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Show UTAH STATESMAN , ! I Q Q Q News Notes; Whats the f ('f a Answer o Utah Privilege to Lie in UNIVERSITY OF UTAH Contest debating In the high schools of tha atata will again be directed by the Division of the Unlveralty of Utah. Acordlng to Mr. Jamea Adam-- a on, who la In charge of all activities on high achool day at the Unlveralty, greater Internet than ever before la be- Ing ahown In the forthcoming debating conteata aa evidenced by the Increaaed number of acboola which have entered the league organised by the State Unlveralty. In a letter Bent out to all debate coaches, Professor Herbert E. Maw of the Public Speaking Department of the University, and who la In charge of the debating conteata, announced the question for this year'a Reaolved: arguments as follows: That Installment Buying Should be Condemned. Profeasor Maw also states that the purchase of the following on the installment plan are not to be Included In the debates: homes, bonda for purposes of saving, and buildings and equipment for business purposes. SALT LAKE Receipts at the Utah state prison during December, 1927, amounted to only $260.40, according to a report for the month submitted by Warden R. E. Davis to the state board of corrections. This was the smallest amount received by the prison during the past six months, the drop being credited to general conditions on the market resulting in the sale of only $13 worth of the products from the prison factory. During the other five months of the last half year the receipts at the prison ran from $903.(7 By to $8,3(8.40. EPHRAIM Measurements in Gooseberry recently showed thirty Inches of snow with 6.9 inches of water content In the head of Huntington canyon, the snow was forty-tw- o Inches deep. This Is the report furnished by John Bench, one of the Utah Construction company engineers now working In Gooseberry. SALT LAKE More than 6,000 predatory wild animals were taken in the state last year under the bounty system at a net cost to the state of $3.60 per animal killed. This Is shown In a statement compiled by L. E. Iverson, secretary for the state board of well-packe- d The 1 now far from tha mouth of tha Mississippi Is New OrleansT 2 Who was tha founder of Rhoda Island? 2 What was tha aarlleat weapon used by man? 4 Who la tha champion automobile driver? 6 Who baa generally been considered the foremoat American landscape painter? 8 What French city la the leading allk manufacturing city? T What English writer of poetry and romance waa also a decorative artist and designer of furniture, tapestries and type? 8 What and when waa the first newspaper published In America? 8 What other office does the vUe president hold besides the vice presidency? Id What la the diameter of tha moon? 11 What general was known "Old Fuse and Feathers"? 12 What is rubber? i ! Well-Dress- e. s' n d attire. Working Off the Stickers are certain Items of that have worn out their welcome. Possibly they're soiled, shelf-worn- , nut of date, or otherwise lightly below standard and the) should be moved as quickly as possible. Your employer wants this done But be doesn't want it done badly enough to Justify any deception or sharp practices with the customer. There Is certain thrifty class of trade that will welcome the opportunity to save a little money on such merchandise end those people gladly will buy the slightly Imperfect goods at a fair price, especially If you call attention to the bargain as though you were conferring a favor, whlcn Is exactly what you will he doing. In this case the customer will buy the goods, knowing exactly what they are, and you will not only have disposed of artlcels that are undesirable as merchandise, although perfectly good for all practical purposes, hut you will have convinced your customer of your friendly personal In terest In him and will have shown him that your slore asks Its regular prices only for perfect goods, and that It's good faith Is beyond question. Bear In mind the fact, that putting P. 5J." on any article docsr't mean giving you permission to tuke sdvun tape of customer In Its sale. re hi). Winters Nivirptptr Onion.) THERE one-quart- Nights Not Mentioned in Mr. Sykes? Sentence Wlml the dickens Is the matter with you? furiously demanded the warden of William Sykes. "Kicking up a row like that at this lime