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Show .V . ' ? v ( TRUTH ABOUT UTAH She Produces 28 of the Silver Production of U. S. The Democrat Will Save You Money on Your Legal Notices. Call Was. 9-5-- 4-9 INTERMOUNTAIN WEEKLY $1.50 A YEAR SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, SATURDAY, JANUARY 17, 1925 VOL. 4 No. 3 1 Democratic and Governor Attractions to Enforce Legislators Advertised Legislature Begin Prohibition Hold Caucus in the East Law NO ORGANIZATION FORMED in Earnest Work .. Utahs Spenici Government Uncle Sam to Increase Air Service UNION PACIFIC TO SPEND TWENTY MILLION DOLLARS LARGE SUM STATE'S INTEREST FOREMOST APPROPRIATED FOR FISCAL YEAR i ONE HUNDRED THOUSAND THE DEMOCRATS in the present DOLLARS TO BE SPENT AT ENFORCEMENT AY BE legislature are few in number but BRYCE AND ZION CAMPS UNDER DIRECTION that fact does not dampen the ardour OF DEPT. OF JUSTICE of their nor hinder them OTHER NATIONS FEVERISHLY BUILDING WAR PLANES UNITED STATES STANDS FOURTH WITH OTHER powers feverishly building every type of auxiliary war vessel, not prohibited by the Washington Conference, the United States has suddenly awakened to the deplorable weakness of her air service. President Coolidge declared in his Budget Message to Congress that, to strengthen the air plane industry is to strengthen national defense. The Washington Conference placed no restrictions on air craft for war purposes. Other nations are taking advantage of this situation. Other Powers have definite aviation policies. They are developing their air forces along progressive lines. We are developing our aviation from moment to moment. And every year we have fewer and fewer planes. Here is what other nations are doing: FRANCE The greatest air fleet in the world, in point of numbers, belongs to France. The French have approximately 1,200 planes, most of them fast single-seatfighters. Every year the French build 200 to 300 planes for replacements. Their fleet is kept up to the minute. er J GftUAT BRITAIN The British Air Force, which has charge of all aviation in Britain, has about COO planes. It has fifty squadrons, with twelve planes per squadron, all of them kept up to 100 per cent war strength, even in peace. The British have this carefully planned policy: They maintain only a relatively small air fleet, as compared with France, but build up with metic-lou- s care their administrative and ground organizations so that in case of emergency they could quickly expand to wartime strength. ITALY When Mussolini came into power he took immediate steps to build up Italy's air power. He formed a single air force and appointed himself its High Commissioner. In two years he made enormous changes. He has 986 planes, most of them quite modern and serviceable. He is training 500 pilots a year. Much development work is being done. JAPAN Japan is taking an unprecedented air fleet is being greatly increased, interest in aviation. The Japanese so much so that figures of the increase are being carefully guarded. It is known, however, that models of nearly every successful European plane have been taken to Japan for Pilots are being reproduction. trained in Europe, and Japanese schools are being ' conducted with French and British instructors. Just how many planes Japan has is not known, altho it is admitted that the Japanese have an unusual interest in machines capable of carrying heavy weights for long distances. UNITED STATES This country has no such thing as an aviation policy. Our aeronautical activities are divided among twenty-on- e bureaus. There is no responsible head. There is little cooperation, much competition and jealousy, and some overlapping. rTIIE PURPOSE of the Union Paci- fic R. R. advertising campaign is to sell Southern Utah's wonderland to the Easterner. The major portion of the campanie's quarter million dollars for advertising will be spent east of the Mississippi river. Mr. Peterson, local advertising manager, for the Union Pacific says, It is the plan of the company to convert the eastern people to Southern Utahs attractions and organize excursions from eastern points to Bryce Canyon and Zion National Park. The company is interested in Last transcontinental passengers. year between seven and eight thousand people visited Zion's National Park. Only two hundred went by rail. The advertising caiqpaign will be carried on thru newspapers, magazines and pamphlets. The pamphlets will be given a wide distribution in every eastern metropolis. CAMPS TO BE BUILT One