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The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
Ire REDUCTION IS DEFENDED
.rssd Man Tells Of Proposed Freight
Rate Cut to Coast

'WashngtOn-Proposed reductions OF
Ight rates on traffic from Misslsslp-
river valley points to the Pacific
sd via Southern ports were defended
stday before hearing of the inter
|ie railroad commission by represen-
Ives Of Mid-Western railroads.
NJ. Rhott, foreign freight man.
y Of the Illinois Central, said the
tds proposed to make the reduction
pause business is not moving from
Middle West at the present
'rges."
lbt class freight rates from Chi
10 New Orleans are now $2.26 per
'lred pounds, he explained, while
Chicago to New York they are
rs
Nus nobody will ship first class
ght destined for the Pacific coast
New Orleans" he said, "when he
get into New York cheaper and
better and more frequent boat
be via the canal"
D lower water rates from New
'n' would not equalize this, the
eis Insisted.
there anything unlawful then In
'nduoionsi' A. p. Humburgh,
" for the Illinois Central. asked.
''Alng at all" the witness re-
and something very desirable
ne standpoint Of public policy in
asIng the use o. Panama canal
Yes and Of competitive service to
InEs."
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
rs MODELS ARE BEING MADE
~ and sedges Are Being Pro-
'0esd for Eastern Museum

|00dge, Mnss.-Rudolph Blasch-
artist who with his father
'aIAe glass flowers in the notable
"uection in the Bontlcal museum
O'fd university, has begun work
|''ppleInentary collection OF glass
VI grasses and sedges for the
- Deane, former president of
nv England Botanical club, is
ny nm with American material
'si 'gntructlon.
ware collection WIN be prac-
"np'ete when twenty m0eSas
y masnlhef-detalls now in the
aualo In Germany have been
I'M ''a to this country. 1t now II
~ l~ families OF towering
~. ~ genera and SOB species In
-"u'e detail Of structure.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
May Postpons Conference

Rome--The Italian cabinet has au
thorlzed Premier BonomI aud Foreign
Minister Della loretta TO decide
whether. and in what manner the Gen
GA international economic conference,
scheduled to open March 8, may DE
postponed.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
str..t Cars Are Fired On

Richmond, Va.-Passengers on sew
ara, streetcars operated by the Nir'
gInla Railway aud Power company
here we're thrown into n panic when
III, cars were fired on from automo-
huas None Of the passengers or crews
we're injured. \ strike recently was
cuIed on the line.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
Seattle Editor plsn

~, nash'-Stricken at his desk
''a' '' returning from n Lincoln
n, WY ~, OF the Young Mems Re
,,, 0'ao Harold Gardner Mich
kI,n,sslns editor of the Seattle
l.,oss. 'ncS, died last Monday
|a.'',' pAys'cians could reach
. b. ,,, uouOle is believed to have
'e' He was 81 years Of
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
4, Wedding Produces Craze

.
N a, n blue is the rage in
|ps.l'.' lncess Mary's wedding
4 Ds0a "e'' The color is favored
rs 1t is now used ex.
laa rl,a S1lr wreaths, afternoon
ta. 1'ons. Dyelng houses are
|nn,a"'s business changing
Ne sb. n, aud eyclamen to Mary
'alsd su uv ! a soft sake, some
n von submarine, that suits
their az and accentuates the
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
London Unveiled Memorial 10 U a

London.-General LORD Herne, who
commanded the British first army In
France during the world war Monday
evening unveiled memorial IN the en-
trance hall Of the Hotel Belgravla to
commemorate the fact that the build
Ing was occupied during the war as
headquarters Of the American army Ia
England. George Harvey the American
ambassador; Lady Halg and other
peeresses and the American military
ent.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

Salt Lake.--A twenty-four room.
nreproof school building win be erect
ID In place Of the Lafayette school.
hat was recently destroyed by fire.
nembers OF the board OF education
lecided at special meeting. The
'robable cost OF the proposed new
'ullding has been estimated at sis7.-
90. Plans OF the board will call for
building embracing all OF the latest
entures OF school architecture.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
PitEly News Notes
From All Parts Of
UTAH

