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Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-12-19
No Excuse
For Pimples
Skin Cleared in a Short Time by
Stuart's Calcium Waters, the
Famous Blood Purifier.

Trial Package sent Free to Prove It.
kinds, are simply the impurities in the
blood coming 20 the surface An the ex-
ternal treatment In the world won't do
a parncle Of good unless you purify the
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-12-19
Safe Is Robbed

GAINESVILLE, Tex. Dec B.-Ahout
o'clock this morning robbers blew the
safe in the Santa Fe freight depot here
with nitrcglycerir and took 500 in cash.
leaving about $4,000 in checks. Saturday
was pay day.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-12-19
Mrs. B. M. Thomas Dead

WAYCROSS, Ga. Dec. 1s.-Mrs. B. III
Thomas, wife of former State Senator
Thomas, was buried yesterday az
Hiclzox Mrs. Thomas died very sudden-
1y Friday night. the death being caus-
ed by heart failure, IT is supposed.
Atlanta semi-weekly journal. (Atlanta, Ga.) 1898-1920, 1911-12-19
Hospital DESTROYED

POPLAR. Mont, Dec. 1S.-The gov
eminent hospital on the Fort Peck res
ervation was destroyed by fire today.
The inmates were safely removed from
the building.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-01
LODGE NOTES


At the regular meeting OF the Pro-
tected Home circle which was held
Friday evening, the election Of officers
was held with the following results:
President, Samuel Hollenbaugh; vice
president Clarence Akron guardian.
Mrs. Alice BecSley; chaplain, Mrs.
Grover Kaylor; secretary Carson
Shetterly: treasurer. Thomas Clark;
accountant. Charles Il. Conrad guide.
Harrison Rise; companion, Mrs l.,
Murphy; sentinel, william Rice.
watchman, Mrs Bertha Conrad. There
was a good attendance at the meet
ing and plans were laid for the install
lation OF officers TO be held In three
weeks No other business of import
ance was transacted. The next regu-
lar meeting will be held in one week
At the regular meeting Of No. 402
Knights OF Pythias lodge. which held
Friday evening preparations were
made for installation of officers to
take place next Friday. No other
business Of Importance was transact
ed.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-01
CARNIVAL COMPANY WILL
CONDUCT UNIQUE CONTEST
$3.50 in Prizes will be
Awarded.
The Carnival Which Is to he Given
For the Benefit OF the Base BAN
Club, Adds the Contest TO IFS Many
Other Features.

Who Is the most popular young
lady, school boy school girl, and the
homeliest man IN Marion? This per
picking question will be settled at the
baseball carnival which viii be held
In Marion. the week of July 0.
The j. f. Hatch Allied Shows ana
Water Carnival viii offer $3.50 in
prizes for the person who receives the
most votes In the contest to decide
the answers to the above question. It
costs but one cent TO vote. Voting
stations will be placed IN many busl-
ness places about the city and the
prizes awarded "wednesday. July H..
The votes will be counted each morn
ing and the names fthe contestants
posted AT the voting booths The COM
mittee reserves the right 10 reserve
or reject any candidate.
The prizes are as follows: Young
ladies first prize. diamond ring,
school girl prize, Partisan doll; school
boy prize, coaster brake racing bicycle;
homely man prize. a sapphire ring.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-01
Nauee Of ApInInlment.

Estate of William ]. Bush deceased.
The undersigned has been appoint
ed ana qualified IS administrators Of
the estate OF William 4 Bush. late Of
Marion County. deceased.
Dated at Marion Ohio. this nth
day Of June. a. -. 1911.
Sarah A. Bush.
6-l7-3t sat Marion, Ohio.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-01
Notice of AnpoIntment.

