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Show Utah County Promise? Half Of Pollution Survey Costs If Cities Give Remainder Possible solution of UUh county's coun-ty's sewage dlsDosal problem took a long step forward Wednesday afternoon when the county commission com-mission pledged half of the costs of a pollution and disposal sur- City Okehs Boat Harbor ations :.' Additional regulations governing govern-ing the Provo boat harbor and harbor area were passed by the city commission today chiefly as affecting automobile traffic and picnicking, and a prevision designed de-signed to eliminate unsafe boats from the area. - Eliminated from the area will be: X. Boats ef poor or leaky construction. 3. Boats which are consld-I consld-I ered 1 ever-powered for, their . slse, and hence unsafe. I 4. Boats which fall to carry car-ry certain designated safety equipment. Under the new regulations, automobile traffic In the boat harbor will be limited to 15 miles per hour. The following regulations regula-tions will apply for campers and picnickers: All picnickers must clean up any refuse or trash left by them. Fires may be built only in stoves or fireplaces, and ex tinguished before the party leaves. Camping will be limited to overnight, and with permission of the harbor-master who will designate the site. 14 shall be unlawful to break a bottle in the area. It shall be unlawful to throw any object either in the harbor or the river of that area. All fishermen must suitably disposal of any fish refuse such as head, tails and entrails. Central Utah News Briefs Mr. and Mrs. Golden Smith of Provo have received word of the birth of a grandchild, a girl, to Vjuin w. and Dorothy Smith Holmes, Monday In Berkeley, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. j. E. Williams of Provo have received word that their son, Wilford (Bill) Williams has been elected tp the office of city, councilman for a four-year terra at Yuba City, Cal. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Jensen have returned to their, home in Provo from Idaho Falls where they went to attend funeral services for their sister-in-law, Mrs. Alice S. Jensen, wife of P. H. Jensen. Mrs. W. O. Crowther of Man-assa, Man-assa, Colo., is a guest for a few days at the home of her daughter Mrs. Oran Beck of Provo. Mrs. Crowther is en route home after a trip through California and Arizona. Ari-zona. Mrs. Nettle McFadden, Mrs. Lois Gardner and daughter, Connie Con-nie Lee. all of Provo and Gloria Storrs of American Fork have returned re-turned from Long Beach. Cal., where they were guests of Mrs Mary E. Payne and daughter, Fay. They also visited Frost W. Mer rill in Hollywood and Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Rogers. Permanent, 4.95 up. Ander-berg Ander-berg Beauty Shop. Phone 689. Want to bay or sell a home? Cair J. Edwin STEIN Company. 456. (adv.) Announcements, invitations and printing of all kinds. Herald Printing Co. Phone 283 for a rep-resentative.--adv. Cooking School. New Recepes new ideas in Foods For Spring. You are cordially invited to attend at-tend Friday, April 16th at 2 p. m. Mountain Fuel Supply Company New Gas Kitchen. 60 South First West, Provo. Please call for tickets. tick-ets. adv. Statistics At Utah Valley hospital: Boy, today, to Jack W. and Dorothy Dor-othy Whitesides Brailsford. MARRIAGE LICENSES: William S. Johnson, 18, Spanish Span-ish Fork, and Joan Mason, 15, Springville. Roscoe Simpsoq Turner, 40, Riverside Drive, N. Y., and Fern Gardner, 32, Provo. Forrest Odekirk, 19, Provo, and Vonda Long, 19, Preston, Ida. George WUlmonte Forester, 26, Pomona, Cal., and Dorothy Marie Swenson, 21, Spanish Fork. Ask "for Golden Valuo Golden Flavor tURin immT.ii riiof .11 iuii uiiiu Regul vey up'to $2000 for the commission's commis-sion's share providing various communities of the county pledge the other half. Work is to begin immediately on the part of the Utah county planning commission to allocate the necessary allotment among the various cities and towns, and city councils will be asked to pledge that amount. The foregoing action took place at a meeting in the county com mission chambers of the city and county building, and received the unanimous endorsement of about 35 representatives of the various communities. While delegates from vairous cities were in favor of the plan, they pointed out they could not commit their city coun ells to any actual appropriation something which the councils themselves must decide. County Commissioner Reed J. Knudsen pointed out today that while an attempt will be made to raise a total of $4000 if necessary, it Is believed not all this amount will be required. re-quired. At least one reputable reput-able enginerlng firm, he said, haa Indicated it will submit a bid" far under this figure for the Job. LThe survey would be, in brief, for the purpose of finding out where Utah lake is being polluted, pol-luted, to what extent, and how the situation should be remedied. Following results disclosed by the survey, work could then be started toward correcting the sit uation - a step which will prob' ably require suitable