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Show Devoted to no Party or Faction twenty-four- . BRIGHAM IK A. B, FLOYD TIMMEIIAN hundred and forty Utah men Utah officers, members Eleven ad forty-thr- li.'th field artillery regiment, . be mustered out of service at . Mer-NThey will leave Camp 'a few ays bound for this in J.. no serious sickness in jta There is regiment and the men are happy , i,e Log-Utah- id. by to: r Is to the te h of Id. ifivesflj home. news . received in a This was the me from to Captain J. Ray essage Utah regiment of the 'ard, adjutant glad to get ad ist niglit. elievef parts of des-inatio- n yes-crda- y ii o n font! rteati coi progress And the middle western states who road building and he expected the in(ill be sent to Camp Dodge, Iowa, coming administration to make still iccommodations for the full 1 1 40 men further progress for the reason that e ad. officers will have to be all restrictions, on account of the war, cade at Logan' by the time of the arrhave been removed ana there is a big ival of the soldiers, which should sum of money in the state road fund ake place in approximately ten days. waiting to be expended. He felicited That the Utah men are already mak-athe new officials and wished them sucheadway in preparing to get away cess in their labors. mm forty-thre- iry. ds st by Tb libra ban; it, br s TO ddef ointli; ck, s hesei ns is g from Camp Merritt and westward is made evident in two message- The motion was then put to adjourn The matter and carried unanimously. s sent me by Captain Ward yesterday. of organizing the new board was then Tie first which arrived during the considered. Chairman Wright stating exmorning, stated that the soldiers that he would prefer to pass the matrest pected to remain in the eastern ter over until Commissioner Capener, His latter wire, amp one week. who was detained at home on account which carried the information regard-nof me flu, could be present. The sugdestination of the members, said gestion made that is is customary hat the regiment would leave for the to effect an organization of the hoard vest within a few days. The date of of immediately upon the completion having is expected to reach the regiCommissionso offices of the transfer ment very shortly. er Sweeten proposed that Chairman Complete arrangements are being to succeed himWright be made by the Utah agricultural college a jocular way, in self. The chairman, to accommodate the regiment, accord-astated that if Mr. Sweeten voted for to dispatches from Logan. The him and he voted for himself he college is able to take care of the would then be elected and amid a ripnumber of men mentioned in Captain cf laughter the job was done. Wards wire and additional Bpr.oe can ple Chairman Wright then arose and feelprovided if necessary. ingly expressed his appreciation of the In order that everything may be made support that had been given him by redy for the regiment. President Pc his fellow officers and the cordial rearson has appointed several commit- lations that had always existed beted to make necessary arrangements. tween them. He spoke of each of the Dr. F. s Harris has been made chairoutgoing officials in a personal way man and will have charge of the mess. and welcomed the officials-elect- . Prof. Ray B. West will have charge of Remarks were then called for from 'be housing Prof. G and arrangements who responded in the Hill, the committee of entertain-ent- . those present Commissioner Swee it is the intention of both the following order: Davis, fhy and college to provide for the am- ten, Clerk Wheatley, Attorney Eliason, Recorder usement of the officers and men during Treasurer Ward, former Assessor Andertbeir stay. entertain- Assessor Pett, Receptions, E. Madments and shows will be included on son, Sheriff Welling, Victor sen and E. W. Dunn. be program.1 Salt Lake Tribune. The speeches were of a happy felicitous nature in which good will was FAMOUS bound g g NINETY-FIR9- T COMING HOME. The announcement that the famous division has been signated for an early return from be German front, brougnt gladness to be hearts of hundreds of mothers, Ves and sweethearts In this state. aay of the soldiers in this now famous division, are Utah 7s, some of them residing in Brlg-ka('ty and Box Elder County. Just ben the division will return was not as it must await its turn, but 6 fact that it has been designated for bomie coming dispels the feeling that hshting iS ninety-firs- t inter-oatinoal- ly m 11 who freely expressed toward those who those toward step out as well as assume the mantle of responsibility. Upon the conclusion of the speechand all making. the meeting adjourned tawere officials, past and present, the ken to dinner at. a local cafe. board of Upon reconvening, the missioners, with Commissioner comCap- the appointment chief deputy and as uld remain to police of Louise Ingram indefinitely the Continued on page Two.) ccupied Germany territory. office, NUMBER 77. 