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Show Take your vacation now If Then come back with renewed energy and desire to help the town coine to its own alt Hafee it isnt something Boostful, Dont Say It! If you find it in a live-witown, it's in the Southeast tmeg re SUGAR HOUSE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, JULY 25, 1924. VOLl- - NO. 50. SPRAGUE LIBRARY IN SUGAR HOUSE WILL NOT CLOSE 1 " If committee ROCKWOODS SOUTHEAST TO MAINTAIN I DOES IMPRESSIVE WORK FOR ENTIRE SOUTHEAST If you don't believe that Sugar House is preparing for a real spurt In good times, just you take a look at the amount of substantial remodeling of stores that Is taking place almost IlIBKARY WILL REMAIN OPEN THREE DAYS A WEEK IN everywhere in the section. And now comes Julius Druk with the announceSPITE FUND SHORTAGE ment that the Reliable will shortly blossom out with a brand new interior The library will stay open! That is the word from J. A. Iiock-- f arrangement of lta stock as well as a the fine new assortment of merchandise. woods committee upon whom the responsibility of Mr. Druk is now limiting his lines j interests of Sugar House was placed. It appears that vigorous differ-'enc- e board members and members of to shoes, hosiery, women's and chilbetween the ADDITIONAL HEIGHT SHOULD REPUTATION AS SECTION'S BE ADDED TO AUGMENT FURNITURE SUPPLY CENTER CITYS WATER SUPPLY NOT SO MUCH DANGER FROM DAM AS FROM. LAND BURSTS Preparing to make tin people of Salt Luk o ami environs espeIS OPINION OF SOUTHEASTERNER cially pleased at the comprehensiveness of its offerings, at the most modest prices available anywhere hereabout, J. A. llockwood, manIn tin opinion of Xejthi J. Hansen, llip proposed addition lo tho ager of the (iranite Furniture company, has just returned from an ex- dam at Mountain Dell is perfectly safe and is one of the vital tensive buying trip to the furniture centers of America. This trip, steps that outfit to ho taken to augment the water supply of Salt Lake. It according to Mr. Rockwood, was one of the most successful lie has will lie remembered by citizen who are in touch with the construe-tioever made in point of securing wondrously attractive furniture at of the groat dam in Parley's canyon, that the original specificaof opinion library dren's furnishings, and various articles prices that will make the (iranite Furniture companys big store a tions called for an elevation much Mhe commission obtained, but these differences were completely ironed higher than that of the present dam of quality dry goods and notions re- very popular place for people who want surprisingly fine values for and the entire construction of the substructure was built accordingly, out. their in the household. quired money. steel was used throughout According to Bishop Rockwood, thej A beautiful new plate glass window RENOVATING THROUGHOUT Mrs. J. Martin Matson, George A. ; library will be open three days each len, NO MORE DANGEROUS THAN pie daylight will be available. comThe store a an has been Installed with attractive li big undergoing Burt. and ! Goff. J. John A Hagen ample construction of tho great butthese days have week. At this safe-guardi- n 1 writing, The committee has the gratitude of been determined. Books, how-tcftwill be available next Monday the entirec ommunity for the excelto be accommo- - lence of lta work and for the happy for all who desire termination of the controversy. It doted. I The personnel of Mr. Bockwoods will mean that the library will be more J. A. Rock-roo- used and more appreciated In the fucommittee Is as follows: chairman; Mrs. George A A1-- , ture than ever before. $ r, got yet d, DOES A NEW DRIVER GET (WHERE That's a real pertinent inquiry the new driver get his authoritative information concerning the laws that should control his driving? Isnt it a matter of fact that he doesnt get any at all? Isnt he just shown how to drive the car. which in many cases requires about twenty minutes, and la then turned loose to find out all the rest for himself as best he can? Where does there not to be some Ought syst- ematic manner In which it could be made obligatory that every prospective driver be made to. read a complete copy of the municipal traffic regulations? As a matter of fact how many of the present drivers in the city have ever seen a complete copy of the municipal traffic regulations? I asked one man that question and he Immediately exposed himself by asking if there were such a thing! Approaching this vital matter from a systematic angle will not work a hardship on any one. Certainly every automobile agency In town will cheerfully help to make more impiessive the fact that one ran