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Show .... THE JORDAN JOURNAL, MIDVALE, UTAH 1HE Indian Chiefs Help Open Zion National Park CENTRAL STATES I HAVE BAD STORM ~»ICAN L[610N Zion National park Is receiving tourists again, and to make everythln~ pleasant these Indians. Chief Tom Moccasin, ~ledl<'lne ~tan Tom Para· ehont and Chief .Timmy Pete of the Plute tribe formally lifted the spell nf fPnr that has gripped the reclsklns whPn they neared this beautiful region In t'tab. OEATH TOLL REACHES TWENTY· TWO AS TERRIFIC WINDS VISITS ILLINOIS (Copy for Thlo Deportment Supplied b7 tll.o Amerlca.n Lei'IOD New• Service.) Chicago, 111.-Eighteen persons are dead and nearly a score seriously injured was the toll of the heat wave and ensuing wind and electrical storms which hit the Middle West last Tuesday and caused its residents to await promised cooler weather with panting breath. From the Nebraska sand hills to Ohio, the heat was general. In sev· eral places it set records for the year and for June firsts of all recorded time. Then the humidity which cov· ered the ceneral states like the proverbial blanket, was pierced here and there by thunder showers and terri· fie gales. Mrs. Oliver Dinkins, 70, living north of Florence, an Omaha suburb, was killed In a severe storm which de· molished her home. Another person was injured and several other nar· rowly escaped injury. Mrs. Frank Hascher, a farmer's wife was killed by lightning near M ' t· usca me 1owa. s· Clt Iowa was the center of 1 1 wux y, • . a violent storm, wh1ch extended to eastern South Dakota and southwest· ern Minnesota. Seven persons were injured, two probably fatally, in the Iowa city and more than a dozen houses were leveled by a wind that blew at the n.te of 75 miles an hour. for five minutes, and which reached a peak of almost 90 miles. The dam· I age at Sioux City was estimated at $100,000. Eastern Iowa from Water· 1 loo to Dubuque was visited by a less 1 violent wind and electrical storm, but no serious damage was reported. St. George.- Hemorrahagic septicemia, a contageous disease amon~: cattle, has attacked the domestic cat· tie of St. George and vicinity and from forty to fifty of the best milch cows In this section have died in the last two or three months. I -------------- [NFOHCE LAW IS FURNITURE MEN BISHOP NIBLEY IN BIG COMBINE NEW COUNSELOR P~ESIDENT'S PlEA • MEMORIAL DAY ADDRESS AT CHICAGO JURY NAMES TWO HUN- PRESIDING BISHOP OF L. ARLINGTON URGES BETTER DRED AND SIXTY-NINE CHURCH GETS HIGH GOVERNMENT INDICTMENTS APPOINTMENT · I 0. S. 1 I 1 I We Are Not a Lawless People, But Many Firms Are Listed In Indictment Anthony W. Ivins Is Appointed To We Are Too Frequently Careless Fill Position Of Late First CounCharging Combination in Re· Said President Coolidge Com· selor Charles W. Penrose straint of Trade and In Address By President Grant merce 1 I bhllllledt wllllf be assumletdt by tthtehnaAtlonal Two persons were k1lled during an we are comm ee o e mel'- electrical storm at Des Moines and Jean Legion t t d kill d ' .. · wo men were repor e e near Increasing activity In child welfare Wayland, Mo., when the car In which work brought home to L.eglon o~clals they were riding was swept from the the advisability of securmg additional d b h' h . d A th I d personnel to direct and supervise the roa Y a lg wm · no er. w ~ work. To that end Miss Puschner was storm &wept over the mining d1stnct appointed field secretary of the Le- of southeast Kans.as, and southwest glon's child welfare committee" satd Missouri, causing mjury to several Mr. McKee. "She will assist 'tn set· persons and considerable property itn~ up the Legion's child welfare damage. field ser.·lce." Chicago had four deaths attribu· 1 Mtss Puschner has been actively en- table to the heat and Cleveland one. gaged In the work of the board of Eight persons in Wisconsin who children's guardians at St. Louis since sought relief by swimming and boat· Its creation in l!H2. She has ad- ing were drowned Sunday and Mon· vanced from the position of secretary day. to the superintendent of the former Heat records for June 1 were brok· St. Louis Industrial school to agent en In Chicago and Cleveland which of the board, doing the work of execu- 1 had temperatures of 92 and 91, res· tlve secretary of. the board and dl· pectlvely, while Detroit, with 92, rector of the placing out department.. came within two degrees to the all· She has handled se\•eral hundred time June 1 mark. adoptions In the juvenile court and Early in the day a cooler breeze has been legal representative or the came to relieve Chicago's millions. board In all courts. She holds the d&gree of Bachelor of Laws and Is a Thunder showers and lower tempera· . · · ·t member o! the American Association tu r es wer e to re Cast fo r thl s VICIDI y. Mi t ot Social Worker11, of the National nneso a, S ou th D a k 0 t a an d N e· s k b Conference of Social ·workers and of ras a repor t e d th a t th e re Cen t ram ,·arlou8 other professional bodies. brought relief from drought of a few Miss Puschner Is a member of the week's duration that retarded grow· auxlllary of QuE"ntln Roosevelt po!lt ing crops. of the American Legion at St. Louts. U. S. Troops Sent To China Shanghai.