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Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-16
FOR SALE.

For SaIe-One Columbus side bar
buggy one two seated sleigh. one
straw cutter. and one Steinway square
piano in fine condition. 405 West Main
street.
For Sale - One Columbus side bar
buggy one two seated sleigh, one straw
cutter, and one Steinway square piano
in fine condition. 4o5 West Main
street.
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-16

For Sale One seventy-two bushel
Success manure spreader. Bought last
fall. r. l.. Keepers, rural No, 2, phone
1921
Evening times-Republican. [volume] (Marshalltown, Iowa) 1890-1923, 1909-02-16

For SaIe-Modern dwellings, cheap,
Winery, North Center. Getz, Third
avenue, Montgomery, North Fourth,
Tim Brown. East Main. Ten other spec
ial bargains. Geo NJ. Lyon.
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being an exaggerated ego. along with his
multitude of high priests. cXcrts Il pow
crful psychical influence over slmii9r- :
toned minds Ircceivers), and. along WIN
the concurrent phenomena. fellow Is Il
Mormon or Il lack Mormon and has 10
obey because OF his psychical type. 1'his
being the case with so many, the inanlle
OF charity is more needed than the lash
OF criticism.
AS Cuvicr demonstrated tho relation Oh
n tooth to the whole structure ana IlhpltS
OF an animal. there must be Il close re-
IL ton between n mans figure ana loa-
lures with his character. This may ne
an argument against mctcmpsychosis
ego Of the mayor-clect of Ogden ana the
ego prophet To exchange bodies! While
there might be some peculiar resem-
blnnccS, yet the divergence would be so
wide that there would be no lifting; ana
there would be, likely. serious trouble IN
the endowment house even III no Dolly
DimpleS" was receiving an administer
ing; and there would not be so great q
change in tho politics in Ogden. as the
prophet has another strong man there.
too. 4 recent rumor OF the moving OF
MelcbiscIlcc headquarters to Ogden may
haVe been n sYuchroDouS Vibrall llon OF
these Two great cgoS. Tor great minds
run much in tho same channel Should
result 10 both these great spirits, but
the thought OF any contemplated Jekyll-
HYDE dotngs can be denied for such
might be nimical TO the general good
of the MelchSedec priesthood. however
much the exaggerated ego may try TO
perform some miraculous stunts.
OLIVER SEYMOUR.
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Exaggerated Ego of the
MeIChIsedeC Mormon Priests

