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Show RATES fsVNS DEMPSEf MORE POPULAR NOW SS" &2FSSS1S month (4) THAN AS CHAMP la- - CHICAGO, Ang W. They never flocked around me like this when I was champion, Dempsey reinurkcd It makes m.r today with a smile. feel good. Chicsgo, you know, is the plare where I really gut my start. Demjsity boxed a whole week in Chicago ten years ago for the riueely sum of $350. JSttfSJfSWs?3 the tint (front) rrntfd P1 fur twenty-fir- that good kind Jft-ThaS- (25 J e ou iznot' Price, Utah. uB, Volume 14, Number is INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER Week Ending August 19, 1927 ITS A GREAT DISH IF HE DOESN'T WEAKEN. ominous Shows Big Decrease BOND ISSUANCE First Week In August Special Berates. . VOTED D. C., Aug. 15. Total production of bitum-coduring the week ended August 6thT including lignite Mitiee ie Aeli'MiafrJ 1..J .4 al Price City council met in regular session Tuesday evening with all members present. Little business was taken nn besides discussing proposed improvements with tne anrciil chamber of eommeree committee 4 ml board. They authorized pxtensioy of the water line to the licw Cpiholic school West Second building at the cn4-- f North street and to the residence of W. R. Johnson in Block 46 and 47. Allen Browne was issued a license to operate the Comincrejal billiard parlor under the postoffiejd A seeial minding waiTvalled on Wednesday to discuss improvement plans as no agreement could be reached Tuesday. The council agreed that there was sufficient public interest to bring the proposition before taxpay era in an election, either sjieeial or nt regular time. Bonds were wild to rt of Salt Lake City, subject to the election, for $1001.15 per $1600 at 4 per cent interest All legal proceedings are to bo handled by the purchaser. Other companies to hand in their bida were Ross Besson and eomnany, Central Trust rompany and Ed L. Burton and company, all of Salt Lake City. Bonds are issued only to cover the cost of the auditorium, other pnqxwed eivie betterment issue are to be put in the eity budget, subject to the election. Float Bond For Anditorimn. vOnS or x. per vcxiu Aiuuucwuu ui suit xor me COU irhole during the week ended July 30th is estimated 8,594,. in the preceding seven let tons. Compared with 0 OOU at thebutput or 4.1 per cent. Utahs the week ended July 30th is estimated at 93,000 net That of Colorado was 184,000, Wyoming 90,000 and New eo 49,000." The total quantity of soft produced during the cal-- r year 1927 to August 6th (approximately a hundred and y.four working days) amounts to 318,778,0Q0 net tons. Pre-u- y telegraphic reports indicate that loadings on Monday and last week (August 8th to 13th) amounted to approxi-l- y of day 54,150 cars as against 51,925 on the corresponding days of needing week. Auction of beehive coke continued to decline in July, the total ie month being estimated at 467,000 tons, a decrease of 110,-oor 19 per cent when compared with the June rate. Julys was tiie lowest recorded since the it slump of and was about equal to the production of July, 1922. in the states of Washington and Utah (combined) w week ended August 6th is estimated at 2000 net tons, a de-- e of a thousand from the preceding week. That of Colorado New Mexico was 4000. The output of byproduct coke, in the days of July was 8,658,000 tons, an increase over the month of June of 60,000 or 1.7 per cent The average rate decreased, however, falling from 119,933 tons in June to 00 in July, a declin eof 1.6 per cent Output of all coke was POO in July, a decline of 1.6 per cent Output of all coke was ovens and 11 per cent by the beehive. Coal used for the man-lur- e of coke amounted to 5,993,000 tons during July,' 5,256,000 hring consumed in byproduct ovens and 737,000 in beehive. During the past three weeks the trend of anthracite produc-ha-s been very gradually upward. The total production dur-h- e first week in August is estimated at 1,372,000 net tons, an use of 22,000 or 1.6 per cent over that in the preceding week, average daily rate during the week of August 6th, however, is qr 50,000 tons than that maintained in the month of June. this is an increase of 335,000 tons it for . ns mid-summ- er Bee-product- , Snow-Gooda- . Company TO HEAD CORPORATION Officer. Are Pleated With Showing. River Petrol-- : sompany report that the teat well drilled t Price in now down feet vith very good showing. Vint layer of the Dakota fonna-wa- a readied at a depth of 2245 Thu layer was a fine earn! with denWetale, says. the Eureka Re- r. While in the tale there was dcnble oil in the form of heavy t, but the last two feet of the ition became more coarse and the mobile enough to fill the hole lieers of the Price i mull distance, whieh according company officials, is a very en-sias the sand immediate-t-h the Red bed now being ia very coarse and spongy and retain the oil in a more liquid Another feautre that ia very ging to the stockholders is over