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Show 1 DER NEW bad the news Ml I WHILE IT IS NEWS IN THE NEWS VOLUME 33. MORNING Hot Springs Is iCompletely Sani-fariu- m Burned to the Ground I Utah Hot Springs sanitarium, led on the state highway midway leen this city and Ogden, was led to , the ground at about 2 jck this morning, entailing a loss 40,000. The fire Approximately caused by defective wiring, ac-lito the report, $nd the proper-fa- s fully covered by insurance, it aid. The large frame building Sing the springs burned rapidly, all efforts to save it were futile, be Utah Hot Springs sanitarium I one of the early pleasure resorts been in continu-- l ie state, having than forty more for operation rs. The resort has been the scene aany brilliant social functions, and 3ie past was popular as a resort e organizations celebrated such as May day out- School parties, family Sunday aions and state and national holi-O- f recent years it has been I mainly as a bathing resort, the eral waters having certain health-orin- g properties. The place is spec-occasio- wn nationally. be large pool has always been a ular swimming place, and during summer months dancing has been lucted at the pavillion. We have learned whether or not the build-i- n s ill be reconstructed. I : ilma Hewlett Called By Death films Hewlett,' age 19, daughter of aie J. Hewlett and the late Joseph Hewlett of this city) died at the ieral hospital in ' Salt Lake City -- asday evening at 6 o'clock. - She born in Bear River City, January She was educated in the schools of that place. Since of her father several years she has given loyal support to r! mother in rearing the family. Surviving are her mother and the following brothers and sisters: Mrs. Caroline Walgren of Sandy, Mrs. Josephine Preston of Salt Lake, Naomi, Joseph, Vernon and Glen Hewlett, all of this city. Funeral services will be held Sunday afternoon at 1 oclock at Sandy, where interment will also take place. KH 4 ele-ata- ry !9 phraim Visiors Impressed with f Brigham City Mr. and Mrs. Joseph M. Hansen and n Donald, of Ephraim, Utah, were ' Brigham City yesterday on mat-r- s of business, and while here visilt-- l with their old friends, Mr. and Mrs. H. Gleave. Mr. Hansen is one of e prominent merchants of Ephraim. If and his wife were favorably im-- I eased with the beautiful homes and -t chards of Brigham City and the dendid business conditions here, and ay possibly decide later to come re to live. John B. Mathias, one our wide-awaboosters, court-lusl- y showed Mr. and Mrs. Hansen le leading features of the city, and produced them to many of tfye busi-e- ss men and , citizens. They were ery favorably impressed with Brig m City, The City of Homes. ke I W James Hansen I Family Reunion ' On July 4th, one hundred forty-on- e ascendants of the late James Han-e- n met at the Flygare camp in Og-e- n canyon, and spent the entire day A merry-makin- g and feasting. ery interesting program, consisting songs, speeches, etc., was given, rith Mrs. C. C. Jensen of Sandy I charge. At 2 oclock, all were eated at three long tables, flowers ing used for decorations; of the family a Was affected as follows: President, Mrs. Mattie H. Cornia of Ogden; Mrs. Sylvia H. Christensen of Ogden; Secretary, Mrs. Monilla L. Spencer; Asst. Sec. and Historian, Miss Lenora Romer, both of this city; and treasurer, Mrs. Elfleda L. Jensen Of Sandy. The reunion was held to commemorate the hundredth of James Hansen, a pioneer to Brigham City of 1854. The newly elected officers will take up genealogical work and promote future re- I after-rhic- h, vice-preside- nt PUBLISHED IN BRIGHAM CITY, BOX ELDER COUNTY, UTAH, FRIDAY, JULY 8, 1927. Business Men Coming To Brigham Tuesday TRAGIC DEATH 10,000 BLAZE kh SEMI-WEEKL- Y Devoted to no Party or Faction But Just to All j BOX ELDER jTHlS THE BOX ELDER NEWS THE ONLY Next Tuesday morning at 8 oclock fifty members of the Salt Lake Chamber of Commerce will depart on a good fellowship tour through northern Utah and southern Idaho. They will arrive in Brigham City at 10:30 a. m. and after being officially greeted by President Young of the local club, and members of the merchants committee, will disperse for informal visits with local merchants at their places of business. At 11:45 a. m. a luncheon will be held in the club rooms in honor of the visitors to which all local members are invited. The KiWanis and Rotary clubs have agreed to hold their weekly luncheons at the same time and place, because of the inter-cit- y nature of the meeting. A short program is being arranged under the Miction of President Young to supplement that the visitors are providing for and it is expected that a good time will be had by all. Reservations can be made with the secretary for plates at the luncheon. At 1 p. m. the visitors will depart by private buss for Cache valley, where they will spend a day. On the way back from Idaho, they will make all (the valley towns, including Garland, Tremonton, Bear River City, and Corinne. Mr. and Mrs. George N. House of Promontory were visiting, and shopMr. ping in this city Wednesday. House reports grain crops good in that section (this year and harvesting will commence in about a week. F0URMACHINES CRASH SUNDAY Chevrolet Driver Causes Series of Accidents; Wm. Butler Injured. 