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Show YOU VTTi, FOIR NEBRASKA LADY URGES FAST DAY C0I11ITTED SUICIDE 4 ife ILL HEALTH.UAS CAUSE - . - - Alice Mr, r- Sbarjp, formerly of Lincoln, Nebraska, but a resident .of J of . August, Provo I sine tbe middle i committed suicide about pipe oclock Ibis tornlag. 4 Her body was found ' about j :S0 by a neighbor, Mrs. 'Sktoner, " when .that Ify 'Ml'ed Hy-ru- m br hqm. Mr. Bktoper walked -- there saw and la the Sift. on low ccgwKh la a Bharp lying I pool of blood on the floor:. toUh ami Wesson ,yolvnr " wraa as snip- bjfetb Wdy-wlttr aaR to the chamber.. The billet had eqteeei last behind the right ear ami ccta.eal at the top ot ter overtks taft eyi. I JA found mi t the table, plainer written and firing eTtden.ee Cl woman bed premeditated the : act. The aote lead: I wrae eo aick all aifht the etruggle of fife la too great I thank all who' havebeenso kind to me. Bury me here; no need of other expense, ' Doom, nothing but doom, faces me, and I can see ; nothing but suffering and poverty." According to neighbors, Mrs.Ehafp was a refined,1 Intelligent woman. , She had been a school teacher In Ne- braska, where she had a number of relatives. She came to Provo with her ' brother, Harvey Link, from J Grand Junction, Colorado, last Au-- , - gust, and rented a house at 18a West Fourth North. Mr. Link went back to Omaha about a month ago and she remained here' on account of poor health. A short time ago she told a neighbor, Mrs. Ada AVatson, that she - would like to go to the coast, but ( would have, little money left when , ' fheAaarrived. soon as the body was discovered Sheriff Henry East was notified Len4 went ip the residence. The body - was taken to Graham and Jones undertaking parlor and her sister, Mrs. L. P. Hall, of Lincoln. Neb., was notified of the tragedy. , Mrs. Sharp, although thought to be In straightened circumstances, was not in Immediate need ' ss she had 1159.00 on deposit In the Provo . - Commercial and Savings bank. at sx - - - h lore-hea- d 5 Hote-JHBi tbt . -- -- , Probo Winning Fig hi GOVERNOR Against Deadly Germ STEPHEfeii-HERE STAKE PRESIDENCY WANT FOOTBALL . r IIERE-FORIfOIO- Provo City fans and business men xprsas a. little disappointment , "flu" condition made k impossible tor the B. Y, u,' football team to be semi Is action. Provo be-dau-ee has iMed,dor ,aloiig .tlme that .the B-- T. H. would some .day he,.W mltted tq giiay the popular game and when ft wa announced that the "Y" would' have a team' this . fall, h publfel wa enttmafeafio: iWhen the boys eanvassed the pity and business houses lor funds they were greeted" everywhere with willing r spouse. Over t sit hundred dollars wre t collected In , two - .or ' three hours,' Borne of the largest contributors have urged that the football equipment ho kept In ; the institution until next year because it is highly, probable that the B. Y., U. will be in the game officially by that time. A rumor has spread over the city to the effect that Lieut. Hancock Intended to dispoeo of the knits, , It Is to bo hoped that this Is nog the" lieutenants Intention," rs tbe school can make good use of the equipment In the future, ir t .With only 'four new 'rases of: in-- of influehsa by seVeral .weeks; breaking out Wednesday, and,3ented': 1500 or more possible to 1 iWejS T.LMOOMEYi pre-fluens- a We are pleased to give space four "yesterday, the cRy situation is deaths and thousands of cases the following of fetter pneumonia wfth great Which Is "beings waifedotoe" I b caBe reported In as late as tour reduction of -- consequent suffering. 4 rice of the Utah stake o clock' thin afternoon; City Re- -' "We,hsed Leary vaccine as far as November, 26, If If, corder Fred Evans announced" that: possible, andtbia undoubtedly; help-ti- e tofluensa quarantine signs are ; edmuch.. lt . you "To the Bishoprlca 'of Utah Stake. 1 "Dear Brethren :Next .Sunday, now being brought down very. much strongly advise strict enforcement faster than they are going up and, of universal masking. "All our peo-ttf- e fhaoemberi; is our regular Past Day "entire, atmosphere,!, clearing pie did this gladly and are devoutly and H,- - lanot.i Ptwbable thafj the very, rapidly.. . There have bees no thankful for good results. 