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Show THE THE TIMES-NEW- S boostei for the Agricultural and Mining of Juab County. A valuable advertising medium, being widely read by the citizens of the county. Subscribe Today. A Circulates throughout East Juab County. An Independent paper published In the interest of all the people all the time. Let us enter your name on our subscription list. interests The Ttmes, Vol. 9. No. 42 Y0UII6 TIMES-NEW- S Nephi, .11 KILLED HON. M. H. WELLING IS : I Juab County, Utah. Friday, July 26, 1918 The News, Vol. 2 No 50 SOLDIER BOYS WRITE TO FOLKS AT HOME JUAB SIXTH ON LIST CHARGED IN WITH A X CONSCIENTIOUS WORKER III AUT0ACGIDE!1T Leland Neilson Crushed to Death When Car Turns Over at Levan Ridge Last Tuesday Evening. Other Occupants of Auto Escape .With Only Slight Injuries. - A fatal accident occurred Tuesday evening on the Levan Ridge, when a ear turned turtle and crushed out toe life of one of the occupauts It appear that Leland Neilaon. Karl Taylor and Lester Jack man left tbelr home that evening to come to Nephi in a car, when at a point on the road near where ' the telephone line crouae the county road, the car turned over, throwing them to the ground, ending fatally for Leland Nellson, and Injuring Lester Juckinan, while Earl Taylor escaped practically uninjured. were sum, Dra. Reea and Reea moned as soon as possible after the. accident, but vaun; Nellaen had expired before medical attention could be rendered. It is not known exactly just bow the car happened to turn over, but It la thought that in changing driver the car ' was course of out its swung suddenly, causing it to turn over. -- NEWS NOTES FROM FOUNTAIN BHEEN Warren Allred la a Fountain Green visitor. , BORN July 18, JI18. to the wife of Wllford Jacobsea, a boy. BORN" July 16, 1918, to the wife of Lester Cook, a boy. Mr. and Mr. Ed Bailey of &llc Dale, are also visiting here. Mr. and Mrs. La Mar Oldroyd of 01 en wood,, are visiting relatives ami friends bere. Mrs. Arthur Livingston of is visiting with ber parents. Mr. and Mrs. Niels Mikkelsen. Mrs. Basil Kerr am', daughter, Marvlne, of Provo, are guett at of Mr. and Mm Cl:ireitc- - W. Hanson. Word has been received from M. Hansen and Robert Hansen that they bave arrived safely over seas, and are somewhere In France. Mr. and Mrs. Andrew Anderson of Castle Dale, are visiting relative and friends here. They have been at Mantl. doing temple work for a EUi-nor- e. thi-hom- e Kd-wa- week. The stork visited th hon e of Mr. of Eph and 'l)ouii(!n a baby ralm on July 11th. and was. formerly girL Mrs. And-rAlmlra Mlkkelaen of this city. Lloyd Collard returned Dome a week ago from a trip to Idaho. He surprised almost every one by bringing with him a wife. She formerly Mlsa I)avtna Kinghorn, of Louisville, Idaho. Mayor John W. Oldroyd and fami ly and Miss La Vern llolman left Fountain Green taut Wednesday In aa automobile on a trip to California, to visit tb mayor's son, Milton, who la stationed at Camp Fremott. A patriotic farewell party wn gi en la the opera hous Monday even log for Fred Killer anJ John John son, who Will leave Mantl July 2Mb for a training camp. A party for the same purpose was given I a I Ttiesday veaiag la honor of James Johnson iir. n l't u . PiflNFFR MY A flUIFT AFFAIR tsoaa of I be C'llUw Atleadad Exercb-la Halt Creek la IlrMtor of Early Hettler Tle (ys, Killed by tha Indian. f onumrtil I Erected. From the First I' tali Diatrict Is Becoming One of The Moat Active Workers of Congress ,. .in. in,; Friend. t'oiigreMMuiaui i,ou ret;aiun hlillou II. Willing, of the First Utah District, Oi which Juuu County is a pari, ia ueioiu,ug recogn.ed aa one of the bard workers of tnls In a recent Wasn-Ingto- n Congress. news Item it stated that he had been selected by floor leader Claud Kitchen to remain In Washington, D. C, during the present recess to help clean up the unfinished business, an agreement which was made before adjournment. Mr. Welling, according to the dispatch. Is fast becoming known aa one of tbe hard workers of Congress. Hla recent speech on Loyalty of the American Farmer, and also on