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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
MAKING FARMERS OF coNvIcrs.


To carry out the provisions OF tho nc v
Jaw That hereafter state conviots shall
DO employed on the state farms instead
OF being leased out to contractors, Tex
as mas acquired possession of 80 600
acres OF land to b. turned into farms
IN addition TO the $500 acres already
owned by the state. The providing II
outdoor labor for those whom the law
mas decreed must be held under sur
VIGILANCE Is n civilized proceeding, and
for the state to have charge of that
labor Is far wiser policy than tho con
tract convict system. whether the state
makes or loses financially by the
change. There are many sides to this
question OF what to do with prisoners,
but they ought all TO be considered
with the one CHIEF thought of the pris-
oners good. How can these unfortun-
ate men be reclaimed to decent citizen
ship. should be- the thought behind
every move In connection with them.
For their own salvation work should
be provided for them and work that Is
Systematic and worth while. Merely
keeping busy is not enough. Work that
VIII tax the energies, and that Will
yield results to stir ambition and sat
isfy pride ought 20 be provided for the
inmates OF prisons. No reform VIII
ever come through idleness. No pride
will ever be aroused through contract
labor. Texas in deciding TO employ its
convicts itself has made a good move
in the interest Of lettering their situa-
ton: and in deciding to employ them
at labor in the out of doors, IL has maze
an extra good move toward their re-
generation
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

! ting peacocks Of tho upper strata OF >"
cety to display. But by ami by com
mon sense asserted itself and the fltlly
habit was almost entirely dscontinued.
| Tho pulpit Numbered against 1t. Fear-
less clergymen asked their congresa-
| lions when snuff boxes we're pass
| ed during the services. how they
dared TO appear before the Lord IN
| the sanctuary. with dung In their
noses. and satrists applied to mat
form Of vice their singing blows with
out mercy The moralists had the best
OF IL. But now It Is claimed the habit
Is growing In the Southwest, particu-
larry wherr thr dipping" practice pre-
walls. In 1900 the product Of snuf was
i49t7.4lS pounds. IN 1910 it had in
creased To 3l.se.ill pounds.
Cigarette smoking too has Increased.
In spite of the prohibitiye laws that
have been enacted In some states for
the protection Of Toys, Cigarette pro-
ductton IN the United states aggregated
$3.50 s8s,7 In 1900; In 1910 II had in
creased 10 1874. 800, 329 IN 1910 there
wore produced only s.iseo3o,iN cigars,
and the inference II that tho cigarette
viii soon almost wholly displaoe the
cigar
Tobacco in all forms ~ worse than
useless. Communities, slaves to the
tobacco habit are sure 70 be non-pro-
gressive The effects " nicotine Is 70
deaden the nerves. communities par
TALLY anaesthotized cannot advance, or
make much progress. They live in an
oriental state Of dolce far niente. IN
different to the future The young man
who becomes the slave OF tobacco IL
ost To the extent that he is Gripping
his usefulness in the office In the state.
ana in the church He is no good anJ |
onger.
That tho tobacco habit is increasing |
= deplorable 10 means that gen
.rous percentage OF the workingmans |
lard earned money Is spent for cigars
cigarettes. and snuff etc, and II, an
ither part Is spent FOR intoXicsnts'
hat remains for the wife and chill
lren? An earnest crusade against tho
obacco habit may he called for
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
MUNICIPAL PLAY GROUNDS.

