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Show Elliha Warner, Publisher SPANISH FORK . . . UTAH THE UTAH BUDGET BENNET siatt-nion- spectors, The attendance at the Hox Elder high school for the 1S1Q19U school year will practically ho double the attendance of the present year. Weber county will begin the installation of a pipe Hne for sprinkling purposes along the state road, from south Ogden limits to the Davis county line, at once, at a cost of f 7,000, A total of $08,000 will be needed for the maintenance of the Weber county schools, according to the estimate submitted to the county commissioners by the clerk of the board. Arrangements have been made to hold the fourtn annual musical festival In Salt Lake City, probably the week of July 18, although the date has not been definitely settled. Wayne county Is the third smallest county In population In the' state, containing 2,000 people, Kane and Rich being the next. Wayne county In area contains 2.413 square miles, and In acre 1,529.000. There Is noticeable activity at Wei-by- , the town site between Mid vale Already many suband Bingham. stantial dwellings have been erected, while real estate In that vicinity is going at good prices, Two people killed and two others in the hospital, their recovery being problematical, with half a dozen others Injured, is the record of automobile casualties in the streets of Salt Lake City during the month of April. Miss Millie Smith, aged 39, whose home was In Lehl, was drowned in Utah lake on Friday, the circumstances leading to the belief thai she had committed suicide. For the past dozen years she had suffered from melancholia. Dan H. Harrlgan, 64 years of age, and a section foreman, died In a Salt Lake hospital on Sunday as the result of a peculiar accident. He had, while In a tool house, overturned a can of casoline, and breathing the fumes ol the casoilne was responsible for his lUmrmTfOM W uredbyLydiaE.Pinu' W WAL7MJ Vegetable 6YN0P8IS. (Jom-vlnv- e Win-thro- groped c n. m curred. A number of new buggies belong-In- r to the Studebaker company, stand Ing on the street in Pleasant Grove, were almost ruined by Borne envious nerson throwing a solution of sul phurlc acid over them, destroying the tops and seats ana omerwise oamy damaging them. The good roads convention which fire. was to have been held in Ephrairu Spurred on by the thought, she was May 7 has been postponed ttuttl May about to spring through the barricade 14. An excellent areramn.e has been when she heard the tread of feet on arranged for the occasion and a large the path beyond. She crouched down, crowd is expected. Delegates will be and peered through the tangle of nresent from Sannete. Sevier f.nd brush In the edge of the gap. Less Juab counties. than ten paces away Blake was plodInvestigation by a deputy dairy and ding heavily up the trail. She stepped food Inspector of the quality of the out before him. milk being distributed in Bingham "You you! Are you alive?" she and vicinity, showed that of eight gasped. '"Live! You bet your boots!" came namples taken from shipments, five to "You bet back the grim response. contained from one-hal- f s though 1 had to go Jonah sne better to do It. The whale heaved him up; 1 heaved up the whale and it r to do took about a barrel of I'm alive sea-wate- It." "Sea-water?- ... I tumbled over twice But I made the beach. Lord! how I pumped In the briny deep! Guess I won't go Into details but if you think you know anything Whew! Lucky about seasickness for yours truly, the tide was Just starting out, and the wind off shore. I'd fallen In the Water, and the Jonah business laid me out cold. Didn't know anything until the tide came up again and soused me." "I am very glad you're not dead. But how you must have suffered! You are still white, and your face Is all creased." Blake attempted a careless laugh. "Don't worry about no. I'm here, O. K., all that's left, a little wobbly on my pins, but hungry as a shark. But say. what's us with you? You're Good thing, though. sweating like a It'll stave off your spell of fever a while. How'd you happen to bo coming down here so early?" "I was starting to find you." Me!" "Not you that Is, I thought you were eloud. I was going to mako certain, and to to get the burning-glass.on I aim her ho to him hoplnff deep, f ""Wink, SoUd rftur in to; follow self, and the framework swung lightly fctlve. M dr"W and over, until it stood on end to that Ha, u COUP'' mi. i.l me rui across tne cave entrance, bitrotr oneoftteJ lift ove stole around and peered out at him. He in wis Kb r h"t no told tt! , had spread open the antelope skin, and nm a hie way was beginning to slice the meat ror that I toil; (lesirtln be operate 'iibim. rylng. Though his forehead was fur was Rnirtti. no ,ouUt c rowed, his expression was by LlRHK't Relieved at the means sinister. a mm"' advice and vontu you for . v. n Low! must have de- to the i . that i light 'eei QiscQurageu thought Duttohv' to wealtli ceived her, she returned to her bed E. rinkham's Vegetable Cod friend I.aily and was soon sleeping as soundly as 1 tua tase it ana Boon the hi: Irtlleil t eiae Drone ana rassea away,1' WiPthrope. Jtul'nf no ju.uH.