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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20
ONE or the SIGNS.


The experiment which IL about to be
made In Detroit with municipal own
orship Of the street railroads. is being
watched with considerable interest
throughout the United statcs II Is
everywhere regarded NJ movement OF
the highest Significance. n II succeeds.
Il II predicted that advocates Of this
kind Of socialism viii rcdoublc their
Efforts FOR the adjustment 81 private
franchises. and demand that city gov-
crnmonts supply the various publi, utll-
tiles.
The necessary legislative enactment
having been secured. Detroit APP
pointed commission OF thrcc mcmbcrs.
Governor PinFrcc being one Of them.
to negotiate with street car companies
for the purchase of their properties.
and TO propose n plan whereby the
roads may be operated by the city. The
negotiations have now commenced. The
governor II very enthusiastic about
the matter. IIt believes that under
municipal ownership the fares will be
reduced TO three cents until the bonds
are paid and that after that. they can
be ntlll further reduced. The expert
mcnt IL TO be made. though. without
any risk to the city. the inw providing
that bonds can only be secured by
mortgage upon the property and It's
earnings.
The scheme IL essentially sociails,lc
and may serve M an illustration OF the
fact that public opinion. at times. II
easily swaycd from one side 20 another.
with the prevailing wind. When Ed
ward Bcliamy'a famous book Looking
backward" appeared. nm objection was
raised against II. that u did not allow
sufficient time for the accomplishment
OF tho radical changes therein pre-
dlctcd. The author at once took palms
to rcfutc this argument. and seriously
rcasscrted that there was nothing In
credible In his forecast OF recon-
ntructed state In the next century.
what" he askcd. us the teaching Of
history. but that great national trans
formations. while ages In unnotlccd
preparation. when once inaugurated.
are accomplished with a rapidlty and
rcsiaticHa momentum proportional TO
their magnitude. not limited by III"
A disciple OF the philosopher Just
quoted would undoubtedly see In the
now widespread agitation for munich
pal ownership u significant sign OF nm
imr ending crisis.
All thoughtful men agree. we believe.
that great changes nre at the door.
There may be n difference Of opinion
as to whether these In the immediate
future will be for the better or for the
worse. but there can be no question
that the ultimate result o; the various
forces now at work viii be something
radical and important.
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IN THE INTEREST or LONGEVITY

One Of the latest sets OF rules for OBJ
talnlnR long life ON earth has been given
TO the public recently. In 1891 n prize
was offered IN Paris for hygicnic
code for the preservation Of mental and
bodily health. There were 900 COM
pctltorr for the prize. The winner IL
pr. Decornot OF Ferto-sur-Aubc. and
his rules are aH follows:
1. General Hygicnes Rise early. 40
10 bed early, and Ia the meantime keep
yourself occupied. .. Respiratory n.y.
glenc. Water and bread sustain life,
but pure air and sunlight are indirpen.
sable for health. .. Gurtrointentinnl
Hygiene. Frugality and robriety are
the best elixir for long llfe. =. Epi-
from rust. the best-kept machines last
longest. g. Sleep Hygiene; A SUN
cheney OF rest repairs ana strengthens
too much rest weakonr and makes sort.
o Clothes Hygiene. lie Is well
clothed who keeps his body sufficiently
warm. safeguarding Il from all abrupt
changes OF temperature while at the
same time maintaining perfect freedom
OF motion. Z. House Hygiene;
house that II clean and cheerful makes
"A hnppy home. \. Moral HygiNuci The
mind rcpoaes and resumes It's edge by
means 81 relaxation and amusement
but excess opens the dooor TO the pas
alons and these attract the Vices. ..
Intellectual Hygicnei Gaiety conduces
10 love OF life and love OF life In the
half OF health on the other hand. sad
ness and gloom help an old age. TO-
Professional Hygiene; IL u your brain
TINT feeds youy Don't ALLOW your arms
and your legs TO become nnkyloHed. DIE
for a livelihood. hut don't omit 10
t......t.n .s.tr lnfellaat and eleNnte your
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

many. Suppose. they argue. that the
state We're TO release the capital now
Invested by tho large combinations.
That capital would not be allowed TO
remain idle. but II would At once be
invading the fields Of industry and thus
would aggravate the evil complained
o. what would the people do theng
Make private Initiative In every kind
of enterprise impossibieg In Great
Britain. we are told. the communities
are gradually forced nearer and nearer
this position.
II the entire question Of trusts md
combinations be impartlaily Investigate
ed, and both sides placed before the
public In their true light. II is not I'M
possible that the remedy against what
Is admittedly evil may be found In
some measure not destructive OF per-
sonal liberty. or OF the organism OF
tho state. II 80. the trust invcstiga-
ton will bc Of importance not second
to the czar's peace congress.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20
"MonMoN" INTEGRITY.

