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Show r CountyGrqup Acts to Solve Lake Pollution; Engineers to Develop Seyage Disposal Plan : la a concerted, concrete move, against the Utah lake polluon problem; 32 Utah county officials have authorized the employment of competent engineer! to work out an over-all sewage - disposal ' plan for - this area.- ' The officials, including county . commissioners, mayors, mayors-elect, mayors-elect, and ; city councilmen from all of Utah county's major cities, reached the decision . Friday afternoon at ; a meeting in Pro vo sponsored by the Utah county planning commission. Cost of the survey and plan will be borne cooperatively by the county and : th various cities. (The growing pollution of the state's largest freshwater body was stressed at -the meeting, particularly par-ticularly by Dean A." Anderson, Ander-son, professor of bacteriology at BYU, who has made a detailed study "of the lake pollution. Ballots Due Wednesday While it was. agreed that each city would have to meet its own ' A sewage cusposu pian, . yet - an over-all program"- Is neccessary to make the movement.' elec tive. " ' ' " Leon wride. Payson city coun cilman, made the motion accepted by the group after a lengthy dis cussion . uoet ox - we croup stressed cooperation as a . means of '.solving the -problem and ex pressed recognition of a serious problem that will become worse without concerted action. i The planning association was authorized to send requests to the dues and Utah county for money to employ engineers to make the stuay. Preceding the discussion. Pro fessor Anderson reported results ox studies ; ne nas made ox tne extent and seriousness of the lake pollution. .. ... -:, Approximately one and one- third miles from , the center of Provov sewage is dumped Into an open channel, he said, .with two dairies, bottling works and other industrial and commercial In CC Vote ; Four hundred chamber of commerce com-merce members have until 1p.m. Wednesday to indicate their choice, by mail, in an election which involves the filling of eight board of director positions of the" organization. - Eight' new directors will be chosen this year, who, with seven Holdovers, will form the govern-lng govern-lng board. - . -t Those men surviving the pri maries. Include three former pres- loentsiox xne ciub, jp. Asnton, Frank J. Earl and J. C Moffitt; four who have been board mem bers before, George S- Ballif, Clyde P. Crockett, Aura C Hatch and John H. Zeneer. and nine who have toot held positions pre-! vtousiy; Dave Beesley, Max Berg, A. c souiter, c s. Boyle. Denzil A. Brown, Grant Ekins, Albert Xirkpatrick, Clyde D. Sandgren ana &awu J. stein, establishments in the area, ' possibility, pos-sibility, of a serious epidemic . is very . real, pror. Anderson said. Cows pastured in the section have access to the sewace-pouutea stream?, he added. State board of health personnel who are making a study ' of Jordan tiver water, which comes out of the lake, are finding pollution all along the ri ver. : Prof. Anderson ? said. - -k i Recreational ; development Is seriously hampered in a naturally beautiful . region because of sewase. he pointed out. Not only is swimming forbidden ' in the lake, but bass and lake trout. which formerly thrived there can ho longer live In its waters. Re-J sorts which once flourished along the water edges have become nothing more than a memory, he declared. . Although Provo is the chief of fender, Payson, Spanish Fork, springviue, urem ana otner cities also dump sewage into the W. H. Callahan, chairman of the utan county association, pre sided. Tax Deadline 6 Days Away; 20 of Money Still Due With only six days remaining remain-ing before the delinquent deadline, roughly 20 percent of 1947 taxes due in Utah county still are not paid. County Treasurer Maurice C Bird revealed Saturday.. Mr. Bird, said $2,400,621 had been paid by Saturday of the $3,003,922 total to be collected by the county. In addition to the amount to be paid to the county treasurer, an additional $15,435 is due. in Utah county taxes to be collected by the state tax commission. The legal deadline for payment pay-ment of taxes before they become delinquent ends at .noon on Saturday, Dec 20. After the delinquent date, all taxes paid must be ac companied by a penalty of two percent of the total amount due, plus a small fee for advertising the delinquent de-linquent notice. Mr Bird reminded taxpayers tax-payers they may pay to any bank in Utah county except Provo, where payments are made direct to the county treasurer's office in the city v and county building. Most, of the large corporations corpor-ations have already paid their 1947 taxes, Mr. Bird said. The remaining 20 percent per-cent due is mainly from the individual taxpayer. PAPA BLUSHES MILWAUKEE. (UJD Lee Hal- stead was annoyed when his daughter, Dawn, 12, produced an Thief .Ge ts Cash, Watches From Miners' Clothes -. : Cash and wristwatches hav ing a total . value of - nearly $250 were stolen , early Sat- urday ' morning : from- the change room of the North Lilly Lil-ly mine one-half mile east of Dividend, according to 'Depu . tjr Sheriff Reuben Christian-: son. A , ; Three employes reported tosses as follows:: Owjj Mc Cormack, Santaquin, $22.50 In cash; Joseph A. Walker Jr, Eureka, $85 wristwatch, a ring and $7 cash, and Charles Ferris, Eureka, $125 wrist-watch. wrist-watch. Mine off icals fixed the time of the theft at between 2 and 2:30 a. m. Saturday. The loot was taken from the- men's clothes in the change room while the men were on shift Statistics BORN At Utah Valley hospital: GlrL Saturday, to Wayne and Phyllis Ford Monk. Girl. Saturday, to Lamont and Anita Shepherd Bowers. Boy. Saturday, to Charles E. and Mildred Farley Rohbock. DIVORCES ASKED Del no M. Gilmore vs. Francis E. Gilmore, mental cruelty. Wife seeks custody of two childdren, $100 monthly and