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Show Page S i x - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - THE SENTINEL, MIDVALE, U T A H - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - F r i d a y , Sept. 8, THE MIDVALE SENTINEL Published Every Friday Entered u Second Clan Matter at the Postoffice at Midvale, Utah, under the Act of March 9, 1878. ISTRICTLy ~USINESS by McFeattersl HOWARD C. BARROWS Editor and Publishe~ 11"4SU RANCE. OF fVA E. BARROWS, Auoci11te Edito~ A-l.\,. KiNOS N One Year (in advance) ............$2.00 AdvertiMnl RatM Given on RIHfUest LET THE RAILROADS DO THEffiJOB ''Without doubt the first reaction of the public to the announcement that the government is preparing to bting antitmst actions agai11st the railroads has been one of amazement, followed by indignation," says the Philadelphia Inquirer. "It is ahnost unthinkable that just when the railroads are doing the biggest and best job in their history under the heaviest handicaps they have ever known when they are making such an inunense and indispensable contribution towm·d winning the war, the Depmtment of Justice should choose this time to launch a wholesal" attack on the nation's carriers. ·'The railroads' magnificent performance . . . in response to their cow1try's emergency, has won widespread, enthusiastic praise .. . they have met their most crucial test and achieved what the experts of our own and other lands describe as a miracle of transportation. "The govetnrnent has advanced billions of dollars to other industries, but the railroads have made this remarkable record without a particle of outside assistance. They have provided the prime exam pie of industtial efficiency in this war especially in the utilization of equipment that in normal times would have been scrapped as hopelessly obsolete ... "But putting. aside, for the moment, the disrupti\'e effects of an assault by the Justice Department on the nation's railroads at this time,. of just what are they accused? "Assistant Attorney General Berge charges the railroads with furthering 'a general pro&'Tam' to eliminate competition m1d hold back in1provements in transportation. He . . . repeats the old accusation regarding discriminatory freight rates that are unfair to the South and West. He also sees a plot afoot to centralize control of all rail, motor, water and air transport facilities in certain large areas ... "As everybody knows. the railroads are the most rigidly and extensively regulated indusscarcely make a mo,·e without try b1 this counb·y. They can the 0 K of the Interstate Comnlerce Commission and the various official bodies in the states \\'here they operate. There are important cases pending today before the I C C. Railroads, trucks and buses are all coordinated in this war bv direct com' mand of the 0 D T. Does the Department of Justice propose to break up this indispensable practice right in the midst of the war?" One can only infer that Mr Berge's charges are as much an attack on the I C C, the 0 D T and all the state regulatory commissions as they are on the railroads. "I'm oorry, Mr. Twitch, but taking out unemployment insurance won't protect you from l!etting a job!" 4-H Club Members Rate New Building At Utah Stale Fair Four-H club members of the state have been assigned the building formerly occupied by poultry exhibitors, for exhibits and demonstrations at the Utah state fair, Sept 3-9, David Sharp Jr, state club leader, announces. Purpose in assigning the new building to club members is that it will allow for exhibits, demonstrations and the style dress revue in the same building, making the fair more convenient for 4-H'ers of Utah. Supervising director of the junior department at the fair is R Truman Hi.llyard, who states that the following rules and regulations shall apply to all sections: Entries must be made in the name of the individual unless other specified; entry for the open classes must be made by the owner of the animals on the regular entry blanks at the state fair office; entry must be made at the office by the second day of the lair; and all judging contests and judging of junior exhibits will take place on the opening day of the fair. Assistant supervisors of the 4-H club division, in addition to Mr Sharp, are: Fern Shipley, Darrell Stokes, DeLore Nichols, Alma C Esplin, J Whitney Floyd, Lyman H Rich, Marietta White, Rhea Hurst, Lois P Smith and Effie s Barrows. Divisions of the show include division A, purebred dairy cattle, Holstein, Jersey and Guernsey classes; B, purebred sheep, Rambouillet, Lincoln, Cotswold, Suffolk, Hampshires, fat lamb classes; C, swine, Poland China, Chester 'White, Luro~ Jersey, Hampshire classes; D, beef cattle· E ' forestry, group exhibits; F, crop exhibtts, clubs, potatoes, field beans, cereals, sugar beets, 4-H group, home economics; G, foods club group exhibits, first, second, third, fourth, (jfth and sixth phases; H, clothing club group exhibits, first, second, third, fourth and fifth phases, individual exhibits, home costume, complete costume; I, home furnishings· J • • home science; K, contests and special exhibits, livestock judging, identifications forestry, log sawing, dairy foods, record book, style dress revue, and canning. . Remarkable