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Show " UBIBThII IIIlMlnl BUY , BEAVER OflTi JibE' MADE Official Paper of the City bDUCE PRODUCE of Beaiier Gateway City to Southern Utah's Scenic Wonderland 12 o 38 are 'SseseekJv J. v I 8 XunilH-- r KKAVKK, BKAYER COl'XTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, FKRRrARY 10, 1937 9 3.00 Per Year Payable in Advance BINGHAM'S FIRST BILLION Survey of Beaver District Chapter Exceeds uota in Relief Drive for Reveal Deer in Fair Trim Sufferers in Flood Area BOY KNOCKED FROM uer During the past week a census of the deer on the Beaver District was taken by Ranger H. M. Chrls-tense- Over The Top! TO ETAHV mm i FARM hlw will be held fOUXTY Tues-Februa- meeting ry at 7:30 p.m. school to high .Beaver 23, county farmers of thelTited to attend. j I ail state Farm Bureau reumeet with the 0n, will the reorgani-o- f the Beaver County to discuss Bureau. MA fnrnt WILL BE urm rrn oj GRAND TOTAL cantata "Nephi", $284.19 re- was Mrs letter The following by composed be pre- - ceived from Pacific Branch office iiT Mackerell will in response to the contributions: ti next Wednesday night in We extend our heartiest con-- ! Sigh school auditorium at 8 gratulations and sincere apprecia-- 1 tion on the splendid achievement the lis is the second showing of of your chapter in behalf of Red Cross flood relief fund. antata in Beaver. It received The Red Cross is caring for uch praise in its initial open- flood a million refugees and has been requested by so nearly in 11 states 181 from counties was to that it best thought son in the Ohio and Mississippi River induce it. 305 field hospitals and Stake Primary Association Valleys; 878 concentration camps were in Sponsoring the performance. operation. The present disaster o relief staff totals 7GS men and veral More than 1,700 Red women. went AMERICANISM" Cross urses are combating influriding tkl enza, pneumonia and assisting in of the j; curbing epidemic. AT MEET his rljt: Chapters are again requested to express to all donors the deep-- : the tn'igi; est appreciation of the national illet pwl The American Legion Auxil- - Red Cross in behalf of all flood toe on held its regular meeting and sufferers for their contributions, :ial Monday, all woojil may also February 1 5 th to the relief fund. Theytheir conDr. wher I the West Ward Relief Society assure all donors that for the are tributions expended iff. joints. The program was under purpose for which they are given. direction of the "American- - A statement by Vice Chairman James K. McClintock in charge of p" eommitte as follows. "All of the funds Piano s:ilo by Kathervn Oak- - Finance says: for disaster relief contributions h. are expended cm lusivelv for that Americanism by .Knone Ilutch- purpose and not a dollar of such funds is used for the general exLadies chorus. penses of the Red Cross. The general organization expenses are The Constitution by Lacv now- - met from Roll Call dues and the interest on endowment and other funds." I Piano solo by Kilres Jones. There is gr at need for every I How to use th... Flag bv Naomi dollar contributed. Please close &ker. and r?lief fund campaign I After the business meeting a to your "transmit final report and refit-tanc- e jjhurse luncheon was served and as promptly as possible. lie A. L. Schafer, manager. remainder of the evening was o Wntln playing "Hearts," prizes JAMi:s OX TOP K.R TWO HIvW S'ere won .t v.,.....! r,iiaKer a u uj g .,unui Beaver is way out in front in S'ilith Xeilscil miKlihUinn Delta's Hostess for the evenine were the Millard district league loss at Hinckley last Friday night ijwnel Woolsey, Geneva Joseph, iwas a very pleasant surprise. The lla Thompson. Arvill RoorW Rabbits now have two losses. Beaver drew a by last Friday f Lydia Delnia Bohn. Ella but they entertain Milford night Crocket. Agnes Hut.hings, Klla tonight in the high school gym. Itaston, Kate Murdofk. and Rrtres Milford has not won a game so I Jones forty five members were far this season. Here's hoping ? Present. they're luck don't change tonight. Beaver can loose one game and win the division. still Mr. an.l r,ma v,jin o uaiucn iaiui?;, ure(i Hamilinn 4i,ri . "'Mil Aaiuiw CO! I'l.K PARTY Jna Grant smith motored. to Salt Ke ( Carlton en "' Wednesday on busines. Mr. and a Mrs. Walter group of their friends tertained at a couple party Saturday night Th" Anieiican Legion Auxili-r- y February 13, at their home. At win si, ,,.,. tle assem,iy pro. 8:30 a delicious hot plate lunch ram at the High School Monday. was served after which Bridge teb- 22nd at l p. m. at this time was played. The tables were attractively three winninov;.io " nidi. c....D luantij nt decorated in red and white to fit awards made the oceassion. '"r me,,,. Th(. IMlblic Those present were Mr. and ,slnT)ted Mrs. snd David S. Williams of Milford urged to attend. Mr. and Mrs. Jay Dean, Mr. and Mrs. Hvrum Lee. Mr. and Mrs. Carl Dean. Mr. and Mrs. Roy Mr. and Mrs. Murray Yardlev. Bohn, Mr. and Mrs. Lorin Hutch-Ingwas High prize for ladies won bv Mrs. Roy Yardley and for men by Jay Dean. Consolation Mrs. prizes were won by Mr. and e 1 i., i.