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Show RIVALS THE BEST UTAH COUNTY SURPASSES THE TELEPHONE US W De yoa your paper regnlartj If not, telephone M hefor f:U -" REST- PROVO.JUTAH, SUNDAY. JANUARY 1, 1928. -- VOL. 5, NO. 26. VanWaeenen Takes Office m - t est Given-Great- o- FIERCESTORM II ,. . '-- P.) illV. mall section of - II : - four-year-tea- m ted . -- r - - i - - t' ; f s ! brings-Zero-Weath-- - ' -- 1 i . Hickman and Hunt Connected With Murder of Aged Farm snowFollowing the fall of Wednesday, a cold wave N1 struck Provo Friday night and Haturday, the mercury drop- ping to eight degree below sera - at - an early - hoar - Saturday morning, according to the offl- ual weather repurt . The record of ten below on December IT still stands, how ever- - Continued cold was the prospect for Sunday, so that the ten below mark was believed te be In some danger. A shivery New Year was due to arrive today! er, According to State 'ment of James Ellsworth LOS ANGELES, Dec. 31 (UP) twlea his confessed the crime of murder, and his bandit pal, Welby Hunt, were to be questioned today In connec tion with a third slaying. The youths will be confronted with a statement from James Ells worth held by police In Detroit in bureau predicted. which Ellsworth asserted they were The cold snap was preceded In implicated In the killing of an aged most sections by the heaviest snow- DENVER. Colo., Dec. 3L (UP) farmer near Cottonwood Falls, Kan im.ii oi we season, followed quicicly A cold New Year's eve was In proshurt summer. .. ; by piercing winds which sent the pect for the Rocky Mountain region Another Murder snow Inte drifts and blocked high' today with generally cold weather Under Sheriff Blecallua said aa and railroad right of ways. predicted." ways effort had been made to connect , " Temperatures were on the down Temperatures hovered near the Hickman with the Cottonwood grade throughout the middleweAt zero mark and below throughout Falls murder prior to receipt of W4 FUJ tlchero andsub- - th region last Jxigbl and early to word of Ellsworth's asserted con- J....,' .ji.;.4L4fc..y At 2 o'clock this "morning DenFails inuroes Toe Cottonwood nipht, the weather bureau indi eaied. ver's temperature registered five took. place about the time Hickman. New Year's eve revelers In Chi degrees below xerp. and Hunt" started for California, t last summer,. leaving behind', them cago and nearby xi ties w(lf do their ' a trail ef robberies that extended merrymaking with the mercury hovering around five degrees be through practically every state la low sero and points as far south the Southwest as the Ohio river may expect tempMeanwhile, following" reports here eratures between cero and ten de that Hickman's sole defense would be an Insanity plea. District Attorgrees above, according to C. A. Donnell, Chicago forecaster. ney Asa Keyes announced that the The blizzard, which originated state was prepared to block any far fo the Northwest, traveled at move of that nature. a terrific pace and this morning A half doxen alienists have talkBert "J. Beanj 2t. died Saturday ed to the youthful slayer of Marion had extended from Northern Wisconsin to Oklahoma. Snowfall was morning at the home of his paretns. Parker and all reported that they . Leo H. and Elizabeth Buckley Bean found him to be sans mni above general over the entire district. J on North Fifth West street, of the average Intelligence. Dtwths Are Reported MrTwo deaths were reported in Chi- -' h,frt trfubIIn addition It become knows Be"1hd 1I 1UI IWU JC.I B, khu IIOMA VTCU that the district attorney office cago as a result of the storm one bedfast the three past during man being killed when he was has kept a close watch over Hickblinded by snow and drove his auto months. man since his arrest in order to emwas to he Illness Prior his mobile In front of a railroad train. a record of all his action. gain ' Mountain Tel States the The other dropped dead from ex ployed by Asked to Keep Quiet cable as a splicer, company ephone Jerome posure. Walsh, young Kansas In addition to the parents, he is SnowdrlfU in parts of Nebraska.' , k- - .v. k.