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Show MRIQAjj FORK, UTlS, SATiTRDAY AlifltTST18. 1928 NUMBER 28 pding Or City's Water-vorhs Water-vorhs Under Advisement Railroad Building To Handle Fall Vegetable Crops Ulan County Tax Levy Placed At 7.49 Hills p.... for the financing of the Ire. ,oiii yatem were "presented tor the wMidertion of the city council .at mt regular session; which met Saturday evening. August 11th at 7;J0 i by Guy Evans of the Central ft company. The one plan it a arid payment (proposition wherein .k7ltr cdiiTd" borrow money-not-to uceed the current revenues for the jear. The loan could be paid back li equal yearly payments provided m were not carried- beyond twenty ytan. The other plan suggested was it call a regular bond election. This position was taken under advlse- aent 7 7 An offer was received .from Rose bason and company, wherein the cHt was given an opportunity to pur.. chase $1,000.00 of City of American fori 5 percent Bonds due April 1931 it 102.12 and accured interest to tleld 4.15 percent After considerable jtKBsslon, the following resoluUon ni presented: In as much as the Waterworks Sinking ' Fund had. ample money" to retire $1,000.00 as mentioned: Be it resolved that the iiaiyor'ana recorder be authorized to purchase W OO of City of American Fork 6 percent bonds at $102.12 and accured dterest to yield 4.15 percent 1 The resolution was accepted and voted uulmonsly by the council. The mayor and recorder were given Mthority to pay to the Waterworks Sinking Fund from the General Fund, Hi notes that are due also $1500.00 of the 1928 amount that Is payable to that fund.' They were also, given wthorlty to make a loan Of $3500.00 from the Bank of American Fork. ' Claude E. Eggertsen, agent of the 11 1 IL fin. "R Co. waa nresent and j fluone"'the"'"douhcni to "grant the company a franchise to construct, operate and maintain & standard luage track over and across the pub-Be pub-Be highway commonly known as Starrs Street He stated that the company in order to better care for the shipping needs of this community vert contemplating the building of a house track and packing plant In order to have this ready tor use for the shipping of this year's crop, Immediate Im-mediate action was necessary. In order to facilitate matters a motion as carried that the ordinance as presented by the company be given to the city attorney Monday and If everything was found to be regular, the council would meet and passthe tame bo that action could be commenced com-menced not later than Tuesday. This as carried out and Monday evening' t a special meeting, the council Panted the franchise to the Railroad Presentation Next Week With final reheursuls in fun gwlng nd promise of one of the brightest comedies ever offered by -local talent, the American Fork firemen are con. fldent that their first annual show will bii'aliuie success", it was stated fast niEht bv Fire Chief Irntt the plot of "That's That" concerns : miw mm, waner uevey, iazeu Chip. uia.a ttuu mrae m. uecner who are batching together, one of whom meets an .unknown actress, Alvera Devey, whose sorry plight wins the con. Pdence of the three- boys! They adopt her and make her a member of their "gang." All three pledge themselves not" to make love to her; " and all three almost have their faith in human nature shattered. One of them is the lucky winner of the fair prize. "Mopupus", played by LaRae Buck-waiter, Buck-waiter, is a new offering in slaverys. A genial but skeptical landlady is played by Laura Timpson and her husband, played by "Bun" Shelley, At a special meeting or the City FiremeHrBWw"eWfoT ... " ante granting to the Denver and Iiiu 1 "Tabby .'and. Bun" Will famish some amusing moments between the acts. No detail is being spared in mount ing the production and the cast is prepared to give thoroughly, competent com-petent portrals of the roles assigned them. The show will be offered at the Cameo theatre, Tuesday and Wednes. day, August 21st and 22nd with a special matinee Tuesday at 3 p. m. o ' 3ank of Am. Fork Takes . On New Service To Public ""The Bank of American Fork Is taking on a new public service which granting to the Denver and Kio Grande Western Railroad Company a franchise for rlght.of-we.for - an additional track across Storrs Street, was