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r IHiHWhI ' JML 9HHHJ B ituruui HHHHJ HH i tVr HHHHI B .. 'W& HHHHJ V . t3it-j, ;54iHV'Hr TH- ... k 'a . '$ v '1 iHVHVJ lggatl.. fe j0 lejiitbluriiit. mm vf . f 1 KlOHT PACKS - S .J: LOGAN, CACHE COUNTY,, UTAH, SATURDAY-JANUARY 4 1913 TENTH YEAR HHl - c s : . iflHHHI -SaMESH. UNFORD TO RESIGN If PRESIDENCY Of B. Y. COLLEGE HH" . Bwill Tender Resignation at .Next Meeting of College Board H Has Served Institution For Twenty-One Years; H Thirteen Years as President. Leaves H ' An Excellent Record. . hY HHK . r mhh H At th0 close of the present school year James H. Llnford who for thlr HJ teen years has occupied tho Presl "Wdcntlal chair at tho Brlgham Young H College In this city will leave that ' H Institution to accept one of the sev Hj oral business offers ho now haa un Hj der consideration. Such in substance HJ was n statomont made by President Hj Llnford to a representative .of Tho H Republican last evening. "I have not I tendered my resignation yet" said Mr. Llnford" but that I shall do at the next meeting of the collego board which will be In the near future, nnd my resignation will become effective W at tho end of tho present school year I or about Juno 1. 1913." I Ho said further that ho had had I tho matter of changing occupations under consideration for a long tlmo I past nnd tho conclusion now reached was tho result of his Investigations In " planning for the future. As to what lino of work ho Intended following Mr. Unford had llttlo to say further than roportlng that flattering business opportunities had been opened to him, which when compared with tho work nt tho College in its present J unsettled condition, had made pos- m this definite decision. m The announcement of tho rotlr-f. I ment of President Llnford will conio iM as n great surprise to all students, Hv faculty members, nnd patrons of the HJL Institution In genomi, for he is hold Br Jj high esteem as head of the school gflHH"1 has thouj-imls of friends who jrwlll regret this action on his part. yff A native son of Utah, James II. I Lintord was o 1 Jfi led in schools o'. I iLc state. Hj wan n gmiitile of tho I Stato university In 1890. He was a I teacher and later superintendent of I schools In Davis County until ho ac- I coptcd tho position as head of tho I department of Biology In tho B. Y. ' 1, College In 1892. This position he held until July of 1899 when ho was appointed president of the College hy a unanimous choice .of the Collego board. During' his administration tho Col lege haa grown marvolou'sly. Ho was Instrumental In helping to Intro duce the College work In Presldont Paul's administration, and immediate ly upon being appointed to tho presi dential chair he urged this line of work, until tho school ranked among the leading of tho stato In furnishing degree graduates. During his term the school has grown 16 every bfanch of work. Nlbley Hall and the Mechanlo Arts building have been added as perma nent structures and tho campus has been beautifully plotted.. In depart mental work ho has introduced cours es in domestic science, mechanic arts and maaual training; has re-establish ed tho business department, and es Abllshed tho standard normal school. President Llnford has given contin uous service, at tho Brlgbam Youne Collego for twenty-one years; clgnt years as a teacher and thirteen as president. Ho has been an ablo and capable workman, and a servant of tho people who has won tho admira tion of all. For flvo years past ho has served aa a member of tho Collogo board un der the appointment of President Jo seph F. Smith and this position ho lll continue- to hold regardless of-his resignation as president of tho faculty. t tm -flUB, Mr. and Mrs. Almn Miller loft Tluir i)5W for their homo in Salt Lake A delightful affair of tho wcok was tho party given Now Year's ovo nt th0 homo of Miss LaVlnln Card. A tew pleasant hours