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Show 3 CIRCULAT-E- S THE TIMES-NEW- S THROUGHOUT EAST JUAB COUNTY AND 18 A VALUABLE ADVERTISING MEDIUM. : THE TIMES-NEW- S IS A BOUHT. ER FOR THE AGRICULTURAL AND MIXING INTERESTS 'F : : : JUAB COUNTY J J)j NEPHI, JUAB COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17TH, 1922 THE TIMES, VOL. 12, NO. 50 CONTRAG T FOR HIGH IURDERED ERECTION OF LBUILDI MOVIE AND DIRECTOR THE NEWS VOL. DAUGHTER QUARTERLY CONFERENCE Work on Structure Will Commence Next Month Accord Provo Firm Submits Lowest Estim ing to Plans ate Bidding Was Spirited. Visiting Speakers Give Able Discourses on Doctrinal Subjects Need of Living Up To Commandments Strongly Emphasized. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS IN SESSION tax-paye- rs i pr LLi The Board of County Commissioners of Juab County met in regular session, Saturday, February 11th. W. G. Ornie, George Francom and John Bunnell were present. A committee of seven from the Nephl Commercial Club met with the Board to confer with them relative to the types of road being advertised. Dr. T. D. Rees, in behalf of the committee, reviewed the facta leading up to the advertisement of the bids, and the agreement entered into by all the Board, relative to the types of road now being advertised. Commissioner John Bunnell, reported the findings of himself and Commissioner Francom, on their trip through the states of California, Oregon Washington and Idaho, stating that he was now.strongly impressed with the merits of bitulithic paving. The reports of officers for the month of January were filed, the Same being approved. After transacting some other minor business the meeting adjourned for one month. rrf: r MM SATURDAY ) Tl "ru rt J: . t i. viI W:ii:. r, t lie uiuiucr it uuiu ictiuwiiu riniaui iBjiui, iiiin.uii riayrrs Lasky movie studio, at his home in Hollywood, CaliL, brought to light) a hidden chapter in his life. He had been married in 1901 and was thel father of a daughter who now lives with her divorced mother n New York. The shooting of Taylor has brought many prtim- inent movie stars into the limelight. Pictures are of Taylor, the wife 1 who divorced him and who is now Mil L. u Robins, and his daughter. Lower picture shows the room n Taylor's Los Angeles home where he 'vas shot. Arrow indicates a desk from which letters were stolen. wruicn y onajoci nonuwi, unioui movie $165,-488.2- 5. Golds-broug- life-lon- Horn to Mr. and Mrs. Spencer Bowles. g held The Lincoln Day ' luncheon Monday noon at the Forrest Hotel by the Kiwanas Club was a pronounA to finish. success start from eed fine spirit prevailed among the members, and as one member remarked that it was the "real Kiwanis Spirit" that abounded on all sides. T. H. Burton was chairman of the day, and called upon V. M. Foote who gave an able address on the life and charMiss acter of Abraham Lincoln. Onita Rees, gave a reading which gave much satisfaction, judging by Miss Rees rethe hearty applause. sponded to the encore with another selected reading. K. J. Bird, led the singing which went through with a vim, "Liza Jane" and the "Mummy Song" being rendered In a very spirited manner by the members. President T. D. Rees was chaplain of the day, and Mrs. Diane O. Booth, accompanist. Over forty members have now signed up, and it Is expected that an organization will be effected at the next luncheon Monday. One of the great aims ot the Kiwanis Club is to bring .together all classes of busin in a bond of ess and unlt-the- m and fellowship, for the upbuilding progress of the community... . s ! RIDS FOR CONSTRUCTION ROADS OPENED ENDORSE CANDIDATES PRONOUNCED SUCCESS The Republican City Comittee met Friday evening in the Commercial Club rcyms and went over the list of applicants for city jobs. The following were endorsed by the committee for the various positions on the city payroll. City Attorney P. N. Anderson, Supt of Waterworks, A. J. Gowers, Road Supervisor, Wm. E. Warren, City Marshal Gideon Justice of the Peace, John S. Cooper, City lineman L. P. Anderson, Supt of Electric Lights, J. A. Kendall, City Physician Dr. T. D. Rees. Sid-we- MORRIS ll, IS ROUND OVER TO DISTRICT COURT Sheriff Martin came over from Eureka yesterday, bringing with him L. A. Morris, station agent of Silver City, Utah, who is charged with embezzling the sum ot $670.00 belonging