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Show every day furnished rooms TH are rented easily THROUGH CLASSIFIED ADS. VOLUME XLVII. EVERY DAY PROPERTY IS SOLD THROUGH THE HELP OF HIE CLASSIFIED ADS . LOGAN, CACHE COUNTY, UTAH. SATURDAY. JULY SOI J. HOLBROOK, PIONEER OF IflMUEL NUMBER,1 173 THE AGGIE PENNANT CARRIED BY LIEUT. MAUGHAN ACROSS THE CONTINENT. FACTS AS --I PARflDISMVAS AMONG THOSE WHO DROVE OX TEAMS ACROSS PLAINS CER ElderMiltoiiEngland Has Applied Himself Throughout HisLife. Ocean JourTells of ney, Liverpool Landing And Appointment To Labor In Newcastle Conference . To JoKnW. Davis If Elected Hard Work And Has Shown Devotion To His will be the 21st Lawyer Church Came To Utah In The Year 1863, To Occupy The White-hous- e He Is Also a Driving Ox Team Across Plains And Night To Graduate College Herding Pay The Expense of Trip Roger W. Babson, THc Statistician, Takes Soundings On Our WASHINGTON, p. C., July If John V. Dims is elected President he will he the BABSON PARK, Mass, July Is there anything 19, 192 L especially to fear from the recent tremendous declines in cer- AGUE VALLEY fortunate in having among her citizenry, men and women who came here at the begin-ninEdltor Jouriial : When I wrote the development of t h is - c ammo mv eal t h Fo rt u n at e youTasT I' fasbeing reeked by the waves of the Atlantic ocean for the wise counsel and advice that these pioneer fathers and on board the steamship Mont-dar- e mothers are able to give the young and rising generation. OveF in Paradise resides that stalwhich was at that time a Hays journey from Liverpool. wart pioneer, Samuel J. IIol- We had been sailing for the past life brook, who has lived gf -- -- . and today is comfortably situated ii. a little thrift-alLbisda- average rate of speed of 16miles an .hour, without having - ys seehInyland.Thf?made-m-e wonder if we were going to find such a small group of islands as Great Britian is, when compared with the size of the great blue ocean. However, there seemed to be no cause for Jiny wondering because wlthm a fewhbufs from then I could see the rocks, and later the land of the shores of Ireland. Never before did the sight of land give me so much satisfaction. The boat continued- - tdlmow:along tm its journey to Liverpool during the afternoon and night' The next morning when I awoke I looked out of the port hole, but was unable to see more than a few rods because pf a heavy fog. The boat was moving slowly and blowing. its yvhistle at short intervals tb waiTi other boats of its approach. At 8 oclock . m. the'.bdat Anchored m oheof the, liverpool docjcs.; Within a few riioments three elders f (bin the Liverpool' came on board.and helped ' us tjh rough ' the - process of ' landing tvhich consisted of oiir passports and baggage examined. We then got on an English street car or train that was two stories ' high, which took us to Durham house, 295 Edge Lane, Liverpool. Here we were given a hearty greeting by President David 0. McKay. "A meeting was then held in which we were given our missionary instructions and appointments. I was appointed to ' lias 'vv resided ever practically Business And Financial Position". 19 'tventy-ftrstiawy- er toomipy House. Only" ninejresidents so the-Whit- far e tain industries ThequestiofT was put today to Roger W, Babson the "business authority; as lie completed a survey of have not been members of v the bar. age a t which .elected President was 58. Davis.Ls only 51. Rpqs-eve- lt was 43 when he succeded McKinley, and he was the youhgesfPresi deitt. WTHraftr Henry Harrison was 67. Davis men .average bus-ine- ss .so have-bee- n since he came to Utah. hir Mr. Holbrook was born in is six years younger than Charles W. Brymate, running England, July 12, 1840, and by an. the time he was 18 years of age i i Twenty of the twenty-nin- e he had saved money enough to were college men, Presidents ''T bring he and his brotherlO-NeMrrDavro ahd&5 n Hrw York. Fourteen months after Washington and Lee Univerhe arrived in the United States he had saved up sufficient sity he would add another to the means to bring his mother and list of the sheepskin holders. The father of Mr. Davis was two sisters to"" this country. as were the fathers of a lawyer, His, brother., died, ,in Brooklyn? Presidents John OWottter f Samuel took the responsibility of providing for his mother and Quincy Adams, William Ilenry two sisters. He- - accumulated Harrison, John Tyler, and William IL Taft. through' his thrift and industry The best chance to become sufficient means to bring the however, is to be a President, four to the! frontier in June, A bakers dozen son. farmer's , SAMUEL J. HOLBROOK 1863. were sons of Presidents of : the While a great many who crossed the plains to get to Utah farmer and boys have farmers, generally ahtived here in debt to the church