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Show THE "Mi lime farming section of Utah, owns its own electric light plant, waterworks and 8 miles paved sidewalks. Two banks, lumber yard, plaster mill, fine schools and a modern hotel, t x 1 . a GOES TO PRISON FOR BUDDY A story of personal sacrifice, unique In ennals of the World war, Is that W. of Harry Haley, who served In Leavenworth prison to repay a war-tim- e buddy for his life. Haley has written the American Legion the first account of his action. and Wounded t left In no mans land, Haley, a Canadian soldier, was slowly dying from loss of blood when he was picked up by Private Thomas G. Jones, an American. After taking his buddy to Back In safety, Jones disappeared. the lines again, Haley was captured by .ima : Ann n n o on1 i.c?t nil T T"!i in 11 in rescuer. On May 20, 1021, Haley arrived at the home of his sweetheart In Canada. His wedding was to occur at 8 o'clock and the guests were assembled. Then Private Jones reappeared. He had deserted the army at Fort Slocum, N. Y., because, he said, they were going to send him back to Germany. He was suffering from mustard gas bums and had a wife and two children dependent upon him. Haley acted quickly. Telling Jones to return to his wife and keep quiet, informed his fiancee of his Intention, She declined to wait while he served the Jexv, Jones would hnve to spend In prison. At the hour of the wedding Haley took a train for St. Taul, Minn. He gave himself to the first police officer he encountered, declaring he was Private Thomas G. Jones, war.tcd for desertion. Tried by at Fort Crook. Neb., Haley was sentenced to dishonorable discharge and six months In prison. He had served all but 18 days of his sentence when authorities, by checking fingerprints and Identification learned of the substitution. The Legion Is petitioning President Harding to purge the dishonorable discharge from Haley's record. he court-marti- NOTED al GUEST BUSY LEGION Marshal Foch Nearina End of Tour of Forty-Tw-o States and Jaunt That Totals 16 000 Miles. When Marshal Focli sails for Paris and much needed rest, he will have traveled a total of 1G.000 miles on Ids tour of 42 states as guest of t the American Le- than towns and 2K) cities will hnve ixti visited by the ellled generalissimo. In onch of which the locnl Legion pout and everybody In the gion. More romniimlt.v Reily and the Porto Ricans she us on fire. Previous to the ship leaving San Juan Governor Kelly received threatening letters from Porto Iticans. The officers were confident the lire had been started by Porto Iticans. There was a hostile crowd of Porto Iticans outside the pier in New York waiting to hoot the A police patrol was on hand. Also, Senor Felix Cordova Davllu. resident commissioner from Porto KIco, was instructed to ask President Harding to remove. Governor Kelly charges nt once. specific Among against Governor Kelly enumerated In the message to Senor Davila were the following : He publicly declared himself lead er of the Insular Kepuhlican party and the "friend of the Socialist party. nnulled the "moral power" of judges by announcing they would be removed if a decision was rendered "considered by the governor unjust." Jlesnll-en-Arronals- narold Wells, Petersburg, Va., blind ed In the war, was loaned $1,000 by the American Legion post there. He es tablished a tobacco shop and has paid back the debt. This countr, Is well rid of Grover slacker, according to an Illinois American Legion post, which recommends that the War department drop the case. C. Bergdoll, put 's bhow Money Is PiovideJ. Six hundred Aii.erlri.n nen are stranded In Fiance, .tcror .o reports reaching 'he Aiiim1-i- , ii. The men are ki,f from mi it n until they rnn find wnik or can ie-tur- t" the I'nitcd State, ry the Paris Hsf of the Leg. on. wli'ch prov de each of the men with five francs a day n "chow money." One oi the first ent'rclv union labor posts of the American l,t gloii has lievn orzntilr.ctl nt Toledo. . Meet tigs will be In fl r Labor temple. n Four leading concert companies nre to appear In Christopher, 111., this winter because of the American Legion post there, which has succeeded in inaugurating a lyceum course. WINTER IS SPLENDID TIME FOR REPAIRING (Prepared p The state of Michigan has bought the community house ut Camp Custer. Improved the place and turned It over to the American Legion posts to be iscd as a hospital for veterans. While Cincinnati was discussing the need of cleaning the William Henry Harrison stntue there, the Bentley American Legion post, armed with rushes, buckets and soap, did It. Farm Steam Engines Should Be Officially Inspected at Least Once Every Year. men acted Five hundred as "supers" In the filming of a motion picture at Mamnroneck, N. Y. They were sent to enact a "battle" by a New York American