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Show n THE BINGHAM BULLETIN. BINGHAM CANYON. UTAH ft Air View of Herbert Hoover's Resting Place Vlew of Belle Ut, at Miami Beach, Fla, on which It the beautiful J. C Tennpy home iolected by President. Elect Hoover as his tesldence during much of the time preceding his Inauguration. Novel Gift for Senator Charles Curtis A detection of Cnmp Fire Girls presenting Senator Charles Curtis, Vice President-Elec- t, with a beautiful lace ' 7 - tapestry congratulating him In Indian symbols on his election. ' ' Journalists and Publishers Discuss Their Hunt V-- ' Ah rt - x'T In Sea Inland lodge, Georgia, to the midst of a vast hunting preserve, this group of newspaper men and pub-lishers la talking over the success of the day's hunting. Left to right: Malcolm McKInnon, Brunswick, Ga.; MaJ. John Hessian, world champion rifle shot; O. F. Redden, vice president Sea Island company; C. M. Graves, New York Times; Tom Shlpp, newspaper representative, Washington; Ray Long, president International Magazine eor- -' poratlon and publisher Cosmopolitan; Roy Howard, president Scrlpps-Ilowar- d Newspapers; r'red Fletcher, New Tork llerald-Trlbun- and Robert II. Davis, New Xork Sun. News Notes; It't PrioiUgt to Lim in Utah i etmeittttr LEHI Sugar beets ranked third la the list of Utah crops. Farmers were paid $4,380,000 for their product dur-ing the year. HEBER CITY Utah's hay crop for 192S was valued at $17,350,000, an In crease of more than $3,000,000 over the 1927 production, which totaled $14,311,000. UTAH Wheat production In Utah enriched the farmers $6,738,000 In 1928. This excels the preceding twelve months, which totaled $5,792,000. The wheat crop ranked second In the list. CEDAR CITY A total of 700 deer killed In nlns days by five men Is the record establUbed by those appointed to do the Job under the direction o' the forest service on the Kaibab forest. DELTA The coldest weather ex-perienced In Delta was felt here re-cently when the mercury, according to the government station at Deseret, dropped to 14 degrees below zero. The large number of shoppers In town shivered as they weU from p'ace to place making their Christmas selec-tions. SALT LAKE Increase In value of all Utah crops this year over 1927 Is given at $3,000,000 In the annual crop summary of Frank Andrews, local statistician for the United States de-partment of agriculture. Utah crops last year brought the farmers $39,000,-000- , while the returns this year will total $42,000,000. EPHRAIM Coach Thorpe. Isaac son and his polished hoop artists from the Purple and Gold school at Ephralm, will depart soon by automo-bile on a barnstorming tour through the northern part of the state. The Ephralm high school basketball re-presentatives are the strongest ever to represent the school, and have won from Bingham, Murray and NephL EPHRAIM Stockmen of Ephralm are paying a bounty of $5 for coyotes and $4 for bobcats caught In the fields and on the ranges adjacent to Eph-ralm. It Is reported to the Mantl na-tional forest office that the Spring City people are paying a similar boun-ty to encourage local trappers to work around home where the losses from predatory animals have been heavy during past summer and fall. HEBER CITV Utah's Christmas turkey pool of 560,000 pounds broke all previous records, selling for $225,. 000 cash and filling 23 cars, declared Albertus Wlllardson, of the Utah Poultry Producers associa-tion, recently. The figure was more than double that of 1927, which to-taled 250,000 pounds. The pool com manded the lilKtrot uiflt price of any sold and was the only western pool that nM for cash. LOGAN Under the direction of W. J. Funk, state road supervisor for Cache county, the work of widening various points on the road In Logan canyon Is rapidly progressing. Many of the sharpest curves where auto-mobile accidents have prevailed In the past are being removed as much as possible. An attempt Is being made to accomplish the project before the summer traffic begins. The work Is being undertaken following authori-sation by K. C. Wright, engineer of the state road commission. OGDEN Members of the Weber county committee of the Utah s' association visited the offices of the Weber county commissioners recently and placed their official O. K. on the budget for 1929 as tentative-ly fixed by the commissioners. Too Weber county budget aggregates $349,-03- based on an estimated revenue of 349,860.13. The estimated revenue from taxes, fees, etc., Is as follows: General fund, $169,748.23; poor fund, $41,306.18; roads, $138,811.70. The bud-get as tentatively agreed upon is as follows for the three funds: General fund, $170,223; poor fund, $41,265; roads, $137,550. RICHFIELD Testing of dairy cows, heifers and bulls in Sevier county has Just been completed by repre-sentatives of the state board of agri-culture and the bureau of animal in-dustry of the United States depart-ment of agriculture. The work was in charge of Dr. L U Ncbeker, deputy state veterinarian, ant Dr. J. I. Cur-tis of Richfield and Dr. C. L. Jones of the bureau of animal industry of Provo. Reports of the veterinarians submitted to County Agent S. R. Bos-we- ll show a total of 7097 head and have been tested in the county this month and sixty reactors were found. The large number of reactors this year is a surprise to all who have been in-terested in the test. UTAH Utah has marked 60 to 75 per cent of its roads with standard danger and caution signs and route markers, according to the report Just made by the bureau of public roads of the United States department of agriculture. California, Kentucky and Colorado have done the same amount of work, but the states of Arkansas, Oregon, Connecticut, South Carolina. Louisiana, Delware, Nevada and Idaho have marked 75 to 99 per cent of the roads. Twenty-eigh- t of the states htive completed the marking ystem. Congress Considers Thirteen-Mont- h Calendar Eyry Month 1 our y.t;y 3j j : Sun Mon Twr Wed Thu t'rV t-- rJ A' IB 1011 l2l2hX;X 2223 24'25 26.27,2? ; J t:' f ?'