or to their neighthe to the all in race beat others to out He hired Holbrook.' Samuel J7 bors,, this was not so with William S.' Goddard? td drive ox teams across the plains and to White House. Next to the farm the best night-her- d And after; arriving in Salt Lake City, besides paying stone to the Presidency in had stepping sisters he and hisr money. of $73 mother the expense to have been the gov- Samuel hired 1863. in appears Lake in Salt October, arrived City They cut could obtain. ho work ernorship ..He,, out j immediately at any kind of sugar cane and. worked in a molasses mill, the f irst,, winter. , In Wilson, Roosevelt, McKinley, the Spring hd Started to freighting to the mines in Deaver coun-t- y Cleveland, Hayes and Johnson and after a year at this work and doing mining at Minersville were State governors All of the Presidents except he returned to Salt Lake City and cashed in his ore for $140. Mr. Holbrook came to Paradise May 4, 1864, and settled in two Van Buren and Roosevelt were of British extraction the south end of the valley, where he acquired a good farm and livelihood a for to however, was the Jefferson, himself during' farming applied part of his life. In the year 1866. Mr. Holbrook had the exper- only Welshman, and Davis can also be traced back ience that a great many of the Utah pioneer boys had, that of merchanand back for Missouri river to Wales. the to team ox. an driving Davis has plenty of presidendise and for assisting in bringing to Utah some of those persons who had no other way to get here except by the assistance .of tial precedents in being cleanthe church. This was a hard trip, according to Mr. Holbrook, shaven. In recent years no to drive cattle 2000 miles, that being the distance of the round President has worn extensive facial adornments. Benjamin trip, which was made in one summer. abor-in Sohpia Buek-le- I Iarrison was the last occupant In thfr yeari l873 in the northern' part of He applied himself to the' farm and to the raising of sheep, of the White House to wear a England. In the afternoon I cattle and hogs, so he produced an independent living for him- beard. The first was Lincoln, left for Sunderland, headquart- - self and always had something. to dispose of to get what he and his example as followed by ers for the Newcastle confer , wanted from time to time. As his means vould allow,' he con- - Grant, Hayes, Garfield and Arhad 240 f .excel-- . thur. e President arid sister tinued to add to his farm until be at h 1880 he was called In the Paradise. in land year David O. McKay and Elder lent farming If Mr. Davis should be electee South-H- e William A. Monson, who were to serve in the mission field, his field of labor being the he would be the eighth Presbygospel and terian to , occupy the White has. devoted much of his time to. the . going to attend conference at ern States. was spent House. home months A mission three church. in the Gateshead the next day. working The Presidents who 500 families were visover time which jduring the Presbyterian faith 1 wasfflerir3iffideTisrndby havejield 'one of his tonipanions ort the were two dTders who took me to a ited. Mfrilolbrook said that Wilson, Benjamin Tlarrr-sowas David Jenkins of Logan and says Mr. Jenkins Li ncol n, Ruch a nan . ' Polk; conference Social that was being home mission a most faithful worker. held there. I enjoyed Jackson, and Clevelandt j myself was - Speaking of his decision to come to America, Mr. .Holbrook The addition of Mr. Davis as during the evening by listening lad. He didnt want to disobey a would give to to program of singing and reci- says he was a very he didnt want to receive any. Many tried to dis- thatPresbyterian same faith the number of tations and playing games,, dur- - council so courage him on coming but he came anyway, having his mothers Presidents as has had the Epis- ing which refreshments J.vere w He said consent provided bring his brother ith him. served. 4 the hardships that were ahead. Mr. copalian church. The Episcofor himself had he prepared palians made their The next day 1 went to GatespresidenHolbrook continued, Little does the present generation know of tial record in the big head where conference was bedays of early forefathers. the hardships that were endured by their pioneer Washington, Polk, Buchanan, ing held. They held three main At one time there was a stretch of seqm yaitfs when the grass- the Republic, while the hold of Johnson, Garfield,1 McJackson, of England was still sessions, the same as we do at all the crops in Paradise. A man by. the name the Church nearly got Roosevelt, Taft and hoppers Kinley, home. The numbers on the prostrong. of Phillips raised about 80 bushels of wheat. I worked in the Washington was the Harding. Davis elevation The of Mr, gram for the morning session canyon getting out logs for