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Show r In America 'nothing is 4m- -. possible for those who hope and dreamland lastingly at iL never kept ariy-on- e from slipping on tha pathway of life. - We need the ashes of experience for Good advice keep ever- away plugging that. Containing a Resume of the-Ne- of Provo and Many Features and Human Interest Stories ws PROVO CITY, UTAH, TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 1921. VOL, XI.. NO. 84 kiwanians learn much concerning English FinsBckl Leader Visits America SLOW DOWN MANUFACTURE OF GAS; SECOND INSPECTION TOUR MADE BY-PRESIDENT IN-DUSTRI- AL GOLD BRICKERS TAKEN LOCAL MEN SUR- THROUGH PRISED AT COURSE ANNUAL Throngs Visit Piggly Wiggly Store Twenty-on- e hundred people passed through the turnstile ot the new Piggly Wiggly store here at the opening Saturday morning, according to W. E. Richter, representing the home office of the company. Everyone commented oa the neatness apd cleanliness that pervades the whole establishment, . and the beautiful arrangement of the goods on the shelves. Many persons visiting the store were interested to learn the olgln ot the name Piggly Wiggly. . According to Mr. Richter the name was concocted by Clarence Saunders, - the originator of the system. In naming his new system of chain stores, said Mr-- Richter, "Mr. Saunders wanted two things: .First, a name that at the very first hearining would awaken terest and keep.lt awake; second, a name so utterly individual, ao absolutely different from any other name that ever could be hit on by any one else for trade purpose that anything even remotely like it would be an obvious and. indisputable - infringement on the face of it. ' good-humor- New Department , : . ! 4 Established by Social Committee MANY THEMES OF TEX COMMANDMENTS FOR THE HOME TOWN. for the regular meeting was changed by unanimous vote from Monday to Wednesday in view of the fact that many ot the Kiwanis are unable to attend the Monday sessions. Following the luncheon, which consisted of something extra special, namely an elk dinner with all the seasonable embellishments, furnished by Mark Anderson of the Hotel Roberts, Walter Adams of the Utah Valley Gas k Coke company made a brief report of the establishment and growth of the gas business In Provo. Springville and Spanish Fork. After the luncheon the entire party, commen, visited the prising fifty-fogas works and witnessed the entire process of the manufacture, purification, metering and storage of gas. To the entertainment and Instruction of the visitors, Mr. Adema, Mr. Stum,' the superintendent, and Me. Vick, the commercial manager of the company, described in detail the process shown to the visitors, outlined a history of the development of the plant and told of the needs of the business to meet the growing demands upon its service. The visitors were surprised to discover that the plant and distribution system of this company represented an Investment ot over 1600,060, and that the business has grown consistently from the year ot its organisation until the present time, with an annual Increase In nnmber of . patrons and volume of gag send-oranging from 26 to 20 per Cent. The process of manufacture ie the conventional coal gas system, with horizontal retorts and approved methods of purification sad high pressure control. Uniform service is sssnred to every patron, no matter where located, by the Installation of an individual governor on the premises of each consumer. The geneeating plant itself is twice the size today that It was in . 1917, and the output of gas is now 100,000 cubic feet dally. . To produce this amount of gas the company will this year consume some 2(60 tons of lump coal, which would require three entire railroad trains of at least thirty cars stretching out over a mile, or equalling the length of eleven city blocks. Including street crossings. In addition to providing Its owa fuel from the coke resulting from the process of manufacturing gas to generate Its gls output the company also eupplies about a hundred tone of gas coke monthly for domestic heating perpose. , Approximately 4000 gallons of tar are produced each month for which the company has favorable contract with one of the largest manufacturing I concerns lu ; the world. It was shown that the company has developed a demand for its product that bow equate the capacity ot the plant, and In order to meet the growing demand ot new patrons U la necessary that tlxe plant be enlarged and the distribution system he extended in all three towns, Provo, Springville and Spanish Fork. With over 1(00 patrons on the system at the present time there is an opportunity to add from 200 to 400 new customers annually until