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Show TJT TC sworn Circulation j J 2182 5 Lg, West Hc fL. XXXVII. ; - ' "; - " r NO. 80. DAILY ii iiiCd " : PROVO, UTAH, WEDNESDAY A U Tn TTT TT TTSvC The Weather TT UTAH Generally fair" to. nlaW and Thuradayf not much ' change In tompertura, SEPTEMBER 13, 1922. PRICE TWO CENTS. REGULATIONS U OF win The annual stake convention of associa th Mutual Improvement hob wfllte held at the College An. Sunday, September 84, accord ST to I E. Brockbank, president lithe T. M. M. L A. Several mem- Ik of the general board will be 0l;.4i'ent to lead In the discussions a nuiwniMn. 4,'j stake boards of the two Mu associations will (Improvement o'clock Joint session at f itt laforenoon, and the stake and H f? officers will meet at 10 is i. and at 2 o'clock. A meet- ? 'or the public will also be held !i tie stake tabernacle to begin StSO in the evening. Am following program has been tor the various meetings Jtiged a convention: joint M. L A. Stake Sards: fflnaervision and Committee Or of the M. L A. general Ii. ILri v members. mnd-ubl- discussion, e led by ral board member. J Ad A. M. Y. M. M. I. A. Stake M Ward Officers: M. M. I. A Standards, How and III Some of Provo's leading citizens are rubbing elbows with high school boys and farm lads in the hurry-ucampaign to get the oest peaches in the world picked for the p eastern markets. The call for peach pickers found a widespread response. Some bust ness men hied themselves to the peach orchardsJ The bench orchards took on the appearance of a nign scnooi room, so many oi tne students were climbing peach ladders. Ana the peach growers are tickled, exceedingly glad to be able to get their peaches picked and to the waiting cars in good market condition. Over 200 pickers were at Superior park, tud The Herald corner early this morning, all taking passage on trucks coming in from the peach territory. About 150 ef them were at Superior Tourist park, and about 50 boarded trucks at First North and University avenue. Football Coach Clarence Edwards at the Provo high school smilingly observed that his husky gridiron candidates were getting some fine and training climbing ladders carrying peach baskets. He thought It would strengthen their football ten to Reach Them, general fl.rd member. Ia. Registered Boy Scout Troop JJ Every warn, general ooaru sember. wrhfl "M" Men and Their Pro- eneral "board member. t ,. . Era for August and special muscles. Coach :.-on senior class work:) . r 7,-- ? gira members. J Devotion to M. I. A. Work, Provo. gen-Sa- l board member. i ; 7:30 P. M. Address, "The Home the Laboratory of Character," iUke Y. M. M. I. A. Address, "The Promotion of Lat-daSaint Ideals," stake Y. L. I M. I. A. slogan, "We Stand a Pure Life Through Clean .The I tjf-ough- t urnU and mamara Ui . Ul UVl Oi Action." BUSINESS GOOD IN EAST SAYS general O.A. SPEAR 0St W&cJ) j ' CHE rT LOOKS A LITHE f .ttlEVES "Business has picked up wonder fully In the central states, and I: Si ' jON, Calif., Sept. 13 "We reak through Into the Argo-- : mine Friday, possibly tomor-".jnwill find some of the 47 jPlsoned miners alive," said ;ence E. Jarvls, a member of Estate board of control and Gov-'- d Stephens's representative, preliminary surrounding Hrgonaut disaster. Jeannot expect to find all the rrs alive," said Mr. Jarvis, "but inost certainly will find a few . ilng for the rescue crews to W.ak. through from the Kennedy 'A p. The hoat protects them than any other one thing." rtje ' said he is thoroughly i A iilliar with underground condi- In the Argonaut mine, having ;' ie many trips of Inspection for th fire of two years ago. He HjL v$T7 condition underground avbrable to the miners, who are ,r' need and who know how to . disaster of this kind. 