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Show THE JOURNAL BROADCASTING Editor Entered at tba Post Office every day In the .week except at Logan, Utah, as Second Class Matter Sunday, ADVERTISING RATES FURNISHED ON APPLICATION ' A Brief Synopsis Of The Play And Cast Pre-- , Member of Associated Press exclusively entitled to the use tor republic, The Aeoc!at$d Presa tton ot all newa dispatches credited to It er not otherwise credited In this paper and also the local news published therein. tt special dispatches herein are also All right ot republlcatlon 1 reserved. Public. BAROMETER READINGS Fair Bain Chang jr Rt llllIII2II13llll4!5!!8li7iII8tinW Yesterday & JOURNALS barometer at The above readings are taken from THE 4:00 oclock each afternoon except Sunday. The "yesterday" reading sack Monday refers to Saturdays reading. r BIRD SANCTUARIES I COOUDGE has been in Florida, to dedicate a PRESIDENT given by Edward W. Bok at Mountain Lake. It was a hurried trip, but he thought the occasion sufficiently important to justify this considerable journey. The American people will sympathize with the bird sanctuary idea. They feel that bird life is an essential element in natures scheme of things, and that these birds cant be sacrified without damaging vital interests. The shooting of legitimate game birds is not objected to, though It may be that some of these varieties should be saved. But any songbird or bird that eats insect pests is a treasure. The whole United States should be a sanctuary for him and his little feathered family. f WIITCHCRAFT IN 1929 I in news reports of witchcraft murders Virginia, in which the victims were killed because they ere supposed to be exerting evil influences upon their neighbors, have again brought .to light the unbelievable prevalence of supersititon in this land of boasted civilization. Investigations pursued in consequence of these killings have revealed that in certain sections the belief in witchcraft and magic is as common as that which prevailed during medieval times in Europe or among African natives of the present. One of the murders recently reported was committed in order to obtain possession of a "magic T)ook, in which wa3 printed: Whoever carries this book is safe from all enemies ; cannot die, nor be drowned in any water, nor bum up In any fire," and so on. It is estimated that in the United States not less than 20,000 professional prie&t aaL. priestesses top,, voodooism, fortunetelling, and other charlantanry make a living by playing upon the ignorance and credulity of superstitious people. They even number among their dupes many persons of wealth, education and social prestige. There is no accounting for how they get that way. But, the fact remains that in this good year 1029 America is a land of automobiles, airplanes,- radio and belief in withcraft. Pocatello Tribune. RECENTand - i HORSES 1 LD DOBBIN has' not th Hold In this country that he used ' jtq'haVp. Still over KOOQ.OOO of his tribe are still owned onflaiTOsN will pallia great thatiy loads this year though thej ' ' haa gas buggy j j We still WVnearly 40 per cent 'more horses than the rioun-- j try did in 1880, f The' hifch' point 'of bbrpe otvnerhip was reached in 1918, about the date when automobiles became common.' Since that time the number of these animals has fallen off near-- 1 ly one third. Dobbin can work his way over many rough hillsides where the gasoline critter would be hard to manage, and he is a handy .worker in many situations. One hates to see these faithful old beasts grow any less popular, A good horse becomes a kind of friend, and if well fed and treated he will give you affection as well as pulling power. r Self And Selflessness a D. By REV. HUGH BIRICKHEAD, (Rector, Emmanuel Church, Baltimore) Text: S. John 10:10. I am come that they might have life and that they might have it more abundantly. The average young person of today, if asked what he wanted from life, would probably reply frankly, I want to be happy. I did not choose to come into this world hut now I am here I feel it is my right to be glad. He sets about the task of finding happi- ness directly. Some men and women spend their lives looking for the elusive thrill, which always escapes them just as they grasp it. As Shakespeare said, Past reason hunted, and no sooner had, past reason hated. Like a stolen bait on purpose laid to make the taker mad. Nevertheless we go on seeking. We want happiness for ourselves. We want a full, rich and vibrant life. Then we run vioWhat is the relation belently into the theory of and tween He that Jesus faces this at once. He said with emphasis, findeth his life, shall lose it, and he that loseth his life for my sake, shall find it. g He liyed what He said. His hole existence was from beginning to end. The Cross was merely the logical climax to His career. It only means what it does because back of it were the years of His Ministry. He was so sure that He had found the solution of lifes problem, even in the presence of the Cross, that He cried out, I am the Way. . Somewhere between self and selflessness each one of us stands, theoretically believing in the metod of Jesus but still held back by our dearest self indulgence or by loyalty to old associations and habits. The question is; which self will you become? Will you be increasingly the slave of