The Manitoba Free Press publishes
the following letter from non-"Mor-
mon IN reference 90 the people from
Utah who have settled In Alberta.
Canada;
slr:-Noticlng you are giving consld-
cradle prominence TO the question OF
Mormonism In your columns, I venture
10 give you my Impressions ~ the Het-
Element Of Mormons In Southern A..
befta, at cardrton. First. as people
trying 10 i've Christian lives according
TO their HIGHT, they set other cOmmunl.
ties q good example. Sunday IN kept
holy and given 10 God. such thing
ns trading Ia the stores II unknown.
Family worship II "A rule OF their daily
life. also grace before meals. They are
also strong temperance advocates.
There are two good hotels IN Cardst0n
without bars. and they both pay, which
proves that TO run a hotel successfully
u II not necessary 10 have a bar at
tached. They are also most hospitn-
bic 10 all who happen 10 pass their
threshold and this II n very good quni-
ny In this vast country. Then another
very good point I have noticed IN the
fair treatment they have given the In
dlans. who trade with them; In fact
they have not Two prices. one for the
UNIV AAANf HANt 'AN ANN l'NNl IN IN
the two general stores there II ~ the
custom tO allow 10 cents discount for
cash. and Il has surprised and pleased
the Indians very much when trading
there 10 be handed back 10 cents when
they spend n dollar, People who nre
In sympathy with Indians viii be- glad
10 hear this, aud the consequence IN
the stores In cardston DO large bust.
ness with the Indians OF the nelghbor.
Ing reserves.
think TO criticisc people one ought
really 90 come In contact with them.
When was youth | was told 10 be-
Hefe nothing You hear, ana only half
what you see. A. FAR as polygnmy
II concerned | believe II II n dead let.
ter certainly with the rising genera
tlon. There are some who had more
than one wife prior 10 the prOhibltory
law. but they only live with one, the
other lives IN the States and IL sup
porting the children also, but nothing
more There IN one very strong point
which | do not like In their religion
and that H. they have a grenter faith
IN the Book of Mormon than the Bible.
The reason they give for this. the Book
OF Mormon came frst hand TO them per
Joseph Smith, whereas the Bible has
passed through NO many TRANSACTIONS.
do not think anyone who lives In this
vicinity would agree with the Rev. III.
Reachnm. II. A.. when he says they
should be treated as persons tainted
with the deadlies' diseases known 10
medical eclAref - --ss-
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M CAREFUL AND WISE,

The Salt Paiac, proposition VIII come
up this evening before the city Council.
II should be considered carefully and
with view to the public interest The
promoters Of the project may think
perhaps. that their interests should be
kept In view. We do not wish to shut
them out ~ sight. but We regard IN,
public welfare IA more Important than
private enterprises. Both may be main.
taIncd In many instances. and possibly
they ran be made Identical In this case
The Palace people ask for n free grant
~ twenty-five acres at the south end Of
Liberty Park for ten years. That u
about one-fourth Of those public
grounds. II II n part. however. which
has not been Improved no much NJ
have other portions. n Ia TO be- 30 Inn
proved that when the lease expires the
city viii have n much more valuable
piece ~ propcrty--to say nothing OF
tho buildings upon it-than II appears
20 be now. Admission 10 the Palace
grounds. which viii be fenced In. VIII
cost twenty-five cents for each adult
and ten cents each for children. except
on special occasions.
There are several important questions
which arise In viewing the proposition.
one IL the right and power " the city
Council to turn over. for ten years,
large portion Of n park devoted 10 pub
lie purposes. 10 the control 81 a private
company for It's pccuniary proht.
k....th.- a. ~. O.. the .xfaot 80 tho "A.
censc the company would have. In re-
gard TO amuscmcnta to be inaururatcd
there. stu another Il. would intoxicat-
ins drinks be sold within the Eroundag
Further. what restrictions will be Inn
posed AZ 10 hours. viii the grounds be
open all night. or on sundayA7 Again.
viii the lease be aalablc or tranafer-
able7 What bar viii there be- 10 n per-
petustion Of the franchiac7 And Is the
city 20 derive no revenue from the lease.
or viii nil the profits 20 to the COM
panyf
Now. the promoters OF the enterprise
need not Interpret these questions NJ
unfriendiy TO their scheme. They are
but n few OF the queries that arise.
ana thfy are proper Tor the
City Council to consider. Indeed
II IL the bounden duty OF that body.
elected to conserve the public interest,
TO look Into this matter closely. and
be careful In giving over the control Of
public property TO q private organlza-
tlon. no matter how respectable may be
It's promoters, or how worthy and pub
ilc-spritcd may be their motives.
The Deserct News does not wish 10
throw thread In the way " any meas
ure that may prove beneficial 10 bunl-
meas, or VIII aid In the building up Of
this city or this commonwealth. hut
regard for the rights ana privileges OF
the whole people. and remembrance OF
mistakes that have been made In part
ing with their rights. and also OF lltiga-
tlon. always costly. that has arisen
IN consequences Of such errors. prompts
the advice 10 our city authorities TO be
very careful In the movement they may
make In the direction now contemplate
cd. let nothing be done raHhly or in
hastci
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20
nnlsnAzzAa's YEAST.


