| Show SALT LAKE CITY NEWS IN BRIEF BRIEF BRIEF- BRIEF 1 r i 1 j Mine Group Me ad Asks I I Study Stud of New du Bill dill u t I I t 1 1 Corporation officers are urged urged to study a new law passed by congress congress congress con con- gress providing tax 14 relief says A A. G. G Mackenzie secretary of the I Utah chapter American Mining congress in a bulletin to chapter I members Passed Monday by both hous houses t of congress the bill provides for I relief for corporations subject to the federal excess profits tax The bill now is in the hands of the president who is expected to sign It it Mr Mackenzie said The provisions are retroactive to 1940 1040 returns making it advisable for company officers to study them th-m immediately so they can make adjustments adjustments adjustments ad ad- on the returns they must make by March 15 Scouts Receive Awards Awards Awards-Awards Awards for scouting achievement were present presented pre pre- presented sent d to more than Boy Scouts Tuesday night at courts of honor In the Granite Wells Pioneer and Fremont districts of the Salt Lake council Speaks at Preston Three Preston Three perils the the enemy without the enemy within and indifference toward the Ideals of democracy threaten America today Dr Adam S. S BennIon Bennion Bennion Ben- Ben nion assistant to the president of the Utah Power and Light company company company com com- pany said Tuesday at Preston Idaho at a Franklin county leadershIp leadership leadership lead lead- week program League Fills Vacancies Vacancies Vacancies-At At a meeting of the Salt Lake chapter League of Utah Writers at the theArt theArt theArt Art Barn Monday night Mrs LIllian Lillian Lillian Lil Lil- lian Evans was elected vice president succeeding Ern Ernest st A. A Lawrence who became president president president dent upon resignation of Mrs George B. B Metcalfe Mrs DeWitt Bailey Balley was named treas secretary succeeding Mrs W. W E. E Tan- Tan gren resigned Meteorologist to Speak Speak Speak-J. J. J Cecil Alter federal meteorologist will tell about The Weather and the Weather Man at a dinner meeting meeting meeting meet meet- ing of the High Twelve club at p. p m. m Thursday in the Masonic Masonic Masonic Ma Ma- sonic temple East South Tempie Temple Temple Tem Tem- pie street Attend Coast Meeting Meeting Representing the Utah Association of Petroleum Retailers at a western regional convention of petroleum and automobile dealers at Los Angeles Angeles Angeles An An- geles this week are Burl Davis association treasurer Clifford W. W Wall executive secretary and J. J C. C Denton and L. L Glen Larson directors Cont Contest t Nears Close Competition Competition Competition Compe Compe- in a contest sponsored by bythe bythe bythe the National Unity Essay Contest committee is still open to all who had not reached their birth birth- day by January 1 I it was announced by a committee including Governor Herbert B. B Maw and U. U S. S Senator Elbert D. D Thomas The subject is Why National Unity Is Important Important Important Im Im- to My Country and en en- entries entries tries should be mailed to the contest contest contest con con- test committee Broadway New NewYork NewYork NewYork York by March 15 Scout Council Elects Reed Elects Reed E. E Salt Lake police chief and T. T Albert Hooper manager of the Deseret Book company were elected to the executive committee committee committee com com- of the Salt Lake Boy Scout council Wins Promotion Promotion Major Major George Van finance officer at Scott field Ill III an officer at F Fort t Douglas in 1923 and 1936 has been promoted to the rank of lieutenant colonel Get Airport Jobs Replacing who have left for other work Park Commissioner P P. P H. H Goggin named S. S Earl Bate Fifth East street and Elmer C. C Anderson Ninth East street as control tower operators at the municipal airport F n T b JJ j J 5 A t w. w A. A O. O MACKENZIE Sends bulletin Plan Merit Roster The merit register of persons who passed stenographic and clerical examinations examinations examinations examina examina- for appointments with the state stale and county welfare departments departments departments depart depart- ments will be set up by March 15 said John C. C Kidneigh merit system system system tem supervisor for the state welfare welfare welfare wel wel- fare department Plan Improvement Association Association- Property owners on Fourth South street between Third East and Tenth East streets have been invited invited invited in in- to a meeting at 8 p. p m. m Wednesday Wednesday Wednesday Wed Wed- In the Newhouse hotel to organize an improvement tion H. H E. E R. R Freeman East Fourth South street will be temporary temporary temporary tem tem- chairman Plan rian Plan Boys Bos Camp O. O A. A Wies- Wies ley former Utah department commander commander commander com com- mander American Legion spoke on plans for the forthcoming boys' boys camp at a meeting of Argenta lodge Nor No 3 F and A M Tuesday Tuesday Tuesday Tues Tues- day night at the Masonic temple Firm Found Guilty The Guilty The Ketchum Ketch Ketch- um urn Builders Bunders Supply company West Fourth South street Tuesday was found guilty in city court on two charges of causing women em em- to work more than eight hours a day Judge Joseph G. G Jeppson fined tined the firm on each charge but suspended the fines on payment of 1010 court costs Back State Bills Bills Bills-At At a meeting of Ave Patria Tuesday at East First South street resolutions were adopted supporting S. S B. B which would bar from ballots candidates of parties' parties advocating overthrow of government by force and H. H B. B which would appropriate 0 to mark and record graves of deceased deceased deceased de de- ceased war veterans |