your own desires pr will you break the cords that bind you and be free to follow your highest self? self-sacrifi- self-givin- The first performance of The Cradle Song, directed by Mrs. Ruth Moench Bell, was given last night In Nibley Hall to an ap eomnosed audience, preciative mostly of old people, and will be repeated this evening for the gen- eral public. The play Is of an entirely dif-- ! ferent type from others which have been presented this year. The scene Is laid in a Catholic con-- 1 vent, and all of the characters are nuns, except three Teresa, an girl; Antonio, her lover, and an aged doctor. The play gives us the story of a girl, left as a foundling on the steps of a convent. She Is adopted by an old doctor, and lives at the convent for eighteen years. She is lot happy and Joyous, and bring of happiness to the sisters, who, as she said, had been like mothers to her. The part of Teresa is being played by Miss Donnna Davis, who will be remembered from "A Kiss Ed. Jenkins apFor Cinderella. pears in the role of her lover, Antonio, who Is a rising young architect. James L. Jacobs very admirably portrays the character of the doctor, a kindly old man, who, in order that the baby may legally remain at the convent, adopts it. Mr. Jacobs made his debut before Logan theatre goers In A Kiss for Cinderella and appeared more recently in the Kampus Kaprice vaudeville. The Prioress, who won the love of everyone In the audience, was characterized by Miss Angela Larsen, who is well known to the frequenters of local dramatic offerings. Miss Sergene Benson deserves much praise for her performance as the Vicaress, whose caustic tongue was feared by all the puns The Mistress of Novices, played by Miss Lucy Gardner, Is a pleasing character, loved by aU the nuns. Miss Lucille Morgan, as Joanna of the Cross, became a favorite after her touching scene with Teresa, Marcella, irrepressible In mirth and In melancholy, is played by Miss Alladlne Bell, who appeared, recently in the cast of "We Are Seven. Others in the play are Miss Maida Bindrup, Miss Anna Merrill, Miss Thelma Johnson, Miss Faye Benson, Miss Olivia McHugh, Miss Laura Nelson and Mr. Berg Prest-wic- h. The prologue was read by ; ; Conan Matthews. The music before arid. 'during the performance was especially fitting and beautiful. Mfsd Arnjinta Hogan as soloist, deserf eS yrpeci&l mention her work. . 0 senting It Performs' Again Tonight At Nib! ley Hall For General i To-D- ay 1529. THIS IS YOUR BABY PUBLISHED BY EABL&ENGLAND PUBLISHING COMPANY AUGUSTUS GORDON Ffbrjaryl3, Wednesday , THU JOURNAL, LOGAN, CACHE COUNTY, UTAH PAGE 7170 STATION BA B Y OUR SPRING SHIPMENT OF 1929 Whitney Baby Carriages j HAVE JUST ARRIVED AND ARE ON DISPLAY IN OUR SHOW ROOM There are many new colors and styles this season in Whitney Carriages and also new low prices. Investigate a Whitney before buying your Baby Carriage. f EXCLUSIVE WHITNEY DEALERS Lundstrom Furniture Company CAPITAL" RUSHES INAUGURAL PREPARATIONS Utah Legislature Bill Provides For Tax Investigation Continued from Page One of equalization and the other 10 members would be selected by various Industries and groups most vitally concerned with the taxation problem, all members to be chosen with particular attention to their quilifications. - In listing congested fares it is not necessary elude Easy Street. rough-t- o ln- - The three men arrested yesterday and . ordered deported for utterances are Alberto Cuafraparo, honorary consul of Bolivia at Ciudad Lento, Durango; Edward Thungben, .Swedp, Ms.'jSCo City, charged with' staging a public manifestation at Totals funeral; and Andaquiles , Glacono, Italian, charged with publication of a book entitled Martyrs of Catholicism.' Their property confiscation will be subject to under the new policy inaugurated by President Portes Gil. mo-batho- lic tsk Workmen are rushing preparations In Waehlngton for the Inauguration caramonloa March 4. They a' are shown Hoover will take the oath erecting the stand In front of the capitol on which President-elec- t Lower left la reviewing of efflee.f Upper right la the reviewing stand being built at the treasury. it. stand at white house. . Aji ,,- work. Approaching the President in profound silence, the ambassadors bowed three times as they advanced and after pausing a moment retired, with a like number of bows. After an interval they again appeared bearing the autographed letter of the Tycoon to the President. 9 ,, disclosed Elect Officers the picturesquo who is Mrs. Thomas A. Robinson, wife .of an American. Although Calles and his daughter laughed a at them heavy police guard surrounded their homes today. A detective left at the scene of the dynamiting of the presidential special train Sunday morning concluded his investigation and put three persons under arrest. Their names were not choTr The county home demonstration agent held a meeting at Paradise Monday afternoon where the officers of the home and community section of the farm bureau were elected with Mrs. Ed Summers, president; Mrs. Ed. Bahen, vice- - president, and Mrs- - Carrol Miles, secretary. Mr3. Ed Oldham was elected home management project leader with Mrs. Jane James, clothing leader. Carrol Miles was elected representative to attend the state club school. Demonstrations were held on the value of color In the home and how to apply It. There