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Show oMatters sf Interest JUNE 8th IS HELPER DAY-- PLAN TO BE HERE WITH YOUR By C. WATT BRANDON Helper THE SPEAKER Standing in ihe well of the lower house of congress the other day. Speaker Garner made an ap peal to his colleagues for balanc ing the budget, which was whole.some and clean, returning hiru to a position of more prominence in the nation. He stated his case in an honest and appealing manner. He relinquished his gavel to take the floor, and when his appeal was finished had the assurance of unanimous support to pass a rev enue bill that Is expected to main tain the financial stability of the federal government by balancing the budget. The house waa floundering in the debris of a tax bill it had wrecked, when the white-haire- d Texas democrat brought the antagonistic groups together democrats and republicans fight ing side by aide, regardless of party lines in seeking to frame a suitable bill. INDIGENTS It was only a few short years ago that we pointed back to the days of the free soup houses and slumber inns as a novelty. For many years they were outlawed by the great wave of prosperity which taught people not to save but to contract indebtedness. During the past two winters those resorts have become most popular again, and up in Salt Lake City they are now planning the establishment of sleeping quarters for approximately 200 persons on the third floor of the county jail, which ia at present unused. Entrance will be provided by stairs on the outside, and indigents would be required to bathe and have their clothes in accommodations disinfected, adjacent to the jail. The bureau is to be operated by the Salvation Army, which will feed the men at Its own headquarters. The remodelling of the floor will cost about $2000 and it will take 30 days to complete the work. It is worthy, and Salt Lake will be commended if it carries out the project. HELL ON THE WATER Standing on the Pike in Long Beach and looking out to sea at night you observe crescent and triangle lights apparently in the heavens. By asking one question you find they are signal lights for the floating gambling palaces anchored beyond the limit, service for with a free boat-taxi those who wish to take a chance. A drear feeling comes as you realize it is a resort of unrestricted lawlessness and vice you are gazing upon. The proximity of these boats to San Francisco, San Diego and other coast cities, is now given to the nation thru a bill introduced In congress to prevent "free taxi service." It is ridiculous, and reminds one of the old army canteen days. Regulations provided that a sol- uld buy a drink for himself, not treat another. No n was made, however, to ent him giving a nickle to each of half a dozen friends and allow them to purchase their own drintc and then all drink together. It was in the 5c beer days. If congress cannot find some way to prevent this "hell on earth" as one congressman put it, congress should forget that gambling boats exist. TAXES Calvin Coolidge says the only way to reduce taxes is to reduce expenses. The people of the United States are beginning to fully appreciate the wisdom of his words. Expenses are being re- duced and people hesitate more to foolish Indebtedness. contract Tbey realize they must slow down, and plan for the future. FALSE ECONOMY Down In Washington members of congress are practicing false economy to an almost laughable extent. Tbey reduce salaries one day and spend a billion dollars the next to inflate some declining industry, offering subsidies to appease one class and lending a deaf ear to others. Their subsidy appropriations can only offer temporary relief. VOLUME XXI Formerly The Times PARCEL POST RATE BOOST TAKES EFFECT OCTOBER I 1 WASllIXGTONr"ApWI 6. An increa.se in parcel post rates with in zones 1, 2, 3 aud 4 will be made effective October 1. The new rate, it is estimated, will increase pos tal receipts $7,600,000. The changes would increase the rates from 7 to 8 cents for the first pound in zones 1 and 2, with an average increase of approxi mately 3 cents over the present rates for parcels weighing flu in i to 70 pounds. o o o Time to Clean Up Dig Up, oPaint Up U F. R. PORTER URGES RESIDENTS OF HELPER TO MAYOR TIDY UP ABOUT PREMISES With spring at hand, the lawns commencing to show green, and shrubs and trees buding out, the urge to work in the yard, a privi lege long denied thru winter, is upon us. Aiayor Frank R. Porter, sousing tlii.i attitude, has issued a clean-u- p decree and placed trucks at the disposal of residents of Helper that refuse may be hauled away and our city made more beautiful. It's a good time to clean up. PROCLAMATION Cleanup Period, April 8 to 15. The season of the year has arrived for the annual cleanup and beautifioation campaign. Every- pies-acu- te UTAH, THURSDAY. APRIL 7. 