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Show . - Lbiiuoes nome - TT 1 I I - i - - s ' VOL.XXXL 'ft - : NCT.72 m 1 -- IUIUIIUIUU&UI UIU UJIIUUU ATTENTION 1J D C1TIZEN81 ' ISHT . All citizens are requested to at- tend (Mass Meeting trbe held in the Central School Tuesday, February 27, 1917. at 8 o'clock p. m. The' purpose of the meeting is to arrange a welcome home program for our boys on their. '7 : : JI'! II II i: I 1 H H may come before the meeting .(J. B. DAiNIHLS, (Mayor. Pretident WoodrowWil son Asked Congress for Tthe Powero Protect'AmejrT Lives on the High Seas. Washington Feels That Germany Will Respond WithDeclara-- ; tion of War i r r w ik n w rwm i are Almpst Complete JUlStH liKtAfiltni Preparations Show for the Biggest Three-Da- y HEAD INDICTED Ever Held in Pro vo. Many Exhibitors and a Splendid Program Giving short weight in manufacture ed dairy products placed upon the thus defrauding- consumersr Been Has Arranged by Those in market, bribing the agents of common carriers to divert to defendants shipments of raw material Intended for Railall Charge. Excursions on tors hiring employees of competitors injure competitors; preventor competitors, ftom - roadsXeading Into Provo . ing, age facilities, and maintaining a w i V ft H . . PREDICT i BIG SALES Among the many dealers in automo biles In this city will be found the fol lowing represented in this issue. Theothers will be mentioned in our Thursday edition. The outlook this, year for a big business in the sales or automobiles is most promising and this paper predicts that lftl7 will be - the biggest year in the history of the- automobile business in this county. , -- - competi- to" ASKSFORPOWE transact such other business as Thiirorlmi Pmun non in I Ir I I HllllilJll II -3 -- I - : - : 1-2- : . I March OF UTAH COUNTY. PROVO, UTAH, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 2b, 1917. SAMPLE COPY ESTABLISHED 1885. ( ffkM ' - : .. . , . DEVOTED TO THE CIVIC AND INDUSTRIAL DEVELOPMENT . n n I - I . - Buch okta,ini!jg,, B.Y.U. IIS Washington, Feb. 28. Today about one o'clock, Washington time, Prest dent Wilson appeared before Congress and asked for ' .permission to arm American vessels - and - to - protect American rights on the iigh seas.-ll- ia specific request was couched In the following language: "Sufficient credit to enable me to prove adequate means of protection where they are " lacking. This ehoulf "include ihsur- the pnwntwar risks. FROM U. OF U. SCORE rnice-against fiive Shew. 54-3IvarTcaimot comriinty br'wntiii a&sr;:" Telluride Motor Company will The and agressions of others," said Presitem of espionage, are some of the give a miniature auto show of their charges contained in indictments re- own at their garage on Center street. In One of the Fastest Games Ever dent Woodrow Wilson in his address before Congress. turned Saturday by the United States The garage will be decorated up in an Plana are well under way for one of. the biggest events that grand B. Y. U. Defeated the the President Wilson made it clear that Played at Boise, Idaho, against W, appropriate styleand Manager. J..W. jury he was in favor of Deace. but not at State - University and Should has been held here for years, when the big Manufacturers Show F, Jensen of Salt lLake, president or Clark to in ' invites the and public drop Be Sent to Chicago i.the expense of.'American llvesandthe - J andemu nuuocivccpcio vjuvcjiliuii upciia ncic aiiuxs tlrr Jensen-Creamery company anu Ulc of ITrrTmodelsr Mf, Fnspecrthelrnne rights oi our nag on the seas. Con- Mutusl Creamery company;.... . iefififtidwble-few- w Ihw tiM Xu baeafcom 1 1 1 1 1 ' J. 1 11. .1 public ana especially me out oi lown speculation among the, (Salt Lake few clay8 but the future of this nunureus uoiie aim is ueiieyeuJ inai gOOa TtrHuride vtertorrto maEe tire Garage. as to what - team should - tjon should te- - taken ear-o- f and- - fof of people from the outside will visit Provp during IfreseTTiFee days their headquarters while . visiting in go to Chicago to represent Utah for this, reason Mr. Wilson was glad to of exhibition and demonstration. - Many exhibitors will be in evi Provo. . They will give demonstrations the national basket ball honors, When have things in such shape