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Show A STRICTLY WITH WHICH IS CONSOLIDATED THE OT.OBE HEADER INDEPENDENT REPRESENTATIVE OF PAYSON AND SOUTHERN VOLUME THIRTY AUGUST 15,. 1918. THURSDAY, UTAH, PAYSON, UTAH COUNTY. NUMBER FORTY-NIN- E OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS Money Can be Saved the Municipality and Individual Property Owners by Taking Advantage of Existing Conditions. Strike While the Iron is Hot. DO TODA Y VOLUNTARIL Y A T LESS COST THA T WHICH NECESSTH WILL DEMAND OE OU IN THE FUTURE j under similar conditions. Utah county has already nearly completed the first unit between the state paying for sixteen feet, the railroad company nine feet, leaving but Fork American and Pleasant drove, of what is to lie a concrete highway extending from the a half feet on each side for the property owner to pay out of a total of forty feet, a payment period of ten years, no really progressive citizen, no t hot ful Tort hem to the southern boundry. Next summer it is proposed to build ten miles more; after which if is more than likely that another Ixmd issue will be called tor the purpose of completing business man or woman, and above all, NO CORPORATION who has the best interest of themAt that time, with no state aid available, Payson will find itselt with the woik in its selves and the community at heart, can afford to protest or opposse the proposed paving of 1) the concrete road entirety. northern at its corporate limits, with public sentiment and actual necessity street. From an economic view-poin- t alone, it must appeal to every conservative man or woman calling for connection with the present pavement in this city, and with no other alternative than when they learn that by doing it NOW, while the laws permit both state and county aid, they for the abutting property owners to pay it all. Then why is it not economy, common sense will be saving approximately seventy per cent of the cost which will eventally be theirs when the and good judgment to do now, AT LESS THAN ONE THIRD THE COST, that which we present law is repealed, as it most surely will be upon the forthcoming meeting of the Legislabeyond any doubt, are going tg be compelled to do in what we might term theimmediete future? ture. Almost all other states in the Union have laws which do not permit of state aid within This pager believes in that sound and logical adage "IF EVENTUALLY, WHY NOT NOW? D corporate limits, and it is generally understood that a bill is already drafted placing this state WITH i ; Samuel Douglass Dies at Home of OGDEN AND PROVO DO Infanty Regiment To be Organized Heart Trouble In State of Utah ADDITIONAL PAVING Both Cities Obtain J uris diction Without One . Single Protest , pub-ternmei- -' , - j 1 j chair-furnishe- one-ha- lf y provement . is $125,000. Provo will open bids on next Salurday for paving on South Academy avenue. The district to he paved is about one and limes as large as the work imV being done in layson. one-ha- Doth of tin' obtained fur-'pher- ahoe jurisdiction pro-count- y e cities with- rumored thal it wi ' Alex Cowan, son of .Mr. and Mrs. William Cowan, fovnieih f layson, was here Saturday (veiling visiling with his grand Ml' I'1'"'"' Cowan and Mr. and Airs. Ilv rmi, Crook and other relatives, The young man is home from Florida, on a furlough, where he is training for sen ice in the navy. Joseph AYignnll has jusl ceived re- pros-enliste- d look-bruvcl- y ex-ar- c 1 1 letter from his at (amp Lewis, which a i 1 out a single protest. Slate aid will also he forthcoming in both places. Will layson city obtain s jurisdiction pave D sired , wil lioitt a toprotest It t e. wide-awak- e lf sun Frank states that lie is well and enjoying army life. Afr. AYignall has ail,1her son, Bert, at Camp Fie- - d far-seein- g ( 1 "' 1 a Provo, formerly secretary of the Utah County Highway associaC. AL Nielsen '"held a tion, is just returning home from an extended tip thru Idaho. So, session of the Juvenile Court in war. lliis lime it is our splendid jni o rested was, Mr. Wilson in Provo August 9th. Several casm young womanhood who has ral- - layson s paving activities that were heard, among which were lied to the support of the col- - instead 'of. getting off at his; three hoys- 12, 13 and 17 years ors. home town lie came right thru In the call made hv the gov- - to this city. Mr. Wilson stales of age, were brought in for eminent for 25.000 young ladies that many of the smaller Idaho catching another juvenile and e to enlist the Students Nurse cities