1 . A Chevrolet touring car, driven by an unidentified party caused a series of automobile accidents on the highway between Honeyville and Dewey ville Sunday night at about 9:30 clock, resulting in the injury of Wil; liam Butler, age 20, of Garland, and the smashing up of several cars. Butler suffered an injured right hip, and a bad bruise on the head, which ren dered him unconscious. He was taken to Tremonton and given medical attention by Dr. E. H. White. l, According to Sheriff John H. who with Deputy Charles Cheal and City Marshal John R. Evans investigated the accident, the Chevrolet car, headed south, struck the left front wheel of a Ford coupe, occupied by Wiliam Butler and Lawrence Wise of Garland. The wheel was damaged sufficiently to interfere with steering, and the driver was unable to control the car. As the Chevrolet sped on past the coupe, the latter swerved to the left, striking another Ford coupe driven by Weldon Grover, who was accompanied by Mrs. Grover and Mrs, A Hebey Petersen, all of Garland. short distance further and before the driver could bring the damaged car to a halt, it struck a Nash touring car driven by Elmer Coombs of Garland, who was accompanied by Ray Carter of Tremonton. The Nash and the Butler coupe both turned over at the side of the highway, but young Butler was the only one badly injured. He was able to be around the next day, according to word received from o- Zun-de- Garland. The hit and run driver of the Chevrolet touring car drove rapidly off after striking the Butler coupe, and his identity was not learned. The officers, however, "are working on the case, and expect to bring the guilty party' to justice. The accidenton hapthe pened at a time when traffic highway was heavy, as many of the young people of the valley were driving to the Crystal Springs to spend the evening. Beautiful Electric Sign In Brigham & Music Co, The Hansen Furniture has just installed a new electric sign showing the Savage washer and dryer, on (ithe corner of Main and Forest streets, Brigham. They have also installed immediately under the sign a real, latest model Savage washer which is flooded with, light, reflec so that the rays of the tor entirely covers the washer and he sign announces (the name of both unions. the machine and the firm. More electric signs would make our streets Mr. and Mtb. Steve Reed and daugh more attractive and would also proter Ilia and Mr. and Mrs. Earl Lar- duce some revenue for our city. Consen spent the fore part of the week gratulations, Joseph F., on the new at Lava Springs, Idaho. sign; anni-tersa- ry X-R- ay PIONEER WOMAN OF LITTLE GIRL PASSES AWAY June Jeppson, Age Two, Mrs. Eliza A. Welch Tip- Drowns In Irrigation petts Died Thursday Ditch On Wednesday. old Gloria June Jeppson, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. August F. Jeppson of this city, was drowned Wednesday afternoon in a field irrigation ditch near the family home at the corner of 3rd East and 1st North streets. The tragic death of June, as she was called, who was a most beautiful child in the bloom of health, caused a pall of sorrow to spread over the community, and expressions of sympathy for the bereaved family were general. Mr. Jeppson was working at his farm in Buist, Idaho, and upon being informed of thetdeath of his daughter, returned to his home immediately. At about 4 oclock in the afternoon, Mrs. Jeppson called her daughter into the house for the purpose of changing her clothing. While the 'attention of the mother was diverted for a minute or two, she left the house to resume her play. Upon missing the child, Mrs. Jeppson instigated a search, inquiring of the neighbors as to her whereabouts. The neighbors joined in the search, and about an hour later, Mrs. Jeppson and Mrs. Thorvald Nelson discovered the feet of the child protuding from a culvert into which the little body had been drawn by the force of the water. She had evidently fallen in the stream and was carried over the weir and into the culvert where the suction held her fast. O. H. Hart,' superintendent of