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Show THE SAUNA SUN, SAUNA, UTAH S ALIN A THE Issued SUN -!- Every Friday at Salina, Utah. Entered at the postoffice at Salina, as second-clas- s act of Congress of March 3, mail in attar under th 18.79. SUBSCRIPTION RATES . . 100 Advance f . Advertising Rates Given on Application. Editor an 3 Pubiiihei 'T WAR ON RATS. GOOD ADVICE FOR A SAFE FOURTH OF JULY.. -- . ; ' Estimated that It is conservatively This year most of the nation will every, rat in the country' costs $2 a celebrate the Fourth of July with a year in food consumed and other damthree-da- y holiday. Such a long per- age done or! farms and elsewhere." iod for recreation is awaited eagerly Realization- of thfs fact has led to by us all. Yet its unusual length dou- widespread vfforts t'q .exterminate bles the hazards and danger to which these ...pe.sl through organized comefforts. we will be exposed. munity Through the use ef calciupi cyanide Independence day is known as the This gas, the citizens of one county in worst accident day of the year. Ohio unrecord destroyed about 50,000 rats in a year may break the tragic less everyone guards himself closely month. A vocational agriculture class and observes .all safety rules. A list in Illinois, made rut killing a game, of donts, all excellent advice, has choosing sides in a contest to see been prepared by the National Bureau wh'fh s'deTouri accumulate tke largof Casualty mid Surety Underwriters, est number of rat tails. ' In many other communities the . as follows: .Drive farmers, boys aif-- girls clubs, dnd drive your car . If you .citizen:; generally have v. agnj war on . Safely: with excellent 1. Dont drive recklessly '.its a tie doutiucUve rodents ' results. . long holiday and theft: s plenty' of one is the The rat of greatest, enetime. mies of mankind, being a carrier of 2. Dont take out your car unless as" a destroyer of proas wejl disease, s condition. it is in. possible means should 3. Dont drive on the wrong side of perly.. Every be systematically employed.- for tha the road keep to the right. extirpation of this. pest. without 4. Dont drive too long resting mental lapses due tp fatiguo FLANS FOR ANOTHER ' ' ' cause accidents. RAID.' 5. Dont pass other. cars unless you have a clear view ahead ; dont cut in . Net satisfied with the $1G7,OOO,0OO and out of traffic lines; dont pass or being spent- by the government on the fail to slow down at intersections. questionable Boulder Dam project, California interests 'are makingSwim certain If you go swimming -plans for another raid on the pubSafely: 1. Dont attempt marathon races by lic treasury, according to the Chicago Tribune. , swimming too long or too far.- too venture out into 2. Dont de'ep When the dam is completed an water if youre not a strong swimmer. aqueduct will be needed to carry the from the water to the land it is. supposed to 3. Dont swim away crowd "In unity there is strength. irrigate, arid California voted a 4. Dont indulge in ducking others bond issue for the purpose. or in frightening weak swimmers or Now it rs said the bonds cannot be children. sold, so it is proposed that they he 6. Dont' lie too long in the sun unloaded on Urtde um. Whether the sun poisoning is injurious and can be promoters of this- - scheme will be able to get away with it remains .to be fatal. If you celebrate with fireworks- -. .seen. Celebrate Safely: ' . It is difficult to understand why the 1. Dont hold lighted firecrackers in governmojd should Continue to finyour hand or throw them close to ance irrigation projects when the others. country has more farm land already 2. Dont explode firecrackers near than .can be utilized profitably. While combustible materials. hundreds of millions Hre being spent 3. Dont celebrate with guns loaded to increase the surplus of farm land, with real cartridges or shot; fire- other hundreds of millions are being crackers and toy cap pistols are squandered in q futile effort to reduce enough. the surplus of farm crops. 4. Dont fail to treat injuries, even But tha.t is the way of government the most minor ones, immediately and in business and the taxpayers pay ' intelligently. Tetanus poisoning works and pay. slowly but surely. 