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Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-15
CHARLES D. NORTON.
The Public Gain From Fairgrounds
New assistant secretary of the trca sury
BY Z. c.

Is not likely TO hesitate to play the
same game on a larger scale with the
officers of the law when he comes to be
a man. This, however. is the preven-
tive side of Fairgrounds only, There is
positive side, also, these days. and Ii
stands for education and morality, for
the formation of good habits and the
development of character and makes
for citizenship of a higher order"
You may ask In what way can sys-
tenn of Fairgrounds make for good citi-
zenship and character. II 1t had no
good results beyond that one which a
small boy pointed out, the people who
have given years of time and thought
and work to the cause would be salts
hed. Said the boy to his father who
had asked why he went to the play
ground when they taught him nothing
there. But they do teach me some
thing. 1 learn to take my turn In
deed prominent educator OF New
York voiced the sentiments of many
when lie said recently; These public
Fairgrounds are teaching the chill
drcn who go there what Is OF more
value than all they learn in the public
schools. They are learning to respect
the rights of others and 10 have Il sense
of fair play" II is found too, whenever
there Is a neighborhood playground In
ehN PtpltI HtNllOnS OF cues. tncTc is Il
| growing demand for soap more combs
are used. and ragged clothes are mend
| ed And surely what tends towards
| cleanliness and neatness Is an impor-
| tant step forward. In the same way
tho Fairgrounds give a tIuant officer
less to do. for tho playground direc-
| Tor Keeps an eye on the children who
should be In school. The playground is
| not only an amusement. 1t is a truly
| educational factor in the lives of the
| children. The movement is now firm.
ly established, and Salt Lake City can.
not stand back In the march toward
| oettering Its youth. We see that q
| system of Fairgrounds Is threefold ir
| Its bcneiits--in Its educational t,nden-
| cies-its moral teachings-as we'll as In
Its benefit in a healthful way.
II you will spend half an hour watch.
Ing a child at play and will obsery,
mis- utter seriousness and ABSORPTION
you VIII see that that which is being ex.
ercised and developed Is not merely hi,
body, but his mind. as well. Play call,
Into Its intensest and most absorbed
activity the most serious thing there 4,
In him. 1t is natures school, not mere
ly for the muscles, but for the Who'll,
boy, the method by which not onl,
the body but the soul Is formed. Sal
Lake City needs and must have IL,
Fairgrounds. and now Is the time I,
have them.
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nalIy a native OF Siberia. Asia Minor.
China. and Japan. The word tulip
comes from the Persian "toliban,
meaning n turban. from tho foncisd
resemblance OF the flower 10 turban
when Inverted. The Turks brought
the tulip from the Wild longer ago than
history records. and domesticatcd II In
gardens. BusbequIus, who was AUS
trlnn ambassador to the Turkish court
introduced II into Europe In l5S4 by
sending some seeds to Vienna. Very
soon IL became known In all parts OF
Europe by the distribution OF Busse-
quius's seeds and the importation OF
new ones from Turkey. 1t was not
possible, as it Is now. to walk into
seed store and buy bulbs by the car
load Indeed. certain Clusius. who
propagatcd tulips extensively In Hol-
land In 1891. asked such a big price for
his plants that the people would not
buy them. but stole them instead.
From these famous thefts began Hol-
lands pre-eminence in tulip-growinS-
WHERE THE FASCINATION LIES.
As tulips last in flower rarely longer
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

