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Show THE HERALD-KEPUBL1CA- SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, THURSDAY, JUNE N, VOLUNTEER ROAD BUILDERS LEVEL ROUGH SPOTS IN CANYON HIGHWAY tltf volunteer nal builders in Parley's canyon. Above, B. F. ami J. David Larson enjoying refreshments after a bit " of toil; below, a group of workers hard at it. WITH BUSINESS MEN - WIELD PICKS j j iu ., STREET . Toasts. PARTY was the watchword at "Preparedness" the banquet given by the Alumni as- W. C. A. Smoot, Who Came in 1847, One of Active Men sociation of the University of Utah in honor of the Kraduating class of 1916 at the Hotel Utah last night. Nearly 600 members of the Alumni association and of the graduating. class were present. Delbert M. 'JO, toastmaster, was introduced Draper. John Jensen. '0C. relie by called upon F. V. Revnolds. '93, to spond to the toast. "The Army." Mr. Reynolds tospoke of preparedness In its relation the and the army. Is In the "The spirit ofcollege preparedness air." he said. "The people of the United States believe in preparedness as sincerely as thev believe in. college education. Certainly college folk believe In preparedness and college folk as such are as patriotic citizens as there are in the country. In every war the universities of the country have sent their quota of men to the front to do so in time and are ready said he would of stress." Mr. again Reynolds be bold enough to utter a plea for universal compulsorv military education to train the youth of the country in the fundamental principles of drill and tactics.- in Volunteer Crew. EHS through Parley's were given a WAY FARyesterday must have caused spectacle that wonderment close least at momentary some of 209 to men divided Into crews, which were wielding picks. drilling Into rock, earth following the or swinging axes, but plow and scraper all working as If their existence deupon their efforts. pended It was th observance of Good Roads day by the members of the Rotary and Commercial- clubs, participated in also the county commissioners, the mayor by and city commissioners and other officials. p.nd state,was county a day of city strenuous effort for It day' the volunteers, but when the work was done and the homeward tired backs. sore Journey began and blistered hands muscle, aching in the flush of satisfacwr forgotten tion over the accomplishments of the the fact that the big despite day: for of the workers were amateurs, majority read road work was don. The day toll, however, was flecked here and there with Incidents, which with the bubbling goodto nature together take and constant banter, served of drudgery. Hard away any semblance work became a sport. The day. too. had Its sentimentalC.col-A. with the presenoe of W. oring Hmoot. Sr.. o!e surviving registered band of 1S47. the original Mr. pioneer of Smoot reyears. Despite his 88scene of his youthful laturned to the bors art with his shovel set a pace Later, for his fellow workers to follow. when he was the noon rest hour, during reminiscences ot railed upon to givetouched a chord of the early trail, he his in experiences recounting svmpalhy of over half a century ago in the vicinity of where the party was working-when he said this would be his last trip Into the hills. - miiitary War XotObolete. is It is folly to proclaim that war be continued. "War will obsolete," he we a possibility must continue to face as long as there are things in this opworld worse than war. Anything and the fundaposed to righteousness mental rights of man is worse than To war and must be r.arly Start Made. Th road makers assembled at the 8 o'clock Hotel Utah shortly before mornins? and were whisked jesterday to the road location designated by E. K. Morgan, state road engineer. Street Supervisor Peter Condle took with County scraper the helm of a road H. Wheeler at the Commissioner J. All went smoothly until It canio line. to the dumping moment, when sudMr. conoie denly a chain snapped and took a header through the air. Down below In the canyon there was some delay caused by the decision as to who would be the gang bosses, but asthis was settled by 8. I. Krans over all direct supervision sub-bosuming s sea. cans: a. cutting out any Heber M. Wells took general Meanwhile work. the entire direction over "Wallace caused aome litCart. tle stir when with his sleeves rolled up be began attacking the mountainside with a pick. Will 6. Karrell filled his customary his Perhapsof the position of timekeeper. Hat declaration at the beginning would be the dockage system that had dayeffect to d.o with the In something were no laggards. fart that there O. Keif and Frank Murphy, George fide with pick and workingbecame byso side Interested that Ash-they1 shovel, even forgot to talk baseball. Lrs. first