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Show f T i. VOL. XXVII.3NO. 39.; !Jfl5l Nominated as District : - r Harvey Cluff Nominated r: For District Aity. the Republican Judicial conven- the lominflft for Judge and Harvey Cluff for district Attorney. The vote stood Evans, 55; A. C. Hatch, 24; J. E. Booth, 9. It is reported that Evans will have a great deal of opposition I during the campaign from Judge JBooth and other enemies who have ad old differences in days gone by. 4 4, Jacob Evans haa been practicing dur-in- g . law for about eighteen years and that time has served Utah county ! six years as county attorney. He is a ! member of the Bar of the Supreme f court of the United States and was a democrat in 1898 and 99 and during his affiliation with this party h was first chosen as county attorney for this county. We are going to venture 1 - the assertion that after the votes are he counted Iil November he will was back with that party. There was only two candidates in ; the, field for the office of District Harvey Cluff was chosen vote of 61 to Judg "WJahlquist's by a is well known in this 27. Cluff Mr. an as able section lawyer and will unexcellent district an make doubtedly secures the rehe Attorney provided votes at the coming of number quired h election. Dan Colton acted as chairman of the convention and George M. Jorgenson, The meeting was brief and quickly disposed of the t)08iireB3 In L hand. BLACK JACK CON. AND PLUTUS IN ANNUAL SESSION The annual meeting of the Black Jack Consolidated and the Plutus t V day- t; , - - maJ. -- No Mail is Distributed Except , in Rulings Jacobs Evans. 1885. PUBLIC Elections. .To elirrrinate; corrupt influences and secure lasting PublieHigh SchoblWUl Also $130 Taken From Dr. long-ignor- ed easy-goin- - - andtr-stati-B- t; ' January. The following directors were elect-- ' ed: Jesse Knight, J. William Knight, V. L. Mangum, J. C. Jensen, J..W. Burton, Charles Bates and C. D. Ray. There were 692.C37 shares out of the Jesse Knight 1,000,000 represented. was president, Mr. Ray and Mr. Mangum secretary and treasurer. It was announced yesterday that the Iron Blossom "Slining "company "wilt erect a 100-toconcentrating plaut at construction work will begin without delay. Such a plant has long been one of the ambitions of Jesse Knigh:, and the new plaut will be erected along lines said to have been shown conclusively capable of taking care of the low gTade ores of the mine. A saving of 50 per cent over that now made by shipping this ore direct to the smelters will be made. The will watched fori be closely, plant there is an enormous tonnage of like ore In other Tintic mines that can be handled in the same manner if this venture pans out as anticipated. o o NIKE MOTHERLESS CHILDREN! which hitherto has teen distributed to ARE LEFT WITHOUT HOME the lock boxes; and of this mail that for newspapers and hotel guests and also newspapers addressed to newsFuneral services for Mrs. Mary dealers, should be distributed to boxes Alice Affleck were held Monday afteras hitherto." conliberal a to as noon from the Third v ward meeting vln order give struction as posible the postmaster house. Bishop Thomas N. Taylor was general wishes the postmasters on ap- In charge of the services and remarks plication to have their employees sort were made by him and others. Beauout in emergency cases on Sunday letters of special Importance, when th,e tiful music was furnished by the ward office of origin Is known. This will choir and Interment was In the city supplement .the present privileges ot cemetery. suck mall delivered on Sunday Mrs. Affleck, was the wife of BenjaThe regular, meeting of the county having a stamp delivery by special purchasing was held commissioners min Affleck, and died Saturday, folyesterday therefor' of routine business - and the regular lowing an operation for Interna! canallowing the claims for the month of cer. She was born In Preston, Eng' AuguBt and for auditing the accounts PRES.J.R.KUn OFTELLU- land, 40 years ago and came to Utah waa transacted. with her family last April. The, case ' ' The report of fees collected by the RIDE GUEST OF PROVO is an exceptionally pathetic one be county officers was as follows! cause-othe fact that there are nine $408.95; Clerk, $14.50; Treasurer, home. left without small children Sheriff, $83.40; Recorder, $229.00. with" here coming" his After family, la the afternoon the commissioners J. R. Nutt, president of the Tellurlde and made a visit to and inspected the Power Co, wariere - today as the the husband and father left home Is not known. whereabouts his road .work on the Provo Bench and guest of Mr. L. L Nunn