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Show A Jlilf 4V 24 wsJ hiding! v AN INDEPENDENT SFJTSPiPFR. ()E 0E UJCtKAGE. OKE COST" JRICE. NEWSPAPER-CARBON A CONSOLIDATION OF TIIE SUN AND COUNTY, UTAH, NEWS-ADVOCAT- THURSDAY, JUNE 20. 1940 24 Pages Including Colored Comics E "DO VT BORROIT JHE NUMBER 25 SUBSCRIBE" TRAFFIC ACCIDENTS Riot Of Fun And Navajo Trail Caravan Finds On Sports STATE BOYS Glad Welcome Here Tuesday! ARE NUMEROUS BUT 0 10 Slate For Friday, Saturday no great damages chairman reports Nearly Every Route Has Plan Parade, Casting, Kids Sports At Price; TO DELEGATION ; M;u Xo-r0-- Representatives In Travel Delegation ,,,, spwFarOrganizations nct' l!. nS , of bovs to lepiesent nJ towns at the t;",,,, to be held ,t on sjplsel sand i from July 7 to Jl B. repoits Dr. Elden State the of Boys chairman of the 0f the local post i cvnerienee in the execu- and judicial branch- -' unvernment will be ai- -i following bo s from thi, state- Henry Hill, Mil- - , z 3onoiuie 5, Shaner, George Olson, xscoll, Jerry Keith Bcrtola, Raymond Robert Watkins Kenneth m Eld- -. iiner Paul Craven, Ronald Mor-"- n, Wallace McIntyre, Tommy and Bernard Taylor. w ill sponsor the Organizations that by Alrotiekmg and enK-- i prising group of Colot adoans and Utahns, lepre- renting nearly eveiy town and nty le along the from Navajo , trail , jLaJunta, Colorado, er ing, bnn0in0 a large iTu dc stock of friendship and goodw.ll, Price is the new terminus of the trail, declared to be the most inter- eJtn& 1?ighway in Amerlca' and Tuesday s caravan, stopping heie en- Clty demon.strat- new 10ue an Limbi- tious group of supporters. Feature ot the entei tamment ten the visitors the banquet held in the civic auditoriums dining room, attended by 75 trail boosters from aln he highway and 50 or more 575-mi- s lllllnm"" league, Green River Carbon Emery Fish United Mine Game association, kers' union of Columbia, and the bon County Central Labor union, or two more boys and their spon-- ; may be added to this list next TO HUNDRED MARK MONDAY, TUESDAY A Drv Weather Continues Locally As Farmers, Stockmen school was dismissed, boys asked to apply for berths at A committee made up vs State. members of the high school faculty :ted those considered most elig-- e for the honors. This list was ,ta approved by the American Le- -i Before Start To Worry The heat in Price was almost as important a topic during the past week locally as the war in Europe, and its no wonder, with the mercury sweating over the century mark, stopping at 100 degrees on Monday, and climbing to 101 on Tuesday. Files .of a year ago show that on June 17, 1939, one of the coldest June days in local history was recorded as the temperature droped to 29 degrees in the night, freezing considerable garden stuffs, and failing to rise in the day time above 62 degrees. On June 17 this year, Monday, the lowest temperature was 60, only two degrees lower than the highest reading of their The boys weie notified and were to tind a sponsor ection these boys the Monday. From list was compiled. last Womens Public oose Planned ostallation Is At Elks Hall Friday installation of officers of of the Women held Friday at hall. of a year before. H. H. Adams, The dry spell stretched out another Helper, state re-- Jt will be the installing officer, as-n- week, and stockmen began to worry by: Mrs. Dovey Hamley, Rains, about winter range conditions, and sailing guide; Mrs. Maude Preston, farmers began to wonder about the ce, installing chaplain; and Mrs.' effects on their crops. Several times & Olson, rain clouds hovered over this area, Price, installing pianist. more Cheers to be installed are: Grad-- - but before they could do any to came wind than up hover, regent, Mrs. Harold Johnstun; just Jor blow them away. regent, Mrs. Thomas Judd; Ralph P. Anderson, local weather regent, Mrs. Gerald Morley; flain, Mrs. Bill reports high and low temobserver, recorders. Rhoda Puce:Leonard; and appointive perature readings respectively for the seven days as follows: