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Show PAHA' UTAH KTATK JOUItNAU, WKPXESIJAY, 4 UTAH STATE JOURNAL OGDEN, UTAH. FRANK J. CANNON, EDITOR. SENATOR AGAINST SENATOR . Whatever may have been the opinions var iously entertained during the year preceding November 3rd, as to the possible retention of his seat by Senator Reed Smoot, it has now become quite apparent that a tremendous movement is on in the United States to deprive him of the place to which he was elected. That there was quiescence throughout the country fora brief time preceding election day and that now there is a sudden accession of energy in the fight against him, are attributable to the dominance of political anxiety and the wish not to obtrude an element which could disturb the prospects of the ruling party in the United States. Very little was said in Utah during the campaign concerning the Kearns-Smocontroversy, and, except as the municipal fight in Salt Lake may be said to have been a general warfare, we would have temporarily forgotten that the two senators from this state are about to enter upon a life and death political struggle. Unless these two highly distinguished gentlemen shall bury their unchristian-lik- e animosity and come to a happy Christian conjunction befitting the apostolic character of one and the devoted religious . character of the other, it is greatly to be feared that there will be a notable political funeral in Utah before the close of the next session of the State ot anti-Kear- ns Legislature. ble such employers are found by agents of the bureau. This arrangement is based upon the contestable fact of the states responsibility. CUBAN TBEATV Legislatures enact laws to punish people who do not work, having no other means of support. If this unintentional vagrancy on the CONTROVERSY BETWEEN part of the individual is a crime, then the state OLD SENATE AND HOUSE. must assume some obligation for providing the toiler with opportunity to avoid the offense. Pmident Holds Confsrsnco With Ra Surely a man cannot owe more to the compublican Leadara of Both Houses. munity than the community owes to the man. in strides are made the social being Rapid advancement; some of them may be indiscreet; AVASIIIXGTOX, Nov. 11. The presbut no one, whatever his view of community' ident last night hud a conference with rights or obligations, but will admit that the a number of leaden in both houses of step taken by New York is a righteous one congress. Thoe who called on him at and is likely to be productive of the very best the White House were Secretary Moo dy. Cannon, Senators results. LITTLE FISH GO INTO RIG FISH. John Rockefeller has accomplished the malignant purpose which he had in view when he began some months ago to hammer down the stocks of Wall Street. During his warfare upon the investments of other people, the securities of the steel trust fell varvinglv from twenty-fiv- e to sixty per cent. He has now gathered them in. He is the monarch of the iron world, as previously he was the ruler of the oil and copper realms. J. Pierpont Morgan, with national and international banking backing, has gone down before the mightier power of Rockefeller, and henceforward we may look to see Mr. Morgan shine merely as a satellite of the sun of finance. Is not this event an absolute fulfillment of the prediction made by antagonists of the trust system and the conspiracy system of commerce as practiced by Morgan and others? It was declared that after the big fish had swallowed the little fish the bigger fish would swallow the big fish, and then the biggest fish would swallow the bigger fish. And so it is. Into the capacious pocket of Rockefeller has gone the control of all the minor magnates. And the end is not yet. What shall the country do to be saved! It ns 1J, 11 FRANCE MAKES DENIAL DEFEAT THE in- Should the conflict continue, and should Mr. Smoot retain his seat and all the power and perquisites of that high position, unless, as stated above, Mr. Kearns and himself shall come to a communion of personal relations, if not of faith, the senior senator, Hon. Thomas Kearns, will in all probability descend into the valley of political shadows. On the other hand, should Mr. Smoot be unseated, thereby creating a vacancy, it is quite probable that in the compromise of warring interests and individualities thence ensuing, Mr. Kearns would receive at the hands of The Get Together slogan of Democracy his party a while the Smoot place is giving Republican ring bosses a congestive would go to lion. George Sutherland, Hon. chill. Joseph Howell or some other representative of the idea. was It must be quite manifest that the war is withhold his very considerate of Mr. Owen to complaint against Apostle Grant on now at Washington, and that after the for alleged unlawful cohabitation until that campaign shall have ended there both the capdistinguished ecclesiast had a got good start