shadows alarm, restrain and protect
us. In the same way our presence
and influence affect the lives Of Others
either for good or evil. Far supe'
rior and transcending all other tn
fiuences his been the beneficent pres
ence Of those true and pure spirits
VINO have accompanied me on this
i-urney Of life
"A father who was the soul OF hon
or whose integrity was as sacred IL
life. and who was one OF the truess
patriots I have ever known. He had
the courage of his convictions. frank
and manly in expressing his opinions
and Judgment OF men and affairs: as
brave as a lien. vet as kind hear'eo
and tender as a child. He loathed u
hypocrite. Intrigue and deception
we're foreign 10 his nature. His ideas
Of truth and duty were inspiring ana
.ennoblins. A sainted mother whose
blessed influence from the time she
.irst taught me- 10 lisp a prayer wa>
the true iish, and guide Of my HE
The tenderest affection. the Senfies'
admonition, the deepes: love. the
Sweet melody o. her sacred music
touched and rover impressed the
better chords Of heart and soul. and
their infIuenc. VAS ever present al
a true 'insSiraiion and cherished mem
DRY.
The splendid influence Of moore
brother who was the highest type o.
American character and citizenship:
also the refining influence Of Two de
voted sisters who were the light and
Soy Of a happy home.
Last. bu, n; seast. and embofy
ing all the good influences Of those
above mentioned. was the companion
Of nv life who made life. with al! IL
s,rucsIes. its conflicts. its adventures
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18

P1V0s '
Yen gave me my work to do, 20
brought II and set It before No:
I laughed with. the laughter Of one.
seein, who understands:
1 bert to the task elate, zeal uks Q
mantle DER me- Il
Why did you break my wrists and
shatter the strength Of ny
hands?
You gave me the song to sing an
mine the Joy Of the bringing
Strands of Heaven and sea ana
earth strung 10 the perfect noss
Finished. glorious. whole, raised
my head for its singing
Why did you seal my lips and
crush the song In my throat2
The work I Vas fain to dot rssts
In the drift OF the sands:
The song I was fsin to sing IS wssso
for the winds to 6oat-
Why did you break my wrists a1l
SKATER the strength Of NJ
hands?
Why did you seal my lips and cSve9
tie song in my throat?
-Theodosia Garrison. In Applseoo'O
for March
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18
No Book Hunters Novy.

A weiLkno~u provincial membsT q
that very honorable trade of socoo9
hand bookseiliRs said recently: IAo
hunt after ran books 10 - keen -
ever. but fchieAy miss the young ~
who would mark down . book - -
street.stali and would save up 70 ~
Il. There ID plenty. Of book-buyinG -
there Is no longer any book-hunflneS
Hearth and Hcme.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18

Msn~ o.yy s.sss IsssM' $3.50 S3s"Ss: F. :
SSssSe. TcssSisS 49, 49, - - 49,
- . tessiDs0nh q syfA ~
ssy0S9 - y sn 49,. - A
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18
Early coodi.;ons lmeoetsot.

Artists say that the surroundings OF
the child determine whether or not he
may become an artist Hideous sur
round,ngs warp and twist the percep-
ton OF the beautiful 50 that In later
life the child cannot compete with
those who have enjoyed = more artistic
environment.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18

The thick forest aloae the bo1kD -
the Semliki. in eastern AfrSca, -
dense!y Inhabited By pysmses. ~
arc csanibals. and when preseee -
food exchange ttcir chfidrsa - -
OF other ismilses. They rsfsss - -
meubcrs Of their own fsmfzsA
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18

and achievements. rs far as possible
= romance and success, To these
influences | would attribute whatever
there Is OF my life that is coninehd'
able and satisfactory.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18
The present Moment.

