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Show FRIDA?. TWO tub ntovo post ffie The Provo Post. jb Published by XI HI J 4 recnt U tcBGPS BUR ,,ib ter. POST PUBLISHING COMPANY 0 Provo, Utah .enUmeni ertO il. Hicks V. C. Hicks .. C. That the Editor' Entered at the Post Office aevery- Tuesday and Friday, at tYovo, Utah, as second-clas- s matter. " 3 - The great war is over; peace has been declared- The orld is rapidly getting back to civilization,- - lawlessness is uen are once m o rrjfp gin h m g ' t if realize that the best interests of individuals and communities. are served by engagingTuTawful enterprise. Yet our Temporary, forgetting that law and order still have a place in 'tle world, declares:' The irrigation companies about Provo wfco are suffering under this new order handed down by the jadge in the case of Provo City vs-- , Provo Reservoir et. al. IIA E A PERFECT RIGHT to resort to tome of the tactics of the barbarion age. Tbev have cultivated- Abejp-crop- s amt Watched themjnature thus rVtr'andThcnto TTimlIritslvup for the lack of water and yet the water is stolen and takeuinto another county to make. some other fcf r knv'1s crop maturolsanythiiig but Christian , say the least t5"11 a statement coming from the editor of the Herald, who Is himself a member of Utahs body, and as such sworn to uphold the law, cannot be quite understood bv .American citizens. The doctrine might be upheld by I- AV. Yl2r&, IBolshevists and Anarchists, but can pever survive in this any other American community. XThe people of Utah county are quite well acquainted with HIip facta relative to the Provo Reservoir Company, Provo City 'lantUotfrer canal companies, and are well aware of the fast that ?the judges decree was a compromise in which Provo City and j &aU jvf llue companies participated and practically all partis 'concerned finally concurred in the decision- The editor of &he Jerald would have known this had he kept informed on t progressed step by step and finally ended. Jf T decision, is not in harmony with these stipulations, there-, legal method of making it so by an appeal to the Supreme .CJjurt of the state - - vTikef jiractlce Bolshevism of by people who do not like . it says' would wreck nearly every newspaper office in the Nb '' Arrmutry, and the Herald would not be the last one to suffer." frffiEdkplorea the water- shortage J more than we do condition which cannot he remedied by the advocacy sot Violence. It, one' individual or crowd' could pursue such Methods, why, couldnt others! We are allVqual before the JFI& wt and cannot hope to be otherwiseAll America is e.n- methods, and tfter jgeA4n adwnaary coming from a member of our legislature cause real 'mmsternation. iV.T.r , While many people are inclined to criticise the Provo sTteservoir Company because that company entered the irriga- twm'field after many of the older companies. believed they had the Provo river to its maximum beneficial use, the vsrromplish merits of thatcompany during the last few years " Ibas Impelled that theory, and facing the facta as they exist 'today, wa must-a- ll admit that the Strawberry project alone is afie only irrigation project in' this part of the state that irri "Cates a larger area than does .the Provo Reservoir system. TTfeuni a system of storage reservoirs and the use cf high -- water thousands of acres of Jand in this county havebeen--brought under cultivation and the wealth of the county11 has Abeen increased millions of dollars. Landowners under the TIYovo Reservoir system are meeting the shortage (he same as others not through personal desire, but because those big, snow storms we usually got during the winter fell over in San Juan county and, of conrse, didnt materialize on pur own - i g - - s , , that instead of advocating Bolshevism we should urge the conservation of what water-ther- e is. end a '"Trive and take policy among the farmers wherever possible. TTie court has decreed on the division of the water and we will Whs well to stand by that decree, for the present at least- A - : o o o LET US HOPE FORTfiE BEST .'n "There is considerable street gossip current about our city rand connty officers taking a junketing trip to California, much of which is not altogether compliment arv. We are inclined to suspend judgment on the value of their trip, until wre know what effect it will have upon their work when they return- We sincerely hope that our city street commissioner' will get a few valuable and practical lessons on city street boilding that will apply to a city the size of Provo- To stretch oor imagination to the utmost we can scarcely conceive of a 'worse condition prevailing in a city the size of Provo than the one now here, as to our public highways. Then, too, we believe our county commissioners will have a better concep- fion of what good roads are when they return. 