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Show The merchant whose ad appears' In this paper can depend' o n reasonable returns. If the ad la : right ' the returns arc sure. Dont wait for our collector to come to tell of : poor delivery service. Dont have sorvIoav poor this office. Phone 'ey : 1. THOUSANDS OF PROVO PEOPLE GATHER AT CITY PARK; ED WA RD ELMER r JE NKINS, candidate for- the Republican nomination for governor of ' Utah is - a Utah man. He was born and raised in Utah and his entire interests are with the people of this state. His education, business training and all that he is he owes to Utah and her systems and all go to make him a proper candidate to seek honors from Utah people- - A I - : A.; W.' Morrison ' ? Kenneth Southworth Joj Jones . George M. Harris Dan pdyssns Frank Jackson ?? visits "" V a 0 v O v, j ' BEGIN CAMPAIGII ' , ?, f ' t?V?M C I - 5 T'" A Early yesterday morning Mayor He offered his own eonB to the pause James E. Daniels received word from of his country and as he clos&d his General E. A. Wedgwowl' that a troop eldest responded. When Captain Wallace called for reof cavalry was needed .for the Nacruits the boya rushed to the platProUtah Guard .. , . , : - form and on the hroad shoulders of James Clove, Jr the boys enrolled their dames. Father mounted the platform with their - sons and 1 the tears coursed down many a mothers cheeks while she watched her son ilgn the muster roll. Under ke modification the troop of cavalry, recently organized at Logan, in which sixty troopers have passed satisfactory physical examination, win be called into service and a new troop will be organized. After a conference with national guard officers? General .Wedgwood designated that the new troop be. organized In Utah county. He figured the Quota that seemed reasonable to each city as follows: Lehl 10, American Fork ' 5, ; Provo 25, 10, Pleasant Grove 10, Bprln grille Spanish Fork 10, Pay-so10, Salem ,5, SantaqnhJ 5, I General ' Wedgwood . then sent the following telegram to the mayors of the cities in. question:. ; -Presireason - modification Bydents order mobilization troops from Utah it is necessary to master in Addition A trodp;trf cavalry By reason of short time , In which to act, it Is necessary to call upon public locally for; effective Assistance. Quota expected from your city is 25. Please wire me S oclock tomorrow what progress your city has made in. getting these jmen together for physical examination." ,f ' - : n , ' : , HIGH PRIESTS HELD T .CONFERENCE SUNDAY The High Priests of the Utah Stake held their conference at Edgewood farm yesterday. The" meetings took place In the big grove and President J. E. Booth took charge. President Keeler and several bishops joined with the high priests and some excelup. wot The W. lent . sermons were preached United States District Attorney related incidents of the on speakers the long W, Ear then spoke .'? : IS, in Utah. Unitof the early days consideration and ed dates' for Mexico and said that w had taken both insult and Injury LOST A PAIR OF SPECTACLES t with gold lima, caBe marked W. B. Now they had murdered our citizens, last was ths Rushmer, 54 East Broadway, Salt Postmaster Clove' to the j Lake. Finder return to O. H. speaker. His address appealed . was cheered Berg. Reward. It ; kind he vlgorouslj.l people . suf-frL- :i , 1 The first gun for prohibition was fired Wednesday when, members of the Betterment and Prohibition to discuss met in Salt Lake leagues means of the best fighting the issue in Utah. The Greater Utah Business league,' exposed by The Post aome time ago waa the probable esuse of the earlyactlon of, the dry!? forcea of the state, .who. are not going to be caught napping.? Apostle Heber Grant : calledU those In attendSncewera Mr. Grant, the ftev. George E, Davies, George Albert Smith, David O. McKay, Geo. AStartup, J.; W. Funk, and . John Henry Evans. B. F. Grant and .Edward H. Anderson were Invited to meet: with the officers. t The league Issued the following statement in regard to its, position with relation o" atate-trfdprohibition: . The league prefers to keep out of party politics. It desires earnest. ?. ly that circumstances will not arias i this year making it accessary for .the prohibition forces of the state to. declare In favor of one poltiical party or ? of particular candidates : as against other parties or candidates. teachers under whom he received hie It confidently hopes therefore that early education. He then moved to all the parties will include in their the Fourth ward in Salt Lake and at- platforms of principles such a declaration and pledge respecting the tended school in the city grammar liquor question as the league can apgrades. During the school vacations prove, ? and that, moreover, there Mr. Jenkins worked at various occu- shall be manifest In both parties and pations in' order to earn money to candidates a sincere Intention to keep faith - with the people in this pay hI:way,lbrough achooL matter.?