to the Rio Grande Ry company. County Attorney Burton, had Morris arraigned before Judge John S. Cooper, who after hearing the evidence bound him over to await the action Of the Patriot Pniirt M. I. A. PROGAMS SUNDAY EVENING Nephl Ward Miss Margaret Gadd, came down from Salt Lake yesterday and will will be visit for a few days with her parents The following program meeting Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Gadd. given at the Nephl ward house Sunday evening, to commence .... over-hea- COMMITTEE CITY U Funeral services will be held from the Tabernacle Saturday, at 1 p. m. at 7. p. m. It you want you apple trees prun February 18th, ed. See Ralph Belllston. Preliminary Music . . Nelda Parkes "Life of Washington and LinTalk. MUCH INTEREST IN C. W. Johnson coln Clyde Olpin, was down from Salt Piano Duet Reta Sperry and Elma TRACTOR SCHOOL In this his Sunday visiting parents Jones. Mr. Olpin Is In the accountng city. Miss Atta Jensen Reading department of the Deseret News office : The Tractor school which opened Vocal Solo . , . . Mrs. Alice Crapo Don't fall to read the special an yesterday in the High school buildNorth Ward nouncement given out by the Lunt ing has created a considerable of Interest among the farmers Pharmacy Company In this Issue. See of this section, there being 35 preour advertisement- on page four. The following preliminary program sent at the opening session. will be given at the North Ward H. W. Trlttlpo. district service sup- meeting house Sunday evening to Miss Inn Hawkins, returned to Salt Lake City yesterday after a pleasant ervisor of the Cletrac tractor com- commence at 7 p. m. Thelma Sidwell visit with relatives here the past pany, and W. O. Hannam, sales re- Current Events Nelda Beck week. presentative of the same company Piano Solo are giving lectures on tractor oper- Talk "The Value of Credit" W. C. Miss Ester Ockey, returned Mon ations and showing in a clear and Andrews. Marlca Starr day to Salt Lake City after spending very convincing manner what the use Vocal Solo a couple of days visiting her parents of the tractor means to the farmer d Miss in reducing his Mr. and Mrs. John Ockey. The M. I. A. play given last night expenses The school will continue Friday at the Venice Theatre was a success Ockey Is teaching school In the above and Saturday, and a large attendance both from an entertainment and fincity this winter. Is expected on the last day. Mr. ancial standpoint. The play was preand "Silver James Chase of this city Is the com- sented to a capacity house, and the The entertainment Tea" given by the members of the pany's agent In this section. It may members of the cast and all those Service Star Leelon in the Commor be appropriate to state that Mr Chase who assisted In the presentation of clal .Club rooms Saturday afternoon was one of the first farmers In this the play are entitled to much credit wan a. success from every standnolnt. valley to adopt the tractor as a per for the performance, and the great A large number of people visited the manent fixture on his big farm. amount of time that they devoted to rooms during the afternoon and f 22 the work. The proceeds aftr payJas. W. Paxman, returned home ing expenses will go to the M. I. A. was donated in silver, which will be given to the solldler memorial fund yesterday after several days trip organisations of the three wards of at the proper time. this city. though Millard count. Spfrry last night, a fine baby girl. BRINGS OUT RECORD ATTENDANCE AWARDED The dreams of a new High School, building for East Juab County 1b at RAVELING CLINIC HERE last a realized fact. After a wait of nearly two years since the bonds FOR FIVE DAYS THIS WEEK were "voted by the of the district for the purpose of erecting the building they have at last been disposed of at a fairly good figure, The Utah Public Health Associat and at a great advance over the ion's traveling clinic has bee in Ne months several offered ago. price since Monday morning, with phi buildBids for the erection of the in rooms on the second quarters ing were opened Wednesday at 2 p. floor of the court house, and it has m, and about twenty bids were sub- done a big business thus far.,. In mitted on the general contract, and fact it has geen a very success great on the plum- in every way and a about half this number number of large bing and heating