The movement to establish public
Fairgrounds in this city and in various
smaller towns Of the state has its
parallel in something similar that Is
going on I'm Great Britain.
Golf is popular game in that
country. and the city of Bradford is
considering the advisability Of convert
ing a place called the Balloon Moor
golf links into n municipal course.
Other towns there have done the
same thing
Consul ingram reports that the fol-
lowing councils have either provided
or taken over golf links; London coun-
ty COUNSEL. Troon and Bournemouth.
courses each; Brighton and Noting
ham. each: Edinburgh, 10; and
Glasgow. 8. The cost of laying out has
been as follows: Bourn emouth, Ss2,-
600: Brighton, 5000: Glasgow, fl92
pcr green: and Troon, s10,5OO, The
cost Of maintenance Is stated as being:
Bournemouth. SO, 400 and S3.72s; Lon
don county council. s4ss and s1.O95;
Glasgow. $500. $3.50, and ST35;
NOIllHbndlIs f-ffoH VIM 'TN.''
ages 1880 per course.
The financial results are given as
follows. Bournemouth, income. $751;
az: expenditure. sii,429; Glasgow.
income. s5b4S; expenditure. sf'9?0;
T'roon. Income. $3.50; expenditure.
sam. statistics from Brighton are
not given. but merely report salts
factory"
u is reported that the city authorl-
ties Of Liverpool have arranged for
putting practice in one OF tho city
marks. while II Is said that Manchester
will be the FIRST TO establish municipal
golf links In that part OF the country
1t will he seen. therefore that cer-
tain modern cities are now supervising
the means and in many cases also the
methods of play The strenuous condi-
lions Of modern life appear 10 have
made this step necessary Play in
some form, or some degree OF reia1a-
ton with an entire charso from the
regular routine Of ones own work
seems to he essential to health and
good spirits. Opportunities to play are
becoming more rare, and It is be-
ueyed that modern communities can
not afford to let them depend upon
chance or upon individual choice and
the occasional provision made for
them by private parties. The people
ought to play: they will produce moro
for the state If they do so; the state
is trying 10 provide them with proper
facilities
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
STOP CRYING WOLF.
Omaha Bee

The United States Treasury depart
Tnent assures the people that there viii
he no money shortage In any part OF
the country this autumn or winter;
that the banks have fortified them
selves against any possibility OF an
emergency demand, Money In this
country and Europe IL plentiful. Crops
of ali kinds are turning out heavy,
some at record breaking rates and gem
oral business is good. IL Is well to
have this interpretation of facts from
authoritative sources. II viii help to al
lay fears and set the people right as 10
what they have 10 look forward to.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
JUST FOR FUN
Or Nsybc Get the Hook Worm.

He was New Yorker visiting in
South Carolina village, and he saun-
tered up to A native sitting In front OF
the general store and began a CONVERSE
ton.
Have you heard about the new man
ner in which the planters are going 10
pick their cotton this season." he In
quired
Don't believe 1 have" answered the
other
We'll. they have decided to import
lot ~ monkeys TO do the picking" re-
Joined the New Yorker. Monkeys
learn readily. They are thorough work
ers, and obviously they will save their
employers a small fortune otherwise
expended I'm wages
yes" calculated the native, "and
about the time this monkey brigade is
beginning to work smoothly lot Of
you fool Northerners will come tear
ing down here and set EN- free
Everybody's Magazine.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

Raltimore American.

The cheering OF Dixie" at Atlantic
city by northern veterans and the prop
osition to form an association OF oil
survivors of the Civil war show how
completely the old bitterness has a.
come a tradition, and what a credit n
is to the nation that before the gem
ration which witnessed that confiict
has all passed away the spirit of har-
mony and good will Is animating the
thoroughly reunited nation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
CONFERENCE NOTICE.

The Slst Semi-annual general confer
enco Of tho Church OF Jesus Christ OF
I.attcr-day Saints viii convene I'm the
Tabernacle. salt Lake city. on Thurs
day, october g. 1910. at 10 o'clock am,
a general Priesthood meeting VIII be
held on Friday evening. October T. In
o'clock JOSEPH r. SMITH.
ANTHON ii. LUND,
JOHN HENRY SMITH.
First Presidency.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
A SHOCKING DISCOVERY.
Chicago Tribune.

