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Show DAILY UTAH STATE JOURNAL, THURSDAY, 4 UTAH STATE JOURNAL THE WORLD'S CHIEF IMPORTERS. OGDEN, UTAH. Walter J. Ballard communicates to the New York Sun the interesting information ;hat the aggregate imports of the various countries of the world amounted to about $12,000,000,000 in the past fiscal year. Figures secured by the Bureau of Statistics 'rom all but a few unimportant countries foot up $11,525,755,000. In this vast aggregate of business, the five leaders were : United Kingdom, $2,571,000,000 ; Germany, $1,340,000,000 ; United States, $1,025,-- i XX), 000 ; Netherlands, $867,000,000 France, FRANK J. CANNON. EDITOR. im-jorti- THE DOWNFALL OF DRIGGS. The downfall of Driggs, says the Washington Times, while necessary as a moral and to encourage the others,' has its pathetic side, which the contemplative cannot fail to see. Driggs probably does not yet see why the fact that he took with alacrity the 00 We MORE Geo. A. Rogers of Salt Lake City Is at the Reed. G. O. - giving a direct route diagonally through the country to El Paso and the United States railroad system. Monterey, nestling in a valley on the west side of the eastern Sierra Madre, is the largest town of northern Mexico and a busy manufacturing place, with a greater United States trade than most Mexican cities have acquired. The chief advantage of the new route to Tampico and to our trade is that it will afford a short cut for the gulf commerce to northwest Mexico and to our Southwestern states and territories; and it will stimulate the interests of Monterey, because, being already a station on the Mexican Central Railroad, the city will have two land outlets to the United States, one through Laredo, Tex., and the other through El Paso. . ng chance of making $12,500, by methods which he was given to understand were not uncommon in congress, should be fraught with con- $848,000,000. The aggregate exports, similarly ascersequences so unhappy for himself and so dansome with He a avers, as precedent. tained, amounted to $10,278,000,000. The exgerous show of reason, that he did not know any cess of imports over exports, $1,247,000,000, better. represents transportation, insurance, &c. somewhat in the fact, The highest per capita of imports was the Driggs plays, to go Netherlands, $162.20. Ours was $12.76. scapegoat ; not that others are likely inin sarcificed the been has he free now that The Netherlands also led in the exports terests of justice, but that others in the past jer capita, namely, $137.08. Ours was only have gone free after just such offenses against $17.32 per capita. the government, and are now unreachable. All these figures relate to domestic exports These venal creatures paved the way, and only. made the system by which Driggs helped These totals, the Sun says, indicate Beavers to rob the government entirely possias the sum of the world's comble. Without the first grafter there could be merce. The internal commerce of the United no system ot graft. If there is ever to be an States is In other very nearly as large. end of graft examples must be made, and words, the home business of our country is Driggs happened to arrive on the scene at the about equal to the entire 'foreign commerce of time when the example was needed. the world. There is always a disposition, when a 1 man is convicted of doing something that a The superintendent of prisons of the state number of other men did successfully without being caught, to try to palliate his of- of New York in his annual report states that fense on the ground that he is no worse than among the convicts men of Slav and Latin others. But that is no palliation at all. To origin have increased to a great degree. The let him go free, or lighten his punishment, on foreign-bor- n convicts in the prisons last year any such ground simply makes it easier for numbered 941, or 28 per cent. The superinthe next man to do wrong. It is always un- tendent is of the opinion that this foreign-bor- n fortunate when rascals are not caught ; but element while in prisou should be properthat should not affect the dealings of the ly developed and guided. He believes they courts with those who are caught. should be educated in the language and ways of this country and fitted to follow some trade The links in the railroad system of Mexico, when they leave prison. But first they must which that republic is advancing as rapidly as have a preliminary education. Such of these possible, are