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Show Hyrum, Cache County, Dtah, Friday, June VOL. X1H , NO. 28 1923 Control The The Cow vs. Additional Local Funeral Service of The Bootlegger Remember the City water is to Caroline Olsen Grasshoppers Opportunity Citizens Miss be of There are a goodly number heard be to town people in this the fact that always bemoaning' there is "never anything: doing:. and other n0 pep in this burg. exclamations of similar nature. These said people missed the opof getportunity last Wednesday movement that ting behind the work up a celebratwas started to ion for the Fourth of July. It is quite evident that the young cannot people of this community expect much encouragement from this class of citizens, and judg- I can pay my fine for bootlegging just as soon as I sell my cow, said a young man recently to Judge Williams in the federal court for the eastern district of Oklahoma. "You sell that 'cow, and I will send you to jail for six months, replied the judge. Keep the cow and drink its milk instead of corn whisky. That eow is worth more than all the whisky in Johnston county. Perhaps no one thus far has giv en thought to any connection between the dry law and dairying, yet the fact that during the first year of the operation of the eighteenth amendment our per capita consumption of milk in this country increased from forty-threto forty-ningallons a rise of 14 per cent, as revealed by government figures just published offers food for such thought, and at the same time provides a really strong argument for prohibition. . F-- r o r. pL ce a cass of beverages forwhich even their most strenuous Supporters never claimed any constructive nutritive properties with the one drink which, above all others, supplies the nearest approach to a complete food is a matter of tremendous meaning. And the figures for 1922, now available, show a continued increase in the consumption of milk and dairy products. With more than 24,000,000 cows on the job last year, we produced in this country 11,500,000,000 gallons of milk, and fie total value of this enormifus'oUtpwt exceeded$27 000,000,000 more than $100,000,-00in excess of the value of our corn crop and $600,000,000 beyond that of our hay and forage crops. Of this Niagara of milk, as some one has term-- d i 46 per cent was used in the homes of the nation, and 47 per cent in the manufacture of butter, cheese and other milk products. The calves of the country took care of 4 per cent and 3 per cent was wasted this last figure representing a loss of some Reports that grasshoppers are hatching in alarming numbers, come from Paradise on the south to Cornish on the north and completely across the Valley from on the west to Hyde Park Bench on the east. Few people realize just how serious they are. The writer, while in a pasture southwest of Hyde Park, found them in great numbers and with a single scoop of the hand, picked up 120 hoppers. This could probably be duplicated in other places in the county where hoppers are so numturned that number the erous. If they are allowed to go ing by not mass many meeting unmolested they will soon be taking out to the of them desire any celebration. all crops before them. It is very 1800 is of Hyrum The population important that all farmers spend a of which number 6 came to the little time in the immediate future mass meeting. scouting around their fields, unculThe Hyrum Chamber of Com- tivated lands, fence lines, and pasmerce met Monday night to dis- tures so as to locate the hatching cuss ways and means for a cele- places. In large areas each hatchbration and appointed a commit- ing plaee should be marked by a tee to go to the mass meeting flag (a stick with - L white rag tied and assure the people of their to it) so that when the bait is being support and to proffer any assist- placed none of .them' will be overance that was desired. Following looked. The majority of hoppers the colapse of the Mass meeting now hatching are on the high places the officers of the Club held a in pastures, fence rows, waste land, short session Thursday, where it and hillsides. It is very important was decided that it was not fair that the hopper should be poisoned to the children of this fair town before they migrate and scatter to to let the Fourth of July a day the various crops. By poisoning set apart by our forefathers to while they are small, we prevent celebrate the birth of Liberty on their injury to crops and prevent the American Continent pass by egg laying, thus warding off to a another effort to great.extent an infestation for next ,vjrithout making a celebration. year. With this aim in view a If a neighbor has hoppers dont been appointed - to. qarraki help hirnT scatter bait. take