Estate of Annie NJ Daniels. de-
ceased.
The undersigned has been APPOINTED
and qualified at administering 0f the.
estate otsAnnie NJ Daniels late OF Ma
rlOn County. deceased
Dated at Marion, Ohio. this 10th
day of June. A. D. 1911
Frank ReaveF.
6-l7-2t sat Marion. Ohio.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-01

COURT NEWS


Through his attorneys, Mouser &
Moloney. A. S. Somerlot today illed
an answer and cross petition in the
common pleas court In the matter
OF David Vestal, administrator Of the
estate OF J. y. Matthews against f.
j. Sutton.
somerlot claims that he was the
Joint owner with Sutton. who died
August 10. 1910. OF four los in Green
Camp. He states that he paid the
entire tax on theae lots and has now
so paid S39A53. He asks the court
to consider this the first and best lien
on the real estate involved, and that
his claim be first paid out Of the pro-
ceeds Of the sale Of the property.
Director Of Public Safety James
Knapp met with chief of Police j.
| w. Klinefelter and chief Of the Fire
Department Thomas Mcfarland In
Clerk Charles Tobin's Office In the
Masonic Temple building this morn
ing ana allowed bills amounting to
1 Sa8O.32. The half month payrolls OF
the police and hremen were among
the bills.
Frank NJ. Kennedy. sanitary engl-
neer. OF Washington G. H., ohio. was
in the city viewing the local sewage
disposal plant He 10 experimenting
similar plant Ia Waahington G II.
While in the city he was the guest of
Elmer #. Boyd.
The Marion daily mirror. (Marion, Ohio) 1892-1912, 1911-07-01

S<<,>SSS>>sS,SsSs>f.s<<<SE$
= STATE LEAGUE =
= TEAM BATTING u
The Ward County independent. [volume] (Minot, Ward County, N.D.) 1902-1965, 1911-05-18

From 8 to 10 a. m.
we will place on sale so pairs Lace Cur
tains, worth $1.25, at per pair. Soc
500 yards Crash Toweling, worth per
yard SC, 1t per yard.......: 30
~ $50 yards Brown Russian Linen Towel
ing. worth per yard 12hc. at per yd 1-2c
so pairs Bath Towels, bleached or un.
bleached, worth per pair 40c, at per
pair S2c
From 10 to II a. m.
$50 yards of Turkey Red Table Cloth,
worth per yd 4Oc, at per yd......... Soc
$50 yards White Linen Table Clot at
600, see, 400, 500 and 70c per yard
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each One Hundred Dollars valuation
will be necessary to pro luce the es.
timated amount as aforesaid iol the
ensuing fiscal year.
State of West Virginia,
County of Mingo.
City of Williamson, To-wit
l,SJ. F. Keyser, Recorder in and
for the municipality of the City oil
Williamson, County of Mingo, and
State of West Virginia, do hereby GER
fifty that the foregoing is true copy
from the records of an order made by
the council Of said municipality on
the 8th day of August, 1911.
Given under my hand this 9th day
of August, 1911.
j. f. KEYSER, Recorder,
OF the Municipality of Williamson,
West Virginia.
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lty in this municipality according to
the last assessment thereof, is 3D.
co.; being Ieai estate to the
value OF 1.S52,029.00; pelsonal
property to the value OF $739, 719.00;
and railroad and oaner property as
sessed by the board of public works
to the value OF $1,000, $1,000 as GER
titled to the cornell by the officer
whose duty it is to make such report,
and 1t appearing from the foregoing
estimates that 1T is necessary to raise
by levy after ieducting all .credils~
$23,3Ob.10 for municipai purposes;
therefore it is determined that a levy
on each One Hundred Dollars valua-
ton of thirty-two cents (o2c.) for
municipal purposes, and eighteen
cents (1Sc.) for interest on bonds
and to, provide sinking fund. MAX
ing a total of fifty cents (50c.) on
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! ~
Hundred Dollars valuation of 35
cents for municipal purposes will
produce the estimated amount nee
essary as aforesaid for the ensuing
fiscal year.
State of West Virginia
County of Mingo,
Town OF Kermit, to-wit
/, John 4. Evans, Recorder in and
for the municipality of Kermit, coun-
ty of Mingo and State of West Vir-
ginia, DO hereby certify that the fore
going is a true copy from the rec
ords of an order made by the council
of said municipality on the Sth day
of August, 1911.
Given under my hand this Sth day
of August, 1911.
JOHN L. EVANS, Recorder,
OF the Municipality of Kermit, w. Va
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Total a. ssO,O2s.47

