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Show .... "' ' " ' ' j j . ,, '',-.:"- , " , ,".'- .. , - . y. ... .. - ' . ,. '. '.. .... v - ' , , 1 'f:" ; y y , , " ;. y;' - y 'h y : ; '. J" y :: . V '' '" .v,,; '.:'.; --rr, .vv"- : THE .PRESSBULLETIN . VOLUME 4 BINGHAM CANYON, UTAH, FRIDAY, APRIL 19, 1918 NUMBER 7 - Hf in ii : V SELL FAST Itl BIHGHAM - . - Up to Tuesday Night $118,50a;Worth of Liberty Bonds Were Sold , in Camp-Lar- ge Number of Arsons . Assist in Making Sales - List of Subscribers.' v ? . Eingham Ba$-bee- right on the job s, ' ' .' in the matter of'IMying the (Liberty 7 A ' " bonds."sAlready sue has "oversubscribed ;'' her quota, and still the good work is f. " ' Progressing. vAt the meeting Tuesday night the reports showed that already .. v- - the amount 6f f11,500 had been-- sub-- - y-- scribed... The general sources of sub-i- f .scrlptlon , showed the y following 'yy n . (y . Citizens State bank, !17j500; Bfngi y ham State ' bank, $012,500; Highland 13oy mine, $20;500; (Boston Con., $5000; . United States Smelting" & Refining company, $20,000; Utah Copper com-- ' pany, $43,00. . From the time the big drive opened "a large number of citizens, including many ladies of the camp took up the work of soliciting subscriptions and the campaign has been very successful and the work is still under way. . Al-ready the quota has been oversub-scribed 'and there are many more who . --f will make purchases. .Bingham has gone over the top in the Liberty bond " matter, and it would be difficult to ! estimate just how much will be taken " here before the work s ended. Follow-ing is a list of the subscriptions as arranged Tuesday night: Francis Quinn $HKK). John Bogan . $200, Jas. iF. Slogan $50, W. H. Cain iJ-- 1W, Charles Nutting $100. J. "K. Zwicky $500, Ralph Zwicky $300, B. W. Johnson $100, t, W. "Heaston $50 'Mrs. Mary Man $50, IMerle iMatthew' $100. ,. Peter H. iBisiules 50.S. O. Olmstead $200, John C. Green $100. J. C. Penney Company. 500, Or. D. H. Ray $2500, Elizabeth iRay $200, P. M. McCree $1000, C. A. 'Lehman $500, V. Eckman $500, Ernest K. Watson $200. S. P. - Jenkins $1f0. (Mrs. i3. IL. lx)verldge $50. , 1 ' Fred E. Turner $500, 'Miles M. Hart. : man $50. Chas. G. iSeyboldt $200, Will- - .,.., , XutberfaxWeir $160, Paul Hallowell $300, Joseph Ruk-avin- a $100, John Creedori $50. Mrs. J. R Wright 150. Mrs. "Frances Leone Smith $200, W. B. Watson $50, Joseph-ine Foote $f.0, J. Diss $50. Dorothy .Kappele $50, Morris G. Warthen $100 Bingham iLodgn No. 10. I. O. O. f! $500, John Tagliatti $50. Mrs Annie - Contratto $200, Margaret Bertelli $100, John Vietti $100, Kugeneio Cerghino " .. $100, R. G. Bee $100. Mildred Mattson $50, Phil Culletin $50. John Stainton $50. A. IB. Almand $50, Josephine Oman $50. William Buckley $50. .hew la Chris, topherson $50. Irene Martiiifton $50, Flma Eickson $.".0. Ina Cook $50, H. T. Garvin $HM. Venaldo F. ICvans S50, Garth JoneH $50. Annie Theis ilOfi iMrs. iR. iM. Roach $50, F. Tuygukl $100, Murdook J. MflKenzle 50O. C. V. Pin-ne- ll $50, George Christonherson $50. I. Solvin $200. Ellen Llovd Jones $100, Iawrence West $100, Hugh J Ryan $50, !W. H. Woodrlng $500. ' Frank K Orvls $50, Vera Chiara $50. Mr. and MrB. James Vietti $100, Fdwftrd M. Vietti $50, Rennold Vietti $50, Ma. Joe Scnssel $100 Mrs. Annie Scussel $50, Fred Todesco $100. Frank Balllet $100. " Ix)i8 Merle Hales $50, IMa. Jesse F. Males $.50, Josephine Johnson $50. Miss Mary Robertson $100. Miss Nel-lie Smith $i!50. Thomas J. Hurley 50, ; It. 