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Show Salt Lake City, Utah, Wednesday, January 6, 1943 Special Tax Portrait Painter Proves Popular Production Soldiers Who Patronize USO Increase Is rp?jReceipts Go With Salt Lake Girl Meet Theme Tentfi Up By Does Part In Beer, Cigarets, Secretary Cites Entertaining Sales Levies Give Most Of Gain Exceptional gains in cigaret, beer and sales tax returns con tnbuted to an increase of nearly ten per cent in state tax collection for the six months ended Doc.. 31. 1942. as compared w ith the same period in 194LaheState Tax Commission repoited todav, - except on property, to $7,109,986 for the past half year as compared with ,St 582 bob for the last half of all taxes amounted Biggest gain v as in beer tax receipts which weie up 76 per cent f 108 414 as against CirMret tax collections jumped from $220 461 to $326 540 or Biggest single to the met ease was a sales gain of moie than $50 000 000, Collections totaling $3 2S0 4 4 as against $2 693 872, a hike of 22 per cent As expected gasoline tax re tin ns ot S2.340 679 weie down e five per cent fiom last year s of $2 481 566. This was in that spite of gas tax retuins In The Discard re fig-ui- H. Kirkpatrick, director of Utah's Miss Carol Selby, left, circulating librarian, and to 1943 ictor Book Drive, are shown discarding books which were impractical send to the men In lKearmj. 1 1. Ralph B. Jordan Bayonet, Shells Alone Can Beat Japs, Says ' General General Douglas MacArthur rose from the desk in his in Melbourne, Austialia, and faced the batteiy of wai lepresenting all the English speaking peoples of the world, and the Latin American countries of Central and head-quart- South America It was an im- portant moment for the general, his first press c o n f e r e nee his since cape from es- the Philippines The linpiessions of these men, by pi ess and radio, B. would Ralph Jordan portray him every wheie He stood tall, straight and fearless, looked us dnectlv in the eve and told us how we could e war vv ith Japan, That - is, he told us m response to a win--th- question "General said one of the "do iou feel that Japan will prove a reallv tough -nut to ciack7 Andjiow are we going to whip the Japs" Mac Arthurs eves blazed. He has iicrv dark ejes. His whole face grew taut. He snapped out his answer. His words 'fairly stung. There are no tougher people on earth, he said, "than the Japs To v hip them will be a tough problem, and that is put- See JORD Maw Completes Message, Sends Drive Committee Deplores Lack Of Judgment By Many' Donors -B- y- On Page 16 It To Printers Gov. Herbert --B Maw said today he has completed final drafts of his message to the 1943 Legislature and that it will be sent to the printers this afternoon The governor said that he is unccitain as to when he will the message, but lemaiked 'that it wont be hack fiom the pnntei for seveial davs vet Dicing the 1911 Logislatuie he delivered his meuge the eve-- I nmg ot the fust dav, and pie vious indications ale that he might do the same Mondav However theie is nothing to pre dude delivery of the message when the Legislatuie convenes at 12 o clock noon Lour boys in uniform have giown up don't send them childtens books give them books which you like the ap Such in peal today of Utah s 1943 Vic- tory Book Dnve whose theme is only the best for the men in service "We don t want to repeat last year's expel rence, said L H Xirkpatnik, University of Utah libtanan who Is nreetor of the book collection in the state 'Last vear we collected mo.e than 60 000 books, but only of them w ere fit Jo be sent,, The others weie to the men mostly children s books and otherwise unusable books Those in 'charge are asking rnlv for books that have been published not moie than five vears ago, hoping thereby to , aveit last years deluge of un wanted volumes cmanv of which aie still on their hands e kept soi ting them over" i Mi Kirknatnck