-ra- i AYe, Blake strung the greater part of the It. U. had '' Kans. a built on the drying racks, meat awrlil. Lvdla E. rinkham's Veceto fcarel. smudge fire beneath, and stretched the Eh luan made from rooU ani pound, This done, on frame. a antelope skin Lily M"1 be most the to has proved i, he took his club and a small piece of remedv for curintr the wort i, from ... . , i i, bloody meat, and walked stealthily female ins, wciuuinu Lomotil' aupw y down the cleft to the barricade. Quiet mnammauon, uurom lunmaj Van 'f as was his approach, it was met by a iarities, periodic pains, backi;. VenU' n nml ieeung, natuiencj, warning yelp on tht farther side of the Ai the thorny wall, and he could hear the tion. and nervous prostration n in tl and ft. to trifle a but it, try do; thf scurry of fleeing anlmalp. been worth million) te (I AlHt l He kept on until the barricade bas ' women. a Hkin loomed up before blm In the starlight, Buffering If yon tvant spwlal ahif with From cliff to cliff the wall now Coim forit toSlrs.linkhain.Lnrj without stretched across the gorge Huyrei la free and always helpii! on the hole or gap. But Blake grasped the m am date-palwhich ntfulln trunk of a young y sin of projected from the barricade near the dis out. The axI tl bottom, and pushed it Ha rali placement of the spiky fronds disclosed so in f In low tl: had made he which the passage vl Smaller Every D hal ki the center of the barricade. He placed la Crowing CARTER'S UTTLE the piece of meat on one side, two or tlltll. ;l Oil hi LIVER PILLS m three feet from the hole, and squatted t?r I'la M they tetpomible down across from it, with his club bal had dp only giro relict fei,'iii,'i' anced on his shoulder. Ifaey permanently." Lady Ji Bin Hatf an hour passed an hour; and ruari'l com tostnpa- ViTW'II still he waited, silent and motionless baa. Mil- H! in .N as a statue. At laat stealthy footsteps Bom om them (or the outer side of the thorn sounded on iPTER r wall, and an animal began to creep "I Don't Believe Win Was Built for the Tropica. Sick HuJacsO i biiftttiM, Mil, for the the bait wall, sniffing through hied "Have no SMALL PILL SMALL DOSE. SIM Say, Miss Jenny, you Blake waited with the immobility of Why, don't you know, we'd been all to h alone In our glory by if it really ought to have stayed home from an Eskimo. The delay was brief. GENUINE muit bear ngnaturt: perf and England long hadn't been for those brutes. He was boarding-schoo- l With a boldness for which Blake Iliom t In the stupor, and that would have enough to learn your own language. had not been prepared, the beast merle; been the end of him If the beasts meant, we've got to take what's com leaped through and seized the meat. B, tak hadn't stirred him up so lively. I've ing to us, without laying down or Even in the dim light, Blake could tied in heard of such a thing before, but I al- grouching. Both are the worst things see that he had lured an animal larger Was Taking No Chants fond out iipeart was for malaria." Here a fake. Once upon a time a ways thought it you than any jackal. But this only served mg ai are sweating, too." "You mean that we must resign our to lend greater force to his blow. As disapproved of her daughter 11 the "I feel much better than yesterday. selvs to this Intolerable situation he struck, he leaped to his feet. The This was the more awkward a d air I did not tell you, but I have felt til for that we must calmly sit here and wait brute fell as & though struck by light the young lady had picked weali pap man out. until the fever" nearly a week." he Also had ning and lay still. '"Fraid to tell, eh? and you were "No: I'll take care we don't sit Blake prodded the Inert form warily; the mother, who was vldoid fcemen nd tin so scared over the beasts Scared! around very much. We'll go on the then knelt and passed his hands over not the wherewithal to fim r to I By Jlmlny, you've got grit, little womhike, soon as Win can wobble. Which it. The beast had whirled about just daughter with the variety 4 v an! There's two kinds of scaredness. reminds me, I've got a little hike on in time to meet the descending club, and things which her youtkl; most You've got the Stonewall Jackson kind. hand now. I'm Si I going to