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The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

ter had told him so. the girl with the
odd bronze eyes; opal matrix they
were. with glints of goid.. or was it
green? She herself was as unlike the
raw boor of his memory as a noun
tain lily Is like the coarse rock of its
background. Even jhalf-sister to
Hardin, as Marshall, their host mt din
ner the week before, had explained
it-no, even that did not explain it.
That any of the Hardin blood should
be shared by the veins of that girl,
why 1t was incrediblei The name
Hardin" suggested crudity. loud
mouthed Dragging; conceit. He could
understand the failure of the river
him that it was the same Tom Hardin
who had gone to college at Lawrence !;
had married Gerty Holmes. Queer
business, life, that he should cross,
even SO remotely. their orbits again.
That was n chapter he liked to skip.
He walked over to the windows,
shielded by bright awnings, and
looked down on the city where the
next few years of his life might be
engineer is like soldier, never can
be certain about tomorrow. Time
enough to know that tomorrow meant
Tucsonl What was that threadbare
proverb In the Overland Pacific that
Tod Marshall always keeps his men
until they lose their teeth? That de-
fined the men who made themselves
necessary!
His eyes were resting on the banali-
ties of the modern city that had robbed
"old town" of its favor. Were it not
for the beauty of the distant hills, the
jar and rumble of the trains whose
roar called to nearby pleasure cities,
twinkling lights and crowded theaters,
stretches of parks and recreation
grounds, he, who loved the thrill apd
confinement of an engine, who had
found enticement in desert, a chap
ter of adventure in the barrancas of
Mexico. would stifie in Tucson Amer
lean progress was As yet Zoo thin a
veneer on Mexican Indifference to
make the place endurable-as a city.
I'm good for lifetime here. If
want it," his thoughts would work
back to the starting place. ''If l
knuckle down 10 It, let him grow to
depend on me, it's as good as settled
that am buried In Tucsonl" Hadn't
he heard Marshall himself say that he
didn't keep kindergarten-tha his
office wasn't training school for
meni" He wanted his men to stayt
That, one of the reasons of the great
mans power; detail rested on the
shoulders of his employees. 1t kept
his own brain clear, receptive to big
achievements.
perhaps, as the work unrolls, as 1
see more of what he wants of me, why
he wants, NEIL may like 1t, may get
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

them. I'm going to send you down to
stop it."
''The Colorado :" exclaimed Rickard.
1t was no hose to be turned, simply.
Off from a garden bed.
.of course you've been following It?
It's one of the biggest things that's
happened in this part of the world.
Too big for the men who have been
trying to swing 1t. You've followed
it?"
"Yes" Queer coincidence. reading
that report just nowl 1--WE not been
there. But the engineering papers
used to get to me In Mexico. I've
read all the reports"
His superior's question was unchar-
acteristically superfiuous. Who had
not read with thrilled nerves of that
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

