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Show If You Cant Enlist; Buy a Liberty OND ROVO 227 , NO. PROVO CITY, UTAH, FRIDAY, BHIGIIAM YOUNG UNIVERSITY JUNE 1, 1917. VOL. VIL CITY COMMISSION Registration Day Program APPOINTS GARDEN JuneS, 1917 ENOS SUCCESSFUL SEASON; BIG TRIP TO SANDIEGO CITYSUPERVISOR :0) A. II. 9:.i() A. M. Blowing of whibtles and ringing of bells: Assembling of all citizens at the fountain, Center street and Academy avenue. 10.00 A. M. Parade starts from fountain. Division No. 1. , 1. Mayor and City Commissioners in autos. 2. Troop P, First Utah Cavalry. Capt. R. F. King commanding. . Division No. 2 Marshall J. L. Lytel 1. Band. 2. Eligible8 for registration. (All men between 21 and 01 t YOUNG FAMILY REUNIOM HELD Today marked 0 one of the the the closing the clos-- 1 ' most eventful years of the Brigham Young history The students have been HOW TO ANSWER REGISTRATION CARD the many changes the war, but QUESTIONS TUESDAY brought about through have responded promptly and have to given up athletics and sports Read Carefully Before You Go to that time to farming f and lied called upon by in ' . ' over five hundred alumni banquet and In' this list of graduates could be found nes and women from all parts of The banquet took On the th state. This afternoon attended the the Registration See What Will Table. Here You Be Asked. Study Prepare the Answers Questions. in Your Mind. i - pCKrORD BUYS 1100,000 IN BONDS; CHAPLIN, 13 NEXT , Francisco, Cal., May 28. San Liberty Bond committee b the bondB tody for Ascription Charlie from, Chaplin. The conimittee solicited a subscrip-0- a front Mary Pickford. She re-ponded ,00000 "trons- - Then the 0tanH w,red Charlie . Chaplin. Fwih ot our ,e.honor raise the ate- - 8o r of cattd a " JUMP RECORDS Tuesday, , June Whereas, 5, has been designated by federal law as national reg-- t ration day, at which time (Continued on page 5.) , fore, L J. E. Daniels, as Funeral services over the remains of Andrew F. Anderson who was found dead in the Strawberry valley early ip the week by Sheriff I. O. Wall of Heber City will be held Sat- urday. The man had a farm at Fruitland and left there to take hfa family consisting of a wife and six children to the farm. The man met his death by being kicked in the head by one of his horses as he was untying a rope which was fastened to its head and foot. BRO- 1 neck. Provo. County Clerk L. T. Epperson reports hundred of registration cards coming In from all parts of the county, Indicating that the Utah county boys are conversant with the law and are responding promptly. 4C0,000 AMERICANS SOON TO BE FIGHTING AT FRONT IN London, May 28. FRANCE SITE An official is- LIBRARY BUILDING' DECIDED FOR 8pringville, May 80. Location for the new Carnegie library to he erected in Sprlngville was decided last night at a meeting of the library board, the city council and a delegation of citizen.'" The ' tlon was ' a parcel of land kpown as IN' "nckard Deal property, situated in '.he Renter of the business distract. The property was front foot, 11? bought for 917.50 feet being the size of the property. Money for the purchase of the place was To be raised at the discretion of the. committee. It was decided to raise- the money by taxation Instead of subscription. sued here today tays that, counting the ' Americans serving In the Brit lsh and French armies and the additional units added to France, there will shortly he 100,000 (Americans In - France. " , loca-chose- n At the regular meeting of the local farm bureau held last night, J. R. Hinckley was appointed to act as labor commissioner for Provo.. He will receive the names of all boys or men seeking employment at his home at No. 40 South Third East, and also the names of the farmers seeking employes and will try to get them together. His work will also be In conjunction with Fred Evans, HAS NARROW ESCAPE the city recorder, and the commisBOARDING TRAIN sioners of other towns of the county. At the meeting last nlngt the Joseph Nelson, Jr., son of Mr. and members discussed the dairy and Mrs. Joseph Nelson of this city, had kindred problems, and decided to a narrow escape 'from death the necessity of better milk nesday morning when he attempted testa of' the cows owned by private j to board a train bound, for. Heber families around town. It was re-- s It was moving along Second