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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

the first day Of the week commonly
called sunday, except he be a druggist
and then only for medical purposes
upon the prescription % a licensed
physician
SO much for municipal ordinances IN
relation to this matter. Now let vs. see
what the state laws provide. Section
1898 Of the Revised Statutes Of Utah,
1895, says.
Every person who on Sunday, gets
IN. exhibits. opens or maintains. or aids
in getting up. exhibiting. opening or
maintaining any bull. bear. cock or
prize fight. horse race, circus. gambling
house or saloon or any barbarous and
noisy amusement. or who keeps, con-
ducts. or exhibits any theater. melodion,
dance cellar. or other place Of musical
theatrical OF operate performance,
spectacle or representation. where any
wines, LIQUORS or intoxicating drinks
are bought. sold. used. drank or given
away or who purchases any ticket ~
admission or directly or Indirectly pays
any admission fee 10 or FOR the pur-
pose Of witnessing or attending any
such place. amusement. spectacle. per-
Torrance or representation, IL guilty Of
a mlsdemeanor"
Those provisions. both by ordinance
and By statute, fully cover the evils
set forth by the Baptist minister from
whose discourse We have quoted, and
70 Is incumbent upon the city and coun-
BY authorities 10 abate the nuisance
pointed out The ordinances and stat.
utes against Sunday employments and
amuscments have become q dead letter
Il Is time that some NE was put into
them. Understand. We do not wish
10 establish such Puritsnlc restrictions
AZ some extreme people advocate. nor
do We wish 10 force our religious con-
victlons On regard 10 the sabbath upon
people who do not sec the matter IN
the same light with as, but we urge
respect for the law and for the general
public sentiment. and We call upon the
authorities of the city and the county
10 show that they have some regard
for their official oaths and Tor the main
tainanoe Of public order and peace
The sale Of liquor is not permitted
in association with public amusements,
particularly on Sunday. and there is no
real excuse for the scenes described
IN the sermon, q portion Of which We
have reported II a determined effort
is made by the officers Of the law, or in
the event Of their unwillIngness 70 do
their duty by the respectable portion
Of the community. the tendency 10 ex-
cess IN ADJUSTMENTS and 10 the mingllng
of recreation and dissipation viii be
checked, and something like the peace
ful conditions which once prevailed here
on tho Sabbath day may be restored
and the evils which threaten society
may he restrained aud perhaps sup
pressed VIII our friends who are
In favor Of good order and desire the
public welfare take up this matter and
press It to a practical issue2
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17
FLATS AND HOMES.

The custom Of living in fats in
stead Of in homes. is becoming as
general in London as In the larger
cities II this country. People Of vari-
Gus degrees Of wealth are nocking to-
gether IN observation-disclosures and no.
tells and as a consequence there are
any number Of empty buildings
Students Of social conditions note
an alarming falling on IN the birth
rate coincident with the abandoning
81 the home. There may be other
causes for this. but naturally life In
fats is not conducive 10 family lie.
such houses generally being so con-
structed as to make the rearing Of
children on the premises very nearly
impossible IN Great Britain il is
claimed there were four births less
On every 1000 persons IN 1905 than
there were In 1850. There would have
been $1,000 more children born In 1905
n the rate ~ birth were equal to what
% was fifty years ago This is part
ly ascrlbed 10 the modern mode Of
living In apartment houses. hotels,
and restaurants. instead Of I'm homes.
The decline Of the home Is re-
erettabie fact Of the present time
Any honest effort at preventing dis
Indignation should he welcome. II
the apartment house offers advantages
that are desirable, as It undoubtedly
does in some respects. Il should be
built with a view 10 home life. and not
merely as a restIng-place for an hour
by the dusty roadside. And why should
o. not be owned by the occupants?
without a sense Of ownership, there
can be no real home comfort lntelll-
gent cooperation should make Il pos
sible even for families Of small means
Co build and own modern palaces, and
that with less cost than It takes 10
build and maintain separate houses
II concentration OF the population I'M
der fewer roofs mas become an I'M
ayoldable feature Of modern life, there
is no reason why cooperation should
not be invoked for the purpose OF maxi
ing each family own Its part ot the
mansion occupied. and thus combine
the home with the apartment building
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17
GRADUAL DISARMAMENT.

