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Show THE PAGE TWO WHEN FAVOR TIS WORLD FOREST GRAZING 10 TIMES-NEW- Friday. January 22, NEPHI, UTAH S, UTAH FARM BUREAU NINETY ONE MEN THE HOME HAPPY MARGARET BRUCE COM E FIRST ANNUAL GONVEN T II DIE IN GOAL MINE By j; News Notes It' a to Privilege Regulation Of Forest Grazing At Proposed In The Bill Recently Introduced In United States Senate Boise, Idaho. Regulation of forest grazing as proposed In the bill recently introduced Into the senate by Senator Stanfield, Oregon, which represented a digest of the preferences of western stockmen as revealed ajt a series of hearings held last year throughout the west, was Indorsed In its main points by delegates from a majority of states represented at Wednesday morning's session of the sixty-firs- t annual Naitonal Woolgrow-erassociation convention. The bill was referred to the grazing committee end the association will n nullum ucuun pending tneir report. Satisfaction of the delegates with provisions of that particular part of the bill bearing upon regulation of grazing on forests was demonstrated time and again in applause as George K. Bowden, Chicago, attorney for the senate public lands committee outlined its main features. This was a distinct reversal of opinion as expressed by the delegates concerning the public lands phases of the bill Monday afternoon. At that time sentiment was so against that section of the measure that passage of a motion to turn the. measure down flatly was narrowly averted. . In addition to the presentation by Mr. Bowden and the subsequent discussion, the morning session of the Second day of the meeting wan nil. ureusea Dy jraul oagstone, San Francisco, western division manager for the chamber of commerce of the United States. Mr. Clagstone spoke concerning the work of the national chamber of commerce as it pertains to the strengthening of all Industries, among which is included, he said, the stockmen of the country. The Stanfield measure, Mr. Bow- -' den said has 'been drawn to include forests of the eleven public land states. It provides that the government must administrate the forests in a manner to insure the promotion and cultivation of grazing plants; or a contractual agreement between grower and the forest supervisor for the government on the leasing question and for appeal to a board of three men having a knowledge of stockmen's interests in case difficulties as to the terms of the contracting agreement arises between the grower and the forest supervisor. s' SALT LAKE TO BE JUNCTION "Come In," greeted our host, proudly, swinging open the low arched gate that led Into his garden. "I've just e finished my path, and I'm as set up over It as If It were the milky way. Looks a btt like It at that, doesn't It I But I've always thought that a garden path should be a curving. Informal, wandering sort of thing, with groups of flowers surprising you at every curve." "Well, It's lovely," we admitted. "How did you ever get it so regularly Irregular? Tha stones are all sizes and shapes, yet it has a stunning pat- Make Daily Company To Flights Between Salt Express Lake And Los Angeles Salt Lake City. What Chicago was to the development of transcontinental railroad systems, Salt Lake City is to the present development in air transportation, according to Major C. C. Moseley, vice president of the Western Air Express, who arrived here Tuesday to complete negotiations for a local landing field and hangar facilities for his company, which will begin operations April 1 with a seven-hou- r flying schedule between this city and Los Angeles. That Salt Lake City, lying equal distant from important Pacific coast points and having adequate facilities for handling air travel in almost any volume, is destined to become the great Junction of airways penetrating western America is the confident assertion of Major Morseley, who received his training in aeronautics, as a combat captain overseas In the world war. Hailing from Boise, Idaho, Major Morseley is intimately acquainted with the intermountafn west and hie assertions with regard to Salt Lake's strategical position are made from an intimate aerial knowledge of western United States. Real Oil Boom Looms For Utah Salt Lake City. "San Juan and Grand counties will be the busiest place on the western map this year," says W. H. Lovesy, purchasing manager of the Utah Oil Refining company, who has Just completed a trip through the oil country In the vicinity of Moab. "In addition to the Kane creek No. 1 well put