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The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
COL. ROOSEVELT
WOULDN'T DECLINE
To Take Nomination for President
Any More Than Would De.
cline to Enlist.

Trenton, n. j., Jan. 3O.-That Col
Theodore Roosevelt would no more
decline to take the nomination for the
presidency than he would decline TO
enlist, If needed, in time of war. Is
the opinion of Lyman b. Abbott. one
of the editors of The Outlook, con.
tanned in letter received here TO.
day by Edward c. Stokes. former gov.
ernor Of New Jersey.
Il am convinced he does not desire
the nomination and will enter no con.
test for it,, writes Mr.. Abbott, how.
ever.
Mr. Stokes visited The Outlook OF.
flee last week, had an interview with
Col. Roosevelt and suggested he write
a letter defining his position relative
to the presidency.
The letter from Mr. Abbott given
out by Mr.. Stokes today is prefaced
with statement that Mr.. Abbott has
no authority to speak for Col. Roose
welt but that during the past two
years he has had an exceptional op
portunty to learn Col Roosevelt's
views and the workings of his mind.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
A. c. SIMMONDS.
Dated. January 22nd, 1912 II
PEPSiN DOES NOT CURE IND
GEsTioN
SecretarY.

Kidney diseases increase l67 per
cent in the City of Chicago in one
generation.
One of the most appalling facts
brought to light by the statistics of
the United States Census bureau, is
the increase of kidney and bladder
diseases. In less than one generation
these dreadful ailments have in.
creased l67 per cent in the City OF
Chicago and in much the same ratio
In other parts of the United States.
These diseases arise almost wholly
from the process of straining the
human machine. They may be due 70
over feeding or under feeding, to ov.
err work or under work. in fact to any
of those Irregularities in living which
the average man or woman subjects
the body to.
Every three minutes the entire
blood supply passes through the kid
neys which act as very fine filters
separating the waste from the pure
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
Richmond

Richmond, Jan. 29.-Tne thaw dur.
ing the last few days has taken the
snow almost all off the streets and
the sleighing is practically over un.
less we get more of the beautiful.
Miss Lulu Bullen is gradually re.
covering from severe attack Of
dyptheria.
Mrs. Andrew a:ori:son presented
her husband with a fine girl on one
of the earliest days of last week.
On Wednesday last Mr.. Alva Egan
of our fair city was Joined in the
bonds of matrimony to Miss Chris.
Jensen from Northern Idaho.
On last Wednesday Miss Eva An.
derson had the misfortune of getting
her hand quite badly crushed in a
machine at the Utah Condensed Fac.
tory. This necessitated her leaving
the factory for few days.
Last Thursday Mr. c. l.. Funk pu:.
chased nice herd of registered Hol.
stein cows from Mr.. G. A. Hogan OF
Lewiston. Mr. Funk is running one
of the finest dairy farms in our ccIn.
ty.
On Saturday a picked team of out
town succeeded in beating the High
School boys in a very closely contest
ed game. Johnson succeeded In win
ming the game by good passing and
pitching. He was practically the on
ly man on the side of the town team
who scored and won the game for
them. The High School boys. on &C
count of not practicing, did not play
their usual snappy game but played
very we'll Trip and Merrill were
the stars for the High School, nc
man in the game being able to stop
Merrill in his excellent guarding and
passing. Spectators say that the High
School team this year Is playing bet
ter and showing the public better
basket ball than ever before.
On Saturday next it is expected
that the Oneida Stake Academy OF
Preston will meet our High School
team in the Richmond Opera House
Much interest is shown in this game
and a battle royal Is expected.
Mr.. Roy Robinson is in "a very
critical condition at his mothers
home. The nature of his illness is
not known.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that 10,
seph Buck, A. NJ Simmonds, A. c.
Simmonds. w. ID. Goodwin, William
Sparks, Jr, Nellie Sparks, Frank II.
Wood, b. III. Wood and Leonard f..
Litz, as petitioners, have made and
flled with the board of directors of
the Riverside Pumping Irrigation
District their petition praying that
certains land to them belonging, be
included in said district; that the
said lands are described as the west
half of section 7, township 10, north
range east; the northeast quarter
of the southeast quarter of section
10, township Ia, north range / west;
all OF the southwest quarter of sec.
ton 10 township IA north, range
west, lying west of the right of the
way of the Oregon Short Line Rail
road Company; all of the northwest
quarter of section 90, township IA,
north range l west, lying west of
the right of way of the Oregon Short
Line Railroad Company; all of the
quarter of section So; town
ship IA. north of range west; also
commencing at point 40 rods north
rom the southeast corner OF the
northeast quarter section 35, town
ship IA, north, range 1 west, thence
north 40 rods; thence west 100 rods;
hence south 40 rods; thence east
10 rods to place Of beginning: all of
said lands being in Cache County,
Utah.
That the said petition will be heard !
IN Saturday. February 18th. 1919, at |
200 o'clock p. m. Of said day, at the |
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
EaHN4RY. y
EBRRESPUNDENEE
Mendon

