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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
THE iRiSH-BoRN
POPULATION OF v. s
Close Estimate Based on Census Fig
ures Makes II Two Millions.

Washington, March 1.-Two mil.
lion in round numbers, is the approx
innate Irish-born population at present
living in the United States. While
there are not the official figures of
the thirteenth census, 1t is close
estimate based on the 1900 census and
the immigration and emigration of
Irish-born.
There were 1.6l9,449 Irish born in
the United States in 1900. immigration
from Ireland for the past 10 years
has been uniformly steady, averaging
about $4,000 yearly. From June 80,
1899 to January of this year 427,741
Irish immigrants entered the United
States. During that time there were
many non-immigrant Irish both en-.
tering and leaving the United States.
The population of Ireland estimated
for 1909 was 4.374,15S. A census of
Ireland will be taken April / of this
year. ..tr
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21

Panama canal including the great Gu.
Zebra cut and the Chagres section dur.
ing February was the greatest on
record. being 1,409,33S cubic yards.
Altogether in that division 71,033,52
yards have been excavated, leaving
26,091, 498 yards to be removed.
In the Atlantic division the total
excavation was 574,190 yards and In
the Pacific division 709.217 yards.
Taking the canal as a whole up to
March 1, there has been taken out
131.s29,436 yards, leaving to he ex-
cavated 50,70S,330 yards. The canal at
the Pacific entrance is completed from
deep water to point opposite the
Panama railroad wharf at Balboa, a
distance of about five miles. Inland
from this point to open water the
channel extends three miles, varying
from 80 feet to As feet in depth and
certain sections have been excavated
to the final width of 500 feet.
In the Atlantic entrance to the can
al, the channel Is completed to its
full width of 500 feet There remains
to be taken out of this section 30,60O.-
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
Theatres

DThe College Widow" a co,,ee,
play by college students holds forth
at the Thatcher Opera House Thurs
day night That this clever coined Is
from the pen of George AIDE is enough
10 predict laughter for all. For col
iege men of the past 1t will revive
a score of memories and will temper
the college man who is to come.
The play should be given realistic
touch owing to the fact that many of
those who will appear in the cast
Thursday night are themselves foot
hall players. In addition to this,
most of the players have had much ex-
perience in amateur dramatcs. Sever.
al portrayed leading roles in last
years productions.
The coming production has been
carefully prepared under the direction
of Prof N. A. Peterson, and, Judging
from last years splendid production
of "rhe Climbers" similar success
is assured. The Agricultural College
students are prepared to do their
best and very good evenings enter.
tainment is promised to all those
who attend. (4htiAyy
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21

900 yards of earth and 100000 of
rock, so the earth excavation is 6s
per cent and the rock SO per cent
completed.
Excavation in the big Gatun lock is
practically completed and about Sc
per cent of the concrete is in place.
The Gatun dam, the greatest in the
world. is about so per cent completed.
The concrete work on the locks at
Pedro Miguel is owed 81 per cent com.
pleted and about IL per cent of the
concrete is in place at the Miraflores
locks.
Bids for the SIX emergency dams
to safeguard all of the permanent
locks on the canal will be opened at
Washington, March 80.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21

ception of the First state legislature
7 think that this legislature has done
more important things for Utah than
| any other state legislature we have
had 1 wish ! had list Of the i'm.
portant measures enacted by this leg.
islature. will just call your attention
to few of them.
I'VE have provided for the constluc.
ton Of beautiful new official home
for the state. We have ena tied com.
prchersive liquor measure. not wholly
salts. actory to any OF us. hut n s.,len-
leginnigs aiou, tho Lire of tenn
y ,srce Legislation And there are
scores of other important measures
the child labor law, the women's nine
hour law, the new main building .or
the state university. the new gymnas-
ium for the Agricultural college, the
permanent maintenance fund for our
state institutions, the commission fol m
of government for our cities, the up
preparations for the Improvement of
the roads of the state, the approprld-
ton for new bridge across the Grand
river--all these and other important
measures have been enacted 10y this
legislature.
The members of this body may
now go to their homes with the as1ur-
ance that they have filled the posi-
tions to which they were chosen with
a high degree of honor. With huiaan
limitations and personal shortcomings
we have sincerely, honestly and pa
triotically fulfilled our oath Of office.
With close friendship and good will we
will now bid one another good-by,
and to it let us add God bless you"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
CONFERENCE RATES.