-- v.uv s. Lorin Hatchings. fifud, jmi pldces" ,!., , TEBRUARY 19 -- Aaron Burr, j m hard , vic pres- ident under Je!(ers-'n- . arrested (or treason. 1807. f -- Revoltol Cubans W'ti Spanish rule 22 rM . 3j gtarted. Washington monument dedicated In elaborort ceremony 1885 First ground i broken lor the Central Pacific rail-- ' road. 186.3 iiiringii "Carib' sunk sirailipi bv min oil - VltllkJIl (,lJt,l Sea. 1915 . aaaintt tl ItUIUI 24 -- Edl to flpach President Andrew JJohnvm is lntr duced :. Aa 25 Income tax amendment to the Constitution 1913. v Roger 4- ,, -. vV'4 ; were counted between North Creek and Lee Srgs. and in the City Creek area. The deer on the Beaver side of the district were found to be in fair condition. While the deer in the City Creek area were, in a number of cases, very poor,, and 4 Part of Main Street 668 deer heavy loses are expected. Several fawns were found dead Two bucks were so poor they were unable to travel through the S,' i Underground Niagara Hoist at Mine - g Highland Boy, Yampa and other In 1809 the Yampa smeltT 1M" Bridger probably was the er of 250 tons capacity was put in I first .hite man to see what is operation, continuing- - until 1923. of After now the mining camp litigation with the Utah-ApeBingham. This pioneer trapper and which terminated in favor of the scout is credited with the discovery Apex, the Vtah Consolidated passed of Great Salt lake in 1825. Presum- to the International Smelting Co. and was operated as the ably he looked upon the tree-clamountains to the south which conMining Co. cealed fabulous wealth in gold, The Utah-Apex- , by shaft and silver, lead and copper, then un- winze, has attained a depth of 3700 suspected. No more did the same feet. This Is the lowest depth scene suggest mineral to Brigham reached by any mine in the state. Young and his band of hardy The Utah Metals Mining & Tunnel pioneers when they emerged from Co. of today is the result of conIt is Kmigraiion canyon on July 24, solidations and purchases. Its 1S47. What attracted them was1;.0iul- of the the wealth of timber available for grmm iias ,efiI, mined for 50 years UAi and lumber. The idea of un an( severat iar!;e bodies of silver('erground riches came first to Gen. lead ore have been developed and Patrick K. Connor and his soldiers stoped by it. The main outlet at Fort Douglas in 1SG2. from the Lark, or southern, end Early iu 1S63 George B. Ogilvie of the camp, is the Mascotte tunnel was picked up a piece of "float" which to which world wide attention he took to Gen. Connor. It prod attracted by the practice of the ore. Sept. 17, lbw Ohio Copper Co. in leaching cop- to be silver-leaGen Connor, "Bill" Hickman and per from the beds and draining tne 23 others located the ground as the solutions through the tunnel. has kept pace "'Jordan Lode". The district was! Transportation of from with the Mountain" Bingham. Horse growth "West christened land aerial tramway, narrow-gaugthe Indian name, "Qquirrh". miners- began washing railways and then standard gauge Transient " In 18G4 and in the next lines succeeded one another. in free gold rail& Garfield esti1911 is it the Bingham seven years recovered, mines mated, a million dollars worth. The road connected the various and Pacific. Western W. with Kerr the J. Jordan passed to During the last 72 years, it is Isidore Morris, who built a smelter; of estimated, ?i 48,205,565 has been then, in 1875. to L. E. Holden, the United States Mining Co., and paid for labor by the deep mining This eventually, in 1905, to the United companies of the district. & Min- does not include the millions spent Refining States Smelting, of miles underground on 400 ing Co. This, with other acquisito be opened had which the avenues S. U. company tions, gives the the ore could be mined. largest area and the largest pro- before all this money go? The r the in did Where duction of dis miners, being miners, spent it. It Lark and adjacent Bingham went Into circulation. From retailer tricts. dom- to wholesaler, wholesaler to probe the to destined Copper, deinant metal of the camp, was not ducer it rolled with frequent One should a car- ductions for taxes. when 1868, until recognized diverted to load was