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Show THE PROVO HERALD. FRIDAY, JANUARY 13, 1922. THE PROVO HERALD U U Published by The Herald Company, Provo, Utah. EVERY MONDAY, WEDNESDAY AND FRIDAY. E. C. Rodgers, Editor and Publisher. Harry Butler, Circulation Manager, J. A. Owens, Advertising Manager. intermountaln Advertising Representative, Leo L. Levin, Ness Bldg., Salt Lake En tared as secord class mall matter June 6, 1911, act of March 3, 1879. t0 LTvj LTVj u ETTl $3.60 price the year, at the postoffice, coi-i-iio- cents the month 30 Cffijpso) fix) 1850 Sworn Circulation Rti&F&i0 n r The Provo Herald has the largest circulation of any news- east of Salt Lake City. The Provo Herald's circulation is, we believe, FIFTY PER 5ENT GREATER than that of any other newspaper circulating in Provo. Darjer nublished m Utah south and shall be larger than 10,000 tons displacement and none shall carry guns Commissioner Blllines lias made a larger than eight-incbore. Nations fine start in continuing tho work of a may build to the limit of their fin an former administration, and. what is cial ability just so the tonnage of any still better, going at It even more one craft does not exceed 10,000 tons vigorously that of cleaning up the and no one gun throws a shell larger than eight Inches in diameter. city cemetery. Mr. Billings Informs The Herald Under this arrangements, it is diffi his within all do will power cult to see how any mitigation of the that he In to have the cemetery good shape cost of war in taxes or blood will be by Decoration day. This will include arrived at. The cost of building and the cutting down of large trees so that maintaining a large fleet of subma shrubs and grass will thrive, and the rincs that now seem to be among the seeding of bare spots. During the choice weapons for carrying out the coming summer he promises to keep bloody desires of warring nations will the cemetery free of weeds and rubnot be greatly less than that bish. This is fine! It is well and certainly few a of todreadnoughts. Crulseri of to much do of we Provo good for ward beautifying our lawns and the 10,000 tons cost a figure that would street before our gates. But that Is jolt the purse of a millionaire and so pure selfishness in no small measure. far no bargains have been discovered If the We do It to please ourselves; because In any of the auxiliary-ships- . we come and go that way and enjoy conference merly turns the naval com life the more by living in a beautiful petition from capital ships to aux iliaries it is doubtful if th results will city. But the time is coming when we be strongly reflected on the tax cerwho pride ourselves on our well kept tificates. In figuring the cost of war in iblood, lawns, our beautiful parks and clean street, will arrive at our last resting the dearoHt treasure that nations have spot, and for a many a resident here to pay, the possible results of the now that spot will be in the City arms conference are even harder to cemetery. see. To a sailor who stops one of the Not much can be said in praise of restricted eight-incshells in a future Provo's City cemetery. But that la war, tho Washington parley is apt to all tin- more reason why we should mean little. An unrestricted fourteen-incget busy and beautify that plot, so shell would make more noise but that we as citizens may point to it the small projectile aimed with the with pride as others pass by the rest- - 8nnie deadly desire would probably ing spot of our departed. accomplish the work intended. Also Mr. Billings offers to any person the to sink with a 20,000-toship would wood free if the trlfes are uprooted probably be more horrible but to go and removed. These trees will make down with a restricted 10,000-toboat fine posts and excellent firewood. would no doubt satisfy the enomy's Cutting them down will give employ- desire just as well. ment to come, and warmth to many. That appears to be the root of the Also it will allow grass and shrubs whole armament question the desire to grow where before there were un- for war. An attempt to lessen the sightly bare spots. horrible cost of war by limiting the size of weapons used, appears to