Via the Oregon Short Line Railroad
for April Mormon conference. Tickets
on sale from all points north of Og
den up to Spencer, Idaho, April 3rd
to Sth, inclusive, limited to April 10
See agents for rates and further par
ticulars. as
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21

A long unbroken success Is the
record of that famous dialect comedy,
ole Olson" which is to appear at
the Thatcher Opera House on March
22nd. The play was produced In 1891,
but II went a-begging for several
years prior to that time before mana.
gers could be induced to look upon 1t
with favor. The Swede as the central
figure seemed to lack their conf.
dence, although 1t introduced on the
stage brand new dialect and an in.
genious conception never before
dreamed of. Ben Hendricks saw fi.
ture in this novelty which other man.
ayers had lost sight Of and early re-
allied the growing Scandinavian pop.
ulation of the great northwest, which
should give II liberal support, and
upon that and his former study of the
character in his native haunts, was at
least willing to give IL a trial, which
he did entirely to his own satisfaction,
and the chagrin of the wise mana
gers" who had prophesied his failure.
ole Olson's' initial tour neted a
profit of over $4,000, and Ben Hen.
bricks became famous in almost a
single night, and is now great IA
yorite as a delineator of the Swedish
dialect character. In short he has be.
come in his particular line a parallel
to Denman Thompson in the "Old
Homestead Both plays treat admir-
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
INTERNATIONAL AVIATION
MEET
Salt Lake City.

April 5th to 10th, inclusive. Excur-
sions via Oregon Short Line. Tickets
on sale April Bird to Sth., inclusive,
limited to April 18th. from stations
north of Ogden. and south of Spencer,
Idaho. See agents for rates and fur
Their particulars. as
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
Ninth Utah Legislature Winds
Up Affairs And Closes
Continued from Page u

the formal notification that the gov
ernor had no further communications
for the legislature and conveying the
official regards of the executive to
the members. One or two belated bills
were signed and Transmitted to the
governor. Then President Gardner an
nounced:
"The Ninth session of the Utah
state senate now stands adjourned
sine die"
AS the gavel fell the members of
the senate gathered about the presi-
dents desk and shook him by tho
hand
Badgers valedietory.
Shortly before the adjournment on
motion of Senator ]. B. Wilson of
Wasatch Senator Carl A. Badger OF
salt Lake was asked to deliver the
valedictory. Senator Badger express
sed the pleasure he had felt in being
associated with the other members OF
the senate. He spoke of the pleasant
moments and the warm friendships
that had resulted from such associa.
tons. In speaking of the accomplish.
ments of the session which has Just
been concluded Senator Badger said:
THE Ninth legislative assembly has
made history for Utah. With the ex.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
Valuable Help.

"T understand that your wife col
laborates with your"
Eyes. her work aids me immensely"
II don't believe have ever seen
any of her writings
"She doesn't write, she prepares my
meals"
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
INTERNATIONAL AVIATION
MEET
Salt Lake City.

April 9Th to 10th, inclusive. Excur.
sions via Oregon Short Line. Tickets
on sale April 3rd to Sth., inclusive,
limited to April 18th. from stations
north Of Ogden. and south of Spencer,
Idaho. See agents for rates and fur.
Their particulars. az
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21

On March the 23, "a and 18th the
Vitagraph feature film THE DELUGE
will be the main attraction. This pic,
ture shows all about Noah and the
Ark Also beginning Monday, March the
81, 2S and Goth, the Colored Feature,
II Trovatore, with specially selected
music from the opera will run.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
ably the unsophisticated life Of
simple but honest people.