tains will reopen their battle in Utah on their for the Europe. of the sea be May tempests own home ground. that Mr. Grant mav have a safe voystilled, What will be the nature of the conflict in age. Washington? The entire State is profoundly agitated by that question. Will Hon. Thomas The Journals esteemed cotemporary, Kearns, who is known to be a pet of the ad- the of Provo, has discovered Daily ministration, be able to induce the President that the Enquirer increase of wages has been much of the United States and Senator Hanna to in five greater years than the cost of living; crack the party whip over Mr. Smoots head? as shown by official statistics. The workingWill Mr. Smoot yield to such political deman who now finds himself plus on expenses mand? If the junior senator, Hon. Reed and minus on income can balance up the acSmoot, shall refuse to accept political dicta- count with a few figures borrowed from the tion, will he be served with notice that unless fake financial reports of the country. he shall pledge the of Thomas Kearns by the same methods which procured That is a great scare this mornhis first election in 1901 the Republican party ing from Washington, thatreported the Cuban treaty will withdraw its support from Smoot and alis likely to fail, because of a renewal of the low him to be excommunicated from his senaold controversy between House and Senate. torial rank? If so, will Apostle Smoot vield Just wait until the President's to this demand? personal dictum-uttered to Aldrich, Tawney, et al, If the powerful friends of Senator Kearns shall have percolated through these leaders to in Washington fight Senator Smoot to a finish their followers, and the gliding of reciprocity on this question he will either have to yield or into our view will be as noiseless as any other lose his place, and thereby settle for a long moonshine. time to come the question of apostolic political ambition. The Sacramento Bee is urging all of its Possibly the friends of Senator Kearns will not choose to go so far in their devotion; correspondents to avoid the Western Union Telegraph Company and to patronize the and possibly, if they even attempt it, they will Postal find that Senator Smoot prefers to establish Telegraph Company when possible, on of the alleged account the precedent which excludes one more eleunreliability of the forme i'. Whatever the Western Union ment of Utah people from the national service may do in villages like Sacramento, it never than to yield to this demand of his enemies. negIn the meantime, the best way out of the lects its full duty in a town like Ogden. For whole trouble would be to elect a Democratic nearly forty years it has been doing business and during that time, we dare say, not a Legislature. Joseph L. Rawlins is in irood here, dozen substantial complaints of health. poor service have been made to the office. anti-Kear- NOVEMBER CADETS ASKING Foreign Office Says Republic Panama Has Not Been of Recognized. PARIS, Nov. 11. The foreign office of the republic of France thie morning denee the report which waa published WERE RECENTLY DISMISSED through the preaa agencies yesterday FROM ANNAPOLIS. to the effect that France had recognized the republic of Panama. The foreign office Impressively states that Violated Orders Against Hazing Believed President Will Refuse this report is absolutely false; that no such recognition has been accord Request. ed; and that France will take ample time for proper consideration of this WASHING TON, Nov. 11. Three naQuestion so fraught with possibility of val cadets at Annapolis, recently found International complication. The vast Interests of French citizens guilty of hasing, were dismissed from In Panama cause this country to look the naval academy and are now in with great concern upon the situation Washington trying to get the PresiSpeaker Allison. there, but it is not deemed discreet for dent to reinstate them. Aldrich, Platt of Connecticut, Spooner France to take upon herself any Ini They are barked by powerful politiHanna, Hale, Lodge and Wetmore and tiative In the way of recognition. cal Influences, but In view of the Repreesntatives Payne, Dalzell, Taw-ne- y strict orders against hazing issued by and Hemenway. The conference ALABAMA MURDER TRIAL. the naval commandant at the acadbegan at 9:80 o'clock and those who and further in view of the proemy BIRMINGHAM, 11. Nov. Ala., The called professed not to know the pur nounced attitude of congress on the case of William was Wise called 'for poee of the gathering or what the of question trial before hazing, the friends of the of today Greene, Judge questions were to be considered. Wise Is charged dismissed cadets greatly fear that the The conference at 11 o'clock broke the criminal court. will not grant the up. Those who attended it were very with the murder of Ellas M. Lathem, president loath to discuss any feature of It, but traveling