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Show i :0- IltraldTelephones U BoaitKM'OltM Editorial and Neat Dept. Society Editor It; YEAR, NO. 237. , FORTY-FIRS- T mi . TELEPHONE US tt D yoa ret rmm paper reruUriyf U nut. teleplMMM beta 'tiotk and paper U1 b delivered, PROVO, UTAH, WEDNESDAY, MAY 11, 1927. MIL U 00 0O O0 0Q -- I few u oo o -- -i-o- 00 PRICE THREE CENTS bKMlLL UlM 00 -- 00 00 0 o Wlill ' - fern ForkTosseH U iv HI 111 III llllllll warn.. ... ' A ;l jKT . -- .,.''.: . nuusi's aimi amuuia uuiiiitja it.: Close to Aid WorkTluclr 1 I 0 ' , ..llJi!i,!i'tusxM'Wll&-- i ics were seen "lit In Iheir yards each dolus their bit in behalf 4f tl " Uautifie.Uion movement. Flower 'nud U'ds Us ..Jtfrangea,-.3TB ' shrubs trimmed, ditches cleaned and 'straightened, and waste of all kinds burned.' Hero' and there Irclflscs were seen, getting a "new coat (it r In fan everything alxmt Uia lKiiisf .MKd yitrd that noed'ed boauti- t ijiiiit whs tulwii ittro uf tuday. T TtiW stores and Mloolti of ,1'rovo , i'ii" clos'cci so tliHt lad, and lirotli-irand sister could ail help in th I.V joli. Alter llieir vrk had uu'd t'VOrythliiK Was slack ft' eoinp:?te(l mid mian, u trip was taken (ivcr 10 s;rii(Uua's, or possihly 1111 nkhI or lnt'irirt friuid's. and thpjask of hca'i-- ' lifyiiiR iHtd rhtuiiltg-- ' was diiKacd in. rii'dt'f the' Tltreotuili Nelson, cliairinnn of-th- e tlHX-iJU- ai " of Joseph general ificatini cuininittee. 11( U were oisanized to ovtrsee ihf work.; .The bishops ami ministers of the. city ,cooHraie(l by furnishing the' names of widows, aired and in- 10-firm, !('.. w in ic li U' (ioQf gratis, and the preiiiiso-- of these were cleaned and beautified by Ki'dnps? of men and Imys from varioiiK parts of the city, "oranletl . by the Idock captains: lieu itt rait-taiu- s (hildifn iVsswt The churches and schooM)tiih:ini;s q itiNl.thcir surnmiHtiniis were cleaned by emnmittivs chosen from the var ions' districts, mid fissistwl h; who .aft 'proup of etiibli-en- ' eaaer to htdp in the beautifii ation. ' Al' sdiool children were assign:"' wt'-r- ' ' heir parent s. a ml jrln't k reirt f the TvTurk timing thi day is to he sent to tlie school toacher isjied by the parents. That th clrildreil were eager to show a good report wns evident by-- - the many .croups of youngsters'" lnisi HiaagedH-thflir-varioi- is tasks. Tim and general response of the' citizens .was most Kra'tify ins to Joseph lsm, chair-liiiiof til; central' couinUitse in the IdNUit if icnt ion movement. "I feed that theclean-nday work has been a greaTTsTep towa rd the desired goal of making Provo 'the city .beautiful'," declared- Mr. Sel-- ' dnt' . whole-hearte- tt I 111 I ouu" 11 May " - r 1 that - (IT) mm I ' opening aayi MISS MACKAYE State-wid- e ' -- V-: . I'rovo high schiMd debaters won their way to the final round of the state high school debating competition Tuesday in Salt Lake, when both affirmative and negative teams were, victorious in a quadrangular contest 'tween .I'r'ovd, EpiiKtiui, . Nophi ami . Itoosevelt. Four' In- - France Is Friendly . ' Official PARIS, May 11 denials of (lemotistriF lions in connecliou with the failure of Captains Xungesser and Coli te succeed in their effort to fly from Paris to New Y"urk was made by the' French foreign office today. The foreign office took cognizance of reports cabled to the I'riited States-Hli's- 'it there had been 'demon-- , titrations here against America and Ameiicaus. In an official stateuieut the foreign office said manifmta-timi- s of popular anger were against the press, because of false news of and particularly 1h; flyers' against the Jirencn press. Demands for the exposure of th'1 vn) Competition , Finals , Tl:e .finals will" be held Thursday