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Show THE SALINA SUN, SAUNA, UTAn TELEGRAPHIC ISLES Eight men from the whaling bark Wanderer, torn away from companions in another boat when their vessel was wrecked in Vineyard sound Thursday night were brought ashore at Guttyhurn, Mass., by coast guards. They had spent the night on a light ship, RESUME OF THE WEEKS Thl Kerman government will sign DOINGS IN THIS AND OTHER the II Jlon agreement whether or not COUNTRIES the rk-hstaapproves of it, it was officially announced Wednesday. If Important Event of the Lat Seven the reichstag repects the pact on the Day Reported by Wire and Pre. Dawep reparation plan, elaborated at pared for the Benefit of the the international conference in LonBusy Reader don, the legislative body will be dissolved, according to the WESTERN Government agents in Vladivostok With the return of Dr. W. II. Hilts have arrested thirty nine leaders in from northern Humboldt county. Where he was hurridly summoned a a plot to overthrow the soviet gova monarchy few days ago, a most peculiar situa ernment and tion has been brought to light, re according to information received at Moscow. Those arrested include garding the strange cattle malady Grand Duke Nicholos, brother of the which killed over one hundred head of stock just over the line in Oregon late czar, and Grand Duke Cyril, the czars cousin, according to the re last week. MISS FORKER IS OFFICIAL SOLOIST AMERICAN i A General Hines, director of the vet rans bureau, announced the establishment of a regional office of his bureau at Boise to handle all claims of veterans of the World war, coming from former service men residing in Idaho. This will supercede the old practice of having claims, training, employment, etc., handled through the Washington office. The forest fire situation in the Intermountain district of the forest service remains hazardous, according to reports from forest supervisors covering the second ten day period In August, although rains on August have done much to improve conditions temporarily. The chief recent fires have been in the east Idaho forest region on the Challis and Lemhi forests. The sugar beet crop in the Brigham and Garland factory districts will be considerably short of average production this year, principally on account of the unfavorable season, which has been warmer than usual and with little or no precipitation since early in March. This early and continued drouth has brought into the beet fields in great numbers (early In the life of the beet) the beet leaf hopper. 18-1- 9 ports. The tropical storm which has been proceeding up the coast from the Bahamas for several days struck the North Carolina coast Monday while from other points came reports of the heavy gale and of shipping in distress.. High winds which in some places were of hurricane proportions unremitting rainfall practically all day and tides being driven into coastal towns by the winds were reported. Utah-Idah- o 1925. Supplied American legion News Service.) tb by LEGION MEET WILL BE RECORD-BREAKER With three great conventions la progress simultaneously in four convention halls, the 11)24 gathering of the American Legion and its affiliated bodies at St. Paul, Minn., from September 16 to 19 promises to he one of the greatest veterans conventions in the history of the country. Sixty thousand visitors are expected to make the pilgrimage to the convention city, coining from every state In the Union and from many foreign lands. Greetings to the Legionnaires will he extended on behalf of the convention city by Mayor Arthur 11. Nelson, himself a Legionnaire, and on behalf of t he Minnesota department of the Legion by its commander. Formal response will lie made on behalf of National Commander John U. Quinn, of the I.egion, by James T. Williams, Jr., editor of the Boston Transcript. There will also he greetings from Among many other organizations. these ore the Grand Army of the the United Confederate Veterans, the United Spanish War Veterans, t lie Women's Overseas league, the Veterans of Foreign Wars, the the American Disabled Veterans, Knights of Columbus, t lie Legion Auxiliary ami the Forty and Eight. Commander W. B. lialdeman of t he United Confederate Veterans has stated that he will attend the convention. At ttie opening session of the convention on Monday morning, Commander Quinn will make his report. It Is of particular Interest in this connection that tills convention marks the fifth anniversary of the permanent organization of the Legion across the river from St. Iuul at Minneapolis In Two airmen, one British, the other American, each of whose attempts to fly around the world recently ended in a crash, stood face to face at Vancouver, B. C., Monday and smiled over their misfortunes. They were Stuart McLaren of Great Britian and Major F. L. Martin of the United 1919. , States. The latter had motored up the distinguished speakers Among from Bellingham, Wash., to attend who will address the convention are the luncheon given in