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American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
Grade Schools
Close Next Week
May Song Festival TO be Given as the
Closing Exerclses-FOur Hundred
Children Take Part.

The grade schools OF Pheasant
Grove district will close for the year
next week. The closing exercises VIII
be a May Day Festival and viii be
given in the Orpheus Hall Thursday
afternoon and evening. over TOUR
hundred students will take part IN
the singing, and will come from the
schools of Pleasant Grove. Manila
and Linden.
The afternoon exercises Will be by
the Primary grades, who Will give
a program consisting OF the dramau-
cation of Mother Goose Rhymes, In
song and story accompanied by drills
and dancing,
The evening program will be by the
Grammar Grades. The principal Tea
ture will be medly Of our National
Airs, accompanied by a string quin
tette from the b. Y. U. The quintette
will also render several solos, duets
etc.
Following Is the evening program
STARS and Stripes-Orchestra'
2--Spring Song-Chorus.
3--String Quartette--B. Y u,
i-(a) When the Little Children
Sleep-Chorus.
(bl 1.-THE Moon and Her Children
Chorus.
5-Return of Sprlng-orchestra
6 -Vlolin Solo-Prof. Nose Gudmunu
sen.
4 7--(al "Old Black Joe"-Chorus'
d. annie Laura'-Chorns'
A s-String Quartette-B. Y U.
n 9-Selecton from "Erminie'
a cchestra.
n Instrumental Medley-Chorus'
81 Orchestra accompaniment for al
songs Twenty piece orchestra Ihre
e hundred childred children In III
y choruses.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
UNCLE SAM QUITS
BANKING BUSINESS

Two years ago Uncle Sam establish
ed a postal savings bank In Pleasant
Grove, and this paper did all In It's
power to create a favorable impress
sion for the new institution, but witt,
all our good words the bank only had
one depositor, and that for only 20
cents. The post master nevertheless
had TO make long report TO the dc
partment each month about the
amount of business being done, and
probably spent 800 worth of energy
and time on these reports.
Uncle Sam finally became tired OF
Pleasant Groves Indifference 10 the
convenience OF having a government
bank located in the community. an'
the past week ordered POSTMASTER
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
BASE BALL FANS
EFFECT ORGANIZATION

So far Pleasant Grove and Linden
are the only live towns in this end of
the county Tuesday night the base
ball fans held a meeting, and after
canyassing the situation they decided
to get in the game and elected thu
following officials:
George Richards President.
Oliver OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES and
Treasurer.
w. A. Boulter-Manager.
Following is finance committee
j. W. Wright, NJ, NJ. Duke, j. +
Wright, c. II. Gilman, Frank Att
wood, Clarence Christensen and Roy
Smith.
II a county league is formed Tho
club will become a member, otherwise
It will play independent ball
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
O O o O o o o
4 MANILA NEWS
O O o O 0 o o o O o o o o o o o

Mr.. and Mrs Irving Johnson spent
Monday I'm American Fork.
Mrs. Hannah Ludwigson is able to
be out again. She was the guest OF
Mrs. Nephi Radmall Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sven Monsoon were
the guests of Mr. Monson's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Sven Monson last week
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Little spent
Sunday In Alpine.
Brothers John Moyle of Alpine, Ell
J. Clayson OF American Fork, and j
NJ. Kirkham OF Lehi, spent Sunday
here visiting the Sunday School and
meeting.
A number of Manila people went
to the opera In Pleasant Grove We'd
nesday and Thursday.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
REEIEF SOCIETY HOLDS
CONFERENCE AT LINDoN

The Anime Stake Relief Societies
held their quarterly conference at Ian
day Thursday There was large ~
tendance of stake officers ANA mem
beers from other towns, There were
two sessions, between which the l@"-
don ladies' furnished luncheon III the
Meeting House to all the visitors.
The subjects treated were geheo'
ogy, theology, home ethics and arr
Mrs. r. ], r Roberts of LEM SPOKE
on geneology; Mrs Sina Chapman o.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
EIGHTH GRADE STUDENTS
HERE NEXT TUESDAY

Next Tuesday all the Eighth Grade
students who have not kept general
average of So per cent and over In
their studies for the year, will come
to Pleasant Grove TO take their final
examination. The following week
they will hold their closing exercises
in Lehi, when there will also be a
district track meet and program.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
ONE DAY EARLIER

