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Show Cache Stake Conference Sunday Cache Stake Conference will be held February and 1 in the Ltg:m Tabernacle with F.ra T. Hendon and William F. RyUrg representing the General $L50 Per Year A 1IOMK lA PCD FOR HOMC PCOPCC 02 Wot Center Authorities. This is to be an Flder's conference. of the is meetings: lit Following Fourteenth Year - No. 20 Iogan, Utah, Friday, February 2 1915 Telephone 700 Welfare meeting February 3 at 0:30 p. m. in the Stake and Ward Dr. D. C. Stake House, with Ward Budge Retires from Hospital Relief Society presidencies in attendance. Priesthood Leadership meeting at 8:00 p. m. in the Stake House, with Presidencies and Secretaries of the Cider's Quorums, Ward Bishopric and Hinh Council in attendance. American prisoners of war held by the Japanese Priesthood meeting February 1, at 9:30 a. m. in the island of Luzon were liberated Wednesday on All lmth members of the Tabernacle. Priesthood, the in attendance. Melchizedek and Aaronic night after three years of captivity. The news brought Mothers and Daughters meeting at 9:30 a. m. in happiness to the American people and especially to 12 All and the relatives and friends of those released and to the or women ward Ninth the girls chapel. more years of age. Dr. Daryl Chase, Director of the (men themselves. Excitement was so intense that two of them could not stand the strain and unfortunately L.IXS. Institute will be the speaker. Special musical I died as they came in sight of the American lines. numbers. Conference sessions will be held at 11:00 a. m., and Following is one account of the liberation: Men of Bataan, Corregidor and Singapore, 513 of Tabernacle. in m. the 2:00 p. them in were snatched from under the flaming muzzles Tabernacle m. the Conference session at 7:30 p. of Japanese guns in an exploit of unmatched daring. under direction of Mutual Improvement Associations. Some 1U0 picked men of the Sixth Hanger Ilattalion and Filipino guerillas made a commando raid 25 miles Boston Letter to Christen New behind Japanese lines to empty a prison camp. They took Japanese guards by surprise and rescued Cache American Victory Ship 1SG Americans, 23 British, three Netherlander and By F. R. A. President and Mrs. W. W. one Norwegian all that were left in the prison camp according to a telegram rein Nueva Ccija Province of eastern Luzon. Braintm. Mass., February 1. ceived yesterday from the press Here is a Utah opinion of the d war prisMany more hundreds of more of the Kaiser present day educational world that relations department oners had been sent to work camps in Japan. Hundcame to us some months ago and Shipbuilding company, was special reds of others had died. should be made known as proof guests at the christening of tho of the fact that the leopard can All but two of the men were brought out alive by Vale Victory. An English new ship change his spots. the 121 men of the Sixth Hanger Battalion who The telegram follows: teacher writes as follows: I am DR. I. C. BUDGE stormed into the prison stockade under command of having a very pleasant time In Richmond, CaL January 31 my two civilian classes, all girls. Mrs. Richard W. vice E. A. Lieutenant Colonel Henry Mucci of Bridgeport, Conn. for Anderson, C. Dr. D. many hospital; Budge, Owens, former The girls who are at college these M. B. A. G. of the director medical Hogan, president; years christened resident, today Their enfeebled hearts flickered out when they were days are Interested in courses Logan at Kaiser William Budge Memorial hospital Blckmore, John W. Jorgensen and in more than in men or money or the SS Yale Victory sight of American lines. at Richmond, Calif. retired from that position at the R. O. Loosle, all members of the marriage and it is a Joy to meet Ship yards directors. The Rangers attacked with such merciless preciboard held stockholders of annual meeting them. But the soldiers are sheer Her husband. Regional Industrial Anderson Mr. M. S. Hansen Mr. and Dr. and Budge recently, ComU. Maritime of S. sion that not one of the Japanese stockade guards was Advisor drudgery. They have too many were president and vice left at was named to succeed him. was Trlggerman" alive or able to resist. And they attacked with subjects forced upon them and mission, was president, respectively, and all Dr. O. Wendell Budge They hence let English and History the launching ceremonies. were members such board care that not one of the prisoners was scratched. named associate medical director, slide. I have learned, too, that now live at Albany, California. which Low of other had been Smithflld, occupied Sylvestr positon two David and Their Within a matter of minutes all had been released sons, Billy youths who are marched to class board member, was excused beDr. S. M. Budge. react as a group much more than also took part In the program' byDr. D. C. and were on their journey to freedom, walkBudge has held the cause of absence from the city. those who come by themselves. Special guests included Mr. and re. was director since A. medical of carried on backs of husky Rangers or riding in George Raymond ing, This