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WILSON'S VISIT TO ITALY.

Every observer OF international poll
ties felt an unusual interest in the
visit Of President wilson 10 Italy and
many &c them u measure Of concern
regarding the reception the Italian
proric would cXtenl to him: the extent
10 whicu the Italian government would
ch'hnSe over his appearance at their
capital and the degree OF reinsurance
which the President would give his
hosts that he WAS, lot standing and
would not stand between them ana
the fruits OF victory
J., must be remembered that the
I'rcSlucnt 1ourEcycI To Italy under
more strained circumstances than
IitAcr to France or Great Britain. The
Italians had been cHndidly accused in
grabbing aions IN" shores OF the .Adri
Ate. "ne hid urcn accused Of i1urcs.
III direct violation oI the terms OF the
hTinisticc between her ANA Austria.
she haze been accused OF unworthy de
Signs IL The Balkans. OF refusing to
uemohlli2c her forces ana OF pursuing
- policy OF cOGtiarincSS regarding one
peace council. threatening the most
unpleasant ccnseauc icos.
President Wilson was known To OPP
pose %uch a'nbitionE as The Italians
seemed 20 Cherish lie had contcndei
throughout he world Hc had argued
problem. He had pledged his COVE. n
incnt 10 respect the terms OF all nrsn!-
foremost champion OF - league pi MAJ
lions. aS guarantee against the evils
inherent IN the old system OF .or,iiicd
frontiers Of armed occupation of con
l.ered territory and OF intrigue ana
secret ayr, ,usents among nations.
on ,on OF al ih's came the specch
ally 'spous.d the old order as reg u
!h!sd ~ a balance OF power. This
speech was interpreted ali over Eu-
rope rs Il bid Tor the supper, OF Italy
by France III the peace council. It
seemed TO hold out 20 the Italians Il
firm ami friendly hand in their sup
posed desire 10 capitalize their victory
oyer Austria. by taking all OF the lat
ter country tina appeared 10 be worth
having, irrcspcC i've OF Wilson idcal!sIn
or OF Eneinnd's possible distrust.
For these reasons u serious QUcE-
= ton existed in many binds. on this
SID OF Inc water, as /" whether the
Els!, Of the President TO Rome would
not after Al! prove somewhat cmbar-
would not cool TIA enthusiasm @! the
ruling class N tidt ..odntry toward
the man who STOOD out as an uhstruc-
t!Un 10 their nnt.on aspirations. And
Il was wouCcr-d to what extent the
Italian Socialists would seek 10 Se
upon the lresd NJ as the spokesman
.st program. thereby further cumD!-
eating the situation.
had heard an these stor!cs, re-
Sar1.ns the Italian detection while in
involving the . bod faith az the govern
incut at Rome had been made and re
peatcd again and again in the French
and British newspapers. AMI was
particularly interested in the attitude
which Italians generally would assume
!oWard their suss>; They would be
most polished and hnsp!table people
IN the world. And they would provide
elaborate ceremonies az y par CT their
Official entertainment, for they delight
Latin peoples. But having Witnessed
tnc whole hearted welcome extended
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War Tax Progress.
The New York. v'i,ncs.