Thursday, rs, guide, Mrs Keith Clark; as- - last Satur- ft guide, Mrs. Stanley Meyers; 97 and 57; Friday, 95 and 9862; and 61; 97 Bel, Mrs. and 54; Sunday, day, Joseph Forrester; and! las, Mrs. Claude Monday, 100 and 60; Tuesday, Mo! ley. and 58; Wednesday, 99 and 58. oUowmg the public installation Nation, )ii. Claude Motley, jblic chapter No. 45 the Moose will be '0 p. m. in the Elks ce ed j rnian of the Moocheart commi:-W- U sponsor her chapter night cfJm' Guest speaker will be M supreme of ' auditoi oi the Loyal from Mooseheart. Moose, J101S. inn Bureau Removal Of Direct of am w., rs 0fff zents Urges Tax On For Farm L3S Jcp uesda' night, passed Ce hi I the Carbon County ectinS in the county U resolutfo Ufging that an effort be the state road tax re- - ga'''me consumed in tratn rs and stationary engines. WmsfaTe Ut" that PLAN SWIMMING RACES SATURDAY AT CITY PL U IN UL Ten events have been scheduled at the municipal plunge on Saturday afternoon as part of the Sportsmen s Riot program, announces William W. Hakalo, chairman of this phase of the celebration. Prizes will be offered in the vari- ous divisions which are as follows. swim; girls Boys under 12, under 12, 60 yards; boys 12 to 14, 60 yards; girls 12 to 14. 60 yards', boys 15 to 18, 120 yards; girls 15 to 18, 120 120 yards; men, 120 yards; ladies, men's diving. yards; ladies diving; 60-ya- rd Proclamation Creates Carbon Fire District have ah'eady re-- 't and ciecInred that peiator of farm tract- snd in Utah at Advantage.3' All lands within Carbon county it Ultlier ttiatimt otherwise designated as fire dis- 'etax and legishti Stte farm f'tncts have been created into a fire bum ', 11 Can t0 effect this situation district, under full force and dis- of laws pertaining to such fire . Itrict, according to a proclamation HOUSE FMn rvt-r- . S PLAN issued last week by Newell B. Cook, fry v EXT SATURDAY chief fire warden for Utah. The ac- -- ed such tax ulaec tf enmittee krbon County to have .er tlleir annual Steak fry at Mud gs XbaD aftvrnoon. and lmSatUrday :ertairunent r 8ames Wltl be the are Eri Notary- - C,hurge of arrange-- 7 Hansen and Miss C0MpLETES A LOA. PROGRAM the current . uJ n. de-Lti- on Page Five) (Continued f up by June W. No July Fourth Program Slated Here This Year ' EASTERN UTAHS CENSUS REPORTS POPULATION GAIN 49,-65- PUSH PLANS FOR PRICE ROUNDUP Candidates May For County Offices Until 24th Of July Tubercular Patients Examined On Friday Former Commissioner Dies In San Francisco was received here of the earLer in the month of Eugene " . "en . Fra years ag0. 0ne of the JLPPP residents of this section, he worked at Castle Gate, later as boss at Hiawatha, and resided time in Price. His wife is buried He was a member of Carbon F. and A. M. tipple for a here. lodge, Next regular sedalat Mr. and Mrs. Perry Egan and their ing of the city council for next Monday evening, chambers two daughters, May Lou and Margavis7:30 oclock in the council ret Jeaa, of Salt Lake City were to Willia Johnson, of the city hall, according Tuesday. Price in itors Grogan, city recorder. fis-- y 30, has been .artx)n county of- - repom,SeCUrity action became effective June 15, ss, Manon S. cording to Sheriff Carbon co for warden fire deputy "'A proclamation of several distric ar ago stated that all fne 31, October 12 to closed from June ,c and that during this Penod to, fire set to unlawful districtj, it is or cause to have fire set to, any ino flammable material upon pena y the law. adminis-Pervisor- .9 semi-month- ly Ju?ea Fll'St streets about 3:00 p. m. Mon Diamenti told officers that he day was going north, and was attempting a left turn to go west when the motoreycle came from the north, going in front of the car. The motor- cyclist was taken to the Price hospital for medical treatment. Considerable damage was done to the car driven by Gabriel Bruno, 22, Helper, when a tire blew out, causing the machine to go over the embankment, landing on its wheels, on highway No. 50, 2Vz miles north of Helper about 1:30 a. m. Sunday. Francis