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Show RICH COUNTY REAPER. RANDOLPH, UTAH . f ' Constitutional Amendments Constitutional Amendment No. 1 PROCEEDS OP LANDS AND OTHEEi PROPERTY-PERMANE- FUND-UNIFO- RM NT SCHOOL FUND A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND SECTION 3, ARTICLE 10 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING TO THE PROCEEDS OF LANDS- - AND OTHER PROPERTY , AND CREATING A PERMANENT FUND AND A UNIFORM SCHOOL FUND FOR THE COMMON AND PUBLIC SCHOOLS. Be it resolved f by the Legislature of the state of Utah, of all the members sleeted to each house concurring therein: SECTION 1. That it is proposed to amend section 8 of Article 10 of the Constitution of the state of Utah as amended by the vote of the electors at the general election of 1930 to read as follows: Sec. 3. The proceeds of the sales of all lands that have been or may hereafter be granted by the United States to this state, for the support of the common schools, and five per centum of the net proceeds of the sales of United States public lands lying within the state and sold by the United States subsequent to the admission of this state into the Union, shall be and remain a permanent fund, to be called the State School Fund, the interest of which only, shall be expended for the support of the common schools. The interest on the State School Fund, the proceeds of all property that may accrue to the state by escheat or forfeiture, all unclaimed shares and dividends of any corporation incorporated under the laws of this state, the proceeds of the sales of timber, and the proceeds of the sale or other disposition of minerals or other property from school and state lands, other than those granted for specific purposes, shall, with such other revenues as the Legislature may from time to time allot thereto, constitute a fund to be known as the Uniform School Fund, which Uniform School Fund shall be maintained and used for the support of the common and public schools of the state and apportioned in such manner as the The proLegislature shall provide. visions of Section 7, Article XIII of this Constitution shall be construed as a limitation on the rate of taxation on tangible property for district school purposes and 'not on the amount of funds available therefor and, further, no moneys allocated to the Uniform School Fund shall be considered in fixing the rates of taxation specified in Section 7 of Article XIII. SECTION 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by law. SECTION 3. If adopted by the electors of the state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of two-thir- ; , 3 4 ' r January, 1939. Amendment No. 2 ! , I i- - RATE OF TAXATION PURPOSES DISTRIBUTION A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING AN AMENDMENT TO SECTION 7, ARTICLE XIII OF THE CONSTI- TUTION OF THE STATE OF UTAH, RELATING TO THE RATE OF TAXATION, PURPOSES AND DISTRIBUTION Be it resolved by the Legislature of the State of Utah, of all of the members elected to each house concurring therein : SECTION 1. That it is proposed to amend section 7 of Article 13 of the Constitution of the state of Utah, as amended by the vote of the electors at the general election of 1930 to read as follows: Sec. 7. The rate of taxation on tangible property shall not exceed on each dollar of valuation, two and four- tenths mills for general state purposes, of one mill for high schoo. two-thir- ' , - - twe-tent- urposes, which shall constitute the ligh school fund; said furd shall be apportioned in the manner the Legislature shall provide, to the schoo districts maintaining high schools, and such levy for district school purposes which together with such other fundB as may be available for district school purposes, will raise annually an amount which equals 325 for each person of school age in the state as shown by the last preceding school census; the same to be distributed among the school districts according to the last preceding school census; and in addition an equalization fund which when added to other revenues provided for this purpose by the Legislature shall be $5 for each person of school age as shown by the last preceding school census; said equalization fund shall be apportioned to the school districts in such manner as the Legis- latiire shall provide. Said rates shall not be increased unless a proposition to increase the same specifying the rate or rates proposed and the time during which the same shall be levied, be first