II is promised that on Monday We shall know
What the conference committee ala with the
la bill In scneral way it is known tina;
Awe been intrc1Sed T,his is a6nauatea On
the same day that $I5,ooo.coo.ooo OF appropr!-
atioms and authorzations are Cancelled III the
cmeigencT biz. The reduction Of costs after
try,s sen,imGnt man The innrea@" OF taxes aftsr
wal profits hay" ceased actually although me
c,aIs, ana The! wor,I b.. LAD i someDody or
81 H. The III! has not been improved nE any
Spi@ion IS less tolerant now OF burdens which
w"nld have been borne more patiently ii put
upon the taXpayers before the problems OF re-
construction had cooled me win the war
Congress has been dilatory that 1t is neces-
sary 20 compel others 10 hurry, and it is eN-
The Giin,. ~ ;hu returns Viii bc in,er ii.t
NAY. nut il Viii MOI be surprising II the iirsi
,Dou, middle OF mex; April. That is about
tile time w.teh subscriptions viii tie asked tor
whe,. either WIS., sufficient. No country ever
Iurh taNeS 'Mn .unSeI'ne a ShVog,"ooGgp loan
ineidemt";dy here are couple OF Billions 81
lax in payins H. bis Whiis IL is pr"ss!n the
prospect. therefore. is that neither the general
position the ability to lend money free
h-mdedIy to either the government or 10 in
d. iouud ~ shrinking trade rather than from
excess psOitS. Ii the taxpayer h;tu iclt more
Ni,h the producers they could and would have
tcru f!scr with their funds for wage, taxes
and loans at the time when they should have
t.et asked Tor. IN effect, Congress has turned
Il. ;hc forced GrauGnt "A time when there i
more need OF keeping The muchlncry going ;uli
speed Sham slowing down.
The uewsp@ps.s are suitably punished for
daring 10 hold and express their Views. Chair
man k!ichin decided ;hat there should be no
bi.. rnIess tLe mail coming penalty upon the
circulation o. Intelligence retained. IT j.
:cHortcd that he in u minority among the
coHicIccs his party is IN country. but
il WAS necessary TO pay his price get bin
even OF this sort. II IS sun an open question
wAethe: 1t worth while to put SUCH
pre.niGin upon chstinacy. and thus invite rope
titiOn or destruction to support personal rather
Than party policy.
j. is sugh that there must be extra
scSsirh q: Congress. for other reasons than the
lax bill ANA there is in force tax bill which
Mould relieve the governments pressing neccs-
sites until more intelligent and sufficiently
productive tax bin could bc passed VIII the
Republicans favor the Democrats with OBJ
slructioA until the Treasury proceeds under the
present law? The Intention to force extra
session imputed 10 the Republicans
fault by those who would welcome
their help TO escape from the hole diGGed by
the Democrats for themselves. Eat there il
such hope for better hole" The
Republican, may debate a little but they would
thaa relieve them from their responsibility.
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Interesting Health Queries.
ANSWERED By DIR. BRADY.
Copyright. 1914 National Newspaper Service }

Diabetes and Diace,ic Acid have had d!a-
oHsd from 'fst army as 'o, T'Sn sD Mas a hc
urine has nsvTr become SUGAR free and often
sides sodium bicnrbonatc "a diabctic can take to
=. Inswsr.. ,,1p dimnution Of the amounts
Ectic acid. Citrate of soda in rather larger
MoG b" si;"he a and at east % sha a"H'
nmH p' ,rht tn@Is gov MENTION are all right but
my Gpinio"; There need be no my&;ery about
elements diabetc can safely take in his aict
Underwear. Chewing Gun. and Longevity
nave hGun w%ar.ns the shcercst underwear 50
p%r 1nT " o"E a. q" f",mfor'obG and
That Chewing gum Impair, dgsSs s DE was,e s
valuable energy ana is a!ioseiher had habit.
arc claimed t" be Shoil lived. Is TINS correct?
Answer Too heavy unG"~"lotnlng is harm
Iu!; rre"'d"i %gI are c3mior,ahle. YOU CUT
seal director; Men with hyper,rophrd mus
sie ul"r% "ioTdG~iy "' WAX SG in cn| %
are parasites on vital energy
,;Apd mother lust as !|9ol'sh.-will YOU please
rrcomwond foc clearing the blood of i1pmriiias:
rrotcrs sill Tor b aEiHg" Mi;s SH'I as
mendeG yeasr 10 Slcar 5he Gio@G Of "puri HG
S Sg ',mSS one ordinary yeastcakc may he taken
ssN,r2I WenhA rs remedy Cor onstinat" plinpl"s
cool water, or frui; juice beef broth to iIni,i
COZ "nSiSI"m me, to drlnN i"s any yeastcakc sold
or "y S n Sa hSoh i" or do Of n Tho
f"r, women ana girls . wear? lf girl Eoes
WITHOUT corsets until shc is twcnty years old
one and enjoy cxcccn, health and believe
me onshr to Sr t@rc; Srg %@ my nv nrd
Answer.-kcep on as sou are.
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Dangcrs Seen in New TnA Bill

