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Show !AY, JL'XE 2t, 1930 THE LEH1 FREE PRESS THURSDAY, JUNE 25, 1936 nrn rs atC'jrliI:g tl the SlZc if 14 .......... .I titvu made at 5 a m- followed by a trea. ...... Miwritn. v. , iri , it i. . .u vm.v. rAimtUij .i nit- - j.n ei riJiieiii all tRa aua of the eu-p-- . o tht-tinilliuii dollars. sure hunt. lrat tvnty-twlatioiia have been shjwered on Flag ceremony after lmr U " kau and " ariairs I tnis week bv their cW friend ana which breakfast was cooked by tha nR rl J uu- o;ue suit oi me i mon. ' Hazardous. In, ,.f .i..;,.,,.,, boysCamp uas broken at 7::W ta hen thev returned to the east thev relatives. ' -f- ee wuh equipn.ci.t JU ar k d ,he b:.'0 a. m. blue donned the and a incidents told by arKved here in Mowing i..e linver rode the left hana in av suits and joined the Southern tue laV.ei I art IliU.e ot what ,. .u. James II. Gardner will be ;n- - Jlil.t, .v,5. it. ..t... .-iiii.i amii tiuu!ii uie i moil. aaiiiM .1., LOCAL ITEMS "uctki?, who know lie mules nearest tiitr wagon, ctinir t" the people an-i- ' General was killed in the J..hnton i WARNING Camp ;,jyd is situated 011 tne old "rove trie rest uf them w ith a i.rk I,,- .- Vurr Johnston's army or i'anip f .,il..t, i:n,r.n. f.ii.i'j-raiiinu-rwill K..UU-- iu Calif it be of e uU lht' hand side, death from wounds received while in Ksoiallywho rnia and iLc I', Miss Agnus Lewis left Wednesday BECAUSE OF THE DANGER recently visiU'd i ii y h.ires mules would go mure by the a t:ou. t to the Scouts this route Krr their on Klovd for in Pilgrimage, INVOLVED an indefinite visit dld uf Spokane, r.niD L;id i,e then lhjf" the: b'! The following incidents I have ob- table at tKiJ.i MrGardner read the paper, where she will visit with e -"t. Washington, rardin e'rk H (amp Floyd was named fo e Lv will be able to understand better umt-- i illusion s Army, one was mat ine Mrs. L. Ii. Lott and Mr. and Mrs. with fire crackers they will not b Editions and happenings at Camp ttie Set'ictarv of St; uauer l'resi- Jerk the line when he wanted j. m th lot!.. i.ri.J, U, ft,min.r -W. F- Evans. used by the Lehi residents this year. lent Lucanan. The little lane com-- . Floyd. ,n.la'e?, lo 7 lo lhe riK. but he to the camp as where the guard w It will be termed unlawful to sell or he em west from the corner of the wnled toiceived the counter sign from all 'r Ko to the eft 1 his method was also soldiers who --on HoM was of absence had leave carry Hie crackers. Anyone found JOHNSTON S ARMY big freight trains from the camp, and as this was a time '! 'S now as tuJ1' doing m will be taken in by the law. l- l- u MARRIAGES between the traveling from the east to the west of war. war regulations and rules "ughfare This does not mean caps used in cap "u-vast and west. The little I,, i,! 'his emigrant trail. The wer nrxrticMl h.. aliiiu-cmnguns or other play apparatus. from wapitis ditlerent General Albert intn the civilian in the stream is in the very same locality IHirntK Iti tix.l weiv (Commanded by . . i i Sometimes children are allowed to son of Mr. and Mrs. Arval maue CIC ana Fox, nova i extra aoi upon 78 camp amp was easi it ' Sydney Johnston) ti ir .strong with heavy irons and the oox returning would have to give the Clyde Fox and Lucene Clark, " : with them and they are not old play daugh tt:ed here becau,e ,,f the 'f countw-sign- . peculiar In many ases they ter of Mr. and Mrsplndid to realize the danger of fira Reuben My James H. Gardner J. enough Clark, ne harnes.-t- s were a mass of water supply. However, they were traps were so drunk that they could not were married in the Salt Lake crackers dU Many a person has been temple, in cnains this paper not the first settlers here as Fairfield and "hen the harness was it, and the army rules were that It i nut my purpose Cuu'u hardly see any mule, anyone who could not give this sign Wednesday, June 17th. burned or hurt in some way due to ",le was settled Johnston was in the Army ls ' to relate why The w as made of 4 inch was treated as a spy and shot down. A was held in their honor playing with fireworks. Lets not let but rather to give the Johnstons Army was cnosen from strapsbreeching gjnt to Utah, and so close together that one According to the information received at thereception of the bride's parents in this happen again in our town. home location and conditions the very best trained ami most see anvthinir but by an eye witness, from one to rive history of their scarcely tr.i Just an incident which happened Salt Lake leather. bodies The army consisted ent soldi,. of were City, Wednesday evening There was a housintr over '"en were killed and their at Camp Floydl', the aton one the in hames Lehi which at night to Mr. and Mrs. E. lhat Tuesday the from uas to lying 0 night. bridge thrt'e following there men, and Armv l,v I'rei,int Buchanan, among wide and came 0 about the coroner left were until there N. Webb down They over the may have caused some weak tended: Mrs. Mary Kirkham, Mrs. liviwas