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Show Birds Of Prey Do Not Advertise. They Follow The Odor. Are You A V ture Holding Back he Wheels Of Progress vJl. 1 Every Student In The Jordan District Ought To Enter The Journal News And Story Contest Learn To Write Clearly NO. 17 :i.YIIDVALE CITY, UTAH, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 3, 1925. Crack Pirate Twirler TAILS OF JOUR-I AL STUDENT CON- I TEST HERE GIVEN 1ll'·itf? :;· ~itor of the Jordan Journal offers ,90.00 in prizes to school children for best news items and editorials. Cempetition for Seventh and Eighth Grades 1. News items or news stories mu:;t be sent m each trlon{iay (First story.l<'riday, September 4th.) ··2. h:~h school (seventh and eighth grades) must not exceed 150 words 1 to be sent in each week . 3. Several students may contribute the 150 words. (Each student comply 1 with rule 5.) ' 4. Write on one side of the paper I only. 5. The following information place<! top of paper must be sent in with pupifs articles: (a) Name of pupil (b) Address Photo shows Emil -:"de, pitcher of (c) School the Pittsburgh P1ratet!l, In action. HP (d) Title of article is one of the most dependable ot the (e) Asge of pupil Pirate hurlers, and Is one of the rea(f) Grade Ions that the McKechni~ crew have a (g) Teacher Jre&t chance to cop the oennant. 6. Report general news articles o-f school or community. 7. Send report by stage to Jordan ~h. Earl Staley will collect and ~ke to editor. News may, however, be mM!ed to Editor Jordan Journal, Midvale, Utah. 8. Editor will send paper to each The Naval :4Uthorities at San Diego school free. Training Station this week will ills9. Clip news articles from P.Jiper patch by a government ship a dl'aft (Journal) paste in scrap book. of 300 apprentice seamen to Honolulu, 10. Submit one scrap book from Hawaii, to join the Battleship Fleet each school May 1st, 1926. on it's arrival from New Zealand. 11. Editor will select people to judge Among the 300 are thil-ty youn~ meH -eontest. from the Intermountain district who 12. Standards for judging: joined the United Sates Navy via the (a) Quality Salt Lake Navy Office while it was (b) Regularity opene<l for enlistments in May a:-~d (c) Character , June this year. <• (d) Volume--Not to exceed 150 I The draft ot men will take practiw: rds per school per week. cally all Navy Station men who hav~:: 13. Prizes given to !!chool winning been training there within the ia:;. in contest: three months. Most of the men have First Prize-$15.00 for several weeks been anxiou,; to go Second Prize----$10.00 to the fleet where they can begin thell· Third Prize-$5.00 real practice work. of bemg men 01 Total~30.00 war's men. They have a chance w Contest in Editorials--Grades 8 to 12 see the wonders of Hawaii for about 1. Title of E ''torial: ten days before beginnmg the home"How I Would Improve the Jor- ward Journey. Many will be on ::;hiP~> dan Journal." that take station tor the non stop an 2. Rules: flight to Hawaii. (a) Any student from eighth to Among the Intermountain youth:s twelfth grade may enter. t·epresented will be R. L. Reshaze o1 (b) The one best editorial from ::;alt Lalce C1ty who wa:s. l~ecentl) each school will be sent in each month chosen Honor Man of the Naval Sta(c) Editorials must not exceed llion among 1700 contestants for be800 worlh!. ing the neatest and best trained sea(d) :send editorial by stage to man during the course of instruction. Earl Staley (Jorda'n Joumal Basket) Aiccording to Naval authoTities, Nav ~ or mail to h:ditor Jordan Journal- personnel statistics indicate that the Midvad.e, Utah Naval Recruiting Office closed since (e) Clip editorial from Journal July 1st, will be reopened about Sepand ~ve until April 1st, when three tember 1st. The percentage of men reeditorials will be sent in from each newing their contract being ove1· school for oontest. eighty-five percent, is respon::;ible for (f) Send in on a Monday the the delay in opening up Navy Otrices one tt~torial. to new recruit:;, according to Naval l•g) Prizes: Officials. First-15.00 I I I at SAILORS FROM THIS VICINITY TO MAKE WORLD CRUISE Second~10.00 Third-$5.00 Tot8ll~30.00 JORDAN HIGH NEWS CONTEST 1. One student send in report each week. 2. One student may report more than once, but not twice in succession. 