| Show r 7 1 I Railroad Fi Firms r s Operating in S L I Report Heavy Increase in In Passenger Travel in 1944 Despite decrease in war activIty activity ity In Salt Lake City major railroad railroad rail rail- railroad road companies operating in and out of Salt Lake Friday reported heavy gains in passenger travel to date in 1944 compared with th the first three m months of 1943 Passenger travel for Union Pacific Pacific Pacific Pa Pa- r railroad shows an increase of about 50 per cent in March 1944 I compared with March M 1943 Denver Denver Den Den- Denver ver Ri Rio Grande Western Rail Raft road company reported travel had doubled that of March 1943 and both Southern Pacific and Western Western West West- em ern Pacific railroads reported large increases Most officials expect travel to continue to in increase r ase and urged and urged the traveling public to refrain fro from froni taking unessential trips Army Needs Accountants Every E available man and woman auditor and accountant is needed by the thear war ar department department depart depart- ment to assist contract renegotiation renegotiation renegotiation rene rene- and termination announced announced an an- Major General David McCoach l Jr commanding general general gen gen- eral oral Ninth ice sen-ice command Applicants for these jobs should contact conta t Salt Lake City officer procurement district Fort Doug Doug- las J Discussed Wild Life Life Dr Lowell A. A Woodbury discussed wild life of Wisconsin at a meeting of the Utah Audubon society Thursday night in the University of Utah biology building Wins Ins Allotment Allotment Allotment-Allotment Allotment of to the Salt Lake chamber of commerce to be used for the annual stock show and other shows was made Friday by the county commission announced Finance Fi Fl- nance nanc Commissioner George Mor Mor- gan City Treasurer Reports The Reports The revenue fund cash on hand and bank balance as of March 31 total in city coffers said Treasurer Milton E. E Lipman Funds Allotted County Allotted County commissioners commissioners com corn missioners approved allotment of to the chamber of commerce for the annual junior fat stock show Church Site Studied Request of L D S Sward ward vard that the city vacate part of Lee Charles Miller park Yale avenue a and Fifteenth East street for construction of achurch a achurch achurch church recreation center is being studied by city officials ls I Air Use Problems Loom More Loom More can be contributed to better international International international inter inter- national understanding by r regulation regulation regula regula- gula- gula tion and experimentation n with free use of air air travel lanes and landing fields than through any other sin single single gle medium Senator Elbert D D. Thomas wrote in the current issue of the magazine Flying Juvenile Arrests Increase Increase Increase-Dur- Dur During ing log March police reports show juveniles were were arrested on on- various charges as compared to o 79 19 9 during March 1943 The re report report report re- re port however showed that number number number num num- ber of arrest tags issued during March 1914 had decreased to from tags issued for March of last year and that just six drunken driving arrests were made during March of this year compared compared com corn pared to 22 for March 1943 Bennion Speaks Speaks Dr Adam S. S Bennion assistant to the president president president dent Utah Power and Light company com company corn com pany will speak at a Cottonwood stake mothers' mothers and daughters' daughters program program pro pro- I gra gram Sunday at p. p pm p.m. m. m in the Murray First ward chapel an- an an an- flounced Marie Finlayson chairman chairman chairman chair chair- man of arrangements Elect Officers R. R. R H. H has been reelected president of the Utah Old Age Pension and Assistance organization Other officers include William Rook state secretary J. J W. W Jensen state treasurer Mrs Cornelia Johnson state organizer all of Salt Lake City P. P F. F Peterson Richfield and John E. E Loper Ogden district chairman t C Continue Meet Dis Meet Dis Discussion of departmental department l pur purchasing hasing has has- ing was led by M M. 1 W. W Peterson Friday morning at the second ofa of ofa a three day conference of 11 Utah district in the office of CharlesF Charles F. F Moore regional grazier in the federal building At 10 a. a m. m the joined the annual convention conventi convention con con- venti on of the Utah Cattle and Horse Growers Growers' association at the Newhouse hotel Foresees Labor Shortage With fewer Mexican nationals and nd Japanese American vv workers expected to be available for farm labor this summer the state may face a serious farm labor shortage shortage shortage short short- age Frank Franl G. G Shelley executive execute e es s secretary Utah Farm Bureau federation said Friday Signs Judgment Judgment Judgment-Judgment Judgment for condemnation of a tract of land at Second East street and Hollywood Honywood Holly Hony- I wood avenue to be used for the construction construction construction con con- of a s hospital to treat women infected with venereal diseases diseases dis dis- eases has been signed by Federal District Judge Tillman D. D Johnson O. O K Clay assistant U. U S. S attorney attorney ney ey reported Friday Needs Plowing Aid Additional plowing contractors contractors contractors tors are needed by the junior chamber of commerce to answer requests for plowing g service from prospective victory gardeners gardeners gar gar- demers Milton Fullmer in charge of garden sites said Fri Fri- day Requests Bequests Lists Lists For For hire Ire mot motor r carriers operating cl les of pounds or more gross wight engaged in essential l transportation trans trans- were requested Friday by y Richard Freed district manager manager man- man ager of th the office of f defense transportation trans trans- motor transport divion division divi- divi sion on to submit a list of essential of the 0 D T. T Exchange Remains Closed The Closed The Salt alt Lake stock exchange remained remained re reo re- re closed Friday in lit anc nce of Good Friday |