7, 1919. to the city of no inconsiderable sum. The removal of the poles from the center of the street will necessitate the building of a line through the center of the blocks east and west of Main street, from Second South street, where the main line comes from the power house, to the extent of the new district. All the feed wires will be changed from the front of the store buildings to the rear thus removing from the street all wires except the trolley and the guy wires which hold it in place. Tito system will he so M .0.1. CALLED Bf DEATH Mrs Dnrthea Youngquist Johnson, passed away at noon on Saturday, at her home on north Main street, from general debility as a result of old age. Mrs. Johnson had been in poor health for some time and death came as a release to her. Ogden, Jan. 3. The building of a magnificent city and county building in the center of which will be a large memorial hall and gymilaaiuu, is being urged as a suitable memorial for the young men and women of Ogden City and Weber county who have rendered service to the county In the army, navy or marine service, and in tlie Red Cross ns nurses. She was born in Denm-irk- , September 5th, 1844 and accepted the gospel ince the movement was inauguratas taught by the Latter Day Saints, in ed to build a memorial hall for those her native land. She immigrated who rendered service, many of the to America and came to Brigham City j officials and citizens or the city and years ago. She had three hus- - j unty have favored a building such as hands, and children by two. She would he of the greatest service to leaves four sons, they being Thomas, the community ami at t he same time Andrew and John Youngquist of tills appear as a memorial for the young Emmanuel Johnson of Pocatello ami men and women win did "their bit two daughters, Mrs. H. J. Marble ami for the great cause. Miss Kate Johnson of this city. It is suggested that a building of such Mrs. Johnson was a woman of proportions as would provide ample of strong personality and was beloved by ,ice8 ff). B d(y amt county offlcerH( those acquainted with her. She lived he constructed and that in one part of pretty much in her own home. the building spacious hall be provided y constructed as to make it independent of the balance of the city system so that by throwing a switch the current from the reconstructed s item could be entirely shut off without affecting the balance of the town. Mr. Roskelley also stated that it would be necessary to establish a curb and gutter line as a standard in order that all future improvements will be 83 transformers $ 7,686.00 uniform. It is proposed to make the Funeral services were held yester- in which meetings, assemblies and 41.8 miles primary wire 9,950.49 sidewalks on Main street 5 Vi ft. wider at 12 oclock at the cemetery un- conventions could be held. This hall 43.6 miles secondary wire.... 10,378.98 to give them a mean width of 18 feet. day 16.932.00 On Forest street the walks will be der the direction of Counselor J. F. would contain all the souvenirs col816 poles 168.00 made 25 feet wide and on all other Bowring of the Third ward bishopric. lected in the recent war, as well as Mounting transformers 1100 service loops 9,801.00 street except Second South, , which is The speakers were Henry C. Jensen, those brought to the city by the war veterans, the 2,200.00 a 98 foot street, the walks will be Nels Madsen and J. Frank Bowring. Labor installing and families other mementos were pioneer Mounting primary and secmade 12 feet wide and according to The musical numbers rendered the selections Sister, Thou wast Mild which the city and county could 1,500.00 these standards, the curb and ondary wires gutter and Lovely, and Farewell All EarthPower house, pipe line and will be established. In the desirence In this hall would be large tablets, sung by Misses Emma intake 43,000.00 district on north and sount main street, ly Honors, W. Clarice Mrs. Madsen, Stohl, 1200 meters 10,200.00 the sidewalks can Daisy containing names of all those who renvery properlly be Steffin and Conrad Messrs. dered service. Ond part of the tablet 11,181.65 made 25 or even 30 feet wide, thus Forsgren, Plus 107, overlooked A. Call. The prayers were would have gold Htarsrand the named Waldemar reducing the Btreet width and cost of those who made the supreme sacriTotal 1122,998.65 of paving, when that is done. There- offered by D. P. Burt and Wm. fice. The cost of the rebuilding of the fore in setting the standards along The suggestion is made to equip Main and Forest st they will be placed system' to cover the three blocks is not inthe hall with ample apparatus for a on new line curb it but the named, was estimated at 810,746.12 out to tended build the Bidewalks to big gymnasium. This would be acBEAUTIFUL GIRL Th cost per block additional will be cessible to the young men and women that line at the present time. That approximately $1,800. of the city and county and would be matter will be disposed of whenever ,The mayor also outlined, in brief, is done. street any paving operated under the direction of a Joint the financial condition of Brigham commission. The need of a gymnasQuestions were asked and answered City and told those present where ium in the city has been urged