down by the Mid-- , west and the Utah Southern, believed to be a real well beyond all cavil, there are at least eight more wells In prospect, which will mean an expenditure of a million dollars in that area within the next six months." U. P. To Build Telephone Lines Salt Lake City. At a cost of 66,000 the Union Pacific railroad Is preparing to construct a toll telephone system that will connect the scenic attractions of southern Utah, according to information from southern Utah. The line will begin at the Kcho ranch, Washington county, and go to ZIon park. From there It will run through Hurricane, over the Hurricane bench and on to Grand canyon, then on to P.ryce canyon, thencs to Cedar Breaks and to Cedar City. Thirty-On- e Biggest Mining Disaster In Oklahoma's History Wllburton, Okla. The Degnan-MConnell mine No. 21, Thursday, reluctantly gave back two lives, two more of the 101 miners originally entombed In it After veteran miners and rescue experts had declared there was no possibility of any of the entrapped miners being alive. Cecil McKlnney, white, and Burl Hollls, negro, came out. Weak and trembling from twenty-thre- e in the hours' imprisonment mine, McKlnney crawled out before an amazed crowd of nearly 2000 spectators, and two hours later Hollis was dragged out and restored to consciousness by a pulmotor. This makes ten of the 101 miners to come out alive after their rendezvous with death. The death toll is placed at 91. The maw of the mine yielded fourteen dead bodies by noon. The rescue of two men Thursday added zest to the rescuers and they renewed their work in hope of finding more alive. Four companions in McKlnney's tunnel were killed by the blast, but by some miracle McKlnney was not even knocked unconscious. Without a light the miner crawled and blindly through the damp-fille- d death-strewpasages for twenty-threhours. Just before he came out he crawled over the dead body of his father. Ed Boyle, state mine inspector, Is on the ground to conduct a state probe of the disaster. Some people here believed that the accident was caused by one of the fire bosses who knew of a gas pocket In the mine. The theory Is that the fire boss said the mine was safe, believing that he could clear the gas pocket before the miners came in, but that one of the miners came In before the scheduled time and walked into the pocket with his opeu light. o -- and there we have planted tiny blooming things English daisies, dandelions, moss pink, and crocuses. "Creative work like this Is the perfect exercise for autumn. If a' man enjoys outdoor building. Then, too, the growing things get a good start before frost and are ready to cover up the raw edges by spring. I often wonder why city people don't put Irregular, friendly walks like this leading up to their houses, instead of hard concrete approaches. It would make many a house on a city street look more like a home!" The Newer Muffin Stand ran e n Now that the autumn days are closing us in, and we .seek the open fireof side instead the open veranda at the tea hour, the mind of woman turns Instinctively to the never and more attractive ways of serving afternoon SALT LAKE BIDS FOR SHOW m. National Livestock Men May Hold The Next Annual Convention In Utah Phoenix, Ariz. When the legislation . proposed by the United States senate committee on public lands for cakes, mon toast. The regulation of grazing In national forests and public domain before them, e perma" delegates to the annual convention nent which stood gath- of the American National Livestock dust and association entered on the second day eringduring the twenty-thre- e of their deliberations. overfamiliarlty Moderate grazing fees and long hours a day when It was not In term contracts were the essence of use, has given way now to the noiseless which "comes trundling the legislation outlined by George K. In only when needed, laden with S Bowden, counsel for the senate comshining tea service and spotless silver. mittee, in an address Thursday. The delegates heard Robert D. The handy little multin-stanof a year or two back, with its three tiers Carey, former governor of Wyoming, discuss the general agricultural situof plate shelves one shelf to a tier has been developed by the thoughtful ation and suggested remedies. Louis manufacturers into a newer form. In G. Connor, a member of the federal which three plate holders, all on the tariff commission, was scheduled to same level, are presented to the guest speak on "A Tariff on Hides." Other It used to be somewhat