that th dence at the Old Tabernacle, and we understand that more exhibits daily and will have on exhibit the fol- the "U" won the State championship whole matter would be up to Ger-lamakes: 'Buicks, Oldsmobilea, WANT PUBLIC LIBRARIES lowing would have been placed had there been room. While the bad year there was nothing said about many. It was believed In Washing-pickinand the National. They will also have a star, team, but now that a ton today that Germany would inter-- ' lack a of suitable place prevented the automobile weather and on exhibition the G. tM. C. and Parrett team outside of Salt iLake has won prete this to mean and would probab-tha- t ' ' show from materializing, yet a number of the managers of the tractors. .bunch of jealous soreheads want iy issue a formal declaration of war American Pleasant Fork, Payson, Utah-IdahMotor Company. automobile concerns in this city are going to give private demonfor tbe Chica-agai- nst to pick an all star-tea- m the United States. Lehi and Spanish Fork .Manager "!Bud" Black of the Utah-Idah- go trip.' Be a good sport once in as.. President Wilson was walk-lif- e strations at their local garages, and the big show will follow at a ' Grove, yoUrjjust. hissales-nieMay Vote Special Library Tax. MotorCompany took time, Salt Lake fans, anfl. iaTtnaFjng over to the capitol after dinner a .vii;l:,..'-later date. and mechanics and their wives the belongs to .the Provo team, message was received that a Germa The merchants are planning big targatriF of TirmefTnTCBHi Five towns in Utah county will vote to Salt JLake City last week to the big even trip if it does hurt your pride a bit submarine had sunk the Cunard liner and the three days should be a time of great business and unex- this spring on the question of levying auto show which was held there. (See editorial.) "Laconia" without warning off the tax for library purposes, While there .Mr, Black and his Before a crowd of 2000 rooters the coast of Ireland. She was the second celled exhibition of stock and everything used in. the home and on an additional to Miss Mary Downey, state men met a number of the factory B. Y. U. romped off with the state largest sliip afloat, being a sister ship ' the farm. The local manufacturers are leaving no stone unturned Those towns - are Paysori, resentatives 'anil conferred with them ehamuioiiBhip honors ball of the iLusitania. She carried sixteen of the biggest events in the history of their busi- American Fork, Sehi, Pleasant Grove ( concerning this season's business, laHt Friday night in the Deseret gym- - Americans and six were reported as , event that They were entertained at the New-the- , nasium by the pore ot 54 to 3,VAt loaf.' ness careers, amffi1p$ in his and Spanish Fork? Into-- the , the special' hcime hotel by ill. Black at a ttanquet no time agree taxpayers the whole game was i. particular Jme of boosting this event.-- 7 '.Z7777'ls"' libraries seem assured. with the representatives of the factory the "Y" during in danger of losing. In the MRS. A. W. NICE DIES m turn entertained them at a ".A number of the'implement houses will exhibit their machinSince Provo" AT THE ROYDEN HOUSE mVtfnMtmSJ neighborhood of 700 rooters' accom- WJ ery on the Tabernacle lawn, and perhaps some of the automobile Springville is prepared to build a tlliTiutfftitip' ftfrwmiiu'f.s The following yaniedthe local team? . . " -. sys- raimua .fc A . Teltorkls-t- 3 -- -- n 1- . aaveirising.ipt!eii mnowNSiN nr Th; 1 wmm nt k g o 1 o n . sales-accordin- g -- JeOjftgejthisj i ' . ?acagie dealers mayjshow cars there, too. 'rAii-th- e railways have, given a 18'ueciueu upuu, special rate from appoints in Utah to Provo for these three days. out that Utah county; aiisa-iAwn- One of the biggest single attractions come-t- o Provo tor a long time will be given during the present FUNERAL FOR MRS. . AGNES STRONG FARRER r the-Popu- 1 ,t- j. company, The funeral services for Mrs Agnes Strong Farrer, held yesterday "in the First ward meeting house," were attended by a large congregation of relatives and- sympathizing friendrinany being unable to gain admittance. A. Buttle presided. 