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Show S. L. Man Sues Neighbor And Wins Award 10-Ce- nt Inquest Held -Into Carbon Father Killing legedly as a result Of the excavation, its owner built a retaining wall, which, he contends, he could not support because of Dahls opposition. The wall now sags some six inches over the. Today's -- score inlheEighth Dahl property, reportedly making-th- e driveway Victory loan is $4,328,308, less impassable. than a 100,000-dollgain over Dahl sued, and Cayias counter sued. .Because the suit involves a problem In yesterday's total. Utah now has 39 3 per cent of its equity, only nominal damages were asked. But quota, with only 12 days it remained with the jury to determine whether or not the wall sagged at the time it was built. to go. At the Salt Lake Victory loan If it did, no court action was warranted at tus late date. Jury pembers decided it did not, and conference, to spur sales on the home stretch, stimulating mestherefore, awarded Dahl his 10 cents. sages were offered by Pres. However, the case is anything but. closed. George Albert Smith of the Dahl is seeking a mandatory injunction to com Church of Jesus Christ of Lattepel Cayias to siraighten his waU, a matter now r-day n, Saints, Dr. Adam SJ, under advisement by the court x, and Warwick C. Salt Lake chaicman. The conference and luncheon were held m the Hotel Utah yesterday afternoon. Turn In Sales An appeal was today issued by Mrs. Cornelia S. Lund urging women canvassersto turn in their bond sales as soon as possible. She pointed out the totals cannot be tabulated and bon cannot be issued to purchasers until the applications have b te a turned in at 19 West South Tem- - When Jacob S. Dahl took his suit against his neighbor, George Cayias, to court yesterday, a Third District Court jury returned a verdict in hlsfavor. He.was awarded damages amquntmg to one dime' y, Dahl and According to Cayias, who hveat 1014 and 1016 East Fourth South St., respectively, have been on the outs for some time, But it was a major bone of contention, a sagging retaining wall dividing their properties, which brought them before ftjdge , A. H. Ellett yesterday and today Several years ago, as it was'brought out in court, Dahl scooped out a sloping piece of land, lying between theMwo properties to make allowance for a six feet, two inch dnveway.Later, when the Cayias property--' began to slip, al J Victory Bond Drive Gains Little in Day An in PRICE (Special quest into "the fatal shooting of Kirkland, Theodore Roosevelt Dragerton coat son miner, by his was being conducted this afternoon In the Price,clty court under Judge S. J. SWeetrlng. Members of the Inquest jury are L. R. Eldridge, Erin Leonard and James Besso. t The shooting occurred at the In home Dragerton, Sunfamily day at 11.40 pm., when Robert'. Gene Kirkland, 14, fired a .22- - , caliber rifle bullet into )is fathers brain, killing him, instantly, Carbon county officers said. Deputy Sheriff R. Monroe, who was called to the scene a few minutes after the 6hootmg, said the youth fired the rifle to protect his mother. The father reportedly came home intoxicat- ed and was beating and kicking his wife. Robert and his brother, Elmer, m 16. who were sleeping in a in the west,. side of the. family home, were awakened Ijy screams from their mother. Ple St. Rushing to Their parents bed- A washing machine -- will be j room, the two boys found Mr. auctioned at the. Victory House Kirkland, fully clothed,"standing on Saturday. One of 25 persons in bei kicking his wife. The fa- -- CIVIC LEADERS WOULD DRESS UP MAIN STREET, . , Members of the newly appoint .twQ.boyi.from. wtuMpurchase.. for SalttakeFUs 'edxecutivecommittee to hivesttgate-propos- re bond will be given this applithe room and. resumed the attack Instiof Business the extreme director on ness look Planning Frank while district Cox, right, wife. donated on his ance, by Sears, Roebuck tute Calit- - e x plains. an architects drawing . o l,a .jremodeled ,cornerl Committee .Tnembers1 Bt-- Robert ran into his room, load Thisspecral event-bar-be- en Ora state of to erintendent E. Allen instruction; are left Bundy, sup public Bateman, rs. R B. right, ed his .22 rifle, returned and shot arranged chairman of the State Department of Publicity and Industrial Development, and Donald P. of the Vichis father from the doorway. Peck, . i The boy is not being held, tory House. Lloyd, chairman of beautification, Utah Centennial Commission, pending results of the inquest, Caravan Appears according to Sheriff Joe Dudler, The BondCaravan appeared The boy left the house after the -in Richfield todays Sixteen-m- il shooting, but returned a short limeter films were shown by B. while later. V. Fisher and three war, heroes The Kirkland family moved and Blaca boys appeared. to Dragerton about a month ago The navy PBY plane bringing from Curtain, Okla. Mrs. Kirk Salt Lake's business