hundred thousand dollars are to' be spent in improving the camping facilities at Bryce and Zion. At each camp house are to be place forty-si- x erected. Each house will accommodate four people. Large pavillions will be built at each place. The pavillions will have dining rooms, rest rooms, and places for entertainment. Nothing is to be overlooked that will ad fo the comfort and.convenienceof j travelers. party spirit EXECUTIVE PROPOSES CHANGES IN DEPARTMENTS SPIRIT OF COOPERATION S. B. 11, Candland To authorize the forwarding of negotiable paper; PREVAILS for collection directly to the payer. S. B. 12 Negotiability of promisDERN has delivered JOVERNOR sory notes not to be impaired by. his message ,to the Legislature reason of statements in security. and both Houses are organized and S. B. 13, Weiws Three and lf at work upon the legislative progrom. cent gasoline tax, with provision Economy, cooperation, and a desire to that part of proceeds may go into give attention only to measures of road construction. real importance characterize the at S. B. 14, Lewis -- Making the drivtitude of both the executive and law- ing of an automobile while under the makers. influence of liquor or narcotics a Generally speaking the Governor felony, and providinw punishment by opposes new legislation, but pledges fine, imprisonment and con fiscation support for any new laws needed for the benefit of the state. Some of the fflS. B. 15, Lewis Citizen members outstanding points in his address are of the board of trustees of the state the following: He asks that the. state school for the deaf to hold office for department of finance and purchase six years. be abolished, that the state engineer Senate adjourned until 2 oclock be made the executive member of the this afternoon. road commission, and that the three IN THE HOUSE member land board be revived. ; Third day, Wednesday, Jan. 14. OPPOSED TO FINANCE DEPT. in their aims and desires to be of service to their state. They are very much alive and will be found very active throughout the session, and wherever it is seen by them to be for the public good they will be found cooperating with their fellow memOur three important projects are bers, the Republicans. In the Senate is but one lone member, Senathere the those of the Army Aair Service, tor Oscar. W. McConkie of San Juan Navy Bureau of Aeronautics, and the also Emery, Air Mail of the Post Office Departcounty, representing be Mail can Carbon ment. Air the and Grand In the counties. Only House Mail The are success. the Air there unterrified rated a real nine, their names and residences being as knows what it's after, tends to busifollows: T. S. Browning, J. Francis ness, and gets excellent results. It Fowles, II. II. Shurtliff, and M. K. is the only real commercial aviation effort in the United States. Credit Jacobs, of Weber county; D. C. RobHeninson of Rich county; Leo Kenney of for its success belongs to Paul Emery county; J. G. McBride of derson, Second Assistant Postmaster-Genera- l, GenGrand Carl F. to and county; Joseph Hickman of Egge, Mail eral Superintendent of the Air Wayne county; Chas B. Petty of Washington county. Service, gentlemen often referred to These gentlemen held a short meet.' d and efficient as h as mind of the in The question arises ing in the office of state chairman The department of finance and Harden Bennion last Monday mornBills Introduced. every thoughtful citizen, are the was in a welcomed were into established and to enter the 1921, purchase ing. They by powers going great H. B. No. (Continued irj column 7) . state chairman and he made a brief has therefore had a trial of four assessment of2, Petty Relating to the g program of air craft? transient livestock; reand timely talk of an advisory nature years. It cost $36,000 during the If such be the case, it means the the of certificates withquiring filing to them. Representative T. S. Brown- past biennium, and in my opinion the in ten T further piling up of enormous bur(twenty) days, showing the turn or to the riilroad station at ing of Weber was chosen as chair- benefits have not been commensurate dens for armament and munition. number in herds Marysvale. The pus line will run man of the meeting. The matter of with the expense, nor great enough brands. Referredand the marks and It is to be hoped that g reat nations to committee on from Cedar City. have not lost their sanity nor fororganization was discussed ro and to justify its retention. The valuable judiciary. con a nd after all had