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Show "Trim 'TRUTH the old hands giving it a little local have been in the red so far a quart of news. But by this coup, which is en- Ink of carmine color would have been II. Lannan and P. titled to be designated as No. 3, Mr. needed. when Time was, Heath succeeded in three men Jt jt judge Goodwin owned the Tribune, perform the work of having Howten. or nine The some and latest coup, however, is the dignity when the paper nad ever, that didnt pan out. lie public was so But of a lot of eastern advertisthat would not stand for it. The roar that was a newspaper. are almost for. went up compelled the papers to go ing men, seeking new worlds to conlong ago that people now the old rag is back to first principles and endeavor quer, having conquered the others like getting it. Right to beat one another at times. Perry, whose duty it is to draw salon its last legs, from a newspaper point Jt jt aries for hustling what is known as of view, and it is rumored that the Then tried anotner He coup. Perry classified advertising. Classified adfinancial end is becoming shaky; so a P. John Meakin and engaged gentlevertising is known to the world at shaky in fact, that the owners would man to canamed and out go McCurdy Just now the large as want ads. gladly part with it, if some sucker vass the to tell the brethren state; is a teature would bite at the paper of want making could be found who was Smoot that was he that the it"; ads. So prominent has this feature oait In the days of Lanan and Good- choice of the been pushed to the fore that the ears everybody, including win there were a whole lot of people incidenand for senator, management, of the paper; those little squares on who did not like the Tribune, and some of them nad good reason. It tally, to close the conversation by each side of the title on the front wasnt the best paper in the land, asking the dearly beloved to subscribe page, are devoted to allusions to the either. It was handicapped in many for the Tribune, the friend of the Mor- wonderlul merit of these same want ways. But whatever may be said con- mon fired which had the paper people; adds. In all eastern papers the ears cerning the sheet in the old days, we even of that arch the on stood almost where enemy anew it Saints, are used for the display of some sentialways every question, and when it did take Judge Goodwin, a nd John P. and Me ment. For instance, in the Sun, of New a stand, it was a decided one. Its news wandered from Logan to Kanab and York, one legend for a long time was features were good and its system of from the to of Tooele deserts sandy If you see it in the Sun, its so. The collecting information from all parts of fertile the exwere valleys Uintah, bearing Times, of the same city, used one of of the intermountain country cellent in. a great many respects. Its the glad tidings and a book of sub- tnese squares for All the news thats editorials were, for the most part, pro- scription receipts. But as time wore fit to print. The Denver News used found and worthy of perusal and on a for them time for little cartoons long discovered the that McCurdy paper thought. and its gang of importations was get- of minor events. The Examiner tells Jt J the throw-dow- in them what the weather will be, with ting ready to give Smoot double-facethe picture of the well known little would not d He piay When the new management took so he quit the job; quit it short. oJhn bear appended. But the Tribune; the hold, it started in to perform several P. old g Tribune. Last kept on at work, but changed his poor them. on has it week one and side of the paper ap performed "coups, song from a major to a minor strain. the Mormon to peared was startling announcement The first The brethren discovereu the game they pacify the that by consulting the want ads one people by letting out Judge Goodwin were up against, and quit subscribing. could find a cobbler to repair ones and retaining others who said more In the meantime the Gentiles had shoes, wmle on the other side was the grown angry at the actions of the pabitter, mean things about the Mormons per and had begun to stop, too, so the grave information that rug weavers, or than the judge could think of in a Trib was in a pickle, and for that rag carpet makers, had advertised in lifetime. That was coup No. 1. Perry matter it is yet, for everybody is stop- the sheet. If the statements of a paper tell of ha condition, that cobbler ad the sheet. Heath, who was a tolerably fair Wash- ping would indicate the Tribune as being Jt jt could who and down at the heel. It is fair to presume ington correspondent, But the these coups having failed, that the able editor of the matter en grind out about as much rot as any faclosed in the rules alluded to will go The