Show THE 20 SALT LAKE CITY UTAH SUNDAY APBIL 8 1917 N CONFESSES THEFT HIGHLAND PARK SNOW CRUSHES SCHEDULE CUT TO EVANGELIST CANYON HOMES ? HERALD-REPUBLICA- Tremendous Weight Causes Thomas Griffin’s Reformed Car Lines Give Express Service and Reduce Running Roofs to Collapse Loss Robber Makes Clean Breast Time One-baof His Ingratitude Runs Into Thousands to get a place of your own lf The palatial summer residence of T Thomas United States collector of customs situated in Ihoneer addition of the Emigration canyon summer colony was almost entirely destroyed yeswhen snow of weight terday r t ashed through its roof great The summer home of Owen and the (Jertz residence Eugene also in Pioneer addition sustained serious damage under similar Conditions and the roofs of two other summer homes arc reported to have fallen in higher up in the canyon was made of the hvDiscovery Frank Davidson damage watchman canyon Hiio returned to Salt Jako early yesowners of terday afternoon to Le notify Or a rid Young damaged property Jr manager of the Emigration Canyon railroad yesterday made a preliminary of the damage and today Investigation he expects to make a more extensive inspection Early report received in Salt Lake were to the effect that snowslides had wrecked the summer homes but Mr Young explained last night that tlv damage had come from snow collecting on roofs Under the increasing snow settled until rafters warmth gave "Wav in many instances wrecking the W'alls and the interiors of the summer liOlIlfS The Thomas residence which has - George Barrowfield alias English George is being sought by Thomas Griffin evangelist of 323J S State street with the express intention of continuing efforts to reform him although Barrowfield is alleged to have robbed the evangelist last Wednesday In receipt of a letter from "English George" containing complete detail of the robbery and articles stolen Evangelist Griffin has been deeply impressed with his uhject’s candor The evangelist has reported the theft to the police but he says that for psychological reasons he Is to give lilm another chance willing Barrowfield served a term In the Colorado state prison for robbery He had completed thirty days in the city prison in Salt Lake for vagrancy ten evangelist became days ago when the with him Until Wednesacquainted day he appeared to he leading a model llle but then the evangelist left him alone ami English George disappeared with manv of Griffin's valuables The letter which Evangelist Griffin received under the date of April from Ogden and is reported to have attracted keen interest is as follows: “You have no doubt will be somewhat pained to think that I turned in regard against my promise to you would not seen one used to be morning ot to small as outfit one chain one X 5 1 ror-klndne- ss car opBeginning this morning the drive ana Highland erating oncarthelines are giving express Holliday service to Sugar House This means that after the car leaves the business center It makes no stops until It reaches the corner at old Twelfth South and Eleventh East streets This time ot express service will cut thealmost in to Highland Park riding half as it is possible to make the run in about seventeen minutes This imtransportaportant change made in Park is altion facilities to Highland on ready having a stimulating aseffect Will It builders home prospective now be possible to go back and forth In less time than is refrom work in most of the closer-i- n resiquired dence sections Residents of Highland Park are especially pleased at the new service and the news of the change in schedules is causing a strong demand for building sites in the west part of this beautiful district When the first car line was opened Highland Park to Holliday through service was installed Eater express however the traction company disconof the tinued the fast service because from the closer-i- n home heavy demand districts The local service has been since that date and greatly now tne improved Utah Light & Traction company has restored the express car service Kimball & Richards “land merchants'’ anticipate a great deal of home building activity to follow the announcement of the fast car service on this line and Highland Fark which homes already has about 125 beautiful is feeling the demand for homesites Highland Park has a branch public school house a new ward with a chapel just being finished and every conof the most venience andclose-iImprovement n home place It is the largest restricted and uniformly Utah and improved residence park Inornamental has over 7000 beautiful shade trees and more than twenty-tw- o miles of broad cement sidewalks up-to-da- BUILDING ACTIVITY i I ! r Meci ami ii£ar Machinery on Way for New Sugar ' i l Factory ear- - Sixty-si- x of strut turnl steel and are now on the way sugar machinery the ro w jdint of the West Uaehe ti at 'ornish Uavhe counSugarMetcompany n ts' men arc t and sixty on the site at fifty work on buildings con track and setting up structiug railroad mcsslunises and doing enwork gineering The Utah Power company Light has extended its electric line from the