The Seattle Republican., 1911-05-12

have taken hold of roudae and helped Mr. Moore push
it along it would be in full blast and Mr.. Moore
would not have had to spend four months in Europe
last winter fnanciering the proposition Judge Burke
would do we'll to study, know your own city"
A lone man watched Jim Jeffries sail for Londona
few days ago. One year ago when Jim drew up at the
wharf to take passage to London seemed that the
whole of New York had turned out to bid him bon
voyage. Then he was the white mans hope" but
now he is the white mans jonah and they looked the
other way when they saw him coming. How the
mighty has fallen.
1t is fact that the rocket that shoots into the air
like thing of life descends at the greater
speed than ascended The principle is applicable
to the politician that goes to the top before he know
where he is going to stand and he back just
he went up and of the type the Hon. Richard Achilles
Ballnger seems to be pretty fair sample.
From Japanese paper it is learned that the jap
anese are determined to take conspicuous partn the
Golden Potlatch to be held in Seattle in July. The
Caucasian may with little trouble shove aside all
of the other darker with which it comes in contact
but its got to go some if it makes the Japan
ese take back seat or get off the track
Washington's first capitol building has been sold
for old junk and suspect before the one is finish
ed it too will only be fit for old junk. If there were less
sparrng for opportunities graft and the whole mat
would soon be thing Of beauty and it's constitution
would not bankrupt the state
Ludovic would not plead guilty to the second ndict-
ment returned against him by the grand jury and the
community is bit surprised Evidently, Ludy has not
counted the cost in not pleading guilty and in the end
will find himself in the position he would have
have been had he have pleaded guilty and out chunk
of money.
If war in Mexico continues things will get in such
tange down there that it will require all of the talent
and patience in the of Uncle Sam to straight
them out and it is being hinted if Uncle Sam waits
too long at getting at the work. European powers will
step in, which might tange up things worse than ever
The Seattle Star is boasting of having A. 900 SUBJ
scrbers right Seattle all of which may be abso
lutely true but upon time the Sunday Mercury
was equally fortunate in a subscription list and all be-
it only published sensational stories as has the
Star been doing since it has been in existence.
II am not candidate for the presidency, and my
best friends will do cruel injustice, if they seek
to make such,' declared Theodore Roosevelt few
days ago. The friends that will seek to nominate
him will be those political skunks that hope to profit
by winning victory at his expense.
Buster Bryan, of much Democratic presidential
nomination fame, is not pleased with the Democrats in
the house of representatives of Congress their wool
schedule Of not because there is not enough
political jobbery in it and that is what Bryan expects
to get in the White House on
Since the arrest of the McNamaras for dynamting
the Times building in Los Angeles the professional
politicians have been working time playing to the
galleries. where the members of organized labor occupy
prominent seats with the view of strengthening their
political fences for the future
In selecting national committeeman the state Re-
publican central committee ought to completely eschew
personalities and sns and select national committee
for his ability and not for his scky sentiment
will be the case if c. c. Moore the partner of Senator
Pondexter, is selected.
For public official to get drunk IN the state of
Arkansas will be grounds for suspicion and for ofc