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Show 4 mi "paces Si li I NO. 64. VOL. XV. - w v i -- y ; 1 1 -- 1 !!.,! t p JJ AJJL UJL.A1 PROVO, UTAH, TUESDAY, JULY 25, 1911. LI llift IL HUM FOR si III PROVO ' V GAS FRANCHISE GRANTEE PROMISES l'l BEAR) SERVICE SOON BALI TIHTIt GEHTRftL M PIT GOFJTRACTOR I HRIDLES Editor of Uintaland Sees Great Executives Inspects Dam on : the "streets aiiBtalkysommlrtee ofthe city counclfwill tec- - - BjlrrigationPf oiect j Concening handl'n&Jihe water. In Future, for Garden City ommend the appfopriatloh of enough" money, to repair road the shaft of the Tintlc Central, Man : Sunday Section of Utah soum of the toe channel Smith rebuild a and.tov oyer bridge ager A. N.. Holdaway, of this cityi ways mouth of the river. says: . "We have a little water there; prob- Because of the low Water now on the bar at the mouth of the H. WOOD, editor of hf ' be work the 5,000 gallons In 24 hours, but it river and its gradual recession, it is imperative that ably ha William Fiah "Uintaland" .Governor . Magazine, Spry, can be. easily handled and is only done at once, and the "committee will urge that the council make Commissioner Fred W. Cham- bee.n spending the past ten f ore men tf a and that surface water. It Is coming In now Vbera and the governor's private the necessary funds immediately available, days in the city and has promised ' were K. John " Hardy, on some of the upper secretary, the same-- as work. to be put tq give Provo a boost in the near of the reclamation serv- guess levels nomore There we caught and inThe Improvements contemplated future. In company with Mayor ice officials Sunday on' K tour ; it in pans and- - drained it back Into nr event diversion nO n SATURDAY ESTABLISHEDH4885. . spy BOOST GOV II1E-0- P -- TUESDAY THURSDAY cr. i i 1 of Masida trade from Provo merchants WRITES DF "" - ... - S' .. m ' PUS I; I " T- rlnda renaira. to the iouth road from Knudsen' to the iake, which tan be fixed for JesMhaa. SWO; filling la a boggy stretch of highway to connect at the resort the road from the proposed boat landtag at the bridge 'with both the mala traveled "thoroughfares; the laying of stringers and flooring for the bridge, which were washed out reby storms ft year ago, and minor pairs in other i places, nona of which involve any great outlay of money. UP TO AUTHORITIES "Councilmea M.'5jNewefland Ac M. Carterrot,the committee, and Mayor W.'H. Ray inspected the routes 'to be improved yesterday. The condition of the water at the rivers entrance into the lake is now such that only small BI6H uu 10 SUHS Rayf. CorrOTisstcmerrrWard and Sheriff Tudd. Wood went over the Provo bench last week "ar and has" written a ten-patide for .the? August number of Uintaland," yhich is to be nicely illustrated with local pictures.. ge BOARD D. Candland, president of the state board of land commission' ers, has made, the announcement that on August 7 a sale of another large tract of land' tinder the new Piute be hejdrThe "sale will .take "place at Mantland will be held .under the supervision of the land board. The entire project, will million dolars cost at least one-ha- lf William -- when finished and will water 20,000 acres. Much of the land under' the iCraft.cansuceBflfullyrgeOTf53aa4 project - has -- alreadylieen : soldZZJhe 'this will not last long. - Mr. Curtis, of cost of the land to be sold next month the Moslda'Land Co., told the c!tyof-flclal- s is from $40 to 50 per acre for land water that unless some Initiative is and " who purchased" land under Persons started soon by the Provo' authorities state project near Fanguitch wlllnother that trade from across the lake are reported as weu sausnea wun 'of necessity,- go to Geneva.