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Show TILL PBOVO POST TL'Dj YEARS TODAY SINCE YAR BEGAN FOR PROHIBITION The end of the second year of the great European war draw s nearly to ft close .and It finds the Germans in possession of more of Europe than they held on August 1, 1913, the first anniversary of the start of the great conflict. However, this is the only situation that is more favorable to them. Russia with her vast army completely organized and furnished with weapons of war is battering the Teuton ltnes on the east and have already won back 4530 square miles. Great Britain boasts 5,000,000 men in her army and navy; France fights as strongly as ever, and - Italy is steadily "Increasing in formidableness. Austria appears to be losing heart and efficiency, Bulgaria refuses to send reinforcements to the west, or Russian fronts. Turkey shows slight offensive powers. , It Is reported that Germany . Nephi LrMorrfs, 'candidate forth Republican nomination for goverm has issued a statement in which declares for statewide prohibition u immediate legislative enactment and pledges, himself to work for a statewide prohibition plank in the He publican platform. In addition he denies statements in circulation that he was a party to the Democratie-lJ- r gressive fusion of 1914. His statement is as follows: know my That the people-migattitude with respect to the liquor question and that false and misleading rumors may be corrected, I beg to restate my position as published in the Deseret News, July 24, 1916. That my position might be clearly undersijood by all whjp have (any doubt upon the matter, permit me to say that I am not a recent convert and to the cause of statewide prohibition. feel My conversion to it was not brought Austria are both beginning ,, to the pinch of hungerThearmyhas sufficient food but the industrial workers complain of lack of nourishment The present harvest is being watched with anxiety and if it fails or yields only part, famine will be the result next spring or earlier . At the beginning of the war it was possible to give fairly accurate statements of theifumber of men at the front, as the methods of mobilization were well known. ' However, today conditions have changed and the censorship bars information, so only approximations can be made. It is estimated that the totaInumber of entente allies is 15,225,000; the central powers, 9,700,000. The total r my advocacy of it merely to meet a campaign emergen cy On the contrary, I have been a firm believer in statewide prohibition for many years William Russell in SOUL MA TES 2nd Aug. Wednesday 20 Matinee, 3:43, 10c ami Evtr, 7:30, 9:15, 10, 20, 30c AN ALL 'FEATURE BILL - Albert Phillips & Co. in a Coinedv Sketoh THE FLIRT , work- - a more bewildthe rest of of contradictory on complexity ering 7.) (Contined Page eccentricities than Hetty Green. To solve the puzzle which she presents number of entente allies killed and to science to separate her good wounded la approximately 9,410,390; qualities from her bad ones and to the total number of central pow ers H. form a Just estimate of her character this can be done only by dis-- i approximately 7,300,003. The war is now costing in direct secting the mental processes which government expenditures $110,000,000 made her what she was and compara day, $4,580,003 an hour, $76,000 a ing them with the processes which women. j ai'e found in normal men and minute and $1270 a second. the-worl- -- TONIGHT liel aboutbypolitlcaPexpediency ."norls and for about eight years have ) as well as those which are known to (By Leonard Keene Hirshbeig.) M. D. produce the curious types we c all A. B., A., In the career of the lute Hetty misers. Like other bruin twisted people Green, who died recently, leaving an Green scoffed at the idea tint Hett estate estimated to he worth considerably more than $100,0m),0fl0, psy- she was a miser and succeeded in til it K chology has a most curious and in convincing many of her friends V i m injn-titto tali her one s it teresting problem. only for ft Was Mrs. Green, as her fiienda But consider how 'lie to She little sake finin-ciagave l money's and 'admirers firmly believe, a a had small circle and only genius of surpassing shrewdness charity Her of life for many yars friends. an 'life whose furnishes and foresight, exclusive!?'