UTAH EASTERN RAILWAY co.
Notice of Special Meeting OF Stockhold-
ers. Salt Lake City. Utah, January 5th
19lO.-To tho Stockholders OF Utah East
given that special meeting of tho
stockholders of Utah Eastern Railway
Company will be held at the principal
office of the company In tho Judge
Building. at Salt Lake City, Utah. upon
Friday. tho 21St day OF January. 1910.
at 10 o'clock a m. for the purpose of
considering and confirming or dIsapprov-
ing certain action OF the Board of Dircc-
subsection of the company's railroads.
railroad property and franchises and its
other assets and property 10 the lien of
the First Consolidated Mortgage of the
Rio Grandc Western Railway Company
of date April l. 1879. and for the purpose
of taking any lawful action in relation
railroads. railroad property and fran
chiScS and its other assets and property
as may by the stockholders at such
meeting be deemed requisite or desir-
able.
Also for the purpose OF considering
and confirming or dlsapprovinG certain
action of the Board OF Directors OF said
company, providing for tho sale and
conveyance OF all OF the railroads. prop
critics. assets and franchises of tho
company tn the Denver * Rio Grando
lien thereon OF the First Consolidated
Mortgage of tho Rio Grandc Western
Railway Company OF date April l. 1899.
and for the purpose taking any law
ful action in relation to the conveyance
of the compnnys said railroads. proper
ties, assets and franchises as may by
the stockholders at said meeting be
deemed requisite or desirable.
Also for the purpose OF taking action
upon proposition to dissolve the cor
poration after the making or the con-
Veynnces above mentincd
UTAH EASTERN RAILWAY co.
BY c. H Schlacks. President
u. a. Greenwood. Secretary.
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than three weeks. and for the most
part have no odor. II Is evident that
the delight they give comes from their
surprising color and spirited carriage.
AS the old English verse says;
For brilliant tints to charm the eye.
What plant can with the tulip vle2
Yet no delicious scent 1t yields
To cheer the garden. or the fields.
Vainly in gaudy colors drest,
IT'S rather gazed on than caressed.
There is probably no more lovely
green than the pastel shade of the tulip
leaf over this foil, the splendor of
the petals blazes. the last word in
garish color, and yet. by some miracle.
in good taste Frlghtful crimes are
committed in Its name by putting In
harmonious hues together In the same
bed: but Nature herself combines these
warning tlnts in the same fower-so
the sin is perhaps an initiative one.
after all. In outline and carriage tho
tulip Is a thing of distinction and
beauty; a thing which like the lion
among animals. convcntlonalizes hand
somely. whether into picture or legend
With the person who likes to try all
the different varieties of garden treas
ures the tulip Is q favorte. because 1t
has such an endless number of color5
and sorts. all designated by fascinating
nom scientific names-Artus. Cottage
Maid, Mon Tresor Proserplne, Rose
Girls de Lin. and the like
The Due van Thols are the earliest
of all, and consequently are much used
by florists for growing in pots. or the
ordinary tulips which mostly populate
our beds. there arc single and double,
in hundreds of named varieties" Then
come the latenowering sorts. Tho
Darwlns are tall ones with wonderfully
long stems, and wide range of color.
and each individual flower is always
of one solid hue. The parrot tulips
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

SANPETE VALLEY RAILWAY co.
Notice of Special Meeting of Stockhold-
crs. Salt Lake City, Utah. January 5th,
191O.-To the Stockholders of Sanpete
Valley Railway Company:-Notice is
hereby given that a SPECIAL meeting of
the stockholders of Sanpetc Valley Rail-
way Company will be held at the prlnci-
pal office of the company In the Judge
Building Salt Lake City. Utah. upon
Friday, the 2st day of January. 1910.
at II 10 o'clock a. m. for the purpose
OF taking action upon proposition to
dissolve the corporation and to authorize
the Board of Directors to cause appllca-
ton to be made for judicial declaration
of such dissolution in the manner re-
quirod by law.
SANPETE VALLEY RAILWAY CO.
By c. H. Schlacks. President
E. a. Greenwood. Secretary
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TT is said by one who knows. that the
vacation work is the growing point
Of our educational system today.
and the same authority gives as his
firm conviction that the time may
soon come when We shall regard 1t as
quite as important as the work OF the
rest of the year.
In a leading western city at a play
grounds meeting. the judge of a juve-
nile court said, when the public
schools close for vacation my business
begins to pick up" At a similar meet
Ing in another city the following testl-
mony was also given by a juvenile
court Judge; about five months ago
tho physical director CT our Y. NJ. c. A.
undertook to provide organized games
and athletics for the boys in my dis
trlct, The gymnasium of a club house
near by was secured for certain after.
moons and evenings. a vacant lot was
fitted UP as an athletic field and play
ground. and the boys were organized
into teams and clubs. Meetings and
practise hours were scheduled and
tournaments arranged. During tho five
months that this work has been In
progress inc business oil my court has
decreased 10 per cent"
These instances are given to illus
trate that the need OF organized play
% being recognized and the remedy ap-
piled In the cities OF the west as well
as in the east. And where are they
neaded more than in Salt Lake? Other
cities are coming to realize, and VIC
must fall In line, that it does moi
pay to turn boys and girls loose, not
only for the summer. but even after
school hours and on Saturdays.
With no place for play except the
streets, alleys, railroad tracks. etc
places In which. In most cities. they
are forbidden to play. playground.
must be provided. DR.. Gullck statcC
the situation pretty fairly whcn HI
sad: when q municipality makes q
illegal to play In the streets, 1t SHOULD
provide places where play viii not onl,
be lawful. but Will be encouraged" Tn,
average child looks upon all out-of
doors as the enemy's country, an
therefore abuses the privileges an,
blessings that he has never beei
taught to use When he learns tina
out -of-doors belongs to the crowd. hi
attitude changes at once and he be
comes partner instead OF competi
tor. The boy who plays a game witt
tho policeman by seeing how FAR h
can get into mischief and not he caugh
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