'M. Steele $100. Oscar Edstrom $50 ; Nick Zaharlaa-HO- O. iRev. Thos J Tramel $50. John Sakellnres $1200, Miss Althea ChriBtenson $100, Dr. r! M. Bruckheimer $200. .T. A. Wrlg'it , $50. John Schoetlin $100, Gregorlo Cecala $'0. ... "i. Sn addition to the above, there are ouite-- mmher of others who hare , , bought bonds, lmt a vet theiKnames y have not been turned In., pib ii in " Number of Prominent Visitors and SpeakersArrange for Meet-ing of Grand Lodge Initiate New Members Large Attend , ance Strong Features of Some Officers as Reported by a. Brother; Member Oquirrh No. 17 K. of P. Last Friday night In Castle hall the red predominated. . The occasion be-- ! Ing a visit by the grand chancellor accompanied by otner grand lodge of-ficers, and visitors and the conferring of the rank of knight on two esquires who sought the "golden spur". The work was exceedingly well done by the team consisting of the members or the grand lodge, visitors, and mem-bers of the local lodge. Pythagoras skillfully conducted them through the verdant meads-an- d along the moun-tain side and through bog and fen, and finally landed them at the portals of knighthood which all must enter who desire the . highest honors In Pythianism. ; Under the head of good of the order the session was given over to the grand lodge officers.. The grand chan-cellor In his report showed the order to be in a healthy condition, that In spite of the war the membership, had increased and the members in the grand domain of Utah had bought Lib-erty bonds and had contributed to the various war funds the sum of nearly half a million dollars. Supreme Representative S. X. Ran-dolph made a most eloquent, appoal for the IX. O. K. K the Shrlners de-gree, of the K. of 'P. and" stated that at the meeting of the grand lodge in .May 20 or more tyros would be escorted across the burning sands, and that it would be the greatest time in the his-tor- y of the grand lodge of the grand domain of Utah. He explained In per- - ' suastve yet . forceful language the benefits to be derived from th D. O. K. K. and urged that Oquirrh end a delegation. As an extra induce-ment to E. G. ILocke he stated that if E, G. would Join he would guarantee-tha-t by the time he got across the burning Sahara he would have a crop of hair that would cover his shlniuc dome (B, G. is seriously considering the offer.) . (Past Supreme Representative R. If. Standish easily upheld, his reputation, as an orator and a walking encyclope-dia on iPythianlsm. He ' Bhown forth, i ' . In all of his pristine glory and ao quitted himself in a manner that' brought honor to the order and credit . to himself. After the regular session of the lodge all adjourned to the banquet ball, where the committee, under the tutelage of Caterer Standish had pre-pared an appetizing lunch, after which the fragrant aroma of the famed Al-berta cigar was Inhaled and exhaled! and witty talk indulged in. The affair broke up about 12:30 and all dVparteil feeling that It had been an eveniug pleasantly and profitably spent ami marked an epoch in the hintory of the local lodge. Among those present were Supreme Representative S. N. Randolph, Grand Chancellor L. A. Jac-- obson. Grand Vice Chancellor James Terry Jr., Grand ' Prelate iWilliam Water. Grand Outer Guard 8. I) iRldeout, Grand Tribunal H. ff. Stand--(ls- h, Grand Trustee Anton Chrlstense t Past SpJm,AtAU'l.KV-,''?,1,- ' Johnson. A. iR. A vera.' Scoff "Id; Chaw.. . Andfron, Sandy; John C. . Keelin;. 'Leadville, Colo. . The U, 8. mines were represented' by a strong delegation. Jupiter Pluvl-- ous and the other weather gods are r to Past Chancellor Thomas. (and the other knights. It Is ' rumored that many of the knlghta are reluctant to occupy the ;anie rootu with ;11..;P. Juiuixoii oi count of his snoring proclivities. The English language Is inadequate to ec-- press It. It ranges all the way from hlph soprano to basso profundo. It is related that one time he was Htopplngy i at. hotel, and along In the night the-- (other guests were awakened by what they thought to be a terrific thunder-stor- m, and all rushed to the windows? but the night was clear und calm. But (he deep reverberations continued to1 shako the hotel so an investigation , was made and tbe noise wa found to ' emlnate from room 2:!, which was 0(S . cupled by Past Supreme Representa-tive Johnson. He Is no longer per-mitted to register at 'that hotel. Any--, one who Is so unfortunate as to be . compelled to occupy the .same room with him, in order to gtt a few hours' Bleep, retires when the sun goes-- . down. ' Knight Dean Is still Interned It Is rather hard on J. T.. and daily he canr be seen pacing up and down