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Show MIDVALE JOURNAL VOL. 37-- 16 No. r t Murray City, Utah, Thursday, September 29, 1927 Established 1892 PARLEY HARMAN Murray City Power Plant CANDIDATE MAYOR LESTER I. FOR COMMISSIONER The many friends of I'artey are supporting him as f t" I a I In nun n candidate for City Commssloner. These friends think that there shou'd be n change ta this election, so Mr. Harmnn has consented to run for Cnuimisioner. Mr. Ilannan was bfun ami raised In ISalt Uike County, at 3.'!rd South ami . ('th where he was a successful farmer. Afler his marriage, Mr liar-mamoved to Murray and built n home at 30 Miller Ave. This was his home until a year ago, when he sold this place and built att iUH South State, where he now resides. Parley has followed foremanshlp work every since he moved into Murray. He worked for the State and the County, the I'tah Light and Traction Ct, and the various contractors in Snlt Lake City. He started fof the Light in 1UOS when that company moved their tracks from the side of the street to the center from Halt Ijke to. Murray and then went on to Sandy and Midvale. Mr. Harmau bad full clmrge of all the ifrade work for the company until 1014. At that time Mr. Ilannan went with the State, in 1015 and lOlit. the State I'aved State Street, from Salt Lake to Midvale Junction, being the first (big paving jolt In this State. I'ar-lewas Supterlntcndent of that paving. There were nine foremans working under him with 2T0 men and two concrete mixers going for two seasons. Each one used IMHt sacks of cement per day. He finished that Job In November of 1010 and signed a contract with the Judge Mining Company to go to Park City for one year as Foreman on the construction of a new zinc smelter they were building and took some of the Murray lsy with him. When he returned he went us for the (iilkersou construction company and paved Highland Drive from Sugar House to within two miles of two Hig Cotoiiwood Canyon which seasons. In lO'JO he went to work for tie Light Co.. and stayed until last fall and now Is with the Salt IjiUc County. Farley thinks that through the experience that he has bad on all work as forekinds of constructive man, that he has learned the difference Is'twcen squandering and spending the public's money. He has always been a strong aupistrter of our power Plant, and knows that Mucray City to own Its power should continue feels that the and eople plant, of Murray should be careful, and vole for city commissioners who will safeguard eur isiwcr plant and all its Interests In the pros-- r manner. lie is in favor of a strong and well equlpis-fire deMirtnicnt for he feels that the issiple should hae protection from loss by lire of their prosrty for the high rale of taxes that they are paying. He Is not In favor of any more Uitidlng or raise In taxes at the present time, but lower taxes if tosslblc. and he is In favor of the proper kind of a yearly sinking fund to take care of what bonds or debts that we may have to meet. If elected city he promises that he will give Murray City and every clllaeii In it a fair and honest administration ami will te ready nt all times to serve the jsniple, and not want the people to serve him. He thanks yu In advam-for your vote at the priOctober the 2Tith. election, mary S$f ml At,:, Wi-st- The municipally owned Murray City Power Plant that supplies about 600 consumers at rates approximately one half the prevailing charge in surrounding territory. 1 EXPOSED SUCCESS Prize Winner The Chicken Dinner served lit St. Vincent's Hall last Thursday was Adress 1245 J. LOOFKOUROW , M:.ST 17th .SOUTH STREET. . very successful in every way, the enIf the olve uanii'd party will cull at the office of the Murruy Kagle tire program going off without a hitch. A huge crowd of. guests assembled orders for the prizes mentioned will be given. tnd partook 'of the delicious repast. Father Muguire, the genial pastor of 8t. Vincent' seemed everywhere at To the Contest Kdltor: "What lo Vou Know once and made hi guests feel rixht Answering Commercial About Murray?" It borne. Considers Murray Clnus Santa All attending a splendid reported tlnw and hope for many happy reThe struggle to Hud u parking place Christmas It was the month turns f the feast. In Murray Is practically lost for a house the money Those In charge of the affair are to and all through the not even a dolalmost was still, very be congratulated on the success attending