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The Journal from Logan, Utah • 3

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The Journali
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Logan, Utah
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August 27, 1918. THE JOURNAL, LOGAN CITY, CACHE COUNTY, UTAH PAGE THREE WANTED An Energetic Girl in the Stock Department of the Ready-to-Wear Section. 36 Model Preferred: Splendid Opportunity for Promotion. ShamhartChristiansen Co. A.

C. CATALOGUE NOW AVAILABLE The catolog of the Utah Agricultural College, which has just been issued, contains announcements of. -several important changes for next year's work. For the first time in the history of the institution, the college work has been divided into a junior and a senior college. Any student who can meet the requirements for Freshman standing may pursue junior college courses.

For attendance in any courses in the senior college, a student must have attained full junior standing or receive special, permission to pursue this work. In keeping with the quarter division of the school year which proved so successful in operation that it is to be retained, the credits secured will be computed on a new basis. Instead of one credit hour representing one hour of work a week for 18 weeks, the length of the term under the two SOmester plan, a credit hour will now mean one hour a week for 12 weeks, the length of the quarter. Instead of 120 hours being required for graduation, exclusive of military drill or physical education, 180 hours will be required under the new reckoning. For the first time, a catolog of the institution contains the requirements for the master's degree.

Such degrees have been awarded in the past, but a definite basis has now been announced. Many new courses are announced by the school, of Home Economics. In these, young women may secure special training to accept industrial positions, such as cafeteria and department store managers. Special short practical courses are also announced in commerce, ofice management, and mechanic arts, while complete schedules are worked out for those desiring to complete the SmithHughes teaching requirements. According to the catolog, the fall term will open September 30th.

The subsquent registration dats are announced as follows: Mid fall term, 11, winter quarter, December 30; spring quarter, March 24: mid psring term, May summer quarter June mid summer term, July 21st. Farmers' Round-ups and Housekeepers' Conferences are announced as follows, January 22-25, conventions at Cedar City; February 3-8, conventions at Logan. A state-wide conference of extension workers will be held at Logan from January 27 to February 1. Another date of special importance announced is April 25, the annual Day when it is planned to hold a big inter-mountain convention. of high school agricultural, home economic, commercial, and mechanic art clubs.

At this convention special contests will be held for awards. CLARKSTON CLARESTON, Aug. Saturday, evening last, there was a farewell party held in the Tabernacle, arranged by the members of the Clarkston Com. Club, in honor of our five soldier boys, as follows: Frankie Griffith, Samuel Thompson, Paul Clark, Joseph Thompson, and Thomas Buttars Jr. Joseph A.

Godfrey was chairman and called the large audience to order. The congregasang James B. Jardine offered the opening prayer and Miss Sarah Godfrey sang a solo. Mr. John E.

Myler was the first speaker. Mr. Oren Myer sang a solo "When Our Boys Arrive In France." Mr. Leonard Bingham of Ogden gave and interesting talk, then Mr. Claud.

Mc Bride sang a solo. Bishop Revsten made a few closing remarks and blessed our soldier boys. The congregation sang "The Sars Spangled Banner" led by Mr. George Myler, with Mrs. Lewis Buttars as organist.

Captain Thomas Griffin dismissed the large gathering and how the young folks did enjoy the dance in the amusement hall. Mr. Frank Shumway gave out a notice that our boys had received a purse of $163.75 with a blessing from the givers. An Sunday Aug. 21, Miss Lillian Griffin and Mr.

John E. Griffin of Newton were the speakers. They both spoke on education advised the parents to be sure and send their children to the high schools also the district schools. Showed up very nicely the benefits of a good education. Their remarks were enjoyed.

Mr. and Mrs. James Thompson have arrived from Garland Mr. and Mrs. Lawrence Smith came over from Weston to attend the farewell party.

The wheat is all cut and in the stack; and the farmers look satisfied and happy. Clarkston needs a good honest blacksmith; one that will stay in Clarkston and help build up the town and do good work for the farmers. There are some good farms for sale also city property; come right along and purchase, no agent. GARDEN CLUB NOTES Dr. F.

S. Harris, Prof. Hogenson and Rev. E. T.

Lewis, acting as judges, awarded prizes to the following Garden Club members: Boys 'small gardens Cyril Johnson, first; Donald Sloan, second; Clarence Fullmer, third; Byron Knapp, fourth. Boys large gardens--Cyril Jensen, first; Willie Hayward, second; Karl Broberg, third; Martin Durham, fourth. Girls gardens Verna Jackson, first; Levirl Ellis, second; Hazel Spenst, third; Ellen Thomas, fourth. The prize winners can get their prizes by calling at the Commercial Boosters club or from the supervisor. Ford Plants Offered To Government DETROIT, Aug.

