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Show " XXXVII. NO. 64. ll"lopp (Editor's Note:. The. followBen ing article written by Hlte of The Deseret News editorial staff, and printed to that newspaper, Is reprinted In The Dally Herald because, it tells the life story of a man known well and favorably throughout all of Utah County, William M. RoybMice.) By BEN HITE ' dung fellow Roy lance went 'round rem one fanner to another asking id he have a peck of peaches or few apples that he didn't allow or to put up that winter and might e have 'em, providing he didn't aunt on dryln em, "What do you asked the im to do with 'em?" inter "Oh, maybe ship 'em," said oung Roylanee. Tula year he is carloads of pote-m- , - f 600 carloads onions, 600 arloada of apples, 600 carloads of eaches, 100 carloads of cherries, 00 carloads of cabbages, 100 ear-Mr- is 50 carloads of of lettuce, and SO carloads of "I've got a market for all ( it," he told me awhile back in rovo, "and I'm afraid I won't get caull-owe- elery r. Rleht there you have the whole lorv from the beginning of out- Rate shipment of Utah fruits HWid Iroduce to today. It was told to lie by William M. Roylanee, head the William M. Koytance com- lanv. who beean with a crate of leaches in 1885 and is Bow the brgest shipper of farm and orchard iroduots between the two great mountain ranges of the west He to handle between fz.oou tanaged worth of business a konth the year he started, now ne climbing toward the million Iiark annually and actually that Utah's output won't leep up in quantity with her repu tation for quality. . penitentiary; Neohi Straw ,na John Seovffl, In a construction eon-trathat took them to Soda Springs, Idaho, and beyond American rails. He made a few dollars ana bought a Studebaker wnnn and came back to Springville for some more schooling. In the spring of 8. he went to work as clerk in the Snrlnavliiel op, wonting fifteen days without pay until they decided whether he wouia worn or not. He did and they did. He stayed two vears and got up to $35 a month as assistant manager. They even gave him back that salary, they thought that"mtte&-- f him. In the meantime, he had studied at night school, bookkeeping, teleg raphy and ether things. He canH pouna tne brass right now, and knows the calls all alonr th Hn especially it sent in terms of peacnes and strawberries or thh coae ror onions. we how approach the real turn. ing point m William's career. He Was riDe for trensnn atntunm. and spoils hut he had a hankering ior raiiroaaing. Bo he got himself a ioh nnflnr s, wood, who was then staiyman tion agent for the Denver & Rin Grande at Springville. William ex pedited the operation of the road and eased the minds of Wew ark stockholders by being fast with the truck upana down the Springville platform. The ay some 'th rucks are smoking yet Then he got acquainted with Superintendent wanter or the D. ft R. G. Express. pt "Tt' seemTttafWaHer was'a man of some prescience. He sort of bemoaned the fact that Utah was. producing more good fruit than it could; consume locally, or put in cans 6r dry, aid "be thought it should go somewhere to prevent waste. He and "William talked it over, and he offered William space to his office, 'If William would go but and talk to the farmers. said he would and he did. That: was in'SC, as" Pre1 told you, and William ain't been doing nothing else since. He told me that the reason he took up Walker's suggestion was because he had already reached the. conclusion that 'a man eouldn't get anywhere working for a salary but had better start out for himself. Utah fruits made a bit He peddled them to Denver, Leadville, Pueblo, Colorado Springs, Butte, Helena, and even to points further to the east, where they could get without refrigeration. Their flavor was unique and excellent Just as it is now and Jaded palates rose to - rm cP county, - . t,',." , 2, . " 'Us-K J ,BS-- r- - - ship-i??!c- - e-cowr- -- Bu'rl ConductorThomas IKIIII I PRICE TWO CENTS. . -- SALT LAKE CITT. Aug: 29.- -; Thomas M. Burks. 