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Show THE Aj:ME XXXIII r 4 PAYSON, NUMBER 42 UTAH, AUGUST 2G, 1921 PRICE, FIVE CENTS Public Schools Will Begin State Road Commission Lends Grind Tuesday Morning Encouragement to Building Harmony Water Users Endorse City and Decide to . Be In Will Start Fail Term up for all back work, except those who do not attend at all during the On Wen All Wednesday Tho latter or six weeks. first five to make up be will not permitted Pupils Must Report. any work, but their aggregate of credits will be reduced. The opening of schools, while one High school students are expected week earlier than in previous yearn to roport at the high school building seems to meet with - o general apnext Tuesday for registration, wheth-e- r proval of tho patrons and a very or not they contemplate regular favorable beginning's expected. Students who in former years have reattendance throughout the school year mained out of work for a few weeks Thoso who expect to remain out of after school has begun have, this high school, because of necessary cm year expressed their intention of be ployinent, should secure a blank and ing at school on tho first day to make application to the district supclassmates, get a start with their erintendent for that privilege. By expecting to do their fall work or this with will order complying they earn their frill money during the exavoid incurring expense on the dis- tended vacation in October. trict and probably some embarrassOrad( pupils will not attend until ment for themselves. should TheyWednessday morning. Regular class work in all subjects then go to tho building where they will begin at the high school on Wed were last year, if their grade is held nesday morning and students enter- there, and let adjustments if necesing late will be expected to make sary bo mado by the tcaJrhors. Ocade Schools With It In Daley Water Case " fCitizens Committee Apparently Was Asleep and Failed to File Its Protest In Time to Protect Its Interests. Matter Must Be Car-- ' ried Into Supreme Court. apparently slipped in the. the decision of the state engineers the!" reversed, and the exchange of machinery of the protesters to revoked. It is understood that water exchange 'of Peteetneet creek water this opinion of Judge Thurman is for Strawberry water at tho meetiug based to a considerable extent on tho in the Nebo stake tabernacle hist wording of the contract, that if an sensations exchange of water is made, the waiter and the Friday night threatened to be sprung failed to exchanged for Peteetneet water must On the contr be of equal quality. It is an undls come to the surface. ary, everything was smooth and puled fact that Strawberry water is and from the reports sub- quite muddy, while Peteetneet creek was evident that the citi- water is clear. it mitted SIX PAINFULLY INJURED PAYSON MARKSMEN LEAVE zens! committee had been asleep at WHEN AUTO TURNS OVER Rapidly Advancing. Citj FOR NATIONAL SHOOT do to had failed switch and the their part in opposing the exchange No city m the slate is advancWhile on the road to Provo, and Sacrificing their business interests said Mr. near by Arthur Daley, ing bo lapidiy as Payson, tf,water .prayed for Fdlsworth last Sunday after- that Payson may Beujafmin, and the i lute, while Mayor J. C. our roBouices me gieut and enjoy the distincMiss noon, Miss Lavon McDonald, city council hajd done everything in we look lor big things. l'ayaou will Roberta Thurmond and Miss Wanda tion of being one of the ciy few their power to establish the rights double in population witluu the noxt Chatwin cities of Utah to be represented at qf Provo, and Ted Wight-man- , of the city to nil or the waters of eight or ten Oue of years. Dernar Wfghtman and Ted tho national rifle tournament at Camp creek nnd had filed legal our greatest assests is the clear water Peteetneet Swartz of leery, Ohio, llarry Tipton, Edwaid SerPayson were quite protest against the granting of the of our streams, and nothing would when the automobile Grams, Stanley Wilson and Foster iously injured retaid our progress as in which exchange. o materially they were riding turned Badham left for Camp lcory last It was clearly idibwn that tho state an exchange of water wnich would the young people to Wcduesdajy, hating qualified with turtle, throwing "had granted the exchange give us muddy water for our lawns. the engineer . none were high scores for the big national event. ground Fortunately hud because of the fact that the water If tho water users protested pinned beneath the car and the in- The program of the tournament covcity users, other than thp Pay son the exchange, emphasized juries were only againsj, bruises. ers a period of about fourk weeks. painful corporation, had failed to show that ,iir. White, the petition of Mr, Da The car was Payson will Lai the same repredriven Ted being by be injured ley would have been denied as it was