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The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

Little Tommy had been forbidden to swim in the river, owing to the danger One day he came home with unmistak- able signs of having been in the wa ter. His mother scolded him severely "But was tempted so badly, mother, said Tommy. That's all very well but how'd you come to have your bath ing suit with your" Tommy paused, and then said: Well, mother, took my bathing suit along thinking I might be pted!'-Dundee Advertiser.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21
ADVERTISING RATES.

Situations, Wants. Rents and other amall advertisements. One Cent Worcs smoh insertion. Eve Gents Q Word for a full week.
 Display advertisements, per incn' ens anOertion. S1.9O, each subsequent sAsss- saon, 40 cents; one week. sS.sos eas msnth. slO; one year, aAo.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

The Prussian authorities. writes Con sul-General Diederich, "have so fmprov- ed the appliances needed in coal min ing and have adopted so many precau- tionary measures to protect the lives of miners that, while on the average 571 miners out of every million annual ly lost their lives during the decade 1SS1-1Sa0. this record has been steadily reduced until in 1905 only 29 perished from explosion of fire damp. This shows what intelligent. systematic and persistent effort can and does accom- phsh in saving human lives from dan ger and accident"
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

Ireland, which was once a great fruit producing country, is now a buyer of fruit. It is the same with butter, which in former years was produced in great purity and considerable quantity in the Emerald isle. It now comes from Dem mark and Norway.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

How come you putin up light min rod?-don't you believe in Provi- dence?" "Oh, yes; but de trouble is, de lightnin' don't stay long huff ter git eddicated in my beliefs! !'-Atlanta Con- stitutiop
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

New Zealand has produced $325, ,OO0, 900 worth of gold in the past fifty years, and yet the surfaces of the gold bear ing deposits have been worked compar- atively little. Great possibilities await further prospecting and mining, com bined with scientific methods. Coal mines and iron ore deposits are in close proximity.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

A gsid medal has just been awarded to domestic who has been in one Chi cago family for forty-five years. She deserves 1t, and the family deserves one.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

According to 8 report just issued, there are eighty-seven school banks in operation under the Nottingham (Eng- land) Education Committee, and 19,O11, or nearly 50 per cent, of the scholars in suct1 schools are depositors, the av- craze amount standing to their credit being Ss S1Ad Thirty-two accounts of at least e1 were opened last year, and no fewer than St9 have been opened since the present system was drafted in 1889.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

nEI4IvERED BY CARRIERS IN THE 1 CITY. 12 GENTS A WEEK. 50 GENTS A MONTH, ss FOR SIX MoNTFiE se
 A YEAR. THE SAME TERMS BY MAIL sNGLB COPIES. CENTS
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

Telegraph poles made of cement, with an iron rod through the center to in- sure against breakage, are the latest novelties in railroad and telegraphic construction. Officers of the telegraph and operating departments of the Penn sylvania lines and of the Western Un- ion Telegraph company, the other day inspected poles made of this material in a test yard at Rochester, Penn Man. ufacturing these poles will form a new industry for the Pittsburg district.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21
$AMcattcu.

MIR. FREDERICK WELD will engage the services of limited number Of good singers for d corus choir. Voices tried at l39 Orange St.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

Dr. John Bourne. who recently died at Weardale, England, at the age of 85, was educated at the grammar school at Washington and was intimately ac- quainted with the family of the SUD- posed prototype of Wackford squeers of Dotheboys hall, tmmortalized in Mich olas Nickleby.' In his opinion Dickens story, so far as Dotheboys hall was concerned, was exaggerated and he would not admit that exceptional pun ishment was ever meted out to the pu- pills of that academy
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

The fund left by Louisa Maria Wells about twenty years ago for the erection of a monument in Lowell to the "Mlll Girl" was subject to long litigation in the courts, and only recently became available. The original bequest has largely increased, and fine monument thirteen feet in height has been erected in the Lowell cemetery, with two fg- ures in bas-relief appropriate to the subject of commemoratlon.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