shipped to Baltimore by count also the millions no Industry through the purchase of of was It and Walker Bros., commercial importance until after mining machinery, equipment and 1907 when concentration on a large supplies. Bingham has battled ceaselessly Including scale was introduced. from to commercialize lower and lower copper. Bingham's production Up to 1895 the ore 1863 to 1936 is calculated officially grades of ore. rained averaged about worth ore underground of tons at 252,658,000 Now the average Is 47 a ton. Mines of Bureau The $1,021,375,900. dares not rein 1933 counted 33 producing mines nearer $10. Science lax Its struggle for lower costs. It in the district, Samuel Kewhouse was promot- has to compete with the autocratic a gold labor control of Russia, the black ing the Highland Boy as ore labor of Africa and the paon labor in the mine in 1895. Copper of South America. It needs every interfered with cyaniding. was In Denver raising money trick the superior efficiency of skill of for payrolls when his superinten- American labor, the best moderaand technicians American him that dent, Thomas Weir, wired of the tax burden which 15 percent copper ore had been tion mines with the threatens opened. miner American and the extinction Mining Consolidated The Utah of living. Co. was formed. It took over the with a lower standard By J. A. INGOLS groups. j J d lead-silve- New-hous- , deep snow. The fish and game department are feeding the deer in this area because the winter ranges are so depleated that the deer" would probably starve .to death before spring feed begins to grow. A few fawns were found dead near Black Ridge. One had been killed by coyotes. ., A great number of bucks have rowly escaped serious injury Sunday evening as he and his friends were on their way up town to buy valentines. The bicycile he was truck riding was hit by a pick-udriven by Mark Goodwin of the Texaco service station. Mrs. Goodwin and baby were in the truck when the accident oceured. Douglas was knocked from his bicycle clear of the machine. He suffered a scalp wound which took one stich to close it. wan badly bent. Doctor McQuarrle was called to take care of the boy. The acident oceured at the Beaver hotel corner. Douglas is now playing with the rest of the boys. '.oMiss Lucy Hamilton went to Cedar City Tuesday to spend the week with her sister Mrs. Elwin Harterman. p , The-bicycl- e - dropped their antlers. A number were seen with only one antler. Motion pictures were taken .of Murray. Bohn and Wayman the deer herd. Kelley motored to Glenwood Tues There is a very good fawn crop day tq get some fish eggs for the and plenty of large bucks. Kelley Hatchery. Utah-Delawa- e e low-grad- e Babson--- " ...... A The fellow who complains sitting, committee and. turning about "too many laws" being en- over to it of all bills on the upper acted by Utah state legislatures house calender for ection may may have to "pull in his oars" a speed matters in that branch of bit concerning the the legislature. Hereafter the activities of the current twenty-secon- d fate of a senate bill wHl depend session if the present rate upon how Important the eomof lawmaking is maintained until mitte members deem It. M a' ny its close. will never again see daylight. For more than five weeks the Now that the senate has passed legislators have been proposing new of them and ar- a direct primary measure it seems guing regarding their respective certain house approval being pra merits or demerits. The net res- ctlcally assured that Utah electult has been the placing on the ors will have their first opportustate's statute books of exactly nity to nominate party candidates five new laws. And none of these by direct vote instead of &V conare of such character as to affect ventions at regular primary electthe commonwealth and its people ions next September, preceding in any but the most cursory fash- the general election in November. ion. Practically every solon had Govenor Henery H. Blood has something to say for or against signed seven bills and resoluti- the "direct primary law." Several ons approved by both senate an who voiced opposition to the mea house. But only five 'of these will sure as introduced voted for it on become laws. One is an emerg- the final roll call. The consensus ency measure extending the time of opinion among these was that for procuring automobile license people expected the legislature to plates. Another was a house con- give them the direct nominating current resolution congratulating privlige and had so e x p res sed President Roosevelt on his birth- themselves in both Democratic day. Neither of these will be re- and Republican