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Show LIKE "THE SAIST a e Dialect of the West Without Imitators OO OO OO OO in Its Own Peculiar Languagk RangeOO Speaks OO oo OO oo oo OO OO OO 040 Brand Files Catalogue the "Alphabet" 04O CHO (HO TRIBUNE, SUNDAY MOKMXG, SEPTEMBER I"" '' 14, 1921 ... f FALL BRIDES Home Outfit mad up of the most mated Complet creations, 04O OfO (HO " $665 " r action IS wen of known that every th country ham Its w patois, its own dialwt of .this th lansuaa. Nowher is "Out " truer than in th U ta marked Indelibly. her, lndd, In Utah, for inatance, there to the lanruace of the brand. and to taos who run tha rang, herdjni oyer tie and waata landa of the stat (ml the stock from which the steaks and mutton chops are out, the lanruas of the brand means bread and butter, home, prosperity and possession. On the third floor of the atata Capitol in the office of Edward T. Jonea. secretary of the atata board of api-in culture, this language la on fUa, are neat card cataiorue form. Here here the textbooks and the profasaora: ar aora 15,000 different markings, each lmpiyinaT the mark of ownership. To these records anyone may refer, and hare must every cattleman of a repair who wants the sanation mark state certificate to back upor the ram. 4t steer he bums upon his coat him $1.M for a certificate and a other dollar additional for every mark, than the sing brand, he plaoea on the animals ha runs. This dollar and dollar and a half In 1 amounted during the year to It is turned over monthly l,tn.TI. to the 'treasurer and goes Into the state's general fund. No cattleman is compelled to brand his cattle; he does It for his own protection, and the state helps him out No cattleman now will run the risk of letting his stock roam without the mark of their owner aome place of the animals. It is his protection In case against theft and his address and no of lose. It is 'Kia mark," cattleman will concede he does not In It. take a pride RANDTXG is no new thing. In a crude way. .It was practiced i ; by that Biblical figure, Jacob, skEj who led his sheep up to his own kind of branding device. In more human ways, also; the brand haa been uaed the mark of Cain.the witch brand, the scarlet letter, etc Today, however, save In tattooing, which Is, in a way, a form of branding Is confined to the distinguishing of cattle.now And for this the speaks, and language purpose as years have followed years In the west the language has grown, so that now no mere A or B or C win distinguish one man's cows from another's; it Is necessary to invent new combinations, new symbols, or revise and twist sliout the old ones The branding law was In Utah, ss in most other western states, one of the first lawa passed 'b"y the legislature. Before the legislature it was a kind of common law. Again besides the branding registration, there is a brand Inspection. This, more than anything else, according to Mr. Jones, haa been the The Inspection death of "rustling." law provides a fine of toOOO If cattle are transported from one county In the state to another without the formality of a, brand Inspection. Th4n-soectlo- n precludes the possibility of "irregularities." The greatest cattle "Irregularity" the state has to contend with now Is new species of rustling. It Is, savs Mr. Jones, the practice of cattle thieves now to go out on the open kill the cattle, bury the hides range, and "truck off the meat." That's how they steal cattle now Jtnowlng full well they can't get awaV with It with the brand burned on the stolen beast. I J wt. rari 2 ' lJ KEEP the records the law provides that every brander must his brands every ten years. Thees to are brands open Inspection. and run back to the founding of the .; i O state." Here may be read the last word, of the first and, probably, some words, of the west. It is not a dead language. And It Is thoroughly mark betokening the: man, each Imagination that conceived It. follow out the Initials brands Many of the owner of the cattle, although no means Is this the rule. by on or mora of the letters correspond with the initials of the owner. Just as frequently the owner1 has permitted himself aa Indulgence to his geometrical or artistic taste and invented his own brand, having nothing at all to do with his Initials, and being Based purely upon his Imagination or , his sense of wrmt looks good and axtistlo on the sloping aides of his animals. Thus, among tyands on file in the offlc of th .board of agriculture there are brands of every description, and nearly all the combinations of letters and figures ons may imagine. HE homely objects of the west fVi.V, ire. In this language, a domiosnt characteristic the dla-- ( .f. JL club and mond, spade, the heart, the bottle. anvH, cross, pitchfork, and the dollar sign. "There ar also a pear, a rake, a hat, a barrel, gavel, trident, and two homely profllea There are single hearts and double hearts, and horseshoeshorseshoes In every conceivable combination church steeples, .and keys, boxes and stepladdera, scissors and tonga, shields, stars arid swastikas, pyramids, and lyres, trowels, teapots, milk bottles, and the outline of the state of Utah; the symbol of th pawnshop, and a pipe, a fish, a chair, a house, a hand, a mitten, a keystone, flower pot, footprint, duck's head, and a pair of pants, as well aa the sign of per cent and the "care-of- " fish-hoo- symbol. The characters, when filed, ar arranged in alphabetical order, according to the character of eymbol or they are supposed to represent, commencing with the, ace of clubs and Including anchors. 