Show it LAYTON LINES I 1 i albert major and ben layton 4 returned from canada on oil the lath q dinst they say it is a good t country lor for stock and that a mancho man who go es cs there with plenty of money to start with can do all right 0 ed morgan and family returned from canada on monday of it last t week they spent most of the winter upshere up there visiting tin 0 relatives k the climate resembles that of klondike altogether too to 0 much to 4 suit them mrs W D major is expecting to ae leave ave ri right lit away for arizona arizon a inhere where she will spend a couple of months visiting 5 with relatives and friends if she likes the coun try ry mr major may sell his place here bere iere if he can and move down there last friday a few feir families of gypsies camped near james bennetts and since the men folks have lave been busy trading t horses and the ladies tellin telling fortunes lV william illiam fisher got a good joke johe on a couple of young fellows a few i nights ago etwas it was quite late and a the young fellows were coming comier along the road when he shouted hands handsur sup up 1 the command was instantly obeyed in a few seconds see mr air fisher said to them gang aging hamo wida ye A dance will be given next tuesday evening evenin in west layton in honor of elders richard S stevenson and sidney D dibble who leave in tho the near f future for the southern states mission at first when the committee to 1 settle the municipal difficulties existing between this place lace and kaysville Kays ville was appointed ed it seemed to make good headway way and every everything thin c pointed to a speedy settlement but now the aspect appears different the committee had but comparatively little trouble in agreeing upon abines lines that the city should 1 be restricted strict cled ed to but when it came to paying 0 of the indebtedness of the city the committee came to a standstill the assessed valuation of the city proper and the pro posed detached portion is about and the indebtedness to date about it is est estimated imater that a nine and a half mill tax on all of the property in and out of the city would pay the debt the layton members of the committee were willin willing 0 that a five mill tax should be levied on all the property and that this should pay the detached portions share of the debt in f ull full and that the city proper which according c to the lines ww will only comprise two sevenths of the present city pay the remainder of the debt and retain all of the city property which consists of a city hall and sixty five acres of land and is valued at about 2000 the ir ausville members of the committee demand that a seven mill tax be levied on all property in and out of the city and then for the restricted portion to pay off the balance of the debt neither Neit lier the kaysville Kays ville nor the layton members of the committee feel like yielding and the citizens of each town back their respective committees |