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Show k. 1 Dame Fort one smiles ori thoM who smile. r l trmU The men who hare most widely are those vhS have really sees what Has lose about them at home. Donald Cuirass Peattle Successor to Public Opinion-Jou- rnal A WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE Volume One Number DEPENDABLE Twenty-Tw- o Monthly Audit Report Reveals Inte resting Data On City Business 50 INDEPENDENT PUBLISHED AT PROVO. UTAH Friday, May 20, 1938. City Commission Moves Toward Power; Citizens Petition Filed Opposing; Arguments Heard Pro and Con in Provo. Aaronic Priesthood Gathering jUB0R Will Be Attended by 8Stakes deer creek SPLIT OVER city for April totalled $22,581.24 and for the first four months of 1938 they reached $61,538.26 according to an audit report just issued by Mary F. Smith, 00 OF LOCAL AFFAIRS MNKS Collections in Provo auditor. The biggest single item of collections for April is in the tax sales redemptions, $16,838.73 which is but slightly less for April than for the fourth months, the total being Not a single payment was made on 1938 taxes in April, although $14,500 had been paid previously on current city Bag Punching Artist i Thousands of Lesser Priesthood Members To See Sights Around Provo Provo is at least a year ahead of Ogden on the power question, asserts Mayor Mark Anderson this week as Ogden's officials prepare for an election on the question of a munici(Contributed) The begining of a Jurisdictional pal power plant, after which they must go through much struggle between labor ranks in same process as Provo has done since its election more the Provo over Deer Creek ment was seen by some observers than a year ago. here this week who attended the meeting nddreesed by ' Paul M. Peterson, president of the Utah Stmts Federation of Labor, and by tha president of tho Balt Lake Building Trades Council and by tho president of tho Teamitare Union of Salt Lako City. These men were the only ipeak-an- d no diacnaalon was peras John the Baptist, as he laid his hands upon tho heads of Joseph Smith and Oliver Cowdry, at Harmony, Penn., May 15, 1829, as mitted following their addresses, bnt from the ranks of tho Workrecorded in the L. D. 8. Book of Doctrine and Covenants. ers' Alliance members present, & if: At present Provo has signed the contracts with the Ulan eor-porstlon end the John Nuveen company, which were authorised by tha majority vote of Provo cltlceni, and tha enprema court of Utah. Thera is no alteraativo bow but to proceed, according to city officials, 4. who are Jubilant over the recent railage In tbe Supreme court, and unanimous In their approval of these contracts, Jesse Haws, moat recently elected commissioner, being proud of tho fact that hie vote taxes. makes it unanimous. License payments in April amounted to 12,341.72 and tor the Opposing Prtltioa Filed bar months, ,1S4.I1. Fines in city court netted 72S.CS and for Opposition to the Provo municipal power plant bas not eeaeed Is Us four months reached (1,0(0.46; Golf course fees brought (280 tbe least, however, despite ell the preparations to go forward bains which brought the total for four months from thla source, to (402.75; made by tha city officials. Slmnltaneonaly with tbo annoaneoment I from c-nmbre, both from tha 8upreme court this week, a petition was filed by 21 Provo Cog taxes brought in (CC, making a total of (32S. Tp commemmorate this event, the conferring of the Aaronic priesthood again to the earth, thousands of the mem- Expenditures: 7 audioneo prroent," wmewl dtlseni with tbo city clerk aeking the city commiesIon to provido Out of a total estimated expenditures for the year of (207,9(8, bers of this priesthood, deacons, teachers, and priests, will porta of a possible straggle over Initiative petition copies for Provo citisene to vote an ordinance which would repeal tbe ordinances passed in 1928, which gave Provo (117,292.19 hare been spent to Hay 1, leaving (90.57S.81 unexpendgather in Provo Saturday, May 21 from all parts of Utah bargaining power at Dear Crook, tho right to proceed ed. April expenditures were (80,887.48. under the special raven ue bond plan of financing valley, including Lehi, Alpine, Timpanogos, Sharon, Utah, Some interesting figures are revealed in the monthly audit: tbe construction of tbo proposed power plant bo taken at Doer Creek. First Kolob, Nebo, and Palmyra stakes. gome 1st presting Items Signers of this petition nro: Jacob Coleman, Allan D, Johnson, Provo paid (588.44 for public welfare during April, and (2r Utah stake is to act as hosts to the other stakes for this I uuh men must be employed, as Alfred Madsen, John O. Beasley, Walter P. Whitehead, J. Elmer 275.48 for four months, but bond interest payments for the Jacobsen, Alex Hedqulst, W. R. Butler, T. C. Larsen, Panl D. Vincent, third annual Aaronic priesthood celebration and the boys are O. Blaine Lareen, Sam J. Levin, Dr. N. C. Spalding, J. O. periods were (2,250. and (4,472.69. in divided convenience into three for providing it. second, only union men Welter Webb, groups being The police department cost (1,2(7.60 for April, the fire depart-ea- t, Adame, Sidney W. Russell, Dean A. Anderson, P. B. Criteh-lo: should bo employed, and if the the same program to all. E. D. Firmage, J. A. Owens, and Herald R. Clark. I (1,240.(1 and the health department, (145.(5. In each of contractors do not comply in this I thsse cases most of the expenditures were for salaries, but it is inA. M. At respect threats of a picket line Arguments Heard Discussion of tho "power question" bee boon hoard ea all eMaa teresting to note that motor car expense in the police department was Lehi, Alpine, and Timpanogos stakes will meet at Sowletto park I being thrown around Doer Creek I were made tha week, sometimes becoming "heated", bnt most el tisane Mr. Peterson but (87.08 whUe (177.78 were spent on revolvers, and (2.60 on 9 during by m. where Professor at Fifth North and Fifth Wait streets at a. Dr. G. E. Sandgren are trying to. get at tha "mast" of tbo matter, eves tho signore of aiforms, and (48.20 to collect dog taxes. Harrison R. MerriU will direct the program which is designed to give The total cost of public safety, was (4,258.11, for April, and . . . tbo petition being signers from different points of view. Will give bis famous Bag Punch- tho boys an intimata plctura of tbe history of provo. Ith More than one signer argues that tha whole question of paU9e Nebo will at (18,(41.78 for the four months, with (27,994.74 unexpended out of same stakes and the time Kolob, Palmyra gather ing performance at the ."Y" of utilities la wrong, and all governmental agencies sheald the year's budget ownership Steel a Inalde an for the tha and at epmlfT plant through picture plant trip Stadium during tbe massed proalthough plenty of stay out of buelneae. Justice Hanson, ia his written eta tern sat on Street lighting coat (1,458.79 for April, and to data in 1928 vaatnesa of and of this tho modem importance industry. discussion and after p gram for eight stakes at noon a total of (5,858.75, with (12,141.25 unexpended from a budget of Utah and Sharon stakes will first gather at tho State Mental meeting conversation took place the Ogden case, however, points ont that any decision on this menSaturday. (18,000. Hospital at 9 a. m. at East Center street, whom prominent physicians among thoeo present, all of which tion must rest before a higher tribunal than tha Baprema Court, Some Salary Comparisons will present a clinic showing eausos of mental Illness. ' indicated an open teat of strength namely, tbo court of pnblle opinion. Other signers are till clinging to tbo opinion that changed The matter of salaries reveals also some interesting figures: three gatherings, tbe following may bo in tbo offing. these Immediately following AIR MAIL RECORD conditions in Provo, and the emailneee of tbo majority for manielpal schedule will be observed: The mayor and city commissioners are paid less than most othe: X-st power In the 1881 election, is reason enough to oppose tho dty thy officials: The city Judge get (250 a month, with (70 paid ia . . administration's move for a power plant. Answering thla point, PROVO'S BE MAY lO O'clock April for salaries to Judges protem; the mayor gets (150 a moniL tbe City officials point to tho neceeelty on their pert of carrying oat Lehi, Alpine, and Timpanogos Stakes will arrive at Utah 8tate while the treasurer gets (175, and even the city recorder comes wit Round-up the will of the people, end declare that if tho ellghtoet ssaJority had la (5 a month of the mayor's salary: (145 per month. hospital. Provo bide fair to beat the been against them, tha power interests" would have cried murder" Kolob, Nebo and Palmyra stakes will arrive at Sowletto Park The city collector gets (125, and the milk Inspector (100 while national air mail week record for bad they attempted to over-rul- e tho "will of tho people." and see program them and go through city and eonnty bldg. the street commissioner gets but (126, and at the same time th.' cities