of nlghlT cow-teste- I only want to go home." sold Kill. itoii'i lie a find, man!" Mild the warden, cuuilim nearer to nee if Ills charge was ipille well. "Fool, linln'd !" shouted Bill from the other side of the grating. "Pin In my rights." "Now. Iisik hero." broke In the warden, meaningly, you've gut seven day s' hard. Seven days you've got to do. so you'd hetli-- i do f quietly.'' "You're right." einiled Bill. "The old buy gave me days. Ic.it he didn't say sn thing iilmut nights ; and you cun surely trust me in tume lunk ill the morning!" Edinburgh Shi! man. In-i- n un-nu- Killing a Bock srlen-'Kindl- As well iilnuist kill s tmiti as kill i good bisik ; who kills a man hills h mu go; bir reasonable creature, Gml be who destroys a gum I lii.k kill-- I n reason Itself, kill- - the I miti I I as II wire, In tf Lucky Strikes never iff jure my throat Many of my friends in all walks of life use and enjoy them Clerk ed stock-in-trad- Answers No. 24 World Famous Sports Promoter, writes: Privilege to Live in IDAHO clerk who atunds behind tha In sloppy attire la, to aay tha least, muklng a mighty poor disHa play of bla personal should remember that all day long be la selling two commodities bis employers merchandise and Ills own personality. And It's the personality of the clerk that largely determines bla real value. An attractive personality most certainly is not made so by a soiled collar, a three-daygrowth of beard, frayed cuffs or a rumpled waist. When you're selling your personality, put It Into a pleusldg package. Thats real merchandising. That's why crackers ell better In appealing cartons than when packed loosely In barrels. Dirt) finger nails and a grimy neck never helped the sale of a single article of merchandise. A clerk with a dean, comfortable, contented appearance creates an Impression of confidence. The employee that becomes a fitting representative of the emloyer end of the Institution for which he la wofklng. And when the time comes for the boss to select some one for promotion, the chances are very strongly In favor ol his choice falling on the clerk who has most effectively sold his ok-- personality to the retail customers, and through them, to the boss. Dress neatly and cleanly, but not gaudily. Avoid as you would a quar-amln- e placard anything that looks freakish or bizarre. In other words, dress so that your appearance will convey the geuerul Impression of quiet neatness without ostentation. Remember that the merchandise you are selling Is the thing on which you want your customer's attention concentrated, and when you wear something that will diatrari that attention, you deliberately reduce your sales efficiency and therefore your earning enpadty. I once knew a book agent, and a very successful one, who started out dark-reone Monday morning wearing vest The following Friday, after nearly a week of miserable business, an Incident occurred which revealed to him the fact that his prospective salesbuyers were wondering why man who obviously knew his business In other respects should decorate himself like a circus wagon. Ue went Instantly to his hold and changed vests, whereupon business Improved to a marked degree. It Is every man's undenluble right, of course, to wear a crlmsou Windsor tire, or discard garters, or to go batless througn life. But these things attract the attention of people who don't like such eccentricities, and those people have money to spend. If you want somi of that money, do everything you can honorably to jet It Including careful attention to your 12 Who la the worlds amateur skating champion. 14 What American woman, who (led In 1020, had been celebrated for more than half a century for ber work In oil, water colors and etching, and who received greater honors broad than at home? IB What two large cities of the United States are not located on Important waterwaya? 10' What British cities are the leading centers for the manufacture of Iron and steel? 17 What British poet was drowned while sailing near Leghorn, Italy? IB What was the first dally newspaper In the Tnlted States? 10 What Is the salary of the speaker of the house of representatives 7 20' What Is the time from new moon to new moonT its O. T. FRASH m the die - TEX RICKARD News Notes i THE aa 1 Sacajawes. 