Hon. John ". Foster, L. s. Ex-Sec-
Rotary Of state. does not share the
somewhat general impression that the
proposition TO commence a gradual
disarmament Is entirely Impractical.
He is quoted as having said:
Il recognize that the Limitation 81
ornaments Is encompassed with many
difficulties, but II Is no more impos-
sible ~ realization than a general ar
bitration treaty seemed a few years
ago. Nor are We without examples 20
show that II Is possible Of practical
application. The two southernmOst re-
publios OF this hemisphere for gem
Grafton or more regarded each other
as natural enemies, and they taxed
their people 10 the stretch Of endur-
ance 10 keep their armies and nayies
on a war footing. Finally realizing the
folly and wickedness of such a policy.
they recently entered into a treaty Of
sanity and disarmament. reduced their
military forces to police neceSities
and sold their battleships and cruisers
or converted them into merchant ves-
sells Thus Chile and Argentina guar
antee each others peace and autono-
my
This IL encouraging TO friends ~ tbs
peace ideal Coming from such an
authority on International relations.
the quotation is very important. Il in
dicates progress since the Russian Gar
called his FIRST international congress az
the Hague For al that time dlsarm-
ament could not even be taken up for
discussion. At present Mr.. Foster as
serts. the realization OF that idea IL
no more impossible than the general
acceptance OF an arbitration treaty
seemed a few years ago. The worl1
does move.
II should be remembered that the
present policy Of enormous armies and
nayies IS comparatively new. II was
brought forth as a necessary sequence
OF the VARS Of aggression waged In tbs
interest Of Bismsrck's boundless ans
billions. France crushed 20 the earth
rose with a Arm determination 10 re-
cover her prestige and lost territory.
Germany was under the necessity Of
preparing for future defense and thus
a rivalry arose in the matter Of mill.
tary equipment. in which nearly every
nation became involved. But the race
Is really over. France can no longer
equal Germany IN the numerical
strength Of her armies, The mainten.
ance Of so enormous establishments has
become a burden and a curse. Il is
time 10 return 10 the conditions that
prevailed before 1870. and devote the
enormous sums spent upon armies ana
nayles, TO other and more profitable
uses
Our own country Is IN a position 10
set worthy example There should bs
no further occasion for armed conflicts
on our part We ought TO maintain =
government TO which all the nations of
the earth can point as a model. and
we ought, above all. 10 promote peace
and good will With such a policS
We viii not need any Dreadnaughts.
but can throw an our influence in favor
Of gradual disarmament as well as
general arbitration.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17
REAL LINEN A RARITY.

Victor Smith IN New York Press.
Not q tenth part Of the millions q,
collars sold On this country each wear
are Of this material our housewives
hardly know What genuine linen is
unless they take a trip abroad and use
lheir cajolery With the custom inspect
or on returning. With US the pride
OF the wife Is her silver. In Europe.
and especially ireland, the housewives
pride Is IN her linen We have tried
10 equal the Irish linen. and failed.
They have failed too. IN Scotland. Eng
land Germany and Russia. Il Is said
there Is something On the Irish climate.
hut ! doubt g. Another argument Is
that the superiority lies IN Irish FAX.
but most OF the irish linen nowadays Is
made from fax grown In Russia.
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serious work for that assembly TO per-
form In the interest Of the establish
rent Of peace 10 the smaller republics
OF this hemisphere. The opposing par
ties In some Of those countries do not
seem TO understand government by ball
lot. They adhere 10 the barbarian rule
OF government By bullet. That Is the
great trouble, and there Is no remedy
for IT, except the infusion Of ciyiliza.
ton from countries that have thorough.
~ learned the duties and privileges Of
citizenship
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17
DEsERET EVENING NEWS. TUESDAY. JULY II, 1906.

