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Show PAGE TWO THE THE PUBLISHED JOUR NAL -- PUBLISHING AND ENGLAND CO e Entered at the every Tuesday and Saturday, 'atLogan, Utah, Thursday second-class matter. as Post-Offic- AUGUSTUS EDITOR CITY EDITOR GORDON, F. J. MARSHALL, - - SUBSCRIPTION RATES. By Carrier." - 3 Months 7....I..TT-.....- . Months 12 Months 6 90s . $1.75 ; $3.50 ; By Mail Months Months 12 Mentha 3 6 75o $1.50 $3.00 When not paid in advance, 50c per year additional Rates Furnished on Application. Advertising Ground-ho- day. g the most rvnMc aiJqudy, and m aC pr- - bability from pr.gan tW-s-. much importance, as regards its climatic portent for the first half of thejgnsuing quarter, has been to February second, varioudy term. attached ed ground-hog- , bear, or badger day; the popular belief being that at noon upon that day the hibernating animal emerges from its lair, and if it can then see its shadow, or in other words if it finds the sun shining, it returns to its den for another six weeks, its instinct telling it that cold, bad weather will prevail during that period. t The Catholics, whose religion has so many days set apart as saint, mass and festival days, made it the day upon which to bless , candles to be carried in the procession to be held upon that day to commemorate the puri- fication of Mary, the candles being typical of Jesus as the light of the world. This holiday, called Candlemas, is still celebrated by the Church of England. The weather omen was always, closely associated with this day; hence an old Scottish rhyme has it: If Candlemas day be dry and fair,, The half o'", winters to come and raair ; f If Candlemas day be wet and foul, ! The half o winters gane at Yule. As to the fact3, however, they are as they may be. The U, S. meteorological observer or weather sharp located at Pittsburg, Pa., declares that in 1907 and 1909 the groundhog could see his shadow-upoFebruary second, but the weather for the ensuing six weeks was quite mild; while, per contra, on the same date in 1908 the day was so cloudy as to be almost black, a six weeks heavy storm period n Trust Officials . Subpoenaed 'Chicago, Feb. 2. Eastern employes and officials of the big meat packing companies will he subpoenaed in the federal grand jurys investigation into the moth ods of the beef trust," to a according report current about the federal building tdday. Y illiam R. Madera:, a special government officer, working on the packers case, is in New York, and is said to have summoned a Mr. Marks to appear here. The grand jun dispo-eof a few minor cases today and then tarried its attention to a mass of documents concerning the workings of the National Packing company. TRI-WEEKL- followed. This year the groundhog could see his shadow, and if the old portent follows it wil be accepted as at least a partial corroboration of the old theory. Another weather guide relied- upon -- by many .thousands of people, Ilicks, indicates strongly that this year, a least the little animal will sustain its reputation and we have another sixweeks of severe weather coming. Saturday, February JOURNAL, LOGAN. UTAH. Y do the miners permit this violation ? you ask Because the inspectors are nameon recom- & J mendation of the operators' and if the inspectors got too, strong they are removed. Are you begnmingAo get some light on why death stalked down into-tb-at and reaped an awful harvest? ' Have you imagined all along that it was just an accident ona of these unfortunate happenings that are bound to come to anyone foolish enough to risk his life in a, coal mine?. MINERS SACRIFICED. The Illinois legislature considered approp t-COALThe ? slaughter of seventy-nin- e mei in riating $50,000 of the states money as a feeble a coal mine at Promero, Oolo., owned by the iepompenAe to the widows and orphans for the Colorado Mine and 'Fuel Co. ; of another twenlives that criminal greed had so ruthlessly ty or thirty in another disaster at DrakesboVo, taken. In view of McDonalds statement, is V Ky., within the past few days, with the reop- not that amaring? " ening of the mine at Cherry, 111., for the purSuch is the record. Day after day we pubpose of recovering the bodieiLof one hundred lish the running history of the evils that grow and sixty men killed and en'fombed in the out of the big business-politicsystem which St. Paul mine last November lend emphasis to bl a nke ts th e ; c o unt ry from Aldrichs state on the following, fronTthe Rural Weekly: the East to Ballingers state on the West. How FOR SALE The lives- of hundreds of mem ,long is it to continue? now long before work-o woj deep down in the earth. Two hun- will realize that they have it within dred and fifty horrible deaths guaranteed for ingmen to tear down that system which a few paltry dollars. For Jo particulars apply robs them, brutalizes them, defeats their dearthe men who should have done their duty but est hopes, and, at will, takes their very lives? failed to. - -- v Bringing V ?f ?? ,? ? ?v ? t coun-tcnc- Orchard Land One of the Coming Industries of Cache Valley 50 Acres South of Millville $2500. Terms. 80 Acres Near Wellsville It is a refreshing sight to see the Democratic city councilmen for onee sticking together and playing the game. It has taken the Republicans a long time to teach Democrats to $6,000. Terms. There are others One of 20 Patterns RSS Some Very Fine Farms 40 acres choice farming land at New Cornish Station with full water right 400 acres in Blue Creek, at $10.00 per acre a snap. 320 acres in Salt Wells or Speing Valley $3000.00 BONDED ABSTRACTERS FOR CACHE COUNTY $6.00 to $8.00 I hey will outwear some of the more expulsive kinds. Vhey larelv get out of Older and are reliable timekeepers. VTe will keep jt in order for you for one year witfiontCharge. WALK OVER $3.50 to $5.00 a woodchopper at work 'near her home, Mrs. Albert Ilolly today rec oguized her husband, whom she had not seen since he marched away to.tfie Civil war 47 Bhe believed he was killed in 'battl(jinid sold her home and moved away.' IIe could not find her when he. returned 'from the south and became a wandering Mrs. We are showing over 75 styles of Shoes all Clean New Stock rJ'TATr. SOME OF THE 400 Me can collect any size claims you may want. Itdies not need to be 'a largf" oner nor necessarily' for $400.00. We collected $4.00.