have pitifully little chance of being fruit Limit The Desire The Resting Spot h h - h n n ful. As the limitation of armament It has been discovered that the ference at 'Washington draws reNorth of barrenness its Pole is sixty feet out of posiclose, apparent sults is a subject of criticism for tion. Evidently some one has been many observers. The question comes exploring that region with an automoup, has the conference been wide bile. enough in scope or has it been spendJapanese wives are said to know ing its time on a subordinate phase of the war question in vlilch no perma- i lie approach of their husbands by the nent results are possible without sound of their clogs on the sidewalks. the deeper, underlying If a like condition existed over here changing s there would ho a lot more phases? The chief work of the conference escape with their lives. has been the limiting of naval armaFive doses of jazz music are as inments. What has been accomplished? The capital ships, dreadnoughts and toxicating as that number of drinks Battle cruisers, have been limited to a of whiskey, declared the proprietor of definite ratio for the five big powers. one of the largest public dance halls Good but naval experts are debating in Chicago in a recent address in that the value of big ships and a large city. Which would seem to indicate number now declare them absolute. that Mr. Volstead overlooked a clause During the world war the big ships he should have included in his pro- stayed largely in guarded harbors and V.ihition law. the auxiliary craft did the fighting. It The girl who says she never intends appears that the warships that will count in the future are the auxiliaries. to marry, and the fellow who says he the submarines, the destroyers, the doesn't care to be rich, are always airplane carriers. The building com-- ' hoping they will not be taken that appears likely to burrow ously. into the pocketbook of the taxpayers from now on will he in these craft. According to a press dispatch from What has been done to limit this Dublin, A. B. Kay, correspondent for the London Times, has been class? Well, that is one way of efIt has been tentatively agreed with reservations, that no auxiliary craft I fectively suppressing news. home-breakc- j n 1 j PHOTOS HAVE YOU SEEN THEM? oOe PER DOZEN We have jut added to our studio equipment, which enables us to make One Dozen Photos for 50c, finished in 24 hours. Everyone considers it quite a novelty and a privilege, as it has been years since the people of Provo have had this opportunity. COME UP AM) .SEE THEM Saunder's Studio Upstairs. topjriqhr Kolhlegrf Norri s IHcharn waTlo'Joln them at Ulnner ; been impossible for him to meet them when the boat arrived, but Fox had been there and attended to the formalities. It had pleased them all to make the occasion formal and to dress accordingly. Nina looked her prettiest in a white silk, and the old lady was magnificent in diamonds and brocade. Harriet deliberately selected her handsomest gown, a severe black saUn that wrapped her slender body with one superb and shining sweep, and left her white arms and Arm, flawless shoulders bare. The firm young lines of chin and throat, the swelling white breast that met the encasing satin, the slippers with their twinkling buckles she could not but And every detail pleasing, and her scarlet mouth, firmly shut, was twitched by a sudden dimple. She glanced at the clock, went slowly to the door, and slowly down the big square stairway. . Richard and his children were in the lower hall, and they all glanced up. Down in the soft glow of light cmne Harriet, smiling as she slipped her left arm about Nina, and gave the free hand to Nina's father. She was ap; inparently cool and wardly she felt feverish, frightened and excited and happy, all at once. Richard was in evening dress, too; be looked his best; his dark hair brushed to a shining crest, and his gray eyes full of pleasure. "Well. Miss Field I" he said, a e breathlessly. "Weill Tour vacation hasn't done you any harm !" "We had to make an occasion of our coming home!" Harriet said, with a nervous laugh, trying not to see the admiration in his eyes. "Ton look wonderful