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Show Easiness and Professional Mens Dance Friday Evening, March 10 and. Professional Business Mens Dance , Friday Evening, March 10 T VOLUME XVI k.USWLLF, LAYTON AND FA UM INUTON. I lt. Till' KSDAY, MARCH I NUMBER 2. 13 11 6 STATE TO REQUIRE ROAD MAINTENANCE for 1922 to Be Postponed Until Counties Guarantee to Keep up Roads. Program i When discussion of a definite federal highway program for Utah for 1922 came up before the state road commission yesterday, the commission decided that one of the most important features of the entire state road program is that of maintenance. A careful consideration will be given to this matter before the construction program for the present year is mapped out. It was pointed out that additional federal aid contracts in the first place call for additional expenditures by the county for the future years for maintenance of the roads so constructed. " In some cases it was found that counties, unless their valuation is heavily increased, will have considerable difficulty in living up to their present obligations, a9 to maintenance of federal aid highways particularly when the state roads in each county not a part of any federal aid road project are added to the burden. Each county will have to show its ability to maintain new roads constructed before it will be placed on the federal highway program, it was decided by the commission. Watched by East. The commission all the more readily reached this decision by reason of the fact that unless a county maintains its present federal aid Toads, the federal government will not undertake any additional mileage in that county. Indeed, the effect of ommis-sion- s by various counties to meet such an obligation would be to make it difficult for the state to get federal aid for any county. Ultimately, since east-- , em states which are heavy contributors to the federal aid money spent in the west are watching the situation closely, it is believed the entire federal aid program of. the national e government, particularly with to the public land states, might refer-erenc- be endangered. . . . FARM BUREAU MEMBFRS j FARMING TON GOLDEN RULE HTFPT CANNERS PRICES STORE (. H INGKS HANDS Vice PfcsuUnt J. G. M. Barms of! J J. Bowman, manager of the Gold-- n the I tah I anners association has Rule tores at Kasvi!le ami Farmbeen informed that the farm bureau ington, hu sold out his interest in the members are willing to accept priceT' tarmirgun store to Robert Griffith, offered for peas by the canners, with former! v an emploe m the store. The the exception of Wasatch and Morgan transaction took place last Tuesday. counties. Owing to the fact that the Mr. Griffith will continue the operaconditions in these counties are differ- tion of the business under the same ent, they desire to make further in- name. Mr. Bowman released his holdvestigations in the matter. ings in Farmington in order to have more time to divote to the store in EAST WIND DOES whiih he has built v SLIGHT DAMAGE up o Wallace Cragun began operating e Another east wind visited this section of the valley the fore part the Golden Rule (.tore in Farmington of the 'week. But slight damage was about ten vears ago About five years reported, the wind not reaching any ago J J, Bowman took oxer the place, great speed. About a mile of tele- subsequently erecting a new building phone poles and wires were blown south of the drug store. This builddown along the state highway a few ing he still owns, having but rented miles north of Lajton Monday after- it to Mr Griffith. noon. The velocity of the wind seemed greater at this point and in the city Fl.NERU, FOR MRS. CRESS HELD IN SALT LAKIJ of Farmington. The Bamberger trains were delayed from fifteen minutes to The funeral services for Mrs. Mary over an hour on Monday, the wind con- Ross Cress were held in the Eighth tinually blowing the trolley off the ward (ha pel in Salt Lake City Sunwire. Several autos were stalled in day afternoon at one oclock and were snow drifts between Ogden and Salt very largely attended. The floral ofLake City. ferings were numerous and very beautiful. Bishop John. Fetzer conducted contracts already awarded, but on the services. The musical numbers which no work has been done, will were as follows: Two numbers by the make available' the expenditure of Kaysville quartette, Miss Emma Odd, about 1,000,000 just as soon as the Mrs. Lois Phillips, Frank Redford and weather conditions open Jip. These W. L. Fox ley ; vocal solo, N. E. Lar-eviolin solo, Miss Susie Irvine; include the Juab county contract from vocal solo, Oscar Cornwall. Nephi to the Utah county line, and The speakers were Albert C. Quell-matthe Carbon copnty project, from Price ' George W. Barnes, S. M. Fosto Castlegate. H. J. Sheffield, Jr., II. II. Cumter, Emergency Labor Planned. and mings