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Show -- 7 e TIIE WEEKLY REFLEX, KAYSVILLE, UTAH' ohrUrrltly Srflrx they have budded it themselves. The expense has been great but is bn even bet that the cropf 1918 will be worth more money than the entire cost of the canal and reservoir. ter supply in Utah and STAY-AT-HOi- Mliii JE liOV HAS ITS Clf AIIGE Alrertlalna rote on appiieetiee at the meeting at the Kaysville Sw. No. Tl W. P. C. A, Iwowe. No. lt-- nacle last It W 8p4S If the kaiser builds bigger the American gunners will find them U-bo- easier to hit. Dea Moinea w Register, 184 - ' Soliciting committees, appointed by those haring in charge the War Savings Stamp drive, are now at work all over Davis county. When a citizen receives a call from a soliciting committee they should remember that the committee is rendering a service to the government without pay and that they are entitled to courteous treatment. It is no easy1 job to solicit subscriptions' such days as these when the thermometer ranges around the 100 mark. Just remember these committees are doing YOUR work with out compensation and subscribe the amount asked for. Federal Food .Commissioner Armstrong seems to be surprised that the average Utah house wife is asking for a, sack of sugar for preserving purposes. The surprise betrayed by the commissioner shows that he is not well posted on this phase of Utah home life. As a matter of fact the average housewife in this part of Utah has, in the past, used from two to three sacks f sugar in doing up" fruit during the summer season, and a vast amount of fruit has usually gone to waste at that. s Sunday to assist the bishopric in the Stamp drive, held its first meeting in the directors room of the Barnes bank on Monday evening. At that meeting, a card was made out for each family in the ward and for each wage earner. After the cards were prepared the committee made the assessments in such amounts Bs will be necessary to take care of the allotraen t lor this ward, which is $27,000. In making the assessments the financial condition of the family, their ability to earn and many other considerations were taken into account As is perhaps well known, the government expects every man, woman and child in the United States to subscribe for $20 worth of these stamps. The Kaysville committee is well aware that there are many families in the ward unable to make such subscriptions and for that reason the allotment of those families was cut accordingly. To make Up this deficit those families which were known to be able to take care of more than their share of stamps were assessed higher, and in this manner near $6,000 worth of stamps were alloted to a few of the more prosperous families. The committee feels that each family in the ward will endeavor to take its share of stamps between this date and December when the drive will close. It should be remembered that buying war stamps Is about the best investment that can be made with money at this time. It is the best plan yet devised by which the people can save their money and at the Bame time help the nation put. the fixins War-Savin- The yellow peril is the yellow streak. Memphis Commercial Appeal. ; . The committee which was appointed taber- TK LETS ONES Office, No. w8as WAR 8AVINGS STAMPS W4SS FORTUNATE FARMERS Notwithstanding the drowth, which threatens to become general all over the Salt Lake valley, the farmers of those parts of Davis and Weber coun ties served with irrigation water by the Davis and Weber counties canal, re to be congratulated on the generous supply of water which is being held back for their use in the great reservoir in East Canyon. There were those who questioned the wisdom of erecting the great concrete dam on account of the cost, but the wisdom of those who favored the movement is being driven home each day at this time. ' Had the officers of the company delayed in the construction of the dam there would have been a serious shortage of water at this time As a matter of ract Ihe old reservoir could not have been filled during the past winter of light snow fall with the dams leaking at the rate of "2 second feet per ninut On' Tuesday John G. M. Barnes, vice president of the company, A. J. Hair, a director, visited the reservoir ni East Canyon apd Jourul water to the depth of 120 fetl, or twenty feet over the crest of the old dam, an this notwithstanding the fait that the company engineer had drained