Show - Ije Section Two Salt Lake Gty Utah Monday Monjing December 16 1910 The night before Christmas is not so far au-a: Upper left Santa listens to a young constitu - Utah Houses ent Connie Rae Marsh S year-ol- d Battles Mrs er Tooele-Upp- rear Fireman right front H M R D Shoup Louis Bailey of Goalen E J Lower the Elks and Fire Captain fight tle calendar gives Mrs Andrew W Cooley Jr of 172 Roberta street a shock' ‘ ‘ Proposals to left firemen McNeil and John W Ross Elks club members daughter of Joseph F Marsh of at ‘the Utah state prison made right toys with Deputy Warden Robert S Harries left and D W Pfoutz who supervises their production Lower left toys made new again by Salt Mr and Lake ' " predicted on Law Page Eleven Salt Lakers Prepare to Spread Christmas Cheer Stormy Meet Looms for Healed Jliilt Jaltt §fibtmc A Christmas almost here and all that shopping Mayor Plans Fight To Apply Meter to Safety ' Revenues Malmquiit Members of the 1941 legislature 13 are hirh will convene January in which a session anticipating wilLbe few dull moments Ind advance reports and rumors tossed into issues which will be are their laps indicate that they iot misjudging the situation o N Just What Relief Looms From Bitter Cold Weather Experts Forecast Snow Today For S L Region the program which is now formulating there are a large number of important bills already prepared or in process of preparation for into the legislature introduction Some are familiar standbys which have enlivened past sessions but failed to win approval and others are new The number 1 Issue in the field of education will be the report of the Utah educational survey com-- I d mittee which encompasses a legislative program ‘in itself Prapared under authority of the 1&9 legislature the study recommends sweeping changes in the entire educational system as well as ct compensible Defeat Before A Police Decree Rules Out Santa’s Guns Actual S L Cases Reveal Need for Santa Subs Another prospective "repealer" will be ardently pushed and bitterly fought is sale fif intoxicating liquors by the drink A bill was introduced last By SI Nicholas II session hut the Can you be happy in your own home this Christmas if children opposition was able I to keep it safely smothered under- not even so muclyas a few toys to lighten the burden of their have heath rommittee blankets There has also been s6me talk young lives? Here are some actual bases from the Sub for Santa I of 'an files of The Salt Lake Tribunpancj Telegram: attempt to legalize betting on horse racing The I family offers a splendid I Traffic Code opportunity for someone to bring which in a pari-mutu- Legion Names Group Heads Safety council prepared extensive amend-Imento the traffic code for to the legislature and it I is possible that the issue of comNumerous committees and chairpulsory liability insurance for motorists again will be raised men were appointed at the Sunday The diiect primary law is certain meeting of the state department to undergo an overhauling in the executive committee American Lelight of experience during the past campaign and there is some senti- gion held at the Newhouse hotel ment in favor of Chairmen who will select their repealing it 'The more how ever own committees later are Frank action likely Wars to be a simplification of D Anderson grave registration the process of nominating candi- Oates Henry E Ogaard national 'travel and Kingsley E Clawson national On a basis of budget requests- - it Wars that the legislature will parade and their Other committees 5! confronted with record welfare chairmen are as follows: legislawpartment ant fund general I tive W Frank Liston chairman udgets This naturally will raise of Magna sub'ect ° more' taxes against Wallace H Jenkinson I S Ballif of Prov6 I lleh there seems to be wide-pre- gnd George Mr Jenkinson chaircorps sentiments Among those drum man M H Workman of Delta I ho have taken the position that of Ogden and James taxation is unnecessary Dave Scott athletic F P of Clove Murray “ Govern m I in every legislative session Fisher chaifmarir'ftntt 'Glen "BalFrancis Lun-de- ll PPolntments to important state linger of Helper and chairmen vice of Benjamin 8 Iw1 generate intense 1n-- I The executive committee also est and differences The sharp w approved plans for a twenty-thir-- d I governor has let out very state department birthday party regarding his be held at the Newhouse hotel in this field but it is a to March T4 Mr Clawson was named I bft that there will be a sub chairman of entertainment for the "umber of changes par-- I eyent to be assisted by the four Itloi ucularly in the top positions district commanders Next meeting of the executive I has ts I ad Wi-1- phriners Wait Visit I Of committee ond week will be in April during the sec- them real Christmas happiness Somehow this family was missed last year and had no Christmas remembrance A daughter nine has been Tn the hospital for three months She is home now but cannot go to school fbr at least a year and in the meantime is on a