8ainU will he able to, meet to their deaths In the city; slnca, BertIPeay Arrangements sfe belngTmade by variant places of assembly in fastthe yentog. sltoough, Mondgyj elty board, of health to obiain a one or cases been bare twq of vaccine for innoculatfem. supply brought meeting capacity. We, therefore, . The treatment will be liven free of tafcjrbflnL f UIgeet itbat.you. caU ppon the poo-pi- e ' received the . Jot-fro- charge tby City Physician ' A. J. tWayof plxon 'hap by- - out-dovisits, or in any James Roph, Stewart at .his offic from 12 to 1 ;anynggest It-- , mayor , of Saq Francisco: snd from 6:20 o'clock of that between 'tha hours of . one and "Universal almasks' of wearing jeach day, beginning today, " to .Sums y hour t .Son who wish the service of the responsible fp jthose of bolding tost meeting, the respec-tiv- d Pranciaco, besting the, usual. .1 course, city physician. . . ' tonoiBes 'gather 'ani bold fast 8ervtcoVito. their, homes k end par-tlcularly that our Heavenly Father bu importunes! to heal snd preaervs the slek,. and, thgt Ha to His mercy will cause this plague soon to pass ' oufbf; r 7 -- fMWjtoibfeT i:Mk $$&". r . b Harry Gammon is by- - ?tA youp t ' - Dist, Board Again might slso"r 'be attention ot the - -- 7 tentlary," The governor said there were peft with 6to tatn features connected case" which convinced him that to sentence of 'death should not be executed. For this reason and bqcausi Presiof, the "earnest request?' of 4i4 he dent Wilson for commutation, extreme penalthe not believe that Governor Ste- -' ty should be paid.full re-accepted he phene said. sponslbillty for the .wtsdom and for the action. to reviewing th cose, - Governor Stephens said his action was taken' after a painstaking survey ot ,the evidence produced at Mooney's trial,, tjjt because of certain new developments following the, conviction, which could not be considered bjri the state supreme court to which .the case had been appealed. ; hefound justification for settinfside the death sentence." in arriving at this conclusion,: have ex- the gcvprncr .fentim-ed,- l ercl3ed the caution which must be-observed la weighing evidence presented outside of established legal By commutation to life procedure. imprisonment Mooneys case will be In the" same status as that of Warren K. Billtogs who was convicted of the same crime sad received sentence to life Imprisonment." f ifwger While out on Utah lake to N. MERRILL, ,wStake Presidency. Neivs Happenings s motor boat last Tuesday with "Ted Wil kins, Dvid JL Modaen mat with an accident which resulted to the loss of the second finger mi his left hand. In some way the englnc cn the boat stopped snd- - Mr. Madsen was attempting to start lt- - when his finger got caught It took nearly an hour to release the smashed digit and then nearly an 'hour to get to shore and to the hospital a here tue disabhd member was amputated. He Is recovering tbe shock ; and s Alios .. pet -- . 1 Loses one With the approaching school elections, which will be, held next Wed the many friends of Horry nesday, i v Gammon, who now represents the. southern end, of. the Alpine district have urged him to enter the race once more. Mr, Gammon has been s member of the Alpine board from the Lincoln district' for the. past ta 0 years and Is considered one of the best men oq the board. He has been a tireless worker in the Interests of the schools and understands their needs. No doubt he will be re-- r elected! to the position by a splendid well to call the Saints to , the fast offering, inasmuch as there are those who need material assistance. ' May the Lord bless you to your labors and keep you flee from disease snd contagion. Is the prayer of . "Your brethren, .. .... JOSEPH B. KEELER, ' 'T"'J. WMr KNIGHT,-r H. f.fadsen f.Ieets , fisttst Billings, snothef bo(mb ,oae , dstoarf-- 1 life tea ant, who? Is now sorting Cel ,'olramtrace In the 7 Painful Accident;:; WmfdioaAlpim 4 ,n3Ur, very