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Show twenty-four- mE . Devoted to no Party or Faction But Just to All. BRIGHAM CITY. BOX ELDER COUNTY. UTAH, FRIDAY, DECEMBER I HE Health has secured a influenza-pneu-faeruquantity of every to vaccinate Brigham City and an energ-paigfor vaccination will now tlthough the measure is Board of in-ji- n n je compulsory. used is the Rosenau recognized by all the state as medical men of the in preventing influenza iaeumonia or at least in so mod-th- e effects of each malady that the treatment and ;ho has taken mild case. ts the flu. has a very P from Salt is supplied vaccine w ill he sent to the Board and City dose lots. The jth here in 250 innoculat-di- l jgnment is here and between day be given every at the 1 and 1 oclock of ours to he serum which is 1 Pearse Drs of & Cooley. A innoc-,1S- , aent will consist of three other day one given every $1. individual the cost nil Board of Health urges every in the town who has not had and if a hear-,pons-e a, to be innoculated conditions and is given ae to improve in the community not be a great while until the lifted. an be present time there are about of influenza in this city, which increase of nearly 100fr in a he the number oi cas-rreduced to forty but several from outside points have been Last week e Brigham City with attend-xposure- s and the result was a red outbreak. The members of loard of Health have noted a ed decrease of the disease as a of the strict obervance of the itions among the people of the aw ay from iho have not been which convinces them that they been pursuing the proper course, lies Ip the fact peat difficulty wmany individuals will not go to then they first feel the sympt-comin- g on but go about their mingling with their fellowrmen whom they exposing all with m contact. If every person would the advice to ously observe upon feeling the least (normal in health, and all others ;ht i to carry out the faithfully the oiled A tremendously big industry is be-- j ing born out on the shores of Great Lake, just over the Promontory hill and a few miles east of Monument Point, an industry which will add hundreds of thousands of dollars to the wealth of this county for it is proposed by the promoters to manufacture potash from the solutions of the lake, the tests which have been made justifying the confideuce of those interested Ip. the proposition. The News announced this new industry several weeks ago when the first steps were taken to put the project into activity and since that time the work has been going on at a rapid pace until now a veritable city has been built and in a short' while the actual manulacture of potash will begin The company promoting this industry is made up of Utah capitalists of well known reputation and the thing is not a wild cat scheme bp any means. It has been demonstrated that potash in its native state, abounds in the mud and solution covering the lake bottom at that particular place and the tests revealed material in sufficient quantity to justify the erection of a plant A large force of workmen are now on the job erecting buildings which are rapidly nearing completion. The company has opened an account with one of the local banks so the pay roll is already in motion. Just when the l manufacturing of potash will begin has not yet been announced. regul-i- , situation could easily be and the disease prevented spreading that the vaccine fluid has have not been afflict-ia- y take the treatment and it is dently felt that beneficial results now i those who rllow NOW DRAIN WATER JACKETS. with the works system low been completed even to the s ng out of the reservoirs and with the exception of but ftwo lndrants The roily water iCdme front the taps during tlie was occasioned by the flush-ou- t of the mains which was done Potting hydrants wherever they r and permitting them to flood for rythmg associated of the water re-n- g wa-ain- ral hours work on the distributor at the reservoirs is all since early last week, the ater trom the new source has Pouring into the reservoirs thru line w hich runs along the cement com-an- d oo aide of the big basins. Both have been given a thorough out and are with pure sparkling The supply is being maintain-'- ' on'5' a part of the citys portion Waters from Hailing spring. At fltere is more water flowing into and flushing overflowing p 9 eaerioirs than there ever has onder the old system. manager states tha it will in order for the householders UP a good pressure ln their hot r tanks and then open the drain 1Di let er blow all the sediment "hile uIe pronii8t, i8 not made there will r never be any more the system will be worked Unhl all the mud in the mains Is n nt as perfectly as it can be. Pe thing that is guaranteed is eie will never be any muddy Fntei the reservoirs for under osent system, "it cant be done. 1 roi-ate- 2IUer w KWnor William Spry and gentlemen of Salt Lake City Bngham on Saturday last on taismes matters DETAILED FRED SILLOX FLU VACCINE DEEP com-meric- 1 Mr. and Mrs. R s Ursen ape ln re. ceipt of a letter from their son, Mid-Sa- lt shipmau Leland Larsen, advising them that he enjoyed his Thanksgiving dinned one hundred feet below the surface of the ocean. This young sailor boy has been cruising on the Atlaimc ocean ever since the submarine attacks over a year ago and lm- - won an honor medal for service in the danger zone. He is definitely attache., to