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Show DESKJET EVENING NEWS sciences. Tina has been characteristic of Egyptian. Greek and Roman civilizations. The student of, history often wonders how types nd EaJt Tempi Street of Sosth Tempi that had developed to uch ahigh alae could Ltah felt Lake City. hate shriveled, lost their luster and Born G. Y hitney pulnre Meneger their auddonly hold on the world. The anwer is that KUBSCiUPTIONr PKicfcS, 00 these civilizations had not the staying qualities, T" Pally per year 2 00 Christian y J Saturday New, per year j ofl the moral stamifla that mark the Jr j Semt Weekly, per year its power used ihzation. autocracy ?t Fgyptian Fereien poatftge Tr- t a to ! and political, all hmjt millions, enlae tip and nli ation eommu - Addreee all was the wonder of he esrlh- - Yt-tha- t THK rr.KKJe N f. w that fabnr City great empire disintegrated and decayed berorrMPonil.iK'.. and other r''nfh,mS;'dUor cause of the selfish autocratic pint that anit publication ahonld be mated it. A adit Sutaan Circulation The game features, rbato marked thes Kaafern RepresentaUTe J p McKinney. 214 Fifth York rime. three greaLempire arp recognized m the Prusrtiieaao 0re. 122 South Michigan Avenue of today, that began it fruition sian autocracy ' Entered l the postomre of tohalt ' 1.1 of rederick the f Act Great and rearrud the zendh Congre aeeond clas- matter according March 17. of its power in the p r e n n t e rripe ro rs da yan d generation, dhrt the aii7r germs uMecav- - that The Awlitf1 Press 1 exHumvelr epHUsd for alltjtewa in Jj . filtered fp the anricnt Teermes ars now hasteni"edited to ItreptiMleastaa or not otherwise - 'credited 1e4 of. .pedal newspaper -- will" ng" TK flecffOi tTfliT- af herein, Alt r'ght afrepahliratlon ' Minvutiiuin- - Uie trke of wtrrtrthe vvofit"hai are A eon. -- Rational d y and liberty, or the never Afli. 17. 19t. SALT LAKE CITY. act freely 'according to the dictates of to power the individual reason, was a pn.ini.;- - never THE held in honor by T.gv pl, Greece, or Rome; and sometimes happen? "Hint other people are the same ha held true m German j7 f.if's and the pursuit of happiness are foreign to more generous to us than wc are to ourelves, autorractie cult, a...i t'uur ah-- " referrimr W individuals as aSTas' lona-- J tin Pryt-ia- u Tts downfall, the sane ,1- - Atih si nu American the tions. In the latter "'rapacity a thaouftcc nations. ancient 1. for entertaining are proverbial people of themselves, and are on I HTVG TO 1IIE AGP OF TREE. T rated as being inordinately addicted to elf- the present. time, however, it would pri...-A- l commun- ISI TOR? who come into the- - bv--- be difficnlt to conceive of higher encomiums 1' emanating from American lips upon Americas tty are quick to notice and nmment'upon than come Treety and almrmt daily a ' feaUire that receives only 'slight ' attmt hm' JZ from the nation's - aatocialea ; in. ... tb. .. oLher tf..rn. natives, because it i& sa much of a cumin nplace. This i, he extremely large number .(hemisphere.of aged people to be met with eveiwheie, ant An instance is the recent utterance of lord '"Korthcliffe. What the United States has done their remarkable physical and mental virnr. On of the annua! Old Folks excurin transportation, shipbuilding and food pro- - the occa-ioof the great one and the. beloved rank and file of he constitutes reunions, sions says, ductmn ., tiefliri'-- Ua, U,e miracles of the world-- . Our ontput-o- t air gfeyjs't. pa-- s m WH-Sof that than number that lill at we to the be marvel declares be greater gratefully' 'ginea ofttnr the whole flriifsfi empire, or" of Germany and ahswer year iiYfer ye'ar lo ttie mil-ca- ll a. Anstria combined; he estimate that we can bvtng. Hut at other times, we only w turn out Liberty motors at the rate of ten ca.-uthought upon the subject. . 