There was handwriting on the wall at
Cookers banquet A. he looked over
the tables he missed some faces that
used to be familiar at Democratic gath
cflngs and festive occasions In New
York. Where was David u. liill. once
governor and senator and power In
tho party7 Where was William &.
whitney. former Secretary Of the navy.
who never failed 10 show himself at
such timcs7 II these men had been
present their remarks would have been
listened To With respect and would
have had some weight with the party.
where We're Hugh J. Grant. Thomas
y. Gliroy, John u. crimminn, the Shee-
hans. Judge Dayton and Henry u.
Purroy. who were once powerful In
Tammnny councils and gave the or
ganlzntion chnracteri The handwriting
on the wall was not seen by the workers
who cmptied their allotment of thrc.
bottles. but Richard Croker read II.
and he knew It's meaning.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

them as neighbour and we are more
likely TO LET our iights 70 shine. and
glcrlfy our Father which Il In heaven"
LtCtCS r. HARDYMAN.
BLOOD Reserve. Macleod.
We give place to the foregoing be-
csp-e II IL written In a spirit Of fair
nhrs towards our people In Canada,
ana exhibits a desire to do Justice In
the midst Of 20 much prejudice and
Misrepresentation.
II IL mistake. however. to think that
the Datter-day Saints give 20 much
preference rs the writer states. TO the
Book OF Mormon above the Bible. Take
a hundred discoursos OF Elders. at home
or abroad. and at least eighty per cent
% the uuotations made IN support Of
Mormon" doctrine viii be seen to be
from the Bible. In the mission fold the
Book Of Mormon IL not often mentioned
az authority Tor the principles adj
vanced because n would not be 20 ac-
ccptcd by the people addressed. But
at home. among the Latter-day Saints,
the bible ~ much more frequently rr-
fcrre1 to and preached from than IL
the Book Of Mormon.
This practice however. might be
dcviated from with good reason ON the
ground mentioned by Mfr. iIardymen.
The doctrines enunciated In that DOCK
are very clearly explained ana leave
much less cause Tor controversy as 10
their siEnihcaiion than occurs from
reading me hlhie' It's teachings shoulh'
IN our opinion receive more attention
Than Is commonly devoted 90 them'
houfh' after all' they are entirely mar
monious WIN those contained IN the
invfc popular collection OF sacred WIT
ihs''
~ ,he word becomes bcttcr ae-
luaih''u win 'he l'a,'er-day SAINTS or
Mofh'onH' they wiz De viewed In a
70 hueh pc'trr hsh1 thi sueh pigoted
ana vicious utteraneeH an those quoted
from rev H. heaoham' VIII be despiSed
a'u oohuehhed Nv the rawlings OF isnor-
"h'e anu rccinrlah ahinoHity.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

Crop rtatisticians think that winter
wheat has been considerably damaged
since the hrrt OF this month. SIN.
the acreage In this country devoted TO
wheat IL 80 much larger than II was
last year that the total Of Yield II sup
posed to be but little short. Authon-
ties have II that on the basis OF April
1 conditions. the indicated winter wheat
crop Ii ,sis.c0o,Ooo. against the ass,Ooo.ooo
bushels harvested last year.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

