The Grangeville globe. [volume] (Grangeville, Idaho) 1907-1922, 1916-01-13
THANKS. MIR. RuRLEsoN.

THANKS, MR.. BURLESoN.
Postmaster General Burleson that the past few
the postal system has entered upon still broader
the people, and he cites the postal savings system and
the parcel post Thanks Br Burleson Both of
these passed by Republican congresses The
postal savings law enacted with your opposition The
parcel post enacted without any evidence whatever OF
your active support You member of congress and
had opportunity to help in the establishment OF BOTH You
opposed you helped the other there is nothing
the record show it. In fact every vote in opposition to
the postal savings bank cast by Democrat Still we
forgive your opposition in the past since ac
knowledge the merits of Republican legislatonSt Marle
Gazette
Once the pardonng board has sumary turned
down Fred Coemans plea for pardon for which it entitled
There seemed to be underlined suspicion
floating about the state that cmency to be extended
Coleman and it is pleasing have that belief banshed from
the public mind The present board should not be taxed
with the shortcomings of previous boards which everybody
knows enough but should be allowed to stand
upon its record and be answerbe for its acts alone
Mr. Colemans speculaons in the state reasurers office
amounting $20O0 together with his previous shady
record hardly justify any very well defined feeling OF
tenderness sympathy for him. and more unpopular act
could be committed than the Communication of his Allen
sentence the pardon OF either OF them before the expiration
of their sentences.
Former Senator Nebraska says it will be necessary
to get considerable amount of support from Washington
in order carry Nebraska for the Democrats in 1867 This
language dephic What kind of support9 Words Wash
ington will overflow with them Money! The Federal Trade
Commission doubtless divert golden stream from the
corporation Golfers Ocesg The already been pretty
well distributed But there is doubt that will take even
than ga considerable amount of support from Washing
tom if the Democrats to Nebraska next -Four
years ago Wilson had $4,000 plurality in the state But the
combined majority against him 17000 Next this
majority will be combined candidate Nampa Leader
Herald.
President Wilson that the tariff is the only issue the
Republicans will have in the 1916 campaign Doubtless his
wish father his thought He would like to have the
Republicans forget Democratic extravaganza Democratic
inefcency, broken Democratic pledges Democratic
throw of the merit system the service Demo
cratic msmanagement Of foreign affairs, Democratic vaca
ton every issue and subject before the American people
But it happens that group OF define the
issues of 1916 The people want free and full discussion
all important problems of government and they particularly
want why excessive direct taxes have become
sary at time when the Democrats tell enjoying
the greatest prosperity in history HALEY Times
The New York Tribune has been depicting cartoon Amer
lean history would be if interpreted terms current
resentday politics. says exchange The first cartoon
resented George Washington refusing command Of the Con
nenta army because he too proud to fght and othe
subjects Patrick Henry delivering his famous speech
Gve liberty give strict accountability y; Benja
min Franklin informing George III that the Declaration
independence for home consumption ony General Gran
writing his memorable dispatch: II intended to talk it GU
on this line if it takes all summer