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Show supposed bis help was not, need ed'iii htMthng that matter. He had nothing' to say in re latioii ! to the idk'ged imerference oi' ' President Roosevelt, but .ni'erred i that he thought it possible, that j the president was more or less misrepresented. I Senator Barber lives at Logan and is very devoted to that beautiful beau-tiful city, and has done much to 1 build it up. The progress and j improvements that have taken ! place during the past two years, i he says are indications of the stable foundation upon which I the prosperity of the city is based. bas-ed. The year that has just passed pass-ed is remarkable for ttie many business blocks that were built, ! and other very marked improve- me'tJs that were effected. Another Anoth-er thing about, Logan that makes Mr: Barber particularly proud of -v is the educational atmos-pn atmos-pn I ihat surrounds her. He say j ie two colleges have a larjr.:-attendance toanthey ever ha a before, and the public schools are in an excellent condition. con-dition. The facts cause Mr. Barber Bar-ber to claim for Logan the educational edu-cational center of t"e state and the most ideal home for the student stud-ent id the state. News. Senator Barber Gives his Views One of the new senators in the present Legislature is'Alonzo'G. Barber of Logan. Mr. Barberj has played an ' active arid ' cob- spkuous'. part ,.in the, business and political field of his section of the state and is well kno'vnr throughout Utah. ." Limitations,' however, will be placed upon-his activity in the senate since he sets on the south, or. Democratic aide cf the chamber. He laugh-! ingly made the remark today, that he knew the Republicans I had the Democrats going south some time ago. Mr. Barber nevertheless has a number of 1 measures up his sleeve, which I he intends to present to the law-imaksrs. law-imaksrs. He states that he was hardly disposed at this time to exploit the bills he is going to ' j introduce but wished to assure . the reporter they were "good ones. " Mr. Barber can ba relied I upon to take a keen and intelligent intelli-gent interest in all the transactions transac-tions of the Legislature with which the senate is concerned. Turning his attention to the various interests and conditions of Cache county, Senator Barber said they were such as to inspire hope and confidence in the hearts of the farmers and merchants mer-chants there. "We have hardly had as abundant a snowfall this winter as some of the counties! further south, "said he, "but it may be that we did not need it I quite so badly." I "Cache is the most favored! county in the matter of its water supply, yet last year we requir-I requir-I ed much more than was avail-1 able. However, we were not afflicted with a drouth as some of the southern counties were. I i believe that the water crisis has passed for a time in this state and its scarcity will not vex us i again, to the degree that it has in the past, unless we become in- different, and allow the seven years of plenty to pass by with-I with-I cut storing up the water to sus-i sus-i tain us during a seven years of famine that may come upon us." Adverting to the United Stater senatorship, Senator Barber Bar-ber smiled broadly and said he |