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Show 1920.' TIIE SALT 'LAKE TRIBUNE, WEDNESDAY MORNING, FEBRUARY IS, HILLiT Utah County Highway r Improvement Is. Assured FIDS' Weber Commissioners Take Under Advisement 'Proposition of State Road Board; Salt Lake Program Informally Discussed. - F L . program would add $249 69 to- - this figHE state road commlseion yesterure: the post road work $79,4445 33 more, day began a aeries of meetings and the forest program $158,564 44 more. with the county commissioners of On the last two Items the federal govUtah at which the state highway ernment would stand of the ex- Prosecution Takes Floor, Despite Announced Resting in Case of Assemblymen. one-ha- problems of the respective couti tins are being taken up. Utah and Weber The counties were the first on the list. financial stringency In which the etate road commlseion finds Itself, by reason of the fact that It costs from $30,000 to $35,000 a mile to build a highway which (pur or five years ago could be constructed at $16,000 a mile was brought out clearly at the meeting, and the dilemma In which the of the slate find themselves was presented: If they raise taxes to build the high ways planned In the program, the will feet aggrieved. if they curtail the road program, the will also feeel aggrived. As a result of .the conference of yescommissioners of Utah counthe terday, ty agreed this year to rnlse a totul fund of $376,342.00. As originally planned, the county's portion of ths work outlined had lua.OU.Ki. Witness for Defense Denies Domination "of American Branch- - by International. road-buildr- m two-ye- rs Etourt Fail to Afttomdl lf pense. This brought the total of the Estimates, according to the ortginal program, to $J. 302,875 0. this Against the state has only the road bonds to meet the expense, or a total unsold ef . The bonds already sold, to an equal amount of thw 1919 Issues, while not all delivered, have all been practically spent. This left the deficit under that arrangement of $1,302,875 so. This situation made necessary th request of the stats board that. In order to complete work' now under contract, or that was urgently demanded for the present vear, both Utah county and We- ier county should fix the! state road tax at the legal limit of three mills. fcr-- 3 U n linos Final GtodMdSoini Utah County Figures. ALBANY, N. V.. Feb. 17. To the astonThe Utah countv figure were tabishment of counsel for the five suspended ulated as follows. To complete the Utah Socialist assemblymen being tried by the i I county portion of the llldi on charges of assemblyJury-commltt- ee Fork pavement would, under the former I ' ASSUfCu. last which , JOOp6mtion agreement, cost the stale $5.1,075 20 and disloyalty, the prosecution, I o the took were The commissioners, however, told the rountv 120,263 80. The Spanish week announced It "rested," at the state commission could furnlan pavement would, under the same floor at tha opening of today's sessslon I cost the etate $93 293.60 and only about $500,000 out of the road bonds, arrangement, the county $23,322 40. The figures for - Martin Conboy read Into the record j, ey ar8'f0und to be saleable at o road were which he claimed supported the I thing like a proper and legal rate. The the Pleasant have to find the extra $10u,- - $133,871 20 and $30.967 80, respectively, charge that the Socialist party not only I countyIt would for and state for American was be county; this Fork, that might suggested $''6,ODO and $14 00; for Pleasant Grove, 1 urged It members not to participate In done by ralalnf (h, road tax the war, but called on them not to pro-- I Utah county from 2 5 to 2 ley mills, $40,000 and $10,000; for Provo, $72 000 and for $18,000; $G2.643.29 The obSpanish Fora, and defense however, commissioners, war. The thought I15,6t0 SO; and for the dues munitions of Spanish road-- A LiJatlonrt the Jected on the ground that the post road project m'heyuVd8 I and $46,742 55, Th totals were ntsh the amount stipulated as necessary antedated America! entrance 2 I 02, and fog rate, the earns aa last year. for atato's gOrtlotv $599 072 013 the world conflict. I 85. The county's portion. $173 pointed out that valuations are be- - the Morrls Hlllqult, chief couneel for the They total cost fncraaaed of the work in Utah county the counly and expressed ,nf Socialist , took th stand as ths first j the opinion thatMt would bs politically i estimated at $778,085 37. I change In the plan witness for the defense. Mr. Htnqiflt. whp suicidal to raise both the valuation and the of Under the proposed cooperation, It was shown that there Socialist the of 1. international secretary la on hand-.lthe Utah county portion of th state road funds, raised from last party, ridiculed the suggestion that the nlshed to the commission. 