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Show B COMPARE this paper a uwbv a wvs-yi,- " the number of exclusive .' local stories. VOL. XXVI fu-- ; I I ! 1 i, NO. 177. - ESTABLISHED PROVO. UTAH, WEDNESDAY, APRIL 10, 1912. businessman's edition for " 7 Saturday trade.-- 1885. vim ACCORDING TO MANAGER JONES TO BE READY A t FOfl DISTRIBUTION TO THE PEOPLE OF PROVO M j.r: ILL DIRT 111 1TI 01 FLY THIRTY FRAN IB BIG One Hundred Men to Be put to Work and Ten Miles of Mains to Be in When Gas is Turned On, .which will be not Later Than August 1. . OF TALKS JONES CLEflW-- UP Utah County People Get Worst of Deal Before the ; f.?: r:rS--- .'i ! ' Citizen Called Every TJpon iTo EToTulrtutyT In Cleansing Work I . Commissioners the. granting of the railroad franchise has boen delayed by the city commissioners p,f Salt "Lake. This' lime Judge Will. 1. King was-- thft flton'in the road. It had been agreed that tho franchise inter-urba- n Again -T- i " S.V I - " 4 -- "Wjk -- Monday nighty Si" - John Evans, who represents the Utah county people in the project, was given this assurance, but at the meeting Judge King asked the privi-- ' lege.' of the floor and in an eloquent manner asserted that in as much as his company was also asking for a . -n 1 t s - A ' - i s x THE CITY WILL AID 1 J 'if fl ' V t AjO;'onc paje in JtWMfc,- - a? I - fl4-Y- , m.4-yt-- less.-tha- by will return next Mondarmrtt-.. r ' - T to makd Provo my - head quarters hig (or th next 'two or three years. We ousiaea sua srs now reaarr ."and . ' UTIGO the commission. Judge King argued that where two applications for a similar franchise was- - ponding the two should le eon-sidersd f together,: rtaks-- It h,t K'TiofsssOrtAula Blrsos, ls thi la test and most oaiqa of tho federal of there la no dfspositioa Is rated on ths tayreU m "professioasi sxtermlaar iHs the 'commission to discriminate, nor tor." Elssttpyt."' , ob Is to rid the eapKoi of Its rats, ouos and other vsrmla. to' show favoritism between the two - R : V e .- dtf overT MM)UI -throuja, ,.im. la" .. u nun pom. gas. Provo will but 4t Is our Intention to supply-thentiro county ' wltJi gas toeforo iw e When asked how soon dirt would v la actSr construction work no work thirty-day- s Stated ihat-with- la wouM .be trted on the plant, which win bo th first 'work to" be done. Surreys will be made for the placing of the mains on the leading streets of thectty" nd when tbe gas Is turned In, ten miles of mains will have been placed. 'lConcernin the men to be employed Mr. Jones asserted that the work would require about one hundred men during the construction period. After this U completed It is probable VnaInn wnrk will rfiflllir k enmorel V force will be daaln- h Iluu.-ClI-'I- mm aqnrab&UI,' Ka'vd the Sp&u.v-wtwo or mors, companies seelc like pri BILL r-should vileges the - commission - "Never la the history of Utah have the state's products and Industries scored greater triumph than during the past week," declared h, P. CoUett, secretary of the Manufacturers' association of Utah, in commenting on the results of the first "Utah Products week" movement "Foreign products, which for years have enjoyed a wave of popularity among Ulahns," continued Mr. Collett, "have been made to look commonplace alongside, of the brilliant array of articles and foodstuffs produced In Utah. The success made by the products themselves assures the fact that 'Utah Products week, will be an annual event In the future. "The benefits to be derived through business distrlcj while loeattd plant operatota will care for 5ie work at the supply station. ; ; A, gaa range, the kind" which will the movement are numerous. Seventy-fthousand people, representing be furnished by the company to the ive users of gas has been 'placed in the every nook and corner of the state, ttBdow-ol-- W HRML.U-janknowmqreoIJUtohA her jrodticts and in&nwA Kv t h a nnhLIn,. The davelopmeat- - tha they --did a-- week Mfl plafl on which the company operates ago. This has Burely been a camo paign of education. w luruioii "witji iwuftc new v t "The knowledge created spells in to gas users and the management believes that hundreds will be placed creased patronage for the home manuIn this city.: The company expects facturer and the home dealer This to nave neany a luounauu uacia k means larger and more factories for thft start. Utah. Increased manufacturing within the borders of the state Is' a symbol Wthan lhA nlnt has been built In of Industry and creates employment this city, it Is the purpose of ,thel for. Utah labor. to "Thus thousands of dollars-a-F mpany to- fti n raai ng-- to toe be kept at home : which " otherwise v o would be sent to the pastern manufacV3 tile uioi 1.V will then be carried to Spanish Fork, turing centers. This goes to Increase tia tnwiM north will also be sup the wealth of Utah, which cannot help The Provo but reflect "upon every resident of the plied as far as Lehl. ' a great- state. .. , is enough tosnpply plant large "As a whole the show has been a er nart of the gas although auxiliary great success. More than 75,000 peouuauij ie yv-pi&uis win ' IhesA towns. ple have visited the displays during Not only. .will gas. be within reach the Week. Thousands of dollars were of the people ""or the cities, DUt me spent loathe demonstrations and sampeople .along' the county roads where ples 'of food J,prpducts distributed the mains are laid will have "access among the .visitors. More than $1,000 In prizes ,wer'e given away during "to the service.