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American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-04-30

In an exclusive West End clup-
trunk call was put through TO
Godalming--a call which caused the
recipient to nod his head In satlsfac.
tion and order the Rolls-Royce.
Meanwhile. unconscious Of this sud
den solicltude for his health. Hugh
Drummond was once more occupied
with the piece Of paper he had been
studying on the doctors entrance.
Beyond establishing the fact that the
man In the peculiar condition was
Hiram {. Potts, the American multi
millionaire. he could make nothing
out VI 1t.
III only I'D managed to get the
whole OF H." he muttercd to himself
for the twentieth time. THAT dam
fellah Peterson was too quick" The
scrap he had torn of was typewrit.
ten. save for the Americans scrawled
signature, and Hugh knew the words
by heart
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-04-30

hLL SELI,--li acres Of choice land,
|.od IS shares Of water; 2h miles
nth Of American Fork, on Alpine
|.d. for $500. 90 on easy terms.
hll rent for cash or percentage OF
|Uus. Write or phone. F. l.. Hick-
bn. Provo. zo-tf
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-04-30
Wanted

WANTED: To do your concrete
york All kinds, ten years exper-
pence, estimates free, satisfaction
Guaranteed. Call or write r. II.
Hansen, American Fork, Ut. BOLT p
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-04-30
TOR RENT

1OR RENT-Either cash or share CT
crop. My dry land farm in Cedar
)alley. A good time to start blowing
low. A good chance for both Of US 20
bake money. DR.. II. f. Robinson.
Lewis Bldg. Ogden. 9-tf.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-04-30
MISCELLANEOUS

MARRY If LONELY; for results. try
me- best and most successful Home
aaker;" hundreds rich wish mar
rage soon; strictly confidential; most
fefaole; years experience descrip-
IONS frep 'The Successful Club"
MRS b. Ball, Box $50. Oakland. Calf
nora. 30-2t p
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14
lhY FRANk nd. GRAYl

The simple fact that was. one OF
several thousand who attended STAN
ptds Day az Monte Vista last weak, ia
OF little or no interest to the general
public, yet among the incidents. accl-
dsnts and Inconvenience that hap
psned 20 me. one In particular will be
read with interest by a prominent c!tl-
zen 1f Pueblo.
! feature Of the Stampede was a
cayGlcada Of truly-to- goodness COW
boys and sirls-probab 200 Of
q su-e8uh down for some feature of
the thres-day and all night festivities.
One 0f the inconyenlences 1 met was
inability 20 get a place 20 sleep When
& town Of say $500 people sets out to
entertain ten or fifteen thousand vist-
tors. some Of them are going to get
let. and obviously 1 was one, as the
two nights I was there 1 slept IN a
public park reHr the railroad station,
with a cuupls ~ hundred others for
company. 1 mia1tlts whr.- l say l slept
th1re, l only lay there on the grass
kept awake by the hopping ki-ying and
six gun shooting cowboys and girls for
that matter. that rode heller skelter
thru the streets all night Everything
was wide cpen, the lid was on, II you
know tho high sign to get 1t.
Shortly after midnight group or
riders dirrpoInted aad entering the
pa-F sprawl-d out on the grasa within
aarshot Of where / was lying. They
commenced talking shop and hearing
ths maine Flvuu used several times. l
ear up and took notice. They were dis
-g-=ing the merits Of different makes
Of saddles. and it was plain the Flynn
-Hddls or Pueblo. wB7 more than ace
riEh with all Of them bet Tom
Ffyrn'a ears burned that W><nesday
-Irbf tecauee OF the manner in which
,H5se cowboys praised his saddle, its
-on1fo-t ne,tness - safety under any
rIr umgtAuce. Each one OF those riders
took part In the sport program, either
IN the races or buckiuE contests. and
they each used q Flynn saddle |
know. because I inquired 1t left a
rtronr Impression with me-hundreds
Of miles from home. and to hear
Pueblo product so sincerely praised by
most discriminating criucE
The next dsv as ] stood a & street
hot dog stand C was no more for
tunate tn getting a place to eat than
I was In getting sleeping quartersl
ret ch4mmv with q couple of pictur-
es1ralv a''ircd cowboys and a cowgirl.
and from IN n learned that at least
50 per cont ~ the saddles that would
he u.ed 900 the threc-dly contests would
be Flynn. os Pueblo saddles Now,
Tom what do you think Of that? I was
70 pleased that I set up hot dogs
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14
FLOOD CAUSES SUIT
OVER LUMBER PILE