Vi heeler solinnlhi-usat Lewiston a distance tif three anil one-hal- f miles tn h It will further extend tin Une plant to the residents of 'ornish ami four miles north to Weston : Id A Hendrickson who is interested ii the nniicnunt was in the city ves- " leaws the assurance that dayis and no question about the factory mg completed in time fop the sca- cn‘s run t hoiisan I acres of beets have !' en sign d up for this vear with ir-- : el acreage Thus noli year for a period j if live the company has suifi- ient acreage for its needs for the : u un next fiv are moving to Many people or of ibis industry It is now becoming difficult tr obtain potmc room o ‘ I -- 'os-nis- h f d near fiituie ami h 1 dic -- i a I lumber jar - 1 i T ti-i- i - r o-- ll-- i - 1 - r-- 1 When you own a garden homesite at ideal for small berries and fruits Prices are Lovsv Burton Acres you can keep on working at your regular job and do your gardening in your spare time Located two blocks from two 5c car lines —15 minutes’ car ride from downtown Right at the city’s edge Near good school and church blocks from paved street It is other vegetables i Two Full Half Acres $650 each $13 down and $13 a month Extra Big Lots— 83x206 feet $525 $1050 down and $1050 a month Garden Lots —165 feet deep $310 $620 down and $620 a month All prices include cement sidewalks streets and shade trees u graded Visit Burton Acres in our auto Name the hour and we will call for you Come in or Phone —Wasatch 963 DEAL IN FARMS I 1 1 own garden work honestly and raise enough money to send to you to repay you for what I stole and I will send the watch as soon i s possible "Dear brother I wish you had come back twenty minutes sooner and it would not have happened The party knew I was here and he came to the hall ITe wanted me to clean up every-- j and the violin in the case for tiling he could get $20 for it I told him to meet me at a place at 430 p m that day but I did not go hut came to this town instead to get away from him for be and I have been in prison together Ashton-Jenkin- s Co Creates “I am thankful to you for not send-- I on tho my ‘trail Many pco ing police New Department With would have done it and that la the p!e I reason why am leaving the state 1 would not steal anything a person Expert in Charge earns a living by — that is a violin or the likes for it would me so that i would give myself grieve up to the poThe Ashton-Jenkin- s lice So dear friend for my sake company real don’t say anything and I will be sure estate operators and mortgage and investment bankers in Salt Lake have and pay vou back From George" added a farm department to recently their business with Edward H Watson in charge Mr Watson is a graduate of SCIENTISTS CONCLUDE the college of Utah and was agricultural for a considerable time the farm ANNUAL CONVENTION expert of the state of Wyoming Ashton-Jenklns The firm of comM Men Chosen President to Suc- pany one of the most substantial dobusiness in Salt Lake has a capiing ceed Ir F S Harris A O Gar-re- tt tal and surplus considerably in excess Is Secretary of $225000 The company is managed hv Edward M Ashton and Edward E The Utah Academy of Science brought Jenkins the officers of the company the tenth annual convention of the or- being Edward E Jenkins president ganization to a Hose yesterday with Edward Laird sheep man and capitalthe election of officers for the ensuing ist vice Edward M president year and v ith the reading of a num- Ashton secretary andaniltreasuren Mr ber of papers on scientific research Jenkins is a director of the Deseret work iri this state T)r F S Harris National besides interestsaid that the United ed in otherbank president retiringwould businesses inbeing Salt Lake Mr States be greatly benefited Ashton was for years president by the war with Germany of the Salt Lakeseveral board and Is realty ' attention of the today vice president I) of the National entors to the Association of Realty boards which' might makingof cf experiments Under the management of Messrs prov great value to the army and Ashton and Jenkins some of the best v j known residence sections of Salt Lake M were: Neal of W officers elected been developed Millions of dolSait Lake president: Ir L L Dairies have lars’ worth of property have been of the Urilversitv of Utah first vice sold and developed by this president and Dr W K Carroll of the bought firm Much of the new residential seccollege second vice presiagricultural tions of Salt Lake which are most dent The governing board of the or- modern in their development have been includes Dr C F Eyring of ganization by Ashton-Jenkin- s company the H Y U at Provo Arthur Smith of marketed In the management of the new dethe Salt bake East High school Dr partment use firm the will the same Newton Miller of the University of care and consideration which has char‘tali A i Garrett of the West High acterized its of residential school was elected secretary districts and development business in general realty Salt Lake It will also le their purpose to make mortgage loans in the MEETING OF COUNTY fanning sections of Utah Idaho and CHAIRMEN