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Show ) . THE.MAMMOTH RECORD, MAMMOTH CITY,. UTAH II COVE Tomato growers in "Ogden valley announced that they had decided to ask $16 perron-f- or the: 1919 crop. i Prospects this (year indicate an ex- CONSTRUCTION - PROGRAM HELD cellent crop and a tor the UP BY LACK OF MONEY, IS and of Utah panning preserving plants EXPLANATION. " county. Prince Utah, the baby elepnant born At Liberty park, gait Lake, April 29, Suspension Applies to New Stations 1918, died on March 14, and there is Under Way and Planned, Roadbed nourning among the kiddies of Salt Improvements and Construction take. of Bridges and Buildings. Mrs. Jeanne DeLouche, who died recently in San Francisco when rounding Washington. Instructions issued on out her one hundred third year, spent March 19 by the railroad administra.a century of her,, life, in, tion will' nearly half result in the temporary susBalt Lake. or postponement of millions' pension If a measure passed at a meeting of of dollars railroad improvement irrigators at Lehi shall be made ef- work, becausejf of The financial predicafective, double the acreage of sugar ment caused by failure of congress to beets and other products of irrigated for the adminispass appropriations lands will be the result. trations revolving fund. The susGeorge Iidd, youthful Salt.. Lake pension of work applies to many new soldier, twice charged " Vith assault stations, under erection or planned, with intent to kill, ia.ire. again on a spur tracks, road bed improvements, technicality, according to word re-- . elevated tracks and construction of v ' ' ceived from Tacoma, bridges and buildings. Stockmen from nearly every section Itailroad administration officials . of the intermountain states are plan- - said comparatively few men would be thrown out of work as a result of the ning on competing at the annual Stock show, which-- ' will be orders, but admitted that the railroad held in Salt Lake from April 3 to 6. , Improvement program planned for this With the idea of increasing the city's year partly as a means of employing water supply, the Murray commission large numbers of laborers during the has takeo- an option on the McGee readjustment period probably, would spring in Cottonwood canyon, giving a not be carried out. The program callsecond-feet- . ed for the expenditure of .more than flow of one and one-kadollars for additions ana Salt' Lake will be a city of flowers, a If citizens follow the lead taken by the betterments alone. Commercial club, Which is advocating VOICE SENT OVER THE OCEAN that every homeowner in the city plant at least $1 worth of flower seeds in Wireless Telephone Demonstrated to the spring. . be a Success, a for he $8 that pint paid Testifying London. The human voice traversed the liquor he drank and which resulted jp his being arrested for intoxication, the Atlantic at 7 oclock Wednesday S. C. Smith of Tetonia, was sentenced morning, March 19. After many months of preliminary to pay a fine of $60 or serve sixty days ' ? , n jail at Ogden. experiments in long distance teleSalt. Lake citizens have been asked phony, a Marconi engineer seated in to adopt and support 576 little French' a wireless hut at Clifden, Ireland, at receiver and callorphans, as the allotment' for this dis- that hour lifted the ' trict, in. the national campaign the ed Glace Bay. Instantly the answer came: committee for the fatherless' chiidren .Glace, Bay talking. of France is conducting. ' From that moment on continuously, Elder Junius F. Wells left Salt Lake with Nova last week for Liverpool, England, Clifden communicated voices the strong and Scotia, carrying act where he will edit the Millenial and . as assistant to Eider George Albert clear all day. to preSmith, who has been appointed AMERICANS NIP VILLA PLOT. side over the European mission, , .; Josepn H. Wootton former Salt Lake Staff ,'of Bandits Right Bower Capboy, lists been appointed vice consul on American Soil. tured stationed at Buenos' 'Aires, Argentine, El. Paso. Eighteen Mexicans are acconling to Information received in in the federaL section of the confined Lake. Mr.