RMH OLDEST DAILY PAPER PUB-
 zEsHED IN CONNECTICUT.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

M. Gale, near Yakima, Washington has a freak in the way of peach tree. It is understood he has been of fered sts,o00 for his place on account of this fruit, and has already refused s3,Oo0 for one tree. The variety of the peach is not known, but it is new one entirely, which came as the result of pollenizing a peach with the flower of an apricot. The fruit grown on this tree is said to be sweet. The fruit rip ems and is gone by June 1.
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21

THE WEEKLY JOURNAL. EaSued Thursdayn, One Dollar XeaS"
The daily morning journal and courier., 1907-03-21
A Matter Of Mats

Hear the irreligious farmer Walking down the muddy street, s ,ear because, until it's warmer, He can only p ant his feet.
 -T0tokef II. raId.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
UTAH FIRE CLAY co.

SaltLake is today one of the most pros
porous of western cities. On every side
can be seen evidence of. growth and an
added interest in the prospective future.
Business is good, the financial conditions
were never better and everything, consid-
cred Greater Salt Lake is assured,
That we are deeply indebted to the di-
versity and dependability of the firms OPP
Grating within the confines of the city for
existing conditions cannot be denied.
These home enterprises. are here, as else
where the backbone of the community
They open up means OF employment to
the. working classes, give city prestige
as an Industrial center, stimulate business
activity and by reason of their own sue
cess contribute TO the success of all other
branches of business.
One of the leading enterprises operat-
ing in Salt Lake is the Utah Fire Clay
company. Differed by men of today,
public spirited and broad-minded, alert
and aggressive where their interests are
involved. this firm has acquired an extern
sive trade which according to reliable in
formation is increasing constantly.
They manufacture all kinds of fire
bricks, sewer pipe and assay material.
Their plant is one of the largest in the
west and is equipped throughout with
modern machinery.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
A. & ]. MCDONALD,
Contractors.

In the capacity of building contractor,
the firm of A & ]. Mcdonald has been
a most important factor in the making of
Salt Lake This firm began business in
this city something over twenty years
ago. and today many of the largest and
most costly buildings in Utah and the
west stand as monuments to their ability
as contractors of the higher class They
have been identified with the major part
Of the building done in recent years at
Fort Douglas. They erected The Herald
building, the home of one of Salt Lake s
leading dailies. and an office building of
which any city might well feel proud A
still more recent contract and one now in
course of construction, is the Utah Saw
ings &Trust company building, a view
Of which appears in this issue When
completed this Will be without question
one of the finest bank and office buildings
IN the intermountain country. The opera
tons Of A. & j. Mcdonald are not con-
fined to Salt Lake. but extend over a ter
ritory embracing all parts of the west
In Nevada. Idaho and Wyoming they have
done and are doing extensive work. They
are equipped to handle their contracts to
the best possible advantage and are
known to be absolutely reliable. Their
office is in the Electric building, South
Main street
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
THE WALKER STONE co.

An industry which since its inception
has acquired a strong foothold in Utah
and adjoining states and adds consider
ably to the sum total of Salt Lake City's
development and prosperity is the Walker
Stone company, with office and yard at
1SS West Third South street This COM
pany operates its own quarries of brown,
gray and red stone. shipping the output as
fast as produced to various parts of the
country and direct to their own yards,
where they have all modern equipment
employed in preparing the stone for mar
ket. In recent months the demand for
stone has been so great the company has
found it necessary to increase their quar-
RE equipment as well as their working
force at both the quarries and the yards
In making this move they are now better
able TO fill their numerous orders with
the usual promptness
1t is worthy of note to mention that the
beautiful St Mary's cathedral in Salt
Lake. City is built from gray granite fur
nished by the Walker Stone company from
one of their quarries located about 1O0
miles south Of the city on the line of the
Denver & Rio Grande railway.
Mr.. j. 5. Walker is the manager of
the company and much of the success of
the company is directly traceable to his
hustling ability.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
A PROMINENT LAW FIRM.

