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Show THE SALT LAKE TRIBtTNE, SUNDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 8 Years Find 35 CITIZENS GIVE Tool Dresser Oil Potentate : REASONS WHY HOOVER WON : One Call Him "The Chil dim's President'; Age, Health Count. " By FREDEKIC HASKJN. D. C The char acterlstic of the American people which prompts them to translate sues Into terms of slogans had Its expression in the responds to the Hoover questionnaire. Tnere were some good ones from the criterion of terseness, packed meaning, and expressiveness. A prosperity slogan embodying the liquor issue was offered in the form: "Rather eat than drink.'' The Tammany, religious and prohibition issues were flaunted in the suggested badge of protest against The Jungle, the Jesuit, and the Jug." Another note was struck in the suggestion that Mr. Hoover be hailed as William G. Shelly The Children's President" Hnmor was not lacking in the replies, some Pi It unconscious. One man wrote that if Mr. Hoover, the as , Laborer, Beginning . candidate, was the same man who in vented the vacuum cleaner he should Now Commands Skelly - have his support, because it took a Millions. clever man to clean a vacuum. Age and Health Given As Toting Seasons. TULSA. Okla. VP). It has paid Mr. Hoover's age and his health William O. Skelly to follow the flare were reasons advanced by Quite a of oil wells. number. The last month has marked his The sectional division of opinion celebration of the tenth anniversary was notable. The people of the north of that day In 1910 when his present gave affirmative, positive reasons for concern was incorporated. their preference, listing qualifications This year finds the company worth candidate, me people or the more tnan ass.ooo.ooo and Mr. Skeiiy south, in many cases, gave dislike of rated as a leader of Independent pro the Democratic candidate and alt he duction in tne petroleum world. as their reasons for sup Thirty-fiv- e years in the oil bus! - represented candidate. ness have carried him from a boy's porting me KepuDiican short-livebe must d a Such, obviously, job as tool dresser in Pennsylvania to support. Some grudgingly, almost tne presidency or a corporation apologetically pledged support: oth whose trade territory covers a tier era did to in a tone Implying they of mldwestern states from the lakes would support the proverbial yellow to the gulf. nog rawer man tne opposing noml- The son of an oil field teamster, Mr. Skelly has bucked hardships in As between the east and the mtmt. many of the country's leading fields There were a larger number of east- to win a magnate's place in the in erners who gave merely the fact that dustry. .. asr. oover was tne Republican canAt 18 he did odd Jobs near Oil as didate sufficient reason for their City, Pa. Indiana and Ohio fields cnoice. The tariff was more fre lured him after his service In the referred to by eastern voters. 8 war. He Started quently Western reasons were more original business for himself in Indiana, latmaa constructive ana, in general, er spending five years in Illinois tended more to forthright arguments. fields. Then came Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas. Hoover Shows Be Was When Tulsa became the nation's Personally Qualified. oil capital. Mr. Skelly was on the A note which Impressed itself upon ground floor. Organising his presthe compilers was that the deepest ent company, he Increased its holdthought, the most earnest consider- ings to new fields as they "struck ation, and the most careful expres- pay." sion of reasons emanated from artists, Last year Tulsa voted him the city's painters, musicians, opera stars, con- "most useful cltiaen"; he has been cert singers and stags and motion honored by his own Industry, and picture actors, and novelists while all he is Republican national commit wio reasona coucned in flippant teeman irom ukianoma. plage and seeming to represent snap or judgment prejudice came from business men, lawyers, bunkers and - iaj UfflVetSItleS.. . - imneawjrs -- r. fjoover asanas aion among ., Presidents of the United States as a - man eievatea to me chief magistracy solely because of his personal qualifications. Every- other, president vweu ju eiecuon, not to rus qualifiLONDON upi, Because so many cations or skill or attributes of character, but to a party, cause, an is- lambs Were being slaughtered in sue, an exigency, a protest, or an ac- Wall street at the time, little attencident; that is to say, to fortune. In tion was paid here or elsewhere to a the ease of practically every other million-dollpig predicament When the Little wadhurst rams. president, qualifications for office were lacking, sometimes consptcu- - Ltd., went into liquidation, It was ... unpleasantly reported to the retired ... ously so. civil service workers, widows, clergyGeorge Washington had ouallflca-Upmen and others whose savings were for the presidency which, for his time, approximated closely those Involved. possessed by Mr. Hoover. But he did hr Promoters had sold aDDroxlntte- 60,000 certificates of pig ownernot owe his election to those pig certificate of 125 repcations, save indirectly. Had he ship, each one young pig purchased lacked the statesmanship shown, for resenting investor-anfor the fattened for him example, en his tareweu address, and on the company's farms. , yet been a successful and dominant