Kritich, Palina Kritich and Leona Piccione, all of Helper, received min- or scratches and bruises. (Continued on Page Five) In an efioit to- prevent the further breaking ot gates on the Price canal, the Price Canal company directors Monday night authorized Watermast-e- r George Oman to hire and deputize two persons to investigate such acts and attempt to eliminate them in the future. Wilbur Burnham, president of the canal fompany pomted out that persons found guilty of breaking the gates are subject to prosecution and penalty under the law. The breaking of gates, usually to obtain water out of turn, is resulting in considerable waste of water and trouble to the canal company, and must be stopped, he pointed out. Mr. Burnham was authorized at Monday night's meeting to appoint a committee to investigate and recommend repairs to Meade wash, where No Independence Day celebration the flume washed out recently. of a public nature is planned in Price ' Mfeade wash is located just' northeast this year. of Price. The flume has given way, Price post No. 3 of the American Legion, customary sponsor of Fourth resulting in considerable loss. of July activities locally, is not planning any celebration next month, as the date falls only a week before the opening of the posts annual rodeo, the Robbers Roost Roundup, scheduled for July 11, 12 and 13. Fishing, golf, picnics, motor trips The seven Eastern Utah counties, and other similar activities will hold exclusive of a part of San Juan coun- sway, no doubt, with the majority of ty which was tabulated by the Indian people taking it easy, if the weather 0, holds true to form, and produces anauthorities, show a population of as compared with 46,458 in 1930, other scorcher. according to the tentative report made this week by Otto B. McKinnon, district supervisor for the 1940 census. This shows an increase of 3,192, or 6.87 per cent tor the past decade. EvThe rodeo grounds are being put in ery one of the counties, except San tip-to- p shape, new fencing put in, Juan for which final figures will come preparatory for staging the biggest through the federal office, showed in- - show yet, the annual Robbers Roost creases for the past ten years. The Roundup, scheduled for Thursday, counties are Carbon, Emery, Grand, Friday and Saturday, July 11, 12 and Uintah, Duchesne and Daggett. of the Eastern 13, under auspices Duchesne is credited with 8,944 Utah Rodeo association, an affiliated residents as compared with 8,263 in unit of the Price post of the American 1930 and with 9,093 in 1920. Uintah Legion. Wlth It wont be long now before resiicounty has 9886' as compared 9 035 in 1930 and 8,470 in 1920. dents of these parts don their western attire in keeping with the spirit of the File occasion, and persons without the required attire will be subject to summary action at the hands of the kangaroo court officials. During the past several years, the rodeo at Price has brought some of Candidates for county offices can the nations foremost talent, and this file any time now, but none has done years western show will be no exso as yet, reports County Clerk B. H. ception, according to Donald Hacking, Young. July 24 is the last day for rodeo secretary. nominees to file for office for the priIn fact, the secretary pointed out, mary elections. acts we are scheduling for next the Registration dates for this year are month have the color, variety and 10 and August 13 and 17, September showmanship that will compare witn 17, October 8, 15, 29 and 30. On these any to be found in any other rounddays, prospective voters may register, up in the country. with the designated agents, any time between the hours of 8:00 a. m. and 9:00 p. m. First primary election will be held September 3. The runoff primary election is scheduled for October 1, Dr. Louis Parratt, director of the and the general election for Novem- Utah State Tuberculosis sanitarium, ber 5. examined 35 known and suspected - league, men's TS Miller of LaJunta, mini MERCURY REACHES Deathless Days Is Record1, For