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Show - m FRCDYO VOLXXVL No 164. PROVO, RQRE SLIDES DELAYS T II Francisco Says Schwab this Morning After a Visit t Ilia-secon- -- ' ' f y railroad track tor a distance of fire hundred feet' The depth is estimated at fifty feet. A large 4LlQxce.jDt. men, 'J 4- - fr 4-- r JhaOeeangagei In clearing the first slide. The second is about in the same place and the traffic between Provo and Heher will be blocked for several days. 4--- Nearly a hundred men are at work clearing the track of the Rio Grande at the scene of the Bridal Veil slide. Ther firs? avalanche was nearly remov. ed when at an early hour this morning the second bundle of snow, ice and debris covered up the track. It had been the belief of those in charge of the work that train service would be resumed Tuesday morning, but the added trouble has now made passage impossible until the work has been donV-eve-r again. It will prob- be end of the week before the ably traffic will be resumed. "We can not tell at this time Just " what day we will be able to send trains through the canyon," said .W, H. MItchel, agent for the Rio Grande. C' "The men were making good headway when this Becond slide came and we will now have to see how much dam- ' age it did."' The slide at a Creek .had track. not-touc- point near Deer the railroad coasl; there are twenty thousand men and women in San Francisco without employment. In this number are person of. Jill classes --and occupations. All are searching for work and many of them are caused to suffer for the lack of necessary money to live on. Every train brings more people, the majority of whom are going1 to the city with the anticipations of getting work. "The report ofactivIEIes be cause of the exposition is luring many to the city. It is also stated that exaggerating advertisements .are circu lated through - out the east adviBing men to come to the coast where wages are high and prosperity is su preme. - So aggravating hax, become the problem of the unemployed that the Citizens Alliance society has-haresolutions .passed by the mayor and the supervisors which calls for pub licity of the-- real conditions In the city and advising people not to come to San Francisco unless they have money. Mr Schwab toured the entire coast and states that business conditions are much better in southern Cali fornia. SEGAL PRAISES THE III BOY VALLEY ' . -- 3. L. . " . f A. L. Mohler, president of the Union Pacific and. Oregon Short Line has ar rlVed , in the, state fdr the purpose of looking into a contract ' which the " Utah Light and Power company has '' been making an effort to get with the fellurlde PoweV company ofjthls city. The Telluride people-hav- e J)Sen five thousand ; the- - Utah-Lig- htdally-to and Power company, which bythe way, is a Har- rlman concern.: 'and the contract terminates next September. There has been an effort ma de to agree on contract, but without results. . -- . ' .fur-"nishin- horse-pow- -- er -- an-oth- Mr. Mohler " belie vesbatliermscan be1 agreed upon.' The power furnished theSakLake concernUJakenfrom birdcraft, bridging and trail blazing-,- Here: monghipeftk and canyons can the scout, build his shelter, put to use his knowledge of compass, signal to his' companions and enjoy the 'Strenuous sport" oLmouataln In the- fertile Valley of climbing. Utah county the'acout can pursue his agl icultural studies, learn the best in Irrigation; In fact the fields of alfalfa, sugar beets, grain and garden truck, the various orchards all give the scoufof this community a decided adbrother. vantage over his Another advantage the scout here-haIs Tn the use of the Utah lake; on this magnificent sheet of fresh ater he can practice aquatic 'sports, fishing of and angling, - learn seamanship, Bkate on the ice and - city-bre- d s iheJj-udlments- the Provo plant and the one at Grace, the warm summer months." Idaho;-- " . " ' ' :: y "4 o ' The fact that the Telluride Power SERVICES AT JAIL." Z1.1J company has asked for a franchise Religious services were held at the1 in Salt Lake for the Bale pf Tower to city jail yesterday under the direction business concerhsmay have some of Revf Sigler and Mlsg Foster of the thing to do wit the signing of the Wy C, ,T.. U." A' quartette furnished other power. Contract. Tt ', Is known the music The services were pleasthat the Commercial club of Salt Lake ing to the prisoners, all taking part - has protested against the rate charged In. the exercises. by the Utah Light and If the company establishes re- REPLENISHES WORKING FORCE. Four men have been added to the offices la the city, it will need the tail to" which, now la jthe working force of the city; Jail and powerr being jwld L Utah ... Light , and .. Power . company, the men are now engaged. In cleaning J . which, mar , nla v n m nnrtin 1 1 liart alleys back. oLthe business bou ses on 3enter'.aUeet,.-i;- . r iu situiaK 01 vue GifiuKi, - il. . 