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Show 1 1, fflp Ten Pages VOLUME X 70 Cold k A REACHES EVERY NOOK AND CCRNER Of DAVIS COUNTY. AND FARMINGTON KAYSVILLE iann.it afford to miss the THE rf xt ih .u: 1 rl h and emtutf) M n rt liMit- - utr in for titiH pla A u rtlie KlxtTj hu t mountain ROSE CITY. cuntv tlu iu 'lit UiU-rof the fiitmtix Work ami Lleu'tr c "KMILLER - 1 d - -- -- -- music. ing and instrumental of lack There was no performers at any time. There were and j solos, duets, trios, quartettes company singing which embrac-- l ed everything from the latest songs to all the "oIcF favorites. The accomplished daughters of Kishop and Mrs. David E. Lay-to- n furnished much of the music. The reception was a marked event in every particular. Many beautiful gowns were noted and all was as merry as a marriage j belL The pight was well spent before the last of the guests were allowed to depart, with thanks to the hospitable family, and con gratulations and best wishes to Mr, and Mrs. Stevenson. - . MUTUAL. . Following is the program for next Sunday evening, Dee. 7th. Song, Miss Leone Layton ; Lecture, Elder Lawrence Richards, of Ogden, who has recently returned from a mission , to fhe Eastern state. 1 - - hoiuof . A here at the pint Thanksgiving his" " " mother. turn ftp """ HnUFyAi4iii- if brisk east Avind !lo, rtiutuoiltou ubJ1 AtVrted to milk. m tlu ImirN ifililnt of fur-til- e 1 x ells in amt Hits iiy.hA - just Wf D W I IM lt-- lff blow here Monday evening and continued in occasional gusts um BEET til Wedricsdav morning. passed Lcroyr the son of. Mr. and Mrs. round I S; Clark, will leave oil Decemof the ber U'tli for the Western states is the where he will do missionary work storv of this viars crop. Tucs-dasaw ttic completion of the Insurance agents Augustus. L. Hardy and Clarence Robinson season's work, the last car being who now resuleMn Ogden arc hauled out oil that date. There here. or a few days on business wore approximately 700 ijicres in this district planted to beets, 'nee Several p rsons here nport ield ran from 15 to 22 tons per that their chicken roosts have a;re, ami although , not quite beciui'DbhciLvv ithin the last t o as- hfavy a toiimur' vv as realized weeks so the Mexican outlaw Vis this vear the jjuaJit was. tip to not "the" only "wicked" inhabitant the usual high standard. Some f Utah. of Layton's mosEproinkiieiit growDahl Elder Oscar returned ers assert that Friday from his 25 monhs mis- now ready for a sugar sion to Sweden. The young mis- as tliej claim that the shortagf sionary' gave a very interesting of ears at this point is slteh scriuon in s meeting Sunday af- that the acriagc is cut to about of what the normal ternoon. he if transporwould Mr.' and Mrs. Clarence Wood of acreage tation faidilties 'wore as gmd as Fielding, returned to their home those afforded those farmers who Monday after a. few; days visit live close to the factories. . lere. A reception was given Lav ton farmers look askance at the young married couple Frida President Wilsons sugar tariff evening" at the home of the especially since the asgrooms parents Mr. and Mrs. J policy, sertion that beets will sell for 1). Wood. . less money liext ear or else the Sheriff Harris returned Tues- factories will have to close. It day evening from a ten days is rumored that some of the experience of hunting for the bcstDcmpcratsin .town will Mexican outlaw! .The sheriff the formation of a party was within - JO feet of the two called the iSugar lbs t nail who were shot by the bandit Saturday afternoon in the mine tunnel. Robert Birkin will sing at the i Miss Cliloe Knowlton, one of Bountiful bazaar tonight. the district school teachers, came, Beray Ilosemait is expected nearly having an eye put out last smem week. The boys were playing Miss Marian Hodgson spent Miss with a cross bow and "in Garland. Knowlton was asked to try the Thanksgiving weapon. The trigger sprung The windows in the" business jack striking her in the eye.houses of Layton arc undergoing students their Christmas trimmings. Concerning music y 4 1 v vv - one-thir- d - Denver tkdo . Novtunlur 20. 