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Show - 0 1 I PAGE TEN'' THE JOURNAL, Saturday, januarJjji24 LOGAN CITY, CACHE COUNTY, UTAH Great Monument to Religious Ideals andj Aspirations Of People of Nation fostered by (distinguished Churchmen, Statesmen ' and Business Men; a : . ? . I the Capital of the Nation, Is to hive a new WASHINGTON, the Capitol Dome, the Post Office tower, the Washington monument, and scores of- - gigantic office buildings in between, mark the present one. Five years hence, when the National Cathedral is finished, its magnificent Central Tower, will rise higher above the Potomac than the famous Washington monument. It is fitting that against the skyline of the national capital, the mo't conspicuous tower should be that of a great cathedral. Up to this time Washington has been the only capital city in the world vmhout a national expression of the spiritual life and aspirations of ii's people. In lus plans for the capital George Washington included With the coma church to be erected for national purposes. will become Cathedral a reality tins of WashingtonVdream pletion LOOK TOWARD ' to complete the National Cathedral has just been several of the most distinguished statesmen and business taken by who have joined with the National Cathedral nation the of mien Foundation in a nation wide appeal to the America people for Toward the fulfillment of the great cathedral ideal, $10,000,000. more than eight thousand men and women, of all classes and conditions, in every section of the country, have already participated While the undertaking is being sponsored by the Protestant Episcopal church, the cathedral idea has made a powerful appeal to the . American public; generally. ' y National to Treasurer; Mellon, movement wide A nation In building the capital city of the, nation we --should express not merely the supremacy of government and f of law but also the sovereignty of j Almighty C?od. The Capitol is the1 symbol of the one. We need the1 Cathedral to symbolize the other. WASHINGTONS HOPE A REALITY. This was Washingtons idea. His1 plans for the city included a1 great building designed to express the na lion's faith, substance to his ginning has been of more than.ei of an aggregate million dollars ... ... , Root! will to men is the very matchless site od a tract of sixty-fiv- e overlooking the whole city. A "'ent when the Christian forces in design of conceded architectural- - th,e community should launch a great hh. This Cathedral merit and of surpassing beauty has a!,entul!e been adopted. The entire foundation whl1 r'la,c'1 organically to the Epis-o- f minster Abbey is to England the urc b nationaMn the. the vast building has been laid f0 a shrine in which to preserve the mesense. brodest , , The eastern end of the structure has j morials of all, who with notable NATIONAL HOUSE OF actually been reared. Ten million fidelity,- - have served their God -- and PRAYER, dollars is required to finish the whole7! , , country. within the next five jears. This will Great preachers will bene pro The charter granted by Congress be, done, if our fellow citizen sharejclaim their message. .The building of the United States declares that our view that the time ha now come will he a House of Prayer for all! the enterprise i for thi promotion to Rive visible expression to the j people. It willbe available for j of Religion. Education and Charity.' services religion of the Republic. and We ask public j great ceremonies, j our fellow confidently .The moment when people despair 1'It will become ia time what West-- , citizens everywhere to unite with --sf eom-tar- plete the construction of the National Cathedral watt formally launched at a recent luncheon participated in by officials of the Cathedral Foundation at the home of John Ha Hammond, chairman of the U. S. Coat Commis- -' lion and chairman of the WashingSenator George W, ton committee. Peppei of Pennsylvania, national chairman, Andrew W. Mellon, secretary of the treasury, and national treasurer of the Foundation, Henry Ambassador to former White, France, General John J. Pershing, are among thpse who support the cathedral movement " PUBLIC STATEMENT -MADE. The official statement, considered by many at a confession of faith'1, , tigned by the Rj. Rev. James E. Freeman, Bishop of Washington, ai President of the Foundation; Senator .Pepper, National Chairman; Secre- -, -- ft COMPLETION, ..... The