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Show lib t r " dk. Ian maularen IS TO VISIT PROVO I Ian Maclaren. Scottish author, lecturer and globe trotter, and nephew of the famous author who wrote under the same name is in Provo, prepartory to filling a number of lecture dates in Utah. Dr. Maclaren laren came here from Los Angeles. n Prior to feting up residence southern California, Pr. Maclaren spent six or seven years in China, Africa and the Islands of the Pacific, exploring the little known sections and studying the customs and religions of the Inhabitants. He spent several months in the back countries of China, several months In the Philippines, two years in central Sumatra, a year and eight months In Belgian Congo, one year in Java and almost a year, in the Sandwich Dr. WE NEED A GUARD AN AWFUL OUTLOOK COANY The Ogden Standard in commenting Our peace Democrats who live been I the footsteps of William Jennings on 1916 takes a rather gloomy view of the Bryan have lately had a change of heart and opening of the year and under the cognomen while the Bryan followers are still numerous ,.Nothin Like It in History, says: fewer Democrats the are getting they among The worst year in the world's historevery day. Even our contemporary who y-1916. so strenuously opposed a national guard ' More men, .women and children company for this city is now favoring the starving to death. citizen soldier camps for business men. More brutality, bloodshed and 01 This organization is for the purpose of assisting in the training of onr citizen soldiers More dread of what tomorrow will and by no means takes the place of the . guard, for the national guard is bound , bring forth. More horror than ever before. to play a more important part in preparedThe Jews are appealing for aid with" debusiness week ness than any may outing " which to keep alive 7,000,000 of their peo-. sire to take. . I The Post favors not only organization pie in old Poland and Palestine, Our American representatives in of a citizen soldier camp, but also favors a company of the national guard for this city, I Belgium and France report 7,000 bread Utah county stands today second1 in size in lines in Belgium and northern France the sate. Provo is the third city. Three where 3,000,000 people are being saved rom the grave. new companies are going to be mustered in Children and women are dying of to service and Provo. should certainly havel one of them. - It is the duty of the people j danger in Serbia, Montenegro, Albania to do their share toward making this organi-- 1 . flnd Armenia, Mexico has hundreds of thousands zation a snccess and at the present time such . cities as Manti, Mt Pleasant and Nephi are of starving, Now if this spring and summer Chi-- " holding companies, while Provo, Logan and other of the larger cities afre doing nothing na and India add their usual calamities to mae,th,e national guard organization a to the sum total of human woes, the credit ta the state. Provo needs a company world, outsideof the United States and of the national guard and the state needs a few other neutral ' countries, reprehe assistance of Provo people. senting only a very small fraction of the one billion, six .hundred1 million inhabitants of the earth, will be in sackcloth A POPULAR DECISION In one instance, Or. Maclaren donand ashes. ned the costume worn by the inh&bi the to is note of the attitude It pleasing There is no recorded disaster in all tanta four months and Joined a MoI state press upon tie decision of tic supreme tlTpresenHeV hammedan. order and temporarily becourt m upholding the constitutionality of rible debacle came a follower of Islam in order to the new drainage jaw." The obtain the Informaton desired aboat There is not a nation directly in- in commenting npon the new law says : volved in the the customs and religions of the peowar that is not suffering ple. . - Reclaiming saturated land is just as The stream of wounded, dying agonies. Dr.' 'Maclaren Is an interesting . important as saturating the unquenched and dead that pours out of the trenches talker. He does not dwell on the dandesert. It is gratifying to note, tWo . gers connected with his Journeys and reaches all parts of the d when an incident of peril is menfore, that removal by the state supreme countries. tioned be buries the element of court of the barrier to further progress This is called the game of war among f e w droll. remarks that of this kind has released forces that may nations, which" is a breaking away from make the situation appear ludrlcous now vigorously set to work to redeem a the restraints of orderly government as and Justilles the title, The Mark Twain of Scotland. large area of choice lands in Utah that abhorrent as though peaceful men in this In Sumatra, Dr. Maclaren ; found have absorbed an excessive amount of community suddenly were to go about dywoman suffrage had prevailed that moisture, namiting, shooting, stabbing their neighfor more than 1300 years. The woSo insiduously has this condition debors. v man controls the property, does all . veloped that it, arrests attention to be the courting and makes all laws. Now if the sun were to darken and told that about 230,000 acres lying waste The tribe in which the condition exstrange signs were to appear in the heav-ven- s, ists is known as the Menanhkabau, .that may be restored to cultivation. there is not one of us who would which means bullock victors. Tho If announcement were made of a fail to understand that the last days had name originated as the result of a new reservation being opened up emcome. The shooting stars of 1833 would great war between the islands of Subracing so large an area adjacent to matra and Java. The queens of the fill the minds of men with .apprehension two islands .decided that no more it be a for would rush there that water, and more than one profligate, who had men should be killed, but that