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Show pi mm if 3 VOL.XV. AMERICAN FORK, UTAH, SATURDAY, MARCH 19, 1927 NUMBER 5 City Business! Transacted Mrs: lames C. Chipman :: Burled At Salt Lake Sunday Si- - At Saturday Meeting Dilliaril License Ordinance mi aapjtefuses pSgnia: 8U1K American Fork Is without jilllard ballsl I The latest obstruction thrown into in-to ithe path of grafting Jicenses for llard Parjore here wag the refusal ilMayor Grant to sigmthe ordinance r publication this week. There are Wle4tnlnlotte-Jolhe;-outcomerot b contest between the Mayor and majority ol the Council but 'at Vast the openlng of such places ot Lretinn her will be detained a eekor so. - ----- .. The ordinance licensing and regu- tine billiard parlors" was first pass- l Feoruary nu. wu -una w i. attorney and police' committee for ,,av - Three councilman voted lor . ordinance and two against, xne .or also did not law the licens or inch places. Since the rote as taken after midnight Saturday, .!.-..-," oeth ik '-'ordinance ' Waft . UUI uai J .v, L.i-' iA ntviTi'inat week at regu 1U MJW I - r session and carried by tne same "i majority. In the face ot this den- ;te action the mayor refused to sign , ordinance and publication to Uke it effective la again held tip. The ultimate outcome of the con. roversy Is yet to be determined but inoe the Haws governing the mayor's .fflclal actions says "Sec 267. Sign Jontracts. He shall sign,, all ordL lancei, wmiracts, peases, deeds, and ther writings on tha part ot the city uthorized by the city counill or re-lulred re-lulred by law", it looks possible for mly.a short delay In the passage of this ordinance. Real Treat For Our City . What promises to be one of the Art Exhibition ot the Elaon Art pub-JLfMSI pub-JLfMSI J5?s JK.bJ.cU Jata..ba-glenin th new gym. next Wednesday, Thursday and Friday, March 23, 24, and 25th. Klnley Taylor presented an application appli-cation to thejclty council Saturday night at their regular meeting asking that a pool' hall license W granted ,MmJDeJ&PJ. taken under advisement by- the council!." . ' v - "':-y7-. "'XpeTlt)on was presented signed by Earl S. 'Greenwood and 19 others Sunday Picture Show - " Opens Here Tomorrow 1 lr,K4.u u.ui. i i.. ai t.k.l --ftTOTOirmeTKruVerhouses oTTl.. u.h-iti. - A ir-lMary anu maay, Marcn 23, 24, and 25th. , , . ... . . . .vl The exhibUion wm be open" during- . . 7. Fourth Ward Chanel he widened one i Postal Officials Threaten Withdrawal or Delivery Service Postofnce Inspector on his last istt here last week threatened to have the tree aewrerj vHn-tna American, Fork Unless itreets are named, houses numbered nd mall boxes provided at all komes. Postmaster tnaavw iv.n nrdpra ta notify the citizens nd the city officials" that the 'postal egulations must be adhered to. Government regulations provide ,hat all streets must be named and louses numbered and regulation mail loxes provided where village delivery efVTce Is rendered. R. F. D. route latrons must also provide regulation biail boxes 11 they desire the It F. ). service. Permanently located itizenrm route not -son forming ti tiese regulations cannot receive mail kt the general delivery window, but must rent a box at the office. Postmaster Chadwlek reports that he will proceed to 'Induce the city bffieialK w protfe'rV" name Wstreets knd arrange , lor the numbering f all pomes. Citizens In general , are urged to co-operate In thla work and provide euiiaoie mail coxes, coin vn the "City routes and R.r F. D. a v. Townspeople Invited nigh School uusical program pro-gram Wednesday Kext the afternoon of these dava from i till 5, and In tha evenings from. 7 until! un-til! Sw -The collection comprises about two hundred .of the very best reproduc. I tionA o.the masterpieces of art. Fe w collections have ever been brought to. gether whhsh so completely cover the historr iriwKdl'cin' afford" to be Indifferent to the culture and re finement this brings : to Its people. Perhaps no activity thus far this year has created so much Interest In our ! grades as our proposed fair.' We have a collection . of relics now that would do grace to any museum. Music and entertainment has been arranged for all three evenings as follows: ; ' . WednUday , Harch fSrd. Violin duet Lejand Prlday and Ann Clayson Talk On thajraJue of Art.bya capable person along art lines Vocal solo Mrs. C. E. Young Song Sixth