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Show A L T TmS JOURNAL, ;f 3fA;E ; tiat amt . mt -- t PITBLtSHED KARL AND KSQU-N- U Port .at Offlc Do Kn, BY ' hLHSCJUmo.N RATS XL y The Fun Maker Fan for Every On Rel prepared sy j?alphK Cjuch .Til 51,787 POST OFF ICES NOW IN OPERATION Largest Number Located In ffeonsyKama, Oesptie Discontinuance Of .Seven Offices In Laet Six Months, Payment for a Pall Year. MEMBER OP AMHOtTATKD PRNS The AAeoelated Pree Is exclualvely entitled to tfee one for rapabUeatioa Of all nwa dlapatcLue credited to H or not otherwise credited la this paper and also tbo local news published hereto. AU riant Of repabllcatloa of special dispatches herein are also rosorvod. Advertising .Rates Furnished on Application. 5 rl Game. Sports, PUjr, Stunts 3 11)23. rV-'inr- as the Government sees it n Second Cu Matter, BY MATLs PER MONTH, tn Advance BY CARRIER, PER MONTH. In Advance A Discount ot 1 1.00 Per Year Will Be Given for Advance -- QTY, CACHE COUNTY, UTAH BMlESSDAYaM KULUHIXO COMPACT Every Day In th Week, Except Bandar, Utah, LOGAN Saturday, Ihtst Office Department Anr.ouricea YE PRINTERS PATRON SAINT AMIN FRANKLIN, who nmy well be termed the patron of the printers of the United States, was born January 17, 1706, and in many parts of the United States that date was celebrated by a number of printing and patriotic organizations. But as it was seventeen years later, 'or in 1723 that he first became a publisher, his paper being named the New England are planned as a tokeiref his achievements as editor and publisher, to take place coincident to the issue of his paper first bearing his name as publisher, Feb. 4, to 11. At the convention 'of the National Editorial Association held , . at Missoula, Montana, in 1922, a resolution was passed detehnin-- , jng to celebrate in Franklins honor, and the President of the Association, John Brundleeom should lay a floral wreath In the form WASHINGTON, Feb. 3. Post offices now in operation to of a quill pen in an ink well on the foot of the Franklin statue on business men and other letter writers, of continental United serve old Newspaper Row at the junction of Nassau Street, Park Row number 51,787, according to an official announcement of States and Spruce Stree, New York City. It was recommended that Genera! Work. This total does PC include branch cf-- , Postmaster meetings should be held by all brancheRf thc printintviKles and uces or , , Witorial associations on either the dateof his birth or of the first No other nation has a postal system of equally mammotth issue of the Courant. The National Publishers Association, the 'Associated Advertising Clubs of th World, the Sphinx Club, the proportions, official reports indicate. The Post Office Department is, however, steadily working to New York Club of Printing House Craftsmen, the United Ty th6 number of offices. One hundred and sixty offices reduce of American and the Revolution of America, pothetae Daughters were discontinued during the last half of 1922 while 19,158 have trito other took tribute. organizations many steps, pay Special butes were planned to be paid in Boston and Philadelphia, upon been eliminated since 1902 in which year the largest number of both of which cities Franklinjiad left his impress. Washington, offices in history waa in operation.' D. C. has its Franklin statue on Pennsylvania Avenue, and this The Post Office Department works on the theory that It is was the scene of special demonstrations in which patriotic organi- giving more efficient service by delivering mail by carrier to the zations and government officials took part. front door of the recipient than to force that Individual to make Earle Pearson, educational director of the Associated Adver- a trip to a government postoffice to gain possession of letters. tising Clubs of the World sent out to all its branches the following The result of this policy is a steady increase in the number of carcharacter, the uni- riers on the postoffice departments payroll and especially in the , message, which well portrays the many-side- d number of carriers engaged in the rural mail sendee. As the versity of genius of Benjamin Franklin. He wrote: 'Franklin was a printer, publisher, scientist and an engineer, army of mail delivery carriers grows, it becomes possible to elilie promoted the establishment of the first public library, was one minate postal stations, the government officials explain. The e of the founders of the University of Pennsylvania; he advocated elimination of stations is confined virtually to the variety of the building of pavements- and the lighting of streets at night. known as fourth class. The number of such offices He introduced music into the early Colonial homes. He was inin the last six months of 1922' was 392. terested in fire protection He was an early advocate of life insur- Second class offices increased during the same period from ance. He was an exhibition swimmer and was said