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Show 4 HERALD PHONES A NEWSPAPER dedicated to a policy of fairness to ill sections of 1 fit i; v II I Utah, county. 7 -- THIRTY-NINT- I I I m I J I , Business 11 I Editorial PROVO. UTAH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 6; 1925. YEAR, NO. 299 H e o, o ' r - i; tm o ..'7 me-- - . h Elks' Committee " Oio: Today's Issue, t the Evening Herald is editd by the show - committee of the local order of E.. Through the courB. P. tesy of the management of the Evening Herald this edition was turned over to the committee as a means of augmenting the Charity FimdJy reason of the proceeds of all the advertising in this issue being turned over to the fund after operating expenses only have been deducted. The advertising was solicited by the Elks committee and many merchants responded generously to the idea, thereby helping to swell the proceeds which will be expended to due course to alleviate distress and trouble among the needy. Grateful appreciation is hereby acknowledged on behalf of the Elks lodge" to the management and staff of the Evening Herald for their generosity and public spirited action as well as i i Expfcion Destroys Four Big itauness Buildings in Suburb v Pittsburg .i a POLl IE SAY BOMB ST IN FRUIT STOKE Six firemen Are Killed in Cotton Warhouse lire In Atlanta Pal. : May ' in their homes, eight. ersons; were .killed early today ii a terrific bomb explosion that itveled four buildings ,n the heart, of south Swissvale's business distrfct. . Fimen' shortly before noon''' recovered two more bodies In the ruins bringing the death toll to eight Morejthan a score of persons were " Injuria In the blash thd fife which followed. ' . v ,:; v ., .... Firfmen worked frantically In the smoldering debris to reach the two Oodles believed to be, burled under tons of brick, plaster and splinter ed wood. The explosion was so terrific an area of about a mile was recked. Flafes enveloped threbuildlngs immediately after the .explosion throwing welrd shadows over the ssction-aii- d adding to the terror of - the residents. . JIanj( persons were saved from the fire-- swept buildings by Individual acts of, heroism performed by per sous vdao were passing near the PITTSBURGH, 4 orwho-wer- attracted by the detonation.". er " . County detectives investigating . the Matt believe a bomb was plant- ' red. in the fruit .store of Thomas" Fusatciia. . The fruit store crumpled -- like an eggj sion came and fire quickly spread to the buildings adjoining. Within a few minutes the entire block was a roaring Inferno.- - Shrieking women and shouting men bung out of iopen windows pleading .for rescue. Amid the din children could b heard crying. Firemen ran up ladders and carried maiy trapped persons to safety. Men rushed from the crowded street and caught several children who were dropped from the upstairs windows. f advertisers in this issue. The committee in charge of the production who have given much time and work to make the show a success from both an artistic and financial stand-- . point are as follows: in -- ; O. O fiIS mm Issues Tonii Evening Herald Um SURRENDER Woman jGoos in Hiding Folr PARK5 FftOM LIVE WIRES! 'm!mm'mr " ; 4 ' J , '. about my "I don't care self," Shepherd told reporter. "But draeeine Mrs. Shepherd into this affair is inexcusable. It's all part he plot to keep us from getting Billy's estate." Mrs. Shepherd fled last night when she received word that the coroner's Jury had returned a ver dict charging her with being an accessory to the alleged murders. State's Attorney Robert E. Crowe was openly displeased at the Jury's so much of-t- i aqtion in involving Mrs. Shepherd elssuedlhe follow- at this time. Ing statement "It is unfortunate at this time in the case of the people of the state of Illinois against Shepherd set for trial on May 18, that the coroner of t occaslinP"'11 grand Jury raerrjury of this county and that the chief Justice of the municipal court thinks be is the state's attorney of this county." ls the HOCH, DER PRESIDENT I " - d 4 . ; anwteuxhcatricalsjiiid director promises that bis .' Director Praises Versatile Talent Assisting to Make r - ; Play Success On the eve of the performance, the entire organization of the Elks show to be given at the Columbia a Charlea TL Ward r . Provo Lodge No. 849 jf -the' ... B. P.