close up that and the blow had crushed in its skull. craved. "I might not object If anybody asks you, just refer them barricade before dark. Me for a had quiet Chuckling at the success of his ruse, man so much," said the moia to Tommy Blake." Br my s night!" he drew the palm back into the open-itijr- , evening, "If you would only "Thank you, Mr. Blake. But should Without wailing for a reply, he took and swung his prize over bis sea him. Tlnr hprn la a mail! lown w we not hasten back now to prepare his .out h weapons, and swung briskly away sl.Vilder. When he came to the fire, a have never set eyes on, anin something for Mr. Winthrope?" fs whom on Insist ing in down the cleft. you taking him showed that he had killed glance "Ditto for yours truly. I'm like that u band. I don't understand r.: He returned a few minutes before a app hyena. spotted sepulchre you read about white out sunset, with what iness The daughter repliet In the morning, when Miss Leslie crecy!" to be appeared within and side, nothing but bare large fur bag upon his back. Miss I ever Introduced him you'd ute ".V appeared, there were two hides bones and emptiness." ip page Leslie was pouring a bowl of broth stretched on bamboo frames, and the marrying him yourself." lar ha from the stew-pot- , and did not notice air was dark with vultures streaming CHAPTER XV. to Va 'aim until he sang out to her: "Hey Only Nine Left down Into the cleft near the barricade earnest Lee Is an Miss Jenny, spill over that stuff! No Blake was sleeping the Wyman sleep of the ot some With Bow and Club. more of that in ours!" plan under which & just, and did not wake'n until she had "Its for Mr. Winthrope. He has built the fire and begun to broil the Ings of children shall be readm for future generations to lust awakened." she replied, still In steaks which he had saved. "The other day, for Instance tent on her pouring. had a of feast Again they the fresh Wyman, "my little boy was c "And you'd kill him with that slop antelope meat. But with repletion HE fire was soon re lit. and a Heave it over. He's going to have beef came more of fastidiousness, and fore the tribunal over which pot of meat set on to stew. Blake agreed with Miss Leslie when mother presides. It had ample time to slm juice." "'You've broken one of then she remarked that salt would have s m "Oh! what that back your mer. Winthrope was wrapped in v ten commandments,' she said added to tho flavor. He set off presYou've killed an antelope!" sleep, out of which he did IV asked our boy m '"Did and half a on I "Sure! ently, spent the day Bushbuck, guess they rail not awaken until evening, while Blake like. talus of the headland, gathering salt unable to wait for the pot to boil, and him. Sneaked up when he was drink " 'Yes. my boy. I've said from the rock crannies. nauseated by the fishy odor of the Ing, and stuck an arrow into his side, over and over the ten coe next For the three off He a little way, and turned days he left the jumped dried seafowl, hunted out the jerked to see what'd bit him. I hauled off cleft only to gather eggs. The great- ments,' said Mrs. Wyman, leopard meat, and having devoured the second arrow right through er part of his time was spent in tan you've broken one of them. " 'Dear, enough to satisfy a native, fell asleep and put dear,' my boy said, his into his brain. Neatest thing ning the hyena and antelope skins. eye, under a bush. ' nine now.' left only snw. Meantime Miss ever Leslie you continued to The sun was half down the sky "And Mrs. Wyman let It "You surely are becoming a splendid nurse Wlnthrope and to gather firewhen he sat up and looked around wood, t'nder Ulake's directions, she that." wide awake the moment he opened archer: also purified the salt by 1 "Yes: Jim dandy! could do his eyes. Miss Leslie was quietly dissolving in a pot of water, and 1 0,000 shots. it onoe about in All allowing the placing an armful of sticks on the fuel again to dirt I ve In the same, rsked this peaoherino, settle, when the clarified soluheap beside the baobab. "Hello. Miss Jenny! Hard at It, 1 Trot out your gnu and we'll have tion was poured off and evaporated over the lire in one of the earthensomething fit to eat." see," he called cheerfully. ware pans. "You spoke of beef juice." "Hush!" she cautioned. "Mr. WlnAt first Winthrope had been too "I've a dozen steaks ready to broil thrope is still asleep." "Good thing for htm. He'll need all Slap 'em on the fire, and I'll squeeze weak to sit up. But treated to a lib- Await the person who disjl out enough juice with my fist to do eral diet of antelope broih, raw eggs that a of that he can get." long train of coffee1' hot water, and cocoanut Win Tor "Then you think" milk he be thrown off by using ue maue goon nis assertion, nsln gained strength faster than Hlake" had "Well, between you and me, I don't believe Win was built for the tropics. several or me steaKs, which, having expected. On the fourth day I Hake This fever of his, coming on so soon, lost less man nan their juices in the set him to work on the final rubbing wouldn't have hit nine men In ten half process, were eaten with grout relish of the new skins; on the fifth, he him to go for eggs. so hard. He's bound to have another by Miss Leslie and himself. Much to Miss Leslie's spell in a month or two, and" Winthrope, after drinking the stimusurprise win "But cannot wo possibly g.