granted. This track -is " being constructed to place the railroad company iu a better position to handle .the., large ..vegetable..;, crop. . in sight in this district-the coming sea son, and to increase their facilities fur the handling of other' businesa. The track is to he 800 feet long and will give the Denver and Rio Grande Western sufficient trackage to load and unload about thirty cars at one time. Particular attention is also being paid to the matter of driveways along the entire length of this track, so that the least possible delay or io. convenience will be experienced by our growers in getting their loads into in-to the cars and empty wagons or trucks out. Culvert pipes are being put in wherever needed, and drive, ways graded so that they will be In good condition during all kinds of weather, At the same time. the. Railroad Rail-road company is erecting a building Both County and Alpine School Levy creates-many - amusing . situations.! which can be used a a- grading sta tion by cauliflower shippers and which will be of sufficient length to permit of the spotting ot twO refrigerator re-frigerator cars at one time! The necessity for a central grading Station is understood by the Railroad (Company, (Comp-any, if our vegetable industry Is to prosper, as it provides opportunity for ' a uniform pack both as to Quality and Honored Matron Passes Away Following : Serious Illness size, which are prime factors establishing a reputation fori first class produce. "-7 The particular significanceof this Improvement by the Denver aid BlO nn Waatorn Rnilrnad ComsanT U' Delta. Mrs. John F. Miller, 54, passed eway, at her home early Sunday porn-Ing, porn-Ing, August 12, 1928, following a prolonged pro-longed and serious illness, from which she has suffered intensely. She has been under the physician's -care for the past two years, having been afflicted with high blood pressure and other serious complications. During her last illness she suffered four or five paralytic strokes - in different parts of her body, the last one prov. ing fatal. ... Liliie Caroline Schow Miller was born in Lehi, May 24, 1874, the daughter of Peter and Amanda Schow. On February 14, 1896, she was United In marriage to John F. Miller, and from this union was - blessed with seiren children. All during her life she has been all that a wonderful mother and companion could be, glr. J.ML. Jer chMrenedu social - advantages. - She - has - been active In church' affairs, and was lor. ed by all who knew her because of her kindness and hospitality. . Besides her , ' husband, John F. Miller, the following children survive her:; Lloyd, Rose, Mrs. Eldon Comer, Frank, Eldon, Lfllie and Idona Miller. Her father, Peter Schow of Lehl, and in ' tne following brothers and sisters 1 also survive: Carlos. Randall, James Bchaw of Lehl, Mrr. Lynn Clark, War. ren Schow of Logan, Mrs. Thad Powell of Levaa and Mrs. Frank Roberta of :Ldr-r?"fc ImpolffiOusinesr Presented At Stake Union Meeting Officers Announced: New M. I. A. i Plan Presented By Board Members. The Utah County 1928 tax levy was officially set Monday at 7.49 mills including in-cluding the State road levy In the county. JThls is 1.88 Is s an the 19-27 19-27 levy which is a nice reduction figuring fig-uring the loss In valuation on mining property. . - j At the stake priesthood and union The levy fixed for-this year Is ex-j tne-eting of Alpta-Stake held Sunday pected to produce a taUl revenue of- afternoon at 2 p. m. In the tabernacle. wnicn wun 80me verv imnortant approximately $390,000, the other sources of revenue expected, will be more than ample to care for ' the budget of $441,000, according to Chairman A. O. Smoot of the' county commission. v The levy is divided Into the. various In their aparent wnfideuca ln-tje de velopment of this section as a vegetable vege-table producing district as the faclll- has been long: needed In this section !ie8 provided are sufficient to tike of the county. The new service is that of a trust institution where they "' Impressive funeral services were held "Tuesday afternoon commencing t'-l:M'-'B;-..m.