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Show DAILY PAGE FOUR. Utah State Journal Ogden, Utah. OFFICIAL PAPER OF THE PEOPLE OWNERSHIP PUBLIC OF I 1 n. expended the 3149,893; deducting 812,652, city fund annuity; $57,449. interest on loans, and fund Installments, 38,622, sinking The leaves the net profit' $71,163. revenue account of the electric lighting shows a. working profit of 388,696, from which there are to be deductions for Interest on loans, sinking fund, and meter installments, leaving the net profit 37,976. The working profit on account of the street car for the year was 8185,238, from which 348.329 Is to lie deducted for Interest on loans and 345,700 for sinking fund Installments, and $37,400 to be transferred to the reserve fund, making the credit balance for thla year $57,500. In each instance, then, with the exception of the crematory and the baths, the municipalization of public utilities in Hull has resulted In a profit to the rlty treasury. The profit, It Is true. Is small, but It must be remembered that the charges for these publ'c services A ride on the are extremely low. Street cars In any direction to the end of the line only costs 8 cents; an exclusive telephone service In a private bouse costs less than $25 a year, and In a business office about 330 a year. Gas Is sold at 48 cents per 1,000 feet, and electricity at 9 cents per unit. The object is not so much to make a profit for the city out of these utilities as to furnish the public with the best service f How Czar Nicholas Lives In the Shadow of Death. ) NU-k.- When at last they arrived she scolded the cxar for his tardiness. She vowed she was famished hungry enough to eat an ox. The cxar, talking with hi guests, was slow in beginning on his plate of oysters, and according to precedence he was keeping everybody waiting, as nobody could eat till after he had begun. Uncle Nick. Uncle Nick, you're keeping us all waiting, cried the privileged little princess. The cxar laughingly yielded his right of precedence to the little mite of royally, ordering an attendant to place his plate of oysters before her. The Princess Elisabeth bowed with merry eyes and began on the oysters. She ate one, turned pale and fell In a heap to the floor. The oysters had been sprinkled with prussic acid. Conceive the feelings of this poor, weak, unhappy man. whose Innocent little relative had paid forfeit for him. He Is as timid as a hare all the world knows that since that memorable occasion when his cousin, George of Greece, saved his life In Japan from an assissln. .. For Prince George's letter to his home detailing the circumstances and ending with the simple vitriolic comment, And Nlckle ran, spread like wildfire. A king may be forgiven anything but cowardice." Rut now the young man's soul went altered without the consent of both parties.' Governor Garvin characterised thla as an lrreiealable law.' It is a contract between United States Senator Aldrich as the state and President Nelson V. Aldrich of the Street Railway company, by which without the consent of his company his state cannot tax his company, oralter .or take back Its franchise, ii passed, and Is believed by the company to" bd what Boss Brayton calls it. a perpetual ' franchise.' " V John Burns, the tator. says that Chicago Irlsh-Engli- sh agi- Is a pocket edition of hell." St. Louis believes that It Is an encyclopedia of that place. Some Ogden people think that their at the lowest possible price. Viewed town Is an unabridged edition under in this Ughtt, municipalization in Hull the present municipal regime. can be pronounced a success. The Wind and Sea. ' 4 "" The sea Is a Jovial comrade. He laughs wherever he goee; AN 1RREPEALABLE LAW." Ille merriment ehlnee In the dimpling lines That wrinkle his hale repose; himself down at the feet of the Senator Aldrich of Rhode Island is He lays sun. And chakra all over with glee. is no mistake. He a keen kuss. and And the broad liacked billows fall faint w father-in-laon RockeMr. the of young shore. also In the mirth of the mighty sea. feller and the supposed representaBut the wind Is sad and restless. tive of Mall street at Washington And cursed with an Inward rain: hark the power behind the Tou known as yu will, by valley or Kllklf But you hear him still complain. thrown" in the senate! ; also, ns the walls on the oarren mountains. owner of the state In which he lives. IIoAnd shrieks on the wintry sea; Lincoln Steffens, In the February Mc- He soli in the cedar and moaiia in the pine. And shudders