3. ouf, articles written and save them to be submitted for contest May lOth, l!h6. 4. Correspondence must be sent in each ..week. 5. ~nd correspondence to Journal with I:.arl Staley on Tuesdays. 6. Report: (a) Picnics (b) •Dances ( c;,) L)3ase Ball Basket Ball (e) Assemblies (f) Progr.a.mmes (g) Parties, Etc. 7. Prizes: Flirst---$15.00 Second-$10.00 Third--$5.00 Total-$30.00 (ch A SURPRISE BALL GAME IS BREWING IN MIDVALE REVISED CITY ORDINANCES NEAR COMPLETiON The Midvale City Council held its regular meeting 'l'uesuay evemng. AllEiy, Mutch, Lmtl, Rasmu.>sen, councilmen p1esent. Wrig-ht absent. Mayor A. R. Cahoon pre:;ided. Attorney Moffat was present anu went over the new city ordinances fo1 the final revision. They were then turnetl over to the Jordan Publishing Co. for printing. The sign of Heber C. Egbert in iront of his residence on Center street was objected to by the council. It extends over the street and Mr. Eg<bert will be asked to move the sign ontu his property. Usual quota of bills were ordered paid. ·' I ....._.1 Matters pertaining to the purchase of the remainder of the property on the corner of Main and Center streets were discussed and the deal will be formally closed as soon as the titles are cleared. place, provided the Lions, wear hobble skirts. This ought to be good. No doubt the proceeds will go to the Midvale Health Center. There is a challenge in the air. It Lions, do you hear. What do you rings loud and clear. say? The ladies or the community club will play the winners of the Lions FOR SALE-Good home, 8 rooms on Club baseball game at any time and Allen St. Phone Mid. 220-J tf -~--·· --~ - - - ••, Carload Shipments Received At Smelter Number This Week ·····-····-·-··--··-·-·--·-·-··-··-- 217 Carloads. Number Last Week ....·-···--·········--·············- 201 Carloads Same Period Year Ago ·····-····-- -··-···-·-·· .. 239 Carloads ...-------------------------------:o· I I ,(II SUBCRIPTION $1.50 YEAR BAND TO ENTER THE 1 [ ·scHOOL YEAR OPENS OLD SMELTERl\tAN S'fATEFAIR BAND ~1 SCHOOL DA'QS NEWSABOUT THE TAKESSUICID E CONTEST ...__ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ ___.__ _,_ HIGH SCHOOL ROUTE John Denman, old timer in the The opening Institute fot· the Jor- smelter game and for many years an dan Db;trict Teachers met Saturday employee of the U. S. !::>'melter and Augu3t 29 in the High School. Supt. a resident of Midvale, chose the suiD. C. Jensen was in charge. The pro- cide route last Friday evening about gram for the general session was aK 9:00 o'clock and drank sufficient carfollows; bolic acid to cause death. 1. ~lusic-l\lilady Singers of Sandy. .Mr. Denman and Mr. J. F. William tlirected by :\liss Freda Jensen. were sitting on the curbing in front 2. Piano Solo-John .:\Ic(Iorri:; of of the &oth Mercantile Co's store a Bingham High School. little while after the picture show on 3. General Instruction;; and Sugges- Friday evening. Mr. Williams decided tions-Supt. D. C. Jensen. to go to the Midvale Hotel and reLre. 4. Violin Solo--Arthur Lewb. He invited Denman to accompany him The teachers then met in depart- but got no response. ments to receive instructions for their Mr. Williams proceeded to his room grades and classes. Miss Freda Jen- and in about ten minut% .lr. Densen, Primary Supervisor; Hay Beck, man was car1~ed up stairs in the MidPenmanship Supervisor; Mr. Boyden, vale Hotel to hb room, apparently in . ~lusic Supervisor; and Principal ~iel a dying condition. sen, of the Jordan High School preDr. Quick was called but there was . sided in the various departments. no chance to save his hfe. A very prosperous year looms a.Mr. Denman was 70 years of age head of the district, according to re- and