grade chorus Reading Catherine Christensen Thursday, March 21th, Program given "Under the direc. tlon of the Ladles and Male Gee. and the High School orchestra. , Friday, March 25Uu i Piano sol Naomi Halllday -Talk Mrs. B. ChrlstenSen on lines of great artists. " Song Fifth grade chorus Reading Mrs. Helen Heiselt Vocal so-o-cK, ,J. Bird 1 ; It is a part of the, school's job to Fourth. Ward Chapel be widened one f od. The petition was referred to the street committee to Investigate and report back. ; ; . A communication was read from the.. Guarantee- Exterminator Company In reference to the extermination . of rats at the city-dump grouh,da."rThe company desired .ta 'know 1f the' work done had been satisfactory and if so settlement was desired, otherwise the company would' continue' the work until it was satisfactory. Marian Robinson appeared before the counci in reference to being permitted" per-mitted" to '"utilize the upstairs of his building in which to conduct a pool hall. Mr. Robinson stated his place was all equipped and it would be pos sible for him to rent the same. After due .consideration,'" yinas-' much as the pool hall ordinance ' provides pro-vides that pool ha,lls shall only be deraCe4'''rci'th"'''ground floor, the petition of Mr. Robinson was not granted. ' A petition was - presented from Wees Philips asking that the city water mains be extended to his mother's moth-er's residence. On account of the ex pense involved it was decided that the city could not at this time make toe extension but that Mr. Philips might make the extension on his own ac. count if he cared to, the city being willing to supply him with the necessary neces-sary pipe at wholesale yates. Renort was made that graves on a nsertaln lot in the city cemetery had Larre Crowd Auenas Annuaa xveiiei A number of relatives and friends; of Mrj. Wane CJarke Chipman, a rm-, JJjg- JIary .A Singleton- vr us s aaa ivnyvLiou ut juiuhii resident of American Fork, who died the count r and state John Ml er, fu smlfe.8JKMchjr.era:Jlll mu-emreatreTd-: th. Forest Dale ward chanal. Tha services were very largely attended andthe- flowers prof us, Mrs.- Chip-man Chip-man was burled In the Wasatch Lawn cemetery. Biographical Sketch Jane Drew Chipman. daughter of James Clarke, and Helen Drew Clarkerwai- bonr- tar American For k. .Utah, November 26tbrls6T. will cpeu Sunday shows commencing tomorrow, A great number ot show houHes over the state have started Sunday shows during', the , past few Rertnt court rulings have found the statutes and. city ordinances lnade- for, opening Sunday shows and the recently defeated legislation prohibit ing Sunday: shows failed to even get favorable comment in the Utah state legixlature. With these decisions In their favor and Sunday shows always going in the larger centers theatre operators of the smaller cities feel they should also open on Sundays- ' M. L A. Board To feet Workers Of Stake ' , , Next Thursday Night " The ffiake Board of the Mutual Im provement Association will' hold three district meetings in the .stake next Thursday night The meeting will be for all M. I. A. ward officers and teachers of the stake. . All those of American Fork district wiyjneet at 7: SO p. m. in the tithing office. Those of Pleasant Grove dis trict will meet at the same hour In the high school as will those of ths Lahl district In the high school at LehL Stake board M. I. A. members win be la attendance si each of the meetings' and . discuss, problems ot vital interest to those engaged .as lesders of this organization.,.. .t ' f 1 -4 ' " 0 ' ' W Laid At Final Best ' i J flltl.. J instill in the minds of .its students, - the refining influence -of W of j Wliam bert. had agreed to haul the right sort. sThe educatioalue ! lh f pr0V,ded C"y . t would furnish the same, which the " Next Wednetdav at tha hlah school Jurlng the regular assembly period fthe morning there will be given verr snlanHM A wnrthwhll Tiro. kram to which all the townspeople Vre invited. Next week being Bee thoven weekrforihe "musical brganl. katlons of the country In commemora- ilon of the 100 anniversary of the eath of the famous composer, th teethoven CluS nf th hlah school Br hnTA itranJ mnm wonderful iuw.iui.uiw. alent to present the program. Tracy ji. cannon, presiaent or w u. ia. d. School of Music and students of the cbootrrlvethe'enQirogTam onslsiing mainly of compositions