Show 4 'I A French Umpire Scoffs At Foreign Rumor of Duels Losing Standing HE SALT LAKE TRIBUNE SUNDAY MORNING JULY 14 193n Nationalities to Mingle in Colorful Wagon Days Performance K h '4 Vif y Figures on Casualties Would Cause Surprise Says Referee Battles of Honor No Joke He Declares (Copyright 1935 North American Newspaper Alliance Inc PARIS July 13— Dueling far from being a dying institution is on the Increase in France according to Jean Joseph Renaud the greatest living authority on the subject who serves as umpire in 90 per cent of the affairs settled on the field of honor in Paris And contrary to tne general American impression it is no joke Nobody except perhaps M Renaud knows how many Frenchmen are killed In duels every year but he admits that the number if published would be astonishing But when a fatality occuis It is put down by common consent to accident Narrowly Averted A duel between Jean Borotra the “Bounding Basque" Of the tennis courts 'and Didier Poulaln Paris ports writer was narrowly averted largely through M Renaud’s tact He was acting as one of M Poulaln’ seconds Borotra aggravated the offense against Poulaln by giving out interviews to the London papers That ia regarded as unpardonable In dueling circles Once an “affair of honor" has been placed In the hands of seconds the principals are required to keep utter silence about it When a reporter saw Jean Joseph Renaud the other day his desk Wat covered with British newspapers and he was shaking hie head adly What Nonsense “What nonsense all this i!” he exclaimed “Sea this paper says Poulaln challenged Borotra to a duel Don’t you know that there ia no such thing as a challenge to a duel? "You send your seconds to a man who has offended yop He appoints his seconds in his turn The seconds get together and discuss the matter In nineteen cases out of twenty they agree either that no real offense has been committed Testimonial Planned For Missionary in Towne testified at a preliminary bearing today when CIopp was bound over for grand jury action on f eharges of receiving and concealing stolen government bonds Hwaa arrested hate last month CIopp who Offered no defense testimony was returned to jail unable-to make $50000 bond ' : jo' jv In Our Big Quarter of a Century 21st South —Sugarhouse of our Better 1069 SHIEEE WASH SPECIAL CLOSE OUT Price of i t Bulgarians Say Diet Boosts Roll Of Methuselahs! Fruit Vegetables and Whole-Whe- at Cheese Bread Credited SOFIA Bulgaria July 13 Unofficial stalistus just published in Bulgaria which has the largest proof Methuselahs in the portion world show that the little Slav state’s 138 men and women who are 100 or more owe their longevity to a diet confined almost exclusively to vegetables fruit cheese whole-whebread and goat's milk t ! at It was found that while four-fiftof Bulgaria’s 158 centenarians drank spirituous liquors in moderation very few of them used tobacco The oldest man in Bulgaria is 113 and the oldest woman 109 Mountaineers make up most of d men and Bulgaria’s women Among the centenarians are a great number of shepherds who live almost entirely in the open eat only the simplest foods) and rise and retire with the sun Those vNao live in moderate alti- tudes are found to live longer than those in the higher ranges Out of the 158 centenarians only 12 are able to read and write Bulgaria has five women who are more than 105 years old but all are il- This is your long-live- For Fort Funds Local police received a letter from Provo Utah asking for aid to locats a stranger who absertedly found a valuable diamond ring on the highway near McCammon and offered the ring to the Utahns who were visiting near there because he didn’t think he could find the owner Ten dollars was given to the stranger for the ring which turned out to be worth about $150 The man was said to be about 65 years old and "worked for one Of the largest sheepmen In Idaho" Faith in the genuineness of the transaction was thought bythe Utahns to lie In the fact that an ad in a news paper probably wouldn’t reach the owner and “the man appeared anxious to locate the owner" on hi xaraliou and the assistant determined to keep up the play! i Oj Hope Expressed The Economy Basement t TIip manager manager is j V Tail-hade- 's Ve Have Included i V ' The manager must neter see — so out they go at the hours of rehearsing are necessary to make the “Pageant of the Pioneers’’ to be presented at the Universtiy of Utah stadium at 8:15 Long a success Included among the 1000 members of the cast who will participate in some 30 scenes are a group of Mexicans who will represent the Spaniards who came to Utah in 1776 with Father Escalante and Indian chiefs who ruled the tribes of Utah before m July more than p 24 the coming of the whites Upper scene depicting the Escalante party arriving on the shores of Paul Handley who will portray Utah 4pke Father Escalante is shown drawing a map of the country before them as he is directed by members of his party Lower three white men who will take the part of Indian chiefs in the general Indian scene the Escalante scene and the fire dance They are left to right G F Coshow David P Johnson and Ashton S Nebeker Thousand Members of Cast Show Great Enthusiasm in Pioneer Pageant Rehearsal Portrayed in Colorful Event Marking