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Show THE PRESS, BEAVER, UTAH, WEBER COUNTY MAN ENDORSED FOR GOVERNOR AT LAW UTAH MILFORD, ARTHUR SMITH Plumber Telephone 88-- F 3 GEO. KELLEY, ' CONTRACTOR AND BUILDER EMtimates Furnished BEAVER : UTAH Beaver County's County Seat Paper A. O. SAUNDERS, Publisher PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY SUBSCRIPTION - First V' ' " ' " w ' sW'u r i ' w Xi a JH v wyri i'K ft II ; I There will no dearth or candidates Yk ' ' at the two state conventions which will convene soon to nominate a state ticket. To date the following are the can didates who are the most prominent and most active: Republican ticket lor United Stat es Senator Ernest Bamberger, J Reuben Clark, Jr., Philo T. Mr. W. H. Wattis of Ogden, is now He has proven that he can and does Jr. Announced. Others mem- an aggresive candidate for the Re think Don independently. He will take tloned, including Congressman li. Colton, are not expected to ap- publican nomination for governor, advice, but will not take dictation. pear in the contest unless the situa- and his candidacy is growing in favor He will be a governor of Utah, fair tion developes at the State conven- throughout the state. He announced and just to all. "W. H. Wattis deserves this nomtion by which attention might turn that he would be a candidate several weeks ago, but started no active cam ination, and this election for the parto thein. If Democratic ticket for United States paign u'ntil about ten days ago, when ty loyalty that he has shown. Senator Senator William H. King, 250 Republicans of Weber county you secure his nomination, we'll elect William R. Wallace. Two or three formed a "Wattis For Governor" him, and Utah will have one of the other prospective candidates may ap- club and urged him to carry his best governors any state ever had." campaign to every part of the state. Outstanding Executive pear. The forming of this club was the re- In addition to his construction Governor on Republican Ticket ult of requests from prominent party work and ranch activities, Mr. Wat Samuel G. Dye and William H. Wattis, of Ogden; Malcom Kewser, Wm. leaders from various counties who tis has taken an active Interest in W. Seegmlller, E. W. Kelly of Salt know Mr. Wattis reputation as an many other lines, and has always Lake; Hyruin E. Crocket, Secretary industrial leader, and his exception been prominent in civic and political affairs of Ogden and the state of of State, and Harvey H. Cluff, At- al ability as an executive. There are few men in the Inter- - Utah. He Is vice president and gentorney General. There are apt to be o several "dark horses" appear at con- mountain country whose experience eral manager of the Sughas lead them into so many fields of ar company, a director in the First vention time. business activities as has the experi National Bank and First Savings Democratic Ticket for Governor ence of Mr. Wattis, and his diversi bank. President of the Board of Trusand Willard Scowcroft of Ogden. fied Interests have proven uniformly tees of Thos. D. Dee Memorial hospiFirst District, Congressman, Don B. Colton, Vernal; successful, while at the same time tal, vice president and director of the Ferdinand Erlckson, Richfield; Da being a big factor in the upbuilding Superior Rock Springs Coal company, director of the United States chamvid L. Stine, Ogden and possibly half f the State of Utah. Native of Weber ber of commerce, with headquarters a dozen others. in he Born at Weber started Dem county, First Washington, D. C, and vice presi District, Congressman ocratic John F. Tolton, of this city as a young man working by the day dent of the Associated General Conis being urged by his friends to make until he accumulated enough money tractors of America. He was also the race; others mentioned are Fred to enter construction work in a small three times elected president of the eriek P. Champ, Logan; Joseph Chei way himself. Today he 13 president Weber Club and Ogden Chamber of and general manager of the Utah Commerce. of Ogden. , Construction company, one of the Dis Second of the During the accumulation of all the Congressman concerns in kind the of the O. his companies now conE. Letherwood largest properties trict, Republican E. R. Callister, Theodore L. Hallman United States. For several years his trol, he was the directing head and company has specialized In major de- manager. If nominated and elected and John E. Booth. Dem Second velopment work in the west, handl governor of Utah, his fine executive District, Congressman ocratic C. Clarence Neslen, Burton ing large railroad and reclamation ability and his broad experience will W. Musser, Ray Van Cott. projects in the western states and be at the service of the state, and his organizations are so arranged State Supreme Court, Republican Mexico. Mr. Wattis Is also a practical and officered that he can give his enMelvin C. Harris, Logan; George S. Baker, Arthur Wooley, Ogden; rancher