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Show 8 Friday, March THE OGDEN POST Ogden Briefs Advices have been received in Og den at the office of the Uzona Oil company, that there is three steel oil derricks being erected in Washington county on the Bloomington dome and three more derricks will be .erected before June 1. No deep test of the Pennsylvania sands have been made, although a small production has been gained from some shallow wells, Thousands of mice have been poison ed through the battle upon the rodents which has been waged by the farmers of the county under the direction of the farm bureau. . Members of the Ogden Rotary club who will visit the district conference in Boise, in April, will extend an in- vitation to the district conference to be held in Ogden next year. Early in March, if the weather conditions permit, is the best time for tree planting in Utah, according to the announcement of Dana Parkinson, or of the forest service. The middle of this month it is said will be the best for the young trees. of Seattle, Washington, is in Ogden renewing acquaintances. Peery Charges Viaduct Defects Paving Shows From Mrs. T. U. Tisdale, of Opportunity, Page One.) (Continued Washington, is a guest at the home of Mrs. J. (i. Bowman, 2.2r Beeves to in detail. However, insofar as his Mrs. Tisdale has recently general statements are concerned, I avenue. shall endeavor to make plain the facts. completed a tour of California. Mr. Peery charges that full coDesertion is charged in the suit operation has not been given him in for divorce filed in the district court many instances. I tohave always been with ready and willing by Edward F. Greenwt-I- against Ber- him all times at and shall and any nice Grccnwoll. They Vcre married continue in the same attitude so long in Ogden, December 27, 102 1. as 1 am city engineer, regardless of any personal feelings he may have The central high school will give towards me. He further states: 'Mr. the comic operetta, which was post- Brown has not conferred with me reponed last week, on the evenings of garding many important matters in March 16 and 17. the city engineers office and has acted entirely upon his own initative in The brokerage office of II. G. Iatne making recommendations. In every & company in the basement of Hotel instance I am responsible for his actions, although I have not been conBigelow, will open next Monday, ac- sulted in many matters before he has to the announcement of Fred cording to place them before the taken steps B. licwis. The entrance to the comIn all may many ofcommissioners. Ik; office from Washwill the panys ficial I have endeavored to comacts, ington avenue side. ply with the requirements and duties of the office as set forth in the ordin; The board of directors of the ances of Ogden City." Lakeview mining company have namMr. Brown then gave the text of ed the following directors for the en- the city ordinances regarding his dusuing year: William H. Wattis, pres- ties and then stated that the ordinident; E. O. Wattis, ances show Mr. was not reWarren L. Wattis, secretary and sponsible for the Peery fictions of the city :reasurer; A. L.- Glassmnn and I. F. ergineer. Th-- taking up of the subFarr, directors. The report of the ject of the salary raise he recomofficers of the company were present- mended and which Mayor Browning ed and plans for the the resumption and Commissioner Flygare had voted of the property discussed. for, Mr. Brown . the salary of Miss LuDr. Frederick J. Pack, of the Uni- cille Foulgerj stenographer and accountant in my office, her salary hqs versity of Utah, gave the first of the been at the rate of $125 for five years scries of lectures on Utahs natural honest and efis She capable, past. wonders at the Central Junior high and her earns ficient it compensation, school last night. Each Thursday would be a serious blow to this office, night for the next eleven weeks, Dr. Pack will give this illustrated lecture. The lectures will begin at 7:30 p. m. ... co-ope- ! vice-preside- - s Lloyd C. Mitchell, formerly of Ogden Baking company, but now resident said:-Regardin- Baseball The keenest line we have ever had Mitts, Gloves Pads, Masks Balls, Bats Uniforms Special Prices to Teams Ogden Sporting Goods Co. Calvin II. Rich, of Boston, Mass., who has been in the mission field for 30 years, will speak at the Reorganized Latter-da- y Saintz church, 15th street and Washington avenue, next Sunday evening at 7:30 o'clock. Public invited. Letters of administration were most especially with the force de- and soon a new surface will have to pleted as at present, to place a $90 be laid. The paring on the bridge girl in the position hell by Miss Foul-ge- over the Weber river has a ho been During the year 1926, there found defective Replacement must alwas collected as fees by my of- so be made there at a larjja expense. The city engineer explained that the fice, every cent of which passed through her hands to the city treas- viaduct surface was laid in cold urer, without loss and duly accounted weather and he attributed the defect for. In addition to this there was to this source. In referring to the expended $190,526.35 through various communication that he (Brown) would claims, all of which had to be prop- continue to act as engineer. Commisr. erly distributed to the