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Show . I T1HE SALMA SUN HAS at Salina, Sevier County, Utah, Issued Every Friday Subscription Rates One Year $2.00 1.00 Six Months 75 Months Three PAYABLE IN ADVANCE as Second Class of March 3, 1879. the of Act Matter under Congress Entered at the Postoffice at Salina, Utah, FAILED? SUPER-REGULATIO- According to figures recently published in the Railway Age the car shortage this fill lias been the worst on record. I low But what else ran be expected? many farmers, manufacturers or bankers would put their money into the development of a railroad system whom possible earnings were established by a commission to yield riYj, per cent on a valuation of property arrived at by a governm nt bureau? If the commission errs in its judgement or if bad times overtake the railroads, the stockholders suffer the The Producers Market Mai CHERRY, Publisher. would ask the people of such states as Montana, Idaho, Colorado, Arizona, Utah and Ne w Meixco what industry was amont their greatest employer of yabor and producers of new wealth, they would say mining If you would ask the people of Washington and Oregon what industry was their greatest employer of labor, they would tell you lumbering and logging. If you would ask the people of these states how conditions were vhen these industries were inactive they would tell you, bad. Lumber is the barometer of prosperity in the northwest states mining is the barometer of prosperity in mountain and southwes! If you states. Roth these industries are dependent on sound business conditions which encourage general industrial activity requiring new construction, railroad development, hydro-electri- c development and building of all kinds. CULLING ANI) FEEDING Frequently culling increases the icrcentage of egg production in the lock very materially.. Some of our record flock keepers cull out poor bitds whenever they discover them. Dthers cull the whole flock once a month from June system-tticall- y through September or October. We and that many flock owners are not Hilling because they lack confidence this should not hold you back. It .s very easy for you to check up on your work. The birds culled out can oe kept separate for a week or more ind given the same care that the cst of th flock is receiveing. You vill probably be more than pleased with the results of your first attempt. A reader asks, What is a cull? A cull is a hen which is incapable of laying nough eggs to pay for her keep. liens which laid well in the past, but which are now broken down physically, diseased or seriously crippled come in this class. A breeder is a hen capable of laying 125 eggs or more in a year and approaching the standard in shape and color closely enough to be considered a good specimen of her breed and variety. Those hens which are neither culls noi breeders can be kept in the flock as layers. In practically every unculled flock there is a certain per cent of real culls birds incapable of profitable production under any kind of management. therefore, that western people would be solidly behind any national program lookng to the maintenance of safe and sane national policies and to moderation in taxation. Also thai they would be against radical labor policies of the I. W. W., tlv Russian destructionists and our own labor leaders who apparently would not hesitate to wreck the country industrially in order to es tablish their dictatorial programs. at of A good demand here all times for all classes livestccK. Local and Coast Buying operating' here daily. stock weig'hed with a Delmue Live Stock Commission ft rJ isher . Union AH fill. Co M Send for free Market information. J. II. Manderfield, General Manager Save Freight Shrinkage &shipp-in- g expenses by selling at your Home Market. r IT mTPlUF OF SALISA Capital and Surplus $85,000.22 It would seem, It is Utah North Salt Lake, V.hat inducement do such limited earnings offer in camparson to the risks involved in developing a great common carrier? Regulation to prevent dscrimination and other uses can not be objected to but regulation which prevents busienss management and legitimate earnings is responsible for biinging our railroads to the .tale they are in today. Instead of seeing conditions get better we will see them get The annual loss to farmers and industries will become .vorse. heavier as production increases and railroad devlopment decreases. A grocery store whos earnings were limited by law to such a 'ow figure that it could not afford to buy delivery wagons to serve ts customers promptly, is comparable to a national railroad system vhich is handicapped by political management, making it impossible to serve its customers in as prompt a mnnner as it would wish to do. Unless you are willing to invest your money in railroad stock for the purpose of buying equipment and building new lines and receive in return a possible 2 to 5 per cent on you investment, dont kick at the present situation . Regulation for the protection of the public is one thing regulation for the destruction of the railroads is another thing. WHY ARE WE INTERESTED? Lake Union Stock Yards Salt loss ADVERTISING RATES. inch per month, $1.00; single issue, 25c Per Matter Display Special position 25 per cent additional. Legals Ten cents per line each insertion. Count six words to line Readers Ten cents per line each inseition. 