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Show T A ' " ?; kV X-x- , - v- - - p . 4 M ixswta ySU. THE S ALINA SUM r This is his government. Is he going to let it go from bad to worse until the overhead cost and the growing official classes virtually ab? sorb his earnings and his home to cover their No could man It is time to wake up. escape bankruptcy if his Utah. business is managed. as run were business government private in demand efficiency When the people government and when have business of men a disinterested group something to say about he number of people employed in government departments, their hours of labor, the character of work they should do and the pay hey shall receive then we will begin to get efficiency in govern-irenmake up the expense estimates, But as long as the and working conditions and merely allow establish their own wages ;he taxpayers to foot the bill, we will get no relief from the growing Class Mai. tax burden. 1879. THE SAUNA SU pay-roll- Issued Every Saturday at Salina, Sevier County, Subscription Rates One Year $2.00 Six Months 1.00 Three Months 75 PAYABLE IN ADVANCE Entered at the Postoffice at Salina, Utah, as Second Matter under the Act of Congress of March 3, FIRST OF SAUNA i Capital and Surplus t. tax-eate- A FARMERS STATE RAM rs $85,000 Nember OPINION. JAMES FARRELL. President Volumes of testimony have been taken by the Congressional Joint Committee, for and against the proposed ship subsidy bill to issist in developing an Atnerican merchant marine. More than a score of National organizations and some 200 Chambers of Commerce and commercial organizations are on in favor of the shipping bill. Not a single Chamber of Commerce or organization of busi tessmen is on record against the bill. J. R. Howard, president of the American Farm Bureau, in ;estifying before the Congressional committees, said: "Our farm- rs are recognizinz the value of the American Merchant Marine. The crops of America are greater than our consumption and must lave outlets abroad. Prior to I 9 4, we might say, our goods sold H. W. CHERRY, Publisher. hemselves. Now we must fight for the market. If other nations ontrol shipping, they control the market. America must provide MOVIES AND POPULAR EDUCATION. or herself. It is admitted that next to the press and the schools, the great Mr. Howard showed the committee just how much the est educational force in the nation is the moving picture. would cost in terms of agricultural products. On a 5,000 ton to cent a bushel in subsidy Mentalities, morals, the tastes, thoughts and ideals of the peo freighter the farmer would pay only New York to from wheat the Liverpool. On cotton, 10 cents pie, especially younger generations, are formed by the movies to carry Former Postmaster General Hayes and former national chair a bale from Galveston to Liverpool. Marine insurance on the wheat man of the Republican party, was selected at $150,000 a year, a: would be 512 mills per bushel and $1.40 a bale on cotton. educational movie manager. "Insurance is only a guarantee against loss from fire and He was selected by the great syndicates that produce and con- storm, said Mr. Howard, "the subsidy will be a guarantee against loss from failure to reach market regularly (through dependence on trol an industry that collects a billion a year from the people. Mr. Hays has a Herculean job, and a Cyclopedian responsibilforeign ships) and when markets are best. "International commerce is the servant of the whole nation ity the moral character of the coming generation rests on hit and of direct benefit to every citizen. In times of drought the govshoulders. Without moral and legal restraint, organized producers, inter- ernment will furnish the farmer free seed to plant the next crop ested only in wringing millions out of their theatres, are a nationa That is a subsidy to meet an emergency such as shipping faces tomenace. day. Mr. Howard said it was entirely possible if the ship subsidy A young nation, formed on free institutions and democrats ideals, must safeguard its rising generations from wholesale contam act was passed, that the farmers organization would buy ships to ination. complete the marketing of crops by their own grain and cotton selt The Fatty Arbuckle hotel debauch was only an incident. Con ling agencies. In such case, the American farmer becomes the American ship owner. sider the wholesale advertising and showing of salacious pictures. In conclusion he said America should be fully prepared to en Take the advertisements in the daily press featuring a promiAn almost naked girl in a "play ol ter the European markets with its own ships carrying its own surplus nent actress in "Fascination. products. Spanish passion." The advertisements themselves, to say nothing of the picture, IS THIS