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Show Richard auto accident. But olicc said a he will have to wait to spend it. 19, who fumbled holdup of a bank. lie must first serve time for the damages for a 1946 robbery. DETROIT (IT) Robertson, water-pisto- l won $4, TOO I Brigham City, Utah Friday, December 2, 1949 Dug Up In Bulgaria weekly newspaper, established in 1896, published at Brigham City, Utah. A (UP) Ser- SOFIA, Bulgaria most imone of the once dlca, portant of ancient Roman cities betwen Europe on the bridge and .Asia, is gradually being unearthed once more. Excavations have revealed the remains of what was once a thriving city in what is now central Sofia. About 20 feet below street level, huge stone blocks and thick fortress walls have been un- William M. Long, Editor Charles Claybaugh, Business Manager 'THwwelfMA'! Published every Wednesday and entered as MODE O' DAY COTTONS FOR CASUALJWEAR Sec- ond Class Matter at the post office in Brigham City, Utah, under the act of March 8, 1879. Subscription rate in Box Elder County: $3.00 per year payable in advance; in combination with the Box Elder Journal (published Fridays) $4.00 per year; $2.00for 6 months; singe copy 5 cents. Outside Box Elder County, $3.50 per year, com-blnatio- n rate $5.00. Member United Press, Audit Bureau of Circulations. Utah State Press Association. National Editorial Association. Advertising Representative: National Advertising Service. EtMotuiJb. Reexamining Some Old Answers Someone called it to our attention this week that possibly the 700 most valuable acres of unimproved land in Box Elder county are lying idle, and very little taxes are assessed against the parcel. Its the old cement plant land, our informant pointed out, and near its surface lay untold tons of cement that requires little processing before it is bagged and ready for i fOOBS ' 0' DfW . population v pv covered also. In Popular Lingo HTClflBURG, Mass, rp relax his ful Rev. C. Fraser terrupte his sermons atlhe man Congregational chu-what he calls the se he enh ing stretch. i , KielT r ton- earthed. an in broadening of the city eastern direction, which necesgetting to the time of year when wed sitated breaching the walls to in a better explain point style: No irreverance is implied or intended when and if the uses Xmas in headlines instead of the longer form Christmas. Its simply that Christmas is too long a word to fit into most headlines. Weve read somewhere that the letter X, whose origin is the cross, has a wealth of sacred connotation; that, in fact, it is regrettable that the letter X was lost in translation in the spelling of Christ. Its News-Journ- al LaPreal Wight pointed out to us that the Punk Kids picture was in the Deseret News last week, as one of a group of children pictured to illustrate a story, on' the librarys story hour. Miss Wight explained how the Punk Kid happened to rate as a young man the short market. Up at Arco, Idaho, where theyre putting of distinction, The photographer said he in the atomic works, construction is being just wanted a few of the youngsters for his delayed for lack of cement. Of course under picture. Miss Wight picked several clean, no circumstances could a cement plant be put bright appearing youngsters. in operation here in time to help them any, Now, said the photographer, f need one but theres no question but that there would more. Pick one of the youngsters who looks be a good market for any and all cement kind of underprivileged, you know, who produced. doesnt get much attention or training at The cement plant was a wonderful indushome, and to whom the story hour means a So she looked over the lot and the try for a good many years. It employed a lot. lot of people, paid good wages, operated Punk Kid looked like the one who best filled pretty steadily and, apparently, made money. the order. Our boy ! Then there was some bad feeling between the community and the industry. The BrigEvery time we read where the miners in ham City fire department, weve heard, fail- the Carbon area are out on strike again, ed to anticipate the possibility of fire outside were contented to manage without their the city limits, and failed to go to the fire pay-da- y booms. Saturday promptly when the cement plant burned. The plant didnt bum to the ground. Far g a pup is one of the greatfrom it. But the company never rebuilt it. est character-buildin- g enterprises we know Maybe its time to reexamine a lot of old of. answers weve been accepting for years. Could it have been that the fire was just an excuse for scuttling a plant the company not? wanted to close anyway? Heres the' question: Are the owners of Is there something about the cement in that cement bed holding onto their land, rethe deposit here that makes it harder to fusing to sell to other potential users, failing convert and refine for the market, or was it to operate, simply to bolster the market for just that the old plant was obsolete, that their product from other plants? Is trade made it impossible to produce cement here as being restrained, and, more to our interest, economically as elsewhere? Brigham City and Box Elder county being We understand that the gravel pits at the deprived of a good little industry ? Lets look into this thing again, just for edge of town are appraised, assessed and pay taxes each- year on the gravel remaining in the heck pf it. cethe vein. If the owners of this 700-plMaybe we could have a ceipent plant ment plant acreage arent paying taxes on again. the cement remaining under their land, why If we could, we certainly should d, House-breakin- I growing entrance to the fortress town. The excavations have yielded many secrets of an era up to the 3rd century A. D. Workers have unearthed an ancient Christian temple, a large building even by modern standards, 30 meters long by 18 wide. It was richly adorned, with ornamental slates, religious writing on the walls, and Weather Report: How in the world does Gates opening eastwards, acit keep on doing it, anyway? cording to local experts, indicate well-dresse- And Wt only on of a thrilling selection of hundreds of now Mod O' Day 2.98 washable dresses! 9 to 441 allow the Ancient Roman Ruins BOX ELDER NEWS I SATURDAY NIGHT Has the doctor any old pants he could let me have Lady: "No, they wouldnt fit you. Tramp: Are you sure? Lady: Quite sure. Im the 9 T0 12 In The Tn Tramp: Invited Everybody Everyone Always Has A Great Time Dancing Friendly, Pleasant Atmosphere Of The l The Music Of Dance-Bow- The farmers this year have had one of their best opportunities to get all their fall plowing done. DAN And They should put phosphate on their hay land and pastures. His ROSS Orchestra Booth Now is the time to apply it io the your ground so that it will be available to your Admission Service SIPerCouple first crop hay. We have a good supply, and can furnish it to you from our warehouse, or store. Come in and we will give you all the latest data on how much to apply, when to apply, and how to apply your phosphate. ( We saw this notice in the restaurant the other day: Customers who consider our waitresses uncivil ought to see the Regular Dances Every Saturday Night a 703.DQrM&GSt - us ! 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