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Show HATTER -- St '. BEAVER The Dairy Center of ith Our Readers Southern Utah Tea delinquent tax list of Beaver maty for the year 1929, occupies lach of the space in The Press this eek, ' The list is somewhat larger an usual, which, in a way, does not fleet predltably on conditions in euuaty. Many other counties of .e state will also show the effects of lght ffionev" and 8eneral depressed Les'Hsinaas conditions of the country. Very ,1 he unpaid taxes advertised is only email portion of taxes of the coun- Jjrp z"aQ, having met their f tne niajoority 0. P, (ligations promptly this year as Q i lual. The date of the tax sale has ' RMn tct or Dee. 21, 1929, at which Of the nie ik property advertised will be STereS for sale by the county treasuring 31 ' ;herO. -- ATT VOL. XXVI. NO. 4. DIESIN SEATTLE o d , that cause. Stan Aikin, of this city, brother of the deceased, left immediately for Seattle and expects to bring the remains back to Beaver for interment. Dr. Atkin3 formerly practiced dentistry in Beaver, leaving here about three years ago. He was back to Beaver about a year ago, for a short visit with his parents and relatives,, .- pas-Ivae- rrl- applicants ranged from the sum of $5.00 to $25.00 per month. In the case of it iiCCAL POWER PLANT Chas. Zabriska and wife, where both are disabled, $25.00 was alEXTENDING SERVICE parties lowed. James Hall and wife were bacon,? allowed $20.00, while other individuBeaver Citv municipal light al applicants were granted the sums ther C. Vnd power plant is extending Its ser-t- e of from $5 to $12.50 per month. o C0jce both, south and west of town ' TSSka, t accommodate the rural population TO ORGANIZE CLASSES FOR STRING, BAND AND H the valley. The line to "Jack-i.aiOTHER INSTRUMENTS i0B connty" south of Beaver is near-t- o This line will give E:in cottpletition. Mr. Johnson announces that imto the following families: , n 16(1iserrlce Hettte White, Duncan Gillies, the mediately following the Xmas holiTesh pNelsoa and Yardley families, Geo. days he will begin classes for string reed and brass instruments for be. Low, Anderson and 1 so, T. L. ginners, as a Kiibstitue for private John and Ed. Nowers. to get new line The west has already lessons. Here is your chance age t a music instruction small at very and Ezra Bari reached Kent Morgan prOU.ton.1J rancne8i and j3 being extended cost. Get your boy or girl an instruive service to Carlisle Smith, ment for Xmas, if you haven't one 1, potaon t0 John and Ed Murdock and others in already, and allow them the opporCl tunities which these classes will afthat vicinity. ford. ' '. S. bi With the advent of electricity in o these farming communities, those day, 'living on ranches may enjoy all the DAUGHTER ARRIVES AT HOME OF COUNCILMAN modern conveniences, such as lights and power to operate thetr washers, A baby arrived at the milking machines and other contriv- - home of Mr.daughter Mrs. Wm. E. White and that the people in town have rjjancea Tuesday of this week. Mother and heretofore enjoyed. rmjf - ' daughter are doing fine and "Bill" n is able to attend to his duties on the CENSUS SUPERVISOR TO town council. BK HERE NEXT WEEK Uritj. r4 Ie' e. Grif-leasth- s, , rra IIIIIUI ' MINES AT FRISCO W, P. Whitehead, of Provo, trtct supervisor 0f census, was in COMING BACK Beaver Wednesday, going from here to Si. George. Mr. Whitehead eays OF 81 that he has received a number of from Beaver county for the the i position of census enumerator, and the &tkat he will be at the Low Hotel in ilt Lk'ttl city next Monday, and not later the da ft. Tuesday, to interview applicants om, afan4's0 t0 receive any other applica-L- . D. tloj that may be made. ie wasj Illy one desiring information garbing the coming census taking are fie ianiYlUi to call on Mr. Whitehead while E Present day events are pointing to the rehabilitation of the Horn Silver mine by the Tintic Lead company from an abandoned property to a steady, large scale shipper as the outstanding development of year 1929 in Utah prospecting activities. The degree of success rewarding the Tintic Lead enterprise is reflect ed by the figures on metal production submitted to U. S. bureau of mines rothen he 13 in Beaver. C. N. Gerry for the prestatistician, Kb. ; o on 1929 Utah output. report liminary :uitci "THE DIVINE LADY" From the first of May, when pro. ..... Lake,? , ... t, reei snow ana z reel comeay, duction