wero spent at tho auditorium after which a doll clous uuppor was served. Tho houso was decorated with tho Christmas colors. Tho tablo had for a center ploco red carnations. Those present I were: Misses Veda Cordon, Beta nnd Besalo Maughnn, Je.islo Orocsbeck, Mlnnlo Thomas, LaVlnla nnd Mary Card, Messrs Art. Johnson, Leslie Morrill, Joo MaMurrln, Bud Young, nenry Johnson, Jesso Smith, and Jim Chrlstensen. N. W. CROOKSTON WILL RETIRE After four years of service to Cncho County, Sheriff X. W. Crooks ton retires to prhato life on Jnnuary C, 1913, nnd will deoto his attention to his family and his personal nffnlrs Ho has performed the duties of his oirtco faithfully nnd well, nnd In him Cncho County nas had a Bherlft wor thy the name. He lias been fearless in tho discharge of what he consider ed his olliclal duty and at times has mndo bitter enemies from close friends In the discharge of these du ties. In doing his work It has' not been dono with an air of bigotry, but has been done In a most hunlble way with llttlo If any ceremony. Sheriff Crookston has the proud distinction of holding office more nearly as tho choice of the entire peoplo thnn most any officer In Cacho County. True he wns elected on a partisan ticket, jet ho ascend ed to ofTlco at a time when tho com pletion of tho county In a political way could not bo mistaken. . To fill the office of sheriff is no easy matter. The sheriff Is constant ly thrown In the midst of tho rough element. Occasionally a man retires as good a man as v hen ho took the office, but not very often. Cache-County has experienced a very" quiet ad ministration during Mr. Crookston's two torraB. There havo been no murd ers recorded and whllo tho people here generally aro law abiding citi zens many bellvo that tho peace nnd quite wo havo enjoyed la due In a (Continued on page four) LEWISTON MAN G0ESJ0 REST M. F. Mower of Lewlston died at his homo Wednesday evening from an Illness of considerable duration of leakage of tho heart. While this an nouncement Is rather a surprise to his many friends and acquaintances throughout tho valley, his death was not entirely unexpected by his fam ily. Ho has been one of tho prosper ous farmers of his town and a man highly respected. Ills wifo was the daughter of tho lato W. H. Lewis, first president of tho Benson stake of Zlon nnd tho man after whom the town of Lewlston received Its name. A largo family of children is left to mourn the sad death. Funeral ser vices will bo held at tho Lewlston meeting house today at U o'clock. FORECAST OF : MUCHJNTEREST Thoio Is predicted on tho st eet something Interesting In storo nt tho court house Monday when tho now oinccrs elected In November tako over tho reins of olllco It Is n pretty good guess to say that Olof Cronqulst will bo th0 chaliman of tho hoard of commissioners, although James J. Molklo has mado a vory ofllclont of ficer In this position during tho past two years. Tho wbolo Interest con tors around tho clork's ofllce. C. F. Olson of H) rum has been Indorsed by tho Democratic county committee as chief deputy clerk. Ho Is not ldokcd upon with favor, howover, by tho principal, A. II. Chambors. It Is snld that Mr. Chambers will oppose his appointment by tho commission ers. It Is not known what tho dispo sition of tho commissioners will bo in this mattor. Two on tho board, Messrs. Melklo and Cronqulst, havo tho work pretty well In hond nnd know what It means to have Ineffi cient help and discord in tho various offices, Miss Telford who has had twelve yoars In tho Recorder's oftlco (Continued on page four) Suffrieltes Who Started With Little Army On March From New York to Albany. KK4& SUtaKflKwBrCK&l UKv&BB-VKvKvKvKS Photos by American Press Association Followed by the war correspondents, as they culled the reporters, the thirty-four HUlt'inKists who started from New York city to walk to Albany had many ndventures. They ueiu valiantly bent on appearing liefoie Governor Sulzcr mid formally demanding his aid In behalf of ottw for women, (icneial Itosulle Gardner .tones (3). the leader, 'Cheered tlie'tlnggliiK spirits of the weaker marchers with brave words. Mis. Katlierlno Abbott i'-. tt itrummr. and 'Captillu Inez Crnveu (1) were nbla ntds. Thd dog In the picture U Private Kllzabeth. Parcels Post a Simple Mat ter Here's How It Operates 1st Zone 7T J3 Z ZT ZT N N Z. 5 & & S " g N a Z I S s Weight S S-5oso 5 S 8 g s I ': 2 s .j o 25 .