and Connelly, who formed the their ley forgot squad, of aid to the Injured real Phymission in the fascination studied sical exercise. F. C. Schramm and the Into rocks, in drilling geology Crabbe tried to Commissioner A. H. Smoot. keep pace with W. C. A. Tribute to Smoot. Genup on the hill Commissary High lieutenants. II F. Redman, with II-his eral - Fisher, were .1. David Iarson and C. bee. Proving as the proverbial busy, carpenters In 'themselves first adept turned equally they had tables, noon constructing and spread out by chefs, adept the a substantial array that satisfied workers. ravenous appetites of the tribute was the meal a for Following his early to W. C. A. Smoot. Sr.. raid labors- - He caught and held the attention of the entire party when he told of the early days. a simple tale said in part: Mr. Smoot was different from then "The country now. 1 don't know. It may it what not I don t be in getting used to It. butThen it H looks so pleasant. thinkwild and sublime. Some thought but to me It It harsh and"I unpleasant, came often to this bench, was grand. and finding its air invigorating always Today I never felt better In my life. It renews 1 like to go Into the hills. 1 feel better than in the and health iny . . . , . valley. My son xirst ioia me vi jvuf to wor.or i for work? to come here spree Is It for a He for work said It was iluKht"r) 1 would like that and 1 oirTr.himI then atd I would like to go the road in the make to help along life. my of latter part So I am here and when It comes work with 1 . . 1 w-- a - "r-- " ; 'g'lNr ,;4i ' ) -- r t i. '.. A'Vr .:.-. T- - :.:;': .i'T-1- many here for supreme court m:i. a. meeting to seek Help to Increase Membership Will Be Introduced Before Next Legislature. Conference Attendance Largest in History oj Mormon Church Societies. ' One of the largest attendances In 1 Bill y of ths conferences of the Y. M. and Y. 1. ir. I. associations of 'the Mormon church Is predicted for the conference which opens in the Bishop's building today. More than 5000 members and officers of the two organizations and 1000 members and teachers of the Primary association are expected to attend. All intermountaln states will ' be represented. First in the. conference program will be the consideration of the work of the Boy Scouts and the Bee Hive Girls. Since the last conference of the associations there have been established forty-fou- r new camps of boy scouts throughout- the intermountaln country and a number of camps of Bee Hive be held girls. The tcout meetings will In the Bishop's building at 10 o'clock this morning and at 2 o'clock this afternoon. The Bee Hive Girls meetings ward will be held in the IsFourteenth estimated that house. It meeting more than 13,510 girls are engaged in the Bee Hive work west of the Kocky mountains. The conference of the Improvement associations will continnue Infour days. the TabTwo meetings will be held and afternoon. ernacle Sunday, morning speakers to address the-- asAmong sociations areA.B.W.H. Roberts, o. F. Ivins. Whitney and . . - - V. A. BettUypn. II. N. Byrn.. Binley. G. Bolton. John Kdward Brook. A. John Binley, C. Bailey, A. W. Bohn. . j i. Hoggs. County J.tommisswutr Crook, Sylvester Q. Crabbe John The necessity for Increasing membership of the supreme court of Utah from three justices to five will be Impressed upon the next session of the Legislature, it was reported in official circles at the state capitol yesterday, where members of the supreme bench were laboring, on high stacks of ap" peals." court justice may not emassistance in preparing decisions, ploy three justices must consequentljvthe single-hande- d wrestle with the largest mass of work ever presented before Is it said, would conthat much which, sume body, of the time of five justices. One of the eases which the supreme court has not found time. to dispose of Is that of the state against Herbert Leichter, who was held, in contempt one years ago for refusing to answer in the Willard Hanson disquestions case. barment K. O. Ree, who sat as referee Attorney In the case, gave Mr. Relchter a jail sentence for contempt, but after he had A supreme -- served only a few days he appealed to the supreme court. A brll entered at the last session of the Legislature to increase the supreme court from three to five members was defeated. - ' TRAVEL NG MEN HER E TO I. j. Peter Condle, city engineer: Cannon, M. J. Connelly. trout mnervIsor: Ir. O. T. Carney, Alex. Carr, B. I Cutler. B. B. Fllerbeck, J. o. Frank A. Dawson. Klierbeck. A. R. Emery W. K. Ellison. 11. k Kldredge. Mayor W. Mont Ferry, F. f. Fernstrom, H. F. Calne Karrell. It. J. Free, Frank GreenFerntrom. W. II. Gregory. J. W. Gray. 11. A. ing. Greenwood. P. B. Ganoutte. W..W. GrifStanford Hedges, fin. Thomas Hobday, Rev. Hoyt - K. Orson Hewlett. J. R. Hale. J. F. Hays, IV H. AV. Hlntze. Fergus Johnson, A. Hoyt, M A. Keyser. J. P. Keats. 