1 -- r:r;t Power-compan- y." , , r ; J - 1885. - Mil GET 110 1011 County Attorney Evans Active and Wants to Catch Officers ff te is called companies The voting contest for the. beautiful pjano to be given away by the man agement of theA Princess and Ellen ' Is becoming "The Standard ReaFEstate and Loan company" with headquarters at Dal busi las, Texas. When the bulk-oness was" secured in Provo, H. D. Pottipher was the state agent with headquarters at 429 D. F. Walker Dulldlng. Salt Lake City. He was f s more lot. . In the .six states where women will vote nelt November, they constitute of the somewhat less than one-hal- f total voting population." The census report is authority for the statement that men are increasing in. this, country more rapidly than women, due to the larger number of men immigrants. The excess male population is fixed at 2,000,000. In the western states men are not so mucb in the majority, however, as they were in earlier pio neer days. Moreover,' It seems to be generally conceded that women register and vote In larger proportion than men. To take the' woman's vote, therefore, at approximately half the entire voting population of the six states where the feminine influence is "direct," would not be far wrong. Estimating Washington's total voting population inclusive of the new woman vote at 450,000, Idaho's at 125.000, Wyoming's at 50,000, Utah's at 150,000, Colorado's at 300,000, and California's at 800,000, we would have an aggregate of nearly. two ward, 2994; Effie Strong, 380; Lizzie Hen 1366;" Bessie Harris, 817; Hel en Kay, 218; Third ward, 1739; Ed gar Hurst, 385; St. Mary's cnurch, 632; Ferris Gee, 753; Lua Linton 469; Ralph Elliott, 60, and Raymond Tay. lor, 29. - The talented little Hartley sister again pleased the large audiences at each performance Saturday evening at the 'Princess and have proved a strong drawing card. They have new songs and aregracefuir clever little"- entertainers, A bill which will surely satisfy the most ardent and critical fan commences, with tomor row night's program. There are sev eral feature pictures on both the El len and the Princess bills and the remainder of both bills are up to the standard. - moto-graph- ;- y afterwards succeeded by W. P. Medders, with offices at the same place. In the advertising circulars used by the agents to secure business, a let DENVER NEWS GIVES BIG ter purporting to have been written by Frank L. Dodge, 603 Judge building, T Salt Lake, is given but Sheriff Judd declares that Mr. Dodge denies ever having written any letter endorsing PossiCommenting concerning the Rico the company or its business, and also fix would the estimate fairest the bly property recently purchased by Uncle denies that he ever at any time gave quota of women voters at about Jesse Knght and others, the Denver the company any kind of endorsement. a number large enough to be reck, News has the following. to cay; oned with in any campaign. Names of Subscribers Given. tuco is anotutr ban Juan camp Thi armv- of women,- definite the The' U. S, postal department thru fact that the United Slates" Is some its postoffice inspectors and the dis times called slow of persuasion by Wellington recently shipped three trict attorney at Salt Lake, is now suffrage enthusiasts, includes ' to of ore cars the Salt Lake market, investiiratine the business of this of the women voters of the world, the each . twenty-fiv- e tcn lot averaging s being in Australia, company, and the governmentoff leers other close to 1,000. Since the shipment have been furnished with a list of Finland, Norway and New Zealand. commenced about six weeks ago, up It Is more than the usual presidential mostrof"the-Prov- o subscribers votwards of twenty carloads have been plurality.. If a million and a half The plan of the standard Real Es- ed solidy they might decide the presi- shipped to Utah, representing approxitate and Loan company is about the dency. mately 20 000. The new tram is same as tnat or the Equitable Loan The women will not vote solidly, any when the intenabout completed, and Investment company, who have more than men will vote solidly; had their headquarters in four states About the most that can be said as tion Is to double the output of the The indicative of women's solidarity in mine. Several teams are busy haulsince commencing- - business. was Arizona, at office Phoenix, first mine politics is that they have a tendency ing ore from the ; Texas to moved Dallas, to break away from party lines, to to the then they mill. The from their to Salt Lake City andTat choose the man rather than the party, Mining company has a lease the present time are In Denver, Colo- and that In their politics, as in their ' on mill this and will commence treat-industrial economics, they follow the . , rado. near future. Hundreds fne plan of both companies Is to biological law under which the female. inS oro in loan money at 5 per - cent to sub of all species operates as the upbuild-e- r of tons of ore have been, mined and scribers of the stock and the sub and conserver of life. Their poli- piled on the dump awaiting the comscriber is to pay into the company, tical activity, has been almost