The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-03-29

or In their beautiful colonial memorial
building before long TO engage in their
annual struggle for the election OF
officers, and who's that Is over to drop
animoslties and TO work for the causes
which brought the organization into
existence
One needs neither prose nor poetic
license 10 speak OF the delegates 10
these conventions as fair daughters
for surely they are a body OF comely
women. and the shades OF the fore
fathers that are supposed to float about
the capital city OF the land that they
made. need not fear that n flush VIII
steal into their cheeks or frown tut'
row their shadowy brows at the sight
Of degeneracy In their descendant
daughters
when spring comes the guides IN
the capitol whose duty II 10 to pilot
visitors about earn their daily wage
with half the usual effort because the
guided ones IN large majority are The
Daughters OF the American Revolution.
The guides who are Obliged TO hlk
themselves tired explaining things to
the ordinary tourist simply walk ahead
Of the daughters and point to pictures
or bust and the tongues OF the daush'
tiers do the rest.
Show Their Birth.
The Daughters gather from all The
states In the Union. II was not hard
the last time they were here TO sepa'
rate into localities OF birth and bring
ing up those who attended nm after.
noon service at st Johns Episcopal
| church. II was not service for the
daughters. II ms Just plain everyday
evening prayer. aud the daughters had
dropped I'm TO see the historic build
ing from pew view. The spirits OF
their ancestors still dwelt within
them. There were those from Maish.
chusetts with the ironside blood In
their veins. and those from Tenies'
see and Kentucky who In the pe1on
the old Covenanters live again. Il len
there were the Virglnians. the hw
Workers and the South Carolininm-
daughters. so TO speak, OF the old
brick sanctuary at jamestown. tower
ing Trinity and gray St Michaelt
At evensong In St Johns the datHh
ters Of New England. Tennessee nt
Kentucky looked upon marble altar
cross and candle stick and apparently
felt stirring within them something Of
the sternness OF the spirit Of their an
cestors who struck hard.hsted blow
at things sayoring Of prelacy True u
family tradition and to the dlvlslor
line OF things spiritual, the descend
ants OF the Independent and PrcGby
terrain sat bolt upright during the
chanting OF the creed. Their sister
whose ancestors had stood for chucl
and king until they were forced 10 cm
the bond and to help kick the kiryuu
OF the partnership. made all anbndi
for their companions ritual and spir
itual shortcomings. and knelt anC
stood, and even genunected at tines
In a good old high church way that
would have delighted Archbishop
Laud
! Rocky Boy Now ls Happy
Word came to the Indian bu
reau the other day that Chief Rocky
hoy and his Indians In the iai
northwest were satisfied with the
home life. being contented and happy.
Chief Rocky BOY once was very much
IN the congressional limelight. Fol
years this Indian chief and his fol
lowing had been wandering about the
country. homeless. unable to hunt and
doing little else but beg for live.
lihood, Finally congress took action
and the wandering mendlcants were
given n place to live. Former SenR'
tor Beyeridge Of Indiana Is given
credit for having done something for
Rocky Roy. whose picturesque and
somewhat suggestive name attracted
more attention than did the supposed
starving condition OF the man who
bore II.
Mi, Beveridge who 10 now In pri'
ynte life, would have been given. II
Chief Rocky Roy had done his duty
and had had the material to make
them, a beaded hunting shirt mecca
sins, leRrings and eagle war bonnet
OF chieftalnship In recognition Of sery'
ices rendered.
Rocky BOY and his warriors and
women and children had never been
ablo to get a home They had been
wandering through Montana living
from hand to mouth and spurned alike
by reds and whites Bill after bill
had been introduced for their relief
but no bill ever came within sight OF
the passing stage.
The name Rocky BOY finally struck
a newspaper mans fancy. Possibly
he had had the feeling himself In
an idle moment he drew up mock
measure and In II Senator Beverage
figured as Chief Rocky Boy, while a
dozen or so other senators figured un'
der other names as members OF Rocky
Boys band Of wanderers The names
fitted admirably or mlsfitted Just as
admirably. Senator Allison, who In
no conceivable circumstances would
commit himself in words. was called
| Chief Talks-Too,M Much. Senator Aid.
rich. for reasons which may be APP
parent TO people who know something
Of him, appeared in the relief measure
as Chief Smooth Medicine.
Joke Brought Results.
A copy Of the skit fell under Sena.
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