the reservoir for the purpose of inspecting the dam last fall. At this, time the farmers have 20.00') acre feet of water In reserve to draw on and fight drowth conditions, a, quantity larger than ever before in the history of the company with the exception of 1017, the - year after th damtwas constructed. The new Duco lighting system wa inspected and fouond satisfactory. The system lights up not only the dam but the country roun i shout and there is also it search light by which a skulker can be picked wd in the brush a haT on .the Hun. -- wsns WHEN PAW SNORES (By John L. Ilodell) When Paw snores, why, law, My blood just runs cold, And to make it worse, why, Maw Will just sit up and scold. He starts at A and runs to Z The scale he knows by heart; It just makes my head dizzy Whene'er he does starts Iay Furnish the Supplies NTdce . sary to Sustain Our Boys at the Front. 8top. Listen, Your boy bus gone to the front. He may be In the trenches over there, he may be In cantonment here, he may he on the high sen. but wherever he Is In the service of'Fncle Barn he is denying himself many of the comforts of life, not to any luxMr. Elgin Barber of Salt Lake spent uries, as he is taking his life In hil e wn bands so that the Saturday and Sunday with his parents, army may be safe. He must have food Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Barber. and clothing of the best, arms and Ammunition that are perfect and 100 Mr? and Mrs. Ralph Smith of C Salt cent good, everything possible for Lake spent Sunday with her parents, per bli comfort, and to light the Huns. All Mr. and Mrs. E. W. Walker. this takes money. To furnish the supplies necessary The War Savings Society of this Unde Sam has called uion the At ward and Bee Hive girls met last erica n people to give their tunings no! Tuesday in the Ward House. (n the way of a gift to him but in the way of a loan. This has been done in The Thrift Stamp campaign has Liberty bonds, the three calls made hav- been started here add will be con ing been largely oversubscribed, Utah tinued until we go Over the Top. in particular going over the top in every call made. Mr. and Mrs. William Wilcox Comes now another loan,' th the funeral services of her Savings Stamp loan. Unde S other, Owen Barber, at Centerville, you to buy two billion, dollars W fuesday. War Savings Stamps the money to bo Used In making your boy comfortable Mr. and Mrs. Scott Tanner of Beavwhile In his service, to supply him with all tlk appliances of war needed er, Mr. 'and Mrs. Stephen Fathering-haof Tooele, spent the week-en- d to wipe Prussianisiu and all that it with Mr. and Mrs. T. B. Schofield. Implies from the face of the earth. ' Utahs Share 9,000,000. Of this two billion dollars Utah Is , NEVER GIVE UP asked to take $9,000,000. This means By Martin Farquhar Tupper) $20.00 for every man, woman and child in the state Including Indians- and Never give up it is wiser and better aliens. To meet this allotment yot$ Always to hope, than once to deare asked to purchase from your savspair; to give Fling off the load of Doubts cankerings War Savings Stamps or a signed pledge that you ' will buy ing fetter, And break the dark spell of tjrran-nicevery month of the remaining seven in Care, this year so many War Savings Stamps. These stamps are the best investment Never give up or the burden may sink you can make. They hear four per you; cent Interest compounded quarterly. Providence kindly has mingled the , cup, They are free from taxes. By calling at your post office you can have them And in all trials or troubles, bethink you, registered against loss. No such opever lias been Offered you to The watchword of life must be: portunity Never give up! place your savings. stay-at-hom- Excellent Investment By Proper Use of Substitutes Everv Family Can Effect Savings of Flour Which Will Redound to Bene-tit of Our Fighting Force. - Every pound of wheat available needed If we lire to fulfill the pledw ' ' made by America, the Commissariat Department of the fighting free8 abroad, to supply wheat, sugar, meat and fat.' Wheat and flour are the needs of the hour. The fqod program Is of necessity a changing one,n(1 the demands increase in direct ratio to the increasing numbers in the field. We know that the courageous spirit of the women rises to meet every new it harvest 1918 Our State Food Administrator ks that every home having wheat or flour in storage, whether purchased or to sell all