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Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
SHERIFF ATHAY CAPTURES
MORE FORBIDDEN BEVERAGE

Last Sunday afternoon. Sheriff
Athay left in his car for 81. Anthony
on business. A short disance north
OF Georgetown hc overlook two men
in Iltneys. AZ he passed them Athay
had "a hunch" that the cars con
talned booze. lie stopped them and
upon hurried Investigation he
learned that his suspicious were we'll
founded as the Jitneys were loaded
with booze. lie brought the men
back to Georgetown. turned the men
and their cars over 10 Marshall Mel
son and phoned In to officer HITLER
to come out and get them. and pro
ceeded on his journey.
Arriving IN Montpelier with tho
men. officer Hitler proceeded 10
make a thorough search Of the HI
neys and found about eleven caSss
OF "Clarks old rye" The men were
placed In tho city jail and their
booze and cars were taken In charge.
The men--an old gentleman and his
son-aro from Rlgby. The father
gave the name OF RObt. l.. Weaver.
Monday their bond Was fixed At 5000
each. This they secured from RIG
by and we're permitted 10 10 on their
way. but their Iitneys were held By
the officers.
The law provides for the confls
cation OF any vehicle in which liquor
b being illegally transported. and
the disposition Of the two jitney'
VIII be up TO the district Judge, Shsn
the case comes before him. inas-
much as the traffic In liquor will
cease after the first OF July. IL Ia
likely that the eoart will return ths
cars 70 the men. bat the msn viii
be out the cost OF their liquor. some
thing like. 800. besides their fines
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
QUARTERLY CONFERENCE
WAS LARGELY ATTENDED
Interesting Sessions Were Held Saturday and
Sunday-Every Department Of the Church
Repnrted in Good Condition.

The quarterly conference of Mont
naclo last Saturday morning with
President Ed. c. Rich presiding
There were present upon tho stand.
the stake presidency. Elder O. =,
Whitney of the council OF twelve
apostles. J.. Golden klmbail OF tho
first presidency OF sovcnty. Mrs.
Dusenbury Of the general board Of
tho relief society. Mrs Jeremy OF tho
general board of the primary. the
members of the stake high council
and bishops OF the wards In the stake,
Music was furnished by the stake
choir under the direction of J. ID.
Tueller. with organistS Ruth Jones
and Lyman Crockett alternating at
The organ. Vocal aoloa were ron.
dered during the session by Tiena
Arnold. Venus Williams and Mrs,
win c. Parker.
The Saturday afternoon session
was under the auspices OF the ro.
lief society and primary orRanlaa-
tions OF the stake. the music for tho
afternoon being furnished by tho
stake relief society choir. under the
direction OF Mrs. J. w. Arnold. Tho
speakers were. Mrs. jeremy. Mrs.
Dusenbury. O. +. whitney and J O.
Kimball Their general themes were
the work OF these organizations, to-
gcther with the proper training OF
the youth to the end that the citizen
ship OF the world may he improved
Mrs. c. II. Pearce reported tho
work OF the relief society and Mira.
J. a. Merrill reported tho primary.
Both showed their organizations to
be In good condition and following
the course as outlined by the general
boards.
Tho speakers Rt Saturday morn
lng's session were Presidents H0ff
and Wright and Elders KImbali and
whitney. Each spoke OF the growth
and development OF the church and
its Influence. not OILY upon individ-
uals but upon the entire commun.
ltlea. Elders Klmball aud whitney
zach spoke OF our utter dependence
upon the Lord and the necessity Of
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
THROWN FROM LOAD OF HAY
AND BREAKS JAW BONR

Last Tuesday evening as J. c. Stew
art and son Carleton were driving
into town from Wardboro with a
small jag of hay on n wagon box.
the hay suddenly started to slide and
Carleton. who was driving. fell IN
front of the wagon. One front
wheel ran over his head. breaking
his jaw bone. cutting a bad cash In
his forehead and removing a small
piece OF scalp on one side OF his head.
Mr.. Stewart was also thrown from
the wagon. but fell to one side OF
the road and escaped with only a
slight bruised arm.
The accident frightened the team
which started to run but were stop
ped by J. A. Berrey before they had
ran far. Mr.. Berrey drove the team
back to where Mr.. Stewart and his
son were. Learning that Carleton
was badly injured. Mr.. Berry
placed him in his auto and brought
him to the Montpelier hospital where
his injuries were given proper at
tention.
The wheel running over the younl
mans head. as II did. II Is little shorI
If a miracle that he was not instant
ly killed.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
CANIELS BREAK LOSING
STREAK, WIN TWO GAMES