't liere- - is scarcely an isue of The Saturday thousand a month;- - oar hastily aembted and T" IraTned'trnops tie raltr an entirety new and New, nor has there been for v ears. that does most efficient kind of an army, etc. All of not lontain the picture and a short .sketch of 1that ., approbation one or more couples who are celebrating their - whicb tempts one 3 from Sir Hubert is praise indeed." golden wedding. Twlayspaper Is no exception; In some of these particulars we have not yesterday these columns contained the same always given ourselves our due. Our method kind of a story concerning an Ogden pair who, of raising, equipping and training our new man and wife, have trod life's path side by side rIarmies bas been almost as mnch criticized by for sixty years. Two or three days ago, we - -- many of our own publicists as by the Germans, mentioned the 87fh birthday of Hi hop Romney,, twenties among ourselves have ridiculed our that stalwart cil.ren and pillar of .the comshipbuilding delays, disappointments and eon-- " munity. ?urh items are nearly every-da- y troversies, and predicted disaster as a ms- - occurrences. And whpn we are not c miuem-- 1 - quence. And as a subject of special condemna-- m orating the birtlidajs of veterans, we areTA-xardin- g. wlroje prQgthJ!..et. airplane eonslruo- anEreadirig of theirdeath at the age lion has been and to sonje extent still is held np of eighty, ninety and above, without little more by some of our own patriots to (Constant scorn. than passing notice as to the unusual ripene'S . jThey 'appear to forget that by Die standardiza-- ii of their age. Almost anywhere ele such inciof these dents would furnish matter for unending comtion of parts, and the construction partj, gp different factones, it may easily hap- - ment. . The vitality of the stock that has made NEWS EVENING DESERET 4 - ? ,r -- - ' e""1 ..f-rvt-- ftl-- EN?lGF-APPRECIATIO- sMJS e r his es thor-ough- ly good-opini- ! . a! V - ns H-- au-- tie-lo- al - 4, c ij : Z "J. ... ' 1 ' . . T . ,, , row and thereafter we may be turning them J out completed by himdreds and thousands! An observer from a distance is always able i to get a truer perspective than one who is close rA (.up. Tbe latter notices little incongruities and ; ft roughnesses which re not, td be'glimpsed in ; T1 vtjljp broader, virw. This thought should' rom- -' fort us amid the petty and partisan complaints 1 to vex ns. If our friends afar ..J!bat locally arise find so much to praise m our effort, it is safe : say there is little about it of which we need ashamed. m . NOT MANY Z qtrEET ""O gelling i 4tnwra&H'Mr - -- f - . . J . .' tickets, twenty for dollar, are fr like hot rakes and to that extent & the local traction company is not gaming any- Ything from the recent authorization to charge .'jjytx cents for i ride on its cars. Its loss in net r revenue, owing to increased cost of operation by reasnn of higher wages of employees and higher prices for all materials and supplies, 'will therefore not be met unless economies can ,he Introduced ip other directiocs,., Jlowrver.Jt nt. Is qufte likely that one of the company's m the number of misfortunes faDing-o- ff ' patrons and passengers, will be ameliorated by he new system. All experience proves that people have Tickets in their pocket,: they are much more Inclined to hail and board v a "car for a' short ride than when They know ey- -f or the ,thiy have to hand-cprivilege. By some strange twist in the human J.mind, the money invested in a car -- book is as already pent while the tickets which tbatmoney purchased are thereafter regarded Tas a convenience and more or less of a . .gratuity. Henc the auditor Of the company will doubtless discover when he makes his next -Htnorrths return that the number of passengers parried since tbp new order became effective - bas increased, Even it so, the increase may "Y" itilf he insufficient to make up for the losses previonsly shown to exist Obviously, this is a matter that cannot be ascertained in advance. i As an experiment, however, the new program 3 starts out favorably and with no signs of serious "friction, which la as it should be,-iorder 3 that It may bavs a fair triaL good---mo- ' : t n PARALLELS . THE " tx ! M FROM HlSTORTr principle of liberty did not have its genesis in the American Declaration of In--i J dependence. It has been the fundamental S principle on which just government has been based since hislory began. TJie struggles