here and a number of gentlemen expressthe extra tax money levied last year, Friday evening, shortly befoie ten for many years. To obtain a part of ed themselves on the matter of munichad been spent. He made the declarentered the funds for (he building it is sugipal utilities, each declaring that the oclock, the angel of death ation that it would have made no difJ. NielP. Mr. Mrs. and of the home utilities should be made to pay. gested that the courthouse and propference who had been in office during on South erty on Twenty-fourtstreet would Before the meeting adjourned a mot sen who reside in the hollow the present term, the taxes would have eldest their and clamed Main street, ion was made, and numerously second bring a handsome sum, the remainder had to be increased last year in order a week's after to be raised by the city and by sub ed, that the proposed plan be approved daughter, Ivy Lavern, to meet the bills which were due and Tribune. and that the meeting give the city ad- illness with influenza and pneumonia. scription. also in order to comply with the law to was the home The disease brought vote of confidence with ministration a regulating the issuance of bonds. the privilege of increasing the light by one of the smaller children who January 6, 1919. Mayor Peters stated that the cost of rates, if necessary, to meet the ex- attends school and who was not very Editor Box Elder News: installing the new lighting system can pense of rebuilding the lighting sys- seriously afflicted. Miss Ivy contractIn response to your request that be fully met in one yar by increasing tem. in a and it her ed the gripped malady The motion carried unanimgive you my idea of what the Soldiers the electric light rate about 50 so and Sailors monument should be, in outset from manner the virulent was Another motion then ously. which would bring the price front 5c as much as I made the motion which made, which was also numerously that her case was serious. up to about 8c per kilowat hour. Mr. seconed, that the district in which the Miss Nielsen was born in Mink started the movement, permit me to Roskelley read the rates charged by new lighting system ihall be installed, Creek, Idaho, November 7th 1897 and say that a building was never in my a number of cities, some of which purshall include Forest street from First came to Brigham ( ity with her par- mind. It would cost at least $75,000 chase their current from the Utah West to Main street from First North The upents a few years ago. She possessed to erect and equip a gym. Power and Light Company and some to Third South streets so as to include with be the enormous janiwould a beautiful character and was an ener- keep of which operate their own plants, the Tabernacle block. This motion and gentlemen Instructors, getic young lady both in the home and tor, lady Practically all charge a higher rate also carried unanimously and the in fifty years it would and etc., fuel, She graduatamong her companions. than Brigham City is at present chargmeeting adjourned. ed from the Box Elder High School and be gone, besides we have in Brigham ing. meetWhile the attendence at the later took a business course at one of the High School gym. The 1st, 3rd, City Manager Roskelly detailed the ing did not pack the Club assembly the colleges. She was contemplating and 4th wards have amusement halls or gymnasiums all built and can be proposed new lighting system. He room, it was made up of representatgoing to Idaho just before she become standof two ive citizens from every walk of life ill, to accept a position in an office. stated that types light equipped for a small sum. Out side 1 towns would not be interested in ards had been considered, No. being and if there were any present who were Funeral services were held in the unit steel pole of artistic design to out of sympathy with the proposed imereacting a gym in Brigham. yard In front of the home, yesterday on with fixture conits It was you who seconded the mottop carry the light provement, they either became afternoon, under the direction of Bp. union to erect a monument In the street feed wire running along a conduit verted by the splendid presentment George W. Watkins. The speakers der the sidwalk and entering the pole of the case by the mayor and city were A. S. Williams, W. C. Horsley in front of the Court House to the soldiers and sailors of Box Eller (V. from the bottom. No 2 Is a combinat- manager or else they did not have the and Bishop Watkins, and the musical You cannot erect a building there. It ion light and trolley wire standard temerity to offer objection in the face numbers rendered by members of the with the light fixture placed some of the strong affirmative sentiment. ward choir included the hymns, O My may be selfishness on the part of the the of below and "I Know That My Re- parents to want a monument that will the top distance pole The matter of removing the poles from Father Lives. The prayers were of- stand for hundreds of years to their deemer on a bracket, in order that the guy the center of our business district has L. Hansen and Lorenzo N. fered