sewage disposal dis-posal facilities for all polluting agencies. Several petitions have been filed with various governing agencies of the county recently, advocating that something be done about the sewage disposal problem now polluting Utah lake Largest of these is from the municipal mu-nicipal section of the Women's Council, who gathered 500 sig natures from organization heads who said they represented a to tal of 2000 women in Utah coun ty. Another was received today from women of the Sunset and Second ward LDS Relief society carrying 134 signatures. Delegates to Wednesday's meeting agreed that various communities should pay for their half of the survey on the basts of the 1940 federal population count. City, county and state officials were present, including Lynn Thatcher, head of the sanitation division of the state health de partment. Emery County Man In the Race for State Treasurer SALT LAKE CITY, April 15 (U.R) Former chief deputy state treasurer William T. Reid, of Orangeville, Utah, has become the second Republican to enter the contest for state treasurer, Archer Clayton of Davis county coun-ty is the other Republican candidate can-didate for the position. Reid served as chief deputy under the last Republican state treasurer before the Democratic party-took ov$r in 1932. Films on Child Care Set Friday Seventh of a series of films on child care and behavior being presented by the Utah county department de-partment of public welfare will be shown at 3 p. m. Friday in the county "commissioners' rooms of the city and county building. The series was developed especially for foster parents, but anyone interested in child care isH welcome. The films to be shown Friday are entitled "Feeling of Rejection and "Know Your Baby." Dr. H. A. N. Brookshaw, psy chiatric director of the state men tal hygiene program, will lead the discussion. Daughters To Be Rotarian Guests The Provo Rotary club will entertain the daughters of the members tonight at the annual Girls' Night party to be held in the Joseph Smith building at 7 o'clock. There will -be no meeting Friday. A. K. Breinholt, Earl Pardoe and Walt. Tueller make up the committee in charge, and an ' excellent program has been arranged. There are practically only two distinct kinds of wolves in Amer ica the large gray timber wolf and the coyote, or prairie wolf. $ spmits itucri s.rwei i co.. xciisuT.r, Hubbffjpisappear" A f ter Displeased Wife Fires Shots Utah county officers today ' were investigating a reported shooting last night at Tucker in Spanish Fork canyon In volvlng a man and his wife, t but at press time today they. ' had been unable to discover anyone who got hit. Reports reached the highway high-way patrol late last night that a Tucker woman apparently' somewhat displeased with her spouse, had taken a shot, or shots at him. Reports, failed to say if the husband were hit, but they did lay he had disappeared dis-appeared not a bad Idea under un-der the circumstances. When officers arrived on the scene late last night, neither nei-ther husband or wife could be found. Officers were continuing con-tinuing their investigation today, to-day, but had not been heard from at press time. Eureka Legion Membership Drive Planned EUREKA Eureka's livewire Legionnaires members of Arthur G. Sullivan Post 34 are preparing for an all-out member ship drive with a goal of 100, according ac-cording to A. L. Pilon, commander. command-er. . With the present membership approximating 50, the 1948 goal would represent an increase of 100 per cent. The Eureka American Legion post, comprising veterans of both World Wars, has sponsored many projects and Is planning more in the future. One current project which the Legion helped foster is the remodeling re-modeling of the old public library into a war memorial building. Funds ft)r- the $32,000 project were raised through issuance of tax anticipation bonds by the city and county, according to Mr. Pilon. The front of the building is being be-ing extended to the s 1 d e-walk, e-walk, public rest rooms are being installed, and a banquet oom, women's lounge, and other facilities are being constructed. It is expected a lending library also will be maintained in connection con-nection with the building. The Legion is planning to actively ac-tively support the Boys State encampment en-campment scheduled May 6 at Camp Williams. Civic clubs will be invited to sponsor Eureka boys to the encampment at a cost of $23 apiece. Officers of the post besides Commander Pilon rt Don Franks, first vice commander; Herbert Curwen, second vice commander; Marion Hopes, adjut ant; Harold Kay, sergeant-at- arms; Jay Chatterton, chaplain; V. L. Anderson, service officers; Ivan Warr, historian and immediate im-mediate past commander; Eskel Carlson, liason officer and past commander; John Cronin, em-ptoyenent em-ptoyenent officer and past commander4. com-mander4. An honorary member of the post is John Harrington, form-ly form-ly of the Catholic church here, now in India on missionary duty after serving as chaplain in the army. Rail Retirement Official Slates Provo Interviews Railroad workers in Provo