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Show i HE DUMBER fiftyeven. THE PRO VC POST, FRIDAY, JULY 16, 1920 C3 MOD OF OPERA-TIO- I PROVO NUMBERS 10,803 . PEOPLE, CENSUS SHOWS Gil Official censua figures first sent out from Washington give Provo a population of 10,203, an Increase of 1,378 since 1110, or 18.4 per cent In 1910 the population was 8,028 and in 1900 it waa 8,188. In 1890 It was 6,160. Tbs figures show OF STORES ROBBED Burglary a Profession for Many Years; Says It Is More Profitable Than Wages; End of ' Hope Is Readied. . Carmens - Hall, Chicago, P. 15. Christen July Parley sen of Salt Lake City, Utah, was declared the presidential nominee ot the Farmer-Labparty, .winning , over. Dudley Fidd Malone ot New York on ike second ballot by a vote ot to 178 192 Max Hayes of Cleveland.' Ohio, was nominated by. no-clamatlon for vice president. - AMONG TOURISTS 17110 SUFFER DROTII Of ARID DESERT :! or that had Provo gained -- fifteen additional inhabitants within the past year the population would be exactly double what it was thirty years ago. , The figures as sent from Washington will doubtless be something of a disappointment to tho Garden city, aa it was generally believed that the pop- ulatlon was closer to 12.000 " than 10,000. This la shown in the lntro- ducton to the city .directory of 1920 by Arch M. Thurman, for- mer secretary of the Provo Commercial club. Mr. Thurman calls attention to the fact that there are 6,258 names in the directory 'and,' ' following the generally accepted rale of multi- the average plying by 2 2 number of persons allotted to each nams. listed, this would fix the population at 11,828, which Is 1,823 in excess of the fig- urea sent out from Washing- - - fc FORMED PHOVO FAMILY WAS CHRISTENSEN NAMED LABOR PARTY HEAD - III UTAH; COLUMBIA JEWELRY . fv fclutiuil A TELLS OF :i VOLUME W 5-- 10 0. 4 Arthur Lawrence Faints on Way Across Desert to Secure Help for His Wife and Children. V , lost on desert west of ths lake, upon ' uncharted roads In Utah deserts, they lost their way, were .Chicago, July 18. A now 1 .Farmer-Labthe party, reached havens after narrowly eacap-- 1 some of the expedients resortaA bn various sheriff and police depart- - the time he was 1C year of age, and entered the political party,, " lng death from thirst and enduring j by Mr. and Mrs. L. C. Burton menu of the Utermonntaln and Pa- - that he worked under hi uncle field early this morning with the hardships of heat and parched Washington, D. C who arrived ad clfic coaat states, Sheriff J. T. Wil order. Parley P. Christensen, Salt WOrd one 0f llama ha lost received and dusty throats and tongues that Ogden yesterday. They are en renin Lake City attorney, and Max S. He told of ah Occasion wherein he of the moat Important arrest ever only the sojonrnert In the wastes can to Washington after touring Calito- Hayes,-editot s Cleveland to give a certain individual a made in which the local officers ren- offered realise. labor newspaper, as Its nominla. Speaking of their experli dered assistance, in the persons of beautiful necklace of pearls and diaIn both cases reported Wednesday t' Mrs. nees tor president and vice Burton eald; George Knight, alia &07 Dean, and monds which was thought to have the drivers had been directed from president, respectively. We had taken a short cut the main routes of travel to make George Wells kt Alameda, Cal., who been stolen In Salt Lake, as be A a meeting ot the assembled on Great Salt lake on the advice sf are wanted here lor burglary. one case set driver In It warned the party to whom be inthe detours. third party delegates during la known that Knight Is one et a tended to make tkls we met and later tewwft miles out a for sixty person help the week. Swinburne Hale of gift not to wear when hts car broke down. He faint- we were on an untraveled raJl gang who committed a number of ilt In Salt Lake where It . would be New' York told the assembled ed on the way and it was hours beburglaries in this county, among seen. delegates that Mr, Christen- However, we kept going until we met which were those of the' Columbia assistance reached him. fore sen, who was permanent chairKnight la reported as having told a stranded car containing a Music k Jewelry store of this eity; The other case was complicated by man of the eonvenion, was one safety devices, locks, and bank The boy said his father the Golden Rule store at American the presence of pets, two dogs and a boy. of the first defenders of the safety boxes. He is said to hare told to a ranch for water and gone Fork, the Leht benk, and a bank at his acquaintances