The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1914-06-25

ter.
1t the editors of the Lynchburs Adj
vance and the panville Register had
been ut Alexandria taking part in that
httie poker game OH the boat Tuesday
night. AS they should have been. they
wouldn't he lighting each other now
about clock. They wouldn't have
wanted a clock or anything else TO re-
mind OF the passage of time.
Who is TO be postmaster In DAN
Vile is none Of our business" saws the
klchmond Times Dispatch, but If it
All depends on who the people want.
why not find OUT" Doubtless that is
what the people of Danville would
IKE TO know.-Bristol Herald Courier
one of them is willing TO settle the
matter by means OF Il direct primary
but neither the other nor his friends
VIII accept the challenge
IF it (mediation) should fail. the
blame. the responsibility and the con-
sequences would fall with rctributive
impact upon the head and shoulders
or whom had been the unmistakaplc
cause of failure" says the Portsmouth
star. Not the least of whom are those
who 10y continually dcriding mediation
nave done all they could to make sue
cess difficult.
The Harrisonburg Ncws-Record
gives five rules for borrowing money
we know all five OF them. Catch Il
sucker.
The Mcthodists of Virginia and the
cities Of Virginia which seek to have
such a university established should
busy themselves with efforts to i'm
press the subcommittee with the de-
N hnN inc
virginia. says the Danville Register
or the search for a site for a big Meth
odist university east of the Mssissip-
nj, and concludes: "Richmond is the
site most likely to hc selected. If il
makes the proper effort" Tho Times
Dispatch. of course. would like to see
the university located here. and has
already called on the Chamber of Com
m"rcc aud other organizations to get
busy, but first OF all we want the
university in Virginia.
Says tho charlottesville Progress:
The Richmond Times Dispatch. on the
other hand, is pleased because prcsi-
dent Wilson has resisted pressure and
Is sun determined To press his anti
trust legislation at this session OF
congress. This course on the part
OF the President, in tho opinion OF Tho
Times- Dispatch. is right because it
N'H'" w 10 INC advantage or the Dem
ocratic party, legitimate business and
all others save those who have for
so long controlled the nation for their
own special benefit; right because. &c
the Buil Moose party should elect u
large representation on tho trust is
sue and tho Republicans should add
To their present strength. the coun-
Try would be III a state of uncertainty
while they We're at odds over the ques-
ton of trust legislation, and the con-
sequence would he continued deprcs-
sion OF business: right because. rs
Roosevelt has animated. he will as
sail the Democratic party for not hav-
ing touched the trust issue In spite
Of It's pledges. and in the absence of
action his card will he n strong one:
right because postponemcnt of trust
legislation would he bad politics and
bad business, injurinE the Democratic
party mt the polls. and In any event
Keeping the business of the country
in uncertainty as to what may hap
pen and possibly resulting In n vicious
assault on all business" That cX-
presses our opinion exactly. and bet
ter than we did IT ourselves The
Progress Is right In saying that the
country would have a right to doubt
the sincerity of the Democratic party
should II postpone trust legislation.