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The New York herald., 1921-07-02

An explosion shook Essex street. near
Rivington, at 11:45 o'clock last night,
broke dozens of windows on both sides
of the street. injured four persons and
threw the whole neighborhood into a
panic for half an hour The cause OF
the explosion was a mystery.
A southbound Fourteenth street cross
town car. carrying two passengers. was
travelling south on Essex street, and
had almost reached the Rivington street
crossing. when there was a terrific re-
port. Buildings shook and the street
was enveloped in a dense cloud of
smoke. Screams came from every di-
rection, and the fire escapes were filled
Immediately with frightened men and
women who feared that there had been
a serious bomb explosion. In moment
the street was in an uproar.
Patrolman Joseph Cohen of the Clin-
ton street station was about 100 feet
away when the explosion occurred. He
turned in a fire alarm and summoned
The New York herald., 1921-07-02
ACCUSED OF JOY RIDING
ON FORGED NAVY PAPER
GaUin, Who Went IS, 900
Miles, to Be Seized in Japan.

Edward J. Gavin. who Government
agents say is now on the Pacific Ocean
bound for Yokohama, Japan. was in
dicted yesterday by the Federal Grand
Jury on charges of Joy riding around the
country on forged transportation re-
quests of the United States Navy.
James $. Johnson. Assistant United
States District Attorney. says that Gavin
travelled more than 10000 miles during
the last year on permits stolen from
navy officers at Livingston, Mont. VII
mington, Del: Columbia. S. c.. and Dali
las. Tex. orders have been cabled to
Yokohama to arrest Gavin when he ar
rives there
The New York herald., 1921-07-02
---a-a
IS p. c. INCREASE HERE
IN MOTOR CAR DEATHS
Greater Number of Theffs
Also ShosDn for Sir Months.

Deaths from automobile accidents IN.
creased Is per cent In New York city
during the first six months OF 1871, ac-
cordng TO records published Yesterday
ny the National Highways Protective
Society. Col Edward s. Cornell. sec
retary Of the society. said the increase
In fataities was accompanied BY an
Increase IN the number of automobiles
inadequate laws
The comparative f.gures fof the fret
half OF 1870 and 1871 are New York
state. 1920 90 deaths. 1921. 40 deaths.
city. 1922. 2eS deaths 1871 i0i deaths.
The New York herald., 1921-07-02
BEATEN AND ARRESTED
BY CONEY ISLAND COPS
Harry Kay to Make Charsesj
Judge Mcmahon Aroused.

An attorney for Harry Kay. Coney
Island concessionalre. declared yester'
dav in Magistrate Browns court thai
ne would seek an inyestigaion oy the
District Attorney Of the alleged beating
OF his client BY the police THURSDAY
night. Kay was charged with disorderiy
conduct. His head was bandaged and
he had to be assisted IN and out Of
court. The Magistrate adjourned hts
case 10 July s. n was alleged that Kay
was slow IN obeying an order 10 move
The New York herald., 1921-07-02
MOTOR INJURIES Kill nov. ..

Isaac kimmel. 2 years old. Of ~
Throop avenue. Brook IN. died yester-
day IN Wil'iawEburg Hospital from .n-
juiios received Thursday night when
he was st yck by an automobile driven
By Bernard 4iessenror ~ IS Glrna4a
place. Brooklyn. 81 Throop svrnlt ard
Gerry street. He was said a. have
jumped from the rear of taxicab 10
~ '-te' No ~-re-'lw@- --rH~
The New York herald., 1921-07-02
rsIGn FISHES ron AIarLANE.

