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Show ' ... • • • . Happy SOUTH SALT LAKE COUNTY IS A GOOD AND · HEALT HY SPOT TO LIVE IN New Year To All! Year • .N a\~· llOIIOL:i lit tHe !Ja;:;t ~ L<U". Among tho;:;e spec1a.ly nallled are: }{. L. l);shazo oi ~a: • LaKe amt 1:'.. L. Hobett8 of UtlieLte, \• >o., W11u were lle::Hgnated honor m~::u at Ul~o Naval Training Stat.on, San 1.11ego, CalJiornw, in compet1t.on With ~011ll; • l!JUO .ncn. Vernee C. Frante whose home is at 79 South State Su·eet, ..\luna~, l.Jtah, 1s Captam o the Naval 'lraJ:lling .Station Basket-ball team whidl heads tne basket-ball league at Sa11 iego. Earl W. Rothstein, whose home i;, 13-i-&rd Avenue, Sa:t Lake City, Utah J. Wilmer Booth and Robert P. E1·win, residing at 34 Booth Mere. President, South Main St., Salt Lake City, were DOES ADVERTIS ING PAY? selected for the Navy Radio Service School with high honors. Elmer Seth Littleford, whose resiSeeing is believing. A crowd in ence is 2791-9th East, Salt Lake front of Booth Mere. Department ity, Utah, is in attendance at thl' Store on December 12th, while trying Machinist Mates School, Hampton the keys to determine who should take Roads, Virginia. He passed the Navy home the $300 Radio. From early mechanical test with distinction. Rondup, of Ernest C. M. Buteuv morning to late at night the crowds Lake Salt at Montana, who enlisted surged restlessly around the window~. City on August 10, 1925, is selected watching girls ceaselessly trying for the examination to Annapolis to thonsands of keys. Advertise, brother, be-g~ven to Navy men next April. before 'tis too late • David L. Jones of 271 West 1st attending now is Utah, Provo, South, the Navy Hospital Service School at Mare Island, California. Special authority had to be obtained to accept [lJilil[ilil§Bffiill*J§BlffiE*3ffiB§B~l*Jiffi[ Jones for the Navy as he was one %Jli§ffiB~ffiB!ili!~ffiiJilliJffiiJfi§l ;mch beyond the maximum height allowed. Arbor Camp, 815 W. 0. W. will have a public installation of officen: xt Monday, January 4, 1926. All em'lfers and friends Wlth ladies "are hereby C()rdially invited. Initiation of candidates January 11. I 1926. Comll'ander, W. F. Wanberg, Council John J. Isler, Clerk. MIDVALE I I By John Perrin l According to advh,es received by the Navy !{ecruiting Office at Salt Lake, several Navy recruiis from th,· .:>a• t La.b.e ,us.r ~~ L w a.~n JULilhJe" tall a!Jll UdJOlll;Ilg ;:;wt.:s, h..!vv ga•Hlll One of the Two Ford Cars Recently Donated Business Conditions ·In the Twelfth Federal Reserve District Utah .. Apex Has Fair Fiscal What liappens When a Radio is Donated ntermountain ¥ouths on Navy Roll of Honor SUBSCRIP TION PRICE $2.00 .MIDVALE CITY, UTAH, THURSDAY, DECEl\iBE R 31, 1925. VOL. 1 NO. 34 JORDAN MUSIC 1 _ Report of Utah-Apex Mining company for the year ended August :n, 1925, ,;hows net profit, after depre-:iatio"n, but before depletion charge~, of $1,051,762. This is equivalent to $1.99 a shate on the 528,200 :;.hare,; of stock, compared with lo~s of $130,SG2 in the preceding fiscal year. Production during the year compares as follow::;. 1924 1925 .Lead, lbs .... _ ..43,::>::-h;,·-V 23,82S,984 9,::!::8,871 ........l!l,;J::,-'1,0.:>1 /,inc, lb~. 1,187,605 Gvpper, lbs ........ 3,9JJ,t181 3il9,217 .:i1tver, ozs. ........... !JlJ6,Hl9 As of August ill, l!Ji5, Utah-Apex i1ad current m>sc•ts of !iil,601,199, of .vh:ch cash u>pl·esented $::!o7,739 and I Curr'"nt Liberty bonds $1,05U,'l!J6. leav$178,!