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Show mHttamr&s'1 WIs w fr s. 4 rnfS)i iwwWteKi VSS 0. j. ELDER NEV I. C. t MI made by an of- Idaho Utah Central Rail the 0f held In the a at meeting company y Coerclal, Club in this city last Fri-evening, that it ts a financial for his company to aid jjgham City to the amount of a sin te (foliar in its improvements in residing the street linghtlng system or street paving. like statement was L ephf Lo larsi ih Lefl ight ret: nt d iche t li, Blr a ? adjourned, -- J! leo: the meeting John W. peters City Manager oskelley and members of the City 'oimcil came in. ayor ClU( i al before ! ' , , The gentlemen declared that the Brigham City street service costs the company on an average of $178.00 per month while the revenue does not aver age more than $138.10 per mouth. The municipality was invited to take over the system at fifty cents on the dollar which , would make, the price an even $20,000 for which figure the railroad company would be glad to sell It. The railway people candidly told the committee that their company does not desire to block any public Improvements but rather wishes to encourage progress, and if some plan can be suggested whereby the railroad can be given tinie to meet its share of the expense of the improvements contemplated or If someone will loan the company the amount of its share of the cost of the improvements it will be only too' glad to cooperate, If that cannot be done, then the railroad company will be compelled to abandon its Brigham local line. And that is where the matter stands at the present time. Lnder the joint ownership plan, the cost and Installation of the steel stand ards without any fixtures of any kind, would cost approximately 86 and the plan contemplated the Installation of such' standards'' The cost to each therefore be $1290 and fa connecting up the railroad company would be compelled to Install three extra standards at full coat which would bring their portion of the ex $1546 for pease up to approximate installation of the standards alone. In addition to that the company would have all its overhead work to rebuild and would also be required to install wood poles along the aides of the streets ' for the full length - of Forest from thejp. 8. L. Depot to Main and wuth on that thoroughfare to the" city limits. The' cost of this additional improvement 'would bring the iotal cost to the railroad up to approximately $6000 and that amount the city line does not possess, V 34 party would , - 5 t , . . : - On Saturday morning, Judge Call and Judge Agee of Ogden both held a session of the district court in this city. Before Judge Call came the hearing of th case of L. D. Naisbett against the West Cache Sugar company, in which 'plaintiff asks for the appointment of a receiver for the defendant company. A plea had previously been made in court at Logan for an early hearing of the case and that motion was argued at length in this city last Saturday, Judge Call fixed the date of the hearing for March 24th. In Judge Agees court, the motion of defendant in the case of T. H. Blackburn, administrator of thb estate of Ann H. Burt vs. Ricy H. Jones, for a new trial, came on Tor argument. A continuance was granted until Thursday ef this week In order that additional evidence might be secured. RESIDED! DIES VlSIi HONEYVILLE Yesterday morning at 8:30 oclock James Young of Perry passed 'away after suffering foi six mortths with cancer of the stomach. Relatives from this city visited Mr.' Young on Sunday and he chatted with them In his usual jovial way, admitting to his hearers, during the conversation, that he was pretty much all used up. The nature' of the illness emaciated ills body to such an extent that there was very little of any flesh left Dr. Neal of the State Veterinarians will be In Honeyville tomorrow for the purpose of testing the cows of that place for tuberculosis. County Agent R. H. Stewart has arranged with the president of the Farm Bureau at Honeyville to meet Dr. Neal and provide the necessary equipment for carrying on the tests and so residents of tb&t place may get in touch with President , Leo Hunsaker and get first hand infoRuatlon. i Mr. Young was born at office, IIS SlEADil Saturday evening at the Higu ochoo! gym in this city, the local basketeers had no difficulty in defeating ' the Ogden High five to the Bcore of 27 to 18. The playing was very fast, each team extending itself to copper the game but the local athletes had the edge on their opponents In shooting baskets as well as in guarding. Pett at left forward, was star man with 8 field baskets for a total' of 16 points. Preston Watkins shot two