6. Dont get too close to a display PIGS IN A POKE. .'. of fireworks premature explosions There is an occur. warning to the effect that one should never buy "a But a lot of French pig: in a poke. RISE OF THE POTATO. people have been doing something like Except in Ireland, the general use that or worse, according to a press of the potato covers a period of less dispatch. than 150 years. In Ireland the potato A concern' called "French Porkery, became a staple article of diet about Limited, put on a strong campaign a century earlier, and from this fact for investors, with such slogans as arises the name Irish potato, althougn "Buy less stocks; are paper. Buy they its origin appears to have been in more pigs; they are meat. "When Peru, where the natives have eaten it your pig grows up we sell him at from time immemorial. the very highest prices. In the meanFrom Feru, the potato was first time, we pay you from 10 to 12 per carried to Spain by early Spanish ex- cent interest. plorers of the New World, and thence Thousand.; bought pigs they had into Italy, but it was merely looked never seen, and for a time received upon as a curiosity, and as such was their interest. Later the sad news seen in the botanical gardens of Eu- came to all investors alike: Your rope for two centuries or more before pigs have died; we could not sell sick its adoption for food purposes be- pigs. came general. Then the investors not the pigs Sir Walter Raleigh is said to have began to squeal. Promoters of the been the first to cultivate the potato scheme will be tried for swindling. in Ireland in about 1592. At first it was used for feeding hogs, but little OUR TEACH TIME by little experiments were made to ARMY. demonstrate that it was not harmful In the reorganization of the United to human beings, so that it very gradually came into use for food, par- States army after the world war, many new ideas were adopted in the ticularly during periods of famine. the until not 1750 about was that It light of experience gained during that The most important of these foothold a struggle. potato gained permanent in England and on the continent of was the planning of an organization e army Europe, and it was cultivated but lit- capable of creating a built around the skeleton of the tle in America before that time . force. The spread of potato culture was peace-tim- e Details of this organizagreatly accelerated by the scarcity of food following the Napoleonic wars tion are studied continually by the in the early part of the nineteenth War Flans division, which lias providcentury, since which time its use has ed for the handling of large bodies of men without the delays and consteadily increased. fusion heretofore experienced when R. national emergencies have arisen. home of the Burglars entering The country is divided into nine A. Nickell of Long Beach, Calif., took ?3 and stopped long enough to eat a corps areas, the commanders of which in time of war have charge of mocherry pie. bilization of all troops raised within John Bould of Latham, Eng., was their respective districts. In the war department, besides the fined for trying to punish a girl and a boy who kissed each other at his secretary of war and two assistant gate. secretaries, are the chief of staff and first-clas- - $200,-000,00- dan-.gero- . old-fim- 0 Utah Salina radio-telegra- $2.00 H. W. CHERRY OF SALINA radio-telepho- .In, making change of address, give old address as well as the enew. . First State Bank 0, One Tear Six Hofitlis Payable In chiefs of seven combatant branches and nine staff corps. The peace-tim- e NAUTICAL NOVELTIES strength is thus capable of being rapidly expanded into an army of The following Nautical Novelties millions with little change in the were furnished by the U. S. Navy Represent plan of organization. station at Salt Lake City: After the revolution, the army was cruiting ou informed of the fact that: Are cut to 700 men, after the war of lS office of naval communications The to 8,000, and after the civil war to is engaged in preparing a chart which Spanish-America- n After the 25,000. war .the authorized strength wa3 100,-00- will show the principal circuits of and But this figure was never reachThe radio