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Show THE S ALIN A SUN, SALINA UTAH eight? brown WASHINGTON NEWS HISTORY OF THE PAST WEEK . A Complete History of What Has Been Happening Throughout the World t WESTERN After severely knifing Deputy Warden Arthur Muo'how, four prisoners escaped from the South Dakota penitentiary at Sioux Falls, taking Warden George W. Jamison with them. The prisoners fled In a motor car parked by a tourist just outside the prison walls. numerous forest fires blazing throughout the wooded areas of northern Minnesota, Governor J. A. O. Ireus has taken personal charge of the situation, ordering out national guardsmen at Duluth for relief duty. Drought conditions have increased the menace to alarming proportions, according to state forestry officials, and more than 2000 men were fighting fires in various sections. Six known dead, hundreds homeless, at least two towns wiied out and a dozen others In imminent danger was the apparent toll of forest fires which swept northeastern Minnesota, causing the worst AVith conflagration since 1918, when 400 persons lost their lives. Three persons were struck by lightning and rendered unconscious when a severe electrical storm visited Denver. Mrs. Walter AV right and Harry Holloway were stunned w hen a bolt shattered a tree in a yard next door, both being a short distance away. Mrs. I. AVagner, 54, was seated on her front porch when lightning struck in the yard. She was unconscious forty-fivminutes. All will recover in the opinion of physicians who attended them. e The man who terrorized the business section of Salt Lake on the night of July 15 and the morning of July 16 by breaking in a number of safes in various business establishments and who, through his activities, earned for himself the cognomen of the is besledge hammer lieved to have been taken into custody at Bakersfield, by 1. B. Newell, sheriff of that place. safe-cracke- r, , Q-il.- GENERAL Running expenses of the ment fell off by more than $157,000,-00- 0 during July as compared with the same month last year, while public debt disbursements were reduced by $19.8,000,000, according to the monthly statement of expenditures issued by the treasurer. The attention of farmers in all sections of the country to the free distri. bution of excess war explosives for farm work, is called by the United .States deiartment of agriculture. Since last fall the department, in with the various state agricultural colleges, has distributed 3,000,000 pounds of picric acid, a surplus explosive, which is very efficient, easy and safe to handle. In Minnesota the state agricultural college reW'e feel that picric acid has ports: been a great benefit to the state and has done great deal to stimulate land All reports are to the efclearing. fect that its use has been highly satisfactory. The 774,000 pounds allotted to Minnesota were distributed to 3511 farmers, averaging 222 pounds per farmer. AVe estimate that this will clear 35,000 acres of land, and has maJe a saving of over 70,000 for the farmers of the state. is The Absent voter-wooed with unusual ardor this year by political leaders. Hundreds of thousands of voters, temporary absent from their homes, are being urged to register for the November elections, and to vote by mail if it is imposlble for them to return home in time. Nearly a score of states have absent voting laws, which provide in detail for the registration and voting of citizens who are for the time being, exiles from their home commonwealth. The government will be inclined to deal leniently with AVestern reclamation homesteaders who, because of deflated erop prices may find themselves unable to meet obligations, due Uncle Sam this fall and winter. Secretary of the Interior Fall states in a message to the reclamation record on the twentieth anniversary of the enactment of the federal reclamation act. However, Fall sounded the sharp warning that his deiiartment intends to be stern in Its refusal to defer payments from persons who are not true homesteaders and have been caught short by speculation or by their lack of fitness for farming. It Is only the bona fide, sincere public land settlers that the governmnet seeks to encourage and aid, the secretary asserted. Amendments of existing laws with reference to summoning of witnesses in civil cases is urged by Attorney General Daugherty in letters to Chairman Nelson of the senate judiciary committee and Chairman Aolstead of the house judiciary committee, asking for additional legislation to enable the government to institute suits for the recovery of money in certain war fraud cases. cuo-eratio- n The 1922 area of sugar cane, not including sorghum cane, in the eight principal states producing sugar cane is estimated by the United States department of agriculture to be 521,200 acres, or about 90 per cent of the harvested cane acreage of 1921. This is a preliminary estimate and includes FOREIGN the acreage intended to be harvested for seed and syrup, as well as for Cyrus C. K. Curtis, sugar. publisher, returned to English women athletes won the first international woman's track meet at Iaris over competitors from the United States, France, Switzerland and The American team was second, France third, Czeeho (Slovakia fourth and Switzerland fifth. Czecho-Slovaki- a. Pithy News Notes govern- Philadelphia the United States