>08, to liabilities amounted ing working capital of $1,4::!2,291. In his remarks, President R. E. Haffenreffer, Jr., says, in part: The area of the company's property has again been added to by contiguous mining claims acquired either by outright purchase or acquisition of the total Ol" controlling bond issues of the proprietary companies. Their exploration and development s in under way. Exploration and development on various luvels down to the 2400 level has opened up valuable deposits of lead, silver, zinc and copper ores, w'hich not only made possible the greatly increased and profitable production of the year, but are most encouraging as regards future operations. Geological conditions ju-~ify hopeful expectations of encountering ore in depth also belQw the 2400 level. ~~~3£i%~~1~~{~~ ~ :t:;:t~~~~~ ~;e t:di~~~p:::· b~~~ins~s~~nil~~~~~~! 3§BJlli~§B!Iffi[illljilllffifiilllffiliJffiil§B[Ijl[!ffiB§B§BffiB[Iffil*JffiB~~ reducing ore production and conse- Among ore bodquently, our' profits. . d. h as b een Impe . . . wh"1ch mmmg one hundred others ,he make:; not one [.1es 1n lif t "t · . ·t b d c sound, but one hundred and one y 1 1s an tmpor an copper <1ee should thereforet· pos1't on th e 2400 1eve 1 th e procee<1s ferent sounds. We . . be more careful m ou1· Judgment o fr-om which would have appreciably D ue t o th e . t d . We. should f1rst tram another's tone. b mcrease our rece1p s. . ou_r. ~a; to JUdge JU:>tly. We may e controvers ' the mana ement has been cntlclsmg our. own selves more severe- unable toy carry out g their plans to ly than that SJ~ger whose tone we do speed up production at the rate of not approve o_f 1f we llo not take care. the best months of the year wh 1.h That tone 1~ best wh~Cih shows ~he would have meant not only the realleast effort, lS _most _smcere; wh1ch ization of proportionat ely increased tells ~s some~hing-gwes to each profits, but the still greater profits word 1ts meamflg clearly and exactly. resulting from reaping the full beneThe J?roper ton~ and the most really fit of the high lead market. Prior to this controversy, our shaft beau~1f~l tone lS not always .prett:· b_ut 1t IS true to the m.essage It cabr~ being then down to the 2000 level, nes. ~t us learn to JUdge tone, .~ our company entered into an agreewhat 1t does rather than by W'Jlao It ment with the Utah Delaware com. pany by which exploration and develseems to be. Ward Ch_mr opment operations and the handling T~e .sandy ~econd furn1~hing mus1c f?r the Stake Umon of ore mined on the Utah-Apex 2400 Meetmg at the H1gh School,. Decem- level was facilitated through the lowber 2'! gave a program ,spect.a~ly ap- er level of our neighbor. The Utah, Apex thus avoided the expense of unpropr1a~ to the seasons" sp1nt. s necessary duplication of the Utah DelAngel An ~h.orus, a was Op~~mg aware lower mine workings and equipnumsecond tlhe Song, C. E. Leslie, ment . ~equartet ] ber. was an instrume~tal • * • • When the Utah Delaware submitOn the subject of tone, particularly ]l~tJon played by Lucille N~lson, pia1 Y_de ted their claim to ore within our propthe tone made by the human voice 1mst, Arthur P~terson, flutist, erty, however, they suspended the ef_v!OhnPeirson, Wilford and_ ~addon I of can we depend upon the judgment 1 fects on tlie agreement mentioned as to appropnate solo a thn·d, • the sts! l the ear? Why do we disagree as we far as they applied to ore e~traction Su.nd?r,?erg Dewey do over singer's tones? We find that' Obr.tstmas, sung by or ,mJning. by ~1~ht, Holy singing which is very disagbeeable to bantone; ~ourth, "0 The controversy continues in a one may be pleasing to another. We chorus, Miss Eva Crapo smgmg the all know of persons w.ho "think they' solo ~arts_; last nu~ber,_ a choru~ "'~he status quo of conferences between recan sing," and they have eaTs to hear Seer, ,Miss Fanme Pierson smgmg presentative s of the two campanies in the East and exploration on the the solo. with, the same as we. by the Utah Delaware in ground • • • There is much disagreemen t among evidence in support of theit· of quest The The musical cantata, "Behold musicians, with