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Show If Governor Blood Club of Davis County Will Hold Dance and Rally June 11 District Attorney Dan B. Shields and Utah Governor Scheduled to Address II S. Thursday; Entire County Invited to Enjoy Dancing, Refreshments and Program; Popular Orchestra Engaged for Occasion Residents from all .'n '. parts of Davis county will assemble PLANS NTION AT school DAVIS COUNTY TO CONTINUE DAVIS RESORT Soldier Killed; Officers And Undertaker Injured; Doctor Witnesses Crash OFFICER TELLS SEVERAL DAYS OF VALUATION District .Meeting to Hv Held Last of Defense I I'iimmi) Is Assessor Joseph K. Williams Saturday at Lagoon ; State Discusses Changes Made by Expected to lie Presented Officers Expected tt AtThis Afternoon; Alienists State s of lm- tend; Ogden Drum and Testify That loer Was Rugle Corps Will (Jit ExLegally Insane at Time of hibition .Mass October l.'J Fort Noughts Private Killed by Automobile on State Highway South of Farmington; Two Companions Escape Injury, hut Bountiful Mortician, Sheriff Holbrook and Deputy Suffer Cuts and Bruises When Another Car Strikes Hearse; First Aid Rendered Slaying 1' ARMINGTON Members of menean Legion j'osts ami Ameri- Legion Auxiliary units from Morgan. Welier ami Davis counties meet at Lagoon Saturday af-- . at and evening for their an- 11. u' rnoon nual, convention. "n in Kaysville next Thursday evening, June the ni?a Blood club holds iU first rally and dance. when th G,vemor for the eveht are now being toru- - asembk Extensive arrangements . BOYER TRIAL al Gathering at Davis High School Next - Ilf f V n,,, T. FARMINGTON refutation of ilefonso testimony h. the sanity trial of Paschall L. Ioer. convicted Davis county slayer i. expected to concluded this afternoon when Dr. Garland II. Paie ; uerinteiul-menta- l hos-- ' lent of the 'Utah Stai at Provo, ret tic from the Total valuation of - all property in Davis county, exclusive of pub- lie utilities, has been set at SB,-- ' BKi.UoT, according to announcement made by Joseph E. Williams, as-- ; .7rT,V'' Davis lOUtltys DUG uutoniohilt death toll when the assessed valuation was the lowest tb the past 2 years, Thus far. Boyet ' a:toniey,r Rr stun i to Verne McCullough, Lis presented Improvements in Davis county numerous members ot tin meihenl wetv reclassified by representative to prove of the state tax commission during; profession in his en the sports events will w a the slayer had no sense of!l'.ia. with the result that the as- that nu l,CuWei;n America right and wrong" n lb t; night Hewed valuation of improvements that ho killed Mrs. Blanche ThSSmi son ,4)f Woods Cross, and tb ne Oth-- ! With 'S.tiMA A- brief program will be present- - er persons in this county increase of $570,755. or 2i.i. per in thebowery at r. oYWk. with " Same J nr but Mr. Williams states that each Legion post and auxiliary unit The same 12 men who found lloy-- - these figures may be a little mis-- 1 one number. This will bt er giving .. guilty of murder without recom- - leading since the 1935 amount is tollowed by a picnic lunch at t;, at mendation of mercy, will pass on the conclusion of which the bugle his during the present trial, and drum corps from Herman Ha- - Theysanity are: ker post No. 9. Ogden, will present II. Tuttle. Bountiful, J..seph an exhibition. The remainder of farmer; Charles A. Banish. Cen-thE. Frederiek evening will be spent in dane- - terville. farmer; '"FMitchell. Clinton, farmer; Delbert In Charge of Plans oint. farmer; Thurgood. West The program has been arranged Walter W. Bingham. Clinton, farm under the direction of E. It. Buck- - or; Henry J. Lambert. West Point. ner of Ogden, district commander, farmer; Frank L. ltigby. North , , assessments and Amos Odd of Kaysville. vice-- ; Farmington, farmer; Merlin W.'.y, chanF'es commander for the district. State Adams, Layton, farmer; E. of both the legion and the Green, Kaysville. farmer; John, " iluams explained that ini- Auxiliary are expwted to be in 1 (iraham, Kaysville. laborer; George tendance and will speak briefly S. I ley wood. Layton, contractor and provements were by during the convention sessions. builder, and Walter Cottrell, Kays- - 'the tax commission in HMJl in llea-ver and Kahe counties, showing defeature of the convention will ville. plasterer, be the election of new district of-- 1 The courtroom was packed to creases of 5.79 and 3.65 per cent ficers and the selection of delegates capacity with spectators attending respectively in aAKeaaed valuation. and alternates to represent thedis-jth- e first trial, but this week only