gradually making all parts of the foreigners as can be taught and instructed, country accessible. The New York Sun in- the superintendent says, should be taken from forms us that by the completion of a short the several prisons and assembled for instrucline of railroad extending east and west be- tion in one building. He recommends the tween Monterey and Torreon, the Mexican partial rebuilding of the. old womens prison port of Tampico is now connected with the at Sing Sing for this purpose. main line of the Mexican Central Railroad, $22,-000,000,0- JANUARY 14, 1904 Is Farnsworth of Salt Lake City a guest of the Reed. Robert Skelton, of the Skelton Publishing company of Provo, Is registered at the Reed. Billy Haworth, of the Arm of W. O. Kay & Co., left today on a business trip to Idaho points. J. F. Lobdell, superintendent of dining cars on the Union Pacific system, left for Omaha this morning. f William B. Hughes has gone to Utah county In the interests of the C. A. Smurthwalte Produce company. T. B. Parnell, foreman of steam shovels at Lake Side and Hogup, on f, is an Ogden visitor. the Lucln A. D. F. Reynolds, formerly of the Underwriter Typewriter company here, la now traveling for the Breeden Office Supply company of Salt Lake. Parley P. 'Williams, the Salt Lake attorney, accompanied by his daughter, passed through Ogden today on their way to New York City and Washington. President A. Van Patten of the New York and Great Western Mining and Development company, lert for Bingham yesterday, where he will inspect some mining property and then proceed east in the Interest of the ELASTIC CURRENCY. table and constitutional Democrat of clean record and unquestioned patriotism. Between the two the choice will not be hard for any Democrat nor for hundreds of thousands of conservative Republicans. GRAND OPERA JOS. CLARK, Manager. THURSDAY, January Whats In a Namsf Everything Is In the name when It cornea to Witch Hazel Salve. E. C. 4k Co. of Chicago dlacovered some years ago how to make a salve from Witch Hazel that is a specific for Piles-Fo- r blind, bleeding, itching and protruding Piles, eczema, burns, bruises De-W- HOUSE 14. ltt and all skin diseases DeWItts Witch Hazel Salve has ho equal. This has given rise to numerous worthless counterfeits. Ask for DeWItts the genuine. Sold by Geo. F. Cave, Wallace Drug Co., and Wm. Glddlngs. Maloneys Wedding.. A GREAT SHOW are lots of people who think Lyceum family Theater SAWYER 4k YOUNG, Proprietors THIRTY PEOPLE that an annual pass over some big railroad would be about the finest New Years presWeek of Jan. 11 ent that could be given them, said Col. N. O. Roberts, general attorney of the BurlingALL NEW COMERS A Medley of Wit, Beauty and Song. ton in Missouri; but the colonel himself thinks HANFORD 4k HART, The Top Linknow is for them. what good they don't ers. of a Kausas the with representative Talking THE GREAT BEXNINGTONS PRICES 25c, 35c, 50c and 75c. : I have Col. Roberts said Warblers. Journal, Tyrolean City THE WONDERFUL HINDOOS had letters from six women this year begging Magicians and Legerdemain. me to withdraw the annual passes issued to GRAND OPERA HOUSE MR. HARRY SHIBLEY Baritone. their sons or husbands. The women who wrote MOVING PICTURES. JOS. CLARK. Manager me were in deadly earnest. They said the PRIZES pass evil threatened to disrupt the domestic To be drawn Saturday night Janhearth. They had learned of the gay doings Saturday Jan. 16 uary 16th, at Lyceum theatre: of the head of the house away from home, Beautiful Brass Bedstead DEMOCRATIC PROSPECTS. Savage 4k Young and wanted the temptation removed. (From Atlanta Constitution.) The Landslide of Laughter P. J. Costox, of Alaska, who is in WashSilver Dish Vegetable 1 The situation politically Is one thst John Smalley, Jeweler ington from the town of Nome, has a new Is continually brightening at the Demfrom of Dress Manila Full Pattern tell the almost Advices of for If the North of the ocratic end, and the Democrats Pole, discovery plan S. J. Burt 4k Broa Let some miner say that he has found a royal ceremonies attending the farewell of congress will only caucus closely and Beautiful Decorated Lamp decide carefully upon their policy bed nugget there, and you will find Governor-GenerTaft, who is now on his tween now Wheelwright Bros. and next June, they can do One Hundred Bread Tickets who will of others there. get plenty They way to this country to take the secretaryship magnificent work In bringing the party Hess Bakery , in