ann, 90 ,n ,,,,; . ,,, :;
/" -, stoto ;u tbo nov, ,,x r,oa.uro rou.
nc,aiu, IN Co,rros. Y,h,t ;s nn;,nror,,p,
ne conn,rad with IN. v,o,r.ro of tho vhnlo
country which many Democratic leaders
themselves he,iave vii, bo i,,rari,od il tho
Hill is pnrmi.,cd 70 become Inv The dom
iport marty s er,it nm tho o,vi.obi,i,v -,
lis passage or defeat Representative, Of
tho administrator ,,rro i,e uossnro ON ,hc
ground that Tho monnv is needad -ip,naro
tivelv 10 meet exrcnscs. those Democrats
who cpDosc if sec in its provisions financial
disaster and party oblivion The Now Yorl,
Times goes so far ms TO call upon tho Ro-
publican members of Congress- 10 dcfcot tha
bill and save the country but they pro-
tossing to see in il ,rc means of Democratic.
suicide will hardly raise thcir hands ,o SION
H. and they inwardly rcioicn ovor tbeir
cnelny'S prodicament
Under provisions OF ,hc bill as il now
stands, II is expected to raise Sc 600 600 600
through taxation. while rs Il matter OF fact
according to fiscal experts il will bring into
the Federal Treasury $4,000 900 Gao or
more drained from the taxpayers at whom it
is aimed Add. TO this tho $4,000, 900, 900
called for by the coming Liberty loan, and
there is sum which seems 10 threaten bust
ness and financial stability. There is q grave
uo"nt IN the minds of many ii the Liberty
ioah VIII De subscribed ii the burdens OF the
proposed tax measure arc imposed on the
country. lhere Is an end even to the mobile
resources OIL nation so vastly rich as tho
ohileu states, ana that end mag come into
Sisht IL me Dill goes through.
win the war over. only $4,000, 0OO. 900
mas bcen cut from the tax total proposed
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to the american, President In Franco
and in Great Lritain. felt that it
would be easy to detect any reserve
which The Italians might maintain in
their greeting or any iii-fnvor which
might creep INTO their denonstrations
the fact IS. Itaiians in Rome. i'm
Genoa and in Milan were as cordially
aud whoi.sum,ly inclined toward Pres,
idcnt WiiSon as We're the people Of any
gan. There Liay not nave been tho
saino am3unt of hurrahing that took
place III trafalgar Suuarc. London. Or
lace dc IA CJnCordc. i'aris, but the
lionans ana The rest OF hem took tho
American to their hearts in q fashion
The altitude Vi the great mass OF
TIE Italian peo lie was Of far more
erumcut. And Il was this tina: tho
president and al %: those "ho az
comranled nm to it"iy studied most
take "a. same view CT him that other
knropcan peoples had taken, They
rcadit.cas FOR war under which they
nave lived all their lives. Tney want
ps"ce. lhry 40 not lons merely Tor
an era nf the four-ycar struggle
Through ,which they have just passed.
They iQohcd beyond the present arni-
stiec and the i.ctce which IS just ahead.
Thy want ~ t,tadmai dlsarmine OF al
iiHS'o''F And VAN u 1e'0ts their
sumcthing more wor:h while than
hu;ld!ng up great armics or powerful
nav!cS.
II Vas this feeling which manifested
itself every time the President men
toned ihC proposed league OF nations
in ms Italian speeches. The people,
obvious y. do not quite understand all
that IS meant by such league, but
they understand enough 10 know that
This 1850, iItiUn OF powers is Intended
TO outlaw war IOr all time 70 come,
ard they. are .or It heart and soul.
Thuy indicated this time and again,
ana appiauded every reference to II
as they applauaed no other sentiment
to wh !Ch the President gaT. UttcranCc.
More than that. the personalities
Of the Italian people shouted them
selves hcarSc when the pr-s dent the
only man not Il member Of that body
who ever psoke on the moor OF tho
House OF Deputies - declared in tho
presence OF 900 Italian lawmakers that
such Il league was the only means
blnocshcd .nd anguish. Tho scene in
the hali when thc l'r .r!dnnt addressed
the dcnutcs has probably never been
duplicated In any Legislative body OF
IN the memory o. those who had tho
good fortune 10 witness II.
.ts for the issues which II was sup
posed Italy woul. force upon the peace
council. these seemed to dissolve dur
ing Ia" days tnat the President spent
In Rome. Nobod: appeared TO g;"e
any serious Thought 10 tho possibility
tina, shc $50 ili rrnYok. q grave con
trovcrsy At Marssin.S. 81 has her
own peculiar problems TO deal with.
and her Statesmen referred 10 them
openly and FRANKLY, bat those !nti-
mately In touch with TIC confcrcncca
Wh.ch took place While the PRESIDENT
vas In the ltali, G: pital f"lt ahso-
lutely sure that i.%!iy was prepared 10
incnt % her allies III working out
peace program.
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fecting such legislation, although initiated
earlier, will occupy much OF the time OF
Congress during the term Of the next admin
istration, 1t should be no surprise if the Anti
Saloon League demands Of both parties the
nomination for the presidency Of all-wool-
and-a-yard-wide prohibitionists with unim-
pcachnblc records Of fidelity to the cause as
essential qualifications for the office. The
same applies as to the question rf equal suf-
fraEe Its proponents want true friend OF
the cause in the presidential chair. Senator
ShcppardS record OF answering support of
both causes, both by his votes in the Senate
and his forensic and other activities through
out the country in the creation of sentiment
favorable thereto. are without Il flaw. Who
knows but that the Texas Senate has launched
4 boom that may gather force like Il Western
cyclone and sweep the country for Il dry
presidency?
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Little Bobbie's Pa.
by WILLIAM T.. KIRK.