honor oi the Gen. Frank T. Hines, director of the . United States veterans bureau; Sam- uel Gompers, president of the AmeriFOREIGN can Federation of Labor; Judge Ixene-saThe Ku Klux Klan threatens to reMountain Landis, baseball arbiter, and John Barton Payne, chairman of main an issue to the end of the presRed Cros. idential campaign. It thought by the American the democratic leaders hat the deImpressive memorial services in nunciation of the klan by Coolidge honor of the World war dead will conwill come too late now to head off clude the first session of the convention. Miss Alma Forker, of Bakersthe issue. field, Cal., who has been chosen as Ten golfers, who arrived Th'-Hconvention solist. will sing. from Southhampton on the I .ic Tuesday afternoon will be given to represent Great Britian in the over to the great convention parnde, matches for the Walker c in which 25,000 marchers and more September 12 and 13, went to Gulden City than 300 hands and drum corps will to practice on 1 course where the take part. Election of national officers on Friday morning will conclude the matches will be ' played. convention, which will be occupied in The Chicago Americans and New the meantime with formulation of York Nationals baseball clubs' will Legion policies and in a round of consail about October 15 for their ex- vention festivities. hibition tour of Europe, it has been announced after conferences at Chicago between the White Sox and Dinner , Social Event Manager John McGraw of the New lor Legion Auxiliary York club. Foremost on the program of the The Prince of Wales was awarded American Legion Auxiliary convention, the booby prize for his costume which opens at St. Paul, on September it a fancy dress dance held in the 15, Is the stales dinner, which is also ballroom of the Bcrengaria Tuesday the leading social event of the entire evening. I.egion convention. This banquet will he held at the Masonic temple nt 7:30 All automobile racing records for o'clock on Tuesday evening. board speedways were smashed at Brilliant decorations, beautifully the speedway here Wednesday when gowned lights, music, combine Ernie Ansterberg turned a lap in to nmke women, n function which is not soon "5.4 second., a lat of 125.7 miles an Each department has Its forgotten. hour. The record was made in the own special table, which Is decorated teeth of a stiff gale. In distinctive fashion by the departContract for construction of the ment itself. The variegated schemes Black Ridge project, an important contribute largely to the dash and splendor of the scene. link in the Zion National park hgh National officers, department deleway, will be awarded shortly. This national executive eommlttee-gates. was anounced Wednesday by memonion and all chairmen of the nationbers of the state road commission afof the Auxiliary will he ter .a check for $25,000 representing al committees The national commander of present. money subscribed by citizens of the the I.egion and notables on convention state to assist in meeting federal aid committees will be guests. available for roads to the park lias Sessions of the convention proper been turned over to the state treas-hwill he held at the Central PresbyterRandall L. Jones, a member ian church and will open on Monday of the Utah Parks committee, ap- afternoon. Judge Kenesnw M. Landis pointed by Governor Charles R will address the Auxiliary. Election of Mabey. national officers will he held on Friday morning unj will conclude Ike President Coolidge was up early convention. a Thursday taking long walk for the last glimpse of his boyhood haunts before preparing for the return to Damage Memorial Steps ; Washington Wednesday night. -- ay One man was Milt'd, several ser. lously injured and heavy damage done by a tornado which swept the country east and northeast of Huron, South Dakota. over the Passing city, the tornado dipped down at intervals to catch the towns of Cuvour, Iroquois, Yule, Osceola and Ban- croft. Indieaions that Ann Luther actress would reopen her fight for $100,000 alleged breach of contract against Jack F, White, wealthy min. ing man, came from Superior Judge J. M. York's court at l.os Angeles, whan the court granted the filing o' a stipulation extending the time for the actress to present a bill of to the recent decision In which the suit was thrown out of court. Her attorneys are given until September 13, to prepare the necessary papers. GENERAL Ramsey MacDonald, the British prime minister in a speech Wednes day alluded to the heavy responsibilities of the people governing the extraordinary federation of self governing nations comprising the British empire. He said they sometimes had the feeling that human wisdom and strength were unequal to the task of enduring them. There were ritous scenes in the reiehtag Wednesday. Blood real red Proletariat blood flowed in the German national parliment when the communists, socialists and democrats mixed things more lively on the floor of the reischtag than was probably ever done in any parliment. It