expressed features of the department might be gotten the lessons of the past in the II. B. No 3, Petty Amending the THE GRANb CANYON themselves it was voted not to or- continued by authorizing a chief revised matter of competitive armament laws, 1917, relating to incorNo money is to be expended by the ganize, and the sentiment prevailed budget officer under the state board building. of towns; providing a way poration railroad company :on camps at the that it was best to go into the legis- of examiners, who could also act as in of TKeWillie'' Carnes lature, tn0t'foY'th'pUfposf6ffig,ht-- i Grand Canyoft. town of not less than 2O(rj30of to Inare sufficient at present. When the ing or obstructing, but to cooperate corporate. Referred to the commitSTATE ENGINEER BUS LINES ESTABLISHED roads are improved to the canyon the whenever possible and to stand for, tee on corporations. By making the state Engineer The company has purchased forty Union Pacific will erect camps there, and vote for the best interests of the The house adjourned until 2 p. m. a member of the state road The Parry Transportation Com- state which they represented. They twelve passenger buses to transport this afternoon. the excursionists to Zion Park and pany runs a bus line from Cedar City expressed themselves as being anx- commission it would be feasible to ious and willing to sustain Governor abolish the office of state road enreturn, and to Bryce Canyon and re- - to the Grand Canyon. Dern and to cooperate with him and gineer, and at the same time save GOVERNMENT TO ENFORCE IN COLLECTED FINES, $90,878 make his administration a success. It the salary of one state road comPROHIBITION LAW FEES AN1) FORFEITURES to do everything they can to help missioner. If he were made the exwas decided to ask for some com- ecutive officer of the state road committee appointments but the matter mission, possibly the other two mem- spent for enforcement up to $30,000,-00LAW RIGIDLY ENFORCED The Washington correspondent AGREEMENT for the distribution tling for better wages and better of the Governors appointments was bers could be put on a per diem and expense basis, at a further saving to of the New York Times points out among the various powers of the working conditions for the laboring not disucssed, only slight reference the CHERIFF HARRIES' annual restate. that the annual appropriations for annuities received from man. His rise in labor union circles being made thereto by one of the repration which Prohibition enforcement have practibeen has issued to port just under the Dawes plan has has been meteorci. Beginning as an gentlemen. REVIVED LAND BOARD Germany the press this week contains some been cally tripled since 1920, and that for signed. Thus the Dawes plan official in a local union he was elected In 1921 the state board of land the seven Prohibition years very interesting material for the goes into operation. they have The United in 1906 president of all the arganized the was commissioners superseded by of the totaled Lake of Salt $59,000,000. people perusal Congress, acStates is to receive 2 Vi per cent of miners in Ohio. Three years later he most The commissioner. land state, County, as well as the people of the the annunities until her entire claims was elected secretary-treasurcording to another Times writer, will of the serious objection that has been raised be drier than ever next session, and entire state. It shows great sums are International Union of Miners. He paid. n land board is that it is will probably be in the mood to back to a collected in fines and forfeitures, fathered the bill in the Ohio Senate an unsafe business practice to en- up pleas for stricter enforcement. large quantities of mash and liquor TNDERWOODS bill for the leas-- that gave that State Compulsory trust the lending of the states funds The transfer of the Prohibition unit confiscated, and in general a rigidly I insurance. He is 51 workingmens on is Shoal a fair Muscle of to a single individual.