of ieethoven. Professor Cannon will J'iay Beethoven's "Sonata. Kenneth J. Bird and the member" school , walla has i been recognized aa one of the better means, of instilling this culture. ' ' ' A small fee of a dime will be charged to everyone to cover the cost of bringing be pictures. , All funds raised less expenses wi,U be used to purchase pictures, - It is hoped that everyone will take advantage of this opportunity lb visit the exhibition. - Those In charge feel certain that thoe who attend will be fully repaid In pleasure and education educa-tion value besides aiding the cause. o Telephone Company Ee- bimding Local switcnDoara Two workmen, E. H. Strobel and Q. W. Olson of the Western EJectrical company, are now at work on the American Fork telephone office hwltoh hoard. The board Is to be made as near up-to-date as extenslvs .repairs and enlargements can make u. .Fifty new line posiUouf are nemg added on the board by. the adamon lot one new position. ' Unes a,re being : moved 1 the board to make tour operator positions, kumber one is being made all toll lines;:. numbeO wo A combination of toU and tocal numbersi ; three . and four local positions. These changes will bring the board ur to a total of 210 working linoa. This will, plnce the board in position to handje norm, at growth here for a number ot years coundj agreed to provide, Report was made that the Schram. Johnson Drug Co. had passed bill's for their Provo opening without taking out a license. The Recorder was authorized to write the Drug Co. in, reference to the matter. Society Party The program and dance given by the Relief Societies of the four'wards Thursday night In ceebratlon of the anniversary ot their organization was i a pronounced success. There was j large crowd of people present, - the i maloi1 nart- beinr married neorle,r and She waa only five years Aid when her .father died.- brinrom oft four children to be reared by their mother. She learned early In life to heln to wry the burdens of the home, and as a girl took a great deal of the re sponsibility of Caring for an invalid grandmother to whom, she was ever kind and considerate. She was : one of the first of the young people In American Fork to learn, to play the organ, and as a girl took a leading part in the musical1 exercises of the ward, being above the average' aa a singer. ' " 1 In December, 1888: she was married to John W. Chipman, and to tem were born nine children, one ot whom died In Infancy, and one, James Wesley, was killed while in service in France, during the World War. Her husband and the following children survive her:. John Milton, . Lyman. Morris, Washburn Drew, Margaret - La von, Bertha Jane, Francis and Deima. She was a wonderful mother, and a lead er in good works wherever she has been. She was president of the Forest Dale Primary Association from April 18, 1916 to June, 1928.. . In American Fork, and also in her ward in Salt Lake Cltjr, .there. art many who with gratitude remember her generosity. She was always ready to help the needy, and to her friends, ber hospitality was unbouhd- edu-She was naturaly prouL but more proud of good accomplishments than of the honor of the world. She was Justly proud that ner three old est sons had each filled honorable fnis8lona for her, church, and aHhoughJ. avanrrtn siAAmojt ti ISa flavins' n. srond 1 TT T VI JV1IO BVUIVU Wi mV -o " W The bids presented for running the. ... , v .. .. - . tl'UUVi priDKiing wttgoii uunuK. uio. tuuuu Demonstration On J'fiedinKJaijyJicKs season were taken up and Samuel Doan Jft-was awarded the contract. The water superintendent waa auth orized to purchase a two Inch meter for the residence - property of W. 8. Chipman. The watering of the cemetery was .discussed and ; the - council. , aa . n. whole agreed to visit the cemetery to investigate the change In the settling tank that better pressure might be secured. : . Mayor Grant reported that Pro fessor Emil Hansen had furnished the )lst ot trees for the beautiflcation of tha cemetery. This matter was also referred to thf eonncU as a wheda to consider on their visit to the ceme- - Mayor Grant-also- reported that he and the police committee had conferred confer-red with Manager Greenwood of the Anollo Hall in reference to changes in the smoking room in the Hall and j certain .deflnlte changes had been decided upon to improve the condi tions. ."' In