Boone County Recorder . nly, making nomention of the postal savings fight led by Clifton R. Breekenridgeof Arkansas was made to include con-demnation of postal savings banks inthe same resolutions; An amendment to the resolution wasoffered substituting the words it is adelusion that the tax upon the strongwilt prevent the failure of the weak,for section 8 as reported, which read:It unjustly weakens the strong andunfairly strengthens the weak amendment was adopted and thereport of the committee with its reso-lution was then carried without a dis-senting voice. Mr. Breckenrldge


Boone County Recorder . nly, making nomention of the postal savings fight led by Clifton R. Breekenridgeof Arkansas was made to include con-demnation of postal savings banks inthe same resolutions; An amendment to the resolution wasoffered substituting the words it is adelusion that the tax upon the strongwilt prevent the failure of the weak,for section 8 as reported, which read:It unjustly weakens the strong andunfairly strengthens the weak amendment was adopted and thereport of the committee with its reso-lution was then carried without a dis-senting voice. Mr. Breckenrldge then offered thefollowing resolution, which was alsoadopted with only two or three dis-senting votes: That the American Banking asso-ciation condemns as unwise and hurt-ful all proposals to establish postalsavings banks. Nearly two hours were consumedwith the reports of vice-presidentsfrom the several states, the consen-sus of which was that the effects ofthe recent panic are rapidly passingaway throughout the CALLED FOR SOME PU Prisoner Altogether Too Deliberate forLife In Arizona!/ Arixona Judge (to defendant In anassaultrand-battery case)—You saythe complainant called you a liar andhone thief at least a dozen times be-fore you knocked him down, eh? Defendant—Yes, Judge—He said you were a cowardand quitter? Defendant—He did. Judge—All right. Ill let you off onthe assault charge; but—dont be in ahurry, mister—I reckon Ill hare tofine yon jest about f&O for not knock-ing him down sooner! The sheriffwill take you In tow and see that yoncough up the dust before you passout.—Illustrated Sunday Magazine, i Push-and-Pull of the fat-Inclined men of NtwYork has a novel method of keepinjhimself in fine fettle. It ia a push-and-pull exercise. In the basement ofhis home, which has a level concretefloor, he has installed several wheeledobjects. One 1b a safe weighing twotons. Another is a box of chains thatused to belong on a Staten island fer


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