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Show TRU T H. Strictly European no following in the board. Her friends lad not done any wire pulling, and she stood no more show than a rabbit. & The board met. There was no possibility of agreeing upon one of the contestants for librarian, so Miss Faddis was herself elected. The long contest and the rest of it was naught. The people saw the main prize go to the stranger within their gates, and there was only the second position to scrap over. The eight members of ;he board, stood forth, four each side like the rock of Gibraltar. The ninth refused to take sides, so both contestants were elected. Both sides won, but not so the librarian. She is said to have experienced some difficulty in assimilating the result. The board, however, builded wiser than it knew. It how has a candidate each for librarian and assistant, and there is no doubt that both will be fully competent for either positon when Miss Faddis term expires. & & one is little ripple on the There just sea of politics, and that is caused by the Good Government League, or whatever they call themselves, nosing into divers places in search of a candidate to beat Bill at the municipal convention. Some of the Leaguers claim to have found the man for the iob, and that the still hunt is over. The candidate to be is none other than our old friend, Charles F. Middleton, good citizen and general first counselor to President Shurtliff. There may be much wisdom in the Leagues find. 'Middleton will win if lie runs, and would make a mayor that ail classes would support. But will he mn? It will doubtless be up to him. FIlI, The New Wilson A. FRED WEY. The Most Up'to'Date Hotel West SALT LAKE CITY. Popular Priced Restaurant. Rates. SI to S3 Per Day Large, Light Sample Rooms. 200 rooms With Telephone, Hot and Cold Running Water. X Sixty Prirata Baths. OGDEN LETTER. Ogden, July 10. After a fitful struggle.. lasting since about Easter-time, tlie library board accidentally pulled itself, out of a bad hole Monday night by electing two assistants to Miss Fad-di- s, at a former meeting, had been elected librarian. The matter of electing a librarian and an assistant or two for a Carnegie library that has who, a fund of $2,500 for maintenance, is not usually considered such a momentous affair, but the conduct of the board displayed in the management of the matter contributed to the almost general interest and the result was a finish fight with the referee playing a favorite. J . The danger of a tempest in a teapot was happily averted by the compromise action of the board, although that body is not just sure it wanted the result that seemed to providentially happen. The plan, at first, was to import an expert librarian, in the person of Miss Zoe Faddis of Chicago, who should conduct a competitive class of applicants for the two posiand assistant. A tions librarian number of young ladies took the first examination, and four were selected to make the race. The course was to last several months, with the imported teacher as sole arbiter of the conduct of the contestants and sole judge of the merits disclosed by the examination papers. all-rou- and the members linec young up in two hostile camps. One librarian to the lady, who, according stood second in the examination, had ou-we- ll - V - - KRUGJS ex-Pc- st No one in Ogden believes to be anything more than a Meighan victim of the cupidity of some of his associates and his own wanton folly. He may have been criminally careless, but he never stole any money. A pardon at this time would be a good thing, and Ogden people are ready and willing to push it along. self-respec- t. Light, and mild, and palatable, and appropriate on all occasions. Either of the above brands delivered in any part of the city. LIBERTY PARK. Liberty Park is about the richest legacy that has been handed down to the residents of Salt Lake. The people are realizing this more as the years go by. That Its popularity is growing is evidenced by the increased size of the crowds that gather there from day to day. It embodies many of the features essential to comfort and pleasure. There is a happy combination of scenery, good water and shade. The location is such that with the approach of evening the canyon breeze brings a coolness that is delightful even on the hottest days. Another attraction which is not the least by any means is the condition in which the grounds are kept by Park Keeper Erickson. There are flowers and shrubbery in abundance. The. lawns are scrupulously neat, and they are Extra Pale Krugs o LAGER. BEER The Old Resort, 276 South Main Street. ADAM SNYDER, Proprietor. 