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Show NO. 116 CANADIAN PAR- FORCED IIIUIUI POULTRYMEN LIAMENT HOME TO FIGHT IN GERMAN ARMY; L Senator Heed Smoot and Got eruor William Spry are taking active measures with the state department at. Washing- ton to obtain the releaf e if Otto Carl Gustave Demke, a naturalized citizen of the Uni- ted States, and a missionary to Germany. Demke is at pres-- . ent in a military hospital ' In Germany, where he lies wound- ed. after having been sent to the front by the Germans who drafted him into service. His whereabouts is not definitely, known, but an effort will be made to locate him. OGDEN EVANGELIST TOV: PREACH HERE NEXT WEEK Rev. G. T. Rasmussen, whose picture appears herewith. Is to preach at the Methodist church during the coming week. He is , pastor of the Ogden First M. E. church, but Is an evangelistic preacher of PROVO INSTITUTIONS PREPARE OVER PLEASED . convincing ? f , - :..-.-:- . Salt Lake, Feb. 3. Otto Karl Gustav Demke left Utah in June, 1914, to perform a mission for the Mormon church in Germany, his native "; land. Today he is fighting In the German army, having been pressed into the service when unable to prove his Am; erican citizenship. ; Just prior to leaving the United States, Demke became naturalized, hut neglected atthattime'to obtain his certificate of citizenship. When he left this state' for TTuropehe-- re .quested that the certificate'be mailed to him, care of the European .mission. The certificate was ' mailed to him but shortly after war was declared and somehow the letter 'containing It was, lost. A few months ago when the kaiser Issue a call for troops he was pressed Into active military service and ' is now in the midst of the fighting. His relatives in Salt Lake have dene everything to secure his release, but o far to no avail. Today an appeal was made to the local naturalization bureau, requesting a copy of the certificate. The government, however, strict about these matters, especially under present conditions, and often refuses to Issue a certified copy out the person Is first submitted for an examination. Governor Spry has been appealed to and steps will be taken to lay the matter before the secretary of state. But until the citizenship of Demke Id proven,, his release ifrom the German army cannot be demanded by this government. . , : . la-ver- power. The citizens of Provo are Invited by the Provo pastor and people to hear "Radian Raswelller" for lie has a smile that wont wear off. w; At 11 a m. Sunday, assisted by the ! pastor, Rev. C.' C. Hartzlerrtbe sacrament of the Lords Supper will be observed, preceded by a short sermon by Rev. Mr, Rassweller. At 7:30 a song service will begin nnd .the sermon at 8 p. m.- The evening subject Is The Annotating.-Thpenitent sinner and the righteous churchman will receive attention. nnoi singing, good music and good preaching. A picture of the annolnting of Jesus by Mary Mqgdalene (by for each one who come Sunday 11-- 1 . . - e Hof-ma- given yesterday afternoon at the residence of Mrs. Reed L. Anderberg. Several hours were pleasantly spent In sewing and cards In which, the prizes were awarded to Mrs. W, J, Stiehl, Mrs. R. E. Knowlden and the consolation prize to Mrs. C. H. Stevens. The cut prize was won by Mrs. Eugene Henrlod. A daintily prepared luncheon was served to the following guests: Mesdames W. J.1 Stiehl, Fred C. Richmond, P.. G. Peterson, C. E. Erickson, Geo. A. Hn-son, Myrl Taylor, J. M. Jones, W, rf1 Parker, C. H. Stevens, Lily Holdaway, James pierpont. Geo. H. Naylor, Frances Hedquist, Alfred Johnson, tt. E. Knowlden,. Fera Decker, Ed T. Jones, Monte Roberts, J. B.' Morgan, J. B. Ashton, Helen Redford, W. F. Violett, .A Anderberg, Grant Bagley, R. R. Irvine, Jr Sam Schwab, W. D. Roberts, , W L., Biersach, S. J. Jones, C. H. Wright, Eugene Henrlod, Berry Maycock, Jesse Knight, ' lam Knight, R. E. Allen, A. W, Davis, j C. E. Loose, John W. Farrer, Knight S. Jordan, Lester Mangum. J. E. Yates, Wyman Berg, Ross Ripple, G, H. Helndseiman, Misses Lydia Jones, Afton Naylor and Mrs. A N. Holdaway of Salt Lake. In honor of Miss Dee Holden, u bride elect of tbts month, Mrs. Alex MortenBeu and Mrs. M. I. Bushman entertained at a miscellaneous Bhower at the home of the former yesterday afternoon. The dining room waa decorated with a pretty color scheme of red and white, carried out with tiny hearts and carnations of similar color, and the reception room presented pretty appearance with Its decoration of pink and green. The dainty luncheon was served In buffet form to about thirty five friends and relatives of the guest of honor. During the af ernoonMlss Holden received many beautiful and useful gifts from her numerous friends. The bride elect, who Is one of the popular members of Provos younger soclafcircles. Is