Lognn.---A fadIophone apparatus has
zen sot up and put into operation by
he physics department OF the Utah
agricultural college. Every night ex-
'ept Sunday from 10 until II messages
ire sent and received. From 10 until
lO:3O wireless kilograms are sent.
These messages go out on a 20O-meter
wave length and should be picked up
IN within a radius Of 500 miles.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

Delta.-The main business section
Of Delta was swept by the worst fire
n the towns history and as a result
i've buildings are in ruins. with
'oss OF approximately 100000. The
burned area Is on the north side OF
Clark street, between First and Second
West streets.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

Salt Lake.--A reserve officers train
Ing camp with Cos officers OF the or.
ganlzed reserves OF the United States
'rmy In attendance, and 10 be followed
~ civilian trimming cnmp with an
attendance OF 1000. Is contemplated
~ the war department TO be held at
Fort Douglas next summer.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16
Uncle Joe WIN Not Max. Rae

Washington.-Uncle Joe Cannon an
nounced that he would not be can
didate for cong ress next fall.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

snt Lake.-Treasurers Of the sew.
'rnl counties In the state met in oon-
sention at the capitol TO consider mat.
ters pertaining to the collection Of
'nxes. personal property In particular.
The meeting was In response to call
ssued by the auditor OF state.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

Bountiful.-As result OF the 70.
'ent meeting OF the local farm bureau
BountIful, spraying movement
'ill be put on throughout the district
extending from the Salt Lake county
Inc to near CentervIlle. High com.
iendatlon OF the attitude of the farm.
RS of the district In adopting this
iethod OF solving their problems was
Vpressed by the state crop pest In
pector. who was In attendance at the
meeting.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

Ogden.-The Weber county commits
ion voted b advance $4,000 at once
the state road commission TO defray
he cost OF the preliminary work ON
ne Rlycrdale yiaduct. The money,
Is said, win be used in the digging
4 the test pits for the foundation
nd abuiments for the steel work.
7 Is estimated the viaduct viii cost
bout $4,000. OF this amount. the
ond and government will advance
ZOO each and the county viii ad
90 $4,000.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

Salt Lake,. NJ. Smith OF the
'm!th-Faus Drug company. has auth
'rlged Major Clarence Neslen to offer
1000 deward on behalf OF the firm
or the arrest and conviction OF the
wo bandits who murdered Chas. Fnus
n his home few days ago. This
lrings the total sum now posted to
1850. The Rotary club offers $1,000,
he city $500, the state $500. the In
erinountaIn Association OF Credit Men
300 and the Commercial club $1,000.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

Lngan.--A reduction In the salary
limit OF $500 was ordered by directors
4 the Northern Utah Baseball league
lere. Initial plans for baseball oper.
lions were discussed and consider
bile Roadway was made toward prep
uations for operations.
The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1922-02-16

Salt Lake Augeline wacaster.
maid In the Faus family and Gilbert
l.. brighton, street car conductor;
ave been arrested by Salt Lake police
nd have confessed to robbery con-
pirncy which resulted In the murder
4 Chas. Faus. Frank miller Is the
nan who Brighton says fired the fatal
hot and who left for California the
light OF the shooting.
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02

ton offered by +. Il. Campbell ask
ing the House and Senate District
committees to provide more ade-
quate building inspection and to
make provision for continued in
spection Of all the public buildings.
The cost OF the inspection should
be betrayed by the contractor Of
the building. the resolution sug-
gests. resolution offered by +. A.
Bony was passed in which the
knickerbocker Theater disaster
was deplored and the sympathy OF
Anacostia extended to those who
lost relatives in the crash,
William l.. Latimer's resolution
was passed commencing the super
intendent of st. Elizabeth's Hospi-
tai. the commander of Boiling Field,
and the business concerns of Ana
costa in extending the use of their
trucks fTd automobiles to Ana
costa residents during the street
car tie-up. These conveyances car.
ried the people to and from the
navy yard.
Telephone service during the re-
cent snowstorm was praised. a.
was the consideration of the Chesa.
peake and Potomac Telephone Com.
pany toward their employees.
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02
DISASTER CAUSED
BY CARELESSNESS,
SAYSREP. UPSHAW
Uncle Of Victim Insists
Blame for Tragedy
Must Be Fixed.