vicinity may receive help on problems concerning unemployment, unemploy-ment, sickness or retirement benefits April 21, at the Labor temple, George S. Brown, district manager of the railroad retire ment board, announced today. A field representative of the railroad retirement board will be in the social security board offices of-fices from 10 a. m. to 2 p. m. to assist railroad workers with their problems. Employes who come under the railroad retirement and unemployment unem-ployment insurance acts are urged to take advantage of the service, Mr. Brown said. GRAND JURY TO CONTINUE PROBE SALT "LAKE CITY. April 15 (U.R) The third district grand jury was expected today to continue its study of evidence surrounding the liquor shortage case of Brig- ham Street package agency in Salt Lake City. The jurors are expected to be particularly attentive to the op erating methods and inventories of Cyrus V. Lack, the agencies proprietor. MALMQUIST TO ADDRESS JOURNALISM STUDENTS Brigham Young university's journalism department will begin be-gin its spring quarter series of talks by visiting newspaper men Friday when O. N. Malmquist, widely known political analyst and special writer for the Salt Lake Tribune, visits the campus to address two morning classes. A relative humidity of $0 per cent swiftly kills disease germs in the air. II aq no vox IAS IO JHOMOS)l) DUNBXEY'S MUSIC MAKT . US West Center M Inspection of 4 RevealMany Fire Haza rds Fire hazards caused from poor housekeeping and overloaded wir ing were discovered In three of four Nebo school district training schools inspected Wednesday by state safety council representatives, representa-tives, Sherman T. Hunter, fire prevention chairman for the Utah safety council, announces. . A six-man group who toured Heads List In Percentage Of X Teachers Certified Provo school district has the highest percentage of prooerly certified teachers 97.44 of any district in Utah. This was revealed today In' a report on the status of Utah teach ing personnel, compiled to Jan. 17 of this year, by the state department de-partment of public Instruction. The Alpine district ranks fourth with 90.18 per cent certified teachers, surpassed only by Provo, Morgan- and Granite. Morgan has a percentage per-centage ef 92.31 and Granite 91.18. Juab district ranks eighth, with a certified percentage of 81.58, followed by Wasatch in nintr place with 81.13. Nebo district stands In 14th place with a per centage of 78.77. Three of the state's largest dis trlcts, Jordan, Ogden and Salt Lake City, rank 10th, 11th and 12th in that order. Comments from the report fol low: ' "Couple the present shortage of qualified teachers with the nor mal turnover of teaching person neland the greater number of teachers which will be necessary to take care of the Increased enrollments en-rollments during the next decade and it may be seen that Utah is in no immediate danger of a teacher surplus. Twenty-eight per cent of the teachers of the state are teaching on emergency credentials cre-dentials or have had no legal clearance to date. Letter of authorisation are granted upon up-on the request of superintendents superintend-ents for the employment of individuals who cannot meet requirements for certification. certifica-tion. "There has been a decrease In life diplomas from 1037 in 1947 to 983 in 1948. Less than one fifth of the active teachers have valid life diplomas in the 1947 48 school year. The general overall picture in teacher personnel looks brighter than for some years past. We have not yet reached a position, however, when we can relax our efforts to Increase the economic attractiveness of the profession. nor decrease our efforts to counsel excellent prospects in secondary schools and junior colleges to enter ent-er one of the finest professions offering opportunities to Utah youth." Senate May Join In Overriding Truman's Veto WASHINGTON, April 15 (U.R) Some senators believed today the senate would join the house in overriding President Truman's veto of a bill to exempt full-time news and magazine vendors from social security coverage. The house voted to override yesterday 307 to 28, a total of 83 votes more than the required two-thirds. two-thirds. Although senate Republican leaders expressed belief privately that the senate would follow the houses lead, they postponed a vote until tomorrow or Monday because be-cause of large-scale senate absences. absen-ces. Iodine in very small quantities is said to have a very beneficial! effect on farm stock. 