the work, of the Mormon Relief Society has won him many warm friends in many parts of the country. I WHITES THERE.' FROM "OVER ta from CAMP i 'Dear Folks at Home: Just a few Hues in answer to yours and Tucy's letter of May 8ln, which ia the only mail I have re ceived since being moved to the pre eut camp. Am pleased to say that everything is going along smoothly and I am cerUluly blessed with good heulth. We get athletic exercise, in addition to our regular drill, and have Wednesday and Saturday after noons and all day Sunday off for ourselves. We have a Y. M. C. A. building where we are now located, and have moving pictures and other enterta'n menu, but not as good aa the camp we moved from. This la a prettv place. There is more farming done around here and most of the people seem to be better off. Sunday fore noon is the farmer's market day, and they sure bring in a lot of all kinds of vegetables and meats. Do not worry about not being able to NOIAN WAR VETERANS MAY send me parcels, for I can get plenty of candy and other United States GET MUCH NEEDED PENSION goods now, but you cannot get any ice cream. A bunch of us got a lot MuMter Itolls Approved anil Arretted of Des Fraises or strawberries, and fixed them up with condensed milk lly The t'ommuotioner or and sugar, and we sure had a Jpl sion. Nepbl Veterans AVe of them Irobably Among The LUta I We bad a pay day yesterday That Were Rejected. have not seen or heard of any of the Favorable action was taken a few I other boys from Nephi, yet I expect of I mere is more or mem over nere now days ago by the Commissioner Pensions on the muster rolls submit-- 1 ve are wearing our gold chevron ot montna service Btnpe on the lert ted by the various companies of la-- l I dlan War Veterans of Utah, and the arm. Some of the boys laugh and they will look better when we veterans whose, applications have Loin niel and vhun name an nears I Set Ave or sU of thesa stripes. But on the muster rolls will' soon be i aou i tnina tney win ua aiaappoint granted allowances ey the govern - d It they get home before another llx months. If the war ia over meDt, muster! Hoping and praying that. It Will nut of the seventv-flv- e . and that this ends you all well. rolls submitted only six were reject-- 1 from four loving son. Sutton tbe these Kimball, ed, being AMOS I PONS Burton. Casper, Bigler and Wonder aurvlvo's veteran Tbe companies. HOLD VOIR LIBERTY BONDS ot these rejected companies will get no relief until congress passes the To succeasfully finance tbe war It special bill recently introduced by la necessary that owner ot Liberty SenatorKlng. of Utah, which bill is bond hold their bond if possible. designed to correct tbe irregularities Where for any good reason it is Dec- of the rejected rolls. , eosary for them to turn their bonds Nepbl veterans wilt likely be af into Cash thev should ek tha ad- fected by the rejection of these rolU, fce of her b,nker, . . . . a the Sutton and Bigler companies ,ra I . re from here, mmiw im i us at ( aaaa viatt wuif w uals are using various mean to sefunk Ostler Is another Nepbl boy cure them from owner not familiar who ba ariUcd In France, bis par it h stock value and Ilka matterr ent having received a tclegitiu last One method la to offer to axchang Monday to this effect. for Liberty bond clock or bond of KEAHXEV As Low aa ... ..i. ij,.,j t-- doubtful organizations represented NEWS ITEM.H OF INTEREST aa returning a much higher Income U Viilr lit.lt 111 KK AM THERE than the bond. There ar varioua other method Jas. Scbofield left for Oregon last used and likely to be uswd. soma ot Tuesday morning to attend tbe fun the variety aad others eral of Mr. Nellie BrhofleM. lesa crude and probably within tb Mr. Eva Baldwin and children of limit of tbe law. AH offers for Silver City, are spending a few dav Liberty bond except for money and with Mr. and Mr. P. P. Christian Clarence J. Hawkins, ban dm ante! RESOLUTION of tb Ittth Utah Artillery BanJ now touring tbe state, was a Nepbl WHEREAS, it is necessary and visitor Tuesday. to rals revenue to pa? Mr. J. W. li rough returned home expedient of Nepbl tbe