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civic Intelligence.

II is a matter of general belief, aae-
auately supported by accurate knowl-
edge Of specific incidents. that the Dor
ough government II Queens Is. and has
been for wears. inefficient. extravaGant
and corrupt. The wrongdoens deserve
no sympathy and receive none. Their
thefts bring down on them the 'copdem-
nation IL their neighbors and the re-
Dukes II their fellow citizens, But
what s,eps have the virtuous citizens
taken to provide intelliGenily for the
administration 81 the affairs Of the larg-
eat borough II New York?
Queens with it, 10 square miles ot
surface. much ~ IL undevelopeh. and all
the field If extensive and expensive
improvements. has it, Affairs conducted
nv a President who receives SS.6p a
wear for his services. II - obviHIs that
the compensation IL small hut "a the
salaries of many import ant public offices
are ridiC1ilously low IN comparison with
tho@e paid TO men in private life thus
fact will not excite surprise. Never
thele@e. some emotion must he stirred
when the pay Of the President 81 the
borough u pat IN comparison with the
income Of another public officer IN the
same territory. the Clerk Of the county
II Queens This gentleman. the ardu-
oua nature " whose duties ~ not I'M
known 10 the public. receives no salary
from the county, hut u paid by fees.
and his gross reCeipts for each twelve
month IL his four wears term Of office
are estimated 10 he between S7o,U0
and SsO.OO. He employs his own
clerks. VINO are recorded in the TuV
Record as receiving = no stated salaries,
and hrs reward for his labors u the
amount by which his takngs exceed hls
spendings. II IL large, very large, the
occupant OF the Office expects in one
term to acquire NJ least a modest COM
petenoe.
In directing attention Ia this dl-Crep-
aacy between duties and salarieS u -
not our PURPOSE 20 asSall the present
Clerk of Queens county. who indeed
- entitled 10 congratulate on his
good fortune. Instead We merely Use
this 10 illustrate once more the STUPIDITY
with which work and wages are ap-
portioneo in the public service and the
negligence which retains for one offioe
an outgrown and manifestlv unfair
system n recompen-e while regarding
in most niggsrdly fashion new and
highly important employee. \ com
munity guilty ut such conduct may not
dsserye IN he robbed but II undoubtedly
will he
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4 Victorian BALLAD

To TIE EDITOR oP THE srN- Sir That
soulful and pathetic ballad OF Ne-ta Vic
toria's covering the adventures OF a certain
lady who waited AZ the church throws an
Interesting sidelight on the difficulties Of
translatinR monosyllabic English into mm-
tisyllabic Italian. The translation begins
10 sonO In memo al turbuiio.
ouAlchuno era con me xlocoso.
IN proposto IN obadiah BinkS
In un modo motto genule,
But the dificuty comes when trying to
translate And whom found he'd left me
IN the luTch. to A. the music Of the chorus,
which therefore runs:
Fro IA nellA chiesA
Nea chiesa.
Neia chiesA.
FRO Ia nellA chleSa.
Oimti Che sventura!
Subito. un' epistolA
Nella mano siA.
tCaiuVo era
10 non posse
Spossru oegi.
Moglie disse no
More % less with a disregard for the Italian.
stress and necessary eli-ion OF articles,
posse.sive pronouns and other minor words
found in the English. hut absorbed by the
many syllabled Italian words. LriGI.
NEw NoRK August
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tween themselves. No. ,hev oor-
trolled the convention "a did THAR
bidding.
The personal indorsen,r IN. rr.;.
dent which a minority of COMMITTEES
on resolutions propoAeG,bt hay.
been adopted without 81 cation or
qualification. u was M n, han MIR
T,II deserved. for il canno charged
against him that he has ,ohored
honestly and sturdily To- ON IN.
pledges al ms party nut 'hNSident
was damned with faint pra,n tho
following notice of his activitI
They the Republicans Of Iowa. I. .,,..
efforts a. President TAN and his ADJ 40.
made 10 funl the promises Of the nat ,i,,
form and Whicn have been In harmony, IN.
declarations OF this convention
And in the next paragraph the -
manship- Of DOLLIvER and CCAs
was eXtolled. Moreover. as II to-
phasize lnsurgent hoStililyro Mr.. Z.
ItdNlN N'ViNNiEttuatA'i ""T '~'f'' -
administration Of Governor CARRnL
Regular whols u candidate for r,'cleCti
There was a striking initiative pass
IN the addrexss Of Senator CUMMINs.
We think THAI his purpuse in leading
Insurgent movement IN Iowa NAV
read between the lines. The Repu
can party. he said. could not END
permanently half progressive and
standpai. do not expect 10 So
either defeated or dissolved. hat II n
speedily become all progressive or
Standpats- II may fairly be Concli
that the ambition II Mr.. CUMMINs .
succeed to1he leadership of the Req
lican party II the Insurgents prevail
the nation n they have done in Ia
The sincerity II an. agitator who pre-
a row in his party tn unity of plrE
in the pre~ence,of the enemy il IN
under suspicion. As lesider 81 fac
Mr.. CUMMINs has always profited in
end nv accession To Office. and he n
he Judged by his past. And we do
believe that in the present emerge
he despises the enemy or'underr
the Democratic opportunity.
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ITiamphs sf Psrsoas.

