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Show JU. PROVO CITY. I'TAII. OB. FRED W. TAYLOR HAS EN- - J n;l)AV. LOCAL FRUITGROWERS WARNED NOT TO SELL : FROZEN APPLES AT CAPITAL s- Local Surgeon Elected FARMER Member of Leading Surgical Organization Then Joins Col- INCONVENIENCE TO THEATRE MEN ors; First in Utah County. Pred Taylor returns from hit brief visit to Chicago and the east I will In all probability wear the irappings and uniform of a commissioned officer of the United States rmy Dr. Taylor has enlisted In the medical corps and will be assigned to duty at one of the cantonments with in the next few weeks. He is the first surgeon and physician in Utah county to enlist The members of the Provo General hospital staff have announced that the enlistment of their associate will make no difference to his Interests it the local institution as they will take charge of his part of the work ud will give the doctors patients every attention possible until he returns from the war. While in Chicago last Saturlay Dr. Taylor was elected 'a member of the ollege of Surgeons of North America and Saturday evening he was by the members of the organ!-ratioHe and Dr. J. W. Aird of this ity are the only two members south of Salt Lake, although other local ihyiiciuns and surgeons are working to win the honor of becoming mem; When Dr. in-tail- n. bers. Just what rank Dr. Taylor will receive was not announced but it is probable that on account of his sad --high standing-- , as a argeon he will soon reach the rank oi major.- It . la also probable that he K be aalgned to staff position. very kng training -- - Corrupt Practice -- Pointer for Voters .yin City Election . la view of the fact that there ere any persons, making inquiries as to can and what cannot be done lection day under the new corrupt practices law,- The Post publish again a few of the important points to be observed by candidates and their ' fapporters. Before the city recorders office closes tomorrow bight "every candl date and the secretary of every personal campaign committee must file s what ana - financial statement verified upon the oath of such candidate, or the secrete) of such committee as the cafe ay he, which statement .shall cover all transactions t not acoun ted for and ' reported In previous statements! Ev cry candidate must file a statement regardless of whether he has Incurred any expenses or. not, : r ; No person or group of persons, other than the candidate or his per tonal cafnpaign committee, can make any disbursement for any candidate otherwise than through a personal Local fruitgrowers have re'ceived word from Balt Lake that they cannot sell frozen apples on the Salt Lake market without being subject to prosecution at the hands of the pure food officials of that cityr The -- fannerik have taking the apples themselves, but have been selling to peddlers, who in turn sold them to the unsuspecting In the suburbs and residence districts of the city. While matinee tickets remain the same and the price of admission for crildren has not been raised the local theatres have found it necessary to advance their tickets on adults five cents to pay the ticket tax which has been assessed by the government against all persons paying admission to moving pictures and plays, vaudevilles and theatricals of all kinds. However, the advance for adults at the evening shows will pay the tax and the kiddies and those who attend the matinees will have theiiT portion paid by the management of the dif- to Field Hospital Camp lewis, American Lake, Wash. Oct. 31. Seventeen conscientious objectors from Utah will be assigned to duties in field hospital and ambulance corps. In line with the policy of the war departments that conscientious objectors in the national army will not be obliged to serve their country in units which require active fighting, and which is opposed to their principles. The 240 men at Camp Lewis who have voiced scruples against killing win be transferred to two western posts here they will be given in field ambulance and hospital work. In the past few weeks all conscobs as they are called, and which is a con traction of the two words "conscientious objectors," have been drilling with the rest of the troops, but they will be transferred shortly