Show OUT IN BUSINESS the present is the age of organization and concentration financial and trade depression has just now dow stilled many wheels and rendered ample time to manufacturers generally in which to take account of stock when a year ago it seemed that all tariff agitation had bad ceased with the repeal of the mckinley bill times began to get better factories started up by the hundreds and laborers found work by the tens of thousands recent developments have caused a relapse from our national convalescence vales cence and the present financial agitation hangs over the whole land like a funeral pall it is only by the most earnest and persistent persist tnt effort that the pulsations of business are kept going while the vital current of commercial exchange is barely circulating in fact it is is the bellows of the creditor class which forces the respiration of our great army of borew borrowers ere and there is but little money now in circulation save the interest extracted by force and stratagem strat egem from the various vocations of life at such times and in uch such s emergencies it is necessary to use tle the greatest care and caution in t the lie expenditure of money and the colic concentration e nt ration of capital is not more essential than the combination of Ju judgment dament and experience in order to bring about the best results reBul ts what wa need in cache valley is is a greater diversity of business too many are engaged in the same pursuits too many farmers are raising wheat when all cant make it pay too many are feeding horses when they know there is ia no profit in that too many of our people are competing with each other instead of branching out in new limesand linea line and sand exploring 0 new fields in our opinion this is a mistake and one that should be avoided in the future even though the errors of the past may not be curable when farmers find that wheat raising no longer pays of them it seeing should engage in something more profitable the raising of stock poultry rv fruit and other semi agricultural products has been advocated time and again in these columns the dairy business is not yet crowded to its capacity when a town the size of richmond can support two first class creameries crea meries it looks as if almost every town in the valley could make one of its own a paying investment the vocation of milling milliam seems to be overdone as well as tide the vo vocation nation of wheat raising one of course is close akin to and dependent upon the other if one is prosperous berous the then the other must be if the outlook for one is precarious it is just as uncertain for the other in logan we have three grist mi mills I 1 I 1 all modern up to date and well conducted in other parts of ike valley there are other mills doing first class work two in smithfield one in millville milleville Mill ville another in franklin but none of them are doing so well that the business looks in inviting for the investment of means any other kind of mill any factory anything that will provide employment for the people and assist them to feed the babies and pay their taxes should be encouraged a ed and established there are many ways of building up a community besides putting all available capital into one particular line of trade and what the people of this valley need is less competition I 1 between each other and a healthier I 1 condition in order to compete more successfully with the outi outside S |