Mendon, Jan. 29.-Mrs. John Carl
mr. who has been seriously i'll tel
several days is slowly improving a
gain.
The home of Peter Larson Is quar-
antined for that dreadful disease
scarlet fever.
Miss lone Buist gave birthday
party at her home on her thirteenth
birthday Monday evening, The time
was spent in playing games OF vari'
Gus kinds. Refreshments we're serN-
ed. Fifteen guests were pdesent
Mrs. Amanda Sorensen entertained
at an oyster supper Thursday evening
tables were laid for ten.
The Mendon Dramatic Company
went to Beaver ward "Wednesday ev'
ening and presented the play The
Lost Mine" to a crowded house.
Mr.. Hans Jensen has gone to Ida
no to visit with his daughter Mrs
George Citizens.
James BUST of the o. S. l.. is Wis
ting with relatives and friends fol
few days.
Miss Jennie Richards delightfully."-
entertained at card party at hei
home Monday evening. The invited
guests were Misses Ina Sorenser
Idelia Lemons, Eulalia Sorensen, Mrs
Willis Hardman. Edith Sorensen, Mae
Larsen, Ethel Ladle, Miss George u
Boise, Idaho, Bertha Cunningham ant
Lou Hughes. Messrs Floyd Hardmar
Clare Baird, Henry Sorensen. Car
Hughes, Emer Richards and Charlie.
Ladle. Refreshments were served.
Miss Agness Jensen has returned
| home from Preston where she ha:
been visiting with her sister, Mrs
Smith for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald Walker ar,
rejoicing over the safe arrival of {
sweet little girl Monday. Mother ant
babe doing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charley Bird of Sal
Lake City are visiting short time
with their parents, Mr. and Mrs. De
| los Bird.
There was a dance in Richard!
hall Friday evening. Whitney orches
| ira furnished the music.
another very interesting game o
basketball was played in Richard
hall Saturday evening, between tn,
West Fields of Logan and MendoI
school team, score I to SO in favo
| of Msndon.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
SAYS ROOSEVELT WILL
Be PRESIDENT

New York, Jan. 30.--"I am convinc.
ed that Theodore Roosevelt will be
the next president of the United
States. held this view even while lie
was in Africa and since then the sen
timent for him has been immeasur.
ably increased"
Gov. w. X. Stubs of Kansas made
this statement today as he left the
office of Col. Roosevelt preparatory
to leaving for Washington, where he
VIII stop enroute to Kansas. The
governor was asked if he counted
himself one of the six governors who
have. according to persistent report,
formed league to further the cause
OF Roosevelt for president.
Why | have heard from and ex.
changed letters with those gentle.
men" said Gov Stubbs, "but there is
no special organization or league OF
any kind"
The other governors who hav been
mentioned among the six are those of
Missouri, West Virginia. Michigan,
New Hampshire and Nebraska.
Il haven't thing to say" said Mr..
Roosevelt. as he walked into his
office.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
HAWLEY VETOED
REVENUE MEASURE
ldaho's Democratic Governor and
Republican Legislature Fails to
Reach Agreement.

Boise, Ida, Jan 30.--As predicted
in yesterdays dispatch, Gov. James
II. Hawley vetoed the Republican
revenue measure which passed the
house by vote of Al to Is and the
senate by l6 to 5. The special com.
promise tax commission bill prepar.
ed for introduction in the event the
governor signed the Republican meas.
ure has not been presented. An at.
tempt was made this morning to pass
the revenue measure over the COVER.
nor's veto and though strong support
was mustered, the required two.thirds
vote could not be procurtd. Friendli.
ness for the bill was manifested by
vote of S5 for and 22 supporting the
governor. The leaders in the house
then presented a compromise meas.
ure, Incorporating the principal rec.
concentrations of the governor in his
veto message, but refusing to provide
for his hobby--a tax commission and
assessment of property at full cash
valuation, The new bill does provide,
however, for listing of all property at
full cash valuation and extending the
same upon the assessment roll, but
the tax levy Will be figured against
only 40 per cent OF such value. The
bill also carries with It am appropria.
ton of $4,000 to be expended by the
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
Smithfield Briefs

