The Grenada sentinel. [volume] (Grenada, Miss.) 1868-1955, 1918-03-08

FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE
JUDGE I. l.. LAME
It is stated that the house in Jopps where St: Peter stopped Ss
with Simon the tanner is TO be secured as a center for the Brit
ih troops fighting IN Palestine.
Germany has just about finished sinking all of Norway's
merchant vessels but that little kingdom is not in a position to
fight. Spain is about to get real mad about the sinking OF so
many of her vessels by the German U-ooats.
In the National Income Tax gather has ruled that winnings
losses in poker games shall not be deducted, This is a case
where the Government says, heads L WIN and ais you lose.
A lady by the name of Miss Anna Miller was recently
searched by officers and something over three thousand aolars
Washington is now doubly crowded with applications tor fe-
male stocking searching.
The Republican party vent to the country once under ads1 the
only way for it to retain power was to steal, a thing it did not
hesitate to do. This time, however, Chairman Hayes will find
the morning after the election next November.
Let the Japs go in on Russia. If there are q few idle hands
in hades, why turn them loose on the Germans. We know that
the devil and all his family must have been quite busy during
on for the Kaiser and his Immediate underlings, but we thought
the past four years gathering up eS1 t xan no itt Soaf f. ~ ana NO 5; 20
it were possible to hurry the time they are to lay hands on Bill.
c~onfscates all fortunes over 81 0 5000. That is all right. We
over tn that amount. In fact we feel that we are so certain Of the
spirit of self-saerifce and patriotism OF Mississippi editors that
entire commonwealth who will raise a protest against a similar
law for Mississippi because OF its affecting them.
If there were any members Of the lowe house of the Mis-
sissippi legislature Tuesday who were playing the demagogue
in their protests against giving proper support to the colleges
of the state, they must undoubtedly have felt like apologizing
to themselves after President Smith of the A. & M. College
swung out so clear and strong in his address to that body: And
if there were any who had hardened their hearts and stltfened
their necks and still refused to be fair with themselves the 10
inch logic, fired with patriotic precision and without any loss.
of motion by the silver tongued Oscar Johnston of Coahoma.
left them no room to longer halt or doubt.
Wisconsin is to have a senatorial election April 2 at which
time a United States Senator will be chosen to succeed the pa
triotic Senator Hastings who was accidentally killed by his
brother. There is perhaps a heavier German vote in Wisconsin
than in any other state in the Union. The primary to determ-
inc the personnel of the candidates will be held March ~. Inc
leading Republican candidate was a former friend of LaFOi-
lette but has broken with that Billy. goat headed and porcupln-
ed haired individual. Of course the Democratic candidates
stand four square with the President and the country. The
whole country is watching the result. We will bet a dime to a
ginger cake that there are a lot of fellows who claim to be Dem
ocrats right here in Mississippi that are wishing that a German
candidate or LaFollette Republican will be elected. NOW let
somebody ask why they are wishing any such a thing.