- - " the week ., "In my opinion the interest that VOCAL; PLUMBERS WIN. been 'created-- Is not temporary, givhas been have Moulton and Nuttal en the' co'ntracVto Inslair the heating bu t permanent Visitors have been system" la the High School at Heber brought InTfllrect touch with Utah This was' aU that was needed jClty." T Worts will start this' week and the products have spoken .for me oe and. isuer pun must, completed oy ' ' themselves." rt of August. j a-t- he - - . . - ww.i. range for reciprocal provisions between them to prevent litigation on the rights of opposing companies." Consideration Thursday. Commissioner Keyser moved postponement of the matter, thinking that ordinances should lay over at least one week after being presented on final passage. Commissioner Lawr ence suggested that the application had been on file for some' time and Mr. Keyser changed his motion to provide for consideration of the fran chise at Thursday's meeting. The ordinance as introduced by Commissioner R. P. Morris was radi cally changed from the first applies tion of the company. Payment oia franchise tax is provided for. Instead of the paving of First West street f The company Is obligated to pay of one per cent of Its gross earn first two years; ings during per cent during the .next twenty per cent per annum years, and 1 final twenty-fivyears of during the ibft.llfflL.Ql ,tbe Iraufihise, -ordinance stipulated as time in which the the sixty days must accept or reject' the company work must begin within franchise; six months, the Salt Lake City tracks to be completed within another six months and the entire line from Salt Lake City to Payson must be com pleted within- twd tyesrs, otherwise the franchise becomes inoperative. When final consIderatToTrof tho : . one-hal- e - The-iropos- v . " " tro-ducts- ., -- -- ed -- -- -- m SBIATE TO HID P IJIPUliT AGACiST SMITH, LAKD MAN Seostor Smoot introduced, a jbllli "We have no warrant' or even complaint against .C H. Smith, the Cali yesterday for the relief of settlers on fornia landman," stated Sheriff Judd government reclamation projects.' The today. "Mr Smith came to the ofmeasure proposes to allow the set- fice last night and state that any tlers to secure tkle to his homestead people were are not satisfied with the at any time after five years from the land which they obtained at the Ophouse he will refund them the date of entry, and If the full amount era money." of water charge has not been paid at Sheriff Judd has telegraphedthe that time the government would re- sheriff of Sonoma county, California, tain a Hen on the property for the to obtain Information concerning the lands. Even If the lands arenot as unpaid balance. states that This would enable the settler to do represented, Sheriff Judd no charge would be made against what he Is not now- able to do, viz., JJmith until the matter is fully inmortgage his property for the purpose vestigated.' of raising funds with which to conLATER-rSher- iff Judd has Just reUnder the ceived a tinue its development. from the sheriff telegram present law the eettler does not get of Sonoma county stating, "Give protitle to his homestead until the full position publicity, lots inaccessable." amount of the water 'charge, due in $ CHRISTENSEN AGAIN FAVORED. ten annual installments is paid. IiaJ)jU.ia.xefluii.t3e actual DJti ChxiatenseD, who lforfiyj term of residence- - required to secure terms Haa served as superintendent' patent from five to three years. Hard- of 'public schools of the city of Salt ships to settlers that have become Lake, was elected last night in execuapparent under the operation of the tive session of the board of educaremedied tion to fill for another term of two present reclamation law are '' " S bill. moot's in Senator years. " '.. :.. ; ; -' -- qttisH-eawtnW- ' . - 0-- D. R. BEEBE - " HONORED u '' t p.JR. Beebe ofProvp was cnos- en president of the Uta,h Retail Lumber Dealers' association at the annual meeting held Monday.' O .Walter P. Monson of OgdeiT Is the secretary and treasurer. The elected are Robert, An-directors 0 derson, Logan; C. E. Murphy, Salt "pikeT'lsrTiierrmrPlng-- : 4-- hamftD. R. Beebe, Provo, and W. P, Monson of Ogden."r C.,W. Mer- Till was chosen vice president t4 TEN-CEN- 0-- 0- DIVIDEND. T ten-cen- s . , -- y "... p STATEDEMQCRAT1C CONVENTIOII SET FOR MAY treasuryTT PAYS INHERITANCE TAX. Attorney General A U. Barnes yesterday received a check for $1,196.87 miirXhestare of IlenrSTaTFord B7 Northeote- - of - KenU England. In - pa ment-,o- f the Utah inheritance lax. ThT.tax is levied on Union Pacific stock held by the decedent, . o 14 The ' executive committee of the-statDemocratic committee met la the offices of Judge S. R. Thurman in Salt Lake at 7:30 o'clock Tuesday night! The purpose of the meeting : O e --" 'waaTtol make arrangements-4ortEstate convention which will be heldin Salt Lake Oity May 14, forthe selection of delegates to the national Democratic borivention. The date for the convelton was changed