Since time 10 not a person we can
overtaks when he Is past. let Hs honor
him With mirth and ch~erfuIness while
10 T. ,assipp. -(soethe.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18

Active preparations are being made
for the school boy tournament which
will he held in Washington under the
Joint auspices of the National Guard
and the National Capital Rifle and
Revolver Club during Easter week
The Winder Armory has again been
secured and in addition to the Wash
ington Evening Star cup, and the
Washington Times cup. which ar.
perpetual trophies, there will he a
handsome line of prizes donated by
merchants and other citizens.
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18
aging them to keep their facilities
up 10 the mark

Lieut.. Col. X. X. Exams. OF the gen.
era! san who will be the executive
officer OF the National matches mex,
August, is already engaged in select.
Ing his assisteIits. Something like
one hundred regular army officers
Will be detailed for duty during tn.
matches and In view Of the great
demand for their services and the
limited supply. the CHI 1ice o: capable
and available men is difficult. Col.
Evans Is well equipped for the task.
as this will be his third assignment
of thIs character. TIL" matches this
year will exceed anything ever seen
in the rife world in this country.
Congress has increased the appropria-
ton available and Their" viii be an
entirely new Arrangement of tn"
teams into three divisions with prizes
for each division. Almost every
State and Territory will be represent
cd ANA Ct course all branches OF the
regular service, together with the
Naval Academy. A team from West
Flint is not expected The range ut
Camp Perry Is better equipped han
ever before and tn" largest attend
ance known is expected. Congress
has again provided for the messing
OF the teams and regular troops Will
be in attendance as last year
Daily press. [volume] (Newport News, Va.) 1896-current, 1909-03-18

During the presen; year II Is De
lieved tina, rife pracllc" in colleges
universities and schools viii r"ceiv"
a powerful impetus. An active cam
paign will be carried on to The end
that next winter there will be schooi
bov tournaments held in MIST OF the
principal cities. As step In TINS
direction the National Board OF Pro
motion of Rife Practice is preparing
with the cooperation OF tn" National
Rifle Association a hand book Oh
school boy rife practice which will
be widely distributed. TIL" compila
ton Is in the hands Of Vim. Woln
Smith. for the National Board. and
Lieut.. Albert 8. Jones. secretary OF
the y. X. A. 1t will be rrofusely IL
Illustrated with cuts o: military rines
fer indoor and outdoor work: plans
,lizes and trophies for individual
and team matches. both collegiate
and school, and will give resume Of
the work done to date. II is expect
ed that it will be made an annual
publication on the order Of the joint
report OF the National Board and the
National Rifle Association and that
each year it will give the result o'
shooting done In the educational in
situations Throughout the country
with the names Of students qualify
ing fer the Natinoal Marksmen's Re
serve and as Junior Marksmen. TO
ge,her with the enrolment Of college
and school clubs. accounts of schoo'
boy tournaments. etc The joint An
nual report Of the National Boar
and the n. R. A. is now in press ant
will he fssued shortly.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-03-05
HruHinrnt Uaft.
Gn np Non,iniitratiOn peo Mpret.

S @aar Dar Scr itor sSlDttcbag
@ojbington. 1beooore 93ooIepcll
fratraa6te 2anoets bgiee Gnrbeoc og
logoe, Spilerne / &Gnoerne pao
@illia mS. Saft, Der oil blipe MOO
taget al 6lertallet al 2anbetS Sc
folfning neo ben slgtelic, iom eli
Mano fortiener, Der bar giort 9oo
6ploelt .alle be onlparsfl1lbe Still
linger ban gienneln Ell lang Marrnf-
fe bar befl9ot. ut oglaa baabe 2op-
ginningsmaeten og Sc abminiitratiuc
0epartementer bill billie bans SDer=
tagelie af Yreiioea1tembebet 1neo
@lnbe er ser ingen Gpipl o1n
|l1egtes fon Oct life, at &oolepelt'S 3
sl0miniltration mere ems en- &ct=
ming bar pGret uItrenuous" life
minolt for 2obgiberne, Ser napnlig
/ Sen iioltc Del al bans grnbe6sti0
bar prret bolote til 2Diet ionl df In
gen ar0en al bans 6orgengere. SEQ
gen Gfabe far bog iiffert life Sen
ltronrn1e @ol6ning Brplibent &ooie=
belt bar il1otaget oberfor &ongres-
len og moo gammel 5lenorian / Me-
aieringsfontorerne giort, % 8irfrin-
'gerne al Sen bil bltpe fglt l9nge ei=
ter at Sen perlonlige &elptlie eller
l1pilje moo Man6en 9foolepelt er
glen1t og foritumlnet.
SibIte l1ge ann1elotes of1icielt
San1menintl,ingen al Salts Stots-
fabinet, Set bdr falgel1be Sam=
nleni9tni1g:
5tatsiefretar:: Nbilanoer s.
a3nor of &ennlplpania.
isillanslefretpr:: sSrnnflin Mc.
Geogb al Sllinois.
F. &rigslefretGr: SSSacob %. Iicfill=
Jon al Senneslee.
MarineiefretGr: George y. 8.
MeDer of Mosiocbuletts.
Nttornep General: George 6.
@icferibam al Seem Dorf.
goltn1nlter @eneral: sSronf g.
Sitcbcocf al Maslacbuletts.
Snoenrigsicfretar: 9ficbaro q.
9allinger of @oibington.
MgerbrugsiefretGr: Solnes SSH
lpn al SSolpa.
@on0els= og slrbejbsiefretnr:
Gborles 9eogel al Mfisjo1lri.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-03-05