To ruT FpIroR ~ tvs SrS-sv Pies'e r''
NIT me tn supply smother omitted element ~ 'I
discussion Of NJ Par-ons's vote. You say So
r,,ely that Mr. Par~onss vote has dwindiei =
,o,lows FROM y. 7uo In iaot 70 is'si In iss' 30
20 - 10 In IsH but you fail IN mention 'hAl y.
opg,o-ltion vote has fallen as follows rrOr
~ 6eas In ianl 20 ia.Osa CTammany and infepsa
dcnce League combinedi In iyos. and 20 !; NJ
Is-
In other words while Mr. ParSons's vote ~
ian-n a.sas that NJ the opposition has fsl'rn =
Tbr reason for this falling OF In the TOT ~
il well kno~n The residences In Mr.. Par,'u,
district. which Il In the centre Of this is'Anl
belng torn doWn 20 make way for business oiul
ings In addition the signature law and ~
enforcement OF other eiecttoa laws have 80
out the fraudulent Tammany vote Hence ~
manys greater decline. -.
~ seems 70 relevant IN mention also thaN =.
PAr~oass plurality of .7,s On q total vote o -
IN isnS vas relatively much greater thar ni' ~
raIity OF ? ass on = tota- vote OF IA IN iSi
Nav 1oaA. Augusta WILLIAM ,. bEHsAi
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AMERICAN "a RSiNES.
Ha~es Derived Prom Have. . H-,igs. and
Not Celtic Like HUGHES

To TN EpIToR ~ THE Sr> ~ A,
.az;ry' has mentioned - HE i-''e- IN p,
SIS of August some very intsr..s,s
facts regarding -surnAmes and 'f- rhsns.,
that certain patronymics have und@rson.
IL II true. a. he says, that manl Nmar,.
cans have changed the spellins - 'hA,
names from that used In the s-r,y Ma.
tory Of their families on the o'Ns- -. q,
the Atlantic. lie has fallen INTO , shsA,
error. however. in tracing the ,l.ry q
the name Hewes.
Although the name Hughes ts ta''ia -
IN a number Of instances We rnd - sooa
old saxon name Halves spelled hrNes I
have had Occa sion to make some ra-rarvhs.
in the field Of RenealoEy, beng tncitst
thereto by the fact that nv grsnd',thsr
seven generations back. Edward HaNa
came 20 this country from England N N.
wear Lass and settled In What Na- thea 4
wilderness ON Massachusetts, Bay Ano~u
by the Indian name Of -wAllomonopoas
an extensive region not many mites from
the present city Of Boston. and whlrh so
subsequently apportioned among the
towns OF DedhAm. Wrentham. Franklin
Nedwav Ac The old Halves houesiead
which IL one Of tho oldest houses IN N.
United states. having been erected shoq,
,GSo. is still standing on the outskirts n
Franklin. Mass The descendants oi N.
Hard HAYES distinguished themselves N
King Philips. the French and Indian snd
other Colonial wars. and Edward HAss'
was one OF the Minute Men engaged n
Lexington and Concord. He served WITH
distinction in the Revolutionary armv AMI
MAS a member Of the General Iourt Of
Returnins now to the question Of N.
origin and change Of names. allow ne y
ouote from an address which ! dehvefed
a few years ago before the Geneelos,cal and
t FdwsEd Hswss the E%isrsnt and SOM. q
His Descendants.
u will be Interesting In the hrst place 70 tar
the origin Of the surname hsss, ~ Somss 70
The Name l. not Of German born
nut OF the fragrant English Thorn.
A hay was nothing but hedge. In the bus
a TsSe F or Roger W. a ae IA f aass OF me
the forms now most common are nay naSs,
AZ our HAwisys. HawoIihs and Has,on and
HAughton hawthorne Is literally morn hedee
ChAucer uses the term for . farmyard
Ana exc there was q polkat IN his base
That. a. ne said. his espe-ns did gesains
This at Ieas, proves the antiquity OF the word
ISf sS'l IN q S hims % S.esy o. as1aary
armed ,o s"S I I:s.s. :, S SS.,,
Ta ';S%uS q WSishsm Of o. wnier. % ssacs
tlme OF Edward the Third
Motto -"No>ce &c iTSum.
The Joseph Hewes who was q siRnef .
the Declaration Of Independence, REFERS
90 nv Ancestry undoubtedly belonged =
the Halves family and not TO the Hushs
family. In tho-e early days Of queer spell
ing when conSonants we're added an
vowel- elideb or altered, !. not unccmnloi
10 find the same name spelled N VARIETY
OF WAYS especially In ancient documents
some Of which have In my posseeelon y
long a. there - dispute AZ 70 the prope
no, surprising that less famous family name
should suffer the aame fate.
GILBERT RAY HAwEs
NEW YORK. August g.
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Anthracite ReNishrd.

