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Show Who makes quick me of th moment, is a genius of pm-denee Lavater. ! . There is hardly anything in this world that some men cannot make a little worse and sell a little cheaper, and tho. J J 1 i people who consider PRICE ONLY are this nun's lawfnl prey. s ; And The Journal A WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE OF LOCAL AFFAIRS , PUBLISHED AT PROVO, UTAH INDEPENDENT Vol. One No. Seven 2000 Members Sought By Farm Bureau; Plans Laid To Oppose State Tax Hike RULING BACKED Farm leaders, representing the various communities and agricultural cooperatives of Utah County, agreed to combine the efforts of all agricultural units under the Farm Bureau during the year of 1938. Support was pledged to the stand taken by the farm organization in opposing decisions of the State Tax Commission with regard to assessment of farm lands and improvements. r ' S i t t 'j4 BENNION Unnimal intercut craters around the Public Forum program for Feb. S whew the B. Y. U. picked debating tram will present both sides of the question: POWER CASE Support Pledged By Agricultural Units in County-wid- e Membership Drive During First Week in Feb. The 1918 memnership drive will be conducted during the drat week in February and it la expected that 1000 farmera will be. come member. Frank G. Shelley, chairman of the tax and legislative committee of the Farm Bureau, pointed out that the action of the Tax Commission had opened up an excellent opportunity for securing "fair and equitable tax legislation for Hural people" by emphasizing the present unfair ana onsoiete methods used. He brought out that investigations by the tax committee funw iahed ample support for the stand taken by farmers and homeowners of tha county. These findings were explained at hearings before the Tax Commission at which mors than one thousand farmera and homeowners made protests. "We have lost our right to he represented In taxation by giving complete power of aaeeeement to an appoinUv commission, making oar county assessors merely field men under the direction of, end subject to arbitrary rulings of the State Tax Commission, and stripping our County Commissioners of all power as a Board of Equally satlon," declared Mr. Shelley. Through the refusal of the Tax Commission to reverse or to promise its decision the problem of (Csatind ee Pam Two) Forum Debate Set For Feb. 3. LAUDS RECREATIONAL Resolved BY STATEMENT that the National Labor Relations board should he empowered to enforce arbitration In all Industrial disputes. The Forum session starts at 8 p. m., announces Jesse W. Johnson, dlrsctor, and O. Meredith Wilson, of the B. Y. r. faculty, will direct the debate Thursday night. DEPENDABLE FRIDAY, JANUARY 28, 19SS- - Instruction, Entertainment, Record Crowds Feature 17th Leadership Week Attracting visitors from eleven states and Washington, , the seventeenth annual Leadership week at the Brigham Young university this week set a new high in total attendance. More than 2,600 adults registered at the regisQUOTATIONS from various speakers in some sections R. Merrill of the general of Leadership Weeks vast program are here given, showing tration bureau and, according to H. hundreds of the visitors returned to their homes trends of thought in dealing with the central theme: committee, cards. without signing registration Security of Zion Quotations From Speakers Heard During Week in Various Sections Utah Power and Light company valuations, which hava been before the public eervlce commission, and which resulted In a Profpwwr M. Wilford Pouln, majority and a minority report, have now been clarified by a delHyehology department: finite statement this week from To go bnga over religion la a Ward C. Holbrook, chairman, and real danger. Being unduly conO. A. Wlesley, member, who tocerned over the next world la not gether signed the majority re- must base Its decisions upon the good. Live .here and now. testimony taken relative to any Atheism leads not to badness, hut port Walter K Granger, who issued case. to sn incurable sadness and lonethe minority report, dissgreed Becomes Duty liness. with them, advocating a reduct"In the cases which we super- Killer Melvin J. Ballard ion In the value of property used vise It becomes the duty of the and useful In providing service to commission to develop and bring In General Assembly The tendency for relief from Utah consumers to $88,000,000. out all available facta and InforThis Is exclusive of the value of mation. In the cases which we the government, or to get someleased properties of the Utah inherited from our predecessors, thing for nothing should he abolsuch as the Utah Power and Llghh ished. We should seek thj spirit Light and Traction company. The majority report, however, case, we had to take the record as of independence. maintains that power rate re- wa found It. and upon that record Great wealth la not the most ductions amounting In the aggre- our decision was based. Important thing for security and "We failed to establish a rat happiness. When the home Is gate to about $880,000 a year he ordered. This report reduced also base because the evidence would not secure there Is no security for a valuation of $78,058,415 to not Justify using the means which the church, or the nation. $78,045,147, but explained that Mr. Granger In hia report atSome theories conflict with the thla figure waa not useable as a tempts to employ. Not feeling at Church, bnt there will never be rate base. liberty to resort to Issuing a re a time when science will upset After subtracting tha Utah port and order baaed on opinion the revealed word of God. Light and Traction valuation without supporting evidence, and rests In our Political from the above figure the vsln-- desirous of concluding the case constitution.'security is the Democracy ation would then stand at about by securing tha greatest possible best form of government hnt the to 80,000,000, according Mr.raU relief for the public and of mnat be kept right Holbrook and Mr. Wlesley, who molding prolonged and costly majority The spiritual companionship of th proceedad Ja orders J we -- "It weewnd stfll statementijiqgatipn., TifiBef-rreductions which wa believed commission standing that this were an that could be required Dr. T. Earl Pardoe In the Speech Department: The greatest need In speech Is breathing. 8tudy your own voice, hear It as others hear It If yon represent our church yon should get yonr voice where yon want it. Practice speech before yon go- - out to declare the truth. Loulne Y. Robinson, President of the Relief Society of the L D. 8. Church Utah give more than half million dollars to the poor, yet we spend millions of dollars for liquor. We must find out what Is wrong. If the law la wrong, let us use our ballots. D. C-- A total of 81 stakes of tha L.$ Climaxing Tuesday's program, Church and alx missions during general assembly, the five of applied science department: were represented In the throng university deans held a symposium We are told to subdue the earth. that crowded the class rooms of Interpreting tha contribution ' of Of 514 farmera, 160 farmers earnthe university bnlldlngs to cap- their respective schools to the pered $500 a year each; but the for the varied programs of- manent security of Zion. scientific farmer made an aver- acity fered. Guest speakers and inTneeday evening's entertainage of $1800 each; bacteriologi- structors, Church loadcal knowledge brings security to ers and Including workers In ment waa under the direction' ol prominent the Brigham Young- university Zion. Dean Thomas I. Martin, D. 8. - auxiliary associations, bolstered music department with the conDean Harold Clark the university faculty In tha In- cert chorus, ladle glee elnh, male Of the Commerce Department: struction of classes. glee dab, and mixed chorus par- Knowledge of fundamental ecoElder Melvin J. Bal- tlclpating. Monday, Margaret Bummer-hay- s I never pass through Orem nomics would hsve prevented the and John R, Halliday war lard of tha Council of Twelve without admiring tho fine depression, but a falsa social and Apostle center established by give the keynote ad- In charge of tha groups and coneconomic atructura collapses of officially dress, the people of that community at opening tne week ducted presentations. Its own weight. Zion will ha sedeand classes. With the Lincoln High School, Continuing tha vast variety of cure when our Increased know- of activity "Tha Security of Zion", Leader- courses, Instructors and. experts clared Dr. Adam S. Bennioa la an nee to that ship theme aa his topic. Elder conducted classes in ledge and power address to tho Connty Officers auxiliary asknowledge eliminates fear and Ballard emphasised the Import- sociation Association of tho State of Utah leadership . and sound, waste. ance of individual and collective practical