Another flood result lawsuit was
filed yesterday. but different to any
heretofore placed on records of tho
courts
II is entitled H W, slauson VS. The
Newton Lumber company, a corpora
ton. and the complaint sets forth that
on July Il. 1921 and at all times since
II. w Slauson was and is tho owner
OF a certain tract OF land described by
metes and bounds, and located near
the Arkansas river east of Pueblo;
that tho defendant, the Newton Lum
Der company. did unlawfully and over
tho protest and objection of plaintiff,
break and enter in and upon said
premises, and did take. carry away
and remove thcrefrom certain lumber
then located and being in ana upon
said promises. consisting OF dimension
lumber. boards. shingles. posts. and
other articles then n possession Of
said plaintiff in the amount OF about
5000 feet, board measure. That the
real value Of the same was 5000
Plaintiff further alleges, that. In
committing the injury complained of,
the act of defendant was attended by
circumstances OF fraud, malice and in
sglt and wanton and reckless disre-
gard OF plaintiffs rights and feelings.
and was such as TO constitute fraud
upon the rights n plaintiff and that
by reason thereof plaintiff has been
damaged in the sum OF $500"
Judgment is asked Tor 5000 and $500.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14
THE FAMOUS FLYNN SADDLE
FORGING TO THE FRONT AGAIN

end near beer for the crowd. You see,
br. that time 1 and hot dogs had be-
come we'll acclimated.
Speaking of Tom Flynn throws me
into a reminiscent Tanod. l have known
the maker Of the famous Flynn saddles
for over thirty years. l have known
him az a city alderman, a $ president Of
the city council. and as ex-otficio
mayor Of this city. when one had TO be
man sized TO be Mayor Of Pueblo For
over three decades h had been in the
famous Flynn saddle and harness bust
nesa on south Union avenue. and no
doubt he has been at peace with the
world until June last. On that night
Tom met up with the flood His sales
and workrooms were in a substantial
brick building near the Missouri Pacific
railroad crossing. Eye witnesses say
that Toms building held its own
avaInst the onrush OF mad waters, the
wall OF which easured from ten to
fifteen feet deep. until boom of heavy
wire poles in the Traction Company
stock ward on Victoria avenue, a great
pile Of them. was lifted on the flood
wntera and swirled swiftly toward I'm
ion avenue That bnttering ram headed
4-raiEht for the doomed Flynn saddle
home and fiueyl Next morning all
there was left was the shell Of a front
OF the building. II that boom OF wire
poles had hit pixies Peak. concluded
nv informant. tho mountain would
have been suneared AL over Colorado
Springs So what show did the Flynn
s. ddle home have"
Tom STAYED to loss between $4,000
and $4,000 by the hood, but he has
caught his second wind. lea sad the Nc
Govern block. corner OF south Union
avenue and n street, opened up bust
ness again. and is shouting for big
l. ~
sturdy indomitable stock that IA 60
Ing 10 make this a bigger and better
Pueblo. too. and I win add this before
close The Tom Flynn saddle and
everything else that Tom handled be-
fore the food is again on the market
Furthermore he viii be glad to meet his
cd friends and customers. as well as
new ones, in his new and spacious sales
and workrooms In the words of the
late immortal Patrick Henry. or was II
Bryan. you can't keep good man
nor a Flynn saddle down"
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14
COULON' FOOL
DEPUTY MARSHAL
Had Another Scheme When
Commissioner Was Out
Of City

Uncle Sam always has more than
one way to skin a cat"
The other day Chief Deputy United
States Marshal Harry A. Mcintyre
drove to the city with a man arrested
at Manitou on a charge of bootlesgins
or manufacturing that which makes
up the cheer part of the "cup. that
cheers"
The mans name was given as
officer arrived with the prisoner to
arraign him before United States
Commissioner w. B. Yates, that Of
ficial was out. of the city
But never mind that, the, officer
knew another way; he took the man
before Justice Of the Peace c. ]. Hart
and that official approved a bond pre-
sented which the officer said was good,
signed the approval as Justice of the
reace and acting United States COM
missioner and the prisoner went home
This was done under a contingency
provision on which Mcintyre was
posted.
terday to Pueblo, and brought With
him Ed Mcconnell, whose home is
not far from Stone City. this county.
about rs miles from Pueblo and 2s
miles from Colorado Springs.
| It appears that Mcconnell WAS un-
der bond on state charge of Nlolat-
ing the liquor laws, and had to be IN
Colorado Springs, yesterday to answeI'
He reported to the Justice court there
was fined and assessed costs to the
amount of sl2s, and when he thought
that was all McIptyre picked him Up
under a government charge and
brought him to Pueblo.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14