We do not recall that Mr.. ROOSEVELT
has shown SPECIAL interest in miners
and their organizations AMI their mode
~ hfe since his inpulsive and perhaps
thoughtless classification Of MoTER.
HArwoon and PETTIBONE a. being on
q mar with HARRIMA".
When he INDUCED in that venomous
comparison Mr. ROOSEVELT was Pre-i-
dent and the trial IT HAYWOOD was
pending. The Western Federation OF
Miners and all the anarchists of the
country. IL will be remembered by q
tenarluus few, were deeply indignant
about the improperly 81 the Presi-
dents remarks. II In our recollection
tina, at the great manufacturing CEN
tres and IN the Fast generally the more
orderly ho,iies of organized labor we're
either indifferent To the President in
cluslon of Mes~rs. MoYER. HAYWOOD
and ~ rIIRo>I IN the same category
a. HARuIu,N or tacitiv approved 81 the
rabuk. To those fiercer Western spirits.
There are organized workingmen even
within the industry tn which Mr.. JoH>
Mn, HEII has devoted his time and his
intelligence who will always object IN
being ldentifed with the party OF eX-
trsme violence. They must have been
pleased rather than offended when
President RoosEvhLT attacked the
leaders NJ the Western Federation Of
Miners and their political associates
with the severe-t term ~ obiurgation
then handy IN his vocabulary.
Nevert hcle~s II may h. supported
that MIR ROOSEVELT left office believing
that hi. popularity with organized labor
Was no; what IL had been IN the fine
old DAYS of thorough, indiscri,ninatins
and strenuous comrade-hip. He ). the
-witiest politician IN the world Ia rein
iegrate rip,ured or impaired relations
Of that sort. We beg leave tn call at
ten'ron to the fact that although the
insult jo that thoroNghgoing Or,aniza-
tior he Western Federation 81 Miner
occurred 80 many months ago a. To seem
now like ancient history. the automobile
voyage of social inquiry in the region oi
an hra"itc takes place within six weeks
az the earliest possible mnment after ths
return from Africa
l. there anything mysterious in this
eyc'i~irn' II 40 il will surely he ex-
planned ~ tho OVtiOot of next week ~
the scrk after IN that chasteped anC
o.ayirei English style which Mr. KoosE.
WELT = beginning to command a. tbs
result ni almo-' daily inter-ourse with
Or. NAH. and the Abbott family.
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Mr. Bevrrid.es Patrona r-.