embarrassing speakers were A. C. Williams, member of the farm loan board, of Washto give the top shelf the once-cve- r, and then glance tentatively at the ington, D. C, and Frank W. Harding, lower plates, as If to see whether an executive of the American Shortsome more delectable dainty might not horn Breeders' association. be found there I The circumspect State Installs guest was apt to help herself to the Signs top plate only, thereby mlsylng some Salt Lake City. That through trafwas hidden on on a fic that state the goody modestly highway has the right lower floor. of way over the side "feeders' is to three-sided muffin stand of this be established beyond The peradventure e of doubt, if 300 signs to be put up by year sometimes It" has only two Instead Is of three the state plates. apt highway commission in the to hold one plate of cheese wafers, next ten days between Salt Lake City one plate of delicate sandwiches, and and Provo can accomplish that, purone of luscious cakes, although this pose. The signs are being made by is varied by such tea accompnniments a local firm at a total cost of sign as English muffins, Scotch scones, cin- and post of $4 each. They call atnamon or nutmeg toast, savory rounds tention of the number of side roads of whole wheat ' or rye bread spread that come Into the main highway, and with anchovy or caviar, thin bread are 24 by 24 Inches In size, with black and butter rolls, or sweets In the form letters on a yellow background. Beof tiny cakes, macaroons, brownies, or tween Twenty-firs- t South and Thirty-thir- d some glorified kind of cookie. Moist South streets, along State street cakes with oozing fillings should nerer seventy-fivof the signs will be erectbe served at the tea hour, as they ed. make the fingers sticky, even If they do not actually drip upon the gown. Utah And Idaho Climbing Back Sometimes one ol the trio of plates Washington. FuH support of the contains bonbons or salted nuts; Haugen bill, providing for a division sometimes the sugar, lemon, cream, of marketing In the desnd a glass of mint sprigs occupy one partment of agriculture, was pledged of the spaces, and the stand may be by Secretary Jardine In a speech beplaced, in the center of a group and fore the fourth National left there. The lower shelf Is either Marketing conference. A tendency filled with a bowl of fruit or left to disagree among farm leaders was so that empty cups may be set held by the secretary to be one of the upon It, thus avoiding a trip to tbi chief factors In holding agriculture In tea table, in case no servant is present a backward position. frfll sandwiches and cinnaone-tim- "tea-table,- d Right-of-Wa- slde-by-sld- e one-thir- e J va-cs- nt Famou Soldier Kith and Fith Jose Dolores Estrada, a Nlcaragnan general; was appolnled In 1800, nt the coinrnumler In chief age of eighty-two- , BJsinst the revolutionists, whom he n ted In several encounters. He died before the campaign ended. that fishhooks have been dis covered In the ruins of ancient Klsh, Now we perhaps have a clue to the origin of some of the fish stories thnt are still told to the credulous. Boston de-fe- Transcript An Antique Poor Policy Don't wait until the Inst inlnnte and then try to get a letter of credit n heaven by giving a few dollars to some church. Washington Star. of "Took lots of time and thought and planning," said the host "I got broken flag stones, you know, from a contractor who thought I must be crazy to want damaged, broken pieces. But they work up better than perfect stones. They all bad te be fitted to--' gether, with edges that ran reasonably parallel. I made wide Joints between them three Inches In some places, and filled these in with rich wood earth, over which I scattered fine grass seed and clover seed. The stones themselves are set in sand. The grass seed Is Just springing up, you see next spring It will fill In every crevice with a thick green turf. Here e, e Who Entered Shambles Tells Dead At One Point; Vrlter tern." slm-paf- Idaho And Nevada Boost Highways Pocatello, Idaho. Representatives from Idaho and Nevada met Saturday afternoon at the chamber of commerce and formed the Yosemlte-Yel-lowstonHighway association, which Is designed to promote travel between the two best known parks of the National Park association. Officers were elected and the policies of the new organization outlined. Prominent officials of the Nevada Highway department, representatives of Idaho chambers of commerce and others interest- - OF MINE flag-ston- old-tim- New Aerial EXPLOSION