Show amna fal h he e C carbon cir county N news aws CARBON COUNTY publishing COMPANY incorporated published every friday at price utah hawd as so second cond class matter april 29 at the postoffice Post office nce at price J utah MO indr the act of congress of march 3 1879 subscription rates t pape year 61 X T 76 ff k months three months 50 44 ali PRICE FRIDAY DECEMBER 25 1908 4 4 the meek shall inherit the earth but the hustler will have the etaf e before tho the legatee can probate the will if mr air Aler mercury cury will kindly hesitate on his downward dive and take tae a turn in the other direction for a day or two he will find a shivering but grateful community waiting to great him with open arms with a new now up to date hotel being seriously contemplated with the establishment of a first class beet sugar factory a certainty of the near future with one of the prettiest country court houses in the state rapidly approaching completion with numerous improvements along educational and commercial lines being planned by the brogi progressive dessive men of price it would appear that the good people of this section have abundant reason to hail the approach of the new year with entire satisfaction BREAD ON THE WATERS iho rollicking good natured bunch from salt lake and intermediate points jhc took possession of this town last saturday are to a man and to a woman too more than enthusiastic in their of the manner in which the citizens of price do things the visitors west especially appreciative of the manner in which the commercial club committee took care of their individual and collective cases this is especially especial lv gratifying to the news for generous hospitality to the strangers within bur gates is alais a beautiful thing to contemplate in this instance it demonstrated that a few squeeze squeezed jup J up souls cannot prevent the real men of price from doing things when thoe those things are worth doing there can be no doubt that tho the splendid entertainment given our visitors last saturday will be as bread cast upon the waters vaters for every man and woman and child of that gay crowd is today a living breathing advertisement of the town and its people and its a cinch they will overlook no opportunity to visit us again COMMON SENSE investments while the news has ever been and will ever continue to be found a willing advocate of every movement which promises prosperity to the people of carbon county and eastern utah it must not be understood that we intend to approve the schemes of men however gigantic which have for their sole the exploits tation of the investor and the enrichment of their promoters it is not being charged here that any such undertakings are at present afoot but there are at present well defined rumors to the effect that some of the proposed plans of upstate up state manipulators with reference to big realty deals hereabouts are not so promising of benefit to the bona fide investor a they arc are being made to appear on the surface legit legitimate mate investment in landed and other properties is of course always desirable for there is nothing more foolish and shortsighted short sighted than the hoarding of money which could easily be made to earn big profits if employed in a common sense manner but great caie should be taken that the earnings perhaps of years of toil be not dissipated in investment in 66 wild N ild cat and other get rich quick schemes which are usually sprung upon the unsuspecting investor by outsiders about whom little or nothing is knob known n in contemplating the investment of money the safest plan is to consult your local dealer he lie not only knows conditions far better than any out outi yide vide promoter can possibly know them but he has a reputation at stake and he is a permanent fixture in the corn com your interest is his interest and even if he were nvere so inclined he lie would not dare deceive or misguide th investor ho s sought his advice he lie was here yesterday is hero today and N ull ill be here tomorrow you know him the community knows him and his success in business depends upon hia his integrity 1 1 consult your local dealer before placing your good money into tho the hands of any man or set of men HOW LONG WILL YOU STAND FOR IT Apro A problem blein confronts the people of price the people of carbon county the people of eastern utah it is a problem which must be met and solved before there can be any unanimity of spirit in th already popular effort to bring this section of the st state ato to the W 1 favorable attention of the outside world that this unanimity this pull to gecher spirit is altogether necessary to the prosperity and happiness hap pines of this people is patent to the mind of every man and woman who thinks with hi s or her own brain and who knows that the good of all means the good of every individual in the community to most enlightened localities the problem referred to would bo be easy of solution not so here it ramifies from its rotten base leaching involving and entangling decent men and women and in this very ery fact lies the difficulty of its solution chere here is a snake in carbon county which has wound its slimy devout 4 a few of the prominent men and omen who have up a section in which aich a few years ago they found a MY T wa J has b been the business of this human viper to crawl n v 0 P C ce I 1 t to spy out and to preserve the dominga of those rul r ise s ed d IA A wom rn the start and proposes for the future to I 1 ne ns i s t individual this unthinkable wretch could be kicked into obscurity in the tenth of a second but unfortunately and by reason of the needless dread of notoriety of his victims he has been permitted to acquire a newspaper property which he flaunts in the faces of the hapless persons who foolishly fear him that he has waxed fat from blackmail and that he has no hope for the future except that grounded in his assurance of the continued contributions of his submissive slaves every man in this town knows full well and chuckling in glee as he levies new tribute from time to time on those who whose e natural resentment is overcome by fear of noisome notoriety he pursues his staggering ng course of maudlin villa in the belief that long immunity from punishment entitles him to the uninterrupted enjoyment of the loot upon which he has thrived for the last hist dozen years men alen of price how long are you going to stand this sort of thing its up to you |