Show 4 Thursday PAGE THE OUR THE have to of Consolidation A Grand the and Valley Times of Commerce claims The Los Angeles Chamber in the United States record membership of any city like weed Why is Los Angeles growing 01 to become the ew Its unterrifiedambition 100 square mie sample annexes eific coast and as Independent the March 30 1922 - AIL BODIES COMMERCIAL WHERE TIMES-INDEPENDENT UTAH MOAB TIMES-INDEPENDENT the ! Issued Thursday Every Pninrad as Grand Moab at Under Jbi 3 RATES SUBSCRIPTION Months Three Months (Payable f o 50 Advance) LOREN TAYLOR L Editor C day's work for the Lus Angeles m respect that organization and Manager the world The and the streets rake shovel will riday Moab's on be and honored Saturday of implements this week Commercial warfare And of '° takom is citizens bodies its build PROBLEM by trying to have many too member federal reserve SYSTEM irons 'V i -j ow nv Chamber : commercial organizations got spread out Safeguard Between The ‘ miU1y TAX THE fail fire the To spirited -ber is of - SWEJgASSOClMlON DlAil jMB&L X r a the That is only part and in one Commerce mended energies on outside matters It is not wasting its organizations exhau It does not do like many commercial and affairs its energies on national and internationalproblems i $200 100 Six In it a J Year One a Utah I'ostofficeat Moab the Matter Act of March the County is at Second-class all over (creation Sell vour town to your own people and your own start anu lowering about the necessityfor deal is heard nowadays rest of the world and know no other task and your town will grow of dividing stand as happy safeguard between payroll instead Various organizations notably the farm bureaus have Battle to get one new industry with in demanding political or loose purse and your independence national some cases attentionon issued appeals to the officials urging and community strength1 and thing the thrill of pride and down with be expenditures cut one What compare reduced and can that levies moral issues substantialbank balance to security that comes with to carry the proposal into ep and another thing propose such POOR resulted from thrifty living? ARE that has of that in majorCOUNTIES It is the belief The ONE CROP effect by added satisfaction in knowing And there ity of Utah counties sincere economy has been practiced depend ederal Reserve Member Bank of the in past years the levies The richest sections of the country are not those that that as in the expenditure of funds and that such Specialized have what almost might be termed crops System you single crop such with the idea in as wheat or cotton on have been kept down to the lowest possible rate poultry national protection for your savings and the dairy and tobacco or potatoes even funds to meet the bare expenditures as fruit view of raising only sufficient agriculturalwea th of the figure very largelv in the counties where of Such at least has been our observation government based National Bank of Moab irst is highest Census figures on which these statements are The action taken in Grand county in the past and therefore we cannot diversifiedagriculture material bear out the wisdom of campaigns to bring out will be possible to lower the levies to any SoutheasternUtah" of Liberty Only National' Bank see where statist ician the "The according to Andrew L Bostwick this year printed in The he several board Central Trust Co of St Louis in an analysis or years Take for instance the school levy Boswick: St Says Mr Louis rather strenuous job on its of education of Grand county has had the Pacific States "Of the leading ten counties seven arc in running the nine months and at the hands keeping the schools is in the Middle West and two and and Washington) to the rolls (California one sufficient funds meet pay of neatly same time providing Cal with total Angeles County MEMBER Los It therefore quite evident with the reduced are in the East EDERAL RESERVE other expenses the state state is that the $72000000 resno County in SYSTEM comes first and valuations that will doubtless be in evidence this year for ruit of is largely responsible the enormous full the term with second course of cannot be kept schools Grand county open in regions these The school board which agriculturalvalues lower levy than that in effect last year ln value of in the "Third on the list comes Aroostook County Me past has adopted has been very careful with its expenditures county ranks second in the United States and by of for the coming twelve crops alone this policy stringent economy even more potatoes Lancaster 1116 ranks 108th in value of crops alone far the greatest part of the value represents county N Y avnnM QOQ AWT) montns will) tne emi in view ui Th! fifth Lawrence the other eastern county m the fust ten cornea tilth products list it stands fourteenth to abandon temporarily all build- County Pa in it has been the crop and livestock minimum is tor ranciscJ responsible the in to hay and grain absolute immediate tobacco addition crops poultry and egg industry of Sonoma County near San ing and improvement projects that are not Wis is the highest Middle West county is will be confined high rank Dane County county's rank of eighth in the final and the expenditures during the year the cause of that Dairying is very important in value of supply bills We do on the list being tenth to value of crops alone it stands solely meeting current payrolls and twenty-fifth this ranks not tenth but rather strond in teachers' alone county the statistics as given present crops "On the whole not believe that the board contemplates any cut eleventh The the attention to richest Illinois county is McLean In will undoubtedly be commended by the "The this decision argument for a diversifiedagriculture with in cotton richest county the children's county and also the the land and climate richest specializedcrops as may ing and to such vast majority of the people of the county who have their in the belt famous ‘delta' section Bolivar Miss proper mit" welfare closest at heart and who would not sanction