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Show i." - .... : VOL. XXVl-NO- PROVO, UTAH, ."v iURSDAY, OCTOBER .6, FifiGraW ISHEARDiN in ro nun an (J; 10 BOYS o m i If sis falltllll oiGtern e jit and JUL 1 Dunn and BoshardTried t With .Setting Charged Representing "the agricultural Fire-t- o the House department of theT government, : Prof. D- - W. Working, of Denver, v of Ferre Decker and was (was In ' t an r. investigation of the making A; " case The William Finch arson production and posts, to the farm-w- a in for Fourth trial tne called er; After a visit,to a number of district court today and the work f dcM and ' of securing a jury was taken up, Prof Working experssed surprise - this morning. Finch is charged in information with setting fire. at the fertility of Utah valley soil to( the house formerly owned by and predicted a great future for ViHtr a. Hmn arlv nn. .th aL: . a.'. "The department of agriculture Is morning of September It District Attorney Harvey Cluff and endeavoring to point out, to. the farm- , County 'Attorney Jacob Evans represented the State and the defendant is er and fruit raiser that he is a bu Provo-yesterda- in the Fourth Dis-- v trict Court 7 , i V f every room of the house had been saturated with coal oil and, all doors find windows iastened and then set on fire. Stat - also - would -- pro v thai iTb " Finch purchased five, gallons of coal " oil jthe' evening before the- house was "burned, and that the defendant, a ': short time before the fire, insured the furniture of the house for $i,000.' The evidence would also Show that, defendant had practically no furniture ' ; in the house. The ; defendant's attorneys waived making a statement until the State's evidence is all in. The case probably 'will take two dayscjnere to try Early Friday morning. September 1. y the residence.of Ferre owned by Mrs. Kitty! A, Hines, was discovered ia flames by a" neighbor. After the fire was extinguished, chairs, curta'ns, carpets and old clothing strewn about the rooms were found vto be soaked in coal oil. .A dozen - small tin oil' lamps filled with oil also jwere found. The Jite had. been start ed in. at least three- different places and the window blinds were all down, padded withlace curtains and blankets, all saturated in coal oil. The Wednesday eveningprevlous to the fire five gallons of coal oil were delivered at the, house for W. F. Finch "by the'v Provo Meat Packing " company, Finch insured his part' of the furniture la Ve Hines, residencefor jthe policy paving been" written August 25 in the Allemania Fire Insur- -' ance company by . its agent, 'Logan G, ' Holdaway, of this city. It lis stated that the Finch furniture was not ' , .worth over $300. is a business as .much as any other. Very few farmers look at it In a busl- ness way, I asked a farmer dawn here how much land rent he paid on hlsbeet landT" I asked a farmer down here how much land rent he paid on his beet land. He replied that be did not' pay any land rent because he owned the land.. This man had not figured the interest on the value of the land,-thexpense of fertilizing, etc. : The only charge he made to expense was the money he paid tor help. Any-Wcan see that this Is not businss and a good many tanners are their in hardly - raying "interest!: vestment, when th"ey thinkthe7are making money. We desire that the become. farmers of the country - shall . business people and farm on business basis, By so doi.ng they will be able to get more profits out ol the soils because they w ill know just what they are doing." Professor Working stated that Utah tsbound "Id'come" infoprominence"hi the very near future.. The wonderful resources of the state cannot be hid den from those who seek a place to home a home.-- : He covers three states in his investigation, Colorado, Utah ' and Wyoming. v HOnEYMOOHGOMES The current number of the National Magazine contains a poem written by J; T. Haliett of Provo, who, though , Deckerr-former-l- - -- - s . e - c-t- . . " . -- o- "Provo Citv. Oct. 9. 1911. .. ".:''. "MR: DUGDALE Dear Sir: 1 vwill give you till October 17, 1911, to get $500 and place it by your evergreen tree. It ,you do not, 1 have your grand daughter and 1 will bum her fcyesTbut" If you .do it I will return her safe and sound. I v ari a desperate man." . Note found pinned to Marella Harding's sleeve when she GET DATES MIXED Marcus Dunn, who was charged with a statutory-offense,ytried in the Fourth district court yesterday and the jury brought in a vrdict of not guilty- - Rudolph Boshard, who was charged with a like offense, was ordered discharg- as Ten members of the Provo Commercial club agreed at the meeting last night to obtain ten & men to buy clothes from the Woolen Mills within the - next two y. returned ysterday : for suits and ovrcoats. This weekr "After 1 have had much