1t appearing to the court that the
total valuation Of all taxable proper
ty in this county, according to the
last assessment thereof, is $20,637,-
226, being real estate to the value
of $1O,590,605; personal property to
the value of $2,261,347; and rail-
road and other property assessed by
the Board of Public Works to the
value of $7,785,274, as certified to
this court by the assessor, and it ap-
pearing from the foregoing estimate
that it is necessary to raise by levy,
after deducting all credits, $61, 1910
for county purposes, therefore il. is
determined that levy on each One
Hundred Dollars valuation of Thirty
cents (30cts) for county purposes
will be necessary to produce the es-
timated amounts as aforesaid for the
ensuing fiscal year.
State of West Virginia,
County of Mingo, to-wit:
I, James Damron, Clerk Of the
County Court of said county and
State, do hereby certify that all the
foregoing conforms to an order made
and entered by said County Court on
the 9Th day of August, 1911.
Given under my hand this 9Th day
of August, 1911.
JAMES DAMRON,
Clerk County Court
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ESTIMATE.
!; SC OF West Virginia.

- Ut Z " tst VII SIIi1d,
sfs Of Wingo, to-wit:
At regular session of the County
Court Of Mingo couney. held on the
9Th day Of August, 1911.
Present: Chas. Woolford, Presi-
dent, and Andy Varney, Commission
er.
In accordance with section 2, chap
ter 8, " the Acts of the Legislature
OF 1908, the court proceeded to make
up an estimate Of the amount necessa-
~ to be levied for the current fiscal
year, and doth determine and esti-
mate the several amounts to be as
follows:
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HARDEE DISTRICT.


L. The amount due and the amount
that will become dug and collecti-
Bile from every source, except from
the levy of taxes to be made for
the current fiscal year.
(a) Balance due from sheriff
..,......... 650.22
OBJ Redemptions, etc 80. 1900
lc) Capitation Road Tax 5000
Total .......$ 83122
2. The debts and demands owed by
the district as a whole.
.1a) Outstanding orders ... None
(b) Current accounts due and
unpaid ............... None
/. (c) To open. and repair roads
.....S 8U6.22
Id Commissions, Exonera-
tons and Delinquencies $500
Total .....$ 83l.22
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1911-08-17
ESTIMATE.
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY OF MINGo,

STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA COUNTY OF MNGo
INDEPENDENT DISTRICT WILLIAMSON. To-WIT:
williamson Mngo County meeting
Tuesday August Harry
Commissioners.
In Legislature of
and liabilities payable during expenditures
for district delinquent
applicable the
estimate the several amounts to be levied follows:
Building Estimates.
Maximum Hundred Dollars
Receipts
The DUE and the that will become due coecbe
every except levy for the
fiscal
"a Amount due from Sheriff slassos
(b) Redemptions ----------- 10000
Estimated Disbursements:
debts district whole payable
% Current payable ----------- 221ss
Salaries Of and Employees.
6, Commissioners .------ 10000
(e) Secretary 10000
e. Jantors, $1,000
d) Clerks 10000
l245oo
Election:
"a Commissioners 500
chalensers
Registration 1000
Ballots,
6Aoo
Delinquent
$4,000
(a)
Cb) New buildings 100000
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
-----------------------------
s------.--------------------------
ID Water 1000
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1911-08-17
ESTIMATE FOR LEVY. CITY OF
WILLIAMSON.