all over the aspen free. Clure's, tells of the Rhode Island company, the combination of public utility Welcome1 are both their voices. And know not which is best companies in and around Providence Tha laughter that slira from the ocean's hla lips. controlled by Senator Aldrich and Or the comfortless wind's unrest There's a rang In all rejoicing, associates: A Joy in the heart of pain. were In A Co. this Aldrich, Ierry And the wind that saddens, the sea that gladdens. business to sell out, and they had to Are singing the self-- me strain! have a perpetual franchise. They got Bayard Taylor. It, and the act by which they got it la WOODMEN OF THE WORLD. the 'smartest' piece of legislation that Members of Weber Camp, No. 74, I know of anywhere. 'An act to in- are requested to attend the meeting crease the revenues of the state' 1 the Thursday evening, February 2d, at 8 title. The consent clause says that o'clock, for the election of delegates when tho company has agreed, the act to the district convention, to be held at Ml. Utah. March 8th, and 'shall be binding and In full force be- other Pleasant, business. Important state such tween the and assenting WILLIAM DOYLE. O. O. R AUTII, Clerk. company, and shall not be amended or -- . n FEBRUARY 1, 1905. UNION DEPOT TIME MOTHERS TROUBLES. a A mother has her troubles," said seer, old and gray, On rih worries lest her child may wed an actress bold some day. feerd o' this, sW Teerd o' that. She but mostly shes afeerd Grayw Edythe tells me she can Her baby boy will wear some day an throw with great force w hen she wants unbecoming beard." A Russia. Never in all Its turbid history has Russia fronted so many and autocratic From a ivort made ly United so perilous dangers at once as It does titnlPH Consul Hiiinii), it appear that today. Poor Nicholas, the tlinld, con public ownership of public utilities In stltutiuiiiilly a coward, faces trouble In far away ManHull. England, la a proven success. at home und abroad. churia the little Japs have exposed the According to the consul's report, the Incouipetency of Russian organisation, construction of a municipal telephone both on land and on sea, and have unsystem in Hull has brought about a mercifully drubbed ha troops time and Great Britain has advanced on speedy reduction in rates. At a recent again. Thibet -- and the bear dares not growl. meeting of the corporation telephone Russian prestige In Europe has been committee it was announced that the shaken till it rocka Meanwhile the volcanic passions of a wrong charge fur unlimited aerrlce over an pent-u- p ed seething and rumbling bepeople, 5 ($24.33) exclusive line would be the surface, have burst forth like neath (a a clap of thunder. per annum to private houses and Thla (330.60) to business premise. The poor, harried, desperate," reduction ha been followed by a large they call the esar of all himself deep iu the hid the Ruasliis, increase in the number or subscribers. to forget in a simple tried and palace ha The National Telephone company domestic life the horrors that pursued been compelled to reduce It rate for him. Rut even here N'emsle pursued him. unlimited service, so far as regards He could not escape his destiny. Conto 10 from houaes, private and spies within the palace half that amount To what extent this spiracies have stolen his most sacred plans, disin reduction will affect the company covered matters known only to him and other towna and cities is a matter of to his closest advisers, and several life. The treInterest It Is stated that In the agree- times attempted his of the man Is paisolation mendous ment which the National Telephone thetic. He has only one friend on company has with practically all the earth absolutely above suspicion, only large cltle and towna in England, and one that he can trust as his own soul and that Is the devoted wife who by which the corporations of those risks, who cheers his detowns granted the company under- shares hla who smiles beside him even pressions, ground way leaves, It was made a con- when danger threatens most Outside dition that in case they reduced their of her he can trust none, not one of unlimited service rotes In any place all the thousands who eat his bread walks below $48.66, a similar reduction must and draw his pay. Treachery him by day, sits down to dinner with te made, if demanded, in all other with him, sleeps just outside his beda towns. If this Is the case, then the chamber at night. No wonder he other cities can now demand the same nervous wreck. In