an the opinion OF those OF Us
who comprised a party that visited
the ruins OF the Knickerbocker The
alter yesterday. the construction or
material OF the fallen roof was
faulty" said Representative william
d. Upshaw. Of Georgia. whose niece.
Caroline Upshaw, lies in precsrious
condition at Garfield Hospital as a
result Of the theater crash.
II was at the suggestion OF the
Georgia legislator that Senator Cap
pers Investigation was begun 70
soon, It is said.
TT is my duty as q Representa-
tive" said Mr.. Upshaw. ito exert
every effort to get to the bottom
Of this catastrophe that has brought
such woe to Washington and to me
personally.
There does not seem to be one
dissenting voice." continued the Rep
resentative. among those members
Of Congress who are investigating
this calamity, that IL was careless
ness. woeful carelessness. that was
the primary cause OF this visitation
Of death. DR.. J. G. Wolf. my fam
lily physician, who had been attend
ing my niece since her injuries. and
who had been an engineer before
becoming a doctor. voices the same
opinion as did other members OF the
party"
1T would seem that something
should be done Immediately to as
certain just the condition of that
roof before it's fall; whether IL was
weakly made. Incorrectly planned
carelessly inspected. or just what
defect of building should have
caused its collapse and the result
| tant tragedy.
ssomething TO Blame
Il am determined. at all cost q
| sift this thing down to its depth
and place the blame where IL be
longs. Someone. something. is e
blame and we are going to find thai
out.
Il would not be unjust or bitter
toward any man." concluded Rep
resentative Cpshaw but my frs
duty as a citizen and lawmaker .
due the hundreds now suffering a:
result OF this horror and 10 tho
thousands more who may suffer IL
such a dangerous building is al.
lowed in the District or anywhere
else in America"
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02
Strong, Healthy E yes
Make Attractive Faces
City Physician Tells Strengthen Eyesght
in Weeks Time in Many Cases by Simple Home Treatment

leaves on the trees across the street now,
which for several years looked like a fim
blur to me. l cannot express my joy for
what Bon-0pto has done for me-"
1t Is believed that thousands who wear
glasses will be able to discard them in
reasonable time and others will be able
to streng then their eyes and be spared :he
trouble and expense Of getting glasses.
II you have trouble with your eyes and
want relief. 20 to any durg store and get
a bottle Of Bon-opto tablets. Drop one
Bon-0pto tablet into a fourth OF a glass
Of water; with the liquid battle the eyes
as directed. You will notice your eyes
clear up right from the start and innam-
nation and redness win quickly dissp-
pear. II your eyes bother you even q
little 1t Is your duty TO care for them now
before II IL too late. Many now hopeless
ly blind might have saved their sight II
they had cared for their eyes In time.
Note: prominent physician to whom
the above was shown, said: Yes, Bon
Optic is truly q wonderful eve remedy. Its
ingredients are well known to eye spe-
ciaiists and widely prescribed by them. I
have used IL very successfully 10 my uwn
practice on patients whose eyes were
strained through overwork or misht
glasses. 1t Is a preparation feel should
be kept on hand for daily use In every
family" Bon-0pto 10 not q secret remedy
or patent medicine. 1t Is an ethical
preparation, the formula Of which is
printed on the package. THE manufac.
turers guarantee IL to strengthen eyesiEnt
50Tc In a weeks time In many instsnees
or your money will he refunded. Ron
Optic Is sold By sli good druggists. The
Peoples Drug Stores Of this city always
supply you.
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02