the 10th ,ere at least that many civilians Infantry, and they ers on either side of the tug. The took care of them the next morning. Charles Crabb and son, Kirk, Mr. or excitable person a lot of suffering ng ea?t of the camp, which was had the prize winning 10th Infantry tu,rs .were chains covered with leather The burying ground for the soldiers and Mrs- T. F. Kirkham and daughter for the remainder of his life had it Amusement Hand with them. known as Camp Floyd. As they went a"d 1w,,u,d almost take two men to is about three miles south of here, iron a fenced in with tnis harness on put expensive Phyllis, Mrs- lAonard because it very so was Fillerup of happened to him. Somebody playing halls, saloon, gambling dens, dance thru Salt Lake City, the band march- I oupht to know because I woven fence, enclosing several acres Los heavy. Mrs. Ixiuis Christensen, pranks attached a fire cracker to a Angees, were all in the ed and played all halls, stores, etc. through the de- - used one of these harnesses when I of ground, with a monument built in Mrs. Mary Kirkham of Provo, Mr. spark plug in the engine of Mr. This is called the civilian quarter outside of the camp. serted city, for all Saints had trone was l;t years old and 1 could scarcely honor of the dead. It was and Mrs. Harold Fox and Mrs. Annie Webb's and as he started the car tha rort Crittenden on. 5000 to elsewhere. Just a few it These Cemetery. put mules were There were approximately army guards were explosion came, making a sound like and they lived to a named after the military reserve of Fox. 6000 people- in this locality. hidden to set tire to the homes, which large and hardy the whole enjgine had been blown Crittenden I trreat am sure that a lot of had straw in them in case Johnston's mules ageBrigham Young commanded JohnstAnothe incident was that when the from Camp Floyd, some of up. on's Army to march westward thru Army did not live up to their agree- which were purchased by the citizens, soldiers left the camp, the first day's Besides giving them a good scare the city, and then go at least thirty ment. General Johnston was so cha- were at least 50 years old when hey travel was to the Jordan River and they swiped practically all of the who was Salt Lake. They grined and disappointed over the turn died. Quite a number of these mules one of the freighters miles away from The mariage of Dalla Mabel gasoline in the tank. were scattered throughout the coun- freighting to Camp Floyd had oc crossed through Salt Lake, crossed of events that he never saw Brigham try, being sold very cheaply and they casion to count the number of cannons Carter to Fred Oliver Walhood of the Jordan River and camped on the as they started. When they passed Young or visited Salt Lake during were surely a benefit to the communNorth Dakota, is made known As soon as camp was his stay in Utah. ities in which they went. There were through Pleasant Grove on their way Pekin, West bank. week. The marriage having this the counted he east cannons, .'1000 dose to again mules belonging to the made all hands went in swimming in The army was well equipped with and found that there were seven taken place during the past week. some and horses. army The soldiers the Jordan River. arms, ammunition, supplies, cannons, also brought a herd of beef cattle cannons gone, and it was supposed Friends and relatives are wishing When the soldiers arrived at Cedar etc., which took over GOO wagons to with them, probably starting on their that they had sunk them in the Jord this couple much happness for their western trip with 1000 head of beef an River rather than let the Mormons Valley part of the camp settled at bring them to the valley. Their supA few future. So with the soldiers, mules come into possession of themthe mouth of West Canyon, worked plies were supposed to last them for cattle. this man's grandson went later and years horses, cattle the and civilian in the timber and prepared materials five years. Each one of these 600 population Camp Floyd was quite a on a mission to the Southern States for the erection of the camp. They wagons was drawn by from four to large town, and at one time was a and met a man who was in Camp third in population in the State, Salt Floyd as a soldier, and he told the SOFTBALL LEAGUE Lake and Ogltn being the two ahead missionary that he helped put these cannons into the water. The man of it. TO BE STARTED The soldiers built their houses who told me the story was Philander south of the spring, the streets run- Herron of Pleasant Grove, who at time was over 80 years of age. ning north and south, the' houses that took Mr. Herron The Haws Coal and Evans Service facing the street on each sideSur I. with a witness, face wells were dug on each side of to the Jordan River and he indicated managers are trying to get a soft the street to be used by the dwellers the pot where these cannons Brv ball league started up. The man instead of spring water. Water was Somedav