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Show Nephi, Juab County, Utah. Friday, April 25th, 1924 The Times, Vol. 15, No. 17. JUAB NEPHI HIGH SCHOOL ROAD COUNTY-PAY- SON PROJECT TO BE PAYED SOON Work on This Project To Be Completed This Season of This Stretch of Highway Will Be Hailed With Joy By Traveling Public Everywhere. Con-stucti- The work of paving the state highway from Payson to the Juab County line, a distance of eight and one-ha- lf "iles, will be taken up very soon, to definite information given out this week. The contractors, Banks and Creer, who are now completing some paving at Nephi, are preparing to take up operations here at the earliest possible moment, which, according to present plans, will be about the first of May. State highway engineers under the direction of Resident Engineer Robert Patterson have been busily engaged during the past week establish ing routes, grades and location of culverts, preliminary to the beginning of paving. Every possible improvements in the present road will be made. Several bad curves will be eliminated and grades will be reduced at various points. The culverts and bridge structures will be put in by the state direct. The new paving will be of standard concrete construction, eighteen feet in width. Actual construction on this stretch of highway will be hailed with joy not only by the people of this part of the state but the traveling public Heretofore it has been everywhere. a missing link in the paved highway between Nephi and Salt Lake, and with its completion will give the state an unbroken stretch of paving between these two cities on its southern stretch and to Brigham City on the north, a total of about 150 miles. Few, if any states in Utah's class will be able to boast of such a highway. The new paving work is a federal aid project, the U. S. Government bearing 76 per cent of the total cost of construction. It is calculated that the total work will require several months to complete and will be finished during the fall of this year From the Payson Chronicle. on WEEK'S NEWS ITEMS NOTES OF THE WEEK FROM MONA The work of the opera "The Princess Bonnie" has been going on for some time. The following is the cast: Princess Bonnie, Hannah Schofield; Kitty Clover, Emma Cole; Auntie Crabbe, Lois Lunt; Donna Pomposa, Ada Sperry; Captain Tarpaulin, Paul Grace; Roy Sterling, John Christison; Shrimps, Rodger Lunt; Count - Fals-ettEugene Lunt; Pomposo, Clark Gordon Wood; Morgan; Salvador, Lieut. Fusee, Jack Winn; Captain Surf, Kemner Memmott r1 Pianist Mel-b- a Anderson ; Director, John Hood. e, LAST NUMBER LYCEUM NEXT WEDNESDAY Mrs. James E. Kay is spending a week visiting with her daughter Mrs. Floyd Cfoward, at Santaquin. Oscar Newton' has returned home after nine mounths spent in Nevada and California. Mr. and Mrs. E. B. Robert spent few days this week visiting re latives in Salt Lake Cty. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Keyte and Mrs. Loren Peterson spent Sunday and Monday with relatives at Provo. The News, Vol. 8. No. 17 NEPHI REPUBLICANS URGE PASSAGE OF FARMERS' BILL Pass Resolution At Local Primary To This Effect Copies Ordered Sent to Congressional Representatives DeleElected To Attend State Convention At Provo. gates PETERSON INJURED IN AUTO ACCIDENT The opening gun of this year's campaign was fired in this city Mon day evening when the Republicans of Nephi met in mass primary for the purpose of electing delegates to attend the Republican State Conven-io- n to be held in Provo, Utah, May 9th. This convention will elect 11 delegates to attend the National Convention to be held in Cleveland, Ohio in June. Jas. Garrett Jr, precinct chairman called the meeting to order, and was later made chairman of the primary with P. J. Sanders secretary. The first business transacted was the presenting of a resolution by T. C. Winn, favoring the passage of the McNary-Hauge- n Farmers' relief bill. This resolution was adopted by the unanimous vote of all present, and copies of same ordered to be forward ed to each of Utah's Representatives in Congress. The text of the resolution follows: "Whereas readjustments following the recent world war have brought about a very marked disparity in prices