the three towns reach what is called the point of saturation, that to all existing prospects made patrons. Thereafter the expansion will depend upon the growth of the communities and the extension of the service to the other cities and towns In this valley. It S to vmeet this growing demand and this development of the country that the company has launched Its campaign of selling Its Investment shares, first to its patrons and then to th1 general public. This plan of financing, known as the' "customer ownership plan, to now universally used by public utilities, such as gas, electric companies, street railways and telephone and telegraph corporations and la a modified form to being used by many of the large corporations of the country. In this visit of the members of the Provo Kiwanis club to the gas plant, these business end professional men of Provo were-madacquainted with a rapidly growing Industry, pt their own community whose progress and extent were a happy surprise to all. Many expressed themselves ts favoring the continuation of a policy of visiting local Industries and places of business until evtry man' knows hta own Prove and becomes Inspired with a purpose to adequately advertise all the Industries and resources of his home city and neighborhood. The visitors at yesterday's luncheon were Mr. Richter of the Piggly Wiggly corporation; Professor Lowery Nelson ,of th B. Y; U.J Judge L. B. White ot Salt Lake. and J. M. Vlck and S. A. Stum 'of the Utah Valley Gas k Coke company. ur et ' -- le 5 4 v tutions. 2. Thou shalt guard thy home town from the hosts of evil that would invade and destroy her soul. Thou abslt keep the good name ot thy home town clean and without stain or blemish. . 2., Thou shalt elect as thy public servants in political office men ot strong character, eager to conserve the best interests of thy people. And when thou hast elected such men thou ehalt stand to support and encourage them, for their temptations are many and their burdens are not light. 4. Thou shalt exalt thy public school and honor It all the days of thy life with the beet of teachers, building and equipment, for the school to the cradle of the future. Thy children ere here end they shell No be the children ot tomorrow. training to too good for them and no preparation superfluous. 6. Thou ehalt defend the health of thy home town from the death that lurks In marshes, swamps and heap of tilth. Thou ehalt exterminate the fly and mosquito, for they carry typhoid and malaria. The tubercle bacillus shalt thou drive before thee with the tun and fresh air at thy allies. (. Thou ehalt build good roads and keep them good. For by her roads to a town known for good or ill. Eternal watchfulness shall be thy motto, that thy roads may not travel nor thy supervisor forget thee. ?. Thou shalt keep thy home town beautiful. Th hills, th trees, the waters that nature has given her thou shalt preserve lu sacred trbst. No hovel shalt thou penult to disfigure them. Thou shalt keep thy home and door yards clean and cheerful. Thy waters shalt thou purify that they may bring thee life and strength. The future of thy town shalt thou plan with care end diligence that thy growth be not haphazard, bnt full of thought and loving care, as the plane of mother, for child. th growth of 8. Thou shalt honor thy commuThou ehalt work nity institutions. together with thy neighbor with all thy heart and strength and mind. Thou ehalt work together la thy organizations sad clubs for the common welfare. Thy leaders ehalt thou learn to obey. Thou ehalt serve on committees where thou art put and not intrude on committees where thou art not put. Thus thou shalt know each other better, thy work half prosper, aud thy friendship shall multiply. . Thou shalt he a good neighbor to all who live la thy home town, whether they be rich or poor. Thou shalt speak 111 ot none and good Ot many. Thou shaft be a friend to strangers and visit the sick In their affliction. 10. Thou shalt go to church for the honor of thy home town and for thine own good. Thou shalt not consider thyself too wise, too busy, too bad nor to good, to spend an hour or two on Sunday with thy neighbors In the worship of God. Thou shalt not send thy children to ehnrch. Thou shalt bring them there. Thau belt offer thyself to thy spiritual leader for the service of God and thy community. So- shall ye win , many battles together, t hr -- , V - A Saxey, secretary-th- e Provo Athletic association, just treasurer, shows the Income of the year ta have been 17(68.00 and the disbursement 17215.06, leaving a balance on hand of 1423.84. The ball players were paid 12748.11 during the season Jqst passed. RECEIPTS. Cash on hand Jan. 1, 121-- 1 874.17 Finance Provo - Athletic Committee Return on League Forfeit.. American Legion Finance . Committee Grand Stand Concession Fence Advertising Gate Receipts ... 