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Show : r THE SAUNA SUN. SAUNA. UTAH TELEGRAPHIC TALES FOB BUST READERS i A WEEK'S RESUME OF THE DOINGS IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES Important Event of the Leet Sever Deyi Reported by Wire end Pre. pnred for the Benefit of the Buoy Reader 3 r WESTERN regarded as one of the largest deals ever made in citrus lands in the state of California was What Is announced rerort of at Los Angeles with the the sale acres of 1031 of land between Lindsay and Porterville, Cal , by King C. Gillette, safety razor manufacturer to Charles C. Chapman of Pullerton. One of the states foremost citrus growers. I Most people are honest, Seattle's treasurer has found. As an In honetsty he wrapped up Iron washers in papers that usually contain stacks of silver dollars. He then placed these stacks Just under a teller's window in his office. Only a few citizens walked off with the experi-perime- i c t iron. t t Cloudbursts caused irrigation ditches near Rocky Ford, Colo., to overof flow and flood the basements Trains on the Santa Fe buildings. railroad were delayed for several hours, when a culvert near Fayette, west of Rock Ford was washed out. a 1 1 Claron Nelson, j formerly Superin- tendent of the western air mail division and two boy passengers were killed near Salt Lake when the machine in which they were flying went into a tailspin and crashed to the ground. The airplane was completely destroyed by fire. 1 i Tho Lions club of Rock Springs is making plans for a booster trip to possibly Pinodale, Big Piney and Kemmerer, the lutter part of this months. The Lions will carry an orchestra with them, giving a dance at Pinedale and a concert at Big Piney and Kemmerer. i ( i t i Ray J. Bower, accused of robbing homos and stealing automobiles while patroling his beat as a policeman in the suburb of Beverly Hills, pleaded guilty to a burglary charge in the Superior court of Los Angeles and asked for probation. t i t t 1 i ( i c 1 Wholesale news agents of Spokane, Wash., were collecting from news stands copies of a score of magazines ordered suppressed by Prosecuting Attorney Charles Leavy as obscene and indecent. Mr. Leavy announced that he would prosecute in case of further sales of magazines coming under this category. Tho action follows passage of a resolution by the recent convention hero of the Inland Empire Education association condemning the circulation of such publications. GENERAL I 1 A grnd jury Investigation of Mrs. East Helen Auguste Fighty-sixtstreet "baby farm. babies have died where twenty-twwithin more than a year, was ordered at New York. Meanwhile the woman was held in 36.000 bail. Gelsen-Volk'- I s h o I I 1 I attorney George W. Wickersham, general during the Taft administration, took sharp Issue with Senator Borah of Idaho, chairman of the foreign relations committee, over the necessity for the codification of international law. Wickersham's views were made known Jn a statement Issued by the federal council of churches. An American delegation, headed by Assistant Secretary Andrews of the treasury, left Washington for El Paso, Texas, where they will meet representatives of the Mexican government In a conference on border questions. It is the hope of the administration here that treaties can be worked out for the handling of smuggling and other border problems. Rockefeller, When Miss Abby daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., is married to David Mediwether Milton she will wear a gown with a train of Irish and Venetian lace valued at 100 a yard. The wedding will be at the Rockefeller home in order to avoid the crush and publicity that would attend a church affair. Miss Ellen Milton, sister of the bridegroom will be bridesmaid, and Albert Fink Milton, his brother best man. The treasury has made plans for printing more paper money in the next fiscal year than ever has been tinned out by the American government in any other twelve months in history. Orders have been prepared for the purchase of 200,000,000 sheets of distinctive silk fiber paper, from each sheet of which eight pieces of currency are made, and, beginning July 1, the great bureau of engraving and printing will be run at maximum capacity to meet the nations paper money requirements. Charles C. Hart, Washington correspondent for the Portland Oregonian and a number of other western newspapers has been selected as minister to Albania to fill a vacancy. Formal