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fijj FRIDAY EVENING, DLCLMBLK 24. 1920. THE OGDEN S 1 AINUAKU-fc,AAMUNfc,K 7 I " Mirm-n 1 i i m mm 1 1 P SHOULD RAISE I ifiSESIN UTAH "Horse" Bassett Talks Shop in Ogden on Way m ; west ,tj$jj "There have never beeD bet'.er ptos- iJtr&Sfl peel for horsemen during the last ' li -5b twenty-five years than there an- ri?ht now," says Hamilton (Horse) Bassett, VjU'tslj In Ogden today on his return to Cal- :;. Ifornls after attending the convention , at Chicago of the Horse association of y -'.fvai America, which was held during the JAmK international livestock show. Mr. Bassett is a horse breede. and TWB the western representative f the as- f! soclatlon. Heontiriued . The western states ere the states that arc going to furnish the horwes ifcjSTiSB for the entire eastern section. At 9 the present time there are only ten states, the Dakotas, Nebraska. Kansas. "fH ' 'klahoma. Iowa, Missouri, Illinois. In- dinna and Uhlo. that arc furnishing a surplus of horses and "mules above Their own requirements. The south ern states do not produce half enough for their use and mostl? light stock, the eastern states arc importing horses right along. We Shipped horses from California to Massachusetts and Maine chunks around fourteen and fifteen hundred pounds, chat brought the rancher and farmer from 169 to $260 on I he ranch, last summer, we also shipped a lot of light stuff to Texas "Montana, Wyoming Colorado nd (Texas are producing good range stock that Is capable oi greater develop ment in both quality ami Site. But the yvestern states of Washington, ure on, California, Nevada, Arizona. .cw Mexico, Idaho and Utah, are mostly breeding wash that has but a limited ale and Is not worth the expense of bi cdlnj. . STATE ELL J II I I l And there is no state In the union thai should produce better or is more fitted for good horses than Utah. The! feet and legs of the horses bred in the serni-mountalnous country Is prover-l bial, their sure-fooicdness is iar su-i berlor to that of any hoises raised on the flate. Horses that are taiseU in low i countries have spongy, shelly feet, I weak hocks and are clumsy, in the I l nited States the countries that are' the least adapted for raisins of good horses are the ones that are ccitinc ! 1 i he business because they are raisins jKrV lug. draft HBi "I know somelhihg about Utah KrJ horses for I rode one from New York K y to San Franctsi HlVI around this man's Bt&te ami every- fll where we found the same thing, small aKgJ horses with good solid feci and fine HPF "f legs, but all too small for real nork. T i The Arab horse is world noted for BblC the texture of bone and hoof and there B are as good hors' - produced here in HjB that respect as thxre is in Arabia, but - :he heavy demand .- coming roi the Bu jigger horses. Ranchers need not ivor- I ; k. a boul i hi 1 1 at he 1 1 ue It and le. They 1 .nd viil be used, but for every one In use. ihero is just that much more need HH for good horses DH he United States government mu- tunics show thai the average use on the 3fBl farm of tractors is only thirty-five days in the year, send no man can fami in! VH ihirty-live days and make any mono ' RH v hy should Utah buyers be compelled! to go east for their horses and mules j !r j hen J. V. Hayes of Idaho Kails found ' SjflM 'hat the tractor was not suitable for! jmMH his ranch because lie could not get tfjMflSt on the ground earl) enough In the1 y Pflng to do his plowing, because MT j ielo was much less v ith a tractor I ban with horses, and decided to buy thirts -aftH xiv head of mules, he had to go out ( Ml "f vhe state to get them " Thai money) KWl should have remained in the slate. HAVE BASK Mm iv Hl ' Here is the United States govern- -'IH meni appropriating $260,000 to es- 'ablish breeding stuas for remounts. ! 