a thousand feet it has, impossible to determine just the bottom of the hole was in a wal sense, but on reaching the nd the Red bed whieh have rkeri sought for, for the last hundred feet, the geologists of puny find that the beds thick-- I re nearly twice as thick aa at toop from whieh the geological taken. It ia now thought Urge layer of the Dakota ul be reached at a depth of tet its first assessment y.is now in a fairly gdod ul position and it is reasonably that the Dakota, and if neces-- 1 Ko to the Salt Wash formation thoroughly tested. The offic-th-e company state, however, the xeeond layer of the Dakota contain as much grease as was I the first they intend to put the hole and pump the oil t drilling to the Salt Wash the steam pressure meth-,e- " widely used in some of panhandle fields, ia tried levying for-jin- 1,1 8OW ACTOR ARRESTED UP AT BHJm til SAX FRANCISCO, Cal., August 15. Joseph D. Grant, fist vice president of the Columbia Steel corporation of this eity, was elected president of the corporation for the uncxpi.ed term of the late Wigginton Creed, at a meeting of the board of directors Blotchford, second vice today. D. president waa elected first vice pres-ideand general manager, and C. O. Dali, general counsel, waa elected to the directorate to succeed Creed, it nt Price City hospital rejiorts a record day for tonsil cases Wednesday of this week and Superintendent Daphne Dalton urges parents to take adatvantage of the hospitals special the before opcases tention to tonsil ening of school. Tonsil eases for that two day were Mr. Edna Burnham and Ilel-children, Irene and Stanford of w am Robert Brandon, Dan r Mohr-lan-d Morgan and Livvy Stevenson of and Ethel Gilbert of Price. Like cases for Thursday were Martina and Esther Anderson of Castle Dale. Sheldon Larson of Wellington was an immergeney appendix ease on last Saturday. Mrs. Luey Ludlow of Price is rapidly recovering from a goiter operation preformed last Monday. Mias Emily Ralph of Ferrin :s at the hospital recovering from m operation on her arm, suffered about h month ago when she fractured it by The operation falling from a horse. Tuesday. last waa performed Mrs. Hanny Davis of Price was operated on Thursday. CASING ONE WELL WAITS FOR PROGRESS OTHER MARES in the Price niver petroleum well has this of eity northeast portion of 2330 pended drilling at a depth reaches of onler easing an feet until same them. The formation is about the and week last drilled was being as the eaves badly which neeessitiates few feet every the easing of lowering readiThe Dakotas are expected tobeaewr.1-in- g ed Within the next thirty feet, to Drillcf Ed Walsh. four McGee and Holmes test well, now is this city, of southeast miles and gmng 2015 fret at a depth of lime formation. The through a broke well isprogressm veryd work at that havmgniadeahun-drebit the rapidly, feet thus week, and seventy-thre- e Driller Huey. Th" bait actor with a tent recently, is in . Helper, Utah, on a charge the Mann act, says the 'dnetion Sentinel. It ia alleged hn hia tent show left r r the West, was aeeom- old girl of this kiiU of .the girl complained foliljor, Iwtriet attorney who had the abonld ifetim, jlo at Helper. ." hundred fret d ' -- 1'! bee case has been turned ov- - nnt they win nit department of justice at tus. j about the same nd Lewis will probably be' wi,inh many interesting devclonenU he federal work court. Undershot- oreured near Moab and the in-- v wis, an rt 14-ye- S MS b- I- - l 'rJSf.ffta Glass left here on train Ci bvinir watched with increasing for Helper, where he will into enstndy. When be ia prest . ,. to this eity, he will be There is always room r to the federal authorities. The elevator doesn t run th hi' - The auditorium, TAX NOTES SOLD JOSEPH D. GRANT IS SELECTED ENCOURAGING liver ON-D- ADS MEET TWICE . WASHINGTON, . TO BE Small Matter Taken Up By Comity School Board Tuesday. Carbon district school board met in regular session Tuesday ai its offices in the Harding building at Price with all members present. Replies to the letters written by . elerk George E. Okey to various financial houses were and $125,-00- 0 rereived and tax anticipation notes were sold to United States National company, jointly with Bcnwell and company of Denver for $124,073.75. The buyer arc to furnish typewritten proceedings and blank notes ready for execution are dated September 20th and ;re to draw 4 percent interest. The notes are (bites September 20th and are to mature December 20th. Because of distance and bad condition of the road, Roy Livingston is to be given $5.00 more a month for his services than he received last year. He has the Miller Creek route, which runs to the Emery county line. Orin Snow of Wellington asked to be allowed to run the truck from that town the same as last year. Referred to Trustee Eggertson to look over the truck and make the decision. The deed from Price City to the school district for property at thi athletic field was referred to