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Show , r -v , . i y -- . 4 f I J v w - 'i . . '. . . , m mm i mi i i , mm mi I li w'"li "" ' " ' " 1 ""' nii ii ip i mm inmin- .WW im m iK ' I ! lil-ni .an ii,iim.nii i h. nf nine hih-WIWIiiW VOL. XV. AMERICAN PORK, UTAH, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 1927 NUMBER 2 Great Increase Industry In I COOP ERECTION SINCE FIRST OF 30,000 ADDITIONAL HENS FOR 1927-28. Chicken raiser in' Amerkan Fork trill Increase the present number of bens here by at least 32,000 over that of last year If .1 the additional coops already built or now being built are used as expected. - - A" check with the two local lumber dealers yesterday revealed the. fact that near fifty new coops are built or will be built In the next few weeks. A-.:tb-llorripat: 04,000. square feet win be added to ' the present coop room in this district' by these .new additions. Figuring the average space of two square feet to the hen . this means that raisers1 are planning to Increase their flocks by tome 32,000 bens. ' Most of the new coops are of large dimensions being 40, 60, 80, 100 and 150 feet long by 20 and 30 feet wide. Many of the experienced producers are adding the new coops. . The early baby chicks are now beginning be-ginning to arrive and will increase op until the latter part of "April, The bulk of the chicks are ordered for the tait of March and during AprlL- Each year sees this fine industry increasing and American Fork maintaining main-taining her position al the " West's Greatest Egg Producing Center. Experience Ex-perience has aught most of Our pec- j pin ldki wiiu proper vro uo ttiiiiv Leghorn hen will make money -'for Its owner. The past year has been & trying one and the steady-decline of eggs has been discouraging Cut .in the face of these adverse the people peo-ple have confidence In their ability to make money out of these chickens and are Increasing their flocks for the coming season. , . " Arrests Made Past Week Blwood Darling of Lehi, was arrested ar-rested here Friday evening on a charge of disturbing the peace. The arrest followed a disturbance at the gymnasium Friday when the Darling lad Is said to have refused to give up a ticket to the doorkeeper, tie plead guilty to the charge and was fined 110.00 by Judge Nellsen. XtaV-vardRay-ThorBtonMarTlv Kirknian and Wayne McCanlass, Jr., "were arrested" Saturday on a charge of petit larcency. When arranged before Judge Nellsen .each 1 plead (nitty and was fined $20.00 or twenty days. They are serving the days. The young men were charged with -taking- "dder from- a -cellar at the -American Fork Bottling Works. Another Old Folks Commtiteo Dance Next Wednesday x Next Wednesday night in the Apollo Apol-lo Hall the Old Folks Committee will give another of their good time danceer 'All 'men 'are "requested to attend the dance In overalls and the ladles in gingham dresses. Those io charge declare that any committee member attending .'otherwise will be fined to enrich the Committee coffers, end enrone- else disregarding - the rules won't have nearly as good a time.,.. ; Don't forget the date next Wednesday, Wed-nesday, March 2nd. . , Meeting In Tabernacle r . . : Sunday A.tfernoon 8unday afternoon In the stake tabernacle-Professor Thomas C Romney of the Brigham Young University win give a talk along the lines of genealogy. gene-alogy. Everyone is Invited to attend the meeting 'which commences at J o'clock.. Professor Romney has been conducting , a. series - of lectures to genealogical workers of the stake and ha practcally!otnpleted lb Mursir!Thosuking the. course, will be present Sunday afternoon, as a completion of their work and Professor Profes-sor Komeny has' so arranged his talk to Interest all . others who have not been members of the clsjsT.'j A good program has also been arranged ar-ranged including a violin duet : by Ann Clayson - and Leland Friday and a vocal solo by Miss Delta Mc Bride. . " 1 "r'V- In Chichen American Fork Students Hear The 1 , v '' Presidents Address The patriotic