3 TCLCRHONK 1091 Y. QTTnTTnTTTTTTTTYTnTTTTTTTTTTTTTTTmTTTTTTmTB all the more inviting by reason of the absence of the aggravating sign Keep off the Grass, so often displayed in public parks. The deer and the elk in the park, and even the ducks on the lake make the rural scene more realistic and help to make the visitors forget the heat and the dust in the streets near by. The afternoon concerts by Helds band are greatly enjoyed and play a strong part in drawing and holding the crowds. It is an ideal resort for either an afternoons rest or an y outing. Families and communities make it a place of picnics. It is not a place for display or dre?s parade. The children in neglige dress romp and lounge on the turf and enjoy themselves without restraint. And the older people get closer to dear old mother earth and obtain an absoltue rest. It is fortunate that this attraction is within a few blocks of the business center of the city, and that it is open at all times and to everybody without money or price. all-da- o The Gem of the Intermountain Region ik. gaap It la apparent that Utah has become the dumping ground for a vast : . 3 - For some time interested friends flaimiiimimmAimiiimiiimiiiiiiimiip have been working to secure a pardon for master Meighan. It is 1 i needless to say that their efforts have met with every success in Ogden, and OMAHA BEER. report has it that the powers that be in Salt Lake are also willing to lend a helping hand. A pardon could do Krugs Cabinet Meighan little good in the present As nutritious as auy English case, except to save him his political PorterB or Malt Tonics, and rights, but the moral effect would do a Connoisseur's delight. much towards restoring the mans all Late Bill Brewing Bos. & While the board, as a whole, fathered and mothered this plan, the individual members were skillfully maneuvering with pull and politics to land their favorites in the coveted positions. As a body the board overlooked the fact that the librarian had the power to make or unmake any contestant by the marking of the papers, but as individuals they could see tha some one had to lose, and not one wanted his choice to fall lower than second place in the general average. As a body the board thought Miss Faddis was the proper examiner, but as men and women they thought some other member or friend ox relative was going to get the best of it, so they resolved to stand by their own opinions, no matter .what the examination disclosed. & The result was a three months fight," in which the rival young ladies sought the good graces of Miss Faddis and 'their friends importuned the board members with tireless energy. One of the contestants found the by strain too strenuous and she fell illof two weeks After the wayside. ness she dropped out. Of the three remaining; it is claimed Miss Faddis had first, second and third choice, bu; the board had been canvassed to a faTe-- y nd - ' amount of cheap and Inferior Quality of eastern beer which Is selling below cost for the sole purpose of getting rid of it. It Is spelling on the hands of the manufacturers and rather than run It down the sewer, where It belongs) It is sent to Utah and palmed off on reputation Instead of quality. While singling out no particular brand, we can truthfully state that the greater portion of Imported beers comes within that category. Now, we ure In position to offer the beer consuming publio the finest Quality of lager beer ever produced in the west a pure, wholesome tonic, at no advance in price over the Inferior brands. We do this to conrince the public that Utah can manufacture as fine a quality of beer as can be produced anywhere In the United States. Every day strangers traveling through our city, drink the beer of the Salt Lake City Brewing Co. and pronounce it superior to any they can find, either east or west of us. We deliver to any address In the city at S2.50 per case of two dozen quarts, case and bottles to be called for when empty, and we pride ourselves on prompt delivery, so do not fall to telephone your orders to No. 17.' We can also furnish, on very short notice, from five to ten oars per day of both bulk and botiled beer. Salt Latke City Brewing Company JACOB MORITZ, General Manager It is truly wonderful how much grafting and blackmailing the public will stand. They will cinch a horse thief and send a bank robber to the penitentiary while the professional vampire with studied habits of evading law is allowed to ply his vocation dolwithout interference. Thirty-fiv- e lars is the modest price that a Main street, concern is alleged to have extorted recently for a supper for two n young men and their lady friends. Of course the four were served in a private room, but that is no excuse for such unreasonable demands. In some localities such a place would be subjected to a crusade of destruction by an enraged populace ahd the keeper of the concern would be treated to the gratuitous demonstra tion of a ride through the streets and out of town astraddle, of a rail and decorated with a profusion of feathers and tar. The police claim that they are unable to aid the victims of such reprehensible practices and this may be true, as there has been no technical violation of law. At the same time the police should ceiase to counten ance such places by extending them patronage, or even being seen to partake of their gratuitous entertainment, which lends them an air of seeming respectability. out-of-tow- . 7 O Aged English Millionaires. During the last three years twenty-tw- o millionaires have died in England. Their average age was 75 years. ; |