ipAhey would in any way an Salt Lake at the toursentation Swartz. went with Something wrong if the exchange were granted.. We vveie misled. a year ago. lie engine and steering gear. Swartz nament, the latter sending the suue hnv The meeting adjourned after A new phase of the situation de- lost control of the car and the ac number of maiksmen, with score recUdmau Muringeudorsed every action taken by veloped when the ltev. ords equally a high. The state of cident resulted. the mayor and - city ' .council-- , in the phy .suggested that if Mr. Duey had Utah sends but twclve men, and none malt ter and after instructing the cit no wafer to exchange, what good of the smaller cities, except Payson, ir.ens committee in the future to act could bo A w ill send more than two men. reaped by protesting. in harmony with the city council, letter was read by the mayor showUnder the auspices of the Payson in carrying the matter through the ing that the stock formeily held by band a grand ball will be BUSINESS MEN GUESTS AT Silver courts, which appears to be the only Mr. Daley in the Btrawberry High SALEM WATER MELON BUST given in the Paygon pwyilion to-way in which the decision of the Lino Canal company hail been can- morrow night the1 after immcdately It state engineer can be reversed. celled, and as it appeared plausible air concert , It promises to As guests of Mayor Eli F. Taylor was shown that the report of tho that. Mr. Daley migh acquire stock openone of the be dances anil the city of Salem, tho members most enjoyable state engineer wns based on the ns in the Strawberry company at any of the season. of tho Parson Commercial club and noth Pavsion city hal sumption 'that tho opportune time at which their ladies will enjoy a water mel- timo, j t Peteet-neeto permanently settle tho master of ing to do with the waters of L. McCormick was in Salt Lake, on bust E. at Rahup tonight, leaving creek, except the water which exchange was tho present. about 7 oclock. automobiles ip Tuesday. passed through the pipe lines. After all matters in connection that Ellsworth explained Mayor with the exchange had been thoroughwhen Mr. Daley made his application ly discussed tho meeting authorized last year for an exchange of water the retention of the original water g protest was entered by the city, users committee and it was decided and when Mr. Daley again made a to assess .all lands involved as high similar application this year, a simi- - asi $5 per acre to provide a fund for tiled. Everything protest was the protest though the Jgr Tuis been done, said Mayor Ellsworth, carrying Courts. to protect the interests of Payson that city, wilh a full realization within a few years Paysmn will lie a MRS. AMY HANCOCK much Larger city than it is today and will need all of the water that the An Extremly Interesting Whos Who Guessing ConDIES OF OLD AGE Peteetneet creek enn supply. It was explained by the mnyor that will Appear in Paysonian, Issue of September 2. when the deputy from the office of AT HOME OF SON the state engineer come to Payson, Prize Winners will be Announced Issue September 9 a few weeks ago ,to Investigate the matters involved in the protest, the Every Resident of County Invited to Enter as Con- of Mrs. Amy Hancock, widow deputy was asked if ho desired to Babes in Arms. Be Sure to Get Even to meet any of the water users, anti he George Hancock, died at the home of replied that it was not necessary. her son, Asa Hancock, in this city Next Issue of Paysonian. A visit was made to the point in the eighty-seveShe was last night. canyon where Mr. Palcv takes his and, to. the years of age, and among the first y water from tho creek, stream developed by Mr. Daley, after of the pioneers to reach the great Every Man, Woman and Child in Utah County is- - Eligible as which the party proceeded to "Walker Salt Lake valley. She was a native ' flat. At this! point the deputy en- - of Clay county, Mo., and came west Contestant. Three Prominent and Reputable Residents of gineer declared that he had seen with her parents when a young girl had Payson to Act as Judges, Alloting Prizes to Deserving Win enough and protested that he Her pmcnts were among tho first seen enough, although it wais urged Whos-Wh- o are Little Stories of Leading No Qatphes Her husband by the mayor that he had not seen settlers in Payson. Peteetneet . creek. died on Noycmher jg, 1901. Businesses, Business Men and Public Men Watch Next Issue The deputy engineer neycr made Mrs. Hancock is survived by three much apy effort fo find out how of The Paysonian, Then Enter and Win a Cash Prize. of her children, Solomon and Asa water was being used by Mr. Daley, and apparently did not care to go Hancock, of this city, and Mrs. Alta Tow nsend, living in Mexico. into any detail, of teat for every member of the family The Paysonian, in its issue The funeral announcement will be havTt is understood later, alfter even to tho babes