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Show THE OGDEN SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER; 18, 1921. "COLTER'S HELL," FIRST NICIM1E DAVIS BUREAU ; Til - 4 "Coltera Hell" that was Yellow- before, and that had never been heard stone park's first nickname says Johr of before. "How do you suppose you would Steven McGroarty, author of the well, known "Mission Play' of Southern have felt? Would you have said your prayers if you could have rememberCalifornia, ed of Colter's written has them, then? McGroarty Coltet that won for "Four years passed before discovery of civihim the sobriquet of the "greatest managed to find his way back toworld told when the lization. single-hande- d And he next to llarJn history, of the things he had seen lie ImAnanias." mediately sprang" into fame as the HOW IT HAPPEN" ED d liar in history, greatest This is what he says: to next Ananias. "One hundred and fifteen years ago, believed him, of course, and when the celebrated Lewis and Clark the"Nobody of those days was current Joke to civ on back was its way M Expedition Hell' Colter's ilization, after its amazing: adventures in the wilderness of the Northwest COMMUNICATION where foot of white man had never the expedition. who felt he wasn't quite) v . Editor Standards-Examinerready to quit. Your versatile contributor. Air. O. "Ood knows they had had enough of hardships ana adventures to satisfy' A. Kennedy, thinking that I was out of anybody those Lewis and Clark peo- town sought to take an advantage and ple but you will always find a man proclaimed that since I neglected to do who always wants a little more of so he found it necessary to lecture and whatever it be; eating or drinking. scold people for spitting on the play or work, marrying or anything One funny thing Is that Mr. Kenelse that can be named. "Well, this trapper of the Lewis and nedy wrote that article the very day Clark adventure was such a man, it that I, walking the sidewalk, noticed would seem, from all that we have the condition he mentioned and wonbeen able to hear about him. His name dered why there was not was John Colter. And it is a name! done about it. and thought somethipg some one that has been pasted on the Yellow-- i ought to .make a howl, but I spoke not a word, and never wrote on that stone never to come off. "When John Colter salU adios to his subject, supposing: ' the posters placed' in the post office companions and left them to go it on his own hook, as the saying is, he nearly as effective as the cigaret law, headed for what proved to be the head, or prohibition. waters of the Yellowstone River. Anal Perhaps there are too many people the first thing he knew he was plumb' occupying the sidewalks these unin the middle of a place which he was happy days of unemployment, and as as sure as any man could be was the elert Mayor of Ogden City reJ cently asked for suggestions, I make "hell" for fair. 1 one here before my DRAGONS SPAT .AT HIM pen "In a region of spouting geysers,' gets dry, towlt: Two or three dozen steaming and roaring hot, leaping high men can employ themselves twocut-or and hissing with awful anger into the three months cutting down and air, John Colter found himself. Cal-- i ting up old trees In Ogden City, to the drons of hot mud seethed and boiled benefit of themselves and "advantage all. around him wherever his eyes of owners of land, and greatjy improvcould reach. Wherever he turned ing the appearance of the city. voices of demons shrieked at him; and VOLNEY C. GUNNELL- oo hidden dragons spat at him. "We think that John- - Colter got down on his marrow bones, right right then and there, and said his prayers, SEVEN SEAMEN HURT IN SHIP COLLISION If he did not do so he was certainly a godless man whose early Christian had been entirely neglected; training or he was in such mental that! NEW YORK. Dee. 17. Seven seatraining deatina-- 1 men injured in the collision between as his' final he accepted-helUnited tionr and was not surprised when now the liner Panima and the States destroyer Graham, off Seagirt, he had come to it, at last, xo iu:ronn last night, .arrived here, early today were .taken