The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-05-22

introduction of the amendment the taxation bill max
ing public the reports the income returns Lord
what furry it raised!
THOSE French participants in the Olympic games
are sure poor losers The u s. flag hissed and the
Star Spangled Banner was jeered Two PLAYERS were
kept the Kaiser and his soldiers of Paris and
the "Star Spangled Banner sounded id good them
a few years
PUTTING the common folks next to the way Big
Business dodges taxes is thing that smokes out the
tools of greed The unspeakabe CRATER Hoover springs
to the assistance of his allies with
of publicity Sure, he knows that publicity putting
him in mighty bad with his seal skin graft which he
has buncoed the government out Of
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THE biggest thing in politics this year is the short
term Senator from Colorado With third party the
feldand that cerain-Colorados short term sem
atr actually decide who President for the
four years succeeding Mr.. Coolidge. We wish Alva
Adams standing for that, it be right and
proper He would win hands down and risk whatever.
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THREATS made that unless the Muscle Shoals
bill is brought to vote adjournment will be delayed
until after the conventions Good Force the hand
of the stallers Lots of if Henry Ford
is going to get it if it is to be handed big
combination to cruelty folks with Congress not
dare defeat the Ford offer in opinion they stall
to avoid going before the public with any decision.
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DIR. BUTLER bids fair to be the Dr. Burchard of
this campaign If he into the Republican
ing to be to pay with pitch hot Bryan his dry
plank for the Democratic convention will be com
parson Both parties scared stiff the Vosead
act and dare take position, even when they know
the issue has to be met If there lis greater coward
than a Democratic politician it is Republican
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SILENT CAL is doing some vigorous vetoing and
less we miss our guess lis creating deep and
lasting dissatisfaction among his former supporters
The veto of the Bursum Pension bill is excusable
hypothesis and likewise the adjusted compensation
uatp ha cd
Then he will the reduction bill because it
not work exclusively to the benefit of the rich and op
puent. Already his veto has been by a
third majority of both house and adjusted
compensation bill The bill will likely his
veto. He is very apt to veto the immigration bill to
again endeavor to placate the Japanese That will be
another bill passed his veto confidently believe.
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J. B. JACKS of Chicago, employe, of the govern
mens dry enforcement staff has made careful analysis
of many specimens of the 'whskey being sold by
booeggeTs and he that SO cent of it
amel and given bead' by fusil oil soap.
Just what good is done by such patent lies is the
question. How does Mr. Jack interpret his audiences
when he makes statements like the above?
denatured alcohol costs to buy than it to
make the real article He knows that he when he
claims anything of the he broadcasts freely.
very little of the moonshne which he has in
tact with probably originally wood alcohol redis
titled and thereby greatly changed but made safe for
internal The majority of the moonshine made
from fruits and that part of it lis not only free from
better liquor than ever
had in the days of the saloons when the Jews worked
of the bar goode before it reached the
public Nearly all the who distill today
or less of their goods Is it reasonable to
that they spend money reckessy produce something
dangerous to health when for less they dsti
a safe product?
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I'VE nothing to the able bodied soldiers of the
World War;" says the President in veoing adjusted
compensation act which provided paying the soldiers
in Insurance. far less than paid the able bodied
men, in cash. who stayed home and worked while the
soldier digging in for his country OF it's
privilege to fight and perhaps the boys should be
charged for the concession, but it that
would also be privilege for those who millions
during the to make up the difference between the
soldiers and the civilians during period
when the soldier from home fighting holding
himself in readiness fight the preservation of
millionares opportunity. However, people will differ
to what constitutes a privilege Had there been only
few thousands of soldiers there would be question
about the adjustment of their pay the bigger richer
country the less the of gratitude the great
er the disposition to that feeling words only
Grand Junct ton Sentinel
AS penalty for questioning the policies pursued by
Andrew W. Mellon Secretary of the Treasury Senator
James Couzens of Michigan, has read out of iont
with the party and will be opposed denomination
and reelection in Michigan by the and federal
party machine Senator Reed of Pennsylvania recently
nominated Edwin DENLY, who signed the Teapot Dome
lease, Couzens Never had inclination
to quit in fight" Senator Couzens declared recently in
an interview given from his sckbed. There seems to be
tendency among the Old Guard leaders out of
the party all of the called Progressive Republicans