1 11. Kluge, A I Larson. W. F. Rong, Charles II. man. K. .Morgan, nunc rou engineer; Don Carlos W. Muster. K. S.F. Miller, F. MarBird Murpht. C.H.F. C.Mitchell. McGregor, Judge tin i. C. Morri!". Rulon M. Owen, J. Vern MacLine. i e J. o'lsen, Thomas Osguthorpe. Kenneth Herbert Pembroke. Pierce" A H. Peahody. John Post. James D. T. I. Rlshel. Payne! C.' P. G.Itanck. W. .T. Roach. C titillman, Roach. T. Robert kelton, county 'commissioner; Jewls Schoppe. J. Selley. B. Sharpies. H o Sanford. W. C. A. Smoot.. Sr., W C." A. Smoot. Jr.. William Shurtliff, Ge'orge Smith. Carl A. Seheld. city comW. H. Shearman, citv K. K. Tucker, .labez Taylor, missioner; Heher M. Wells. C. G. former Gov. M. F. Wilcox. J. J 1. Wheeler, Woolley. countv"F. K"loner; Capt. W. R. WalAYalker. H. B. Windsor, lace. James Woodard, F. Jnmes H Walker, Walter. F. I- -. Young. . Hen-rtau- e. Osgu-thorp- com-mislon- HOLDCONVENIN Large Delegation From Montana to Arrive by Special " Train Today. The annual meeting of the interof the United Commountaln division mercial Travelers' association will open in the Hotel Utah this morning. It Is expected that rnore than C00 representatives ' of the organization from Utah. Idaho, Montana. Wyoming, western Colorado and Nevada will be present. The largest representation outside the state will come from Butte In five special cars, arriving at R.45 o'clock. Most of the officers or the organization are on the ground. H. J. Moriarlty of Butte, head of the . er; BACKGROUND CUPID LURKS AT LUNCHEON GIVEN BY HEAD OF WESTMINSTER INSTITUTION liiirl pre-Kld- ed Mln-neot- v. . Gam-mett- e, g. . - T' fought against. combat these forces we rmist have national solidarity, and preparedness makes for just that." I'en Wield Power. James II. Moyle. '78. responding to the toast, "The Reserves," took the stand that the best kind of preparedness is preparedness of a mental rather character. ' "No than of a in the world can be comother army physical army of Intelligent Ishuman pared to an still beinjrs." he said. "The pen than the sword." He paid a mightier line tribute to the retiring president of the university. Dr. Kingsbury, who saw the University of Utah grow from a few small rooms in the building on Main street to the present institution on the heights east of the city. The work of the "Ambulance Corps" was reviewed by F. Y. Fox. '06, and of a "The Red Cross" was the subject Herpoem bv Alice Merrill Home. '87. toast. man Wells. '16. responded to the some of "The Recruits." and told of1916 class, the characteristics of the the youngest members of the Alumni association. The graduates joined in singing several of the college songs. The Guest I. Int. Those present were Prof, and Mrs. F. W. Revnolds, Miss Klen Wallace. Will G. Farrell, Mr. and Mrs. W. R. Miss Victoria Wallace, H. Iv C.Marshall. Calvin Smith, Lyon. Reed, .David Miss Marv T. Smith.' Samuel S. Smith. Miss Hermanna Boliii. Mrs. Anne Clark Kimball, I. Daniel Kimball, D. Carlos Keate. Miss Stewart, Miss Elizabeth Loie Gowans, Vesta , Edwards, Miss G. James S. Smith. Miss Edith Smith,Nels S. Lambert, Miss Venice Lambert, Olga Hueber, Herman Jay Hansen, Miss Drusilla Gaby, Ros-so- e Miss Wells, Joseph Spry, Eldon Hammond, Miss Alice M. Claire Pendleton,' Ralph C. 'PendleAnnie L. Staines, Arthur L. ton, Miss.Mr. Mrs. Dean A. Pack, Flandro, Mrs. and M. T." Pack. Miss Mary Mr. and Laurin W. Gifcbs. Miss Caroline Godbe, 13. Andelin. Miss Leone Parry, A. Y. F. Brokmeyer, Mr. and Mrs. J. O. Carter, Mr. and Mrs. George M. Cannon, Lionel Jerome Stookey. Miss Lillian C. Rurgan, Miss Orpha KingsBillings, Miss Martha bury, Seymour L. Simons, Jane Watson, Miss SusanMr.M. and Mrs. Miss Bertha Rappoport, A. H. Christensen, Miss K. T. Hall. Mrs. A. F. Young,. Miss Alice Christensen, Miss Clara Spiers, Miss Frances K. A. H. Tomassen. Miss Laura L. Foster, M. SchilPaul, C. W. Cannon, Herbert Frank McConnell, Harlan Walker, ler, Miss Grace Sharp, R. U. Johnson, Miss Cook, Rebecca Thompson. Miss 11.Edna C. Neeld, Miss Jessie Thompson, Charles 1. Stoddard, Clifford S. Wilson, Miss Amy Farnsworth, M. Skolfield, Miss Luclle Cannon. George M. Cannon. Miss Mildred Parker, Miss Alice Jr., Purefov. Miss Miriam Love, Miss Mary Kyle, Miss Lyle Beatie, Miss Winifred Aice Pinborough, Miss Dora Reynolds, Miss Alice Page, Miss Hyacinthe Winn, Miss Rose Jones, Miss Rose Crabtree, Miss Eva Stromness, Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Mr. and Mrs. L. Frank Brant-InElggren, Alex. Anderson, Miss Mabel Parker, Miss Eva Shepherd. Edwin Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. Claude Richards. Mrs. G. Taylor. Miss Mary Woolealye, I. Prof. Maud May