from the Yield and one from the foul line out of three free tries. Before the game ended, Coach Twitchell took Sorensen out of the game and played Larseu and Josephson, both su . states, in the center position for a few minutes each It should be borne in mind by cow owners everywhere that tne state is going to require thgt all milk . placed on jthe market bo free from tuberculosis. If the cows are not infected the milk will not be and all infected milk cannot be sold, under a reavy penalty On Friday evening of this week, the g provided by law. All animals over u team, and undoubtedly the entire months of age should be tested. school too, will go to Ogden to met the Weber Stake live on ' their own floor, for the laBt of the scheduled CIVIC IMPROVEMENT of the season. Weber la ..e games CLUB ANNUAL BALL. only team that has uefeated Box Elder and the local people are deterThe annual ball of the Civic Improvto win Friday nights game in ement Club will be held at the Acad- mined which event the tie will have to be emy of Music on Wednesday evening, off. It Box Elder loses to WebMarch 12th. Invitations will be mail- played team will then enter the finals er that ed out this week and the various comthe winner of the Cache division with mittees appointed to look after the detfor the North Division championship, ails' of the big social function, were the winner of which will enter the appointed at a meeting of the club held state tourney. If Box Elder wins last Thursday so that the preliminary and can best Weber In Friday arrangements are now well under way. the tie eveningthen the local game, hoopsters The Bishopric of the Second ward confined alone to directing the music It is the purpose of the Club to make will play for the division championship has purchased a fine new Lyon & in the ward for he has been an active this years ball the grandest of any with the Cache winner. worker in practically every other dep- ever given. Healy church organ which was given artment of the ecclesiastical organizatits initial tryOut at the services held and was one of the pillars of the ion BOARD OF EDUCATION. fn the word chapel on Sunday. Prof. BOX ELDER MEN NAMED' E. David Mann was Invited to manip- community. ON COLLEGE BOARD. He was a quiet man content to mind ulate the Instrument at the Sacrament xThe Board of Education met last services in the afternoon and a pack- his own business; strictly honest and in his Friday, all the members being in atten-dencGovernor Sintou Bamberger, ed house enjoyed Its beautiful tones. a friend to the needy. He was the fath of state officials, has The bishopric is now considering the er of six Sons and three daughters, appointments named John D. Peters of this city and Member Seely asked that the well "lb with him whom survive all of along advlsablity of lowering the choir ft W. S. Hansen of Fielding,' as members at The North Promontory school bo several feet, to bring the singers a theifaged mother. He is also sur' of the Board of Trustees of the Agri- given attention. So ordered, little farther away from the ceiling vived by one brother, Samul Young, cultural College. Mr. Peters has al and in all probability the improve- who resides at Penrose," and two Messrs. N. E. Iverson, J. W. Fan .urn, been serving on the board havment will be made. sisters, Mrs. James Stokes of this ready fill the unexpir- A. D. McGuire and Henry Blales, apbeen to ing appointed city and Mrs. Lucy Woodward of Salt ed term of a deceased member. Mr. peared as bonds. representatives of the petitLake City. There are 21 grand child COUNTY COURT MINUTES. ioners for location of a high school in member new and both Hansen is a In talking to a News representative ren. gentlemen are vigorous friends of ed- the north end of the Bear River Valiev a few' minutes after the affair occurred All the members of the Board of His youngest son, Joseph T. Young is ucation with a thorough understanding The committee was accorded the priMr. B. H. Jones charged his brother County Commissioners were present In the naval service at San Francisco of the responsibilities of the govern- vilege of freely expressing thercselve-- . In the bank at the with entering his office and the Board members participated regular meeting held yesterday. and he was communicated with by board. building, during his absence, and pur- ' A committee from Corinne met with telegraph yesterday morning and ap- ing in the discussion In the frankest manloining some deeds and other papers the board relative to the county tak- praised of his - fathers death. The ner and after the question had been which figured prominently in the over a road Jthat they intend to young