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Show jtftO) C7r v U t Jw r ' -- rtJ. Si Wf 'SS'tsB: " , S 4 number seventeen . t WiiiHe!efS'6i'S8HFaeWWi8ihK:--jfir- A. - CUT ! .H. t - ki.vt.ju PROVO POST, TUESDAY, MARCH 2, 1920. VOLUME 10 TEACHERS ARMY HOIDJSTITUTE! CONTEST WAS HE?, E SATURDAY v SUCCESSFUL HERE THREE CHILDREN r MANY THEMES OPf INTEREST DISCUSSED; COULD IMPROVE HEALTH CONDITIONS. ..The teachers of the .Provo HURT BY AN J ELECTRIC 1 City -- SHOCK schools met last Saturday- In Teachers' Institute - Supt. J. W. McAllis- SISTERS RUSH TO AID OF BOY; ter directed the teachers in Binging COME IN, CONTRACT WITH and gave a lessoV on the appreciaCHARGED CLOTHES LINE. tion of music, using the Victrola as a means by which the pupil" might Ogden, March 2. Three young learn the beautiful things in vocal children of Joseph Rlrie, state audiand Instrumental music. tor, miraculously escaped electrocuSupt. L. E. Eggertsen devoted tion daring e severe 'windstorm some time in explaining the health which . sereved an electric wire outworkanL the necessity of empha- side their home at 267$ Monroe ave-un- e sizing the same. The reports made early today. Milton Rlrie, 13 by the school nurse showed a care- years of age, waa painfully burned lessness existing in many, homes and waa given first aid by members and on the part of parents in seeing of the tiro department, who rethat the child receives a sufficient sponded to the alarm. Ho will renumber of hours of sleep, uses his cover. Two younger sisters of the , boy, tooth brush, bathes and partakes of wholesome 'foods. , Many children, Lottie and Eileen, were severely the report shows, are attending the shocked when they ran to the reacne schools with decayed teeth that have of their brother. never had the attention of a dentist ;; The subject of promotions came up for discussion and it was advised that teachers use their best . judgment la promoting the student or retaining iim in his present grade. The Influenza situation last year as well as this year tnterferred with the progress of the pupil so pinch that teachers may find it necessary to have promotions. Superintendent Eggertsen expressed a belief that the coming school year will see somewhat of a change la the system of promoting. It is hoped, he said, "that next year will see the six and six plan fully carried out If this is done the first six grades will be in the four schools, the seventh, eighth and ninth grades will be at the Central school, which will be known aa the junior high; and the tenth, eleventh and twelfth grades will be in,, the. new high school Jmilding. Sympathetic refer- Daring the windstorm, which rose suddenly shortly after 9 oclock, an electric wire pasting near iha Rlrie home severed and came in contact with a clothesline in the back yard of the home. The line became incandescent and aet tire to a woodpile nearby. According to the Story of his sisters, Milton attempted to put out the fire. He bumped into the charged clothesline and was violently knock ed to the ground. Through contact with the lino ho was burned aronnd s and body. Seeing the distress of their brother, Lettie and Eileen hastened to save him. The girls came Into contact with the line in their haste and excitement and were thrown to the ground by the force of the shock. Neither of the girls.. was erloualy , injured. Equipment from the central fire station responded to the alarm. Milence was made byjthe superintend- ton was given first aid treatment ent on the death of Art Superviso- and ihe children.. were carried into r-Parley P. Jepperson, which the house. The blaze was "extin was complimentary to his fife and guished before it spread 'to adjacent ' property. character. Mrs. Gertrude Page followed with COLOXEL LOOSE HOME,, a practical demonstration of ' the health work as she had carried it Col. C. E. Loose returned from out in her department at the Maeser school. She had selected a number Long, Beach, Cal., Saturday evening, of posters, some twenty-thre- e or after having spent . more than a more, and out of these posters made month at the seaside resort for the by the children, she combined health benefit of his health. Mr. Loose rework- - art work, reading and lan- ports that he feela fine and that his children The selected pic- visit to the coast did him much guage. tures from magazine which - illus good. trated such sentences as, "Keep well I have cleaned my SHIP BREAKS IN TWO; and be happy; SEVEN DIE IN OCEAN STORM nails;. "Sleep with open windows; Drink milk; The Bathe, often; Halifax, N. S., March 2. Seven disease germ is more dangerous than are' believed to have been lost Uvea a mad dog;. "Eat Vegetables; when the, crew of the Leyland liner Brush, the teeth twice a day.lcsr This 'method Was commended very Bohemian abandoned their ship as highly by Superintendent Eggert- she was breaking np on the Sambro sen and the results