nIcely a j 1 n - John iW McAdams v Mts. Reed Beck r h If - - vote. Of Utahs Activities treasnrer are boMg Sacramento,' Nov, r 28. Gov. Will- Ism D. Stephens commuted tonight1 to life r imprisonment the 1 sentence of death - Imposed on Thomas J. Mooney for. murder growing the Preparedness day bomb explw -Ion to San Francisco : on July 22, 1116, when ten persons - were killed and ' forty others injured.1 to., a lengthy ' statement'1 given to the public outtlnlng . hi, veasena lor commuting the- - sentence. Governor Stephens said Mooney's pass largely" paralleled by that of Warren K. dL-a- X Oountd i have-epWemi- o,. 1QUIFl1 IITKEPT , r tv OBSERVANCE . Will Be Chosen I Sckool Boar3 VTbtint6f',iFlalf . X J k f to rrirougn me court ro support transmit alt, funds belonging "to Ihe wives and families which without the -- state kelp from the eourt, would have been state mf they will toarti-th- e . The one' school board nlember to denied the necessities of life by the treasuryj by November 2T, be chosen la this "city will come from "The Athena dub at Copperfield was husbands In Jhe case, Mrs. Annie - Passey 'Beck, the .the Second raided uyid Jen Greeks placed under arAction is, being taken by the Utah municipal ward and the rest' fob violating the 'roles' of the State Automobile association In an en- young wife of formerly present incumbent, John W. McAdam board of health. They were fined $10 deavor to totaift the $15,000 approof this city, died last Monday night has been nominated by unanimous J each, f ' , ' priated by the government to Improve j Vote for the place. McAdam Mr, home to her is at Mr. where . Draper Shebvlts Indian By being the eleventh state to tlie the road through the President of the board' and has Is principal , of the public.0 southwestern , Utah, Beet onion fe exceed its quota in tbe united reserve Hon. In war work campaign, Utah wins the wfakh list Balt lake with a seaport schools. Influenza was the cause of nm6 s splendid record since he has H coveted honor of naming a Y. M. C. A. at "any period of the yeuf.- - her death and the same dread dl-- been on the board. He will no v i : but somewherd to Prance. i ' There Is available labor, fuel, trans- sease took her ' mother s short doubt be next - Wednesday ' HINCKLEY ' N. IRA to materials LIEUT, remains and building Dally meetings are being held by the portation Funeral services over the time ago, Her husband is also serl- - Without opposition a fitting tribute GETS PROMOTION JUST A8 i tor he "service of Mrs. Sophia 'Straddling will he state board of equalization, ahlch Is warrant the withdrawal of all restric- ously flL he has rendered VOYAGE tions on building projects, according BLOCKS to the Its annual ARMISTICE gov 7 report will preparing The cortege held Sunday. The deceased was 27 years old Pr0T0 City.' eraor. The members of the board ex- to a telegram received by the secre, leave the undertaking parlors at pect to have their work completed In tary of jthe Utah state council of de- and was born to Provo, where she Relatives of Lieutenant Ira N. - -WAR SAVING non-wSTAMP one Oclock. DRIVE lived untfl two years ago. She . is fense from tbe chief of the I time for publication December 1. with F.J t FDR THE NEXT WEEK Hinckley, who left this, city ill $ That the government doe not con- section of the wop Industries board. survived - by 1her husband, - three r 4 battery have received word fleto Work which the boy scouts .did to daughters and one son; also twoj li ' sider the war at an end Is Indicated w staand .state that he K manufacture him secure for the fruit pits fact that prisoners of war are the Ctah Is down still far the by county DAY j two brothers and sisters. THAHKSG1VIHG : still being sent in to the third war offgas mnsks will not be lost, even list . in., the v, safe , of 'war .waving tioned atlCnmp Stewart. On the f 3. to detlve over, war is according1 though I prison camp at Port Douglas for stamps, and heroic- effort must he day before the armistice was signed , the period of the war. word received at Suit Lake. , The war to METHODIST first CHURCH a was