ligger netop, beri 9etingelien for at
ri fan opfpl0e bore &ligter JONI gooe
9orgere al fport npe 5Rbreldnb-
slmerita, og onlfatte ogiaa bette
2ano me0 &Grligbeo. @tbpert. SANDS
6olf, Der er inoponoret bertil, bar
lat ct Niprfe. Mmerifos &iltorie;
banife Solf bar ogiaa iat oeres.
Men bette Nserfe fal1 ct Iolf iffe
lGtte, l1be11 Set bepares lit Monos=
preg og fine Gienooi11ll1eligbeoer.
SAB os oa peoblipenoe bepare set;
Dor Elabs s(nlerifas @iitorie pil
III albri9 bebbpe at lfarnlne os for.
slltiaa: noseu Bruno, bporfor pi
lfltl0e lfunune ost peo at ppre oan=
lfe, fan ieg life fin6e; ngoig bill jeg
bpre Sfplo for at bore opertroiif.
Men olligepel ieg fan fife glenn
me Susn1prfeltu1bens 9SortpIlinqer
ON 5fiftinge.t
Snbl, 0fieb., "a. 6ebr. 1909.
s. 90 0 rtenien.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-03-05
tire Br6ore.
0amle TG6relanbsforiparere % 6r
0ersm9n6.

Jor 3 Tiger ii6en orntalte pi un-
Ger 8laoets 92pbe0er fra 6pnoer=
iDllono, at ti6ligere 2erer Mn-
geln> Sbeno Heterier1, MI bo1iooenoe
/ @igbenbabn, nplig bapoe feiret fin
IS Mars 6eolels6og.
Sioite l1ge mo6tog Ri fra Ell al
8la6ets gonle @enner en- neget in
teresiont Meo6elelle ONT 2prer
spe116 @eteriens Gomilieforbolo, ser
biier, at ban er set enc 8lao pao ct
5irfleber af 4 8rg6re> Ser olle ioln-
ti6tg 6eltog lo1n 6e6relon6ets sSor-
Ibarere Sen ferte Iespigife arig,
alle opnoae6e EN- Mloer of 80 slar
og oerober> og af bbilfe 6e tire er16-
MI er / 2ibe, alle 1un6e og oan6s<
|friffe. So of Dem boer fer / Slime
rifa. 8or Meo6eler giper os en
fort Sberfigt ober 6e fire 8rgores
Sibsferelie, 1om set iiffert bil gle6e
bore 29Iere at blibe befie,1ot ,ne6.
9e fire @re6re er fgot paa Belle
egnen, / 9eerbeoen nf sSellinge. Sen
el6fte, @briiten Bete.ri Ell,
6eltog / &rigen 1913 so giennem
|alle 3 Mar ng bar nn6erofftcer beo
|12. Battalion. &an 6eltog I nnan-
ge blo6ige SIag, faaleoes be6 Dpb-
b6l, @raaiten, sSsite6 og Sper Stolf !;
l'ban faa 6e tre itore Selte Srepfa,
2esibe og ScbIeppegrell fa1oe for
Gien6ens &ugIer. Gfter &rigen Boz
|iatte ban fig i Gl6pe6, bbor ban
leie6e en- @nar6. SON bar en- meget
betroet Monb, Ser befle6te flere
GilIi6sbberb. @nolebes bar ban !
flere Mar MebIe1n of 9ogneraaoet
for SbeiieI gog1t.
Den neiteloite 8ro6er, Bete.r
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5lptte(apperne.
Sre sfanbinaper .ip,m @ulogifts
bu,ttinere.