of like else throughout tho vs. Gemmell othere Still Provo's debt load ia already too that art will Utah Sharon Bteel and arguing stakes arrive Plant. at street superintendent gets (150 a month. nation, according to Postmaster Here beary, and that the new power plant will add nearly another million The city engineer gets (200 a month and even the city sexton J. W. Dangerfield, who reports 11 O'clock Provo Tlmps will pry the lid dollars to tho city's obligations, and that regardless of how tha Sets (125, equal with the city commissioner, while the park super- that 5000 air mall letters may Lehi, Alpine, and Timpanogos stakes will arrive at the Steel off the local baseball season to- money Is paid it all comae ont of the pockets of tho people. well be Provo's record by Saturintendent gets (140 a month. plant. morrow (Saturday) afternoon at Replies to this argument coma directly from tho Supremo eonrt day night for the preceding week. Provo pays its golf superintendent (100 a month, but its rl Kolob, Nebo, and Palmyra stakes will arrive at tho Utah State 4 p.m. when to bat against which wee unanimous on this one point that apodal revenue bonds Business men and school childgo they commissioner in charge of the vast water system gets (128.50 the strong Gemmell club nine. ren have cooperated, and hund- hospital. re not a general obligation on tho dty, and that repayment must month. At the same time it pays its water superintendent (200 Utah and Sharon stakes will arrive at Sowiette park, see proLast year three two teams put come from the plant Itself without any recourse to taxation or levies reds of air mall letters have been month. on some reel "knock down, drag pouring in every day during the gram there and go through city and county bldg. upon tho people.. out contests at the local park If tha record ia held by week. Cltlsena alio are adding that all money which built the present O'clock 12 toand tha renewal of hostllltlea toProvo it will be a big step power RAIN noon plant came "out of tha people", that atoch was subscribed, At will all stakes the WATER at the Drive stadium. all service gather for morrow mall bo of one to sir the ward School promises getting of thousands of dollars went into private poehata, aa hundreds end on d. 81t in at hill can Danger-fielStadium Mr. for Noon Lunch. campus. the city, believes program best games of the year. commissions, adding to tho actual cost of constructing tha present 25 on bo In will The stadium of seats. fresh from victories front Each stage has been May Tlmps, asked Reunion, boy IS DANGEROUS Thousands of air mail envelopes to bring ble own packet lunch. Utah stake will stand "treat" and over Carbon and Plnney and with Utah Power A Light plant. Some argument centers around tho question of rates. The new of the old fighting spirit of been printed this week each serve all those who bring tlieir rups circns" lemonade. the After service have years fifty During tbe plenty Says Farner. as of the Power company ere cited ae reason for cessation of known low rates the for cachet to be a becoming is ,r8 at School Provo f,,t lunch Neff will Parker special 8mert bearing period present an interesting boxing, tumbling I keep pnnrhlng" boys of base- any activities toward a municipal plant, that Provo is faring well Rains and drainage of run- torn down, and a new building is Provo, and many of these have and bag punching program which is being prepared by Utah Stake ball. A win Saturday will put is being given, that huge payrolls are been saved for delivery on Satur- officers and B. T. U. physical education being erected. off water into majors. Dr. O. E. Sandgren them on top of the Industrial enough, and excellent service Before the demolition of the day when the airplane will ar- has been secured for the feature paid, and industry here Is dependent upon payrolls, and to beng event. streams, and wells often old structure, all former students rive at end leave Provo for the loop so let's be on hand and boost blast the Power, company out of Provo ia to destroy an industry the boys In the saddle end belp carry dangerous organisms and teachers are cordially invited first time bearing airmail from which furnishes labor for hundreds and keeps many families from TO SHARON STAKE MEMBERS NOTE a championship for Provo. win office. and local the the to poet attend Homecoming vhich cause typhoid fever being on relief. Oscar H. Sharon Stake Anderson, Aaronic Priesthood leader, Although the alrptane service and other diseases, declared Farewell party at