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Show THE SAUNA SUN. SAUNA. UTAH Upon concluding hearings on federal reclamation projects at Washing-.to- n 'the Crampton subcommittee on appropriations decided unanimously to favor an appropriation for carrying the American Falls dam to its This was the only apon which the comnjlttee propriation TELEGRAPHIC TALES RIMERS FOR A PEEKS RESUME OF --TH-& acted. DOINGS .IN THIS AND OTHER COUNTRIES . 'SSj3I333iSf3ISI3.'3j2 News Notes Its a Privilege had BT2rara,3ir'Ma,afa,s.!r5itrFJirJrrdrp53i3T5 . Salt Lake City. Indications point o a remarkable attendance from taxpayers all over the state to the Utah, raxpayers Association, convention to e held at Salt Lake City on Decern- - no f )er 7th. Provo. The 'youngest bride- - during Wallace M. H.ales Tenure as county clerk of Utah county appeared to ' lave the nuptial knot tied recently. She was riage. . ., Provo. Profiably the largest check received by Utah county for taxes of one concern reached the treasurers iffice from the Tintic Standard Min-'n- g jcompany In the sum of $23'S,340.- 1. . -- Brigadier General Smedley D. But-lefor the last two years, director of public safety in Philadelphia is going back to the marines. Ho made the- - announcement for the first time in an address before the New Century club and declared to. his audience of women that his job here is not worth staying for a waste of time. He asked that complete support be t?tven to Assistant Director George filliotf, who! is slated to succeed, him Four children of the family of Gus when his leave "of absence from the Collins, a pilner of Hanna, "Wyoming, marines expires, December 31. ace dead after a repast of spoiled FOREIGN r, -- meat. I Fort Duchesne. Three repres5nta- tives of, Indian tribes here, accompanied by Superintendent F. A. Gross of the.Uinta and Ouray agency, have left fer "Washington, B. C., wliere a conference is said to b planned to consider grazing fees and lands In . which the Indians arq interested. Logan. More thair 160 farmers, business men, manufacturers, cattlemen and special guests representing all of Cadhe Valleys industries, gathered at. th6 Hotel Eccles here for thg second annual harvest dinner givep by the local chamber of commerce. . Vernal. Following an agreement between the city of Denver a.nd the Northwestern Terminal Railway com- pany, a subsidiary of the Moffat railway, in regard to the settlement of aggregating $260,000, negotiations are now under .way in New York to secure. the underwriting of the reorganization plan .of the Denver & railway (Moffat road), "it has beenlearned here.. Salt .Lake .City. Before the great- est crowd eveF. assembled, to see a scholastic football game in Utah, the Red and. Black ejevens of the East and West high schools battled sixty minutes to .a tie on Cummings field. The result finds the Salt Lake division without a champion, as both elevens have won all other games. Price. Discontinuance of the ninth" imd tenth grades of the Wattis school has been ordered by the Carbon county board of education. The reason Now, listen : This mornln' a feller' for the action is that the enrollment carried papers all round. I got one. of the two grades has been reduced First, I felt t was a sheriff thing, like. to nine students. The order for the Then I read on the bottom, I hops dropping of the two grades will not .this will be tlie beginning of better become effective until the close .of the things. Merry Christmas. . Paid In first semester next month. full. Silas Vaughan. Mine was thir-- ' thousand Nephi. Thirty-fouty dollars.. Si must a given away rainbow trout'were planted-imoren n thousand. Burrtiston . pond under the direction' He sat .down. Silas had lost all his of the Nephi Fish and Game club. Th-composure. ' lie tried to slip away. fish w.ere received from the state But. hands and apologies were appearat Springville and is the first ing from all sides? He vas pushed to to these waters for a consignment the platform and told to make, a of years, due to the fact t'nac number speech. He would have niade a mess no screens were at the outlet to hold of it, but all were cheering so wildly the fish from going 'into the Mona no one' could hear. So it did not mat' reservoir. ter. . . irnpaid--taxe- s "Salt-Lak- e King Maha Marjirvudh is dead at Stone, stepfather of Jack Hoxie, film star of Los Ange- Bangkok, Siam. The king recently les, has made a partial confession to divorced his childless queen and elethe brutal slayings in August, . 