trouble -- capturing vou and you united effort was for the purpose got away. I will nounctyouandykill you by inches. of patronizing home industry and supporting an industry In the city What was first thought to be a case thrown Into the wagon the kidnap' which has a large payroll.' Before of kidnapping' for ransom' turned out pers," she says, covered her with t noon today 'over 100 .suits had d ban. been sold and it is expected that to be A little case of bluff on the wagon cover. The -- V ' FOB .lUIIDl - he-returned - -- - -- j Herald-Republica- IB ; - ' P?81 - ' Hilt - , .1- - in Salt is1 r - -- rf ( . j jail and Lake-count- at his own request ha one ls allowed : to see him. ' When arrested In Tooel Tuesday Hill was about to start on his wedding journey wk'h the of S. D Cook Salt Lake Rout ihcte.. agont Tha.young'man seems ,, sister-in-la- -- ,- fcti his. arrest jvifit as he,was to board a train for. a. honeymoon, jrin , VlUli cashed. at.:the Tooeld iounty ba,nfc .but through Mr. Cook M returned . thex money..: so'.' no charge will bi- - made agatitst him in .to .ot -- uuh.j . v. ( ' Hill 'lias"jivt high the last few - months and " herr irr - came engaged to Mias Mary Sweeney. She went to Tootle lasUek to visit -her sister ana Hill followeil her tliet, -- a .r - marrying her Thursday. ' S. D. Cook wns formerly .an operator f jhe Salt Lake' Koute oficps.ln. ' Trovo. - - - : . ; " BOY - SCOUTS HOLD KM " o'clock Marella returned About to the house. Her hair, was ruffled and the note given above was pinned to her dress. She told the story that ' two black bearded s foreigners had grabbed her about, io o'clock, in the morning and chloroformed her, threw her into a wagon and roda off. When day. to take life cheerfully.' It was In J889 that Haliett met with an accident in a mine explosion... which left him helpless an ddependent upon s charity of his fellowmen; - But and possessed, of a determination to maKe his own way he cultivated his ability to write verse for a Mr. Haliett hag written many meritorious poems; ' ' r'Kee-- Smiling and Grinning" Js the name , of the poem Jn the National Magazine for October It has, the ring of a cheerful souIand 6ffers the' dispirited The first , coura-geou- An enthusiastic meeting of the Boy Smuts of ,Provo. was held Tuesday evening in 'The basement of the public library, v Scoutmaster DOUBLE Under an agreement .reached be tween the secretary of the interior and the-- , secretary" of agriculture. 'settlers on the national forests under the for est homestead act will no longer have to stand the burdensome expense" of a double survey, according to announce encoui-agement7t- i ment-receive- - -- s . o "- stanza-follow- - n -- L. --- - . Theryi9 still considerable" talk vof a paper mill being established in the Fish Lake national forest. In Sevier and Sanpete counties. Expert Lum? berman S).KV.' Seerey, ol the forest service, ,has returned from tkatjdis-tric- t an stated that" he1 hadT made a careful inspection of the timber belt, in view, of the. proposed paper mill! t the outlook is possibilities, extremely promising. and-tha- J the. .xjpinion .that the extensive tract of quaking asp. to be' found in the. forest Is of a wtricii rhnortsut attract MrSeereyisjo paper manufacturers and pulp dealers. . - . f -- - - i . uDan-fmous- jr. ." 1. - -- ' $ i R. .Irvnle Sr.' (his tor mayor. The committee "urged Mr. Irvine, but he asked that ho be allowed to consider the matter before, giving an'an- swer ; t onjmtttee bt business men called on H. ly sod-vic- W '''A e - . IRVINE rOR MAYOR. mucb-cred- -; to-b- If . - A report was 'given 'concerning-thvaudevifiier6bow of "the elub, and it, was stated that the "actors" would be ' In action this week and the entertainment would be put on at the ear? X Fair and Apple Show. :" - " " Brereton,; county fruit in230 has been realized, by the county sfrom the prizes awarded at. the state, fair,--, at "whlch. 83 prizes were drawn, by this Section. : ' ' , Tho matter of sending an exhibition of apples to the show at Denvernill bo taken up at an early date. William M. Roylance and W. H. Ray have the. matter in charge. . R.-.W.- . spector, stated "that . : WASHOUTS. OVERCOME . 0 in one IIEl The car of Utah products to be ex hibited at the. Omaha land Show left Salt Lake City last night forMts des- -' tlnationJ. Edward .Taylor, state bor a few days to tlcutturist, take charge of the exhibit which he wllr-tearer- nr declares to be complete,and ever togetaer gotten comprehensive by any state: Practically every .the ptate js represented; New showcases have "been purchased to be used in future shows, and special beingnjade to outclass any othef exhibit at the Omaha exposf- t tin..i.