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Show SMI AtlZ yoL.xx. ; AMnUICAN FORK, UTAH, rLlTUBDAY, MARCH 31, 1923 NUMBER 7 : local mm - " ---'v-vwv'BVvvv -jacvatvavratss mvmatw rrn TWO SESSIONS CITY GOUHCIL HOLD ID ISAIITLY MAS POO TER i L KILLED BY JJTO THEIR IG The regular session of the City Council rss held last 8aturday night with til t. waters, present excepting councilman tsos-coaaingtoa. - A petition was presented by Wll- lard Bhipler and therg Mtlng that f ta East street be extended from the present ; northern., limits -, to two tlocki north. On motion of Councll- i men Rasmussen, " ths . petition was referred to ;th street' committee for ; investigation and report. A communication was ' read " from Parser and Robinson, calling 'attention 'atten-tion to the report that Bobbins Bros, purchasers ; the Bourn land, had relinquished ' their purchase and the attorneys desired the cltjr to ascer : tain who the real owners of the land were. jr. The monthly report of 'the officers were read and accepted, and accorn- jtaymg bills- 'Max9i.-J:,CjK:;J't The Mayor ' and ; Recorder Wf r authorised to make - settlement ' for the balance due on account of paring par-ing .wsrranU of side' walk district ?0 1 .;.,' , V f The meeting then adjourned, and Tuesday evening of. this ' week vthe council again . convened with " all members present '- .:';''y?. , The placing of traffic blocks on Main street was discussed, and the street committee end street; super visor were authorised . to suitably locate same with a view to not ha v. Ing them Interfere with traffic. ; Th, Recorder reported having sent Mr, Martin Nielsen a bill for dam-ages dam-ages to the city motorcycle .and medical services to Marshal Durrant, In connection with the accident occasioned oc-casioned T if' the eolllson with " Mr. .Nielsen's auto, driven by his son The recorder reported that no answer ans-wer had been received and he was In structed to writ again and insist on action on Mr. 'Nielsen's part ." ' The Recorder reported having tah ;n up with the water works sinking ."und $5000 to water works bonds? and an motion' he wa authorised to take ip additional -twufia td the amount of1 S20U0. V ; ;' - ' r- T' f The water superintendent reported .having secured prices on redwood f Pipe,' the price on the 4 inch being 41c and the 12 inch $1.05. The matter1 mat-ter1 of Improving- the water- -works system was discussed at conslderablej length, and on motion of Council- 'man Coddlngton, It was the sense of ithe council that the city proceed to tor the purpose of mora' success fully marketing their , wool, a wool pool was formed by the sheepmen of this community last Saturday afternoon after-noon at. a meeting held tn the Bank of American Fork. . John U.McKln tilt made ths motion that a pool bs formed and that a selling committee be 'elected, which motion carried and the ' following " were ' elected to this committee: John 1 McKlnney. chair1 man;, M. n. IagersoU s and Nlcholes. . j " James Elm ar Ion Nlcholes, 4 jrr old son of Mr. and Mrs. ris-arica l. Nlcholes t South Jordan, was i -stantly killed Monday mortar al: 10:80 o'clock whea a rear wheel i: a truck driven by Dan Kousley c: the Lambv Milk Co. passed over t.i ii . head. The accident occu red oa f .? Redwood road In front of the K:J.1.j borne. ' r;" - ' Th youngster had run to tte tr, j Sidney to get a pound of butter and i. . .c J . , .up on the sunning board. Ills coiner A ; motion , carried that the wool called to him to get down which he pool be held open tor " signers "till did, but as the truck slowly start?! April ' 6th, and that American ' Fork out again, the child etcrpel - e? and Fairfield be the places for 're- again and proceeded with ths receiving re-ceiving the bids on the wool. A set chins for about 109 ifeet before be of rules and regulations have been tell to the pavement: Ills bead r?" drawn up whereby the signers enter crushed by the rear wheel, , " i into an agreement to pool their 1923 1 , The driver was unaware of toe ac-clip ac-clip of wooL ' ! " '. j cldent nntU t be stopped at thtf cert It is, estimated that.about- 40,000 j house "to deliver mllkand 'was ai-pounds ai-pounds of wool will be sold by the greeted by the screams of the mother pooL j.Ths shearing 'will' commence He rushed back to th scene and ud- Nature s lovliest about April ISth, , ' - James ' A. Hooper, secretary of The Utah Wool Growers association ; re ceived word ths first of the week that freight rates on wool to the east will probably be reduced . for Utah and .ths Lntermountaln country. This reduction was granted last October Oc-tober by ; the interstate "commerce commission but. upon -.-request.., of Senttor Frank R. Gooding ef Idaho, the - reduction r was j suspended. r till June 10, which .