special diet Mr I is earning $54 a month from W P A work blit it is almost impossible to supply the girl with The other two the special diet children three and eight years old must go without milk frequently so the sick girl may have a quart a day Former Contributor Until two years ago Mr I had For a job in private industry years he had contributed money to charity — now he needs help badly He is proud and dislikes being forced to have help but for the sake of the children he will pride Must Jthes children be "forgotten" again this Christ- mas? Then there is Albert Jr His father left home Albert and his mother face their problems alone Because he is an only child — and nine years old — there seems 4o be little chance of a happy Christmas for them this year The reason: Nearly every person who becomes a Sub for Santa doesn’t seem to want to help a boy that old — they want to help the very on hum-bteh- Par (Continued being displayed by juveon Christmas day but this happen if boys are given to use within the confines of the city” Chief Reed E Vetter! i warned Sunday "Parents also should consider the safety of their children guns niles will guns Many serious accidents have curred because children have been permitted to play with guns 'and it is the job of the police department to prevent the chief these accidents” added oc- Prowler Holds Driver at Bay is Sal t - Da ke City' poliee Sunday sought an armed car prowler who held Joseph H Misslin of 432 Third East street at bay while he made his escape with about a dollar's worth of loot from a parked automobile at 125 North Second West street early Sunday morning Mr Mislin reported to police he parked his car at the side of a ga rage at 125 North ’Second West street and was entering the front door of the buildirtgVvhen the bandit accosted him pointed a small pistol in his direction and ordered - Eighteen) to "stand sulk Investigation revealed the bandit had looted a car owned by Lau-chA' Orr 435 Sunset avenue of 50 cents and a flashlight SU1I FOR SANTA ‘ Please enroll me I will provide of at a toys for Sub for Sanfa leeeeeeeeeee e e e e e NAME ADDRESS Ulus-Pbtent- ie Masonic Order Calls Election lor Thursday cHlIdf API im-wi- £4 Officers to serve Utah consistory Ancient and Accepted Scottish Rite will be elected at the annual meet-P- 5 !ing Thursday at 7:30 p m In the Masonic temple 650 East South (Mail or bring this ceupen to Sub for Santa' Offica? 407 Jribuna-- I — Jalagram Building or- - call3-t5- l I Sub tor Santa Ottiea t nrolli visit to the National Autq Parts show in Chicago the mayor took cognizance of a statement published during his absence by Commissioner George D Keyser which asserted the public safety department would get an increase of $78500 in the 1941 budget The department undera tent a— tive budget which goes on inspection in the city auditor’s office Monday is scheduled ’to receive $863500 compared with $785000 allotted at the beginning of 1940 a difference of $78500 Back from a y I’ " ' ? t 1! i rf TT 'i i if: ready spent — there remains $773-50the mayor said "Compare this amount with the - $781000 budgeted for public sdfety in 1939 and $785000 in 1940 I’d like to have Commissioner Keyser tgll me where the increase is “Such statements it appears to me are misleading fo the public” Mayor Jenkins asserted "The commission contemplates adding a mill to the tax levy next year to pay for a fiew airport and a larger water main to the present airport These are classed as defense or emergency measures and dropping St George heart of Utah's Dixie- the money raised under the extra land shivered Sunday the coldest levy will be used for those purThe low was poses only day in three years "Why shouldn’t the commission 4 degrees — It was partly cloudy at Milford expend parking meter revenue and Delta but the thermometer which is nothing but an extra tax on motorists — for the purpose for Sunday registered 25 degrees below which it was intended as set out zero in each of the two cities ordinance?” Temperatures in Salt Lake City in the parking meter were 12 degrees below normal the mayor asked “As far as that Lowest Sunday at the downtown goes I can think of no greater weather bureau station was 9 de- defense measure than protecting of our people by exerting grees while at the Salt Lake the lives to cut down the efforts greater the sank municipal airport mercury to 6 degrees at 7:15 a m The city’s traffic toll” mark in Salt Lake City Reports on Finding equaled the season’s low set SatMayor Jenkins reiterated previurday The hourly temperatures at the ous assertions that unless this Is done “I will work just as hard to have parking meters taken out as I did to have them put in” During his visit to the auto parts exhibit Mayor Jenkins said he discussed with meter manufacturers the method in which meter revenue is handled in other cities "Elsewhere I found the money is used to put on more traffic police to improve safety lighting and for similar purposes” he reported City Auditor Jerrold P Beesley and Deputy Auditor