by from the trolley wire might be at- been talked of so long and urged so soldier and sailor sons. I think most Jeppson, respectively, and N. L. Hantached to the top of the standard. strongly, that it is safe to assume sen dedicated the parents and relatives desire such a grave. The feed wire in this case, will there is not the slightest objection no monument and they are willing to conrun along the top of the, poles matter what the cost may be. The BOY HURT BY CARELESS tribute to it. Men from far away from one to the other ' and these mass meeting, at any rate, was absolCYCLIST. Grouse Creek, Salt Lake and Portt standards will be placed a! little utely a unit for the Improvements. age are subscribing $100 and $200 closer together than would be necesWhile playing on the street in front each. We have several hundred dol FOR OFF CHICAGO. No. in case of for the the 1, plan of the Lincoln school last Saturday, lars in $100 lots from Willard men sary not could reason that the trolley wire Mr. and Mrs. David O. Stohl depart- Dwight Wright, son of Bishop and Mrs. upon the promise that it is not to be be suspended properly at greater dist- ed on Saturday for Chicago, whither Brigham Wright, was run down by a used for a building. ances. It plan No 2 is adopted, the Mr. Stohl goes to attend the annual cyclist and severely bruised. The lad Now as to my Idea of the kind of a will in the assisted be purchase furniture market They will visit was hurt on the head and one side was monument to be built. My mind is opcity and setting up of the standards by the Grand Rapids, Michigan also and may given some rough treatment. No en to conviction. It want to hear the street railway company which has extend their tour to other cities. bones were broken, however, and austion discussed, see plans and cuts cent of to stand fifty per proffered They contemplate being absent about from being a little sore, the boy from those who are in the business mean a saving two weeks. the cost which would is all right. on two., Spanish-Ainerica- n per-serv- . Jep-pso- I . ener absent, considered the matter of offices in order deputies in the various that the necessary help might be proimmevided to take care of the work diately. In the Clerks TUESDAY, JANUARY Brigham City Will Hav Modern Street Illumination III It will bring joy to tbe hundreds of Utah people who :ly of ave been endeavoring through the learn where the ast two weeks to It tah boys would leave the service. of an and authentic . the first definite bird received here. The yet uvaj, meeting of the Board of County Comnot was notifiedof the egiment missioners adjourn sine die. At the 0 volts of the soldiers until late same time, Mr. Holmgren begged the Goodj afternoon, according to Captain ind tit indulgence of the board for a moment Yard's dispatch. wort to permit him to express his appreciaerseii it tion of the association he has makes Captain Ward's message vl, te enjoyed mown that there are at present 1140 with two boards of county commissionIdaho ers. He sen from Utah and southern paid a tribute to every man ilng, Beside these he has labored with and tow in the regiment. paid a special ten, there are 210 Californians who to Chairman it to Brigham compliment rack'd (ill go to the Presidio at San Fran-isc- Wright. He stated that the various le coil; men administrations had made for muster out and fifty-tw- o in one dtp BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH, The mass meeting held at the ComA wreck on the U. I. C. railway de- mercial Club rooms last Friday evelayed the proceedings of changing of- ning, was one of the best public mass ficers at the court house yesterday meetings ever held in this city for minutes. For three the simple reason that the matters just forty-fiv- e U. G. scheduled long hours Commissioner-elec- t were for consideration Sheriff-elect Sweeten and Job Welling presented in a most concise and ilstood in the bleak weather on the hill luminating manner and for the furthat the Collinston station, waiting for er reason that the projects proposed the car to come, afraid to leave to get had the hearty support of the people. an automobile for fear the car would Mayor John V. Peters outlined the come in the mean time and leave them which contemplated improvements so that instead of arriving in Brigham will include the removal of the light City at 9:39 o'clock, they did not get poles from the center of the street here until after twelve o'clock and a along Forest from First West to Main roomful of officials and citizens sat in and on Main from 1st. north to 1st. So. the commissioners room at the court and stated that the estimate of cost house chatting informally and wonderhad been made in total to cover that ing when tire belated officials would territory with the cost per block for arrive. additional territory to he added. He It was therefore just 12:45 o'clock also gave a detailed statement, of the when Commissioner A. E. Holmgren physical valuation of the eltctric light arose and offered a motion that the system as follows: : Jl 3E- - IDE CITY, But Just to All. (Continued page |