I hope to get them out, An is In one of agers of this team have chosen the obtained about 12 feet from the sur- other of these cannons on$ od the streets In men they think best to represent Lehi face. were built of the wells alonglocation The houses has been point- in the softball league. Those on the adobes, the adobes being made on the the camp, the old residents of one the ed out by ground close to the spring run. This and an effort will be made to obtain team are Charles Roberts, Arthur accounts or the unevenness of the that cannon. However, this is a smal Subey, Tiaeldon Goates, Tom Roberts, ground surrounding the stream. The dwellings in size were 10x12 cannon and not the size of the other Art Kinder, Mayo and Jay Richards, Bert Beck, Bob Chatfield, feet, some were 12x14 and the larger cannons Faye bDAAC which items about few A Fairfield, Some ones houses had 14x16. of the Roberts Arland Haws, Evans, Jay Long distance rates are reduced all day rock foundations, but most of them is the name of this settlement. While and others. had planks with adobes on them for the soldiers were there Camp Floyd WHISKEY I trfcsfct-t- ; II Sunday and every night after 7 o'clock Jake Sabey will be the manager foundations. These planks were was the name of the soldiers quart PINTS bolted together at each corner. I dug ers only, which took in everything of the team. Cod No. 55 into several of these foundations and south of the spring, the north and The public is invited to come and FIFTHS obtained some of the bolts but they east part has aways been known as see their games. There will be no Cod No. 54 were almost rusted away. You may Fairfield and was settled in 1855, three years before the soldiers came. admission charge- The team is consee some of these adobes by inspect. . Five individuals who first settled sidered to be very good, for last year ft ...r the grounds. ing The barracks was built a litjtle there were John Carson, Washington they came very nearly beating the northwest of the group of houses and Carson, George Carson, three broth- best team in the state, and they have inand Beardshaw, in dimensions was 90x60 ers, and William The walls were John Flack. George and Washington improved quite a bit this summer. side measurement. frm Friday a 6:30 p. m. they will play over four feet wide at the foundation Carson were killed by the Indians. the of home the This was feet eleven built Brick the Provo and were high. and Tile tem in locality Hiidri PROOF There was only a roof on a small Tintic Tribe of Indians and was ruled Lehi and everyone interested will enpart of it, which was used as a jail over by White Elk as their chief. He for soldiers of misconduct. You will was a very large fine looking Indian joy watching this game free of all Glenmore's notice by inspection of this foundation but was very ferocious and hated the charge. Other games to be played by ri that some of the rock will weigh from whites. One time he declared war on the team w ill be announced later on six to seven hundred pounds. I am the settlers, handing the person in that these charge of the communty a bunch of told bv good authority rocks were not hauled by mules, but arrows with a dead rattle snake at- Kentucky Strain))! when the soldiers were court martiled tached, which meant a declaration of BUTTER WRAPPERS We will Vhiskty Washington for misconduct they were fined so war by the Indians. And many days on rock hauling, and these Carson was killed soon after this. print your butter papers on better keep on arresting quality paper at a cheaper price. Try big rocks were hauled by man power, The officers, intent he went where his to White workElk, time one camp men at as high as fifty change the Free Press first and be satisfied. The living. i PINTS Code No. 100 ing on a large rope as these rocks and his squaw were woman throwthe PINTS FIFTHS Cod No. 98 were Code No. 99 defied, were hung up underneath the wagon, officers aror a a on large the of poisoned spear ing to too CO.. Inc. GI.KNMORE DISTILLERIES top put heavy being row. It went though the shoe of Geo. Louisville Owensboro wagoji. Idrzrsl Distillery m Kentucky There were three ranges for target Carson into his foot. However, be- A LARGE GROUP OF shooting, one south about three miles fore he suffered from the poisoned from this spot and one west, and an- arrow he was shot by White Elk and SCOUTS ENJOY Immediately, other north of about equal distance. died soon afterward. The one north was used by the crack the Indians took to fight and wore and 10th Infantry. Bullets can be obtain followed byTMthe possee of ofhpors GAMPERY ineir mine was ll ed now from these ranges and are civilians. to Pass Utah Lake. Being A ' en being picked up practcally every day. Goshen You may visit this ground 011 your sui roimueu, ine inoouis auemoieo in The scouts and scouters of the wav to the South Pass to view the escape across the lake on the ice. The There were a ice was not sufficiently strong to hold Lehi District met at the athletic field Indian hieroglphics. weight and they were drowned. Wednesday evening and held a camp-erEnjoy great many very splendid men belong their As thev own White Elk held ue ot tnem camu. borne to this ing At four to five o'clock the boys wmi ms ngnt nan-- m CLEAN, CAREFREE serted and others were left when the ms mmanawK to their quarters, 't to 6 were he to went officers as to the signed COOKING army returned to the east. One of his happy hunting ground .lunng o'clock tin y were found making camp, the 'men of this camp was Brigham of the Indians- ,n this v;.l!