The Elk Mountain pilot., 1922-04-27
SUNDAY NIGHT MUSINGS
By c. T. RAwALT

broad casting radio outfit the Governors once so
the people owning radio outfits be acquainted with
public business Isn't that hell-uv-andea? If the
people posted what takes place in that office for
the period of week they would tear down the State
House. Imagine between Pat Shamrock and his
excellency about how miners to arrest beat
kill to make the balance to work Visualize confer
between the insurance and Gov Moor
head how to abolish Earl Wilson, Think of how it
would ball up of Tax Expert Links speeches if the
people advised week in advance of what
the Governor told him if he wanted to hold his job
If heard of dippy suggestion it is this one of
Frank Rices
READING the daiies regularly calls attention almost
every day the manifest subservency of the administra
ton to the orders of Big Business General Wood who
the PHILIPPINES with such blare of trumpets
regarding how much he going to do for the natives
is giving his first attention taking from the
pie their government-owned railroad New York
syndicate is going buy it from him. The people of
those islands very much peeved but it will amount
nothing They subject people who will be farmed
by Big Business interests That is what bought
the whole ten millions for-to farm them-and they
might we'll get used to it. If they do not behave and
submit quietly will send soldiers and shoot SUBJ
mission into them the British do the natives OF
India Foolish people to think they and operate
public utilities and make money out of them That is
not the way we Americans conduct business
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WE receipt of a lengthy letter sent by Repre-
sentative Cowan and Senator Rockwell to the State Tax
Commission regarding the matter of assessing migratory
live stock With the letter is the reply of the Commits
known, that the matter could be handled by mutual
between the counties The whole controversy
revolved around the passage of fool law
to attempt to MAKE people do what they were already
doing in perfectly sensible This county is
about $500 behind the through trying to maintain
statute palpably illegal. The communications
trely long print in full and the matters such
could be easily adjusted between counties for
the interference of the legislature
LAST weeks News-Champ and Republican fall all
themselves telling the people how wonderfully the
Council has handled the last s450O of bonds given them
They only had to sell them at $3.50 shave the thou
sand and that in market of easy money, whereas the
sewer bonds sold by Mayor Comstock at par more
stringent market and carried the interest Then
Mayor Comstock advertised for bids work and publicity
for the system and saved the item of pub
licty 669 from what present council does. No
der the Rep and Champ yode of the virtues and persp
Guilty of the existing city council The street sprnk
er purchased in advance of the bond ISSUE but predi
Gated thereon is not yet hand but doubtless will be by
the time the other emergencies" emerged.
i
i A MINISTERIAL friend has mailed
from Canadian rectng their troubles under pro-
hibon The article calls attention to the difference be-
tween where they have actual prohibition and other dis
tricts where the government handles the traffic, very
much to the advantage of the latter method We imagine
this country will yet find sensible solution of the liquor
question: but for time the present must go
Both the professional booze hound the dstiler
making too much money of the scrap any
telligent amendment to be considered But
day people will wake up the that prohibition
much to do with the present excessive taxation