Mr.. shafter, SIS west Sixteenth street
was painfully injured by flying glass
ycgterday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock
when the car he was driving was
struck by truck belonging to the
Northside water works at Tenth and
Greenwood streety. The accident &C.
Cured when Shaffer crossed in front
OF an east bound irving Place street
car and collided with the heavy truck
that was advancing east along side the
street car.
The truck and street car were In
such position as to make the truck
Invisible to Shlffer as he crossed
hurriedly in front OF the Irving Place
car
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14
urNGApI,>s APPROVE PEACE

BUDAPEST. Aug. 13-)By the Assoeia-
ted PresFD-t-nanimous approval OF
TIE peace resolution adopted by the
United States congress early In July
has been voted by the Hungarian ma
flonnl assembly The government ~
authorized to negotiate treaty OF
reace with Washington.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14
REDS Are OVERTHROW IN
EASTERN SIBERIA IS REPORT

Wadivosok, Aug l3(By The Associated Pre).-The east
ern Siberian republic headquarters Ch has been ovhown
by Boshevk forces according confmed reports from for
received here These reports declared the military
fled
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14
FLYING GLASS CUTS
DRIVER OF MACHINE

The force Of tho impact was so great
as to send glass flying over tn" occu-
pants Of the Ford--three in number.
ShEfter however. was the only PER
son injured. Both cars were damaged.
Toxic. Aug 1S.-vice Admiral Knnji
kato. director of the naval staff col
lsge. has been informally selected by
tho Iapanese authorities TO head this
cnuntry's naval delegation to the con-
ference of disarmament and far east
ern questions to be held in Washing
ton, says the newspaper Nichi Nichi
He is TO be accompanied TO the United
States, II Is Enld, by Captains K Yam
anashi. y. Nyedas Nagao and six other
officers.
Pueblo chieftain., 1921-08-14

Paris modistes are again irving
10 introduce the long skirt. They
!ried two years ago, but failed, and
now they are trying again. By the
ooks of American STYLES and the
opinions of American women they
viii not succeed this time. Here is
m imported frock showing the new
'ull skirt of ankle length.
Evening star., 1921-01-17

fession. no longer cares for her. Cir
cumstances throw these two together.
and there Is q gradual transition from
neighborly friendship to something
more serious. Fate finally brings
about a climax when the couple. In q
moment of madness following q moon
light night and a country club dance,
drive to Conrads shooting lodge.
Their good sense returns, however.
before 1t is too late and they retrace
their steps. The news OF this indis.
cretfcn travels fast on the wings OF
gossip and the story is brought to an
intense climax when the two are con-
fronted by Conrad's Jealous wife and
Mrs. Meredith's husband. However. IN
a clever manner Conrad is used as the
instrument Of bringing about 9 new
and better understanding for all con-
cerned, and two happy homes are
made instead Of two wrecked ones
A Clyde Cook comedy. Selzntck
news pictures. including scenes Of the
naval balloonists' return to civfltza-
ton. and an orchestral overture add to
the program.
Evening star., 1921-01-17
"THE CHARM SCHOOL"

Wallace Reid continues to bat
among the top-notchers in the popu-
larity league yesterday In James
CRUCES photoplay, THE Charm School"
which opened weeks run at the
Palace. The Paramount release OF
Alice Duer Miller's story delighted
scores who patiently waited in SER
pentine lines seeking entrance.
The theme is unique. Whoever
heard of a youth in his twenties TAX
ing over girls school. conducted
since it's foundation in the staid, dig
nified and stiff necked fashion which
breeds old maids. and turning it into
an institution which produces young
ladies, specializing in feminine charm.
minus vampire attributes, and yet are
the deadly enemies of bachelorhood?
Lila Lee and Grace Morse are seen
in the support. the former as an ex-
emplary product of the charm school
and the latter as one of the teachers
under the old regime. personitication
Of "old maidenhood."
The orchestral overture, 1.-THE Choc-
olate Soldier deserves mention. and
the Summerville comedy, Hold Me
Tight: a Mutt and jeff cartoon. Top
ical Tips and the Pathe News furnish
good minor films
Evening star., 1921-01-17
SOMETHING DIFFERENT"

