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Show --. . - Mr ErwiB Okey , I Burned at Smiififield SMlTHniSLD, Nov. 11, 1918. ruuornl soi vices woro hold on Sunday Sun-day oer the remains of Mr. Hrvln .Olney who died at Tocatsllo of pnau-imonla pnau-imonla following tho influun. This was another sad case of a young man who left a wlfo and two babies, and tho wlfo Is lying at death's door, suffering fiom Influenza. lllshop Wm. I.. Winn had charge of "The sei vices which weia hold In tho cometeiy. I The choir sang "Nearer, Dear Saviour Sav-iour To Theo.' . Voter Hanson offered prayer. Tho ladles Quartctto sang. Elder Charles Colett, Bishop C. J. Plowman nnd lllshop Winn woro tho spenkors. Tho malo quartctto atg Richard Roskclloy dedicated tho gravo. Tho choir sang, "My Father Knows." Marrincr Roakolley offoroa the ( benediction. Mr. Olney was born in tills city about' thlrty-fivo years ago. Four years ago ho married Miss Jennie j Nelson of Logan and mndo tholr homo hero until two years ago he accepted n position with tho rattroad company nt Pocatello. Ho leaves throo sisters all unmarrlod. His parents both dlod several roars ago. The children havo mado tholr homo with Mrs. Doatrlco Olney and rocolv-edas rocolv-edas much lovo and consideration as her own children. A largo family ot rolatlves and a host of friends aro loft who sympathise deeply with tbo young wlfo and immediate family. Yesterday was a reriUblo Liberty day ln Smlthfleld. At S a. m. all the whistles U Vown were" blowing, ' all tho old muskets smd shot guns, as well as the later models were be Ing fired horns were tooted, drumi pans, eta, were beat and batterod. The citisens soon gathered at tho corner of Main nnd Depot streets, i where a bon nro was lighted. Tho "i Italscr was drugged to the Ecenc and M slowly iViasted fur nn hour, then ! hani;od to the cable wlro over hond M fchot and lidded by humhuds ot but- M lets, then his ibody was burnt In mid ?H nil- and his ashes tiumplcd Innto road 9HI .dust. At noon an automobllo pro- H cession of over thirty cars all dec- il orated In bunting nnd flags headed .! by Mayor Miles, Major It. T. Merrill, ,jH who la homo fiom Camp Custer, jH Michigan, on a lcavo ot absence, sur- M v Ivors ot tho Indian war, a twenty- M pleco bnnd unci tho public spirited M cttlzous hi tho rear. Upon returning !H from Logan tho company headed for Richmond, iv halt was mado at tho jH bank corner. Speeches wcro mado M by Mayor Motrin, Mayor Miles, Sea- J atorrFunk and Mayor Suiiow. Tho H band played several selections. Tho jH parado then rcturuod and marched ,H through tho principal streets. At 7 r-!H H p. m. n,hugo bouflro was lighted to which tho town turned out en mnsso H to finish tho dny's celebration. TBH Llout. D. J. Craguu and William 'H H. Dyson arrived at Vladivostok, Si- 'H borla, on Oct. 1. After a week's stay, H at Japan, Llout. Cragun writes that H thoy woro mot at Vladivostok by tho H American sldlers who preceded them H elghtoen days, soma American girls H and a band that mado tho affair live- , H ly. Ho says Vladivostok (s a most H boautitul city far moro large build- H ings than ln Salt Lako City and M wonderful stores, mostly built by, toe fl elgn capital. H The influon'ra cases ln our city aro H all on the Improve and as no now H cases havo developed we feel that tho diaeaso Is well under control. H Special credit must be given May- H I or Milos, Wlllam claypool, Joseph. M Kastlo and Wm. Deppe for thejiuc- cess of the Liberty day "parado and; , celebration. |