Eihprd raige. airplane pilot. passed 4
busy day Yesterday fishing his plane out
81 Enritan Ray. off Keyport - j.
where he landed IN the darkness Thurs
day night THE plane was fiying over
ketrorf needing FOR washington nhen
me motor sent dead Paire volp.dred
down hui IN The gloom dited into the
shali wAier ~ Tho bay. He vas res
cued .uuhurt frnrn one % the winss be
Capt Stephen Hoff. who commands .
The New York herald., 1921-07-02

Half rice for 200
rocks---Miss Z to 6
At $1.45 to SIS
Originally says to SIo.so
Every frock was made spe-
cially for US this season, and is
characterized by the distinc-
tiveness of style, material,
workmanship and details that
distinguish all of the little
clothes in our infants Salon.
Smart play frocks
Imported gingham or dimity
Peter Pan cloth, soisette or
chambray-many with touches
of hand embroidery.
Party frocks
Organdie or figured lawn in
lovely colorings.
Straw hats, CSC to SIS
Were S5.95 TO $3.50
Entire stock of tailored and
fancy straw hats-in light and
dark colors.
Third Floor, Old Building
The New York herald., 1921-07-02
White Play Shoes
for kiddies

Oxfords
For sports wear, but look
well for dress wear. White
canvas, heavy rubber soles,
low heels. Sizes to big girls
2; 1926 to $3.50.
White sneakers
High model, sizes s to IL n,
1928 to $3.50.
Low model, sizes 8 to 2, So
to 1925.
Barefoot sandals
Heavy white leather that
doesn't easily scuff. Durable
soles, but extremely flexible.
Sizes 6 to big girls 2, SO to
s4- Prices according to size.
First Floor, Old Building
The New York herald., 1921-07-02
Several models
Georgette crepe blouscs
S3.75 and S5.75

Tie-around blouses, embroid-
cred in contrasting color. and
blouses with jabot-effect collars
at S3.75.
Blouses with frills. others
with embroidered gilet, effect
panels, and tie-around blouses
(model illustrated), trimmed
with filet lace, at s5.95.
White, pink or bisque.
Second Floor, Old Building
The New York herald., 1921-07-02
Open AnDay Today. Closed All Day Monday

Very scarce are white
silk stockings at $1.55 pair.
These are of pure silk, fine
gauge, light of weight,
with mercerized cotton
tops, and soles. Sizes 8 to
10.
The SO stockings are of
an ingram thread silk Of
m e d iu m weight, with
double silk tops and soles,
and high spliced heels;
sizes 87s to 1O1a. There
will be a Federal tax of
10c on these stockings.
All are full-fashioned.
Main Floor, Old Building
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
ARE We GOING TO
CELEBRATE JULY Attn

Mayor Hayes has called q specir !
mass meeting for Monday night at
tie City hall. The purpose OF the
Is to discuss the proposition
M to whether we should observe In
day, July 4th In fittine
manner here or not. Every citizen
and business man should get back OF
this movement and attend the meet
ing.
II Is thought by many that this Is the
year when we should celebrate. Pl.
Grove has not had celebration for
some time and this year when SO
many people are home and we have
the new cement roads and ideal con-
ditions Is the opportune time to cele'
brate our nations birth.
Everyone should respond to thu
mayors call and attend the meeting
ind express their ideas on the sun
ject.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
MOTION PICTURES
DURING THE SUMMER

The public schools, mutuals' ana
Sunday schools, have made arrange
ments to give q number OF excellent
rction picture programs during the
sumner. =.
"poiIy OF the Circus" given last
week and "Pollyanna" given this week
are examples of the class OF enter
,ainments they will endeavor 10 give
Next Tuesday night the Tale OF
Two Cities" will be shown al tne
tabernacle. Most people are familiar
with the book. Those who haven't
read II should try to do SO before
Tuesday night Other good programs
will follow soon.
Any few pennies of profit that might
he realized will be used In some way
or other for community welfare
Mr.. Larsen informs us that strong
committee have been selected and they
arc all trying to make the venture
success,
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
COUNCIL MEETING

