Show 4 PROPER USE Indians Used and Great Canals First Systematic Employment tlflclel Streams In ths Arid by Made by the Dug of Ap- West People Mormons “ Salt Lake City Utah—Hundreds of thousands of acres of valuable land have been reclaimed In the arid west through the means of irrigation streams have been The mountain dammed and their waters diverted to soil irrigate vast tracts of Great electrically-drivepumps have to raise millions and been Installed millions of gallons of water from the depths of the earth to be flooded over the dry lands in order to stimulate the growing crops But it must not be forgotten that Irrigation in the west Is nothing new although many of these recent systems are numbered among the giganventures of the world tic engineering el The first systematic employment Irrigation In the arid west by the by people was made from who their Mormons expelled earlier settlements In the Mississippi valley sought refuge In the unknown desert regions and at last after exwere periencing great hardships compelled through necessity' to halt and settle on the shores of the Great Here the Boll was found Salt lake to be so barren that crops could not and be grown by ordinary means forced through fear and privation to adopt new and extraordinary devices they turned the waters of the streams upon the little canyon ground where Salt Lake City now stands After many years of scant success or disheartening failure they 'succeeded in mastering the art of irof rigation and under the wisdom a their leaders they have become prosperous people came Long before the Mormons however small sections of the dryer portions of the greast west were be Jng cultivated through irrigation The ancient canals of the still be Pueblo Indian tribes may been in the broad valleys of the arid portions of New Mexico and Arizona southof mesas or the highlands (On and the adjacent Colorado western of Utah Arizona and New sections f ‘Lr tM'' ' ' ' &&& i ff - Once Arid Portion of Arizona Mexico are to be found the remains and cliff dwellings of the wonderful In the little near-bvalleys are the ditches used by the InhabIrrigating itants of a thousand of more years ago The descendants of these tribes till a portion of the lands which were supplied with Irrigating ditches and canals at the time when the Spanish They folfirst came into the region low many of the practices of their ancestors having been influenced but slightly by contact with white settlers who rather have learned from them cultivate the soil how to successfully of mixed Spanish The Mexicans and Indian blood gradually pushed up into this region and from the necessities of the situation adopted IrrigatDitches dug by them ing methods are to be found along the Rio Grande as far north as Colorado and the tributaries of the Arkansas river The early Spanish missions of the Pacific coast also practiced irrigation and in California southern particularly are still to be seen the ruins pf substanheadworks and dams tial masonry Indian by which were constructed labor SUFFRAGISTS TO DARN SOCKS at 8Ute Proficiency Prove Domestic Fair In Minnesota —Also Adopt Slogan In Rhyme Minn— In order to disMinneapolis sipate the Impression that women who yearn to drop their ballots in ballot don’t know the elections boxes at real Minnefirst elements of housekeeping sota suffragists will maintain a booth at the state fair where every man may have whether married or single war The following bis hose darned cry also lias been adopted: Dnm the government darn the socks Thats’ the way to the ballot box Patch the holes In hubby’s hose March to the polls and voice our woes measures were campaign These adopted at a meeting of the suffragist executive committee here recently Struck Dumb In Pulpit Tort Jeffeison L I— Rev Henry B the oldest alumnus of New Elliott York university and Union Theological was struck dumb while ocseminary cupying the pulpit of his son’s church years old and has He is keen a minister for over seventy years - Before using a casserole for the first time It Is well to temper it: Ibis is best done by covering it with cold water then letting the water come to the boiling point remove from the fire and let the casserole remain in the water until it is cold Under no circumstances let the casserole be put on the stove without water or fat In It says the Indianapolis News If this is done the dish will crack Avoid sudden changes of temperature with the casserole that Is do not take It from the hot stove or oven and place it In cold water or in a wet sink this will prove disastrous to the dfsh Casserole cooking requires only moderate heat If something la being cooked In the casserole at the same time that intense heat is required for something else take the precaution ot setting the casserole in a pan of wa- Some of the Conventional Charges Against America Are Answered With Unusual Spirit by the Distinguished Polish Traveller ter the cover of the casserole does set very closely thus allowing steam to