Bishop Fetzer. The inThese will take care of a consider- vocation was pronounced by A. M. able force of men now unemployed Barnes and the benediction by N. E. with the breaking of spring weather. Larsen of the Eighth ward. Interment For immediate relief to the unemploy- took place in the Kaysville city cemement situation in some measure, the tery, where the grave was dedicated state commission has decided to be- iy George W. Barnes. The pall bearers were Archie Lott, gin next Monday hauling gravel to the state warehouse yards, to fill in some Ray Willes, Gaorge W. Young, Chas. swampy land on which it is planned Willes and W. E. Barton. Cousins of to construct sheds for the housing of the deceased acted as flower girls. A equipment The commission has set number of relatives and friends from aside $5000 for this purpose and will Kaysville attended the funeral serv ices, while a large number of friends employ men in shifts of twenty-fiv- e each week, or 100 men during the pres- and neighbors accompanied the reent month, hauling and spreading the mains to the Kaysville city cemetery. -- Kaj-xill- e, -- bu-ine- -s suice-sfull- old-tim- n; z, gravel. And aside from any such consideraThe city has offered the state gravel tion, it is realized by the state auth- from any of its gravel beds and the orities that any road construction, and u'ork will proceed with all dispatch. particularly gravel and earth roads, if Governor Mabey yesterday notified not properly maintained, will deteriothe city and county officials and those rate in a year or two to such an extent in charge of employment bureaus in that the money spent in construction city and county, of the accomplishis virtually thrown away. ments so far by the road commission. Federal Money Received. Most Show Ability. N Nearly $17,000 was received by the The commission found in William fedPeterson, member of its advisory com- state road commission from the of in repaypublic roads, mittee, a strong advocate of the neces- eral bureau incurred ment for the by expenses of maintenance of public highsity in the construction state and counties comways. . The final decision of the mission is that unless a county will of three federal aid road projects. show that it plans properly to main- Of this amount, $1186.08 was on the project, $4021.97 on the tain the state highways within its Cedar-Lun- d Duchesne-Vernroad and borders during the present yea and Fort Moab-LaSroad in on the has the funds to do so, it will not be counties. San Grand Juan and included in the 1922 This MARTHA E. BARNES CONTEST POSTPONED The Martha E. Barnes declamation contest, originally scheduled for March 1, has been postponed for one week, March 8. The change was necessitated by the bad weather conditions which have materially interfered with school this week, the high school attendance being only 50 per cent of normal. Four teachers, including the principal and the head of the public speaking department, have been absent most of the week". The contest will take place in the high school auditorium at 2 p. m. Wednesday, March 8. The following students will participate: Heber Brimley, Lucile Beck, not Thomas The Cedar-Lun- d road, though Clay, Elizabeth Roberts, Elsie in is Larsen and Qyara Richards. Carl for acceptance, Sim, quite completed use from Lund to the Parowan Y," it was announced by Walker Paul, who has been project engineer on this work. Mr. Paul says that about fifteen days work will complete the en$11,-050.- 42 al al program. involves a careful study of the situation in each county and the various counties will be asked to set aside amounts considered necessary for the proper care of the existing roads during the traffic season. The state road commission met with Governor Mabey and reported on what it has done in an effort to relieve the unemployment situation. It was pointed out that, since a meeting a few days ago, at which the 'governor tire project to Cedar (Jty.. Mr. Paul has resigned from the service of the state to go to the employ of C. W. Borden, state highway ' engineer of Nevada, where he will brought the matter to the attention be assigned to location and reconnaisof the commission, the latter has let sance work, with headquarters at two contracts, which with existing Carson City. Tribune. N FI K IS DENOTED TO I'WMD National canned GkhK vvek, design td to call the attention of the people of the UmUd States to one ol Us gnat-e- t industries and at the same time timulate business in thn line, opens -- Wednesday, March 1, and will end The National Canner March 8. the membtrs of which are producers of all varieties of hermetically sealed canned foods, but which organization does not deal in any product, i$ behind the movement. It is in line with recent similar campaigns, uch as Buy something made of copper, etc. According to advices from Washington, seven