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Show THE SPANISH FORK PRESS, SPANISH FORK, UTAH jssssssS444444SH6 SURPLUS HITS FLOODS CLOSE News Notes It a a Privilege to Lioo in HIGHEST MARK Utah OUT ROUNDS GOVERNMENT TWELVE MONTHS' BU8INESS CRASH, PILOTS ALL SAFE; SWIM 200 YARDS 1640,000,000 AHEAD Nonrecurring Items Contribute to Big Amount; Tex Reduction , . Ahead Washington The government rounded out the fiscal year with a treasury surplus estimated at to 640,000,000, the greatest In history. Acting Secretary Mills the opinion, however, that the amount was, to an extent, misleading Items which because of contributed to It. Inasmuch as congress, at' its last session, did not pass legislation to apply to least .a part of the surplus to further reduction of taxes, it is being applied to decreasing the public debt It Is the Intention, however, of congressional .leaders to put through a permanent tax reduction bill at the next session and first steps toward that end will be taken when the house ways and means committee meets October SI to consider the draftlngtof a new schedule of rates. .. ' In reviewing operations of the treasury during the current fiscal year, officials pointed out that along with a reduction ot more than 61,006,000,000 In the public debt, several offerings of certificates and bonds had been floated and approximately 61,828,000,000 of second Liberty loan bonds and a considerable amount of the third Liberty loan had been retired. $635,-000,0- g ' Reliability Tour Planes Land New York The fourteen planes en terod in the national air tour were on the ground at Curtiss field. Long Island, after completing the fifth leg of their Journey. The s flight from Boston was accomplished without accident or incident by twelve of the planes, which arrived t the field an hour and a half after leaving the Boston airport. The other two, one a Waco, piloted by E. W. .Cleveland, and A Buhl metal ship, with Louis Gv Meister at the controls, were several hours late. The Waco was delayed by a leaky gas line, which held up Its departure. The Buhl, one of the planes forced down In central Massachusetts by a storm, missed the course to Boston when It started for that city and had to come down fot fuel at Taunton, Mass. 4110-mil- e 190-mi- Landing And friends who cherish me, And with all these daily blessings I'm as happy ascan be." EVERYDAY Forced at Near Havre, 175 Miles ' From Paris Is r, Le Bourget, France Commandant Renovolse of the Le Bourget air field announced at 8:30 Friday morning that he bad received a radio message from Havre saying the American avialators jvere safe at though the plane was smashed. If Commander Byrd landed at at 6.45 o'clock Friday morntime.' lie was in the air 43 Paris ing, hours, 21 minutes, from the time the America took off at Roosevelt field, New York, Wednesday morning. Further details reaching Commandant Renovolse from Havre said the plane flew over the Parisian region at 3 oclock Friday morning and then headed for the seacoast, where It was forced to land. Information reaching here was that the monoplane America from a preliminary examination seemed badly cracked, but that It remained in the water. R waa not known whether an attempt would be made at salvaging it 8enator Borah Returns to His Homs Boise United States Senator William E. Borah, home for the summer arrived here, looking hale and hearty. He was given an enthusiastic welcome by a large number of friends. The senator's departure from Washington for his summer visit at home was delayed this year to a later date than usual because he was obliged to submit to an operation upon his throat 37rs. Borah has been in the city three weeks. Tbe senator will have an office downtown. His stenographer, Mix Grace Hlleman, came to arrange for this earlier in the week, and his secretary, Miss Cora Rubin, will be In Boise In a day or two. ( GOOD THINGS For a meatless dinner the following will be enjoyed by the whole family. , Nut Hash. Put one of butter into a frying pan, add two tablespoon fuls of minced onions and slmiher gently until a light yellow, then add one tablespoonful of peanut butter; when well mixed add one-ha- lf cupful of milk, and when the mixture bolls add three-fourtof a cupful of chopped celery, s of a cupful of chopped nuts aYid one-hateaspoouful of salt. hs three-fourth- lf Cook slowly at very low temperature for half an hour. Serve on buttered toast. Potatoes With Cheese. Boll potatoes In their Jackets, peel and cut into fine cubes, season with salt Butter ramekins or glass custard cups and put in a layer of the potatoes, then