The Camels broke their losing
streak at Green River last Sunday.
when they trimmed the Brewers to
the tune OF IL to /. In Saturdays
contest with the same team, they
played good ball but lost out by the
score of to 2. Kilburn Of Magma.
Utah. who has signed up with the
Camels for the balance Of the seas
on, pitched both games and did ef-
fective work on the mound. The
Camels have also been strengthened
by the addition OF Red" Lynch Of
Green River. who will hold down the
third sack.
That ths Camels are rounding in
to shape is further evidenced by the
fact that they took the Pocatello
Elks down the line on the local
diamond Tuesday evening by a score
of Is to 8. AL Bresee, who is man
ager OF the Antlers. thought he had
an inyincible bunch of ball players.
but the aititude, here was evidently
too high for them. and the Cameis
had easy pickings.
Ray McCurdy OF Pocatello, q
crackertack short stop, will probably
play with the Camels for the bal
ance OF the season. and now that the
jinks has been dispelled, Manager
Turks feels certain that the local
fans will not again be humiliated by
such poor exhibitions OF base ball
as was witnessed here In the contest
with the Brewers two weeks ago.
Saturdays game at Green River
was lost to the Camels in the sew
enth inning. when errors gave the
Brewers three runs.
In Sundays game the Camels
started the fireworks In the first
inning by sending five men across
home plate. They failed to score
in the second, but In the third three
more scores were placed to their
credit. In both the fourth and fifth
innings two Camels trotted around
the diamond. In the meantime the
Brewers were being treated to goose
eggs. and not until the eighth In
ming did one OF them see home
plate, and this lone score was the
result Of an error on the part Of a
Camel
The Rock Springs Miners. accom-.
panied by a big bunch OF rooters
win arrive tomorrow morning for
two games on the local diamond
The game tomorrow afternoon will
be called at $3.50 and Sundays game
at $3.50.
The Miners now stand at the head
of the list, having lost only one
out OF eight games. However, this
Camels are not feeling At all ner
vous over this fact. and with theii
new lineup they expect to take tbs
Miners down the line for both games
Local fans should give the Cam
els all the encouragement possible
Go to the games and boost instead
of knocking.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
HANS SORENSEN BUYS
RANCH NEAR KCNA, IDAHO

Hans Sorensen, who recently sold
his ranch at Georgetown. has pur-
chased land near Kuna, Idaho. In
writing to have his Examiner sent
to his new address. Mr. Sorensen
says: 81 have bought a 160-acre
ranch here that will produce 1000
tons of hay. We are busy now put
ting up the crop; have been enjoying
strawberries since the 28th Of May:
cherries are now ripe and We are
having new potatoes from our gar
den. and we feel that we have moved
to a garden Of Eden. The days are
quite warm but the nights are ideal.
We wish TO extend. through the En-
aminer. our kind regards TO all Of
our old Bear Lake frianaa-"
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27

being grateful to him for our many
blessings and the necessity OF faith
tulncss upon our part
The sessions Sunday morning aud
afternoon were we'll attended. there
being iAl0 present In the afternoon.
Dcsldos tho stake authorities. there
wore In attendance. President ]. n.
shepard. formerly of tho Bear Lake
stake. but now of Logan: VIM. l..
k.ch aud Roy Wolker Of the preal-
doncy OF the Bear Lake stake.
President Rich. In reporting the
Montpelier stake. expressed tho ap-
probation OF tho work accomplished
and tho suppoEk rendered In the var
ioua church Aotivitiea. ~ well -
thoSu oI civil nature.
W. w. Clark made n brief report
OF tho labora OF tho high couneii.
showing this organisation TO be In .
thrifty condition.
interesting and instructive ad-
droSsea wora made by Jos. Il. shop-
herd. Wm. l., Rich. Roy welkor. o.
r. whitney aud J. q. kimbaii.
Among tho themes dwelt upon were
tho proper observance OF the Sab
bath Day. aa day OF wsTship and
not as day OF pleasure. pointing
out aoma OF the bleaalnga and ben
Gifts to be- thus derived: tho need OF
continuous revelation for the guild
anco OF not only the church but the
entire people OF the world, showing
how the people might have been ben
ofittod and much trouble and suffer
Ing ayertsd had these revelations
been needed. and the calling Of Ito
men as leaders OF the church Who
were especially fitted for ths hour.
oach being qualified for the work 90
DO performed by them.
Tho Sunday evening services
were undcr the auspices OF the young
men and young Women'a associations.
and consisted Of reports Of thees OF.
ganlzattona. short addresses. read
inRA and musical numbers.
Prior 10 sach session of the con-
terence Miss Ruth Jones rendered
very peaHlnE numbers on ths organ.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
OSGREss MAY CoNHID-
ERABLY TAME DRY BILL