-- t :v.' lating beef juice and a quantity or ot tnmpe started off without a weird of Coij here before then? Is tb :e no water, turned over niul fell' ;i: ;..,m protest. All his peevish irri.:, ,i:My I'ad none with the fever, and the t way? Surely, you are so resource- again while Itlake was dressing his ful The comfort and strength wounds. None of these was serious of "Nothlug doing. Miss Jenny! Give itself; but Hlake knew the danger of In h!ch he set about a task which from a rebuilding of ne seemed an imposition me tools, and I'd engage to turn out a Infection in the tropics, and upon his cnrefully colls by the food elements!1 seagoing boat. But as It Is, the only washed out the gashes before applying Btrongth. But the very motive the tallow salve which Miss l.esllo which, soeinlnulv . I'l u lilt , roasted wheat used in BU thing I could do would be to TfOtll a log. That would take two or three had tried out from the protestinf impelled her to antelope rat, speak fm Postum. hlra. The dressing was months, and In the end we'd have a completed by lop sided canoe that'd live about half torchlight. Itlake then rolled And the relief from TOjBicoNTINlTF:n.) ,hg a second in one of these tropic sleeper into a comfortable come position from the absence of A Premium on Total AbsTinence. took the torch from Miss Leslie, nil,i squalls." A the natural drug in coff Proiiiliii.,,t manufacturer of "Do not the natives sail In canoes?" left the cave, pausing at the entrance 'Ht "hillli'. Ornmny, has . "Maybe they do and they make fire to mutter a gruff re, The girl Ten days trial will sbo murmured a response, but by rubbing sticks. We don't." watched " who we can one do?" has Jle3 him anxiously as he "But what passed out A Jl-i "Take our medicine, and wait for a step beyond tho entrance ho unused stlnence society larHr "ward for "There's a Reason and turned again. In the red ship to show up." lr lt:'Ui,,,a!n of the torch, hit face took on anglare mbersh "But we have no medicine." dc ex. Unit. rMa ol . i lng-uow- CHAPTER She was far too preoccupied, however, to consider what this might mean. Her first thought was of a Are. She ran to her rude stone fireplace and raked over the ashes. They were still warm, but there was not a live ember among them. Yet she realized that Wlnthrope must have hot food when he awakened, and Blake had carried with him the magnifying glass. For a little she stood hesitating. But the defeat of the jackals had given her courage and resolution such as she bad never before kntfwn. She returned into the cave, and chose the sharpest of her stakes. Having made certain that Wlnthrope was still asleep, she set off boldly down the cleft. At the first turn she came upon Blake's thorn barricade. It stretched across the narrowest part of the cleft in an impenetrable wall, 12 feet high. Only in the center was a gap, which could have been filled by Blake in less than two hours' work. The girl's eyes brightened. She herBelf could gather the thorn-brusand fill the gap before night. They no longer need fear the jackals or even the larger beasts of prey. None the less, they must have Prosecution or orrenaing snip ners is likely to follow. George Martin , aged 50. a well known brewery worker of Salt Lake City, suicided on the streets Monday nleht. in the presence or a large num per of people, shotlng himself In the hfuA nsnnndenev due to the fact that he had been out of work for Borne time was the cause. Governor Surv has Issued a procla matlon setting aside Sunday, May 15, as Peace day. The purpose Is to have this day celebrated throughout . the state, in churches and other meeting places, and to encourage the idea that wars are terrible things and snouid be frowned upon. The mavor of Murray has served notice on all the merchants of the city that an ordinance will be drawn up prohibiting the sale of firecrackers and other explosives for the celebration of Ju'y 4. The ordinance will also provide a punishment for anyone caught illsetiursing nrearms. Ixwis D. Zenet. an Ita'ian. while