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1,1 ' THE OGDE.N STANDARD: OGDEN. UTAH. TUESDAY, DECEMBER 9, 1919 9 I 4 Four Below Zero I in Early Hours of Morning in Ogden "theVmorneter in the deputy Unlt-ri I Tveath. ol.rTV.nc nation here dls- 9 s" , lJlJlt t i x i r r.it.n reached I f d h,.0w zero in the early morning I d"TC i. wa 7 d frre s abo e f hour' I C'Kn s( ih' iin.Mii MlUvay vardu the ATnomtcr resist red as low as B ... - below, it Th,. . u r !V is rxplain-'M Mm : ardi rail; n - 11 m higli' r temperatvires in the sum- gerund lo'r ' ,l"' "in"' tnan lhc Jin di5tr. i Comfort In Forecast I The talhcr frcca5t ,or tne nc:a ty.four hours save It n III be i Ii a r, I ,W'not miltn so cold tonlgtit, with i I d4. WPather tomorrow when It will he jjtu- warmer with snow n possibility. Jf Off'lcll v..-M.. i figtirci lici win. h ML oI(j 0f the I l-!ow r-'Oi'l "Iso show that POWER SI LiGHT CO, BEING FOUiT UK sLT LAKE, Dec 8. Whether or riot ' i I the r,ll,i" ll':M dlc,lon ' ' B iitth row-' 1 " mmfr of : " ' '' v '"''- !' I fere the commission came into existence. wt trgucd yesterday nt a hcarlnK Instl Jl te by the rommlsslon itself. It was I lUted that ,,,e matter ou!d com.- n - . ; j t t t(K i.,i.- ' "' I'oni- I mlMlon nilcd Jurisdiction In the matt.ii I The case had been callel with no I ,-pHcttlon from any of lhc parties I concern0'1 Attorn I practically nil of the Important m u I nf conu-anies of I'tah were . i nt nt the hearing, which the commission had LjH cjtt) to appear before It and d ejatrtcta with the I'tah Power & Llg-nt 8 coaipanv on the cmunds that they nr.- jKrimlntory and in iolntlr.n of law. Original '" " contracts under H I have been n numbci expired since the commission's order I calling for the i nn u 1 1 v Legal Talent Prv;ent Perhaps there has never been -o II I Mt an array of lrc-.l talent .r- sent I ti was In attendntv Thirty-five l.-w I ffeW represented the individuals and K efrporatlons cited to i j Of these filt n.ii. now limine inn I tracts, five l- m : . i have io: I mi tan formally r. n. v. .1 I though ih ma h teen n0 ''" "" billing b the contracts for this purpose havi ' n H r treated as In force until the J I iion makc-.i mi. order In respeel to th same. ' ! The open s t t . i . . : 1 1 v. :is made that W.B H mlfht I- rief. the warmest weather registered yester day was 30 degrees, which Is two degrees below the freezing mark. One year ago today the official figures StflOW t was 30 degrees above freezing There was one day last December when the thermometer registered the zero mark. That was on the day after Christina a Off the Porches There was h great moving In from the sleeping porches the last two days and there were many blankets dug out of thl mothballs by those who have been slceo Ing Indoors Husineas houses hne hern hard put o It to clean Ice from the sidewalks. Th icy coating is unusually thick and unusu ally stubborn Kfforts of the streets department are being Centered toward cleaning the gut ters to prevent flooding of business prop- j supreme court for A writ of prohibition I to take the matter out of the hands of the commission and having It brought before the supreme court in order o settle the matter of Jurisdiction. After In wordy battle m which several of the' j attorneys participated the ease was continued until next Monday morning 1 at 10 O'clock Answer of the company was tarnished by Judge John i" MacLaw, In whlph I it recognized and acknowledged the Juris- I Sllctlon of the public utilities rommlsslon I j to make such an order as it may deem j proper and to make the rates In ihe con- I tract reasonable and not discriminatory, I but does not . ou ei, the power of the i J commission to i-brogatc or set aside the i contracts in other respecta. contending! I that such contnirir. nr.- binding for their term both upon the company and Its con- j sumers nt such rates as the commla- j rlon from time to lime after hearing ' may prescribe. Crse Continued Tending the filing of the answer of j the company, motion was made by At torneys W AV Ra, F. n Ilolman and; R G. LUCKS for a continuance of the j case for at least one week and afl-r f 1 shot t arguments the commission agree! i to the mption. Answer to the I'tah Copper comuanv, 1 i which war pr .- nt. d by H. (',. Tineas, w is . Imllar to answers filed by several other'. I This answer objected and challenged the I Jurisdiction of powt-r of the public utllltl -s , commission over the company and moved 1 ! for 'an order crushing and vacating and j setting aside and annullng as to the cop- I i per company and as to the contract the order to show cause Twenty-two rea j sons are assigned to the motion, hie principal one being that (he commission 'has no authority or Jurisdiction or power conferred to institute or prosecute this j proceeding with respect to the company. . NOTICE I have bought stock and fixtures of II. S Bonne!). 