1932. No. 46 tion which has never found It -- Enters Competition o o necessary to borrow one single penny. The bank has never found Restricts Operations of the Rail it necessary to rediscount its paroads and Uses Tax Money for per, and because of its remarkable cash reserve, probably never will. Competition The bank could pay off every single depositor and never know OBVIOUSLY IS UNFAIR there had been any unusual drain on Us cash reserve. The Helper State Bank merits Government Regulates All Rates statement. the trust and confidence of every Charged Taxes Run Close to Since the Dec. 31, 1931 state- person in Helper and its immense Million Dollars per Day ment, our Helper State Bank hus trade territory. It is a member shown a gain of over $30,000 ir. of the federal reserve system, havThe following article Is a rein resources, according to Jack ing joined at the Inception of that Vignetto, cashier, while most oZ system in 1914. print of a recent radio address, the other banks of the country The Journal congratulates the placing before the public the have shown a drop. stockholders and directors of the under many unfair handicaps In its resources, the local bank Helper State Bank for their splenlists over a quarter million dollars did business management, and which the railroads must labor. of land, buildings and fixtures at urges everyone to read and study Tlie Journal publishes the adonly $1 meaning this property this statement carefully. It will be of genIs absolutely clear and free of InThe officers of the Helper State dress, feeling' debtedness. This would be a neat Bank are Jos. Barbogllo, presi- eral Interest to Its readers: little purchase If it could be se- dent; Dr. F. R. Slopanskey, vice "Every time the railroads are In cured at that price. president; Jack Vlgnetto, cashier; trouble," says a critic, "they run The cash reserve on hand iu Arthur Dalpaiz, assistant cashier; to the. government for help. When the Helper State Hank totals Frank J. Barbogllo, assistant cash- not In trouble they denounce govalmost one half of ier. The way Directors of the buk are: ernment Interference. $436,425.64 Because of this Jos. Barbogllo, Dr. F. R. Slopan- out of both assistance and InterIts total assets. wonderful cash reserve, the Hel- skey, A. Laborol, Jos. Qullico, and ference is government ownership." "The railroads are doomed," per State Bank is probably one of Celeste Dalpaiz. The statement: very few banks in the entire na-- i pronounces some one else. "With the airplane, the motor truck, the Report Made to the Bank Commissioner of the State of Utah pipe line and water transport all of the condition of the advancing rapidly, we won't need railroads 20 years from now." Another person will tell you that "The railroads are the propLocated at Helper, in the County of Carbon, State of Utah, erty of a few rich men," and Just as positively you will hear it said at the close of Business, April 2, 193 2. that "The government guarantees of the condition of the railroads 5 per cent on their At the close of business on April 2nd, 1932 as submitted to Investment." the State Bank Commissioner. Well, let's see whether we can discover what Is behind these crysRESOURCES tallized notions. Loans and Discounts $ 537,653.81 Deal With Government 1.00 Bank Building, Land, Furniture and Fixtures It is true that the railroads in U. S. Bonds, Stocks aud Securities . ..$ 169,604.85 the conduct of their business do Cash on Hand and Due from Banks . 266,820.69 have to deal with the government. Total Cash Assets 436.425. 64 Just recently they applied to the . , Overdrafts None interstate commerce commission for a general Increase In freight rates, with the result that the comTotal $974,080.35 mission denied their petition for a flat increase, but suggested a on specific $ 50,000.00 number of increases Capital Stock con modifies whereby an estimated 60,000.00 im mense of $100,000,000 or $125,-00Surplus Undivided Profits and Reserves 47,697.30 OEM) in gross revenue might be Demand Deposits 253,357.94 realized. These increases, howTime Deposits 673,125.11 ever, were made contingent on the Rediscounts and Bills Payable None acceptance by the carriers of a plan for pooling the additional revenues and redistributing them Total $974,080.35 to the roads which fall to earn their interest charges. STATE OF UTAH, Some pertinent questions come County of Carbon, to mind. Why are the naturally deJack Vignetto, being first duly sworn according to law, railroads out at the elbows, and poses and says that he is Cashier of the above named bank; that why do they have to run to the the above and foregoing report contains a full, true and correct government