Though dated Saturday, this issue
will come out Friday morning We
are moving into our new home oppo-
site the Bank of American Fork, and
require several days to make the
change. Our patrons will hereafter
find us in our new quarters.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

American Fork on home ethics, Mrs.
Ida Lund on theology, and Mrs. Ida
Christensen of American Fork, on art.
There were also reports from ward
presidents and musical numbers from
the different wards.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
Rural Routes Statistics

From April lat to April SOth' Mr.
Ron Walker. our rural carrier mas
,osn r.oui,od 10 count carefully ever,
niece of mail handled. His totals
show 7,4l7 pieces delivered ana l'lo'
nieces collected, making a total o
S579 pieces handled and having
total weight Of l, 5O4 pounds, Tie solo
s23 % worth Of stamps ana th'
stamps on the delivered mail repre-
sented value OF $76,56.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
Pleasant Grove Department

Wadley to close up the bank and send
all the books and the 20 cents to
Washington.
1t is understood that Lehi operated
two years without ever having a sin
gle depositor, and American Fork also
at the present time hasn't any de-
positors.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

gestion only in using the liquids in
stead of salt Where the plant has
already taken possession of the lawn.
he suggests the use OF sulphate OF
iron spray, as mentioned last week.
lie advocates stronger mixture,
however, advising a pound and half
OF the sulphate to ono gallon OF water.
This. he says. should be applied on q
bright morning when there is little
probability of rain that day.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

Excursion Rates to Salt Lake City
May 18th and nth, via. Salt Lac
Route, account of Y. of U. High
School Day. Tickets good returning
until May 18th, On sale at all Utah
stations Salt Lake Route. sit
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

The Sorosis club were entertained
by Miss Ruth Harper at kensington
Monday evening. Refreshments were
served
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

Mrs. Ernest Wilcox OF Salt Lake
City. was in Pleasant Grove Monday
and Tuesday visiting friends.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

Mr.. Legrand White is building a
$4,000 brick bungalow on his proper
ty on Locust Avenue.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08
WHY PLANT TREES

They add to the value of property. |
They protect the pavement from
sun.
They add beauty and comfort to the
streets and home.
The cool the air In summer and rad
late warmth in winter.
They furnish the home for thou
sands of birds that help man In his
fight against injurious insects.
They furnish homes for many ami
mails that are useful to man for food
and clothing.
They help man Is his fight for bet
ter sanitation.
They furnish lumber for mans
home and fuel for his fire.
Mrs. Claud Hayes was a Lehi visit
or Tuesday.
Mrs. Claude Hayes was Lehi visit
or Tuesday.
Miss Merle Heron was Provo
visitor Wednesday,
, Mr.. w. Il. Clark made business
trip to Salt Lake Monday
J Mr.. and Mrs. F. w, Shelledy were
4 Lehi visitors last Sunday.
Mrs. 4. c. Williamson was Sal
Lake visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. w. T. Clark made trip tt
American Fork "Wednesday.
: Mr.. A. +. Holman was In Prove
u Tuesday on business.
+ Mrs. VIM. Robinson OF American
Fork, was a Pleasant Grove visito
Wednesday.
Z Mrs. VIM. Christianson OF Lindoi
is improving, after severe lines
II early in the week.
10 The spring rains have produced
~ fine stand OF young sugar beets, an
a thinning Will commence next week
Mrs. Martin Christensen lei
Thursday for Hyrum, Cache count!
"A Mr.. Christensen left two weeks ae'
Mr.. Ike Wadley left Tuesday wit
teams and men 10 commence hauiih
. ore from the canyon, and TO resui'
, digging more out.
~ Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Shelley wi
take charge of the new Utah Pow'
aud Light company's office here IN
week.
MIR. Clarence Clark was III ga
Lake City Tuesday and Thursua
Is making arrangements to go TO hal
county, where he will spend sever
u" months on a big government surve
/. ing contract.
IS Mr.. w. Roylance Of Provo was
III Pleasant Grove Thursday looking oV
al the fruit situation He reports re
20 SAINT Grove MS having suffered ie
80 than either Springvlle or Provo TIC
u the recent frosts,
he
nd The telephone company employe
gy have practically completed its
provements in this city, Messrs
Of II. DeNike, division general manas
he from Salt Lake City, and Sam Jon
ant the district manager from ITO
md were in Pleasant Grove Wednesc
ter inspecting the work done
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

