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Show 1 SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1925 Offi AMERICAN TOKK CITIZEN Aliie Pblkkinf Company Builing Pkene 85 A PROGRESSIVE, INDEPENDENT PUBLICATION Entered in the PoNt Office at Aiaerican Fork. Utah, as secoid-class matter. Subscription rates, $2.50 per year in 'Ivance. Advertisement rates: Display, 30 cent a column inch. Legal attices anil readers, legal rate of 10 cents per eight-point line per insertion. in-sertion. Want h. Kate 2 cents per word each insertion. Payment aaoat accompany advertisement. A. F. GA1SFOU1) JR. ...EDITOlJ Utah County Road - Expense OVer $60,000 Boulh End Receives Slightly Lest Thun Central and North End Combined. Com-bined. ' More than $60,000 has been expended ex-pended on Utah county roads during the period from January 1, 1925, to October 31, 1925, according to a schedule of the highway expenditures expendi-tures prepared by Clifford E. Wright, county auditor. Of this amount 16620.79 was expended ex-pended In the central district Including In-cluding 1'rovo and vicinity, Provo canyon, l'leasant View, Lake View and Vineyard, while fl7.29S.27 was used In the north end of the county and $11,893.42 In the south end. The remaining aiaount was spent on repairs re-pairs to the road equipment and was ot apportioned to the various road districts. The expenditure in each road district dis-trict of the county was as follows: Cedar Tort 1,776.6 Halrfleld 938.30 Saratoga' (west of Jordan) 1,302.13 Lehi . 3,603.38 -Highland- 1.Q22M Alpine 799.77 American Fork 3,465.32 American Fork canyon 2,069.43 Manila 1.088.10 Llndon 1,333.35 gprtngyille 3,381.19 Spanish Fork 2,149.06 Palmyra 1,066.92 Mapleton 1 56.07 (Diamond Fork) 2,437.70 Inland-Benjamin 639.31 Salem 12.60 Spring Lake 120.01 Lake 8hore 3,472.75 Payson 2,442.39 Bantaquln 872.28 Genola 115.78 Goshen 896.44 Elberta 3.975.7!) Moslda 261.25 Repair Hard Surface Raods 471.23 Expended on State Roads 15.23 Pleasant Grove 17.01 Provo Bench 1102 Vineyard 2,022.09 Lake View 774.77 Tlcasant View 1.484.36 Provo canyon 1,481.95 Provo and vicinity 746.60 Items of expenditure not apportioned appor-tioned to road districts: Labor 24fi.O') Truck drivers labor 73.00 Materials t.:i4.47 Gasoline 192.85 Oils 2.001.83 Truck repairs 7,646.14 Tractor repairs 1.932.02 Grader repairs 653.28 Other repairs 194.13 Miscellaneous 35 85 Grand total 160,380.60 Expended for road equipment in addition to the above expenditures expendi-tures $1,205.91. Alpine Scout Drive Over Top a in?mr!AV PORK CITIZEN f Two Drops of Solder SATURDAY, NOVEMBER u County Officers ' ' Make Arrests Hero lir. Rockefeller once di.v could have two drops f mjM-r 111 each "of his oil cans he "'' year. He did so and fraud annually. ,u red that if he scaling vUUl) a 1'ijl t iillO 'in .ii Ten wards of AlplJie make are over th- top with the Scout drive and nearly all of the others lurk hut narrow' margins, "according to. Stephen U Chlprnan, president of Alpine utake, president! of the Alpine Al-pine district of TlmpanoKos council .and ' chairman or the finance for the council. "Three Ihl wards, lirc American Pork wBrds, Alpine ward and two or threw wards in Pleasant -Grove are now through with their drive," Presi dent Chtpman reported, "and we are urging the others to clear up the small margins that are holding them from a one hundred per cnt report. "We-haven't -hwd from Ptawant Grove for several days. AH of the wards there may be over the top by now," Mr. Ohlpman added. When asked about other districts of the council, President Ohlpmnn reported that he had had no word regarding the progress of the drive. Canadian lndu$trie$ Pulp and paper represent the largest of the manufacturing Industries Id Canada. Klnur n.l grist milling comes second, and the production of lumber and forest products xtand third. Original Loving Cup A silver iiiut; fashioned In 17.". 7 and presented t .Mat hew Bains of Northallerton. North-allerton. Englnml, In is.'