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Show SpUTH CACHE COURIER, HYRUM, UTAH I WOMEN AND THE WAR Keep Him From Your Home - By MRS. HENRY P DAVISON Salt Lake. Construction of" a spur track from Salt Lake, Garfield & Western Into state fair grounds begun recently. Educating the people to stand up for their Industries is reflected in the Oregon Agricultural College offering a course in Industrial Jour- Treasurer War Work Council National Board Y. W, C. A. Within six months after the United These centers are near the cantonG. ments. States entered the war, the Y. W. The Bureau of Social Morality is an k war Work Council had established girls clubs near important feature of the War Work more than forty Councils program under the present abnormal conditions. That ignorance of the cantonments, barracks, is no shield to a girl is well known to and navy yards. its members. Instead, it is her gravest A trained recrea- peril. Any situation shrouded in mystion leader was tery is dangerous. Women can deal placed in charge only with what they understand. A o f each club. true social morality must be built on These workers a foundation of knowledge, and be supplement the inspired by high aims. efforts pf the lo- Fourteen women physicians are cal Associations, talking to groups of parents, schoolS if those already girls, and industrial women. ' These exist. Where the lecturers bend their best efforts to idea is new the spreading information on social ideals. ii, workers form Colored women at this time must club centers, or- meet all the problems confronting ganize the girls, white women. Their situation is furMrs. Davison and arouse them ther complicated by industrial and of their responsibility in social conditions. Special clubs are to a sense of time this great excitement and con- being formed among colored girls in ' the neighborhood of cantonments. fusion. of No scolding girls for unwise ac- Workers are being placed in industrial occenters like Louisville, Kentucky, and tions and no solemn curs in the clubs. Instead of dwelling Hopewell, Virginia. on what not to do, these wise leaders Immigrant men who formerly laurge real patriotism. All sorts of pro- bored in mines, on farms, and in facjects are suggested that are more in- tories, and now serve in our army are, teresting than .the dubious and danger- themselves, in need of assistance. ous pleasures which appeal to the ig- Foreign men marry young and many, At even of the young ones, have large norant and the thoughtless. Beparties, for instance, these wily chaper- families dependent upon them. ones, whom no one ever thinks of as cause of these helpless families, the supervisors, arrange that there shall War Work Council has translators always be twice as many soldiers as who go into the camps. Twosing is utterly impossible The activities of the War Work girls. where there are not enough girls to Council could not be confined to our own country. go around! Our American nurses Club leaders do not attempt to ban- in France need the Y. W. C. A. social ish the gallant soldier entirely from workers. Even the most the girlB world; they wish only to women must have help at the front bring him down from glorified heights where womens welfare is a matter of of glamour to take his place as an minor impoitance. A central club iu every-dahero, subject to the same Paris gives courageous scrutiny as other men. nurses a home in a strange land. Instruction and relief work are not Branch clubs at all of the base hospineglected. Among the activities of- tals provide relaxation and recreation fered are dressmaking, cooking, knit- for hours off. When the. French women cabled to ting, French, athletics, dancing, sing-- , ing, Red Cross work, Belgian relief, the War Work Council, pleading for and work for the fatherless children experts to advise them in establishof France. The world contains a num- ing for women workers ber of things besides soldiers for a in munitions and other war industries, girls imagination to dwell upon. experts were sent over to have over Hundreds of clubs for- school and sight of the building and equipping of business girls all over the country are some of the canteens and act as adthan viser to French committees. offering pleasanter recreation butthe gaily lighted streets and the shaA professionally, solemn-facedowy parks. ler in one of the beautiful homes meeting was I have a place now to spend my where a drawing-roosaid a telephone girl in being held stood where he heard the evenings, Waukegan, Illinois, to the club leader. stories of the War Work Councils After "I was so lonely before you came. plans and accomplishments. Emergency housing for employed the guests had gone he approached the I bills. girls is closely connected with the speaker with two more general welfare work. Centers, give them for my daughter, he said. I am subject to the next draft. When selected on the basis of immediate am gone someone must look after my I have as been chosen, demonstraneed, tion grounds to show employers how little girl. I feel the War Work Counv girl employees should be housed. cil will do it." finger-shakin- g self-relia- y hard-worke- foyer-canteen- s - - , d one-doll- Review of Utah Industries nalism. Provo Work on $50,000 mechan- ic arts building on Maeser Memorial grounds to commence. Cedar City has a $150,000 cement plant assured by Salt Lake capital. r Ogden Portland Cement Co. to produce two tons potash every twenty-four hours. Will employ about men. twenty-fiv- e hundred persons Ogden. Two needed to handle large tomato crop. Utah Canning Co. needs fifty additional persons immediately. Ogden. Potato crop In this district to bring high price. Salt Lake. State begins work on repair plant. ' State corporation commission of Arizona receives complaint from 3100 workers of high water and light rates. They forget that increasThe climax of a recent thrilling story of a German who mas- es in their own wages and cost of queraded as a British officer is the exposure of the spy through his materials have made raises necestypically Teuton touch in kicking the face of a servant whom he had knocked down. sary. ' You might have knocked him down and been British, said According to a Colorado mining the man who turned him over to the firing squad, but not the rest man, the cost of has gold production of it. 67 increased cent since the per great Myriad undisputable instances of Hun bestiality unrestrained show him to have exhausted all imaginable possibilities of brutish- world