'Bishop Jos; - McDonald Candy- - omi)anv. Ever Pood Company, Ogden Packing i .l-'.Fre- sh -Company, Hewlett jSrothers, Utah 1 't X Canning Company, Provo Foundry & t t Machine' Company, New Century Gate A - i v;ompiany, Denhalter Bottlinsr Works. and Cherry Hill Dairy.- - J ': On the space' outside of the build-- , j ing a. large pump will be in actual . V l '.4-'- - i: t I " j I y Company and the Consolidated gon n Uo,hnd r . i ji .. i . on einipiiion certain of their farm ma chinery, some of which will be shown in actual ODeration. at i nnlte nnHsl- ble also that some of theautomobile . dealers will oviiihit v.oi me Btreet curb line,. tenter ' The show will begin at 2 p. m. ' Thursdav. Marrh nnri it will hp nnpn both, afternoons and evenings on .1U Thursday, Friday and Saturday. Thursday is known aa opening day, Friday Students, day, and Saturday Farmers and Housekeepers day. Mu- i sic will be nrovided at th Rhnw hoth affeftiooira atfa evenings: r" W arranging what be called demonstration exhi- mignt bits and many of them will show their products in actual process of manu- ( I .facture.TThe Knight Woolen Mills is 1 1 Ranging to display some of its' ma-t- f chinery and other exhibitors will have ' velr ewiPtnent in the L operationIn mov-basement of the building a free lng picture exhibit wffl be given while i - the displays on the main floor are be ing made. v -Saturday night will be known as 'Prize nisrht. When mnnv nt the, pM. win !y? wax.A.iwraber.of the. ttiuties on exhibition The methods to be followed In awarding the prizes will be explained at the show. -- f - , . -- "- 9k Psldent Merrill Society. Btake presidency and iBl&hop- - Buttle, who all testified of the noble Christian life of the departed and offered .words of consolation and hope to the bereaved relatives. : Vocal selections were rendered by the ward quartette, Mrs. Frank Ramsey, Prof. A. C. Lund, J. R. Boshard, and C. E. Watson, Walter P." Whitehead and the Relief - Society choir. The benediction was offered by Elder Andrew rKnudsen. A profusion of beautiful floral offerings evidenced the love and sympaewrteg ny frtedaA.-Jarthy wf followed the remains to, the cemteryr the grave was dedicated by Elder Niels Johnson. -- Elder-A-N- T T of the H . I .u W - a . - Vt - Tie.Jnvocationwasaff ored JyEliethoda.aa T fler ere Toftyy.Te-peaRCTB. A . ... i maw Martha ,Mra ,tiitin"'ii ttKncuitunst. Tne Taylor Implement r"lo"WF ' V T of the Relief rpeTittcuT-tawuigiL- f -- : . . 1 . B. THAT SHEEP ARE-- DOING WELL " caanHir, i ArmrwfSr the stars for the locals, ilied tlUba'ftMi'ii'Bsii..aL,the . Rovden Coach Roberts and4ri jif etc. Mr. B!ackstatesLlhat he looks deserve a big banquet --for bringing been senile pneumonia. She had beei the state, since it willoon possess for the biggest year's business in the home the bacon. The Y has one stopping a woek at the hotel. sales of automibiles that he has had more game with the "'Aggies, and it Mrs. Nice waB formerly a resident seven libraries. of Women of Price, Carbon county, are during the many years that he hat is hoped that they will win this, so as Ogden, but has lived here for several v hUalrte-utttiiWHNSft Srthtrw.-iwtte- k i'tobm' mwFlWfi to'gwto- 'h4eag-itof children's books. Miss Downey is County : ' " siabeth uillespie and .8.: iH. Jonesr ana v ' " tuitaiuteu recoru.: " Provo Implement and . Motor Co. fecommending that they follow" the JiOcal biiRiness men are already be- - from there went to the Royden housw Tiie Provo Implement and Motor.Co. plan adopted by the Garfield jwomen a fund She has relatives at Ogden and also- g ginning to talk who has been handling the Chalmer to and compile a cook book to be sold. send these stars to Chicago, where in Pennsylvania, who "will be cora- cars, have given up the agency for they can compete for the national munieated with. Telegram.' this pan y : and ha ye taken over championship in : basket ;bair. the agency for the Chandler seven-pas- PHOVO BASKET BALL ROOIER -- igMg&rjand their roadster. They will SHERIFF HENRY also handle the International Motor ISf trucks iMr. Thatcher C. Jones, manager of the company, has been spendEl few davs in Salt Lake ing the past J r11 At. Pv.wl4.i -- wtHf " . aboufc-itartin- i - j 11 Oneof the young men from- Provo f,eo.Ple' wJj, are enthusiastic oyer iBci unnwidulB se- f"7" haoltpt a,.pnmnanlprt the H V "1U"11 tne had Ulf a'"" id i uw