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Show Ihus VOL. XXXVIII. No. 44 UTAH PAYSON, COUNTY. UTAH FRIDAY, NOVEMBER, 7, 10:50 Citizens Commemorate LIONS PLAY CLOSING GAME OF THE SEASON Arrival Of First Settlers Coach Stanly Wilsons Lions played closing game in the Cential Utah League last Friday afternoon when they made merry with Lehi on the home field, defeating the wasps 25 to 0. The Lions substitutes played a good part of the game. Coach XVilson has been giving his next years players some experience games this week. On Tuesday thev went to Eureka where they won their game 13 to G. On Wednesday the Cyprus youngsters came down from Magna and defeated the local boys 20 to 13. Tintic came for a return game Thursday. ENJOYABLE DANCE REPUBLICANS LEAD HELD AT BON TON SLIGHTLY IN PAYSON One of the most enjoyable dances their To commemorate -- j I the arrival of the original settlers of Payson in October eighty years ago, a committee from the Sons and Daughters of Utah Pioneers presented a very appropriate program last Saturday night before a large crowd of interested citizens. A bonfire was made at the place on fourth north street where the settlers first camped and there the program was presented. It was in the form of a pageant and wras written in poetry by Mrs. Kathryn Betts who also was the reader. The original settlers, James Pace, John Courtland Searle and Andrew Jackson Stewart were represented in the pageant by members of their respective families. The principal address of the evening was given by Dr. George II.. Brimhall who spoke on the subject: The spirit of landmarks. Charles II. White also spoke for a short tint?. A special feature of the gathering was the dedication of spot for the purpose of erecting a monument on the historical landmark. ' Following is the text for the pag- eant: PAYSOVS ORIGINAL PIONEER -- 1- Recall if you will the long ago, when hed, the Pioneers. Who at the call of their leader btave, marched forward through the years. Over the dry and dreary plains ana forbidding mountain peaks. Ever crying, Marching on and on till a land of peace they reached. y -- 2- s At last ;n Utahs barren waste they heard This is the place, And murmuring not they settled down, their problems mew to face. Then Brigham Young, theii( leader bold, with his discerning eye Sent scouts abroad to find some sites for Settlements by and by. -- of the season is an ohshoot of the cannibal profession, they generally skin em alive. Packer did have the good taste to destroy cm and get cm out of their misery. Most Lawyeis delight In seeing their victims suffer. It was the winter of 72 and 72. There was six Companions, and they were all well equipped with provisions. But in the snow they got lost irom tlicir Banos. Mr. Guot in his letter saj3 that it was the first time, and perhaps the last that i. Lawyer was evc-- permitted to accompany a band of Prospectois into the mountain. He always waits till they go out and find it. and then he gets his share by showing cm where to sign their mime. But Packer was afraid they would come back and find another Lawyer so he just went along with em. Well rll I know Is just what I lead In the papers, or what I find out one way or another. Here a couple of weeks a;;o 1 wroe BEVERLY HILLS. Sunday Article and it mentioned the Donner Party at Donners Lake us being our only case of Cannibalism ever practiced K our abnndint B in 53Fouiitiy Well then ..nine man wrote me and told me ot a case of a man named Packer m Of Colurado, and so wrote a Daily prethe scription a,bout him, stating Judges charge to the Jury, and admonCall ishing him for eaimg up al! the Democrats in the County. If he had just eat up a Republican why the Judge (a line Henry Sabin, a prominent resident old high tj pe Democrat from Ark ui of Salem and very well known in saw) would have perhaps ghen the a pension instead of a sentence. Payson died very suddenly Monday man Well now' we got that much straight. afternoon at his home in Salem shortWell now conies a long and very inly after being stricken with a stroke teresting letter from a man named while working in the field. N. E. Guyot, whose letterhead says He was born Nov. 10, 1870 in Fay-soKingman Arizona, and lie gives me the the son of David and Mary Powexact details of this last case. It seems ell Sabin. He has lived in Salem he was in Colorado at the time. Now since before his marriage. He has a lot of folks thought 1 was just kidserved in the Salem XX'ard bishopric ding when I wrote of this Packer, and also as member of the town board the story of the Democrats hut it was At the time of his death he was the gospel truth. certainly wouldent make light of a thing so serious as eatchairman of the