above the amount actually, needed to supply the family counting the use of substitutes, la cases where the family are grown,' substitutes, potatoes supplemented with milkv green vegetables and fruits will provide nutritious meals, seasoned with the Joy of service, .a sure promoter of good digestion-- If there Is a tendency to complain of soaring prices, some are frank to admit fhat it costs less to supply their families with bread- - when purchasing' substitutes than before, as less bread la required; at the same time more nutrition is supplied. Is It not fortunate that the potato surplus occurred la time to allow us to adeede tor this new demand Vithout mischance to pro-duce- Campaign to Place $9,000,000 In Homes of Utah, and it is Believed That Few Will be Found in the Class. Non-Sav- er . - - wss - During Civil' War. Every War Savings Stamp sold or pledged brings closer the end of the war. It has been suggested that in line with the move for the pledge card campaign whiclf will be Inaugurated Tuesday next that a saving be made by smokers in a smokeless day, the savings for the day to be invested In War Savings Stamps once each month, a pledge card having been signed to purchase so many War Savings Stamps very month of the current year. A ur families? smokeless day in an average family In answ er to one who called attenwould mean a War Savings Stamp tion to our present sacrifices, a veteronce a month, $60.00 a year. Try it an of eighty smiled as she remarked, out and see how easy it is to save the we paid a dollar a loaf during the second month. Civil war; in response to which a This' savings habit which is growing hundred and fifty women rose and rapidly when once It attacks you places pledged themselves to a house to house your name on the right side of the canvass to give their sisters a chance The government ledger. to get In on this piece of work. A those who do not 'deny themselves, year ago we did our bit, now we mho do not come to the aid of the think ur all too small a thing In government, who fall to volunteer face of the heroism of the men and their dollar, are entered on the wrong women over there. Quickly how side of this great ledgpr and opposite while there is time, every woman their name Is entered the word Yel- should send word to the nearest millow. Are you In this class? ler or local dealer, the amount of flour ' On most of the calendars In the to be released. If you have not hard the call or Never give up! there are chances and State of Utah there are two marks made on every monthly sheet. ' One have forgotten, get in touch with the changes designates the date of payment' to Home Demonstration Agent of your Helping the hopeful a hundred to that greatest Mercy Organization, tha county or the chairman of the Food one, American Bed Cross, - the other th Conservation Committee, and they will And through the chaos High Wisdom date for purchasing War Savings instruct you. But. make haste, th arranges Stamps, pledge cards having been battles of the war are on. The Ever success if youll only hope on, given the government. By June 28 biggest pilgrims of the rock bound shores of Never give up! for the wisest is every calendar in every home in the New England, the pioneers of the valstate-wilhave been marked with the leys of the west shared what they boldest, for date War Savings Stamps had. with needy neighbors. Will you buying Providence that mingles Knowing as It has for payments to- the Red do less because the cup, you cannot see the j pleading eyes of famished children or Ad of all maxims the best,' as the Cross. War Savings Stamps campaign now hear the marching feet of the thousoldest, n be one' ands doing battle for the of sraVe w,u Is the true watchwofd of Never! Unde Sam has asked Utahns to your home and who must safety ...in be fed. give up. pledge themselves to buy $9,000,000 of YOU, TIIE PATRIOTS OF UTAH, the Never give up though the grapesh'ot these War Savings Stamps, lie calls chance has come to make yours the on you. Members of War Savings banner state In this as It has been In , may rattle, Or the full thundercloud over you sodeties In your county will present Red Cross and Liberty Loan Camyou pledge cards to sign agreeing to paigns. burst, Stand like a rock -- and the storm or bny War Savings Stamps every month was4S- this year. He wants to know whom the battle - For Rent-fTe- n shores of Kaysville Little shitfl harm you, though doing he can depend upon, and If he cannot depend non you he want to know Irrigation Company stock. Apply to their worst; the reason why? Wants to know why Christopher Burton.