Show THE EASTERN UTAH ADVOCATE the advocate publishing company incorporated R W CROCKETT president and manager ipatia ocelear one car ft 1 61 60 ftc fic ahm ihrcke e 1 soc advertising RATES IN EFFECT MAY 1 1908 f dar a itale pr inch per 1 9 rate per loch inch per I 1 lobi n be amed ii acl at atop option llon of or aci vertNer one year inches ill at I 1 lie be 1000 inches ai at I 1 vic 2000 or over at I 1 oc amora full position top of calusin next mid add ar per cent to above Alone olde lurter add 10 per percent cent to nuovo i iler line onetime etline on idi perline a u b e int BL cahim not ever one inch on one a do idoll a per month fuai h af 1 n eni lar it 1 0 ilmi los annn artio a fin i lait enah beni ue ni ln vard oil aha H pit i oil 11 1 iam m I 1 otice kates AMISS ctet rt et ADVOCATE publishing CO price utah THURSDAY FEBRUARY 25 1909 put it up to a vote of the people and carbon county does no tyant not want prohibition not by a jug full from all accounts there is not the slightest opposition to the proposed court house bond issue the authorization id is expected to carry pi undril unanimously next tuesday with today forty six of the sixty days allotted to the utah legislature will have passed of the fourteen days left two arc are sundays leaving but twelve working daya days eleven bills have so far been passed and signed by the governor co vernor to vote fot for the court house bonds next tuesday scratch the wordna word No to vote against the issue scratch the word yes but the great moral and religious takes it that the second instruction of this paragraph is quite af after ter the first firs of march it is expected 1 that the cheap rates in effect from eastern points to colorado and eastern utah will bring numerous land investors to price river valley those connected with the irrigated lanis company are making preparations accordingly who our government begins to decay at aquio te top wp w gensu e sh fl prepare to feel around for all kinds of cor commissions rAis to do the work which is supposed to be done by con reas and which the people expect congress to do the same is also applicable to the present utah legislature there are men and firms throughout carbon county who would see their business and incomes fall away uway half or two thirds by the enactment of a state wide prohibition bill by the legislature at this time any wonder that a majority of carbon county voter are against the can non bill or anything akin to it carbon taxpayers almost unanimously favor the bond issue af forty thousand dollars with which to complete end furnish the court house now well under way and for which the county is owing ten thousand dollars in the shape of a it loan that has already gone into the building in addition to about the same amount out of the ordinary 3 according to washington authority five places in the taft cabinet have been decided upon beci detary of state philander C oknox knox of pennsylvania secretary of the treasury george BI reynolds of illinois secretary of the interior richard A ballinger of washington beci secretary detary of agriculture james wilson of howai lowa postmaster general frank hitchcock of massachusetts since the opening of the first dividend paying gold mine in this country in 1793 tha gold production to the credit of the united states is the gold yield of the world during last year is not cnown tn own estimates vary from to but whichever way the statistics statistic ure sare presented as to the worlds yield of gold the fact appears appear that the united states for six has shown the largest increase as compared with other lands there arc are any number of good fellows at price who are laughing in a as t it wol that not good enough to join the local commercial club with the new membership lately taken in and that which it is expected to get the debts of the past extravagant administration ate ai e expected to be liquidated in other words the old membership has a debt of about fifty dollars per capita which new members must help to pay off the national association of wool manufacturers at its annual meeting in boston last week indorsed the attitude of the american protective tariff league in opposing the creation of a permanent tariff commission as needless ii unless eicks and nd mischievous the as adopted id opted also resolutions deprecating any reduction of tariff duties on wool and woolens these are the expressions of business men who deal with facts and conditions not theories and guesses connected with the tariff f question or in all its phases their views should count with congress I i and the country they are safe guides the pittsburg buffalo coal company of pittsburg has closed one of the largest coal contracts ever made a contract which requires four thousand men working stead arave years to fill the TheTOn contract tract is fur thre ar ff n tons of coal yearly for five yeara to the M A hanna co of cleveland chege mines will be worked steadily to fill the contract A pile of coal will be placed on exhibition hibi tion in cleveland march containing twelve thousand and five rive hundred tons the pennsylvania railroad has spent one million dollars in opening up a new road through these coal regions according to the results of tests ih in california the eucalyptus is most thoroughly adapted to the purpose of mine timbers it is well fitted to withstand the e on of decay and is i 1 much stronger stron gei han the pine so commonly used another feature is the rapidity of growth in one case a mining company has planted a large tract of land which it is estimated will furnish good timber in five years this company will plant an equal area each succeeding year and in rotation and be thereby assured of a plentiful supply of timber suitable and even excellent for its uses in the underground operations of the property it might be well for other companies to follow this good example here is a suggestion for our carbon county coal companies as well wel I 1 as the owners of lands throughout price river valley for either of whom there are great possibilities ties along the lines here indicated |