PeechJIejiTeredbgr President Qdge'betorette Joint session of Congress Tuesday morning was received over radio in American Fork with a distinctness and clearness clear-ness which gave gyeat enjoyment to many hundreds of people. It Is doubU. fnl if there was a radio In the city around which there was not gathered a group of people who listened to the president' Washington's birthday address with keen interest So clearly was the address received that persons' seated near the president presi-dent at the time the address was delivered de-livered were heard to cough. . .The address was one of the finest of its type ever 'delivered before congress.' con-gress.' President Coolidge paid tribute tri-bute to the Father or our Country in words which struck a responsive chord In, the breasts of every red blooded American who "listened" in. A splendid patriotic musical program pro-gram preceded and followed the ad dress, broadcasted by KSL. Salt. Lake CStyv The Vtab, Power ft Light Co, leased a special wire from Denver to Salt Lake City and the speech was relayed from Denver. : A radio was installed at the high school auditorium that the Students might bear CoMdge's address. California Missionaries To Broadcast Program Again According to -word received this week from San Jose, California, the missionaries from .Alpine stake who are engaged In missionary work in that conference, are preparing a program pro-gram to be-- broadcasted by radio. sbmelime near the first ef March. No definite date or time was stated, but relatives and friends of the young missionaries will be notified in due time. o facing Law Cancelled When Governor Signs New Bill The Red,d bill, repealing the law permitting horse racing in Utah and which" was' pw In the Utah , legislature, was signed by Governor Dern Thursday. This strikes the final death knell to the atrocious horse Taking gambling " In our state. Hany. Attend Second Ward Play A large crowd was at the Cameo Theatre Thursday night to witness the Second ward Mutual Improvement Improve-ment .Association play "Doris Comes To Town". It was a comedy produc tlon and the young actors are to be complimented for the way in which the play was put over.; I Miss Florence Pridsy, In the leading lead-ing role of "Doris Bancroft" put per sonality into her part . and,.. played her - role" with ease.- John Clarke as "Bob Brewster,- tte cheese king's son who has struck out for himself Jand become a lawyer and Clair Chrlsten- sen, as "Wally Larkln" the bookkeeper1 bookkeep-er1 who masquerades as the head, of the Brewster Cheese Company .to win the admiration of the girl be loves, were both splendid. Forbes Foster,, freckled face mess enger boy with a fondness for Ice cream "Bodies", Miss Florence Dun- Ian as the telephone operater who gets everybody's number whether on duty at the switchboard or otherwise, and D. J. Lamoreaux. the father of "Bob" nd who through the careless ness of "Wally" becomes the object of jest as "the head cheese" of the .Company, Miss Jjoraine Adamsoa as Terna Callaway" friend of "Doris", with a romantic tendency, and . Miss Edith" Young as- Uetty fifteen year old. sister , of s.'Bob,r. . supported . the Teading character jf jlhe play in splendid fashion. .. , ... . The way in (which "Doris" and "Verna" turn the tables on "Bob" and "Wally and reveal their pretense Is brought out in one of the besC humorous hum-orous situations of the play. . There' were several good specialties between acts and The , Americans orchestra was la attendance. ., Commercial Club Asked . To Join Lions Responding to a call from William Chipman, president of the Qomrner-clal Qomrner-clal Club, the board of directors met Friday morning) February 18th,tor the purpose of discussing various matters relating to the increasing of the membershia pLtbe local club and to' listen to a request presented' by Marion Robinson . - ' ''- Mr. Kandsler, representing the International In-ternational Association of lions' CAubsmetjwJth the organisation along the lines of Lionism. The object' of his coming