The Elk Mountain pilot., 1923-12-27

WHY is there such furore about memorial for
the late President Harding? Has there bulded
to the memory of Garfield, Hayes, Cleveland all
great Americans Harding? The idea of
handling few million dollars contributed by the public
has do in erecting memorials unselfsh
patriotism-North Fork Times
THE French it is said will endeavor at once to es
tablish understanding and complete relations with
Russia in order get ahead of the Bdtis great
statesmen in Washington seeing Bohevik bears COB
lins and wolves the stairs they hurry to bed
and they won't have anything to do with naughty Russia
Mamma told them not toi-Arthur Brisbane.
PRESIDENT COOLIDGES pardon of the Federal
prisoners known conscientious obectors other
those individuals who criticised the war, is nearly
so bad it would have been had democrat issued the
pardons. True, the American Legion emitted squawk
but as soon as it was made clear to them that it
purely politics, they sweety subsidized We very glad
these men at last released
THE coming congress will develop some knowledge
regarding the real afliation members of that
body. Already crooked democrat switched over to
the republicans to them from defeat the hands
OF the republican insurgents The crooks will gravtate
together whenever the arises. Keep watch of
them during this session and you will have a very clear
idea of who right and who wrong
IF Governor Sweet will forego his desire to run for
the Senate and accept nomination for Governor for
ond term his election is good possesses
in marked degree the high regard and respect of all
good citizens and he has that which perhaps no other
candidate the bitter opposition of
Post That con bination be beaten If the Gov
ernor will accert the denomination forget the SEN
ate, all will be extremely we'll
AT the end of trial for murder one Pbilin F. Fox.
who had killed Ku Klux attorney was sentenced to
life in the penentiary. The trial occurred Atlanta
Georgia. The accused shot and killed attorney
the klan That part of his life work we'll DONE On
trial he gave evidence of being good Klansman He
developed the inherent evidence congenital cowardce
special prergative of Klansman His faltering legs
almost refused to hold him while the Judge gave
him life sentence for killing his associate. Two good
things follow tie affair One Klansman good dead
One sentenced to the penitentiay for life The net
result is general benefit
PAUL PROSSER of Denver would make a good-sized
Democratic candidate for governor IF he didn't pet the
nomination mpaign by him would, least give the
public the opportunity to hear the gifted in
the state And the people would learn from him much
fundamental democracy--Boulder Camera
Yes recall quite vividy how he talked himself
out Of the nomination for Attorney General the
Democratic State Assembly His talks just sort
to captivate Col Paddock. diarrhea of words and a
constipation of ideas AS governor he would make an
exceptionally good janitor Should he nominated for
Governor we should esteem Col Paddocks name as the
natural one for lieutenant governor There should be
absolute harmony between those officers
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THIS week we are reprinting story from the Lo-
connective Engineers Journal This story points to our
mind the most effective for labor establish itself
on foundation that they NAV actually come
into commanding power Heretofore the savings of the
railroad men, as we'll all other laborng men, went into
the hands Of first the local banker who generally is their
friend and well wsher by was sent to an east
ern banker, and by him promptly used to stake gam
bier in Wall Street under the high sounding title of
can money Most of our readers will recall the way
western bankers treated by eastern fellows
during the bankers panic of 1907 the rate that the
cooperative banks growing it will not be long
until the labor banks are powerful enough take the
pace OF the Federal Reserve system, which fallen
squarely into tire hands of the money kings Read will,
care this story If actual accomplishment and see what
ends may be attained by pooling assets of the toiers
linen try and comprehend what tremendous power the
laboers and producers might exercise if all were as we'll
organized as the engineers Some the stock of this
mammoth institution is held in this place
F0RD'S GIFT TO COOLIDGE
HENRY FORD says he is for Coolidge for president
and there is great discussion among the politicians
of both parties the final such announcement