442 South Fourth street Provo, is at the ,St A large delegation of Provo D C II ! East Mark's hospital suffering from a Kiwanis club while attending the district convention of the kiwanis broken nose, burns and numerous at Ogden last week had a confercuts and bruises sustained yesterence with District Forester R. H. afternoon about 3 o'clock In a day Rutledge relative to the installacollision that occurred in No. 2 tion of sanitary equipment on the Aspen tunnel of Spring Canyon," on the trail. The delegation, which was headline of the Utah Railway company. ed., by President Alex Hedqulst of Roy J. Ranson, of Ogden, a theHocal club, expalined to the dis brakeman on the coal route, - was trict forester the need for the burned to death In the collision. equipment and referred to equip merchandise Jack Shireman, ments furnished other canyons not With Burke in the Salt Lake hosfor company, frequentlys much as Is the Tim manager are Peter Fazio, a car inspect, pital New returned from York Monday panogos trari who sustained inMr. Hutledgs said that he appre- afternoon bubbling over with en or of Hiawatha, ciated the need of the trail but thusiasm over the successful ef juries to the back and lacerations about the scalp; J. G. Murdock, a that the forest seilce lacks the nec forts of his trin. of Echo, who was Injured brakeman had .Mr. he Shireman that says to ruiiaa roster essary witirvnich about the legs, arms and head. such improvements the present the good fortune to operate with Fireman J. H. Honey cub of Pro time. He. assured the- delegation the byers for the Burgess Nash was also slightly Injured in the that he would think over their peti- company, one of Omaha's largest re- vo was not taken to the tion and in a few days would get In tail distributers, wliose merchan- collision but Lake hospital. touch with. President Hedqulst re? dise manager is a close friend of Salt A giant locomotive, a caboose Mr. Butler, president of the local gardiug the same. and half a. dozen freight cars were company. Mr. Hedquist has Mr. written This opportunity, Mr. Shireman consumed In the fire that resulted Rutledge since coming back from The Umber In I gave him an entre to lines from the collision. says, Ogden, and has made certain pro is 800 feet in length, the Bollclt tunnel, not business do that except posals in which the Kiwanis club are The ablaze. being portals ShireMr. from operators. large of I'rovo Is willing and anxious to sealed. It will be several days becooperate with the forest service. man says that he put in the hardestin fore the flames can be life work his weeks' three of He Is expecting a reply before It is estimated that the the interest of the store's patrons Thursday's meeting of the club. loss will approximate the and naturally Is enthusiastic over monetary from Another delegation -- was able 1300,000. Spanish Fork Kiwanis club waited the styles and values he The body of Ranson, wba was" on the district forester and urged to secure, which he thinks will be and Utah pinned in the wreckage when the the building of a road from Span- appreciated by Provo engine and caboose crashed toish Fork to Diamond Fork and county folks. He also attended the Merchan- gether in the tunnel, was complete from Spanish Fork to the Strawthe first oho ever con ly consumed In the flames, daring berry reservoir. The delegation as- dise Fair, which and heroic efforts on the part ef sured Mr. Rutledge' that the people ducted in this country-an- d G. Johnson of the Utah of Spanish Fork would be willing was a very splendid success. Many Sergeant C. uuara unu uiuer ui u ' to meet half the The improvements will be made in the ftauonaicrews expense. being la vain. and It is contemplated, to rescue iifwrj'ii'on Is being favorably con future erect a great merchandise expos!- - Ranson,- who was 27 years of siaerea oy tne roresi '.fnn bffliaing' ;ge, flstt M -- n vj 30,000 buyers attended ;ior many years, no ia am rnm all octlnna MS W1QOW SM 10 CUJIureu. tue iair, com one 01 is Kanson, Wilson "d many for- .father, TTnlnn ' t .1 of the United States ii . Lilt! tHUinit unJuAtAM V. th, LVUUV'lUi. .if LJ elgn countries. "I talked with many mannfaiT acme system ana is sun in tne turers who all seemed highly service. R. J. Maughn, division superin- pleased," said Mr. Shireman. "One (children's dress manufacturer said tendent of the Utah Railway, with IIJrtlL X Of TO WO 0 BUYERJS s FROM EAST Wood-Clifto- n I .extinguished. f at Springville, Utah. ships