contract. adults as well as children have been After eliminating the high bids the examined by the medical experts in Board retained the two low bids on the clinic's Not only personnel. contract the three and the general have from this city but from people heatlow bids on the plumbing and surrounding country visited the clin ing. This course was taken on ac- ic, and all hare manifested great in count of the sale of the bonds not terest in it. The said association's having been taken place and the numerous fine health exhibits on disof money available would not play in the halls and rooms of the securbe definitely known until the house have been seen by nun court ities had been disposed of. dreds of people. The clinic will close At 7.3() p. m. the same evening, Friday afternoon and will go from the bids for the sale of the bonds this city to Manti where it will open bids were opened there being seven Monday morning. submitted. The highest bid for a In the clinic personnel are the fol was bond one to year twenty serial, named: Drs. J. F. Worley, offered by the Palmer Bond and lowing W. A. Colton and Viola Russell of the Lake City U. S. Public Health Service, Nurses Mortgage Company of Salt which was accepted by the Board. Miss Emma L. Browne and Irene The amount of the bid was $94.56 Nunnelley and M. S. Parker of the of which worth bonds, $100 per Utah Public Health Association. Jas to the total sum of H. Wallis executive secretary of the more This bid is $13,800.00 said association, was here also dur than the highest bid offered when the ing the week in getting the last attempt was made to dispose of clinic started. assisting the bonds. Sunday evening a large health As soon as the amount of money was held In the Tabernacle meeting available from the sale of the bonds and the following named delivered was ascertained, it was found that addresses: James H. Wallis. Dr. W the total ot the two bids on the build A. Colton and Miss Emma Browne ing, and for heating and plumbing Music was furnished by the h would not leave a safe margin to pro Vocal Music by Sisters. ceed with the construction of the K. J. Bird, and by Miss Mary building, it therefore became necess Woolley and Dr.readings N. J. Rees presided of some to eliminate the expen ary About 800 people were present. sive features, namely the tile floor Tuesday afternoon two moving subfrom the swimming pool, and the health and slides with t tltution of a cement one, and the lecture pictures by M. S. Parker of the assoc elimination of some other apparatus iation were at the Venice The that could be dispensed with, re atre, which given was packed with people to would the bids duced figures that unable to gain admission leave in the hands of the Board sum many being Stewart presided. cient margin of funds that would jus- Supt. (Continued on page 8.) tify proceeding with the erection of the building After these deductions had been made it was found that Talboe and GOOD WOMAN CALLED Company of Provo were the lowest TO GREAT BEYOND bidders on the general contract, and Hayden Long, of Salt Lake City the lowest bidder for the plumbing and heating. The bid of the Talboe Co. as accepted by the Board Is $123.16- - After a long illness from which she 2.00 on the building, and the bid of suffered with cancer Caroline Bowers wife of Jacob Bowers, and Hayden Long, for the plumbing and respected resident of Nephl passed heating in the sum of $28,171.00. to the great beyond Tuesday morn The balance of the money remain ing. after construction the for paying ing of the building, will be needed to on Sister Bowers was 74 years of age January 21st of this year and purchase seats, balance of payment of architects fee and numerous other always led a good lite, and been a items that will be needed on the com faithful member of the church. She has been a devoted and mother pletion of the structure. It Is the to her husband and wfe and goes family within to the aim of the Board keep reward mourned by her famestimates and the amount of money to her ily and a host of friends and relatives available. is survived by her husband, and It Is expected that the building She will he ready for the opening of the following children, all living In this city. James Bowers, Ether Bow school next September. ers, Henry Bowers, and Mrs. Leo NO 17 "I OF TOMORROW The bids for the construction