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Show X frr rr The Leader is the Farmers' Friend, Always Ready to Protect Their Interests VOLUME VI. TREMONTOX, will continue to manage the branch house at Brigham. in size' and contains every modern equipment. The front part of the mODER II GARAGE ALMOST GOMPLETED The new garage of the Stewart-BitehiMotor Co. is practically com-- i and the firm is now ready to pleted, e serve the public in every way that can be rendered by a garage ani service station. The completion of the new structure marks the establishment in Tremu- ton of the principal sales agency of the Ford car for Box Elder county. This city was selected for the location of the main sales rooms and garCo. after age of the Stewart-Eitchie building contains display cases and cabinets for automobile accessories, and a show room for Ford cars, Ford-sotractors, tires, etc., and a large private office enclosed in glass, as well as a ladies' rest room. The rear portion of the building is divided into a storage room for cars and a machine shop. The machine shop is equipped with the very latest machinery for making repairs to autos, and in this respect no garage in the state can boast of better equipment. The company expects to. give special attention to the repair of Ford cars and tractors. A feature of the system followed by this firm is the prices charged for repair work. The Ford Motor Company has prepared a schedule of prices, based on the experience of the manufactures as to time required to do a given job of repair work. This schedule of prices must be posted in the garage having the Ford agency, and the garage is not allowed to charge a greater 1 A SHOWER IS A PLEASANT AFFAIR 4" oo ooo Superintendent Skldmore Meeting to Discuss Congest, ed School Conditions. I Da-sir- meeting is to be held next Mon- in the' Ward hall in this city to day consider plans for the coming, school term. County Superintendent C. H. ' e y W. E. Had ley, Chas. Me.Clurc, A. N. Fishburn, H. G. Scott, Alma Fnnts-worth- , L. S. Mann, S. B. Watland, Watland, Olive Dockstader, Alice Binkley, Mary Winzeler, W. G. Orr, J. R. Downing, and Harry Drew. Ciif-for- d To Organize War Veterans. This office is in receipt of a notice from the secretary of The American Legion, that is the desire of thq officers that a Post be organized at Bear River City, Collinston and Willard. A Post has been organized at Brigham. The request is maw that some interested soldier or sailor from each of these places communicate with Wesley King, state chairman, Salt Lake. e will be present to go into the matter fully. The Tremonton schooi building in too small to accommodate the pupils of the district and some means mmjt Jbie " gdojeq .TeKeygft . .. situation. The superintendent desires that all children of the 7th, 8th and 9th grades, and their parents, be present. The matter is important and all should attend. The meeting is called for 8 o'clock. BRIGHAM ITEMS Newrf from the County Seat CAPTURED HERE Following the reading of the verses and the presentation of the presents, delicious refreshments were served. Those present were: Misses Hazel and May Fridal, Bessie Hill, Jewel MtGuire, June Iverson, Edith Neimul-ler- , Laura and Julia Brenkman, and Gladys Hijl, Lena Hoerr, Letha Dewey, Viola Bamas, Veda and Pearl Haws, Mary Burns, Sophia Hoerr, the Misses Nelson, Viola Clan-ceand Helen Craft; Mesdames P. n. Ault, Gladys Winchester, Fern Winze-ler- , Frank Miller, W. H. Capweii, W. G. Carter, T. A. Carter, Wesley Carter, E. the result of unnecessary time spent in making the repairs. The business here will be in charge of Mr. Ritchie while Mr. Stewart Street Car Service. The street car company has given notice that on and after next Monday Monday .morning Constable,, O. W. street car service in Brigham City Christensen took into custody a man will be discontinued giving the name of John Burns, who The Public Utilities Commission has was wanted in Malad and in Cache given the O. L.,& I. company permission to retain their tracks on Wesx county for the larceny of narcotics. The drug stores of Malad notified the Forest street for the time being. drug stores here that