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Show - r EORK.': HE VOLUME XX S. J. GOLD URGES THREE WISE FOOLS DISTRICT JUDGES ROAD ID W. N. Frlkstad and B. W. Mattson, The Commercial Club and the Ro- tarjr Club ot Provo have petitioned highway engineers from the bureau the legislature ot the state to pro of public roads of the United States vide another judge for the Fourth government, are in Provo making inJudicial District claiming that the spections of the roads of this county. They Went over the state road from judge of this district is overworked, and cases comng before the court are Spanish Fork to Provo Bench and delayed, much to the inconvenience stated that the work of completing and expense ot the people o'f this dis- the paved road te the pavement on trict. It was pointed out that a judge Provo Bench wouldj be a great imin the Third Judicial District has to provement and said thatthaywould serve a population of 'only 24,500 recommend that the government lend people, and that in the Seventh Dis- its aid in the completion ot this trict there are but 36,00 people and work. It their recommendations are acted the people in that district are asking for another judge. The poplatlon of upon favorably It will be a saving to the county and state of about! 66,000 ! the Fourth District is 54,000. Two furnished rooms for rent. See WILLIAM S. HART A SKILLED HORSEMAN FROM BOYHOOD Mrs. Margaret A. Davis. (adv) Miss Florence Jones, Bernell Hansen, Van Hamren and Mr. and Mrs. E. T. Cluff were guests Friday eventing of last week at a dancing party by the Salt Lake Sugar Club s given at the Conservatory of Music. . The Sorosls Junior Club was enter talned Friday evening of last week by Mias Hazel Edwards in honor of Miss Maurlne Goodrich of Provo. Other guests besides the members were Mrs. .Wallace Edwards, Mrs. Horace Fereday and Miss Mae Bradford. Luncheon was served at S ' Vivian Patten of Payson, formerly of Spanish Fork, was not the Mr. Patten who was arrested for bootlegging last week. The name ot the man who was arrested is Riley Pat-- 1 ten and his home is in Salt Lake. It is because a number of people have inquired if' fit was Vivian Patten that this explanation is madei farewell surprise party was held Tuesday night for Frank Nelson.who leaves in the near future to make his home in Sclpio. The brothers and sisters ot Mr. Nelson gathered at his home and spent a pleasant evening, music being the chief diversion. Two songs were given by Mr. Nelson and two readings by Mrs. Sara Sterling. At 11 oclock a delicious luncheon was served to fifteen A Creer,ot our local Farm was called out by County Bureau to go into San Pete Welsh Agent County to speak in the interest of the Farm Bureau work. Mr. Creer spoke in Ephraim, Manti, Spring City Moroni, Fountain Green, Chester and Mt. Pleasant, and reports the farmers of San Pete County very enthusiastic for organization. R. W. , Funeral services were held Sunday afternoon at 8:30 at the First ward meeting house over the remains ot Mack Blaln, the nine months old son of Mr. and Mrs. Hans Rigtrup Jr., whose death was 'due to pneumonia Counselor Holley and tonsllltls. Cornaby was in chargeof the service. The ward choir furnished the opening and closing selections. Miss Ellen Jameson rendered a solo and Wm. D. Holt and Miss Jameson sang 'a duet. The invocation was offered by Hyrum Christensen. Words of consolation were spoken by Bishop Maycock of Sprlngville, John T.Hales and Morris J. Martell, Brief closing remarks were made by Mr. Cornaby. The little one is survived by his parents, two brothers and two sis- ters. MIX COMFORTS A SEASICK FRIEND i Here Is a new one to add to the "favorite stories of famous folks." . Tom Mix, the celebrated William Fox cowboy star, is fond of telling about the very sea sick man who e sat in a deck chair on a to be passteamer. Mix happened sing and the stranger waved a limp hand at him. "Tell the band to stop playing that beastly thing," he said. It was a little ditty, popular a few The Sea, the seasons ago, called Sea." Bounding the Sea, ' 'What's the matter?" asked Mix, "Dont you like it? "Like It?" whined the seasick one. "Im the guy who wrote it. coast-wis- , When Wm. S. Hart was fifteen years old he left the Dakota Territory for New York City. He lived in street with the vicinity of Fifty-sixt- h his parents. Even at that age the famous Paramount western star was recognized as a skilled horseman. He loves horses, and naturally they love him. He wanted to work when not going tor school, and one day, at 130 west Fifty-sixt- h street, he entered a riding academy to ask for a Job. He was a real rider, having learned when among the Indians with his father in earlier boyhood. They gave him a chance to work out skittish cobs in Central Park and he made a quite a bit of pocket money thereby. Two years ago, while on a Liberty Loan tour, Mr. Hart dropped into the street studio of the FamFifty-sixt- h which he had ous Players-Lask- y To his astonishvisited. hitherto ment Jiahttid that It was the