1 See It Work . . . Compare Its Quality! You'll Want a Sears KENMORE AUTOMATIC WASHER SAVES SUDS AND HOT WATER LOAD IT, SET IT, FORGET IT! SEARS ROEBUCK & CO. -187 W. Center IF YOU WANT HEAR THE LIONS ROAR 17ED. and TIMS., APRIL 21 -22 Nebo Schools the four Nebo elementary schools turned in an "only fair" rating, accoeping to Air. Hunter, spokes man lor the group. Fire hazards listed on the "poor housekeeping" report Included an accumulation of combustsble ma terials stored in air ducts, closets and boiler rooms. The . Peteetneet elementary school In Payson was the only one of the four schools which re ceived a favorable report. Others visited were Thurber and Central elementary .schools In Spanish Fork and Central school In San-taquin. San-taquin. The schools Inspected were some of the oldest in the district, dis-trict, Mr. Hunter indicated. At Fayson's Peteetneet school, constructed In 1901, "housekeeping "house-keeping conditions w r e found above average and an excellent fire drill was eon-ducted. eon-ducted. Some wiring was in poor shape," he added. Mr. Hunter was especially con cerned with the poor response to fire drills. "In some schools," he asserted, "it was found fire drills are held too frequently to form proper safety habits." No panic locks were in use at any school visited, he said. The visiting safety council made three major recommendations tc the district, Mr. Hunter indicated Fire resistant store rooms shoulc be constructed for janitorial sup- olies: inflammable liquids shoulc be labled and put in metal cab inet safety containers: and incine rators should be provided for the burning of flammable trash. The croup also asked that the school district engineer be authorized to conduct safety safe-ty Inspections of buildings and grounds. Including shops, stages and auditoriums. Nebo District Superintended Owen L. Barnett told the investi gators that many improvement? had been made in the distrid orior to 1941, but recommendations recommenda-tions made since that time hav. been delayed. He indicates that an improvement program would be resumed when financing is ar ranged. Members of the inspection party besides Mr. Hunter included Joseph Jos-eph A. Lehner, safety chairman. Utah Congress of Parent-Teacher association; Frederick Klufs, engineer, eng-ineer, Utah fire rating bureau: Max S. Banks, field representative, representa-tive, Utah Safety council; Elbert Bowen, district engineer, Nebo 3chool district, and E. Virgil Nor ton, fire, prevention committee, Intermountain Fire Underwriters association. Footprinters to i Sponsor Cancer 1 1 Benefit Dance ' 1 Sponsored by the Squaw Peak chapter of the Intermountain Footprint Assn., a cancer benefit dance will be held April 30 at Utahna dance hall, it was announced an-nounced today by Fred Loveless, president of the chapter. Prnmeds from thp dance will be turned over to the current cancer fund drive. Several prizes will be given away at the dance including a new automobile. Ticket-stub boxes have been placed at Me-servey's Me-servey's Market, the police de partment, City Drug and Hedquist No. 2. MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES This Old Treatment Often Brings Happy Rolief ' When dUorder of Iddny fnnetlon permits poUonona matter to remain in rotir Mood, It mar cause n&nrinir backache, rheumatic paint, leer pains, loss of pep and energy, set-tint; set-tint; up night, swelling, puffinena under the err, headaches and dizziness. Freauent or canty passages with smarting and burning sometimes shows there is something wrong with your kidneys or bladder. Don't wsit I Ask your druggist for Doan's Pills, a stimulant diuretic, used successfully by millions for oyer SO years. Poan's give hunt relief and will help the 15 miles of kidney tabes flush out poisonous wast from your blood, Get Poan's Pills. (Adv.) A GOOD LAUGH JCC Nominates 12 Members for Director Board : y Twelve prtfepectlve directors were named by the Provo junior chamber of commerce Wednesday Wednes-day night,' six of which will be elected at a later date to serve for the coming year. Those nominated include Tom Bullock, Bill Daniels, Hal Thom as, Rex Jones, Elwood Haws, Hol lo Anderson. Roland Jenson, Ar vard Larson, 1 C. E. Peterson, Joe Couch, Earl Maland and Jerry Lamb. The six outgoing directors lust finishing their two-year term are Melvin Kavachevich, Ray Mur- dock, Howard Andrus, Bob Wol- sey, Martell Bird and Grant Tay lor. Provo Schools Superintendent J. C Moffitt, recently returned from the east and a first-hand ;tudy of the United Nations coun :il at work, told Jaycees that "I jo not think we are going to have war, but our prejudice and feel-ngs feel-ngs of ill will must be overcom if we are ever to attain peace." "I firmly believe the United Na tions will succeed," Dr. Moffitl ;.aid. "It is unfortunate that we iear only of the failures of the United Nations through our newspapers. news-papers. The United Nations need Lhe confidence of the people o he world. "The sincerity of the United Nations council is amazing. It is omposed of a group of people vorking for a common cause -eace. It is the opinion of the nembers of the UN that peace vill reign over the world when he great powers of the world see hemselves as others see tnem. Work to Start On Subdivision At American Fork AMERICAN FORK A sub-livision sub-livision for new homes in Amer- can Fork was opened this week vhen C. M. Small, Layton contractor, con-tractor, purchased five acres of 'round in the northwest section of the city. It is understood, also, that Mr. Small took an option 'or another 15 acres of adjoining adjoin-ing ground. Owners of the area 're Leslie Searle and Marion Gireene, both of this city. Work will begin on the home-building home-building project in the very near 'uture on around 15 homes, the first unit of a building program to cover near 150 homes within the next few years. Before this vear's end it is expected 50 homes .vill have been built. The home to be erected are to be two-bedroom brick to cost ap-oroximately ap-oroximately $9,000. Before construction con-struction begins streets will be laid out, electric and telephone 'ines will be run and water and gas mains installed in the first section. , Beavers use their tails to slap out signals on the water surface i and to steer themselves while swimming. GARDEN HOE Forged steel blade. 