the hunting season of 1903 one telephone rate as Is made In IIulL Thus of those plots on his life failed of sucthe competition In that city may prove cess only by the sacrifice of the little beneficial to every city In England. Princess Elisabeth of Hesse, who ate A recent report of the comptroller of a plate of poisoned oysters Intended a great accounts of the Hull corporation for the czar. The child was She was Nicholas. Cxar of favorite throws some light on the position of to hlin almost like one of his own chilother corporation enterprise and the dren. On this occasion the cxar came ' ucces attending their munldpallsa-tlolate to dinner with his hunting party. InOn account of the crematory Rut the little Princess Elisabeth Uncle for on dinner sisted waiting maintenon 3530.44 wa JOURNAL, WEDNESDAY, j The Unhappiest Wretch In UTILITIES. ance account and $306.58 wa received for the year ended April lit, so that there was an excess of expenditure of 1283.86 In this case. On the public baths during the same time there was an exces of expenditure of $1,110.53. In the gas department the profit shown on the year was 115,380, from which there is to be deducted interest on the debit balance and the sinking fund Installment, leaving a net credit balance on the revenue account of $2,637. The working profit of the waterworks wa STATE 4 PUBLIC (348-06- UTAH the Funny Bone to. Gladys Bo she can, if it's a case of She's fearful that the kid may take to throwing herself at some fellow's head. some religious fad of by his faithful ma or fndreamed out In honor of what had occurred, if What's Sal Jenkins an' Moll Smith proud an doting dad. he had only known if he had only She worries 'bout a lot of things im- so stuck up about 7 known! But, of course, he could not probable and weird, VVy, dey went to a parlor social have known. So far as the public Cut mostly lest in time he'll wear an last night, ye see, an wus mentioned knows h could not even punish. unbecoming beard." in de paper dll morning as Mesdames Not long since Mile. Gervals and her ft an' Jenklnx" Smith aunt were unmasked by Russian spies f course, she wants to live to see her for stealing the war plans of the gov boy grown big an' great, eminent Mile. Mathllde Tlshlnske, a A credit to his town, pernaps, or even First Lady Senator Our western seems to be somewhat unfavorite Polish dancer of the cxar, was colleague to his state: Do you suppose she is wonderm and for disgraced suspected Being i:ut mainly does she hope to see him easy. the pay of Japan. , safe to manhood steered ing If her hat Is on straight? But the latest discovery of infidelity To be on hand to save him from an Second Lady Senator No; I rather touches even closer home reaches the think she's wondering If her vindicaunbecoming beard" most intimate and trusted of the roar's tion Is on straight. private family domestics. Fences. Telephonic For months the cxar and his chief of "You say that fellow's stuff is in deBarbed wire fences are being utilispolice hnd known of a spy in the palace a spy who was so close to the ed for telephonic communication mand with all the magazines?" yes.' cxar and so much in his confidence among the farmers In the neighbor Successful pugilist, eh?" Th that he had access to the private rooms hood of Woodland, California. "Oh, no." and desk of the ruler of all the Rus- greater part of the lines consist ol Looted a few banks, has he?" sia. Information of the utmost Im- wire fences running along the aides No, no. portance was abstracted from the roy- of the roads or dividing the farms, Killed his man?" ' al desk and presumably forwarded to poles and elevated wires being supNothing of the kind. the Japanese government Threaten- plied wherever necessary. Branches what on eartn Is her Then on were desk. left The or the ing letters are added extending to the & writer, that's alL loops "Just merely cxar must do this and that or he would be killed. Such was the purport of residences of the farmers living along tha route. The undertaking has provDivorces In Prussia. these letters. so successful that the original proed of was And the chief police helpless. The number of divorces In Prussia Guard the room as he might he could moters have Induced others to Join in 1902 was 5,278. The percentage wag not discover the guilty party. He knew them, and the line Is to be greatly from twice to ten tlmea as high in that the cxara life might be In hourly here. Perl', x danger, but he could not solve the mystery. He doubled the guards and watched his