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Show Uailt a HO YOU GfCHlix FrOVO? Then trad6 at hom this week jmtead of patronizing Salt Lake merchants. Spend your money where uic uucrcsi win return 10 you ana mus iraae witn tfte men iyho support this city. TTTi T3 Is, distributed' T'HIS today In Provo at sub- - . a '.ample. If you like it fPr . fcribe.. ERAJLB MOOT) ; DEVOTED TO THE CIVIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT OF UTAH COUNTY VOL. XXVII. NO. I ' SO. PROVO, UTAH, MONDY, SEPTEMBER 30, mm THE PROGRESSIVE LEADER 7. J. GAYnon," Con- - National Irrigation vgress and. State Fair Oppened Today, ; Big Attendance CITY IS DECORATED ' Salt Lake City is gaily decorated with bunting and flags from the Utah .Hotel on the north to Fourteenth street on the south and the city is one vastarrajr of beautifully decor" ated streets and buildings. Three big events are featured at the capital city i ' this week and two of these were -- opened today with appropriate ceremony; The streets were packed with people all day and the hotels could not accommodate half of the visitors. This is the greatest crowd that Salt Lake has ever been called upon to entertain at one time. Queen Lucile opened her reign today as the fair leader of the National Irrigation congress and President Francis. G. Newman in a few remarks : .delivered the opening address for the ' Irrigation congress. The formal open- tag of the State Fair took place this .afternoon with Governor William Vfipry, and President J. G. McDonald ; as the principal speakers.' thfs At ;'the"- WgatWrngress "morning Senator New lands said, in -- , . jrf j. - part; . v "About ten years ago the two most poted acts of constructive legislation fln thejtiistory of the country, passed congress, "one proporting to connect the two oceans by an isthmian canal, the other to reclaim our arid wastes; the one to be conducted by military, the other by civil, engineers. "Millions were involved in both and J5'isa . Wn jyond ergd whether, the people in their collective capacity could do things, of a constructive character '.without inefficiency, corruption and ' 1 fraud. 7Ten years have 'passed by and we behold the approaching completion of the canal and of twenty-thre- e irriga tion projects in sixteen different states under perfect organization and efficient administration, with celerity, economy and without a suspicion of dishonesty. The nation has demonstrated its capacity to buTIdTW Is now called npon to prove its capacity to ' - ' "administer. - """""T : -- " Referring to the Panama Canal Sen- rfaU"KVwlandVsald:T ' 'IMa desirable that this public utility should in the Wend be and - that I .Athe tolls should cover administration and create a' sinking fund; for the bonds. So far as our coastwise trade 1 concerned, the canal should be consider a part of our inland waterways, upon which it has been customary, notwithstanding the large expends hires pf the government In the inter est of navigation, to impose no restrictions or burdens, but the last occasioned by such permission should be frakly imposed upon the federal treasury and not upon ships engaged ia foreign trade.' "Foreign countries could Justly object to the Imposition of the entire administration and bond redemption upon foreign ships they cannot object to the payment of their proper' proportion, determined by their, relative tonnage." , The capacity of democracy for constructive work is to be tested. Our ability to maintain collective effort embracing both public and private us Ob is to be tested. On the one band we wish to avoid the weakness of a stern individualism which dally adds to the strength of the strong, and diminishes the efficiency; of the eak, and at the same time we t wish, to avoid, the dangers of socialism which seeks to make collective society the "source of all efforts and of all re- great-internatio- : I ard. ESTABLISHED MEETING PARKER CAPITAL ittjt - v - ( ' nal - 1885. THE AT SCHOOL WELL , i ' - A parents meeting was held last Thursday evening at the Parker schoek Th observaneo-- of Parker was discussed. It was decldejji Day that Parker Day would be observed on Js'ovember" 15. This being the date when the Parker school received its name. ; The Twentieth anniversary occurs this fall and parents and teachers are enthusiastic- over the possibilities of a splendid school re- ltnttendei