CATCHES 101 MINERS WORKINGS UNDERGROUND The Flag Stone Path Governor George H. Dern will tell AFTER ITS DISCUSSION SENATE WILL TAKE UP CONSIDERAof the possibilities for the advanceTION OF TAX BILL ment of agriculture in Utah at the annual convention of the Utah State Farm Bureau and Its affiliated to be held at the Newhouse Senate Aluminum Investigation Wilt Hotel, January 20th to 23rd, according Be Resumed This Week; Inquiry to an announcement made by M. S. On British Rubber Monopiy Winder, secretary of the Farm BuIs Scheduled reau. Among some of the other prominent to address the convention speakers Is house While the Washington. will be Dr. George Thomas, president approving the $50,000 appropriation of the University of Utah; D. W. for American participation in the Ge Aupperle, president of the Colorado neva preliminary disarmament con .Potato Growers' association; Harden ference, the senate will resume con Bennion, State Commisioner of Agrisideration of the resolution for Ameri culture; Professor Levi Edgar Young of the University of Utah; Ephralm can adherence to the world court. Talk of invoking cloture on the Bergeson, president of the Utah State Farm Bureau and others. court discussion so as to get this IsMany of the problems of the farm sue out of the way before the tax bill ers including taxation, marketing of is reported has begun, but it has not crops, weed control, farmers investyet developed into a definite move- ments and other matters will be taken ment. This may come right away. up at the various sessions of the conThe tax bill will be ready by the vention. end of the week, but the managers Each of the six cooperative marketwant to give senators time to study ing associations will have com pie e it before asking for Its consideration. charge of one of the sessions. The They believe that by taking it up ear- home and community Section of the ly in February a vote can be had be- Farm Bureau which is conducted unfore the end of that month. der the direction of the women will The senate aluminum Investigation have a prominent part in the program. The election of officers of the farm will be resumed this week, as will the house Inquiry into the alleged British bureau will be held during the aftermonopiy of rubber. Secretary Hoover noon of the opening day of the conwill be heard during the week on the vention. Several of the cooperative rubber question, while officers of the marketing organizations will also federal trade commission will be ex- elect their officers for 1926. amined with respect to the governOne of the largest crowds, ever atmental investigation of the Aluminum tending a convention of the farm bucompany of America, in which Secre- reau is expected. From the present Indications there will be more than tary Mellon is a stockholder. Farm legislation, particularly the 2000 persons present. This will be a crop surplus question, will occupy the 100 per cent increase over the con attention of the house agriculture vention of last year. The reasons for committee. The senate committee the large Increase which Is expected will hear officials of the New Orleans Is said to be due to the activities and of the cooperative and Chicago exchanges on the Cara- accomplishments More than $11,000,000 way bill to prohibit speculation in associations. worth of farm products were handled cotton and grain futures. The house naval committee will by the various cooperative associahold hearings on the proposal to re- tions during 1925. Better prices was place the airship Shenandoah. At the received by the farmers through this same time the house military commit- means. It is said. One of the outstandng features of tee will hear Secretary Davis of the war department, on the question of the convention which no doubt will the status aircraft are to have in na- attract considerable attention will be the display of the Utah seed exhibit tional defense. which won thirteen out of the fifteen prizes in the alfalfa seed division of PRIZE SEED TO BE EXHIBITED the International Hay, Grain and Seed Show held at Chicago In December. Utah was given the credit of raising Winner At Chicago Show Will Be the best alfalfa in the United States at the show. Dr. George Stewart of Displayed At Farm Bureau the Utah Agriculture College and E. And Associations E. Smith, the two men who had charge of the exhibit will be on hand. Salt Lake City. A special atrao tion which is 'expected to create considerable interest will be added to the "Busted" Toe Got No annual convention of the Utah