only take an automobile down the streets of this cer-tai- n city under regulations. Four thousand pounds of metal pounds propelled by o Ras motor In the hands of a fool a more dangeroua weapon than n army tank. And yet that is the siieetaele that confronts one wily here. Mere children are driving ears filled wilh children. One can see it most any day, any time or even 2,000 of the day. Right while I am V writing this ar It Im carved upon the mlnde our younger groups that of all aK's f Hu past since the , rawn of i ivillznlion, never has re an era comparable lo n terms of real l un-in- . Hie !.i-- tin y yrnm ,nve been the history of nmn-,m- ! llu very beginning of lira 'ion no Krot ., has rii ! iiti s ; con-tiilni- S() 0I.1!,",'i''li tin ages, one "r. tii Uir' d ticle there have been do fewer than forty violations of the traffic laws of our city that I have been able to observe from the windows of my study. Can filled, with laughing young folk go screaming by at paces far In excess of that which the law allows. At times, spectacular races are run for distances upwards of a mile with the participating can making better than 45 and 50 miles. This Is certainly not intended to be an Indictment of the officials for lax enforcement of laws. It is surely a great task to police a city the geographical area of which is as large as that of Salt Lake, especially when the city la This article already la a plea for us driven of can to aid in the enforcement of theee tnffic laws. Life on our highway will never be ae safe ae it ought to be until every man and woman who operatea a clutch comes to a realization of hit obligation to reapact these traffic laws without being coerced into so doing. We, therefore, appeal for a e response In this vital matter. Let every man and woman nalize that an Improperly driven automobile creates a life hazard in thie city more dangerous than that of an incendiarist or a thug! Let every driver conduct hie vehicle down our thronged thoroughfares with the same regard for the protection of life and property and traffic courteay as the engineer of a passenger train brings in his engine to the etatien at the end of his run! under-policed- . city-wid- trans-continent- GREATEST FIFTY YEARS Of M J" after nn- - ii ii major influences fire, i,ni nrrow, pottery, domes-i'liiil- s, iron smelling, wrlt- - K'Mpowdor, eii.'t-(.- modern front. This will afford splendid opportunity for delightful window displays. A special grand opening la scheduled for the near future, the exact date, however, la not yet set. Friends of the Reliable and the entire Southeast are Invited to watch for the announcement of this opening. prin(lng,steain have lifted hu- - mnnily out of tho primitive savagery Into the world we know.. But the greatest of all Is electri-rltyAnd so within the memory of men now living the most fruitful fifty years in the hlHtory of the world have come to pass. Don't let any of us young folk for one minute harbor the notion Unit there ever was a time more pregnant with opportunity than tin "here and the now." Of all of all or the glorious ages of accomplishment, none eVen approximates in service to humanity the era of the present. How freighted In slgniflflcanee to the youth or the land ought the realization of this great fact to he. We predict that the editorial In the Tribune last Tuesday morning, ap plauding Governor Mabey for his stand on the pardoning of Convict Parry by the board of pardons, will just about land the Republican nomination for the governor and It will go a long way toward electing him. Yea, it may have been politics. It waa more than that; It was a political master stroke and came at a strategic moment when things count. As a candidate for the nomination, the governor Is stronger now than ever before this year. While the older members of the pardon board feel that Parrys twenty-thre- e years in the state prison are enough to make the convict really penitent, the public at large la not sure that Parry is able to control himself. His parole certainly should be watched with a vigilant eye and at the slightest provocation, he should be Instantly returned to the prison. plete renovation and many new features are being added, One of the most Important of these is a commodious winding staircase that will not only add to the appearance of the interior of the big store, but will also add to the convenience of the company's patrons. About six hundred square feet of additional display since are now made available on the ground floor. Tills space Is greatly needed to help In displaying the six carloads of new furniture which will reach the southeast any day now. The business offices of the company are