1010 Tin Mountain States Telephom gru4i Cumpajuv. ,m lho eotisidi e.it ion ot futuie devil opimut, reeognnes Umy its hmh esi inti vests as a public Util it In the elosespsand ill establishing most iriendly relationship with the pimlie geiierall, ami with it: juitroiis in parinular; there tore, il is the purpose of i'lie Mountain Stabs Ten phone and Telegr-pl- m through Cofapaii, and-OJV- U tul point f r thoap artlttlff tor HUH Mini vogfc (. dklllK A - LAYTON fN study,, renowned Madame. Zeisler, the who in a recital vianist, gave Salt Lake --Tuesday .evening ..says that many of Americas ambition.-studentarc making very- - great sacrifices to go abroad and study when they could obtain as good Xhor.nley-St- e wart Jlancb. eompaliy loaded out sheep from this point Wednesday afternoon. -- -- the Layton 'Orpheum Friday evening. instruction' in" theirliw if eountryz Mr." and Mrs. E: J. Connor spent Thanksgiving at Ilennefer, COMMERCIAL CLUB where ada very "enjoy- -' Following is a letter being aJble timetheyli sent out by "the presidentof the club : The Ellison family entertain-eCommercial." Farmington Thanksgiving daj Attorney ailing the next meeting of the club. Such methods will surely Ba Mounk of Indianapolis, Indiincrease the membership : ana, was the honor guest. Dear Sir: Mr. and Mrs. John Corbridge The next regular meeting of motored to Lay-to- n the Farinington Commercial dub of Salt Lake, Sunday to spend the day will be held in the Opera House mother Mrs. Corbridge next Saturday night, Dee. Cth at with Stevenson. Eliza Mrs. 7:30 p. m. prompt,, and your an is at that meeting The local office of the Utah presence bsolute necessity. PoweXSr Light company-havWe want to make the Farm- received the authorization of an ington Commercial Club the. best expenditure of $0000 from this dub in the state, next to Salt branch. New power contracts Lake City and Ogden, ' and wo lur pumping purposes have been cannot possibly do it. without signed up recently. your personal, moral and finanWord has been received,, here cial support, and we beg of you that Evan Ellison was in a to make every effort to be at street car wreck ip Los Angeles this meeting with your boostrecently. Although escaping ining togs on. the man sitting in A renewal of your member- jury himself, the seat next to him was quite ship is urgently requested if you indeed a if badly injured It was are already 'a member and narrow escape. you are not pow a member, we Bone , was Mrs. Alveretta want yotl to join and bring along fellow, to pleasantly. surprised at ber Lome with' yon some-oth- er join too, and bring $2.00 for one night last week. It was the membership and get your mem occasion r of her 50th birthday and her children remembered bership card that night. ' We are going to furnish you her with a very beautiful gold with an entertainment of the watch and chain. At the close best speakers, singers and mus- of the evening a very delicious ician of Farmington and you lunch was served. - d e , i -- . f I 4 . ' usi, h- - uij i;im, l.U' mu-t- v hold, and the have simp! into our eon pa a lici.iusi believed it to be a bile nf- y mV est meiit. ' d Lx i Is. ' V eon-w- it thut-.uii'c-- m ai perfect in e ii .ind ti'iiHi sii ieiiey the ublie the hns. are, sieving comforts Ibe more (H'osperity, and conveniences the public will I v util-tom- 1 . I tK pul'lu - , 1 i X v i I v it Com-paLy- ." rve:-Wc-wa- nt rdn-eatio- - - u 1 I pUli-He- M tele-jiium- 1'Ul-L- e t 1 -- 11 1 I- 1 -- 1 I vv naneial affairs, trunk and five campaign like tins, thut our would be futile; that our iy. It so liapja us that oltr l'l ' been would turn out to be ot a such lias mjiscnbii's uanung nature that it is easy for hs to sell ish and old look toward tlu clearly show to ou this side ni ind of getting as .cheap tele our affairs. What we mean by photic ratts as possible. VVe do tins is, that vv 0 have absolutely not lalieve tins. We believe ol dhe no water in, our