a layer of grated flieese (the cheese should be rich and snappy), add another layer of potatoes and dot with bits of butter over the top. Set Into n hot oven In a pun of footer and heat until the cheese is melted.' Unmold and serve at once. Sunshine Cake. Take six eggs, the yolks of three, one teaspoonful each of cream of tartar and flavoring, one-ha- lf teaspoonful of suit, one cupful each of sugur and flour. Add the sugar to the beaten yolks, then fold In the beaten whites and the flour which, has been sifted with the cream of tartar and salt, add flavoring and pour the batter into an ungreased tube pan. Bake in a very slow oven at first. Increasing the heat to brown lightly. Buke about one and one-hahours. Pineapple Tarts. Bake pastry shells In gem pans until firm but not brown. Fill with the following: To one can, of crushed pineapple which has been f carefully drained add cupful of sugar and a tublespoonful or more of butter. Cook for eight minutes, Tour Into the stirring frequently. pastry shells and bake until a film forma over the fruit Serve with or without a meringue qr whipped cream but garnished with red cherries. The pineapple juice may be used for a pudding sauce on steamed sunshine cake for dessert the next duy. . I'ineapple Is niniost universally well liked. It is nice for numberless desserts and especially well liked In sulads. Ths Camping Season, As thousands are now flitting to the woods, streams and mountains, they ah on Id provide proper' food to keep them In good health. . Not every tourist can afford to stop at good hotels for meals. If not exercising by helping put up tents and preparing meali, the foods should be carefully chostn Too much starch for digestibility. and protein great fault in most eating. When taking long tramps and exercising freely, any food goes well without any trouble. When camping In one spot for a day a dessert of custard or fruits may be prepared and aet Into the cool earth or In a stream to chill, which will make a most gratifying dessert on a warm night. Those who can enjoy the great outdoors, ths fruit, the wild berries, the roots, leaves and herbs that are all so wholesome, not to mention the delightful mushroom which grows In such profusion everywhere, will benefit and radiate health every day. 1lenty of fruit and milk should form a large part of the diet Too much coffee or tea, fried potntoes, ham and eggs and such f'ods will cause all kinds of with the weather. the car, the company or the altitude, when ths chief trouble Is In oneself. Watercress, which grows by the running streams, served with a bit of salt if one has nothing else, and bread and butter, will niako a most tasty, satisfying meal. With a little cottage cheese, which, ton, may be bought at most farmhouses, a sliced otsnge and some lettuce, a few cherries or raspberries, you have a salad which Is wholesome and rich in vltamlncs. The wild berries, straw, raspberries and blackberries are found In season In our cutover lands. Any farmhouse will stock one's birder with eggs und milk, often with hut ter and fowl. If lemons and oranges are bought when needed and always ready, one may never luck dishes of fruit or good drinks. Curry a can of prepared lemonade; It will keep several days. To one cupful of water add cupful oMeinnn Juice and one-hal- f cupful of sugar. Boll for ten minutes or until a light sirup. Iut Into bottles and use a tHbiespoonfitl in a glass of cold water. Fait oranges nnd fresh fruits to counteract the acidity of so much Fresh currants and starchy foods. cherries can he found along the route If traveling In a ttled country. lf one-hal- Man Rescued from Canyon Zion National Park W. II. W. Evans of South Pasadena, Cal., mountain climber, who, after apparently scaling the hitherto unscalled walls of the Great White Throne, in Zion National park, Monday, suffered injuries In his descent which necessitated his and still delirious, rescue, Is will permit no interviews Evans is suffering from Southwest Colorado Suffers Flood shock and exposure, with a slight conDurango, Colo. The San Juan basin cussion of the brain. It is thought, began to clear the wreckage and re- from his condition, that he did not fall pair the damage caused by one ot tbe over any great vertical height, but worst floods In the history of south- that he rolled and slid over tbe lower western Colorado. Rtvers In all sec- sloping sides of the great mountain. tions ot the basin were receding and clear weather greeted the workers. All Army Fliers Plan Return highways leading through the San Honolulu Lieutenants Lester "j. Juan basin have