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Show SATURDAY, MAY 8, 1926 AMERICAN FORK CITIZEN Ofli.-e Alpine Tubliahing Company Building -Phone 85 A 1H(K,RKSSIVK. INDKl'KXDENT PUBLICATION EiitiTiMl i Post, Office at American Fork, Utah, matter. a teeond-ciM ffi 5 column inch. Legal tc . i I . . t 1rt ,..,,r,4n Aivht vAtnf lino TAAF in. I A notices ami readers, lepai raier 01 iu ecu is yci cjbu-jvmi. ..v r ... i 1 1 it . ... n H ,1 nartli inanrtiAn Pauinont avrtKUi. Want aus. June - cems yci uiu cv .. must accompany advertisement. - , AimRICAN FORK CITIZEN SATUPAY, MAY 8 Subscription rates, $2.50 per year in advance. Advertisement rates: Display. 30 cent! A. F. GAISFOK1), JR. .EDITOR 8 HOME, DAD AND THE BOY By FRANK H. CIIELEY . 'WATCH OUT .DAD U 2 (( . U. Ch.ley flea Dacfs Ar flal 5por(t BECAUSE these fathers play the old "Game of Life" for all that In In them, but always according to the roles that every boy understands under-stands as "being square." Because They Believe In Team Qamee as educators In sportsmanship sportsman-ship and social living and Insist that the bleachers are rarely, If ever, the place for real boys. "Every Boy in the Game," to their slogan. Because They Are Friendly with their neighbors, rich and poor alike. Invariably boys and dogs In the neighborhood know them and like to "hang around" them. The gang often want them for "amps" or to be "It," because they nave confidence confi-dence in them and enjoy them. Because Their I instructions are always of the positive sorf and backed up by personal demonstration, demonstra-tion, too. They . despise "don't," -and '"nagging" Is strictly against their principles. Because They Are Invariably Interested In-terested In dogs and chickens and stamps and stars and radio. They believe that a boy without a hobby la likely to he no boy at all, and that the making of collections to one of the Joys of being a boy. Dsnvar. Colo.) EVIL OF NOT VOTING of l.. ,1..livMvil a few days hko to representatives the Aiirericnn devolution. 1'resiueut t. ootid uueieu should engage the serums consideration oi every 111' i 111 i 111 I : Hi VICTORY! ' " r comes to those who are PREPARED! With individuals as with nations, preparedness prepar-edness assures victory. Victory over your difficulties Victory in your opportunities and Victory in carrying out your obligations tcLyoarJarnilr and your community! The best preparedness is in a iBank Account. It never fails you. It's there when opportunity offers and assures Victory fur its owner,. . We pay 4 Interest m t ' . . 1 . Greenwood ' pronounced ine vvuw diction. ' i ' i Interment was made in the city cemetery where the grave was dedt cated by Oliver Broomhead. on over I Hi Hi ifi Ifi Bank of American Fork 35 Tearg Successful Hanking. A STRONG 15AXK BETTER HOMES DEMOXSTBATI03C LAST ' FRIDAY BIG SUCCESS The demonstration given by the several business houses la 4he city it Friday were well attended and greatly appreciated by the towns, people. The chairman of the com mittee Mrs. WilHa Bromley wlahea to compliment the business houses their cooperation In putting these demonstrations. .. The first demonstration was held at the J. G. Penney company on window draperies, in regards to Quality of material, color, price etc. Punch and wafers were served to alL Second demonstration! held at the Bonneville Lumber company painting and kalsomlnlng instructions ah nrMunt were Dresented with a hand mirror. Third demonstration at the Chip man Mercantile ' displaying a fully equiped kitchen and bathroom under ii,. riirerttnn of M S. Lott ot . IMl c0 Criam and cakea .were, served. American Fork Co.op last demon. stration, given on wall paper ana draperiesAlso- bathroom window display by Walter Slack, Carnations were presented to all ladies present Window displays were fery effec tive and interesting in keeping with the Better Homes Campaign. o SPRAT SNOWBALL TREES SOW ADVICE baker; PERCY i HALBERSLEBEN a i lunntTS and COUNSELOR AT LAW Collection and Adjuttmsnt, Everywhere. 108 W. CENTER STREET PROVO, UTAH Ill I M '13 Jtovm i It Alt RIDB THK "ORBU LII?EM FOR Safety AND ' Economy WEEK-END EXCURSION Satnrdays to Mondays Inclushe American Fork To Salt Lake and Return JLM Fiovo and. Peturn.... .5Q fa Daiijjliters of a warning that American citizen. . It was a warning against the alarmingly rapid increase in the failure of citizens to vote.' In this tendency, said the President, unless un-less it is checked ami supplanted by a healthy interest in elections, is spelled the certain doom of the republic. -The whole svstem of American government rests on the ballot box." asserted the President. "Tnless citizens perform Hieir duties there such a svstem of government is doomed to failure." The fact that disregard for the duty of .voting has steadily in-crcasc.l in-crcasc.l since 1SSU. was pointed out. In 18'Jtl the number of qualified voters participating in elections was 80 per ceut of . the electorate. In the P.120 and 1!24 presidential .elections the average declined to less than "Ml per cent, despite organized efforts to bring out the vote. 