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Show TOO The Democratic County Con- ventioa will' he Hel In 19th. Springville Sept Mas Convention in Provo, TO- - 1ERAL.B JLiLlLJJLld DEVOTED TO THE CIVIC ANDINDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF UTAH COUNTY Sept 25th. PROVO, UTAH, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER VOL. XXVII. NO. 43. 1 PROVES TO timn iiiTiststnidLi LLIII LU nil I IUI U I JL 13, 1912. ESTABLISHED 1885. lpjfeof Irrigations righamMmng 1IV (By DR. FRANK S. HARRIS.) UtLltiHI KKUVU Professor of Agronomy, tltah Agricultural College. AUDIENCE Absurd Investigates Story From Diamond Fork, Clue to Murderer Sheriff Shepherd-Jepperso- of Irrigation : proves to Be Musical In Treat of Season Faculty Spend Aproximately be.-raiSe- - k 's -- ' the man who was last seen with Johnson at Thistle the day before the body was found which was on ' August 21. The sheriff's office has been tracing"every clue up but thus far have been unable to seucre any news of him all trace having been lost at a saloon near the Rio Grande depot !n Salt Lake City. 0 PROVO COMMERCIAL CLUB PREPARING ADVERTISING Mrs. I? H, Masters and choir, which was beautifully done and which won . a big round of applause. . . o SPLENDID PROGRAM FOR SUNDAY SONG SERVICE . .. es. - ' Publicity Committee conceived the novel Idea of preparing this literature to be placed in each fruit box shipped from Provo, of which there are many "thousand, and it may be safely estimated that none of the hundred thousand folders will fail to f praised on- - his (he day" appf6ache8 for the opening of Brigham Young University one seer 1he-ne- w life which .begina-t- o dawn on our little city. The MerA3 chant, The Banker, The Milliner and even The Policeman are all awaiting anxiously Tor the students to begin to swarm around our city and make From eight hundred things lively. to 1,000 students make a hig difference in Provo and also make a big difference in the receipts of local stores. This school brings to tho Garden City not less thaa $325,000 each, year which we can trace directly tn its smir'fn nnH tliprA (a alwava great deal more that cannot be sMown to come directly1" from the' school but in reality is a real asset to Provo. This school very materially enhances the valuation of reality in and around Provo. Then hundreds of these students are looking for places to locate for life's Jmsiness career or" for a place to settle down on a small tract of rich fruit land" Vhen they have once tasted of our excellent water, drank deep the pure mountain- - air-antasted the balmy aroma arising - - 0 AIM CITY . . jDg jn a field. : VALUATIONS collisioil at the freight yards just before noon yesterday which resulted in demolishing the ngtnes'ahd' damaging sevefal of the freight cars. The collision occured when freight train No. 94, going west in charge of Conductor Ford atid Engineer Bach man, was switching when train No. 93 going east, pulled in at a fast rate, and going into the open switch, crash ed into the other engine. The engin eer on the eastbpund train, Kramer, and his flremanj J. Jacobson, were the first to see the danger and both men Jumped and reached safety. The engineer and fireman on the other freight, seeing the other men mnnlng away and at the same time noticing the open switch, also Jumped and saved themselves from injury. The pilots on both engines were so badly injured that they will have to go to the repair, shops at Salt Lake Two flat cars on the eastbound train were also demolished, while the train which was in the freight cars was run from the tracks, the caboose land- ELLIOTT . ..' 1 1 -- to love our beautiful wide streets- - At the regular meeting of the city and clean lawns, and splendidly paved commissioners which was held Wed- walks. nesday night, City Auditor Ralph El- r But, some say does not our citizens liott submitted his report for August. return a large share of this money that The report makes the following show- is speni nere, to tne scnool as a nr aid in th cnnatrnrHnn nf ' ing: her elegant buildings.