and the interest ledges this morning. Several others ' , ' ' obtained in the school " room, he were injured. was bound from The ship,' which stated, was worthy of the effort put Boston to Liverpool, ran aground in ' ' forward. . L. B. Harman, agriculture direc- a blinding snowstorm while endeavtor, gave a talk on seed germination oring to put into Halifax, harbor la which he instructed the teachers early yesterday morning. Slxty-fopassengers were taken oft In safety how to teach this subject. in the morning, bat most of the 120 members of the crew remained on GIRL EMPLOYE OP V , STORE ARRESTED board ail day. Late last night a swell developed Stole Finery Worth $3,000 Found and the ship began to pound heavily on the rocks. At 4 o'clock this In Room, Say Detectives. morning It was decided to abandon Salt Juke. March 2. Thro thou- her. , Three boats got away safely, sand dollars worth of stolen finery bat' the remainder of the men were was discovered In the room of Miss unable to take to the boats, accordLaura Trinko, 2d years' of age, at ing to the reports received herd. The tog Roebling cam ns close to ih homo of her parents, on Thirstranded ahip ns possible r and the teenth East street last night Actransfer of those still on board the cording to Detectives B. H. Seager was attempted by Wo lines. It- it necesand R. L. Eddington, it was believed loss of Wo occurred daring sary, to break down a barricaded ' . door before the officers could gain this operation. vesthe crew, left the Soon after entrance to the house. , Mist Trinko was arrested on a sel she broke in two and sank. charge of grand larceny. ' She Is alv FINED $80.0$. leged to have stolen the goods from was arraigned be.Lossee Albert Hamiltons atore, 212 South Mala B. Tucker this mornstreet, whero ihe was employed aa fore Judge J. with forgery. He was stock keeper. - The girl entered the ing charged n fine of $80.00 or to sentenced pay employ of the store last September. the county jail. in servo days eighty "When valuable articles were missed at the store the case was turned Johnsoa-Duk- e Announcement. er to the detectives. end Miss Florence B. timer Johnson ' Miss it was discovered that Trinko arrived earlier than the bal- Duke, both of Provo, were united in ance of the employes. Each day ahe marriage Friday last by County " is alleged to have carried a bundle Clerk L. T, Epperson. out with her at lunch or at night. " half-gra- 7 ESSAY de the-arm- RESOLUTIONS OF Forest Supervisor Says His Dept. Will Build 8 Foot Trail to Summit CONDOLENCE ISSUED Tlm-panog- os LOCAL STORE IS LOSS ing a total drive of 120 miles. Surveys of North Fork have been made and it Is shown that a 4 per cent grade can be obtained In that canyon. The local club is already working on a pan to Interest a company lu supplying tents. and donkeys at Aspen grove for the benefit of the tourists, Mr. Parkinson, forest supervisor, says that the financial conditions of the forestry projects seem favorable to this project at .the present time, especially aa a bill has just been introduced la the senate by Senator Chamberlain of Oregon' to appropriate 91,000,000 for western roads. While this bill may not carry, Mr, Parkinson believes It is a healthy sign of activity for western needs. The forest service has other sources of revenue, however, for the build ' ing of roads and trails, and the headquarters office Is said to favor the building of this trail this summer, even if other projects have to ' wait. ... PROVO ROTARY -- "" -- - - dr - . - - A- -, ' " , BURGLARIZED; .TY0, 7 HINCKLEY i With the Completion of the Alpine Highland Road and a Pack Trail Up Mountain Tourists Will Find Attractive Playground. 1 L.:V. FOR OF MAN The people of this city are very much Interested in the report that the bnilding of the proposed trail this summer seems quite favorable, and according to Dana Parkinson, supervisor of the Wasatch national foreat, there la every likelihood that the trail will be built. The proposal provides that a path eight feet in width shall be built to the very summit of the mountain In order to attract larger numbers of tourists to this feature 4 . of Utahs scenic wonders. The Provo Commercial club has been active in its efforts to encourage the building, of a road that would complete the proposed Alpine highland loop, which we understand is already In the course of construction, We are told that this loop Is routed through Big Cottonwood canyon by way of, Brighton, over Majestic peak and through the head of American Fork canyon ' to the base of Tlmpanogos and through North, Fork of Provo canyon, mak MANY STUDENTS PARTICIPATE; ME EDA PARK GETS FIRST LOCAL PRIZE. - - 7 CLUB INCREASES1 YOUNG PROMINENT KEENLY FELT BY ASSOCIATES. Whereas, God, In His infinite wisdom, has seen fit to remove from our midst Lucian Y. Hinckley .one of our fellow citizens and an esteemed fellow worker and officer In