after seven weeks in Europe, with word from former Premier that French war leaders felt "America never finished her job." Negotiations for a commercial treaty between America and Germany are expected to begin soon arter the return of the German ambassador to Ambasador AVeidfeldt sails for New York with instructions to take up the question with the state department. In circles close to the German government it is stated that AVashington is disposed to grant Gerthe most favored nation many Clem-encea- u AVash-ingto- n. From All Parts of UTAH Manti Professor J. tie Agricultural C. Ilogenson of college at Logan, in company with County Farm Agent C. . Stott, has completed a tour of inspection of the wheat fields of San- pete county for certification. Forty fields were visited, from Axteil on the south to Fountain Green and Melburn on the north. It was learned that some of the certified seed shipped into last spring was not up to the standard, so that only nineteen fields of the forty examined were certified. However, the owners of the rejected fields will be able to head select seed and have this selected seed certified next season. Sixteen of the fields which were certified were Dicklow, two were Turkey Red and one Kansas Red. the-coun- fidence. All letters should be ' addressed very Helen Brooks, Box 1545, Salt Lake City. pla.nly in pen and ink to ty UTAHNA, UTAH If you will write me and give your full name and address I have a communication which may interest you. My Dear Miss Brooks: I am very interested in Our Corner and would like to have you answer a few questions, please. How many times has Mary Pickford been married, and who did she marry? (2) In investigating weights and measures in the Uintah basin, inspectors of the food and dairy department of the state have discovered a peculiar condition. It appears that a farmer takes his grain to mill and in return for the grist takes flour which is put in sacks by the miller, branded t pounds net, but which in reality only containfforty-fivpounds. The farmer then trades the sack for groceries to the amount of the worth of forty-eigpounds of flour, while the miller only receives grain to the worth of forty-fivpounds of flour, so that he is underselling the grocer to the extent of three pounds of flour on each sack. Millers are advised to remark the sacks with the coriect forty-eigh- e new-com- happened to Fatty Arbuckle? (3)What is a good way for a girl or boy to earn monpy to go to school e weight. Salt Lake. National community song week which has been carried out in Salt Lake has been made a grand success. Thousands of voices have joined in singing. In all the theatres and moving picture shows special song leaders have been aiqiointed and led in singing popular pieces. The event met with instant approval and the idea has even been carried into the homes. Each day along with the noonday tabernacle organ recital a song practice has been held. Thanking you very heartily, and wishing you lots of good luck, I am, K. TOWN, Utah. (1) Mary Pickford has been married twice. Her first husban was Owen Moore, whom she divorced. Her present husband is Douglas Fairbanks. (Fatty) Arbuckle, accord- ing to report is touring the Orient. He was acquitted of the charge against him in his recent trial. (3) Just what you could do to earn money in your particular locality, would be hard for me to say. If you are at all adapted to salesmanship you can make quite a nice little sum by obtaining subscriptions for a popular farm paper or magazine, from a well known publishing house. You could also do this work nicely after school hours. If I can be of further assistance to yours truly, CARMEN, Salt Lake City. you let me hear from you. Thanks, Carmen. Rudolph Valentino 13 5 feet and 11 inches in height and )ear Helen Brooks: Will you please answer the follow-n- g weighs 156 pounds. Carlyle Black-we- ll fo me? is in Europe at present. Geral(1) What kind of cleansing cream dine Farrar has acted in the movies is but not at the s the best when the complexion present time. Her leither dry nor oily, and when oily ? . permanent address is, The Metropoli(2) When ones hair is coming out, tan Opera House, New York City. I vhat would you recommend to use to know of no place you could get her top it from coming out, and promote picture. ts growth? (3) Do low heel shoes make a Dear Miss Brooks: I read your corner in the paper and leshy persons legs and feet look as you are able to help other girls, I arger? (4) Who was the inventor of the wonder if you could help me? Is it all right for a boy to go tadio? (5)- . Is there high and low power with a girl that is three years older than himself? tadios? (2) What is the age and address Hoping it isnt too much bother to of Elmo Lincoln and Eugene OBrian? inswer these questions, I am, A READER, G. M., Utah. Sincerely yours, BLOND, Twin Falls, Idaho. (1) Send stamped addressed envel-ip- e and I will send you the name of (1) Yes, it is all right if you are ome toilet articles which are both old enough to be going together reliable. This applies to at all. uestion two, also. (3) No, I think (2) Elmo Lincoln wms born Feb. ust the reverse is true, high, French 6, 1889, which would make him 33, leels making the ankles and limbs wouldnt it, and his address is Univerook larger, at least. (4) In 1888, sal Studios, Universal City, Calif. leinrich