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Show THU SALT LAKK TL115UNT, SUNDAY 51011X1X0, ATTIIL 2C, 1920. ix ty Supreme Tribunal better AfHrm Award of Commission to ; Relatives of Deceased. v 1 A Special . 1 Interpretation of Meaning r of Average Weekly Wage Upheld. Purchase Sent on by1 Our Manager, 1 Who I. in New York. upholding the award of the indue eommicsion of Utah of 113.83 a week Tor 232 weeks to Margaret Hunt and James Hunt, partially dependent parents of Ales Hunt, who was killed wileworking for the Uintah Power 4 LijhUeonipaay, th supreme eourt I ffrm.Vo interpretation placed, by the on terms of the state corn-lacqjnmu-lio- i ' pllliaCl Jll that tho ,, The law road rOmniKmon shall us at the basis in dytermtning the amount of rompenrSturn to be paid weeklv, the anrsge werkty wsge of the injured person at the time of the injury.' Ale$ Hunt was working as a lineman At 04 a day, but had been work'-lar fqr the power company a eompara-'tiiflshort time. The commission determined that 14 a day is the equivalent of fl 200 a rear, since there are usually about 300 working davs la a vear, .and that this meant $23.07 a Week.. The parents were awarded 60 prr cent of that amount under She law fur 32 weeks. , At trial B Jr rice O qSBSMM ' - for Monday g Plaintiffs Contention. It was the contention of the plain tiffs, the company and the Ocean Ac cidcnt A Guarantee company, that the actual wages made by Hunt for a year bate been summed up and di The state law is vided by fifty-two- . without any specific instructions to the commission other than the one quoted. vJutice A. J. Weber, ia writing the opiMtoh, comments: .The rule used to ascertain the 'weekly wage - mav be, as plaintiffs In many claim, wholly- arbitrary. states it is the statutory rule, and experience has shown that in the great majority of cases its results are fair und equitable to all parties concerned. If tht rule were disregarded in this ease and the words of the statute followed, the amount allowed would hae ben greater. ' Justice Weber points out that if the wording of the Utah law had been followed strictly in this case, the award would hare been for $14.40 a week, instead of the smaller amount fixed. However, ainee the appeal comes from the company and the Hunts are not complaining, the award made stands. shoultf j Justice J. 350 Dresses h Price , E. Frick writes . for Street Afternoon and Evening Similar Case Before Court. . The supreme court has before it an other case which also involvea the eon stfuctlon of the term, average weekly on a somewhat? different set of wage, facts.- - Briefs were filed yesterday by Allen T. Sanford, representing the state road commission and the state in surance fund, ard by James IT Wolfe, assistant to Atvorn y General Baa B. 'Shields, representing tha industrial in the case of Joseph commission, Clarence Johnson, who was struck lightning, apparently while be was hurrying to take shelter from the storm. He had been dragging roads in Emery county, a duty which he performed intermittently, so that he did not Average much more than a day a week. He was paid $6 for himself and team, which the commission took to be equivalent to $3- A day for himself. .The award waa allowed of 110.38 per week, which wquld have been the same had be been engaged in regular employment at $3 a day, 'Thq eourt in this ease will be asked UH decide whether the commission should have considered $18 a week, or about $4 a week, as the average weekly wggeseemg that the latter amount was the average received from the state road commission. This case also involves the question of whether death by lightning can be out eenstrped as an accident arising of or in the eourse of employment. OIL' SALESMEN WILL HOLD ANNUAL MEET Vhe'snnuaf meeting of Utah and Idaho salesmen of the Continental Oil company sill be held tomorrow, Tuesday and Wednesday at the Salt Lake office of the company, 700 West Second South street. C. B. Strong, vice president of the compare; H. T, Cleaver, vice president; R. G. Harvey, a Militant secretary-treasure- r: IV VV. Flfleld, sales manager, and L. It. Jlilna, assistant general manager, will be present. All of these official Are Bora tn Benver office. -- Siberian Bail Stxikt End. Ceor-gettet- fr high-grad- gentlemans - Conducted by Edith M. Trattles, national lecturer and educator, only personal representathe of Madam Coates. Starting Monday, May 10 COURSE OF TWELVE LESSONS FOR $5.00 Particular at Registration Desk, Main Floor. Make your own clothe, save money and learn latest methods it. sewing and dressmaking. ; Featuring for This Week Elmo Toilet Preparations , j r . 