I" Nina said. "Why, you saw this gown at Nas sau," Harriet protested. "Louise or whoever she was of Prussia, or whatever you call It, turned It the family vault when you walked 1own those stairs!" Ward said. "Oo-ocaught you under the would !" he mistletoe you added, with an effort to envelop her In his embrace. "Ward, behave yourself!" Harriet said, evading hlrn, and walking toward the dining room with his grandmother, who came downstairs in her turn, and it had 44 West Center half-clone- d o I lor-kin- or some thing like pearls?" It was astonishing to see the color comtjJp Jnjier jlunkxjkln; br eyes . three-childre- n - 10-L- 48-L- f b "That's oo-o- Richard Carter watched her, the in carnation of young and beautiful womnnhood. Clever he knew her to be, capable and conscientious, but to night she was In a new role. He liked to see her there at the other end of the table; he realbj'd that she was the center of things, here In his house, and thnt he had missed her. After dinner it chanced that Dot toniley called her to the telephone. and thnt a moment Inter she passed the call on to Richard. "It's Mr. Oardiner, Mr. Carter. He didn't know that you were here, but he would rather speak to you," Harriet said. Richard went to the telephone, and as she moved to make room for him, and gave him the receiver, he had a sudden breath of the sweetness and freshness of her, of hair and young firm skin, of the rustling satin gown, and the little handkerchief that she dropped, ami that he picked up for her. He smiled as he gave It, and flushed inexplicably, and bis first few words to the bewildered Oardiner were a little shaken and breathless. But Richard was quite himself again au hour or two later., when he sent for Miss Field, and she came Into the library. "I needn't say that I'm entirely pleased with the way matters have gone, unmet, saia lucnarti, wnen sue had seated herself on the opposite side of his big, flat desk, and her white hands on the shining snr face, had fixed her magnificent eyes on him. "Nina seems In fine shape, and I have never seen my mother better. Tou seem to have a genius for managing the Carters. Tni seriously considering an offer from Gardiner; he's got to take his boy out to Nevada for his health. Ward wants to go, ami would very probably like It when he got there. I hope he wltl try It anyhow! So that leaves Nina, who is safe enough w'th yon, and my mother, who seems perfectly well and happy. Meanwhile, while you've been gone, we've gotten the Brazilian company well started, so that I shall have a little more freedom than I've had for years. "You look as if you needed it," Harriet observed. "You look wonderful," Richard returned, simply. "Wonderful! Is that a new gown?" "Well, I had It made last November Just before I went sway. Mrs. Carter gave me the material a year ago." Harriet glui.ccd down at herself and neral Success and Failure lit-O- with it," Richard said. "Do you Street. met nls almost pleadingly. " "Why I never thought 1" she aald, In some confusion. "I suppose a man may ask his wife If she likes pearls?" Richard said, impelled by some feeling he did not define. He had leaned back in his chair, and his eyes, as he studied her. "Oh please!" Harriet said in an She gave a horrified glance agony. about, but the library was closed and silent. "Some one might hear you!" she whispered. And a moment later she rose to her feet,' and eyed him quietly. "Was that all, Mr. Carter?" she asked. It was Richard's turn to look a trifle confused. "That's all my dear!" he said, The term made her flush obediently. unself-consclo- smiled. "You might wear jx'urls 'The House With a Guarantee" it t Ixj Joined them. conto a j. OMUJOT Provo, Utah, under Uie ujbseriptlon DDOO "The Wasted Generation by is iTyoo, Pllgrlmr the son, is a brilliant sincere novel ol con temporary American life, in t,i.i. pleasant, quiet veiee said. Elchard Johnson digs deep into the heart of stepped to the doorway. "Ten Sex Talks to Girls 11 Years Harriet, seated la a wart basket cbalr, under the sett flood of light and Older," by Steinhardt; very high, from a basket shaded lamp, roee pre ly recommended. A "Mothercratt Manual," R& cipitately, and