andr we - 1912. T BUN regressive rally which was in the opera housejiere. last . is to fll ve everybody "squa deal" and to expose graft' and corruption in this community.,,. .1AY0R OF HEW YORK ije held f UR purpose ii IT ; f V 'the speakers -- of ; the evening gave good account of themselves and made - nian2conyerti;fQ " y - ( f . - tAV V ' I ' v Music was furnished by the Epperson band and the Glee club. B, H. Bower presided at the meeting and introduced the speakers. Nephi L. Morris sai" in part, "Utah is being discriminated against by the cause. - railroads and because of the corrupt legislators la this, state Utah has been For unjustly discriminated against. example the freight rate from eastern v.--:::- th points to the coast cities is fl.5 while the rate for the same freight to Salt Lake Is $1.90 and the distance is almost one third less. The state funds are handed out to favored banks and as much as two millions have been placed on deposit in the favored banks of the administration and not one cent of Interest .has been received by the state, for. the loan of this money." The speaker then quoted from Congressman Murdock of Kan sas in which Mr. Murdock said the i i f people are not free to rule themselves ' and a congressman cannot speak In the house of representatives unless he was a favored one of the bunch who bowed to Cannonlsm and would be asked when he arose, "On what sub ject does the gentleman, wish to be He Is V taklns; aa heard ?" Mr. Murdock then, spoke of as an "Organ' the with a red streak across the front which was serving the Interests.,.- In fit Salt Lak.nd. Utah to be placed in the homes of the peo ple. He said this paper employs men on their editorial staff who are criminals at heart and yet this is the kind of men who are helping mold That the farmers of Utah Valley public sentiment here in Utah. are neglecting the two most natural o and remunerative industries' to which this soil, and climate Is so especially conducive Dairy Farms and Hog VICE GREATLY ENJOYED Raising is a subject wheih Mr. David R. Bebe, President of the Beebe Lumber CoVThmks should be made6ne of The Song service held yesterday at the foremost Interests in the developthe Tabernacle was especially enjoy ment of Utah Valley. Mr. Beebe is a ed by a large number who attended close observer of the material things These services are growing in inter which make a prosperous community est and popularity every week. Prof, and country, and - he compares this J. R. Boshard is entitled to a great Valley to his old home section of deal of the credit for drilling up such Iowa, where the farmers were com to work harder and produced a sulendid chorus and bringing out pelled far less for their labor. the various soloists which appear With tho ideal location in both from time to time. It is a hard task Utah and Provo Valeys for dairying, to keep such an organization working where the nights are cool, the amund- earnestly and harmoniously together ance of excellent' pasture,-- ,nd the for the perfection, jpf. the body in enormous quantity of feed raised for winter use,, it ia the most possible and general and this task is- laid at Prof. vocation the farmer .could Eashard's door. Tet he meets it profitable engage in, that coupled with raising squarely and produces the results hogs for both home consumption, and withjhaa8i8tance of Prof C. W, the market. The dairy business, and . Reld at tin organ. raising pigs belong together. The de Somo of the features or yesterdays mand for both pork and dairy pro program were the solo and chorus ducts right at home is many times by the choir and Miss Ellen Ritchie. more, than the supplyr&nd will con- She sang "0 Divine Redeemer ' In an to be for years to come. A visit to the excellent style. Miss Ora Bailey and stores in Provo will attest the s Ada Howe appeared for the first time quantities of butter and cheese, in a duet VThe King of Love ;My and products of the swine shipped in, num- all of which our farmers Shepherd Is", they rendered-thi- s buy liberally. & ber in Mr.. Beebe thinks the Utah Valley rery pleasing manner, An other splendid sqIo was that of Mel- - farmer is blessed with . so much of Tin Reed in "The Evening Star" from nature's bounty, that be. is not requirWagner. Mrs. I. Hi Masters sang ed to exert himself to any great de with the choir "God of Israel" in her usual, strong