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Show OIY FINANCES JfflDEHI FI I FATAL Fourteenth Year Funeral services for Wllh.iin flnand.il status Logan city's Olsen, 9, son of Mr. and after the first three months of on M:s. Delno Olson, of College, who was termed excellent 1945 died Wedm sday midnight in a Loof the members Tuesday after the gan hcs( ital of injuries sustained commission approved city quarterly repoit submitted by Tuesday in an automobile pedes, Auditor H. Reuben Pedersen, May- trian accident near his home, will be conducted Saturday at 1 p. m. or William Etans Jr. said in the College ward chapel by elecRevenue from municipal tric hght sjstem and waterworks Wesley Nelson, bishop. The child was struck Tuesday continues to Increase while have been kept at a about 4:43 p. m. by an automominimum. Total receipts for the bile driven by Mrs. Surah Wiser period was $106,168 compared with of Logan. The accident occurred In- on U. S. highway 91 about lf which lost year, $163,751 mile north of the College cluded the cashing of $66,000 in war bonds. Expenditures were ward chapel. to Deputy $75,378 this year and $187,809 last Sheriff According Lovi-nu- A 3'2iIVrYt'ar William L. Olsen is Traffic Victim Report on Fir.t Quarter Made by Auditor s i - No. hi 1IO.M1-- : IAlKIl Logan, Utah, Friday, April 13, J F. D. R. HAD SERVED LONGEST IN WHITE HOUSE; FUNERAL SERVICES SATURDAY AT 2 P.M. department, $4334, $9668 and $1778, police department, and $3602; health departand $2886; ment, $1552, $3355 engineering department, $322, $657 and $392; streets and parks, $2616, and $9121; cemetery, $576, $3480 and $1203; electric light $1255 plant, $10,424, $38,938 and $136,346; water works, $1516, $4625, and $3555; sewer department, $175, $350 war bonds purchased, and $320; none, none and $15,000; Totals $25,178, $75, 378 and $187,809. $9315; $3977 ROTC Continues At Utah State The Reserve Officers Training Corps in American colleges and universities will not oniy continue, but will expand well beyond its enrollment and be strenpre-wgthened by raising courses to the college level in the future according to a letter from Gen. George chief of staff in C. Marshall, Washington, D. C., to Dr. E. G, Peterson, president of the Utah State Agricultural college. To carry out the program to increase enrollment and to put R O T C, courses on college level, General Marshall stated the important task that lies , ahead is apparent and without the cooperation of your institution and other insitutions maintaining ROTC, the program cannot be successfully carried out. Your institution will be offered the opportunity to continue its affiliation with the war department in this important phase of ar our military letter read. preparedness, the USAC, which has bad a reserve officers training corps on the campus for more than 50 years offers ROTC as a major field of study to men interested in the military as a lifes profession, besides giving basic training to all men students. Lt. Col. Ben B. Blair, is commandant of the college corps. Awarded Medal Technician Fourth Grade Louis and of Logan Corbridge, Roosevelt, has been presented the for more Good Conduct medal than a year of honorable service in the United States army. supply Corbridge, Sergeant clerk under Major General Fredrick Gilbreaths South Pacific Base Command, entered the army Sep. tember 15, 1943 and went overseas in May, 1944, after a basic train, ing at Camp Barkeley, Texas. In civilian life he was manager of a chain grocery store. His mother, Mrs. Mary Egbert Owen, lives at 89 Marindale Ave., in Logan, while his wife, Mrs. her Marva R. Corbridge, make home in, Roosevelt, Utah. 35. President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, termed by many as the outstanding statesman of modern times died suddenly Thursday of a cerebral hemorrhage at 4:33 p. m. Hastern War Time, and today flags were flying at half mast as the nation was declared in a state Wesley Malmberg, who investigat-ed- , the boy had attended primary meeting at the ward chapel and was riding north with Mrs. Veda Schenk. She stopped to let the Olsen boy out and he walked behind the Schenk vehicle dart, cd onto the highway directly In the path of the automobile driv. en by Mrs. Wiser. Mrs. Esther Nelson of College, a witness to the accident, said Mrs. Wiser was driving slowly. The child sustained a compound fracture of the right leg, severe brain concussion, shock and multiple abralsons. He was born July 13, 1935 in College, a son of Delno and Mary Godderldge Olsen, and was a student at the College school. include his parents and four sisters: 1'earl, Mary Lou, Jessie and Maxine Olsen, of College. Friends may call at the W. Loyal Hall mortuary, Logan, tonight from 7 to 9 p. m. and Saturday at the family home from 9 a. m. until time of services. Burial will be in Logan cemeery. of mourning. Mr. Roosevelt, the first man to serve more than two terms as President of the United States, died in the Little White House, at Warm Springs, Ga., as the powerful armies he helped to muster drove toward final victory over nazi Germany. Worn out at 63, he died as other forces fighting in freedoms name foretold the doom of militarist Japan. old Missourian, was sworn Harry S. Truman, in Thursday at 7:0S p. m. as the thirty-secon- d president of the nation. He has been labeled as the man Mho never wanted to be president. 