ably the unsophistlcated life Of .
simple but honest people.
The present season finds "Ole OIL
son" In the west after an absence Of
two seasons, and its return will be
welcomed as Of yore II will be the
same old "Ole" with the same good
old story that has always pleased 80
well, but all new music and songs OF
the class that dispells dull care. That
is what the public wants. The support
ing company will be practically the
same. always pleasing. Never went
out on cheap scale yet" said Mr..
Hendricks last August In New York
City, when, in his usual painstaking
way, he was personally preparing this
attraction for the road
On Friday, March 3ist, we will have
at the Thatcher Opera House, VIM. III.
Turner the very accomplished charac.
ter comedian assisted by Miss Edith
Yeager and a meritorious company in
Father and the Boys, a bright com.
edy OF American life by that prince
of dramatists George AIDE This play
is the best thing Mr.. Turner has ever
had not barring even "David Harum"
OF pleasant memory. The play deals
with the predicament of a father who
is country-bred, and his two sons who
refuse to entertain any serious ideas
OF business. While father works, the
boys enjoy life one going In for ath.
letics and the other for society. Fin.
ally father grows weary of the game
and decides to circulate" little bit
himself, just to show the boys that
he can lead the procession, instead Of
being fourteen miles in the rear"
which position the boys have politely
told him he occupies. From the mo-
ment he hits" the roulette wheel and
continues a mad course to Nevada,
by way of the race track, it Is one
joyous round of hilarity for the par
ent one laugh crowding another until
the boys are brought to realizing
sense of life-s possibilities and all
ends happily to the satisfaction of
father and for the good of the boys.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1911-03-21
GREAT PROGRESS MADE
ON PANAMA CANAL
During February Excavation In Cen
trial Division Greatest on Rec
ord, Being 1,4os,3as c Yards.

Washington, March 1.-THE exca-
walton in the central division of the
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
No Black on Natures Palette,

Nature uses no black In any part OF
her work-I will not except the black
berry and the so-called black pansy.
IN bright, clear day, shadows on the
snow are pale ultramarine blue; un-
Ger blue sky In midsummer the color
Of the placid lake is cobalt blue and
ne shadows of the grass are lilac; on
veathered gray boardwalk they are
nearly Is blue as the sky itself. The
palpitating atmosphere of warm
July day lifts the coloring of the land
scape to higher but softer key, in
stead Of reducing 1t with gray; and
N the autumn when the sugar naples
leaves are turned to gold, the shadows
On the trunk. and every gray rock in
NE vicinity, are tinged with strong
asac In fine, when the sun shines,
everything, even the shadow which
" are prone to believe Is gray. Is re-
piets with color-F. Schuyler Math.
sva
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
life SAVED BY
FRIENDS ADVICE

About three years ago I suffered with
appendicitis and after having an operation
performed it left me with a severe case
Of kidney trouble. l was doctored by sew
eral physicians and getting no relief took
the advice of friend and procured bot
tie Of DR.. Kilmer's Swamp After
taking the contents Of the first bottle felt
greatly relieved and decided to continue it.
After using the contents of three more dol
lar bottles, l experienced complete cure.
l cannot recommend DR.. Kilmer's
Swamp-Root too highly to anyone suffer
ing from kidney or bladder trouble.
Yours very truly,
z. p. HILAM.
Gainesville, Ga.
Sworn to and subscribed before me
this July 18th, 1909.
JOS. S. CALHOUN.
Notary Public,
3. Co., Ga.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
Good Definition.

A New York Judge; it will be ie-
membered, recently declared uncon-
stitutional the new law that an auto
mObilist, having run over a pedes-
TRAN, must stop and leave his name.
The Judge said that the automobilisJ
had perfect right to run away and
leave the mangled victim to bleed to
death alone for the reason that. in
criminal cases, no man is obliged to
bear witness against himself. James
Halden Wilkes, president of the De-
tense Society of Atlanta, discussed
this legal decision at the society's
last meeting. And that" he cried
holly, as called justice Well in
deed, was a search after justice once
defined as blind man looking into a
dark room for a black hat that isn't
there"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
EATS WHAT HE LIKES
AFTER TAKING FREE SAMPLE

Pepsin and is now cured Hundreds OF
others would gladly testify.
1t is a guaranteed cure for indigestion.
constipation, biliousness. headaches, gas
on the stomach and similar complaints.
A bottle can be had at any drug store
for fifty cents or a dollar. but II you wish
to make test Of 1t first send your adj
dress to Dr. Caldwell and he will supply
free sample bottle, sent direct to your
address. You will soon admit that you
have found something to replace salts.
cathartics, breath perfumes and other
temporary reliefs. Syrup Pepsin will cure
your permanently.
For the free sample address DR.. w. b.
Caldwell, POI Caldwell building. Month
cello, Ill.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
PRETTY TOUGH TOWN
,..,1,Ne MOUNTAlNEER PRE-
oAREs FOR THE WORST.
w,Ison Marvels When ho
.,.d. Streets and Houses Without
init at Kiaht-keeps His
Gun Handy.

