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Show V TEE PROVO POST PAGE TWO -- Hie eountry djstrmts are justified in demanding of Salt Lake a square deal on this inlernrhan franchise, and if they cannot get it then they will be justified in uniting, against Salt Lake and" blocking the many propositions demanded . by that city through the State Legislature,1 The country districts control the legislature and are in a position to fight back if they stand together, and they certainly should fight as a unit 'against the unfairness of some of these propositions Salt Lake is putting up to them.! . THE PROVO POST .pie. Published Every TUESDAY. THURSDAY and SATURDAY First West St, Provo, Utah At Nos. 22-2- By The POST PUBLISHING COMPANY. PRICES IN ADVANCE Three months SUBSCRIPTION One year aTa flicks. - Editor. . ,,.,.....,..75 12.50 V N. C. Cents HICKS, Manager. 25 Cents THE WHYFORE OF THE SWAT. . . matter according to In these with its searchlight progressive days, seiencejurning , Act of Congress, March 3, 1884. ... into so many corner which were once left to be explored solely by the fancy of poets and romancers, it is no longer a sin to swat the fly. Post subscribers are requested to notify this office promptly Far back into the ignorant past lies that tender little ditty-o- f childnot are carriers received. Residence is whenever the paper supposed' to notify the subscribers by blowing a whistle upon their arrival with hood gleaned from the rare ripe pages of the primer, wherein the The paperr Please help us to see that this rule is enforced by report ' pretty little fly upon the window pane was poetically assured : lng any negligence on the part of the carrier. near you stand to see you play, But do not be afraid ; SHALL THE COUNTRY DISTRICTS f 1 - would not raise my little hand RETALIATE THROUGH THE LEGISLATURE? To barm what God hath made.? ' The continued stubbornness on the part offhe Saif Lake modern and progressive little hands more Today e of that in to descendants ruthlessly the refusing grant the promotCity Board of Commissioners flyfalid reckoning the swat. Commercialized? era of the Salt Lake and Payson Interurban Railway Coin profits at so much Maybe, most things n are-iBut is to there behind it than the to thesetimes. allow liberal more franchise that a something enough company pany which in some is cities a rate is ounce for breach Lake between Salt the fruits of the systemand per paid operate, gradually causing swat. atic and subsidized Science, wise old body, has been telling the'eountry districts. People on the outside are beginning to - feel that it is useless to do thirhouse howTnuch harm business to Lake with the Salt fly causes the humap, and when it comes try to own his to in a and as deal administration that city, protecting get square precious body and welfare, your average human City is to swat going every fly on earth if he can get it within'reach and practically every proposition put up to the city officials of . catch it unaware . Salt Lake is turned down unless Salt Lake gets by far the big his role now people from Utah v of the of end of the deal. For over two-yeuniverse, Living upjo king your genus homo is a good deal of a fraud when it comes right down to County have been trying to get a franehlsel-- run an intereases. He talks humane prattle, tries his best to be a sentimentalist, urban road into Salt Lake City for the purpose of bringing, and rolls his eyes about closer trade relations and commercial benefits to both discovery of a sweet and tender thought his within lime and districts liut time the that after the country Interior, but let him discover that the harbored lurking eity, is to his own dear self and menace sentiment a goes to the dust public sprited citizens of this section have spent their money and time without obtaining results, as there seems to be a heap in a hurry. Kinship with the lower forms of animals has never made many vegetarians outside of Jndia, though the high cost of well worked out plan to make the country districts pay the meat may be doing it soon in our land. There is a suspicion that into Lake. Salt price if they are to'get evenih India the cost of meat went just a little ahead of leligion in The officials of the capitol may believe that their jJIiold-ucan cow force the wise and is a that fostering the kinship cult. one, they