-.a City Attorney, who wiH defend Kansas and Iowa were reported to n follows: Ivan Bean, of Hickman, has ordered Hickman to nave reacneo such proportions that- - ,,.tpr, interviews and Murray; Roland W. BeanLehl; give out nq further to what course laiuivin wtfro unaDie w reacn meir Mrs. Nellie Carter, California; Wes to remain silent at livestock to provide food and ade- ton Bean. American Fork. of action the defense will take.' It and heavy losses were quate shelter Funeral arrangements are pend was generally believed here, how' .. expected. ing word from Mrs. Carter In Cali ever, that Hickman will not plead Scores of fires In Chicago kept fornia. guilty next Tuesday. tho fire department, busy throughThe theory that Hickman and out the night. The most disastrous Hunt may have played some part fctJiTICNCK srsPKxnKn m the mysterious suicid f Abner btaz wv wherrr- Clarence Shoell aftd Richard Wal more than 1100,000 damage was Drlskell, a wealthy drygoods mer-ndone to the David Maxwell com ker of Llndon each were sentenced been abandoned and detectives to sixty days in the county Jail and were still pany's plsnt. Fifty working on records Or Shoell was fined $25. m Judge battled the lamthe agad man's death, today.. S. Ballifsyeourf -George Saturday The coldest temperatures, of drygoods mer Drlskeji a The Jay nentetire,. howcourse, wefe in Canada and the Da morning. to have drawn a ever, was suoeneIed pending srood chant, is known kota. where mercury .. readings behavior of -- the two wen,both of large sum of moneyjfrom the bank raneea irom 13 to H below rem m honi were charged with ooasession the day his body was found under The" blizzard will continue at flratit of Intoxicating liquor They were the high spans of the famous Colountil, Monday and probably lunger, erremed tnenihere of rado.jrtrectbrldgeln. Pasadena. Hatrdyby the Chicago weather bureau stated. thf sheriffs office: No motive for his supposed sui cide was known.,' Records of other crimes of a less serious nature were also being brouht forward by detectives, who declared that the activities of Hick man and Hunt are far from being cleared tip yet" "'. - tdwifd , ' national hotel. The crowd at the athletic field where Lindbergh landed was controlled by police and special constables who were- Recruited esr. pecially for ' " " Llndy Mukea Statement Lindbergh was taken to the golf B.Y.U. Christmas Tla Closes Richard Condie, Now With club where he was welcomed formally by the governor. and promiMetropolitan Opera Productions Of Cheer-We- ek nent members of the community. The band played "The Star Span-ple- d Is Home Banner"- - and "God Save the IN CONCERT hUUIIILOOLU Bliizard Sew"" Year ":TAfrTvesAmTd to More Than Dozen Shivers; December. 17 States; Heavy Snows Pre- Still Coldest . tede Cold Wave. CHICAGO, Dec. worst and 'most extensive blixsard of the winter swept across the middle west today bringing snow and tero temperatures to more than a dosen states and giving, promise of a rhill reception for t new year Fterc Gale Arrives rf ' A gale from the Canadian Northwest reached the upper and middle Mississippi valley last night and by nightfall will have reached as far south as Northern Texas and- as far east as Ohio, the district weather ple Drltlah Hc'naurast: "Just HTRf BplHt"or St.LbUli was the first airplane to land here when It glided down on the athletic so field at 0:45 a. m., yesterday, Lindbergh was being offered a reception as nb other guest or visitor ever had received here... . Today Lindbergh had several official affairs on his program. The launch of the governor. Sir John Alder Burdon, K. B. E, C. H. Q., was to take the. American aviator for a short river trip. At I p. mTT1aseball game in Lindbergh's honor was planned at the Bt John's college, Loyola Park, At night Lindbergh was to be the truest r honor ot .government of- - -- nm. Id-In- BELIZE, British Honduras, Dee. The"-peoof this the British Empire today honored the aviator hero of the United States as no other .guest of honor had been