balljteam toSalt Lake Friday narrow escape from becoming a capi-o biiu iuui jWwoCllKl ttl UI1 tXltfil talist. After the game he went to the K.ijv. floor here for exhibition.. Mr. Jones D. & R. G. station at Salt Lake and convinced that the motor truck is received from the office a suit case, is, .... v. vl v... , iK"ing to be in great demand, and he the station, before going ot what motor y,B wi," arrpbh t Prft'WhL0H delivery will do for them. U n bit UU1V VUUV iV Schofield Garage and The Fbrd. men's wearing not. The- - home of tm? Ford car in Provo contents suit at all like the case. A closer inspection disclosed is the Schofield Garage, located on First North street, Mr. T. L, that the railroad company's checking East Schofield is manager and is one of the handed him the had offieials wrong p - lie notified the railroad and Satur-dasisuna jaceu .so 7nany cars in .the owner of the ,suit case, who carthis county that almost every third you meet, according to his state came proved to be.a is a Ford. He has a number of to Provo af'tSr.iLxeldid hot; have ment, much trouble to identify. it, for there cars qn display and has just received was a $1;'00 roll of currency tucked a number of! Sedans. lie will be glad to have you call at bis large garage away in a coat pocket among the con- and inspect the new models and make tents. The railroad company, promisin Proed to send down the suit case" belong- this your headquarters while " vo for the show. man. to IT- -- T L J L I , V apnareL-Whichjff- H's'niiil tck, nJ "shmM as w'n -- Colorado-traveler- j fhe Call Jt-Bm4;Eifcirii- Sheriff Henry East left , Thursday Jor.'San" Francisco with a requlsitloa. for Burn 'Harringtonr'who will be brought hack unless the requisition is The board of county commissioners successfully resisted, for faillire to met this afternoon to receive bids provide for his. wife and child. This fronr bond i)uyers for"con;i acting the i8 the first case invthis county- ia the - which been brought legal proceedings, - furnishing blan'lrtondfl'r etc.lfot-Ih- e proposed from another state for the offense of fol-- , $750,000 road bond election. TtyJ failing to provide. r lowing bids were received: James N. Wright & Co.. Denver $1,-TRYING M f.n- - ti Kn if thft Blecflon ,d ' Fixed Next Monday, Mt.rch $th. the Date Will Be - 1 - OTBHllLiult FDRi.SlM;fiCIiy. , : E; H?Tlollips & Sons, Denver, 500; $750 if the election fails- - to car Chanwer & .uo., uenver, $255 of election fails to carry. o., ..Palmer on( and A Denver, $1,290; $200 of Woction fails zens Bosworth, 1.669; . .: : large number of farmers' "and citi- met at the city hall Saturday to carry; total refund if the company afternoon to hear a report of progress J-. buys the. bonds. from the committee which has in Bwee. Causey, Foster & l;o,, uen- the matter of getting" the recharge does yer, $1,500; $300 if tiie election signed up for the pro- acreage quired n'nt pnrrv at Springville. posed sugar factory .Keeler Bros., Denver fi,4uu; iwv The "committee-reporte'that at pres- - ";' ;. if election does not carry. re4000 3650 acres of acres ent the Lumbermen's Trust Co.,' Portland, TROOP "F" Will REACH quired was signed up. The Committee fails $500 $1,225; Oregon, also reported that capital to erect and ' to carry. as equip-the$75tf Seattle. $1,750; : soon as the "4000 aves of ground It UTAH THIS WEEK; RECEPTION if John E, Price. election does not carry; total re- signed up by the farmers. Steps to' fund if bond sold to bidder. 350 acres were . " secure the ,"T"--Tbearflf s WrighA .CrjofttDen-ve- r tken at theremaining -i--. nd ietii was awarded the contract to pre- ed to have the wilhin secured acreage Mayor Ha Called' Meeting to Plan pare the bonds If needed. the next ten days. , .r Next Monday they will. Bet the date Reception. A Hearty Welcome and make the formal call for, the bond Awaits Them Upon the Part . - - -- - -- - ing the-Prov- o JONES WINS BOUT FROM KALLAS Henry Jones returned home yester day from Magna, where he met and defeated John Kallas for a $100 purse. Jones won the match in 17 minutes barRrTrt ' hold. t Jones says he is in fine shape un.l wyh . and. " ready for the big match with Cutler here March 6th. The date was changed fronl the 1st to the 6th on account of the Commercial Club's big time (fn March 1st at the Ladies' Gym. le MEN ARRESTED FOR STEALING RIDE ON D.;& R, G.. TRAINS - n. ....'4L IT " f HUE j lorfvr ?r.8 W5 - Special Agent Blake of the D. & R. - G. brought four men to the county (Midway." passof B. Wilson James Jail last night, who were taken from L through Provo Saturday with .twa ate d, & K. o. train here: wa. which' he of .orinnrta sheen, ?