subjects for the benefit at its annual convention held at Bran Gerrtt Be Jong stability In belief as tho funda- of the widespread attendant Salt Lake Thursday of last wreck. Of the Fine Arts Department: mental contribution to perman- - Wednesday. Presentation of th The statement was made by Dr. alone lent security for the Church and dramatic production "Tartnffe" Food, clothing, shelter Bennlon In illustrating a point ha do not give security. Culture, not home. concluded the day's program. ' was making that one of the beat frills, to reveal the beauty about To the capacity audlenee In the ways to make good eltlsens of Principal speaker on the Thnre-da- y ns, holds untold values la the College Hall for the opening asyoung people was to furnish them schedule waa Sylvester 4fc , semblage, President F. 8. Harris Cannon who contlnnad th week's security of any people. with dean, wholesome recreation of the university extended In be- discussion of the theme "Sscnr Dean Amo N. Merrill dnrlng their leisure time. Dr. Bennlon wee very complhalf of the Institution a welcome lty of Zion". A seselon of the Of the Education Department: imentary ha describing the recreatYonr sklaa are no higher than and outlined the weeks program. Utah State Ponltry Connell slew ional program of this comm salty ter fvanhy . the wlvewltl1 featured the Thuroday program' Spiritual --wataur and pointed to It aa an enamplq of 88 members offered rf events with eoaUnnatlan el mnat not be forgotten. This is the semi- - conrses of what could he done even hi the providing Informative an--. Zion. Onr teachers concert of classical and foundation of (Costteasd an Pam FWe) Joyment for tha throngs of now must take these things to the visitors registered to th . day. ,th people. If we would be secure. (he direction of Professor Robert Entertainment to tho evening Dr. John A. Wldtaoa Bauer. Special numbers by n waa presented by the university In General Assembly: trumpet trio ud clarinet soloist symphony orchestra nndar the W are proud of the deana of j augmented the program of full baton of Leroy J. Robertson. this university, If they can do but j band numbers. Dr. John A. Wldtsoe will ho Bd,m- - Dr xh,1i.0f.WhV i the final speaker at a general, Prominent on Mondays f I. a leading educationist of wu th. Cbnrch Security assembly to he held Friday 1 America. ilon which featured as gneat 10.80 a. m. on the Chareh socar-it- y There ie no sccurlt yin program in College halL At. speaker, Harold B. Lee, fused mind. 8ecurlty Ilea director of the Church Secur- - the same hour a state conference ing understandtag of the gospel. All ,t neral committee. During, on social work will convene ls: these college, are of little value tha week. member of the general 280 E. with Dr. Hyde of Denver, the committee spoke to attendants of Colorado, member of tha western !.. the section on various phases of dlvlaloq of the Social Security Guy C. Wilson the Church security program and board, as the speaker. More definite proof cannot be Of (lie Religions Education Ih' on During the week recreational Friday Dr. John A. Wldtsoe found of (hr pull of an adver-- f ; parinicnt : of the Council of Twelve Apostles hours every afternoon under dl- -' litcnirnt than for thoee who buy We ahoul dears tha right to concluded the seriee with a dls- - rectlon of Miss Leona Holbrook to take the trouble to tdl the Henry Jorgensen The Agricultural of the women's physical education pray through correct living, and cusslon of merrliant that he la buying beCommission: of the State Liquor then it should be In the way of Problem as related to the Cbnrch department provided entertaincause of that ad. It Is not The Relief sisters Society ment for visitors. an Security Program. often done, and that la why adhould start the campaign show- Dr. analysis. Garland Pace la difficult to verting support ing up the evils of drink. Every obtain since merchants want to child should be taught the ill efMental Illness is not a disgrace know that their money la well fects of tobacco and liquor. any more than a heart ailment, or spent. Sometimes however it Is We have neglected to sustain other type. Patient, .houid . done, and last week It was done the enforcement officer. We let any be in for diagnosis at the repeatedly In several stores. The them do It all. We must rally firstbrought Dementi. re eymptoms. FlVC merchants themselves told ns to the cause of local enforcement nd ! amazingly to treatment. about It. of the law. Pres. F. 8. Harris Again we urge our readers to Problems of the L. D. S. cbnrch Band Mothers Dean George llsnsm sendee at la General Aanenibly: ad the ada In this paper. It will left te right), have given Mty yeam program as applied to security Batt (insert, Charles and T. Caine, John Of the Geology Department: R. O. Larsen, I hsve vielted China. pay yon from every point of view. State Agricultural College. Japan. the East Central Utah region of Reorganized Utah Yon buy "advertised The telescope has brought ns Russia, England, and find good in 11 stakes Lehl, Alpine, Tlmpan-ogo- s, goods million of stars, but the micro- all peoples. We are all children which, are always more dependSharon, Utah, Kolob, Palable merchandise, yon buy them Reorganisation of the Band scope has added security to onr of our Father. Wherever we are myra, Nebo, Carbon, Emery, and lives. Man Is God's miracle wor- we should see beauty and lovely Ran Juan held the spotlight for Mothers was effected at the regulat better prices, and yon help ker. Oeology gives us a vision things. The world la our neigh- five hours Saturday when mem- ar meeting held Jan. II support your own paper which la of some of the simple laws which bor, and we must keep a proper bers of the executive committee at tha seminary building, with striving to serve you. have always operated. Place God perspective. THE FOLLOWING LMT of discussed them, finally deciding Mr. R. 8. Pyne chosen as th new behind these things and you glori- Dr. advertisers In thla Issue Invite yon on a conference with all etake and president, and Mrs. E. E. Nlmer Sidney U, Sperry God. to shop In their store this week: fy ward committee members to be as Of the Tlieological Department: Other can were Involved in 148 Out of 850 Provo high school Board members were named aa Brlmhall Brothers held February 6 In th Utah stake accidents while Do reported, yon think God has too much in the social of the students studying Mrs. Ash of Vineyard; follows: In Provo. tabernacle Berg Mottaary ditches caused 11 and animals to do to listen to Individual prayMrs. E. W. Williamson of Lake science department, 825 of them took 8 can to the R. Lee, manPresident Harold Burlington TrmUwayc ers? law God's No, wrecking hold true Mis. Clinton Hill of Grand have been In 839 highway acci- crews. Cougar Service Station even In the tiniest particles. What aging director of the General View; Mrs. Earl Foots of PleasView; was enr-vechurch Curtis Insurance Agency the y program, security makes God, God Is that He has dents, according to a recent Trains, bicycles, people, ant View; Mrs. Adalbert Bigler of at the Dixon Real Estate speaker principal Saturday ns the all chance street to given work fences, trees, conducted by the department can, Mrs. J. Dl Pyne, Sharwith Him. He needs us all to conference. Dr. C, O. 8cott of the Edgemont; under the supervision of Ray mountains were all named as Mrs. Ray Loveless of Timpan-ogo- s; Roe-ro- e on; General committee and Fletcher's staff, carry out His plana. Mrs. Myrth Liston, rspras-entln- g Stewart, H. R. Slack, and Doyle other causes for accidents. Eardley also were present and Flrtnage's John A. Jolianaen is a time for more Christmas Instructors. Seller. Lincoln Hlght school. to various the Dr. Harrison spoke problems. On Health Insurance: of Some rather surprising facts accident than the Fourth Presidents A. V. Watkins, of thq for the eals of lunches at Plans Gloria Shop Medical aid and health Is everyJuly, and New Year's Day led all were disclosed by the survey: Sharon stake. Dr. Christen Jensen the Lincoln school starting Feb, Granite Furniture one's right. Low salaried people of the Utah Most accidents occur during the rest. Thanksgiving. Labor Stake, and President II were discussed and further Hansen's Food Market Approving the action started by Tlmpanogos stake, the ought to have the same health W. W. Warnick of Manilla arq steps taken toward the project. week-end- s, CL V. Hansen Saturday leading with Day, Easter, and Halloween each as the the the three executive committee 1U11 Brothers executive committee of the Regional Church Security pro- -. privileges 77, and Sunday having 68 ehalked had a fair share. "Living with oar children same as we give all the same right, Between 18 midnight and 1 a. members of this region. np against It. Hayward Market 11 not for them" waa tha theme of voted to of each