7 furnishing the stallions frei HfQ ne of mare owners, and thc;r is no' tate that excella in range ras.res for! ioHS 'his work. When It comes down to a jfilH test of endurance. work under hard-: ftjsW ship, campaign conditions, the range Kfl horses have it all over the pampered XjB horses of the central states We hare the basic stock of we mil only improve bbbbbb! i,:rm - o oujiji coiiipanj sl:."W have around Jtti.Ouu acres In sugar B&jl beets and narj a tractor working. Phi tractor robs the soil the horse feedt ra&fl lt In the Nobleford Foundation com- II 1'anv of Alberts, Canada, on the au- Hal thority of Duncan Marshall, the min- 'f9l later of agricultuic. farniN 3U.61J acros 3$w of land and is the banner farm of Can- ;jM nada. and they have discarded fcrac- 'ffflBL ' and trucks in favor of horses. 'em hoth for farming and teaming and " 'tvSB have found their yield increased ov eri JE 1 0 per cent. lp "Utah fat mers can Increase their I -i.J. raise their own power aJid fuel H W at cost, sell of their stock when ihej I ;v5 ,re arountl 5 and C years of age, get- j tcUS! their jvork (intic at lees than cost 1d nd havc ,ldy lJ,4' lcft lAv-estock li'lmn an(I aPr'clllt,t''p are the basic Industries l hJ "f lh country, they arc the funoa- ! tt-fpi mentals from which all wealth Is ob- !, xqw :ained and the farmer who Is neglect - ; inS the raising of horses and mules ., I is impovei Irhing his soil. losing a ! source of revenue and overlooking a i fJW h -product of the farm which should ! ;fj DC ,he most profitable DEHLVND hHl HOI1SKS i jM There Is a constant demand for , K KOOi horses and more good horses rile American Railway Expreaia i Jl company Is using nearly 2000 horses In 'he western division, between Salt 1.3 ke and the California coast, against LIS trucks and arc constants buving horses The big teaming concern! On ijt 'he coast are depending more and moi on hoises to do their orl. and I J vet the number of horses In the United A States has dropped neari- iw0 mil- ;ic",? lh thi ' ten i an losing io I W.O.W. CHILDREN'S FREE DANCE Christmas Day 2:30 to 5:30 p. m. ADULTS' CARD PARTY AND DANCE 9 O'clock p. m. Admission 25c per Person Bring Your Friends LITTLE STORIEP ABOUT CHRISTMAS II ( BOSTON. Pec. 24. At a Christmas jtree set up in postofflc square draught horses of the business district leathered round for plus today Krom the tree they nibbled apples and sugar lumps and from feed bags ate their (fill of sugared corn on the cob, carrots (and oats. The Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Anl jmals. ivhich arranged th horses Christmas tree, provided also for the drivers, serving sandwiches, doughnuts and coffee. , j ATLANTA. Gs . Dec "Atlanta's meanest thief broke Into All Saints' Episcopal church last night and nt- ii'iided a big Christmas tree of all gifts, even carrying away ribbons and decor ations Most of his loot was boxes I of cand" or other goodies, ready for jthe children's Christmas celebration. : LiS ANGELES. Cal . Dec. 24 The Los Angeles Times announced last I night that in accordance with Its cus tom, it would distribute $100,000 as additional compensation among 100 lemploves at the close of ihe year. Other Los Angeles establishments! 'plan similar distributions to employe to an amount ald to approximate II.- I 000.000. WEST ORANGE, N. J . Let. 2 4 Recalling the davs when he. loo, was a boy. bent upon pillaging Jam lard-' ers and mother s pies set out . to cool. ( Recorder John IS. Lander's heart oft:i lened toda) and he Issue.) :n ordeij ;thut brought Joy to three W est Orange oungsers Hailed before the recorder, a trio rtceive no Christmas presents, to tuk no part In Tuletide celebrations and go to bed at 6:30 o'clock each night for a month. Citizens intervened, protesting that the punishment vvas too severe The sentence vvas suspended over Christmas, and Santa Claus was noti fied. VIENNA. Dec. 23. The American relief administration of the European children's fund crowned the year's successful activity with a Christmas present touching In its character. The entertainment began with songs b5 the children's choir, one of which was especkuily composed for and dedicat ed to iiioso- wiuiv iiuiiiaue nraiu prompted them to send food and cloth ing to the children in their darkest houi ." Among those grouped around the j Christmas tree were a number of de j formed and under-nourlslu il children ivhose pale faces