The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1907-11-23

entered in the Postohice Salt Lake Second
Class Matter)
CARD FROM BISHOP SEAMAN.
feel my duty protect Catholics and the pub
lie generally from fraud imposition by notfyins
them time TO time that no person bearing the
and garb OF priest sister. or anyone else
authorized or permitted solicit collect in this
diocese for purpose whatever connected with tbs
Catholic Church without having from me permission
in writing, bearing my seal and signature Should
anyone be found engaged in doing this unlawful
work collecting without such document, he OF
she as may be, should be regarded by all as
fraud and imposter. L. SEAMAN,
Bishop Of Salt Lake.
TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS.
The Intermountan Catholic goes into nearly every
Catholic in this diocese Its circulation in Mon
tena Idaho, Colorado, Wyoming Nevada and many
other states is very large. Only reliable firms and
business advertise in the paper. All subscribers
Will find it their advantage when about to invest,
purchase consult business matters to read over
the list advertisers We not only recommend.
bat ask for them the patronage of all our readers
However. the returning confidence is not sup
posed to include that kind of games.
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If the provision market would slump in pro-
portion to that in the stock market there wouldn't
be so sore need for the currency which is scarce
just now.
1t seems that the prophecies of the billionaires
made last January, that 1907 would witness de-
cided panic, have come to pass.
Curiosity impels the query as to how the life
insurance companies like having been forced out
of the stock market just before the fall in prices
Autocracy is noun, corrupted in snticpa-
ton of condition now existing, from auto crazy.
Limiting public service corporations to a GER
tain fixed percentage is not new As long ago as
the thirteenth century its prototype was in force
in London in the form of an enactment limiting
the profit of the baker, "on each quarter of wheat
Cor his own labor, Sd, and such bran as might be
fitted from the meal Which shows that fire.
quent recurrence to first principles is commend
ahaA. even in a free country
Clearing house certificates will be very ac-
ceptable on subscription accounts, too.
However, if all the candidates who ran can now
read, the recent campaign was not in vain.
There will be a brief session of school after the
football season closes but it will not be allowed to
interfere with the practice for the opening of base
ball in the spring.
We haven't noticed any withdrawal of the offer
TO pay interest on savings accounts by the trust
companies of Salt Lake, despite the scarcity of
real coin of the realm.
Fusion worked about as well in Salt Lake as it
did in the populist days of Kansas, anyway
Those meat prices that were reported to have
slumped seem to have been restored along with con-
fidence
Activity of the bears in the stock market is not
in anyway attributable to similar activity of those
in the canebrake recently.
It must be awful weight of suspense which
the grub trrstet magnates are laboring until they
find out how guilty they are by the grand Jury.
And now congress will furnish the pungent par
agrahper with much immaterial
Attention is frequently directed to the "star-
ting increase in insanity" in this country. It's
probably not so great the increase in the number
who are just finding out they are crazy.
A good many people besides the banks feel the
need of little financial assistance just now.
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If man pays 800 for fiddle worth only SIS.
he is loser just SIS, but he doesn't find it out I'M
til he tries to sell That affords an explanation for
the country's financial condition. The people have
been paying too much for everything, especially for
stocks and securities, and they just finding it
out' There has been no loss, except to those who
paid more than the stocks were worth; the re-
sources of the country remain; the railroads and