DR.. Judkins. former Chief OF Clinics at
the Union General Hospital. Boston. Mass,
and House Surgeon at the New England
Eye and Ear lnfrmary, says: 81 have
found oculists too prone to operate and
opticians too willing to prescribe glasses,
while neglecting the simple formulas
which form the basis OF the Bon-0pto
home treatment for the eyes. I am thor
oughly convinced from my own experience
with Bon-Opto that II will strengthen eye
sight at least SOC In one weeks time in
many instances" DR.. Judkins' statement
will bring hope to thousands OF victims
OF eye-strain and other eve weaklessrs,
rs well to many who wear glasses be-
cause Of weak eyes and defective vision.
Many whose eyes were failing report re-
markable results from the use OF Bon
Optic.
One man says: IT was almost blind
could not see to read at all. Now I can
read everything without my glasses and
my eyes do not hurt any more. At night
they would pain dreadfully; now they feel
fine all the time. 1t was like n miracle to
me-"
lady who used Bon-opto says: The.
atmosphere seemed hsEy with or without
glasses, but after using Bon-opto for
fifteen days every thing seems clear. ]
can read even fine print without glasses"
Another who used 1t says: 81 was both
cred with eyestrain caused by over-worked,
tired eyes, which caused violent headaches.
I have worn glasses for several years both
for distance and close work and without
them could not pesd my own name 90 an
envelope, or the typewriting on the ma
chine before me. I can do both now and
have discarded my long distance glasses
altogether. ! can count the nutterinE
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02
Makes Mad Fight
To Reach Schwab
Otto Niemeyer, Actor, Sent
To Insane Asylum in
New York.

NEW YORK. Feb. I. While
Charles NJ. Schwab was in Oyster
Bay today attending the funeral OF
Colgate Hoyt, the financier. Otto
Niemeyer. an actor. who recently
turned his talents to stock selling
made a madman's fight to reach
Schwab's private once in the suite
of the Bethlehem Steel Corporation,
on the seventh floor of Ill Broad
way, and it required the combined
efforts of seven men, four OF them
policemen, to subdue him.
Niemeyer was taken to the psyco-
pathic ward at Bellevue Hospital
after nearly two hours of Shrek
ing, raving. and battling that had
the bethlehem Offices in an uproar
and hundreds Of clerks in that part
Of the big once building terrified.
Niemeyer's wife and one. child.
the police say. live either at I'LL
Fifteenth street northwest, Wash
ington, or in Bethesda, Md.
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02
SNOW REMOVAL
MEASURE WILL BE
REPORTED TODAY
Provides for Clearing of
Sidewalks s Hours
After Daylight.

snow must be removed from the
sidewalks by the occupants and own
ers of houses within eight hours
after daylight, the Dillingham; Dill
which will be reported favorably 10
the Senate today. provides.
The bill was introduced by Sem
ator- Bali and was framed to meet
conditions which occur with greater
or less severity each winter in the
District and is emphasized by pres
emit conditions in the city. the re-
port explains.
The soundness of the principles has
been proved by experience and the
necessity is evident. the report as
serts.
The District. according to esti-
mates has over $50 miles OF paved
streets. which would require under
the present system 1900 men to
clear them OF snow in four hours.
Such an army OF men could not be
secured in so short a time, and the
only way to meet the emergency is
10 require the occupants and owners
Of property to clear that portion OF
the sidewalk Immediately In front
of their dwellings. the report con-
tends
-Four failures TO pass such leEis-
latiOn are attributed to the drafts,
which were held to be either I'M
constitutional or discriminatory.
The present bill. the report
claims, has been drawn to meet all
former objections by the court
Provides for Use Of Ashes.
should the condition or the side
walk be such that the snow or ice
could not be removed without dam
age to the walk, the bill provides
that the occupant of the house OF
owner shall make them safe foi
pedestrians by placing ashes OF
other such materials upon them I'M
til they have reached a condition
where the ice can be removed.
The measure also provides fol
property owned by the District
government and the Federal gov
eminent.
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02
Commits Suicide
Standing on Street
Unidentified Man Shoots Him.
self, as Park Policemen
Look On.

