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Show Jvm fo, tTJ nr4r. Sim CWL IS, lit s f I'mti ty fill Cl NtftoU voir Grommet Breaks A ie rri Urt crowd of Grant frtil Al!nd fftHmfhfeahirig Thursday four mil M th 13 mjihwni (g of th M ode Ci fUrr (fer fjif nhoUiiC crowd M mri r tf tr mwfsiso Tml tt IfrM th tatorUl rf 0 by tejing Dal th (irusiftt Reservoir If on of th greatest thing to ovtr hit th frojt Mf lUifgjtn, (ktiimi Ufl tfli IM Ufang in the fariaey of th Vi!rf Jlrtoitfirt, fard of Th thirmo said that th 11 million project Increases th Urd favlrg to th Twl re a fallOn-li- !. fl Edward Wrier!. president of th North Widow Irrigation Ceffp!jf, gv an account of th of th tutfarjf and and thanked sever al people who fad fam Instrumental to til comjirikm. Mr. hV wij th recent coo of th South Widow tn4 ik North Widow ixjg!iofl companies and ecMSfudum of th Un li progressive step that will spawn economical and agricultural effort s in CranMvUl. Cfanisvill Irrifition Company Prettdmt Erni Matthews mid h mr wd-lr- Ceremony It rtr Crime Rate Jump Pussies Police Chief Th drerraard crlrot activity Toori experienced year I over according to frenh atatirtkft, but Chief of Poiic Jma Teterfeo aid that over reaction ia not lat wmury. , - experiencing an tncre In aim over art year,-a- id Chief Peter wn. "And I really don't underxland why. Some people try lo tie then thing! to economic. but lari year people were Just as unemployed as thie year, In fact, probably worse." The chief added that the crime rate, which almost is 30 percent higher over last year, cannot be looked at without explanation for each crime. The type of crimes categorized In the rate include: murder, rape, robbery, aggravated assault, burglary, larceny theft, auto theft and i'ei, Toocl ber of burglaries Increased 30 percent over last year. Th reason for that Increase ia becaus two Individual! went on a tpre before w caught them." Chief Petersen added that the actions of two people cannot Indicate that Tooele resident are turning to crime, lie also said the increase In crime overall could be the result of more people reporting to the police. "But again, we don't really have any Idea behind the crime increase," emphasized Chief Peter-se- a "Back in 1932, everyone was applauding neighborhood watch efforts, saying that was responsible for the decrease in crime.. "But I don't think people are watching any less now than they did last year," continued Chief Petersen. "And I had expected this to happen. You Just can't count on crime to keep going down." The specific areas of crime that have seen a noticeable increase on page three) ia arson. To fully understand why there It an Increase, you have to look at the categories individually, said Chief Petersen. "For instance, the num th community, Mr, MutJwwt arid that th city to run tot fMifn'.i wt Ut'-nnirtwrUW tf ft tnadequria VTIgsUril Dugway System system nd that th OrthittiU tuwnvir project wid do twy with m wy wJfiiko pfUirftti Kwh as howw Uf4 of un It that farming twh Mf toUfa th 0iO tt maaf tf th ad-t- t In Hearing kjw wrier. CnMrodcd of th W i of S ! rf ItrWttltti, toid th CfanUrtf project t th flri Cm. Scot! Mrihrwu tot 99 hand for Ik GrtnUvlH Rrwrvolr groundbreaking tromnoy I hit morning tad tot4 lh audlw th project was M example of community preparing for th futoro. The rrwrrotr, mtlraoud of M million to corutruct, ha art completion d.t for Nov. lilt and win provid trrijxikm for Crwstintno and area farmer. toa otorwheimnd y the iie of th crowd ftt th eeremeey ftitd plrMwd grriUwd fw th wftCt of i g An W0 ri ews lotes Th A if rmtr, pndmt 3 thw favedwd tfl th tt 110, Tt r ttrg iiwra tt Irift Wth Wrt!!)Mh ftinxi moil on grazing leas agreement has been signed between Tooet City and Settlement Canyon Land and Water Association; however, conflict surroundthe multiple-uing Left Hand Fork appears far from over and next fall's arrival promise more animosity. s The lease agreement, signed Friday, entitles the Land and Water Association three years of grazing rights In Left Hand Fork. Tooele City, which own! Left Hand, retains all ownership rights and may dose the properly to grazing at any time. Last August, Tooele City closed Left Hand Fork for the bowbunt season, producing uproar amongst sportsmen who said the city unlawfully closed public lands. To avoid a similar situation next year, the new lease does not mention anything pertaining to hunting in Left Hand Fork Just Grazing City Attorney Shauna Kerr says the new lease only settles the grazing rights issues, leaving other considerations out due to their inappli " cability to the agreement Th new Iras Is only for grazing rights, nothing if,M said Attorney Kerr. "Th language la similar to th old