between what the farmer has to buy & what he receives from the sale of his products; reducing the purchasing power of men and women on the farm practically 50 per cent from prewar levels and causing a condition of serious distress in all agricultural districts, and Whereas we consider it imperative that this condition be remedied and the purchasing power of the farmer be restored before prosperity can return to the farming districts, and Whereas there is now pending in Bill Congress the JWcNary-Hauge- n under which it is proposed to apply to agricultural products the well established principle of protection of American markets for American producers, which under Republican Administration has been so successfully applied to industry and labor, and which in our opinion if applied to agriculture will solve the problem now so seriously distressing the American farmer. Therefore Be It Resolved: that we do hereby approve of and endorse the bill and pledge said McNary-Hauge- n our active support in bringing about the passage of same. And Be It Further RMolved that a copy of this resolution be forwarded to each of our Congressional delegation at Washington D. C. with the request that they use every effort to bring about the passage of said ry-Haugen Bill." Nominations for delegates to attend the State Convention and ' the 1st Congressional Convention were then called for by Chairman Garrett. On motion it was decided that the same delegates attend both conven- Devotional Wednesday was given A head-o- n The sixth and final number of the collision occurred Sun1.1 r. and Mrs. Thomas L. Newton the Oral Expression Class: Prayer by course day night between Nephi and iMona lyceum sponsored by the high followed by an Egyptiaa Scene, King, f Salt Lake City were Mona visitors when two cars crashed together, and school for the season 1923,-2- 4 will be given next Wedneday night, when Asenath Grover; Reader, Virginia last week. Harry Peterson a barber of MamMusician, Dorothy Boud; a program of exceptional merit by Clyde; moth, was quite severly injured and A. has P. returned Mrs. Pearl Pierce; Attendants, Youeg has been confined to his room at the local talent, principally from the Dancer, s. Know-leMaud Salt and from a visit of several weeks at Forrest Hotel since the accident, suffhigh school, will be given. This Dorothy Stephenson Lako. from a scalp wound bn the head number rounds out an exceptional ering and Readings, Bessie Memmott which required medical attention and In past lyceum season for Nephi. B. have B. Piano Mr. Mrs. and Estella Trio, Love; Kathryn Young Beveral stitches to the damyears the citizens who assumed the Blanche Burton and Dor- been spending a week visiting relat- age. He was also repair bruised considerresponsibility of the lyceum course Whitmore, Julius ives in Spanish Fork and Provo. did not succeed so well as they hoped othy Boud. Selection from ably about the body. It appears that 5 In .bringing the lyceum and the Caesar, Asenath Grover, Bessie Peterson, along with three more comwere Blanch Mr. Mrs. and Herbert Beth.Hobbs, Young Readings, panions were driving home from Mt. young people together, an to get the Helen week. last visitors Soils; Playlet Provo and Pleasant, when the lights on their spirit of lyceum uplift into the Eroadhead. car went out. On nearing the town hearts of the boys and girls. This by the whole clasd. Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Kay of Lynn- of Mona, was chiefly due to the price of the they collided with a car Following the Devotional program dyl visited their parents at Mona last driven by a number of young men lyceum, when cheaper forms of Oflicers of election Student week. Body from Nephi, the lights of whose car could be had. The com- the 1924-2- 5 was held, the result of had also gone out. mittee in charge this year determin for vote Mr. and Mrs. Lee Kay of Heber being as follows: President After the accident assistance was ed to place the price so low that the Camille Ciiy spent a few days last week with obtained and Peterson who was the every boy and girl could be appealed Paul Grace; Geo Mrs. Deon Mr. and Mr. Belliston; Kay's parents, most severely hurt was brought to to. As a result of the low prices