2 5 mill state road lax, $125,01930. . . Socialist party of. America was domlnat- - I The Weber county commission took the year' three-mi- ll A levy would raise an addl-- . matter were under advisement. They I tlonal T th and $151,623 40, bv this means a . asked to raise $113,452 08 more than they total fund might be raised of $287,342 9. The International has never had or II had been originally told would If this were all applied to the new pavc the authority to direct the poll- - iary from that county to carry out ing work the state would have to stand or of the various .fMlated oou'ISj $499,742.47. This would lessen the prespartl.J on the states finsnees, which have on sure such to even pass Judgment j case, however, the county officials felt I no source revenue outside of the bond of conthat the estimates weredtoo high for declared Mr. Hlllqult. I structlon to the extent of $99,32$ 55. of a up Issue, pavement same At the time It was pointed out I t,den canyon. There was also dlffer- Called Reform Body. nc Of opinion over the estimates for Og- - to the Utah countv officials that the figI I world-wid- e Instead of a body plotting d,n c, t y ork, where the west side of ures provided nothing for maintenance I d revolution, as pictured by the prosecution, I Washington avenue from the river to the of state roads, and nothing tor Improvements up Provo canyon, Mr. Hlllqult described the International as north city limits Is to be paved this year, I none to connect with work B. J. Finch, district engineer of the office being done In devoting Itself to discussion of theoretical Wasatch county, or up Spanish Fork problems relating to the Socialist move-- I I of the United States bureau of pubUo earn on, where It has been punned to roads at Ogden, attempted to help out ment, labor movement or social reform. Mr. HUloult added the International I on this by suggesting that the bureau utilise the old grade of the Denver te had very few rules. One was that only- JI might make It a post road project, there-suc- h Rio Grande. as recog- by contributing- from the federal govern-nlse- d parties should beasadmitted Weber Makes. Estimates. one of the weap- - I ment $110,000. political action one of the Socialist movement. It was II State road officials objected because The Weber county figures are not so e adopted, tha witness said. "In order to I this would mean a corresponding large as those from Utah but the anarchists, who had made I ment of the etate road program In some present a similar condition. county, It was esother county or counties. application for admission." timated that under the former agreement I Examined by hts colleague, 8eymour It would cost the state to Complete tha stedman. Mr. Huiquit testified that deie- - I Postponement Suggested. main state road, both north and south never took International to the of gates solution for the difficulty wae and Ogden to the countv line, $125 822 4 secret oaths:'' that all Its deliberation the county an additional $)l,3oS 60. r to.T. overhead were open to the public; that It never Jiad " ot the I nlon Faelftc .......... ... For the Washington avenue work In Ogden sought to operate as "an Invtsiblarem- - Sr0"1". $.!6,00) was allowed as the state's a new bridge the proaecutvefn. and I f1 ,u' Aelerals Involves plre," aa charged by no portion and $90o0 as the county a portion. of" For such tMhg aa K,ver' The 'Y that "there can be the Ogden canon boulevard $176,000 wltl? cltiaen of the International." as the states portion and $44,000 aa the I IndfAA.- - road commission Mens Tan English, For the Rlverdale county' portion. meantime will Mens Work Shoes Mr. how Flnch'a pro study Social Revolution Defined crossing of the Weber river and the posal will affect other countie. F&ir Union I as Pacific the $50,400 tracks, Special The Mr. Hlllqult defined "social revolution" state officials were Informed by vn a complete change In the economic. In- - I Ira R. Browning, state road engineer and i state's portion and $12.6j0 as the counCombination English, Mens Men's sizes in Large du.trtalandeoclalba.U commlseion. under fuVnUha$630W)C ThTs md" that, retarofjhe would th program a previously outlined,- It the f vShoes by private ownership of Industries -' under the totif cost to the stale; be replaced with public ownership. By j would cost th state $927,313.60 former arrangement, Colored Cloth Top, low Jo'S, 222. 