old riding academy of his boyhood transformed. "It brought TO PROVO BENCH back old times, smiled the star. Mr. Hart is author of "The Testing Block probably his most re- BOYS ID) 10 OPED : T'Rl. LI i i J TOM NUMBER 6 SPANISH FORK, UTAH, THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10th, 1921 . COMPLETE PAVED IM) It E CITY . SAFE WITH M IIITUnilJ Lester Jones aqd Vern Davis, both letter has been sent of Spanish Fork were tried In Judge J. Gold to David T. Lewis: Ravld T. Lewis, James B(, Tucker's court Friday on a n Representatives, charge ot malicious mlschlef.Davls lt Lake Clty Ulah: was sentenced to serve six months In My dear Mr. Lewis: the cor oty . Jail and pay a fine of 1 notice that a s bill, "Truth In f 2 9, Jones was sentenced to g abot,to be lntroduced ln ln the county jull. Berve four months Utah npue making It obligatory on the part of manufacturers doing They were arrested about five oclock buslness in this state to label tbolr Friday morning by Marshal McKell product by its true name. I very and Policeman George Skinner and well remember 'the time when corn with attempting . to break busks and other conglomerations charged were called "Pure Fruit Jams. but Into the safe at the city ball with an thanks to Dr. Wiley It Is no more. ax.., Jones confessed to having stood At times you cannot blame the re- as a watch while Davis did. the work tailer for selling1 manipulated gar- on the safe. The men declared they ments for all wool; he, probably Intended to get some confiscated bought it aa all jvool and the con- whiskey that was stored there. sumer Is mado the goat 'and be In their eflorts to open the sate should know that the old slogan, they broke off both handles, the comLet the purchaser beware is still bination dial and part ot the very much ln practice.. caps of the hinges, besides .1 have read where one of our scarring the door slightly. Congressman visited a woolen mill It required the services of a safe back In Pennsylvania and there saw expert to open the atrong box and old woolen rags (shoddy) being re- the reparia will cost the city apworked into cloth and the wool was proximately 175.00. so rotten that they had to wrap cotton threads around It to' hold it toBen E. Argyle ot this ity, has been . j gether, made the defendant ln an action Inclosed please find a label which brought by Tills Merkley for 170,000 Is another misleading advertisement. alleged damages for defamation of There is not a particle of wool ln the character. The complaint states that garment this label represents and It the defendant made derogatory reIs nothing else but gross deception. marks against htmfljr thep resence I ask you to give this bill yonr of William H. Gardner Ray Gardner, hearty support and also try and In- the county sheriff of Utah county, fluence your colleagues as it will the county attorney and others.' In place the merchant and the consum- each cause of action the plalntll, asks er on. a better plane and they will 110,000 damages and costs ot court. e acknowledge it as the best construc-ivlegislation had for many a. year. Miss Florence Morgan left Monday Should you want any further, ln- for Salt Lake City, where she will .on tbU score. IsbfU be tur(llTet!hI,raBT d;a,matlCmust study millinery for tibme time. 'communigUd to get Jt for youor be withheld for the auditor alone. cate direct with Strong, Hewat and Mr. and Brs. E. V. Keele of Salem Much of the charm of the play Is Co., Boston, Mass., makers of Virgin in the superlative acting of such notentertained Wednesday at dinner ln ' Wool Fabrics. ed players as Claude Gllllngwater, honor of Mrs. Keele's birthday. CovWith best wishes, I remain,. ers were laid fot 16 relatives and Harry Davenport and Howard Gould Very respectfully yours, the three wise fools who scored friends. ' "Three Wise Fools, "Austin Strongs brilliant comedy, ot which so much has been heard, will be the uncom-j101mon attraction at the Columbia atre, Provo, Monday, February 14th, Mall orders now. Is the original and only com-jron tour. Under the manage-jt;1- 0 pany ment of John Golden, producer pf , "Turn to the Right "Lightenin and other successes, It established a record of 333 consecutive performances at the Criterion Theatre ln New York City and both lengthy o runs and repeat engagements in and Boston.' the three The story Is unjque wise fools are three old cronies who live together ln a fashionable house In Washington Square, New York, once the residential section of Gothams most exclusive personages The three old chaps, one a retired financier, one a physician and one a lawyer, live by rote. They have a regular time for doing everything; they drink a glass of. hot milk at a stipulated hour each night; they eat an apple at a certain minute each evening; they play solitaire at a regular time each day; and they have certain dishes served at each meal during each day In tne week. They simply live in the past, holding sacred the memory of one girl who was wooed and lost by each when they were lads. So jthe three staid, conservative men 'become upon this one topic three wise. fools. The arrival of a dying ward, bequeathed them by a dying mother, their old sweetheart, revolutionizes their mode ot living and transforms The following by S. 1. , The-jIpu- I Fab-Thl- ) ( 4 . Chi-ag- decor-attv- el ; , . 