been badly damaged, Maitland and Albert Hegenberger, and no accurate estimate can yet be who landed near here after a flight made of the cost of repairing roads from Oakland, Cal., over the 2400 or the length ot time that will be re- miles of Pacific ocean, were planning quired to put them Into condition for to leave for San Francisco Wednesday traffic. Railroads have suffered ex- on tbe steamship Maul. The giant ceptionally heavy losses in the flood Fokker plane, which made the longest area. All trains except the Rio Grande flight over water, will be left in HaWestern are being held In tbe yards waii, for interisland flying by army at Durango, and the Southern will be aviators. The love of the aviator for able to go only as far as Mancos, thir- his plane, Jike the traditional love of ty miles from here. The Silverton the soldier for- his ship, was proved track Is so badly damaged that It will when Maitland and Hegenberger visbe months before trains can be run to ited the great monoplane, which bore the mining town. them nearly 100 miles an hour In the history-makinflight ot 25 hours and 60 minutes. Lindsey Finally Ousted In Denver Dever, Colo. Ben B. Lindsey's long career as judge of the Denver juvenile Middle West Feels Heat Wave court, which he founded a qurater ot Chicago The middle west swela century ago, and made famous tered again, with no relief In sight In throughout the world, was Interrupted Chicago the temperature was 93. The when a court order officially ousted records of deaths attributed to the him, In line with the Colorado su- heat here reached eighteen. Three preme court's decision last winter, prostratlonf were reported. The therthat he was illegally elected. Judge mometer touched 97 on June 30, 1890, Lindsey, however, will remain In con- and in 1919 It reached 99. City entrol of the offloe records until a suc- gineer received hundreds of comcessors is appointed. Tbe vacancy is plaints from residents of upper apartexpected to be filled Tuesday by the ments, because water pressure had falappointment of Robert W. Steele, at--1 len too low for domestic use. In the torney. although there Is a slight pos-- tenement districts It is the hot weaJ-thecustom to leave the water runsiblllty that Judge Lindsey will be ap-- 1 pointed to succeed himself. If he is j ning continuously in kitchen sinks to not, he probably will be a candidate at keep babies' milk and foodstuffs cooL a special election later In the year. United States to Excel In Air Balloon Races May Start at Detroit Yonkers, N. Y. Describing the flight as a fitting cliWashington The holding ot the James Gordon Bennett balloon races max for the first years progress, As slBtant Secretary Davison of the war . at Detroit this year Is under serious consideration by the National Aero- department. In charge of aeronautics, nautic association, but the association outlined the army's program for the r said that any announcement that that second twelve-mont- h period of Its aviation development plan In an city had been selected was premature. Denver was awarded the race, but address before the Rotary club here. failed to raise the necessary funds. Praising the flight of Lieutenants , Akron had also expressed a willing Maitland and Hegenberger, Mr. Daviness to finance It Carl F. Schory, sec- son said: "The courage and skill retary of the association, said definite shown by the two pilots typify the announcement of the city to obtain spirit of tho army air corps, while the the race was being withheld tor the efficient performance of the plane present, but It was Indicated that De points to the high standard set for trolt was the leading contender. army aircraft" physicians until later. g r five-yea- Wool Demand Near Normal Stats Blind Instructor Wins Trip Salt Lake Murray B. Allen, state Boston, Mass. The harmonious at Instructor for the blind, won a place titude shown by makers of woolens on the nominating committee at the and worsteds and garment manufacrecent national convention ot the blind turers In the New York meetings, call at Atlantic city when his paper, ed to stabilise the Industry, and the "Work for the Blind, was given high steps taken to eliminate losses, have praise by the officers of tbe associa- heartened wool dealers greatly and tion. Mr. Murrays paper "opened s given a fillip to local business. Denew line of thought for the future," mand for wool Is said to be nearer norone of (be officers said, and for that mal than for months. The. new do reason recognition should be given the mestlc stock, so far ss graded, streets more attention from large buy