lumber and would exchange lumber master of Alexandria-Was- h first would put the Johns one ahead were given entirely by the ; wheat and flour. for at AlexanLodge, ington Williams of the and make that saints of the Newcastle conferFor about 9 years Mr. Holbrook resided in Logan, his wife Va. Jackson was grand dria, p runner-uto James name as the ence which was very commenddied here in 19127 During the. stay in Logan he was devoted to Christian name of Master of the Grand Lodge of the favorite able and showed that some long 1500 of of for of record a upwards working work, having temple Tennessee. Johnson was the hours and hard study had been his kinfolks. Along with his farm work he has always been the Chief Executives. Three of named were John first President who was a Scothow the Presidents spent in its preparation.engaged in some kind of work for his church. He tells of tish- Rite Mason of the ?2d dethe ' elder Adams, Quincy The time in the afternoon he was much disappointed in early days with the actions of Garfield, McKinley and gree. Adams and Tyler, not counting . session was taken up by nine of some men who professed to be what they were not. This, howwere Knights Templar. Harding was who the twelve elders present, and ever, neyer did discourage him in the principals of the gospel and President Coolidge, President and Sister McKay he carries with him a strong testimony of the truthfulness of named after the great religious RAILWAY CARS OILEI) reformer; John Calvin, but giving short talks. As I was the the mission of Joseph Smith, the prophet. WITH CASTOR OIL new elder in the conference they Jolufeady in JifeJElYfr. of the Presidents were named gave me the honor of being the Bv Science Sen ice that had impressed me joying my work very much, James Madison, Monore, Buchfirst speaker, without having England -- Junius Elder with rained WASHINGTON, It July 19. most was the rain. anan and Garfield.' The three notified me previously. chemical engineers Railway I as my companion. Williams were the first HarriThe time in the evening ses- continually from the time Milton England sion was taken up in sustaining landed Jn Liverpool and soaked son, McKinley and Taft. Mr. cant from castpr oil which is DavfiCTt is inlerestlnlOto mote, now being used 1th groat sue1' the officers of the church and me to' the skin. The English , Darlington, England has William as well asTlohn in cess on the Chinese Eastern conference, speeches by the newspapers reported the storm his name, which may give him Railway, according to informaand three elders who didnt speak in as lasting forty-eighours, the afternoon session, also Pres- being the worst in the past Cut flowers have been freed a double chance. His full name tion reaching here. According sixteen ' letters, the to the rrrK,rts 0f the traction de- ident and sister McKay. forty years. I was glad to hear from the quarantine ban placed contains During the day there was also if was am exception and not the upon importation of many same number as that of to kinds of plant products from first President. on officers meeting and an rule storms rain such l"j f In his affiliation with thej cant- The manufacturers of this elders meeting. , occur. 7ince then the weather Canada.' Mr. Davis likewise has new oil named it Rieiml from Masons been eery pleasant. Theie as an average attendy to most presidential is 1 a many Acetone precedents, i the scientific name of the was appointed important ance at the throe sessions, of On Monday Chief e oil n of the ijhel-dotor (Ricinus Executives chemical solvent, being mixable plant epnfeiei.we, of two bundled labor in the Darlington and belonged to the Masonic munis). Newcastle withjwater and other solvents. branrhJJ iwlm twJ CaUai.itit i Mi I Ju niotf-'-- i v a dlly V i". ratmnt pfwV t'h to this time iJk thing in conTfiehccT of errfmft coh-fefen- hhvi-in- v w r t j -- , - o L ce farthisyearv There is nothing surprising in the recent slowing up of business, since the decline has been really indicated in the fundamental situation for over a We year- ,- says- - Mr. Babsonare still going thru a process of readjustment from the post-wboom and the sane thing to do is to look the facts in the face, measure our true position, a nd plan to meet conditionsTas they exist instead of sitting around wishing for a business boom. During the first half of this year we made progress in the, ter of this necessary V i Commodity prices have continued their broad downward. Since indusswing (Meflanusa trial commodities have suffered The above picture of the U. A. C, pennant carried from Coast more than agricultural during to Coast in a single day, No. other college pennant ever traveled this half year we find our presadjustment between these thru space at such a speed and no one was tjver carried upon such' ent two groups much more satisfacan epoch marking feat. tory and much more sounder It left Mitchell Field, New York, at 2:59 a. m. eastern time fundamentally than it was when and landed at Crissy. Field, 2680 miles away at 9:47 that evening the farmer was getting pre-wtraveling at the rate of 135.2 miles per hour for eighteen hours. prices for his crops but having for prices It was made by the Textiles and Domestic Art Department of the to pay' pdst-w4 he bought. 