-; V. A movement to move the Utah ex hibit at the Omaha show tq N'ew York cltyr to be Installed at the' Anrrlcan Land & Irrigation exposition "at Madison Square Garden November 3 to 12, hau met" with promising favor and it now seems almost decidou tnat tno tW-mo- coun-ty-s- V- T - - pf - collection will beVftlnrged and movfd. intftct' to tho bigger sliow in New Yorfe - An wriiBUIon of tli ctite'a . -- If' , ; liest date. s . . - HILL FOR mm IS ELIMINATED the boys and the secretary's; report regarding " the financial "'standing of Ue organization wa spresentetf and ways and means were discussed for taking care of the boys during the wMer.mcoithsJi.la..thiaithe.fQllowlng anhe"forestry offices committees. were appointed : Tiommittee on obtaining meeting from Washington yesterday. Heretofore1 upon taking a forest K. Kggfrt-sen- , place' for ,boys Supt. Rev George JV Longenecker, J homestead it was' necessary to have it David Iarson surveyed .by the forest service before J Commlttw-roi s advanvd -- work 3v it could be listed with, the land- office "Cheer 'up, don't grumble; what good L, Lytel, Professor Hinckley' and H. for .designation as open, land.' Under S. the vrules ,pf the land off ice, another does ltfl,'- -. . Cj.Uirks, Jr, Robsulk br Genefrown, survey under tne supervision 01 tne Committee, on finance, fe. ? Bad "surveyc :Z and Professor general was necessary, the . erta,, F, Roper ,lopk v U on both bejng lorne by the of men back Swenson. its turns expense (hp The' world, i ,i on ' Committee are Rev.M." who settlers, biup, r organization, ' JT new forest The W cheerful aid Moffett. Rev. the J. arrangement Slgler, places Guy, J, Favoring always, ' " ' - MS. II.. Goodwin. settlers on an equal bas4s with those .. "glad-.- ' ' ' V who ake ordinary honicsrpad-land;- ohn Ix.-- S?grtll,-:tqIt hom If yttu are dead broke., ha'v,riet wilh an ilpportantv primary it is due for the present splendid con-- : Is field distress;' niakeanolher begln- - dltion of the Provo nranch, was step toward tlieimlocking of the pubPluck up lic lands tied up hy, forest regulations. eUekl scout commissio-ncrning;e by Rev. F. O. The original surveys of the forest Failures, teach- - Rssons that lead to for Utah, formerly hold ' . . ; upon-the Kelley. being clicked up by success The boys will give a public UemoiV- Lirvcyor genoral will hereafter be suf- cheerful, Fmiling and If y'nu ' ftrntlon In tlic near Tuture. V lining." live-lihoo- d. taken up by members 1n giving reports' of seVeral committees. H. 'whtttended the beojttng of the Utah Develpment league, real s I" ??i)on"orThS,publTciirw6rk 'Sons the league, "6t which tne Provo Coin- merclal club 'Is A member. Acordinjsf " to' the figures of Secretary Calne, of , the "league, 199,932 pieces of literature have been "circulated in the interests ' of Utah rand considerable good' tait been evidenced from the work. Ia- ' quirles . by the thousands have been, received and answered the major part 7 of Uiese having been' concerning land. Ms IPAPER SURVEY Sfgall gave an account of the summer's work with boosting campaign, The clothes win bc'made up by th4 local met- - f chants so that all will receive benefits from the campaign. The time of last night's session was ' The Denver & Rio Grande has re- -, covered from the effects' of the.wasb,-ou- ii In westem'oiurado', which tied the line, twice ihia month. "The, up passenger congestion was straightengrandfather's doorstep," .'"The girl Is ed out several days ago, but freight too hy8terlcaf tonight,'' "A posse left piled up at Grand Junction Jn such fn the direction" Indicated," "Feeling large quantities that the operating deruns high over the affair and mob vio partment of the roao' had difficulty la lence is feared if the abductors are moving it; caught' The article has been the causeof agreat deal of mirth on the part lot. ihe .readers of the paier to GLORY TO 6 yal-mo- st a chargeL ot getting a bank to cash a 'worthless draft Jor $5,000 on Winni- ' r's grand-daughte- devoid of sight,- - with both hands gone and partially bereft of hearing, is able 'A Law Angeles county constable is lfl'xpected to arrive in Salt Lake City today at noon to take back to southern California J W. Hillwanted there on - Herald-Republica- . . . i.f a EIITISIISTIE ABRUPT her relatives lallie irarritjmiea point near Temple hill,., where the girl escaped and made her way home. According to the story of the girl they had traveled only a few blocks between 10 a. m. and 6 p, m. Sympathy, of course, went but V the girl, and Mr. Dugdale, who was attending to his "duties at the Federal' building, was notified aad Felix Bachman, frwas- tnturn TiotHiod - Officers Get Confession. When ' Sheriff Judd 'returned from Lake yiew, the offlcerswent to the Dugdale- home and made an investigation. A writing tablet corresponding with thft paper of the notes was found and italso was evident that the girl iad" spent the aftenioon In ihesbarn and had doughnuts for Umcheon TThe girl' was taken to the- sheriff's Office.