announcement of the appointment is withheld pending approval by the Albinian government. Mr. Hart Is a native of Indiana, 47 year3 old, and has had wide experience in the middle and far west. He was secretary and manager of the national Republican Progressive league, seeking the election of Charles E. Hughes in 1916. The District of Columbia government must pay 7500 damages to Howe Totten, a Virginia farmer, for permitting prisoners at its workhouse at Oceoquan, Va., to escape and invade his premises, frightening his family and making it difficult for him to keep farmhands. long-existin- AIRPLANE FAILS News Notes From ll Parts of UTAH A THREE ARE DEAD BOOZE RUNNERS FORMER AIR MAIL HEAD AND PASSENGERS KILLED IN CRASH NEAR SALT LAKE CITY Tailspin Salt Lake City. Arlen Claron Nelson, 30 years of age, former superintendent of the western division of the air mail service and a world war aviator, and two passengers. Grant Christensen, 15, 122 North West Temple Street and Russell De Loge, 15, 128 North West Temple Street, were killed. May 10th, shortly after 1 oclock when the Unger Aircraft company plane, piloted by Nelson, crashed near the Woodward aviation field. The standard plane, in which the boys were carried without charge by Nelson took off in the face of a strong west w ind. A quarter of a mile from the Ungar hangar the plane sideslipped, went into a tailspin, and crashed nose downward from an altitude of 150 feet to a flaming destruction just south of the Saltair speedl The plane burst into flames and the unconscious pilot and boy passengers were so badly burned that identification of the charred bodies was difficult. The position of Nelsons body that he had made a heroic effort to right the plane. Efforts were male by Kenneth R. Unger, William F. Ericksen, William Maxfield and II. G. Darke, air mail Salt Lake City. Claron Nelson and mechanics, and Carl Heiberg to res- two passengers met instant death near the Saltair speedway when the cue Nelson and the two boys. Nelson was first taken from the airplane in which they were flying a tailspin and crashed to blazing ruins and the bodies of the went into Mr. Nelson was formerthe ground. two boys were recovered just before of the western air ly superintendent the auxiliary gas tank exploded w'lth mall division. a force that sent a blast of flames Ogden. Data concerning the variFOREIGN from thirty to forty feet. The rescuous canal and Irrigation companies The allies have received under the ers endangered their lives in futil In Weber, Davis, Summit and Morgan Dawes plan 640,010,066 gold marks, but heroic efforts to extricate the tlieir counties, or more than 160,000,000, since the bodies from the gasoline ignited in- financial particularlyis regarding now being gastanding ferno. plan was put Into operation, accord-mthered for submission to the United to figures just issued by ReparaNelson and the two passengers States reclamation service in connections Agent General Gilbert. died from burns, but all three were tion with the Echo canyon dam, the The Panaman newspapers promi- unconscious after the plane struck first unit of the Salt Lake Basin prothe ground. Examination by Dr. ject. nently display rumors of an impendJ. John InGalligan attending surgeon San the Mas ing uprising among Spanish Fork. John E. Booth, deat tlie emergency hospital showed dians and tile government has Commander of the Ameripartment a coast guard ship with a that the skulls of both boys were can has been appointed by Legion, police contingent as a preventative fractured and that Nelson suffered Governor George II. Dern to act as a of concussion and the brain possimeasure. Officials have been unable an assistant to Adjutant General W. to verify the rumors because of the ble internal injuries. Death is believG. Williams in distributing the cap solated position of the affected ter- ed to have come quickly to the boys. tured German war trophies throughNelson died in about twenty minutes ritory. out the state of Utah. Each state in without regaining consciousness. the union has been assigned a quo-tProminent citizens of Japan have Tlie standard l plane, made by cf the captured war trophies in raised a fund of $75,000 to restore the Standard Aircraft corporation and to the number of men it the huge statue of Huddha in Uyeno proportion Curtiss motor furnished in (he world war. equipped with a purk, which wus dacapitated during had not been in the air more than the 1923 earthquake. Provo. The