'Ration ' VS. Jt GOLD markable western story to date, so emphatically ln New York. which will be exhibited at the Theatre Friday. and Saturday. Miss Belle Anderson of Salt Lake Miss Erma Rockhill Is visiting ln Eva Novak is his leading woman and Salt Lake with her slstSr, Mrs. Mary City visited here during the past he has a capable supporting cast, week with Mr. and. Mrs. McMullen. Newport. I An-gel- , j Good Fresh Milch Cow for Sale See E. I. Egtlson. . (ad Mrs. Url Stewart Jr., returned on Miss Cortf Gardner entertained the from Thistle, where she has girls of the Mejor Club at a, slumber Tuesday vj spent a week visiting with her broth- party Wednesday night. A midnight have coat. A Owner may Found er, Phil Pace, and family luncheon was served and many Jolly same by paying 30c for this adv. J stunts were enjoyed by the guests. At a meeting of baseball enthusMrs. , AlberJ Barney of Roberts, iasts held Monday night, a finance At the High School Assembly last Idaho, is visiting her father, Hyrum committee consisting of R. H. Anafternoon an Interesting proa Friday short time. Otteson, for drus, Abel Beck, D. A. Adamson and was gram given as follows: Remarks "w Fred N. Freeman ere appointed to L. II. Hamren; Invocation, Archie by Mr. and Mrs. Lonny Nelson of 'solicit funds for putting up the guarScofield are visiting here for a short antee necessary to get a team into Brockbank; reading, Miss Norma time with Mrs. Nelsons parents, Mr. the Utah Central League at the meet- Swenson; solo, Miss Mary Banks, Mrs. Fay Hanby accompanist. ' and Mrs. C. E. Poulson. ing to be held at Provo tonight, Action on the matter of permanent Miss Slna Adamson of this city and organization of the local club was J. Earl Melius of Salt Lake City were deferred until a later date. married Wednesday In the Salt Lake ' The leading social event of the . . Temple. last week was the card party given Mrs. Url Stewart Sr., entertained Saturday evening by Mr. and Mrs. ,)i V at dinner Sunday complimentary to George Newltt. Five tables of proMr. and Mrs. Edgar Holder and Mr. gressive 600 were played under the and Mrs. Wm. J. Stewart, who have direction of the host. The prizes were won by Mrs. J. B. Hughes and recently returned from California. Jesse Ludlow and the consolation Honoring Miss Diana Baker of Salt prizes by Mrs. Than Ludlow and Wm, Lake City, Mrs. George Skinner en- O. Jones. A dainty tray luncheon tertained a few ladles at luncheon was served at 10 o'clock, the hostess Thursday evening of last week. Ad- being assisted by her sisters, Mrs. ditional guests were Miss Alette Hal- Will West and her daughters Mattie verson, Mrs. S. Peterson, Misses Mary and Fannie and Miss Annie Andrus. and Edna Miller. Following the luncheon the time was spent in a social way until the early One of the leading social events of morning hours. There were thirty the week was a "chlckery given at present. the home of Mr. and Mrs. Alma AnA baby girl was born Monday to drus by their daughter Annie. The L. II. BANFORD Allan Brlmiball. Mrs. decorated was with table Engdining man with the Rotation Stock A baby boy was born this morn- Leading lish violets and the place cards were ' Company, which plays "The Dangerln the same color scheme. The liv- ing to Mrs. Thomas Bona. ous Age at the Winona tomorrow ing room was decorated with oriental night. ukuentertained Mrs. Wallace Boyack colors and fortune telling and The dangerous age begins when a lele music were enjoyed. A number at supper last 'Sunday evening, the of out of town guests were present occasion being her birthday annlver girl Is ln short Bklrts and and everybody had a very enjoyable sary. Covers were (aid for Mr. nad end ends In a wooden overcoat, or Mrs. Grant BoyaCk and daughter, Mr. dered by the undertaker. time. Such is the sage philosophy pro and Mrs. Winfield Jarvis. An unique Zella Holt, little 5 months old dau- feature of the supper was the birth-- , pounded, by. 72 to 42 Jn "The.Dan- ghter of Mr. and Mrs. Wm. D. Holt, day cake, which had traveled over(gerous age, a scintillating comedy dlod .Tuesday about noon of bron- 6,000 miles by parcels post, havlngj which plays at, the Winona Friday chial pneumonia, after an Illness of been sent by Mrs. Boyacks mother, It Is a riot of fun. With Its swift Mrs. Henry Rice ot Doncaster, Eng- - moving action, situations of. a little over a week. The cake was sent In a tin pense and Its astounding true to life Funeral services are being held over the remains this afternoon at container and was unbroken and the themo, the play Is in the' scopo of each player's ability. the family residence ln First ward. guests declared It was dolicloua, n j : 1 Many persons In our communities Imagine that If they can only get a' law on this, that or the