the best alfalfa seed in the arcn, i6a, after the North and world, He took on potatoes and i'uth quit fighting. His- grand-aths- r onions and everything else that was a member of th Mor. came out of the soil except sage pon Battalion and had his rubber brush and castus and found a marthe same potstn creek when ket for it. Because of the fame of "at discovered at do..1. Mmgold fn Utah quality, he now says that he sufornia. His own dad was born wishes he didn't have so many mari England but HheyalLreached. kets or that Utah, grower . would 'f"iiBviiie in 1851 before the fnup. Ure'DTOducA klna-klnV speedwas a pioneer in the fruit ana ,"I n the cosmic scheme. business and I've , been at produce nuuam', dad was an early it for 36 ears," he said. "I've seen lighter and, stockman and work- - it go by leaps and bounds but we Unl0lf' Pacific construo-wn- . haven't hit our stride i?8 yet We have The kid roda herd on cattle a. wonderful .reputation for our WM 1J nd at 14 he oookea and the nation js Just wak"n "hen they were moving fruits, ing; to the fact that we can raise the k best celery and lettuce' in the He drove the mess world. Our potatoes, cabbage, CZ,lnyo. PWn snd atoo night guard, when cauliflower, onions are in high demand. We can sell out hay and " grain anywhere. uunng these atmnnnna k,,t ti "Farmers are learning the trend rPlotocratien.' His first real of the times. They are going In for IT"!'' tame from gleaning ground these things stronger tbaa ever ber::ros. ronna aprinrvilie at ten fore. The acreage that is being de- --round cherrH voted to fruits and vegetables rtnTn, B bn wim me when he would astound you. 10 L801 ulki . "I am hoping ont that the. fanners in PP and orcbardlsts. will make a study of local conditions and species. They must learn proper cultivation, iS11 back 8prlngvllle to pruning, spraying and packing.- I toSLot whooliag. He taarned am striving for closer co , J?.? between "the grower and . ithe Tl Te cow man run.-n- d othw each shipper, that we both may profit nreceTrts We an must: awake, to' the realisathe basis t UL modern tion that we have a large part of Utah's future greatness in our keep- out traUll on the Granger cutoff, tag." N?pHn8 - irms -- I went over to PrOTO to talk to ome of those birds where they talk knd do much. The editors said that 111 the big guys in the state were WU-11alot centered in Salt Lake. I found2 t even such. I found another thing that leased me mightily. Although they ad done big things .they were not welled np about it and didn t keep lie chasing around trying to locate hem. They all had some idea tor the advancement of some industry If the state and they were glad to peet a newspaper man to air theireiws. They rwere not yet odeased with the metropolitan notion f being too busy. Roylanee even aid me the compliment of -- comig down to the chamber of com merce to talk about: the fruit and of Utah. I produce possibilities pedinhima for that, and I'm going to good word for him from the bait" how on. ... In those days they built their For those who will take the time fruit cars to guard against the consider, It's a fact that Utah frost from the outside with no pro- Is still m the making. That goes vlRinn fnr raflnino them rnlri nn Or a lot Of things as tOld to me bvl tho Inrtria anil nn ventilation Thin. oe Murdock, who-spokof.irrlga-iper- s then crowded the cases in on; Will Knight, who spoke wtth no air spaces between, .otlught tolning; Dr. George Brimhall, who and one of William's first carloads kid forth on education; Tom Pier- - of fruit to Denver was a total loss font, who grew enthusiastic about through bad loading and a subsepon and steel, and Roylanee who quent delay in transport He learnfunks Utah fruits and vegetables ed something from that but it was kre the best on earth. not until the late '80's that real William Roylanee. who was "a refrigerator car reached Utah. Contractor at IB and later Roylanee was one of. 4he first Miaaer ana frequently as suggested shlG&ers of alfalfa seed from Milgovernor for Utah.' In with lardwhich now grows and I "sa- -- jttprtnUd from the Deeeret 'Newl) I There was a time when thia sklng for 1,000 cm - EQUIPMENTS . now a portion the Oregon Short Line, and at 16 he was associated with his uncle