POSTPONED Wyoming will ho If is i mi "l tha? not loss than 91111111111111 tin- sugar will b “pent x i ends The i t i ri the west bank fi'ctirx i of Metr liver mi tin- state highway b f it Lewiston i riil I’ornisi and u Jibuti i'i'is from tlie nnip lice of ' tilLine between gdeii Short I n i II Hb In order to avoid conflicts with meethas built a ings in Salt Ixke the session of the The railway i':np:'u milfree to the i ountv chairmen of the State AgriculSpin of about one-hi- ll and wiih ii will servo tural at Logan which was to sugariivril loinpany bo hell of the ugar company tomorrow afternoon at 3 the o’clock in the president's office at Logan has been postponed until Tuesday at the same hour cfterno'ui LANE IS DIRECTOR The chairmen who are to meet have unusual interest in the meetexpressed ing and th® officers of the sugar com- estr your own food and keep down the cost of living Protect yourself and family THIS YEAR by raising your BROKERS WILL BEGUN AT CORNISH C te The soil at Burton Acres is rich black and loamy For years it has been used for truck gardening It will raise an abundance of potatoes onions celery carrots cabbage cauliflower and On a hattf acre or big garden lot you can raise u t LED CROSS REALIZES - yards packing plants and panies stick to milling industries haveof made efforts benefit to all make tie metirg concerned Those who will take part intend to moholixe the resources of Utah for servicp while the nation is at war Utah is the leader in the con-- j rented movement to mobilize its industries and resources for the nation's use Loral Merchant in Charge of Western Division of 5 to oO-Ce- nt Company X I TV Ill'll DING Pickett 1307 700 $ avenue frame addition II Thompson 524 TV Sixth 500 South frame addition C A Woolley 13S5 E Twenty- 3000 first South brick 4S3 Thirteenth fb Hardman avenue frame 1000 brick 2000 It D Green Drowning It Green 472 Drowning brick 2700 Jamesc It Whyte 275 Hubbard br k 2500 564 Emerson Richard Vh:tt brii ix 6000 Scuroiu Home Building com400 pany 2640 H Sixth East frame Mrs I’roral 763 Third avenue 250 brick garage Western Foundry & Stove Repair Works S69 S Eighth West brick 13000 Mrs ( Thomas 10ic Riv200 erside avenue frame S Ninth Frank A Wilson 1375 dwelling 150 East frame shop Leonard T Lund 1471 E Seventeenth South brick 2500 Mrs Nicholson 375 Thirddwelling avenue 800 brick repair 713 S State garage 2000 J A Hogle Palnee Jr - (’renin company 42 Richard-200 brick alteration Kimball & Richards 2524 Dearborn brick dwelling 2000 Kimball rds 2516 Beverly brick dwelling 1444 Strat- - 2000 At Richards Kimball fort brick dwelling 2000 Kimball & Richards 2249 Highland Park drive brick dwelling 2000 Kimball At Richards 2481 Highland Park drive 2000 Kimball & Richards 1430 Stratford brick dwelling 2000 C A Wooley 270 Edith avenue brick dwelling 2000 1 1 I 1 as the Five to Fifty Dent Stores Co Inc Mr I arm states that it will ho in?2uiOuiiQ and will be corporatedandforcontrolled some of the financed business mn cf by the west leading Mr Lane was elected to the position vice president and a director of thirdnew of the organization and wilt have of the work of the western dicharge The new vision more latitude to theorganization business thangives the old independently owned stores as it Will handle merchandise o the value vt 5" cents whereas the highest priced obi stores goods to he purchased in the were articles valued at 15 cents DISMISSES CHARGE Upon showing to tho satisfaction of thu court that his wife had driven him home with a revolver and sway from left he gave his that st the time he the wife $1600 Judge E L Milne of corn has dismissed a Juvenile court Enos L Bust was who against plaint with having Hiarged wife for his -- J0ruKci ’& Duflermilk Starting Food ‘ th only baby chick food with buttermilk In It Is a complete food for the first three weeks It raises strong healthy chicks that grow steadily and quickly into heavy layers real profit makers Cost only lc per chick Buys Bag JLOOl PkgX5c50c - — At Your Dealer s a1- OF NONSUPPORT PERMITS McClelland - Itb-h- ACCUSED WANTS STATE Amount Collected by Sale of Memberships Exceeds Expectations II Byrne chairman of the finance committee of the Salt Lake chapter of the American Red Cross ascertained last night that Friday’s campaign had resulted in membership tho netting about $6700 This he aavs exchapter ceeds expectations of the campaign In order to raise the fund 300 Halt Lake women supplied with membership cards canvassed Salt Lake Friday when nearly all citizens who appeared in public and in downbuildings town district were asked tothe out take in the American Red memberships Cross The membership fee was $1 N NEW QUARTERS FOR MUSIC CONSERVATORY The Utah of Music is to take over Conservatory the building formerly occupied by the Historian's office of the Mormon church previous to the removal of the office to the new church administration building The building is to he renovated and1 will be ready for occupancy are Plans by May for a change in beingofmade the management the Utah Conserva-tory of Music II H Cummings head of the school system f