The regular meeting Of the city
Council was held In the City hall
saturday night, with all members
present. except Councilman Warbur-
ton.
The following water transfer was
made: "a acre on the city ditch from
Vary A. Frampton estate to J. l.. Ash
Mr.. VI, s.. Christensen petitioned
the council to repair the Battle Creek
road as he declared It was now impas-
cable. The council favored the peti-
ton and referred It 10 the street com
nittee with power to act.
The proposition OF securing traf-
nc officer In connection With I-ehi
ard American Fork was discussed
Prd left in the hands OF the mayor for
action.
Reports OF city officers were read
and accompanying bills allowed.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
CANNING FACTORY
STARTS OPERATION

The canning factory commenced
operations Wednesday. The straw
berries are now comming, in fast and
IL Is thought that the season will be
n Sery successful one. A force or
about ~ people have been working for
the past ten days getting the plant In
readiness for the seasons run. This
rrmber was increased by 20 Wedncs-
dry. when the actual canning began.
Mr.. Jacobs, the superintendent. stat
es that they expect to can over 10000
cases OF straw berries and that they
are larger and better than ever this
wear He also states that there VIII
he sufYicient fruit to keep the plant
lbusy until late this fall.
The plant at Orem will not be us
cd until some time In September
when the tomato season will common
CO.
Following the strawberry run VII
re the cherry and raspberry season
and every Indication Is that the frui
will be plentiful and OF the very hes
grade.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
THREE DRIVERS Of
AUTOS ARRESTED

Saturday and Sunday Marshal A,
r. Winters arrested three different
drivers Of cars for disobeying our
traffic regulations. Some time ago
our city placed large cement sign
on the State road which directs driv-
ers TO keep to the right. For some
time the officials have been trying
to enforce these regulations, but
some drivers seem to take no notice
OF the signs at all Two OF the cars
stopped for not keeping to the right,
we're from Lehi. while the other was
from Salt Lake. One Of them put up
bond Of $500 and the other two for
$3.50 and agreed to appear Monday
morning for hearing. In all cases,
however. the bond was forfeited.
The marshal states that vigor-
Gus effort Is going TO be made to con-
troll traffic IN our town. The autoists
are asked to park on 45 degree an
gle on Main street. in front Of the
tabernacle and IN front Of the dance
hail. They must all conform TO the
speed ordinance or be punished.
A special police will be appointed
who will act as n Motor Cop" FOL
rehi. Pleasant Grove and American
Fork and II Is thought that many nc
cidepts and injuries will be avoided.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11

Millinery sale now on ut Stariey
Millinery, Pleasant Grove,
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
Young Mothers Club
Elects New Officers

Mrs. NJ. S. Christiansen entertain
&C the members Of the Young Moth
er's club at the home OF Mrs. o. Il.
Gua Thursday afternoon, New OFF,
GERS we're elected for the coming year,
Mrs. 7. ]. Hayes gave review OF the
lecture on interior Decoration" CIV
on b. Mrs Wilmont Of New York at
Provo recently A discussion OF the
subject followed,
The following new officers were
chosen Mrs. Opal Adamson. pros''
dent; Mrs. " s. Christensen, vice
resident; and Mrs. Avis Smith secre'
tary and treasurer, After the husi
ness WIS attended 10 refreshments
we're served
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
Pleasant Grove Department
.0NE Of OUR OLDEST
CITIZENS LAID TO REST

Funeral services we're held Satur-
day over the remains OF John Absal-
am, one of Pleasant Groves Oldest
and wealthiest citizens. He was SO
years OF age, having been born in
Swenberg. Denmark, Nov. IL. 1892.
He was educated in England by a
merchant o: that nation and when IS
years Of age emigrated to this coun-
try. He spent part Of his life in
California during the gold rush and
later in Klondike. He was engaged
in banking in Massachusetts before
he came to this county 10 live He
has been a resident OF Pleasant Grove
for 35 years. He never was married
until July 25, 1918, when he married
Mrs. Cecilia Christensen. a widow
Of this city. She and her children are
the only survivors to him. He was
we'll educated and was always noted
for his good judgement. He was moi
afi,liated with any religious creed
but was we'll versed IN the Bible
and had many religious tendencies
Ec was one Of this city's largest
subscribers to Liberty bonds durint
the war.
Pishop Walker was IN charge q
the services and the musical number
were rendered by ladies chorus
lurdcr the direction Of Miss Rev
West. The speakers were Bisho
Swenson md lens Firal. who spok
words ~ highest esteem Of the dc
cess ed. Many beautiful floral fri
butes decked the casket
The burial was made at the cit
cemetery. where bishop Olpin dedI
Gated the grave.
IL OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES eao e'oi Q
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
Bicycle Shop Broken
Into and Robbed