his pre scribed befit, like a caged lion. But they say he has not snent his time-tdlv as h's fertile mind has conceived' a new batch of stories that will eclipse- , the wildest imagination of fflaron Man-chuse- n anil Decameron of boccacclo. When this news renches the public and "Jack" again assumes his role as master barber in his tonsorlal parlors there will, no doubt, be such a rush to. . hoar these wonderful tales that the po- lice reserves will have to be called out to nreservA order. You know: iHe has no peer In the bull con line, H'ls stories are not all subl'me,' 1ut If you want them by the ream Just call on lllarber J T. Dean. HI. N. Standish gave one of the brothers a ride down the canon one-da-last week in the Pttle Ford. It: was a hair raising ride and one long: . to be remembered. !f "XeoM" keeps: up his present pace he will soon out-rival Barney Oldfiehf. IP. B. Jofs, acting master-o- work, handled his end In a manner that brought Sam new laurels. FREEBOOTER GETS EASY HBHEY ' '''' ' ' A mild sensation was caused at llighland iBoy shortly after midnight , Mimday when a masked man wi'.ii a biAgan entered a pool room wliero a Uttls gambling was taking place on i,lteiide and persuaded th players to couglk up their cash. According to accounts of the iifiair OughAup on the tt.reets a nice little , gamo of "21" was well under way in which iiney had changed humis rath-r,Xr- e. lEverything was lovely until the man'Vith the mask and gun came on the'tge of action. He decided that thqre was a nice little sum of money i the crowd and he called all hands for a show-dow- n, not even overlooking the dealer. ; r Th strange man with the gun had the right Idea. There was something ovef J500 around the table. The fel-lows gathered about, the little table were brave men, but as money looks cheap to a man facing an ugly pistol, i they meekly and vithout resistance turned over their cash to the stranger, so anxious were they to please and gratify the wishes or the man with the gun. Of course as soon as the stranger had thanked them for .the generosity, wished them happy dreams, bade theni good night and departed "from their presence, empty handed as they were, they felt exceedingly sore over the manner in which they had been called upon for a contribution. But under the circumstances they did not feel like calling an officer to chase down, this bad, bold man because the Same of "ai- - is a slight infraction of the state law, and the seeking of satis, faction in that line might be like Jump-ing from the frying pan into the fire. So the gcmesters decided that it was better to endure the miseries they al-ready had than to fly to others they, knew not of. With this end in vlewi they recited the Incident of their mis-- ! fortune only to a few trusted friends, and they in turn told the story to every man they met. and that's-th- way the story leaked out. . , 1.. .i LARGE CROWD ATTENDS PAT-RIOTIC MEETING 'A large and enthusiastic crowd was at the Commercial Club Tuesday night to attend the big patriotic mass meet Ing. The meeting was one of the best held In the city for some time. The program waa a good one. There were a number of splendid addresses, read, ings and musical selections. It was entertaining throughout and the audi-ence did not tire for a minute. Mayor Q. IB. Kelly presided, made the Introductory speech and presented the various speakers and entertainers. The program was opened with a song by Mrs. Berry, a reading by (Miss Lavertie, and a song by Miss Waukup. The chief speaker of the evening was Hon. Frank 'Hohnan or Salt Lake, who delivered a scholarly address de-picting the history of the Hohenzollern family. He reviewed the work of this family from its origin to the present day and the picture he drew was a vivid one. He stated that the family originated in Russia and from the time it first came into being its aim had ben one of militarism. Coming into Prussia It took charge of affairs and commenced the work of building up a military machine and taking territory irom its neighbors. When it reached the point where it di-- c. :t seized Sil-esia, later it incorporated territory on its southern borders and by force of arms wrested from Denmark a large portion of , its territory. iFlnally in 1870 'Bismarck, by changing the word. Ing of a telegram, drew FVance Into a war and snatched from her the valu- - i able provinces of (Alsace-Lorrain- Thenceforward her military activities were redoubled with the avowed inten-tion of conquering and subduing the world. Throughout hfs address was full of interest and vaUiable Informa. tion, and It was enjoyed by the audj-- WCe.