Supt D. C. Woodward, Jr.; to cheek over before eond-ridcre- i recording it the suggestion of Trustee Egis to be gertson a committee of three of appointed to appraise the property school house the near Milner George to he used as a play ground for the children. One member is to be apschool pointed by Milner, one by the hoard and one. by the two together. On was Eugene E. Branch of Wellington suggestalso He board. chosen by the ed that work of tearing out a partition and making a gymnasium and auditorium be put off until .iext year as the expense involved is too great for this yesr. Members of (he board reported on school conditions at their various sections. The retaining wall is completed at the Castle Gate school and men are now repairing windows and floorse Standard-villin' two rooms at Helper. winds-coatin-g school basement leaks and and moisture proof paint will Glen be put on the floors. The Spring as rapidly not is progressing building be. as the board would like it to buddon the Kenilworth achVol over the allotted ing have run a little amount Desk, aro being sandpaprehalland varnished and restained ed, at Central ways are being kalsomined be-i- n school in this eitv and the roof ia being is Kalxom,mng repaired. linoleum done in the high school and relaid in the kitchen. Trustee Ruff beas his way ports the buildings up boiler room ia ing in good shac. The boiler the up at Clear for now ready Creek. The board authorised an expenditure of $700 for two sousaphones to be school.' Harding givpn to the high Ke-pai- rs school field day prize money will be used as a payment on the lantern purchased by that school instead of hooks as the original plan called for. Teachers institute will be held for one day only this year as September 5th, Labor Day, is a legal holiday. It will lie on September 6th only instead of the 5th and 6th. Twenty-fiv-e was appropriated to take care of social functions during tho day. dol-ila- rs Honore Moynier Kills Self Saturday Honors Moynier, 53 year-ol- d sheepman of this eitv. killed himself last Saturday evening at hia home on 250 North Carbon avenue. Deapondeney over ill health and45rooding over the loss of his wife Maria Blanchard Moynier, who died in thfs eitv seven veara , is thought to have ago been the cause of the act For the last nix or seven months Moynier has been under a severe mental strain and has threatened to do himself bodily harm. Ilia illness became aeute within the last few days and friends and neighbors tried to console him but to no avail. He snent last Saturday at the home of his brother, Pete, who lives just below hia place and was watched close)- - oy Mrs. Moynier. About 5 oclock he was missed bul nothing much waa thought of it aa he had wandered away from the place several times during the day. At 5:30 a gun shot waa heard and his little daughter, Bertha, went into the house and fonnd him lying on the floor, the un at his aide. A doetor waa ealled immediately but pronounced him dead. A quilt was found by the aide of the kitchen stove on the floor bu Moynier bad only his feet on it when fonnd. The gun, a 23-3- 5 rifle, had been put over his heart and fired, the bullet split and was found in the mon board across fu room. The deeeased was born at Lamotte, France, September 8, 1873 the non of Vincent Moynier and Marian Lambert Moynier. Ho came to the United States thirty-fiv- e years ago workin-in- g in California for five years before eoming to Utah where he worked in sheep camps around Carbon county for a few years, then going into business for himself: Moynier was one of the most prominent eheepmei n this part of tho state Surviving him are his five children, Henry. 16; Myna, 15; Bertha, 12: Blaneh, 10 and Marie, 7. High reguiem mass will be held in the Catholie eburch tomorrow (Saturday) morning at 10 oclock nnd Monsinor A. F. Giovannoni with interment at Price Citv eemetery. from-influenza- BAND CONCERT VERY MUCH JOYED AT CITY PARK EN- The band concert given by the Price Chandler of Commerce band at City was enjoy: Park last Siindav-evcnined by a large ertwu. The numbers on the irograin Acre snapov and well rendered, under the dirreiion of Glen W. Reese. Th A vocal sections offered by the Price mglq qurrtette made a hit and were well received, as was also the comet solo played by John Harmon. A lunch was prenared by the Chamber of Commerce ladies, whieh was served the band after the concert Words of encouragement and praise were extended the oiganizatan by Bishop W. E. Stoker and President O. T. Brooks. It is the intention of the band members to put on another concert in the near future The Standanlville ba.id under the direction of Howard Perkins arc also figuring on a eoncert at City Park soon. Details will be announced later. g SUFFERS BROKEN LEO IN AUTOMOBILE ACCIDENT W. W. Brady of Castle Dale is laid up at his home suffering from a broken leg in an automobile accident nn in Huntington eanyon Wednesday of last week and narrowly eaeaped