Thomas Roylanee; Sheriff George Storrs of Utah county, afterwards warden of the state """" y7" PROVO, "UTAH, TUESDAY,' AUGUST 29, 1922. : . BONUS BILL SURE HAS A HARD TIME OF IT. Inronuo nf Utah Pnnn irUUiHKpnf f of EmWin Register 1 of Merit of the 134 Jersey Reg Coulisse's Noble Lily, C. Y. Can ister of Merit cows in the state of non, Provo; Pogis' Oxford's Dolly, Utah belong in Provo and Spring A. O. Smoot, Provo; Pogis' Jewel D, O. Smoot, Provo. ville, according to a tabulation just A Three 'Years and UBder Three completed by Dr. W. E. Carroll, .Years Six MonthsOwl's Anselma. animal husbandman of the expert Lew Mar Price, Provo; Antoinette's ment Station at Logan. In other Fern, C. Y. CahnOn, Provo; An words, more than 38.6 uer cent of toinette's Snowflake, C. Y. Cannon an Register Of iMerlt Jerseys in Provo; Coulisse's Noble Mayflower Utah belong In Provo and Sorine- - 10952, C. Y. Cannon, Provo; Lady's vllle. Sophia Queen, W. A Nuttall, Pro Five of the seven cows under two vo; Torono's Sweetest Rowena. A come of years age front this dis- O. Smoot Provo; Torono's Tormen- trict. The five yearling cows of the tria, A. O. Smoot, Prove 17 under two years and six mouths Three Years Six Months and of age are owned in the Provo dis- Under Four Months :Merry Maidtrict as are also the eight leading en's Betty W, A. Nut- cows in the group of 15 under three tall, Provo; Pogis' Utahna,' A. Q. years of age, the seven leading Smoot Provo. cows in the group of 12 under three Four Years and Under Four years and six months, two in the Years Six Months Linnle's Countktoud of 11 cows under four years ess' Maid, Lew Mar Price. Provo. of age, one in 'the group of 11 under Four Years Six Months and Unfour years and six months of age, der Five Years You'll Do Tulip, six of the ten under five years of Lew Mar Price, Provo; Oxford's age, 17 in the group of 51 over five Majesty's Desire, Lew Mar Price, . Provo; Torono's Gold Leaf, A. O. years of age. According to Dr. Carroll, before aJ Smoot, Provo; Eurybia's Gold cow is eligible for the Register of Leaf, A. O. Smoot, Provo; Hazel Merit she must have produced Fern (Matilda, O. Y. Csnnon- - Provo. Years and under official test the quantity of Five Over MTksj milk and fat required. ..qf .c.ows of China Princess, W. A. Nuttall, her age by the American Jersey Provo; Jessie Lassie, Lew Mar Cattle club. Price, Provo; Prince's Little The highest-- producer of butter-- i Provo Miss China in far any group is Hanktns, F. Y. Rouse, Springville: W. herd of the A.Nuttall Princess Majesty's Utahna, W. A. Nuttall, of this city with a record of 720.15 Provo; Eda Hankins, F. Y." Rouse, 5.81 pounds of fat. This record is Springville; China's Busy Bee,. W. pounds made by Nebo's Maid 4tb of A. Nuttall, Provo; Merlvale's Isis the W. C. Winder herd in Salt Lake Lassie, W. A. Nuttall, Provo; Glad- City.- - The latter cow, however, has dls Cockerill, F. Y. Rouse, Spring died since the test was made, ville; Jessie Lenden Zd, r". Y. Lad's May which makes Miss China Princess Rouse, Springville; the living champion. flower, Lew Mar Price, Provo; The cows In the Register of Merit Mary Hankins, F. Y. Rouse, Spring record belonging In this district are ville; Gusta Hankins, F. Y. Rouse, as follows: Springville; Stockwell's Jewel D, Under Two Tears Tormentor's A. O. Smoot, Provo; Callle Young's Urania, A O. Smoot Provo; Fern's Maid, Lew Mar Price, Provo; Mar Fair Adelaide, C. Y. Cannon, Provo; garete Sullivan, F. Y. Rouse, SpringOxford Fern Sensation, C T. Can- ville; Eminent Fern B, A O. non, Provo; Pogls' Maiden Vic- Smoot, Provo. toria, W. A NuttalL Provo; Golden Frank Y. Red Gusta Hanktns, SCHOOL REGISTRATION. Rouse, Springville. Regular class work In the junior Two Years and Under Two Years department of the Provo high Fern school will begin Tuesday morning, Si- x- Months-Antoine413259-1314C. Y. Cannon, Provo; September 11, according to the annual announcement now being sent Majesty's Utahna Fawn 4147899-12- , students of the W. A., NuttalL Provo; Pogls' Leda the prospective Lass :408945, A O. Smoot, Provo; sobool. The following day the en 446013-1454Matilda Antoinette's tire school will be In attendance C. Y. Cannon, Provo; Owl's Golden when the classwork of the senior F. Y. Rouse, classes