-Includes "Lchl citizens are making strong; ef- their land. This proposition cost a reservoir acres which for 6,000 forts to get the Mosida travel and pat- bttllL been hM TiUnd ronage. - A petition is now being clr uu culated, having for its purpose the at- was SOia largely to eastern people 35 an acre was the price for water tachment of the Mosida territory to '.. Lehl. At present .JtSssat, otiovera-men- t and land. . is , Fairfield, which lies across , The land oard also has. several propositions under its su the mountains, and is not easily acces- Carey-ac- t and these aggregate one- sible. Already a number , of t Provo pervision acres. balf million Several of them. merchants and others interested have the formerly Delta,, to make;lncludln8 the; .started a are this city the legal as well as the Waterwas . oioi th: completed,it.. practically. 1.. i me cauma unorganized districts Across the lake. permanently luruyu ' iuui r ilast spring. RESORT MAY RE OPEN. f "At the Dresent lime .we have farm The' proposed improvements :will ing' opportunities bf 1,000,000 acres of make a passable road all the way to new land, all good, fertile soil, which which has been closed'dur-,- ; will, raise any "rop the farmer needs, ?.Ir. Candland yesterday, "By ing the season because of its inacces-(sai- d lblllty. Heretofore,- - the '"Toad has giving-J,hpeople 100 acres - of land been closed fromTa few'feetlne-etlierTapTecwe could lurnlsTfTionies side of the river boat landing, and vis- - 000 people in ajl the projects under e itors have been unable tp get to supervision of the state land ' shore except by row boats or launches.1 board." . - m - ounter-movement -- v.'zoo,, - M 1 i. " 1 1 j - the-resor- fc fr The August issue will be out about August- - 10th, and Mr. Wood will take one thousand extra copies to the state of Iowa, where he'will deliveMive ad dresses on- - the' opportunities offered to Investor's and settlers by Provo and ihese-tthe-- lose-vicinityr and dresses he" will trjfto bring'1tack a carload of Investors with htm, about September 1. ' Mr. Wood has been working-fo- r some time on a railroad Into the Uinta basin, and upon .his return from the !TallmaYn5keup th1 project an3 push it through. He has contended all along that the people of Utah and Salt Lake "ought "to" build this road The trade la the Uinta basin naturally belongs to Provo instead of Denver, and to get it we must go after it from this end. it 6f the ; Straw-- En daw. Supervising berry glneer J. L. Lytel was at the i works, and pllotedilhe.. dlstin.--' gulshed partjroyerjhe project.-- r The governor expressed himself as enthusiastic' in belief that the completion of the. under taking will add materially to the volume of agricultural and horticultural production of the state, aad was keenly Interested In examination of the con struclion work in detail. - V Mr. ' BE HELD HI UH . Will Commence Work - ofinspection-r-o- f .W-- l -- .. ...it - of the-drift- ; through, the loose fdrmation,"Our workings T are. not wifiil TOO -- thefeev--- ! permanent - water level. This is proven by the south shaft of the Iron Blossom, which is down 1,900 feet The Yankee shaft, down 2,000 feet, is in the same broken sone, and has not reached the water level yet "We are stilt sinking, and! the small amount of water coming In Is offering little hindrance to the work, ' When they" saw" a "little water coming In, some contractors got scared 'and quit work, which is probablyine" Source of " -- . the report." and .SS'. : i j POPULAR SUBSCRIPTION. ' , Mr. Wood's idea of the easiest way to build this road is by a seml-pop- u lar subscription. The distance from -- half-mil- BUCce8S"orthe . miles of pipe is to be laid during tie year from the acceptance of the grant. The maximum charge for lighting pur- d st 11.63 per 1,000 feet, P tDe m"'mum 'op a"n u8 .at i,ou per i.uvu ieei, - ugais wiu c furnished the city at 2.50 per monta for each Th grantee is to. pay. to the. city, 1H Per cent of the gross receipts' from the sale of .gas .for the first five years. Mrs. R. P. Campbell and little 2 per ceDt'flurln8 lhe second ' daughter, Queenie, .of Mount 'pleas and ? Rer cent for the r8" ant, will spend the week 'In' Provo JperIo1' me oi iue umiaiug