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Show fl JACK ROYLE PROMOTED. H The announcement late last week of the ap- H pointment of J. C. Royle to the management of H the Associated Press office in Salt Lake, was H welcome news to his hundreds of friends here. H Accompanied by Arthur Copp, who was on H his way to San Francisco to take up his new 1 J 0. ROYLE M duties as superintendent of the Pacific Coast m Division of the Associated Press, Mr. Royle ar- M rived a week ago Friday and is now in charge m of the local office. Since taking up Associated H Press work Mr. Royle's rise has been more than H' rapid, and his advancement to the management ' of the A. P. office here gives him one of the M most responsible positions now held by the m younger men of the A. P. service. Outside of H the Denver and San Francisco offices, the local M branch of the A. P. is that organization's most H (Continued on Pago 11.) ROYLE. 5 (Continued from Pago G.) I important western office, and as superintendent I here Mr. Royle will have charge of the Assocl- ated Press work over the very large territory embraced by Idaho, Utah, Montana, western Wyoming Wy-oming and western Colorado. Since his connection with the Associated . Press, Mr. Royle has covered some of the big- I gest western news stories handled by that or- I ganization. His story of Ralph Johnston's dra- I matic death in his aeroplane during the Denver aviation meet has been declared one of the best stories sent over the Associated PreBS wires in years. Hla work at the mine explosion at Pe- lagua, Colorado, in which eighty-seven miners . were killed, resulted in a special article for Col- I lier's Weekly, and for the last two months he I has been in charge of the news end of the big I fights which have taken place in San Francisco's pugilistic circles. |