In 1931 the commission reclassitrict at the state convention to lx a few score have been in attendance fied improvements in. Washington held in Salt Lake City later this at each session, more than half and Iron counties with increases of 17.51 and 32.21 per cent, respecsummer. the seats usually being empty. tively. In counties last year. Box Elder valuation increased 23.66 7 per cent; Cache increased 40.49 per cent; Davis increased 21.15 jer cent; Grand decreased 8.9 per pent and Utah increased 12.46 per cent. Compiles Table Mr. Williams has compiled a table showing total assessed valuations for the county, exclusive of public utilities, since 1917. These show that the figures ranged from 810.53l.877, a high of $11,797,858 during the period from 1817 to $10,000 1932. while in 1933 they were in 1931 they were $9,730,-39- 3 $158,200 and in 1935, $9,61 1,8 to. Mr. Williams remarked, You De- will observe from the foregoing that the valuations of the county in have changed from year to year. In the year of 1936 there was an inin the valuation of the councrease The Davis school district contemplates the expenditure ty of $791,217. There was an inschool year, according to crease in the valuations of the real of $271,001.00 during the 1936-3- 7 members at their reg- estate of $60,513.00; improvements boartl tentative the budget adopted by increased merchandise $530.215; on held in Monday. This compares and ular meeting Farmington increased $91,771; imsupplies with expenditures of $274,502.00 during the past term. plements and machinery were raisA public hearing as a preliminary measure before final ed $16,538; and automobiles showed an increaae of $61,597. adoption of the budget will he held in the school offices at With the other classes of propthe courthouse in Farmington, Monday, June 15, at 1:30 p. that are assessed as personals, erty m. At the same time, a public hearing will he held on a pro- such as household furniture, poultry, sheep, horses, etc., there has posed increase of $7,000 in the 1935-3- 6 budget, the money for been a decrease in valuation. available from the tax rem the east bowery of ttu,stami. i i sneaker at the program in the school auditorium, and ho review of Governors IJloods busi- admiration during the four years that he has Mr. Shields is a noted Utah orator ami i.s been in office. vfamiliar with the accomplishments of the .gov-,- 1 thorougmy X Governor Blood will be call-JHp- : on for informal remarks, program will The with selectpromptly at 8 oclock orchestra Jones ions by Jerry which will the popular dance band p. rymnasium beginning at h Other musical numbers on the pro-riwill include songs by the Farmington male quartet and by Joseph Wood of Woods Cross. The Davis county Governor Blood tlub is one of many which has recm. 9 The death of a Fort Douglas soldier as the result of an automobile accident south of Farmington early Tuesday morning brought the countys 1930 death toll to six exactly double the three fatalities recorded during the same period in 1935. Harold A. Clements, this weeks victim, was instantly killed at 1 :00 a. m. By a strange coincidence this is exactly the same hour at which all the other traffic fatilities were recorded this year two on February 27 and three on April 12. - Thus, Davis county beats national accident statistics, nationwide figures indicate that more than the fatal au- ently been formed throughout the state. Local officers are Sheriff Joseph Holbrook, president; Allan Wirnock, Mrs. J. W. Murdock, and Hist Miriam Barnes, and J. R. Gailey, treasurer. Refreshments will be served during the dance. Everything is free, and everyone is invited to attend. ts; Sherman Ingels Dies Monday at one-ha- lf Minnesota Home of McGregor, Sherman Ingels C. A. Jiher of Mrs. of died Minnesota, erson Epp- Monday at hia home following an illness of several weeks due to a heart ailment. Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon in McGregor, with interment in the cemetery at Txaysville, that place. Mr. Ingels, who was 71 years of age. was born October 17, 1804, in LaFayette, Illinois, and lived in that itate and Iowa before coming to Utah as a pioneer of the Green-riv- er valley. He lived at Green-rive- r, Utah, from 1907 to 1014, and was instrumental in farm developments in that vicinity. Since leaving Utah he has been engaged irf faming in Iowa and operating a rammer resort at McGregor. Mr. Ingels was a descendant of rly colonial ancestors. He was a member of the Christen church and Orient Lodge No. d Accepted Masons, Green River, Utah. Mr. bigels Is survived by