another. tried management was of the rot mills in the capital city, down the gamut and that we shall see made publisher and general manager. mous lottery was organized and the announcements telling us where we to a frazzle. Just how can umbrellas recovPerry started in to do some couping people worked get our worn-ohimself. His first act was to organ- the paper came out financially is not ered, or where to take the shears when ' them sharpened; or where to ize a syndicate on telegraphic news definitely known, but there are ru- we want first-clamors in the air to the effect that had go for a shoe polish ; or who from special correspondents ,so that not eastern to an been we for for hunt when desire to sell our guarantee matter from certain points sent to jt old would Tribune and the old bottles. poor rags company, the Tribune would be furnished the Herald, and vice versa, thus cutting down the bill f. Those interwhich tell us esting little messages morning after morning that Jim Jones of Boise is in Boston and at the t; that Bill Smith, of Kamas, is at the Finnegan House in New York, 20 EAST FIRST SOUTH. came first to the Tribune and were sent over to the Herald. The Butte man from the Herald sent his stuff down here, and after it was set up at the office a proof was furnished the Tribune. All this so the papers could make a great deal more money at the expense of the newspaper men who work to gather the information. That HAVE NO EQUAL THE PA88ING OF THE TRIBUNE. Im-portati- ou , n. , fast-failin- ut ss one-hal- Tre-mon- G. F. CULMER (L BRO. i New Erai m! PaJrvts was coup No. 2. J . Perry also tried another coup. He conceived the idea and a great one it was of organizing a news bureau here, which should supply all the daily papers with the news, and thus compel one set of men to do tne work of four. To the credit of the Deseret News management it refused to join, and kept its staff of men at work and continued printing a newspaper. But the Herald, Tribune and Telegram went in, and Eugene Traughber, Race Whitney and another man whose name shall not be mentioned, because the writer has forgotten it, collected and ground out a grist of dry drivel which was supplied each office. It was handy for the Telegram, for that new paper,, with its kindergarten staff, would have never succeeded in mak- Inter-Ma- in ing an impression had it not been for Tbe Electric! fluid m controlled end arranged for us Is a perfect servant. Does everything it Is required to do. Does It well. The use of well made vhat the next coup will be is uncertain, but it is rumored that the sale of the paper to some innocent will be attempted. It is to be hoped that Perry will be successful; that some newspaper man will get the paper and restore it to its standing in the community and make of it a newspaper instead of a conglomeration of editorial idiocy, reportorial incompetency and puzzle picture space fining. - o- THE UTAH STATE GAZETEER 1903-0- 4. Polks State Gazeteer and Business will reveal the Directory for 1903-0changes of the past three years, and represent the State as it is today. The names of all business and professional men of every city, town, village and settlement, with full description of each place. Names of shippers, live stock dealers, breeders, grainmen, nurserymen, dairymen and others in the country surrounding the towns. Also complete classified lists of names under heading for each pursuit. Above is a mere outline of the salient features of the work which will be replete with miscellaneous Information concerning Utah. If you solicit trade in Utah, advertise in the Gazetteer. It will pay you. If you are not in trade, order the Gazetteer as a progressive citizen. You can learn more about your state from the Gazetteer than you can from any other source. It is a business educator. It is a family educator. R. L. POLK & CO., Publishers, 4, Salt Lake City. W. P. COOPER, Secy and Mgr. o Dinwoodey, jr., returned from a two months trip in Tuesday the east, in the interest of his firm, the H. Dinwoodey Furniture company of this city. He visited New York, Chicago, Grand Rapids and other large of the latest designs by experienced electricians gives to our work that quality centers and purchased large quantiwhich all men of Judgment approve. ties of the latest designs and makes Wiring for Bells, Telephones, Annunola. of articles handled by his firm. The tern, Burglar Alarms and Kleotrfto Light. new goods are now on the way, and will commence arriving in about three Etc. weeks. Mr. Dinwoodey sayff things Cbiodtliers, Ttlepbooe?, are very prosperous in the east. The factories are all working at full capacity, and the difficulty, he says, is in 45 E. First obtaining sufficient raw material to keep pace with the demand. ... Electrical . Electric Co. (Ms J Henry |