was a record battle for the reichstag floor where usually more skill is shown with cuss words than with fists. Ninzo Matsumura, professor of science at the Imperial university in Tokio and the nation's leading seismologist, predicted an earthquake as great as that which rocked the cities of Tokio and Yokohoma last September. According to the prediction, the center of the earth trembler will be near Tokio. The date set for the coming event was not predicted. persons were injured when the Memphian St. Louis & San Francisco flier struck a broken rail and was wrecked at Menfro, forty miles north of Cape Girardeau, Missouri. Thirty-tw- (Copy for Thia Department o Eighty men are believed in peril , aboard the government dredge stranded on South Bear, a haT mile off shore from Atlantic City, Tuesday. The tug can be seen from shore, pounded by heavy seas. She Is listing to seaward ami big wave, ve breaking over her top decks. Solo-sear- able-bodie- d w y A moving bog in north Cork has engulfed a farmhouse and threatens to submerge an entire village. A man named Michael Collins, regardless of his own safety, ran across the moving mass and warned a family in sufficient time for them to flee. He carried an invalid girl in his arms for several miles. An explosion Monday on loard the Submarine S 2 at Cavite navy yard killed Chief Petty Officer Engel and injured Seaman Moratki. It is stated that the explosion was caused by a back flare in the engine room. Princess Mary, daughter of King Geoige and wife of Viscount gave birth to her second child, a son at Goldsborough hall, one of he seats of the Lascelles family. Princess Mary was married to Vis count Lascelles in Westminster abbey on February 28, 1922. Las-cello- Forced to Pay tN eat Sum Disregard of the tine marble steps thut adorn the entrance to the Legion Memorial building ut Nlmmokin, la., recently east Vincent Lopez, famous leader of a dance orchestra that appeared in the Legion gymnasium last May, a neat sum in damages. In removing their trunks from the memorial building following the entertainment, members of the orchestra dragged their trunks down the marble stairs to tile street, indicting n number of dents in the ornamental stair-w'ay- . I.opez and his organization appeared in the vicinity of Shamokin recently and a committee of the American Legion and old John I.aw armed with a warrant attended the concert. The Illustrious leader at first presented an indignant mood when the claim of damage was made, but finally settled in full when confronted with a warrant and the prospect of the city bastlla. News Notes From All Part of UTAH I Also, even Salt Lake City. Fire which enel the lives of 10,000 rodeo spec- tators demolished the grand stand at the state fair grounds Friday, causing damage estimated at $50,000. No serious injuries resulted, although many persons were bruised, cut and scratched. Fourteen autos parked in the rear of the stand were destroyed. Provo. The Provo City commission has issued an ordinance regulating the sale and distribution of milk which also provides that all milk dealers, wholesale and retail, will be licensed. The ordinance further provides for the inspection of dairies, creameries or butter factories with a view to enforcing sanitary regulations in their management and surroundings. it is better to be safe, and slow, than guilty of Mars is getting closer and closer to the earth, but has hardly reached the snuggling stage. The British have decided not to tunnel the channel, but a number are stilt trying to swim It. When a spellbinder says he will stick to facts he means the ones that are not embarrassing. A wa young woman who says her heart broken wants $50,000, but who doesnt want $50,000! At this season of the year the radio wave scarcely can compete with the good old ocean variety. The next music memory contest should show how quickly popular music can be forgotten. Provo. Utah county will have the Another high-clas- s example of a distinction of sending the only rifle filibuster is a pretty girl crossing a team from the state of Utah to the street jammed with traffic. shooting tournament of the National Rifle association. The government Scientists now declare that the moon in common with green cheese pays all railway and camping of the men for the month's generally is completely dead. uiy at Camp Perry, Ohio. Laugh, and the world laughs with Salt Lake City. Drafting of plans you. But speed, and the police will for construction of the Salt Lake speed after you and get you! branch of the federal reserve bank is to be started at once, it was anThis would he an immeasurably nounced recently by R. B. Motherhappier land If there were fish for well, manager and chairman of the every new kind of bait on the board of directors. The firm of Young and Hansen, architects has been employed to take charge. It is It will continue to he a difficult expected that the ground will be feat to make hay fever an aristocratic broken before the first of the year, ailment until botanists rename