to the ' nava! hospital "Just what he did do, however, we, and cannot say. It is a long time ago, and In Brooklyn. no record has been left of either the The men. all of whpVn were of the thoughts that were in his mind, orj crew of theA.Graham, were W. II. Kelly, tfrnlth. F. W. Thompson, what expressions his tongue gave ut- Raymond J. T. Wright. Benjamin Meggison. terance to at the moment. F. "Of course, it has! all been made! A. Heed and'J..B. was Kelly plain by .this time. The geologists and! most seriously Injured, having sufferthe chemists have invaded the Yellow-- j ed concussion of the brain and scalds stone. And nothing can remain a mys-- ' from a broken stearaplpe. The othsevere bruises and lactery to those 'birds' as the i saying is. ers had receivednone was dangerously You .will learn from them just what; erations, but causes geysers to spurt and mud cal- injured. drons to seethe and boll- You must Confusion of ignal was said by the . Graham's crew to nave caused the coltake their word for it. "But there was no geol6g!st or even lision. The Panama was not seriously a chemist handy and near-b- y "to rub" damaged, but the Graham had a large John Colter down and soothe him hole torn in her-- port side. oowhen he landed alone and spiritually the geysers and unsupported among devil's paint pots and hell's caldrons RUSS OPERA STARS of the Yellowstone in the now far disWILL TOUR AMERICA tant year of 1806. HE GOT .SOME SHOCK "You can' put yourself In his place, SEATTLE, Wash., Pec. 17. Ninety-seve- n Tnembe'rs "of a TTussIan opera under the same circumstances, and supposing you had never read much in company, Including an orchestra and books, and your folks were Presby-- ; ballet, arrived here Friday from Yokoterians of the sort, and!' hama on the steamer Fushlmi"of Maru. with the announced intention you had heard a blue-ligtour talk lots of times about the preacher real hell! ing this country. of the Bible, and all of a sudden you odoroff said many Manager Lf-- f un- had belonsd to the old imperial naa iouna yourseic ajone-anoper.i supported in the geyse and hot mud of Petrogrnd and had fled to Japan of the Yellowstone where when the soviet regime was hole district no Christian white man had ever been e the-plac- single-hande- " - ; ? -- j k I con-spiclou- non-founta- in i j : l i left , J Hog-era. , - -- old-fashion- ed ht sly Accomplishments of Organization; for Farmers in - Year. Set Forth THE ideal gift for Mother an electric range. vacuum cleaner, or an electric washer or lroner, a worth-whil- e gift, of everyday usefulness. ' ' MILLER LAMPS A beautiful lamp is " , 168-ac- i an artistic addition to aiiy .home and it makes a gift always in good taste. The famous Miller lamps are 'specially priced (Special Dispatch) FARMINGTON. Dec, 17. The accomplishments of the farmers of Davis county acting as the Davis County Farm bureau during the year of 1921 ranged from securing improvements in and irrigation to improving drainage mall routes. According to a recent report some of the accomplishments . for the year are as follows: Farm Conducted very successful Bureau excursion throughout Davis draining county to study irrigation, 187 peoand farm crops, attended by . , ple. Carried on a very extensive educational campaign, .showing necessity of more water, the value and duty of water, and possibilities of Davis county with the hope In mind of organizing a 68.00Q acre irrigation district. ' See. was sown that will eventually bring more water. Organized the farmers of Clearfield. Syracuse and West Point Into a cooperative drainage system, resulting in the completion of 122,363 linear 1600 feet, affecting approximately acres of land at a minimum saving o. 13317 Contractors rushed info the county under organized head, when they put off. coming In for over a year before. and Layton 'farmer Kaysville .bought drainage machines and completed, to date, 120.000 linear feet, with at least 80.000 more linear feet yet to do. A saving of 910,8 00 was realized. demonIn Farmlngton a stration tract was drained and an excursion run to same to show people the value of drainage. A survey was made covering the central