The Mathews journal. (Mathews C.H. [Court House]) 1903-1937, 1912-02-08

Che law ought to be. What other com
2inatons or contracts should be hel
Is a political question-that is to sa,
one which il is the province of IN
legislative Legs IT, department. of the govern
has the power to weigh the public in
terest. even In golden scales" and.
such combinations be found detrimen
tai, they can denounce the evil and pro
vide the remedy"
The Judgment complained. OF will b
Judgment as the trial court ought I
have entered Reversed
Il With The Editors
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We hope Mr.. Taft will find the fish
ing good in Ohio, but We. have on
uooDts- There has been lot q
lpoachtnS lately.-L<ouisVille Herald.
The debt OF New York city is $50.
VVo, OVV more than that OF the Unite,
Z SateS. Maybe that is why Tamman,
would rather elect the Mayor thar
the Prestdent.-Nashville Democrat.
The Imperial family OF China. il 4
sa'u. ~ thinking of retiring TO Jehol
wherever that is in the hope of thu.
Miner. i'0' y
| 1t IS announced that DR.. Wiley Il
about to reveal sure cure for bald.
oess' Evidently the doctor desires &c
put an enectua cltncher on mis- Don.
ularity.-Cleveland Leader.
| Cheer Up. you morally s1unxed folLn
the Supreme Court has decided thai
lIoO can continue to Ket your boe,
IRON .Vfrgtnia---Winston- Salem Jour.
nal
Governor Harmon ssys he SSn't al
l"ctlve candidate, but his friends o.
hts press bureau seem 10 be Iabortns
tunoer the Impression that be ia =
Atlanta Journal
IN the general excitement that No
|. $a1iara do<erSe fund IL doing he oess
10 seep ouA OF s1Eht.-Butte Inter,
I Mountain.
II We CAN have our own WAY IL
The matter. when We die wou ar.
range TO pSss out Just before ~1ntex
sets ip. F\ee1 quite certain we urou',
! rntpd the going SO much.-PhiladeI.
Phia Inquirer.
A Tot OF good men are contend,r,
cor the Democratic noDninatIon. Nat
ilrauy SO. The Democrats nominal
ION Is worth contendinF FORTUNES
Uu&on.
The estate Iert by Henry I-abeu-
cl1ere Il valued at $4,000. soc. II hs
made out of the newspaper busi-
tfction.-DurhaT SIN.
~
me cost Of u, 40 Texas will not
tpnle down until corkscrevs are p,,t
on the Ere list.-HeFaLd-C Courier.
'~h'fla has = baby emperor who Is
smaller every day.-Stauntou
Whichever SIDE wins Newport News
III be in the Virginia league
cewport News Press.
Colonel WatterSon has at last dis
,NoNered that grooming e Candidate
tor the presidency rs manly sport
Times Herald
StateHtde prohibition will be good
Tor several gubeTnatorial races vet
Ledger Dispatch.
charlottesville grocery firm is a9-
Herttsin6 The Senator brand of four.
X ought TO be easily worked. ana
doubtless makes lots OF Sfough.-afar-
tinsvtiie Times
The colonel rs likely to become
Jealous OF "Rfarse Henry for making
uSe OF tie short and ugly word with
out first Obtaining permission from
Oyster Bay.-ROanoke News
Msrse Henry Watterson, IN his final
statement closing the Wilson Waiter
son controversy. gives another Illus
ration OF how to use the English
languase.-Free Lance.
What has become Of the oIa-fash-
Toned man who used to expect the
punishment of election brfbers in
southwest Virginia 7-Index-Appeal.
II the Democrats of the House
stand by their action in party caucus
Monday night and fail TO pass a
measure authorizing two battieehipe
hey will occupy an indefeneible po-
sliiop before the country. for they
VIII stand convicted Of hindering the
necessary growth OF the navy. not
through any genuine desire for econ
omy. but through pique because the
public building pork barrel was bot
tied up.-Newport News Press.
The Commissioner OF Labor. In q
report just completed and made pub
lie. shows that 20 per cent. Of the
employees or the steel companies in
the United States work twelve hours
the day. seven days In the week. and
when the shift changes they are con-
tinnoualy on duty for a period OF
twenty-four hours. In the Hight OF
'his Illuminating disclosure only the
blindness That viii not see can fail
20 discern and appreciate the manner
and "xtert tn which Protection
With big r operates To the uplIft OF
- "'"r'can workingman.-Virg
Pilot.
.-,.s
Two United States Senators were
'ected IN Richmond IN twenty min
ties. and w'th"i'i n rinnle. according
~ cor~cspOrd"nt IN the scene. The
'wo might have heen nominafrd ouIte
's ,rnickIy and rs quietly. had GER
> H!n ambitions gentlemen h~en as
.''sc. 'h~n SO 'h"y are now.-DanvilIe
7egiater
Fasy Wask.
was just thiskins ~ there were