'f former McKenna. Reginald Chancellor of th Exchequer, and at present Chairman ot the London City and Midland Bank, one of the meet powerful English Institutions, to on hto way to America on a purely business trip. Politics are entirely out of the questloh as be has quit the political field since he went into banking. Mr. McKenna to by common consent on ot the leading authorities on finance la England. 17868.90 DISBURSEMENTS. , Bobbie Roscoe and Henry Jones are now anxiously waiting for the bell to start them oft In their finish match which will decide who to the better man. The bout will be staged is the. Armory this evening, aud the fans are assured ot a real match,. Both men are ia the best of shape. Roscoe finished his training last evening and rested today in order to be all set for the bout Manager Soble readies that this will he the hardest match of Roscoea career, and he to taking no chances of letting his man be out of shape. If Jones to tapped the winner, Roscoe will have no alibi to offer and will acknowledge that Jones was the better man. . In connection with the main bout th management of the Armory has secured Dean Parks of this city and Toung Hermann of Salt Lake to wrestle a finish match. A boxing match wilt open the show. 82.20 - 1920 72.90 American Legion Basketball ... 1210.00 Team ... 61.85 Advance for Sheehan.. .......... '69.65 Batting Cage Central Utah League Forfeit 200.00 2.60 Provo Greenhouse 91.70 Du gouts .......... 163.60 Fence Work on grounds, end mate(5.90 , rial i . . (.04 Bases ... Insurance on Grand Stand, . 1921 1.00 23.00 Insurance on players.... Suita and Cloth .. Rent of Chairs..-...- ... 295.76 26.76 - Scorer 25.60 sot.ee Transportation 91.05 Meals for players.. .: 1I.T6 Police Protection Ticket Men and Ball Boys.... 132.95 Advertising Signs ... ..... - 35.25 3.00 Suits Repaired 221.30 Umpires 545.20 Balls and Bata , . 471.(5 Outside Teams 2742.11 Provo. Players 552.80 War Tax 428.84 Cash on hand Joe-play- er Total .17(58.90 FOOTBALL DANCE. A grand football dance In honor of the high school football team will be given Friday evening at the high school gymnasium. - - i r Former Provo Boy Cave Dies in Idaho Timpanogos To Be Illuminated Word was received here yesterday In Splendid Fashion of the death at Barley. Idaho, yes, .f terday of Weston, the tr : r son of Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Snow, formerly of thle city. Death was doe to leakage of the heart. He to survived by hto parents, two brothers and. one Bister. Th body will arrive In this city tomorrow and will be received 'by the Berg Mortuary. The funeral will be held in the Third ward - chapel Thursday afternoon at 1 oclock. Friend may view the body at the home of the boys grandmother, Mrs. Domlaicus Snow, 1082 North Fifth West street, prior to th funeral. . f I. H x - ' " Timpanogos cave tu American Fork will he illuminated in splendid fashion, according to an announcement made to the county commissioner yesterday by President Stephen L. Chlpman, who, on behalf ot th people ot the north end of the county, applied tor an appropriation of 1200 toward a fnnd to which considerable has already been subscribed for this purpose. After telling ot the wonders of the cave and. explaining Its possibilities as an attraction to tourists, the appropriation was granted. The people In the north end of the The contest closes Saturday eve- county, Mr. Chlpman explained, exning nt A oclock at Larson A Hol- pect to raise 11600 with which to low Studio. Bring i goo list of light the cave and otherwise make It attractive. name now. . White and Blue Defenders Are Triumphant Over Fast Loganites ' - Last Saturday afternoon the spec- .. Simmons, the mighty captain, tory. tators at.the football game between had no such thoughts in .his game th Brigham. Young University and the Brigham Young College were treated to a real thrill when, during the last few minutes of play, Simmons, the brilliant captain of the home team, turned black defeat Into glorious victory by means of an eighteen yard end run through a field of Crimson tacklers who were unable to top hto progress. As the determined captain swept over the line with a dozen Crimson enemies following upon hto heels the crowd leaped to their feet and let- - on some yells that have not been heard oa the Provo river since the day of Chief Timpanogos , and hto run brought the tribe. Simmons White and Blue from behind to a lead of one point, the score being This run by Simmons only goes to show that a football game, like any other game, to never lost until the last whistle