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Show ,AJ?EWSPAPER - Dedicated to policy of fairness to 9 sections of L't&h county. . 4 X HERALD "FU0XI3 Business Offlco . . 85 Editorial Booms , . 167 '. f . - FORTIETir YEAR, NO. 224. PROVO, UTAH; THURSDAY, APRIL, 29, 1926. 3 olio) Plan Elabbr Activities For Toastmaster Trees i Society Demands Thorough Investigation of Lawlessness Existing in Chicago. Baccalaureate Sermon To Be Given At Stake Tabernacle . By George A. Smith. r--; IN CORONER'S JURY . ... . State's Attorney Determined To Clean Up Vice Conditions in Windy City; 2 Entertainments and Parties To Feature Activi- ties Of Week. Alumni . t versUy hag been completed by the faculty In charge. The detail programs for each day are now under preparation. One of the . feature f the wek will be the many aetlv flee and entertainments lnTHSSor of V Jbe visiting alumni. The univetjhlgschool grfldua-tlo- TUCKER TO BE TOASTMASTER ATT BANQUET n exercises on Thursday, May 2T at 8 o'clock p. m. )n College Hall will open the activities of the week. Senior day will be observed FriMay 28. with a class breakfast. day, " the" senior' progranf tad; senior baH. The senior class project wllTbe; presented at the studctot body meeting during the senior program. The baccalaureate services will lie , held Sunday evening, at 8 o'clock. May 30, in the stake tabernacle with Elder George Albert Smith of the quorum of Twelve delivering the address. Preceding the services will Semi-Centenn- Alumni ial Ban-- , quets To Be Held June 2. -- 4 (Continued on Page, Four.) LEGIONNAIRES ORGANIZE FOR 'MEMBERSHIP With the entire active member-shi- n organized "into three forces, the Reds, the Whites, and the Blues, the Provo post of the American Le- gion' launched a membership drive Thursday morning that is destined toJbring ever man in Provo, Spring-vill- e and vicinity who served during the World war into the fold. Such Is the' announcement of Post. John O. Beesley.'follow- the regular meeting of the post ing Wednesday, evening. The membership drive, it was stated, will be concluded May 12 with an enthusiastic initiation and with Department Combanquet, mander Arthur Woolley and other department officers present Judge George S. Balif comn mands the Bed forces; George Commands the White forces, and Commhnder '..."..-.- the Blue forces. . - Members of the team getting the largest number of members will be awarded suitable emblems. Each individual member securing the largest' number of members will be given a special award.. eligible member-,-, should take pride in belonging to the Lesaid. Beesley gion," Commander "In addition to keeping alive the and memories of the' association war, the Legion is the most potent force in America . today in securing succor for those unfortunate ones, and there are more than 28.000 of them, who are still lingering In hospitals suffering from injuries and sickness incurred during the service." , 7 O Le-ve- Beesley-command- s DEMAND FOR ta six order law la and years, endangering in Chicago, today started a probe of conditions which permit - an as sistant prosecutor to be killed by snipe shooter beer barons. The Injection of society into the beer strife came at the convening of coroner's hearing which fs attempting to find the machine gun assassins who killed Assistant State Attorney Mc8wlggln and., two beer runners, Jimmy Doherty and Tom " Duffy, Tuesday night. . The coroner's jury is composed of two bankers, a broker, a : . has been meeting regularly for the past few weeks getting everything In final form for a reunion befitting he 80 years growth of their Alma Mater. A hew feature .of commencement this year will be a reception given by' the alumni; board of ttusteeg to the 1926 graduating class. This reception will be held at the home nf the school's late benefactor. Uncle Jesse Knight " . LAID TO REST Charles Lathrop Pack la president of the American Tree Association, and is giving away 300,000 primers on forestry to school children. He was tn charge of plans for observ ance of National Forestry Week. HUMORIST OF NOTE DIES IN Largely attended funeral services were held in the Fourth ward chapel Wednesday for Mrs. Sonoma Wilson Alexander, wife of Frank D. who died Saturday Alexander, morning after being strfeken with apoplexy while attendng a dance the previous evening at the ladies' gymnasium. , Fourth ward of-th- e bishopric presided. The invocation