State of West Virginia,
County of Mingo,
City of Williamson, To-wit:
At a special session of the council
of the city of Williamson, Mingo coun
ty, held in the council chambers
thereof, in the city building on the
Sth day of August, 1911, there were
present, A. c.. Pinson, Mayor; j. F..
Keyser, Recorder, and Hi Williamson,
|C. c. Scott, Alex Bishop, Tunis Nune-
maker and w. j. Vaughan, members
of the council of said city.
In accordance with section A, chap
ter 8, of the Acts of the exttraordi-
nary session of the legislature Of
1908, the council proceeded to make
up an estimate of the amounts to be
levied for the current fiscal year, to
cover all municipal debts and liabil-
tiles payable during the said year, in
Guiding probable expenditures for
municipal purposes, and proper al
Iowances for delinquent taxes, ex-
pense of collections and contingent
cies; but deducting therefrom the
money in the city treasury applicable
to the service of the year and munich
pal claims and doth determine and
estimate the several amounts to be
levied as follows:
Estimates.
Maximum levy 35 cents on the
Hundred Dollars valuation.
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS
The amount due the said munich
pality, and the amount that will be-
come due collectible from every
source, except from the levy of taxes
to be made for the current fiscal year.
(a) Balance in hands of the
city treasury .......$ 8,276.13
(e) Hotel licenses ... 10000
III Tobacco and cigarette III
censes ......... 225.OO
.(g) Other licenses ...... 10000
Cd Water rents ...... 100000
(k) Street tax ........ 100000
"a Fines .......... 100000
Total .$16, 3O1.13
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3.947.sO
STAFFORD DISTRICT.

l. The amount due and the amount
that will become due and collecti-
Bile from every source except from
the levy of taxes to be made for
the current fiscal year.
(a) Balance due from sheriff
........ 1,321.66
fb) Redemptions, etc .... 500
(c) Capitation Road Tax 748.OO
10
Total ............ .s2,074.66.
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2. The debts and demands owed by
the district as a whole.
(a) Outstanding orders - $50
OBJ Current accounts due and
unpaid ........ 1,62416
(c) To open and repair roads
e........... 5000
I'D Commissions, Exonera-
tions and Delinquencies None
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1911-08-17
LEE DISTRICT.

/. The amount due and the amount
that will become due and eollecti-
BILE from every source, except from
the levy of taxes 10 be made for
the current fiscal year.
(a) Balance due from sheriff
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1911-08-17
WAKEFIELD DISTRICT.

/. The amount due and the amount
that will become due and collecti-
BILE from every source, except from
the levy of taxes TO be made for
the current fiscal year.
(a) Balance due from sheriff
...... 5 273d00
Obj RedRmptions, etc $500. 2.30
(c) Capitation Road Tax 128. 90
Total ....$ 403.50
2. The debts and demands owed by
the district as a whole.
(a) Outstanding orders 49,. None
Obj Current accounts due and
unpaid ........... None
Co To open and repair roads
.........s. 1880
Cd Commissions, Exonera
tions and Delinquencies 1000
Total .$ 403.50.
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ESTIMATED DISBURSEMENTS.

ESTIMATED DISBURSEMENTS.
Debts and demands owed by said
municipality which will become due
and payable during the current fiscal
year, including interest on bonded
Indebtedness of every kind and char
acter.
"a Outstanding orders, in
Guiding interest 1913 565.92
(b) Current accounts due
and unpaid .......... 1861
(c) Interest on bonded indebted
ness
(d) Bonds series AZ -. 10000
(e) . /" OBJ -. 2,805.00
~ Sinking Fund Bond Sc
ries "A" 10000
.(g) Sinking Fund Bond Sc
f1es l,5OO.VO
The Progressive West Virginian. [volume] (Williamson, W. Va.) 1911-1913, 1911-08-17
ESTIMATE FOR LEVY TOWN OF
KERMTT