unitram, pletion of: the In Installments, a given percentage formly constructive, and the results and lively shipments are expected to of the amount of the loan desired; of that activity have been almost uni- commence at once. The ore Is netting but County Attorney Evans states formly ' reflected in legislation direct- - from $24 ,to $30 per ton, uu eotwld- thatTjjd .;ipdnshaye J ever, been made ly:relaled to; tbjLWdfare sieady in Utah county except to agents of and the family cnua laDor laws, blocked out, which runs into the hunthe company even after the full school laws, and industrial laws that dreds of thousands of tons, It is probamount has been paid In, by the sub- concern' women. . ably one voCthe.lest-la- w .grade-propscriber which he contracts to pay in sitions in the. San Juan empire. The BOYS' STATE CONVENTION order to get the. loan. , first payment of $50,000 has been The' names 'of the officers of the made by the Salt Lake people. 1912. company, as given on the letter Beads-oOflden, Utah, March the Standard Reaf Estate & Loan For - the , above occasion the Salt Route will sell tickets to Ogden W.are Lake T. Medders, presi company 4 .THREE CENTS DIVIDEND. O-one at and one-Ilf th fare for the round dent; A.Er 1 J. F; Medders, secretary. Its home of- trip", ptovided there are fifty or more . At the' meeting of the board of fices are at and 609 Scollard In attendance. If. a le33 number in directors of the Colorado Mining ? .: attendance In that case the fare will Dallas,, Texas; Bldg., company held this morning at the be a' fare and a half for the round - Attorney Evan Investigating. Knight 6fflces a dividend of 3 County Attorney Evans is investi trip. In purchasing tickets under the cents per share on the stock of gating the business done by the Equit- certificate plan one full fare Is charg the company was declared. able Loan company here while "Sheriff ed for which be sure and ask ticket Judd- has been" working on the affairs agent forefelpt,-. If fifty are in attendance,- one" fifth of" the otherncernSherlfTTudd ' CONDITIONS MUCH IMPROVED. says thafnerhaB'Tun against the op fare Is charged for return trip; if less " Wlllard Hanson, state dairy and erations of both companies and thinkd than Jlfty In attendance, half fare food Inspector, Herman Harms, state that bothare. cpnductedby the same will be charged. All receipts for tickets purchased chemlst,V men. Clawson, manIs the Intention of Mr. Evans must be banded in to the secretary of ager" of the state dairy and food bur' V call-a-" the the meeting;-- 7 : grand Jary ias soon eau, after an Inspection trip to TIntic, evidence collected justifies It and assert that conditions are "great dean will get to the bottom of the shady FORMERLY LIVED IN PROVO. Nelson Beebe P. ,80 years, better than they have ever been be transactions. aged ' died hls.'home at at. Credit of Ariz., fore, . On a previous visit it was found the Safford, Secretary; Wright Men's assoclatio'n at Salt Lake called February 21. -- Mr. Beebe was formerly that- - peddlars from the Utah - valley Attorney Evans this morning in re an old Provo resident , having lived had sold diseased meats ' and stall gard to the matter and Mr. Evans told here for several years, before remov- fruit to the people of the camp. A Mr. Beebe la, sur taboo was placed on this. The stores Mr. "Wright that he , was 'certain the ing to Arizona. scheme was a fraud and If possible vived by six children, all married, 33 and Butcher shops are also keeping hewouldlandUje,menengaged Jfl grand children and 7 great grand, cbll- - their, places pf business Jn better shape. the business in the" state prison. V. .' Tleh one-thir- ret7Wtir-lrogrcssr---The- Ri0: d two-third- -- - Rico-Argenti- a Pro-Patri- Rico-Argenti- . " er f Firminf-vice-iiresid- 607-60- ent Zl;zL -- 8 - j - -- . ' and-Jam- ju - : - -- - . .' NEW LIQUOR LAW , Utah county, and nonef thej subscribers, here, says Sheriff Judd, have been, able to realize' any benefits on their Invest- - of Representation Interest ing each day and the friends pf all From a million to a million and a contestants are becoming more and half of women will have something to more enthusiastic In their support say In choosing the next president The standing of" the contestants in In at least six states the hand1 that March. 