leas. But th new leas emphasizes that the cattlemen only hav grazing rights, not the right to dictate what happen to th land." This means th land and water aaaocUtion doe not have th authority to dose Left Hand Fork during next fall's bowhunL And sine th new leas does not mention anything about hunting, It Is questionable what wiU happen next fall. But Tooele Mayor John Cluff says there is no question about the future. He said Left Hand Fork will remain open, despite threats from the association that they would dose all of Settlement Canyon to the general hunt If bowhunting was Vmwi Tt faSnaS fa Mi it baf Ir-t tt allowed. "The lease is strictly for grazing rights and the cattlemen have no control over Left Hand Fork," said Mayor Cluff. The only reason we would dose it now is if the watershed and springs were jeopardized. Ml poo explained. Later the two brothers opened a restaurant in Ely but they sold it to set up a grocery store in Tooele. "My understanding is that they were attracted to Tooele because of the large payroll at the smelter. Plus I think things at Bauer were going pretty good then, too, Mr. Allen added. on South Main, just north The first store was of where the karate school now stands. T.iirp most businesses, Allens didnt escape the wrath of the depression. "They lost the money they had in the banks, but were lucky enough to pull through, Mr. Allen explained. "We were in the same situation as everyone else. They were there for about 20 years and then moved across the street to the building where Hamiltons is presently located. While at the Hamilton location, Allens was in the If farfjv is suctftofa) la obtaining It Dagway exchange, it would mor than doubt th number of current customer with th company. tt Chamber Invites Candidates by th slat water quality commltts Inspection don Toorla city mayor and council candidates on th general lection ballot hav been Invited to peak at th Wednesday meeting of the chamber of commerce. Tbot candidate Interested lo addressing th dumber at th general membership meeting should contact Judt Quin-ne- y at by Friday noon. Jo Busico and Georg Dir hi are on the final ballot far Tooele mayor, while six candidates are show that Left Hand Fork Is in excellent shap and th need for dosing it Is rvmot." No Particulars Th mayor added that bow-huntewill he alkmvd to us Left Hand Fork next year. II said th property will not b closed to any particular group, despite imminent rs threats from th association that Settlement Canyon would In turn be dosed to th general deer hunt "And we donT car if they (th association) close Settlement Canyon over this," said th Mayor. Th city is not In the hunting business and If the cattlemen want fa dose Settlement Canyon, let them do it They have the right to do so." 832-069- seeking three seats on th Tooel lated city council. Registration Through Oct. 18 "But the dry is no longer going to try to mend differences between Unregistered voters in Tooele County may register for the Nov. 8 general eletion at the county courthouse until Oct. 18. Those who need to register for the election indude: anyone who has moved to a new voting district since last voting, those that have turned 18 and are not registered, and anyone who has not voted since the 1980 presidential election. the cattlemen and the sportsmen," added Mayor Cluff. "We're going to maintain Left Hand Fork open to the public, and for the problems that exist between the hunters and cattlemen, they'll have to settle it (Continued on page four) Following the Oct 18 dead- line, registration will be held in the individual precincts on Nov. land 2. Voters will mark ballots for city and town elections in Tooele, Grantsville and other area communities in the Nov. 8 general election. Inmate Garden Successful A trial program of having prisoners plant, water, weed and harvest a large garden proved very successful, says Sheriff Marion Carter. The program released prisoners to work a garden spot on 1st South and the vegetables were then used as food for inmates in the Tooele County jail. Sheriff Carter said, "In terms of actual dollars saved, that has not been determined. But I know that the kitchen did not have to buy any vegetables this Nevada. When the Allens store first opened in the years, Cullimores had a grocery store in downtown Tooele and the Peazell family also was in the summer. The sheriff also said that there was a surplus of garden goods which was donated to the senior citizens center. . PayCash. Despite being a lonely petunia in an onion patch, Allens continues to extend credit for groceries. "Its something we have always done because it has proven to be a good draw for us, Mr. Allen noted. Another feature of the store that