- according ,' to the woolgrowers would have coat them a large sum of money far freight this year,' as, most of the. woor would be shipped before that date. ' The wool growert seat requeat to the com mission asking them . to reconsider this suspension. , The message re ceived by Mr. Hooper stated that im mediate reconsideration will be given ths numf?;(Tst.' i:.??:'' It Is . stated Xltt the commission wlll no doubt decide in favor of the proposed schedule and the granting of the wjuflst meT!S at tb r4ue- Uon -wmta Badf "la::tleT-tor"Uie wool 'Shipments, which will effect a saving of about 150,000 to the Utah wool men, who It Is ectimated will ship out about 15,000,000 pounds of wool this year. ; . i o improve our water system, first by I running the 4 inch redwood pipe from the Bert Durrant corner on the Al pine road 1 block east of the Steele corner, thence south to Mrs. Ausby Baiter's corner, and second that the S Inch pipe from the lower Intake (Continued on page tr.:e) CMK101KIK ss . 0 0 Postoffice Improvements The local postoffice Is undergoing a complete rejuvenation and many decided de-cided Improvements are being made. Recently a portion of the atalrwav was removed, thus enlarging the room for patrons of the office. This week, an additional room In the back is being opened up, which will re lieve the crowded condition In the inside in-side office for the employees. Next week, a set of new steel boxes and complete set of new office equipment equip-ment will be installed. Postmaster Chadwlck states. . .The boxes wilt be similar to the ones now In use, but ths plan will be altered and the location of the windows changed. on finding the child dead, fainted, Mr., and Mrs. Nlcholes tvand . famVy made their, home In -American rv. last summer, snd moved to their j sent home in August, - Mr. Nich"' li engaged In farming' In South Jordan; Jor-dan; he is Clr leader at the tov", Jordan stal,s chapeL Mrs. Nictc wag formerly - Miss - Docla Bro daughter of ," Mr. and Mrs. Jar... i Brown, formerly of this city, but now residing la Salt LakOb,. ... Funeral services for th little vic tim were held In South Jordan Wednesday Wed-nesday morning at 10 o'clock, after which th body was brought to American Am-erican Fork and Interment was made In the local cemetery,; He Is survived by his parents and three small sisters.' sis-ters.' He Is a grandchild of Mr. ac3 Mrs. Jos. Nlcholes of this city, f fall hi u;;t I season of all tHe ;; year is . EASTER We have the To Clothing look mane you right for EASTER SUNDAY and ALL THE TIME I? f ,.af r s- fi i .. ,. si i 1 bs mm m m ' j -jr OwjrrlaM I91J Rait SchaffaNr fc Man. PQIPWEDS s Glvs " a growing plant on Easter. - 'Nothing expresses the true spirit of th day In so befitting manner. : '. All the seasonable blooms are in full flower, and never was our greenhouse better stocked to fill our', expectations.'. expecta-tions.'. ' ; A blooming plant for HER Is the only Easter - token-Wife, token-Wife, Mother, Sweetheart for the homo. - ' " -' ' ' All' Eeasonably Priced, I elii Floral co, . . Lebi, Utai. i Telephone Your Order 2 ' We Ship Promptly 0 OKOXOKOX3!OlS:SWC Miss Luclle Thornton, whose con dition, wae reported to be very serious ser-ious last week, of heart trouble. Is Improving, much to the delight of her many friends. A meeting of the local Farm Bur eau was called last Monday night the city hall to consider the reduction In tonnage for this district from 50,000 tons to 40,000 tons. This new tonnage requirement of the sugar Co met with the approval of the local bureau, with th result that when vote was taken, th farmers decided to sccept the contract with a 40,000 tonnage guarantee, which is less than has ever, been raised in this district, even smaller than last year. I I Bunnell, President of the County Farm Bureau, . was present and addressed the meeting. . -As" stated In our last Issue, . the beet-growers of the county met with the representatives of , the , Utah- Idaho-Sugar Co. and came to an agreement on the tonnage guarantee. American Fork not being represent ed at the meeting, no agreement from this city was made, hence the meet ing was called for Monday night and an agreement reached. "Stop Thler Sparkling comedy in t acts. Presented again next Thurs day In new gymnasium. . r JSSSII.UMV - msnrre V - flODUCTION - Thomas Meighan Uah1ceJoq-UUWIIson r v, V- IV toaw ' The strongest story, the ' greatest cast, ' ths most lavishly ; beautiful beauti-ful production De Mllle has ever had. A picture that shows where the present mad pursuit of f leas u re la leading.'' ' See this wonderful ' ; Frodictlon at 'the REALAET IWED.-THUR1-April4.5ti Hat Wed, ttl&-10c.:o 1 Show each Eve. 7:43 15c .35o" SPECIAL MUSIC For Clothing we have Every Style, c Every Size and iAll Price3 : Firstr Best and IcoifionciTc IS , HRRE So are we, with a handsome line of LADIES FANCY DRESSES COATS and SUITS. Street Dresses - House Dresses Fancy Dresses - Ball Dresses We can save you 20 per cent on your CONFERENCE 1 CLOTHING! 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