Show THE INTERMQUNTAIN PRESS A writer who knows what ho Is talking talk-Ing about says that the exodus from Utah to western Canada has proven a tough proppsltlon Very many who have driven their I stakes in that country would like to pull up and get away from there We believe that ho Is about right When n i person Igaves a comfortable home friends associates pnd pleasant surroundings sur-roundings and having had a moderate competence gods Into a new country to engage In frontier life with all Its necessary neces-sary hardships und privations we do not wonder that they become dissatisfied and long for a return to the old surroundings Mt Pleasant Pyramid I In Milfprd for two or throe years past tho nights preceding the Fourth of July and the Twentyfourth have been charac terized by acts qf lawlessness and dis turbance that should not bo tolerated Iran Ir-an civilized community Gangfl of young mon somo drunk and some sober have marched through tho utrects alt night long exploding giant powder with I a recklessness reck-lessness that endangers life and property Tho doors antI windows of business houses have been blown in and the giant Is I exploded In tho yards of dwelling houses keeping women and children In a stntp of hysteria lhrou children entire night This Js J pot patriotism It Is unadulterated un-adulterated hoodlumism It is neither patriotic nor decent to frlghtcn women and children and terrorize the town Of courso some latitude must bo given Young America on tho Fourth of July nnd It Is I entirely proper to honor the day with salutes bqt this does not Justify KUoli outrages upon the community ap have been committed here In Mllford Mllford Times e All the strepts in Richfield were sprinkled sprin-kled on the morning of the Fourth It was a shocking waste of water and later In the season orchards and gardens wills will-s reer It was a foolish act perpetrated by our neighbors Sallna Sun John P McOmlo Police Judge of tho town of Murray Is tho right stuff To a brute yho assaulted hiI old father he gave the limit of thp law fifty days pt hard labor and expressed his regret that he could not make It more If SOITIO of tho hopdlums who are rampant at the Salt Lake resorts could < < bo brought before be-fore him It would go far toward putting a stop to that nuisance Eureka Miner S A gpod glory comes from Idaho < < Falls to thp effect that on circus day to deputies depu-ties attempted to arrest a surething operator The mun ran through the side shpw tont In an effort to eludp tho officers offi-cers but when near the drohnlngroom canvas ho ron Into the arms of the Sheriff I Sher-iff Although the Sheriff did not know the man was escaping from his deputies ho held on to him until they came up The man was lined So far so well But now they nay tho Sheriff Is having the time of his life trying to explain to his wife how ho happened 16 ho loafing around thp dressing tent Wclsor World 0 It is feared that quite a portion of tho alfalfa blossom Intended to lot stand for yced has been Injured by last weeks J frost The frost came In utrnaks so thcro Is considerable lucerne that pscuped dam ABO by It The lucanio pcod 1 crop would have brought a snug svjm of money to tho placp hut for the dulling alluded < < 1 to GuntilQii Gazette If S Thp distressing accident of July 4th In tlili city leaultlnf m the death of a bright little girl Just beginning to enjoy life and the other minor accidents of tho day due to firecrackers and powrtpr brings home to 143 the question IH It not time tQ do away with such a frivolous method of celebrating our Nations birthday birth-day The list of fatal nccIdoiitK throughput through-put tho United States on that day isj I appalling ap-palling and thousands of others aro maimed or Injured and thousands of dpj lets of property dcatioyeO all as a result re-sult of a custom that has no rcduomlng features Other means of enjoyment could bp dovland fully an satisfactorY and without any danger to life and property There should ba a complete reformation Bripham City News |