Show P PEOPLE AND ANDT T THINGS B FRED By BAGBY Time Is fleeting and the march c humanity toward the grave Ls is nd Ind sure soliloquized Big Bill Rishel Bishel secretary of oC the Utah Sl Automobile a- a association and In fn the good roads movement in lh Ih vest Bill had returned fr r ra a visit to Cheyenne Wyoming he work worked some 39 years ago as cazl ler fer for an an express company r I expected to meet a lot of oC m moki oki time friends on the streets t. t mused B Bill I I but they there The faces were strange ane anc they didn't know me I had to visit the cemetery and there in n scribed on silent ilent headstones I foun the names 6 r many timers od-timers whom whoa trl T counted as my closest friends in lic years gone by Strange what a change just a few yea years make J. J It was a tin Uzzle lizzie of the vint- vint ate ae of about 1918 stIll going oln- but how It was loaded t to the guards and some more riding the fenders The man at the heel I was as dor doggedly edl trying to coax the chugging c cO o u g h I f n 1 g- g spitting spitting- two Iunger to negotiate the moderate grade Krade on Third avenue I Some typical representatives ot of Young America Americ were standing on the corn corner r Interestedly watching the struggles ot of Mr Fords Ford's pride ot of the past Why Vh dont don't you 0 get ct horse one ot of them yelled at atthe the the exasperated chauffeur Co o Through the Motions I If you are out o of work and really I want a job go through h the motions like you ou were at work and y U will OOn et a job This Thie Is the ph phy or of Harry S S. S Joseph Salt Lake engineer engin er and mining man And it works assertS Mr Joseph 1 have prove it He t tells this story as evi dence of just h w well welI it will work It seems that during the panic or of 1893 Mr l Joseph round found himself wait wait- lag Ing for that something to happen that I just took my level walked out or of the office into Main treet and with couple of lale boys picked up on the wa way started running run run- rung ning levels I went up Main street turned east on South Temple and jad just reached Eagle Gate when a aman aman man I didn't now know hailed me Young oung man are you ou doing lie he S I replied Surveying he asked I was stumped dumped for a second then a happy though struck me Im I'm surveying a sewer system I ventured Well Vell youre you're oure just the man I want then said laid the stranger uA A sewer system for Salt Lake City Is one or oL m my hob hob- bies It turned out that the stranger Was Nas Thomas R. R Ellerbeck president or of the old gas company md and a member mem mem- ber or of th the city council He told rae me meto raeto to come to the gas house see and him I To make a a long story short he hired rne me to make a survey and map or of his company's gas mains Then he took me me down to see ee the late A A. A F. F Dore Dore- mus then cit city engineer and I was hired to work with him in making the survey for the first s sewer system In Salt SaIt Lake So il if YOU ou want a job just remember remember-go through the motIons mo mo- of working Dollars George j M. M Fitts Fitts retired restaurant man of Salt Lake is not a coin col col- but he has two rare old coins ie he has carried as pocket pieces for more than 30 years One o of these li a a. cent 50 piece minted at the Phila- Phila mint in just 1834 years o d this year The coin shows call cally no wear indicating that it has had but little usage in its century of existence The second coIn is Ic a trade dollar bearing the date of Sue issue as 1878 The design or of the coin is materially di dU ferent from irom our present dollar On one one side appears the inscription Trade Dollar and on the other are the words era grains ins sliver silver fine Mr recalls that the trade dollar was issued to compete with the Mexican dollar as an medium of exchange and cirCulation cir cir- that its il backers contended it would circulate throughout the I World Orld at face value and would be a neat great stimulus to U. U S. S trade abroad t probably would observed Mr itts but congressmen men then as now had bad habits of slipping jokers into I bills and the little tittle joker that killed i il l the trade dollar was a proviso that f 1 be accepted as legal tender up to 10 That ended the cat ca Ca- t eer er ot of the trade dollar before it It so far as accomplishing Its ils ilse e was concerned |