stock; we have Unit the great majoril inclined to lie fair, no bonds, nur.any preferred stock, puldie ala and ,of any kind and that it is not- so mucin the to which pay fixed charges. quest ion"b iT vVTi a. V o u 'r " telephone upon We have more invested m out rati s are as it is that when we rTqilaeement make a statement, i egarding them plant at it value than our. issue of common and show our true financing, ei-for- ls jtio-mortg- , - age. stock, and we ltave no other stock issued than the common stock. There are no wheels within wheels, nor companies within companies, to absorb profits. We finance ' ourselv t slTom --year ti selliug our common jeur - t.iby' i tin, people, at not less ifpoLthan par, in the state,s"in vvlrirfi we operate. When we tell you the story of cur financing, prove to ou that there never haVe been any fortunes, large or small, we-wil- l " made'Wrbf'Thr'niinqiiattrm V Inv honest, and shall know that '1 lint we an Imnest. when we make a statement as to our profits and earnings, showing that vve shall the that puhiu he) e"Tln dollar that "OUT subscriber pa.vs us goes, the pub In may know that we are not trying to dec Hve them or keep bo anything back that 'should shown When we Imnest ly do this and our position seems to ju-- J 'vv ' - be just and right, we believe that the fairness to the public iTl 'siistaiir U&r vv of one laiu ii, that the telephone or tin oilier should be thrown oul. Resolutions and letters kavi men submitted to us, and we started out to see whut we could do to relieve the citizens ol mat siulc ot this burden. M e iouud Uiut the independent interests operating there ai: so operated in ijpokane, in the of- - vv'ashiugtou, and in .Mate. northern Idaho, ami that the fndeptndent interest, doing business in Moutuna could not' be bought, or sold, so us to alone cover the property in Montana, but that the purchase must include their property in the states of Jduho and Washington. The Mountain States- Telephone and Telegraph Company does not operate in either of these sec- tams, and hr ref ore," is not consponsible for telephone ditions there, nor does it. wish to operate There, but we felt' w must meet the situation in Montana, and so, in order to be in a position uy- or sell,' from or to, the Independent interests in Montana, there was formed this- Corporation - .. Se-- . mirities and Investment Company,, as a corporate company, to enter into negotations with the Independent interests in Montana .vhich negotations are now iq nave - -- 1 to-cith- er - our stock in other words, no We are going to set forth tlu been ever has inherent difficulties of giving high financing Xhme in connection with The. univilsal felepboiH-rservie- '. These Mountain States Telephone ami articles and letters are not to Telegraph Company, or its pre- be a piece of special pleading decessors. Tim stock never has or adroit use of words, but a had any speculative value; it clear, business-lik- e setting forth Jias been, and is now--, simply, a mf facts. We hope, before safe investment. get througli7botFi ("lurselvTs' buy: progress! There is a great tlie public will understand in tljese Indejfondent interests tlie-pthe other better. There is at least Montana, northern Idaho, and nf no KarmToTs domwirtrying-t- n AV asliingdon, and then- - in the end public as to this side of our - IVrsons with ulterior-mot- ; aeeoMplbdi this, desired Jesuit.... A if- that purpoes.was Accomplish-ed,- . Nund It, is our aim to, educate, please the Corporation Securities ives, striving. for office, starand to give newspapers wishing satisfy the public and to be and Investment Company should tling news (see note below) educated ourselves. It seems to sell to The Mountain States Telehas phone and Telegarph Company frequently publish stories of us that every corporation how rich certain officials of our the right of self defense, the the portion of the Independent company are. Right now this is same as an individual. The pub- plants located in Montana, and being done in connection' ,with