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Show PAY J xxxm number vOlitmb 44 PAYSON, UTAH, SEPTEMP.ER 9, 1921 Utah Ranks Third in Crop ANNOUNCEMENT Telephone Directory Reflects Promises Farm Prosperity Careful Compiliation by Department of Agriculture Is Highly Flattering to the Farmers of This Section. Grain Yield is Unusually High. Beet Condition Good. tuomiau oi a Uuii Utah LiXipa bujuia'uua iclum luuu laoac oi. auj BUiy loo oilier slalcb ill liiu union, according to Uio caUma.od Ul .luu.n 1, Ullido subtle ycalciclay by tile Limit'd fc. talcs department of agnculiuit. L tubs tliird rank m tuo list 01 states is gained with a ciop eoudi tiou ol loi.o per cent oi ilio ten Oklahoma and Nebrasyear uoruiui. ka arc the only two states showing does belter prospccis than Ltun, while Idaho, to tue north, is higu (tUiong Vj'e leaders with an average ' as the condition of its staples. These figures, compiled with the greatest caru by trained ooseivers, show some very compelling reasons why tlio harvest time this year is goiug to mean the end of the hard est going for farmers and ail others in the lntermouutaiu section. The winter wheat yield in Utah is bushels to estimated at twenty-threthe acre, as compared with nineteen bushels a year ago, iwud three-tenthQnd tlie condition of spriug wheat .is while the ten given as ninety-three- , but eighty been has year average The condition of potatoes on eight. July 1 showed a point full from the average, being eighty eight, A1 (as compared w'ih eighty-nine- . t better confalfa shows a dition than the ten year average, beinstead of eighty six. ing ninety-silu-l.- s Good business would seem to sug gest that tho project should be by tho imposliou of roa sellable tolls ou cargoes and vessels of regurdoss of class or character service just as government irrigation projects are Middle west interests claim that the removal of canal tolls on Aineri east can vessels would give tho eiiast .ports, particularly New Yoik, t oven a great advantage manufacturers and producers of raw materials in shipping goods to markets on the west coast of North and South America .and to oriental marWhile the Chicago manufackets. turing interests would be dependent upon the higher priced rail freights, New York would ship eastern maim at comparatively factured articles low shjp parrying rates, through a free canal. The question is on important one and should bp decided from n business mther than from a political standpoint as the cost of government falls on all regardless of business or occupation. FARMERS OF UTAH lu Idaho at Condition Improved. wheat yield and three tenths bushels per aero, or four tenths of u bushel less than 192U, but the spriug wheat condition . is ninety, as compared with eighty-fivIdaho potatoes are shown in 1920. at ninety three, while their ten year has been eighty-nine- , Sugar gVcy n Idaho shows a condition live beef po jtA better than, the ten year aver while in Utah this uJh've lduely-six- , estimate of, sugar, beet condi year's with u,s compared tiou is ninety-live- , the average of ninety two. Anyone in Utah and Idaho who can remain a dire pessimist ia the face of. this report is just ubout With prospeiity in the incurable. two states dependent for the most part upon the success of the farmers, and that success practically assured with bumper returns from almost all crops, the fall of 1921 gives every the harassing promise of closing chapter of the postwar deflation for a major part of the people of the two states. is set j' the twenty-fou- winter r Benefit to All. Raising bumper crops, of course, docs not alone guarantee prosperity, But it is the first and most import There stiU remain the ant step. problems of realizing on those crops After the disastrous experience of not a fw farmers who last yeai held their products for the highei prices which never camo, it is un likely that such disposition will again ( bo manifest. And liquidation of the crops will mean a great deal moro than pro It viding the farmers with money. will mean that the banks which bnv rnrried their clients over the hard places will have their loans paid op: that the nerchants who have extended credit will be paid, and that they in torn will settle with the whole ialers and the jobbers. Nrarlv every dollar realized from thesij crops will mean a threefold or fooiAM liqoidation for farmer, mor Of chnnjf wholesaler and banker. rouriov the process is complex, and many factors are out. of line, .but the basic materials of prosperity ar0 Sound thinking, in fco fields todav. work and the cooperation of all will fashion these materials for the common good that all may have ron son for grntitndP when the Thanks f ;ring timp marks