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Show • t -- - ,. • J ......__ _. -- - • THEJORDANJOURNAL,MIDVALE.UTAH --- ~,... I I Independence for Philippines Is Their Objective I ~Ji!!IE!ffilli~Ji2Ii'l@f@E!r!'!f"l'!ii~ii'lmrc!.~~~ I INews Notes • ~ '~ ~ @ lt'a a Privilege to Live in Utah New Browning Anti-Aircraft GWls Are Given Test _, "\ •• ~ , ~~ I !', I, ~ lc!Ji!!ll!mfi!lm!E!m!E!fiiiJi!lffiUiiiJi!lfFiriilli'!ln!JiilJiilfiilJi\1fi'IIE!IE!~ I Scene at Fort Tilden during the Interesting and successful test given, the new Browning anti-aircraft guns by the army and navy. At left a soldier loaded down with a belt of cartridges. '.rhe gun fires such a belt of 100 shells tn 16 seconds. It White /j Myton. -Frank Davis of Rock Indian school, was recently I transferred to Shiprock, N. M., where he will take charge of the San Juan Indian school of that place. has spe.nt fifteen years in Indian service at Whiterock, eight years as Indian farmer and seven years as principal of the Indian school. A farewell :par- I ty was given recently for Mr. and Mrs. Davis at Ft. Duchesne. Salt Lake City.-A federal grand jury has been called by Judge Tilman D. Johnson to meet at 10 o'clock on the morning of October 13. A num! ber of cases involving violation of fed· era! statutes, such as the Harrison antinarcotic act, Mann white slave act, Dyer motor vehicle theft act, use of mails to defraud and others, will be presented to the jury at the com· ing session. Logan.-Freshman students from at least forty-eight high schools of Utah, Idalib, Nevada, Colorll;dO, Arkansas,! Oklahoma and Persia will register at the U. A. C. this fall according to an announcement just made. Transcripts of work done at high schools have been filed ~Y an unusuall)( large num· ber o! stu,dents, and college author!· ties expect a good increase· in attend· 1 ance over last year. Ogden.-The forest service Is now · .· reconciled to th~ enforcement of the ' ·~~ game laws on the Kiabab national for· est by the state of Arizona, and no " further effort will be made to have the executive order of Governor Geo. I W. P. Hunt amended, District Forester R. H. Rutleuge announced. d Provo.-Monuments have been in· f~ stalled in the center of intersections IJ of the principal business streets of ~,l II Provo and traffic officers ha\'"e been :1. instructed to see to it that drivers ~,j of ears go around these plates. I) Salt Lake City.-The government 11 lease on 1440 acres of coal land in • ~j the Clear Creek district of Carbon ?.~ I Led by Sergio Osmena, president pro tem o! the Philippine senate, this group has arrived ln Washington to lead the fight for Independence. Left to right: Dr. Jose Reyes of Unl¥erslty of Phl!lpp!nes; Leodoro M. Kalan, secretary; Mrs. Osmena, Sergio Osmena and Francisco Jamora. Lukeman's Stone Mountain Memorial Design . Illinois Woman Builds a I I il The design of Augustus Lukeman that was accepted by the Stone Mountain Confederate memorial board ot directors for the central group of that memorial. The first three figures are those of Jefferson Davis, General Lee and Stonewall Jackson. I l I I ------------------------------------------------connty~llbeoffuredfurs~~fue New BRAVE SPIRIT c.·Vl·l Servi·ce Board Member l I I highest bonus bidder on November 16 at 10 a. m., at the office of Eli F: Tay. lorfi register of the local land office. The lease is to be sold on the petition 1 of I. A. Smoot and all conflicting 1 claims must be filed before Novem• ber 14. · 1 Mt. Pleasant.-A movement has I been inaugurated here sponsorecl by the stockholders of the North San· pete bank looking forward to the erection of a pea canning fa,ctory In 1 this locality. I Beaver.-As the Thompson thresh' ing machine was completing its run at the James Valentine ranch at North Creek, sparks from the thresher set fire to the stacks and destroyecl the entire hay crop, straw stacks, mach· inery and sheds, hay derrick and a small amount of waeat, the last of the run. Ephraim.-The contract for the draining of the first unit of the San· pitch river drainage district has been awarded to Morrison & Knudsen of Idaho. The work will consist of the excavation of approximately 83,000 cubic yards of earth and the building of bridges, headgates, flumes, etc. The contract price was $11,790 for tho unit. Salt Lake City.-B. F. Grant, chairman of the Utah state racing com· mission, tendered his resignation to Governor George H. Dern with the stipulation that it take effect at once. In his letter to the governor, Mr. Grant explained that the "pressing obligations and responsibilities of other busness' necessitated his action. The governor accepted the resignation, but has not taken steps to appoint a successor. Ogden.