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Show "MAIN NEWS SECTION Third Part. THE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE, SUNDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY For a year and a half we have been fighting for our lives. "We have fought with truth for our weapon ever since we were put on trial. We have lost. We will die game. "It has been an uphill fight all the way against those who have been against us. "If our lives are sacrificed, I hope it will not be all in vain. I hope, that with our deaths a moveWnt will be started to abolish capital punishment, a relic of the barbaric ages. "If some movement like that grows out of the legal murder of Mrs. LeBoeuf and myself, then a Jesus died on the cross that others might live, so we too shall not have died in vain. Denies Story of Love Affair With Woman. "All this story that Mrs, LeBoeuf and I were lovers is untrue. I had been the LeBoeuf's family physician for twenty years and Jim LeBoeuf was my best friend until that lying anonymous letter came to light. "I had always prized the friendkinder ship of the LeBoeufs. A woman hearted or more sympathetic never lived than Mrs. LeBoeuf. "It is a bitter cup we have to drink, but we are going to face our God with our hearts washed clean of hatred. "We were overruled on everything that might work in our favor. We were cverruled when we fought to keep out of the record much that "God knows and I know we both are Innocent and yet we never have had the benefit of the faintest shadow of doubt. "It is hard not to grow bitter when you stand face to faoe with a shame- - Doctor, Before Hanging, . Writes Guilt Denial Dreher Insists He and Mrs. Leboeuf Did Not Murder "VToman's Husband, but Tbat Crime was Committed by Trapper. A FRANKLIN, La.. Feb. 2 fP). farewell message to the world from Dr. Thomas E. Dreher, who was hanged here yesterday with Mrs. Ada Bonner LeBoeuf for the murder of her husband, was brought to light today by Eugene Dreher, his nephew. His body and that of Mrs. LeBoeuf, his alleged lover, were burled today. Dr. Dreher' at Clinton, La his boyhood home, and that of Mrs. LeBoeuf at Morgan City. Dr. Dreher's letter was written on the eve of his execution and was entrusted to a reporter with the request that It be given to the Associated Press. Condemned Doctor Writes Last Meanafe. "As I ait here in my sad and lonely death cell tonight with an aching heart, I want to write my last message to the living people of this world who know something of this tragedy," the message said. "I want these words to be published to the world. "I wish they could be given the same prominence in the press and ' over the radio as our trial was given. This is my message: "Poor Mrs. LeBoeuf and I go to our doom tomorrow. Two innocent souls. "I may not have a chance to say anything tomorrow before they hang me. Mrs. LeBoeuf, I believe, is too sick to be able to say anything. That is why I am writing this. Insists Both Are Innocent of Crime. "Neither Mrs. LeBoeuf nor I fear death. We do not fear death because we have made our peace with God and we will soon be where suffering and punishment are no more, safe at home with Jesus. Thousands know, as well as Mrs. LeBoeuf and I know, that we are Innocent. "Beadle (the trapper serving a life sentence for his part in the crime) killed LeBoeuf and mutilated and disposed of his body over my protest and against my wishes, saying he had done the same thing to a man years ago and nothing ever came of it. "Yet Mrs. LeBoeur and I have been led to the slaughter like sheep. 0, 1020. ' C 1- - Unreserved Land In Carbon Next Homestead Area WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 (D. Approximately 10,000 acres of unreserved and unappropriated public land in Carbon county, Utah, will be opened for entry under the homestead laws on February 21 at the federal land office in Salt Lake City, it was announced today by the department of the r-- . It Means Expansion ful death you have not deserved, as I do tonight. I will try not to be bitter. I have forgiven those who have lied about me and I have prayed to God to forgive them. Mrs. LeBoeuf has done the same. We can face our God with clear consciences. "The hearts of Mrs. LeBoeuf and myself are warm with gratitude for those who have befriended us in these long months of our bitter troubles. Forgives