2S8 25th St. Hills must ; be presented bv lirrember 15th. D. M. McCarthy, 2ss 25th St 1 441 1 erty In the eent there Is a thaw. No Thaw In Slflht But the weather sharks declare thcro la small chance of a thaw this month. Sunspot experts declare there is a group ing of the planets In an unusual manner. The combined magnetic powers of thrso planets are acting upon the sun to form a huge sunspot anil this sunspot. the ex perts declare, means unusually ferocious weather conditions In the t'nltcd States December 17 Is the date set for a record breaking cataclysm. Some of the more sensational news papers of the country are publishing urtlcles to the effect that the sunspoi caused weather cataclysm will be so tur bulent that it will virtually mean hi end of the world This prediction Is ridl- j .ule.J by legitimate s.-lcntlsts. Teacskers Are to j ! Hold Meetings For More Pay SALT LAKE, Dec s More than 125 teachers of the Granite school dis trict met yesterday in Barratt Hall lo make plans for a campaign to ef feci an Increase of from 20 to 25 perj cent a year In their wage1; I;. . . nth the teachers requested that Ihe Granite school board Incur an Indebtedness of 150,000 to allow such an increase on their contracts for the current year. Whether the indebtedness will be Incurred depends on the outcome or 0 vote to be taken in the district next Tuesday. A) yesterday's meeting plans where-, by it is hoped to bring the residents! of the district to an appreciation of the needs of the teachers were made j A campaiTi committee, under whose direction mcctinfis will be held In; Granite) to stimulate the parents of school children to vote affirmatively un the proposal, was appointed. Wil liam Ashton, principal of the Granite hlch school, was named chairman. Anions yesterday's sneakers were, T K Moss of th" school board and J. T urllon. superintendent of the Granite schools. JU NOTICE Neighbors of the Woodcraft f'ircle' 581 are requested to be present at the! meet inc. Tuesday eveninp. Dec. 9, at I 8 o'clock, to vote on amendments, j Grand Advisor Heiner will be present. ALICE SMALLEY, Guardian Neichbor. MINNIE I. PLANTZ. 1438 I w Lots of pugilists blow so hard before '.he fight that they are unable to get In blow during the progress of the dis turbance. I INTERCHURCH MEN HOLD MEETING IN SALTLAKE 1 SALT LAKE, Der 9. Declaring that the churches had failed in not gaining an economic as well as a spir itual hold on their converts and that j more attention should be paid to the ; bodily and material needs of their con gregations by the churches and chttTCh leaders. Re Mr W. H Marin of the I United States bureau of labor sounded I the keynote of the Interchurch world movement at the afternoon session of 'the I'tah conference yesterday. I Dr. Marvin, the principal speaker of the afternoon, led a discussion on the I social unrest and its Implications for ithe church. H.- dec tared the present social unrest to be "partly a direct ef jfect of the strain and unsettling of the war, partly due lo extreme radical agi tation, but mainly to the determined sruggle of the masses of the people fur frepflom and opportunity, and add ed that "the place of Ihe church in this unrest is not priniarih negative, but positive." Advocating brotherhood and co-operation of individuals and classes for the good of each and all against ha ired, violence and class struggle. Dr. Marvin explained the opportunity of the churche3 to acl as cociliators not arbitrators in bringing about a work able Christianity for all the world. That the interchurch world move menl It aiming to bring a workable Christianity to the doors of all people was explained bj Dr William D. Doughty of Nca York "The lntr church world movement Is bulldits a new lire nearer to the promised land of co-operation on the pan of all of the Evangelical churches," he said. "The three great features of the Proper Scientific Study. "First, a scientific survey of the world's need from the standpoint of evangelical Christianity. Second, to project a co-operative community and world program to meet the needs shown by the survey "Third, to discover and develop the resources of life, money and spiritual power required b the program " At this evening's invocation cere monies. Rev. Godfrey Matthews of Og den's First Congregational church, is to preac h the sermon Some of the ppramount national ie siies that co-operative church effort will undertake to solve are the race question, the social vice, free speech and national loyalty, he said. In lead" i i) u the discussion on the race ques lion. Dr. Marvin invited the Rev. George Washington Hart of- the Cal vary Baptist church (colored) to pre sent the negro's side of the question. Mr Hart said the negro was a child of circumstance and as nuch had been taken advantage of by the white peo ple through the negro's ignorance. The American survey, a national self-examination ip discover the churchless areas and groups and the un-Chrisllan factors in the social life of the country-, was discussed In the evening session by Dr. C. W. Cherry, pastor of the First Presbyterian church of Rochester, N. Y., who said that .the county should be taken as the unit in organizing the survey, with a county