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Show r OMPARE, tjhis paper with others and note the number of exclusive local stories. ! I II. " " "' " TT . F ESTABLISHED 12, 1912; All Cases Prosecuted Under City Ordinance Passed Since May 1911 Were Invalid; Until New Ordinance Is Passed State Law Affective In Liquor Cases HUNDRED in its last The Railway issue says that E. T. Jeffery, chair-maof the board, in speaking of Age-Gazet- From This Reserve .$2i,lwlLlM...2 income bonds, cent lKir .adjustment raiti: "Subject to the stockholders' approval, $10,000,000 of these bonds of- -; i - . and-town- ft- -i ''. Sunday Helena vs. Pric at 1 . Price. Monday Helena vs. Helper at . . Helper. Tuesday Helena vs B. Y. U. at provo. . : Wednesday Helena v Ogden ... at Provo. v-The Wednesday game promises to he the best game-- ' of ball to he seen In" this effy this season. & Manager Irby wilLplair his regu- lar mien whom he expects to land v the league pannani Arrange- ments are being made among the buslneis men to have a half holl- , " day. ' . -- , of tins' city and super-vw'- ir to close a big timber deal in the Uinta forest which will involve the salp.. of 100 0007)00 feet of tie timber to the Union " Pacific Railroad company. The ties Mr. Tack 11 " if i i will be is preparing distributed over various ' por- tions of the Oregon Short Line, South-er- n Pacific and Union Pacific lines in th.eJnier-mounai- region n the says Examiner. anticipation of this immense pur-- ' chase it i3 proposed to establish a tie-- . treating plant at Church Buttes on ' the Union Pacific In Wyoming. If this Is done the ties will be driven down the river from the Uinta forest, a distance of about 100 miles. Tha course will be by way of Black's fork or Smith's fork of Green river, The timber in question is a flna stand of lodge polefilne and Douglas fir! This district wasjeut over for ties and bridge timberylO years ago when railroad was built the Union Padj Southern Pacific .meet to the through from the coastyfn the time that has elapsed the timber has again growa to a size suitable for extensive cutting" and its sale win constitute one of the largest purchases that h as been made . 1 A. "- . 1 , 4, ''J' f f'y, i In - : Senortta Clara Agacio, daughter of the new flrst secretary of the legation of the prettiest find most recent additions to the diplomatic society ot the national capital. of Chile, Is one PROVO AND HEBER CITIZENS WELLS RtSIGNS AS THE rom t&a govern WAffRiVfRMORED , MANAGER OF SAW PEDRO ization of the forest service. The treating plant at Church Buttes will, if built, he similar to the on, R. E. Wells,, general manager of now operated at Laramie, Wyo. Here-- 5 . Resident of Provo 3iid Heber City have called on Governor William Spry the Salt Lake Route, has tendered with an urgent request" that a hydra- his resignation to a special committee graphic survey of the Provo river be ot the company, effective at the conmade. There is no money in the venience of the company; and Henry state treasury which can be used for C. Nutt, fourth vice president anjl the purpose, but the examiners per- general manager of the western lines mit a deficit in the treasury sufficient of the Northern Pacific, with headto complete the important work. A quarters at Tacoma, will report. as '. full vote of the board of examiners is his successor May 1, This is the sub necessary in a matter of this kind stance of an offi'cial announcement TO and as C. S. Tingey, secretary of from the headquarters of the Salt state, is absent from the state no Lake Route Wednesday. IMPROVE SAYS DUN'S action can be taken at this time. Mr. Wells, who' has been general The survey, which will cost approxi- manager of the road since- it was opmately $4000, is considered necessary ened eleven years ago, has made no The growth of business confidence, at this time. Work" of this fharaptor announcement . regarding his intenwhich is so plainly in evidence, mayj would determine the flow of water In tions for the future, except to say be greater than the growth in.busi- - pr0vo river at all seasons and will that he .would devote his attention ness activity but the latter steadily give the state eugineer accurate data to private Interests. - He has worked increases, and is, moreover, supported on division of water to the various his way up in the railroad world ' by substantial contributions to the owners of water rights. There are from office boy to general manager soundness