-1n-'-thTlilTiWard Chapel, to which a large crowd of relatives and friends attended. The business was presented, and a new plan for the M. I. A. -resented by Oscar ' Klrkham, general board member of that organization. organ-ization. ' The stake officers called to labor in Alpine Stake, as far as the list was funds as follows: . Last year's levy Is complete to date, were presented and also given for comparison purposes: i unanimously sustained. " ' ' ; 1928 1927 1 Oscar-Kirk'ham explained several Mills Mills, new changeelhlherirArorijanlia: 1.80 1.80 j tion in the Sunday morning and 2.28 2.60 j Tuesday evening jneetings7 He gava ;a detailed outline for Tuesday even. County General County Roads ' Poor and Indigent and Infirmary County "Poor and " Indigent Exhibition and Adv. Widows Pensions . Bond Sinking Fund Interest on Bonds State Road 1.00 .28 .18 .85 .60 .50 .96 .14 1.00 ".TO 1.64 Totals.. 7.41 the JT above care of several times the amount ' of business in sight for the present sea. rostrum was completely covered with can act as assignee, agent, receiver,! Bon. it also exemplifies the progres-' neauurui norai Offerings, wnicn were niardian of estates of minors and I slVe .Dirlt of the present manage- "ent tributes to the love and respect a.aino AvAfiitnra flndJ nf ,io rtAnvAr And Rio U'tprn Railroad Company and IS in administrators, registrar of stocks and bonds and executors of trusts of every nature. Grande, In which the deceased was held by all Bishop John Hunter was In charge the right' to act" in this ; new" capa. Mtv was rmntnd hv the State Bank Commissioner and became on the 15th of August, 1928 line with the policy which has brought of the services, which opened with As will be noted from figures the big portion of the tax drop comes In the state road fund which wo are now paying on a gasoline tax basis. . Interest on bonds and -sinking fund levies are also cut as Is one or two other Items. School Levyt " The Alpine school district levy will also be slightly lower this year. The levy Is placed" af Tll.85 for TJ22 " as against the 12 mill levy last year. Total Tax levy i : "Tour fatal ui levy this year will read about as follows: MILLS State and Bute Schools 7.30 County 7.4 Alpine School Dist. ........... 11-85 American Fork ....s. .. 15.00 ing 3tlchrgenerai sisted of an announcement that the meeting for the Priesthood and M. 45 , L .A would run from September 1st 1 . to June 1st of each year. , In his talk he also itated that tha church was undergoing a change la Its working relations, and that one of the outstanding features in the L. D. S. religion was the Priesthood of God. He further gave inspirational encouragement to all carrying on the hew plan of work. President Heber J. Grant was also In attendance and spoke, emphasising the thought that In all the church work "The letter Ktlletb bat tho spirit dvetb, Ufa." He felt that the member should' have, above all else, as teachers and leaden in the church work, men of genuine 'faith of God. Total.. .41.44 Tojoi -fjiub Features communication was read from 8tate Municipal League of Utah notifying the city that the convention ld be held in Cedar City this year n August 30 and list and asking send in questions the problems Wrtaining to the city for discussion the convention. The recorder was "Mtrticted to answer the same and remit the annual membershin fee of $5.00. . v " ' a eppllcatlon wnn rerelrAil from 1- & I. Cafe for a. eirartt ner The application was granted Welded that the proprietor would Warantee to uphold the law. " Water sumrlntnnHAnt . 4n- Jrocted to Immediately shut off the "fr water from all users whose rates unpaid and delinquent 7 "QUe8tR in v. - fUlvlMSB BUUID Ul U 2 hel" by the dty bV iuaibrs u ere roooi --"ion, the recorder was asked to Z! ,he cI,y attorney ..as to the egallty or h . . SM e. matter of having the attorney w P an ordinance restricting ,v" n tyPes of animal farms within r ;urPrate limiu was referred to Judiciary committee. about the' expenditure of over twenty !f he Third Ward quartet singing "Cast seven" millions of 'dollars n Improve! Thy Bwad Uiwn Tlie Wat niehts, betterments, extensions, added opening prayer was offered by Presi. effective' equipment, etc. In the last four years aent Jesse M. waixer, aner wnicn -rWni, hao nlaned that rallroaa m mimm oenra raoyio anK a tocbi boio. v. ..v f Am0rtrn Fork and its first niaH8 nhvaical condition and in Mrs. R. L. Ashby read a blographl- offlcers are to be complimented in be-! a position to