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Show i. Thursday, November Thursday, November 21, I THE LEHI FREE TRESS 1932 age to go to the devi! and take his railroad wiih him, he tutiiieniy retrieved the claw just dropped by the harrasatxi foreman and drove himself on. COAIL $5.00 at yard $5.50 Delivered $4.50 at yard $5.00 Delivered Stove Lump Stove Lump 3 inch Nut 3 inch Nut J. WMfllPlPLE THE LUMBER MAN FRIENDS Choose the Solve your gift problem a bit early this year. one gift your friends can't buy your photograph. Arrange for a sitting now. Pictures For Your Memory Books 15c for first pictures, 8c each for duplicate prints. Snyder Photo Studio LEHI, UTAH FIRST EAST Royal Theatre TONIGHT "BLESSED EVENT" The picture you have all been waiting to see. The greatest picture of this year or any other year. It is rocking the country with LAUGHS and CHEER! It's Big! It's Fast! Its Funny! ALSO GOOD SHORTS Special Matinee Thanksgiving Day 3:30 P. M Evenings only 10c and 15c. ili jirr"Mah" mm tiP" QMii ah gustily. "Youhr dam betcha. Go w'en yuk wanna an come w en yun wanna. Nuthin' like bein' yuhr own boss." "Yer dam rights. Live ver own life, that's ray motto. Don't bother nobody an don't let nobody bother yu. That's me, bo." The crude dialogue was interrupted by the voice of the section foreman. "All neht. now, bovs, let em pass. Git out a the way there, now, an 10c TO ALL. iMMtf-- He couldn't quit. He must forjret himself and his own discomforts. There were ther, and bigger, conThere was a wife and siderations. an infant daughter in the hospital. There was a brown eyed boy of two at home. The young man lost of his tenseness as he thought of them. Quit? It was out of the question. What about those doctor bills, What about that now past due? smiling lad wanting his bread and milk? What about that other mouth to be fed? He had to keep on. "Tamo 'em up tight, boys. Tamp 'em. Let's git this train outa here. Come on there, tamp 'em up." The Come on there, tamp 'em up." The demoralized foreman was in another relanse of swearing and grumbling. Out in the bushes the big tramj sprawled luxuriously in the shade of the pungent bowery of bushes. He was chuckling mirthlessly. "Lissen to 'im yipe, Danny," he observe caustically to his companion, "lissen to 'im yipe. W'y 'f I wuz workin fer 'im I'd take that claw bar he's a yowlin' fer an' tap 'im a sweet one on the bean. Ain't he a bird? Lissen to 'im yowl at that bird! An the dam fool takes it. He orta bat 'im one on the bean. An' he He wanted me to work fer 'im." as though it chuckled gleefully pleased him immensely. "Dam good thing fer 'im I didn't," he pursued. "I'd a killed 'im. No man can talk tn this baby like that an' eit away with it." His mighty hulk moved lugubriously as the hobo extracted from his shapeless trousers a bag of tobacco and besran rolling a cigarette. His companion was silent and appreciative. "Last bird tried talkin to me that way got his," he rumbled on expansively. "No siree. bo, they don't talk smart to this mamma's boy. That's w'v I left the ol' woman an' the kids. Yipe, yipe. yipe."all the dam time. An the dam kids alwuz a. yowl-in- '. Jess like that bird over there. I quit a layout cuz they wanted me to take a lot a gaff an the old lady throwed a fit An' I up an says to 'er, 'You an ver dam yowlin' kids kin go to hell'. That's mv style. Can't hand me no funny stuff. I do as I dam please an' come when I git ready. I'm my own boss an' I don't take orders from nobody. That's how I am." He rolled his wasted body half over, the better to view the approbation he knew would show on the other tramp's face. The latter replied vnm m FREEDOM a make . i a,. n't t fciim. lot), f OUt nu mure a:iy - - ths That was our flagman you . go git , I like tVa t ... wore, v go-x- l U, railroad; - Mountain . I he tropic tun and tree.es fresh from the naa w"K canvons, pervervid atmosphere. A young man was walking purposethe street He was neatly fully dressed in a dark blue suit On his sat a radiant boy oftwo shoulders -Ihe Where are we