BILL WHITE. chief Of the Kansas
elephadonks. II the lrreverent way in
which the Kansas City Journal alludes
to the modest sltrulst of Emporla The
term elephadonk IL new To Va but the
derivat ion IL no, elusive Evidently "
means an insurgent Republican. and
elephadonk ~ NOT used ~ an endear-
ment. We fancy the philologiSt who IN
vented IL suspects the sincerity of the
dissemblers who want the other fell
lows once while denying him the mo-
ralitieS which they boast themselves
Thereby hangs the tale that prompted
the reference to the olrphadonk chief
Of the Paris 81 the Neosho, II not 81
Kansas. In the State At larg" We had
supposed that the Hon. VICTOR MIR
DOCK 81 Wichita was arch el"phadonk
But 10 the moral tale
II seems that when the minor elepha-
donk of EInpOria was N Washington re-
Gently on n mission To conserve virtue
IN Congress and keep the President in
the straight and narrow path Senator
BEvERIDCE disclosed 80 him an not ~
Derfidy on the part n Mr. TAFT. The
story il beat retold in the form II Mr..
WILLIAM ALLEN WHITES indignant
comment Ia u fellow elaphadonk IN his
return 10 Emporh
Jus, think Of H. BEvTEIpdy and TAR had a
FAIR and square deal over -ome indiana patronage
BsNSHiDos SEr~ed IN do certain Thing. In the
S~nsW n TAyT would ~ him appoint twenty tuo
postmAsters IN pemOcTatic districts In Indiana
-nd ne Aep' NJ, bargain Thru T4Tr only per
mittsd MIN "a name seventeen % them u vas
outrage
We wonder that Eiephadonk WHITE
does not demand al investigation by
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Inc h""an.-tos'tN 'ouNtp tOu'
In the a,ent -eselon II Congress the
lnslIrl rnt Republicans or the Progre--
sivs- ~ they like 10 call themselves. re-
sen'ed the imputatIon OF Infidelity tn the
Administration and declared that there
was no design On thcir part On he NJ cross
purposes with u. In fact the Insurgents
could not protest enough that whatever
their differences with the Regulars
might he they would Vie with the lead
ers IN The Hou-. and Scnate in giving
Sir. T,rT the legislation he desired in
the public interests.
The session closed with united ranks
and great deal Of meritorio,R work
done 30 which the party could point
with pride II Is the simple truth that
when Congress adjourned the boast 81
n Democratic triumph in the fall cleo
tions because the Presidents lkgisla-
tive programme had failed had an
unnist0ksblv hollow ring
Very conspicuous in attesting their
LOYALTY To Pre- siden' TAFT and desire
20 make his administration a Success
were the Sen atorS from Iowa, the Hon
JONATHAN PRENTIss DoIJ.IgER and the
Hon ALERT B'IRp CUMNISs. We
should Judge from their speeches In the
Republican state convention az Des
Moines on Wednesday. and particularly
from their management ~ II. that their
LOYALTY tn The Taft administration ~
onlv lag servIre. and that they do no,
GcSIr" party harmony IN Iowa unless
ihcv IAN rIle II there were q Demo
Graf m the White House senator CuM-
NIN~ references to the President co;Ild
scarcely have been more significant
hv lnnuend0 and omission The Sena-
tors refusal - mention Mr. TAFT ~
one - the leaders ~ the Republican
PRIV whe7 solicited by the R~g,l1rs
hot Ia overlook the President was n
Ergnt ~ deliberate ~ II was in bad
taste We fail 10 500 how senator CI-M-
MIS- can Io~e ~ friend ~ President
TAT after such an exhibition II small
uslrp Senator DOILIvER. formerly NJ
'yrIfsr"us n stalwart ~ the party con-
talned. al-p turne'i u deaf ear 10 requests
nv 10 DENY President Tart the credit
due HIM a. leader ~ the party. Oh
ytuu~v the Iowa Senators actei IN con-
cert. Their neglect ~ Mr.. TAFT4must
have teen a matter agreed uTiln be-
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rhe isy .s IN. Ci.rss Bi.~.

