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Show Friday, October TIIE OGDEN POST The Ogden Post 1NI IIIKATIti: GKMS one-thir- d Published earh Friday hy The 0 dm I'ost Printing and Publishing 2128 Kicsi-- l avenue. W. P. EPPERSON. President. rum-ian- y, Telephone 365 Editorial WEIIEK COUNTY TO Till: FICON T in the face of the atiffest competi- tion of years, the agricultural exhibit of Wtber county, now on display at the Utah state fair, carried off first honors. It has long been known that the products of Weber county are of the finest quality, and this year the local farm bureau arranged them in such an attractive manner that the silver loving cup for the first prize cornea to Weiior. The local farm men arc to be complimented, nnd we hope they win many loving tups in succeeding years. OGDEN REAL ESTATE IIUSINKSS LOOKING UP One of the best evidences that Og den real estate is again coming to the front is the fact that four of the most prominent realtors now have offices in the best business locations on Washington avenue. Ogden has made real progress during the pres ent year, so much so that it is evi dent that the pessimist must either join the procession of progress or bo left out. He may be aide to ntil but the cut ice with the time has passed when he can halt or slow up the procession. Time is at hand when Ogden real estate will be more favorably looked upon than four per cent interest in the savings bunk BRIEFS of the Airs. W. 11. Wallis, memla-executive hoard of the local chapter American Kcd Cross, was in attend a nee at the regionul conference the oVgnnizatiun held at the New' house Hotel in Suit Iaike City on Monday und Tuesday of this week, J. Arthur Jeffers, manager of the Pucific braneh office, of which Utah is part, addressed the conference am outlined in detail the future wants of the lied Cross to function in communities where no other relief agency ' is at work. The vurious phases o Ited Cross work and orgunizution problems were brought before the delegates. Mrs. Frunk Evans of the Salt laikc chapter presided. tail-cndcr- s, r OH DEN SHOULD HAVE RECOGNITION AS AN AIK MAIL I OST The Western Air Express bus been awarded the contract for operating Cheyenne-P- i .oldo air n.ail service, for which there were nine bids submitted. There are three posts of cull on this line. Denver, Colorudo Springs am Pueblo. It is somewhat surprising that Ogden is not a port of call on the air line from Suit l.ako to the north-wes- t. It might he well for the Ogden chamber of commerce to get busy ami have Ogdi n made a recognized air post. Ogden is the chief n railway mail point in the region and should 1 e included in the air mail system, A. E. DECK lilt, CANDIDATE FOR inlcr-mnun-ta- MAYOR, DOES NOT "CHOOSE TO RUN Snturday morning there was much surprise when a Salt Lake newspaper announced thut Albert E. Locker hud withdrawn from the Ogden mayoralty contest. During the few days following the circulation of Mr. Decker's reanimating petition his candidacy developed unusual strength, and met, schooled in politics predicted for him an easy victory, both in the primary and one election day. Apparently he was the most popular candidate for mayor that has been presented to the voters of Ogden for many years. The withdrawal of Air. Ilockor has brought about a realignment of forces, and many there are who have not yet replaced theim elves. There are all manner of rumors a to Mr Lvcker withdrew and much why speculu-tio- n ns to tho political significance thereof.. Surely there must huvu been n reason for his withdrawal, but up to this time no statement has been forthcoming. The friends of Mr. h' RarrEifi Moneys received from the sale of power first go to the repayment of the government ami thereafter dividto each state. ed equally, Fecoml. That the secretary of the interior dispose of power at such a sale price that it will include amortization of the investment of government funds, and, in addition thereto, a one mill per kilowatt hour, the one mill to be divided equally between Arizona and Nevada; California benefiting through resale of cheap power. "Third. If California doubts that the power can be sold with a revenue as included in the sale price, then authorize the secretary of the interior to sell the power in the open market to the highest and liest bidder. That only the surplus above amortization be divided between Arizona und Nevada. "Fourth. That Arizona and Nevada purchase for themselves each one half the power develojwd, said power lo be disported of by those states a price which will protect amortization charges, and, in addition, an amount which will return Arizona anf Nevada one mill per kilowatt hour. After ex pi ration of the amortization period, all revenues to be sharer t, equally by the two states. Supplementing the proposals was a tnat any lion included which might be at va nance with a strict interpretation o ' (he Fittmun resolution must be con sidcred only ji a concession and not as a waiver of rights and principles embraced in the resolution. From the above report it would ap' pear that it was time for the upper basin stato governors to adjourn. It is apparent that if the proposed program goes through that Nevada, Arizona and California will have cstab lished a prior right to the waters of the Colorudo river for power purposes to the exclusion of the states. At least we have not been able to fim mention of any interests or conceS' is, of