All Who W ere "Hard On l a."' "We forgive all who have misjudged us and who have been hard on us. We thank our friends and all of those who have assisted us. "To them this Is our last message on this earth. We are going home and we will be waiting to welcome you where there Is no more - sorrow." Through a drizzling rain a small group followed the body of Mrs. LeBoeuf to the cemetery at Morgan City, where she was buried beside the body of her husband, James J. LeBoeuf, slain nineteen months ago. At about the same time the body of Dr. Dreher was being buried at Clinton. We Will Open 500 New Accounts at New low prices on reasonable Carload after carload of brand-neSuite1Jare arriving. terms are now offered to convert these large special pnrchases into satisfied accounts. Drive out and learn what real furniture values are and you'll be surprised at the NEW TRUCKS AND CARLOADS OF FURNITURE NEW WAREHOUSES, rst00 I'll I Slip Covers On Display I 1 CVf THIS a VM in Our Windows si ONLY I ' "Innocent Girl," 4 rail Sayi Aged Mother. Funeral services for Mrs. LeBoeuf were held yesterday at Franklin and then the body was brought here to the home of her brother, Emory Bonner. "There Is an Innocent girl," Mrs. Virginia Bonner, her aged mother, murmured as friends passed by the casket. She has never believed her daughter guilty. The house at Morgan City in which Dr. Dreher lived still bore his goW lettered name on the door." His widow and two daughters went to Clinton for the funeral. Services were conducted by the Rev. J. A. Mc- Cormiek. wtio mhiistered to him be fore ne was hanged. : MONDAY AND THIS WEEK. You used range has real Monarch exchange value. Why put up with the old range when it will spply on the down payment of a new Monarch. All year or longer to pay the balance while you enjoy the advantages and pride of Monarch ownership. ON A NEW GAS, COAL or ELECTRIC m 1 V' mmrya ..... gggiteg n Marks cf Merit Hal " J I flu Pi .It I CTTVTPJT1ni MAmtsofMERiT. i TV lininiK chute- - Mm walk. If back flue. ftiith4trifus4louM narawenwalL et" . Mino III I Kttntaf fytW istmtot nnoi inn i Ml M 6ot mounted on. rf , 1 II 1 WkaienulLfuldiorw proccM csokingtop Mrilfc? Wwa Manual t..K. III IIFh 'north. rthlZ6inoi 1 Jw I Avtift mtefei mmtmrnnr' I fill. IKJH-'- 1 - a, -- a uiAiiiIiiIiIIIUIIHIIIIIIIIiiIiIIIIIIIMi"3J'1'' I " a, 101: ,1., lii 1 Mdw olat. U flft5 CKt Nnadahaj - ftSawali HI I ii TWO LIVING ROOM SUITES FORI THE PRICE OF ONE and A COMPLETE SET OF " SLIP COVERS WITH ANY LIVING ROOM SUITE Made of fine fabrics in beautiful colorKeep that new suite looking right with SLIP COVERS. ings. Can be applied in few minutes to any Suite by just putting them over the regular coverings, which they protect from winter's smoke .house cleaning dirt and summer's dust A popular demand creates this unusual offer for this week only. Free! Special to The Tribune, And Note These Values in This $30.00 Pay Only $'1 Down VELOUR PIECES Neat, Compact and Durable for $2 Month $79 3 , RADIO CABINET and 50-INC- OTTOMAN BENCH at OUR QUALITY SPECIAL consists of Large, Shapely Pieces that are built O fine and comfortable and only Really a $300.00 Suite of Refreshing Newness at the Low Popular Price 3 MIRROR H Special to The Tribune, BOUNTIFUL. Professor Byron Alder, poultry specialist from the Utah Agricultural college, met with poultrymen from Farmington, Bountiful and Salt Lake in the first of a series of poultry schools at Bountiful Friday night. The big attendance showed the increased Interest in poultry work.Professor Alder gave a general out look of the poultry businss. stating that poultry can be Increased to con sume the surplus of locally grown grains. He then discussed the brooding and feeding of baby chicks with a special caution to poultrymen that sanita tion and proper feeding are the two big problems in poultry production. Professor Alder treated the same subjects at Kaysville and Clearfield Saturday. He expects tq return to Davis county in about two weeks and take up other poultry problems. tW6h pan grid "The World's Finest Coal - Models Priced as Low as $99 Range' 36 MARKS OF MERIT LISTED ABOVE Conclusive proof that there is no range like a Monarch. Nonbreakable, rustg devices, and proof, airtight riveted construction. Labor-savin- g features that will appeal to you at the new low prices.' fuel-savin- THERE IS A MONARCH HERE FOR