The profession of the law is well rep
recented in Salt Lake City, there being
many prominent practitioners of the pro-
| fession among them the firm of Thomp-
son q Gibson, with offices in the Com
mercial block Though the members of
this firm are comparatively young men,
they have good knowledge of the law,
having received q college education, fol-
lowed by, law school course and prac-
teal work in offices and from their own
practice have acquired some of the expert
ence and training necessary in all profess
sions and walks of life.
These young attorneys studied their
profession at Yale from which institu-
ton they both graduated in 1897 1t was
here the first idea of the firm of Thomp-
son & Gibson was conceived. Mr.. Thomp-
son was admitted to the bar of Connect
and Mr.. Gibson. was admitted in New
York in 1898. In the fall of that year.
following an agreement made at Yale,
they moved to Salt Lake City and hung
out their single. Their career as attor-
neys, though covering but few years.
points to a successful future Their eli
ents and fellow members of the bar know
them as men who honor the profession
of the law
Mr. Thompson is a member of the mill
tary order of sshe Loyal Legion of the
United States and the Sons of the Ameri
can Revolution, both patriotic societies.
In 1901 he was appointed reporter of the
decisions of the Utah supreme court, a
position which he held for four years.
Mr. Gibson also. belongs to the Sons. of
the American Revolution and is char
ter, member of the Knights of Columbus.
In this order he was the first to hold
the office of state deputy for Utah, Idaho
and Neveda Mr.. Thompson is secretary
and Mr. Gibson treasurer of the State Bar
association of Utah.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
THE KING HARDWARE
AND STOVE COMPANY

>. In the King Hardware & Stove company
Salt Lake, has business institution of
which. any city might well feel proud.
Ably managed and progressive this firm
ranks with any concern of a similar ma
ture in the west At the store, 'l6S Main
ware. carpenters tools. cutlery, tinware,
stoves and ranges. which are sold at
prices defying competition.
Like the general run of the business in
terests of Salt Lake this firm is liberal
supporter of all movements advanced for
the welfare of the community.
Mr.. Charles o. King, a gentlemen we'll
known in business circles in Utah, is
manager of this company and Mr.. j. B.
Milan holds the nffice of secretary
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
THE UNITED GROCERY CO.

On March of this year the retail gro
Gerry esta blishment of W. S. Henderson, at
267-269 South Main street gave way TO a
new corporation doing business under the
name Of the United Grocery company,
with A J. Butler president; w. S. Hen
derson vice president; u. w. Lippman,
secretary and J. N Smith treasurer and
manager The business which was estab-
lished by ". S. Henderson fifteen years
ago is the largest grocery establishment
IN the city The formation OF the new
company makes it one Of the most sub
stantial and up-to-date concerns in the
west. The United Grocery company does
both a wholesale and retail business, deal
ing in imported fancy and green groceries.
In dealing with both the trade and the
public the management eXerts every ef-
fort TO give prompt service and insure
satisfaction. Their delivery wagons reach
every portion of the city and orders sent
in by telephone receive the same careful
attentions as those given in person. The
officers of the company are representative
Of Salt Lakes best citizens. They are
well-known in social and business. circles
and are men of high integrity and good
business Judgment.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
THE B. C. MORRIS
FLORAL COMPANY

There is no one kind of industry more
deeply appreciated or more necessary to
the public than that of the florists. In
times Of gayety, when wedding bells are
ringing the florists is consulted for deco
rations and when deaSn brings sorrow to
the door flowers form part of our last
tribute TO the dear one departed.
Salt Lake has a splendid concern of this
kind. The B. c. Morris. Floral company
was established by Mr.. Norris in 1897. In
1898 Mr. Holiday took the management of
the company. and in the years intervening
he has made it one of the best and larg-
est floral establishments in the west. The
downtown store of the company is To-
Gated at 81 East Second South street,
where an extensive assortment of fresh
cut flowers and house plants are kept In
stock. The greenhouses at 515 South Tenth
East cover ground 10X10 rods square and
have all modern equipment
This company does floral decorating for
banouets private and public entertain
ments and furnish all kinds of floral de-
signs for funerals on short notice.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13