any step that of scarcely the fifty leaders A "It is interestingto note that would tend to undermine our present excellent school system If in belong to the cotton belt crops alone were Norwood Colo The bunch numta dozen our more than STEERS ARE SOLD general cut throughout the state in teachers' salaries would head the result would probably be more and the The considered without around 200 opinion deliver a staggering blow to the educational system C A Loveridge $26 for for H Bankhead $35 of professions to the South yearlings riot on other favorable salaries par with those Delivery' now paid are indiand yesterday $40 for IL Earl Dalton olds and threes and D "In a number of instances the dairy industry has raised and it ‘is not difficult to guess what the capable men and women May St of be at Paradox in of products sold to Al Hearndon made to standing value farm their steers Hill intY virtual counties high moJhiia'ii vrovo u (io ivuikviuh wvlv in wmu nwnors wou the county levies are even - - - - - - decrease The possibilities for several years the or GREEN RIVER DELEGATE less promising than in the school situation to meet its BACK ROM ROAD MEE1 MEET current obligations BACK county has not had sufficient funds its it has to take outstanding warrants but been able when due up Dufford who as delegate Suretwice each year through the negotiationof temporary loans ajten(Ied‘ hc recnt cut here unless the peopleof Giano Iv there can be no prospect of the nicetinK pikes Pcak Ocean county want their officials to work for nothing and would have highway rcports largc and at about fifty cents on the dollar Ex-1 county warrants discounted Kathering at Springfieid enlhusast-r Its town revenues now jIissourj estimated at the: actly the same condition applies to Moab W!lR maintain the streets nieeting that the neighborhood levy with maximum are not sufficient to be spent by the asso-1 of necessities would ho the most pressing $20000 town mid take care tion be pract iced thisyear in punnciLy wui All will agree that the utmost economy should ami - cue be signs inanss of that taxes should in tin1' expenditure the public funds and road through this section are at hand In Jan 1921 Jan 1922 SlIe cf'kept just as low as possible but to this paper it appears that there and will be placed in the near future Price Prices of in levies also by the reduction the tax planned association 'not the slightest chance for plau- to issue many thousands of copies of What may appear practical and Grand county this year $ abric 985 47 such tourists' 30 $1875 h:lc literature as road maps x the Bible in theory not always possiblein actual practice guides folders circulars etc " 48 30 32 2250 1165 appeals of Governor Mabey and the various business organizations x to advertising extensively nr do not appear the national magazines Cord 3575 1750 51 cut in taxes for may fall on sympathetic ears they 30 x - Green River to the officials whose to be especially practicable suggestions Courier " 5655 3240 43 is to raise money to meet the current expenses of local goxem-i " CAN YOU SING IT 33 6700 4285 36 through x ment'and who have one means of raising that money- " 33 x 8150 5215 36 A taxation recent number of CuiTent Opinion A great taxes WE a It is a a - - a a st Times-Independent a ofii--cials is a a industries extent it In ' Globe-Democrat t a i a is a a J b 1 4? 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I ' Jiou) t a ()f Reduced Has irestone a j the f in a of Cost Service Tire i ' I i 1 : k 1 lie I I I t i j It a is - 3 is addition in - 3 dutyit CLEAN - - ' a '' 32x4 ' j 5 j national carries this "grind" on our ignorance of our national song: can you sing from the start to Oh say UP Time Spring Cleaning Painting Spring for and How But Your house coupleof coats The GIVE Moab US YOUR Drug SUBSCRIPTIONS NEWSPAPERS AND UP- Company OR MAGAZINES OW Tis But I slay it valiant they shout when they're first starting out "the dawn's early light" finds them floundering about Star Spangled Banner" "The they're trying to sing words of lhe they don't know the precious brave thing ‘ twilight's last gleaming'' stopped has some of them Rut the valiant survivors press forward serenely To "the ramparts we watched" when j dropped others are some And the loss of the leaders is manifest keenly glare" gives Then "the rockets' red the bravest a scare left to face "the And there's few bombs bursting in air" Tis a thin line of heroes that manage to save home The last of the verse and "the of the brave" Dark I ' I i "the the cost of building quality tires has been brought down to S level in history was explained by H irestone President of the the stockholders at the annual meeting on December 15 1921 All inventories and commitments at or below the market the lowest Company to j stand for when so proudly you orchestras play it ? the in whole congregation When voices that blend Strike up the grand tune and then torture and PAINT end What and look 100 per cent better after and barn will of good paint - and it will pay you in dollars Our good paints seal up the surface cents to paint' now of effects of sun ram and the wood against the damaging wind - they actually preserve your home and yet they cost We have a paint for every purpose- both out-side but a trifle of colors See our and inside - and offer a wide choice Everything in builders' hardware color cards tt the 1 Increased overhead 58 2 manufacturing efficiency and volume Production reduced "fl factory Selling costs reduced38 3 Mr irestone stated "This reductionin prices made possible by our unusually advantageous buying facilities and the enthusiasm loyalty and determinationof our 100 stockholdingorganisation "Due credit must be given to irestone dealers who art selling irestone tires on smaller margin of profit This brings every irestone saving direct to the car owner" The saving through first cost plus the saving through doubles high mileage irestone economy and daily adding now fame to the irestone principle of service- is a Is Most Miles per Dollar firestone MOAB GARAGE MOAB UTAH |