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Show TPTT MAZE EVERY DAY SILVER DAY USE MOSE OF IT Help Utah Prosperty! VOLUME TTTT1 TT TTTHTT HELPER, CARBON SO I.0.0F. REBEKAHS, LARGE FRIDAY DEGREES COUNTY. ER SUNDAY 11IMES MAKE EVERY DAY SILVER DAY USE MORE OF IT Help Utah Prosperty! UTAH, Thursday, Jan. 15, 1931 NO. 4 9 HEPER'S POSTAL Costly Blaze January Thaw RECEIVE K OF C ORDERS JOINTLY INSTALL CLASS TO TTft mssmm. COUNTY RESIDENT Destroys Ice OF THIRTY YEARS Storage Plant SAVINGS DEPOSITS FOURTH IN STATE CALLED BY DEATH SECOND BLAZE FORTY-EIGHHOURS LATER ADDS LOSS OF STOCK T FERN DAVIS NEWLY ELECTED NOBLE GRAND OP UTAH N A MRS. SUPREME OFFICERS AMONG VISITORS EXPECTED FOR CEREMONY SUM OP PLACED '$41,387 ON DEPOSIT AT LOCAL OFFICE Supreme officers of the Knights of Columbus of New Haven, Connecticut will be in charge of the Initiation ceremonies of twenty-eigCarbon county candidates at Price Sunday to be held at Carbon the Notre Dame hall. council No. 2611 wiTl exemplify the second and third degrees before the class which includes residents from all sections of the county. Visiting Knights from the Salt Lake council will also participate in the ceremonies and among those expected here for the occasion are Donald Morrison, past grand knight; Vere L. McCarthy, past Utah state deputy, and John repC. Dwyer, district deputy, resenting the supreme council. By The candidates will be known as the Father Ruel class. Knights are also eypected to journey to Price from Salt Lake, Ogden, ' The state industrial commisGrand Junction and Eureka, to participate in the affair. A ban- sion held hearings in the cases quet honoring the visiting mem- of four men at Helper Thursday will with Commissioner O. F. bers and new candidates In charge. The case of follow the initiation. AUTO CRASH IN EL o John Phalen against the Standard Coal company and Hugh COUNTY CARBON against the Spring CanMONTE INJURES yon coal company were continued to January 23, at which time the cases will be taken up at FORMER HELPERITE FAIR MOVEMENT Salt Lake. The cases of Edward GAINS APPROVAL Mewaun and William R. Craig in complaints against the Standard Helper relatives have been Coal company were also heard. advised of the news that Mra. Ray Stalker and son Don, were NEW COMMISSIONERS FAVOR injured in a recent automobile PROGRAM; BALLINGER IS FUNERAL SERVICES accident at El Monte, California, LOCAL REPRESENTATIVE their home town, when their car was struck by a large truck. The A county fair will be held in HELD SUNDAY FOR Injuries were confined to bruis- the fall of 1931 was the decision es,, lacerations for the most part, made by Carbon county commisPLASTINO INFANT 'however, the little son suffered sioners meeting In their first ofa break in his arm two inches ficial capacity since installation. below the shoulder. Mrs. Stalk- A sum of approximately $5,200 Funeral services were held er's little daughter, Norma, es- will be appropriated to the movecaped injuries as did Miss Maude ment. No fair was held last year, Sunday for Antionette Plastino, old daughter if Mr. and Stalker. The car was practically with lack of funds given as the 10-ddemolished by the impact. Mrs. principal reason for omitting the Mrs. Frank Plastlnl of Helper, Stalker will be remembered as county event. However, interest who died Saturday. The baby was born in the InMiss Dorothy Burgar, daughter manifested by agricultural and terment was Price hospital. in Mountain View of Mr. and Mrs. E. C. Burgar. business merit the continuance of the fair program. Early dec- cemetery, under direction of the ision to hold the fair will permit Deseret mortuary. o Mrs. Fern Davis, recently elected Noble Grand of Utahna lodge No. 39, was together with subordinate officers at ar joint installation ceremony with Helper Consolidated lodge No. 56 I. O. 0. F., held at the lodge rooms Friday The newly elected and appoinffW officers of tbe Rebe-kah- s follows: Mrs. Lola Bartlett, Mrs. Leva Hall, resecretary; Mrs. Opal cording Miller, financial secretary; Mrs. and Mary Allison, treasurer Mrs. Gertrude House trustee. Mrs. Elizabeth Hines R. B. to. N. G.; Mrs. Gladys Johnson, L. S. to N. G.; Mrs. May Bishop, R. S. to V. G.; Mrs. Eva Black. L. S. to V. G.; Miss Marine House, warden; Mrs. Mary Wilson, conductor; Mrs. Martha William, chaplain; Mrs. Ardele Overeon, inner guard; Miss Susan Maulsby, outer guard; Mrs. Nina Miller, musician and Mrs. Florence Lambson, degree captain. Helper holds the rank fourth place In postal saving posits in the state of Utah, Re-bek- ah vice-gran- ht d; th Four Cases Heard Directors Named Industrial By Stockholders Commissioners Of County Bank Mc-Sha- County