Com tibli9ere or1tolt ofbrp0 Cue
rige peo 9fptaarsti0 Sc Gorbano=
ltnger me0 gorge,t ion1 ifuloe orone
Spprgs1noolet ON uHenbeitet" oe
lpenifes Jlpttelappers Set til poa
Dtsie Siber al Maret at oripe 0eres
&enbjor6e in0 ,oper Sen norfe
8renoie, naor Set blep trangt ON
@res paa oereS ipenlfe Setter. Sap
perne bar fra 9(ril0stio hobt 9fet til
bette, og 9for0mul1oene gnlfeoe bel-
Ter fife at berepc oen1 benne gan1le
Wagunlhgelie ttaar llatanens G,p=
lgsni11g. Sun b9p6eoe Sc, at Sap
perne bar ttlbpjelige iii at benptte
| Jig al benne Diet for ti6ligt pan Mo=
RET, til Sfa6e for Sc faltboer6e nor
lfe Borgere poa Menfeltet. Oes=
uben paolto6es Ser fra norif SIDE,
at 6lpttelapperne life u6nptte6e
@rns11i11gsfelterne poo ibe11lf Si6e
al @renoien, / 9}orbottell tilitrGf<
feligt, T. Sc gift oper paa Sen nor
ife Si6e al Bren6len mes oeres
6ior6e al 93ens6pr.
Siplge @orllto6 Sbere11sfomlten
lf11lbe Ell 11prjf=lpcnlf &p1niS linn or0=
ne oette Spergslnaol, og bpis oenne
life fl1l16e fon1n1e til @nigbeo, ifl1l=
be ser opnepnes cit Sol6gifts6on1=
1to1, Set ifl1l6e ofgjpre Sagen. Gent
ne 0omitol lful0e babe tre Meolen1=
mer, Ell Nor6mon6, en- 5benifer og
ct treble Me0len1, ion1 Sc to onore
1ful0c pplge. &pn1islione1,s 9(rbei-
Sc bleb pln6lelig ofbrl,6t pe0 at
Sberige frcmlotte Eoalta110 ont, at
Sc norife Meolelnmer fife bon0leoe
i go6 3ro, og Ser bleb ioa ingen
an0en l16bej eno at benflp til @olo-
gifts6on1itolel1 iom &arlltao=Sber-
ensfo1nite,t foreifreb.
8ao6e 9eorge og Sberige bar uo=
:nepnt 0eres &eprelentanter paa
Benne. 5pertge bar onIat S1,iti=
tiaril1s pe6 @gjeiteret Greoerif Spar
Mf5elius, og gforee bil b1ipe repre-
lenteret al 6tifuntlna11D 8. M. IS.
Gram. ct Eelegram fra &riitia<
MIA of 25. 6ebruor nrel6er, at 6isie
to bor bo1gt Sen befjen6te oanife
&etsleroe, Erof. inris Senning
Mot5en Gprmanb for &igs6agens
2onosting, til set treble Me6lem og
til 8reiioent for gol69ifts6o1nito-
len. GeIeerammet tlfeier, at olene
0ette, at Sc to Me6lemmer er ene=
6es ON at beige bet treoje Wfeolem
toges for ct gobt 8arlel ON, at
Ser bill opnaqes gni9beo ont @trios-
ip6rgsmanIet.
Brofes1or, Or. il1ris &enning
Mot5en, Ser er, 5en6erip6e af 6po-
lei, aniees for Ell al guropas fgrite
Suriiter. San boloer Gorelesntn<
ger / 5totsret. &ribatret 90 &ets<
biitorie peo @ipbenbabns 11niperit<
tet, og ion1 praftiif og tbeoretiif $50
1itifer bar ban babt itor Sssn6flpoelie.
Det er iaa1ebes bam, Ser peo lin
Gortolfning af @ongens Stintng !
@tatsitpreNen CAB @teoet til 11bltee'- te'
oeIien of be pucbiioriffe Ginnnslope,
Ser en- lang aarreffe bar Spiitens
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-03-05
8 + o I 8 or 80 g 81 ilo'
iSore6rQQ.

