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Show k THE SMUDGE OF ! J j WESTERNER I Women Voters Form - Time Next Month. 1 P. J. OfGara to Dispel Poison Clouds. v - I n J Dense Generates Vapor to Resist Lighter Fumes of Death. the Invention of P. ASMimOF: pet agricultural expert and s COA L MEN FOR MRS. C. WOLSTENTIOltME. of a Utah branch' 1,1 L,V ORGANIZATION Council of Women .Voters was perfected score yesterday Salt when nearly a atcriioon women met at the home of Mrs. Jake C. Woltenholme. 1446 S. Main Lily Mrs. Wolstenholme. a member street. of the last legislature, was chosen president. Other officers named are Mrs. William Spry, first vice presi w. Mont Kerry, second vice dent; .Mrs. Miss Emma Lindsay, secrepresident; Mrs. Francis M. Lyman, treasurer. tary; On the board of directors were named Mrs. James 11. Movie. Mrs. Oscar Van Cott. Mrs. Susan V. Gates, Mrs. Jr., Mrs. George Dem, Mrs. C. Patterson. Mrs. V. C. McCune, ILyman, Mrs. Ilenrs Quayle, Mrs. Leafy MontMrs. gomery, Mrs. William A. John Malick. Mrs. David Ieatham, Mrs. Hughes, J. W. McIIenry. Mrs. William Wallace and Mrs. E. W. White. Wolstenholme will leave Today Mrs. for Ogden to organize a branch of the new central organization. From there she will go to 1'rovo. Brigham City, Logan and Richfield to perfect similar organizations. It was announced at yesterday's chief purpose of the meeting that the will be education of organization women of Utah on the proper use of the ballot and to aid In the further extension of woman in the not affiliate with United States. It willsuffrage any other suffrage organization. At the next meeting delegates will be named to the national convention of the council at Cheyenne in July. -- BURTON MEN PREPARE mPROVEMENT PROGRAM PLANNNG SIMMER SCORE GREAT SUCCESS i GROUP of St. Mary's academv students in one of the graceful dances" which featured the May festival on the campus last night. The little misses stepped to music by an orchestra and won enthusiastic plaudits from a larq;e and delirhted audience. A May Organize Town to Facil itate Plan; Arrange to Meet METING County Commission. Session of Rocky Mountain Institute to Convene Soon in Salt Lake. Plans for the entertainment of members of the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute at the summer meeting to be held In Salt Lake. June 13. 14 and 15, were partially made yesterday, when local operators met at luncheon nt the Commercial club on call of A. C. Watts, of the Institute. Chairmen president of the finance, entertainment and committees were named. transportation Those who will assist them will be Convention head named Thursday. quarters will also be chosen at the Thursday Watts says he expects 200 Presidentmeeting. to come to the city for the operators June meeting. A special train will bring many from Colorado and New Mexico points. The summer convention Is At a meeting- last of fifty residents of district No. night 100. which is Just below the south boundary of the city. Between Firth Last street and lying the Jordan river and Twelfth and Thirteenth South streets, the Burton Clvio club was formed for the purpose of Imsidewalks, sewerage, water proving and fire protection facilities. A meeting has been arranged with the county commissioners for June 1, when a discussion of the Improvements wtll be had and when it will be proposed that the district be Incorporated as a town. In order to provide for the improvements. The club will also take an active part In the pledging of members of the Legislature to pass legislation for districts outside of incorporated cities. The officers, elected were W. G. Burton, president; F. H. Francisco, first vice president; D. W. Parratt, second vice president; F. A. Levin, secretary, and Miles E. Miller, treasurer. Regof the club will be held ular next month. after meetings Urge raing. New Mexico and Utah. ITALIANS ARE SENTENCED Men Alleaed to lie Concerned la Plot to Blackmail Held. Two of the five Italians arrested on auspicion of being Sundav night members of a. gang of robbers who ter rorized citizens of Denver several were sent to the, county Jail years ago for six months on commit yesterday ments issued against them a few weeks o. They are "Joe" Zito and Charles Hunt. Zito, according to the police, was who atIdentified as one of the men tacked and severely beat