-Important steps toward a contract between the United States reclamation service and the ·weber River \Vater Users' associ<.tion for the construction of the Echo dam, first unit of the Salt Lake basin pro· ject were taken when three canal companies amended their articles ot incorporation so as to meet legal re· quirements. Salt Lake City.-Mileage allowed for private 'automobiles in state service will be changed on September 30 from the schedule which has been in use for the past three years which will mean a large saving to the stato H the board of examiners approves the; schedule, which was transmitted to It by the department of finance and pur~;hase. The schedule places all automobiles into three clasees. Pdce.-The jury In the case of M. Kurauma, who was on triul for the murder of Y. Ishdaka on March 1 at Helper, which was given the case, re· ported their inability to agree, the jury standing eleven for conviction to one for acquittal. The jury was discharged. Kurauma will be retried it is believed at the present term or court. I l Miss Mabel· Starrett of Manito, Ill., cJti,ppled for life by infantile paralysis, who secured her education under difficulties that would have discouraged a less dauntless spirit. She was carried to school dally by her father and IDI\de her way through the building in an invalid chair, and finally won her bachelor o! arts degree in college. She has now decided to devote her llfe to teaching crippled children. SIAM PRINCE HERE ~.liss Jessie Dell has been appointed by President Coolidge a member of the civil service commission to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Mrs. Helen H. Gardaner. Miss Dell was an eruployee of the War department for twenty-five years, and ls the flrst,m~mber of the board to come up !ro!ll the ranks o! government service. Getting Ready for Thanksgiving .:\lou how Nondlyavat Bvasti, the son of the former king of Siam, photograiJhed on his arrival in New Yorl{. The young prince is to enter school here, believing that nowhere else are the schools better equipped. One of b!s brothers Is at West Point, and anothvr Is learning the art of fiying at aa aviation s~hoo) _!:n_T~as, Ogden.-Directors of the Ogden Chamber of Commerce at a meeting held here gave unanimous indorsement to a morning newspaper, to be known as the Ogden Times, publica· tion of which is projected by a group of Ogden business men. Backers of I the new paper plan to hold a meeting to discuss the financial side of tho venture. Ralph E. Bristol, leader of the movement, expressed his pleasure . over the action of the chamber of com· There Is rehff in sight for the man who fears to tackle the carving o! a merce directors and said the work o! turkey or chicken or joint o! beef. The School of Domertlc Art and Science 1 establishing the journal would be rap ln Chicago ha3 just established a course in carving, and already the clUII&I ldly rushed to completion. are crowded. I Ill l l b Ij i \\'aut a house 1 that It can be done, and short of funds? Then build it yourself. l\lrs. Lucille Lovely of Galesburg, Ill., provei even by a woman. She has just moved into the structure, the entire construction of which, with the exception of some concrete work and what assistance could be given by her husband durine: his spare time, Is credited to Mrs. Lovely. Garbed In overalls and wielding a saw and hammer she completed the task in one year. Vanity Bags for Men Seen in London . I ONLY 12 BUT A BRIDE I j I j 1 1 f 1 j At twelve years of age, this little girl Is Mrs. Winifred Shifflet, of York, Pa. She recently became a bride in one of the alleged "marriage mills" in Maryland, now under federal Invest tigat!on. The girl's parents, ~Ir. and Mrs. Edward Bierence, have instituted proceedings to annul tho marriage. ! ' j Here's a. sight that may bt> a familiar one shortly, if the present London fad attains popularity here. llfen there are carrying vanity bags, equipped with extra collar and handkerchief, pipe and tobacco pouch, cigarettes, key ring, comb and nail file and a few other necessities. ilafE HE CAN'T COME IN Ingenious New Snow Motor I G. ~cott of Detroit and J. H. Saunders of London, designers of u new :;:tyle snow motor, successfully demonstrating their device at the Jungfraujoch, Switzerland. The motor resembles a small m!l!tQ.rY tank, or tractor. It has no cogwheels, but huge drums which revolve spirally and pro'pel the machine onward by meana o! threads which taaten themselves Into the snow. 11ke ilant ocrews. ' ~....._ Shapurjl Saklatva!a, a Parsee Communist member of the British parlla· ! tnent, who planned to co1ne to the I United States to attend the sessions ot the Interparllamental'y union, but who was barred from the country by action of Secretar1 ot State Kelto~ because he carrl~ OD revolutlonart proparanda. ~ ...- • |