being enlarged and moved to the west side of the structure so that am- - The entire premises are being repainted and tinted In colors to make for a delightful harmony throughout. When the renovations are complete, it Is assured that the Southeast will have reason to be increasingly proud of the distinction it has already won in the matter of being the city's headquarters for bonaflflde values in furniture and house furnishing service. The firm will be very glad to have anyone call especially when the renovating Is completed just to browse around and observe the numerous new plwes ol furniture that are being displayed and the various other Items of Interest to home owners. FOUR NEW MOTOR CYCLES TO PATROL CITY'S MOST THEYRE GETTING READY! Havent you noticed that faraway, serene lobk on the faces of those one-arauto drivers? Yes, they're getting ready for that eventful journey from which no man returns. HURLING MOIST EARTH It would be a delightful thing this election If the political forenaic activities could be limited to elocution with its necessary calisthenic accompani ment, and completely taboo the hurling of moist earth. Make this years annual " ENTIRE PACIFIC COAST ACCLAIMS STATION K. F. P. T. LETTERS FROM ALL OVER UNITED STATES AND CANADA VIOLATORS TO BE HALED INTO COURT IF NECESSARY TO MAKE DRIVING FOR OTHERS SAFE AND PLEASURABLE That the speeding on. Highland Drive within the city limits must dictum from Acting Chief Angus J. Mullins of stop is the clear-cu- t mile stretch bethe Salt Lake police department. The tween the railroad tracks and 30th South which marks the southern boundary of the city is serving as one of the best race tracks in the city. The speeding usually takes place in the evening and frequently late at night. Very often mufflers and throttles arc flung wide open and no regard paid to safety of life or property. three-quart- er Mr. that radio-castin- astically applauding the fine service rendered by station K F P T? Do you realize that three time a week over one million cultivated, eager Americans are listening to community-buildin- g descriptive talk about Salt Lake City and Utah? So you realize that this splendid service ts not costing No Alcohol! r Charles then explained K F P T had broadcasted the Salt Lake City one dollar? Do you realize that this great plant first few programs their offices In CaliIs a privately owned station that is fornia were Hooded with Inquiries conprepared to do the same fine service cerning this fine new station. rendered by other commercial stations DO YOU GET IT," BALT LAKE? throughout the United States? Salt Lake Oo you realize that staThe way to appreciate this great sertion K F P T, in your own home town, vice is for those of us who are not ie already rated on the Pacific coast listening in to the wondrous things ae one of the most welcome to which that are taking place in the air every tho hundreds of thoueande of radio de- evening, is to equip our homes with votee of Pacific coast deelre to tune radio devices and tune in. in? Do you realize that tho offerings of John N. Cope, radio engineer, in thio station three times a week are dis- charge of the station K F P T, has tinct events up and down the Pacific won a nation-wid- e host of friends In coast7 Do you realize that this station radio circles for the outstanding has hundreds of letters from all over finesse of his California western America and Canada enthusi- is already acclaiming him for his work. The entire city recognizes the beau After Nurmi ad Stenrooa, the famed Finnish runners who practically put over .the impossible at the recent Olympic games and were easily the stars of the meet, had won their events and they with their friends were being complimented on their tremendous showing, iliampagne was offered them by the Krencli. and Inoffensive In a very inodi-sfashion. Nurmi who won the l.f.OO m and Stenron. tit! run and I in who won the Matailion. politely ex plained to (heir French hosts that the Finnish athletes are absolutely teetotalers and have never used intoxicating liquors of any kind. The Front h men. In fun, I lien presented the great You may state for me that our entire institution has voiced the sentiment time and time again that station K F P T of Salt Lake City is a groat compliment to your city, said II. C. Charles of Los Angeles, who is now visiting Salt Lake, and this is not only the opinion of our own men, but it seems to be the universal feeling all over the coast. You have made your splendid impression by the wonderful clarity and quality of tone with which you pound in all up and down the coast as well as by the magnificent quality of your programs. after SATURDAY this