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Show RIVALS THE BEST SIXTEEN PAGES UTAH COUNTY" SURPASSES THE REST Pages VOI 6, NO. 2, PROVO, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, SUNDAY, AUGUST 12, 1928. as 11 Pi a Provoans Prominent In Legion Sweep State Election ,M m ii HI IIIS of Utah liiicii la f Pr ovo Babe Drowned In Ditch Here Maxine Long, 18 Months of Age, Found Dead In Two Feet of Water Near - ' - - - ; I O Family Home : - v.- Maxine Long, ter of Chosen from , Provo Ranks; Ogden Gets '29 Meet ident ' - " . Mabey Withdraws Deming was elected state commander by acclamation, following the withdrawal of Charles R. Mabey. Deming had been strongly urged to withdraw, considerable pressure being brought to bear toward this end, but his supporters, confident of victory, insisted that he remain in the race, and after the possibility of Dem - ing's withdrawal was eliminated. Mabey withdrew and the unanF mous flection result then occurred. The new state commander was placed in- - nomination by Joseph R. Nelson, Spanish Fork attorneywho n nominate-JohE. Booth of that city for the post when Booth was elected a few years ago. ' Mrs. Edwards --was strongly supported for the leadership of the auv Jliary, and won by an Impressive majority. She was nominated b Mrs. Algle Eggertsen Ballif of . Provo. y- ' '' : f , LevndNcnif IBuV 1 - r . g.'iafeAiR I - a '- , FRANK '; W. DEMING- . II aw.tt " WIMrt fti "yJfli) Til,- . " - ' " ' WtotafcfcpatfLg in' aSu. . ''"'' UH. EDWARDS MRS. Leatherwood W ms ALIENAflOROE G.O. P. Nomination WIFE ALLEGED ATHERMUST" NOTTAKEGIRL -- - American Fork Man -- Seji3 Injunction Granted Provo Wo- ? 10,000 Damaffes Following man Who Has Custody Of Divorce . Charges Kathryn Vance : - SALT-LA- CITY, KE ; Aug. Having been sued by his wife for George--.I- Clark of Anwi- can Fprk, who subsequently filed nam an answer and counter-claiing Milton Freerrtan as ent. Saturday entered Su!t in the Fourth diBtrfcToiiH aKainsTFTPe-ma- n askinir for $10,000 damages for of his wife's afalleged alienation ' 11 (Special to Evening Herald) Con gressman E. O. Leatherwood was i renominated Republican con - j$ "Kressional 1f1theMSecon! divorce, Will Be Honored at-th- e if0", Leatherwood actually received 371 votes, while John E. Booth, mayor of Spanish Fork, received 76 votes. After the votes had been cast, but before they were counted, R. H. Andrus of .Spanish Fork. Booth's campaign manager, conced ed Leatherwood's victory and moved be endorsed unaIn addition to having the heads that Leatherwood k of the two organizations electen nimously. This motion was passed, ": from Provo Post No. 13, two of ths and the endorsement was made enthusiastically. six delegates to the natlonttl-auxtt-iLeatherwood received 26 of the iary convention are from Provo, Salt Lake county votes, while Booth Mrs. Edwards and Mrs. D. Orlo received 57W. In Utah county, an Allen being named. was recorded when Following Dem ing's election, other unusual result officers of the legion were named Iatherwoml received 57 votes and as follows: first vice president, Booth, the Utah county man, only I I - f -- , - ' tion. W. W. Wilson of Sandy called the meeting to order, and Arnold Rich temof Salt Lake City prominent wool-grow- i V V- 1 m W MAURICE A. er her dlvorc-actiowhich was filed July 18. 