Show the high price oi of living is catling the peoples attention to the economic co editions dit ions which surrounds I 1 I 1 them themon on every hand for it costs more 1 to live in this country than it ever did before bread meat and ail family supplies costs more today than they did fifty years ago when the supply was leia per capita than it is today but there is one clear reason for all of this we are wasting w astin gour our supplies t we tire are throwing to the winds that which we should use to better our selves and be a benefit to others there is more money spent in drink arido and tobacco bacco in tooele thoele today that would be needed io to comfortably teed feed more than half the people of this city and j nat not only are we guilty of this high f crime in tooele thoele city but we are doing p aua auch a crime all over the nation two billion of dollars a year are being spent in the united states for drink while thousands of women and children are starving or only half fed and all are feeling the effects of the criminal waste for the use of this enormous sum of money is lost and cannot be gathered to together gither again to be used where needed these startling and alarming truths are being considered by the people some of bf them are beginning to see the cause of the leak that thai is fast swamping the ship of state and soon a united effort will be made in this state to throw all liquor overboard and give us a prohibition law that till at least stop part of the present waste and in a measure equalize equi lize or reduce the high cost of living we hear of men merrin in this city who are making ma king four our dollars a day while their families are partly n starvation and they cannot pay their debts while there are are men that is not making halt half of that can comfortable keep their families and pay their own debts and p partly kirtly have to spay pay the debts of the tie h four dollar doald men IT A ui A I 1 i hi 1 I I 1 I 1 vs efi tm bu all charses chasses carrl olaf le stain it M hot on i daymen ent pt of hio th debt debt owing be store t ore b by ty the price wag earner just t think hink of the waste of two billion dollars a year for liquor and what that amount of means would do it would feed clothe and educate us all and tay pay all the necessary necessary expense of running our government it could control every trust prevent every panic and pension sion every man and roman in theland the land over sixty years of age and it estime is time we began to bring some of theses improvements about both as a tate state and a nation merchants and other business men an ri honolulu have decided to ask the navy department to specify that only citizens or workmen who can be naturalized be employed on the fortifications which are to be built at peirl pearl harbor it is held that thal if such a ruling I 1 is is not obtained and enforced it is virtually illy certain that the lowest bidders will use use japanese labor their figures bong being based upon employment of such labor on the surface of the planet mars two new canals compared with which the colorado canyon would seem small have recently been found by prof lowell the astronomer because these canals which are computed to b be 1000 miles long and 20 miles across have never before been seen though the land on which they lie has often been searched with the telescope it is believed that they are altogether new to the planet the canals of mars which appear as small red lines through the telescope are no not t as is often believed definitely known to be canals in our sense of the word as they are much too large and as athe the present case appeal too y for us to conceive of their beng beang so much controversy as 0 to o their true origin and actual irence has been going on for or a long time |