-M.d- v. Never give up! if adversity presses, W 4S 5S Providence wisely has mingled the you do not uphold him and his government. Therefore he asks you to give Full line of Ansco cameras and cup, And the best counsel, in all your dis- him your pledge by June 28 that you at the Layton Hardware wjll uphold him. that he can hae supplies tresses. Nactmpany. Expert developing and Is the stout watchword of Never your dollar, the date naiued being p tional tf Savings Day. finishing. Adv. give up " al non-saber- s, ! ( - Message from MeAdoo. State Director Geo. T. Odell is in receipt of the following message from Secretory MeAdoo of the treasury department In regard to the War Savings Stamp campaign. Says the secretary; It Is essential that the American people economize and save in order to make available to their government the money indispensably needed for the wag and to release supplies and labor of things required for the. prodm-tlui- i necessary for our own military forces nd for dhe military forces of the nations associated with us. One of the best methods of bringlug about, this result I for everyone to pledge ' - 1 tf - him-he- jf spiH-iti- l c 1 - -3t - 3-- 21 - -- -- 1 - The Thrift Spirit in Styleplus Clothes - i p O r - -- ' your-locali- ty. d. -! it does mean ge tting full value for your money. ing 3 Styleplus Clothes $21 and $25 th' h is the password of the hour. But thrift does not mean hoard- - pj 1 k JI!!!Ull!!!l!!!!l!!!!l!!!l!l!!!ll!i!!!l!iir- - respond to the demands of thrift as regards mens and young mans clothing. They are manufactured on a tremendous scale, which reduces operating costs and enables the .. t.xnakejs.ta.give in each grade -- rTHE GREATESTHOSSIBLE VALUE -- sflaswysjwuK FoirrmiAbNEY st J War Savings Stamps are m y. mi-'-e- FLOOR But No Need to Pay Dollar Loaf for Bread as They Did People of Utah Learning That months before the at-nd- ed 7'"" . WSS ' Loyal Utahns Urged to Invest In War Saving Stamps that Soldiers May be Properly Equipped to Defeat the Hun. - to economize and save and to purchase, at definite periods, a amount of War Smlngs Stamps, thus giving concrete evidence of his kujw port of the practice of War Savings. To achieve this object, thare will be conducted, under the direction of A thousand pigs the Treasury Department, a campaign Could neer make such noise. for pledges, culminating on June 28th, And as many owls when loyal, amerieansthroughout the Would only be like toys country win he asked to commit themCompared with Paw selves to t.k program. In the stillness of the night; The prtgicss of the war demands Oh, it Just raises the flooring and increasing sacrifice. We constant When Paw's tuned up right. are sending our young manhood to represent us on foreign battlefields, where Wheneer Paw begins to snore, - Law me. such awful groans! they tire called upon to sa critic not It just chills me to the core nly, tlioir personal comfort and mateTo hear his mournful tones. ria! interests hut their lives ns well. His mouth, like a cellar door. It is appropriate, therefore, for .tin Just nqjkes the air look blue;-Oh- , American pimple who are privileged to my, when Paw does snore remain lu safety and comfort at home ' I dont know what to do,- to" comhlej- their kirred obligation to support "bnrlcallant men ami to pledge Sometime-- i Paw will choke themselves earnestly to save and cron- And look ghostly pale; mlze to order that our soldiers amt Thon Maw fears hell croak sailors may have the food and clothing And sets up an awful wail. and (lie arms and ammunition without Out ere long he recovers which they ernnot fight And grinds us out some more. Mv how I shiver neath the covers To the end that this intensive camWhen Paw begins to snore, paign may he most effective. I earnest. washes of all the the ly hesja-nCOLLEGE ERECTS HUT organizations and ' institutions of the Somewhere between Calais and nation which, through their infuenc Amiens a A. M. C. A. hut has been and active support, can further this f It is that the atten-- 1 erected for soldiers by Malvern col- work. tlon of the entire people he centered lege at a. cost of 3000, the money ri their obligation to pledge the cov- -' raked by the students and alumni. eminent this kind of support for Ni q winning of the war, and with this