to other posts and take an Intensive course In the noncombataat service. All Utah men answered to their names today at the first muster for ay held since the men came to camp. cheaper under the new schedule thad they would had It been necessary for them to pay the additional pennies for thqi children at the matinees. The penny shortage has hit not on- I ly the theatre managers but every house in the City , and 'it ! Mfts. STRINGHAM DIED,.. , FROM PNEUMONIA ATTACK Is causing of discomfort to cashiers called upon for coppers they Mrs. Charlotte Strlnghom, wife of cannot furnish.'" However, the new revenue bill is having its effect end Benjamin Stringham of Canada, died producing money. for the government" at the home of her mother In the test night the tax from the theatres Fourth ward last' hight from' an Aamounted to 112.50; the Ux from the ttack of pneumonia. She was 47 years Orem road, $25.00 and the steam toads of age and la survived by her bus- collected as much or more on tickets. I land and three sons and two daugh-ThWilliam V. Roylance Co. Is pay-- ter. Funeral arrangements have not log $50 per day and the Startup Can- - yet been made, dy Co. more than that In special rev-enues on gums, , etc. All are paying Mrs F F Bee Is, In receipt of a letthe tax cheerfully, and the nation is from Prof. Isac Huse of Manthe ter benefit getting chester N. H., in, which he shows great and sympathetic interest in Provo and Utah, as he has frequently WEBER APPLE CROP LESSENED BY FROST done since his return to his eastern home. Prof.! Huse . was the principal of the Procter academy from 1893 to Ogden, Oct. yield of Jona- - 1897 and previous to that was super-thawill be intendent of Congregational school in in Weber county apples considerably lessened by reason of the Utatr district.v He has been recent frosts.; Xhat. is the verdict gaged in educational work Blnce leav-o- f cntomelo- - lng Utah, and is now principal of one DftH.- gist of" the state agricultural college, of the largest' public schools in'Man- and C. E. Pettigrew, county crop pest Chester. ; Mrs, Bee, who 37 years Inspector, who have Just returned ago opened the'school which has sincej from a trip through the' county. The .become the Procter, visited Prof. specialist is against picking until the Huse and family this summer while on a trip east. frost is out of the-- fruit Mr. McKillip was not at told he was at the railroad switch lining a box car in which to ship apples to market. We explained the purpose of our call to him and asked him to help the cause by donating a few boxes of apples! HU reply vai a tirade against the government, the soldiers, the community, and even the school children, who had left; school In order, to help him save his crop. Statements were made by that la my opinion would, justify the government In having him interned as aa enemy of this country. 4 The government for the loss of part of hU crop that is still on the( trees. The soldiers should have been sent ter hU , orchard Instead of to Linda Vista; ' In his opinion if was we were" ; mere essential that hU fruit crop be Saved than that the world be made safe for democracy.. The .policy of the, government ? was ridiculed as a mess of blunders, the chief of which Beemed to be that about 1000 bushels cf apples .In Mr. McKiUips orchard had been damaged by the frosL We were told that the soldiers were raid large salaries and could buy their own apples or else the business men of ' Provo, who are making all the money at the expense of the farmer, could put' up the money. It must.be understood that Mr. dry-goo- ndf-en- d e 31-- The Me-Killl- p does not represent-th- e fruitgrowers of this district We have no complaint about the spirit of the great majority, many of whom have Rem rously donated apples for the soldiers. We do maintain, however, that the spirit exhibited by this gentleman was thoroughly and desire to' express contempt for that class of people ; n n-t- - AN TO SOLDIERS TO In response to the call made Gov. Bamberger for the women of Utah to register, Mrs. Inez Knight Allen has made arrangements for them to register Saturday, Nov. 10, by- ; - BE TOMORROW - at the public library aud Taylor Bros.