Palmyra Stake committee. ing a Democrat. We are reaching a Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Nancy time in our existence when we need Stone Sabin, six sons, one daughter, every one we can muster. We got to two brothers, six sisters and nine get some prosperity mixed up in our National existence. So I certainly was grandchildren. serious and was relating a historical fact. But wait, let Mr. Guyot tell you It vzas in the Northwestern part of Colorado, San Juan mountains, ten miles from the Town of Lake City, on a plateau that is called on Government It was survey, Cannibal Plateau. here that Packer through a severe The Nebo Stake M. I. A. Annual snow storm murdered and devoured Now Road Show is scheduled to take place his Prospector companions. next Friday and Saturday nights. The those are some mere facts but here is I want you to get. Its the district contests will be Friday with the things of this fellow Packer before history Payson first and second wards and he started in subsisting on the minorBenjamin competing in one district; ity party. Packer was a Harvard Payson third and fourth and Spring-lak- e Graduate, and graduated in 0G. lie in the second; Santaquin first was a Law Student and started pracand Genola in the third. ticing in Boston. What I am getting at second and is that the only case of a person willEach ward will furnish an A. and B. fully devouring human flesh was hy program and the best two in each the Alumni of the great Harvard. So finals district will be presented in the Harvard has not only produced the at the Tabernacle Saturday night. A least understand.' hie English in our small admission charge will be made fair land, but produced the for the final program including the Cannibal. Then he was a Lawyer, that of six winning numbers. course seems natural, their profession a V Prominent Resident 1 is never allowed out with Prospectors? Well it seems there was dissension from the start over allowing him to come along, and in his trial after-ward- s he said that lie heard them plot t ting to kill and eat him. But that go with the Judg" and Jury. They knew no man could ever get so hungry that they would eat a Lawyer. Now 1 was wrong in one little misstatement about the case had heard he was luing. lie was not. Colorado was then a Terridid-er.- 1 tory and the game t law s did not Democrats. Eton to this day in some states it pro-tec- 1 al would Friday And Saturday In central Utah so were told they found a fertile vale A canyon and a crystal stream, where roamed the Redman hale. Peteetneet They found the stream Creek, and reported back their finding. Then Brigham Young with wisdom sound sought men for colonizing. -- 4- The men he chose were builders rare, promoters, leaders too. With courage strong and grit to stay and see their mission through. Three men of sterling worth were found, each with his family dear And asked to journey to the south and found a city here. -- 5- Jjmes Pace was chosen first, it seems, his wife Luucinda Gibson. Their children numbered seven souls that made the journey with them. William Byron, and Mary Ann, the oldest of them all, Then Warren Sidney, and Martha E, they answered to the call. Tswith -- 6- John E, Almada L., came next, with the goungest Margaret A. A noble family, our Pioneers, we honor them today. Andrew Jackson Stewart too, was Continued on page eight The Rebekah Lodge gave a very successful Halloween Party at the I. ). 0. F. Hall Saturday night, A good program, games, cards and refreshments provided the entertainment. Leonard Barnett was hostess to the Sorosis Bridge Club last Thursday. He- decorations and details were Mrs oiily-livui- Hundreds Of Pheasants Mac And His Entertainers Killed By Sportsmen It sounded very much as though a battle of some source was under way in the vicinity of Payson beginning early Sunday morning. A bombardment of lighter proportion has been noticable on each morning and evening since. This will terminate however next Sunday vening which will mark the close of the pheasant season in this county. Hundreds of birds have been killed by the sportsmen in the vicinity of Payson where theyhave been very numerous. Hunters from various parts of the state have come here, particularly over last week end. Each person in allowed to bag three pheasants each day not more than one of which can be a hen. The bag limit on quail is 10 each day. not be con- sidered illegal to eat one. So they him .ortv give years in Canyon City Jail. That was a little over six years for each one he ale. You would have to eat at least ten hr more to gel life according to Colorado Justice. He dident stay in there that long. Along in SD when Civilization and the Denver Post hit us, why