2 Tha burning of a substance or body by the Internnl development of agriculture. VERNAL By far the heaviest fall heat without the application of fire. of snow In the history of Ashley val8 Welker Cochran. ley ended late last week after snow 4 Madame Butterfly.11 had fallen for ten hours. The snow miles. 5 Ninety was heavy, being full of moisture, and 6 Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne, measures seventeen Inches. Attendant James A. Bronson Alcott, Louise M. Alcott PANQUITCH Sargent, Jr., of the Hatchtown state and William Ellery Channlng. 7 The walnut la a family of nut hatchery announces that all eggs available are now hatched and the young bearing trees comprising about a fish are being fed for spring distribu- dozen species, all of which are valued tion. Practically 300,000 rainbow trout for heir wood and for tbelr sweet, will be large enough for distribution edible fruit early In May and these will be placed 8 Seventieth. in Panguitch and Navajo lakes and 8 The suns surface la 12.000 and adjacent streams of the section. volume lJSOO.OnO times that of the its PROVO Much good has been done but the mass la only 332,000 earth, the highways of the state by the thaw aa times great and Its density about of the last week, It was announced by that of the earth. S. H. Kerr, chief engineer of the state 10 Alexander Hamilton. road commission. The thaw has set11 snow tled the and all the roads in the Birmingham, Ala. state are reported to be in better con12 Capt. Matthew Webb In 1875. dition than prior to the recent storm 18- -In 1821. and thaw. Mr. Kerr said some trouble 14 Because It has been proven that Is anticipated with the coming of new snow, as It may drift Into the roads every human being has a marking on which have been cut through the old the finger tips different from any othdrifts. The rains have been general er person on earth. 15 Ford's theater, Washington, D. VERNAL When H. R. Lochry, federal milk Inspector, was here tha C., during a performance of Our early part of the month, he vlslsted American Cousin." about seventy-fiv- e 18 Venice. dairy farms producing marketable milk, and took samples Justinian Mnrier. from each place. Mr. Lochry met with 1.000 to 2,000. From IS the owners of a number of farms, and 10 Andrew W. Mellon of Pennsylinstructed them how to change their methods so as to produce a cleaner vania. 20 7,92(1 J5 miles and the polar diproduct. He then took another set of ameter 7,899.5 miles. samples for testing. OGDEN Announcements was made by the Sperry Flour company that the Texas Bandit Qaeen construction of a flour storage warehouse and twenty-eigh- t Unhandicapped by Sex large tanks for grain storage used at the company's Fully twenty years before American Ogden plant, which has been under women besieged the White House, the contemplation for some time, will be- capitals and the villages until they gin at once. Cost of the work la ex- got the vote, one American woman pected to be nearly $250,000. considered It projier for a woman to Members of the Cache "fill a man's shoes. If she could do It I.OGAN Holstein Breeders' association, with She was Bella Starr, the Calamity Nephl Nelson, president, presiding, Jane of Texas, styled by some newsheld a special meeting at the court- papers of (he time the Queen of the house Saturday evening and selected Bandits." the Holstein cattle to be sent to the Belle was once asked why she. a annual Ogden livestock show. The as- woman, undertook to play the part of sociation also made plans to hold a a man In the Starr coterie. She took meeting In the near future to award bar pistol, pointed out a leaf on a certificates to all dairymen whose tree Hiid shot two holes In It herds during the past year averaged nearby heftire It fell. 200 or more pounds of butt erf at, as "Did you ever Fee my husband do shown by the records of the bat well? she asked, VERNAL Uintah county's budget No. for 1928 Is placed at $32,999.50, an InThen why shouldn't I take his crease of (7153.50 ver the budget of Because Im a woman? That's place? adIs due to Increase Th's last year. no argument. If yon get a thing done, ditional expenditures required for the does It matter whether you're counof audit all the general election, man or a woman? Ive no patience ty aflices, and an appropriation of with these silly women who depend $1500 for transient livestock settleon men fur Kansas tbelr opinions. havments. The last named item not Star. city