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World's cresset. [volume] (JAH-ville [Colony], Fowler, Mo.) 1891-19??, 1911-03-23
THECRESSET


L, 3. Morgan and wife we're
in town Monday,
GLADYS ard Percy Hope we'll
visited with Mrs. Thomas Sun.
F. W. Christner of OIatha was
seen on our streets Sunday.
DR.. Orander vas in BruShy.
knob Saturday.
Rufus Morgan returned Err
from an extended visit to Ark
Logan Goats was q Clever creek
visitor last Sunday afternoon.
bessie Letter visited with her
sister Nora Morgan Monday.
w II. Morgan has been home
some time underline weathe r
with spell OF tho Grippe.
Mr.. Butts Of Springfield Gro
Iery Co. was tranSacting bust.
ness with Mr.. Paris Monday.
Uncle Billie Goforth has beer
quite sick with Typhoid fevor
but is better at present writing
Hiram Rice sold griSt mill tC
Rev. Mann who will move it IL
Cold Springs.
Ed Morgan and family an(
Mrs. James spent Sunday a
Hiram Rices.
Mrs. Downing and daughte.
Ruth attended meeting at Brush
yknob Saturday.
Several OF our young folks at
tended the F;e Guppor at Colc
Springs last Wednesday night.
Vim. Page and family sppn
Sunday with Uncle Henry an;
Aunt Alice HrrrsOn.
We arc clad to hear that Mrs
Minnie Walker is improving afte
severe illness.
Rev. Garrett ofthe Colony wa
a pleasant caller at the PostOtfic
one day last week,
Postmaster.
Uncle Miles and Aunt Tild
Goforth OF Idunea visited friend
and relatives 1T Brushykno
Sunday.
The meeting at the Brushy
knob School House Saturda
night and Sunday at II was we
attended. Bro: Rhodes preached
If there is any one who thin
that we are preaching wron'
write it up and send the writin
TO the CRGSSET.
The Ed. and family took Dime
with Judge Baker and wife {
asst Sunday, and the enloymel
was great, for Sister Baker la
all on the table that heart cou
desire, the repas> was joyous.
$1,000 per month strai0f
salary and expenses. to men wit
rig, to introduce our Ponltr
Remedies. Don answer unleS
YOU mean business. EIrek
Poultry Food Mtg. G, Qnco
ated,) East St. Louis, IL.
Mr.. ]. K. Ellison lost a fin
mare on last Tuesday, Mr.. Ell
sons Father was blowing her I
the field, whom she becam
frightened at corn stock an
ran away and broke her ley an
had to be killed. The mare wa
worth one hundred and sixty. tiv
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
FOOD PRICES MAY TAKE
SUDDEN DROP, IS STORY

Chicago, Jan. 17.-Millions of pounds
of butter, eggs, cheese and poultry
held In cold storage warehouses here
VIII Ss thrown on the market pefore
May 1, and a general tumbling of food
prices IS the order at once, according
20 commission merchants. Numerous
Chicago commission men are said to
be facing failure as a result of their
efforts to maintain an artificial price
On the necessities Of life. The inabil-
lily further to uphold this price Is said
to be u to a combination of circum-
stances. chief of which are the open
winter of 1917 and the banner crops OF
1910.
Three commission men failed last
week as a result of holding great ouan-
titles vi butter, which they purchased
n an average price of 81 cents d pound
n now are unable to market for
more than ~ or 2S cents a pound.
While the wholesale prices of butter
n gigs have dropped decidedly with
In the last few weeks. there has. "a
yet. been no decline In the retail prices.
Much of the produce which now a
70 be sunloaded on a failing marker has
been In the warehouse for as long as
Ave years. BY mean OF cold storapa
commission men have been able "a
maintain an artificial price. not onIy "a
the consumer, but to the producer. fts
Is said.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19