decision, , ' ' , t ' r . MMIESIF John Hays Hammond, Chairman of the Washington committee; Admiral Cary T. Grayson, Vice Chairman and the following members of the Washington Chapter: Dean G. C. F. Bratenahl, Chancellor; William L. Davries; Charles J. Bell, President American Security and Trust 'Company; Charles C. Glover, Chairman of the Board Riggs National Bank; Rt. Rev. Philip M. Rhinelander of Rt. Rev. James De Philadelphia; Wolf Perry, Bishop of Rhode Island; Dr. William C. Rives; Corcoran Thom; Henry White; Dr. William II. Wilmer, famous eye specialist; James Parmelee of Chicago and - Cleveland,- - follows --."To the American people: We have associated ourselves with those who are working to build the Washington National Cathedral. We desire to hear public witness to our belief that this is a patriotic enterprise of far teaching importance. ... - ..f , 1 s; ' i t ... j ! . - J V , A pleasant Surprise party was given Mr. J. F. Prityl Thursday evening at the Peoples Hotel at which a number of friends assembled to bid him good bye and wish him success in his future home in Philadelphia. , , IlenryChecketts of Trovidence was arrested last Monday" and brought up Wednesday charged with assault and battery, alleged (Continued from page seven) to have been committed upon the person of Jacob Schank of the lot west of the Union Knitti- Providence. Witnesses testified that they had seen plaintiff and ng1 Mills. There was not much defendant pounding and tumbling over each other in the snow. sage brush except on the high- The quarrel between the two resulted from the fact that a calf er ground, and all the lower part belonging to Schank unlawfully 'made entrance into Checketts of Logan was covered. with allot ThcfaspVast.ricd-hef&reajur- v composed - of John fine growth oFgrussVe loo C. H. Baker, Daniel Bain, C. T. Barrett, D. IL Thomas, ed around foV two or three days and A. Burris.' The verdict was not quilty. and started on our return to DaviLJiosenbaum of Logan and Alice II. Jones of Brigham Farmington. Later in the fall City took out a'marriage license in Salt Lake, Wednesday, we returned in company with An excellent entertainment was given in the Fourth ward John Pierson and family. I last Saturday evening. The Mandolin club gave some very good drove three or four yoke of musitr and the play Driven From Home was presented with the divide, and had great ef feet. The following are the names of the members who considerable difficulty- - keeping took T. II. Cutler, J. Bailiff, A. J. Curtis, Soren Petersen, them to the trail on account of Hattiepart: Smith and Miss Crookston, . the deep snow. M. E. Crandall of Logan met with' a serious accident Wednesto work and built a day. He was hauling a load of wood from Franklin canyon when cabin on the old..Card lot, Third ,. tipped over and a piece of wood Rt radcbi m on the head West and Center streets and a!K knocked him senseless. He was brought to Logan and exam- -' then returned to Farmington ined. It wasfound that he had been partially paralyzed. for the winter. While the stockmen who were loading cattle yesterday were In March 1860 we came back at dinner, some one carried off about ten gallons honey which to Logan. The snow was deep Mr. Ollinger had purchased and intended taking with him to all over the valley. We located Nebraska. A prompt search was made and the stolen property on Fifth West street, and later was found under a box car. moved up to the lots where we Marriage licenses were issued during the past four days to still live. There was trouble John W. Corbridge and Sarah L. Taylor, both of Fairview ; George with the Indians that summer. A. Corbridge and Selena Haws, of Fairview; Edward L. Lindblad There was a fight at Smithfield, of Logan and Olive Olsen of Lewiston ; John Thompson of Frankand one man was killed and lin and Mary A. Swensen of Whitney, Idaho; William Arner and two wounded. The next day the Annie Davis, both of Logan; James J. Holmfeldt and Ada -- Indians came down- - to Logan, both of Logan. and it looked like there would be trouble. public square. Every thing was and sacrifice we had to make in Every man or boy that could to dig the ditches, handle a gun was called out. quiet and after looking around those days, There was a parley held in the awhile we returned home. It build the canyon roads, and and old log school house, and about was a bitter cold night. When build the meeting houses 20 of us was