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Show THE TIMES-NEW- S ES THROUGHOUT C1RCULAT-- . IS A BOOSTTHE ER FOIl TlfE ARICULTURAL AM) MIXING INTERESTS OF TIMES-NEW- JUAB COUNTY AND IH A VAUrABLK : ADVERTISING MEDIUM. : ISA ST J L AB COUNTY . . f i,i THE TIMES, VOL. 12, NO. 17. Tfl FINAHRF RAMF 9 r mr mm - : y a mw -- 111 NEPHI, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH, 'FRIDAY, FEBRUUARY 1 Planning the Suffrage Memorial mm REFERRED TO ,1111(1- ARY COMMITTEE TO, REPORT OOU-- AT FUTURE 5! FETING. XTEIt PETITION 'ALSO PRESENTED. - Board of Directors Fleet and Outline Plan For FinanSeason's Base cing This " Bail. Nephi Baseball and v, The Association will become Amuse-tifie- nt a full C ""faliged corporation, with a fixed stcck if plans arc put Into effect that were decided upon at a meeting of the Board of Directors of the Association Wednesday evening afthe Commercial Club rooms. The finan-- . ce committee were authorized to take the necessary steps to finance the season's base ball by selling stock -. sued by the association. Several "of the directors have already signified their intention' of taking good sized blocks of stock, and there is no question in the minda of the officers .of the association but what enough stock can be sold to successfully run the games this season and at the same time earn a small dividend on the in. vestment. ." Geo. A. Sperry, president of the association presided, and called upon Mr. Durham, to report what had been Mr. done at the meeting in Provo. Durham then gave a report of the " meeting, stating that the members of cap-'visi- - 1s-- ' "" '' the Central Utah League, had agreed to admit Payson and Nephi to the League, and said it was now up to the Board to decide .whether they wanted to enter or not. He then read sent here, from a copy of the which, was satisfactory to the Board of Directors, and on motion of G. M Whitmore, it was decided to enter the league for the season of 1921. Mr. Durham, then' stated that It would be necessary to send a representative to Provo, to attnd the meeting at which the.board.pt control. and jothej officers of the league would be chosen. It was then decided to send I. M. Petty,' to represent the association, a motion to this effect being carried un by-la- ; .. - animously. After discussing several other min or questions the meeting adjourned. FORMER RESIDENT OF THIS CITY DIES IN PROVO Martin Larson, a former resident of this city passed away at his home In Provo January 29th, where he has resided the nast few vears. The de ceased was born in Ephraim, his parents moving to Idaho, and then later to. Nephi, where he spent the greater . . J 1 ' 'fib 'I---;M meeting of the ' City Council was held Friday evening there being present' Mayor Wood, Councllmen Cowan, Winn, Rees. Beagley.and Os, tler. A petition containing 'the names of ' ' 0 ' over 300 citiens asking the council was a to grant license for ihall r , ' "v. s , ?' filed, also a counter petition opposing the granting of same. On, proper motion, both petitions were; referred to Miss Hazel Mackaye of New York (right) sister of Percy Mucka.vt y the Judiciary committee to report at poet, and' Mrs. Marie Moore Forrest of Washington conferring over plans fur the next meeting of the council. the memorial to suffrage pioneers which will open the convention of the NaIn the matter of, the communicat tional Woman's party in Washington, February 15. Hundreds of women, ion of the Mt. States Telephone Co. many from foreign countries, will take part in th ceremony which wiit acRelative to the city bearing, the expen the presentation of a statue of Susan B. Anthony. 