The Ford Motor company has offered its thirty-one assembling and service plants throughout the country to the government. One of the eastern plants already has been accepted and is being used in the production of gas masks. LOCAL NEWS Mrs. Kate Haws Richards and daughter Phillis Adell of Los Angles are here visiting with their son and daughter Mr. and Mrs.

Con Lewis and other relatives and friends. Silvertown Cord Tires repaired by an expert tire repair man. Logan Garage Supply North Main. advt. Lewis Ricks, a son of Mr.

and Mrs. Joel Ricks of this city, in a letter sent to relatives here, says he was near George Preston when the latter was wounded some time ago and helped carry him to the hospital. He says the wound is not a dangerous one and that Mr. Preston will be about again soon. The B.

Y. Swimming Pool is now open to the public. These hot days every one will enjoy a good swim. Hours may be reserved for parties. For special reservation call 398J.

Advt. W. H. Homer has just bought 20,000 bushels of apples between Preston and Hyrum, to ship to Have your tires vulcanized at the Logan Garage Supply Co. North Main Street.

advt. Word has been received by Michel Standley, that his son Newel has arrived safely in France. He is well and sends regards to all of his friends. He i is in the motor mechanics division. We do First Class Vulcanizing.

Work guaranteed. Logan Garage Supply Co. advt. Mrs. Inez Thain, Mr.

and Mrs. John Reese and son Lawerence omtored to Blackfoot to-day and will return Saturday. Marriage licenses have been issued to J. M. Campbell and Vera Thorpe, both of Providence, Roy K.

Johnson, of St. Anthony, Idaho; and Wealthy Pincock, of Sugar City, Idaho; John J. Kirk and Belvia Gibson, both of Franklin, Idaho. W. C.

England, of the Journal force, with his family, returned last night from a very pleasant, outing in Logan canyon. He thinks the time for vacation is well spent when it puts a man in good trim for work. Mrs. Libbie Hendricks, with her daughter, Miss Abbie, came to Logan yesterday to meet her brother before crosses the Atlantic to help win the victroy for world peace. Mrs.

Maggie H. Ralph has gone to Rockland Idaho where she will visit with her children and also spend a few days with her son Ossie who will leave in a few days for the war. This is her second son to go, Mr. Lenard Ralph being now on his way to France Mrs. Ralph will visit her sister Mrs.

H. Jenson and her brother Peter Nielsen of American Falls. Miss Rose Jones, of the U. of U. kindergarten department, is in Logan on business and pleasure.

She is located at 538 East Center street. Miss Jones, in addition to her work in the University is a strong advocate of prison reform. She says if the U. S. A.

is the light bearer of the world, and she is, she must establish justice in her own borders commencing with treating her unfortunates and law-breakers in a humane and scientific way and thus reform them. NOTICE TED. Horses Horses Horses 0000000000000000000000 Will be at Mr. John Rosza's Horse Shoeing Shop. Logan, on Saturday, September 7th, 1918 0000000000000000000000 To buy big Sized Horses and Mares 4 years old up, also Mules of all ages and -As my time is very limited Will be here for the one day only As all war contracts are closed on the 5th of September over the United States.

I am the only buyer on the market now buying, and all horses and mules go direct to their respective jobs. I pay the absolute top prices. Would advise if you have any good stock to dispose of, don't miss this opportunity in bringing them to show me. JOHN TURNBULL Kansas City 0000000000000000000000 Note, Saturday, September 7th, 1918 "Win The War" Day. Set By Governor SALT LAKE, Aug.

Urging Labor day be also known as "Win the War" day. Governor Bamberger yesterday issued a proclamation setting aside the first- Monday in September for observance of the holiday. He suggests that patriotic parades and other celebrations be held and that such industries as are not engaged in war work close at least a part of the day, SO all may participate. The Governor calls attention to the splendid contribution the working men' and women of the state are making to the needs of the nation. Attention is called to the num ber of laboring men from Utah in the ranks of every fighting division in France, in the shipyards, shops, field, building ships, forging guns and raising food to transport, equip and maintain the American army in the field.

Bullet Intended For Dog Kills Youth BRIGHAM CITY, Aug. Word has been received in this city that Kenneth Carter of Park valley, this county, accidentally killed John Leland Hastings of the same place last night. The boys had been out riding, according to the information received, and were returning to their homes when the Carter boy drew a .45 caliber revolver to shoot at a dog. The bullet, however, missed its mark and struck the Hastings boy in the back and emerged through the lower part of the stomach. An automobile was immediately obtained and the wounded boy rushed to Snowville, where he was attended by Dr.