Salt Lake Instructor. Ills committee rs. While no price advances are re selected the officers of the nations' ported, wools are held firm' body who will serve for two years. CULLING CHICKENS AIDS BUILD FLOCK ment, Is-th- fault-findin- g one-thir- HuUju, d It seldom pays to raise a weak or crippled chick. One of the secrets of successful poultry culture lies to dis' carding weaklings as soon as found. Often the owners of chicks ere too "chicken-hearted- to kill, weak chicks but they should consider that such action Is really more humane than nursing sick or crippled ones along, letting them die later after they have consumed a lot of feed and a lot ol labor has been spent uti them. , Generally speaking, weak chicks are the result of some specific trouble. Often It Is a disease such as white Both these dlarrheu or coccldlosls. diseases spread through dropirfngs. and leaving weak chick In the Hock Invite further, spread of disease. If the trouble Is caused by some fault In management or feeding, It is (isually best to cull out the weuk birds and try and correct the fault. Culling chicks helps to rid a flock of weak vitality. Od several occasions we huve had letters from our. readers telling about white diarrhea In their chicks this year, and later In the letter they mention that they had a little trouble lust .year. , They have saved birds thaf recovered from the disease, and they have spread the dlseuse to chicks this year through the egg. These diseased chicks have. In turn, spread the disease to their mates with heavy loss. Good feeding and management must be combined with culling. Even the best chicks cannot make a satisfactory growth If they do not have the pro;er feed Culling helps owners who prac- tice proper feeding and management Duck Eggs Incubated in Much Same Way as Hens Duck ggs are Incubated In much tbe same way as are hen eggs. The temperature of the machine should he kept at 101 to 102 for the first five days, after which It should he kept as near 103 as possible. After the first five days thd eggs must he turned and watered dally. A great, deal of water is used, many people sprinkling so much on that It runs out of the bottom of the Incubator. The period of Incubation Is 23 days. A good feed mixture Is the following: 200 pounds corn meal, 100 e flour. 100 pounds pounds bran, to which la added 10 per cent of beef scraps. If ndlk Is available, the beef scraps nmy be reduced Plenty of sand and green feed should be provided at all times. - low-grad- HOMES WRECKED, RAILROAD AND AUTOMOBILE TRAVEL BY STORMS PAR-ALYZE- Successive Deluges Take Toll; Price Canyon la Hardest Hit; Subsiding More than a dozen homes . Price wars wrecked, railroad and automobile travel was paralyzed for twenty-fouhours, and mines and pipe lines were damaged, according to a check made of the toll taken In Carbon county Monday night and Tuesday by cloudbursts and floods. ; The Denver ft Rio Grande Western railroad suffered damage to Its main and branch lines running Into the thousands ol dollars and will require from one day to two weeks to repair. Thf cloudbursts were tbe most dis astrous that have ever struck Carbon county. Railroads, highways, homes, pipe lines, mines and irrigating systems were riddled by a succession of deluges which began Monday morning, continued throughout the day and night and subsided only a few hours before loosing themselves again with renewed fury. More than three Inches of rain fell hours up hers during the twenty-fou- r to the middle of Tuesday afternoon, In the Btorm when the first real let-ucame. p Airmen Anxious for Pacific Flight San Francisco Army, naval and civilian. aviators moved swiftly preparing for the aerial conquest of the Pa cific between San Francisco and Hon oluiu. Ernie Smith, the air mail flier, who is racing preparations to beat bis e competitors to the take off in the nonstop flight to Honolulu worked throughout Saturday night to have hia plane on the ground at the Oakland municipal airport for the finishtouches the ing construction With a staff ot nine skilled aviation 'mechanics and his navigator, Captain C. H. Carter, Smith directed the trucking of his plane from the San Francisco machine shop, where it was carried out to the Oakland airport, the 7000-foo- t runway from which the fliers will sail Into the skies on their nonstop flight over the Pacific. Smith waa forced to abandon his plan to take off from Crissy field because ot the ruling of army officials that his plane would not be permitted on tbe field. - 2400-mil- get-swa- d Bta-tio- V kooo;;oodook Chick Precautions S000i5OODO03 not crowd