was born in Wales. lie was a faith ports of the board and officers. ful and trusted employe of the U. Registration at the Jordan High S. Smelting Refining & .l\lining Co., School broke all opening day record, at the Midvale Plant, employed in the Monday when 540 students registered. Arsenic Department for the past few By Wednesday night 581 students w~re years. enrolled with new ones continually His body is now at the Geo. A. Jencoming. kins undertaking establishment in Regular classwork began Tuesday morning, except for some adjustment:-; MuiTay awaiting Word from his bromade necessary in over crowded class- ther in Wales. 1'\o arrangements have es. Stutlents of the High School met been made for the funeral. The Comfour new faces in the faculty Mon- mittee of the Welfare Association at day. Miss Candland, of the English the Smelter arc trying to get in comDepartment, Miss Rose, of the Dom- munication with his relatives in Wale.;; The Y.Titer ,;toot! at the pay window estic Art Dept. Miss Jennings; who wiil teach English and French, and at the U. S. Smelter for ~everal years Bert Gardner, in Physical Education and John Denman called at that windoy as regular as clock work, always and Agriculture. calling out the old familiar nun1ber Gold and Purple Lion.~ clash. Gold French is being offere<l for the first Jack Louis Wiles, the 6 year old 404. We shall miss him as we g<> runs all over Purple leaving nothing son of Mr. and Mrs. W. T. Wiles, time at Jordan this vear. The stuabout our dutie., since he was a landbut yellow stuff on the field-Score 2nd avenue off Locust Street, .M.idvale dents have been unable to get any mark, as it were, around Midvale. 9-2 which clearly indicated that wa~ run over by a lJ & R G W ~vitch modern language for several years. Lion Stephenson will have to supper engine ant! two cars last Satui:day A lange class greeted .Miss Jenning~, Tuesday. J. Hollis Aylett's heirlings. afternoon at 4:15 o'clock. HORS~') Teachers and stude11ts are congratThe battle started which Connie Eleven wneels passed over ·the unulating Clarence Nelson on his proStory of Building the First Trans- &hultz heaving the pellet for the fortunate l.>oy s neck, completely sevmotion to the head of the Auto .Mecontinental Railway in .t<'ox Pi<:ture. purple and the skipper doing his ering the head from the body. chanics Department. )lr. Hayward, Funeral services were held at the The story of the rails which f1rst own twirling. The purple put acros,o two runs by )lid vale W <J.n.l House, Mondar after- fol'mer head, has resigned to go into linked the west with the east, has A. R. Cahoon has returned from the business in Califomia. directing their assault on the left noon at 3:00 o'clock p. m. been recortled on the screen for the Y.'.ilds of Idaho and is again on the job 1\-Ir. Beckstead, Jordan's Building B1shop Aylett was m charge. Joseph first time. Described by Robert Louis wing where the Joruan Journal wa~ at the Smelter. Stevenson as a greater achieYement stationed, who was more concerned B. Wright and C. I. Goff spoke. 1\iu:;ic Supervisor, gave the school a happy m the world's hbtory than the build- about the story he had layed down was furnished by the Ladies Quar- surprise when he put a fine new floor An Oldsmoble and a Ford disputed in the gymnasium. Many thanb. ing of Troy, this tremendous theme out there, than the bombardment go- tette. each other's right of way between The courses in Auto Mechanics, AgThe community sympathizes deeply furnishes the basi::; fo1· "The Iron ing on at that time. The left wing wa;; stationed over )with the father and mother of the riculture, Home Economics and Art Midvale and Sandy last Sunday night Horse," the William Fox super prohave been altere<! considerably to bet- and both were badly damage9, altho doction which opens a weeks engag.