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Show Friday, August THE OGDEN POST drawing up the cooperuti-piptd to an oil burner, while gas is drr writers Law. piped to a house from mains in the Model now The laws of fifteen states are street. three impoitant on architects strict figure It is stuted that uniformly that the elimination of the cellar features: not only makes it possible to save from $1,000 First The law includes who burn but in addition those to $2,000 in the construction of the those inv.lio cause to be burned or who uid, average dwelling which in many o. cost the offset than more will stances counsel or procure the burning of automatic heating plants with their property. comgreater convenience, safety and Second The ownership or occupannot material fort. cy of buildings burned isconvicted who and I be man may in a or himself of OBSERVE FIRE PREVENTION the building burns himof is the property WEEK building which Fire prevention week is coming. dL For seven days the people of the Third The preparation of a buildto burn it United States will be given every oping for a fire with intent oran attempt to burn such portunity to learn from various constitutes ganization, both private and public, building. means of prevention and protection. Every year the Red Demon tukes more than 10,000 American lives and worth of destroys over $500,000,000 is the greatIt American property. Two-Da- y est enenjy of prosperity and progress we have to face. outing at CoA delightful two-da- y To assist fire prevention week acwas entivities, tho national Uourdof Firer mo Springs, near Morgan, of Columbus, num-kthe Knights a joyed by Underwriters has prepared of posters, stickers for letters, St. Josephs pariah of the Catholic motion picture slides, puzzles, sijeech-c- s church Saturday and Sunday. Races, to help those? who will address sMirts, and a dance Saturday night were enjoyed. civic bodies, leaflets, booklets and Rev. Father Patrick Kennedy, pasThey will be of great vuluc in accomplishing the purpose tor of the parish, had charge of the of the week. outing, ond preached from an improIndividuals or organizations inter- vised altar in the dance hall Sunday ested in serving their communities by morning. A baseball game with the use of this material can get it by Morgan team was played in the afwrjting to the National Hoard of Fire ternoon, the Morganitea winning the Underwriters, Public Relations game. partment, 85 John Street, New York The Ogden Post Published each Friday by The Ok den Poet Printing and Publishing com pany, 2428 Kieael avenue. matter Octhe at 1027, tober 17, post office at Ogden, Utah, under the Act of March Entered as sccond-cla- s 8, 1870. Subscription Price: $1.00 per Year Telephone 36,5 EDITORIAL TIIE INSURANCE KATE INCREASE . . The Ogden city commission is up conagainst a very awkward situation and manning cerning the equipment the new fire station which the Drowning administration built on the east bench. If the station is not equipied and manned the Pacific hoard of fire Knights of Columbus Outing Enjoy underwriters threatens to increase the rate of Ogden ten per cent, or approximately $20,000 per year in The cost of additional premiums. and manning is estimated equipment at $15,000, and it seemingly is good business to comply with the demand of the underwriters. This is what leading citizens were recommending that the commission should do. The commissioners meet this argument with the statement that .funds are not available, and that the threat- ened increase is not justif ialde, and they will not be coerced by the under- As the matter now stands, there Is a deadlock, and the under-- 1 (j writers state that the rate will be in- whether or not we perform jat services on the 15th of the month if uVe during the week, weo their demand is not complied with. should welcome the opportunity aggravate the matter, now comes to ilarn the invaluable lessonH one, Edward I. Malouf, a local insur- - 0f prevention. ance representative, with a plan to Make fire prevention week, fire preinto vention year I put the city of Ogden the insurance business by the or- of a municipal insurance ganization Mvrveerrv to company. This is a sciieme whereby K ( )S PE R IT Y holes may be bored for political plugs, In a discussion of some phases of and apparently it looks good to mayor the protective tariff the Las Vegas, Francis. For Ogden to embark in the insurance business would be the height New Mexico, Daily Optic recently wnlll:, of folly, and there is not a business adL C?" ,rj5 th "ot heJP InJWerf? L 'f,n man in the city who does not realize he has to the fact. There is nothing to pre-- 1 1 vent the organization of a mutual in-- 1 surance company, but there is much American workmen and so destroy the to prevent such a company paying home market which is now taking or more of all the produce heavy fire losses. Large property the raises. Tho farmer is farmer owners will not insure in such a comhis condition, and slowly improving could not auch take a risk. pany; they not help himself would ho certainly a . . As matter of fact, there are many , by ruining Irwar any faster mutual insurance