his wife, E- Ingels, one son. Theodore ravels of Des Moines. Iowa; two toughtm, Mrs. Nina Beebe of Salt City, and Mrs. Epperson, and and one greatg- 7e jJchildren randchild. Former Resident Hies in Canada Erheni hl friend3 that Mrsidow of Jay,lor Taylor- died the residence in Taylorville, Al- - Willi.miPttn - ater SrT illness. lJJylofTWas born - nOTtd May 13, ,East Layton, which at that rart J0f Kaysville. She rs ive-yea- tpj, j After Midnight in the school for the dance - . All 1936 Auto Deaths Happen one-ho- ur play I j tomobile accidents happen during the night, while here in this little county we have had a hundred per cent of our automobile fatalities this year at just one hour past midnight. New Laurels Are Gained by Davis . o - 1 ' Glen-officer- s a.t-- A j . School Budget Hearing To Be June 15; Plan to Spend $271,001 1936-3- Student at B. Y. U. Transportation Costs to Increase More Than as Board Contemplates Purchase Hugh S. Cannon, Farmington, Included in of New Equipment; will be a member of the largest of in class the history graduating Budget for Instructors Salaries; Capital Brigham Young university which will receive degrees at the sixtieth commencement on June 10. At least 333 young men and women will receive diplomas on that day, according to Registrar John E. Hayes. Mr. Cannon will be graduated from the college of commerce with the degree of bachelor of science. He recently won the Stein gold medal awarded annually for the most efficient athlete. Efficiency is based upon the participation in athletics, scholarship, and social activity. Mr. Cannon was also recently awarded a fellowship at the university of Chicago in the department of commerce. The fellowship will begin next year and there he will prusue .his studies toward a doctors degree. Mr. Cannon has been very active in athletics, winning many honors during his college career at Brigham Young university. He has been captain of both the varsity basketball team and of the varsity track squad. He has been picked basketball squads on and has held the Rocky Mountain conference record in the discus throw for two years previous to Outlay and Maintenance Funds Show Tentative Budget as Outlined crease the latter purpose already being demption fund Transportation of pupils to and from school will cost $40,621 next year as compared with $30,500 during the term just ended. Superintendent II. C. Burton explained that the increase is necessary to provide for the purchase of three complete new busses and three new bus chassis. The fund for instructors pay has been set at $158,200. as compared with $139,000 for the past he holds .thepresentAtJ?resent conference record in this throw the 10 Vj Elizabeth with a distance of 160 feet inches. Wealey Gipson, Last year he set a new record in from Wales, trossed tvm,?r.ant8 A. A. U. meet and the k1" .J""3 i the national junior .second in won 18:io,asCSj are: Claude, A. A. U. and third in the national A. A. U. discus throw. He is GipS. nCttie Alice Adra- - senior for the - national Sollenbach, being groomed Vrilrvin r to be held in the try-ouOlympic al of Canada. Brtbcrs are: Mary E. near future. Fidw scholarVKini!ndia.n. Idah: Bell Mr. Cannons record inuniversity at Young Brigham Elsie Alberta, Canada; ship the oolford, Alberta, has been very outstanding. At of Gznjda- jj,5n'r. winter recent quarter end the of Andrew rpencer Shedd 0re-ker43 hours Brooks, Al- - school he had completed hours 123 and A credit of grade Grnho m .Gipson, .credit. Mr. Cannon i3 a member of Blue Key, national honorary service Pioneers at Brigham Young uniAt Odd Residence fraternity, He is also a member of versity. the Gold Bricker social unit and of the Block Y club. of the Sunflower number of and g This PbneSP aref the Daa?h' applications for graduation has niftfrs ntertaining been approved by the university afternoon and several more will probably oe Jvjbe bom M 2 Agnes Odd. added by June. Masters degrees aI!iCOnS,st of danc will be conferred on 24. baccalaur& I2usical elec-- eate degrees on 279, and three-yewith Tribute 7h2i?aiton normal diplomas on 32. .Among ftp who wUl be are- - jPL0n-eNAVY PERSONNEL p As a result of selective recruit- Four Hurt When attributed to parThe increase for the present restored pay tially teachers and alxo to the fact that additional instructors may be emin ployed. Maintenance and capital outlay disbursements show marked decreases. also The budget for 1930-3showing receipts and expenditures term for the past three years, follows: RECEIPTS 7. PlenLohn were Far-We- st tJVe-,iarl- - fr ts - u, AHcrta--Gtmad!