- Wootton, is a Salt here, the government' has of former Governor William Spry. county-jaiof military supplies, truckloads three The State Building and Loan association,1 capitalized at half a million, and army officers declared the revoluwith headquarters in Price, is the first tion of Gen. Felipe Angeles, which concrete result of the vote at- - the re- was planned to start in northern Mexcent election to bond the city to bring ico May 1 in' conjunction with Frandown pure water from Colton springs. cisco Villas , movement, had been Checked by the arrest of Angeles staff. Hyrum Bateman, charged with murThe Mexicans were arrested early for the alleged der in the first degree near Socorro, Texas., fifWednesday on the of Saxton night Ilenry killing teen of here, while, premiles southeast of 10 home near the Lydia of November . Schelken in Cottonwood canyon, is to paring to cross into Mexico with be placed on trial at Salt- - Lake this horses, rifles, ammunition and other military elements. v. week. Ogden eity will hold a bond election SEATTLE GIRL ADMITS MURDER April 16 for the purpose of allowihg the property-ownin- g taxpayers of the Poisoned the Wife of Man Whom She city to vote upon the' Question of auth; Coveted. orizing the jcity to issue $825,000 in s Seattle. Miss Kuth Garrison, 18 bonds for a number of needed improvepears old, has confessed, the police say, ments. . hJ:" she put poison in the food of her that With representatives from practicalluncheon guests Mrs. Grace E. Storrs, ly every town in Utah county present to support tpem, the county commis- aged 28, because Mrs. Storrs was a affection of her husband, sioners met at Provo, March 14, 10 dis- rival for the mechancuss a $1,000,000 bond-:- election, for Douglas Storrs, an automobile a. In ic. Mrs. died Storrs department roads and $250,000 for a store emergency hospital 'immediately county courthouse. v , lunch. after Promising to build at;dam 200 feet Jong and wq feet high in the Virgin Siberians Against' Americans. river in .Washington .county, Lars J. - Reports of growing Washington.made Lai son and Willard .Larson have feeling in eastern Siberapplication for the use of ia have been for some time in - the to feet of water from that, stream, Much handset the add to their present, supply for Irri- of in Vladivostok toward thA'bostillty acres land. of gating 250 Americans is attributed in Utahs iceVop for the coming sum-mcircles here to thd 'activity of Jap' :: will be bountiful, according to a anese agenW. Alter of Cecil report iven out by J. the local weather bureau. Severe cold Anarchist Meeting Planned. Announcement was weather, with little snow, from ChristMontevedio. mas to January 15, was Ideal for pro- made here Wednesday that a socilist conference will be ducing ice on all quiet water throughout the state, the report stated. ,, bold in Montevedio in April. The proA call for a. convention to be held by gram includes consideration of the atthe Utah Cattle and Horse Growers' titude of labor nnd socialists toward ssociation at Salt Lake, on April 2, the Tucna-Arlcproblem. A stronger state Aas been issued. Lithuania Cables For Food. organization is sought by the officers of the association, and. many subjects New York. Lithuania wants to buy vital to the Industry In the slute will food for If a people who are declared to be starving, according to a cable up at the convention.. made public hero by Vincent Jankus. state was L. Morris appointed INephl chairman of the Utuh branch of the vice president of the Lithuanian naleague of nations to enforce peace at tional council. a meeting of the committee of eighteen empowered to perfect a perma Asquith May Be League President. . ' London. There Is a strong feeling in nent organization, held at Salt Lake, Plans for the establishment In Salt political nnd diplomatic circles in Purls In favor of inviting Herbert II. Ase (Iake of a large factory for the British former premier, to beand the quith. of flax come the first president of the league last were formulated linen of weaving of tnilions. week. .. Brighnim City proposes to expend apFreed of Murder Charge extension Mont. Joseph E. proximately $12,000' for the .Livingston, of sidewalks, Removal of electrlc-llgh- t of Livingston, postmaster poles and replace them with modern who bus been on trial here several steel poles and also pave the two muln weeks charged with the murder of (thoroughfares for five blocks. Oliver M. Harvey, wqs found not i In order to procure funds for the guilty of murder, by the Jury. fttulldlng of the Third ward sower, to May Get Plenty of Coffee cost about $325,000, the Ogden city adNew 'Otleans, With.1 the arrival here ministration is now planting on an of $25,000 in bonds, to be voted of )ix' vessels from Brazil, loaded with coffee, It was announced that shipmpon at a bond election planned for week later than the dute sot for the ments of the commodity from South on election for $500,000, bonds which ba American ports had been resumed pre-wa- r basis. a Already been called. kave U t ' Inter-mounta- in half-billio- n - - son-in-la- w l : '!' bard-surface- ", TREATY. SAYS CECIL ' BRITONS. WOULD INCLUDE- - THE LEAGUE PACT IN