Show I i i ii I i President hafts Toft's Hard Fight To Retain Commerce Court I i I I i I P F the record of the operations of the commerce I IF court demonstrates that it has hns not achieved the results for which r it was called into being b or orI orif l I e I if the practical ends accomplished accomplish cd could be bet better ter terr terI I secured the abolishment of the tho court could easily r be brought about without the employment of any subterfuge That no such conditions obtain is shown by tho the desperate efforts of the thc enemies o of the court I i to accomplish its destruction by making its death warrant a part of the he legislative leg executive and andI judicial appropriation b bill ll In PO so o doing they hope I to force Mr Taft to approve the abo abolishment of this s court because of the necessity y that the appropriation pr bill be enacted and signed as soon as ns pos pos- sible Mr 1 Taft however howe takes the view view that legislation legislation legislation leg leg- of this sort is not properly a part of an appropriation measure and he announces his jut en- en tint tion to veto the b bill as often as ns it appears before I him until its objectionable features t have ha been remO ret re re- re- re i mO moved cd d I 1 When the appropriation legislation first reached readied the tho White House it contained as a rider the results of the bushwhacking attacks of the Democracy upon 1 the merit system in appointing and aud retaining federal fedr fed fed- 1 t. t r eral chat The Democrats desired that the civil civilI I service Bonico should be abolished in order that capable and J efficient might be removed remo and their places filled with hungry constituents of the congressmen tl s h Knowing Mr Toft's Tofts firm adherence to the merit s system in public office they dared not send him such a 3 bill separately because its finish was easily eMily I r hoped how liow- hocer however discernible with the tho naked eye aye They of the tho appropriation appropriation ever er that its Hs situation as a part t measure would force the President to approve it U since the regular appropriations are badly needed need need- 1 ed cd tJ to maintain the various activities of the thc govern go at their accustomed standard But the President President President Pres Pres- ident refused to be coerced bullied or deceived and vetoed the measure despite the fact that it depin deprived deprived de de- pin the departments of appropriations that were badly needed And now with tho the guerrilla warfare upon the theme me merit t system eliminated from the measure the H House has bas a n n passed it with a 3 provision legislating legis legis- I i lating the commerce court out of business Such a ati provision can cani no more consistently be placed in an ti f appropriation bill than could a joint adjournment it resolution or a declaration of war against some rival power lAnd And nd Mr Taft reiterates his intention to disapprove the measure It is evident that the j piratical poli politicians cinns who are arc directing House legislation legislation legis legis- lation mistake the Presidents President's temper and ana feel that his active candidacy for the presidency gives them theman 1 an all advantage Mr Taft has shown in the past that land and election re-election are secondary ary with him him desirable desirable but by no means matters of first ima im im- a They ma may as well take warning and hanl handle handle han han- l dle die legislation as it should be handled So far as the commerce court is concerned were it to be made the subject of ot a special measure as it should be Mr Taft unquestionably would g give gc c a no abill 1 hill bill 11 for its 2 abolishment the proper consideration But inasmuch as the court was W his ills own idea in int inthe t the beginning and f-and he still believes it is needed as badI badly as ns at t tb le o e time that it was created it is not probable that he would change his mind and consent consent con con- sent to its Hs b being n destroyed ed It is apparent that t some of the Presidents President's opponents in Con Congress Tess arc are just become acquainted with bim him I I aJ It r ar It I. I ore y T TT 1 f i I THE HE completion of the t Another Newhouse hotel is arB ardently art ar ar- dently desired by the B Boost Dost for Tor 1 people of Salt Lake and the Center of announcement that the necessary i Solid West sary arrangements to accomplish accomplish push this have haye been perfected will be regarded as an ener ener- energetic j getic and timely imely boost for the city The manner in Which this great improve improvement has lagged Jagged has un un- I II been discouraging to its project projectors and promoters but hut they continued their efforts with a at ar t r t r determination to succeed and that they have ha succeeded suet suc- suc t is a tribute to their energy ability and stick- stick 4 to which latter attribute is by no no means the Iti I li least in importance They merit and are arc getting getting- the compliments of their fellow citizens for what they have ac accomplished Nothing so contrib contributes tes to the fame of a city as asgood r g good od hotels and imd the news that Salt Lake will speedily speedily speed speed- ily fly have one more more ore will be received ed with pleasure K The Tho travel which may be expected through this city I I wham the great Panama-Pacific Panama exposition is thrown open to the public will make severe demands upon f local hotel facilities and the addition of the Newhouse Newhouse New New- house hous to too the others is an earnest that the demands will not be made in vain Salt Lake is definitely and prominently on the map and has been made madeI I still more so by the unremitting efforts of those r who have succeeded in financing the Newhouse New hotel i and insuring its completion v It It J It t Jt l If i WARD AWARD N ARD Christian t Official 1 O Soldiers is an inspiring int in in- in- in S Song ong o 0 of F g out anthem h em when wen h sung by those whose aim is in jn the Bull harmony with the sentiments Moose express expressed d by this grand old hymn When commandeered 1 by hy those who are en endeavoring to io capitalize an appetite and a a thirst the impertinence impertinence nence of the performance becomes a l bit more than gratuitous The he bull moose seem to have adopted J it as their in the own campaign inspired thereto by the copious dips dip the leading bull moose makes into the S Scriptures in order to hide the sort of political grand larceny wh which ch his followers followers' are arc endeavoring to accomplish Unblushing assurance always has been something of t an asset politically in this land o othe ot of the free but when it reaches the superlative the reaction re reaction re- re action has bac often been akin to that with which the old fashioned muzzle-loading muzzle shotgun usually surprised surprised sur stir the amateur hunter This inspiriting anthem d designed signed to animate and imbue with victorious zeal zealand zealand zealand and courage th the tho followers of a mighty cause partakes partakes par par- partakes takes both of the church militant and the church i triumphant but it becomes nothing more mOle than d sad n travesty when intoned by such as George W. W Perkins Medill edill McCormick Bill Bin Flinn Jimmy GarI Garfield Gar- Gar I 1 field field Frank Prank Munsey and Tim rim V Woodruff I I Many a man man would buy an automobile if he lie knew where the gasoline was to come coma from 1 Beer is being used at court functions in London I 1 Another G German nian invasion of England J t to |