The currency question was let severe-
~ alone last night. Judge Van Wyck
talked principally against trusts, and
had something 20 say about rcHtric-
1.-Two tRriff. The anti-imperialists viii
md cold comfort In the utteranoes IL
the Croker Democracy, for what Judge
Van Wyck had to say OF the expanding
commerce ~ the United States. could
not be construed ne opposition 10 the
West Indian or Philippine policy OF the
administration, and not word was
said by him against Imperialism as
such. other speakers went further In
advocacy OF the Increase OF the nations
territory.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

This noble feast was held In the
Metropolitan opera house. wnere tenn
porary kitchens were fixed up for the
occasion. Boxes We're sold 10 those who
desired 10 pay money for the privilege
OF watching the 1900 men at the festive
board drink 5000 quarts Of light wines,
5000 quarts Of champagne ana other
stun that wua served by the barrel. n
must have been a sublime spectacle,
and 10 rit In a box and witness II was
a privilege rare In human existence.
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SAN rrnneIsco chronleIe.

There IL no doubt that jefferson him
self would have preferred the $40 dln-
speeches. The patron saint OF Dem
ocracy always dined on silver plate at
home aud had the best OF solid and
liquid cheer. Years at European courts
had taught him the comforts Of luxury
aud he made the most OF the instruc-
ton. No 81 dinners would have caught
Jefferson " there was anything better
within reach.
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There will be no dollar dinner. or
ton dollar banquet. at the jefferson
celebration In the dardo tonight. hut II
viii be a splendid gathering and a bril-
liant company. The great statesman
Will be duly honorcd.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

The old mill rtlil stands ~ a remind
or Of early days. The Council Will
have a min on It's hands u Il remains
and "a worse "mill' II It decides to pull
II down. Better let well and mill
ufaua
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

Florida has escaped the stigma Of
non-cicction OF United states senator.
Tailiafcrro gets the plum. He tallcyed
nfiy-nlnc votes and fcryed over the
popular tide.
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Judging from the mcnu OF that $40
dinner, the real object ~ some OF the
celebrating Democrats was patriotic
purpose To raise more money Tor their
country through the Internal revenue
laws.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

The doubt as to the fate Of the heroes
In the Philippines. who riskcd their
lives to rescue the Spanish prisoners.
Htlli causes a painful void In The heart
Of the American public.
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Quay came within thirteen Of being
elected In Pennsylvania. unlucky num-
Der for him n not for the state. He
seemed not to be tae quay to the rltu-
alton. this time.
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The Sons OF the Revolution had gay
time. Now what viii the Daughters
OF the Revolution do7 They can be at
least as "entertninlnr." can't they7
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The assurance from Washington that
American prisoners are treated wen
BY the FiIiplnos. should be a comfort
TO the relatives OF the Gilmore party.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

The sea gulls are once more seen
lowering In majestic sweeps over the
leids. or buslly following the plowman
along the burrows.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

The ex-speaker of the United States
House Of Representatives appeors TO
be Reed shaken by a $4,000 wind.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

The Wade court OF inquiry has estnb-
lished the fact that VIVA, Is one mans
canned meat IL another mans poison.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

Why make two bites OF a cherry9
Let the Salt Palace corporation have
all OF Liberty Park.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

Talk must be cheap when dinner
and a two hours talk are given for
dollar.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20

The British view. that the United
States must continue its work in the
philippines until peace Is restored, In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1899-04-20
STOCKS AND INVESTMENTS.

Utah Bank and Commercial Stocks and
bought and sold. Loans on stocks
Dividend paying stocks bought and sold
Investment orders from Institutions, trus-
tees Of estates and capitalists viii receive
JOHN {. CUTLER JR
Tel n. u Msin Street.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
MARIA GUERRERO
w. P. HALL,
Ayudante General.

Del excelente peri6dico literario de
Buenos Aires, titulado MiniaturaS,
transcribimos la siguiente noticia
Maria Guerrero ha terminado su
segunda temporada en- Buenos Aires
que ha resultado, tai vez, ain mas bri.
llante y productive que la de 1897.
Ahora hara algunas funciones en-
Montevid6o, Rosario, Cordoba y la
Plata, despu6s de las cuales dara su
despedida esta ciudad y Sc embarcara
para Rio de Janeiro. Desde allf envia-
ra a Espafa parte de su compafifa ,
prosiguira con Ell resto su visje a Vera
cruz, M6jico, Caracas, GuayaquiI, Qui'
to, Lima, Iquique, Valparaiso, Santiago
de Chile, y de esta Ultima capital, nue.
vamente a la Argentina.
Muchos abonados la han pedido que
Sc decida a establecer, con caracter flo.
una temporada snual de invierno Ell
Buenos Aires, la que podria abarcar loi
meses de mayo, JUNO y iulio.9
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
AVISO