going, son? w man was unmistakably happy. . "He go see mamma an baby sista, answered. the Hole fellow was the "Right the first time." It sublimation of responsibility. As he came to a darkening corner, still talking volubly to his prec'ous detach burden, the man saw a figure foritself from the shadows. It came The ward and stood in the way. and a queer exyoung man looked up his over buoyant face. came pression -whined, Say, brother," a voice "could you help a poor fella git a cup a coffee. I'm out a luck, can t git nuthin' to do an' I am t had nuthin to eat fer free days." . It was the expression reminded giant hobo. His look of a cow he had the other of the seen under the drive wheels of an ), Jrs A Short Story by SUCCESS F. F. A. DANCE A i Fire Halted er tells this story: t -When fire broke cat! in Earl Chilton who is employed Lehi week-enin d Garland, spent the his family. with vsiting other day my wife calw? telephone operator f0r i1 She telephoned all who reach us quickly. -suddenly the wind ed and another appeal 4 operator brought additJ8 help to save all our bufl LEHI and Alton Blanpied of Salt and Lake City, were guests of Mr. J . Mrs. W, W. Dickerson, ounuay. R r- - LEHI .n Mrs. Eusrene Crump and of Los Angeles, Cali children three fornia are visiting relatives in Lxai. f 1 Tavlor of Salt Lake visitor in Lehi, business a was City, Monday. TTfit-ho- LEHI Footwear at Get Your Rubber Powers Shoe Store. adv. LEHI HIGH SCHOOL The Mountain State! Telephone & Telegraplf The Evansville Campoffel P. were entertained at the J Mrs. Basil Dorton, Thursdr ember 17, in honor of Mri RKO-Radi- Trinnaman, NEWS Bar-rymor- e, shell-shock- film. Making her return to the screen, Miss Burke reveals the elamour and i charm which tVi a tnocf mnrfp uw i. WMOM VA WIG public. d Barrymore as the soldier has one of the most appeal ing and forceful roles of his long and colorful career. Katharine Hepburn, in the role in which Katherine Cornell won her tr J. Nile Washburn n-- fe out-goi- g program. Straining like beasts of burden, scurrying like rats, lifting, digging hammering, the gang bent to its thankless task. Overhead the August sun bore down with an almost conscious purpose. The men were streaked past recognition with sweat and dirt and were losing weight and patience And among by perceptible stages. them, now here, now there, cursing, shouting, grumbling, the foreman man-killin- moved like a man possessed. "Claw bar! Claw bar! (Jimme a claw bar! Ain't I got a who man can gimme a claw bar?" He swung his arms and danced up and down. "Gimme that calw bar. Can't vou see we got the whole road tied up" The ordinary "snipe" has onlv his job to look out for because he seldom remains long enough to capitalize in his time of service. But the freman has hanging over him like a deadly menace his years of activity, In the form of seniority. Seniority means an eventual pension, and a pension provides bread and butter for old age. It therefore becomes an extremely dynamic thing. Add to that the responsibility of getting maximum results from a depleted gang, the presence of a short tempered roadmaster, a wreck to clean up, a big road's schedule thrown out of kilter, forty years of reputation to safeguard for the future, and the countless "environmental ills that worry the other men, and you have the foreman. "Pull them spikes! Gimme a claw bar and pull them spikes. Claw bar! Pull me them spikes." And he indicated all the spikes on the section by the Idiotic waving of his ape-lik- e A broken angle bar had derailed the engine of a fast freight in the dead hours of the mornim?. The men had been called out all that the call-bo- y could find and by dint of hours of relentless driving had succeeded in restoring the train to its iron trail. Came, then, the bustle of changing ties, tightening angle bars, spiking, tamping, lining track. It was Another freight was coming, hours late. ,The shouting and din increased momentarily. It was simply hectic. came to a painful and Ninety-on- e Its crew came Into stop. indignant view like jack