the Old Parker Answers to this come from various sources, pointing to the low Biscuit May 85, be- wee scheduled for Thursday, and asks all tha boys of Sharon stake who have no means of transport- Admiral Dr. L. M. Farner this week as school, Wednesday, ratee now In effect ae the direct reenlt of tho throat of a municipal m. their of to ation 2:80 be la at until own, the various Belmont at p. the ward houses of the stake not the rain cancelled its trip Perk, May 10, ginning sad are asoro the deluge of rain descended Tbe program is scheduled to oc Saturday, thla la not believed to later than 5.25 a. m.. as transportation) will be furnished them at big data for racing fans. That's plant, and that the lower ratee will aid industry, of the people also, under muniover Utah Valley. cupy tbe entire afternoon and on hinder the air mall letter record, that time. Everyone to be el tbe hospital not later than 9:50 a. m. the 1100,000 match race between likely to bo guaged in tho Interests Biscuit. To cipal ownership than under the tender mercies of tha Public Service Are you alarmed about Provo into the evening. perhapsltmayeven eld it, believes so as to get ribbons, etc., adjusted In time to enter the hospital I Wr dm,r4l n date the Admiral has plenty o. commission whose record in tho peat shows a definite leaning toward Mr. Dangerfield, for It will glvo promptly at 10 o'clock. city water?" he was asked. barkers with the dongb while the tbe big interests; that an elected city commission, in other words. everybody now a chance to get "Well," he answered, "Many off on the plane Biscuit seems to be followed Is much nearer the pulse of the people than la an appointed public letters mail air CLASS RECREATION People In this area use wells, and Satur- flrations and blue them Poet early by "Hot Air but we'll bei service commission. mainly Saturday. The even city water can be contaminprints. therell be a sell out crowd t Appeal to Public day, bnt be enre you put a six total cost is estimated at 145,000 The question of payrolls Is answered also In tbe feet that the ated, bnt there la no use guesswatch tho raco. TRAINS LEADERS cent sump on them, warns Mr. of which Provo city will furnish ing about the matter: every city municipal plant will employ many people, and that savings will be Dangerfield. The Veterans of Foreign Ware (25,000 under PWA. The new end town In Utah may have ita by the dty on street lights and on eoet of electricity in Louis effectedend Baird -ia to face the east at of the United States is 'tractors water examined for purity every appealing Joe that consequently a reduction of taxea and lessening In Provo, recreation classes for Training the present location of the city to every men, women and child Joe Baird: "Why Joe Louis the cost of living In thle community, will benefit everybody. two week or oftener. as many al leaders of women's and child BRIEFS CITY library, the present building be- In tbe City of Provo to support will pulverise that German." cities are doing regularly. Pri activities in Provo city got added to and remodelled until he seventeenth annual Buddy Thats whet a lot of the boys ing ute supplies may be examined reni Tuesday at the Provo the entire structure will appear Poppy eale to be sponsored here (bought once before, some to tl1 free of charge. Sample bottles under way cated in eight of the 29 counties who of TOMMIE and TOIJM1E direction ae a new building, adding book on 8aturdey, May 21. This la tha tune of 10 to 1. Think we'll RAILROADS BOOST high arhool under ere supplied, and instruction of the state. contract V. Holland. have been awarded the volumes as one occasion of the year when the keep our money in tho pocket pace for 42,000 8iven on how to obtain specimens Jena Wages paid to railway employes will clasne Utah Hospital the Valley for training weekly to its present crowded V. F. W. Regular America's largest this time. in Utah during 1927 amounted to Properly by asking for this ser- will be held one half day each commence construction within the compared UTAH BUSINESS state with 7.500. . of oversees veterans . organisation vice at the In 912,790.759. office health all public week during the year for school, next few day, ind nearly Invites the public a whole to I TuC I QI1K8 LlTCO. Provo, or by consulting the pubThe review discloses that, for recreation la In he done by local firms, W. P. A. work and lic health nurse in other areas. city REMINARY PRINCIPAL J. A. share Its voluntarily assumed reLast fall they unconditionally benefited substantially