in arms. will contain a 2, September mado later. prsse( exchange of ing recommended ihe Who contest, open ody is invited 1o eompeto for the water asked foT by Mr. Daley, the to every pqin, woman and child in prizes, APPRECIATE WOMEN depufv engineer admitted that he did which is to be an ex CANNING- DEMONSTRATION Utah county, Are You Observant? net know that Payson city used any test of the avinteresting ceedingly,, of the water from the eaynon except individuals knowledge of the If you are observant and if your One of the best demonstrations in erage that which pawn'd through the pipe thereof the and busnesses that you know everyone contention personal ever ad the exchange waV granted the cunning of meats that has of Utah county, especially of Payson. of your leading business, professional women of before the the been made ever protest presented by Four prizes aro offered without any and public men holds true,- then this Payson and vicinity was that given and those who are catches prove a pleasant hour in guess- V under the auspices of Womens Home . and most observant No tucks, no K. Mrs of A. willing Whos-Whobureau at the home winners byfatehes Hpppar throughout tho contest the be no doubt adjudged afternoon. It Inst Huish Thursday Whos-Whthe submitting a Tcport of the visit and cash prizes will go to those who more than twenty-fiv- the judges of ' of the citizen s committee to the was attended by who have contest a courteously deserve them. fueling bureau their and of the member office of the state engineer, Charles In allotting the serve to consented entey simply may free, Anyone by of The various methods .' White said that ho believed that friends. Do you know guess. mailing a meats for the winter were prizes, preserving visit Its made had committee the All right, if men! all your prominent in was calf ued naif a Be Snce To Get a Paper. exchange shown. earlier thn(n it did,, the Get In do nil fo have is thpn you never would have been granted. Mr. the demonstration. and then stories Is little contest thp Who reading Who's by being The bureau of the Under the, auspices White related that after the visit to e A sin judges will do the rest. held a conducted by William Francis the state engineer the members of Mrs. Gins ton. county agent, - cere invitation Is extended to you and aiid writer editorial publishan in the man, mothers of city hall, the committee called on .Tndge Thur- meeting score enirds of infanta er in the world of n'ewspaperdom and t0 every resident of Utah county to man, a member of the supreme court, reviewing thp and be advises every resident to get a' assist in making this an interesting expressed weighed at a previous meeting and this eminent jurist to bring children copy of 'the Paysonian next week success. the opinion that the city of Payson giving suggestions Watch the next two issues of the answer and a separate of weight so that standard would have n0 difficulty, if the mat up to the required con- - Paysonian. entered the be ia may guess ter were taken into court, in having and health. A cog -- . J 1 PAYSONIAN INAUGURATES WHOS WHO CONTEST of Highway Through Salem Large Delegation of Payson and Salem Citizens pears Before Board Urging Immediate Action. Government May Insist on Eliminating Grade Crossings. BENJAMIN the testant, n 1 ngr. Every-winnin- wide-awak- theju e o e Bee-jth- necessity of immediate the state highway between layaou and Wpaui... Fork, aud urging completion of tho rood north s of Provo, a largo delegation of of layaou, accompanied by a number of tho representative mou of Salem, tho latter beaded by. Mayor Eli F. Taylor of Salem, appeared before tho stake road commission at the capitol building, Balt Lake, last The delegation was acWednesday. companied by Mayor J. C. Ellsworth of Payson and tho members of tho board of couuty commissioners of . Utah county. While no definite promises were made by the state road commission, it was realized that something must bo done to relievo the present condition of tho state road and it is probable that some immediate action will bo taken to relieve (ho Bituaton by cooperation between the road commission, Utah county and the federal government. Tho members from Salem were particularly interested in the route of the state road through their section of tho county, and it was apparent that the road commission favored fmilding it through the business section, two of the four railroad crossings to bo avoided by the construction of a ninety 'foot causeway and A resolubridge across Loafer lake, tion unanimously was passed that the matter be referred to Senators Smoot and King in the hope that they may bo aiblo to secure favorable action from the United States bureau of public roads and the secretary Of agriculture on the plan. It is understood that it lit not tho policy of the federal government to extend aid to road building Where the road crosses railroad tracks on The government