- ' After finishing his Common school the league is deNevertheless, education he etnered the L. D. 8. termined that Utah shall be placed university, where he took a business among the prohibition states this course under Leon P, Stec:vr JLalso fall. ?, Nothing abort of state-widWorked his way through that instl prohibition by legislative enactment tutlofl , by working in the sur-V- er will answer the' purpose. To this end months And earning chough to spend we shall demand of the next legislature the passage of a prohibition law the winter in night school.? His first position was with the law firm of Booth and Gray; wh'rit is , (Continued on Page 5.) now the firm of Booth, Lee, ledger and Rich. At the age of seventeen be entered tee employ of U stenographer and continued In the position for six years. He left ths law firm to engage in business for himself. He established a brokerage business and waa later made?? chief The many friendi of Thomas Broad-benclerk to the internal revenue collector And Montana district the of Utah, foy . iormerly ...one, of .the popular Idaho. From the internal revenue of young men of this city, were shocked flee be went Into the real estate sad to learn of his sudden death Wednesbrokerage business, with which he Is day? in the Lehl hospital. He ' had now tennieted. v ? ?; ' Mr. Jenkins served ss s missionary been suffering from appendicitis for to England for ths Mormon church some time, and when operated upon from 1899 to 1901, On October 3, 1898, he failed to recover from the terrible he was "married - to Elizabeth Cutler, Mr. Broadbent was bora August 5, daughter of former Gevernor John C. Naof 1885, in Santaquin, son of Tbomks B. the Deseret Cutler, president --Mary Jane.?NuUaH ? Broadbent been and have Four bank. sons, tional born to the union. - They pie Elmer, His mother survives him. He is also survived by widow, Mrs. Violet Long ? lrring, Har6M and' Jack. Mr. Jenkins has invested in a num- Broadbent two children and the folber of the progressive Institutions of lowing sisters And brothers! Mrs. Sethe state. He Is a director of the rena Vance, BlackfooL Idaho, Mrs. Deseret National bank, of the Citil Ann Huish, Douglas, Arlz.; Mrs. Ma Utah company, the Hotel Utah Op- ry Davis, Provo; David Broadbent, erating cotrt'y, t? DayneaJElsake Heber; John Broadbent, Heber; Byl Music company, and is .now president vester Broadbent, Heber 'and Joseph ' . Broadbent Provo. of the company. $ the fathers and ''the', mothers to consider their duty, to their country and said that he did not. want .. his boys to go any mde than an)one else but' when duty called they must answer. ;While the great ierowd cheered," I the call for, recruits was made and eight eeJpung men re " :r? r ;r eponded to the call to colors." tional from county. vo waa allotted 25 men and the other cities, of the county were allotted men accord Ugly. Mayor Daniels took op the call and within a very abort time the city comm lesion ere were hard at ' work. Men who had seen military Wlce were called upon to easistV .Jetting the people of the city ont to a great mass meeting. ? Eppersons and the Provo hands were called into service Shortly after five oclock the bands began serenading the town. At seven oclock the seventeen gun salute was fired and the crowds began to gather on the park, Shortly after eight oclock Captain W. B. Wallace, Captain Freeman Bassett and Captain J. F. Sharp, followed by the city commissioners, Col. C. E. Loose, Josre Knight, Postmaster . James Clove, President A. P. Merrill erf the Provo Commercial club and others mounted the speaker platform. " Mayor Daniel called the meeting to order and after a very brief address Introduced Captain WaUace. in Mexi who discussed the co and called upon LSlgi. of Provo to , respond to thtJ casstry'a can. Captain Sharp and Captain Bassett followed with stirring appeals. Pro- lessor Guy C. Wilson related, .his experiences In Mexico and portrayed the wwfnl condltlon of that. nation.... When CoL C. E. L rose was called he showed great emotion and said: lf any man in my employ, directly or indirectly, answers the call of his country. I shall see that anyone left ; hind him will he taken care of vr.Ue he is gone. The crowd cheered tie colonel vigorously. Jeese Knight? fcHewed and said that he could only sy that be would1, do the same as Colonel Loose and again the cheers it - ' Up Urged O v STATEVIDE LAW .a 0 . T - vt-- if. ; ' ; Sign me first- shouted James Clove, Jr., last night as his father, atirring. of to Provo citizens assemaddress the great mass mee ting bled on the park south of the postaffjee.' The p6stmaster; Postm5ster-Jamea-Clove-conclnded- v PItOIIIDITlfcllSTS Raymond Halladay. . . li" Bryan Olson C. T. Taylor Albert Henry TODAYS ENLISTMENTS Ira Hinckley -4 (Special to The Post), ?; Salt Lake, June 23, 3 p. ' m. Tlw' Utah Guardsmen: are hurrying to thw, ? concentration camp at Fort Douglas for the call has gone out that tha Utah troops are' wanted on the bor- der just as soon la It will be posaihl; for the recruiting officers to complete theli work. f The medical examiners are working, hard to complete their examinations and the men are anxious to be e ?? y the move. The enlistments are going along a good rate and the' officers are cob- -' fident that Utah Will have her Quote! of men by the time the order move comes. From alL parte of the state men are gathering in and the towns'? are responding to the call ee rapidly a possible. Everywhere memi are willing to show their .patriotism . 