from' May 11 to May 14 on account of the Inability to secure the theatre on the; first named date. C. C. Richards was selected 4illrnian or ttieonyeTitTidnrA: committeo. t4lre waj" appolated ".tg. arrange ' tor the . convention ..and a. committee of fifteen appointed to look after the financial end of campaign. The chairman of th "meeting,. Judge S. R. ThurmaHfwas au of thorlzed to appoint five," Including wmself as chairman, on, organization of the state JThis committee has not yet e - tern-porar- y CEMENT WATER TROUGHS. At the session. held yesterday by the" city commissioners, they - agreed to. place water troughs for horses near the Pioneer park - and on the Springvllle road near the limitaof the city. The troughs will be f The apportionment of the delegates cemeflt. among the various counties was based upon the vote of Frank B. Stephens 'electoral college at the presDue to the reports ptst more ore for had been encountord In the "Black ident election In 1908. It was de-Jack propertyttle stock took a Jump elded that no more recent vote would . and wasjtfoted on the exchange at be a fair apportionment forSalt Lake . betterthan. "twenty cents today. A countyon account of the American care .was discovered on the 300 level vote In Salt Lake City.' The appor- - " of the bid Star Consolidated ground tlonment decided on will give one -'. votes ' and this In Itself Is a good Indica delegate for every eight-fiv- e ' : ' on : page 6.)"" X (Continued tion; been-'pame- t ds " - t Dem-ocrac- dividend was declar- board of directors of ed by the the. Iron Blossom Mining com- ' pany this .morning. It was made payable on April 25, books clos- iDg on the 18 and. reopened on the 26. The report from the mine were favorable and the prospects ar ; good. for future-dividenThe declaration of this dividend still leaves some money in the .A o- ' the city had already planned the day and made some arrange-mentEveryone connected with. these clubs are urging the general " cleaning up, setting forth the good'' to come from such, work and tusfar there has been considerable favorable acceptance.' tt is,' a4moaace4'Ty the city r;eom-- v mission, that 'the city teams wUl be unable to handle all the rubbish, . of the city. - Last -- year - Mattempt was made and It required tiie " (persistent work of city employs for nearly one month. Thds year tha officials state that they will haul rubbish for anyone who has no conveyances and are too poor to employ teams to do the work, but no attempt will be made to handle all the refuse ' .. of the city. Is to every-bod-y The call for a clen-uand from present Indications, there will be no shirkers! " a . - - -- will bo decidedly TrnpopuiaT. The call has been made to every- one in' the city. The Federated Woman's clubs of the' city, the city officials and the "Comnier--cial are all joining in a gen- eral cleaning period. The call is made for teams and wagons. Individual cleaning in the yar and at the back of the business houses is to be one of the fea- tures. . BEAUTIFUL CARNATIONS. Fred C. Hulsh of the Provo Greenhouse company presented the Herald thtsTnortiing -- with - acrcster or e1 appHea,Uon--4---4ahenup-proposed grown In forenoon of the stems It Is expected the bis establinhment. The Thursday rival company will again be repre blossoms are over thirty inches in sented and will resist granting of the length and the blossoms are-- unusually franchise until Its claims have been large. No finer blossoms are grown considered. anywhere in the state. - . -- gov-nuns- BT ;vTiart H whtc-lfc s. ' 1 - p of - - partici- The call for a general -c- lean-up was made last week by the mayor in connection with Arbor day.. The.-club- " "I am. leaving for Pocatello this af- Mr. Jones yesterday, ternooa;-sai- d 5 ho does nol the general clean-uis io take, place next; Mon- ,r;day iONSTRUCTION work will be started on the new gas plant for this city within the "next thirty days. This was the affirmed statement of Manager J. A. Jones, of the Utility' company, while in the city yesterday. .Having just returned from franchise, the two should be con Canton, Ohio, headquarters of the company, he states that every sidered together without discrlmlna . Will VtA- tton. 1! irA mrrr in 4Vkte (ah Judge King represented a ining IS 111 JCdUUlCSS 1U1 a.lyfc "Win. " uua v.vjr biiu uiviv when in this S. Pike will arrive E. number of business men of Salt Lake city Monday, no further delay.' the'transfere for the site for the plant will be made and other pre- including Samuel Newhouse. of Judge Upon the conclusion liminary details transacted. Mr. Jones assures that the people of this city will be furnished gas by the latter part of July or the King's address Commissioner George first of August and that ten miles of gas mains will be laid be- - D.- Keyser moved a postponement un til Thursday of consideration of the fore that time. The wonang torce aunng construction ana ' franchise This was application. n .one 'hunditKi-ineV8tallation': will : be not the" other members of to 1 -- I Abel PLANS IN CITYMDNDAY VV" c woQldti?njassed-las- t MANAGER FnOFESSIOIIBL EITEH0lllT0n ACTIOH DELAYS ' v. 1611 JUDGE lIPfflWRUGTIDN hut Friday issue o! The "Herald" is the 1 f ".. "Woro-w- THE 1 y; d. -- . . . , S |