40 and to Ladies" social revolution," he eatd, I plete unfinished work now under rubber sole, Mens English. th I tract. total and the $97,305 cost, county 60; all over The tha a cost of meant change approved state road and high heel etate and county of $486,528. Pair world from the capitalistic to th Socialist I work and paving In 1920 would total. It to bothWeber county State road fund hag form of production and distribution. This I was estimated. $1,091,827.43. The bridge litThe as Low Heel Novelty1 Ladies a result of the 1919 tax of onJ It, Mens Tan English, change, he added, Boclalists are certain mill, $52,714 42. It could raise, tinder the will come. Pair ....-e- , Styles to j tradee union organisation. It Is officially maximum tax levy of three mills, He contrasted "social revolution Thus a total contribution from One Line of Ladies' Tan dynastle or political revolution, end eaid II styled the "congresses of Socialism and that Mens English, 68 If la of $210,857 possible. county the transition from the handicraft era labor." Labor organtsatlona participate this were to over Kid at turned the all Brown proposed Pair to that of machinery wae a "social revo- - I with th exception of the American program, the state portion would be He added that to Socialists "rev- - I eration of Labor. . 32. leas or reduced to $113,452.08 $275,770 lutlon does not suggest the romance" than under the former program. of fighting and violence which the word Votinif Strength Increases. The Weber county commissioners procall up In the minds of "newspaper writ- - I . the war the I tested that the state was not living up to of and "revolution ere and schoolboys," a voting strength ?,r he world was estimated gt a former agreement, but the road com- Just as much a revolution If not a drop of I 14.0OO.0ttO, witness mission th asserted that the funds would said, not Including blood Is spilled." not permit lt Mayor Frank Francis of Asked the' national and Inter- - I Russia. tela national position of the Socialist party "um," h said, That Ogden - raised -- vigorous - protest there are between thirty and forty against allowing Ogden only (15.000 also, for toward war, Mr. Hlllqult said th Social- - I late opposition to war was based prln- - million Socialists In Europe, not Includ-clpal- the Washington avenue work. The city. I Russia. In Germany, before the war, he eaid. Is hard pressed financially, and on the contention that nearly all modern war have sprung from com-- 1 th Socialist vote was about four and a he thoughOthat at least the same proporJ quarter million. In the last constituent tions as were used In paving the other merciai rivalry, I election tha majority and half of this road .ahould be under I ct th eociaiuta polledminority about which th etate stood 2 per gien, cent of the tions War Not Desired. for a bltullthle pavement OUCH! CORNS! 10,000,000 votes 26 per cent and the city on aa calling the cost, county asphaltic concrete base. In Russels, Germany, Austria and the and abutting property the remainder. As Refuting testimony by Peter W. Col- - I the questook also commission up The line, Knights of Columbus worker quail- I new republlo of the d he It, this would amount to about tion of engineers' salaries, conferring by th proeecutlon a "aa expert on ernments are mad up entirely or chiefly $90 figured (Hi or more. It was here that Mr. vuih Palt various officials of Weber, Socialism, Mr. Hlllqult said, 'The So- - I of Socialists. In every country of Europe Finch made hla CORNS OFF and this bait counties and suggestion, Utah I Ogden, and ereto clallst movement does not desire the Socialists have repre-at- e disan new Idea the threw parliamentary Into entirely Lake and Provo cities universal war or war of any kind to I aentatlon. cussion with the result that each side It was asserted during the discussion, I -- Tha, main basis e bring about Socialism," Socialist op- - agreed That Ha effect would have to be which was caused by a petition from the Mr Hlllqult said Socialists always had position to Wars Is because In recent studied was before final a decision made. state road engineering force asking for advocated a "true league of natione," but I time all such war have sprung from In pay, that a fixed schedule rease tnt an opposed that conceived In Part by "a t commercial rivalry, he Bald, and have hit Salt Lake Work Outlined. of salaries Is somewhat difficult to arof secret diplomatist a bunch of old foe- - particularly hard the working classes positions on the various sila." Th league. Instead of Incorponvt- - I