wild river which men had been trying
to put under work harness2 Who.
even among the stay-at-homes, had not
followed the newspaper stories of the
failure to make n meek servant and
water carrier of the Colorado. that
wild steed of mountain and desertg
What engineer, no matter how remote,
would not follow that spectacular
struggle between men and Titans?
"Going to send me to SaltonT he
inquired. The railroad had been kept
jumping to keep its feet dry. His
job to be by that inland sea which
last year had been desert!
mo. Brainerd Is there. He can
manage the tracks. l am going to
send you down to the break"
Rickard did not answer. He felt
the questioning eyes of his chief.
| The break-where those HardIns
were-how- In thunder was he going
to get out of that, and save his skin
Marshall liked his own way
"Well consider 1t settled. then
who's In charge there" Rickard
was only gaining time. He thought
.
Marshall's first word surprised him.
"No one Up to few months ago
1t was Hardin, Tom Hardin. He was
general manager of the company. He
was allowed to resign, to save his
| face, as the Chinese say. may tell
you that 1t was case of firing. He'd
made terrible fluke down there"
II know" murmured Rickard. ct
was growing more difficult. more dis
| tasteful. If Marshall wanted him to
supplant Harsiin 1t had been incred-
ible, that mans folly. Reckless gam
bling, nothing else. Make cut in the
banks of wild river. without put
ting In head gates to control u; n
child would guess better! 1t was a
problem now, all right; the writer of
the report he'd just read wasn't the
only one who was prophesying failure.
Let the river cut back, and the gov
ernment works at Laguna would be
useless; pickle, Hardin had made.
Still to gain time he suggested that
Marshall tell him the situation. 1--WE
followed only the engineering side of
1t. / don't know the relationship of
the two companies
"Where the railroad came in? The
inside of that story? I'm responsible
4 guaranteed to. Faraday the closing
of that break. There was n big dis
trict to save, district that the rail-
road itapped--but I'll tell you that
later" He was leisurely putting blue,
perfectly formed rings into the air,
his eyes admiring them.
perhaps you've heard how Estrada.
the general. took, a party Of men into
the desert to sell mine he owned.
| After the deal was made he decided
to let 1t slip. He'd found something
bigger to do. more TO his liking than
the sale of-a mine. Estrada was n
big man, great man.. He had the
idea Powell and others had, of turn
/ ing the river, of saving the desert. He
dreamed himself of doing 1t. If sick
ness hadn't come to him the Colorado
would be meekly carrying water now
instead OF flooding country. Pity
Eduardo. the son. is not like him. He's
like his r1other-you never know what
they are dreaming about. Not at all
alike, my wife and Estrada's"
Then it came to Richard that he
had heard somewhere that Marshall
and CrRsyal Estrada had married SIS
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

to shout for Tucson ~ 1t was impos
sible enough to smile overl Chlld's
work, compared to Mexico. :.
The distinction of serving Marshall
well certainly had its drawbacks. He
wanted to sweep on. Whether he had
definite terminal, concrete goal,
had he ever stopped to think? Spe
cialization had always a fascination
for him. 1t was that which had
thrown him out of his instructorship
into the firebox of western engine.
1t had governed his course at college
to know one thing well. and then to
prove that he knew 1t we'll Content
ed In the Mexican barracks, here he
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
When Man and Nature CIashed.

" but
news OF mighty ingenuity
the
Ys" Dragon the Indians termed the tricky Colorado
dhed
over~hem the rich
desperate battle
valley
wonderful
Rver 1t Of outofdoors
their differences
story Of
ienees Of
meet the It to
Editors
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21

Rickard "ooes in" and as he
goes he begins to comprehend
something Of the difficulties Of
the job that he has,undertaken.
He learns why the valley dis
trusts the D. r., as the valley
calls the company which Hardin
fsthered and which peopIed the
desert go in" with Rickard
in the next instaHrent.
The Elbert County tribune., 1919-02-21
GRO BE coNTINuED.]
Virtue Can pe overdone.

Selflessness and complaisance IRE
beautiful virtues, but do not forget
that a virtue carried to excess ney be-
come the most Irritating aud difficult
of failings.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01
THE COSMETIC OF THE INANlMATE.

III am the OF surfaces. ,,e sa.g No,
III am the word-old preserver. =
TNoah knew mo- for he pitched the ark within and without
1.-THE Pharaohs sought adornment for their tomb
their mummies endure because conserve.
III the wosd Of the ancient Brtons their blue battle hue.
Because Of the treasures Of the Sne Chapel defy eace
ment.
III am the keeper Of the antique.
III am the servant Of progress.
SCoumbus found bedeckng the savages whs watched him
plant Fednand banner the shores Of New and the
sails Of his resisted the elements Of the West
through my aid. 6 80 - i.
1.-THE pioneers westward vending their daubed prairie
schooners with my protection
III the royal robes Of civilizations monarchs
Der. aaNf
1.-THE taut wings Of the apane CLEAN under protective
veneer.
1.-THE sulen dreadnaush homing transport pow the
seas impervous to corroson because of me-.
III wateproofed agents of destruction the
SHE'LL
lTheT drew the of concealng camoufage
your hospitals.
III glsten the homes and the barns the
surfaces.
1Where life u.s. alive
Where death and decay set in absence hastens Them
land my mission is to preserve
fSaver of Surface, 1 am PAINT
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