Bizarre or uuusua. things excite curl
osty. ana when interest is once aroused
sufficiently, a thoughtful investigation
may follow which will solve tie mys-
;erfes about the peculiar or bizarre phe~
nomena- This directing of the attention
by curiosity excited by pcculiartieS ap-
piles 10 inaninate things us well as the
living. ard in fact 10 all phenomena pre-
sented 10 the mind. Possibly from Ger
tain pccuiinritics inductions may result
that Till define some general law. or rule
II WAS Cuvier, the great biologist, who
developed tie science of describing the
form, size, character and habits OF an
animal by the examination OF II specimen
tooth or bone. This solving Of some OF
the phenomena may result in the loss Of
much or the portical fancy or supcrSii-
tioD that has surrounded them, The rain
bow IS always an object Of beauty. but
the suDerstitions attached 10 il were de-
siroycd when science showed lrs true
characteristic refraction, reflection and
separation or light by Its passage through
JaindropS.
Mental phenomena 2 70 difficult to study
ON account OF the machinery of the mind
being directed 10 It's own opera tions, and
10 that % other minds and TO the varia-
tlon of individuals observed. and the OBJ
ipct 10 get what is uniform experience
as near as possible; also the standard OF
Inc mind that attempts 20 measure these
phenomena, all Of these factors contribute
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Ia some confusion OF terms IL not OF
conclusions in works OF mental science,
or psychology. The terms mind. and mat
ter need not bc discussed here, other than
to say that none of us know OF anything
except through tangible matter being in
volvcd at every stage of mental opera
ton.
Ego may be said 10 be self but which
annot know of self except through be-
ing conscious OF the uOn-ego, or things
not self. lust what lis the normal state
of ego cannot be defined. for 10 define
the limits of ESQ and non-cgO would be
to have the key To all knowledge. How
ever It may. be safely said that every
normal mind is able 10 grasp some Idea
OF its own limitations In the exercise of
It's powers.
Abnormal ego is the maGnifed self, or
ego assuming 10 Itself TO extend into and
10 effect the nOn-eso. y case of CN-
trcme exaggerated ego may he cited OF a
man who seemed sane in the daytime,
but at night WAS In very bad state. FOR
10 himself his being was spread out at
night over the universe the star
llsht.
History furnishes many instances OF
rulers being obscsscd with magnifled ego.
assuming 20 themselves divine power Is
tho usual phenomenon. NorNes. Attilla
the Hun. are examples TO illustrate this
phrase. Henry VIII. of England and other
monarchs who held 10 the dogma OF the
divine right OF kings" arc also good H.
lustratlons. Napoleon. the Man OF Des-
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tiny" may be considered as another eX-
ample OF about the same thing.
The assuming OF sodly powers by re-.
lig!ouS fanatics is always loss of
equilibrium Of the ego and non-e ego. and.
fguTativcly speaking. the ego would
mount the non ego and ride 10 guide the
destincS ut the universe. The Mormon
Mclchisedec priesthood come under this
classification. A common remark among
the elders IS that we shall soon he strong
enough 10 move back 10 Jackson county.
Missouri, and build our Zion is one small
example OF the magniiicd ego. but II Is
a part OF the general ego of Mormopism,
Dowio was unable 10 define himself from
all OF the noii-cgo To a normal degree. and
was SO confused that he finally assumed
10 be Elijah; thus entering into semi
Mormon MelchiSedcc state. II lie had
been polygamic and was to be an Adam
have been orthodox Mclchisedec.
This exaggerated ego in the present
Mormon prophet explains the practice OF
his passions in violation OF man made
ing himself with other polygamous gods.
(his ego quality). he can violate no law
in his own conscience. for he Is above
all men; and he can violate no god law
except that in the practice OF his passions
there arose d competition among tho
gods. for tic Mormon propdG Gandd Is
polythclstlc. and a fracas among the
Mormon gods has no place in tho llnowl-
odgc of mon. even II inquired into by the
United States senate. Conscience In Its
normal province secures, cntorceS and
protects the rights OF all men. but the cX-
aGGerated ego of the Melchisedec priest e
hood OF the Mormon church assumes all
rights as It's own and the mass of Nor
mons must become puppets In both splr-
itual and temporal affairs. The queer
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lively recent times but were so rcmcmbcrcd--tho
recent one, MiIard Fillmore The other In the latter
case it is noted that the Christian name was be
county scat In an Indirect way thc complete namc
reserve order, in the first named the Christian
name, with 'saint" before it. going TO the capital
IS one other case of such source of nomenclature, Gar
field county As publcist generally The original
about As congressman he made brief visit here
on August ~; ls7e and was, 50 royaIly entertained
day. which was then less than decade ahead. What
was tho then and for some years cars ncr the principal pa bath
Saliair was subsequently, located WAS named in his
'''''' WAS PART OF IRON COUNTY
Garfield county originally The eastern part of
Iron county, which up 10 that time pretty long
proposition, extending all the way from Nevada on
the west to San Juan county the east geographical
empire of about lS5 miles ono way and thirtyGye
the other or 61l3 square miles. The political cNis-
Tho division of Iron county had previously been dc,
crmlncd upon by the territorial legislature the design
should bear the name of Snow, in honor of Erastus
Snow, one of the twelve apostles of the Mormon
pioneering work in that and other parts of the terri
tory But the salons had reckomed without thor host
the Same being Governor Eli IT, Murray. who, in n
kindly and not at all dictatorial manner. suggested
that was more timely and fitting The lawmakers
made aud upon the passage Of the bill 1T Immediately
received executive approval
NO RAILROAD IN COUNTY
Garfield is Of the districts that has been de-
%G % tho rSn % S en Ee
thrty-tvc miles distant the map, but prob
ably twice that the the Travelled road goes. The
physical aspects of the country such that railway
building would be difficult matter, and far local
affairs concerned, the attractions for such
enterprise not great, there being mining
speak of, and the principal commercial feature being
stock raising. in which respect it ranks well up among
the hcadlincrs of the state and il is by
deficient in the important matter Of agriculture.
The act creating Garfield county OF course. gives
a minute description of its boundaries than is
contained in the foregoing according to which
found the following; Beginning AT the intersection
of the main channel of the Colorado river with the
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Ban Pedro. Los Angeles & Salt LaA
Railroad Company.
Special Meeting Of Stockholders