'The perilous aspect of this situation." said the 1 resident. ;,. ii. insUimisness With the broadening of popular powers. the direct election of practicnlly all public officials, and the direct nomination of most of them, there is uo opportunity prcssion of the public will except at tue nauot uox. ,.,,r r.xiiurrt's increase, its the relationship uals become more intricate, the government becomes more and more important. . 'v., n.it li.u'.l to fear a frontal attack upon it it. ..ublic s.-cnts that it is in danger, it will be tpiiek enough to give it a.lcowate support. If is only the approach to some silent and un iy,,l ncril that needs to give us alarm. We are placing our ...i; , tli.. T.rin.-iole of self-government. Hut if the people fail tn vote a .government will be developed which is not their govern ment." for an ex between individ- Whcnever THE FRIENDLY TOWN High School Students Visit Nephi High Wednesday morning the members of the high school orchestra and a. bout fifteen of the ladies glee of the school accompanied by their instruc. tor, Kenneth J. Bird and several others motored to Nephl where for one hour, commencing at 11 a. m. a splendid prograam was given to the Nephi High School students consist. Ing of several selections by the or. chestra. two numbers by the ladies glee, a violin solo each by Miss Le. nore Crookston and Master Leland Priday, a dancing number by Mrs. Fay C. Peterson, a cornet sqlo by Ruben Wagstaft and a saxaphonc trio by Morgan Boley, Kenneth Hum phrey and Harold Firmage. Each of the numbers were greatfv appreciated by the Nephi students and faculty. Principal Sperry made the school guests right "at home." Following the program a buffet lunch Was served to the visitors and in the afternoon the school gave a matinee dance in the gymnasium, Mr. Bird taught in the Nephi high before coming to American Fork. w '1 . more so. lsusiness is done basis. The stranger is not a stranger, nor the local man It .is easy to meet the important people of this town. You are t ,,t ntV bv the doorman or the secretary. The big men are just as accessible as the little men-sometimes on a tViendlv. familiar and democratic ii veil liTiufrhtv treatment because h because he's a local man. . . . ...,nl.. inuke iiiotiev in this town. , And when they ve mad ...i... i. u..... ;!l, it? Thev leave their monev mostly where it I.hi Wen made. L'iving generously to local enterprises, public and private, instead of dispersing it elsewhere. Fortunately for America, there are many such towns. 0 CLEAN AND BRIGHT AVhat is more valuable than ft dean and well painted town Let's all see what we can do this spring to make our town more fcpmitifnl What nride we feel in having our own homes attractive. A few coats of paint and the removal of ever)' vestige of trash from the streets and vacant lots will aid in beautitymg our town, u i big, co-operative task, that of keeping a town looking spie and span lint it ought to be an inviting task. ABOUT PLEASING 'EM ALL Another thing that keeps the wrinkles out of one's face is to refuse to worry over what cannot be helped. You cannot please every one.. You should know that in the beginning. It is up to you to strive to please and you will do so, then, in most eases. If you fail in some, do not grieve over the failures all the time. Kejoice for at least half the, time over the success that you do achieve in pleasing so many. i 0 t. THE TELEPHONE OPERATOR Makin Child Buried Thursday ?''- i -r - 1 1 S T I . " - ask kjut uocai Agent AUUU4 Our Vz Cents and 2 Centi . Per Mile Rates. Last year a large number of people asked for the county agent to inspect their snowball trees to determine the damage which was being done by a small insect. This Insect has been designated as an Aphid. It does con. siderable damage by living on the outside of the ,leaf and sucking the plant juices from the same, causing the leaf to curl up and surround the insect. When the leaf has curled it is very diffcult to do anything to kill the In. sect. At this time of the year when the leaves are coming out. it -is a very good plan to spray the snowball trees with "Black Leaf 40." The cor. Leslie, 2-year-cld son of Joseph and Vera Larsen Makin, died Monday night following a short illness of Brights disease resulting from chick-W1 proportions for this is one tea. en pox. The child was born January 25. 