61-ye- Sur-vivo- n Geologist Named Society Prexy Dr. J. Stewart Williams, professor of geology at Utah State Agricultural college, was named president of the Utah. State chapter of the Society of Sigma Xi at annual elections college officials announced today. Dr. Williams, who Is retiring secretary of the chapter, succeeds Dr. D. W. Thome, associate professor of soils, as persident of the national fraternity which Is devoted to the advancement of research in science. are Dr. H. Other officers-ele- ct Lorin Blood, vice president; Dr. M. T. Bird, secretary; and Dr. H. B. Peterson, treasurer. All officers except Dr. Pird who was elected for a three-yeterm will hold positions for one year. ar ar The new chief executive's i Date for Tax Sale Announced Dates for the delinquent tax sale and board of equalization meetings were set Wednesday by the Cache county commissioners, who falso approved purchase of real estate joining the present court house grounds. County Clerk N. J. Crookston reported. The tax sale, for property since 1940, will be held Wednesday, May 23, he said. Dates for board of equalization meet-ingwhen complaints in regard to the assessed valuation of any property or abatement of taxes must be made, were scheduled as follows: May 31 for Avon, Paradise, Hy-ruNibley, Millville, Providence and River Heights; June 1, North Logan, Hyde Park," Smithfield, Richmond, Amalga and Cove; June 4, Logan; June 5, Wellsville, Men-do- n, Petersboro. All Benson, meetings from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Purchase of the Joseph E. Car-dohome for $7000 was reported. The Cardon property adjoins the court house property immediately to the west. It may be used for a sheriffs home or a detention room for juveniles, Mr. Crookston said. F. N. Cronhoim, representative of the Bureau of Reclamation, requested that the commissioners present a report of committee work being done on Logan and Little Bear River flood control projects. Commissioners also agreed to investigate the possibility of re. canlocating the Paradise-Sardin- e yon access road after hearing a report of a committee of Paradise and Avon residents headed by Mayor Joseph Howells and Joseph B. White. The proposed would follow the old squirrel trail road and enter Sardine canyon at the site of the State road equipment sheds. A grant of $100 was made to the Cache Junior Fat Stock show committee to assist in staging the annual event May 12. They approved use of the fair grounds for the show. Telephone 700 11)13 Nation Mourns Death of Roosevelt; Truman Sworn in as 32nd President one-ha- year. Mr. Pedersen pointed out that the cty already has paid $10,000 in electric light plant bonds out of utility revenue this year. Funds are available for another $10,000 light plant payment due May 1 and a water hond payment of $10,000 due later in the year. A summary of January-Marc- h with receipts and expenditures March 1945 figures listed first, followed by peiiod 1945 compared with period 1944, follows: Electric hght plant, $20,158, $60,471 and $58,851; miscellaneous $350, $5301 and $4525; licenses, water rates, $1942, $19,523 and $19,046; city court, fees, fines, etc., $383, $1523 and $1204; fire department labor sales, $5.70, $24.85 and $79.40; cemetery income, $341, $813 and $1087; estray pound, none, $61 and $29; building permits, $15, water department $30 and $23; merchandise and labor sales, $59, sewer permits, $154 and $104; nine, $6.50 and $163; sundry receipts, $3893, $4136 and $3692; aband $3222; attoir, $1133, $3267 miscellaneous receipts, $409, $1130 and $1247; total, $37,567, $106,163 and $168,751. Expenditures, statutory and general, $644, $3602 and $2565; auditor and recorder, $125, $254 and $250; treasurer, $62, $131 and $124; estray pound $122, $244 and $206; building inspector, $225, $50 and $420; $100, $200 and attorney, $200; court, $401, $1966, $2317; fire 02 West Center FOII HOMK PKOn.K first statement was: "It will be my effort to carry on as I believe the president would have done, and to that end I have asked the cabinet to stay on with me. ba Mr. Roosevelts body will brought to Washington Friday. went to Warm