vaid 'Hoping But to be able to use them what can vou do with old Con gi essional Records the Bobbspv Twin hooks, Louisa May Al colt, old medical lenoits, and the Tom Swift genes "The armvtodav is made-u- p of afert 'voting' mpn and, as one pi iv ate put it, We did not sud denly become h gh grade mo lonsSvhcn we joined the army ' VVe finallv ended up hy stripping the roveis off and books off to the scrap paper salvage campaign Then moie they refused to take anv so we still have tons of useless hands on our reading material Ft Douglas, urttil Feb 1, is the receiving renter for hooks from all over the country, and... send them to men not only in, naming m the United States, but to those fighting in Afilca, Aleffect-wa- s 22,-00- 0 VV hunrt-lingrth- e aska, Iceland and-t- he ners of the woild four cor- The campaign w ill be conduct ed mostly by school child! cn this, veat, Mi Knkpatnck said, with the superintendanK and school Capt. Van Cott Of Air Forces Dies In Denver S.L. Youth Had Gained Praise For Good Work In Service Capt Charles Robeit tan Cott of the armv air foices, well Known young Salt Iakei, died this mbining in the Fitzsimmons Hospital, Denvci, Colo the Captain tan Cott was of the late f)i Lail R t an Cott and Mi- - Cleo tan Cott He was boin in Twin Falls Ida, tug 1 1917 He came to Salt I.ake in his eailv vouth He attended the public heie and the Iniveisitv of ULarTi. LdUind latei giariua ing from Stanford-nivei -- itv- m jpahforma: in 19 Fie mai)w Robacra Smoot in 1940 .daughter of Jr and Mrs W gndell M Smoot of Salt Lake, t an Cott entered the Captain armv air roips as a cadet in June of 1919, receiving basic at Randolph Hamms Field, Calif He retenpqhis captaincy pitor to being stationed in the Pacific aiea, while he was at Tucson, He Anz, in Novembei, 1941 has been hospitalized since Mav, of 1942 He is survived by his widow, bis mothei, a sister, Mary Jan..j, ire Van Cott, and his grancifa Oscar Van Cott, all of thor, Salt The body will he to Salt foi Lake funeral brought - Ike iue-full- tians-pcntatio- n NOr4 RED CEDAR rhaige ties though . moisture Is need- in Duchesne, Cai bon and lion Counties Repot ts fiom coopet alive ed show a fore 00-pE- th. p R BUNDLE A real bargain for a good ecbnomical roofing job. We have a good stock of most all building mct-ria- ls. steady npgia to the "detirin' of faim fense plant areas apd The arrfled lorces. . . Weather ct op obseiveis fiom every county predict a T farqi labor for the next growing and harvesting seasons.- , Short-age-Tsf- 46r Angus Dewev Russell, ehaiged with fust degieev mui der for fhe alleged slaying of his vvife last Sundav, was transferred from the Salt Lake General Hospital tothe County Jail todav. Mr. Russell was reported to have attempted to take his own life following the alleged attack on his wife, Mrs Anna Laura 45 Mrs "Russell Scip died of a slashed throat and Mr, Rucscll sufteied minor knife vv ounds The defendant pmbably will on "the muider be arraigned Ru-se- . Mild lempeiatuie duiing the holiday week and continued open weathei have saved Utah stockmen a good deal of hav concent! ators.' sa vs r and report reweekly weather-croleased todav. Hav ir still scarce and the Uondltiorj of price Is high cattle adn sheep was reported liom-nyoUtah coun sl Asked what rheasuies weie betaken to halt shipments ing which aie known to be to milk shoitages in Utah Mr Kennev said There sees-t- o be nc.hing that can be done about it He explained that Utah dairymen get onlv 75 cents per pound for butter-fa-t as compared wnth 90. cents to.