-Chinese student riot Legion Men to Serve in participants fired from housetops in Times of Emergencies three directions into Shanghai streets Formation of "Alamo Post Patrol of upon a suit of the American volunteer the American Legion," an organization corps, shooting Thomas G. McMartin, of picked men trained for service in an American dentist in the back, and times of emerJreDcy and disaster, was killing the horse upon which McMar· announced by John K. Weber, comtin was riding. American and other mander of the American Legion post foreign units returned the 'tire of the at San Antonio, Texas. Commander Weber, commenting on Chinese with carbine rifles and pis· the patrol, said: "The pub!lc has been tols. Machine guns were mounted educated to expect prompt and efficient quickly in the streets and sent shot service from the American L'eglon In in the direction of the structures from emergencies. When the call came for which the Chinese started firing. The a!d during the 1921 flood, the Legion number of casualties was not estimawas among the first to be called on and ted. The shooting of the American first to respond. Our patrol will be dentist, who is a corporal In the vollltted and capable o! handling the most unteer organization, attempting with unusual circumstances. ~ther forei~n units to res.tore order "Posts of the Legion have always m Shanghai, marked the first use of done Individual re!lef work In time of rifles by the Chinese since demondisaster, or haYe co-operated wlth strat!ons started as a protest against other agencies In giving aid and rellef. the conviction of seventeen Chinese The latest Instance of the Legion=. strikers who left Japanese-owned activity In emergencies was their work spinning mills near Shanghla. done for the sutrerers In the tornadoswept area of Illinois and Indiana. Morgan Puts Money In Italy Thousand!'! o! refugees saved their val· Rome.-Finance Minister DeStefani nables because the Leg1.onna!res pa- announced to the chamber of deputies trolled against looters. Thousands of here that the banking firm of J. P. victims were clothed and others were Morgan and company had granted a ted through the agency of the Legion." credit of $50,000,000 to a consortium of Italian banks, to be used to stabll· N. Y. Po•t Commander Is ize exchange. Senor DeStefani said Twenty.Two Year• Old the director of the Bank of Italy will Bernard E. Whitley, commander of preside over the consortium of Ital· Betowskl Van Demark post of the !an banks to which the Morgan $50,American Legion, Waverly, N. Y., is 000,000 credit has been granted. said to be the youngest post com· Plotters May Go Free mander in the country. He 111 tftntJLo11 Angeles.-The three men ar· two years old. Commander Whitley was only rrllx· rested for an alleged attempt to kid· teen years old when he eniiRted In the nap Mary Pickford and other film navy during the ·world war. One of celebrities may escape punishment, lils comrades In the post said of the because of a Jack of evidence, accordyoung commander: "Whitley Is the tng to District Attorney Asa Keyes. liveliest commander we have ever had; Though police say the alleged con· he'll keep things moving from now on. splrators have confessed to a plot by We'll raise our quota of the Legion's which they were to have abducted $5,000,000 endowment fund for dlll"Mrs. Fairbanks," and hold her for abled veterans and orphans with $200,000 ransom, the district attorney plenty to spare when that kid com· doubts if the case can be pressed be· mander of ours 1et1 work.Lu& on lt.• oause 'JO actual crime was committed. Chl~a"o Two ' "' . - Washington.