-en ss t n ' g Q S a 3 " " 8 K w in n 2 M a . . w 1 l'0,lnd "...0.05$0.05O.OC$0.07t0.080.09?0.100.110.12 2 PoumlB .06 ,08 .10 .12) ,14 .1C ,19 .21 .21 3 Pounds J .07)' ,Tl ,U ,17 .20' .23 .28 .31 .30 4 Pounds ,08 .14 .18) .22) .2C .30 .37 .41 ,48 C Pounds .09 ,17 ,22 .27 .32 ,37 ,1G ,C1 .CO 6 Pounds j .10 .20 .2G ,32 ,38 .44 .CG .Cl .72 7 pounds ' j .llj .23 .30 ,37 .44 .Gl .G4 .71 .84 8 prvnds j ,12 .2C .34 ,42 ,50 .B8 ,73 ,81 .90 9 rounds j .13 ,29 .38) .47 .CC .G5 .82 .91 1.08 10 iounds .14 .32 ,42 .B2 ,C2 .72 .91 1.01 1.20 11 lounds ,15 .36 .4C .57 .681 .79 1.00 1.11 1.32 Tho now parcels post, which was effective Jan. 1, Is as simple and easy as mailing a letter at tho post office. You need not know all about "zone systems." Tako your packages to tho post ofilco nnd ask tho man be hind tho window "How much?" Ho can flguro it out In a moment. Lick tho stamps stick them on and deposit your packages. Unless you send packages frequent ly nnd a post olllco Is Inconvenient for you, that's nil there Is to It. Tarcels post Is Just a now way of sending packages, It has threo Im portant new features: 1. The postngo you pay depends on tho dlstanco your paeago goes, instead of tho present flat rate for every where. 2. You can now send packngea weighing up to 11 pounds, instead of only four pounds ns at present. 3. You must ubq a now kind of stamp for parcels. Ordinary lotter stamps aro not good on theso pack ages, and tho now parcels post stninps are not good on other mall mattor. Tho "zono system" Is easy to un derstand. Your town Is tho center of tho wholo Bybtom Draw around your self a numbor of imaginary circles, tho first one CO miles away from you in every direction, tho second ono ISO miles away, tho third 300 miles avay, tho fourth 600 miles, tho fifth 1000 miles, tho Blxth 1400 miles and tho sovonth 1800 miles, Tho cost of sending a packago de ponds on two things Its weight by pounds, and tho dlstanco It gees. I'arcols ovr fon" ounces ore as sumed to wolgh a pound; If they weigh a llttlo over one pound thoy nro assumed to weigh two pounds, and so on. Within tho first circle. . you drew Including all places for CO miles In every direction, there nro two rates, ono for local or rural delivery and the other for packages sent between two towns. If you live in tho city you enn mall packages to souio ono In the samo city, or to some ono on a rural routo starting out of your city, at a lo cal rate of 5 cents for a one-pound package, and 1 cent for each addi tional pound. This rate also upplles to peoplo living on a rural routo who j (Continued on page four) YELLOW MAN j LAIDTO REST Very good services wore hold at the Q. W. Llndqulst undertaking par lors jcsterilay afternoon over tho re mnlna of Lars Nielsen, commonly known as tho "Yellow Man," who died at tho city Jail Tuesday ovenlug following a brief Illness of lagrlppo. Tho funoral was conducted under tho direction of Cacho County, tho de ceased having left sufficient property to tako caro of all tho oxponso. Ho was u man, as has been previously stated, who lived rather a secluded life while ho has lived in this city. Ho received his namo of Yellow Man not fiom any physical appearance but from tho color of clothlug ho very often wore. Mr. C. L. Olsen of this city know deceased In Denmark, also know his mother and sister. At ono tlmo ho was a missionary In tho Mormon church and served as a sol dier in tho German Danish war, and was woli thought of In his nativo land. Tho spoakere at fho funoral wero: Abe Jorgcnsop, Lars C. Iar son, Pros. S. T. Ballif, John Quaylo, and Bishop William Evans, MANY PRIZES fl FOR POULTRYMEN Fanciers Have Chance at Silver H Loving Cut. Judge Has H Been Selected For H Poultry Show H The Cncho County Poultry Assoc!