ruler like a sick child. But he discovered nothing. Then the roar himself devised a plan. He Is a great admirer of antique weapons and armor. It was given out that a complete suit of plate armor of the sixteenth century had been bought in Moscow and would be set up in the . roar's cabinet. Then came the startling denouement. One night a figure crept softly to the osar's cabinet from the suite of the The figure was emperor adjoining. that of a woman. She was clad In long dressing robe reaching to her feet. Silently she gazed around, made It appears that there has been some misunderstanding in regard to sure the room was empty and stole forward to the roar's desk. She turnthe rates as readjusted for tho Ogden exchange. We will say for the ed on an electric candle and laid down benefit of those who are in doubt, or those who have misunderstood an envelope on the desk. Then a strange thing happened. The ths rates as quoted, THAT THERE HA8 BEEN NO INCREA8E IN old suit of armor with its closed visor MADE four RATES, BUT A REDUCTION HA8 BEEN affecting strode forward two paces and laid a woman head. The classes of service, two of business and two residences, as follows: heavy hand on her Soldiers rusnea in, and screamed. after them a minute later, the roar, BUSINE8S: RESIDENCE: pale and perturbed. Llsabeth Kiessling!" he cried in Individual line unlimited service, Individual line unlimited service, amazement from $73.00 to $60.00 per year. from 34S.00 to $36.00 per year. And Lisbeth Kiessling It was,- - the Two party line unlimited service, Two party line unlimited service, nursemaid of the roar's little daughter, - from $57.00 to $54.00 per year. from $36.00 to 330.00 per year. the Grand Duchess Olga. She was the most trusted maid In the palace, hut none the less a revolutionary and a All hired spy for Japan, She had unusual facilities for spying. Her duty was to attend on the BUSINES8: RESIDENCE: Princess Olga always. The little unlimited Four party unlimited service, Four party service, daughter of the roar was always In and out of her father's rooms. After she $48.00 per year. $24.00 per year. was undressed at night she would run 50 Limited service for residence: Limited service for business: In to say good-nigh- t, her deft, smiling 20 outgoing calls per month, outgoing calls per month, $2.50. maid behind her. Always the two had $1.00. Incoming calls free. Incoming calls free. the entree. Ltzbeth flitted In and out without the least suspicion. The empress and the roar both liked her and loaded her with favors. Nevertheless she was a traitor. The punishment was death. But the royal pair could not execute the nurse of their little daughter. It was like chopping off a hand. Secret service agents escorted her to the border in a closed carriage. She was bidden stay out of Russia on penalty of death. Is it any wonder that the roar is a broken, nerve-ridde- n wretch, and that he fears his own shadow? t Notice to Telephone Users BlCT3V No. No. Overland Limited tor Omaha, Council Bluff. Denver, Kansa citr and East, dally 2:35 Mi. No. 4. Atlantic Expre tor Denver, Omaha, Council Bluffs, Kansas city and all Points East, dally... 7:8 90. Arrive. No. 8. California Express from Council Bluffs. Omaha, Denver, trn.lt City and East, dally... 3:45 ml No. 1. Overland Limited from Omaha, Council Kansa Bluffs, City Denver, and all Points East daily T& ii Great Clothing and Furniihing Sale is Now On The bast values ever offered. We realize that the Mason is far advancsd, but any man who wants a suit, overcoat or extra pants can gat one now and havo money left At the Theaters Reports from cities where Ton Ton-eohas played thla season are unanimous In stating that this year's production and performance of the great Swedish -- American comedy are superior In quality to the presentations of former years. One of the reasons for Its long life Is the simple but intensely human story. The character of Ton this season Is played by David Brattatrom, a young Swedlah-Amerlcactor of prominence, both on the other side of the water and throughout the United States. Among his associates are Harry Bond, James C. Mark, R Guy Spangler, T. E. OBrien, R H. Bender. Frank Thorndike, George Gullen. F. W. Warren, Violet Holmes, Hazel Harrison, Hazel Harroun. Margaret Fields. Elisabeth II. Chester. Julia Gilmore and Lu la Leslie. This clever organization will be nt the Grand tonight. Mens Suits n" We are agents for the famous Kohn Bros.' Clothing which possess e of style and smoothness of fit not common in