the nation as a whole, the railUtah and any volunteer work- according to officials of the Comleaden welcere for the end The laboratory of tna Utah released Tony Lazxarie who was from the care to attend the monwealth Foundation who sre WASHBURN of Provo announces sponsibility expenditures of the rail- roads lust year paid (1,113,3(1,-4(- 8 State board of health la const-eetl- y ers who may the Cubs. Today roads In 1937 for materials, sup92 graduates of the three y rar fare of disabled veterans, unemnp by snapped week. for the more than 70,000 difthis Provo In classes. course here, with commencement ployed veterans, and the depend- - old "Poosh-Em-U- p Tony is not active In bacteriological inItems which they used. ferent new and reporteu: leaden fuel, equipment The following exercises planned for Sunday ent families of these men. a coach, a manager nor Just a plies. It is revealed in a special Materials, supplies ana fuel cost stigation of public and private Jane Newell. Anita Anderberg. payrolls. N. Poulson Ludwig water supplies. CLYDE M OTT. Provo city fire night in tbe Fifth ward chapel. The district Allred. pinch hitter, but one of the best and , expenditures com- (966,383,000 McKay Poppy Chairman. In the business around the key- study wblrh has Just been health office in Provo coordinates Evelyn Krlley. Manrlne chief, is grand master of the Odd The public Invited to attend the Murdock. for all new equipment (except of Bureau tbe Rown. Railway by pleted June of Utah, this work, and assists locally in stone sack. Hes right up with Economics of the Association of that constructed In railway ahope) program which will feature The Wright, Fellows' Grand Lodge of Touth" and present the big boys In every department. American Railroads. obtaining this service, Dr. Farner i JTrKl.illie Stevens. Reta following a stale convention held Security totaled (188,978.468. Mora than atto ell graduate!. In Truro during ibis week, wplalned. Service diplomas Jncludlng home runs. While (Seorcp 12.000 towns and eltiea located in Day Robinson, Mason. Phyllis In Utah memlast 250 Railway purchases than Lazxnrio is burning np the big Jones. Alfred tended by more of Utah. 2.838 of the 8,078 counties of tho reSutherland. bers from all parts in A special Youths Day Berried I leagues, hie replacement for tho year totaled (2,435,(89, the Jensen DISTRICT PAVING 2HA Slates derived direct beSown. United Byron Old Timp Pace. John Of this sum, shows. Provo will be surfaced over 110 will be held at the Community Yanks, rookie Joe Gordon, has port this large volume of from nefit! and Laura Banner. was for materials, As spent 1 Set for blocks, following the recommend- Church Sunday at 11 a. m. Tho been laid np with an Injury. railroad projected buying. A NEW LIBRARY which are ation by E. A. Jacob, city en- service in which many of (he a passing though, wo'd like to supplies and fuel, while 52,001 comevents of the program In-- , In 1937, tbe country rail carfor Irovo city by the city secthat T. E. Lamph of Salt young people will participate will know when the 8t. Louis Carla went for new equipment (not It for made gineer. Former teachers of Timpanogos to Include renewing of the also distributed (1,922,999,-4S- 5 mission. rlans being riers In some built that company of of loose eluding Lake City be awarded the con- be built around tho theme of are going to turn Phol are Invited and urged to rets experiences, and history in wages to tbeir employee, erection under a PWA project, were and These Dean accord buy that purchases ng hops). dough Dlixy Elsie cost Brotherhood". will Mr. Tbe World approximate attend the "Home Coming Old the old school building, MARKHAM antnons-e- d tract. the report says. Van Mungo so we can start rootin. made In 15 towns and cities lo of tne with FRED Carroll will speak. under WPA project. ""tp" program let for tonight. to J. C. Moffltt. member already to proceed with specl- (90,000 invitation. on Hay 20. and to participate in the committee $17,-065.6- Upon yow my fellow servants, he the name of the Messiah I confer the Priesthood of Aaron, which holds the keys of the ministering of angels, and of the gospel of repentance, and o baptism by immersion for the remission of sins) and this shall neve again bo taken from tho earth, until the eons of Levi do offer again an offering onto the Lord in righteousness". D.1CL See. 18. These words were spoken by an angel, who announced himself ; 1 1 4 E i1 JUd! X w, ! ... Sport i limps Saturday Parker springs, Joe Youths Program Tonight 1 1. |