| Show ThINGS THAT DONT DON'T HAPPEN I 7 Things dont don't happen general got get Into the tho Herald nowadays The Thc paper is doing doing- Its Us best hest to win v that rep rep- t Generally It mal s no ito more J than one otic effort a day dar Sunday mornIng morn- morn i. i t Ing It spread H Itself and anti took two tries f at being unreliable and arni won and won both times 7 It stated staled that the tho University of Utah had incurred a deficit of otone oCono one hundred thousand dollars and that hat Covet Governor nor V j S' S Cutler had hall called the tho officials of the tho university on the carpet Excepting for tho the fact that the governor go gov had done dono nothing of of- the e kind 1 and time the additional fact that there is not and has not been and will not be bea bea e ea a deficit d in the finances of the University Uni UHf of Utah Ulah the thc story was correct The Heralds Herald's other bid for had fame was in the declaration that the state stateS S Republican committee Is going to o ills ells the Agricultural college and unite the present Logan institution with the tho University of Utah at Salt Sail Lake Ever Every one In Utah knows there is a sentiment In In favor of consolidating the two institutions Also every one knows It Is not at all a political Cue ques ion tion The people who arc in favor of consolidation base their judgment on n what thc they conceive to be bo tho the best interests of the state Those who op oppose op- op I pose e 08 consolidation are to be credited T 1 with a like motive moti By Wa way of reply to the statement of the Herald that the movement mo is one r fathered and m managed by hy the Republican bean lican organization of Utah we have but to mention that Senator Bamberger Bamber- Bamber ger state chairman of the Democratic party part is already on record as voting I in the legislature for the consolida consolida- tion And the tho Herald really should I u r him so 80 openly 1 Congressman King KinS' always r regarded as ns asat asat at least a as as good a a. Democrat as tho Herald Is for consolidation R n W. W Young is another known to tobe tobe tobo be bo in favor of the consolidation of or tho the two schools And he Is believed to be bea a pretty good Democrat C. C B. B Stewart Stewart possibly possibly more than one of or the Stewart family are family are understood understood under under- stood to he be In III favor of oC the tho union of o the college with the university And the they have always been considered fair representatives cs of tho Democratic party parlY James H. H Mole Moyle is another Democrat who favors ors consolidation and he ho has hai been an o official of that part party We Ye dont don't think the Herald can read all these out of f its part party And yet that Is what It will have to do b bO- bO fore foie It can make this plan Ian for consolidation con con- so a purely purel I Republican p political political cal Co measure The rhe truth Is It is not a political scheme at all If there la Is an any politics politics poli poll tics In it It lot let the Republicans have the credit to which the they arc entitled The Herald charges leaders of r the state Republican organization with having started and kept going the tho movement for combining Yet it will wm be remembered that tho the last house of representativeS representatives taU es passed a a. bill providing for fOl the consolidation of or the tho college and the tho university and ond the Republican adminIstration administration admin admin- secured a postponement of final action u until tIl tho the demand of Cache courtly count for investigating an commission commission com corn mission could be granted The hlll bill was waK not d to the people as could have been done if tho the charge chargo that this Is Isa a Republican measure were true Governor Cutler appointed a commission commis commis- sion and asked cd the Cacho county people peo pee pIc for their preferences The Tho men menthe the they selected he named on tho com corn mission The Tho rest of the tho ed cd by the governor to investigate In the entire question and report whether It was 1 best est to combine tho the college and the university are arc about as good appointments ap ap- ap as ag could have havo been heen made Generally Generall they are arc schoolmen supposed sup sup- posed to be informed as ns' ns to tho the best in interests In- In of education for fOI Utah as well as tho the best Interests of or the taxpayers of or the stator state It Is not known to The TheRel Rel Republican what hat will Q the r report and recommendation of that commission commis commis- sion slon It I is not known by an any one ono what the a action Uon of oC tb the nf next t legislature re will be It mo may send to the people a 1 constitutional con con- amendment ment providing for tor forthe forthe the consolidation and it mo may not If It doe dop tho the whole matter will be up to th tho of ot Utah an and they will ll de decide do- do chic cide it as the they see seo ec fit Ot and not according accord accord- In log ing to tho the dictates of oC any political ma ma- chine S Look at nt the tho names of or the men formIng formIng form- form Ing hug tho the commission The governor Is IsS S ex a member Thero There IH hi Professor sor SOl Eaton of the tho Salt Lake Lako High school John M. M Mills 1 of the L. L D D. S. S faculty Dr Condon of ot Ogden a Ogden a mallof man mall manS manof manof S of scholarship and ani literary Judgment Professor cr of ot Beaver Deaver academy Dr Goodwin of Provo Provo Provo-a a college graduate grad grad- ua unto o and a teacher Mr 1 of oC Sn a te-a te a farmer falmer and confessedly a n. aman S man of the floun soundest cst Judgment Professor S. S sor BOr or Bullen and and Mr Walters alters both of or I Cache Cach count county It It may maybo ma bo presumed the tho latter laUN two aro opposed to an Ilan for consolidation That oi on the tho of tl cLr res though residence though we do not know Imo their attitude Of the Iho I rest wo we h mit Jt-mit that the they will make honest investigation and their report will be their own own not not the transcript of an nn order from any anyone's ones one's political committee room These men are from the best citizenship of Utah The ca case e eIs is safe In their hands The They will recommend recommend rec rec- what the they think best for the tho people cople of Utah And what is done dono with their recommendation Is one of the things that no person is now warranted warrant warrant- ed in saying BaYing A little while ago the Herald printed print print- ed a pretended telegraphic dispatch under a n Madison WIs Vis date stating that lint the Republican state convention of Wisconsin had formally demanded tho the unseating unsealIng of Senator Smoot When the attention of tile the paper was called to the fact that no Republican state convention was at that time held and that It was a a. Prohibition convention con which adopted the tho resolution quoted the Herald declined to explain or 01 re re- re tract or 01 apologize Sunday morning the Herald Herold printed the statement that tho state university sity was confronted b by a hundred thom thousand and dollar deficit deficit deficit-a a most harmful harmful harm harm- ful Cui thing for them to say It was not true lIue and Monday Monda morning the Herald had to retract publishing the statement that its Sunday stor story was vas untrue Also Sunday Sunda morning the Herald stated that the tho state tate committee committee com coin was seeking to dismantle the time theA A Agricultural college And that is not true e S We Ve like the Herald It Is printed in ina ina a a. very nice building It has pretty headlines on s-omo s of Its articles articles so so that at least a part of tho the paper Is red But Dut wo vt dont don't like to see seo It competing com cornS with whIm the tho Tribune for supremacy in the time field l of The handicap lis is too big g |
