The Elk Mountain pilot., 1921-03-17

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Property in prohibition five states last
year the Government s1oOOoOO and it cost
only S7,o0o0Oo, to capture Washington Post.
Gov shoup's effort to put Geo Stephan on the Land
Board ought but greatly John Vivian will
upset the plan Sure it that the republican who
places Vivian digs for himself Deep political grave
President Harding mounted a manure spreader to
make speech little while ago and remarked that
platform.-Grand Valley News.
Bet he peddled B. S. from a appropriate
rostrum
The outcome of the Clara Hamon trial is as good as
settled The defendant, has concluded get religion
and her prospective pastor declares she kid
We have manner of doubt that Jake Hamon got his
needings. but it makes sick his strumpet and
murderess eulogized.
The great dailes have been thoroughly happy the
past week Three four exceptionally dirty divorce
and the Hamon has enabled the
prising and moral cook of intellectual
carrion that is bona de feast for sassiety buzzards
and other degenerates.
We note that the mail and bank robbery business is
still fourishng The incoming g. p administration
to have given quite stimulant not only that
form of robbery but to the burgarzng the pay
of working generally. Robbery to be conta-
gous at least epidemic.
The report of the Standard Oil Company of Indiana
for 1920 shows net earnings of s6o37o3 from which
s204O319 deducted for Federal taxes, leaving S40
973,4S4 available for capital stock $1163 share on
the 352133 shares of S25 par outstanding will
be noticed that this indicates profit 5O9
Our attention was called to the fact that ST. Patrck
Day. the 18th of March, ought to be declared National
Holiday independent of the general understanding of
meaning 1t is historical that not only did St. Patrick
drive the snakes from Ireland that day. but the Amer
lean Coonsts drove the British snake of Boston
that day. The two great ought join in
the u. S. A.
The Buckingham bank which recently closed its doors
has paid its deposors go cents the dollar in quda
tion This paying 10 with the charge
for doing business with the institutionBrush Repub
lican-
Still it would be sin and shame to have those
bank deposits guaranteed like they have North Dakota
That would be socalistic and safe and would sort of
make bankers look after the reliability of their associates
Turkey may be the sick man of Europe, but we
notice that 2s5.000 bottles of champagne that were
exported from France last year to America
for medicinal purposes-New York World
Yes and then Turkey is the original prohibition
ton No intoxicants whatever manufactured
or sold in Turkey This account for their excellent
moral and religious characteristics. Theirs
the high ideal we are striving to attain.
On Saturday evening a large crowd of people assem-
bed at the Court House and nominated J. A. Steele for
Mayor Frank Zugelder DR.. Johnson Harry
but like those of previous promises
of any sort made demanded No policy. construc-
tive or destructive has been announced and it probable
that under the incoming administration things will
along much the they have for the 40
AN ABSURD PROPOSAL -
Members of the Women's Christian Temperance Union
reported agreed spy system for uncoverng Illicit
liquor operations throughout the United pro-
posa is beneath the dignity of this organization
to be hoped that the officers will before
too late.
The efficacy of the departure be doubted More
it cheapens the fight the organization made
temperance and degrades American wonanhood Viola
ton of the of the to be condoned and
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berry The law, however, is equipped with powers Of
forcement The nation spending great enforce