Hertz, a German, paved the Eugene OBrian was bom in 1884, vay for the development of wireless making him 38 years old, and his adelegraphy, when he proved by experi-ne- dress is care of United Studios, Hollythat waves of electricity follow wood, Calif. he same laws as light waves, and ihowed how to produce electric waves, Dear Miss Brooks: I read your corner in the paper evmd detect them by physical means, starting with these principles,existi-by ery Friday night, and get much help from the questions others ask you. idaptation and improvement of ng inventions for detecting electric Ive come to you before and received vaves, in 1896 William Marconi, an great help. I guess you remember me. originated the first I would like to get the catalog of ong distance wireless telegraph. In plays and prices. T. C. T., Payson, Utah. Jecember of 1901, he had so improved tis apparatus as to be able to signal Yes, T. C. T., I remember you, and icross the Atlantic. (5) Yes, there is am glad to hear from you again. The iigh and low power Radio. High pow-:- r catalog of plays has been mailed to is classified as 75 K. W. (75,000) you. d vatts) or more. Low power is as under that quantity of pow-;- Dear Miss Brooks: I am a constant reader of Between Ordinary stations are equipped vith 5 K. W. United States battleships You and Me, so am taking the liberty to ask you a few questions myself, ire generally supplied with 15 K. W. as I have found some of your answers very helpful. (1) Is a girl almost 18 )ear Miss Brooks: I read your corner and think your years of age too young to be maro inswers grand. Miss Brooks, will you ried? (2) How is a good wa tertain an intimate boy friend? mblish in your comer The Blue Band? (3) What is a very good wedding I am, your affectionate friend, present for a girl pal? (4) And JERRY, Tin Can Alley, Utah. just one more, dear Miss Brooks, is I have been unable to find any egg white good for the complexitu? s Hoping my letter will not take up oetry by the title mentioned. too much space, I remain with heaps third the make would if you Band, more plain, of love, vord, The Blue ANXIOUS MILLY, Moroni, Utah. could locate it for you. Am glad you are receiving help Dear Miss Brooks: from our corner. (1) Oh, yes, dear, I am very interested in our cor- entirely too young to marry. Think ner and hope I am worthy to be- it over and see if I am not right come a member. Would you please an- Wait at least three or four more swer some questions for me? years. (2) It would scarcely be posHow old should a girl be before go- sible for me to tell you how to entertain your boy friend. There are so ing out with the boys? Could you tell me some way of re- many things which suggest themducing my weight? I am 18 and selves under different circumstances, when people are together, music, conweigh 145 pounds. Your true friend, versation, and discussion of any muWONDERING, Moroni, Utah. tually pleasant topic, or invite a few (1) My dear, a gill should be at friends and play cards, make candy least sixteen before going with the or, oh, there are lot3 of ways to enboys. While a great many girl now- tertain and enjoy your friends. Enteradays begin attending public affairs taining your boy friends is not so alone or with boys while as young as much different, when you consider it, of twelve or thirteen, it is far from pro- - than entertaining any your per or advisable. I do not mean that other friends. (3) Gifts of table under but go linen, silver, cut you should stuy at home, glass, pictures, the protection of a chaperon. This is a candlesticks or electric applianccustom followed by all people of cul- es of all kinds? are always good ture and refinement. (2) It depend and very acceptable to newlyweds. upon your height as well as your age (4) I have never heard of egg white just what you should weigh. If you; for the complexion. How is it used? wish to reduce avoid all sweets and' I could not advise you as to its use fats in so far as possible. Walk all and effect. you possibly can and all other forms of outdoor exercise, and do it daily, Dear Miss Brooks: You have helped so many others for keeping everlastingly at it is the only way we can accomplish anything with puzzling questions, so I decided to ask you to help me. I have heard especially reducing. if one should pull their eyebrows ir Miss Brooks: (what I mean by pulling them is to .ike others I seek advice. Would thin them out and make a good shape) i please answer a few questions! that in time you will go blind. Miss me. AVould you please give me Brooks, do you really think this could addres of some store for music! be possible? Also some of the girls I words as follows: The Shiek, said they have heard if one should I Wish I Knew, use a j My Rainbow, preparation on the eyelashes to ist a Li;tle Love Song, and for darken them that it has a tendency to v much ? injure the sight. Do you know if any very much, hanking of the different preparations have maWANDA, Utah. terial in them that would injure the - Salt Lake. The bureau of child hygiene of the state board of health will continue activities during the month with the establishment of clinics at Tretnonton and other towns in county. The clinics as heretofore will be conducted with aid from the U. S. public health service. Comact, plying with the Sheppard-Towne- r commonly known as the federal