stood looking at him handbook that is so'clear. definite and Hubart Work, first assistant with widened eyes and parted Hps. concrete that the least experienced post, without speaking. She was plainly nerson of average intelligence . will master general, has written a letter to . Postmaster A. O. Smoot congratmat. frightened, though she made herself find it practical. n ny spiumsn a mile. The beautiful room was full of "Personality, of essavs and addresses giving tag the Provo postoffice upon its fine windows shadews; at the wide-opedisplay in the Labor day parade last thin curtains stirred in the cool night studies in personal development susan, ny jwnu September. otner "The sir. Lee, is a story of New England.. The "I have noted with pleasure the re"Frighten you?" Richard said. situation on which this stirring novel and picture of a Labor day port Her eyes "la there something is based is a conflict of a deep and were those of a deer that Is afraid to passionate love with the sense of duty inviting the public's attention to turn. the various features of the postal of a New England farmer's wife. "The Brightener," by Williamson, service," Mr. Work writes. "Why, I wanted to suggest that we tell our little piece of newi to the tells of Elizabeth, the princess of "Your action in making this exhibit Mir more bewitching personality. family," Richard suggested, after is indeed gratifying, as it evidences the but living prosperous, outwardly submomentary search for a suitable wno nave to mate the sincere interest m the postal serr. secret of life those ject. "I came very close to telling my very short ends meet Two courses ice both by yourself and your emmother. Just now. Is there any good wre ones to her but that is. the ployes, and the result obtained reason for further delay 7 story, which you will want to read for through this exhibit will no doubt be very satisfying." "Why. no. I dont I don't suppose yourself. In thoughtful and dramatic char there Is!" Harriet stammered. "There acter drawing "Manslaughter," by will be talk." DREW FUNERAL HELD. "I suppose so," be answered, simply. Miller, has few rivals in the past decade. "But what we do Is our own affair, AMERICAN FORK, Jan. "Three Soldiers." bv Dos Passoa. after all. I shall explain to my moth services were held from the "It is of it: Dawson says Coningsby a seemed pracer that for us both it either a base libel or a niaeous iruin. Alpine ward meeting house Tuesday tical and a well, not unpleasant so- It is so savagely explicit in its accu afternoon for Harry Drew, who died is lution. There need be no change here, sations that it deserves no quarter a Salt Lake hospital Friday night but you will simply have a more as with the reading public Yon must Mr. Drew was 38 years of age, and had sured position " ibe for it or against it. If statements lived in this vicinity most of his life, She had been watching him, with which it makes can ne provea 10 oe except for a tew years which he spent all June In her face. But as he went veracious it ought to raise the roof." in soma of Utah's mining camps. Mr. "Martin Conisby's vengeance," oy Drew is survived by his widow and on the color slowly drained away, and and one sister who is a stirrinr romance of the Parnnl. look of a about her beautiful eyes in California. Burial took place lives of the in the seas days pirate high strain and even of something like ' in the Alpine City cemetery. Main. shame gradually deepened. When she Spanish spoke, it wss as if the muscles of her throat were constricted. "Yes, I see. Certainly. I see. We will have to let them talk. This Is simply the best arrangement possible under the circumstances! o close that there Is a time when you can are very close relatives "It Is an arrangement that a man one from the other. Success cannot be determined by worn distinguish a of hardly no to ask has right perhaps the amount you earn, but by the amount you save. This success comet an," Richard ssld. "Love means a only to the careful spenders, who pay cash as they go, thus eliminating great deal in a girl's life, and I sup, the worry of grocery debt. makes pose there is nothing else that up for the lack of it. But you are UNUSUAL BARGAINS FOR SATURDAY MORNING not an ordinary woman, and I assure UNTIL NOON yon that In every way that I can I PAIL PURE SNOW WHITE LARDI.........................