a submarine mother ship and from the tone of his letter, is frequently assigned to duty on a submersible. He declares the sensation of sailing along the bottom of the ocean to be nothing unusual and If the individual did not know the ship was under water, he would hnrdly mark the effect T Last night Fred Sillox gave up the fight against influenza and passed peacefully away after battling bravely for about a week. The young man was twenty-on- e years of age. unmarried, and was employed at the cement plant. He made his home with ivtr. and Mrs. Hans R Petersen in the Seeond ward and was nursed, during his illness, Ky E. A. Valentine. SEELY WINS IN THE WEST. Mr. Sillox was a nephew to Mrs. K Kimberly and Mrs. W. S. Nichol1-'-, beth of whom have removed front this city so he had no relatives here. A grandmother and sister reside in CohnaJo. When volunteers were called for, ter this country entered the war, IDE CHRISTMAS 1 OF returns from election Complete school precinct No. 1, give member A. M Seely a majority ot 55 votes over Mr W. C. Betteridge, Jr, who re ceived the nomination at the primary. The first returns to'come In indicated that Mr. Seely had been defeated and that notion prevailed until the last precinct, which was Grouse Creek, was heard from. It was conceded that Mr. Betteridge would carry his own precinct by a heavy majority and it was only a question as to how many votes Grouse Creek would cast. The returns were a tremendous surprise for there were only 10 votes cast at that place, nine of which were for Mr. WILL BORE FOR GAS AND OIL. Betteridge and one for Mr. Seely. This harto will made again be Attemps ness the natural gas which lays under extremely light vote is unaccounted the earth strata west of this city in for. The complete returns from precinct such abundance? and turn it into orA use. company has been ganized for this purpose under the name of Brigham City Natural Gas & OU Company which is composed of men of long experience in the gas and oil business. The company win be incorporated under the laws of the state of Utah and stock will be offered for sale. The first well to be driven will be on the Elias Jensen property west of this city and it has long since been demonstrated that gas abounds there. Mr. Jensen operated a brick kiln using gas to bum the brick with, many years ago and there are at present a number of capped pipes sticking arIt is reported that a committee troni ound in the pastures which give off natural gas that will burn, the mom- the Bear River Valley made a trip ent the cap is removed through the west campaigning against ot Mr Seely and when Among those interested in this new the V. M was held succeeded in de- E. the Messrs North, movement are primary Mr S White and C F. Faye, all of Ogden, feating him for the .nomination ac-tu- NUMBER 69. 10, 1918. af- Mr. Sillox was the first man in Brigham City to offer himself. He was turned back, however, by the do tor at the recruiting camp to which lie was sent on account of defective eyesight. The young man retumed home and took treatment in the hope of overcoming the trouble and made a second try for enlistment but could not pass the rigid lest At this writing no funeral arrangements have been made, pending the arrival of instructiorns from his LOOK OUT FOR THE HEALTH POLICEMAN. DOLL CALL The complete report of the canvass made ill Box Elder County for United War Work funds has been compiled showing the quoto, subscription and pledge made by each precinct. The Countys quoto was f 7,800 and the amount collected was and pledged J8.173.92. Following is a tabulated report of the campaign: Name Quoto Make it unanimous. Inat 1; the slogan of the American Red Cross as the big Christmas Roll Cali or Drive for membership is started. There is not an American so sluggish that his heart does not pulse more rapidly and with pride at the achievements of this great mercy organization. It is believed that there is not an American of adult age who would not take pride in Paid Pledgs becoming a member of such a great and gracious societ. Therefore it Is planned to give everyone an opportunity to join or to renew his membership at this Christmas season It takes only a heart and a dollar In Box Elder County Chapter the membership committees lias placed the work of soliciting under the direction fo the various branches and auxiliaries of the chapter as they are or ganized 111 the various communities of the county Next week, Dec. they will he on the job and every fam-land every person will he askea for his annual membership dues of one dollar. The membership runs thru the year beginning with January. Those under 15 veers of age are not expected to join at this time as they are supposed to join thru the schools and their year runs from September. Those who wish to take the Red Cross magazine, which everyone who has seen pronounces high class and must interesting, will pay two dollars. 