wss to urge the local group as, a unK to enter the Lion's organisation. He outlined' very interestingly .such a procedure and the advantages of such a move. President Chipman was authorized to appoint a committee consisting of threemembr near future a luncheon of Lions in some section of the state where sifcta an organization is working effectively, effective-ly, and to report, back at ajneetfng to be called in the near future. $ Action on membership to the local organization was . deferred pending the report of the committee. The request of Marion ' Robinson proffering the use of quarters for the Commercial Club with certain. reser. rations for himself and tabled. was discussed a. Sacred Concert . Sunday Night Sunday night the four wards of the city Wilt meet conjointly In the tabernacle taber-nacle A sacred concert has been arranged by the tabernacle choir under the direction of Kenneth J, Bird, and In addition Apostle Melvln Ballard of Salt Lake City will j be present and speak. Everybody is in-vlted. in-vlted. The meeting will commence at 7:S0 o'clock. The cfctfr will render six anthems and there will be other numbers. Following is the program:, "Hear O Heavens" Alfred M. Durham Choir "Holiness Becometh the House of the Lord" . , , . . . Evan Stephens Choir . -' 4 "Sweet Is the Wtork". Sam'l. B. Mitton Choir Vocal duet Mrs. Clifford -E Young and Kenneth J. Bird "Consider the LUlles" Evan Stephens ... .Chotr Musical reading Miss Mona Hind. fey "A Dream Of Paradise" ........ .. . .... . . .. . Hamilton . Solo, Mrs. C. E. Young - Chorus Choir ''Rejoice The Lord Is King".... Ory ......,. !. H. ,W.. Parker - .' . . Choir ; , Speaker Apostle Molvin Ballard Root of Alt Virtue He who does not respect confidence, will never find happiness In his path. The belief In virtue vanities from his heart, the source of nobler actions becomes be-comes extinct 'n Mr AufTenberg. One Death Per. 1000 "Autoa :invaeaf I Poraonri1(incQnd 28 ir)urcd annudly for ovory 1000 Aul"o- v mobibo in this Count rx ONE out of a thousand Is (he relationship between the annual automobile fatalities and the number of motor vehicles in this country, according to: the Stewart-Warner, ' Safety; Council iutpmphlle. accidents, wblcb-has undertaken a strenuous campaign of automobile safety and accident prevention"-'' " - - And for every fatality Jhere are at least 28 accidents sertousjenooghjo get on record. This does net take into consideration minor sprains and bruises or people suffering from nervous shock ss the result of being In an automobile accident . - :, ; , ,.. '; .' ' ' To appreciate what vast army of killed and injured Is annually conscripted con-scripted by the reckless motorist and careless pedestrian, a comparison may be made with American casualties in the great war. Over a third as many people are killed annually by the automobile as there were American soldiers killed pn the field of battle during the entire war, while the number Injured each year Is nearly three times as great as the number of our boys who were wounded throughout' the war. , 1 t - 1- - " ATTENTION! CHICKEN MEN Vulets immediate action Is tafceiT fresh fish feed for hens In this section will be lost. " A hftr has "drearily pattxed the, House of Representatives Representa-tives prohibiting seining in Utah Uke. , The matter now rests with -ihe-Sanate." ; ,. If you desire this egg drtmulatlng food write, wire or vifilt the senators In per sonTan'd enter your protest. ACTION NOW-- ONLY WILL SAVE'tHIS NEEDED TEED. " ri- FGourley To Attend National Convention JSuierlntenden(-David Gourley -of the Alpine District left Tuesday to attend the national convention of school' superintendents which will be held this year in Dallas, Texas. Superintendent Sup-erintendent Gourley will visit the school systems of Denver, St Louis, Kansas City and various other large cities and districts before going to Dtllas. He expects to be away about two weeks. . s-m Stake Sunday School c a Party Next Thursday :t- Next Thursday evening, March 3rd, the 8take Sunday School