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Show the sauna sun, sauna, utah THE S ALIN A SUN 'H U M PY Y D 0 M PT Y Complete Banking Service Published Every Friday at Selina, Utah. Entered at the postoffice at Selina as second-clas- matter, under s First State Bank of Satina . the Act of Congress of March 3, 1879. SUBSCRIPTION RATES: Oue Vaar Six Months - $2 1.00 Payable in Advance. In making change of address, give old address as well as the new. Advertising Rates Given on Application. Editor and Publisher H. W. CHERRY KNOW. t - In Inadequate lighting, according to James E. Davis, chief of police of Los Angeles, is the" greatest single factor contributing to the traffic hazard on city streets. He points to the Los Angeles fatality record for February as striking proof of this statement and predicts that the provisions of adequate safety lighting, which is being installed as fast as equipment is made available, will save 78 lives a year and cut by more than 15 per ' cent the Los Angeles automobile death rate. Eighty installations of safety lighting were made during 1937. Of the 44 deaths reported for the month of February, Davis says, 38 took place after nightfall. Last year 154 fatalities, or 29 per cent of all traffic deaths in Los Angeles, occurred on but twelve main thoroughfares and of these 116, or 75 per cent, happened at night. , These facts become more startling when it is considered that only 30 per cent of the vehicular traffic is operated on our streets after dark. Streets, people and general conditions remain the 'Same throughout the 24 hours and yet when the sun goes down the accident and fatality rate his address calling attention to the inflationary dangers of the new pump priming program, Governor Landon made one point which the people of America are too prone to forget. It is generally recognized' that we cannot continue spending more money, than we take in, especially when our national debt has reached dangerous proportions. Gvernor Landon correctly recounted the experiences of France and Germany with inflation and showed how Uncle Sam is now paralleling the course. He also pointed out the fact that it is now up to congress to reassert its authority and indicate how the money of the people should be raised and spent, writing no more blank fchecks. Then Governor Landon continued: Let me say here and now we should not place all responsibility on our congressmen. As long as we continue to be indifferent to a policy which makes appropriations without adequate revenue measures, we are to blame as much as our representatives at Washington. It has already been proven conclusively that when the people want something, and want it badly enough, they can get congress to follow their "directions. The people of this country did not want the supreme court to be packed they wrote their congressmen and senators and the supreme court was not packed. They did not want the presidents reorganization bill to be passed the wrote their congressmen and senators, and the bill was not passed. If those who are against these inflationary measures havent the courage to say so openly, they cant blame their representatives in congress for listening to the clamor for more reckless spending. We should make it clear to them now that this huge appropriation should be met by adequate tax provisions. If the government spends money, it must collect revenues to match the expenditures." Here are some points which ought not to be overlooked. After all this is a people's government. Congressmen are human and of course like to feel that they are representing the wishes of their own district. There is something especially appealing about the prospect of getting government money for the home town and the home district. Many folks seem to have the idea they are getting something for nothing, although they have to pay through the nose finally and pay dearly. If, therefore, the people are carried away by glamorous prospects and do not demand of their congressmen that these statesmen make provision for "the wise spending of money, and for sound methods of raising the money, then the congressmen are naturally starts to -- j sky-rock- That night itself is not necessarily hazardous and that such hazard is almost entirely dependent on the adequacy of illumination is proved by the fact that accidents are infrequent in the theatre and retail districts despite very much denser vehicular traffic. The greater safety in these sections can only be explained by the high degree of visibility due to better street lighting and the additional illumination afforded by windows and advertising signs. Chief Davis further reports that effective lighting at hazardous intersections has produced remarkable results. Checks made at thirteen such lumin-- ! locations, where sodium-vapo- r aries have been installed, show that the average saving of each installation is two personal injury accidents a year. Ten adequately lighted intersections should produce an annual saving of one life and 25 personal injuries. likely to believe that the people want indiscriminate and are willing to risk the attendant evils of inflation. We are again at the crossroads, and the broad and attractive path leads toward inflation and national disaster. If the taxpayers back home, and that means all the producers and the consumers who pay for what they want sound government consume, economy, it is up to them to apprise their congressmen and senators at Washington of this desire. pump-primin- g Tho Hark of Merit on OLD QUAKER Is Your Assurance of QucSJjy Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation Deposits In This Bank Are Insured In Accordance With the Maximum Insurance for Each Depositer, ing Act of 1933 OUR SCHOOL 'EXCURSION (By Mrs. F. T. Nelson) The teachers of Redmond a trip planned to take With thirty-si- x children, two grades, to Balt Lake. Eleven mothers accompanied to help all they could, To aid and direct them to do as they should. Letos - UTAH that Office Hours: j 9 to 12 a. m. - 1:30 to 5 p. m. . lie makes mere take a back seat . . . because oil-chang- Each group were escorted through to their room, To get themselves ready to. see the Tribune, Where papers are made that we read every day. From gigantic presses, news flies on its way. ONLY YOUR A guide explained all about how papers are made, From pictures to news. It wgs surely