lined up with our the Minute men were- organized, school houses, and make the old Yeagers, Carbines, and Mus- I was made captain, with Paul place fit to live in? We had very kets, as a guard. It had a good Cardon and Jess Clark as assis- little clothing, and were glad to effect on the Indians, and they tants. We were called out for wear almost anything. . Numcame to terms. We were all guard duty a great many times. bers of families had looms and . pretty badly scared and .was We were on guard at Franklin wove their own cloth. Others for more than a month, and grew flax and spun and wove it. glad when it was. over. I wlaS 'on Tomas Ricks side were out on the Church farm I sold a yoke of oxen and sent in the big wolf hunt. I went sevejral times. ' The Indians the money to Salt Lake with across the plains with Bishop would run off cattle and horses father to buy cloth. When he Preston in 1863. Preston was every chance they got. Our came back he handed me a little . taken sick on the return trip organization had a good effect bundle and said there is your through Wyoming and I had On the Indians, and prevented yoke of cattle. It contained a charge of the eompanv until he lots of trouble!. The qjd hall few yards of calico and factory. got better. The battle on Bear was built about 1861.. Father Bears were very numerous river was fought that fall.' The and I were assessed $600 on and were often killed. On one night after the battle father C. the Second Ward school, house occasion we chased one into town W. Card and! drove to Frank- when it was built. Few people from the west field, it ran cross lin to see how things were. We now realize just what we had to lots all up through town until found the troops camped on the contend with, and .what, labor it was finally cornered and kill-- , Frl-Squir- cat-tleacr- oss -- - - We-we- j-- -- jf Tal-Iqw- s, ' ' ed ori thelcft 'on First west arid Second north?" Another time we were all out on the Church farm having one of bur big drills, when some of the men chased two bears out of the willows. out The whole camp was after them. It ia a wonder some one was. not killed as bullets were soon fly ing in every,, direction.?" I had a line on the bear and was just ready to shoot when a man charged by in front of me full .tilt. Another bullet struck the ground under my feet..- - Fortunately no one was . ... JAMES E, FREEMAN -- , 'BISHOP ' .i VASUINGTOlf ' twmt . mo-acr- THIRTY TEARS AGO -- RT. 1?EV sjn we--h- ad - . camped near the Thatcher mill We all went up to Summit and put in crops, but on .account of the Indians we moved our famiw , - , - t A. SMITH TO THE MEMORY OF JOSEPH ies all back to Wellsvjlle wher? we left them until .we had finished our planting, when we moved them to Logari and. Most of us had brought what little stock we owned With us! I had a few head of sheep. All of us were very poor and we lived pretty skimp for some time. For several years we had but very little clothing. But for all our poverty we were cheerful and happy -- and had lots of fun in a way. We were all on a level in the same condition, and I think there was more of a spirit' of sociability than there ; (By W. (L REESE) : The voice of our dekr friend is still ; Ort earth his form we neer shall sec ; In answer to the'Maslers will, ; JIe-biadieu to you and 'me. t , d i'e-main- - excitement for a few minutes. I think the bears got away. At that time Ed Trimmer owned the lot where Z: C. M. I. was located' later, '(First- National is Bank corner). Kate, my wife, had worked for- them, - and he wanted her to take the lot for her pay. It yas finally sold for I a cow. , i John R. Blanchard was with the Farmington company that hurt. but es, appeal will meet a ready response from every state in the Union. In this way the Cathedral is certain to be built within the period designated by the ' in building this National Cathedral. National Cathedral Foundation., , In o doing we are convinced that 'The Bethlehem Chapel in the tirypt they- will - be liberating a mighty of the great Cathedral is already be- -' force for civic righteousness in ing used for religious services. From America." here each Sunday, Bishop Freepian's EYES OF NATION ON sermons are broadcast to an invisible congregation of many hundreds .CAPITAL. - The generous contributions of the of thousands, for the Washington people of Washington have convince;); radio has been heard on stations all all of those