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Show THE PROVO POST TWO E POST THE-PRO- VO Published -- Every TUESDAY. THURSDAY and SATURDAY First West St, Provo, Utah At Nos. 22 24 By The POST PUBLISHING COMPANY.. SUBSCRIPTION Oae year PRICES IN ADVANCE Three months Editor X. C. for-the- 75 Ceuta HICKS, Manage- r- l.60One month .25 Cents Entered at the Postofflce of Provo City as second class matter according to Act of Congress, March 3, 1884. , im-inont- hB ITS OWN FAILURE RESPONSIBLE. jATter.fniling to "bid for the county wo'ikthis season,, nur contem, sings its song of woe over the uselessness porary;' the 1rovo of its bid against tins paper with the county commissioners, and calk as its authority the bids of a year ago,. Perhaps it might be wel Ito take the paper back t oit. checkered career of two jears ago when it was awarded th contract, and according to the records - - at the court house agreed to publish the delinquent tax lists in of a issue every daily paper for the entire period of leu days.. This --all sounded good to the Republican comumsioners and the Post-wa- s turned down, while the Herald walked off with the .printing. All went'well until the time came fr the Herald to make its publication. This they did for once only. Then the paper faded from view and 7. those who expected to get a second publication in the Provo Daily Herald failed entirely in their anticipations, for onf lone publication filled the bill The commissiners had entered into the contract with n AJthat paper in good faith upon the representation made that the would he made so much better there than elsewhere, hut so were sorely they disappointed with the illegal publication made by that pa'per a year-ag- o under the samenanageiqent tlmjLtbeydared jnot risk another publication on the record that had been made, as there was no evidence before the commissioners that would justify them ill believing tluqjr-woreceive better treatment a year ago than they did-thyear before. As a matter of fact the managemeAb was ready to sell to any comer, fight at the time the ImlsWvere openlby-ald- pub-lieatio- uld e ed. - . This year heeommissinners waited for three weeks before awarding the bids, thus giving our contemporary three weeks time in wThieh to enter a bid .After the time required by law. Under these conditions' vve 'bell e vet h a ton rCbrit e rn p o a r y isTTib t j i is f 7fi e d .jn Its attack upon the board. ' ' Now, in going further, let us say that we believe our eounjy commissioners and every other Republican officer is not only willing, but ready for. our contemporary to make every exposejhat it sees fit. And wtare ready to state that the Republican administration duriug the past ten years can be investigated, and we wrager that never in the history of UtahTounty has there been a more practical, economic and progressive handling of the business affairs of Utah County. We believe that the Herald dare not investigate conditions oLthe-preseboard of county commissioners for fear that through of its own paper it will not only vindicate the board jn columns Jhe them with a ma evefjr partieularybutlhrougfi its tirade will jority greater than that during thepast four-o- r five elections.- i- - nt re-ele- ct r 4 f i Roose-veltia- -- unneise. Legal Notices W-i- de-ul- e e - via Oregon Short Line R.R. tr An Ordinance Levying the Taxes For Provo City,, Utah, for the Year 1912. BerTtordaimd by the Board of Cuniiiiisioiicrs of Provo City, Consult County Clerk or respective Signers for further information. NOTICE OF ASSESSMENT. August St ; 1 t Salt Lake City Lethbridge ,,...,,...-5.....- Stirling Raymond Magrath Cardtson -t- o-wit Jo 1 The following Round Trip Rates will prevail from Utah Section 1. Tkab for the purpose The 'Antetppe Mining Company, of defraying the expenses and carprincipal place of business, Provo, - Utah.- rying uirihe business and affairs of Provo City, Utah, a tax is hereNotice is hereby given that at a by- levied upon all the property, ineeting of the hoard of directors of both real and personal within the The Antelope Mining Company, held corporate limits of said city made at Provo. "Utah, on the Sth day of taxable by law, as follows, June, 1912, an assessment (No. 2) pf -- fa) defray contingent five mills on the dollar. 