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Show THl'RSDAY, JULY 15, 193: Mrs. Kate Anderson returned to I.fhi. M.jnJay, after a week's visit in Lake City as guest of her daugh LOCAL ITEMS Eulon Hackett of Salt Lake City. fnerit Monday at the Junius Banks home. f,f j. L- - THURSDAY, JULY 15. 1937 THE LEHI FREE PRESS Mr, family and Mrs. Wrn Curtis and of Rivertton spent Saturday! and Sui.day with Mr. tr.d Mrs. J . L. Barnhart and Vern Curtis Barnhart. j i r WEST BUYS UTAH SALT j Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Shaw of! Provo. were Lehi visitors, Sunday. i R. Bone left for St. George, Monday m ming where he will be em- Mr. and Mrs. George Downs visited Misses Lucille and era Anderson Bench. Sunday with Mr. t p were in Lehi Sunday for a short visit- - j rjowns' parents. i w o Suniay, Fred Bradshaw and son, ployed at tha Sugar beet Jkn of Salt Lake City, were at the seed plant for the coming week. j, F. Bradshaw home. Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Coulam are the owners of a new 1937 Dodge car. Utah-Idah- Mrs. Bertha Beck and daughter, Barbara, of Los Angeles, California, are guests of Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Mr. and MrsJames Trinnaman' an son Raymond of Garland, were! Bradshaw this week. guests f local relatives, Sunday. - Monday, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. and Mrs. Rulan Russon and Dansie and daughter. El Vera, Mrh. were of to visitors Vineyard family George H. G ates, were visiting Mrs. Lehi. Sunday. V. J. Loveless in Provo, Saturday. Visitors of Mrs. Kate Anderson, Monday, were: Mr. and Mrs H. R. .Friday afernoon, Mrs. James ComSpurrier and sun, Stanton, of Salt er attended a bridge luncheon at the home of Mrs. J. E. Chadwick in Laka City. American Fork. Mr. and Mrs. Lincoln Farnsworth Mrs. Sarah E. Gaisford. Mrs. Alex of San Francisco, California, have visited in Lehi for the past week with Christofferson and two sons, James Mrs. Farnsworth's parents, Mr. and and Lila Gaisford went to Eureka, Mrs. Daryl Fowler. Sunday for a visit with relatives. Mr. i plant ot Royai Oystal Utah WANT ADS Salt Co.. Sa'taV. 8-- Salt Near Great Salt Late 4. This bank is a member of the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. Your Deposits are Insured up to $3,000 00. COMMERCIAL BANKING SAFETY DEPOSIT VAULT SAVINGS DEPARTMENT INSURANCE BONDS Siitte BBasalk I LM Trlephone 83 LEHI, UTAH MAIN STREET ileus TeSeptiane UireGtoi Ordering a telephone now will place Enyour name in the next directory. joy its convenience for a few cents a day. One call in an emergency may be worth many times its cost. If you already have service and plan to move or desire to change your present listing please let us know now. For advertising, additional listings (other members of your household, etc.) just call our business office. Call us today-N-o. 13 0 -6 acres each. The saturated brine flows by gravity to 20 like gold, occurs almost ponds, each of 10 acres crystalllilng area. Here SALT, in waters of the the salt crystals form and the "bitIn sea. the earth's strata. In terns" (other chemicals In solurocks yet Its profitable extraction tion) are run off before they reach Is rare. Utah is one of the places the saturation stage. A permanent where it occurs in abundance, com- floor of salt Is maintained in each prises an Important resource and pond. In the late fall, after a pond has been thoroughly drained, ordl-- J supports a major Industry. The Great Salt lake Is the cen- nary plows drawn by tractors, ter of one of the world's greatest loosen the new salt from the floor. deposits, with enough salt to sup- With scrapers and conveyor It Is ply future generations for thou- stacked by a railroad adding and sands of years. The saline content "weathered" until needed at the of its water varies from 15 to mill. An average annual crop is 25 and the brine is so dense that about four inches of salt. the human body floats easily on its The mill has u capacity of 50,000 tons a season. From a receiving surface. It contains no life. So easily Is salt obtained from storage bin the salt passes through the lake that there has