was offered by J. L. Harvey of Pleasant Grove and the benediction by Lawrence Epperson. Salt Lake. Duets were .sung by Prof. J. R. Boshara 'and Itfrs: Sarah Jtamsey. Solo's were, rendered by Murray Roberts." The speakers were Walter 'Adams and Patriarch Joseph B. Keeler of Provo and Wllford M. McKendrlck of Salt Lake. ' The grave In the Provo city cemetery was dedicated by Charles H. aWaiMtririgfcf;wAoolswittpai Taylor. ON INCREASE Dick-Wic- a JUDGE BURTON POSSE SEARCH REBUKED BY FOR DUELIST YOSEMITE . E.H.EASTMOND JURKO APPEAL RETURNSFROM PAGEANT TRIP Prof. E. H. Eastmbnd of the department of art at Brigham Young university, just returned from St. Thomas, Nev where he had charge. of the presentation of the "Pueblo Gratode" pageant staged en the e of the famous Ixist City, a Pueblo rnin. Ovet 5000 people wit. nessed the pageant at night under the brilliant lighting of specially installed electric light system. A '75 piece band from Los Angeles furnished the music or the occasion. People came from all parts of the west to witness the event.l' SALT .LA'KEJCITY. April 29. Judce Thomas H. Burton of the Fifth Judicial district court was "censured and rebuked" In a opinion handed down yesterday by the state supreme court. The high court held also that there was sufficient dereliction in :41ie proceedings to .Warrant 'further discipline and disbarment as had been cited! by the compUiintant, William H.. Higgins, a member of BSe, bar and a resident of the district over which Judge Burton presides. The complaint was filed by Hig gins Februa r y &r 1925, a ndcharg. ed among other things that. Judge Burton, wrote a letter to Frederick S. Schultz, defendant In a divorce action, requesting that 'he dischurge Higgins as his counsel. "pre-enriu- AIRMEN REACH .CUBAN SUGAR! WOOL UGHT HAVANA. April 29 (U. P.) The drastic bill to limit the production of Cuban sugar was passed by the Senate last night and was to go to President Machado today. The senate approved the measure 14 to 5. Planters iit . only two provinces of Cuba are actively opposing the bill. When President Machado signs the bill,, jCuban planters hereafter BOSTON. April 29 (U. P.) Demand for wool continues relatively light.' There baa been some sales of medium grades of fleece and territory wools. Some Arizona fine and fine medium average length sold at $f cleaned.'- Baying la the west by local dealers is at a standstill.. Tex- as Mohair clips have been practice wouldTelimltedto producing only ally all taken by dealers, prices 00 percent, ot the estimated sugar crop for this year. v . ranging from 41 to 65 cents, . . - ' ELKS COMMITTEE COMPLETES PLAN , v - wn .t i . -- XIIAKLES H MABEY. RECREATIONAL DIRECTOR WILL VISIT PROVO ! tyPttrtraTKriKctiTeattdnatT In-Grounds To Undergo ; spection liy Specialist. U Boy' week sponsored lit Provo by the Provo Rotary club assisted by the.KIwanls, the Elks and the American Legion, promises to. be one of the biggest events la the his tory of boys' activities la this city The varioug committees have outlined pretentious programs ' for the respective days, Boys', day in Churcli will bepln the week Sunday. Speakers sent out by the Kiwanis club will lJl present In all of the churches and' ward chapels of the city. The as- slgnments are as follows: Clande 8. Ashworth. Cathnlle ctii.n . w - O. K. Hansen; St. Marr's Enlwnnitl church; George H. Brlmhall, provo First ward ! J. A , Bu'tle, Second Recreational fields and city parks ward; Sterling Ercanbrack, Third of Provo will be inspected next ward ; LeBoy Dixon, yourth ward; George S. Bnlllf, Fifth ward; B, J. Wednesday by George W. Braden, Murdock, Sixth ward; George I'., western, director of the Playground Parkej Bonneville; I L. Graham ' and Itccreatlon Association of Amer Mauavu; H. V, Hoyt," Pioneer; Halverson, Lake View ; Robert ica, with headquarters In Pasadena, UoblnsoB, " Er-ne- Cal according to announcement of Mayor (X K. Hansel. At the annual convention of the association held fi Monterey lust summer, Mr. Braden paid splendid tribute to Provo's system'of parks. While liere he , will make an offic ial '''.Inspection of Harmon park, in which the Provo post of the Ameri-en- n LegLjq has made many improvements' during he past few weeks" H'lth a vlow. nf Vlnnlni, tli u t7Ul prize offered by thV Harmen Foun- datlon.for the best equlppedyand best arranged Harmon park in- the ' .' ; country. While here Mr. Braden will