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Show Business - a black th is likfi "f eye, .nobody ( glve it to you, you have to fight for it 4 Some merchants In Provo dont use the space the newspaper Is not thi only loser The merchant loses , most newspaper A r y PBOVO CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY, APDIL 7, NO. 135 r 1D1G. NOUNCES Death Car in Ohio Wreck LOCAL MEN AN- t CLEAN-UP-WEE- K ENTER FIRE - FOR APRIL 17TH ft ' I tt. .ji $ tj j a . The Civic Improvement committee TREE INSPECTORS of thi3 city held its first meeting last SERVE NOTICES night and decided to make the week commencing AprIL,17 Clean Up week. J. O. Smith and R. Vr Brere-ton- , A committee consisting of L. E. deputies of tiij tae horticultural Archie and Thurman inspector, spent Eggertsen, in 1roui notifying Thursday Reed Beck were appointed to draw, the owners of fruit trees that up a plan for systematically cleanthey must spray or cut their ing the city. This committee will trees out.' Those who fail tp v report at a meeting to be held in the act In this matter w ill he prospublic library at S oclock Monday ecuted. evening. In connection with the Clean up week a communication is being sent ; to the Board of Education to allow t SEXTON JOHNSON the, public schoor children every during the entire week. The children will be organized and REPORTS CEMETERY will assist in the work of cleaning this city. Efforts are being made to promote j The city commission has received plans for painting 7and renovating 16 bids for sprinkling ranging from many old places in the city. There 13.23 to 13.50 per day. The bids have Is also a movement to get an incinbeen submitted to Mayor James erator for the garbage. Another Daniels. movement has been started for the Sexton Niels Johnson V eubmi-tepurpose of gathering up all waste -, 1 his report for March, shoeing repr.reasks, and magazines which and in tfVoned ceipts of $271.15. ' bales will be bound f to the pa&er mills outsia the state. W. Loveless, Joseph estray pound keeper baa reported 12 head of eni mals impounded in March and ?6.(c received. COMMERCIAL CLUB Jljt r tf - A ft i A1 . .' V ' . V . j . S-'- i (Si ii , i. fij'V.J1V v 4 intermountain region. A few month ago an immense bed of fire clay was discovered about two mile north of this city and sample were tested an dfound to be very rrv. txteiA ' lii.r rs&f.M a high grade, . The Provo Press Brick company secured the bed which is thirty four feet thick and immediately commenced erecting a kiln to burn these brick. The kiln Is now complete and is eighty feet long and thirty feet w ide. ' The walls are four feet thick, There are eighteen chimney and 'eighteen fire boxes. The company estimates the capacity of the kiln at from 183,000 to 200,000 brick and the burning process will commence as soon as it can be . . filled. , j fish and game com- missioner reported that during the past few days he has made a number of arrests of boys ranging from 12 to 16 years of age for unlawful TO BURN RUBBISH So tar the bovs have not been prosecuted but in .the fuiure. if Provo Commercial elnb at a era' found fishing without a license nwetlng held in the Spencer cafe they will be prosecuted and tpe paof for the amount ents held liable Wednesday, started a movement for the fine In case of conviction. an incinerator plant Tor Provo, and '' ' the committe on sanitation and publie welfare was appointed to confer MRS. MARY TAYLOR with the city officials and the Civic! league for the purpose of getting bet- - j DIED YESTERDAY ter garbage conditions in this city. ' i At the present time the city ha Its ad-Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Jennings T? own dumping grounds and it is thi vocated that an incinerator can be lor, a well known resident built for thepurpose of burning rub- - city for the past five or six years bish which might be unsanitary; also died at her home yesterday mornin; the dead animals which have not . at the age 76 years from' asthm. been properly gotten rid of in the Mrs. Taylor was born In Tennessee past. The aahe3 from Buch a plant Dscember 30, , 1840, and was the are in demand as fertilizer for the daughter of Schuyler and Pauline farn s and the arguments advanced Jennings. In 1849 she accompanied at the meeting were to th effect her parents to Utah where she has that there would be some return; ab spent most of her life at Springvitle so that the rubber, old Tags and pa-- and in Juab county. About six year per may be made use of, as there is ago Mrs. Taylor moved to this city where she has since made her home a m arket for them. Tt was announced that the U. A. and during the few years she has and Salt Lake Route Demonstra-- ' livod here she has made a host of L will be In Provo during the lat-- i