at any Do time, Avoid moldy kind. litter or fetal of say Kill all weak, crippled nr deformed chicks. Get chicks out on the ground as as possible. toon Feed sparingly, but often, during the first two weeks. Re sure chirks art not chilled while being transferred to brooder Is Re sure the house and all equipment thoroughly clean nnd kept clean. e Do nor remove chirks from Inrutm tors until they are at least tldriy-sl- x hours old. Remember thnt .crowding means losses. with the youngsters See to ft that they have ample riaun at sir lints In their brooder or hovers. Do not feed chirk before they art honrs old They will eat and nmy appear hungry, Imt they are better off with no other feed than thnt provided by nature for at least 4 hours after hatching forty-eig- Re sure your brooder stove Is regu undo 67,923,866. BRIGHAM CITY Most Important of the road Improvements to be made In the northern part of the state this year will be the oiling of the state highway from Mantua, in eastern Box- - elder county, through Sardine canyon to the paved highway In Wellsvlll, according to K. C. Wright, district enOakland, Cal. Cleaving tbe cloudbanks into tbe west, the army gineer for the state road commission. Fokker plane was speeding toward PRICE With damage to growing Honolulu. It left at 7:09 Tuesday and crops between Price and Castle Gate was last reported seen approximately estimated at thousands of dollars; 750 miles off the California coast. A bridges washed away; traffic on highradio report received by the Federal ways and railroads tied up; Castle Telegraph company here at 2:44 p. m. Gate's and Price's water supplies cut said the steamer Sonoma had sighted off and five homes demolished at Casthe plane. The expected air race to tle Gate: Helper's streets and basethe Hawaiian Islands failed to mater- ments flooded tbe menace caused by ialize when Ernest Smith, piloting a the rainstorm which started Monday civilian plane, was forced to return to is still growing. the arlport after having taken off more MT. PLEASANT R. Klshl, T. Shlra-oyathan two hours later than the Fokker and Y. Suneyoshi, representamachine. The air deflector on Smiths pline was damaged and, before a new tives of the Japanese government, and one could be fixed, the navigator. ! K. Katsuyarma of Nosawa ft Co., ol Charles Carter, decided it waa too late I New York City, have been in ML to start, as the army had almost five j Pleasant during the past week looking over the lending Rambouillet flocks hours' lead. and purchasing sheep for the Japanese govenment. Canadian Rahway Employees Strike OGDEN William Parry, formerly Montreal, Quebec A strike among general foreman of the Union raclflo 18,000 employees ot the Canadian National Railways Is Imminent, J. E. shops at North Plntte, Neb., will be MacGulre, general chairman for the general foreman of the new roundcentral region of the Canadian Broth- house at Ogden. He will be under J. erhood of Railway Employees, said, Gogarty, division master morhanlc at here. Tbe employees were recently Green River, Wyo. One hundred and forty machinists, helpers and other offered a wage Increase by the railbegin work at the new ways. Results received thus far from employees will a strike vote taken recently were over- shops July 1. At 12:01 o'clock Friday the Southern Pacific shops whelmingly in favor of a strike, it was morning will cease doing the Union raclflo redeclared at union headquarters. pair work. Fokker Plane Leaves For Honolulu six-to- Texa n Too Fast for Nsw Yorkers New York One hour before a reception committee ot prominent New New ground Is far safer for chick Yorkers was scheduled to meet them, 'hnn ground where poultry has been Governor Dan Moody ot Texas, with a previously grown. good wHl delegation of 142 bualness and proiessional men of the Lone Star Plenty, ot green feed and milk are atate, arrived at the Pennsylvania nassentlul for the natural and normal tion. Spurning the aid of porters, the levelopmcnt of the baby chick. governor and members of his party carrloJ their own baggage and went to Don't allow the chicks to become their hotel. Members of the New 'billed. Keep Ihetn growlcg by feed York committee began arriving soon ing wholesome rations. after and their chagrin was only equaled by the amusement of ths Texans. mted before chicks are pluced hover. Thlr-ty-thi- rd d Military Chairman Studies Air Needs Chairman Washington Acting James of the house military commitOf Much Importance to tee will leave the capital for New Keep Chick Rations Dry Yoik preparatory to sailing for PanEach year finds an Increasing num