that Il has to be pumped In by venti-
lating apparatus costing a least 81, 900,
which, In its turn, cannot be properly
Installed IN a house costing less than
half a million Tastes IN homes are va
rlCus The sweet home IS stlll found ia
remote settlements. American men live
mostly In clubs. thus ingeniousy avoid
ing the housetop. on the one hand, and
the contentious woman en- the other.
Our ambition 10 own our own home Is
one OF the stigmata Of lrysteria. The
next thing viii probably be an ambition
TO digest our own food. home Is inl-
possible without a woman 20 preside
over u and a man 70 stagger under a.
Puck
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

According 20 Notes and Queries the
Russian word Douma Is Of Scandina-
Wan origin. 1t is akin to "Domr'
which is an important term in Ice
landic law. meaning a court Of Justice
the body Of judges In this sense IL
came into use IN Russia. hence the
present Douma les an assembly Of
councillors met TO pronounce their
doom or Judgment.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

Or Charles G., Hill who is In charge
Of Mount Hope Retreat declares that
prosperity is responsible for the in
crease Of insanity that has been noted
Of late years According TO a Balu-
more dispatch. the doctor said. In a
recent report: Il believe that by a
thorough research Il could be traced in
a great part to the prosperity OF the
period the luxurious indulgence. the
designations. the departure from the
old standard Of recttude and the NOR
al deterioration
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

Honduras offers 70 dlsarm and SUBJ
nit grievances TO arbitration II Guate-
mala and Salvador will This is the
first sensible suggestion made BY any
n the parties 10 the present Central
American embroglio, and should be
accented
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

what do YOU think ~ Mr. Bragg,
anyway exclaimed Nell.
What's the matter asked Belle.
He told me he could marry any
girl he pleased
That's about correct. for I don't be-
lieye there's a girl living that he could
please '-Philadelphia Ledger.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17
JUST FOR FUN.
Belgium 10 the Fore.

A number Of commercial travellers
were telling tales al a Toulouse cafe
and the good southerners were telling
fairly tall ones When the converse
ton turned TO wonderful echoes. a
Belgian could stand e no longer and
burst IN with. Everything you have
been telling US Is very small beer. IN
the Bots de IA Cambre az Brussels
we've got an echo that's truly mar
yelouS II you shout out, How are
you old fellow,' tho echo will imme-
diately reply Pretty well, thank
you SQUIRE.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

A New York paper wants 70 know
what the 10000 young men and women
who have just been graduated from
American universities and colleges are
going 10 do Let Ms hope they will do
what Is right AMI let the consequences
follo,v
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17
Couldn't Fool The old Man.

"Algernon Is very interesting" said
the stock brokers daughter.
What does he talk about?" inquir-
I'd the father.
Hes ever so well posted IN Shake
spearean quotations"
Young woman. said the anancier
sternly don't Jet him deceive YOU.
Don't you let him make snort Of your
Ignorance. There isn't any such stock
on the market. ! ought 20 know. for
I've been Cl the exchange long
enough .'-Auswers. London.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

II Is given out from Washington
that perfect sanitation and clean linen
are proving fatal To the West Indian
negroes on the Panama canal II Is
also recorded that kindness once killed
a cat.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

Judge Fraser. who Is hearing the
Hartie divorce case. says the proceed
lngs are being conducted On a dis
graceful manner The whole affair
seems 10 BE- disgraceful
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

The photograph Of a young man.
with The following inscription, Is ex-
hiblied in a phoiographer's window az
Bishops Stortford This Is the man
who Put his hair To- curls TO have his
photograph taken. and then can't pay
Tor them. London Express
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17
on 10 tllc Sea

". Durapiat-Why have YOU taken
only one return ticket instead Of two?
Nine. D.-For ec0nomy's sake. my
poor Jules. You see you are so very
ill, % take a return for YOU would be
foolish.-Le Pele Mele. Paris
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