has been sound- ed. if the men who ere behind have kept up courage. When the last quarter of Saturdays game was nearly half over end the Ya men were finding it difficult to hold their own nearly every one gave up hope of vtc- fish-eati- 14-1- 1. head. . Ha was thinking all th time: Hto fellow 'Well win this yet. team-matwere thinking the same Faith removes mounthoeghts. tains or Crimson warriors from th path of him ,who knows where he to going. It wee a great moment In the life of every player oa the field end In the lives of many ot Of course, the fans on the side-lineSimmons to not to get all the credit He was for that last touchdown. merely the man who took the hall over aftr all others had assisted him. Yet7 it was 8lmmons courage which took him past all opposition and over the line. But perhaps we bed better pause and tell the story of that historic contest. The game began at 2:30 with few spectators on the bleacheradue perhaps, to the fact that there we a little mixup ta the time of starting, many people having the idea that it began at 3:30. The Collegian kicked to the University men, who gave aa fine an exhibition of good, clean football a was ever seen upon a ' gridiron. Those blue fellow seemed to dash through the line at es s.- SHAKESPEREAH ROLE The training of children In rightIn The Merchant of Venice which eousness was the central thought of the eminent actor, John E. Kellerd, the first session of the quarterly con ference held here Saturday and Sun- is to present at the Columbia theater, Monday, November 7. this disday. President T. N. Taylor presided at tinguished actor finds in th charthe various session. Elders Charles acter ot Shylock one of . the most H. Hart of the quorum of Seventies, aud Joseph Fielding Smith of the notable opportunities for the display quorum of the Twelve apostles, were of talents which have won him foreIn attendance. most rank among the company of The first speaker was President the master delineators ' ot ShakeSimon P. Eggertsen. He appealed speare. It will be remembered that to parents to be watchful in rearing Richard Burbadge was the original end training children both tempor- impersonator ot Shylock and when Not only was Burbadge died In Lent, the 11th ot ally and spiritually. such action essential to the welfare March,- - lll8, hts funeral elegy conot the children, he eaid, but it was tained the following reference to hto the most effective mean of national playing: defense and social advancement The Heart-brok- e Phtlasler, end Amlntas speaker commended the work of the too, take end ward social committees Are lost forever; with the In the supervision of parties and Jew, looking after the Interests of the Which sought the bankrupt merchyoung people In other ways, and sugants pound of flesh. gested that these committee mani- By woman lawyer caught in hto mesh; fest even greater activity In this What a wide world was In that little commendable work. , Greater thrift space, and economy and virtue on the part Thyself a world the Globe thy fit- - ' of the young people was especially test place. urged. This to Interesting as It recalls Mrs. Jennie B. Knight ot the gen- fact that the early players always eral Relief Society Board addressed made Jew Shylock a She referred to and the congregation. characthe emphasised eomedy taken the surveys by organisations of ter ot the cole. In Mr. Kellerds church which revealed certain defic-lenc- sble hands the central character , on the part ot young people In "Tbo Merchant of Venice to a sheer-l-ofy the church, among them being a lack tragic figure, as it should be, of regularity in attending to secret Heinrich Heine writes: though and family prayers and observation "When I saw this Lanet, play of the word ot wisdom. Greater dil- there stood behind meatinDrury the box igence on the pert of parents In plain. wh, at the pastraining ehildeew 4wthg,'l esptfts o I the fltBrittii, fourth act felt was nrged. Also In teaching them to sionately, several times exclaiming: pay tithing, properly observe . the The poor man is wronged. Whim Sabbath day, and preform other good I think of those tears I have to rank works. The Merchant of Venico with Elder Charles H. Hart of the First and th meant tragedies Quorum ' of Seventies, who was the the play for a eomedy. poet next speaker, denounced trashy literIt to no eomedy In John E. Keature and' picture shows a untrue llerds hands, bnt a grim and unreto life end vicious In their tendencies. lenting tragedy; full of the tiro ot The speaker referred to incidents of true poetry end with the fine lines holding malice in the heart for many of Shakespeare brought out In all th and evil the results coming fullness of their beauty, years