the matter of filling in the gutter gut-ter west of the Independent Gas and Oil Co., the street supervisor waa authorized to notify Mr. Pett to pro-! vide a suitable waterway or esethe j Bupervlsor would Uke a plough and j plough It out"-. For the occasion the hair was dec. orated In green in keeping with St Patrick's day. A short program consisting ot an address of welcome by the Stake Re lief Sodiety' President, . Mrs, J. E. Buckwalter: a Quartette from' the Fourth ward; a history ot the Relief Society 1 both general and locally- down to the present date by the Stak sec retary, Mrs. Mary E. Abel; and rhania from til First ward. " WM given After the program dancing wa enjoyed until) midnight During the dancing period pie and ' punch were sold. ' County Agent, W. J. Thayne. with Mr. Warner of the U. A. C. Extension Division, wilt be in American Fork at 10 a m. on Tuesday. March 22. 1927. U the Club with Miss Sarah Chipman to give a . demonstration on. reeamg L. fnrtnnftt- in baby chicka This demonstration will Lcuring this talent for their program be held at Abner Chipman'. poultry n,t.Kn.,. wiuri.lt...the. .tosnswAjtaru.,.JBpc3wi)jr m.w,-..-.-...ii hem. Rifle Club Score "This"WekVteBt twoicorer made Vt the rifle club shoot were: I Walk-Vr Walk-Vr 90, Johnson 88. After spending the past several V-oV. In T)lnitiam Cr Mahal fTheneV mt returned to American Fork, ; fmportant subject and we feel that lf:ls important Ip! AmeriflaV Fork) is Invited to be at the Abner Chipman nlace at 10 a. m. on Tuesday Ae 22nd. Jt-4s-hoped-that - all our - poultrymen will take advantage of thia opportu nity. W J. Chadwlek. 1. Poultry Project Leader, vtnwm. Pmston snent Friday after- ma. Im Prntn nn tiiialnesB matters. UUVJl M. . aww Second Ward ..ILL. AJTol Entertain Ward Uembers - The Mutua,! Improvement Association Associa-tion of the Second Ward is going to entertain alt the members ot the ward next Tuesday night by giving a glng. ham and overall ball in the tabernacle bmusement halL They extend cordial Invitation to all ward mem bers to be present There will be ne udmlsslon fee. The M. I. A. will sell. during pvnnlnr rvfrpHhmentB Such as hot dogs, candy, pop corn, pie etc This being the open night of the JL.LJL.a- large crowd 4a -anticipated. -o ": An amended ordinance su" . and licensing the distribution ot hand Action Against DaVO nh Siugieton wife of Robert Slng'Mon, and .Who died on Tuesday, Mar th 91S; w'alTlald " at rest in the city cemetery Saturday afternoon following funeral services hold at the family residence ' eom-medemg eom-medemg at 2 o'clock. .. 'Bishop James . T,-Gardner was In charger The love and esteem entertained for the de ceased by her many friends and the sympathy for the bereaved husband and relatives'" was" expressed In the large attendance at the services and ' the profusion, of. ilowers. A quartette under the direction of Miss Detta . McBrlde sang as the opening selection Sometime We'll Understand after I'srhlch Mr. Mowsr offered lha in vocational Tha Quartetw , then rendered "Sister Thou wast MUd And l04j? t- ; ' -". ' - William Clayton ot Provo was tha first speaker and was followed by Dr. James M, Grant and Hyrum Vest Mrs. Minnie Christensen sang "I Know, That, My Reedemer Ltvea with tha quartette ; acoompanyinf on' - tha chorus. , Mr. Rose H. Grant and John HDayls next spoke and dosing remarks re-marks were made by Bishop. Gardner. r Each of tha speakers testified to the faithfulness of Mrs. Singleton as a member of the: Letter-day Saint faith, a a worker In tha Relief So- clety. aa a wife to her husband and a neichbor and friend! to those around her, and spoke consolingly to tha be. reared. - . Tha closing musical selection was " My Father Knows" sung by the. quartette and the benetfctlon was ; pronounced by Marius t aixn. A tha casket was being Tsaixa f?om tha house the quartette sanj "Nearer -My God To Tbee". H. &.Rasmussen offered the prayer of dedication at tha cemetery. . ". ; . : -.. ,' Large Increased Sales The sajea of the J. C. Penney Company thruout the United States were $7,424,926.20 in February against bills and other advertising material was taken up and passed. Lincoln High School Wins . r In iUpineJPyping Contest TV"Thoaa"vtyping twin from the four high' schools of "the Alpine Al-pine School District met at American Fork, where they had a hard fount Dattlebl rtbLeT keys. "Both'first and second teams condestel Out of 12 posslbjle points Lincoln won 7. Lehl 4, Pleasant Grove 1, and American Fork 0, ' The teama from Lincoln and Leht were both strong those. jcbooli captnrlnk the penants. Tidwell Dismissed Announcement was made through the columns of this paper recently of the prosecution of Mr. David Tidwell n a charge of stealing chickens. Bifbr"wAs"Tnialo In' the. 