showed ih;u much more than Christmas goodies would be : needed to restore them to health I Their features visibly brightened when Ithev saw those whom they have come 'to look upon as second parents hold iout welcome gifts and their own par ents whispered ""fifte. the American Father Christmas has not forgotten you." President llainisch and other metn 'bers of the government have expressed gratitude to the relief committee. J SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 24. Chrisi , mas shoppers of Sun l-'i .ncisco found i practically all component of the ! Christmas dinner lower in price than I last vear. according to amtounpe'ment b) grocers. Turkeys could be pur 'hused ten cents lower than last year and cranberries were lev cosily. Christmas trees also could be pur-: chased for 50 and 75c. considerably below last year's figures, li was said. BOSTON. Aia-s., Lec 2L A rcnuest ' that housewives save the family 1 Christmas trees vvas made today by the .Middlesex 'p .-man's association in connection w;i! ..i plan ,n utilize Ihe evergreens as a winter shelter tor wild ducks at Spy pond LONDON. l.cc. j. The former German Emperor's Christmas family party has been broken up by ihe de-, parture of his daughter and hei hus band, the I'uke of 1-Jrunsvvlck. accord-i Ing lo the Dail Mail's Uoorn advices Their sudden departure was due to Ihe' opposition of Hie Erunswkk diet to the financial claims of the duke who ask $260,000,000 marks in recognition of his handing over the ducal domains to' the state. - CLEVELAND TEAM GOES TO MEET EVERETT HIGH CLEVELAND. O.. Dec. 24 Coach Sam Wilaman and hb East Tech high j school football squad, twenty strong. I left here today for Everett, Wash., iv here thev will contest on New Year's, day w ith the holders of the Pacific I coast .ltle for the national high school! football honors. All the players were teportcd In ex-1 cellent physical condition. A workout was planned at either Pasadena or Los Angeles. According to schedule they Will ar rive In Everett the morning of Decem ber 30. oo I Ho.i s MOXHTS SEIZI I) NASHVILLE. Tenth. Dec. 24 L'n-' finished counterfeit currency to the amount of $16,500 was taken by local) detectives with the arrest of three! men . The officers seized 260 counter felt $60 bills, 250 $20 bills and plates with which to finish off the bills which had Just been struck off the rT.-ssMi i. -ni the farmer a market for 1 13,000.000, bushels of oats. 70,000.000 busheia or corn and 4 million tons of hay, a market greater than the combined shipments of these product foi ex port during any time of the last five years, and four of those years were war years, with an extraordinary beas'y export trade "Utah can produce all the horses she needs and have p;i-n!;. for pj pon. if she will only wake up and produce the right types." COHEN SUED BY ' PEIEYJTORES Ogden Merchant Refuses to Return Alleged Stolen Goods. Complaint Alleges I Suit to recover a total of $6692.55, j for merchandl alleged to have been, i stolen from J. C Penney stores at) Provo, American Fork and hpanlsh Fori; has been filed in the distrlcii court by the J. C Penney company against Ben Cohen of Ogden. In the I three clauses of the complaint the 'plaintiff company alleges that the' merchandise was stolen from their stores and sold to Cohen. They allege that they have asked Cohen to return th- goods, but he has refused Ths first cause of action Is filed by th Penney store at Prove, with Q. G. Hoag, E. C Sam. as officers of the store Thev allege that on October 6, 11-19. the fctorc was entered and mer-l ehandise valued at $2205. 