them and other papers started a campaign to release him. There was a tight election com ing on, and them being Republicans, they wanted to let him out hoping he would eat tip some more Democrat-befor- e November 4th. After this Packer fellow was released from tiie Jail, lie went to Crip pie Creek and inserted an advertise ment in the local papers, asking for men with .means to accompany him on a prospecting trip. Not went. Oh Yes! I forgot to tell you lie was the Sou of A missionary, and in his youth had spent some time in the Souilt Sea Islands. Thats how hp acquired tins taste. A Mis.sio.iary, a Lawyer, a il.tr vard Giaduate. I want to tell you 11 literacy is a blessing. Annual Road Show 3- ( 1930, McNaught Sjad.tatc, Hall- w '(oach Stanley Wilson, Raymond Wil-Ea- Smith, Sterling Reece and went to Logan SatCowan Clarence football game between the for urday C. A. the B. Y. U. and U. Ann Butterworth spent the in Salt Lake with her moth-- t end W('ck r and other relatives. her She was accompanied home by Chiof Faulkner II. II. ,Mer, Mrs. who remained for a visit of Mrs. cago aevei al days. Daughters Of Pioneers Of Utah Co. Hold Convention The Daughters of the Pioneers of Utah County held a Convention at Provo Saturday Nov. 1. Those attending from Camp No. 2 of Payson were. Elizebeth Manwill, Mamie McClellan Anna Snyder, Airs. Pheobe Ried, Mrs. Lizzie Simmons, Mrs. Lillie Dean and Mrs. Mary T. Brown. , tit- - was given at Ron d, liaecio and ins IjiuiuUc o tea ishing music. The proceeds of tfte dance was added to the funds to take Pay. h Schools Stock Judging team of 1929-3to the Royal Stock Show at Kansas City in November. Information concerning the dance was broadcast over K. S. L. at intervals all day Friday with no charge made for the service. son-Hig- 0 Fire Destroys Shed And Straw Stack destruction of th farm of Arthur Hendrickson about two miles west of Pay-so- n was averted by the Payson Fire Department when they responded to an alarm about 1 P M on Tuesday. A small boy started a fire at the side of the straw stack. lie evidently tried to put it out and then called his brother who was working in the field. He turned in the alarm for the fire truck. An abundance of water was available through the high line canal laterals. The fire was confined to th- straw stack and one shed but it is quite certain the home, haystacks and outbuildings were saved by the local fire truck and department workers. Complete home and property Beet Growers To Payson a large beet growers will recieve share of the $000,000 to be in Utah County on Nov. 13 distributed by the Utah Idaho Sugar company This huge sum is in payment fot more than GO, 000 tons of beets delivered prior to Nov 1. Another payment almost as large will be mailed out on Dec. 1. This is the most successful beet year for a number of years and should aid business. Legion Auxiliary Elect Officers Monday c t, t; YOUR PASSPORT its a sure, straight road. Every six months your interest is added in, and in the meantime your money is SAFE and growing . . growing . . growing . . One dollar will open an account with us. 4 per cent Interest Paid ul 3; 2; 2; 1; -- -- -- f But 2; 9; 9; Receive Large Sum . ITS not a rapid road to riches, the way of savings. 1. 0; '' WEALTH 0; 8; 9; 1 REALM OF An unusually large number of scratched ballots and also the six constitutional amendments made the count very slow, and the judges were not ready with the complete returns until six o'clock XVednesday morning. Fallowing is the result of the count in Payson with the Republicans sligt-l- y in the lead in each district Fredrick C. Loofhowrow; congressman R. 330 J. II. Taul, D. 480; Ephriam Hanson, R Justice of Supreme Court-33Christensen, George Clifford Yroung, R, State Senator-546- ; R. J. Evans, D, 4G0; John E. Booth, R, 334; A. R. Creer, Frank Gaisford, R, State Representative-519; E. J. Clayson, Niels Fu-gJames II. Gardner, XXL O. Johnson, Milton DeGeo. XV. Le Baron, N. A. Peterson, wey Paine, C. II. White, R, 4 year Thomas E. Reece, Wilford XV. XVarnick, R, 2 year Commissioner-341- ; J. XV. Gillman Frank Salisbury R, clerk-55late Madsen, Ammon Tuttle, Ernest M. Boyer R, auditor-555- ; John C. Taylor, R, treasurer 324; Otto G87; Roy Greenwood, D R Birk, sheriff, 555; George Durnell Melba Bachman, R, Recorder Isaac Brock-ban- k 343; Inez Jesse, George Baliif R, attorney-541- ; E. A. Bushman, R, assessor-52Robert Elliott, Hugo ; Junior Evans Price, It, surveyor-50- 6 XVilliam Kitchen was elected for precinct Justice and John A. Betts for precinct Constable. A majority of the voters registered their approval or disapproval of the Contitutional Amendments. The affir-niitiv- e vote was as follows: No. No. No. No. No. No. The