rabbits bobbing out of And from the long the sage-brusline of grinding cars two men ap h. peared. They moved stiffly for a few steps then settled into the ambling gait peculiar to but one stratum of life Hobohemia. While one man was large the other was a veritable giant. As they passed the almost frantic section crew, the foreman looked up irom his grumbling peoccupation to shout at them. "Hey, there, big boy, want a job?" lie had just become still further handicapped when one of his men had dropped a tie on his finger and broken it. He was reduced to a lit tie over half of his recrular force. The giant stopped suddenly and turned the upper part of his huge frame. His movement was the acme of indolence and insolence. There was a leer on his big whiskered face, hand as Grandly he waved a ham-lik- e though outraged by the offer, and re j 1 INSTANT Shoe Repairii Equlp'. SERVICE AND MATERIAL ARE AT THE Quality I G0cf f YOU ft ShcjV KeDuuaem ; HAROLD OSBORNE, 213 STATE STREET Val Sundwa PHYSICIAN and SURfyz Main Street, Lehi, Utt.1a's , TTmirs 9-- Phone if Si 9.R ! 1 45 Residence 30 Main, Photi je first great stage triumph captures a large share of the plaudits for this New to beautifully balanced cast the screen, Miss Hepburn proves one of the dramatic finds of the year o THE READERS' COLUMN I RoanWa .nnfilMn-. must be limited to 500M,.HuuUtiua words. TO OUR LOVAT. TTTATT COUNTY COMMISSIONERS Dear Sirs? U Cannot. erirvnifViinr. . j or .UVM1US uc uoiie some UK maue to let citizens who cannot pay their taxes , have Work anrl nnvf nf u: P y apP'y n ; turned : "Who? Me? Me wanta job?" The leer became an incipient snarl. Not me, brother, I ain't no candy dancer. When I work I choose my job, see?" And with his fellow he moved officiously over the rails to a thicket of brush which hid him effectually from the watery eyes of the men on the "jerry." They were rudely re called to ther work. "Git busy there, bovs. Don't stand an' gawp at a bum. Can't you see you got a train held up? Pull them spikes there. Pull me them spikes!" A grime young fellow came up, staggering under the weight of a claw bar. Confusedly, for noth ing was clear in the bedlam, he hooked the end of the bar over the head Qf a spike. The foreman leap ed at him like an infuriated beast. "Not them! Not them! Ain't I got a man can pull a spike without me standin over Mm? Pull me them He roughly wrenched the spikes." tool from the achine hands of the young fellow. "Don't you know how to pull as pike? Work here all summer an' can't piil a snikaL You oughta be a school teacher." Again he cursed vilely. The young man s face went hard under its layer of dirt. His body was beginning to rebel against the hot He had pace demanded of him. worked like a dog, doing his best for hours. And it was a best he had not known was in him. Added to all this, hat personal attack was an affront. It was positivelv cruel. It was one thing to have the boss rave about everything and everybody in general, hut ouite another to be singled out for special ridicule and onprobrium after hours of sickening toil. He flared up, his whole system in revolt. At the point" of telling the other in pointed and forceful langu captait camp. The program in charge of E. Manning follows: Duet Mrs. John Hutc' Mrs. Basil Dorton. A tribute to Mrs. Tritt Mrs. H. C. Evans, captain I I camp. Response Mrs. Sadie Trk Solo Mrs. Robert Allredl' Each officer of the campf tribute to Mrs. Trinnamaa A delicious hot lundr r served to twenty guests. shell-shocke- "Claw bar! Claw bar!" The men of Section Sixteen were dazed by the babel of sight and sound, Nor was their confusion mitigated in the least by the vehemence of the Railforeman's insistent yelling. road maintenance is bad enough at the best; at worst it may become a , Priceless emergency only one of the teleti. functions. yojl i Keeps touch with prices, witi I timers, saves many trij makes social contacts 1 a few cents a day. f LEHI v. J A letter from a farm LEHI .. r Menacing Future The dance sponsored by the DansArt the Fanners of