lic has, the same right. Listen sell to others the portion of the new revenue tax. We sup- to our defense, and we will lis- Ihese Independent plants existpose these stories grow out of ten to yours. No problem has ing in northern Idaho and Washthe belief of certain of the pub- - ever be ri haryler foj tts than just ington. lie that the executive officials how we were going pi let the We explain this so the public of our company own the entire public know truly about us, but may know that iu the , above plant. It is absurd for these ex- we believe that no problem was Foreword, where we say there ecutive officials of our company cvcrmory tirr port an t tqj with. l f ia no . company within aeom-- . "are m e rely tr list es' of the prop- we really can make you feel pany, or wTheels within wheels, erty, for the stockholders, and that you are a partner in our vve are speaking absolutely trulyv none of them are rich men, nor business, wre shall have ac- and also that this Corporation . have they a heavy holding of complished n uch. A large part Securities and Investment Comthe stock. It is true that cer- of the probl m will be solved, pany, which was so freely adtain reputed- rich men have if we can ony bring the public; vertised by the articles in large holdings of the stock of through education, to a fujl unreferred to, is abour company some of them be- derstanding that there ' is a solutely a legitimate and proper' mutual dependence between the company and organized for ing on our Board of Directors but not one of them has made public service corporations and purposes stated. - Layton Mutual basket ball at team will - play Farmingtom iililuiis that bring them in - and ritei.-otbe- r, - Uov-iiumei- ago ... ; - - go . to Europe ,to" v g ad-voca- te who the public, and that jaiblic pbs piiUv dipt mis largely upon tho h tsoivtr out moiiev ,ui The de ding in om slot Is tor doll.n ell paid dollar Ujoy. Me In Lev e - our storv- is an in-- vve hope that i is t.irg ng.mciAin 'l creMing one, and ompaii will ue read 'it. r't t ll Me tm pul imagine this Note. As an instance of tho nig m tad J b the Im that in U:c past, siiPpI Il'uiii the stand kind of startling news, which of sell pl'esi l at ion, i el' newspapers sometimes jmblish, this ainnincemeht, to inaugurate ptnlll we vva.ut. to call attention to retain ei'i'poi at mux Wire almost what may he tcynnd an lutvir-tisin- eompeili d to he ill el in artudes in the newspapers In ailed, United States edueatioiuil se a s of arti- in tin.v d.tv s Galls ( pon Two Girl cles, both m ttie new spapi r.s andj i is- to j l.u Mi to Where rs Tell nogi aplu iu tile tonu oi httii's to its j ,.nd Inis at iairh jnto the tmml.s vv o i Got Dollars llit Million 'eUsto'i.ers. It is our hope Unit it a itiilral hod, mu h as Ibe this .campaign mil mark a new Inhr.state Conum ne Commission to Form the 'Corporation and .Investment' -- era in- the relation ul public uul a. ij local matt commissions, etc., 'ilien the articles went busi-i.esi to the puhln to deal wilh.tue coinlful ol on tins UorporaUqn lo that say ss Mien as .mi's, this peang - - in Alley s Cow-pun- y Investment and - w a s - that rnTunties In b lie j lleed to work both polities, as was a scheme of the Tele- Would he looluh- - l lung The public may learn the cm It to further its minis essaiy. Tins plmne t ompa.ii about us, and that we nia) leam and rut ml e ot monopolizing juupo.se amt to state cmphatical huv, the is, tiled tore, regard us, etc. y 1 companies, how we may t airly and itrieh-nthat we are Hot, either directOur truth that the is company i otln ill or in the. public in, si rve ly polities, indirectly, nus heeu nu t w ith a strong feelwonts, vvliat is jimt and right tb , my. way, shape or manner, und ing iu the btate oi Montana - m a d 1 tie i l. to shall u.u l te , j ii r ' umv ei salthut" some-'- " i Me are going to attemjit to eonvin. e the punliehat we will volunlatil remedy any wrongs give oii the. .entire stoi' as to Uuug siuniidtoi te done to relieve that state, of two ve are