C. K. Brown una his wife last week. Iouis Bell. Carl Marino and "Blarkie" Keyes. ar after the assault took rested were shortly bound over to the district place, court f bv Justice urignam uiegg. t Anselmo. brother of Glovanl Ansclmo. now serving a life sentence in Jail pendfor murder. Is being held an investigation of a blackmail ing scheme which he is alleged to have hatched against Knrico De Francesco, of the Venice cafe, 143 W. proprietor Second South street. Charges That Flag Raising Was Insult to American Ensign School Principal Says Those Who Raised Junior Colors Will Be Punished. High an assembly Iteld at the West school yesterday mornATing llihdiicuioii over ti.e recent incident wa the subject flax I M. t;mi-laor a pole talk by Principal He decried the actions of the flaK of the those who hoisted class to the top of the pole j'inlor last Thursday nisiit. Mr. (jillilan declared their action was an insult to the American flair, as the pole has been dedicated t creation. the roufitry'd colors since A diUKU search will b made Oilliian in an effort to locate the culprits. It withhisthe opinion that affair are those connected PttidentR of outside schools or persons not attending school. Accord-into Mr. ;illilan. drastic measwith the offend-e- ri ures will be taken if thy are apprehended. Harold JennliiJcs, president of the and Wendell Smoot. Junior c!hs, of the Ktudent body, also president spoke in the assembly, tioth the flax raisins severely. n. 1 s: Several thousand men will march through the streets of Salt Lake In a preparedness parade early in June if plansof toa he discussed at a joint meetcommittee from the Commering cial club and headquarters of the citizens military training camp Wednesout. J. David Larson, day are carried of the Commercial club, has secretary announced. The governor and his staff, the high school the militia and civilians will becadets, asked to participate. It is hoped to hold the parade June 13. are to be when like seen In manydemonstrations of the principal cities of the United States, At a meeting yesterdav of the recommittee of the training cruiting it was camp at the Commercial club decided to appoint a special committee to canvass of labor in Salt far Lake In an employers effort to ascertain how thev will go in helping to make a success of ,the camp at Fort Douglas by without their men to attend permitting or- - pay while positions losing their work. It was pointed out away from in other cities business houses that were granting leaves of absence to who wished to take advanemployees to obtain militage of the opportunity and the opinion was extary trainingmembers of the recruiting by pressed would committee that local firms be glad to do the same with probablv their men. The general committee will meet with and ask that they urge civic orders camp their their members to give the indorsement. Mining and smelting the Bankers' association, companies, Merchants' association, railthe Retail road companies and other employers will be included in the invitation. Reduction of expenses of those atthe camp, as provided for in tending bill passed the recent increased army to swell enlistby Congiess, is expected ment among young men if they are sure they will not lose their position and pav while away from work, it was pointed out by the committee. At the meeting Wednesday at the of the Commercial club final details be carried on among the campaign to employers of help in the city will be perfected. S. A. Maglnnis, recruiting officer, and Freeman Bassett, vice chairman Capt. of the general committee, who are home from their trip through Montana trainand Idaho in the interest of the of the the at meeting camp, spoke ing committee yesterday. Both recruiting declared thev found great interest manifested in the camp by residents of all towns visited. They predict from both states will delegations large Fort Douglas.in Local organizavisit were each of the half started tions dozen cities visited to boost for the camp as a result of their visits, they said. exercises at St. COMMENCEMENT were begun last night with a pageant given by the department of physical culture uhder the direction of Miss Eva Pack. The exercises were held on the south grounds of the campus before more than 500 invited many of whom came from out guests, of the city. Present also were the