- T7' record-breakin- Kyv-iji- e inS DISBURSEMENTS Instruction Health Transportation Operation Maintenance Fixed charges Capital outlay Debt service u Green, Marik U5dfrwood Rob-- ing, improved methods and faciliCash on hand Mretc., - and ties at recruit training schools, P.A'onzo Kint Biilij the has Emily Anderson and HySm the navy today probably highest quality of enlisted personnel in its history. A e ar 1934-19- 35 1933-19- 34 General control $271,001.00 $257,0651,1 $210,375.01 $ 5.319.09 138.309.40 1.847.85 . 29.409.13 . 21.654.71 0.927.98 J.4S7.90 3.620.22 230.05 $ 8.310.88 141.028.21 1.823.74 28,109.80 21.770.31 17.318.25 2.021.49 27,516.13 141.01 Estimated ' Estimated lr.-193- $ 0 s.300.00 159.000.00 2.000.00 30.500.00 22.225.00 21.297.00 2.000.00 41.000.00 180.00 8,332.08 $211,916.33 . $257,065.01 $274,502.00 1930-19- 37 $ 8,575.00 158 00.00 2.000.00 40.021.0) Cars Collide on Mountain Highway Four persons were injured at 8:45 p. m. Wednesday when two cars collided on the mountain road, approximately one mile north of the Secrist hill underpass. The four were removed to their homes after being given first aid. Officers of the sheriffs department wholnvesligated reported the injuries as follows: Wanda Sanders, 16, Jefferson avenue, Og&n. severe head and face lacerations. Fawn Bybee, 18, 2173 Quincy avenue, Ogden, lacerations about the head and body. Margaret Cook. 18, 2539 Madison avenue, Ogden, arm injury and body bruises. Leslie C. Taylor. 451 South Main street. Salt Lake City, bruises and shock. Taylors woman companion whose name was not. ascertained, escaped without injury, other than serious shock. The officers reported that the car driven by Taylor collided eaiFori winiTKe nYacTilneTn which the three Ogden girls were riding The two sedans locked left front wheels. The entire left side of Taylor's new sedan was badly damaged, while the lighter car which the girls were driving was almost completeLocal garagemen ly wrecked. estimated that it would cost about $250 to repair each car. 24.200.00 12.700.00 Cop: Madam, didnt you see me 2.000.01 hold up my hand? Woman at wheel: I did not. 21,705.00 Cop: "Didn't you hear me blow 1.000.00 my whistle? Woman: I did not. Cop: Well, I guess I might as well go home. I dont seem to be $271,001.00 doing much good around here. dimbi-t- l to six Fort nmn,i'.,s 1wh !1:rM was autoniobiK att driven by pnvato. instantly A- u!uVrl-v,Tm!'y- , - , IS. by Alvin Cleverly of Woods Cross. Clements was killed at in., approximately one mile smith of Farmington while la. walking south Oil tilt n?W highway SniMltt Joseph liolhiook unit IVpllty Sheriff Wuyhunl Ill'll liett were summoned to Hu scout of the accident anil called the Union Mortuary of lhmntiful to take charge of II.ark 1C: 1Ioll,n1Mk ,,f th, mortuary firm, r,enuMIts,1 b,Kl.yresponded to the call, 'ami just as tin two off icers and thp mor-cen- t. tician were placing pit body in the hearse, the large machine - - was struck from the rear by a car 1 driven by Vernal Jacques of Lay-tofTho sheriff was thrown to Thief, the ground hy theimpact of the Recover Three collision, suffering a bruised arm; the undertaker was thrown under Stolen Autos the hearse, wrenching his back; while Deputy Bennett was pinned Sheriff JoFARMINGTON lietween the hearse and his own seph Holbrook and his deputies automobile, suffering leg bruises hml u busy day Tuesday, what and laeerntions. with the Boyer trial, a fatal Two Companions Unhurt automobile accident uml recovDr. George W. Buchanan of stolen and curs three ering Furmington was driving nortl at causing arrest of the thief. the time of the first crash, and the Early Tuesday morning saw the Cleverly automobile crash office was of notified sheriff's into the borrow pit after the soldier the theft of a large car from the fell the side of the machine. against shortand Buick Ogden company He stopped immediately and ascerly thereafter found the machine tained that Clements hail been killabandoned at Clearfield. ed instantly and that the soldiers abanHowever, the thief only two companions, Don, Boyles, also doned the car to steul another, Fort Douglas, and Joseph Smith this one belonging to Mrs. A. of T. Smith of Clearfield. This of the Woods Cross C. C. C. camp machine was found during the were uninjured. Thus, Dr. Buchanan was on h&nd abandoned lietween morning to render immediate first aid to Centerville and Bountiful. the officers and undertaker when Soon another theft was rethey were injured in the second ported. this being a coupe stolen crash. from E. M. Secrist of BountiRiding in the