Daily Arizona silver belt., 1910-01-28

ings extra And even this is not all.
 4. On March 10, 1909, the Berlin consumer was paying $11.78 for his quarter of wheat This represented the prevailing English price of $8.36 the$2 .S4 tariff tax and a 58-cent steal
 And under the Payne Adrich-Smoot law the American consumer is being bled ln the same manner every time he purchases an article on which there is an excessive tariff rate, such as sugar, clothing blankets, farming implements and some two thousand other articles too numer ous to mention.
 There were fewer lynchings in 1909 than in 1908 Another evidence of returning conserva- tism.
 We think G. Pinchot might easily get as much as $1 per word for few remarks exclnsivelyf submitted.
 ''Jm Jeffries refuses to talk, says sport ing item. Alas, poor "Jeff!' We knew him we'll fellow of infinite Diff.
 "Long hair has become the fashion for men in London, notes the Savannah News. Is this concession to the suffragettes!
 ''G. o. F. may yet come to be accepted as meaning Grand Old Pinchot,' " says contem- porary. And, on the contrary, as merely hay ing meant Get out, Pinchot!''
 "Dont be begomaniac," 1" will hardly becomeI as popular in this country, we imagine, as was Don't be mollycoddle," although it would seem to be equally as good advice
 A western man wrote a poem recently, and immediately thereafter killed himself This got the poem in print, which may have been what he really was seeking to accomplish.
 ''Mr Taft is big president, 2 ayers the Charleston News and Courier. Knockers, in- surgents, incurable Bwanatumboites, and all sorts should be able to get on the platform.
 "The people are thinkers suggests the Charleston News and Courier. And what some of the ''regulars" in republican circles are thinking would hardly be safe to print, more over.
 Tucson can be excused for its action in refer ence to the proposed San Carlos damsite. With clear sailing through the canyon the Old Pueblo will early become jerk water'' town on a local 1 line. See?
 IcendtOf Alurlcn IL IS Salu, Has deJefInlneu not to retire from the senate at the end of his present term of service This will save Rhode Island the trouble of hunting up another man to run the government. A well-known womans magazine has been discussing very seriously the problem of scen- tific spanking The more science and the less spanking the final decision contains, the better l little Johnnie will like it.
 An Ohio judge recently decided that poker is a game of chance; and now comes New York judge and decides it is nothing of the kind It requires no learned psychologist to guess the sort of game each judge plays.
 As we understand the Houston Post, Texas not only had more lynchings than any other state last year, but they were more majestic, up lifting and awe-inspiring than the measly little 1 lynchings of other outside communities. l A California physician reverses the usually accepted theory as to rheumatism and meat diet, and declares that the consumption of two pounds of rare porterhouse steak per day will | permanently cure any case of rheumatism in two months Evidently an ultra fashionable doctor given to prescribing for plutocrats ex- clusively