for a dispensation? To get the answers we shall statement of the condition of the said bank at the close of business have to review our public policy. on the 2nd day of April, 1932. , , Over a period of years through a Cashier. JACK While The Journal ordinarily does not print material of this nature on the front page, it this week publishes In full the report of the Helper State Bank where all may see and read it. It does so for a purpose, because In this day and age it is deserving of greatest publicity when a bank enjoys the strength aud soundness which is found In the following Helper State Bank oo Passes Legal Tests 0 o Is Cleared in Court Word from Salt Lake City WedIn the district court at Price Wednesday of last week, Charles nesday says that Arthur S. Horswas awarded ley, well known educator of CarLeo of Helper $701.26 in a counter claim bon county, was one of the three against the D & R G W railroad. successful applicants before the At the same time, a claim enter- bar examiners last week. There ed by the railroad against Leo were 12 who applied for permission to practice law. for $1059.64 was set aside. Mr. Horsley is a recent graduate The suit was the outgrowth wherein the of the Oeorge Washington law of a complication company charged school of Washington, D. C. PrevLeo with engaging personal help ious to becoming a law student, and padding the company pay- Mr. Horsley was a teacher in the roll to pay the salary. public schools of Price, and later Leo contended he had been au- was principal of the Helper centhorized to hire the man, but tral school for seven years. The later a company official stated preliminary examination thus favthe employment was fraudulent, orable to Mr. Horsley augurs well and advised that if the man's for his final acceptance after salary were returned to the com- which he says he may locate in Price Price permanently. pany, Leo would not be prosecuted. Leo paid the money, and In his counter action contended he misunderstood the situation. The BAND CONCERT SUNDAY money was returned to him. o o o Superintendent W. H. Wardell of the Helper schools advises that RECOVERS R0M INJURIES a free concert will be given on Mrs. Ora A. Strong of Price Is Main street Sunday afternoon at recovering at her home from in- 2:30 by the Helper Junior high juries suffered Sunday nlttht an school band. The public Is corthe car driven by her husband dially invited to hear this concert went off the highway seven miles as the Helper band is making an She was badly excellent showing this year. east of Thistle. bruised. HELPER BASEBALL NINE n n o ALL IS SET FOR HOOK AND DEFEATSJHAR DIN 0 TEAM LADDER DANCE SATURDAY Led by two home runs In the NITE AT RAINBOW GARDENS first Inning by Frank Oreco with o one on, and Joe DeLuca with one Paul Pessetto, chief of the Hel- on, and aided by the fine pitching per volunteer fire department, ad- of Paul Borone south paw chucker, vises that everything is In readi- Helper Junior high defeated the ness for the big firemen's ball at team at Price last Friday Rainbow Gardens Saturday night, Harding shutout. by a 1 April 9. The advance ticket sale Browne let the Harding lads assures Saturday night's attend- down with three scattered hits, ance of being one of the best and while his mates collected nine soft largest In the history of the com- ones off of Kennlch of Harding. munity, and the chief advises they The Helper boys showed a renow are planning on keeping one versal of form In this contest as of the big fire hoses attached to compared with their first game nearest the hydrant that the floor with Spring Glen when they lost may be cooled off between dances. 12-Cal and his Rainbow Ramblers will furnish the music. Say you read It In The Journal. D&RGW e. ! 0. series of laws we have circumscribed railroad management with a wall of prohibitions. Management could not fix the price of the only thing the railroads had to sell transportation. It could not Issue stocks or bonds without the approval of the interstate commerce commission. Hours of service of employes were fixed by federal law. could not be built or old lines extended or abandoned without government approval. Other railroads could not be acquired without authorization by the Interstate commerce commission. Orders New Lines Built The government may require railroads to add to their equipment or extend their lines. They may not determine the rate of wages to be paid their employes. Their value ia fixed by the Interstate commerce commission. They must keep their accounts in the manner prescribed by the commission. They cannot keep all their profits, if there should be any In prosperous years If they exceed 6 per cent. The government guarantees them no income whatsoever. The government merely