at the fniversity (,f I'tah- - in' .Salt i'rovo, Ogden, Delta and Lake, with ' Murray. Debate critics lielieve that the I'rovo teams have an excellent WiTn-7rrtft- snct-ess- , CROSS DRIVE IS StOW Announcement of Appearance Of Actress Comes As m Surprise SataJLoM53j50 Subscribed; $750 Is Minimum Quota for ANGELES, May 11. (TP) Mississippi flood Sufferers; Dorothy Mackaye, stage star was to take the witness stand here toContributions Are Urged day as a state's- - witness against Paul Kelly, Film actor charged with Progress in the Red Cross drive the. murder of her ."hoofer" husband, Ray Raymond, of uinsieal comedy for the' Mississippi flood relief has been slow in Provo to' date, accordfame. The, first step to prove allegations ing to the list of donations, 'just made in the, opening statement of compiled. the prosecution that Miss Mackaye The total now subscrilied In Provo and Kelly wereTn love and thutlier amounts to $53.50, while Provo's fascinatiifn drove the latter to beat quota amounts to $750.. Raymond to death with his bare More Trouble reared ! will be made at that time. S rmt n ; semi-fina- : l,r: MfiulMHra rd-- ill v afarewidl John K. Edmunds, of Salt Lake 'testimonial til the ward meeting house Thursday evening at 8 o'clock, was in charge of nlf debates. to Elder J. Klial The (iiiestiwn was "Ucdreil, That H in coniplinient Whitehead, who will leave in the. the Volstead Act Be. So .Modified near future for the British niission as to Allow the Sa.lt of Eight Wines of the U 1J."S. church. and 'Beers yf 2.1T percent J Ait interesting program has hpeu Content." LIFE AND " ' , , d' - . ''' - the Weather tlah I'nsettled Ion i eli 4 ami Thursday; riiow-et- f iwtion- tlii om: .on tr-- ; aft-- .....C Thursday. LITTLE ROCK, Ark. ifay Fertile fields iind ixipulons towns (if the .south and southwest todav law victims nl the ravages 11. .(I P) of. the elements. Ilospitalfr-we- re filled with lr. DANCERS PARAMOUNT The group of talented young Cross. . who scored such a success dancers The following telegram was recently received by the Red Cross at College hall a short time ago are Icliapter officials, telling of the im- - to appenr at the Paramount theatre W(ineday-evenIii(- f May 11.- - Thee which has lieen officially approved young dancers, under the direction by President Cyilvin Coolidge r of Mildred LewIslinckH'y.. are preof. Hoovto put over an entertainment er and Fieser, just returned from pared very nearly on the professional lev .'I disaster a'rea, the central conimiftee of excellence. The costumes, which of the national Red Cross decided won so much favorable comment' that in view of the vast increase from those who attended the first In the flooded area, that emergency were designed by Jane then; was untold damage and the situation now demands a minimum performance I.wls Swensen and are equalled fiill tide of the Mississippi has not of $10,M)0,(00. This means doub-liii- s only on the. professional.. stage. original quota of each chapter. will tfmsisf of the The yet retched the" sea. .The" crest 'If "yon have already raistI double followingprogram is reported" finning between Natch- numbers : Port de bras continue your original quota, please ensemble: March Variations; Moths .vour efforts to secure bs large mi .f n.oSo.,ti. Ci.ntri I onrih toe solo; " ' flinonilt HS possible. I1 this crisis and Firefly; Pirouette, i'niMi urn Pn.lmu.erBd Mazur- dance and JJeasaut Russian. . . . '"; Vs are confident that we can depend ; Kalenka ; Orientrtl kji Plasfiqu; upon continuation of your loyal and Turkish March : Cljluese enseuible iy inure is'ople will lie made home- devoted efforts."t 'hinese tiie so'o : Aflngio ; CorfuhaV less. There is possibility of addiWILLIAM