Babcock, Mrs. M. E. Bassett. Lou" Lewis. Miss Wlnnlfred Coleman Williams, Prof, and Mrs. Levi Mr. and Mrs. Charles H. Edgar Young, W. M. Stewart, Miss Hortense Hart, Mrs. Young. Miss Charlotte Stewart, Mr. and Mrs. R. M. Wilkinson. Mrs. Ivy Wilkinson Nelson, Mr. and Mrs. Henry J. Wallace. Miss Lois Wallace, Miss Leda.M. Wallace, Miss Harriet Ivy Cleghorn, Miss Jennie A. Graham, Miss Rhea Giauque. Mrs. L. S. Shriver, Miss Leona Johnson. Ray T. Elsmore, Miss Lillian Dahlsrud. Miss Eva Lund. Joseph E. Oliver II. Parry, Miss Florence Richards, L. Parry, Miss Sarah N. .Williams, Mrs. E. H. G. Williams, Miss Etta L. Fisk, Miss Maud B. Stephens, Miss Martha Iouise Benz. Glenn L. Allen. J. M. Miller. Edward I Roddsky, Miss Rae Jeanr. Hansen. Clarence E. Sims, Miss Har-keR. Driggs, Miss Hattie Bennion Miss Eliza Slade Bennion, Mrs. Jennie Booth Lane, Mr. and Mrs. SterlB. Talmage, Miss Lenore Steele, ing E. .C. Dal by. Dr. J. W. Aird. Prof, and Mrs. R. R. Lyman. Dr. and Mrs. L. W. Snow. D. M. Draper, John Jenson. Dr. and Mrs. George W. Middleton, Mr. and Mrs. David Mattson. Mr. and Mrs. H. Home. Mr. and Mrs. R. W. George Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Kingsbury, Young. Miss Clarissa M. Ellerbeck, Judge T. D. Mr. and Mrs. J. 11. Moyle, Mrs. Lewis, D. M. Draper, Mr. and Mrs. John D. W. Younj?, Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. R.Mrs. H. L. A. Jr.. Miss Catherine Wells. Culmer. Mr. and Mrs. 11. G. Whitney, Dr. and Mrs. A. L. Stevenson, Mr. and Mrs. F. Y. Fox, Miss Bertha M. Barney, Miss Ruby Neslen, Mr. and Mrs. Claude A. Cornwall, Henry Rugere. Miss Clara Kimball, W. II. Kelsey. Jr.. Miss Marian White. Claire Stewart, Angus Barton, Harold Boyer, Miss Josephine E. Young. W. 11. Mabey, M. Wright. J. Hysworth, Miss Gladys Smith, Miss Ruth Lerwill, Miss Frances Gilroy. Miss Catherine Curtin. Miss Virginia King, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Baugham, Miss Wlnnlfred Thorup, Miss Leila ReyHilda Franklin; Dr. and nolds, Misa Van Mrs. Ernest Cott, Dr. and .Mrs. W. R. Calderwood, Mr. and Mrs. Ray Van Enoch Van Cott. Cott. Dr. and E.Mrs. T. Palmer, T. R. WilMr. and Mrs. son, Sr., Mrs. Harold Van Cott. Miss Hazel Van Cott. Airs. I.avina V. White, Mr and Mrs. Harden Bennion, Mrs. W. N. Williams, Miss ,Kva Williams, Miss Stella Snell, Mr. and Mrs. Elias A. Afton Young. Mr. and Mrs. Smith, Miss Jr., of St. Johns, Crosby, GeorgeMr.II. and Mrs. J. R. Gibson. Mips Ariz.; Jean Covey. Miss LUa Eccles. Miss Alice K Moyle. Moroni Olson. Wilford Y. Allen G. Thurman. Thomas linnon, Giles. Spencer Wright. Henry D. Moyle, Clarence C. Jensen, James S. Godfrey, Wilford Woolf, F. E. Betenson, C. F. . anybody to work can yetof work. I am glad and at any kind out to see so manycan work. and 1 must sav that they Mr Smoot brought out roars or with his sally: laughter Hut I see they packed orgloves for Afraid blisters? you. Whatat for? my hands; 1 ahave worked look Why blister." -- II mv life and haven't his hearers Montana delegation, arrived at the Continuing, he touched . Hotel Utah last night and has made in saying: to entertain I do not know how reservations for the traveling men of I think this will be the that state. I.eo J. Falk. head of the rou further.I will come up here." To Falk Mercantile company of Boise, is last time the Hotel Utah and the Idaho delecries of "No. no." he replied: at away everything and will have Its headquarter? on 'Time sweeps left gation of the crowd of floor of that hotel. mezzanine the I am the last here so long At the Newhouse hotel the Nevada noble men who came me lonesome to and the Wyoming delegaago. and unmakes delegation tion under the direction of J. jr. li,Tr!e parVy began returning to the will have headquarters. Sweeney Net results of towards 5 o'clock. Those from western Colocity attending are of labor on acompletion rado will have headquarters at the their clay's work considerable Semloh. This is the first time the conpreliminary or new highway on top of the stretch has been held in Salt Lake for vention Dell ani widening more bill abovea Mountain of ten years. than in the distance roadway of nulte canyon Just below the new Cam. Who Did "Work. The workers were:II. L. Reach. W. T. ! W. R. Armstrong. IN V.enson. 