began to the end of Decemh, am Wfi iesday and Thursday, December ber, it is estimated, output will total 18 ihd 19. Played under auspicies 11,000 tons of ore from which will of javer East Ward M. I. A. Prices have been won 340 ounces of gold, 15 end 35c. 77,135 ounces of silver, 2,067,000 pounds of lead, 2,600,000 lb "of line and 36,500 pounds of copper. '1'xi.kugoes appendicitis f operation' in milford Mining men, who have visited the Beaver county property at Frisco, J.is Leola Gillies, daughter of Bur-to- n predict that this will be but a fracOillies, suffered a Bever attack of tion of what will be shipped during "afjendicitis Sunday .and Dr. Mc- - 1929. They base their prediction tQaarrle took her to the Milford ho- upon the fact that in stope 926 above spital, where they operated that night. the 900 ft. level has been opened a J Tha appendix was ruDtured. and breast of ore 30 ft. thick with ' f PSItlff It Inn maa mitta aarlnna rn no walls in sight. The first carload ttfay, but reports say that she is im- -' from this stope, a massive sulphide. j carried 12 per cent lead, 12 ounces of Itrotlng. silver to the ton, 16 per cent zinc and nr.' iin irnn nniTTmir h. : .J . . . f t hr r IAVER WEATHER , a ' S bfl !iS S h iJh J Si:jay 60 11 ' "tirday 60 11 lay 54 21 L.jiday 57 20 Tsowlay 65 34 t.'idnesday 61 24 Thursday 60 22 i 45-f- t. $1 in gold. o Lorin Osborn, manager of the Star Theatre, made a business trip to Salt Lake City Wednesday. o Dr. E. A. and Mra Petty went to Salt Lake City Sunday, where the doctor attended a dental clinic. They returned home yesterday. o The delightful weather enjoyed in Beaver Valley the pant few weeks, has been exceptional for this period of the year, but some moisture is badly needed. It is reported that It Is so dry that the sheepmen In the west part of the county are driving their flocks five miles to water. o Mrs. Clark Black few days in Provo. is spending a Price 2.00 Per Year IN COURT TODAY The suit brought by the Republicans of Beaver to compell a recount of the ballots in the recent city election, is being heard before Judge Cox in the district. court today. . The plaintiffs allege Stockmen Discuss the Preservation of Watershed Of the Beaver Mountains The stockman of this section met on the ground and recognize the fact that certain at the Court House Monday evening, that there should always be room ballots closed by the judges as "spoiled," should have been counted and that persons residing outside of the corporate limits of the city were allowed to vote. The evidence will be presented to Judge Cox in court today, and if sufficient to' warrant a recount the judge will enter such a ruling; if, however, the evidence presented does not require a recount the case will be dis- lumber and third its esthetic value along our important, scenic, canyon drive is as great as if it were gracin'g the average street of our city. It is seen and admired by as may people. For these reasons only trees which are fully mature, mistletoed or other wise defective may be marked or cut for any purpose in Beaver River missed. - ERNEST PEARCE HAS DELICATE OPERATION to discuss a number of matters of in- made for a number of deer. He stated i that it was terest to the industry. J. M. McFar-Ian- were too clearly evident that there many stock, cattle, sheep President of the Utah Cattle or deer, to maintain the forage crop men's Association, and several mem- (and protect the watershed and that bers of the Forest service were pre- 'he believed that the sportsmen, if sent at the meeting. they understood the situation, would Geo. P, Low was elected chairman be willing to limit the number of deer of the meeting, and Elbert Cox, sec- to .the carrying capacity of the range retary. Those present were: inaccessible to domestic stock. He Levi Howd, Wm. C. Oakden, Tom advised concerted action on the part Gunn, Fred Gunn, Pete Baldwin, 'of the stockmen and the sportsmen in Gene Smith, Oliver Ashworth, Harry protecting th 3 watershed. Mr. Mattsson suggested that a com-mittGreen, Albert Green, Hon. Mr, White, L. C. White, James Riley, D. J. Wilconsisting of stockmen, sports-- . liams, Forest Supervisor, C. A. Mat-tsso- men and representative of the Forest C. J. Olsen, and J. M. McFar-lanService examine the situation during President of the Utah' Cattle- the winter, spring and summer. Supmen's Association, and nine of the ervisor Mattsson stated that 10 per j cent of the grazing