EQUAL TAXATION? dragged through the mentality of millions of growing children what have we? institutions, are now beJoint stock land banks, Can the movie industry be saved from the greed of of the country. ing rapidly organized in all parts exploitation? The attraction lies in the fact that the bonds issued by the )anks to get the money to loan to farmers are free of all federal ADVERTISING IS A PUBLIC BENEFIT. tate and local taxation. Government figures prove beyond dispute that business reviva Such bonds are in great demand by large income taxpayers is marked but by business revival is meant manufacturing and pro- md sell well. duction, says an eastern writer. Retail trade has not yet caught up. Of course by as much as these bonds are exempt from taxa Close analysis of this situation discloses that the retailers have laggec ion by so much are the taxes on other peoples property increased because they have failed to put into the minds of the people a feel 01 As there are now some $30,000,000,000 in is confidence of reached the bet have it that bottom and that bonds outstanding in the United States, ing prices jartially ter times are at hand. It is amazing how few retail merchants in thi ;asy to see why taxes of the ordinary citizen are mounting so rap-dlsmaller towns realize the value of educational advertising. Thej are so close to the picture they fail to see its perspective. They look A man with $100,000 to invest today puts it into for the immediate dollar and in grasping at the shadow they mis: jonds, pays no taxes, has no wories and employs no labor. the substance. The value of advertising is cumulative. Indeed No wonder there is a growing demand for a change in this that is its greatest worth. Eastman has actually advertised the wore so that all will pay taxes alike. d camera out of the dictionary and advertised the namt Kodak into the dictionary. Dont Ramble. The Best Test of a Play. The rolling stone has a had reputa If I were a dramatist would tell The day of misleading advertising has passed. The public ha tlon. We should learn the art, which he of my plays to a child tindome to see advertising in the light of news, and it is news. Tht ier plots nine years old. If his Interest would seem to be very difficult these merchant who advertises tells his story frankly to the public, know wavered, I would despair; If I could days, of staying at home. Travel can show us only the surface of things I should hope. ing he will be checked up and courting investigation of his state hold him It fills us with a large amount of mis Moller chose his cook for such a purments and prices. The advertiser of today is not the subject of sus pose be sure she had the chlld-llkunderstanding. All history condemns picion. It is the merchant who is afraid to tell his story over his sig mind. It Is In the hour before or the rolling stone. A change of climate after bedtime that you will find our and food is good for one, hut on this nature that the public regards with doubt, and properly so. continent we have all varieties of critic most You have In The boom in retail trade awaits o,nly a little thought on th him then a receptive. audience, and them which the most exacting laste "Go on what happened theuTT may demand. Irving Bachcller in part of the merchant, plus the fundamental knowledge that adver his wlli M. he best W. April Delineator. applause. tising is an investment and not an expense and a duty owed to the Letts In your Yale Review. the public whose support is sought. The whole business structure of the Biased Opinion. nation depends on advertising. Increased business means greate; A Scotch preacher says clergymen Meaning of At d Sunset. An approaching hurricane may af make the best husbands and artists production, lower first cost, a larger turnover, increased buying anc feet the atmosphere and the rays ol the worst. He puts army and navy shoulc the The a public. public saving to consequently provides light passing through It for more thar officers next to the top in his list support merchants who advertise because they are the constructive a thousand miles, says the Sdentifk and poets next to the last. The tired business man Isn't even mentioned Ame'rlcun. When a true force that helps to keep costs down. ADVERTISING RATES. Display Matter Per inch per month, $1.00; single issue, 25c Special position 25 per cent additional. Ten cents per line each insertion. Count six words to line Legals Readers Ten cents per line each insertion. Count six words to line Blackface type Fifteen Cents per line for each insertion Obituaries, Cards of Thanks, Resolutions, Etc., at Half Local Read ing Rates, Count Six Words to the line. For Sale, For Rent, Found, Lost, Etc., Ten Cents per line for Eacf Insertion. NO CHARGE ACCOUNTS. re-:or- Vice-Presid- Reserve ent System H. B. CRANDALL. Cashier d 1 sub-iid- y 1 semi-feder- H. S. GATES. Federal Annual June Clearance Sale, commencing Mon., June 12 values. Commencing Monday, June 12th, we offer the following sensational Flaxons, to221-2c30c; French 40c 15 Standard Ginghams, Gingham, ; We are heaequarters for all kinds 25 r; Voiles, 25c to 50c; Organdies, 70c. of Staple and Fancy Dress Goods. Curtain Scrim, 20c yd; 10 per cent disoff on all Straw Hats. count on all Summer Dress Goods not mentioned. 