hEftMlI.
State of West Virginia,
County of Mingo, e
Town of Kermit, To-wit:
At a special session of the council
of the town of Kermit, in Mingo
county, held in the council chamber
thereof in the town building on the
8th day of August, 1911, there were
present Vim. T. Meade, Mayor; John
L. Evans, Recorder, and r. L. Pinson,
Pyrrhus Meade, C. G. Preece and
Harry Stepp, members of the council
of said town.
In accordance with section A, chap
ter g., of the Acts of the exttraordi-
nary session of the legislature of
1908, the council proceeded ito make
tup an estimate of the amounts to be
levied for the current fiscal year, to
cover all municipal debts AMI liabil-
tiles payable during the said year, in
| Guiding probable expenditures for
municipal purposes, and proper al
lowances for delinquent taxes, ex-
pense of collections and contingent
cies; but deducting therefrom the
money in the city treasury applicable
to the service of the year and munich
pal claims and doth determine and
estimate the several amounts to be
levied as follows:
Estimates.
Maximum levy 35 cents on the
Hundred Dollars valuation.
ESTIMATED RECEIPTS
The amount due the said munich
pality, and the amount that will be-
come due collectible from every
source, except from the levy of taxes
| to- be made for the current fiscal-year.
lob Hotel licenses .......$ 8.77
Ilc) Tobacco and cigarette ID
c0nSeS lU.UU
I'D Other licenses ..... 500
LEI Collection of fines "a. 1000
IOtaI J0.If
ESTIMATED DISBURSEMENTS.
Debts and demands owed by said
municipality which will become due
and payable during the current fiscal
year.
(a) Current accounts due and
unpaid ............ $ 495.00
Election expenses.
| (a) Per diem of Commission
erS .............$ 400
(b) Poll Clerks ..... 800
l(c) Challengers .... 800
| (d) For registration of voters 800
| (e) For printing ballots, etc 800
$ 1850
Salaries.
(a) Salary of mayor ....$ 1900
| (b1 Salary of recorder !. 24.O0
(c) Salary of five counciImen 5000
s $500
Police department.
| (a) Chief of Police ....$ 10000
For making copies of land and
personal property books and
extending levies ........$ 1000
For delinquents.
tai Real estate .........$ 1000
(b) Personal property -. 1000
5 5000
Contingent expenses.
(a) Collectors commissions $ 1000
(b) Books, stationery, etc 500
Total amount estimated for mu-
nicipal purposes $S1z.5O
1t appearing to the council that
the total valuation of all taxable
property in this municipality accord
ing to the last assessment thereof, is
S2O5, 353.00; being real estate to the
value of $50, $4,000; personal prop
erty to the value of s24,992.00. and
railroad and other property assessed
by the board of public works to the
value of $129,762.00, as certified to
the council by the officer whose duty
it is to make out the land books ac-
cording to the provisions of section
l3S chapter 20 of the Code as last
Iamendei, and it appearing from the
foregoing estimates that it is neces.
all credits $718 IL for muuicfpal MIR.
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OBSTINATE for Publication.)
ESTIMATE FOR ROAD PURPOSES,

The court proceeded to make up an
estimate of the amount necessary to
be levied for the current fiscal year,
to open and keep in repair the dis
trict roads in Mingo county, and doth
determine and estimate the several
amounts to be levied as follows:
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/ tb) Redemptions, etc $3.50. 7.50
tc) Capitation Road Tax 471.0O
Total .Sl.1T7. 90
...sl,I77.0O

2. The debts and demands owed by
the district as a whole.
Val Outstanding orders -. None
,fb) Current accounts due and
unpaid .. None
(c) To open and repair roads
....... $ 1,13136
I'D Commissions, Exonera-
tons and Delinquencies :. 1854
Total .$1,177.O0
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MAGNOLIA DISTRICT.