lrancnise, wuicjr is j guests of Mrs. . G. Hughes. l for 25 years. The ordinance settles '"Miss Ethel Taylor, Miss Edna South- - forth the terms of the franchise has ' wick and Lester Ta lor and Lawrence, beea "paBsed' by "the council" and has' " South returned a. thff- ing to Strawberry valley.. .. ' , company. " J, " i five-ye- ar . . e PIEER-- riS Po-catell- Milwaukeecltyadmln latfatlon, the first Eastern city of Bize to- - ask- - by its ballots for socialistic rule.' He showed that economical ad' ministration went hand in hand with the maintenance of the highest civic ideals, and that the people of the Wisconsin metropolis are wisely and well governed , by the party, which is derided as a fallacy, and held up as a menace by the spokesmen of the older political. divisions.-- " Reports of local officers and com- rariea InrUrflln a hpalthv rrnwth nf tha Provo Socialist party, and plan, are being made for the appearance here of a number ot speakers of national reputation. Detailed - announcement rof names and dates will be made in the " J near future, , , . PLAN CAMPAIGN HERE. Tag speaker went into dqtall of the , . nili Proya to . Mxtgcuisabwtfeoa and he says. there ought to be fifty men in Salt Lake who would each furnish the monejr to build two miles of track; then there, should be twenty five more men in Provo and Salt Lake who will provide for one mile and fifty more In the. state of Utah to build a e each," The plan Is to, build an electric road In connection with the electric road which is to be built Provo. .The Reserfrom Salt take-t-o ' vation road can be built from Provo CONTINUED ON PAGE THREE and. what the Immediate future holds out in the way of material gains in intluence and in actual government ' i F the present d -- . . plans of J. A. Jones, manager of the Utility Construction company, of Can- ton,. Ohio, are carried, out, Provo will have- -f asfoc-ightinariheating purposes, available during the coming winter, under the provisions of 'the franchise to the Ohio corporation recently granted by the city council and accepted by Mr. Jones for the company. In a communication to The HeraldllL. Jones writes from Idaho, as follows : "As. sQoa aaXxomplete this set of works will commence on the Provo plant Will employ from 50 to 75 hands. Want to get all the pipe laid by December 1, and, weather permitting, will turn on the gas during the winter monhs." By the terms of the franchise tea ' 7 Later "la the day the governof his party whipped the Strawberry for trout, and while accurate and authenticated statistics are not available, it Is understood that each of the "anglers took the limit aa reward for a few 'Sours iporU Specifications were amde public yes terday ty Mr. Lytel for the diversion canal," which" will carry the waters ac cumulated at the Indian Creek dyke to the tunnel. The work calls for the excavation of 150,000 cubic yards of rock and dirt, and bids will be open ed at the reclamation service offices here August 7. both for cattle and "The ranges sheep never looked finer than they do," ttaid Mr. Lytel to a- - Herald copious rains have put them in condl tion where they cannot be harmed by the. grnzing herds and flocks. Friday there was a miniature cloudburst in the mountains, but the water passed harmlessly down the slopes and did no damage.,. The Strawberry .country looks exceptionally fine, and !lta .cll' raatic and sporting attractions are being enjoyed by .scores of campers who have pitchedT" their' tents in shady places'along. the streams land in the hart of thniountain forests, .Near Future EMPLOY BIG FORCE . d- Here:intthelVery .This" Is probably part of the same water drizzling down some wick-hav- SOCIALISTS EHJOJ from-aa-o- beea-aeeep- utJ ted I . the-tb- APPHOPBIATELY : slrriptioiLMeanslllealllii.' j Chicago IH'July ;V. 2S.r--J)- r. A Tacrea for the city oLChicago, and a member of the board of control of the Na- tional Irrigation congress, which has Us nineteenth ""annual meeting here 4 - ... i