from whom the canary, and these, with an entire j left him I. W. W. Cheers followed this -the car. He was thirsty. with " Layton,' Daria county. family, were without water for eight t and we sheriff received his Information that announcement, which Nominee gave him a lew cupfuls at In connection witk the above ar- he had a hours as they trudged over a sun- - . Christensen acknowledged by partner who was In the our feeling that- - soon ww water, rests the officers of California ad watch business who baked, sandy trail. sold " fake , l bowing. ton. , -would arrive at a ranch where ' ' rise that they have also arrested Wil- -. watches. This person, Probably the greater hardships could fill according to ' our ,, waterbags. liam Brockhagen, alias William King, j were endured by Arthur Lawrence, Knight, worked in a locksmith shop . about eight &Hoa and Edward Lessner, alias Charlesin Log who forg'number of years as man-- " when the car suddenly stopped. W Angeles, and said hebelongad -- King, According fo the California to a secret lodge or burglars union, ager of the Auto Electric company,. some time in an endeavor te -; FORK officers these two men pawned the ani that there were a number of : AIERICAII WeBt Center street, Provo, who spent 214 . ; $5,000.00 locate the trouble, and, failing, deIs now manager ot the Delta office following described jewelry In San women in It as well as men. that we must soon find water Francisco: A Swiss wrist watch, case of the Deseret Power k Light com- -' cided The sheriffs Informant told him 'OCCUPiES-FOUKTIgau.edie from thirst. The oh perhaps L number. 4489, epoa . which was en- that Knight mid the business he folpany.'Hereached 'BeUV' Tuesday dogs and the canary were" already graved a monogram "R. A. R,; a lowed was worth from $500 to $600 morning in an almost lifeless condiand we gave ' them the TEAM FROM LOCAL DISTRICT COURT white metal Valtham wriat watch, as a result of the frightful ex- suffering tion per week to hint, aatf for that reason little water which remained In our movement No. 20514289; a ladys he could not afford to periences he went through on the i " give it np and ' bag. desert the previous day and night amethyst brooch, open design, with work for wages. He stated that at TINTIC DELAWARE SUES " TO RE- - SPANISH FORK LEADS LEAGUE would we. decided was that k twq small pearls on end; one time he had a thousand dollars Desperate Drive for Aid. WITH PERFECT RECORD; car 'TO stranded when walk to the COVER MONEY back ADVANCED "wire pin a ladys gold ring, oval In the bnak and Mr. Lawrence bed started on a that he eould not LOCALS IMPROVING. we left the boy, feeling that Us RAILROAD COMPANY. coral setting, open work on Inside live on a educatrip to Ely, Nev with his wife and father would return with salary that a college plenty of ot ring; a two ladys oval green cameo tion would furnish him and declared Standing of the Clubs Second Series 6 children, Margaret, 11, and Phil, water We began oar trip In ths Tim Tin suit the tic by brought ring, figure of lady standing In white, the outlaw business waa the one of years of age, In their automobile. Jteat of the day and had to walk fin surrounded by brilliants. Delaware Mining company against They left Delta early In the morning bis choice. sand and dust wU In connection with the arrest and for an extended vacation end, as the heavy, hot Knight Is said to have confided in the Salt Lake, Fillmore k Kanosh , scorched our feet Identity ot George Knight, alias Roy the sheriffs informants, whom . he Railroad they had an abundant supply of food company and its directors, - V Burden. Prove Menagerie Bean, Sheriff Williams is in receipt told the and water, they decided to make the story of his life and whom George W. Craig, president; F. D. Mr. was Burton te compelled of information advising him of trip over the new road by way of he gave to understand he would kill " one dog which soon gave ouC Kimball, Vice president; A. V. RobiKnights method of operation In If he were betrayed. Morgans Point, which leads through carry canary, while the small bull- Utah, It was observed a vast Inhospitable desert Some and Sheriff J. T. Williams states that son, secretary; Alva Nelson, treasby' certain A home ran by Homer of we cal1 waIked th dog west parties that while at a meeting of the as soon as he can secure requisition urer; George E. Robison, G. J. Carof Delta, near Morsixty miles American Fork baseball team distance. ran through almost We Salvation Army on the streets of papers he will bring Knight to Provo penter, W. L. Biersach and W. S. three men on bases