Pierre, S. D.. Ian 16.-Speaker Nor
lis created a great deal of amusement
~ his action on the bill relating to
leadwear under certain conditions,
which was introduced by Mr.. Stuverud,
h suStains a severe scratch across
ais face from contact with a ~protrudfng
latpin OF a passing lady in the corri-
!ors of the state house during the first
lew days of the session. The speaker
referred this bill to the committee on
military affairs, failing to give its quail
fications for handling it,
Pierre. s. D., Jan. I4-The method of
assessment of telephone property will
be brought to the attention of the legis-
ators. by a bill probably recommend
ng that telephone property be assessed
he same as real property belonging to
Individuals, on the basis of local valu-
ltion. instead of the present average
syy" system. This is a measure of
.eform that is worthy of note. as under
he present plan. city companies are
benefited by not being required to pay
axes on the same rate Of assessment
IS other property holders. while rural
ines are assessed higher than other
,wners of real property in the rural
Iections.
A novel primary bill has been pre-
pared by Representative Anderson,
which does away with the expense of
ne primary election. combining the two
r. the general election, so tina the
'oter may express his choice as party
candidate and candidate for the office
'n one ballot. which is in form similar
% the ballot used at the primary cleo
ion at present
Representative Parrot has carried
sut his intention to introduce a bill re-
.ealing the Dillon law, which was done
It today's session. This measure Is
ooked upon ~favorably. as there are
grave doubts as TO the constitution
llity OF the Dillon law, and it is ex-
Iemely unfavorable, having been over
ooked and violated during the present
session III the appointment and cleo
ion of minor officers.
The voluntary tax commission will
'eport soon to the governor and leg
stature with the following probable
recommendations:
Ffrst-A constitutional amendment
permitting the classification ,or assess
nent OF property according to cha--
letter.
,second-A permanent tax commits
ion after the Wisconsin model with
owe OF assessment of railways. tel
graph. etc, and equalization between
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
BAD MAN FROM iowa
is SHOT In HILLS
News Briefs of
The OF

MARSRALLTOWN, IA.-The 22-
stan roundhouse of the Iowa Central
here was destroyed by fire, causing a
loss of 500. 600.
EAGLE GROVE, IA.-Rev. Fred E..
York. pastor of the Conversational
church here, has resigned and Will go
elsewhere April l..
NAHANT. S. D.-Frank
caretaker at the plant of the McLaugh.
lin Tie & Timber company here, was
accidentally shot here when his gun
dropped out of It's scabbard, struck the
frozen ground n exploded, seriously
woundfng him.
ROCKWELL CITY, IA.-Mrs. A J.
Kirk, the widow of the man who was
found dead here a few months ago, has
Med suit for $4,000 damages against
I. n. Smerdon. w. A. Heath and W,
II. Sheridan. claiming that they fur
nished the liquor which was responsible
for his death.
OSKALOOSA. IA.-Mrs. Nellie Carr.
aged 35 years. wife of a business man
suddenly dropped dead from an at
tack OF heart failure. She was the sec.
sond such victim in "a hours.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
Bvstander 'sNotes
at Dakota Capital