-w- y;? y ' --5 Following this iMrs. White sang' '!V!iat Are You Going to Do for Uncle Sam?" Rev. J. ii. N. Williams, pastor of the First Methodist church of Salt Lake delivered a splendid address. He is a j fine speaker and while his address was brief It was full of feeling and gorfa ' thought and the audience listened to j his remarks with fitment attention Following this IMrs. Inez Todd King gave a reading, "The Kid Has En-listed." The next speaker was Parley P. ChriHtensen of the Salt iLake bar, who spoke on the third Liberty loan. Ilia jremarks were particularly appropriate and made a strong Impression on the audience. , j The program, was concluded hv the! r?ndprlng of a splendid selection by j the male quartette, compound of Kiel-- on. Southwick and Chrlstenson. ,. The meeting was a good one, the- - .crowds 'packed the building, and! .standing room was at a premium. j CROSS BENEFIT ; SHOW BIG SUCCESS ' ""'- - ' :.v. V ,;. y.. An unusually large crowd was pres-ent at Canyon Hall Monday nighty to attend the show'given by Miles Me Donald under the auspices of the Red Cross. Prof. McDonald is an animal trainer, and the various performances of his educated animals were highly entertaining. This feature consisted of feats by trained ponies, dogs, cats and monkeys, and also the flying of an air machine which showed how bombs were dropped from the skies. The program was a varied one. In addition to the part played by the trained animals tlfwe were many other interesting features. F. Smith, the tango hoop man, performed fine; Parker Molntee, the black face corned, ian, contributed much to the enter-tainment; the musical vtrlo, Miss Drownlee, Mrs. Southwick, Rdbert Bee, made some splendid music! Sam Pezzopane, piano accordian player, succeeded in amusing the crowds; the high Behoof quartette made good music; Sam Burtis, Irish hodcarrier dancer, performed well, and the mov-ing nlrtifps by M P trurtls-wer- e of a high" class. Judge John C. Green delivered a splendid address on the Red Cross work. '." The show was a success In every re-spect and it has been the, subject Uf much' (Jom'meiit during tlie week. v Many tickets were sold and the Red Cross received a large sum of money from the entertainment after deduct-ing the expenses. ; . this was Prof. McDonald's maiden effort on the stage and he and his as. sociates performed In a most com-mendable manner. He is now prepar-ing to tour ti,e country with his' trained animals and other features and he will no doubt meet with much sue-cefi-on the American Stage. His first appearance was a good one, and the success with which me met should be encouraging. ROOSTERS WISE TO r ' ; CHANG E"6f Tl ME , .. , When the clocks were moved an hour ahead the first of the month .there was quite a little- - talk in Bing-Iha-with reference to the farmers who depended on the roosters to .give the alarm for rising, and many were Inclined to the belief that the old rooster would not recoenlzp the change of tiu:e. But it seems that the roosters soon got wise to the change and commenced to sound the clarion call one hour earlier each morning. iLlterally speaking there are no chickens in Bingham or at least they do not crow in the mornings, and therefore the information on this mat-ter had to come from the country. So to ascertain the facts on this matter Kingsbury of the Vienna Cafe took It upon himself to Interrogate the farm, ers,, peddlers and truckers fnm down in: the valley,, who sell their produce here with reference to the time of the crowing of the roosters In the