morning. "We expect these prices to be made possible by our rapid turnover or stock. That means, of course, we hope to serve hundreds of Southeasterners. Even if you don't care to purchase, we shall le glad to have anyone who wishes to visit our store at the opening." height originally and thus creasing our water supply. We must understand tliat water in Utah is almost the equivalent of gold and must treat It accordingly. That means we ought to develop every water supply source available. The Mountain Dell reservoir, when the dam Is raised to its regular height, wiu hold 1,000' million additional gallons of water. ' LOCAL RADIO STATION SWAMPED WITH CONGRATULATORY B. C. A M. type that Farmington and Willard suffered than trouble with the dam. This mutter has boon presented to me time and time again, possibly because my properties are in the direct path of Parley's canyon, said Mr. Hansen, and my friends think that 1 should he influenced by that fact. I hove made extensive inquiry ant have assured myself of the magnificent arid POPULAR BOULEVARD NEW MOTORCYCLES We are juHt now completing negotiations for four new high speed motor A. Chief Mullins. cycles, said which will be axaiable in the department In a day or so. Recognizing the popularity of Highland Drive and the heavy auto traffic on this great thoroughfare especially in the evenings ahull put all four of Promptly at 10 o'clock Saturday and at night, we machines out there. these speed C. B. Food high the A company morning, to to. we If stop these speed have to doors Its the will throw open public. Everything Is In readiness, according manlier.. Already we have had complaints to authorities of the Institution. The from many source. While our men new fixture are in place and all will be uniformly i tmrteous, they will stocks ready for selection. We shall make our prices on meats be firm and vigorous in the execution and groceries surprise the Southeast of Utelr duty. We shall hall violators for their lowness," said Manager Best Into court. 10 HEAVY RAINSTORM tress at Mountain Dell and I feel pep According to Mr. Hanson, whoae ex- fectly sate. I would fear a tensive property holdings lie largely cloud burst morecertainly than any trouble with In the business section of Sugar the dam. The structure is so thorHouse, there is no more reason to fear rein rorced and is built of a water from the Mountain Dell reser- oughly type that far excels an ordinary dam voir than there is lo fear a heavy in and solidarity, point of rainstorm or cloud burst in the can- that I feel it slrength Is absolutely safe.' I am yon. In fact, he said he would be far In favor of raising the structure to the more afraid of a cloud burst of the Inintended runners with candy-coateapples on slicks. Yes, lots of folk will get a laugh out of the polite declination of these supermen, but just the same their s! a lenient carries a world of slgnlfiranpe. Experts have been generous to assert that the accomplishments of Ilese a young Finnish runners place I Vm class by themselves. Cert'iiil.. their life .laliits have loiiiriliutcil :rmenJ ously toward their colossal lamina. It is also a ( tiinp'.iiiieiii to the American members if the great team, who arter all are among I In world's great their peri. ids et athletes. Hat during o. exercise great n' liny aho precaution in tin matter of hoi in any lurm for beverage purposes. Radio journals during the past two weeks have beselged the local slullon for extended accounts of the operating personnel of the station and photographs or the station. Salt Lake should awaken to an appreciation or the significance of this thing. d i DUAL BENEFIT FROM PUMPING PLANT Mayor Neslen's opening of the new will municipal pumping plant that bring the warm waters of Utah Lake lu a level high enough that they may be exchanged fur the Ice waters of the Cottonwood which have been used by East Mill Creek is a truly significant occurrence. Adding 5.t"'Mi)d gallon per days in our water supply a conslileiable item. It is more Important that it at first appear. Anyone who has used the water from tho Cottonwood realizes that so cold as materially often times it 1 1 to set back the growth of the vegetation. The water of the Utah Lake is warm and sometimes carries a fine, rich silt. This fact should be ef decided advantage to the people irrigating in East Mill Creek. It will certainly help their vegetation. For culinary purposes they have tho regular city water so that they will be especially well proxided Tor. In turn, Salt Lake will get the fine culinary water of the Cottonwood. All together the arrangement should prove a very happy one. outing the most unique and distinctive ever |