Smithfield, Jan. 30-Of all the sad
words Of tongue or pen, the saddest
are these: 1t might have been a
girl, but il turned out to be a boy, is
the song that DR.. Merrill has been
singing the past two days. Mrs. Mer-
rill gave bith to fine ten pound
boy on Monday last. This makes five
boys and only one girl, so we cant
blame the doctor for his sorrowful
song.
Mr.. and Mrs. August Pearson are
also the proud parents of another lit.
little one.
The little child of Mr.. and Mrs.
More Mack, that was so seriously i'll
from whooping cough, is much better
at this time
The inant child of Daniel Little.
dyke is quite III from cholera spasms.
Mr.. Rasmussen is lying at the
point OF death; no hope Ia entertain
ed for the recovery of the young man.
Inc Henderson company played
Dora Thorn here last night to
crowded house. The company pleased
all by their clever acting land the
specialties were well received. The
company will always be welcomed
here as they are better than the av.
erage travelling troupe.
Mrs. James Pitcher is visiting in
Teton Basin the guest Of her daugh.
ter Mrs. Brent Allen.
The Second ward Opera company
played THE Mocking Bird" to a.
crowded house on Monday night
again for the fourth time.
County Supt. Larsen and Mosiah
Hall of the Salt Lake City schools !
visited our schools today.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
PAGE THREE

blood and eliminating it through the
bladder.
During the years of hard work the
kidneys break down causing bladder
troubles, Brights diseases, backache
and dozen other ailments which al.
most every one knows only too well.
The weakness will first be noticed o.
pains in the back, scanty or too FIRE.
quent urinating, aching limbs, irrit.
ability, continuous thirst, irritation
of the bladder sleeplessness and
symptoms of allied nature: the lat.
ter, as Bright's disease, by intense
paleness and wasting away OF the
tissues.
After years of careful study and
labratory work, the Chambers Medi-
cine company has perfected kid.
ney and bladder pill, OF greatest cur.
alive properties, relieving almost at
once and restoring the organs TO
their normal condition
Chambers Kidney and Bladder
pills may be obtained at any reliable
store and are always guaranteed 10
cure or money refunded.
Chambers" is the kind you want.
Sold locally by A. s. Horne, Drug
gist. Logan, Utah.
Price soc.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
Providence News

Providence, Jan 30.-One OF the
largest rooms in our school house
has been converted into a gymnasium
and our Y M. NJ. |. A. members make
good use of it.
Two nights of every week has been
assigned to each ward, and teams
have been organized which show
good material. We expect to see some
good games in town this winter.
Mrs. Lille Hanson has been con-
fined to her bed for some time, but
she is improving nicely at present.
MIR. Willie Checketts and wife OF
Millville, spent last Sunday in town.
Mr.. H. b. Campbell and family
have moved back to town from the
Sugar factory, where they have been
living since fall.
1t is expected that Mr. Maroni
Campbell will return home from the
mission field next week. He has been
laboring in the English mission for
over two years.
The concert given in the hall for
the benefit of the schools last week
was grand success, and our town
folks appreciate the loyal support
given them by the Harris Musical
company of Logan
The Providence Second ward held
ward reunion last Friday evening.
Many came from far and near and oil
were well paid.
Our dances on Saturday night are
largely attended, and every time
those who cont out enjoy themselves.
The Osmose run at the sugar fac
tory has commenced and great
many OF our male members are back
to work.
Mr. and Mrs. James Thorpe spent |
Sunday in Millville.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
ALL A QUEST
ION OF LABOR

1t is to the practical men in indus.
trial life that we must look for the
truth regarding the relation which a
Protective Tariff bears to American
employment and labor In a speech
at dinner recently given in his hon
or by the Manufacturers Club of Phil.
adelphia, Charles NJ. Schwab said:
Fifteen thousand wage-earners de.
pend upon the Bethlehem Steel Com
pany for theri bread and butter. Quite
few more depend upon the United
States Steel Corporation.
You see, there is really nothing
that enters into the cost of manufac-
lures but labor, Materials-analyze
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
Laws In Primitive Times.