their highly trained King," by Alfred Judson, was given attitude. Our neighbors have not subhearing sense, over tone quality. T,be reason for this controversy is in the sacrament meeting service at stantiated their claim, nor have they instituted legal proceedings. due to the very nature of sound and The Utah-Apex shaft is now beof humans physical facts. Sound is the Sandy Third Ward meeting house simply motion of the air which acts Sunday evening, December 27 by the ing continued down to the 2400 level on the auditory nerve causing it to Third Ward Choir. The soloists we1·e as a four instead of the three-compa rt form with the brain that conception Miss Berniece Crossgrove, Miss Alice ment shaft above. On that level the l)f something \Vihich we call sound. Burkinshaw, Mrs. Alma Smith, Mr. drift is practically at the intersection The sound is really formed in the L. W. Neilson and MT. Lorus Hand. of the shaft, and is being advanced brain of the hearer, and without an 'I.'he work consisted of choruses, as a wide' heading which will make a It was complete station when finished. Rapear to interpret it as sound it is not quartets, solos and duets. nice- id progress of this work is hampered very was it and sound. Therefore if a man sings and very interesting by the exigencies of ore extraction his singing be heard by himself and ly handled. for smelter shipments; but it will , probably be temunated within two months. For music in the coming new year ;n Jordan we are well prepared; there is an abundance of young talent, and the instruction, in public schools ha::; been thorough. There are good choru~es organized in all the schools and orchestras in· most of them. Mr. Epperson, music instructor of Jordan high has for the past several years been giving class lessons in piano and violin and orchestra, in the difierent schools. Due to <his work, we have a host of young violinists and pianists. Mr. Boyden, district music ;:;upervisor has been in the work edueating the men and women of tomorrow to a higher understandin g and appreciation of music. These youngsters will make us sit up and take notice. Neither are we lacking in more mature talent; we have many fine singers; voices that are trained to sing expressively and well are everyv,.,here to be had and heard .and there. are !m;~rumentalists of a hlgh class m out mJdst. Bishop ad l\Irs. John A. Aylett entertained at a family dinner Christmas Day. Mr. and Mrs. V. W. Law· son and daughtet·, Movita oi Logan were out-of-town guests. -~ free matinee dance was given in t~ ward hall Tuesday afternoon b~ . the Recreation Committee of the ward. The dance given in the evening was also free. Vr. and Mrs. N. Glen Lindall and chirdren and Mrs. Joyce Clark spent Christmas Day and the ensuing weekend with relatives in Tooele: Mrs. C. C. Crapo and Mrs. S. Mc. Keen of Sandy spent Tuesday at the home of Mrs. W. T Vincent Miss Berniece Cook of Eureka is a guest this week of her cousin, Mis~ Lerum~ Jenkins. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Larson spent Sunday in Taylorsville the guests 01 Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bringhurst. Wednesday afternoon at her home on Allen Street, Mrs. Thomas A. 8,m.ith entertained members of · the Vl'esew club. Mrs. lra Beckstead was hostess at a family dinner Friday of last week. M.r~and Mrs. N. E. Wilden of Salt Laki! were out-of-town guests Mr. and Mrs. Wilford Allen of Salt Lake, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Allen an<! William C. Allen of Draper were dinner guests Sunday of .l\lr. and Mrs. Alberto Bateman. Mrs. C. I<'. Esperson entertained at dinner for members of her family on Friday of last week. Covers were laid for sixteen. Mrs. H. P. Miller and Mrs. W. W. O'Brien were guests Wednesday at a luncheon given by