seventh annual confive hours, Mr. Unger, owner of the A plot to shoot President Calles plane said. vention of the Utah State Bankers Mr. Nelson was not emf Mexica has Just been discovered. association will be held in Provo, ployed by the Unger Aircraft comMaria Lusia Jauregui, wealthy young pany. He was an experienced aviator June 5 and 6. Joseph T. Farrer, at Mexican girl is being held following and on Saturday had taken a flight a meeting of the county organization, was named chairman of the general revelations of an alleged plot by her in the plane with Mr. Unger. to aasinate the president of the reThe two boys had long wanted to convention committees. Plans are be- public. She terms herself the Joan take an airplane ride and had walked ing made for the entertainment of jf Arc of Mexico. to the aviation field. After waiting the visiting bankers. Chairman Farrer will call a meeting of the comIn his first public declaration since around for a half an hour the two mittees to work out the details at his return to Moscow, Leon Trotsky youngsters, who had been befriended once. has formally bowed to the soviet dic- by Mr. Nelson in the past, readily acSalt Lake City. An increase of tators, affirmed his allegiance to bol- cepted the kindly offer of Claron to more than twelve million dollars in shevism, denied any aims to convert take a ride. A quarter of a mile had been covthe valuation of property for taxation Russia into a bourgeoise democracy with a parliraentary system and free ered when a strong gust of wind is shown by the figures just compiled caught the plane, turning to the by the state board of equalization, the private trade. A followed. The values being on public utilities and Jose Gabino Vallanequva was chosen southwest. went into a tailspin, revolved mining companies, the figures giv plane president of the republic of Bolivia in but once and crashed nose downward ing a grand total of $219,482,315 as the elections held recently. The 150 feet. :or with $207,463,456 for 1924. compared count of the ballots shows that Sen-oSalt Lake os City. The claims diviVallanequva polled 45.000 votes Darrows Aid Sought By Shepherd sion of the Utah regional office of the republican candidate, as against 11.000 cast for the defeated coalition who the veteran's bureau considered durChicago. Clarence Darrow, has helped 103 persons charged with ing the month of April 198 cases, accandidate, Daniel Salamanca. to a report by Dr. L. J. Paul, A formal agreement will likely be murder to dodge the gallows, has cording been regional to manager. The Utah regionD. William assist employed signed In a few days between the al office was the first of the vetHarrlman combine and the soviet Shepherd emerge unscathed in his erans bureaus to be decentralized trial on the charge of slaying his government of Russia concerning the and reestablished to comply with the William Nelson ward, orphan in the output of the manganese mines provisions of the world war veterans Ohlanra fields of the republic of McClintock. with typhoid germs. In act. Mr. passed by congress and approvthe Darrow case, will Shepherd Georgia, it was authoritatively learnnot appear as chief counsel, but will ed by the president June 7, 1924. The ed. Negotiations for such a concesof this decentralization was sion have been reported under way act as a witness for Shepherd and purpose to eliminate as much delay as possiwill lend his advice to and Stewart for several months. O'Brien, regular counsel for the Shep- ble in the handling of claims and render all possible service to a veteran The United States will have cer- herds. at or near his home. tain constructive suggestions to offer the international conference for conAlvin Gash. 16. of this city was Vandals Blow Dam Headgate trol of the traffic in arms. Represenkilled when he climbed a The of Ogden. the dam headgate tative Theodore Burton of Ohio told tower in the foo'hiiis cast of at the of Ogden canyon was mcith the conference at Geneva, One of blown out by vandals it was reported Ogdsn and came in contact with a the most important, he said, concernhere. The action caused the level of wire carrying 44.000 volts. He fell ed additional measures to deal with from the tower and in falling broke the traffic in poisonous gas and with the water in the reservoir to drop tt another wiie. His and bass that were recently trout chilling was in the hope of reducing the barbarity of Games when police officers reached