'j he had made a , y of conditions -- -- ' promises to make rapid headway toward the intermountaln region.' said Oscar A. Spear, president of the Smoot Lumber company, and the Provo Rotary club. Mr. Spear, with Mrs. spear, re turned from a trip through In diana, Monday. Especially is prosperity settling over the rarm lanas oi tne umo and Mississippi valleys," Mr, Spear continued. "They are having fine crops, some of the biggest yields in the history of that section of the And, considering the country. large crops are getting pretty fair prices. The result already is no ticeable 4n business there. Mer chants are laying in larger stocks this fall than they did a year ago. and feel confident of a larger trade. The feeling of optimism grows smaller as one travels westward.'' Mr. Spear added. "That is true always, for prosperity, like a panic, rides in waves, always seen and felt in the far eastern states and gradually move westward. I believe California next year will partake of the depression Iiow passing states. from the intermountaln And, by next spring Utah will be near the: crest of prosperity. Next year, I predict, will be the greatest business year this state ever has seen, and the most prosperous. UH which All business Institution can weather the rest of 1922 will have easy sailing for some time thereafter." Mr Spear visited his old home town," French Lick, Ind.. and other towns of that part of the Hoosler state made famous by Abraham "tan' Lincoln's early life spent there. Mrs. Agnes Peterson, mother of From Indiana Mr. Spear had busii!ton G. Peterson, chairman of ness trips into Illinois and Mis- alt) -- Jnome road commission, died In Preston, Idaho, of heart failure. at souri. : daughter Preston Q. Peterson. Provo; Joseph Peterson, Pocatello, Idaho;' Elmer Peterson, president of the A. C. college at Logan. Utah; Ray Peterson, Washington; Hugh Peterson, Oregon, and Miss Edith Peterson. Pocatello, Idaho. Funeral services will be held at Preston, Friday afternoon at 2 iaesldes her husband, she is sur-)-1 o'clock. Interment will take place sons and at Preston. by the following "SWs. Peterson was the wife of . G; Peterson. About a mdnth attack of 0, the suffered an tKr --ouble, but rallied and was uer work again. A week ago Sunday she was again strickeninti' ftince that time has been bed- The dances to be given this year The United States Steel corpora- ham, the three greatest at the Provo high schooj will be tion, the world's largest capitalized cheaper than Charles decia lo according strictly private, corporation, commonly known as sion reached by the faculty com the 'Steel Trust," is said to have Schwab's Bethlehem plant, or the mittee on dancing. Arrangements cast, its golden eye upon the iron Lackawanna plant have produced.; may be made, however, for outside mountains and coking coal fields pig iron or steel persons to attend, but they must of Utahr, witlMne intention, of proBethlehem and Lackawanna are be provided with a student body ducing in Utah a .second Gary, two largest independent steel' the the dance card, properly signed by Ind. dancing committee. Where tht"Gry" Is to be lo- plants In the United States. That the "steel trust" is conThe first school dance will be cated is problematic. It may be sidering venturing into Utah is given in the high school gymna In Utah county. sium Friday evening. All students The United States Steel cor- evidenced in a business article will be admitted free on presenta- poration is not given to locating written tor the Philadelphia Pubtion of registration card. Others steel plants where steel produc- lic Ledger by BrC rTorbBs. Forbes' Magazine, and may attend by securing student tion is highest; hence the obdancing privilege card from danc-- I vious conclusion arrived at Is that who is one of the half dozen or so' writers of national. ing committee. Utah county is to b the site, for newspaper The following regulations have within Utah county as experts ' business renown, Mr. Forbes writes a daily article been adopted by the dancing com have proven beyond an engineer- mittee, J. J. Weight. Clarence Ed lng doubt, pig iron and steel can for the business men's section of wards and Thelma Eggertsen, to be produced approximately a newspaper $1.42 the Public Ledger, govern all dances at the high cents the ton cheaper than any- - regarded In eastern cities as absO- school: where else In Utah and in Utah lately authoritative on business 1. for every It can be produced cheaper than subjects. Mr. Forbes is no "sensa-- , Arrangements dance, student body or otherwise, at Pittsburgh, Gary, or Binning- - tlonal" writer, and seldom drawj his imagination. His past given in the high school gymnaI upon sium, must be made ,w;iUi the danc record has been founded upon " facts. ing committee. ' 2. Tiince once In two weeks. 