en gaged In his work as tlmberman In mine at Haven ihe Blnchnm-NeBingham, accidentally lost his footing on one of the slopes In the tunnel, and fell a distance of forty feet, striking on his head. His skull was fractured and he died almost instantly. The strike of the journeymen horse-shoerin Suit Lake, which hit Uen In progress for about two years putt, has been amicably settled. Satisfactory concessions have been made by both sides and the prospect Is that henceforth there will be no hitch between master shoers and Journeymen A love letter promising all of one's earthly possessions to the woman soon to be taken as a bride is not a will, decides the supreme court in an opinion In affirming the lower court in the contest of the will of Jotin Jensen, who died at Dragon last year. Henry Smith, now held at Reno, Nev Is to be returned to Box Kl.ter county to face the charge of abandoning his family. The requisition for Smith's return to Utah was Issued by the governor on Tuesday. It Is charged that Smith left his wife and children woven bamboos. He straightened him a Tarta ii I water. not : e eond floor. Gus Miller. 45 years of age and employed as a shoemaker, was Instantly killed in a rooming tiouse in Salt Lake City. Miller was Intoxicated when the accident oc- But before she could arm nerson, she saw Blake stoop over and grasp ith his free hand the mass of inter hn ' Compo her with fright. Galena, Ivans. a presfilon that Shrouded by the gloom of the nonow, March 1 felL and. a fel was soreness inm.; she drew back to her bed, ana wunoui there timing her eyes away from hlra, uumctcu mo do mucu at nkv for one of her bamboo stakeB. filled Thn story oriprii with thn dilrwrirk of thn sU'Htiifr on which MIm IjpNlUt, mi ArrnTlcnn IicIivhh, 1rd nri KmkIIhIuiihh, awl Turn Bliiko, !ruH(ii AnmrK'sn, wer .niunM'nwr, The tliri'p worn tnwtwl ' uoiin Hn umnhiili- iMlmifl and wr tti only ones not dniwtud. llhtkn recovered from m drunken Htupor. Itlake, slmnnud on thn bout, biTiiiine of his rouKhni-MH- , became a firiwrver of ihe heiliiltuts pair. The wan r.riKiiHiminn nuintr tor mo nann or Mix Jilitko Marled to awlm bark to the Blilp to recover what wan left, tiliik returned safely. Wlnthropo wauled his laat match on a elKarettn, for which he won scored by Mluke. Their flrat tneal wn a dead Mali. The trio aturted a ten mile lilkn for higher land. Thirot attacked them. Hluke wan compelled to rarry Minn falle on incount of weari-nelie. taunted Wlnthrope. They entered the jungle. That nlRht waa passed rooming huh In a Iree. The net nmrn-'they descended to the open nuln. All three constructed hats to shield them-lelvfrom the sun. They "vn feasted on thn only procurable fnod. Miss showed n llklnif for Ill'iko. hut dalested his roiiKhness. Ied by HI ike they established a home In some cliff's. Ftluko found u fresh water spring. Miss faced an unpleasant xltuatlon. They planned their cnnipalKn. Hlake his surveyor's jruiKiilfylni? (ttiiss. thus InsurltiK fire. Ho started a Junsle fire, ItlllltiK a ii rife leopard and smothering several rubs. In thn leopard's cavern they built n small home. They gained the cllfTs by burning the bottom of a tree until It fell aalnst the helKlits. Tim trio securen clirfs. euts from th Miss I8lle's white skirt was decided slornnl. Miss XaiuUp made n upon as a dress from the leopard skin. Wake's ef forts to kill antelopes failed. Overhear ing a conversation between Itlake and Wlnthrnne, Miss Leslie became fright ened. Wlnthrope became III with fever. Hlake was poisoned by a fish. Jackals attacked thn camp that night, but were driven on oy uencvieve. death. Falling head first over the railing of the stairway on the third floor to the destitute. ADVISH nlDETHW uL nonmr AMSS There will be a bumper crop of apples In Webor county thlH year, In-U t of the horticultural the one-quart- DOCTOR MU1 THE SPANISH FORK PRESS "Sure the way. " "I'm-m- . I see. Let the Aro go out, eh?" "Do not blame me, Mr. Blake! I was so ill and worn out, and I've paid for it twice over, really I have. Didn't those awful beasts attack you?" "Boasts? How's that?" he demanded. "Oh, but you must have heard them! The horrid things tried to kill us!" she cried, and she poured out a half Incoherent account of all that had happened since he loft. Blake listened Intently, his jaw thrust out, his eyes glowing upon her with a look which she had never before seen in any man's eyes. But his first comment hod nothing to do with her conduct. "How's that? sorry Win got roust-"i- l out of his nice little snooie It The Army Constipation . '3 I 1 fc" life-givin-g Comfort and New Strenf d P0STUM in place of - -- Are-bur- n - ,,., 11 I I 111 - good-night- ""'I' ptr ! t Tul POSTUM |