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Show - .. • ---- .. - - ------------------------------------------------------/ / ... • ... ... ---.....,. THEJORDANJOURNAL.~DVALE,UTAH ., - •••••••••••••••••••••••••• This Legion Post Is American Beyond Doubt Pope-iii Great Church Ceremony in Utah ............................ , I Salt Lake City.-All highways in the state are open except the HeberFruitland road, which is blocked with snow drifts, according to a report from tile office of the state road com· mission. The commission reported that it had assisted in opening the I Parley's and Logan canyon routes but ~· that no effort would be made to keep ~~ the Heber-Fruitland high way open 'F ~~ during the winter. I~ fOWl I I . Pr'obably the most thoroughly American organization in the country is the Buffalo All-Indian post of the AmerIcan Legion, ofo Whiteagle, Okla. Its entire membership was enrolled from the Ponca.s, Otoes, Tonkawas, Kaws, Pawnees, Choctaws, Omahas, Sioux:, Osages, Cheyennes and Arapahoes. The French government selected one Choctaw member of the post, Oscar Leader, as the most outstanding type of an American soldier In the A. E. F., and a.Jlaintlng or him hangs in the National Art gapery at Paris. Another member, .Mose Bellmard, a Kaw, had the distinction of being the only Indian captain of the A. E. F. New Harmony Holds an Owen Centennial Celebration Price.-Formal acceptance of the new Price hospital was made Tuesday night by the city council, which agreed to use the $3,200 worth of equipment for city purposes; to pro· vide further improvements; to fur· nish quarters for the institutions and pay rent. The hospital was donated by the Price chamber of commerce. Washington.~ T,hat so-called restricted Indians living on re,servatloos· do not have to pay.' fooeral l~ome taxes on income trbm Mur¢!8 w,ithin the reservations has been decided bythe department of the interior. l I Prlce.-The rotting awa! of wire The great ceremony of the attholic ot the Cristo Re being celebrated by bands around old wooden PIPe caused the pope in the church of St. Peter. a break in the pipeline and cut off -----------------------------------------~----~~------~~~~~~~~--~~~--~~-------------- the Price city water supply for several hours. The break occurred above the tunnels near Kyune in Price canyon and tore up a section of the D. & G. \V. railroad tracks, in addition to cutting a channel through the east tunnel. I All Kinds of vessels R.j Salt Lake City.-The elements haYe made up for their delinquency at Brighton. Four inches of snow fell at the city watershed during the nigh\. of January 21, it was reported by Harry Hammond, observer for the waterworks department, to II. K. Burton, city superintendent. The old l:'now 1 added to tho new fall made a total depth of thi rty-se.-en inches, as compared with somewhat more than sixty inches at this time a year ago, water· works officials said. One hundred years ago Robert Owen, a Welsh Socialist, and his r,on, Robert Dale Owen, founded the wwn of New Harmony, Ind., and moved there from Phlladelphia his "School of Industry" with all its teachers and puplls. The one hundredth anniversary of this event was celebrated January 26 at New Harmony. 'l'he illustration shows the building occupied by the school, and portraits of Ilobert Owen (left) and Robert Dale Owen. The latter became famous in the United States as a social reformer, statesman and author. "' 0. K. FOR PARK HEAD Tragedy of the Air at San Diego I I Price.-An increase in business lit the Price postoffice last year over 1 that of the year previous, with a de-l crease of $7941.31 in the expenditures tor the operation of the local office, 1 is noted in a report submitted by Postmaster J. F. MacKnight. Salt Lake City.-Major C. C. Mose- 1 ley, vice president and general superintendent of the Western Air Express I has arrived In Salt Lake for the pur- I This picture shows the crowded shipping in .Miami harbor. Yachts, motor boats and salling ships of all pose of completing negotiations for descriptions are anchored almost bow to stern, and in addition large freighters are anChored outside the har· a local landing field, hangars and bor, whlrh is not deep enough to admit them. other facilities preliminary to the opening of air traffic from here to the GOLDEN RULE QUEEN coast on April 1, next. More Refugees Must Be Cared For Salt Lake City.-Plans for 1926 1 were discussecl at a meeting of the Salt Lake Gun Club Tuesday evening. The subject of new automatic angle traps was taken up, and it was decided to purchase two of this type to be ! installed in the spring. Most of the members favored the holding of the state shoot at Geneva during the annual outing. However, this subject will be brought before the club assembly January 24. ; Salt Lake City.