YOUR KITCHEN 3 MOHAIR PIECES f JlOij aj Th rlchnef of plain and Mohair, construction, for $97 of BILTWELL SUITES ALSO INCLUDED At New Low Prices on America's Finest Parlor Your last opportunity to get a GENUINE BILTWELL SUITE- AT SUCH A LOW FIGURE .V. THE ARDMOUR- BILTWELL 1 an Group of FOUR HANDSOME PIECES FOR JUST THE DE LUXE BILTWELL SUITE is a $400 Ensemble of Everything Fine, Including $17.50 60-inc- Some of the Davenports make a bed and a good one. h BUFFET COGSWELL CHAIR. COMFY-BAC- K DAVENPORT, CHAIR and OTTOMAN BENCH, but now Have Torn Down Pieces to Show You the Construction We MIRROR Pay $1 Down and $1 a Month Furniture $225 $245 $265 - . KM SUITES OUR QUALITY LEADERS For the first time a web bottom, gen CLUB uine Mohair DAVENPORT, CHAIR, COGSWELL CHAIR and Specialist Tells Of Poultry Needs Cen-tervll- le, A4 Pay Only $1 Down Commerce Club Sets Peach Days BRIGHAM CITY. At the annual meeting and social of the Boxelder chamber of commerce, Friday night, the selection of September 13 and H as the dates for the Peach day celebration In Brigham City were ratified. President J. W. Peters, of the club, and Mayor Abel S. Rich, of Brig- ham City, were speakers of the evening, and their talks were along President Peters practical lines. touched on the resources of Boxelder he county which, said, are largely agricultural. Projects of the club, therefore, should include the encouragement of agriculture, and he suggested the development of the water resources of the lands In the vicinity of Brigham City, both through wells and by gravity canals, be studied. Mayor Rich took for his topic methods and benefits of cooperation between the chamber of commerce and the city government. Special music and entertainment features were provided. covers SEWING CABINET $1 a Month Boxelder County SSWlll This $25.00 MARTHA WASHINGTON $)75 iftiow the construction of the suite you buy. Our upholsterer will show you how a good suite should be built. DRIVE OUT & SAVE YOU CAN NOW BUY AT "DRIVE OUT AND SAVE" ' PRICES LOWER RENTS LOWER PRICES And remember, we are the only furniture store In Salt Lake City located on railroad trackage, saving costly hauling and expensive handling. You save the big difference, at this store. ON CONVENIENT TERMS Jury Returns Rapid Verdict Special to The Tribune. 4 Monarch Electric ft'- -- - - u. - -- -- The Ori (final U ros ELECTRIC Is more folly equipped, better insulated, neater designed and costs less than any other Elec- tric Ranie. AND COAL COMBINATION la ml? M I inchn f A Mrc. mail, ran part lUni that will 4o mora tbaa to j thet IUo( knew a. ntf fr ELECTRIC tarta aisa mmt an knnm, all prrau4 that work aoth waja. tkrra powrrfal aIUi iwttckn Whit prcrUia Soon aod iplaabcr paaela. MMMmmmmm 2144 ii WJf EAST SUGAR HOUSE - :DHYT9i5ir DRIVE OUT &SAVEf World'i Finest - Warm Rain Helps 69 $89 $99 '119 Special ta The Tribune. IDAHO FALLS. Idaho. Street of the City were being rapidly cleared of snow Saturday by the warm rain which fell intermittently and bv large crews of men with shovels and fire hose, working steadily since Fri day evening. Only a small amount of damage had ben reported from melting snows Saturday., A few basements were reported partially ' flooded.- - FAY AS THEY GO. ). MEXICO CITY In order to pa for street light in one of the principal street in San Luis Pototi, Mexico, officials established a tern- toil avB'jem oa tear ttonjupS-- "' rrrj $22.50 Duplex With Any Bedroom Suite , In Clearing Streets THIS Actual Value $14.85 WALNUT DINING ROOM SUITES AT 139 89 All Vanity, Chest, Bed and Bench Suites of Fine Walnut Finish and Best Construction j .fr. WITH EVERY DINING ROOM SUI' CEDAR CITY. William Tucker, charged with sale of liquor, was acquitted by a Jury In the court of Justice A. H. Roito. Friday night, after the jury had been out only ten minutes. Much Interest had developed In the case following the arrest of Tucker on evidence furnished by two undercover men, who were the main witnesses for the prosecution was Friday, and the courtroom crowded tocsparltx. during tb ftrL I i 99 129 '149 SAVE NOW 169 THIS WEEK TERMS free May be arso ranged, that you caa Delivery Anywhere enjoy the nw of -- any Soothe a s t SniU-- hile you pay... : deliver 5 truck by We - I,.- - - .I.,.,,, 2144 IItj EAST SUGAR HOUSE t ..ii HY.19.5l DR!VEOUT &SAVEf mi le- t- a ad pay the freight intw here. |