The Official conscience OF Vice P1esi-
dent Park of the Illinois Central rail-
road is profoundly stirred by the fright
ful loss of life on American railroads.
In these days OF irresponsible public
!ty "A man il likely 10 learn almost any
thing. Mr. Park must have found an
old newspa per In the attic Some day
he may hear about the smoke nuisance
and what II costs the people of Chi
cago I'm health. comfort and cold cash.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
SNUFF AND CIGARETTES.

According TO newspaper reports the
habit Of using snuT Is growing In this
country again. There was "a time when
II was quite CONNIE u faut 10
put snuff IN the nose, and Snuh boxes
were made in the mos, elegant designs
and OF costly material, for the strut
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
SUNDAY SCHOOL UNION.

A general conference OF tho Deseret
Sunday School union win be held In the
tabernacle. Salt Lake city. Sunday eve
ming oct. 8. at o'clock. All Interested
in Sunday school work are Invited to
attend.
JOSEPH r. SMITH.
DAVID O. MCKAY,
STEPHEN L. RICHARDS,
General Superintgndency
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

san Francisco immigration author
tiles have discovered that Hindus are
affected with the hook worm. Strange
that Warren Hastings never made any
such discovery
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

Evidently the Berlin police do not
believe that the pen Is mighter than
me sword for they swept down upon
and routed party OF newspaper cor
respondents, woundlng several OF
them; and all without any apparent
provocation.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

against profanity, In which she is 10 be
encouraged. But II can never be for
gotten that pittsburg's atmosphere
lends encouragement TO that sort OF
language
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

I'VE are making immense strides"
says an English suffraEette. Which
fact may explain why the sufragette
is out Of step with the march OF events.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

OF his trial. which ended SO suddenly,
Governor Haskell may well ask, Seeing
II was 50 soon done for. I wonder what
IL was begun for?''
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

4 great many fortunes were made
and repaired through the repairing Of
Illinois central cars by the ostermann
Manufacturing company.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
The Ciftie Glen.

Had a most glorious experience to-
day" said the tragic actor. II saw
a bloscope show Of myself playing
Hamlet" And what profession do
you intend TO adopt now" asked his
candid friend in a tone that had got
him loathed throughout Europe.-Lon-
don Globe
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

Aviator I}rookins committed the sam,
old blunder that the maidens did when
they let the supply of oil run out.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

York for the Saratoga ticket. He will
stump his enemies at the same time
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

Miss Buchanan was rallying her
cousin. an officer. on his courage, and
rashly said:
Now. Mr. Harry, do You really mean
to tell mo you can walk up to the cam
mons mouth without fear?''
yes" was the prompt reply. ''or a
Buchanan's, either"
And he at once did iti-Tit-Tsits.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

The Saratoga convention proved that
a wilful man as well as a wilfm
woman must have his wiful way.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

Before voting for United states sens-
tors directly il might he Just as well
10 amend the Constitution.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
Comforting.

Every time the automobile breaks
down I notice you examine your state
license"
Il do that for encouragement. The
license says I'm competent TO operate
the machine. Houston Chronicle
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

The aeroplane may not work any
revolution in war but It's propeller Is
bound to work revolutions In air
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

A falling seroplane Is a very good
imitation Of the descent to Avernus
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

It is kind OF natural that the Colo
radoans should get red eyed over the
question of water control
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

A few words from the White House
now would receive a hearing
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

II people hut grew in righteousness
as they grow I'm conceitl
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

An ounce Of common sense Is worth
a pound OF export testimony
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

IN teaching the young idea how TO
shoot a noisele ss gun should be used.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

Opportunity does not knock once at
every candidates door.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

The voice and the hand were both
those of the Colonel
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

The hobble skirt emphasizes the size
of the feet.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

A girl in hobble skirt may be fancy
free but she isn't foot loose.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

It Is queer political pot that does
not call the kettle black.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30
The Proof.