Mrs. Frank Anderson of Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. K. A. Carlson were special guests of the Elite Club oi Sandy which met at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Reg White Tuesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Norval Vincent are spending the holidays with relatives of Mrs. Vincent at Ephriam. Mr. and Mrs. N. J. Carlson and Mr. ~d Mrs. Carl A. Carlson will be the guests New Years Day at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. Henderson of Salt Lake . Mrs. Olga Whittemore, who has spent the Christmas holidays with h!jr daughter, Mrs. William Waters lett Wednesday for California when she will remain for the winter. Mr. and Mrs. Frank Porter entertained at dinner Monday evening for Mr. and Mrs. Robert Patience. Mr. and Mrs. D. A. Drown are vis· iting relatives in California. ? PROBABL E MIDVALE APPOINT MENTS FOR THE YEAR 1926-27 Members of the afternoon Bridge Club were entertained Monday at the home of Mrs. W. W. O'Brien. Marshal, Roy Steadman Monday evening, Mrs. E. C. Cropper Policeman, Thos. A. Smith entertained for her daughter, Carmen on her fourteenth birthday aniversary. Policeman, Ira Beckstead Refreshmen ts were served_ and games City Attorney, William Waters were played. Prizes won by Helen Westlund and Eugene Phedps. Johnson Bruce Peace, the Justice of Mrs. Jesse Booth was hostess at a Supt. of Water Works, A. A. Larson family dinner Christmas Day. The Community Club will meet Wed Supervisor of Streets, A. A. Larson nesday of next week at the usual hour Sexton, City Cemetery, Thomas J. Forman and place of meeting. Mr. and Mrs. Neil Anderson were Inspector of Buildings, Walter Wanberg among those who left for California Plumbing Inspector, William Mutch early last week. Mr. and Mrs. E. R. Ben~on and City Electrician, Ray Fenn children spent Christmas Day in Salt Board of Health, three members not yet appointted Lake at the home of Mr. and Mrs. C. = - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ! . \ E . Allensworth . • During November, general business activity in the Twenfth Federal Heserve District declined slightly fro"U lhe high levels of October, but continued well above the levels of one year ago. Indu~trial activ1ty and employment declined seasonally during November, but also continued at higher levels than in November 1J24. The volume of credit extended by reporting member oank,; wa incra:;ed uurmg the JiJOntll, whlle uemand for l~e. ~erve Bank crell1t dechned. lnterest taLes were uncnanged. This bank's index of bank debits, a measure of general business activJt:\1 based upon fJgures of debits to in<ilvidual accounts reported by banks iu 20 principal cities of this district, de· clined f1·om 148 (1919 month average GIVES DEALER FORD LOCAL =100) in October, 1925, to 146 in NoDAY A AWAY A CAR vember, 1925, due allowance being made for usual seasonal variations. the index stood at Mr. C. J. Ri(l<J, Midvale's peppy In November, 11924, • 125. as .adopted Authorized Ford Dealer his slogan ;;one time ago "A car a' Indications of a slight decline in building activity were reported dur' , • · . November 1925 and value of ing away. gl\·en day permits iss~ed in 20 princibuilding deAbout two weeks ago the first monstration was held in the Iri~ pal cities of the district was less by Thearte and Mr. R. E. Kenworthy, 2.5 per cent than in November, 1924. an emplo~·ee of the Utah Apex mine Compared with October, 1925, the value of permits issued showed a decrease of 13.8 per cent The estimatin Bingham was the lucky winner. W c herewith show a likeness of Mr. ed normal sea;;onal decrease from OcKenworthy, :11r. Ridtl, the donor and tober to November is 14.7 per cent. Total value of building permits isLhe prize car. Last Wcllnesday, Mr. Ridd made sued in