to have been 2,808 to 2,811. An increase of 229 was made in the number of the first American athlete. He was the greatest slogan writer of third class offices. No change was made in the number of first his day. He made enough money to retire at forty and gave the class offices which total 834. remainder of a long and busy life to the service of his country, be- -' corning one of the greatest statesmen of all time.' mercy of a God, who would not forsake a struggling people, with If you have in your midst a lawyer, editor, doctor, minister a just cause, in the hour of their extremity. author, publisher, printer, scientist, educator, librarian, statesSo it is appropriate that not only' editors and publishers, but man, or successful business man who has made, a study of the the entire American people and those of every English speaking life of Franklin, you have material for this special anniversary nations to whose literature and standards" of morality he added in , program. such tlch abundance, should at this time pause long enough to pay Franklin stood for the principles that make for sound success tribute to the memory of Benjamin Franklin. in all these lines of endeavor. ' It is well that we pay tribute to his memory and it will add to our usefulness as business men and as BANISH HIGH PRICES citizen? to study these great fundamental teachings, these stabilizers of business that Franklin advocated two centuries ago. is importing raw materials from the United States Aa a publisher Franklins name will be best remembered by ENGLAND finished products in Europe at prices below his eppigrammatic maxims, published in his Poor Richards those of this country, thus building up a solid foundation for the chiefly of a nature calculated to promote those dual h future trade of that section of the world. were so well illustrated in his own life: industry and This fact alone shows the imperative necessity for a readjustThe Postoffice department on Franklins birthday issued . fhr:t. ment of price conditions in all of our lines of manufactures and a specially designed Franklin stamp to usher In Thrift Week ; .rnd ' ' . trade. . during the thrift campaigns conducted by banks all over the High prices and empty stomachs are not a condition to be r0'Jntr.v, Franklin's thrift maxims. hve, had .wide circulation. At. ' "" desired. ike - ame tune, as a printer and publisher he set new standards in greatly the typographic arts, and as an editor established what still re- a some cf the standard ethics of the profession. ' ' however, from his fame as a publisher, author, editor aid pottern in industry and thrift whose fametffl Bhines bright, R greater radiance, surrounds his memory as one of the most patriotic and wisest guides and counselors at the time of the' separation of the American colonies from the mother country, and as one of the five who drafted the Declaration of Independence and one of the prominent framers of our broad, liberal and democratic Constitution. portion of his life was spent in the diplomatic service of his "country. A3 a representative of the then English colonies In America he went to England to represent their cause and to secure a repeal of the law under which they were tax ed without representation, but In vain. Finding he could do nothing he returned and was elected a delegate from Pennsylvania to the first Continental Congress and served on ten of its commit-teeIn the following September he was at the head of coma mission of three sent to France to appeal for aid and enlist the symapthies of continental Europe for the American cause. In this his already great reputation aided materially, as he was already a member of many learned societies He succeeded admirably, securing a loan of 26,000,000 francs at a time when the establish-n,en- t a "Public and successful resistance to England depend-; ed upon It For nearly nine years Franklin lived in Paris; first aa commissioner of the colonies and later as our first minister to France, where he wps highly esteemed and referred to as le grande Franklin; and he was certainly Americas "grand old mart Vja Never was man more widely' and highly 1 honored, either ... InrSt or dead It was following his return that, as President of living Si Pennsylvania he was chosen as a member of the convention which iliss Sums who NEW YORK. Of on hundred for BKiNJ & sub-statio- . , . , - - poat-Qffie- - ed - J virtu-whic- ' . r i . . - Picked As Best 'Singer, ; By Jeritza,' Girl of 19 Wins Paris Study Trip ll ... or s. 5 , a ' drafted the Constitution. In addition to his many other virtues, while not a sectarian, he was a deeply religious man, inspired at all times by ihe highest .cf iuniiiiu tyand jtwt ice. H Wth thg.jjirit.of.ihe justice and , - ' girl her, sang Steel!, 19, was chosen by Maria Jeritxa, prima donna of th Metropolis tan Opera Company, a the most promising young singer in America. Miss Steell will go to Paris to study with Mme. Blanch Marches, mother