-- Perhaps in a Cash on hand August, 1. i measure this may be true In some i . i J cases but think what our city would Receipts during the ' month, $4,- BROWN 0 F bo without Brigham Young Univer564.38. Total on hand and received, $12,- - sity and its' many surrounding at078.11. LEADS UTAH VETERANS . ARE GIVEN OUT tractions. Provo has the reputation Disbursed In August, $5,59G.62. of being a musical center and is not a on balance hand Leaving Septem a large share of this due to the Unl-. V .... : .1 Los Angeles SepLlL Reviewed n Secretary W. Lester Mangum pf the ber 1 of $6,481.49, The. also shows that to there report courses by thousands, t'ae' G. A. R. veterans Colorado and Iron .Blossom as result la Mining such, musical this morning the companies has given out the state should be a trust fund on hand to the artists such a we listened to last passed through 7 mwa T j l.na .Ia streets of this city. Oyer 15,000 of the ment that the Colorado has a cash amount of $29,711.96i divided as fol avonlncr fit to veterans were In line. The depart- balance of $70,000 at the present time lows: Trust fund redemption, ascertion-ththe venture at going water rates redemption, $10,- - it the "choir of the Tabernacle was ment of 'Utah was represented by while the Iron Blossom has over has-be- en overmore than' 100 veterans, headed by J. $270,000. Concerning the. twd mines 944.33. This amount analyzed carefully it would be found drawn fund the $23, that a great through general W; Brown, of Provo; commander of Mr. Mangum gave out the Following many of the excellent 230.47, which leaves the amount on in the department, of Utah. J. V. Nel interesting datay . that singers body Secured ' their hand as shown In the report, $6448 L49. B. Y. Mr: son of. Salt Lake. was flag bearer, U. musical school. at said start the Mangum, "During August" 0 Some of .the students of this school The Misses Leah and Carol Smith, "Colorado earned about $2,000 net, DRUGGISTS LEAVE two beautiful young women from Salt and $9,000 net during the past quarter, LOCAL have made a reputation for this TONIGHT FOR ST. LOUIS ' Lake, carried pennants of the Daugh-ter- s At the; meeting of directors yestercity not only in the state but abroad as well. In other words the Univerof Veterans organization. J. H. day, at which the quarterly dividend Messrs. Alex. Hedqulst and brother i Beaded". tadde-iwa- s deemed was the iSbU better it Lake sity has placed Provo ota the nation passed, Langford,of C. A, Hedqulst leave tonight on train al mapjn a way that she w.oufd ceae partment of tleqns 9 Vetera.; divided , befprejthla No. 2 for St. policy to, Louis, where they will nover have been heard of. To the . , attend the stockholders meeting of students and nf Rrf'pham famltr " 'V .. . the Rexall Dure" Stores with the otheH xoung university we flofr our three thousand or more Pill Rollers and bid you welcome to the Gardea from various sections of the west. Spot of Utah. r$ft-ssi(iThe Hedqulst brothers will be gone i 0 1 about three weeks. EIXTH WARD CONCERT SUNDAY-J41GHsurplus was absorbed. If we use the surplus for dividends, we would either be compelled to cease the extensive An excellent musical progrSh is bef development work which must of ing arranged for the Sixth ward next necessity be done to restore the comp- Sunday evening. It will consist, largeany to anything like its former earn- ly of the musical, which was given . .. v. f. I:. ing basU or to assess the stock, and last Sunday evening at ' the Second that the directors selected tha very ward. A large attendance last Sun. 1 LfXt-- 1. , best policy I am sure no one will day evening of .very enthusiastic list- -' ... " - I MIS . I ....;.. $18,-767.6- 3; . -- ) - --- T- . , - '. .' d a 11 ! i , bloaoias they are very reluctant to live- elsewhere. Then too they learn" , PRESENTSREPORT - Vt question. 'The Colorado has stopped the ship ment of the sillclous ores, which wlllrbe marketed at the new mill which the Knight Investment company is to Install. This mill promises to be a success, for la an experi mental way, the ores have been treated in a very gratifying mariner. We feel that the plant will be up to 'all expectations. It will take Ix months at least to Install this plant. the drawings must be made and. the winter season Is coming on, so fast progress cannot be expected. Should the initial unit prove what Is expect ed, the company eventually will erecjtl a mm to nanaie between 400 and 600 ! tons of ore a' day." : : low-grad- 1 , e 100-to- n :'A'7 V vl. - Jlu - , :,.