. The Santa Fe magazine . Perkins suggestions cannot fail to ap-peal to the thoughtful. He reduces thewhole problem of what shall be donewith the trusts to the question of funda-mentals—namely, that of working in thedirection of construction rather than ofdestruction. Moral and economic law alike is out-raged when destructionists gather powerand wield the club. It is gratifying toobserve the constructive labors whichmen like Mr. Perkins are carrying on,and is another strong argument as towhy the voters of the country should bemore painstaking and critical in their se-lection of their represent
. The Santa Fe magazine . Perkins suggestions cannot fail to ap-peal to the thoughtful. He reduces thewhole problem of what shall be donewith the trusts to the question of funda-mentals—namely, that of working in thedirection of construction rather than ofdestruction. Moral and economic law alike is out-raged when destructionists gather powerand wield the club. It is gratifying toobserve the constructive labors whichmen like Mr. Perkins are carrying on,and is another strong argument as towhy the voters of the country should bemore painstaking and critical in their se-lection of their representatives. A PROBLEM IN ARITHMETIC The Western Union Telegraph Com-pany will soon have to install expertaccountants in its offices to figure outproblems like this: If you can say five times as muchin a night letter as in a day telegram atthe same cost, and a day letter costs oneand a half times as much as a night let-ter, how much will it cost to send thirty-seven words to Atlantic City at noon?—Ex. A SANTA FE DAFFYDIL. That last cell J wtiz in is a yon arrested? Wot cell wuz yon in?Purcell. THANKS FROM NEWTON Down in Newton, Kan., theresa bunch of live wires who keepthe pot seething in the fireplaceof the commercial club. While a comparatively neworganization, they are full of thevim and vigor of their youth,which satisfactory condition iskept constantly alive by thataggressive and versatile youngman, Secretary Caldwell. Possibly the healthful climate,the evidences of prosperity aboutthe town and the possession ofthat famous Newton water areconducive to buoyant spirits andaggressive ambitions. At anyrate the old town is the men of the commercialclub are boosting all they they not only put theirshoulders to the wheel, but theyalso appreciate any assistancegiven by others, as evidenced bythe following resolution passedby the club as soon as its mem-bers had time to digest the con-tents of our August number: Commercial Club, Newton, Kan., August 18,
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