will give s social in the tabernacle amusement hall All Sunday School workers of the stake are invited to attend and Special guests of the evening will be the Stake presidency, hlgh councilors, bishops and their counselors. ' There will be a program and danc. lag as entertainment teaturea Big Double Header K. J. Bird, the musical director of the American Fork High School, is preparing a big double header for the public for next Saturday night at the! Cameo Theatre. Firstthe boys Glee Clubwlltput on g snappy little comic opera entitled en-titled "The Freshman", an intimate scene of the humorous side of college life, full of snappy music, and humorous humor-ous dialogue. Those who have heard it pro nounce it a sure fire hit Immediate fy after - this performance the Girls Glee' Club will stage "Miss Carruthers Return", another musical comedy, a scene of life in a girls .. boarding school under difficulties. There win be the customary, merry singing with attractive dancing including some elaborate oantomlne numbers. The High 8chool iigb'WM1li& to add to the beauty of the occasion. Mr. Bird has developed several real pleasing voices in these groups and the entire nerformance la certain to please alL Two Musical comedies for the price of one at the Cameo, Satur day March 6th. ' Is Record of U. S. American Fork lloopsters Jakes One and Loses One V . ALPIXE DISTRICT 7 (Team standing up to Friday night). Won Jost Tct Pleasant Grove Provo Amoj-lcan Fork ....... B. V. U. H. 8. Lincoln . . . Lehi -'. The American Fork the Provo Bulldogs here Friday night of last week after a hotly contested battle; The Cavemen surprised some o!theJop8toM! ston In that they held the Bulldogs to a much closer score than was aatici. pated. According - to - word - Issued from outside quarters before the game - the Cavemen hadn't-much chance with the Provo lads but the first quarter upset all the dope, They took the lead and stood fair chance of taking their visitors' scalp when McTague, stellar player, was forced out of the gams on personal per-sonal This weakened the strength of the Cavemen to a considerable extent ex-tent The. score at halves stood 13J1 in favor ! of " American Fork but later in the game the Bulldogs forged ahead ' and closed the gam with a 25-21 scorsv A little excitement was created while the game was in progress when fans on the sidelines took exception to several decisions of the umpire and referee. It was felt generally among the fans that the Cavemen were not given a fair shake in several Instances but good sportsmanship pre vailed at the close. . .. . PROVO ' O. T. Hoover, rf. S t Brown, it'rrrr.v. :t; t.t 81 F. P. J 0 0 X I Roblson, c ............ 0 Bullock, rg.-... . 1 Gee, lg 0 Hulsh, c 0 Ripple, lg. Totals AM, FORK Miller, it. .... 10 0 25 T. F P. 4 1 0 McTague, If. 6 S 3 X Walker, c. ..... Wilde, rg. ............. 1-rl 10 0 0 Robinson, lg. Clark, lg. Totals V7.......V.i;7 14 T 21 Referee, Brown; umpire Christiansen. Christian-sen. ' -!::-"' v-' AH dope on the Tuesday night Jilt. between the Cavemen of r American Fork and the Lehi Pelicans was P-aet P-aet properly when the boys from the sister-city held the locals to a margin orbutoherthe'fi It was generally conceded before the game that .the Cavemen would walk away. New players on the Lehi team are credited with the splendid fight the Pelicans put P- K was the besv game played by the Pelicans this season. ' The Forkers succeeded in slipping one in at the last few moments mom-ents of' play which gave them the victory,-p "'"T-- . McTague was high man for the locals. WTittman-andrrane;"tTtew sophomore players for the Pelicans Were the 'star performers of - that team. - - - - . . The socre: LEHI Whltmajvrt Lewis, If. .... G. T. 2 0: P. -0 Iq 9 0 2 2 2 1 23 P. -1 13 3 Trane, c 3 4 Grey, rg. .............. 0 For, lg. Brems," rf." Smith, U. Stoker, rg. Totals .... AM. FORK Miller,- rf.-:..vr.T.;;T; McTague, If. Walker, c Robinson, rg. ......... Wilde, lg.- .-. r t Clark, rg. ...... 8 10 T G. T. F. t- t- 2 1 a o o 2 0 0 Totals r.'vyvv: fiVi'-. 