'Elizabeth f'ndy se fof the removal of electric wires company St: iiton and Lueretia Mott t the rotunda of the national capitol. The statue from poles on certain streets designa hi;s been designed and carved by Mrs. Adelaide Johnson, at Carrara. Italy. ted in the communication,', the coun cil instructed the recorders to write the company to the effect that the cou ncil could not see how the city could SIXTEEN YEARS OF DRY FARM 4" - be held, liable for-thiexpemse." The question came up in regard' to the re building of the telephone lines, many of which are on the same poles as the , city electric lines. After transacting (some other rout ine business the , meeting' adjourned for two weeks. , ENJOYS" BANQUET AND PROGRAM The members of the Odd Fellows Lodge of this city 'with their wives and friends enjoyed a splendid ban quet last night at their lodge rooms, the banquet being served by the High school girls, and consisted of the fol ' lowing menu. j First course, Ham Sand wifiies nd, coffee, second course Cfieese Sandwiches' and. saladv third course Brick lt Creani and Cake, fourth course,,Selected Candy and ap . ples. The following program was then given. Master of Ceremonies, John S. Cooper, who gave the address of of welcome. Tastlo the addressVocal welcome, by JH. McKnight. Solo, Miss Marcia Starr. Remarks by R. T. Beagley, ' Reading, "This Is Life" by composer, Ed. V. Downs Duet by Mr. and Mrs. John S. Cooper. Remarks by Mrs. R. B. Smith, Re marks by A. W. Clyde. Trio "Sweet heart Land" Mrs. Ed. Carter, L. P. Anderson arid Melba Anderson. 'Re marks by Mrs. "Betsy Anderson Music, "The Alps In Levan" L. P Anderson and daughter, Five 'Minute Talk by John Cooper. . Reading by Miss Evelyn Park, Address by Mr National Brown, closing song, ;the " of the Domestic Science Dept. of the local High school, and served by the second year girls,, the menu being all that could be desired. About 60 weife served at the banv quet. Duritig the lait three months sixrecently. new members have been added teen two Ha in survived bv hia wife, " local lodge. to the ; brothers, and one sister, the latter being Mrs. Hannah Coleman, who lives in Provo, formerly a resident here. POOL THEIR He served two terms as councilman SHEEPMEN 1896 to 1898; being of Nephi, . . . . BAfl .1 txooo WOOL THIS SPHIT flea lO serve anoiaer lerui was gen- 1900. "Tine Larson'' as he was a good, nonesr, r . 1 f .1 nrott Monan. 1. I t -. Local sheepmen are being asked to fed v all that knew him, ana ne ihna a larere number of old friends Join in a pool of all the wool from the state of Utah, Idaho, Montana, tiere who will be sorry to hear of his and Wyoming this coming spring In death. order to get if possible higher prices than are being offered at the present time. According to circular loiters CONFER QUARTERLY STAKE b!ing sent out to the Kieepmen of the States mentioned above, there being ENCE CONVENES TOMORROW 3S90 owners in theso four slates, asking them to Join In a combination to hold their wool for a living price, The Quarterly Stake Conference of as the statement Is made that under Juab Stake, will convene In the Tab the present price . the cost of producernacle for the first session at 2 p. tion Is not coveri-dActive stops afe being taken by O. m. afternoon, Saturday, February 12th. There will be several n. Quartos, President of the Citizen'g speakers here from Salt Lake Cityseato National Hunk of Salmon, Idaho, to get the woolgrowerx of these four address the people during the irn of conference, and a fuil at mate Into a working organization for tendance of the saints is dosired by the purpose named above. the local authorities. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Booths returned Mr. Iu. T. Belllston. entertained home Tuesday morning f rom Salt at dinner parly Saturday evening at Lake where Mrs, Booth, has bppn for her home. Those present were wr. several weeks on account at her and Mrt. A. A. Allen. Mr. and Mra. hpalt.h. She returned heme jnnch imBelllston. Mr. and Mr. J proved. Her siwt'T .Viii Kr rlyn PorJnenh W. Brough, Mr, Thomas Belllston, ter, accompanied ttipui ti N fphl, and will remain and visit with J.hcr,i for and the hostess Mrs. Belllston. some lime. Mr. and Mrs. Oliver Wilson, returMrs. iSollle gctififiuld, Is , vls'tlng ned horn Wednesday from Salt Lake City, where they have betn visiting her danKhtpr Mrt. Alvln I rigrajti in Provo this week. for a few days. m ' . , WEATHER OBSERVER S. T. VKUv- ERS 'REPORTS 20 INCHES OF KNOW FELL DURING LAST MONTH WELL PACKED IN THE NEPHI WATERSHED - .ISSUED BY UTAH AG. COLLEGE Work of The Nephi Experiments tation Has Contributed a Large Share to the Success That Has Been ed in Utah. Good Men Have Been at Head of Work. BEYOND at His Home in Pay-so- n; Remains Brought Here For burial. Thmas Wright Jr, former resident of this