the Federal Farm Loan association; and, Whereas, His zeal in the interest of the farmers in this district has endeared him to the hearts of many of the soil, of his fellow-tilleamong whom ho ranked high in progressive ideas; and, Whereas, His studious disposition led him early to see the advantages to be gained by the borrowers by belonging to the National Farm Loan association and causing him to load out for the organisation of the Provo National Farm Loan association; and, Whereas, He was retained aa secretary of the amalgamated National Farm Loan asin which position he sociation, evinced an efficiency and devotion to duty snch as distinguished him In his labors; therefore, bo it Resolved, That in the death of Lucian Y, Hinckley, the Provo-Tipanogos National Farm Loan association loses a splendid secretary; the farmers, s faithful friends, and the community a progressive,. Godfearing citizen; rs Provo-Timpanog- Unusual Interest was taken in the essay contest conducted in the public schools of this city in Which the advantages of an enlistment in the United States army was taken as n subject upon which . the students wrote. Melba Park of the Eighth grade. Central,' took first prize, and her essay was forwarded to Salt Lake to be entered In competition with others from - this state in the r contest Others who won , recognition were Edith Anderson of the Tlmpanogos; Bryant Harman of . the Parker; Anna Smoot v of , the Franklin, Ruth Plerpont of th Maeser and Ors Openshaw of the Eighth grade. Central. The hlh school winners are Venice Jepper-so-n, Maurine Jones . and Aann r Eggertsen. The local recruiting office ' In highly pleased with the results- eC the contest sad the officers wish In extend their thanks to these whw took interest and especially to the merchants who contributed prizes. -- ? - COURT CONVENES IN DUCHESN3. os Judge A, B, Morgan, District J. H. McDonald and Court Stenographer A. Bigler, left Saturday for Duchesne, where court win convene. They will return about the AA-torn- ey ; 21st of March. . -- . . Aif SV . m Resolved,-Th- RKNO- - Funeral services for Reno Ferre, son of Roswell, Ferre of this city, were held in the Fifth ward Saturday, v Eldar Elmer Jacobson of the ward bishoprftr The speakers were Don W. Cqnover and Wm, J. Snow. Mnsle was furnished under the direction of Prof. J. R; Boshard. 7 meet-tng--hou- these at he spread on the records ITS MEMBERSHIP resolutions '"REVOLVERS STOLEN also a copy of the organlzation,-an- d be sent to the bereaved family, with The Provo Rotary club met at the a sincere 'prayer that the Lord may The store of the . Consolidated Hotel Roberts Friday evening. Pres add His comforting influence in the and Machine company was Wagon hour of sad bereavement,. w entered Sunday afternoon - and - two identWmE. Buikley and Preston ' - . J. D, DIXON, . deleIver Johnson ' revolvers, a G. Peterson were .chosen as JAME8 CLOVE," club to at Provo the represent GEORGE gates some number of pocket knives and, GRONEMANN,'. Committee on Resolutions. national conference, was taken. the twenty-fift- h other , merchandise Entrance waa made through a back which will be held at Boise, ( Idaho, CHOSEN AS SECRETARY. window which, according to the offi- March 26 and 27. 'A special car will cers, is so small that only a very leave Provo on the morning of the James Clove, secretary of the small person could have got through. ;26tb, which will pick up members of Investigation showed that many 'the Rotary club of Ogden cnJ Loan Prove Commrecial club, has been boxes of shells were emptied out on i The following new members join- chosen to the office of secretary of the floor behind the counter, indi- ed the club at Fridays meeting: the Provo National Farm Loan assocating that the thieves were anxious Joseph T. Farrer Judge James B. ciation to fill the vacancy caused by to get shells to fit the revolvers. Tucker, . Reed L. Anderberg, Dr. the death of Lucin V. Hinckley. The officers stated that every lndl Fred R. Taylor, Ray Timmerman, OPERATION SUCCESSFUL. cation points to the fact that the Wm. M. Roylance, Walter P, White-heaD. D. Sutton, E. J. Troyer, J. work was that of boys. There is Miss Lora Dunn of this city underlittle doubt but thaj the guilty C. Swenson and John S. Smith. went a successful operation at the will be apprehended. L. D, S. hospital, this morning for FACES SERIOUS CHARGE. an affection of the head. The atCLINGER LOSES i Ben Lewis;. II years of age. was tending physician states that he does J. H. Clinger has just returned arrested here Saturday charged with not look for any complications but from Mayfield, Sanpete county, having stolen a typewriter from an early recovery is expected by him. where ho was called on account of Charles Ward's office and selling BUICK SCORES AGAIN. the death of his George the same to Robert Bullock for Clifford Whitlock, who died there $12.50. Lewis was