the would be reminiscent of the historic rush not said his prayers in be would dispute should be settled by a conjears, in Oklahoma not many years ago. test between two bullocks. The SuTj down on his marrow bones None will gainsay that it is more immatra bullock won. "I would suggest. said Dr. to to land broken proportant preserve 0- O that King George and Emperor duction than to develop new tracts where ; OUR NEW MAN OF BUSINESS William suspend hostilities' and let a in time the same conditions may accrue 'V ' For generations throughout the eivilized cocple of bullocks decide the Issue. if the lesion of precaution is not learned MONUMENTS by experience Nor will any dispute the world the farmer has been regarded simply as a farmer Our more. monuments are made of the evident truth that in this one essential nothing of best grades He has been classed as a farmer, rated granite and marble. detail, all the new irrigation projects finish The put upon them is unsuras a farmer, treated as a farmer, and all should be constructed in such manner as passed; the designs are new and because there are none so hjiqd as those who to conserve both land and water, the and our prices are as low will not see. which-woul- aspleasing; is consistent with high class work, mean a larger d economy of without agents commissions But all that is changed today. and area of utility for even a limited supply. v added. lo, The come has farmer into his While restoring to use lands pow own, and BEESLET MARBLE ft GRANITE Sn the twentieth before stands" the world will worth water well it with be WORKS. glutted century as the most solid, substantial and re.while to work out means whereby water liable class of people on the face of the globe. to he carried through drainage systems He is a man of business of tremendous may be made to serve on adjacent land business the one man without whom the not now reached. by irrigation, if there be of the world would cease to exist. people any such, and especially how the drainMen go out to the great cities, and many age system may be made to extend the of them and fall, and are heard from no rise, area of irrigation when soil now inundatmore., ed is again brought under control. Lth efarmer.moves o--; By , Jsteadily onward, and upward, always to better and greater A GOOD MOVE The city commission has just ordered a Icings He is our new man .of business onr complete Audit of the books and an expert accountant nnbeen employed to do the work. greatest business man tle man upon whom the world depends for the . vital suste-believ- e The movement' is a good one and while we that the officers have been doicglnailce of life. o o o-their duty and have kept as close a record And the paragraphers are dubbing him upon the business of the city as has been pos. Ford, the Fool.'! sible there are always opportunities for er0 rors to he made, and an audit each year aids Prhsident Wilson materallv in keeping everything , straight wantons to be Ameri So do cans. we. and right. o o o- 0 0 0-word The 0 Andrew Carfiegie has given away affinity has been discarded devotees the of free love. They are called by is and rapidly approaching the pover. mates now. sex ty stage. He has but $60,000,000 left. 1 ng na-ton- al I -- Matinee 2:30 SATURDAY THE SENSATION OF THE YEAR' Bessie Barriscale The Great In the Vivid Drama of the Underworld The Painted Soul Miss Barriscale Portrays the Moral Transforma-tio- n of a Girl of the Slums A Character of Great Dramatic Force The Play is Superbly Produced Scenes ranging fron an East Side Dance to the Re-- i by the Lower Five fined Atmosphere of a Great Artists Stndio, pictured with life like fidelity Five acts of Realism presented by a cast of. Broad-- . way Stars, including Truly Shattuck and- -- - Charles Ray . . . Hall-Frequ- ented -' MONDAY h Matinee, 4 P. M- - Shows the glories and happiness of motherhood in a way that brings a response in the very heart. The Miracle of Life V of motion picture direction A masterpiece r1 BeautifulMargarite Fisher establish- In her characterization of the young wife es herself as one of the worlds, greatest ex- - ponents of the silent .drama- Four Acts brimful of sentiment, emotion and tensity. A picture that will stay with you. in- - ooo- list"t; Herald-Repub-Uca- n, f'if a &! . iWi blood-drenche- dan-gerwit- ha ' r.- V' . ' i A. - , v t SX '2 Ai- si -- Change of Time Mac-lae- n -- - - o-- i-o , ! y Geraldine Farrer in Temptation at the Columbia Monday -- - r&K 5 on v M Depart Arrive Jet, Denver, Chicago, St. Louis PM Grand Jet, Denver, Chicago, St. Louis Grand 1.B3 AM 4.04 Effective Dec. 12, 1915 ' 6.03 PM SCENIC LIMITED, ...... 8.64 PM 12.48 PM Denver, Chicago. SL Louis Salt Lake and Intermediate Feints 8.33 AM ll.OOAM 6.50 PM MantUUchfleld, Marysvale, ML Pleasant.... 11.00 AMSalt Lake, Sen Fran, and Points on W. P. Ry. 12.43 PM Sait Lake. Ogden, West and Northwest 8.45 PM Salt Lake, Ogden, San Fran. (Via WP) Butte 5.53 PM Payson, Eureka, Silver City V 6.11 PM Salt Lake, Lehl, Ata Fork, Ogden 5.11PM 9.44 AM 5 6.03 PM 4.04 PM 1.53 AM 1 8.33 AM 1 9.44 AM s HOLIDAY EXCURSIONS Between all points in Utah Dee. 17, II, 24, 25, 31, Jan. 1, , ' To Colorado, Missouri Rive, Chicago, SL Louis Dec. 18,22. " ' T To California, Circnit Tcmrs. Dec. 29. Tickets to points in Utah good until Jan. 3 returning. See agent for fall particulars. C. E. EGQERTSEN, Tkt. Agt W. H. MITCHELL, Agent AM 4.53 Grand Jet Denver Chicago St. Louis..' 12.53 PM -- -- -- $330,-000,00- - i oo are o -- 0 00- - We picked up.a newspaper the other day content,. to rest oh their that didnt have a word in it about the war. laurels, and if they havent any laurels, they Two years old. , T just keep right on resting agyway. Some1 men L L- - . ? COALS, AS FOLLOWS FIRST, That Good Coal CASTLE GATE, CLEAR CREEK, KING, SPRING STANDARD. ANTHRACITE, SMITHING, COKE AND KINDLING ' WOOD. CANYON, - CAMERON, ' t SMOOT & SPAFFORD Th |