be! taken to the various parks Of Provo, lnclndihg the1' city's .mountain park near SprlngdelK In addition to- acquiring the Heiselt resort In I'rovo canyon, the city has recently e taken over another park site above Springdell. ; In addition to checking on the park playground, .equipment, Mr. t . - 400-acr- BradenH'ilHcheck the acreageand reiKrt on the possiblliHes offered by the city's parks and playgrounds. Sharon st Wuyard :iMJgckiv ; M. "ft. Merrill, Tliapauogos : (Continued on Page Four.) FRENCH DEBT" AGREEMENT IS REACHED WASHISGTON, April M. (IT) The Amerkaa iebt funding cemmkslen and Benry Berenger, French ambassador, to- - ' ihy reached aa agreement for settling FraiKtfc war debt of the United tU77,000,00O to "' States. The agreement calls for France k pay a total of $6,847,000,009. i LITRE GIRL IffiLD FOR DEBT 1 cnAttitsiatJipral (rP)-i-Arni- ed Kor-vell- ' ' . tAlg vIHleirl Al ; : Utahna Tonight e of-L- -- Be Deported t to-th- e . j In-A- BY MANY AUTOS Frenchman To tuetwae ft "fi Kiwanis Club To Hare Speakers Churches Sunday. ; Mr." Braden will arrive-IProvo Wednesday forenoon. During, the afteriuion he will be taken on an in-depmtes tadar pm speion tour and iimn his return! a luncheon will lie given nt the IIo-- i pared to tenetrate the mountil TOSEMITR Cat.. April 20. Yo- - tel itoberts in his honor, at which fastness of Summers county to tak seml'e .national park will be visit-number of citizens Interested In by force, if necessary, a 12 year old a eo tnis year ny tne greniesc nuniner recreation and Mr. Mary city 'beautification girl whose mother, of automobile tourists in Its' history., wjjj i,e "invited Burrell, asserts she is belnrf ' held as bostnge for a $600 debt. This Is the forecast of W. B. The little girl, Edna Smith Bur-who , . , Lewis, park sHierintemleiit, e relt has been living with her moun- attributes the exjeeted incwase in, autohiobile registrations to. the big taiueer gmirdlans a mother and reduction in the automobile permit four sons in-- a rustic mountain cabin for three yenrs and It was not fee, which will lie $2 .this "year InThe I'ninn Pacific de until her mother sought to recover stead of $5 as formerly. her that she discovered the child Good ff-will further seivc to luxe dunce orchestra Angestimulatr'nvel. les will piny nt .the dunce this eve- wns being held in virtual captivity, "Back In the old days tourists at the l'tiilmn Gardens. The "'CKVILLB, Ky. April were contented t( travel over the ning is reputed to be one of the orchestra A jury here today convict j (TJP) old stage roads uncomplainingly.'' most on melodious and rhythmic Lewis said. "Hut this year n' grent- ed William H. Turner, former mine I'nrimc tne past iew superintendent1 of a 'double muroVr lTMproveargTiwarWerifir u tour of the and an $ft9.000 insurance swindle In the Mariixisa grove. The grade ,vwks " and sentenced him to life Imprison. has also been widened on thejVo-- j Tarlons plisces where the Cnion ' 'ment. road leading Into. the valley," clfi.c is malntalntnjrannps. ..." so--' ti Itravel to pern if t two-waThis will lie a big surprise to tlie motoring public and doiib; lessly will Increase our auto registration." y , LKIITPUTO- N- TO BE VISITED The pageant was written by Pro. feasor Eastmond, whose own poem The BOISE, Idaho, April 29 (II. P.) constitutes the introduction. "Spirit The only hope of John Jurke-- poem which Is read by the of History" is as follows : Twin Falls murderer, to escape the I am the singer of the long lnt ' gallows rests now with the state NEW YORK,- April 29. (CP) songs. board of pardons, for the supreme lore Announcement that Captain George court late Wednesday refused to Tne of (..inland clny H. Wilkins and Pilot Ben Eielson, of mocklng of hi ap- - Th nalnter of th- -. cliff and crag grant hlra a the Detroit Arctic, expedition had ' I arrived peaL Jurke shot and killed J. H,' a nhantom of the yesterdny... . safely at Point Barrow vanaermara in win t ans pool Alaska, was made today hy tlie ball and was sentenced to hang for I've marked the' vaults of warriors North American Newspaper Alllw . SPOKANE, AVash., April 29 . the offense.. . a nee. ;' ; ' .;( i dead (CP) George Ferdinand. Lois An: ' Wilkins and Eielson left Fair- dre ' With the denial of the re hearing Since first the ancient race began Gntlnean will get a chance to bo the case is remanded Twin The tribal leasts and pageant play banks. Alaska, on