these cities during the first eleven months of 1925 was 6.6 per anoLher hit which resulted in a home cent greater than during the same run. It beg1ns lo look as though an- period of 1924, and approximate ly the same as the total for the eleven other car had been given away. J. H. Hitt, erstwhile farmer, chick- months period of 1923. Lumber production at reporting fancier, etc., blew into Midvale en C. J. (Home Run) RIDD of four associations in the dismills the at card n identif,catio and left hts seasonally during Nodeceased trict a depositing Bank, Midvale SLate compared with Ocas 1925, vember, for bank r! raft on an Eagle Colorado shipments exceeded but 1925, tober, ' ' collection. 13.~ per by received He then purchased $500 worth of, and new orders respectlVely. furniture from the local flll·niture cent and 3.4 per cent, dealers, giving them his check there- 1 B~th producti~n and J?ew orders received by mills durmg N avember I fore but did not remove the same. were larger in volume than shipme~ts Ridd's Mr. into sauntere(l He then that stocks of lumber held by m1lls so Mr. work pn;ssure high place and by Wdd induced him to take a 'Ford r a~d unfilled ~n:der~ on th.eir bo~ks incoupe. ::VIr. Hitt gave his check for' c~eased. Ac~1v1ty m the mdustly con, the full amount $688.85 and drove tmued a~ higher levels th~n a year away in the new car. He has not been ago. Dai_ly ave~age. produ~tton of peseen or heard of since ami the check troleum m Callforma durmg November, 1925, was 1.4 pe1· cent less than . N G consum;p1925. Indicated in. October, · · oth er ch eck s wer e left 1·n "·I[· Is S ome • . u H 1but month the durmg $4 50 heck t10n · mcreased · ·h d · h d vaIe among them b emg t a f · Bc contmue less t an pro uctwn w1t H 1 th ?!I'd · 1 1 0 e or oan the result that on November 30, 1925, e • 1 va e g1ven stored stocks again reached a new reand room. 126,206,832 barrels. He had some blank_cts laid away in cord figure, 16 reporting milling of output Flour the Boot? Melc. Stole. district was 0.2 per this in companies money some Mr. ~Itt then needed during November volume in less cent a cash to and vamly endeavored 1925, which October, during than 1925, ch~ck for $~0.00 for spendmg money. R. E. Kenworthy average five-year a with compares Th1s plan chd not work however. between cent per 10.3 The PHOTO of J. H. HITT can- We hope to have a phot?graph of decrease ofmonths. Mill stocks of two these the by Hitt Run) (Home H. J. Mr. not be located at the present flour increased 7.1 per cent during time, however we hope to get it next issue and publish same.. November but on December 1st were talkfnend honest and homely Our when the car is returned. ed freely of locating in Midvale and 24.6 per dent less than the five-year had the_ contractors and lun~b~rmen average of stocks held on that date. THE HOME STRETCH on the JOb preparatory to bUlldmg a Millers increased their holdings of B. R~ Smoot, Gen. •Supt. h~rr~e where he might spend his re- wheat during November, and at 4,The end .of our most successful chnmg days amongst us honest and 479,321 bushels on December 1st, operating season in the history of the friendly folks where a few worthless stocks of wheat held by them were company is now in sight. The last checks me·an nothing and where peace 36.1 per cent larger than the fiveyear average for December 1st, and beet whistle of the yea1· is sched- and plenty reign supreme. the largest reported since January uled to blow December 27th when the I 1920. 31, Bear River Valley factories expect to estimates of the Department Final Miss Melba Brown of Parker, Idaho fin!sh slicing. The ten Utah and Idaho mills oper- spent the early part of the week at of Agriculture, as of December 1st, ated this fall have sliced an average the home of her aunt, Mrs. W. T. indicate that agricultural output of ~he Twelfth Feder~! Reserv~ District to date of 11,299 tons per day or 858 Vincent. m 1925 was cons1derably m excess held be will Social Years New A tons per day in excess of last year. the small output of 1924 and was of Saturday Hall F. 0. 