10 " V Referee, BAfleumplre Clar: 4'24 , o Extend tht Principle ' An English' Inventor has produced a shoe that can be regulated : to the growth of a child's foot. A great saving sav-ing might be effected If the principle could be applied to the lints of a lot of men' who have acquired n llttl brief fnme. Phllsxlt-lpliia Inquirer, , 0 L000 5 3 .625 2 7 .223 2 7 .223 1 7 .125 high lost to Rep. Shelley Withdraws r- "Bunday Closing BiU" .Ii:llldE3leJrSJJ!;M his bill designed to give munlcipall. ties the right to regulate Sunday amusements. The consent of the house flor withdrawal was given Wednesday. Wed-nesday. ; ... J.' , The bill met considerable oppo. ' sttlon in the house before the . committee, com-mittee, and the author explained .that many.objecttona had been met in - a -bill recently introduced in the senate. Radio Fans Thrilled : By 'Tabby and Bunl. . Coming without any previous an . oouncement the selections by "Tabby and Bun" over .K&J Tuesday eve. nlng were ' a thrilling surprise . to -fellow townsmen of these "men, - Two -selections , were rendered by ' these popular singers end from all reports of local people listening In the reception re-ception was extra good. Their voices blended very ' well and the1 numbers . were weU liked. Future broadcasts by Messrs. Grant and Shelley can be expected since K. 6 .1 operators have asked them to come back again. Farm Bureau Picture ' i Show Largely Attended On Wednesday afternoon of this -week, r. Uones, County Veterinarian, under the direcUon of the Utah, Farm -Bureau, showed five reels of pictures -fa the Cameo to-a large " crowd of people. The reels shown were: Two on the Annual Roundup at the TJtah Agricultural College, Logan; two on Tuberculosis; and on on Poultry those present appreciated" the' eSbrts 1 of , Dr. Jones and, the County Farm Bureau, as well as the liberality of Mr. Miller, local show manager, tor allowing-them 4he-uss of the- show house for this purpose. It Was estK matedrttatthers-werei nearly tour -hundred in attendance. "" Oil Company Purchases ; ' , -3 Ed. Condor Property A, deal ' was practicalry '.closed f hursday nlght whercby the Texas Oil, Co. purchased tho Edwin Condor property located on the East ' 8tau Road opposite the Owl Inn. The deal was' made through rrpreeentatirea of the company from Provo and papers were being drawn up Friday. The deal did not include the puf' . chase ef the business of the Highway -Ber vice Station located on the prop- erty, which is run by Earl Sorenson, sohJn-iaw of Mr. Condor."": . - According to reports the oil company com-pany intends making a number of im- . provemente on the corner In the yef. . near future. Tentative , plans, according ac-cording to rumor, will Include the remodeling of theJCondbr ' residence -pr; the construction of a new one for Mr. Sorenson, who win run the ser., vice ttation tor the company. Thero also wilt probably be built a, tourist park -for-tbe-accomodatlon of travel-" ers7 'The property purchased by the Oil company has a ten rod frontage and seven rod depth. r .- . . .- -'- "The Family Upstairs' , . -v- Program ; Tonight, February 26, at the Cameo Theatre the people of American Fork will bavetheopportunfty of seeing" the work of Miss Ruth Chipman as a 'dramatic director, That our home town girl will make good goes without with-out saying. We all know her ability, almost! everyone in town has heard and'VnJoyed herireedlngs for years. Tonight we have a chance to hear ber express herself thru her students. Those who have heard the rehearsals rehear-sals tell us that the parts are well " Wken,.thait theyoung people; as might be" expectoa; know how to "do their stuff, rbesldes' that they tell ne that the play .Is full, of homorjxot limited to the rough slap-stick kind, but good, clean , humor based partly upon our sppreclatIon.of Jhe other fellow having difflcullies greater ; than renr There will be a matinee performance perform-ance at 3:00 Saturday afternoon and. an evening performance t 3:15 He--, served seats are on sale at Criss. |