11 ' FRONT . Frank Kekeas , AT for this city. Already , thirty .of more are ready to. join and to take regular practice on a target range to be designated by cjub cies. Wayne Christian Carl G. Boshard ' - or- company to commence getting Into shape for later emergen- Peter J, Benson 4 ARE WANTED A also'favor'a volunteer, drill Ray J. Cunningham - Melvm .Taylor a. movement to ganize a rifle Kenneth Decker T ' William C. Crawford -- starting UTAH TROOPS , ' . A large number of local men who feel that they are not yet preparedta answer the call to arms on account of their families' and' home duties are THE BOLL OF HONOR James Clove, Jr. ' - II MANY PATRIOTIC SPEECHES TO ORGANIZE- LOCAL RIFLE CLUB , M EN - J, sv WAW e 'i &X'ird E. Jenkins Enters i; . v, nie Gubernatorial Race . The announcement of the candidacy of Edward Elmer Jenkins tor ths nomination of governor on the Republican ticket, subject to the Ogden convention, came as a great surprise Wednesday morning, but the announcement immediately met ? with popular favor . In ?hia ??, section? ?? Air, Jenkins is one of the foremost, business men of Salt Lake and entered the rale for governor only r upon the advice and urgent solicitations of 1.1s business associates, who had favored his candidacy for the past few weeks, and finally ' persuaded him to make the wee. i He arrived home from the East last Mondays night only to find that hi name had been mentioned as n candidate for the office. He at first was inclined to stay with- - his many business enterprises; but after the assurances ' of many leading Republicans that he would receive their support he entered the race. ? Mr, Jenkins attitude on the boor Question makes him an acceptable candidate io tbe prohibltlonts of the state, for he is a consistent advocate of state-wid-e prohibition and will go before the people with a clean,' consistent record behind him. In a brief Interview, Mr. Jenkins said? ; I am a Republican. I have always bMn' a" Republican 'and' have always stood for . Republican piatfoms and for Republican principles. I further believe that platform promises made by the Republican party should redeemed by the party after election. Mr. Jenkins' was born in Balt Lake on Nov. 23, 1873. and is 43 years of age. At an early age his parents removed to a farm near the old Cannon property on the Jordan, river. He attended the common schools of the district until he was ten years old. George M. Cannon was one of the ! , ?.:':?V;-i;???;";V- : : ricr.::iG ,t SerSJ ure officer, is in town to merits Wor the regular army. . Sez-geant Brown reports that a number j of 'young men have called, but to date none have passed the examination ' .and entered the service. He was pres-ent at the mass meeting last night and waa pleased ,withf the, response dt the young men of the eity. The sergeant has served in the army , for - some years and is ver Wei , informed on the conditions which he says are - the very best The new law permits men who have made good te r one year's service to enter . the m- sereves for the balance cf 'tk:r ear " Uatment The recruiting Federal building. enJ ! . 1 r f rzio GIG the-fir- c;ed sl::h:ly t, ? - . - Aehton-Jenkln- ordeaL-'r---f---'trx'''r:r'- -- s i I -- ' P-I- -E plai;;;id as paht CF4Tipr.r.:j , . - FEDEn.TCrr"T AT . e cificeq One of the big features of Fourth of Jvfly celebration for? J will be a yoad race tor. all itr city cycle riders from the youngest In the oldest The riders will be hand- - ' icapped according, to age The race start at the corner of Acadamg avenue and: Center street From that point the rider will go west Fifth. Weat and tben north to tk 4 road Intersection east of the" rivmr bridge, cast to Academy avenue sad, ; south to startlng point. The 'bbyn ' will be charged a fee of fifty ceate for entry, j Prizes will-boffered by all locat bicycle dealers and a number of mer- chants. When the general committee met Tuesday evening the following 'were appointed: Finance Joseph T. Farrer, J. ML Jones, Fera Decker, Merle Taylor. Program and Arrangement W.i U Holbrook, ; Mrs?" Helen Redford. D. Roberts, Mrs. Esther Call Setw-arE. A. Mitchell, Mrs. E. V. HarveyCluff, Mrs. J. H. Beck, James Clove. Jr., Mrs, A. C. LundL T Sports E. I Roberts, J. L. Segs3L Wm. M. Wilson,' Walter D. Dixa John' W.'McAdam. Decoration The genera! conuO-tee- . rx , , (t - . - i . - . r - t, Tte-cen- t, ; , All the committees will meet evening at 8 o'clock In the ccrl house for furtb consideration of C details of the celebration. tlJ - j |