-- a Elka... .. . Hinckley reflected. "It was the solemn resolution of those men assembled on that occn sion that they proceed toward the consumation of a plan to reclaim these lands. "After a lapse, of 57 years,' during which intermittent efforts to ' acThroat Infection Fatal to complish the dream of those pioResident of Provo fof neers have been made, it would now 158 Years . seem that these, lands will be re" stored." . John Edwin Taylor, 60, 183 East Mr. Hinckley recalls the estabSecond South street, died here Tues lishment of the compromise point on the waters of the lake. This, be day evening following a brief illness says, was .first placed 3 feet 3v4 from an infection of the throa.t Mr. Taylor was born at Stock nated as low water mark;; A church port, England, and came to Utah in court proceedings was held in the 186T, settling In Provo where he iL.-. old I'tnh stake tabernacle-i- n 1883, had since lived..' i with President John Taylor of the - For twenty years he was engaged as yard foreman L. D. S. church presiding. couipilseatBe Tier company, .following which he members of the high council from was employed in the Provo yards of Utah and Salt Lake valleys. t From the Union Pacific railroad company. that period until the present a rec- Mr. Taylor was a devout Latter-da5 ord showing the fluctuations. of the Saint ': Waters of the lake has been kept la addition to hls wife, Mrs. is survived and is now at the offices of the Emma Stulibs Taylor, he ' Provo Chamber of Commerce. by four sons, Eldred, .Frank and This map indicates that the high Willis of Provo and Bert Taylor of est level of the lake was In 1884. Salt Lake; five daughters, Mrs. Ada when It reached a point five feet WadileU.'Mrg. Emma Jenkins, Elizaof above compromise. .The lowest point beth, Rhea and, Ruby TayJor.-al- l during that ; period was in 1906 Provo; also' nine grandchildren," Funeral services .will be held in feet when the waters were 5 below compromise, iheFlrstward chapel Sunday-afte-rr During Ihe forty years the reg noon' at 3:30 o'clock. Friends may ister showslhaTfor ten years the reiw the body at the firmlly resi lake was below compromise for dence, prior to the services. - Inter ment will be In the Provo city cem four years It Tested very near;-th- e " compromise point and that during etery. . , ears y It twenty intermittently jwas slightly above compromise During 1924. the lake reached one of the feet lowest marks, it being PASSES AWAY. SUDDENLY . this year will set a mark that will long stand as the cleverest thing ever given in this dty. v;, e TW0C0UNTIES y MUST UNITE ":':vil':'' at aJiejllngof the the reclamation supervisors drainage districts and the reclama- toin committee of the Provo Cham ber of Commerce, held in thecbam- 0 compromise. - ber offices Tuesday evening. V , la estimated that during the Plans were discussed at this meet coming year the lake will reach tis will It is which bring hoped, ing, lowest point and those familiar with about a better understanding be-situation would not be surprised . the . . U V. .1 .! . I ween, aim u vuiiier . , nu,i l" below com' l and Utah countv in- - I '"T " " th Rait promise point .' terests. xnw means mat tne iarmers who It was pointed out that William lands surrounding the lake will find M. Green, engineer of. the U. 8. rec it possible to extend their croiw fur lamation bureau, has made It clear have been able to for ther than that such a unity of thought In the several they years past development of the Salt Lake basin project is absolutely essential. This is especially true with respect to the establishment of maximum and minimum levels of the Utah lake. A meeting pertaining to this subject will be held in Salt Lake Tuesday, May 12, when respresentatives from Utah county wtn meet, with reclamation officials and officials Barbara, the daughter of associated canal companies and of Mr. and Mrs. Elwood Bachman, tBelr engineers. of Salt Lake City, died st the home of her grandparents, Mr. and Mrs. - JfEW ; YORK Eddie Shea; Benjamin Bachman, 41 South Third bantamweight, knocked out East street, Tuesday evening from a Jackie Snyder, New Tork, in the complication of stomach trouble. 