at a luncheon the new road'trom the bench to the .t thelatters residence and this after SHEPHERD-- J EPPERSON .RECITAL. loading station at Edgewood pa Provo noon they felt for Omstead on an inspection' trip pf the" power plant and river. ; " "l A large, number of Proro's music After inspecting the roads Chairman the school. They are making the trip LewU stated .that the roads crossing in an auto' and will leave after the In- lovers and admirers of Miss Florence the bench 'and. running from the spection for SaltLake CHyi Mr. Jepperson are planning to go to Salt .tench to the. east aridjwest to the Nunn will hold a number of Important Lake City to attend the recital In the Salt Lake s condl- - conferences with President J. R. Nutt railroads were In ' his return to before Cleveland, Ohio. theatre Friday night tions. given ttye custody of four miner chll-- , JkJ dren and her maiden name of Sarah A. Finch was restored to her. The parties were married at Eureka, No-f ember 28, 1902. IVES DEFEAT T r- - " COUHTYOFFICERS JAKE REPORTS , f " . -- Shepherd-Jepperso- first-clas- S ! n Ob- Same Time tained From La Mar Hotel The public schools of Provo:ity wfll commence their work on Monday, BURGLARS " ESCAPE" September 16 at which, time ali the That burglars are commencing their departments of the schools, will legln the school year. The boundaries for nefarious work in Provo was made the different schools will be the same evident last evening when the home of' as last year. The definate assign- - Dr. David Westwood was entered and l, .. , 1 Oil J 1. UA..L B -- 1 T next,; from the Hotel Lamar. The. residence of Dr. David West-woo- d September 6. was entered about 2 o'clock this The eighth grade and the First and morning and the burglar suceeded in" Second year High school will as- getting $130 and some checks from the., semble at the Central school and be- trouser pockets of Dr. Westwood. Ths West-woo- d ginners to the Seventh grade will at- burglar was noticed by Mrs. who purposely refrained from tend the other schools as last year. giving the' alarm to her husband The Provo High echool will give a knowing that the Doctor was not armtwo year course comprising the ed and fearing that a struggle would subjects of the firsthand sec- ensue should she give warning. As the burglar left the room Bhe ond years, viz., First Year English, her hand over her husband'B placed Algebra, Ancient . History, Physical mouth and whispered to. him that they Second Year English, Geography. had been robbed. The warning was Geometry, Medieval and Modern His- given too late, however, as no traca tory, American Citizenship, Account- has been found of the man or men who entered the house. ing, and Domestic Art. About 8 o'clock- - last evening two The faculty of the High school and men went to the Lamar Hotel on Eighth grade will be aslollow;s: North Academy avenue and asked for L. E. Eggertsen, B. S. Principal. a room. They had the appearance of. Archie Thurman, A. B. Asst. Princi- fishermen as they had fishing poles and other paraphernalia for fishing. pal. They asked the proprietress, Mrs. B. A. Katheriue Palm, Gillls for. a room In which Elizabeth G. G. Meldrum, A. B. , to change their clothing and as every J. M. George, A. B. room was occupied, Mrs. Gillls allowBess B. Bearss, A. B. ed them to use her room. Later, when , J. F. Ilawson, they had left the building, Mrs. Gillla J, F.. Wakefield. discovered that a purse containing The teachers will meet In institute $30, and other valuables had been on Thursday, September 12. taken from her room, and Bhe is of the schools will be made Friday -- . . o WHOSE YOUR CHOICE FOR PRESIDENT? opinion that the two men took them. No trace of the men has yet been secured, although both cases have been reported to the police. o . n Silver City, where there is a good supply of ' water available, and that West-wood- 's Home and $30 Start Year's Work at - n BURGLARIZED sept. 16 . includinsr senators and delep-ateto nation ogeneral officers, ., al conventions, may be chosen by vote of ,"o the whole people. 2. State and national legislation for the adoption of the presidential primary system. ; 3. Legislation to make effective-thosprovisions of the state constitution providing, for the initiative and referendum, and also to provide for the right of the people to recall public officials. 