Burglars entered the Pleasant
Grove Bicycle shop run by c. Owen
Paper Monday night, according to
Mr. Draper When he arrived Tues
by morning at the shop he was as
isnished to find the back door un-
lcisd Upon investigation he found
Dat both locks had been broken. He
aen went 10 his cash till and dis
covered that, something near $500
had been taken. There was n five
dollar rreenback. four silver. dollars
md other smaller pieces. Some
decks were unmolested. The regis
ter showed that II had been opened
'A'ee times during the night
The door had been forced open and
NJ locks made ~ cast. were easily
broken.
NJ. Draper saws 'hat tho green
@ck was marked and that he could
VII u amin. TIE IL ~ the oninion that
We work was accumulated nv one or
more OF three local boys whom ne
rspects Nothing else but the mon
" was found to he missing.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
Cost for Pnmnvinu
Gravel S100 Per Dow

The work NJ removing tho gravel
from old Grove Creek Is now rrac-
ticalIy completed For the pnst siN
weeks teams and men have he"n kent
hrsv nj rrcnt cvpense 10 tho CITY
tocninr the gravel from the bottom OF
tho creet 50 that II would NOT over
flow its banks and DESTROY our streets
" Is estimated nv the city engineer
thnt more than 25oo loads or gravel
have been removed and n 's n''c' IN
fnr over two blocks II has r'Hde the
strnct there impossible.
t Tho contractors who nrc lavin@ tho
convent south NJ hnrc. u Is understood
hove ar-cod 70 rnmove this Gravel
which will he GREAT saving IN the
citv " was stated that N" ci'v was
rov'n~ rpwrrds ~ Sim m cnch dn'
f,r keorinr tho crect cloar,
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
SHOULD HAVE
A BASEBALL TEAM

., our base ball fans are at
-, ,se games each week at Am
sa Fork and other nearby cities. J.
c,,. Billman, a local man. Is
AN, for the Provo nine and is
|, ,plendid work. The teams In
Central Utah League are all
-, exceptionally good ball this
w % far American Fork has
n the lead and some very good
"a have been played.
|. The opinion Of many OF our
80. that Pleasant Grove should
l, IN the league. We have some
a. states best base ball players,
-. local boys. Pleasant Grove
a. only town in the county that
-, playing base ball in the leag-
| An year. Why not stir up a lit
1 .,husiasm and start a team right
:, We have plenty Of good ma
n. such as the Hilman broth
I, jos and oliver Christensen,
N Rheims, Harry Richards. Feril,
J, and Elisha Kirk, Keetch OF Lin
y and many others who should play
M equal with any team in the coun-
\, ne team should be organized
IN TO help place our city on the
M, while we might not get into
N league this season, any team In
!, league would be glad to play MS
nj there are plenty Of others. Next
mr. We will then be ready TO enter
n league and be able TO keep a lo'
cur money at home. Why moi
X the Mayor appoint some good i've
a,aager and see what could be done
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
Sunday Night Meetings

A large crowd was In attendance
at the meeting Sunday night, which
was farewell party for Lloyd Olpin.
who left Wednesday for mission to
the Southern States. A splendid pro-
gram was enjoyed.
Next Sunday the Pleasant Grove
Concert Band will give benefit pro-
gram at the tabernacle grounds. The
proceeds OF the concert will be given
to Mrs. Mary Anderson whose home
burned down last week.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
Fly the Flag Tuesday