fees were being Yardley boys. The following notations were tak spent for range improvements, en from the minutes of the meeting: j Supervisor Olson also advised that Ranger Cox read a prepared paper the stockmen and sports pull on the on the condition of the Big Flat Dis- same rope. trict requesting Mr. McFarland and It was the concensus of opinion the stockmen to solve the problem of that because of damage being done to how to keep from reducing the dom(the watershed that the numbers grazestic stock permitted to graze on the ing it should necessarily be reduced, j Chairman Geo. P. Low stated that Big Flat District. Mr. McFarland recommended ac- he felt the sentiment of the meeting tion in Cooperative Marketing. He was correct and timely and in com-- , stated further that the public domain pliance with a resolution to that ef--' should be regulated for the use of lo- feet, appointed a committee to draft cal residents. Also that he should a resolution that the deer be kept be glad to receive a resolution that within the carrying capacity of the the number of deer be kept within the range inaccessible to the domestic carrying capacity of the range inac- stock and forward it to Mr. McFar-- t cessible to domestic stock and pre- lain to be presented to the State Fish sent it with his approval to the State and Game Commissioner. The com-- l Fish and (lame Commissioner, mittee appointed consisted of Levi' Mr. Mattsson, Forest Supervisor, Howd, Wm. C. Oakden and John was of the opinion that it would not Yardley. be good economics to have to reduce It was pointed out that the Forest the domestic stock grazing to make Service did not have control cf the room for the rapidly increasing deer and that relief from the present numbers of deer. He advised how- situation would have to come thru ever for the cattlemen keep their feet legislative action. d, I t ee n, Ernest Pearce, son of Mrs. R. Pearce, is in the Salt Lake hospital, having undergone an operation Monday for grafting of a piece of bone in the bridge of his nose. Several years ago Ernest had his nose a broken while playing ball, and from the Forest ing permit Ranger. recently it has given him considerable trouble. The doctors advised an LIONS CLUB TO operation and the grafting of another piece of bone to make a new bridge DECORATE STREETS in the nose. Accordingly a small piece of bone was taken from his rib FOR THEH0L1DAYS for the purpose, making the operation a double one. At last reports he was getting To carry out the Christmas spirit along as well as could be expected. in Beaver, the members of the Lions o club decided at their luncheon Mon- DRAMATIC CLUB TO day to carry out a ptan of street deGIVE PLAYS TONIGHT coration in Beaver for the Yuletide. A committee was appointed to carThe first dramatic endeavor of the ry through the work, and have al- - Beaver High School takes place totheir preparation. ready started at the High School Auditorinight Lions Elbert Cox and LeMar Price, um, when the Dramatic club of the after securing the necessary permit, school presents an evening of one-amade a trip to the Big Flat Tuesday The four plays chosen playg. where they secured four beautiful have some of the best of their proven pine trees which will form the center kind. All of the plays are modern and of the decorations. Other smaller treat themes of current interest trees will be secured this week and The Dramatic Club has prepared the placing and lighting of the trees new scenery for these prestations and will be done next week. new drapes, tapestries and decoraAppropriate decorations at Christ- tions have been made. Added atmas time in a town gives a welcome tention has been given to the lightappearance to all entering the city, ing of the stage and some new effects and does much toward promoting a have been made possible with the glad holiday spirit among the people. special spotlights recently purchased . 