Sherman Jl Preece Sunday went over the figures of a tentative budget which is to be made available fer public It carries a Inspection Monday total of $358060750 in appropriations Mr Beesley said exclusive of the new airport and water main are estimated to cost $120-00- 0 Growers and processors from which sugar beet producing areas in Utah The auditor's figures may be reIdaho Oregon and Washington will vised by the city commission which on in public hearings participate scheduled a meeting Monday at labor rates and contracts at the has 8:15 a m The commission has deNewhouse hotel Monday beginning layed "action on the public safety at 10 a m reOfficers of the sugar section of budget pending the mayor's turn the U S department of agriculture will conduct the hearings' J Provision for Bonds R Rawlins president of the Utah The tentative budget carries an Sugar Beet Growers’ association item of $325000 to be added to a said The hearings will continue $175000 sinking fund set up this throughout the day and may refor retirement of a $500000 quire some time on Tuesday also year issue which hasbeenonthe bpod — it waritnnotmcedr books fob 50 years and Vhieh'has cost $1150000 in interest during that period Some commissioners have expressed doubt whether the issue could be retired in 1941 f the anticipated parking meter revenue is- handled as the mayor desires S Appropriations listed under the Paris may grovel under the tentative budget are: Statutory iron heel of Herr Hitler and his and general fund $524000 auditor free public library $90 "ward heilers” but styles for $22500 000 public affairs and finance Miss America will not suffer public safety $863500 In fact they may even reap $220000 parks and public property the benefits of lack of Paris ooo streets dictation in the style fnarts ments $449500 water $270000 says Miss Marie Reynolds of (this may be decreased by $5000 Los Angeles western representative for a large Boston to be placed In the unappropriated $549-50- 0 dress manufacturing firm (Miss surplus) bond retirement ' $26035750 bond interest Reynolds paused in Salt Lake bond sinking funds $91200- - - City Sunday en route west with' samples’’ of next spring’s dress creations r i “Paris’ eclipse doesn’t mean you men will be freed of feminine headgear which you class as almost outrageous” she said "But it does mean there will be less and bss copying of Paris designers until When this ‘war thing’ has passed I believe -- Street Lighting Change Nears AiitograjHi Fans Give Mayor s Writer’s Cramp t j- j S P Dobbs Ogden attorney will speak on the subject "America —— Crowi Up"— — — u ' i i ’ i i 1 1 i f f ( Mi 11 : Dress Designer Sees Benefit To U in War i U'f Open Today e i' t if Beet Hearings m ' i '"If! ' Sanla Claus has a big job ahead of him with only nine days— and one of them a Sunday -- left before he must fill everyone’s stocking oh Christmas morning But he doesn’t lack for helpers a quick glance around Salt Lake City shows As the Christmas preparation period enters the “home stretch” everyone from the police and firemen to prison inmates is found busy on the year’s most cheerful job — making sure that ChristWith all the poles on hand and mas will be merry indeed for Salt most of the other equipment re- Lake boys and girls ceived or due soon work on The firemen are repairing toys Salt Lake City’s new street lightand the prisoners are busy makinstallations in should ing begin the near future Max S Banks ing new ones the police will encity traffic supervisor reported tertain their children Wednesday Sunday Mr Banks said that C A Wolf-ro- at a party in the police gymnaSalt Lake division manager sium There is scarcely a store where for Utah Power and Light company had notified him all (he old Saint Nick does not have a cedar poles for the sodium vapor lights had been received He said representative 100 lights of this type would be Firemen Busy used on Second West street from members have Fire Eighth North to Ninth South and been atdepartment their annual task well thence east to West Temple street On South State street from Har- over a month Broken and disSouth carded toys are brought vard avenue to Twenty-fir- st into street 58 incandescent lights will school centers the children by be mounted on metal poles Mr Banks said the power compan- 2 here they are collected and fire station-Hery-now— has - a- - crew -- at -- work ken At the in their spare time the firespotting pole locations same time city engineers are men repair and repaint them checking to see that they do not These toys are then turned over interfere with water lines nor police and fire communication to the Elks lodge for distribution Members will see that 3000 neeedy systems children get these presents on Christmas eve Thia-ithe second yeaf toys have been made at the Utah state prison for needy children Actual manufacture goes on all during the ’year according to Warden JohnE Harris Paint Mayor Ab Jenkins returned to wpj)dandj)tlqjtLjna-tSalt Lake City Sunday with an naied by Salt Lake firms