Ma got a new bird for sing songs for us.
the o;hrr bird wich we had 20 sing songs for
Pa scd That was the trnbbol having pets bee
klaus thay die jest wen you SIT so you can
stand tharc singing.
How do birds Tern 10 sing? I asked Pa.
BY lissemins to the other birds, scd Pa. the
uam way YOU Wili gil wise If you lisScn to me.
How true, how true. sed Ma:
Is it not" sed Pa. Thc deer !ittc birds. Bob
hir sed Pa wen ihay are first on this here
planet, haven't got the lcest dec how TO sing
note. A! thcy can do then is TO s1reck
for supper, like you, Scd Pa liut ~ them days
hart Of the iittei birds gate desire &c hooa
Ia, vtrid with s"nrany scd ia, 4 SO thnY so
10 t.. ..oth.g cGd be moar simpler, scd Pa.
Then why do | have TO have Z singing tcccher.
sed i the ittci birds crn 10 sing without
iccchcrs?
i can cesiiy boeiceve that scd Ma. Yu-c
&. so sing. scd Pa. only doant feel so
much like busting into scng
yuns g. aIngc. the capting OF my fate 81 The
master o; my pay envelope sed Pa. one OF
these days may taill MP singing agscnn. how
II yo: do, scd Ma. this poor llttcl bird VIII
die like other bird.
IT mite die with pieshur II it herd me sing
sed Pa: with envy. but newer with horror
sed la You Ised 20 HlIc to llecr sing
sweet Greenland Faces. sed IA
That wen was engaged TO you sed Ma
& had To kind OF jolly YOU along. Tharc was
six OF us gurls at hoam III them days. sed Ma
6 deer Father was anxshus 10 throw rice at
sum OF us scd Nh. & old shoes. That Is why
/ was pashunt wen You sang, sed Ma. wcthcr
3 But Msi Twins Twins = '''" '''''S "'''' . :
think you RELY liked my singing. We 1.-Two Il
iern. sed PA. SinE on. Pm sed to the littcl bird,
sing on, but doant pay any attenshun to the
: & tho lIittc bird keep singing.
xsing 70 gil . bird Tor Pa wish Gun talk & /
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To the Editor OF The Times Dispatch:
Sir,-Wc could almost say that We
sympathiZc with Senator Boies pcnroSc,
candidate for Republican leadership In
the ScnNtc IN the next Congress. To
most OF us. IN similar position. II
would be discQuraEing and downright
hum!.lat!Eg 10 he told earnestly By
members Of our party ever so often
HAT we are The most perfect living
representative OF the worst type OF
politics In America"
But we withhold our sympath!ea.
Fortunately for The peace OF mind OF
the Senator from Pennsylvania. he ~
not Il sensitive creature. M man In
public lie could have so long and
s;ubhoralY maintained the position OF
"siaadpat;er" with a thin skin The
sings and arrows O! public criticism
have beat upon him for years without
extracting from him even u sigh OF
pain.
For this reason we doubt whether
the Republicans who are SO urgently
seeking 10 remove him from his can
Gidacy VIII get Very far. rhoy visa
him out of the way because. forsooth
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-02
4 Lesson IN Snyinr