defeated Provo sand in the the blistering beat, Salt Lake City, Knight contributed to answer the many charges that McCortrfck is being tried In the Wednesday afternoon in . the first the if that knowing US la currency and silver by throwi- will be boys father rebrought against him and his Fourth district court- - About two meet of the two teams for the secwould soon journey on turned they ng fhat amount of money on the gang who operated in this county and years ago the railroad company was ond series of the Central Utah bead ot the Salvation After finding all efforts to repair and e.wuld I8 them- - . Amy ' drum. throughout the state. organized for the purpose of build- league. The Provo team presented The speed at which we traveled Tbla attracted the attention of. cering a railroad to the mines In Millard the' best front It has shown, this the care futile, Mr. Lawrence decided soon tired us out and our lips and tain individuals who later .became County b'etwepn. 25 and 60 miles season and. except for two .costly to walk back to Delta and get assist- throats soon became swollen acquainted with Knight, who at that 24TII TO BE OBSERVED northwest of Delta. A$ that time errow at critical times by Boshard, ance. Before starting on the trip head with My painful. throbbed time wan going nnder the name of water he took bottle a of and, quart It is claimed the .TJntic Delaware the" locals would hve romped j home eat 1 and and elt veak f.elt Smith, He later assumed the name BY THE FIFTH WARD Mining company advanced $6,000 to with the victory., American . Fork leaving his TwUs and- - children twith soon I would give out. . My husband M Ceorge the car on the desert, he set out on Knight and-- : then Roy assist In the construction of the started the run getting .in the. second tw and he made mm Doan Knight is said to have used work was never started frame when an "error let Smuln. reach the long hike. He told them not to,had the eat on8 and rtaJn t& PJt 1 Y these different names when he car he would and .ward the that Fifth Members leave the Provo 0$ try add the mtAinfg company Is suing to play .base and a , hit by to be back 7 8Wnn thro-wo a theater clrctlt. ' Will. celebrate Pioneer day July 24. recover the.. $6,000 It advanced. first by midnight The weather mouUl to rel,ev Bennett carried the $ player 0 parties who became Intensely hot and hts bottle of became excited after we had walk! quite la-- j and have Invited Manavn ward to When the witnesses were' placed on across the plate. Provo tied the talle8 11 emed, without water did About not tlmately acquainted with Knight, are participate in the day Jast long.festivities. the stand yesterday a lively conflict score In the tor on. the home ran A third by Ported to have told the sheriff The committees appointed, to 'take took middle of the afternoon, overcome J'eacln8 help, and, without realizing , place between the opposing at- - R(.ddlRt and in tho tb down on the peach stone m that Knight admitted that he was a arhave of celebration to be. by heat and fatigue, he fainted and the case The charge torneys. promises wtb by BOorlng three run, oa four off three front teeth, broke ember of a gang of lay in the road until the cool of the,ard burglars super-e-d ranged for an appropriate program one of the most hotly contested heard hours we walked "'or elgkt be revived. He when then by bis (Knights) uncle, who In the morning sports and races for here for some time. evening, the hot sand, Uved la an through 8t88rd bis but not does continued old journey, eastern city; that the both young and dqrtng the day wo must have passed seemed that I ds they secured In remember much about It. and a luncheon for all to be served 7 these ' car ' th seemed the last Eal MILLS riP Deeert. were shipped to his uncles in the ward house grove id the after- HEY STANDARD Family in could tkat be possibly taken, ,bst was before he of business in the east. Knight noon. Shortly morning Boshard. Holmstead walked and 8tl11 w continued on. l this Jtime By near and taken plcbed up Hinckley to A special pioneer program reported have stated that he HEARING COMPLETION Burke reached first on an 'error. r Almost too weak to make" fW to town but be wag 0 overcome by wa went Into the stores and of an oration by Walter Homer hit what looked like a single th0 headway and felt that soon we must slete4 In the robberies Jong tr,p tbat b0 wag unable or' stealing Adams, and musical numbers by leadbut the ball bounced away ' frommak0 known mill , h,,wlfe'8top. Standard th0 new fact on the lhat Work self, but that he did all the musicians in the city. in