poliey The life of a" babe which may die as the result of its milk being counties to pay" either directlyor Indirectly an excessive their contaminated attitude tax to do business with them, but we believe by a vagrant fly in the house weighs more in the scale . than that of every fly in the world. And since science has fully will tend to widen the breach already started between Salt demonstrated that the death of Ihe babe may be directly traced to in result districts the until it and may Lake City country the infection of the fly, no prattling poet is going to stay the hand. must the districts action against that eity, for eountry A pest is a pest, and sentiment at best is skin deep. This is a prachave some recourse against the unfair discrimination the city tical world, and it lines up a battle for every form of the creative officials of Salt Lake will put them up against, and the only ' be obtained is the can impulse that hopes to survive the struggle, eountry uniting by way that justice as a unit in forcing Salt Lake to give us a square deal. There DISSATISFIED WITH PROSPERITY. is no reason why the cities of Utah County should give the An old epitaph runs in this fashion: I was well, wanted to be interurban line free franchises and then have the road give to . I took here and am. but of own the that A considerable part of the share medicine, Salt Lake City hot only its better, tax, .15,000,000 voters of the United States, though hardly a majority, are 'share which should go to the people through a reduction in tariffs and rates because of the privileges giveu by the poo- - - apparently ready to censure tlm party that controlled all departments Six months 1. BOOne Catered at the Postofflce of Provo City as month second-clas- s -- Ill - are-swatt- ing of the government from 1897 until the present House was elected. That was a period of Sixteen years.and the exeeutive branch is still Republican. What will Republicans have to say, for themselves if called on to deliver the keys to another party on March 4 next? It will be something better than was ever said before under such circumstances. now stands the treasury at this moment? By the end of the month, which is also the end of the fiscal year, the surplus will x ' be considerable. , dollars were made as good all American During the sixteen years as gold. The war wfth'Spain was fought and paid for. - It is needless to go into details of the resulting territorial expansion. Nor is it required o give a long table, expressed in billions, of the general progress of the country. .Tested at any point the answer is the same,, Business is active all along the line, and the masses are steadily cm- ployed at good wages. jWhat a contrast with 1897- - fzr that year the Republicans took hold, with promises to improve the situation in all respects. .Theykave fulfilled the pledge jtuore amply than was expected. Good times were restored and so thoroughly that the building and completion ofJhe Panama Canal became possible. This link between the oceans looked in 1896 like a dream of the distant-futurIf there must be a temporary Republican valedictory which is improbable- - it will be a .thrilling review of great achievements. -- e. self-sam- jer ars self-assum- at-eve- ry jt -- p -- i; leg--islati- -- .A. ft w .4. .fr. 9. 9. .V, ? X,i m.C. .r. . ,.C rt l ,3. m ft f4 .7 7i rfri rti rfr i i, rft rtl r,i .I it., rg, r?i r7l Some peoples idea of consecration is to live in a sort of cloud- -' land of fantastic theories and falk. No one knows whatit is until he gets down into the region of actual; plain, every day living where he can be and is of service to his fellow men. GRACE GUGGENHEIM - DIVORCE CASE STILL IN CHICAGO COURT SUFFRAGETTE TRIES TO TAKE EPAULETS ' OFF THE PREMIER Action of Judges Yesterday London, June 16. A militant Claimed to Be Victory by Counsuffragette, aged 30, invaded the cil for Both Parties to Suit. India office, where an official re17. June Another Chicago, step ception for the kings birthday' was taken today in the. Guggen- was held late last night, and sudheim divorce case when Circuit denly placed bjth hands oa the Judge Windes made formal entry beof an order dismissing three of the prime ministers shoulders and pleadings of William Guggenheim gan tugging violently at the epauand sustaining five of his pleas to lets of M r. Aspuith