'Mr. Forbes recently returned to ' The dancing committee has Philadelphia from a business In- - ', coni plete charge of every dance, i vestigation trip to California. He student body or otherwise, given in .i stopped in Utah. the high school gymnasium. The article in the Public Ledger s 4. The dancing committee will is copyrighted, and hence but ex- t make arrangements for the music tracts from it may be printed here. , at all dances giwn in the high Mr. Forbes says that be h&9 ; scljfol gymnasium. The eommlttee heard reports in the last few will, however, lie glad to have sugdays that United States Steel interests have been Jden- - - j gestions from any person or group of tlfied with a California-Oregon- regarding the selection , of any orchestra for any particular Utah $25,000,000 corporation. Mr. Forbes says the intimation he has night. .."s The order of business dances received is that the "steel trust1 . wili be as follows: (a) The duiiC-inwould not relish the creation of : committee will have charge of any nuge inaepenaent iron ana the cloak room. The receipts from steel plant" in Utah; but that this department will go into the Democratic primaries will be would welcome the means of servthe held in the Provo city districts ing its western trade from so rela-- , high school treasury, of the treasury organization giving Thursday evening at 8 o'clock( tively near a point as Utah. tlie dance, Mr. Forbes tells (b) The dancing com- - Theprlmaries, according to the call his eastern mtttee will have charge of door re- - niailu by Abe W. Turner, city readers of the prospects of an inFrom the receipts this man will be held according to the dependent plant being undertaken committee will pay all overhead old districts as" existing before the in Utah. By 4hls he means the expenses. After these expenses are countv commissioners passed the Columbia steel merger under the raid the funds remaining will be ordinance making ten districts in leadership of Messrs. Rains, Armdelivered to the organization giv - ,the city. strong and Creed. It seems to Mr. Forbes that it was this The delegates to the county ing the nance, (c) 1 lie dancing atall dances will be under the direc-- j vention will also be the delegates planning of an independent steel tion of the dancing committee. to be plant which has awakened to the precinct convention the 6. The high school dances are: held in tlie courthouse on Tuesday, "steel trust" and now threatens to private dances. The public is not. September 19, at 8 p. m. At the force the U. S. Steel corporation therefore, invited. However, out-- ! precinct convention the. delegates into activity in Utah to forestall side persons who have been attend-- ! will nominate a candidate for city the independents, In a letter to the editor of The ing the high school dunces, and judge and a precinct constable. The otherpersuns of reputable rhnrac-- j precinct will also be organized foriTaily Herald Mr. S. T. Hughes, ter are welcome to attend, if tlie coming two vears at this con manager of the Rcrfpns Informa- proper arrangements are made. No vention. ' tion Service of Washington, D. C, one to attend dances unless he ori According to an announcement savs: I hear that the steel trust : she is given a student body dance made by .Judge Turner, a caucus has in mind a second Gary located 0 ' cam. tins card to tic- signed by 'win be held immediately toi lowing In Utah." j IK WSiiajltvl ui in,. .iiiiuimu-- r UUSlUttSS ? lull fll lull uie pirl r.Hit:ru luv; it will be decided what can- - writers long have insisted that the (lancing m an cases. 