their first local entertainment The lar bill was found. Mr. A. . Coojht entenalnwl a large Then It was that Santa Clans said, number of friends at the Granite FurlUcnti numbering over three hundred children and grown tips too, of niture In excellent proof of flie Kodly attend-lore- . the Company with a Itndio program that "Pear Murray" must have a last week. are Father Magulre and the ladle of Joyous Ynletide. and as funds the consult Murray low lets the Altar Society wish to return their growing Arthur Townsciid Is receiving a tlocere thank to all who by their pre-an- firms for .buys that are right." of the State street drift to upHere we have a real good atari at build the street In front of his home. generous support In other State irs i.elixsl to make the dinner a the Murruy State Hank. Art likes It. Cliinley uce-- s. A special word of thanks la street. I'hone Murray a doe to Mr. II. n. Smith of the Smith rtarton, cashier, savings accounts Mr. S. M. Howell Is eager to enter 1 11 a start Is where Here ft debate as to why i.Vb South Is the Co.. The Lions Club, The speclaly. Urtl es Aid of the Metthodlst Church, savings account for every tot at the best street In Murray. Mr. Kowell The Associated I,uniler Co. and Mlsh- - earliest possible minute. state It Is cooler In summer and warmbut lets Money Is gsMl In the bank, er In winter. op V. T. Melllstou of the Murray First that and Watl lr. V. H. Kothwcll won the go to where It buys a lot, Pane) (Continued on The IWnulon Khxir Mills are enlargIVr I'rlte. ing the Idaho branch. LOCALS sr-Jlo- n d Hrjre Ist fr II. It. Smith had a radio xr(y last the IempseySmacking Solr wei-k- , and the reception of the tight was great. Afton IHuioiid and Hay Ilrlnghiirst of Itennloii Ward, entered the V. of V. this week. m.s ADDITIONAL LOCALS, PAGES 9 AND 10 z$j it MISS GENEVIEVE JOHN'S MISS MILDRED OTTt.EY clubs, liki- vision of their leader. Miss Halsy Sicontestants. mons, were the succi-.f- ul how to draft will demonstrate They a bunenlow apron pattern, cut the apnn and make It In thirty minutes. One girt explains while the other girl works, each t:lrl doing jwrt of the explaining and part of the work. Kai h county will Ik represented nt the Fair cook- by a team, either a wwlne. tmm. a home or management inc. (The winning- team there will le glr. en a free trip to I'ortland. Oregon, where they will coniHle for the national prize. Gen-John- T lk' Wn tk d MRS. BERGER HONORED Mrs. Gottlieb Iterger was delightfully surprised Tuesday evening by her children who arrived at her home to celebrate her C'trd birthday anniversary with her. Seventeen of Mrs. Merger's grandchildren were also present, as was her aged mother, Mrs. Sarah Arnold. Her sons an(l daughters who were present were Mr. and Mrs. G. It. Merger, Mr. and Mrs. Godfrey A. Merger. Mrs. Mllle M. Maker. Mr. and Mrs. Jos. P. Johnson.. Mrs. Merger was literally showered MURRAY CIRL WEDS with licautlfiit flowers and gifts ami he wedding of Mls Msry Tavolati she says It was a real surprise and K. IHbii tnnt happy iss-loplace was and Mr. All-er- t In the Salt "ttA fniititf iMitiln mill tiintor Mrs. Frank to Idaho on a hotteynusin trip and on a progressive will make their borne In their Marratt entertained at 5s party on Thursday will give the Opening of Season lance r at Sftuth Cottonwood Ward on IKtols-- last at her home on Fast 4s(h South. The occasion was the birthday anniversary of Mr. Marratt. The party to the returns uf the lienipscy Tunney fltht, after whbb fti was t.unch was served to Xi played. Cth. guest. t'tah. The Ward Amuwrnent Committee - MURRAY CITY CANDIDATES CONJOINT MEETING MUTUALS OF Mayor I. Lester aunoiines his en trance in the race for Mayor and In The Conjoint meeting of the Murray vites scrutiny of his record of of First Ward Mutuals will be held at in office. t'leieucy and achievements titlto p. in. on Sunday, October 2nd. Mayor Lester will make a strong race An Interesting program will tie giv'as he liua. a large follouing of. voters en as follows : 'ami friends. The first numls-- r will be a visal duet by Frva and Merle Ilobbs, The Murray City Flection is callius: The second number. "The Slogans." one by one and the out the oulri-eled by Mrother W. M. While. lineup at tlds time .iou the follow-inn- : The third number, violin solo, by I n l, Itrlnloii. FOR MAYOR: The speaker of the evening will be I. LFSTF.lt Mrother Amos Turner. J. W. MfllF.XUV s FOR COMMISSIONER: , WAI.TF.lt ATWooH