ask the unanimously to gram, Saturday education. Une third of Utahs 26 m. most accidents occur, being Haiah Electric Problems en address by Miss Ross Jones. Straight roads caused 88 "takes in the region to take definite action toward enforce- - doctors are In favor of state Mata Helndselman Optical and Problems Involved rohablllt - , Kate Cordner conducted th dents, hut curves cam in close assigned to that wierd hour oi medicine. second with 88. City and rural j tha night. From 9 to io p. m. ment of the law respecting sale of liquor and tobacco to ation of Individual chun-- mem meeting, with about 75 people Jrwrly Co. v. Watkins Barber Shop Intersections had 63 and 16 res--1 came next, and from 2 to 8 a. m. minors, and to abolish dot and marble machines in Utah hers, the making of assignments present. Musical numbers were Hliaron th Slake oa Church to each stake (f to them. next. Mayroek Appliances for handling pro- furnished by the Spencer school. pectlvely attributed county Madsen Cleaners Other scenes f accidents were! Two principal causes, under jects, and the transfer of commoaction consists of appointing a committee from Ur,rtho The next meeting is scheduled 'quorum Proposed are the Mutual Coal and Lamber dities from one stake to another for Feb. 1. with Aid win Chatwln alleys, driveways, bridges, over- - the driver's control, are careless-paese- e, each stake to act with a general committee to be appointed for on foudation the after putting Overman Mattress Co. underpasses, hills, and ness and speeding, 129 accidents for the whole region. All names of committeemen from the j church projects are completed. of Page school In charge. Mlae program. An tThese and numerous other Jones will continue her lecture. Ralph's Radio dugwaya. arising from these two factors. ail stakes are to be Bent to A. V. Watkins, general chairman come of security 8528 on Utah's per family Riverside Service will he further presentDecember led the months par-- ! Icy roads censed 48. liquor 31, of the East Central Region committee, following which the farm is not enough for a decent problems Schofield Auto Co. ed at the Regional conference to the Taelve. npreenuiiivn fro-ade, with July second, 64 and 48 car defects 28, stop signs 16, road entire committee will be called Are the sons of th pio- be held so W. L. Howards together to inaugurate the j Feb. 6, states President ail 11 stakes are expected ' being the respective numbers as-- 1 defects 12, poor vision 10, and w can t 0,T npi?n' oln" t0 enforcement. law for Spear Lumber Co. program 28 Watkins, who Is regional chair- tend, as well as all risks a- -1 ,on. accidents. signed. Jane, only We the ourcan put man of the Churrh security or- ward security wirkers. President Wilford Warnick of Manilla, introduced the selvesproblem? Spear Lnmbrr Co. the total for a year being 287 j These figure are incomplete to work during the winter, Riverside Hervlre accidents. Last year, 1117 led all and covers multitude of accidents resolution at the Regional conference, which received un- Increase our Income, raise our ganisation. e Lumber Co. It Is experted that President Tbs M. Men and Gleaners of years with 111 accidents, 1938 reported by the students, although animous approval. One thing desired by the committee is standard of living, take better T'tah Power and Light having only 56, there being a they themselves were Involved In the passing of an ordinance by the Utah county commission care of our land, fertilise It, do David O. McKay will be present the Second ward will meet for an Itsh Connty Farm Bureau steady Increase from 1138 to only 388 accidents. The tabnl-163- 7, making it unlawful to operate slot and marble machines out- better planning, save on fuel coats with several members of tha informal chat Tneeday night talUtah Timber and Coni with the big Jump during I ation la still In progress, reports side of the corporate limits of cities and towns of Utah and do many things to make our General committee, aa well aa lowing mutual at tho homo of some members of the Qnornm of Ardyth Olsen. Union Shoe Hospital the Instructors. the pest two years. dollar buy more. county. Valley Flour and Feed Our Advertisers CENTER AT OREM Hf your-thouak- at r . I Church Security Conference Called For February 6 After HOUr Committee Meet ! P-- ' Accident Study Reveals Causes: Provo Students Figure In 339 A Highway Crashes, Survey Shows well-to-d- , i ; ; ! Tri-Stat- |