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Show TRU T H. OGDEN POLITICS. BufOgden, Oct. 11. Prom Mayor of on a New Tork and of falo to Governor reforms to the national Presidency is the political record of Grover leveland. From Mayor of Ogden to he Congressmans seat is the present rogram of the most egotistical and rratic figure in Utah politics, the Rt. Ion. William Glasmann, editor, and candidate, always candl-at- e. That he will receive the nomination for the Mayoralty from the convention on Thursday there is not the shadow of a doubt. That he ry of poli-ici- Re-public- an an ah, theres the rub! will he have a walk-ove- r. thinks He So do his political friends. The Democrats think he will be an easy loser. They say, "Nominate Bill, and well will be elected do the rest. doubt. That he is the only man for the place he is absolutely sure. That he is the only Republican who can be elected, he knows, but dont like to say so. That he is the only man able to take the helm in the present crisis he is confident. That he will succeed George Sutherland in Congress is as certain to him as that the Republicans will nominate him on Thursday. It might not hurt to add, in passing, that others hold contrary opinions. However, Bill is in the race to win, and there is no telling what the voters may , do. in public affairs. Islaub was postmaster under Cleveland for four years and made a record. The lack of coin in the Islaub push is a serious handicap when it is known that Conroy will spend his money like a prince. The easy way out of it is to nominate Islaub for Recorder and Conroy for The Recorders office pays Mayor. double the salary of the Mayoralty. ence The beginners grade Educational. at the Emerson school has been divided and Miss Ray, formerly of the Fremont school, has charge. The beginners grade at the Lincoln has been divided, Miss The first month of the school year Potter school the morning session and taking shows a great increase in attendance Miss Rose Thomas the afternoon. over that of any previous year In the history of the city and county schools. The new Superintendent, the new The registration at the University has primary supervisor and the new teach- reached 588. It has been found advisers have all become a part of the great system of the city schools, and the able to return to the old time for chapel exercises, 8:45 a. m., which are now spirit of work is manifest. bein held in the library building instead of in the assembly-rooin The high school assembly-room- s both buildings were seated on Monday, Mrs. Rebecca E. Little of the board of the electric bells in all the rooms are conducted the devotional exerregents ndw in working order and a set of cises the past week. signals has been adopted for the opening of school and the dismissal of classes. The passing from one room to The Normal society has elected the another is to be systematized and it same will be but a short time till the following officers:. Harold Goff, presiold which order characterized the good dent; Grace Fisher, building will prevail. A new departure Amelia Manning, secretary; Amy Lyis the plan of which is to be tried in the senior and junior ass- man, treasurer; Lillie Chlpman, and embly-room. In place of a teacher Robert Garner, additional members of taking charge during the study periods the programme committee. the pupils will be placed upon their The fourth-yea- r normals have elected honor in the matter of being quiet and the officers: John Z. Brown, following studious. This system has proved a Miss Bessie Mayne, great success in many schools where president; Alice Berry, secretary; Ida it has been tried, as it tends to en- Roberts, assistant Elg-greE. L. secretary; courage independence and self control, treasurer; Anna Hatch, Harold so important for pupils to learn before Goff and J. F. Anderson, members of leaving school. the business committee. m. In choosing an opponent to Bill the Democrats may decide to select a Mormon. But a Mormon would have no edge on Bill. Didnt Glasmann defend Roberts until he put the Deseret News in the shade? Dont Bill attack The Tribune every alternate week and every Saints day, declaring to the Mormon people that he is the only true-blubrand of friend theyve got among the Gentiles? And dont he prove it? No, a Mormon Democrat wont hurt Bill. He will get his share of the Mormon votes if he has to defend polygamy from the standpoint of Heber J. Grant. What e, The Democrats do not meet In convention till next week. They are figuring on the candidate who will bump Bill the hardest. One faction is backing G. H. Islaub; another is for Dr. E. M. Conroy. Conroy is a broad-gauge- d, able man, who has had much experi- 11 blown-in-the-bott- le did he Introduce for, anyway? that polygamy bill vice-preside- self-governm- nt; ent vice-presiden- t; There are those Democrats who declare that Bill is fighting the water company because they refused to pay his price. Against this statement Bill can use the columns of his own paper to say that he never offered to sell the The commercial department has' comThe Senate elected Elbert Thomas influence of his paper, or that his price fortable quarters In the drill room and president and Daniel Alexander secrewas reasonable and he needed the money. On this point it is proper to rooms 1 and 2 of the basement. The tary. They will hold meetings Tuessay that when David Eccles accused commercial pupils have been making days of each week at 2:30 oclock, and The overshadowing question in the Glasmann of offering to sell out, Bill excellent progress this week, particu- will do active parliamentary and debathurled the accusation in the face of in Prehand. New short Smith work. larly present campaign is the waterworks ing demanded that the millionaire and fight. Both parties always shout aloud Eccles prove it. Up to date there has mier and Remington typewriters were been no proof, but you can't tell what put into place this week, completing for municipal ownership and a sweepThe Zeta Gamma boys have elected a campaign will bring forth. Bill may the equipment of this department. ing reduction in the water rates. The have on. to later it a chance Drills for the cadet corps began this as their officers for the first term of the disprove city officials get in the fight and take a week under Lieut. Webb. The class in year: J. F. Anderson, president; C. R. whirl at the question in the courts, and mechanical drawing, which numbers Marcusen, Robert Garabout twenty-fiv- e, the result up to date has been a steady began work this ner, SHOULD GRANT FRANCHISE. and L. E. Blg-gretreasurer; secretary week under Mr. Stanleys supervision. drain on the city treasury in the way corresponding secretary; W. T. The department of modern language