1. The amt unit due and the amount
that will become due and collecti-
Bile from every source. except from
the levy OF taxes to be made for
the current nscaI year.
fa) Balance due from sheriff
.............$ 3,169.90
tb) Redemptlons, etc .... $500
tc) Capitation Road Tax 753.0O
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HARVEY DISTRICT

e !
i. The amount due and the amount
that will become due, and collecti-
BILE from every source, except from
the levy of taxes to he made for
the current fiscal year.
(a) Balance due from sheriff
..S..... 5 1,575.76
(b) Redemptions, etc .... $50.
(c) Capitation Road Tax $500
lOldi -. % 1o.A y
2. The debts and demands owed by
the district as whole.
tai Outstanding orders .... None
OBJ Current accounts due and
unpaid ......8....s.3.... None
(c) To open and repair roads
....S. ....s.... 5 1,610.26
(d) Commissions, Exonera-
lions and Delinquencies 1900
Total .625.26
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State of West Virginia,
County of Mingo, to-Wit::

/, James Damron, Clerk of the
county court of said county and State,
do hereby certify that the foregoing
conforms to an order made and en-
tered by said county court on the
Sth day of August, 1911.
JAMES DAMRON,
Clerk County Court.
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Total .$2,074.6,

The rate of levy on each one hun
dred dollars valuation necessary to
raise the aforesaid amount and the,
rate which the court proposes to
lay in each of the respective dis
tricts is nothing.
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2. The debts and demands owed by
the district as whole.
ta) Outstanding orders None
lb) Current accounts due and
unpaid ......e...... None
lc) To open and repair roads
.......$ 3,822.90
td) Commissions, Exonera-
tions and Delinquencies 1880
Total I. ....S 3,947.9O
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Estimate.

i. The amount due and the amount
that will become due and collecti-
Bile from every source, except from
the levy of taxes to be made for
the current fiscal year.
CAD Balance due from sheriff
........ SIT ,108.77
OBJ Redemption (estimated) 10000
(c) Jury fees collected (esti-
mated) ........ 10000
Cd Miscellaneous collections
....l.......... 100000
2. The debts and demands owed BY
lay Outstanding orders in
Guiding interest .@.. 157 90
(b) Current accounts due
and unpaid ~,. 6,S3S.7O
I'D Salaries of county Off
GERS i 8, 5O0.0 90
(e) Delinquencies, Commits
sions and Exonerations A 10000
CD Witness certificates AMI
jurors :. ........ 10000
(g) For the poor, including
infirmary expense 5000. 1880
(h) Jail Expenses ... $4,000
I'D State institutions 49,. $4,000
ID County roads $500. 1900. 90
(k) Supplies for county Off
GERS .............. $500. 90
"a County Board of Health
............ I 10000
(n) Balance on court house
cor contract, ipefqqding furnish h 49,
ing .. .e....... 23, 087.77
(o) County Court and Board
of Review ....... 1000 90
The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1911-11-16
Colorado Executive Attacks
Conservation Policy of the
Government at the Trans
Mississippi Congress.
GOVERNOR HARMON
AMONG SPEAKERS
Ohio Man Thinks Business
Methods of United States
Are Loose, Slipshod and
Inefficient.

TT 4NSAS CITY. Mo. Nov ia plea
LA for Improvement in the spirit and
m methods of conducting public bust
u u ness by the COVE crnment was made
by Governor Judson Harmon of
Ohio in an address before the Transmits =
sissippi congress tonight.
ut is said we have too much politics
IN our business" he ss Id. we certainly
have generally too little business In our
politics, II is serious reflection on the
institutions or which we are 80 proud
that the many and costly enterprises un-
dertaken by public agencies should he
carried on In such loose. sipshod and
inefficient fashion that, with honorable
exceptions here apd there which show
the possibilities OF Improvement, what is
done by the government takes longer,
costs more and is worth less than the
same thing in private hands.
Our government cannot fulfil our just
expectations until IL shall faithfully rep
resent economy. thrift. attention 10 detail
and fidelity 10 honest purpose In accom-
plishment for which the American pso-
pie are distinguished. And nobody can
do more to bring this about than citi-
zens on whose earnings and resources the
cost OF maintaining the government chief
IL, Jali