are modernly paved which saturating his clothing with de-of was state Utah a a of causes Ihem to Reserve, partake and' then setting fire to atmos-eountcertain number, cidedly apportioned metropolitan him, severely burning his body. In turn the was to By paving their streets The hoys were committed to the nixh a given number, and they(tlie people of layson have not State Industrial School until assigned to Paysftus quota four, tonly improved their civic Con- they become 21 years of age. or not less lhan two volunteers, jjitioii, hut have also advertised Another juvenile, 17 years or Mrs. Inez Allen, to the world that theirs is a Knight was fined $15.00 for being age, chairman of the A omen 's 'gressive and in possession of tobacco, and of the Council of De- - miinity, And given till August 21st to pay it said Mr. Wilson. iVii-.askul that Mrs. Ann J. furthermore, if they carry out in. If not paid on that date, at Loveless, the local chairman, act .their intenlion of paving D which time lie becomes 18 years as a recruiting officer. The allot-- street at the presenl time, while of age, lie is to serve one day in ted number of four immediately jtlie equipment used for the the county jail for each dollar for t lie work and iheirjcnt work is on hand, Ihoy will lie is in default thereof. applications have been made out undoubtedly save lime, money and sent away for approval, J;iml trouble, nnd will shortly he ATTITUDE OF INTER URBAN The young ladies who have sojelenned up. with the city It has been whispered responded to the calf 'mg spick and span and an that Delora Keid, Sarah Mitchell, Ijnnple worthy the emulation of the Interurlinn company might and Mabel (other cities of ihe e, unity. Atr. Samuels Florence the proposed paving imSmith. They certainly deserve Wilson reports enormous crops protest A gener1) st on reel. greal praise for ihcir patriotism llmiotit Southern Idaho, with provement idea is current as it is jusl as necessary a part ihnrvesting problems confronting ally accepted of the greal war machine as hr t H farmers. He also states that among the business men of the lighting force ami loo much can- Bingham county is inaugurating city that this is not so. The not be said in praise of them a bond campaign for concrete opinion being that no corporafor their ready response. roads similar to that recently tion accepting privileges and attempted by Flail count v. 'franchise, to say nothing of the DONT KNOW A business derived from a comGOOD THING CONJOINT PROGRAM. munity, could afford or would WHEN THEY SEE IT desire to put a stumbling block The following program will he in the way of its progress or deA few misguided individuals rendered at the conjoint meeting The Paysoniau is velopment. ward meeting 'inclined ow ning property upon D si reel in the Second to he of this opinion have been t lying discourage house next Sunday evening, also; the broad liberal and exAug. IS: their more progressive and pansive policy hilherto adhered General subject: Religions neighbors wil It threats of by the Orem people justifying thv proposed Forces that Have Inttueneed Na- - us in our views. The people oT against prolext paving improvement. That these tions. Payson as a whole will he glad L Dpitning Israel, to pcoph are "Penny wise and know that the railroad offi- is plain to he Israel God is pound foolish rials are taking this stand. 2 Prayer. seen, when it is considered that Chorus Pilgrims they can pave now at a personaT ;h The entertaine.. no.(,n(1(l S.l t rom Gracious Lord, cost of $3.2) a' running toot, Afar, f . u u ,n items with tcji vears to pav in; where- - 8. Song Book)- - Second Aard 1,1 Hie ,,f her as, if Ihey wait until state aid Choir. 1L Clias. 4. Airs. Great Aligratioiis John Dixon. The mol her, is withdrawn within corporate 'occasion to celebrate the was White. limits, it will undoubtedly cost Exodus from ninth The a. them three times that amount, Europe. birthday of the young b. Coming of the Pilgrim hostess. Games were enjoyed on and civic necessity will compel the lawns after which refresh- them to pave within the nexf Fathers. ' of Modern Israel molds were served to Dorolhy e. Journey two or three years anyway.' Mountains. to and Ruth llarmcn, Alaxine and 'don't the Rocky Verily, verily, some people Afadoline 5. Readings, , "The know' a good thing when they Fairbanks, Breaking Pauline Waves Dashed High, by Pearl Howard, Elizabeth Simons, Ber- see it. Er- Barnett. juice Done, Phyllis Douglass, HarNell fi. Dorothv and Closing hymn, "Come, Come, ma Lant picnic