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Show T ftUf H; Convenient Shoe Fastener. of the important considerations ' One which guide some people in the mat ter of selecting a pair of shoes is the manner of fastening them on the feet, for when a man is In a hurry, - as most men are in this century, he consume to want not any more does is necthan in dressing of his time essary. In the accompanying drawing is shown what is probably the most rapid shoe fastener yet placed on the market, as there is but one motion of the hand necessary to complete the work of securing the edges SCHOOL i 3 FINANCE8. Irish Blood in Waterbury. Out of a population of 60,000 in An interesting statement of the financial condition of the board of Waterbury, Copn., from 27,000 to are Irish or of Irish descent. They education has been prepared by Clerk Moreton. The net result is that the predominate in municipal affairs and board will be short of funds again and that to keep the schools up to the their societies are the strongest in the standard of efficiency, and open for the full school year a higher tax. levy city. It is one of the few cities in will be imperative. The legislature will be asked to pass an act conferring the country where Gaelic is taught ir the power to increase the levy. Clerk Moretons statemnt is as follows; night schools. 30,-00- 0 ; . FINANCIAL STATEMENT OF THE RECEIPTS AND EXPENDITURES OF THE BOARD OF EDUCATION FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 1902-190- BANKERS 3. . WALKER BROTHERS Rankers. toll Lake City. v E.tibl Ut'h : ehetf 186 Qtneral Banking Business Transacted. Safety Deposit Boxes For Rent. A Homer S. nlng. Proa, H. L Killer, Caahiar Jeha E. Hites. Asst. Cashier. : Wells, Fargo & Go., BaqK. STABUBHBD IKS. Upward Pull Fastens Shoe Capital and Surplus, - $11,589,494.47 of the uppers together around the ankle. One advantage of this invention is that it can be used in connection with a shoe originally intended to be secured with laces, the labor the alteration being inconsiderable. As illustrated, in the drawing, this fastening device consists of a series of projecting studs arranged on either side of the upper, with a telescoping slide arranged to engage the studs and draw the edges of the upper toward each ocher as the sections are expanded. It will be seen-thaby grasping the outer section of this fastener and giving it an upper pull the inner sections will arrange themselves from the bottom to the top of the opening, drawing the edges together as they rise. The two top sections are shown in the picture, together with views of the shoe open and closed. As the fastener is made of spring metal it will allow of sufficient movement of the ankle to prevent binding, having in this an advantage over lace or button shoes. John F. Hawkes of Jerj sey City, N. J., is the inventor. . t General Banking Business Exchange on' principal cities of United states, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the rest of the world. ' of making t . $414720.70$ 16,845. 27$431,565.97$472, 460. 00 EXPENDED TO DATE. CAPITAL PAID IN, GENERAL Effect of Electricity on Plante. Directors $200400. BANKING IN ALL ITS BRANCHES Dr. Theodore Meyer, John J. Daly, O. J. Salisbury, Moylan C. Fox, Thomas MarInteresting experiments have been shall, W. P. Noble, Geo. M. Downey, John conducted by Dr. Lemstrom of Hel: F. Holden. Donnellan, singfors university on the effect of an electrical discharge on the growth of plants. Four seeds of barley, wheat f tie REPUBLIC NATIONAL BM and rye were sown in pots, the sail Total for, maintenance . . $161,207. 17$176,953.66$338,160.83$33Q, 000.00 being electrically connected with the U. 8. DEPOSITORY. 768:42 : 13,768.42 ,13,560:00 13,000.00 Sinking fund ground. Above the two pots was sus33,575.00 33,900 tUU .. . - - PnnOIDBNT .33,5750 PRANK KNOX. pended an insulated network of wire, Interest oii bonds : 75, 000. 00 V J2i;i69;35 A. 50,000.00 PRBSIDBNT LOWR. 38,830.65 :r!. OIORQI 4 Ot Buildings with a number of points of a Holz ma- VlOl - - OASHiaa W. P. ADAMS. -. . chine so connected that in some of the $236,612 . &2$198.891. 43$435,504 .25$452,460.00 Grand total CAPITAL PAID IN . 300.000 pots the electric current passed from the metal work to the earth, while in This estimate does not provide for' the; payment of. the note of' $30,000 Banking In all Its branches transacted. to will drawn an the prlnelpal allies of be which drawn others it passed in the reverse direchave of excess nor an & Exchange $3,830.65 McCornlck Co., to Interest Europe. paid on time deposits. tion. For five hours daily a current excess of the buildings fund to make the payment to the Salt Lake Buildin was passed through the soil. After contract. , ing company of $25,000 on the Eighteenth school eight weeks the height of the plants affected by the electric current was j W. . MOOORNICK. American Songs.'. found to be about forty per cent greatJ. J. DALY. Slipped Away. . pnaaiDBNT our Mrs. who Howe told colored biathwag er than those to which no current had A New York Frenchman H. LYNOH. Manaain a 8ao. been applied. It is said that experi- passing along Eighth jayenue .with, his lon that their songs are really the ments with other plants show similar bride slipped on the icy pavemenL best that are composed in America. Dial) Savings & Trust Ci. When he recovered himself he found The superlative is not so extravagant, results, but different in degree. ALT LaKK CITY- his bride had slipped away and he after all, for the songs of America, up PAID UP .I:..... $150,000 hasnt recovered' her., The ..wicked to date, are on the whole .sickly CAPITAL A Mothers Preference. AND UNDIVIDED PROFITS . 144.000 SURPLUS the The strenuous but life has proon the things. stand places, slippery a The mother of John Andronski, Interest paid bn deposits. Losns on eviduced every thing! but a poet of hepetty thief sentenced to prison at good often sit down. The bride or roic national security. Acts ss executor, adminstature. The negro, by istrator. guardian, assignee, recriver, etc. i, Superior, Wis., petitioned the court to dently was a slippery proposition, Title Guarantee Department: Iusurea '. have the lad publicly flogged Instead she wouldnt have slid away in such the way, is not guilty of the ragtime Titles and makes Abstracts. song. fashion. of jailed. . , .- .if -- f ? vioa-enaa- T. . ap-pror- ed . |