and farmer his company tire time to the business of the state. If the Republicans of Utah nomi Jos. II. Erlckson. Richfield; T. B owning large ranch and farm proper Lewis, Salt Lake; Wm. M. McCrea ties in Utah, Idaho and Nevada nate W. H. Wattis for governor at Lee B. Whight, Ephriam Hansen These ranches contain upward of t.he convention to be held in Ogden 300,000 acres of deeded land and are August 16, and elect him in NovemWilliam H. Folland. State Supreme Court, Democratic stocked with 20,000 head of cattle ber, the citizens of Utah will be as sured a progressive business adminSamuel R. Thurman, George 42,000 Rheep and 2,000 horses. All of Mr. Wattis' properties and istration based on the practical exPrice; Arthur E. Pratt, Og Investments are handled through his perience of a man who has made him den; Ray Van Cott, Salt Lake. Utah headquarters, which is a clear self a loader in business, finance, of State, Secretary Walker, Ogden; John W. Peters, ing house for the entire business. building and ranching. Tribute to McKay Prigham City; John T. Oldrold, Salt (Advertisement) Sponsoring the meeting which urg Lake; Amos N. Merrill, Provo; Wll- ed him to become a candidate for ford Day, Parowan. the Republican nomination for gover TWICE TOLD TALES Secretary of State, Democratic Walter M. Farr, Ogden; Milton B. nor were such men as A. P. Bigelow and Fred M. Nye, both of whom had Items from the Files of the Presi Welling, C. Clarence Neslen. Attorney General, Republican W, been frequently mentioned as possiTwenty Yean Ago Thin Week Hal Farr, George P. Parker, O. A. ble gubernatorial candidates, and Tangren, William J. Lowell, Joseph Apostle David O. McKay, who paid At the quarterly conference Sun Mr. Wattis the following tribute: E. Richards. day, C. D. White resigned as presi"I respond cheerfullyv to the sug dent, after presiding over the Beav , Attorney General, Democratic Oliver K. Clay, James H. Wolfe, Wil gestion that I say something regard- er Stake for seventeen years. Prior liam E. Davis. ing the candidacy of Mr. Wattis. If to that Mr. White was bishop of the State Treasurer, Republican Jno. you would succeed in business, you First ward for fifteen years. J. F. E. Holdcn, Salt Lake; E. A. Christen- - must study business; If you would Tolton was promoted to the Stake sen, Mt. Pleasant; Edward Street, succeed In politics, you must study Presidency. Lehl; Hans Mickelson, Logan; O. politics. I come as a friend of W, Webster Hentlerlckson who killed 11. Wattis, I come as a loyal Utahn. John Erickaon at Frank Ryan, Heber City. Frisco last week State Treasurer, Democratic P. I do believe most sincerely that W. was discharged on the grounds that Russell White. Brlgha'm City; W. W. II. Wattis is the right man at the the killing was done In Evans, Farmington; Ivor AJax, Too- present time to occupy the govern Beaver threshmen have ordered a 20-ele; Frank M. Openshaw, Salt Lake; orship of this state. p. gasoline engine to run their CiifTord L. Wright, Pleasant Grove; "There are four great factors in separator this fall. life: The ability to see clearly, the Jonathan Lloyd, Richfield. George Fernley left this week for State Auditor, Democratic Wil- ability to Imagine vldldly, the power Salt Lake to enter the employ of the to think Independently, and the pow Salt Lake Hardware liam Swan, Salt Lake. company. er to will nobly. We need a business Public Instruction, Republican. Jos. Tanner was hurt in a runaway ' man who has these qualifications. Mr. last week, but is able to C. N. Jensen. get about. Public Instruction, Democratic L. Wattis has these qualities. He has Five hundred people from Beaver John Nulla. the ability to see clearly, to see the are enjoying themselves In the hill? o sage brush desert and then Its recla these hot days. Zlon Park roads are being oiled to mation. We need a man of vision Men began work In the brick yarl prevent dust from defacing the vege- and a man who has handled big for the new school building this tation along the highways. things. Mr. Wattis fulfills that need, week. Farns-wort- "i - J b, - Utah-Idah- Milfnrf. -- Rpavpr Riuaa JUDICIAL a Notice is hereby given, (hat nvPDtion of the Fifth Ju of Utah, dicial District of the State me wuu in meet to called is hereby coun-- . Beaver Milford, Hall, Fellows of August, TTtflh on the 6th day t thfl hour of 2:00 P. M. of 1Q98 nominasaid 'day for the purpose of officers: following the ting One candidate for District juuKe for a term of four years. One candidate lor uisinci imu.ney for a term of four years. For the election of a Judicial committee and to transact such other bebusiness as may properly come fore said convention. The delegates to the said convention have been apportioned on the basis of one delegate for each ont) hundred votes or major fraction thereof cast for the Honorable Reed Smoot for United States Senator, November 2. 