the local cement plant, who was near by) was called and rescued the child from the water. Dr. A. D. Cooley was summoned and In an effort to resuscitate her, the lungmeter was secured from the fire department by W. R. Mehner but all efforts proved futile. Surviving are the- - parents, four brothers, Dallas, Ford, Don and Shirley, and three sisters, Hazel, Maude and LaVerna Jeppson, all of 1 this city. were held Funeral services this afternoon at 2 oclock at the Fourth ward chapel under the direction of Bishop A. M. Hansen. Interment was ir. the city cemetery. CORINNE NEWS CORINNE, July 6. Mrs. S. A. Older and her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Pledger of Tremonton, were hostesses to the Corinne Ladies Aid, Thursday afternoon at the home of Mrs. Older. A short program of musical numbers and readings was given. The remainder of the afternoon was spent playing games. A silver tea luncheon was served to twenty members. The following were guests: Mrs. Will Foxley of Tremonton, Mrs. Glen Pitcher of Smithfield, Mrs. George Thomas and Mrs. C. F. Shaw. Mr. and Mrs. Horace Turner and and the family spent the week-en- d Fourth at Logan. While there they attended the Hawkins family reunion which was held in Logan canyon. Both-we- ll , Mr. and Mrs. Harry Drew of spent Sunday with Mrs. Drews mother, Mrs. Sarah Allen. Miss Adelle Cole of Salt Lake City spent Sunday and Monday with her sister, Mrs. F. W. Klock. Mr. and Mrs. Platt Clark and two children of Preston, Idaho, spent the week-en- d ait the home of Bishop AbraEvans. ham Mr. and Mrs. Will Hewlett of Sandy spent Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. David Hewlett. Mrs. Nell Garret and Mr. and Mrs. Tom Smith and family of Union spent Sunday and Monday visiting with Mrs. J. R. Cutler and other relatives here. Miss Nina Evans returned home Sunday from a weeks visit with relatives and friends in Salt Lake City. W. D. Thomas ,of Kaysville spent Sunday evening with Mr. and Mrs. S. Ogden. Mrs. A. G. Woodward returned home Monday from Hazelton,. Idaho, where she visited her daughter, Mrs. Arch at Home in This City. Eliza Ann Welch Tippetts, age 75, one of the early Utah pioneers, died Thursday morning at 2:25 oclock of ailments incident to old age at her home on 3rd West and 2nd North street in this city. Mrs. Tippetts was born July 16, 1851, near the Platt river In Nebraska while her parents, the late John and Eliza Bellington Welch, were crossing the plains with the Mormon pioneers to Utah. Arriving in Utah that same year, the family settled at Perry, later coming to Brigham City. She married Orson Tippetts in the early seventies, who died ten years ago at St. Anthony, Idaho, where the family had resided for a number of years. Following the death of her husband, Mrs. Tippetts came to Brigham City to make her home. She was a faithful member of the L. D. S, church. NUMBER 26. place at Wilford ward, Miss Ina Scrivner, representing Landers Frary and Clark, makers of the famous Universal Electric Ranges, closes her cooking demonstrations on Saturday at Jesse W. Hoopes store. Mr.IIoopes states that he is happy to see the interest shown by the SAVING METHODS Arthur Marble to Give Tests in Swimming and Award Badges. women of Brigham. He feels that with the splendid cooking 'rate available in Brigham many more homes will be using electric ranges to eliminate the dread of summer cooking. The electric range is making life worthwhile in an out of the kitchen, and every well appointed home will have an electric range before long, he believes. Miss Scrivner leaves for Butte, Montana, where she will be for a week or so conducting another cooking school. She enjoyed her stay here and is full of praise for the women of Brigham. She appreciates the interest shown and wishes to thank her many friends of .former years who AT THEU. Springs Last Friday Mary. Norton Boothe, wife of John N. Boothe of Weston, Idaho, formerly of this city, died at Lava Hot Springs, She was born at Idaho, July 1. Weston, Idaho, 'September 4, 1878, the daughter of Charles A. and Mary Norton. She and John N. Boothe were married in the Salt Lake temple Dec. 9, 1909. She had no children of her own, but was a devoted mother to the children of her husband, and his wife, Fanny Wilde Boothe, who died here July 2, 1906. All her life she has taken part in church work, act ing at times as primary president and Relief Society president. Funeral services were held at the Weston ward , chapel July 6, 1927. Music was furnished by Ithe Weston ward choir. Mrs. Chloe Heusser and Kendall Neilson sang "Sometime, Somewhere. The speakers were Willard Larsen of the Franklin Stake, Heber Maughan of Logan, Hyrum Jensen of Collinston, and Bishop Thos. E. Rose of Weston. Interment was in the Weston cemetery. The floral offerings were profuse and beautifuL Besides her husband, Mrs. Boothe is survived by her step children, J. Neff Boothe of Lava Hot Springs, Mrs. Thelma Simpson, and Mrs. Lyla Schvaneveldt of Weston a brother, Charles H. Norton of Arimo, three sisters, Mrs. Wilford Olson of Arimo, Mrs. M. Wheatley of Robin, and Mrs. Fred Burbank of Montague, California; alsoia host of friends and relatives. 