April 15. taking to China as he wishes Instead of be falls court, which must set a date I've penciled on the snndrled wall supplies to the nor he V base, They, ing deported to his native France.'" for the execution. The stata hoard! were not heard from' after the first The dapper ' young Frenchman of pardons does not meet nntU July two honrs of the flight and anxiety who claims his grandfather is . J and If the date of execution is set' r know the Gods from first to last bad been expressed by other memClemenceau of France, Is before that time Governor Moore. The Wars and every victory now; v bers of the expedition. leing held forCnlted States ImmDifficulty with the radio made It igration authorities who are expecte' may grant a reprieve the slayer! The 61derf akae Wjrtshed sway, liere today to conduit imiN)Sslble for tem to commuulcate can appear before the board and All do I hold In sacted trust. I wonu. -him back to Seattle. - am the ghost ot jfesterday.v .. . wu ' ' ask for mercy. POINT BARROW - IUiI ENUES ARE 4 - COURT DENIES Features. INCOME TAX The-judg- BAKERSFIELD, Calif., April 29 (U. P.) A possee of citizens and deputes conducted .a search in Tthet nnis near nere today lor ai ww-dewanted for the killing in a knife duel of Frederick Miller. ' Miller, known hereabouts as 'Dick the Barber,' was knifed to death In an altercation' with SwindeJ, a butcher, over the letter's wife.' acto officers. The barber cording came here .recently from Bingbam-ton- , N. Y. The killing occurred in the village of Felloji-s- , 'where Miller was employed in the same barber shop where Mrs. Swlndel worked. The latter, it was said, had been haviinr trouble with her husband and had. become friendly with the barber. Big Loyalty Parade To. Be One of Outstanding H.S. READERS V LOS ANGELES L J. Durrant. - tlciiiute In the elimination contest. . ,V ager. The judges will be Miss Lucille Tut ', Not' only is there an urge for a tie of Fayson high school, Mrs. H. thorough search for the slayers, V. Hoyt of. Provo and Miss Libby and a demand for an end of lawless hConk of Young university. ness but the demand has also The. Nebo meet s wlll be held come for a thorough grand Jury ini LOS ANGELES, Ca., April 29"- :- in the ' Spanish Fork high school Into conditions. This yestlgation (UP)--T- he JKASH IXGTON, April 2U- .-I UP) passing of, Dickwlck with Principal Ray Monson xt Pay demand was made by Harry Etfgene The tax revenues continue to Kelly, president of the Won Lea- Hall, fanjous humorist and column son high school presiding. . .,. ..: ist, was mourned today by thous competing schools will be Provo, increase despite the tax reduction of gue chuY., Springvttle; Spanish Fork, Payson, 387,000,000. unde.? the new revehuei Kelly recited a belief that State's ands of readers. Tiutid and Nephl. will bill substantiafllng KHretarj'. mf Attorney Crowe .should be removed The "sage of salome" d,ied here be Miss Elaine Christenson of the the.. Treasury Mellon's theory that from the probe into this latest shootsuddenly-- from acute blight's dls- - Lebi high school, Mrs. T. Earl Par-do- e lower taxation brings In Jarger coling, "not that I have anything per- ease, at the age of iff. and, Mrs. Ellen Ileudurson of lections under- normal conditions sonal against Crowe, but because On Sunday his body will be taken I'rovo. and at the same time stimulates he obviously is unfit to go Into the to Salome,' in the Arizona desert, The tvne" of readlnes will be con business. 'beer racket', because it is mixed for burial, Salome Is the village of, Collections 'on incomes for 1025 flned this year to humorous and up all down "tlie line with politics." 17 inhabitants founded 22 years ago conversational. The selwtion must during March, were $!m.l41,3!i0.1&, k Halt and publicized to require not less than five minutes an Increase of more than $05,000,000 The. prosecutor, would - make no by comment today. He , was . busily millions by lbis writings. over receipts for the same .mouth minutes. and not more than-t'lgpushing-planfor a clean-up of lice The body wil be laid to rest In At each contest he judges will Lust year, the treasury department a patch of the garden near the se'.ec't two readers who will conditions. compete announced today. Hevennes for the fiscal-ye- ar, 0 garage, a spot selected by Hall be for the Pardoe medal at the Utah curw-n."I am going to make Cicero-up to April 1, o'clock' town and clean out these fore he dledr A preacher will be county high, .school exercises at totalled $1.420,036.31 7.371 an ii crease of more than $120.X, tKi machine gun nests that have ruled; imported from Phoeplx to deliver Sprlugvlllc, May 8. the eulogyi there being po ministers over tne same lierlod last year. conditions for so long,' Crowe said. in Salome.; :' New York state with colleiion The garden spot' where he .Is to le of $145,941,713.13 for Siarch, was burled Is all that remains of Hall's the heaviest contributor.' dream of an empire In the desert. Culiforuia ran sixth with collec He and his brother went there in Wons of $25,517,820.93. 