escape too freely it Is well to spread a strip of cloth wet with a flour and water paste and press it over the Joining of cover and casserole before setting the dish In the oven When ready to serve the strip Is readIf not ily pulled off In cooking anything in a casserole it is well to allow twice the time for cooking that would be required were the stew or vegetables or fruit cooked In the ordinary way TAKE UP ENGLISH DELICACY Has Become PopMarmalade ular Dish In America — How It Should Be Served' Orange America has become addicted to the habit That which Is bought much of It shipped from over seas is never quite so good as that which can be made at home For oranges alevery dozen low three lemons all the fruit being washed and sliced as thin as paper Then cover it with water In the proportion of one and a half quarts of water to every quart of fruit and allow it to stand over night Next morning the mixture is cooked slowly for two hours sometimes a little more Sugar equal In amount to the cooked fruit Is added and the cooking Is resumed until the mixture Jellies from a spoon which will be in from a half to a full hour There should be no guessMeasure work In adding the sugar the cooked fruit carefully to get at the amount of sugar to be used Chicken Baked with Salt Pork Clean the required number of young chickens Cut them down through the breast backbone open and flatten In a large covered with a cleaver roasting pan lay several slices of salt Place the chickens on these pork flour with skin side up Dredge and lay several slices of very thin salt Add two cups of boilpork on top ing water and bake slowly two hours basting frequently and dredging very lightly with flour after each basting More broth may be added if necesThere should be at least eight sary Place buttered toast on a bastings! platter arrange chicken on It garThicken gravy nish with parsley of but-- ! with flour add one teaspoonful ter and one cupful of rich cream sal£ and pepper to taste and pour over chicken Curry of Beef Cut up the meat in small pieces add two very finely chopped peeled onions of curry powder one one teaspoon teapeeled and chopped apple spoon of sugar a little lemon Juice of flour Add one teaspoon of boiling milk and a of a tumblerful Mix tobanana and tomato If liked gether Place in the paper bag and Allow 45 on broiler at once then Rice to be minutes in a hot oven boiled and served separately if de- sired Plum Salad a plum salad pare and pit small plums and fill the cavity In each with says the New Haven chopped nuts Arrange on serving dish in circles of sliced bananas and top each plum and each of the banana slices with a bit of whipped egg dressServe immediately with a garing nish of crisp cress For Pie Maplewood and grate some sweet mellow to a pint of about a dozen apples the grated pulp put a pint of milk two eggs two tablespoonfuls of melted butter the grated peel of a lemon and half a wineglass of brandy sweeten to your taste to be baked In a deep with only a lower crust Chicken Fritters Cut pieces as large as possible from a cold cooked chicken or turkey season to taste dip In fritter batter serve with and fry a golden brown The chicken may be Bauce tartare dipped in eggs and crumbs Instead of batter Ginger Snaps The secret of good ginger snaps Is to use boiling water when mixing then cover the dough and let it stand for several hours before baking— Home Department National Magazine Cottage Cheese Salad Add rich cream to the desired quanof cottage cheese place a spoonful on a lettuce leaf and sprinkle over the top some finely out onions tity Baron von Taube Baron Costav von Taube CHARGES MADE Americans worship only money and what can be bought by or reckoned in money Their sole contribution to the world's civilization Is a number of engineering Even In maand mechanical devices excel chinery they do not however since it is Invariably made badly never lasts It Is American machinery made to come to an early scrap heap Their reputed business capacity Is a myth Really they have only the forms of business they are slower and more unbusinesslike than any other people Is superficial American education and vulgar It does not produce scholars or men of taste but only quaint learned men and vulgarians American politics are more corrupt than any the world has known American public servants are like Russian officials open to bribery without exception American statesmen are almost Inwithout education and variably American foreign politics are pery Their public life Is vulgar and sliphys- terical The Americans are They have no manners whatever America has no high society the Wealthy persons live In hotels rich In wretched flats moderately women are silly sexless American ' and expensive American morality is Puritanical In but licentious in- fact Marprofession riages are but a matter of form and men as well as women unchaste While professing to despise they seand especretly admire European cially English aristocracy They will pay anything