48" hardwood handle. GARDEN 1.55 Forged steel head. 60" hardwood handle. SPADING 2.09 Tempered flat steel tines. Hard wood "D" type handle. BROOM RAKE 1.09 Lightweight. Flexible steel tines won't break, Precsj'on Constructed StreeMltned Tempered $tJ Cttls Blades De Lux, Streamline! LAWN MOWER 18.95 Easier to push qnletsr too. Fire steel trotting blades run quietly on ball bearings. Takes 16-inch cot. Height of eat adjusts from to iy Inches. Shock absorbing rubber tirss and rubber covered rolltr. RAKE A J7h r m r S BUY TODAY THE BUDGET WAY 223 West Center DAILY HERALD 71 Utility Employes Granted ! Blanket $15 Monthly Raise Employes of the Provo city, utilities department 71 in number num-ber today had received a blan ket $15 per month salary increase retroactive to Jan. 1, 1948. Employes Em-ployes in four categories, gang foreman, line foreman, first class lineman and apprentice lineman, received an additional $10 monthly The increase was anounced Wednesday afternoon by the utility board of directors at a meeting with utility employes, attended by all but a few who had to remain on shift, in the ;outh district court room of the ?ity and county building. J. Hamilton Calder, utilities utili-ties board chairman, announced an-nounced the wage Increase and explained the board's position on the matter, and reiterated the board's stand that "It did not choose to recognise any union as a bargaining bar-gaining agency it this time.' There was no opposition to the announcement expressed by any employee' present. The wage Increase culminated 4 bargaining period between the board and the employes, which at one time resulted in the resig nation of employe bargaining committees in three out of the Jour utilities departments and a petition for recognition from the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, AFL. Utility workers sought a $20 monthly in crease, the same as was granted recently by the Utah Power and Light company. Mr. Calder today announced plans for a job analysis study within the department, to properly prop-erly evaluate each job and "find what that job should pay com parable to the same vork in pri vate industry of this area." When this analysis is completed, with the work to be dene bye some "outside job analysis expert," utility pay schedules will be revised re-vised in line with the findings, FACTORY COOPERATION 21.20 CLUB ALUMINUM included with every Monarch purchased during this sale The Best in Gas, Coal or Electric Cooking Exclusively at HD IT JS1 TRADE TIRES TODAY!' AND SAVE--- Tire font guaranteed NEW TREADS Size) 6.00-16 ?irttoie Garden Hoso 25 Ft. 3.39 Low prteedt Heavy two-braid two-braid cotton fabric eorered with toagh natural rabbet1. Tnll-riow all-braas couplings coup-lings glrs greater water extant. " - - 50 Ft. .....6.29 Provo Utah, Thursday, April 15, 1948 Mr. Calder said. Any revision. either uo or down." which may be necessary, will not become effective ef-fective however until 1949, he stated. Mr. Calder also pointed out the utility workers, along with other city employes received benefits in 1947 amounting to about $7 monthly as a result of the city retirement, illness and death benefits act which became effective last July' 1. "As near as It eaa new be calculated," he said, "the city pays an average of $7.1$ per9" month per employe Into the act." The utilites department in cludes the plant, distribution and office divisions of the electric power system, and the waste removal re-moval department. Wednesday's action does not affect city employes other than the utilities department. There are about 100 city employes In addition to utilities workers. Worker Denies Demo Affiliation Mrs. Eva Probert, 55$ West Third South, Provo, today declared de-clared the use of her name as vice chairman of Democratic district 16 is entirely unauthorized unauthor-ized and "was done without her knowledge or consent. Mrs. Probert, who works as deputy in the Utah county recorder's re-corder's office under the current Republican administration, declared de-clared she is a loyal and active Republican worker and has no connection with the opposing party. Mrs. Probert was listed as vice chairman of district 18 in a list furnished the Daily Herald by Democratic City Chairman Elmer Terry. Commonest warning of an at- hack of asthma is an Intense sleep iness. Range Sale JM3 I Equip Your Car With Tiresfonc SbeJlu CHAMPIONS Got Our Liberal Allowance For Your Ifsexl Tiro! 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