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Show IWOruiLJClfERAffy 4 'THJE PRO VO FUST CRUISERWORKS HAVOC ADMIRAL DEWEY 20 WITH MERCHANTMEN ENDS LONG CAREER SUGAR BEETS DEPEND EIGHT VESSELS SUNK AFTER GREF ILLNESS ON JANUARY THAW I London, Jan. IX. Eight British and two French merchant vessels are believed to have been sunk by a German i aider. The steamships St. Theodore and V'arrowdale were captured. Their whereabout is unknown. The following announcement was given out here oficlally today. .For some time past it had been assumed that the following British and French merchantships which had long been overdue, had been sunk by a German raider British, Dramtits, Radnorshire, Minich, Netherby Hall, Mount Temple, King George, Voltaire; French, Nantes and Asnleses. Definite information has now been received from Pernambuco confirming this assumption. On the evening of Monday the Japanese steamer Hudson Mam arrived off Pernambuco having on board the masters and 237 men of the crews of some of the lost vessels which were sunk on various dates between Dec. 12 and Jan. 1. "In addition, the steamer St. Theodore was coptured and a prize crew put on board; and the steamer was captured and sent away with about 400 men, the crews of others of the sunk vessels, who were No further news of to be landed. their whereabouts has been received. Yar-rowda- le Salt Lake City, Jan. 18. Misfortune has followed the beet industry lor the past year, occording to reports or the rtnh-I:ho S.igsr company. '1 here still remain In the ground of Itah 20,1)00 tons of beets. If a January thaw comes there is a chance of getting these out. If they cau be transferred to the factory without thawing out it will be possible to work them, but they have already grown soft, it Is said The Sugar company had under contract for 1916, 80,000 acres, which is 20,500 more than It had in 1915, Even vith this increase the production of sugar has fallen below the production of 1915. Three of the factories of the company will be kept running until Janu-or25, or February 1, whereas the season is generally at an end in early January, The company received 690,000 tons of beets for the season, but has been able only 590,000 tons. The three factories of the company still running are at Elsinore, Garland and Brigham City. Previous to the war Homburg was the sugar market of the world. New York now fixes the sugar 'prices. Events In Adverturous Life of Great Admiral Fought and won first naval battle against foreign foe s'nce war of 1812. Third American to reach the pinnacle of naval rank Farragut being the first and Porter the second. Born in Montpelier, Vermont, on December 26, 1837. At age of 17 was appointed to Annapolis naval academy. Commissioned as lieutenant at age of 23 at outbreak of CJvil war. Did sea and short duty from Civil war until outbreak of Spanish American war. Fought Battle of Mantll Bay, May NOW FLIES OVER DANISH WEST INDIES Washington, -- Jan. 17. The Danish West Indies passed today under the Sovereignty of the United States. Negotiations continued for over a half century ame to a conclusion with the exchange Of ratification of the treaty of cession bSecretary Lansing and Danish Minister Bruu. Formal transferrXof the Islands, with the raising orXfhe American flag will take place as soon as the 325,000,000 purchase price Ns paid Cheap and big canBakingPowdersdo not some time within the next nineover, save you money. its Pure n. ty days. and tar superior to sour milk and soda. The form of government for the islands and their name is now in the hands of Congress, with some doubt FOR SALE TWO HEREFORD as to whether they will have a civil Bulls, one three years old and one government or be administered as a ix years old, one Jersey, all reg- naval base, for which they were istered. McKean Bros., Thistle, Utah. bought. Cab-n- THREE MONTHLY MAGAZINES A NATIONAL ; .) FARM JOURNAL ftff was smeriously talked of as Democratic candidate for president. te-w- 17. Admiral Jan. Washington, George Dewey, the nations Spanish war hero and by priority of grade, the-rannaval officer ' of the world, died at his home here last night In his eightieth year. since He had not been conscious Monday, when he lapsed In coma, still believing that in a few days he world be back at hl3 desk in the king , is one of the necessities to a GOOD READING combination home. 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Jtwas - becauseof Jhe - admiral keen aversion to many suggestions that his health and strength were falling that the navaL physlcianaat-tendinhim agreed with the family We urge you to send In your renewal at once while this offer is good. This offer is good for both NEW and , RENEWAL SUBSCRIBERS. East 1 North ork half-maste- g -- SO Chinaman has perfected a shorthand system for the Chinese language and has opened schools in China. The system, as described in advices to the commerce department today, permits a speed of 145 words a minute. Great difficulty in the way of writing Chinese in shorthand has been the lack of written vowels and consonants N. In the language. The characters repOnly two ofher'men Farragut and resenting the language do not express Porter-h- ave held Nlje rank of ad- specific sounds. and miral In the Americannavy, The same syllable often, too, may no war Civil since military fig- be spoken in as many as nine differdays ure has held such a place aspewey ent tones, each having a separate In the afectlons of the American - - meaning. pie. Hi death ended 62 years of tlve service. His baptism of fire came in the Civil war, through which he served with distinction. Promotion followed promotion during-t- he years following and he was a comThe next "feme you fuffer with modore commanding the Asiatic fleet headache, indigestion, biliouswhen the orders Capture or destroy ness or loss ofipetite, try the enemys fleet give him the first news of hostilities with Spain, and sent him Into Manila bay for the feat that has won undying fame and had far reaching effect upon the position of the United States as a world power. -- Schofield Auto Co. navy department. - FREE universal and reliable as the ear itself. Dependability and economy in ear and service. Better buy your.Ford today you want it and it will serve you every day, winter and summer. Touring Car, $3(0, Runabout $345, Coupelet $505, Town Car, $595, Sedan $645 f. o. b. Detroit. We solicit your order. LLOYD AGENCY WAGERS WAR WILL END BY SEPTEMBER THIRTIETH general breakdown, accompanied by arterlo sclerosis incident to old age, was the cause of death. The disease has-be- en gradually spredln? Its hold upon the powerful body of the admiral for a year and tT half, but proud of his vigor, he fought It off and even kept Is existence a secret from most of his Intimate friends. Last Wednesday he was at his office, apparently hale and hearty. The next day he collapsed as he was preparing to leave the house, and the beginning of the end wis at hand. Mrs. Dewey and the admirals only son, George, were at the bedside of the admiral last night. They had known since Mondav that there was no hope. The admiral died at 5:46 oclock. President Wilson and Secreary Dan-41- s were notifed at once and the new was flashed by wireless to American naval vessels and stations all over the orld. The message carried orders thatxaH flags should be in n lord owners representing every phase of human lord Service for Ford Owners is as activity, y 1, 1898. In 1900 spot-natio- it ganl to Ford cars. 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