To ruv EptroR ~ TIVE srS-sr: An s,enirs
p.per prints THIS. ur IT. Al Daily IL the rioues
and N far a. we know an nov the only Pr.eu
toner Of the Anglo Italian dialect - dereioreo
on American ~oil
NJ Daly has been . pracuuoner % mat fi.'''
for = long time then. Twenty nve years $50
san Francisco paper printed . number ~ 'sf'S'
In Italian dialect. inspired by the rie'u'''q'
] Italian fishermen with their lateen riGged ne"
Incentives tho for many paintings Of san fran
cisco Ray >c-nes can recall only these hn''
catch ds shad IN da Sacrament
catch . d. rock cod tho.
Dose shad he pays ra nj rent
Da cod buys ia clarei blue.
~ IN -riaret blue of which French peasahN
also sing IL i the last run from the vine ~,
shen the urgency " pressure extracts me "
rotor Of the grape skins. No san TTancirro bN
Itanan fisherman sails from the foot OF I,-
graph Hlu without = tug n d. ciaret blue stoN,l
swsy with his other necessary stores IefnsV,
some of your readers may recall more OF ih' -
or remember she name % the poet-Clsy "-'H
willard Rarton Tow Tlynn. or who'
NEw NoHK. August q Y. W .
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the distractions further up, IL Is Thought
can he removed without much trouble.
Following the completion Of the Dnna-
Dnieper waterway Il il the intention 10
connect the volga with the Dhna by
means 81 the Mcscha, the Okla and sew
eral smaller streams; and with these
two waterways a. a foundation Russia
believes that she can see the achieve
ment of her plans for a great network
of water connections and q solution of
the vexing questions Of internal COM
merCe
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To rHE EDITOR ~ THE SuS-SU; out OF
the Wild and untutored West voice the
cry OF millions let the franco-German-
Latin instruction wage and rage Fie
upon these superior persons who cavil
over the intricacies Of III aura du chaleur
and Ill aura de Ia chaleur"
Thes. purists have made no better trans
lations: in fact they have made none at all.
Theirs IL the intolerance OF the non pr odueer
Ou, here We jus, love foolish French. gswky
German and hIdicTous Latin. We don't
know no better
la toute dam besogne tickles US demi
Ia mort, MALCOLM MAcIAEES.
CHICAGO, August ?
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Far. for Sto.asitses.

To bros ov THs SrS-.SV The unity
Of The N earnap IS . lure for mosquitoes
osid hA~d. IL II natures proyisioa. When
upp~rmoAth respeet IN its Terumbeai attach.
ment " the line Of night and Il q con.
venisnt ad4parenuy attractive Alish,ing place
Belng q ssNnr board IL Eives warning OF aud
ioeates wft rrtsinty the approach. II h In
sensitive d sting and also 70 the blow which
brushes n aAt the human anvil ready to hand
Nightly M In the present season the sibur
osnite has III for the merry songster whose
auietus Il neAry 70 hts peaceful slumber.
why 49, l. . question long IN
answered. CNhe we are "evoluiing- q perfec,
lure for the N AIto' -.
Fast OgaS0t J.. AuRuatl
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TnrRE EDITOR OF THE SrN SIR Speak.
ing Of bilinRual stories An lrishman
serving IN the French Legion IN Algiers,
e1nlsintng 20 the court martial how a slight
alteration With the guard arose. said 1t
was like this was returning through the
lines late when 7 heard the sentry say,
'Oui viVe'' And knowing hit Of the Ian %
ruage | said. lie gu 80, votre lanterne
said he. II est sorti.' said I. knowing the
tdiom Comment said he. Come on.
said !, and the fght Was on.
ARTHUR n. REEVES
NEW NoHE August 4
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Venice in 1918 and repubiished in London IN
iflo. which 10 said to have thrown the learned
Erasmus into Sich paroXysms OF laushte'
that he burst an abscess In his tace thetepy
avoiding a eur deal operation that had beeh
determined upon Sy his physician.
Nevertheless the specimens are amusing
would fain Sc included among them
genuine macaronic which ! only Iaintly re-
member having read some thirty years ago
II was a version In macaronl"s OF Won
derfil poem which appeared IN lHL s'N
prior 20 that. The original began:
man he had a terrier dog.
A bobtAllcd. oTnery cuss
And another verse ran:
woman had a Thomas cat
That NJ at nfteen pound.
And other cats GOT up an slid
When that there cat came round
I quote from memory and can remember
no more, but the macaronic version. which ]
thought equally good. began
\ Iudsns man = oanem hai
Cut reputauo was bad
Cannot some Of your readers recall the
entire work? IL would he well worth re
publishing.
One poem which -Baccalaureus Arthur,
IL asks for I can recall. II was written
by Green Kendrick. Es1.. and had great
vogue fully nfty years ago. II ran A. fol-
lows: Text IDENTICAL with that above ave
for the moral
Mures omnes now beware
OF hungry felis have care
Nox et die
81 hoe facts -verbum sat
Avoid q whopplng Thomas cat
Studios.
This. Il will be observed. complies strictly
with the requirements Of macaronic.
DAVID 4. CURTIS.
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the cat Classic.