interested in the reclamation el lands an! has analyied the unoccupied land situation, swamp and- arid, as it relates to the national health and to the food supply and the elements which .rule the prices thereof. Having for four yeare served the city of Chicago as commissioner of - PjrtjL.Jlr.JZynm will- - havg-froft- ,1-,- Mens Gathered at Randtfm OBSERVED : PICK ; BOY6COUTSV OUTiNdr The Provo . troop, " Boy i , ytnml - '"Seouits ill ... The iiltslgned desire loNhunk Sunday at the Hinckley farm west of Big Program at Edge wood and Dr. W. S.lloldaway is Host to the city, and reports indicate a lively used acres no longer act as safety time for the youngsters. Scoutmaster in Parks and First Ward valves 4Ior our cities we1 should have Provo Comrades, Families John" h Segal. was in charge, and put learned the science and art of city z the Grounds . boys "Through exercises calculated Williamson; and also the donors -- of and Guests life, something we do not know now.' the promotion In. rank many- to"qualifyjthemrfof J " ' ' Cities with us now are. great breeders ' floral peautlful .. -. - -offerings," and , . inline organization. of disease and discontent - Eventually! the speakers who, with their kindly- The annual we will learn thA nronr n'nirlt nf! Fioneer day festivities, at Judge J picnic of MARRIED. MEN k WIN. spoken .woras of consolation, - sought them. There' will .be greater freedom E- - Booth's farm, Edgewood, in Pro- the Provo local of the Socialist party Two. teams, representing the mar to soften the blow-t- o our affections of the Individual through limitation of vo canyon, wereattended vesterdavbv wsTefd Pfoneer Da at the residence ried men and single men, met In a and to, assuage our grieL his selfish liberties, more planning, about 50o ,: people and was by 'far (The pr'Dr. W. S Holdaway, 873 West baseball contest In North park yester MUSJENNIE ; WILLIAMSON. : more imiie to the Fourth North street. More than 150 day, and the former were victors by a MR. and MRS.JOS. WILLIAMSON scessful meeting up K..f.,ini0bt Untilm mw rv rtf members of the local, their families score of 14 to 9 1 were MR. and MRS JAMES SUTHERLAND . present time. decentralization. and invited guests enJoyed the ce'' captained by T. N. Taylor, and the MR. and MRS. PARLEY One CLINGEll. hundred torty-eigand PEOPLED people '' bration, and there was something do luichelors by Delos Stewart., ' o Ja Is made the trip In the early morning, "Something wrong when wheat ing every hour of the loug day. : ' PRICE GETS DEPOT. piled high in one locality and the peo ' In the afternoon there was an. in ADVERTISING ON MAIL. using; to a great extent," wagons gotThe Denver & Rio Grande railway ' ple of another 'are without bread. Our ten up in pioneer style andseveral teresting series of contests between The recent order of the postmaster baa esleqted a site close to the TJnloa transportation, Icing and storage in- hnndcarts, typical . .of the handcart thnehildriur6r athletlQ' honors from general Instructing postmasters to dustries "are now " so developed that method of crossing the plains, 1? ere In whlchltheolder ones were, barred. .A turn back' to the senders mail matter station of the Southern Utah & Castle ' . : .r supply and demand work' uniformly evidtnee. delightful program of musical numbers having advertising "stamps or other Valley ltnp in Price for a newstatioiu over all parts of be country. The The first of Yart the day was given and recitations was given and . much boost literature on the address side and work will be commenced Immedi 7 j surplus of the summer Is carriedTver over to greeting old friends and pitch unsuspected musical and. mimetic tal-- , is already effective.1 The order does acy. The improvement was planned ent among the members was revealed not- prohibit the use of 'such devices early In the season, but division of masons, as wei, as sPaceifvfactoTS recently event. of the day-wa- s published In The Ilefald was the. ad on