Legion employment bureau. fe - Frank X. Schwab (portrait herewith), elected mnyor of Uuffulo, N. YM Is a brewer under Indictment for alleged violation of the federal prohibition laws. He featured his campaign by a promise that lie would go to Washington in person and fight for mod,ificiition of the Volstead act. As everyone knows. John F. Hy-Intammnuy candidate, was mayor of New York by a landslide victory. Fieri Kohler, elected mayor of Cleveland, formerly was chief of the police department In that city and was dismissed by the civil service coni'nission on charges of cjoudiict un-- I ecomlng an officer. Mr. Kohler merely placed reliance on his personal popn. . Twelve overseas veterans refused to face death again hi fumigating Immi 1 he American Legion grant bhlps. employment bureau In New York had received tl.e cull from the Immigration An.er-lea- In Itlrnilnglrnm, Ala., the former service men have In positions ranging be- ularly y. Lew Shank, who was elected mayor of Indlaiinpo'ls bv n plurality of 2(1,000, began life as a clog dancer and has returned to the vaudeville candidacy was opposed by all of the highbrow organ- con- Work lias been supplied every applicant at the Wichita (Knn.) American Legion h st employment agency, according In the I 'opiirtmctil of Labor. have been surveyed and Seven sta iliat city heads the ll-- t. I'.y means of intertnliiincnts given t tit s tiool children of M iinosota. the American legion Auxiliary of that state will be cnuMcd to elect a htil.d-luto care for definite vet emu on t.nm hospitals. th Ir stage nt lutenals. Ills l.::tious In IndlaliaHiIls. G. L. tt'es. elected mayor of Yout jrstuwn. O.. moved It- from the country Tl.e molint plan':s In his platform about tlnoe prim ths before tie election, were: To permit sjm i.lng In tie city p'.it'I.s. lire the police force, to abolish stnet cui-- arid substitute busses. s Hirchilo Is Regent of Japan u dK-hnrg- t'l employed service men of Mlnne-l.pot- l have leen by the Ai.icrluin le gion posts there and are riimpalgidiig the ilty. selling handbags, automobile booster plates mid . s iiillnr Milieu's bearing Legion d hihic-Oon- Jerked from till Itoor-beby a rush of .Vi proffered position, a Kansas City former ao'dlor bar been able to support himself, bis wife and five children. Ite'tiii't registered the previous day nt the American Legion employment of.ee. K. Curlstroin. Aledo, III., new andcr of the L'tdled Spanish War Veteran', wss one of top .'oiiimlttee of iifty A. IV. I", men which started the American legion In Paris In l!1t. H is ii n ndopted member of tin! U. A. It (scar f IllinoU left back down on the ground, and ran a tine through Ills fool. The child wus taken to the doctor to have the wound dressed, but not until infec tion had set In, and be would always be a trifle lame. Delays Farm Work. A hired man stepped through u loose board of a barn loft, and farm and household work wus delayed while be recovered. This latest misfortune was the worst of the senson. Johnson hnd been shingling the barn, using a common prop scaffolding, made by placing wooden brackets against the side of the building and supporting them with scantling, set at an angle of 45 degrees and anchored nt the foot with stakes nnd stones, lie bad undertaken to carry a bunch of shingles to the roof. An upper rung, previously broken from the ladder, had been shingle land, replaced with a failed on with dalit-pennnails. The wood In the side of the ladder was dozy nnd the nulls gnve wuy uioler Johnson's we'ght. The Jolt ns he struck the next rung upset the bidder. tt:id down tumbled Johnson, bidder. scalTolilir.g nnd shingles, nil In n heap on the ground. "Pretty touch on Johnson," observed Hrown. "They talk about farming being a sjife nnd healthful pursuit; but I'll bet be didn't think so when that bunch of shinties pursued him nnd smashed bis ribs." "Farmli g Is healthful." said the old doctor, "providing peop'e would take reasonable care of themselves. It ought been "Better Elements" in Defeat An American flag has been given the Hellenic post, Minneapolis, of the American Legion, by the Greek citizens there. The post Is composed of Grecian born veterans of the A. E. F. Otiin to be safe as any ordinary occupation; but the observations of the United States Department of Agriculture and the National Safety council show that every year hundreds of people ure maimed and killed In farm accidents, n large part of which are preventable. "I don't know where some farmers find economy In keeping a horse thnt will shy at anything and kick anybody who comes near him. Perhaps they like to feel their mastery, but tin horse usually gets his inning in the end. And of course there U danger to Inexperienced persons. "No bull above two years old should be permitted In a pasture, even It dehorned, as all bulls should