welcomed to Tuesday, January 2, t l2 o'clock noon, the administrative affairs of Provo city will pass from Mayor O. K. Hansen to MayoMlect Alma Van Wagenen, according to"-- announceT ment of the incoming mayor. Th nth nf nffire probably tail be administered py judge George 8. Parker ofthe Fourth judicial district Hirtr accordto Mr. Van Wagerien's plans. ing S-- in addition to the new mayor, the oath of office will be commis-sione- r, administered to Charles Hopkins, were who Mrs. Fairer Smith, city auditor, and Mary ' i at the November polls. - V' ' The incoming city officials re the first to receive the oath of of ice in the new city and county building, and the oath will be taken without ceremony, it isstated. v The incoming officers view the future with great optimism, and while they do not expect to escape the usual problems that face any public official, they appreciate the fact that many of the intricate problems of the former administration .srtll not fall upon them. SATURDAY v In History Of That Country; Guest States Hope of Air Development ; SUCCESSFULLY i - Reception ct , mBpaovo!SLAM IS SWEPT BY IN HONDURAS Aviatcr-Her- Hansen Will Give Over Reins of City Govern- X ment to Mayor-elelJwo Others - Officials to Take Oath . ,fl v NextTuescfay k. 1ST MIDDLE KAnt HUNUKo : , Beauty In Winter Scenes MEN ninp iiniinnn UNDY . ('' BET J. BEAN -- v J.. C" V V " DIES AT HOME King." jCondie JUUta'smost dis y. am glad..! e.be .ejjlc. loiland. in a tinguished tenor, graduate of the Belize and hope the colony soon "Unto the Least of These " Christmas play presented "bjr the Brigham Young university school of will have proper aviation, field and Boston Conserve.. regular air lines." said Lindbergh Young university dramatic art de- musicofand pfjthe Music, and a member of thej"I Intended to take the direct route tory of direction the under partment, Metropolitan Opera company, re- - over the mountains but owing to Prof. T. Earl Pardoe, proved to bo turned from New York City Thura- - ' the fog I had to- - detour. Other-da- y an excellent climax to the Cheer evening for a brief - vacation, wise I would have completed mv he will spend with bis par-- , journey in less than three hours." which Provo. in Week productions stazed Mr. and Mrs. G. S. Condie of j At the government house With a miracle as the central ents Mrs.' Hannah Packard ibergh had lunch with th governor, K theme of the play, the university of this city, and other friends and j "I only want some British In this part of the state, Iduraa grapefruit and some sand-Whithespians did brilliant work, the Jn Utah, Mr. Condie will be wiches," Lindbergh told his host lighting effects being especially Beauty and grace bloom, unbtighted By winter's frigid temperature, as . beautiful, and the acting drawing presented In four concerts, the first- - And he had them. here convincingly exemplified on the anow and Ice at Lake Placid, N. Y. 7 the unqualified approval of the ca- of which will be gives in theSpring-. .Wed- Betty Wells, of Pittsburgh, Is smiling at you from her' skiing parka pacity audience in the Provo high vijle high school auditorium above, while below, Beatrix Lought an. of the Ice, strikes nesday evening, January i. accord- school auditorium. a bird-lik- e to of President announcement skating pose for the cameraman. of th Ing feature play waadjhs closing performance in the free G. R. Maycockis ofthethe Kolob stake. ' Cheer Following program to be Week program events which .have grown to be annual affairs in given Wednesday evening by Mr. L hlshsst-- Condie: . Flo tow rJ Wal tmlent. dramatic and i Like a Dream naanna el Shubert inuKleal numbers are produced in : tai Am Meer , -(By the Sea) Mr. and Mrs. Jerry Cluff of thisV each Christmas stason free ot the Bhubert (b) Fruhllngsglaube . received word Saturday of-- the jrubllc. city, (Faith in Spring) Mrs. J death of their daughter-in-laFlower Song, "Carmen" ... ..Bizet Leonard B. Cluff. at Salt Lake Thethe Hardy Rich. 40. wife Of CHICAGO Dec 31 City Den .. .Faure C. Rich, and a daughter of (a) Nell I a blinding nnowntnrm to Friday through night Dr.