!:. Is kuIiI to be the tlrst railroad testimonial ever given to ut: employe f n ruilrond. Sea Influence Volcanoes The most active volcanic regions are the ouc8 nearest the sea. Science Service. That's the Question "I sny, doctor, did you ever doctor another doctor?" "Oh, yes." "Well, does' n doctor doctor a doctor the way the doctored doctor wants to be doctored, doc-tored, or does the doctor doing the doctoring doctor the other doctor lu his own way?" Providence Journal. NEW LINE OF CANDIES You'll like it bettor and get more for your money. Ask us about it. HOT MEAT PIES AND CHILI Meals at all hours. J. & I. CAFE New Gr easing Pit Our iiew automobile greasing pit lias just lieeif i'oiniletetl. This Ls the only greasing pit in town. - " Let u grease your ear at regular intervals. It will vave repair bills. ' The Service Station. ere Service Is First. Pett Service Station WEST MAIN -STREET AMERICAN FORK To most 01118 the 'eavii'4' ilrot of solder would have but ! him it meant much. (,f thfw two ecu ltiinificant. This trait of Kavinu' tt.c count in larfc uicasun Huccta. Ilk- or h I' ll- t.i'in'K Sicilian Sic-ilian (.'loiu stn:ill iiinrturj t.s saved rc'u.ar. into larp- amounts which in : ciialde a man to luiv a lius'iiicss "!' ' "w" One cigar LESS, a day (lOcts.) and in 5 years you have saved $203 82. if? Lehi. November 12. 1925 Sheriff J. D. B7d , wltn federal men made an an deputies excursion . . ..'... rth end oP utaa county miu " . . ... last week with tho idea of "cleaning up" the source of our moonshine and other -Hnuors. They arrested J. W. rhAiton Tuesday renin, and Wed- nwk,.was taken into OffHUd-J vjr t p,v custody. On the same day thatChelton was apprehended Milton Roberta, aald to bo Provo's worst bootlegger, was -i aeit bv the county officers airu ai" - a linuor' selling Charge.. John Chelton -was arrested lor tne possession of a gallon of moonshine which he -was in the act of Belling. Tt.i. --Mmrm was made by the courVr. A dismantled still was also fn,Ad on his lot at the family home whichMs a matter for federal officers, They also, filed a complaint against him. Iater when he had been lodged In the county jail a third warrant was read to him charging him with contributing to the delinquency of minor. This last charge grew out of the recent case wherein a number of men and boys were arrested on complaint of a fifteen-year-old Lehi .girl. Chelton was released several days later on bail. George Beck was arrested on a charge of possession of intoxicating liquor.' Federal officers purchased some wine from him and it was on this sale that the arrest was made. Tie was taken to Provo ana iaier released re-leased on bond. Bates of trials will be set later. 1925 crw U writing h,JTf Placed to tb.keep,g 75' to bt held by htaiS1 th. .perilled Mdlt25"Ni me instrument wa. precPT 4 fulfilled. 'Ur, Infectious Di uuiiv ueaitn im.. fitenalia Investigation, made by the medial awhortM' abown that the tloua dlseaaes among cimLf U lnflnltely less than Itsnu of Melting coun Garnet Bring fep During the football ne.tr . lsh government benefits to tb or aooui iw,ouu K ' taxes paid on gumes.. we from T J The Bank of American Fork! 35 Years' Successful Banking J I Skeleton! Go Back to Prehistoric Ag Two prehistoric skeletons, more than 80 feet In length, recently were uncovered un-covered near Hoqulam, Wash., by workmen work-men la a railroad cut, according to aa Associated Press dispatch from that place. Rev. J. Herbert Geoghegan, who examined the find, pronounced the bones those of lchthosaurs. The skeletons were Imbedded In from 40 to 60 feet of limestone deposit and were partly petrified. The railroad excavation cut through the animals' ribs, which could be seen extending for a distance of several feet In parallel lines. No skull was found, but a long tearing tear-ing tooth discovered among the debris was taken as indicating that the animals ani-mals were carnivorous. The