man answered that he had been RED CROSS CLOTHES ing thoroughly discussed a motion carried cause at issue in the court. He deCOLLECTION that the petition for the erection of open up in the Corinne district, pat- granted a furlough and would start for clared that it was to make his brother rons of the road to furnish the right home yesterday, with a possibility of another high school in Box Elder Cogive up those papers that he pursued of also to do the fencing. his arriving here this evening or durand way With the clothing problems one of unty be denied. him with a gun. Matter taken under advisement. ing the night. the most serious faced by the peoples The Board unanimously tendered G. R. Korth, road supervisor GarFuneral services 'will be held in the liberated by the war, the American . the CITY COUNCIL county superintendency of schools reland district, appeared relative to Perry tabernacle Wednesday at 2:30 Red Cross, as part of its program of for the next two years, to Supt Skidin district. his road p. m. pairing 'culverts providing 1,000,000 garments to the of his presthe more, upon The regular meeting of Matter referred to Commissioner destitute refugees monthly, will, con- ent term whichcompletion in June. Ton ends Council was held Friday duct a mammoth collection of used Capener with power to act. AT Mr. Skidmore. was tender FLAREBACK FLU by accepted Thornes Haws of Plymouth appearMayor Peters and all the councilmen clothing, shoes and blankets throut the BEAR RIVER CITY. nation ed before the board requesting them except Mr. Phillips, being present. A great many rautine matters were during the last week in March. A number of petitions were present- to widen a two rod road in the PlyThe Red Cross representatives aboard disposed of and a number of janitor Influenza is stalking aboard at Bear and Herbert Hoover, head of the ed asking for extension of sidewalk mouth road district. Mr. Haws was problems were considered. The estabto a letter receiv- European Relief Administration, have lishment of a mebican school at GarRiver was according if City road to widen said authorized it was deferred until but action pavement agreeable with the parties who owned ed from Bishop C. C. Johnson yester- cabled that an immediate supply of land was also considered at some next meeting. day The bishop states that fifty cases every kind of clor.ing is absolutely length. Recommendation, for the appoint- the land adjoining. are reat present afflicted with the malady vital to the health and very life of the and I, Dewey appeared Joseph ment of Carl Seashore and Bert Olsen new ones are breaking out every millions of children, women and men and to commissioners the purchase quested as custodians of the fire truck at a a gravel pit for the Deweyville road day. The matter of dosing up the who have just been freed from the LEVI EDGAR YOUNG COMING salary of $17.50 per month, was approdistrict. Matter referred to Commis- schools and abandoning public gather German yoke. TO CONFERENCE. ved and appointments were made. ' ' ings of all kinds is being seriously consioner Sweeten. relief Northern in field' The for Upon motion, Counhilman Hansen The resignation of Rhoda Smith as sidered and the Stake Presidency have France, Belgium,' Italy,- - Roumania, ' occupied the chair during the tempor- deputy recorder yas accepted. The announcement of quarterly consuggested that the good peoplie of Bear Serbia, Greece, Montenegro, Palestine, ary absence of Mayer Peters. ference in the last issue of the News The following road supervisors were River City forego the pleasure of at- Alabania, Czecho-Slovaki- a and Poland confirmed by a letter from Bids for vacant lots owned by the appointed: Joseph I. Dewey,' Dewey- tending quarterly conference In this is so vast that the main has been problem can the office of the First Presidency and city in various parts of town, were ville; Robert Wilson, Rawlins No. 1; city next Saturday and Sunday as only be coped with by the Allied govconsidered and upon motion by Holst, W, A. Adams, East Garland; John measure of safety. advice haa .coipe to the "stake presidenvaluable ernments. Very supplementthat Elder Levi Edgar Young of the all were rejected on account of bids Garn, Fielding. , , ary relief can be rendered by the Red cy Counsel of Seventy, will be' the First as Mable Pett of being too low. The appointments its Cross, however; ahd accordingly APPOINTED RECEIVER. visitor. It is presumed that ue' will' The .regular pay roll whs approved deputy ' recorder; Florence Watkins, millions of members and the American be accompanied by one of he other and Jhe meeting adjourned until Tues- assistant, treasurers