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 Earl Insertion. NO CHARGE ACCOUNTS. H. W. jAllVa, bu: JAMES FARRELL, President H. S. GATES, the common citizen who suffers most when our big primary by local Vice-Presid- ent J H. B. CRANDALL, Cashier industries such as lumbering or mining are interfered with state or national policies ac order to satisfy all factions in this nation, let us suppose tha' Congress would pass without opposition the soldiers bonus, cance the foreign debt, establish free trade and substantially reduce taxa In I BaesEH CONCRETE tion. Just how Congress would do the first three and then accomplisl the fourth problem has never been stated. The fact that the passage of the first three measures would increase our annual national expenditures by billions of dollars, apparently is not given the thought by the advocates of these measures who in the next breath demand that there be an immediate reduction in taxation. I An examination of the statistics of sugar consumption during the past century or more shows that its steady upward progress ha.' been surprisingly little affected by fluctuating conditions of trade and industry. Wars that turned sugar fields into battlefields or interfered.with the movement of ocean-born- e commerce have been about the only influences strong enough to halt even temporarily the rising demand for sugar. There is no reason to believe that this movement is at ar. end, or that mankind has lost the desire for more and ever more sugar that has characterized its progress in the scale of civilization. Sugar is a product of civilization just as soap and artificial light As the hundreds of millions of people in Asia, Europe and Africa secure more of the advantages of civilization it is reasonable to believe that the use of sugar will increase even more rapidly than in the past. BRANCO AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE OF UTAH Cedar City, Utah Wednesday January 3rd Ends March 11th IH Because Concrete highway pavement stays hard and even through Spring thaws, is dustless and clean in Summer, and is not aSected by severest conditions of wear and weather, Concrete Roads are recognized as the roads. limit. all-ye- ' Bargains!! COME All Seacomc (Soflicifets Bargains!! ar By building with Concrete, Utah can have roads as good one season asanother. j In addition, the portland cement lor Utah highways is made by Utah workmen in Utah mills. All raw materials as well as the fuel and electrical power If you dont believe it Winter Course Begins Coe ITHae people die OVER day in the United States from the ravages of Tuberculosis. Help in the work of prevention oalinf? your nd cure by mail with Christmas Seals. MaV.e this a safe slat for the children. Buy to your 400 used are produced in Utah. So every mile ol Concrete Road built in Utah helps home industry, and provides an investment that pays continuous dividends in service, saving, and safety. and SEE SALINA CASH STORE Our booklet R. 3 tells other Interesting things about Concrete Roads. Write for your copy. P. C. SCORUP, Proprietor PORTLAND CEMENT ASSOCIATION 407 McCormick Bank Building SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH Short Courses offered in all Departments Agriculture, Hume Ecsnomics, Business, An A New Year Schooling of Practical Education is offered at 5 5 Southern Utahs State School 1 Arts, Art and Science opportunity of the cA National Organization to Improve and Extend the Uses of Concrete AN INSPECTION Mechanic of our carefully selected lumber will convince the most uninformed that our stock is the very best procurable for all kinds of building purposes. We have full lenght lumber, of even gram, without blemish and gauranteed not to shrink or to warp. Our process of ts assurance in itself of perfectly seasoned stock that will stand and maintain a reputation for kiln-dryin- tselfandfor Offices in Dr. F. 0. Bullock Dentist us. JOHN ARNESON LUMBER CO. 23 Hours Other Cities Letter Heads, Envelopes, Dill Heads, Handbills and all classes of printing done at the Sun office. Keep your work here we can do it. 9 a. m. to 5 d. m Salina, Utah. Butter wrappers printed office. at this Send your orders here. |