'ac'count " in 'that; "Mr. :Twe)I"war'iiever 'placed under bonds of any amount at any time, the court being convinced of his (lesiretqclear himself, andjusje lack ot need of balL We are pleased to announce that a recent order ot the court absolves Mjr. Tidwell. from responsibility, in connection with the affair, and the action against him has been-dismiss. ed. '' m AmA'htii i l IMA ' fnnfAaaa ..." of . as choice a son as ever a mother was ZZ.'lV;.. , - blessed with ave hsje ln tW. vice of his country, she never com. ror-" " r,;,e ti4oi' ... year the " sales were $18,82214.04 plained. .tot i a sia 47.8.08 ft.r the corre- - . . . A A - . UUUO M - - - - - Her spondlng Period In 19267 an Increase ' ' of her family, and their success was J - cenL h Mfhpat ambition. She was 8 conscientious believer in. and an earnest worker In. the church, andf T. B. Test Next Week ner loyalty never lauerea. ano biwu by her husband in his call to a short terra -mission, and when ha returned j to be with her during h.er: operation, it waa ber desire that ha should re turn again and compile te his mission. When she thought thai it was neces sary to undergo an operation, aha did not hesitate, and. although, she nalu- rayy dreaded sickness , and death, when she deemed ft necessary, sue aefer-falieredbut-went-onto the operating Uble without a munner, or a moment's hesitation. It can be truly said of her that she never tasted death. She went quietly to sleep In this world, and awoke In Heaven. Those of her family remaining grieve for jier departure, but there has been hannv reunion on the other side Father, mother, children. relatives and friends, many of those to whom she ministered In this life, would be there to greet her. She is not dead, out Jusfc gone on ahead., In the words ot the Master t "I go to prepare a place tor ycu, that where I am ye may he also' ; '.' .- ' ; She died March 7th. 1927. and ber loved ones have the full assus a nee that the spirit which has gone ou, shall receive again Its body, purified, glorified;1 and Immortal, raised rais-ed and exalted beyond the power ot death. of $3,218.77S.9& or SO 2 per cent ' I ; . . o The - County - Farm Bureau - and. county" veterinarian. In lco)iatloni with tha local Farm Bureau and tha city councH have arranged for . another an-other complete T. B. test of all cattl In American. Fork .district, commeno- lug next Monday morning, March Zlat. The veterinarians will ; coma. to-American to-American Fork this year. One will . be ssslsted .ln the First and Fourth wards by Lot Robinson, and tha other to th. Second and Third wards - by Leslie C, Searle. . . It'i-nrged-4hat all owner of either dairy or range cattl-give this move their loyaj support and arrange to have their cattle as convenient as ' possible for those who will have tha woyk Iff' charge, commencing " next Monday morning. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, will be spent in American Fork. r ' " The aim Is to have this work done in such a manner that the north end of Utah county can be certified as treojrrpm.ilil8 Jlreaded.dlsease.---H la-hoped la-hoped that all) will co-operate to this desired end. . ' 1 , The workers wiy commenca on Monday morning in the First and Second wards and will be in the Third and Fourth wards on' Tuesday. btake Priesthood and A -r Union Meeting Sunday The regular! stake. Erlesthoodnd union meeting win be held Sundsy afternoon in the stake tabernacle commencing at I o'clock. The leaders lead-ers ot each department desire a good attendance and In tha M- I. A. de partment special wortc wyi ne taaen; to ro downward. A up. - ; , ,- driven on the vein, Monarch Mines. Ships- Ore. Leasers of the Monarch mine "in which' a number of loca people ara Interested shipped a car of ore to tha tJr-Sr ' Smelter- recently, Three men -are now working at the property..',: .A new gasoline hoist is being Installed In order to speed up work so that faster progress can be made. Reports Indicate the ore continues drift is being V |