who have the responsibility j over the United States, as far west as for the great undertaking that the Uunolulu and as fat east as Englaitd.. ' , i I . . . ; t, ys'r ' 'i' j .Ilis goingwasa. heavy To those who dearly loved him h.ere; He lived for service, not for show. In lifes great school he was sincere. he ever knew, He keenly felt ambitions thrill, . To ignorance he hid adieu- ,And stood on learnings lofty hill. No idleness -- Retiring, gentle, modest, 'brave, Were qualities of heart and brain, To passions promptings neer a slave His lifes career was not in vain, - rioW. r ? - has-be- en It was his ever constant aim, To raise his mark in lifes grand school, He never sought for worldly fame, He never could be made a tool, Discouragements he often - But did he murmur or to. - of his experience he says: "j- ; : complain? ,Or did he fume around and fret? - Not he He struggled -- I was bomJuly 15th, 1830 in Oneida County, New York-.- Father joined the .church in 1840, and we moved to Nauvoo in 1834. When I was thirteen years of age I dreamed that I west saw' the people moving There wrere three rows of wagons side by side and stretched out in long trainsand men on horseback, armed with guns, riding at the side to guard them. We were living at Aurora, in Fox county when the Prophet was lulled. Father was away at the time, electioneering for the prophet. We ltiaved to Nauvoo in September 1844, and stayed, there until the move West in the spring of 1846, when "we came to Winter Quarters. We spent the summer of. 1847 at Ferry ville, and Little We crossed the plains in 1851, and located at Farmington. We came .to Cache Valley in May 1859, in company with Benjamin Williams, I. J. Clark, Jesse Piferson, and their families. We found Peter Maughan and a number of families living at W cllsyjlle... We met there Mor- gan S. Evans, Big Morgan, John Wright, John Edwards, Ralph Smith George Peacock, William Dees, Nephr and Lish Rodgers,' J. E, Landers, and Father Austin. Most of the above . came over to Logan together . , ! A Francisco. Jan. 18 review of national business problems will be presented to the representatives of business during "the big banquet at the first western regional conference of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States. This will be held Tuesday January 29tb.r The banquet is on the night of the opening day of the session and the principal speaker w ill be Julius Barnes, President of the Chamber of Commerce of the United States, who as president also of the' Barnes- - Ames Grain Company of New York and. Duluth and former president of the United Grain Corpor ation, has acquired a knowledge of general business conditions posessed by few American men in business or public life. It is expected that Mr. Barnes , address will sound the key note not only of the business men of the West but those of rihe nation in -t- heir desirete bring about conditions that will enable business" to 'function at its best. The program for the banquet is under the direction of Arthur S. Bent of Los Angeles, chairman pf'thc program committee en-ti- re on-agai- IIiV makeup was of San- - V. V, sterner stuff Celestial fire within his breast . Enabled him to stand rebuff . ' " While on through life he boldly pressed. - hero! yes a man of God With songs of praise upon his lips, He firmly held the iron rod In faith but few could hiip eclipse. A How glad I 1 am I knew-hi- m well;" - His memory to me is dear, My heart with fond emotions swell While oft I shed a silent tear , - ' ' . O may I Z meet him over there y Where partutgsnever shall be known And there with loved ones ever share The glory round our Fathej throne. ? and member of the Chambers ence as members directorate. Paul Shoup, party. , - UJce-Preside- of nt of the Southern PaciThere are three million books acting regional in the library of the British of the Chamber, will and if the bookshelv-eswer- e Museum, preside. John H. Fahey of Bos-tolaid out end to end they prominent publisher ' arid would extend to about thirty-fiv- e former president of the Chammiles. v ber of Commerce of the United States, will also deliver an "The Australian state of Tasmessage. Other speak- mania has a state owned Tfydro- -. ers will include men of national electric power system that is renown m business and finance j out to cover the entire who arc coming .to tht confer-- 1 reaching island. ,t. fic and Vice-preside- nt n, , t . 1 - |