city, passed away Saturday at his home in, Payson, burial taking place in this city. ' Tiie deceased was born in Weber county, September 6th,; 1850, being 70 years of age at the time ot his death He was the oldest son of Tho mas and Sarah Wright, and came wita parents to Nephi in 1853 la the year 1871 he married hia first wife ' Matilda Norton, who died in JMay, 1883. v Four daughters are living from this union, one' son, dying in i chlldliood. His second wife was Miss Beaaley, of Provo, who died in 1891, leaving two sons, Thomas Wright of Sprlng-vill- e, and Dean Weight of Salt Lake City, the latter being id the aviation ". mail service. His third wife who survives him, was Miss Matilda Marsh of Payson, whom he married in 1393, to which union six children have been born, five of whom are still living, as follows, 'Mrs. Goodman of Silver city, Miss Delia Wright, Wm, Lavord, and Josph Wright of Payson.. He also leaves two brothers, and two sisters, these being Mrs. Lizzie AlcCune, Mrs. R. H. Patten, and Mr. Joseph Wright of this city, and Mr. Wm. Wright of Salt Lake city. The deceased was always a devoted husband and father to his family, and the sympathy of friends and relatives In this ' city is extended to them in their bereavement. Funeral services' were held Tuesday afternoon at 1 o'clock in the Tab- ;ertiacle;th',body'rliavtng been brou- ght from, Payson that day. The services were in charge of Bishop Thomas Bailey, the opening prayer being offered by L. A. Bailey Sr. The following musical numbers were rendered, Duet, "Unanswered Yet" by Mrs. Ed. Carter, and L. P. Anderson, accompanied by Miss Norma Bigler, Vocal Solo, "I Come To Thee" by Miss March Starr, accompanied by Mrs. Diane G. Booth, .. Vocal Solo, Mrs. Ralph "Oh, My , Father," Belllston ; accompanied by Mrs. Diane G. 'Booth, and the closing number a duet, "I Know That My Redeemer Lives" Mrs. Ed. Carter and L. P. Anderson, accompanied by Miss Bigler. The speakers were Jast W. Paxman, and Bishop Thomas Bailey,' each of whom spoke words of comfort and consolation to the bereaved family and relatives, and told of the good qualities of. the deceased. The closing prayer was" offered by Joseph . BUDGET OF . Harry A. Crane 'went to Los Ang eles Monday, to visit with his daugh ter and relatives, residing there. He was accompanied by Martin' C. Steph enson, who expects to visit pofnta of interest Caere during the next ten ' days. : ' The home of Mr. and Mrs. Ramsey Coiihelly were made happy Saturday, by he arrival of a baby girl. ared discussed in the bulletin., te " GREAT Dies Three interesting games of basket ball were played here Friday evening by fccal feams, composed of the fats Crops Adapted To Dry Farming s and leans, of the married and single During the past sixteen years num men in" whiaii the fats of the single erous tests have been conducted at men carried away 'the honors. A to determine pleasing dance was held after the Nephi which crops, can be grown profitably games. an dry-ilafjWith our low yearly rainfall niolsture, especially its dis Lefund" Jackman and' Christian tribution through the growing season Thompson are again at home after Is usually the limiting factor in plant a brief stay in Salt Lake City. growth. At .Nephi under a system of alternate fallow and cropping the and Mr. and Mrs. S. P.' seasonal distribution is not so im- family reteiveu wora Christepsen rrom tneir aau portant as where this" system is not ghter Mrs. Leland Chllds of" Center used. Even when cropped in this field, that her young son had succum way, highest yields are associated bed to an attack of pnemonia. The with highest seasonal precipitation. family left at once to be in attendan the most favorable results obtaining ce at the funeral. when about 40 per cent of the rain fall ccftnes during April and May. Niels Mortensen spent the past The bulletin then gives a very ex week in San Pete and Sevier counties Results From the Nephi haustive review of the various crops attending to matters of business con grown on the Levan ridge, including nected with his cattle interests. The experiment work at the Nephi the forage crops which it states are n is now divided into seven only of minor importance Minute Miss Dora Burgess spent