behind stocked the dam the state by modern warfare. him. fish and game commission. The first Catholic congress ever Salt Lake City. P. A. Clark of held In Egypt opened at Cairo with Annua! Defence Day Planned Salt Lake was reelected president of 12.000 in attendance. Seven masses Washington. General staff plans the Utah State Association of Letter were celebrated according to various for Carriers at the annual meeting of that making Defense day a regular Oriental rites. The presiding offievent to be held each year co- organization in the federal building. cer, Zaki Bey. sent a telegram to incident with Armistice day exercises Ho also was named delegate to the King Fuad, wishing him in behalf of national convention of letter carriers the congress, long life and prosperi- November 11, have been completed at Detroit. Mich., next Septemher. and await only White House approval ty. Salt Lake City. Approximately a to be deinto motion. Roald Amundsen The has put Captain project square mile of is to be ad- cided to postpone his flight to the is expected to be presented to the dod to Salt Laketerritory as a result of City north pole until the end of May or president soon for final action, with aition by the commission in city the beginning of June. The decision urgent recommendations of the reto extend tlie city limits of was made on account of bad weather serve officers association that it be Salt Lake City in the southeastern couditious. approved. lection. o J-- K-- side-sli- r Mrs. Mabel Walker Willcbrandt, assistant attorney general of the United States, whose department controls federal prisons, has ben awarded a medal by the national committee on prisons and prison labor for outstanding services In prison work during 1924. mil-ional- Mayor John F. Hylan of New York announced that he positively would be a cu'idldate to succeed himself at nert fall's municipal election Irrespective of whether or not he received the support and indorsement of Tammany Hall. Mrs. Caroline Beatty Kling, step- mother of the late Mrs. Florence Kling Harding, lost a race with death. Advised by her physicians of the approach of the end, Mrs. Kling left Daytona, Fla., with the hope of reaching her home at Columbus, Ohio, before she expired. Death overtook her, however, when her train was between Richmond and Washington. bandits armed with shotguns terrorized the village of Eaton, Ind and robbed the Eaton State bank of 2300. The bandfts shot out the street lights, cut telephone wires and fired at citizens who rushed to the streets on hearing the explosions in the bank. No oue was Injured. The war department has awarded 1,000.000 issue of 5 per cent bonds of the government of the Philippine Islands to the Riggs National bank A gang of of Washington, which bid $1,06,519. MEETING with Sliding Gear Transmission SEDAN high-tensio- j g DEALERS EVERYWHERE Champion is outselling throughout the world because it is the better spark plug. Sandy Hook. With the blockaders having on duty craft, it was believed smugglers would have great difficulty in getting ashore even in the mist. Instancing the efficiency of the blockade is a story told by a seaman of the dry navy. When a coast guard boat cut in close to a rum steamer there came a hail by megaphone from the bridge: We need water. How about 100 cases of whisky for 100 cases of water? The patrol boat ignored the hail and veered off. thirty-eigh- t ChampionXfor Fords60c. Blue Box for all other cars, 75c. Mont than 95,000 dealers sell Champions. You will know the gen uine by the doubUribbed core Champion Spark Plug Co. Toledo, Ohio Windsor, Ont., London, Paris Faces Jury Topeka, Kan. The trial of Jonathan M. Davis, former governor of Kansas, on charges of conspiring while in office with his bank commissioner, Carl J. Peterson, to obtain a bribe in exchange for a pardon has began before Judge James A. McClure in the district court. The former governor went on trial alone. Peterson named jointly with Da,jJs on the warrant, is to be tried later. Davis faces two criminal suits. In the case going to trial he and Peterson are alleged to have attempted to obtain a bribe in exchange for a pardon for Walter Grundy, Hutchinson banker, who is serving a sentence in the state penitentiary for embezzlement. In the other suit the son Russell G. Davis, is named jointly with his father on charges of obtaining $1250 in exchange for a pardon for Fred W. Polland, convicted La Cygne banker. A. L. Oswald, voung