office, Veda to assist be will asked of Messrs Israel Hunsak- people at large affairs The ' ; authorities. office general r, Nebeker, assistant, assessors day evening, March 4th. er and E. C. Wheatley, . operating as by the donation of used clothing that Had-fielto those a will Joseph R. Olsen and William S. convene on veritable will The first godsend prove meeting partners, have been placed In the of Forest, It Is proposed to install pendGerm 10:30 brunt who borne the have deputy sheriffs, were confirmed. at oclock and Saturday morning of ' hands of a receiver upon petition ant lights in stagger line at least The bonds of the following road on civilization Priesthood be for will assault the ' Mr. John W. presiding anys Ml1. Hunsaker. Phillips three to the biock. on' wbod 'poles. supervisors were approved: J- - N. of the stake. At 2 oclock the only, will of be The collection clothing receiver Judge'Call Teas by appointed The cost,' .Installation ancl equip- Booth, Honey ville; Wilford Hailing, and he, will administer the affairs un made at just a time when practically regular Stake and Ward Officers and 1 kteel standards H. ; of Thomas the ment Compton, will conforty Mantua; til the tangle which they are In is the whole country ts discarding its Stake Priesthood meeting $lo& f each and Will" approximate' Invited Hugh Roberts, Grouse Creek; the vene, will public being much general ofxvhich winter clothing, out the" entire cost'"' (f rebuilding Gustave . E. Oh man, Yost, and C. N. straightened to attend also. On Sunday morning owners. be donned its never by again T These gentlemen purchased a tract Petersen, justice of the peace for bystera will reach ' approximate minimum of sacrifice the beginning at 10:30 oclock, the conferof land from the Walker Bank and Thus, at a has sum prothe city Mantua. $11,000, This American people will be able to show ence will be resumed with the Sunday Bear vided for in the' budget 64 by goini it j. M. ITartong representing the located tui the west bank of most substantial manner their School children of the four wards in a in Corinne. They 'alone, the municipality will be called Bitulithic Pavement company, met River Just north ( of to those who still are suf- their usual places in the Tabernacle. brotherhood filed on a certain amount of water , in convene upon to. extend one, or two thousand with the board and asked them, when fering. At least 10,000 tons of , cloth- The afternoon meetings will dollars more than if the railroad com- they deteided to do any paving, that Bear River and Installed a pumping ing Is needed. All Red Cross Chapters at 2 and 7:30 oclock. . which they supplied irrigat pany would join in the expense of pur- they investigate the Bitulithic paving. plant with and Branches in the Mountain DivisWhile it is earnestly hoped that the ion water for Jhe lands sold. Mr, wood standards. for and December, Treasurers steel the reports chasing ion, which must furnish a guota of 300 tabernacle will be crowded to its capactive manage the had has and January, 1919, were ap- Wheatly By rebuilding the systems which 1918, tons, will participate in the drive. acity at the various meetings to which ment of the project. means the removal of the poles from proved. Without delay the garments will be the public are Invited, It is recommend Clerks and recorders reports for the center" of the street, the railroad forwarded to Europe, where they will ed, that any person who is suffering 1919, were approved. Last night at the Henderson hospit be distributed by the Red cross. All with the slightest Indisposition will company Is left high and dry and has February, A number of claims were allowed. no other alternative than to take up al, a baby boy was born to Mrs. Alonzo garments, shoes which need repair remain at home as a precautionary The estimates of the board of super- Petersen of Salt Lake' City. car the abandon city , its tracks and will be sorted and fixed by the people health measure. Influenza is making Corinne and Elwood line. This It will do unless means can visors of the In some of the wards for whose benefit they are to be dev- its Mr. Fostner Zundel of Pocatello was districts were approved, the be. devised whereby it may meet its drainage oted. of the stake and every means should Mr. and and hour for hearing and deter in this city yesterday visiting part of the expense hi extended pay- day Remember the date March 24 to 31. be employed to prevent Its spread. Mrs. Joseph Josephson and family. mining complaints to be set later. d matter of the railroad joining frith the city in erecting steel standards to carry lighting fixtures and ;ny wires for the