Pierre, S. D.-Abolition of supernum-
ary offices has been the program Of the
week in the South Dakota legislature,
State Engineer Lea's position beiiis
placed in jeopardy by a bill to aboilsha
in the interest of economy and because.
Ne has not chance to earn the money
paid him by the state. 1t is argued that
lis most important duties have been
% oversee the construction of the new
,apitol building and that he was PAID
1850 a day for that in addition to MS
.egular salary. and that the office mas
,cst the state since its formation about
$40, 900.
The office of Telephone Inspector w
:. Ego. of Centerville, also comes un-
Ter the ban for demolition. Proposal
S made to abolish the board of man
t under the control of a new board
merged with the present board OF
charities and corrections.
An advance movement is also planned
against the office of state hotel in
spector, now held by c. M. Hopkins, of
Aberdeen. There are reported to be,
sNough ropes in the sleeping rooms of
he hotels of the state to hang every?
travelling man who feels SO inclined,
Thile the kitchen complaint still goes
lnheeded by the head waiter, who gives
pAdtlS / ltlt cIlIlS1IS ldIlilDiu.
-
The long fatpin VIII also be abolished
f Representative Stevrud, of Coding-
on, doesn't recover his equilibrium
sfter being stabbed at the inaugural
2an and reception. For the present
his measure has recognition over all
NQposed bills for equal suffrage, but
he latter will later be urged and.
Sherman. of Minnehaha, is said to be
retting his speech ready to follow the
ill.
Constitutional revision is attended
~ d growing sentiment and a resolu-
ion calling for a constitutions con-
IGNITION may be proposed at any time.
This is another method of curtailing
he ballot, while it is claimed that
other parts of the document will bear
inspection.
Nyruln Philips, of Sioux Falls, is
present to see the first move to abolish
he office of state scale inspector, over,
"hich place he wear the title.
In addition to w. NJ. Grafton, Who Is
registered as a lobbyist for the Anti
Saloon league, Willard Snow, of Sioux
Falls. has a permit as a representative
IF the Retail Dealers association.
~
r. O. Richards new primary bill has
made its appearance. but is not being
pressed. as it is understood that he is
also causing a petition to be circu-
ated under the initiative to get the
measure before the people.
During the week Richards has also
sent to each member of the legislature
l letter asking them to join in a pro-
est to the president against the APP
oointment of j. d. Elliott as federal
Judge.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
SOUTH DAKOTA

Chinese rice paper, said Lord Rades-i
lale In his address before the Royal
Photographic society, had no rice what
,ver in it's composition. That c%uriously
.rittle, pure white material used for the
marvellous drawings OF Chinese artists
gas manufactured from the pith of a
gee peculiar to Formosa- His lordship
iiso stated that the first paper was
sever made of raw cotton. The Chinese
lid no use 1t. and history began with
ne making of rag paper. both in
Arabia more than 10 centuries ago M
aso in Europe when the Crusaders,
having brought the industry westward,
ne first PAPER mandatory was estab-
sshed in the last years of the 18th CEN
hry.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
DENVER MAYOR AFTER
SEAT IN THE SENATE
Robert W. speer Tells Legisla-
tors That He VIII Not Serve
Any Corporation.

Denver, Colo, Jan. 1T.-Mayor r. ".
Speer, of Denver. in a letter which has
been sent to every democratic member
of the Colorado general assembly today
made formal announcement of his can
dfdacy for the United States Senate TO
succeed the late Senator Charles i.
Hughes. jr. In his letter Mayor Speer
says:
Il am not the candidate of any COR
poration or interest, and / would not
go to Washington unless l could 20 as
\ free man to work for what I believe
to be the best interests of the people"
Former Governor Charles S. Thomas.
IN a letter to State Senator Crowley
has also announced his candidacy.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19

A remarkable picture is one OF the
souvenirs of the jubilee celebration OF
Berlin university. which recently tool
place. II was made In the Aula of the
university, when the German emperor
delivering his address, and shows
me speake on the dais facing the
standing audience of dignitaries, whose
packs only are visible. Possibly due to
> freak on the part of the camera, the
men all seem to be bald-head-
ed and an enterprising manufacturer
of hair tonic reproduced the picture on
an advertising calendar. in which he
says. How different these great men
wouid appear had they used my hair
inyigorator and my remedy against
badness"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
sHopL.FTERs At TYNDALL.

TyndaII. S. ID, Jan. ia couple a
we'll dressed women from a neiehboring
town We're caught in the act of shop
lifting In Mrs. John Bousa,s department
store in this place. The women entere.l
store at the noon hour while The
force of clerks was small and while onS
Of the pair was engaging the attention
Of the clerks by pricing goods in the
varieus departments. the other was
busily Hsecreting merchandise under bar
Q The clerks in the store were NOT
asleep, howeyer.and the thieves we,sa
caught In the net. After returninr tha,
lifted articles with promises 10 leave
eN at once. they Jeff unnaolasted.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
DEPUTY SHERIFF Acquitted.