gruup reaction is hard to Mrs. William W. Owens of La position and carabac carts. organization of the hospital in elected secretary trasurert DonMr. Owens. of have I little whereas parents gan, control, December 1914, and has made an was retained in his position as difficulty controlling a collecUon ald C. Bennion, L. D. S. Elder of enviable record during the Nearly 100 were so weak from malnutrition, dis31 hospital superintendent. the Oakland, was chaplain at of individuals. subIn his President in In annual ease and three-year-othat capacity. years wounds that they could not jgport, The clearest thinking alumnus ceremony. mitting his resignation he stated Hansen commented on the splend- walk when cut were loose from Japanese bondage. they of the College writes us as folthat h had enjoyed his long id success of the sospital during The rescue cost lives level head the is lows showing his of 27 Rangers and Filissociatlon with the board of di- the past year, stating that there Inducts even If he was raised in Idaho Rotary rectors, the medical staff, as well has been an increase of over 10 pinos in a guerrilla unit led by Major Robert Lapham and is now living in California. New Members as officers and nurses of the per cent in hospital admissions of who fought off a savage tank-le- d Iowa, Davenport, Were hoping 45 will bring early over and that hospital. any previous year, capitulation of Germany along The largest number of new Owing to the fact that he is the mortality rate has been most Japanese attack along the escape corridor. with other Americans, although now inactive so far as medical gratifying, being less than The raiders killed 523 Japanese more than one members inducted into the Logan my reasons are quite selfish and of one per cent practice Is concerned, he expressfor took one time at blub every prisoner released and knocked out 12 enewith a cynical outlook at possi- Rotary ed the feeling that it is in the The board voted a resolution bilities for any just and lasting place at the Thursday meeting. interest of the hospital that an of respect in behalf of Dr. D. C. my tanks. peace'. The domination of Greek Dr. Clare Hayward, Arthur M. active, member of the medical Budge, and expressed their apThe Commando force, made up of the 121 Rangers citizens by British arms, to pre- Turner, Gordon F. Wickes Dwy. staff be elected to fill his place. preciation for his long period of L." 286 Filipinos in the guerrilla unit, left American and M. Dr. F. th West, Duines, serve British capital and enter, Present at the meeting was Lo-- service in the interest of the hos. ProR. Milton Professor Merrill, the dom. and lines under protection of air cover and reached the renzo Hansen, president of the pital. prises, ination of Russia over the U. S. fessor Irvin Wasserman, Herman prison camp without detection. and Britain in the balance of Nelson, C. L. Jenkins and S. L. for Prominent Services Funeral were and McArthur Their presented swift, fierce attack caught the guards comEurope chill any faith or hope I officially became members of the had. by pletely surprise. The Japanese struck back vioto be Held organization. My doughts as to Roosevelts and lently persistently as the rescue column headed This makes a total of 81 ability are increasing, although back toward the Sixth Ranger camp and freedom for in the Logan Rotary club. I thought him far superior to the Coach E. L. Romney gave the Alger-likthe valiant men who had been at the mercy of JapaDewey. But 1 can see no chance of a fair peace settle- induction speech and stressed the nese guards for nearly three years. ment in view of the mutual dis- ideals and objectives of Rotary. The lean and rugged captives received the homage trust and nationalism of the He told the new members that IWIWW now affiliatd with they were of thousands of American soldiers now fighting to regreat Powers. RoWe want to quote also from 200,000 other members of deem the islands for which the veterans fought so a young womans letter that told tary clubs in 50 countiies of the valiantly and hopelessly. The youthful GIs formed an us much about Logan people and world. A ' 1 . Visitors and guests present were how she felt about her neighbors impromptu honor guard, flanking a military highway and the war. She lives the richest La Mar Bott, Lieutenant J. B. V down which the rescue party passed after it returned A interior life in Cache but we Carlos, George O'Keefe of Ogden to American lines. were not surprised to have her and Superintendent Cliff Haws of say: I have discovered a faint th Logan City Light plant. The It was the last of many marches for the rescued spark of willingness for social program was in charge of Dr. O. men marches which began with the brutal Death some- Wennergren. President Ernest R. service in my make-uof Bataan. March Lee I of I lacked club announced , the and that thought thing have turned it to account by a special program for Rotarians : IV The freed men showed their happiness, despite 'i at Bushnell working hospital and their wives would be held ' M f1 K their sores and ulcers, wasted bodies' and ragged 1 Saturday afternoons. The work on Washingtons birthday, Febclothes. is to do all sorts of little things ruary 22. that no one else there has time Some looked helplessly up from litters. Others for, writing letters for the armwere proudly erect. There were old men with grey less, (the place is an amputation Special Meeting and dazed, sunken eyes. hair centre) making lists, shopping even playing pinochle with the For Livestock Men Their shirts were tattered. Shorts were patched men. I have no great enthusiasm A meeting of special interest 4 and Several officers still proudly wore for it, yet there is a certain repatched. satisfaction in doing something to livestock men will be held at emblems their of rank. There were battered campaign the county court house Saturday .that is needed. 