7. Since the high school dances tiidates the I'rovo delegates will steel trust never would aid in the 1 are nor public dances public at tile county convention development of Utah iron resources! mmncenienis are unnecessary. Air Wedm sday, September 20, at the as long as the steel magnates advertisements pertaining to danc-- prim-est!, eater in I'rovo. cnulil keep Utah's fields idle and 3 ing should receive the approval of Among tlie Provo people to an- - ship iron and steel across the con tbe i.aiicing committee before be-- nouace themselves as candidates tinent on rails owned in large ing announced. for the various county offices are measure by the same financiers i s T patrons of tlie I'rovo t. c. Thompson for coirnty com- who control the V. S." Steel eotfr ji high s'!:onl are encouraged to at- Joseph P. Gourley for proration. It was said that the steel 1 tend dances. leriff, Martin M. I.arsen for coun- - trust would only make Utah a steel jj V. All dances will commence 'at tv attorne wiuciD nave uccu suut' l! HMueu liuu una auuuil U J S:::n and dose primptly at :.';.r mentioned but have not yet an - ;the rising of independent interests ni. iiounced themselves as candidates. in the far west, on the Pacific i For the city judgeship .lames Ii. .const. . J That the Columbia Tteel is Tucker, appointed by the city com-'mission following the failure of ('. nanred and promoted bv independ- W. Johnston to qualify, and Abe ent is generally admitted. It iiy W. Turner, who was di'ieated in the believed that this threat is what land lide 'wo years has hastened the steel trust's nc-j- i Republican lion. In some business circles It Jf ngo, are both candidates. Friends of T. C Thompson are is ieved that the . U., S. Steel cint'idt'Mt l;f !iis nil il! inn Ml the rrni.nrntinn hntf .nf no 'convention. Hi rec;id as a city tmal! calibre In the newly proposed cointni.-sien-'js pointed to by his Pacific Steel company, a $23,000, frit t.ds a e idence nl !ii aMlity as 'n''l corporation, which is said to Mr. Thompson's include the Mimer a commissioner. interests Of continued service in pii'.iric affairs Utah and Los Angeles holdings ; ni well ualified t,o; believed lo be the Llewellyn Steel Funeral scttIcps for Hie- - tatu i- -has m:id(i -nd other? of California, Mrs. M. J. Ilenline, who was biun serve tH '"courffy as a ion. r. 'ceoniing to hifriends, According to Mr. B. C. Forbes ed to death Sunday when her home w'i'i believe he will work eon- this newer corporation is repre- in in. sue was set attre tiy nam- sex-:.--!fur the welfare of the sentative of U. S. Steel, which, if, . .. . .. v. o .1 in the past he has, true, would place back of that cor- uii. i nintie, tne rirst imiera! ever i,.,,,.. ,, the most ardent boost-, noration two billion dollars. held in Thistle. ers tor t he hmldinpo nd nWnntmn. ...... u'iihtn nt lew uavB Knimui1 in ill H.n iiic iiirL a wrge gathering o.- mends iR substantial roads throughout pitches have developed In the first " t,'.: steel merger program . Promoter '!fr steel-center- . j PRIMARIES RUSSIAN FARMER SEES PROSPERITY. TOO! MP. WINS WITH CIVIL WAR'S LAST FIGHT UNDER WA Y SMALLER VOIE PORTLAND. Me., Sept. 13 Re- vised, figures on the election in Maine ilonday with 44 small towns missing showed Senator Freerick Hale. Republican, reelected over his Democratic opponent, former Governor Oakley C Curtis, by a majority of 26,352 Totes. 'The same precincts give Governor Percival Baxter, Republican, a margin of 28,671 over William R. Pattan-gall- , Democrat, former attorney general. The vote of these 591 pre cincts out of 63o in the state, rep resenting 476 out of 520 cities and towns, for senator was: Hale (R). 99,183; Curtis (D.), 72,791. For governor: Baxter (R.), 102,- 094; Pattangall (D), 73,423. The same precincts in 1920, when the vote was the heaviest on because of the presidential election and women were voting for the first time, gave for gov- '. ' lllli not-int- chair-ceipt- e 1 - PC i ' V 111. i ernor: Parkhurst (R ), 133,313; (D.). 