| Show A grecial car on the oregon short line been placed at the services of the members of the idaho legislature who will pass through here this morning on their way to salt lake to compare notes with the solons in capitol KEN bill has passed both houses ot the legislature and ie before the governor for hia signature it it becomer a law the marriageable age will be fixed at 16 for malea and 14 for females the present law allowing children of 11 and 12 years of age to marry the limit ia none too high no mistake when hey turned the republicans out of office last fall ex state treasurer bartley has been found to be short in hie accounts and the ex auditor is behind the howlers for an borost dollar ae having their bacca exposed tx posed NEXT FRIDAY the bimetallic educational campaign will be opened in new william J bryan who baa taken for the subject of hia discourse money speeches will be made by francis G newlands chas A rowne and george fred williams they are brilliant speakers thoroughly vereld in their subjects and will give the people of the east their first teal lessons in a correct financial policy THE anti high bat bill has been signed by the governor and is now a law we ahall therefore have a chance to see how the most pronounced sumptuary act evar on a statute book in utah and passed by a pronounced anti sumptuary lw party will work the above is roni the salt lake tribune and Is a dig at the democratic party but lacks force because while the legislature that passed the bill is the governor who signed the bill and made it law is a republican THERE VWE 72 funerals in bait lake baity last month thie is a death rate of 12 at a bear to every 1000 we have beard much of that dirty streets and imperfect sewerage through abe columns of ite never for a moment suspect id that it was such an place nineteen deaths were from pneumonia four from typhoid aeter five from consumption con nine from nervous diseases and eight from bronchitis and the rest divided amone the ills that flesh is heir to the death rate for january ie maintained throughout the year there will be nearly 1000 deaths in that city during 1897 or an average of nearly three deaths each day we would advise who are tearful lest they be numbered among abe thousand to move at once to ogden THE national association cf manufacturers rs sent a representative to japan last summer to investigate the progress made by that country in the past few years in manufacturing the expert has made a leport in which be says that japan has made marvelous progress in and that in certain line la which japans activity baa been most marked it Is for manufacturers to compete with their oriental rivals who enjoy tho advantage of a superabundant euper abundant supply of intelligent and quickly adaptable labor willing and eager to work for wadea which could not be male to supply the barest necessaries of life to the poorest american workman the real industrial importance ot the nation however is liable to misconception mit and bome ex that japan will become a great industrial nation says the expert is not to bo questioned but that this condition will be attained in brief a period of time and with such disaster to the industries ot other caunt nes as has frequently been prophesied may be seriously doubled coincident with the rapid development of manu in japan there has been a steady increase in wages find the cost of living and this movement is bound to accelerated by continued industrial progress thereby the advantage in labor which the japanese manufacturer fac now enjoyed another influence which tends greatly to weaken the compe larve power of the japanese manufacturer fac is the inferiority of their products the SALT LAKE herald begins an editorial with this introductory we bad a delightful call last evening from gardon W wattles esq president of the trans anil international espo atlon gilbert M hitchcock Hilch cock esq proprietor of the onitha world ald and department of promotion trans mississippi john webster esq attorney chralia Chu alia and member of bo rd directors trans exposition and captain henry E Pa lnier amaba member board of fire and police what does the herald mean when it W wattles esquire what is an esquire and to whom is it applicable the use of esquire is an aping of an english styles of hav titles of dignity tho genuine american recognizes no description as being more honorable than that of gentleman if gurdon W wattis is a gentleman he is certainly the equal in dignity of any squire of a knight or flunky to a duke for the sake of good old fashioned american plainness please drop your esquire boik bun Is the supporter of trusts and the defender of eod bugs but there runs through its makeup make up a liberal allowance of that american spirit that detests the american abroad who ie so weak kneed to bow down in bumble adoration 0 royalty it says of our minister to the court of st james ine hon thomas arencia bayard has wandered about england as a weeping missionary of fraternity As an amiable and a handsome gentleman who deprecates the violent and self willed people who live over here and wishes to be regarded as a little brother of the No billiy and gentry he has made many speeches which have moved hita visibly even if they have not bean received by hie countrymen with precisely the same eri eolion which they may have aroused in the bosom mr bayard Is polite and when in england be deems it his duty to be more polite and more english than his hosta the english and the americans must be brothers that Is bis text be brothers confound you say the english in effect and dont forget confound you that were the head of the bouse now whatever american succeed mr I 1 bayard there ought to be a change of liine equality is as far ss care i to po in their relations with great As long lost brothers alia english can stay lost 1 we hope that whoever becomes ambassador to great britain next month will eave the blotner business a long needed holiday in international relations every country ie for itself first last and alt the time and strawberry marks dont count farm aad bieu fieu suggests that the best way for farmers to get started in the sugar beet industry is to every far mer to plant au acre of beets next with the idea of raising them for feed tor hia cows and other eatock it says the crop is amply worth all tie trouble it takes to raise it for feed alone and when farmers get into raising beets for this purpose they will find that it is not such a disagreeable job as they imagine now and will drift into the bogar easily the suggestion is a good one and in act the only way to proceed to prove the adaptability of the soil and obtain information tor of gaining the attention of those capitalists who may be interested in the sugar beet industry practical testa buet be made on every acre of available ground before men of money can be mado to aeo their way clear to invest their hundreds of thousands in factory and land THE philadelphia times has dished a comparative table of the exports 0 manufactured goods for 1896 and 1895 which la as follows articles 1695 1806 11 identa books maps etc Cutri egea and cars 7 copper collons coltons Col tons colored manufactures of fabree glass and glassware gunpowder Oun powder and explosives scientific and electrical apparatus builders hardware sewing machines locomotives miscellaneous ma chinery steel tron and steel wire 1783 boots and shoes 1391 musical mineral oil paper and 2837 71 Oiga rettea the total for 1896 is and for 1895 it is or a gain in the last year of over and nearly in |