course, the the present day in faetor greatest tial vuliifrt. The home homes. better trend toward from are homes Letter important and home his in is owner interested the HtanlK)int of the individual, the in concerned is and its environment nation. and the Attractive, roiiiiMutijiy his inof the affairs community. well kept homes exert a constant I'ecause of the fact that he owns fluence ori our standard of living and his home he usually makes a better level. It a tend to rai:e it to higher The family that id therefore important that the av- citizen and neighbor. to tie home has owns its lie for to something enabled provide erage family itself a better home and better sur- to. There is an interest in the beautification of the home and an incentive roundings. The better home need not be costly, toward better living conditions. Wideis necessary if spread although it must be well built. Wheth- we are to continue to make progress er it is a cottage or a mansion it in the movement for better homes, and should be attractive in design and more ideal conditions in home architecture. It should give evidence for of thought and cure in its exterior ap- life. pearance and interior arrangement a hi. me that reflects the, pride of ownSyndicate Formed to ership and the eharm of real home and a deeper appreciation of essen- governors of tho seven ..f'pain,thL f the A borne that is well planned and conveniently aranged gives its owner A syndicate, beaded by J. J. Brum-mit- t, a greater measure of comfort and enhas been organized to develop joyment and means less of drudgery and build up West Ogden; several in raring for it. tracts of land have been Great progress has been made in and the work of building haspurchased, been acrecent years in the way of conven-iene- tually commenced. The initial develand labor saving devices in the opment which has already commenced home, all of whieh help to provide is on a tract of land lying between sanitation, cleanliness and comfort. the Utah Hacking corporation and the And the modem home of the average Reliance Oil works. This Refining wage earner today reflects the high- tract of land is admirably for adapted est standard of home life ever known. this : it is surrounded purpose already It is encouraging to note the im- by industrial plants which have a provement from year to year in the payroll and business turnover of apbuilding of better homes for the av- proximately two million dollars per erage home buyer. The requirements week some of the largest industrial of the prospective home owner of the plants of the west being located withpresent day are indieative of the in a few blocks of this land. This land has unusually fine soil: widespread desire for, and apprecla- tion of, higher standards as applied has Davis and Weber County Canal to home life. company water piped to the land and es one-thir- Kings addition on which the committee that eai d. tkof Union stock yards, which a million dollars worth weekly; was secretary ap.j i' executive committee that , 01 of about one hundred of land under the Careythr,aj crt United States, located w, 5?" ful valley on which are sevLr ing towns at the present timp n was partner of the laft pJJl Hoag, and had managem, building activitie,. Civic Improvement whtu! responsible for our beautiful Ogden today. In the development of '.w n.j 8 it is contemplated two hundred acres; and!? a A1 r apparent for a greater and activity, more land vriii chased and industrial ,,ian PUr: homes will be built as may u -qu ft uired. A RECORD OF PROSPERITY To show the enormous progress of Our Country since war nenod the following figure,1 valuable: In 1910 national income J Ogden. Mr. Brummitt has had considerable terms of current dollars was experience in buildipg and develop- 000,000, and in 1920 it ing tracts. He bought and platted 000,000; in terms of 1913 I'ollantfc and developed Brummitts addition; figures for 1919 were 338.162 OOOunn the Capitol Block on which some of and for 1926 they were 346,3 f the best homes of the city are located; 000. congress. Testamentary Trusts $nhanee the j beauty-and eharm oftfeWi hemeV Proper Lighting Brings Greater Enjoyment To Your Home w their lend? Homes Enough light to permit the eye to see clearly and easily in any part of the room. Uniform distribution of light throughout the The 'Fountainhead of room. l'y William J. Illackburn The home is the fountainhead of 1 Direct rays from lamp bulbs should not strike the eye. When they do, glare results; and is the glare greatest enemy of good eyesight AN UNUSUAL OPPORTUNITY - TAKE ADVANTAGE OF IT NOW! Beginning October 1st, and continuing for a limited time, we are offering home lighting equipment of the most modem type, beautiful in design, and providing a plentiful, soft, restful light for living room and dining room. na I $1.50 Down $2.50 Per Month Installed in Your Home 'An Allowance Will Be Made Your Old Fixture for See the superb fixtures in our display rooms-- or telephone for a representative to call FFCiVr tXj IS1 up-bas- in (liy O. J. Stillwell) A testamentary trust docs not com nicnre to function until after your death, und is formed by your will, primarily, to prevent your estate being dissipated by your heirs, to insure its efficient management and its final distribution to the beneficiaries whom A testamentary you have elected. trust carries out, over a long period of time, the provisions you have made in your will. In