America at of the last Friday night was one this held year. successful mct Raeldon Goates held the lucky ticket and was awarded the turkey. engine. There came to his mind the scene Mrs. Frank Gordon returned home on the tracks that day. "I'm' sorry," he answered icily, Tuesday. surveying the other withto unconcealed work hard "A BILL OF DIVORCEMENT" contempt, "but I have for every cent I get" An instant he paused. "You can't be too independEvery once in a while there are ent in this old world, my friend, he said movies that make you think ana en without becoming dependent, inv it! didactically and passed on. Such a film is "A Bill of Divorce o Picture starr ment," the which Barrvmore John opens Sat ing urday, Sunday and Monday at the Cozy Theatre. Primarily superb entertainment with brilliant performances by The new student body yell book Billie Burke and Katharine and actvity cards were distributed by Hepburn, this film also is one which student body committee this week. raises questions yon carry out of the The book is the work of the students theatre to think and talk about at and contains the yells, songs, school home. Calendar, baketball score space and A English veteran activity tickets, and is surely credit returns to his home after a long to the students in charge. siege in the hospital. He finds there LEHI is little place for him in the world that had sent him away with flags and Woolston Mr. and Mrs. Fred His wife has divorced him flying. at the will be Cozy guests family and is preparing to marry another Theatre, Friday night. man. His daughter knows him only LEHI as a man. His friends have only School The Fifth Ward Sunday memories of him, no hands to help Sunof the winners Stake members, in tying readjustment. day School Contest Were given free Just how strong are the claims of passes to the Cozy Theatre, Novem- the returned veterans? Should whole, ber 26 to 28 Sunday morning at lives be wrecked to spare healthy School. are The passes Sunday further to a soul already twisted pain given by Mr. Van Wagoner, manager and torn? of the Cozy and the tickets furnished But there are other situations in by the LeKI Free Press. the play that will strike a responsive LEHI note in the thoughts of those who Get Tour Rubber Footwear at have watched a first love die. , . T - . adv. Powers Shoe Store. s secona love as powerful, as satisfying as the flush of first ro mance? The second love that comes to many women is the problem that occupies Billie Burke in this dramatic 1 arms. i IIIIM Another Drop In Price On El. J 21, their taxes? hh ,suestin because 1V,3C uieir nomes their possessions if some such and all change is not given them. , Alsn fan if r,nt- uc arranged that those who are delinquent and unable to pay their taxes on the installment . Plan, ri o - . au n' . dppm than. m...U TkV - will. h receive tneir . "eeaea propetry? lai cannot pay even the but the county will first reK surely revenues ... from those tthn hir oviuc o it . , will iiiemoa nav 01 may homes if w "laKe payments . " , i . . bv installments .U. tou.ia. not have th fn,fn r"? -". uy u me wnole de inou- ency M demanded at once. percent interest as t reCewn,,fJ12 could afford the extra clerical work and also for an u?lU Ky ,Vnt0 the inabiIity to in for --Set me!hblthSe applyin depicting the heroic deeds of the immoral . U11"B lllc trying period of i N, vvar u. y tne master A story creator of rhistorical fiction. real American, old or young, should read! . .. ,:u H i y.... in inese column appear serially Beginning Next Thursday "((BP .. iecttt L. I. WardK" For Automobile Insure; I it The best for the lest ; Let me explain it to nut ' LEHI, UTAH Geo. M. BrocklJ Special Representative BENEFICIAL LIFE INSCft CO. Provo, Utah 11 Noel G. Knigl, INSURANCE C0UNSE) I "If it's insurance we hs ;r:r. " CWpC. IfSI. Sy trrtnf. &i,Ur SERVICE A stirring historical romance See . u7'as IRVING BACHELLER 6 taly too manv who ia J ?$ It i mtr a r. At. . i ATTORNEY AT Office Hours 8:30 A 4:00 P. 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