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Show Elks Advertise Purple Day. Special to The Tribune. OGDEN, Aug 7. As a "booster" stunt for the Folks' "Purple day" at Utah Hot springs next Tuesday. Ogden Elks tonight paraded the streets in bathing suits and conducted a Mardl Ores evening to gain publicity for the order's plans. Edward Miller, who weighs 300 pounds, ; ?at In an auto truck, cool and comfort- ! able in a bathing suit. Beside him sat; Jerry Harris. who tips the scales at I thirty-seven pounds when ready for the i bath tub. It was announced that "Dare-devil Doyle" would slide on a wire from the top" of a high building to the ground. At : 'the exciting finish of the spectacular slide. Mr. Dnyle was found to be composed com-posed of mattress hair and bed ticking. |