the week major projects, including (1) cropp- tables have been prepared showing end at her home in Alpine? Utah. ing systems with winter wheat; (2) the tests in wheat experiments from tillage methods with winter wheat; 1904 to 1919, the average yield for M. E. Jennings was In Salt Lake (3) rotat'on with winter wheat, win- each variety of wheat during this first part of the week atten ter barley, spring oats, peas, potatoes period being given, the three best city the an insurance convention. and corn; (i) ver,ietal tests of win-t- ar being as follows. Beloglina Wheat ding and spring wheat, oats, barley, 26.7 bushels, Crimean Wheat 22.3 D. Bosh was a business visitor in spelt and emnter, peas, beans, corn bushels, and Turkey Red 22 bushels Salt Lake during the week. (5-- j and potatoes; fertility tests per acre. Kofod showed an average with barnyd and groen manure (6) of 18 bushels, and Gold Coin 16.2 Mr. and Airs. J. M. Bosh are mak breeding work with winter wheats, bus'iels. , an extended visit in Salt Lake Ing winter barley and oats; und (7) a The bulletin throughout, is teem City this week, with their daughter forage crop tsnt. Besides these ex ing with information concerning dry and relatives who reside there. periments, a number of miscellane- farm conditions In- this valley and ous tests have been discontinued be- should be read by- every dry farmer, Mrs. Jos. H. Bradfield and daugh cause they were unimportant or be- and kept asa reference book. The ter Lapriel have been caled to Sigurd cause' the problem was satisfactory number of the book is 175 and there on account or tne illness or Airs. completed. Of the above experiments Is no doubt but what it can be ob Bradfield's sitee. only the cropping systems and till tained by sending to the college for age methods adapted to dry farming ft. Mr. and Mrs. Leo. Jennings of Salt , Lake city spent a part of the week TO ALL HOLDKRS OF FOI RT1I RELIEF SOCIETY OFFICERS AXD relatives here. They were MBKRTV LOAV BONDS TEACHERS ENTERTAINED visiting accompanied by Miss lone Jennings, who is one of Levan's students who is going to school at Salt Lake eity The- - Stake Board of Relief Soc All jiersoRs holding 4th Liberty Loan Bonds, Khould take Uiem to iety of Juab Stake, entertained the this winter. their local banks for conversion into officers, teachers and friends, Thurs Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Hermanson, permanent bonds on or before March day evening at the North Ward Amu were at Milford three days during 15th, 1921. The present bonds of sement Hall In a very enjoyable man this week, where Mr. Hermanson has this Issue were only temporary, and ner. Dancing, Games, Jokes, and and grain store, the treasury department is now ready other social activities were the order established a feed will which he dispose of a through of de to Issue them In permanent form, so the evening, after which very Mill and Elevator Levan of the part very holder of this eltuis of security licious refreshments were served to Is urged to coiiiplys with the above those present all of whom expressed Company's products. themselves aslhaving good time. request. MR. AND MRS. HAYXES ENTERTAIN AT WEDDTXO RECEPTION' UHi O VTHERI O. OF WOMEN'S RKVKXrK (OM.KCTOlt WILIi ASCLU1JS IN JUNE SIST INCOMF. TAX FAYF.RS V Mr. and Mrs. Charles Haynes deIT. A. White Jr, U. S. Revenue colUtah will enttttaln this summer lightfully entertained at a wedding lector for this section of Utah, will from June IS to II the General Fed recept1 .n at their homo last Friday y era! Council, a gatlWlng of State of evening. A delicious supper was ser-ve- rj be In Nephi and - i fleers from ail tae women's at six o'clock to the ' following clubs for the 12th. and Ufa pur February Mr. W. A. C. Bryan; Mrs. the UnVtcd and income lax States of guests. payers throughout pose assisting Mr. White many foreign countries. The program Ellabeth Cowan, Mrs. Joseph Cowan, In filing their returns. win probably l Bt the County Court will be Interesting ami .valuable to all Mrs. Timothy Hoyt, Mr. and Mrs. house, during his stay here, and citi- women, and Jt is desirVd to awaken Earl Hoyt. Miss Ida Parkes, Miss zens are urged to call on him on these the Interest of the wotiien of every