12th round. There- were only two The body Is in charge of the Berg referee Mortuary and win be taken to Salt minutes to. go when stopped the contest.; a; ; Lake where funeral services will be held In 8t Paurs Episcopal chnrch. i PABIS Roland Todd, . former Ninth East and Third South street, British middleweight champion and Friday afternoon at 1:80 o'clock. Francois Charles Paris, Went fifteen Interment will be In the Salt Lake rounds to a draw, . City cemetery. Ike umu SMALL CHILD DIESINPROVO Chi-cag- o, ; theater Thursday and Friday," is right on its toes. From the direc tor down to the last performer everyone is waiting the signal that will raise the curtain on what Is now "ai know lodged to be .the most pretentious and finished production of its kind ta greet the eye of an eager and expectant audience. That thlsiattdlence will not be disappointed" is .the' promise of Director' t Laeey who is extravagant iu his praise for the talent of Provoi'W' "Without any exaggeration," says "this city is the richest in talent, for Its population, that it : has been my experience to produce are In and pa Irons f due for a real treat" Thehow Is .very elaborately costumed, In new creations of richness and beauty, .seen usually" only with the most exclusive and larger The rqad shows from New Tork. Mr. Laeey, he-theater -- and for its transportakes. an entire tation and Is under the charge of a stage manager of many years exper-leuc- sceulyTsb"agnlflcent car e. :: The entire cast will consist lof over 100 persons, ranging from little tiny tots in pleasing dance numbers humor and through delightful pathos portrayed In song and dance by the cleverest of Provo's enter:: tainers.. ; The Idea of helping Out the char ity fund has resulted In the acceptr awe of parts by many Provoltes who otherwise would be reluctant to appear in the limelight . . .y--- ' GLENGARRY OPENS FIRST DANCETONITE AGED WOMAN lie-lo- It r. MORE THAN A HUNDRED, PERSONS PARTICIPATE? J. E. TAYLOR east o Entire Cast Eager to Produce Largest Amateur Theatrical Staged Here - i that President Abraham1 Smoot suggested to Utah county of Head the .! ,; ficials that the reclamation' submerged and bogged lands sur rounding the lake was the most im portant project the earjy settlers of this calley could accomplish," Mr, 1868, o ILL PISE ) Reclamation First Suggested in 1868 By President A. O. Smoot . county than any other production ot the company. Costumes and scenery are de scribed as surpassing anything ever seen here in the field of of 'J I V, That the proposed project to re claim the lands adjacent to Utah lake it now new,- Is the declaration of Secretary Ec & Hinckley, of the Provo Chamber of Commerce, who all his life has made a close study of lake conditions. "It was oa the ninth day of July, t : YEARS AGO Summer. LEWIS L. LACEV. v " Lewis L. Laeey, the guiding, spirit of the Elks "The Cameo Girl," which is to be presented at the Columbia theater next Thursday and Friday night, May 7, and 8, with a local cast of over a hundred people, : , Mr. Laeey will bo remem- -' bered a - the director of ttte .Jamerican Legion ahow-o- f last year,. which was so well supported and so greatly enjoyed . . by Prove people. He comes this time with the show which ' is the pride of Harrington Adams, Ine and the one which has received more favorable comment from the press of the eastern part of the ft O i HILARIOUS Lowest Level of Lake is Pre-' dieted for Coming. . ON PROJECT 1 O COMPROMISE POINT ' SET J1Y CHURCH 1883 unity of thought an J effort between the various interests (affected by the reclamation of Utah lake lands. ho&MMks (Sporlal To The Herald.) Boys week Just OBEM, May In in Sharon passed ward hi a very able and instructive addresd front J. B Hodson of Provo, who bj illustrations and storys dranw from real UfeUme lwtBTwys and girls something to think about and which shonld tend to keep them in the right paths and help them to Jive lives of usefulness, it Landowners of Salt Lake and Utah Counties to Iron Out Difficulties building. The roof and walls caved in almost simultaneously and the ajx firemen were killed. a lllllEi . ' O if I . - . 57 . . o Exalted Ruler SHEPHERD DENOUNCES WIFE'S IMPLICATION son. ' - Producer lowing Indictment by Jury o :..": o . nremen arnvea. . Four men in command of Captain Bone went to the- roof with their hose lines .and 'four others led, by Lieutenant Dennard went inside the AT SHARON o -.; PTPlNED Six ' PRICE TWO CENTS REFUSES TO LCrowe Resents Action of Jury 4. Edwin Stein, general chairIn Involving Mrs. , man; J. Lawrence Innes, talent; Shepherd WalPhil S. Heilbut, publicity; ter Hedqtdst,' advertising; Le CHICAGO, Mar 6, (UP) Mrs. Roy Hardy, tickets; Oliver Hall, Julie Shepherd involved by a cor. The Provo Elks and Lewis L. ' oner's Jury in; Ihe deaths of Mrs. Laeey take this means of ex-- , Emma McCllntock and