therefrom, especially upon the live of growing children. The training of children was dwelt upon, and the Legion Will importance of yielding obedience to parental authority shown. Charity and the temporal affair In keeping with the state departot the church and the etake generally supplied topics of discourse on Sun- ment of the American Legion, the local post decided Friday not to celeday morning. Mrs. Annie D. Palmer ot the pre- brate Armistice day officially. This sidency ot the Stake Relief Society decision eras reached when It became reported tha community- - welfare known that the labor unions ot Salt work done by that organisation dur- Lake City had planned a big Labor ing the last six months. During that day program for that day. y, In the opinion of Governor period there had been disbursed Armistice day meet assume defi12606 In cash, and mach additional help had beea secured for poor people nite character to the community at from distant relatives. Some 1706 large. Just aa Memorial day to now worth of need clothing had been col- observed by . established custom, so will the American Legion undertake lected and eent to Armenia. President T. N. Taylor expressed to standardise the observance of hto approval - of the Relief society Armistice day. A legion basketball team will again work. This organisation, he said, to only one of the groat forces of the be In the field this winter. Dr, Vera church being used for the help of the Greenwood, . who so successfully unfortunate. The other forces are coached the teem last season, will also doing commendable work. j again have charge of tho team. ArPresident Taylor expressed pleas- rangements are now being made with ure for the temple work being done the school authorities for the use ot and through temple excursions super- the high school gymnasium vised by the genealogical society. pool. While admitting that the chips (Continued on Page 6.) ( - red-hair- Paid Sleber k Guyer acct1 Insurance on Grand Stand, Wrestling Season Opens Tonight f John by ACTOR, HERE IN AT CONFERENCE The annual financial statement of Issued KELLERD, EMINENT INTEREST DIGUSSED ATHLETIC ASSOCIATION ISSUES REPORT. PROVO 1. Thou ehalt love thy home town above all other towns. Thou ehalt be luncheon of the loyal to her people and to her Insti- e TAYLOR SUNDAY; TOO MANY LIVE BEYOND THEIR MEANS - 7 The stake social committee will organize a new department at the next union meeting day, according to a decision reached at a meeting of the committee Sunday. Director E. L. Roberu and Mrs. Algle E. Balllf will have charge of the new department which will discuss the control and conduct of dances and ahc music. Instruction la dancing will also be given. Later on the Instruction will include games and various v octal entertainments. . Each ward In the stake will have a representative in the department, who In turn will have charge of the dances and socials in the respective . wards. "Although some commendable reports were given at oar last meeting, said Chairman S. P, Eggertsen. we ere anxious to have each ward lu the stake reach the highest Ideals possible. The Instruction class , at the union meeting will no doubt help to make all wards uniform In their dance control. Arrangements are also under way for a big stake social to be given sometime this month. The stake social committee consists of seven members one member from the presidency of each stake organisation. Under, are even members from each ward In the stake, representing each organization in the ward. This makes 164 octal workers In Utah stoke, which force of competent people according to Chairman Eggertsen. should accomplish a great deal of good. Him Hortense S. Stoll nit. world Statistics show that out of every champion typist, takes a five-mifive marriages there comes one, dialk each day. V vorce. , i i - IS ADVICE GIVEN PEOPLE THE HOME TOWN NITUDE OF PLANT At the Monday The annual Initiation ot tha Gold Brickere club, a somewhat unique Kiwanis club the day stuorganization comprised of mala last took T. U., B. place the of dents week. Tha six goats to be initiated were taken through the usual, or rather unusual course , of sprouts, which was described in somewhat the following language by one of the chosen members: newly -Monday night we were required to milk cows on the main street of town and sell the milk to passersby. Tuesday evening two ot us were required to sweep the sidewalk from the Commercial bank corner to First West street. After that we had to go to the Sutton cafe and bum our supper, following which we were required to peel spuds in the kitchen of the cafe to pay for our meal. The other "goats were required to do things that wouldn't look good in print. "Wednesday 1 was