sSfplge 0anlf slnlerifanif Se(fobS
s(arsberetning bil oe1, oarlfe Meie=
riprofesior 8ernboro 8pggilo' :
Joreorag,, 11aar ban neite Mar font
nrer til smertfa, lGrlig bore 8nf
til Sc banife Tarmere og Selifabet
pil gipre Jig set til Opgdpe at laoe
bam eielte bper lille @p og Settle-
ment, Ser pnlfer fans 8elgg, ont SCI
lo0er Jig gi9re 6oreoragene bil bl.
a. omfotte:
&pernes Tooring og Malf,1i,g.
MGlfens 8eDan0ling Melfeban=
oelen % til FroDl1ftion al Sntpr og
Sit.
9n1prlopning (Gentrifl,gering,
6lg6ens Sprni11g, 5nsrrets sglt=
ming, Eafning og 6orienoelle).
Waulig pil Erofesloren oglaa boloe
enfelte Sore0rag paa gngellf beo 81
le6e116e lt1tperiiteter oe betponings.
ful6e ager0Drfenbe 5tater, Sllinois
@isconiin Soma, Minneiota og 0a
fota, ON u9anmarfS 2obgipninQ
Meieriet pe6rprer0e", og tillige po.
pul9re Gorebrag be itore 8Der pao
Gngelif og Danif ont uSDgteinenS
arao og @felfeprilerne" og ON
~WGlfebanbelen &igbenbupn".
S III ber= anien Sag IT,
6un 9fetp g)orf meooeles lioitt
l1ge, at 6iiberz&onien sage,, baa
facet en- brat slfllutning, pes at 81.
iber=&anien erflGre0e Jig ifploig
Den Mnflage, Ser bar rettet in1oo ban1
for 6orlpg paa 8eitiffelie al ct Gio.
ne en- 'Grltatl1ingslag. Santibiq
frttog fan lin &onpagnon, gleran.
Ser MetcDuellen, ser par UNDER Sin.
flage lammen nreo ban1, for enbpe,
9efatning me6 oenne Gag. 9om
n1er 0otpling ioemte 6iiber-Sanier
Ell Straf al 1 Mars Gugtbus
9enne 9on nleof9rer, at ian tabel
lin Set til at uogpe Sagfererpirf.
ionnbeo.
senere meb6eles, at 6tlber-@on
len efter at Domnten bar ofiagt bar
inogaaet ct Gorltg nneo lin Suitrl
oe belroes 6aoer, Millioner-&la
banbleren S. 9. 8rofatp. &an fra
ifrep fig fin Mnoel j forffiellige per
oifnlbe 8pgninger. % Mebleme,1
5l- ifg !. 1 ~ i.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-03-05

Ser er ftor Mangel pan @pinoer
! geitauitralie1' gaa 10000 ssSno-
bpggere er Der FIN 81 900 apin6er.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-03-05

