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Show rol. 12. ) No- - 8 PAYSON, UTAH COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 8, VX: 7c Eleven Persons Injured Economical Eleven persons suffered cuts bruises in a collision between automobiles driven by Joseph Alexson of Salt Lake and Lorin Wilcox, Spring Lake on the highway near Santaquin at 9 oclock Saturday night. In the car ! That Affect the Dinner with Mr. Alexson openings were his wife Checks and Tax and three pails. Dividend children, Mrs. Clara Meade, National Salt Lake and Mrs. Hazel Peery, Bills of Every Indvidual. Those in the Wilcox Problems InsepaSpringville. International and machine beside-- . Mr. Wilcox were rable From Local Welfare. Frank Meyers and Riley Duel, Spring g The and intensive agita- - a large bulk of Utah manufacturing lake and Mrs. Ida Ol.-eSantaquin. on ti Utah throughout during the past The more seriou-l- y The manufacturers k any recognized business obser-- r injured were many of them two or reductions in more for n to be the Payson hospital for will over. brought years admit that industrial history shows when the dipre.-sioBoth cars were badly taxation especially as it affects the but few concerns forced out of busihe able to give you the treatment. t. wont is being little fellow reflected ness through taxation. But is thene a but damaged. date good net they arin regular sessions of the twen. gue and rightly too, daily When will he o tl a Big say, ante according to legislature and in committ- many legislators that the taxation tee (L'nne.l States Steel Company) ee meeting, open and closed. sumes its preferred dividend." point may be ri ached where their Meet Indeeel, the whole trend of current overhead boosted materially by taxbeen the has Big Steel makes their manufacturing legislation thus far has been in favor ation ever since its creation in ,f industry of the small gentleman as against costs too high to permit successful Next Wb-its operations are down, P01. It competition with the goods shipped the higher bracketed gentry. J other major businesses are down; x d in the into Utah by the reached an early outside ihen its operations are up, all other and unanimous adoption by competitor, who can undersell them speedy are usually doing The local fans will be treated to the lajor senate of a joint resolution pro- in their own state. nil. In every business activity in-e-x, a real basketball game next Friday an opportunity for the electorviding And say legislators opposed to steel operations are given more the 15th, when the Payson Lions ate to vote at the next general elec-io- n overburdening industry what good meet Spanish Fork in the Payson rejht than any other indicator. on a constitutional amendment is livestock grown by Utah cattle and Steels rgular preferred dividend Jr. High gym. The Spaniards have homesteads up to $2000 sheep men without packing houses to exempting $7. It paid it regularly year after been coming along fast and are now from taxation. A vote of approval turn the on the hoof into meat considered a real threat. They are would be considered a mamdate for ear, with few exceptions, until mills the beets without products; sugar First decline husky and fast and some great bas- the next stepped in. to enact the ex- to make beet sugar; the wheat withlegislature dividend the Then $2. ras a cut to ketball is surely to be seen. emption into law and thus vitally af- out flour mills to grind it into the ras dro p( d entirely, and is now Payson is still very much in the fect the states tax system. stuff that makes the staff of life, "6,000,000 in arrears. running for divisional honors and In many other matters large and and of fruits and surplus crops withd the boys are fighting hard to win small Big Steel hasnt resumed its t the legislative guideposts seem out the canneries to bring them via berth for the state to yet, but demand for steel from a tournament point to a lawmaking road labeled the canned route to the tables of ) !! sources is growing, with the autonmeet in Salt Lake about the middle This way to lighten the burdens of consumers? i of March. obile industry in the lead. Produc-iothe little fellow. Just who will When they talk of the taxes that The sophomore play a preliminary shoulder according to General Dawes, the burdens to be lifted may put them out of business through is at about 60 game starting at 7 p. m. een sU el student, from the aforesaid small home and inability to meet competitive outside o er cent cf the industrys capacity, farm owner is as yet to be deter- prices the industrialists include prolack figures are taking the place of mined by the travelers along the posed changes in the state workmens Am. Legion Auxiliary ed. Big Steel recently returned to backed by compensation law that, in the opinroad. Many legislators Officers Entertains y week for its white collar back homers feel that too much of ion, would not only add to productof Department of Utah the load should not be shifted to rorkers, thus restoring the