$l 05 on the coasl Also fatmers are being forced to dispose of their herds because of the continued acut.e labor shoit-ag- e Slayer Defendant Removed To Jail -- Mild Weather Saves Hay, Feed er said rnd huiial TRjfandnsran'eenng Xenophon p Smith libianan of the Ninth Seivice Command, expiessed himself as well pleas ett by the, wav the du'g is be ginning in Utah. he remaiked Although, ies.eiday we received 18 books fiom New Yoik, and not one of them usable- - Thia is a shame in these davs when for vital materials is so much more necessary So if you send a soldiei a book, remember that a book you want to keep foi out self is a good book to send Totaled and 104 were old to CalK foima buveis in October making a total of nearly 400 that had e frorrrrthe state in the fast ouarter of 1942, the commission- 16, FOA-t- WILDER CXG7CHUC3 BUILDERS SUPPLY 4SOUTH &7WISTGAl ll tomorrow morning vJudge Rev a Beck be- Bo-son- it trillion r4 Servicemen LDS A A" reading room, . male-frie- nds 27, - 1943-M- oi Wednesday, Jan Regis- ning session. tration 9 30 a m Call to order Pres Don Clyde, .Heber City, Community singing E. J Kirk-haInvocation H. directing Clay Cummings, Heber City. Muansical selection. Presidents nual address Don Clyde, Heber City. Apjjointment of committees Remaiks Mrs E. J, Kearnev, president. Ladies Auxii-la- i v of the Utah Wool Growers, Salt Lake City Association F. R Marshall, secretary of National Wool Growers Association, Salt Lake City, Repot t of spcretaiy James A Hooper, bait Lake City. Nomination for - 9am Itrh Pleasing To The Soldiers Sgt. Al Rosenfelder tjf Cleveland, Ohio, and more rerently of Kearijsy'Utah, has his portrait painted by Mary C. Kimball at USO. News Editor Tells SUP Of Situation In Pacific Af-fa- Afternoon session The policies of the Utah Wool Growers will be determined at a series of meetings to be held during the afternoon Meeting places will be announced Dinner dance and floor show, Lafav ette Ballroom, Ho7pm tel Ltah. Annual business meeting- - 2 officers in charge p m State Community singing E J Kirk-ha- Gains Heavily In In I ' bit-te- Led-ria- PiCKS-dispat- -- e well-direc- Reports Nov-emb- ted Redents or Repiesentatives pot t of Resolution Committee -- Mts Dan Capener Election or Officers Mrs H b Erickson, Chairman Nominating Committee Thuisday, Jan 28, 1943 Morning Sesion 9 30 aim CommuE J. Ktrkham, dinity Singing ' ihe Sheep industry recting During and After the War TIL Chicago, Jhn T Came, "The Wool Situation" Illinois Mi. C J Fawcett, Manager National Wool Marketing Boston, Mass Musical-selecti- on the Washington, War and the Sheep Industry" Mr Lzia T Benson, executive xecietaiy National Council ot Wash Fanners Cooperatives, Selective Sei vice ington, D CArnold H. Colonel Svstem s Rich, salt Lake City. Atteinoon Session 200 pm, Community Singing- - E J the--Jav- d twf COATS &,1 634 11.501 00 ALL SALES FINAL No Exchang 3 No Lay Away No Refunds. SALT LAKE KNITTING-STO- RE kirkham, tee Reports cers. Des-eie- directing -Election FURS FURS ONLY THE BEST PAY CASH to heen amazed since his return the Imted States to find- an attitude that once the Gel mans are whipped the Japanese will some- - Nothing could be farther from the truth, in mv estimation. he said "The Japs have conquered a tremendous empire they are developing swiftly. Thev have' plenty of rubber, oil and other materials It will take every ounce of strength that we have as a nation to subdue these neoplp. Don t think that wg can t lose this war Thats dangerous thinking We can lose It" The laos have all thev vtant We've cot to take it awav ftnm them Thats a mightv ptoMem for they'll fight to the death fob every Inch of telntorv - And if -it ali away-fro- m we. tooT-ta- ke them weve lost this war, for thev theffTvIjMidVff acbonrpllsh-'e- their purpose "Thats victory a negotiated peace. Look out 7 V) AND SAVE C 73 V) ' American Mink Russian Armine Persian Chiiia Mink 1 Hudson Seal C 73 - - Silver Foxes Soble Dyed Muskrats j 1 d n Invocation dliectlng Mis Alice G Smith Mrs E Greetings Jay Keaines, State Auxiliary President, Salt Lake City. Musical Selections Guest Speaker S Rationing-"-"Grover Rich, Subject of State Officers and Committee Chairmen. Re poi ts of Local Chapter - Presi- p " ' WILFORD - Ufurs-- I i