The Logan Republican. [volume] (Logan, Utah) 1902-1924, 1914-08-11
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Of Utahns
censors Apparently Hold Up Cables
to and From Salt Lake
People


president of the Belgian mission in
announcement of his arrival in Ing
land with six Mormon missionaries
from battle ridden BE GUM
President Lund says that when
the European war began President
Iyrum NJ, Smith Of the European
mission was on a tour Of inspection
in Germany. Nothing has been
heard from him since the beginning
of the war.
Salt Lake is well represented
among the Americans who are at the
present in Europe and who may be
using every effort to reach some port
whence they can get ship to the
United States. Many persons well
known in society, in the professions
and among business men, as well as
students, are in the old country and
only a few have succeeded in getting
word to friends and relatives here
since August /. The majority Of
letters received from those abroad by
relatives and friends in Salt Lake
were mailed on or before July q and
few that have come to light E.hde any
mention of the nearness of war at
that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Scion Spiro were at
Carlsbad, where Mr.. Spiro was TAX
ing the cure, when the war broke
out. The last message received from
him was sent to Harry A. Lee a
week ago from Munich. and 1t bore
every evidence of having been cen.
sored, says Mr.. Lee, as 1t was very
brief and dealt strictly with bust
ness matters, containing nothing of
Mr.. Spiro's plans. Cablegrams since
have been sent to the Spiros at Mu-
Mich but without. exception they
have been returned without delivery
Expect Mrs. Worthington
Mrs. U. v. Worthington who with
her father Captain w. F. Cotton was
in London, sailed last Saturday from
Liverpool for Quebec on the steamer
virginian and expects to arrive In
Salt Lake soon, according to mes
sage received at the Worthington
home yesterday.
Warren stratton. % years of age
and Horace Stratton, 10 years Of age,
both sons of DR.. Grace Stratton, are
.ao~r % have left England, where
both were studying, for Switzerland
Shorthand shortly before the war
Since that time no word
has reached Salt Lake from them, but
relatives say they have no fears for
their safety as both are known TO be
self reliant and resourceful. Warren
Stratton is a Rhodes scholar at Ok
ford and Horace Stratton is stud
ent at one of the we'll known Eng
lish secondary schools.
DR.. and Mrs. A. u. Hosmer when
last heard FROM Two weeks ago
were in London and were planning a
trip to Norway at once. Whether
they left according to their plans is
not known IN Salt Lake, but friends
believe they remained In LondcN and |
will make Efforts to get back TO the |
United States, No alarm for their
safety is felt.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. G.. Griffin we've
heard from som9 two week. while in
Switzerland en- route to England
They had planned to reach The Brit.
ish Isles In time to take ship back
10 the United States and reach this
on August 81. Wnere they
we're at the outbreak OF the war or
what they have done since then is
not known here. They went abroad
With the intention of visiting Mr..
irilIln's mother, who lives near Bris
oil, England.
Going to Italy
Miss Kate Nelson, together with
Mss Gratia Flanders and Miss AIMS