Throughout the dark ages OF Europe
an accused person had to carry q
piece OF red.hot iron FOR some dis
lance In his hand or to walk nine feet
barefooted over ploughshares at white
heat. The hand or foot was bound up
and Inspected three days afterward.
II the defendant had escaped unhurt
he was pronounced innocent. n he
had been burned he was declared
guilty.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01

board of equalization In the work of
equalization Of taxes through the EN-.
ployment Of one or more persons. or
o be otherwise expended as the board
may elect The legislature will un.
.oubtedly this afternoon rescind tn D.,
motion to adjourn tonight and will
spend the remainder of the 20 days
If necessary, in an effort to effect a
compromise with the governor
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
Inundated Indian Tribe.

When the Quakers came to Penn.
sylvania in 1852 the only Indians In
the neighborhood we're the Della
wares, who had just been terribly
beaten by the Five Nations and forc-
&c into treaty By which they sub
United to be called women.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01

Red Brick School House, in Trenton.
Utah, when all persons interested IN
the said petition, may appear and
show cause in writing. IL any they
have, why the said petition should
not be granted
BY order of the Board of Directors
of the Riverside Pumping Irrigation
District.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1912-02-01
Stockholders Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the an.
nual meeting of the stockholders of
Logan, Hyde Park and Smithfield
Canal company will be held in the
court house Logan, Cache County,
Utah, on the 18th day of February
1912 at o'clock p. m. for the pur.
pose of hearing the annual report OF
the directors, secretary and treasur.
'er, and transacting any other bust
ness that may properly come before
the meeting.
LARS C. PETERSEN,
Secretary,
Dated at Logan, Utah, Jan. 81, 1912
flo
.
The new story will be found on
page seven
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-28
Run Down b! BIoodhound> aud Guart
A FARMER SELLS FIVE
COWS FOR $1,000
A Wisconsin Buyer Comes Here and
Makes the Purchase From George II.
Weston. Comes Back for More.

George II. Weston. the proprietor OF
a l35-acre farm, on the River road.
who gives special attention to pure
blood Guernsey cattle. has sold five
COWS to n. II Tisnor of Oconomoc.
Wis. for $1,000 This did not prove "A
big enough purchase for the western
buyer so the next day he returned and
bought a neifer for which he gave in
exchange 500. lie also offered Mr..
Weston $3.50 fer another COW hut this
offer was refused For about IL years
Mr.. Weston has been Interested in tho
pure blood Guernsey stock His be
ginning with one COW was small one.
but with time he now has 80 head of
cattle. keeping Two bulls. one t wears
old and one years old During this
time he has been the means OF intro
ducing this grade of cattle into three
of the New England states whore he
has made sales and at one time ship
ped eight head of cattle into ono
state.
Last month at the SkoWheean Jer-
sey Creamery of which MI Weston
is patron, ii was proven that he
was the heaviest producer there, his
record being 31G.t pounds from nine
COWS. These COWS when fresh, some
times give around 10 pounds of milb
daily. but the Wisconsin buyer thinks
that by the methods employed in feed
ing in his state, the production coulC
be increased % pounds more.
During the past month the animals
have been fed daily eight quarts o
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-28
William Taylor.

The community was shocked Mon
day morning when it was learned that
William Taylor had passed away dur
ing the night at his home on Patten
Place. He had been unwell for few
days but his condition was not con-
sidered serious and the exact time of
his passing out is not exactly known
as he was found dead in bed. His age
was about So years, and he had lived
in Skowhegan about % years, remoy-
ing here from South Gardiner.
OF his family there survive A wild
ow formerly Miss Mary Symonds, one
daughter, Mrs Clara Fountain of Wa
terville, and two sons, George of Wa
terville, and John of Skowhegan.
There is also one brother. The fu-
neral was held Wednesday at the
house at 8 a. m. The minister in at
tendance was Rev. George Merriam.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-28
Samuel Emerson.

The death of Samuel Emerson oc-
Cured Sunday morning at about 10
o'clock at his home on Water street
His age was about S4 years and he
was we'll known to many friends in
this town The funeral was held
Tuesday at | o'clock at the home, the
officiating minister being Rev. Theo-
dore Halbert Wilson of the Island Ave
Congregational chhrch.
MIR. Emerson had much of his life
been connected with the lumber saw
ing industry, having been employ ed
at this work in the towns of Albion,
Canaan, Lewiston, Skowhegan and
elsewhere. He also bdilt and conduct
ed a store at Malbon's Mills.
During the months of his declining
health he has been cared for by Mrs.
Otis Kilgore. He is survived by two
sons, Samuel NJ, of Hinckley, and
Eben of Portland, and one daughter,
Mrs. Viola Rand of Lewiston. There
is also one brother, Martin l.. Emer-
son of Island Falls, and a sister, Mrs.
Freeman Tuttle of Garland. He had
been a widoWer for some time.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-28
MISSION CIRCLE
OF the congregational Church Held an
Entertaining Meeting Mt the NOvem.
Der Session.