the Cazler; Yell E.Master Kay. this city where his injuries were atcommittee finds itself facing a small Reporter, Ruth Grover; of Sid well; Manager Sports, tended to by Dr. T. D. Rees. He is deficit, and to meet this the mem- Wayne Rulon Mr. and Mrs. Enos Brimhall of now Judge, bers of the committees are asking Glen Worthington; improving as well as could be Lewis were Mona Provo visitors Attorney, Sunday. holders of lyceum season tickets to Cowan; Prosecuting expected and will probably be able Neldon of two reman for wll Brimhall Chief Mrs. Police, to leave for his home soon. pay the small urn of ten cents for the Beagley; Editor, Blanche Bur- week's visit with her parents. last lyceum number, while the gen- Worthington; eral admission will be placed at 25c. ton. Mr. Ernest Kay was over from San It is hoped that there will be a gena pete to spend Sunday withhis parents SUGAR OFFICIALS -The people of Nephi received erous response to this appeal from I on April the 18th at the rare treat the committee, and that the small INSPECT LAND HERE At this Mrs. Sarah Shephard, Mrs. Hulda High School Auditorium. deficit will be wiped out. one of the best plays that has Kay and Miss Cora Kay have return time , The for program Wednesday night i put on by the N. H. S. ed- home from a visit with relatives is one of unusual excellence as a ever been was , the Sopho- at Mt. Pleasant. students given by talMr. Mr. Austin the of an.d glance at the following array of Lewis, more class. The play- was "When ent will show: Orson Williams has returned home Utah Idaho Sugar Company were in Needs A Friend." It was Fellow A Instrumental Trio, Goldsbrough Nephi Saturday, the object of their extremenly funny and the audience from a sojourn of several months in visit beng to inspect the land in the Sisters and R. Q. Dorius. cur the time the California. and Nevada from enjoyed it f the valley with a north west Par (a) Quartette from Rigletto" end. tain went up until the (b) "Tell Me Thou Pretty Bee" of Mr. & Mrs. Chloy Kay view of using same for the raising in-of Friends High School Double Quartette now living in Califirnia, were inter- sugar beets. After a thorough themSoprano Solo (a) "Song of the Soul" expressed to hear of the arrval of a baby vestigation they ested as selves with (b) "A Bowl of Roses" BAND CONCERT beng pleased highly on 13th. April girl at their home Miss Vivian Peterson the conditions found in that section TOMORROW NIGHT Norman of the valley. Mr. Lewis was here (a) "The Snow" Ellertson, who is doing "Waters of .Minnetonka" again (b) Wednesday to make further Tem Manti at the work missionery HEAR Girls Glee Club soil tests and also to ascertain the home vacation at his Is ple, spending Reading, "A Few Bars In G." feasibility of a dranage system for The first public appearance of the INSTRUCTIVE TALK Miss Geneva Langlois that section. The company expect a s on will John L. made Mrs. Sat Ellertson be band school spending high to plant several acres of beets next Soprano Solo (a) "Carnissima" 7 m home at of he week her att p. 26th, urdav daughter April evening, It has (b) "Creole Love Song" The spring as a demonstration. all at worked have diligently Santaquin. boys Mias Mildred Ellison a r of been of numbe the opinion are A feature of the Kiwanis Lunchthrough the school year, and they of Pusvta" was doing business farmers who own land in this part of open a series eon Monday, held .at the Forrest Violin Solo "Son Chailes to now Orgill give prepared Miss Merci Goldsbrough of the valley that if some system of Hotel, was the address of Dr. Gowda Instrumental Trio air concerts for the public. The place at Payson and Benjamin this week. drainage could be established the the concert is of India. The speaker told in a very for the chosen library Humoreska" (a) a with Mrs. P. met Ed. Main Center very land would be well suited for sugar and Kay interesting manner many of the (b) "The Rosary" grounds,' corner of concert is sponsored painful accident a few days ago when beet culture. From the' Investigatcustoms and conditions existing In and the streets, Girls Glee Club ions now being made by the sugar that far off land. The address was by th eM. I. A., the Kiwanis Club she fell from the