oh In view, that June 28th 191S, he! Jeet BEFORE THE PUBLIC UTILITIES observed as a National War Savings1 COMMISSION OF UTAH In the Matter of the Application of Day. With adequate preparation for a Na-- 1 THE MOUNTAIN STATES TELEPHONE AND TELEGRAPH COM- - ' tional War Sating Day on June 28th, I am 'sure that the American pcopl PANY, for permission to change, ' 2nTIe a wa y modifrt6!tAte and Tts ,wine,nsi5d''to''part1dpate"and - to rules and regulations providing for pledge themselves to become, warj Three measuring wiers have been ina service connection charge in the savers, thereby ghing concrege eviJ stilled on the three forks of the creek State, of Utah. of donee ta their, coun-trdevotion their ? - Case NA.- - 48-,. ibov e . tiler eservoir ..and. - outlet NOTICE OF HEARING If .you have bought War Saving! Notice is hereby given that the apAt s meeting in Ogden yesterday Stamps, buy more. It may mean a plication of The Mountain States .. between, a comrrf itteeo? directors, of ytmfHpxfr Uuf thls"l5"a and' 'Telegraph Company Your Iroj li xuaklCJ the company and Atornev Warren Telephone -TIt. War Saring Stamp societies hav tics Commission of Utah to WtCTrTEpfes Tout county, the question of dam- and modify its toll rates, and its rules beea- - iormed in been disdivided and has into county a for regulations service providing age caused by Ahe flood of 1917 in connection charge-i- the State of are tricts. These In districts eharg Utah, Canyon creek was adjusted, and will be heard before the Commission at of a 'chiiraa who will aak you to the suit brought by the farmers, dis- - its office. Salt Lake City, on Tuesday, work. to call upon your neighbor and June 18th, 1918, at ten oclock a. ta. ask hirp. to buy War Savings Stamps. f. By order of the Commission. As has been said, the famers own-i- r A house to house canvas will be made. Dated at Salt Lake City. Utah, this There can be no slackers. The g and operating the Davis and Weliu;; u that .can be sold to any one per-,-ber counties canal, are to be eon-- f 31st day of May, A. D., 1918. T.E. BANNING, $1,000, Juf every member of a fa i.. Mated. They have the best wa- v Secretary. a buy the Unfit. two.-Wlaw,4.- IM ID. , wq3us- - GET THE HIGHER UP is It apparent that somewhere higher up there is an official responsible for placing an incompetent foreigner in charge of the track crew which caused the wreck on passenger train No. 1 on the p. & R. G. railroad, right in tl)e heart of Salt Lake City yesterday. It appears that the track was torn up and that no signals had been placed to warn the engine crew pulling the train result, 1 hilled, 53 injured rMw4 bf TIIE INLAND PRINTING CO. and a considerable amount of property destroyed. The casualty Jist looms up w. p. liter bigger In the morning paper than the A. Ewinw, AjmchI Kilter American battle losses in France yesIt looks as though the governEnltrtd m ..cond-el.- .. Matter Fefcniiry IS, terday. be called on to pay a long would ment net of 1111, at Keyivllle, Utah, under the March I, 1ST9. list of damage claims that is if such claims can be made to hold, against the Subscription HI Per Year in Advance government. t-- i; CRICKET FOR SOLDIERS SYRACUSE NEWS In order to secure a sports field for Elsie Steed is visiting in Salt f" Miss soldiers in England, the Horsham Y. Lake M. C. A. has taken over the county Mr. Lawrence Criddle is reported cricket ground. W 5848 ; " quite ill. GASSED AT FRONT A large number from here attended Because he did ' not act quickly the convention in Salt week. enough in getting bi3 gas mask on Johnstbn, a Y. M. C. A. war Mr.' and Mrs. James Simeon of Og- Harry worker secretary In France spent two den visited here with relatives Satthe' hospital. in days urday. Mr. and Mrs. Chas. Barber spent Has a Good Opinion of Chamberlains Supday in Ogden with their daughter, lain Tablets. Mrs. Ole Sessions. Chamberlain's Tablets are a wonS. W. Kent and Mrs. R. A. Langford der. I never sold anything that beat of Montpelier are visiting with'- - Mr. them, writes F. B. Tressey, Richmond, and Mrs. Chas. Barber. Ky, When troubled with' Indigestion or constipation give them a trial. Mrs. Ruth Tree is speeding the w 5S 4S week in Farmington with her daughter, Mrs. Eliza Gregory. Stjleplus Clothes are America 3 Only them as Americas Thrift Clothes. Known-price- d Clothes we can also properly define THIS IS THE ONLY STYLEPLUS STORE IN OCDRN ViVATSOM-TAMIE- R- ' CLOTIHGiNG CO. a. |