'Miss Moeiriind was carriedHby everything College under "the direction-oIndustrial has also1 a graduate of this school in the year slowed down. activity Lieut. Russell At the beginning-oof 1917. the year we found manufacSisters of Lieut. Maughan. Ruth and Marjorie are holding it. turers generally divided into two groups. Those who had enjoyed considerable activity during the latter part of 1923, planned for increased production AGO THIRTY during the year. The other group planned for an average volume and made no elaborate GRAND picnic was given at the resort under the auspices preparations for expansion. The of the Relief Society organizations of Logan. Hacks left first group has suffered and is the Tabernacle square at 10:30 and went back and forth suffering rather severe disto the grove. A number of the old people were there and en appointment, the second group ls in a joyed themselves immensely position at Attorneys Sam J. and George Q. Rich were in Bear Lake this time. Statistics compiled county for a week attending to legal business. on the activity of sixty leading . On Tuesday evening a couple of young ladies in Farmington industries of New York state added their names to another scandal by dressing themselves show that wages paid, which in in gentlemens costumes and then pranced up and down the January totalled 103 per cent Of street, theif hats tipped on one side and puffing away' at their the previous year, have dropped cigars. It is reported that Farmington has forty more manage- to 85 per cent by the end of ' able young ladies than gentlemen and it seems a few are try-t- o June. The number of emattract more attention than is deemed advisable.' ployees, meantime, have declinA son of Harry James of the 5th ward fell front a dugway ed from 97 per cent in January hr Logan canyonUnto- the river with the wagon falljngv on topn to 89 per cent hy r. On was held down presumably for about twenty minBabson the' volumeofgoods utes and when taken out was by all appearances deadrbut later Production Index which stood showed signs of life and hope was exercised for his recovery. at 189 in January registers The Logan Wheel club will have a bicycle rape at the resort 142 2 six months later, showing .to from Pocatello wheelmen are Some 24thon the expected a drop of no less, than 25 per be present. cent in the volume of goods B. F. Boothe' is in Logan to assist Manager lluntsbury in manufactured. t running the Palace hotel. Sales, meantime, have natur- - ar - ! V O' read-justm- ent. J ar ar f g! the-greate- r ry f MS A Mr-Holbr- -l- -- cnce-wit- y. was-married-- to ook one-tim- much-found- er - n, mid-yea- of-himl- le. self-'will- id - 4 -- 1 - drop-ped-t- . sni(efpmer ht -- thei -- - i cas-Man- com-hav- M f . vj -- rr-thy-l- "taV'ts ed extensively for teehni- cal as well as medical purposes amount of business smaller than and in China it is also used as that of the corresponding month ' food. for 1923. Many business men few the During years have been surprised at this dtv past there has grown up in Manchur- - j velopment, but it also was fore-ahnved jn the figures of last ia a demand for Ilicinus seeds and The per- as well as for technical castor oil centaj?e of fnci,ase in general which are exported to Europe-- business, as reflected in bank The seeds are ertremely rich m i clearings, and in car loadings oils, certain species containing both at high points last year up to 63 per cent This demand havg shown a consistent decline ha i f . i seeds were soldin the (hang- textile industries chun region at 0 Mex. dollarf ;)ull,ness n notorious and the cents per pood- - of thirty-six- ! of unadulterated pure j l1fd slow ing of the building which, however, is still technical castor oil demarided a m- at uturos rritrothfexr$4. i some sections, has furnished the The climate of the great color for an otherwise, drab de' plains of the United States is ! cline. ehaVted last to so the forward that thej Looking carewully lange within which,, certain half of the year, continued Mr. crops may be grown js fully Babson, The figures would j dicate the prospect of a moclei- , with the ac- ,ate improvement I ii Italy a system of compuj- - cent on the" moderate rathei sory accident insurance foi agri-- j than upon the improvement, cultural workers is in operation Continued oil page uilie) of fno em, for n 80-9- hf grad-poun- ds I ; irit in-kno- |