CTTLIKH MKIUJF.lt l'AHLFV IIAKM.W ltnllltl.NS IIAUUY Kuniors are rlf- - or "rlH-- and grow ing riper that more contestants are preparing their bats for tossing Into the ring. MiiO'C some of the bats will contain the "Magical" rabbit of the stage magician alone the lines of smnclhiiu to secure tile attention uf the voters. Considering the torn to pieces con dition of State nt reel, the Jack .World's the count "I'iitf Tuniicy". sty Series and the ever present "High Cost" of this and that, a mere eleetiuii or It has to h.'ue a "Hully-hoo"ISimi a hon" to lo'iir merely t f tilt feci who those guild goVemiiU'liI I still the bcl requisite for a good cominuuily and bad government an e eedlnuly bad Invest meiit. s Murray voter should Inform n as to the i iiiell'liiles ml prepare with whom they will to select oftb-erlie satisfied. Iteiiieinlier the sajlng "a stitch lor scuitihl In time" makes an election go the way you wish .n far as your vote goes, nt hnst. them-selve- s WILL WORK AND The Itellef Society of the Murray Second Ward held their opening meetThe time ing Wednesday afternoon. was spent in a soi lal way, refreshments dicing servisl. The first meclliig of the Itennloii Ward .Mutual was held Wednesday night. There was a good attendance and an interesting program was given refreshments being served. Next Sunday Is Fast day at the Mur being held at ray First Ward, scrvh-eF2::t0 o'clisk. s Cnlvlii S. Smith of lleiinloii Ward, former susriutendeni of the Jaub coimty seliiiols. left this week for Chicago, where he will enter Ihe Chicago 1'tiiver-itto work for bis dm tor's ilogri-o- . Mr. Smith Is the son of the late Joseph F. Smith. y, and Mrs. W. II. Linnell and son J. W. Linnell and wife of their at Fish Salt Lake. smiiI last wn-Nike. They nqmrt that In sphe f Mr. the rain and snow there during the week, that tlsiilug was tine. STUDY Mr. and Mrs, Avnrd Fairbanks who Mrs. Faltbatik's have tss'ii visiting Mr. Jesse W. Fox of and Mrs, parents. Mennluii Ward, will haw simiii for Mr Fairbanks Home. Italy, where will pursue his studies In sculMr. Fairbanks bus hceii pturing, Instructor In sculpturing at tie of Oregon, ond rsciitly wmi a scholarship In a tuitlona! ism. lest. Mrs. Falrbank's brother. Fllis Fo, will ibein to Italy, and assist Mr. FalibMiiks In bis work. The jsirty will motor to New York, where they will sail for M Fnl-verslt- . Members of the Lnf a Loll Club Were entertained at the home of Miss Florence Holmes hist S.i t iii .Iny even In The rooms were lug. ! summer flowers, a beautiful center-pb-eof tnvetider and yellow gracing the illnliig table. F.lidge was the giime of the evening. Miss Amy Jenka warded the illlb ins llze, while Miss Canuelila Martin captured the house prize. Uefreshineiits were served and the joung ladles eiijuying (lie iniiis'Iou were the Mlse Helen Kothwell. Miivlne palmer. Amy Jenkins. Ileth Martin. Cannelita Martin. i Jane Kothwell, Mary McMillan. Shmt. e Mar-gare- NEW CLINIC OPENS The Cottonwood M.itcinlty Home Halm. was visited by a fire Sunday nmriiing of Preston. former resident of Murray. I oi nlug Sept. 1. at 0 a. m. Mrs. Murke, a henlllh clinic nt 4Vi.t South Stale. who lives across the sUect from the eti home first iioliitsl the smoke and called Mr, Mlsh..p Murray, t'tah. In six for banks the home. The alarm was turned In ihe l'riioii etigagisl year. and ha servisl as cashier of at once, Ihe firemen arriving shortly cornfFratiklln County Sugar Co., of Pres after. They found the southeast no but had In the flames, of er ton, Idaho, the last Iflve years, resigna lu them In mani li.v extinguishing over diftb the Nistloii take to ing that verv short time, agement of the present! firm. LSl. Welnedny mrnlng Woodruff, L ABROAD L li"X cannlnU In seln Mildred Ottley and Mis clubs, meal plnnnin and 411. Club iclrls of the ng clubs Just hw ' the group to n "oM.to k mhool, who, under the aup-rt..was I done, should tlln rrtalil i.f thrtr cluji leader Miss lal-- a j ..i lHmon-trall."rk. M,rt of the Huh Sliuooa, will represent Salt s.one ..f the fr-- m were ''iity in a acwlng demonstration at teams and held were Saturday ,b" Stitf lair. tryouts rluls. Salt represent to team This sumner the Granite Hchool to choose a Mlblmi Miss tttley with the Agricultural tJ,ke County. Johns of the Allege and conducted 4 II. Club work and Miss Genevieve under th super- t la dKtrlct 250 girls wcr mrwlled Woodstock School, $ X y WHAT DO YOU KNOW? GREAT i Okf) n ' JU J. Ulshop b.-i-s rf |