submitted to a vote of such , of the qualified electors of the state, as in the year next preceding such election, shall have paid a property tax assessed to them within the state, and the majority of those voting thereon shall vote in favor thereof, in such manner as may be provided by law. ' SECTION 2. The secretary of state is directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state 7 in the next general election in the 1 manner provided bylaw., SECTION 3. If adopted by the " electors of the state, 'this amendment shall take effect the first, day of , , January, 1939 , Constitutional Amendment No. 3 HOURS OF WORK ON PUBLIC WORKS Miss Carol Johnson returned from an L. D. S. mission to California Friday. Miss Johnson looks well and happy. She spoke at Sunday school and at M. I. A. meeting Sunday evening. Everyone enjoyed bearing her. two-thir- el iiLiv. SECTION 8. If adopted by the electors of this state, this amendment shall take effect the first day of ' January, 1939. Monson, Secretary of State of the State of Utah, do hereby certify I, E. E. that the foregoing is a full, true and correct copy of the 3 Constitutional Amendments proposed by the regular session of the legislature of 1937 as the same appears of record in my office. I further certify that they will ' appear on the official ballot at the general election November 8, 1938, under the number and title herein designated. In witness whereof, I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the Great Seal of the State of Utah, this 26th day of August, 1938. . Secretary of State. -- Dr. and Mrs. M. S. Reay and .son, Claude, and daughter, Madalyn, motored to Salt Lake City Monday. Mrs. Reay and Madalyn remained for- a short visit j - Layton Marshall has been carrying the' Bear Lake mail for the past two weeks. Mr. and Mrs. Ed Corless and Mr. Mrs. Leptrap returned to Cali- aid fornia Monday after spending two weeks visiting Randolph relatives. . County Agent and Mrs. E. L are in Salt Lake City attending the Utah State Fair, Guy-mo- n PINT No. 61 QUART Harold Rex, L. D. S. missionary, has informed his folks he will have to stay another six months, which 'will mission. make a three-yea- r No. 60 !4 PINT No. 62 "S t S. A. Findlay and daughter, Nedra, motored to Salt Lake City - iSriday. Lyle Graham and a Mr. Palmer, of Riverton, Utah, were visitors- at the Birdie McKinnon home Sunday. They' returned Sunday evening. Mrs. Ila McKinnon and Robert McKinnon accompanied them home. 4-- 4--H State Fair. pelier, Idaho, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Hatch and daugh ter Althea, motored to Ogden Monday, i returning Wednesday. R. G. Marshall had the misfortune to have one of his horses die. We have been informed that lightning struck a haystack at the Rees ranch Tuesday night, setting it afire. This makes the third stock hit and destroyed by lightning. cUy TOOMBES, Managing Director FROM 2 day and returned Friday. Ivan Kennedy' and twins motored to Montpelier Wednesday. Mrs. Kennedy and the twins remained at Montpelier for a short vis, , it relatives, t -- Planting Attachment Grade A A Conference Certificate Funeral Directors and Licensed Embalmers for UTAH and WYOMING , Funeral Gar and Ambulance , , Service Anywhere at any time Strictly upto-dat- e , Lady Attendant When Necessary Officc931 Main St., Evanston, Wyo. Day Phone 49 Night Phone 49 or 90 ; Dont Pass Up a Bargain Like This This Offer is Open for a Limited Time Only See Us for Further Details I Mr, and Mrs. W. E. Marshall, W. Marshall and Mrs. ET--a Fackrell Rich County Furniture Co. This Little Pig Went to a Bank Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Kennedy left for Ogden Thursday for a few days vacation. They expect to return Sunday. The South Rich Freshmen held their annftal dance at Woodruff last Friday a large crowd attending. t will W6od-ruf- : f i f Mr. and Mrs. Louis N. Thompson and family of Ely, Nevada, visited at the home of Mr. and Mrs. George Smith a few days last week. , M No. 10, 2 row Tool-Ba- r Middle Buster No. 3 Middle Buster with No. 25 Mrs.' Rachel Wilson motored to alt Lake City Saturday to take Jennie Lynn, who will take a business course at the L. D. S. business college. I ARTHUR DURNFORD 1 I No.151 Lister with Tractor Hitch Mr. and Mrs. The South Rich Sophomores their Sophomore dance at tonight. J. Y. C. G Richard and Elmo Jackson hav. had their homes painted this week. hold RAY DURNFORD and , INC., N. YOUR COICE: No. 8, 2furrow Little Genius Tractor Plow