- ing successful effort to enforce the law. to the Department of Justice would, of age. years endowment to an for The funds form way passed. being deof mash were in the opinion of Chief Justice Taft 41,157 gallons be must and our schools, public in 1923, and in 1924 the and the Circuit are said stroyed A KANSAS City Judge has threat- There to reflect the judges of(who trust. as sacred a guarded amounts was 65,364 gallons. To this COVIETS have advised Trotsky to the AIDED District PARTY opinion stand THIRD ened to make demand for be seems to widespread is added the capture of thousands of much make for effectiveREPUBLICANS Judges), down-tow- n go immediately to a resort in a on street corgreater security in that respect, and ness in enforcing the Prohibition gallons of whiskey, beer, etc., to- warm climate. And Trotzky prob- ners,prominent under police guard, bearing suggest that you give the subject Law. They have asked in a letter gether with 153 stills for each of the ably knows eractly where he is being offense. their advertising placards consideration. careful The Democratic two years of the administration. In told he can go. New York Evening WASHINGTON. addrest to the Attorney-Generfor is that a board of transmission to impression My actan conduct to 1923, $48,650 was collected in fines Post. intends all the that party Congress A BALTIMORE man has erected a and forfeitures; in 1924, the sum was ive and energetic campaign in every three members, at a reduced salary, appropriations for enforcement be to of the monument memory would remove the objection without $74,464, which added to the civil fees IT COMES to us as an afterthought under the direction of the congressional district and expects to Eden. of Garden the Adam of office. expended the of the expense Increasing anwas for the year brings the total up to in Attorney-Generahouse it l. the 1926, In this way, they carry that the elephant is built considermancould members three One of the ' of Oldfield the or an for $90,878 year just p'ast, say, the attempted prosecution of ably more on the lines of a steam- 11Y A VOTE of 6 to 1 Florida re- - nounced by Representative increase of $25,886 over 1923. the new chairman of the age the office, thereby replacing the trivial futile and unimportant cases, Argansas, roller than the donkey. Arkansas cently adopted a constitution Democratic The following report shows classi- Gazette. national congressional chief clerk. The other two could do which now crowd the dockets through the forever amendment prohibiting the field work, most of which is now the fication of arrests made during the committee. zeal and practical income or inheritance of first half of Harires administration: MOTIIING so increases the needs of levying To succeed in the early future, done by hired appraisers. Prohibition agents, ( can of ignorance taxes. Other leading recommendations be avoided, and Mr. Oldfield said, Democrats have 1923 1924 only those cases as a ' include departments government Governor the made by stand and to but Misdemeanor and taken educate, organize prest which will really up 1,549 2,064 'THIRTEEN years ago two Okla- move to make terms surpuls. Buffalo News. treasury of the their for prindeter the principal offenders, and in 251 171 party Felony were arrested in head school last homa and of during youths judges recent and party faith, as the the preparation of which district at136 145 Insane around in India has Washington for attempting to climb ciples election results were not a party re- good behavior, recommendation for torneys will have a personal respon8 8 "ANDHI, away Murder (first degree).. the right idea. He says that a statute in front of the Union Sta- verse as much as a serious setback to adopting headless ballot, and person- sibility. 8 Murder (second degree) member in the Indian Congress tion where they haped to obtain a the general public on the vital inter- ally favoring ' the adoption of the every 3 4 Manslaughter shall do work better view of the Capitol. Today ests of official hon- child labor amendment to the federal 4 15 which opens Friday, morality, Extradited public as well as with his one of the boys, Wayne. C. Bayless, constitution. - 12 Outside State 5 with his hands esty, governmental favoritism and inGROWING -hat The legislature after completing its every is a winner in the Congressional race competency at Washington. 31 15 mouth, and he stipulates Outside Counties ......... Congressman shall spin 2,000 yards and will this time make a very digniPolitical parties are essential to organization in both houses is busily j Subscriptions to the Utah Demo- . Criminal Subpoenaes of yarn monthly. Well we wont ask fied entrance into the city. free government, the chairman ai concerning itself with getting up j crat are increasing at a rate not Cases Served 1,275 2,015 to our yarn, spin any r Congressmen serted and there is both room and measures for consideration. 