directors Store Spending facil- and are urged .to use these comfortable J roomsinyour "7 leisure time, pm You tion follows. , A grim ptcluie of the war in the Pacific was presented loday by Ralph B Jot dan, managing editor of The Deseret News, as he spoke to the Sons of the Utah Pioneets at their Superintend Road, luncheon club in the Lion House Social Center As a war conespondent for an Bridges Section Amencan pi ess association, Joi S of Robeit Appointmppt dan dcpaited on h is assignment Sleater of 6b Girard Avenue as fn the Pacific while bombs still assistant supeimtendent of the were falling on Hawaii ThereSalt IAke County Roads and after he sailed with the Facific Bridges Depaitment was approvlicet against the enemv rovei 1942 S. L. ed today bv the County Commised activities in Samoa Fiji and New 7caland and was attached sion. Shoppeis in Salt Lake spent to Geneidi Douglas MauArtbui s Commissioner Gwvnne Page moie than $2 50 m department command in Austialia and operhead of the Roads and Bridges .toies foi each $1 they spent ated foi weeks with American was excused fiom Department back in the 30 s in i and 4ustialian the betroops voting on the appointment 4 The l figuie is based on a cause of an fighting in New Guinea and inlaw i elation-shiReseive Bank index fiom Darwin Poit around Mi salto Sleater whose Jordan pictured the Japs as San Francisco, forwarded m an ary was set at S210 -- a month eh Aiiooidted today Mr Page explained that -- Mr --exceedingly able tough and rie the as a w hole. West Taking lerminrd nr-thJjphteis, Sleater had heerr rmptoved of last veai passed the 200 and equipped and said they ai e department for thp past sevmaik for the first time since the a foe we still aie underestimaten vrais.and that today's ac19 15 t9 avciage was sCt up as ing with the danger -- that the tion was in the fotm of a J0O the exact figuie being 209 United States mav wake up one matte necessarv ny e&tside lxs Angeles was oT thee daxs with a headache i l eorganization of the County high, with 3o7 for 100 In bait moie severe than heietofore Commission Lake it was 256, southern Idaho imagined and The commission alo approved Utah combined, 216, and "The said the editor is, ttuth noi them Idaho 208 several other leappointments in are not winning An independent survey1 in Salt vanous depaitments including bluntly, 'wg this war in the Pacific Were Lake shows that depaitment tlie Salt Lake General Hospital, so not fast it losing just quite stole tiade-i- s up over 1942, but where Dr. George N. Curtis was as we weie, and we weie losing figures are given nnly eai by reappointed as superintendent as-f- ast as was it poshumanly vear One department stole re- and Clarence Key was renamed sible, ported 1942 27 per cent above business manager with a salary The Japs dealt, us terrible 1941, another reported figures Increase fiom $175 to $185 a not compiled, but a substantial -blows at Pearl Haiboi, in the L C Romney was reapmonth a increase indicated The office of Sea, director, Philippines, in pointed as personnel C M Nesbitt Jr, district manaThev weie oveiwhclming Japwhile A E Fisher was retained of Dun and Biadstieet, said On anese of side our victoiies ger of the as Boys supeivisor 1942 sales figuics m bait Kke the ledgei. we have turned them Home back in the Coia Sea, at Mid department stores will go 35 to The commission approved the 10 pci cent, ovet J941. an the Solomons, hut M. ot Thomas appointment never foi get at was the Tapanep court a ..district Hamilton. a .who weie attacking Tile odds foi -- any kind of a negotiated bailiff to replace Arthur J Par' aie all in favor of the defendpeace ly, resigned ers " Di Richard R Lyman pKesld-e"St the luncheon MrJor4atv Jordan descs ibed the combinawas mttoduced by Maik E Petei-sen- , tion of Austialtan gtound troops t general manager of The and Amencan flieis, which he News, saw operating along the north coast of