Carbon Count) lTp To Present Date Cuibon county the past week. vail A number of traffic accidents up dl, pointing out that highways, well set the seremtv of the period but ' built and maintained, are essential today to every city that desire, to progress as it ought to progress" ed cooperation in promoting tourist traffic over the scenic route He scribed the advantages of the trail, both to touribt who are enabled to view some of the beauties of the countiy, and to business people along the route who derive much needed cash business from the travelers. Lloyd Case of Durango, Colorado, N. F. mi ary, Epworth J monies Judge Mayot of cei e- - Canal Company Action Designed To Prevent Further Breaking Of Gates are: American Legion, Elks club, amber of Commerce, It Elks, Order of Ahepa, Kiwams, e Piae uderls ed State rs 1 mic-mmri- J Butt hen Lee was master "O"' their expenses at paying all 1st 1 tubercular patients in this district last Friday at a clinic in the district board of health offices here. The examinations were made in cooperation with the Carbon Medical society. Physical examinations were taken, the latter made, and being paid for by the Price Rotary club and the Price First and Second ward Relief societies. Dr. D. D. Carr, director of local health administration, was a visitor at the clinic. Dr. Edward L. Van Aelstyn, deputy state health officer, reports that the clinic, conducted purely as an experiment, is the first of its kind to be held in the state. On the basis of the findings obtained, patients may be admitted to the state sanitarium. Most of the 35 patients examined were from Carbon county. ys Shooting And Boat Races At Scofield Sportsmen of Carbon and Emery counties and all others who wish to attend will celebrate with contests of all kinds Saturday and Sunday when the Carbon Emery Fish and Game Protective association stages its annual Sportsmens Riot. Saturdays affairs, beginning with a parade at 10:30 a. m., will be conducted in Price, and Sundays program will be run off at the Scofield reservoir. A dozen or more prizes will be offered for the best floats, best fishing outfit, best hunting outfit, and other features of the opening parade, according to Charles R. Atwood, parade chairman. Following this, the children will go after the fish in the fish pond on Main street. Childrens races and games of all sorts will be conducted at the city park, as well as water contests at the municipal swimming pool, in the afternoon, reports William W. Ilakalo, chairman of this phase of the program. Fly and bait casting competitions will also be conducted. In the evening will be the annual Sportsmens Dance at Wil- fbergs open air dance pavilion near Castle Dale. Trap and rifle shooting contests will be conducted Sunday Love of water and water sports is Inherent in nearly every boy and girl so its real news when the Carbon chapter of the American Red Cross announces that once again it is planning to offer a full week of free instruction to anyone desiring to at'end at the Price municipal plunge. The dates are Monday through Saturday, June 24 to 29.. The daily schedule for instruction, as announced by Vernon Merrill, pool supervisor and a qualified Red Cross examiner, will be as follows: 9:00 a. m. Beginners under 12. 9:30 a. m. Beginners 12 to 18. 10:00 a. m. Swimmers. 10:30 a. m. Women. 11:00 a. m. Live saving. These one-wecampaigns m the past have attracted as many as 700 ek persons, and with warm weather intensifying the desire to play in the cool water, next weeks classes should come pretty close to equalling the record. Mr. Merrill will be the director, assisted by Mrs, Merrill, who i also a qualiifed Red Cross examiner, Miss Ruth Thomas and Jimmy Colzani. About the middle of August, another weeks campaign will be stage 1, at the conclusion of which awaids will be made to all who qualify in any division during either week. A water pageant will also be put on at h.it time. morning beginning at 9:00 oclock near Scofield reservoir with the featured event, the boat