0 by Lions Club and presented to the ENTERTAIN ON 50th. school. v ANNIVERSARY The characters taking part in the l, are as follows: Nell presentation Mrs. Martha Williams and Mrs. Carlos White, Murdock, Barney Mary Goodwin entertained at a surHelen Bohn, Angus White, Dale prise dinner in honor of the Fiftieth Schofield, Eugene Tanner, Bill Murbirthday of their daughter and sister Vie Gillies, Shirley Farquhar, dock, Mrs. Lonella Thompson last Saturday at 12 o'clock. Those present were Scott Tattersall, Odessa Baldwin, Mrs. Thompson and daughters Met- Jack Gillies, Frank Haddock. The tle and Lottie, Mr. and Mrs. Warren plays are directed by Mr. W. A. Goates and Jack Gillies is business Thompson. manager. o ct Caf-fa- 0 DELINQUENT TAX LIST PUBLISHED THIS WEEK NOTICE TO PATRONS OF BEAVER SCHOOLS S e 13, 1920 ELECTION CONTEST Christmas Trees 0 , .j. How to Get Your Canyon. The Pinyon Pine which are abunOLD AGED PENSION in our foothills may be cut free dant ALLOWED 12 APPLICANTS of charge for Christmas trees. Other or fir trees which are At the regular meeting of the pine, spruce first marked for cutting by the Foron the held County Commissioners est Ranger, may be secured under 6th, twelve applications .for pensions permit at 25c each. were under the Old Age Pension Law, Do not cut a Christmas tree on the considered and allowed. National Forest without first obtainThe amounts allowed - ime a'an, rr Word was received here yesterday of the sudden death of Dr. Will AtA pine, spruce or fir tree growing kins, son of Mr. and Mrs. John At- along the Beaver River Canyon is of kins of this city, which occurred in more value than most people would Seattle, Washington. The telegram take time to consider. First it is did not state any particulars, but as situated to help proMr. Atkln had recently undergone an advantageously tect our water shed. Second: When operation, it was thought that his grown to maturity it is readily acdeath may have been attributed to cessible for refinement in to valuable Me:: UdC0lipCe;-3- XTTAtiro BEAVER, UTAH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER DR. WILL ATKIN bers of the Lions club have an offer from Supt. Carlisle pOUnd p& Coach Maughn to use the high ?nKl gym on Wednesday evening I a jjttle much needed recreation 1 training, Coach Maughn having Very ffeit 1 tis services that. evening for v.v 0rraic:. in athletic activities. All 2Kers. the business men of the town are Tged to join the Lions in the "Wednesday evening was de- CrV lde4 oa, but as this is the ladies club light some of the members were un- ertaia about being able to attend, LVl $ tjjey rather expected that on this light they would be requested to re-- e to firnaln at home to care for the babies. Joever, Lion Abe Murdock suggest- cvery that tney bring tne Da,De8 to the 1 Storey m nd let Coach Maughn care for liem; We have not consulted Mr. i sen Maughn as to the feasibility of the u miTP The Delinquent Tax List of Beaver The Board of Education has decidCounty is published in this issue of the Beaver Press. County Treasur- ed to operate school on Saturday er Ceo. B. Skinner requests us io ask during the months of January and the to read over this list February. This will close school on carefully, and if any property is list- May 16th instead of May 30th, which ed on which taxes have been paid to would otherwise be necessary. notify him and proper corrections will be made. The Hal Gas Station, opposite the In the last minute rush to pay tax- Low Hotel, operated by Frank Smith es before the penalty is attached, mis- is now open for business. If its sertakes are Jiable to occur. vice you want call on Frank. tax-paye- rs TheB eaver ruver (BY LORIN HALL) Pause mighty Ganges, old Euphrates, storied Nile, Magnifleieut Niagara, royal Tigris list a while For in the High Beavers lives a stream I love the best, Born from banks of solid snow near Baldy's somber crest. Whose beauty is unrivaled In the western hemisphere And whose waters, clear as crystal, flow smiling all the year. Pointed the peaks and steep the canyons where the Beaver winds Us course; From the summit of Murdock Mountain, downward, roaring, from its source. r Where the cougar and the roam amid the timber thick, cFrom the mighty breast of Belknap, from the Junction of v mule-dee- three-cree- k; Washing stoney banks that glisten at the feet of towering pines, Crashing, boiling, gurgling, swishing beneath Telluride lines. Rippling past Birch Meadows, through narrows swift as flight, Boiling, surging, singing, gushing all the day and night. Dancing o're the granite boulders, dimpling at the elbow curves, Swirling In pools'where the rainbow weaves, lingers, swerves By tall, rugged clifts that might yeld silver and gold; Down to the fields and valleys, that await with thirst untold. Under bridges, over dams, over flumes and over sand, Till its waters find a heaven o're the bosom of the land. Mississippi, Yellowstone, Rhine and Amazon! Pause, hesitate; weep