companies I J? io are offering rates below hoard the country generally and destroying best market in the bargain. companies, but they are not patron-- 1 n,"m Vy the average tuyer ot in.ur.ncc. .. insurance rs. Frozen Fish Shipped Across Continent SCHOOL CHILDREN FORESTRY School children of Jackson Hole. have demonstrated themselves Wyo., Icele's refrigeration on was declar- epi pupils when it comes to forest school railroad freight cars practice. Pupils of the Wilson ed an unqualified success byl.eorgeh recently submitted the following I Uckb. ad, Jr., supervisor of the answers to the question Wluit would acwho or conserve timber? Compressing company, of fil- you do to save companied the initial shipment old trees leave the the out Take let of haddock on the westward half to ones grow. Council young Bluffs, of the journey from Take out the diseased trees. We had a wonderful trip! We 4 la., to San Francisco. that not trees did down you car the in summits leaping toward Dont chop The temperature the cerulean heavens, we saw foanrn dont need. vary more than three degrees throughtorrents raging through the boHom, out the entire trip, although outside Take out damaged trees. 40 degrees of shadowy canyons, we looked down out forked trees. Take temperatures varied from from beetling crags into the depth across the mountains to 120 degrees Use the limbs for firewood. of limpid lakes, we traversed over the Nevada deserts. Extremely Use the lumber before it rots. low temperatures were maintained, When you see a fire in the woods glades short with flashes of eoldw " the automatic controls keeping the put it out. sunlight, thermometer readings between 13 and All of these answers represent sound IIow many miles to the gallon did 1G degrees. you get? forestry practices. On opening the car at San Francisco where more than 200 men representing shippers of all classes of perishable commodities were on hand to witness the ceremony, the fish was found to be in a perfect frozen condition. The car had been 11 days in transit from coast to coast, and the silicia-je- l Bulphur dioxide units had a kept heavy coating of frost on the suspension pipes. event was considThe ered the beginning of fresh fish shipments to all parts of the United States cross-count- ry mt-rc- snow-crest- epoc-maki- ed ng at all seasons of the year. Refrigerator cars are being fitted out with the new units by the Safety Car Heating and Lighting company. It maybe ed ot-T- 'hard work but its worth while I four-fift- the will to conquer, are the animating forces that make for success. The first step, however, is to save. Every dollar put at interest in a good saving bank is a rivet in the structure of your wealth. ,f fi! A A MBITIOUS to excel hs Dont wait. Begin today. One dollar starts an account with interest at 4 per cent, non-boa- rd id show. Arthur compounded fttaatawM Chew, Paradise from Straight SPRINGS PATIO at The swimming Washington writer, recently summed up the sit- -i As a , uation in tho following words: recent editorial in Editor and matter of fact agriculture would lose Publisher, considered an authority in moro than industry from a successful the newspaper world, the editor dwells Lttadi on the tariff, because its comat considerable length upon the ad-- 1 fietitive position is more vulnerable, vantage of the Today agriculture is moving steadily paper idea. In that editorial he quotes toward a position in which many of its somo figures tending to show that lending products will be on an towns are increasing, port basis, and will then profit ma-Tstatements ho makes arc authen- - terially from the tariff. On the other tic. When read by the layman, as hand, industry is moving toward an recently published locally, they are ex port basis. In these circumstances, misleading. There are in the United) an1 attack by agriculture on the tariff States 937 cities served by one daily, is sheer insanity. There are 412 that support two or I In the calendar yenr 1921, more. 45 per cent of our imports of dutiable In the same issue of Editor and articles consisted of essentially is the annual compilation petitive agricultural products. It is of newspaper statistics, To read this therefore obvious that a large propor information is enlightening. There is tion of our farmers are subject to listed in this table 235 towns of a keen foreign competition, not simply population of 40,000 or over. Eighty- - in foreign markets, but in the of those cities have but one mestic markets. These farmers would daily. Very many of this class of probably find themselves in the bank-citithat have hut one daily news- - ruptcy courts were tariff protection through Ogden Canyon at Eden is surely great these hot days. Organically pure water and lots of it we do not use chlorine. SWIM at PATIO he semi-annuall- y. National Bank Of Commerce OGDEN, UTAH I rom-Publish- er do-thr- ee es paper are immediately adjacent to taken from them." ' large cities. Glendale, Herkeiey, San Pedro and Santa Monica, California, MANY OIL WEI.I.S are Included in this classification. So NON PRODUCERS arc Aurora, Evanston, East St. Louis, The general public, which is always 111., and Kansas