world! the growing rapidly ed except during the Mexican bordif trouble. Since 1920, the authorized systems and tremendous number of have made this effort eV'strength has bot-- 280,000, but it has. circuits t.een limjte.d by lack of appropriations tremely difficult, but it is expected to approximately li8,000 men, or less the chart will be completed within th'an one for eajh 1,000 of population. the next fey months. Admiral Farragut was given comWhiJe it is the. sincere hope of ql! mand of a ship at the age of twelve emits thqt persons thinking rjght not again , years. He entered the navy at the age ployment in warfare may J be necessary, it 'is gratifying to know of nine. that our army is now organized along The U. S. S. Rochester, recently asthe .most modem and effective lines, signed as flagship of the U. S. Asiatic and trained to an efficiency unequall- fleet, temporarily, has, after a long ed by any body of fighting mea in and brilliant record, the distinction of the world! . . . 'being the oldest ship in commission in theU. S. Navy. A battleship can be referred to as A PUBLIC SALE IN 1 9. a floating university. On it a man Interesting sidelights on the man- of the navy 'is presented with a chance ners and customs of days ar'e to lparn, both from books and. from .found .in old newspapers and .experience,' his chosen vocation in one of which was recently life. ' .The vocation can be one - of reproduced by an exchange, which rftany, example: Stenography, quotes public sale announcement pub- bookkeeping, carpentry, printing, elec' lished Ky., 83 years ' tricity, radio, etc. . . ago, as follows: The navy does not expect all work "Having sold my farmland as I km ,and no play from her men. Like all leaving for Oregon Territory by oxen schools, she. provides her men with team on March 1, 1849, I will sell all the opportunity to participate In-- athmy personal property, except two ox- letics. AH' capital ships have football, en teams (Ben and Buck, and. Lon basketball,. boxing, . wrestling. . and. and Jerry), consisting of the follow- baseball teams: They also Have sail- H. S. GATES President ' . .Cashier Vice-Preside- nt JOHNSON: E. V. ..' DALL H. B. CR AN ' Assistant Cashier- - by-go- adver-tisement- 3, try. Picking a few .at. random, it is most interesting to trace their .names. The Litchfield was named for a navy' hospital corpsman who gave' his life with the, marines in Francfe. . The Rathburn and Waters were named for. n.avat captains In. the continental navy. The. Talbot was named fot Jphn Talbot Naval Academy class of 1862. While serving in thd Saginaw, he made a. trip in an open boat of nparly T200 miles in an attempt to get aid for his shipwrecked shipmates. The Wasmuth was named for Private Henry Wasmuth, a, marine, who, while attached to the steam frigate .Powhattan; "was killed during a land assault against Fort Fischer, in 1865 while assisting the later famous 'Admiral Bob Evans, who had wounded,, to a pjace of safety. The Noa was named fpr Midshipman Noa, killed in the Philippine. Islands in 1901. The Reuben James was nqmed for Boatswain Mate James, who went tq sea in the frigate Constellation, fr. ing ... . Two milk cows; 1 grey mare, and colt; 1 pair of oxen; 1 yoke; 1 baby, yoke and 2 ox carts; 1 iron' plow with wood mold board ; 800 feet of weatherboards; 1,500 fence rails; 1 Amp kettle; 85 sugar troughs; 10 gallons maple syrup; 1 coppnr still; 2 spinning wheels; 30 pounds tallow; 1 large loom; 300' poles; 100 on split hoops; 100 empty barrels;. 4 sides leather; 12 wooden pitchforks;-halinterest in tan yard; 1 rifle with bullet molds and powder horn; soft soap; bacon, hams, lard, molasses; 6 head of fox hounds, hll soft mouthed but one. . C negro slaves, 2 men, 2 boyk and 2 mulatto wenches, all together in one party, as I will not separate them.. "Sale will begin at 8 a. m. Tlenty to eat and drink. Some may wonder, why anyone possessed of the large and varied assortment of worldly goods listed should have wanted to leave Ken- f - tucky. . golf matches, ing races', rifle matches, ' rowing races and swimming meets," ' The instructors in the schools and coaches of the various teams are officers, who are graduates of the United States Naval academy at .Annabol; ' .. . is," Maryland. . 