CARL HI XT, t rioj: (HHdv. ralid finale.. tional casiiulties and the daiuage Subscript i ns listed will iiioniit. The dancers are Lois Bowen Chris- , .Subscriptions made' hi rrovo, 4o te.nscn. Roy Gibbons. AJIno I'ole-inaThe Mississippi has made roaring date, areas folowS;.. The'nin Dnstrupi Ada Hasler. waterways of the main" streets of No Dead ?nrrow Plow Co., ZendS ma WJlla. .g.!5Hirds.lCarma. Baiiif. State-Ba'extending frofru a"j porter, preside Potter. Elvit Dean. June Philnorth of Cairo, 111., down the of Provo, $10; Swon ). Xeilson. $5: entire-niiit- e of the river. .Rlimlieth H. Edwards.' $2.5it: .WnK lips. Norma Engar. Rae RnsJ, Knth-ryKtahmun. IouIw'Maglebjv Rutn With this calamity forcing relief Tl.' Mitchell. $2.; Rev. W;. F. Bulkley, vyorV to full capacity, cyclones $2; Hhea Taylor. $t ; Geo. Grone-liia- Rotierts. Ruby Johnson, Grace Elijsa Nelson',' Owen. Nel$1; Mrs. O. Young, ;$lr Alva whipped a path of destruction over five states early this week. .Mnny Xelscn, $1 ; X. II. Breretou, $1 ; J. son. Vivian MerVill, Eiva Wilkiusoii: - F. Ureer, $1; Thos. Callister, $1.,. Helen Taylor 'Pkiihards. . ', . smull villages were wrecked. . ir - . TRICK IS lil'MOKEU .. .Relief is needed in many plan's great army of rescue workers, aided. Iijl govi'ininioLitLRedCross. and otlier orgimizntions. is being mustvred into service along the disam! the SHANGHAI,. Mav' 11 til') j llonkow rt'iHirls 'ad .Nanking-'- , lmti'unalist factions aster frontiers. storm and flood ha"ve exacted a had Mrr;iiigC(t a (ruee and won'd col-i- a borate in a" joint flrlve against the toil within tw'o weeks that conTTmirsMif North China circulated tinued to rise today.' ' Along the great Mississippi .basin here today. e "" -- ' - ldit nk f . ilil-dre- n For the purixse of stimulating Interest for better health, the Provo City schools, under the direction of Sliss Elva Jex, city school nurse, will produce a health program in the I'rovo high scluxd a flditorium Thursday' evening, at 8:15 o'clock:Two plays, "The Decision,' by Ijiurwn Gates, and "Health Hints," by Virginia Vick. will lie presented under the direction of the students of "the Dramatic Art department, 1'nder the direction of Mrs. Anna M. Dwker, the physical education department will feature a spring dance, and a fine musical program will te furnished by students of the various schools of the city, under the" direction'' of Prof. Ernest , Pax-ma- . ' : ti Four lively ' and games are expected this afternoon. and from Advance lndicationu of th strifgth of the rnrlons clubs, these exiiectaliiMis iirw not doomed to dls. appoinmierit. Provn's optuiing day wenthef was exwllent light clouds and M .light wind, but- excellent tewperni tnre for the ball tossers. ' r Manager Otto Ilirk, the newly, appointed pilot of the- Tiinps,.'wa hopeful of starting ;the season wttU e a win Provo club, which went through its pace in fine atvie during the final afternobn'a practice .. session, r And so "play ball" becomes the watchword of the day today ! hard-foug- - for-th- . F. AHLANDER LAID AT REST Impressive funeral services were held in the Sixth ward chapel Tuesday afternoon for Frank Ahlander. who died in a Salt ' Lake hospital ' ": Sunday. " Bishop John McAdam presided. The opening prayer was offered by Daniel Webster and the benediction was pronounced by A. O. Smoot "The Lord is My Shepheid"--an-- l "" "O My Father" were sung by quiirtet MargueriteJeppersou, Grace Linton, Walter Jepperson and Dan Webster. Mrs. Anna Hinckley ; and Prof. J.fsR. Boshajdjendered . the vocal duet. "I Know That My Redeemer Lives." The speakers were Andrew Knnd-seBishop W. P. Whitehead of the Provo First ward, and' Bishop McAdam-oward. Tin. Norma Ponjton Bullock, rendered