PRELIMINARY PEACE AGREEMENT. ALL ALLIED REHABtL? ITATION CONGRESS. . . . COUNTRIES-ATTEN- Issued Prior to Dinner Given in Honor of President Wilson, Following Conference With British Premier. Statement Paris. Lord Kbbert Cecil, after a conference with, Premier Lloyd George, declared Tuesday night in behalf of the British delegation that the league of nations covenant, in the opinion of the delegation, should be Incorporated in the preliminary peace treaty. President Wilson dined ' Tuesday night with Lord Robert Cecil, the British league of nations delegate, and Colonel House. Before the dinner Lord Robert received the British and American correspondents aud announced that it was the opinion of the British delegates' that the league of nations covenant should be incorporated In the prelim' inary peace treaty with Germany. Lord Robert had previously expressed this as his personal opinion, but his announcement Tuesday was after he had conferred with Premier Lloyd-Georg- e and was made in behalf of the British delegation. Asked if the covenant might provide for race equality, Lord Robert said that this could not be done without interfering with, the internal affairs of various' nations, which would violate the principles of the league. Regarding the voluntary withdrawal of any nation from the league, Lord Robert pointed out that there was much1 to be said oil both' sides of the question.- - o i , . ; The fortifications on the island of Helgoland, Germany's formidable base in the North sea, must be dismantled. This decision was reached , Tuesday by the Supreme war council. It was decided also that the Kiel canal should be internationalized and made available to the ships of all nations on even terms. Tolls will be collected to pay for the maintenance of the canal." Germany probably will retain sovereignty of the waterway. , WOMAN KILLED BY BOMB. 1 Tragedy Followed Receipt of Letter Demanding $5,000. , and medical authOgkland.-T-Poliorities at a preliminary autopsy developed the first clues concerning the death of Mrs. George Greenwood, who was killed, jn the yard of her home here by a bomb explosion. n Six pieces of galvanized Iron wire and a lead slug were found phone wire and a lead slug were found In the body. in addition to many fragments of brick. The feet were burned. The police said this Indicated Mrs. Greenwood was close to the bomb when it exploded. According to the police a letter de-- t manding $5000 and threatening to destroy his home with dynamite unless the amount was paid, was sent to Greenwood in January, 1918. ce , tele-phoe- RIVERS OVERFLOW BANKS AND THOUSANDS ARE DRIVEN FROM THEIR HOMES. OFFICES OF, THE UNITED STATES AT PEACE OONFER-- : ENCE BEING SOUGHT. . GOOD . : . - Oconto, Wis. Hundreds of homes, factories, mills and lumber yards are flooded and thousands of dollars worth of property has been destroyed by the Oconto river' overflowing its banks. It is estimated that 5000 per sons are homeless. - , t, The river has been rising steadily for two days and a congestion of ice and logs has kept the water from natural course. Dynamite is being used to clear the obstructions. Dispatches ' from Milwaukee state movethat floods have stopped-trai- n ments in western Wisconsin. - The Milwaukee river is out of its banks and trains are being detoured to the north. Abnormal rainstorms caused a suspension of railroad traffic In parts of Michigan on Monday. Property damage is said to be small aside from that sustained by the rail, roads. Four deaths were due to the flood, Near Saginaw a farmer., and his two small son were drowned when their buggy' 'fell into' a flooded eveek :and g another man lost his life in' the river. , ' Pin-nebo- INDORSE TRAINING UNIVERSAL . . .; Ofi'OR ) Beer Containing 2 Per Cent Alcohol to be Sold. ,, ( , New York, The lager beer brewers board of trade of. New., York,, reprebrewing .concerns, in senting forty-tw- o NeV Yorknand New. Jersey, announced Monday thation advice of. counsel its members would resume of beer containing 2 per cent alcoholic content. This was forbidden by a ruling of the internal reyenue department. Much interpreted- President Wilson's pVociamation effective' December 1, last. Washington. According to facts disclosed by private advices1 received here, fifteen million Korean are pre pared to undertake a revolution against their Japanese rulers, if the right of and a satisfactory mandatory under the league of nations are not granted, Korea by the peace conference at Paris. t The people of Korea, who have been under the sway of the Japanese people e since the yar, have been organized from one end of the country to the other and believfe that they