Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1909-02-02
PROHIBITION CAMPAIGN.
lnauguratcd by Ladies' of Provo
Capture Of BOlln-County Anuir~.

Special Correspondence
Provo, Feb. There was goud at
tendance at The meeting called f0- yes-
tordoy aftruoou iu tho Tabernacle hv
ladies interested Ia the prohibition
movement. ON the speakers stand
were seated Mrs. Amanda Knight MrL
Joseph B. Keeler Mrs. Flora Bonham.
Miss Alice L. Reynolds, Miss Josephine
Kellogg and others who took the militia
tive in calling the meeting for the pur-
pose of organizing a prohibition league.
The melting was called Co order by Mrs
j. h. koelor who stated the object OF
tho meeting. viz. Co interest every
woman ln the city boz the interest OF
prohibition, ana 60 organize "a prohibit
zion campaign club. This movement
had been started en- preliminary
meeting held last Saturday for the pur-
pose OF working for prohibition meas
/ uras to Doe enacted by the legislature
The following resolution was read by
, Miss Alice l.. Reynolds. and uuani-
modsly adopted.
Resolved. That we are OBJ favor of
statewide prohibition of the mauufac-
turc and sale OF intoxicating liquors.
except for mechanical, medicinal and
sdcramcntal purposes. and that we viii
use our influence with our representa-
lives in the legislature TO have them
enact laws that viii protect us and our
| homes against the pcrpetuity Of the
now existing soul destroying liquor
| traffic in this state
| The name of this organization shalt
| De- wumans Prohibition Campaign club
| of Provo city and its object is 10 for
ward the cause Of prohibition
The following officers We're elected;
President. Mrs j. A. Arid vice presi-
/ dent Miss Alice l.. Reynolds, secretary
and treasurer Miss Thethe Hardy.
Prof L. r. Eggertsen made stirring
address on temperance, compltmentug
| the ladies' on their efforts i'm favor ot
prohibition.
Prof Eggertsen took the position that
no one had "a right to place temptation
/ in the way of any man, woman or child,
and that. therefore, II was the dut' OF
| an TO- do everything I'm their power 10
protect the weak from temptation and
| Co remove evils.
Mss Josephine kellogg urged ALL
/ members of the club TO use all their ci-
/ forts for the advancement of prohiol-
! ton.
| Others spoke earnestly In favor OF the
| cause. and prohibition songs were lcn-
| dcred by the Schubert quartet.
A committee was appointed 10 pre-
| sent the resolutions to the legislature
and to advocate the prohibition cause.
CAPTURE OF BOLIN.
T IL Bolin. the studebaker Bros
! agent lu this city. who LETT about Two
months ago with a shortage ~ aus ac-
| counts OF about Si.lD. has been ar
! rested iu ST. Louis. Mo. He Will return
/ without any requisiuom papers, accord
| ing 20 "a telegram received by NmeI OF
| Police williams OF this city, lael nlshl,,
| from Chief of Police +. +. creecy or
| st Louis. The apprehension ot Bonn
! was the work Of Mr.. Williams
lie learned that Bolin had been cor
/ responding with young lady lh
1 North Yakima Wash. and when he
later learned that Bolin had married a
I girl in Kansas he got busy me lNetu'
was that MT Williams found that bo-
| Tin had been corresponding with ihc
/ Washington girl under the name OF
! Irene Thomas and telling her tndt $50
1 iin had been killed in am automobile
/ accident iu Kansas city. and that n
| She thc Washington GRID wanted MS
! effects she could have chem by writing
Z 10 Irene Thomas, care or Inomas hon-
/ en- Kansas city. The Washington girl
wrote 10 Thomas Homer Ar Bolin
| came to get the letter and was arrested.
IL is probable that Sheriff Judd VII 80
| after Boliu At any rate, city Marshal
| Williams feels that he has made good
'''''' CITY COUNCIL.
! AT the meeting Of the city council
| last evening Marion Ginger. road SUI
| peryisor Of the Hake View district, app
Thai the city improve it's part Of the
road of rural route No. l. tIhe Lake
/ View district. This was given favorable
| consideration. and as the county VIII
/ improve lbs part OF the road as soon as
/ POSSIBLE. the Chances are good that the
I rural route service will be iu operation
| again al au early date.
w. b. Play was appointed dog tax
/ collector, with police power az sal-
AIRY Of $50 month.
Feb. 20 was SET for hearing protests
! ON water tax schedule for 1900 which
was liked at the uFuat rate of 90 cents
for each city lot. 50 cents au mere Tor
farm land and varying prices f0r power
I plants. ....
Nj A. b. Walker OF the board of
/ county commiss toner's BIAS received "a
letter from Fourth Assistant Postmas-
/ zen General J. n. pc Graw relating IA
the road ON rural free delivery route
SO I Lake View ana Vineyard. The
matter is being considered h} Che
board.
IN n. s. Pyue has been appointed
county physician to succeed d. David
] Me-twoud,
MARRIAGE LICENSES.
Marriage licenses have been issued to
7 thp following couples.
George Davis of salt Lake ana El.
I VIra Erlandsuu of puysuu.
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