95c to $1.50. A11 and for Children, Indies White Canvas Shoes and Slippers kinds of Shoes on our Shoe Bargain Counter. We have Shoes of all kinds at Ixiwest Prices, considering quality, for all. Striped Boys Overalls, sizes $5.00 Hats, 8 to 16, 60c. Summer Caps and Hats for Men and Boys, 25c. at Dress Shirts price. Brummell Beau 13.00; $3.00 Hats, $1.50. Fancy inWe weeks.two next for the sold at prices FiVcrythiug the vite your inspection of our goods and prices. We know if you do this sale is made. Call early to get your choice of our goods. -2 1- -2 rock-botto- m alina Cash $tore Mr. Builder:- Are you planning a barn, a residence, fences or any s Lumber? work that will need First-Clas- We have all grades of Building Material. al tax-exem- John Arneson Lumber Co. Salina, Utah- - pt tax-exem- pt y. tax-exem- pt sys-;e- m trade-marke- I wide-eye- v- The sanitary Marltet prepared to supply your table with the very best of Fresh and Cured Meats. They are most appetizing. Our Grocery Department is complete with Staple and Is Fancy Goods of the Highest Quality. d, e first-nig- I mt sanitary Mel The Place of QUALITY. Salina, : Utah flame-colore- d PUBLIC. Leslies Weekly for May 20 has an article on Civil vs. Swive The article goes on to show that the present civil service Service. law is unsatisfactory. It was intended to establish the merit system but has succeeded in establishing a system which fastens upon the taxpayers back thousands of incompetent employes who hold their jobs for life and do less and less work as time passes. What private business could run with such an overhead ? It is not a theoretical question," says Leslies, "as to whcthei the average government employe gives as satisfactory service as ht would be forced to do in the business world. A careful coraparisoi by an expert accountant demonstrates that our government employ 03 are 40 per cent less efficient than are the employes of the United State? Steel Corporation. The average federal employe does just enough to get by." As a result, Washington is jammed with thousands of persons drawing the taxpayers money and rendering as little service as pos sible. It is costing the head of the average American family $482.90 per annum to run the government which it is claimed would be cut in half if government affairs were run on business THE TAX-RIDDE- N . lines. This is the situation which the average Avnerican citizen faces. sunset Is seen during the hurricane season below the thirty-fiftparallel, even when there Is no particular fall In pressure, It Is wise to hurry to safety This phenomenon may precede the sea swell and upper cloud movements by from 24 to IS hours, and may he the only timely warning h We suspect the Scotch no contributing poets or preacher has artists lit bis congregation. The French Revolution. The French Revolution commenced July 14, 17X9, with the destruction ol the hastile, and lusted until July 27 of the dangerous tropical s:orn of 1794. when the national convention de small diameter. I posed Robespierre and put ,!fn end t the Reign of Terror. In November Odd English Currency. of the same year the Directory DurlDg the civil war la England established. It remained in power some quaint plec of money were until overthrown by Napoleon. Nostruck. Charles I minted most of vember SI, 1799. .he plate that was given to him by the Cavaliers, in order to pay his The Angelus Sold for $100. froops. Proper mach'nsry nol The Angelus" was painted by Jean' k In the available, coins were Francois Millet, a French landscape y most were way. They of all shapes and sizes, ur.d of palmer. In 1859. It was sold by him fioo francs (about $KX)). In 1X90 any metal from gold to pewter. In for the painting was purchased for $V0, those troubled times many tw.is issued their own money In Ihp form of 00t und placed in the Lot) vie. tokens, which were usually mu or Snobs of the Pacific. oblong In shape uud made of base The people of Tonga ure known as metals. snobs of the Pacific. the When Queen Victoria's second son went to Australia and did not visit the Island Mans Gameness. After all, men are game. The past they explained it by saying the ladies las been anything but attractive, and of Tonga were so beautiful the queen was afraid. yet men hope. 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