begin. Grace Registration days have been arSpringville. Two Years Six Months and Under ranged as follows: Saturday, SepW. Three Years Pogls' China Spot tember 8, seventh and eighth grades A. Nuttal. Provo; Fern's Fair Ade- at school; .Monday, a Enry-bla'T. Cannon, Prove; laide, September .11. ninth and tenth Victoria Lass, W. A. NuttalL years. In new high school building; Provo; Topper's Noble Queen le, C. Tuesday, September 12, . eleventh Y. Cannon, Provo; Glory's Pet Star and twelfth Tears at new hleh 2d, F. r T Bprmgvuie;; school building. Fifty-on- e 394485-1337- tte's 3, S97114-1085- the-Centr- al 6 . LAST HALF-HOLIDA- 1 All stores will close tomorrSw afternoon at 3:30 o'clock, the same as during the baseball season, according to the. closing committee of the Provo Cham ber f Commerce. This will be the last Wednesday afternoon that the stores will close this season. fOfwraim WOMEN ORGANIZE . , AUXILIARY for $5,000. Another reached into a drawer of a table and showed me PRQVO even orders placed In the morning, ranging from $150 to $250. TO UNIVERSITY They were all with small con-local of the ladies' auxiliary of cerns." the machinists' union was organ-Mr. Shireman says that New ized in Provo this forenoon follow-- york Is a good place to go to for IE! ing a meeting at the Odd Fellows a few weeks but that he la glad to Mrs. R. L Gillispie Was be back In Provo and breathe the hall. elected president of the auxiliary; pure mountain air and be under faciliroom board and Adequate L. A. vice presi- the spell of glorious Utah mounties will be available to students Mrs. Mrs. Wynaught. Edward W. Bentley, tain scenery. this winter at reasonable prices, dent; secretary; Mrs. I.. A. Cox, treasaccording to Prof. W. H. Boyle, urer. chairman of the committee on stuThe aims and purposes of the dent accommodations at the Brig-hawere explained" Mrs, 1 1 Young university. is now in the midst of a Survey of the available places, and results to date indicate that students will not want for good, comfortable places to stay this winter. Several homes which have not heretofore housed students are being fitted up for that purpose this winter. This tendency together with the fact that upwards of 70 new homes have been constructed in Provo during the summer, has greatly expanded the student hous ing capacity of the city, according to Professor Boyle, and will un doubtedly be adequate to take care of the greatly increased enrollment wTifcTils expected at. the openttv?. uj. th autumn quarter on Seprem- ' bor J9. . Professor Boyle desires to call attention to the fact that In mak ing the survey, it often happens that people are not at home and conseuently do not get lifted. If such people and any others who do not get visited by the commit he tee will call Professor--Boy- le will be glad to add their names to the list. DR. S. M. CLARK auxiliary by J. M. Brady of Salt Luke City, head of the Salt Lake local of the organization. The meeting this forenoon was largely attended by the former employes (if t lie local railroad machine William shops and their wives. M. Welker presided at the meeting. Duncan McPhee, member of the executive hoard of the blacksmith's nn inn at Salt Lake City, reported conditions among the Salt Lake wcrkers and expressed his confidence of the ultimate victory fir the- men. Leon Mortensen, vice president t the Salt Lake executive board, was also one of the speakers. POOL HALL J.C. LIJC One of the most unique window displays this week Is the notion exhibit at the J. C. Penney company, w hich has already "attracted more than usual attention The exhibit is very artistically arranged and is a credit to the store as well as to the decorator, Clinton Beas-ley- . This week is "Notion Week" at all of the 371 stores of the J. C. : A fine of $10 was given J, L. Penney company, and after seeing LIsonbee this morning in the city the window display one cannot court when he plead guilty to a Miol,, 1. yct ImnrsaiiAil will. the charge of allowing minors to play great variety of notions carried hy every pool in his pool hall. Police Off!