1923, Mrs. Oark hi'-vwith frequent charges her intoxication with resulting neglect of his business. She asks for the title of the property consisting of 4000 sheep, some real estate and a small home in American Fork. In his" answer and counter-claiClark charges his wife with adultery, Illegal manufacture of liquor, and frequent wild parties. He names Milton Freeman, formerly 'of Pleas-an"Grove, as It ia pet forth in the answer that Free man has been frequenting the Clark home continually for a period o nearly two years during Clark's absence at his sheep camp. During this period Mrs. Clark is alleged to have staged "numerous " "wild parties atrwhlctnhe and Freeman plaved the leading roles. The $10,000 damage suit which comes on the heels of the- - t her complaint as a climax to the sensational affair. charges Freeman "wrongfully depriving the defendant of the affections, comfort, fellowship, society, and assintance-o- f his wife." As a result of this it te that Clark "has. been alleged brought Into dishonor and disgrace and has suff eredsreat distress of mind, body, and estate." id V i JONES was-name- porary chairman. He gave a survey of the Republican 'party's achievements in a brief speech. Mirth was added to the affair by the presence of Claude Hudsteth and Gulnn Williams, two Democratic... congressional - representatives from Texas. Both gave humorous talks which brought bursts ot merriment to the large G.O. P. session. is- - 1908. Tn ' BAND CONCERT Clark.-who- of American Fork 'married his wife Pearl Nicholcs Clark in i v ' fections. -'- """Keuben Gardner, Spanish Fork; 19. Davis county's 2& votes and second vice president, Ezra Jen- Tooele county's IS all went to .. .. sen, Garland; third vice president, Leatherwood. Art Strong, Delta; latemate nation- - Leatherwood received 21 of' ' 23 votes rrom Provo precinct" , The winning candidate was placed Continued on page In nomination by John Jenson, Salt Lake City attorney, while p. H. s Fork brought Booth's name" before the conven- MISSIONAfc , A temporary injunction restraining Jesse B. Vance of Memphis, Tennessee, from taking possession - j of his daughter, Kathryn, 11, for the purpose of removing her from her presentiiome-i- i ProvofFrlday, u was granted Mrs. Alma Vance Vance's sister, by Judge M. M. Larson In the Fourth district court. Mrs." Wallick,- - who - has custody of the girl at present, avers in her complaint that she and her mother Mrs. Nora Vance of Memphis, have taken care of Kathryn since the death of her mother, which occurWal-lick- red in Monroe, Louisiana, in '1918. was then .13 months The girl,-whof age, was turned over to them. by her father, it ia alleged. Since that time he has not contributed anything" towards the child's support,, it is stated. ' Brought To Provo - In 1923, -- Mrs." Walllck- - brought Kathryn to Provo, where she resided until 1923, when she returned to Memphis, staying at the home of her grandmother. ..j In June, 1927, wheriMrsTWanick was visiting at Memphis,. Kathryn was under the doctor's care for tuberculosis.. Upon the advice of tho,attending-physiclanathgirl was brought to Provo, where she has since made rapid recovery. Mrs. Wallick, who has developed great love and affection for the girl, is accused by her brother of kidnaping the child. Fear has been expressed that he will institute criminal proceedings to compel the rer turn of the girl tp Tennessee. s band will The Provo this .give Its usual Sunday concert nd - county on the city evening ' bulldmg grounds, Samuel JepperCHRISTIAN SCIENCE CHCRCH son Jr., director. Margaret Jepper- First Church of Christ, Scientist, sen' will be the 'saloist," featuring corner, of First East and First "Sweetheart of the Dawn," words North streets. Regular Sunday by Minnie I. Hodapp, arrangement-" .. ; . ( - by Samuel Jepperaon Jr.' 7 HYING TO ILWANA morning eervicea, 11 a. m.J subject, of Second the the Under "Soul." Sunday school at 9:45-- ar auspices MEXICO. CITY, Aug. 11 (UP.) The program: March, "The Stars ward missionary committee, a wel- Captain Roberto Flerre took off se- m. . Wednesday evening meeting and Stripes Forever,"- Sousa: Ga- are held at 8 o'clock. Reading room p come home Vogramwlll be given cretly on a votto, "Wedding Bells," "V. Rimmer; flightjo Havana at 5:15 a. m today; it was or.en dally "room 2:30 to :S0 oclock "The Toy Soldier," (Whistling !n the ward chapel Sunday evening All are welcome. announced officially. arranged by Robert Recker; at 7:30 o'clock, honoring Maurice A. Vocal, (a) -- "Sempre Libera"-- from Jones, who recently returned from Opera Travita, Jb) "An, sweer : the Canadian mission field. Mr. r Mystery of- - Life," Verdi f Three jr. Democratic Monday Jones is the son of Mr: and Mrs. A. dances from Henry the Eighth, (a I -15 -. will be Wednesday-AugustJones. With dance b.) Morris Dance, Shepherd's M Torch dance: Ponular (a) "Var - I Provo day at the annual encsmn-- Mrs." A lene Cluff Simmons will Democratic primaries for the Provo precinct will be Miss Agnes, Blty Drag", (b) "One Mora Night". ment of the Indian War vetrrans render a vocal solo, selection. a in the five municipal wards Monday evening, August andHloneerSr-whlcli-openheld wllL 4FarrerL pinno 7 lnSpan ' glvea JJuik anu Rose; vocai, .1 .uiTI Ka .11 rn Ichdll hv MlK-- I I . heart of the J3awn" (hXJ'Inflam- - ish'Fork Tuesday and contlnapafor Rty'clockraccordinjrtwcall issned ty" WHiarrr Stan-- Nlla. Julmaon and Berg Elling; matus". from Rossini's SStabanri Tour days. iey Dunford, precincOMlTOafl3ndKeladscnrprectnct All Invited guests of the veterans will sing. 'Mater; "Serenade",. C. Chaminade; - - nd pioneers will be conveyed from The returned mlssfonary will be secretary. selection from "The Fortune Teller'; " . All the of is to elect delegates and The evening. the speaker lL- - V.- - Herbert; "Star.SpangledBa.n-- Provo to Spanish Fork by the purpose ofl rd ' and friends of which Arsn Hatch is members of 7 ' to be held in the city convention . nor." alternates to the judicial interested are cordially Invited to and 4. chairman. 23, at 2 p.m.; to the ' Provo, building:, ' ' county August Those who will furnish cars and attend. conRressionalcnvtntion Jo3e.heldinlLogan, ' August-25- r " participate in the caravan are. re- " 1 ; : '.",;: SPANISH FORK PRIMARY 10 a. m. at '' quested to be at First East between The Democratic voters of Spanstreets at South First and Center the and of the The apportionment of place primaries Utah Unsettled ish Fork precinct will hold jB .o'clock Wednesday evening. Proion follows: as is Districts one, each to Z with "Z convert balile delegates pro vo will lurnlah. the program at. the Monday evening, August 13. districts three H at -- the city- two school, and delegates Thunders i or tat rthree, commencing: pavilion: averring. "Wednesday encampment " at-will school Provo Junior delegates i)'clockJ.Sevfn auditorium, tha 8 "Thurday-mornlpamue fouxiive..nd. jix, big 'high Suiiday ; will take' place. The Provo band be elected to auena me juuicisi three delegates; districts seven, efch. junXandIenrFraha Maximum temp. seven 23, at convention Aug. event. Mr. Proro, In will participate this lin school, three d'tlegatest districts eleven, twelve and Friday ........ 100 Hach would be glad' to have all I delegates to the congressional con- Minimum temp. at the and 24, Aug-t vention thirteen, Timpanogos school, 2 VS delegates; district fourdesire veterana and pioneersTwho Logn. Friday ....... M to go to Span lab Fork for the same number to the state conven teen, - fifteen, sixteen and 'seventeen.' Parker school, 3ft tion in Logan, Aug. 25. Clarence E. Hottest day ; oi parade tot get in touch with delegates. vV" ' and be ready to leave between 8 Smith Is chairman and Lortn Oisen y e a r, Friday, " "and 10 o'clock of that day; - . HOME AGAIN PROVO TO HAVE non-sto- , Primaries . i 1 amr l.Vt ! com-mittc- e, the-wa- " The Weather -- -- . "TuTjjnft ,...aor so - , the stream for a block south of the house, the body was found ' lying in the bottom of the ditch. - ThbmasTMIldenhall hastiily removed the body and carried It Into his homo where Mtiftciat respiration was applied, and a call was sent to the fire department for the