Capital 49,. 80. g.
Surplus and Undivided Profits E.
Deposits
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
!. M. CHRISTENSEN & CO.,

This firm. established in 1890. are the
largest dealers at wholesale IN produce,
butter, cheese and poultry in the state.
In transacting their business the firm
buys largely. from outside sources, ship
ping into the local market from all parts
of Utah and importing in part from east
ern markets They sell locally and have
extensive trade in nearly all of the min
ing camps in Utah and Nevada. The
firm makes it's purchases and sells largely
by correspondence. They give all orders
nTompt attention and aim to treat their
customers with all possible consideration.
The location of this enterprise is 100 South
west Temple street. Mr.. L. Christensen
is manager of the firm and Mr.. j. M.
Christensen is proprietor.
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
JAMES ]. FARRELL.

With a business career of twenty-five
wears to his credit. six Of which have been
nassed in his present location. 80 So
Main street, Mr. j. J. Farrell needs no
words of Endorsement to commend him to
the citizens of Salt Lake. Mr.. Farrell has
long enjoyed the distinction Of being one
of the leading and most reliable plumbers
In the city. He has executed many large
contracts in a satisfactory manner He
did the first plumbing in the Holy Cross
hospital and All Hallows college, at the
time those buildings were constructed. He
employs four men steadily and at times
works a much larger force.
Mr. Farrell is member of the Knights
of Columbus. a progressive, wideawake
citizen, and a man of strong personality
He believes that Salt Lake is destined 10
become the metropolis Of the intermoun-
tain country and is a booster for THE
City of Saints
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13

consideration and the greatest >
of oSs o oeTn accorded them during their bo
show in return a deep apprsoi lailed e
the firm PPfeclatlon OF
Mr.. E. G. O'Donnen. the heal -
e0rldg is gentleman weii-knoVWIn Inc
has served for the past two two ve e1rcles. He
councilman, a position which has as CITY
filled with honor and credit 70 ne ne mas
and those who sustained and pIac nllIn self
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
o'DoNNELL & COMPANY,
Undertakers and EmbaImers.

The firm of O'Donneu & Company is
located at 269 South West Temple street,
and is one of the most reputable and
highly esteemed concerns of its kind in
Salt Lake. In the years since O'Donnell
& Company was established their patrons
have been of all classes and creeds. Every
The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-07-13
FOR SALE-REAL ESTATE.

WE have fine piece of business prop
erty which paid about per cent net last
year. Believe it can be made to pay 10
per cent within a year from now. Nom
resident owner will sell for $4,000. For
quick turn. This property we heartily rec
ommend as one of the best bargains of the
year Call or Writ Immediately for par
ucuiars. Tuttle Bios, 1853 Main st.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-02-16
HAIR MON SUES ROADS
FOR RETURN OF CARS
MOST SWEEPING ACTION BY RE-
CElVER OF PERE MARQUETTE
AND c., H. & D. RAILROADS EVER
BROUGHT.

Cincinnati, February 15-One of the most
important actions ever instituted by a
railroad official for the return of freight
cars from other roads will soon be taken
in the United States court by Judson Har-
mon. receiver for the Pere Marquette and
the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton
roads. There are several thousand of the
freight cars of these two roads held by
many of the roads of the country, and 1t
Is the intention of Mr.. Harmon to COZ
pei these roads to give an accounting 70.
the use of his cars He said today:
II shall soon institute a suit in the Uni
ted States court against the roads that
have been using our cars Illegally. l will
bring the suit either for an accounting of
The profit accruing to these roads from the
use of our cars or for damages for the
loss in business to us because of our cars
not being re-dellvered in a reasona BILE
time. Whichever action will net the most
money to the Pere Marquette and the Gin
cinnati, Hamilton and Dayton will be the
one l shall bring. AS an officer of the
United States court in charge of these
properties l am determined that the
roads using our cars must return them"
The action contemplated is the most
sweeping Of Its kind ever taken in this
country.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-02-16
A Probable Change.