of Caron Popper, Jeritza husband, on a special scholarship. tec 11 of the New : x CPU, expertt from over North Aner. W e4 in tbrit ferwet idt to Tn Fu reatkr ol Tut Fib Mm. Maka will learn about all aorta of (ante and atunta just at toon aa they are in- vented.) a a If you are tired of "blimlmans this ntw kind of blindfold buff, try Two people can play it, but game. the more players there are, the more fun youll have. Miss Roberta s, of the New York City Com munhyv Service, has told The Fun Maker about this rainy day stunt. The players are divided into two or more teams. One from each side is blindfolded and given a cane or umbrella. The blindfolds are pillow slips put on over the head. With these there is no chance for peeking, and players blindfolded A N, w Elind Mans Game. -- Renumber jbe terrible I bnd man in Treasure Island who went along with his cane? From this story cisnes the idea fW "tapping'', the game descrihcd today. - Wi-nan- ' they can, toward the quarter. They are not allowed to scrape the canes along the floor. The on whose cane first hits the quarter scores a point for his side. and 1 him blindfolds are removed new players are chosen. When alt have hail a chance with the cane, the plants are added up and the side having the largest number . ' this way are ever so much funnier wins. , watJ as much fun to watch this Its Tap for Quarter game as it is to play h. Sometimes A quarter is placed in the middle the tappers come so very close to of the floor, and the blindfolded the quarter without hitting it that players are placed at an equal dis- the sidcliners have a hard time Us tance fiom it, but in different di- keeping quiet. rections. At the signal to go they (Next week The Fun Maker will begin tapping1 with their canes on tell about n new kind of race.). the door and mosing, as straight as CofyrIrtit, 1923, Aorlate4 Fditor) vanished In a sudden overwhelming flood of tenderness. THE UNWORTHY I must.'' she Riilil with dlflienlty, tell my errand. We hate traveled far, gruqdfalher and I, that I might do 1 1 AGNES BROGAN so., I cannot marry you, Mr. Reynolds. That I wlmt I came to say. You told me ihnt you would come hack again UiuyrUiil. ttlZ. Wat,ra N,wpiMr Vulva. In the spring time to claim me. 1 Stephen Reynolds leaning hack' In promised that I would marry you then hi chair, mulled lazily. The pretty becauae I did not understand, liecaus Womeu gathered In Id luot tier' drawloved jou. ing room Were listening Intently to the "I still love you, hut I understand. tule of hi wunderluga That Stephen Grandfather and I talked It ull over. had arrheil a an artixt there waa no He explained to me ahou( the grand doubt, and adulation followed In his life you live, and the women beautiful wake. wonderful, who are your friends, Tell us," I legged the brunette, women like that one who brought me "where you found thoae, quaint goon Into this nxun tonight. girl sort of pictures, Stephen, only My grandparents feared that yu your goo girl is a tender of sheep. might grow ashamed of my untaught I am quite carried away by the soft ways, and I, feeling your dissatisfacgreen of the hillside where her while tion, should grow unhappy. So It Is thesweet and charge by gambol best that I do not marry you. Sir. Stepenslveness of the girl face, la there phen Reynolds. I came to tell you so the tnrh a permai as 'Minna of lllll,' and coming, find that my grandparStephen, and Who la she 7" ent were right. The artist laughed, then his tine Bravely. Minna came to the man eyes grew reminiscent. standing graie. repentantly grave, beTea" he aiwwered slowly. fore !pr. But when she put out to Minna Uvea, and her hillside la as him her honest little hand In fiirewelt, green as It la painted. The place Is Stephen, sinking to his knees, pressed Isolated, unfrequented 'mountain coun- Ids lips against It try. But though Minna waa persuaded Minna, he said In choking tones, to pos for me, with her pet lambs, It Is I I who am ashamed before she I not always rustically Inclined. you." Down the slope lies the humble Jane Reynolds and her mother her Uvea with cottage where .the girl glanced up anxiously as Stephen came grandpareuta, simple old aoula. too back, again to the assembled guests. trustful quite to exlat out aide the Stephen beckoned, and the small figpages of (tonka, - and so have they ure in the neat, blue suit followed. reared the orphaned darling of their The wistful eye of Minna of the Hills gnxed out upon them 11, then heart. confident, imr red Up smiled. "My meeting with Minna waa acci"Mother cried Stephen Reynolds dental. In search of sketches I rode ' the- - hi I hr, coming - upon her In one of irmtdly, "frtenda tW ' ls niy little her restful hours. The old eop!e later fiancee. Tomorrow we are to he were persuaded to give me supper. Persuaded la not the ward, hospitaliPeerless Parade Leader. ty Is part of their rode. But this girl, I want to meet the marshal." lie wa a wonder to me a marvel, a