DsadwoSda, s. ID, Jan. i7.@Acsins On
the theory there was 81 reasonable
doubt John Petrovtch. a Lead SIa-
~yonian, a Intentionally killed Mike
Chuk. his friend with whom he had
been playing cards. the jury in the
circuit court. after being out all night.
acquitted Petroyich of murder.
The state commended Petrovich had
become angered and shot Ctiuk. while
the defense alleged Petrovich. who was
a deputy sheriff and had an automatic
gun. var toying with the weapon
when it was accidentally discharged.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
sRIDGEWATER WOMAN
DIES IN NORTH DAKOTA
|NlFE AND HUSBAND
MAY DIE FROM GAS

D Philadelphia, Jan. 16.-Found un-i
conscious today in a bedroom of their
Bone in h northern section OF this
Fifty with gas escaping from three open
burners, John Ernest and his wife. Idl-
Pie. are in q hospital. where they viii
Slie. the physicians say.
y The tragedy followed a quarrel. The
#olice say Mrs. Ernest was Jealous and
4hat Yesterday she accused her hus-i
Eand cf being too friendly, with a girl
3ervalt.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
sTATE PRESS ASSOCIATION
IN SESSION AT p,Epnr

Pierre. s. D.. Jan. 16.-The members
Of the South Dakota Press association
met IN annual session insthis city YES
terday. President Bancroft and Sec
rotary John 4 Cogan were present. ana
asllVereo addresses. Paul butcher. az
rocking read g paper on the ..Follv
pf Doing State Work at d Loss . :
~ i-isk, OF Yankton. read a nan
Upon the Cost CT Cylinder prpss
Both papers were followed ~
3 discussion. The attendance IL ~
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
NOT CASE OF MURDER
BUT ACCIDENTAL -earu
WOMAN is EDITOR
OF ALEXANDRIA PAPER

Alexandria, S. D., Jan. 10
The ranks of the newspaper
women of South Dakota have a
ne" recruit. In the person of
Kiss Nellie Conlan,a well known
.oufIs WofrIaTI OF this city. who
q become actively identified
with the Alexandria Journal, a
local newspaper. She will fill he
position of city editor in the flu
ture. and also will look after
other departments of the paper.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
ATTORNEY GENERALS
MOTHER is DEAD

Huron, s. d. Jan. 11.-Early
TINS morning occurred Ins death
of Philena E. Johnson, mother
OF Royal G. Johnson. attorney
general of South Dakota, at her
home In Highniore.
Mrs johnson was taken Ill in
Pierre last week while giving
attention to legislative matters
touching equal suffrage in this
state. she being of the lead
ers OF the movement.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
Queen BEE MILL"
CHANGES OWNERS
Relic of the "Pettigrew Boom
Said to Be In Hands Where
Wheels Will Move.

Sioux Falls. S. D., Jan. 1.-THE old
queer Bee Mill' property, which has
stood for a quarter of a century with
O full equipment of machinery, forever
dustless as to -four, has been sold to
outside parties whose names are not
given, and it Is reported that it viii he
put in operation.
This property is one of the monr-5
.ae.ts Of the ..Ioettigcem Boon" fast-
cred by former Senator Pettigrew in
territorial days, and is said to repre-
sent parts of numerous lost fortunes.
1000 barrels of flour a dav. but tbe
machinery is now out of date.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
poTY HEADS EDITORS

kferre, S. D., Jan. le.-The state
P~xss association at its meeting vester-
dry selected Len ". Doty, of Doland as
president; g. M~cCafferee, of Howard
e4ssat vice president; Har.s nc.suth as
Noux Falls second vice president: n
Sturgis, of Beresford. John
Y! Cegan, of Sioux Falls, secretary.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
REVISION OF STATE
CONSTITUTION is A
LONG TIME PROCESS
Movement Goes on While Ap.
preparations Problem Con-
tinues to Puzzle Solons.
OF CLARK,
CANDIDATE FOR SENATE