certain property. SUIT TO COLLECT Utah County Farm Labor as sociation, a corporation vs. E. W. Gardner ol Genola. Palntiff seeks to collect $999.55 which it asserts is the value of labor furnished the defendant, and which it alleges al-leges is due and unpaid. City Briefs Dolores . Eggertsen ' of Los An- geles, Califs is visiting here for 10 days with her father, Ralph Eggertsen. : Mrs Alma Snoot of Bountiful has been the bouseguest of Mrs. Martha Cragun. . yr Dwlgnt Billings who has been ill for several months and in the hospital, wUl be token to St Mark's hospital in Salt Lake City today and will undergo a major operation. Mrs. Billings will go to Salt Lake City with him and will remain there for a few days. - Mrs. .Roger' Honeymaa of Fill' more is visiting in Provo at the home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs. !. A. Henne. Mrs, Thelma Clark, who has been confined to Utah Valley hos pital for the past two months was removed to LDS hospital in Salt Lake City for a major operation. She is reported by family members mem-bers to be improving. Paul J. Merrill, son ef Mrs. H. R. Merrill, 38$ North Fourth East is one of 22 fledging barristers who were Informed Friday by the Utah State Bar's committee on bar examinations that they sue cessfully completed their tests. Arnold B. Call, of Colonia Du-blan, Du-blan, Mexico, has been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Alder prior to nls departure' Friday Fri-day for a mission to Mexico City. Luncheon was served in his honor at the home of Mr. and Mrs. How ard B. Dixon to the following guests: Miss Ruth Call, Mr. and Mrs. F. M. Alder. Mr. and Mrs. T. K. Young. Mr. Call served in the U. S. navy during the war. and attended the BYU last year. 2 Hurt as Car Overturns;' . Driver Cited Leo Jeff. 22. Sorineville. and Melvin Laird. 30. Payson. were in the Payson hospital Saturday and Jen was facing a- citation for alleged failure to keep his car under " control following a one-car accident at 7 p. m. Friday tnree mues east oz Eureka. According to State Troober' Kennetn vams, Jeff, was driving when the ear went out of control. sudded for 90 feet along the highway, ploughed along the shoulder for 24 more, left the ground entirely for eight feet and landed upside down, its wheels in. the air. Jeff suffered multiple lacera tions of the head and face. Laird was cut about the forehead and received a badly bruised shoul der. Kenneth Burraston, 33, Goshen, third occupant of the car, es caped injury.. English paper marked with a B minus instead of the usual A. Dawn then reminded her father the lower grade was received on a poem he had helped her to write. Rhoda Anderberg will be pleased pleas-ed to supervise your holiday per manent wave. Regular $10 now $7.50. Anderberg Beauty Shop. 143 South 3rd East Phone 689. adv SUNDAY HERALD Sunday, December 14, 1947 3 Provo to Reyamp Gi New Equipment in Pperat ion Postmaster Again Lists Tips for Christmas Mailing J. W. Dangerfiefd. Provo Dost- mantpr SaturHav iccnoH th fni- I lowing set of rules to aid post- omce patrons during the Christ' mas season: 1. Mail parcels as soon as pos sible to insure delivery before Christmas. The Ogden terminal will act as center for deliveries routed east, west north and south. There is a shortage of cars. 2. Wrap and pack parcels well. Use strong twine. 3. Address parcels plainly. 4. Insure parcels. If they are lost the postel department pays the loss. 5. Don't place currency in letters, let-ters, buy money orders. 6. Buy stamps early for Christmas Christ-mas cards to avoid standing in line. Provo's city dump got a big boost toward modernization last week when the new $9637 bull-clam bull-clam shovel - was placed in operation, op-eration, according to J. Hamilton Calder, utilities board chairman. Bulk of the work of revamp ing the dump and Putting the trench-fill and burying method into use will be handled by the new 'equipment Its purchase was authorized by the city com mission when it approved a plan in September for revamping and removing as many objectionable features of the dump as possible. While actual' work is under way, Mr. Calder said, weather will handicap a completion of the job until next spring At that time the improvement work will continue as rapidly as poe- EIDIQ. The bull clam shovel -is mount ed on a caterpillar tractor and is the most modern equipment oz its Kino. The plans to improve the dump cau xor we following: i . use ail available areas owned by Provo city in the cinity ef the dump for the sani tary fill method of disposals . 2. Construct a road around the : west and south sides of the7; city property and south of the- . present gravel pit: for garbage and dump trucks. " v - S. Use the gravel' pits tot dumping areas. . ' 4. Segregate the combustible material from the house garbage. insofar as possible. . .. 3. Burne the combustible material ma-terial from the house garbage in sofar as possible. 5. Burn the" combustibles" separately and at definite times;" instead of continuous burning. 6 Use the sanitary fill method to cover house garbage with: earth and gravel. ' .-i ?. Continue the present pro-, gram of rat and fly control. . 8. Install a gate and have av watchman to route waste trucksj and collect fees jf River beds and spoil banks in Pennsylvania, yielded 10,000,000 vi- tons of anthracite in 1943. Wanted: Men and women who awe tuition rates, complete beau-are beau-are interested in a professional ty course. For information call career as a beautician. Reason- I2858J. adv. BETTE'S BEAUTY SALON CITY DRUG (Balcony) UNIVERSITY AVE. & CENTER PHONE 1908 HOLIDAY PERMANENTS REVLON PRODUCTS Open Evenings by Appointment Only Complete Staff of Operators ZERELOA TEITT, Mgr. Joyce Egan Strong and Mary Jenkins MONDAY MORNING AT WRAMGlS DOORS OPEN 10: A. M. I I Just check these savings for yourself or as a gift. 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