16-2- y Let no one think this is a burden a hard duty, it is rather a great and determhied is Health of Board The opportunity to ally oneself with this to enforce the masking order and have great institution of charity. This very instructed the special health policemen winter the work of this society will to arrest any and every offender. This not be less; but more than it waB last all for makes it mandatory regulation winter and for a long time to come it clerks ln stores, and workers in pubwill be doing a very large work. In lic offices, to wear a gauze mask over fact even after the years of reconstrucon their mouth and nose while duty tion, the American Red Cross will contand every person entering any public inue-to do business. So long as there mask. must wear the place needy are, ongs. the Red Cross will exthe to Reports have been coming to ist. alleviate suffering. All that is 17801.62 1372.30 Board of Health to the effect that the for is a heart necessary membership order ic being grossly disregarded by ue a few who and a dollar. There may many people who treat the matter lighdo not have the dollar, but Is there a UTAHS OWN. tly and argue against the effectiveness single person who will admit that he of the mask. The Board does not does not have a heart. Because there care to listen to any arguments, the Pictorial Glimpse of The 145th In none are such the slogan Is Make It France For The Readers of regulation has been fixed and those Box Elders quoto is Unaniomus. will have with to it who refuse comply The News. in adult the county. Let everyevery an opportunity to present their arguto one make it unanimous. help ments to the Justice of the Peace. This week, through the courtesy of the Salt Lake Tribune and the Utah NURSES NEEDED BADLY. Seely then entered the race as an in- War Savings Stamps Committee, who dependent candidate and the above have so generously supplied the News City Health Inspector John H. Burt returns show the results with the cuts, our readers are able to Is in a quandry to supply nurses for all The only change in the personnel of have pictures of the boys of the 145th the new Board of Education will be Artillery Utahs Own showing them the families where help is sorely needMr. Jesse W. Hoopes, who succeeds in France, not only this week but for ed. The young lady school teachers several weeks member F. W. Fishburn have been doing valiant service until There are the boys who have been many of them have become run down training to meet the Huns, and wrere and themselves have contracted the just ready to take a crack at them Hu A wrong impression seems to when they threw up their hands and prevail relptive to the attitude of these quit, thus depriving the boys of their young ladies They are not seeking great chance to show what was in employment as nurses except where them It was not the tault of the boys other help cannot be secured. The and it will undoubtedly by their one Health Iioerd feels that relatives ought i great regret that t ;. did not have to look after each other as far as posthe chance they longed for sible and where there are no kinsfolk Reports now are that they will soon to do nursing, the nurses Help will be be on their way home, and in a short supplied. An appeal is made to mothtime relersed from military duty, and ers who have reared their families to able to return to their old life offer their services for half a day or Utah is proud of these boys, proud as many hours as they can give and if of their record, and their wonderful sufficient women will enroll in this training rnd conduct during the war woik of mercy, the shifts can be so Nothing is too good for them and to arranged that none will be overworkforget them now would be an act of ed and the sick will be admirably tadishonor which cannot be thought of. ken care ot Influenza demands nursThere is talk of erecting some sort ing and that is about the only treatof a memorial for them, that for all ment that has proven effective. Good time the people of the State may be sensible nursing will pull an influenza reminded of what the boys had done, patient through more quickly than any and that they were willing to give and all the medicines in the world. In some cases, families of ten and their all to their country. more people are all sick and have no Yet, it may be ventured that, it the one to wait upon them. Volunteers bays could have their wish now, they are asked for. Will you help? Call would not ask for a memorial but rat61 or 60 and give your name, address her that Utahs war record be entirely and the time of day when you can clean, and that the most important beBt out nursing. go thing is the keeping of the W.S.S. pledges, and not only that, but buying Mr. John H. Farsgren of Howell was much mare than the pledges call for. attending to some matters of business These boys are looking to Uncle Sam In Brigham during the week. to clothe them, feed them, and bring them safely back to their families and their dear ones. To do this, Uncle feacrifice is too great, money is no obSam must look to those who have ject, honor is at stake, and the bos promised to buy W.S.S to make goad must not return and have to face the and come through before the first ot news that Utah has fallen down the year, otherwise he may be embarFor the Honor of Utah is no mere rassed and not able to do what he catch phrase It is no advertising should for the boys. slogan, but a fact, and it cannot be pasLook at the pictures printed this sed over lightly, but taken earnestly week of Utahs Own," and then ask and with a full meaning. Unless the yourself if you can go back on Uncle State and its people make good on its Sam, who wants to do his best for quota of W.S S., it cannot help it if tho bays reproach us when they return. them, Your only answer must be that no Lets get busy and make good. Dear Reader, You 're Wanted on the Phone |