placed in the The popularity of the Buick csr is February 18, at the age of 29 years, city jail pending trial. Heber Mr. Whitof is also said by the officers to again demonstrated In the fact that lock leaves a widow,-MyrtClinger have been an accomplice, in the af- the Knight Investment company has Whitlockr daughter of J. H. and fair and received part of tho money. recently purchased two Caroline Clinger, of Lakevlow; two Mangnm is said to have gone to 1920 model Buicks. sons, seven and nine years of age; Salt Lake soon after he received his CASE APPEALED. his parents, George Q. and Matilda share of tho money. Whitlock, five sisters . and four - Royal B. Wooley brothers. Mr, CUnger made the trip has appealed ELKS MAY BUY BUILDING. by automobile and reports that frqm the decision, of the city court case of Royal B. It Is reported that the Elks lodge and carried-thheavy storms made tho roads almost impassable. has taken an option 'on the Decker Wooley vs. Jos. R. Hinckley into the district court. Tho lower court renbnilding o( this city, which FARM BUREAU MEETS TONIGHT. to remodel and convert Into dered a decision of no cause of noclub rooms. It Is stated that the tion. Plaintiff sues for $41.79, Tho Provo Farm Bureau will hold building is to cost tho clab 917,000. taxes alleged to bo duo on property a meeting in tho Central schol house There Is some opposition 1y mem- bought from plaintiff. Plaintiff has for $452.00, tonight at 7:89 oclock at which bers of tho order to Purchasing the a time further reports on the sugar bnilding at this figure, an It la aaid G. A. R. Announcement The Mcbeet tUtthtiuw will ,b .made. A spe- that It waa offered to them some cial invitation is extended to the years ago at $8,000, and that Mr. Kinley Circle of the Ladies of the G. A. R. will please note that a busiladies, as Mist Hettie White of tho Decker secured it at $7,000. U, A. C. wlll deliver a lecture ' for ness meeting has beep called to convene Mprch S nt 2: $0 p. m., at the their benefit. County Agent, J. P. YOUNG MAN INJURED. Welch will outline work for tho comhome of Mrs, Cordelia Wald. Senton Miller, son of Charles" H. ing year. Miller of this city. Is suffering from JONES RETURNS TO PROVO. Denhalters In Capital Mr. and injuries sustained Sunday by aa explosion of powder which he and Mrs. Denhslier spent the fore part 8. 3. Jones, who during the past other boys were playing with. They of the week in Sait Lake City visit' two years has been with the Moun- were on the hills east of this city ing. tain States Telephone and Tele- shooting when the accident occurred.. Chrlstensen-Pea- y graph company in the eapfccity of Miller was badly horned about the Wedding Coundistrict manager, with headquarters face and his right eye is said to have ty Clerk L, T. Epperson officiated at Pocatello, has moved to this city. been Injured, He was take to the in the marriage of Miss Clara Anna It is expected that Mr. Jones will be Provo General hospital ' for Peay and Marinus Christensen, both associated with the, company here. of this city, Friday. PBf&E FUNERAL. se pro-aide- d. LEGION TO MEET . .38-calib- re The American Legion will iheet in regular session Friday evening at S oclock in the Provo . Commercial club. Ali members are urged to bo w , present. 1 .DIED AT LOCAL HOSPITAL, William Webb died last bight at a local hospital at the' age of 66 years, of J(teart trouble. He was brought here from Price for treatment. Burial will take place from Bergs undertaking parlors at 2 oclock. d, SON-IN-LA- Son-in-la- w, Man-gu- influenza-pneumoni- m OPERATION Howard Starr, who received injuries while in service In . Franco, has undergone several operations at the Provo General hospital and "Is now recovering from his injuries, which are of an internal nature. THE CHIEF CAUSE OF DIVORCE. a. 1 It to Be Neglected, Longing Spouse. : New Photoplay . Shows le er - , they-pro-po- ao eross-eomplal- - nt 1 8 NECESSARY. . A noted cynic once said of riage: "Tho first forty years are tha hardest! That the married life of millions of people is unhappy it proved by the divorce records. 4 What are tha reasons? One of the reasons la hared lu Blind Husbands, Universals sou sational photodrama of tha Tyrolean Alps. Tho film story, which in ' being shown nt tha Strand today, was produced under the direction of Erie Stroheim, who also plays tho lead' -ing role. In brief, the story shows how dutiful husband ground the embers of his wifes love in the dust of indifference and made her heart vulnerable to the advances at r - t so-call-ed a - love-buzzar- d. The story of "Blind Husbands was written by Stroheim from an incident that occurred under hie observation while he was on a vaca- tion tour in tho Alps. ' Supporting him in the cast art several screen celebrities, .among whom are Fran celia Billlngton, Cam Va- DeGrasse, H. lerie Germonprez and Jack Perrin. Gibson-Gowlan- A d, . |
