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Show HE MIDVALE OURNAL __ .,...,.. .......... ,., ... - -------......- !!!VII!!O!!!!!!L!!!!!!U!!!!!!M!!!!!!E~!!!!!!4~N~U~M~B~E~R~l4~~P~h~o~ne~M~id~v~a~le~1~7~8~~~~M~id!."!'!v~a~le~,~S!!!!!al!!!!!!t~L;,;;a~k~e~C~ou;;;;n;;;t~y~,U~~t.~,F~r~id;;a;;y~,~A~u~g~u~st~2~4~,1~9~2~8~!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!~~~~S;;u;bs;c;ri~·P;;ti~on~Price $1.00 Per year ID ALE MAN P Brakeman Flags Down Special As D. & R. G. W. Rail !Sreaks MIDVALE WiNS • Passengers Take Up Purse For J. s. Brown Busy Chief SECOND HALF C0PPER lEAGUE Quick thinking and quick action on the part of on J, S.train Brown a brakeman No.of7Midvale, , of the Denver & Rio Grande railroad, avert- · ed a probabl~ tragedy at 5:30 o'clock Thursday morning at Nolan, five miles west of Castle Gate. Brown was riding on the rear car of No. 7 when he heard a dull thud which he recognized as the breaking of a section of the railroad track. Flagging his own train to a stop, Copper League Team Standing Won. Lost Pet Midvale ............................ 10 4 .714 Arthur ...................... .. :....... 8 6 .571 · Magna ................................ 5 9 ·357 Copper ................................ 5 9 .357 Wednesday's Results Brown raced down the track to flag "'--· Magna 6, Midvale 12. down the special train which· was t fol. Copper 10, Arthur 9. 1owing N o. 7, a b out five mmu es m the rear. Midvale-The Midvale ball club anOn this train were 600 chiroprac- nexed the second half of the CopChirtors, delegates. to. the American . b per 1eague season w h en 1·t de fea t ed opractlc association convention to e M w· d d b th f held in Yellowstone park, August 28, agna e nes ay y e .score o 12 SENATOR GEO·RGE MOSIDS of 29 and 30. Had this train struck the to 6, while Arthur was losmg to Co~New Hampshire, ~:hie! at Eastbroken rail at the rate it was travel- per at Garfield, ~0 to 9. Wednesdays ern Hoover•Curtls headquarters, ing it probably would have been de- J · resul~s gave Midvale _a two-game takes his coat off and goes to wort on margm over Arthur, With one more campaign plans. , railed, railroad officials said. While men were at work for an game to be played.· · hour and a half repairing the track, ~anic, catcher and. manag~r f~r Ute chiropractors took up a purse be- Midvale was the mam cog m h1s tween themselves, and Dr. F. P. Mar- team's victory._ . He proved to, be . a getts of Denver president of the as- real leader, drtvmg out four h1ts m . aociatlon, prese~ted it to Brown as a four times up, including. three do~bltoken of their appreciation of his act. es and thre.e runs, besides sconng •The convention delegation arrived 1 two more himself. . On Saturday, September 15, the in Salt Lake Thursday noon and will Castelli and Dwyer furmshed the Pet and Hobby show sponsored by leave Thursday evening. fl~ldin~ features for the winners, han- the East Jordan Stake Primary board dlmg e1ghteen chances between them will be conducted in Midvale. It has been announced that a parade will Complaints help to prove that there without error. and Sadler lead be one of the features. Boys and Major, Archibald are many persons who are poor the hitting for the losers, Major girls of Midvale should now begin sports In various ways. lecting four for four. to groom theit pets and collect their Midvale will meet Magna in a post- hobbies that they may.make a creditseaaon series best of two of three I AM THE NEWSPAPER able showing. Watch for further nogames for the championship. The tices. I am the friend of the family, the first game will be played September bringer of Udings from other friends. 2, the site to be selected at 8. later nc[~~~ 1 speak to the home in the evening date. The second game will·be playK light of summer's vine-clad porch or ed September 5, with the third one the glow of winter's lamps. being played September 9 if neces. Tiijilll\.1( ' - ·~ U11' ______ 'J. 1 help to make this evening hot1r; sary. 1 record the -great and the small ,the Magna THE COI1-IMUNITY B. H. 0. A. METHODIST CHURCH varied acts of the days aJl,d weeks that go to make up life. Orr, ss.. ,...... - ...................... 5 1 1 1 D. M. Kitch, Pastor 1 am for the home; I follow those Bonnell, lb......................... 5 0 0 0 Sunday School, 10 a. m. who leave humble beginnings whether Dow, . cf ................................. Church Serv,·ces, 11 a. m. - · 4 1 3 0 they go to greatness or to the gutter; Arc h 1bald, 2b..................... 4 3 2 4 Epworth League, 6 :30 p. m. I take to them the thrill of old days; Major, rf............................. 4 4 0 0 Parents are reminded that the Suns dl lf 4 5 4 01 with w h o1esome messages. day School exists for the religious . ~ er, . ............................ I speak the language of the co~-~ N!_elson, 3b............ ,............ 3 0 2 0 !education of their children and that mon man; ~y words are lifted ~o his W1lbur, c ....... -.. .. ..... - .. 2 1 5 4 'tits chief function is the bUilding of underBtandmg. My congregation is Kruse, p ............................. 3 0 1 1 character. Every child in the comlarge~ than that of any church In my 1 Lott, p.............................;... 1 0 0 0 munity should be enrolled in some town, _my readers are more than I such school. Parents might well enth_ose m the schoo~. Young and old Totals .................. :............. 35 16 27 111 courage their children to attend and Midvale thus discover a solution to some of altke find m_ me sbm~at~on, _instruction, entertamment, 1nspuatt~n, soB. H. 0. A.[ their home problems as well as aidlace, comfort. I am the chromcler of Castell!, lb ......................... 4 2 12 0 ing the community in its problem of blrth and lo;e and death-the great Dwyer, ss. .................... L.... 3 2 2. 4 I caring for its youth. The cost of facts of mans existence. Evans, 2b ........................... 4 2 3 21 maintaining one Sunday school for 1 b r i ng t oge th er b. ~y er and se11 er, H unt , r f . .............................. 4 2 1 0 the period of a year is less to the to the benefit of both, I am a part of Hoover, cf........................... 4 1 1 0 1 community than the costs of caring the ,market place of the world. Into Br?wn, If............................. 3 0 0 1 for one single boy or girl after they the haxue r carry word of the goods Grilli, 3b............................. 4 2 1 1 have gone wrong and must be dealt ~"'""fee d and c1othe and s heIt er, z amc, · c. .............................. 4 4 7 1 with by the State. whl ....._ and which millis~er the comfort, _ease, -Robbins, p ........................... 5 1 0 2 Boy Scout Troop No. 119 have a health and happmess. benefit picture scheduled at the Iris l am the word of the weak, the his- Totals ................................ 35 16 27 11 Theatre for September 9th and lOth. tor? of the year, the record of my The tickets will be on advance sale "' 't · th chi f •ftt commum Y m e ar ves o s ... es There is not mucil hope for the per- by members of the troop. __ _, t'" --.. na :rn. son who makes work the last expedThe Epworth Leaguers are send·1 am the exponent {)f the lives {)f lent for getting along. ing out special Invitations for a gala my readers. Another good way to retain your affair to take place on Sunday eve· 1 am the newspaper. faith in your fellowman is to make ning at 6 :30, -Bristow Adams. him sign on the dotted line. The pastor leaves on Wednesday , 1 I PET AND HOBBY SHOW \1- CIIU . J I 1>+++++++++++++++-+++++++++++++++++++++++-~<+++>~<++++>t++++ for Price to attend the Annual Con, tt++++++++++++++++++++++++++U+++++++++++++++++++++++ That Wm. Farr and Ed drove 200 miles to fulh. Hobbe • *•* That they were gone three days and caught three fish. **** That their car was smashed on the return ., trip, by a Nephi Groceryman. That a certain prominent lady invited a rising business man to a party Tuesday Dight. I **** That proper behavior was guaranteed in order to secure his presence. *••• ference of the Mission and report the work of the church for the year. It is very desirous that all pledges to the church budget be paid in full before that time. ROGERS SAYS FARMER WILL GET PUNCHINTHEJAW "Al can hand the farmer a couple That, that is one proof that one of subway tickets and Hoover can of the present generation has not **** slip him a blue print, and that's all That grocerymen shouldn't drink. gon-e to the dogs. either one can really deliver," says .. • * • *•*• Will Rogers, the Anti-Bunk candidate That Harry Camp of the West JorThat an efficient clerk in a Midvale for President. In this week's Life, 4epartment store went searching for dan Lumber Co., has smashed his where the cowboy humorist is maktoe. his ~eart during his vacation. ing his weekly appeal for support, • * • • *•• * Rogers discoprses on his rival's short That Clyde Canning and Dewey That he found it in safe keeping comings as follows: with a lady school teacher in Eph- Canning have been practicing . the "Now that the Notification Ceremedical profession. riam. monies is over, with no refusals, we **** can just sit down