- She confessed the whole plot, -- waea filed some time- age- against five boys, sensational-sto- ry Marcus Dunn,Jtudolph Uoshard Lee to. the Dugdale home last night, but HirstfeJSarL Armlstedd and Lee Rich- changed her gtory considerably at the ards. Three were arrested on infor- sheriffs' office, between - 9 and 10 mation of Theresa olsen and Remore o'clock. She confessed to the officers 7 Two of was left for the the the that she Hemingson. boys responsible state, threatening notes which - had, - been At the trial it is said the girls be- written and that instead of being takcame confused in the dates and the en, away by bearded foreigners, she jury could, not find them guilty. Har- had hid in the tarn all day, hoping vey Cluff represented the State; whfle that her grandparents would become Andrew Morgan was attorney for the so anxious about her whereabouts that would itte fcitt-otirs'leed'iBnnoiHt.iwan-frdefendants. gntrmr tilausibio- - teasffliTfor left on the lawn as she tad requested. her actious. It has been intimated CONDITIONS OF THE , The glrLtohi thevwhole story to the that some' elder person had been In Ihe "BOSTON WOOL MARKET. officers, before 1Q o'clock last night, the plot in an --effort -to obtain s - 7 and they are wondering to what" pur- money; Small lot buying continues to be the pose the sensational article appeared . 'Herald-Republica- n Story a Joke. n n this mornUnder a Provo date line the feature of the Boston . wool 'market, in the ing. published a story.. this while pnces"remam steady. Which Excitement. "Considerable would do credit to the morning According to reports from mill cen- noon most before It was Just yellow yesterday journals.' The ofjrellow .. 4 tersthe outlook is more favorable.4 whenMr. found the threaten officers say the party responsible for Dugdale "'.!' Few sale of territory wool run over ing note demanding $500, or his pe' stuff should have at Joa,st sought burnbe would lQ0,000-poun- d for information In the case. The con eyes lots, with business gen"considerable of the young girl was obtained note ed fession caused The out erally in original bags., Montana wool and Mr, before 10 o'clock, and the entire case in excitement circles. family brings 21c and New Mexican, from 16 Dugdale immediately went to the sher- cleared up. This' morning paper can to 17c. A fair amuont of Texas 12 iff's' office. From the beginning the take matter until 1 a. m., but,appar months changed hands recently at ISc officers looked at the matter with sus- enuy the truth was not wanted for the to 21c. Fleeces are firm but dull, the picion, but made some Inquiries. story, which was published cdntalned demand being mostly for lower grades, Nothing was heard from "the girl dur- every earmark of incompetency on the with quarter blood bringing 24c to 24 ing' .the day, and as theshades of part of the. news ' t J gatherer.. " ' and 2 cents. The story contained such phrases a8 night began to"fall the relatives aad Pulfed wool shows no change. friends of the .girl became more ex "Marella dropped exhausted on her cited. UUIE - 10 Sll io she attempted frighten been found.; It is probable that to such an "extent: that the money theTcases of the last three, will be would be left on the' lawn as was, re. , quested in the threatening note. Miss dropped. Charges of a like character were Harding, who is 14 ..years old, told a 1-- $1,-QO- O . black-bearde- . LOCAL POET WRITES -- ' andalJedjvhn ... jn Commercial -- Club Gets Busy ia Quest for - Buyer of Cloth ' represented. .byE.Ei Corfman and CL ness manjanmust farm' TT IV Parker. District Attorney Cluff, in fruit on business basis," said Profes case was brought in. The case part of Marella Harding granddaughhis opening remarks,' stated that the sor Working, "When we are able to involved five young men, two hay ter' of Mr. and Mrs. R. J. DugiJSIe. written the above notes herState would prove, that a large quan- - convert the farmer to this idea, then ing been released, one paid a fine Having bid of wiself then hid in the barn all day, and rags, clothing, tity i will he come ta his own. Farming of $50, and the other two have not - -- MILLS NOTE FOUND. SHORTLY AFTER NOON YESTERDAY, y . - WOOLEfl Writes Sensational Note to Her Grandfather, R. - J. DirgdaJe, Demanding $500 for Her Return " ' 7 n ; Story of 'Alleged y Kidnapping Ridiculed by Officers r-- ; ndow curtains and "upholstered days eahli:::; in the herald Herald-Republica- Vtiong Farmers form O PMIIZE SLEEPS IN BARN DURING DAY Urges He fKVv 3 13 I ESTABLISHED 135. Says SI10 Has 0 a a a a a CHARGE : n. 12r 19 FREED Girl FELQHY fW rkirg Hire in Interest Pn 3l iLdd ' ie.sourc8 at the stftjc; than Omaha. N'M York will the smaller slow fn ' . sIiqw grcaWrv benefit be sof much from,-'tlo- i . ' ., to- - -- " |