2S stolen. j The articles listed include ladles') dresses, men's shirts gloves. under-; weai and other articles It is set forth that thn goods w ere sold to Cohen i who refuses to return them. In the second cause for action tne names of Mr. Hoag. Mr. Sams and J j L. Frimage are mentioned as officers in the American Fork store it is a'-! leged that goods valued at $1837.58, were stolen from ihe store March 18., 1910 and sold to Cohen. From the Spanish Foil; store, it Is alleged that merchandise valued at $2650 was stolen and sold to Cohen The Penney odnapslny asks judgment for $tG92 so with interest and costs oi suit. A. G. Horn is attorney for th plaintiff company. George Knight who was arrested In California on suspicion of compllcn: In the robberies was sentenced to the; Utah state- prison following conviction j ir. the case. He confessed, the records' show, to selling considerable iuanti?les Of the goods to the igden merchant. It was reported at that time thai ' I Cohen returned most of the alleged stolen articles to the sheriff's office i . TELEPHONES: Business and Circulation Dept 56 Classified Ads 56 Advertising Dept 423 Editorial and News Dept .... 870 RANDOM REFERENCES Flowers for all occasions. Morion F!v.'ia! Co.. Phone 125. 2249 Washing ton avenue. 85S1 Barber Simp Closed all day Sat urday. Dec 25. Xmas 8506 So .Mcvliiig The Scandinavian or- g&nizatloii will not hold Us usual Fr! . day evening meeting tonight. Let the TRAFFIC TRUCK solve your hauling problems. S376 Ogden Typewriter House for type writers and repairs. 2422 Hudson avenue, Phone 236 Call phone1 331 for a demons! ration of the Traffic Truck. 8376 New Son Born A ten pound son was born to .Or and Mrs J. Wayne Eidrc-dge at the Dee hospital this morning. Mr. Eldredgc is a member of the Standard-Examiner advertising department staff. v'leun large tags wanted at The Sndard-Exumlner office. 4V Let Mitchell show vo'u the merits o rRAFFH TR1 t K 376 Juvi Arrived Carload of Xmas trees must be sold. See them at Frank Moore Coa! Yard. Prices cut in two. So 02 Do you know that the TKAFPIC Till Civ is the In". c-( prleed lour tho j-sand-pound capacity Truck made. Call on the K. T. Mitchell company for full information. tiii oo Deaths and Funerals PEEK Funeral services for Lcn oi;a Pee); will be held Sunday at 12 o'clock at the family residence In South Weber. Bishop Clarence Earl will officiate. The body may be view ed at the home Saturday and Sunda;. Interment will be In the Ogden City cemetery Floral tributes ma be left at the Lindquist funeral chapel until 10 o'clock Sunday morning. OLSEX Funeral services for Mr. Jenslne Alsen, wife of Peter H. Olsen. were held yesterday at 1 o'clock In the Huntsvlllc meeting house. Bishop Joseph Peterson officiated The ward choir sang, "Beautiful Isle," and "S-me Time. Somewhere," Earl Felt sang. "Oh Mv Father." The speaker- were Nels Lofgreen. Alma Peterson and Bishop Peterson. Interment was In the Cit cemetery with C. J A. Llndqulst dedicating ihe grave HORSPOOE- The funeral pi Mr Barbara Horspool was conducted at the Larkln & Son's chapel yesterday afternoon hy Rev Wallace of Salt ).ake Rev Wallace also preached the funeral sermon Mrs Marv Farley and Mrs. Lorene Snyder sang "Beauti ful Isle of Somewhere,'' Mrs. Snyder sang, Rock of Ages." and "There Is a Land " was sung h Mrs. Fark- In terment was in the city cemetery. oo ) Weber Floral furulahes the flowers. 7765 oo A firm to Paria turns out no fewer ! thaxi 10OO artificial eves every week, j DESPONDENCY CAUSESSUICIDE John Baircl Did Not Want to Become Burden on Sister Despondence as a result of sickness and lo-ck of employment Is believed to, have caused John Balrd. 56 years of age, to commit suicide by hanging late yesterday afternoon In an outbuilding' at the home of sister. Mrs. Bllsabethj Taylor, at Fe.rr West. Balrd s body was found hanging from a wire clothesline at 8 o'clock, last night h- his brother, Joseph; Balrd. who lives across the road from the Taylor home. Not seeing any light in the house the brother investigated and found the body hanging In the! barn. Before talcing hla life Mr. Balrd had removed his hat and coat and all valuables from his pockets and depos-: iled them upon the kitchen table in the housr ( vir Balrd had been ill for months j and it is believed he thought himself1 a burden to his sister lie had failed to obtain employment recently. Members of the family were In Og den shopping during vesterday after-, noon when Mr Balrd took his life. Mr. Balrd was born lo Five Points. I Feb. 14, 1864. and was son of Robert und Jane Hadlej Balrd 11. ha lived" in Ogden und suburb town." in Weber county practically the whole of his, llt- Mr ;, iii.l wn.i unm. inicd He is survived by the following sinters. Mrs.' Carrie laymun oC Slaterville, Mrs. j Mark .Merrill of Preston, Mrs 1 1. mini Layman of igdcn, Mrs. Elizabeth Tay lor of Farr West, and Mis M.ittle All rod of ogden The body wu taken In charge by Llndnulst's and funeral arrangements will be made later. RETIRING COUNTY CLERKJONORED Walter N. Farr Presented With Gold Desk Watch at Deputies' Xmas Party H h n Walter V Farr. county clerk, returned lo his ofliie aboul 6 o'clock yesterdav afternoon lie vvas met by the nine olftce deputies. 