grade. however, will build up to tho tack but the expense of building the road through Salem must be borno by tho state There wag no support and county. to the plan of building tho state road on tho north side of the city. B. .T. Finch, district engineer of the United States bureau of vjtablic roads, that expressed the belief should tho road be constructed through the business part of tho town the secretary of agriculture would find it necessaty to insist on a guarantee by the state and county governments that tho grade .crossings wmild.be eliminated, within a reasonable time, either by overhead crossings or underpasses.. Mayor Taylor, after pointing ont the local problem showing thnit the mute proposed by the townspeople will eliminate two crossings, while if the route proponed by the federal men is followed, there will bo no crossings eliminated fqr such portion of the traffic ns must ernno to the Ho tnereforo argn-(own of Salem. that the resulting hazard in either case was about equal, because big preentnge of the Wrnffic on the state road would go to tho business district of the town in any event. The stand taken by the peope of Pnlom as supported bv the Payson delegation, Topresentod by John T. T.ant, who said that the crossings could be elitnintned by providing overhead nr underpasses just as cheaply by the railroad company as by the public, and that the state road was there first. He mid that hfl did not believe thait . the county commis-sionerwould sanction the building of a road which did not pass through tho business part of Salem, Impressing building of ROAD MAY BE CONCRETED citi-zon- END BY Stung Delegation of OF FALL payson, Ben- jamin and Sautoqmn Citizens Ap-- , pears Before Commissioners. Presenting the appeal of tho people lor early completion of tho stale road fioni Pnybou t0 Spanish Folk, as well as the county road to lieu than juuun, a delegation oi uioto of the lopieseutuUvo seventy live erU.ens of Payson, uccowpauiud by a number fioin bantu quin, appeared befoic the bouid of county eouunis sioiiois lust Monday, Follow mg llio recommendation ol the iuy him Cominorieal club, the delegation authorized the bouid to ad opt whatever means may bo necessary to piovido Utah countys portion ol the expense of building the state road, aud urged the immediate building of the Benjamin road from tho funds derived from the recent special bond issue The money for the state mad, it is understood, may be borrowed, with the understanding that it be repaid from the road tax levy wilhiu tho next three or four years. The board of county commissioners gave the delegation to understand ilmt the building of tho state road be begun at once, or as soon as tho route of the road through Salem could be The determined. Benjamin road, it is believed, will bo built this fall. Those from Santnquin who accompanied delegation to Pro vo were Mayor Andrew Bmgensen, Elmer Tietjen, Floyd Openshaw, Teddy Groonlialgh, T. J. Wadswoith and Thomas B. Hoelis. -- X test Ap- DESTROY THE WEEDS IS URGENT PLEA OF BETTERMENT LEAGUE of Property is Asked in Beautifying Th City. Owners Eradication of weeds was one of the many subjects discussed at meeting of th ' Community Betterment league last night in the An urgent request was city hall. made for the eo operation of all citi zens in the removal of noxious plants which appear So abundantly in many This being the jxuts of the city. of the yur to begin best time aggressive work against the weeds, property ownms are asked to adopt strenuous means in reducing the evil. were made between Comparisons some of the kept properties in Payson and those showing every evidence of neglect nnd lark of pride. The planting of grass and clover on boulevarded sidewalks was commend ed and it was urged that property owners. take an active part in aueh As an instance of improvement. civic pride of this character, Dave Coombs was lnndly commended for FRUIT SALE WILL BE FEATURE OF STAKE RALLY having taken Ihe initiative in this direction in front of his property on At the eenelnston of the band conFirst North street. cert in Memorial park tomorrow night the Nebo Stake "Mutual Improvement Miss Jennie Reeeo aud "Miss Ailoen association will hold a rally in the Dixon entertained a number of friends park, one of the features of 'which Sunday evening at the Dixon home in will he an auction sole bf melons and honor of Mr. and Mrs. "Wendell fnrits donated the farmers of the who were married last wqek. stake. Trucks will be sent out dotTn the party were Mr. and Mrs. Staning the afternoon to gather up the Geraldine donations from the various Done. ley Wilson, Iris farms Fairbanks, jack Wilde. Oren Harper, and ran eh es and the supply will be Amos sold Broadbent. Meredith Hugh to the highest bidders. If you Mr., and Mrs. Erlnndson and the two want bargains in melons, peaches, hostesses. apples and other email fruits, attend the rally tomorrow night. ' 1 s h-- |