various ac- counts by her." Regarding the exception. Commissioner Peery took the city engineers consultation with Commissioner Flygare. Mr. Brown cited an ordinance prescribing the duty of the city engineer to render such assistance to the superintendent of the waterworks department as may be necessary. In conclusion, Mr. Brown stated that he with Comwill continue to missioner Peery in the future as he has done in the past, whenever he is sioner Peery said: You may keep the job as engineer of you want it so bad after I appointed you and then, finding things unsatisfactory, asked for your resignation. Uiaer such conditions, if you feel that you are doing the right thing, keep it." I. Intend to keep it," replied Mr. Brown. The meeting then adjourned after the communication had been filed upon the vote of Mayor Browning and Commissioner Flygare. When the motion called upon. to file the communication was made When the communication was read, by Commissioner Flygare, an objecCommissioner Peery said to City En- tion was made by Commissioner Peery, who said: gineer Brown: Your communication indicates that The city records should not be you have many duties (as are prescribed in the city ordinances). According to your information your powers are beyond the city commissioners. If this is true, I am in favor of. amending the ordinances so that SELF-EXPRESSION your powers will be decreased and you will be responsible to some one. Your communication also indicates that you lave much work to do. If you had worked so hard, where were you when you were appointed to supervise the construction of the Twenty-fourt- h street viaduct extension? You (proved the job and accepted it in the name of the city only a few months ago. Today, the paving of the new portion is cracked and broken Stunning Modes, for Spring ; , . i,-h- thr-mr- J - & at the Gulbransen Regis- . -- , Piano and kind of music with your playing any tering own touch, your own expression exactly as in hand m friua inmiti m tack Qulbnnuni at A actor?. W( IMM JM M km Au protection and I CONVENIENT TERMS 450 g ( Uprighta 295 las Glen JBros. --Roberts Piano i Here you will find a fine selection of charming styles in new Spring Hats, Coats and Dresses at a price you will be pleased to pay. I4 Co. GULBRANSEN Pianos of Piano for the MADSON DOROTHY 2456 Washington Ave. Every Type Home the occasion. ANNOUNCING! The Opening of our New Open Air Market located on Washington Avenue, Just North of the Golden Rule Store. place to buy a THE logical Ford car is from an Authorized Ford Dealer . EXCLUSIVE USED FORD SALES LOT All Cars All Models of Open and Closed Fords will be Sold at Actual Values. ready to drive out and Give Good Service. All Cars have been subjected to Rigid Inspection by Ford trained mechanics. You can buy one of these Cars with every assurance that you are making a Wise Investment are Re-paint- ed , Re-condition- ed, . The Wattis-Kimba- ll Reputation for Honest Dealing is Back of Every Used Car Sold on This Lot Competent Courteous Attendants Will be on Hand at All Times to Assist the Buyer in Selecting the Proper Ford, Best Suited for Any Particular Need. New Used Car Market Wattis-Kimba- ll WASHINGTON If You Pay More Than Our Price AVENUE-JU- ST AUTHORIZED NORTH OF GOLDEN RULE STORE FORD You Pay Too Much Reconditioned Fords. e self-expressi- eptition. Weber county Democrats have set April 13 as the date for the Jefferson day banquet at the new Hotel Bigelow. It is anticipated the prominent Democrats of the state will he present for Following the meeting fomn-j..- , er Peery mad- - an inspection 7 Twenty-fourt- h street viaduct. said, after a preliminary im. Argation, that as far as he mine, the city is the goat i' facing work is to be done ii. he understood that the contrurtw given the city no guarantee ? paving and that if the contraror" not repair it voluntarily, the be compelled to stand the jty He further said that i Brown the city had officially and approved the work, hc had given to understand that the . would have no legal recoup fn V: mand repair. He said that he probably demand an investijjLtioH that all the facts can be d miB Then he added: There are several other r, the city hall that I feel should t oughly investigated in tain to people of Ogden. One is con,the operation of the conu-M0n-, Lrin Farr park and the contracts L, by the city for these concesin4 ;.! u put calling for bids." sheer joy of personal And, everywhere, the Gulbransen is teaching children an appreciation of music helping themln their music lessons opening the way to popularity and social standing in later years. Can you deny yours this great advantage? is- within ten daya another motorcycle officer will be added to the traffic department. burdened with such trash. playing. Music for singing. Music for dancing. Music just for the sued to John Browning, of Ogden, son of the late John M. Browning, famous firearms inventor. The bond was fixed by Judge George 8. Barker in the district court at 1700,000, which is approximately double the value of the estate as set forth by the Motorcycle Officers Rink Smurth-wait- e and Clair Rasmussen have assumed their duties with the traffic work of the city. It is expected that 11. n ns SV jPjpjiiiligjp. "iw DEALERS If You Pay More Than Our Price M You Pay Too Much Reconditioned Fords. |