State Sympathy From Uncle Farm Bureau and its affiliated coope colerative marketing associations, which Uncle Eph Jackson, an will be held at the Newhouse Hotel ored field hand, was hoeing cotton one January 20 and 29, it is announced by hot day. He was barefooted, as he M. S. Winder, executive secretary. wanted to save his one pair of shoes This will be the displaying of the for Sunday. While he was hoeing he original Utah seed exhibit which won noticed a mole sticking Its head out of thirteen of the fifteen prizes offered the dirt. As moles had been making In the alfalfa division at the Internathemselves a nuisance he gave this tional Hay and Graia show held last fellow a bard rap with his hoe. December In Chicago. At that Instant Uncle Eph Jumped Dr. George and howled with pain for it was his Stewart of the Utah Agricultural college and E. E. Smith, the two men own big toe that he had whacked. Into whom most of the credit for the stead of a mole. The toe bled considexcellent showing at Chicago belongs erably and Eph knew It would be sore will have charge of the exhibit, which for some time to come. But he was a will be shown at the Newhouse hotel. renslble old fellow and be always put the blame where It belongs. He frecarried on long conversations Provo Wins Third Prize For Judging quently with himself and so, addressing his Denver, Colo. With thousands of wounded toe, he called out: "You y farmers and stockmen from the west needn't think yoa is gwlne git no fum me; It's youah own fault an' and exhibitors and stock dealers from all over the United States In attendyoa knows it" Pathfinder Magazine. ance, the annual Western National Stock show has opened. Contests were Hardest Known Wood " confined to collegiate school and boys' Llgnum-vltathe vital wood, or, and girls' clubs stock Judging. The wood of la found In the which life, results: Collegiate contest First UniWest Indies and some other parts of versity of Nebraska; second Kansas the tropical Americas, is said to be the State Agricultural college; third Uni- hardest wood nature The produces. versity of Wyoming; fourth Colorado reason why this wood Is so tough Is In Agricultural college. C. Westcott, Nethe arrangement of Its fibers. Instead braska was high point man. The of being straight, they weave back and Provo (Utah) team took third In the forth, crossing and recroeslng. like the high school Judging contests. weave of an automobile tire. Another peculiar feature la this wood Is that Bad Weather Detained Naval Flight when the tree la cut, the sap cells fill with a very heavy rosin, which Norfolk, Va. Because of rain and up causes It to weigh ahont eighty pounds d predicted bad weather along the route to the cubic foot. It Is heav the flight of twenty-fivnavy sea- ier than water, and so, while excellent planes from Hampton Roads to Cuba, for many uses. It would not make a which nas to have begun Monday good raft. It la used for carpenter's morning, has been postponed until mallets, as It Is so tough that it will a later date. The planes, comprising not spilt from hard usage, and It la two squadrons of twelve machines also employed for tool bandies. each and a staff machine belonging to the scouting fleet of the Atlantic with Infanta fleet, will fly to Guantanamo and later Infant mortality rates are Iowa. will take part In the navy's winter maneuvers which will Include an at amongst the children ef Jewish par tack on and defense of the Panama ents, an analysis of statistics batod canal, with both the Atlantic and Pa- en the study of 33,000 infants In elgkt cities demonstrates. cific fleets participating. "Hnrk ye, Jeshosoplint, have you henrd about Methuselsh's spouse who sgod nine hundred years?" "4w. that's an old one."--.Bro- ' Jag. ws ; i I Greek Boat And All On Board Lost New York. The Greek freighter Nlrefs aparently has been lost at sea off the British coast with all on board, the Royal Mail liner Orca reported upon her arrival here. The Orca picked up calls for help on the evening of January 4, the position of the Nlrefs indicating that ihe was sixty mile distant. Subsequently a radio message from the Hrltlsh freighter position eta rh Klird sh cmfwyp cmfwy Hector st'necl that It then was in the position given by the Nlrefs, Live in Utah (Copyright.) DELEGATES TO NATIONAL MEET AT BOISE, IDAHO, SUPPORT STANFIELD BILL 1926 Salt Lake City. Utah county have petitioned the IT. s. forestry department asking that the road up American Fork canyon leading to the Timpanogos loop road be designated as a