$1. mean to prove to you how deeply I . $1.07 , 8ACK OF HARD WHEAT FLOUR ONE appreciate what yon are doing for ns 30c 50c FANCY CREAMERY BUTTER, lb..., all." 10e 20c BEST CUT POT ROAST, lb Harriet said, almost "Thank you M2'e 85c 8HOULDER PORK ROAST, lb inaudlbly. 10c 20c 8HOULDER PORK ROAST, lb "Simply change your name on your cheeks." Richard said, thoughtfully. OUR REGULAR PRICES ARE ALWAYS MORE "I shall have Fox step into the bank ATTRACTIVE THAN ANY OTHERS with the authenticated signature. And If there Is anything else, use your own COFFEE SUGAR Judgment. Perhaps, if I tell my mothA carload of M. J. B. Coffee hat 100 lbs Utah Fine Granulated $5.95 er, you would like to write to certain been distributed among just friends? You can continue to draw 10 lbs. Utah Fine Granulated. .60o 8kaggs' Utah stores. It will not last on the Corn Exchange, that's simplest, .25c 2V4 lbs. Powdered Sugar.' long at the low price. If you like and I hope you'll remember that you 25c M. J. B., be sure you get a can. 2 Brown Sugar lbs. he have a large personal credit there." can M. J. B.. .$1.7J $2.25 PAPER TOILET added, with a smile. "It occurred to 11.35 31b can M. J. B. ,..$1.10 25c 4 Large rolls me tonight that you yon mustn't let 37c 45c l ib can M. J. B 45c 55c l ib can Old Master . . . your sister worry about that new VEGETABLES CANNED can Old Master $143 165 house. If you want your own car" 10o $2.75 xz.u 15c Large can Tomatoes can Old Master "Oh. good heavens, Mr. Carter t" 35c 12t4c can June Peag,,.,,.,...10e 4Sr Lib can Skares" Purity Harriet said, suffocating. can .$140 $1.25 Skaggs' Purity. 2 "Ask me anything that ponies yon," 25c for 15c can Early June Peas, FUSTUM the man said. And. with a brief good 15c 18c can Sifted reas A healthful drink. night he was gone. Harriet, who had 23o 50c Large Instant Postum 30c can Sifted Early Peaa 40c dropped back into her chair, sat abso 2Sc 2 for 25c 35o Small Instant Postum 15c Corn, Sugar lutely motionless for a long, long time. 20c . Cereal 30c Postum Gentleman 20c Country Fancy Her eyes were fixed on space; she 2 for 15c BROOMS Corn, as almost seemed hardly breathed; it The brooms we handle give satiIf her heart was stopped. JELLO sfaction. Richard went downstairs, surprised 69c 10c $1.00 Brooms tor 12c Jello, all kinds, for to feel still vaguely unsatisfied. He 20c 30c Mop Sticks for 10c 15c Ice Cream Powder had had his word with Harriet, had said indeed much that he had not ex pected to say. However, it was much FRESH MEATS better to let the world know their re the kind anyone can enjoy, and the prices speak for themselves. Some was satisfied he perfectly lationship; of our competitors have been discrediting our meats. By doing so they to have it so. But still, as he settled are also discrediting the judgment of thousands of people of Provo who himself to an hour's reading, the trade with us daily. If you are not a Skaggs patron, try a nice roast cut front a government-Inspecte- d plaguing little Impulse persisted. He young beef, then you will know that these would like to go upstairs again; he rumors are false. missed her companionship. PORK BEEF There was something very appeal 35c Loin Pork Roast, Jb..22c 20c Small lb 35c Steak, 35c Small Loin Pork Chops, lb 22c ing about this woman, thought Rich17c 30c Sirloin Steak, lb 13c 20c Shoulder Pork Roast, lb ard, suddenly closing his book. Her 17c 25c Shoulder 30c Round Steak, lb Pork, center cut, pen beauty, her silences, her complete sub15c 20c Rump Roast Beef, lb m lb jugation of her own Interests to his, 18q 25c Pork Steak, lb lb Heel 20c .'...15c Boll, he found strangely fascinating. 20c Beef Pot Roast, lb 12J2c "By George, she has made a most LAMB 22d 15c Rib Boil, lb 8c 35c Loin Lamb Chops, lb Interesting woman of herself!" Richard decided, opening his book again. w 15c Brisket Boil, lb 5c 35c Lamb Legs, lb "She ought to be right in the middle 10c Shank Soup Bones, lb 5c 25c Shoulder Lamb Chops, lb... 20c 54 of tilings, that girl !" 