Los Angeles. Cal. October 18th. 1903.
To the Stockholders OF the San Pedro.
Los Angeles 6 Salt Lake Railroad
Notlee Is hereby given that special
COMPANY W has seen eed BY IaSs
md the, board II directors. to convene
at the office Of the company: and at Its
principal place Of business at the build
meet, No. i5s South Main street. in tbs
city OF Salt Lake City In the state of
Ttsh ssa a. on r., the ,o slst day Of December
Of considering. and acting upon the fol-
lowing. propositions. namely:
/. To authorize the Board OF Dircc-
tors OF this Company to make appropriate
provisions for the retirement OF the first
mortgage bonds of this Company. here
tof0re authorized in the ,T72onnt of nifty
been only Issued tho amount OF forty
million n, dollars; and to cause the same
Company's first mortgage. made to the
Equitable Trust Company OF New York
as as. trustee. ,nos bearing date the 1st day Of
2; To authortze and approve an issue
OF bonds OF this Company In the amount
Of Sixty Million Dollars. to beaT date
gage and Deed of Trust. dated as OF July
ist, 1903. upon the railroad. railroad PROV
erty and franchises of this Company's
purterances thereunfo belonging inciud-
Ing like property TO be hereafter ac-
nuired. and 10 authorize and empower the
Boord Of Directors Of this company 20
settle the terms and conditions thereof.
and to prescribe the form and tenor of
said bonds and mortsage and deed OF
trust. and tn select and appoint trus-
tee OF said mortgage and deed of trust
The books FOR the transfer OF the stock
OF this Company will BIO closed for tho
purposes Of said meetng ut twelve clock
noon. on the first day OF December. 1909
and reopened at ten O'clock a. m on tho
22nd DAY OF December. 1909
BY order Of tho President and Of the
Board OF Directors.
W. H. COMSToCK.
R2SBV HAnrotary
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NOTICE OF SALE OF REAL ESTATE

Estate OF Robert =. Rhodes. deceased.
The undersigned VIII sell at private sale
the following described real estate House
and lot In lot ., block 80, plat D. Salt
Lake City survey. commencing at s. ".
corner OF said lot .. thence east 4. rods,
thence north u rods. thence west - rods,
thence south u rods to beginning. on or
after the 21St day ot December. 1909. and
written bids will be received at the ofYlce
OF Weber q Olson, attorneys at law. ll2l
Boston building, Salt Lake City, Utah.
Terms of SALE cash: ten per cent OF bid
TO be deposited with bid. and balanc. On
confirmation OF sale.
EDITH NJ. RHODES,
EXecutrlx OF the Estate OF Robert D.
Rhodes, Deceased
Dated December 8, 1909. c974
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Don't overlook "LJGHTS AND
SHADOWS OF MORMONISM' when
selecting Xmas gifts. You couldn u
choose a more appropriate present for n
relative or friend who is interested in
Utah's history. For sale by all news
dealers and at TRIBUNE OFFICE, or
81 %
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SOMETHING ABOUT UTAH AND ITS RESOURCE
! GARFIELD COUNTY

grasp Of barronness and made to contribute TO fH'
support m and dwell well BEING n Of tf mn oil %as been found
and south and west E of dcJ St GTR Ra off o cx F all the
The total assessed valuation of the conm,y is
$7o3ss7 The mortgage indebtedness Of the sounty on
y Of h; yeG@ @ 6 P%r'9 The to mm5ep ms 5eqe of
The value of i've stock in the COUNTY g . @s rGEorted
board of equalization, is SOL 3d3 Figures
show the following: III,
Cattle ,......... ...-,..--,..-- .,22 ,ypp',22oo
Sheep ........... .......... 1922 Ill 20 ;36
'"'TS There are anotysix colonies of bees the county
T s%S '6rr obcr aG Il live fock stock at Is divided bds
Machinery and implements ..........,...... 39.o6}
Other personal not enumerated ............: 1870
IRRIGATION PROJECTS
Garfield county has n reclamation project under
the management of the state board of land comms-
sioncrs and the direction of the state engineer This
is called the Hatchtown state reservoir PROJECT IS
completed and water will bc ready TO deliver Tor inc
season of 1910 Undcr this project the state has o2oo
acres of first class lanG in townships SO and 81 SOUTH
range west Salt Lake meridian, in Garfield county,
three to eight miles north of Panguitch the capital
of the county and 80 miles south of MarySvaie on the
Sanpetc branch Of the Rio Grandc Western railroad.
The state has constructed storage reservoir on the
Sewer river ut outlay of more than Sl29,Voo near
The state offers the land at not less than SOU @
per acre and the water right at maximum OF $50 per
acre This tract is fine farm land ana Inc a wa,er
supply is abundant The object of the state IN seng
tc wal al cost and the land the usual state MINI
is secure settlers improved irrigated farms.
The funds for this project taken from the state
reservoir land grant fund and fast project IS
completed and sold the money is returned to the sate
and used as perpetual fund for reservoir purposes
There are FIVE other irrigation companies IN the
county with capitalization OF S33,sOO These com,
names have constructed seventeen miles of canal and
these canals irrgatc Dos acres The cost of mani
tanning these canals in 1905 was $3.50.
In the matter of education the amount expended
per capita during last year was S1li3,
o1os smarc miles are i'll Garfield county These
serves are the Sewer, with area of lilo square
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NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