of general conditions. The many disputes arising among water in an unusually short time. better sentiment prevailing in most' users as to The bringing of Mr. Nutt to the due each ' of the markets is clearly revealed in and the survey would Lake Route Is notable in that Salt an end for put the reports which come from the dif all time to these differences. The it places the management of another ferent sections of the country and governor promised consideratiotr of Toad in the ;ndsa---a-4nefipnotably from the leading centers of request of the delegation, In railroad operation by J. J. Hill. the west and south. It 13 accentuated Mr. Nutt received training under the ' ' by constantly improving conditions BOOTH DISMISSED. personal direction of Mr. Hill and is The jury in the case of the state regarded as an efficient and progresmaking for good crops, by the steady expansion In the principal trades, and against Heber T. Booth brought in a sive man, who is well fitted to take by the removal one by one of causes verdict at 1 p. m. yesterday of not charge of the new and rapidly Im of uncertainly. There la now a sus-- ; guilty. Booth was charged In an proving Salt Lake Route. of anthracite mining In this formation by District Attorney Harvey It is stated that this change may country, this regard as being merely Clntfy with ' abandonment and falling be of some Importance to this section tenfporarybut:4 BEagiaadthe great to care -- ior . four:iiinor - children covered by Route.. coal strike is drawing to a close. A new sign of trade expansion Is the toward higher rates of tendency Is significant that while It money; the number of commercial failures durihgthe first quarter of the. year Speaker ChampClark recently adDemocracy of Tday. was,. large, there was plain proof of dressed the people of Louisville, Ky., We claim to he disciples of Thomas expanding Investment, and a notable Increase In the output: of new securi and look occasion to discuss the Re- Jefferson. What do we stand for lo-ties and short term notes In the 'same publican tariff. He said In part: day. We are as much against special President Tatt vetoed all our tar privilege and as much In favor of period. $ iff bills, thereby raising an Issue equal rights to all as he was The GOVERNOR SPRY HERE, which will rage with .unabated fury high protective tariff systems and Gov. William Spry iwas the only until the polls close In November. Un- the, trusts are ' bott6med on special member of the State Mental hospital der the constitution' he has the pre- privilege against which Jefferson conboard tha came to Provo yesterday rogative- "of using the veto. So has tended all his life. It is unjust to for the regular monthly meeting, and the king of Great Britain, but no use the taxing power to enrich a few as a; consequence that allowance of British king has dared to use ' the men at the expense of the great body s ' the monthly claims, and action on. re veto In two centuries, and the first of taxpayers. ' medical British-kinthe imof . does who - veto an ports superintendent .The high protective tariff Us the g were continued to some future date, portant bill will be the last of his mother of trusts., The trusts will when the board will meet In Salt line, Just as William Howard Taft never be abolished until the tariff is The governor spent the day wllf be the last of the standpatters. cut to a revenue tjasls or to as close Lake looking over the grounds of the in- He made his record; we made ours. an approximation thereto as possible. stitution and inspecting the ' wards, On that reoord we' confidently appeal The truth is that the tariff question and returned to Salt LaTte on the to the 'people, the court of last re- and the trust question are one and 'afternoon train. sort ia politics. (Continued on Page Five.) ' ' I'Ui-- ing conversant with the new rulings in the department. . multi-millionair- e I of the Hutu ihuional; forest has just returned from Ogden where' he 'has spent tho lust three' weeks in the district' forester's, office becom- subscription to stockholders between May it - and Juno 1 at par and accrued interest, in proportion to their holdings. .Payfor -- One of the closest business asso' Power of Municipalities. ciates of the brewIn the opinion of the court, it wasj of Busch who er, St. resides Louis, -expressly stated that no views are! in Denver, states that he has received expressed as to the power of the niu a letter saying that the brewer