ama and Hawaii to study aviation her using a factory-mixeor home needs at both places with a view of drafting legislation for the next conmixed mush la the starting and grow lug of their chicks. The use of a gress. He said the army was anxious feeder or mash hopper Is a part of for authorization for aproprlations of this method of feeding, if the feeder 62,000,000 for air facilities at both tbe Is placed outside the house It Is very Canal Zone and in Hawaii, and thaf Important to see thnt the .top and while there be also would mage a sursides of the feeder are tight Keep vey of the needs ot the coastal deIng the mash or starter dry Is very fenses. He expects to be in Panama 6 Important There Is nothing worse July and 7; San Francisco, July 16 to 23, and Hawaii, July 29 to August 6. for young chicks than sour, wet tnnsli It Is frequently a cause of digestive Upon bis return to the United States, trouble thnt stunts the growth of a he plans to visit all flying fields on the. Pacific coast, tbe soldiers home at large number of chicks, even If a Santa Monica, Calif., and army death hya results. at El Paso and San Antonio, . . Texas: Fort Sill, Okia., and Fort Riley, Kan. 1, .e4S of two SALT LAKE Resurfacing more of cost a at important highways recommended by than 650,000 will be commissioner county T. Dahlquist, R county of roads and bridges, to themorn ng commission at tbe Friday on which the roads The meeting. are project is believed necessary East to South etreet, Seventh seventy-seo-onEast Mill oreek, and the as Seventyknown generally highway, turn the from east South, -second to the Cobblecrest Inn. Mayor Joaepls MT. PLEASANT said shortly afPleasant Mt. of Seely as 13 ter midnight that it looks now associathe Sanpete Water Users of a tion's project for the bringing water from supplementary supply of tbe Colorado river basin is satlsfao This, however, torlly subscribed. would not be definitely known until after a meeting to be held at the North Sanpete bank at 9 oclock this will b morning, when subscriptions checked up. LOGAN Seven thousand five hundred automobiles passed over the high way in Logan canyon during the period from June 3 to June 24, inclusive, according to a register which has been mouth of placed on a bridge near the the canyon at Owens camp. FORK Utah Poultry AMERICAN association officers will give a banquet, and dance Friday in their new egg of the plant and warehouse in honor commit city council, Lions club and tees which helped make poultry day a success. They also desire all poultry association members to be present Poultry day will be an annual affair. President H. H. Blood BEAVER and Road Commissioner Jacob Parker, with State Engineer H. S. Kerr, met the first of the week with the county commissioners at Beaver to discuss a route for the new road project running south ti om Beaver to Iron county. DUCHESJiE It Is estimated that the total amount of gllsonite in the Uintah basin Is close to 50,000,000 tons. The deposits ot this substance are the largest known deposits in the world. Gllsonite is used in tbe manufacture of paint, phonograph records, telephones, etc. CEDAR CITY This year's lamb crop In Utah is smaller than that of last year, but it is in splendid condition, according to George A. Scott, U. S. livestock statistician, who returned Thursday from a tour ot the sheep sections. Mr. Scott made visits to Utah, Juab, Millard, Beaver, Iron, Garfield, Piute, Sevier, Sanpete and Wasatch counties. The sheep are just beginning to go to the summer ranges, he reports. PROVO Contract for the paving of 1.8 miles ot country highway between Provo and Pleasant Grove via Lake-viewas awarded to tbe Wasatch Grading company of Provo, according to A. O. Smoot, chairman of the board of county commissioners. The contract waa let on a figure of 633,709.80. The only other bidder in the field was the Christensen & Gardner company of Salt Lake City, who figured the job at 63685.50. SALT LAKE Sales of state lands remaining in' force at the close of 1926 in eluded some 3,243,537 acres, the sale prices of which aggregated some ROOSEVELT Recent heavy rain have been a great value to field, gardens and ranges In the Ulutah basin The protracted dry weather, extending over a period of more than two months, was endangering vegotatlon on public domain and private lands on which irrigation water cannot be read lly placed. TRICE A half Inch of rain fell in Price Monday in the heaviest rainstorm to hit this section of the state this year. The downpour came inter mlttemly throughout the duy, the IuhI deluge fulling early in the evening. . |