| Show SO MANY ARE HELPING There Is an old adage to this effect effect ef ef- ef- ef feet Beware of the gifts gUts of the Greeks nut But the reason for It to and the he value of the warning must have remained on the tho farther sl side e of the ocean cean anc and on the farther side of tho the centuries For there is a gift girt of tho the Greeks which Is In every sense wel wel- come That is their contribution to the the High School C Cadet 1 t fl fund nd Nothing Noth ing in connection with this enterprise has ims been more expressive e of worthy sentiment than that gift of pf the tho ho Greeks of Salt Lake to the fund fund for the cadet trip to the coast S For one thing the tIte men who compose corn con pose their community are aro for the most mot part working men They are laborers and md have been out of work for many months Yet they are in perfect touch with the affairs of the city in which they make their home and they give gio to this fund fun because they are aro a part of Salt Lal Lake an and of ot Utah because they share with the rest of our our ur p people pl the alms alma and amI the Interests Inter ests eats and the tho aspirations of at the whole public The giving does them credit credit- and at the same time emphasizes the universality of sentiment toward the I holiday of the cadets A whon wholly unexpected donation was that of the Women's Republican club There is no good reason for being leing I surprised either Many l of the good women forming that organization have personal interests in the high school and they certainly are In touch with the movement mo which has so so deeply Interested our whole city city and and has oven eyen touched the hearts and the purses of men In other counties of t the state And yet it had bad not been thought of or Their contribution is as wel welcome ome as unexpected And it is likely their action will be f followed by liko like donations do nations from similar organizations in Salt SaIt Lake One of the curious phases of the of-the the case Is revealed in a talk with a a. man who h has s canvassed the city for funds Many of ot the cadets have hae brought tile the entire sum required for each Individual member mom mem ber of the corps But nut one boy bor the son Eon of very well well well-to-do todo o parents brought less th than ten dollars In fact he lie brought less than five fie He was was talked to about It aud and de declared lared his parents would give him no mon money mondy y for tile trip He had broken his bis own little fund to make nake the payment recorded And when the father was told toM he lie would have ha to pay for the boys boy's trip entire entire- approximately fifty dollars dollars or or the thebo boy bo- would not be permitted to go tiO with the cadets the father brutally said he he t care are He Ire would not pa pay the tEe bill bm He could aIT aff afford rd rd 1 If b but t tho t tI ho he wouldn't do it I And he had them Preventing thebo the bo boys boy's s participation In the trip w wouldn't hurt the father at all and all and It would just about break the boys boy's heart There was only on ono one thing to do The boy will wIH go But Dut what a little soul that must be in the body of ills his father It is to be hoped the boy may bring home from the ocean some influence I which will wIH mako make hits his father a better I and a bigger man |