ten per ion costs materially, but prevent them ent pay cuUthey had taken. It is industry, more particularly that of borrowing money because a mortgage The Payson American Legion Aux- the home policy of steel to always restore taken to secure a loan could he readvariety. ay to former levels before resuming iliary entertained in honor of the in So the legislators realizng this ily wiped out through awards by a ividend?. Department of Utah officers Monday large measure are confronted with commission fearing no judicial reThat is the best business news of night. The official visit was made the vexatious problem of where and view of its findings or reversal of le week but other good news is not by Mrs. Amy Rebholtz, department how to tax in order to make up the its award decrees. As the 1934 earnings ret- president of Salt Lake; Mrs. R. J. teking. losses in state revenues certain to Legislators opposed to overburdenorts drift in, it is evident that a Coakley, Salt Lake, 1st accure by the very substantial reduc- ing industry with excessive taxation Mrs. Hazel Hughes, Spanish irge number of important concerns for the little fellow. point to the fact that it is generally Mrs. R. L. tions proposed re finding the going easier, pro- Fork, 2nd if not always the consumer who income and corporation franto greater. Warner, Salt Lake, Secretary. Improvement was of care bears the burden in inert ased prices chise are expected to take in the earnings of such po-eThe affair was held at the Payson a portion of the deductons. for goods. But, they ask, what if corporations as American Teleh- Hotel with Mrs. Gladys Wilson, local An increase in the state sales tax the price increases following overone and Telegraph, Chesapeake president in charge and the various may help solve the problem, but the loading of overhead forces the Utah Ohio Railroad, J. C. Penney (whose details carried out the theme for the proposal to raise this from two to manufacturer to charge more for his 934 sales established an all-timonth, national defense and Americ- three per cent may fail if labor pickles than the price paid by buyigh for the chain), and Montgom-r- y anism. maker's The dinner was served at and consumer interests oppose it ers for the Ward. Ccal and textiles, two three long tables with covers placed the that only declare Increase in taxation of goods. They strongly. asic heavy industries which were for 36 guests. American flags were mines is none too popular with leg- answer is for the Utahn to close it out of hard by depression, used as centerpieces and as favors. islators, although proposed in several up shop. And when he goes wm to be on the mend. solo the the rendered to take Done Miss Ivy measures. Many declare it smacks business he goes far The National business map looks Old Glory and Mrs. Elva Taylor too much of decreased production, farmer and slock grower with him. ery different today than it did even That the Peterson bill limiting the sang, The Flag Without a Stain. with consequent, loss of employment. wo or three in calling out months ago. The num-o- f Mrs. Lois Bates was the accompanist. Utah competitive power of the governor Keep a event of riots states where business is not the Rebholtz very President gave It is under this slogan that Beehive the state militia in is good as a year ago has dwindled inspirational address on the general state manufacturers the little fell- or disroders caused by labor troubles -only Texas, Alabama, Utah, New objectives of auxiliary workers, stresows of industry especially are bat- is unconstitutional was the belief exiork, Vermont and New Jersey fall and hospitaliz- tling taxation proposals that they feel pressed by Adjutant General W. G. sing national defense tto this classification. California ation and the making of poppies in will tend to destroy the smaller William in a hearing on the measure Lake. Salt Oklahoma, in Connecticut Veterans hospital (Continued on page 8) of the state which represent Maryland, the k?d New Hampshire show little or Mrs. Coakley discussed hospitalizaio JLJLJLJLA change. All the rest of the states tion and Mrs. Hughes and Mrs. Warire in a better on memebership. ner spoke position. So much for the credit side of At the next regular meeting of he edgor. On the debit side is the the auxiliary, each member will bring mchallengc d fact that unemployment a friend who is eligible for membere was approximately as great as it ship. i Aocording to the old saying, "The mills of the gods grind --o year ago according to some, it Is but they grind exceedingly fine. slowly treater while d million people School Club Jr. That High adage can be accurately applied to the present relief till dt pei. d on relief for subsistence. considers the President s new recovery and as it Educational Trip To Make t is is moving slowly, talking a gieat deal, and it is am. hi.ily, however, that a dent It progi Will be out legislation toward one of the principal made in these figures as the grinding gradually The Inkling Club of the Payson of