-Appealing for more . vigilant enforcement of law on the part of state and local governments and for a "universal observation of the constitution" by the American hundred and sixty· . nine indictments against manufac· d · dl id 1 d In turers an m v ua s concerne the manufacture of refrigerators, furniture and case goods, such as din· lng room sets bedroom equipment public, President Coolidge in a Mem· radio cabinets ~nd clock cases, whos~ orial day address at Arlington ceme· plants are located all over the country, tery declared that "what we need is were returned In the United States not more federal · government, but district court here by the federal better local government." grand jury. "We are not a lawless people," said The indictments were divided into the president, "but we are too fre·l three cia. s.ses, 190 manufacturer.s and quently a careless one. The multi· two individuals being indicted m the d fift tl d plicity of laws the varied possibil· case goo s cases, Y· ve men an ' . two individuals in the furniture cases !ties of appeals, the disposition to and eighteen manufacturers and two technically in procedure, the delays individuals In the refrigerator cases. and consequently the expense of lit!· All were charged with being en· gation which inevitably inure to the gaged in a combination in restraint advantage of wealth and specialized of trade and commerce and while ha•·e been recount- the indictments mention an unlawful ability-all these • ed as reproaches to us. condition existing since as far back 1913 t th 'fi 11 note that "It Is strange that such laxities as • ye ey spec! ca Y th e v 1o1a t'wns o.• th e 1aw h ave t a ken should persist in a time like the pres· place in the last three years. ent, which is marked by a determln· The indictments set forth that the ed upward movement in behalf Of SO· refrigerator companies as named have cial welfare. But they do exist. They done an aggregate business of $16,. demonstrate a need for better, promp· 000,000 annually; the chair companies ter, less irksome and expensive ad· $15.000,000 annually, and the case ministration of the laws; for unifor· goods manufacturers, $80,000,000 m!ty of proc!edure; for more accur· annt!ally. ate delimitation of state and federal The manufacturers indicted in the authority." case goods, such as dining room and Mr. Coolidge made only passing ref· bedroom furniture, radio cabinets and erence to prohibition and did not ap· clock cases include: ply his .observations directly to any Northwestern Cabinet company, particular situation. Declaring that Burlington, Ia.; Showers Brothers' "when the local government unit company, of Burlington, Ia.; the Anevades the responsibility it is started dersou-Winter company, of Clinton, in the vicious way to disregard of law ra.; Cabinet Makers' union of Indian· and laxity of living," he continued: e.polis; several companies of Grand "The police force which is admin· Rapids. Mich.; Janesville, Wis., and istered on the assumption that the Rockford, Ill., and companies in New violation of some laws may be ig- York, Indiana, Pennsylvania, Illinois, nored has started toward demoraliza· Arkansas, Michigan, Ohio, Kentucky, tion. The community which approves Maryland, West Virginia, Minnesota, such administration is making dan· Missouri, Kansas and Massachusetts. gerous cor:cessions. There is no use Two of the individuals indicted disguising the fact that as a nation were Arthur 0. Brown, secretary of out attitude toward the pl'evention the National Alliance of Furniture and punishment of crime needs more Manufacturers and William H. Coye, serious attention *"** The conclu· an employe and agent of the alliance. sion is inescapable that laxity of ad· ministration reacts upon public opin· Utah Fishermen Hit Snag ion, causing cynicism and loss of conOgden, Utah-The Utah legislature fidence in both Ia w and its er,force- at Its recent session passed an act ment and therefore in its observance. which sought to prevent anglers from The failure of local government has using more than two hooks on a line. a demoralizing effect in every direc- But somebody blundered. City Judge tion. Hendricks of Ogden found in a new v9lume of the statutes that the word "There are vital Issues in which the nation greatly needs a revival of In· "not" has crept into the law, which terest and concern. It is senseless to now reads as follows: "It shall be boast of our liberty when we find that unlawful not to use more than two to do shocking an extent it is merely hooks on any one line when angling the liberty to go ill-governed. It Is for game fish." Attention to the error time to take warning that neither the was called to the local sportsmen's liberties we prize nor the &ystem un· organization and the members are der which we calim them are safe now speculating on' what can and what can't be done about lt. while such conditions exist. I I I Washington.