Mrs. Roosevelt Springs by plane Thursday night to accompany her husband back the White IIouse for the las The flags In Logan city and Cache county flew at half mast today as residents of the valley joined unitedly with the rest of the nation in mourning for President Franklin Delano Roosevelt. Utah All schools, including 1 State Agricultural college, held me' Funeral services will be held In some sort of solemn observance to the late the east room of the White House and in reverence Mr. Roose. president, the high school post- Saturday afternoon. last will be velts place annual resting and their Cadet Hop poned for tonight. on the ancestral estate he loved banquet scheduled Likewise, the USAC announced at Hyde Park, N. Y. The presidents death before re. they would not hold their annual Junior Promenade in the armory. alization of the victory he worked so hard to assure shocked the A new date will be set later. world and stunned the capital. The citizens of Logan sorrow It occurred on a pleasant spring greatly at the passing of our truly day in a charming little room great president, Mayor William a green and lovely Evans Jr., declared. The news of oierlooking Georgia valley. Elder and Box northern valley his death came as a distinct shock. He died in his quarters at the county, declared President Lawr- The suddenness of it and the inence B. Caine of the Cache Water opportune time at which it oc- Warm Springs foundation which Users association at a meeting ol curred a time when all of us he called his "second home. He the Associated Civic clubs of were joyous at the possibility of called it that because in Warm Cache County, Thursday evening. early victory in Europe adds to Springs healing waters he had Mr. Came said the Bureau of the weight of our sorrow and con- often found surcease from infan. tile paralysis, the affliction whldj Reclamation had made extensive cern for the future. he had borne without murmur had the and of project survey? His life has been dedicated to sjnce 4924. The feasible. pronounced them the welfare of the masses and He had gone there in a vain development would cause Cache the extent of our loss cannot be effort to throw off the weariness county to lose some good land in which seamed his face and sagged measured or expressed with the raising of the Cutler truly words," he continued. May his his shoulders after perhaps the dam, but this would be far off-s- et us bind together more most momentous event of his inadditional irrigated lands made passing in our efforts to bring a ternational career the big three firmly Passible in the quick and lasting peace to a war-tor- n meeting at Yalta. would The entire development world. A victim of the paralysis which cost approximately $80,000,000 dolWe join with the citizens of had left his legs he withered, lars and produce labor for 8000 other cities and of other lands was a shining example of courmen for five years. in expressing our sympathy to age and determination to millions Included in the development is the members of his bereaved of like sufferers the world over. a dam at the Porcupine site in family. He proved to them that physical East canyon, East of Avon on the Dr. E. G. Peterson, in a brief calamity need not crush the Little Bear river and at the statement, said; President Roos- spirit. Hardware site in Blacksmith Fork evelts, death removes a major hisThe news of Mr. Roosevelts canyon on the Blacksmith Fork torical figure from the scene of death was flashed to Washington river at a total cost of $2,000,000. action at a time when his in- from Warm Springs shortly after The development of the entire fluence and great prestige had 4:35 p. m. EWT. The presidents project would give complete irri- made him almost a decisive fac- old friend, White House Secretary gation for all the farm lands of tor in international affairs. Stephen T. Early, broke the news Cache county with the exception It seems almost providential to Mrs. Roosevelt. She took lt of the dry farm lands on the that he was able to live to see the with shoulders squared and head higher levels. There are no feas- military victory of the free peo- high. Talking it over with Steve ible dam sites in Logan canyon. ples of the world over tyranny and Vice Admiral Ross T. At the same meeting Marcus near accomplishment. The great the presidents friend and world security conference in San physician, she said: (Continued on page Eight) I am more sorry for the peoFrancisco, Cal., will need him sorely, but his influence will be ple of the country and the world powerful there even though he is than I am for us. Then she cabled a brief mesgone. President sage to each of the Presidents admired America Roosevelt for the many qualities four sons, all of whom are fightAlf members of the