After trial lasting seeral several
days the case of Martin Hansen VS..
the o. s. h. Railroad company came
to an end Tuesday afternoon and in
the evening the jury brought in YER
dict awarding the plaintiff $1,000.
Since the origin of the case dated
back seventeen years and 1t had been
in court befo,e il was considered a
great victory for Attorney J. w.
Gardner who made most effective
appeal in the presentation of his case
TO the jury.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

A. c. landlord has moved to Lo-
gan from Garden City where he has
been engaged in farm work. Mr..
landlord passed through Cache val
ley in 1854 and he says that things
look much different now. He is a
man of wide experience. He came
across the plains in the early days
with a hand cart company. He has
decided to make his permanent home
in this city.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

William IRVINE Jensen, son Of Mr..
and Mrs. w. f. Jensen, died at the
home Of his parents in this city on
Tuesday night OF heart trouble fol-
lowing rheumatism. He was born
June 4, 1904, hence would have been
is years old next month. The fun
orai will be held at the Second ward
meeting house Friday at D. m.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Six happy young men landed in
Logan Iuesdy night. members of the
fighting DIST division, coming almost
directly from the scenes of the last
intense battles on the fighting front
in France, where they assisted in
bringing renown to the arms OF their
nation and credit to their state and
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

The city has received a nice as
sortment Of hard wood shade trees
to be distributed at cost to the resi-
dents of Logan City as follows:
Horse chestnut. $3.50; Norway
Maple, $1.26: Broad Leaf Lindens,
$3.50; Scottish Elms. $3.50. Any
one desiring some of these trees for
planting on the streets or in yards
can make application to the City I'm
gineer. The supply Is limited and
application should be made at once.
Adv-5-3
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01


Norman skanchy starred ON the
bench at Tuesdsys' game. He for.
got his uniform and was therefore
unable to play with First North
Street. Norman knows the game and
always tries 10 impress people with
this fact. At one time he was q
good outfielder. He was promoted "a
the pitching staff and just recently
received another promotion as star
rooter. He has shown ability along
this line and never quits talking
about baseball. On Tuesday he saw
all the errors made by the Center
Street bunch and he now says that
Center Street insisted on playing men
who never did nor never will know
the fine points about baseball. 1t
seems that he is in line for another
promotion, that of baseball critic.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

w. G. Clark, the Seventh ward
merchant. says that his business is
getting better each day. He just re-
Gently purchased the store that was
formerly managed by Mr.. Mcknight
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01
VVVVVVVVVVVVV
II. j. MCKAY, ID. C.
Chiropractor
Over Shamhart Chris
tensen's Store
Phone 973 All
. . . q . y o o o D q o .

JENEvA FARM Is now offering
for sale limited number OF choice
registered Duroc Jersey spring pigs
sired by the famous Pathfinder and
Defender bears. Right prices. Right
pigs. Write us Israelsen Bros,
North Logan, Utah. Successors to
L. b. Noble.) Phone 526rJ-1
Adv-5-15
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

The following applications for mar
rage licenses have been granted;
Sidney Carl Kimball and Alma Luz
ella Peterson. both of Lewiston;
Arthur E. Hansen OF Millville and
Mae Olsen of College; Alvin NJ. Lar
sen and Lucinda II, Christensen,
both Of Logan.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Morgan at short was certainly
there with the smiles. He had lot
to say to Bill Larsen which made
the game very exciting.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Captain George Green certainly had
a dark horse in Henry Johnson as
a pitcher. Henry was very effective
and should have started his good
work sooner.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

county. They we're Albert Cooper,
Roma o. saltzgiver, wilford Chris
Jensen and Reginald L. Hickman Of
Logan; Austin Rainey Of Richmond
and Chester Jensen of Hyrum.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Miss Bee Mcclellan will play pi-
ano recital in the New Jersey AGO.
denny gymnasium Monday evening at
8 o'clock. Mrs. w. c. Ruckenbrod
and Mr.. Gerald Wesley will sing.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Reid Shamhart was right there
with the Center Street boys. He
doesn't play the game but always has
an encouraging word for those who
do play.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01
CAUSE OF HEADACHES

