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Show PAGE TWO TIDE THE JOURNAL B- Y- PUBLISHED . EARL ANDEN GLAND Entered at the CO PUBLISHING every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at Logan, Utah, as second-clas- s matter. Post-Offic- e AUGUSTUS GORDONr . F. J. MARSHALL, . - .1 EDITOR CITY EDITOR SUBSCRIPTION. RATES. By Carrier. Months ' 6 Months 12 Months -- - -- ' 90c $75 .4.. $3.50 By Mail 3 Months 6 Months 12 Months because of his knowledge of the region in volved,' hut who also took all the necessary legal steps, free of charge for the citys benefit. Of course' the work done is only preliminary, and the great labor and cost, if we are to- derive the benefits proposed, is yet to comejbut the steps taken were at the psychological mo ment and indicate the plan to be followed, and were ju"t taken in time. Delay might, and most likely would, have proven disastrous to the citys interests. This administration also packed a prohibition ordinance after first taking measures to prove conclusively that the citizens wanted it. This is the plain record of achievements for which We believe all citizens will be willing to remember kindly the administration of Miayor Edwards and his colleagues in the city . council. 75c $1.50 . $3.00 ..... ... - HE CENTRAL BANK. TRIWEEKLY JOURNAL, LOG AX UTAH. - , s - - -- From. Arctic tbTropics in. Ten Minutes jy y V PERFECTION Oil Heater (Equipped with SmekeleM Device) With it you can go from the cold of the Arctic to the warmth of the Tropics. in TQ minutes. The new ", r'lhave sorne-thing-- 8, 1910. - NOTICE. AH High Priests and members ies as a whole, especially when it 'is- repugnant Tfee High Priests of- the Cache f other quorums of the priestto all the well established theories and. princip' les of, cur own country. . Stake, will hold their monthly hood are cordially invited.) disfinancial EDWARD W. SMITH, A prominent London paper, in meeting, at Iff w. m. Sunday JanA hank M. LEWIS, 1910 in BENJAMIN central 9th the central the idea, says: Logan1 cussing uary bank-coulsuccessful d only, Presidency. prove eminentlyin the event that the branch: bank system be adopted for the individual institutions, Would this suit the people erf our country or be in harmony with the spirit of our government? JThe great central bank would soon V 4S hold, practically, the, entire reserve of the banks of the country. Would it not be subject to political management and therefore subject N oil heater has a higher on Would an not attack to political attacks? efficiency, or greater heating the central bank be an attkek on the banking power than the theory of our country and therefore am attack on every- bank laving it3 reserve. so deposited? W. 5. ROBINSON, Yours truly, President First National' Bank, ""Winfield Kan. Mr. V. C. Robinson president bfthe GREAT MAN OF TOMORROW. National First .When not paid in advance, 50c per year Bank, Winfield, Kan., who has THE The idea 'that a 'school teacher hal' most always voted the republican ticket, has additional. undesirable in- have the power to weed out Ydvertising Rates Furnished on Application! written to a Chicago bank publication an ancL - on the' the privi-ledg- e them letterhaving from prevent teracting proposed ccutral bank, pupils of higher education 13 spreading, and the Mr. Robinsons letter is as follows: FRUITFUL ADMINISTRATION. Rural conBanker ""Editor Lest we forget, The Journal been Weekly makes this protest against givChicago aiders that in .view of the effective work in reading, with much interest, the talks of Sena- ing them this 'authority: Whether Hie time spent in college, even By various directions performed by the city ad- tor Aldrich, hoping to get from them is actually wasted, is a dullest the t his recommendation to for the imministration that has ju-- come to a close, tfiome of its more important accomplishments provement of our banking cystem. All I get, mooted question. While the future results of suck a rule are should be made matter of public record, that and that is largely by reading between the In is -- the is that he favor of a central bank. entirely problematic, we may at least venturi general public memory ; may be refreshed lines, He has been studying the banking systems of a more or less prophetic guess by recalling the and the members receive due credit. In the first place it may be remarked that Europe, and he seems to think their systems jirdgments passed upon some of our illustrious n dunces in history by their teachers. the Council fulfilled its pledges modified to some extent, is what we must have. seems to me It 'a is economical that hank central Dr. Chalmers was expelled from the parish to a in relation simply progressive, yet the to a system having school as a dunce for whom there was no hope, enterifig wedge eity government. Not only has the regular bank-in the large cities and the balance and yet, notwithstanding the teacher's conmachinery been kept moving in a commend- great of the country furnished with branches. Some