been little a rotating kiln drier (heated to 300 Incentive to exploit the numerous deg.) and to a cooler, from which beds and domes in other parts of it goes to the stock bin. Various Utah. Salt production is one of sets of rolls crush and size it into the state's oldest Industries. The nine sizes, each of which occupies first settlers gathered the crystals a separate bin. Thence It Is fed left by evaporation in the natural automatically into sacks and packbasins around the lake. In 1S60 ages for marketing. and after, dams were built to imThe territory served by Utabs salt industry, extends from Denver, pound the water. As the demand Increased produc- Colorado, to Washington, Oregon tion was organized and much capi- and part of California, covering the tal invested. The Inland Salt Com- Black Hills, in South Dakota, and pany was formed in 1SS9. It was the Rocky Mountain states. It succeeded in 1S39 by the Inland gives steady employment to more Crystal Salt company, which, in than 125 people, with a payroll of and 1927, became the Royal Crystal more than $200,000 a year, Salt company. The Salt Lake spends further amounts ' for the Chemical Company, a subsidiary supplies, power and fuel It reof the Diamond Match company, quires. The bulk of the output, began operations on the southern going to other states, brings much shore of the lake in 1916, primarily new money into Utah. Local salt to produce potash for war pur- companies pay the railroads about f million dollars a year for poses. The Morton Salt company took over that property in 1918 and transportation. Salt Is pressed into blocks, somehas operated it since as a salt times with the addition of phosplant. Whether the salt in the lake phate for livestock feeding; it is used for the complete originated through evaporation or smoked, cure of meat, and with volcanic action, or both, Is In dis- sugar it is recommended by the pute. The lake, averaging only 15 iodine, feet In depth, its proportion of salt medical profession for the preof varies from year to year with the vention of goiter. Over 40 rainfall. Though sodium chloride the school children ot Utah are said to be afflicted with this (common salt) is the sole commercial product of the lake, steps thyroid deficiency. A special kind are under way to recover sodium of salt Is iodized for animals. Since the days of Utah, sulphate, whose proportion is next salt has been early mined In Sevier and to the sodium chloride, and thus minestablish a new industry In Utah. Sanpete counties, where the eral occurs in beds overlain with Variation In the density at which ten feet or more of earth. This different chemicals precipitate per- salt is recovered by "stripping" or mits selective concentration, segre- "quarry mining". Some salt was ot salt of the highest purity obtained from the great salt bed at gation and the removal of magnesium, Wendover, 110 miles west of Salt calcium and other unwanted ele- Lake City, but commercial producments. tion Is no longer maintained there. Intricate selling problems and During the evaporation season, from April to brine the restrictions imposed by freight Is pumped at the rate of 5,000 gal- rates constantly confront the inlons a minute 24 hours a day from dustry in Utah. On their solution the lake into a flume. From settling and friendly consideration at home ponds, It passes, after five or six depends an Important market for days, to concentrating ponds of 250 j labor and source of revenue. By I. A. CLAYTON, YOUR DEPOSITS ARE INSURED Mrs Sylvia Nelson and children of California, Rodney Nelson of San Francisco and Mrs. Don Brockbank of bait Lake City, were guests of RASPBERRIES FOR SALE See Mr. and Mrs. Junius Banks, Satur Hagen Hansen, Fourth Ward. day. GOOD PIANO FOR SALE CHEAP At the home of Mrs. Juia Brown, Call Lehi Hardware. tf Wednesday evening, a social was LOST Small White Pig sometime given honoring Elder Hoger Brown of Seattle, Washington, who left Thurs ago- Anyone knowing where it is day for the German Mission Field. please call 61-- J or Members of the Brown and Davis Good Building Lot For Sale Reasonfamilies were invited to attend. able Located