Show THE FOURTH OF JULY celebration IN TOOELE the fourth ot of july celebration in tooele thoele was certainly the best celebration held in this city for many years the program was a good one and the people that assembled ws wis w s the largest gathering we have seen in this city for or some years in in the early morning the military band led out with their select marshal music next was the automobile parade when prizes were awarded to the best decorated cars the owners liking the prizes were A M nelson J W tate C R mcbride and H H johnson the general program followed on the south ward meeting house lawn the choir sane america prayer er by the rev frank bross A solo by miss elin Joh johnson nion city attorney W S marks read the declaration of independence judge george G armstrong of isalt salt Lake City was the orator of the day his subject was the past history and present condition of our great nation showing as he unfolded the story the great st struggle that our fathers had to win their liberty and rights and unfolding in eloquence and powerful language the great rights and liberty they had left to us their children so that we now inherited the greatest and most fruitful and progressive nations upon the face of the earth in talking of 0 the present rumors of war with germany he be said it is my hope this country will have no war I 1 would be in favor favo of submitting submit tine that question to the vote of the people then let those who voted for war enlist and do the fighting we have got no boys to spare or men man to be slaughtered they are all needed at home to build up our own great nation cation and to be an example to other othet nations of peace progress and industry ind miss katheryne gillespie assisted bahe bythe choir sang the star spangled binner banner A feature of the celebration was the presentation of a fine silk flig flag to the boy scouts of tooele thoele which was done I 1 ina i neat comprehensive speech by county attorney L L baker the arese prese presentation was responded respond sd to 0 by attorney W S marks and captain john H kirby the aftem afternoon oon was devot devoted devotedly edlo to general sports and a base ball game the organization of american women for strict neutrality has secured a million signatures 0 of women to a petition urging the federal government to place an embargo on arms and ammunition it is planned not to present the petition until after another million women have signed it some men employed in in the production of moving picture films in england have enlisted in the ilie army since the beginning of the war and in most of the film producing establishments the places of the men have been taken by women women A lazy mule figures prominently in the latest methods of pros pecking for oil in texas texal the animal is driven into the field on an a dead run and then allowed to his own discretion in coming to a state of rest on the spot where the mule first stops and begins to eat grass a stake is driven and there a well is sunk E H R green an oper tor ator in texas fields places great faith in the mules ability in local gushers bushers and has promised lahat t izi fiat it if a well chich in no now w di drill weis udis successful maudes bro ther aher the mule which located it I 1 will be placed on a pension |