her son Billy, most sincere their pressing agreement thanks to all those who have will not surrender nutil is made to allow her bail. assisted In making the producMrs. Shepherd is in Chicago, but tion a worthy success. Especialin hiding and will stay there nntll the to ly are thanks expressed bail is arranged. Still told police ofEvening Herald, Miss .Venice, ficials. Jepperson of the Jepperson William D. Shepherd, In Jail pend Columbia School ing trial on the charge of murdering theater, the Leader Ine, and Billy, his ward, denounced officials SweeO Shop, for gowns used for Implicating his wife- - The Jury's verdict also holds Shepherd killed by members of the cast and to hy,ivlng her poi., " alt members' of the . than satisfaction hone the Elks'hawty fund will unit nf ,u. more be greatly increased by the proceeds any other thing. "In addition, to the spreading, of from the "Cameo Girl,"' was the Christmas spirit among the chilthe wish expressed, by Edward Scherrer, families who who for years has been active in dren, there are many need assistance. and ' are deserving Provo. of the Elks lodge to help themselves "There Is so much work for us to It Is to help them (in tn extending a helping hand to that we are making an effort to put two nights of splendid thoie; who are lest fortunate than over these entertainment see when I me we, that it pleases "From my personal observations our charity fund replenished. Each 'i belive the Elks' show this year of little hundreds are there year ever before and children whose hearts are fillefBwith will be better than thn whn ive'118 that inn nf what their their-suppon this 'Big Brothers' are gofng y do for feel doubly paid for the time spent them and the fulfillment of that con- - and nominal - admittance charge fidenee bestowed in our lodge gives paid.". ATLANTA, Go.,' May C (CD-firemen' wore killed and four injured, In a fire that destroyed a cotton warehou8eeTU'ly lodayr- The six dead were trapped Inside the burning linlldlngand 4tad no chance of escape. The roofs and walls ot the warehouse Collapsed, snuffing out the lives' of the six fire fighters. Four other firemen were extricated from the smoking ruins and taken to a 'hospital, i The' fire started from an un- known oaose about four u. m. Smoke poured from the building when thej o 1. Di 1 -- i S5 Rooms.... 107 n 3 a o e o i ... Office...., dance of the The first year at Glengarry 'will be held tonight with the Warner i Stone's Columbians furnishing the music. . floor polished for the season and . everything is in Mrsi Mary Ann McReavy Dies readiness for one of the most sue-- . cessful years In the amusement in Sons Home in feaii field, according to J, A. Owens, taan-agLake City. ' of the resort, f "We are particularly anxious Funeral services were held Tues day in.the Provo Second, ward Tor this year to have the resort conduct Mrs. Mary 'Ann McCreavy, 81 who ed along theIines, where all the died Saturday at the home of her young people will bo in a most son, Joseph' B. McReavy i In ' Saft wholesome atmosphere," said Mr. Lake City. For many years Mrs. Mc- Owens. If ia for that reason that Reavy' had lived. In the Provo Sec- we have- invited the recreational ond ward untU,wovuig"t6 Salt Lake director, of the." Utah and Kolob with us even to stakes to" City about six months ago. ,' 4 Bishop L. L. Nelson presided at the extent of sending their reprethe serVicest ' The mumc was ren- sentatives to the dance to assist in dered by. the ward choir under the the manngingtifhe dances. "The stake presidencies of the two direction' of Prof. Elmer E. Nelson, asslsted.by Mrs,, Elk Ritchie Stubbs stakes were gratified to have tho resort management extend this coana a tames giee ciun. ' The invocation was offered by operation and Indicated that every- - r George Duke a'nd the benediction by thing would be done to assist in the f, the 'highest standJoseph Park. The speakers were maintaining Ole E. rsen; SrM Joshua Cook, B. ard possible at the resort. 'Situated as it is on the main highAsael Johnson and Bishop Kelson. In honor of her , birthday, which, way, only a short distance from the etery was dedicated by- - Ole E. largest communities of the county. Olsen. Sr. Glengarry is certain to draw IU best class of young people to our ' MADRLD-Ulfr- ed the dances which we will endeavor to Lester, noted English, comedian, died of make the most popular la tLe - . , , county." pneumonia, ; ; pre-seas- BURIED HERE n er , ' . |
