Show OBSERVING THE OBSEQUIES it was a very graceful thing for tha the mayor ot of ogden city to do to request business houses to be closed daring during the funeral services ot of general sher man looking at it from an utterly nonpartisan non partisan standpoint viewing vie inz it w only as the action of the head and front of the city government it seems to fitly chime with the words of similar import which went forth from others in like po position altion throughout the nation it did not require in much uch of a sacrifice on part to observe it and we take great pleasure in noting the fact that a few did observe it it was certainly not much of a sacrifice on part to let trade and traffic go for two or three hours in obedience to such a request while it was unequivocally an act of injustice by those who did not to those who did BO so obey because the people who went out at I 1 t to trade trad 0 and found a place closed would naturally enough go to some other thus destroying the commercial comity which should exist here and everywhere there should beat be at times considerations above and beyond mere gain and the hours eat set apart spart by the mayor yesterday af afternoon terno a should have been such a time |