friends. ' - part of the week and the club Is survived by two deceased The z urged to loin in making the sons and two daughters, Nephi-and Theodore T. Taylor, Mrs. F. L. demonstration a success. Copenlng, all of Provo, and Mrs J.' ADVOCATES PLANT7 ' . r 4 N. F. Knighton of Gunnison. ,, Funeral service will be held Saturday afternoon at, 2: 30 in the Fourth ' ward meeting house. The j remains will be shipped to Levan, Utah, for About six weeks ago District Depurial whe)re Interment will take uty S. T. Querry arrived in Provo for place Sunday afternoon. the purpose of obtaining new members for the local camp of the ModHis efern "Woodmen of America. and about MBS. MARIE PECK successful were forts thirty mew members have been added fto the local organization while a REST l Woodmen ... Arc Getting Busy ' f ' number of others have declared their intention of joining. ,Last night the organization held a big social affair to honor of Mr. Querry and the new members, An assistant deputy was appointed last night who will remain the In this city to continue work of enrolling new members and a degree team has been organized which adHs much life to the local camp. - - ' A. It. Warner of New York City and a brother of 1. M. Warner of the Orem line was visiting in this city WedieBday. This is the first time the two brothers have been together In thirty five years. The visitor was very pleased with the West and especially with Provo. He la oh his road to the coast where he will spend Some time. . (A ham. j Bishop , Ralph Poullon presided Bt the services and prayer wa offeree by Bishop A. L. Booth. The speak- were Bishop Poulton and WillBeautiful musical iam McCullough. selections were rendered by Walter Whitehead and benediction was offered by Jame Clove. The floral offerings were numerous and beautiful and evidenced the respect in which he Was hell in this community. ers- ! X. i& Dollar Day - - and the people, t of the community, are getting ready to make theif nsn&l assault ujKm the, energetic and progressive store keepers who make this popular shopping function piihle. of the iu search of desirable bargains. While-somof the merchants are tlu opinion that DollarDay ' month comes too close to Conference, the majority of them seem to think that the people of Provo are avsrk-.enin- g to the fact that shopping at home is the most profitable for all concerned and that those who decr" it their duty to attend Conference do so with ti e sole purpose of deriving from that function the benefits for which it is intended. Dollar Day in Provo is to be looked conimeneing upon, not only in tlie li?lit of an opportunity to indulge in profitable .shopping, but one also in which the people jean get out and visit with each other, Indulge in various amusements, attend the theatres and have a good time generally. It is under-- , stood that the merchants upon this particular occasion are going to place on sale some special bargains in the! ;way of seasonable merchandise and those who have the ' event in charge are arranging for some amusing1 and interesting features with which to entertain the crowds during the afternoon. Mr. Ashton of the Columbia theatre is going to feature some extra attractions for this occasion. There will be a candy and coin shower- for the little folks. from the windows of the Commercial club about 3 oclock. Some man will have a five dollar bill for the first lady who asks him for it. (Disliop g had one last Dollar Day but no one asked him for it) and there will be other interesting events to entertain the people on the streets during the after noon and evening. Bring the babies down town, theyll njoy it, too; everybody will be out, so you might as well forget your troubles and get out with the bunch. Dollar Day is next Wednesday. i r PROVO ' DRYS TO n, Job. Nelson, Dr. F. W. Taylor, S. P. Eggertsen, L. A. Culbertson, Esther Call Stewart, Mrs. Martha A. Keeler, Mrs. Jennie B. Knight, Mrs. Emma Jensen, Mrs. Sarah F. Airs. Susie Poulton, Mrs. Gertrude Page, Niels Johnson, H. D. Roper. Tal-mag- . j j - V 4- In honor of Miss Rhoda Douglas who leaves Monday for the Northwestern States mission a splendid program was held Wednesday evening in the Maeser school. The following program was give: Selection by the choir. Opening prayer. Cornet and violin duet . . Ekins Bros. Mrs. Flora Jenkins Reading . v . e. The members of the Tres Jull club were delightfully entertained thi afternoon at the home of Mrs. Chas. E. Jones. After the regular club work the hostess served delicious re- - i j ATTEND MEETING The Provo Betterment league held a meeting in the library Wednesday evening and adopted a cons'iuito.ia; amendment for national prohibition. All members aignel a letter ta fen- .ator George Sutherland rcjue ting him to use his best