forming a testamentary trust you make a will which provided that upon your death your property be turned over to the trust company to Ik handled for the benefit of your heirs. You state how the income shall lie puid to the heirs, or how it shall he used for their benefit. You may give the trust company power to ad vance money to the beneficiaries from the principal of the estate if, in its judgment, the income alone is insufficient for their necessary care or ed' ucation. Finally, you will state in your will just how you want the trust company to divide your remaining property among the surviving beneficiaries, all of which will be carried out without court costs. If you form a testamentary trust, you will make sure that your dependents will enjoy the income of your estate and that they will eventually get the principal without loss. You will relieve your inexperienced widow from much worry, and prevent her icing f .cored by sharpers. You will irovide. so far as your estate goes, for the care and education of your children. When you leave your property and ife insurance to your inexperienced widow in a bulk sum you are, probably, loading her with greater responsibilities than you yourself have ever been called upon to assume. Experienced men of wealth are more and more realizing the situation and are placing their property in testamentary trusts. Why should you not fol-o- in. million dollars have let- - 7rut a has built several hundiM i! rit 4 other additions. He wa rv. : ,e is sions which have been made. So far as ran las determined from the report, the states had better leave the whole matter up to in Denver, have adjourned a civilization founded the home without agreement as to division of 'annul be destroyed. upon on t'nn8 which tf)e Hotter homes make bettor children may lc developed. Adjournmentpower was and better children make better men taken until Novemlier 7, but before adjourning it was intimated by the and women. Therefore, in the buildC alifornia ing and furnishing of better homes delegates that be no further resistance tothere would we not only provide a more livable and the power environment for the preshy Arizona and enjoyable fcheJ,CUt,for but a better civilization for the ent, 15. fact, Mathews, speaking for the California delega- future. and comfort m the home are tion, insisted that the conference con- theDeauty most significant indications of tinue until an agreement on all difprogress in civilization. A better ferences could be composed, even ionic means a happier life for the though future recesses were amily and helps to develop in the and Nevada younger a like disposition and urged expressed generation a sounder outlook the meeting of subcommittees representing lower states during fo? further discussions of both water and power, but power. The lower states particularly admitted that tho Denver meetings had brought them nearer to a settlement than at any time since! the draftmp of the s&nta and were insistent that r? the states governors continue in theupper role of mediators. The power proposals agreed upon! Ncvada anJ submitri?nrarted were: "As a basis for division of benefits Vece;v1on byanyArizona, California government project to be built between the states of Arizona and Nevada for the develop-n,I-,t f hydroelectric power. it only costs you half as much or hirst. Each of the three states to If less to borrow from us, would it d receive of all power denot pay you to get our rites. veloped between Arizona and Nevada, talk it over. such power to be disposed of by a joint agency, created by the three PEOPLES FINANCE ANI) states at wholesale, all such to be sold to the highest bidderpower THRIFT CO, on such terms and conditions as will New Location satisfy the government in repayment of funds 2341 Washington Ave. advanced for construction purposes, spread over a period of fifty years. j it is used to irrigate the same, the syndicate having purchased the stock to use the water on the land for that and Twenty-sixt- h purpose. Twenty-fift- h two are the principal streets streets. City water is to be put on the land and used for culinary and industrial purposes. The Utah Power & Light company is now extending their lines so that light and power will be available at once. Arrangements are being made for passenger transportation, with city rates, across the viaduct. houses are already in Twenty-fiv- e course of construction and will be sold at medium prices on the installment plan. Arrangements are being made to put in a service station, lumber yard and coal yards, and negotiations are under way for additional industrial plants. About fourteen hundred feet of spur tracks of the Union Pacific and the Denver and Rio Grande Western Railroad companies are already available for the use of such plants. There are several industries contemplating erecting plants on this land; some of them coming from the east, realizing that Ogden is the logical point for an industrial center and that West Ogden is admirably adapted for their purposes, having all the requisites of an economical location, having cheap land, trackage on trunk lines and all the privileges of a city of the size of up-bas- in t'oIorado fiver basin, civilization. An industrial or a milifor a second time have been in tary civilization may tie destroyed, but conference ; ip Develop West Ogden lire. who r.eoos-Arizo- ip home-ownersh- Civilization 8TAm Home-ownersh- ? PUBLIC SERVICE |