supervisor and county survey council. Strong Team In Utah. The team conducting the conference for Utah is composed of Rev. Dr. William E. Doughty of New York City, Rv. W. M Marshall, missionary in India for many years; Rv. Dr. C. W. Cherry and Rev G. A. Huntley, M. D . a physician surgeon and minister in the missions in China for thirty years Rv, Huntley Is the founder of the Mc-j Leigh clinic in China Other members I of the party are Rev. Dr. W H. Mar ln Rev. Dr. J. Carr, pastor of the First Baptist church, Cambridge, .Mass ; Rev. H A. Shuder. director of the interchurch movement for the western stales, with headquarters at Denver; Mi", E. C CrOnk and Mr. w. p Hoehn f thi personnel depart men f. The Utah conference is called under ;the auspices of the I tali church mis- sion council. Members of the coun cil include: Dr. W. M.. Paden, Sail i.ake superintendent of the rinh Presbyterian missions; Rev. George E Davies. S.ili Lake, and Rev. Wildman Murphy, Payson, Presb terlans; Rev. Dr John .lames Lace. Salt Lake, su- I perintr-ndent of the Methodist Episco pal missions, Judge c. . Morse. Sail Lake Ke Dr James H. Williams, Sail Lake. Rev. e E MorK Salt-Lake, Methodists; Rev. Peter A Slmpkln, Sail i ike, Roy Godfrey Matthews, Og 'den; Rev Dr. W J Minchen or Den superintendent of the Colorado- jl'tah Congregational missions, and Edward Merrill of Salt Lake, Congre gatlonallsts; Rev. Dr. j. Sherman Wal lace, Salt Lake; Miss Freida Lressel of Tremonton, Miss .i,i L Shepherd of Eureka and ihe Rev. J. R. Minnker of Boise of the Utah Idaho Baptist niissions. Baptists; Yery Rev. Arch deacon Ward W. Reese. Salt Lake, Ren Hoyt, E. Henrlques, Salt Like I Rev. E. L. Lewis, Salt Lake; Rev. W. P Bulkeley, Provo, of the protestanl j Episcopal church Today s program will bcln at 9 :S0 a. m in the First Methodist Episco pal church, principal nddresses to be gien bv Dr I berry and Dr, arr on the objectives and goal a of American Protestanl ism. Man Dead Two Bays Returns to Life and Eats and Talks Gaily TOKIO, Nov. 7 (By Mail.) All ihe experiences of man who has come hack from the dead fell Jo the lot of Japan's striking military figure, Field Marshal Count Selki Terauehi. form, erly premier of Japan. Declared dead j by the attending physic ians after a ilong Illness Of heart disease, he re- I turned to full cons oousness , partook of food and talked gaily with his son Meantime, in the belief that the encj had come, the court had bestowed ! posthumous honors upon him and a j hearse had been ordered to Olao, a i6easide resort near Tokio where Couni ! Terauehi was staying. Hundreds oi 'telegrams of condolence had been re- oeived by th' family, and these were i followed by messages of felicitation when the joyful news was spread that I the Count was aetuall living Thf i court withdrew the honors mlstakehl) j conferred. "I am sorry to have given you sc much trouble." Terauehi Is quoted a. (saying to Countess Terauehi He re If erred to Ihe fact that owing to the premature announcement of his death Ishe had counted herself a widow for "The Latest Songs" I Are the ones you want on your piano. We have them and will be pleased to play and sing them for you. "All j 1 the latest Hits." I I i' The Song Shop I 406 25th Street IC. C. Rockefeller Olie Reeve, opposite the Reed Hotel. just up the hill on 25th street. j about a day. "Let us plow the farm together upon my full recovery" the Field Marshal continued. My menial dial) lacks iwo days," Is another remark attributed to the I resuscitated soldier, "for the life of me l cannot recollect anything that happened in the days Of the Juth and si of October " The Count lived about, ten days ati er the first attack of heart disease I He died November 3. . uo Abe Majors to be Tried on the Coast LOS ANGELES, Dec. 8 Abe Majo;. 1 one of Utah's greatest crlinln.il-. pure t on a murder charge nnd arrested here on i - ) .li.u.-.) o: Imrg-Ury, was place. on trial today in Judge Uouaer'a brancn bl the superior criminal court on one of the charge. Majors, Bald by the police of this city to be one of the mast daring and skill -ie,i . nriil-xiory workers who ever opel -dtcd here, Is specifically charged wi'Ji entered a fashionable reeldtOCQ In the Weetlake dlntrict while the family was at dinner and looting the place ol JJ 000 In Jewelry, silverware and oth-r ni ie lee of value. The second robbery, committed fho following night wis equally M darlnu. and yielded almost as much loot, the police say. Majors and his accomplice, another ex-convict, were arrested as they trerc telling the stolen property, melted Into bullion, in a pawnshop. Almost vh j entire day was consumed in securing n j Jury. The trial will continue tomorrow. lSL f "" I 1 Multigraphed Letters jl at Lower Prices 500 Letters Multigraphed for $2.50 ! 1000 Letters Multigraphed for $3.00 (5c per line Extra for over 25 lines) Colors arc black, blue or purple. Other prices on application. Some letters can be finished within four hours after receipt of order. 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