were 18 persons present at the gathering. County Protect leader Mrs. D. M. Reid of Hyrura and Mrs. Ed Bahen of Paradise assisted with the hall. Continued from page one . Monday Meet a presented view down In Mexico Are Placed Under Heavy Guard nTthe' J prdviTdl JST religious atmosphere yrtth? pieit Paradise Women vants Prominent Persons , - ' Latin songs, Much credit for the performance Is due Miss Mamie Eck,1 student director, and Miss Myrtle Dudley, business manager. Mrs. Bell wafe assisted by a large staff of competent workers. j ;TlieInaiMiral Pageant FROMmSHINGTONToHOOVER JAMES BUCHANAN 1W-'6- 1 By Alexander R. George (Associated Press Feature Writef) Washington (A) The only bachelor- - 40 be elected president, James Buchanan, Jackson democrat and suave, courtly diplomatist, took office March 4, 1857 with . the slavery Issue and threats of secession rocking the state. ship of Although Buchanan was not a popular idol and the clouds of political rancor and sectionalism duled enthusiasm at his Induction to the presidency, the inaugural parade was a military and patriotic pageant of considerable brilliance. In a car drawn a woman by she horses was dressed as the Goddess of Liberty and a flagpole 50 feet high. Another spectacular float was a full rigged warship with sailors working high in the rigging. Buchanan was the only son of Pensylvama to be chosen head of the nation, and the Keystone club had a conspicuous place in the procession. George Washington Parke Custis, grandson of Martha Washington and adopted spn of President Washington, was a guest at the ceremonies. He attended every inauguration from Washington to Buchanan The inaugural ball, held In a huge wooden building erected for the occasion, was a gala affair. The ceiling was white, studded with golden stars, the walls were hung with red, white and blue draperies, and the room was illumined by many large chandeliers- A newspaper of the time tells of the bountiful provisions at the supper served in an apartment adjoining the ballroom. For wine and champagne alone $3,000 was spent; there were 1,200 quarts of ice cream, 500 quarts of chicken salad, 400 gallons of oysters, 60 saddles of mutton and four of venison, eight rounds of beef, 75 hams, 125 tongues and 500 quarts of Jellies. The mistress of the White House was Harriet Lane, daughter of the Presidents sister and of Eliot T. Lane, member of an old Virginia family. A society reporter of the day writes of her beauty and charm as follows: The mery, bewitching Miss Lane her checks vying with the rose she loved, and her large, blue eyes beaming with amiability and gentleness. Her person Is above medium height, well proportioned. She is a blonde with light hair, worn perfectly plain, and with a faultless complexion blending the bly and the rose and pronounced by common consent of both sexes beautiful. The young Prince of Wales, afterward King Edward VII, visited Washington in 1860. At his reception at the White House, the prince dressed in the usual blue coat and grey pants, and with ungloved hands stood upon the right of the president. As each person passed, the President shook hands with his and customary the urbanity Prince bowed his head as usual. Several ladies succeeded In shaking his hand, however. By way of preparation for dinner, the prince played a game of ten-pIn the gymnasium of a school for girls, whither he went with Miss Lane and Mrs. Secretary Thompson. . In the evening there was a state dinner for the prince attended by 32 guests, and followed by acfireworks. A contemporary count says: The prince was in high spirits all evening and made himself agreeable to many a fair dame, not alone by reason of his title, but because he developed himself for the first time as a gay and gallant young gentleman who seemed desirous of pleasing. . Another important event of the Buchanan administration was the visit of the Japanese embassy, which led to the establishment of diplomatic relations between the two countries. At the reception in the White House, both ladies and gentlemen In their eagerness to get a good look at the Orientals In their native costumes climbed on chairs and pier tables. The three ambassadors and a suit of 50 ser- - - U. A. C. LIBRARY FUND GRAWING Continued from Page One Principal of the Box Elder High School, Brigham City; Rodney C. Allred, Lehi; and Smith Brothers Lumber Company, Logan. JARDINE WILL NOT BE CABINET MEMBER Continued from Page One farm the vetoed McNary-Hauge- n relief bill. more were than There reports a year ago that he would accept a place with Florida fruit interests, who were then organizing a marketing plan. In his new work Mr. Jardine will have headquarters- - m Washington. The secretary is the second member of the Coolidge cabinet to express a desire to return to private life after March 4, Secago retary Kellogg sometime made it known that he would not remain the heaa of the state department. Lake Has Own Fauna t Fish In Ln te Baikal are pot typical of Arctic eceao variety. 'They are more like the llsb fauna of the North temperate region In general, but In Je tall fliey are peculiar to Lake Bdlkat, because that lake has been isolated for long eon of time, and therefore bus dpi eloped a fauna peculiar to Itself, CHIMKHBSJSIK f yanY UkAMJ tT? Atk for DUMOW9 FiLlAfo49rnkMft I Ft all Vai iou) it muccim 10 1, ife I |