trolly, was the point liiscnssed for no defininte plans have been mapped out for any street paving The city has prepared its is yet. specifications for. two systems of street ighting, one of which contemplates a cint standard placed on each side of he street exactly, opposite each other, ad the other to be a lighting standard July and placed in stagger line so thdt he lights will not come at opposite points along the street It was pointed out to the railway officials that the expense c erecting theG flrat flamed rystem would be comparatively light each party which the gentlemen frankly admitted but declared that the company Is absolutely devoid of funds and cannot borrow a dollar because of tie operation Of the Public Utilities law and the peculiar condition of the The times., Attorneys B. H. and R. H. Jones staged a real bqrder town wild west show on Forest street last Saturday morning shortly before court opened at 10 oclock. These brothers have been having a s legal battle over their deceased estate and they do not feel very kindly toward each other, , According to the report of the trouble as told by both men, Ricy H. was in consulation' with Attorney B. C. Call In hia office in the First National Bank building, relative to the case that was to come up in the District Court that morning. Mr. Jones states that when he got through he walked out of the office and began to descend the stairs when he w as - accosted by his brother wh6 stood on the nextland-inof the stairway above and who deMr. Jones manded some papers. says he passed on out of the building and when reaching the corner turned and saw his brother coming after him with a drawn revolver. He then dash-ewest on Forest street, closely pursued by Mr. B. II. Jones who opened fire when the men' were somewhere near Bishop Blackburns store. R. H. ran out into the street and headed for the Gidney blacksmithshop with B. H. after him and firing. Five shots were fired, none of which hit the fleeing man in front who was ' calling upon pedestrains along the sidewalk to capture his brother and disarm him. Nobody interferred, however, and ' the men continued their race across the street, Mr. B. H. Jones overhauling his. brother near the blacksmith shop. A short scuffle ensued and then the men parted and Mr. R. H. Jones walked back up the street meeting Deputy Sheriff J. R., Olsen whom he asked to place his brother under arrest. ' Later Deputy Olsen and Mr. B. H. Jones came back up the street and went up to the latters office and then over to the court house. Mr. B. H. Jones was arrested and put under moth-tier- meeting was called by the Com-grclClub committee on roads, of E. M. Tyson Is chairman, Mr. ych id thS officials of the U. I. C. Railroad ipany present included W, A. Whit-ay- , general manager; J. H. DeVine', omey; Harry Errett, cliief engin-r- ; G. W. Shaver, electrical engineer ,d P. H. Mulcahy. President John L. lerce and the members of the Com-erciClub committee were present The uoni r 10 HELP CITY tes f It was the concensus -- of opinion' a-tnong the local people who attended the meeting, that Brigham City should sow go ahead with her individual plan for rebuilding the street lighting'sys-teand that sentiment is expressed by practically everyone who has voiCr pd his opinions Upon the street Under this plan, the municipality will install and fully equip 40 elegant steel Mght standards in stagger line .along one block on Forest and from First North to Second South on Main street. For the balance of the distance both north and south on Main and west on ments. , e. " d, Brig-hand;- . - Uppercald-ecote- Bedfordshire, England, on the 23rd day of September, 1848. He ac-c- i pted the gospel as taught by the missionaries of the Church .. Jesiyi Crisl of Latter Day Saints in liis native land and emigrated to America in 18bti, arriving in Utah in the month of May. Since that time, with the exception of a short interval, lie has resided at Perry. t He made his home in DAUGHTERS OF THE Cache Valley for a time but returned PIONEERS TO MEET. to Perry and there the greater part of Announcement is made of a meeting his life has been spent. of the Deseret Camp of the Daughters Mr. Young was a musician and for of the Pioneers, to be held at the home forty years had charge of the singing of 'Mrs. Geneva F. Wright next Thurs- in the Sunday School and all other day evening at 7:39 oclock, at which meetings of the Parry ward. His talall the members are expected to be ents in this line were of no ordinary character and it was his joy to give present. expression to the gift he had been WARD INSTALLS NEW blessed with. CHURCH ORGAN. But his labors have not been con |