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Show trying to serve its patrons Always Yon subscribers will save money if you will keep your eye on the Bargains Giving Value received and the best in news service thats offered in this paper this falL The Post NO. 185 PROVO CITY. UTAH, FBI DAY. OCTOBER ASTOR UTAH COUNTY SCORES HIGH h., IN STATE FAIR CONTESTS BRIDEGROOM FIGHTS FOR ADOPTED COUNTRY GUARDSMAN PUT TO DEATH BY MEXICANS! CAUGHT AND HANGED 8 " the sweepstake prize for the beat display of fruits at the Utah State fair for any one county in the $ state. Utah county won 65 per cent of all the prizes offered for fruit, giving the exhibitors of this a county 30 per cent more prizes than was won. by all the other counties Out of the 152 prizes combined. awarded for fruit. Utah County took 99, of which 52 were first, 41 second g .. i and only 6 third prize. ' Otto J. Poulsen, the county tree $ inspector, took the lead with 21 firsts g 19 seconds and 1 third. He also took g the first prize loving cup for 25 box- - g es of the best packed apples. $ W. H. Homer of Pleasant Grove 4 took second place with 4 15 first, 6 $ second and 1 third place. He also g took the second prize and the loving cup for the second 25 best packed ap-In 7-- Woodland, Oct. 5. Charles Call, a member of the ambulance National corps, Guard of California, while on border duty recently, strayed on the other side of the inter- national line and was caught and hanged by Mexicans, ac- cording to a letter received $ . 8 S 8 8 8 $ Nuttall got fourth place with 3 firsts; Provo wIll 0pen the sporting sea-a seconds and 1 third. C. G. on. October 10 with a son of Pleasant Grove got 2 flrstmatcIl t the Mozart, where wrestling a series and 1 second and P. A. Peterson of q f similar events will take place walked off with 1 first and ing the winter under the management 1 third place. of Irving Hansen. If each In the Agricultural department; C. promises toT be as good as the first W. Lindsay, our county farm expert, one, the " success of ' the game is won many first places, and many eec- practically . assured. Henry Jones of onds. He took first for one dozen Provo will meet Sailor Brown of , .celery; first prize for Pearl potatoes; San Franclsco,? vhcr bat a record of Bec4?Pd pzPtSI pent, com;. second beating every thlng weigliton prize foe sito; second prize for sweet the coast ' He and Wmanagerre-corn- ; first prize for pop com; first cently heard of Jones and immediate-priz- e for sheaf red top grass; second jjr issued a challenge, which of course for white oats, and second for barley, was accepted. A. O. Smoot captured first prize Brown comes to Provo well rector Jersey bulls with Pagts W9 of ommended as a grappler and we all Hood farm. Other Utah county ex- - know that he will have to go some hlbitors won excelent prizes giving if he beats Jones. Jones has been the county at large an excellent po- - onthe farm all summer and has tion in the big exhibition. For j kept in fair shape at all times. the past month he has been getting into trim for the bout and will be r (Tn first class condition for the ! 2 John-!Bo- Captain John Jacob Astor, son of Baron Astor, the erstwhile William Waldorf Astor, expatriated millionaire of New Tork City, has Just married Lady Nalrne and is back in the trenches as an officer in the British army.. Toung Astor enlisted shortly after the war began and was wounded. He returned to the trenches when he recovered - and recently - got - a furlough, giving him" time to wed. iiit-hi- -- ar I West--erne- when they meet. Two fast preliminaries are prom-- , ised for the occasion. , One is a four-roun- d boxing bout between Joe Off- of ret Provo and Tony Smlth SaIt M. ' Wilson yesterday received' ke: the oih bouLhaV not yet the following letter of formal accept- e re promi8ed but ance from the manager 'of theUtahbee? ann?unced ' Woolen mills with reference to the . f?04 card; The admission will be: ' Ringside. site proferred by the Provo Commer- 75c; general admislon. 