-Thomas R. Marshall, wartime vice president of the United States Is dead. He passed away at the New Wll· lard hotel, here, where he had been ill for several days with a cold and a heart affection. , Brigham City.-\Vork on the new The 11nd came unexpectedly, as the 1 steel and concrete bridge to span . rormer vice prP~ident had tlhown Bear R1·v.,r - near Corrinne is now . un· . . . I der way and when completed WI I fin· some Improvement m the "eek he ish the federad road project from had been confine<! to his hotel room Chase to Tremonton. The Corinne and plans bar\ been made for his re· bridge will be 267 feet long and the turn to his home in Indianapolis some sl)eciflcations covering its construe· time this week. tion call for seventy tons of steel, Accompanied by his wife, Mr. Mar· 964 sqnare yards of concrete and 000 shall came here a week ago. On his cedar piles. This bridge wlll be tlt· arrival he "ent to the hotel, com· largest in this section and shoul~ be plalning of a great exhaustion. \Vhen completed by September 1st, it i« physicians were summvned it was said. found he had suffered from a heart Richfield.-The board of education attack. He regained strength grad· accompanied by Architects Hedlund ually, however, and· soon was in such and Watkins of Salt Lake City, ina condition that it was possible for spected the new schoolhouse at Ven· Mrs. Marshall to leave the bedside to ice. After a very thorough and careattend to•various personal errands. ful >.nspector, the building was ac<;('ptDPath resulted from a recurrence 1 ed in every detail. This new s lloOl of the heart attack when he suffered house is one of the most beautiful a week ago. Tentative plans were in the state of Utah and will meet all made for burial at Marion, Ind., near requirements of Venice schooling for " his father and mother and a foster a great many years to come. child who died recently. Ogden.-Dedication of large slabs. \Vhen the end came he was sitting ur1on which will be placed memorial up in bed reading from the Bible, to tablets bParing the names of all vet· which he had turned throughout his erans of the civil war who have been life for consolation ana> guidancE>, and members of Dix·Logan post No. 3, into whose passages he often delved Grand Army of the Republic, were in his office adjoining the senate new features of the Memorial day exchamber in moments when his pres· ercises here, There will be one tabence was not required as presiding of· let each in the city and Mourtaln fleer. View cemeteries, where services were Only a nurse was at the bedside. held. Mrs. Marshall was In an adjoining Nephi. Mona school was declare room. Suddenly slumping down upon the best-kept and cleanest school in the pillows, he passed away without the Juab school district and was a word and apparently without pain. The room in which he died is on awarded the prize of $15 by" the the fourth floor of the hotel over· board of ed ucatlon at its regular looking F. street, \Vashington's fash· meeting. According to the rules of ionable shopping center. It was in the contest, this money is to be spent this hotel that he resided during his on playground equipment. Ja es H. Wallis, who inspected the Mona official life in Washington. The former vice president had school, paid a high compliment to planned a ten-day stay in the capital. the neatness displayed by the stuIt was one of the periodic visits he dents and on the work of the janitor. had made here since his retirement Ogclen.-T. Gajeksky, a furrier and from the vice presidency In 1921, and taxidermist, was sentenced to pay a on these occasions h6 always had fine of $200 and serve sixty days in called at the White House to pay his jail by Judge John A. He:~drtcks of respects to the president. the city court after his convictit.n by I I c Salt Lake City.