.p,ug" Wilson. fresh from the noun
IL. .,,ehted at the little railroad
1870, in southeastern Arkansas and
,.,t.d about him. 1t was growing
~ hut no lights could be seen in
-. town No light marked the sta
,,on though from within could be
s.ord the Notwithstanding of a tele-
nsph instrument.
This impressed Plug as being
.orsvbat remarkable. Several men.
Mline about the depot, stared at him
through the gloom.
Finally he sauntered up to the dark
~,ndov Of the depot and stared In at
The agent. who was just completing
.hs sending OF a message His face
could scarcely be seen in the gloom.
partner" said Plug where's
he hotel?" The station agent, having
completed his message, came to the
vindox and peered into his face.
Tt's right back O. here, he said,
about two blocks. You can tell 1t by
the high picket fence
Hasn't It got a sign" Plug ask
d Don't they put up hotel signs In
this country"
%. yes" the agent said. but there
amt light enough to see it by
"Whyn't there any light?' asked
splue" II don't see light in town"
"You Just bet there amt no lights"
said the agent mo. Stree" Plug
isH an agreeable chill coursing
through him.
"Ahl- he said, that's 1t. is IT." He
lslt for the gun he had carried so long
b couldn't remember when he started
carrying II.
With some difficulty, and keeping a
ught hold on his weapon. the noun
tain man found the hotel. The clerk,
n old man with long beard. lighted
candle long enough to show him the
ncm assigned to him and then blew
K out again in hurry.
This action impressed the mountain
man q being commercially prudent
He tTisd the windows OF his room,
pushed the back of a chair under the
aooftnob, and. tucking his trousers
md gun under his pillow, slept sweet
h Ill night.
IN the morning he went cautiously
downstairs.
Pretty tough town, hey?" he asked
ths clerk.
NO, sir" he said with emphasis.
There amt been An arrest there since
Ike Weekum was rested Christmas for
bein' drunk" The mountain mans
NV dropped.
"Gee!" he said. Then what was all
0e lights put out fer?" The boy
looked at him pityingly.
Say-ay," he said, "where'd you
come frum? Didn't the shelters both,
q you none last night?"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
'ECZEMA ITCHED so
COULDN'T STAND IT."

II suffered with eczema on my neck
for about six months, beginning by
little pimples breaking out. l kept
scratching till the blood came. 1t
kept getting worse, l couldn't sleep
nights any more. 1t kept itching for
about a month. then l went to a doc
tor and got some liquid to take. 1t
seemed as If l was going to get bet
ter. The itching stopped for about
three days, but when it started again
was even worse than before. The &C.
Eema itched SO badly l couldn't stand
1t any more / went to a doctor and
he gave me some medicine, but it
didn't do any good. We have been
having Cuticura Remedies in the
house, so l decided to try them. !
had been using Cuticura Soap, so
got me a box of Cuticura Ointment,
and washed off the affected part with
Cuticura Soap three times a day, and
then put the Cuticura Ointment on.
The first day l put it on, it relieved
me of itching SO could sleep all that
hight. 1t took about a week, then I
could see the scab come off. l kept
the treatment up for three weeks, and
my eczema was cured
"My brother got his face burned
with gunpowder, and he used Cuti-
cura Soap and Ointment. The peo-
pie all thought he would have scars,
but you can't see that he ever had
his face burned It was simply awful
to look at before the Cuticura Rem.
edies (Soap and OintmenD cured It,"
(Signed) Miss Elizabeth Gehrki. For
rest City, Ark, Oct 16, 1910.
Although Cuticura Soap and Oint-
ment are sold by druggists and deal
ers everywhere, a liberal sample OF
each, with 32page booklet on the care
and treatment of skin and hair, will be-
sent, postfree, on application to Potter
q. & C. Corp, Dept. X, Boston.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

