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Show THE CITIZEN Trade Your Old One For a New One or Let Us Repair It I ONE MINUTE WA8HER 9 Senator Johnsons Career W. Johnson is SENATOR Hiram recognized as one of the few men under serious consideration for the presidency of the United States. Born in Sacramento, California, in 1866, he is now, at the age of fifty-fouat the height of his physical and intellectual powers. He comes from good American stock. He was married in 1887 to Miss Minnie McNeal, of Sacramento, and they have two sons, Hiram W. Johnson, Jr., and Major Archibald M. Johnson. r, Hiram Johnsons political career be- 2jllllllllllllllllllUllilllllllllllllllUlllUlUUg ing about the enactment of an enlightened public utility law, which put into practice with conspicuous success the modern principles of regulation. In framing the new law Governor Johnson made it plain that he was determined to be fair, both to the people and to the corporations. He consulted the best disinterested experts on pub- lic service, and called in as well the representatives of the railroads and other public utilities. The result was that the law, administered by a highly efficient railroad commission, not only effected important economies and improvements in service for the public, but rescued the corporations from enforced participation in dirty politics. Other spectacular and beneficent features of Governor Johnsons regime in California included the adoption of woman suffrage, the successful estab- I Dont Follow Strange Gods s E 5 E s E E E E E Industry, Economy, Thrift these are roads on which you can travel to the Promised Land Prosperity and Success. Keep in the road. Dont heed the siren call that leads to Extravagance, Idleness and Luck. Luxury, Follow not after strange gods. The right road is not always the beaten one its often hard to travel; but it brings you ulti- mately to the Promised Land of Prosperity and Success. E E E E E E E E E E E E . gan in 1910 when he was elected governor of California. Before that time he had earned a state-wid- e reputation Cash price on easy terms. as a great lawyer. A young man then, Over 1,000,000 sold his rise to the top of his profession Ball bearing motor, steel gears, had been rapid, due solely to his abiland other special features not Main and 2nd South Street S S found in the rest. ity and industry. E LAKE SALT UTAH CITY, The historic earthquake and fire of lishment of a workmens compensaUnlimited Guarantee 1906 may be said to have precipitated tion department, which is praised 3IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII? ' the civic emergency which drew John- alike by employers and employes We Buy in Carloads son into official life. For several years the state, the Installation You Save 10 per cent San Francisco had been suffering from throughout See and Hear the of a state market commission, whose graft and corruption in its municipal work has been a boon to agricultural affairs. The catastrophe which deproducers, the construction of a state 66 East First South stroyed the heart of the city seemed which has become a to bring these disgraceful conditions highway system at the NEWHOUSE model for the rest of the country, the to a climax, and the celebrated graft ,iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii:iiiiiiiiiii:iiiiiiu The regulation of security issues and preprosecution, supported by a citizens of .wildcatting by an effiBrightest I organization of which Rudolph Spreck-el- s vention I cient blue sky commission, and numerSpot was the head, sprang into being AND ous other measures for the betterment Twn ,n mgmm and forced the indictment of Boss of social and industrial conditions. I ! Ruef and his In the The state budget and the auditing final days of one of the most dramDine, Dance .AfcaiKf ! system inaugurated by the state board 1 atic trials in the history of the nation, of and Enjoy hiucrliki control which Governor Johnson wraii! of the bulwark the J. Francis a Clever Heney, j The Scenic Line to have rescued the states busicreated, court in was down shot Show prosecutor, ness from the curse of political waste ! hour In this critical by an and extravagance, and established it s the graft prosecution leaders instinct"Where Copper Is Kin CLEAN, WHOLESOME upon the sound principles of economy ively sought out Johnson as the one that LIVELY ENTERTAINMENT in efficient private enterprevail cruI PASSENGER TRAIN SCHEDULE ; man qualified to complete their The Follydols appear under the NOW IN EFFECT sade. His address to the jury was a prise. direction of Mr. Grover Frankie, Like every constructive statesman, and Leave Salt Lake City Ruef dinner, 6:80 to 9, 10:15 of during logic. eloquent masterpiece after-theat6:55 a. m. a from No. 109 supper, is No. Ill was convicted and Johnson became who accomplishes results, Johnson 2:15 p. m. jj to 12:80, on week nights. Dur6 to 9, on Sundays. was at denounced But first ing dinner, bitterly. famous. Arrive Bingham nationally 4 to 6, Tea, Thursday and Satur8:25 a.m. No. 1C9 his genius for practical govgradually afternoons. day 5 No. Ill 3:35 p.m. This great service was performed ernment compelled the admiration of DANCING for GUESTS Leave Bingham Johnson without compensation. He by 8:45 a.m. many of his most critical opponents. No. 110 was literally compelled to accept the In the 4.00 p. m. 5 No. 112 great body of his constituents for nomination governor. 5 s republican Arrive Salt Lake City he won a tremendous popularity. This 10:05 a.m. 5 No. 110 of the bearer As chosen standard the 5:80 p. m. 5 was demonstrated in striking fashion No. 112 LIncoln-Roosevelead vote which he by the record-breakina of specleader became the he gue received when, in his second term as More then eyer before, tacular fight against one of the most governor, he stood for election to the strongly intrenched railroad machines United States senate. successful businen rein the country. He accepted his new Senator Johnson has made a proresponsibility with characteristic earquires Banking Service nestness and vigor. In a little red found impression on the country during the debates on the league of naof the broad, permaautomobile, now famous in the polititions. His in the senate, great fight cal history of the west, he visited every and nent character we give. throughout the land, in support village and hamlet in California, promof Americanism has measured up to ising the people that if elected he the highest standards of patriotic would kick the Southern Pacific our statesmanship. He has performed an of politics and end its ancient domito the American government. They invaluable service s : nation of the statewas H. W. STOUTENBOROUGH, elected, and he people in giving them a clear analysis I Assist General Passenger Agent, jjj believed him, he of a document whose true import was 1207 Deseret Bank Bldg. fulfilled his pledge to the letter. Phone Was. 140 not understood. In this crusade Johnsons record as governor is an lie fully I Salt Lake City, Utah quickened the patriotism of the of constructive achievement. epic Siiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiitiiiiiiiiiiiii.' nation, and aroused intense Prior to his election California was regarded as a backward state from the EDWIN G & FRED R. WOOLLEY standpoint of liberal, progressive legisMember Salt Lake Stock and Mining Exchange Yep lation. During his administrations it 2885 Telephone Was.Industrial Willis See that bum over there? came into the forefront of the states Mining, Bank and Stocks and Bonds of the Union in this respect. He reWhiskey put him where he is. Liberty Bonds Bought and Sold Gillis Yes, and he put whiskey at Market Prices tt'CfllBQSK CfLiANKnnO deemed his promise to emancipate the 6 West 2nd South CAPITAL AND SURPLUS 900000 ESTABLISHED ISIS state from railroad bondage by bring where it is. Salt Lake City, Utah DODGE BROS. 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