Itt. Bev. Joseph S. Glass. C. M., D. D., bishop of the Catholic diocese of Salt Lake, the clergy from all of the Catholic churches of the city and All Hallows college. The campus was lighted A with red. white andbrilliantly blue lights. mammoth reflector set in the background threw tlie llg'hts on the young women in the program. parts, sat having on which The throne Miss M. of May, occupied the queen southwest corner of the grounds. Around her ranged her maids of honor and attendants, the players dancing before her. The visitors occupied chairs across the lawn from the queen. Musical numbers for the pageant were rendered by St. Mary's orchestra. The entire pageant was a poem of beauty and action in which every player portrayed her part well. The TO FIX DE PRETTO'S FATE LARGE CLASS critl-Llzlv- .a Pardon Board to Consider Application of Condemned Prisoner at Today Session. DOGS MUZZLED Ask Governor to Issue State- wide Proclamation to Prevent Spread of Malady. Following1 advices that rabies has broken out on the ranges in Utah and Tooele counties, C. B. Stewart, secretary of the Utah Woclgrowers association, yesterday consulted with Gov. AVllllam Spry In reference to warnings to residents of the two counties to kill at once all coyotes seen prowlinfc about the countryside. Dr. T. B. Beatty, secretary of the state board of health, also appeared before the governor and urgd that Immediate action bo taken. Reports received by the Utah WoolRrowers" association from Cedar valley in Utah county indicate that hundreds biti-of coyotes are infected and have been ng" cattle and horses. Advices from Washington last nifjht stated that the Senate appropriations committee had approved an Item of The ap$12j.C"mj for fisrhtlnt? rabies. bill will be returned to the propriation Senate after the joint meetinsr with the committee. Dr. House appropriations F. H. Murray, head of the bureau of animal Industry In Salt Ike. said that if the bill passes oneress the biolosfl-ra- l survey will have charpe of the distribution of the money in the, six rancre states of Utah. Idaho, Wyoming:, Nevada. Arizona and Colorado. The wcolprrowers are ursine a statewide proclamation compelling owners of doss to muzzle them at once, to check the spread of rabies. As the disease has made Its appearance In the most populous part of the state the fear Is expressed by Dr. Beatty that It tnav come Into Salt Lake county and that doss may communicate the disease to humans. While effective work has been dene to jMppress ns far as possible rabies on the west desert the discovery of the disease In Utah and Tooele count! has added to the gravity of the situation. mmmmmmmm fmMMmmmmmmmmmmmm V - .4 "H tiii r i , Fitz-mauric- e, GIVEN HONORS ii jr nun exceeded In every detail performance even the expectations of those who had helped to train the young women. TriThe pageant opened with "The umph of Spring," a pantomime; in which the cast was as follows: Spring; M. Fitzmaurice; winter, J. Lavery; north wind, M. McAndrews; south wind, P. Golden; Iris, G. McClaln. D. Carney; crocus, J. Harvey. A. f; wild rose, D. Bippe. D. Murray; M. Conroy, D. Thatcher; snowdrops, waves, H. Murdock. M. Miller, I. FitzH. llarrisr raindrops, E. Fergugerald. son, M. Clark, A. Bennett, A. Crosson, M. Forrester; sunbeams, M. Balluff, H. .M. .Helmes, A. Shlpp; Weighall, M. Mitchell, H. Felbur, It. Scott, M. Monohan, E. McCullough, M. BeckM. er, M. Dussere, A. Mulky, S. Meade, I. Boyer, o. Began, T. Bich-ardForrester, A. Shlpp. Following the pantomime came the May festival with the cast as follows: M. Fitzmaurice; maids Queen of of honor, C. May, Young, E. Warren; attendants to queen, M. L. Millward; M. Miller, shepherdJack o' the green. Hess,. esses. A. Ryan, C. Morgan; Mother Goose. A. Sheehan, Jack and Gill, K. Kokota, V. Strom; gypsj", D. Tripp; goose girl, P. Sevy; hobby horse riders, G. Bronson, O. Williams; jester, B. Bal-luf- , snow-flake- s, s, Same as snowflakes; Quirk; milkmaids. French dolls, E. Forrester, N. Forrester, B. Meade, D. Butter, S. Klldoff, M. Reagan; peasantry, C. Stevenson, A. Dull, H. Kearns, S. Brelning, E. GrifM. Struck, V. Jenkins, M. fin, C. Young, M. Mitch-ne- r, Kelly,A. G. Bruin.C.G. Murphy, G. Crawford, Hogan, Dragel, M. Moshier, E. Kuster, ,T. Stocker, M. Brown, R. Bruneau, M. Lecuyer, B. K. Buckley, L. Boley; butterBrimhall, flies. M. Houtz, H. Golns, M. Hart, E. Bond, B. Binshed, E. McClein. Members