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The most economical silk buy you will find in Halt Lake, and at the same time a typical Walker quality whieh insures you splendid service. t this great revival of fine and real laces, wq have th most extensive stock we have eier tarried, every kind of lace, dt t well worth seeing, and we are glad to show yon, whether or not vou s.re interested in purchasing. : variety waist-coat- To meat the demand in Hundreds of women pin their faith to. for the enhanceElmo preparation ment of their beauty. 60c and $3.00 ' Elmo Tissue Builder Elmo Cleansing Cream. .. ,60c and $1.00 Elmo Cucumber Cream. . ,60c and $1.00 t Elmo Face Powders in all popular tints. ( 2 du-ln- doesnt everyone associate chivalrj, lovroers meetings, flirtthe mance, with ing or dropping of a fine laee kerchief ; the soft fall of a laco frill peeping below the hem of a frock; the long lace tier of stock fitted into a School of Sewing and ' Dressmaking Lace Curtains D. ft. Missionaries Betui A.' missionaries of the L. D H (Surety the retuuiid. turn, minimus hae wees I A.t 1tiv are lain Hilton of and ttho does not perk up at the very sound of the word lurks in every cobwebby pattern in this revival of laces. For from Perhaps one hundred of them blou-icour regular stock. Some very slightly soiled; some where we cannot get reorders. crepe de chines and others 0? the .best blouse materials, in suit, light and pastel shades e and iii the very best collar styles. Each a blouse and an extraordinary value at this sate price. Pul Is Romance Price V2 V lq .deal. Tr Madam Coates' ifctfCHARrST. April SS The Siberian railway strike ha ended, but the mail and passenger service to southern Europe V la still tied up. In order to obviate dedecided to organise an air lay it hastobeen ."Polish Your Windows, and Include Paris, Vienna, the rente Palkaw states, Constantinople and later - ? Up New 2" Russia. The! French commercial mission, assisted by Colonel de Garys corps of . French aviators, will have charge of the route, and the first passenger machine Here are some hints to help too dewill leave Paris in June for the initial cide what you want- - fewest styles. Paris to Constantinople nonstop flight. Strike Situation Unchanged. METU. April ft (Havas.) The gen. ere! strike situation here is unchanged. Train rervics has been completely hailed, hut the mads are being handled by a reduced staff, assuring out delivery a day. At Colmar the strike continues without ... s Dresses . injury, the Utah law. lie explains the addibv tional term, average, pointing .out that the legislators probably had in mind irregular employments or piece work where the w.eekly wsge would Sizes range to OOVs- vyry toinewhit from time to time. In i lew of the stipulated facts, he Navy predominating, but browns, writes, I cannot conceive how the in- greens, lighter blues, grays, taupp, dustrial commission could have arrived shades and black are to be at a conclusion more favorable to the other Delicate evening shades as found. case than it insurance earner in this did. If the application of the statute well. , Results in inequalities and does not reflect justice in all cases, the legislature, and not the courts, should be appealed to to correct the evil. COMING in - ... at n ! $55.00 $110 for Black and White Pin Check; $125 .$62.50 .$42.50 And Many Similar Value? Not Listed Here All Displayed for Your Choosing Monday $62.50 Blouses For Monday ! 'N Black and White Check Worsted; .$62.50. : $62.50 ; Pearl Gray Tricotine; $125 for, Tan and Purple Check Suit,-- $1 10 for . .$55.00 J Navy Serge with Accordion Pleated Skirt; $31.25 $62.50 for Navy Tricotine, Hickson Model; $165.00 $82.50 for . . ; Blue and White Striped Herringbone; $67.50 $115 for" $67.50 Navy Tricotine;' $125 ,for Black Tricotine; $125 for Blue Snowflake Cloth; $85.00 for in Including both silk and cloth, matewanted most the season's rials and in tha newest and most models. popular concur-oV 11 I tha Justice Frick Concurs. ... .$62.5 0 Black Tricotine Tailleur; $125 for Navy Hickson Model; $11.5 for a Belt ; f pt iki an! V 10 1 |