-0- 0 for each of the following clients. Read the list. You will know some, of them : $400 for R. W. Slian. insurance CcCormiek block, Salt Lake City. $400 for - Sam Christensen, grocer, 5th' East and 7th South sts.,1 Salt Lake City." for J. H. Bacon, banker,. San Francisco, Cal. J D' Craven sheep-raise- r Payson, Utah. $400 for G. F. & H. BBeckstead. sheep-raiserof Riverton, Utah. . . , -- We are allowing 50c per pair for your old shoes, no matter how old or how worn. Call and let us explain SS !r s, formerly - Merchantshrotective Association - Holly wa? married to James Stull a few years after the war, Fdr 40 years they lived happily. Stull was a motorman-heramf months ago hVwas ssar IE3EB3SS 2E5wii553 ' - INSURANCE The American Surety Bond Is the Safest in the World for you $300,000.00 to loan on farm property with optional payments. Ot reliable Mantel Clocks 8 day, strikes hour on a beautiful toned gong and half hour on bell, with or without alarm. Shoes . and WILDE HATCH a big Newhouse business block. and stripped it of electric, gas and water fixtures, incidentally breaking wash basins, bath tubs, etc The theft and damage com- bined sums up to about $600. -- f p e LOGAN, UTAH e. C. M.WENDELBOE Can-nonis- seize an advantageous opportunity,; but they seem to have learned at last, at least to the extent of taking advantage of an honorable opportunity which will be of no detriment to the public service. Their instructors have not always been so scrupulous as to sto-at that point. ly tellectuality to the ordinary First see your oculist, for his professional advice. LOGAN, UTAH Husband Returns After 47 Years carpenter. to wear glasses if you really need tkem, because you are afraid they will not be becoming to you. This is a mistaken idea, for glasses improve ones facial ap pearanee. They add a look of infre-quent- Cardon Jewelry Co. 1 In DONT HESITATE nVvU FIRE A 2. v m thrown .from his car and killed. Stole Even the Fixtures. If Stull had lived there would have been .a complication Salt Lake thieves broke into today, but as it is. Ilolly and his wife are one of the old residences owned to be 'remarried, just as an evithe by Walkers, which are about dence ef good faith. to bo torn down to make way forj d Absence Wabash, Ind., Feb. T , peace. editors and politicians are means of bringing peace in the busy devising republican party. One suggestion is that the regulars under President Taft withdrew the threat tor withhold the postoffices from the insurgents, Another is that Secretary of the Interior Ballnger resign. It can not be that republican insurgents have no firmer base than would appear in the light of these suggestions. If Secretary Ballinger should retire and if every insurgent received every office for which he asked, the fact would remain that Aldrich-isand CannonismAsA-ampan- t in the capitol building, in the White House and throughout the departments of the public service where the republican organization is dominant. Some politicians may be interested in the distribution of the offices but the rank and file of the American people are interested in the cause of popular government and Aldrichism and whiehis fast coming to be regarded as another name for Taftism, is an ever increasing danger to the principle upon which our government was founded. The Commoner. I f? CALL AND SEE US so-call- few minutes delay in treating some cases of ' croup, even the length of time 'it takes to go for a doctor often proves danThe safa-- t way is gerous. to' keep Chamberlain's Cough Remedy in tha house, and at the first indication of croup give the child a dose. Pleasant to take and always cures. 4 t t f. ff i t t al d f v$ f? ? fT minc-at-Cher-ry -- ANTED A1 name in our circumscribed English language that will fittingly apply to the man who traffics in human life. Send answers to the wives and children of 250 victims. No; tlm is not the classified columns that on have wandered into by mistake. It is just a. little story of one of the secrets baekof the sickening disaster at Cherry, 111., which startled you a few weeks ago, and which you have almost forgotten, what with Christmas and the happy holiday season and tl e many doings of a rapidly moving world coming in between them and now. It is a story of what Duncan McDonald, president of the Illinois Mine Workers tolil the appropriations committee of ithe Illinois legislature adayorso ago about the Big Fact back of the Cherry mine holocaust. Politics rules in the mines, McDonald told them. Mens lives are snuffed out in these Illinois mines because the laws are not enforced The mine inspectors do not enforce the law in all cases. If they try to enforce the laws to the letter for the protection of lives, then they lose their jobs. The operator's influence does that. My brother wa ; discharged because he insisted on the laws being enforced in the mine, and he hasn t been able to get a job in a mine since. Within the past six months a committee of miners from an Illinois mine came to Spring-fielto protest that the laws were not being onfotced. They weie taken before the chairman of the state mine examining board and roasted good and hard.' and told to go home. The .chairman was an operator. The law, are violated in every mine-Wh- y 5, 1910. SCJ5?JEIn? COLLECTORS OF HONEST DEBTS. Commercial Block SALT LAKE CITY. UTAH.' rranci G. Luka, Genl Mgr. - , Some People Dont like Us . |