the Mormon church is to be president of the conservatory Prof A c Lund is to be vice president and Prof J J McClellan is to be musical director INDUSTRIAL BOARD LEAVES FOR COAST The members of the state industrial commission and F D Brown secretary Salt Lake yesterday at noon for California The commissioners will a week In San Francisco where spend will into they investigate method of administering the California’s workmen's compensation act under the direction of the industrial accident commission of that state On the return trip they will stop over at Carson Nev where study the workings of the they willstate Nevada industrial commission TO PAY poet-preach- er KIt IN TDC0UN1Y MNESSES fj UNE I! E Justice H B Anderson Stag- State Road Commission Exgered by Demand of pected to Ratify Agreement With County Alleged Thieves Is the state required to pay the expenses of witnesses in a criminal case where the defendant demands the attendance of certain witnesses? This is a question that Justice of the Peace Hugo H Anderson has under consideration in the case of the state ten former employees of the against Denver & Rio Grande who are charged wltii having robbed the company by goods from box cars stealing The defendants have filed affidavits with the court to the effect of poverty were unable to pay for the that they of witnesses The ten men attendance asked that a total of 151 witnesses be called at the expense of the state Moyle assistant county atHenry Dresisted the attempt and detorney clared that he will undertake to prove the defendants are not destitute that It was announced by counseltofor the defendants that they expected prove bv the more than 150 witnesses that none of the they wish summoned that defendants were present at the time of the alleged robbery The state closed Its case yesterday and the defense put on its first witness The witness was William H Denman who was one of the eleven men arrestlater ed on the charge but who was Denfor lack of evidence discharged man had told little when court ad at 5 o’clock yesterday afterjourned noon R S WELLS ADDRESSES LIFE UNDERWRITERS Rulon S Wells insurance commiswas the principal speaker at sioner ASK LEGAL RIGHT a meeting of the Utah Association of Life Underwriters yesterday In introTO REDUCE FARES ducing Mr Wells President Hathaway for complimented the aadministration of man to the posithe appointment Tho public utilities commission is reof insurance commissioner tion who ormany requests for ceiving had done so much for the life insurTV 1 1 1 SPEAK ders and privileges Railroadspecial rates are business in ance Utah Resolutions so wholly in the hands of the commisThe Itev James W Williams the were passed thanking Senators Smoot sion that they cannot even he reduced1 will address the memSutherland for their efforts in sewithout its consent A number of ap- bers of the TV C T U in the Y W and the defeat of the bill before curing for permits to grant excur- C A Friday afternoon The Rev Will- Congress taxing life Insurance complications sion rates have been received The iams has the reputation of being an panies new members — were Four commission is in session each forenoon interesting speaker on Biblical subjects elected POET-PREACII- BECK STREET WILL BE We are pleased to an-additi- on 3 of a nounce the farm loan department our already thriving business that It will be our policy to that loan money at a reasonable RECRUIT IS NABBED of interest on good imrate ON TWO CHARGES farms at throughout proved I It ata Utah Southern Idaho and at As soon as the new state road commission gets down to business one of their first actions will be to approve of the work of laying a concrete road on Beck street from a point a short distance north of the Warm Springs to connect with the concrete road at the south end of Davis county Under the agreement of the old road commission Salt Lake county and the state were to- appropriate $20000 for this Improvement R E L Collier the county county surveyor says Is ready to carry out its part of the contract and that there Is no question but what the new state road commission Is also willing to fill the state's of the agreement part The contract for the improvement has been tentatively let to J TV Mel to len who announces he Is as It is with the work as soon ready proceed authorized - -- A cruit B a recent reSnydergaard was Fort Douglas Sheriffarrested C Joseph yesterday by Deputy is alleged Raleigh on two charges the time he enlisted Snyder-gaar- d that officer Informed the enlisting Snyder-cording the time he enlisted that to the officers he is married of havand is wanted on the charge wife and failed to provide for his ing minor children It is also alleged that the man is guilty of petty larceny BOY’S ARM BROKEN Western Wyoming WHEN HIT BY TRUCK Jack Wright 12 yearsa old of 849 fracture of suffered Logan avenue the right arm last night when he was run down by & motor truck near State South streets The and Twenty-fir- st of the driver of the car could identity not be learned Young Wright was treated at he county hospital Ashton-Jenkin- s Company 47 Main Street h |