"These estimates will probably be
changed to considerable extent in the
Mayors favor. A strong Ward wave is
rolling over the city. 1t is more than
probable if his friends who have become
active, shall keep up their work and 9TH
ers. who have promised, bestir them
selves vigorously today and tomorrow,
that Ward vote will be above 2O00.-Edi-
toral Daily News (the Ward organ.)
The tide was slow in rising some days
ago. so slow that it has terribly fright
ened the friends of my opponent. If 1900
land not 2000) out of the $500 qualified
voters of Birmingham cast their votes
for George B. Ward for mayor. with the
stigma that rests upon his administra-
ton, l shall feel constrained to clasp his
hand, and tell him what a strong repres-
tative he is of an element of our citi-
zenship that has listened to an earnest
plea of the grand jury of Jefferson coun-
ty to the Ward ring to awaken to the
necessity of action and to put down the
long neglected opposition to gambling.
FRANK p. O'BRIEN.
The Birmingham age-herald. [volume] (Birmingham, Ala.) 1902-1950, 1907-02-16
RECORD OF THE COURTS

Tha weeks business closed in all courts
Yesterday except the chancery court in
which several cases are set for today
In the circuit court the case of Charles
A. Due. Jr., VS.. e. L. Edwards was on
trial and no verdict had been returned
when court adjourned.
Nothing was doing in either division OF
the city court, the docket having been
disposed of on Thursday.
Criminal Court.
In the criminal court yesterday the
case of Joe Hooper was passed on &C
count of the absence of witnesses.
Sam Fleming charged with larceny, mol
pressed.
Archie Smith pleaded guilty to assault
and battery and accepted fine of $50
Joshua Bowie, charged with assault
with intent to murder, pleaded guilty TO
assault and battery and was fined $50.
Nettie Harden, charged with assault
with intent to murder failed to appear
and had a forfeiture taken on her bond.
Charles e. Gray, charged with larceny
of an overcoat, was tried and acquitted.
Gray is a young white man VINO was
confined in the county Jail some months
ago and while there was taken TO the
courts one day as a witness. While re-
turning to the Jail he made MS escape
from the deputy sheriff and went to North
Carolina, where he was arrested and
brought back to. Birmingham. After his
return he was given his freedom on his
own recognizance in the sum of $500.
When the case was called yesterday
GRAY was in court and announced ready
for trial. Judge Greene complimented the
Young man for his integrity in coming
IN for trial and during the trial asked
him why he made his escape from the
deputy. In lreply Gray said he had been
in jail several months after indictment
and had been given no trial. He said he
was not able. to make bond or en-
ploy a lawyer and could not get UP his
witnesses and that he saw nothing ahead
of him but life Imprisonment awaiting
trial.
Gray is a very intelligent young man
and his story made such an impression
on the jury that they acquitted him.
Chancery Court.
In the chancery court yesterday in the
case OF Joseph M. Stubbs vs. Dyer H.
Vann, ct al, decree was rendered over
ruling demurrers to bill and allowing de-
PENDANT twenty days to amend.
Chancery Docket.
The following docket will be called in
the chancery court today:
A. A. Adams VS.. Birmingham Realty
company; Mayor and Aldermen of Blr-
mingham VS.. A. II. Roebuck. ct al; Mayor
and Aldermen of Birmingham VS.. r. H.
Pearson ct al; Southern Steel company
VS.. Wiley Hopkins, ct al.
Federal Court.
The adjourned November. 1906. term of
the United States circuit and district
courts will convene at birmingham on
Monday, February Is. 1907.
Attorneys interested in cases on the
docket of the court desiring subpoenas to
be issued TO witnesses are requested to
ale principes in the clerks office.