morn-ing. And one farmer who lives In the community of American Pork inform-ed him that the roosters were now on the job an hour earl'ef each morning. So the change of time has been com-plete and the old rooster has taken official notice of it. School Notes The junior high school's program that was given In the high school assembly last Friday morning was truly a delightful one. full of laughs from ihe beginning to the end and showed an enormous amount of hard work on the part of iMIbs Josephine Sherman in her way of producing the play, which the writer 'will call The UnJlIanny4Iappy FmHy snd : the Troubles of Running a (Boarding House". The parts In the play were all taken by the pupils of the Junior high school. The program that was given In the assembly week before Inst was an ex-ceptionally good one, and sliowec" hard work on the part of the students in It and by Mrs. E. 'P. Stitzenberger. The classes in the entertainment were the ancient and modern history claspes and the English A class. Irs. Spltzen-fcerge- r deserves a great deal of credit fo nreseitinp something entirely new in the high school assemblies that are held every Friday morning. The year book is now on the press and will be rady frr distribution on thf "27th of the month. Victor Ashworth. a member of the sophomore class Is In the 1 p. S. hos-pital In Salt Lake, where he Is recov-ering from the attack of scarlet fever and diphtheria that he recently had. Several complex complications have fet In and voung Asfuv.orth Is In a critical condition, but the doctors ty thet within the next two or three weeks he will recover sufficiently to be back among us. Ashworth is very pnnulnr, among the girls of the high school nnd many gallons of tear have hfon shed for h'm hv many of them The feljows of the high school have expressed many wishes for.Jiis recov-ery, a VIc Is not such a bad fallow, end la nrettv good to get along with. We will, all be glad to see him once more In the old ehem. lab. and recit-ing for Mrs. King In oral expression. ITALIANS ORGANIZE ID GROSS FOR LADIES OF CAMP -I- TAIL RED CROSS ... The Italian ladies of the camp have organized the Italian chapter of the Bingham Red Crors and the organiza-tion is an excellent one. and It is des-tined to wield a good and wholesome influence in the camp. The organiza-tion started off with 17 charter mem. bers, and it is safe to guess that this number will be rapidly increased.' After organizing the following officers were selected: ' (Mrs. J. B. Mllano. chairman; Mrs. J. M. Contratto, secretary, and Miss jVera Chiara, treasurer. Arid fricludd iln the list of charter members are Mesdames Joe Cicala. 'J. Vietti. Frank .Scussel., Joe Scnssel.' Annie Scussel. Matt Contratto, Natalie Silva Joe A. Schena, P. 'MoltlsjBedont, Benvemie, Rpsa, Musso. ALICE Z. MAHONEY WILL GIVE RECITAL WITH THE LOCAL STUDENTS IMiss Alfce Z. fMahoney, a teacher of the 'Utah Conservatory of .Music, Salt ;Lake City, Utah, will present her local students In a recital Tuesday evening, April 23, in the high- school auditor. ium. She will be assisted by musical talent from Salt City. , , A small charge of 25 cents will be imposed for admission, and the wn. iceeds will be given to the focnl Red ' Cross chapter. Public isjnvjjed. Toney STarlkakas of the Star stage1 line, who will leave next week to 1o!n the colors. He only recently bought a new auto to use on the trips from here to Salt Lake, but he will leave the car with some one else. He has resided In Bingham four ypars and is a ; naturalized American citizen. He wilt make a good soldier. , EASEEALL TEAM WILL BE ORGANIZED HERE SUNDAY All baseball plavers are re tuestcd to meet on the ball ground at 2 o'clock Sunday afternoon when a team will be selected to represent the camp for this season. DELIVERS FEED STUFF One of the milling, companies to decide that motor trucks heat teams is the liurleson Mill and Elevator Co. of Burleson, Texas. The iMaxwoJi in the service of the mill company makes 50 miles a day and averages 114 miles on a gallon regardless of he average twenty stops a day. The truck dHvers