says to the railroads, "If you can earn 5 4 per cent on your capital investment, well and good, If you have losses that is your affair." When we review the part government plays in the management of our railroads we'll catch some Continued on Page Three New-line- s . PETE MILANO WILL BUILD MODERN HOME IN HELPER Permit was granted this week to Pete Milauo, city electrician, to erect a $5000 strictly modem six room home in the Hillcrest addition to Helper, just east of the Nyman houses. The house will be the lust word In modern structure, with many builtin features, with the outside walls of granite glaze pressed brick. The contract has been awarded to J. F. Hunter, with construction to begin at once and within completion contemplated 60 days. A tile bath and kitchen will be a feature of the home. o a a SOLDIER CREEK MINE A few hours drive last Sunday brought The Journal car Into Soldier creek canyon, approximately 20 miles from Helper, where an pleasant afternoon was spent enjoying the beauties of nature and climbing over the hills. A brief visit was made to the Soldier creek mine, which is being operated by William, Shield, Carl Xyman and Mr. Colling-haGeorge Colllngham. advises they have a 10 foot vein of a very good grade of coal, and are enjoying a nice business m TEACHERS WELL BE EMPLOYED NEXT YEAR ON THE SAME SALARY BASIS AS THIS YEAR BUT BOARD WILL HOLD OUT 10 PER CENT OF SALARY EACH MONTH MONEY WILL BE RETURNED IN THE EVENT SCHOOL TERM IS ONLY EIGHT MONTHS OR LESS MAY ASK BONDING ISSUE AFTER SCHOOL OPENS BOARD HOPES TO BE ABLE TO WORK OUT PLAN FOR NINE MONTH TERM TEACHERS PROTECTED SO THEY WILL NOT SUFFER MORE THAN A 10 PER CENT SALARY LOSS FOR 1932-3SCHOOL TERM SCHOOL 3 Carbon county's school board still Is hopeful of working out a plan whereby the students of this district may enjoy a full nlna months term of school next year, according to Charles E. Leger, member of the board. This hopefulness Is entertained despite the fact that the county refused commissioners recently the board permission to transfer one mill from the sinking fund into the general fund, a switch which probably would have assured the full term. At a meeting of the county school board in Price Tuesday, it was decided to cut the salaries of all members of the supervisory aud administrative personnel 10 per cent. Hold Out Pay Teachers next year will be employed on the same salary basis as this year, altho the board at this time plans to withhold 10 per cent of their pay each month, which may be applied to their salary as part pay for the ninth month if taught. In the event the school term only continues eight months or less, the money deducted monthly from the salaries wlil Helper Day Will Be An Event of History 10 per be returned. The board ALL ROAIWTLlTeAD Beautifying Home With Flower Beds o o Offers Suggestions for Plantine of Appropriate Flowers Bicentennial Commission APRIL IS TIMEF0R PLANTING Federal Governmenl County School Administrative Helper State Bank Report Is One Community May Be Proud of Controls Railroads Personnel to Take 10 Pet. Cut D&RGW Employe Arthur S. Horsley Du-rea- lf CARBON COUNTY, LIABILITIES HELPER RESIDENTS" SEEK CITIZENSHIP RECOGNITION WHEN YOU BUY IN HELPER You Encourage Business Men Who Pay Taxes Here, Subscribe to Our Charities, and Make It a Better Place in Which to Live OURNAL one should put forth their best effort:-- ! to make it a success. It does not matter whether we live in a small house or a mansion everything can be made clean and tidy by cleaning up the premises of all rubbish, trash, weeds, etc. Every effort should be put forth to render homes more attractive by painting of houses, removal of unsightly repair and painting of the fences, and the planting of trees, lawns, flowers, shrubs, etc. It i suggested that the ' unemployment situation should receive serious attention and where possible work should be furnished by those who are able, if only one day, in the cleanup drive. All organizations are more than welcome to participate In this cleanup campaign, for where there is cooperation more is accomplished, and I am sure we all should take pride in the appearances of Helper city. There will be one or two trucks put on during the cleanup by the city, and all residents are urged to place trash and rubbish where it will be handy to load. There is plenty of time given for this work, and now. therefore, I, Frank R. Porter, mayor of VIGNETTO, Helper city, do hereby designate CORRECT ATTEST: the period from April 8 to April A. Laboroi, Joseph Quilico, Celeste Dalpiaz, Directors. 