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, IfdONDAY EVENING, JULY 3, 1922 THE OGPEN STANDARD-EXAMINER H TsTATE AND IDAHO NEWS J Latest Items of Interest From Utah and Gem State DEDICATION AT I CEDAR BREAKS b. P. and Utah Officials to Take Part in Ceremonies CEDAR CITY. July 3. Prominent I BJtahns, church officials and officials I the Union Pacific system began ' arriving here li-t nijht to participate b the dedication of Cedar Breaks Tuesday. F Carl K. Gray, president, nnd H. M. I Adams, vice president of the railroad, I Brcro delayed In reaching here, hav I Kg failed to connect it Lund with th part- v. hich -tartcd from Salt I Ester- Saturday night. They arrived at I Eidnlpht, however, and missed the I Keotlng held In the Cedar City tab I prnaclc last night. T, C. Pork, general passenger agent' I mt the Salt Lako Route, speaking In I pie fabernacle, declared that the sce I mli- attractions of southern I iii In I Hiding Cedar Rrcaks, Zion and Bryce Bj panyon--. would bring tourists from I kll ports of the world to this section. A fcr-!i-r i r 1 1 Gray and Mr. Adams also M Err-re tr. have spoken, but arrived too l pai cither -peakerB included Mayor I HKgien if Ball Lake, Profei or Fred " u. Pa ipostle'R R Lyman and ikln'st '.- i orgi t I : : tin rds All r jbr 1 1 1 ' - hern Utah's scenic won I perlajid. .D.l Mi- potent i.-il reu - of a i ail nad into this BectlOD were I Buched upon by several of the speak er IB I SPRY MAY COME FOR Gr. 0. P. CONVENTION I SALT LAKE. July S. William pry, former governor of Utah and Bo.-. i land commissioner. Wi i""1 1 In Salt Lake tfl at-, ten-, the Republican state eonen Uon July 14, according to Informti loti which reached tho ci'y yester- The former governor, it was Bald, rl not make anv definite statement Df li'- I' liis or hi reason? for com Itu o ii l.ikr ;it the time of tho It. m n i-iiUiin but it was in: i t'n.,t h hoii-- to take n lc;" ii.irt In tho deliberation'- thi -I'-n-C.-i i ' is not .is.ime.l ,.r 6ur--. that .Mr. Spry will actual., -r ' . : i 1 1 r- in 'he run-, i-ntimi .o ii -.-i-Ue- i- i n i a well known Fact thai b ';. nnd en.it ur,,i ' amblTions for vera I years, and It may be that he Irill make an a nnon ncement concern-In- n andidacy In timo for the eou nn: . u ..nside r his name. Besides. Mr. Spry' Is chairman of Brr- Republican state committee, and ft wu'iid not be inoppropri.it. if he, tt - n I., opened tbf onv.-ni un on fuiy i Nothing much has been Mkthl oi 'hi- cpry candidacy 1 r, r scv KSi months, and nomo have thought Hit the former governor had given up li- irabit ons, a1 least temporarily pwi there are others who believe r appearance at the convention, or i CHASES WIFE AND FAMILY; ARRESTED HELPER. July 3 Hyrum T. Webb, working ns a coal miner at Heiner, but who claims Salt Lake as his home, v i arrested Saturday night by m tlonal guardsmen under command of Lieutenant A. E. Wilfong on a charge of threatening the Jives of his wife, baby and hi-- son-in-law Webb is in the guardhouse after having driven his wife, with a babe in her arm. from nls house and part of the way from Helper to Heiner. Mrs Webb j related her story at guard hfcudquar I ters which resulted In the arrest of I Webb, who had been drinking, it Is said. It will he ilc ided today whether I Webb will be tried by courtmartbil or turned over to civil authorities Major H. M H. Lund assistant ad- jutant general and paymaster, will arrive in camp today for the flr pay day since tho men arrived here some three weeks ago. Saturday several rifles were appro priated by guards from men in charge of herds of goats near here when the herders were Inspected for arms The sr-arch wa-s conducted under LieuteS; J ant Charles Fitzgerald. i r FISHERS FLOCK TO STRAWBERRY LAKE PROVO July 3. Hundreds of fi-h-srmcn are angling nt the Strawberry lake and its tributaries where the season opened Saturday and many fine cat. lies have been made. The upper Slrawbert'y river and In d an i re'i k eem to be the most popu lar streams, for they were to densely populated ihat it was not uncommon to see half a dozen anglers to every hole the entire length of the streams. This, however, did not stop the more experienced fishermen from making BO ml tine catches and in many in I Stances two fish would give them I their limit, for finer spcclments of fish than those In these streams are not to be found. Few fish undor a pound are caught, and from this to eight or ten pounds Is not unusual. Trolling on the lake also. was enjoyed by many, and some beautiful fish were landed by this method. The roads to the Strawberry coun try are in excellent condition, es pecially through Daniels canyon, where many cars made the entire 19 miles on high. PIONEER OF DAVIS COUNTY IS DEAD KAYSVILLE. July S. William H. Miller, 93 years of age, died at his home In Syracuse yesterday after an illness of two weeks. He was born in