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The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

shall be In the sum Of at least ten
thousand dollars (s10.000.00); provtd-
cd. II shall be lawful In all cases where
corporate bond Is required, for the
premium on said bond to be paid out of
the funds belonging to said board. Tho
salary Of all officers appointed and
employed by said board shall be such
as MAY be fixed from time to time
by said commissioners, and the same
shnll be approved by the city council.
Sec. 2. The board OF wator commits
sioners Of any such city shall be a
board corporate under the name of
The Board Of Water Commissioners
of. ....... City, Cnscrting the proper
Dame). and shall have an official seal
conformable TO such name. which shall
be used By the secretary In the au-
Identification OF all matters requiring
It. And said board, IN the name afore-
said, may sue and be sued; may en-
pioy all proper engineers, surveyors,
clerks or other agents or assistants
necessary or convenient for accom-.
plishing the purposes contemplated by
this act. and may enter upon any land
or unappropriated water for making
surveys and making examinations for
the same and for appropriating any
unappropriated waters. They may
prosecute any action In the name
Of said board OF water commissioners
against any person or persons for
money due for the use of water, for
any breach of contract, express or
implied. touching the execution or
management of the works or disth-
button of the water. or OF any promise
or contract made to or for them; and
also for any injury, Gespass or nuts.
ance done, caused or procured to be
done TO the water courses. pipes, ma
chinery, service box or any other ap-
paratus belonging to or connected with
any part Of the works, or for any i'm.
proper use or waste OF water.
Sec, 3, That the board of water
commissioners may. from time. to
time, for the purpose Of furnishing a
full supply OF water to the inhabi-
tants Of such city. extend such water.
works. to make new lines of works,
and as 1t shall, from time TO time. so
extend its said works or make new
lines of works. 1t may conduct water
from any source by means Of pipes
ditchcs. drains. conduits. acqueducts
OF other means OF conducting water.
and may erect and construct reser-
voirs, dams, bulk-heads, gates mud
other needed structures and means for
controlling Of water and its protection,
and In general do any and every act
necessary OF convenient for accom-.
plishing the purposes contemplated by
this act.
Sec. 4. Whenever, at any time. the
board of water commissioners of any
such city shall deem 1t advisable, II
may purchase water or water sources
or appropriate waters In accordance
with the provisions of law for the ap-
preparation Of water. or may extend
Its works SO as to connect with any
such source of water or waters so pur-
chased OF appropriated. The board OF
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

business houses and some of the public
buildings. Presumably through an
oversight on the part OF the city ad-
ministration. or neglect of the Gus
todians OF the buildings, the flag was
not hoisted from the masts OF the
city houses.
Nearly all OF the butchers and gro
GERS OF the city closed their doors at
noon, but nearly all other business
places were kept open during the en-
tire day, attending TO the regular bus
mess. The city square was tho only
public place that did not show the
national colors.
The Episcopal church was the scene
OF real New England dinner, and
many there were who participated in
the feast. Numerous other private
Washington parties were held. and
peace and quiet reigned supreme
throughout the city during the day. 1t
is reported that notwithstanding the
fact that most Of the business houses
were open. not much trading was par
ticipated In. the people being too much
occupied In the observance of the ma
tional holiday.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