of the orchestra were vioMisses A. Brownlee, F. Douglass, lins, M. O'Donnell, P. Jackson, V. Ramey, D. Stolner, M. Mauphen, L.J. Ryan, D. Bell and I. Vanee; viola, Jenkins; cello, C. Douglass and G. Gibbons; harps, first. Mrs. Ed McGivven; second, Miss F. Caliow; third. Miss M. Shea; fourth, Miss C. Mauphen; accompanists, Mrs. H. Emge and Miss Mayme Noble. The remainder of the graduating program will be presented early in June, when a French play is to be given under tho auspices of the French department. It will be followed by a play by the graduating class. All costumes worn by. the characters in last nights pageant were made by the young women In the domestic sci ence department of the academy. . VICTIM'S FAMILY. V.. Second South Isaac Fox of 4 $5 to The street yesterday a-handed a contribution toward th. relief of the financial stress of the fan.ilv of Benten Dodpre of ."06 N. Uichth West street, a victim of a UIo flrandf railroad enfflne. Denver Ti.e money, with any other that may be handed In, will bu sent to the widow. 1 ? - the-stat- e .V-- j CEDAR VALLEY rfary tali-Ida- ho Utah-Idah- d lELTA PATENTS TO-CO- STOCK RAISERS ARE HARD HIT SOON ME y Whether Frank De Pretto shall he executed for the murder of Eugene Allen at the Highland Boy store In Granite District Students Re- -. two years ago. will be the Bingham before the state board of par-10 ceive Diplomas in Comquestion dons at a meeting to be held at l. capl-too'clock this morning at mencement Exercises. but De Pretto was sentenced to deathcompower to the pardon board has the mute his punishment to life imprisonGraduation exercises for the Granite ment. It is expected that the case will be discussed at considerable length and school district were held in the audinone of the board members was pre- torium of the Granite High school yesto say yesterday what their posipared terday morning, when 322 eighth grade tion would be in the matter. students of the district received their diplomas. The high school band and a number of vocalists the rendered music from the program, and the children during grades lower than the eighth gave a number of special numbers. One of the largest crowds in attendance atwasa exercise (iranlte .commencement compresent,to more Inthan 200 being buildstand the rear of the pelled ingTheand in aisles during the exercises. principal address was delivered by O. W. Carlson, who incommented on the work being done the district end on the which the development board of education and the faculty of the different schools' have brought about. John M. Whltaker pronounced the Invocation, Marie Gudmundson delivered an original oration, and Stuart read an original story. These Bagley two students won the honors of the exercises in competition graduation with students from all schools in the C. H. Skidmore. superintendState Health Authorities Hear district. at the ent of the district, presided the diplomas to of Outbreak of Dread Dismeeting and presented the graduates. The benediction was given by E. C. Bagley, a member of ease in New Quarter. the board of education. By error the name of Hulda Elder of Garfield was omitted from the recently list of graduating pupils. She Babies has appeared" In Cedar val- printed her diploma yesterday. received effect to that Word Utah county. ley, hold Its Granite High onschool 1.will W. Fred was received yesterday by v commencement June comfish and .1.game Chambers, state 11. Chammissioner, in a letter from berlain, deputy (tame warden in Utah countv. Mr. Chambers Immediately CHOOSE PLACE TO WORK turned the letter over to Dr. T. Ji. Beatty. secretary of tho state board of health. Mr. Chan:berlain said a coyote which acted strangely had followed into Utah Rotary nnd Commercial Club Men Will county a band of sheep returning from Spend Day In Parley's Canyon In Nevada and had the winter range Aenr Roach's House. bitten a dog owneu by a man named Allen. He said the later began to F. D. 3 of the Rotary club, B. F. act strangely, that dog it bit four sheep, RedmanEvan Commercial club and J. of the which later died and several other dog"s David Larson, secretary of the latter which have also begun to show rabies organization, yesterday chose a location symptoms. In Parlev's canyon for the attack of the After