Crawshaw. He was beyond medical aid, however, and died three hours later. Carter, the boy who did the shooting is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Carter, and is 14 years of age.

Young Hastings was the son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Hastings, and was also 14 years of age.

The body of the boy was returned to Park valley and prepared for burial. L. D. Treseder C. Chiropractor Arimo Blk.

North of P. 0. Phone 131 advt. The many friends of Miss Maud Mc Culloch will be pleased to learn that her parents, Mr. and Mrs.

Heary Mc Culloch, report her as slowly recovering. Two new bungalows for rent. Phone 189. advt. Mrs.

Leroy Fereday has received word of the safe in France of her husband, Mr. Leroy Fereday who is a member of Construction Co. No. '1. Slightly used good furniture, also a number of household effects, for sale cheap.

Inquire of J. J. Ely at Blair Motor Co. adv. The local carpenters union are planning to celebrate Labor Day in fine style, according to K.

C. Mc Gill, president of the Such amusements as baseball, dancing and program is already being arranged. The profiteers won't begin to make enough money to the good will of the soldiers when they get back. I Bargains In Office and Store Fixtures 1-L. C.

Smith Bros. Typewriter -New. -Edison Rotary Mimeograph- -New. 1-Detroit Automatic 100 lb. Scale- New.

-Computing Scale (Toledo) 30 lb. Scale. Small Candy Scale. 1-Peerless Slicer. -Roll Top Oak Desk.

-Show Cases. -Sectional Filing Case. -Tables. 1-Hand Truck. SHELVES AND SHELVING 4 Station Cash.

Carrier System. ENQUIRE AT Quality Shoppe OPPOSITE TABERNACLE 'Phone 473 Special Tonight Only, Oak Theatres Curtis Connolly and In Little Red MYSTERY YACHT I IS CLOSELY GUARDED AN ATLANTIC PORT, 27. -A steam yacht brought into port late yesterday by naval authorities for investigation lay at a closely guarded wharf today. No one was allowed to leave the vessel. Patrol boats which for a week had been watching vigilantly for the yacht picked her up a few miles outside the harbor.

It was reported she had no ship's papers and that all on board except the captain and mate were foreigners. On the deck were piled bags of coal. All the windows were fitted with canvas. Later the yacht was released and she will proceed to a Canadian port. Captain Seth Groose, in command, explained that the yacht was purchased from a resident of Fisher's island, near Stonington, by a Newfoundland fish concern.

Judge R. N. Baskin Dies In Salt Lake City SALT LAKE N. Baskin, veteran jurist and social and political reformer of territorial days, died yesterday morning at his home, 435 Fourth avenus. Death was due to general debility.

Arrangements for the funeral will not be made until instructions can be received from his nephew, W. C. McBride, of Portland, Ore. Judge Baskin's wife died in Salt Lake nearly twenty years ago. He was 81 years of age.

Judge Baskin was born at Hillsboro, Ohio, December 20, 1837. He was educated at the Salem academy near Chillicothe, Ohio, and later studied law in the office of James H. Thompson at Salem, Ohio, for two years. He then became a student in the law school at Harvard university. Upon graduation ne returned to Salem, where he formed a law partnership with Colonel Collins.

Correspondent who asks what is the most popular book of summer is informed that during vacation season it is probably the new interchangeable milage book for all railroads. Additional Want Ads. GOOD FARM SALE- -Five hundred thirty-seven acres good dry farm, all under fence and cultivation, good five room dwelling house with cement basement, water piped in house, stable and barn to accomodate 30 head of horses, granary to hold 16,000 bushels of wheat, horses and all farm equipment to handle the farm, 340 acres pasture land with good water right. Price reasonable, terms, 25 per cont cash, balance one-half of crop until paid, with interest at the rate of per cent on deferred payments. LORENZO HANSEN, Logan Utah.

PRINCE RUPPRECHT WILL MARRY AGAIN COPENHAGEN, Aug. King Leopold of Bavaria Sunday announced the engagement of Crown Prince Rupprecht to the Princess Antoinette of Luxemburg, according to an official statement made in Munich. Crown Prince Rupprecht of Bavaria, who has been in command of the German armies on the northern front in the west recently, is a widower, his first wife having died in 1912. The crown prince was born in 1869. Princess Antoinette is one of the five sisters of the Grand Duchess Mary Adelaide or Luxemburg..

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