Mr.. ED, Warburton is making some
additions to his new home. which
when completed will make practical
ly new building of II.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

The girl graduates In the Pleasant
Grove public schools will all appear
In uniform at their graduation exer-
cises Their costumes will consist of
white middies and white skirts.
Mrs. Clara Davis OF Riverside, Cal
arrived In Pleasant Grove and will
spent the next two month with hei
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. C. william
son.
Prof. c. W. Reid, whose advertis
ing card appears on another page
was at the head of the plano depart
ment of the b. Y. U. for number Q
years, and has had class In Amer
can Fork this season. 81
Mr.. Isaac Hayes left Wednesda
for Salt Lake City, where he wi
make arrangements to spend I'll
summer In Nevada In charge of SUI
: veyors gang. who will survey a bi
tract OF government land
, Mr.. George Cullimore will con
mence work In the near future on
new room frame dwelling ut Oren
The new home will be modern
every respect, with full basemen
six rooms and porches on the groun
. floor and three rooms up stairs.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

Mrs. Lee Crookston of Salt Lake
City, returned home Thursday after
spending a week visiting with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. John Newman
At the u. Y. U. High School meet
In which quite a number of towns
took part, Pleasant Grove came out
second In the contest. scoring twenty
five points.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1915-05-08

The telephone company employees
have practically completed its I'M
provements in this city, Messrs a
II. DeNike, division general manager
from Salt Lake City, and Sam Jones
the district manager from Provo
were I'm Pleasant Grove "Wednesday
Inspecting the work done
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09
\ rooLlsu QUARREL.

The testimony In the liarnos-Roose-
selt case nears Us close. How the
LAWYERS may sum Il all up is mat
ter Of little consequence except TO the
iurymen who must listen.
SO Ter, abutu al that has been done
has been TO cause the people 70 have
greater contempt for politics ana poil-
tieians-a contempt moi entirely de-
served. The administrations OF Me
Kinley. Roosevelt and raft covered
The most remarkable period Of our
Industrial expansion and our growth
as great power IN International
politics. IN world trade and IN world
finance At home that period was
marked by elimination Of con-
sifuetlve enterprise in business. IN
governmental and in educational un-
dertakineg
Vet from the testimony at SYRIA
euse one might infer thas three I'M
porlant administrations were wholly
devoted TO petty chickering's over small
appointments and The protection OF
lobbying activities for special inter-
esss.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09
JAPAN AND CHINA.

Japan has somewhat reccded from
her demands and the Chinese have
agreed to yield, thus avertlng a crisis
which threatened the interests OF the
United states IN the orient
while Il Is true that Japan has
made hay while the sun shonc, let us
do Justice TO the mikados govern
mcnt IN its relation 60 China. japan
has In China at its door "a huge amor
phous body, incapable OF defending
itself, and tending toward dissolution
and anarchy In whole or IN part.
China In nm Asiaiic Mexico many
times magnifled. II Mexico furnishes
Us problem, Chinn furnishes japan
even q greater problem.
II il nothing TO point that Japan's
attitude toward china IL selfish.
while ours toward Mexico Is altruis-
tie, as we fatter ourselves. The point
Il that Japan can rid itself of It's
problem no mora than wo can rid
ourselves OF ours. And II ~ perhaps
in Japan'a favor that at least II is
resolutely graphing with its problem,
whereas we shirk ours.
Japan can no more allow Euro
pean powers TO dlsmember china or
effect Judgment within Chinese
territory than we can AFFORD TO sec
our Monroe doctrine violated by the
Judgment OF some forelgn power In
Mexico japan fought Russia over the
hordeflund OF China. she has ouated
Germany from shantung. Upon IA
vorablo opportunity. II Is not lmpos.
slble that she may iight Great Britain
over Hong Kong and shut the British
from the yangtae basin.
lie that as II may, there Is no deny
Ing that Japan has Il duty in China
as well as ambition. II IL her right
TO proclaim Monroe doctrine for the
Asiatic mainland separated from her.
self By narrow HeaK She cannot be
expected TO aequlesoe In a German
shanlung a Russian Manchotla. q
British YanEise busin. any more than
We consented 70 French-supporteo
empire IN Mexico
The fact that We may not like ths
manner In which Japan Is dealint
with china should not close our eyes
TO the fact that SHE must deal witt
the unstable oriental republic in Hom'
fashion
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09
FARMERS SWEAR roo Mucn.
IFarm and Fircside.)