'Come in and lake a peer at this room," the) chorused Mr. Farr went into lm private office and his startled eyes werr- mot with a picture of a lighted Christmas tree and a table groaning frith good things to leal. The festive board was ndorne.l v illi large red Christinas candles. "It vvns some little Christmas sur 1 prise. " Mr Farr said today, "and we all had the time of our lives." L. A. VanDyke, chief deputy under Mr. Farr acted as toa.stmaster He called upon each of the other deputies and Mr. Farr for short speeches He then presented to Mr Farr one behalf of the office deputies B gold watch in an eugTaved silver deslt case. On the cover was the uaine of Mr. Farr and on ibe watch was the in scription. "Christmas, 1926, from Of fice Deputies." There vvas a present lur all of the deputies from Mr Fair. aDd these were distributed by Mr Van Dyke. "I never had such a good time in my life," said the retiring county clerk "it was our last Christmas together as members of the retiring administra tion and I want to remark on the ex cellent Christmas spirit displayed by the deputies The voung women cer tainly did themselves proud In prepar ing the dinner. I am very proud of the desk clock I am proud of everv thing It was fine " Attending the aflair were: Mr. Fair. L. A VanDyke, W. J. Young. W D. Clegg. Mabel Wysoug, Agnes Smith. Alma PetersoD. Rose Camp, Simon Barlow. S L S. Girls to Give Play at The Gables Ogden Rotarlans. their wives and friends will be guests Sunday eve ning at an interesting event given at The Gables, the girls' home at the Ctah Industrial school, when the girls j at the home will present a play This play was given some das ago at the school and caused very favorable (omment among those who witnessed the performance. At the suggestion of J W Abbott, of the board of trus tees. Superintendent E. S. Hinckley asked the girls to produce the play again and the Rotary club members have been Invited as guests of the eve ning. The girls will also give an ex hibit of needlework. Although much public attention is centered at various times on the work done by the boys at the state school, It Is seldom that the efforts of the rIHs are recognized For this reason. President Oeorge 9. Glen of the Rotary club has asked that all members atlend the event, which will begin at 7 o'clock. MEANING OF GYMNASIUM. If pupils entered a gymnasium In their birth attire the instructor would receive a shock. All the same, the word ' mnauium" li derived from .1 Greek word meaning naked, for the old Grecian athletes used to strip be fore eierrlse. I ATTORNEY BARES HMMONDETAILS Incidents in Flight From Arcl more Revealed in Statement ARDMORE. Dec. 24. James H. Mathers of counsel for Mrs. CIara Smith Tamon. Issued a signed state ment today at the request of the cor respondent of the Associated Prrs who asked that he detail to the best of his knowledge the Incidents con nected with Mrs. Clara Smith Hamon'sJ part of the story which will culminate 1 here when she appears for arraign ment. The statement, witnessed by W. P. Martin, a friend of Mathers, set out (hat Clara Smith Hamon remained In Ardmore until late on the Monday fol lowing the fatal shooting of Mr Hamon- Early that day, the statement says, at the request of Mr. Hamon. she was called to the bedside of the Injured man Mr. Hamon advised her to leave Ardmore and It was upon his, suggestion that she consented to go, the statement continues' DIDN'T HIRE B M FFl .i n 'Mrs Clara Smith Hamon did noti employ a ehauffcur to drive her