their stores had been robbed of all the morphine and much cocaine, and requested that they 'be on the 'ookout as no doubt the cul prit was a fiend and, would attempt to get more of the drugs at other places. Then next day a man entered the store of the Davis Drug Co. here and asked for a corn plaster. He purchased a package and asked if ne might go into a back room and apply one to his foot. He was watched and was observed to begin a careful survey of the premises, looking intently at the drugs as though trying to identify a label. The officers were notified and the constable took the man into custody as he was on his way toward Garland. The sheriff was notified and in turn notified the sheriff at Malad. Subsequently it was learned that the fellow was wantefl for the' larceny of drugs at Sinithfield. The sheriff of Cache county came to Dewey Tuesday where he was met by Constable Christensen and Deputy Sheriff Olson of this county with Burns and took the latter to jjogan to await trial. Whe searched a supply of morphine and cocaine and several hypodermic needles were found on his person. After being locked in the city jail he became furious and Dr. King was called and gave him a "shot" which had the desired effect and he quieieu (town. Work is scheduled to start on tiie new mill for Tremonton early ne: t week. The site selected is on tiie west side of the railroad on Second West street and with the opening of Second North street west of the ra'.l- road tracks, the mill property will be 011 a vomer. Suffii-ien- t stock has been subscribed to purchase the site and erect the mill, t but it is the plan of directors and stockholders to sell sufficient stocK to provide funds to purchase a supply of wheat. The following is a list of those who 75 yards and after diving seve.. J, times, located the body in about 8 have subscribed for stock to date: Matthew Baer feet of water and brought it to the fish and buy few W. S. S. H. Smith David atwhen who had been others top, N. E. Bever tempting to locate the unfortunate Alvin Ipsen man, assisted in getting him to shore. omomx V He was unsconscious and apparently Landvatter Bros. O. W. Christensen 7 lifeless. Dr. J. A. King was called DEWEYVIMF. Myron Bond, nnil made a record run to the river. Mrs. Orpha Ault, Representative. Q H. Kel)er J. He worked Mr. Melilrum over for ft 0 Gephart Bron. several minutes but life was extinct. L. Hunsaker J. He was unable to expel any water from A. C. Olsen his lungs, and gave it as his opinion T. R. Ault was in Ogden on bust- E. Wilcox that he died from heart failure and ness .Salurdav Chris Beck not fromi drowning, as was at first supSunday Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Lish Wilson Lumber Co. He been had heart to subject were in Brigham City, the guests of posed. Robert Burga trouble for a number of year. Mr. and Mrs. Walter Howard. H. T. Woodward was born at Deceased Milton, Miss Sarah Marble returned from D. C. Roush he where Indiana, 'January 12th, 1860, Idaho Sunday evening. ' H. G, Scott to manhood, later removing to H. A. Lish and family spent Sunday grew ' Co. Davis Drug Kansas, then to Denver, and finally afternooj and Monday at Salt Lake, to Edgar Winchester Salt Lake, where he resided for 17 F.. Mrs. off Harwood. Mt4and S, guests Thomas Waldron year, coming to this city. when, it was Co . ; TremontCoai ,, V. r E. J Huntsberry In 1906 he was married to Mrs. Lot at Brigham visiting friends. E. Geo. Ctopley who survives , Mrs. Pett of Brigham was visiting tie Spencer at Salt Lake, Soren L. Miller him. To this marriage was Dorn free Mrs. B. S. Burbank here last week. Dr. J. A. King Edith ano Mr. and Mrs. Victor Burbank were living children, George, C. Thompson E. Ruth. He also leaves four visiting Mrs. Nellie Cook at Garland Lawrence Hansen Mrs. W. W. Powell, Salt Lake. Sunday. David Peterson Mrs. Kenneth Jensen, Brigham; Mrs. Mr. and Mrs. Lester Percion and H. Fridal, Sr. K. Melvin Riggs, Wellsville, and Miss children of Tremonton were visiting R. E. Steffensen home. Pearl at Mrs. C. J. Dewey and calling on other J. L. Wiedman Funeral services were held at the relatives Sunday. W. A. Westmoreland