-;,- in the right section and the well known deceased boy. It was just one of tho~c ter fit the needs of the students. These fortunately lliOne of the occupants ment at the Salt Lake Theatre Sat., tooth extractor was intrenched in umortunate accidents that cannot be changes also put the school in line were seriously hw-t. left ancl for his services there wa~ avoide<l. September 5. * * • for a little Fet!eral aid financially, Names which have come down in awarded the Iron Cross. The JOURNAL i in receipt of which will be very acceptable. The Gold went after Schultz and hi::;toJ-y and will go on forever, appear another line of Christmas Greeting The first call for football was i~ in the cast. Lincoln, Grant, Dodge, the Purple went after the balls when card.s that are the best ever. And we sued by Coaches Ballard and GardBuffalo Bill Cody, Wilt! Bill Hickok time was called Schultz was out oi are g-oing to sell them at wholesale ner, Wednesday night. Huskies amand Bat Masterson are just a few of the box and Stepenson's crew was wered. Among them were: Mel Larson prices to convince the public that it badly beaten. them. The picture is not a melodt~ama, Miss Mabel Anderson, daughter of star tackle or last year; Jim Jensen, is possible to purchase greeting cards The next engagement will be with but a spectacular cinema record of Mr. and Mrs. Neil Ander,;on, and quarterback; Walt Jennings, end; and in Midvale as well as in some far off the linking of America, based on his- the Murray Lions. Watch for the date. Clyde A. Basius were married W~d "Fat" Gardner, sub-center. A good port. torical records. nesday in Salt Lake City. The young many :second and third team men also When President Lincoln signed the couple left immediately for an extend- showed up. They listened to a iew reMr. Geo. Goetz is back on the order Pacific Railroad Act on July 1, 1862, ed tl"ip to Oregon, Idaho and Califor- marks and training and then dug 111 tlesk at the Smelter after spending the bill include<.! the provision that nia. with real pep. Such spirit will surely many weeks in the colorature spots of a telegraph system mu:;t accompany bring result;;. The following is a com- Southem Utah. the rails, thus connecting the ea,.;t plete ro::.-ter of those reporting: * * * and west by wire and rail. It was the Announcement is made that MidCooper's inf<lrm us that their SatRobert &k, Roy Silcox, Chas. Fishfirst means of communication other vale's ballroom, the Rendezvous will er, Gordon Brockbank, Shelden Yin- urday business was twice what they than stage coach and pony express. open Friday, September 4, with one cent, Spencer Burkinshaw, Lee> Bate- anticipated. A few thousand announLincoln at the time was striving to of the most novel features ever inman, Dwight Wadleigh, Clyde Lar,;en, cements add to the well beginmng of unite the north and south, but he did trotluced in terpsichorean art. Mr. Over two hundred children receiv- Leo Johnson, Clive Tapp, John Aaol- any business, such as the Ooope:r's not abandon one great dream for the Edward Clay, a well known dancer, phson, Elmer Farrer, Lindsay :\Iilne, are starting. other. He was assassinated before hi>< will introduce the latest dance craze ed seeds di~tributed free by the com- Czar Chrb-tensen, Lowelle Swenson, * * * dream could be realize<!. the Charleston. This is the first time munity club last sprin.a; but only about Walter Jennings, Jesse Casper, LowBishop John A. Aylett is making The dramatic story has been made so far as knO'>''Il that 'this dance has twelve children 1·esponded with dis-· ell Greer, Harold Jensen, James Jen- good progress on his new residence on into a powerful picture, with Geo1·ge been on exhibition in a public dance plays of flowers gt·own from these ~en, Frank Smith, Theron Webber, the corner of Center and Jefferson and O'Brien, J. Farrell MacDonald and hall in Utah. It has taken the east by ;,eeds at the Flower Show heltl by the George Anderson, Fred Greer, Stew- should be 1·eady to mQve in by the 1st ..\'Iadge Bellamy in the leading· roles. storm and although rather difficult Community Club in the lobby of the art Saunders, Benar Steele, Clark of October. John Ford, the director, used a regi- will likely be very popular with dane- Iris Theatre last SaLUrday aftet·noon. Gar d ner, Theo Dwight, Kenneth Gropment of cavalry and four tribe..