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Show Weather Forecast- -' Tonight and Wednesday generally fair; not. mash change In temperature. i hduber PROVO CITY, UTAH, TUESDAY, JANUARY 23. 1912. 113 -- GREAT -O- r-1 r ElKfM8SI0- 4 9 Xx assessing property and hereafter the "" "people of Utah" County,"" as welT 'as other counties in the state, will be assessed according" to the new law , which has been passed for the purpose ' of governing assessments. Where, la the past, land has been- - assessed according to acreage without regard to the conditions It will be changed. In ! inthe future and wilb be to agricultural land, grazing land and swamp land. This will make it easier tor the assessor and more satisfactory for the taxpayer, as a man owning a number of acres of land practically udder water or land that cannot be used for other than pasture will not . pa y taxes for land that may be used for growing crops. The new law in -' --yT- -- s' sK-- MOlISJER f Hundreds of Utahns Are Going to Take the Trip to Los ,Angeles part is as follows: Section S517. He may require from any person a statement under oath, - setting forth specifically all the real and personal property owned by sucty person, or in his possession or under his control at twelve .oclock a. m. on the first day of January.' Suc& statement-must be-- in se- Z parately: 1st. All property belonging to, claimed by, or In the possession --or under the control or management of 1 ... '' writing, showing on- -. person;......, 2nd.. All property belonging to, ' claimed by, 'or in the possession or under the, control or management of any firm of which such person is a . member; - 3rd. All property belonging to, or claimed by, or in the possession or under the control or management of any corporation of which such person Is president, secretary, cashier or managing agent; 4th. The county in which such prop- - erty is situated or in which it is liable to taxation, iq the countyJn. which the statement was made, also the city, town, school district, road district, or pother revenue d.strlct ' in which it is ' situated; 5th. A statement of all lands In parcels or subdivisions, notexceeding 'iT'hundred and forty acres each, and the sections and fractional sections of all tracts of land containing more than six hundred and forty acres which have been secttonlzed by the United States governmentjimprovements.a'nd -personal propert7,r including all ves- sels, steamers, ei d other water craft, and all taxable Etate, county, .city , or .municipal or public bonds, and the taxable bonds of any person, firm or corporation, and the Jeposited money, gold dust, and other valuables, and the names of persons witty whom such deposits are made, and the places In which they jnay be found, all mortgages, 'deeds of trust, contracts or other obligations by which a debt is secured and the,, property affected thereby; 6th. All solvent credits, secured or unsecured, due or owing to Such person, or to any firm of which he is a member or due or owing to any of which hejis president, sec-- ' retary, cashier, ,or managing agent, deducting from the sum total of such credits 'only such debts secured 'or urn secured, as may be owing 'by such $hrsdn,"firm hr' corporation ; Provided, ' -- r - The biggest booster excursion that ever went out of Utah to scatter facts and figures concerning ihe wonderful resources and the beauties of this state, will leave Salt Lake City on the evening of February 3, at 9 o'clock over the Salt Lake Route, and will be 1 headed for Los Angeles and other southern California points. , It will be the1 seventh annual excursion of the alt Lake Lodge of Elks, and so great has the interest been taken In this event already that fourteen Pullmans, have been filled and the excursion committee feels assured there will be upward of 1,000 persons JoJn the piks on. their pleasure and booster trip next .month. , . Each year, for the last six, the Salt Lake ElkS and their friends have run an excursion to southern California, and each excursion has been larger and m&rejenthusiastic than the preceding one, but on ibis occasion iXig advertising campaign will be launched which Is bound to bring beneficial results to the entire state. During the last two weeks Secretary W. E. Culmer of the Elks Lodge, and a corps of assistants, h&Te been kept on the Jump answering