-t- o was almost of up that given young every example honesty man or woman would do well to em- dodging tax collectors and beggars and to fighting all sorts of legal "proulate? Or was she, as many who have ceedings. She never used her great studied her life and character be- wealth for the development of inlieve, a pitiable monomaniac wita a dustries as Rockefeller, Carnegie, J. Hill and other wealthy men have mind so wrecked by insane greed that she dodged her taxes, ignored done. ' her duty tT her fellow' men "and even j --Whatever enjoymenrrshr got- - out to have been through seems of life sacrificed her own happiness In the of money, and the accumulation sake? moBt miserly way for moneys the son might No man or woman of whom his- anticipation that her man in the richest be some in the ever record makes day displayed tory both private llfe and In contacl with W orld., ... ... ..... .. ht - f Richest Woman in World Was Brain Warped Miser MORRIS DECLARES d J Even death would not relieve her sordid career"with"a touch of humflfl kindness her will reveals not a single bequest to charity. Not only that but she drew it In such a way as to leave it doubtful whether the state will also collect its just dues in the shape of an inheritance tax. In reply to a Chicago minister who wrote her that she would be lost to Heaven if she Insisted on her money from. a, $50,003 mortgage on hs Nelson Javo 1 roupe Novelty Dancers, Singers, Instrumentalists THA T IRRESISTIBLE GIRL AGNES BURR y In Sougs, Wit ' -- aml-0own- , s 3 X . " 300 Pounds of FUN T Ritter and Weis VIVIAN COMEDY ENTERTAINERS GRINDELL an- - ESTHER Cyctorue Dancers And Singers The GzaieesI Location For Yonr Mountain Home 3 May we submit you a proposition showing how easily you can acquire one of these lots? Mail us a Post Card for particulars. Paramount Piclograyhs Columbia Orchestra ' Summer outings for Transient Trade is our specialty. Arrange for reservations right now - City Conveniences and City Prices. Thursday August 3rd - Daniel Froli man Presents Pauline Fredrick In A thrilling adaptation of E. - Phillips Celebrated Novel Oppcuheim.s . , The Worlds Greatest Share Plavers Film Company.. Produeed bv the Famous Friday, Matinee 4 p.m. EARL WILLIAMS and ANITA STEWART in THE GODDESS Miss Adventure . v A3 Part, Broad way. Star Feature., -- a church, she wrote, You had better pressed admiration for the late Ra pray for my soul then, because I am sell Sage, a man almost if not quit going to foreclose within thirty as parsimonious as herself true miser," says Charles days.TanA she did., At various times she is charged Burr, professor, of mental dteeass with having tried to save doctor bills at, the University of Pennsylvania by applying to free clinics and to gets pleasure from sensations tbafc t charitable hospitals - for treatment give the normal person pain." Hw for herself and family. The loss 'of well Mrs. Green fitted this Hescitp-- . her sons leg Is saidjto have been tion Is apparent 'from eved a x:aanAI ' due to such penuriousness. v 3tudy of her life and habits." f little'.. In same,. ptri annual matterathe; , , FCJWJ,sjear!Jierrtt was shown. Once,' It is said, she come was more than $5,000,000, S quarrelled with her washwoman be- yet she rarely spent more thaij $306 cause she would not reduce the am- or $4000 to live. For a long tb ount of her bill.' In a compromise she occupied i $3 a week room la & Mrs. Green ordered that in the fu- tenement house in Hoboken and at ture when the woman washed the other times a modest flat In Hm petticoats .she wash only the lower same city costing not more than 3 half of them. .This would reduce the a month. a- - ... labor and would enable her to save She scrimped and saved on her ' half of the bill. living expenses not because she kaC All these things are, topsy ciiology esy idea 4hathy-- living on- a- mrss convincing proof of the existence In liberal scale she would imperil 1tee Mrs. Green Of the perverted type of fortune, but because like all mlara mentality which we call the miser. her aesthetic sense was sa pervert! - One of the first misers of- - whom that she derived a peculiar plessss we have any record was Dichaeua not only from the saving of monefv a descendant of the Byzan- but, from doing all soils of ttSqpi tine monarchs,' hut" without any of which would be revolting to a aa their extravagances. He carried his mal person. miserliness to such an extent that he Science has discovered that mac had not the gislbtest regard for any after a misers brain has become human being who did not live and warped signs of fhis mr- - "3 think in the terms of avarice. Mrs. j weakness begin to show in his i j Green showed precisely the same cal appearance. Crca Hetty 3 j symptoms when she repeatedly ex - showed all these signs. -- -- -- . , r -- - Salesagents of Vivian Park Lots : i f IS- - Salt Lake City Orpheum aeessoss - -- jt3 j |