maternity bill, the government has made axailable to the state board of health funds for the purpose of carrying on further activities in its bureau of child Box-eld- hygiene. Salt Lake. Several hundred thousand acres of government land in the southern part of San Juan county has been thrown open to oil filings by a recent federal land office ruling, according to an announcement made by Gould B. Blakely, register of the local federal land office. The land in question was withdrawn from public entry in 1907 by a government order setting it aside for a Piute Indian reservation. This order has been vacat- thor-mghl- y nt Inglo-Italia- metal. Dear Miss Brooks: I read your comer in the paper every Friday and I enjoy it very much. So I am writing to see if you cait answer my questions. (1) I am bothered with pimples? very much. I sure would like to get rid of them. Could you advise something for them? (2) Is it proper for a girl to write to a boy first, or should the boy write first? (3) When a girl first meets a. boy and he takes her home, is it proper for him to put his arm around her? If he does should she tell him not to? (4) Could you tell me something to, do for my hair? It seems dead and. will not grow7. It is split at the end3 very bad. Thanking vou very kindly, SHORTY, Panguitch, Utah. If you will send your full name and a stamped envelope I will send you the name of a preparation which will cure your pimples, also for your hair. (2) You should let the boy write first always1, my dear., (J) Most surely you should tell him not to, and in language which he cannot mistake. He is certainly not showing much respect for you, if he attempts to become so familiar at your first meeting. Dont you think so? clas-ifie- r. FiuscnpaJ School fot Girls. ROWLAND HALL All Denominations. Salt Lake CHv Write for Catalogue. BUSINESS COLLEGES n, el-- er s) with ? (2) Roscoe Thanking you and wishing you hap- piness, SMILES, Tooele City, Utah. No, Smiles, I hardly believe this1 As to possible about the eyebrows. the eyelash preparation I would be very careful. Use only those preparations which are guaranteed to be harmless. I do not know that there is anything injurious in these preparations and have never heard of any one being injured by their use. Go to a dentist and have your teeth thoroughly cleaned, and then brush them systematically and thoroughly every day with any one of the well advertised tooth powders or pastes, or use common table salt and baking soda, and you can keep your teeth in You should not splendid condition. try to remove the tartar yourself as you might injure the enamel of your teeth. Any of the numerous music houses whose advertisements appear in the Salt Lake daily papers can furnish you with words and music of pieces Dear Miss Brooks: mentioned at about 30 cents each. I am very interested in your corner, and think you are a good scout to Dear Miss Brooks: I am troubled in my Bee Hive work answer all the questioi.3 we hurl at and have a and want you to answer my ques- you. I am a tion. Give ten reasons why we should few questions. (1) AVhat is the cause the face( they have the colombine for our national of tiny white spots on sometimes call them white-headand flower. how can I get rid of them? (2) What Thanks in advance, is the cause and how can I get rid GOLDEN LOCKS. of tiny rash? (3) How can one curt Look in your paper under date of their hair best, without injuring it? July 6th and you will find your quesThank you, and best wishes, tion answered, as Waiting, of ManDREAMY EYES OF BLUE, ti, Utah, has asked the same quesVernon, Utah tion. Thank you so much, Dreamy Eyes- Dear Miss Brooks: (1) The spots you mention are similar I have been reading your answers to black heads and require the same to different questions and I .am in- treatment. Use a good cleansing cream deed pleased with the way you an- instead of soap and water and give swer questions. I would like you to them a good steam bath occasionally. answer a few for me if it isnt too (2) Just what the cause of your rash, much bother. may be, I do not know, but if you 1. How tall is Rudolph Valentino? send me your name and stamped en2. Where is Carlyle Blackwell? velope I will be happy te give you 3. Does Geraldine Farrar ever act the name of a preparation which I in the moving pictures and what is believe will cure it, and also some toilher address, and can a picture of her et preparations which you should use. (3) Use the fabric covered curlers-whicbe gotten? protects the hair from thu Thanking you very much, I am, AVhat A'ernal. A tube of radium valued at $14,000, was back in the hands of the surgeon ed. who owns it, and Mrs. Martha Spohn, a patient in whose body the radium Salina. Dr. Ar. A. Stephensen, state was lost," was reported recovering veterinarian, has completed tests following an operation to recover the among the cattle in the north Sanpete missing metal. In a previous opera- clause. county region for tuberculosis and tion a tube of radium was inserted in found thirty reactors. These animals the incision. AVhen Mrs. Spohn was Resolutions declaring the hostility have been shipped to Salt Lake City placed on the operating table for re- to future wars of the second trades and will be slaughtered and the carmoval of the tube, it had disappeared. union congress were passed at its re- cases destroyed. The