of attorney fees and court costs, to say and L. J. Muir, additional memCouncil should grant the is particularly strong. In French there Taylor The City bers of the standing committee. The of four beginning classes, and in Gernothing city has judgments. the fran- are man six. Miss Bain will have a class in got the worst of it all down the line, Home Telephone company and the people see their city tax levy chise it has made application for. The United States history. Fiskes history soaring toward the clouds. The pres- Council should have given the franchise is the text book to be used. Mrs. Fred St. Augustines Literary society, reent Council has been scrapping the made its first ap- Simon has graciously presented the the company when Water company so long that fighting school an oil painting by Ottinger, a cently organized at St. Marys acadis second nature, and when there is no plication nearly six months ago and scene in Cottonwood canyon. It will emy, has elected the following officers chance for trouble with the old enemy probably would have done so had not be hung in the library. Any patrons of for the ensuing year: Miss E. Ashton, the Councilmen fight among themthe Bell Telephone company "inter- the school having copies of the Out Miss M. Plumhoff, selves. Not fight in theory, but in on its behalf, and, look for 1900, in which appears Hamll president; E. ested John Dooly Miss Ethel McDonald, secretary; reality, inflicting bloody noses and of course, when Dooly gave the order, ton Mabies life of Shakespeare, would Miss A. treasurer. In accordMullen, cracked crowns. There is always some- the favor upon the pupils of the ance with the aim Council, with its usual alacrity, confer a class of the society to doin Council. in the thing would leave these cultivate an Ogden City obeyed, and the application was turned Englishin the if they for acquaintance and appreciaa time. library down. A second telephone company is copies tion of the Shakespearean dramas Competition is work really needed here. of the year will be the serious the A casual survey of the situation wanted badly. The service of the Bell of Julius Caesar. and study analysis sysand its is poor company current In Telephone vein Linliterature will Next afternoon at the lighter shows the city poorer by many thouThursday tem in many ways is obsolete, while its coln school be discussed at the society occasionally will be held the first sands of dollars and the water comcharges for instruments is double what meetings. proparents meeting of the school year. pany still doing business at the old it should be. The Home company as a $48 to against year, charge Preparations will be made to organize stand and at the old rates. No wonder poses of $90 charged by the a society and arrange for the figure present At the age of 87 Mrs. Smyly, a regular meetthe politicians rave and the convenBell company. For individual phones ings. This first meeting was nain the tions pass thunderous resolutions. No the new companys iate is $30 a year, ture of a welcome to recently died in Superintendent Dublin. philanthropist, a $60 year. old wonder a Mayor cannot hope for a 1000 the companys More children are than against Christensen, who made an address to The people want some- The Home company says it will give the maintained in homes established parents and teachers. thing done, something accomplished. better service and use modern methods. The Mayor who fails to accomplish It should certainly be given a chance. through her exertions. While still a in the It proposes to bury its wires very young woman she founded a little anything is a dead one. The Wasatch school has organized a school for poor children in a hay loft in business district and offers to pay the city as compensation for the franchise literary society and elected the follow- a Dublin slum. She collected not less 5 per cent of its net earnings. The Home ing named officers: Verne Earls, presi- than $60,000 per annum in the cause of The people hold indignation meetings company has changed hands, Mr. Hamthe destitute children of Dublin. As the and fiery orators, who develop into mer of Chicago, who made the origina dent; Rector Eastman, beGraMaud Francis result of her labors seven homes and Miller, secretary; discouraged candidates later on, denounce the application becoming four free day schools have been estabof the City Counci ham, treasurer. refusal cause of the course of the Council. Public opinion to comlished in the city, and in grant him a franchise. The solid with the lBrds Nest in Kingston such rises In wrath and wastes itself in apnow represented by pany is Fenton turned as S. have F. men many thousands of hopebusiness Miss McLeod, pointing committees to act and In local formerly of the the collection of funds with which to Henry Dinwoodey and others, anc Wasatch school, is now in charge of the less slum children into good and useful citizens of the British empire. is no valid reason why they third grade in the Uintah school. "age the legal battles of the city. In there The franchise. the be not given this way the sails of politicians are should competition, optrimmed and in like manner are May- Bell company, fearingnail before and and When I was seventeen, said she, oralty candidates made. And that posed it tooth so do will again. Dooly will The attendance at the Bonneville doubtless brings me back to Bill Glasmann. to Harry twenty-fou- r school is so increased as to require the TheAnd oppose It. He is always opposed summer longer seemed to be, peothe services of an extra teacher. everything which would benefit us was new; with life When the obstacle ple. Dooly is the great No girl could happier have been Dill wants the nomination for two Home company will have to encounter. Than I, when I was seventeen. oTthefr M First, his Inordinate egotism TheJMl n??g A new room is to be added to the Tiakes him desire everything and any- Oh, tell us, gradma, each one cried, Grant school, the crowded condition 'Of days of long ago! ing that will bring him into the pub-I:it necessary. Miss Hattie Ran- -' making SUGGESTS. PRESENT out her dear eyes died THE WHAT eye. Second, he thinks the Mayor-aJt- y will take classes from the eighth The light from dolph She murmured something low, of notation, from Tis worthy Indeed of Ogden a stepping-ston- e grade and each of the seventh grades, to lure is then But it all they heard when she was through. How room easy will the take teacher and another " hich an easy stride lands him in ConA man to a nomination, Was "seventeen and twenty-twof which she now has charge. When the chance of election Is sure. gress That he will succeed he has no n, vice-preside- nt; n, vice-preside- nt; . well-kno- vice-preside- nt; co-operat- ion o. wn |