Red Cross Asked To Assist Drought Relief NAMES CHAIRMEN TO HANDLE DONATIONS; NO CANVAS8 TAKEN BOARD In response to a telegram received by Mrs. B. W. Dalton, Carbon county chairman of the Red Cross, from national heada donation quarters requesting of f 1200 from this district for the relief of distressed families nffering from drought in the middle west states a special meeting; of the county Red Cross board was called Wednesday. The decision was reached that no canvass should be made at this specified time, however, the amount is to be raised through Chairvoluntary contributions. men were named in each community of the county to handle the contributions, and arrangements are being made whereby all names of contributors will be published. The following were named in charge of the contribution fund; Earl Olen Balllnger, Helper; Durrant, Castle Gate; Roy Williams, Clear Creek; Ray Naylor, Consumers; Clyde Roberts, Columbia; Lee Kirk, Helner; C. N. Orr. Hiawatha; William Wood-head, Kenllworth; George Schulta .Latuda; R. J. Vaughan, Martin; Thomas Lamph, National; R. J. Turner, New Peerless; J. E. Holmes, Rolapp; Mrs. B. W. Dalton, Price; George Murphy, 8pring Canyon; Moyle BInnes. Scofield; William Haywood, Joe Beaton, Sweets; R. R. Klrkpatrlck, Standardvllle; Mrs. Edith Fullerton, Spring Olen; James L. Naylor, Wattls; Urt. Fannie Hill, Wellington. Suir-nysid- e; o NOTICE TO PUBLIC All barber shops in Helper and Price will conform to uniform closing hours beginning January 19. Week day closing hours will be 7 p. m; Saturday and days preceding holidays, at 9 p. m. Journeymen Barbers International Union of America, Local No. 177. . the attendance of a county representative at the State Association of County fairs to be hold in Salt Lake in February, where arrangements for a complete fair program and attractions may be completed at considerable saving. Glen Balllnger of Helper, L. E. Durrant of Castle Gate and Lawrence Whltmore of Price were appointed by the county commission Saturday to fill vacancies on the fair board caused by the resignation of R. J. Vaughan, Charles Larsen and R. R. Of the new members, this Balllnger will represent community In the fair activities, Durrant will represent the mining industry and Whitmore, agricultural Interests. J. B. Jewkes, manager of the county fair board for the three years fairs have been held, has Kirk-patric- k. again been appointed temporary chairman of the board. Other members are Orson P. Madsen, G. R. A. W. Clyde and Mrs. West. HELPER RITEWAY LEADS STATE IN SALES RECORDS RETURNS FROM CONVENTION OF 8TORE OFFICIALS MANAGER Directors of the Carbon County Bank were chosen for the ensuing year at the annual meetheld in ing of stockholders Price Monday. The directors named included J. W. Hammond, A. V. McKlnnon and C. R. Ferguson, with L. R. Fullmer choaeu to fill the vacancy left by the death of W. A. Lowry In July. Holdover directors are Jii'lge George Christensen, John Quilico and Auguste Nicolas. J. W. Hammond is president of the bank with "other officers. A. W. McKlnnon, first vice president; John Quilico, second and Claude J. Empoy, cashier. David Rowley, Jr., Injures Hip In Mine Accident ac- cording to a report sent to congress by the pofltmaster general, news of which was relayed to this state by a Washington dispatch. Of the total of 1086 depositors in the state 43 citizens reside in Helper with $41,387 to their credit in the postal savings bank system. Sunnyslde has 45 depositors and $40,263 on deposit, while Price leads the county and ranks third in the state with 46 depositors and $54,008 on deposit. Bingham Canyon maintains the largest postal bank in Utah, their depositors numbering 254 with a total deposit of $217,387. The Salt Lake bank Is next highest with 322 depositors and $125,-22- 0 deposited. DIVORCE GRANTED; TWO OTHERS FILE ACTION IN COURT Three divorce actions of Car bon county residents claimed the attention of the district court during the week. Lila Turner was granted a, divorce from E. H. Turner on the charge of cruelty. They were married at CaHtle Dale November 12, 1930. Alta Flalm of Helper, Is seeking a decree of divorce from William Flalm. She bases her action on a cruelty charge. The Salt couple were married at Lake City November 23, 1927. Gerald Woodward has filed divorce action against Gladys Woodward with the request of custody of two minor children. They have been married eight years. o David Rowley, Jr., received accident an In serious Injuries 's In the Spring Canyon Coal mine last Thursday, and was rushed to Salt Lake for hospitalization. At first it was FAVELEY LOSES AUTO IN FIRE AT CLIFF believed the