The following Is the bill now be-
fore the legislature. drawn by City
Attorney Dcvine. under sanction or
the city administration which pro-
vfdes for a board Of water commits
sioners to take charge Of the Ogden
City waterworks:
House bill No 156. by Mr.. Nc
Crackcn.
An act to create and organize a
board of water commissioners In ccr-
tain cities, and to define the powers
and duties and Jurisdiction thereof.
and making the mayor ex-officio pres.
ident OF said board.
Be it enacted by the legislature of
the state Of Utah:
Section 1. In any of the cities OF
this state. having population Of more
than fifteen thousand and less than
fifty thousand inhabitants, there is
hereby created and established
board OF water commissioners. which
shall have control and management OF
the waterworks system, when owned
by the city. Said board shall con-
sist of three members. who shall be
appointed by the mayor, with the con-
sent of the city council. and who shall
serve without compensation. and who
shall hold office for a term Of six
years, and until their Successors are
appointed and qualified; provided.
however, that the first appointments
to be made under this act shall be one
for two years, one for four years and
one for six years. and at the expira-
tion OF each commissioner term his
successor shall be appointed for six
years. All vacancies, by resignation
or otherwise. shall be filled by the
mayor. with the consent Of the city
council. and such appointee shall serve.
for. the unexpired term Of the member
causing the vacancy. They mayor OF
the city shall be ex-offtcio president of
said board. but shall have no vote on
said board. The said board of water
commissioners shall elect bi-annually
one of their number to be vice presi-
dent, and may make rules and regula-
tions for their government, not incon-
sistent with this act
A. majority of the said board shall
constitute quorum. and all contracts.
engagements, acts and doings OF said
board. within the scope Of their duty
and authority. shall be obligatory up
on, and be IN law abiding. as II done
by the city council Of the city. Each
member OF said board SHALL before
entering upon the discharge of his
official duties, take and subscribe an
oath of office and give corporate
bond in the sum of ten thousand dol
lars ($l0,000.00), TO the city, to be ap-
proved by the mayor and city coun-
ell. conditioned that he will faithfully
and honestly discharge the duties of
the office or appointment The said
board may require from the persons
employed by 1t corporate bond for
the faithful discharge OF their duties:
Z said bonds shall be approved by said
board; provided, however. that the
bond OF the secretary OF said board
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23
ANNIVERSARY
OBSERVED
QUIETLY
SCHOOLS CLOSED IN HONOR OF
WASHINGTON.
No Public Demonstration Made in o.
den-Msny Homes Celebrate the
National Holiday.

Without anything like a spectacular
demonstration. the one hundred and
seventy-seventh anniversary OF the
birth Of George Washington. the great
and foremost statesman and soldier
OF the United States. was yesterday
observed by the people of Ogden. The
day was given chiefly to home dinners
and family entertainments. there be-
ing no public exercises rendered. The
schools Of the city we're closed and
the American flag was unfurled from
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23
BRIGHT FUTURE FOR
LODI VALLEY, NEVADA

The following mining claims in tho
northern end Of Lodi valley. Nevada.
were bonded to Rnwhlde and Gold6eld
parties last week:
The Standard. Last Chance and
North Star mining claims, owned by
Gay Reeder; the Homestake, owned
by Gay Reeder and Charles H. Grill,
superintendent OF the Illinois mine at
Bob; the Windbroke numbers two and
three. owned by e. a. Rosa, Peter
Smith and Cay Reeder.
Surveying Is now being done on the
ground for the proposed townsite. and
as soon as the technical and legal
work has been finished, the sale Of
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23
lots will berin

lots Will begin.
w. l.. Rope and associates are sink
ing a shaft on the Standard claim.
Free gold ore was struck at the depth
Of five feet below the surface.
The shaft on the Nevada Central
claim Is now forty feet deep and there
is three and half feet of milling ore
In the bottom. Tucker and Compangno
are the owners.
The Mohawk.Duluth mine at Phono-
lite is to be leased to Utah capital
lists who have sufficient funds to place
this property on a working basis,
The winze on the Paymaster group
Is now fifteen feet below the drift
level. High grade ore is still being
taken out, No change In the forma-
tion has been reported.
j. STUART STEVENSON.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23
And Not a Thing to Do.

A German scientist thinks he has
discovered IN an Alpine cave evidence
that men were living 100000 years
ago, 1t Is a terrible thought, There
were no flying machines. baseball
scores. ready letter-writers nor essay
lists on New York society. What could
the poor things do?-New York World
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23
BLACKHAND LETTER
SENT TO PRIEST

New York, Feb 22.-Threats to
blow up the church and kill the assist
ant rector. Father Tiberat. 1t was
learned today. have impelled the plac.
Ing of day and night police guard
around the church Of Our Lady OF
Loretta on Elizabeth street. In the
lower east sidc,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

Pinoules for the Kidneys are little
golden globules which act directly on
the kidneys. A trial will convince you
OF quick results for Baokache. Rheum.
atism, Lumbago and tired wonout
feeling 80 days trial s1.00. They
purify the blood, Sold at Geo. F. Caves
and Depot Drug Stores.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23
TIE STANDARD: OGDEN UTAH FEBRUARY 1908.