BY knowing the cause, disease
may often be avoided. This is par
ticularly true OF headache. The most
common cause of headache is disor-
dered stomach or constipation. which
may be corrected by taking a few
doses Of Chamberlain's Tablets. Try
II. Many others have obtained per-
mRnent relief by taking these tab
let's. They are easy to take and>miid
and gentle In effect. Adv-e-1
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01
Logan Hide & junk Company pays
the highest price for hides and junk.
Phone 60, Logan, Utah. Adv-tf

Mr., Roy Wahlen, who for the past
five years has been employed at this
Office as printer left for Provo this
morning where he has accepted a
position on one of the papers there
as machine man.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Chester Squires who starred on the
Center Street team as catcher has
no doubt found a soft spot in Man
ager Coburn's heart He made n
number of good pegs to second base
and was there in real form when
called upon to bat.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Shepard & Co. Of Idaho Falls,
have a number OF very fine farm
homes for sale near that city. A let
ter to them will bring a prompt re-
ply. describing some of these plac-
es. Adv-tf
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Orval Adams. captain OF the Cen
ter Street team has received 10000
compliments on his team, Do you
remember the basketball game last
winter between First North and
Center street. Well, things are even
now.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Prof George d. Casio who had the
game at heart gave some mighty
good advise to the Center Street
players.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Joe squires, at one time classed as
star batter seemed to be a little
off yesterday. He didn't connect ev-
cry time at the bat. and became a
little peeved.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01
NoTICE TO CONTRACTORS AM
BUILDERS OF LOGAN AND
VICINITY

OF resolution passed by local un-
ion No. 1857 Of carpenters and join
ers Of America for a scale OF 5000
Dsr eight Aouss Tue same TO take
saaSss nsV /, 1919. kdy-B-1
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Willard Carr loks like a good bet
for the Logan team as an outfielder.
He 10 a good hitter, fast on his feet
and always In the game.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

1t looks good to see the smiling
face of Fred Lundberg on our streets
again. He has been suffering from
influenza-pneumonia for the last two
months.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Willard Carr looks likes good bet
First North. had rough old time.
But Bill is very good hitter. He
struck out in the seventh inning and
stretched II into q home run.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Funeral services win be held in
Providence today at D. m. over the
remains of Mrs. Kenneth Campbell.
The remains may be viewed at the
residence this morning.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

DR.. MCGEE viii continue his series
OF lectures, the third OF which will
be given on Thursday at p. m. at
the community kitchen.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Marshall Allen had a perfect day,
He looked at every ball that came
along. - Ia.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01
For Best Results see
G. l. CHADWICK -
ChiropractOr
Arimo Blk Phone 80
10-11, "a, 6:30-7:30
Hours
o q . . o . q . 90 d y 40

orval Adams and Harry Morgan
made abeaduful double play. This
was declared to be the most sensa-
tional play OF the game.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Closing out mems blue and grey
cambrlc work shirts at Newbold's.
Adv-5.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Mr.. Ernest Deppe Of smithfield
died Monday evening of influenza
pneumonia.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Mr.. John o. Peterson attended the
game Tuesday. and made the an
nouncement upon his arrival.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Sidney Hovey make a good catcher
and he is fair batter. sids former
home was Millville.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Moving Away--For Sale Cheap
New fumed oak dining set, davenport
and rug. Phone 1891. Adv
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Strong woman for steady work as
a presser. Apply at Logan Knitting
Factory. Ady-5-5
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

FOR SALE--Five passenger. six
cylinder used automobile In good
condition. Call Stow. Adv-tf
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01
Fir Turpentlna.