pelvic girdle was GOLDEN broken, however. picture? LARGE SAFE IN RULE STORE OBJECT E. J. Faveley, signal maintaln-e- r revealed no breaks or fractures. OF THIEVES on the D. R, G. W. stationed Rowley received his injuries at Green River, lost his car when caught between a coal car when it caught on fire at Cliff and a mine prop. He worked as A futile attempt to burglarize last Thursday. Attempts to ex- a nipper, and is the son of Davtd the Golden Rule store was made Rowley of Spring Glen. tinguish the blaze were futile. early Monday morning at an hour when the Helper fire department was fighting the destructive blaze at the refrigeration and cold storage plant in the other end of town. The burglars were unsuccessful In their attempts to open the large safe in ita position on the second floor of the store and were apparently endeavoring to remove It to other quarters for looting. The safe, was moved halfway down the stairs when It slipped the in some manner, wrecking stairway the remainder of the the way and lodging between last steps and a counter where it was abandoned. H-A-L- -L No clues of the burglars have been found by investigating officers. Entrance was made after a lock had been torn from a rear basement door. A small pistol was taken from the desk or but James Galanls, proprietor, none of the store merchandise molested. com-vany- Safe Crackers Enter Store X-r- FOLKS DANCING IS GREAT! at Eastern Utah's FAMOUS DANCE - Rainbow Gardens Helper Helper PERRY The Helper branch of the Reed Rlteway chain of stores topped the record of the state for 1930 to Information sales, according presented to store managers assembled in convention at Ogden last week. Manager Jesse Perry, returned of the Helper store, from convention Thursday, with news of the splendid record. Mr. Perry states that Helper and as the best Richfield ranked stores In sales production in the state. In the very near future the stock and departments handled In the local store will be enlarged, and a wider scope of Plans are merchandise carried. also pending for the establishment of another Rlteway store In this territory, although no defiare forthnite announcements coming at this date. of de- FRIENDS-FLOO- R MUSIC-LIGHT- S WILL REIGN SUPREME! Sat.,; Jan. 17th. K,al b iXamblers - MOTHER OF E. S. BRAY SUCCUMBS IN COLORADO E. S. Bray received word Friday of the serious illness of his mother at Leadvllle, Colorado, and although the family left immediately Mrs. Bray died the same evening before they could arrive at her bedside. Mr. Bray took 111 at Grand Junction and was unable to continue the trip, however, Mrs. Bray and son Norman attended the funeral services held at Leadvllle Monday. The family returned home Thursday. o We Dance Every Saturday" At a dollar a word, Colonel Cal Coolldge tells us that the nation Is safe. We'll add another dollar's worth and say It is also Times. sound. Jacksonville TO CELESTE ODORIZZI CALLED BY BRIEF PNEUMONIA ILLNESS A $40,000 loss was suffered In the destruction of the Helper Funeral services were held Mercantile and Produce comfor Celeste pany's ice and cold storage plant Sunday afternoon In an early Mondy morning blaze Odorlzzi, 47, Carbon county resiof undetermined origin. The dent for thirty years, who died greatest loss was that of ma- at his home in Helper Thursday The last rites were chinery, with complete refrigera- afternoon. conducted by the Italian lodge tion equipment of a ten-to- n Stellas of America No. 77, with daily capacity and a large plant razed by the Bishop Byron Carter of the L. D. flame? The building was a large S. bishopric the speaker. A large funeral cortege followed the body frame structure valued at $10,-00to Mountain View cemetery The alarm was given by D. R. where Interment was In charge G. W. employees who sighted the of the Flynn funeral home. Mr. Odorizzi's death came sudblaze from the railroad tracks. The men made efforts to extindenly after a five-da- y pneumonia guish the blaze with the steam illness. He was born in Cles from the railroad engine, until Sanzenone, Trehtina, Austria, the Helper fire department ar- July 21, 1884 to Marguerite and rived, however, the distance be- Bortolo Odorlzzi. Upon coming tween the tracks and fire was to America in 1901 he located in too great to effect much good. Castle Gate and during the inThe firemen fought the flames tervening thirty years has made his home there and In Helper. for more than two hours. a recent date Mr. Odorlzzi A second fire within forty-eigh- t Until was engaged in the mercantile hours broke out in the ruins of the plant shortly before business in this community. 