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Newspaper
Williston Graphic
Location
Williston, North Dakota, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1910
Page
3
President Taft aims to implement his legislative program by practical methods, prompting a backlash from insurgents who seek patronage. The insurgents oppose his stance on Roosevelt reforms, while Taft continues selecting capable officials who back his goals, justifying rewards for supporters and denying opponents.
Judge Sheldon of the Missouri Bench defends intelligent jurors. He criticizes rigid examinations that disqualify readers of newspaper accounts, arguing reading the news should help jurors understand cases and not bar them from service.
The piece cites Champ Clark blaming supply and demand for high prices and notes President Taft seeks a measured view. He will have Tariff Commission investigations determine how far tariffs affect prices, with Agriculture and other inquiries underway to uncover undue profits and guide remedies. The approach emphasizes finding truth before applying fixes.
San Diego adopted a five-commissioner mayor system with non-partisan primaries on January 12, defeating the Saloon and Southern Pacific machine by two to one. Berkeley and Los Angeles moved toward Des Moines style elections, curbing the old political machine. In San Diego the first vote ousted the machine entirely, while Los Angeles saw a Good Government mayoral lead of over 5,000 in the primary.
A sale listing highlights muslin gowns and Swiss Embroidery with prices from 35 cents to 2 dollars each. Flouncing fabrics range from 1.25 to 3.75 per yard while 10 cent India Linen and extra soft finish fabrics are offered at 20 and 25 cents per yard.
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