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Show 5?J ll Official Paper of the City of Beaver If ll . Gateway City to Southern Utah's Scenic Wond erland Number ilME XXXHI 'If 6 BEAVER, BEAVER COUNTY, UTAH, FRD3AY, FEBRUARY 11, 1938 f 2.00 per year payable In Advance 2 IYER COUNTY FISH AND GAME f MRS SELECTED FOR 1938 President Tattersall . A RE OF BEAVER'S ItfESSlOXAL BOLDINO TRIBUNE Lake Tribune's In- Ltjje Salke icnntain Empire Progress Edi- LAKE ) buildings, building. Erected summer by Theodore Bohn, ar Beaver county attorney, building stands out by itself :ebest equipt of its kind in iern Utah. Occupants of the Desiaes Attorney tsonn iiag joctor W. D. Bishop, dentist, Dr. Leon H. Cline, physician surgeon, ah omces are com- in every detail with the most Professional equipment. IIRECT TAXES ARE INCREASING TAXPAYER which the press is full of im- :ant tax information. On the page a graph shows the :d of taxes in Utah, both the UTAH .st off indirect, during the 22 years. It is shown that ect taxes have increased a $600,000. In 1916 to over 900,000. in 1917, and that ral property taxes have from $8,800,000. in 1916 high point of $21,400,000. In from which time they have dily decreased 1937 until a but $15,688,000. was that source. ;t and r. in-s- ed , devl-tro- ni TAXPAYER states that if present trend continues, in a few years indirect taxes be the major source of our ;s. The article on tax trends es with the statement that rhaps the time is now oppor-efo- r all state revenues includ- those derived for school appor ment to be obtained from in- rt sources, thus leaving the THE : :eral property tax free for local uses, viz., for county, and local school district pur- - ieat e!y J the publication is also tabul- i the comparative bond debt taxing unit in the State the years 1930 and 1. It shows that insofar as the aties are concerned, this debt is been reduced 45 percent in slast 7 years. Nine of the coun-- 3 have no bonds. The statement made that the average levy of counties is 7.13 mills while ' average for those having -- is is 10.22 mills, a rather con-ji?- e evidence of the average of y as you go policy. tUhows also that the schools "6 reduced their debts by more ;" 12,000,000., despite exten- every itah for o BEAVER STAKE M MEN b BASKET BALL SCHEDULE 1938 1! Milford at Beaver E Beaver W at Minersville. Beaver W at Milford. Minersville at Beaver E. '1.1 ,l . " "Otoitci mil n - ..... m iuiv MttII f i,. V I'V Io I. KtMf nSRUABY z Oritfnal manufsaipt ol Washington'! Farewell Address eold for $2,300, 1850. ' ML.' !fi "American Society for th Promotion of Temper-once- '' organized, 1826. loeeph Ruffner dug the first salt well, 1769. Vompn normiHiwt tnnmft. 'ice law belore the Supreme Court, 1879. 16 -- Samoset visiter) Plvmnnth colony with greeting. 'Welcome 1621. I f K 17 Jf Englishmen," General Hardee burned and evacuated Charles- 'on, 18G5. 'Meifereon Davis a Jh ki 1 Inaugu- - president ot the vorueaerate states, 1861. 'AM,Kl The annual ed . of the Bea luxurious lobby of the New Fir- mage Theatre with president Stan Tattersall in the chair. R. L. Turpin, state fish and game department, and William Sorensen of the Glenwood Hatchery were in attendance. Mr. Turpin informed the club that Mr. Cook had been detained because of an important CCC meeting in Ogden that would seriously effect some state fish and game projects that are now under construction and that' the commissioner was unable to be there for that reason Mr. Sorensen discussed the need of a place to raise spawners at the local hatchery. He informed the club that the egg. take had been so small that a shortage has occured and the need for more large fish to raise eggs was very evident. Golden Stoker, county agent, informed the club that farmers were complaining about the great increase in field mice and that A program is to be worked out to poison the rodents under supervision by a CCC camp. The danger to the pheasant crop was discussed by those present but it was found that if the project was properly supervised that very few birds would be killed. The club voted to assist the farmers in anyway possible to subdue the increase in the mice. The killing of hawks was also discussed by the group. The hawk is the farmers friend. The election was short and sweet. The old officers being for another year by aclama-tio- n and a vote of thanks was tendered them for the excellent work that had been performed.