the harvests end. unseems it shipping indnstry necessary to ask the government to carry tho further expense of furnish ins' free service, since there ennld probably be no decreases' in .rates or in the post of goods to the ponsum erf IN PROGRAMATSALEM x Beet JOIN COUNTY ten-poin- 2 Governor, Mabey Address. Delivers Stirring ...Carload of Melons Served. their More Ilian 2,fi00 farmers, wives, children and friends gathered at Salem Last Monday ia celebration of I,ubor day Under the auspices of the lTtah County Farm bureau. More than a carload of ripe watermelons were served, free to the guests who so their lunches under the trees in the inagnifieient city grove. Governor Charles R Mabey was speaker of 1h day, congratulating the farmes of Ftah county on their splendid citizenship ami emphasizing the great good that had come to communities generally because of tho in: crest taken ill the work of the The governor touched farm bureau. on many phases of national life and pointed with pride to the part that labor has taken in the development of industries, which new- - .contribute so much to prosperity and happiness. The governor appealed to the farm ers to avail themselves of the results of experiment which had proved so valuable in the increase of grain yields and he expressed pleasure in the fact that the past few von 3 had witnessed so great an nd vaaeement in the improvement of livestock by the introduction of pure bred animals into nearly all herds. The address of welcome was delivered by N. C. Christenson. A piogram of community singing was mi joyed under directioi of N. C. t'1i:istensen the Sports completed p'ogrnm in the afternoon, together wtl. a playlet. Classes in dress forms will be held under the direction ot the Ladies on Farm bureau Wednrdsav and Members Thursday of next week. are urged to attend in groups of three ns the project will bo conducted for four days onlv. SCHOLARSHIPS Tile Nebo district is entitled to seven free scholarships in the school of education of the University of to announcement Utah, recording made by L. John Nuttall, Jr., superintendent. each carrying free regThose wish istration and tuition. these of ing to take advantage scholarships should file applications with Mr. Nuttall at Spanish Fork. W,' Leads Spanish Fork in Number of Telephones m the x City Proper. Evidence to Show That Pay- son is Larger Than Appeared in the Government Census. M ... N f That Payson is steadily advancing.-- , first position among the , smaller MISS MAUD STONE cities of, Utah county, out stripping all others in tho matter of, popula- - . ESTEEMED TEACHER tion and business is evidenced by Foremost among those- ' many facts. facts ia the undisputed growth .in ,) DIES OF PNEUMONIA the number of telephones in use in Pnyson compared with tho , service , in other cities. Tho latest telephone directory showri- Instructor in Mathematics and Busithat in Payson proper there are ness Succumbs to. Fatal twelve more phones than in Spanish ' of Fork, tho only real competitor Malady. Payson in Utah county. ' The directory whows that' in Payson there ' are 185 telephones, while Spanish Miiilu sue wim known, perhaps, Foik there are but 173. -- There'' are only to a email cucl0 ol luouda, a listed from th Spanish Fork ex- shock came to the whole community rhnnge, however, 200 phones, against. List Tuoauuy w lieu Alisa Maud Franc-c- 200 on the Payson Ogehamge, but of tho phonos the Spanish' btone, tor the pusl year instructor ia mathematics and business at mu Fork exchange arO.Vlocsted outside' and on Pay sou high school, died alter uu of Spanish Fork, illness of a week ot pneumonia, buo ranches, all of whieKYkft equally as was bom in Salem, Ohio, the daugh- tributary t0 rnyeyas- - to Spanish ter of Alls. Gatherum Stone, now a Pork. listed on resident of Pittsburgh, on la. Her Pnyson exchango t'gre located ' ' lather died about three yeuis ugo. ranches and at, Sanlaquin. For twu yours prior to coming to Payson today enjoys much of the Payson, Miss Stouo taught school la trade of Salem all frdm the public schools of Salem, Ohio Renjamin, all of which phones are and attended college at Worcester operated through the Spanish Fork Mass., finally receiving the degroo of exchange, although it ? would , be a A. B. at the - University of Utah greater convenience if they wore opabout six years ugo. erated through the Payson exchange. Miss Stone was one of tho most Bank clearings also reflect a largesteemed among the faculty members er volume of buaineso in Payson than at the Payson high school, holding in Spanish Fork, and this is anthe respect not only of her fellow other evidence of growth. While the people of Spaniah Fork teachers, but of evory