-H. Hardy, fornw (b)" AubadeLe Jtoi d " 'Ys '. r..hak Funeral services will e'"held In t'the late -- k -' Serenade Mental of the State the Thirtieth Vard chapel, Salt superintendent (c) Le Reve "Manon" ....Massenet t 1 1 u Brtnn I nuivfc ana Aim. r.Tiirein rum''. Van Ess today drove h'is crack'Chl Ti r.m,lmr Dreaml yr olied at her home in Salt cago and AlUm trio, which funeral a cortege following (a) Loch Lomond .. .arw by Krelslcr Will Lake City Friday night of pneu "The Hummer." Into the'rear end of to Provo. the body accompany' b Bonnie Wee Thiny Lehman monia. "No. ,78.- - a fast mall train from for interment. A brief service will (e) Piper of Gordon's Men...Mrs. Rich was born and reared be held at the graveside In the" I l."'- , telescoping four steel coacht,,-,!Provo city ccijietery al 3 o'clock. in Provo where ahe attended the es, and - Orvil Odeklrk of this city was I (a) Ah, Moon of My Delight sending passengerj sprsw-lin- g It the is announced. Young t university following Lehman Into snow banks that lined the aenteneed Saturday to serve from n elcof s. Mi In her work was the Cluff incompletion one to ten year In the Utah state (b) Murmuring; Zenhvr , ... '.Jensen right of wav. Prove, where aba nad-Uvpraetl- - inantary frads schools, prison Ty Judge George "P7 PEfltw. (cTMymn tirthe Night . . . nt. . . Ufe. Campbell-TiptocaUy all her ,. FolIowrfigTier marriage to Mr. I city limKs of Chicago at 37th street Odekirk was arrested a week ago j Rich ih moved to Salt Lake City, and Albany avenue. Just a few miles on a charge of stealing an automoa'ST St'PPORT FAMILY and later resided In California for from the downtown union passen-- a bile . belonging to Grunt Thurgood. Nephi Marks Olsen of this citv ' number of years, the family re- - ger terminal. to which charge he pleaded guilty taken before Judge George P. Appointment of deputy county as- assessors and the districts they will was when taken before the court Setuf turning to Utah four or five years Rescue workers announced at sessors Parker's division of the . diatrirt has been made noon woman were ' one r by County certain , coven they go. .morning. day j Saturday by Sheriff J. D James CasteUo. who Is said to Oscar 0t the coaches wis Assessor Charles E. Hawkins, and Don' W. Conover. IProvo, office ?ourt , In addition to her huband she isiP1''" of Amerftafl Fork; si.. Bovd. charged with failure to pro board the of approved dead,by county her have been with Odekirk at the time, erreetd Chlpman limparm, Only hanging the by Deputv Sheriffs "Tbe regular meeting , of the survived by four sons, her mother, deputy ; "Arthur McDwaIpIT" Alpine vide hi wife and family-witover the side of the coach, was commissioners, of his arrest, alao is charged with Otto Blrk.Fridoy according to necessities of lifeV Olsen was ordef- George Davis. B F. Women's Republican club will be and the following brothers: Oral ly SatMr. and of Fair Hawkins Ernest Carson, was He. indicabut however, there visible; Highland; plead' larceny. every grand held Thursday. JanuarjrSnst 3 t.m. Hardy, director of the Logan health ..... field .and Cedar Fort;.Ben C. LotLl d to pay his famlly"!3Q per month tion. It was --said, that she was no urday. tnd "was forbidden by the court td The assessment work will Lehf city and district; William and date of begin breathing. -, Ei leave the state. .. VI iuiUAivaviii y ... tuvi eauvi inaiiuiai. Miller Hansen,' 191 North Eighth New York City .rsngjLLgyiri9ng In this county abmjt the second f HaTayTpand American Fork 10. Engineer-Yffcity ': January "" ture of moonshine whiskev. was . Went, Salt Lake City. W.'HIiam T.im, ptea snrtt G rove weekTn " 'Mr Hawkms the wreck a after started and January. police rxiened before Judge George 8. t Mrs. Edith Y. Booth will give a While funeral arrangements had search for him to MonH question him as states, and deputy assessors have city and district; David B. Thorne. Ballif Saturday, and date of hear talk on the "Life and Achievements .Kt been completed received Instructions to collect