required to don a dress suit and Uke a young lady to the Columbia theater vaudeville, pay for our admittance in eggs; after the show go to Hansens and pay for the drinks with eggs. Another member was required to take a prominent society girl into nigger heaven The other to see the vaudeville. would-b- e members were required to hold a street meeting.' Dr. Hansens son was required to talk of the merits of his father's opponent in the political campaign, and others were required to speak on Dr. Hansens ability to handle the Job of mayor. - "I cant tell what else took place, explained 'the newly Initiated, member, "but the affair ended with a big vaadevftle which 'began "at I o'clock Saturday morning. MAG-- ESTABLISHED 1910 te red-hair- ed es -- th' Not Celebrate Armistice Ms-be- .'. Roosevelts Portrait Rotarians Enjoy . Disarmament Address On New Treasury. ; Savings Certificate SAN FRANCISCO, ic Oct. 27. advice Just received by Governor John U. Calkins ot the FedV , eral Reserve hank of San' Francisco, from tho under secretary ot the treasury at Washington, D. C., conantain the following interesting ning Professor Jensen took np the ques- nouncement: tion from many angles and through Secretary Mellon today announced will. Plays off tackle, due to splen- new light on the subject. The speak- that the portrait of Theodore Roosedid running with the ball, and spec- er declared that th need ot such a velt will appear tor the first time oa tacular line work on the part of the conference, and the need of Umitat-in- g a government security on the 125 dearmaments esn readily be appre- nomination of a new issue of treasYa men, always netted a The big blue team inarched ciated when it to known that the last ury savings certificates, which win down the field, keeping the lines- war cost more In Uvea and property be placed on sale towards the end men on the hop to keep np with them. than all the wars ot the world since ot the present calendar year. f Th When the team had almost reached 1789. ' His address was received with new Issue of treasury savings certithe enemy's line end a touchdown, enthusiasm by the Rotarians present. ficates will be a feature ot the uni Simmon fumbled, allowing the CrimRay Timmerman of the Utah Pow- fled government savings plan which sons to recover in time to save their er k Light company gave a short talk to now being developed by the sec. . on power as a public utility, touch- retary of the treasury and the goal. The Collegians turned the tables ing on Its development and nse. general, ahd will be anRotarian .Bob" Curtis spoke on nounced later In greater detail. The snd begpn e march for the Blue goal, but were soon halted. They were the object of Rotary and the bene- new plan will combine to the best forced to kick. The Blues returned fits of applying Its principles to possible advantage the facilities of 'the treasury and the postal savings the ball np the field until wlthlB business, r . President James B, Tocher an- system, and to designed to promote striking distance; ,Pyne carried the ball around right end and over the nounced that Wyman Berg had been popular saving and Investments ta line for the first score. Pynea run chosen as a director of the club to government securities. The securiIn this play was a brilliant exhibi- till the vacancy caused by the. ab- ties offered will have a wide popular tion of clever football. Hto straight-armin- sence Of Dr. H. G. Merrill. President appeal, and will he placed on sale and twlstfng, were unassail- Tucker announced that a three-minu- te throughout the country ia convenable. Partridge kicked goal. speech will he given at each meet- ient form. It to regarded as parThe Bines were elated oveP their ing on how the message of Rotary ticularly appropriate that th Roosesuccee and as a consequence played can beet he carried into the Various velt portrait should appear on. a security ot this character and on th rings- around the Crimson team, but lines of hostile. failed to push the ball over tor any - Jess- Hunter received the box of denomination which will be most further scores. Nelson, that elon- apples given by Mart Roylance as a available to the general public. gated right end, did some sensational prise for the most successful ticket Mr. Roy- The , first woman high constable Rotarian "Jess, stunts with the oppositions forward seller. tick- In Pennsylvania to Mrs. Mary Collins lance announced, sold thirty-fiv- e of Shenandoah. (Contlnued on page 6 I' ets to th Rotary, show,- - - t The coming conference for the limitation of disarmament was the subject of a discussion by Professor Christian Jensen at the Rotary luncheon at Hotel Roberts Friday eve- Tde-graph- 4 good-yardag- post-mast- r - - er |