all the flour and feed .stuff of the mill. INTEREST IN OIL INCREASING The constantly increasing butnut of the Wvomln oil wells is creating much lnt.eret In iMs community-- Tho four new wells which were opened In tb B!g Muddy ffld !at ore ' adding to the production 1500 barrels a day. TIipp.p new ' well 1'iot onned ore very interesting to P. L Mullen, secre-tary, and treasurer of the Arizona. . ' Wyoming Oil Comnnny. wno recently established an office in 'Bingham, and the new wells are right on the edge of his property. ?Mr. Mullen Is an experienced miner and he Is confident, that Bingham peo pie will be Interested in his comnanv as soon as they become ncnualnted with the location of its property and the prosnects of ft becoming a big pro-ducer. Mr. IMulh-- Is not a hot air artltft. but he savs he has the data that will anneal to all men who ae familiar with the oil production In Wyoming. .He looks the part of a man strictly on the snuare. and he will maintain an office here for some time WORK DAYTIME ONLY Wn'Vinen employed by the Humble Oil and Refining Company of San An tonlo. Texas, finished their task six hours earlier by delivering oil w:th motor trucks than they did when horses were used. The loads of threo Maxwell trucks averaged around 2 POO pounds and the trucks make thirty to forty stops daily. JtereV sYcy :,&.'jtk?ra? I Marginal sSSli-- VT JorMUhm SALT LAKE MILITARY PANO WILL GIVE SOCIALS HERE (Beginning with Anrll ?ft I.oroy r,e monte. manage- - and leader of the Salt Iike military band, the Salt Lake postofflce band, wh'.i played' under his mi'naremeiir at the world's-fai- r at San Francisco, also lender of the famous Melody Five Jaz-- ; orches-tra, will start a soh'ps of soefnh Sat-urday night dances In Ilinrrha n. He-and his mislclans tyider the nanm of iMelody Five Jazz orclieslra ar play-ing for the best dan'-e- in 5(1t tjkf. They are strictly up to date, and a good time is assured. COURT CASES A number of cases were heard by Judge John C .Green during the past week, and those disposed of were as follows: Angelos Knwvls of the City Bakery company, charged with a nuisance for allowing his wagon to srand in the ftreet over night, was fined $10. tloe Laborary, intoxicated, fined $50. Richard Robinson, charged with beating board bill, remained In Jail four days, pleaded guilty to the charge and paid the bill and the cost of the action, Mike Verndakis and John A. Mitch-ell, charged with a statutory offense,-wer-fined $25 each. F. D. Kennedy, charged with dls. .turning the peace, was taxed $25. Orson Louis, charged with auto ispeeding, paid a fine of $12 50. J. 'M. Hiigan, charged with Ii it $.(). .Toe Sarasue and John H. Lewis, 'aliens in possession of fire arms were fined $50. Cert Fulkenson. interfrrring with on officer, was lined $50. Mi--- s Mary v!m r. hi on in Binirlwn svenl davs assisting iMrs. T. II. P:iron nj(! ,r millinerv work has returned, to her home in Suit Lake! The Red Cross fruit cake which was raffled off Monday night at Canyon hall, has not yet been called for. The winning number was 100, second number was 170 and the third 2:!0. Parties holding either of the above numbers should see Judge John O, Green at once. Parties hold'ng the lucky numbers will lose their rights to the cuke unless same is pres-ented at once. Mrs. J. Ihmtor went to 'Salt Lake Wednesday to spend a few d.iys at Frank Leonard's. Mr. Leonard has seriously ill, hut is now convale. cing". THEO iLEAl OW DIED YESTERDAY j OF PNEUMONIA . ' Then of Highland Toy, lied Th'Tday at about 1 o'clock at Migh-- I T!"v following a brief llluess. The deceased, who was 40 years of' p"-- taken with pneumonia on Ti'sdtv hit being cnnflppd to his bed but two days. He Is survived by V v',r". .Mr. .Ialow is well and ki).wn throuphoiit the rsini), having! a passenger nint'ircycle he-- s tween Highland Hoy and Linghani. SERVEf, COAL CO. A motor truck Is proving ts worth delivering he and coal fc f South-ern Ice and Utilities Co. of Pari. Texas. It Is in use ten hovrs a day and has replaced tiuir horses an-- does tlje work In the time formerly needed. . |