what makes you think your hoy is
Of an inventive mind?'
Ever hear his class, give their yell?"
Yes. it's a wonder
well. my boy Invented it"-Phila-
delphia Ledger
Little wilie-"Say. pa, what Is a CO.
uuette?" PA coduette, my son, is
a girl who gets more admiration than
proposals. Chicago News
How did your new play go?" Utter
failure" What was the trouble 20
"Why. ! made II Just as risky as
dared and the critics merely called IL
pleasing Plain Dealer.
"Your husband spends all his leisure
with his automobile" said one woman.
yes" reptile dthe other Don't you
miss him." NO. II he isn't at homo
fixing the machine | can always reach
him by telephone at the repair shop
Washington Star
at strikes me as very strange that
I'm these days Of clamorous equal rights
the women have allowed one masculine
monopoly 20 creep into the field
What is that?" They have as yet
formed no Sapphire Auxiliary 10 tho
Ananias Club Baltimore American.
Country Lady-"l've been expecting
packet of medicine by mail for week
and haven't received II yet" Post Office
Clerk-"Yes madam. Kindly I'LL In this
form and state the nature OF your conf
piaint" Lady-'well. IL YOU really
must k.oH, it's indigestion. "-st, Louis
Star.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

Pi,tsburg Is making a great protest
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-09-30

Little willie--"Say. pa. what Is a CO.
uuette?" PA coauette, my son, is
a girl who gets more admiration than
proposals. Chicago News
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-20
EAST CHICAGO MAY
GET SEWER PUMPS
Council in Session Takes Up
Many New
. Matters.


East Chicago Ind, Oct 21.-At the
meeting of the city council last night
meeting of the city council Monday
night Alderman Monroe Schock intro
duced a resolution authorizing the city
to purchase a portable pump to be
placed on trucks and used in pumping
out sewers that have backed up.
Heretofore in case of such a condi-
tion. it has been necessary for the
work to be done by means of buckets
The resolution was referred to the COM
mittee on streets and alleys with in
structions to investigate and report
Monday night was the night for the
reception of bids on the improvement
of Block avenue, between Lincoln and
Washington. There were, however, no
bids, so it will be necessary to read
vertise There were two bids, how
ever on the improvement of Northcote
avenue from One Hundred and Forty
first to One Hundred and Fotry- fifth
streets, those estimating on the work
being the Central Westrumite company
of Chicago and f. G. Proudfoot, also of
Chicago.
The contract for the work will be let
a. the next meeting of the council.
The contract for 600 feet of two-ply
rubber packet hoe was let to the Bos-
ton eBlt company for 6S cents a foot.
The hose is for the use of the fire de-
partment.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-20
IS FR|CKE
AFTER THE
JUNCTION?

II. c. Fricke, who owns a large
amount of acreage on the west side of
the Indiana Harbor canal is making
overtures for the purchase of the Chi
cago Junction Railways and Union
Stockyards Co. Local real estate men
are wondering if there is any signifi-
canoe in this move Indicating that the
Independent steel interests are seeking
TO control railroad which will serve
its proposed new plant in this region in
the same manner that the Elgin. Joliet
& Eastern Railroad serves the United
sta ties Steel Co. at Gary.
The following appeared in one of tie
Chicago morning papers:
H c. Fricke, it now appears, is the
man fro whom certain Botson b. sks
We're acting in offering $3.50 a share for
5000 shares of the common stock of
the Chicago Junction Railways & Unior
Stock Yards Company. More than the
stipulated amount of the stock has been
offered in response to this bid, which
is fifteen points higher than prevailing
quotations. The company's capitaliza-
ton is $4,000, 900 commend and the same
amount of preferred. What use Mr.
Frcke expects to make of the infiu-
ence he will acquire in the company's
affairs has not been disclosed
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-20

now practically new, are also used for
the carpenter shop and rs astore room.
A short time previous to the storm,
which so seriously damaged the struc-
ture, the company had decided to prac-
tically rebuild the pattern shop, so the
lost was not so serious as ii otherwise
have been.
General Manager Harry Steinbreder
is authority for the statement that for
the past two weeks the Republic mill
has been running practically full ca
pacity and this condition will prevail
for at least another week This is go
ing some al this time of year, when the
iron market is always inclined to be
extremely dull.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-20
EDITORIAL