Sending a bullet from a .32-calibre
revolver through his heart, an I'M
identified man about IS years old
ended his life at Fifteenth and Is
streets northwest, shortly after
midnight, leaving no reason for his
actions.
Park Policemen l.. II. Cullember
and F. G.. Kitchen heard the shot
and peering from their station on
the opposite corner, saw the body
fall to the snow drift. The man
had been leaning against a tree
Powder marks upon his hand sup
ported the theory that the shoot
ing was a suicide. DR.. Lane. of the
Emergency Hospital stan. was sum-
moned and pronounced the man
dead.
The body. clad in dark suit,
black hat, black shoes, and about
feet inches in height, smooth
faced, and wearing spectacles, was
removed to the District morgue.
where Coroner hewitt will conduct
an investigation today.
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02
BISHOP REPORTS
$4,000 in GIFTS
Sympathy for Bereaved Ex-
pressed by Diocesan
Convention.

Resolutions of sympathy for those
bereaved by the death of relatives
and friends in the KnickerbocKer
Theater disaster were passed at the
twenty-seventh annual convention
of the Diocese of Washington at
Trinity Church. Third and c streets
northwest. yesterday. Following ad-
crosses by Mrs. Cabot stevens and
Mrs. r. s Duryea. of the National
Near East Relief, the convention
also adopted a resolution of sym
pathy and interest in the work
Gifts ard leEacies amounting to
$4,000 have been received for the
Washington Cathedral during the
last year" Bishop Harding reported
in his annual address. I'VE are
grateful for the recent receipt of a
number of legacies. showing interest
in this great undertaking. he de-
ciared. "and for the indication il af-
fords that our people are beginning
10 realize that this is an object
worthy to be remembered in their
wills"
Plans for the conversion OF Trim
fty Church into a social center I'M
der the direction of the diocese were
brought to the atte1tion Of the
convention by the bishop He pro-
posed that the city missionary work
be carried on under the direction of
committee accountable to the
convention and asked that the
board of missions provide a suffi-
cient sum for the gradual develop
ment of this work.
At the afternoon session Bishop
Harding appointed the following
committees:
Canons-Rev. w. l.. DeVries, Rev.
Z. S. Dunlap. Rev. II. S. Smith. Ar
thur s. Browne. T. Z. Robertson.
Admission of new parishes and
conSregations-Rev. ]. w. Austin.
Rev. c. s Abbott. Rev. c. E. Nc
Allister. II. L. Rust, Comdr. c. T.
Jewell.
State Of the church-Rev. c. NJ.
Young, Rev. c. S Abbott, Rev. c. =.
McAIlister. c. T. Benns. c. W. Clum.
Nominations were made for the
standing committee. delegates to
the general convention. and the
diocesan board of managers. to be
voted on today.
Arthur 6. Browne, chancellor of
the diocese. reported to the conven-
ton that a bill had heen introduced
In the Maryland legislature giving
women a vote and permitting them
to hold office in the church. This
bill will ayect dioceses over which
the Maryland legislature has juri.-
diction. that being the Diocese of
Maryland, the Diocese of Er5ton
and the Diocese of Washington, all
Incorporated under the laws of
Maryland.
A. the evening session. Rev.
Charles P. Tinker, former superin-
tendent of the New York City MIS-
sions; William A. Meyer. superin-
tendent of the ID. e. penal institu-
tons, and DIR. ID. c. Main, clinica,
director Of St Elizabeth's Hospital.
addressed the convention on current
church problems. The meeting will
continue through today
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02
BREAK CHEST (
COLDS WITH
RED PEPPER