wiU nicipalities to enact new ordinances finance' the extension of the Moffat ' and prescribe and define .festrictions, road from Steamboat Springs to" Salt regulations and penalttes'in harmony Lake. with the' statute. On' this point the Mf. Busch owns vast deposits of court said: and asphalt in ltah and gilsonite The question of the power of cities wants the road in order to develop s of this state to- prosecute y them on an immense, scale. General offenders under the act, orto what Manager Dodge recently held a conextent, if at allsuch cities and towns ference with Mr Busch at his Cali may pass ordinance prohibiting or fornia home and the brewer said that . regulatingthe traffic' in intoxicating if the Moffat' note Issue of $3,500,000 liquors and prosecute violators there- was cared for by' the company he and . Lniii - iriPTiniS.l flvfoml c tTia lVQU nnld rrrA IVn v v. v vnivira-vum.v.v (press no opinion with regard thereto. Provo ariT Salt" Lake. The note Is' ' The opinion wa-- rendered, on the sue has hun flnn'nroH nA oi rieanuv Is the announcement appeaioi: f made . . . .liinasey . joran , 01 tne ms-trlurove irom me juagment court of Utah county. Lindsay WRESTLING MATCH TONIGHT. was convicted of having illegally sold to he the best wrest, What promises Jlqttor April 3, -- 1911. the prosecution ling contest of the season is to be was under a municipal ordinance. held at the opera house tonight when The supreme court reversed the Peter Socos of Midvale wUV' attempt Tjuagmehrwr the district eeurt 'wifcb.'4l4 to" throw"- -- Dan - Lockhart and -- Dell rections to dismiss the action and dls one hour. There Is a Stewart,-I. . charge Lindsay. one of hJndred and fifty" dolwager The opinion was written by Chief and on contest lars the it is placed Justice J, E. Frlck and was concurred warm from.the start. All three to be In by Justices D. N. Straup and W. men are In a good condition. M. MoCarty. ' e $ o : - -II BASEBALL SCHEDULE. w. - 2 under the state law. IF Union Pacific and Qther Railroads To Purchase Timber n will be offered MILLION TO BE SOLD EFFECT SWEEPS ALL OVER THE STATE . L FEET ments - may be made in four instalments, the first On subscription and the remaining three of 23 per cent each upon August 1, September 3 and October 1, 1912, with accrued "interCITY ordinance, chapter 234, under which all est. PROVO for the illicit sale of liquor have been made was declared "Proceeds of these $iO,000,0QO to be invalid by the state supreme court yesterday. The ruling bonds will lie used to construct a deeffects all city ordinances oh this question in the state, which tour line, 1 mile, from Soldier Sumwere passed and made law before May 9, 1911. No valid pros- mit to a point near Tucker, with a maximum grade o.f 2 per cent against ecutions can be made under these city ordinances. Until new are passed, prosecutions must be directed through the the existing grade of 4 per cent and secoffice of the county attorney who will gain his authority from to continue this detour line as , 16 miles to the state law. Most recent cases handled under the city ordi- ond track westerly nance were Charles Hedquist, Fred Moore and Jack Moody. The Thistle at not exceeding the maximum grade. This detour will save about two former being fined $250, and the latter $50 and seventy-fiv- e in operating costs per andays in jail. These cases came directly under the city ordinance, $490,000A num. second main line track Will which has been invalidated. It is the opinion, however, of the front Thistle to be also constructed leading attornies of the state that there is ample state law to 54 and Mid from Castle miles, vale, handle illicit liquor, cases and even if a demand is made for a rehalf miles. seven and to a. Gate Kyune, fund, the cases may be taken up under the state law. "When these improvements are The net effect of the decision is bins heretofore found unsalable. It is completed the company will have a that- - prosecutions now pending under claimed that these potatoes were double track line from Helper, in the ordinances passed prior to May ,9, pi an ted --very late '"and - were Yia Proyo, to Salt Utah "gro 1911, will have to be begun over again for seed purposes. Such "a Lake City, 115 miles, which will greatunder the state law or dropped. Cities claim lsr ridiculous. Small, irregular ly facilitate transportation on the part that have passed ordinances since potatoes come from poor - plants and of the railway where