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Show Draft Board Board.H BoardHead BoardHead .H H . .Had Head ad Speaks at atILions atLions atLions ILions Lions Meeting 1Vleeting MeetingN 1VleetingN I IN N J Meagher chairman of the theI theUintah theUlntah theUlnlah Uintah Ulntah County Selective Service ervlce Serviceb $ Serviceboard ervlceboard I b board ard was wee the guest speaker at the fire theVemal fireVeinal theVernal Vemal Veinal Lions Llona Club lunc luneneon luncheon e < n > at the theGrlIl the4rll1 theOrill GrlIl 4rll1 Cafe Pine Plne Room Wednesda.y Wednesday Wednesda.ye Wednesdayetiening Wednesdayevening . e\ e ee1ling etiening \ e1ling Mr Meagher reviewedthe reviewed reviewedtlc reviewedthe tlc the ) eVl'n eVln events ' which ushered ! In n the thepresent thepresent thei present world war and in an inter intercsting intereating intereating theI I csting eating narritlve narritive told of the developmeat develop development developi ment meat of ot selective service to create createan createan i ian an army of over aver 6 8 million men Inthe in inthe Inthe I inI I the past two yearsH years yean . . H S Soward Satvnrd " said that the city cityI cityand cityand cityand I and county provided trucks and anddriv anddrivers anddrivers driv drivers rg to haul coal to overcome overcometht overcomethe overcomethe tht the > serious 'Ierlous Ierlous ' shortage which facedthe faced facedthe facedthe the vaJley vaHey valley He said that new price pricecellings pricecallings priceceilings cellings callings were estblished estbllshed on coal so soI sominers sominers sominers I miners could be paid higher wages wagesI wagesThe wagesThe I The new prices set by the lP OPA OPAfor OpAfor , A AI Afor for Uintah Ulntah County were $4 4 $ 25 for forI fordry fordry I I dry slack $4 4 t4 $ 50 for oiled alack slack slackX5.50 alackI slack$5.50 slack5.50 slack550 I $5.50 5.50 550 X5.50 X550 $ . . for tor nut and $6 6 a6 $ 00 for tor lump lumpIThe lumpThe lumpThe IThe The county and city charged more moreI morethan morethan I than the ] local oral dealers dealer , > for coal coalI coalhauled coalhauled coalhauled hauled and did not in any way at attempt attempt attempt I tempt to interter interfer with the normal normalbusin normalbusiness normalbusiness busin business ss of ot the dealers said Bald Mr MrSowards MrSowards MrSowards normalI Sowards He said sold the city and andcounty andcounty andcounty I county trucks were taken tak.en . off oft thehaul the thehaul I Ihaul haul MondayIontinued Monday I i Continued wntinued Iontinued ( ( , on Pagtlve Page Pag\ Pag \ ' flvel five tlve ) |