The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1911-08-10
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since the reciprocity bin urss -.
oEery time TAFT meets a bunch a. .
D. sressmen he reminds them a. -
az Iree TO go home when theT $780,
-Staunton Dispatch.
the average Virginia De1o---4 -
- not forgotten the fact that evrrT So.
10 senator Martin has been n -----.------
n for the Senate ne has been or-.-,..... -
IN every railroad president In 49,. -
i GordODsville Gazette.
= 1t would be strange indee5 - -
% average virginia DemOcrat'' fssrar-1--
zen something which he never c.suSE
= nave known. because IL never- 49, ID
Z tact. and Is not now. I'm the sez1ns n
= Whlch our contemporary mzSssa Ssn-p
\ statement.
2 Since all the Virginia raiIroashz 80
5 ole became parts OF great sysfrsr-E -
OF their presidents have been cftf-.--.u
or this State. but we venture Co -
sert that neither OF them. via EJs-x
noted, has thrown the influence 81 So
corporation against Mr.. Marta ~
Ielther Of his campaigns for tn. Ea.s--
ate 1t is equally true that tOSEszE An.
body' the railway OrganizatSOus 3us-
Grating in the State, as represezssz AZ
| their leading officials are ss1uar<=--r
| Martin s candidacy.
| NO significance discreditabIe 20 R<..
atOr Martin necessarily attaches o.
TINS tact' That depends on fyes --.y.
i've underlying and the ulesnr sTrr
pIoyed 70 ehectuate that support Harr
surely Mr. Martin is not enfjfHsE -
| nave the active friendship OF tfszs 81
ROADS at the same time that his c-rz--y
are asking sympathy for him m 49,
ground that those interests have 81
WAYS been inimical, intimatinz f6.n-
they are so now, 20 his political az-sz-
IIohs--NorfOlk VirginianPEoc
State Commissioner OF FYsSs~zyr
AcI1onald Lee is quoted as szyfuE
that If Congressman Glass afaz-sSTT
him again he proposes ito drive 50,
from the stump" No one viii go
the commissioner his job.-Nexrz-s,
News Press.
The Republicans now have m 49,
portunity to redeem their broke
pledges and promises by giving -.
people some relief from the opEozrz--
SlVe taxes placed upon them by Gsns
Payne-AldriCh tariff bill. A UeT,yu-
cratic Congress has already eTzu0-F
the relief 10 some extent and Il n.rzr
rests with the Republican Senate ~
grant or refuse the relief so far zrsE-
posed.-Gats City Herald
The straighouts wasted some 1rr--
tectly good money telegraphinr GSrxH
the tusionists erred.-Landmnrk
The problem Of the vacant ur-N-~e
confronts the people in a startling -sx
thousands OF churches are vifkoT-4-
pastors This Is due in large aze1zu
10 the meager salaries paid az -.
average to men engaged in the y,f,T5--
try NO matter how much a man nav
have the good OF his brother max. Ef
heart. how willing he may be 10 aSTpL
his life in service; he must live IN -
der TO accomplish his work n -
world; also he has a duty to Dew
by his family. We fear our rsRCsg-
DO not realize the great work TIE s4f5r-
lster does in behalf Of humanfxy- r.
a
noks News.
Naval authorities are pointisx E+-s,
pride to the fine work OF the Fr.s@I-
ship Delaware. That is ONLY nz.ESE--
way OF pointing with pride u go
Newport News shipyard-Ns-,--7-s
News Times-Herald.
Senator Edward Echols. or S.
ton, announces that he will be n -
uldate for reelection. He slESxyE -.
elected, OF course. His long exSsz1xzrr
and fine record in the Senat~ I--STT
make him a valuable member OF thZ@
body in the stirring DAYS TO conre--
Petersburg Progress.
In the Beattie case the dairymzusr
testimony may be the milk in the g
coanut.-NorfOlk Ledger-Disnafgh
We are at a loss to understand w(5sr
some or our contemporaries should
deem II necessary to come 70 the. eIS-
torial defense OF bare legs. The bar-
leg Is usually its own best and xuflF-
clent defense.-NOrfolk VirginIan-PG
lot.
Admiral Togo has sailed 10y srz-z-
lea bearing Il message or goSod MS
from Japan, but he can't fool rSxo-
tam HohSOn.-BriStOi Herald -(so,z~ss-
Speaking OF hard luck. how vs.,,-e
that OF the officers OF the UnItsS 500
cruiser Chester, sent from Neyyursr- -
Haitl?-Staunton Dispatch