Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1894-03-05
IN DIFFERENT WAYS.
A Park City Kan and a Resident Of
Sanpeie.
THEY INVESTED IN CLOTHING.
Difference III Bh,lncu
Methods Of an Iri'hmin and a Son
Of tho fath,rlau..

"ips pretty hsrd tlmesp Tia,
VIVA nearly everybody says and
Whiio thote Is an unusual dullne,s vet
c'n'idefing the season there IL a roodIy
am .uni OF business being transacted.
sun there Is strong aud c5mmsnia.
bic tendency toward re,renehment In
private a. we'll as public afiain. Tn.
ger this condition, when people come
into town they seek 10 regulate thelr
purchases a. economically ~ they
understand how.
Tris Is shown Ia tho c5niun, OF q
couple OF men who have been residents
OF uiah Tor a Number OF yoars. One /,
MI ~ ofStnpcle county. Hoh
German byDlrth, AMI cana with hi.
pirouts 10 Utah. His mother Is Of an
arla'oeralic German family--a princes,
ia her own right But che preferred
uiah aniiH people to tho FItherland,
ANA Tor this wal discarded aud die.
owned by hor paronts aud family alter
they hat put forth many strong but
lutlle tu0th 70 prevent her omigfaling
70 America. She now liv0s Rquiet and
cohtenlcilinrmot'a vile In n little San.
PETE town. Whatever may DO her
thoughts VI former days, II IL seldom
sue makes reference 10 them, anu then
ohly IA biiof sentoucsa aud whom
pressed by Intimate fihnds. She "
urn IN hef convictions that ia coming
70 uinh she did what was light ana FOR
lho bcst, anu has no re,'fet, for tho
course shu pursued In that regard.
iitr sou II engaged la farming aud
WoolgfoWlng. A. with all other sheep
owners IN thU West last year was a
hati one on him. He managed, how
ever TO get IL cents fOf his wool,
hnd with that and his income from the
Iafm he was able TO make both ends
meet and close the yesr free from debt,
blt Win very little cash on hand. Win
TINS he hhd 10 lay In stock Of supplies
Tor he coming season, 10 he estimated
carefully what amOuut ne required la
various directions " expenditure. In
this figuring he found lao had lust $40
let Tor everyday clOlhing-he had u
good quit Tor sundays.
With this $40 Mr.. " tackled
tue clothing dealers IN salt Lake. He
ull NOT 10 10 tue merchants, for his
capital would not permit, 40 he con.
cluitd, an Investment in new goods,
Ito argued that much second hand
clothing OF good enough quality for
the rough wear Oi farm anu mountain
HE hal been pawnrd or sold nt low
hgutus during such times as these.
~ he hiod himself 10 the
secondhand dealers. His purchases
would strike with amusement any
one who does not know how sucn
things 20. He loadei 40 with three
DvcfcOats, four coats, seven pairs of
Ihnlr, several vests. pairs OF socks,
SHIRTS and pair OF etTOug shoes. The
was all Of good quality. IL
would not suit every boIy, NJ Il was
'cc0ni-hand, aud uOle knew who tho
Nrhrrfs had beeu. But Mr. N said
.hey could be thoroughly cleaned and
on0vated aud were Just the thing,
lie had plenty for himself Tor the year
'nd some 10 spare for the assistants he
would need 10 hire In his business, and
VI Tor the SO. lie had lust seven
full Of clothing In the
wagon whon ho started home.
Tue other purchaser was from Park
3ity HeiH true son Of the Emerald
sir, Pat NJ. He left ireland when
boy ani IL now IN middle life, with
10 family cares. lie came 10 Salt Lake,
'ni slowed away ia his wallet was $b7,
Win which he Intended 10 have a
oOd outht OF clothing TO return 10 the
ARK TO resume work, lie went into
overall clothing stores ami priced
afi1uH suits, None seemed TO strike
In fancy, 40 between his visits 10 the
.ores no dropped Ia with acquaint-
noes aud took few drinks with
lom. by evening he had made ali
is purchases. lilo had bought dollar
nj half shirt, two pairs OF 25c. socks,
nd two dollar hat, aud had Jeff only
In railway Ticket Being asked what
al become OF the rest OF his cash he
'plied In rather sOfrOwiul tone,
Well got In wild tho bhys, anu yea
now 1t is."
This Is a record OF two actual occur.
'nces where the chief participants
ave gone forth again 10 battle with the
hATu times" after each had made tho
that seemed suited 10 his
GOD. Readers Of this narrative may
raw therrirOm the lessons that appear
ust appropriate to the circumstances.