washington.--A mans right TO
Iore liqn0F In his home for the long
dry period after Jaiy I stood up to-
day against an attack on that pro-
vlsioa Of the prohibition enforcement
bin The committee voted down an
amendment which would have made
Il unlawful for . citizen 20 have iiau-
or in hia Dossession.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27

engage In the real estate business
there.
Mr.. French has hesn q resident Of
Montpelier for the past ten years
q. moro. during which time he has
been In tho railroad service. first -
warehouse man and later az cashier
for tho American ExpTssa Co. AZ
the recent city election he was elect
cd as member OF the council from
thu second ward. His removal from
tho city creates . vacancy In the
council which will be- filled by ap-
po!ntment by the mayor
Dan Severn succeeds Mr.. French a.
cashier AT the express office.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
On The Side Line

Nearly all of the business firms
will have floats in the parade.
= In order to get the parade started
on schedule time 1t is absolutely nec-
essary that everybody get a hustle
on them the morning OF the 4th.
and be at the assembling point on
Fourth street by 8 O'Clock.
Bob" Mulica will come up from
Pocatello to officiate as Uncle Sam.
There will be three bands and q
drum corps in the parade.
Parties wishing concessions for
ice cream and soft drink stands
should see W. J. Ryan.
Dad" Bryan will awaken the
natives" at the break of day with
the national salute.
Parties wishing to enter horses for
any OF the races. should see either
J. H. Beatty. John Taylor or Elias
(Continued on fourth pAgsI
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27

Arrangements are now practically
welcome Of Bear Lakes returned
soldiers and sailors and a general
\celehration on July fth and 9th. II
good weather prevails on those days
there will be more people in Mont
pelier than ever before gathered
within its gates, and an effort will
be made to see that they are properly
entertained.
The parade of course will be the
big feature on the morning of the,
Fourth. and 1t promises to surpass
any parade ever seen in the city.
Besides the soldiers and sailors
who will march in line, there will be
floats bearing the Goddess Of Lib
erty and Queen OF Bear Lake, spec
tacular floats, business floats. dec
GRATED autos, men aud women on
horseback, comical characters and
other attractive features.
1t Is the earnest desire of the COM
mittee that every returned soldier
and sailor participate in the parade,
in uniform. Invitations have been
sent to all whose addresses could be
obtained, but for the fear that some
have been overlooked. we publish
below the invitation as issued by the
Boosters club:
Dear Sir-The City OF Mont
peiier, under the auspices of the Bear
Lake Boosters club, extend to you
q cordial invitation to participate in
the 4th of July celebration, to take
place at Montpelier during the 4th
aud 5th of July. You are to be one
of its honored guests. II Ia desired
that you attend In full uniform, to
participate in the parade arranged
for on the day OF the 4th, after which
nothing further will be required OF
you except to be our guest at all the
events outlined for the two days,
your uniform being your right to ad-
mission without charge to all Of
them. Your presence 10 earnestly
requested" =;
The parade will start from Fourth
street at 1000 o'clock. or as near
that hour as possible, and take the
following line of march: South on
Fourth street to Main; thence west
to Seventh street; thence north one
block; thence west on Lincoln avenue
to Eleventh street; thence south to
Main street: thence east on Main to
the tabernacle, where the patriotic
exercises will be held.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
Events at Race Track

The first thing on the program In
the afternoon will be the horse
races at the race track. These will
start promptly at 1880 o'clock. The
sum Of $4,000 has been set aside
for purses The committee has not
been able as yet to make up an Of
ficial program, but the races will
consist of running, harness-both
trot and pace--relay, pony and nov
city events.
Admission will be free to the races
each day.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
ALL READY FOR BIG
CELEBRATION JULY as
Parade on Morning of the Fourth to be Big Fea-
ture Soldiers Urged to Participate, Horse
Races, Ball Games, Other Sports.