district courteous sales people and good land told officers her husband the Voice of Victory rs sched Frank K. Arnold, president of uled to arrive in Utah this weeklXt the Salt Lake City Employes will undergo a completejface merchandise, frequently beat her. Turning Jo the tourist expecMr. Kirkland was born 4 at thundering a message from the Association, if plans dis- tations the operation lifting "requested now today this in postwar Howe, Okla., July 1 1,1903, a son skies. offices in cussed at a of estiworld,-Mr-Cmeeting said it is TheAirmada WingsbfWic-tor- y city- commission to authorize a of Alex and Martha Kirkland. mated that 10 billipn dollars He is survived by his w i d o w, was viewed by throngs in blanket increase In salaries of the Salt Lake Chamber of Comcarried merce are will be spent by tourist travel three sons, Elmer Lee, Robert thij morning Provo today, while war finance all city employes effective Jan. to completion. alone in the United States during Gene and Otis, in the armed officials were completing a state1. The matter was referred to edu1946, Utah's share of this, he Meeting with businessL wide tourr arranging Victory forces; by his father, in Okla cational, political and civic lead-er- s, said, will be well over 200 mildances and treasure hunts for the committee of the whole. homa, and three brothers, Elmer Frank Cox, director of the lion, dollars. the final week of the drive, Dec. Mrr Arnold noted in his letter Business Smith, Ark-- l Jack Kirkland, In the past, Mr. Cox said, the Kirkland, Ft, Planning Institute, Cal8. Richmond, Calif, and.., to the commission that the mat-tifornia, spoke in detail on the average tourist in Utah has re Melvin Kirkland, serving In the Chairman' Charles E. Smith of salaries now being pa id extensive ' modernizin in thetateAwo today stated that concentrated effort must be put forth, every city employes became the sub- paigns currently in progress in spending an average of $7.50 per day per person. With the dehome and office must be re- ject of discussion at a recent cities throughout the nation. is a machine for velopment of a program designtown ,The In to order Utah contacted, put of the Associations selling, said Mr, Cox, and each ed to main streets of where Jt belongs- - right ontop meeting store is a cog in this machine. Utah cities, he said, Utah might The KUTA bondwagon will board of directors. Said Mr. Arnold: Several of He asserted that unattractive well expect visitors to spend issue bonds and give away six indicated places of husiness are a faulty more time in the state and spend inch voice recordings In Payson the board members Relatives of Julius M. Saphre,. tomorrow noon in front of the they had been approached "by a cog in the machine as a whole more money. 22, recently discharged veteran, Vernal number of employes relative to and further stated that the way Objective Defined post office, Postmaster a blanket salary increase for all to improve this situation Is t Tweede announced today. today were so certain an that he unidentified-civilibe the master etty employes duetoti wasthe program must have at least two killed in the crash of a Pacific of ceremonies and a special or- creased cost of living.- - It was place of business. things, Mr. Cox declared; a def- Greyhound bus west of Salt decided that such a blanket in- Covers All Points chestra will furnish ntertainment inite objective and a deadline. crease should be requested to at this rally. Lake on Nov. 18, that they were This would Include, as outlinThe objective, he said, is not making arrangements for care of become effective Jan. 1, 1946. a new only beautification of a city but We are not stipulating any ed by Mr. Cox, not only the body. Vbusiness - establishan improvement - which - would definite amount except that any front for-a Sheriff Alma White of Tooele ment in but caaddition, attractive greatly Increase the citys Increase granted should apply in County, said that- - a brother. S. like amount to all city employ- window displays, well planned pacity and capability for doing, W. Saphre of Seattle, speaking aisles with adequate showcases, business. es. for the family, felt certain that Oil the question of a deadline, the victim was his brother and - associations - president The W. C. Page, J. D. Shilling "and Mr. Cox said the State of Utah advised the .sheriff that they earnest commissions the asked A. G. Mackenzie, prominent Utah had a golden opportunity with- would request cremation of the consideration of the matter and in its grasp by setting the dead- remains and have them sent to mining men, were chosen today noted further that the employe line of such a program at the by representatives of the Wes- group would appreciate an early boys father, Nels J. Saphre, tern Division, American Mining of the state's centennial the opening in Brooklyn, N. Y. on the subject. Ive been thinking,Jhe celebration