When the present war came on. he Salt Lake county commissioners did not range becauseforce do not correspond. public road lng th principle embodied In Mr. W1I- - I said, "Socialist, with few exceptions appear to take up their program with the The matter as left to a committee son's 1st lsmented fourteen polpta tylll agreed that It waa caused primarily by state road commlseion yesterday, hut It Is whtrh tp Investigate the subject and serve only to perpetuate the cause of war, commercial rivalries among nations; that wae talked over Informally at a meeting I Mr. Hlllqult declared. It had been under preparation for year earlier In the dav Under th old pro- to report. He testified that the International had ahead of the asaaaalnation of the gram, th atate hat still to pay $36,539 never adopted a program or a platform. I archduke; that If there had beenAustrian no sa- to complete the work from Midvale Junc- Meeting Representative. Mining I Is assumed of all members some th that saaaination lt other would tion to the Utah countv line, and the Present at the meeting yesterday were International are Socialist parties or have brought it abolut." pretext 80 988 on $6635; West $46 the slate county County Commlseloners C. F. Stillman, Thirty-thir- d South and the county William B. Hughes and Joseph S. Lindthe state would have to pay to complete East Twenty-firSouth say of Salt Lake, City Commissioner T. street from State to the Bonneville bou- T. Burton and City Engineer Sylveater The Ogden Portland Cement company, levard near Parley's canvon. and the of Salt Lake, Wayor Frank county $19 000; the state $220,000 and the g. Cannon which place a valuation on It property county $55,000 to complete the pave- A. Francis and City Commissioners of $199,237 72, objects to being assessed ment from Magna to the Tooele county Chris Fljgare, J. Ray Ward and City line, and the state $40 000 and the county of Ogden, County as a mine by the state board of equalisa$10,000 to complete the work designed In Engineer Joseph Tracy H. P. En- tion. Th statement required of It as M. P. Brown, Commissioners now under way. This Parleys canyon, makes the entire cost to the state $4u9.- - sign and J. N. Child of Weber, County a mining company was filed under pro52.7 80 and to the Certain other mining county $102,383 20 to j.7ommlasl0nerg j0Beph Reece and R. D. test yesterday. ss well as some of complete the $511,910 w.rth of work or the state, companies Doesn't hurt a bit to lift that StewScott Road Engineer Wadey and Salt Lake county thia year. public utilities, among them an Ogden and Mayor LeRoy street railroad, have Intimated that they Under the proposed change In the plan art of Utah countysore, touchy com off with of cooperation the county would add Dixon of Provo, the etate board's assessment to Bennlon was prefer $308 906 71 to the $2t 000 it already has the Acting Governorof Harden coutrty's. the committee which fingers in the state road funds, making a total named chairman C. R. Hollingsworth, aa attorney for the of $331916,71, and leaving the state only Included Mr. Stillman. Mr. Child, Mr. company, writes to the state board, enCommissioner and o $180 003 pay on the Improvement, Tracy Mr. Wadley Tha Salt Lake City closing. the return, which, he says, Is filed wiui your board without prejudice contemplated. ' The state would thus re- Hopkins of Provo. was not appointed, and to duce Its expenditures In Salt Lake county representative or waiver of the position taken by the it was also decided to Invite Iogan to company, namely, that none of Its propby $229,524 51 committee. on the be flew represented Two la subject to assessment piece, of work are contemby your of the erty. the out came meeting It during In both and this have program, board; that the company's marl deposit plated been urged by th countv commission, the commission later in the day that the In Boxeider county is not a mineral denegotiations South state has opened tentative same be a mineral deImprovement of East Twenty-firs- t who hold th patent, posit, and Ifit the street and the paving from Magna with Warren Bros, Is not a valuable mineral form of posit, then bltullthle the on now expiring, It has the machinery and and also through to the county boundary that deposit, furThe company offer to been suggested that the Sa.t Lake county pavement. improvements constituting Ahe company's material and a crew cement eommlasioners could keep the cost down nish the atate with not are appurtenant to any plant state bltullthle plant at to about the present state road levy by to operate "the