El que suscribe, Consul INFERNO
de Dinamarca, hace saber a los sub
dltOs daneses residences en- este dis
tritO que la Ley danesa de 10 de
Mario de 1898 prescribe la caduca-
ci6n del derecho de ciudadania da-
mesa a los 10 amos de residencia en-
pafs extrangerO. Promulgada dicha
Ley en- de Abril de 1898 no tendra
efecto la caducaci6n hasta precisa-
mente 10 amos decpu6s de dicha ulti-
ma fecha. Pueden sinembargo los
interesados, mediante soicitud que
esprese el deseo de conservar su ma
ciOnalidad danesa, obtener pr6rOga
de dicho plazo de 10 amos. Para la
presentation de dicha solicitud es
precise presentar prueba de ser sub,
ditto danes nacido en- territoriO danes.
Ponce P. R. 4 de Setiembre de 1890.
Carlos armstrong hijo.
Consul de Dinamarca INFERNO. 3.3
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11

salvo las variantes introducidas en- elias
por la presente.
El casco de cada una de las pobIacio-
mes de la Isla debera diyidirse en- tres
zonas, saber:
la Aquella en- que no Sc podran
construir sino casas de piedra, ladrillo
8 mamposterfa.
"a Aquella en- que los edi6cios po
dram ser de ladrillo, piedra, mamposte.
RIA MADEIRA, debiendo 6stos techarse
de metal q tejas y construirse solida.
mente. Podran emplesrse tambi6n ma.
teriales q1e sean tan duraderos como la
MADEIRA.
So Aquella en- que las casas podrsn
construirse de materiales ligeros, con
techos costados de psja Q yagua.
Sc llama especialmente la atenci6n de
la 90 zona, que por 10 general es una
collection de bohfos de msla apsriencia,
los cuales por sus condolences malsanas,
constituyen una amenaza la salud pd
blica. Es.s zona, al igual de las demas,
debera trasarse en- GALES y callejuelas
bien de6nilas. En- la So zona cada ca
lie debera tener por 10 menos diez me-
tros de anchura, y cinco las calleiuelas
Cada solar debera medir 336 metros
cuadrados Is K 40 metros), 10 cual pro-
porcionarg espscio sufciente para una
huerta 8 jsrdin, mas de la casa, de-
biendo 6sta situarse tres metros de la
lfnea de la oalle.
Ningdu solar debera scr ocupado por
mas de una familia, nj contener mas de
una vivienda. Cada casa habra de tener
una letrina, construida en- la debida
forma situada conveniente distancia
de ella; tambi6n Sc colocaran pozos en-
los sitios que al efecto desigue la Junta
de Sanidad.
Por mandate del Brigadier General
Davis
w. P. HALL,
Ayudante General.
La democracia. (Ponce, P.R.) 1890-1948, 1899-09-11
EXPEORACIONES StJBNIIf SSBJBIIfkIIINAAS ksRIIINAS

Els sabido que la escuadra turca,
compuesta de Is buques de lfnea, de
dos fragatas, de cinco corbetas y de
siete buques mas pequehos, fu6 destruf
da en- l.77O en- Tchesm6, a cierta dis.
tancia de Smirna, por la escuadra rusa
mandada por Alexis Orlet y compuesta
de nueve buques de ltnea y de algunas
fragatas. Els sabido tambi6n que los
rusos no qalieron del todo indemnes en-
aquella memorable jornada. Su buque
almirante Sc fu6 d pique en- ell puerto
mismo de Tchesm6, sin contar otras
p6rdidas de menos importancia.
EAhora blen ell anterior mes ell Gobier
no turco celebr6 un contrato con unos
buzos griegos oriundos de Meteln para
explotar ell fondo del mar en- Thchesm6,
Sc dice que han tenido feliz 6xito los
primeros esfuerzos de dichos atrevidoE
buzos. Psrece que sus primeras inves
tigaciones Sc han hecho quiza por order
del Gobierno turco, por ell lado en- que
Sc enccntraba ell buque rusO, q una pro
fundidad de 80 q 40 metros. DichC
buque, que estaba sepultadO hacfa cieu-
to treinta amos, contenia IN verdaaerC