high-gradToo weak from the trip,. two fell in a faint. They soon were revived without a complaint. e. MILEAGE MERCHANT Then after lunch the Capitol we spied j With walls and floors marble rare beauty inside. Relics and displays no words can express. The toom of our Governor, where he gives his address It was so wonderful, with richest of trim, Twas only by a guide we were allowed to lock in. ' YOUR ENGINE OIL-PLAT- ES The zoo was the next place of interest we found. Animals all kinds, on every part of the ground. The elephant so large,, looked too big for his pen, Gave quite a scare to one of our little men. Then off to the airport with thrills of delight, To see how planes land and are beaconed by night. There was so much to see and so much to tell, W were soon on our jway to KSL, The broadcasting station we near at our homes, And heard the world over, wherever we roam. be at this station. It was really a thrill To see how they broadcast from nation to nation. I This was the end of our journey that day, With dinner at six we were happy and gay. Then off to our rooms, the Wilsons the best, All very tired, we sought to find rest. Next morning was Sunday. Wed all rested fine, And to Scottys for breakfast all were on time. The museum was first on our list for the day, A quarter of nine we were all on our way. Things made by skill and relics, of old! Viewed mummies of ages that were great to behold! The temple grounds, beautiful flowers were in bloom, Though a slight rain was falling, our hearts were in tune. At nine we were hearing the Tabernacle choir, With three hundred voices that really inspire. To hear that great organ gave us a thrill For we knew the folks at home cculd hear it as well. . Do yotl need any reminder you bought? Not if The Tabernacle, made without nais rnd lined w:th k;n, Anywhere in the building you can hear the drrp of a pin. The sound you can hear, though you sit far or near. It accomodates thousands who come from far to hear. The broadcast now over, next on our list. Was the fire department; there was not a thing that wejpspd. A fireman explained all from beginning to end, From their work to their pleasures. He was a real friend. 'Two steering wheels were needed on fire wagons so long. Every fireman was ready at the sound of a gong. Big shining rods that extend up through the floor The firemen slide down and light on a mat near the door. Everything in repair, so they are ready to leave At a moments notice seems hard to- believe. They are schooled in this line, and know what to do, And if first-aiis needed, they know all that, too. NoW at the police department next door, We were escorted from floor to floor. They have recreation of every kind, To keep them strong both in body and mind. They showed us the jail where lawbreakers reside; Where fingerprints are taken in a room by the side. We all vowed we wouldnt like to stay there, So were soon on our way in the free open air. Spend for Progress A total of $840,000,000 has been spent by the steel industry for new equipment and construction in the four years in order to keep of progress. of what oil it delivers smooth long mileage that you can't forget! Then heres the real big value of the little . drain tag you get from Your Mileage Merchant: he marks it with your mileage today as you change to his patented Conoco Germ Processed oil, and then you can keep tabs . on how far you go be'fore you ever need another quart in your engine. is exclusive with Conoco Germ Pro-Germ Process forces this d cessed oil. The oil to "magnetize on to the working parts in the form The parts that used of implanted slippy oil "rub out fastest, now to wear worst and make your D s patent-guarde- possess this all-ove- r, deep-seat- It can ed neither drain down while your engine is stopped, nor let loose in all the whirl of 4,000 revolutions a minute. done only by Your Mileage Therefore Merchant, distinctly tells you why your Germ Processed oil and your car money wont do a "disappearing act. rest up a bit. With laughter and joy the theatre was it. So after two hours of pleasure and rest. We turned back to our homes, and the place we love best. The fish hatchery we visited while on our way, Our stay wasnt long for it was late In the day. At Springville we bought all the eats in the store Jensen and Anderson couldnt carry more Sandwiches and hamburgers, potato chips too. So ended our trip, and its history is true. BRAND - - SALINA the Gums. must please the user or Druggists return money if first bottle of LETOS fails to satisfy. SALINA DRUG CO. With school songs to cheer the children did try, To keep very busy ao the time would pass by. The first stop was Nephi, with all going right, Then onward we went with joy and delight. So much to see the time passed so fast New places, new faces, and thrills that will last. Now for a place to STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Atm mmmilmUt ta gjw Cost. I The Old Quaker Co. Lawwccabnru. Indiana fcor An Astringent and Antiseptic d , $5000 j So Saturday morning, fifteen after five, We all gathered at the school house for the drive. Soon on our way, we were happy and gay, For in a hotel we all planned to stay. Now in Salt Lake, spellbound at the sight, Stores, houses, and traffic things that delight. Then to the hotel, each thing seemed the greater, Where we all got a thrill on the big elevator. Bank- A distressed father recently placed If the police only knew it, tin quickthe following advertisement in a Lon- est way to disperse a mob is to pass don newspaper: A parent has lost the hat around. the respect cf his small son, through inability to spin some rashly bought old Japanese or Chinese tops. Is there DR. R. G. LATIMER any book of instructions, please? DENTIST Next time father will learn to Bpin 1 to 5 Hours em before he buys em. And By Appointment No. 2 Anderson Appt. Bldg. , Qoctor: Did you "say that there was something wrong with this hot water bottle? DR. H. CRANDALL Nurse: Yes, sir, I put some water in it yesterday and it isnt hot yet. DENTIST - ' $125,000.00 Member LOS ANGELES PROVES STREET LIGHTING VALUE. LET CONGRESS . . Capital and Surplus Continental 03 Company If the present trend keeps up, In a few years more the heirs of the man who leaves an estate wont have to Worry about the division. The tax col-lalector will have taken care of every-abrea- st thing in advance. st . . . |