~ of ers here. The introduction of this MTheHJudg~~ were .Mrs. Walter Nord, per, L. Burkinshaw, Melvin Larson, Hand & Sons, barbers, Sandy, haYe · b emg· Indians to add to the color. An enor- d ance IS 1 · d rs. owaru E. Phelps, and Mrs. C. Vet~ 10 , Le~te1·, Guy RI"chal-Hor·ace gotten out some snappy programs for eager y awa1te . • M. Burg. " ~ u~ mous cast of capable artists supports the Sandy Amusement Hall dances. The management ~lso announce..~ Priz~s for children on the East Greer, Byron Grant, ~lmo Brady, Mer the principals. that they have obtamed the Para- ,ide were awarded. 1st to Willis lin Allen, Donald 1\Ii!,le, Clarence Lar- Men and ladies oome to Hand's shop mount Dance orchestra, one o-f the S k ' ' . son, Allen Hilton, Harold Dumas, Don from the four corners of the oounty. b t d t l"k I . t" f to es; 2nd, to Isabelle Rose, and 3rd, Anderberg, Zeola Goff, Delmas Lar- Who said advertising didn't pay? . es _an . mos. 1 e ~· orgamza 1ons o to Emma Heward. • * • 1ts kmd m this sect10n of the country. . son, Vanoy Benson, Jack ::'1-Ionaham, 0 n the wes t Sl.de th e wmners . th . b" . f were Weldon :\fathe"'. l\lelan C · A f ea t ure. IS It is rumored that the Freshies are . etr com mabon 1st, Joe Poulson; 2nd, Dorothy Reel• ""' . anrung, about to get the best of the Sophs in dance mu~Ic With songs. man; 3rd, Helen .Mur h' and 4th William Soffe, Floyd Sheppick, The .M1dvale dances proved very Evan Shirts. P ~' ' Glen Stuart, Theron Pack, Lyle Read- the annual school opening fistic enThe fire insurance business of to- popular last season and not only atOther displays worthy of special ing, Harold Hogan, George Fisher, counters. Surely the Sophs will be day represents the evolution of nearly tracted unusual crowds from Salt mention were those presented by Mrs. Clement Fitzgerald, Robert Milne, able to put the Freshies where they 260 years, and during this long perior Lake but from all over the valley. Youngs Cutler; Mrs. John Aylett·, Clayburn Andcr&on, Claudius Dot~, belong before serious damage is done. it has become closely interwoven \1 ith • * • Merrill Cozzens, August Nichols, Jes1\hs. N. J. Carlson,· Mrs. Ira BeckD the very fabric of the industrial an'L Did you notice that the crowd in ansie, Junior Melton, Lee Web1t is not onh.• more blessed to give ·tead· ~It·s W C M1"ller and 'lr" J se ' social life of the world,· it il; the corMidvale at the Band " Benefit Street ' "' · · · • · ·• ::;. · :>ter, Harold Nelson, Clare Griffiths, f than receive, but in the field of in- Wilmer Booth. Dell Crumb, Dell Smith, Mal-tin Free- dance Saturda~ night almost blocked nerstone <> commerce. In its ramifi- ternabional loans it is very much Five different varieties of seeds traffic oompletely. It seems that they cations, it affects directly and indi- easier. were distributed and some of tho en- man. come for many miles to dance. untler rectly every individual in the country. trants displayed four varieties of flow the stars with God's blue comfort for It could not be otherwise, in view of ers. Next year the club hopes to a cover. It':; great! the fact that outstanding fire insurmake a still better showing ln this Mr. C. E. Matthews, of the Famous ance approximates the tremendous l:W•~!l·OO·~•!JO"'~·~·~·~·~·~·~t!:•e:i•!:e:!l•~· important phase of home beautifying Clothing Store calls attention to t.lie sum of $ 100,000,000,000. ·; DIPPING INTO • work. The announcement that fire insurwonderful bargains now on tlisplay in • ance companies last year paid lo,;ses SCIENCE the Famous Clothing Store, opened amounting to $470,000,000 is slightly • under new management and with a • The Midvale Lion.;; Club will met at new line of gootls. See his page ad misleading. These lo.:;ses were not ·• ~ • • • • • • • ! • • • the M .E. Church at 5:30 o'clock this in this issue of the Journal. paid