the vote Of two-thirds of the city coun.
ell of such city.
Sec. 27. All laws or parts OF laws
now In force and in conflict with the
provisions OF this act. to the contrary
Notwithstanding. are hereby repealed.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

Marion, Ill, Feb. 22-Two men were
Killed and a. big property damage
caused by an explosion today In the
Egyptian powder mills, four miles
east Of here.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

PILES CURED TN o TO IL DAYS
PAZO OINTMENT Is guaranteed to
cure any case OF Itching. Blind. Bleed
ing or Protruding Piles in 6 to IA days
or money refunded. soc.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

William G. Follansbee. assayer and
chemist of Skidoo, reports that while
general conditions In Skidoo district
are quiet. the Skidoo Mines company
is making larger shipments Of bullion
than ever before. He estimates that
the last shipment, consisting OF sew
eral bricks, would represent about S45.-
GOO. This was the result of fourteen
days run. Concentrating tables have
been added to the plant, resulting in
greatly increased production. The
leasers' mill has been completed and
Will now be working on the Shackett
ore
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23
WATER COMMISSIONERS
FOR THE CITY OF OGDEN

of James McCaoken Which Was Writ
ten by Attorney Devine and Passed Upon Members
Of the City Counci-$1o0a Month for City Attorney
and $500 Day for City Engineer
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

The Red Warrior continues to make
regular shipments OF Its splendid ore
from the 200 level, says the Beaver
County News. Aside from taking out
sufficient ore to keep its shipments up
to the standard, the management 10
continuing the shaft to greater depth
as we'll as carrying on large amount
OF other development work. Since the
cutting OF the fire ore body last year
the Red Warrior has steadily advanced
in Importance as a mine until now 1t
stands as one of the best properties in
the district.
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

Hugh Reed Of Phoenix. B. C., was in
Spokane the other day on the way
to New York to consult with capital
lists regarding the Riverside property
on the West Fork, with view to ex.
tensively operating 1t this year. Nine
ty tons Of ore, shipped from the mine
two years ago, proved rich In silver.
A bond for 100000 was taken on the
property and considerable develop
ment work was done, but owing to
the financial depression operations
we're suspended,
The Ogden standard. [volume] (Ogden City, Utah) 1902-1910, 1909-02-23

NJ Fraser of Spokane. representing
an eastern copper company. announces
that he will take up an option for s4O,-
900 for the majority of the stock of
the Military Mining and Milling COM
pany, which has two claims cast OF
Burke, Idaho. The property is partly
developed by shaft In which some OF
the ore assayed as high as $4,000
ton, with values In copper. The new
owners will run q lower tunnel to
top the ledge
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-30

Why can the Star Bakery sell three
arge loayes of bread for dime !?
Come into our shops and we will show
you our dough mixer and other ma
cninery that enables Us to turn out
the quantity and quality and in q
more sanitary way than old style of
making bread 24l 9dt
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-30
Boarders Wanted

Mrs. L NJ Spivey is prepared TO ac-
commodate few gentlemen boarders.
Large rooms, frst.class board. House
modern, bath room, electric lights.
Ais East Oklahoma Ave-, phone ll2.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-30
Special Sale

Special sale on all dress and street
hats, All trimmed stock must go be-
fore the holidays regardless of cost. -
Mrs Linder. next door to Democrat
othce. Broadway. PAS If
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-30

Suits made 10 order, $50; suits
for SIS up to $50 0-AnadarkO
Tailoring Co.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-30