national trade associations are cooperating m the campaign. More than 1,000,000 pieces of advertising matter have been distributed to the retailers of the country, and one of the features of the week will be window displays of canned food products.. Tradesmen throughout the country are supporting the movement, the idea being the purpose of the .uding industry. Railroads have been asked to cooperate by placing special canned goods on their menus during the week, and steamship and hotel stewards are assisting in the campaign. The campaign probably will be brought home to householders through the retailers for special demonstrations of canned goods are to be made in nearly every store in the country. Especially is this true in Salt Lake and other Utah towns. Utahs canning industry has become one of its largest and most important, for farmers now average more than $1,500,000 annually from canners for their products in this -- out-'tandi- state. Ogden canners are making particular efforts to make the week a success, and a committee composed of II. D. Olson, chairman; Ronald Wadsworth, Gage B. Rodman, Joseph Barker, W. F. Rudiger and John G. Leonard has been appointed to supervise the work of the week. Utah manners, naturally, will boost their own products, but not to the extent that their campaign will overshadow the idea of stimulating interest and business in the canning industry as a whole James AAndcrson, president of the Morgan Canning company, is one of the national chairman of the nation-wid- e campaign, in charge of the intermountain district, and II. L. Herrington, president of the Utah Canning company, is Utah state chairman for the campaign. The week will be one of education for the public, the purpose being to demonstrate that canned foods are foods of absolute purity and wholesomeness. Tribune. -- CARD OF T1JANKS We wish to extend our heartfelt thanks and appreciation for the loving kindness shown us during the illness and death of our little boy, and for the beautiful flowers and for the automobiles that were so generously contributed. MR. AND MRS. DORR MARSH. n THE UNIVERSAL CAR ( PRESENT PRICES Lowest in history of Ford Motor Co. Chassis ! !! Roadster, standard Roadster, D. rims and starter ... Touring, standard Touring, starter and D rims A Comedy in Three Acts I 66 to Coupe Sedan Ton Truck 99 Fordson Tractor I 443.00 580.00 645.00 430.00 395.00 t Tues., March 7, 1922 1 Kaysville Opera House MM ALL STAR MUTUAL CAST ; $285.00 319.00 414.00 348.00 F. O. B. Factory ; 1 I KNNSMI.EE 1.IBRNHY BOARD HOLIK MKKI1NG BUSINESS MEN TO The directors anil numbers of the GIVE GRAND BALL Kajsville public library nut at the Barnes bank Monday evening. The rejHrta of the various committees on their avtavitns since the oK?mng of Gala Event of the Season; Kinney Brothers Engaged to Furnish the library were heard, most importMusic. fiant of which was the report of the renance committee. This committee At a meeting of the business and ported as follow: professional men of Kaysville, Receipt. evening at the Inland Print(From organization of library to date) ing company office, all present were George D. Bennett, Ogdtn, for having another grand enthusiastic 50.00 $ donation be to 1920 library tax given at the Kaysville opera 1,942.49 ball, house on 53 1.S85 19'Ji library tax Friday evening, March 10, The plans are in the hands of the $3,878.02 same committees who did so well in Total .. . arranging for the ball given last IHhbureement. month. All efforts are being made to have this dance surpass the last one in every respect. Many new features are being arranged which will be an nounced later. The whole community is still talk ing of the wonderful time enjoyed the first dance. It is hopt-- that d those who were present at the firl grand ball, together with those wh were unable to come, will be on hax$ to make marry at the second grant, ball to be held a from tomorrow night. Remember the date Friday, March 10; place, Kaysville opera house; time, 7:30 oclock in making a date with your partner for the best time 'ever. held-Tuesda- . d k UTAH POWER & LIGHT CO. GIVES GOOD SERVICE Balance on hand this date $2,276.84 The Utah Power & Light company is to be congratulated on the recent Respectfully submitted, MRS. W. P. EFPERSON, service given the public during the reJOHN G. M. BARNES, cent high wind. This unchained eleFinance Committee. ment is probably one of the worst the Kaysville, Utah, February 27, 1922. power companies are called upon to The report of the hook committee fight, unless it be a terrific electric was given by Chairman Mrs. Frank storm. L. Layton. The circulation of books During the wind Monday, however, by months was given as follows: power was transmitted continuously Books given out September and but for a few Inomenta in the morning. This speaks well for the work of the October, 1921, C20; November, 1C29; December, 1488; January, 1922, 1798; Layton manager, George W. Leatham, February, 1495; a total of 7030 books. and his men who worked industriously At present there are 423 books out to keep the lines intact during the and 592 cards are on file. Since the wind. Thus did they live up to their library opened a total of 192 books slogan, "Efficient Public Service, have been added. which is appreciated by all who have Books called fur rank as follows: occasion to use electricity. 