IT is not always to our most prosperous
l ncighbors that we must look for precept
and example. Denmark, one or the smallest
nations of Europe, gives the world lesson
in food economy that we in the United States
might we'll follow. The last potato crop in
Denmark was unusually large. When there
Is d glut of any crop in our country ii often
happens that in many sections much OF il rots
on the ground. or is left on the farmers
hands because the cost of shipping it to mar
ket would eat UP the price it would bring
in Denmark they do things differently il
appears. When it was shown that there was
an excess OF potatoes for vegetable purposes
numbers Of drying plants and small factories
were set up in different parts Of the little
kingdom for tho making Of potato -four
Why could not the experiment be tried in
this country? In districts whore the pro
duction OF potatoes is large, small plants OF
| the kind used in Denmark could be set ND
with very little capital ard with every rea-
sonablc expectation OF profits. Farmers could
operate them on a cooperative basis Just as
the wheat mills OF the Canadian Northwest
are run. Every lesson Of The kind learned
out or this war makes another war less prob
able. Food is certain 10 become more and
more the problem of mankind The nation
that deliberately wastes it will be plavjnr
With fire.
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how can the Republican party 20 before
~" electorate III 1920 as "a party chast-
encd and pure In spirit. when Holes
reurosc sits cnthroncd rs Republican
leader o. the Senate? No wonder they
sAiNcr ana appear Sorciy aistrauSht. no
wonder the v!rtuous Amos Pinchot
rants and raves, and digs up and
rRunis In the face Of the Pennsylvania
Senator such tauntS as: The pcopla
OF the United States know that the
great mOnopoiies ars :cg: friends, and
that you accepted check FOR S25oO0
from the standard OIL Company. and
thanked them for IL"
Eut. as We say, we doubt !: the Sen.
atOr IL going 10 be moved 10 resign his
candidacy. He desires very much tho
powerful place as chairman OF the Sen
ate Finance Committee. which helps
shape the revenue and tariI lc:isla-
ton, and his friends. the Standard
OF! and other grea; monopoliea. very
much desire that she should have It,
We would say he VIII stick.
CITIZEN.
Richmond Va, January %. 1917
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II Wilson has his way at Versailles there
never will be another big job for the Amer
lean navy to do but in the meantime Sccre-
tary Daniels is Keeping it fit. After the ex-
pcriencc of recent months in Europa's war
swept waters. naval maneuvcrs at Guantan-
amo, which are to begin soon, will seem 4
trihc tame. but they are necessary to unfiag-
ging efficiency, and in that spirit they will be
carried out. Until permanent peace Genes
beyond all doubt, Americas strong arm of
the sea will continue to be its surcst pro-
lection against war. That This is the opinion
OF Congress is soon in the sentiment favor
able to IL continuation of the "big-nuyy'
program.
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I wonder what ccr,crn Thought.
November q. 1915.