- - store. During "the next, week members of the committees will urge the men to register on that day. Af-n- A. F. Beringer Visits Provo on Western Trip F. Beringer, former manager of the Utah Valley Gas and Coke Co., ani. erstwhile bachelor, has returned to Provo on a trip of blipectkmvand soon after he arrived ttlVformeFasso-ciate- s aud friends learned that he had become a real benedict and his hime is now about 20 miles out of New York, while he has offices in the A - i! metre pells,- Mr, Beringer is now assistant to the president of the P, W.? Brooks comwhich owns the local gas plant pany, but home, shipment. , ditions. While the raise will effect some, those with families will really get off UN-AMERIC- One of the prominent business men of Provo suggested that a car load of apples be sent to the Utah soldiers at Camp Kearney, California. Upon his suggestion the matter was taken up and within a few hours the business men of Provo had contributed sufficient money to pay for the freight which amounts to $300. It was expected that there would bo no difficulty In getting the fruitgrowers of this district to each give a few bushels of apples from their abundant harvests to the boys who are doing so much for us. By sending apples to them they would naturally feel that the people out home appreciate their sacrifice and are interested in their personal welfare. In visiting the fruit growers of Provo Bench relative to the donation of arples, we came across one, Emery McKillip, said to be the largest apple grower in this district. His packing houses and sheds were filled to capacity with apples both boxed and loose. Oh aIT "sides one. could see the bounteous harvest which awaited Seventeen Utah Conscobs 99 Assigned ferent houses. When the tax was first passed it was the intention of the managers to keep their prices aa they were and to collect pennies for the government, but nUncle Sam suddenly ran up against the tremendous shortage of pennies and when the' theatres attempted to get them they found none to be had, so had to adopt the nickel isise and pay the tax themselves in order to adjust things to the new con. , WITH ALL PROVO WOMEN TO REGISTER NAMES SATURDAY, NOV. 10 1 TALK not-been PENNEY SHORTAGE VOL. VII. THURMAN CHARGES $ ft, 'v NOVEMBER 2, 1917 ) ARCH M.' THURMAN, County Council fof Chairman Utah Defense.;'.' z J:. ... , . and many others in different parts of the Uited States. While in the West he has visited Billings, Butte and other Montana towns, where he found winter weather and real snow. He will remain in Provo tor a hort time Inspecting the extensions made to the companys plant and will then go to Port Arthur, Texas,, to inspect one of the companys gas plants. Acordlng to Mr. Beringer, all lines of industry are booming throughout the east and everybody is kept busy. In all Industrial plants it is necessary 1.c keep armed, guards to protect .property and even then fires and. explosions occur .with marked., regularity. - SPRINGVILLE 'Vr-- V ,f, Lake Distributing Worker Ends Useful Career Ma-Plet- A complaint has been filed against Louis Hatch In which he is charged following families: Mr. and Mrs. Geo. with falling to provide for his. wife W. Lewis and Mr. and Mrs." Alma ' and minor child. Peck. FOURTH DISTRICT COURT Suit' for $5000 damages has beer filed la the Fourth district court bj . Blades Victoria against J. A. Terrj and Claud Burch, The damages ar for personal .Injuries sustained In a; automobile collision on Provo Bench Aug. 27, 1917. Defendant Terry, wh was driving the car tor Burch, whlcl collided with the Blades car, Is charg ed with negligence and careless driv lag. The suit Is based on the sam et of circumstances as. the suit file Monday by H. B.' Blades for $4270. Wednesday, the case of E. F. Thom vs. Emil Reichert, et al., lnvolvini the possession of a Percheron col valued at $301, was heard. The decl Sion was in favor of the plaintiff. A. .Skinner vs , In the , case , of Uarstenscn & Anson company, Judg ment was rendered for plaintiff foi ! -- 50. The suit was for the recover) of a piano or Its value, taken from the ' iilaintiff by defendant; com-Pn- y dis-We- ChurA1:;;' Mrs. Petronllla Olsen died this morAfRT visiting the aits - for the ning at her horns in the Second ward a short ' Illness superinduced by Springville-Mapleto- n sugar factory after this