ilmlig, if pointed out. to our rates... We have been told, die citizens s Lublic meetstems. telephone e us. wiien stating to smile of the pub-lioeeu have and voted held, that we proposed starling a ings We shall show you our l'l . hoine-frnm-Uhic- yiTMRER 11 fTTT An Open Letter to the Telephone Using X President. rmis ton a priir provluo' highly noTchy-tur- I . , than 200 pilots ;i More District Judge N. G, Harris sembled at the palatial home of licld a session of court in FarmMr. and Mr. Thoma. J. Smtili ington last .Monday. Vx lat night to welcome and God Oliver Ale Donald of Salt Lake, Mr, and Mr. AmiIu-- i. meet- ing. Remember the date, next Saturday- night. and w e want you there t boost for Farmington. Ee'speetlullv yours, ' speed Stevenson, who were inameil m the Salt Lake Temple during the day Mrs. Stevenson beiinr-Eliz- a heth, daughter of Mr. and Mrv T. J. Smith. was crow ded The great-hou- se to its fullest capacity, but had there been more guests ther. wouldhave been nirnu, for no matter how eonjested the room the hospitality of the host and hostess knew nc Rounds. As the guests arrived they were met at the door by the bride and groom and a number of young ladies and who assisted in receiving, chamber to a directed the guests on the upper floor where wraps The parlor ami "vveftfTeinoved. large dining room were bowers In the of beauty. parlor were used exchrysanthemums clusively and in the dining room brides white chrysanthemums. and carnations roses, smylax wen used in a most effective man- ner. The table decorations consisted of two large vases filled with brides roses and white carnations and the brides cake, a magnificent creation of the cul-inary art, surmounted by a e up-iand wedding bell, Cov ers were and at one laid for twenty-fou- r' oclock this morning the sixth table was being served. The menu consisted of all the 'good things that a bounteous country and hospitable host and hostess - eouhjl provide,- and it seemed that the supply was like the story of the loaves and fishes which increased as the multitude was fed. The bride and groom presided at the head of the table each time it was filled, welcoming the guests with graceous bride- - wore a, courtesy creation of crepe, de chene, draped with shadow lace and her only ornament was a boquet of The groom was brides roses. clad in conventional black.- - Tiny were both good to look upon as they, sat at the head .of the ll Mf healthf 'youth' and tabl;-'fuhappiness. The presents were, beautiful, numerous and all seemed well calculated to be helpful in their daily life. They consisted of silverware, rent glass linen, china, framed- pictures, -- and .showed-th- e popularity and high regard in which the contracting parties were held by their friends. There was not a dull moment during --the evening - and., the vast assemblage talked,' laughed and otherwise enjoyed itself to the fullest .extent. A feature of the evening was the excellent Bulg- i U1 - N -- misunder-standing-npo- ar n- t-.- busi--ness- .- - -- - the-specifi- 4 y The Mountain States Telephone LAYTON DERIVES BENEFITS gard to the improvement of the FROM COMMERCIAL CLUB. street leading to the depot. Yesterday The first loads of dirt At this early date Layton to fill in the low plaees in the finds that its. Commercial club road, were' hauled. The county is a big thing for the town. At commissioners have consented to a recent meeting there was a lengthen the culvert in order committee appointed to eonfer that the ten foot fill may be - -- r with Simon Bamberger in f re made. ' A $ Telegraph Company The committee appointed to consider the 'means for graveling The sidewalks to the school house has finished its work. Now a good gravel walk has been made from the state road to the school hoase and the graveling of the road to the D. & R. 0. tracks has been started. This work was done by popular subscription. The members cf tlj club made the first don&ticrj c! material and soon cU: :r c.T followed suit. Many peopb ing why and 1 got along tt) club befera. |