SEWER RAILWAY COMPANY
Notice of Special Meeting of StockhoId-
erS. Salt Lake City. Utah. January 9Th,
19lO-To the Stockholders OF Sewer Rail-
way Company Is hereby given
that a special meeting of the stockhold-
ers of Sevlcr Railway Company will be
held at tho principal office OF the COM
pany in tho Judge Building. Salt Lake
City. Utah. upon Friday. the list day
OF January 1910. Mt 1915 o'clock a M, for
the purpose of taking action upon n
proposition to dissolve the corporation
and to authorize the Board OF Directors TO
cause application to be made for judicial
declaration of such dissolution In the
manner required by law.
SEWER RAILWAY COMPANY.
BY f. T Jcfrcry. President
E A. Greenwood Secretary
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

TINTIC RANGE RAILWAY CO.
Notice OF Special Meeting of Stockhold-
ers. Salt Lake City, Utah. January Sth.
l91o-To the Stockholders of Tlntlc
Range Railway Company:-Noticc is
hereby given that n special meeting OF
the stockholders of Tintic Range Rail-
way Company will be held at the prlnci-
pal office Of the company in the Judge
Building, Salt Lake City. Utah, upon
Friday. the 21st day OF January. 1910.
at II o'clock q M. for the purpose OF
taking action upon a proposition to dis
solve the corporation and TO authorize
the Board of Directors TO cause applca-
tIon to be made for judicial declaration
of such dissolution In the manner re-
quircd by law
TINTIC RANGE RAILWAY CO,
BY E. T. Jeffery. President.
e A. Greenwood Secretary
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ASSESSMENT NOTICE

COLUMBUS EXTENSION MINING
CO. Principal place of business. , W
Judge Building. Salt Lake city. giI gtan,
Location of mines. Alta, Utah. Notce
is hereby given that at a meeting OF
the Board OF Directors OF the Columbus
Extension Mining Company. held on the
18th day of December. 1909. assessment
No. of one % cent per share was
levied upon the capital stock OF inc
corporation. issued and outstanding, pay
able Immediately TO tho secretary. at the
office of the corporation. 1923 Judge
Building. Salt Lake City. Utah. Any
stock upon which this assessment may
remain unpaid on Saturday, the lind day
Of January. 1910. will be delinquent and
advertised for sale ut public auction:
and unless payment is made before. Will
be sold on Friday. the 11th day of Feb
ruary. 1910 at $50 o'clock a. M. at tho
company's office. to pay the delinquent
assessment thereon. together with the
costs Of advertising and expense of sale.
V, S. SNOW. Secretary.
First publication December 2lst. 1909.
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YuYE will soon be In the tulii
W. season Ordinarily thes'
wv bright-colored showglrls .
the parks arc due In the las
two weeks OF April and the first oi
M,.J.: thea the middle of May is eriiv-
ened with the byblocms the Darw'ns,
and the parrot tulips: and thus the gap
is closed between the Dubious plants
OF spring and the roses and abundant
seed-g grown flowers OF June.
When one cazcs on bed or. say a
thousand tulips In Central Pnrk IL IS
Interesting II not particularly edifying,
to rccollect that fabulous prices nave
been pnid for single tulips in days gone
By. Holland In 1854 went tulip mad
and suffered the celebrated tulip
omanIn. which lasted for four years
and finally had to be put down by
governmental interference. People
specuIated In tulip bulbs-which were
somewhat more difficult to get in those
days-just as people trade In wheat
or mining shares today One single
bulb of "Semper Augustus brought
$4,000 forms.
A Mr. Dayov of Chelsea, in his
scvcnty-lfth year. round the fancy tor
tulips strong In his breast and was
induced To part with n hundred sover-
cigns for a single bulb of Miss Fanny
Kcmblc" This purchase took place
In 1884. and was described In Treat
Ise on the Cultivation of Florists
Flowers" by T. Hogg of Paddington,
near London, who remarked that
when the tulip manin has larry got
hold of any one. IT sticks TO him Ike
the skin on his back. and remains with
him the rest of his life"
FLOWER WAS A FAMILY PET.
Lest anybody should be inclined TO
lupeach Mr. Davey's judgment. IL
might be we'll to add that the bulb be-
longed to the estate OF gentleman III
whose family II had been n pet, ana
had excited the envy and admiration
of all who went to sec IT,
This precious gem" wrote Mr. Hogs
"a byblocmcn tulip, is adapted to
the second or third row in the bed; the
stem is firm and elastic, the foliage
fun and broad. OF 4 lively green; the
cup large, and OF the finest form; the
white pure and wholly free from stain;
the pcncilllng on the petals Is bcautl-
fully marked with black or dark pur-
pie. and the feathcring uniform ana
elegant; II preserves it's shape to the
last. the outer leaves not sinking from
the inner; In word. 1t is considered |
the first flower of it's cast and the best |
that has ever been produced In Eng
land"
Mr.. Hogg added that "e1Oo say $500.
iudiclously expended" would give 4 |
moderate sized bed that would contain |
the greater part Of the finest varieties |
grown, such a bed as ESQ would not |
have purchased Il or II years ago.
BY way OF contrast; In certain New |
Jersey suburb today there is tulip /
bed which Is admired by everybody and |
cost $3.50, 1t is a circle eight feet ]
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