the ing u Hutsh Bnttl Tol,,B aad cou,d "We ' 14 progressing sighted the car at last, and R and children' were still but on tha' ikppt very for bba jobg evening. The days program - w III near Goshen not jo fielded In time to cut Homer , vvas the most welcome thing I have be will ofi occasion rapidly and the buildings Knight Is said to end with a dancing party. off at'jiome plate. It was the only seen. There was another car hlj'evfcr two weeks next completed with the aked the sheriffs informants hit made by the American Fork tongue was so swollen he could rx! close by, and soon the tourists reachmaof Installation for the they had heard of a ready team" in Ihe Inning and resulted lu jewelry store CHARGED WITH BEATING ed us and poured water on our faces talk, but after being given nour-g robbed In Provo, the BOARD BILL AT TINTIC chinery and the mill should be ready four runs. Provo scored Layton in the advices ment nk ahd several he related his story and soon and gave us cooling drinks. The dogs to receive ore, according to Golden Rule stores on two hit and an error, eighth found fall. mechanics to make the trip simply went crazy when they saw ths In the hroughout the state. While making Complaints have been filed In the from that section, early which tied the score until the last back his a .water, and drank and drank. -... to sink to his car. . made are Plans being inquiry Knight is .said to have criminal division of the city court half of the Holmstdhd when ninth, ' Professors Throw Lifeline, After waiting in the car all nl t on' the south Standard propa6hed with a two bases and Larsen made a hit for significance that against John T. Wilson, Walter Pru- shaft We av those found the second car coa- and noon now at next nntir nearly the day. to Whom he was talking dence' and E. T. Riding, who are al erty and a gang of men are nlco single which carried Holmstead Mri. two 0 talned for the road her professors from a that a Lawrence, wagon thinking understand that the work waslleged to bare absconded from the work building Clark, fornia mate-- , home for the winning run. 'and they took ns took two had the university, of perished, building done by his gang. The sher-- Iron Blossom boarding bouse leav- purpose hapllng the new local pitcher, was in great children and set out on foot to walk Lack to our machine. After r informants to the and again supplies sums rials, machinery In the told him of a letter lng board bills unpaid form. , back to Delta. They had gone five falling to locate the trouble, they mine. nSht had in his Provo. possession at the of $25, 112.85 and $18, respectively. miles when they met Mr. Lawrence hooked on to us and, to our surprise of the above ' AB.' R. II. PO. A conversation, the car started. Our newly-fouand the mechanics. SCHOOL. VOCATIONAL nwein the ATTENDS CHARGED WITH ASSAULT, 1 5 2 3 0 gang ordered him to Reddish, returned to the car, had it Xrlond3, however, kept close to ns They E. Elliott, lb . 5 ftteht at a certain !oor James B. Tucker has gone repaired, and continued the Journey and several times on our trip ta The main 5 cf . . part of the letter A complaint has been filed In the' to Judge Singleton, Nevada. into Ogden they were compelled to haul to a attend three Denver days ,ainly written in English, hut criminal division of the city court he8 5 Huish, rf . , . . to- us when our car failed a$ various juice-frothe r was canned vocational In school and convention Drinking 4 something written on the against Ben Roberts who Is charged Dodge. 2b . , . . matoes and eating the pits of canned times. They brought us Into Ogden, in a code which could not with assault with a deadly weapon training preparatory to taking charge 4 3b . , Farmer, other Utah and four peaches to relieve the Extreme thirst refusing to leave us even for a rate-utUnderstood by those who saw it with intent to do bodily . harm to of this work In 4 E. Boshard, ss, and assuage the hunger from which and when we arrived here at of the direction the under than Knight Jackson Price. The weapon con- eountles, on I guess I gave out., ' while suffered the (Continued last, 8.) Page federal they crossing government. nht I reportedas having told sisted of a pitchfork. than three month o f theso partle that he had been the flowing the bnrglarly business from searching, through After mors tol-dfflg- Two automobile parties, or - -- or I - 1 1-- -- -- ' , . ne I : suit- v::::sfast : -- ! j'Tt open-wor- - -- f . -- - . -- . tht rail-roadb- ut two-ba- se as . ex-Le- hl - M . . - rob-jheri- es -- - pKn-Bln- g . 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