1924, vated another young woman to the of May and Nina Martin, schoolgirls, rank of queen in the expectation that It was claimed here by District At- she would shortly give birth to an ' heir. . S. C. -- torney investigators. The last big buffalo hunt that the country will probably ever know is to start when a number of hunters will hunt down. and kjjl several hundred buffalo on ihe big Phillips ranch near Pierre, S. D. Tire Phillips herd is the largest bunch of buf-- . faloes In existence, and the Phillips estate managers have decided to quit buffalo raising and go into cattlerals-In- g insteud. Two hundred acres of potatoes raisnear Salmon, Idaho, will yield a profit of approximately $143,000 to the owners of the two tracts making up the 200 acres. Peter McKinney of Nielson & McKinney, owners of 120 acres, said that t.he yield on their tract averaged 33,000 pounds, or 330 sacks to an acre. He said the tract owned by the Shenon Land company averaged about 300 sacks an acre. The combined yield of' the two tracts was 63, COO sacks. . ed 80-ac- GENERAL. by the Arlington memorial ewimrrm- aion, composed of the secretaries of war and navy, to recommend u appropriation of $50,000 to complete the memorial for the unknown soldier. Two men and a girl were captured and another man was thought to have been killed in Chicago when scores of policemen ambushed a gang just as they exploded a bomb which .wrecked a hardware store. Eight persons were injured, one seriously, when an' airplane in which they were riding struck a tree to the ground as it was mak- a forced landing at St. Joseph, ing Mo. All were Kansas- City and Excel. aird-crash- Mo., residents. . The conclusion that "the Volstead act has failed utterly to . accomplish Its purpose to promote temperance and sobriety has been reached by the Moderation League, Inc.; of New ' York, on the basis of a survey of conditions in several hundred representative cities. . Eighteen permifs( and censes covering water-powe- r ments aggregating fifty-thre- 1,7G6,000 t 0-- understood that Nagaoka, of Japan, former minister at The Hague, will be chosen as Japans delegate to the. extra territorial commission, wliich is to meet in Peking on DecemIt Is e li- develophorse- power, were Issued by the federal power commission during the last fiscal year according to a .Washington . report. . iiiw Two men. Chief of Police Zaphiro-opulo- s of Saloniki and an officer named DrakatoS, were hanged at Athens for embezzlement of the public funds, a crime' for which they were sentenced to death by a court martial Several other officers and recently. civilians were sentenced to imprisonBate offense, two of them ment for-th- e for life. The Mexican government, it is nounced, plans to spend 6,000,000 Merry Christmas, . and Paid in Full How Silas Vaughan Contrib- uted to Yuletide Cheer of the Needy. anpe- beginning next year, on irrigation projects in the s.tates of Chihuahua and Durango., This decision fellows a visit to the region by President sos, -- Callus. s By FRANK. HERBERT SWEET T WAS an eloquent plea for the public building, an urge for its beauty, its value to the town, Jthe educational gift to the eyes of youth! The speaker was hypnotic. He had been engaged for that. Iurse strings were loosened. Money poured freely twenty,- fifty, a hundred, five hundred. And it was Christmas. They went to Silas' Vauglufn, the grocer leader, a wealthy man of tiie town, l'eople looked surreptitiously to see what munificent sum he would give. . At first a hand went into his pocket like tlie nihers, then ca'ihe out and attached the steamer President Grant for 500,000 yen as the result of a controversy over a bill of lading in. connection with the failure of Takata & Co., a Japanese concern. The Socialists" demands for half the portfolios in the new French govern- ment and for the right to name the new premier and dictate the financial policy blocked cabinet making negotiations and spoiled the efforts of M. Briaud to form a ministry. Former Kaiser Wilhelm has sent representatives to Corfu, where furniture and art objects, from his palace at Achilleionu will bo put up at auction. These representatives will bid on certain personal souvenirs. Freshmen have . been barred from taking motor cars or motorcycles to school at Cambridge, Eugland. The privilege also may be withdrawn., tlie arms were folded. There was an from upper classmen; Professor A. C. audible gasp from watchful 'eyes. Seward, vico chancellor,, said, alMore pleas came, 'more solicitors though at present they may use motor went round, titan to vehicles in. the afternoon and early But Silas sat there, arm's folded, - IhA. . vj , CHRISTMAS ZEST ! . '. . . zest warms the IIRISTMAS heart and makes the heart glow. Do not..let any outside cynicism rob you Ofthis glow. Do not curl your lip and say you frurrip the elevator man or m the grocers boy or the many X others to whom you give a little JChristmas joy is Just looking for the present and is being polite III for that reason. Enjoy their pleasure in receiv-- n ing. Enjoy, yourself, in giving. And doesnt every one enjoy . presents? When you say: "Hes looking for a Christmas present, you lose half your own -jJ joy. When you say; "What an opportunity to add little present to another per- - l! Jj sons Christmas, you have you D jS C own full .measure of joy. M Christmas zest, must not he ,r 4! of hs spirit. V).. bereft of any ,f,J Mary Graham Bonner . ' i- I - ! .- -( ( t -- (4 (. 