the vocal solo, "Spirit of God" and "Oh, It Is Wonderful" was sung by Grace' Linton and Mar-- ; guerite Jepperson. Edward Stromne'ss of Salt Lake City dedicated the grave at the city cemetery. During the lowering- of t he casket Byron .Dnstrup furnished a cornet solo, "Rock of Ages," accompanied by Samuel Jepperson. The many beautiful floral offer-Tug- s bespoke the love and esteem with which Mr. AhlanUer was held by his many friends.' . " ' HEALTH READY i PI.AXKS TO MANKI VKB There vns a .mounting death toll . M(,'I'.T Ci.EMKXTS, Mich.. May cstiiiuitcd at from 575 to tiOO. 11 Homeless were est hub ted nt,-ij'l'P) Eighteen planes iif the llrst fiinsmir irroup left, tielrndte wards' of" 4(Kl,tHtH. , Kelly here this I'roixii'ty 'damage is Jrehiendotis, Field. 'Tcmis. to engage lu'innicusoaring Into nijllious of dollars. Uult-.th- r. In- jured. 1 to Warmer w;ul5mesf portion tonight. Maximum temp. VMrsday- ....,6". f Miiiinnuu tutnih Tuesday Eynn Broadbent, one "of the Provo hlgh.WclHKit debaters, also .ph'.ns to engage in comi'tirion In the' siieiiking ; Contest, which .will be held in- - Salt Lake Ivxfcs...:.. : M0GRAMJ0R are now In tholrcritical stago.' Ju his offiUal reporLMiv AValtoir5' stated that ice found not far away. LOSS IS TREMENDOUS , mornimf-enrtoitefi- tf Ttbwest iiigiit. . :' " . PROPERTY - ". Monday night's heavyfrost did, considerable lamage to berries In the vicinity of I'rovo, according to .1. B. Wiilton. weather .observer. However, the frost here was not sustained enough to cause seffoijit damage to the flint, Mr. Wulton .declared. , His .record showed a temperature of 2)t degrees for iiot hiiire than 30 minutes, whioTTwas not htng enough to cause serious damage to the fruit buds, which Right Eminent Sir Wulter J. Har ris of Reno, Xev., past commander of the" grand .commandery of Knights Templar of Xevada, at' tended the conclave as the repre. sentative of George W. Vallory of Denver, Colo., most eminent grand master of Knights' Templar of the " '" I'nited States. .. The sessions "were attended by nearly fifty officers.' and representatives' of the six constituent cojiiinatHlerles of Knights Templar ' of Utah. on . J NotiddeirePresenfc Injures Berries; Fruit Unharmed Contributions to the drive may be presented at any' of the hanks of the city, or to George Leven, chaimian of the drjve, ,)r Mrs. V t. Bulkley, secretary of the I'tiih county chapter of the Red . Eph-ian- Testimonial For .Missionary Planned Monday's Fxost -- sisslppi has marked the flood efforts and it-I- s expected that, another great tract of land in Louisiana will he iiiundated in the near fu- - ' hjraiiged which will be followed by dancing. The Collegians will fur-- " nish'lln! iiinsie. All member "of due Maiiava ward anil frienila tit Iflder Wliitebetul lire cordially invited to ' attend will meet for thef f Seventeenth on one day in Miry, 1124 and iIimjo the following dav the commandery nieetiugs of the Knights Templar will be held. George W. Lynch of Salt Lake City was elected right eminent grand commander of the grand commandery of Knights '.Templar at Tuesday's session, succeeding Frank P. Sherwood of Salatke. Otljer officers choxearp Included Yen. Bulkley of Provo, captain gen eral : II. G. Blumenthal of Provo.. captain" of the guard. ' Following the election,, appointment and installation of new grand officers, the invitation of Victory commiindery No. 4 of Crovo to held the next annual session at .that city was accepted. A banquet served by. ladles of the Eastern Star completed the day's activities. WILL TESTIFY DEBATERS WIN -- Tlje , www PROVO QUOTA TO RED - ' Kurefca-Ainerieii- t'lir-lis- Final Round of i er indi-entp- Liml-bergl- e, PRICE, May 11 (Special). Knights