1, Fiction; 2, history; 3, biography; 4, higher literature; 5, religion; 6, so- DAVIS COUNTY HOLDS SERIES ciology; 7, agriculture. The highest OF LETTUCE MEETINGS number of books given out in one day W. II. Casady, an extensive fall let-- was ICO. tuce "grower of southern Idaho for a number of years and now a successcure 15 books of fiction every two ful grower in Utah, spoke at the farm months which will be let out at the bureau meetings at Centerville, Bounrate of 10 cents per week. This ides and Clearfield, in tiful, will be put in force for a period of six Davis Farmington county. months, and if found to be satisfactory Mr. Caxady showed the importwill be continued longer. ance of this crop in Idaho and gavf It was also derided at the meeting the increased consumptfct figures Monday evening to make a few im- of fall lettuce and told of the oppor provements such as magazine racks, tunities that the farmers of Davit coal house, and also to have a sign county have to put Utah on the ma placed on the west side of the build- as a fall lettuce producer, if the growing. The board holds their regular ers would follow the instructions givmeeting on the last Monday of each en by Mr. Casady and only put the best month. on the market. He showed The ofifeers of th Kaysville Li- products where Davis county had the right kind brary association are II. IE Blood, of soil and climate for growing th president; J, R. Gailey, secretary; Mrs. crop and also showed where, if the W. P. Epperson, treasurer. These, water supply was sufficient, carloads with the following, constitute the could be shipped out of the county to board of directors: Bishop Frank find a ready market where in the past Hyde, Miss Martha E. Barnes, .Mrs. were grown that had no marproducts L. M. F. Layton and Mayor John G. ket. It was decided by the board to se- Barnes. jr Coming FOODS Order now and avoid disappointment in the spring. Phone 100 or see us. Layton Auto Co. Authorized Ford Dealer Located la DAVIS COUNTY'S FUTURE METROPOLIS BASEBALL MEETING MARCH 6 An important baseball meeting will be held in the Kaysville public' school building Monday, March 6, at 3:30 p. m. New directors and officers are to be elected for the coming baseball season and it is therefore vitally important that all interested in the great national pastime be present. F. B. Muir announces that in the near future the representatives of the teams of the Davis County league will hold their first meeting of the season. Those who are to represent the local team must be chosen at once. Please be present at the meeting March 6. . LAYTON FAMILY REUNION AT KAYSVILLE MARCH 8 The annual reunion of the descendants of the late Christopher Layton will be held next Wednesday in" the Kaysville opera house, beginning at 12 noon. The affair will consist of a social good time,, a short program, followed by a lunch and dance. Geo. W. Layton is chairman of the finance committee and Ernest Layton Is the The farmers of Davis county realized in hearing Mr. Casady that a new industry had come into existence on the farms for those wishing to take advantage of it. This feeling was felt so strong that the Davis county market bureau is planning on disposing of the crop to a good advantage and, with Mr. Casady, form a state lettuce association to grade and market the produce at the best advantage. It Is estimated by W. J. ,Thayne, county fcgent, who arranged the series of meetings on lettuce growing, that 50 carloads will be shipped out of Davis county this year to eastern market through the Davis county mar' . keting bureau. UTAH AUTOISTS GET FIFTEEN DAYS GRACE . The daily papers are now carrying notices to the effect that fifteen days of grace has been given to autoista in order for them to procure their 1922 licenses. This will bo vffclcome news' to the thousands of motori?ts who let the first day of March sneak upon them, all hidden and unseen. Id about two weeks the peace offi chairman of the amusement commit- cers of the state will of necessity com tee. ' There are fifty-eigliving menee bringirg in the delinquents. children of the late Christopher Lay-to- n If, oil is cheaper than parts, thd in Kaysville and vicinity, with how much cheaper than a fine is a new many other descendants living in the license ? You tell em, George, I cant states between Canada and Mexico. stand it! ht |