cost of the Another incision revealed that the cently concluded session in Melbournef state will be about $1500. radium had burned through tissues to Australia. Demonstrations against another part of the patient's body. war were approved and all trade unSalt Lake. Charges that his wife ions were directed to hold these dem- choked, beat and otherwise mistreatAn American merchant marine onstrations during the week of the ed him were made by Frank AAilson in large enough to be a factor in the anniversary of the start of the World AV. M. McCreas division of the Judge shipping of the world and which in war. Third district court. He was given time of war would insure sufficient a divorce from Fay AVllson. Chinese colonies in Japan are greatsubsidiary Bhips for fighting operations, has the indorsement of the ly excited over the report that 2500 Ogden. A war on weeds has been Aeterans of Foreign AAars, now in an- Chinese laborers are to be immediatehere. The city physician Is started an old under regulation ly deported nual convention at Seattle. in charge of the work. prohibiting foreign laborers working the settlements. outside of foreign whisky and five Twenty gallons A'ernal. The crickets which consti. gallons of blackberry brandy were a great pest in the Blue mounone of the the tuted Kaga, Although great found by officers in a church near to be tain country for some time are leavAA'est Jefferson, N. C. The liquor had partially completed battleships n terms of under the the section for the south. that ing scrapped been concealed there by bootleggers, treaty limiting naval armait was said, apparently in the belief Provo. Provo, Springville and SpanIt would be safe. Churchgoers detect- ments, has arrived at Tokio ready to commence their ish Fork celebrated the completion of ed the odor and a search revealed the for the breakers work of destruction, and her sister the concrete road which links the liquor. ship, the Tosa, has been towed to three cities together. not a Mrs. Eugene Mara, 77, said to have Kure for similar treatment, Provo. Dr. Caroline Ileger, M. IF, . been the first white child to arrive rivet will be drawn from their hulls of the Elizabeth McCormack memorial in Carson City, Nev., and reputed to until the treaty has been finally ratifund of Chicago, will deliver a series have been the sweetheart of Samuel fied by all the powers concerned. of lectures in the county, August 21 L. Clemons (Mark Twain) when he Lord Norjhcliffe, famous British to 24 inclusive was in Nevada, is dead at Carson During the war Miss publisher and political power, died of with the United was engaged Ileger City. acute blood poisoning at London. States relief council and comes to the Before turning on the gas to end French scientists have found that county highly recommended as an his life, at Cody, AA'yo., AVilliam Hard- the death of many fine trees on streets authority on the proper conduct of ing moved his canary to another room where automobile traffic is heady is children and hofue economics. to save the bird. due to fumes from the motors. Salt Lake. D. F. AVilley, 23 years Ivan L. Anderson, Robert Hones and of 721 South Third East street, is old, a Canada is experiencing building Clifford Freeze, all of Salt Lake, who boom. missing from his home since reported the months six for first Figures 17. His wife and his father, were marooned on the rocky apron of the year show a volume of con- July have asked authorities to Jed Wiley, which separates the upper and lower struction unequaled in any year since aid in the search for him. Yosemite falls, 1000 feet from the 1914. floor of the valley, were rescued by Salt Lake. Announcement has been Sixty carloads of foodstuffs from made by J. II. Rayburn, secretary of rangers. The rescuing party of four tied themselves together with a half- New Jersey on the food ship Saugus, the Commercial club, that a drive to inch rope, and were enabled to reach which sailed from New York on June raise $50,000 to continue and expand the stranded youths only after consid- 20, has arrived at the "American the Utah and Salt Lake advertising erable perilous efforts. Hundreds Orphan City, at Alevandropool, where camptign throughout the country, watched the work of the relief party, the near east relief is maintaining would be started late next month. searchlights being used to guide them. 20,000 Armenian children. AA'ash-lngto- This is your corner. Make use of it for your information on questions that are puzzling you. It will be my pleasure and privilege to answer careYour full name and fully and promptly all questions submitted to me. address must accompany each letter sent. For special information send stamped envelope. 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This d'e frorj unfortunate situation has held sway a long time n this section without remedy near at hand. Today however, veterinarians everywhere endorse Antihog Cholera Serum a the one way to save your hojrs. A Insure Your very valuable little booklet is yours for Hosts the asking FREE. Send a 2e stamp for return pogtae of the booklet. It will tell you valuable th;njrs. Be 5 sure to write your name below plainly, It's ad HELEN BROOKS DEPARTMENT Box 1545, Sat Lake City. Utah I enclose two cents m stamps for return postage on a free copy of Insure Your Hoes Against Hog Cholera' Name Street City State - |