biting the dog Chamberlain delegation from the two club3 be-on said the coyote made Its escape Into good roads going Mav 24. A point day. the Bush valley country and on its way yond Roach's roadhouse. about eight a of chickens. to bite number stopped out of the city, was decided on. miles The Allen dog he said has been killed A great quantity of provisions has and the carcass burned. As the heads been In the commissary stacked of none of the animals bitten has been department foraway one day's campaign the sent in for a test Dr. said It none, it is promised, shall go hunwill not be possible Beatty to uetermine ami or dry.' gry whether .the coyote had rabies, but he Larson estimates 300 from Secretarv had little doubt Jn his mind that the the two organizations will offer their animals were rabid und he fears the services Wednesday. Automobiles are disease has now obtained a firm hold to start for the canyon from the Hotel In the county. Dr. Beatty will under- Utah at 8 o'clock. Accommodations take at once a thorough Investigation will be provided for all. and will attempt to Induce the Utah Moran has donated tools for use P. action. in theJ. canyon. They have been hauled county authorities to take some "The circumstances should have been to the scene free by the American Exto this office sooner so that reported some action could have been taken be- press company. fore the disease had a chance to as it has undoubtealy done now,"spread said FROST HIT BEET GROWERS Dr. Beatty. "Whenever an nnlmal acts as did those in Utah queerly in Replnnt I. urge Acreage, should and if rabies Is feared Its brain counjy I Company. be immediately snt to the state bacto replant tor analysis. By such an It will ssfhe ?ii necessary teriologist Vin oo on luxate tti Trio examination it is possible to determine 3000 aeros for certain whether the animal was a result of frosts last week, T. R.o Cutrabid." ler, vice president of the 1. I Daines, slate bacteriologist, Sugar company, announced yesterday. his examination of of seed, however, may retard completed of an animal sent in from Scarcity the head yesterday The greatest damage. It has planting. , lfaii-fdBox Klder county. The examwas sustained by beet been Uowells,sho-veination the animal to have been growers in the vicinity of Sugar City, is the most oasttrly Biackfoot ami Idaho Falls. r;bld. in Hcwells Hex lllder countv in which It is not hlleved damage done by the point disease has thus far appeared. Babies froht to Utah beet seed is as great as Is now ktiown hv the state board of was first announced, and replanting health to be prevalent In Uox Klder will not bf commenced in this state and Tooele count ten and is believed to for some days in hopes that late rain be prcvultut in Utah county. will cause the scud to sprout. i Information of Being Gathered on How to Turn Factories Into Arsenals. SHEEPMEN WANT RABID DOGS IN AIH shalling Industrial Forces of Nation Important Factor. Tells All COUNTIES FACE RABIES SCOURGE over UTAH-TOOEL- E given This to recreation and inspection trips. will visit the coal operators year the mines in Carbon county. The trip will made the first day of the conven le tion. June 14 and 15 the visitors will spend In this city. Membership in the Institute Is con fined to four states. Colorado, yo William L. Saunders Says Mar STUDIES MUNITION MAKING CANVASSED - Three-da- y ANGLE ON PREPAREDNESS SPRING EETE IN Employers to Permit Their Men to Attend Training Camp. Will Cheaply mijt for the American Smelting & Refining company. In timeskill-of peace used to keep tlte frost from fruit tre9. may be used by the ing French and Russian armies in the war to combat the deadly cas'-'present turned asainat the armies of the allies the UTman$. byMr. O'Gara has received a comthe entente governmunication from just ments asking permission to 'use his type of smudge pot in the trenches, to generate In them the purpose a crude oil being gas which will neutralize the effect of the poisonous gases now being used, by the Germans. reSpeaking of the letters he has Mr. ceived from the allied governments O'Oara said last evening: "I take it that the allies have been with my smudge pots experimenting successand have found them to work the poison gases fully In rendering 1 harmless. understand that the smudge pots are placed In the first line of trenches and