and figure out That Midvale is the undisputed win That two marcellists are lookln&"What was it all about anyhow?" ner In the Copper League. forward to a new apartment. "The object of these Notification "' * • " Ceremonies was to tell Hoover and That M. I. A. begins September 4. That the advice "Don't ta down" Smith what the Delegates did at Kanwould have been appreciated by the •**• sas City and Houston. And what That school, also begins on tl:lat Midvale team at Wednesday's game. DID the Delegates do at Kansas City date. • ** ** and Houston? They made a couple That Zanic, the illustrous, super of thin,gs called platforms, and there • That two purses were lost laat powerful, champion of ability, mana- is no more difference in the two platweek and we hope they have been ger of the Midvale Dine, regrets to forms than there is in two Musical say that he does not stand at any returned. shows. How could there be? They loss for the damage done to a -spec- are both catering to the same voters. Th~t Alice Mutch has returned "tators car. "They both want the Farmer's from- a ten week stay at the Coast. vote. So what can they do but prom•• * • That some Insignificant person had ise him In payment for it that they That she has had a steady caller the crust to ruin the City's Tennis will do something for him? The only !}et (for the nerve of some people's thing about the bargain is that the ever since. kids!) • *•* ' Farmer has got to help them first. Th.ai How\~d Phelps, Jr., is reduc***• "I am the only Candidate that is That Grilli and Bankhead are very running on either side that has ever ing. affectonate friends. **•• looked a Mule in the face (or otherThat Hunt is a Hit and Run driver. **** wise) down a corn row. 1 know what That Brown, Incomparable left field the farmer needs, but I can't give it for Midvale, has decided to sail the to him. But I am going to tell him That tl)ls refers to baseball. * ••• seas of matrimony. before election that I can't give It to That little Orphan Annie has no***• him-and not afterwards. That Costella stellar First baseman thing to do with this column. "A vote for me means you will be has applied for a position on the sec- disappointed earlier than you will be *• *• That Red socks will be the fashion tion, when he no longer has a taste if you vote for either of the other In Midvale for the rest of the sum- for The Great American Game. two recent farmers. mer (for either sex). *•** "I can tell you in a few words what That we humbly apologize to any- the Farmer needs. He needs a punch • *•*• That Mr. and Mrs. Ben Thomas are one we have accused wrongfully and in the jaw if he believes that either we would appreciate the opportuni- of the parties cares a dam about him visiting In California. * ••• ty to correct same in next issue. after election! That they expect to be gone three Sincerely yours, •••• ••• •••• • ••• •••• weeki!. Hoover Fan 1 With the approach of the school year 1928-29, we become, as it were, school conscious. Suit for $5153.49 agamst the MidOn the other hand, we are considvale State bank, which was recently ering the advisability of more schoolreorganized was filed Friday in the ing, and, on the other, wondering district court by W. A. 'Marshall of about the attitude of mind of those that city. who do return either through choice In the first Cause Of act!·on Mar- or complusion. • On th1's dec!·s,·on and shall asks for $153.49 which he claims attitude may hinge success or failis due on his account at the bank, ure in the undertaking. · 1 and in the second caus~ the plainIn the modern competitive contest T tiff asks for $5000 for loos of reputa- to make good, it becomes a conflict of 7 tion and embarrassment to himself wits. Adequate schooling can play and family when certain 1checks were an important part. There is no magreturned marked "insuf:fl.cient funds". ic in education; it does not insure At the close of business on February success, but t h ere is no better insur· t f ·1 1 24 of this year, Marshall sets forth, ance agams al ure. t helps dehe had on deposit $524.30. The fol- velop greater resourcefulness; stimulowing day, he alleges the bank, with- lates ability to expand earning power; out authority, withdrew $300 from his contributes to greater moral force account. and better citizenship .. Believing that he had the $524.30 We accept commercial forms of.into his credit he drew a check for surance because they are tangible. $250 in payment for an insurance We· do not question the value of inpremium and sundry small checks. surance against sickness, accident, In making an examination of loans death, unemployment, or loss by fire, and other items of the bank with the tornado, hail or rain. . executive committee, of which he is The insurance State and County RS. MARY LEAVITT, sister of a member, Marshall said he discover- give us, through education, is not so the Republican candidate for ed an overdraft and dem11,nded an ex- tangible. Yet it is nevertheless a President, who used to cook planation. He was to!