handle steadily increas. cal sketch, which gave in Ing able to qualify and secure this ing business with the utmost efficiency characteristics for whlh permit A capltol and surplus of j and dispatch. All along the line the the deceased was so much admired over $100,000 is necessary before the willingness of the Management- to and beloved 0 6 ' ... i to1 nd sist in the ui.bulld- The speakers were Counselor G. State WUI Rive any uuim - vu-virei ,vi. ..naA(tT Th(re is only: in? of the communities tliey act iu who wv o ..... a . .. I. ttv mhhIt; ..j nmvMg nnto.date racumes :rrZl :; of their conveyed many words of con. lonor PerTns of the entire north- la parent In American Fork they solement to the bereaved family. h0"0r- Z ... M. i v..T-..-.cd in the grading and sur. Interspersing the speakers, Ann " .rVhl service and have facIng of depot street, have improved Clayson ayed a violin solo accomp- Uclpate8 ln reTenue. .wnred and thp erounds surrounoiuB serve cavara a Dei, rresiaent jiiiiora E. 1 1 Vnnni and Rtdhnn TTiintor TVi4i nf their financial right at home. problems cared for and loading platforms, and have ex-pended ex-pended upwards of ten thousand extending passms facilities. The lanor dollars house in track anted by her sister, Lorena, and K. X Bird rendered a vocal solo with violin obligeto by Miss Ann Clayson. The Third Ward quartet sang a concluding selection, after which Leo TTwrniri Jones To Be Buried Sunday employed has consisted almost entire.lT. Shelley pronounced the benedic ex- . i.w.1 men and me muuvj mm ly Jk ivvai " r Hyrum Jones, son of John J. and endcd naturally found Hi jvay Sarah-Brlggs Jones, died suddenly at lnto the business houses and honj . .. . TiiMdaTi - ... immunity. It is but naiura tnft lamiiy resiaoi"." - i ui Anenst 14. Wom pean. ,nat mis Bpirii- of the also Band Concert Tuesday last v.j ' .... too wn. """u concern oi mis sea. mencl ' be hell Tuesday night com-Profe. com-Profe. Prompt,y at 8 o'clock with cttnib;r.K' J Bl-d in charge. Special larr. ... ' been Pwpwod and a y ucoireu. i morning. trouble and other complications Mr. Jones was bornlat Fairview m..oS s iRflO and with his parents !( I V. v has made this city their home nr feu life. Ho was educated in the American Fork schools. Mr. Jones has followed the occupation of a miner and has worked work-ed In the nearby mining towns. One month previous to his death-be was employed at the American Lose Mine In American Fork canyon but due to hls -physlcal condition m"eJ to return home. His condition was Mn.tdrod as very serious na!, on(, a record crowd his sudden death was a shock to nis and here la expected the reflected on tne pan- u...mont of the Denver, anq VDprn should be in their steadily increasing revenues and the appreciation of their effort en the part of their patrons. -r- : Final League Baseball Game The "final baseball game of the league is scheduled here next Wednesday. Wed-nesday. Eureka is our appoints and to win the championship we must beat them. The contest promises to be one of the greatest of the entire DOin irviu tion Interment was made in the1 city cemetery, where President Carlos Schow dedicated the grave. " ' 0 ' ' Farewell and Homecoming The value of personal testimony of the truthfullness of the Gospel waa also emphasised. 7"7 " The Trail Builders of the Primary ., association were' presented by Ida Cameron, and received Into the T. L. M. I. A. by deputy Scout Commission-er, Commission-er, Clarence A. Grant The Seagull girls were also pro. sented Into the T. L. M. I. A., Hiss . Edith Thornton officiating. The girls . were received by Mrs. Lillian C. Booth president of the stake T, lT 1L " I. A. The Lions Club of American Fork I Ml Nlna Halliday, a recently ro ts featuring two social or entertaining turned , missionary from California. events the coming week. Theyjare expressed her appreciation for the sponsored for the purpose of prbvid." missionary experience she had enjoy. Ing entertainment and fun for the ed. Many interesting incidents and elub members and public and also to . a brief outline of the work being done raise funds to further the publio work! In the California mission were also of the club. The first Is a picture giTen. v.-.7.'