Color Shampoo TINTS HAIR as it Shampoos Tint% Color Shampoo w;uhes out dirt, loose dandruff, grease. Gives hair a natural, colorful tint, glowing with life and lustre. Don't have faded, burnt, off-color hair. Tintz works gradually; each shampoo leaves hair more colorful. lovelier, casler to manage. • 50c SHAD IS COt.OR SHAMPOO SOAP VINCENT DRUG CO. Eventually the day will come when govemment subsidies and political manipulation of agriculture will end. Farmers will not be SOITy. They will again breathe the air of independence that made American farms tl1e most productive in the world. Out of every dollar paid by a passenger for rail transportation, 31 cents, or nearly one-third, goes to the federal government in taxes. FOOD The Way You Like It I FISHER and BECKERS BEER On Draught JACK'S DeLuxe LUNCH Phone Mid. 298 lOOKING AHEM IY GEORGE S. BENSON Social Justice Against 130 million potential entries in a race the winner must be pretty good - excellent. in fact. That's why occasional winners in America's business competition have been so distinguished. Out of 130 million, they were best in their line. Nobody is barred from competition in America. Anybody can take part who feels fit and has the urge. Enterprise has been free here since 1776. Education was tree in some parts of the country even ear~ lier than that. By keeping the doors to competition wide open; by equalizing, as far as possible. opportunities to qualify for the game. Uncle Sam has managed to discover his most competent people automatically and quickly, Besides, he keeps the sport attractive by rewarding winners quite lavishly sometimes. Theorists Are Busy Touting for government supervf.. sion o! industry. government ownership of just about everything, has grown to epidemic size in the last year. With military victory near in the European war theatre, tantalizingly near, perhapa America's enemies think they must overthrow democracy by trickery i1 at all. Critics of America's governmental and economic system always make a lot of noise about inequalities they observe in the rewards ot competitive business. Their strategy is to point out abuses of Private Enterprise rather than its normal results. This serves to throw a better light on whatever novelty they may be recommending tor use "After Democracy fails" - usually some embroidered version ot Socialism. The Best Ever Practical and patriotic people never have claimed that America's competitive system was without defect. It it had beeq perfect there would have been no need !or rules to regulate it. Yet, wherever competition has existed. in America or elsewhere, recently or long ago, it bas been necessary to enact laws forbidding the strong, the shrewd. and the rich from taking advantage of the weak, the trusting, and the poor. A nation that deserves liberty is capable o! restraint. Laws do not make everyUting right. Some injustices occur in spite of law. With the Ten Commandments still imperfectly enforced we can't expect too much of the Sherman. Law. Just the same. both are needed, and Private Enter· prise. judged, faults-and-all, by results to humanity. is still the most successful economic system on record. On the other hand, all the fancy forms of Socialism proposed in America have been tried elsewhere and failed. Proved in Service Inventors. mechanical engineers, and fabricators of machinery have a handy language. They often sug~ gest, concerning a new machine, ·•Put it in service and work the bugs out of it." They mean: find and correct its defects. Nothing is so useful in this regard as actual experience-a field test for a combine, a road test for a truck. Private Enterprise is far advanced in this process. It bas been used well by an intelligent watchful people, able to find defects and correct them. Beginning all over to ..work the bugs out" of some new governmental system would be downright folly: It never has worked. Discarding a system (political or economic) because of lmperfections, alter it bas made America the world's leading nation. is like scrappioe a speed boat that never lost a race and settina: forth on a raft. ,• Subscribe for The Sentinel and read all the local news. Dr. Stark Advises Viclory Gardeners To Plan for Storage Storing of surplus food products lor winter eating should not be neglected in the planning of an all-round victory garden campaign, Dr A.rvU L Stark, horticulturist of the Utah extension service, says, in advising fanners and victory gardeners to plan now for fall storage. In most localities of Utah the storage season begins just after the first few light killing frosts, usually in early October, Dr Stark points out, but it will be wise to make preparations now. uDifferent vegetables have different storage requirements and in most home surroundings it is impossible to provide ideal conditions for each vegetable," he declares, adding that <~with most vegetables a cold, constant temperature is best, and in many instances warm temperatures at the beginning of the storage season in fall are responsible for short storage life of vegetables." Many crops are successfully stored in the ground, he states. The best storage for root crops, such as beets, turnips, rutabagas, carrots and winter radishes is in mound, pit or cellar types. Several