50c. . The cial club for the erection of a facsound at 8 oclock. will jgong tory in this y city, , . Tickets' may- be had at Buxton-- I The following 1b - a copy - of the Smith cigar store. lst West and Cenletter: ter street Agreeable to your letter of Sept 8, our board met and authorized the writer to meet with your committee SENATOR JOHN H. WOOTTON 18 HOME FROM THE EA8T and accept the site as outlined oy , Wm. - I A you. - , - - FOR OCTOBER 14 ApftwAwUdsy whtcb promises to become very successful has been inaugurated this year, which is to he designated as Candy Day, to he held the second Saturday in October of each year. Nation-wid- e candy day will be observed throughout the country and the "man on the street will be forcefully reminded that to go home on Candy day w itliout a box of candy willbe a sure sign of mental infirmity. -- The first Candy day, October 14. is going to be a big success and 'every man, woman and child is going to eat candy on that Married men who have lost day. the habit of taking home a box of sweets "to wife and children will have an oppotrunity on this day of ' renewing acquaintances with these happy days of the'past." Scientists have demons'ted that candy' is a wholesome and sustaining food of great energy value, being made from a combination of nutrients recognized eveiywhere as of the highest caloric value tor a given weight 'It is simply artificial or concentrated fruit Be a live one and help make this first Candy day a success. . , City Attorney Takes .7 Whitecotton Offices -- a. wile . n rfT0 , , ,Ut. ' . ad rd. .. -- ( rf; 1 -- '7 Wjir BeUiener- tk one-ha- lf - -- " -T-' ... ?"i" .1 . , wl , poat-maste- -- , Senator John.' H. Wootton came Acordingiy I made a trip tQ your' on hla wa, trough Provo city on the 23rdof September 'wd bomB trom East h h the wbere looked over the site. According to been Bome observations with maklng your suggesUon we have written this to the of taxa, question reference formal letter accepting the site. is ton and tac,dtally prohibition. In City Attorney Jaeob Coleman forrooms Congratulating the Garden City of into' the office his moving Btat 0 Kanaa Benator talk" Utah on the men of action compos-- tbe by Whitecotton and httndredB of mett ' lk merly occupied Provo Commercial M club, and in ing their Commercial k the Bagley ot oa prohlblUo. trusting that we may have the pleasure of your association iq the days .all of whom.were enthusiasts, over man and Mr. Tucker, who is now its success and the prosperity of the that are to come. . Ne?ada wiU form a law partner state under It He also made meh-'r"GEORGE F. LLOYD, Mgr Whltecotton wlll assist t ship. - J. A. jtion of the success ot the new law In the office of Mr. Coleman and Mr. 'in Colorado. In speaklng'of politics selected as I the senator says that the' states of Tucker, whb have been WILSON CALLS GOOD CommCf tor Kansas, Illinois and Colorado wQl go tbe, attarncejrB SaTlngB Republican by large majorities. ROADS GATHERING When asked how the people of those . . T . , ....J""..:1: aupported tt. pood red. MAKES SPLENDID SHOWING movem.nt. b. tbt Uttb bad j William M. Wilson has eet Thursitb n.tiw Poih day evening. October 12, for a meet- states of the middle west . . . . , , , 3S of number a i 0 ing prominent ienator b met w0". ,Tb. ,n)ojabl. men and good, roads -- oooetere .rtp-- d r.-rbnW-.-u- .wlnnIn lat prlze for throughout Utah county for the pur- - fonnatlon oa- - legl8iatloil pertaining - - , the last six or eight years. pose. of discussing ways and means' jaiaon Farnr"Toron6 for securing. A. pared., road .through. Mr. - Smoots-IIoo- d Utah county. A special invitation has I the hull that been sent to Governor Spry and the - dating among others lnj ' I110 champion prize at the fair - memben of the state road board to he In fact Qug today in attendance and to take part in the morei that he ha spent" in 1912r h(U been lt --as discussion. The call ha been issued ome 10 00 Beside these winning. M ft Smoots Tarloug tlpa for hls ,7.M,70r After Bpd !frl.bd,., ott pri,V, . lTtlwU.p ,toel large committee of good roads boost- - that the Caag0 of aU thlff lg the ; rival of a splendid nine and did result. WANTED TO TRADE FOR 2nd jpound girl at Bergs home who prom-- J hand Ford: 2 horses, one good sur- isee to become an enthusiastic Demochwab s store will be closed Sat- crat Mother and child are getting rey; one cart, 2 eingle harnesses. 'day until 5 oclock. Call this oflce. along nicely. rn The thirteenth annual convention ot the State Postmasters was held here Wednesday and about fifty postmasters were present. The meetings were held in the Central school and contrary to precedents, the convention finished its business in two sessions. President W. W. Browning called the convention to order at 1J:30 in the morning and after the local e quartette, consisting of J. W. McAdams, Walter Jepperson, David Johnson and C. M. Froisland rendered a selection, prayer was offered by Rev. W. F. Bulkley. Mayor James E. Daniels welcomed the visitors to Provo in a timely address and expressed great pleasure over the large attendance. President Broyning responded and referred tothe Importance of the postal service and said , that 80 per cent of the United States civil service appointees are