Ail pigs were to be insured commander, ha would as inevitably have been elevated to the presidency. against accident and disease, and sold, at a profit for, the investor ' when old enough to make gosi Washington Knew He bacon. Was Ha Statesman, Yet when the certlflcat'hnlrini " The Duke of Wellington was a great for pork profits, met here military commander and strategist impatient In the field, but as the head of his to learn from an authorised ac countant the financial of party in political life he was mobbed the company, this is all position he had to by his constituents and his house was say about v , pigs: bombarded with stones. He was no "Certificates of ownership for statesman. Out of respect to his about 50.000 pigs were ivued. but memory it should be remarked that the company has no more than 2400 he knew it Having defeated Napopigs on its farms, and these have leon. Wellington was elevated by his no marks to dlstinguUh the owners. countrymen to leadership of the civil inere is no insurance. government but bis administration Tnere are three bankina was not brilliantly successful. He re- counts. one showing a credit baltired sensibly and gracefully. ance of $1,329,000. the second n Had Washington oeen utterly overdraft of $1,305,000, and the third mg in statesmanship and executive a small credit balance. qualifications, be would have been of $1,055,000 represent the Liabilities money for elected president just the same. He not yet refunded " pig subscriptions was placed in office by an irresistible so two llauldators went tn Ana pressure. Just as Wellington was. uy the pig farms' The Adamses, Jeff erson and Madi- work winding under supervision of the son knew government- - were indeed affairs courts.. better qualified than Washington, but the form of government they were to administer was so experimental, in so formative a stage, that their qualifications as fashioners, as moulders of a new order, rather than their skill to occupy a given seat were the more notable. Martin Van BOISE. Idaho UPiJw Buren comes nearest, among the have appeared to change the road earlier presidents, to being qualified conditions in Idaho and they remain for the position. about the same as the summer and early falls,during the weekly reMany Presidents of the bureau of highways said port Pesseseed Acumen. Saturday. The two presidents since the civil Unimproved roads are still dmstv war, that is. during the period in and rutty and too hard for any level which the union in modern business ing wurs vo oe attempted. Surfaced parlance "had come to stay." who roaas are generally in good condiwere qualified were Woodrow Wilson tion. A short stretch of the old Oreand Calvin Coolidge. Each had been gon trail between Boise and Mouna student of government and each tain Home continues rough, but work waa Intimately familiar - with the is already under way to straizhten American government and generally improve it. But. for all such qualifications as Montpeller reported snow .In that Mr. Wilson and Mr. Coolidge posvicinity and a change of bus schedsessed, neither was elected because; ules is in prospect between there and of them. Mr. Wilson's election was Pocatello. an accident arising from party disALPS GET SNOW. sension: Mr. Coolidge 's succession was an act of God and his subsequent ROME tip). Heavy snows have election a matter of course. fallen In the in Belluno provPolitical acumen was possessed by ince, closing Alps all frontier roads of many presidents. General Jackson northern Italy. A hurricane has had It in a high degree: Mr. Lincoln caused considerable damage about perhaps more than any other. But Lake Magglore. Central Italy mounwith the exception of General Washtains are also covered, while storms ington, none was equipped with large were reported today from Sardinia business experienceexperience in finance and with knowledge of. the ' and " Naples.iir"viriVry-wnjxnru"uT- manifold ramifications of political . economy. The' earlier presidents were ments of greatness, but the great in well versed in foreign affairs and spirit are not necessarily the best knew the world because they hnd qualified for national leadership; been born under the sort of colonial greatness may prove a handigovernment which must necessarily cap. One with greatness to rule the draw its political breath from the world most likely would fait In govworld at large, later the world was erning a bailiwick, just as surely as few sheriffs are qualified to reign Ignored by most of our presidents. Many presidents possessed ele- - over nations. WASHINGTON,, mv PORTUGAL, SPAIN AND FRANCE BATTLE OVER FISHING RIGHTS Canadian City Gelt . C Hospital Convention - VANCOUVER. B. C. (UP). A joint session of the Western Hospital association and the British Columbia Hospital association will be held here In 1630, the 1929 session of the western association having accepted the invitation extended by President J. H. McVety of the provincial organization. The western association includes in its membership hospitals in Oregon, Washington. California, Utah. Colorado, Idaho and Arizona. The membership of the United States organization indicates that the coming Joint session here will be the most Important ever held on the Pacific coast. .17, 1920; small that the poachers repeat the matter of LONDON (flV-T- he have been Instances blondes and brunettes has passed the when Portuguese