Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-11-23

Steamboats, Deem an the wilds Of
run on Land tho Canadian timber
And ON Water. lands and in NUM-
Der OF the northern
lumber disldicts of tho United states
wonderful boats climb hills creep
through swamps and woods traverse
snah streams from one lake Go am
other. and even climb upon freight cars
Ut long transportation is necessary,
Practically a steamboat and steam
winch combined. the engine can DE
thrown in gear Co drive The paddle
wheels or twin screws. according 20
which ~ the two the boat is equipped
WITH or drive cable drum which holds
"a mile of H-in. steel cable used for
warping and crossing portages
AZ the end of the water Journey the
cable Is carried 90 tree some distance
inland and at one side OF the path dos
iguated FOR the boat to pass over.
Passed through o. pulley-block it is cnr-
ried back to the boat and run through
"a pulley block az the bow. Thcn
returned inland again 20 IS fastened TO
% tree on the other side OF the path
and just opposite the first tree. thus
making 70 possible Tor the boat TO trav-
81 a straight course without lodging
the anchor trcns. Tho engine is geared
90 the cable drum and the cumbersome
bat powerful craft commences It's rock
strevn Journey
No roadway is required logs and
gSide being thrown few foot apart
across the pathway Go Keep the shoelng
from grinding ON the rocks lu this
manner tho bont can travel from one
Co two miles a day and take grade OF
one foot IN three whom necessary
From Illustrated article December Pop
ular Mechanics.
Man 20 Roam A child Of earth IS in
From Worlds duginF iu long re-
To Worlds. verie, giving rein 70
his Imagination, ana.
in a flight OF fancy, casting on INC
gives and trammels OF mortality th"
soaring through the uuiveTses. Gradu-
ally sinking into the waters OF bcthe'
his reveries have now assumed tahslpIe
form and shape, and he feels that ne
Is no longer subject to the Ieilellns
thraldom OF earth. \aulting upwards
INTO the ether IN the fash OF q thought
he aIichts upon q cold dead world,
without water. without life Hanging
threateniuRly overhead Is 81 stupcndous
and gigantic orb shining brilliantly In
the starlcss heavens and lighting up
the rugged scenery with Hood or re-
Elected light. which. from the Conhsuia-
ton of the markings on the surface ne
recognizes 90 be his native cartni ana
hc realizes that he Is upon her Satellite.
After exploring the wonders OF those
huge volcanic cr3ters-COperuicu with
It's mighty uprearcd walls, Tycho ana
PtOlemy. soaring up TO the Skies or
Shickard. more wondrous than them oll
It's crater about 900 miles IN circum-
ference, and OF "a capacity sufficient TO
contain perhaps every volcano ON earth
depressed at the dismal and nolan
choly aspect or this dead cold world be
hies OF 10 visit that other side OF the
moon which Is for ever invisible Co us,
and OF the aspect OF which we Know
absolutely nothing. Leaving this arld
and lifeless wilderness he speeds away,
past our next nelghbor Mars, unravel-
ling the mystery Of the great canals,
past mighty Jupiter past stupendous |
and majestic saturn, and past other Of
the planetary wonders Of the midnight |
skies up 20 the dazzling glory of the |
sun itself the mighty surging lorna |
does OF IRE ana the infurlate whirl- 1
winds OF flaming gases ever wildly rag |
ing with convulslve energy on its sur |
face transhXing him with awe and |
wonder. Then hurtled into the abyss /
Of space. midst rushing luminaries ca
reering each with their planetary train /
on their long orbit round the great CEN /
trail pivot OF an the universes Of God. |
midst blazing, coruscaung suns I'm the /
zenith OF their effulgeut luster and |
midst lghtlcss. lifelcss Orbs whose fires /
have I'm the long course OF the icons |
ltNeu away INTO eternal uNEhNeeas star /
tied al the overpowering glory OF II AN. |
he awakes-and behold ID is a dream. /
But although an this Is fancy. yet for |
those who have not spurned and con- /
temned the commands Of their God. but |
have with His never refused help lived 4
the life Of the righteous, and whose sins, |
inherited and committed have been 4
eNpunged from the record through the /
great eNpiation made on the cross by /
the Redeemer Of mankind. for these a /
time VIII come when they viii surely /
be accorded permission TO visit an these /
wonders OF creation and 10 roam 4
through an this vast and glorious uni |
verse Banker.
Speaking For The President does /
The President not believe that his /
On the Panic. uttorauces have di- .
recuy brought about I
tho recent financial striugeucy The I
President believes that the country is .
ga naturally prosperous condition. He /
deplores the fact that the small bank /
ers Ina villages and county seats 4
throughout the land have not had the ,
spuuk and acumen TO look around them I
at the busy and fertile farms tecming .
with heavy crops, producing Fat stock; .
at railroads oNerCruWded with traffic, f.
nc the bustlns procession OF eager buy
ers On the village stores. but that on
the other hand, these bankers look at
their own community through the spec
tacles OF Wall street bankers. They D
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