city's lungmotor. Fir Chief Red Boshard hurried to the scene of the accident aiid put the pump Into act on, but life was extinct before he arrived, It was tha opinion of Dr. Lloyd L. Cullimore. who also was called, that tha child was dead when taken from the water. The child was scarcely out of she began sight of its mother when the search. - It ia the- - opinion of those who participated in the hunt that I'ttle Maxine had gone directly from the yard to tha ditch and had accidentally fallen into tha stream. which was about two feet deep. - , - -- Business Section Is Keenly In terested In Coming "Affair of hia Alma mater, direct issue with Gov. Alf- Many7 Gala Features Plan- -redTaking E. Smith, his Democratic ophad child the ed, and suspected that ponent, Hoover declared atrongly ned for Next Wednesday against fallen nto the stream.- Following any modification of enforce-- li- - ' '- -. By PAUL R. MALLON STANFORD STADIUM, PALO ALTO, Calif Aug. 11 (UP) A bone dry declar- ation for prohibition and a definite farmrelief program were laid down by Herbert Hoover, the Republican presidential nominee, in his acceptance speech delivered ' today in ; the vast : football stadium - John E. B6oth"of Spanish Fork Falls Far -; Behind at District Convention In Salt Lake ' City-Elk- y Mildcnhali. The Mlldenhalls had responded to a call from Mrs. Long that her child was missing: . They observed that the water below the house was roll- -- WILL BE HELD Republican Nominee In Ac-- " Takes ccptancc Speech , J)irt JssueMIuAl Smith swift-runnin- -- SPEECH Farm Relief Also Stressed By daughLong; 6 South Tenth West street, wa drowned in an irrigation ditch that runs painbeliaroHyjealdente at 11 :55 o'clock Saturday morning. ' The mother had missed ths child only .4. moment bafor the little body was found faca downward In g current one bloc the south of the home by Thomas MlUfcJ cnhall of- - 60 South Tenth JWest street, who was accompanied in the search by. his brother, Ben II. Com- - The "Legion Extra" published I by the Evening Herald proved an important factor in too state Lake today. election held la Salt Seven ; hundred '" "pink ' sheets" featuring the candidacy of Frank Denting and Mrs. L. R. Edwards were distributed throughout the Legion confab at the Hotel Utah and the auxiliary session at the ICIUs club. .These extras, which flooded the convention halls Just before election time, had a. wide influence upon the "clean sweep" of Frovo Post No. IS, according to opinions freely expressed at the two conventions, siBV STAFF CORRESPONDENT SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 11. . Provo legionnaires scored a sweeping triumph in state elections held here today, Frank W. Deming be ing named commander of the American Legion, Department of Utah, and Mrs. l JL Edwards being chosen president of the Utah auxiliary. . The ,1929 state convention goe to Ogden, where It was held' in DRY1 r r Department mander and Auxiliary Pres 1927. to 6 1 -' ment law and promised-- if elected Interest of Provo'a entire busi president to Institute a searching ness sec'jon la centered around the In veaUgation, to determine methods for correcting abuses now existing. " fifteenth annual outing of the Pro- Hold. Ardent Dry View vo Retail Clerks' association, to be The nominee toot the position Aug that those' opposed to held at ust IF eord. .g to Harold Buck-Ui- must first change the prohibition eighteenth gtnvi al chairman of .the com amendment in a mittees, and president of the or- constitutional gantiatlon. way before they (The event promises to be outcan tamper with assoIn, of the the history standing the Volstead- act. ciation, it being pointed out that It is the position ia of house tha business every city held by the most to committee the with cooperating ardent drys like . make it a huge success. Senator Borah of