( y 'i to T o'clock the with the they cooked their evenYoung's bodv guard and coachman, and raids noarbv nearly inn people were Mr. Charles W. Wilkins. Another of! cleaned camp. 7 to 8 meal and ing Elk was finally At.. tu c.,.i.i;,.cHOTPOINT ELECTRIC no( killed before o'clock ended of. This the intir visiting and games interpatrol in Camp Floyd, died and was buried disposed RANGE were furnished by troop three and He ran the grist mill, which here. For First Class no. neopie of Fairfield at one time v, i , ,n,t mi ctnw. w o, These new ranges are pracbonfire was . , five, at S o'clock the I" aiivi Lin, loiiiu ,or 1"" tl,l fh,,!- ho livod in one Pnd of the! We 1om'(1 1o. hullfl :l 1ort rho They tically irile lighted with an Indian ceremony by mill with a curtail between him and tection from the Indians. A new 3 i THE DAW N corner located at the was of fort No this no troop thife. A good program consoot. create dirt, nor the machinery. One night before go- t Hoff'orrtt Automatic and Carson Hotel, the foundatin sisting of band numbers, stunts and of the hy elcitrri rane. PerShtJ pots nor pans to scour. Mill to bo soon in the road n are Utlen Hutches f)jv. '?cks and the curtain various troops to insnect the mill, the caught 1,0 leadings by fect cooking results. t no hotel. "utn fire and the mill was burned dovn. ' committeemen and a camp district rst ,mH w.as. !l"ur" This was not a bolted flour mill but L Fairfield was a log house in the story by chief executive A. A. AnderSatisfaction Guaranteed a mill to grind the wheat very fine, of second house the town, son. At 9: Ll p. m. taps were sounded Prt flour. YOU CAN HAVE ONE CF THESE BEAUTIFUL, they used for U " and all was in bed !To ". The remnants of the pnnv bolted "11 by 10 o'clock. By Third Ward Church, Lehi, Utah Sl,p' 0 s,an'!l the to seen be can mill flour first call was close, the MODERN RANGES IN YOUR HOME Thursday morning TTTTTTTTTTTTTTTItTTTTTT lane on the north side of the street. " "'"K" .t "'1 bv ,,,i;n Archibald This was built Gardner, ON VERY EASY TERMS. out wa.s used ine urinni-'i- : IV, mv father, in 1R77. nouse as tne emigrants an tor onnng When the Civil War broke out and through. people passing was his with Johnston General army A fine theatre was built hero for Drop in and look th:m over. called to return oast, after spendng the amusement of the peonlo and wa He he loft at. site. this Read D.iily the Constructive News in three years Here Hall. as known Temperance village in the spring of 1861. As they some of the best traveling troups perMonitor Science Christian The had hroueht supplies to last five years formedAn Iniemnttonnl liatiy iVtuipowr and as they did not need all of their; nd nrM n,wi bill doM not all Ihr rfiiHlrurHv ljilnH rrlm Most of the settlors located hero at RANCES ELECTRIC raniUI. Mm lika lh rnltitnn, "Tin Vorld'f Dy" nwi ! lnr (ot food stuff, etc., for the return trip, a the of descendants time are A present all tha for It ha ffalnr llit rrarirr. familj. btT intrmtlni paarft lot of this equipment was offered for these earlv pioneers and are a voi v laeklf Maaann SarOon, writtan by ditina.iiifli"l anllionOfl on sale. at Blankets, overcoats and food splendid class of people. world affair. and locial nirvrf politlral problrmi. jlTea supplies, mules, wagons, harnesos. The Srirm hritinn Society Publiihinj the etc., were bought up cheaply by ()iir, Norway Slrert, llislon, It is said that citizens of UtahI'leaic rntet my iuhicrition lo The Christian Science Mohitoi Home In The Is The Bargain MARRIAGE Electricity Biggest (nt a period ot Brigham Young camp here and purmonth 7Sc J monthi $2.:5 months J4 50 chased $5,000.00 worth of this materIycr$.0O ial. It was placed in the community WedntaiJay lue, Including MinaJine Section: I year $2.60; 6 isuei 2Se Kme , storehouse in Salt Lake and sold to An interesting nuptial event of the such an advantage that the proceeds week is the AdlrcM of Miss Rota marriage were used to build the Salt Lake saipik con os ntt)v tsr Austin, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Theatre. of son was to Fred Sholton, John Johnston's Austin, whole Army As a one of the greatest blessings to Utah Mr. and Mrs. Fred Sholton. and her citizens that could have hapThe couple will live in Lehi for pened for the benfiet of the pioneers. it-- JOHNSTON'S ARMY Aug. i. 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