The Elk Mountain pilot., 1924-04-24

AN old Spanish proverb applicable to the present is
Truth and oil will come uppermost at last"
ANOTHER epidemic of husband shooting has struck
the country the past week We in favor of disarma
ment and disarming the first, of get
a hurry about t-Creede Candle
THE casual observer cannot help feeling amusement
at the Senator Phipps attened the Burke
when he concluded proceedings
Judge Burke did well not to resign
THE rehearing of the County Commissioner cases will
be had May 5th their attorney having asked
for and obtained short continuance to enable Mr. Moy
nihan to finish murder upon which he be
gagged the early part of the term
CERTAIN parties are reporting the receipt of a let
ter showing that Senator Hetherngton Ku Klux
The statement be taken sails. The only
who could furnish information would
his brethren, and it is fundamental principle those
to conceal the of their comrades infamy instead
of disclosing them.
REPUBLICANS find much pleasure in calling Demo-
cratic attention to the fact that nominating national
conventions by the thirds Thanks
awfully know all about that but that same
thirds rule generally develops pretty generally sasfac
tory candidate 1t is easier to buldoze and corrupt
bare majority than it is control two-thirds The
publican convention in 1920 example.
MOST drastic quarantine against the dread
ed hoof and mouth disease proper but it will be
worth while that certain things governed by
any human laws may spread the disease. bird
life always migrating may and doubtless will spread the
cable persons This adds horror the situation, if
true One letter received in Montrose said have
cited that people in California hospitals
for treatment. The fact that England has had this dis
for years and has been able the
germ and prescribe potent remedy, marks it the
most dangerous thing civilization has met up with for
many There is evidence that the disease is at
all under control in California yet.
THE National Republican, supposed to represent the
republican national committee, sees direfu visions in
cludng red revolution La Toilette who thinks the peo
pie should the railroads instead of being
by them; Senator Wheeler, who rebeed against Mon
tanas copper mine government and others among
mild radicals" aim to overthrow this government,
cordng that republican organ. 1t various pub
lications, including Labor Gan excellent workingmans
weekly published in washington) of trying to control
the American government. Why should they try?
They have good right the oil trust the beef
trust coal trust and various other trusts that have not
only tried to control the American but have
thoroughly controlled it occasionally As to La Toilette
Wheeler and Others they have least made few Amer
leans think about their And that would
be great public service, if La Toilette and Others
100 per wrong in everything they advocate
Arthur Brisbane
FIVE hundred years before the Man of Galee, whose
rebirth symbolize 50 joyousy tomorrow, was born
Philosopher wandered among the oppressed millions of
China KUng Fu-Tze, "the master KUng,"
enced for his wisdom that his fame spread eastward and
the world today he known under his atnized
of "Confucius." Confucus gave the world a
cepon of morality and right conduct And foremost of
his teachings this: what yuu like when done
yourself, do not do others" That of the
earliest known forms the Golden Rule Five hundred
years later Jesus delivered his Sermon the Mount
And foremost the rules for righteous conduct laid
by him this, the seventh chapter of the
Gospel St Matthew: Therefore all things whatsoever
We would that should do you, Go ye to
them: for this is the law and the prophets Confucius
the thought negatively Jesus made the axiom
positive command There various brands of philoso
ply, ethics and religion Hedonm and Sophism, Stoc-
ISM Neopatonism early schools. The last century
gave the "Intuitional School, and the Unitarian
School, And all of these schools of thought have sought
thing-Happiness Some of them made the mis-
take of seeking only individual happiness-ettng the
of the world live perish it would Othersand
these the strongest thinkers of adiscovered this
That happiness is the happiness of the greatest
ber. That arusm, kindness, thoughtfuness for 9TH
ERS helpfuness in short the application of Chrsts
Rule brings the reward of contenmen and
and joy Let do good unto all said Paul the
Apostle in his epise the Galatians BLESSED the
mercifu for they shall receive mercy says the fifth of
the Beatitudes from the famous the Mount.
Blessed the Peacemakers reads the seventh True
gion embraces only mans attitude towards God but
towards his fellow And cannot call ourselves
lgious have stripped from minds and hearts
Intolerance, Bgory Hatred Jealousy and Covetousness
Denver Express April 10, 1924.
WANTS INVESTIGATION TO END
AMONG the Republican newspapers which de-
,bo of he nves