to be married to Mr. Cecil C- - Smith of Ohio about the middle of this evening. Services each week night at 7:30 to Friday. Thrice p. m., Monday welcome. B: Y. Boys Open Basketball Season - One of the hardest league games of the season will be played this evening in the Deseret gymnasium at Salt Lake when the B. T. U. quintette will meet the basket ball team of the University of Utah, and a large crowd of student? and local people accompanied the team to the scene of battle. A REAL ART3T The B. Y. U. and the U. of U. have long been rivals for the state chamUnder the Direction of the M. I. A. pionship and the game tonight promises to be one of the best games schedStake Board uled for this season. Both schools Tbere Is a talented, musician In the have a strong, linkup and there Is a Schubert company, whose work for keen Interest prevalent as to the outdelightfully entertained about relatives and friends Tuesdar twenty many years has been the real foun- come of the game. f afternoon at the home of Mrs. Call dation of this noted organization's way on East Center. Music and success, - Quietly unassumingly ar- MRS. HELEN V. GOLEGROVE were features of the afternoon games FILLMORE. UTAH DIES IN tistically,. she has served he art after which a daintily - prepared earnestly from a great love of It Word has been deceived , by Mrs. luncheon was ferved. Other aspirants for fame, with but a ? ' ..: ; mall portion of hey great ability,' Louisa McBride .of the death of her j Mr. and Mrs. S. J Chtpmaa of The Misses Helen Newell and Mar- have made desperate efforts to adver- sister; Mrs.; Helen Colegrove. who Fork'spent Sunday la this city kret Dusenberry were hostesses of tise themselves into lenowa by the died at her, home in Fillmore Monday circus methods so obnoxious to A evening after a prolonged illness from as the guest of heir daughter Mrs delightful social affair Wednesday true artists, the while that LavtnU stomach trouble. Mrs. Colgrove was Cart Eyrtng... evening In the form of A sleigh riding ' : k followed by an oyster supper at Zendt has been serving the divine born February 23. 1833, at KlrtlanJ, Miss Reba Parker has returned to the home of tho former, ; Ten muse modestly, loyally and royally. Ohio, but came to Utah in company young with her parents in 1850. Her father her home in American Fora after Pople enjoyed the affair, "While she is an accomplished Instrumentalist, It the rare depth and rich was shortly after called on a mission spending the week ead In this clty'ss j The annual meeting of the Sorosis quality of, her phenomenal contralto to Miliar d county and there the fami- the guest of Miss Myral Cassity. made j Junior club was held last evening at their home. voice which has endeared her to the ly ; Miss Helen Alexander left the lat-- the borne of Miss Ada Howe and offl-te- r Mrs. Colegrove Is survived by crae multitude of American and Canadian son and one the ensuing year were part of the week for California oer Mrs. e Minnie. music lovers. daughter, she will spend the next sever--! ed follows: Miss Ora Bailey, reHear her February 13 at the Col- Ashley of Fillmore, one brother- aifj two sisters, besides numerous other al weeks visiting friends and rela-- eIected President; Mrs. Robert Hinck-tlve- lege hall. jI relatives. Funeral services were held ler. vice president, ani Miss Nevada ; " Calloway secretary and treasurer. Af yesterday at Fillmore where the burThe Nineteenth Century club held ter the business matters of the meeial took place. ' tly regular session this afternoon at ,D had been satisfactorily settled, the residence of Mrs. John Lierly. tbe remaining time was spent In a An excellent paper on Some Roads 80Clal rapacity and light refreshments Towards: Peace" was ablyi given were Berved by the hostess.' . The public schools of this city will V by Mrs. Safii Raile. , hold Veteran day at the Central Mr. GJ?n Clark spent Sunday school building February .11 and rfha. in, One of the rndstr Interesting Fork as the guest of Miss j sions of the Utah Indian War veterans, accotapahled by wer? Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cox, i.fr. porosis club held the drum corps have bden given av and Mrs. John. Moore, Mr. and Mrs. this, season was held Wednesday at the festlvl- - Eph Ilansen, Mr, and Mrs. Will Beaj the residence special invitation of Mrs. R. ft. Pink and white Lh France 'roses Jr. A paper 01 An OverlandIrvine, A will be pre- son. Mr. and Mrs. Phrazier and the program tles. special Trip rnpared in which the veterans will take Misses Lucy Cox, LaPreal Gappmav- - ' - f"a"rant violets formed the don- f om Provo to Tijuana, Mexico, via ir'1t decorations at the beautifully San Francisco and San part and a dinner will be served by er, Grace Downs, Hazel Hawkins and Diego," was Thressa Hussy of S,alt