Show - JUD® BROWN IS SCENARIO WRITER triK sl SALT LAKE CITY UTAH FRIDAY OCTOBER 19 1917 HERALD-REPUBLICA- N Sam and would not working fororUncle bullied by be bluffed deal and GENERAL PETAIN HURLEY JUST HUSTLES DECORATES NURSE AND BUILDS SHIPS HIT BY GERMANS BY E V HARRIS ' r t B r the Assured everyone a sQuare In return demandedconsideratlon And be given the shine what he he mostly Is gettingnot Mr Hurley does means It he says It he say but whenmove - It Presiquicklyand people necdent Wilson told him It would° be up the essary to dig over to Europe In one and move It tackle the Job would Mr Hurley would find piece someway -every likely to accomplish the task And that is the reason why the like United States will have something of carrying 10000000 deadweight tons on the seas ' by next spring capacity with which to” ship troops and supplies to Europe to' win the war — fo International News Service Washington —Ask 'President Wilson whom he considers’ his most dynamic driving lieutenant 1b- the prosecution of the nation’s war aims and nine chances out ' of ten he will answer “Edward N Hurley” Not that It would be an easy matter to pick out the bundle of energy enlisted in the government’s war work for there are dozens even 'hundreds of men In Washington who can accomplish more In less’ time than ninety-nin- e out of every hundred men in the But Hurley not only does country things —you know he Is doing them As chairman: of the United States shipping board Mr Hurley tackled one of the biggest and hardest jobs the President had to bestow Before the President put him in office he weighed his qualities then called hinf and told him just what a big job lay before him and that he would be expected to go through without a hitch Mr Hurley said he would: A few days later ho took the reins When Hurley first took his place at the head of the shipping board about the extent of his of ships was that they were knowledge hollow and floated and carried cargoes The controversies between his predecessor William Denmgn and General Goethals head of the erpergency fleet corporation had not sryed to leave the affairs of the board in very good shape for a novice to handle: But Mr Hurley buckled down asked a lot of questions and got a fair idea of what it meant to build ships Then he said something like this “I"' don’t know a darn thing about building ships but I do know that the United States has got to have them and I am going to see that she gets them There are plenty of experts to take care of the technical side and I will see that the experts are on the Job and keep moving” Then Mr Hurley held a long con- - tte - S L Lover of Boys Produces ‘Spirit of ’17 to Be Shown By Paramount ' - ' Announcement was received s yesterday that Judge Willis Brown first judge of the Salt Lake juvenile court and now a resident of Chicago and judge- - of the juvenile court there has written an original play entitled “The Spirit of ’17" which is to be produced by Paramount with Jack Pick ford in the lending role Judge Brown Is well known in Salt Lake where he resided for several years While here he established an enviable record as one of the keenest of students of human nature and particularly of the spirit of youth' that was ever associated with the local bar and bunch' He has added to this record since becoming judge of the Chicago juvenile court and Is today regarded as one of the nation’s foremost work figures in juvenile reform As the basis for his story Judge Brown lias employed an exceedingly timely theme dealing with the labor are now causing the agitations that government so much trouble throughout the country "The Spirit or ’17" has its locale in a copper mining district near which is situated a home for veterans of the civil war Trouble caused In the town by labor agitators of the I W W type and Jack Pick-for- d in the role of the young hero of s the story saves the day i The youngster conceives the original idea of mobilising the forces of the soldiers home to defend the town army of strikers until regagainst the can be' summoned The treular troops situations that deexciting mendously this from exploit may well be velop The producers will soon Imagined begin work on the screen production and It Is expected that release for ex hibltion will follow within the next month t Brown seWhile in Salt Lake Judge cured the passage of the first juvenile court law of the city - - into-con-feren- - HAPPY CHRISTMAS FOR TRENCH HEROES Plans for sending Christmas packages to soldiers in the front line hoswas the chief topic pitals and trenchesWomen’s club meetat the Business last night ing at the Hotel Utahnew members acProminent among was Miss club the Ella Wick-lun- d cepted by executive secretary of the local Bed Cross Miss Wicklund read a letter from a nurse In one of the hostrenches The pitals near the front line letter emphasized the desire of the soldiers for the little touches that makes Christmas different from all other holidays