when the clouds of poison gases are seen coming toward the trenches the crude oil in the Is lighted, pots "The crude oil gas. being heavier than the poisonous gases turned loose by the Germans, forms above thj allies trenches a protective wall of dense black smoke through which the pass. The poisonous fumes cannot lighter poisonous gas fs forced upward above the heads of the soldiers and soon floats harmlessly away. "The emudge pots In which the crude oil is burned are not expensive. are now In general use In the apTheyorchards of Oregon and the orange ple groves of California. "The oil used In the pots Is a byafter gasoline has remaining product been extracted from crude oil. Its Is about 20 or 22. which will gravity an extremely heavy gas." produce Mr. O'Gara Intends to open negotiations at once for the sale of his invention to the French and Russian governments. . ST. MARY'S GIRLS PRESENT PRETTY PAGEANT NEW ' - ..,,-.:........- BE TO CITY EFFICIENCY PROVED PREPAREDNESS Monster Demonstration Proposed to Be Held Some Allies Seek to Use Invention of HAS SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, TUESDAY, MAY 23, 1916. N, TO MARCH FOR Organization; Plan to Take in All Utah BEATS GAS . HERALD-REPUBLICA- Snow Declares All Details A- ttended to; Says Objections Frosts Nip Needed Early Vege tation in Grand and San Were but Technical. All impediments to the United States issuing patent to the State of Utah for the 35,000 acres of land under the Delta with the exception of a numproject, ber of legal formalities, have been removed and settlers on the project should receive patents from the state within the next sixty days, according to vice president of the George A. Snow, Delta Land & Water company, who returned yesterday from a two weeks' to Washington. trip lie says the whole trouble over the granting of the patents by the federal under the Carev government act was cn account of engineers differing as to details in the watering of the land. He declares that throughout the east there is little interest being taken in small Irrigation projects at this time. Mr. Snow, who was a of Theodore Boosevelt in 1912,supporter he besays lieves the eastern states are foing to unite upon a candidate In Chicago who will be acceptable to Progressives and and that the larger share Bepubllcans of the eastern states will go Republican in the coming election. He adds that eastern Democrats are to make the notes to trying, the issue, but that the issuesGermany will be the tariff, preparedness, rehabilitation of national honor and a repudiation of those which have about thethings acute European andbrought Mexican situations. "There is no Progressive partv anv more, so far as the rank and file is concerned," said Mr. Snow. "A few leaders are left, but they are holding out to see what can be done In the making of peace terms with the Republicans. The Progressives and the Republicans will leave Chicago a usited and with the sentiment which party, has been aroused against the administration the Republican party should win In a walk." FOUR AFTER APPOINTMENT State Superintendent of Schools Has Applications for Sevier Powition. Word was received yesterday at the office of Dr. E. G. Gowans, state suof public instruction, that perintendent four candidates have applied for the position of superintendent of the Sevier county schools, recently made vacant the resignation of Dofter Bjarnason. byThev are I. B. Ball, agriculapplicants in the Granite school distural teacher of the trict: B. A. Fowler, principal II. E. Thom- Juan Counties. Official approval was given yesterday by C. A. Glazier, state bank examiner, to articles of incorporation filed by the s Industrial preparedness together with military training in the publio school systems of the United States and the creation of greater and better citizens' training camps are essential military if the United States is to remain safe from attack by foreign foes, in the opinion of William L. Saunders, vice chairman of the naval of consulting board, former presidentand the American Mining institute comof the Ingersoll-Ran- d president pany, who Is to address the Bonneville, club tonight. Mr. Saunders, who arrived here yeswhen the naval that terday, declared has finished Its In- -, consulting board and reports that the facvestigations tories of the United