Pierre, S. D., Jan. 17.-Carl
G. Sherwood, of Clark, in Pierre
Saturday, announced his desire
for the senatorial toga now
worn by Senator Gamble, and
his intention to be a candidate
for United States senator in the
election of 1912.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
NeWs Briefs Of
the Northwest

CITY AN L S. Chap,
man. a well-known resident of Nora
Springs. is dead from a stroke of
paralysis.
BOONE, IA.-The First National
bank here has bought the block oc-
Moor for $4,000.
PIERRE. S. illustrators in SEES
sion here selected j.. w. Cone of Sioux
Falls, president. and C. E. Noel, Of
Highmore, secretary-treasurer.
STORM LAKE, IA.-Elizabeth Rey-,
nolds and Herbert Goyke were married
here at st. Mary's Catholic church.
Ihey VIII live at st. Lawrence, S. D..
LOGAN. IA.-George Law, who was
captured at Decatur, Neb., and charged
with wife desertion, has been released
and has gone to his family at Mis-
souri, Valley.
BON HOMME, S. D..-William n.
Thompson and Miss Alice Landau Of
this place, We're married at Springfield
wlthoul telling their friends of their
plans, Rev. A. C. Warren of6ciating
PIERRE, s. D.-Will True. sent up
from Lincoln county on a charge OF
burglary in the third degree, and Will
lam A. Riley, convicted of manslaugh-
ter in the second aegree, from Gregory
ounty were granted paroles by Gov
ernor Wesley today.
PIERRE, S. D.-The annual meeting
of the South Dakota Bar association
closed Thursday, With the address of
Judge Whiting. of the supreme court,
Norman Mason, of Deadwood, was
elected president of the association for
the ensuing year, and j. H Voorhees,
was reelected secretary.
HUNTERS BAG ANTELOPE.
Pierre, S. D., Jan. 16.-Hunters yes
.erday brought in two antelope killed
about 40 miles northwest of Fort
elerre, and reported that they saw a
oand of about 40 of these little animals.
t IS said that there are more than 100
lnteiope in a single band in the Cave
Hill section of the state. They are be-
coming half domesticated by their
1ally sight of people. This band is
probably the largest in the state, but
mere are several smaller ones in the
esth"estern part and q few. further
south in the Bad Lands.
PRODUCE DEALERS COMBINE.
Sioux Falls. S. D., jan. 16.-The pro-
luce dealers of South will meet
lere January 25 for the purpose of or
sanizing a state association. Repre-
;entativess of the government and other
nen of extensive experience in this
inc of industry will be present to aid
n giving the new association the right
ort Of a start. Th determination to
'TSaHiAe u SlalS dSSoSIatioH 10 uue 10 d
suggestion of State Pure Food Com
missioner Alfred N. Cook.
sRIDGEWATER WOMAN
DIES IN NORTH DAKOTA
Bridgcwater, S. D., Jan. 16.-This
community vas greatly shocked TO
earn of the sudden demise of Julia.
Arnold, of pneumonia, at Dawson. N
o., whittier she had been summoned bt1t
4 few days prior, to the bedside of her
father. seriously i'll of the dread dis
Aase.
Deceased vas the wife of Councilman
Frank Arnold, of this city, and a young
woman owe and admired by all who
knew her. +
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
AGED ARMOUR employees
WILL RECEIVE PENSIONS

u city, Jan. i.-Enployas OF
the mo Packing company over &c
years Of 3 T to be p~ensioned. ac-
cording 70 g statement made by g. w.
Armour of this city. last night.
We have such IL plan In contemp1a-
ton In aHlthe branches OF orr estab-
hAsgss IS sHiil he@appIted has ned .ssss.
satisfactorily determined"
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
DAKOTA MURDERER
REFUSED A PARDON