Cache of greatness which he possessed. ing in this greatest of wars. Canter club, the Canyon Trails Time She told them their father did only can tell us how his committee of the Logan Chamber will affect the tremendous his job to the end as he would passing of Commerce, the Logan Mounted want them to do. he said bless events now in the making. Police, and any others interested At a reverence today at 1 p. m. you all and all our love and signin horses, are invited to see some in the USAC auditorium. Dr. W. ed herself, Mother. special moving pictures at the L. Wanlass, dean of the school of Having dispatched the cables, chamber of commerce next Monsome of Mrs. Roosevelt turned to the maq reviewed commerce, day evening, April 16, at 8 oclock. President Roosevelts traits and who was to take over her husPictures from the King ranch in events of his life. band's job. Texas will depict how unbroke Is there any way we can Dr. Peterson presidend at the help horses are trained, and the main assembly, with Dr. N. A. Peder- you? she said. characteristics of the quarter sen, dean of the school of arts three Only persons were with horse and the American saddler. and sciences, reading, My Cap. Mr. Roosevelt when he died. They The meeting is under the direc- tain, My Captain. Roy Shaw, a were Commander Howard G. Bru-etion of the Cache Canter club. returned veteran, a member of Mclntlres spoke briefly, staff; President Roy Stewart will he in and musical numbers were pre- Lieutenant Commander George charge. sented. Student body President Fox, a White House medical aid, The King ranch is one of the Dan Ludlow arranged the event and Dr. James Paullin, Atlanta North and South Cache high physician who had been summonlargest in the world. More than held similar fifty thousand head of cattle and schools programs ed when the President became ill. 2000 head of horses vare on this this morning and Logan 1 At about senior oclock. Warm ranch. The ranch has very ex- high school students met at 2 p. Springs time, Mr. Roosevelt sur. tensive operations and should be m. In Nibley Hall for their brief fered a sudden pain in the back of interest to those who attend memorial. of his head. the meeting Monday evening. His last words were; I have a The Cache county , Principals City Commissioner George B. Association will meet tonight at terrible headache. Bowen has arranged for the film 8.30 p. m. at the Lincoln high A moment later he fainted, and and the operation by members school in Hyrum for a brief did not regain consciousness. of the Logan fire department. (Continued on page Eight) , (Continued on page Eight) Civic Clubs Hear Possibility Of Water Projects In Cache The only way Utah can benefit from the head waters ot the Colorado river for iirigation is diversion river Green the through to Bear Lake and the development along the Bear river and In Cache Logan High Wins Contest Honors Six n&rthern Utah high schools, participated in the first region one commercial contest stag- ed at Utah State Agricultural coi- lege, divided honors in the three Mrs. Clara division competition, P. West, assistant professor of and contest secretarial science chairman, reported Thursday following tabulation of scores. More than 125 students from Ogden, Weber, Bear Rives, North and South Cache and Logan high schools participated In the typeand shortwriting, bookkeeping hand. Mrs. Irving Wassermian, former teacher of secretarial science at Weber Junior college, Ogden, and graduate of the Katherine Gibbs secretarial school, Boston. Mass., was contest judge. Contest results: first-yetypewriting, Ogden and Logan tied with 46 words per minute; second year typewriting, Logan, first, 52 words; Ogden second, 45 words; open typewriting contest, Maughan McMurdie, Logan, first, 53 plus words; Margaret Benson, Logan, second, 53 plus words. Bookkeeping, Ogden, first, 173 points; Bear River, second, 133 points; first year shorthand, Joy Heckmann, South Cache, first, 80 words; Fay Bateman, South Cache, second, 70 words; second-ye- ar who ar shorthand, Barbara Bair, North Cache, first, 100 words. Members of the first place Logan typewriting team were Mau- ghan McMurdie, Margaret Benson and Gloria Call, while the Ogden team members were Maurine Shavr, Lou Jean Gudmundson end Dorothy Schieven. Logans first-yeteam was composed of Jennie Mae Jensen, Marie Maughan and Sam Bullen and the Ogden team, Cla-ve- ll Brown, Carma Boggs, end Joyce Baddley. Joyce Murphy, Dean Wangsgaard and Terry Oclie were members of the winning Ogden (bookkeeping team and the Boar River scoring team was com. posed of Robert Scholer, Yvonne Johnson and June Firth. No awards were given at the request of the high school committee in charge of the contest. ar Mc-Intir- e, Canter Club Picture Show n, ' |