1904 to start an .irrigation project Nevada paid less Income taxes but as Dick often, wrote M never than any other state with revenues even developed enough water for my of only, $145,311.17. ' ( frog to swim In." . L. Kornu'r Governor Charles R. Muliey will udilrcus the graduules nf exercises to be held (it the Provo High School at the connn'n-enirii- t the auditorium, "Friday, May, 21, axxHtnJijjjo nunouncement made liy Li. ji. iiiirmon, irui(- pin or tne scnooi. liie jjunr mgn hi ikhii griKinn tiim exercises wilL be held Thursday, Miiy 20, in the aiHlitorium with Prof. Ti Ejirl Pardoef ,he, Toung rnlversltys the speaker. week has ar ('omineiJiviiH'iit ranged by a cauitulttce friTiu the The senior. piny, 'Honor facnlty. Rrigbt" will lie given nt the auditor lnm.. Momluy, May 17.. Tho aunmil alumni banquet will lie held In tlie Elk's home Tuesday, May 18. Thi members of the faculty are expected to be present at the banquet,-The manual training, the fiue art Elimination Contests To Be and the domestic art exhibits will Held For Pardoe Medal In be open to the public on Wednesday May 19. between 2 and 5 o'clock County High Schools. p. m. In the afternoon the girls of the home economics deimrtment will Preliminary tryouts for the coun- entertain their mothers. be contest declamation held will ty .The annual reception for (he In the Alpine and N'ebo divisions members of the senior class will lie Tuesduy may 4, at 3:30 p. m. The given at the home of Principal and 3 and B Alpine division meet will' be in Mrs. L. B. HarmoH-ijetweePleasant Grove high school with o'clock p. m., Thursday, May 20, Principal J. M. Walker of the Amer ican Fork high school presiding. Representatives from Lehl, Amer ican Fork. Pleasant Grove, Lincoln HIGH COURT PROVO WOMAN HI ON TUESDAY 02 Uvea, ' WcSel It TO COMPETE " Judge James B, Tucker "of he class, of 19J2 has. been selected as toastmaster for the alumni banquet at Young university on Wednesday June 2. : The alumni board of directors j canvassed the field for a proper individual to occupy this' important position and finally returned home enthusiastic over the prospects' for Tucker in the chair. Extensive plans were projected nt the alumni reunion and numerous committees were appointed. At the time of the reunion twelve a tumiii classes will return to the campus for class breakfasts, inter-clas- s competition, the alumni sing and other features in addition to the regular commencement exercises and the " alumni banquet. The general reunion committee J So- - CHICAGO. April 20 (U. P.) which has taken J. B. TUCKER. The feDeral outline for the com mencement week at the Young unl i . 'A ,. . - X. BIG BUSINESS MEN Commence ment Mabey ent Speaker In Provo BIS , AMI :: 1 rliii IniiyJbwJll COMMENCEMENT SET FOR WEDNESDAY, JUNE PRICE TWO CENTS ti jn-rl- , 'n.on Pa-wo- -- ,', ii'SPARKS FROM LIVE WIRES1 'rommrnifalt is certainly" due the memliers of the Provo post of the. Americail Legion for the yplcnUld work they are doing in Barmoa park," says Bishop'. Andrew Jensen of the Bonneville ward "I umlerstaud the local leglonntlres are competing for another Harmon fcundiition prixe by Quipping and beautifying the city's newest playgroupcf. Whether .they are the successful entrants in the contest or not, their efforts ln giving to the children of Provo such a fine '. V Is worthy t much praise. . . "The cltyiofflcia's," too, rre entitled to great credit for the fine cooijeratlon they hiive ghea the movement by Improving the streets lending to the pnrk find otherwise helping to make the park what the. v , . ' legionnaires would hir e It lierotue. to meeca children hundreds for will who a "This of prove le park v, ',. ... already are enjoying the pleasures It affords." ". r'- plajf-gfoul- id V . " , . |