Ijpical of the evolution of "the race show two I opposing forces constantly in conflict, viz.. Ih : principle of liberty contending for development z of the human race in true progress, and the $ principle of force through autocracy 'striving to enslave the nations-.ofThworld. A survey Of hTstdry In e iTatily drinoiiBi rates' "" that autocracy and its companion despotism con-- e wifhin them the germs of their own destruction. evSwVhen their powers havg been i t ' edly much to do with this unique recUro ferred to. Gopd jiabits of living have also contributed them share to the general longevity. And not to be regarded as insignificant in influence, are the natural surroundings, with the pur air. of these, high valleys and the inspiring sight of the grand old mountains whose sum- mils pierce the sky. After all it is little wonder, yuL it deseryesJo.be noted, that people here have made such progress toward that ideal state when again human life shall be restored to the age of a tree. A PENN JIIG1ITIER re-c- s h FIX -- CENT FARES. TUAN TTIE SWORD. were not for the public eelebiation of the IF it some simua. commemoi ation of birthday, or the death, of prominent men long since gona to their account, the world .wonld often lose much information about them1 that has later-da- y value and interest. It is only when these anniversaries are observed in a more or less formal and elaborate manner that anybody takes the pains to bring to attention the special make claim apoo the graU- trtHs or arU-thtude or ahmrration of posterity In the case of that good old Quaker William Penn, for example if the .Friends of Philadeta c;lfebrale ihe other day. lphia had not- the Troth anniversary of big tJ path, it ia quite profadlile that many interesting,, facts concern--, to mg him would not havp been brought notic eJ Sc are ety a h y ' on e ' was present-da- y aware that Penn announepd a program for the esfabtishment of a peace rongresain Europeas long ago as 1692, or two full centuriea-befor- e Andrew Carnegie revived the idea. Liberty of a doctrine conscience is now so. that Americans are inclined to think it always the first toYnlroduee it, existed: yet Penn when it was considered altogether revolutionary.- In his time the F.nglish laws, which were applicable to the colonies also, imposed the death penalty for no less than 200 bffenses; his penal code abolisbwf it for all except murder and m olh r respects hia frame of government" was at least a century in advance of the age. He was among the earliest to regard human slavery! as a"dclelaMe and unrighteous thing, and though he died popf.d of slaves, evidence was adduced at. exercises last week to prove that this, was only because his secretary or agent had disobeyed" his orders about freeing them. In short, it is not too much to say that most of sattent features of tjpat democracy of which we hear so much of Jale, and about which it is to be feared many of us know so little, were not only gfeepted by him as correct but jvere set down s formally in his schrmn. Most of the in government and legislation were .foreseen and suggested by him. and the more (tlosely bis plans are scanned, the more plain! he stands forth as "statesman andiYw-giv- er f the first rank. In his early writings are found the basic principles of our American j system of government, Jrm under the favor- at dec-i4c- 4 -- -- AUGUST SATURDAY '"y M.Ur i well-accept- ed s -- jhr irtodern-Improvemerrt- IT 1918 THE BETTER CONQUEST. Mil For the Deseret New? by Dr. Frank Crane. Master It ia well t conquer Germany, my soldier. But It ia .better to conquer oure:i The Huns cannot hurt you half to badl aa the inner enemies that devastate the soul The wdunds of enemy bullets are honorable F u t weak-nethe wounds of youg own unmaie-rt-- .l are tears' of shame. Too are not doing all ,he siting in this contract d your beteen you country. To be sure, you give jour your toil. your obcticiiLf:. per haps jour Ife; but ou are getting something tit return, and something more than adventure. keep. Insurance, and the of duty done, for you are getting ome thing as precious as life itself, as without It life ia a dull and timpng thing 'ou- are getrmg tuaclpttne Ton wUl npt only be taughr how to obey . oaiur.