4 Mr. and Mrs. Claud Stacey Visiting Texas AC. , t Farmers of Utah to Gather at Logan for Big Annual Event. i ' Arthur Marble, son of Mr. and Mrs. city, a graduate high school, Is taking considerable interest In Red Cross life saving methods, having successfully passed an examination In the senior teBts at the Weber gym last winter. Mr. Marble Is Aow authorized to give tests to beginners In swimming and award badges for qualification, under Red Cross methods. He has given about fifty swimming tests in the past to beginners at the Crystal Springs, and is willing to instruct the boys and girls of the community In the proper methods of Those interested, may swimming. make their (appointments with him; this service is entirely free. If a Junior or Senior life saving corps were organized , here, the Red Cross would furnish an examiner In the more difficult and advanced testB H. J. Marble of this of the Box Elder encaSSt , Mary N. Boothe Dies at Lava Hot ELDER CO. Cooking School Closes Tomorrow RED CROSS LIFE. visited her during her demonstrations and looks forward to visit another year. By request Miss Scrivner will devote Saturday to the demonstration of Cold Pack canning in the oven of the Electric Range. For a number of Surviving are two sisters, Mrs. years Miss Scrivner was connected Maria Phillips of this city and Mrs. with (the U. S. Department of AgriAnnie Hansen of Montpelier, Idaho, culture in furthering the conservaand one brother, John Welch of tion of foods. The Electric oven is Paradise. ideal for canning and preserving. Both users and non users of the afFuneral services were held this ternoon at 2 o'clock alt the Phillips Electric Range are welcome to the home in the Third ward, under the instructions given. direction of Bishop Frank Bowring. The body will be shipped to St. Anthony, Idaho, tonight, and interment will take Idaho. BOX in life saving. The public swimming pool opens this week, and it will give apportunity for the boys and girls of the community to learn how to swim. Every boy and every girl should learn to swim and swim well. The American National, Red Cross at Washington, D. O., Issues several booklets on life saving methods, copies of which may ibe had by parties interested by making application in writing. On page five of the booklet on swimming and life .saving tests, will be found beginners tests, which read as follows: 1. Jump Into water over own depth, level off, swim 25 feet, make a sharp turn and return 25 feet. Award, Red Coss Beginners ' Button free. The Swimmers test is as follows: Swim 100 yards, using two or more kinds of strokes; 2. Swim 50 feet on back, using legs only, and floajt; 3. Recover object in 6 to 8 feet of water, by means of surface dive; 4, Perform straight front or racing dive, in good form; 5. Witness demonstration of artificial respiration. Award, Red Cross Swimmers Button 1. In less than two more weeks the great Encampment at the Utah Agricultural college will be In motion. As the big event approaches autos from all parts of the state and neighboring states will be pouring up the college hill and up to the great Tent City. This procession will continue, no doubt, until near four thousand people free. shall be assembled ready for fun; anxious to camp out; eager to learn new knowledge on the family, home, and farm problems. Educators from different parts of the country shall meet the people and discuss these problems and give us the most up to date information obtainable. Childrens diseases, insect pests, proper time of planting, and cultural methods used in growing of sugar beets, judging of livestock, and many other vital things that the farm family is interested in. One person, who has been to the encampment each year said, I look upon this as my annual outing, where I can learn new facts that develop each year; A mother said, My children look upon this as their real outing of the season; a little girl said, I have more fun at the encampment than on any trip I make. These are some of the expressions that come to the Extension Agents, and are the sentiments of thousands of people who have been in attendance at one or more of the past six , This )is a complete1 