and southern parts of the. county, of showing 6400 acres susceptible at $8.00 for the I bou- doir lamps and $12.95 for the stand lamps. A wonderful selection. ELECTRIC WASHING MACHINES l or the home-make- r there canno more appreciated gift than- be. - an efficient electric wasr The Automatlo or the Tl her hours of work eus washdays, and does her was sh- - 3L- - .... ,twt; Ins quickly and thoroughly no almost V V ii expense 11 f'SSCSSLhL power. rJF ';TorT , iCLr The whole family can chare tn the Joy of giving Mother such a pift. A small payment down. nn easy monthly installments, which all may hHp to pay ' group purchase plan, mnkinsr the xpenso to ;trh one very little. Give Mother thJ Kift she needs an electric servant. ELECTRIC Electric Irons for home use and small Irons for traveling are always needed. It is conven lent to have more than one iron in the home nr $6.75 and up Rift of convenience and u$efilnesa Is atf electric an attractive, efficient little table-stovthat wlU cook several thinps at once. For the home-mak- er A or or the businesa woman or teacher who does her om rookinj? it is an Inestimable oven-tthelp.e. Ask about 8pcifl combinntUm on grill vnd ': ; ' Priced Ht I. , Tn e Hot I'"d Is the electric heatlntr pad Is In- dlflpenpable. uses are manifold, its comfort It makic an Ideal pitt for an older person, or for tho mother with kiddles Priced at a- -' ibeded." Its - little CURLING IRONS - 4 , $4.29 CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTS Christmas tree lights that, are attractive, new and safe, come in the shape of clowns, oranges, apples, lanterns, monkeys, rose t.itds. cats. Santa Clau. of S prictfd at and dofr.. ,f $4.25 Make some boy Trains Toy lad in the citn with a train the happiest STORE that has a headlight and a whistle and whizzes over the track all by itself. The right gift for a REAL BOY is one of our finp electrio trains. They are poinp fast. Priced at $6.25 and up ELECTRIC SEWING MACHINE OPEN EVENINGS $8.50 and up The portable electric sow. ins machine will find a welcome In any home for Christmas It snveg time and labor nnd does fin work that Its fortunate owner will be proud of. Priced at $58 and up For health and btauty' there Is no tetter sift than the Star electric vibrator It keeps the circulation skin. A in excellent condition 'and Improves the price for Christmas.aa Jons bub they laat. $10 and up Our curling Irons make an- ideal for milady they give her a natural wave or the most dainty and charming curls in a few minutes. They are easy to use and will not burn the hair. Curling irons re the gift for beauty. Priced at i STAR VIBRATORS n cies m-e- 'r when . I $12.50 and up HEATING PADS $10 and up i e will sEp $80 woman appreciates an electric percolator as a gitt. With it she can have hot coffee prepared right at the table In a few minutes what a convenience. A, beautiful percolator urn to set is nny lndispensible hostess in serving. Any - IRONS ELECTRIC GRILLS ELECTRIC PERCOLATORS County wide "Clean Up" campaign conducted. Blue prints and specifications made for beautiflcatlon of 15 school grounds In the county, three churches and one ' cemetery. Farmlngton. iu the community clean up campai7i, collected 11000 to 1 for tho complete. plansw beautifying town. North Farmlngton built community cement sidewalk at a cost of $2400 the danger of children eliminating walking on the state highway. ery suceestiiui excursion conducted into Saltpoultry Iake and Utah. couniiet?, uttenued by 87 people. Two poultry culling demonstrations given, reaching: 154 people. One poultry caponlzing demonstration given. Thirty-eigh- t people attended farmers' encampment at Logan. Adopted plan of profit sharing subasis gar beet contract as a working . for future priced. Had farmers kcc sugar beet cost of! production sheets. Took steps to prevent further spread of sugar beet neamotode. Purchased 253,030 pounds Minneso-- ! ta Certified seed potatoes. Worked on establishing Cooperative Bull association. Aided in controlling ground squlr- rcis. Conducted campaign on controlling the English sparrow. Mailed 4100 letters and assisted in improving mail.. routes-' oo ;.,. V--- zL--, . by-ou- re r""f ELECTRIC TOASTERS The woman with a family or;the, woman; who lives alone will appreciate the gift f one of our handy, attractive electric toasters. Crisp, golden brown toast is made in a jiffy at the table with no trouble at all. Priced at Choose one now. drainage. k THURSDAY FRIDAY - SATURDAY You can afford to make this an electrical Chrlttmas be ture to ask a,bout the great electric prize offer. - . f j . UTAH PO EFFICIENT PUDLIC 9ER.VICE ; , ML HOLIDAY HI i a . 