VI III eiii + bfNihtsl
really believe there is more
swearing sandwiehed into the farm
er's conversation than with any other
class Of men, At least |, who was
brought up in town. never heard 50
much Of il as | have since ! made my
home In the country.
! spent eight years of my school life
in city schools, and ! remember how
shocked we were when we happened
70 sov srhear the mildest of cuss words.
Since ! have lived in the country |
have had an opportunity To observe
three different district schools, and
find that not only the boys bur even
the girls viii occasionally use words
that 1t seems impossible they could
even have heard
And this community Is considered
exceptionally prosperous and refined
Can anyone tell me what we few.
who do care what kind of talk our
children hear and use. are going to do
about Il We can't keep our children
BY themselves; N fact, we don't want
to. as we want them to have friends
outside Of the home circle We real
izs that otherwise they cannot grow
mentally
Ii isn't just the wiekedness OF it, for
to me il seems like a really serious
sin Eut the costrseness and vulgar
itA OF it, as we'll as the utter useless
eesss Net the man VINO does not
swear Is the exception rather than the
rule.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09
With Scissors and Paste
Wild ANmNs Trust rms MAN,
American AIagazlnel


For thirty-five years Sol stephen
presided over the Cincinnati geological
garden. and mas been. therefore, fos-
ter father TO every sort of wild ami
mai which has ever been seen in a
zoo on this continent
stand beside the cage Of a fierce
and monstrous lion suffering with an
ngrowing claw, an aDscess or de-
cayed tooth. Could you suggest
sale and effective method Of operat-
inE2 Sol builds Il false back for the
eage, ten men pull it forward with
ropes, IL constructs the Hon until he
car not stir, and the trick is accom-
pllshed
Gould you extend the life OF the last
passenger pigeon in the world from a
normal period of about eight years to
an actual life of twenty-nine years and
seven months Sol stephen did it,
and he Is now caring for a pair Of
European storks which have been his
charges for over nineteen years, and
for three Carolina parrakeets. the
last survivors of their race in the
world. each Of which is over thirty
years of age, and one Of which Is
completely bald, SO long has she lived
beyond her allotted span OF summers
Aploncl NtcpHtH raises every year
several young lions, tigers, leopards.
buffalo, camels ilamas kangaroos and
hundreds of the young of smaller
beasts. birds and reptiles; but the
nroudest moments OF his life are
when he gazes at the flower of the
Cincinnati 200, he maryclously per-
feet young giraffe Daisy, which he
raised from birth. You can count on
the fingers Of one hand all tho giraffe
infants which the ZOOS of this eonti-
nent have ever seen. and none but
Daisy has lived more than fortnight
after birth Daisy is now four years
old and the admiration Of every wild
animal lover
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09

that empire and inspires It's policies
Of government
The excuse offered by German Of
tlcials that the LuAitania tragedy was
Justified hccausc II prevented muiii-
tions OF war from reaching Ger
many's enemies. may he compared
Nith Bonaparte's excuse for ordering
Che massacre Of 1000 prisoners Of
war al Jana because he did not wish
70 feed them Germany might. with
the same Justice order the butehery
Of an the prisoners Of war in her pri-
son camps because they are eating
food needed BY the Germans them
selves.
The fact that President Wilson's
warning was disregarded and Ameri-
can lives were sacrificed In the Lusi-
iania tragedy does not warrant this
nation nov In going TO war with
Germany. but II the German Imperial
government should continue 20 show
cynical disregard Of the laws Of God
and civilized mankind. II Ia possible
that the nations. now neutral. may
nnd Il necessary TO combine with the
allies for her overthrow. an the ma
lions OF Europe found Il necessary a
hundred years ago. 70 combine for
the removal OF the Napolconlc men
ace.
scoff as much as we may at times,
there Is Power In the universe that
does Justice and judgment upon in
diyiduais and upon nations. Retribu-
ton for crime may not be swift. but
II IL sure and adequate. Upon that
point no student of history or OBJ
server OF events can have the slight
eat doubt
For whatsoever yc SOW that shall
ye also reap" The Germans have
wrested from nature her secrets as
they have been wrestcd Wy no other
people, but they have not wrcsted the
laws Of the eternal God from the
universe.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09
NEWSPAPERS THE. STANDARD
FORM OF ADVERTISING
Pithy Views Of . Big Newspaper
Advertiser