draws customers is the snack bar. Allens was the first to have a snack bar in a Tooele grocery store, and it still serves as a gathering place for retired workers to sip a cup while they jaw over the good ole days. Because of its proximity to the high school, the aisles are crowded, the bakery bustles and the register lines are long when students invade the premises during lunch break. While the kids bring extra revenue, they also dimin-- . ish the profit margin through shoplifting. However, Allens has a policy of calling the police when shoplifters are caught, employees are trainedto detect and Tore bnrt it operated in American Fork, Nephi and Caliente, . fa tfc Mint torai mad Consider It IWfcrtt fad. Jan. 4 bearing fLxfafau ft be Med with It public nvd pr ervic committiea by Dec. 8. south half of the store, while Cornets occupied the north side of the floor. About 1962, Allens moved to its present location. The Tooele store has been a solid building block for the Allen family. Since the passing of Jess and George, it has been reorganized from a partnership to a family corporation. Shirl Allen, a cousin to Keith, is president of the corporation, and directs affairs of four stores from corporate headquarters in Salt Lake City. In addition to the Tooele operation, businesses are - The sheriff explained that the eight trustee inmates participating in the program were selected based upon behavior and type of crime incarcerated for. Sheriff Carter said that the project was posible because of land and water donated by Everett DeLaMare and plants donated by Allens Food Farm. IN THIS I5SUI. . Sack 'Em Up Keith Allen, president of Allens Food Farm in Tooele, has been part of the family business which has operated in Tooele since 1928. The chain also has stores in Nephi, American Fork and one in Nevada. 1 -- fevfcJ IWrhfv, uryt that bit company fUd a prutrst fa Mm It bearing becaus Dugway did not Endures As Town Grows grocery business. Allens offered home delivery service prior to the outbreak of World War II. "During the war, gasoline was rationed and so we were forced to quit the home delivery and we never picked up up again, he said. While home delivery of groceries has been obsolete for 40 years, one of the original features of the Allens stores continues credit. The chain supermarkets never considered it and the small stores invested in signs to hang over the till announcing their policy: "In God We Trust, All Others some U-r-i can Art Brothers, president of tipoftaiv Allens Family Business Editor's Note: This week has been declared National Newspaper Week. Typically, It Is a time for us to toot our own horn. But this year, we decided to feature a story on the Transcript-Bulletin- s longest continued advertiser. His blue apron doesnt portray the pin striped image of the typical business executive. But the growth and durability of his store over the past 55 years does. Keith Allen, president of Tooeles Allens Food Farm, is a familiar figure to anyone shopping at his store. But you dont find him behind an oak desk with two or three secretaries as buffers between him and his customers. In fact, if you really need to talk to Keith Allen, it is best to check behind the cash register where he bags groceries or out in the parking lot where he gathers scattered shopping carts. Some businessmen boast of working their way from the bottom rung of the organization to top level management. For Mr. Allen, working all aspects of the business from stocking shelves to making executive decisions it is merely a daily task. "Its something that both my dad and uncle did all the time, Mr. Allen says with a shrug of the shoulders. Tve always enjoyed working the floor. Mr. Allens father, George, and Uncle Jess Allen opened the Tooele grocery store in 1928. Both of them had worked in the grocery business in Ogden and Oakland for O. P. Skaggs, Mr. Allen tot day w a prttnunary cm would bo watered by th rrwrvoif. Cov. Scott Mrihmeo uid th conwmtiao of wrier lo th rraf (Continued on page four) rcmt fa decide (wt fa Dygw Th prHT rrprrwntftav aaid thrv faunhi of th wrier would b wwd for farmland nd on fourth uwd far fawn fat. If w4 31.000 A post- was aw aid- Lease Signed, But Battle Ensues A is puLt ed some I Kuril Wiry and fact that th Crantmi! Din would U th project to term of ahwfut cod fiui cod project that this board wed, h ftaid. Jv avriF Dugway 4 m Salt ed fa b a sfcowdjwa MoiristaU) fad a 4 -- jriKff, "It th 3 I wet be Md eo thanks to project faefariing that counties hours had to rtnkfid wny wring th project fwF.piriwd, lUhuf UoCti. head of th Sait Lake Tood area far lb Board of Water Praourcri, ffitcfftlrd th M farittg m tatefhe fa;Cr I I . fWWEEKLY Sri ALSO CASLB TV USTMtt L |