West ported that only about 25 per cent He succeeded In catching a rod be- of the cow kept in the city are ac--. tween two cars and could not swing tually paying for the hay they eat. his feet up. Two passengers .held A committee was appointed to make him up for a short distance. William Investigations here and to apply the c. Gibby was able-t- o pull him from tests to cows now kept In under the train in time to save him town. from falling under the wheels.. thoh-ibcoc- ' Marriage licenses have been Issued to the following: John G. Jones, Provo, and Helen Mar Liddell of Wellington; Stanley Clark of Pangultch and Mary Newell of g mayor of Provo City, do hereby proclaim Tuesday, June 6, 1917, a a public hpllday, and I call business men and upon all citizens of Provo City to suspend their work on that dsy and render all assistance possible to the end that every youhg man of the required age , in Provo City may be 1 A FUNERAL 8ERVICE8 FOR A. F. ANDERSON TO BE HELD HERE ON 8UNDAY 7-- 8 dent of the United States and the governor of this state said day a have proclaimed holiday; and Whereas, It is fitting and proper that Provo City show, its patriotism by ' observing this day as a holiday; there- "... v Clinton Larsen broke all worlda high jump records in an exhibition on the B. Y. U. campus this afternoon, when he cleared the bar at 8 feet 7 inches. The record Jump was made befpre a moving picture machine and a large crowd of spectators. This record Is of an inch higher thap any jump of reo- ord. all young between the ages of 21 and 30 years, both Inclusive, are required to register for military service; and both the PresiWhereas, , 1 officials announced that they hal 100 In the treasury to buy apparatus for a childrens playground. ' They suggested that the city appropriate a like amount and that a supervisor of the playground be This was also, taken under consideration ' but will probably, be ) granted by .the commission. KEN BY CLINTON LARSEN certl-said- . ' Charlie subscribed t0 the British . loan, the "hon- f 06 8ex ProBably will be vlndi- - BY MAYOR PROCLAMATION triated yourself. citizen (2) You are a uaturaized naturaliif you have completed your "taken sation; that Is, If you have not . a are But you final papers." declared properly registered. only have citizen if you WHEREOF, IN WITNESS a citizen become to Intention your set my hand hereunto have I out (that is, If you have only "taken case Provo of and caused the seal first papers"); Jn the latter affixed hereunto City to be you are only a "declarant. thl 1st day of June, A. D., citizen naturalized You are also a 1917. fathIf, although foreign bora, your J. E. DANIELS, Mayor. er "or surviving parent became fully 21 Attest: naturalized while you were under FRED EVANS, came into years ot age, and If you City Recorder. (Seal.) 21. the. United States under You are a declarant if, (3)- . of some though a citizen' or subject declared have foreign country, you court naturalization a on oath before Monday, ' a citizen Students 'sill be registered or your Intention to become Gudmundson S. M. June 4. Call of the United States. Receipt from B. Y. U J2. the clerk of the court of the Is of- fled copy of such declaration If you face a draft. It won't make fir.st papers ten called "taking out turns his first you sick. The fellow that You are hot a declarant If your back to 'h? ore who gets it on 0 commission. The Home and School association " a lnging and ladies choruses most notable features of ..f department " up hhe needs of tha President Brimhall urged the f P'uygrounds for the training ool and a swimming pooL He the necessity for conserv- ehool lands. ' , decorated with flags and the national colors only. The parade will terminate at the Columbia theatre, wher . . the following patriotic program will be rendered: ' r ".....I. 2 Daniels Presiding Mayor Star Spangled Banner by the Andienee, accompanied by band ' Rev. Wm. P. Bulkley Prayer R. Boshard Chorus led by Prof. J. The Law of Registration Judge John E. Booth Mrs. Fay Loose Stiehl Song Dr. O. II, Brimhall Oration The Audience America Wm. F. tyilldey Rev. Benediction L w&smuch War Veterans. n Red Cross Society. ' 6. Utah Sorosis Society. 7. Nineteenth Century Club. 8. Masons. 9. Elks. " 10. Odd Fellows 11. Woodmen of the World. 