eating houses to provide for every
body, 1t would be we'll for many to
bring their lunches. A bowery will
Jbe erected beneath which long tables
will be provided on which people
may eat their lunches.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
l.. q. FRENCH AND FAMILY
REMOVE To RExBCRG

L. @. French and family left last
Monday afternoon for Rsxburg.
where they Will make their future
home. Mr.. French having decided
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
Prizes by Parade Comsnittee

The parade committee offers
nearly 500 in prizes. as follows:
Largest family in Bear Lake coun-
ty, all to be present, SIS; second
largest family, $40. Those compet-
ing for these prizes must report to
C. E. Wright at the Examiner office
not later than $3.50 o'clock on the
morning of the Fourth. They should
have their wagons or autos properly
decorated 80 the winners can appear
In the parade.
For family of five generations a
prize OF $40 will be given. They
should also report to c. e. Wright.
Best business float, $3.50; sec
ond, $500.
Best decorated auto. $1,000.
Best farmers float, $500.
Best appearing couple on horse
hack in the parade. $1,000.
Best sustained character OF any
kind, $3.50; second, $500. Parties
intending to compete for these
urizes should see DR.. G6yon.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27

BFevity 10 said to bo the soui %
wit, but the man who Is short d0esnt
feel funny.
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
Erercises at Tabernacle


Immediately after the parade dis
hands the following program will be
rendered in the tabernacle:
Selection by Montpelier concert
band.
Invocation.
Address of Welcome by Mayor
Hoff.
Song-"Star Spangled Banner. "
by the choir and congregation.
Address Of the Day OF J. G. Ferrill.
Of Salt Lake.
Selection by the band.
Benediction.
There will be an hours intermis-
sion at the close of the exercises to
give the people an opportunity to
satisfy their appetites.
Az it win be impossible for the
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
Sports for Young People

For those who do not care to at
tend the horse races, there will be
events pulled off on Main street.
There will also be a free dance In
the pavilion for children from 900
to 400 p. m.
Following is the program of foot
races: ...
100 yard dash for men, free for all,
$1,000 first; $500 second.
so yard dash for single ladies,
$500 first; second $500.
SO yard dash for married women
only. first $500, second $500.
SO yard dash for boys under IT,
first $500; second $500, ~-r-
SO yard dash for girls under IL.
first $500; second $500.
so yard three-legged race. free for
all. first $500; second $500.
SO yard potato race. free for all,
first $500; second $500.
so yard egg race, free for all, first
$500; second $500.
25 yard dash for boys. 6 to 2 years,
first 800; second SO cents.
25 yard dash for girls, 6 to z years,
first 800; second so cents.
25 yard dash for boys. 8 to 9 years.
first $500; second SO cents.
/. 25 yard dash for girls. 8 to 9 years.
first 800; second SO cents.
There will also be 25 yard dashes
for boys and girls. between the ages
of 10 and IL and IL and 13 years,
for which first and second cash
prizes will be given.
These sports will close with a tug
of-war. for which a prize of $500
will be given to the winning team
There must be five men to the team
Montpelier examiner. [volume] (Montpelier, Idaho) 1895-1937, 1919-06-27
Rall Game at 4:8O

The ball game will be called at
4:30 at the ball park. Kemmerer
will be here to play two games. the
4th and 5th. The usual prices of
admission will prevail for these
games. However. soldiers and sail.
ors in uniforms will be admitted free
on the 4th.
There will be good attractions at
the Montpelier theatre. both after
noon and evening, and the usual big
dance in the pavilion at night.
This. in the main, is the outline
OF the program for the 9Th. but there
will probably be other features which
the arrangements committee has moi
yet doped out.
The attractions for the 9Th will
be the horse races and ball game In
the afternoon.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-05-23
BOLSHEv|K| LEAVE MOSCOW
CHINESE WILL SIGN TREATY


capital had full than according
dispatches weeks the
have defeated and believed that
IS be with things that
willingness
will with the other nations This
Sherman, important
from Germany the
taking the
peal They will Versailles Sunday The Austrian dele
probably
Typhus An Civilization
Boshevi Moscow
by the
the situation
s
Pres)The Chinese delegation the
reached decision the treaty
said this will
treaty will Cina's rights
Versailles
Associated )Count Brockdor Rantzau
colleagues delegation who left Paris yesterday
Sunday The remaining German delegates
proceeding with the usual
Council Of FourSt
this
which
be Military attended
today.
Senator Sherman Still
WASNGTONA resolution declaring it to be the of the senate
treaty ratification introduced the
senate by republican of Illinois.
JohnsOnW Wants Shown.
California called
asking the
treaty
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-05-23
CONFERENCE TRACK
MEET At PULLMAN
UNIVERSITY OF IDAHO TO SEND
STRONG TEAM-BIG CROWD
SHOULD ATTEND

