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Show r 0) y , 9 V Drownings Rise In Utah; Toll Reaches 13 . r jr ? iT 4jSi i i f' -'- w- r . t ,4 - f & , Tr-v- , t ;' iir With the advent of warm weather, the number of drownings in Utah has risen rapidly. Three were drowned this week to raise the toll to 13 lor the year. Another Utalin is missing and believed drowngd In ' a Thursday mishap to make it a possible 14 watery deaths. .Last year at this time there were 12, such deaths in Utah and a total of 28 for the entire year. Eleven of the 13 drownings have occurred in the past 60 days since warm weather set In, including three deaths and a missing girl believed drowned in the first four days of July, " This unique rock structure built by John Howe Moyle is an Alpine Schooihouse with peaked cap well into Alpine terrain. reminder of early Indian trouble. LAKE SALT UtalrW V OgdenAthleteDies - Vx' In Reservqir Swim Try A ", i Drowning claimed the life of its third vietirn in rs many ays Thursday as the death of an Ogden athlete marred the Fourth of July holiday and searchers Friday were looking for another presumed drowning victim. ' f)EAD: - Rodger Dennis Kohler. 18. son of Mr. andMrs. Frands C Kohler, 2060 Buchanan Ave., Ogden. MISSING: Martha Martinez, 9, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Nicacio Martinez, farm workers from Texas. Rodger Jp Kohler . , waters claim life CITY, UTAH FRIDAY, JULY PINE VIEW RESERVOIR, Weber County An Ogden youth, 18. drowned while swimming in Pinevicw Reservolr Thursday. Pronounced-de- ad at th scene by a local doctor was 5, 19.63 In 12 Hours - This Picturesque Utah County ToWn Is Straight Out Of Rodger- Time'r A 'Hoi '0d Country' i 25 0. REA . Deseret News Staff Writer 1 Alarms Jpy DOROTHY John Rowe Moyle pressed the sandstone plaque Into the soft mortar, then raniiisJurgers gently over the inscription, "Erected A.D. 1863. His thoughts traveled back to 1856 and the day he, with , 4 his wife and five children, had left Cornwall to come to America. He thought of the UTAH almost unendurable 1,100 miles they had trudged pushing or pulling their handcart to HOMI join the Mormon pioneers in Utah. lifted with his eyes as they His TOWNS traveled spirits across the valley that , would have looked more at home in the Swiss Alps. He had chosen Alpine (formerly Mountamville) for his home because it reminded him of rtii in Europe he had known. places W remain: -- Tbe-man la . .across the face of the little stone church to remind those Who pass this way a century Iafer of how Alpine came to be. The building, now a relic hall, wAs dedicated one happy day when President Brigham Young of the Church of Saints came to be with the Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints and to rejoice with them in having a suitable place : in which to worship. -- TIe congratulated the builders who had worked under direction of John Rowe Moyle and William Mason. Children were enchanted bv John Rowe Movie. He, TiadfwrTnosfspemI things He had an Indian tower built like something out of the stories of King Arthur. He Old Llndy who had been brought also had a : from an island in the Great 'Salt Lake to- - live in the high mountain Valley surrounded by snowcapped peaks. Every child who grew up in Alpine has thrilled with breathless adventure as he climbed about Moyles Indian Tower or ijoked a wooden gun throughjthe holes where John Moyleplanned to shoot if out if ever attacked by See ALPINE on Page B12 ' Busy Firemen -- cow-nam- .r - V' I,- - cially for Salt Lake City firemen who answered 25 fire calls from noon to midnight. Fourth of July Jirewoi ks were largely responsible for sparking 14 grass fires which occurred between 8 and 10 p.m. In all, firemen battled 20 grass fires between 2:54 p.m. Thursday and 6:30 a.m. Friday. No damage was reported and most of the blazes were put out within a matter of min- T utes. Mrs. LaVern W. Parmley receives check from Elmer A sparkler whs blamed for a fire af 1061 Navajo St. at 2:54 Smith, center," for birth defects center that will be p.m. which did $50 damage to . directed by Dr., Garth Myers, right. the roof of a building. Worst frroof the night was a blaze which destroyed a warehouse at the -- Pearce Equipment and tpel Co., 1225 N. Beck SU at 10:08 p.m. Dan Lauriente,. shop foreman of the company, said the The Primary Childrens Hos Some children who have had warehouse contained truck this received to .funds pital Friday operation grow up to live tires and auto parts. He esti treatment will fnance not that relatively normal lives, mated the lossto building and. Some of- - the spine defects only save the lives of children contents at $6,000.' 