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Show . - U ra) 0 k SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH - 21 ponitt, IE I 1,00-0.4,..i.,:.:--04.6:-.:::..::.:.:- CAS , xt III s glig , Lit 1 ;111111 t' I lt,SS i , WEDNESDAY, , 1 po:i.::..cri.".:'-.,:-.-,.'-:'--::,-:T.:--:.-:-:ii':::-:--..,ii:- ( , A 1959 JULY-22- r , it y I School Lands t 4 a .: ..,,..,,.::,..,.u.i its ;1,044.411 frorsta 1., , p. El Uplrend In Ulah l';' ) A, State revenue I. from its to soar upward,,due principally to oil, gas and uranium pro-- : Ilschool lands is continuing tranit-T.-Allen;St- -- Land Board Wednesday. Total Land Board collections for the fiscal year ended June Defense Claims' ! : lifto.. This was more than double the $1,159,141 collected in fisthe oil, gas cal and uranium boom struck, and was $272,070 more than a year - Indictment Errs 1950;7-befor- ' k vappitai In Geurts Case -- TORA N. J. STARKIE S from Denmark ' REBERCTIARLF- - CO7C. only male agohe-pointed-out.-- No Inunediate Effect the oil and gas industry is booming, effects'of this boom will not be re $, gh Alth-ou- Oxen Treks Brought- 2 ettlers To Utah in Inimmediately creased revenue for support of public schools. This is because an attorney ... , general's opinion given last requires that royalties - ., Both Heber Charles Cox, Woodruff, and Mrs! Tora N. winter collected,from oil, gas and fain--- J. Starkie, vernal, came to Utah as pioneers in 1866. Mr. Cox eral production now must go Is now the only surviving made pioneer in the state, according into a permanent school fund. 40 Daughters of the Utah Pioneers records. Only- - the interest from this royalty Mrs. one women is six of Starkie made who at least part , .of the journey by ox team before the coming of the railroad port public Actua l In 1869. . .., , I The Live survivinz nioneers in addition to Mrs, StarkiP and Mr. Co are: Minnie Peterson Brown, ,Coalville; SeIna B. tance by the Land Board to Kelsey, Springville; Mrs. Harriest Paris Sweeting Clawson, the State Uniform School 1959 was Fund ----- Salt- - Lake -- Hilda Erickson,Grantsville, and Erickson Halverson, Salt Lake. 1372,597, as compared with $1, All of the PiOneers. are now in their nineties, but were 470,309 a year ago. Royalties had been remitbabies or very young children when brought across the plains ted into the Uniform School by their parents. Fund in fiscal 1958: are of Scandinavian are three descent, of the seven, four Revenue from mineral leases English. (rentals) during the last fisThe railroad extended further and further west in the cal year totaled $1,059,292 for but untir'the latter year, part of the journey a 'gain of 117,463 ahead of the period 1865-69- , had to be made by ox team and 'wagon. $1,041,829 collected the year bef Total In 1950 Back in 1950 the mineral leases yielded only $276,123. Mineral lease money goes diSchool r. rectly into Mrs. Star Ide WasaWily Fund And not into the permaCox Wasonly Althougfi-Ma few weeks old at the time he youngster of four when she nent school fund. crossed the plains, the stories came with her parents, a brothRoyalties from oil, gas, of the adventure as told by his er salt, coal' and other uranium, from Denmark and sister parents, are familiar to him. production fiscal 1959 tAvo reHer older brothers He was born in London, EngtotaledT 62,989, compared with land, Jan. 14, 1866, just a few mained behind with the under- $306,001 in cal 9 and only months before the family de. standing that they would come $23,021 in us 1950. parted for AsanerIca on the sail- later, ' There was not enough This money now royalty , , . ing vessel, Caroline. into the permanent goes to for the expenses lather bought three money pay school fund. oxen, one cow and a wagon for the entire family. -- - -Grazing lease r evenue ,theloumey across the plains, Half of the company c)f 201 dropped during fiscal 1959 by he said. The crossing of the thatleftDenmark, she re$4,113 ta $114,775. This was River was possibly the called, died of cholera on the still well ahead of the grazing the of dangerous part lease revenue of $100,887 at way. the Cox family. The father swam his team When they arrived in Salt the start of the decade. The brightening picture on and wagon through the deep Lake Valley in Odtober 1866; State Land