studont in her classes. inay boast of the fact that the govMemorial services for Miss Stone ernment census gives that city very will be held in the assembly room much of an advantage over Payson of the Payson high school this after- in the way of population,., there is ow that the taking noon at 2o clock, at which Melvin everything to . Wilson, principal of the school, will"f th efin8M in Pnywn waa The speakers will be F. Y.r(rt to a marked degree and that , Fox of tho I,. D. 8 business college, Kpore8 ot persons were overlooked by n Superintendent L. John Nuttall, Jr., thp enumerators in taking the Pay-socensus. Numerous , instances ical selections will be offerod under developed since tho census wna . fmn direction of II. Pcytou Johnson, in- Tnoi;( 8; and if wore possible It st motor of music at the school. Thojnn investigation phnw that .Payson has a pop- - , I, oily will be sent to Salem, Ohio, foriwo,,la ' illation of more than 4,000. burial. Thnt Payson is steadily growing' , nNo is evidenced by the fact thnt at the present time there ia not n vaPBnt i,onsn in the , city, although By courtesy of John Frnncom, who, in the past two years nearly 200 There is grows the big ones, tho employees houses hnvc been built. of the Paysonian office enjoyed one' also not a vacant Storo building, if the most luscious of watermelons showing that business is keeping up " with the general advancement. (ids afternoon. t0 Wooooooooxxxooxxxooxoxxo1 WARREN N. LOVELESS DIES AFTER LINGERING ILLNESS MARCUS E. JONES TALKS BOTANIST, After it brave struggle against impossible odds, covering a period of nine months, Warren N. Loveless, five years of nge, son of Mr. and BEFOREALPINECLUB of Scientist Much livers Loveless, died early this home of Mrs. Peery, the at morning mol her of Mrs. Loveless. Everyto thing possible that is known science in the treatment of sacronm, an affection of the throe, t was done, ami the best physicians in the country were consulted, but to no at ail. The little fellow suffered intensely but uncomplainingly until the angel of dent! came to his' relief, Mr. Loveless is cadiier for the Utah Idnlio Sugar company at Black-foot- , Ida., where he anil Mrs. Tnve-les- s have made their home for some The boy was in Payson, for time. the purpose of medical treatment, and Mr. and Mrs. Loveless were rail ed a few days agn when complications appeared. The funeral will be held tomorrow afternoon at 3 oclock in this eity. Mrs. Shores International Note De Appreciated Lecture. ' Al- Members of the Utah County iCiid others interested in to the top of hfobo, enjoyed a rare treat Friday evening of last week, in the form of a lec tine bv lrofessor- Marcus E. Jones of Professor Jones who is Suit Lake. n botanist and geologist of inter rock mil ioiml note talked of the formations and plant growth to be found in Salt Creek canyon and on the Nebo trail. lie also spoke about llie animal life of the mountains and tho Nebo compared conditions on liiko to those on the trail to Tint His lecture proved very panogas. enjoyable as well ns instructive and was fully appreciated by ail those who heard him. an Professor Jones was elected houoratry member of the Utah County Alpine club, and pronounced to give a more extended talk to the nature lovers of Pavson at some' future date. pine club milking the-bik- The privilege of hearing a lecture from a man. who has spent a life time studying, is one that will serve as n stimulus for all to be observing. sermons in trees and There are our senHe of observniion is quickened only as it is used. PAYSONIANS WHOS WHO Twenty-Thre- GUESSING CONTEST Dollars and Fifty Cents Given e Contest Open to All Residents of Utah County Away FREE! This Whos Who Contains the Story of the Business Accomplishn Leading Business ments end Personal History of Well-Know- Concerns, Businoss Men, Officials and Profesional men in Payson. Each Story is of Some Business Concern, Business or Professional Man or Official in Payson Whom You Know. Prizes are to be Issued to the FIRST ONE Sending in the Greatest Number of Correct Names of Those Whose Stories are Given Below. ONE NAME s ihhem Twonty-onepkrme- FIRST .PRIZE. $10.90, $5.00 Cash $5.00 and $2.50 in subscriptions to and two years subscription . to the the Paysonian. Paysonian, $5.00; BECOND Evprv one 0f (to little person:. $0.00. $3.50 in Cash and one years stori(,s Jhat published in this subscription to the Paysonian, $2.50; r jg E)(, business life and history two years nr) TIITRI) PRIZE. $.i.0O, of personal characteristics the to Paysonian; one subscription concerns, business fading one year s D1cn FOURTH PRIZE. If you ()r officials in Pavsun. the to Paysonian. subscription I08'j think you know