- (SCENE FROM BIOGRAPH "THE SANDS OF YVt&tern Siory being Shown at the'PrlnceBSTonlght - THE PEE" ; '''"' ' " ' . Down is to be complimented excellent results. n - INCREASES tV foil ork ' Miss Ellen Copening, the eleven year old daughter df Mr! and Mrs. Frank L. Copening won the annual scholarship given - by Prof! John Bowa for the best student' enrolled in anx-bhis, classes during any time this year. The award was made by Mark Prof. G..W. Fltzroy and-Pr- of. was classhighly Robinson.',, The for their work and Prof. A1. j Two freight engines of. Lake Route met in a head-o- : .AWARDED SCHOLARSHIP ' t' I ' J The following is (he. program arranged for the Sunday son? service at .the Tabernacle Sunday at 2 p .m. Offeratoire, Organ, C. V. Reid. chorus, (Thanharser) Pilgrim's ' choir. cuartette In Heavenly Ladies, Love' Abidinr Misses Ella Ritchie, Among the many features of the City of Provo, and Utah Lael-Jcnnow being inaugurated by Boshard. County, the Publicity Committee of the Provo Baritone sole, C. R. 'Johnson O. Commercial club for; this Autumn's God' Have Mercy Mendelsshon. Duet See the Angel Flycampaign is, an exceptional folder, C. C, Watson. and Johnson illustrated and :discriptive of theCity ing Ingar oh talk abo"e. subminutes Twenty and Valley in their diversified civic : 1 ject by to new ; Violin solo Cavatina-Ros- s, and .industrial , attractions Professor Mose Gudmvnsen.' capital and settlers. "Chorus Our Hearts are Tuned to of this Mr. W. H. Ray is the author ' Sing Thy Praise Choir. excellent and forceful chronical of the Violin solo Adagic Bruch, Probeauties and opportunities in the fessor Gudmunsen, "Garden City". and this Utopian ValChorus Great and Marvelous-Ch- oir. ley. Some of the wise heads on the the hands of from ultimately land three to five people. If a box of Provo Peaches containing the 'folder is opened up in a retail store or fruit stand In the East, several people will read it; If a box is sold to one family the folder will be 'read, with Interest by them and no doubt their neighbors and friends, so that Provo Commercial club may expect a "de5 Tuge ."of Jnquirers as results of this one splendid medium of putting this' City and Valley in the "Spot Light" e ytlieiy&lmjjmjith . $325,000 In Proyp IN COLLISIO -i;.. One of the rarest treats in music What proved to be; an absolute fake and most absord story stirred ever given to Provo people was the concert at the up quite a little excitement in town Jepperson-Shepher-d Tabernacle when a fairly last Ai and' Sheriff night took deputy recently sized was audience good present. The Hales to Diamond Fork in Spanish two young artists were given a most Fork canyon yesterday to investigate hearty reception and at the first apthe reported death of the real murd- pearance of Miss Florence Jepperson erers of Samuel A. Johnson - near the entire audience arose as' one to Welcome her home This is the first " Thistle last month. appearance of Miss Jepperson since A report was received at the her return from Boston, and she fully sheriff's office here Wednesday that sustained her high reputation by her artistic-worof last night -- Perhaps gome men who were driving teams the vocal features of her program was for the Strawberry Tunnel project Homer's "The Song of the Shirt," had found a. note in a tent at Dia- which was rendered with a beauty of mond Switch which was addressed to style and clearness of enunciation in the sheriff and stating that the man a rarely beautiful manner.Miss great wealth of tone is in her who killed the boy at Thistle would lower and middle registers. After each be found dead in the right hand fork song she had immense recalls and a of the canyon. charming Banjo song given as an eninvestigation, Mr. Hales core was an exquisite bit. Upon Mr. Shepherd's .work clearly indifound the tent referred to in the note cated that he was an accomplished but the note was missing. However, artist and his reception was- - awarm Mr. Hales discovered some- - writing one. Each selection was given witn on a table in the tent -- Which was in- a grace and finish and feeling such as tended to give some information of has never been heard heretofore.. Mr. will undoubtedly receive a the death by suicide of the murderer Shepherd warm at any time he might recption ' of Johnson. Although- - Mr. Hales visit this city. who made a thorough search of the canMiss Ljaa Edmunds, played the he in table the demonstrated indicated writing yon accompaniments again s rnablft to' find an? evidence of her hzh - Eita Another, charming feature of the program was the song, any one having been there. and One Thousand Students -- - 'No Uninerity Means Much for Provo " ! Concert n "f .Country age. consist in his merely gathering Life. frults, nuts and other foodstuffs Irrigation farming baa . many ad- which are growing wild. 