-ce- r these stores. Practically taring-Harrimade the arrest thing in staple and fancy, notions. leather crochet goods, yarn, soapr and waa tbe witness in the case. cotton and school supplies are shown in the window display. AUIGED HflSfJER RELEASED -- 1 s O. H. Tnompson, who was arrests ed by Chief of Police Wren Tuesday night on the suspicion of having accosted women on the streets ef Provo, was reac leased from eustodjr-teday-- on count pf 'Insufficient evidence. The main w itness in tbe case U nald to have? refused 'to testify against ' hint. Wil-kin- FUNERAL SERVICES he ooald not accept the position on account of .his large Springville Dr. Stanley M. Clark, who re land therefore . declined' practlo. cently opened offices in this city tbe appointment with his brother. Dr. "J. C. Clark, Daring: the: past Vyeaf fDr., Clark city physician, was yesterday ap- has been house physician at ; the pointed by the state board of In Dr. Groves Latter-daSaints hos sanity as assistant superintendent pital, in; Salt .'Lake City. He - a at the State Mental hospital, suc nattTer.of iPangnttch, .and received ceeding Dr. Frederick Dunn, pro- hls.aducajbon! at: the Young unlver-moted to be superintendent after sitr of this: city, - He is also a the jieath ot Dr George - Hyde, ieUeraon . Medical formerly superintendent. - -- X.,.-: collage jt.fhiladtuirola.. The position as assistant superin- . About ago Dr. Clark tendent was assigned to Dr. J. R. married Was Mary.-Nwell, daugbAnderson of Springville about two ternof .Mr. ; mA Mx. 3L C. Newell weeks. Dr. Anderson found that of tola city, - y r, .- : ' c - ,'f;.; ' i mm - IUUUCI Ul WW " -- ..: i . crews were called from the United. States Fuel company's mines at Hiawatha The fire departments of Helper and Price responded and the injured have been taken to Salt Lake for treatment." It was shortly before 3 o clock yesterday afternoon when the collision occurred. Among the first to arrive at the scene were members of the Utah National Guard under Captain A. J. Bowman and Sergeant C O. Johnson. These officers and men entered the tunnel which was quickly filled with smoke and flames, carried out the injured and made desperate effort to reachansonrwho wuw prrrred between the wrecked caboose and the big engine. Sergeant Johnson not within a few feet of the cap- tive brakeman, but the prisoner was helpless and the flercenes 01 the fire set the sergeant's cloth desist ing ablase before from niB efforts to reach the man. Promot work on the Dart of the emergency crews got most of ttra loaueu cars ui cum uuh ui uio tun nel neiore tne Durmug umosr uau made the whole bore a mass of, flame, but the locomotive, valued at $150,000, could not be reached, t init will hn virtually a total loss. This No. 2 tunnel seems to fatal, tor it was In this that: Dep- uty Sheriff A. T. Webb was dyne, mlted by strikers July 14 last and received injuries from which he . ,t" soon after died. i' ; - lie;7eis i bi. - T.8UPT. - 'Train "The caboose caught .fire and the flames were communicated to MM OWNERS FINfD official statement: No. 102, extra, westbound, , Conductor Thomas Burke, Provo; Engineer Charles Johnson,- Provo; Fireman J. H. Honeycub. Provo, of r -about thirty cars of coal for Provo, and train No. 3, extra, eastbound, ( ' g Charles Nickerson, conductor, of empties to Spring canyon, nmrieit In tunnel Nn. 8. Train No. 2, due to a faulty cr misunderstood order, crashed into the rear of train No. 3. Ranson was pinned in caboose which the engine tele- - ; . scoped, and was burned to death. Conductor Burke was seriously Infollowing PENNEY CO. HAS jured, -- IS APPOINTED uricu Impressive and largely attended funeral services were he'd yesterday afternoon at the Bonneville ard chapel tor Mrs. Dorothea Marie Johnson, who died at her home in this city Friday night. Robert Hliot presided. Invocation was offered or Andrew Knudsen and,; the benediction by NMls Johnson. The apeAken were II Dr. E. O. Hughes and ilea Bullock. Vocal solos were sung by Mrs. Norma Bullock and Professor A marriage license Wa issued toMadsen ; Franklin Madsen, and a duet was day to Prof. Tranklin-H- . rendered by Mrs. Norma Bullock and Jepperson, both. .' and 3arol Psultoa. of the music department of the The grave In th Pror city cems-- i Young university. was ..dedicated . by ; Wynisn I tei marriage wilt take place to--' the Salt UkBjt r . 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