for an English title an an education English English heirloom an English work of art etc But they appreciate none of these things except enviously national America’s characteristics are those of weakness being bully bounce brag and bluster America! children are spoiled brats being mostly nervous hysterical and Jonathan while bowels Americans have very sentimental Is without no appreciation of All are potentially equal personality and consequently there Is only Insolence among the Inferior Americans are Inhospitable Americans eat greedily drink to excess and die of dyspepsia An American abroad Is ashamed of his country he likes nothing better for an Englishthan to be mistaken man The best Americans live In Europe They have produced ho literature art music architecture poetry or drama American wit and humor are at best only a trick of Incongruous Imagination but a They do not speak English sort of uncouth slang AND HERE THE 'IS -- DEFENSE By BARON VON TAUBE The following are extracts from ‘‘In Defense of America” written by Bara Pole who on Gustav von Taube now lives In Paris but who spent many years In the United States and has traveled extensively THE ANSWER What does the dollar represent but the embodiment of a man’s work together with the possibility of further productive activity beneficial to all Nobody can affirm that a Stanford Girard or any othPullman Carnegie huer of the hundreds of man quantities did not dream of tjielr ols tolleges etc from the Lery to of their effort! commencement amass fortunes of An almost national peculiarity the American Is his ability to djrlve a greater pleasure and Interest jrom from almost anything his work than else To all appearance he Is Miore aglow and its success than about the money It brings With old Ben Franklin’s lightning rods all over the world In a country where has so beautifully Faraday worked out Count Rumford’s early no tions about the transmutability of ena country that has made the ergy best use of Fulton’s first steamboat made the best use of Captain Maury's studies and’ Investigations of the Gulf stream has used for years Morse’s code of telegraphy a country In which Edison's phonograph and cineare popular and dally conmatograph tribute to the enjoyment of old and where young every car Is stopped with a Westlnghouse brake and most of the houses are supplied with telewhere cotton spinners are phones daily reaping the advantages of Whitof his ney’s discovery gin In hanwhere old Remington’s dling cotton machine Is still holding Its typing own against all comers where type of suspension brldgt Is the old tube gradually superseding where a man cannot get any system distance without meeting witb the Buckeye harvesters reapers and binders with hay teddersand horse rakes or steam drills— in the face of all that such a sweeping assertion as that of Charge II can be explained only as being due to Ignorance As to the durability of American 4t Is Sound to be the machinery rect result of the processes used and the very American plan of work is the very opposite of the continental and English In the states they generally calculate a railway locomotive good for teen years for quick traffic for only and they design and twelve years This they construct it accordingly that during that period do estimating will have sufficiently adImprovement vanced to make the use of the old type a dead loss On what basis an activity of yearly Is of a sudden found to xy milliards be unbusinesslike and possessing merely business forms ye gods might I certainly lo not know Most of the larger business ventures being organized as stock compaof nies and corporations competition kind the sharpest being the habitual order of things and all other (actors In what could be bought for money being equal between the competitors that company gets the best of It which has the best and most talented men at Its head As an abstract obscure dealer in abstract mental products I understand and see how some American men may have got Into discredit but I would call the attention ot J B who stands for the fair and proverbially square that those Americans are far from being typical of the country or Its spirit They are rather types of from l the original places No perfect scholar or man of really good and delicate taste can ever be it Is rather made by education only to Dame Nature than to the educational Institutions that such characteristics owe their inception Any United States lad from the public school shows more gumption and ot doing something than capacity elemost of the foreign ment on landing in the United The fellow educated States has more public spirit In him and a greater capacity for public affairs than is the case anywhere else has better article The higher chances in the Union after all as it Is not squashed so much as elsewhere by the deadening effect of our modern new shape of slavery— that of the received formulae of model socially figures! connected The fearful corruption with this political