No. 221-- Cultivator with No.l Equipment No. 10'A Tractor Disk Harrow Mr. and Mrs. O. R. Ashby motored to Salt Lake City on business Thurs- motored to Salt Lake City Thursday. ROOMS 1938, SCHENLEY DISTRIBUTORS, , C-- splendid hostelry.. famous Empire Room.. . On the roof the gay, popular Starlite Gardens. EOgftEOfJ WHISKtf Made by the Harvester Company Any One of These McCormick Deering Machines Becomes Yours, Free, f.o.b. Chicago, When You By I a New McCormick Deering FAR MALL 20the original, most wide ly used AllPurpose Tractor. Win. Oakey, Mrs. Ahnie Findlay" and Mrs. Thelma Schofield and two children, stopped off at Randolph a few hours Monday on their way to Mont- Mr. and Mrs. David Kennedy and children left Thursday for their home in Washington, D. , after spending three weeks visiting relatives at Randolph, Ogden and Evanston, Wyo.- - " cuisine and perfect location as features of this PR. V Miss Lu Jean Tingey, of Woodruff, had her tonsils removed Monday, Dr. Patton doing the operating. - PROOF-CO- CBuy Club leader A. M. Argyle motored to Salt Lake City to take a num Club boys and girls to, the ber of A. STXA6KT 90 Your Tractor Now and Cash in on This FREE Offer - s Hotel Utah is a palace el luxury -- where beautifully appointed living is at its height rooms and suites, gracious hospitality, flawless j B Crinkled Lidt 0 1 one who b quick to Wteh on C Full IfM of one who loves good I mee, fi jod food nd drink The Randolph Relief Society held their opening Tuesday. A nice program was arranged. After the proA gram refreshments were served. large number attended. w-it-h hs 'JP a Bushy Brows ill one who u gotljl "getting the poin -- 3 fl L,J IUU's'g Mrs. Leah Berrier, Mrs. Eva Blne-mand Mrs. Leah Jensen of Lyman. Wyo., visited Randolph relatives Monday. A JOINT RESOLUTION PROPOSING TO AMEND SECTION S, ARTICLE 16 OF THE CONSTITUTION OF UTAH, RELATING TO HOURS OF WORK ON ALL PUBLIC WORKS. Be it resolved by the Legislature of of all , the state of Utah, members elected to each of the two houses voting in favor thereof: SECTION 1. That it is proposed to amend section 6 of article 16 of the Constitution of the1 state of Utah. Sec. 6. The Legislature shall de termine the hours that shall constitute a days work on all works or undertakings carried On or aided by the state, county or municipal government; and the Legislature shall pass laws to provide for the health and in factories, safety of employees smelters, and mines and shall determine the number of' maximum hours of service per day. SECTION 2. That the secretary of state is hereby directed to submit this proposed amendment to the electors of the state at the next general election in the manner provided by 05 THIS TTFS VBSU UKB THIS COUnCON ' l&w Constitutional IF VSU Local and Personal j Mr. and Mrs. George Smith motored to Provo, Utah, to take their son Glen to attend the B. Y. U. this winter. Mrs. Floyd Kennedy and sen, Kent, accompanied them. , Softening Water The water is so hard in some parts of the country that softening forms a - part of the purification processes. Often, the saving in depreciation of water pipes and in the purchase of soap counter-balancthe cost of softening. Usually lime water is mixed with the water in a settling basin and after 12 or 14 hours subsidence the water is drawn off from the precipitated salts. When th hardness is the result of sulphates of lime or magnesia, which cause the water to pe permanently" hard, sodium, carbonate, or washing soda is used Jo soften the water. es i i i i i No, this little pig' was not taken over by the bank in a foreclosure, hut he is in a bank, as this bank was turned into a pigpen, No, the bank did not go broke- it went, out of existence honorably when the old town of Mercur ceased rto exist when the camp closed down is about 1?)12. , The old bank building walls that enclose the pig are one of the few ' remaining monuments that bear testimony of the busy days of Mercur more than a quarter of a century ago, when the mines of the district i supported a community of approxi- mately 2500 persons, a bank, poshoffice and a fair sized business dis trict. f Today, the old district is coming back. The dump scarred hills deserted for more than a decade are again dotted with cottages of miners who are working in the district. Under the higher gold price, and improved gold metallurgy,' old dumps of the district are again being treated and ohf mines are being worked J for ere that was worthless in other day. - that-wer- e 1 j f |