have the strength to bring an upheaval as unanimous as that of the Russians, and one which will force the world to recognize their right to in' t ' dependence. In a statement placed before the United States government through the state department and made public Sunday the Korean national association, through Singinan Rhee of Washington and IP rry Chung of New York, has asked the United States to prevent oppression of the Koreans by the Japan- . ji V Frenchman Flying Across Ocean. London. It is reported among airmen that al flight across the Atlantic ocean Is now being attempted by a French lieutenant named Fontain. He is reported to lmve started from the French African port of Dakar, Sene- - , gambia, for Pernambuco, Brazil, by way of tiie Cape Verde Islands and (he St. Paul rocks. , c ill -W I Tragedy in Grill Startles Diners. Chicago, Scores of diners at the St. James grill, n fasldoiqihle resort on top of the Majestic hotel, were thrown into punle when a nmn, ns yet hoi fully' identified, flre.d Uiree shots at Charles tiie Sooicr,. immiiof(:V;croly woundTiie shouting followed - n ' ing him, quiirrel, over u dinner heclj establishing new toll rales. e 1 Must Restore Jobs to Women. Washington. Women street car of the Cleveland, Ohio, railway eompany, who were discharged March 1. must be reslored to their work tinder a decision of Hie war labor board Mayor Ole Hanson is one American made by Joint Chairmen Taft and who doesn't believe In ' parleying with Manly the anarchists. js , t cl America May Decide Knotty Question Paris. The British delegation to the peace conference liss consented to refer to the supremo council the question of the future ownership of the German entiles- to America, It Is an. nounced. New York. Secretary of War Baker hgSj been advised of the appointment of g, committee of five rpenibers to of the American Bar association, investigate the status of the present military law relating to Dollar Blaze at Atlanta. I Ga. The Southern ruilwny-freigh- t Atlanta, transfer station at Inman yards, near here, was destroyed by fire early Sunday night. The damage Is estimated by railroad officials Ut . $1,000,000. Extra Session May be Called. Washington. An extra session of congress before Juno 1 is believed to be a cerlnimy by many government officials and members of cougress. Cabinet officers are known to believe fhnt the session will begin jn May. Famous Singer to Become Amorlcan. New York. John McCormnck, the Irish tenor, celebrated St. Patricks day by making application for his sec ond pupers for American citizenship. McCormack was born In Ireland and rnn to this country in '1909. Lawyers Asked to Fight Fakes. nshlngtpnTlMiHswnrts' of attorneys throughout the United States ure to be asked to volunteer tlie'r efforts in the government cnmpulgn to protect Liberty bond holders from fake stock investment schemes. - 'I1. O court-martial- - Prussian War Minister .Declares Murder of Rioters was Necessary. Iforiin. Colonel. Jteinhart, the Prussian war minister, defended tye government troops in a speech on Tues-da- y in the. diet against the. charges of brutality in the Berlin rioting. He declared the summary execution order of Gustav Noske, t he minister of defense, directed at rebels with arms in fheir hand,,wns required by the situation rates throughout the oonrp tohe,' determined by ;tl)e supreme court, which on Monday .granted the state of Kansas permission to institute original proceedings qgainst the postmaster general, questioning Ihc validity of ids order of last December lawyers to Probe Court Martial. Mexican , - Swln-diehurst- , PUTS IT UP TO CARRANZA. ! lelephTtne vudge Edwin B. Parker of Houston. Tex., has been named to head the United States liquidation commission, a war department organization of five men who will wind up the business and financial affairs of the American rmy In France. -- Government Asked To Protect American Citizens. The American embas1) ashington. sy to Mexico City was instructed on Tuesday by the state department to request the Mexican "government to take every possible step to insure the protection Bf American Citizens in' the territory, in' northern Mexico, where Villista bands again have become acese. , tive. The Mexican authorities' also In a communication cabled to the will be asked to affect the release of peace conference, the American leaders James E. Whetten, an American, who, in the Korean association state .that, with Joseph Bentley, a bishop of the their countrymen seek the right of self Mormon church and, a naturalized Mexdetermination and that they cannot gc was captured by Villa fqrces near ican, to Paris and enter their plea in perLas