ex-ns- c, By way of diversion, while tuning in to catch some signal from Mars, astronomers who remained up Tuesday night saw Venus occulated by the moon. During the year she was and will continue to lie an interesting object, and, in the course of her journey through the heavens, again will be eclipsed by the moon on September 25th. Dr. W. L. Wanless of Logan was British flier. elected district governor of Kiwanis at the closing session of the fifth annual convention of the district Kawanis clubs Friday night at the Hotel Roberts. John Curley of Ogden was chosen lieutenant gov ernor of Utah and Jesse Gowan of Pocatello, lieutenant governor of Idaho. Prior to the election Pocatello was chosen the convention city in LEGION Alma Forker, of Bakersfield, CaL, veteran of the Chemical Warfare ken-icof the United States army, descendant of Spanish Conquistadores and of Morgans of American Revolutionary fame and of the noted Lees of Virginia, will sing at the sixth annual convention of the American Le- in St. Iaul, Minn., on September 15 to 19. She has Just been selected by National Commander John R. Quinn from a list of forty applicants as convention solist. Sixty thousand veterans, It is estimated, will hear the California songbird, who, while war was on. thought that it was the duty of a young and American woman to do more ttian sing for tha bays In France and so enlisted in the Chemical Warfare branch of Uncle Sams army. Miss Forker found time from her military duties to sing for the soldiers, too. She became a familiar figure at ramp and canteen. Born in California, Miss Forker has an established reputation as a church and concert singer in her native state and also in New York city. Beginning her musical education with the study of the piano and becoming later an accomplished violinist, she went to An alienist seems to be an expert at injecting foreign matter into a murder trial. Alma Forker. New Y'ork to cultivate her natural vocal ability. While there, she filled numerous engagements in and about the metropolis. Returning to California, she has been teaching voice and filling concert engagements throughout the state. The convention solist Is the only woman member of Frank S. Reynolds post of the Legion at Bakersfield. She Is also president of the newly organized Bakersfield unit of the Legion Auxiliary. Big Time Planned for Members of 40 and 8 Spicy and full of pep will be the program which awaits the 25,000 members of La Societe des Quarante Homines et Huit Chevaux, practically every one of whom is expected to attend the national convention held in connection with the American Legion at St. Iaul, from September 15 to 19. The boxcar society will live up to its reputation as the playground of the Legion, It Is said. Convention affairs will culminate for the Forty and Fighters on Tliurs- day. That afternoon will witness the election of national officers and in the evening will lie staged the groat prom- entitle at the Minnesota stnte fair grounds, where some 300 men will be initiated. Proceedings will be enlivened in true Forty and Eight fashion by 15 bands. They will take part in the great convention Tuesday afternoon and will play tlie Forty and Fighters on their way to toe depot to entrain for the doings at the fair grounds. Sessions will lie held at Junior Pioneer hal! in the afternoon, so its not to in with the sessions of the I.egion convention proper, it was ed. Open hours will lie the order of the day ni all St. Paul clubs and social organizations for the annual convention of tlie American I.tgion, it has been announced. Special arrangements for housing, pnries. athletic and aquatic sports and other courtesy privileges have been made by the Y. M. C. A. and the K. of C. for the lio.vs fnev served in 1917 and 191S. Shr'ners, in addition to extending tin ftciiities of their building, will conduct a series of automobile tours to points of historic, scenic and Industrial Interest in and about St. Paul for the various days of tlie convention Distinguished gues's and official of the Legion will he housed at the Athletie and Minnesota clubs, wh-- re St. Iuul people will he given a chance to meet them. At the Elks dub, the White Be.r Yutlit club, the Auto club and other civic organizations every effort will he made for the entertainment of the convention crowds. Hommes-Ghevau- x pa-ru- e tu Want 1925 Convention Several Invitations have been extended to the American. Legion for its 1925 annual convention. Louisville, Is Ky the convention seeking with the support of the state department. Newark. N. J., is also ufter the honor of entertaining the Legionnaires. San Francisco, Cal., has extended an invitation for 1925, offer ing the use of its $2,000,000 Exposition auditorium. San Francisco is the second city in which a national convention of the I.egion has heen held, to extend a pressing Invitation to tho veterans to return. Ogden. The new highway through Wellsville canyon into Cache Valley will be completed shortly, according to E. E. Kidder, highway engineer