traffic is now These improvements May 9, 1911, prohibiting the sale of from plants that are degenerating and seriously congested. cost will 13,700,000 and will eff these potatoes intoxicating liquors where the people low In vitality. of about $600,000 per have voted "dry" and regulating their are planted the poor qualities will fect a saving r ... sale where the people, have", voted apueara io- the-- progeny to-- - greater snuminoperating. costs.. be will "About $2,500,000 expended "wet" and rwhich desire, to prosecute! extent with each succeedJxiff. eehera- and VfC illegal sales and klnSred' offenses Every potato fcas"f'ceHa"lB in i'ifct iw an increase of in will which result as well as under der city ordinances herited quality within itself that Istate law, must enact new ordinances, I, when planted will produce a plant revenue ot not less tnan jauu.uou per It is proposed also to set and until this is done illegal sales as nearly like the plant from which annum, aside $2,500,000 of the proceeds of' must be punished under state law. it came aspossiTiIe. the bonds to acquire obligations of Ifnder the opinion, cities have no o the Western Pacific railway. A por-- ' power to prosecute any violator of the E RUMORS ABOUT THE used by Western Pacific tion will-b- e law in dry territory except" under orincluding completion of low grade dinances adopted pursuant to the FINANCES OF MOFFAT ROAD line,. 145 miles west of Salt Lake state law of 1911. If cities in "dry' shops at City,' and the company's territory have no such ordinances Sacramento. prosecution cau only be maintained r. 1 (III El D GRANDE an - issue That unless Utah farmers exercise care In selecting, seed potatoes they - are likely( to.bje victimized, Is the substance of a warning Issued by the ex-..tension division of the UUh Agriqul-tura- l college yesterday. The warning calls attention o the fact that 'several carloads of Inferior diseased seed potatoes have been shipped Into the from.;.eaatern markets These. potatoes,w continues the Fir- t ' 4cu1ar; "are about the size or marbles, scabby, Irregular In shape,' and are In fact nothing hut the culls and nub- - - 1885. SHI08ITA DURA JMCIO HE Friday issue of The "Herald" is the businessman's edition for Saturday trade. ,. , III PROVEMEhTS STATE SUPREME COURT AGAINST POOR POTATOES 1 ' 111 JEFFERY PROMISES BY TO BE1NVALID ' PROVOUTAHrFRlbAYrAPRiL T7 NO. 178 OIK CITY LIQUOR HELD EROVO JJJKlliAJLD T1H1E VOL. XXVI. f -- n tofore it Impracticable to utilize the Uinta timber owing t the, , plant, - and - the proposed plant flt Church Buttes will eliminate this " feature. has-bee- o-- - DECREASE IN PRODUCTION OF LEAD IN UTAH IN . 1911 j , . , ke Champ Clark's Attack on Present Tariff law , . .X The United States Geological Survey has just issued its annual advance statement of lead production for 1911. This statement, preiared by C. E. Eiebenthal, gives the final figures of output as made up directly from re- ports from all lead smelters In operation during the year. Preliminary es- timates of the production in 1911 lead, zinc, copper, and some other metals were published by the Survey January . 2, 1912. These preliminary , -- of ison with the final figures to have of 1 per, cent, or' 544 been one-nint- h of the actual producexcess in tons, . tion. Missouri held first place in the production oflead," with an output of. 182,207 short tons, and also made tho i I , year, ta greatest Increase for-tgain over 1910 being 2Q,54$:tgns,,IJa.v second Ja productions iriUi . 117,159 tons, made also the second " greatest gain, 17,235 tons. Arizona had an output of 3,450 tons as compar-yy ed with 858 tons In 1910. Utah c duced 55,198 tons, a fallingToff of" ''"' he g about 2,000 tons. Colorado, with" an output of 30,621 tpna,"Jo8t over 5,000 tons as compared with 1910. The pro": ductlon of lead, from African oro fell off, being 509 tons as "against 3,500 ia 1910. The lead of Mexican origin like wise sufferred a big reduction, chief! due to pollticalcondltiona in that cpun-tr- y. The total production of lead ot forelgff' origin was 94,134 tons, as compared to 108,552- tons in 1910. o MAY GO TO SPANISH. A large delegation will leave ' this, city next Friday for Spanish Fork to . attend the eetlng of the Utah County Development League. While every . city In. the county Is interested ia tho work of the : league, this "1 true with Provo and this Ity will play no small part in the worfc ings of the meetings. espo-chill- y i |