Hutchinson lawyer, who appealed to Jonathan M. Davis while the latter was governor to pardon Grundy, is the states star witness mong thirty-fousubpoenaed. Lets is conservative and truthful f Being just as conservative as th quality of MoneMotor Oil permits, wi submit these facts to every car owner MonaMotvr ful car owner DOW 95 MonaMvtpr Oil frotl on. MwniMoior San Francisco, Cal. 7il Company Los Angeles, Cal MonaMotor Female Army Is Suggested Paris, France. cross-countr- Oil is better than of all oils on the market MonaMotor Oil is equal to the other 5 of Bettei Oils. There are none better. These conservative and truthful facts can mean only one tmng to the care- r Discussion Frances s of population through the increase of deaths over births the Petit Journal in an editorial suggested G:at eventually the government will be forced to make girls do military service as potential soldiers to defend the country in case of invasion. Commenting on the article the Intransig-ean- t points out the great advantage of this, remarking that girls play runfootball, hocky, are ners, drive automobiles and conjugal dames use the revolver as efficiently as men. Soldiers knapsacks are no heavier to carry than a market basket, says the article. Men are becoming rarer in France and we must organize battalions of amazons. The influence of women in the barracks during military training would be helpful. They would put flowers in the window sills, drive out bedbugs r.nd cockroaches and keep the quarters clean. Military service for both sexes is the sole remedy against deA woman acquitting her population. maternal duties becomes a reservist after having two children and an auxiliary after her third infant. DOOH STEEL f way. showed ARE WITH STIFF OPPOSITION IN Salt Lake City. Preparations tor TRYING TO LAND LIQUOR the annual convention of the Utah division of the International Association of Identification, which Is to be held at the N'ewhouse hotel June 9 Part of Rum Row Fleet Has Left and 10, are now under way and an Seeking New Fields to Land Conelaborate program is being planned. traband on United States Soil A number of committees have been Say Officials appointed by Chief of Police Joseph E. Burbidge to make the necessary arrangements. New York. Vanquished in this Salt Lake City. Mrs. Nora Olson portion of the Atlantic seaboard by of Neola, Duchesne county, was found the dry navys blockade, Rum Row is guilty of having used the mails to breaking up. Some liquor crafts redefraud in the United States district main off New York hoping for fog court. The girl was ac- to aid them. Thick mist came Suncused on four counts-osending day for the first time since the blockchecks to mail order houses ade started last week. in payment for clothing. Read Admiral Billard, commandant Logan- .- Pistol practice has been of the coast guard, has said in Washbegun by the members of F battery ington that he will be satisfied if apof the National Guard, according to preciable disintegration of Rum Row Captain Fred Thomas, who is super- begins within a month, but some of vising the instruction of the men. The the schooners and steamers that have practice will prepare the men for sim- formed part of the fleet selling liquor ilar work this summer at Camp Lew- between Cape Ann, Mass., and Cape is, where the local battery will spend May, N. J., for four years, have alEither they have two weeks. ready vanished. gone to their home ports on foreign Ogden. Another 25,000 has been shores or are seeking other marts received from the federal government the coast. along going to the construction of federal Captain W. V. E. Jacobs, divisionaid highways in Utah in payment, the al commander of the coast guard here biggest part, of moneys already ex- received a radio message from hi3 Some pended under state direction. some of the whisky blockaders that $7595 of the amount is replacing were heading out to sea. Later funds expended oil the Ash Creek ships were reports that some of the there bridge, $6650 on the project between rum craft had headed in shore selling Andersons ranch and Toquerville, in the hope that customers could LaSal $5209 on the road between elude the coast guards pickets in Junction and Big Wash in San Juan the fog and do business. During a county; $2989 on the Chicken Creek lift in the fog eight rum craft were project and $2552 on the Wendover noted lazily riding the rollers off cutoff. 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