Extracts from the Interview with
Mr.. r. J. Reynolds;
Newspapers are unquestlonably
the standard form Of Advertising"
newspapers are good advertise
ina mediums or this company
would have found II out before Il
BEGAN Investing hundreds OF thou
sands Of dollars In their columns
annually"
"a manufacturer who has good
product and viii tell the truth
about II In the daily newspapers
will make an unqualified success"
at would be hard to depreclate
the value OF the newspaper as an
advertising medium"
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09
MlIIIlTS.
flames Montgomery Flagg in Amer
lean Magazine.)

flames Montgomery Flagg in Amer
lean Magazine)
lie is the hardest man to enter for
I ever knew" tYou might gather from
this that she had catered for a diff
fersnt man every week or SO for thir-
ty-three years1
/ let him think he's the boss. then
| run things the way | want EN-.
Men are just like children they
think that because we don't say any
thing 70 them we don't Know all the
little tricks they're up to-"
When they act the slightest thing
the matter with them they think they
are going 20 die
IL l disagree with George once in
Two wears about some woman's looks
he says wives are always Jealous
notice that ! ALWAYS order everv-
thing ! think Yea like for dinner. ana
you have q IL II once In six months
order strained guiabo Tor myself
/ nntice" lido vau notice how no.
Atieing the little ladies are ~ thar sail
dissnt mind waiting hours FOR ME be-
tefe we were married. and now. II
Keep YOU waiting three minutes. xeu
swear at mel What Wen. | cali II
swearing az HE
Nevertheless. | wouldn't have miss.
ed being married. This is the life,
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09
Manufacturer of Prince Albert
and Camels a Firm Be-
lever in the Power OF
the Daily Press
BACKS BUSINESSJUDGMENT
Depression or no Depression, R.
J. Reynolds Co. Never Hesitates
to Advertise, Because Buyers
Will Respond Optimistic
Over Trade Conditions

From boyhood days, as tobacco fac
tory laborer to president and active d.
rector of one Of the worlds largest 70
bacco industries, tells the snapshot lie
story OF Richard J. Reynolds, of Win
ston-Salem, N. c.
Mr. Reynolds believes in advertising
He relnvests between two and three per
cent. OF his annual sales In advertising
When you know that In 1914 the r. j.
Reynolds Tobacco Company's output
amounted to many millions of pounds Of
tobacco, II isn't difficult to understand
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09

II Is regretted that other Euro
pean nations do not deliberate 80
long as Italy does before going 10
war. They VIII deliberate quite bit
after the war IL over why not do It
first
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09

Michigan launched nolseless
buom. last week, FOR william Alden
Smith for president It caused no ex-
cilement except to his private secre-
tury.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09

An eastern doctor SAYS there is no
such thing as rheumatism lie may
be fight bat Il acts like rheumatism
sometimes
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09

without the NECESSARY coupons. any
one desiring copy Of The SONGS
THAT NEVER GROW OLD can Sc
cure sasne ~ the Journal uffice: ~
and ~ cents, respectively.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09

THE JOURNAL takes and prints
1 sitfy hours and thirty min
ntss " exclusive Associated Press
leased wire service eeeh week
No other newspaper published In
hew Mexico takes mofe than
twenty. four hours VI Associated
Press service during the week.
Albuquerque morning journal. [volume] (Albuquerque, N.M.) 1903-1926, 1915-05-09

Returning to the subject Of advar,,.-
hhis, MI. Reynolds said: '.Probabiy The
~ example in this history OF advertise
i,ng = Prince Albert pipe and cirarette
thooaeco. Six years ago it was A new
b bassho; Real and true tobacco quality
Pr ne s snhsly printed word has made
~ smoking tobacco in the world n is
quay soid IN every civilized country.
Camel Cigarettes is another examine
LESS than year ago we irsfrna,,cea
ssnieis TO the public, and through ad-
vs., n.srtislhg. backed by unquestIoned nuaj-
lrSE; are now selling in a national wav.
lh ms company has several other brands
sbsir are by TAR the largest sellers in