Board collections river, guiding the oxen by their the Nielsen family, of , which See LAND on Page . tails. One of Heber's older brothers nearly toppled out of Tore was the youngest, settled, the wagon in midstream. His in the Big Cottonwood area. mother caught , pold of his Her father died when she was 17, so Mrs. Starlde supported clothing just in time. They arrived safely in Utah herself by going to work on a in September 1866 and settled dairy ranch, near Park City. In Centerville. Later the farn- Her wage was $1.50 per week. ily moved to Woodruff where Two years later, she married Mr. Cox has spent most of his Christian Jacobsen and moved A stirring story of Scottish 93 years. into her own home. Their He attended the University happinege was short-livefor humor amid pioneer hardof Deseret, on a scholarship her husband died after they shipscomplete with skirling - and taught school for a num- had been married only three bagpipes will be presented ' ber of 24 in the Salt Lake Taber" years. July year& ' On Mart, 1896, Mr. Cox In 1886, she married Edward nacle: married Teenie Bowns in the J. Starkie and they settled in Written by a Midvale man Salt Lake Temple. They have Vernal. and starring former Utahns six children and a large numFour of her six children who have won national acclaim died of diphtheria in 1895. Mrs. ber of grandchildren and Starkie never recovered from Mr.. Cox engaged in business the shock and was not in good ' ' for several years inSalt Lake healthafter this experience. City, farmed in Rich County, However, she had four daughalso serving as superintendent ters born subsequently. 6, 7, 18, 26 2 2 She has six surviving chil- They're Your Schools of schools and as county attor2 ney. dren, 45 grandchildren, over Valley Vignettes He was Woodruff Ward 100 and Theater clerk, Church of Jesus Christ over 30 Sports 15 of Latter-daComics Saints, for 20 now 96, has Financial 16, 17 years. He also served as a Mrs. Stark counselor in the bishopric, a been bed-fas- t 17 for the past 28 Radio-THighlights 18 Sunday School teacher and- in years. She is cared for by her Obituaries ' other Church positions, children.: Action Ads ., - -- a for-fisc- - RemittSafe flitCO a I - River Crossing rtal r,li -- - SECTIONB 1-- l, 4-- 6 y , 18-2- ., Injures What's Coming? l' ---5- - -- B-1- 8 h a Disitur lbws Spedal For You: It's Seminar For Sallies Teens- -- Drama To Relate Scots Settlers' Story S.L. - Collision 3-A- , -- --- - Disease Struck Settlers' Group USpending - , i 01 , Pioneer Relates Areport on the overall condition of the Salt Lake City finance department was being readied Wednesday for sub1 to the city commission Thursday. mission City Treasurer Oliver G. Ellis, who last week vas named acting head of the finance department said Wednesday morning he will have a full re. port concerning the financial, condition of each office in the Stfit finance department "sometime Thursday.". He said he Will not ypS make any recommendations concerning cures for the department 3 financial Ms. To List Balances ,4o The - reports - wM - outline "what is left for operations and v44. Calvin I..; Ramptorvattorney payrolls for the final six for City Commissioner Ted L months" of this year. Geurts, Wednesday charged STAlF PHOTO Mr.-El- lis was appointed as that a grand jury indictment acting fingtice head following the commissioner against , Commissioner Ted Igirldboatibaj Finance should be dismissed because Geurts' indictment by the the statute under which it was THEN'CRASH'AGAINOne of the seven passengers in these fRASII! ...ouch! County Grand Jury on six &awn is unconstitutional and three cars was injured When they coMded, Wednesday morning at 4th East and 13th counts of mishandling and that none of the six counts South. The overturned car and the car:tm the right first collided The auto on the , misfeasance. charge him with commission - left was innocently waiting at the stop sign buLgotJntô theact when the over Commissioner Geurts-aske- d of a public offense. turned aut6 slid into it. Firemen washed gasoline from the street to prevent sire. to be relieved of his departMr. Rampton's 'stand was mental duty until court abtion . t on the indictment is completed. outlined in a brief submitted to the Third District Court in Seeks Suggestlöns