II would b. very unwise q Attorney
Hsrtudge 10 stake his soul that Harry
Thaw VIII be convicted q nothing. lie
might lose his soul and not save his
client.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

Thaw's mother was compelled %
talk 20 him through the bars some
Of his attorneys seem to have been
talking 10 him through their hats
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

There Is no place precisely ike home.
m America. although q servants boari-
inghouse. With a livery Stable In con-
necucn. j. a near approach. The cor
rect home atmosphere II elusive. About
all We positively know concerning II Is
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

The Washington single manuiac;ur-
ers propose 70 maintain the open shop
50 long a. they have a shingied-Iooi
over their heads.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

Dreytus has been assigned 20 the
crack Twelfth regiment Of artillery.
The ceremony u his induction into the
regiment should have taken place In
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

The dispute between Harry ThaN
and his attorneys regarding his sanity
IS a very petty quarrel as Il stands.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

4 man who prefers 10 remain In his
cool cell 10 exercising in a hot yard
isn't crazy.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

II is feared that Captain Peary IS
lost Nowhere does history 50 repeat
Itself as in the search for the Nora
pnfa
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

Today ito the West, TO the West, -
means 20 the Shoshone reservation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

AN theology not accepted by me Is
all rot. Rev Dr. 7.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

Evelyn Nesbit was an artists model.
not model of all the virtues.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

Place des Inyalldes. Complete and
poetic justice demanded it.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

How thankful Trepof must be that
Il was a case Of mistaken identity
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1906-07-17

IT shan b. unlawful Tor any person
~ any manager. agent. bartender or
inpioye o. any person. 10 sell. give
away or otherwise dispose of any IN
ioNlcating drinks al any lime during
The Fairmont West Virginian. (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1904-1914, 1906-07-11
II. @. HOWE,
Section Director.

Florida Times Union.
From this distance it seems strange
that the so.called "group of toll" in the
Russian donma should be unwilling to
listen to murderer and also unwill=
ing to have a murderer punished with
death. The sitting Of the douma was
broken up by the noise they and the
so.called constitutional democrats
made, and they resolved to continue
this disorder for the purpose Of keep.
ing General Pavioff from speaking,
saying they could not listen ITO the
words Of a murderer. At that very
time the douma was discussing the
question OF the treatment Of murder
ers, and these men were insisting on
the abolition of the death penalty.
They demand a general amnesty that
shall include free pardon for bomb
throwers and murderers-real muir
1erers. not officers who enforced Or
der The truth is the 1tberty-loving
Russians seem to be on the average
pretty sorry lot. In their eyes an Of
ficer who takes life in the enforce
ment of the law is murderer. An
anarchist who takes life in an attempt
to overthrow the law is patriot. Max
i'm Gorky is their high priest and the
admiration in which they both hold
him shows that they have passed as
far beyond freedom as beyond decen=
cy. About all that can be said in their
behalf is that the aristocracy Of Rus
STA has made them what they are,
and the aristocrats are no better.
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Energetic, perseyerIng action Is gener-
ally necessary to overcome the obstacles
and attain great and noble ends In lie;
So, too, II one Is afflicted with q dread
disease which has fastened itself upon
gomeof the organs Of the body and become
firmly seated as q lingering or chronic
malady, active and persistent treat ment
Is generally necessary to dislodge the
enemy.
Since any medical treatment, however
good 1t may be. must be long continued
In order to be effective III old established
and therefore obstinate cases, how I'm
portant that the remedial agencies em-
ployed be Of harmless character. To be
safe and harmless, when their use is thus
protrRcted, they should be Of such nature
as to be easily eliminated or carried Out
Of the system when they have performed
their work, Just rs the refuse Of food Is
medicines are not thus easily gotten rid
Of. Take arsenic, for instance, II intro
duced into the system In any considerable
quantity 1T will lodge In the brain. liver,
Kidneys and other parts and there remain
as q foreign body to set up Irritation and
disease for a long period Of timc II death
does not sooner intervene. This Is also
true OF most mineral medicines.
With medicines OF vegetable compost
tion It is different. They do their work
several organs of the body for which they
have an affinity, and .ltke the refuse Of
our food, are carried out of the system
through tho natural emunctorles-.tho
lungs, skin, kidneys and bowels. Thus
nofn1ury is done to the system In cases
where the use Of such medicines ts con-
tInued for a long period of time. Espe-
cfally Is this true II She medicine taken Is
free from alcohol. 1t Is well known, how
ever, that even small portions OF alcohol
taken for q considera Bile period OF time
will do serious injury to the bodily organs
and functions and especially to the brain.
How Important then, in choosing med
ictne for treating mnlady OF long stanu-
to cure, be praseveringly taken for con-
siderable period OF time, that those only
should be used which are k1l1trl TO be Tree
from alcohol and OF vegetable compost
ton.
With most medicines put up for family
composition Is kept a. profound secret,
known only to those who compound and
put them out for sale. ANY afflicted
person who buys and uses them does 20,
as It were, In the dark, II not indeed az MS
or her peril, They may and general 90,
contain avery large percentage q alconol
or cheap whisky which thoroughly unnts
them for pr0traCted use. But this lS not
the worst fault of many o.. them; oe1ecs
mineral polsons, which we have shown to
be SO harmful, especially when used pro
trRctedly, arc contained In many or these
secret compounds.
To overcome the well-grounded ana
'ilgent to the use Of secret, medicinal COM
pounds, DIR. r. W. Pierce, Of Buffalo, a:
y, some time. ago, decided TO make bold
departure from the usual course pursued
by the makers Of putrup medicines tor 90
cast and openly to the whole world, g full
and complete list Of all the InEtedi ents
entering Into the eomp position OF MS Wl9ely
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20. ~ :. tile E g.