'He' has no vantages for the 'community in which hand in producing these things and it is practiced, and there is no coun- - no control over them. He must simtry life capable of so high a develop ply take what nature provides, and it ment as thaU condition there is, any unfavorable There the land may be njad to pro- whatever he has no power over It. If duce to. its inasim am capacity and ai drought-caus- es a failure In the pro' ducts of native of the vegetation, be great variety crops may This enables the tiller of the soli to must starve. make & livelihood oa a small tract of As civilization and agriculture adud the fafmers are, therefore, vance, man becomes less a victim of land aoi other. circumstaflces and gains greater powEach failUnder these conditions, it fa possible er over his. surroundings. to live in towns and at the iih1 time ure is made a lesson in overcoming be at a convenient distance from the Others. The forces of nature become field. his servants, instead of his masters. One of the chief disadvantages of If an insect pest destroys his crop, he devises methods of controlling it." If agricultural pursits is that they isoto one the climate is unfavorable late people and give them no opporkind of crop, he introduces another The kind. If a season is unfavorable, he tunity for social intercourse. children of the farm have no "one with is so prepared and fortified that he1 is whom to mingle and their opportuni- able to cope with It. Under the conties to attend school are, of necessity, ditions of irrigation, the mastery of poor. The young people are denied man over his surroundings reaches its that association with other young highest point. Drought that, greatpeople which they so much crave. est enemy of agricultural welfare is This often makes them dissatisfied overcome. The "lean kine," iustead with their lot and sends them to the of consuming the fat ones, become and city to engage in work which Is less great '"'producers themselves, desirable, and for which they are not thereby the hand of famine is stayed. suited. The older people who have The idea has' often been expressed passed, the years of active work are that if the farmer could make it rain often unable to find, in isolation, the simply by "rubbing a magic lamp," diversion their declining yars merit and make it stop at his command, his In an irrigated section these disad- Utopia wouliL be realized. The farmvantages of farm life are reduced to er, however, who has a good irrigation a minimum, since people are able to system is more fortunate than the live in towns, or near others on their hypothetical farmeiewlth the power of farms. This gives better opportunity Aladdin, At first thought this may for children to attend school and it seem impossioip; out ree now true it makes the young people more satis- is. The farmer who, when needing fied, on account of the associations water, called down the showers from which are possible. It .gives better heaven, might, by that act, do the faoilitieo of the churoh,-th- e farmers' association, the literary whose hay crop was being harvestedr Society, and other .agencies that Con On the other hand, water can be aptribute to the welfare of mankind. plied from a canal without any danger Thus the entire country life is at to the 'neighbor. The certainty a' its best in a community where irriga farmer who iss under a good canal has tion water makes possible intensive that his crops will not be lost by a and diversified agriculture. lack of water, givei him an Indepondence Makes which but few conditions in Farmers independent Irrigation The agricultural activity of the sav- - agriculture can furnish. .. (To Be Continued.) Adantages A G AH ARD BOWN The Number 0 Exclusive Local Stories Creates the Demand for This Papar. The Quality of the Makeup Places The Herald - in a Class by Itself. and Saturday. V. . ... t w t:" , eners encouraged those In chargo of the program to repeat it, As a result the director !arl Nelson has arranged to give the same program again next Sunday night with a few changes. It is given as an appreciation for the services, of Samuel T. Jones and family. Mr. Jones was always one of the most enthusiastic leaders Inallxhlirch work. Miss K. Montgomery who has Just arrived from Chicago and .taken a place, with Mrs. Maw at The Princess Millinery, will enable you to help de- -' termlne what Is best suited to f your tastes and "eto jo the millinery line. She has spent the summer, studying the very, latest phases, of trimming. |