the back-o- f envelopes;: but Is :'de oilmen among resldents-o- f the town " -- In -- the dress themoBt deslraole location" has" evening- by Comrade signed" v1 : I - r IBFpbnfusion e'lminated. i D The fnembers of the First ward held George J. Fox, a speaker" of excep that resultsdoawayrwini actual construction. ' delayed from a varlet yof stamps When we come to people the even- - a very ... . t T ,1 enjoyable entertainment at the tiOnal abllltl. Uhn Bnnlfa nn lha v ,.uw4. uaiijj w Ut3 HiiHl bIG LAKE tieaa stops. Thprpi nrc ncrei where J lie streets - here- - Saturday - night Mr. by the STEAMER. "before employes delivery is ac1500 pople live; there are other parts day with sport andgames; The par- Fox has traveled wl dely and r d el ved complishecL The Moslda' Land company' has an of the country' in which In 100 squar ents1, class of the .TfiJrd ward enter deeply, and his expohltion of the noiinced plans, for placing a Vig steam- -miles there will be but few human be- - tained the children of tho ThurttsM Isoclallsnt-a-iU,th el r i: . er 'In 'commission" on "the Tate this" ings. , ine people nave not ptied-u- p primary association at a picnic at the American expansion have made him The Milford volunteer firemen at a summer and also for the erection of In the one because they wanted to, North park, and the Masons lecturer through- meeting held Monday night decided to enjoyed a a hotel In" the new town. A" largo They had: to. or thought they did, a picnic in Tanner's park under the out the West, where he is send two delegates to the state conven number of particularly Nebraska and Kansas which- amounts to the . same thing. supervision of the .Eastern Star lodge. well known, and in the. East which tion of firemen to .be held in Provo are have" not kit the other vacant The management of the Rex and El he has frequently visited. expected to visit the prop- They August 15. A. J. Mclntyre and Will erty of the company before the seabecause they wanted to.They-thbuglen theaters entertained the old Jolks Becausehisaudlence was not - of "Foigie will represent the local de son Is over....-l"-- I .I the land would bol support life. ' Par of the city at a matinee In the morn- - possible converts, but was Tompoiid and Judging from partment, there, Is the most land this .fer The adoxically, !i:g. canyon resorts attracted of men and women already adherents present plans of the Provoitcs Miss Mayme Alexander has retamtfl they tile In the world. : The nourishment hundreds of pwple- - from Provo' afid to the cause Mr. Fox said less than are booked for a good time, Beaver from a six' weeks' t ' lay ah En(t Lal.a usual' of ; the aims of socialism and County Times. "(Continued From Page Four.) vltinity. . City Ti7k'kstkkk'': mid-summ- j-- ' ' : tWhith ffi.,m VJ -- r .The.-benedic- ts bt prominent medical authorities of the JJnUed, States", and at various times 'has been Tifentioned as the most suitable appointment tothe post of commissioner of health, should such an offic be established, at Wash ington. Of the efforts of the National ' Irrigation" congress to further the work of land reclamation, he says: HEALTH ON-- FARMS.' "The irrigation of dry iaads and the drainage of wet lands are health ques- -' tions, as well as economic questions. For 1t is Tint Bftfllthy tt,r h'Vmftft btt- lag3 to Jive one thousand or more to the acre, "aa 4hey live ,ln our cities. They can hot gefjhelr Share JDf sun; Wne or pure air. With:-thethere Is tot the proper balance between animal and. vegetable life; and thi? lack" of balance Is always prejudicial to their welfare. They become arid dlscont'ented and evcTy health officer i3 Interested In the ovehipnt3 that offer for the dwellers lii cities. "In ti me' our millions of unoccupied al . . m by rs V manylriends in J'rovo for their gtiierous sympathy In our recent bereavement in the loss of our son. grandson and grand-nepheJohnnia th'-f- r ; -- tr , - much-sought-f- land-buyer- " ht ."'.'.i..;.:..:.:, - s r |