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Show I ATTENDANCE III 1 B. I WWW 1 VERY LARGE J Provo, Dec. 8. Tho Hrigham 1 f Young University has n. larger at- .j tendance this year than over beforo jt ' and nearly fifty per cent of tho Btud- l't ents lmvo not been hero beforo. 1 ji There aro three who havo como hero ill from D. Y. C. Mr. Frank Gould who ill took part In tho '12's play, "For Old lit 1011," Is a senior In tho college. Miss g Ida Thorn Is pursuing her courso In f I tho arts. Mrs. Paul IS. Nelson, for- (fill1 mcrly Miss Eunice Ensign Is devot- wllJ lng most of her tlmo to music nnd I'ljj English. ' ,H Much Interest was manifest this JH year in tho cross country run. Thero .-'H wero fifty-six entries, leprcsentlng H eight classes. Tho dlstnncu run was t&Mi 4.G miles which was dono In 23. 3G IJPJH minutes by Wnyuo Hales a college ?TB junior. Ho has been first In tho :.H raco for thrco consecutlvo years bo -;B won tho Merrill Trophy Cup. Tho :M class scoring highest was treated to jUI roast turkey nftcr tho raco. H Tho University Opera Company, jttin under tho direction of Professor A. RH C. Lund Is working hard on tho Urn 'Sun Dance," an Indian opera com- (pH posed by Mrs. Uonlan, u Sioux, nnd fjnH Prof. William F. Hansen, a former J II. Y. U. student. It was given lasl njji spring very successfully. This time ' Wj thoro will bo somo now principals In- ! B! eluding John T. Hand and Albert ' W 'Southwlck nnd a chorus of ono hun- ' 1 tired voices. It will bo played In tho I Salt Lnko theater tho first part of 'II tho Christmas week. - President and Mrs. Hrlmhall nro . Bt now on a tour through southern Utah visiting tho Dlxlo Academy and attending at-tending stake conference at St. George. Last week tho Associated Collegians, Colleg-ians, nn organization of all tho col -' lege students Eavo a Misfit party j' which was wondorfully successful. ' Thero were costumes which varied t from tho pretty llttlo girls to tho '( ludicrous boy girl. Tho program, B games, decorations, and luncheon, ;f 1 carried out tho themo of misfit. VILLA AND MTA II TOGETHER Publicly Announce They Will Retire to Private Life When Their . Work It Accomplished Moxlco City, Dec. . Generals Villa Vil-la and Zapata met today at Zcchmll-co Zcchmll-co nnd after a conforenco announced publicly thnt thoy would work together to-gether and that each would rotlro to private lifo when their work was accomplished, ac-complished, Gcorgo C. Carothcrs especial representative of tho Wash Ington stnto department attached to General Villa's headquarters, and several sev-eral of Villa's officers previously had confered with Zapata In nn effort to pcrsundo him to como to tho capital. A sorlous hitch ovldently hnd occurred. occur-red. Zapata was organizing his forces forc-es at Cuornnvnca, whero tho Villa dolegatlon met lilni. Aftor tho conforenco today General Villa said thnt ills forces would begin be-gin immediately n vigorous campaign against Carranza. Tho forces of Villa Vil-la and Zapata will enter Mexico City tomorrow. Leon Cnnova, roprcsont lng tho United Stntcs, attended tho conforenco today and was given an official statement by tho two leaders. Clenoral Villa requested tho newspapermen newspa-permen present to say that ho congratulated con-gratulated Goneral Scott of his appointment ap-pointment as chief of staff of tho United Uni-ted Stntcs army. General Vllln said: "General Scott Is n great soldier and Is my warm friend." Antl-Carranza Campaign An nctlvo campnlgu will begin within a week by both tho Villa and Zapata forces, according to the stato montfl of a high ofilclnl of tho present pres-ent government, tho plan calls for tho sending of four strong columns to attack the followers of Cnrrnnza. The first expedition wil consist of 18,000 men who will leave within tho coming com-ing week, their objective point being Vern Cruz. In lino with this plan Villa Vil-la today took over tho railway of an English corporation, running between tho capital and Vera Cruz. Tho second column of 15,000 men soon nfterwards will bo sent toward Guadalajara, their ultimata destination destina-tion being tho west coast. Another will bo sent to Tamplco and tho fourth to Saltlllo. Tho south will be taken care of by the Zapata troops who already aro besieging tho city of Pueblo. Tho civil nnd military convention will meet next week In tho capital to approvo theso plans und to appoint new provisional officials. It is reported re-ported that ft now provisional presl dent will bo elected on this occasion- |