he SPENT VERY QUIET; tention duringdollar promotion given to forth put put her over the top. a doien before the department announces that It expected Eggs at a The coming week is to be War Sav-- lieutenant and retired early that , masks the until to Continue conditions making one the of 1918 U of end ' ' T 7 lc$ Stamp" week. It Is a time to night to sail down historic Hampton tr PATIEIITSDINED indicated by the monthly cold storage present supply of pits has been used.It "I . Ifeu-- i 4a command of a battery, of vThesa ares, days, oL patience , and, redeem. pledges and .to make- K. T, Hillman engineer, was instanteases and report, for 1G shows '7t of waiting. Ij But for this fact they are pledges. There are still thousands 253 men,' the next morning en route nearly 20,000 dozen less of the hen ly killed and fireman Stenovich w reck none In ona were been all Lake lin'd Injured on Salt serfoBhty less strenuous. . fruit hand than the garnered They have n the County who have done lirt r for France. They , BigTJiankBglving day dinners ma-on 21 the Western been filled with war .and peace, joy November a year ago, ,r nothing at all to, buying War board sh!P . on the evening of the ; ? - terialized In only a very few homes Twoithlrds of the war survey of pacific railroad near Shutter, Nev and sorrow. Every business of our, pavings stamps. Now is the time to 10th of November. , f j miles west ot Wetufev er, h hpon ennmWd hv Fdttln . yesterday In , Provo, yet the people Yv eretortn to" 1. uttr caviHOti by a rear-enbetvv "eJnrTtfofBlBr'TEey collision een the for njoef7parl Penrose of the state engineers office, spent the day ' to go but didnt stir. The boat , sections of a if not on actual handicap. Some are stmt and the thankfully. The people have gen- and the work submitted to the war de- freight while are tired overworked others one of those big German pas ' want-frowas a train. more thousand are as people being f v erally shewn the greatest of to partment has been commended 1ms who Marcus Prof. E, Janes inactivity. We peed more of ed in the thousand dollar club,. If sengr liners confiscated by the the best sent In from the variamong and ' law the for quarantine spect been making 11 study of the desert rule a community, BPirlt and religJonRlyvmi have been blessed 1, to- - the ous states. wijh a few government and they anticipated a yesterday was no exception ' That the In the her fhrubi under the dlmtion of the conscientious attitude to combat the road fine trjp. goon they learned that thankful this be for dollar?, antirule. Many families are also Uintah country, qxcept for a few spos LTihersity of California, has returned . Do as unto others yod tunity of helping your country and they were not sailing as the .armisticipating the joy of their soldier that are now being improved, i in to Salt Like after Mending a temple would have them do 'unto you, and ce-had been signed. ' t your fellow rr an by making a - boys return for Christmas and will splendid condition - and w ill -- afford of tui'kmhiiug rr'eiireh work ip the j. 1 flu."J Your the dis state. dont the Lieutenant Jfe .of spread Hinckley j and bis com- - J bouihern part fucillUcs better , transportation vastly then do their celebrating right ' mnny acres of the plant dur fewness may 'cause an untimely Millions of people in Europe are At the State Mental hospital Dr. uext year. Is the assertion of Hardin Ing the" trip, be raid. a make on cemetery, of fcXave jn'the state. the verge of starvation. Will city , ? Bernion,' secretary ' George E.f Hyde and hla etaft of John W. Ilognn of lhe hour fern ily of. children orphans . SersL, .been - A l bus -Iday, your government to help present state of the boys feelings; andbrlngyoy dinprovided an "excellent and Hunored engineers . Trac& J-J a score to Utah sorrow Light suffered by the them J! heartbreaking j ij ner turkey, chickens and all the tion company, according to a report died of influenza lu a bus hospital in J 1 I Ji Good hpalth cannot be a ; OF 8. A, T, C, hig made to the public utilities commis- France Octoijer 13. Ad ices to Usef-I-'t , regulation accessories for th OSCAR M. PEDERSEN VICTIM at carelessness any a J from the committee on licenBe Lake telegram at last Salt i were received feet family of more than 600 persona sion. Gross earnings, as shown by the OF HEART TROUBLE; LEAVES You .are much less how. time education at Washington to Presi- ek. decreased ' Most of the provisions were flam October reiHiit, base the SIX AND WIDOW CHILDREN in of Brimhall of the Brigham Young Sales keeper! War. Savings month same stamps youf brothers, 143.45 from thoae'for j ' the farm of the Institution.