Sealed bids will be received up TO D.
m, Monday, December ~, 1909. by T. VI.
Edwards. secretary OF the Portneuf-
Marsh Valley Irrigation company. Ltd.
tIon OF is miles OF canal between Nc
Cannon and DowneY.
Prohles and specifications are on file
at the chief engineers office, Downey
Idaho.
The company reserves the right to re-
ject any or all bids,
JOSEPH BURNS. Gen. Mgr.
cl216
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Mrs, S. Joyce, Claremont. N. II.
writes: "About a year ago l bought
two bottles OF Foley's Kidney Remedy
It cured me Of severe case of kid
ney trouble Of several years standing
1t certainly is grand, good medicine
and I heartily recommend it. u
Schramm- johnson Co.
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DIVIDEND NO, 1.

Little Bell Consolidated Mining Go.
AZ meeting of The board of trustees
dend of cents per share was declared
payable on December -, 1909 Transfer
books close December IS, 1909
JOSHUA b. BEAN. Secretary,
c2Sl
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MANY LOFTY PEAKS.

psychlcal power cXertcd by these priests
TO direct the male part OF the Mormous
In almost all affairs in detail is worth
while OF more psychcal research. How
many Mormon maidcns have been lurcd
by tho rainbow OF the Mclchlscdec ego
down the ''polygamcus ether admins
tered by the laying on Of hapds?
Morality may he defined the state of
having the passions, desires and appe-
ttes under the control of reason, and
man who can so have his intellect above
and this state Of men and women must
result in good la selves and To others.
and To posterity. Exaggerated ego always
upSctS the throne OF reason. or at least
makes IL so unstable that there Is IL loose
ness in the moral life: then must it fol-
low that all egotlstlcal men are immoral
In one way or another? There seems 10
Arc not all OF these Mormon high priests
along with their god Mouth Piece ego
iistiCal I'm the cNtremc2 Would not this
indicate that i'm such an unbalanced state
OF the ego and nOn-cgo an exclusion of
even moderate degree Of morality as
where these priests had fun license, Sum
this matter up into mental note and
make some observations on these political
priests of "thc Most High" The thugs
OF India assume the right 10 strange hu-
man beings. and have no compunctions
of conscience in so doing. and is 1T not
true that all big criminals are examples
ganization as the United Order Of Enoch
indicates the influence Of an exaggerated
ego and dts mootcd revival in tho Nor
mon church by the Melchiscdecs may fur-
nish data for psychological study when
the prime movers arc known.
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WEATHER FACTS ABOUT urau