19 inclusive as cleanup week. Subscribed and sworn to before me this 5th day of April, 1932 Signed W. R. JOHNSON, Notary Public. FRANK R. PORTER, SEAL Mayor. My Commission expires Jan. 27, 193 2. o o o STATE OF UTAH, WOMEN DRAWN FOR JURY Office of Bank Commissioner. SERVICE IN GRAND COUNTY I, W. H. Hadlock, Bank Commissioner of the State of Utah, MOAB, April 6. For the first do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy time In the history of Grand of the statement of the above named company filed In my office this county, women have been called 6th day of April, 1932. for district court Jury service. W. H. HADLOCK, Bank Commissioner. Last week, a venire of 25 jurors was drawn for service at the April session of court, and included in the list were the names of six women. When the naturalization board meets at Price April 26, they will hear 14 applications for citizenship from residents of Carbon county. Among them will be Steliance H. Sarariakis, George J. Glonakts, Joseph Prezel and Thos. SUGAR Beveridge of Helper; and Mark Colorado sugar beet raisers are Hovat, Spring Glen; James of the opposing a proposition Spring Canyon; and Emma Great Western Sugar company to Par of Kenllworth. "50-60" o basis raise beets on a the grower to get 50 per cent of BEAUTIFYING THE HOME refined of the the sale price sugar. Next week. The Journal will beThe growers, realizing a changed condition which may prevent a gin a series of articles on beautiguarantee per ton, are asking for fying the home and bringing the 0 contract which also gives Interior up to date. Curtain ara of the returns for rangements, hanging of pictures, them one-hafurniture placement, and many the sale of other interesting features will be discussed by a nationally known NATIONAL DISTRESS During a war era the young expert, with Illustrations, enablmen of the United States volun- ing the housewife to make many teered or were drafted for service desirable changes without cost in the world war. It was a period or at a nominal fee. Housewives of national distress. Two years will find this information of a age they asked for soldiers bonus most interesting and helpful naand were paid 60 per cent of their ture. Watch for It in The Jouradjusted compensation certificates. nal next week. o o o They probably did not need the money nearly so badly as they do THREE DISMISSALS OUT OF now, but national conditions are PLAINTS TWENTYjTHREE different, and in the face of great The monthly report issued last national financial distress they are now asking payment of the other Friday by County Attorney Walter President Hoover, ('. Cease shows that 23 complaints 60 per cent. after stating the nation's credit were issued by his office during would be "irretrievably under- March, charging 26 persons with mined" by payment of this two various crimes. billion dollars which would be reBad checks headed the list of quired, in the face of an unbal- complaints with a total of nine anced budget, has manfully stated charges, with first degree murder, he la absolutely opposed to any robbery, statutory, persisten lisuch legislation at this time. It quor law violations, possession of is generally considered a wrong liquor, grand larcency, drunkentime to ask for this additional pay- ness, violation of game laws, asment. An appreciative nation re sault with deadly weapon, tres alizes the sacrifices made by these pass, obtaining money under falsa ooys in times of distress and the pretenses, and sale of tainted hope Is they will not attempt to meat appearing in the list. puuh their demands until financial persons were convicted conditions of the nation are more In Eight Justice court, six are being held mature. to district court, three cases were Continued on Page Two dismissed, and nine are pending 50-5- HELPER, FUN FOR ALL FRIENDS-FRE- E INTO HELPER JUNE 8 WHEN SECOND HELPER DAY IS HELD June 8, second annual Helper day, will undoubtedly be the finest occasion of its kind ever witnessed in the state of Utah, ad- vises Gus Tsangaris, commander the day Organizations from the different cities and towns iu Helper's trade territory have been invited to participate in the big parade which will be held In the morning, while the ball game, sports, barbecue lunch and street dance, all free, will be held in one big unending procession. Everything will be free. In chief of cent on believes the cut of administrative sal- bo Industrial Body Meets Helper April 11-1- 4, -- o- den and may be made to bloom In honor of the Father of His Country in bicentennial year. Even as little as 50 cents worth of seeds will plant a garden anyone may be proud of and which will give joy to hundreds of passersby. broadcast at In a nation-wid- e 1:30 p. m. Thursday, March 17, the secretary of agriculture. Arthur M. Hyde officially opened the bicentennial flower garden campaign which is sponsored by the United States George Washington The bicentennial commission. United States marine band