.Wr-' 'h-,,-'-show and vaudeville at the Cameo, j ciare . Chrlstensen, who has beea tonight (Saturday) and the second In called to labonin the South African, an outing at Saratoga next Wednes- miasion, spoke, expressing his will-. day afternoon, August 22nd. Ingness and appreciation for the call in Dotn nnaertaxings e crao patr.j ng that had ctjme to him. T r resident C. B. Young, who was in charge, spoke in behalf of the stake in offering his congratulations upon the club members and public are in vf ted and urged to help out The picture show and vaudeville will provide pro-vide two hours of real fun and enter, tainment, The admission is only thirty cents. ' . the boys and girls who had advanced from the Primary Into the H I A Music consisted of the congregation congrega-tion singing "O Ye Mountains High" At Saratoga, an afternoon of real an "Redeemer of Israel.- Dr. Allen sport Is arranged for. Commencing 0. Brockbank also sang a vocal aolo at S p. m. an Indoor baseball ganiejduring th, meeting. , will provide fun with fata and lean Prayers were offered by Patriarch participating. At i p. m. a tug-of- Warren a 8mlth ,nd JeMe M w war is on followed by races for old er. ' and young. At I o'clock . swimming .. . . ' In Tabernacle Sunday I0,1 diving contest wiu-emiven the ( crowd and at 6:30 the event of the ! COMPRESSOE PUEt'HASED FOB A farewell for Clair and a homecoming for Miss Nina Halldlay will be held ln the AlDine (ttatra Tnhprnarln. Mnndav ntnlnr I day will come oft It Is a Bathing' WOEK AT BIXGIIAM STASDARTl Chrlstensen: Revue with a orlze. - . Z;?0 Mk6t ,UnCh WU1' Mr' op ehe of the ka " A lAira1 ' fnllABiail .-few - m. h..I . . . TohrnarI Mnndaw innln, I J.... Ill ... .- . . j bi ivviw ai tJ u CO kuu nfnnna m. tk, .v. Company company .has August 20tb. Mends and relaUves. Surviving beside his mother, Mrs. Barah Jones are the following broth, ers and sisters: .James G. llones of Bait Uke, J. W. Jones of Chicago, Hi., Mrs. Anna Campbell of Ingei. wood California. Mrs. Beth Sabey a Diamond City, Alberta, Canada. Mrs. Delia Clark of Tcon. Idaho Mr-. Louis Burk and Earl Jones of this C,tTuneral services will be held In the Third wsrd chapel Sunday at I p, n. T. A. Gardner Drowned At Myton Local relatives of T. A. Gardner received word yesterday at noon that he had been drowned at Myton. Utah. No details were given and how the accident occured is not known. . Mr T A. Gardner is the son of Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Gardner and is about 43 years of age.1 He was engaged in the livestock business in Myton. A splendid program has been paired and will be rendered as follow: fol-low: . , ,. " -TalkB4ab.Storre,-.. '..,. . Mixed quartet Fourth Ward. Talk Miss Nina Halliday, relating' her missionary experiences. Flute solo Frank Shelley. Talk-Clalr Chrlstensen.' Male quartet Second ward. Solo Clair Chrlstensen. - Instrumental music Nina - and Naomi Halliday. ' Talk Elmer Chlpman - on "South Africa".' " . ; The remainder of the time after the program will be spent in dancing. The public Is extended a-special Invitation to be ln attendance to do honor to these young missionaries. pre- all that costs. - rtri , Hotice DEMOCRATIC PEWABY All Democrats of the American Fork district are invited to attend a primary In tne American Fork City Hall, Monday, August 20, 1928, commencing' com-mencing' at 8 p. for- the purpose of selecting delegates and alternates to the State, Judicial and Congressional Congres-sional conventions, and to transact any other business that may properly come before the meeting. By Order of Joseph Walton, Chairman . T. A. Barratt, Secretary. I have several man wnrVinv B tt mi,. Everybody Is invited and everybody, thia wv n.vi-r. .v.Lv' Is expected to Join In the fun. .vftnM k" STZ T' cause of the mines high grade development, but because of the very favorable transportation situations. Mr. Shell explained the plans to make applications to llstThe stock on the exchange as soon as developments are sufficiently advanced to Justify the listing and the development : of a satisfactory market on the . stock. Consequently it Is said that when thia result occurs you will find Bingham Standard commanding not only a sub stantlal price above par but that It will occupy a market position where there should be a constant advance in the price, reflecting the Important ,mine developments as they occur. |