the country." Mr. Coston is of war when Root are gold-ma- d steps down and out next upon the national field In winning The above prises now on exhibit In an attorney and is busy with the Interior De- month. Besides other brilliant features there form. 4k So far as the nomination of Presi- the window of the Ogden Furniture partment, trying to make Nome a city, and to was a big naval review in which all the Am- dent Roosevelt by the Republicans la Carpet Co., Washington avenue. get outside of the fact that it is now existing erican vessels on the Philippine station took concerned, the Democrats need not Coupon ticket sale on above prises With NELSE ERICKSON, of 4th continand commencing January You can deny," worry. Let him be nominated. If the only under squatter rights. part. It was all so grand, a YN KULLAGUNNARSTOP, cannot beat him they can ued until evening, January 16th, at 9:30 he says, that there is any destitution or suf- and expensive that the Democracy of war to be p. m. performance Inclusive. secretary hardly hope to beat any Republican. Presented by a Retain your tickets. fering up there, for there is none. Everyone must have had his taste for luxury and adula- He has saddled and bridled the party MATCH LE8S COMPANY is busy and everyone is happy, and we do not tion gratified to the fullest extent. It was a and Is riding it rough and hard. He Is Admission, 10 cts.; resrved, 10 eta. SAWYER 4k YOUNG think anything of hitching up the dogs anc You All Want to See function but little less in magnificence making Independent Republican votIs as So he thousand-milers doing e long every day. The Fuuny Irish Widow going off on a journey on the than the presidents naval display at Oyster that the Democrats can afford to let sleds. As a matter of fact the mails are car- Bay last summer. And the The Lumber Camp in Midwintsr people will foot him caper, and curvet as he will. Ths Breaking of tha Log Jam ried 2,600 miles before they reach some of us, the bills for both. That the great conservative business Ths Lumbsrmans Qusrtstts and everv mile is over the snow. Interests of the country are afraid of DANCING ACADEMY. a second tflal of Roosevelt It too plain and ,3C in A senator Nebraska esRepublican said the PRICES- - - - - 25c, SaC, 50c in to bear contradiction. He may go that WashIt is departments 25 CTS. conviction for bribery on a time allow- mildly enough now, while the question ADMISSION Seats on Sale Friday. ington now hum like a hive of bees over the capes are election and nomination his MATINEE of NEXT 8ATURDAY FROM of opportunity afforded to ance. Republican senators in Washington reextra half-hopending, but with these assured and 4 TO 6 OCLOCK Government employes to prove their devotion sist an investigation by congress of the frauds the Ides of March, 1905, passed, only Mistletoe illy, in and office Roosethe what tell can irregularities post to the strenuous life, and some of them arc bedepart- the Omnlsclna Flowers velt would then do. He Is out to be ment. it feel if to as the labor union ginning might lc own on CORN, his FLOUR, HAY, elected personal S president Is there a paralysis of Republican common r. lncopltUlth.t tb. excused for wanting an eight-hodar. account His means. If elected, stands AND POULTY sense ? f ooK Greenhouse out in presidential annals as one altoHolbrook. Eugene The old FEED SUPPLIES S The administration positively announces cry of Turn the rascals out ! gether unique and Individual to tha end that this country will not pay Colombia a seems to have some chance of .being heard of' the republic. We have at all times a complete It Is no wonder that a man with his cent of indemnity for the loss of Panama but once more. New York Sun. and bendiness should ambition ' line and are prepared to give our nerve, is willing for Panama to pay the amount o customers satisfaction. be feared by those who see the interJ damages sustained by reason of her secession. jndertakeR of the country standing In Jeopests Japan and Russia are getting ready to ardy every day with such a man In the The distinction is without any great differkd embalmed AU Night. Telephone I ence. If Panama pays an indemnity, this coun- shake hands. Docs it mean peace, or just the White House. As to Roosevelt the W. FARR & CO. try will have to furnish the coin. usual preliminary of the scrap to follow ? Democrats need only lo find a wise. ommioioiHiiioimnS There cut-of- ' well-kno- 4 YON good-size- al YONSON anti-democra- tic DIGNANS ur ur , St |