frorn Dallas, Tex., to CISCO, Tex., as was, maintained In signed statements made by a Chauffeur and reeently publish-1 ed," the statement declared "In com pany with her sister, Mrs Hamon went bv automobile from Ardmore to Du rant. okla . and from there o Deni son. Tex., where she took thf interur-j ban to Pallas. Tex., proceeding to Fort Worth. Tex. Proceeding to Port Worth. She purchased a ticket to Kl Paso and upon her arrival there she first learn ed of Mr. Hamon's death.' the state ment continues I'.l OMES FRIGHTEN! D Be omlnc frightened at the news of 1 Mr. Hamon's death, the statement says that she consulted her uncle, W. L Harrison of El Paso, who went to Fort Worth. Tex., and employed the firm of Scott and McLean to defend his niece should she come to trial. This state continues: In the meantime friends in Ard more secured the services of Mathers and Cookley of this city. When do tail after detail of her life with Mr. Hamon and the incidents leading up 10, the shooting developed, B group of forty prominent people of Ardmore 1 ide up a sum which they tendered thi.-. firm, asking us to accept that amount to defend Mrs. Hamon in the She vvav found and brought to trial. 'Upon Mrs Hamon's arrival in El Paso she was met by her uncle and taken into Mexico and placed in the care of influential men of that coun try, who have guarded her since thar time All efforts of Ihe county attor ney to learn of her whereabouts were I futile and it vvas not until Mrs, Ha inon sent word she would surrender I did the county attorney learn of hor w hereabout s " Signed) JAMES II MATHERS, W. P. MARTI N. But a few hours will Intervene be tween the arrival of Mrs. Hamon In Ardmore and her freedom on bull, ac cording to agreement of her counsel ..nd Russel It. Brown, county attorney, Mr. Mather said. Sixty-five persons, many of sonic prominence In Ardmore, have affixed their signatures to an application for bond for her, he said. Mr. Brown has declared he will not ask bond to exceed 110,000 10 16,- ; 000, DENVER TRAMWAY SYSTEM IS 'BROKE'; RECEIVER ASKED DENVER. Colo.. Dec 24. Ap plie.it loii for a receiver for the Denver Tramway company, which operates the streetcar lines in Iienvr. was filed in the United States district court here today. The application vas filed by the Westinghouse Electric company, a 1 creditor The tramway company was granted its first franchise In 1 885. The petition alleges that the - onipafty'l deficit for the IMS was S118.S79: for the year 1919 $26. 122, and that the company has de faulted In the payment of taxes due city of Denver In the approxi mate amount 'of $95,000. It also states that money now owed on the company's bonds amounts to a figure close to $247,000. Ernest Stenger, president and general manager of the companv. was appointed receiver by the , court. CHARGES AGAINST MAGGERT AND : RUMLERQUASHED LOS ANGELES. Cal.. Dec. 24. ' Grand Jury Indictments of Wll 1 Ham (Babe) Borton. Harl Mag ge:t and William Rumler. nlleg lntt that they they conspired to pre-arrange decision In Pacific 'oast league baseball games were luaahed by Judge Willis in the lvOi Angeles superior court. Judge Willis held that the in dictments did not allege a crimin al acL The district attorneys representative In court said he I could not say whether new indict ments would be sough) until he conferred with hla Chief. 00 Henry III of France could never all in the same room with a cat. I Band Dance I I m EVERYONE WILL BE THERE BE SURE AND COME i BERTHANA HALL I MONDAY EVENING, DECEMBER 27 Admission $1 Per Couple , I H Don't forget the date. Bring your best girl and dance ! tej to the jazziest music you ever stepped to. ill CLUB j PMICERS W. HReeder. Jr., Selected ( President at Luncheon Held at Weber Club V. H. Bleeder, Jr. was elected president of the gden Klwanis club at ' Jits luncheon meeting held at the' Weber club toda.v. The other new of-: fleers arc: M. Charles Woods, first vice presi-j j dent; E. K. Hundley, second vlco presl-j dint, W. L. Br.imwell; treasurer and I Ur V S Paine, secretary. Theae officers will serve until th" . rrival of the charter from national