14 mill per share was levied on the water sourc(b) To outstanding capital stock of the cor- es, streams purchase and land upon which poration, payable Immediately to Ar said streams are appropriated, nold Dixon, secretary Farmers' and, ami canals, tm construct waterMerchants' Dank , building, Provo, works, and supply water for irriUtah. Any stock upon which such gation and oilier purposes, three assessment may remain unpaid on the and vne-hamills- on the dollar, 10th day of August, 1912, will be de- the said tax levied to be used for linquent and advertised for sale-- at of said purposes; public auction, and unless payment To open, repair, and imis made before, will be sold on Satur prove streets, alleys and day, August 31, at the hour pf 2 mills on the dollar. oclock p. m. at the companys office. (d) To pay interest on bonds , and bonded Farmers' and Merchants Bank indebtedness, three Provo, Utah, to paythe delinquent mills on. the. dollar. assessment, together with the cost of (ejPorthe maintenance of free advertising and expense of sale. public "library and reading room ARNOLD DIXON, for the use and benefit of the in. Secretary, Provo, Utah. habitants of Provo Uity, Utah, - Fjrst publication July 9, 1912. one milt on the dollar The total tax hereby levied is seventeen and mills PROPOSALS. $33.45 . v vrr. . , . . 77. . . . . L7. .7 7j..T. . V. T.. ....... ' $32.70 n. . , . .... $32.95 $33.35 $34.50 Proportionately Low Rates from Other Sections.' ex-pens- Return Limit September 15th 4 -- -- Excursion Train Leaves Salt Lake at 2:45 p. m. For further particulars ee 07 S. L. Agents. rc - - lf all-or-a- ny () Travelers to Colorado and. flie East side-walks,fi- Should select a route famed for its Scenic Superior Train! Seryice. build-ing- qfa.j-einfoi.-ce- FRANK WENTZ, - Surveyor. Utah County SHERIFFS SALE. In. the District Court of the Foui th Judicial District of the State of Utah, in and for Utah County. . John Y. Smith, plaintiff, vs. Wright and Company, a corporation, William H. Buker, Jr., Edmond Fotheringham, Fotheringham, Firstpublication July 27, - - ceased to-th- e Sheriffs Sale. To be sold at Sheriffs Sate at the front door of the Couniy ourt House, In Provo City, Utah County.pts.hj Qb the gth day of -- August, 1912, at the hour of 11 odock a. m. oa said day, all title, via tin (anJ Interest of the said defendants of, in and to the following described real estate, situate in Utah County, Utah, Commencing chains East of the Southwest of the Southeast Quarter of Sec- d. -J.- t, t: Ji corner 12, 1912. NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS. Sealed bids will be received by the Board uf Eedueation of Provo, Utah, at their office, Central School Building, up and until 8 oclock p. m. Thursday- ,- August 1st, 1912, for alterations and addition Parker school building. Plans and instructionspecificatS Plans,- specifications", and instructions to bidders may beob-taineat the office of the architect., -E. Allen, Knight block, Provo. All bids must be accompanied by a certified check of 5 per cent of the amount of bid, made payable to the Board of Education as ftat the contractor will sign the eontraetand file a satisfactory bond within ten days after the contract is award- Ambrose Fotheringham, - Mrs. William FotherVoolhouse, ingham, Mis. - Thomas MrsrWfllJam Fotheringham, guardian of the minor children of William Foth j erlngham, deceased, and the unknown heirs of William Fotheringhauijj de- the-righ- Township 5 South, Range EVERY MILE A PICTURE rhis Rout e offers the Back East Travelers more varied scenic attractions, that can be seen from the car windows with-- ut extra expense for siJet rips,. than any other line. r Special Low Round Trip ' Fares to Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Denver and principal eastern points, on sale May 18, 25 and 31, 1912, June 1, 5, 8, 12, 15, 20r 22 amf 29, 1912; July 3, 12 and 30, 1912; August.l, 2, 10 23 and 31, 1912; September -4 and 57l912. 1 trough Standard and Tourist Sleeping Gars daily to Denver, Kansas City, St. Louis, Omaha and Chicago. ' SUPERB DINING CAR SERVICE. Fares and full particulars wilt beclieerfully furnished on application to any Rio Grande Agent. - I. A. Benton, Gen. Agt. Pass. Dept., Salt Lake City, Utah. Wm. H. Mitchell, Agt. C. E. Eggertsen, Ticket Agt. Frank A7 Wadleigh, General Passenger Agent, Denver, Colo, -- -- First publication July 11, 19i2; Jast publication Aug 1, 1912. Law rence Railroad - (2ooooo). 