style. o MISS AMY EATON OF UTAH ri f ' L FIREMAN SAVE 1 - . -- " I" 11 "I - ' and HogRaising Neglected in Utah Valley - 'Antf-was-n- ot- I -- A. - - -- . enor-meu- , V NEW PHONOGRAPH PARLOR IN PROVO proD-lem- , la-cas- lead-gaslt- ets e sixty-fou- r - x - " - -- es Mar-gurit- e ty UNIVERSITY TO LECTURE , J. Ashton, manager of the Prin cess and Ellen theatres, will open a Parlor- at 144 West Phonograph Center. His announcement appears In another place "in this paperThe Columbia Phonograpa company will carry a complete line of new and the latest records on the market The management invites you to come in .and listen to the latest rec ords of the great artists who sing expeople. clusively for the Columbia This" parlor Is located next door to the Ellen theatre. . B.- - - Grap-hone- s ' - . Miss Eaton, Instructor of Sociology at the University of 'Utah, and Utah's representattlve at the World's Eugenic congress held .In London last June, will give an ac count of that congress next Friday evening, October 4, at the Central Amy . , chool building, at 8 o'clock. - . Parents- - and all who are Interested cordially invited to attend. There ls.no admission charge. are" IT . M - 'A." ' g., riy n - was appointed (6 represent the parents and join with the teachers to prepare-a-fittinprogram for the occasion. The committee apA fire broke 'out in the Lehl Sugar, I). pointed consists of the following: . J. Blake, chairman; A.-- J. Southwich, plant Saturday morning about 2 Ed Ol8en, Mrs. A. C. Lund, Mrs. J. E. o'clock In the morning and burned a Cheever, Mrs. ' O. W. Bailey, Mrs. large pact of the pan Toom and doing Thurman, considerable damage-Tin- ' the waste All present were enthusiastic in the room where the fire started from a desire to have a successful and happy cigarette which was thought to have time for both children and parents. been thrown away by one of the" emDuring the evening Supt. Eggertsen The totaf. ddmage will addressed the parents concerning ployees. school problems. A. J. Southwich, amount to about $15,000. ,Flve thous- , member of the, board, spoke briefly and in damage to the riant proper of the improvements about completed and the other ten tfiqusand iff the I"" and other needed advantages. Prin.III loss of juice and etc. Tills raw juice cipal N. F. Wilson explained the general working" of the School. The which was wasted came from- the Pro-v- o ' 'j and Seventh grades furnished and Springvllle cutting stations.- The school orchestra g. The factory five apparatus was j. few numbers.. All of which into commission jeceiyd. and did good work, but had it not Parents Will Meet-been tor tUe early arrival of the LeM joint session of parents and and America Fork volunteer fire 4e- teachers Is planned to take, place .at J partmeiits,. the tyiole roof of the jnanv. mutn pianT aun every other mramma-bl-e s evening or tnis weeK. scnooi part"bf it would have been deare to be discussed. All are instroyed. vited to be present and participate in Carpenters are already at work the discussions. making temporary walls and roof and in a week it is thought that the 'big gree to make a good living. The WELL KNOWN CITIZEN plant will be running again at full dairymen has a cash pay day every capacity. month. The hog raiser can cash in The four big vacuum pans were LAID TO REST YESTERDAY big pork on foot, or butchered at any in wood which was completely time he's ready. burned off and will have to be reln. The funeral of Adam Affleck was cased the valves and pipes In the Mr. Beebe says the ambitious farmer In the Valley who reaches out in held yesterday from the third ward neighborhood of the fire were burned was largely attend- and It Is not yet known whether the these jspeclal lines has all the. best of meeting house and ed bytriends 'and relatives of the big" oirth evacumrrpant -the returns for his efforts, but that-th- deceased. Mr. Affleck was born in are burned. fellow who instituted the lumber England and came to this country If theBe gaskets are uninjured the business ..about a hundred year3 ago about fifteen years ago and setteled In $10,000 worth of juice filling the pipes He died late Friday will be boiled and made Into brown this vicinity. started it upon a credit basis. at the sugar, but if the pans are put out of A man, with some boys, filed upon afternoon of general debility He leaves a commission