death. Bradv was returning from picnic trip with his wife, their daughter, a son and Miss Dorothy Rasmussen of Fairview. .The ear driven by Brady, overtook a team driven by Frank Gnvmon of Huntington, and when be endeavored to pass he drove toj near the edge and the bank caved, throwing the ear bottom aide np into the river some distance below. The occupants were thoroughly drenched, but not injured. Brady was pinned under the ear and it was only with great effort that he was able to keep hi head above water before being rescued. Acar from Heinpr, with four mm arrived on the seene about that time and saved Brady from drowning and assisted him to Huntington where he was given fiat aid. FUNERAL SERVICES HELD FOR ROBERT REID WEDNESDAY Funeral services were held Wednesday afternoon at the home of Mr. and Mre. William Reid at 605 North Second East for their little eon, Robert, who passed away about 3:30 Tuesday illness. y morning following a The little fellow contracted eerebro spinal meningitis lent Sunday and passed away Tnesdav morning. He was born October 17, 1924 at Wattis, his father being superintendent of tbat camp at the time. Sendees were under Mnnsignor A. F. Oiovannonnj while J. E. Flvnn had charge of arrangements. Interment was nt Pri-two-da- Thirty-eiggas and ml prospecting permits have been ordered cancelled by .the commissioner of the United States land office, according to word received this week by F.li F. Taylor, local register at Salt Lake City. The permits are to be cancelled because of the nonfulfillment of I he provisions City cemetery. stipulating that there must be drilling One-haof the world owe money and development of the land. Breweanrded the held it cant pav and the other half for will that be perings hns money that it can t collect. mits under their dale of rnneelution ht e lf for whieh bonds an to be floated and a vote to be taken, is an np to date danee and convention hall for Price, to be erected within tho eity limits and which would be one of the beet assets of the eity. The suggested eight is to be near Price Memorial Park, on some land owned bv the eity, north or sooth of the present Th swimming pool, if obtainable. dimension-ito be 70 x 150 feet for the building proner inelmling the rest parlor and lavatories, with an additional front vestibule for hall entrance, tickets, eloaks and refreshments. It will be a red brirk building with sliding glass windows to allow summer dancing. Tho estimated east of this hall is $20,000 and contemplates one of the very best dance floors obtainable, with reception rooms arched and furnished, lavatories, rest rooms 'with modern conveniences and refreshment counters. The committee sgreed to suggest the use of this hall also for lirge meeting and conventions. one-story Want Bandstand and Seat. Other eivie betterment pi ms to go on the eity budget next year, suhjeet to the election, are, first, the erection of a hand stand, shell or eanopy 30 by 36 feet to coat approximately $350, also at least five hundred seats, 0en at a cost of $250 or eovrre-- at a cost of $550 additional, making a total, if open, of $000; if, covered, $000. Secondly, a eivie band of approximately twenty musicians, should b maintained by the people of Price, ss a whhle and not to be the subscription of few. The sum of $1200 is to be placed in the budget for the eoming year ' for this purpose. , To Remodle City HalL Tho other plan to be taken eire of by the budget is remodeling of City HalL As a matter of eivie improvement, it was the opinion of the committee that the present eity hall wan not giving the value to the people that it should, that it ia not a auitablo plaee for daneea or other amusements for whieh it apparently was intended and that it was not being patronized or supported by the people, younw or old for any reereational pnrpb-ies- , that in consequence of this the large investment wss nearly idle and of littlo revenue, and largely of no considerable value to the eity. In view of the-- e faeta and for the reason that Priee is the real eivie eenter of grent resources of taxable property and should live up to its opportunities and tirestage and avail itself of the natural advantages as well as those to lie p recurred end crested as a result of eivie pride and a a means of public convenience end progress, the committee suggested that Priee should have a commodious and convenient eity offien, and that space be allowed the Price Chamber of Commerce and other eivie bodies. Part of tho floor apace would be utilized of the eity council, where the public could find seat and accomodations, and further space be allowed for eivie meetings aurh aa the chamber of commerce, social clubs and farm and fair bureaus. They recommended in addition to these facilities Hist s separation of part of the building lie made for the perpetual exhibits of our comity fain, for the pnr- -' pose of comparing progress from year to year and for year around exhibits. for-meeti- |