headquarters When permanent officers will be named. The charter should be ! presented to the Ogden organization 'tin about one month. I Virtually the complete ngden mem-, hrcshlp was in attendance. The lunch eon meeting was started off with a lively touch by the presentation of Christmas presents to certain mem bers. The temporary directors are J. R Ward, 11 J. Packer. J p. Corn,-. Alon zo Romney, Dr A L Barber, Gcorgo A- Goatcs, R. K. Gery, and Dr. W. D. Henderson. Axel Nylander, a member of the :club, ployed a flute solo which was . heartily applauded. M. Charles Woods gave a Scandin avian version of "Maude Mullcr" 'which was much enjoyed O. J. Stliwell, secretary of the cham ber of commerce, extended an Invita tion to the Klwanis club to enjoy the , hospitality of ilu Sperry Klour torn pan at the Speii) Mills hero January The invitation was accepted. A letter from the ogden Rotary club I congratulating the Klwanis club on Its i organization and extending notary's ' good will was received with cheers. I J. W. Abbott, chairman of the Utah industrial school trustees, invited the Klwanians to attend the presentation ! of a playlet at The Gables. oo t W W STORK' l n. iYv New York's first fire chief was An I thony Lamb, a mathematical Instru ' ment maker, who received $60 a vear for his services. Fire engines work ed by hand came into uso In 173) ' and were kept in the city hall. oo ER1 i M i-s DEO l i SPR.INGFIELD, Mass.. Dec. 22 nffland can put all Ireland in Jail and j the Irish will still continue to fight for their Independence. This in brief, sums up th recent comment made by President F.amonn de Valcra, of the I Irish republic. EMS FAILURE I TO OUST TURKS I Easy Punishment Meted Out f in Treaty Defended by j Advisor I PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 24. Isiah Bowman, president of the American JjB leorgraphlcal society, discussing Con- IH stantln - and the Balkan states at thA JH third session of the Public Ledger H forum on the peace conference, here. H Thursday defended the settlement re- H gardlng Turkey reached by the con- J erence. Ho said the "operations per- t H formed by the surgeons of Vcrsalll- s I H upon the sick men of Europe'' were of f greater benefit to the world at large. I than the "outright death of the pu- bjbbH tlent" would have been. I Mr. Bowman, who was chief tern- l H torlal advisor of the American peace I H commission, declared that although ' H the Turk was not actually expelU-1 H from Europe, "he nevertheless, is n I II ly no longer there so far as any pow - cr or influence 13 concerned." tH "When considering the cost any jH other arrangement would have involv- ILbbbbI ed," the speaker asked, "shall we not iH 'agree that n policy of conciliation in rig with the Turks Waj wh-ll Justified? Driving the Turk from Eu- H rope would have meant the social and political wrei k f the whole border of ihe Mohai world, it mls;ht ( meant Ion of In K and the r il of the vast territories in- ' LH I habited by Mohammedans. In whos H Uity virtually all European powers H have an interest B "As matters now stand, only a. sha- y IhH . dow of the Turk is left in Constan ii. -i-m-d fortes about the 'sultan of Turkej may not exceed fifty H Mil!. im-m.r .j j i strategic poii ' - Aa 1 while the fortifications of the Bosph- H or us and Dardanelles are to be demol- IhBhBB "In short the present feeble mill- rH tary forces of the Turk in Europe i IBhJ , could be extinguished at a moment s BVH nil THE FIGHT STARTED. fl Mr S. "My dear, did you make this p idding . . r the cook book ' ' H Mr- S -- V, did Whv ! ' h 1 lasted one ot I I the j W1F1E VM) THE MOW CAR. Piatt "How Is it you don't com down town in our new car?" F'oster "I taught my wife to ue I It, and now I am riding on the street 1 . I i i Big Dance Tonight I jl IDANCELAND J 1 1 Santa Claus himself will take hundreds of presents I J from the beautiful Christmas tree and give them to B H the dancers. I fl Music by I I OLIE REEVES' DANCE ORCHESTRA H H FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS Now That's Food for Thought! By Blotter, H -id te 1 IK ifc nSrsr 1. : , 1