Covered Wagon Fete Enthusiasm unprecedented since the early settlers first camb to the Salt Lake valley in 1847 to build a new civilization and a determination to make their tribute to the pioneers the most Impressive ever presented is being displayed by more than 1000 mernbbrs of the cast of the "Pageant of the Pioneers” in who have the opinion of been watching closely the daily rehearsals at the Music hnlj under the direction of Pageant Master Lehr building on Sunday from 12 to pm The pageant the closing feature With the exception of packing of the Utah Covered Wagon Days and the arena field every celebration will be presented on a detailrolling Is ready for a rodeo to be of end the south the at huge stage held at the state fair grounds on University of Utah stadium July 24 the evenings of July 22 and 23 and m Covered The at 8:15 p Wagon the afternoon of Work on July 24 Days celebration will start on July conditioning the field will begin 22 and will Include parades an air Already all chutes and Monday circus rodeo and Indian village other equipment needed tq handle Selected Cast the wild stock of the rodeo is inThe casts for nearly all of the 30 stalled and will be given a final inscenes which will make up the pa- spection by Everett Colborn arena geant already have been selected 'director who I due to arrive fn He will and every effort is being concen- Salt Lake City Sunday trated by Mr Knowles and his as- remaip here for the celebration sociate director John W Hutchings on creating a production as near perfection as possible Rehearsals of all scenes are held nearly every day with most attention being given to training of two groups of 100 girls each who will present creative and natural ballets With selection of the casta the flrBt of the many pioneer ' costumes which will be worn by the participants have been issued to those who will take part In the handcart episode This group of about 90 will present the seen at the Junior League horse show at El Miramonte in Cottonwood Sunday With the approach of the three-da- y celebration— practically every opportunity to SAVE! All Fast Color! Multi-colore- Novelty flock dots! Monotones! Field flower I prints! and 30 Lawns Batistes Employes’ Group I Conducts Outing Bursting Fire Hose Drenches Onlookers' Many of the spectators at the fire Saturday afternoon were drenched when a hose stretched across Third West street burst under the heavy pressure and sent cascades of spray high Iq the air The terrific heat from the burning building parched throats and hundreds of men and boys knelt at leaky hose couplings to quench their thirst despite warnings from firemen and patrolmen of the extreme danger of broken bones should the hose break Several hundred members of the Employes’ league of the Utah Manufacturers' association met at their annual outing at Saltair Saturday afternoon and evening The afternoon program opened at 4 o'clock with special stunts and consisting of races swimming events At 6 p m a prize drawing was held Following the drawing luncheon was furnished by each concern for its members An hour’ll program of music and special dancing numbers was featured during dinner The committee In charge of the arrangements consisted of Roy Nel son executive committee: Thomas M ' Optometrists Begin Intermountain Clinic Dotted Swiss! 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Dr A M Skeffington of Chicago national directoi of the graduate c foundation of the American association wifl begin his three-da- v annual clinic for optometrists of the intermountain re- glon Sunday at the Hotel Utah Foreigners Consistently Shun U S During Years of Trade Depression! quotq Flaxons Voiles At Hotel Utah Sundayl Optometrists of Utah Idaho Wy-- 1 omlng Nevada and Colorado are expected to attend Dr Skeffington will give his first demonstration Sunday at 2’30 p m The demonstration will follow a meeting of the Utah Optometrists’! association at 11 a m and a luncheon at 1 p m in honor of the visitor Additional demonstrations will be! given at 9:30 a m and 7:30 p m Monday and at 9:30 a m and 3j p m Tuesday Arrangements for the clinic were made by Dr M H Dearden presiHolding prizes W D Shaw pub dent of the state organization and Lawrence Wilson stunts Dr V H Landmesser director ot Hcily Thad Evans program and F A the extension work for the Utah Wolfe arrangements association By Tribune Leased Wire NEW YORK July 13— Foreigners have consistently shunned America the "land of plenty" during the depression years Immigration ha a fallen away to the point where only one country— Turkey— has a full All Styles! Balcony Floor Oi I 3© m © ISU ym d 1 tl ©a! mo IttDO m TU a quota of 5802 and it is hardly 10 per cent full In the 11 months ending May 31 last 36423 aliens left the United States for permanent residence elsewhere Nazi Germany called to 3224 of them fascist Italy called to 2230 Only 157 Russians left All the countries of Europe repatriated In the same 11 months 3079 Orientals left the country Canadians and Mexicans found! the going in the United States too tough and returned home or went In ail 1203 Canadians! elsewhere pulled out and 6344 Mexicans Nearthe United ly 50(K) returned to Kingdom and another thousand to m 19-0- In 1932 the nation actually lost in 6 foreign population There were 