porch of her sister's people it appears that such a test one of the most instructive the club (a) Sextette from Lucia" and the high school home and hurt her foot. She has Club Commercial will be made in the future. members have had the pleasure of (b) "Sweet Genevieve" The following program will be ren been unable to walk since the ac Double School Quartette High cident. hearing for a long time. F. S. Baker A one act play, dered: of the Forest Service also gave a "Suppressed Desires" "Our Director" March and Clela Foote; Bailey, Margaret The M. L. S. Club met last Wednes BATTERY INSPECTION "Belle of Chicago March very able address on the need of forAmos Chase. afternoon at the home of Mrs. day est protection especially from the rav "Operatic Mingle Overture HELD TUESDAY tions. "Officer of the Day Lorenzo Webb. The afternoon was ages of fire. The latter's talk was March The following delegates were chossocIn and in line with President Coolidge's sewing "I See Thee Again" pleasantly spent Waltz to attend: H. D. Goldsbrough, W. en To Kiwanis Springville "Silver Threads Among ial chat. A delicious luncheon was proclamation of "Fire Prevention T. C. Winn, Leroy Brough, Paraphrase Q. Orme, Furnish Program the Gold" served to those present. Week." Two music selections were Dr. J. A Booth, Dr N. J. Rees, and ot The annual Federal Inspection rendered by Mrs. James M. Powers, To The American Legion "LcgionalrThe Mona Ward Relief Society the local battery of this city took Jas Garrett Jr. In her usual pleasing es March" style. A. F. Tuesday. Major John J. Water "Festal" have organized a choir of 35 voices. place The regular weekly luncheon of Overture Brackon, presided at the luncheon. man of the U. S. Army, conducted D. conductor Mrs. as F. with Evans, be held will Kiwanis Club the Nephi "Sleep Popular and Mrs. Oscar Newton organist. It the Inspection, assisted by Major F. Conjoint Session At - "Billboard next Monday evening in the high March A. Prince, and Captain Fred Gundry. The Cornet Solo "When You and I Were Includes some the best talent .Mona school dining room at 7 p. m. Levan Sunday Evening DISTRICT COURT Major Waterman, expressed himself at was heard after affords the and program for the evening will be furYoung Maggie" as the with being greatly pleased from the Vocal March "Land of Plenty" noon session Sunday April 20, at the nished by a delegation of the local battery, stating OPENS MONDAY Springville All members Exit March "National Emblem" Mona meeting bouse. They render condition Kiwanis. A conjoint session of the M. I. A. showed an improvement this that selections ed some beautiful very of the local club are urged to be preCome out and encourage your boys of over of Juab Stake will be held Sunday a In view of that ago. year sent. Next week, under lnstruc ions in a laudable community enterprise. and solos. the fact that Major Waterman rated evening in the Levan Ward Meeting the from International The April term of the Fifth DistOrganization, 8 p. m. The Mr. and Mrs. J. C. Taufer, and the the Nephi Battery as the best Nat House to commence at rict Court will convene in this city has been designated as "Inter-Cit- y in the state last program will be furnished for the unit Guard ional Ellabee and Misses Thelma Taufer, Monday wth Judge T. II. Burton, Relations Week" when a number of House Committee Reports down from Salt Lake City and year the above comment was highly occasion by the Nephi Ward M. I. A. The criminal calendar is members from each club will visit Bill Favorably came presiding. were guests of Mrs. F. D. Evans, the pleasing to the local officers and as follow: the district and small, there being only five cases In other clubs Piano Trio, Dorothy lloud, Kathryn latter being a sister of Mrs. Taufer. men. ideas and also render the prothis class. There Is a considerable Whitmore, and Blanche Burton. number of civil cases to be heard gram. A delegation from the Nephi ... Alice Sowby T. C. Winn, received a telt gram Reading Miss Velma Evans, Is visiting in also probate matters that win take club has been selected to visit the North Ward Improve Vivian Peterson from Washington, I). C Provo for a few days this week. Vocal Solo yesterday next Club several