Templar of Utah and also the grand chapter, , Koynl Ar'h Masons of Ctah, will meet in Provo in l'J2 it was decided at the final 3 o'clock, .rnrli City, the newcomer to Ibe Jcague-a- n nog' into - action m? eskmof he niasoutc orn against Xephi at that hour, and the giiuizaliouH here Tuesday, Fojt gome abw t'mivcntlons Are FUiuted started at 3 oVlwt, At 3:30. the The Royal Arch Masons, of which i Sprlngvllh Artists opened against Yen. W. r.' Bulkley of Ptoyo waM!m dnncerouK Heber City nine. ' n p son. ; (l PROVO HIGH and Hoove-rJust before game-timthe rival manager were mill a bit doubtfuV as to their battery selections, but it appeared probable that Dyr would do the hurling for Provo. with Whit Hoover behind the bat, and that. wickson Tnd (ludley won!d make up me uanery lor tne Tlrttort. , With 11 business house closed for the clean-u- p and opening baseball day, a capacity crowd was at Tlmp park, and hundreds were thronging .their way to the scene of the battle the first REAL. iseliallgame.-thl- g yearl Two-othleague games opened at Provo Chosen as Site of 1928 Convention; Commandery " Elects ' os ,U)er MASONS WILL "fimTTcoUventlon ii -- Timp-anog- INCK October, we've been deluged with the pariers scares and woes: Murder," arson, war, earthquakes and dis- aster coodness knows! We'vpbeen glum throughout the winter; cost of s mounted, too; the chillv blasts we've shivered, alwavs feeling kinda blue! t at last Ave'vc canned our sorrow and right now we're feeling gay, or the headlines sing of baseball and today is . nnder-f;roiiii- game--T- he . aving com-laui- for t'day's baseball season is on ! t onowing a parade of players, officials and fans to parkthe Provo and Spanish Fork clubs went their paces, and the first Spanish Fork batter steppedthrough to the plate at about th&4ime that thiassue-wentrt- o press- -- GATHER HERE fists, oaeheil by Mrs. Alande It Jacob. for false re hTirreniren-- remarkable sweess rsonsi l i.'s;ion-jhlactress ports of the. flers', arrival- - had haslJLaakiug4heitandthe Iiro.ighonr the season. Forty-sevewaived her coiistitutionaLxiRht: srlriiols were origTuajly in the debate readied the government itse'f to and, in view of this the announce-- , :'oinpoti:inii, which has been j'e-- ' day, f merit of her attorneys thalrshe would . General' Girod.. president of the lie iermitted dri,eed to four. to take the stand, In the l competitionthe Chamber of Deputiesarmy coiamis-si(7- probably Mhe most daniaging-wit- 4 Suestiohed the gojrnjiieot in ness yet called, was Pfii'v6egiitIve"''deTrati"r's"r"Kdwr(I greeted with were Hie chwwiiw''rtieardthg the sourc surprise. sbeyn ind Ut)lore-ylIm- er, e victorious' over the Nephi affirma-'iv- of the reports and asked for Frank Wagner, county autoThe Provo affirmative He made the request tcjam. surge(fn,. will resume the stand ;e;un composed of Lynn Br.oadltent the iiccasion fi,r a tribute to the psy when court convened, W. I. Gilbert, .' i ind Bert Iewls. defeated the missing flyers, whose war- morels defense counsel, announced negative debaters. The judges' made them famous before either f probably consume two hours in his (lecisiins were unaniinoiis for the though of flying across the A t'nntlc.1 of Dr. Wagner. I'rovo team, in each ease. Uomit'velt Teams IX'se Xephi's negative team 'defeated committee of the Roosevelt," as did Ephr::ims d "Batt-reeee- s ' -- ago. With Saint Itomarrnd iihr they made the second daring Prenrh p xpedition to come to grief within a week. Saint KonaiU's plane, enronte frinu Senegal, Africa, to South Alnert,ca, hn bein uiisslug niai' last week and repeafadjwnrch ot HSy"fmmi, wwiTtBy commis- hit tne tkinrn AinerTeitp' coast fiilled sion merchant and reputed "bootleg to reveaMlie