expense contingent a Kaiardar from Provo. after current year, and to inanth visit with her daughter, Mm City for the tret open, repair and Improve tb T. L. Sfbofleld. and sidewalks; to pay Interest on home returned Mr. Stella Slack bonds; to provide reveaua tor a sink last Friday to Bis bee. Arliona. after rund. and to maintain water a pleasant vlait with her mother, ing Now therefore. works. Mr. D. K. Brown. BE IT RESOLVED by tb City J. W. Bond spent tb 14th in Salt council of Nephi City: Tht there Lake with Mr. Bond and tb child- - t and Is hereby levied upon al! of ren, who hav been there for some ln- - uaensed property within the I time, on aoount of poor health. nmita of Nepbl City th- iollow'na A telegram received Monday by I amounts for the following paipofws. Mr. Alfred Oower conveyed the ln - to - wlt formation that hi son. Ray jUower. 1st. One mill on tb dollar for bad arlved safely. In Franets. repairing water main. L. Frank of tbe Oolden Rule Store 2nd. One mill on th dollar for ha neen In Gunnison the paat we k. la finking fund. where be ha opened another branrh Ird. One mill on tbe dollar ti bona of this well know firm. defray Interest on bond Earl Jatkmaa motored to Mount 4th. On mill on tha dollar li Pleasant Saturday, returning Sunday, I of,,B repair and Improve tbe if within tb accom pald by Mr. Jarkman, who Btchway and sidewalk bad been visiting ber parent in that umft of Nepbl City, I tb. Two mill on tbe dollar to rlly. , t egnenftes (if tha rrili n th.a lAr,. i, week that ber son. Shelby, bad ar - NVpbl City of a miM un tbe dollar th. rived nafety In Frant. Mr t'ahd- - f land bow ba two of ber nan at the! for the establishment and of a Public Library seat of war. -- 1 1 1 ma-nteB- - Is' a Dollar. sworn to by Upon complaint City Attoreny T. 11. Burton and City Marshal Boswell, Mrs. John Fryer and Miaa Leah Fryer were arraigned before Justice Cooper in the Monday evening. city courtroom After listening to the charge they plead not guilty, and Judge Cooper set tbe case for two o'clock Tuesday in order that they could procure counsel, and alao released them on their own recogulxance, to appear at the time set. Judge Cooper was on hand at two p. m., Tuesday, to hear the case, but the parties under arrest failed to make their appearance, and Wednes the 8: JO day mornmg they left on come to train, going north, having tt.i. llvu pure, clean lives, that we will be per mitted to return home ia safety. I don't think there is a man in this camp but what gets blue and home sick at times and looks forward for the end to come. But, if given the chance, there ia not one who would give up now and quit, until tb great conflict Is ended. Try not to worry about me whatever, for as long as I have an interest la your faith and prayers, I know that I shall be protected. 'and I cau not help but feel that your soldiorl boy will return to you aa pure and clean as ne left. Although it was hard for ma to leave my loved one at home, and it was hard for you to see me go, yet when all la over you will be proud that I was willing to do my duty. Must close for thla time, trusting this letter finds you In the best oi health, aa It leaves me. May God's choicest blessings attend you, and may He grant you. every rigbteoui wish ot your heart ia tbe sincere prayer of Your loving soldier boy, DRY FARM CROPS IN EACELLENT tha conclusion that Nephi was decidedly too warm a climate for further sojourn here. The officer declare tbat they will be placed undr arrest if they return to Nephi, to answer tbe charge tiled against IN UTAH CONDITION them. C1IIZUIS EBECT Recent Rains Have Hern Wonderful Help to Dry Farm Crops. Heller Yield Ttuu Were Expected Are La Sight, and Farmers Wear Smile. CEMUII MONUMENT A suitable monument was erected Day to tbe memory ot the f ur people who a ere klliel by the iujiaus, a chronicled In our last issue. Tb monument ia of cement construction, being four feet at rho base and six feet in it i tha Intention ot thoaa who bare matter in charge to put a name plate on tha monument with the name ot those who were killed, inscribed thereon Quite a number of