negative vote was as follows: No. No. No. No. No. No. The result of the county election was as follows: State Senators, Clifton Xoung and John E. Booth; Rep-ive- s, Al. D. Paine, Eli J. Clay-Riels Fugal, George Le Baron; t year Commissioner, C. II. White ; 2 year Commissioner, J. XV. Gillman; County Clerk, Frank Salisbury; Treasurer, John C. Taylor; Sheriff, George Durnell; Recorder, Inez Jesse; Attorney, I. E. Brockbank; Assessor, IbTert L. Elliott; surveyor, Hugo 2; i TO THE Except for a few enthusiastic workers, people in Payson seemed quite indifferent to the election in Payson Tuesday: The voting was unusually light during the early part of the day The polls were packed during the last two hours which raised the number to more than one thousand ballots cast. This number was over two hundred less than the qualified voters tegistered. At a moesincr of the America Mac and IIis EnU'rtainM's comes from the southern part of the state L . :o" o! .XL, and is very highly recommended for at the i.oine Due to a special engagement to . the classy and snappy dance music officers, for the coming jear were . play at a private club dance at Ogden , named as follows: Mrs Genevieve UC6S' P1 Ralph Migliaccio and his Chicago Or-- j Ellsworth, president; Mrs Ilatl e Ter-vorchestra will be unable to play at the Ralph will be back at the Bon Ton Mrs. Marthi first Bon Ton this Saturday. Ralph his it ext Tuesday for the Annual Ameri-engage- d Chard, second Mrs ; Mac and his Entertainers to Jean Legion Armistice Day Dance and Zenda Jones ecretaiy; Mis Oat play at the Bon Ton for this night very Saturday. it.el II. Moore, tieasurer; AUs. Vida Moore, historian; Mrs. Mary Curtis, Chaplain; Mr;. GI. dys Wilson, sergeant of aims, Mrs Hazel FTlandsop district chairman was the installin'1, officer, Plans were made for the annual membership drive which is now well under way. Refreshments were served bv the hostesses, Mis. Cliard, Mrs. Ilattie Tervort, Mrs Madeline Simmons, Mrs XX iKon. Mary Curtis and Mrs. Gladys For Annual Bazaar rl .... To Play Here Saturday! Preparations Under Way Preparations are well under way for the annnual bazaar given by the third ward Relief Society. It will open to the public this year on Nov. 20 in the Tabernacle basement. In addition to the usual articles offered for sale there will be lunch sold during the day and a concert will be given in the evening. 'I Itu ) - very attractively carried out in oween suggestions. Mrs. Ray Stevans, Mrs. Sterling Mrs. Byron Reece, Mrs. Lloyd Taylor, WiKon were special guests. Mrs. Merrill Smith won the club favor, Mrs. Kotee the guest prize and Mrs. Taylor the consolation. 7 But aiut that strange that a Lawyer Salem Answers gene-ojogic- PER YEAR $2.00 Sego Lillv Camp, D. Of U. P. To Meet Thursday November 13 The November meeting of the Sego Lily Camp, Daughters of Utah Pion eers will he held on Thursday November 13 at the home of Mrs. Annie President I.ydia Harris has announced the following piogram. History of her father, Mrs. Xetus Bingham; Remen-- ! iscense of a typical pioneer family class leader Louise Cox; short lessons on parlimentary law, Mrs. Ethal Page an original pioneer song, Mrs. Delpha Taylor; vocal duet, Mrs. Elva Taylor and Mrs. Delpha Taylor. All members are urged to be present. -- 1; 1; 0; 1r ice. The Democrats carried the county bv virtue of polling a majority for Dr. J. II. Paul, congressional nomime and George Christensen-- , candi- date for state Supreme court. Relief Society To Give Program At Service At the service to be held next Sunday evening in the third ward, the following program will be given under 'he direction f the Relief Society: Opening song under the direction of Mrs. L. D. Stewart; Prayer; Duet by members; two vocal solos by Aliss IF len Palfrcyman of Springville; Talk by returned missionary, Mr. XX'endall Mendenhall of Springville; piaqo duet. Aliss Angeline XVarnick and Aliss Edith Bartholomew; chorus hy members of Society under direction of Airs. L. D. Stewart. F'rcentan Bird and Golden Taylor otherwise known as the Gold Birds Duet together with Pearl Barnett pleasantly entertained the American Fork Lions Club and their ladies Thursday night. Air. and Ails. C. O. Nielsen and J. A. Earle entertained at a daughters of Salt Lake spent the pleasant social afternoon in honor of week end here as guests of Air. and Airs. State Bank of Payson Airs. R. S. Gipple of Los Angeles. Other guests were Mrs. Noyes of Fall Lake, Airs. XV. II. Boyle and Airs. of Provo, Airs. Leona Dixon Airs. T ydia Harris, Mrs. James Har-ipe- r and Airs. E. E. Robinson. Mrs. Ray Alonson. evening. and Le Roy dinni r pili Ms of Alt', and Schcarrer Chrystal Ji bn-- , nn v i Mis. Ralph i o Kinlnn in Provo Monday |