party platforms. corded as statutes. These speakers against and voOnly two of the five will be- ters for the bill didn't like the come the laws of the state f o measure as It now stands. They the govornor's signaturlal saw In It a "lemon" that would approval might be classed as ach- cause a "lot of harm." Some of ieving any claim to general Im- the many amendments adopted ' portance. One provides for the essuaged the fears of a few objecdistribution of funds returned to tors, but Senators Billings, the state from Taylor grazing act Peterson, Snow and fees and their expenditure for Stevens stuck to their guns with range rehabilitation. Another al- "Nay" votes. lows commercial processing plants to use infected fruits under What the joint legislative comdepartment of agriculture super mittee appointed to investigate vision. state departments Is expected to The appointment of a senate uncover remains a mystery. But any person Interested in any complaint against any depart ment for. consideration by the committee Is invited to do so im' set (1) rate reductions and (2) mediately. On the other hand, if any citiztremendous bootf in taxes. Back en desires to commend any dein, 1929, taxes took 9 per rent of partment he may do so. Any comthe industry's gross operating plaint or commendation must be revenues. Last year they gobbled delivered to the commttee in writ up 15 per cent. On the other hand Ing at its office, No. 329 in the operating efficiency haa Improved state capitol on or before Feb. 20, and huge savings have been 1937. the odds are that there will be more commendations than com made. Nevertheless, the Items have more plaints received. Senator D.W. than offset the healthy profit Parratt of Salt Lake county Is trends as compared with 1929. chairman of the committee. statm-makin- g laws-sco- res Fris-chknec- filing 'Where Do Utilities Stand To Day?" ' Babson Sees Armistle Between Management s New Deal and Babson Park, Florida, February 19, 1937. The proposed reorganization of federal courts shove the utility question back into the nalimelight. Of all our great fects none ef tional industries, the lives of our people more than the electric light and power business. It serves 26.000,000 has millions of securitysecholders, and represents the of Investment ond largest fixed cus-timer- s, the country are firing this Junior Biologist of the Biological Douglas McMullin, 7, son of Mr. and Mrs. C. B. McMullin nar- Survey. eacred e BIKE SLIGHTLY HURT Winkler of the Forest Service; R. L. Turpin of the Fish and Game department and W. II. Marshall and music TOED and Orval O. A. Olsen Beaver Chapter went over the top it is quota for the relief fund to aid flood sufferers. The officers of the local chapter of the American Red Cross wish to express their appreciation to all who contributed for the relief of the sufferers in the flooded area of the Ohio and Missippii rivers and to all the workers who assisted in gathering the contributions. They are happy to report that their quota has been exceeded by nearly 50 showing that the people are still generous in time of dire need. The following figures show to amounts given bv sections: $ 12.30 North Creek ... 61.34 Minersville 180.05 Beaver 5.00 Adamsville 18.50 Greenville 8.00 Telluride Boys n, ques- KKAL ACHIKVKMKNT As background, let us consider the groth of the Industry since .output ..of 1929. Kilowatt-hou- r I heaviest Hie today clcctrlcty in all hlHtor-2- 2 per cent more thnn at tho peck of the lawt boom! Costs of this electricty for the domestic consumer has beenstead cents per lly reduced from 6.60 to 5.58 in 1929 kilowatt-hou- r cents in 1933 and 4.60 cents tosince day. This 18 per cent drop In the come has the Bank Holiday in cent 35 Jump a per of face ndltv nrlces. Much of the A tion at me: What does the court for this splendid reform mean to the utilities? credit achieve- - ment Is due to the operators' belief that cheaper power means more power sold. The remainder of the laurels go to the Administration and tis "yardstick" projects. Now, with output at record levels, are profits hitting new highs? No! Kven though there has been some recovery in profits since the low, net earnings of a compagroup of representative nies today averages about A STARTLING DISCOVERY of the 19 29 figures. A careful study of the Why? Senator Silas E. Tanner of Loa power Principally Ix'rauw revinues consumption gains reveal an ama has introduced new tactics into even from the sharp Increase In King fact: Nearly all of the in senatorlan debates bitts of hu power constnnpt Um liare not off (Continued on Page FMv) (Continued to page four) unfavor-ableexpen- se one-ha- lf -- ; i! r |