(!, according force with tangible results. A pertor him. She says he never complained to the complaint, that a mistake had j son may secure a position, but it is of the way his steak was cooked. That been made but would be cbrrected im- anothtr thing to hold it. Education Is another reason, she feels, that the mediately. On July 28 of this year, pTOperly applied, can tighten that housewives should support him, however, he was notifieA" that there grip. It can give the practical turn was an overdraft of •146,61. Instead to a groping ambition,· it can inspire "' of an overdraft Marshall contends initiative; it can teach the profitable that h~ has a balance in the bank of use of Ieasure; it can instill the prop$153.49, the return of which he asks er attitude toward life and labor by along with the $5000 dall\ages for al- hand or brain. to "" repulatioa W< up • " " re""' ti> "'~ guard the future of a business. We put shock absorbers on our motor cars to get us over the rough places; Tuesday at noon, Mr. and Mrs. C. we put on emergency brakes. We M. Burg began their journey to Rhobuild up a physical reserve to pro- desia, South Africa where they will ·teet us against disease. We need a make their home. Many friends from similar reserve fund in our cultural Midvale and Salt Lake were at the existence. Education Is a fertile depot to wish them "Bon Voyage". C. 0 scar 01 son, who has spent the source of supply. , - Mrs. Burg has been extensively enpast two years in the Swedish mis- ~ School doors Wil~ reopen Septem- tertained prior to her departure Weds'on of the L D S h h t d ber 4th. The occasiOn should not be nesday, Mrs. J. A. Alcorn presided 1 . . . c urc , re urne . . to Midvale Monday. There is no looked upon as an opportumty to get at a breakfast in her honor, Mrs. C. doubt but that Elder Ol!!on has had a , ~way from ':"o~k, but to prepare fur 0. Watson entertained Wednesday at wide and varied experience and his 1t; no_t a fin.!shmg school, but a pre- a luncheon and D. A. Drown honored impressions of the countries through parat10~ traming;_ not an opportunity Mrs. Burg Monday evening. which he travelled will be published to a_ White-colla~ JOb, but opportumty at a later date to d1scover self-mterests and adapta' tion; not insurance against mediocrity but opportunity to avoid it. , No teacher, however efficient, can do much in the education of an unwilling child. She can afford the opThe annual outing of the Midvale portunity and point out the way. The Ladies' Community Club was held ch'ld · cooperatiOn · 'th the par1 , m WI Last Sunday the services in the Wednesday at Saltair. Partners were ents, must do the rest. Sandy second ward were very well included in the merry making this The school doors are wide open. attended. Special music was rendyear. The supper as prepared by the Those privileged to enter therein entertainment committee was served s h ould not feel that they have been ered by Miss Jessie and Thaddeus at 7 o'clock. Those participating re- sentenced to serve, but have been se- Evans of Salt Lake and the speaker was Elder Hughe B. Brown, recentport a splendid time. lectd for service. "ly from the Lethbridge Stake of Miss Miriam Wilson, Misses Kath-----Canada. His talk showing the real erine and Mary Bezzant, Douglas value of religion In one's life, was Green, Vance Chamberlain and Avard Miner of Magna and others were the one of the best given in this ward for some time. Elder Brown's forceguests of Miss Helen· Stokes Wednesful, yet earnest manner in treating day of last week. the subject was evidently appreciatMrs. Adeline Kamp of St. George ed by his attentive congregation. spent part of last week at the home The general authorities of the of her son, Leo M. Kamp. Leslie Lind has so favorably imRudy Robertson, steller first basa,. church have decided to try a new proved, following an operation that man and an honor member in the plan in Religion Class work In three he has returned to his home. Mid~ale Independent's was buried\ stakes,_ the East Jordan,_ Salt Lake ' al)d R 1gby, as an exper1ment. InMiss