ulo support qf a motion to dismiss Mr. Ellis said he has been the indictment against Com- - e conferrin : with heeds of various offices in the finance A reply to the brief is under I department for their recom- preparation in the office of mendations onaction that will Third District Attorney-Ja-y allow. the department to live Banks. BARNEY within RALPH its the first budget for By Without its budget. Arguments Monday., Deseret News Staff Writer half of 1959, County Auditor Earlier this week he ordered David P. Jones said Wednesthe firing of ' 33 - department The motion to dismiss the A steady spending pace over One of s'ven passengers employes to save some 350 Indictment ,w11.1 be argued in the past six months has kept day. Third District Court Monday. els& Mr. Jones a was predicted injured Wednesday morningw- daily in payrolls. Salt Lake County fairly well The Salt Lake County Grand He said that fUrther cuts will bright revenue pleture-f- or th hen-threcarscollided z indictment was issued Jury at East 13th 4th and be South, probably necessary. county, 'despite an expected 13 and six counts July charges one of the cars over Large Deficit major drop in property valua- tipping of misconduct and misfeasance between the other two. rate of spens- in office. the At tions. present Injured in the spectacular ing the finance department Charges in the indictment in. -According to a report on the crash Save-PrOgram was Paul Copper, 5, son have racked up a WO,. dude: county's finances for the first of Mr. and Mrs. Walter Cop. would 000 end. I.. deficit Commissioner Geurts ac by year's half of 1959, most departments 1803 E. 13th South. He You won't be able to tell adhered In other action in city gov- cepted a commission from a fairly crosely to spend- per, chin T and forehead ernment, the rity's first indewho's who orwhat's what ing schedules. salesman incident to He was treated at the pendent audit since1950 was realty without a program s-for the-purchase of land by the,city. -Pct.- - Of Total scene and taken to a private begun Wednesday morning. 2. He received for his per. bigo1ortu1T Day- of '47If the present schedule is physician.. Lake City Friday morning.Fred M. Oliver, a .partner in sonal gain labor, material, use A southbound 'Car driven by the Haskins and Sells account- of city equipment and eatyou plan to followed, the report shows, Jean Keller, 26, Salt Lake ing firm, was in the building ployes. watch The parade while most departments will be able 3. He approved overtime for perched on the curb or to end the year without ask- General Hospital and an east- - Wednesday morning to begin boundvehiclix driven by Mrs. the operation. finance department employes from an easy chair in front ing for additional funds. He conferred 'most of the who gid not perform overtime of the television set at home, County departments spent r1i7abeth B. copper- ,- 32, col-b , ; you'll want to clip the' com- $4,475,970 during the first six lided, police said. 4- - He found on months of 1959, or 52 per cent veMele was knocked on its side and moved to the license asplete parade line-uaPProved of purchase slid Into another car which sessor's office .shortly before of office furniture, business of the total budget of $8,549, today. page , . was stopped for the stop sign, noon. The program lists all the mathines and supplies in a He had said earlier the first manner contrary to city ordifor this entries by year's Days to The third auto was driven This -'spending, according 47- treat- for spectators Mr. 47, 1363-4tdepartment to be scrutinized nance. Jones' figures, exceeded Naomi S. Brooks, would and home viewers. Be cer- 1958 firm the 5. He failed to ascertain , accounting East by for the first tain to clip and save this half-yea- r spending Damage to all three autos be the license assessor's office, regularies in the office of city by nearly $275,1300. was line-uIt's a special Days estimated at $1,500 by Po. where alleged irregularities license assessor Norman Largest Spenders of '47 service by your lice Officer Jack Haile& hives- - have been uncovered in recent Johnson, after-the- se matters all Among the largest-first-hmonths. had. been brought to his attentigation was continuing. spenders, by percentage, were tion. da di the assessor, sheriff, street 6. He collected kickbacks gliktrAtoram' lighting, surveyor, zoning and from employes in the form of building inspector, ambulance campaign contributions. service, fair exhibits and the Violates Provision flood control department of ' his In Mr. Rampton brief, roads and bridges. ' maintains that Section These departm'ents have all Utah Code Annotated, under spent more than 60 per cent which the indictment was re of the appropriated budgets teens it's especially will be "open tor business' turned, is indefinite, uncertain in 50 per cent of the year, forHey, one big nightAug. 