endeavors to Iniog out of the cimmitlee a Joint resoct-tf'-- s Reposing an amendment to the constitution forever prohibiting the manufacture tor sale of intoxicating liquors in the United States, George A. Startup presided at the meeting and introducted the resolution. The following delegates were elected to the convention to be held in Salt Lake Saturday. April 8: Geo. A. Startup, J. M. Jensen,' Wm, J. Snow, LeRoy Dixon, W. F. Giles, W. H. Boyle, Wm. McCoard, Rev. J. C. Clark, Rev. Ludvig Thomsen, 8. H. Goodwin, J. Wm. Knight, Jesse Knight, Mrs. Inez Knight Allen, Henry East, George H. Brimhall, B. F. Larsen, T. N. Taylor, O. W. Ande-li- Man-warin- - s Next Wednesday A. H. Thiessen ot the weather bureau has sent- a warn-- . ing to Provo announcing that, the temperature will drop to 20 degrees above zero tonight and the fruit growers have been notified of the approachThe early ing cold snap. Spring has caused much of 4 the fruit to come out already and the grower have suffered considerable losses...' - Tf Impressive funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Mary Graham over the remains of Mrs. Marie Van Arden Peck, 76 years of age.- Mrs. Peck w-formerly a resident of this citv and is a sister In taw of Mrs.' Gis SENT TO GROWERS S - Duet.. Mrs. Davi and Mrs! Romney -j freshments. Saxophone Trio Langstafl A Co. Mrs. Henderson Solo Mrs Sadie Ramsey Cornet and Piano Selection .... Prof. Sauer and daughter Remarks Miss Rhodfi Dougls Solo ............. Mr. Lester Leffler Remark ..... Bishop B, H. Bullock r I 1 N Noyes of EPhralm was a Provo visitor Thursday. He left this morning for Salt Lake to attend the conference. ' VrQt- - Reading"! 11 v r ' WILL PRESENT SHOW 8 - , ! STUDENTS e 1 i HIGH SCHOOL frost warning Everbody Get Out on Dollar Day, Which Is Next Wednesday 1 n ' J u. . S VWJ L -' T v Rev. Gustav Va!yi, One of Victim. , v X tha The ues.l! car" in York Central wreck at Amherst, Ohio, is beneath the locomotive shown in tUU r '.oiograph. ihat is.'whst 's left of it; the trucks aie beneath the 1 omotive." P&it of the vestibule of the car in which so many reruns lost their lives clings to the forward part of the engine. The locomotive hauled the second section p t .rain No. 86. The picture also shows the Rev. Gustav Valyi. the Detroit cler-g- j . man, who is believed to have been killed In the wreck. , " W - d fish-v.:,- SRICil FIELD Pro'o bufciness men are now ready to cater the field- with mottled had lire day brick and from the present indications, they will be strong competitors for this material in the . .3 v HIV-'?- ' f D. H. Madsen, - VOL. VII. Locomotive Over Demolished CIVIC ORGANIZATION 4 t 9 The Provo High :&shool mill present the "Contest of In op era under the direction ' , r.of. J, R, Boshard on the 20th and 21st ot ApriL Miss Barlow of thr Brigham Young university will have charge of the dancing. The Contest of Nations will be especially attractive at this time when all Europe is at war, and the event promises to be another of those excellent musical treats which Prof. BdkharJ has been giving to the people of Provo during the past few year. The merit of the production chn be estimated from the fact that the music supervisors of the United States will produce the music at the National Educational convention te be held in Chicago during the coming summer. orpheum Gets BIG STUDENT ACT. Prof, A. C. Lund haa completed an original Chinese Laundry' vaudeville with a group of his students and - eo has made arrangementthe t bill to the Orpheum for a period ot twenty weeks. It cost apr proximately $503 for the laundry scene find the costumes will cost an ' additional amount The production will take about thirty minutes time and members of the Professor's leading music students are taking part in the produc- . cu-cui- tion. , Prof. J. B. Keeler has received U following letter from his sister at Columbus and it gives some informa- tion relative to the raid and conditions in that section r j Dear Brother: , j am sending the boys as a memento of the raid at Colnmbus some Villa money. Abner Keeler's wife sold the apples from seven tree for $700, five ears of corn for $100. The bandits swarmed around our house and broke in one window and someone shouted Dont shoot They stayed around the house for some time hut did not do any shooting at all, and although two windows and one door were open, they did not molest the house nor its inmates after the order was given. We are very grateful to the unknown person who gave the order and- - very thankful to be left alive Your sister, f V ' LEAH JANE KEELER" 4 Mrs. Martha Keeler left Tuesday Jack V: Taj lor of Louisville, and Stella Hicks of Overtc, morning for Salt Lake to spend the week with relatives. Nevada were married her TVednes- Kcn-tut- i k, |