11. F. Brown.W.J. I. Cattron. AlCollins. A. JI. fred Cocks.W. James . Cowan. J. A. DeUouzeK. Cook. A. S. D. Evans. Will G. I Joseph Decker. Fischer. Frnk I GardFarrell. C. II. G. Grimsdell. Jr.. J. . M. II ner. William II. H. Hays. II. J. Hayward. Haves. F. W. Hornung. J. David Larson, sec-1 Commercial K of the club;McKen-sci- f. retary luncheon given hotel by President UK telaborate yesterday at ih.Vnhoun Roderick .. I f LeKP. W. 1 crt Vtinlnatr In hnnnr r pnllr pai1.fIn.T D. A. S. MoMullen. McLeod. W. L I. of tbe college and collegiate InMltiUe proved to be n function elaeM S. Murphy, Max Mariger. I. J. Moran. F. ovrr by llan Cupid.. H. Parrish. K. C ottenlu imor, George Inittriietor In rhrmUtry nt the college, and bin fiancee. Mnn F. lortenen. II. Patrick. A. li. PemParsons. Joseph of of special fuilntion (hlx I.aurn Pnrk uho 4t. were present.ofby the li. F. Redman. J. Puraell. broke. Phil for mm noonIr.noIteherd, the guentn couple, it cem wnn privy to the IntentlonH Fred G. Heel man.. II. G. Richardson.mt Will had departed a marriage llcenxe wa obtained and the niatrliiioiital knot tied. the Keif, president trees. George 'I'll I n"lck action on the part of the Instructor in chemistry gave the MoF. J. C. Heber Richards. club; liotary dem no opportunity to cnd him anil liln hrlde off with the uunl tahower Richmond, president Commercial tclub; R. of aliocw and rice. Later In the afternoon the happy couple departed for P. C Schramm. A. II. Sconbors. groom on their honeymoon. vliere they will vltlt the parent of the A. V. Taylor. James S. Walker. Stewart, II. Included Mr. the Irnvbeon I. Cunningham, line Heater at The Wilkinson. H. gueat M. I'. Weil. Georjre Max lialharine llale, (irnrf Sehell. Huth Howerman, Horothy .lohnaon, M innie N. C. Alder. Dr. R. W. Ash-leItiitt, I. Alder. IZaternk. Huth llorgan and Mjftle lllahop and Illalne Mcakin, Vnushan Uiaber C M. Picon. H. K. Burton, assistant city engineer; W. J. Ball. It. F. anl John llavlea. tn account of lllneas. .lira. Ilelierd nan uonMe to be present. lre CAR HITS IMPRESSIVE Presented to Large Class of Graduates Frorh AUTO Diplomas Demolished; Occupants Hurled Many Feet by Terrific Impact. - from the distant points on June 27. DEAL COMPLETED n. ' -- Utahrldaho Firm Pays Better Than $500,000 for Holdings of Oregon Concern. company yesSugar the holdings of the purchased terday h Oregon-UtaSugar company at a reported price of more than 1500,000. It will operate the factory which the Oregon-Utah company now has at Grants Pass, Ore., and will take over all contracts for the growing and delivery of beets. The industry in the Rogue. River valley got its start through the work done bv George E. Sanders, vice presidenth and general manager of the Oregon-Utacompany, who organized the corporation and urged the farmers of the Rogue o River valley to plant beets. The Sugar company has appointed Alex. Nibley, secretary of the Oregon-Uta- h company and a son ofC. W. Nibley, presiding bishop of the Mormon , church, resident manager of the factory at Pass. Grants Mr. Sanders made the announcement that the deal had been conyesterday summated and that the transfer of the interests will be made at once. This is the second independent company to be o . Sugar taken over by the In three months, the first becompany Nevada-Utah ing: the Sugar company, which has a factory at Fallon, Nev. The purchase price tfor the Oregon: Utah company is not officially out, but it is understood that in addition to taking over the entire bonded indebtedness of the corporation the local concern paid a bonus. It Is" reported that stockholders in h the Oregon-Utacompany have 250 per cent profits made more than Sugar through othe sale of the company to the Sugar company, and that in some Instances small blocks cf stock brought eiprht times the amount of the investment. Utah-Idah- Miss Minnie Hatch, 2$ years old, residing in the Broadway apartments, is dead, and Wilmont H. Eastman, chief electrician at the Wilkes theatre, is dying at the L. D. S. hospital as a result; of injuries received when the automobile In which they were riding Center-vill- e was struck by a northbound street car at the intersection of Cherry lane and the state road a short4 distance south of Centerville at o'clock yesterday afternoon. were placed aboard the street car They and to the L. D. S. hospital, where brought Miss Hatch died a half Jiour later. are Physicians sayy Eastman's injuries imsuch that his recovery is almost possible.. The automobile was owned and driven by Miss Hatch. She and Mr. Eastman were returning to Salt Lake after friends in Centerville. visiting were driving west on Cherry laneThey and had. just turned into the state road when the street car. traveling rapidly, crashed into the left side of the machine and hurled, it several feet. 