s coat. the bill filed by Grace B. Guggenlie managed to shake off one of heim, asking that the divorce de- the womans arnlh, she cree "granted her In19inn Chi- used both hands whereupon to tried and cago be set aside. the from the wrench right Council for -- Guggenheim con- shoulder. epaulet tended that the order is a victory An usher took, hold of the wofor him, and stops iurther action man by the waist, and Mrs. Asby the complainant. pluckily tried to protect her The womans attorneys" insist puith husband from her assailant. that under the ruling they will The woman finally was dragged continue to press the case and the usher, resisting stubaway by cause the original divor'ce to be bornly all the while. set aside. TOO LATE JO CLASSIFY . Lessons in Needle Work. Lessons given in art needle work durFOR SALE Household 'furniing the summer. Call Anna Evert, ture for 3 or 4 rooms. Practically 489 N. Fourth East. Phone 559-Z- . new. Cheap if taken in a lot. - ' G2 W. D tf yirst North. n ' 1 , - - - - S ee Mars IalelM V'i A Few Dollars Invested Now in Provo or Utah County Properties Will Start You in That Direction. 6iO01qI 1M1 C3i CLIul Hopncilll brick on East Second South St. near Maeser (jlfM A A ?oor? School bath, electric lights, sewer, hot android water. Lot 6x 1 2 y jf rodsf hedges, shrubbery fruit. 'Terms Arranged r acres young bearing peaches, 2 acres mixed orchard, and 12 and 7 acres alfalfa, provided with ample water, a small farm house, he to Can few Provo blocks miles school.and had three ..only ijrora at a remarkably low price and on long time payments. 10 r - $380.00 one-hal- room brick, partly modern, with 6x6 rod lot in Southwest tion, close' in, can be had if taken quick for $2100.00. . ,.r r oom " This tract is in Salt Lake County, and it is just what the name - impliesa home-re,a favored garden spot, located one in - block east of State Street up section. Half minute from car and ten minutes film Salt Lake business district. '""Trice", $200.00 per lot; $10.00 down and $5.00 a month. in sale for the finest the at lots of One the eity is right building of in and town. Close in Northeast the is located It part price. ' . close to B. Y. U. o' hew-bui- lt -- FOR RENT 4 .rooms on East Second South street, only three Rooms newly papered.; shAdy-lo- t- . Jdvjjfka from Post Office... I .urge $10.00 per month. ' v " Third North street, and only . Large new and thoroughly modern bungalow in good location, to trade for improved producing farm. -- i orooio pressed brick, west seel ion, one and blocks from Center Street, 3x9 rod lot, basement, sewer, electric lights, porch, ni od e ru bric k X3ovena- ' -- see- - bungalow, practically new, iu east section basement, two porches, mantle, buffet kitchen, bath, ylosets, sewer, electric lights, hot and cold water, pavement; 4x8 rod lot. $2700,-- 1 4 arranged. New 4 room brick, fronting west on North First West street, on .lot dxl2 rods. $1800.00. New street all new buildings, Four room brick, built 1911, lot 3x9 rodsfon East Third Nortfc street. $1950.00, terms. New built up section. " f block from Uniersity, facing 4x9 rod, building lot only south on East Fifth North street, is the only one left in "that section. 9 3x9 rod building lot on East jj)l one-ha- lf lawns, barn and chieken ruu Price $3160.00 ; terms arranged. Twenty-fou- r acre fruit farm only three miles from town anJ ' "hort "distance from public school. JJlose enough to eity water cyg. tem to have all modern conveniences in the home. This is a bargain and at easy payments. ' , Close-i- n 6x6 rod corner with small brick house. Only 2 blocks from Center Street and one west of Academy Ave. Price $625.00. 5 acres close to State Road on Provo Bench; 3 acres in 2 year old peaches, apples and cherries, with potatoes planted between rows, and iy2 acres bearing strawberries. Small frame house, shed, etc. - Abundant wafer and good soil. Price includes water r vtock. Terms arranged. ' $2-100.0- li 4 .$ te iT c YT ts rit 0; l Tack your ForJSale or For Rent sign here where thousands will see it. The sign on the fence is seen by few people. Publicity . Seil or Rent Your Property V, VVill IX it 'T sr 4 We Write Insurance: Fire, Plate Glass, Accident, Health, Employers Libilily, Etc. 1 f-- . Room 1, S' I ALLINGS. Knight Blocks C "V : 4 r I 9 f . c r Phone 432. S. & wt mvc. .1 j- - . os e-- 4 1 , |