WednesdL. D. S. church in this city Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Noor and little A. D. McGuire 2 o'clock, the speakers being ay-at sons of Blue Creek visited Mr. and Hoerr Jacob Rev. Samuel Allison, David Holmgren Mrs. J. I. Dewey last week. McClure Chas The ward choir and Elias Anderson. Those from Deweyville who atS. W. Elswood and Impressive rendered beautiful tended the Loveland Reunion at Bear R. G. Brough music. The remains were interred in Lake, were Mrs. Luise Babcock, Mr. the Elwood Henry Baer cemetery. and Mrs. Joe Heusser and baby, Mrs. Wm. Bosley Since the death of her husband, Mrs. Arvilla Loveland and baby, Mrs. Ella Meldrum Fred Eggll has been confined to her bed Gardner and two children and Mr. in a serious N. A. Wight to we go condition, but as and Mrs. Alfred Dewey and two chilLeslie H. Young is she press reported slightly improved. ' dren. All had a good time. Lars Anderson The sad news of the death of Mrs. Henry Oyler Ella. Johnson Bedford was received SUPERINTENDENT TO Ephriam Summers OCCUPY PULPIT Geo. A. Christensen Monday. She is the daughter of Mrs. Geo. Johnson who moved from this I. N. Kirkpatrick Wm. Payne Dr. J. J. Lace, superintendent place to Logan last year, where Mrs. i Wr. G. Orr Redford died. She had been ill for a the Utah mission of the M. E. church Fred W. Peterson month, a nervous breakdown being the will occupy the pulpit at the church .Task Lindsky cans" of death. She leaves three in this city next Sunday evening. E. E. Brenkmann The services will begin at 8:15, and children, her mother, four sisters and the a cordial invitation is extended the two brothers. The family has J. H. Fonk Israel Hunsaker, Jr. sympathy of the "community, especially public to attend. v Mrs. Johnson as this makes the third Rasmus Hansen death in the family, besides her husPeter Wpidman Who Owns the Journal? band. The burial of Mrs. Redford Bernard Hansen The story is going the rounds, in will take place at the Deweyville this community, that the Box Elder Robert Allen O. Marion Miller Journal is now owned by J. E. Ryan, cemetery. , Mrs. C. J. Dewey received a letter manager of the motion picture houses, S. Leo Miller from Mr. Dewey from California where Judge Justin D. Call and will R. HolL. S. Mann he went for his health, that the change mes, present managing editor of the Elmer Neimoeller of climate had made a great change, paper. According to the report, Mr. and he was improving. He expects John F. Erdman, former owner of the TREMONTON WASN'T to stay in California for a month or great majority of stock in the corporaIN THE GAME six weeks more. tion, sold his interests to J. E. Ryan, S. F. Harwood and son Marion of receiving his price in cash, and that Salt Lake are visiting her mother gentleman in turn disposed of one The base ball team of this city went Mrs. M. A. Lish for two weeks. third interest each to Judge Call and down to Brigham last Saturday to Mr. Holmes. Box Elder News. play a return game with the train of (The above is very interesting, but that, place. we are confident the forthcoming reHowever, from all reports, thn Brigport to the postoffice department will ham team did the playing while Tredivulge the status of the Journal, and monton ran .down the balls and rerelieve all of us who are concerned as turned them to the Brigham boys to be batted all over the south part of the to the real facts Editor). county. The score was 16 to 0 sad but true. Installs Modern Fountain. It must be said in defense oi James Coil is installing a modern tiflm that they were forced marble soda fountain in his pool ha" to substitute; several players which and soft drink parlor. It is one of the latest, absolutely weakened thfe team and in a rernKuru sanitnry and is a splendid addition to disorganized it because the new men his establishment. "Jimmy" says had no opportunity of practicing with he will be ready within a few days to the regular men and understanding one of the greatest serve the best in the most approved their tactics.;.