-Special attention is to be given by the Utah schools this year to the forestry problems of the state. Dr. C. N. Nelson, state ·superintendent of public instruction sent out to district superintendents a copy of a letter written by C. L. Pack, president of the American Tree association to Gove,rnor George H. Dern. The letter iecommends that appropriate consi1eraticn be given to forestry matters and the state school offices are urging the same thing. ' Horace l\1. Albrlght:;;'uperintendent •Jf. Yellowstone National park, has 'b een vindlcnted by the congressional committee appointed to conduct an investigation of the management. It developed that most of the complaints came from bootleggers who had been · driven from the park by the rangers under the instructions of the superinten dent. I 1 Before twenty-six, first class, Cal., when MEDAL WINNER j lli• the eyes of hunrlreds of spectators, Lieut. Frederick G. Kahn, attached to the U. S. S. Colorado, and Burke L. Law, seaman attached to fighting squadron No. 2, were killed in San Diego, their plane fell 3,500 feet Into the harbor. This picture shows oo,, ~=:,~:~: ::~ :~:Wess II di-1 l\llss Eve Southern, the twenty-oneyear-old golden-haired ueauty of Los Angeles who has been chosen in a nation-wide contest as the Golden Rule Girl of America. As such she will preside over the Xear-East Relief so· ciety's Golden Rule weeks, to be held in various large cities on behal£ of tke orphans of the Bible lands. 1 1 Barclay Acheson, overseas director of the Near East Relief, inspecting refugee children in Syria for whom the relief organization has been asked to assume reRponslb!lity as a result of the fighting between the French and the rebel Druses. 1 RECORD FOR .SERVICE Yugo-Slav Debt Settler and Wife 1 \ I j 1 1 VernaL-Shortly after midnight on January 18, a bank of one of the course supply water to the power plant of the Utah Light and Power company broke and sent a flood down that part of Ashley creek running just north of town. Price.-The new addition to the Sunnyside school building, conslsting of six classrooms, an auditoriulll, prin· II cipal's office, bookr€Jom and a supply room, has just been completed. The 1 new structure was built on the foun·l Yn;;o-Hluvia's commission to settle the debt to the United States has dation of the old building, which wae ani ,·ell in Washington. Its seven members are beaded by Dr. M. Stojadlnodestroyed hy fire last wintPr. vich, minister of fiuance, \fho is shown above with his wife. I 1 ,. , . The RS-1 Is a ml,lllon-dollar bubble. It wont fly over t~.Irty-th:e miles in a ten-mile wind. It s not worth more than a potato sack. Settmg this 1 bomb under the new semi-rigid dirigible recently constructed at Scott field, Belleville, ill., Edward R. Boland discussed his resignation as inspector ~~bl~s at that field. The picture shows the new airship at its hang~r. I ! I I Dr. Samuel C. Lind, associate rector of the United States Jflxed • ·Nitrogen Research laboratory, \Vasblngton, D. c., who has bad bestowed upon him the coveted chemistry prize, the Nichols medal. It was given tor research during the last year on chemical ~a~ ~.~~h!l particles. Delta- 'l'hat Delta enjoyed a healthy growth during the past year is evidenced oy the po~tal receipts, which showr<,~ an increase over the year of 1924 ;.yf more than 23 per cent. Accord!111:: to Postmaster Clark Allred, the :eceipts for the year 1925 amounted to $9198.51, as compared with $7474.90 for the year 1924. Salt Lake City.-Utah county citizens have petitioned the U. S. forestry department asking that the road up American Fork cllnyon leading to the Tlmpanogos loop road be designated as a forest highway and as such be connected with the road leading around Timpanogos to Aspen Grove and into Provo canyon. Salt Lake City.-Despite the mild weather, which has been in evidence throughout most of the western terri· tory, until the past few days, the sheep and cattle are in excellent condition according to a report issued Salt Lake City.:__John M. Henrie and John Johnson, county commissioners of Garfield county negotiated a loan from the state road commissian's reYolving fund, payable before the end of the present year, for $5000 with which to complete work on re· habilitating the road from Tropic to what is known as the "PanguitchTropic dump," where the road gael' over the escarpment near Bryce 1 Bernard Awerkamp, over 57 y-.JO.l1 cashier of a Quincy (Til.) bank, prob ably holds the record for contlnuou• service with the same financial lno st!tutlon. There Is no re<:ollection o1 his ever making a mistake ln his ao counts. He is now In Ws sevenlJ! seventh )'ear. ........_ |