q Mr. Stockton, the Carnegie drug
gist, was a visitor in Anadsrko to-
day. a
Mrs. Ford will do your Sew.
ing and Dress-making for you
at 316 East Broadway. 1t
Miss Alice Johnson, daughter of
Rev johnson, left this morning for
visit to Chickasha.
Let us lay away your selection
for Christmas. SUFFER-, the
Jeweler.
Miss Edna Richmond, who has been
resident of Anadarko. and has held
position in Hammonds' Dry Goods
store, left today for her home in
Caldwell, Kans.
III Ralston's Whole Wheat Flour.
Best for Biscuit, Light Bread or
Waffles, only 60 cents a sack at
SKAGGS' GROCERY
Gillette Razor, Silver and
Gold, $5. to $40. SUFFER-.
Rev A Maddox, the pastor elect of
the First Baptist church, will arrive
in the city in time to hold services
Sunday next. His family will visit in
Oklahoma City until his household ef-
fects reach here.
Skirts made TO look like new,
75c to 0-Anadarko Tailoring
Co. Phone 73.
] B Martin, District organizer for
the M w A, whose home is in Illi-
nois, has been in Anadsrko the past
few days securing new members for
his order. He left today for Chick
asha after enlisting near hundred.
Everybody makes Good Bread
with Hunters Cream Flour at
SKAGGS'. Grocery
Rev N E Mitchell, pastor of the
Carnegie Baptist church, was over to-
day co attend the meeting Of the
Caddo County Executive Board which
convened here today.
Aunt Jemima's Pancake Flour
in 5 cent packages and 25 cent
sacks. -SKAGGS' GROCERY.
The ladies of the Christian church
will be nteriained Wednesday after
noon at the home of Mrs Bristoe,
assisted by Mrs Corbin and Mrs John
Pfaff, Jr.
Madam Waters Face Cream
and Skin Cleanser is on sale at
The PIONEER DRUG STORE.
149-t
Pure Preserves and Apple But
ter in lob Sanitary Tins. Bet
ter and Cheaper than mother ev::
er made. For sale at SKAGGS'
GROCERY.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-30
Here Are Graceful OvcrCOatS
For Mer, Young Men and Boys.

THERE'S everything in the way an
overcoat behaves under different
conditions. Maybe you've never
thought Of it in just this way.
Different makers of overcoats act
differently under similar conditions,
and it's more often tn coat thsn the
person wearing it.
Most overcoats are not made right,
The collar sags and there are
unsightly folds down the back and
front Throw back the coat, and
the whole side punches up into
am ugly wad
These r. w. and Ederheimer Stein
Overcoats we are selling, are differ
ent. They hang gracefully all the
way down from the shoulders. The
fronts are even, full and roomy but
moulded to stay in shape. The col
lars fit snug about the neck. The
arm holes are comfortable. Buttoned
up or open, they hang as if made
for you.
We have them in the new weaves
and new style, grey or black.
Don't take chances, but come to
see our goods. You will find the best
here to be had at
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-30

G M RULER of Stecker spent Thurs
y with fclsaii ia Alaiaek1.
Anadarko daily democrat. [volume] (Anadarko, Oklahoma) 1908-191?, 1909-11-30
Locals

New Line Of Hat-Pins 50cents
to $5.-SUTTER.
Boone d Hite returned yesterday
evening from Oklahoma City.
Fred Osborn, prominent in Fort
Cobb circles spent yesterday in the
city.
Breast Pins in Newest Design
rs cents to $5. -SUTTER.
: George A Dyke came in on yester-
day evenings westbound train from a
trip to Guthrie.
Crude oil by the barrel, 5 cts.
a gallon. 241ft
ANADARKO PRODUCE Co.
TT Prichett, the Indian farmer of
Fort Cobb, made his regular weekly
visit to Anadarko yesterday.
Ask to see the new Swell Loc-
kets $1.50 to 50. SUFFER-
The low places in the approach to
the depot platform should be filled
with something more solid than water
Etched Goblets and Sherbet
Glass $3.75 to SO. SUFFER-.
Lumberman Brown Of the Missouri
Yard went to Gracemont this morning
SYRUP SYRUP SYRUP!
First Pick Pure Maple. For
sale by O. p. SKAGGS'
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-04
Platform of Business Mems and
Taxpayers League