charge and in the course of You can fight them cheaper on his few days will make public ground than you can on your own plete plans for the days happen- According to observations made by Dr. E. D. Ball, "it is possible for r ings. If anyone has a plan or a sug- hoppers grown to travel gestion to offer as to what would one half mile per day; s be a good part on the program s mile grown hoppers, of the days events, now is the Hoppers have been per day. time to make it known; don't known to make an average of wait until July 5th to tell us twenty miles per day and much about it. greater distances have been report ed. We have a problem and it is not confined to any one piece of proper- 350,000,000 gallons. ty or any one part of our country In 1890, thirty three years ago, Notice is hereby given to the but is an entire community affair. our annual per capita consumption City water users, that the water Lets not be found sleeping at the of milk was twenty-tw- o gallons. will be shut off next Tuesday switch. Get the hoppers before doubled. almost hal 1920 it By It is advisable that morning. The county Then came the shortage of certain they get the crops. people supply themselves with will furnish the poison and the amyl other beverages and in a single enough water for culinary puracetate, a flavoring substituted for year the unprecedented increase of poses on that day. This is done and the individual will fur- six gallons per capita. for the purpose of cleaning out lemons, nish the balance of the mixture ' ' Even today, according to leading the reservoir and pipes. such as bran, molasses, and salt. health authorities,' who are agreed By order of the City Water Good flaky bran free from shorts in this particular, our milk consumpCommittee. ad. should be can Molasses procured. tion in the home is only half what be bought at the Lewiston Sugar it should be. These experts .base Each ton. $10.00 at Bring us the news. per Factory their calculations not only on what should arrange to send has been proved concerning milk as community LOOK Kiddies, Look Big Inter- a truck and purchase molasses sufa food in scientific! laboratories and mediate Dance, at the Elite Hall cost The needs. local ficient for all experthrough actual present-daWednesday evening, June 20th. of the bait to the farmer will be ience, but also on the showing of Admission 10 and 15c, All invited. very slight, about 15c to 20c per history, which consistently reveals acre. An acre treated in the near the milk drinkers as the mightiest The Misses Connie Petersen and will equal twenty or more among men and nations. As we eta Allen were Salt Lake and future now. We will have before pointed out, the recent from month a acres Provo visitors the forepart of the be glad to help you. Bait recom- war set a final seal upon this assumweek. While in Provo they attendmended: ed the celebration ption that dairying plays a major held in honor of Bran... ..100 lbs. the initial part in the destiny of peoples. A building of the steel plant, Salt 5 lbs. have been million cows would he ladies report having had a most Arsenic or Sodium Arsenite..l pint worth more to Germany than a milpleasant visit. 3 punces lion additional soldiers indeed, Amyl Acetate 10 gallons Water Mr. Clark the failure of that nation to carry Stephens, who has P. H. MATHEWS, een out its imperialistic plan was due spending part of his vacation Inla Hyrum since chiefly to lack of dairy food. the close of the U. Acting District Agricultural U. where he spector. It is entirely reasonable to believe has been studying medicine, left last week for Cal. that the present place and power w ere his is due in parents now reside and 'FOR SALE -- Good 8 room of the American people w ere he to our cultivation measure small will pursue his studies at house on West Main Street. Price no a medical an ally. It is equally college for the next two reasonable, terms right. Hans of the cow a9 Fears. ad. reasonable to assume that if we Mikkelsen, Hyrum. Pet-ersbor- o 1 e e com-milteei-h- - one-thir- d two-third- three-fourth- NOTICE . y -- 0 turned off Tuesday. FOR Strawberries at Morris Nielsen, Hyrum. ad Miss Elda Allen has gone to Malad for a visit, while there she will be the guest ef Miss Virginia Rose. Mrs. T. W. Hutton and her sister Mrs J. M. Bernhisel of Lewiston, are visiting in Salt Lake City for a few days. Mr. and Mrs- Ed. Hall and children were in from Pocatello valley visiting parent and friends for a day or two. SALE - Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Hall and daughter Marcelle of Salt Lake City spent the forepart of the week visiting in Hyrum. Mrs. Caroline Wray of Pocatello, Idaho "has been visiting relatives and friends in Hyrum and other places in the