Tooth paste is a luxury which the nurses buy for the invalids with their own money Chewing gum paper and pencils playing cards and hard candy are things so much appreciat- ed that they are regarded almost as necessities according to the letter Miss Wicklund was in the same hoswhich the letter was writpital from told of her personal expeten She riences among the soldier patients atChristmas time Many of the men recelve packages from home and cannot express their delight at “being remembered’’ It is the soldier who has no home folk who most needs the little “Christmassy" touches she said A story was told last night of the the rejoy of a wounded soldier over such as ceipt of a small red paper bell is used for decorating at Christmas The Women's club will add this touch the to the fifty packages pledged at hoslast night for Canadian meeting No 2 British expeditionary forces pital The program of the meeting Included a talk on the scope of Red Cross work by Miss Kate Williams: a report of a canvass in the interest of the Liberty loan by Rev J H Dennis of St Paul’s church which showed that members of the club have taken more than $2000 worth of bonds of the second loan and election of delegated to the convention to of the Federation of Women’s clubs Tto be held in gait Lake October 24 and SOUTH AMERICA HAS VAST- OIL RESERVES - IBy International News Service General Petaln conferring the decorn tlon on the wounded nurse By her individual bravery one of the nurses saved the lives' of many wounded soldiers in the French hospital at Dugny when it was bombarded Rerecently by the Germans ofGeneral the French tain commander-in-chie- f armies is shown in the photograph decnurse who was orating the courageous wounded during the bombardment She received the Croix de Guerre The nurse could have saved herself from Injury by fleeing the hospital when the approach of the Germans was signalled But French nurses are made of different stuff She with others went about the work of protecting the wounded soldiers in the best possible way from the attack It was while doing this sort of work that she was hit by a piece of an exploding German - CHINESE ARRESTED ON GAMBLING CHARGE brought a Three raids by the poliee before the Chinese total of twenty-on- e a charge desk sergeant last night on were of gambling Ten of these seven arat rested at 59 Richards street 64 Richards street and the remaining four at 542 W Second South street The raids were made by Detectives Stein Riley Schettler and Burbidge ce The French service guns at the "Yale barracks Captain Dnpon a French instructor (right) and Capt W S Overton A newly arrived battery of French “75s” with caissons and equipment is now in the barracks at Yale uniYale artillery companies The guns were sent by the versity where they will be used in the instruction of the western fronts Captain Dnpon n French instructor will the on service seen have hard French government and officers at Yalesiu organizing a course of instruction Canadian V of assist Capt S Overton and his corps ference with Admiral Capps chief of the emergency fleet corporation The men sized up each other smiled in a satisfied way and shook hands There was nothing said Just then but both men understood that no clashes of authority no technicalities and no little matters of etiquette would be allowed to retard the government's shipbuild for speeding up work smoothed out wrinkles that had retarded the old program —In short he was there and everywhere giving a shoulder to the wheel whenever and wherever occasion seemed to demand ITe tackled every problem fearlessly and quickly let the contractors shipbuilders shipowners and labor unions know that he was ing plans With a full understanding between himself and Admiral Capps the new chairman fairly bristling with energy began to make things hum He surrounded himself with men just as forceful and earnest as himself he conferred with all the big shipping men In the country he made new plans HAS BROKEN BACK BUT TAKEN IN DRAFT Greensburg Va —Although his liac was broken five years ago George this Whlpkey a farmer of Laurelvllle service for been accepted county has in the national army Whlpkey has only a lump now where hethe vertebrae says he Is were dislocated and warm for It make to strong enough the Germans The jungle fowl to be found In Australia builds a nest In the form of a measuring great tnound sometimes fifteen feet in height and 150 in circumference These are said to be the largest and heaviest nests In the world V Sf bomb EXTENSION WORK PROVES BIG SUCCESS After doing highly satisfactory work & new line of activity the association' of the Edison school will meet at 220 p m today In the school auditorium Fourteenth West and Seventh South to elect officers for the coming year Last year the Edison school Introalong Parent-T- eachers' LAKE duced two new courses of extension work which have won much praise The original courses included care of babies and preparation of