- The officers are; Stan Tattersall, President; Ambrose Barraclough, vice president; Harry Diehl, secretary-TreasureWilliam Firmage, Fergus Willden, Grant Tolton, Willis Whitbeck and William Gardner. The minutes of the 1937 meeting were read by Secretary Harry Diehl and the Treasurers report given. Both were approved by the club. Membership cards have been printed and any one wishing to join the club this year may do so by paying $1.00 to any of the above mentioned. . . o PLY Re-elect- meeting January 30 ver County Fish and Game club picture of was held Sunday afternoon in the Sunday Led a very good of Beaver's newest published rn And Associates Acclaimed - r; o : AT THE FIRMAGE THEATRE With William Powell and Myrna Loy back in the farcical type of roles which .have made them famous as the most amusing team on the screen, "Double Wedding" comes to the Firmage Theatre Sunday and Mon day with the advance reputation of being the dizziest, daffiest and drollest comedy hit to be shown for some time. This Is the setup: y Powell is a penniless, a .his in home artist, making or trailer and refusing to take life ' anything else seriously. Miss Loy is Margit, owner of a fashionable New York shop a women too busy to have time for love or any other foolishness. Flortnce Rice is her younger sister, Irene, with suppressed desire to be a movie star. John Beal is Waldo, whom Miss Loy has chosen to marry her sister. happy-go-luck- sive building programs in S of the 40 districts. With regard to the debts of cities and towns the tables show a net increase of 27 percent in the bond burden but it is pointed out that Salt Lake, Ogden, and the 35 newly incorporated communities more than account for this advance. There Is a net decrease of some $400,000. In the remaining cities and towns of the State. The Taxpayer calls attention to movement in the Utah toward a "pay as you go policy" of financing public works and away from the "spend now let our grandchildren pay", program, Of the 248 taxing units in the state, 63 or 25 percent are bond free. well-defin- Removal North Traffic Light.' Organization of Junior Traffic Police to Help Protect Schools; Marking of Zones DAIRYMEN'S BANQUET SLATED FOR WED. EVE FEBRUARY 16 BEAVER DRUG STORE UXDER NEW MANAGEMENT After 17 years of very succes- sful managing the Beaver Drug Store Mr. Ken, better known as Ace Barton) has traded his holdings for the John R. Murdock farm in the west fields. Mr. Murdock who has been actively engaged in the cattle business for the past 40 years and the past 30 of which .has been spent on the farm took over his new enterprise Monday February 7th. He announces that his son Wilson Murdock will be the active mana ger of the store but that Mr. Bar ton, who still retains an interest will supervise the pharmacy de partment. There will be no change made in the present personel of the store. Good wishes are extended the persons envolved in the transaction of this business afair and success is wished for all concerned. Mr. Barton and his family will occupy their new home in the west field and the Murdock's will move into their apartment house in Bea-e- r City. ASSOCIATED CiVIC The city council met with the Beaver Chamber of Commerce as their guests February 9th. to discuss civic affairs, problems and possible solutions for them. Invitations had been sent to the CounCommissioners and the Board ofEducation but they fatlde to ty Some time ago was made mensend representatives. The Meeting tion of the "Cow jumping over was not as successful as had been iBEAVER HIGH the moon", well the time has ar- DEFEATS FILLMORE 3 anticipated due to another funcrived for the big shin-diWednes Beaver advanced one neargame tion being held this night that of day night February 16th, at the er the Millard District basketball necessity took many members and West Ward Banquet kail at 7:30 championship for 1938. by defeatfrom the club meeting. prompt. Come prepared for a ing Fillmore in the local gym last guests members with Mayor Seventeen good feed and a good program. Saturday night by the very convln Smith and councileman Farrer, There will be a big FREE cing score of of McMullin the Belknap in dance the Legion Hall after the Having lost their first game to Principal Ono the School made meeting. up so milk the Banquet hang up the Eagles at Fillmore the Beapails, put on the glad rags and vers came back with vengence and other Councileman is a member lets show them that the Dairymen downed their opponents. Led by of the club. After much discussion the club are alive and out for a good time. Paxton who gathered sixteen on record as favoring the went o points and. Beeson who collected of the north traffic elimination de10, Beaver had little trouble of a Junior formation the P.