States can he f turned r into munitions plants within twenty-fouhours and that the head of the war department will know exto place orders and how actly itwhere will take to have them delong livered. He asserts that warfare, is an industrial proposition and largely her factories that If England had kept and plants under control as Germany did the allies would have saved millions in money and thousands of men. He takes the view that the aviators and automobile drivers in the United States army should be sent through the gas engine factories to learn the Intricacies and the workings of gas engines. of He believes the men in charge shellsthe shoes, shirts, blankets, and commissary departguns, ments of the government should be trained in their special lines, that they may know what to do at the right time. Mr. Saunders says the appointment of the naval consulting board and the of 30,000 trained enbringingtotogether gineers give information concerning factories and Inventions, discoveries in eteel hardening processes and the makwith the ing of toexplosives, and operate factake chargetogether ability tories is the first real step toward , this nation has ever had. preparedness The committee on industrial preparcomedness is but one of twenty-on- e mittees working under the supervision of the naval consulting board. All of the others are doing work In their and he asserts that when special linesare the reports completed the industrial of the United States will have strength a wholesome effect upon nation which desire to go to war. Keep Factories Running. "If the United States should go to war tomorrow the big eastern steel and manufacturers of mucompanies nitions would get all the orders and ,x the United States would have to pay said Mr. Saunders. "What1 high prices,', to do Is to have every facwe want country able to make mutory in this nitions) and to so scatter the orders that the government will get low We want the factories in the prices. west to furnish the material If theeastern manufacturing district is taken by an enemy and we could not hope to depend say on the Union Iron works in San Francisco in case the Japanese should capture San FTancisco. The plan also includes that the government shall these concerns place orders with all of not have to keep that may they yearly on the alert without financial return. "Preparedness is the training of men. I believe in military training, but not militarv service. The foreigners upoi our shores confuse the two terms. The school systems, the universities public and the colleges should offer military It is not preparedness training. a physical from war. but It Is fineonly for more and We should have standpoint. the training of the bigger camps for citizen soldier, such as the one at and the one to be held in Plattsburgh Salt Lake this year. To Gather Data. "The aviators in the United States were being taught army, for example, to pull levers on aeroplanes, but ifhe were not given any instruction in they of gasoline or the workihg properties of a gas engine. If an aviator's enon the desert he must know gine sticks what to do or he and his machine are valueless. That is the Idea in the naval consulting board. From Thomas A. Edison, the chairman, down, we want to have efficiency in the army and industries which give navy and in the us the things to fight with. We want that information tabulated and filed away, that the President of the United States in time of trouble will have the industrial situation at his finger ends." . ; Bank of Fountain Green and kby the Halloran-Judg- e company of Salt Lake. He was Informed that the Fountain Green bank expects to commence operations at once. It is capitalized at $25,000. G. M. Whitmore of NephI Is of Fountain and J. I president Green is cashier. Olydrod Mr. Glazier returned yesterday from an examination of the banks making, in Grand and San Juan counties. He said they are in excellent condition. He found that section of the state developand on his trip he said he ing rapidly twenty-tw- o met outfits of families in from Texas and other, states coming to take up Utah dry farms. The recent, cold weather, he said, to cattle men has proved a severe blow of that section by killing early spring vegetation. Hundreds of acres of scrub WHITNEY GANG GONE oak and , other mountain brush, which had been shriveled bv