q ON rising in the morning the eyes
should be bathed gently In cold water.
Twenty passes nre said TO be decided
liz trengthentng. While using them
closely they should be rested ut inter-
walls Of an hour or two, for the strain
OF constant reading. etc. ls like that
of extending the arms at q certain
height lm1noynbly Imagine, then: the
taxing OF the eyes, which cannot COM
plain save after years of irreDarable
neglect When dust settles In the eyes
warm Water viii soothe them Of any
inflammation. Exchange.
4 -, 49, tlJ.,,.r al ,,--e,1r,tan
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BALTIMORE 6 ONO
RAILROAD.

sctEcuGE EFFECTIVE MAY n, 1906
EAfRMoNT. w. VA.
aatlyg tl9aits e4cept sunday zauodc1
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Read the West viIFglnlan.
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Wis.
Southern Section.
BANCROFT Putnam Showers fen
ON the fth ana 9Th THE fFst 81 the
week wa warm. hut the last feW
iflys eTe cool and ~ iasa
TIilIs
IARIsF1sTQc g
,Rsirrl weathef on liree DAYS
of tlle mont was follow red BY tnnc :lss
cooler weather which continued over
Sunday. Light rain fe1l eon the a tiif44=;Sz
Reginald c. Hewes
LEWIsBURG, 'Greenbrier - The
week was seasonable. Showers fell
on the sd and 4th leo. =: Argabrtte.
LEWISTON, Kanawlla The week
was cool and mostly cloudy. Rain.
fell on the Sd and sth w. e. Henson.
MADISON, Boone The week was
pleasans and seasonab1e. Local rains
fell ON the Sd and. 9th p. Bradley.
ocEANA, wyoming The day tens
peraturea were high, and light show
lers occurred during the past week
e. M. senter.
PoWELLToN, Fayette shower
fell on the 4th; and traces OF rain on
the list and 18th. Thunder was heard
on the 1st and sd-D. swain.
WILLIAMSON. Mingo The week
was dry and mostly fair. But the 9Th
was cloudy with 10 OF an inch Of
rain. A trace Of rain also fell on the
sth.-J. K. Keyser.
H. q. HOWE,
Section Director