be. Even an ugly ram has been known to kill a man. "Farm machinery, such as corn shredders, take a toll of limbs that would be prevented to a large degree If the most ordinary safety devices were Installed and kept In working order. Making Thrashing Safe. "In some slates the boiler inspection laws do not apply to steam thrashers. Every thrashing machine owner ought to hnve ids boiler Inspected once a year, whether there is n legal requirement or not. "I could talk for another hour or so on farm accident breeders that might A country doctor's lie eradicated. practice Is full of them; but here we are at the house. Come In to dinner before you go back." "Much obliged," returned Brown, as lie cramped his flivver around In the roadway. "I guess I'll hurry back to the farm and fix up a few things before the neighbors have to get up a 'bee' to tide me over a broken leg." Las-celle- Employees of the elevated railways of Chicago have formed a post of the American Legion and have dedicated a bronze plate to the memory of eight "L" men killed In the war. y of Agnicullure.) Farmer Brown was driving the doctor back to town, after he hud set neighbor William Johnson's fractured ribs. leg and dressed three caved-iJohnson seemed to be in lay I luck constantly, and the neighbors were cir culating a subscription paper for him and arranging a "bee" to do up his unfinished work. Earlier In the senson a hold-bacbroke on a hill. The horse ran away, throwing Johnson to the ground and confining him to bed severul days in a busy period. A little later one of his little boys stepped on a garden rake which had Announcement of the betrothal of Princess Mary, ouly daughter of King s George of England, to Viscount bus apparently been received with joy by the British, though the prospective bridegroom is not by any means "royalty." Viscount Luscelles (Henry George Charles Luscelles) is the eldest son of the earl of Hare-wooand is thirty-nin- e years of age. The Princess Mary is twenty-four- . viscount, who was educated at Eton, was an attache at the Uritisb embassy in Koine from l'.Klo to 1!W7 and to the governor general of Canada from 1!HJ7 to 1011, served with distinction In the European war. He was three times wounded and won the distinguished service order and t v the French croix de guerre. Lord Lascelles's title of viscount Is one of courtesy. In the eyes of Unlaw he Is a commoner, and will remain so until the death of his father, the fifth earl of Harewood, unless the sovereign chooses to bestow upon him a dukedom, by way of a wedding gift. Princess Mary is a general favorite and appears to be what Americans call "a nice girl." officers. forward their best to entertain the French hero. tour takes Marshal Foch The . from const to const and from New Orleans to Minneapolis. Iiosplte bis seven'y yenrs, the eating of artistically gotten up banquets which are mote less digestible, and nlrjt as mnny ics en h day us tlx re are hours. marshal will go hnk to Frmice ling fine." lie likewise withstood lie administration of the decree of f.L.I'. conferred upon him by 17 universities and colleges. Hst photo(te of the miir-lnilgraphs. tal"en In an unguarded moment. d plcts his "lighting face." according t his aide's. American Legion members of the Foch party, however, def'tico it moreover shows the effects of the .nog strain on the allied lender. (Prepared by the United States Department Princess Mary Is Betrothed The few remaining Confederate veterans of Tennessee were able to attend the .annual meeting of their association because of the efforts of 20 American Legionnaires of Nashville. tween that of short order cooks to struction foremen. Careless Use of Unprotected Machinery Takes Toll of Limbs That Would Be Prevented With Use of Safety Devices. gov-erno- r. Agents of the Chicago American Le gion post which has undertaken the reconstruction of PIcardy, have gotten the project under way. propaganda of the DIVERS MISHAPS DELAY WORK er day with Governor Iteliy aboard, Motloti pictures are shown three nights a week at the American Legion theater, which bus just been established by a post In Alta Vista, Kan. Due to the Legion hundreds of been placed ra:i3 and Refractory Animals Cause of Harts That Could Be Avoided. j n. Mont Kelly, the new governor of Porto Hico, doesn't seem to have hit It oft' particularly well with the Porto Iltcans. Anyway, when the Tunamo urrtved in New York the oth- There is a Polish post among the posts of various nationalities of the American Legion. Argonne is its name and It Ic located ut Toledo, O. Harry W. Haley, Canadian Soldier, Serves Time to Save No Man's Land Comrade. rmm nfirrai A 5 per cent discount on all purchases has been accorded members of the American Legion by the majority of merchants In Arcadia, Fla. Supplied News Service.) Americn'tlLfAClon gates to