12. Knights of Pythias. Division No. 4. Lieut. Wm. G. Crawford 1. Band 2. Boy Scouts of America 3. Unattached Citizens . in autos. The line of march will be west on Center street to Fifth W est, thence, in their order to every place of registration in the city. At each place of registration, the .eligible for that district will be allowed to drop out of the parade and register. The parade will be entirely by auto. All autos will be -- I?"c Indian War Veterans. .Spanish-Ameriea- 5. r congrega-0- Martial Band. Members of the Grand Army of the Republic. 4. Questions will be asked fo : u c for the Young an8Wer in the order in which they! ssture of a one about hundred mem- appear on this paper. These quesand tally bers came to Provo for the occasion. tions are set out with detailed inforThe program was one of eulogy to mation to help you answer them. All answers will pe written on the President Brigham Young, the founder of the school and among those registration card in ink by the regiswho took part were tons and' daughttrar who should be careful to spell all names correctlv and to write ers and many4 descendants. The first number was a tribute to legibly. . Name in full. Age in years. irigham Young by Ivie 'Gardner. Mrs. Emmeline B, Wells This means all your names spelled responded to the toast, The Mantle of Joseph out in full. State your age today In years onUpon Brigham and Major Richard W. Young spoke on "Young Patrioti- ly. Be prepared to say 19," or 25 sm." Other numbers were given by not 19 yrs. 3 mos.,- or the like. Marie Young Dougall, ' R. R. Irvine, 2. Home address. Jr.' Dr. John A. Widtsoe and PresiThis means the place where you ded George H. Brlmhall. have your permanent bomb, not the President , Brlmhall In his annual place where you 'work.Be prepared-treport on the Institution gave a Tery give the address in this way: 232 excellent account of the school. He Main street, Chicago, Cook County, first reported on the teachers and Illinois; that is, give number and wd that 46 had given to the school name of street first, then town, then thel rentlre time, while 22 were em county and state. 3. ployed for part time? The school Is Date of birth hrger this year than at any, time In Write your birthday (months, day fis history and 'had an enrollment and year) on a piece of paper beduring the past winter of 1407 stufore going to the registrar, and give nts. Ninety-ei- x per' cent of these the paper to him the first thing. ExWPils had filled the class require- ample: "August 5. 1894. ments. Of this number. there were If you do not remember the year, 585 college students. There were 303 start to answer as you would if enlistments In the Industrial divi- someone asked you your birthday, as " on my birthdes of the national defense and 13 August 5. Then say Indents have I will be this in (or was) the army day year enlisted, ud navy. will old. The registrar years The library of the - school has been then fill In the year of birth. Many materially increased , by .the add!-ho- t people do not carry in mind the year of the Whitecotton library and they were born. This may be obethers who have contributed 'books tained by the registrar by subtractt the amount of several hundred ing the age In years on this year's dollars. Land has been purchased birthday from 1917. by friends of the school to the am4. At you (1) a natural born citiount of 320 and other contributions zen! (2) a naturalized citizen; (3) lrta the amount an alien; (4) or have you declared up to 12314.75. A survey of the library was given your intention to become a citizen Dr- - Brimhall shpwlng that it (specify which)? Unitgrown from 10,000 volumes five (1) If you were born in th Haw-Toon ago to over and to-dAlaska 15,000 volumes ed States, including Over 33000 has been contribuborn citizen, a natural all, you are ted to that department alone dur-th- e no matter what may have been the five years. .The woodwork cltisenship or nationality of your paepartment has contillnted suitable rent. If you were born in Porto helve for United the books. Rico, you are a citizen of the The alien of born were report jgives special commen-t- k States, unlesa you to the music department abroad, bom were parentage. If you W. your are still a dtlsen of the United of Professor assisted by Miss Florence Jep-His- s States If your fathei was a citizen Lida Edmunds, Profez of the United States at the time you Gudmundson and Profes-Saue-r. were born, unless you have expa- The 1. 