1 .So we say that if when these gentlemen return home thev raiake an effort to give ns some of the good hings they find, Jheir trip will be of great value to the community. If they 2ail in this, then we shall know that thVir Iripwas, indeed, sane of junketing -- - -- H r i o O" a - DEFECTS OF nnvpiRNMENT OWNERSHIP 'Government ownership of railroads is a 'That will be up to every citizen to decide." practical proble.a T , Business experience generally since the war declares that Usrivate ' control makes for greater efficiencf- Government employes are notoriously slack in hours, in snap and in push- mg new business and exteriding the service "There is also a decided reaction Sgainst further socializ-iBj- g of our industries in the fear that if we do this too rapidly e will fall into the abyss' which' has involved Russia and threaten Germany. ' ' - By N. M. Great 8lldea. hundred that of eorffe II tor about jhaved himelr - Tudg J888, his faithful servant allowed Jus hand ' good, clean shave. And in his simple shaving kit may still be seen his equally simple razors. While their model is many hundred years old, they have never been bettered in heft, or shearing width , or right shaving angle on the face. . At such times when his old servantl failed him, .Washington would have appreciated the guarded, two edged blade of the Durham-Duple- x because he would have found it nothing more d model made safe . ' than his own well-love- iunia - J60.87 Went . ; Decree right8!1 fixed in low wa of 260.) This d Morse, 1 T. F. page vision imum ecom Nei lucre ere. loe with ffteae extra d est, vantafea : (l) a guarded blade that ' Seven million shavers have found cant cot your face. (2) a double-edge-d that the Durham-Duple- x gives them In a per to 1 by T use1 blade on earth. more shaving mileage than any other safety razor. Get yonr Durham-Duple- x today. . blade for economy's sake. (3) detachable blade for the luxury of ' fresh edge at a moments notice. 1 from (4) a atroppable blade, so that you dont have to throw good steel away. And its the longest, strongest, keen- perfection 1 C W. . A Real Ra$ot' made Safe beat-temper-ed - creed PkGxf)) Exactly the same shape and balance in the hand that uncounted of shaver have brought to 1 tiff, that the water P to his whereupon the General arose in wrath and finished the job himself; for the. Father of our Country was very properly fond of a, slip . Pr i- JN occasion. One of these occasions was when a th rtbutioft - - W0 A and bat - Coi fix un lo oi to tt THESE LEADING DEALERS u SELL-THE- P ' 10 W. Center St. HED'QUIST DRUG CO. 104 W. Center St HEDQinST DRUG CO, HEDQU1ST DRUG CO, Pleatant Grove Utah PROVO ELECTRIC HARDWARE CO. . 70 H. Academy Ave. THORNTON DRUG. CO. NO. 4, K W. Center SL Center SL Center St- TAYLOR BROS. CO.. JEWELRY CO., ' HElSDSELMAN OPT. , - 130 W. Center St. N. Academy Ave PROVO DRUG CO.. ISO W. penler St W. H. FRESHWATER, 304 W. 40 W. - ? d lay ley. - re a Darhan-Depl- ei dealer and wlah 4 have year name added te la eebeeneeet advertUea eata, need year aaa. aad adeem te "d write the Darham-Dayle- a Ire wtodan Raaer - Ce. lee A ? " &&& ONE DOLLAR COMPLETE Greatest Shaving Mileage at Any Price Thin set contains a Dorham-IXipl- et Raxor Wtiv-- an attractive wfaha handle, safety guard, atroping attachtnant and package ol double-edge- d 3 Durham-Dupl- ex bladea (6 shaving edgac) all in a handaometleather kit. Get it from your dealer or from ua direct Additional blade SO cents for - ' package of 5i. : DURHAM-DUPLEX- ' CANADA M Victoria 8t. Toronto XNOLAND 27 Church SbefiielO - JERSEY CITY, FRANCK t - 8t. Pino Aodre Freree 90ReedePeracda,Perm . - - K J, ; ITALY Comma Boo Rttori Vli Mkentt ft, hlii--a t Results Tell THERE CAN BE NO DOUBT ABOUT THE RESULTS IN PROVO Housewives Want Action, Not Talk. Washington. Housewives are rather Toil up with congressional lnventlga lions uf the htgh cost of living and Results toll the tale. Aould prefer enactment of remedial All doubt- la removed. , egislation, Miss Jessie Haver, leginia The testimony of a Provo citizen ,he representative of the National 'onsuiners league, wrote to Can be easily investigated. tentative Tinkhaui of Massachusetts. What better proof can be had?. Mr. Tlnkham has Introduced a bill nation-wide James E. Snow, retired farmer, 644 a 130,000 for nqulry into living eosts. E.' Third North &L, ProTO,'siiy8: ',For bad spells of backache and .000 Planet 8ought for Pleasure Tripe year! 2000 N.More than J. Atlantic City, other, signs of kidney complaint. of the could, types pleasure airplanes They, were worse whenever I caught be sold Immediately If manufacturers the suffering was then acute. could make deliveries and- - more than cold, for of my kidney was annoy action The ordered been 3000 have purchased oc hi the United States in the last three ing, too, Doan's Kidney Pills always months. cured , me