Contents Featured Swimming Idaho " and Is All stores wiljlose at 1 o'clock, directly opposed their the clerks, following which to Smith's conten- employers and thousands of friends tion that the Vok will go to the beautiful lakeside reatead act can be . . sort, whera tha finest' program of Hoover modified to per- sports vr presented at- such an- Herbert - - ght -wmeand beers. carrledToutrX-- f ea f utlnrwttl Hoover went even further than parent little Maxlna ia survived by tura of the day will be a fancy two brothers, Ray and Frank, and swimming and diving contact to be tha platform of tha party in accept-in- g also by her maternal grandparents, given by a large group of Prof. C. prohibition a the gage of baP Mr. and Mrs. George Peterson of S. Leafs students of swimming, In- tie for the presidential election. Ha this city and her paternal grand- cluding his nationally-famou- s pro- waa mora definite regarding farm , tege. Bud Shields, who will give an relief too. He did not mention the mother, Mrs. Marie Long. ;. Mr. Long Is an employee of the exhibition In swimming and diving, mooted equalization fee theory of tha vetoed McNary-Hauge- n Pad ffc States Cast Iron Pipe com-pan- according o Mr. Buckley. bllt buL 'The greatest 'array of prises ever he announced himself in favor of anthrea-fold Funeral arrangements will be given by tha association - will be a agricultural program nounced later. ... . ... .. awarded to winner of various con- - for meeting thi iaaua which he., testa, It la stated. Another inter- considered of primary Importance. esting sporting evgnt will be the Ha proposed first, revision of existladles' famous nail driving contest. ing tariff rates to afford tha farmA substantial prise will b awarded er adequate, protection; secondly, to the winner of this event. Other development of cheaper transportasport Include a ladles' egg . race, tion facilities bV mrwlnil,ln. d men's race, tat man' land waterways " rjartlmilarlv ,& in h a of race for Mississippi sysUm, the Great Lakes and number race, tha children. ; routes and opening of a ahipway Tributes to the splendid life and toA f 'ne prise also will be awarded famthe parent having largest tOontlnued on page five) character of Mrs. Mary Anna Peck ground. Then, there's th Graham, were paid by tha speaker ily on the redin contest which the at the funeral services held in' the beauty head of town wiU vie for honors. . Sixth ward chapel Friday afternon. Valuable Offered , Mr. Graham died Tuesday night at Among Prise be " to are, the given prise in Provo. her home two ton of coke, one a $20 Hyrum Rupper of the ward bish ton of drew, coal, an $8 fountain pen, a opric presided at the service which 110 electric waffle Iron, a ham, a or nr. nnanMf wltti rfimt f,imlirt vrle of canned good, gro- by Miss Marguerite Jepperaon and ete.-A- list ' complete Mr. Norma P. Bullock. They were 'r'aa.cajidy. of Jhe ,n, Pf'fIn " ve" accompanied at the piano by Mr vertlsement today'. Herald Swen Trotter. Bishop Joseph 'Nel- During the evening continuous son offered tha Invocation. A comparison of tax levies made President J. B. Keeler,' Prof." j.- - dancing to muaio f urn shed by two will be enjoyed M. Jensen. Bishop Ralph Poulton by the" cities and town of Utah anouncea. will Buckley Prise, and Bishop J. W. McAdam were county for tha year 1928, as tabuduf ln th.e ftvenln- the speakers and each touched upon lated ?rd4 County Auditor Ammon or the membr general Tuttle by the amlabU disposition of Mr. Ora- - othr. Saturday, show no increases Fran-C- . Gene Hoover. committee ar. ham and her husband, the late John in the case of nine of the taxing Hutchlngs Cliff Sutherland, unit over the 1927 Graham, pioneer printer of Pr- ofigure. Two of NeedJame and 8parka vo. The three former speaker. the town show a slight increase, ham. long friend of the