$p ol erg peb ct III ert.
to f Il II Der / t t.
0ei, norIfe &lub reb MinneIoto
Stats llniberlitet bar belluttet at op'
fore @olberg's Sen Stunoeslsie"
en9ang slprd. Snbppelien al Stpf'
fet CT ollereoe begpn0t.
. c t it a II 5 n a b / lie
Yrofes iorat
peo Staten @albingtons l1niperlitet,
iom man babbe baabet piloe blipe op=
rettet beb cit @epilling paa llniperli=
tetets Budget, pil iflg. r@aibington
Soften" neppe blipe aienncmfprt
iaar. 8oaro Of &egents bap0e oube>
falet Sogen, men 8ub9etfomiteen /
2egislaturen far funoet set npoper1=
6igt at nc6 6lGttc 8oaroets 8u0gettor=
flag meb set balpc, og oe npopenotge
So - 1000 pil iaoleoes nrppe fom-
me meo paa 8nogettet. Gn MGng=
be &eprele11tanter bapbe peo &alget
/ @fteraaret lopet at ltette 5agen.
Tober fplger Spn i 81
ben.
9ol,is Glboln1, @acine, @is., 5a=
Der til Sagfprer George Glboln1, ont
Dpis 0p0 pcb lllDffestilfelbe ri nreb=
belte li0ite l1ge, er / SenoogS az
gaaet pe0 0eoen, IS 9lar gatn1nel.
Sgnncns 9po bar en- ltor Sorg for
BEN gau1le Manb, og Oebsaarl lage11
antages for en- ltor Sci at pnre ben
&Ditelie lllDffen gap bant. SEQ 8ez
grapelien falot bun belt iamme,1 og
iantioig fit ban en Gorfelelie, iaa
ban maatte in6lagges paa ct 6oipi=
tai, 9nor bai1 Dgne. 2nlt1s EI6olm
bar Ell al Be Glblte banlfe Settlere
&acine. 9an bar olminoelig agtet
og ofbolot, og napnlig blanot 9lrbej-
bernc, bpis Sag fan tog Jig parnt
al, bapbe fan mango @enner. san
bapoe pnret MeDlen1 al 8proaoet og
Dor ct lebenoe Meblem al ben lofa<
le Srooerlol11fl1nosloge.
St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-03-05

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St. Paul tidende. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1902-1928, 1909-03-05

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Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1909-07-06
THE MORNING JOURNALS POSITION
IN THE WATER CONTROVERSY

The Morning Journal is not and never will indf-
feren to the respect and viii of the people of
Albuquerque 1t has resoluely and consistently sought
their support by endeavorng voice their hopes and
aspirations. 1t has repeatedly fought their fight 1t
has shrunk from the performance of duty inn
posed by considerations of public welfare 1t has sought
and exposed corruption whenever believed
exist 1t has contributed its voice and influence for the
extinction of every and tyrannous of Grim
na political bosses that have attempted throttle the
better insincts of the people of New Mexico And we
proud confess the people the territory have
exhibited intelligent and thoughtful appreciation of
the Morning Journals work in their behalf The
Morning Journal has abaed intense desire TO
promote the welfare of the territory of New Mexico
and the city of Albuquerque. will be found in the
forefront in the future, in the past battling for the
right against aggression greed ana corrupt
practices wherever found 1t will continue always
to be the peoples newspaper. The Morning Journal
diskes to enter defense of its own conduct and
would prefer be silent about aspersons against its
good faith and integrity whatever they may
emanate 1t has abiding confidence in the good sense
and judgment of its friends and readers. But it feels
certain recent events require explanation.
The the city council of Albuquerque in
publicly assaing the Morning Journal as the organ of
the Water Supply company was predicated upon the
theory that the people of this city would jump at the
conclusion that the Morning Journal its propretos
financially interested in the Water Supply company
Indeed it has come the attention of the Morning
Journal through reliable sources that statement to
this is being indusriously circulated. 1t is
gratuitous lie pure and simple Neither tho Morning
Journal anybody connected with it has a cent in
vested corporation. The present owners of
the Water company bought and paid for it long ago
The original long surrendered their stock
and bonds and other existing symbols of ownership.
The lie nevertheless is being repeated whomsover
hear it for the of influencing the minds
o an alarmed people who in a diminishing water
supply dangers that calculated to appall even the
bravest.
The majority of the city council did dare utter
the lie direct, although believe them to be willing
TO go to any extreme in furtheIance of their obvious