types of storage are outlined by Dr Stark. Storage in the row is suitable for parsnips, horseradish and salsify, and consists of placing a covel"ing of straw and soil over the vegetables in the row where grown. Mound storage consist of a shallow trench covered by a cone-shaped layer of straw and soil. Pit-type storage consists of a trench in the ground with a moWld-type covering and an accessible entrance. Cellar storage is a large scale pit, and is the most common type of vegetable storage in Utah. Above-ground storage and basement-type storage are suitable for most vegetables and canned products. Dr Stark emphasizes that the storage space Should be thoroughly cleaned before the entrance of products in the autumn, decayed produce and waste materials should be removed, and the storage should be kept cold when the vegetables are harvested. Railroads . Developing New Packing Method The railroads are helping the armed forces protect vital war materials in transit through the development o! proper packing and crating, reports the Association of American Railroads. During recent months difficult problems have arisen in connec~ tion with the packing and handling of such delicate shipments as airplane parts, airplane pilot trainers, rAdio directional finding equipment, bomb fin crates, torpedo heads and jeep lamps. The railroads, through the A A R' s Freight Container Bureau, have assisted the military Jn keeping loss and damage to items of this sort to a minimum, by preparing specifications for packing and crating of war gods, and conducting a series of packing, crating and carloading co n f e r en c e s throughout the country for military and civilian personnel. The bureau also has devoted considerable time and effort to the development of fibreboard containers as substitutes for those constructed of wood and metal for the transportation of certain commodities. CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT N O. I A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 10 OF ARTICLE VII, AND TO SECTIONS 2, 3, 5, 6 and 12 OF ARTICLE Vlll OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH RELATING TO THE SUPREME AND DISTRICT COURTS, HOW CONSTITUTED, TERMS OF OFFICE, QUALIFICATIONS OF JUDGES, JURISDICTION, JUDGES PRO TEMPORE, CHANGE OF JUDICIAL DISTRICTS BY THE LEGISLATURE, SELECTION OF JUDICIARY AND EFFECT ON INCUMBENT JUDGES. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two-thirds of all members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof: Section 1. It is proposed to amend Section 10 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Utah, as follows: Sec. 10. The governor shall nominate, and by and with the consent of the senate, appoint all state and district officers whose offices are established by this constitution. or which may be created by law, and whose appointment or election is not otherwise provided for. If, during the recess ot the senate, a vacancy occurs in any state or district office, the governor shall appoint some fit person to discharge the duties thereof until the next meeting of the senate, when he shall nominate some person to fill such office. If the office of secretary of state, state auditor. state treasurer, attorney-general, or superintendent of public instruction be vacated by death, resignation or otherwise, it shall be the duty of the governor to fill the same by appointment, and the appointee shall hold his oliice until his successor shall be elected and qualified as may be by law provided. Section 2. That it is proposed to amend sections 2, 3, 5, 6 and 12 of article VIII of the constitution of the state o.f Utah, as follows: Sec. 2. The supreme court shall consist of :five judges, which number may be increased or decreased by the legislature, but no alteration or increase shall have the effect of removing a judge from office. A majority of the judges constituting the court shall be necessary to tonn a quorum or render a decision. It a justice of the supreme court shall be disqualified from sitting in a cause before said court, the remaining judges shall call a district judge to sit with them on the hearing o! such cause. Every judge at the supreme court shall be at least thirty years of age, an active member of the bar. in good standing, learned in the law, and a resident of the state of Utah for the five years next preceding his selection The judge having the shortest term to serve, not hold.in&' his office by selection to fill a vacancy before expiration of a regular term, shall be the chief justice, and shall preside at all terms a! the supreme court, and in caEe of his absence, the judge, having in like manner. the next shortest term, shall preside in his stead. Sec. 3. Judges of the supreme court and district courts shall be selected for such terms and in such manner as shall be provided by law, provided, however, that selection shall be based solely upon consideration of fitness fot· office without regard to any partisan political considerations and free from influence of any person whom:::oever, anC provided !urther that the method ot electing such judges in effect when this amendment is adopted shall be foUowed until changed by law. Sec. 5. The state shall be divided into seven judicial districts, for each of which, at least one judge shall be selecte<: as hereinbefore provided. Until otherwise provided by law, a district court at the county seat of each county shall be held at least four times a year. All civil and criminal business arising in any county, must be tried in such county, unless a change o! venue be taken, in such cases as may be provided by law. CONSTilUTIONAL AMENDMENT No.2 A JOINT RESOLUTION PRO.E'OSING TO AMEND SECTION 9, ARTICLE VI, OF THE CONSTITUTIQr; OF UTAH RELATING TO COMPENSATION OF MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE. Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, two-thirds of aU members elected to each ot the two houses voting i :favor thereof: Section 1. That it is proposed to amend Section 9, Article VI, Constitution of the State of Utah, to reati. Section 9. The members of the Legislature shall receive such compensation and mileage as the Legislature may provide, not exceeding $300.00 per year, and ten cents per mile tor the distance necessarily traveled going to and returning from the place of meeting on the most usual route, and they shall receive no other pay or perquisite. Section 2. T he secretary of state is hereby directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the State of Utah at the next general election in the manner as provided for by Article 23, Section 1, Constitution of Utah. Section 3. U adopted by the electors of the state. this amendment shall take effect the first da:r of January, 1945. I, E. E. Monson, Secretary of State of the State of Utah, do hereby certify that the foregoing is a full, true, and correct copy of the constitutional amendment proposed by the first special session of the 25th Legislature of 1944, as the same appears of record in my office. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the great seal of the State of Utah, this lOth day of August, 1944 E. E. MONSON, Seely. ot State. Each judge of a district court shall be at least twenty-five years o! age, an active member of the bar in good standing, learned in the law, a resident of the state of Utah three years next preceding his selection, and shall reside .in the district tor which he shall be selected. Any district judge may hold a district court in any county at the request of the judge of the district, and, upon a request of tbe governor it shall be his duty to do so. Any cause in the district court may be tried by a judge pro tempore, who must be a member of the bar, sworn to try the cause, and agreed upon by the parties. or their attorneys of record. Sec. 6. T h e legislature may change the limits of. any judicial district, or increase or decrease the number ot districts, or the judges thereof. No alteration or increase shall have the effect of removing a judge from office. In every additional district established, a judge or judges shall be selected as provided in section 3 ot this article. Sec. 12. The judges of the supreme and district courts shall receive at stated times compensation for their services, which shall not be increased or diminished during the time for which they are selected. Section 3. T h e secretary o f state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors ot the state ot Utah at the next general election in the manner as provided t,•r by article 23, section I, Constitution of Utah. Section 4. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of January next succeeding a determination by the board or state canvassers of the result of the election designated in Section 3 hereof. I, E. E. Monson, Secretary of t. State of the State of Utah, do hereby certify that the foregoing i£ a full, true, and correct copy of the constitutional amendment proposed by the regular session of the 25th Legislature of 1943, as the same appears of record in my office. In witness whereof, I h:·we here-unto sd my hand and afii.Aed the great seal of the State o! Utah. this lOth day of August, 1944. E. E. MONSON, Seely. ot State. *WANT ADS ON PAGE FIVE:. SUMMONS IN THE THIRD JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT, IN AND FOR SALT LAKE COUNTY, STATE OF UTAH. Helena Shearer Dixon, plaintiff, vs Stanley Boyd Dixon, defendant. STATE OF UTAH TO THE DEFENDANT: You are hereby summoned to appear within 20 days after the service of this summons upon you if served in the county in which this action is brought; otherwise within 30 days after the service hereof and defend the above entitled actiOn and in case of your failure so to do judgment will be rendered against you in accordance with the demands of the plaintiff's complaint which within 10 days after the service of this summons upon you will be filed with the clerk of the above entitled court. BEN G. BAGLEY, Plantiff's Attorney. P. 0. Address: 13 N. Main Street, Midvale, Utah. Pub. Aug 11 18, 25, Sept. I, 8. 1944 Like spark plugs or battery, oil is actually a vital part of your car. To make sure ic has the right kind of oil- and the right amount at every wear pointsee your "RPM" Dealer ac lease every 1000 miles. He uses over a dozen different lubricants, each one de.. veloped to solve a special wear problem at some point on your Clr. Beuer have a look ac that mileage right now. And if your car is due fo1 lubuca...:"n-drivc it in today. |