Qulncy, III . and came to Utah In 1301'. lie r- --ii r A r-d I'.v ' icji hlldi en. In Salt Lake about the time it Is lo be called to order, might be taken as an Indication that he comes for the purpose of becoming the "dark horse" entry. In the several county conventions that have been held there has been j no announced support for Mr. Spry the various factions dlidlng their! support among Ernest Bamberger, W. H. Waitfa of Ogden and J. Reuben Clark for the Republican nomination.! ELKS NEW HOME IN S. L. DEDICATED SAJJT LAKE, July 8. In the pres ence of thousands of persons and wlthi fitting ceremonies, tho cornerstone of 'the new Elks' home was laid yester day afternoon. Tho ceremony includ led the ritual of the lodge, an oration' by Brigadier General U. G. AJexan , der and patriotic music. W. J. O'Connor, exalted ruler, was j In charge of tho program and he brlcf ! ly outlined the purposse ol the meet ing and Introduced General I -ander. The distinguished .:,! . pressed appreciation of the compli ment paid him In inviting him to' speak on such an occasion he not be-' Ing an Elk. Ho praised the spirit of such fraternities and predicted that such organizations! would insure the1 nation's safely In any emergency "During the last war' said Oenral Alexander, "the Elks furnished 7n -ooo men for the American army, andi of theso 1000 paid the supreme ;ac rlfiee Tho Elks sent over 13,000 of-' fleers You have proven your faith by your works. The commanding general of the A. E. F., General Pershing, is a member of your order ' on START ARTILLERY PRACTICE AT CAMP CAMP LEWIS. July 3. Artillery practice with the three-inch field guns i with which the unit Is equipped, was begun this week on the camp range by the field artillery battalion of the I R. O. t. C- The field artillery unit I at the University of Utah forms a part of thy battalion, and James C. j Llttlefield, cadet captain at tho uni versity, is acttng as battery' command er tor the unit in camp. The firing of field pieces will form Mie most !rrnporta nl part of the course or instruction which will continue for the next three wer k". The battery Is i on the gun park from 8:30 a mi until 8 p. m , with the exception of a lunch 1 hour All units of the battalion. Including I the engineers, artillery and Infantry. . participated in a special regimental ; review Thursday nigbt Ivan l. An- deraon f the University of Utah, as i regimental adjutant, took charge of the parade j Saturday the men took a trip by motors to Green Gorge, near Ml. Raln j ler, a distance of about 60 miles from here I TOSSES CIGAR TO BEAR; LANDS IN JAIL I I SALT LAKE. July 8. M. J Camo I mile, 30 years of age. was arrested yesterday afternoon in Liberty park and charged wuh cruelty to ,jw of the bears kept In tho park zoo. If re arrest was made by E. M. Baiu-r. keener of the park animals. According to Bauer, who was stand ing directly behind Camomile, the lat ter tossed a lighted cigar into the bear pit and watched one of the blo' cinnamon bear catch the cigar in Its J moulh and then spit it out As the animal began moaning Camomile laughingly -enmrked to another manj standing beside him. according to Bauer, that the animal almot swal lowed it. "Did yu throw the cigar in his mouth?" asked Bauer. Ves, sir, I did," rejoined Camomile. "Then come along with me," re-! plied Bauer, taking Camomile to the( greenhouse and telephoning police headq uarters. Bauer said that the bear Is pain- fully burned in the moulh. JAPAN DENIES EVADING TREATY Admirality Announces Abandonment of Port Arthur as a Naval Pase TOKIO. July 3 (By the Associated Press) Tho admiralty today issued a formal statement flatly denying recent reports thai Japan. Tas evading the AY i '.hington naval treaty by increasing i construction of auxiliary vessels. The statement, which outlined the tenta live auxiliary program, also announced that Port Arthur, taken from the Rus sians In the Russo-Japanese war, would be abandoned as a naval port. Japan's auxiliary naval urogram, ac cording to the admiralty, while still uncompleted, probably will consist of .our ruiscrs oi iu,V0U Iuiih eacn ana four of 7000 tons each; 24 first class : destroyers with an aggregate tonnage of 33 000 24 submarines with an ag grealo tonnage of 28,166. Thla. says the official statement, represents a reduction of 13.335 gross tonnage, or one cruiser, thirteen de stroyers and 24 submarines less than the original program for ships; to be completed in 10'7 Obsolete ships will be scrapped as new ones of tho tame type ate com pleted. The new plans Involve a great er total cost than the old program, j owing to Increased expenses in raate- ' rial and labor, but as a saving is to be effected by converting tho port of Maid Mura from a naval base to a I naval port and abolishing the naval port of Port Arthui. This will be ac- : complishod as soon as latifiLatlon of' the