5 a. m. Surviving is the widow, Mrs. Wednesday morning with considerable damage to stock GIno Toigo Odorlzzi and threH stored in the basement. The new daughters, Elda 9; Clelia 6; and blaze Is thought to have broken Olga 5 years. A brother, Abrama, out after smoldering In the cork came to Helper from Kemmerer, walls and sawdust of the cold Wyoming, for the funeral servstorage rooms just above. The ices. Three other brothers and second blaze resulted In the im- two sisters reside In Austria. pairment of stock stored In the basement, the only part of the FINAL RITES OF which establishment escaped damage In the first fire. The refrigeration plant was JOHN BRUNO HELD the scene of the accidental death of Dominic Bergera, prominent IN LOS ANGELES citizen and president of the who last company, August 12, was electrocuted when he acciTO FATAL dentally touched an open switch PNEUMONIA RESIDENT FORMER while operating the hoist to "the OF HELPER ice containers. Since his death the plant has been under the Helper relatives returned home operation of his son, James Bergera. The company was establish- Thursday from attending funeral ed ten years ago and was the services held in Los Angeles for only ice distributing plant In John Bruno, 38, son of James Mr. this district. Bruno, Sr., of Helper. Dedied of Bruno pneumonia Mr. left Thursday Bergera morning for San Francisco, Cali- cember 31. He Is survived by his fornia to interest capital in wife, Olive Bruno, residing in refinancing the business for re- Los Angeles; his father and two brothers, James Bruno, Jr., and building. Dominic Bruno, both of Helper. The latter two together with a USE OF COAL IN cousin. Miss Inez Regruto were in attendance at the funeral serMrs. Lucia vices. The mother, FEDERAL BUILDINGS Bruno and niece. Miss Lucy Bruno were fatally Injured when near URGED BY LEGION struck by anIn automobile northwest Helper their home two years ago. o LOCAL AMERICAN LEGION cold-stora- 0. , ISSUE RESOLUTIONS POS1C VOICES .IN The local Carbon post No. 21, American Legion recently passed a resolution urging the use of coal In the new Post office and the new veterans hospital being constructed In the capltol city.' The resolution follows WHEREAS, Carbon County Is primarily a coal producing county and a considerable amount of said coal cowies from government leases from which the government receives a royalty per ton, and WHEREAS, there Is employed In the mines of Carbon county numerous men, many of which are members ef the American Legion, and WHEREAS, there Is to be constructed in Salt Lake City, Utah, an addition to the post office building and a new Veterans' hospital, and WHEREAS, the new buildings will require considerable heat and If heated by coal would furnish a market for considerable tonnage, and WHEREAS, Carbon Post No. lo21, of the American Legion cated at Helper, Carbon County, Utah, feel that the aid of our at delegation Congressional be should D. C. Washington, solicited in urging the use of coal In said buildings. BE IT NOW, THERE-FORE- , RESOLVED, that the Carbon Post No. 21 of the American Legion In meeting assembled do hereby adopt this resolution. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of said resolution be Reed to Senators forwarded King, tbe Smoot and W. II Honorables Don B. Colton and F. C. Loofbourow, the Fret. Denver & Rio Grande Western railroad company, Utah Railway co.. the Utah Coal Producers association and be spread on the minutes of this meeting. ' i' State B.P.O.E. To Hold Convention At County Seat OFFICERS OF PRICE LODGE PREPARE RITUALISTIC CEREMONIES Carbon Lodge No. 1550 B. P.-E. made preparations for the state convention to be held in Price this spring at their regular meeting Wednesday night. Preofliminary to the convention ficers of the Carbon lodge will go to Park City Saturday to take part in the state ritualistic con- test. As preparation for this contest the officers, under the direc tion of Harold Leonard, exalted ruler, staged the initiation ceremony with Dr. Sanford Balllnger and Dave Strate as candidates. Both of these men have dimltted from other lodges to Carbon 1550. More than fifty members of the "lodge from ail parts of the county attended the meeting which was declared one of the best In the history of the organization. CARD OP THANKS We wish to express our sincere thanks to our friends for their many acts of kindness during the Illness and death of our husband and brother. We especially thank all those who sent floral offerings, and extend our gratitude to the Italian lodge for their participation in the services. Mrs. Glno Odorlzzi and children. Resolution' Committee, Signed N. Lee Kirk, John J. Colianl, F. P. Fisher. |