Lake. arranged Kensington and card party given by Mrs. Irvine and proved very the Domestic Science department WI11-Rai- le o- -' - - Am-erlc- - - , I - 1 tr - .. Veteran Day At. The High School . : . to-joi- , FOR BIG FARMERS ROUNDUP RECENT SHOW DESTROYED An enthusiastic meeting of the Utah Ottawa, Feb. 4. The historic Canadian parliament building was de- county Poultry association was, JieTd stroyed last night by fire declared at the Commercial club last night unofficially to have, been caused by the officers of the organization made the explosion of a gas bomb or an their reports for the recent exhibition infernal machineJTwo women guests and the financial condition of the asof the wife of Speaker Sevigny, were sociation. The treasurer report show overcome by smoke and perished. a balance of $66.91 paid In and colSeveral policemen and firemen were buried under, the .debris when one lectable. The recent show, cost tho association approximately $338.00. end of the building collapsed. The number of persons taken to This, however, does not Include the the hospital had not been determined long list of prizes contributed by the early this morning. Frederick F, merchants of the city. ', Pardee, chief Liberal whip, and Will- r The selection of a Judge for the next iam S. Longie, a member of parliawill be made next month when exhibit ment from New Brunswick, were rewill meet to transact the association ported missing and It is believed they r lost their lives. ; business which could not be attended It has been established that the to last evening. . first burst of flames in the reading room,, of the house of commons, was MILITARY SERVICE ACT preceded by at least one explosion EFFECTIVE FEBRUARY 10 and probably by two. ; flames The spread with such amazLondon, Feb. 2. King George at a ing rapidity that the Ottawa fire decouncil today, signed a proclut was to privy with partment cope helpless them. Aid was sent from Montreal ation fixing Feb. 10 as the appointed on a special train, but at 1 oclock date, on which the military service this morning the firs was still raging! .act shall be regarded as coming Into The loss cannot be estimated in foroe. money. The building was valued at about $5,000,000. But the ; contents Frank Martinez, under arrest la are of inestimable value.. There was Nogalea, Arizona, on suspicion of beno insurance. ing Rafael Lopez, the man who killAt midnight the commons and sen- ed six men at Bingham in December, ate chambers had. been destroyed, 1913. Is being held by the police and flames were . up . the thorlties in that city pending further magnificent tower and licking their Investigation. - Many people to whom way to its top. The parliamentary the picture has been shown claim it br ary at the rear probabl will be ' looks very much like the Mexican saved. Soldiers were assigned to car- - bandit, other sare positive that there ry out its contents. Is r.o resembtance. IS IN HOSPITAL WOUNDED - VOL. VII: PROVO CITY, UTAH, FRIDA, Yr FEBRUARY 4, 1916; elect-wher- The Sessions PAYSQII MEN For Three Days And Prominent Speakers Ate Coming ORGANIZE THEIR WATER INTERESTS : . i .. - ..... r. ' meeting of the Payson, Feb. Strawberry High Line Canal com' pany was held Thursday at which 8. A about 350 were presept from; Payson and surrounding settlements, .The purpose of the meeting was to adopt the articles of Incorporation as redrafted and attend to other business. After some discussion the articles of Incorporation were adopted unan- ; imously. The functions of the company will be to receive the water Into the head of the high line canal at the mouth of Spanish .Fork canyon; attend to its distlbution over an area of between 16,000 and 23,000 acres of land under the canal and maintain and operate the canal' front year to year. An assessment of $1- per share was ievied for such operation and expenses,,, payable in two payment; one half to become delinquent June 1 and delinquent Sept. 1. of the . company are: The officers J. 8.; Page, Jr., president; N. C. Christensen." vice' president; J. A and treasurer, Loveless, secretary who with the following form the board of directors : T., H. Wilson, Jr., Thomas E. Reece, John T. Lant, Charles H. White of Payson; Henry Sabin, Salem; Nels Johnson auu NephU Nelson of Santaquin. About 000 acres have already been one-ha- lf Will Last The first farmers roundup to be given by Provo people will be held on Thursday, Friday and Saturday, Feb ruary 24, 25 and 26, and the commit tees appointed by the Provo Commercial club, the Womens clubs of the city, the Relief, society. Home and School association, , the : Brigham , Young university and the Provo high -school will meet tonight to make final arrangements. Special speakers upon agriculture, home economics and; kin dred subjects will be brought to this