The Northwest Athletic Conference
Track and Field Meet is to be held at
Pullman tomorrow afternoon. There
will be four schools competing for the
Northwest championship. Among
them Idaho is to be represented by
one of her most efficient track teams.
Coach T. D. Mathews of the Uni
versity is entering eight men from the
squad. Of these there are five con-
spicuous stars; Captain Richmond will
enter the sprints. Nelson Howard
will enter the high hurdles although
he has for two weeks been out of prac-
tice because physical ailment. Leon
Perrine will compete in the low
hurdles, shot put, javelin, and broad
jump. Leslie Moe is expected to Of
fer keen dispute to- any sort of rec
ord in the broad jump and low hur-
dies. Robert "Gus" Irving, our real
athlete who was highest point winner
in the Idaho-W. S. c. meet last week,
is expected to do things in the
weights and broad jump.
With other teams of the conference
taking few of the points that w. S.
G. won in the dual meet a week ago
things look mighty favorable for the
Gem of the Mountains
A large delegation of students will
go to the meet in automobiles, leaving
the University in time to arrive in
Pullman by 2:30 p. M, when the meet
is scheduled to begin. Towns people
are welcome.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-05-23
STARCH FACTORY
EXPLOSION FATAL
ESTABLISHMENT DESTROYED AND
MANY LIVES LOST-TEN
BODIES RECOVERED

One of the worst disasters in
months occurred at Cedar Rapids,
Iowa, yesterday evening, just after
the day shift of more than 400 en-
ployes had left the big starch factory
of the Douglas company, and 106 who
were to work on the night shift had
gone to work, The factory exploded
with such terrific force that nearly
all buildings within one mile were
damaged and more than so persons in
various parts of the city we're injur-
ed by falling glass, chimneys, bricks,
and roofs. People were just sitting
down to supper when the explosion
occurred and in some instances chin
neys were shaken down through the
roofs upon the families at their eve
ming meal.
1t was reported early this morning
that 20 persons we're killed and 100
injured and the property loss is over
SO 100000 The explosion was heard
for 80 miles. Later reports place the
dead and seriously injured at a lower
figure than the early dispatches The
ruins caught fire, adding to the hor-
ror of the occasion.
Ten Bodies Recovered.
CEDAR RAPIDS, Iowa.-Ten bodies
have been taken from the ruins of the
Douglas starch companys plant here
Seven men are missing and supposed
to be buried in the ruins, which are
still smouldering. The seriously in
jured now number ID. The property
loss is placed at not less than SO,
100000
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-05-23
METHOD|STs LACK
THIRTY MILLIONS
BUT THREE DAYS LEFT TO
RAISE VAST SUM-NORTH
WEST LACKS ONLY 100000

PORTLAND With three days re-
naming before the close of the $105,-
100000 Methodist centenary drive
for their building and outstanding
of the world, the national total to-
night was $70,293,000 while the
northwest reported at headquarters
here $1,649, ,546 at a great mass meet
ing of Methodists in Portland. The
Portland district figure was placed
within 100000 of it's quota.
eff the Lord Jesus Christ does not
lead the hosts of christianity to the
conquest to christianity of four hun
dred millions of people in China and
alert millions of Japan, there will be
another war that with the Pagans
armed with all the modern arma-
ments of war, will make the great
war just ended like Sunday school
picnic" declared Bishop Matt. S.
Hughes, addressing the gathering.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1919-05-23
BREAKS POSTOFFICE
B0X-LANDS IN JAIL

A man giving his name as Rogers
and claiming to have come here re-
Gently from Spokane, broke the glass
in the postoffice box of the Fashion
shop, took out the mail and examin-
ed it and returned it to Frank Jones,
one of the clerks, when requested to
do So Postmaster Morgareidge talk
ed with the man who asked that he be
reported and waited in the lobby
while the postmaster telephoned to the
sheriff who sent deputy after the
man He said he has an overpowering
desire to do such things but never
has any desire to injury any one He
is being held and will be examined as
he is believed to be insane.