1 East, Salt Lake Meridian, thence East 12 50 chains, thence North 20 chains, ed. S 50 thence West chains, thence . The right to reject an yand all Sopth 9 562 chains, thence East 6 bids is reserved the Board. by itaence-SoutLhains. 10.438 chains to h EVAN WRIDE, President, the place of beginning, --comprising an li EUGENE .JONES, Clerk. art a of 31 acres, more or iesstogether First publication July 23, 1912. with ail and singular the tenements ana heieditaments and appurtenances NOTICE 10 CREDITORS. -- Estate "ictounto belonging or in qf Dnvid Lr Evans, deceased Creditors will present claims with Terms of sale Cash, lawful money vouchers to the undersigned at Gosh of the 1'ntted States of America, n, Utah County State of Utah, on or Piled St Provo Oitv, Utah, July 3Sth. jbf foie November 15th, 1912. jDatvd at Goshen, Utah,, July Sth, . 1 v w Sheriff, Ifflfll Los t,ft- - T I , First publiration July , 18. 1912. NANNIE P. EVANS, Executrix 41frvd - BiJoth, Attorney. Publication July 9th, 112; last I- publication August 6th, 1912. TEE Angeles Limited Electrically- Lighted Throughout Leaves Salt Lake City o .00 p. rmu daily Overland Express another good train, leaves Salt Lake Cjty.ll;5Q. p. m. daily Excellent Dining Car Service, oa. both trains EAL FOR VACATION - EXCURSION RATES for Round Trip ; $35 from Salt Lake City. TICKETS ON SALE rn jTune14th to 22nd, limit Ang.,31. to inc. Return limit Oct. 31. "AiigJDt Sept7th, $40 00 FOR ROUND TRIP $40.00 On Sale from.SaltLake City : June 1st to Sept. 30th. Return limit Oct. 31st: ' DIVERSE ROUTES, STOPOVERS Tickets also "on sale at all Utah Stations. For Information' Tickets Literature, etc. See any Salt Lake Route Agent or write T. C. Peck, G.P.A J. H. Manderfield, A.G.P.A, L(Ls AngeleSj Cal. .169 So. Main St., Salt Lake City. $35 inL-Retu- Smoot : Lumber Co. PORTLAND CEMENT, PLASTER PARIS AND HARD WALL PLASTERS, BUILDERS HARDWARE, WIRE AND SLAT 'FENCE, NAJIONAL FIELD AND HOG FENCE. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL Lumber, Doors, Windows, Mouldings, Lath, Shingles, Etc., . GEORGE T JUDD, Utah County, Utah. By F.. Bachman, Dtputy Sheriff. Dale H. .Parke, Attorney for Piatn and THE SCENIC LINE OF THE WORLD. the dollar. Section 2. This ordinance shall he in force and effect immediately upon its first jiublication. Passed by the Board of Commissioners ofPruva-it- y Utah; tins 26th dayof July, A. D. 1912. C. F. DECKER, Mayor of Provo City, Utah. FRED EVANS, ;A tl est : , Ci ty.R ec orderof (Seal) Provo City, Utah State of Utah, ; County of Utah, Provo City. as. 1, Fred Evans, City Recorder in and for Provo City, County of Utah, State of Utah, do hereby certify that the above and foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of an ordinance entitled, Au Ordinance Levying the Taxes for Provo City, Utah, for the year 1912, V passed by the Board of Commissioners of Provo City, Utah, on The 26th day of July, A. D. 1912, and now on reeordjn my office Provo City, Utah. MnVrTfness wTieroFTjiave heje- unto affixed my official signature and the Corporate Seal of Pro-yCity, Utah, on this 26th day of July, A. D. 1912. FRED EVANS, City Recorder of jSoal) Provo City, Utah 'Provo, Utah, July, 1912. Sealed bids will be received by ,the County Clerk o Utah County, until 12 o'clock noon Wednesday, July 1912, for the buildmg Concrete bridKef span forty feet, flat top girder. Plans and specifications in the office of the County are Survejo; Attractions The Denver & Rio Grande In one-ha- lf tion LOOKING OVER THE STATES. A first personal meeting has oecured between Gov. n and Mr. Underwood, Democratic leader in the House. Speaker Clark bad previously called 'on Wilson, but tbnfWMs chiefly cotnpli.uTnTary' A talk bMw-ccWilson and Underwood is practical politiis. It is stated that the two went over the map of the country, state by state, in order to estimate thqdebatable points and the nature of Ihe work to be done. Such an operation will tnak intelligent Democrats in It a is stated thoughtful.' report of the interview between Wilson and Underwood, written for the