'Eastman was thrown clear of the machine and landed on his head at one side of the track. The automobile turned upside down and was caught in the fender of the street car. Miss Hatch was pinioned at the wheel and was unable to- free herself, being carried seventy-fiv- e feet down the track before the car came to a stop. She was taken from the wreckage uncon scious with practically every bone in her body broken. A house built close to the at the corner of Cherry laneroadways and the state road and surrounded by trees is believed to have obstructed the view of the motorists, it difficult car. for them to see themaking approaching; The street car was driven by Motor-ma- n J. C. Wade and was in charge of were Conductor A. Cherrington. They a few minutes behind schedule and were trying; to make up some time between Bountiful and Centerville. Cherry lane is not a regular and the tracks run closestopping to the place side of the road. The automobile right was traveling slowly and mounted tlTe tracks less than a car length in front of the street car. The terrific impact of the collision the automobile. completely demolished Passengers of the street car assisted In caring for the injured couple and he car was started back to Salt Lake. Willard Youngdale, a musician at the Wilkes theatre and a friend of Eastman, was driving; south in his machine less than a block behind and witnessed the accident. Miss Hatch was a daughter of Thomas Hatch, a prominent cattleman of Vernal. She came to Salt Lake about six months ago and has made her home at the Broadway apartments with her Miss Genevieve Nelson, of cousin. Smithfield. Eastman was 45 years of age and also resided at the Broadway apartments. He is said to be a distant relative of Misa Hatch, and the two were in the habit of motoring into the country in Miss Hatch's car. He hasBillin aji aged father and mother living ,' Mont. ings, - SUGAR COMPANY The o under-con-structio- Utah-Idah- Utah-Idah- Utah-Idah- . - - ACCUSED DOCTOR 1200 STUDENTS DENIES CHARGE TO BE ADVANCED Defendant in Damage Suit Brought by Inger Jessee, Former Graduating Records in Says Story Is False. Salt Lake Schools Are ' Dr. A. N. defendant in the Broken in 1916. case broughtMinear, by Inger Jessee, for was on the witness in Judge M. Ritchie's court. Dr. Minear denied making an attack upon her and declared that he did more than treat her for an ailnothing ment. He said her story was an invention to mulct .him of $1250. Denial was made by the doctor of the story Mrs. Jessee told on the witness stand the previous day, to - the effect that he had embraced her..'Tom Walton, son of Attorney E. A. witwho was the Walton, ness for the defense theprincipal day previous in relation to the alleged efforts of Mrs. Jessee and Attorneys Watts and Cecil to effect a settlement with Dr. Minear for money, was on the stand afternoon and related pracduring the the testimony of The tically his father's settlement. money attempted case probably will be concluded today. 510,000 damages, most of stand L. More than 1200 students of the public schools of Salt Lake will be gradu- ated from the eighth grade to the high schools and from the high schools this year. This is the" graduating class in the history largest of the schools and exceeds the number of graduates last year by more than 100. Students of the commercial ment of the West High school, departof the Emerson. Lowell and RiverWhittier, side schools held their graduation and last nig-htFrom yesterday 200 were graduated. them nearly A number of the schools will hold their exercises today and tonight and the remainder will hold theirs Friday and night. Friday The graduating classes of the East and West High schools will hold their exercises Friday night in the auditorium of the East High school. The sixteenth annual commencement exercises of the Salt Lake High' school commercial class were held last evenIn the East school auditorium ing before a capacityHigh audience. About two hundred students received diplomas,A. which were awarded by Eaton, supervising principal George school. of the George F. Kirk, class addelivered a welcoming president, dress and reviewed briefly the main events of the past year. Other addresses given were 'What the World Needs," by Susan Mitchell; "A Plea' for Civic Beauty," by Helen Springman; "Award for Efficiency," by A. N. McKay. Adalph Axelrad gave the presentation speech for the class, which was followed by the speech of acceptance for the school by Chauncey Crad-docL. M. Gillilan the Principal was followed class for diplomas, which presented by the awarding by George A. Eaton. Music for the exercises was furnished the high school orchestra. Other by musical numbers were as follows: Solo, "Rain and Sunshine." by Gladys Smith; son)?. "A Perfect Day," by class quartet, consisting- of Adolph Axelrad. Whitney Burnett. Blaine Selleck and Milton Mor-lechorus, "The Clang of the Forge," bv the class; chorus. "When the Roees Bloom Again." by the class. ex-rcis- State University. Machine - - , W.