There he Is Bill Twoltble. surprise. She had read much valuable Phncks! Ive known Bill Twobhle reading, yet ahe could laugh at one with a merry, almost mocking assur- all my life. He a Im talking about Foch. ance. Oh, hea back In the line someShe could dance In the moonlight where. Sly mistake. Bills heading the weroaa the Adds, an untaught thing, flow. He has on more gold braid than aa graceful aa a faun." Foch and looka twice aa Important" Ah, then," Interrupted Stepbena sister, you did go again to see Minna Birmingham and at moonlight Y ( ' 'Some Reasona The admired man Joined In the acMr. resier Youre 12 pounds under companying laughter. weight Why did yw huy-ihbook "Why yes," he"" admitted, "many on How to Reduce? times." His Wife Well, I might get fut Mr. Reynolds, tier shrewd, dark and then it would come In handy and non. came toward her eyes troubled, then I might build tip by doing just "Stephen, ahe began, when you the opposite from what the book spoke of that aheep-- t ending rrl there says. Besides It was marked down to wa a look on your face I cant de- half And Oh, yon mind .yonr scribe It. But Stephen, surely yon had own price. business. no Interest In that simple creature. Yon will not go back to the. hills, Ste- t Railroading. phen! How far are we from Juniper JuncI am not going hack the son antion, conductor? swered decidedly, and turned aside. "About 40 miles, mnam." It was June who sought hint out And when are we due to get there?", later In the evening. "Oh, in about two hours, ma'am. If Steve, she kald abruptly, I tint afraid yon are In for tmnhlet Your the engine holds out But even It w wild bird baa flown here on your trail. dont get there In three hours, JuniShes in our library this nilnple, wait- per Junction la the kind of town that Is willing to wait." ing to see ym. f , , s' For a moment the artist stared Not Foolish. then, without reply, left Meredith I think Brown was foolthe mom. Minna waa In the library. Is It prtqter I do hot kmrw." asked ish in spending all that nsiney on a wireless outfit Just because Ids wife Minna, for me to slip down from my 7 Or, do wanted to listen to the free nit; chair t say how do yon . v you cot he to me?, , Webster Foolish, Indeed! He ray I come to you, answered VWephcU. absently. He waa crossing .thjjcBauL. evening now are wonh ten times the The Indignation which had assailed price he paid. t CLEANING OUT TUBE.lCULqSIS' Much Interest Shown In Eradieeileo of Disease Prevalent in Many Eastern Sts lea (Prepared by s the of Njtu Atlruliur.) De part m ant In the region thut Include the New England states. New York andaivj Non' Jersey, there Is extensive interest' in the eradication of hmine tuberculosis. At the Eastern state conferenie on the subject, recently held, mueh Information of value to dairymen and cattle breeders ,wa presented by state and federal as Hilary olflclnls. Their eatlmaies, based upon the results of actual te.h g of large numlier of herds, show thuf la some parts of thla area nearly SO per cent of the ilalry cattle have the disease. It seems to be most prevalent In the thickly populated states of. C.inneCllcut, Massnchtisetts, and Rhode fslnnd, hut Infection is expensive In New York, New Hampshire, and Vermont. I'eiinsylvanla and New Jersey herds have about 9 per cent of diseased cattle, while Maine has only 2.T c t per cent.-T- o these states, aa well as .many them, tulierculoaia la n serious economic problem, hut since the disease makes herds unprofitable or greatly reduces Jhelr ellicleney, It pays to get rhl of It. Keeping up a herd of diseased cow I Just as hopeless as It I to maintain a factory or other business at a loss from year to year. Many a dairyman In this area has been financially ruined without knowing the real cause'. Since the plan for getting rid of the dlsense In definite areas lias beetr carried "out"witlf such success tn so '', ' fellow-townsma- ryw Age-Heral- ' , nt con-wr- ia . -- nent in racial activities, is' the daughter of Wiljis York Herald. . Tapping is a Lively Indoor Game 1 lilia.at.tb.e.knuwIcic.cifTict.nrft.tciu A .&. k,- -. - lousy, Mangy, Tubercular Calf, No Good ta Anybody A Calf t Maka Growth Must Be Kept Healthy, many counties lieve thnt even localities It la (be plague ami j there is reason to lo In the hadly infected possible to eradicate keep It our. Mor Kipling. It from Paris: other on aint and the Shes But the,mngnatcn bdr and Judy OGrady Are sisters under thtlr paint. One of thm aria rk-- Couldnt' Break tha Rule. The cashier Is a cisd clmp. How so? ' c . 'A thug with a revolver ordered hint to hand out Hie hanks cash, but be said he couldn't do It unless the thug waa identified.- - This took tlia fellow so aback be hesitated a moment end was nabbed. : Rough Talk, Making any headway with that husky gal over In Kicker connty, linin? "Naw, might as well atop courtin' her, 1 reckon. Told me if I didn't stay away slic'd Koot me -tt ;"SBKTF7?r' With gn Insect gun." " x |