slightest trace of them. verthNs. Clarence Chamber-iiichiK." Infringement of insisted and LhiyftSgertraud nights led to his killing, that on Saturday, weather permitreports to f:nt liorjties s Helow is Mrs. tVrara, who ting, they would take off from swore revenue on her Imiand's Field, near New York, ami atla.vers. tempt to fly to raris.asji tribute to Xungesser and Coli. At 'Die same time, Charles Americaii aviator, arrived in . St. I.otiis from San. Dieguv.'mtn io the Atlantic sealwiard to try .his luck. Cmimanilor Kichard E. I'yrd, in New York, still planned to make his attempt in the plane America, although he did not intend' going Ijocal Forensic "Artists Gain ahead 'immediately. ' -- n5iiV Ana pi fucaraguan wprncs m we re purpje - slm'e-Hhoryy .'. .. ..... ..-A Omhreak rai ihe i'aei f!c. Coast of a 1mo!i j war snrli hs has .terrorized liu aso ana ot tier eastern etties is following prpdicted l.y 4nmioritM the imirtfar on a I,ns AnspesstreeJ. , 1 . There is trouBle in the , Balkans, Mussolini's get; . ting mad; C " Our State DepartnVes worried everything is ' looking badl But today alLcresVnd struggles fromlouriiind are put away . j . As we join theJtlirong to see the pennant races under w; 4 mm-sto- p r- ' ' 4'aptains Charles Coll might be uiid J'rum-uii- i iniHil to fade today hut It safe did. not deter pluns for further attempts Jo conquer the Atlantic. Neither did the apparent fate of Captain Saint Koman and his two (omiianioiis in the South Atlantic disliiiy-tcthe American who still uVfiwun flight. plmined n Soanh Is Extensive y in tli'i Kverytiotttulrte-AgencI'uitml Slates and Canada concentrated 'on the search for Xungesser JifU'r and folir missing d tin y flew away from Irflourget near Paris more than S( hours llcpe Parade Precedes Opening Game In Provo; Six Other Teams Open Season Of League Competitioji been reading of IhMrouble that divides tln AAE'VE IhP hinpco rncfr De-t.pi- te NEWYOHK, Jt 1 1 Chamberlain and .Bertraud riaij to. Start Saturday Fate of Nungessen and Coli: Press Is Attacked Accomplished By General Cooperation oF AH Citizens Provo City received' in r spring cleaning today. when- thousands of men. women and children donned ihc'ir working clothes ami: supplied with rakes, linos iiiid shovels, worked ill Ii;t utly In making their, homes mid surroundings more lieautiful. r'aniilir At Woik I IL,um i wx.. it I - fc-- Tl lTMIIID!i C7 . nnmi nmiiT I HI 11111 MM I Villi ll 1 ' The public is cordially Un ited to attend. .... f the-SIxt- ? - j . - ELKS WILL MEET Members of the local lodge of INVENTOR SLAYS SELF Elks are requested to be in attend .WASHINGTON. May 11 (UP) .loieoh' Francis Herman. 57. invent: ance at a siiecial meeting Thursday or and manufacturer of automobile J evening at H o clock In the Elks tnc home. An Important report is to lie a(Wssories. jumper tpnny o i:nVfoit high million dollar bridge given by the ways and means comhere lo instant death. He waved i mittee, and several matters of specfarewell to .an iipproaching pedes ial Importance are to be discussed. '" trian, poised a moment on theroil-- Refreshments will be served. iug and was sone. lie nnu receniiT ' ' WILL RECEIVE BIDS , In en in . "MANILA, P. L, Mav It (T P) ' SEUVICES of the in Aetlng4iner T" 'tiex!i! court which gave him services for Francis suIht lliu-WaMilmrn. fl. will lie'v held control of all government enterprise Governor-GenerliPonard Wood at 'S.Vchxk in the Mnuavn ward The i hild died Tuesday nl today .ws ppnnrin!? to iwlre hld the home of his .aunt, Mrs. Wllrhh fmm Tr,vntn Jnor.efts for, nil such ' Ila'wkihs;- - of 373 East Kixth Nortli ntrftiik. .ttu. ti.. oTrwitinn ' of the Islands' railroad system. " Btreet. J ARR-WGE- n- l) K'tp'-f'ni- h . |