Thrills a-plenty and an abundance Of
laughter are furnished by Something
Different" at Moore's Rialto this week.
with Constance Binney pictured In tho
leading role. Miss Binuey's luck has
compelled her to appear in ordinary
clothes in former pictures. but In her
latest offering she is seen in sumptuous
gowns and with surroundings that lend
enchantment to the picture.
The story is Alice Duer Miller's "Cal-
deron's Prisoner and demands close at
tention from start to finish. Bored
with society and fashion in little old
New York" the heroine decides on a
trip to South America to dig up some
thing new in the way Of entertainment.
She gets all she wants and little more
when she finds herself the center OF a
healthy revolution with trying situations
and considerable gun play. The gen.
eral commanding the government forces
being a ikable fellow. the erratic little
lady naturally falls in love with him
and in this at least finds something diff
ferent." The finale is easy to guess.
The supporting company is excellent.
including Ward Crane. Lucy Fox, Crzne
Wilbur and Mark, Smith.
One of Sewell Ford's ''Torchy" stories
is an added feature, with a splendid
musical program and news pictures.
Evening star., 1921-01-17
Photoplay Features.
"MIDSUMMER MADNESS"

Midsummer Madness William C.
cd Miles film production of Cosr7o
Hamiltons powerful novel. His
Friend and His Wife," which was
shown yesterday at the Columb bia
Theater. is one Of the best acted and
most interesting screen offerings seen
in Washington for some time. 1t is
adapted by Olga Printzlau. and the
story is well pictured. while the
scenic effects are unusually good
The excellent acting of the four
,-incipals lifts the picture out of the
ordinary and make it a genuine de-
light. Lois Wilson probably stands
out as the real star. Her acting in
the emotional scenes is of a high
order.
The story is appealing and carries
>. real lesson. 1t centers about matri-
mony, using two young marie
couples as IFS instrumerts-Jacl volt
and Lois Wilson. as Mr.. and Mrs.
Meredith, in good social and financial
circumstances, and Lila Lee and Con-
I'D Nagel as the Conrads fh~i- "
innate friends Conrad has become
bored at his wife's incessant express
sions Of affection, and Mrs. Meredith.
who has not lost any of the romance
of girlhood, feels that her husband,
who is wrapped up in his legal pro-
Evening star., 1921-01-17
JIMMIE. -

A decade or more back Arthur
Hammerstein presented Emma Tren-
tint in "The Firefly." one Of the big
successes of its day. Jimmie" his
new production. that is being pre-
sented at the Shubert-Belasco this
week, with the dainty little come
dienne. Frances White In the lead
ing role, is enough like its predeces-
sor to have been borrowed bodily.
even though rewritten. Both concern
drifts to America and whose parents
have been lost in the shuttle. OF
course, the tangle is ultimately
Strengthened out and all ends merry
as marriage bell.
Frances White has long been a
popular entertainer in vaudeville. She
has a fetching personality, and it is
which she puts the big song and her
OTHER numbers over the footlights
which more perhaps than anything
else must be given credit for giving
the show it's reported record Of sue
cess in Boston and New York. After
her song. Jimmie" Miss White was
recalled at least a dozen times. and
the piece. Ben Welch in a dialect
part is good support to the little star
and shares honorS with Harry Deli.
a very clever dancer and an original
comedian Rita OWN also is a de-
lightful dancer, while Genevieve Davis.
with voice Of unusual sweetness
and strength, is one of the charms of
of the company are capable. and
the scenery, while not elaborate. suf-
fees. although Carlotti's cabaret is
unusually pretty and pretentlouS.
Evening star., 1921-01-17
"THE UNPARDONABLE SIN" "

In The objectionable Sim" the
photoplay at the Shubert-Garrick
Theater this week. Marshall Neilan,
besides giving theatergoers nearly an
all-star cast, provides for those who
played their part in the war on this
side Of the Atlantic a look-in on some
of the realities of war. THE Unpar-
donable SIM" although possibly leav-
ing a bitter taste, registers impress
sively the terrorism which was per-
petrated in Belgium by the German
mailed fist, and the filn is probably
as good a historic record of certain
phases of the world struggle as could
be handed down to posterity.
Blanche Sweet. Wesley Barry, Matt
Moore. Wallace Beery, Edwin Stevens.
Bobby Connolly and Mary Alden are
pictured in the story which wildly
depicts what happened to Belgian
peasants. as well as to tourists. who
were caught in that terrible sweep
through King Albert's domain by the
Germans. The activities of the COM
mittee for Belgian relief are develop
ed throughout the photoplay. and
other historic facts which have gone
to make the recent war the most
overwhelming tragedy the world has
(contin1Ied ON Page Seyenteen)
Evening star., 1921-01-17
PASSION" "