1'.'24, in this city. He is survived by his parents and several brothers and sisters. Puneral services were held Thursday Thurs-day afternoon in the First ward chapel with Counselor T. A. Greenwood Green-wood in charge. The musical num- "ers consisted or three selections by a quartette, "Jesua My Savior," "Dear To the Heart of the Shepherd" and "Sleep, Baby Sleep," and a vocal solo, by Mrs. Julius Christensen. ine speaiters were: A. F. Smith and John H. Davis. The in vneatlnn was offered by J. H. Davis and T. A The telephone operator is one of those blessings we are prone to regard too lightly. When we have to wait more thijn ten.seconds. for a call or when we Happen to; ?ret the wrong' number we think of hejp as something else than a blearing, and say things about her that in our calmer momenta we regret. But on the hundreds-and thousands of occasions when she performs her service pleasantly, promptly, accurately ac-curately and efficiently we give no thought to. her at all. , o ' The man who doesn't need advertising in his business probably does not need to be in business, and usually isn't for a very gTeat length of time. . , " Important To Sportsmen There will be a meeting of the American Fork sportsmen' Tuesday night in the City HaU at 8 o'clock sharp. We are asked by the Federated Federat-ed Fish and Game Protective Association As-sociation of Utah to take some part In the program and activities of the Third Annual Outing to be held at Genera on May 21.22 and 23. Watch the American Fork Co.op. windows. We are also asked by the fanners of this city, to aid tn the de. trnttAn nt mamles. All those of you who would like to take part In this to try your gTin and skill, come out to the meeting so a drive can be arranged, also the duck proposition wall be dlscussedi Be there! American Fork Fish and Game Protective Ass"n. o Couple Celebrate 50th Wedding Anniversary Mr. and Mrs. William Kershaw ot this city celebrated their fiftieth wed. ding anniversary Saturday, May 1st. Mr. Kershaw came to Rait lake City tn 185tf and tn May, 1876 was married to Mrs. Kershaw. They hare resided here in American Foric lor many years. They hare the following child. ren: William H. Kershaw, B, 8. Kershaw. Earl EL, Kershaw of Salt Lake City. Joseph H. Kershaw of Los Angeles, Lehd. and Mrs Clara Aiher ot mmmmlHghui Church Spin The spin of Strassbnrg cathedral If the high in the world, being 460 feet high.. Around the solid spire la aa open network ot stone, with statues, rosette and arabesques. spoonful of the chemical to one gal Ion of water. Any kind of a spray that would make a mist Is suitable o Peruvian Irrigation A project In Peru will have 120,000 acres Irrigated by waters of several rivers, some passing through a nine-mile nine-mile runnel constructed for the pur pose. The Tett A writer declared recently that a musician should understand botany, geology and astronomy. It would be hard on some musicians, however, If audiences understood something about music. Louisville Courier-Journal. Heated Cat Service for pro. tection of perishable freiglit Salt Lake & Utah R. & Henry L Moore and D. P. Ahererombie, Receiver! We've Found WJiat Prevents UHITE DIARRHEA For yean oar customers have tsktd for (omethinc they could rely oo to prevent chkka' bowd trouble. Noirw bare it. Half a century ot upmost with poultry remedies bat made Fttta White Diarrhea Tablet pcsuble. A3 you do is use them from lh drink th chkka get. accordiaf k directions. Without White Diarraa Tablets chicks are helpless against tha deadly diffuse. 0f 4JTiarrhea f Tablet! To Our Cuttocnera: Wi stand MiJ frm H'hiu Diarrkt Tatltii nwWui.iutfy. ft guartnttt tktt ikn ftmtd ikiliirltrjl mousy it rttunua. Sold and Guaranteed bj CHIPMAN MERCANTILE CO. a S I t S3 t t I t t YOU DON'T SAVE BY SENDING AWAY A great many people who have heard and read o the advanced rubber prices have thought they could save money by sending away for Tires. 1 1 IF YOU THINK SO, READ THIS: , 30x1t CMneher Oversize Cords 30x3a Clincher Cord 30x3a Straight Side Cords 31x4 Straight 8lda Cords 12x4 MUM 83x4 " , " " 84xf " " - Typical Mall-Order Prices Effective March 1. 1926 $11.25 plus JU postage 111.63 S2x4'2 u - 3x44 " " 34x4Ja " " . 33x5 " ) " 35x5 " " 29x4.40 Balloon Cords 30x4.95 " 31x5.25 " 30x5.77 " 33x6.00 " 69.85 12.45 19.95 20.25 20.95 21.45 26.45 27.25 28.50 37.25 38.50 14.45 18.95 22.45 27.95 30.95 .34 .48 M M .54 .54 .60 .62 .74 .80 .38 .48 .48 .62 .78 110.19 12J3 2043 20.75 21.47 21.99 26.99 27 M 29.12 37.99 39.30 14J3 19.43 22.93 28.57 31.73 Our Prices o Pathfinders 11JS flOJS 14J8 19J0 20.41 2135 22.W 25 26JI 27.11 33.69 3iJtt 15X0 20.M 23.40 n.to 31.53 . . . 'Cost of litter, starnp or money order not Included. " - WE HAVE THESE TIRES IN STOCK YOU DO NOT HAVE TO WAIT FOR THEM. WE PUT THE TIRES ON THE WHEEL FOR YOU NO EXTRA CHARGE OF COURSE. You can get Ooodyear-made Pathfinder tires from us at less than mail order prices. You don't need to write a letter, get a monev order, wait a cou oi days or pui uie iires on yourseii, , -; - I C t s t t at I Martin Nielsen Auto Co. relephow 93 , i : v . ; Anerlcia Fork. TJtali IVhen you buy tires from us you get everything any mail order house can 4) - - sfSJrTeSj TTTs'MW give you pius djjkvxujcj. |