In the postal service. He also referred to the national convention held in Washington and reviewed the work accom' plished. - Secretary Niels Lind read the s of the 1915- convention, after which Inspector George Daniels of Denver delivered an address on the benefits of conventions where the postmasters exchange,' ideas. He at so took llpth6 work and instructions . to considerable length. In referring to Utah postof-flee- s he said about fifty ware ln the presidential class while afl the rest were under the civil service regula. tions. ( After a long letter had been read from Postmaster Walter W. Morrison of Richfield, the president announced the folowlng committees: Resolutions, Niels Lind, Midvale; W. A. Jones, Spanish Fork; A. A. Hyrum. .. Organization - A. Robert Larson, Sandy; S. W. Hendricks, Richmond and James Clarke, Amerimin-ute- CANDY DAY SET 5 ? , WAS SPEAKER LAST NIGHT County Candidates D. H. Madsen and EL C. Ashton also Spoke at of Ladies Republican Club. Lively-Meetin- .. - ofMEeclor -- Sav-ag?- can Fork. - ' Postal Inspector C. M. Christensen was introduced and spoke on the difficulties that sometimes .grow-- out of parcels poBt shipments and urged the information postmasters to seek whenever problems', arose that they did not understand. At noon the visitor were the guests of the Provo - Commercial club at h luncheon. Presldeht A. P. Merrill delivered an address of welcome It was responded ty) by the "postmaster of Logan. ' Walter P. Wnttehead then delivered a splendid talk on provo. - At the afternoons session the committee on resolutions recommended changes in the parcels post raising the weight to 65 pounds ln the first three zones and that newspaper be required to use larger and more unitype on their papers addressed and sent through the malls.- Postmaster James Clove and the local Commercial club were gfven votes of thanks as were" the "postoffice .quartet and the B. T. U. Music department and others who had helped to make the convention a success, : The committee on organization re. ported as follows: W. W. Browning, Ogden, president; Joseph, Anderson. Leht, 1st vice president; M. A. Browne, Mammoth. 2nd; Walter W, Morrison, Richfield, 2rd; W. H. Fltzwater, 'Duchesne, 4th. Niels Lind of Midvale was named secretary and treasurer. The executive committee, was reported as JoUow; Noble Warrum of Salt Lake, James Clove otProvoJJI Blair of Logan, 8.- W. Hendricks of Rfe?&nff and W. A. Jones of Spanish Fork. The convention voted to hold the next convention- - in Logan, and invitation being extended by Postmaster - - ' " Blair. Mrs. Lillie B. Dally, the lady holding the gold, medal tor being the oldest postmaster ln years and point of service was at the convention She is from Summit, Iron county and is 81 years of age. She has been in -- the service 33 years. ' g Republican headquarters was filled to capacity last night when a ratification meeting was held for the s. can-date- - - post-offic- 8 started out. Calls body, rid- died with bullets, was found hanging to a tree. Call was 33 years old and was a member of a prominent ! family. ) C. R. MABEY BIG SUCCESS j 8 Wrestling Match Is Next Tuesday , r here today. 1 . pies. , , R. W. Brereton was third with 10 first; 13 seconds and 1 third. W. A. CONVENTION o Cal., The letter was written to a friend here where Cajl lived by Tito Zuniga, a California guardsman on duty at the bor- der. When Call was missed the letter said, a searching party of United States regulars BALLOT FOR NEW VORK TROOPS ON THE BORDER f W g POSTMASTERS VOL. VH '1 ;'.v mm-fcPoulson, Lindsay, Homer, Brereton and Others Win Prizes for Fruits, Grains and Vegetables. Smoots Bull Wins Prize. (i, 1U1G Mrs. D. H. Madsen presided and Eph Homer after a brief address introduced the Republican candidate on the county ticket Many short speeches were made. The meeting was then turned back to .Mrs. Madsen, president of the Womens Republican club. The Frols-lan- d quartet rendered selections after which Charles R. Mabey, Repub. ' lican nominee for Congress wag introduced and received a splendid He made a basing mention of state Issues, then took up national It is principles and not questions. men we have to discuss said the speaker. He then took up the two economlo school represented by the : two, He took up the charge that the' election of Hughes meant war and strenuously - de- - . nounced the charge. The high cost of living was discussed and the speaker showed plainly how the In-come tax law was a Republican la and , forced to become a law regard- less of party. ova-tio- New York state troops on the Mexican border will use a ballot eight feet four