every onu in Payson. here is vour chance to win a prize. itivcly no cnjrli about this offer. Conditions of the contest, which s at the gamh time have a. very open to everyone who resides in Utah pjcnsi.nt ,niir figuring out the identity those describd. of county, are as follows: Pimply To the first person, man. woman or name the man or the business that child, who sends in tho greatest dum- il-- little sfnrv is about and win the Remember, though, only one ber of missing names, properly des- money. ignating and identifying the concern name for each slorv. or person whose story and business. Your, prize xx ill be tued upon the is set forth in achievements judgment of the following three welli Payson in the little story devoted to him known and reputable bn si ness meiri issuo of tho Paysonian,! of Pnyson who have been requested in this Whos-anflfl.fiO, $5.00 of which will bo rashito serve ns judges bv the who and Who hnve editor subscription) two in kindly $5.00 years first consented to serve in this capacity.; To the to the Paysoniain. the) person who sends in the next grent-- j These good men will pass on est number of the missing names,, answers you send in, and the prizes, one to each story, n prize of $fi.0O.T;i po nlloted to those uhn desen-e- l The judges of tbo! v ill be given. $3.50 in cash and one' in this capacity. .T. C contest are: to the Paysonian years suliseripGon the persons getting third and fourth, of Pnyson and cashier of the Pnvsou be given) (Continued on Pago 3.) pinees, respectively, will j d . r a ! and-Marl- . i imper-preside- ' j Dates for Holding Big Community Hair Fixed for September 23 and 24 FOR EACH STORY. i FREE f Than Any Other Utah City .0, CLASSES IN DRESS FORMS . - 1 1 " ' . Greater Growth in Payson With this issue the Paysonian appears under the sole ownership of W. E. Ellsworth who has acquired ownership, by purchase, of every share of stock of the Paysonian Publishing Company. The same independent policy that has characterized the Paysonian in the past, will be continued in the future. The Paysonian will be an exponent for the public good and welfare, and in its utterances, even as in the past, it will be untrammeled by any individual or party. In the past, or since Mr. Ellsworth has been editor and manager of the Paysonian, the Paysonian Publishing Company hqs enjoyed the undivided support of the people of Payson and vicinity, and exerting every effort for the advancement of the community, and working always Tor the interests of the people, it will merit the same support in the future. mid-wes- ten-yea- r ,1 j, i X Production and the Year - CENTS " PRICE, FAT, oooooooooooooooo oooooooooooo ooooooo I i Plans for the, community fair, tiponi Tlie Payson Farm bureau is taking which tile commit tec appointed by a live intercut in the coming fair, tiie Civic Betterment league has been) jnil under tho direction of Charles 1. White, president of the . bureau, working industriously, are progresst to! well lie the and farmers of tho district are prefair ing promises be one of the best ever hold by a! paring an exhibit of crop products that will rival anything ever seen in single community in the state. It was announced yesterday bv Rny this section of the state . The memMonsen, chairman of tho general rom-- i bers of the farm bureau are also 'exn.ittee, thnt the fair will be heldj pected to contribute liberally jtfilthe on Friday and Saturday, September! stock show 23 and 21. immediately prior to the! While funds for atn extensive premij 1 bidding the state fair atj um list are not available, it is exEntries are now being' pected that the merchants of Pnyson' it is the desire of the) Salop, Santaquin and Goshen will, emnmittee that every farmer exhibits. save( offer prizes for the best the best that he has produced fori This feature has already received the show. An, Invitation is aisii ex-- ! start by the announcement by E. tended to every xpoman interested in L, McCormick, manager of the Farmhandiwork of any kind, to contribute! ers Mercantile that something to the success of the oc-- l this store will offer a prize for the A' , ension. best exhibit of farm products, from ' f" Southern Ftah- county has raised seeds purchased frogt the store of some exceptionally fine live slock and thP Farmers Mercantile .Cooperation these who have prido in their achi- The Paysonian will give a pris of evements in this direction are urged ore years subscription to the to trike an active interest in the for the beet exhibit In each live stock show which it is expected department. will be one of the big features of Ribbons will he awarijpd in adhe fair. i dition to other price date fur Salt Lake, made and - Pay-sonin- n |