1FT M CTMC GIVES REPORT OF YELLOWSTONE : 9 STANDARD-EXAMINE- R He's started a municipal meat market. shoulder pot roast, 15 cents; fresh cents; fresh beef bought cattle at regular market beef tongue,. 17 BY MAYOR'S MARKET He 10 short "cuta and cents; and liver, them sirloin, He butchered bad prices. 25 cents porterhouse, sold. prize pose that he became When he's sold 60 beeves the may-or'NEA Service) in the Conservatoire. 6 cents a meat Prices? (By Boiling turn over his accounts to an His Tirst symphony was written and Dec. 17. Where pound; chuck roast, 12 KANSAS CITY, cents; and announce ho's making sucauditor 17 was with performed when he or wholesaler 8 beef the money cess by the Society de Sainte Cecelle. does the big profit In meat go? packer, cents; heart, fancy hamburger, 17 6 Ho became organist of the Church of out. to cents; find roast, cents; rib, Mayor Cogwell's going St. Merri in 1853. and organist of tho some He did 185S. In Madeleine also at that time, but gave teaching histime to his beloved occumost of Ills facility In of composing. pation basis of many was the direction that stories. There are few erasures on his manupcripts. .He put ideas downj paper, chatting sometimes j rapidly on and he needed no piano to the while, assist him. He wrote his opera "Proserpine" without having an instrument in reach. STUDENT OF MUSIC. As a student of the music of other masters, he was probably without a op rival. Yet one o the peculiarities of Saint-Saeand nis work It Is said to be a distinction which he alone of recent composers of consequence possessed- - was his complete Independence of Richard Wagner. 116 alone, in the' opinion of most authorities, would have been what he has been if Wagner had' never existed. And yet r he helped France to understand Wagner. As he himself said: "I admire the works of Richard Wagner profoundly In spite of their eccentricities. They are superior and powerful, which suffices me. But I have never belonged, I do not belong, and I shall never belong to the Wagnerian religion." most celebrated muM. Salnt-Saesical compositions are, with the date of their publications: "Les Noces de "La Princesse Promethes." 1867; I TS f Jaune." 1872; "Le Timbre d'Argent," 'f "Samson et Dellla." 1877; 1877; ," "Etlenne Mercel," 1879: "Rouet "Danse Macabre," "Jeunesse v the piano; he played with tnate andst skill at five. He studied under and Halevy. devoting himself to to such purpiano, organ, nnd theory a winner lie-noi- PEAK PROFITS PROBED - 1-- 2 ll 1-- 2 Ten Extra Cerks Put to Work Sorting Christmas Packages 1-- 2 - The holiday mall rush is gradually toward the peak load according to W. H. Taylor, chief clerk of the Railway Mall Service. In a 60 foot" mall car that has been! spotted on the union station platform there are now 1,0 men engaged in handling parcel post packages. were Mr. Taylor said that they clImbinfiT handling on an average ol 20,000 parcel poat packages of 24 hours and that practically all of the packages were from the Pacific coast. The maximum load will be reached he said on Dec. 21, 22, and, 23 with thp peak load on Dec. 22 at which time there will be engaged approximately 100 additional men to handle the one million packages during: those per-day- i Where the " . Laundry-wago- n Calls Regularly the Doctor Comes Seldom In figuring up washday expense there is an item rightly chargeable which many women overlook. That hem is doctor bills of all causes that bring complications to women at this season of the year there are none so potent C3 washday in the home. , Think it over for a moment 'first, tha heavy work; then the moist air, damp eel-- v lar, and wet feet; finally