1926. Under this ap portionment, each precinct in the will have representation as I l .n follows: Beaver, 4; Minersville, 2; and 3; total 9 delegates. Precinct chairmen are hereby notified to call primaries in your precinct to elect delegates and alternates to said convention as has been the custom in the past, and certify the list of delegates thus elected to. E. Stanley Tattersall, Secretary of the Judicial Committee, Beaver City, Utah, not later than Saturday, August 4th, 1928. GEORGE JEFFERSON, County Chairman. Mil-for- C'laaa NO DEARTH OF CANDIDATES FOR STATE OFFICES ' PITPITRTJCAN ..tt Trx ruu avxj CONVENTION county 12.00 Per Year Publication Entered in the Postofflce In Beaver, Utah, as Second Class Mail Matter. A iii KjA-Li- SAM CLINE ATTORNEY Fill OA V, J d, UTAH DEMOCRATS TO MEET AUG. 25TK Official call for the Democratic state convention at Logan August 25 was Issued last week by the state chairman, The state convention will consist of 650 delegates for each apportion ment of one delegate each for 125 votes cast for Governor George H. Dern in 1924. each Upon this apportionment county will have representation as follows: Beaver, 7; Boxelder, 19; Cache, 36; Carbon, 24", Daggett, 1;, Davis, 14; Duschene, 7; Emery, 10; Garfield, 3; Grand, 2; Iron, 5; Juab, 13; Kane.l; Millard, 11; Morgan, 3; Piute, 2; Rich, 2; Salt Lake, 263; San Juan, 2; Sanpete, 20; Sevier, 15; Summit, 10; Tooele, 10; Uintah, 7; Utah, 66; Wayne, 2; Washington, 7; Weber 86; Wasatch, 3. The apportionment will be the same for the congressional district conventions. The Stage is now r Milford-Beave- regular round-tri- p malum, daily. LEAVE MILFORD AT.. ARRIVE AT BEAVER LEAVE BEAVER ARRIVE AT MILFORD.....; ..... 8: 15. 10:3ft A" ..il!J8 A" ..,.ao p' J J. J TOM M ASTROS, Prop s-- tr m LLIH, ffoHmfki l4f Si V n V nun riA-- nr The census of sheep on farms in the United States Indicate a satisfactory situation so far as supply is concerned. In 1920 the siieep population was set at about 40,250,000 and in 1927 the figures show slight 42,000,000 head. This under ly condition of holding a stable shows the supply stady and, of course, gravitates to the benefit of the producer in the face of a consistently increas ing Homand to be suDPlied. It is In teresting to note that the position of states in point of sheep recorded has shifted somewhat. The first five sta tes in the 1927 census shows Texas California, Wyoming, Montana and Utah, while the 1920 figures were Wyoming, California, Texas, Mont ana and Utah in the order named The most radical change in the flgu res was in Texas as present figures indicate that state leading it's near est competitor with 4,250,000 sheep Reports from Arizona state that prices received for wool during the season just closed have been higher than at any time in the past several years. The wool is reported of bet ter quality than ordinary years and the bulk of the crop wa3 sold East, the highest reported sales being 44 cents per pound and the general range around 40 cents. has alwavs ' COmsiimlno- tki!- - L Jiruoiem l0KI . aa (Cheaper or less hppf (q l and higher priced cuts ing of these less desire "e various products has extent but ' 7" necessity remains of mtn.. to realize a considerable u.J for the more desirable to offset , -. .n?H nnrttnna nf Hy be seen that when the bulk demand is for only a very small of the beef animal that price, these particular cuts are m soar and the cheaper cutigow, so to speak. A nationally known packer l" sin 1 UBl a! ly commented on this situation! if the public would u greater number of cuts .tviu forequarters of beef, nork mj that the meat bill could be m.d reduced and a pleasinir vari,l meats be enjoyed with just ashiE nutritous value as is received ft confining consumption to thelij priced cuts. This is a situation that can bt by placing proper kinds ol latorJ tion In the hands of the coasJ public and is a question well ?arf of the consideration of the prod J In looking back over hog statistics of meat food animals as well as pti for twenty years ,it Is noted that! era, retailers and distributors there are 58,000,000 hogs on the farms in the United States in 1928, We have plenty of wheat, oiti showing a slight increase over 1926 all kinds of chicken feeds when there were 51,000,000 and In MURDOCK. 1927 where there were 54,000,000 during the twenty year period. There are thirteen years when a large numO. A. MURD0CK ber of hogs were reported on farms, ATTORNEY AT LAW the highest year being 1919 when BEAVER, UTAH 74,000,000 hogs were present. . .; Practices In all Courts or tt From an economical standpoint It State. stated t. R an Cbris-tense- n. Drive a 61- 4with 4 speeds forward! A Graham-Paig- e with four speeds forward, standard gearshift is at your disposal. We want you to experience personally the unusual performance of this 614 llSl GAAAAM moderately priced car. Five chassis aixes and" eight P ' ranging from $3o0 to $2435. Illm" raoael ' 014, speed transmission, . . All price 0- - m self-defens- e. h. - WILLIAM MARTIN BEAVER, UTAH AAAAM-PA- I t |