in.1947. Congress to serve on the Con hearing told the Mr. brother, Saphre, weather man said today as gress board of governors during Following the remarks of Mr. Sheriff White that Julius, after he balanced his spectacles the ensuing year. Cox, the meeting was open to his Checks-Usedischarge planned to visit his d precariously on his nose Mr. Page, 2455 Walkers Lane, round table discussion. All father and then enter Harvard. and perused the newspa- is assistant to, the vice president a speakers agreed that such pro- An army dog tag discovered in and general manager of the U. a Ao would be If gram pers, great asset the wreckage led to the identifiS. Smelting & Refining Co,; Mr. a the slate. fellow cation. a kills his Shilling, 1401 Sigsbee Ave , is Upon suggestion by Gus P. The auditors of the U. S. treasassistant general manager, Utah father its Backman, executive secretary, head-ches- lf of will have ury plenty Can ning Su gar Coupons Salt Lake Chamber of Copper Co ; Mr. Mackenzie is pa tncide. ar court-testimon- Ben-nio- Lam-oreau- Hews 1 -- bed-roo- 2J 5 d""fac6-1tfttng-prorra- Ca. by-M- ' -- -- ModernizingzPlan Presented Business Ask Pay Boost -- -- ox o er ca.m-,main- days;',; ed Bus Victirn Is Identified re-dot- he LEND A HAND Volunteer workers are needed at the Salt Lake USO to help service men with those little- things, such as wrapping Christmas packages. At the left, Pvt, Kenneth F. Lowe andFfc. Leslie H. Little, Kearns soldiers, try to do the job them selves, without much success. At right, Leslie Burrows, who visited the USO as a soldier and his wife, a volunteer worker, returns as a civilian to help in the snack bar, More ..are meedetL-- U SO officials say.. SOMEBODY - Pleads for Volunteers; May Have toCutServices most effective This was the disheartening for -s- ervicemen news reported to service men tospending free time in Salt day by Mrs. Alice White, diLake City the USO may have rector. Mrs. White pointed out that to discontinue some of its services unless more Salt Lakers while the number of soldiers, to help out at the USO sailors and marines- - using USCL pvolunteer facilitieshas increased since at 59 South State. T One of "morale-booster- the s" Moonshine Still Found; Resident Arrested Magna were SaltLake Countysheriffs today arrested a The liquor and Frankos taken to the Salt Lake county deputy Id for illegal possession and manufacture ,of "moonshine 2 whisky. According to George Beck- stead, deputy county sheriff, ficers discovered that Frankos still was operating a in. a wash house behind his home. Deputies confiscated two gallons-of and one-ha- lf liquor and a small quantity of mash, the chief deputy said. -- OF THE DESERET-MORTUAR- BEAUTY & J observed that federal agents are also interested in the case because manufacture of the liquor constitutes a violation of federal law. Representatives of the federal alcohol tax unit are investigating, he Mr. Beckstead said. N. F. Pehrson, deputy sheriff at Magna, assisted county cers in making the arrest. ASSURE Y- DIGNITY TO EVERY SERVICE In time of need,- - you canlurn with confidence to the Deseret Mortuary where every detail will be efficiently taken care of by a trained staff. No effort is spared to give you every assistance. . A Complete. Dignified Deseret Sendee Others ' 1... lower U Desired offi- -e- Day, the number of workers 1. has .shown a sharp decrease. "Salt - Lake people- - have al ways responded so willingly in the past I just cant understand their lack of interest now. Maybe they think the need for their services no longer exists,-M- rs White declared. That theUSO still has a vital xole wasexpressed-toda- y by Col. Weldon W. Doe, command said who of Kearns, ing officer need for the service is as great as ever before.1 There are still hundreds of thousands. i.of.iyoung and: women serving their country, and Salt Lake City will continue to be an important military Thousands of city, he said. returnees from Overseas, and young men, barely in the army, on then- wav overseas still need these services. Salt Lake City has always been generous of its aid to the soldier, and for this we are in deed grateful, and I urge all who can, to make their time available to the USO and the Red Cross so they may carry on the Tine work so necessary to the well being of our armed forces. men Nearly ,60.00Q, service visited the Salt Lake USO dur ing October a 7000 increase over September and a 10,000 gam over August. And the November turnout is expected to even top this figure, Mrs. White V-- J -- ir vol-unte- er Mining Men Name Board -- High Cloudsrr Some Warmer AsiCurrency ifianagerUtairMe erators Association. The board deliberated future policies of the Congress during at meetings late the Hotel Utah after which the two day conference ended. on board of directors are: Alaska: BR. Bradley, Alaska Juneau Gold Mining Co, Sara Francisco; Roy B. Earling, vice president and general manager, U. S. Smelting, Refining & Mining Co., Fairbanks, and A1 Anderson, secretary, Alaska Miners Association,. Fairbanks. P. G. Beckett, vice president, Phelps-DodCorp., pauglas;.T.FLOBrieiV-vic- e pre? ident. general manager, Inspiration Consolidated Copper Co., Inspiration, and Charles F. Willis.