inquiries and listing reservations from all over the state and also from Colorado, Nevada, Wyoming, Idaho ahd Montana, and from present indications four big sections will be required! to transport the happy throngs from the snow capped peaks of the Wasatch to tho balmy sunshine, fruits and flowers of the Golden Gate state. , Each section will be made up entirely of Pullman cars and there will be a diner and baggage car attached. On each train a member tif the excursion committee will be in charge of affairs to see that every one Is made comfortable aid happy, and tons of advertising matter will be given to the excursionists, for distribiu ' tionTn California. . , The Salt Lake Route has made a special rate of J35 for the round trip and there will be a score or more of Side trips, including visits to Catalina Island, ML Lowe, San Diego, Old Mexico, a trip over the Kiteshaped track and the Baloon Route and sight see ingtrip s a bo u t Lo s "Angeles? Notb-t- l ing will be too good for the Elks and their friends. Commercial " organizations and clubs have joined hand in hand with, the California Elks to give the visitors ' banquets and dances,, of this State, or of the Territory ot Utah, shqll tye allowed to dedyot from their. the amountdulf to the txabletu-dits- r of such so juepibers (stockholders) " r--r - , pieties. T' - NANNETTE FLACK WITH -- You Live? Alma, - Where Do , rT , - '- r.'sxtLiNGT&s'wsrHoM:.- VI AvM EPRY EN GLAND r77,. e Left Leke-Vte- CARD OF THANKS. w- 27 Months - Ago out when subjected to the whimsies of the.Londop stage.Thls has been the trouble with many of the French farces which come to us Via London. They had been entirely stripped of their original .wit and humor, and when they reached our audiences they were vapid and unintersting. Iq his work on the play and lyrics Mr. Hobart considered only the origtheatre last year. This was after It had a run of un- inal script ot Paul Harve. He passed usual success at the German Theatre, by the clumsy German version.-- In New York. It was while Adolph preparing the piece for Berlin it had Phillip was .making & huge financial been made vulgar in the transition. and artistic success of the spicy, play Th original of AlmaL. the,. Fteaoh at that theatre ' that it was first, original, was - dainty, spicy bat not brought to the notice of New York vulgar. Perhaps here and there an theatre-goerThe exquisite waltz, actor of the French school might In Alma,"' by Jean Briquet was soon be- his treatment of a line or situation distort the authors meaning into ing sung about, the town and-ihoanda. whether they , understood - Ger- r-something objectionable. But to the man or not, flooded to the East Side innocent Alma is as clean a book as house to hear the music, one would want ; It was then that Mr. Weber purIn the face 'of many prejudices chased the American rights to the against the farce Joe Weber produced piece. He had George V. Hobart, the it at his theatre in the middle ot humorist, Jturnjtheplay Jnto-EngUsAugust-- of - lastiseasonr and" although Alma has never had a London pro- it was scrutinized closely by the hyduction. This proved to be a valuable percritical It was pronounced perfectomission, for the French farce flattens ly acceptable and in the best taste. the,ra s. us- hr When- - be left for his mission he went RESIDENTS ARE ASKED TO from Provo to Vancouver 7and-- from WITH COMMITTEE there to the missionary field. - He will return by .way of England and New "The committee on arrangements , for the "conventions to be held" next week held a meeting in the Commer cial Club rooms yesterday afternoon t to arrange for the entertainment of llt The Walter Comps qy jh&t , jlayed to this city during the holiday week will. return .to Pro.vo once more for a Febrtfaryl?, "The company has, prepared an entire new list of plays among which are The-j-IIeart of the - Rockies, -- The GirT Miner," Adrift in New York, and a Two Orcomplete prpd action of ' phans While in the ettytfielast time this company did a splendid business and made many Triendsamong the theatre goers. They will Undoubtedly he given a good reception on their return to visitors during the week, - As the hotels and rooming houses of the city tire inadequate to accommodate 'the large crowds expected, the committee desires the ceubpeYattou of all rest 4 debts who are in any