Graham family, while three municipalities have set . lower" levies. spoke of the year spent a em Mr. of at Graham the time ployees Provo City shows the largnt in- -. ha waa owner and publisher of the crease, the levy being 14 mills, aa . Provo Enquirer. compared with 12V4 last. year. Tha - Mrs. Bullock and Miss Jeppcrson only other town to ahow an increase rendered a vocal duet, after which is Lehl, whose 1928 figure is 1814 Dan Webster and Peter N. Jensen mills, 1927, 18 mills. i.v- a Peter Jensen furnished sang duet Tha cities' who succeeded In cut- - 7 a solo. Andrew Knudsen pronounced ting the 192T levies are Springvllle, -the benediction and the grave at Bishop .Samuel H.' Blake . had dropping from 24 4 mills in 1927 to "dedthe Provo city cemetery waa charge of the funeral services held 20 8 this Alpine with a cut icated by Bishop Walter Whitehead. In tha '.Vineyard ward chapel Sat- of .one mill, year; the levy being 11 mills, . The chapel wag filled to overflow urday, afternoon, for Bert Sorenson. compared with 10 mills this Ing with friend of the- bereaved "J. O. Stone opened with prayer and Salem a similar cut, from yearf 17 to family, and the floral offering were and tha benediction. was offered by 16 mills.,-- ,. - ,- V , , beautiful. , Raymond Harding.i. Tha following cities returned the ' Bishop L. Cullimore- of Lindon, same levy aa last year, as follows: Joy O. Clcgg and George Bunker of American Fork 13, Pleasant Grove The the were 17, Lincoln 7, Orem 10, Vineyard speakers. Spanish Allen brothers quartet furnished a Fork 19. Payson 16, Mapleton 4, vocal duet, as did Rhoda and Kir-b- y Santaquin 8, and Goshen 19. Alle- n- A aola; was -- rendered by fSome-- of the -- levies" submitted Mr. Corbett of Salt Lake. above to the county aud'.tors's of- -, . Interment waa In the Provo-el- tv fiee have not yet been approved by cemetery, where the grays was dtul-cate-d tha-- stats board of equalization. of the by Raymond- Harding AOjUAug. U (UPlr A wind and rain atorm remnant of VlKFyaTd ward'blshoprlc. "HEALTH CLINIC SLATED ? A health clinic for the tha Florida hurricane was weepchildren of the Timpanogos and ing back into the Atlantic today, Sharon wards will be held In the after causing damage to property Lincoln high school Monday from and crops across southern and mid8 40 to 4 p. m. It Is eopeciall:' desired, dle Georgia and eastern South Caro;; T that parents will bring children wlio ' lina. w-enter school this year for tha , Near Augusta, Ga., the wind Many Utah county legionnaires ' . reached a high velocity and trees wore honored at the annual grand ffml time. were toppled, cottages damaged- - and promenade of the 40 and 8 society, K O. P. TO ATTEND KEKVK'K j telephone and telegraph lines sev-- - Saturday at which Arthur Woolley Member of Garden City lodge Z. ot Ogden waa nomed grand chef de ered. I No. ?" : :; 'i lO.' Kn'ghts'Dt "Pythias, f :".7;'.' 'James P. Clayton,-- Provo.. grand I. earnestly requested to attend ths t ... OWEN YISIT8 PRV W W, Owen, assists eommsaire intendenti" Ix E. Mc- - funeral services of Willis Gva- of the extension division of the Kell, Provo and M. O. McKell. Span I ham. The services will be luli j Utah Agricultural college, tn charge ish Fork, grand cheminota, wera the j in the Provo First ward chapel -j at 12:30 o'clock today. of, county agent work of the state, local appointments made. f waa in Provo, Saturday. While here Installation of thalieWrofficers I '' . By Order Of Chancellor Commandf-he conferred with County Agent W. was made at a luncheon Saturday . : at tha Hotal Utah, ; J, Thayne-- , Geneva,-Wednesda- y, - - KGRAHATiI LAID TO REST three-legge- TAX LEVIES OF COUNTY'S TOWNSUSTED ' nfe.-8her- man BERTSORENSON . LAID TO REST 8-- - t . . ST0RMSN0W IN GEORGIA -- . pra-scho- ol Qunty Men Among and; Officers I I gar.. T-."- I 1 '. r 4 |