inches long on election day. It is the longest ballot ever used by 7 New York voters. In this picture is shown Francis M. Hugo, secretary of state of New York, who will send the' ballots to the men on the border in carloads. - . Dennis Davis Is great-parti- n. es -- -- . Idaho i. cost of living Mr, Mabey said that he didnt care. to charge all of the raise In priest to the Democrats but he also wanted to be fair and give to the. European war the credit for the present prosperity in the nation. The increased burden of taxation was discussed and the speaker showed how office after office ha been created io' give deserving Democrat Jobs. He referred to the havoc wrought by the Underwood tariff law, which resulted in disaster and ' brought about the Increase of taxa--' tio'n.The sugar industry and it do-'- : velopment In Utah was reviewed and lt waa shown how Industry had ' been threatened and how even Bamberger had been . converted to the- . need of a protective tariff on our sugar" industry. The speaker touched ou the splendid work done by the women of Utah and related incidents of their work In the Utah legislature. When he referred - to Charles E. " Hughes he waa greeted with vigorous applause as he was when he spoke of Nephl Lr Morris. ' - After a . selection by the quartette, E. Conway Ashton spoke enthusiast!-- . Funeral services over the remains cally on the outlook for victory. He of Mrs. Anna E. Harrison . who died spoke on the merit system In on t Monday evening, were held in the consular service during Republican Sixth ward chapel yesterday after- administration and took up the vinoon. The speakers were Bishop O. cious betrayal of the- - service. - He H. Berg, Lars Nelson and Bishop was especially severe on the DemoJohnson,' and all paid tribute to the cratic treatment of the Indians. sterling character of the deceased. In speaking on state issues Mr. ' Solos were rendered by Miss' Mabel Ashton took up Mr. Bambergers reo- Morley of Eureka and Mrs.' Frank ord in Davis county. He told of the choir also Bamberger"race track at Lagoon and Ramsey. - The Sixth-wa- rd assisted at' the services. Beautiful hls interest In. the saloon which he ; floral oferings covered the casket.' In- fostered. Also how Bamberger -by,, terment took place at the city ceme- giving hundreds of passes on his tery.railroad and to Lagoon kept hls sar loon open long after the rest of the -UTAH-- DAHO MOTOR CO. - county had gone dry. RECEIVES AUTO SHIPMENT D. H. Madsen was the last speaker of the evening and In a short disThe Motor company re- cussion of state issues he referred ceived a carload of Maxwell automo- to Mr. Bambergers statements in bile this, morning Sanpete county la which, he said ha -factory. This makes the eleventh would do away with the fish and carload the local company has re- game department entirely as he beceived thia big de- lieves the f ishand1gainecah take mand for these machines. The man- i care of themselves. agement has; the cars on: exhibition the Bieetin g a general hand-- ' and will be glad to demonstrate their shake took place. superior qualities to prospective auto buyers. and Mrs. Dennis Davis have returned from Idaho Fallt and other points In the Snake flyer ' valley, where they havevlsited friends and relatives for the past three weeks, Mr. Davis reports enormous crops in that part of Idaho and says the farmers are kept extremely busy with their harvests.; The big sugar factory at Sugar .City is short handed and there would be employment for many more men if they could "reach TTT the Idaho districts. , Mr. Davis was especially attracted with the development of dry farming in that section, which he claims Is unequaled anywhere. The land is anlwhere. The land Is altaken up tor jnlle? over the ready foothills and the wbaat crop averaged from thirty to thirty five bushel per acre. He was also attracted with the beet, hay and potato crops, which are unusually good. Mr. , -- - . . Funeral Services for Mrs Harrison -- -- - 1 Utah-Idah- o direct-from-t- he the year,-Bhowjng-- -- . Come one come all to the opening of the Fifth ward Y. L. and Y. M. M. 1. A., which begins with a so- cial Tuesday evening. October 10. All are invited to come In misfit costume and the young ladies are requested to bring box lunches and the young men will buy them. Dancing, games and a Jolly good time are in store for all. Theodore Madsen 1T1 Died Yesterday f Theodore Alfred, the four and year old son bf Mr. and Mrs. Theodore Madsen, died yesterday morning at the family residence from cancer. Funeral services will be held Sunday at 2oclock in the one-hal- Second ward meeting house. |