valley the past week. Mr. Clifford Warr, cashier of the Hyrum State Bank, is attending the Bankers Convention being held at Logan on Friday and Saturday of this week. Miss Golda Anderson who has been visiting relatives and former friends in Hyrum and Logan, the past few , days, returned to her home in Wei-ser- Idaho, last week. Miss Ada Wilson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E J. Wilson of this city, received a call for a mission to the Northwestern States. She will leave Salt Lake for her field of labor July 11th. A card received from Mr. and Mrs.' Christiansen, from Glenawood Springs, Colo., states that they were headed for Mission Headquarters at Independence, Missouri, and that they are feeling fine. Mr. and Mrs. John McBeth and children of Boise, Idaho, paid Mrs. Funeral services over the remains of Mrs. Caroline Olsen were held Sunday June 3, 1921, at 2 p. m. in the 3rd Ward Meeting House, with Couns. Clifford The opening Warr presiding. prayer was offered by W. A. McBride and the closing prayer by Albert Savage. Beautiful music was furnished by a choir of female voices under the direction of Walborg Petersen. The speakers were: John P. James, Hansen, Pres. D. M. Bickmore and Pres. J. B. White all of Paradise; and Jos. M. Smith of Hyrum. During the services a duet by Marie Rosenbaum and Beth Christiansen, also a duet by Lucisda Haws and Emma Zilles were beautifully rendered. The funeral was largely attended and a great number of automobiles followed the remains to the cemetery where the choir sang "Secret Prayer, and the grave was.- dedicated by Geo. S. Obray. Ex-Bisho- p - Caroline Olsen was born in Copenhagen, Denmark, April 6, 149. She came to Utah with her parents Aug. 31, 1863. They settled in Hyrum and suffered the hardships of pioneer life. She married Christopher Olsen, May 18, 1867. They moved to Richmond where he died in 1873, leaving her with three small children. She returned to Hyrum until she - married his brother - Gideon Olsen in 1877, and moved to Paradise, where he died in 1918. She returned again to Hyrum where she resided until her death. She was the mother of eight children, five of whom preceedcd M. Christiansen of the Pioneer her to the great beyond She Hotel a short visit the fii st of the also reared her grand daughter week. The visitors were on their Avilda Obray. The following way to Ogden to attend the funeral children survive her: Mariner of Mr. McBeths mother, who died Olsen of Seattle, Wash., Jesse last Sunday. Olsen of Eden, Idaho, and Mrs. Elder James McBride arrived A. A. Savage of Hyrum, Utah. home from his Canadian mission She leaves many grandchildren last Tuesday. He also looks well and three She was confined to her bed and while he somewhat regrets co weeks leave his many friends in the mis- about two and one-hadied and with May pneumonia sion field, he is pleased to be home 74 years. of at the 1923, 31, age again. Bp. and Mrs. McBride went She died as she has lived, a faithto Salt Lake to meet him. ful Latter day Saint. Mr. and Mrs. J. A. Wahlen were called to Salt Lake City last MonCARD OP THANKS day afternoon on account their son We wish to express our thanks Leland being operated on for ap- to the many friends who offered pendicitis that afternoon at St. us comfort and assistance at the Marks hospital. The young man is death of our beloved mother Mrs. getting along very nicely and .ex- Caroline Olsen. Sympathy was pects to leave the hospital some shown in so many ways that we time next week. They were ac- would like you to know that we companied to the city by Mr. and wish blessings upon you. In Mrs. C. L. Reese of Logan. , your hour of trial may you also Two marriages were solemnized have friends and the peace of in the Logan Temple last week, that heaven. The Children. of Elra Miller and Dora Jensen on June 6th, both well known young Dont miss the Cupie Dance at people of this city, and Mr. Way-ma- n Hillyard of Smithfield and Miss the Elite tonight. Amanda Sorensen of thig city, on The members of the American June 7th. All of these young peo- Legion auxilliary were the guests ple are well known in their respect- at a dinner given by Mrs. Eugene ive communities and have many Worley and Mrs. J. H. Wright, at friends who wish them a happy and the home of the former, on Friday prosperous journey through life in evening of last week. A delicious which the Courier joins. dinner was served to 12. The color scheme was lavender and yellow, pay a little more attention to the with place cards and flowers to care of cows we cultivate we shall match. After dinner the time was reap still larger results. Philadel- spent in discussing future plans of the organization. phia North American. great-grand-childre- n. lf |