of the attack." French Aviator Completes Journey. Mr. Snow gave the abqve account 1arln. Captain Morclial, an aviator, who tried to fly' from France to Hus- of his experience with Doans Kidney ala during the ar, but was obliged Pills on July 17, 1906, and on March to land Ip the Austrian lines, Saturday added. "Once in awtiiio e from St. Ra- 27, 1917, he flew In a 1 phael, across the Mediterranean, to I find it necessary to usq Doan's Kidney. Pills. I always get the same Itlxerta, Tunis. good results. Victory Foto is Given for Refugees. Price 60c. at all dedalers. Don Paris. A Victory fete was given ask for a kidney remedy get on simply the Sunday at Coury le Chateau, old Hindenburg line, for thousands of Doans Kidney Pills the same that Co. returned refugees who were unable to Mr. Sndw had. Foeter-Mllburin In Faria the 3 N. Buffalo. participate Mfgrs., celebration ; RAZOR CO. .: 1M BALDWIN AVENUE, Washouts in have . delayed all transcontinental traffic on the Santa Fe. Train No. 10, due here from tlie west at 7 oclock Sunday morning, was about sixteen hours late. Traiii due tonight wece reported from three to four hours late. ' Albuquerque, eastern Arisoflna that proprietor ,V,Car Drags Automobile Along Electric Tracks and Mangiea Occupants. Ogden, Utah. Joseph Foikinan, 50 years of age, jtnd his son, Lee Folk-ma25 years of age, were Instantly killed ; Josle Foikinan, 15 years of age, a daughter, was prooably fatally .Injured, and Gwendolyn Stewart, 1 12 years of age, and Viola Knight, 1 13 years of age were aeffously Injured, when a Etah-Iduh- o Central electric Interurban car crashed Into the Folk-ma- n automobile at the HarrlsvlUe road crossing, five miles north of here, (ft i 4:55 o'clock Saturday afternoon, The accident was one of the most frightful recorded In the annals of g accidents in this connty In a number pf months. The automo-bil- e ln whlch the filled and Injnred were riding was dragged along the track for a distance of 250 feet before the Electric car could be stopped. When the car was halted it was found neces sary to remove the pitot before It could resume Its trip to the elty. As a result of the collision, the senior Folktnaa was decapitated end dls emboweled, and Lee Folkmans head was crushed beyond ..all recognition, with 'the flesh and skin being torn " from the face. Josle Foikinan sustained a fractured skull, broken legs and body Injuries. It is said she cannot live. Gwendolyn Stewart was hurt about the bend and body. Viola Knight waa Injured about the leg. Traffic Delayed My I Clw feet M mean That Old Top Is AnM -- J Please the folks. by having us build you a new one. We make apeeialty of the best and our Tops, Curtains, Top Slips, ; Seat Covers and General Upholstering have made us known . ! in all - parts of the state. A : Our Plate Glass Lights Give Class to Your Car Give ua a chance to quote you on all work hydro-airplan- ' - i, Sf? road-crossin- ' watersheds- - Ye believe UloA.tbP n, - R I TWO KILLED, THREE HURT. - . Ute gltn yf - 5f jb1908, J uw1 ol Washington. After several conferences with tlie president and stale ottK-iuia- . itenatorWr IfyiCfng of Utuli Saturday stated that the Mexican situation U going to be dealt with in a manner that will fully protect the rights 6f Americans, both as to their lives and their property. Exactly what the new pollcy.pf Xlie administration is-to be, Senator King was, not at liberty to dlclose,JutJthe Inference was drawn from his remarks that as sqoi as the German treaty Is ratified, or possibly sooner, , strong demand-wi- ll be uyule upon Carranza to guar-)ante-e full protection to Americans everywhere in Mexico, the demand to cover also American property rights in that country. If a satisfactory assurance followed by satisfactory.... performance - Is not or H i ci ii oui p ron i p 1 to be the purpose of the administration to resort to military means of perCarranza that American suading rights can no longer be disregarded in his country. What form of military move would be resorted to in such event, is appar- ently not yet fully determined. The state department is working on Its reply to Senator King's resolution calllngfor full Information regarding past depredations against Americans and American property in Mexico, the report being delayed. It is explained, by the mass of data that Is being assembled. The foreign relations committee Is standing back of Senator King In his effort to get a full statement of Mex-Ica- a outrages against Americana, with a view to bringing about a speedy and fair settlement of all American claims against the Mexican government WHY ADVOCATE BOLSHEVISM? law-makin- judge Utah Senator, After Conferences With President, Declares Drastic Steps Are Considered. Flag insulted Near Tampico, Manager I th j n Wellington Auto Top Trimming And Painting Co. 167 Social Hall Avenue, Salt Lake City- - |