ribs vary from three to twelve Inches In thickness, thick-ness, while a portion of shoulder Made is four feet long and five Inches thick. Knee Joints and other bones discovered discov-ered vary in size from several feet to only a few Indies in circumference. "The character of the rock Indicates that it was once sea or river bottom, which through u fault has been overturned," over-turned," said Rev. Mr. Ooghegiin. "The layers of strata have been upended, up-ended, leaving the animals lying In au unnatural position. "The upheaval which placed th bones on the top of a hill probably took place at rhe time the Cascade rane was formed. "The animal was a vertebrate and probably stood 40 feet high, counting the long expanse of neck found. The classification of the bones could be determined more exactly If we could locate the skull of one of the beuats. "This entire country appears to have been tropical or subtropical In character charac-ter and the absence of rocks and gravel proves that the glacier which corered the northern part of the continent at one time never touched this section. "From the character of the soil. either river, or ocean bottom, I am in--j ellned to believe.., the animals were j lchthosaurs, or maritime reptiles, rather ! than the dinosaur. land reptile or ptero- t dactyl, flying reptile." GHOST SEEMED TO HAVE LAST LAUGH Desecration of Grave Made Loafer "Reform." The story was told by the Khode Islander Is-lander to show that ghosts, like the lVther of unhappy Hamlet, sometimes stalk the earth to right a wrong. In this case the ghost was Big Bear, chieftain of the Narrugansetts, who, uutil he was disturbed by a bumptious bump-tious relic burner, hud slept peacefully since the days of Roger Williams amid the wooded heights of a quiet New Eiii,iHiid village, and the wicked Claudius Claud-ius was I'urdon I'illbeck, the 'village ne'er-do-well, according to the New j York Times. j "Our village," said a 'Rhode Islander, "must have I. ecu a Mainpiug ground i for the iiliorip. ins. You could pick up j stone arrow heads everywhere, hut we 'j did not think tl lev !umwtit 'inv ill. j" trinsic value until an an-heofogist I collected several -bushel and sold them 1 at a handsome profit. We set out to ! emulate him. Unfortunately, he had j gone over tlie ground thoroughly and the only iiace left wus the Indian ! Durying ground. Hut none of us thought of disturbing those ancient remains. Dog Spells Own Name While dogs have a general reputation reputa-tion for Intelligence, there are few whose edacatlon la as ffj advanced aa that of Oram, a terrlerlwned by Mrs. Toang, of the Studio, Ouckfleld, Sussex, Sus-sex, England, who spells hla own name, placing the letters which compose It In their order without ever making a mistake. ' He fetches his mistress' shoes and glove when she begins to take off her slippers, and then puts the slippers away, and brings to thoBe requiring them cigarettes, matches, crumb-brush and tray, books, sticks and letters. "He learns a lot simply from bis own observation, as we hav not time to teach him properly," said his owner to a Dally Mall reporter. "Orange House" for New York Evans Hubbard, secretary of the Netherlands-America foundation, made a short visit to Holland recently to discuss the plans of the foundation of a "house of Orange" in New York. The foundation Intends to have a big house on Fifth avenue which ultimately ulti-mately will become the seat of the foundation, the Dutch consulate,, the Netherlands Chamber of Commerce, an exhibition hall for Dutch produce, a booking office for travelers, a reading room and so on. An old Dutch facade wilt be constructed. It is intended to Inaugurate the "house of Orange" In 1920 on the occasion of the 300th anniversary of the foundation of New Amsterdam. Confidence Means Much Confidence is the wry basis of all "Pardon I'illbeck had lived for 40 ! achievement. There is n tremendous years on the bounty uf relatives. He looked upon work us drudgery, but enlisted en-listed in the search f.r the Indian relics rel-ics with boyish enthusiasm. One night while we were discussing the possibilities possibili-ties of finding arrowheads, the door was darkened by his unaccustomed presence We did not have to be told that he hud met with a stroke of good fortune. Ue as chuckling gleefully to himself. Surveying ui triumphant ly, ne nahed from his pockets ar- : i rowhead aftej arrowhead. They were 1 ! beautiful beyohl description. Last he ! brought to ll.