races, slated to begin at 1:00 p. m. Prizes valued at $130 are being ottered. George W. Leatham, Price, is general Riot chairman, assisted by the following: Parade Mr. Atwood, Erin Leonard and S. Marion Bliss. Fish pond Ken Mower, Gene Plaga and Paul Carter. Sports Mr. Hakalo, Mr. Leonard and R. A. Murray. Banquet J. P. Phalen and William Grogan. Dance George Grivet, James Ruggeri, Ervin Wimber and Mr. Atwood. Fly casting Harris Simonsen (Continued on luge Eight) i Red Cross Chapter Exceeds-Wa- r Quota; Campaign Continued Fifteen hundred dollars has been obtained in the War Relief funds campaign conducted by Carbon county chapter of the American Red Cross, exceeding the quota by $100 thus far, reports the Reverend Jerome C. Stof-fe- l, chapter chairman. Success of the drive has been due to the fine cooperation of workers and the splendid response of other residents in all communities of the county, Reverend Stoffel said. Carbon chapter was one of the first in the state to exceed its quota. The campaign for funds is to be Continued, however, anticipating further requests for war relief funds in n western view of affairs in Europe at the present time. Stands will be placed on Main street in Price next Saturday, and Red Cross workers will be in attendance to accept any donations that persons may wish to make. war-tor- Third Wards Comedy Carbon Meat Cutters Have Annual Banquet .Will Be Staged Here Thursday And Friday Carbon county branch of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America, A. F. of L., held their annual banquet and social at the Castle Gate hoel with 31 members and their partners present. The tables were arranged with beautiful flowers in keeping wtih the season together with an unique center piece arrangement of a cork tree and four Ferdinand Bulls smelling the Place cards were of red, flowers. white and blue with the butchers insignia in the center displaying patri- The Price Third ward M. I. A. will present the three-acollege comedy, Bubbling Over, at the civic auditorium tonight, Thursday, and tomorrow night at the civic auditorium. It will begin at 7:57 oclock each evect ning. Proceeds of the affair are to go into a fund for construction of a new ward church. The play, together with choruses and specialties, has a cast of about 100 local persons. George Platis and Jimmy Colzani have the otism. leading male parts, with Reva ChrisArrangements for the affair were tensen and Hazel Jeanselme taking supervised by President E. A. Tuck- the female leads. er with Ace Boulter acting as toastmaster, assisted by Vice President STUDY WATER INDEBTEDNESS PROBLEM AT MEETING HERE Albert Noorda and Secretary Albert was Batiest. The concluding speech given by Mayor Barney H. Hyde of The water indebtedness atproblem a land was studied here last week Helper. use planning committee meeting attended by L. J. Dunkley of the Bureau of Agricultural Economics, D. C., and Dr. Dilworth Mass Washington, Says Walker, state B. A. E. representative. E. E. Peirce is chairman of the counThe Reverend John LeBranche, re- ty committee. cently ordained as a Catholic priest, said Sunday mass at Sunnyside, NEW COUNTERS INSTALLED IN where he served last summer before OFFICE OF COUNTY RECORDER he had been ordained. Following mass, church members at Sunnyside New counters have been installed gave a dinner in his honor. He was in the office of Mrs. Katie Liddell, accompanied by his parents and his county recorder, facilitating the filsister, Miss Evelyn' LeBranche, .of ing of records by making more space . Salt Lake City. and by making the records more The Reverend 3. J. Hooyboer, C. S. readily accessible. C., arrived this week from the UniRandall Taylor, son of Mr. and Mrs. versity of Portland to work in the Price parish during the summer, He Hugh C. Taylor, is taking six weeks is well known to many locally who R. O. T. C. training at Fort Morgan, He is a student at the knew him and were helped by him Colorado. Colorado School of Mines. at Portland U. Reverend LeBranche Sunnyside |