encampments. outing for the entire family. Something for every member. A kindergarten properly supervised and equip ped for the little folks; swimming, hiking, shows and campus play for the other children; lectures, courses, judging work, livestock and crop dem onstrations, swimming, community play, shows, and many other things for the adults. t All this is on the great campus of lawns, with plenty of shade. Facilities for camping out are arranged, so that everything' is convenient. ' The dairy, milk bar, cafeteria, and a free buttermilk stand will happened day and night, so it becomes easy to feed the family with little work. in Texas. Those wishing to reserve tents should phone the Home Demonstration agent, Mrs. Madsen at the office, or NOTICE! myself at once. Miss Alice Koford of this city spent Slatter. Remember the dates, July with friends ait Logan. Mrs. R. V. Davis and daughter Mar- the week-en- d ROBERT H. STEWART, garet of Salt Lake City, spent Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N. Stohl and County Agricultural Agt. children and Miss Emma Stohl of Salt with Mr. and Mrs. Geo. H. Davis. KH Mrs. Chris Fredrickson returned Lake City, visited with friends in this BABY DIED SUNDAY NIGHT home Monday from a two weeks tour city Tuesday and Wednesday of this of California, Oregon and Washington. week. Funeral services wsr held at the Miss Vesta Ferry and Miss Carrie Ernest Horsley will be the speaker Cropley returned home Tuesday from at the Scandinavian meeting next Sun- home of Mr. and Mrs. A. W. P' Hana five days tour of the scenic beauties day, July 10, at the Tabernacle vestry sen in this city Tuesday afternoon for at 10:30 oclock. Everybody welcome. Grant Lindy Hansen, their 18 months of Southern Utah. The Presidency. old son, who died Sunday night. The Mrs. Melvin Cottam and two children of Ogden (are visiting with Wm. services were In charge of Bishop N. Mr. and Mrs. Lance Hammerland J. .Valentine. John H. Horsley dediBosley and family. Mrs. Sarah Gunnel and two children and Miss Towler of Salt Lake City, cated the grave. . of Bridge, Idaho, are visiting with are guests of Mr. Hammerlands mothSubscribe for the News. Mrs. Gunnels sister Mrs. Ida Turner. er, Mrs. Mary Hammerland. ' and Mrs. Claud H. Stacey and children left Brigham City by auto during the week for Hamilton, Texas, to spend a month visiting ,Mr. Staceys parents, whom he has not seen in seventeen years. Mr. Stacey has secured the services of a competent man to take care of his tailor shop while he is away.. Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Walker of 'Salt Lake City, parents of Mrs. Stacey, are in charge of the Stacey home during theirvisit Mr. v 4 18-2- 1. . Semi-Week- ly - K- WILLARD NEWS WILLARD, July 8. The program as scheduled for July 4th was carried out and everything was enjoyed by all. The parade was made up of numerous kinds of floats. First prize vas given to the Primary; 2nd to the Sunday school ; 3rd to the Daughters of Pioneers. Mr. and Mrs. Royal Lowe of San Francisco, are visiting with Mr. Lowes parents, Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Lowe. Mrs. John V. Finn, who has spent the past 9 months in California for her health, has returned .feeling much better. , . Mrs. N. C. Hubbard and .son Kay, are spending the week -- with their ' parents in Morgan, Utah. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Kunzler ' announce the arrival of a son, born June 6th. Mrs. R. E. Davis and daughter, Margaret, of Sait Lake City, who have ben spending a few days In WHIP rd, Brigham and Corinne, returned home Monday night. About 15 of the Boy Scouts with their leader, Israel Larkins have taken a two-da- y hike to Ogden canyon. Mr. Glenn Taylor of Filmore, Utah, who taught school In Willard last winter, is visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. O. H. Ward. Mrs. Edith Donaldson of Evanston, Wyoming, is visiting with her parents, " Mr. and Mrs. A L. Baddley. KH Mr. and Mrs. Wallace E. Lund and Mrs. O. G. Spencer, motored to Idaho Falls Tuesday, where they visited relatives and friends until Wednesday evening. Thursday evening, Mr. and Mrs. Lund and family started on the homeward trip to Los Angeles, after spending two weeks with relatives in Utah. A special home coming program in honor of Norman Peterson, who recently returned from Norwegion mission, will be given Sunday evening at 7 oclock in the Second ward chapel. A musical program along with an address of welcome and response will be carried out A large attendance is desired. Mrs. Mary H. Hansen of Salt Lake City, returned home Thursday evening after spending the past week with, her life-lofriend, 'Mrs. M. J. Land. ng |