69.235. Latest returns on the congressional vote show majorities for the four present representatives, all Republicans, ranging from 4,200 to 10,000, as compared with Republican margins ranging from 14,000 to i e ENTOMBED EXPERT DEMOCRAT C L. M. I. A. k SB df ' Twitchell of the Young Stake and Ward university's football squad threw himself into the peach campaign &.:ers: J i Pure Life Through Clean with all the ardor of a gridiron He aided the south Action": class scrimmage. and .fljsht end of the county in its peach-picglles; testimony bearing; recrea ted activities, including new lng campaign. Most of the varsity's dims tor seniors; service; person football crew were in the peaches. Scores of farm girls were aiding ii influence. which caused one , P. M Joint M. L A. Stake and in the peaches, returning high schooler to observe: ' Officers: Some 'peaches' they were, too. n forum, led by general board vfrs. Diseassion of stake and He meant the girls, of course. The peach crop will be harvest roblems by officers and . ed In targe measure by the end of rft members. eatures for joint work this week Growers today inform vass the slogan into active ed The Daily Herald that the shorthow to make vital tne age of pickers is ended, for which thanks to the high school jourse; how to conduct the they give freeing so many boys irom ;ry program; monthly spe- ComIvities; monthly Sunday study, the Provo Chamber of of the and merce, newspapers 2 ;nu.i joint sessions, general DIES j - , - 19,000 in 1020. One woman, Mrs Pora B. Pink- ham, was elected to the state house of representatives. She Is a ReMiss Nettie O. Burpublican. leigh, Republican, was defeated for representative by only sixteen votes. MAJOR STEDMAN (left) AND CKNERAL SHERWCOI'. The women went to the polls in large numbers, but the vote of the So (Jeneral Sherwood decided t By NEA Service. men fell far behind that of 1920. in again. He was nominated pitch i:i. The WASHINGTON. Sept. The Republicans carried sixteen bv the Democratic party n, oiiio Portof the twenty cities, including last battle of the Civil war is now without any opposition. land and every county. being fought in Toledo, Ohio. Although nearly sx. the Union says hf feels bettr now than Unless General Isaac T. Sherwood MISSIONARY BENEFIT DANCE. hi.-ytag-- 4 he did in UU0C when-h- e wins . to do He intend prob-ablfirst will soldier Union last The A missionary benefit dance will have gone forever from Wash- more than "shake bands and Mage be given in the Third ward amusein a sentimental onto-- t ment hall Thursday evening, Sep ington's Capitol Hill, leaving itConHe will go on the stump. lember 14. The proceeds will go the proud possession of a lone Heckled recently by someone taxto help defray expenses of Third federate major. For sixteen years, fourteen of ing him with being too old to run, ward missionaries now In the field. General Sher- - he replied: PirorvhfiHv in tnvifpit. A nnrl timp them consecutively. ''Is that so?i. and excellent music is assured foriwoca naa servtu m "Most of my opponents in other ' lie was swept OUl oi uiuve in mc them. ne campaigns are dead. I am now 87. Republican lanusime oi to Tetire. ........... and statistics show very few men But his friends wanted him to die at that age." E If the general gets back to conrun again. There still is a South- era soldier in the house .Major gress, he and Major Stedman, long SPRINGVILLE. Sept 13. At the' Charles M. Stedman, 81, of Greens- - time friends, expect to show the younger members a thing or two. last Klwanls meeting a telegram boro, N. C. from C. E. Arney, secretary of the Intermountaln Development league, i was read, in which the club was PEACH PICKERS FALL asked to send a representative to a The- lady who lost her brown kid special meeting of the members of funeral Lakeview glove at the Erickson cf Lees David Mrs. to be held in Salt Lake the league noon to- service in the Hatch Undertaking at tree a of out peach fell City, September 19. ankle. She parlors last Saturday may have the The meeting is for the purpose of day and sprained her to the Provo General glove by calling at the .undertaking perfecting plans for the. launching