as- Lindon town; Ivt.rn Pyne.. Orera Saturday It is to detail of the collision. I s pet for WednesdayTJanu- - of Frank W. Lowden." and current expected that services will be held "The Hummer." a fast train oper sessments on all personal property town and Provo B"eBch: Louis arv 4 , events will be . reviewed by Mrs. In Salt City, following which-t- he Vineyard and Lake View; Edve ating between Kansas City and Chi- at the time the levy is made. A and a small Priscilla SchlJI. A splendid musical NeW still body' will be brought to Provo for cago, was running nearly two hours The county will be assisted in H: Lone. ; Pleasant View; Join tab Fair Sun amount of whiskev were confiscated program has been arranged and burial I work by special as- - "Saxey, Provo .east side: Leo J. here. in assessment the the schedule as behind a of result ob-- J family plot south colder day; bv the officers. Sheriff J. D. Boyd refreshments - fill be served. All Iheaw snow tank ncountered dur - sessorf sent out by the state board Knight Provo west ede; John state portion. Republican women are urged te be DEATH LS REPORTED SprinrviTl ling the night As it reached the lot equalization, which, board has city and Maximum temp. in attendance. closer count mn ' district; Joseph Jefrsen. Mapleton ;Mrs. Susie Baum received word cttyHmlts. Van Ese found the risrht announced, that SCIENTIST CBXRCH CRIST ; ; tfstnrdiT from her sister. Mrs. Mat of. way cleared and he opened the ' automobiles, sheep and cattw will town; Joseph H. Jones. Spanish Friday ',......90 First Church of Christ Scientist PLEA PS NOT Gl'ILTY Lift of Grand Junction. OosV thft throttle in 'an effort to 'make uo.be made this rear than ever before. Fork canvon: Llndsev SnelL.Spaiv Minimum temp. eornr if First East and First Sterling IVker. charf rd with w rvrothy the threeear-o- l I some of the lost time before reach- - - The county assessor- - wishea to ish Fork city and district; Jsnu .Friday ......la orth 'streets. Recii!sr SkthIsv ful nr hta familv, was taker.',-"5hte- r oi )nfon-- i the taxpayers of the cmint ty N Aitken Ijke ShAre district; Pari Mr. t iff ihv-- i ma the terminal rritv' of.Mr.and V.- -f JCCM rplorntnir services 11 a m. "siibjectr before Judge Geonre P. Parker of Friday afternoon at the familv resi - -- 4 Pullman porter told reporters that the aaaeasors will bejnstruc - F.lTTrTnTam4AismetTo ISS Koturday . ...HT Maximum temp. (KKl " Sunday school at 9:45 a. m. the district court Saturday.-wher- tr dwe. Mrs. Liff was formerly Mia tie was certain "four r five women! ed to collect the amount levied on rin Davis, Salem town and, district; Mtnimurn temp. vteunesony evening meetings are he entered a plea Of not guiHy. DateJ Florence Moore of Provo. Further were trapped In the women's drese- - all personal "property not secured Samuel E.' Taylorf Piyson city and 8 below room eld at I o'clock. Satorday of his trial was set for Januarv gj details of the death were UcViniTia ing room" on the last coach of by real estate at the time tbe levy district;' Gus Wick ma Santaquln Reading .roldeat day this winter: pen daily from 2 30 to 4 J0 o'clock Baker was arrested by members of jthe ineaaag. Funeral services will 'Nombe 78" - a eeaeh which was is made ... fcity and district; 'Russell Nelson, 11 are . December IT, l degrees below telw wtwome, the shertfrs office. ;; . probably be held in Coloraio. Virtually 'telescoped, . Following Is a list of the deputy Goshen, Elberta am Moaida. LRicbard . - J" - . Hon-relatlv- es le k., I past-mistre- ss FORMERPROVO rW0M AN IS DEAD,PMHMMKRASH THETHE RICH T tmite-stocityira- - IN BIG CITY ot - t'P)-iUacl- 0. ODEKIRK ng M. LXA ISS Ull taUllVAiAl .l. - m ............ r'ener Deputy Assessors Of County Named . well-know- t. ed Date of Hearing Republican Women Slated Wednesday To Meet Thursday . 'n." -- h . The Weather t ii - rT" " dis-toin- l. ";Nor Herald ing-wa- Ol-se- . policy. -- 1 gl-i- 1 t- -- . . 10 Year's da) holiday will be sened by this paper, n accordance with its -- . day! The a nf lilt U.UUi Evening Herald will be Tuesday after noon. |