1 The Fire Prevention Bureau born with birth defects, but result from loss of function In ' Friday was investigating to de- will also make those lives the child's lower extremities. more useful." Both of the defects require Mr. termine cause of the fire. Lauriente said it must have Elmer J. Smith, Salt Lake treatment from a team of spe been started by juveniles as County March of Dimes chair- cialists, and the March of Dimes grant supports the prothere are no electrical fixtures man, presented a check for gram. or wires ln the building and $35,880 to the hospital for the Dr. said the new cenestablishment of t,he Inter- ter willMyers no flammable liquids, . concentrate its efforts Battakoit- Chief T. B. Niel- mountain areas first Special on the "finest medical sen said the fire was brought Birth Defects Treatment Cen- sis, treatment and carediagnoin counder control in 30 minutes, ter. with each patients continued until but mop-uThe center will .treat jchil-dre- operation afflicted with birth de- personal physician." midnight The Utah State Health De fects Involving the central partment will cooperate in the - 1 nervous system. program. Receives Check ' 100 Mrs. LaVern W. Parmley, president of the Primary Association, Church of, Jesus Christ of Latter-daSaints, accepted the check. Dr. Garth G. Myers, chief I 1 Hospital Gets Funds For Defect Study ed This little reli X fiall was built a century ago as a chapel for the settlers.. Photo fey tin Author ja yipx ,4 vS, k C in TV" & p n Men Seek S.L. Girl In y Wyoming Wilds Search PINEDALE, for a young Salt Lake girl missing for seven days cem tered in a rugged area cut with deep rivers and lakes Friday. -The girl,Dianne Olson, 16, was yisitmg her grandparents, WYO. 4 Sfm Mf & 3. P"feeauiTfufdn"d r Historic Jprt Cpnyon provic productive farm. Canyons surrounding Alpine are pdpu!ar.recreatian areas. at Mrand-UrsStan-Decke- their dude ranch here. Last. Frtday, Miss Olson bad disappeared just before she was to prepare dinner for the ranch guests. ; -- Sheriff Morris - C. Horton said that she was sen on the and the Agricultural Research Service, 1 2. The rest is divided up among the Bu- ranch about 5:30 pm. "After reau of Mines, Atomic Energy Commission, that she seemed to have disapFish and Game Service, Federal Aviation peared into thin?air. ""A. ground and 'air search with more than 100 men par'ministrations, AD INFINITUM. ticipating has failed to find AH these figures come to us from ...any clues to the teenagers' whereabouts. The rivers have booklet entitled ab- a little 190-pabeen searched and divers have ruputly, 1962, Public .Land Statis- - combed the" Green River Lake ties :eourtcsj) of in the area. ' ment of Interior , St excart L. Udall, 'The lake is deep and cold, Secretary. Sheriff- - Horton said Friday, If she has drowned it will be vJas He advises us that this formerly some 'time before the body Appendix to the Annual could be recovered.-?'"of the' Director. Bureau of Land HHe-saithe area meni. the most rugged in the state. Turning its pages we discovered; Lncrerli-.bly- , Much of it has to be covered there are a couple of federal outfits on foot. It is too steep for which do not own any part of Utah. horseshe -- School Lands Appraised In Lake Area State school land, for which the federal government must "pay' co m pensa tion'to th es tale whenthe- - land is flooded by Lake Powell, has mineral value of $609,260, a report showed Friday. . An appraisal of the 17 full or partial sections of land to be flooded by Glen Canyon Dam waters was made by the Utah Geological and ogical Survey and the Univer sity of Utah College of Mines A dispute over how much the federal "government must pay the state for the mineral loss of the, land is st unsettled. -- m; - The report appraised the 22 328 acres of land at $27.73 an acre. Mineral values of the rado River, bod "arid its trihu tary the GreerrRver were also appraised in the investigation: The 10,049 'acres of srttool section land were appraised at .$183,210 This was an average of $1,8.25 per acre for mineial value.: - VOICE WEST UTAH THERE For Land's Sake are 82,339 square acres of land. There of water, or 1,649,280 '' .miles, or 52,393,960 are 2,577 square miles acres. '"TTie 'total is84,9iS square miles, or acres inside the borders of the sovereign state of Utah. All ef it-- was ceded to the United States by Mexico in 1818. Eyery school boy knows this, but since . some of us arent school boys any more, a reminder is in order. Of that 54.3 million acres, 22,337 of them schools. Somehow, 17.2 mil-h- op are set aside for acres fell Into private hands, including 2.2 million given the railroads. But the35.4 Nevada (86,2 per cent) exceed Utah. , Of the 35.4. million acres, the Bureau of 24 19 million; Bureau 61 Reclamation, 1.8 million, and the Army, Air Force and Navy together, another 1.8 mile, -- lion. - - j Post offices occupy 8 1 acres, and 295,90T acres in National Parks. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has 438 6 acres, - They are the Bureau- of the Mint,' Guard and the Central Intelligence Agency. Neither does , the Government Printing Office, t the"-Coas- iut we were stunned that the Biueau. of the Mint overlooked us. atThe hospital, wtlpdirert the center. He explained that birth defects of the central nervous system usually fall into two those in categories major which excess fluid is retained In the head, and those that involve problems resulting from failure of tissues to close over the spine. All-Sta- B-1- CLEARANCE DAYS DRAW HUNDREDS TO S.L SALE Bargain hunters by the hundreds converged Friday on downtown Salt Lake City for one of the years largest merchandise sales. 