was takenfor treatment. of a campaign tnat win nnng tne hospital parlors. ( 910 First West Edward Meservy. Mr. Hatch also hopes to find the Industrial and commercial Interests a fell from peach ako North street, cane which owner of a of this state closer together. was placed In hix automobile durJohn F. Mendenhall was chosen tree Monday. One wrist was broken both was dlscolated; to represent the Spiingvllle club and the other ing the Indian War Veterans reHe union elbows were also dislocated. in Little Dladmond canyon at the meeting. was rushed to the Provo General recently The cane evidently belongs to hospital, where his injuries were W. M. C. BOARD MEETING. tended, after which he was taken one of the veterans. It has a gold A of the Women's to his home. It is said that he head, with these initials. "J. B." meeting Accord- and this inscription: "Presented to Municipal council board members only fell about four feet. will be held Thursday evening at 8 ing to reports from the hospital Mr. Fathetr, Christmas. 1907," engraven o'clock In the council club rooms. Meservy Is suffering severely from on the head. Owner may communl- He Is unable to use Cate with Mr. Anson Hatch, or The All board members are urged to be his Injuries. I bis arms. in attendance. Daily Herald. s'il-tlie- v come-back- .Bi. u, KIWI Losers, Speak Up! gold-heade- d ; t . P- .'if. I EM fi--- ! OF ' FIRE BURIED v PRO t - . .i '""J ... .,- . ' t I . r'ZTCL, only child in he burning budding The funeral services included nf "Sininetimp th Rinm - Up'ti Understand." by a mixed quartet; prayer by ('. O. Whiting; solo, 'In My Father's House Are Many Mansions," by Mrs. Stevenson; remarks by Bishop J. F. Bringliurst; solo. "Face to Face." by Myron E. Crandall, Jr.; remarks by John I. Hayes; singing of "My Father Knows." by a quartet; benediction by A. L. Pace, who also dedicated the grave. Interment was made in Provo cemetery; the funeral direction" was in charge of Anson Hatch of the Hatch Undertaking company. STANDARD 8TRIKE 8ETTLED The threatened strike of workers at the Tlntic Standard mines near Dividend was settled last evening at a meeting of operators and miners when wages increases of 25 cents to 50 cents were granted. The men returned to work this morning. ' rwwm services win oe neid in he satisfactorv to Provo .and (.aIlf i for VViniam WoOd Monrovia, pringvOTe " aim rtlarl v. hpnii demanded such an agreement -- ,' juiuia.v uioriiiiiif at o s nomfi in before attempting to secure op--I Monrovia of blood poisoning. tions on land for a steel plant Mr. Woodhead had resided in site. Wiggington Creed, president! 306 at Provo East First South of the Columbia Steel company ! street, for eighteen years, and g merger) is said f was a carpenter here. to have been in eastern cities en i He left Provo January last for matters connected with his corf 1 va.iiu.uia. Domes ins wue, ne isLporation. Whether bis trip was tr ( Burvi.eu uy one cmiu, aiso nisjarrange for financing, or to feel ;i parents. Mr. and Mrs. James Wood-0u- t the steel trust H not known bead of California, and six sisters The opinion Is held by many that If the steel trust doe nort ELKS MEETING THURSDAY. block independent action the U. 8 Steel corporation will come int( There is to be an initiation Utah; that It the Independents an of the Provo of Elks lodge meeting blocked it may be some years be tomorrow (Thursday) evening at fore the state's iron resources ar the Elks hall. Following the Initia- touched. It Is possible that th tion meeting there will be special steel trust and the independent u Tablet services in memory of J. H both will come into the state, wit " Thomas and Dr. Watt A. Thome' grave doubts as to how long the it two members of the lodge who redependents can withstand the ste cently passed away. trust opposition. In that event J. T. Farrer, exalter ruler, urges mean the combination of tS all members of the Provo lodge to might two plants, insuring an even largt j be present. ! steel industry for Utah; MmMteTrwho - 'ii". Q.l (Rains-Armstron- well-know- n 1 ' S, ... - - j i |