orchestra played a program of appropriate music, and Congressman Sol Bloom, associate director of the commission explained the proposed plan which is, to have every vacant space all over the country bloom with flowers this summer in honor of the bicentennial year. The Garden clubs of America are cooperating in this plan as well as school garden clubs and other floral organizations. The bicentennial committee in each state is promoting interest in planting flowers in honor of this The United great celebration. States department of agriculture is cooperating aiso and horticultural experts attached to agricultural colleges in each state are doing effective work in promoting this activity, throu the schools of each state In consequence, hundreds of amateur gardeners will plant colonial flowers, annuals and perennials, which were familiar in the time of George Washington and which will bloom each year as a permanent memorial to his memory. The United tSates George Washcommission ington biceutennial has secured from the department of agriculture a list of flowers which were familiar in colonial days which will be particularly adaptable to this kind of celebra- n, Mike Biach, an employe of the Sweet mine at Sweet, died in the Price hospital Monday of pneu ailment monia. The Members of the Moose lodge in is said to have respiratory been a development elecheld Helper Tuesday evening of a previous lung infection. tion of officers, with Frank Barker of Spring Canyon being named GAPAN BENEFIT A SUCCESS dictator. It D Faddls of Price was chosen At their educational fund beneas vice dictator; W R Johnson of fit social held Sunday evening in Helper, prelate; George Wright of Liberty hall, members of the Gap- Price, treasurer; T X Reddinglov, pa society and their families entrustee. joyed a most entertaining evening. Oliver Petterson of Spring Can- Dances, vaudeville and comedy as was chosen yon representative were the order of the evening, of the supreme lodge, with R N with George Diamentf being preas alternate. sented the radio. Reddington A J Carlson of Castle Gate holds A sumptuout dinner was served over as secretary of the local at 6 o'clock, with about 200 presMoose organization, while Moroni ent. Hunt of Price and W H Taylor of o Castle Gate holding over as trustees. The election took place with the hall crowded to capacity, and in the meeting' has been declared to be one of the most interesting in 11th-14t- h a long time. Installation of officers will take 0 0 place April 26, at which time a The state Industrial commission social will be given. will hold its hearings in the Helaccordper city hall April STYLE SHOW POSTPONED o ing to City Clerk W. R. Johnson. The style show and dance which O. F. McKhane, member of the had been planned by the Helper commission, will preside at the chamber of commerce to be held hearings, with W. M. Keller as at Rainbow Gardens April 16, has reporter. The calendar of hearbeen postponed because of ings is as follows: with the band contest Monday, April 11, 2 p.m. Kate dates at Price, according to Dr J. Lulich vs Standard Coal Cs. of the arrangeDalpaiz, in charge Tuesday, April 12 10 a.m., ments. Mrs. Jane Ferguson vs Utah Fuel Co. Mrs. E. J. Preston vs Utah SEVEN SAILliNG"pASSP0RTS Fuel Co. 4 p.m., Leona Husskan-e- n ' TO LOCAL PEOPLE vs Utah Fuel Co. ISSUED o Wednesday, April 13 10 a.m., Seven sailing passports were Is- Mrs. Leona Staker vs Independent sued to residents of Carbon county Coal Co. 2 p.m., Gust Pappas vs during March, according to Mrs. U. S. Fuel Co. 4 p.m., W R Full Elizabeth Hadley, county clerk. mer vs A L Fullmer & or Ocean They were Mr and Mrs William Thursday, April 14 10 a.m., Lawley of Kenllworth. England Hazel C. Hancock vs Mutual Coal and France; Mr and Mrs Ralph Co. Kell and son Clive of Sunnyside. England; and Mrs Mary Albo and RELIEF COMMITTEE WILL son James of Helper, who will sail CONTACT MINE OPERATORS for Italy. All expect to leave durMay. With 36 new cases of need being ing reported to the county relief CO. SCHOOLS WASHINGTON commission, the Rev. William A. CLOSE AFTER 7 MONTHS Ruel of Price advises that plans ST. GEORGE April 6. Schools are underway to contact mine op of Washington county now are erators for assistance, some of the closed, following a period of cases being those of unemployed miners. slightly over seven months teach ins. In many instances, teachers HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS have volunteered two weeks of NAME CONTEST WINNERS their services without charge to prolong the term. Winners of the annual beauty and popularity contest conducted WARNING AGAINST FOUL at the SEED IS MADE PUBLIC by the Carbon yearbook Carbon high school in Price on F. E. Stephens, Inspector for Friday were announced. Miss