in allotted been budgets. previous ing OGDEN Chief among the exhibits Huge London Waste for the third annual Intrrinoiintain The amount of waste In a large dtp Hay, Grain, and Seed show, to he held was shown In s recent survey made In In the Coliseum January 7. to 12. Inclusive. in connection with the Ninth Ismdnn, where L.KMi.nm ions of refuse Ogden livestock show, will he tiOO xre gathered snd dumped each yeur at sacks of Utah seed potatoes. These a cost of Sri.rem.tiOO. have been certified by the state dethere Engineers told the rnmu-Knu-partment of agriculture. Entries for that If the waste were treated filw.iit one half the cost would the seed show hare coine to A. L. agricultural he avoided. Important county Christiansen, would Is supplied, and. If the dry ref. ggent. who will have charge, fn in PI nte, Duchesne, Sevier, Morgan, Sail ise were burned, at least .Tfi'.iyvijMiC Luke. Davis, Tooele, Cache, Uintah mils of electrical power (Wild ha prs as well Juci'd Wasatch and Weber couutl-w- , as Idaho IPS ON SALESMANSHIP I Question No. 25 . 5 I AAaaaaAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA BOISE On tha ground that tha order of tha board of county commissioners allowing all licensed practitioners to practice In tha Twin Falls county general hospital la not Illegal, the Idaho supreme court affirmed the action of the Twin Falls district court In removing restrictions against the uae of the hospital by osteopaths and chiropratora. MOSCOW Snowplows working day and night for two days finally opened the highway between Coeur dAlene and Wallace and the highway la reported as being In fair condition. In spite of the deep snows. The main highway from Coer d'Alene to Sand-poila atlll dosed and tha snowwars put to work on that road. plows On the Wallace road anow four feet deep on tbe level was encountered near the summit 6f the Fourth of July canyon. Temperatures ranging to 20 degrees below zero were encountered by the road crewi. IDAHO FALLS Work on the construction of n power line to the site of the proposed new municipal power miles above plant three and the city of Idaho Falla, and repairs and other work on the streets will be begun within a few days to relieve tha labor situation in the city. This decision was reached at the meeting of the city council recently. Soda Springs SODA SPRINGS nt one-ha- lf wool pool, consisting of 30,000 fleeces from the flocks of H. L. Finch, J. E. Lau, D. J. Lau, R. C. Rich Sheep company, C. W. Frost, Eardley Caine Livestock company and Houtz Brothers, all shearing at Soda Springs, and tha Gray's lake country, were sold to A Sons of Chicago at 37 2 cents per pound. BOISE Old Oregon trail highway through southern Idaho is in good condition' as are roads between Bliss and Shoshone, Twin Falls to the Nevada line. Twin Falls to Jerome, and Jerome to Shoshone, the state bureau of highways are slippery and there are possibilities of snow drifts. MALAD Championship and sportsmanship prizes totaling $1100 will be given to Idaho high school basketball teams by the state athletic commission, announces F. E. Lukens, secretary of state, under whose direction the commission operates. Donald MacLean, POCATELLO secretary of the Idaho Woolgrowera association, has released the complete program outlined for the association's convention to be held here January 18 and 17. Members of the Cattle and Horse Growers' association have been invited to attend, and 1200 guesta will be entertained by the city during the The Cream of the Tobacco Crop No article can grow without quality be hind it. LUCKY STRIKES are growing and have grown because of their quality. The Cream ofthe Crop? goes into LUCKY STRIKE. The best Tobacco is bought for them. I know, because it is my job to see 1-- sessions. LEWISTON Ice Jama an high that this . is so. Boyar of Totaeeo at Louisvillw Ky. ft Its toasted No Throat Irritation-N- o To BeiU the Came Too Much Lipstick 'Not long ago mother took little Roth to a movie. There waa a love scene and It teems the hero had a "die away" expression on his face after Ruth called kissing hla sweetheart out In an excited voice: "Wliata the matter with him, mother, did he get too much lipstick?" Exchange. wa- Cough. "At cards I win one day and lose Well, why don't you play the next" every other day?" ter in the Clearwater river and Its Colds tributaries menaced this