4. Legislation against all forms of corruption in elections, prohibiting the use of money in any manner in influ- - The annual stockholders meeting of the Mining company was held yesterday in the Judge buildings at Salt Lake and one of asthe main the items of business transacted-wvote to remove the company's headquarters from Salt Lake City to Provo. It was also decided by the stockholders present to change the date of the annual meeting from the first Tuesday n September to the last Tuesday in f re- - forms in public affairs, we delare in favor of: JJTJijiaciment of a direct' primary law by which all e stopping. All mail received up to Sunday was distributed but only in the above three instances was the Sunday mail distributed. The provision also states that any person expecting a highly important Tetter"can obtain Ktme- - by"asklhg tne g postmaster for same where the letter expected is to come from, but the person must give conclusive proof that such letter is of great importance. . The letter says in MMK JPf SCHOOLS - The lid was closed down tight at F" the local postoffice Sunday infaccord-ancto the new" ruling made by the postmaster general. The rule was enforced in ever particular- and only those provided for In the new ruling, dealers niffiefjWspaperaik-new- s 8. The adoption of "the short ballot,' which' aids the and hotels, received their Sunday voter, encourages independence, and reduces the expenses of mail. It is reported that the Salt Lake direct primaries. postoffice gave mail as usual with the We are opposed to the Republican' policy of rotating ofno was there that general ficials from one office to another to keep the same names exception permanently on the payrolls of the state. delivery at the windows, and this is Taff s Administration. constatement that the explained by . on the personal character of Presino We 'cast aspersion siderable is left to the judgement of dent Taft.' He has neither the inclination nor the will to do the postmasters in the ruling. This, g man in strenuous times, he has been evil. An Is taken case as Is the it not however, described by an eminent Republican senator from Iowa as a the and out of the postmaster's- hand large, amiable body, completely surrounded by persons who' know exactly what they want."' new ruling state explicitly just what We simply criticise his administration as a harvest time mail shall be distributed. for predatory wealth, an epoch of unparalleled extravagance, Postmaster Clove has just received a period of great promises unfulfilled and of pressing needs ' a letter from Washington relative to disregarded:' the distribution of the Sunday mall We call attention to the fact that as a candidate four which provides for the distribution in years ago the President declared the tariff schedule to be "indefensible" and pledged his word that "tariff revision three instances. should be immediate with a substantial revision downward," The new provision provides for the and that he would "see to it that the plighted faith of the distribution of mail to, newspaper ofparty on this subject, in letterand in spirit, is observed." and also to news mail dealers, ficers; We also call attention to the fact that after four years the Hotels of in the to the travelers faith of the party" has not been kept; that the ' "the plighted President has vetoed every measure presented for downward Those who take Salt Lake city. revision, and that he endorsed the infamous Payne-Aldric- h papers will Obtain same on Sundays if tariff as "the best law of the kind ever passed." their paper is distributed to them by (Continued Next Issue.) the local dealer but will not get same through their boxes in the "postoffice as heretofore. The condition which RICO WELLINGTON OFFJGES KN16HTS WILL BUILD MILL obtains in regard to hotels Is a very good one as transients must get their TO BE REMOVED TO PROVO mail at the town in which they are "This provision as construed by the general does not require postmaster and genDavid Evans, director to be closed Sundays, but lobbies the W. Lester Mangum, eral manager; of mail to the generthe that delivery William J. secretary and treasurer; , the general delivery, al through public Knight and George Havercamp, addi; ' boxes be disconwindows and carrier tional directors. tinued. Mail received in time for dis0 tribution into such boxes before midSARAH MAY SECURES DIVORCE FROM CHAS. MAY night Saturday should be distributed Sarah A. F. May was granted an in- to the boxes and be available to lockmail terlocutory decree of divorce against box holders on Sunday. The only Charles D. May by Judge Booth yes- affected under the postmaster generreterday. Desertion was the grounds al's construction is that which is of the divorce. Mrs. May was also ceived at the postoffice on Sunday president; J ESTABLISHED " e ' in Gases Provided For 1 . ' . DEMOCRATIC PLATFORM. Two Planks. ' ' Jl IS OBSERVED Mining companies waa at Provo. Of the Black Jack company Jesse Knight was elected president; J. H. G. McMillan, , William. Knight, F. B Kimball and W. Lester Mahgum additional directors. The officers elected for the Plutus Mining company are Jesse Knight, part: held-yester- J " 4 1912 . tion held here today In the court house Jacob Evans was selected as - CLOIIIG - A SHORT SESSION In PROVdUTAH, WEDkEDAY, SEPTEMBER ?U2.;. value fts an advertising medjuntands In, popor-..