activity Is unavoidable In any human center serving as the dumping ground of all varieties of human elements to whom political rights are granted even before the have been astlementa 'themselves similated Bribery In politics is a passably rare occurrence outshfe of the city centers where a large unassimilated foreign element Is generally to be met with Outside of the international readiness to accept a cigar properly offered state that ever I must emphatically reform was Introsince no government duced under Cleveland official of the United States Is to be bribed John Bigelow Andrew White and Itself HERE ARE THE Pare plate Choate are types ot Imencan all three were statesmen Certainly In Gerthoroughly cultivated men many I met with the same uncultured' election procedure as In the United States — gross personal blackmail produced In the same way only with lees good nature and apparently In full In Russia I heard the wildearnest est abuse of some of the best and I found cleanest men In the country something like It In Merrle Old England so that finally I came to the conclusion that this not overreflned feature In politics Is far from belug an American peculiarity The American father will say "his boy has to touch bottom when young" and touching bottom In the United States means an early mutual understanding with the healthy element ot earnest workers from below and not Intercourse with the few varnished figures above li The average run of children healthy and anything you please but hysterical and nervous they would compare very well Indeed with tht average run of English hopefuls Let It suffice to recollect the lm portant services rendered to the cultured Interests of the world by Amerl ca as the permanent sociological laboratory where most of the presentfuisms and even some embryos of ture vagaries have never ceased to bt experimented upon The American is Just the man wht appreciates personality In the fullest As to the tradesense of the word mark of the common insolence among the inferior It is an International characteristic only perhaps more noNational brag ticeable In America in common with Is a trait possessed the English cousin and It would almost appear to be bad ethics on th part of the pot to accuse the kettls at the same hearth ot being black You certainly encounter the broadest most generous and most enjoyable hospitality when Invited by some gentleman to his country seat though of course invitations do not occur without your passing previously strict examination Excepting young clerks office boys and other young hopefuls who accomplish marvels In swallowing all kinds of cakes and tarts at luncheon time you will- hdrdly find anything really resembling eating among the serious men of business at that time of the Is the day A generous breakfast customary rule before leaving home then very little if anything for lunch and a full Bpread for dinner at home In the evening Any drinking and It is very little prevalent except at dinner and after dinner Is Indulged In and working of office outside only hours Of the American humor there is no Old “Sara Slick the need to speak Clock Maker” Methody preacher and Ward Shakespeare reciter Artemus and Ma Twain are too precious a feelpossession of the ing and speaking people all over the world to need a defense As to the English language used in America the popular medium is far ahead of its counterpart In England Leaving the cockney and Londoners' as duly countered by the Whitechapel unDowery of New York we face the deniable fact that any Englishman traveling the 3000 miles from New York to San Francisco and the coast will be at fewer pains to understand and be understood than an American journeying some couple of hundred miles or even less In England with Its localisms changing with almost every county of the realm Mr OP CASSEROLE Should Always First Be TemperedSudden Changes of Temperature to Be Avoided Pueblo 7 7 with Interest about the vesture Elephant That Charged some spent in Africa as a district medical One of his most thrilling adofficer ventures was with a bull elephant With a friend who went off on another tack he had been following up the tracks of elephants all day without success and Just before sundown received word from his comrade that he was going back Dr before but decided to return also starting on the homeward track sat He was down and lighted a pipe when he heard the smoking quietly noise of his friend’s heaters and a native who carried his gun said "Look!” close was A great bull elephant upon them Very quietly the doctor laid down his pipe and took his gun trees scuttled the up the natives while The doctor took a quick in terror shot but Just missed the animal's brain pan It threw up Its trunk opened Its mouth put Its tusks forward and charged A second shot struck in the shoulder but did not check Its onrush The doctor shot again when It was within a few paces and hurtling past him It fell with legs outstretched The doctor with a bullet In Its