Whereas The question of prohibiting the sale of inox
eating liquors within the boundaries of kootenal county IS to
be submitted to the voters for decision election to be
held on Wednesday, November IL; and
Whereas The question is Of more than usual import
from the financial moral political and business points
view such call for careful consideration of the results
which may follow the adoption of method acknowledged TO
be difficult of enforcement and which radical departure
the long established customs Of the county by which the
to be seriously especially where applied
to the public schools-and deficit created which
naenabe rights of the individual contrary to the spirit of
free and assumption of authority by class
individuals another which is dangerous republican
institutions; therefore be it
county that the best interests of the whole people, of the pub
lie schools and of the municipal governments we'll the
future prosperity of the county will be subserved by voting
down the proposed prohibition law enforcement.
Resolved That it is self evident fact that the cutting
of of the large derived from the license will
ousy cripple the county, the schools and the municipalities
o the county by deprvhg them of sufficient funds with which
conduct public affairs and force upon the property
burden of taxation which will almost reach point of cons
cation
Resolved That while recognize the evils of the Ameri
saloon and ntempeance from alcoholic liquors conditions
fare such Kooena county that an enforcement of prohb
crimes and violations of law, by both seller buyer thus
making criminals Of those who otherwise good law
abiding citizens and doing greater harm than from
the well regulated and restricted saloon.
Resolved That under existing conditions we believe and
are convinced that the best interests of the people will be
served by the and enforcement law that win limit
the number of saloons in villages and cities fixing highe,
license fee covering the liquor business making violation
the law of closing the saloon and the forfeiture Of b
license together with such other safeguards as will fnnimi
an evil which canot be prohibited To the enactment into
law and effective enforcement Of the above principles We thu
undersigned citizens pledge every honorable and lawful
and most respectfully solicit the hearty support and
ton OF every citizen in defense of the best interests of ou
county. schools, and personal rights and liberty
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-04
SPOKE AT THE
BAPTIST CHURCH
Large Number Gathered to
Hear MessFs. Clagstone.
Kerl and McCFacken

The gathering IN the Baptist
church last evening was largely at
tended. the church being we'll nIIed.
TO listen 10 Hon. Paul Clagptone and
Hon. T. r. Kerl. and also n. NJ. Me-
Cracker OF Boise. the latter coming
at the solicitation Of the local option
committee, The speakers gave very
interesting addresses. each dwelling
upon thoughts IN favd. Of the local
option, which IL the burning issue
OF the day. The talks were each
purely In accordance with the views
Of the speaker, and they pointed out
the evils OF the saloons. and cited
what they termed 10 be she remedy
for the said evils. by stating that in
carrying local option was the only
remedy.
Each Of the first two speakers are
Coeur d'Alene gentlemen and they
were greeted very cordially az they
appeared upon the platform and dur
ing their remarks they were literally
Appiaaded
/ Mr.. Mccracken is u prohibition
worker OF prominence and gave i
very pleasing address. He cited what
the evils OF saloons we're doing to-
day. and advocated that the vote be
cast for local option upon the i7th
inst. He has 'stmumped' the south
ern part OF the state for local option
and has had considerable experience
IN speaking along this line
Rev. stetom. pastor Of the Pres
byterian church, presided over the
meeting. and before the Gloss called
on the Rev George n. Turk OF Can
ada. who il visiting In the city. for
a few remarks. ana Rev. Turk Inn
medlately removed his coat and plac-
ing himself At the piano. rendered
that beautiful song America Shall
! Be Free" and at the hnlsh was loud
~ applauded 50 impressive was Il.
and 30 beautifully sang by the rev.
! erend gentleman. Dir. Turk then ed.
vanced 70 the front Of the platform
and gave a very stirring talk al0ng
prohibition lines, and said that he wa
strongly in favor Of wlping out Of
, the saloons.
The meeting closed after q few 70.
marks BY the presiding clergy. and
: large number tarried IN the church
/ 70 sign the anii-Ealoon pledge and
. become members Of that organiza.
, ton.
Coeur d'Alene evening press. (Coeur d'Alene, Idaho) 1907-1929, 1909-11-04
GREAT EvANGELIsr rRuK.

A large number we're present At
the midweek service at the Methodist
church last evening to meet their pas
tor and wife upon their return to
the city after a six weeks vacation,
and also to meet Or. George r. Turk
and wife, who are In the city for q
few days the guests Of Rev and Mrs.
Fry. Il viii be remembered that
Rev Turk conducted evangelistIc
services IN the Methodist church in
this city about year ago with such
great success. At the opening Of the
service Rev. Turk and Mrs. Fry rem
dered a beautiful duet entitled The
Golden City" The service was de-
voted 70 hearing a short address
from the visiting evangelist. which
Was greatly enjoyed.