Mean annual temperature 40 ao,-.
Southern portion, mean ......... 81 5og
Northern portion, mean . ~ Sossle Sslec'
Mean highest for state about 6S 5osslees 55oslees
Mean lowest for state about 2S Sssr SSssfes
Highest temperature ever recorded liz Sss,ss Ssses
Lowest temperature ever recorded -3S doss.ss ds,ses
Average date of first autumn frost, irst Nsl Ssys
in September '' "eeS
Average date Of last spring killing frost H..
week in May. ''' LAST
Annual average precipitation 1,mI
Sontbcrn 1pmrtinn '''-'''' ''.s.... 1900
w;ntor o,ro,aoa ,,.',-.... 800
Winter averase' .au;ir, mUr Pot!ion .... $50
Spring average, northern portion AZ ~
Srmmor ,nr, portion -..... L95
Snmmer ayar.no 'athh mVi onrlh PORTION s.... LEO
Antnmn synpaao 'Vu,t,n nnrtLnrp PORTION .'.... L50
Autumn average, southern portion Ia Is0
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line between townships 80 aud 81 south; thence west
) and wcst thence south the line between town
ships - and "a south; thence west TO tho line he.
between townships II and - south; thence west 10 tho
line @ between ranges and w@t shcmGf sn", south Srt 70
cast along said line to the main channel of the Colo
RADIO river thence northeas'cry up said channel to
tho place of beginning.
ABOUT THE COUNTY SEAT
ranguitch, tho county seat, has origin dated
pretty we'll back, the exact time not being obtain
able chiefly because of tho nebulous in which
the towns of those days began their tangible cX's.
tcucc IT probably in tho carly sixties and IT. rs
respect to hardihood and courageous endurance:
For many years they subjected 10 incursions OF
status being for considerable periods at time ono III
which ccaseless vigilance tho rule In 1867, when
the operations of the Indians particularly severe
widespread and continuous, the entire region Of winch
Iangultch occupied somewhat central @ position was rs
that towns far north as Richfcld. Sewer county,
those of Of Raac co%%t some few the western side
of the range and, OF course, including Panguch had
10 be abandoned for some months 1t will thus be
seen that Garfield county achieved SO much Of pros
pcrity and population as 1t has attained to in the
cradle of adversely and that it has done we'll argues
in favor of the men and women who underwent the
triG%ations Tl Of tn the ,Gon carly DAYS .s.,, n.
ation of 300, increase of nearly 1000 over 1890
show that far from 5000 people inhabit tho
county Panguiich IN 1900 had sS$ people; it now
county are: Asay's Boulder, Cannonviiic, Coyote,
Eagle, Escalante, Hcnryville, IIitc Jacksonville,
Ortou.
MANY LOFTY PEAKS.
In the eastern part of the county where The noun:
tain ranges greater than elsewhere. of
the oftcSt peaks in the state, these being Mt. ELS
worth, 5000 feet; Mt. Holiness 5000 feet; Mt Hers,
10000 feet; Mi Pencil, II 900 feet, and MI Ellen,
IL 40 feet. These all near the Colorado river
which forms the county's eastern border from north
10 south and separating it from San Juan county. One
large stream having the designation of river and bear
ing the Of Escalantc, with numerous tributaries,
in the western part Of The county the town
of Henry, and flows in zgzag to the Colorado
being Mt and near It's termination something Of Il
river in fact well name. On the pateaus and
in the valleys there stretches virgin soil
that some time, doubt, will be wrcstcd from the
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STORY OF GARFIELD COUNTY.

Utah has not been overly generous in the matter
of bestowing the names OF presidents of The United
States upon its political divisions Up to compara-
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FACTS ABOUT GARFIELD COUNTY,

!: FACTS ABOUT GARFIELD COUNTY,
!. Area, acres .....-...,.,.'',.-, '."-tSlg" I20
9p"ayioR l9g"ss"d Tana,on personal property $4s5o
Mortgages Of record July i, 1908, value l5l,2o
: No railroad in county.
WEATHER FACTS FACTS ARoTT 4ES GARFIELD
!, Coyote mean temperature, January, 22$,7;
February 50 MarGh sos; IS a. ApriI, Ioa d21 NAY,
Septcmbcr, 5S1, October. 40; November,
3Il, December. 23.G Average AS.2.
Average ErceptaiGn January AMI s 9'S Me up%5rga$.
her. oSs; October o.73; November, o.So;
December, 02S. Total, SO
EscaIante-Nleu temperature: January, 264;
February, 80; March, 100; aApriI, l@I;
6S7; September, 600; October. 5o.i; Novcm.
bcr, 800; December, 3o,t Average,- 100
Ayerage pIGcpatjgnn; 'an%arH 55 90 Mel, s1-
o65; June, 0.99; .uly o9O: August. 80;
September, o.9S; October Q973,; November,
060; December, 0s2. Total, ll.2l.
IGtc--Mcan temperature; January, $50; Feb
GG7aE! G7! june, uGs ; sfSo July O s44? Apr? Augasi gust s
September. 79I; October, 6o0 November,
J7'3; December, 36.i. Average, 59S,,
ruarv. o.72; March. o65; April OBS; May,
o74; June, o.l5; July, o.45; August, o;1o
September. 072; October, 0.36: November,
o96; December, o.42. Total, Gil
Tropc-Mcap temperatures: January. 20;
February 800: March, 36.S; April, AZ; May,
5l.7; Iune 6l.0; July, 67,2; August, 65S;
September 574; October, III; November
500; December. 2S.9. Average, 45.4.
Average precipitation: January, 0.s3; Feb
ruary, o95; March. Oh: April, l.o2; Nav
0,s3: June 039; July. 0.S9; August, l41;
September, l0j; October 06S: November
092 December, 0.43. Total, 1923.
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miles. 80 eS " 0's 1qal
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There ninctY-siX colonies of bees IN the co
and their value is placed ut $3.50. Tho personal p
crty, other than live stock, is divided thus
Merchandise 'P,''
Machinery md impcmcnts ..,.,....,....... 20
Money ........... ,......... .-.....,.-.--.- -
ptLor ,arsnnrl mot cnumor1trd 10