y
! wonder what Cervtra thought
when, to the wide and silent sea,
That dun NOVemhcr morning brought
The broken ncct OF Germany:
Those dumb gray hulks that never
knew
The glory Of Il hope forlorn
Whose long dshDnorcd banners flew
Only TO feel their cocmcns scorn.
| wonder what Ccrvcra thought
White unbelicvlng waters bore
Thosc craven ships that never Tough.
To anchor by a hostile shore:
Those great tall shine. alive with mon
who shamcd that knighthood OF the
wave, -
Whose trust they shall not know again
. Nor The high councils Of the brave.
/ wonder what Ccrvcrn thought
When. from tho portals OF the sky,
Ills swift far-ranEinH vision caught
That host OF men afraid to die.
wonder what Crrvera thought
or that armada there ~
In strange and sullen safety;--bought
With the ono thing no did not darel
q 49, Outlook, " "a ~ u 49, y n
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Books and Authors.

ws* "sp'' h,sS enars sy %'hass!s
sons. Is Il Inc tribute 10 the spirit
OF the wounded TO hospital devotion.
chat stands forth on the background
OF these experiences OF an American
girl in a front-line hospital on tho
Aisne for ton moiH,hs Before and dur
Ing the great German drive last spring;
hG writGT make hs yiyih the hr h"rn nnd
round; she has poignant sense for
the sublime ~ gaysty thnt masks
clothc with charm y narrative that is
always NEST readable AMI that Is one
OF the inspiring memorials OF the war.
N' %rhs X oG;trs Ed Ga"ca,on Of
sity Press. Among those first to rccog-
nize the importancc Of physical recon-
consider the rehabilitation OF wounded
men rs a problem which needed the
nrsenj and and adequate cooperation, OF
played leading role which his pre-
X Hif training peculiarly fitted him TO
gian minister to the United states SAYS
ihat 1T Is more than Il technical ac-
coun; and deserves more than n pro
mcnt. L have read it with emotion"
THE Human Touch" by "sapper"
George II. Doran COB, nigh, have
been the title Of "Sappcr's" other books.
Men Women and Guns" or NO Mans
is concerned There IS certain type
OF war book-thc simple narrative
done by an artist from the standpoint
Of the humblest soldier. that has it's
distinctive place among the more tran
STORY phases Of war literature. and
in this miliau "Sanpcr' belongs Sap
Conflict lie gives us shorty the
man behind the guns, i'm this case n
tough cusiomcr--but human all the
saIne--and his friend Mayhem, at one
time anniversary PROFESSOR now "A Dri-
waite ana "Shor'.'S friend and pupil
Such lcvelcr is war. Particularly
fine are "Sappcr's pictures" OF the
future years OF pcdcc--the slow cffac-
ing of the very memory Of war in
quiet villages i!k Irrcs-thc running
of The pillow through forgotten graves.
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~ New York City magistrate has ruled that
n wife has right TO go through her hus-
bands pockets for money. That's nothing
new; wives have been acting on that prin-
ciple of law for hundreds of years. Under
their new status OF cniranchiscmcnt, however,
1t is a reasonable assumption that in the
future the wives will carry the pockets that
have money in them; then the law in the
case will likely lose some Of its benchccnt
appeal TO them
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-02

The Sim Feiners, having proclaimed an
independent republic, they seem worried
that the English government goes on about
its business and pays 10 attention 10 it. APP
parently they are beginning to fear that they
have white elephant on their hands. They
don't know what to do with their indepcn-
dence, now that they have proclaimed it, and
nobody rushes forward 10 Offer congratu-
lationS.
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"Austrnliun Einc.r

r. i. T., Orange Australian wine
or vinegar bees is Il yeast. There are
no restrictions on culturinE II. IL.
however, the yeast is used TO ferment
AN Intoxicating liquor, The product
becomes subject to the liquor laws.
il the yeast is used to produce n vine
i;ar the vinegar must be sold only
as sugar or molaSScS vinegar.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1919-02-02

y Philadelphia jury has decided that the
Quaker City's Mayor is not rs bad as lie
had been painted, freeing him OF The charge
of conspillng to violate the election laws.
In the trial, however, much evidence was
brought out indicating municipal rottenncss
that offers little encouragement for the OK
pectation of the speedy advent Of millenniai
righteousness there