Pierre, S. D., Jan. I6.@Josenb co,a-
man, formerly of Faux county, serv-
Ing a life sentence for the murder of
his brother more than a decade ago
has been refused a pardon by he
board in session here.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19

The swans for Lake Lucerne have
arrived. During the saammer Charles
Lord. when on his visit to England.
ssslsted by his cousin. secured four
pehutifui swans, two white and two
black. the latter being e~xceedinp,v
aluabie birds and difficult to obtain.
Cnese swans are the gift to the cItyi
q Orlando OF the WINNERS and Overs
company. Of London, as the bill of lad
ng states, for the public lake In Or
endo. Fla" The swans left Liverpool
2 Octoper. arriving in Orlando in No
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
MILITARY AFFAIRS
CONSIDERS
HAT PIN MEASURE
Proposed Primary Bill Does
Away With Expense of State
Primary Election.
COMMITTEE APPOINTED
TO INVESTIGATE HOME

Pierre, S. D., Jan. 1G.--The Leg
islative committee for examining
the conditions at the HCf Springs
Soldiers home was appointed to-
day and consists of Representa-
tiyes Browne, of Brown; lie
bach. Cranston, of Campbell.
and Roberts, of Day, from the
house. and Wyman, of Yankton;
Morrissey, of Union, n john
son, of Lake, from the senate,
Morrissey and Ziebach are demo-
OrntG
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19
INCENDIARY FIRE
CHECKS INQUIRY
Trip Auditor Declares Burning
of Court House Is Result
of Investigation.

Gregory, S. D., Jan. 17.-As the IN
disputed result of the work Of incen-
diaries he Tripp County court house
at Winnie was burned to the ground
at an early hour Sunday morning. The
mortgage n title records were stored
In one OF the bank vaults and escaped
destruction, but all other county rec
'rds were destroyed.
The building was moved from near
Lamro but a few weeks ago.
When the new board of supervisors
took possession of Trip county affairs
on January l, an investigation was
commenced to determine the condition
IF affairs under the former regime. Some
important shortages me irregularities
had already been discovered with a
prospect OF more to follow. The gen.
sral belief is hat the destruction of
he court Gus is another phase of
he desperate efforts being made to
cover up the criminal tracks.
county Auditor Halligan was at
today when he received word
IF the burning of the court house and
lie loss of his official records. He en-
~phatcally declared the fire to be the
result OF the investigation in progress.
Mr.. Halligan led a valiant fight against
The operations of the gang which con-
.rolled Trip county affairs prior to
January l and was the only one of
The former officials retained in office.
Ing uestFoSta court mouse at VIM
1er was the property of Oliver Lam
areaux and was being rented by the
county. AT a session of the board last
week the new county commissioners
declined TO pay the entail price which
the owner of the building claims had
been promised to him and a deal was
practically completed for another
building to be especially erected for
ounty use.
BAD MAN FROM iowa
is SHOT IN HILLS
Lead. S. D.. Jan. 17-Patrick Nc
alinchy, a would-be bad man. was shot
Ind instantly killed by John Carey.
manager of the Village inn, following
an attack. 1t is expected the c~oroner's
Jury viii return a verdict of justifable
homicide. McGlinchy came here about
\ year age from Davenport, Ia.
The citizen-Republican. (Scotland, Bon Homme County, S.D.) 1???-19??, 1911-01-19

Because some of the Buffalo yottnr
machines did queer things with the fig
sres pm election day there is an out
by IN some quarters against them.
Fumaio has been voting by machine
IN 20 years. The Express condemns
NE proposition to abolish them and go
TASK to the old system. and the Utica
aefaid-Dfspatch agrees with it and
observes: Utica. with It's longer az
serience with the machines. viii con-
FUR In this view. In fact, it would
20 impossible to persuade Uticans that
'eturn to the old system could ever
se desirabIe.'e