- secretary, Arizona Small Mire Operators Association, Phoenix. said. California: Worthen BradlejV itMany f the volunteers were president, Bradley Mining ; Co., sold-srwives of stationed near See CONGRESS On Page 1 ' here. Now that their husbands are being discharged, they are leaving Salt Lake, Mrs. White explained. Needed at present at the Salt Lake USO are both men and women to work inthe snack bar, checking uniforms, aiding service men find housing, and to perform myriad other jobs to aid men and women still in service, Mrs. 'White explained. Persons interested in doing this work are asked to contact Mrs. White at the USO. ge s signatures of checks paid to Japanese workers, It was disclosed today in a federal court trial. Witnesses said that since Pearl Harbor it has been the rule for Japanese to pass government and around a mong company-chec- ks themselves, instead of money, and that the checks are not indorsed until it becomes necessary to get money when the last person holding the check signs the name of the original payee. The Japanese, especially on the west coast, became afraid to have money in banks and they became suspicious of other people. witnesses said. Thepracticeof --using unendorsed government checks as currency was offered as a defense by counsel for Shunji charged with forgery." However, federal agents testified that The defendant wa? being prosecuted because - of complaint that he had stolen the check from another Jap'anese. zr 1 1 Orrlfhe kills either one o.f, them it' can be r called i c par-1 d . But what -- MIUWJUMEt 1 want to know is if two persons kill themselves together, what la it I think, boss, said a learned meteorologist, that you could call it sideby-clde- .Refraining by sheer brute force from commit ting homicide, the weatherman issued the following fore-ca- three-ma- executive committee and n to keep the program alive decide upon further moves. - Committee members include E. Allen Bateman, state superintendent of public instruction; Ora Bundyr chairman of the State Department ofTPubliclty and Industrial Development, and Donald P. Lloyd, chairman of beautification, Utah Centennial Commission. THERE High thin cloudiness this and afternoon, tonight Wednesday,. Slightly warmer afternoons with high temperatures 56 to 55. Low temperature Wednesday., morning 30 to35. City Appropriates LfikeOratorloSodcty willbe your account growing with systematic dsposlts at this hank. -- SHORTAGE See Our Beautiful Display of These ' Suites Regular $325 .. . SPECIAL $269 subsidized by the city to the extent of $500, commission action assured today. Request for monetary assistance in presenting the Christmas offering the first since 1941 was made by Adam S, ty, Bennion, president of - the and W. J. Thomas, business manager. The Messiah will given Dee. 30 In the Salt Tabernacle. "lli iM -- BEDROOM SUITES DINING ROOM SUITES y ' NEW SHIPMENT Walnut Plnlih . Including China Ciotat Sugar Rationing SefnTHI 1947 Ration free sugar will not be available until 1947, Douglas E. and genScalley, eral manager, Utah-Idah- o Sugar Co, said today. Meeting with district managers and department heads of the organization at the Hotel Utah, Mr, Scalley said, We are doing everything we can to speed up sugar production. from Utah, Representatives Idaho, Montana, Washington and i South Dakota are attending the ., three-da- y meet In Salt Lake. intsrosl, compounds stmt annually , , , sack account sured to $5,000. In- Ike Ski Conditions' nt Your Friendly Saving Bank llMOA TRUST COMPANY MAIN AND BROADWAY. BRIGHTON Snow depth, 17 inches, no new snow. Clear, warm. Todays temperatures, max., 40; njin., 20. One tow oper ating. Cloudy with light ALjX winds. Minimum temperature 1$, Maximum 34, at S a.m. today ,29. Roada open, chains advised. 39 inches of snow, no nOw snow. Surface medium powdery. Excellent skiing. Lifto and tows operoting. .$89 and up and up t GAS RANGES $119.50 See Our Window Display of .14 to-cie- 2 MOHAIR OF BUT NOT AT THE HOLLAND .The annual presentation of Handel's Messiah by the Salt Kp IS: A Beautiful Giftltems Something to suit every style and purse. 9sa our eeivMieirt Christmas flan. You - 30Holders of home canning sug ar coupons were reminded today by local sugar rationing officials that these coupons ex- pire after Nov. 30. of the However, expiration -canning sugar coupons will in no way effect the currently valid coupon Number 38 in ration book four which will be good through Dec. 31, they said. st: $500 for 'Messiah1 Be Consistent In Your Savings -- Expire on November Can't Beat the Dutch iluiMlilir 364 SOUTH STATE nr f ' |