of the state highway from Nephl to the Utah County line will be opened in the office of the State Road Commis sion to morrow morning. If the bids are approved by the county com mlssioners, work will commence as soon as material can be assembled on the ground. If the bids are rejected through any controversy as to the types of road to construct, the work may be delayed for another year, and our participation on a 6 basis be seriously jeopardized. It la up to the commissioners to look these facta squarely in the face before they take any steps that would bring about the above condition. The Quarterly Conference ot Juab Stake convened Saturday afternoon at 2 p. m. .The visiting speakers were Apostle Joseph Fielding Smith, and Patriarch Hyrum G. Smith. President T. D. Rees, presided at each session of the conference. At the opening session Jas. Garrett Jr, offered .the opening prayer. The speakers were John W. Kendall, recently chosen as a member of the high council, and J. E. Memmott and Alvin Bowles, who are engaged in special missionary work. Each of the above speakers told of the great interest manifest In this line of work, and the good that had been accomThe visiting plished this winter. speakers occupied the remainder of the time. Mark Biglr offered the benediction. Saturday evening a' general priesthood meeting was held In the Tabernacle at which much instruction of a doctrinal nature was given those present by Apostle Smith and Patriarch Hyrum Smith. Sunday morning the sessions continued, the opening prayer being off ered by L. A. Bailey Sr. Baptism and eternal salvation were the sub jects treated by the visiting speakers. President J. N. C. Pexton, also After gave some timely remarks. presenting the general and local authorities for the vote of the membra of the church, benediction was pronounced by P. B. Cowan. The closing session of the conference which convened at 2 p. m. Sunday afternoon was marked by a record attendance, there being over 900 present at the meeting, which was 26 per cent of the church population of the stake Music for this session was furnished by the High school chorus, under the direction of K J. Bird, and their rendition of several numbers were highly appreciated. The first number sang, was the anthem, "Sing a Song of Praise." Bishop J. E. Taylor offered the opening prayer. "Lead Kindly Light" was then sang by the chorus. The first speaker was Patriarch Smi th, who spoke on the worth of service stating that it takes a big man to live in the church after being released from all service. He stated further that the keynote of service is the willingness to work, and the fundamenForest Ranger A. P. Chrlstensen, tal principle of service is found in to Provo Monday on official business. faith. Unwillingness to work, said the speaker shows lack of faith. Mr. and Mrs. Robert Lomax, enApostle Smith, was the next tertained Tuesday in honor of the speaker, endorsing what the previous seventieth birthday of Mr. Lomax's speaker had said. His remarks were mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Lomax, also also on the subject of service and We in honor of Mrs. Samuel Evans, and the rights of the individual. Mrs. C. A. Greenland, of Salt Lake hear a great deal, said Elder Smith City, who came down to celebrate about personal liberty these days, the birthday of their mother Mrs but the man who says he has the Elizabeth Lomax. The time was right to do as he pleases ells an spent In games, music and social untruth, or is extremely Ignorant. chat, and refreshments were served Tou cannot commit a sin no natter to the following: Bishop and Mrs. how smalt said the speaker or how A. H. Belllston. Mr. and Mrs. J. M. big, but what you must pay tber Chrlstensen, Mr. and Mrs. P. B. penalty for it sometime. The closing remarks were made Cowan, Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Orme, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Memmott, Mr. by President Ree, after which the Wilford Belllston. Mrs Samuel Evans chorus rendered the closing numand daughter Ruth, and Mrs. C. A. ber "Sing a new song unto the Lord" Greenland of Salt Lake, and the guest Benediction was pronounced by Davof honor Mrs. Elizabeth Lomax, and id Cazler. Conference was then adMr. and Mrs. Robert Lomax, hostesses journed for theree months. 24-7- DID IT WITH MY LITTLE llATCILFIT |