1925, Western Newspaper Union.) jjj ' . , I of packing amj arranging baskets with fruit and nuts and candy, wliich he seirt out amfnyiuo.usly. In the evening' came a big church community Christmas tree. Most .'of the donors of- - the public building were there, rather proud of themselves and not abovtf circulating hits of eriticlsyi. When Silas entered, there was no uncertain air of. chilliness Irf tilt) roimi. A few nodded to him. but frigidly. . Silas appeared to take no notice, arid nta-nfound a seat near the front, where apparently he1, sat catiiUand unruffled. rigid, unmoved. A poorly-dresseman down In front Times are too hard, he was heard had been about 'expectantly, as looking to say in answer to an Importunate though waiting for some one to speak. beggar.. It is a bud year for such a Suddenly lie rose. building. "I ain't no speaker, he called, "Not bad for me, a'nd all those who hut I got sutbln' to say. loudly, yield to nooie impulses, said a neigh- 'Bout the new hulldin', I ain't nothin' bor in a voice that all could hear. Tlie next day was Christinas, with tlie grocery and drug stores open for a few hours. Silas Vaughan went to his desk and took out twice as many bills as ever bad been allowed to accumulate. before. Times were hard, and more were obliged to charge. Fully half of the accounts were selected from the others, and several words written at the bottoms. Tlint to say, only seems too much took nearly an hour. Then he slipped for real need.- An I never liked tlie bills into his pocket, put on his Now, Its been an awful hard hat and coat, and went out, leaving time for workln folks, on 'count o the store to the clerks. there bein so much slack. First time It was nearly closing time when he I couldnt pay up in twenty years. I This be occupied with couldn't see no Christmas for ms. csine back. a number . evening.- ' - . After being presented with the Royal Humane society for bravery in res' cuing three persons from drowning, Samuel Grensill .of.JLo.ndon thanked the donors but said he would appreciate, .wojk instead. Il8 is 60. years man. . old and an e The Italian government gave official recognition to Che movement to raise by popular subscriptions of $1 each a sum of $5,000,000 annually for the payment of the American debt by , an authorization issued to all Miss Katya Minassian, in Italy to accept Individual New York dancer, says she considers and group contributions. herself still engaged to William A. A national patriotic organization, Clark, III, grandson of the late Montana copper magnate. Noting state- resembling the fasclstl of Italy, has ments attributed to Clark to the ef- been formed in Japan. It has adoptfect that the engagement had been ed the black shirt at its emblem, and broken, she sayt "Billy must have calls itself Rikks RIkken Daldo been misquoted. Officers ard scouring southern Missouri and northern Arkansas for two armed men, who held up the Bank of with Williford, Ark., and escaped $4700 of the banks funds. . - kir ber IS. Reports received at Yokohama from Hongkong says that a Shanghai bank-ha- . 'President Coolidge has been asked sior-Springs, - who--wa- s Hope for concessions from California that will form the basis for a tristate agreement between Arizona, Nevada and California upitn"dIvteion of benefits derived from development of the lower Colorado river basin was expressed at Los. Angeles by Charles P. Squires, Colorado river commissioner from Nevada, following a conference with southern California rep. resentatives. . - Bird, Myrie laughter of Mr. and Mrs. R. D. Bird if Mapleton, married to Richard Perry, 18, son of Mr. and Mrs. Mark L. Pery, also of Mapleton.The Brides parents acquiesced in the mar- executrix. . sfn i d - Governor Dern will give iddress of welcome and tax problems will be discussed by leading taxpayers ' !rom different parts of Utah. Price. Greek residents of Carbon :ounty have volunteered their finan--- . :ial support in the equipping of the-derating room of the Price hospital.- -- well-to-do or poisoned Utah u money to' give Id the current comnjunity chest pet duck to her Important Events of the Last Seven fund. She '.gave-heDays .Reported by Wire and Preteacher, saying it was her contribution. At a luncheon of cheSl fund pared for the Benefit of the . . workers' the duck was auctioned off, Busy Reader. . a part at a time. The bill brought ' $35, the fetTt'$20 eahh, and the auc-- . WESTERN EPITOME . . . . tioneer collected $540 for the fund. Triumphant Aggies! While the Red .Then the buyers surrendered title Devtlpif Utah were relinquishing tit- and the duck was returned to Eva. . ular claims before tjie viciolts. onSan John L. Hitchcock, slaught of the Utah Aggiesr the Colorado Aggies clinched the 1925 Rocky Francisco' property owner, arose in Mountain conference championship by the midst of a business conference in ETTot his defeating the University of Wyoming a lowritowif office, here, severe three conferees, inflicting 40 to 0 at Fort Collins, Colo. and wounds then shot himself RoyrjiniSlTd, former lieutenant of through the head.. He is believed