Yukon! For the Beaver dims you'r laurels matches every curve and bend, And I pledge it will continue, forever to the end. d, ' ' MISS EMMA THOMPSON BEAVER LADY MARRIED IN COLORADO .DIESJN NEPHI An account of the marriage of Miss Emma Thompson, daughter of Mr. On Friday night, the sixth of De- and Mrs. Geo. C. Thompson, former cember at eleven o'clock the sad news residents of Beaver, was taken from of the death of Geniel Swindlehurst the Daily Sentinel, of Grand Junction came over the wires, to relatives and Colorado. friends in this city. Friends throughout the valley are On December the 1st. Mrs. Swin- receiving announcements of the mardlehurst gave birth to a baby boy, in riage of Miss Emma Thompson, Nephi, the home of her childhood, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George C. where she had been since the 9th. Thompson of Fruitvale, and C. R. Mrs. Swindlehurst Brown, also of Fruitvale. The marday of August. had been in poor health for the past riage was solemnized one minute afyear. Just recently, she seemed to ter midnight Wednesday night, makgrow better and all hoped for her ing it one of the earliest of the recovery. j Thanksgiving day ceremonies. The Besides her husband, three little .marriage took place at the Baptist children are left to mourn the loss of parsonage in Pear Park with the pas a loving wife, and an affectionate tor of the church, the Rev. George W. mother. Fowler, officiating. The only attenBert and Geniel Swindlehurst were dants were the groom's sister, Mrs. married on the 9th day of June 1920, Ella Shoemaker, who was bridesmaid in Nephi, Utah. They lived in Salt and the bride's brother. Culien Lake City for two years, then came Thompson, who was best man.' The to Beaver where they have a home. 'single ring ceremony was used, Her aged mother and father, four j The bride was dressed in a pale sisters, three brothers, and a host of blue crepe gown, and the bridesmaid relatives and friends mourn her loss. '.wore pink silk. Following the cereBishop Wesley Farrer, of the Beav- mony Mr. and Mrs. Brown drove to er West Ward ,of which she was a Montrose, returning for a seven member; twelve members of the o'clock dinner given by her parents American Legion, members of the to a number of relatives and friends Auxiliary of the American Legion, at their home n the Highland Park members of the Primary Association, ' Section. of which she was a teacher; and The bride grew to young womanmany relatives and friends fifty In hood in this valley, graduating from all, attended the funeral services high school about five years ago. She which were held in the Nephi on studied voice and piano at Colorado Monday, December 9th. The floral college for one year and has continuofferings from the American Legion, ed her vocal studies since her return the Auxiliary, the Primary, the Shep- here. She is one of the favorite soherd Creamery boys, the school and pranos of the Fruitvale section, but relatives, friends, and neighbors of t her great popularity is not due to her the deceased were many and beauti- music alone, as she Is a young woman ful. of a most pleasing personality. For Geniel Swindlehurst was born in the past two years she ha3 been Nephi, Utah, July 11th. 1898. working in the Fruitvale store, which o is owned the groom, and It was " there that bythe romance NO BIDS OFFERED began. Her ON OIL BURNER father is with the Fremont Paint The County Commissioners met company in this city. Mr. Brown is the son of Mr. and Friday for the purpose of receiving bids on the installation of an oil burn Mrs. F. P. Brown, who are associated er in the county court house building. .with him in the Fruitvale store. They However, no bids were submitted, and have lived for several years in Frult-Jvalthe commissioners adjourned. and under their direction their It is probable that for the present business has grown and prospered, the new heating plant in the court- - and he as well as the bride has a host hotise will be operated with wood and of friends to extend good wishes and coal. congratulations. ; 0 The young people resumed their work at the store today, finding It BEAVER LAND & LIVESTOCK COMPANY STOCKHOLDERS elaborately and appropriately decor-a- t Your assessment will become defor their romance by friends who linquent before the next issue. Do took possession during their absence and made ready for their you want it advertised? J. T. Tanner, Sec'y. I : I I I e, |