week, Jesse Knight, the largest old age. The deceased was a native of stockholder of the company, announc- Leiten, Hedemaren, Norway, and Was ed today that the work on the new born Feb. 13, 1834. She came to Utah plant will commence without delay. with Tier husband and four children The company will try to get all grad- in 1874 and settled in this city where ing and preliminary work done now she has made her home since that and will start, building the home oi time. . She is survived by six children; Ole the new factory just as soon as mateOlsen, Sr, Provo; Peter E. Olsen of rials can be securd. The new. factor- - will Qrot to se- Kdosharem; Andrew P. Olsen of Magcure contracts from Sprlngvllle, na; Mrs. W, A, Maxfield, Grand and the land under the Straw- View; Mrs. H. B. Brlnton, Salt Lake; berry project. in that vicinity. The Mrs. T. F. Cochran, Provo. There are builders are also looking forward to a 29 grandchildren and 50 great grand : drainage system that will reclaim children.' Mrs. Olsen was for many years an hundreds of acres of fertile ground west of Sprlngvllle and in this way txtlve church worker' and; was engive the factory the needed acreage gaged In Relief society work until old of beets without infringing on the ?ge and Infirmities caused her to reterritories of factories already in op- tire. She .was a firm believer in the eration. gospel when she died. The funeral servlcesi will be held In the Second ward chapel Sunday at A son has been born to each of the 2:15 p. m. any has levied assessments on the rdpttai stock of the company delinquent Nov. 30, sale day Dec. 22, at' 2 0 clock. The assessments vary; for Saratoga and the Gardner they are $2,472 a share; Riverton district, $3,004, and for Sandy district, 3.42. Aged , behalf of the candidate and does act report the same he is liable to prosecution, and In case of the candidate, his name shall not be printed n the official ballot. In on casecan kny person "pay out a cent for work done or election day, except to - hire challengers to watch the polls and the count of official ballots. No one can 'haul a person, either 11 or part of the way, to register or tote except in the case of, sick and 4'tabled person, when opposing candidates may, at Joint expense, convey och sick or disabled person. This Provision of the statute was violated registration day. The Utah f. FACTORY - So that If any campaign committee. Candidate or any supporter of his has hired any worker or mou-c- ? out paid . WORK TO 8TART ON . In At 12:48 tomorrow afternoon the last list of the boys called on th first government draft will leave for Camp Lewis, Washington, to commence active training for the prtnj( -t The farewell y program will be arranged differently to that Of the other contingents and Instead of holding the exercises at the union station, the program will b given at the, Federal park, south of the postoffice. The boys report at the Commercial club for roll call at 10 oclock and after getting their final instructions they will go to the park for the farewell. Musical numbers and iarewell speeches will be given. The- - Red Cross will present each boy with a souvenir. The program will end at 11:45, when the boys will be tba guests of Provo City at a luncheon. The last few minutes the boys are hero will be given over to relatives and friends at the station. . The following ii the corrected list of the boys who will leave tor the training camp: Irvin Hooley, William T. Lewis, Malcolm Jolly, George "Rulan Clark, Harme! Claire Jolley, Oliver Smith Olsen, Clarence Clemens, Albert Hunter, Charles E. Richards, Morris S. Brown, Clifford Carson,1 Joseph Jones, Leo Paul Harvey, perry Guy Thomas, James G. Stratton, Bryce McBride, Hyrum Adelbert Perry, Joseph H. Taylor, Curtis Gordon, Jas. A. Nuttall, Richard Bandley, Parley kl Goodall, John T. Riley, ferae! Day, Amos P. Skinner. 'L .V Hr. - .r i A; i , - fcSkri-- Mk-- ' 't BRUCE SIMMONS VISITS J ; PARENT8 FOS SHORT TIMI I i- - ' . o' s "jCHARLEY CHAPLIN IN HIS LATE&ST COMEDY FEATURE, "THE ADVENTURER COLUMBIA MONDAY AND TUESDAY' :v Bruce Simmons of the U. S. Avlj tion corps, came home last night fo s . brief visit. He leaves . tomorrow j morning for San Diego to continue . training for the aero service. j v WHICH COMES TO THE , |