The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-12-07
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grocery store. His assailants, two
youths who wore gauze Influenza
masks and who demanded on entering
his store to know the location of his
cash drawer, escaped.
The mayor Of Denver has refused the
petition presented him by delegation
bf Denver minister's asking for the is
suance of an order closing all stores,
churches, places of amusement and all
other establishments open to the pub
lie because OF the Influenza epidemic.
wolfgang Tbiele, enemy alien being
transferred from Fort Bliss to Fort
Douglas. Utah, leaped from n moving
train mt Los Cerrillos, N. NJ, and made
his escape In the darkness.
No coal famine threatens Salt Lake
this winter. Though other states nre
advocating the use of all kinds OF wood
for fuel, increased coal car tonnage has
prevented n shortage In Utah.
The quorum OF twelve apostles has
unanimously sustained Heber J. Grant
as president OF the Church Of Jesus
Christ OF Latter-day Saints. President
Grant announced that he had chosen
Anthem ii. Lund and Charles w. Pen
rose as his first and second counselors,
respectively.
DOMESTIC.
The federal control contract was rat
flied by the stockholders of the Penn
sylvania Railroad company on Decem-
Der 2. The contract covers the Penn
sylvania railroad and the lines oper-
nted by II east OF Pittsburg.
War expenses persisting In peace
times, but falling off rapidly, will make
the governments outlay in the fiscal
year 1920 beginning next July ]. ST.
d33, 415, 1893, OF which $5,2l2 100000 viii
20 to the war and navy departments,
Ss93, 100000 10 pay interest ON war
debt, and $5T9, 100000 for continuing
the building of merchant marine, nc
cording TO departmental estimates pre-
scented to congress.
"Oh, you America 7" rang from the
throats OF khaki-clad troops on the
decks of the Mnuretnnin as the giant
transport, bringing back nearly 1000
soldiers, the first large contingent
from Americas victorious army. ar.
rived at quarantine ut New York. Sun
day night.
James Orr, for nearly quarter OF u
century n guardian of the Liberty Bell.
IN Independence hall. Philadelphia,
died Sunday morning from pneumonia.
Orr was this citys Oldest policeman,
both In age and length OF service He
was 80 years old and was a patrolman
for forty-nlne years.
Capt. Joseph Raphael de Lamar,
hnancler and mine owner, died Sun
day In Roosevelt hospital, New York,
of pneumonia, which developed after
an operation. He was 10 years old.
Brewing of beer and other malt bev.
erages was stopped Mt midnight No
vember 80. throughout the United
States.
After having been established since
February 4, the Pacific coast oil divi'
sion OF the United States fuel admin
istration has suspended all official ac-
tivities.
The representatives of the United
States Mt the peace conferences Will
be: President Wilson, Robert Lansing,
secretary OF state Henry White, form
or ambassador to France and Italy;
Il. M. House, and General Tasker III,
Bliss. representative OF the American
army with the supreme war council at
Versailles.
John b. Geljsbeek. consul for Hol-
land for the states of Colorado, Utah
and New Mexico, announced that he
had mailed his resignation TO the Dutch
legation at Washington because of his
governments action In harboring the
former German emperor and because of
other acts of the Netherlands govern
ment during the war.
The governor of California has com
muted 10 life Imprisonment the SEN
tence Of death imposed on Thomas j.
Mooney for murder growing out of the
Preparedness day bomb explosion In
San Francisco on July %, 1916. when
Zen persons were killed and forty
others were Injured.
Miss Evangeline Booth. commander
in chief of the Salvation Army In
America, has made public a message
of appreciation just received from
General Pershing. "Thc American ex-
peditlonary forces thank you for all
the noble work that the Salvation
Army has done for them from the be-
ginning" read the message.
Answering hurry call to big
bakery In Chicago, detectives found
the entrance to the building barred by
an armed man. Thinking him rob-
Der, they fired and killed him. Later
It developed he was Benjamin Fletch-
er, faithful night Waterman. who
was awaiting the arrival of the police.
Out OF all the millions spent by the
war department in the purchase of
army supplies during the war, only a
very small sum was spent In the west,
barely more than $12,000,000 in all, and
two-thirds of this total was spent In
the state of Washington.