-- T. feating the visitors. The Eagles light, the marking Traffic Police groupe, gathered 8 points to Beaver's 11 off of the school zone and the in the 1st quarter and were never within able to give Beaver a scare. The placing of suitable signs zone. school about the and They The regular meeting of the Par- periods ended as follows with Bea-valso requested that the south traff in lead throughout. 11-ent and Teachers Association will Ic light be cut down In time not to Waters, be held Monday February UTat 15 seconds and that txceed all turned 7:30 P. M.'in the High School Walker, and Goodwin crossovers by vehicles be Auditorium. The following pro- in fine playing. A complete second In main business block cut out the team consisting of Brookes, Tolgram will be given. at no "U" turns the light. and s Hutch-ingSelections by the Orchestra, dir- ton, Lowe, Patterson and a large is The receiving city final saw service during the ected by Milo Adams. amount unfavorable of publicity the direc- minutes of the game. P. T. A. Chorus-unde- r due to the lights and while the a this Beaver draws week; bye Miss of Strickler. tion need of the lights is felt it was the One act play directed by Mrs. Hinckley goes to Delta and Milof the club that there be feeling ford invades Fillmore. . Helen Brockbank som compromise measure tried Lesson "The family and Emotl-ion. out for a time. Patterns". The Fire Department problem Discussed by Mr. Lee Anderson. PROGRAM GIVEN BY was again brought up and the .Instrumental music Milo Adams city is willing to do all it can to Past and 'Present. HONOR make this projective measure posCAMPS D.U.P. 'Accomplishments of the P. T. A. sible. It was shown to the club will be given by Mrs. Artell that a one mil levy would not tako FOUNDING BEAVER'S Parents don't miss this very care of it. Dr. Bishop, chairman, fine program. Let each and every The four camps and the Central stated that it will be up to the one be there. to Company of the Daughters of the Board of Fire Underwriters entertained at a pro cut insurance premiums but that Pioneers Utah BEAVER COUNTY PLANTS gram and social Saturday after- a start in this direction was nec8600 FOREST TREES noon in the West Ward Amust essary. There is no question ot Approximately 3600.sruall for ment Hall at 2 P. M. in honor of there being a cut Just as soon as est trees have been planted on the 82 birthday of Beaver city, the city can qualify on their water Beaver county farms during the Geneva Idol was system. This will take time but President County past six years for windbreak aand Master, of certmonies. all the time that this progress la woodlot purposes, according to J. Beaver Hih School band being made property owners will The Whitney Floyd, extension fores- under the direction of Milo Adams have a measure of fire protection ter of the Utah State Agricultural rendered several numbers while through the efforts of a trained college service at Logan. fire department with a truck that waiting for the crowd to gather. These trees are obtained from commenced with music can pumb from ditches, cisterns Program the nursery, which is maintained or where there Is water. In addiby the band. by the Utah State Agricultural tion the truck will carry a 3 hunInvocation chaplin County College for tht purpose ot supdred gallon booster tank with sufGriffiths. Margaret plying planting stock to farmers Wesely Farrer. ficient water under pressure to Mayor Greetings at a low cost. About 10 different Skit under the direction of daugh last twenty minutes. This measkinds of trees have been planted ter Kathleen Farnsworth. ure alone will take care of most in Beaver County and the predoEmma Burke from the fire In the residential section beReading minating species include Siberian Belknap camp. cause with a general alarm system elm, Russian olive, catalpa, blue Girl thats Merriest and trained firemen any fire "The Chorus spruce, ponderosa pine, and black out". Anderson camp. early can be successfully walnut in the order named. Historical events of Beaver City. taken care of. Beaver county should be particGrant Tolton. Principal McMullin of the Belularly interested in windbreak On The Roof", "Rain Chorus knap school spoke on the needs of planting in areas such as the Mi- Greenwood Camp. the school for improvement. This lford Flat. Considerable protection from Beaver High and Bel- was the result of the discussion Skit can be given to homes and liveknap schools under the direction on possible chance to obtain stock by the selection and plant- of monty