27at the and violates the "due process you! s said. , Seminar for Sails time new Student Union Building on of law provision contained It's in singing and dancing roles., collec-1 Meanwhile, revenue again; And plans are orbiting the University of Utah cam- in the 14th Amendment of the the pageant tells the story of lions were ahead only U.S. Constitution. slightly in third stage for this big, gala pus. Scottish immigrants journey-- , 'lot the same period in 1958. teen scene production. The brief also stated that As usual, the cast will numing to Salt Lake City. $36,000 Increase Curtain time is " 8:30 p.m. Whether you preter taking ber more than 200 coeds from in none of the six counts the area's schools. Talent an unlawful act charged. The county has received your sugu ration out Friday. Admission is free, but They do accuse the defend. iii tickets are necessary. They $1,110,107 for the first six iiiéwing the-- flickers scouts are out at this veryd some ant of doing acts which may may be obtained either at the months of 4959, compared or just draggin' in the BF's moment looking for teens. constitute sloppy administrabomb while on a Daughters of Utah Pioneers with $1,083,423 for the same eight-bange-r If you know. of a teen coed tion," Mr. Rampton sa1d.The Memorial Building, or at the period last year, for a mere dateman, that's ypur busi- worthy of acts of which the defendant is- - mess. rodeo ticket booth at 143 N. $36,000 inerease.--- ' nomination accused are matters which the honor, clip lowjust 'want Main. if the But All you departments Nearly which will blank be reguin a appear might pertinen politishowed a marked Increase in downest on the higher up in One Of Main Events in the Deseret News, fill cal campaign as easons why The pageant is one of the revenues, with the hospital food, fashion and funthat's larly In the information and have it the defendant,u1d not a Sallies for fees increase strictly Seminar, making major main events of the annual arrive at seminary headquarto tjie office which $140,425 in 1958 kr $183,- - business. Days of 3 7 celebration. Al- from he bold." ' Deseret ters before noon Aug. 2. 203 the in and and Sponsored by 1959, zoning though it represents the high Nominations Ope9 'Deal th Inuendoes' News as a leader in the backto-scng point of the observance, it is building inspection hool "Howev ," the brief stated, from $5,900 to $46,643. parade, the seminar Nominationsmay be subnot the final event. The rodeo mitted by anyone. So if you "none of them go to the exwill continue its nightly ,run guys have a favorite gal, or tent or:charging an offense each with through Saturday, you girls know of another girl under laws of the state of show starting at 8 at the Fair Who would have a good chance, Grounds. send along the information. Rampton said the The rodeo is drawing From this select list will be charges "deal with inuendoes Seminar which have no more stature voted 10 11,000 persons attendteens. A before a court of law than does Teens of a panel by the perTuesday night ing Seminar Teen Queen also will gossip." formance,- the- - larges- t- crowd over elected be the to Commissioner en-Guetts reign ever to attend an event at the tired a program. plea of innocent to all Fair Grounds. Others whose names are counts of the indictment MonAmong celebration attracsubmitted may be invited to day in Third District Court tions remaining are band conbecome official seminar teen certs at 6:30 p.m. Thursday models for the Aug. -27 proand Friday at the Liberty Week Nations duction: Captive Park bandstand, played e (111;':' 6 Join The Crowd Lamont F. Toronto, -- secre-U.S. Marine Corps Band from the recruit depot, San Diego; for Sallies, written