Demoeiatre press, that they would have to he some campaigning done m Missouri. thej-and that wfnle New Yotlv was pretty certain to go Democietie, the Democrats there would have to be on their guard and not f, il too eoeksine.The conversation related also to such states as Pennsylvania. Ohht Maine and Connecticut, where conditions were supposed to be hopeful; Such expectations are novel, (jhio and Maine have fceen.Republican every year since the Republican party w founded, CANADA AN ORDINANCE. y 1hv4u-ordina- 1 TO definiteTFacfs. n ful, flesh, wandering flighty disposition. moreover, Is course and stringy; his hid? is thick and of very poor quality, as T. Roosevelt says, and he ought to Show.- - t ' The hull moose never steals; he simply takes what he wants. He has fed oil public property so long thatdir considers if all l ight- -- i , fully hiiL-- , - it Dur author declares (page 205) that the legs of a hull moose are so long and bis neekm short that he must go.dowu on his knees to crop the tender grass or to get1 mouthful of .snow to quern h his thirst. The picture of the Full moose on his knees, in an aCitnue of grace as he eats and drinks from the public hand, is an admirable one. It will be especially significant if the new party has the wisdom to choose a leader of almost monopolistic virtue; who iv more emphatic than MosesJn the matter of commandments, aim" who wrestles mightily in prayer before he goeVout with his Gideon band "of FtiMi-rtfight The Lords bailie." In many other ways the hull moose sliowe symptoms ofji dis ordered intellect. As T, Roosevelt says (page 229), He frequently shows a clumsy slowuess apprehension which amounts to down jright stupidity.1 te Another noticeable characteristic of the bull moose is and unchangeable selfishness. Whether roaming the woods in solitude, or tearing-uphtl- ie earth, or coming headlong to the call. -hrHs thinking, firstpAst and all the time of tliPsafety of h'rs own 7" skin and the fullness of his stomach. Further indications of the bulls essential selfishness arc found in his frequent abuse and browbeating of all other moose that are smaller than himself. He cannot tolerate a rival, but flies into a rage at the first suggestion that there, is any other bulLmoosiLin the . i byjhe County-reserv- -- i fied es The the righT-- to THE BIG BULL MOOSE." reject any or all bids, and to award Whfle th,e hosts of the Lord are doing battle in convention the contl act as it may deem most ad today in order that they might get in line with the big Bull Moose vantageous. Didders must deposit a certified and let the people rule, people are wondering why the adoption of seven hundred check dollars of this animal as the emblem for the party, but as we consider the should (700.00), that, guaranteeing definition given by one T. Roosevelt written in hm'The Wilderness he be awarded the contract, he will Hunter some years ago, one oanplainly see wherefore the name. enter into t:ontracrwithiir-flv- e days, With apologies to lie Salt Lake Telegram we publish the for the building complete of said definition of the Bull Moose; bridge, and that he w ill "furnish the County a satisfactory surety bond in The bull moose lives oil the public domain and is a very the sum of two thousand dollars feeder. lie is of a and Ilis ; I ir o 2 60 B. C. HICKS, and Permsylvanpi missed hut once in this time. Under the r on gressorial apportionment the electoral college now consists of 531 5tes. The number necessary to elect is 266. As Democratic leaders are in doubt about such states as New York and .Missouri they have"Jrttle comfort when they try to figure where the 266 ticket can come from. Speaker Clark tpldJVVilson that Missouri will require work. New York is not likely to be ardent for a nominee due-tthe personal efforts of Bryan. Even New Jersey is in doubt, having goiiq agaiust Gov. Wilson in the last legislative election Massachusetts voted for Taft in a presidential primary. When WrisoiKand Hmlenrood Weighed the situation state by state they struck one of the verities on which the campaign inust turn. Their conclusion that "cocksure predictions are not advisable is justi- MILL WORK A SPECIALTY P. O. Box 488. ". 1 Phones No. 20 and 40. Office and Yard opposte R. R. Freight Depot. UTAH. PROVO, 4 |