0. The three new factories showed in the I. ly equal to the _five-ye.ar app1·oximate the of auspices every indication of meeting our e..x- evening under the average produch~n. Pnc1919~1923) ( Encamp· and pectations but were greatly hampered. Rebekahs, Odd Fellows for most agricultural farmers paid es this year by slow beet deliveries, bad ment. by Department measured as Ml"S. Reese Jones of :Magna vis- p1·oducts, condition of beets sliced and inexof Agriculture indexes of farm p~·ices, ited friends in 11idvale Tuesday. perienced help. Miss Fern Linds::ty who is attend- were from 3 ro 15 p~r cent h1g~er Spanish Fork and Payson lead in slicing efficiency while Idaho Falls ing school at Provo is spending tfue than a. year ago dunn? the m.aJor ha~·vestmg and "?arketmg penod~. and Shelley have an edge over close holidays at home. ~nces of non-agTJcult ural com modiDoug and Thomas Jones, Reese Mrs. co.npetitors for Extraction honors. Idaho Falls no doubt will keep t:he las Jones of ~Iagna, Mrs. Amanda ties, as me.as~r~d by the Bu~~au .of Steffen Pennant, but slow cutting and Smith of Salt Lake, Miss Marie Lang Labor Statistics w~olesale p~1ce mquality of sugar puts Shelley out of and Miss Bc·ryl Proctor of Magna dexes, were also highe1: durmg the the non-Steffen Pennant race and were entertained at the home of Mrs. autumn of 1925 than. m 1924, but leaves Elsinore, Brigham and West Iand Mrs. Thomas A. Smith on Christ- ~he a_dvance was relatively less than m pnces of farm .produ;ts. As a reJordan in a neck and neck struggle mas Day. suit of these carrymg pnce movements f or the fla"' It looks now as if the - previously existi~g maladjustme nt trophies will remain in their present 475 45 tons was .deliver- was .re<luced, and, m general, the purA t~tal. of ~ • homes at Spanish Fork and Payson mone~ at the chasmg power of the farmer's prothe of l !' l ed. DJstrJbutwn h G 1 d k l ducts in exchange for other commodias follows: be will f:lctm·ies varioug I< en< sp . ~r teeps t an un ess f ~r ~ace ott ~·pas wo w~e s, Impro;es Lehi, for 8,725 tons of beets, $52,- ties was increase<! When allowance. is made for usual e~ex rae 10 J? somhe abn noses lou ·1. 1 350; Garland, for 40,000 tons of beets,' .. ue campaign as een a sp1 enc1tH $240 ' 000 ; I cIa h 0 F a 11 s, 16 ' 237 t ons, seasonal variations ·value of trade at 1 k f t h"b"t' exll 1 11 JOn t~ l~am tor ~n~ oya Y $97,422; Sugar City, 12,000 tons, $72,, retail appears to have been greater or w c we are 000; Blackfoot, 14,224 tons, $85,344; during November 1925 than during \ a. a o~g Elsinore, 8,807 tons, $52,842; Payson, 1any other month ~f the' post-war persmcere Y gra e u · 6,020 tons, $36,120; Spani~h Fork iod, the result of greatly jncre'ased SUGAR ~HLLS PAY $1,472,850 7,670 tons, $46,020; Delta, 16,000 tons sales in the city of San Francisco. FOR NOVE~fBER $96,000; West Jordan, 19,5,16 tons, Indexes of sales of 32 department $117,276; Brigham City, 16,774 tons, stores in 7 principal cities of the disUtah-Idaho Delivers Big Lump $100,644; Shelley, 17,902 tons, $107,- trict declined 6.4 per cent during Noon Company The Utah-Idaho Sugar 412; Rigby, 9,061 tons, $54,366; Can- vember as compared with October, December 151 paid $1,472,850 to fann- ada, 26,000 tons, $156,000; Montana, but the decrease was less than the users who delivered sugar beets to the 18,273 tons, 109, G38; Bellingham, 8,· ual seasonal decrease from October 1 (Continued On Page •rhree company factories in November. 236 tons, $49,416. l 1 I I 1 :Uf |