City, Kansas. The Uhrilled by the advent of n is true in Massachusetts and rel oil well, probably has no concop-NeYork. tion of the amount of money the oil Towns that have but one daily in- - companies put back into the business elude such places as Iaigan ami Provo, in their search for new fields. In tho Blackfoot, Idaho, Ft, Collins, Colo., 13 years dating forward from 1914 Grand Junction, none of which is in California operators spent close to tho commercial class of our own citv. $SO.OOO.OOO in exploratory work alone These fields are at- - within the state, most to be classed as country towns. During that period, according to A city the size of Ogden that has yearly reports of California state min-bone newspaper pays for the news- - ing bureau 1 Ml wildcat wells were drilled, at an average cost of ahout pnner it does not have. in eleven western states there arc I $:5,000. Engineers estimate opera-bu- t five towns with a population in Urs drilled more than 3,000,000 feet which they did not get excess of 40,000 that have but one of hol out n togle barrel of comnierical produc-towndaily paper. These are our own city and the four tion. The cost averaged about $20 a suburban California cities above) The ratio of field discoveries is exenumerated, all of which have ample small compared with numceedingly from San Frannewspaper protection ber of drv holes drilled. Of 1070 cisco and Los Angeles. wildcat wells drilled in California between 1914 and 1921, only 15 new oil A TOUGH JOB fields were discovered: and the drillThe office of city commissioner is ing of 391 wells in 1925 and 1920 re- not an enviable one they are damned IguTtcd in finding only two new fields, if they do and damned it they dont. when the fact are con The people of Ogden are rich, and LjjoreiJi the foregoing low prices which arc the city is poor poor because past for petroleum products, arc administrations have failed to coni-- 1 charged marvelous. Such prices are the truly ply with the law and collect public result of efficient production that improvement taxes and other obhga- - unrelentingly fights against waste tions ot the people until much prop-- 1 erty is not worth the taxes, interest GOOD and penalties which have accrued. IciTIZENSlIU' Time will come when some adminis- Prosperous industry and good will take the bull by the Uenehip produce thriving communities horns and administer the remedy and contented people. says Dr. llenry which is necessary to put the city on Mace Iaynp. consulting engineer, the a business bnS'is. It must be done, and American Congress, in a e sooner it is done the better. The cent booklet.Mining resources and Neglected delinquent must be compelled to set-- 1 nonchalant acquiescence to demagogic 8 a theories lead to and are employed to go cwl out and widespread unrest.disorganization boil-CaS nes while tho hard 1 Socialism arrives, rot alone by rev- I olution, as in Russia, but by gradual eF a ,nterest to the bond- - and insidious interference with rate enterprise by the state. The radical, the theorist and the oppor-I- S tunist seeks to experiment with gov- TIIE CELLAR I IASSING? eminent and operation. The achieve- One of the big items of expense in ment of the vision of tho pioneer building the average home is the ex- - through hardships, work and courage cavation required for building the cel- replaced by the visionary accom-laArchitects and heating engineers I plishments of the theorists through are cooperating in designing cellar- - misuse of the functions of govern ment. less houses. The chief purpose of the cellar is to house the heating plant. Elimina-- 1 LOUISAN A BASSES ARSON tion of the cellar calls for a system of I LAW heating that occupies a minimum of I The government of Inisiana has ground floor space and is free from I signed a bill passed by the legislature dust and ashes. of the vtaioshrdluuuuuuutaoi The perfection of automatic heat- of that state amending the Arson ing plants using oil or gas for fuel, laws in accordance with the Model thus eliminating the old fashioned Arson law of the ascoal bins and ash cans, is revolution- sociation of North America. The izing home construction. Fuel oil can . United States chamber of commerce be kept in a tank underground and laud the National Board of Fire Uu I I 5,000-bar-sa- w er I :i There is no other method of cooking which brings to your household such comfort, economy and cleanliness as ELECTRIC COOKING ut s one-newspa- I I citi-trati- on Do not delay! Decide now to choose from Every range in our stock is fully guaranteed and youll find our large stocks of Hotpoint and models' the Electric Range you want in your home. them priced as low as West-inghou- se re-th- iUJ I I pri-nou,- er if i i, r. Fire-Marsha- ll 192,5 Willing to Help Jones was a druggist, and wher j.s. wife ran away with another mar. u! inserted the following advert'.-- , in the local paper: This is to notify the party who i0 kindly relieved me of my wife tat I can supply him with liniment.--, Uh ages, arnica, healing salves, ab.rh ent cotton, iodines, sleeping er and crutches at bottom price KNOW I fr 10. 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