-Anlosses to the home boys was Rich, manner. pitcher, who was obliged to be in Salt ' . ' Lake. Read The Leader fur the news. J Jyg MORPHINE FIEND IS The shower given last Thursday evening at the home of Miss Mary Burns in honor of Miss Edith Swerd-fegewho is soon to be married, was a most pleasant affair, about fifty persons being present. The first feature of interest was the drawing into the midst of the guests a child's wagon by baby.McClure, containing two dolls, tagged to representee guest and her betrothed, and laden with the numerous presents brought by friends. Each present was accompanied by a verse and tnese were read as the respective presents were handed the smiling, blushing, embarrassed young woman. price than is fixed by the Ford com' pany. If the mechanics can not do the work at the price fixed, the garage must either lose money or secure a4 better and faster mechanic. This service is of inestimable benefit to owners of Ford cars as it does not allow of unreasonable repair bills as Work Next Week. i SKia-mor- the situation in the county had been considered - from" "thoroughly every angle. This city is most nearly in the center of the populated area, of tn county and in that part of the county which is growing most rapidly, henT offered the quickest and most economical field for distribution as well as being accessible to the greater part of. the people of the county. The new building is 75 x 150 feet RUSE George Meldrum Dies of Heart Failure While Seining Construction Company Plans in Bear River. George Meldrum of this city died in an unusual manner Monday evening about 8 o 'clock. He, with his small son George, Jr., Elias Anderson, Lee Anderson and David JPeterson ot wood were at Bear Biver seining. Mr. Meldrum was wading behind the sein with hip boots. He was approaching deep water and was told to si pp. Presently he was seen to go under the water and when he did not come up immediately his son, who is 13 years old, started to his assistance. The boy was able to grasp his father and hold him on top of the water for a brief time but did not have strength to hold him until others reached him and he sank. Presently Mr. Peterson reached the scene after swiming about A Co. BE to Have Force of Men at County Motor HEW MILL TO -- datdamo rrcinrr New Home of Stewa III A 3well rod and thin&s.you that MlfirNT HAVE HAD SOME FlSH AND money f w future Yeans. MEETING OF SCHOO L . MEETS DEATH you had invented your money in War Savings Stamps instead of . - NT M HER 26 Mf ' Fine clothes catch little - ST 14. 1M9 SOMEWHERE IN UTAH n New Home of Stewart-Ritchi- e Motor Co. One of Best in the State. AKil UTAH. THURSDAY. Jesse W. Hoopes returned last week from Thatcher, Ariz., where he was called to the bedside of his father whj was very ill. Russell Shepard, cashier ot tne State Bank at Paris, Idaho, visited here Sunday with friends, leaving m the afternoon for Honeyville to join his wife who was visiting there with her sister. Mrs. 0 H. Hunsaker. Miss Louise Gooeh, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gooch, suffered a painful injury to one of her hands Monday bv accidently catching it in the gears of an electric washer. Leo William Braddley of Willard has been awarded the distinguished service cross in appreciation of Ills extraordinary service rendered , in the servicH in France. He is a son of Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Braddley. He was sent to Camp Lewis, soon was made & sergeant, later a first sergeant, and after taking special training in signal work was made a Master Signal Electrician, which is equivalent to the rank of First Lieutenant. lie went to France with the 316th Field Signal Corps, 91st division, and saw service on all the fronts, being assigned for a time to the command of King Albert . of Belgium. The decoration was conferred at Salt Lake Monday evening at 6 o 'clock. Business Change. Henry J. Davis last week purchased Card of Thanks. the interest of his brother T. D. Davis Wp desire to extend our thnnss o in the Davis Drug Co., and is now the ' all who so kindly assisted us during sole owner of the business, husour of beloved the recent death band and father. Alma Farnsworth has been confined AND to his bed this week with a severe MELDRUM MRS. GEORGE CHILDREN. sore throat and cold, i I i i t . ' , , |