-- o f voifwill ie am how - vourelf Toa reaTIz the 'prldeand COFFEE ts TTiecofxe bf dls tinctionT served daily at the Hotel Utah: a-- li.-o- At Impelling Price Reductions. Come Eatly Monday Morning. n Heres a splendid opportunity -- om .n' inotantlv heading jour command you will find It hut a ehort soep to that finer pride and keener pleasure that come from quirk and unquestioning obedience to the captain of jour soul, whose name Is Is the Ought. For the first Of alt virtue soldier Tlrtne. promptl y rtomg '.what., Ought to do Oonerlence is the soul's ami ImeUiaence its lieutenants. hen orders rome fromtheee author Ivies the "horoughbred soul ; and leaps obey; it is the , loos- - aoul that to obtain --T EZ JK exhilar. and mild ation .of -- YV T --Dr- - Z- - C.-- M. -- ess I.- - 36-inc- Distributors. poa-lbih- e l "" choice DEALER. -- t, -a- n AsieyouE- ..- to-d- . Royal-Garde- Tea is decidedly popular at afternoon teas and social cap-tai- argues. Bvery eoui ha It Palaklava Thoe that are noble ride forth in splendid careless ness- -. of. danger. ."Iheu; om. to reaaou xbatrs.. but and die" There is hardship In mllitarv life There - ? grieoliin ex return, hunger-- , cold, heot and tr slwav the of peri! To the soul that ltndn.no happinees twn to the .flesh pots of to the Imagination that can rev el only In the delights of Dalliance. the4 sold lee's - career - mar be - P.J, here Is a better and a manlier happiness that lies onlv through obstacles, and run only he found !y conquest. This 'stern that amors it r I is. sank e, 1. the fr.al joy hoi- - bads of pampered ease. T.V ,t? .xvhyt ,7? 'mnvjiXJrr.xhe. pajjps-.Tbht;.-: .. . be that QYercmnetb shall receive ihea-rewIf Por you set vrmr teeth and lock jour steeled will against self-putran le vour frars ard Justs ruthlessly under foot--, and plunge resolutely on to the conquest of 'ourself. Jours is the crown the hinehip of self, that di'ine peare that pssseth understanding. which the cowards and slackers do not know neither Indeed ran knfow , Mohilize jourself. call everv passion to the colors, hrmg everv thought and lodging to submission, put mind and heart In military training, save vour kindness and mercy for others, and when your soldiering is oyer jnu will find that you are iunre than a reduction. It vy ill pay you Jp take dvantage of this remarkable opportunity, Come early and have first aroma lightful Dress "Goqds H 'Remnants at an immensFpncF The rare delicacy,, deof flavor, p!easu'reof all-woo- Goods Specials -- Peau de Cygne all silk b ioliiayy blue-Copenha- ' s4 v old gen; rose, taupe, brown, gray, Burgun- dy and black. Regularly soldat$2alyard, special h Satin de y Chine in black only, sold at $2.25 nr $110 a yard, special Raise Hares for Us Immense profit JtcJstSUlJlarcs for us. Bn: wiil famish Mack amt pay 2.00 each and n-i- y wben three prmase iismtiLa oliL Contracts. booklet and full information fOc. -Nothing i terou reg-larl- X I? RltlT CXJ.MPAXT, Dept. 15, Aorora, Colorado. The great eountrj- - newspaper of this section la the 12 00 per ear Thursdais Semi-Weekl- y New? Issued Mondays and all-si- lk 36-inc- I $ l.OU OITR DRUG STORE IS AT lllitH SOUTH MAIN ST CJ3 aoldler.'you" wilj he a Mm Make up yonr mind to find the hidden Jnv that lies In Discipline This is the Better Donqijest 19lg. by Frank Crane) fCopyrlght, -- To Owner? i of fVimlfy Records Bork for the Dead.' : It SUGGESTIONS very dcslrahle of Temple important that and Thia la a matter generally understood by the members of the' Church who engage in that sicrtil work, and they endeavor to guard against such tmdeslrable duplication of those ordinances ftut It haa been difficult wholly to prevent It; 'In fact it haa been dscovered thfcr-ttmfr are ntzm crofts Instances of repetl- tion. An exceflent means of helping to prevent recurrence of this regrettable circumstance is recommended by the Genealogical Society of Utah, the Church organiaaUon established under the direction of the First Presidency the purpose , of. .lie uSaicta .in .. , Temple work. The plan is to place on file In