from the Government to Principal McMullin. ing of good windbreak trees. Siber Duet Mrs. Ilean Jameson and match the bond Issue of June ian elm and Russian olive have Alveretta Robinson of Minersville 1937 for the Improvement of Beahere, proven very satisfactory ver County schools. He pointed Camp. according to Mr. Golden Stocker, Social dancing was then enjoyed out that the Belknap school was County agent. the home of 450 girls and boys by those present. The shipping season will start A talk was given by Heber Ben- five days a week for nine months about March 15th this year. Trees son oldest Pioneer of Parowan. out of the year and at this early may be purchased from the coll Mrs. Duet "Whispering Hope", age there was need for as pleasege nursery at Logan at prices Jameson and Mrs. Robinson. ant an enviorment as possible to averaging about $2 per hundred, Refreshments of cake and Ice keep up with modern education. which includes shipping charges. cream were sold by committee Mrs There is far from being adequate A large number of trees have Josle Skinner chairman. room to take care, to say nothing been ordered for 1938 planting to Fiah pond Mrs. Ada Brownfield of their recretlonal needs, ho an date, Mr. Floyd stated. This-isaid. BASKET BALL SCHEDULE Indication that it will be an unusu Mayor Farrer broughht out MILLARD DIVISION ally busy tree planting season. that there would soon be eleven Order blanks or other InformaRojjlon 81 hundred dollars to be spent on 1037-3- 8 tion pertaining to tree planting City roads from the city's share may be obtained from Mr. Stocker February 11 Hinckley at Delta of the licenses plate fees. This will Milford at Fillmore County rgent or by writing to the be a welcome addition to a much Beaver bye extension service at Logan. needed project In Beaver. He furFebruary 18 Beaver at Milford ther stated that the city intends to Fillmore at Hinckley The Beaver East Ward Relief go their limit in finishing all unDelta their for bye met Tuesday Society finished projects here. Delta work and bussiness meeting. A February 25 Fillmore Bazzar Mrs. Eliza Gunn. Beaver at Hinckley large crowd was In attendance and A Milford bye large crowd was present and two quilts were quilted and other a 5 had Milford at March course very enjoyablt afternoon. a two Hinckley Then work done. Several car loads came over Delta at Beaver lunchlon was served to the 50 from Parowaa and Minersville. Fillmor by present. Hang Up The Milk Pails; Let's Go! 84-1- g. 34-1- 5. Program for A. Meeting tr 8; 20-1- 0; 32-1- 2; 34-1- 5. mid-blo- ck not-Ic- ed al CLUBS SLATE MEET AT CEDAR FEB. 19-2- 0 the most successful tra association executives in the country. Charles A. Horrworth, public relations director of the All Year Club of Southern California, will bethe principal speaker at the meeting of the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah in Cedar City on Saturday and Sunday, Feb ruary 19 and 20, according to Pres ident James M. Sargent. The Association is fortunate In obtaining the services of Mr. Hor- rowth at this time as his txper- ience will be helpful in determing the most feasible methods of adver tislng Southern Utah during the year. Outlining the year's advertis ing campaign will be the major item of business to come before the members and directors. Thomas W. Jensen, chairman of the advertising committee, will make recommendations for the program to include booklets for road distribution, road signs, maps, newspaper copy, good-witours to neighboring states, and other plans. Other members of the committee are Walter G. Lunt of Cedar City, Russell Hawkins of Nephi; L. L. Taylor of Moab, and R. C. Syrett of Ruby's Inn. The meeting at Cedar City, is be Ing sponsorad by the Chamber of Commerce with President Arthur Gardner.and Walter G. Lunt In charge of all amusements. The businee session will convene at 2:30 P. M., probably in the Branch Agricultural College Audit orium, with a banquet and dance In the evening. Members and visit ors are urged to attend. Special Invitations are being sent to civic leadtrs in all Utah and nearby states and Oliver secretary of the Las Vegas, Nevada chamber of Commerce, reports that he and several others will be present from his city. One of vel ll Goe-rma- n, fined ran o - APPEARING DRUNK ON CITV STREET Reese Griffiths was arrainged be fore Justice of the Peace William Willden Thursday by n I r, h t Watcheman Jim Low for appera-in- g drunk on the strett. Griffiths pleaded guilty to the charge and was fined $10.00 or six days iu Jail for th offenc. Bee-ch- er . s . a-- t |