The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1900-04-17

adays. The trouble is that great many
men regard smoking as an occupation and
not as. recreation, suck away at their
pipes and then complain of a burnt
tongue. OF course. those tObaccos which
are heavily charged with saltpetre to
make them burn well, will burn the
tongue, but the best brands providing a
man knows how to smoke, never do.
BaSsett represents a firm which is out
side of the trust and as a consequence,
whenever a new tobacco is placed on the
market the trust uses its best endeavors
10 run It out of existence; nevertheless,
he says his firm sold 100000 pounds of a
certain brand last year. which the trust
is now getting after with a similar article
In appearance at lower price
According to Bob" Craig. the star
nine-pin man of the Woolmen'S Bowling
club, all the wool which has been sheared
this season in southern Utah has been
sold at prices varying from 10 to is cents
Craig stated at the KnutsfOrd last night
that he had nosreason to think wool would
go any higher this season, at least. not
as yet He was the first eastern wool
buyer on the scene in this state, while at
the present time there are an even dozen
scattered around at the various hotels.
Judge a c. Hatch of Heber. when
seen at the White House last night
prevalent. to the effect that Heber was
populated entirely by the Hatch family
there were others. Everybody in Wa
satch county, he said, was rejoicing over
the recent storm and some of the sheep
men who had leased the reservation for
grazing purposes were making arrange
ments TO transport their fOcks there in
the near future.
Judge L. H. Royle of Chicago who is
at the Kenyon hotel. said yesterday that
the labor troubles in Chicago had quite
a depressing effect on business matters
there. The strikes and threatened strikes
In the building trades have practically
stopped building.
Not only has the construction of big
ONCE buildings ceased, but houses and
smaller structures are not going up,
said ne. The uncertainty is such that
no one wants to commence building now,
even if he can find workmen.
This condition naturally has bad ef-
Iect on real estate and ] know from the
gossip OF the real estate men that they
are doing no business. They say that
the market is dead and dull. OF course,
when building ceases the demand for
property Is eurtailed greatly The strikes
and labor troubles have been injurious
TO Chicago, and the growth of the city
OF which we have much TO say at times
is stopped for while"
Every. bicycle rider ought to know
VINO wright the millionaire VINO was
killed at Leland hotel, is said John T.
Milford of Chicago, at the Knutsford /
yesterday He is of firm of Morgan q /
Wright, who make pneumatic tires, and /
nearly every bicyehst knows the Morgan /
& Wright tire.
Ten years ago Wright was not a |
millionaire The firm was very small /
and il did very small business, but ii
mas grown now TO be great concern.
|, Il $ Ilcnes came with, the boom OF the
plcycle, Tor IL was not until then that
there came a big demand for tires, and
on the wave Morgan & Wright grew
wealthy.
tell the details OF Mr. Wright's death
Yhetner IL was e murder or was accident