territory with Headaches from Slight BROMO QUININE Tablets a flood. Various highways were inun- Lsxailvs tha Headacha by coring tho Cold. been have houses swept Look for signature of K W. Qrovo on dated, several away and residents In some places tbs box. I0cr Adv. fled to the treetops for safety. Value of Wives Woolgrowera from POCATELLO "Whenever anybody looks at m) all parts of Idaho are expected to attend the annual convention of the wife," says a writer In the American state association here January Magazine, be looks again at me and Prominent woolgrowera from Mon- my value goes cp. tana. Wyoming, Utah, Nevada and other states are also expected to and those In charge of the arrangements predict a registration, ol RELIEVED upwards of 1200 men Identified with north-weeof the the woolgrowing industry or kindred Interests. Carter's LHtls Urn Ms BOISE Heavy snowfall In the wi lliibwtktiw frw Coeur d'Alene territory has closed the fur psla aad aapinint of coswipalb. men north end south highway between IWfdlmohm dial doll sad acUas Sm prtoa'wMch Coeur d'Alene and St. Maries and the fc.Ua pro. InMhi thy s doctor, dr. family. ertsdea sad cm be ukm bv ik Yellowstone trail highway between T MPr-ssMullen and the Montana state line, the EXi POLLS Idaho bureau of highways was advised. Snow depths In the territory have Increased during the past week from Inches. twenty to thirty-si15-1- d, JttM Druggists yoO? nud tsaatanBT ss sebjut. - SVC. CONSTIPATION 1 IIALL A BUCKEL Mew York City n RISOjSBPC coushs MALAD Public schools of Malad will remain closed at least another week. Dr. J. M. Kerns, county health rmwlfcufl physician, anounces. During the past ten days there hare been two deaths CfcaUil in the town caused by spinal meningitis and therefore it was decided to Relative Merits keep the school closed another week. The city council has passed an ordinNellie (aged three) -- My duddys ance prohibiting persons under 18 bigger than yours. years of age from attending dances, Nancy (same age) Well, my dad pictures shows, or other public gath- dys so toll he rant even reach his erings. shoelaces. POCATELLO Business of tbe local postofflee increased 1 per cent in 1927, over the previous year. Postmaster A. B. Bean announced in completing a summary uf the activities of the mail distributing department. December was a very good month in the matter of volume of mall, the summary showSo weve put ing sn increase of 3 per cent over the a dainty blue same month of 1926. An average dally and white cancellation of S500 pieces was main-- j china cup and talm-throughout the year. at all druggists. PARKERS HAIR BALSAM - StmOTMlMadraS-Htemllalrnuil- RmIocm Cdor ud Basely Is Gray sad Faded Hah . w.MdSl.MstliniRuU. CARTERS x , inflamed eyelids or other will eys Irritations. You aafo find a soothing and MITCHELL in remedy EYE SALVE. - 1 I IontNegD 'QUICKLY t Inc. A.O. Leona-70-.- . FLORESTON SHAMPOO-Ida- al for Mia eonMctloo with Parked llilr Balaam. Makes tbs bur soft and Sully. H tntt by nail or at draf tuts. UiseoaChwuieal Walks, Falhogue,N. I. riKH WASTED Badger, Skunk, (.'Iveta and Babbit hides eur Oet eur draleru special Sal IMM'lalllea. you rail. FRKD averaus pries lint LAWHON. Stockton, Kanrau. S sheet, Ray Weol Comfort Halts laClean. .ulttcb-ii- t for one Com furl Sanitary Colored Wool. 2 It del. Km reel post. Wort Comfort llatt Co.. Hoi 1I1. Charlotte, W. C I, Any book you want by mail, C. O. D. 41 Deseret Book Co. East So. Temple, Salt Lake City, Utah Cups and saucers are the first to break! d ng last Saturday evening, Poratello high school entered iuto a schedule of play leading up to the Idaho State buskelball tournament which will bo held in this I'OUATEELO-Beginni- city in March. BLACK FOOT In addition to a of fat lambs, Michael Barclay of Blackfisit xliiped to the Ogden livestock show a number of Suffolk rams. Among these will be one rum which won grand champion at the Canadian international In Cun-ndtwo years sgo nud grand chum llon at (be Ogden show a year ago Also the grand champion English imported ram lamb. width he limivbt at lamb sale last summer the Salt for ?7.a, higle-sprice paid for rum at flu sale, nnd anany other yearling ram purchased In car-lou- prize-winnin- d g u L-ik-e lilai-hfin-- ti t Carnation Oats are precooked to improve the flavor. Prepared the Albers way for quick kitchen convenience. |