investigate the possibilities afforded here before going elsewhere. The famous Lev an ridge is known throughout the world. Two railroads pass through Nephi. : : rnna iiimnrM am m fx-ser- for This Deatfftment invites the stranger within its rIANY ACCIDENTS An army kitchen and 1,000 cots have been placed in former barracks at Cleveland to care for jobless Ice men. LffHN flfl EAST JUAB COUNTY Suggestions for the Former and Housewife, prepared by specialists in the Department of Agriculture for the people of East Juab County. : : : Short stories about people of prominence in our country Carrying On With the American Legion Amebian -- 1 lumes-rqew- s Home Page of Live Topics county, Utah, the greatest dry lilE NEPIII, UTAH S. v 11 ftpi ti rfT NEPHI. county seat of Juab TIMES-NEW- The appointment of frown Prince Iliri biio ns regent of tbc empire. Is likely to be of treinciiMous Importance '.o Japan, especially In view of hW recent tilp to l'.i:r pe. He Is the 4irt crown prime of Japan In all the cc;i tulles to go ul a.l and he lean e J 'V . .sw 'fi B lot ill his travels. The Japanese with d em well his rcnini people npplii'iso and the police didn't even try to stop the applause, notwithstanding fhe fact that tmise and revel en re do not go together In Moreoer. Iliroh'tn has acJapan. tually made public speeches since bis return. In fact, Japanese ol'ii lals wlm v ere villi h'm yi his tiave's fouie! hint so ilennwratii' that it took tbe'r V iTentbs a way. lie moved In crowds whenever he could. II learned bridge iind taught It to bis friends: took up coif, tennis r:i! billiards. He e'en like tct lilentnl opera muslr. The new recent snd Count Cliindn, who wa educated at I'el'nuw unlver- 'a ful Influences In Jnpnn. Kty, nre beliee(l to le IIImtiiI and by the United States Department ot Agriculture.) Overhauling the thrashing machine during the winter means dollars In time und grain saved next year. Proper repairs should be made and the whole machine put into thorough working order before the beginning of the working season. While certain, adjustments must be made during operation, it Is possible by putting up the machine properly at the close of the season to have all parts in such condition that the necessary operating adjustments can be made readily, accurately ami with little delay. Many times defective parts are overlooked or neglected. In the hope that they will last through the season, when they should be replaced during the senson of disuse. When they full In the midst of the working senson. if" "d! ' "'"1 Av two-by-fo- two-inc- h Thrashing Machine in Operation. serious losses often result before the repairs can be made. I Hiring or just before the thrashing season new parts are difficult to tet promptly because of the unusual rush of oi ders from the many who have put the matter o!T until the last minute. In a series of bulletins on the care mid repair of farm Implements Issued by the Culled States I lepnrtuient of Agriculture Is one on gru'n separators, P.ulletln liKM. known as Fanners' Copies may be bad free uoii Hpp'h-itt oh to the department at Wasliii gtoii, !i. c. consume larger GEESE RETURN GOOD PROFIT as beef cattlefe.'ils than iptentl-tii-- s of these any o;!u r cbia 4 slock. of Fowls Are Quite Easy to Keep and can be cattle used p.cef pro!:;nl. Breeders Se Bright Future on rough land unsuitable for crop for the Industry. on low. wet production; also for either crops or for other F.xpcrlciired raisers of peese nsert classes of stock. the goose Is one of the most profitable IWef cattle use the Total producf!.n nnd easy fowls to keep, mid express of grain and roughages on the tuera.'e future of In a belief bright expansion without the purchase of o'hei for the goose Industry. The Toulouse, farm, more efficiently than any other African and I'mbdeii nre the three feeds, of live stock. most popular breeds, the L'uihden be- class P.eef rnttle on the farm favor a type, considered Ideal ing the distribution of Inbor throughmarket for purposes. out the year. They require very little attention during the siinim r and fail, BEEF CATTLE BENEFIT FARM when crops need nt tent ion. and during winter and enrlv spring, when ther Potsiblo for Farner to Make Greater Is little field work to be done, farmi rs can utilize their time to advantage Ute of Dry Roughag:s Need Little Attention. by caring for the breeding herd, w itrer Ing the stockrrs and feeders, or fattenThe use of beef rattle In connection ing some steers. with general farming throughout the corn belt, says the United Stntes DeDepend on Early Pullets. The partment of Agriculture, offers the folpullets, only, enn lie depended tip'a to nmke good reclowing advantages: It Is possible to make greater use of ords. They should begin early la dry roughages produced on tl-- farm. November. lie I eurly-Iny'.n- g |