days to dispose of. Monday night Springville Church Grounds Talk Daryl Chase conveying the Information that the A jury has been called to serve at under this arrangement. McNary-Hauge- n Cornet Solo farmers relief bill Bryan Petty this term of court, the list from East Cole Sisters Vocal Duet Mrs. W. H. Warner, spent the week had been reported out by the House Given Juab County being as follows: On Return Reception Parkes a vote of 14 Committee by George favorably, Reading end Lake in add An Salt will H. that J. City. improvement Nephi: Latimer, Joseph Diane Mrs. was elated Mr. California 6. Trio. Booth, Instrumental Winn to From highly? of to considerable the appearance Oolden, T. E. Carter, Vern R. StanMerol Goldsbrough and R. Q. DorMrs. J. W. Whitmore, and son Geo- over the result of the vote as he did North Ward Meeting House the ley, J. W Sldwell, J. B. Riches, J. ius. rge, went to Salt Lake Wednesday not expect that such a large majority E. Memmott, Ed. L Jones, J R grounds was made Monday when 170 of the committee were In favor of Mr. and Mrs. Abnor C. Bigler, on shrubs, 2 evergreens, 2 Colorado D M. Miller, W. P, Gadd, Chas for a weeks visit with relatives. the bill. The bljl will now come be returning home Saturday evening Blue Spruce and 3 birch trees were E. Stephenson fore the lower House of Congress for from Venire, California, where they to this word reaching Lorenzo 8. P. Taylor, Levan: According planted. Provision Is also beln.-- i South Ward Relief Society . office yesterday there were no now action. have spent the winter, were tendered made for an automltic sprinkling Mangelson. Conference Sunday of their system. Over three hundred loads ol a reception at the home Mona: John E. Kay, J. W. Vest. outbreaks of the foot and mouth A who of R. therms E. Gowda Dr. K. fine Mrs. In on Grover. India, disease California. While been Nagan hauled the soil has Wills: John Robertson, Erhardt grounds daughter were several new Infections reported is making a study of scientific agrl chicken supper was served, the guests this spring by the numbers of th"? Bendlxen. Is States In and and The annual Relief Society Conferthe United Inrluded thler children The planting of the tres the past week, they were found upon culture grand ward. W: rd will be held to be In the alreaJy spending a few weeks at the Nephi children: Mrs. T. H. G. Parkes and and shrubs was supervised by Prof. ence ol the fo-linvestigation Dr. and Mrs. L. Gowans, of Tooele. infected and of In the ward meeting houso next Sunarea. The experiment station, has accepted eight children; Mr. and Mrs. Alonzo Km II Hanson, quarantined gardner of Utah, were guests the latter part Los Angeles Union 8tork Yards and Invitation to address the thcologica Ingram and eight children; Mr. and the Agricultural Collage. Mr. Han- day afternoon at 2 p. m. Reports of the week at the home of Mr. and various packing plants In the vicin- class of the Nephi Ward Sunda Mrs. W. E. Allen and three children son, has supervised the laying out of the work accomplished during the Mrs. O. R. Judd. ity were opened for business at the School on Sunday morning next. Hi of Ogden. Utah; Mrs. Glen Ryke grounds In 100 public places the pat past year will be giver., and approand daughter of American b ginning of the week. Shipment of subject will be "Religion and l'hllo Fork; year, and over 4(10 private place priate talks on the activities of the Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Swcmwn and livestock to this market Is now con sopliy ot India." The officers of the Mr. and Mrs. Frank Brough and son society will be ma1 by the local otfl- A vry Horn to Mr. nd Mrs. Orton Dur - cers of 1'ie otgan.ation. family of Salt Lake City were guests trolled by permits and all stock is Sunday School class have extended the guest of honor, Mr. and Mrs Mrs ham, yesterday afternon a fine baby I cordial invitation is extended to the Sunday at the home of Mrs. George ordered killed within a forty eight an Invitation to the public generally Abner C. Bigler, and the hostess I to attend the class. members of the ward to be present. Grover, and three daughters. hour limit. girl. II. llobbs. Lo-ma- x; Vice-Preside- nt Sec-Trea- - KUANS McNa- 1 Ing-gra- |