..:nln,';,v m . H f ' ii i ""i'iTi ' - p n. .i...i.L.iL.ll. rf "wfrr '.t Ceorge nustninn (right), milllonulre camera manufacturer, of Eochester, nlio appeared before the foreign re-lations committee of the bouse of representatives at Washington to urge the pussage of the bill to Introduce the proposed thirteen-mont- h calendar, explaining the calendar to Representative Stephen Porter, chairman of the committee. , NEW SENATOR , ,,! "jew '. O. A. Lnrrodo, elected to the united .States senate from New Mex-ico to complete the term of the late Senator A. A. Jones. Celtic Going to Pieces on Rocks 1 ' - f '1 . ... fTf,t j J The famous liner Celtic on the rocks near Roche's point, Queenstown, Ireland, where she is being battered to pieces by the sen. She was aban-- doned by her owners. , , ;h I PLAYS CHECKERS, TOO Sy m 'l - ' .: V ' Adtf milii'iBiiliXiiTlTlfc Wr. miMinitfllTliiiiM M. I. Cooper, the new governor of Ohio, Is not only a Bkillful politician, but be also Is mighty good at check-ers and dominoes. Queerest Airplane Yet Devised . Paul Malwurm of San Diego, Calif., with the framework of bis "Flyworm," an airplane modeled cc the humming bird. A cylinder, equipped Inside and out with "fins," will be revolved by an motor, and beuenth It la the fuselage. WEISSMULLER QUITS Johnny Welssniuller, proclaimed by mnny as the greatest swimmer of all time. Is to retire from amateur com-petition following tils performance In scholastic swimming championships In Chicago on January 3. Would Your Stenographer Wear This? w wL.'' I'-- . , m Pt in s' je A prominent Berlin physician has Invented a mask for Inhaling which can be used by any sufferer from bronchial trouble while working. The mask fits closely In front of the face, with glass Insets for sight. A tube Is con-nected with a box containing the Inhaling mixture which is carried over the bead to the nose. The bad air Is carried away by a special respirator fixed over the mouth. AUSTRIA'S PRESIDENT Wilhelm Mlklas, who has succeeded Dr. Michael Halnlsch as President of the republic of Austria. Be Is a mem-ber of the Clerical party and formerly was a school teacher. Having a Ride on the Biggest Pig j sflpsl -- .'"I'M i: ftr X& ' ?W . 1 Fred I.uptud, one of the most successful of Kansas farmers, owns this j huge Duroc boar on which Ms daughter Alice Is taking a ride. , , The animal, which is believed to be the largest hog In the world, Is seven feet four Inches long. ; The Inveterate Fan "These cooking experts are always writing about thick batter," said the mere male reader of Woman's Home Companion. "Anybody knows that the beRt butter In professional baseball is a thick batter." Woman's Home Com-panion. THINGS WORTH RECORDING There are 3,000,000 lepers In the world. The banana was once known as Adam's fig. The Indiana made a beverage from the red sumac. . ' . s ' ', Berlin's birth rate now ranks the V - .. lowest of the world's capital cities. Six hundred million baby chicks are batched In commercial butcheries In : Vds country every year. The citric and malic acids occurring In most frulta are valuable nutrition Items. A new paper fabric, which can be used as material for bats, shoe uppers, belts and bandbags, bus been (level oped In France. Ahalone shell Hsh provide such val-uable food that the state of California Is attempting to ptyat colonies of them ahnigtlie cont Resemblance The Sunday eveulng supper com-pany was admiring a sparkling mold of Jelly quivering In Its dish, but the erudite tw son of the house contributed the crowning com nient. quite unconsciously; "Looks like the leaning tower of Palsy," said he FROM HERE AND THERE Mink farming Is a rapidly develop-ing Industry in Alaska. New Zealand has a suicide rate con-siderably higher than that In Great Britain. Ecuador's entire farming region has almost uniform temperature through the year. Twenty-Ov- years ago, the first aiglit In a heavler-than-al- r machine lasted CO seconds. Of the old Roman town of London, there remain only thirteen fragments of vail and brick work now visible. i Th. first Iron bridge In the rin spans the River Severn In Knglnnd. u t was. built In 177S, and called Iron J --- , Experiments Indicate that may ba usfd to detect dangerous weakness In! trees that appfur aouna on the surface. Imitations Will Do "Diamonds and platinum," mnses Abe Martin In Farm and Fireside, "come In handy in settln" off a plain wife, but there's cunnln" Imitations that'll bold the home t'gether Just as well." Would Not H Learned "We wish that we could live out lives over again." said Hi Ho, the sage of Chinatown. "We should only be carried on In the social momentum to male the same old mistakes." Wash-ington Star Le rh.n No Value A wise man who does not assist nlih his charily, and a poor man with his labor, are perfect nuisances to the common wen lb. Swift ' Egyptian Pronunciation All symenis ot priuiiini'liitloii used by the Kioptliins are is njectiirnl It is customary to give the vowels the same value as In (U'rtnun The consonant are given the same value US 111 Kng tub Stona-Ag- a Razor The grandiiilily of all rnaors seems to have been discovered. One found hy archeologlsts near Amiens, France, is estimated to be lO.OOO years old Apparently It was used by Stone age kindles. |