the Juice will have to go years. age of some fine land on Deer Creek, which to mourn him. into the sewer and will be wasted. wife and two children is a tributary of Provo they bad The speakers at the Third ward Shut Down for Week. an ideal location for a dairy herd and meeting house yesterday were J. H. The,..f ire "will result in closing the L. excellent hog ranges without any ef- FribyjQhaNuttalLJJishopA. plant for a week, and the . fanners The M. have been notified not to deliver any Taylor. fort except cutting it, they put up a Booth, and Arthur hundred tons of hay one season; Third ward choir furnished appropri- more beets till one week from today. The plant had run but thlrty-slnothing to do but live close to nature ate music. o hours on the present campaign. One and reap bountifully. boys " wouldnriIverth-farnv4uL went m. I. A. CONVENTION t strike of 338 bags of sugar had been " ATTENDED WELL sacked, and the second strike had' to town, and the father said, he was too old to bother with the farm so be justbeen dropped and all the cenThe Toung Ladies Mutual Improve trifugal machines were spinning It Inhes rented it Mr. Beebe says he is young man yet, and would like to ment association held their conven to sugar when the fire broke out The have such a ranch to "bother with" If tion hers yesterday at the B. 7. U men all left their machines which ard ' he had the time. And there are many and the closing session was held last now full of sugar. ambitious people thruout the east night at the Tabernacfe where the fol Manager T. R. Cutler and Field who are looking for Just such land lowing speakers gave Interesting ad' Manager George Austin - were teledresses on the work of the associa phoned to about 5 o'clock this mornand farms as Utah County affords. Mr,. David R, Beebe came to Provo tion and how to sarry it forward ing, and In one hour and fifteen mln-tuin 1876, he took th t contract for the The Tabernacle was crowded to the later were In Lehl. They say that Excelsior Roller Mills, which his limit last night and many went away the damage Is light and that the plant The will be running In a few days. father built. The Beebe Lumber Co because there was not room. ex some Tabernacle furnished "r choir, wt s established in 1904 and has grown of direction music the uder continuously each year, adding a cellent J. R. Boshard and Organist C. Prof. .- '" to do mill which is . equipped planing W.Read. COLTON BOOTLEGGERS many kinds of finishing and manu Those who spoke at last evenings FOUND X5UILTY facturlng. meeting were Jas. II. Anderson, of Salt Lake, 03car Jvlrkham, Miss Robert Johnson, Henry VinSummerhays of Salt Lake cent and Theadore- - Nichols PRICE WILL HAVE City, Miss Claresa Beasley and Mrs. 'J. were found-guilin SpringWilliam Knight. Leroy Dixon presiD. C. Johnbefore vllle Judge A NEV TABERNACLE dent of the young Men's Mutual asson of maintaining a nuisance sociation spoke in behalf of the local at Cotton and were fined one organiratloa. hundred and fifty dollars and .. M. I. A. Exhibit. A splendid new. Tabernacle Is un. one hundred days in. Jail each. The exhibit which was held here In der construction at Price and will be They refused Wf have their one of the most magnificent struc- the Lamar building Saturday was one trial here before Judge Jones tures in the state when It Is com- of the best that has been shown for and took a change of venue to' pleted. It will cost about $40,000 and years and was more largely attended Springvllle. 'They appealed the Lake View will be a big asset to the church at than previous exhibits case to the district court and that place. . The donations are coming ward won the first prixe of ten dol their hearing will come up the In small sums of from $1 to 1300 lars, the Provo Second ward took latter part of this week. They WeTbellevdthIs Is the manner second prize and the the Second ward v had a Jury in the Springvllle In which such edifices should beief Springvllle took third price, The court which took but a short built .then the meeting house will judges wers Mrs, J. W. Aird. Mrs. time to decide their case. and Miss Arotta com nearer to the hearts of the com Jacqb, Colemaa mon people 'and will be more popular. Tosng, 'MfA :V:f?;fS:":-:?'::- Herald-Republica- union. A. committee The Flames Started in Waste Room From a Cigarette. Da mage About $15,000 . dol-lars- 7 |