tar" of state and acting gov- also a concert at 4 p.m. Friday by noted cblumnist Elaine ernor, Wednesday proclaimed at Liberty by Strong's Military its the week of July 21 as Captive Cannon, will celebrate eleventh consecutive year. Nation." Week. Band, under direction of MarEach year more and more vin Strong. He called upon citizens to of- teens join the crowd. The annual sunrise service fer prayers for the peaceful Last year's program at- liberation- "of the oppressed ,, will start at 6:30 Friday morntractedmote than 3,800 per and subjugated peoples all ing at Lindsey Gardens. Maj. ' l over the world?! Gen. Fred E. Curtis, cornsons. , mander of the Sons , of Utah Pioneers Mormon-- Battalion, SEMEsTAE FOR SALLIES NOME4ATIOX will pay tribute to The PioI neers." I wish to nominate the following girl as One of the 1 .;;i Broadway, Star 10 teens in the Salt Lake City area I Broadway star Robert Peterand as 'a participant in the 1959 Seminar for Sallies I son, who will take a leading - I also nominate her as candidate or Seminar Teen I role in the pageant Friday, arrived -- Tuesday- afternoon at 1 Salt Lake airport from New Name Age , York., I. He is a son of Mrs. Ruth I. r1771r 17: .., -Address Phone I anli was Peterson,,,of Holladay I STAFF PH010, 1 recently signed to tour the country with the Chevrolet School e Grade next fall show-T10131.1131 I WONDER-LPau- l I noted bass singer is , Engeman, son of Mr. he 1752-21st and Mrs. Max E. Engeman, remembered for his role," in ' East, is trying to I Activities - think of whom to name as model for the Seminar for 1 University, of Utah Summer I , Festivals. Sallies cast.- - LeVelle Ridd, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clio; fiEt to the neeesiar, information and mail to gernfrtar , I I Headquarters, Deseret News, P.O. Box 1257. Salt Lake Cita' 10. g The pageant, "Mindful of IL E Ridd, .4655 Sycamore Dr., Is lending "think , - Utahi Deadline for nominations is Aug.3. 195e. Sea PAGEANT on Page MS I Tower" to cause. SProinstr tvill be conducted Aug. 27.1 1.- - ate &talon, liljo Outline Sjpation To Commission ihursday 4 ' ......... (0.00.0:,:.u.t.itilt.: r ) Revenue On , Mr:-Jone- ' floor-dustin- best-dresse- , fees-jumpi- Best-Dresse- d , P,g fy: ,;Olt SCENE TODAY A.,5k , (Ted Cannon is on vacation. Today's column is- written by Bob Koenig, Deseret ' News Staff Writer.) - - , TIVADT- - ' - His election campaign : - - SHALL. , NEVER THE MEET? Dr. A. Ray Olpin, University of Utah prexy, was once student body president of Brigham Young University back at the start. of the Roaring Twenties. -- -, It happened a decade or so ago in New Yorkmore than once, in factwhen the - was managed by Dr. Ernest L. Wilkinson, now BYU president, who also Managed a handful of other victorous candidates on the ticket including veep Alice Valera,,,, Ludlow now Mrs-- Ernest L. Wilkinson ,, Dr., ()Vies opponent was a little known freshman, singer named Richard P. Condie, ' who climbed from political defeat to become conductor of the famed Tabernacle Choir. youeveritayei awake nights no letter dering why there's --- e7phone dials? won- - on tel- "CI" - DiamondSome baseball fans may be surprised to know- that three major 'league baseball teams have played against each other on the same field at the iame time. nree-Pointe- d - Giants and Yankees pulled off One team sat out the inning, another fielded, and the third batted, with this 'procedure being Dodgers - thetric11.--- - merry-go-rounde- d eachinning And talking aboLitor the sport of diamonds, how about this title-fan autobiography of the Los Angeles Dollgprs?? "Two Years Before the Mist" , , Signs of the Forest way back in Times-;-11ad- be -- io pioneer Lee 1909 said, "Some day will be sent out to the even-advertisi- public on (radio)." by-th- best-dresse- d - - , Have you ever hopedtoothat the movie fad ends before Lassie gets Into the pressed wax end of show biz, too. - It's a , Joke, SonAnother first was claimed by Russia when two of her secret-agents in London, buying up copies of "Dr. an old manuscript alvago," came, across in one bookstore titled-"Wh- y I Hate Macbeth" by Duncan. However, one unconfirmed report claims that the manuscript has no authenticity because it was ghost-writte., -- ' - - ,;. -- , , - r. Jr.. , , - - .. , |