citixens aiteuced tb service and much satisfaction was expressed by tbe oldr people present that the memory of the early Pioneers bad been recogaised la such a manner. Pioneer E. R. Alton, manager ot the Glob Grain a Milling Compauy, of this city, baa been doing considerable traveling among tha farms ot thla section tbe paat week, ard is quit optimistic over the p roue pet for tb grain crops on tha dry farnu of this section. In talking witu a Times New representative be etpreaaed the conviction that in t:ile of tbe vary unfavorable conu':l:on thsl pre vailed this spring, the recent rain had been a salvation for much of tbe ERNEST BOWERS. dry farm area ot this t alley aud the CITY REDUCES THE TAX LEVY. at maraet value snouid be scrui.- - quality of tbe giaiu bad iftin im In another part of thia paper will nixed carefully. The bonds are lb proved by tbe moisture taal bad fal ba found a resolution passed by tb safest of investment and bave non len, and alao tha yield 'vould City Council at a recent meeting of taxable and other valuable feature greaUy etaiarg il. that body, making the tax levy for In speaking ot market condition To bold your Liberty loan bond. this year. Tbe tax la one mill less if possible, Ja patriotic. To consult Mr. Alton stated that tbe farmers than last year, although an eighth-tent- h your bankers before selling them i ought to feel happy that tbe govern of a mill 1 set aside for the ment bad set tbe prio to be paid for Public Library, the total levy IncludwIm. wheat, for n vie o: the present ing this, being and mill. wheat would Tha Prof. Swenson.' Prof. Merrill and favorable war city good condition, CnancKl- a tum takon rroi. lanmeson, oi me U. T. V Were have undoubted bav ly, account for the reduction in tb Nephi visitors Sunday, speaking at ble la P( re as corn and tl.tr cerates levy, and also tb desire on tbe part the afternoon service ia tb various have doie tb paat week on tbu . hi- ot tbe Mayor and City Council to reward la tb Interest of church cago market. duce tb expenditure to a inlnumum schools. commensurate: with efficiency. he-gU- . -- ).. - Ludean Lunt is visiting Provo thla week. Mia in Mint Lillian Lunt I Visiting In Kali Lak thla week with relative. gold-bric- k I Mother and Daughter Are Arraigned in City Court Monday Evening Upon a Statutory Charge. Defendant Plead Not Guilty. Leave Town Wednesday. According to the report of Director Odell, tha sale ot War Stamps is lagging considerable In many countiea of the Stale. The report up to July 16th ahows Juab County to be sixth on the list, with a per capita This amount, alaale of though Juab County is well up on tha list, la very low. In vldw Ot the fact that $20 per capita ia expected. Piule County leads the slate with a per capita sale to date ot $.18, and even this la below the amount set by June 18lh, when at least bait was expected to ba sold. Some countiea are down aa low aa $1. and 3.? per capita. Tbe director ia urging all those who have signed cards to speed up la their purchases, as the campaign close In December - that as long as we boys STATUTORY CRIME -- "Dear Father and Mother; Having a few minutes to spare 1 thought you would like to hear from your boy, to learn that he la auU well and enjoying good health. Army life seems to agree with me, for since 1 have belonged to Uncle Sam In I have gained twelve pound weight. Camp life Is Just about tha same, plenty ot hot days and hard work. But, when one knows that be la tight ing tor hla family, father and mother loved ouea at home and aweetheari. it sure makes one feel proud that tie la a soldier in the United States Aimy. Thia Is a big sacrifice for tbe boys to make, but I am certainly con vinced STAMPS Piute County Leads the State la Sale of War " Stamps, While Other Counties Are Lagging, Some .inn i.i Irons, In Frunce During Pan Eruewt Rowers Write of Army Life ... .UitmliN, Writes to Purfuls. At Tbe Rig California Camp. - Pioneer Iay In Nepbl was about ta moat tame affair on record. Tbe only exercises held was tbe program given la oaf last Issue, which was bald ia tbe Canyon according to left schedule. Every