trary opinion, English' literature owes him able manner and many progressive improvements been completed and others inaugurated, paper remarked about the senators visit to much. but the city treasury report at the close, was Chicago1 that it was his first trip west to Isaac Newton, who was always at the botin A stop the Kansas anywhere tom of his class, would stand little chance of beginning much more satisfactory than at twenty years. City paper published what purported to- be an getting higher education tinder the new plan. of the administration. d interview, in which he said that he had gone the administration Under this Dunce he is and dunce he will remain, west at a certain time, but didnt remember said Prof. Dalzell of Walter Scott, who became and much mooted sewer system was planned he had that Kansas City. cover the will gone which scale a through the most distinguished of'lias students.. .eventually upon seems to It me that a best of the the great study It was the collective opinion of - Charles city according to plans approved by west its possibilities and its demands might Darwins teachers that a duller hoy had never the of work the Much preupon engineers. be as much a factor in solving this problem as been within the school walls. liminary portion of the system now contracted a and a of solid study of the methods of Europe.This subject Tor, has been completed. It is Henry Ward Beecher, George Moore, Adam has been before the bankers dunof for the and the and innumerable other historicClark many financing years, permanent character, we while and admit most that is not otir was of sewer improvement system asking per- ces mutely protest against the folly arranged upon fect maybe inadequate yet I think the ma- the school teacher to decide the future of men. .satisfactory terms. We havent the exact figures at hand, but jority of the western bankers would much preOur neighbor up the street was a little approximately four miles of paving extension fer some system 'other than the central bank with must what in making a charge that the Las been placed during the two years. During idea, necessarily follow. It previous will be hard to been the idea extension has members of the 'city council were watermain Democratic very same upon put the people period of so much the-o centralization as the the ones who were blocking the citys busi- European unusually rapid. -involve A number of improvements have been made ry'would ness. Had it waited hut a few hours, or until - in the cityFor town and in this coun line. the council meeting time on the evening of the every community power plant and upon seems to think it to their right handle their day of' its publication,, it could have found By reason of the action of the Mayor and try Council we have a street car line ; the nucleus own business, and it has been proven that they much better cause and have found no difficulty of a system covered by the franchise granted are able to do it. The central power idea in locating the culprit or culprits. It was the by the administration referred to. There has and its influence was threshed out and pretty regular meeting night and at the outset' of a been much discussion and some hard feeling well settled atThe TeaPartyin Boston many new administration there was much business as to whether the greater credit for the street years ago, and the same idea seems to he on of importance to be attended to; The Democar line shouldJbe awarded to the Council or trial now in what is denominated Cannon-ism- . cratic members were in their chairs and waitand the revision of the tariff upward. ed with more or less patience, but the Repubto the Boosters. Practically it doesnt matter, since we have the line. But it is a fact that The verdict 'may be: They are right, but I lican members came not. Finally, in desperaJong before there was any intimation of Mr. am inclined to the belief that as far as the west tion, the Marshal was songht to learn whether Eccles renewing his once rejected application is concerned, they will be turned down unless he could not locate a sufficient number to proceed to do business, when they were informed for a franchise, Mayor Edwards got into com- they can be presented much modified. We hear much of the panic of 1907. This that the Mayor had postponed the meeting munication .with Mr. Eccles through one of his friends and agents, found out just about was simply a result of centralized power. until another and later date. Evidently the what he wanted, sounded the council mem- There was no legitimate reason for this, panic, Republican members had been informed and bers, and finally got' matters so far advanced other than a fight in New York City between, acquiesced, hence did not attend. Logans that Mr. Eccles presented his .application for the banks and trust companies. If the banks new Mayor, it would appear, has been too busy a franchise, or a form of franchise for ap- outside of New York hadnt got scared, it to study the scope of the office to which he has