-B- old folks in the State of over 70 years old will be to Salt Lake to attend brought the ceremonies in connection with the formal opening of the new arstate house" free of charge and enare under way to rangements tertain the pioneers during their stay in the city as guests of various civic clubs and the old folios committees of the different stakes in Salt Lake. The Oregon Short Line, the Salt Lake Route and the Denver & Rio Grande together with the interur-ba- n roads have agreed to furnish specialtotrains from all parts70 of the state carry those over years of age free. D. S. Spencer, general , of passenger agent the Short Line, is the chairman Oregon of the committee. arrangements is It estimated by the traffic deof the various railroads partments that at. least five special trains will be required to. haul the old folks. Census show, more persons over 70 figures of age In Utah than years in any other, state in the union. The dedicatory exercises for the Capitol are set for June 28. Some of the special trains will be started ALL Several Hundred Hear National Issues Discussed in of Citizens. ASSISTS Miss Minnie Hatch Dead and Wilmont H. Eastman in Dying Condition. All Class of 1916 Inducted at Special Trains Will Bring Pioneers to Capitol OpenBanquet Into Association ' of University. ing Function. . Active Labor by Scores PIONEER Utah Old Folks to TWO LIVES MAY GRADUATING PREPAREDNESS, Be Brought Free of BE WRECK TOLL ALUMNI THEME Charge to Salt Lake EXERCISES ASSEMBLAGE ENTHUSIASTIC Good Roads Day Observed by S, 1916 es . . . stolen1ufInd WHEN ARRESTS MADE Loot From Ogden Robbery In Possession of Messengers Held by Police. . TRIBUTE PAID KINGSBURY Day Marks Close of His Notable Years at Helm of Institution. Twenty-fiv- e Impressive exercises 101 of the University of received degrees and diat the commenceplomas ment of the institution yesterday. The the end of the twenty-fift- h day also marked year of the administration of the affairs President Joseph university . . . rr t. . . i by i j.. jviusouurj, tiiiu lienors were aiviaea between the graduating classes and the head f the institution. From the time the parade formed in front of the Administration to the gymnasium, building where the proceed towere exercises held, until the audience left. President Kinpsbury received an ovation from the students and spectators. On July 1 he becomes president emeritus of the school. A notable tribute was given Dr. Kingsbury by Prof. R. R. Lyman, head of the engineering w beon the growth department, and development spoke of the university. He said an institution which could increase its attendance from a handful of students in 1S92 to more than 1700 students of college rank in 1916 was a factor in the educational world. Professor Lyman included a tribute to the retiring president, and the board cf regents caused to have read a resolution praising Dr. Krhgsbury and his work for the uni- versity. As soon as Dr. Kingsbury stepped to the rostrum to announce the commencement exercises the ovation began. Students, audience and graduates arose and continued a demonstration for fully twenty minutes. The retiring president was visibly affected as he with the The resoproceeded lution of the board program. of regents read by Prof. D. R. Allen, secretary of the recites that Dr. Kingrsbury is a board, man of the highest and by years of efficient workintegrity has brought the university to the standard it now enjoys. . Advises Playing; Fair. Dr. Kingsbury delivered the principal luuicss 10 me graauaiing class. With the "Goal of Honor" fcr his subject, he the graduates to choose for urged themselves a standard and to strive with a real purpose in life. He warned against innuendo, double-dealin- g and slander, and urged graduates to keep in mind the great work for which thev , have.1.. prepared themselves. He saidt, . . 11 nave a great ui coneges work to perform in making men more moral and in the standards which govern elevating of men and dealings women. He told the class members to be optimistic and to give the best thev to those with whom they come in have contact. iv. u.Muier,. cnairman or tne board of regents, the alumni to take action in urged tlie raising a fund with which to erect a memorial to. the retiring president. At the close cf Mr. remarks the audience paid tribute to the professors of the institution who have died while holding places in the those thus honored universitj'. were Dr. JohnAmong H. Park, Daniel 1. Wells and Orson Spencer. D. N. Straup, chief justice of theJudge of supreme court congratulated the graduating Utah, class upon its achievements, and declared no need exists for graduates cf the high schools of the state to go to eastern institutions to complete their educations. Ha denounced the political and social un- -' rest throughout the country as being to the teachings of the federal contrary constitution. Ueprrees Conferred. President Kingsbury conferred honorary degrees ona Prof.. J. E. McKnight.' 