Grace Kemp of Delta is visSunday at the ~est Jordan Cemetery, atead of having a Religion Class oriting her cousin Miss Ellen Kemp. Mr. and Mrs. L. J. Kinney and Mr. the church serv1ces were held at the ganization in every ward it is deand Mrs. W. J. Kinney of Salt Lake Mormon Church, First Ward, Mid- cided to have only one organization were dinner guests of Mr. and 1\frs. vale. The services were very im- where the community is served by pressive, with many yo-u ng folk at- one public school. For example, in L. M. Kemp. tending. Sandy, where there are three wards Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Nibley expects Members of the Independent's ball and formerly three Religion class to leave Saturday to be in attendance team, and officers of the organiza· organizations, there will now be only at the Union Pacific Athletic meet tion were the pall bearers, namely, one, and this organi2;ation will meet. which will be held in Boise, Idaho. William Soffe, William Brown, Wel· in the nearest church to the public The members of the Art Club endon Matthuers, Lyle Reading, Harschool. The same plan will follow joyed a picnic lunch at Liberty park in Midvale. The new scheme will perFriday of last week and later attend- old Bateman, Joseph Cotter. A beautiful floral offering was premit the Junior High School students ed the Pantages theatre. to take advantage of this work; sented by the members. City Marshal Steadman, Mrs. Stead whereas the ninth grade we·r e not man and children spent their vacagiven this opportunity by the old According to a noted writer, action at Geneva resort. method. The new plan will not only Miss Mary Robertson of Long cidents don't just happen. with take care of the Religion class ages, The fellow who is content Beach, Calif., has been visiting at but will also Include a Junior Semlittle usually gets less. the home of Mrs. E. J. Jqnes. !nary. The new work in the three stakes mentioned will form a basis on which the church will.be able to recommend for another year. Stake Superintendent Horne is busy organizing his forces to take care of the work when the public schools start. Sunday, August 26, is the regular meeting of stake presidency and high council with the bishops of the stake. Also, at 230 p. m. the high priests quorum will hold their monthly meeting. After this month these two meet ings will be held on the samE) day as the monthly Union meetings of the The cash awards w!ll this year be Auxiliaries. That the livestock show at the 1928 Utah State Fair, October 6 to 13, will greater in total amount than ever bebe the largest and most distinctive fore. The Increase Is made to meet ever seen on the exposition grounus, the new ruling of distributing prize Li the declaration of Jesse S. Richards, money out to sixth and seventh places. director of that department. MaLy There will be more breeds exhibited notable exhibitors have res,erved SP3~e than in any former year of the S1 ate and will be In with entries of finest Fair. That the Utah Fair has by far the Dr. R. W. Quick and family, acbreed and quality. Just enough time will elapse be- largest livestock department of r.ny companied by Mr. and Mrs. N. J. tween the Oregon Fair and the Utah state exposition in the West, was the Carlson and Billy Pressler have reFair to make it possible tor exhibitors statement of Mr. Richards. Its fac- turned from a weeks fishing trip at of national importance to transport ilities for exhibiting are also among their entries to the Salt Lake Fair the best. The two recently constructed Fish Lake. They returned by way of grounds. This fortunate circumstan~e stock show buildings, one for daiJ y Bryce canyon, stopping for a bath I~ expected to augment the Livestock and one for beef cattle, are not excel• in the Schnieder Hot Pots at Heber. Ghibits to a degree that will put led by any in America. The ventila- One fish was caught by Billy· Presspace at a premium. There will abo tion and lighting are said to be unique. sler. Small exhibitor!! have exactly the be champion entries from several same privileges and opportunity to oth'lr states. The fool who has been parted from Judges of national Importance w1ll win as the larger ones, said Mr. Richhis money always feels cheap. It is tha determination of the ards. be employed to make the awards in Women may have the most sense, the various divisions of the livestoek Fair Association to treat all exhibitors departmenl,i. Sij(lh celebrities as J H. with utmost consideration and send but it akes a man to marry one. Riley of Tr.orton, Ind., will