147 195 Summons, Liquor anticipated. The efforts of Mr. wood. saw would we do wish they but to of the writer repa POPINI, PROPOSED necessity for political party 1,058 1,043 Lund, ciculation manager, have been MEASURES Summons, Jury GIOVANNI ' IN THE' SENATE Chicago Tribune. Life Christ, declares that he resent that sound, constructive, lib12 12 Habeas Corpus richly rewarded. which is divinsentiment of the and found eral has . 153 153 proof positive Stills Captured apinion It will not be far hence when the Third day, Wednesday, Jan. 14. midwants A WASHINGTON architect will He the of he states ranks that Christ. the in found of great 4,949 1,848 ity management can announce to the Capacity, 'Gallongs Bills Introduced. to remodel the capitol so as to publish his proof in the near future dle groups comprising legitimate bus41,157 65,364 public that the Utah Democrat has Mash, Gallons concom- iness, agriculture and labor. outside convince an Dixon unbelievers Chamber C. R. S. will Senate the and Proposing it 2, give widest 'and largest circulation the Liquor Captured. to of he relative some critics are recent said, amendment There stitutional election,, the In of any weekly in the inlermoun-tai- n 2,078 2,662 exposure. pletely. Whiskey, Gallons La the think taxation who utilized, that for of senatorial classification property section. The hearty support Coolidge spokesman procedure Beer Captured Gallons 2,435 ' of its friends is appreciated. Beer Captured, Quarts 6,710 a little inside exposure would be THE FIRST colored Judge in the Follette candidacy as a smoke screen purposes. This and all bills introwho read and those who Automobiles Seized .... ,13 States, is Albert Bailey, behind which to dodge and hide from duced, under the senate rules,' are reequally desirable. Southern Lumber.. ..Those reon to committee and first the to to Court man. ferred say, the real the elected strange issues, Municipal advertise in the paper, will be glad Search- Warrants 1,291 1,006 newly .successwere Reefforts vision and printing. , these 'deceptive to know of its growth. Every efin Chicago. Mr. Bailey, is is a Search Warrants Cap- ' how Mr. of S. B. S, Candland Assessment The Republicans failed, Gompers publican, has been a practicing at- ful. 459 627 I SHALL adhere to tured ..... fort possible is being put forth to! elecin landslide x won a Green make to William and bank stock. declares twenty-siever, for Arrests. make it a paper that may be read years, principles, torney he BL Candland , state added, ,of vote of tion F. of governors, a 841 newly elected president of. (heA. with' pleasure and profit. his place by 9, approximately Violating Liquor Law. '574' on" page' 4). above to file state nearest his mortgages. baton (Continued over been he "opponent. has Since L. 65,000 page 4). (Continued boyhood I hard-boile- speed-buildin- Sheriff Harries Cleaning Out Bootleggers TINCLE SAM his determined that W the bootlegger! shall go. To seal the doom of the! illicit trafficer in booze Congress wjll appropriate for the conning fiscal year. That there should be a consolidation in enforcement activities is gen-erlagreed. The Federal senior Circuit Judges, with .Chief Justice Taft at their head, have recommended that the Prohibition unit be transferred from the Treasuryj Department to the Department of Justice. The Congressional appropriation for enforcing Prohibition for the next fiscal year will br about $11,000,000, and there will be $9,000,000 more to pay for the Coast- - Guards campaign After July the against Coast Guard will be utilizing 20 de223 cruisstroyers, 2 motor-boat- s 100 and picket boats. ing Some think that extra direct and indirect expenses wjll bring the total $20,-000.- 00 one-ha- ly rum-runnin- g. mine-sweepe- rs, -- rfvater-p'tnThaing-Ugn- j ex-offi- cio 0. er V Democrats Organize For 1926 one-ma- i wife-beate- rs al " ill-advi- sed - ent whole-hearted- ly . f ANNOUNCEMENT We are pleased to . inform the j I readers of the Utah Democrat that j leading authorities at the Utah Ag-- j ricultural College on agricultural, j live stock, and economic problems, j are to contribute articles each week to this paper. They deal with vital problems in their respective fields. These articles will be short, interesting, and scholarly. ' This is a distinct triumph for the managers of the paper in their efforts to make ' the Utah Democrat the most relia- -' rble, instructive, , , and scholarly weekly in the intermountain west. Negotiations are now under way to' have contributions on subjects of ppHtics, government ' and business, , by authoritive writers . . ! . - - '20 "' . |