Next Tuesday, June i4th Is f1es
CAV. IA years ago on that day he'sy
Ross presented 10 Congress the stars
and Stripes for them 10 adopt THIS
with 10 stars and 10 stripes has grown
ilst AZ our nation and strength has
grown We should pay homage to the
star spangled Banner on It's birthday
~ irving Il on that day.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
WORK STARTS ON
HIGH SCHOOL BUILDING

Work started Thursday morning
Gu the new Pleasant Grove high
school building. The building is to
be one of the most modern and up
tc-date school buildings in the state.
1t Will be built adjoining the gym.
which has been recently remodeled.
The new portion will be 100 feet
wide and 1871 feet long and will be
two story building.
1t will contain besides the various
class rooms, a large auditorium. so
feet wide and 90 feet long. This will
lie equipped with stage and seem
cry and will be large enough for good
p'avs. The school will also be equip,
ped with up-to-date labratory. domes-
TIC art and science rooms.
The building will be strictly fire
proof and great credit 10 our town.
! The work will be done BY the A.
y. Thornton Lumber Co. here. and
IL TO be completed by Oct. 25th. ready
for the school year. Mr.. Thornton
has had wide experience as n builder
He states that as far as possible 10.
cal men will be used in the erection
q! the building. The work Of exca
waiting has already begun and the ce
ment work will start IN the near IN
tire Mr.. Thornton will probabl.
sub-cortract the wiring. painting. car
rentry and mason work to others
Mr. lens Fugal the local plumber
received the contract for tho rlumh
ing and heating. his hid BEING IN
lowest The Moline system will h
= used NJ cost ~ $40 10000.
All work and money will be give
~ local mon which viii be rrea
factor for orr town and It's lahoror
n woe at fi-st feared that tho bu'li
irc could not ho hrilt ne the r-i'
~ tho cont,rc'G v'ns ahor' s,3 NJ
,d"hor than NV n'In,'ror' hrt -
tc- 'nv~c'i""tiar 'hn sotool boo
-ooor1 n,nr' oI NO fo,'o-'irT rodr
i,o-c which win mako Tho hui'di'
roeeihio r"-.or" '',0-io -.,i' 10 -
80 IT, Tho fIanrs ~ ~ 'h'ron h"''
y TIVE ho'rer h-i'. '-r'~.d ~ tho y
: ciaar This viii ---eon cavirc
: s'-no ~ s~a.,, o~"" h.,tilir~ zoo
brick will 10 used In the local HI
school. which will Flso save nbc
" ~ oon: Gahns-Mqnville asbestos rc
IN" viii he used on each buildin
This roofing IL fire Droof end "
ouil?st shingles, II IL stated.
When our building Is COMPLETED
y iii then have ? high school VIII
" has cost approximately slol.ois'
y This figure includes the Cymnas'
md all
At tho meeting OF the board w
nesday. Bishop James II. Walker
~ chosen 10 fill another term MS g,
. crin,erdent ~ public instruction
- the Anime School district This 10
viii he for two years duration.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11

iIandwork on womens wear
especially on bl9uscs and waists,
S due for a revival. now that inc
women OF central Europe can, md
>, market in America. This beau
.iful hcadpiccc and blouse as worn
~ H,nry W. Savagc's star Mi'zi-
y, = XIII from Princess Elizabeth
IL Rnumania and now the BRIDE.
~ Crown Prince George OF
Greece II is cNquis'icly en-
IiOid.Itd.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11
ESTRAY NOTICE

State OF Utah. County of Utah.
Pleasant Grove City. ~
have in my possession the fol-
Loving described estray animal
which. II not claimed and taken
away. will be sold at public auction
TO the highest cash bidder at my cor
rel in Pleasant Grove City. on Tues
day, the II day of June. 1921, at l
O'Clock p. m.
One black yearling horse colt, with
halter on, white strip In forehead;
right hind foot white; no brands.
Said estray was taken up by mar
shall in said city on the 7th day OF
June, 1921.
j. II. ADAMS. Poundkeeper,
For Pleasant Grove City.
American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1921-06-11