forest highway and as such be connected with the road leading around Timpanogos to Aspen Grove citl-sen- s and into Provo canyon. Salt Lake City. Despite the mild weather, which has been in evidence throughout most of the western terri. tory, until the past few days, the sheep and cattle are in excellent condition according to a report issued by G. A. Scott, livestock statistician f r the United States department of agriculture. , Salt Lake City. John M. Henrle and John Johnson, county commissioners of Garfield county negotiated a loan from the state road commission's revolving fund, payable before the end of the present year, for $5009 with which to complete work on rehabilitating the road from Tropic ti what is known as the "Panguiteh-Tropl- c dump," where the road go s over the escarpment near Bryce canyon. Salt Lake City. According to the annual statistical report of E. C. Shep-arsupervisor of the Wasatch forest, 1,029,000 board fet of timber hava Been sold from the forest during the past year, while 612,000 board feet have been given away to settlers the forest. A large percentage of the timber was sold to the Park City mines, while the rest was sold for saw purposes, the report says. Salt Lake City. The second installment of the year's first snowfall produced five and a half inches in the city, Moinday,making a total of eight inches on the ground, according to statistics of the local weather bureau office. The water content was .32 of an inch, slightly less than that produced by last week's storm, due to the fact that the snow was drier. Salt Lake City. Construction of the Moffat tunnel is approximately three-fourcompleted, while a little more than three-fourth- s of the, money or the undertaking has been expended, acl cording to the report of the Moffat tunnel commission received by Julian N. Bamberger, vice president of the Salt Lake & Denver Railroad company. The Salt Lake & Denver company has an application before the interstate commerce commission to build a railroad from Provo to Craig, Colo., connecting with the Denver & Salt Lake (Moffat road) at jCraig. Use of the Moffat tunnel has been leased to the Moffat railroad. d, ts Bemi-anua- Nephi. Twenty miles of graveled road was completed last week on the Silver county stretch of highway in Juab county. The work was commenced at the Millard county line and proceeded north. The expense of building this stretch of road was taken care of by Juab county costing $22,000.00, and the state road commission is figuring on spending one dollar to every three the county has spent, which will complete the road for several miles more toward Silver City. Salt Lake City. People of Utah purchased 11,296 new automobiles in 1925, while 1221 new trucks were delivered, according to a report issued by Carl R. Snow, manager of the Automotive Trades Publishing company. His report shows that 5002 new machines were sold In Salt Lake county last year, as compared with 4763 in 1924. In 1925 truck sales in the county totaled 486, as compared with 447 in 1924, according to the report. City-MIllar- d Salt Lake City. The Utah Water Storage Commission has a report from W. M. Green,- engineer for the federal bureau of reclamation, telling of progress in tests made along the Provo river near Deer Creek for a dam for storage reservoir contemplated there in connection with the Great Salt Lake basin project. Salt Lake City. Plunging through a skylight in the attic of the John R. Park building of the University cf Utah, to a concrete stairway sixteen feet below, Adolph Wullstein, 22, prominent student and athlete of the university met his death Friday. - Myton. A movement has been inaugurated in several of the towns of Uintah basin sponsored by the commercial clubs and business organizations asking the government to give to all of the towns dally mail service from Price to Vernal. 8uch a movement meets with the aproval of the citizens of Myton, Roosevelt, Fort Duchesne and Vernal. Duchesne, the county seat of Duchesne county, already has dally service. Salt Lake. City. The first snowfall Salt Lake and vicinity with a general white covering all over the state. This will help the stock which have been wanting snow for some time. Provo. That there should be provided lnthls state a more suitable Institution for the care and treatment of the feeble-mindethan that afforded at the State Mental hospital was the expression of Governor Georee H. Dern at a meeting of the state board of Insanity held at the Institution. of the year was received In d |