the running in and out from a warm, steamy house, to a cool outdoors. Is it a wise risk to take; a fair 3 days . . . oo AMOUSF mm COMPOS ER DEAD . price to pay? The beauty of this service of oura is that we take out of the home everything that pertains to washday. You simply call us. and in no time at all your washing is back as sweetly clean and finely finished as if you had laundered it yourself. .r As for the cos.t you will find it truly moderate. Call us and see. " Your Laundry of World-wid- e Fame, Dies in Africa, Aged 86 Saint-Saen- s, ns iff. ns W A. 1 9 s' 3 ft punaru 9 SA NTA xmw EERE! d'Om-phale- .d'Hercule," Symphonies en ml, en la, et en ut, "Henry VIII," 1883; "As-canio- ." 1893; "Uhryne." PARIS, Dec. 17. Music lovers to- "Choeura 1890; ," 1893; d'Antigone," In death mourned the Algiers, day 189 6; "Dejanire." 1898; "Les Africa, yesterday, of Charles Camllle Barbares." 1901; "Parysatis," 1902; Salnt-Saenaged 8, noted French "Helene." 1903; "L'Ancestre." 1906. musician and composer. many" concertos, - sonatas and Of Camllle Salnt-Saenthe famous and y "He quintettes: Wagner Said some 40 years ago: comten More than pages of small print Is the greatest living: Frenrh to are necessary catalogue all of his the man of whom poser." lie was In addition, he musical compositions. Salnt-Sae' . Liszt also once said. and over of continual half had a century are the only two rren left in travel, own his works, performing' know how to play the Europe who to produce and conducting helping Saint-Saen- s was everywhere piano." and giving piano and organ acknowledged as one of the greatest bothers, concerts all over Europe and the musicians of his time and his career United States. , , of music overlapped three generations on In was his 1906 here visit It lovers. Salnt-Sean- s announced that he that his Making premier public appearquit the concert stage after 60 ance as a pianist In Paris two years would of before tho French revolution of '4 8, years . hard work. --oo he lived to experience the tragedies of the great European , war which his FAIR COLD WEATHER Country was plunged, into In 1914, and though then 80, ho was still In pos- PREDICTED FOR WEEK session of such vigorous energy that he undertook a mission across the seas as the French government's repi7weatheri Washington. Dec. ex- predictions for the resentative at the "Panama-Pacifi- c week beginning are: position in San Francisco In 116, and also to deliver a series of lectures ,Monday Mississippi and" lower MisUpper In America, as the "First Delegate to souri valleys Generally fair and much the ' Franco-AmericCommislon for colder; some of snows afthe Development of Political, Eco- ter Wednesday.probability nomic, Literary .and Artistic RelaRocky mountain and plateau retions." gions. Pacific states Generally, fair The early Jlfe of the gTeat com- and cold. f oo ' poser was that of a "wonder child." Born October 3, 1825, in Paris, it Is aTCItPILIx.lt PARADE said he was hardly out of his nurse's MELBOURNE. Dec. 17. Myriads arms before he developed a passionate of caterpillars are passing over the Interest in sounds. "My greatest plea- lower part of the' river at. Murwil-lum.baon the border of New South own account, sure," he aald in his "was the . symphony-- - of the kettle on Wales and Queesland. Eating and the hob."-."V working over, the ground, they sound At two and a half years he plays d like rustling wlni. "Ja-votte- . m m is s, with toys for boys and gifts for men. Practical, useful, pleasing presents that every man, woman, vboy and girl likes, for they mean enjoyment of the great s, "I outdoors. ns A camera for Christmas- - that's great; or a line, a pair of Indian clubs, a bicycle,, a sled, skates, skiis, . . . rim . boxing gloves, sweaters, roller skates and many more such articles. We have a wonderful array of interestincluding a line of electric trains, ' ing gifts d youngster likes. just the kind a Before you make your Christmas purchases look over this stock, secure our prices.. They will! please-you-- for-boy- s, whole-hearte- . . an Send ft w 10 ?n."tF ; Goods; Coib ' h, . - " HARRY HALES, Manager ;; 2311 Washington Avenue : |