9 were as follows: Fifth rocks the cradle will also'cast the bal- According 4o the volume of dence gathered by Sheriff George Judd, tt seems " thattwo local companies have been, operating very extensively in Provo and One CONTEST VOTE theatres evi- - ments. BIG PIANO VOTING 1111912 of the Two Companies - 111 Mayor Decker Has a .Promise of Solid FIFTH WARD LEADS IN THE TIL MORE THAN 1,500,-00- boy-eoout- - ' WOMEN WILL HAVE IMPORT, BEHERETUES, ANT VOICE IN THE' ELECTION , According to Dore Schwab who has recently returned from a trip to the 1 t ANOTHER COMPANY ALLEGED -- TO OPERAT- EPLANl MAYORS WILL UNDER "WALLWGSFORfcGET-RlCH- " CASH Segal, Boy Scoutr Commission er of this section has prepared an Two More Slides. exhaustive report of the work accom Two other elides which did not this plished by the touch the railroad track to any great country. The report has been mailed extent At a point jiear Fergusop, to James K. west, executive secre an avalaricie of snow came down cov- America. taryof ering the bottom of the canyon for a The report covers all the activities r distance and missed the flume tif the of the organization since it was estab Telfuride Power company by a few lished and also sets forth that the feet. The slide is over five hun-- ; Utah valley is one of the chosen spots dred feet wide and. has a depth of of creations, an ideal place for . the from thirty to fifty feet. activities of the boy scouts. The other slide came down from "Utah county, boundede by the lofty what is known as Lost Creek and I! Wasatch mountains, on one side and covered the bottom of the canyon beautiful Utah lake on the other, Is ; for two thousand feet. This ava- - the ideal place for Boy Scout work lanche is four hundred feet wide and in the state of Utah. When one con- from twenty to forty feet deep. ; ; siders the natural surroundings so es ,s reported that one of 8lld6Slsential to the successful carrying on , iook a poruon oi me l enunae nume of important a work, the Boy Scouts of Utah-count- y are indeed fortunate J.n.' having .these E MAY REFUSE .advantages.. The mountains offer, iull opportunity for the study of forestry, minerology, POWER TO UTAH LIGHT stream hed ESTABLISHED VICTIMS Down Mountain Side At an early hour this morning elide of - the - season came down on --the Rid Grande track at Bridal Veil, covering the RAO) Y, KEEP AWAY FROM Two Thousand Idle Men in San 100 MEN AT WORK " HIED TO Three Avalanches Come . . PEOPLE UTAH-MONDA- sdvertissment out -- which - unconsciously lnflu anew a rtader to buy, honestly feeling that he or aha haa """ acted hi or her own judgment. The advertisement, with an honest" and sincere "message burning through It, no mattar howVudely tha Idea may ba wilt eommand a reapactful hearing. Sincerity' It soma, Ti ; v thing that cannot be asaumed. THE-bts- - Mayor Decker has been In com- municatlon with the mayors all cities of the third class In the county and also the county tffl- clals and assurance is given that all will be represented at the meeting- wbich Is to "be neld 'la the Commercial club rooms of this- - city - tomorrow. As stated fr of . " - Frldy's Herald, the purpose In r of the meeting is to discuss a uniform liquor la!w to be enacted into ordinance by the different 4-- . " - ' cities. Much dlsciisalon as to the handling of the illicit liquor traffic la xpect" ed at the meeting. It is probable that It will be necessary , to hold another meeting for final declslonjn the mat-te- r. At the meeting tomorrow It Is probable that a committee will bo ap- - ; pointed for the final drafting of the prdlnance. The meeting will commence a. m . .. at 10 -- PROVO BOYS WIN IN THE CONTEST WITH SPANISH In the sporting carnival which was held at Spanish Fork Saturday night in which several Provo boys participated, Jack Dempsey of this city knocked out Dale Markham of Span- ish Fork in the third round of the boxing contest. The contest was and vigorous while ltjasted. hot In the'wrestling bout Henry" Jones received a draw with Jack'BIngham. Each man was given-- , a fall. .They were on the mat for one hour. Bingham U twenty pounds "heavier than Jones and allowed the latter to do the aggressive - work-- Thomas Cox and Shlrl Wilson boxed four rounds to a draw. In the pre- -' liminary wrestling contests Llyod re'X eel ved two falls from Jensen. There was a large crowdspresent ' and It Is stated that the next contest -- -- will draw a still larger house because of the enthusiasm over Hhe Saturday ' night meet. IMPRESSIVE SERVICES FOR; PIONEER W. D. ROBERTS Funeral services , for William D. Roberts, who died Friday morning, were held yesterday afternoon at 1 o'clock from the First Ward meeting house. The chapel was filled with tha many friends of the deceased among: them being the surviving Indian war veterans who had served with Mr, Roberts in the early days.' The speakers were P. H. Thomas, Roger Farrer, Seymour B. Young and Bishop 6. H.! Berg. By special request made by the deceased before his death members of the family took part in tjie music and rendered the song, "An Old Man's bream. Miss Vivian a grand-dauhtefofJIi Roberts, gave a violin solo. Interment was. In ' ' the city cemetery. " ' " - -- De-lor- y, g " MUST OBEY QUARRANTINE. John Williams of Lake Point, " Tooele county, who violated the quar- rantlne regulations last month, has been arrested,' tried, coHvlcted " and fined 20 for the offense. Dr. T. B. Beatt?,' secretary of the" state board of health has stated , that the boaxd Intends to deal severely with all. who , Violate the quarrantine - regulatlons"-an- d that such measures would be ,;. supported by the public In general,-whic- h' is waking up to the seriousness of rigidly maintaining quarrantlne 1n : - . cases otlsmallpox . andothercontgl-1ous diseaftfrv .- -- . "' ' t -- |