other thing, all their troubles are solved. This Is not so, as the least thinking on the point will reveal. A law has to be ' enforced, and In the United States, where the people rule, there must be a strong, active public' sentiment back of any law. , This Is especially true of a law lika that against tobacco. No doubt there is In tUah a public sentiment against the use of the weed, but It Is not us ually very active. "'Generally "it finds expressions only ln resolutions and preachments against this vice, and then it sita back' In Its easy chair as ' If t had done a deal. It Is time that we should undeceive ourselves In . this respect. People who neither think nor work can resolve;, and .as for preaching, those who hear us generally do not need onr advice. It Is those who do not come that should be talked to. Education counts more than a law. . , Let us get busy here. In Spanish' , Fork. Let each ward make a canvass of all the men and boys, with a view to ascertaining who usefs tobacco 4 and who does not. Then let ns de- -, vise means of working Individually with every man or boy who uses bacco ln any form. But let ua ap- peal to the manhood of the fellows who smoke to their positive virtues love ot clean bodies, stronff bodies, . the masterful spirit. Those who " smoke are not halt as far on the road to Hell as those who lie about . their neighbors. And they will respond, too,- to such an appeal. Their j future, will be .brighter it they leave, off smoking, thon .otherwise 'which can be demonstrated , to them. ; We should York, with .them on the. bosfe ,, of our love for them, our belief In to, them, rather than our hatred for tobacco. Like Jesus, we must think always of' the man or'the' Voman rather than the 'act.' But the point we are trying to get at is this: we must do an Individual work of edMiss Alene Rockhill went to Sail ucation, in whch the Church and the Lake City last week to attend the school must performance of "Robin Hood and A crank-f- ar Lost an Overland to see Robert Mantell in "As You car. Finder please return to Press Like It. office. (adv) Mr. and Mrs. Hans Rigtrup desire Funral services were held Sunday to express their thanks for the many 30th, at the home of Mr. and January acts.of kindness and expressions of Mrs. Moses W. Beckstead over the them tendered sympathy during their recent berevement in the , death of remains of their little daughter, Wilma, who died the day previously their little son Blaln. very suddenly of complications arisMr. and Mrs. James Beckstrom, ing from an attack of whooplngr Bishop Wm. C. Beckstrom and the cough some time previously.-JArdhle Brockbank, Nathaniel Misses Lyle and LuPreal Robertson attended several of the Shakesperlan Ludlow and John S. Davis each spoke plays given by Robert C. Mantell In consolingly to the bereaved parents. Bishop Wells T. Brockbank presided the Salt Lake Theatre last week. at the services. The mqslc was furThe Junior Class of the High nished by it Juartette composed of School Issues a cordial invitation to Nathaniel Ludlow, J. Archie Brockall parents and patrons of the school bank, Mrs. Edna Brockbank, Mrs. district to be present Friday after Elthear Warner and Miss Alice Ludnoon at the assembly exercises, when low. The invocation was offered by the Juniors are to 'give their annual Howell Davis and Roberta. Bradford ' pronounced the closing prayer. program. . 1 .. . . . Mrs John Houghton Is spending a few weeks ln Oakland, California, visiting with her son. During her absence, Mrs. N. D. Castle of Salt Lake City has been visiting here with her father, John Houghton, Mrs. Castle left Sunday evening to spend a few days visiting with her slBter Mrs. Harper, of Eureka. ' There will be a home bureau meeting next Wednesday afternoon at 3 Mr. and Mrs. C. C. Featherstone of Salt Lake City spent last week ln Spanish Fork and Salem visiting with relatives and friends. Mrs. Elsl Cornaby was hostess for Club on Friday evening of last week. Following Is the program: Community singing; quotations from Charles Dickens by the members in response to roll call; the story of "The Old Curiosity Shop There by Mrs. Annie Eggertsen. were thirteen members present.- - A luncheon was served at 11 oclock, the hostess being assisted by her the Self-Cultu- re oclock at the Third ward meeting house. All ladles of the town are cordially Invited to be present. The county agent . from Provo will be present and will discuss projects daughter, Clara, that will be taken up ln the future. WEATHER It la the aim of the home bureau to get. a pad up membershllp similar . to that of the farm bureau. REPORT plg-tall- s, 1 . . , . . sus-lan- d. NOTICE OF ANNUAL MEETING The annual financial meeting of the Spanish Fork South Irrigation Co., will be held ln the city hall, on Monday, February 14th, 1921 at 2 p. m., to hear the financial report, elect officers for the ensiling year, and transact such other business as may properly come before, the meetLARS P, LARSEN, Pres. ing. ' W. O. JONES, Secretary. N s, V'-- , s A v.v r |