5 immigrants admitted but left the country The "land of plenty" and of ‘‘freedom’’ has ceased to be the Mecca toward which poorer Europeans strive The latest available figures for May of this year show 2951 aliens admitted to the country In the seme month 2697 left for home or Sweden For the full flscsl year 1934 only other shores orrlimel Turkey has a quota of only 226 29470 aliens were admitted to the j 1 for the year It is full Italy has country and 39771 departed 103-29- d Plaids! Opto-metn- thing Is in readiness for the big event A final meeting of the parade committee is scheduled by Chairman A F Lund to give approval to the plans which call for ten divisions and approximately a two-hoprogram Final approval tho must be given to the line of The committee is offering march a cash prize of 25 for the best comic costume In the parade and will receive entries at Covered Wagon 319 Kearns Days headquarters 2 literate Bulgaria claims eight times as many centenarians per million of as there are in the population United States Rumania and Italy come next to Bulgaria in the niyn-be- r of people who are 100 or more) years of age centenarian Among Bulgaria’s men 36 are farmers 20 shepherds 4 laborers) 4 merchants 2 tanners 2 blacksmiths 2 saloonkeepers 2 state officials and 1 school teacher Of the women Methuselahs 76 are housewives 2 are weavers 1 a clair-- 1 voyant and 1 a farm hand Of the total number of eentenari- ans 68 per cent married between! 20 Manufacturers’ Association League Meets at Saltair Performers Meet Daily to Practice Parts to Be M Knowles 1050 E fr ? ©messes M Remind papers always say that asked indignantly ' 1 have loaded hundreds of pistols for duels and always with lead It would be dishonorable to do anything else Except now I remember one occasion but that was very special- - ’’’ M Renaud imlled and confided “It was a long time ago— I was about 20 It was one of the first duels I ever umpired Do you remember Laurent Tallhade that brilliant political polemist and Ernest who was one of Lajeunesse figures of the Paris boulevards 40 years ago4 Well they fought a duel They were both cripples Lajeunesse was a frail little man almost a hunchback and right arm was half paralyzed They were so terribly angry that they demanded the most murderous conditions— pistols at fifteen paces More Reasonable "When I was called In as umpire and shown the conditions the seconds had drawn up I exclaimed in horror I persuaded Tallhade's seconds to agree to more reasonable conditions but they would only do soon condition the request came from Lajeunesse But the latter’s seconds said it was impossible they said would be accused of cowardice and would lose his job on the newspaper "So for the only time in my life I took the law in my own hands I charged the pistols with wads of I could not bear the newspaper thought of seeing one or both of those delightful fellows butchered” array and that already $20580 has been allotted for general repairs at the Utah post submitted by the Applications quartermaster Include: $464082 to cover major repairs at the post additions to the water system Improvement of the roads and the and lighting service telephone $201350 for construction of stables a veterinary hospital and a chapel $182450 for the construction of a C Blcknell Robbins selections by gymnasium administration buildaJadiee’ trio the ‘Three Blue ing general utility building garage Notes” remarks by Wallace F and shops Bennett vocal solos by Zola Jacob McGhlep remarks by Bishop Thomas M Wheeler response by Utahns Would Locate the missionary song by the choir and congregation and benediction ‘Considerate’ Stranger by A R Curtis W H Jansen is a member of the Sugarhouse ward bishopric IDAHO FALLS Idaho— -erty - IOndrd Hundreds 'Why do English and Ami i lean for tha Australian mission of the church Tha program will Include an opening aong by the choir and con invogregatlon cation by J Roy Free sacrament vocal a o 1 o a by Ray Hutchinson reading by Mrs TULSA Okie July 13 bonds found on allegedly Henry E CIopp 43 today were identified by PL A Towne of Ster- -' lingColo as ones stolen from the Sterling State bank last April a- or that the offender’s explanations or apologies are sufficient In the twentieth caae when no agreement has been reached a combat is decided uponj' M Renaud picked up another paper about the recent pistol duel between Jean Chiappe president of the Paris municipal council and M The Godin one of the councillors paper said the pistols were loaded only with paper wads Hopes that $850000 of federal relief money will be used to Improve A farewell testimonial in honor of Dwight C Jensen son of W H Fort Douglas facilities was exand Ktie C Jensen 1990 Eleventh pressed In a letter received SaturEast street will day by Ous P Bapkman execufc held Sunday at tive secretary of the chamber of commercs from Oliver J Grimes 6:30 p m in the executive assistant to Secretary of Sugarhouse L D S ward chapel War George H Dern The letter stated that authoriza1990 Twelfth East tion Is being sought for the funds street Mr Jensen will leave shortly by the quartermaster general of the To Face Grand Jury a J O" Sugarhouse Chapel BondTheft Suspect 'X WHEN THE CAT’S AWAY THE MICE W ILL PLAY! 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