-ht a bandsomely carved t tomahawk. 1 ue nau opened the Indian and then clumsily rilled them; rally, feeling power In the conviction that we can do a thing Orison Swett Marden FINANCIAL STATEMENT Or "TIMPANOGOS RECREATE SOCIETY", A CORPORA THE STATE OF UTAH, . NING NOVEMBER 24. ' ENDING MAY 9, 1925. - ' , DISBURSEMENTS Salaries 1679.90 Court and Attorney Fees-..:. 247 00 Rent of Room and Tool Tables Material , Miscellaneous V, s. Tax, State Taxes, etc 233.00 3-12.44,. License -ij.u Total Disbursements ijii Total Receipts jjj Difference STATEMENT OF ASSETS AND LIABALITIES ENDING SEPTEMBER 16TH, 1925. Total equipment and fixtures on nana JSMJ) Total Bills Payablo 4 Difference' or loss-.: :.mi 67c Round Trip from American Fort November 20 TO Salt Lake City Proportionately Low Fare to Ogden VIA Oregon Short Li. (Union Pacific System) Limit November 23 Ask Local Ajenui for Further DeUili R. J. STICE Agent Phone 14 I Rocks Centuries Old On the site where Trinity church. New York city, now stands, grpnt glaciers were grinding their paths, leaving their 'traces on granite and other ancient stones 40,000 years ago Evidence to support this conclusion has been unearthed by engineers who have Just completed the task of underpinning un-derpinning the foundation of tie church to prevent Injury to the edifice from the rumbling subways to the east and west of the plot. Pnrtng the digging, according to en glneers. Ice-worn stones, depo!fr, i perhaps during the Second O'ac'a! , period, or about 40,000 years sgo, j were found. The specimens were cf ! granite. traprock and serpentine and were recotered Jut above the hard- i pan. Detroit Newg , Injurious Dust The tMOill,' Health service .s.r. fiar-tilUKtUiii fiar-tilUKtUiii .fctn. eu.Ue.rs,. dry cria.rss drillers ntid other work. 'I Tin't ""Imrd-" du-t.;: tire -'st wur sir..' Jeet tu tuhereulovs. "S,.f;" ,,.,. coal, limestone, wood, coiton orTrii Is not very Injurious. graves j Natu- ' gainst I'ardou ran hlu-i. i I think he might have been lynched If he had been found. But he had ! disappeared completely Weeks passed without so much as an Inkling of him, ' and the story urew and persisted that I the ghost of Rig had rlaen up i pursued and slain him. ars pasaed and still no tiding .of the luckless 1 fellow. ' "Some fifteen years later I nsines ; took me to a small town m western I Pennsylvania., After supper I strolled ' down the main street. In the center : of the square a big man with flowing I gray hair was extolling from un ele- 1 vated platform the medicinal qualities I of a remedy for all ills. Beside him 1 stood a bulky Indian In the full regalia I of his tribe As I (1r , I : recognized beneath the war imint of ' ! 'e Dior's companion the sodden fen- ! ; tures of Pardon 1'illheck. i i "Later he told m the storv7He had ' ndced desecrate! the jrravi. 0f Big 1 ; Hear, the N.irragansett chief;,!,, Re. turning to hi, ,ame with his 111 ..o : , -polls, he, lidd,uucoujura ttus.-gW-l -mi i mm -me until MefiK .r l,(.r and become the shoe ..f a fake Indian ; medicine man " I YEGTO THE IDEAL HTER ON EASY MONTHLY PAYMENT PLAN 00 $35. Will put it in your home with ten months to pay the balance. Come In and let us demonstrate this wonderful hot fr home heater that correctly heats your whole home, at a cost less than a large stove. We will gladly explain our easy monthly paymentla M s. 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