'Passion"-the screens newest tri-
umph. built on human natures oldest
lo6ense-was shown at Crandalr 8
Metropolitan Theater yesterday be-
fore audiences removed throughout
the afternoon and evening from wait
ing crowds that overhowed the lobby
to the pavement as far as 10th street
The camera. in holding the mirror
| up to nature. has reflected with flesh
and blood realism the France Of Louis
XIV. with it's gay abandon Of unli-
censed revelries set against the omi-
nous background of a vengeance-mad
people already clamoring at the pal
ace gates. The plot has for its CEN
trail figure that Pafisian milliner who
became the Du Barry of history and
love annals Of France. though love is
dominated by the stronger passion
for wealth, pleasure and place. AS a
slip Of a country girl. new to the ex-
citement Of Paris. she betrays the
trust Of Armand. the student who
dattery of courtiers through whom
she becomes the kings favorite and
the despot of his court. Her extrava-
gance and selfish disregard of the
common people stirs class hatred un.:
til. because Of ribald lampoons and
jeering street crowds. the king. to
appease her vanity. orders her mar
riage to. the profiigate Compte Du
Barry. so that, as a member of the
nobility. she may be presented at
court" The king dies and Robe
spierre condemns Du Barry to the
guillotine.
| Pola Negri, the Polish screen star,
gives to the character the coquetry
that was Du Barry's conquering
charm. The student who honestly
loved her, the king who was besot-
tedly infatuated with her, the power
jealous prime minister and his sis
ter. who plotted her downfall, and
the cobbler who ruthlessly drags
her to the knife. are so Lensely human n
In their passions, good. bad, but never
supposed Limitation of the screen and
place the production of Passion" on
a higher art scale even than that
time famous stage play produced
| by BelaSco, with a celebrated actress
| as its star.
The rhapsodic adjectives of a press
agent may be questioned, but con-
servative critics will agree that, with
the possible exception of one or two
American masterpieces. Passion" is
! and screen drama ever seen in this
city. It is more than that: The
storming of the Bastile. the onslaught
| of Versailles by a mob blood-hun-
| cry for the lives of the new king
| and Marie Antoinette; the tumbrils
l
| accompanied by mocking thousands
| wrought to demon-madness by the
| inspiration of 'The Marseillaise"-
with more thousands waiting at the
guillotine to revile the agony of men
and women about to desc charge
the atmosphere with the horror of
truth that for absolute realism Pas
sion" gives more convincing con-
ception of the French revolution and
all it stood for than any history that
was ever printed or any drama ever
staged.
The environment is France. its
streets, parks, palaces and pleasure
grounds. The actors. it is said. were
selected from noted stars, who had
come from everywhere to fight the
great war, and the film was two
years in the making. Added to the
screen value of Passion" is an ex'
cellent orchestra, with a special score
that follows the spirit of the play
with THE Marseillaise" as its dom
mating theme.
Evening star., 1921-01-17
COLUMBIA sAXOPH0NE SEXTET

Marion Harris. appropriations sem
tillating star" with the Columbia
Saxophone Sextet and Yerkes' Novelty
Orchestra. furnished a large audience
it'll the joys of jazz and merry melo-
dies at Polls Theater last night. Miss
Harris. who has a good soprano voice
and a trick Of personality that is very
effective in putting songs over the
footlights, carried her audience with
her and won it's hearty and insistent
applause time and again. She sang
with much success, Look for the
Silver Lining" Everybody But Me-
Il Amt Got Nobody and won a storm
of applause with Little Tin Soldier"
Walter Reed made a hit as the laugh
ing trombonist and the jazz band was a.
delirium of delight
Evening star., 1921-01-17

plowed up In q Held on the farm 0@4
]. W. Sheets recently and EnssGs
Kibler. who unearthed them unex,..
pectedly. was forced to- give battle tO-
the reptiles who resented being thus
disturbed. He cut most of them iEls.
two with a "blacksnake" whip hSS
had and killed the others with rocka
A passerby caught the plow horoe8s
as they were StampedinR. z
Evening star., 1921-01-17
AmuSementS

comedian who ranks far above the
average. Dorothea Mackaye is the
Dorothy Manners, or Blue Eyes" and
she Is the heroine in looks, in voice
mainder Of the cast includes names
pleasantly familiar to theatergoers.
while the chorus is numerically large.
pleasing to the eye and thoroughly
drilled. Rose and Arthur Boylan exc
cute special dance features. The
music Is by I. B. Kornblum, the lyrics
by q. Myers and the book by Leon
Gordon and Le Roy Clements
Evening star., 1921-01-17
PL0WS UP 20 SNAKES.
Farmer Forced to Give Battle to
REPTILES,

WINCHESTER. Va. January II (spe-
ciaD.-Twenty good sized snakes
Of . deadly poisonous species were