Australia and In New Guinea, as the answer to the Japanese pioblem "The Austialians are wonderful jungle fighteis" he said, 'wjjiie our anatbis are outstandWexl ing plaster the Nips from ONI the air and the Aussies would clean up what out men missed Howcvei he concluded, he has writing room, music and game ities aie pi,ovidedfor your leisure tutie enjoyment at the Home for L 9 S Service Men," 41 North State Street. Lou are invited to use the facilities daily fiom 4 30 to IK pm and Saturdays and Sundays from l pm. to 11 -- Sreater Again Will . November-shipment- 12 eater Production armies In leiteiating that wool is a necessaiy fibei during war,, Mr. Hooper added that lamb contributes considerably to the necessary food lequired for the armed foices, lend lease and civilian population He announced that the convention this year will stress these important items, and concentrate upon the encourage- ment of production. The vanous cojnmlttees will outline the program which will be followed by the industry in 194J, he said The piogram for the conven- For Positions .lalrns ' Gi of Food and Fiber. Sheep dunng war emergencies are of gieat strategic value, declared Mi . Hooper, as they produce both food and fiber. The Geiman Army did not have w oci to efficiently- - carry on their campaign Even after the appeal of German authorities for all available woolen apparel, they weie unable to supply their, Commission Names Men The alarming shipment of I tab HTuch cows to California icapjmd a new high dining the onth of December, w ith sale tf )2 animals State Liv estork Com missioner Don E. Kenney , said todav year will be She also has been a student of Lee Green Richards, another noted Utah attist Milch CowsJTo Coast -- trips Sale Of Uiah 1 -- the dunng apparent paiadox was explained by heavy pin chases prior to gas rationing Dec. 1 being leflected in December receipts Not Wanted By Army Notes S426 221 of December as against $355 559 for December 1941 This Childrens Books Newsmans A leached month h s 1 Them-They- The lack of wool in Germany conn ibuted to the success of the Russian Army, said James A. of Hoopei , secretary-t- i easurer the Ltah Wool Marketing Association, today in announcing the an- piqgiam ot the thuty-sixtnual convention of the association to take place Jan. 27 and 2$ at" theHatcl Utatrr Isthe 0 48 per cent Nobody Loves Mary C. Kimball, who twice a men week paints poi traits of in the service "She usually paints fiom thiee to five poi traits, and always has a large gioup of men watching," sand Thomas D. Hinton, director of the USO Club at 3Q5..Lait First South Street They are veiy good pieces of of work and good likenesses the in e n, 'he--a d ded , ex pla l run ater color the portraits are given to i le young men and in nearly all cases they are immediately sent to their families Miss Kimball, who D. daughter of Mr. and Mrs Catios Kimball of 1432 Eleventh East Stieet, began her the personal pioject to aid ISO piogiam in the middle of October 'I have one brother and in law in the seivlce and I wanted to do something That s what staited me in this," she explained as she paused a moment last night while she was doing a poi trait of Sgt. Al Rosenfelder of Cleveland, O, who is now stationed at the Army Air Forces Basic Training Center at Kearns Miss Kimball currently has an exhibit at the Ait Bain and featured in that exhibit is a portrait Vdone at the LSO Club of Cpl incent Goeltz of Philadelphia Pa , also a soldiei sta-- . tioned at Kearns. The poi traits ate made on sheets of paper eight by ten inches so that they are easily mailed home hv the soldiers 'It's Kimball has studied with Floience Ware, widely known Utah aitist with whom she has gone as a companion on many Vv 1941. $61,-37- Value Of Wool To Services - Is Ever glowing populantv being accorded the contribution to the USO program of Miss WOOD DIAL. 4-04- 02 FURS li n C 73 Vt FURS;:FURSFURS .. |