city from the U. A. C. and other state Institutions and every effort will he made to make this roundup a great : success. The farmers' roundups held so far In the state have been among the most profitable gatherings held and " In Logan the event has reached a standard where the farmers and their wives travel miles to attend. Many of them go to heavy expense. The oommlttee here is confident that the Provo roundup can be made of equal importance, if not greater than the one. at. Logan. , Mrs . Board man Died Last Night r Mrs. ElBplth Rae Boardman, widow Boardman of. this of the late-Robcit, died at her home In the First ward during the night, at the age of She was - born In Bempshire, signed for In the company! only 10 87. per cent of the total being necessary Scotland, and came to Utah In 1882 to incorporate. with the R, R. Irvine company. Mrs. Boardman was an active memThe Swastika clA met last even- ber of the Mormon church for many ing at the home t Miss Bee Hoover years and was prominently connected and spent a pleasant evening In sew- with the. different organizations In ing and games, after which the guests the First ward. She is survived by were served refreshments.- One sister, Mrs, Isabella Stevenson, who also lives In this city. entertaining. Miss Lael Irvine conThe funeral services will be held in tributed to the program with three the First ward chapel at 12 oclock Ibeautiful solos, Jean, by Glltert Sunday. Caravan Rested," Where My Spross; by Lohr, and The Little Damozel, WILSON HAS GERMANY -IN MIND ON WAR by Iver Novello. Mrs. S. S. Smith, a prominent club woman of Salt Lake SAYS TEUTON SCARE, and Mrs. Fred W. Taylor were the. Cologne, Feb. 3. The Koelnische guests of the club at this session. Zeitung commenting on cabled quoThe next meeting will he held at tho tums from Mr. Wilsons speech. Inhome of Mrs. Irvine and a paper will dicating' Imminence of warlike com- plications; be given by Mrs. Jos, E. Yates. expresses the opinion that the president had Germany In mind, Mr. Levi Snow announces the rather than England, for President of his daughter. Fay, to Wilsoh dislikes Germany Just as Mr. Holf Peterson, the marriage to much as he la kindly disposed to take place in the Salt Lake temple England and her allies, it says. Nevthe. early part of March. ertheless the Zeitung concludes that v.. Mr. Wilson did not intend to hint at The employees of the cutting sta- any specific nations, but only to tion of the sugar factory gave an clinch his arguments In behalf of oyster supper at the Henriod cafe on yet It says, for all that, Wednesday evening, after which they Germany must reckon with the fact ert -- formed g theatre party to the Co- that a man occupies the chair who In- lumbia theatre. About twenty young wardly sides with ; Germanys enepeople were present and spent a mies, and the utmost-tha- t Germany moet enjoyable evening. can hope for it a continuance of Am-- T- srs r ericas lukewarm neutrality, despite Mr. and Mrs. Walter A Knudsen occasional utterances- - in 'congress '. left last Saturday for California, against England. . where they will spend a month visit- EUROPEAN BEET SEED : , NOT NEEDED IN UTAH ing friends and touring places of in-coast terest along the NO advices have been received by . The verdict for plaintiff rendered January 27 in the case of H. C. Allen, receiver of the Moslda Fruit Lands company vs. Vera A Young was set today ))7 stipulation and It agreed that the case of H. C, Allen, the officials of the sugar compantsa operating in this territory relative to,, the shipment of sugar beet seed j which telegraphic Information celved In Salt Lake said had "been allowed by the British government to pass from German ports for the Unite! States. The local companies Pin intiff sues for of the received their supply of seed for the crops raised by defendants cn land 1916 crop more than a year ago and leased from the receiver in 1913, have no unfilled orders with Euro- a which onethird has been replevins! pean growers., It Is believed here that by plaintiff. Defendants In the crss the. shipment referred is for another complaint denies that plaintiff Ts en- section of the country. titled to tte one third by reason of his failure to supply water for irrienr Little Doris Long gation according to the terras of the tertained about fifteen of her playlease. $1000 damages is clso asked. mates Wednesday in honor of her second birth anniversary. The little Prof. E. S. Hinckley has returned to tots spent a few hours in- various Ogden after .a brief stay in this city games after which they were served v.here be came to attend the funeral 1air.ty refreshments. A large birthserrlces of Mrs. L! H.; Noyes and to day cake formed a pretty center-- ' ' - 1 attend to private buMrecs, re-asi- J one-thir- d ! ; 4g i - O,. 1 v... |