- . ol local stories that appear fa its columns "The "Ptopei't Paper." papier fearleesTiT IV stand for right ntf Justice. i A TfcM&aper't number unique feature at the Prin- ght was tho cess "theatre last-nipicture of the three leading candl- dates for the presidency thrown on the screen and the response from the audience. The first pic- ture thrown was that of Presi- dent Taft but not a hand clapped Then Wood- for the president. row Wilson's picture, although a poor likeness of the governor, brought forth a good response When' big from the audience. Teddy's grin was thrown on the screen the applause was fitting to that individual but Just about equal to that of Gov. Wilson or " OHIO HAY DEALERS ORGANIZE A perhaps a little stronger. This simply shows public sentiment and their Btand relative to their re- spectlve choices for the head of each ticket for each party. While this may not be a repre- sentatlve of the voting popula- Hon of Provo it gives one a fair- ly good idea ofhow the populace think of the different candidates "and the way they think is more or less Indicative of the manner In which they will Vote. Tne results of the election In Vermont were anything but satisfactory to the Republican party. Vermont has Republican always been a stand-pa- t state but the recent election shows great land slides to the Democratic and Progressives parties. The vote for governor was Fletcher (Rep.) Howe (Dem.) 8,250, Metiger will throw This 14,220. tProgres.) the selection of a governor into the state legislature which may make the C. FOR Republican candidate the next governor. Vermont has always been looked upon as a fair index for the November Funeral services for Mrs. Leminder election: This being true conditions C. Dugglns who died Sunday afterare looking bad for Taft at( the comat the home of her daughter, noon ing election. L.' M. Nelson, on Provo Bench, Mrs. x O were held yesterday at the Nelson home on Provo Benclvand were atNO WOMAN'S SUFFRAGE tended by many friends and relatives IN IDAHO. of the deceased. U v. The deceased wai .born In Mlsslss,-ipp-l According to a vote on the came to Utah la the early and amendment for woman 'sjsuffrage fifties. amendShe, with her husband, was in Idaho yesterday tail of one the It tnent was badly defeated. early jsettlers of the Dixie later lived at Fillmore, and element seems that the liquor country, . and other ' southern Utah In Frisco, wa the taoflt Important factor chilo points. She' is survived defeating tne women.. Nearly all - M. S.M." NelBon carand Mrsr Lr dren, other proposed amendments 'tied.''' ' Duggins, and aeveral grand children . and great grand children. Lima, O., Sept. 4. Hay shippers and dealers from various parts o.f the state assembled here today and completed the organization of the Ohio Hay Shippers' asseclation. The purpose of the association is to.protoct the hay producing and 'shipping Interests with respect to transportation and marketing problems! : o STREET MEETINGS AGAIN THURSDAY EVENING The street meetings by the Wagon Missionaries will be resumed Thursday, Providence permitting. Two new helpers with singers are expected, and, it Is planned to continue the meetings at least up to and Including Sunday evening Weekuilghts at 8:15; Sunday at 8:30. Good music, all invited. Great subjects only are presented, studies will be stimulating to higher though and life as well as very Inter-- . esting. O .. : ASKS EXEIISI OF 23,-60- 2, E FlERAHillElD IS. I. . s , by-tw- Abel John Evans .was in Provo yea- terday from Lehl with a petition to present to the city and. county com missioners for an extension of time mile In which to complete twenty-fivinterrurbaa of the Salt Lake-Paysoe n railroad. The petition of Mr. Evans asks for one year, more than the present fran. chlse .allows, and this Tequest is made. said Mr. Evans, so that the franchise through this county and' city would concur with the franchise recently., granted by Salt Lake City. The original franchise allowed until Oct. 1915 in which to complete 23 miles of thft road. The county commissioners granted the request and the time was extend-ed to Cktober 1914. The mutter will. come before the city commissioners at : their next regular meeting.'" , . " |