supper was served by the Ye Saints. ;ris. ladies. gas-oliu- Air. and- - Airs. Dave Shuler, Mr. and Airs. Bert Stevens, Atr. and Airs. Ray Stevens, Atr. and Airs. Ray Needham, Air. and Alrs. Anderson, Air. and AHs. character. Virgil Poory, Air. and Airs. J. N. it. The remains wen taken to filed Stark, Air. and Mrs. R. V. I oiig- rea lass was of for Samuel Lake Salt interment, Douglass participated in a very en- City President C. W. P enrose de - 'tiring disposition hut true to Ids joyahle outing to Springlake y Judge Nielsen Commends City Holds Court at This City Enlist in Nurse Reserve Mr. William M. AVilson, of County Seat - pro-Clella- livered a beautiful discourse at convictions and lived and died Saint. the grave, after which he dedi - .true Latter-a- W. M. Wilson I Ogden city is now advertising for bids to pave two and miles of North avenue. Dids for Washington this large project will he received on September 4. The estimated cost of the im- e great-grandchil- : street. l As the former Utah National Samuel Douglass died at his has enlisted in the service Guard trouof in heart this city home ble Wednesday morning, August we have no military organizaIn 7, 1918. Jlis parents were Wil- tion in Ihe state at present.. State the of view this vacancy liam ami Agnes Cross Douglass. Council of Defense have made lie was born in Salt Lake City arrangements to organize an in.March 1, 1850. fantry regiment. Following is a During the "move south in letter from that body to this 1858. in company with his par- office regarding ihe organization ents, lie came to Payson and to he formed: since that time lias made this A conference of the officers his home. of this Council with the GoverHis father, William Douglass, nor was held some time ago ai started in the mercantile busi- which the formation of a cavalry ness for himself and his sons, regiment to serve as a National under the linn name of Doug- - Guard in Utah was discussed. lass and Sons, in the year 18ti9, !rpiie Adjutant General was asked and did a successful business. to communicate with the author-jAfter the death of his father jities at Washington and was told Samuel continued in the same that, at present it would he im-- i business for himself and only .possible to supply the necessary retired a few years ago. equipment for a cavalry regi-- j Deceased was a public spirited infill hut Ihal the nalioiial go-- i favored Ihe formation soan, ivadv to help in anv I'd infantry regiment which lie enterprise that was Tor the he Inter changed into up building of the eomiminityjl411" if warranted. conditions cavalry, was charitable, kind and honest is no now National there "As in all his dealings. in the State of Utah, it Guard .T. He was married to Emma will lie rycossary to form a m w Dixon, in Salt Lake City, Oct. Captain Fred .Torand is Kunived w'his!orBanizaltion-2fi, 187-1, sen been detailed as re- gen widow and the following officer and will call up- j "icruiting dren: Samuel Douglass, on you and your County Council Charles D. Douglass, William in. .'he.,,Mr Douglass, Slaitley noi.glaaS.MrS.1for.ssis'a""' him in everyway .1. J. McClellan, Mrs. R. S. Wim- to secure necessary men possible Mrs. mer, Mrs. N. Iv. White, from vonr county. Miss Henrietta! Dave Hnish, Yours truly, Douglass, Miss Marguerite Doug- AY. C. EBAFGIT, lass and Miss Kathryn Doug-Seerelarv. lass. Fifteen grandchildren and! one r0" one Aliss McChene, Stale Home S. Douglass; ther, Joseph 'Economies from Demonstrator sisters, Mrs. M. D. Dixon all(Mhe Agricultural College was a Mrs. Hyrnm Lemmon, also sm' visitor in Payson last week. Mrs. ive him. P.agley, previously (aunty l uneral services were held at Demonstrator, has resigned and his residence Friday morning, ;ss McChene was accompanied Bishop Elisha Brown presiding. )V rs Kelley, the newly named was Demonstrator, that she might he Elder Levi Edgar oung the principal speaker. Music was introduced to the project Prof. AVillard men here and ihe work Ihey are by Wciln and Prof. A. C. Lund, doing. They propose, while here, accompanied by Prof. J. J. Ale- - Die introduction of a new Invocation was offered jee-t- , that of renovation of cloth- by Joseph Fairbanks and Dene - Dipf. Chairman Ann J. Loveless diction pronounced by Bishop has Diis consideration and J. A. Loveless. 'a chairman for this work will The many beautiful floral of- - lirobahly he appointed lie in ferings was a symbol of his near future. j Lei us pave Four Ladies of Saturday evening. All enjoyed a dip in the lake, after which a j j . |