on 2nd East. Inquire Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Johnson of at this office or write Albert Smith. Salt Lake, visited the first of thd week 2860 So. 9th East, Salt Lake City. p with Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Johnson after returning home from a trip in WANTED Will call and pay for the East. worthless horses and dead animals. See C. O. Holmstead, Phone 343-JMr. and Mrs. Dale Peterson anIf your Sewing Machine or Lawn nounce the birth of a son, born SatMower needs repairs, Sissors or Saws in American 10th the June urday, Sharpened. William Osborne will do Fork Hospital. it for you. Miss Lucille Winterton was removed to her home in Lehi from the MATTRESSES REMADE American Fork Hospital, Wednasday. She is recovering from a recent ap- OLD MATTRESSES MADE SAMS pendicitis operation. AS NEW Have your mattresses renomated, cleaned and recovered with new tickR. Mrs. E. Dickerson and daughters Faye and Doris and Mrs. A. E. ing for only $4.50. We convert your cotton mattress InDoll visited at the Veterans Hospital a springfill and make those feather to in Salt Lake, Sunday with Mr. E. R. Dickerson who is receiving treat- mattresses and pillows. Phone ment there. - Harvesting II Mrs. R Jph Barratt of Garfield, is here this week visiting with Miss pur- - Edna Rolfe. Miss Ruby Chrstensen has chased a new Plymouth car. Eiverton, motored to Dalta. J'jhn Mr. and Mrs. Delos Durrant of Castle Gate, were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Barnhart. LOCAL ITEMS JR. 3. 8-- W THEATRE WEEKLY LEHI'S AMUSEMENT CENTER FRIDAY IS SILVER DOLLAR NIGHT $20 00 FREE one-hal- Dawna Mae Powell had her tonsils removed at Dr. Eddington's office last Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Leo Lott are the par ents of a winsome baby girl, born Monday, July 12. j PROGRAM F0R TIIE LUCKY PERSON- - FRIDAY AND SATURDAY, JULY 16 and 17 A drama more thrilling than Dr. "Jekyll and Mr. Hyde!" ROBERT MONTGOMERY and ROSALIND RUSSELL in .r "NIGHT MUST FALL" The one Different Picture of 1937! The most amazing story thel motion picture has ever told! Admission Only 10c and 20c Also Good Shorts. SUNDAY, MONDAY and TUESDAY, JULY 18, Claudette's falling Uc ovr th romantld fWi ol modem lovera that tip,alonghk..bob" led on . moua. X Uinmnl - 3 L jlk , Xf Jy and 20 in love again head-over-hee- ls tek Two battling boy-btai"Tli Brids Comii Home" 19 I ""l j ' V"L. fe?7iV J fYttf 1 1 f REFRESHING!! OUR NEW SERIAL BY Bruce Nostrum entertained Tues day evening at a waffle supper for friends. Special guests at the party were: Able John Peterson and Jimmy Walker who are visiting here from Los Angeles, California. Mrs. Delile Hitchock and small son. Jerry, returned to their home in Westwood. California, Saturday after spending two weeks in Lehi with Mr. and Mrs. J. F. Fagan and Mrs. Frank Hitchcock. Mr. and Mrs. Floyd Goates and son, Richard, of Salt Lake, who have recently returned" from an eastern trip were guests of Mr. and Mrs. George H. Goates last Saturday. Miss Pearl Peterson returned Sunday from a trip to the coast in company with Mr. and Mrs. Fred Webb of Provo. They visited" different points of interest along the coast In San Francisco they were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Lloyd Webb and In San Jose visited with Mr. and Mrs. Laoa S. Taylor. Also PATHE NEWS and other Good Shorts- - f,l ATIIIEE SUNDAY The Storyof Qirl -- who inherited 6 foftun ond got misfortune in the bargain! A, gay, modern romance packed wilh excitement and thrills. One of Erhilie Loririg's best" stories. YOU'LL ENJOY IT! STARTING TODAY 4 P. Evenings M. 10c ONLY 10s & I Sis and 20c WEDNESDAY and THURSDAY, JULY 2 Feature No. 1 FEATURES 21 and 22 j 2 Preston Foster, Jean Muir and Virginia Wedler In, j "The Outcast of Poker Flat" stirred of when you see this thrilling drama the gold frontier! Feature No. 2 JOHN BEAL and JOAN FONTAINE in You'll be The Man Who Found HimselP Thrill to the excitement and drama of this swift doomed by scandal raised by love ways Two Big Feature Pictures for the Price of One. story of a doctor of tha airredeemed by fighting grit! Only 10c and 20e, |