of the United States bereau of public roads who returned recently from a tour of Idaho and northern Utah In the inspection of federal aid pro under construction. A jects now heavy rain is necessary to pack the road solidly for use, Mr. Kidder said Ogd'-- v. Need of more schools in Ogden was stressed in an address be fore the members of the Kiwanis club by Clarence Wright, formerly of Twin Falls, Idaho, and lieutenant governor of Kiwanis for Idaho, and now an Ogden resident. The personnel of the teaching force in Ogden could not be excelled, Mr. Wright said, but the growth of the school population far exceeds the facilities', Provo. According to a tabulation just made, by the Utah Farmers Tax accosiation the Utah county farmers will pay $45,326 less in 1924 than in 1921. This1 is only on improved farm property outside of the cities of the county. The table shows that in 1921 Utah county collected in tax es on improved lands, $278,655, while in 1924, the amount collected was $233,329.00 Salt Lake City Perhaps for the first time in history an Indian chief- dressed his people through a ra amplifier. With doubting expressions on their faces. Chief Red Cloud and Chief Strong Palk of the Sioux Indians stood before the delicate little instrument which, with the aid of the nine large amplifying horns, was to carry their low spoken messages of greeting to the many of their tribesmen scattered about the fair grounds', ignorant of the event. Salt Lake City. Bids have been asked by the University of Utah for the construction of a new set of bleachers, a press box and entrances to Cummings field, on the university campus', according to an announcement made by Dr. George Thomas, Tuesday. Provo. Decision to hold the Utah State Jersey cattle show at Provo, September 23, 24 and 25, was made at the meeting of the Utah Jersey Breeders association at the Hotel Utah, Tuesday. The cattle show will be in connection with the Utah county fall festival and agricultural exhibition. Salt Lake City. The Inland Railway company has petitioned the public utilities commission for authority to sell and transfer all the assets of the company to the Inland Crystal Salt company of Utah an also to authorize and allow the railroad company to bring proceedings for its dissolution. Myton. Hail which fell over a strip of territory a mile wide and perhaps thirty miles long, beginning near Bluebell and ending near Rand-lett- , did damage last Thursday to alfalfa seed, grain and fruit to the extent of not less than $10,000. Ogden. A shipment of six carloads of cattle, containing 145 head of steers, from Burl Ruud of Grand valley, Idaho, drew the highest price paid this year foi steers at the Ogden Union grass-fe- d stockyards this week. Manti. John R. Nielson, Jr., of this city has been appointed executive secretary of the Sanpete county farm bureau. In addition to the regular secretary treasurer work Mr. Nielson will do, he will also handle the field work in organization. three-year-ol- eastern concern will build An six-whe- el motor busses, as If four could not sufficiently muss up the poor And yet the Christian martyrs didnt have much on the man who stands in front of a beauty parlor and waits for his wife. The movement would be getting more followers If It didnt look like a movement. back-to-the-so- il back-to-the-to- ll The male burglar who wears ens clothing may have wife who makes that way. a him womstrong-minde- d dress That plan of taking college girls through eastern prisons may be for the purpose of making them a little slower on the trigger. The next generation, won't stand our jokes about chickens undercrossThe way traffic is, they ing the road. hardly ever get across. Who remembers the boy who thought he was giving the young lady quite an evening if he disbursed a total of $1.50? Now a French statesman says that America is holding up the world's peace. But how? As long as we keep Europe poor, she can't fight. This country spends more than a year for pencils. Most of this is probably due to the wear anil tear of figuring out tax returns. $30,-000,0- The man who admitted driving his automobile into a railroad train to collect the insurance on it probably will have a hard time getting more life insurance. An ohserves: This exchange wrong number buteiess might be worse. Suppose telephone girls worked in shoe stores. But they dont. That where the shoe pinches. An international group of meteorologists is trying to discover what the weather was like in prehistoric times. Still, it seems almost too late now to do anything about it. Has the family which kept the Bible and the photograph on the parlor table heen succeeded by a generation which can fini oom only for the graphophone an4 tlie radio set? Salt Lake City Firms T aaaure prompt service and quirk return, to three advertisement, mention the name of this paper. BUSINESS COLLEGES LGoTrBUStNESSCOLLEGlEr' School of Efficiency. All commercial branches. Catalog free. 60 N. Main St.. 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