To INV EpIroR ~ THE srS -sU: Fol
loving 10 the full test NJ the clsssic de
sired nv "Baccalaureus Arthur, - MAY
IL expand his forty four inch waissline.
FeIls sedu By . hole.
IntentA she cum oFnni soul.
Premiere rats
Mice eueurreruut trans the moor.
10 numero duo. tres or more.
Obiiu cats
Fell. ssw them ocgis.
IN have them inault she. Z suess.
DUN Iudunt-
Tune lila credit toward TIE group
-Habeam." ditlt good rat soup:
Pingues suut-
Niee continued all iudere.
Inteuu they IN Iudum we're.
Gaudenter.
Tunr rushed the feis into them,
~ tore them omnes limb from limb.
Nlolenicr.
MoraI:
Mures omnes row beware
OF hungry feiis have . care
Nos ~ do
~ soc faeis -yerbum sat
Avoid huge and hungry cat
Studiose.
Tout vous. HoHATIus.
RIcHTIELD SPRINGS. August =.
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THE PIT MING KNIFE.
Pennsylvania Example fsr Al Ecensnicai
Executives to study.

To rHE fDIToR oH THE SCS-sir Tue Pnils-
deiphlA correspondent OF Tvs suS ~ho~e letter Is
noted IN an editorial article suggests that the ad.
vantage which PennsyiVanta pos>e>srs over New
York As regards state FINANCES 10 due 10 legal
coalition and not 70 the personality Of state
Governor That your correspondents assertion
u not sound he could have a-eertained ny
comparing the Expenditures OF his own S'sie
under the last two Governor OF Pennsyivania.
the legal conditions being the same.
Aithou On under the nrsi Of ihese tao aduiinisira
tions q new state Capitol was completed and paid
for and the second had tn meet no such exuaordi
nary expense nevertheless. II Is Snown inst In
IN. las, four years the expenditure. have greatly
Increased and the surplus has been correspond
angiy diminished. shouldn't this prove that
ktA,e economy II no, altogether matter Of legal
&onditons. but very largely Dependant upon the
hate Executive PHiLApsiPsh u.
NIAas PLACID. Augusta
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SUPPLY AND DEMAND
anect Fluctuations of Prices but No, Cost
sT Commodities.
New YORK.. August g.

of commodities.
To ruF EpiToR oY THE SrN-ST have
hecn Interested m The discussions between
MIR. W " Passage and -QuRro. The
latter IN this mornings SrN quotes hr
Passage ~ admitting that the ratio Of sup
ply 20 dema nj determines LABOR value
VII Won permit n humble workinRman n
sav that though Mr. Passage does say this
snd though aQuPro- gives u the suppcr
81 hi acceptance. still the statement 10 ev-
IDENTIFY wrong The fluctuations Of prics.
may t,- and often are affected by supply and
deipInd the value of commodities never
when the street railways stopped usns
horses the price OF horses went down ten
poraruv. \ diminished demand, conss-
uuentIy = diminished price. But horse.
ar. d.arer to-day than ever before why
No, because ~ increased demand. but be-
cause the people who used to ralse hot
have cea sd raising them. AGAIN any
Hecau-. the demand for horree did not Nsr-
rant the raising Of them. There vas no
market and the people were not ioohsh
enough 20 keep raising them at a loss
linus II seems that in some cases a. leas
a dunn. - ed demand viii increase ne
ptt,. Ultimately In the last ANALYSIS ne
cost of production determines me 'a'ue
How about labor Though there ne
Io.osD lAborers waiting for my job the nn.-
must paw me enough 20 live ON and have
surrcien' strength TO do nv work lus
Watttug there, the engineer Who uses one
must pu' into ~ enough OF oil. fuel, va'e'.
A.. 90 Keep u rnhnins ,4,.v
What them The price Of the commodff
labor. ike the price Of any other commc1'
Ity. l. determined by hs cost 81 production
And that ~ -.
d6s sS:I Of living. ,S ss..'y rl l:srn''
MoEHIsTowN Y y, August 4.