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SftJSiIrfJiiv?1 if M " s .; MERELY COMMENT They said prosperity would come if the railroads got a 5 per cent in crease in freight rates. AH right let 'er comeThe roads have got the 5 per cent. And that probably means 5 per cent increase in the high cost of liv ing, with no increase in wages. But cpme on with that prosperity. What's the Chicago Title & Trust Co. trying to do? Put the county-owned abstract in dustry out of business? Co at 'em, Recorder Connery. Stand by the publicly-owned busi ness. Any excuse is a good excuse for the loop press to- spend that traction fund and Duifd a subway for the de partment stores. , The latest excuse is -Unemployment But it's the same old thing 'they want a subway for the stores and to blow in that city traction fund. Is the Pennsylvania railroad going to start work on that new many mil lion dollar union station? Or was' the agreement to start work within a year merely a cor poration "bluff ? "King" Benjamin of the "Holy ki-Yli A HOU(- AMD A ORCWU BUT A POP'S A TUP liTOR. A' THAT." I M4k Rollere';may3find?'ouPthat religious liberty doesttVfcarry with it the right to run ayTarem. ?' -OVO "VERY-;roA;',! ISWAY ACTRESS ANSWERS'WrFtlS- CHARGE Fanny'-Wapd.-an -actress and si beauty is. defendant? in a suit for the alleged' alienation- of the affec tions df"iHandsome"-sFac'k'Dean, but; Why shojlldshe worry. "Perfectly absurd;":and "the very idea!"' are the only answers Miss Ward so'-fr -condescended to make to thecharges. The -sn't is brought in Newfok(by'Mrsv Sarah Jennie Gertrade'DeanV-frife 'ofCthe husband in thecasej ,:-,, ' -' ' .. r . t rir "" , ,-i . . . i s oiixik&iid' MBfM :sfE&sH& iHBHHi'HHHMHHIHiHil