- Judge Tilman D. Johnson of the federal court .nas dis· missed the receivership of the Consolidated Wagon and Machine company. This court order means 'that the company will operate free f m a receiver's control which has existed for a considerable time. Death Was UneYpected As Ooctor Had Reported Him on Way to Recovery; Nurse Only One Present Eight Are Drowned Soeking Relief From Heat in Water; Raina Bring Relief To Burning Crops IMPORTANT STEPS IN CHILD WELFARE "The opening recently of two new American Legion billets for orphans of the World war and the appointment of Miss E.mma 0. Puschner, fonnerl7 agent of the St. Louis board of chUdren'a ~ruardlans, as field secretary for the child welfare division, mark !mportant forward steps In the American Legion's national child welfare proil'am," declared Mark T. McKee, national chairman of the Legion's child welfare commlttE'e. One cottage was opened at Otter Lake, Mich., and one at Clarksboro, N. J. The new cottage at Otter Lake Is the fourth to be opened there, three cottages having previously beeD opened. The fourth cottage was built to preclude all possibility of crowding at the Otter Lake billet. Twenty-six children can be accommodated In the new cottage. Twelve children were waiting to go Into It when it wall opened. The funds to build the new cottage were subscribed by the American Le· glon and its auxiliary, department of Michigan. That department also err tabllshed the other cottages at Otter Lake, wlth the exception o! the one built by the national body of the nuxll!ary from dimes contributed by Its members. The Clarksboro home Is a colonial mansion surrounded by two acres of beautU'ul grounds. It was purchased with the proceeds of tile annual sales ot poppies on Memorial day, Legion posts and auxiliary units of the tout counties of Burlington, Camden, Gloucester and Salem are responsible for this b!l!et. Ownership of the property wlll be vested In a lora! board but the administration of the VICE PRESIDENT UNDER WOOD· ROW WILSON LOSES GAL· LANT FIGHT Woman Slayer Sent To Prison Haskell, Texas.-Mrs. Frank Coli· !er of Wichita Falls, is facing ten Y ears in the penitentiary in connec· tion with the slaying of her 19-year old son-In-law, Elzie Robertson, last February. A jury found her guilty of murder and assessed the punish· ment after three hours' deliberation. Counsel for the defense announced they would file a motion for a new trial and appeal if the request was j ~enied. Coolidge Receives Memorial Coin Atlanta, Ga.,-The Stone Mountain memorial association has announced that President Coolld.ge ha.d accepted as a gift the first com mmted under the act of congress authorizing five million half dollars in memory of valor of Confederate soldiers. The gift was inlaid on a plate of Georgia gold and was presented to the presi· dent on May fifteenth by Hollins N. Randolph, the president of the asso· elation. I Salt Lake City.-Charles W. Nib· ley, presiding bishop of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints has been appointed second counselor In the First Presidency of the church. I The appointment was made by the presidency and concurred In by the apostles assembled In regular meet· ing. Anthony W. Ivins heretorfore second counselor to President Heber J. Grant, was appointed first counselor, succeeding the late Charles w. Pen· rose. By these appointments, President Ivins is elevated, while Bishop Nib· ley takes the position vacated by the former. Bishop Nibley, in company with United States Senator Reed Smoot, a jury on a charge of having four 1 d f c 1f · f Sultan Raya Ordered Arrested recent y returne rom a i orma, a · beaver hides in his possession, withter a sojourn there of a few' weeks. out being properly tagged by the Manila, P. I.-Governor General Bishop Nibley was born in Hunter· Leonard \Vood has instructed the con· state commisAioner. to show that they· field, a small coal mining town eight stabulary of Lanao province to cap- had been lawfully com1n1tted to him. miles south of Edinburgh, Scotland, ture, if possible by peaceful means, Salt Lake City.·-·Down at LockerFebruary 5, 1849, of energetic and Sultan Raya, who ef\caped when his thrifty parents. His father was a coal fortress was destroyed with the loss bee In San Juan county lives, a man who only recently ascertained that miner. of ten lives. If Raya refuses to sur· there was a law upon the statute Both his parents were possessed render, the governor general has or· books that requires the payment of with a deep religious nature and five dered the constabulary to use force. a tax on gasoline. He knows better years before his birth they were con· and, if necessary, destroy another for· now for the secretary of state has verted to the teachingJ of the Church 1 tress '-•here Raya is seeking refug-e. called his attention to the fact that \ of Jesus.. Christ of Latter-day Saints he owes the state more than $25() by Elder Henry McEwan. In those Belgian Minister Visits Washington 1 taxes on the thirty·two barrels of gasearly years of the industrial revolu· "'ashington.