Christine Ross was voted the state board of agriculture, has Issued a warning against foul seed the most beautiful girl; Miss Myr Icen Evans, most popular girl; according to county farm agent O. P. Madsen. Seveial lots of seed and Fiancls Lamph, most popular already have been removed from boy. Full page photos of the winthe market containing obnoxious ners will be a feature of the yearbook. weed seed. NEW YORK, April 6. (Special to The Journal). Heavy rains thruout southern Idaho during the last few days have made the mountain roads slippery and dangerous. Other states of the western area report all roads as In exTexaco cellent condition. Road Reports. This is the time of year to think about planting flower gardens. Every back yard, every strip of fertile soil is a potential flower gar- aries, in addition to other savings which may be effected, will enable the school term to continue the full nine months. Among the curtailments considered at this time are the elimination of the manual arts and home economics classes in the junior high Bchool. May Ask Bond Issue Following the commencement of school next fall, if the public appears to favor such a move, the board may decide to call a special election for the purpose of assuming such indebtedness as may be necessary to work out a full term. Mr. Leger advises It is the intention of the board, and Its desire, to work out a nine months tion. term at no added expense to the For bright sunshine with plenty public if such a course Is human- of fertility and moisture: Over 4 feet, ly possible. high castor-beacosmos, sunflower, sorghum, feterita, milo DIeVoF and Indian corn; over 3 feet, JosPNEUMONIA MINER MEMBERS oHEllOOSE ELECT NEW OFFICERS WEEKLY ROAD REPORT A Few Pretty Flower Beds Always Make the Home a More Pleasant Place fea- ephs-coat, ther cockscomb, orange sunflow- er, prlncesfeather, splderflower, 30 inches, and sumifier-c- y press; cornflower, larkspur, scabiosa, scarlet sage, strawflower and zinnia; 24 inches, balsam, calllopsis, China-astesummer "chrysanthemum, cockscomb, coneflower, four o'clock, gaillardia, Aztec marigold, platycodon, poppy, salpigloasis, snap dragon and 18 inches, Jobs tears, mignonette and stock; 12 inches, calendula, California poppy, calllopsis, candytuft, French marigold, petunia, Dnimmond phlox, pink, and Iceland poppy; under 12 Inches, ageratum, cockscomb, lobelia, portulaca, sweet alyssum, and verbena. Of easiest culture under ordiOver 4 nary garden conditions: feet, suBflower; about 3 feet, r, Jose- phs-coat, and prlncesfeather; about 30 inches, cornflower, strawflower, and innia;z about 24 inches, summer calllopsis, chrysanthemum, coneflower, gaillardia, marigold, poppy, and about 18 inches, mignonette; about 12 inches. California calendula, poppy, balsam, candytuft, petunia, Drummond phlox, pink, dwarf nasturtium, portulaca, and sweet alyssum. On Light Fertile Soil Gaillardia, marigold, Drummond phlox, and portulaca. On Light Soil, Not Too Rich Cockscomb and feather cockscomb. On Poor Soil prlncesfeather, Josephs-coa- t, Capemarigold, godetla, dwarf nasturtium, portusweet alyssum, laca, grass-pingarden balsam and calllopsis. In Partial Shade sweet Baskettlower, sultan, clarkia, platycodon, godetla, Drummond phlox, pansy, sweet t. alyssum, lupine and Rich Soil . Castor-beascarlet saee. balsam and China aster. d, forget-me-no- . Everlastings Rose everlasting, cockscomb, globe-amarant- feathered and strawflower. Plants that can be started to advantage In hotbeds and cold-fram- for early flowering whether they are to be used for bedding purposes or for cut flowers: Ageratum, China aster, calllopsis, bean, calendula, cosmos, cockscomb, chrysanthemum, godetla, lobelia, marigold, petunia, grass-pinscarlet sage, splderflower and verbena. Some plants that may be sown in beds in the open ground and inter transplanted to their permanent locations are ageratum, calChina-asteendula, calllopsis, Clarkia, cockscomb, dahlia, gaillardia, godetla, lobelia, mignonette, pansy, pink, snapdragon, splOFFICERS SEl?ELmU0R stock and zinnia. Most IN NEW HELPER RAID derflower, of thee may be sown earlier In n Goods seized by federal officers hotbed or coldframe and thus be during a raid last Thursday on made to bloomo earlier. the residence of Joseph Skerl in New Helper Included 31 gallons JUDGE FINESJHEEPMAN of whiskey, 250 gallons of mash, 96 pints of beer, and a complete On a charge of trespass growing still, according to officers. Skeii out of his running sheep on proppleaded guilty to possession of li- erty belonging to Frank Gonl. quor and was sentenced to 60 George Gabiotakls was haled bedays In jail upon Inability to pay fore Justice J. W. Hammond in a fine of $150. Price this week fined $25. caster-- k, r, oo jnyl |