The removal of six of the superf1u-
Gus posts which have been an eyesore
at the four main corners in East Chi
cago, namely the intersection of For
syth asd Chicago avenues, will help
some in taking the corner presentable
Since the corners have been adorn-
ed with three substantial buildings with
fourth soon to be constructed, the
been much criticised. In eliminating
crudities of this nature more can be
accomplished toward the perfection of
a city beautiful, than in many more
cost ways. A city by taking advant-
age of the opportunities afforded it, for
the elimination of such unnecessary
eye-sores, is doing more good than ap-
pears at first glance.
matter that has been brought up
before the council, which hsould and
probably will receive favorable con-
sheraton, is that of supply the city
with a portable pump to be used in
pumping out sewers that have a tend
ency to back up. This is something
that has ben needed for 10. these
many years as the system of cleaning
clogged up sewers out by hand, is en-
tirely inadequate In a city where the
| fall provided nature, for the sewer
system is nil. pump is almost in
dispensible for this purpose.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-20

BUSHES WORK
On PAVING
Especial to THE TIMES. J

East Chicago, Ind, Oct. Of. = F. G.
Proudfoot has finished laying the brick
in the entire two blocks in Forsythe
avenue to One Hundred and Forty
ninth street
The street at this point would have
been opened to traffic several days ago
had it not been for delay in the ship
ment of tar and kettles. The tar ar
rived yesterday after having been on
the way via the Pennsy lvania for four
days from Grand Crossing, but the ket-
ties have not yet been received. AS
soon as they are the workmen will be-
gin to spread the tar and sand prepare
tory to completing this block and a
half of paving, and whatever additional
pavement is ready for this final dress
ing.
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-20
TEMPEST
FOUND IN
TEAPOT
Especial to THE TIMEa)

East Chicago. Ind, Oct. 21.-Quite an
array of street car traffic talent, in
Guiding General Manager C. N. Wilcox
son of the South Shore and Superinten-
dent Green of the Green line was pre-
sent in East Chicago last Saturday, and
tempest in a teapot was stirred up
when officials of the South Shore line
discovered the work that was going
forward at the corner of forsythe av-
enue and Chicago avenue. where the
South Shore and the Hammond, Whit
ing and East Chicago lines cross.
Owing to the paving this crossing is
now torn up and incidentally it has
been decided to dispense with six of the
posts which have been an eyesore on
this most prominent intersectieV in the
business district. In order to do this
the two street car companies will be
forced to use the same posts, four of
which are to be allowed to remain
standing for the support of the cleo
trical equipment necessary, while six
are to be removed. Three of the extra
posts are on the Friedman corner,
while the others are located on each
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-20
SHOP At
REPUBLIC COMPLETED
Especial to THE TINES }

East Chicago. Ind, Oct 21.-August
Johnson has completed the recon
structed pattern shop of the Republic
mill, which was unroofed and other
wise demolished by the tornado of a
few weeks ago
The patterns, which have been
stored in the nut plant during the in
term, are being removed to the shop
which has been greatly improved in
many respects by the rebuilding.
The parts of the building, which is
The Lake County times. [volume] (Hammond, Ind.) 1906-1933, 1910-10-20
on the other three corners.

on the other three cOrners.
General Manager c. n. Wiicoxson of
the South Shore line sustained internal
injuries when he discovered that the
city had taken up the matter of dis
pensing with the unnecessary posts,
with Assistant superintendent Gray
instead of doing business with head
quarters.
The city administration was subject
ed to a bawling out on account of this,
as he regarded it. business seIectiongw
as he regarded it, business selecism.
but Manager Wileoxson Gained down
after a bit and everything was salts
factorily arranged.