-Preparatory to leav· )line that he has sold during the past tion, the wage 'paid for labor was ing for Bruf<Sels to discuss the debt two years. small, and the fam!ly was kept from situation between the United StatPs embarking for the United States on 1 and Belgium, Baron de Cartier. de 1 Salt Lake City.- Members of .the account of insufficient funds. Finally j Machienne, the Belgian ambas>;ad!lr. newspaper fraternity whose assignIn 1855, Bishop Nibley's father bad made a call at the ·white House and ment has placed them in close touch accumulated enough money to cross paid his respects to President Cool- with the warden or the Utah state the Atlantic. idge. The ambassador declined t!l prison, James Devine, during his The Nibley family moved to Rhode say whether any reference to the more than four years' incumbency Island after its arrival here and took debt had been made in his converso· of the offiee, were h guests at a its abode there for five years. During tlon with the president. dinner at the prison. But one per· that time the members workr.d in son outside of the "pr~s ~,gang" was 1 the woolen mills, before acqumng ' present, that being Jud~ Stewart Dry Agents War On Miami enough capital to venture westward of the state hoard ot correc ons Wa\lhington.-The government is to Utah. In the spring of 1860, they Salt Lake f!ity.-A manufacturing started on their westward way and prepared to meet any move of rum plant of the Griffin Wheel company smugglP-rs to transfer their major ac reached Florence, Neb., which was the of Chicago, $12,00\J.OOO ,r.subsidiary tlvities to southeastern waters. James outfitting point for Utah emigration. company of the American t~ 1 FounJoining the company commanded by E. Jones, assistant prohibition com· J. D. Ross, as captain, thPy reached missioner, on his return from a sur· daries corporation, will be establishthe Salt Lake valley on September vey in Florida, said conditions still ed in Salt Lake, the first unit to be 3, and soon afterward established a were bad, but that ten coast guard completed near the end of the year, permanent home at Wellsv!lle, Cache boats had been placed near Miami to according to a telegram received trom R. P. Lamont, president. of the com / combat smuggling. county. pany. by President Frank B. Cook of Clorine Gasses Fifty I the chambt'l' or commerce. S. P. Oesires Bonds I I I I I I Washington.-The Southern Pacific company, which is buying $15,000,000 in new rolling stocks, asked the interstate commerce commission to approve an issue of $10,491,000 in equiP· ment trust certificates to llelp finance the purchase. The railroad will ob· tain forty·three locomotives, about 4500 freight cars and miscellaneous other equipment. Annemasse, France.-Fifty persons were gassed In the strePts here as a thick screen of yellowish fumes lrom a tank of liquid chlorine 8Wept over the town. The container ex· ploded from heat. Twelve of the '·ir· tims are In a serious condition. One of the minor cases of injury was nn American. Ernest Steinworth, who Jives In Geneva. Oil Man Keeps Suicide Pact Los Angeles.-T. W. Greer, wealthy oil operator shot and killed Mrs. AI· ma Mapstead, 36, at his home here and then sent a bullet through his own head, dying Instantly. Pollee said It was a case of frustrated love, evidence lndieating the pair had agreed to end their lives together. Mrs. Margaret Dowdy, Greer's housekeever, and his two children were In the house at the ti:ne, but did n~ witness the ahootin&. Adverse Report Is Predicted \\Tashington. -An advt'rse r<:port on the proposed leasing of powPr ar Muscle Shoals, Als., is expected to be recommendtld to the war dep~trtmPnt by the Muscle Shoals commigslon. Members are understood to take thP. view that the power will not be aYail· able before December 1, and that bv that time the commission's report on the disposition of the property wlll be ready. President Coolidge holds that leases should not be made If they interfere with final disposition. I 1 Logan. Men'hants and business men of Lo!!'an are in favor of conttnuing the Sunday picture !<hows, occording to action taken at. a recent meeting of H2 representatives of business concerns in the city. By a vote of 100 to 42 the bu~iness men indicated their desire to see the ahows continued. Reaching the Top The men who reach the tol\,.se!dom walt for a 11ft. '!'hey ure ~lmblng 'll·hlle others are wliltlng tor u lloost. The higher they climb t e more room t.lu!'S huve, for there's always room on top, though It may be ever so •rowded at the bottom where all must start.Grlt. Mankind'• Duty Life Is a problem ; mortul mnn wali' mnde to solve the ~olenm probif•m, rlo;ht or ¥Tong.-J. Q Adams. i |