The Salt Lake tribune. [volume] (Salt Lake City, Utah) 1890-current, 1910-02-06

tion in France and England that You
do IN this country,
b. B, Jones of Denver does not take
mach stock IN The movement for uri-
form laws in all the states sit is Il
difficult question for the laws which
apply in one state 10 always fit the
environments and conditions existing in
neighborIng state, declares Mr..
Jones. So long as the sovereignty
Of each state exists the solution of the
problems Of uniformity OF state laws
seems 10 be for the future, Especially
is tins true with regard TO the divorce
laws There are certain social condi.
tlors in some ss9les which demand laws
that are different from those govern,
ing the people OF another state,
Have Labor Problems.
Colorado and the west have their own
| labor problems according TO James 5.
Rawlins Of Denver. .'What would the
employer in the east think, - said Mr..
Rawlins, OF concern whose EN-
p!oyees shifted three times a month?
And yet this has been the labor con.
d!tion which the contractors who are
building the government s great irriga-
non bitches of the west have TO con-
front. The demand for labor is now so
quick. with the amount of railroad con.
struction and betterments in progress,
! irresponsible men has come into exist
cnce, who go from place to place, riding
without cost, and working at EACH point
generally only long enough to get the
wherewithal for grand debauch. The
| federal eight hour law puts Uncle Sam
! 30 great disadvantage beside other
employers in the trans NJ ssour belt.
! Where men are employed III great
camps away from their homes and gar
| deps and the amusement Of settled com
muntics. with nothing for them 10 do
J at the end of the eight hours but sit in
the sun and wait for the mex; day s
work to begin. rhey become more than
| ever The prey Of the microbe Of dIssi-
! patton
Covered With White Blanket.
''Thc west at present is more com
pleteIy covered with snow than ii has
| been in MANY years. said L. s. Will
Iioms of Williams, Ariz. In travelling
from Fresno. Cal. To Washington, one
| finds a continuous field of snow. until
! Harpers Ferry is reached. In Fresno it,
self the residents have been very much
( surprised by p visit Of snowstorm
this year. il is the first time that
! the people in that city have seen The
white flakes fall in twenty-six years. As
for Phoenix, Ariz., the surprise is even
| greater Ii has never been known to
snow there. The oldest inhabitant. by
whose memory every resident swears,
said that this year has brought the first
snowstorm to Phoenix.
Now This Is Sunday
When Senator Elkius is al home and
under the eyes of The constitution he
is regular attendant at Sunday serv'
ircs ai the PRESBYTERIAN church. Moth
Jag detcrs the rotund statesman from
his devotional duties. not ever politics.
II One Sunday morning the senator had
hardly finished his breakfast when q
delegation Of his political friends called
80 make some request OF the director o.
the destiny of West Virginia. Senator
didn + show it,. bui with his sweetest
smile. said; Now, bows. you hnow
this is SUNDAY. and | always go TO
church or course ] want 10 hear
what YOU have 10 say. and am sure
VIII help Won. but can't Won com"
around tomorrow Now that : good
bovs.
Will Travel in Style.
Uncle Sam intends to. send his dele.
gates 10 tho next pan. American con
ference in style. Not only i. il planned
10 send thc delegates in war ship.
bat ! understand that Secretary Never
viii have tho Atlantic cruiser squadron
accorpany them nominallr on crGise
hGt "oally ne an escort, and 10 do special
buhur Ia In" con- pfeNfes ! NJ ltrI'hN
Is strong here that former PrcSidcn:
Roosevelt and former. senator Nc
ircaTv shnmld he appointed as two of
he delegates and il is possible they
MAY ho Tho pan American conference
Of 1910 viii havc manr imporlanl SUB
iocts 10 discuss. tho hrsi Of which IS
The preparation for the celebration OF
the opening Of The Panama canal IN
1919. Although this Is the, project oi
the United States. il is 10 he an occa-
sion for mutual conpratulation among
all the North and Sou'h American cour'
tries. and IT. is expected TO he another
means Of Iiuking the interests Of the
United States with all OF Latin
America
Opening Panama Canal.
The opening of the Panama canal
VIII, by the way, bc celebrated IN great
style by this country. AZ least three
world s fairs arc already projected Ia
honor the evsDt. one at New Orleans,
one nj San Francisco and one al WASH
incton. There arc peculiar reasons
why each of these cities should rcloI"c
az the completion Of the big ditch and
they propose TO do IL.