'anvils, arrows, axes, bars, birds, marks, dots, dumbbells, flags, forks, fruit, hats, heads, hammers, hearts, stars, swastikas, trees, triangles, tumblers, wrenches, question rasrks, aad miscellaneous objects and designs. Also there ar circles, crosses, rafters, quarter hearts, diamonds, boxes and triangles In connection with letters, figures and characters. Ear marks are also recorded, under th division of bits, crops, half crocs. holes, slits, slopes, swallow forks, and j ouiflr mens ana notcnes. atties ob-je- ot llM-Hrii- . l Mflilil I hum l Pay n distinguishing is the position In which the brand la placed, ther being fifteen spots on an animal in which th hot iron may leave Ita officially Ineradicable mark. The first position Is the nose, the second the foreheed; third, the top of the neck; fourth, the top of the, back; fifth, the lefttop ofof the the side haunches: sixth, the face; seventh, the left side below the of side the left spot ear; eighth, th above the foreleg: ninth, the left slds up from th belly; tenth, rhe right flank: eleventh, the right side of th animal corresponding to the left No. S, snd so on to the fifteenth position, on the right flank.- The commonest positions In which a brsnd Is placed ar th ribs, hips and thigha. In branding, progress. It Is said. Is less than a relative term It's almost a nonrelatlve. They still brand calves much the same as they first started They rope and branding calvea throw them down: the heated Iron is then slapped sizzling upon their hide and that's that. The calf belongs to the brander thereof and only death or sal can take It away from him. Ita .brand Is filed with the stajte snd the state is behind the owner of the "critter" to the last. of fea-tur- a brand U a "Treasure Chest" or "Dream Chest." A fitting store place for the pieces yon treasure. Beautifully built and finished in genuine Tennessee red cedar. A carload for this fall presents., tion,. New effects, clever designs, expert conatruction, and sew low prices. etc fSB of th S65 Sown, $20 Month. An Advantageous Offering From Our Fall Opening and dewlaps also are recorded. In the A division alone, in which the letter a is used alone, with or without the crossbar or in combination with some other letter, sign, bar, character, symbol, bar, doubl double semicircle, circle, cross, dot. fishdot, triangle, arrow, hook, curv. hook, or numeral, there are 81S sepaMany ar rately rcordd brand so nearly alik a to b idntiflble only by thos more than casually interested. B'a Cs, etc.. alone. In various scripts and sizes, ss well as every letter In th alphabet, ar used. The C's frequently can be made to appear, right side up. upside down, etc., to look Ilk .parentheses, half moona, nearly full moons, dumbbells, etc., and th D's to look like wine cups, on a stem; like settings suns, mushrooms, it 5ib y DISPLAYED ET WINDOWS Cedar Chest vwry strong- constructed and beautifully ly finished. Would sell regularly at $22.00. The price for I 1 13 this week 's sailing is only. 33-inc- h (11 Terms SI Down, tl Mrmtfr. large copper bound cedar chest, in trunk style, and beautiful period lines. A valuable addition to any room and a safe place for your wearing apparel. Should sell regularly at $45. The AHA price ior this week's selling is U 43-inc- h to immigrants the publicity is certain to secure., The stales in which this colonization work Is being conducted, in addition to Idaho, are Montana, Washington, Oregon and Wyoming. The railroad party left St. Paul September 3 and plans to return September 19. Most of the time memters of the party traveled by main line, visiting only the larger agricultural regions, tut in Idaho they went on each branch, reaching even the more districts. They feel that Idaho northwestern states moat Every Nook and Corner is on ofIn the need of more settlers and eadly that her opportunities fully warrant Visited by Immigrathe campaign being conducted by the Passentransportation system. tion At each point along the route they requested that all "success" stories 1'C submitted for use In national pubger Agents. licity work. They requested, however, that only the average stories be reSpecial to The Trigone. corded, as so many people have been LEWJSTON. IS. Idaho. Sept red west with overdrawn accounts Northern Pacific traveling immigra- of what could be done In farming in this resrlon, and that phenomenal action and passenger agents, under the while true, generally leadership of H. "W. Bryerly of St. complishments, irt regarded with skepticism. Paul, general Immigration agent for For consistent results at a small the systsm, have completed their cost The Tribune's Want Ads are a of th northwest. The upreme. Telephone Was. 50. (Adv.) of the excursion, which took them' Into 'every region served h.y the rystem, was to get facts and lmpres-s.on- s that would enable them to judge the effectiveness of the nationwide advertising campaign conducted IF EXPERIENCE IS last year in cooperation with th Great Northern and Chicago. BurlingNOTHING, WHY NOT LET ton A TSuincy lines and to determine A BUILDER BRIDGE the best course to pursue during the MAKE SHOWCASES? coming year. Last year the three roads sperjt approximately $1,000,000 in broadcistina; W us enly experienced men th opportunities of th northwest, In the showcase Una, work planned for and ths follow-u- p th coming year. will require an outlay somewhat larger Salt Lake Cabinet & In addition to surveying th terriFixture Co. tory from th standpoint of advertising, th officials ar establishing perS2 Rlehards St Wis. S210. sonal contact with commercial and rial estate organizations. Thsy hop to us this In better locating the new Gem State Is Helped only..: Term tl 'H zr:tm by Railroads h large Cedar Chest, in classic period style, with or without trays in erjne. The most beautiful ones we hare ever shown and at the greatest reductions. Sold regularly at. $50. The trAflfl price for this week's (Juu ' selling is only.......... 48-inc- V W yyS--) 'Trt $3 Down - $3 Month s and 83 Down. S3 Montlu Each L 48-inc- h Ttjnoft S3 Down, S3 Month. large size, copper bound. Ready for Inspection OurFall Showing of Baby Carnage. Strollers . and Sulkies THIS BEAUTIFUL WH3TNBT BTBOLLEB At illnttrated. Adjustable back and hood, alto front dash a carriage is which the baby can enjoy a restful sleep. It is of the type which can be used as loc as a child needs a carriage. Finished in the ecru, ivorr and psrcnmeni. (.cejruiar thus pur-loa- rcr Tne pnee Terms, 12.50 Displayed 5 -- Piece Walnut Dining Suite Queen Anne Period Sell Regularly at $98. The Price for This Week's Selling Is Only Terms 58.50 Down, This price includes $o tAp 4,"x45-inch- Down, Month. In Windows. Would ff fXiyiW trtsplaved m Windows. Month, Extension Tabic, I2.B0 this is rabstantiaily , built and has heavy beau- tifully turned legs, and 4 Side Chairs, strongly braced and have blue leather seat. In finish aad construction this set far beyond what yoe would ordinarily purchase at twice the price or more. BURN 20 POUNDS OF FREE AIR TO EVERY POUND OF COSTLY COAL See Our Regular Family Size ' Terms $5 Down $5 aaesaasm. ulujiT a Month, y ,miX "jj'-Jg- . fniversal Air Blast mite air, which U & free, witn tne lust r,thrwis waited, and forcss this mixture back, npon tlia liv whera coals, it is tompletly eonsumod, waste naif vour fol becann U)t 60 of ths fuel to escape up they permit the chimney in the form of heat prefacing Foriv per cent of gases, soot and smoke. your money buys actual heat, 60 it wastel A UN7V KRAAL AJCB up the ehimner. BLAST HEATtE will stop this great waste of your money. They , pfS LSSlI i profits, reduced to make this Salt Lake's greatest isea Uuttit cargam. Showing for the first time the "Gothic" Steel- Bed in "Walnut Finish. Th s Make One Dollar Do Work of Two . . la Outfit includes this beautiful bed. strong spring and durable Rome "Gothic" Fuel-Savia- f Save J to Your Fuel Bed. s, will be different, distinctive. tinuous Con- Gothlo lt pots represent of slsea also Weulnut, tur. Cholc Vernis Martin or Ivory enamel finish. Equipped with double anchor steel cor. nsvs doing away with a ar-h- Jooee-Joint- Displayed In the windows b4. want it sure. Yoor good heakh is the most important thing- in the world. Wealth b desirable, too, bu if you had to choose, yoa would choose good health first. For with good health, is always pos- sible to attain weahh. That is"why k b to important that you sleep on a gutmn Rome Quality) Zyx Bedspriag. It b really mtoundadon of good health, and restful sleep is absolutely accessary to attain k. Nloet bedsoriags are uncomfortablebut you positively can't betamped or ancomfortobla on Rome Qualky De Litre. Lot ui show 0tt why. - .Apoearene, Construction and Finish sr th Important reason why this bed will and on ct th b'.f appeal to a raw thlnrs about this bed is thisy-betn-f daslcn, you realise that vry horn does not have this bed; therefor, your bedroom hom-4ovr- sa Pay Only $2.50 a Month mat-tres- s. TJNTVERSAL AtR BLAST, Combiaation, these valuable eases are completely burned, thereby elimiaatiag; the waste ajid making the fuel approw-matel- y twice a efficient. A XTNTVEaSAL AIB BLAST will qnicady pay for juelf be' cause yon, "as QUALITY quality increased Burns the Fuel Gases and Smoke Other Heaters Waste . IN WCT Costs were lowered Umversal 'Air Blast a mom this Splendid Bed Outfit at a Real Saving Mattress Guaranteed Th mattress tn lnaluded (his outfit is full sis, extra thick and heavy, w!rh!ns; full 45 pounds. 6o tufted that It will not pack or become lumpy. Covered in a handsome art ticking. Roll 1ie that keep mattress in shapa. Pilled with semlfelt cotion.. Don't overlook this U say an aiuite Jggpprtunjiy. a desirabi outfit. Not terms. The sprint; tnehideel is ruarantced to ftv Plftaslny aervlc of 20 years. Comfortable and as nearly sasjlesa as a spring eou4d b. Hlsrh elevauon. which adds to th resiliency. Ko plac to catch dust, - din or terms, or vn th bdd!ns. . 11b-r- al Spring lo outfit is the best absolutely!! for th prie asked. Terms Down, 3 Monti. m |