Is about the royalty formerly min or mining claim or used for mining cost that a on the the latter pavement omitting purposes, and are therefor not subject estimated to cost a total of raid theof company for the use of this to appraisement by your board," stretch, paving. process The etate board acknowledges the $275,000. roads state On bonds, the bid The protest, which leaves which was recently rejected, the com- the of the formal Jids Are Opened. of company In a position to test In an expense mission was told. Involved if it cares to, the action of the The road commission waa about $161,000 for marketing $J,0o0,000 court, board In requiring the return to be made. treated to another example jesterday of the of bond. of acres owned by the comThe total of building roads, when It rising cost pany Is given, at 2097, of which the thirty-topened bid for the standard eightecn-fnwo NAMED acres of plant site are valued at ravement from bpai.lsh Fork to BENSON The 865 acres of "first $15 an acre. Payson, on which the federal govern Drop of magic! Apply s little class" marl beds are valued at $5 an Freezone ment, through the bureau of puhllc on that bothersome corn, after acre, right cf way for a railroad, the cost roads, plana to pay that corn atopg hnrtine, then and the excavated area are deThe distance in tne spe lficatlor Is 4 47 WASHINGTON. Feb. 17. Rear Ad- a pipeline ducted, whi.e 160 acres of land that must you lift It off with the ffhger. So pain mile and, according to the extirpates, miral Benson, chief of naval operation I all 1040 before at and be drained used, on j unit coats would Try it! the lowest bid the war and now on the retired of land considered asbeing worthless "for mann waltf Your druggist aclla a amount to $34 21$ 9 per mile Thl waa during Why ha been selected by President list th bid of Owen H. Gray Th ufacturing purposes" are appraised by the tinv bottle of Freezone for a few cents, to succeed John Barton Payns as a company at $1 an acre. company's b!d ran slightly low. member of the shipping board. sufficient to rid feet of every hard er. of $33 794 88 per mile, but In this s will not nomination Improvements of the company are val- corn, soft corn, your Admiral Bnon or eorg befween the a case the coat of making gravel shoul- he sent to the aenate until Chairman ued at $106,107 09. of which a IIO.Ooo Item toee, and calluses, without eoreness at der fos the pavement was omitted, and Pavne winds up revrral pressing mat- is noted aa "potash plant, uncompleted all- to be unsuccessful It waa estimated that thl would bring ters now .beore the board before taking and enterprise, (Advertisement.) Inloss." aa to work of off a the about cost of the the Machinery $2i0 charged over th office of secretary of the mile more. I. B. Brinlon bid $31,451 56 terior in succession to Franklin K. Lane, company la placed at $93,779,1$. per mile. whose resignation Is effective March 1 night to Investigate the situation there The Gray bid. Including material to J' lr was said at the White House that arising from Incendiary flre on the sugat thia probably would take about a month. furnlbed bv the rtae estimated ar plantation. $14,761.70. totaled $132,91109. When judg Lightfoot report j vision will be mad whether to aend th Fork-Prov- I Grove-Prov- ,uu BARGAIN TABLE NO. BARGAIN TABLE NO. 2 BARGAIN TABLE NO. 3 BOYS SHOES Big assortment to choose from. Priced LADIES SHOES Be one of theIucky ones; get here early, for they LADIES LOW HEELS 1 Fork-Pays- ? $70,-I58- al -- at 1 Ini410"! ..... Just what you have been won't last at, only. V; Im-tl- hard-surfa- I much-urge- - curtail-exclud- ett a Aher Mens Blucher and Straight Lace Shoe, $6.85 to $12.85 . $5.85 $5.85 Pair.... $4.85 $9.85 $11.85 ppln ,hT' ,a70 Pair Tday , , $. i $12.35 $13.65 $0.35 We have a special brown kid vici for ladies, with. Lours heels, at $5.C5 $5.65 Fed-hotlo- . :j 812.15 - 1 1 Quality ?J?t ir iOT'SEwi Always J 25 East I Broadway it ly 31 1 Czecho-8!ovakl- a, "If Coffee bothers You, drink gov-fie- UFT lke for-th- Cement Company Objects to Assessment as Concern by State. 0, $76.-0- V and feel fine" JAFFBB ISA CERBAL DBINE THAT REALLY TASTES COOD Order frost Year Regular Dtsler RBHCH-NU- PACKIFG T CO.,CWJ-rW.N.-T. st I can shut my eyes and tell Any plate Ilk new, $1.S0 missing teeth, 60c each ex- tra. Mall your teeth we return In $4 hours. DR. RAMSEY, 29-t- ot one-ha- says They taste so much better and they make a mouthful. TO SHIPPINGvBOARD lf Wil-so- Wattis-Bamue- la Offers Are Rejected. On motion of Georg E. 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