gunboats fired on point of mere speculation on which foreign fishing vessels, resulting in the loss of the boats and human lives. gentlemen prefer, and has become a French lobster boats are fitted with great scientific quandary. false' bottoms, but the Portuguese It has become so scientific that E. know this ruse and often the "catch" N. Fallaize, the secretary of the Royal la confiscated. Anthropological institute, strongly recommends a comolete and careful Portugal will propose to France race survey to determine which type and Spain the delimitation of a neutral zone within which fish ins will be predominates and whether the world is going to pot as a result. ing the, Portuguese waters, which authorized to flags of those nations. abound with sardines and shell fish. "From tne earnest times." ne com About of all the telments In the current issue of "DisOccasionally captures are made by are in New Rice is the staple food of over half covery . the fair Nordic types have Portuguese patrol boats, but the only ephones in the world, of the world's population. been the rulers and leaders of the , pumsnment is a line, which is sol York City. LISBON W). Portugal. Spain and France are outwardly good friends, but a lively dispute is going on over fishing rights. Portugal claims to be sovereign In her territorial waters and wishes no one, not even her closest neighbors, infringe this right 8patn and France do not contest this right, but no action, it is declared, to pre vent their fishing boat from invad- AiL Here lt ls-- THE offense.- - There BIGGEST EVENT IN YEARS MONEY-SAVIN- G in Parliament Refuse to Tell Men Scientist Foresees Extinction Of the Type Gentlemen Prefer Age$ Reticence reLONDON CUP). garding age is a characteristic and woprivilege usually attributed to communities largely confposed of men, but not so in the British houses are 102 male conquered peoples. But owing to the of parliament. There war and economic and political members of the new house of com- Umvm tinf mft far COIlfideu ,u causes, this predominance has dimintheir aces to Dod's Parliamentary ished." He raises the question of the ulti- (Companion, an oiiicuu mate extinction of the tall fair blonde Bnuii.niM nf thm arc labor mem and points out that his suggested race bers, 18 are conservatives, 8 are lib survey would clso help to determine erals, and one is an maepeiiucuv. Of the fourteen women members, which is the healthiest coloring and 1m. .v- .- nrtv4iM imd da- -not -, whether the blonde decline ought to IJU1C V.i. mull be forcibly encouraged or stopped by state their ages. Their reticence calls for no remark. The fact, however, some scientific method. that five boldly reveal tne year The modern mosalcists of Venice their birth gives point to the ques men be so have 40.000 varying shades to use In tion: "Why should-th- e the creation of mosaics. . shy?" i 4 -- at theBOSTON STORE 10 a m, Monday . h The Backward Season and Mild Weather to Date Finds Us Greatly Overstocked. We Can Wait No Longer. Our Tremendous Stocks, Bought in Anticipation of an Early Wbter, MUST BE SOLD. It's No Longer a Question of Cost or Beautiful Coats, Dresses and Furs Will Be Offered the Public Monday at a PRICE SACRIFICE Without Parallel in This City. You Have Attended Great Sales Before at the Boston Store But Never One Like This. . ' w Monday Is the Day , Danish-Americ- Imagine th selection. ly with beautiful furs, The outstanding fashion successes of the season. Soft supple fabrics made Graceful flares, ripple effects, etc. Black and colors, Sizes 12 to 62. 467 COATS 342 COATS S England Sees Million Dollar v Crash in Pig8 - . - ALL HIGHER GRADE Over lOOO COATS an . -- 1 Regularly to $25 JUST Formerly $150 FUR COATS. $175 FUR COATS. $200 FUR COATS. $250 FUR COATS. $303 FUR COATS. $350 FUR COATS. $400 FUR COATS. $503 FUR COATS. Regularly to $85 c- EXTRA! FUR 23 COATS Jt'ST. Formerly 12 COATS Sale $125. - $150. A $QQ33 OO : f Sale . SMALL DEPOSIT : $1 AA' j " IwW 116 67 OFF iCV sale jilvk. THAT WILL Safe. . ,$100.00 HOLD ANY COAT Sale. . . $110,67 Safe . ; . $133.33 Sale Safe Sale Safe Sale JUST Formerly $CC67 Sale DO JUST 6 COATS Formerly $175. Sale Largest Variety in the City to Select From ' 94 COATS $100. - COM STOCK ns models, luxuriously furred P. 50 Regularly to $45 ENTIRE ar . Beautiful 210 COATS 95 n) love- . . . $103.67 . . . $200.00 OR DRESS . . . $233.33 SALE IN THE . . . S26S.67 ... $333.33 COATS:... 50 Rerularly Sell to $125.00 Bay Seal. Mlnktone and Squlrrelette., . Richly Silk Lined Idaho Highways Remain Dusty The Including hundreds of recent arrivals all reduced for this drastic underselling: event preferred new fashions Popular bertha collars, flattering flares, pleated skirts attractive (odet effect nothing- is ommitted. Black and all colors. 300 DRESSES 95 500 DRESSES or Regularly to $25 The new winter styles in all the and satins. See them and judge for yourself of their style and value. tovely rich silks 267 DRESSES $0)b)95 Regularly to $45 All flattering; new winter fashions in the ftnter materials and most alluring styles. All colors. ALL OTHER for DRESSES Sorh an Important Sate that ve are suaUnf. extra preparations to take care of the crowd. DRESSES Regularly to $15 Satftu, georgettes, tUl. vehrcta, etc. Stylrn tor every occasion all color aises II to 32. V n EQUALLY -- SERVICE QUAUTY- - PRCE s 10 a. m. Monday r0 w REDUCED - S IN SALE M |