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Show The Dragerton Tribune, Dragerton, Utah Tuesday, July .11, 1950 Government Orders GOOD PERFORMANCE insulated Switchmens Union To Return To Work TO SAFETY The Switchmens union'' which called a walkout on five of the major railroads in this country cancelled the jstrike on four of the five roads under government action due to the seriousness of the Korean situation. This walkout caused the mines in- East Carbon to be closed during most of the week preceding the miners Generally good conformance with recognized safety standards at the Liberty Euel companys a, Liberty Nos. 1 antr3 mines at Carbon county, is commended in a federal coal mine reinspection report released today by the Bureau of Mines. The report also suggests a few additional safeguards. When revisited in June by Inspector A. J. Kopp, the mines employed 82 men and produced about 900 tons of coal daily. Several safety improvements had been carried out since the previous examination, Kopp reported. Those included transporting explosives in a special connection, erecting a concrete-bloc- k stopping at one place in the No. 3 mine, resetting certain props to provide adequate clearance space along a section of the No. 3 mine, using permissible trip lights on .the slope haulage trips, and effective guarding of the trolley wire at the No. 3, mine man-tri- p station. The inspector recommended a few only safety supplements: separate air splits for transformer stations in the No. 1 mine and stopreplacing a brattice-clot- h a 3 No. with mine in the ping substantial, fireproof one, provid-- shelter - holes ing properly-space- d a working along entry in the No. 3 mine, and the hse of goggles by employees exposed to flying CITED AT LIBERTY - vacation period. The government obtained a court order directing the men to go back to work on the fifth road the Rock Island. The return to work has cleared the path for the East Carbon miners to return to work today. The conductors and trainmens contract which expires July 15 will probably be worked out without a work stoppage due to the present military situation. It was previously thought that this union and the management would not get together - without a work powder car, coursing more air through a last open air La-tud- 1 Mr. and Mrs. Elden Hughes of Mt. Pleasant were in Dragerton stoppage. Due to the seriousness of the last Thursday for a visis with Mr. war in Asia, it is thought that and Mrs. Les Tomlinson. there will be no stoppages due to Men are the only people on labor management problems until after the war front is brought earth who think they have more under control. sense than women. PAGE FIVE School Board Adopts Budget for Next Year Increase in Student Enrollments Ups Funds Necessary to Operate County School Plants The Carbon county board of education has adopted a - budget school year tofor the 1950-5- 1 taling $1,218,327, a total of $15,-9- 4 over and above the operating budget for the school year recently ended. a JThe- - budget evelast held Thursday meeting ning and although Che public was invited to attend and offer any suggestions or criticisms, no one made an appearance and the tentative budget as announced previously was adopted. At this same meeting, the board also made two changes in the budget of last year. The item in the budget known as instruction was increased by $7,500 or from $698,650 to'$706,150anc the was-adopted-- at POPULAR BRAND 50 NATIONAL ADV. SWIM SUITS 40 1 and OFF 2 Pc. Styles ;tem known as auxiliary services was decreased by $7,500, or from $140,305 to $132,805. This change in the 1949-5- 0 budget was made necessary because of the increased enrollment in the schools of the -- district which necessitated the hiring of addition- al teachers and the purchasing of more supplies and books than anticipated. In the new budget, the item instruction accounts for the largest share of the increase, a hike of $36,780. The budget as adopted shows receipts to be derived from the following sources: Estimated cash on hand July 1, 1950, $50,000; county school tax ($27,252,676 valuation at 11 mills and 97 per cent collection) $29i;000fstate revenues, 226.91 class room units at $3,300 per unit, $748,803, and transpo r t a t i o n apportionment, $25,000 totaling $773,803; school lunch program, student, state and miscellaneous federal, $91,000; revenues sundry including rent, interest, accounts receivable, money in lieu of taxes, book fines, etc., $12,524, a total of $1,218,327. Disbursements include: General control, $35,375; instruction, $735 ,430; V B10USES DICKIES operation of school plant, $79,125; maintenance of school 5; plant, $65,105; fixed charges, capital outlay. $49,611; debt service, $31,685; 4uildig-dr- 5' $71,375 for a total of $1,218,327. Bonds outstanding to be retired this year total $23,000, a sum which is on hand in the sinking fund. $8,-98- V Crepes, Prints fJ LaceSilks,Trimmed, Tailored Colors Lacey and Plain Styles White-Blac- k Swiss Organdies Values to $3.98 ""S . $2.49 Sizes 32 to 38 " 39c auxiliary servicesJ $141,-63- 6; j Annual Red Cross Free Swim Wech S Here July 10 fo 15 Cross free swim week is scheduled Monday to Saturday, . inclusive, July 10 to 15, at the Price municipal pool, according to Vernon Merrill, chairman of life saving and first aid for the Carbon Red Cross chapter. The project is by Price city. There is no charge for the use of the pool for the classes and all instruction is free. Everyone is urged to take advantage of this valuable instruction. The .daily schedule of, classes are as follows: 9:00 to 9:30 a. m.f beginners 12 years and under; 9:30 to 10:00 a. m., swimmers and beginners 12 to 18 years; 10:00 to 12:30 a. m., ladies' swimming classes; 10:00 to 12:00 oclock noon, junior and senior life saving. Mr. Merrill is well qualified to take charge of the general instruction, having held a Red Cross water safety certificate for over 20 years. He has attended numerous water schools and has done instruction work in three. Assistants will include Gene Woodhead, Helper; Non Merrill, and for the children, Mrs. Ed. Potts, Mrs. Ann Marinoni and Mrs. Vernon Merrill. COOL SUMMER SKIRTS BLOUSES Values To $3.98 .. Reg. to $7.98 QO 4)O.V Of J Gabardines, Wools $1.00 Exceptional Values J Our Entire Stock oi One Lot of Ladies' MILLINERY GLOVES Vi PRICE If your size is here Spring and Summer you have a bargain! qr ZJC Reg. to $1.49 3 j. V Gauge 15 Denier V NYLON HOSE $1.00 ) Equiistely Sheer Sires 8V to 11 ( LEWIS ILmaMes3 PRICE, m iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii tnrB UTAH SPORT SLACKS By Kayson Values AO to $7.98 Sizes 12 to 20 x y (A 4370 I? The colossal statue of the sun-go- d at Rhodes, 105 feet high, was levelled by an earth quake in 224 B. C., but its remains endured until 656 A. D., when they were sold .uaieap lejaui pjo ue oj |