the frost until It a forest fire had looked as For the first time visited the though country. FROM JACKSON HOLE, in years he said the fruit in the Moab of the country was hurt, crop being killed in the upper valley. In the lower 'alley, however, he said no damage was done and there will be a good crop. Killing of Planning Brings Peace two-thir- ds to Cokeville; Some Gun Play by Idahoans. STATE BOARD MEMBERS PLAN EXPLAINING TOUR Undertake to Make Clear to Taxpayers the Operations of New Assessment Law. Will Whitney has in all probability leftHugh the Jackson Hole country as he and other members of the Whitney seen in the vicinity gang have not been of Cokeville, Wy., for several years. A. D. Noblitt, cashier of the Cokeville was held up by the State bank, which was In Salt Lake yesterday Whitneys. and declared that while there has been more gunplay in Cokeville during the few years than ever before it has past been due largely to a number of Idahoans coming there from the terclose to the ritory line. Mr. Noblitt said that opinion in the Jackson Hole country and in Cokeville is very much divided at this time as to the Whitney brothers and that since the killing of Charles Manning, leader of the gang, in an attempt to raid a Union Pacific system train in eastern Oregon, there have been few hold-up- s in the Jackson Hole country. brothers Manj' friends of the theWhitney take the view thatHole big sheepowners mistreated the of the Jackson to them Whitneys in it refusing was found give were work after they with a tough crowd. Mr. traveling Noblitt declared that since the killing of Manning the Jackson Hole country has been unusually quiet. Idaho-Wyomi- - ng Members of the state board of equalization will leave today on a tour of o Beaver and Millard counexplanation ties. The board has received word that there exists in those counties some dissatisfaction over the increases which have been made in the assessed valuation's to meet the requirements of the full cash value plan and members of the board will attempt to eliminate it. Tooele county high school; The report of the Carbon countv was Box a Elder son, county teacher, and received, yesterday, 1916 showing anis asof Hickman It is antic- sessed valuation Logan. Joseph that 219 for the Sevier county board will per cent of that of 1915. which ipated A comparimake the appointment within the next son of the 1916 and 1915 figures folten days. lows: 1915. 1916. Town lets . 493,100 262,897 Farm lands 178,636 490,502 HEALTH AGENT GETS Fruit lands 5,382 19,572 lands ... 313,065 178,931 Grazing THREATENING MISSIVE; Other 840,264 ISN'T A BIT SOARED Mininglands claims . . 1,0 22", 9 50 987,908 ARRANGES TO GATHER Total real estate. 3,749,553 1,648,796 Jvive stocK 313,432 146,082 MILLIONS OF FRESH EGGS A letter purporting to Other personal .. . 1,300,791 C96.434 comethreatening FOR UTAH HATCHERIES from the "drugless healers' was received yesterday by Grand total $6,585,144 $2,998,125 C. Coulson Smith, special field agent for the state medical board. Couched of eggs for the state fish STEPS INTO' 0PEN SHAFT lection in the poorest of English, with the were issued yesterday bv hatcheries words grotesquely misspelled. the W. state fish and; Fred Chambers, letter was apparently written in a John Moone Receives Injuries Which hand. It threatens Smith dieuised S. eggs will be collected, that 000.000 Mar Prove Serious. with death unless he will "step 60 cent, will which of prove fer-- 1 . . . per rr ciown ana out and cease his fight .III John Moose, a tinner. 3307 S. Sevj. m;j iviii ue liaidiiea in juiy iiie. unlicensed practitioners. an into against enth East street, stepped 111 me streams mis fall. open 101planting Smith is not inclined to take the elevator shaft at the Galligher Ma- I He stated that 4,000,000 eggs will beZ 5 missive seriously and he says it will at o'clock last night companv. chinery not deter him from continuing to a and fell thirty feet into heap ofa the Strawberry reservoir, 1.500,000 prosecute violators of the state meddebris in the basement. He suffered from Panguitch reservoir and 600.-- 1 ical code when occasion arises. severe contusion of the back and sev000 from Yogo creek, Sevier county. 2 eral lacerations on the face and head. mmmmmm 4 lie was taken to a hospital. f ' '. 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