Washington treaties Is a fact. Tho reduction in tonnage will ne- I CeSSltate a drop of 12,000 officers and nori-commlssioned officers from the naval rolls 00 ATTORNEYS TO MEET IN SAN FRANCISCO ! SAN FRANCISCO. July 8 Chief Justice Tuft of the United States su preme court, Is expected to be among the 2000 or so lawyers from ovwl 1 the United States who will meet in San Francisco during thp first 12' days In August to attend the annual convention rf the American Bar as sociation, the California Bar asso-, elation and the National Conference! of Commissioners 011 Uniform Stav.ej La WS According to plan for the conven-1 tion announced here Mr. Taft will address a conference oJ American Bar association delegates and the Ju dicial section of that organization, probably on the afternoon of Au gust 8. It also was announced thai uniform, laws on corporations, divorce, extra dition and aviation will be consid ered and if possible agreed on for recommendation to the legislatures of, the states. The principal address on the pro-; gram of the California liar association! will be that of George W. Wicker-I sham former attorney genera) of tiioi f'nited States whose subject will b(. 'The Unlawful Practice of the Law ' Elihu Root, former secretary of state. Is expected to make the open ing address at the American Bar as-J sen iation convention Again Today 1 : 45 to 11 p. m. j Elliott Dexter and Claire Windsor in "GRAND' LARCENY" Added LATEST PATHE NEWS COMEDY UTAH THEATRE Dr. Charles Peart and Miss Lillian Thatcher at the Organ UP ON LID UT VICKSBORG Baseball, Movie and Soft Drink Fans Forced to Forego Pleasures VICKSBURQ, Miss. July 3 The lid was tightly clamped on practically everything here Sunday as the result of enforcement of the Sunday closing law and residents of Vicksbuig, ac customed to Sabbath rei. rea tim. sp-MU the day at home All places of amusement baseball, picture shews, etc. were barred from operating, it.. it stands, drug stores, confectioneries, cigar stores, ice cream factories and all orher establishment coming under the Sunday closing1 law, were fon ed 10 close their doors. Tele graph companies were not permitted to open their offices until midnight There was no Sunday edition of th city's only morning newspaper, the, editor and his staff having been threatened with arrest if they al ow ed the work in getting out the edition to lap over after midnight! Its delayed edition came out this morning. Newsboys who attempted to sell Again Today H 3l tonTmix I LgtaJ in His Latest Comedy I pTHE ROMTrNG STREAK-' "l ftt wK.h mwmffie J "Water Cooled Ventilation; I I J Iced Drinking Water" ; out-of-town newspapers arriving on trains during the day were firrested No other arrests ere reported by tho police. The campaign is the result of a J I mass meeting heij recently at which I a petition was signed calling on tho city council for th strict enforce- ' ; ment of the Sunday closing law. j KILLS WIFE FIRST THEN SHOOTS SELF 1 NASHVILLE, Tenn.. July 3. Ed gar M( Parland 29, fired a bullet into : the brain of his wife. Gertrude, ?.o. Sunday , according to police, and th' n shot himself in the temple. Mis.' Mc-ai land died late last tilpht I Although it was proven conclusive-) ' ly that McKarland did the shooting according to the officers, he was un able to make any explanation, the. vocal c-.r. is having been paralysed by. the bullet. REFUSE TO CENSURE WISCONSIN SENATOR NKV YKK. July - A resolution 1 designed to censure the Wiscansin I Socialists for their recent endorse ment of Senator Room' .t UaPOllette I for reele' tion failed of adoption Sun day at tho New York Socialist ia: t- r convention. The proposed measure was referred back to the committee I on resolutions I During the discussion the W'isoon- Dance at Ogden's Ideal Resort 'M HERMITAGE PARK Ogden Canyon, every riight except Sunday. Admission 25c. H sin senator was referred to as a good fellow" and a capable public official but the committee on rcso lutions was instructed to redraft a more general rosolution calling at- H tentlon to the Socialist principle "of SB noncooperation with the two old par ties." without mentioning Senator La HB Follctto's name. Dr. Charles P, Btelnmetz, electrical 'M wizard of st, h- ne. i.iy, was nomlnnt ed for stale engineer and surveyor at the convention. LETTER THAT NEVER H CAME IS DELIVERED CAIRO' III.. July 3 Remaining un di llvered for nearly three decades, an invitation to a party from a sweet heart of long ago has jut been for warded to A. P. B. Haines "f St. Lout -. Mo, Alio formerly lived here. The iii lived at Smyrthlandj Ky.. and neatly folded and (H reached Cairo March 23 wh'-n Haines was In knee The letter lay lost in a crank of oid-fastatotled in the Cairo H more than 29 years. H B ' H ceiu'e or r0ay Tomorrow and Wednesday H l eCOr OI" I W MARY PICKFORD SJ I I &r THE SPECIAL MUSIC ACCOMPANIES THE PICTURE 1 I 1 pj