Copenhagen engineers are expert
mentlDg with the production OF turf
peatine from fir trees, the roots and
twiP being used as wsIi as nc trunhs.
.-E5lisbnEsh pispNtslE
~ -, ..s1lsas,' 3 &
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

You can buy boys and mems tan
overails cheapest at Newboid's.
Adv-5-6
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Charles jenkins. Marshall Allen
and Andy Mohr are in the race for
the BOBBY prize.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

The Head Of the Famuy.
An inQuisitive scientist states that
the average American family 10 COM
posed Of 4.e people. Who Ia the .6f
Why, tho old man, Of course.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Manager Cobb" Green was i'll
yesterday SO he played the bench.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

psprsssIno Reflection.
Right always wins, but one can't
always wait 500 years to zee It do II.
ST. Louis Globe Democrat.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

welll well! the game is over, the
ball club got the money, tho First
North dark horses never saw day
light and Bill Larsen was the Jump.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

A good motorcycle for sale. SEQ
only, 1S5 North Second East. Adv-C
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

WANTED-Girl for general house
work Call 400 Houth Main Phone
s48-R. Ady-c
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Happy Brangham made four put
out at first during the day.
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01
CLASSIFIED ADDS

FOR SALE-Good building lot
'05 West LIST N. Adv-5-1-C
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Manager John Coburn Of the 10
gan team was pleased with the many
prospects which he got at the game
Tuesday for the line up In the Logan
squad slsszsAk;
The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1919-05-01

Everything in fruit trees. shade
trees and ornamental shrubbery. jos
eph A. Smith. Providence. Adv-tf
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-09-06

For Judges Orphans Court
THOMAS j. FASSETT
SAMUEL f. SHOCkLEY
REV. CHAS. II. WILLIAMS
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-09-06
Paul Winchester Sizes Up
Political Situation in State

A. the day 10 by. and the real
time for ,hc final opening of the cam
parn approaches. tn, Democrats of
Maryland have abundant reason IL
feed mou hopeful at the outlook for
III Old tmc Democratic victory In
Noyembct. and the election of the full
State ticket. togcthc4 with -ubstau-
fiai maiout, in both Houses of tn,
General Assembly. II 4. oidcn, also
that ,h, feeling of cksurcno>, and
absohi, confidence NJ thc result Of
the election Nhch hath prevailed
among tbc Republicans. ~ rapidly
fading away and the members of
what the oldri people still call "hlack
Republican, party arr coming To the
conclusion tina, their chances Of cap
turing MARYLAND are not half as
bright a, they appeared TO hc few
short weeks ago Indeed there are
many sign that tho Democrats
throughout the State. whatever their
local fractional differences may be. arr
determined at all hazards 10 elect the
State ticket and maintain control OF
the government Of Maryland IN both
the executive and legislative depart
mcn,s The fractional troubles among
The Democrats. in the counties. are
much less this year than usual. and
there are no fractional differences re-
Democratic messenger. [volume] (Snow Hill, Md.) 1869-1973, 1919-09-06

lily awaiting an opportunity to
return to their former places of
autocratic rule and inSolent dis
regard Of the rights Of the peo-
pie. No German advocate could
have gone farther than Senator
Knox in declaring the Treaty to
be AN injustice to Germany -
When the mind rcverts to the
awful miScrie> OF the War. for
which Germany UaS alone re-
,ponsible. 70 the terrible cruel
ties and the acts Of tcroclous
brutality committed by German
armies. ii is difficult to nave
even ordinary patience with a
public man oi this country who
can give voice to such outrage
Gus sentiments at this time
Senator knoN is not Il true
American His outburst in the
Senate yesterday. sets him
forth as either a rabid German
Sympathizer OF a man who has
for the time lost the power Of
cleal reasoning and the sense
OF patriotic duty.