the White House the unprece.iently vat public projects tain in hi reflected is avy industrys the largest works program, which will cost $1,000,000,000 Junior high school which includes ti the U. S. Treasury for any single employment statistics. the drawn ever edition draft the with against connected students Also on the debit side is uncertpurpose. This, it is hoped by the President, will put somewhere school paper is mak- in the neifhlorhood of 7 million men to work! ainty as to the trend of national of the weekly educational trip to Salt Lake effhlatiin businesses and investors ing an we observe that many towns and cities throughNOW February 9. next Saturday, tear laws out this state and others are ready to submit a great number that would take potential City all of Deseret News, of P W A projects to their state planning boards They plan to visit the Profit out of 1. private endeavors. Proof Tribune-TelegraUtah State Capiwhich will oome partly or as a whole from this enormous fun this attitude is found in the t submit to now is in eig Utah ready S. small one In D. L. city fact, State Penitentiary, and over of sum round neat a to these heavy rise in the prices of good tol, of projects amounting Church Museum. $300,000.00 municipal bunds are anxious will people the trip whether or not t The group making Although the Government has not stated on the govern-meput savings into tax-fre- e four and members club 17 or projects amount full the of part will consist just pay they securities rather than private we would deem NOW the right time for are that approved, faculty chaperones. Jecuritios whose worth school board, civic may be depre-- o Payson City Officials, the Neho District whole to get down to a cated by as citizens is and It dubs, action. organizations, governmental CARD OF THANKS 1 work and outline all possible P W A projects that wall greatsafe bet that many hearts will beat our apprecto express desire We ly benefit our city. easier next summer when Congress thanks to all those who and The small city that requested the eight projects does not iation djourn that act alone will give a illness the we sure expect to have all of them approved but, they are helped in any way during ur to will be at the head of the list and ready to receive their full and recovery. wife beloved our of and death of this whatever they might he share of the benefits i, mother. Th , program. great Administration is preparing James T. Harper Where is Payson going to stand in the frymt or the rear. its Pay more public attention to what to addition of an For one thing, Payson is badly in need Rex Harper usinen gymrarium, a band room wants, writes Thomas W. high school, in the fom of a new understand Mrs. Lulu McFadden. hand students help?;, and many more improvements. We Washington Correspondent of o down the hill to tho Jr. 'hiirh to practice thir he anfi-'o- v to have iourney has Deal Wall Street Jour-- I work. They should not have to do this. This addition it. Joseph S. Bills Sr. left Tuesday to go after Whether this means that bus-"- s the time is now he and some for needed time, where been morning for Us Angeles W;dl Lets be in the front line! Lets put Payson men to work. get what it asks for visit for the next two months will on hwr far j(attempts to go, with his daughter, Mrs. Carrie B. (Continued on Page 8) Ainge. lighlights far-flun- n, ty-fir- Forkers bell-weth- er Here Copy $2.00 PER YEAR Complimentary Matinee To Be Given For Old Folks Group Meets to Oppose In Auto Collision Lions Per Friday near-clima- non-taxe- i div-len- n, nt Where Will Payson Stand? Con-gros- s, j re-!t- nt nt t Building of Highway 1ms again offend to the Nebo Stake (bl oiks ( omnmtee a complimentary matinee to all old folks m the Stake oer 65 years of age. This will be next Monday, Februaiy 11, at 2:30 p. m. and the picture ks one of the veiy lust productions of the ytar, Katherine Hepburn in Sir Jam. es Barries play "The Little Minister". The invitation is also extended to i ach ward old folks committee in Nebo Stake and they will look after the honored old folks of their various wards. 1 Mayor Homy Erlandson, senting Payson City, Philo C. repreWight-ma- W. C. McCormick, El wood Dunn ami Dr. ,1 II. Ellsworth, representing the Payson I.hen Club, met with a group of offic.als and civic club menders of Utah County in Provo Monday afternoon in an effort to squelch House Bill 112 to come the state legislature. The lull ptovides for a state primal y highway on the west side of o Utah lake which would cut off all Utah County communities from the & Vico Team Wins route of hundreds of thousands of tourists ami would route them thru one of the most desolate parts of the state. The bill was introduced by J. R. Peterson of Riverton. Many arguments were brought up I St week saw the first half of against the bill and a committee of the Recreation BasketUill League end 13 including Mayor Erlandson of Pay-so- n was appointed to meet with the with the Pep and Vico team, representing Arvs Peppy Service and the