2 o'clock. Dr. W. E. overseas afternoon at hats, caps and one pre-wtype helmet. At a dinenr we attended reEnof of Bureau the Laake, Their sentiment was rea man expressed by Captain James cently we overheard JOSEPH R. JENSON tomology and Plant Quarantine, B. Prippe, of Los Angeles, former provost marshal on commending irrigation for New U. S. department of Agriculture, On Just like Utah. England Funeral services for Professorwas an outstanding athlete. He said: we found he will be the principal speaker. He him with Coach Jenson starred on the Corregidor. talking is working on control of insects Joseph R. Jenson, 59, head of the 1907 The of seeing those green-cla- d thrill and was Fred Britain, a navy of team Rangers storm college BYC basketball state a to team who was just back from affecting man and domestic ani- Utah State Agricultural the led as into the will captain leave never me. for education prison quite camp mals is and department directly in charge physical spending over two years on a of cattle at championship. The following year 22 years, who died Tuesday The had released their first American investigations grub prisoners and the team construction job In Utah, living he was which have been carried on at 9:30 p. m. of a sudden paralytic undeseason behind lines breakfast where in Kaysville, the with the went column associating Japanese stroke, will be conducted Saturday feated. through Barneses and Bloods, and send- Dallas, Texas. That squad was one of the stopped long enough to give the men definite 1 p. m. in the Logan Fourth at proof Due to the emphasis being given to ing his small daughter to the of first Utah basketball teams direction were no longer in enemy hands. Dr. ward chapel under they L.D.S. the at national because grub control at this time, and east tour the Sunday School Ira N. Hayward. A motor caravan met them and carried the proud she had to go somewhere and Laake has been obtained for this Bishop AAU tournament in Chicago, HL, Professor at Jenson, considered a won second place. Coach Jenson which all it would do her no harm. That meting community men through American lines to but prison-battere- d bewas named the outstanding cennight Vaughn Dabney, president committemen appointed to assist western authority in his field, 92nd and base ill came the In Andover-Newtomorning the Tuesday hospital. theo- locally of the campaign and all ter of the tourney. A versatile athlete, he also logical Seminary talked about the livestock owners are invited to about noon was taken to the They dined that night on boned chicken, and unattend to receive first hand infor- Cache Valley hospital and placed played on the BYC's footbal tfeam, plaifb of God in a In prison mation on cattle grubs and their under an oxygen tent. His death was catcher on the baseball club believingly ate second and third helpings. woiCd. ' He had nothing of to say and he said It control. Also attending the meet- came as a shock to the thousands and an outstanding trackman, camp even a request for more than the daily meager Rotarian ing will be Professor C. J. Sor- of friends he made in the physi- running the 100 yard dash In 10 allotment meant beatings. admirably in polisned ensen, of the Entomology depart- cal education field. manner and made no converts. seconds flat. All of the survivors slept in hospital bends their A friend jf ours on Cape Cod ment of the Utah State AgriculA native of Millville, he was His first coaching assignment who used to manage a 1000 acre tural college and the Cache coun- born March 21, 1885 a son of was at the old Oneida Academy first peaceful sleep since the Japanese first struck in farm, now Camp Edwards, has ty committee of nine on. grub Rasmus and Ingri Jeppson Jenson, in Preston, Idaho. He returned to December, 1911. sent us some melon seeds there- control, accoiding to Dr. O. Wen- He was educated in Cache county BYC in 1910 and served as coach Six of the released men were from Utah and three is nergren, chairman of the county schools and attended the old and physical education director. by convincing us that spring committee. Idaho. from where on he on (Continued page Eight) (Continued Brigham Young college Page Five) 3 IU.-hopri-cs, American Prisoners On Bataan Are Released Ow-en- able-bodie- 25-mi- le -- ld one-ha- lf single-minde- Athlete mem-ber- Saturday s e . 1 a; p, -- f. 1 4 ar n war-harrie- d |