proval, before the public had any knowledge would never have gotten west very far not been elected, with a view to ascertaining its of the matter. From, this point on, certainly, beyond the centralized power of the New just powers and limitations; hence Rad not the Boosters organization rendered most ef- York City banks and trust companies. If the learned that he had no more authority to adficient aid, especially in the adjustment of New York hanks had gone together and liqui- journ a regular meeting of the Council, than subsequent points of .difference, and it deserves dated theKnickerbockerTrust company (whose the watermaster would have. Many years ago much credit. Many citizens also desen t assets were adequate) there would not have the Mayor actually presided over the delibercredit, for a general exprasion of opinion been a panic of 1907. The Morse and other ations of the city council; but since the law been elimin- provided for the election of- a presiding officer and desire was 'Sought by the administration. simlar influences would have-sooThe initiatory steps and the final granting of ated, and business would have assumed its nor- from the councilmanic. body, his connection the franchise, though, can be credited to the mal condition. Trust companies could have with or authority over it has ceased, efxcept to administration without depriving any of de- been put Veforelhe people,"governed by same the extent that in case of sudden' emergency served laurels. The Republican, more than laws, as to reserve,' as national banks, and the he may summon it in special session. If he any othpr factor, is responsible for whatever unfair competitive conditions would thus have appears before.it for any purpose. he must of misunderstanding may have arisen, what been done away with. There would then have await recognition by the presiding officer bebeen no possiblity of a recurrence of 1907 con- fore he may make his errand officially known. ever, of feeling may havetbeen generated. Another splendid accomplishment of the ditions. How would it be possible to keep a The mayor of a city of this class may be conadministration was in taking the initiatory central bank out of politics ? Soon the banking siderable of a dignitary, but he isnt the whole steps toward securing a cleaner, larger and business, with its great central bank, and show. unfailing waer supply for the city. Among branch banks, would be plums for political the steps taken was securing the right to 'all distribution, and the individuality of the bankSo many political patriots (thieves) have waters in Logan river not already appropri ing business of this country would be gone. been turned out of the New York custom house ated; the filing of anapplkation for a'Park The central bank idea surely puts the govern- that people are wondering what the g. o. p. site embodying 425 acres in the .chasm of ment into the banking businesst which is obno- will do foreword organizations during next .Logan canyon; giving the .city control over a xious to many, and is one objection made to years political fight. sufficient area from the city dam U to about our present national bank system. Is there not Card canyon,, and the preliminary steps have some other solution to this problem f With some aggressive advertising you can been taken to secure the segregation of this v Many people criticise the business methods bring ta hundred buyers to your store' within Body of land from the Forest Reserve and its of Carnegie andLRockfeller crushing competi- the next fewdays, few of whom would visit transfer to the. city for the purpose of a per- tion, With the Central bank and the branch your store in the course of their shopping in manent, clean and enlarged water supply. The system, would not our government be doing a as many months. , plan contemplates the piping down of "water like thing? One of the strongest features --of frpm the famous De Witt spring having a flow the banking 'system of our country is the inA store's advertising keeps a stores of seventeen cubic feet per second, the softest dividuality that it develops. Why not foster friendships in repair, water in. the canyon, and always clear.. In an,d perpetuate this very desirable and strong thi? connection, the. ..administration acknowL ; element in our business character, Let us take The alert get the pick of the edges its indebtedness to Attorney. George Q. from Europe and elsewhere what we consider Those most alert are always. Ttich, who. was not only competent to advise good, .but we do notjhave to adopt their theor- - most fortunate? A Saturday, January Automatic Smokeless Device aa ante-electio- prevents smoking. There is no possible question about it? a more rapid diffusion of heat Thismeans greater the oil. and a sure conversion of all the In a cold room, light the heater and in 10 minutes youll have a ,, glowing meat that carries full content vTurft the wick up as high as it will go no smoke- - no odor. 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