man who was one of the participants stated that one shot and killed at the Morris hotel last FLOWER SHOW AT 8T. PAUL.. of the house members present had ta- April by Glen Havls, a friend of ST. PAUL, Minn, Nov. 11. The ken dinner with the president, and Wise. Wise was present at the killthat the conference hud ben calld to- ing and had taken part In the diff- flower show for which the Woman's gether to discuss features of the forth- iculty leading to the tragedy. Havls Auxiliary of the Northwestern Manuis now serving a term of twelve years facturers' association has been precoming message to congress. In the penitentiary for the crime. paring for several months opened ausWhen, at 9:40, the members of the alleged conduct to piciously today. The exhibits come senate arrived, the party entered Into improper a general discussion of the reciprocity wards Wise's sister caused the trag from all parts of the Northwest and agreemnt now before congress. It de edy. All parties are prominent and In many respects the show Is the bigveloped that the old cotroversy be- great interest Is manifested in the gest affair of the kind ever held lii this section of the country. The exhibits tween the house and senate over the trial. of crysanthemuma and orchids are right of the former to Initiate all revDELTA UPSILON FRATERNITY. enue legislation was the principal topespecially notable for the number and NEW YORK, Nov. 11. The sixty-nint- h ic of conversation. The members of variety of the specimens on display. annual convention of the Delta The show Is to continue the house claimed that the present through the Upsllon fraternity began In this city remainder of the week. treaty provides that during the life with delegates present from of the convention the duty on sugar today many party of the country. The Delta THE KING'8 DAUGHTERS. shall not be reduced either by treaty Is one of the oldest and most UpBilon or convention. To concede the posiPIEDMONT. W. Va, Nov. 11. The Greek letter societies In West tion of the senate, they assert, would prominent Virginia convention of the America. Its motto, dragged out of King's be a surrender of their constitutional Daughters began In Piedmont the Greek, He dikaln hupothe, means and will remain in session powers. today Just our foundation, and Its disIt was said that unless the contenand Friday. Deletinctive feature as a college fraternity throughareThursday tion of the house Is admitted the same In attendance from the logates la the fact that It is a orcal chapters In Wheeling, Charleston, difficulty will be presented as at the the one ganisation,' of the only college Parkersburg and a number of other last session, with the probability of fraternities that has no grip, no pass cities the measure being defeated. Xo conof the state. Reports of the word or Insignia of mystery. The officers show the affairs of the soclusion was leached by the chapters of New York university and ciety to be In a good condition with a Columbia university are entertaining Increase in membership gratifying the visiting fraters. The most Interduring the last twelve montha SPECIAL SALE Ogden Furniture feature of the convention will esting A Carpet Co., Wednesday, Thursday, be the banquet Friday PEN8I0N INCREASED. evening at Friday and Saturday. which the oration will be delivered by Albert W. Kelly of this city has been Dr. Benjamin Andrews, chancellor of granted an Increase of pension from the University of Nebraska. US to 810 ner month. well-kno- La-the- non-secr- et BONT FORGET If you are w interested in the most practical, best made up-to-d- ate line of on A GREAT PUBLIC AGENCY. Pkesident Roosevelt has two cinches. One is for the nomination, and one is for a One of the most sensible social advances horse. The latter cinch was to him ever inaugurated is one that has made yesterday by Representative presented recently Mondell, of Wyits advent in New York City. The state has and was accepted with oming, established in that vast metropolis a grateful acpublic knowledgments. A few weeks ago the Presiemployment agency, conducted at public ex- dent refused a flag, which was made' for him pense. All persons out of employment and by a New England working girl. He then seeking situations are permitted to register said it that was unbecoming the Chief Execuand record their vocations and qualifications; tive to accept presents. All of which shows and they are immediately directed to employ- how much more he thinks of a cinch than ers seeking such help, or as a rapidly as pessi- - star banner. spangled Right now we are in a position to offer to the trade a most remarkable saving on e . ' EXQUISITE GENUINE BEAVER HAT5 DAINTY TRIMMED FUR EFFECTS FASHIONABLE SILK VELVET CREATIONS Now $3 to $ 1 2.50; Were $5 to $ 1 8 Everything in the line of Street Hats for $1.50 each FRIDAY AND SATURDAY The Leader Millinery 2323 Washington Ave. Store MRS. S. E. LYON, Prop, |