2. 3. v autos.) Members of the Provo Commercial Club in autos. Division No. 3 Marshall F. W. Deming. 3. de-w-e Cnw vork. Superintendent L. E. Eggertsen appeared before the city commissioners yesterday and informed that body that he would have to have some support from both the state and the city or he would have to give up the Jnvenile court work. To date the superintendent has had to do the work without compensation and has not been able to have the services f a probation officer because the state has failed to make proper provision to pay for the service. The commissioners took the matter under advisement and will probablv give the officer some assistance. While in session this morning the commission took up the question of employing a supervisor for the garden clubs of the city and with the assistance of the school board a man will be employed for at least two months to teach the boys and girls how to garden to the best aavant&ge. Joseph Brinkerhoff ha been selected for the post. The commission also took up the question zl employing a nurse for the public school. The matter was taken under advisement, but it has the support of the FOR POPULAR PROVO GIRL The Punt will conduct a great popularity contest for the young lgdlez of Provo for the next two weeks and the young lady who is declared the most popular in Provo will be sent to the big San Diego Friendship Fiesta to be conducted in that city on, the 2lst, 22nd and 23rd of June. The trip will be under the auspices of the San Diego Progress commission and the railroad fare and notel bills all will be taken care of with the ' help of the commission. The Post hae been selected a one -- in the - inteMBoun of tatn region to conduct this popular-- ' lty contest and the contest will he conducted in such a way as to give every reader of this paper an oppor tunity to express their preference among the young ladies and the girl who wins will be one of the official aids to the hostess who will be chosen by the people of Ban Diego." The big "Friendship Fiesta" la being conducted- - in. that city for the purpose ot bringing Into closet relations the people of Lower California with'those ot the southwestern American states. Governor General Canttf of Lower California will attend and the children of many of the ' Lower California cities r will be in San Diego for the festive occasion. The governors of Utah, Nevada, Arizona, New Mexico, Texas and. California have been given special invitations to be present and most of them have already expressed . their desire to httend. This will Indeed be an honor for some young lady from this city, and Provo will also be highly honored. The young lady that la chosen will be given every possible courtesy and will have many opportunities to show the Californians that Provo lr on the map. While all of the details of the contest have not been worked out It the intention of The Post to plan the contest so that the successful eon. testant will have a most enjoyable and inexpensive trip. Thl; aper has no desire to make financial gain out of the contest and its principal aim will be to have Provo well represented at the "Friendship Fiesta." The nomination coupon may be found on page eight Nominate your no expense candidate. There - the-mediu- Es-tab- 1 1 LEON BONE TO LECTURE ) AT BAPTIST CHURCH ON GERMAN SPY IN AMERICA Leon Bone of the Uniter Butea secret service will deliver a lecture in the Baptist church next Sunday evening on the work of hunting German spies In America. Mr. Bone hae been engaged in . the --work for several months, and Is considered one of the best men in the' service. ' An Invitation has been extended to the public tp be present. - ANNOUNCEMENT Wed-urg- e J ... " MAYOR I desire to call the attention of all citizens of this city to the proclamation of Governor Bamberger designating June 5, 1917, a legal holiday and trust that all will do their best to make this day a successful one, I hope that all will suspend business on that date in conformity with the governor proclamation, and Join In. the patriotic exercises, that will be conducted for the purpose of creating interest In the important duty of registering all young men who are subject to registration under the selective draft. J. 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