II will be welcome news to dyspeptics
to learn OF a remedy that. In the opinion
OF thousands, is an absolute cure for in
digestion and all forms of stomach trou-
bic, and, better still, 1t is guaranteed to
do so. The remedy is DR.. Caldwelrs
Syrup Pepsin.
We all know the value of pure pepsin
in indigestion. and add to this some ex-
ceptional laxative ingredients and you
have truly wonderful remedy. Mr.. T.
w Worthy Of Fofsythe, Ga, got to the
point where he could not even eat or di-
gest vegetables and after many years of
seeking he found the cure in DR.. Cald-
wells Syrup Pepsin Mr. Rudy kasner of
Moline H., was in the same bad pre-
dicament with his stomach. took Syrup
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
The Dogs Reward.

nero dogs are hereafter to have
oeis Tor deeds Of valor. The chair.
o. the small animals committee
- that they have too long been
ssded with . mere pat on the head
KIND word" Still. a dog would
3 nave . pat on the head and q
!. vord from the right person than
" q committee medals from stran.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
A Jar Of Reslnol Ointment Is q Handy
Remedy to Have In the House
All the Time.

In twenty years experience as
curse ! have never found as good q
remedy for Skin Troubles, Eczema.
etc, as Resinol Ointment. It's cooling,
healing effect on sore nipples is truly
wonderful. Mrs. T. B. Henderson,
Albany, N. Y. You can get Resinol
Ointment at tie drug store.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
Climbed Too Hiqh.

we Whose husband. the local
mayor. has Just been knighted)-Have
!oa heard from the man who offered
% tace our pedigres!
hosband-Yes. he has found out
more than enough.
Wne--What did you pay him?
nueoand-Fifty pounds-to hold his
ame.-London Opinion.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
Letter TO
m. KilmsF b Go.
BlnghsmtAn, n. 7.
Prove What Swamp Root Will Do For You

Send to DR.. kilmer L Co., Bingham
ton, n Y, for sample bottle. 1t will
convince anyone. You will also receive
a booklet of valuable information, telling
all about the kidneys and bladder. When
writing be sure and mention this paper.
For sale at all drug stores. Price fifty
cents and one-dollar.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

ED GEERS, "The grand old man." he
is called for be is SO honest handling
horses in races He says: IL have used
SPOHN'S DISTEMPER CURE for u
years, always with best success 1t is the
only remedy l know to cure all forms of
distemper and prevent horses in same sta
BILE having the disease" SOC and 81 bot
tie. All druggists, or manufacturers. Spohn
Medical Co.. Chemists Goshen, Ind.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
a Prompt Guess.

aeard something today which I
~ u hesitate to repeat" said Mrs.
- IMPOSE" replied her husband,
10y have been to another prob
~ matinee"
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
Evidently Deeply in Love.

Chedomir Milkovitch, a Belgrade po-
liceman, committed suicide after his
sweetheart had informed him she
could not leave her situation to follow
him on his new beat.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
Not AIarminu,

'Arry-I card you've got job. Bill.
Is it fac?
Bill-Yus. it's true but there amt
no cause for anxiety; it's only tenn
pory!-London Opinion.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

One of the loudest of the many
strange cries which fill the air today
is the cry for universal independence.
Mrs. H. r. Haweis.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

What We Are Coming To.
jack thought your landlord
didn't allow children
Henry-'Sh. We call it Fido-Har-
per's Bazaar
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

A pin scratch may cause blood poison,
rusty nail cut is very apt to do so.
Hamlins Wizard Oil used at once draws
out all infection and makes blood poison
impossible
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

To enjoy good health, take Garfield Tea
it cures constipation and regulates the
liver and kidneys.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

If girl has a grown up brother she
acquires a pretty fair knowledge of
men without having to pass through
the agonies of matrimony
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

Mrs. Windows Soothing Syrup for Children
teethinR, softens the guns, reduces infamma'
ton, alays pain. cures wind collie, &c . bottle.
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03
Signature co Of &MzZzzx
In Use For Over 80 Years.
Children Cry for Fletcher's Castoria
His Limit.

Joshua had made the sun stand
still.
Fine, but we bet you can't make
Willie Jones do it." we cried
Herewith he acknowledged his linn
tations-Harper' Bazaar
The St. Mary banner. (Franklin, Parish of St. Mary, La.) 1889-1931, 1911-06-03

Pete-I hear dat Sans wife done
cracked him over de haid wild rollin'
pin an frowed all de kindlin' wood at
him.
Joe-Well, I specks she were cele-
bratin' dere woodin' weddin'.