1 who was given degree of master of Prof. J. B. arts, and Toronto, who was of doctor of science. given E.a W. degree Prof. Pehrson, secretary of the Dr. Kingsbury with faculty, presented a watch, the gift of faculty members, , and Mrs. W. N. Williams presented Mrs. Kingsbury withan a painting by Miss alumna of the uniMary Teasdal, On the platform besides the versity. officers of the institution and the board of regents and guests, were Joseph F. Smith, H. president of the Mormon church; James Moyle, Heber J. Grant and Dr. E. G. Gowans. The Rev. C. S. Rapier, C. S., president of All Hallows gave the college, Giles diinvocation. Prof. Thomas the orchestra and Miss Romania rected gave a violin solo. The beneHyde diction was pronounced by the Rev. Maxwell AV. Rice. Every class of the institution from 1876 to 1915 was represented in the around the circle. A number parade of graduates from distant points were T in attendance, and in the line of march were some of the most prominent men in the state.. Fellowship Awarded. of Fellowships in the department research at the Univermetallurgical from July 1, 1916, to June sity of Utah 30, 1917, estimated to be worth from $350 to $700, were awarded to Marvin J. Udy, B. S., 1915, and M. S., 1916, UniUtah, reappointed; E. J. Atversity of Oregon School of kinson, C.B.W.S., 1911, B. Frith. C. S.. 1916, UniverMines; Hanchett. 13. S., sity of Utah: Arnold Grover J. 1916, Columbiauniversity; S., 1916, University of North Holt, B. Orel E. Young, B. S., 1916, Case Dakota; School of Applied Science, and L. D. Yundt, B. S., 1916. University of Utah. Alternates were appointed as follows: J. B. Burnett. B. S., 1916, University of Nebraska, and Nelson F. Greenfelder, . B. S., 1912. Colorado School of Mines. WITH forty-sevent- t- J h, - Kii-uuai.c- Ri-ter- 's Three men were arrested and more $2000 worth of morphine sulphate cocaine and heroin hydrochlotablets, ride were recovered by Detectives C. A. BURNED WHILE last night Williams and J. A. .Egbert more six a than seJt'ch of following weeks. The drugs were asidentified by stolen from means of serial numbers Wholesale Drug" company SHE1S CLEANING GLOVES the Ogden The three men arrested are March 26. gave their names as messengers and Cahill and J. Bradley. J. Howard. Jack 10,000 narcotic tablets Approximately were found in Cahtll's room at a local Friction Ignites Fumes; Timely, hotel according "to the detectives. An"' alleged- attempt, on the part of men to sell a large quanAction of Fenton Kraft ASSESSMENTS PROTESTED one ofof the the loot to local drug users tity shortly after the Ogden robbery afSqjothers Flames. Store Than 200 Property Owners Ask forded the officers a clew on which ever been since. have thev working Reduction In Valuation. Burk, special investigator for More than 200 property owners ap- Thomas the drug company and former Ogden the board of equalization city While cleaning a pair of gloves with assisted the local offipeared before ' in the kitchen of her home to protest against tax assess- cers detective, the gasoline yesterday in capture. making . ments. at 230 Fourth22 avenue last night, Miss years old. daughter of Kate Kraft, Only two members cf the commiswas seriously burned sion were present owing to the fact SIMPKIN To'dlVE ADDRESS Mrs. C. H. Kraft, arms H. Wheeler went when the fumes on the face and trat Commissioner J.with the good roads YTeKtniinMter Commencement Kxrrriscs became ignited as a result of friction. xip Parley's canyon fire and for a Her clothing she caught party. , Will He Held Today. was completely enminutes few The board will be in session again This morning at 10.30 the gradua- veloped in flames until her brother. and on Saturday the final sestoday,.will be held. tion exercises of Westminster college Fenton sion Kraft, smothered the flames and Collegiate Institute will be held in with a robe. The flames spread to spots of spilled Gunton Memorial chapel. The Rev. P. A. Simpkin will deliver the principal gasoline about the room and set fire Openshaw, Davis E. Parker, R.J.- -E.E. Walker. Miss Mary 13. address. Miss Myrtle Bishop and John to the building. The kitchen and porch Smith. furniture were Brown. William E. MacArthur, Georgre A. V Davies will represent the senior and several articles of W. H. Bywatr F. Stott. Miss Lois Miller. Miss Dorothy class and college graduates with short damaged. Fire "Chief headbe given by Miss responded with apparatus from Stott. Miss Elizabeth Robbins, P. S. addresses. Solos will Marthaki?. Raymond 1. Smith, Vcrnoit Hester Rutt and Miss Corine Butler. quarters, but the fire was out when B. Maw. Harlan II. The final event of commencement week the equipment arrived. Snyder, Herbert Mi?s Kraft is under tha cara of a Bobbins. C. W. Faith, J. II. World and will be the alumni banquet this evenTheodore Erickson. physician at her home. ing at Ferry hall. k. than 11 - y; . ' |