way adapted ,to . and -help .tare ior, quests that information be immediately sent to the secretary ot the committee as T to, thq number of visitors -- that canbether week-eotorhenc- lng- - i W. J. Taylor of Lake .View has Just We wish to express our heartfelt thanks and gratitude to the public for received word that his son, Scott Tay tbft kind acta, sympathy and words of lor, who has been, laboring as a mis consolation extended tq us in 6ur re- sionary In. Western Australia for the months, set sail for cent bereavement. past twenty-seve.LTP.ON 0 OLTON AND FAMILY, -' bofre ou the 10th of this month Provo. n 1 ' - accommodated . Acommokiyon&-w-Delude-boar- 13 Charged With Assault With Intent to do Bodily. - Mr. Bert Cheney was given a preliminary hearing at 10 oclock this morning In Justice C. D. Glaziers court and charged with having committed an assault with intent to do murder on the person of one Joseph Householder in American Fork- - on the 21st of last December. The court after hearing the evidence bound him over to the district court to be tried undergo revised charge of assault witbra deadljFweapon wlthTintent to do bodily harm. Cheney was then let out on ball until his case comes up in the district court 'On the bight of December 21, Cheney and Householder got into a quarrel-under the Influence of liquor. They fought for a few minutes but spectators made them stop. Then, according to Householder, Cheney left and, he thought that the difficulty was over, but shortly afterward Cheney returned and again renewed the quarrel, during which Householder received a knife7 wound in the stomach. The matter was - reported and Cheney was placed- in jail with a charge of assault with intent to do mUrde r eplaced against him. while - miimm The B."Y,r University boxing wrestling teatn, which went to BAR Lake City On- the 18 th to- compete ha the at&ta amateur boxing and wreaA-Untournament, returned home last Monday. The hoys had indlftaroai success at the meet, bringing home . but one medal, a silver one for second place. Dan Lockhart was "the lucky jman, and considering the wrestlers he had to go against, he did excep. , . tionally well. The work of the referee and Judges -gave rise to a whole lot of dissatisfaction, and it was owing partly to this that the hoys hever showed up better. In the match between Delbert Stewart and Young McHan of the Salt Lake High School, McHan, won tyy a decision so close that many thought that Stewart should have been returned the victor, and as McHaa other contenders la , easily heat that division It looked like a - bit of hard luck for the B. Y. U. boy, Outside of these two namfed! wrestlers tho test of the boys of the B. Y. U. team never got a chance at the first place, being defeated in the 'preliminaries. the only boxer , A. E. Christensen the University sent up was the class of the tournament in his division sad should easily have comped home witjk the championship, but again owing to a freak decision he was disqualified from further competition, and made to toast Us toes tho rest of the meet He had his man beaten and knew It and as a consequence was things easily, when he was put out for stalling, Viewed from ail tho different angles however, the boys are to be congrats- lated on the showing they made;-fi-It muBt be known that the Saif Lake wrestlers and boxers are some ot the best in the West, with facilities ' far practice and training that can not be had here, and It is hoped that whea our boys go up again next the therein de better g - - th. -- SACRED CONCERT HELD IN FIRST WARD CHAPEL S&4DAY EVENING The Concert Was in Honor of G. M Farrer Who Recently Returned From Holland Mission Field. The sacred concert given in tb First Ward Chapet " Sunday evening nder the au spices of. the Ward Mis- - -sionary Committee was well attended and highly appreciated by all. The . concert was given in honor of G. M. Farrer, who has recently returned from the mission field In Holland. The t. Y. U. Band, under the direction of , Professor Robert Sauer, was the principal Entertainer and each selection, among which were a number of solos and duels, was well chosen and equally well rendered. Miss Mable Hone gave a couple of vtycal numbers and Miss May MOrtensen gave a reading. vofe of thinks, was tendered the band and those who contributed to th evening entertainment. Ml rSM ' VrL 'CHAPPELL tTtE ' ' DIED MONDAY FROM IIPEIISFIBOSISS BRIGHTS DISEASE ATTACK LI :V- - .find j A n ot h ? rw jew elry. .store - has--be- en He Was the Son of James Chappell -FThe Funeral WitLBe Held " in Provoy Word was received yesterday that d eon Verl Chappell, tfie of James Chappell, died in 'Balt Lake from an attack of Brights disease Allowing a long siege of diphtheria. . W. IT. Ray; an uule of the hoy. Stated that the funeral services would be held to this city and the interment will albo at the home of Mrs. Louisa McBride' at 1 oclock .p m Wednesday, and the interment will taka place in the city added to the list of Jewelers in P(kvo, and roon or board only. - All e the new concern" under of Information should .tie given to Mr. Deseret the Company Jewelry having James G. UufTm secretary or the comopened for business in, the north end mittee, at the Commercial club rooms. of the large store room oecup1edby the Barton & Blake Furniture Co. Mr. The members of the Y. L. M. I. A. John Bradley, Toriuerly. with the Dese' of the Third ward pleasantly, .surpris- ret Jewelry & Optical Co. of Salt Lake ed Mrs. iRcy Dixon at her home City, wher is the manager of the pew last evening The hours were mer- store, has secured a large line of jewrily spent in social pastime v and a elry, diamonds, etc., and claims he is ddinty luncheoif was yerved to the prepared to Serve the public with thirty guests present watch making anty engraving.'' cemetery. ex-pe- it V i 1 the-natn- J AlLUGncerned, or . be , BEET REGIEVES To Win Referee and Judges Failed to Give Satisfaction to ' The men also report-that(he schools ot the reservation are much better, this year thanhey have' been at any time In the history of that section and better teachers are beginning to take the advantages offered by the new country and are preparing to not only teach bqt to take up land. will Alma, Where Do You Live? ' bec. House ractforrat Saturday night It is under the personal direction of Joe Weber' and comes direct from his own Webers Theatre, New York City. This successful musical farce of German-Frenc- h origin ran a full season at this ,Clete provided for. foled First Place Medab . Hpiise Next Saturday . Opera e SCOTT TAYLOR IS NOW M ALMA, WHERE DO YOU LIVE? show them tWbeautiful orange groves and tty give theta the time of their 4 lives.- - THE WALTER? COMPANY , . WILL FILL A RETURN Presioua LxcursIons have been the IN PROVO means of causing Btrangers to come TlENGAGtMENT r , . s. 7 . to Utah and locale permanently, and, this year the .results afe bouid to be The tPerfowners Will Preterit-an-En- more far. reaching 'because of .he ilrelyNew BilL-i- o- the Theatre- Goers of Town- grater, publicity this Estate wilKre-celvfrom the enthusiastic Utahns. that mutual "benefit building Societies incorporated,4 under the laws Boys " sub-divide- d ; BamsiTY FOR hi''Brenyer and M.L. Marsiua the Uintah Reservation, and George Robbins, formerly of Provo but now a .resident of Duchesne, have . just come frqm a trip to Duchesne and tee reservation, having come oveT the route by team from Duchesne 0' Colton. They report that a'gre&t deal of activity Is going on in the reservation country, and that preparation! are being made for the erection of a one hundred foot span steel" brldge over the Duchesne river just east of the town. This will be of great valie to the people In that section, as It t,ives the reservation people an open road into Duchesne during high water time which during other years has caused no end of trouble. t The road from Colton to Duchesne is now In splendid condition and will be kept open all the year round. As soon as spring comes and the frost Is out of the ground some of, the heavy grades will be cut down sothatauto mobiles can make the trip to te reservation through that way. This winter cabins were built along the road at every ten miles in order to furnish shelter for travelers who might be caught In the storms that very often block the mountain roads and in this way the safety of the peoplo had been $ County Assessor Hyrum R. Chris- ensen has received' the new forms for 9 Steel Bridge Will Soon Open the DuchesnNear the Town; Road Still Open x There Will Be Three Divisions, lOne for Tillable Lands, One for ing and One for Swamps; Other . r Changes Made in Assessing Property Mill 4 jyotuiiB eight-year-ol- - ' |