Farms surveyed by surveyor with
five years field experience and two
years college. Work guaranteed. Otto
Y. Draper, surveyor, Pleasant Grove.
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-12

CHICAGO nd
Chicago
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-12
PROPERTY TRANSFERS
IN CITY AND COUNTY
RECORDED IN COURT

From joseph Is Corbett and wife TO
Walter x Woods.~Sr.. parcel OF ground
at Severn Heights, Third district.
From Frederick ". Shaw. Jr, and
wife. to Jos q. Halbig and wife. three
lots of ground corner Of Giddings ave-
nue. and Revell street, West Annapolis.
From Joseph X. Corbett and wife,
10 John B. Myers. lot Of ground at
Severn Heights Third district
From ]. Norman Smith and wife 10
Delmas C. Stutler and wife, property
situate at the corner OF Main and
Duke OF Gloucester streets and known
az The Maryland Hotel Considera-
ton S45. 900
From Ella H Enoch to Helen L.
Hopkins. part Of lot No 10 located
on South River, First district
From Curtis Creek Mining. Furnace
and Manufacturing Company. TO Grow
or C. Pnmphrey. p acres of land in
the Fourth district Consideration
ST goo
From ] CLAYTON Brewer to Larua
G. o'Leary four ~ Of ground at
IeTHdni0Nn.
From Flora Ethel Andrews and
Alexander W. Andrews to James A.
Yochum lot at Felicity Cove. Eighth
district Consideration $500
From Flora Ethel Andrews and
Alexander ". Andrews to Howard
Benner Homer and wife lot Of ground
at Felicity Cove Eighth district. Con-
sidcration $500
From Edward x Powers and wife,
OF AL. 10 Frank Brown and wife,
four lots i'll West Odenton, Fourth dis
trict
From Harry l.. Ellinghausen and
wife and James " Munroe trustee,
10 Frank r. Foxwell and wife. lot at
Spa View Heights Second district.
From Port Coyington Building As
ISOLATION 10 Morris Cohen and wife,
lots Of ground situate al Outing
Park Fifth district Consideration
$1,000
From Charles w Aiaydwell and wife
to Guy Ray and wife $4,000 acres in
Third-district Consideration $4,000.
From the Workman's COOPERATIVE
Realty Company Inc. to Annie Gum
mer, four lots of ground situate IN
the Third district Consideration
81, 900.
From the Workman's Cooperative
Realty Company TO Lewis a Baer and
Evening capital and Maryland gazette. (Annapolis, Md.) 1910-1922, 1921-03-12
"Glory Be" Says This Editor
And Former Mayor, Defeated
After g Yrs. Public FoOtWiper'
fBy Taae Aaaoelasea presa !

MARIoS. S. c.. Mar. IA police
mans lot. sang the pirate chasers In
the old operate satier. is not a happy
one; bur compared 10 the job Of be-
ing mayor Of this town the boobies
Of the song were without care in
the opinion OF Palmer w Johnson,
just back 10 private life after six
years as public footwiper. TO use
his own expression.
His retirement. Mr. Johnson an
nounces joyfuily, was by request The
folks indicated that they didn't want
him as mayor again by voting him
down, and as editod Of the Marion
Star the ex-mayor promptly shouted
editorially Glory be
.0ne. said Mr., Johnson comment
ing on ways Of his fellow townsmen
during his six years in ONCE and EN-
poying the plural tense sacred 10 edi-
tors and kings. called US gentleman
and was promptly slugged BY one who
said We we're a bum.
@They heaped all tile troubles Of
the universe upon oar weary bald pate
and then they lifted all our burdens
from US By heatin US al an election
Glory be-
Here are some of the things the ex-
mayor noted during his six years as
the public complaint box and foot.
wiper
We have settled land disputes
family disputes, dog disputes anc
some unfair accounts.
We have been insulted disguised
spat upon and imposed upon.
We have locked up culprits fol
wrong doing and then envicd then
Itheir place OF limbo,