Cruces, Chihuahua, some days ago. son because they are under the power of Japan, and cannot, leave the United States without passports,' which will, CONGRESS WILL FORCE ISSUE. V not be issued unless viseed by Japanese officials here. They state that the' Lenroot Says America Will End War if Treaty is Unsatisfactory.' Japanese have refused to aid them. r , Washington. If - President Wilson does not negotiate a peace treaty sat-- , Bank Robbers Break Jail. t Ballinger. Texas, Men held here, in isfaetory to the senat'6, Senator Lenconnection with the . robbery of., the root of Wisconsin, Repubiieansaid in First State bank at Winters, Texas, on an address on the league of- nations March 5, have escaped and are still at before the Washington Commercial large. A fourth man, alleged to have club Tuesday night, congress may pass participated in the robbery, was mor- a joint resolution summarily ending the1' tally wounded bn March 6 in an ex- war. with Germany without a treaty,' leaving American participation in the change of shots with a sheriffs pose. league of. nations to future determin,,,! . ation.. MAYOR OLE HANSON ,'V .it- ..wxWr-v. DEFEND WHOLESALE EXECUTION Courts to Act on Phone Charges. of PostAuthority "Washington. master General Burleson to increase 13 . , Russo-Japanes- , a . Nfw York. Delegates from all the allied countries began comparison of methods of rehabilitating1 wai Victims- ; at a, four-da- y international conference; on rehabilitation of the disabled wliic.li opened here Tuesday under the auspices of the Red Cross. Out of the conference, it is expected, will be developed for. each country new methods of tiie restoration to society of all the injured, comprising the best elements of the various methods now in use. Plans for extension of 'the work to the nundreds of thousands of persons crippled every year in industry also are to be taken up at the conference. The opening session was given over to short outlines of .the rehabilitation plans of the various countries, the ' speakers including some of the most-- , prominent ..exponents of the movement in the United States, France, ..Italy, England, Belgium and Canada. Americas program, as built up front ' the experience of the allied . nations, , was outlined by Colonel Frank Billings, chief, and Lieutenant-Colone- l Joseph L. Miller, assistant chief, of the division of physical reconstruction in ,he surgeon-general- s office. i Under the American plan, Colonel no dissoldier willij be Billings said, charged from the army until he has fully recovered physicallyr and all who desire will be givetf full vocational reT , ' training. . . yrl.-cVSome difficulty is . being encountered, he said,' in obtaining sufficient instructors for the retraining work. The forty-eigh- t reconstruction hospit- - , als now operating, he said, have only 1200 women reconstruction aides, 600 enlisted instructors -- and 100 commissioned officer instructors. Thousands of Dollars Worth of Prop--- I Revolution in Hermit Kingdom Liable to Break Forth at Once if Right erty Destroyed and Many Lives In Jeopardy as Result of is not of Swollen 'Streams. Granted to Koreans. a well-inform- - , BREWERS WILL, IGNORE er a u . Soldiers in Favor of Compulsory Military Service, inWashington. Overwhelming dorsement- of a universal military training system, 'coupled with equally strong support for the existing 'disciplinary relationship between officers and men of the army was expressed by a representative group of the selecForged Name of President. tive service- - men of' the Twelfth' diviColumbus, O. John Thomas OBrien sion, Camp'Devins, Mas., just before was sentenced to the Ohio peniten- theorganization' was demobilized last tiary for seven years for having passed January. The opinions of the "men a worthless check for $100 bearing a numbering 1330, with an average forged signature of Woodrow Wilson. length of service of 10.7 , months, were obtained througn a carefully arranged JUDGE EDWIN B. PARKER .A" questiqnna.ire systeri ,,! five-secon- d . Expected to Develop for Each Country' New Methods of the Restoration'1 to Society of All the Men Injured in War. , , , D i d mann-jfuctur- FROM DELEGATES Million - iCIubs Used to Subduo Rioters Lawrence, Mnss. While, the jiolire were, trying to break ;up,.g pargdq pf textile workers on Tuesday,,' thois were,. fired .from, tcnjuRout,, houses,' woje.iStoned ttiijj persons.' in th crowd were clubbed. ,.j , ' Near! Half Million' Brought Mdme. Washington. Figures. ,pude publicity the war department' show that 730 officers nnd men of tiie American expeditionary forces had sailed for home up to March 13, leaving 1,478,-58- 0 In France. , |