legislative committee to present tbeir Seagull Sirvioe, on top with eight objections. o wins and no losses. The high school faculty finished second losing only Three PeopIe Injured one game and that with Pep & Vico As Car Overturns for seven wins and one loss. The Utah Poultry was next with six After skidding for some distance wins and two losses. They lost only to the Faculty and the Pep and Vico. on the wet pavement, a ear driven The local merchants who have giv- by Mrs. leery Stanfill 34, of overturned on the highway en their financial support for this a mile of Payson Wednesday at east league are to be commended and the Chronicle proudly takes off its hat 11:30 p. m. Mrs. Stanfill suffered cuts and to them for making it passible for and her mother, Mrs. Anetta bruises the 87 men, who are on the teams Grover, 64, had a severe scalp wound. in town to enjoy the sport. Lawrence Wilson, center on the Mrs. Ilia Miller another occupant of the ear suffered a broken rib and Poultry team, was high point man in the first half with 93 points. Ted bruises. Her little daughter Genene Simmons of Pep & Vico topped the was uninjured. The party were returning to their forwards with 64 points and Bus in Tremonton after visiting home Snyder of the Faculty led the guards in Sevier County. They were 67 with points. The teams play every Monday and brought to the Payson Hospital for treatment. Wednesday in the Senior high school o gymnasium. le-fo- te Pep First-HallolCom.Lea- Dr. Horace . Merrill To Speak Here Monday o Joseph S. Bills, Sr. is Guest of Honor at Family Gathering Dr. Horace G. Merrill of Provo will speak on a vital topic of mental hygiene at a public meeting to be Joseph S. Bills Sr., the second old- held at the Payson Junior high school est man residing in Payson, was the next Monday, February 11, at 7:30 guest of honor at a family gathering p. m. His subject, of importance to at his home Saturday evening to every family, will he Eye Strain aeldbrate his 85th 'birthday whiHi with Relation to Mental Health", and fell on January 30th. the citizens of Payson are urged to Mr. Bills received many lovely attend. o gifts and greeting cards from relatives and a beautifully decorated forty Nephi Defeats Payson pound birthday cake from his famGame In Hard ily and made by the Payson Bakery. It was decorated In one of the hardest fought gamin white and pink of the year, the Payson Lions were es and across the defeated by the Nephi Wasps 29 to top was printed The game 21 at Nephi last week. the inscription, from the start with thriller a was J. S. Bills Sr., the bad alternating. The Lions led 85 years, Jan7 to thiee at the first half and at uary 30, 1935." led 18 to 16. They Around the Ixird-e- r the third Nephi in an attack in the final were the names pulled away and the Baily biys with Ord of his seven liv- quarter and C. W. Young Dalton leading. ing children and Lion attack. led th(. around the sides IVyson deflated the East side high his name appe d school from Salt Lake Friday night again with the date of his birth 30 to 20 in a practice game on the and Happy Birthday, many happy Payson floor. Fought ar-e- returns. Fri- at Springville Payson plays H. R. Langtry, a Fork at Nephi. and Spanish night presented to Mr. Bills and the family day o head of each of his children, a prinMrs. W. C. McCormick entertained ted photograph of the honored guest Contract bridge with his age and the date and an or- the ladies of her at her home. evening dob Monday iginal verse in gold lettering. Mr. Betts read a beautiful original tribute to Mr. Bills after which he entertained with interesting reminiscense of their family life over a long period of years Those present for the happy occasion wore Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Bills Jr., Mr. and Mrs. Robert Bills, Mr. and Mrs. Ervin Bills, Mr. and Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. I'rin 11. R. Langtry, E. Smith, Leon Charles Mrs. Spencer, Smith, Miss I Jeon Bills, Mis Nelda - n Mrs. Kathryn VerBills, Dixon Bills, Mr. and Mrs. John Mrs. and Mr. non Christensen, Bills. Parker, Ray Bills, Sterling Mr. Bills, Mrs. Kathryn Betts, Elmer the and Meiling Mra. Piter and Mr. of all honor Payson. of guest and Mrs. Bert Bullock, Mr. and Mrs. Sidney Belmont, Mr. and Mrs. LeRoy Freshwater, Mrs. W. L. Freshwater Births and Mrs. W. Albert are rejoicing over the birth of an 8 J2 pound baby boy early A few Friday morning, February L Vi 10 pound fine a hours previously Mrs. and Mr. to was born son Bishop Hy-ru- cousins and mothers are getting along splendidly. MoClellan. The Mrs. Von Hill have a girl liorn Thursday, January Mr. and baby 31. Mr. and Mrs. Jack Peery have a 6 pound baby girl born Thursday morning, February 9. Mrs. David Bona is in Provo with her daupnter, Mrs. Orlin Peay. A of Pierce 7'n pound baby girl was born to Dale Mrs. vo; Mr. and and Mrs. Peay on Thursday, Salem; Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Jensen of Mr. and Willis James Freshwater of Springville. Pro- January 31. |