judgi at them away pleased with the treatment the big show. M BURGS LEAVE ~ ''"d...,,., MISSIONARY RETURNS bWid FOR AFRICA EAST JORDAN. STAKE CLU B OUTING RUDY ROBERTSON LAID TO REST I Livestock J C· PENNEY CO· SHOWS LARGEST Midvale Man Alleges I:Cs Reputatlon Hurt When Checks Returned ~ DID YOU KNOW DEPOSITOR SUES SCHOOL MIDVALE BANK CONSCIOUS Exhibits To Be Greatest In State Fair. History QUICK FAMILY RETURN H0 ME NET EARNINGS Net earnings of the J. C. Penney Co., !rom sales for the first 11iX month of this year, after deductions for Federal taxes but before pre· !erred stock dividend requirements, were $2,661,427.64 with additional earnings from discounts and llllscel- · laneous income bringing this figure up to $2,978,421.35. This compares with net earnings from all sources for 1927, for the same period, of $2, 713,460.35, after Fllderal taxes but before deductiollS for preferred stock dividends. Preferred stock dividend requirements for this year were $538,877.00 leaving net earnings after all deductions, of $2,444,544.35 as compared to net earnings on the same basis for last year of $2,230,526.35. The In· crease in earnings for this year over the same period of last year was $214,018. Out of net earnings for the first half of this year, $129,611.15 are applicable to classl1!ed common lltoek still outstanding and $2,314,983.20 are applicable to the 665,790 outst&hding shares o fno-par common stock, equivalent to $3.48 a share. The cash account of the company at the close of the first six months of the year was $6,686,696.72 compared with cash of $4,016,539 for the same day of last year. Merchandise inventory this year was $41,949,004.37 as compared with an inventory of merchandise , at the same time laat year of $34,'67 4,896.24. Total sales for the first six months of this year were $71,755,867.65 u compared with total sales of $60,7119,· 807.42 for the same period of last year. Commenting on the statement of the J. C. ~nney Co., for the firat year period of 1928, George H. Bushnell, Vice president says, "General sales conditions for the first six months of the year show a healthy increase QVe.t i.a.st.. y~ fo:c t.be ~ period." "In January, the 20 stores of the Golden Rule Mercantile Co., with headquarters in Ogden, Utah and were taken over by the J. C. Penney Company. Thse stores and several other chain systems acquired In 1927 are showing phenomenal gains. Other new stores opened since the first of the year, or in process of be· ing opened, bring the total number of J. C. Penney Co., store units up to 1024." "The net earning rate of the company for the first half of this year points to earnings for the full year period that will be highly satisfactory." REGISTRATION AT UNIVERSITY Registration of freshmen students at the University of Utah will take place Thursday, September 27, and former students will register Manday, October 1, according to B.nnoun· cements in the new general catatogue of the University which is just off the press and is now ready for distribution. Friday and Saturday, September ~8 ~nd 29, . will be given .over to special 1nstructJon periods for the ~ew students. These will Include special lectures and discussions rela· ted to cla~sro~m and campus life and the orgamz~t10n of classes. ~ Freshmen Will be required to attend. R_egular classroom instruction will beg~n Tuesday, October 2. All stu• dents not completing their registration before Tuesday, _october 2 will be charged a late registration fee of fifty cents per day. The Autumn Quarter will end Saturday, December 22· High school graduates who are entering the University for the first time should ,send a copy of their high school credits to the Recorder's {)f· lice at least one month prior to registration. Convenient blanks will be sent upon request. Those entering as freshmen who have not taken the English Placement examination will be required to do so before registering. Eleven hundred and eighty-one freshmen, the largest in the history of the institution, entered the University last year. It is estimated that this fall the enrollment of 11rst year students will be even larger. New classes, more faculty members, · and other added facilities have been provided for the large number of students e~ected. CARD OF THANKS We wish to express our sincere appreciation for the kindness and sympathy shown to us during our sor· row of the loss of our son and brother. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew F. Robertson, and Family Seventeen out of fifty pedestrians struck by motor cars In a |