by insurance companies but by fortunes from Inventions property owners, for every fire loss The invention of the umbrelln evening. This is the first regular We are tempted to publish oome of is collected in insw·ance rates. is sal«! to have meant a fortune • meeting of the year and let's forget the names of progressive Midvale citIf American people would only re- • of $10,000,000; the shoe 11trln;; • You are invited to attend a dance izens who refused the Journal using duce their carelessness by half, it , •. $2,500.000 ; the first metallic heel • at the Midvale Amusement Hall on the small town "stuff" and attend our some flillllSy excuse. There is only would mean a great saving in in surplate $1,500,000; the roller skate Friday evening. The funds collected Club meetings one hundred per cent. one newspaper in the Southern Part ance premiums. • $100,000 yearly; the rubber Up • at this dance will be used to defray Make a resolution to that effect right of the County telling home news and • on lead pencils $100,000 a year; • the defic:it incurred in putting over now. School children pout but men catering to home people. It is offerVice President Dawes has been. • C1e l.Jaby carriage, Invented by a • the Old Folks Outing at Lagwn some should dwell tog-et)ler in harmony. ed for the price of handling and postcatching fish in Colorado. That's no- ~. \\oman, $1\0,000 yeRrly, and the • time ago. You must remember that age. Can you imagine a man calling thing to what he's going to catch 1 • curling Iron. also by a womai', I the Amusement Hall been remodeled, Yes, a man may boast of being th{' himself progressive who refuses to when he starts to p1·eside over the . ~ $40.00C each year. • J' the posts taken out of the center of captain of his soul and still be com- subscribe and boost for the only pubSenate and bring up that question of I~ ((C). 1925 · Western :-.'ewopaper Union.) • the room and everything is in readi- pelled to recognize the existence of a licity medium in his locality. Some change the Senate rules. few majors, colonels and generals. •; • • • • _ ~· - • ·-~- ~ _• • • ness for your enjoyment. pt·ogressi ve--Nit! The lJtah State Fair has invited the .\<lidvale Band to compete in a contest of bands at the State Fair Grounds, Octob~r 1 to 4, inclusive. S&Jni-professional and amateur bands will con1 pete for prizes in their own clas>:. $400 in cash and mu,;ical merchandise will be awarded the semi-pt o· fessionals and $225 in cash togetlwr with musical instruments to the amateur winners. The following rules will be observed: Entries close on September 20. Fee of $10.00 for each band must accompany entry, and this will be refunded ,mmediately upon appearance at the Fair G1·ounds. The semi-professional band shall b" strictly amateur. The contest piece for the semi-professional players shall be ·• Poet and Peasant" Suppe, ant! other piece to be selected by the band. The amateur band shall play "Songs of the Old Folks" Lake, and one other piece selected by the band. Cornet and saxaphone soloists shall each play one piece selected by themselves, and will be judged on technique, tone and phrasing. The judges will be placed behind a screen so that they cannot see the bands contesting and are not to know under any circumstances what band is playing, except by nun her. Mr. Cox is of the opinion that the Midvale Band should and will entry this contest. More publicity. Lel. every citizeh who refused to subscribe to the Band's expense hide his face in a pile of ashes. Shame be on you! • GOLD AND PURPLE MJDV ALE BOY KILLLIONS CLASH THE ED BY D&RGW RAILPURPLE WIN ROAD TRAIN WELDING OF EAST AND WEST SHO\VN IN "IRON LOPING AROUND IN THE JOURNAL'S TIN IJZZIE • • • Local Girl l\Iarried Takes Extended Trip • • • LATEST DANCE WILL BE INTRODUCED AT AT RENDEZVOUS FLOWER SHOW '\\T AS A SUCCESS. MANY DISPLAYS SHOWN • • • FIRE LOSSES AREALWAYS PAID BY THE PROPERTY 0\VNERS ° LIONS CLUB TO MEET TONIGHT IN BUSILUNCHEON DANCE AT THE MJDVALE WARD HALL FRIDAY EVENING I |