Bertha McPhcrson, Mr. and Mra.'Hy-ruHaynes, Mr. Thomas Bailey, Mr. community In the StatAand secure days. the attendance of es man as possible and Mrs. L. A. Bailey Sr., Mr. and Mrs A. J. Bowers Sr., Mr. end Mrs. at this convention J. 8, Ostler was down from Salt Frank Neetey, Miss Louise McCunC, Mrs. Lake Friday and Palurday, attending Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Bowers K. Vis Hall ' J. dau Mrs. and Klers Ui hi various business h".re. Mr. and Mrs. Jas, B. Sutton, Mary Ited with Mm. Ed. Carter Sut day. Riches, Mr. and Mrs. Thos. Smith, Miss Florence; Riches, Miss Edna Hay W. J. Ilenriod. went fo Spanish Mr. and Wm. Andrews Sr. Is visltingS with net and the host and hol Folk Monday to attend to soiiii bushis daughters In Bait Lake City!, Mrs, Charles Haynes, iness matter. In a recent bulletin issued by the Agricultural College,, entitled "Sixteen years "Of dry farm experiments in Utah," a great deaf of praise and commendation for the success of this work"s given to the Nephi Station, situated on the Levan Rigde. -;'MoBt" tf tha- werte- - reported ja th's bulletii was carried on at Nephi in With the office of the cereal investigation" of the U. S. Department of agriculture, and the authors of the work wish to acknowldge their indebtedness to the men who have contributed to the work. F. D. Farrell. P. V. Cardon, A. D. Ellison, J. W. Jones, and A. F. Bracken, were all superintendents, the latter being still ia charge, have each given faithful attention to the work during the time they were in charge." ! Former Resident of Nephi T. Vickers, LEVAN'S i IS CALLED TO who is the official weather observer for this "section, re ports that prospects for water for Nephi next etjason never looked better for years. The apparatus at his tatlon in the canyon, registered 20 inches of good snow for January, eq ual to 2 inches of wates, most of the snow being very wet. He states that the snow half way up Hop Creek is four feet" deep and well packed, and the amount that has already fell this montb has greatly increased this dep Not for years he says, has the th. prospects for water looked better than this season. There is now a- bout 14 inches at his place. . : THOMAS WRIGHT -- . FELLOWS y EXPERIMENTS IN UTAH BULLETIN v and conscientious tending to these duties. He married Miss Hannah Morten seti of Levan. and moved to Idaho, , and later to Provo. His death was caused by a complication of diseases, having had an operation performed re-ele- c- L : THE SEWS,' VOL. 5, NO. 28 HEAVIEST. FOR YEARS A '1 nUn Ufa aa a f i m il V serving thopublic as postmaster, and Anthem..' The banquet was arranged under city councilman, being a most ame the direction of Miss Afton Hinckley officer while at . , . QUESTION" ODD I.. '" 1TH, 1921 . . 1 r FOR POOL HALL WILL SELL STOCK VI '' PETITION CITY GOUNCIL BASEBALL ASS'N . S Sub-Stati- . 8'. . - Sub-Stati- on Sub-Statio- to-da- m J, . Broadhead. A FIVE DOLLAR PRIZE FOR A LITTLE The Times-New- s BRAIN WORK will give a.S5 '"Jingle on prize for the best "Wheat" of two verses, to he sent to n Wnra Mai- let 1091 Ihlu nlt'io In order that those '.competing for the prize may understand how to proceed, we are publishing the following "Jingle' on wool. Ba! Ba! Sheepmen, have you any - wool? Yes, Mr. Harding, three bags full. On for the herder, one to pay the . rent; One to feed, my family, but , worth a cent.". it isn't We have hollered tor "protection till we are almont froze, to death. Now the sheriff's got our woollen, And rnut'a ent rtit-f- vnnla The banker's got to hold the ackf For he has got our notes. This competition ia open to ay reader of this paper, the only condition is, that It must be original and not copied from any other paper or We reserve the right to periodical. be the iudgo of all copy sent ia as to their merits. Simply write your name tmd address at the end of your copy, and mall or bring It to the . .Times-New- s office. For the best jingle sent in we will mail the suceesuful contestant check for 15. The winning Jingle will be published In our Issue of March 4th. Now got busy add put your brain to work and earn & little easy pin money. Mrs. J. W. Brotih, visited In Provo the early part of the week, returning home Wednesday. |