car which Cleverly ful. leuce officers of surroundwas driving were his wife. Pearl; ing counties were notified and Marvin and Kathryn that afternoon Sheriff Alma Hammond.Cleverly, and Clements They White of Towle county tele companions gave a clear account of phoned the local officers to reabthe first accident to the port that he had recovered the solving the car driver of sheriff, blame, any car and arrested its driver, who - - n. Arrest gave the name of Jerry Shaul. Shaul will be returned to Farmington toduy to face automobile theft charges. Club Members Dedicate Tree To Mrs. Sitzer since Clements was walking down the center of the highway and staggered against the side of the car as it swerved to avoid him. Charged Reckless Driving As an aftermath of the second crash, charges of reckless driving were preferred against Jacques by Sheriff Holbrook, to which he pleaded guilty before Justice of the eace Howard B. Hellewell at 'armington on Wednesday mom-nThe. justice imposed a $25 ine and sentenced Jacques to serve 5 days in the county jail, the latter sentence to be 'suspended upon payment of the fine. The hearse waa damaged to the extent of approximately $40 by the collision, and both- - Jacques' and Deputy Bennett's cars were also g. Members of the Bay View club held their last regular meeting of the club year on May 27 at the home of Mrs. N. E. Bonnemort. Mrs. Sam Morgan read a paper, Women from Bondage to Freedom and Miss Cynthia Blood gave several readings. - Tho election of officers was a feature of the session, all the presfor ent officers being another term. They are: President, Mrs. A. Z. Tanner; Mrs. Sam Morgan; secretary, Mrs. N. E. Bonnemort, and treasurer, eu vice-preside- Mrs. A. M. Barnes. Following the meeting, members cemwent to the Kaysville-Layto- n etery where the club dedicated a tree to the memory of Mrs. Emily Sitzer, music supervisor in the district schools for many years. Mrs. Anne F. Rutledge gave the following dedicatory address. We are gathered today to pay tribute to the memory of Emily Henrietta Sitzer, a charter member of the Bay View club, who was the first of our number to pass to The Great Beyond. She endeared herself to us, during her all toobrief sojoum here by her charm of manner, her beau- tiful character, and her delightful voice. She loved little children and was never happier than when teaching them to love and appre date music. Many of your own children were her pupils. All sudden $he hatn ceased to sing Hushed in eternal slumbering And we make moan that she is dead Nay; peace! be comforted. l damaged. Sheriff Holbrook stated that a red warning flare had been placed n the center of the highway and that Deputy Bennett was waiving another when the Jacques car struck the hearse. Only Little Rain Comes During May, Says Wm. H. Blood May rainfall amounted to only to the monthly weather report announced today by William II. Blood of Kaysville. In the past ten years there have been two Mays when only a trace of precipitation waa recorded, but local records fall to show any two-- 1 month period from April 1 to May-3which was as dry as in 1936. The coldest thermometer reading was on the sixth of the month, 36 degrees, while the warmest was a reading of 92 decrees on May 12. The minimum temperature on May 6 killed some beans and cucumbers, and also damaged sweet cherries and peaches. Comparative data for the past .09 inch, according , Between her singing and her tears She pauses, listening and she hears The song we cannot hear SKeriiuTeTygit!if''tI. and thus 193tr :txr sir Incidentally, the precipitation on Could she speak out, wo doubt not Monday and Tuesday of this week, she June 1 and 2, amounted to .69 inch, Would turn to us full tenderly. or as much as fell during the enAnd in the old melodious voice tire month of May. Say, Weep not, but rejoice." ANNIVERSARY OBSERVED The children of Mr. and Mrs. Ay, musical as waters run - In woodland rills through shade vVilliam II. Blood honored them at and sun, their forty-sixt- h wedding anniverThe sweet voice would flow on anc sary last Thursday afternoon and The eighth living chilsay evening. Be glad with me today. dren and of Mr. and Sirs. Blood met at the Blood home in "May the warm summer rains Kaysville and spent the afternoon fall gently here and cause this lit- and evening in social. Refreshtle tree to grow, and shed beauty ments were served at a late hevr. over the land as did our belovet Mr. and Mrs. Blood were pre?-- 1 friend, to whose memory this tree with a floor lamp in honor cf t' i is dedicated. occasion. in-la- i |