food as two of the features This year the extension work will be conducted on a larger scale A list of twenty courses of home to parents training will be available manhousehold be them will Among agement and conservation of food Instructors will' come to the school this year from the University of Utah and the agricultural college The work will be under the supervision of the Home and School league Music will be the entertainment feature of today’s meeting at the Edison school Children of the school will give most of the numbers In addition solos will be rendered by Miss Bertha L Johnson and Hugo W Dougall r City Brevities Promptly at 2 o’clock noon yesterday just as the crowds were gathering in the Salt Lake Theatre to hear the Hon William G McAdoo one of America’s Liberty champions (Secretary of the T Ireasury) the above bulletin appeared bn the PEERLESS ELECTRIC BULLETIN at the corner of Main Street and Second South "V It was used as a “test” by the clever workmen who are putting the “finishing touches” to this marvelous device— “this newspaper in the sky” It was not expected that it would attract attention in daylight but it did Hundreds of people saw the message because it was flashed repeatedly during the noon hour 1 j Sandy Among Protestants— Another raise in protest against the proposed fares by the Utah Light & Traction was filed with the state public utilities commission yesterday by the municipality of Sandy Keceivm £6600 Tax Check —P O Larson state treasurer yesterday received $6600 as state taxes from Carbon county Admitted to Supreme Bar— That Dan B Shields attorney general had been admitted to practice before the United States supreme court was the word received yesterday by Dalby assistant attorney general Mr Shields who has been on a trip in the east Is expected in Salt Lake soon Husbands Seek Divorce— Two husbands filed suit for divorce yesterday against their wives in the district court Edward Mlckelson charged Nettie MIckelson with cruelty while Ray Altop charged Violet M Altop with desertion Flies Title Suit — Suit to quiet title was begun 3esterday by the Bingham Mercantile company against Jennie E Hill Allen In the district court Pappas Trial Postponed— 'During the trial of Gus Pappas accused of having transported a trunk and Two valises containing whisky from Evanston to Salt lake on or about September 15 more time was asked by the government to produce additional proofs and the trial was postponed until Novemnot ber 1 Pappas had pleaded -- Tulsa Okla Oct 14 — The call to conserve gasoline and the country’s petroleum assets is being heeded at the sources of supply judging by the improved methods of production which the American Institute of Mining Enin the course of their gineers observed here This is convention trip today the closing session of the 115th meetthe institute which has this ing of toured the mining districts of week this part of the country An outstanding feature of today's meeting was a statement by Dorsey Hager a geologist of Tulsa that not only were there slight possibilities of finding new oil pools in Oklahoma and Kansas but that soon only one out of five hundred new tests would bring in a pay well in a new area "The intelligent use of petroleum methods" said geology and engineering Mr Hager "will mean a great saving to the oil industry Operators have come to learn that engineering methods can eliminate a large percentage of guilty” risk" Robert W Pack of the United States geological survey gave the engineers U S SEEKS WORKERS an explanation of the means of estiFOR AIRPLANE PLANT F mating the national reserves and of the W Clapp managing engineer That skilled laborers of Salt Lake Associated Geological Engineers presented an exhaustive survey of the as well as those of other cities are petroleum reserves of South America wanted to work in a naval aircraft Mr Clapp predicted that South Amer- factory established In the Philadelphia ica will before long jump from the navy yard was the information received continent of fourth Importance in here yesterday by C A Crookwell local for the government's civil petroleum production to second or even secretary service commission that first position exceeding possibly The artisans ndeded are machine of all North America woodworkers cabinetmakers fine Joiners' tube men acetyIt is stated that some portion of the deposits of magnesite in the Trans- lene welders machine operators sheet metal workers tinsmiths vaal Is being used among other purposes for the making of carbonic add flat metal workers layout men assemblers and varnishers and epsom salts C-- - nd hardest-w- orking boat-builde- tool-make- Our reason for mentioning these facts is merely to have you that if people can be attracted by this electric news dispenser in the middle of a bright day how much keener will be the interest when the words are printed in letters of fire on a background of darkest night! 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