'Downtown July Clearance Days, which continues Saturday and Monday are sponsored by the Retail Merchants Assn. To accommodate buyers, stores will be open Friday and, Monday until 9 p m., according to Stanford P. of the' Retail Mercft&ftfr"Afsh7 Thousands of items, -- including dresses -- and other NormaHLtvcg- clothing, swim suits, lawn furniture, other outdoor living A shunt opera merchandise, sporting goods and other Items will be tioir is performed to .carry -- available. - - - - excess fluid from the away tree parking spaces wilT be .available to buyers heads of children. This through purchases In the downtown area. insertion of a tube Miss. Elsie Daly of the Retail Merchants Assn, pro- - which extends from the brain Itnotion committee Is coordinating sales activities.-- to d ' ' Utah's Juvenile Court System: Where Does Its Authority Lie? theheart.'7T H" trf, tor's Net: Utah' ivitem it few center (uvrnjlt court ly affect every Utahn whose L The Welfare Commission may someday come in does not have authority under aw To reorganize Constitutionality o fthe law courts as proposed. which places the courts under 2. Secondarily, the Commis. the supervisory jurisdiction of sTon has no authority because By M. DeMARTEtSCHER Deseret News Political Editor the State Welfare Commission the law Is unconstitutional, ,is challenged in" both court 3. Establishment of an addiIs Utah's juvenile court tests. tional judgeship and designat-m- g thSte?e-Weifar- e The question is whether the that judge as presiding Commission constitutional or law violates constitutional is an unlawful exercise judge isn't it? for separation of execu- of, public office by the com' mission. Does the Welfare Commis- tive and judicial-functionsion have legal authority to re "iff addition, the Third District Regardless . of Judge ,Han organize the courts under Court suit challenges power of sons jdecision, this case may 21 terms of June proposal the Welfare Commission to re- also reach the Supreme Court which was to have taken effect organize the courts SECTION B by creating with theone brought by the a new juvenile district and set Utah Prosecutors Assn. July 1? -a presiding judge. Answers to. these legal quesThis suit charges that the Cttyr Regional 4, 4, 11, 12, 2ft tions lie In two lending court ting'up This case, which will be law v iolates the "separation of 2, 3 Theater actions, one of which will be heard before Judge Stewart M powers clause in the Utah - 5 7 heard Sfxw4s- Ransonv-seek- s next Ertdasw a' permatient-- m Constitution befihiSe the Stats Radib-T8 Highlights" Whatever the decision injunction against the proposed Welfare ,, Commission (an ex. - 8, T these court tests, one in the reorganization and Financial against ecutive branch of government 10 Connies Supreme Court of Utah and John. Farr Larsoa as presiding . agency supervisory-- "Obituaries 12 the other In the Third District judge. and administrative control over Gourtflbe end result will vital- - The suit charges See SOLUTION, Tage B IX' of outer con- - tni two court actions. Th court tion ona jit bottle arts $Trrttreemenr over court wilt b CIscusmO in aortM Oasarot Nawt article. trover child T n s. -- Especially IrKeri v:e have, cdl that gold and Silver; stashed aicaij 'in the mou nta ins.' Do n Ta n xfbodij IcTl than! -- - 4 ce n. " For Utahns that amounts to being 67.3 per cent federally owned. Only Alaska, which is 98.8 per centrfederally owned, and Iftpagement-own- s- neurology-servi- - Dennis-Kohle- r; The .victim was swimming with three other companions about 70 feet from shore-- , by the Southside Cemetery marina. Aft the quartet neared, the., shoreline, young Kohler lagged behind and called for help. Victim Panicked Bid Fouyer, 18, 2576 Ogden, returned to help his friend As Fouyer attempted to rescue his classmate, " and young Kohler-panicke- d grabbed him around the neck, forcing both boys under water. Fouyer was able to struggle free and come to the surface, but the victim was lost in th murky wafer. A life preserver tossed from a nearby boat is believed to have saved the lif of the Fouyer boy. Members of the Weber County Underwater search and rescue team found the boys body after searching nearly 20 minutes. He was placed on the boat of Dr. Keith Strafford a member of the Weber County sheriffs boat patrol. "Attempts Fall Deputy Sheriff Halvor Bailey said attempts to revive th youth failed. The accldent occurred at 3 p.m. Other boys in the swimming party were Gerth Sehady and Dee Blanires, both 18. Officers said the youth was probably a victim of stomach cramps and had been under water from 30 to 40 minutes before he was found. Rodger Dennis KoRler was born Nov, 10, 1944, in Indiana, Pa., the son of Francis C. and Mable Stewart Kohler. He attended schools in Ft Worth, Tex., and was graduated from Ogden High School. Was Methodist The victim was a member of the First Methodist Church and. was employed at Smiths Food-towHe attended Utah Boys State in 1962 and was named a catcher for the North squad in the annual Etah r Boys' game. Survivors include his parents and grandparents, Mr. and , See OGDEN on Page d Its scores df bureaus and agencies million acres. - Forest-Servic- ge of , Fill-m'or- t There was hot time in the old town Thursday night, espe- y r X- - - j- A - 0 4 Jt i k A. 4 4b. 4k |