- H ntiou Is becoming very active at proa- out, perfecting plans for tho annual , winter poultry show which Is to bo H held In this city ns wo havo nnnounc- H cd on January 13 to 16 Inclusive. Tho show will bo held on West Confer i street in tho Joseph Davidson block a well lighted and ventilated build- ; H lng ono door east of tho Dahlo pool H hall. A fcaturo of tho awards which tho association is offering Is tho ?50 - H stlvor loving cup. In mlditlon thcro j H will nbo no a $3j silver cup and bov- oral cash premiums given by tho ns- I soclntlou. Tho local morchants aro I H offering many cash' prizes, ranging II 1 from CO cents to $5, making it pos- lil slblo for prizes to ho won by practl- H cally every variety of bird entered. H Mr. Miller Purvis of WIndalo, Idaho, editor of tho poultry Journal known H ns Poultry Life, haB bcon selected as ' ,H Judgo of tho show and bo will also ' givo lectures each ovonlng on poul- H try raising nt tho show building. H Secretary John Anderson of tho H association predicts a largo oxhlbl- B tlon of poultry nnd urges nil raisers H tn bcclu putting tho finishing touches H on thotr birds. H RETURN CONTEST HERE MONDAY The membors of 'u I.ognn guu H club who went to Smltullcld on Now H Year's Day nnd wero rather harshly - H dealt' with In tho matched shooting " ' ' contest nt that placo are working ov- H er time In practice for tho return contest which will bo pulled off in ' Logan Monday afternoon, at tho ' B shooting grounds Just west of the r Oregon Short I.lno dopot. Tho mana- gcr of tho meet Is arranging to re- eclvo a largo Cfvvd which might bo . Interested In tl;,-- shooting, nnd a HLH large pile of straw has been scatter- I ed for tho Bpectatom to stand on, ''a that thoy may keep tholr fcot warm. , John Sharp, Jr., tho crack shot and all round sportsman, of Salt Lako City will manage the Monday contest 'iLLfl which will bo conducted according to , regulation rules. There will bo lit- B teen members on the teams repro- ' Renting each side. Thoy aro divided , H and shoot in squads of flvo men each. H Tho lineup on Monday will bo about ' . H as follows: j H plrtt Squad f B Smlthflold A. Raymond, M. Rich- HHl ardBon, Jos. Hind, L. R. Plowman, ,- HHl A. Krlckson. ' HBf Logan Jack Boyle, Reld Shamhart HBl C. Lundberg, P. A. Thatcher, Tho. HBl Busby. L HBf Second Stuid ' HHf Smlthflold R. Richardson, S. Ew f HB lng, R. Seeloy, W, Smith, P. Rich- ' HB Logan D. Mecham, Vm. Kidman, HJ Jr., Ted. Seholser, II. Stoncy, Win. ,HH Third Squad HH Smlthlleld Q, Nielsen, L. Plow- j H man, Alt Krlckson, Geo. Hlllynrd, 1 HB Ewlug I HHJ Logan Jns. Olsen, A Lundberg, j HHJ B Busby, It. L Campbell, C. Jen- ' HHJ 'HHJ MAY EXTEND I CJILSEWER An agitation Is gradually growing ; HH for tho extension of tho city sower I HH Into tho northeast part or town ns j H we called attention to In ono of our j HH recent Issues. It has been suggested HH to this oftlco that peoplo owning prop- HH crty in that part of town and aro do- j Hfl slrous of oxtondlng tho sower send j wUM communications to this ofilco that It ! HH can bo determined to what extent tho t HH property owners wish this convent- j HH enco. It would ho a big boost to tho HH present property values in that sec- : HH tlon of tho city as it has already been HH In sections whoro the sower Is now n HH laid. Tho Agricultural Collego would I HH bo greatly benefitted by tho Improve- t HH ment nnd it It could bo determined HH that the new district will bo formed ! E HH ha collego could ask for an approprl- ' HH atlon at the next legislature for fcuch, J HH