the office of the Society. In the L. D. 8. Church Office Building 47 East South Temple Street, Baft Lake City, Index carde on which will be recorded the names of ail individuals for whom Temple ordinances have been performed, and showing what those ordinances were. To prepare index cards, for that purpose, by copying the name, from the Temple records, would involve an immense outlay for the hire of a large number of clerks, besides the cost of the filing cabinets and millions of cards that would be required, riie magnitude of. the -- task, and great expen 41- -. ture of money that wonld be necessary, render tt prohibitory to be accomplished tn that fr The method recommended by the officers of the Genealogical Society hi that card jfamfly in the Church should make a card in-- .. dex of their family records of Temple work. aad furnish the 8ociety. dupUeaiea .ot . those cards; the cards thus cmtalned will be property filed and arratiged tn the office of the Society, where they can be seen" 6'y.all"' who are interested in ascertaining the names of individuals for haa ' Wheta-Temp1s- - - Borne time agu-Jarquantities of cards . were issued, and .have been distributed to some extent among the families of the Church who have had Temple work performed tn of their dead kindred; out on thuee cards were placed the surnames only f famllv lines that had thus 6em worked for. Wben collected, and placed on file In the Genealogical Society office, the cards will be of great advantage s a means Of aacertam- tng what f amlly lines have had thi Temple Ordinances performed TiTTh-- Ir "behalf, but the Individual cards, above ref et rod to, hare A much more extended and correscope, spondingly greater value. ANTHON H. LC77D. - A honse that needs paint is something more than shabby, Tt is steadily deteriorating in value. You might stand the looks, but vou cannot stand the loss. Paint is not an expense it is a means of saving what you have. eosts more than You 'paint' to to eost more will far replace. something that the-paintin- g. lf -- Paint before winters dampness set in. Insure your house against decays Keep the water out of the wood and your house will stand indefinitely,' -- -- Paint Now wori been done. Carde vuttahle for thhr purpoee have already been printed, and can1 be procured at the office of the Genealogical Society. It is hoped that . their use will be generally adopted, and that the duplicate will be sent to the secretary of the Society jrlthout delav. so that the file may be made complete as noon as poseibls for the valuable purnoee stated. Dont wait for better times to paint np do it bow. Paint will save your property and your property is a big national asset. Delay Means Decay In the fall is the best time to paint, because the surface is thorughlydry. During the spring, a surface which needs repainting is sure to contain moisture and dampness or frost, and it cannot be successfully painted un-i- il it has thoroughly dried out , When the wood Is dry, it absorbs more of the paint. The paint penetrates deeper Into the wood, there" fore getting a firmer hold on it, giv- ing the paint coating greater tenarity or holding qualities. .In" the fall the weather Is more, settled and uniform and. ia warmer. i therefore it is an excellent time for painting; A house needs its protecting c6at of paint more in the .winter months than at any other time. A house in need of repainting should never be allowed to go over the winter without this protection. It is easier to keep moisture, and dampness out by applying a coat of paint when thp surface is dry than it is to get moisture or dampness out of the wood when you want. to apply, the paint. Paint now and be"sureofbest -- , S , -- live of us. unless we are oceaxionaliy reminded of it, are ftkrty to forget their inception ia iiis ' " active and sagacious mind. LONG-DISTAN- M TR1I0Y. 'i''7ly'rni5fii 'bfk'Jonrsfanre'Temnony "r girl m Maryland l(iag been married to s soldier aomewbere in France," If this distance ran be maintained there is no reason why they should pot live happily :ever afterward Richmond The Semi-- W eekly News THE GREAT COUNTRY NEWSPAPER- -- - ri |