-tWvwa ofihem Edward .WelU ...and bringinflli tfHriBmig where Will b tried here for , they James (Perkins, nmm t v to Provo valley other The two, Milo trespass. the will be fed. --Mr.' Wilson .reports, whose home Is at Mill Fork, and well th? on' doing Bhep, generally,' the (Bob White,y were taken to Salt Lake - WHY NOT SUBSCRIBE? range in the southern part of were last night.-thehaving been arrested state Those he. brought home care in Salt Lake-countto , be tried for and feed more needed and We wish to take this opportunity-oweak, trespass- and for parrying concealed and on the ' range,. n eiven bp asking our 10,000 readers today to than Atwood and - White-- , had all worth vtng under the weapons. was wearing a big mix paper u iney iik ' sheep are Atwood and guns "voviiu,r this sample copy. .Three months for, condition of present sheep and yool cartridge, belt filled withcartridges. bix niontns .for 1.00. ui. iwcu1fliuiaiEu, for-abo- thjisiasm with which the, large number of exhibitors 4r$ undertaking the work of making Jjfeff displays is evidence that a re"al show is in process of preparation. As near as can be determined at ,' this time the following manufacturing and electric; companies' willa"rf ange displays on the inside of the building: ' Knight Woolen .Mills. UtIdaho Su- -' gar Company, Startup Candy "Com-,- :' pahy, Variety Biscuit Company,- - Edi-.;- , Large Attendance and Many Beautiful son lampWorks, Provo Pressed Brick .-" Floral Tributes Attest . lioover's Roller . "Mills, Company, larfty of This Pioneer Who Was Pleasant Grove . Canning Company, 7 ,,Utah Laid to" Rest After Long and-Use- ful Packing Company Provo Mat- - iress factory, nrovci (Electric & Hard- Life. are Company. Utah Power and SAeht , uuurpny-'iiara- j position in the progressiviuCQunties that has. mil ;.V pom is rage. ey '"-- d - faetory-waflready-ju- st '. . '. . T . ' of an AppreclativPublic. "Our boys, are coming homef" Few of us can really appreciate what this brief, sentence means to the- - fathers and mothers .who for many months past have been, anxiously viewing the various stages of our controversy with Mexico. But,-was citizens should, and do understand what our duties ranch, we owe to these areand .lionfellows who s5 willingly fine young gave up home, friends, and loved ones to respond to the cairof the flag. The boys are coming. They will be back here in their, home town quite prob ably Within, the week. And we are not going to let them come back to us without a welcome which will be fully commensurate with ; the sacrafice which they so willingly made. ..Provo e -- WMl election. SHOES BEGIN US each and eveiy one of them and Provo intends to greet them with Pi open arms. Mayor Jas. C. Daniels, In bis official capacity, haB calied upon the citizens to meet, with him Tuesday evening at the Central school. The Ileber branch of the D. & JR. g; The meeting is for the purpose of ar Is suca ana welcome a again closed through Provo canyon home," ranging a welcome as will convince every one by snowslidea. Three., slide- s- came.our returoins beroen that the hearts aown "Siuiaay ana ssunaay mgni; an nf thfl Provo noo e Eave n6l"heenixne iranr wnicn weui to newer dub-- with theffl alone upon the border,,but day forenoon is held. at Heber. The are with them now, and always wllj company has a rotary plow and a big be with them in grateful appreciation's force of men at work opening the of a" duty well and nobly' done. through the snaw. It is expect- Uoyal and patriotic citizen of Provo jed that, if no new slides occur; the will allow himself, without a very good roaa win De open again tomorrow. from the meet- - The biggest slide is above vlv,ia t excuse, to at 8 o'clock: Park;' it is over ,100 x- feet ,long an ing at the Central school ' tomorrow evening. about 35 feet deep. is proud of - i No-;roa- . d -- be-bse- nt j - |