'elections two are when years Every held in Nicaragua, the navy sends a representative group of men to that country to assist in the orderly conduct of the elections. The men selected. for this duty must have a working knowledge of Spanish in order that-- ' they may more efficiently conduct themselves among the Spanish speaking' people of that country. In order that they.inay be better equip-- , ped for the work, they are given a weeks course at San Diego . in Spanish and electorial regulations. The destroyers, are named for men of th.e navy and marine '.corps who have given their lives for .their coun- - si. ' "Walking 'and riding- by tflnvs, Orville H: Shuetz and- Gordan B. Fetter of Port Isabel, Tex., expect to cover - the distance from their home to the Democratic convention in Chicago on a donkey. . . . . What'a in a name? Ask these Lamb Bullock, butcher, Wigan, Fla. Rob & Steele, real estate, Albany, Ore. Moon & Son, day and night garage, . Erie, Kan, Guess & Teller, F. O BULLOCK DENTIST ' 9 A.M. to 5 P.M.'' ..Hours In .Gunnison Each Wednesday - .. Salina Utah ' . '- assay.ers, Denver, Colo. Dr. Ruff, dentist, Paris, G. 111. O. 75c ' ,. After 8:30 P, M. Only ' 45c " . t than 100 years ago was born near Pittsburgh Penn., Stephen Collins Foster, who best known songs have stirred the emotions of four genei'ations, and live today in the hearts of his countrymen as do those of no other Ameri- Pep-U- p Red Stair Sait Is a Better Salt for Animals We live in a. modern age of fast production. Competition is spurring Stock Growers as well as farmers' to .bigger and quicker yields of meat, lambs,' wool and milk. Just as the elements taken from the soil must be put back in the form of fertilizer, so the body; sapped of its strength, must be rebuilt To preserve their strength and insure sound teeth and normal bone structure, minerals must be fed. We know of no better, safer, or more economical way of supplying these minerals than by daily feeding of Red ani-ma- your business with an n paper. 4 Ts raiua Red Star Salt is Nature's own containing as it does the bodybuilding elements of Calcium, Iodine, Phosphorous and bon elements that promote good digestion, stimulate blood circulation, build bone, and tone the system generally. If you want your animals to put on weight, have a healthy appetite produce big yields and to be against ravages of disease feed them Red Star Salt. safe-guard- ed Wild animals are driven by necessity to find their own salt. They take it from natural Mineral Salt licks. They are rugged; the growth of their young is normal; the female grows almost to the full size of the male; they are peculiarly free from the maladies that afflict domesticated animals. - ad home-tow- The lesson is plain! Feed Red Star Salt, that has Nature's own balance of minerals. Feed it plentifully and health-impartin- g war-tim- war-tim- e Great Western Salt Co. etterhead$ Envelopes Will Heads GiveUsYour Orders for Printing SAUNA REDMOND Always on hand at a . TELEPHONE A little- - more in your . i These are station-to-- . station, fates. . there fantasies. Foster wrote both words and music of his songs, which made an epoch in popular music. He died in New York in 1864, but his plaintive, haunting melodies seem destined for immortality. 7 by. TELEPHONE. SONGS THAT LIVE. SUfSJt ' Cedar City ; . ' ' can. Millions who have sung and heard them never knew the name of their author, who was of a quiet and retiring disposition, delicate as a child and never robust. He began writing songs at the age of 13, and by the time he was 20 his compositions had gained considerable favor. He wrote in all about 125 songs, of which the most famous have a Southern setting, although he was born, lived, and died in the North. Among Fosters songs which had a universal appeal may be mentioned "Old Black Joe, Old Folks at Massas In the Cold, Cold Home, and the exquisite vocal Ground, "Come Where My Love Lies quartet, These and others have Dreaming. been popular on both sides of the Atlantic and their words have been translated into many tongues. Great musicians incorporated several of these melodies into elaborate concert ' SAUNA to . ' - .- Sevier Valley Merc . Co. 2 |