- f a amount to school , fur Utah mar this j thus year .of states Sunday our, 1917. ' pupils that an order ha university lu ' M. Pedersen died at, the been issued for the Through careful management the more than $5,000,000, So that the r,cftjVe their' Sunday school papers trifle 0sc?f esteem for and a of mark As respect - last mental hospital patients have , es- - the late President Joseph F. Smith, state obtolih prior, to mHy residence In - this citythe p8onage J5f W g. A." T.' C." It to gratifying' hy:lkig . or more have than $1000.000, there 31, and trouble. He .had uearly night front heart caped the "flu," head of the Mormon church, many busSOUtu D63Ct oEtUruRJT, mllOW toftt fllOf tl)SD 80 PPF C6RV ilO cm-' been only a few light cases among iness house and industrial establish- f.5,uuu,uuu in been suffering from the disease for1 , , K V KUHNS, Pastor, of the contingent at the ' . ' While the tern of the food admin!-- . ments throughout the . state closed the attendants, 'a number of years and for some 3&lq, pa stiideitts to 12 noon - A from offitration will not expire until the Mrs. James Gray, in chair of the their doors Friday time pest hid been In very '"poor FUNERAL SERVICES HELD stitutlon. fuueral the procession ' of has rial . nv j. during the, treaty signing healtb. county - infirmary, provided a big andp, services. taken place, the work of the organizasix' MfBn Mr8; eerr-fe funeral dinner, with all Thanksgiving feat- , The scenic wonders of southern tion may by his wife At toe go on tor a considerable time, Thrtpekr Parley 'Ci!nger ures, for the Inmates, which waq Utah will be advertised throughout the according to W. W. Armstrong, food ices for Peter J. Peterson, held, jriilldren, his parents, Mr. and Mrs-- tertained Mr. and Mbs. James Cling- i j greatly enjoyed and appreciated- - As United States by tbe tVjlie Way or- administrator for Utah. Wdnesday afternoon In .the Provo Carl O. Pedersen and ten brothers er and Mr. Martin Williamson ot at the mental hospital, the , "flu ganization, according to S. I. Speirs, War savings Stamp Loan officials cemetery, were Elder J. C. Anderson and sisters. Funeral services will Thanksgiving dinner. ha ben kept out of the Infirmary manager for the concern, 'The mnpnny have derided upon a slogan fob the big and Bishop Joseph A. Buttle.-T- he-, be announced later, and taverns at drive which takes place the first wfeek trails will establish renfamily. quartet Mr., and Mrs. Alfred Johnson pa. ds of interest In .the southern part In December to bring the quota In the dered vocal seltions. ' With a Thanksgiving , din- His to tertained Liking. state , over tbe fop. This slogan Is of the. state. Uncle Pennywise SayeU Professor Pickering thinks If he had ner ttt their home In Lake View In . In the last eighteen months, says "For the Honor of Utah, an appeal Mara We must btfve enough unwritten In v 0JXX),000,bt .could Lton c yi. Kielsen of the Juvenile which the- - officials believe will he Mr.snd Dally Thought jYitb could .honor ' I If we had now to provide e precedent for mo't , gu j "lopon vjbig btp popular. Patience and gentleness are power, ,r daughter, Fay, and t make love to Venus. Buffalo News. any kind of a esse, Leigh Hunt Cleo , Miss of Ball Laks. Holdaway i Hushand is Low . . Reed-Beck- ," , - 1 $ f 1 d M . I-- v 1 ar ! - 1 T -' - , j , , , -- ' I t ' d 1 st-w- 1. . 5 Price-Myfo- n oppor-"flu.- - -- , 1 ; Slxty-nlut- h 4 ! fr ( .1 1 - - rhu-emlm- r . . ( ..V I T . ice 1 , Vi , v Boshard-Reid-Rober- ts en-Ea- ch . , . ,t ,7 - S |