Prison inmates do the work under incipient case of writer’s cramp contracted at the National Auto of D W Pfoutz Parts show in Chicago last Distribute Toys week The reason: He signed Distribution the warden says his name more than 3000 times Is made by visiting nubes the in response to requests for autoLegion auxiliary and 9 numereLs graphs The public wasn’t admitted to churchesBetween 2000 and 3000’ toys the exhibit Mayor Jenkins said being confined to those en- were made last year the warden While work for 1940 gaged in the automotive trades declared otherwise the number of autoChristmas has not been completed graph “hounds” might have and toys made so far "have not been greater been counted he said it is hoped The mayor’s Mormon ‘Meteor last year's mark will at least be III was exhibited at the show equalled and a miniature of the famous-raci- ng — Santa- - should beable to—dcr-- a Americanswiit-bedoirigal- l' car built to scale was thoftnigh lob in Salt Lake City their own designing and Amer-- ! he iean dresses really will be presented to him by a manu-iactur- er with— " has here ' - S30-S5- UUvwtiMoiMD - Turn Khhr wtne ' world “The police department does not want to run in opposition to Santa Claus by confiscating NaliqnaUIeatU Nobles of-thMystic Sunday were making prep- tinl t°r the official visita-- S Olendorf of °! George-’poten- Imperial on December 27 GIend°rf who is a" mem-I be Abou Ben Adhem temple Irs- - Olendorf will be the I Lest! of E1 Kalah temple at a Hweption and a ball in the Ma-al temple ballroom The potentate will confer with ‘ I Nelson El Kalah’s and members of divan during the day 1000 unclaimed suits 0 val I '5' ?3 $750 Pahl's 31 So W T Santa’s Helpers Speed Task As Yule Climax Nears bristling Living with artillery it must come as somewhat of a surprise to Salt Lake children to learn the law won’t let them have so much as a "pop” gun within the city limits But that’s the law Santa Claus or no Santa Claus I The Utah Traffic I -- hour law and amendment of industrial compensation act to make certain occupational diseases J Mi' below-mirm- and the leased t 0" methods of teaching The most important prospective labor measures are a state wage - ? i Temperatures Sunday averaged - to 15 - degrees- - below— normal throughout the intermountain area but in southern and eastern Utah the thermometer dipped 20 to 25 degrees Extreme temperatures were the rule in Utah’s southern counties Water lines in Beaver homes froze and burst Sunday as th mercury sank toJ3 degrees below zero Pluvious low this winter was 11 degrees below zero Saturday! The temperature touched 2 below Sunday evening and was still 10 good-ftiie- state wage and hour act was Introduced into the last session but It fell by the wayside' Occupational disease legislation has long been an issue in the legislature andwo years ago was sidetracked to permit a comprehensive study of the subject by the state board4fefJlcalth in collaboration with the states'm dustrial commission and- the U S public health service That study has now been completed and re- - !jy i' ll $90-00- - I i Bitter cold wiich has gripped Cites Omission "Mr Keyser omits mention of Utah during the jlast three days is one fact” Mayor- Jenexpected to relax somewhat Mon-dn- y kins important 0 said “and that is that but in its wake will follow a snowstorm according to federal fund- of next year's public safetyI has already been spent forecasters to the purchase of ‘new fire A storm centered about 500 miles refer west of San Francisco Cal was equipment employment of extra firemen the building of a new fire moving eastward Sunday night and station and other items — all of federal forecasters predicted that of snow would begin to fall in the which are to be paid for out northwest portion of Utah by Mon- 1941 revenue “By subtracting this $90000 — day evening a Salt Lake City is included in the which should not be considered alpart of the budget since it is area for which snow is forecast oming session Bill Drafted Aside from t - partmenL to propose to bert B Maw plans branch in his first the legislative is unknown but general message intimates are confident that he will present a program of startling to nroportions— startling at least minor en those who expect only croachments upon the status quo During the campaign the governemphasized a belief or-elect costs of the that administrative be greatly itate governnent could reduced by an extensive overhauling of the machinery That notion did not exaccording to associates but will pire with the campaign reappear in the form of specific recommendations during the forthc- the governor-ele- t : : I Mayor Ab Jenkins returned from Chicago Sunday and declared he would “fight to the last ditch” to assure that the Salt Lake Cit commission sets up next year’s parking meter revenue for "additional” safety work in the public safety de- - Her- t Governor-elec- ' i Challenges Keyser Statement Points to Funds Already Spent yet to be done! ! 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