clothing. They are made with the K. B. shoulder and prominent The reduced prices are as follows: front The $19.50 to 125.00 kinds for $17.50 The $15.00 to $18.50 kinds for 11.50 The $11.50 and 313.50 kinds for 9J0 Then another tot of men's suits, which are odds and ends, only one or two of a kind, but all good quality and style, were $10.00 to $15.00 ' now $7.50 a smartness an Depart No. 3,. Pocatello and Butte Express, dally No. OUR NEW MAN. An attraction that our theatergoers will no doubt hall with delight 1 "that odd fellow" Harry Bcresford. who Is to appear on our local stage in his laughing success. Our New Man." In It genuine humor and brilliant wit scintillates from his personality in a inorry tattoo that la moat bewitching and through it he gives us a taste of that genuine comedy that we hear so much of hut selddnm find even the grpHt masters of mimicry. among Mr. Beresford will have a supporting com-puof most excellent capabilities and the singing and costuming or his play we are told will be sumptuous mid At magnificent. the Grand Optra house Thursday night. ny TEA You dont believe ; you can try it. Top Coats All the 312.50 to $15.00 kinds go for AH the $15.00 to 318.50 kinds go for Another line you may have your choice for Boys' Overcoats, were $10.00 to $13.50 for Boys' Refer Cape Coats, now $2.90 to Mens Shirts all Kinds J (Flannel dress or work), and lined gloves we will give 15 per cent discount. Ii A II rr 1 1 I Schll-Img- s $ 9.75 1&50 5.00 7J0 3 JO Hats and Shoes AH the hats and shoes, many of 'which Just arrived, we will give you a 10 per cent discount in'ood" gIV Etra Turn 1,4 " n th orf fo,,ow- - Sweaters, Suit Cases, Grips, and Un- - Ducl1 CoatB- - Trunks, derwear. and 12:06p No. 11. Cache Valley Ex- press, dally 7:15p Arrive. No. 8. Fast MaU from Portland and Butts dally 7:u No, 13. Cache Valley Ex2:8 tsk press, dally No. 10. Pocatello and Idaho Falls Express, dally .... dtps, 80UTH OF OGDEN. Depart Portland, Butte and Pocatello for Salt Lake City, dally No. 4. Local to Salt Laks City, dally No. No. 8. u, 7:38 3:15 us. Cache to Valley 10:50 uo, Salt Lake City No. 3. Limited for Salt Lake, Provo, NephI and No. No. - No. 18. Juab, dally 10. Portland, Idaho Falls and to Salt Pocatello, 3:40 psk Lake 6:30 pm dally Arrive. City, Butte and 9. Pocatello ExpreM from Salt Lake City and Intermediate Points, dally Atlantic ExpreM from Salt Lake City and Intermediate Polnta ua 12:50 3. dally No. 7. Pocatello, Idaho Falls. 8:05 uik Portland Express from Salt Lake City, dally.. 11:25 am, 1. Fast Mail from Salt 2:15pm Lake City, dally No. 1L Cachs Valley from Salt Lake City, Provo, NephI and No. Ex-pre- ss 1:56 9m Juab, dally IDGflANDW5Bp0 Depart Atlantic Mall for Salt Lake City, Provo, and aU Points East.... No. 18. To Salt Lake City and Intermediate Points No. 6. 7:46 a dally No. 3.' Atlantic Limited for Salt Lake City, Provo, Leadvllle, Pueblo, Den- ver and all Points Em, dally No. 4. Atlantic Express for Salt Lake City, Puebla Denver and all PlBtJ East, dally Arrivs. Pacific ExpreM from Denver, Pueblo, Prova Salt Lake City and 3. Points East, No. daily-.'1z:- Pacific Limited fr0 Salt Lake City, Prova Denver and all P,ntl S. East 0 MaU ...uy, from No. L Pacific . Puebla Lead-vil- la Denver, Balt Lake City and Na aU 1L Points Bast dally... Local from Sanpete 7 V Valley SOUTHERN PACIFIC Depart Na Na Pacific Exprosj tor San Francisco and termedlate polnta. Pacific 6. Francia hrough to San 8. ca daily . . . L ml He Na 1. Overland Trato. 06" Na 30. Mixed Montello.Corlnn den to r and Kelton, dally cept Sunday j:55 p- ;i5jn- - - Arrive. Large Line of Boys Blouses and Shirt Waists at Best is better' than anybody elses best; very well 17-5- 1:2Ba, Poca- Idaho Falls Portland, daily No. Wle the market at extra discounts as It place Is rather late In tne Mason, but any one wishing to get one of the new styles cheap can do so. They are like the suits, made as well as the tailor makes them: All the $18.50 to 321.00 kinds go at $15.00 All the 315.00 to kinds go at 11 JO All the 12.50 to 14.00 kinds go at 9.75 Fast Mall for 7. tello, ready-mad- Boys Overcoats Mengand will all our coats on 3:00 p NORTH OF OGDEN. . Rocky Mountain Bell Telephone Co. 3:25 No. I. Fast Mall Other Rates Remain Unchanged . Depart Fas. Mall 6. 2. 52c CLARKiS STORES 2356-58-60-- 62 Washington Ave. Na Na Na Atlantic Francl from San . dally 3. Overland yQsja 1:00 LlmJ Atlantic from San mnccoW Intermediate Polnt, A i :10P Na 'lOlV'Mixrd'TrstoW Montello via Coring and Kelton, dally Sunday 00 p |