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Show Friday, November Tlie Ogden Post Vise and Published each Friday hjr Tha Ogden Post Printing and Publishing comKicsel avenue. pany, W. P. EPPERSON. President. Otherwise Entered as second-clas- s matter October 17. 1927, at the post office at Ogden, Utah, under the Act of March 3, 1879. Advertising Rates Display, per inch Local and legal, per line $0.50 .10 .75 Political advertising, per Inch Subscription Price: $1.00 Per Year I Telephone 365 Editorial LACK OF PUBLICITY PROMOTES SHORTAGE , (By Post, Jr.) -- Did Albert Fail? Holdover City Commissioner Harman ieery does not choose" run in PJ2b, Remember yciu failing at dinner next Thursday, Many a hard nut' has a soft shell covering his miniature head. Fields are no greener elsewhere. Browse in your own pasture. Keeping your money at home docs not mean hiding it in a tin can. The man who spends his money at home is putting cash into his own savings deposits. .Tm not M good a, rm cracked up to be, said the tough old crab who had lead a wild life, upward trend of buni- - Shortage in public funds is becom-- 1 ing so common in Utah that news of I h0trTVefa,I.ut0 crfl m,uh interest. d in rather its methods of protecting though the legislature has passed! 10 laws which provide that receipts and i. a rea b,a ,le of expenditures public funds must be The Ogden stockyards enjoyed the advertised in a newspaper of general second largest run of livestock in circulation. This law hAS been passed on by the supreme court and pro-- 1 their history, a few days ago. nounced constitutional, but, strange I Surely an industry worthy of great s it may seem, public officials resist encouragement, compliance with the law. But few I Speaking of Christmas presents, the citizens of the state know to whom, incoming city administration will and for what their tax money it spent. soon be deluged with reprobably The statements which are usually quests from highly qualified aspipublished deals in bulk amounts and rants for city plums, mean little or nothing to the tax- The resurfacing of Washington avelayer. Men who are otherwise sticknue was completed last Saturday, to ers for the enforcement of law, rethe great pleasure of the merchants sist and advocate the violation of and citizens generally. Truly an these publication laws, usually on acimprovement of merit. count of the expense incurred. Headline in yesterdays dailies: The publication of the expenditure Until Dempbey Escapes Death. of public funds, as the law requirea, reading the article, we thought would do more to bring economy in probably he had been in another titexpenditures than any other method ular box figiit with one Gene Tun-nethat can be devised. Surely such pub lication will bring criticism, and crit Snow is gradually creeping down icism will force more care in expend! the mountain sides toward Ogden ture. The publication of expenditure of public funds in every city, county valley, and almost any morning hence we may expect to see a blank- ana school district in the state would et of the feathery substance coyer-in- g create an intense reader interest in the city. local newspapers. As a matter of Ruth Elder has signed a vaudeville fact, newspaper publishers could afford to print the reports free of contract at a stipend of $1,000 per charge if the expending officials day. Not so bad. Don't blame hub--' could be prevailed on to prepare them bv for going back to Panama alone, in the manner the law requires. as he says, he and Ruth have a if, In looking over a newspaper pubperfect understanding. lished in McDonough county, Illinois, Financial monarch! of the east prerecently, the writer noted that the dict a gigantic wave of prosperity proceedings of the board of county the country soon, Heres hopfor commissioners was given in detail that the tide does not recede ing who got the money, what for and how until It covers Utah to a comfortmuch. The paper was a reminder that able depth. this practice was followed in the state Senator Hiram Johnson of Califorof Illinois when the writer deviled nia claims to be the only senator in a print shop there more than fifty who is not nurturing presidential years ago. ambitions. The senator probably does not believe in going to the POSTS ARE BEING well too often himself. MADE IN OGDEN King Ben, of House of David) We may be a little slow in getting has been fame, courts our lighting system installed, but when ' from evermore ousted by the in the participating it is completed we will have that sataffairs of the colony. Well, from isfaction of knowing that the posts all newspaper reports, the old sport were made in Ogden, Utah. What led a gay life while he ruled the Utah makes makes Utah. It would roost. have been better for Utah had some I , tnirty-tw- o more shopping dap other cities had their light posts made I I in the state. jiill Christmas. Ogden merchants hnve never before had such wonderful arrays of winter merchandise on THE HOTEL BIGELOW display. Just a reminder do your I WILL DO ITS BIT Christmas shopping early, and do it in Ogden. The Hotel Bigelow is determined to do its bit to make the holiday shopUfe insurance companies will in ping season one of unusual interest the very near future issue policies for shoppers. Commencfor the protection of airplane ing the first week in December the and passengers. Wonder if pilots those Bigelow will make a reduction of one same policies will protect the un- dollar per day on rooms, to shoppers lnd coming from a distance that is to, on ere pIane fo say, from outside Webef county. These ? DO,, our oldest rates will be granted to shoppers I g lcan holiday, and one generally rec-- . certificates from any of the ogmzed throughout every state, termerchants, setting forth the XA residence of the holder. . The Hotel ritory and possession of the United btates, holds for many the most saBigelow not only wants to do its bit cred and tender thoughts. Is it not to stimulate Christmas shopping in rather strange that Utah should ?den but also wants the people of etno only state In the Union in Utah, Wyoming, Idaho and Nevada to which Thanksgiving day is not feel that the hotel is their home during KHzed on the statute books? stay in the city. ... slip-sho- MuB 1 1 - I 1 I V v M out-of-to- juF1,11 Amer-holdin- I le-ih- eir a "white clear to Tou tdcT Themselvc s nsAwt and ' and through through, and of store decorations this The our prominent champions, many ex- - and streets will be lined with year. Christmas future, would do well to emulate his trees and holiday decorations, and evactions. erything will be done that is possible to give the city a true Eva Tanguay, the ancient and holiday appearance. Added to this will be the somewhat shopworn vaudeville star I don t care fame, di2hl?XJ?eeptlon, and reetin? with of vorced her fourth or wasrecently !C eiden .People are so thoroughly it her fifth spouse, setting forth as grounds for truly imbued. Strangers are the separation the pure and simple for the reason reason that Ogdenitcs 0gJcn of not being able to proare just folks nounce the young Lochnivars name. anywhere and at all times. ,n ,ve divorce will find a way, although the methods of some THE OLD STATEIIOUSE divorcees are more or less of a questionable nature. The coy Eva has fact the 0f,the tht legis- hd act accePting title many romances of the S! to old statehouse at Fillmore and although Father Time is heart, getting rather appranriated $10l00o to close, she still has young it iS , dca nd it will not be relics, Gov- surprising read another matrimonial HVDern accompanied by ture for hcr in the near future. Hanchett, a member of the1 The imported hand of the defaulter again! omj8ion, dd byiUm, founa t in Ient grips In the opinion of Gover- - est Slt like county. The latexpose involves nearly $10,-00- 0 flil appropriated by of money which belonged to the S Jill city schools our growing children, lunds for the restoration, lhe defalcation was discovered he returned to Salt Lake Monday eve! long after the death of the thief. ning in an enthusiastic frame of mind. waa not made ancicnt build until Wednesday of this week. public w?i!eK0vfS8i,the in John ?iany tourists . of th. Khoii Sand-- . ter5 n,an wfaiTfa, of whose past and this opinion is shared I lauJ -- pearly ven-Lafaye- tte here we present a great array'of correct ,, . sound the notes of value and style above all els iinatT Lt008 5' a.re some in their burly or smooth woolens: Chesterfi'pMa boxbacks and ulsters in the wanted single and SrS' browns, grays, oxfords, blues and blafks -c- oate the fas; tidious paths of fashion yet follow the conservative !w teS?? Hanchett place will be a display of reiics"'of the early days. The Daughters of the Pioneers have promised many relics and there should be contributions from all over southern Utah. The nw tatehouse in Salt Lake have attracted much attention, 'll'pl"y in the old Utoho!!4 rt I illmore will without doubt be eaual ly attractive. Tribune. the great Pioneer. Brieram'vn i coming true; and I81? Tivep will att" uX-U thh,'p,e'.1ind I in a position of great trust at his hi hand into ;fe?nue .d,pped s money, and success- fully covered up his tracks until. nearly a year after his death his defalcations came to light his own diary. How Tong through will a 25"?- -, tolerate .citizenry public without adequate safeguards nronnd the funds in their charge. Surely the frafl. ties of man can be overcome by proper care in choosing end in bndii thorn thit ,o SlSr5'" Wi" bc Wy Mf' $35 $45 --ot- hers from $30 to $80 $50 18. |