to Eeattle police; Lee Parker, deputy be dying. Temporary insanity was heriff; Alfred Hubbard, who was believed to be the reason for, his act. November 18, while landing N. J. "Satan Miller, 105, 'civil war Whiskey on Camano .island north of Beattie, and six others were captur- veteran and believed tcfbe the oldest ed by federal prohibition dgents, who man In, Nebraska, died at Omaha. . . seized 100 cases of holiday ljquorq at Counsel for Countess Karolyi, wife Woodmont Beach, twenty miles south of tile first presideat. .of Hungary,- jat Seattle. h.rve appealed directl$--tDistrict Judge J. J. Lynch.disml.ssed Coolidge for a review of the state dea petition of executors for the. estate partments decision barring her from of the late Senator W. A. Clark of tlie United States., Montana to appoint James MacDonald of New York executor in the place Federal Judge Thatchei of New of Mrs. Annie E. Clark, the widow. York denied tlie motion of Lawrence The court held that provision in the Copely Thaw to throw out of court .will of the late senator that any va- the tomphiine of his grandmother', cancies among executors of his will Mrs. Mary Copley .Thaw', in her suit be filled by choice of. the remaining to recover $000,000 which she gave executors was in conflict witfi the him early this ye;tr. Mrs. Thaw is tate law. Mrq Clark resigned as the mother of .Harry K. Thaw. 10, Eva-Bofa- to Live in post-ofife- ELS -- - horn-blowi- . r g hat-ch.er- y . . ((c), . 1925, Western Newspaper Union.) ' Every Christmas .Fair and Happy for Swinton an unpsual Christmas; Nahgd made it so. The rosebuds were still bursting- - into broom; the sunshine was broadcasting far end near; a warmtU that doesnt usually continue was over the land ; but one fire wqs needed and tlat the Christmas blaze, to kindle in the hearts of the cold and selflsfi the warmth and sunshine which God fluid settled over the land ami Intended for every heart Abe Swinton came from his shanty, yawned qnil looked around. . Old a candle Sgr.ooge himself couldn't-lio- ld to Abe, who was selfish and .stingy to .the bouts The chimes of the First church were pealing forth "Merry Christinas. Merry Christmas! Merry Christmas-tall! The boys and girls were playing in the street add shouted A Christmas of sunshine to Abe: and Mowers, we bring you- today. We them and your grouch will pass away. . Abe. went into bis 'but and muttered to him'self;' he felt chilly but couldn't venture out again. He took from hiding n bag of shining gold be Jelt of it. started to put it back, but instead took It to' the Provident association. Use this he said, for the poor. This is the best Christmas I ever had and I feel, happy. Its because the sun shines so warm. 1 suppose; never another like It. to me at least. The sunshine continued and every Christmas was fair and happy an.d joyous. Emily Burks Adams. WAS ITture - I, 1925, Western Newspaper Cnlon.) Dutch Sugar Bread .Take a cupful of bread dough and work Into It a tablespoonful of lari Put a cupful ol Let It rise again. sugar into a bowl and work in enough butter and fiour to make moist ball, the size of a filbert. Cover the sheet thickly with the balls and bake. Serv with coffea. Richfield. festival . was held in celebrate the end' of the harvest season. The crops in this locality have all been harvested! and the profits therefrom represent the best obtained since the war. The most bounteous crops in years were grown in Sevier county this year. Salt Lake City. A state wide convention of the Utah Taxpayers will be held on December 7th at the Newhouse Hotel, Salt Lake City. The taxpayers committee from all counties of the state will join with the General committee to- discuss the problems which confront the taxpayers of Utah. The sessions will he held at 10 and 2' o'clock with a big dinner meeting at- 6:30 p. m. Salt Lake City. Automobile mileage for employes of 'the state has been fixed' at 7V& cents to 13 cents a mile, the latter figure when more than 45 cents is charged for gasoline per gallon. When no receipts are turned- in with the statement of th.e .mileage, the ' lowest- schedule will be. applied and this means no receipts are required "when the. price of gasoline is 25 cents a gallon or less. The new schedule means a reduction lathe amount which has been and no figure is given for priced cars, the director of finance and purchase holding that fa big cars are not necessary for the service of the state. The 1925 school census of ; Provo. Prova has just been .completed, show: ing a total of 3911 boys and girls, of sciiool'age in Provo, a gain of twenty-- ' one over the censud' of 1924, wliich. showed a school pupulation of 3.S90. The census shows a total; of 1975 boys and 1936 girls of school age. Ogden. Building of extensive nd dit.ionB to the Ogden Union .stock-yardto meet the demands of increasing, growth, will begin early in the spring of 1926, Lester F. Whitlock, general maneger of the stockyards, announced. A t,he Anona to usso--ciatio- n - - allowed-heretofore the-hig- - - |