An interesting program was present
ed at the November meeting of the Mis-
sion Circle connected with the Con-
gregational church. The meeting was
held at the home of Miss Hannah r.
Page on High street, and the subject
was Home Missions Articles were
read as follows: Concerning the
Work in Mexico" Mrs. c. NJ. Holt !;
Concerning Mormonism," Mrs. S. NJ.
Cover; Work in Some of the Large
City Churches, Especially Christ
Church, New York" Miss Gertrude
Weston; Concerning the work of the
Missionaries at Ellis Island" Mrs. J.
W. Fogler; Miss Page read an article
written by the wife of a district mis-
sonary in the Dead River regions of
Maine and interesting remarks were
made by Mrs. E. l.. Marsh of Provi-
dence, r. |.
Mrs. j. w. Fogler and Mrs. Charles
Matson were appointed to have the
next two meeting in charge, the De-
cember meeting to be omitted
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-28
Serious Fight at Northeast Garry.

Dover. Me, Nov. An alteration
between guides in the woods at North
east Carry, which may result fatally
for one Of them. was reported, Mon
day. when Sheriff {. E Wingate ar
rived from the upper end OF Moose
mead Lake with George Searway OF
Northeast Garry and his father, Lee
Searway, OF Bangor as prisoners. The
victim, Frank DOYLE. was left in the
woods in a precarious condition with
a two-inch wound in his neck, with
in an eighth of an inch Of the iueular
vein. The affair, according TO the off
GERS. seems to have been the result OF
jealousy over a woman, and perhaps,
over indulgence in alcoholic LIQUORS.
Dolye received the most severe in
iuries to his throat. the knife in the
hands of SearWay making a wound
TWO inches long and penetrating sev-
eral inches into the man 5 neck.
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-28
GAVE OFFICERS / HOT CHASE.
Mrs. +. VI. Bailey Entered Complaint
And Man Was Sent 10 Jail For
Cruelty 10 Animals

Bert Hall, who has been living in a
camp in the town of Sangeryille, near
Frenchs Mills. is occupying a cell in
the county Jail for period OF 80 days
for abusing his horse, the case having
been heard in the municipal court
Several witnesses testified for the
state while others appeared in behalf
of the respondent The court decided
the man guilty and imposed a fine of
$50 and costs. amounting in all TO
about SCI, or 30 days in tn county
Jail Hall being unable TO pay the fine
went to jail The complaint in the
case was made by Mrs Edith ~ Bail
ey, state agent for The prevention Of
cruelty to animals.
Hall was arrested by Deputy Sher-
if Elmer ]. Prince of Sangeryille, but
the officer allowed the man his liberty
upon his promise TO appear in court
Saturday morning. Saturday morning
arrived, but Hall failed 10 show up
whereupon Deputy Prince started af-
ter his man He had, in the meantime
left his home hurriedly and led the
officer a hot chase over roads. fields
and highways in the direction of
Charleston
Deputy Prince at midnight Saturday
landed his man in a house on Charles
ton hill and shackling him to himself
drove to Dover and locked him up
The independent-reporter. [volume] (Skowhegan, Me.) 1909-1955, 1912-11-28

Future ex-Presidents of the United
States are to be pensioned in the sum
of $4,000 each, annually, by action
of the Carnegie Corporation of New
York Thursday. The grant is pro-
vided for with the idea of enabling
former Executives of the nation to
devote their unique knowledge in pub
lie affairs to the public good, free from
pecuniary care A similar amount is
to be paid widows of ex-Presidents so
long. as they remain unmarried.
The announcement followed the sec
ond annual meeting of the Corpora
ton, held at the resident of Andrew
Carnegie in New York, and attended
by the corporations eight trustees MIR.
Carnegie, Elihu Root, Henry S. Pritch-
EFT. Robert S. Woodward. Charles L..
Taylor, William NJ Frew, Robert A.
Franks and James Bertram.
The trustees announced that "A to-
tai of $125,000,000 in securities has
thus far been transferred to the Cor
poration which will carry on the va
rious works in which Mr.. Carnegie
has been engaged and such others as
he may from time to time think Vt ac-
visable to establish
The official announcement covering