20c Fresh Hamburger, 2 lbs 25c 15c Lamb Stew, lb i Continued u next issue.) "Come in. Al -- My Dearl" Ha Said Obediently. again. He was still smiling when she closed the door. CHAPTER XII. It was the gayest spring that Harriet had ever known at Crownlands, for even at her best, Isabelle had been sbclnlly an individualist, devoting herself to one man at a time, and to nobody else, and the whole family had necessarily accepted Isabelle's attitude. Richard had been too busy to notice or protest, the old lady helpless, and XIhii a clilld. l!nt now there wus a beautiful and iTHcions woman In Isafielle's b b place, and long before the world knew that Harriet Field was really Harriet Carter, there was a very decided change in the social atmosphere. Richard began to bring his friends to the house; he was proud of Us smoothly running establishment, iinil proud of the eliiiraiiiii; woman who neither flirted with nor Ignored the men he brought home. Always b beautiful and always busy, In demand on nil sides, she went about his house like u smiling worker of miracles, and Richard watched her. When she went home to her sister for a day or two he mlss-.'iter strangely, and wundt red about the empty rooms with a desolate sense of loss. ONPROBATIOM She was presently back, und amused the young people at the dinner table International News Service. with a spirited account of her sister's ine story oi a LONDON, Jan. 11 move into n new house '"really an man who sent his wife back to her old house," that she and her family mother, having married her "on ap had been watching for years. was told at Tottenham reNina and Amy and Ward had rushed probation," 247 WEST CENTER STREET. PROVO, UTAH I'roni rtio dinner table to an early cently. A woman asked the magistrate what dance at the club, and Richard, after a talk with his mother on the terrace, he could do for her daughter. had wandered about with a vague The daughter, she said, was mar hope of finding Harriet somewhere ried six weeks ago and seemed quite with her book. But she was nut tappy with iter husband. downstairs. However, the man brought her back He went back, and presently accomo her mother and said she could have panied his mother to her door. The ler again. oJd lady stopped outside of Nina's "She is not satisfactory," he said. pen door, from which a subdued light So I am returning her to the person That's what we do with our new power saw. streamed. rom whom I obtained her." "Oh, Miss Kield " said Madame Carter. "But you can't do that." said the ITS NEW --AND EASY The rich, mother. "Yes. Madame Carter!" an "Oh yes l can," the husband ready voice responded instantly. RichWe cut your trees off even with the ground and saw ard hoped she would come to the hx.r swered. "We were married at aI regI understood was and ter office, but his mother's message wus delivthem up, in any length cuts, at about one-thi- rd her ou approbation for six your present ered too quickly to make it necessary. taking eeks." Nina?" for "You're waiting up cost Magistrate Did you believe him? "Oh, yes, Madame Carter!" Harriet The Woman Well, it struck me as answered. The two exchanged iod being a bit unusual. The magistrate promised that fur- nights Rlch.d loiten-- Into his moth er's room, it ft her in her ntld's hand-:- th r inquiries should be made. and went back Into the dimly lighted CARD OF THANKS. spacious upper hall. He felt oddly were letters downstairs, stirred; there We desire to thank all those who so ids uxisil buoks sad amusements, but assisted us during the recent kindly he felt curiously impelled to try for ickness and death of our beloved cue more word with Miss Field. daughter and sister. Bertha. To He opened the door of Nlnu's room those who furnished the use of their and went In. and knocked on the haif automobiles, and for the many beau-tito- l floral offerings. open door within that connected It I Fifth South and University. Phones 182 and 463. .Mrs. Laura Lansing and son, . with Hmtlet'sjoqni. i" tf J, V, N'ielson and family, imiiiiiimiiHiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiMiiin;iiinn;iHmim constantly VIE Say Ming, But Saw Wool , Let Ahlander Company Do The Worli |