rltlten as to himself to get what fun and pleasure be could find. A Urge nam bar of pfrl bled themselves to the eanyoa the previous evening and In tka early morning hours of tb 14th while, a cons! (erabl number went to Satt Lake to bear tbe 14Stb Ar tlllery End, and those who re main ad mast hav stayed at borne town was prtlcal!y deserted for hn the airfare until evening 4 tb eity took on shew opoed, more anI,Dad t prane. LETTE A. WAR SALE ON Brave Sons in Ranks of Uncle Sam's Fighters Gladden the Hearts of Those Who Are Keeping The Home Fires Burning For the One Who is Gone But Not Forgotten. Soldier Laddies Enjoy Camp Life. A temple party left today for Man tl. under tbe aasplce of tb Relief Society ot Nepbl. Paused by tb City Council of City, Utah, this Had day of July, A. D.. 1111. JAMES GARRETT, JR. Mayor ot Nepbl City. N-p- At teat: W. H. hi Warner. City Recorder. Stat ot Utah, County of Juab, . City of Nepbl, I, W. II. Warner, city recorder In and for said Nepbl City, Stat of Utah, hereby certify that the foretra and correct copy entitled "A Resolution, Whereas, it to aecery and expedient to raise revenue to tbe contingent expense of Nepbl City for tb current year, and to open, repair and Improve tb streets and highway and sidewalk; to pay Interest on bonds; to provide rer ens for a sinking fond, and to maintain water work," pamied by tb city council of Nepbl City and approved by tb mayor, James Gar rett, Jr., July 11, 1IIS, as the same appear on file and of record ia my going laa full, of a Reaotatioa pt off). Wit ne my band and tb Torpor ate seal of said Nephi City, this 12nd day of July. A. D . 1111 SPREADING DRY FARM DOC TRINE OVER I'M I All KMIlO returned bom last extended an after trip J. W. Paxmaa baa bees la tb Ver Tuesday, tor Northeastern Utah, throughout nal country tha past week, making weeks. three, tbe past for opealag up new investigation tountiy tor Dry r'arm purposes. W Tb Mutual Creamery have made clip tbe foiloing new itm from lu -an Improvement at their cream of tasue Vernal the last Fiprei: .i a In tloa installing by Nepbl "J. W Paxman, Utah' noted dry rear room In which farm specialist, wilt leave Vernal for water tank la tha of cream while can the to plar FreDiamond Mountain (James shipment.' By this mean stones ranch) Wednesday morn tog. awaiting cream will ba kept much cooler, tb July 17, at 7 o'clock. Tb folio more sanitary condition a la be and ing day, Tbarsday, July II, at for shipment.' Mr. ra b a. will leave , ranch tor various part of the DU mond Mountain section to continue DEATH OF FORMER RESIDENT bis last year investigations of that tory for dry farm Buxpo. Aa insncclion ot tb dry fartn work Mr. Nelll Scbofleld, Well Kaovra To The OIW Resident of Xe-sow in progress win also b mad will b Finally, a dry farm project Deceased Wa Daughter worked eut by Mr. Paxmaa aad tboee ot Mr. aad Mrs. T. Ord Interested In dry farming. Those who bar already met Mr A telegram wa received in Ne Paxmaa need ao Introduction to h a nor to his ability along his chosen pbl Monday evening, conveying the new that Mrs. Nellie ScboSeld, wife lis. on Interested la tb conser lot Nephi W. Schofleld, of La Grande. Any vation of moisture and ealtaral meth Oregon, bad passed away that morn ods should not fail to hear Mr. Pat ing. Mrs. Scbofield la well known to man at tb coart room. Courthouse tb older citlcena of this city, hav lived here for many year, being Vernal, Friday. Jaly 1. at I: IS P m ing lb daughter of tb lata Mr. and Mr. Mr. HolHday of Provo, I speed Thomas Ord of this city. Many years ago tbe family moved ing a few day with her sister. Mra to La Grande, Oregon, where they J. A. Booth, thm week. till reside, Beside her husband Mr, and Mr. Walter Paxmaa pM she leaves a family of grown up Mr. Lenard a tew day at Fish Lake the pavt sons and daughter. Scbofield, of Provo, being her oldest week. son. Fn also leaves) three brother, e of Moroni. I tbe J. W. Ord of Medial Sprints, Ore Mis Nina guest f Mr. aad Mr. Wa. Foter gon, R. J. Ord of Idaho, and Samuel O Ord of Nephi. tbi week City Recorder J. W. Paxman la-g- Frtoa'a 0-- W. II, WARNrTP. i |