Ease your tight. aching chest.
Stop the pain. Break up the
congestion. Feel a bad cold
loosen up in just a short time.
Red Pepper Rub" is the cold
remedy that brings quickest re-
lief. Ii cannot hurt you and IL
certainly seems TO end the tight
ness and drive the congestion
and soreness right out.
Nothing has such conocntrat-
ed, penetrating heat as rcd pep
pers, and when heat pcnctrates
right down into colds. conges-
ton. aching muscles and sore.
stiff joints relief comes at once.
The moment you apply Rcd
Pepper Rub you feel the ting
ling heat. In three minutes the
congcstcd spot i warmed
through and through. When
you arc suffering from a cold.
rheumatism. backachc, stiff neck
or sore muscles. just get a jar
OF Rowles Rcd Pepper Rub,
made from red peppers. at any
drug store. You will have tho
quickest relief known. Always
says "Rowlcs. ADV.
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02

member of the Board of Trade.
Chamber of Commerce, Merchants
and Manufacturers Association.
Civilian Club. Town and Country
Club. City Club. Masonic Order.
Kallipolis Grotto, of which he was
elected TO a second term at poten-
tate and the Almas Temple. Mr.
Lansburgh is an honorary member
of forty-five different organiza-
tions and belongs to numerous
philanthropic organizations. He re-
sides at 1901 Irving street north
west
The Washington herald., 1922-02-02
LAST RITES HELD FOR MANY
VICTIMS OF TEIEATER CRASH
Sorrowing Relatives and Fraternal Friends
Attend Services in Capital.

sent tn High Point. N. C. Rev. DIR.
lanes Freeman, pastor OF the
Church of the EpIohany, OBLIGATED.
poax ssrt IN ohi,S
u, >-,,, q, c,v,,
asoo E,r =. 80, north'
90, 49, 100000 20 Cow
noa,, ohio 80 H.. recsiysd NV her
ir,n1edtsta ,r,i,y ,horc The hodies
nS Mr. and Mrs I.eorv I..bmer. 2IsI
California stree, wer, sent to rela-
tives in New York CITY.
Burial NJ Christian Fiege. a men,
Der Of the theater orchestra, who
resided at 1910 Eighteenth street
northwest was In PROSPECT mn
Semetery at p: m rites were
nelo IN the chapei Oh FRANK Seiei
sons services TOT hirklano buke'
lfls Riggs place. were nero AT 81
Pauis catholic Churcn al a. m
Burial was IN mount ohVet Gene
terv.
AT IL a. m. the BODY OF MISS
Hazel NJ Price, OF Dudiey courts
was buried IN Arlington Cemetery'
foilowing funeral services IN the
undertaking parlors or D H. hlnes
Company. FROM the same estAp-
lishment the body OF Mrs. Marie n
Smith, 1913 Columbia road north
west, was taken TO ROCK creek
Cemetery for services and burial.
Joseph w. Deal. OF 14SS Chanlin
street northwest, was buried In the
morning at the Arlington Cemetery.
Services were held by officers and
employees of the Alien property
Custodian for William b. Sammon,
of Kemmerer. Wyo., who was the
son of former Senator J. w. Sam
mon. Fred II. Wilson accompanied
the body to Kemmerer. Wyo.
rour sent IN Cb,c,po.
i"c "ouies % ,ou' VI
mo mansion fanny oscar ", the
ta'her, ana MS VIE ana chloren'
VINO resloed AT -oio seventeenth
street northwest were sent from
the Joseph Gawler rooms to chi
cago for burial. Mr.. kanston was
member OF the benjamin b.
French Lodge M 10, j.. A. A. NJ.
Services were conducted by the
master of the lodge. Rev. John G.
Palmer. in the chapel Of the Cav
Ter establishment At the same es-
Establishment services will be held
today for James w. Murray before
his body is sent to ThePlains, Va.
Services for Miss Agnes Forsyth,
of 1902 Belmont street northwest.
will be held today in st. Paurs
Catholic Church, burial in Mount
Olivet Cemetery. Miss Forsyth
was an employee in the Veterans
Bureau.