heart turned to his pipe It was still alight and he finished his smoke while the natives danced round the body of the elephan- e- Chicago News Dr years Whenever You Use Your Back DpednHir?ou? It's a sign of sick kidneys If the kidney action Is disordered too passages scanty or too frequent or Do not neglect any little kidney ill or the slight troubles run Into dropsy gravel stone or Bright's dlfl6S88 Use Doan's Kidney Pills This good remedy cures bad kidneys A TYPICAL CASE— L 0 Warner N Garfield Are Pocatello Idaho tars: “Kidney eotu plaint often confined me to bed for week t passed kidney stones and the pain was terrible Morphine was my only reHef until I used Doan's Kidney Pllla After taking this remedy the stones dissolved end pissed without pain now tree (run kidney trouble1 Get Doan’s sny Drug Store 50c s Box an st Doan’s Pettit'S EeiSalve' WORKS WOMAN OUT FOR EYE DISEASES' PROBLEM Mrs 8arah Erickson Declares Lays an Egg at the Same She Was Born the Hen Hour What time o’ day Does a ben lay? That question has puzzled poultry decades but fanciers for unnumbered now it BeemB It has been satlsfactor-rilsolved by a woman She Is Mrs Sarah Erickson of Falconer N Y Having kept chickens for 37 years she believes she qualifies as an expert in this line of effort "I have worked out the problem” she declares "By using marked trap nests and alarm clocks attached to the nests I have determined that a hen lays an egg at the earns hour ininute and second that she was born or rather For in hatched tsnace If the hen happened to be able to peck its way through Its shell at m she will lay an egg at pre7:43 cisely 7:43 a m And she will do this without variation every time she Is in cllned to lay I have kept close systematic watch on my hens for five the years and I have never known rule to fall” The Educational We know what kindergarten Is for: It Is to educate children for the primary grades We know what the primary grades ire for: they are to educate children tor the grammar grades We know what the grammar grades ire for they are to eduoato- children for high school We know what the high school Is for: It Is to educate children for college But what does college fit you for?— Life Art Statistics We Imported last year $17643000 worth of works of art 20 years old ind over free of duty besides $673135 abroad worth of art works produced We exported $389321 by Americans worth of paintings and statuary Iterm Minor Bookkeeping In the A small Item was overlooked bookkeeping department ot the United States navy It was the charge for guns installed on the battleships FlorThe item was for the ida and Utah trifling sum of $1800000 What a lovely old world this is for a girl the first time she falls in love —and what a sadness it is when Bhe falls out again! Some men work living overtime to earn a dishonest The never Doctor man who shoots hits the target RIGHT Recommends sonal HOME Postum at random from Per- Test No one Is better able to realize the Injurious action of caffeine— the drug In coffee— on the heart than the doctor Tea Is just as harmful as coffee because It too contains the drug caffeine When the doctor himself has been relieved by simply leaving off coffee and using Postum he can refer with full conviction to his own case A Mo physician prescribes Postum for many of his patients because he was benefited by it He says: "I wish to add my testimony In regard to that excellent preparation— or Postum I have had functional nervous heart trouble for over 15 years and a part of the time was unto able to attend my business ”1 was a moderate user of coffee and did not think drinking it hurt me But on stopping it and using Postum instead my heart has got all right and I ascribe it to the change from coffee Found Old Hiding Place were repairing an Whilst workmen at and chimney ancient fireplace near Mold Flintshire Fferm Farm was the other day which England built In the early part of the sixth to Postum “I am prescribing It now in cases of century they discovered by chance stone a revolving sickness especially when coffee does In the chimney revealed not agree or affects the heart nerves which upon being removed The or stomach apartment a secret chamber "When made right it has a much betoak furniture of antlqui contained design Including a table upon which ter flavor than coffee and is a vital uten- sustainer of the system I shall conlay antique firearms and feeding sils and also the remains reduced to tinue to recommend it to our people dust of a repast It Is surmised that and I have my own case to refer to” the place was utilized as a place of Name given by Postum Co Battle Read the little book Creek Mich concealment by Royalist fugitives durreign of “The Road to Wellvllle” in pkgs ing the civil war of the from which period it had "There’s a reason” Charles the ebore letter! A aew remained undisturbed and until the one appeare from time to time The? present time undiscovered re aennlne tree tall et heme latereat Adv Em mi til !1 JLL r |