war broke out. This indiness in his treatment of his war victims. cates that the gold dollar is worth Oversubscribe your quota of Fourth Liberty Loan bonds and only 33 cents to the miner or his dolhelp throw the German army back across the Rhine where its own d lar will buy just as much people may have a taste of its will to power. as in pre-wtimes. With silver at $1.01 an ounce, RMERS ADVISED copper at 26 cents a pound, lead at WHEAT The South Cache National Farm 8. $5 cents a pound and zinc at 9 TO STORE ' cents a pound, these fpur metals are Loan Association which was organmoveOn account of the delay in the averaging today higher than in a ment of wheat, which has been oc- ized some time ago has now obtainscore or more of years. Only mree the Federal casioned by the congestion of various ed $24,000 00 from terminal markets in the shipment of Land Bank of Berkeley, California. to four years ago silver was as low wheat consigned to the Food Adminis- This sum is constituted of loans as 47 cents, copper 11 to 14 cents, tration Grain corporation, the state food administration advises fanners to made on farm property in Hyrum, lead around $3.75 and zinc 4 to 5 store their Wheat " Paradise and Avon. Farmers who cents. The general policy of the food administration has . been to purchase for any reason need to borrow Kanab Forty-nin- e thousand five wheat rather than flour. The grain money .on their land should be ine hundred and thirty-onto take pounds of guaranteeing corporation, wheat on the basis of a fixed minimum terested in this as there is no better potatoes produced on an acre of terminal market price, has been receiv- way for farmers to obtain loans. ground near bring $1,000. ing most of the wheat entering the Interest doe3 not exceed cent per Some governmarkets. days primary Estimated $3,000,000 crop will be ment receipts have even exceeded 1000 per annum, and the expense in obharvetsed in Cache valley this fall. cars at the principal grain centers. was approaching taining the loan is no greater than As the peak-loaParowan 1000 acres reclamation It was found that the movement of by mortgaging to any other money launched here. Wheat from the terminals was slower institution. The princip e project than its receipt, and consequently a lending Middlleton New bridge to be half was declared. The grain control is paid'off on the amortization pirn Committee handling the shipments of Price, Mining Co. in Big Cottonover a period of $5 years wheat for the food administration de- reaching wood district strikes rich silver ore clared an embargo upon the wheat en- with the privilege of paying the few! A in new markets. tunnel. In 500 feet, cuts the primary tering entire amount or any part thereof, days later the permit system was three foot fissure carrying 377 exadopted, and shippers must now. file, at any interest period after the ounces silver. an application for a permit in order to piration of 5 years. make a shipment. Permits are being n Fish Springs--Ne- w mill of The Federal Land Bank is urging granted rather slowly, as the problem of handling the vast accumulation of the farmers to take advantage of Utah mine completed. wheat at the terminals is a great one. Utah capitalists begin mining as they are now able to take Country storage is encouraged, and this has already loans as the grain corporation care of applications for phosphate at Sage. authorized certain Utah elevators to We can them. as fast Eureka. Tlntic mines shipped get they store wheat on government account, the who in this the grain corporation purchasing 154 carloads last week. vicinity urge any farmer warehouse receipts. to borrow wishes money through Salt Lake. A. S. & R. Co., deM. II. Greene, manager of the Salt, Lake off i ye of the grain corporation,: the Association to file their applica- clares September dividends on prehas received advices that the applica- tion at once, with Hans Mikkelsen ferred A and B stocks. tion for a bond by the Vitamin comalSecy. and Treas. We have applipany of Logan has been granted, Prominent mining companies are to purchase lowing this company cations pending and any one apply wheat and store it upon government demonstrating their confidence in ftccouut, the grain corporation purchas- ing now will get his loan through the stability of the silver mining inIssued upon in a ing the warehouse receipts very short time. is which of bushels wheat, 200,000 the dustry over a period or many years South Cache N- F. L. A. the capacity of the elevator, and alnomia Robert Baxter, Pres. by their search for new silver prolowing the 'Vitamin, company the for rate holding nal storage perties and the reopening of former Hans Mikkelsen, Secy & Treas. wheat. e producing silver mines throughout The issue at hand Is of that significance and points to the fact the great west. in the, Bingham Mines Co.s September difficulties are encountered as well handling of the food supply as Brigham has sent out over 300 dividend, $71,500. In combating the German army. cars of fruit to date. On account of the price of wheat beBeaver City Press: When Goverfarmers everywhere standardized, ing Copper and manganese production have shown a disposition to release, nor Bamberger was here recently he half on an and is' average, their wheat, increasing. took particular pains to warn the of the wheat of Utah has ajready re-; Prices of zinc are upward and this found a market, according to the people of Utah against the Nonparport of Mr. Greene. The movement, lifts many mine values. orhas been very rapid in Tooele, Juab, tisan league, a strong political of the account on counties and Utah Franklin. KieBelguhf, a new maganization which has secured comearly harvest season. The North Dakota. terial hitherto produced only in Ger- plete control in league is strongly allied with the many is being mined twelve miles north of here.' Socialistic I. W. W.s and A few months ago the labor proMnEkS HJBCHASE X W HXK VHLH nOClK blem loomed up on the horizon and KYAUOAM KW been looming up higher and Ing the warning before the organi-.ha- s yyum Of OIHEX COEAll zation obtains a foothold here. higher ever since. te IfcutrcuihavatohtyLibofBondo one-thir- ar Notice to Farmers! . d 200-to- Advancement Young man, do you know that your employer will take a personal interest in you when re learns that you are saving some of your pay? Start a Savings Account With Us 1, and youll soon be getting ahead in the world. Money means opportunity for you. YRUM STATE BANK - war-tim- CNAIXESfS pro-Ge- r- |