CASTLE VALLEY RAILWAY co.
Notice OF Special Meeting OF S;ocKhold-
lg1v.-To the Stockholders OF Castle VAL
Icy Railway Company:-Noticc IS here
by given that special meeting OF tho
stockholders of Castle Valley Railway
Company will be held at the principal
office OF the company in the Judge
Building. Salt Lake City. Utah upon
Friday. the 21st day OF January 1910.
at 1l:30 o'clock a. M. for the purpose
OF taking action upon a proposition 10 dis
solve the corporation and to authorize the
Board of Directors to cause application
to be made for judicial declaration OF
such dissolution in the manner required
by law.
CASTLE VALLEY RAILWAY CO.
BY E, L. Jemcry. President.
F A Greenwood, Secretary.
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

COPPER BELT RAILROAD CO.
Notice of Special Meeting OF Stockhold-
crs. Salt Lake City. Utah, January 5th.
l9l0-To the Stockholders of Copper Belt
Railroad Company;-Notice Is hereby
given that a special meeting OF tho
stockholders OF Copper Belt Railroad
Company will be held at the principal
Office of the company In the Judge
Building. salt Lake city. Utah. upon
Friday. the 2lst day of January, 1910. at
IL o'clock N. for tho purpose OF taking
action upon proposition to dissolve the
corporation and to authorize the Board
OF Directors to cause application to be
made for judicial declaration of such dis
solution in the manner required by law.
COPPER BELT RAILROAD CO.
By c. H Schlacks. President
Edward r. Murphy, Secretary.
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The Tulip, Poor Mans Flower

in diameter. and contains a solid CEN
ter of 2S6 yellow tulips. surrounded by
a narrow border OF 80 white ones. The
bulbs were bought at the plnnt auc-
tion.
Tho tulip came to have the name Of
tho poor mans flower as soon as the
fancy OF rich English gentlemen was
diverted to the many new flowers
which were sent over from America.
For the time being q. e, the early part
OF the eighteenth century, fashionable
people dropped the flower OF the orient
and gave all their. attention 10 the
novelties from the newly developing
occldcnt 1t was something comparable
To the way the first place In the New
York florists shop formerly held by the
rose and the violet has been usurped by
the orchids coming from South Amer
lea and Africa,
For In spite OF its elegant and ur-
bane appearance. the tulip was orig
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-15
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING

Notice Is herey given that special
meeting OF the stockholders OF the South
Columbus Consolidated Mining Com
pany. a corporation of Utah, has been
duly called TO be held and same Will bo
held at the office OF the company In
the Judge Building. corner of Main and
Third South Streets. Salt Lake City.
Utah. on the 22nd day OF January. 1910.
al 10 o'clock a IN. OF that day. for the
purpose of voting to amend the Articles
OF Incorporation of the company, and
particularly Article XIV thereof 80 that
said Article XIV will hereafter read as
follows. to-wit:
ARTICLE XIV.
The term of office of said officers
and directors shall be for one year and
until thoir successors are elected and
qualified, and they shall be elected by
tho stockholders at the regular annual
stockholders meeting which shall be held
at the general office OF this corpora
ton in Salt Lake City. Utah. on tho
second Tuesday in June. 1870 and an
nually thereafter at the same place az
10 o'clock o. IN, OF that day No notice
or any future annual meeting of stock
holders need be given to the etockhold-
ers. Any OF said officers or directors
may be removed by two-thirds vote of
tho stockholders represented at any
meeting OF the stockholders called for
that purpose"
By order OF the Board OF Directors
TONY JACOBSON.
VAL S Snow, President
Secretary.
Dated December list. 1909.
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ASSESSMENT NOTICE

THE NORTH POINT CONSOLE
DATED IRRIGATION co. Principal
place OF business. Salt Lake City. Utah.
Location of irrigation canal. Salt Lako
County. Utah.
lar meeting of tho Board of Directors
OF tho North Point Consolidated Irrlga-
tion Co, held on the 10Th day OF De-
cember. 1893 assessment No, 81. OF cents
per share, was levied upon the capital
stock of the corporation. issued and out
standing. payable Immediately TO the
Secretary. at his office. at Bailey &c
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-01-15
DOCTORS BEST
COLD FORMULA

Any druggist has these ingredients
or Will get them from his wholesale
house any one can mix them.
Mix half pint OF good whisky;
two ounces or glycerIne: half ounce
of Concentrated pine compound.
Shake tho bottle well each time and
use In doses OF a tcaspoonful to n
tablespoonful four times day" This
prescription ls said to work wonders,
frequently curing the worst cold In Il
day 1t was published here last win
ter and cured hundreds.
The Concentrated pine Is n special
pine product and comes only in half
ounce bottles. each enclosed In an air
tight case. but be sure It Is labeled
Concentrated" in order to get the
gcnui ncartlcle.
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have curIoualy frlnecd petals, which
usually bear some green in addition to
splotchcs OF bright red and yellow.
Bybloems have a pure white ground
delicately striped with .iolct. rose. or
black These are the main groups.
and contain most OF the tulips thGt arc
now popular outside OF the collector
garden. J. d. w
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And In accordanco WITH the INV and an
order OF the Board of Directors made
this Sth day OF December. 1903 so many
shares of each parcel of stock as may
panys Office. 5l4 Mccormick Block. Salt
Lake City. Utah, on the 9th day OF
January, ut IL o'clock a. m, to pay the
delinquent assessment together with tho
cost OF advertising and expense of sale.
II. w. CRAM, Secretary.
IA MrGorpIrE PIock
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REV. T. w, WILLIAMS TEsTIFIEs

Rev. l. w. Williams. Huntington.
w. Va, writes US as follows This Is
to certify that / used Foley's Kidney
Remedy for nervous exhaustion and
kidney trouble and am free to say
that Foley's Kidney Remedy will do
all that you claim for it"-Schramm-
Johnson Drug Company.
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And in accordance with law and an or
der OF the Board of Directors made on
tho a0th day OF November, 1909. so many
shares OF each par cl OF such stock as
may be necessary. will he sold at public
auction at Room No. as Atlas Block.
Salt Lake City. Utah. on the 2lst day
of January 1910. Mt the hour OF 10 o'clock
n IN. to pay delinquent assessment to-
gcther with the cost of advertising and
expenses of the sale.
HART ]. FITZGERALD.
Secretary.
425 Atlas Block. Salt Lake City. Utah
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DELINQUENT NOTICE.

UTAH CONSOLIDATED MINING &
MILLING COMPANY, Incorporated un.
der the laws OF the State OF Utah. Prin-
cipal place of business, Salt Lake city,
Utah. Notlce-There are delinquent upon
the following described stock on ac-
count of assessment No. levied on the
soth day of November. 1893. OF onc-half
of one cent Gk) per share. tho several
amounts set opposite the names of the
respective shareholders as follows: