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Show Businessmen protest high license rates delegation from the Ephraim Businessmens Association met with the Ephraim City Council March 16th to give the Council a copy of a' set of questions that had been developed by the businessmen in a prior meeting. We want to have some answers, President of the Association Charles Alder told the council, and we want you to place a moratorium on the acceptance of your fee schedule for two weeks. Alder then asked that an open interested with all meeting businessmen be held with the Council. The questions reflect the concern of the businessmen in the increased fee structure, in the definition of a business and in the fair application of a structure to all business ventures. The question of the propriety of assessing fees to professional people who sold a service, such as a dentist, and not assessing another professional who sold a service such as a college professor was raised by Neil M. Larson. The fairness of the fee schedule was also raised in relation to services and EPHRAIM-- Ephraim City put its new substation into operation last week. On hand to pull the switch were members of the Power Board including Curtis Armstrong, Ted Olsen, Rick Bartholomew, Dick Bailey, and engineers. John Sevy and Carl Richardson. Local man convicted on marijuana charge In a trial before Judge Don V., Tibbs in the Sixth Judicial District Court in Manti, on March 18, Robert Menzies, Mt. Pleasant, was convicted of growing marijuana. 'The evidence introduced in the case showed that on or about the 11th day of June 1980, Mt. Pleasant Chief of Police John Christensen, while on regular patrol observed from his patrol car, what appeared to be growing Marijuana plants in the windowsill of a MANTI- - non-jur-y mobile home occupied by Robert Menzies at 670 East 200 South, Mt. Pleasant. further substantiate his observation, Officer Christensen examined the growing marijuana To plants through a spotting scope. He then obtained a search warrant from the Sanpete County Attorneys Office, executed the search warrant and found the growing marijuana plants in the home of the defendant. ?At the trial, Richard McDougal, Esquire, Salt Lake City, attorney for the defendant, argued that the evidence obtained from the search' warrant should be suppressed and the case should be dismissed because a persons right to privacy is violated by the use of Investigation ends with no charges filed ; MANTI- - An investigation undertaken by the Sanpete County Sheriffs Department and the Sanpete County Attorneys Office of the incident on February 27, 1981 at the North Sanpete Righ School involving Richard Parish and C.L. Christensen, has been concluded. I The two young men, the investigation ftvealed, were involved in an altercation and subsequent to that altercation Richard Parish died. According to Paul R. Frischknecht, Sanpete County Attorney, from the, information compiled by the investigation, there is no basis at the present time upon which any criminal charges will be filed. Magarets parents, and Mrs. Huish Yates, all of Provo. regulate the business community. Mayor Halbert Jensen indicated that : the revision had been under consideration for over two years. The fee structure had existed unchanged for about fifteen years. Councilman Don Thompson indicated that the City wanted to maintain a healthy business climate. The four Girls State Candidates will again have the City of Ephraim as one of their sponsors. Roxie M. Johnson appeared before the Council as a Legion Auxiliary member. Ephraim City passed a resolution to file with the proper federal agency an notification of intent to build the culinary water and electric generating projects by unanimous vote. In a 4 to 1 affirmative vote, the City sent a request to the proper federal agencies to request a loan to finance the project. In another unanimous vote the Council directed that a viability finance report on the projected electric-powe- r generating unit be secured from the Bingham Associated Engineers. The council voted to amend their filing on water to stipulate for return flow of water on the water for power generation. for George Wayne Highway Patrol Trooper David said Rosemans 1980 Ford pickup truck, southbound out of Fairview, crossed the road into the' a spotting scope to identify contraband. Paul R. Frischknecht, Sanpete County Attorney argued recent cases by the United States Supreme Court, interpret the Fourth Amendment guarantee prohibiting unlawful search and seizure to have held that a person only has a right to a reasonable expectation of privacy and under no circumstances could it be considered reasonable for someone to have growing marijuana plants visible through a window located in their windowsill and not expect someone to see them. Menzies will be sentenced on the Third Degree Felony conviction on April IS at 10:00 a.m. OF INSTALLING SOLAR HEAT... WILL ANY SYSTEM YOU HAVE LOOKED AT OF YOUR SPACE PROVIDE 90 OF YOUR HEATING AND 100 DOMESTIC HOT WATER REQUIREMENTS? EVEN WHEN THE SUN DOESN'T SHINE OVER AT A SAVINGS OF 65 CONVENTIONAL CALL OR WRITE TO: IF YOU'RE THINKING barrow pit on the east side and came to rest on its side against some trees and a fence. No traces of skid marks or any evasive action such as trying to avoid a deer or another vehicle were in evidence, Trooper Bailey said. The weather was good and the road dry at about 2 a.m. when Officer Bailey said the accident occurred. Rosernan, a former resident of Lehi, had been a Mt. Pleasant resident for 2' z years and was owner of Skyline Glass Company here. He was also employed as a counselor at the Utah State Prison at Point of the Mountain and was returning home for1 the weekend when the accident PAHVANT PRECISION ENERGY CENTER RT. NO. BOX 12, DELTA, UTAH 84642 COLLECT. 1 (801)864-351- d. Gross sales up 1, G. Wayne Roseman BUDGET TOTCHEK in Mt. Pleasant Continued from page I percent in the third quarter up from $32,100 in 1979 to $51,400 in 1980. During the period sales increased 77.6 percent up from $72,500 in 1979 to $128,800 for the period ending in Septh MORRELL GOLDEN SMOKED tember. Taxable sales increased 15.3 percent in Centerfield up from $176,800 in 1979 to $203,900 in 1980 and Sterling reported a 22.9 percent increase up from $54,500 in 1979 to $67,000 in 1980. Gross taxable sales were up 25.1 percent in unincorporated areas of the county from $1,040,100 in 1979 to $1,301,300 in 1980. Sales rose 1.6 percent for the period from $298,900 in 1979 to $369,700 in I960. The county totals showed a slight increase over the previous year but was far below the amount needed, to keep up with inflation. Gross taxable sales in the county had increased 1.5 percent in the third quarter up from $12,140,400 in 1979 to $12,333,300 in 1989. During the period ending in September gross taxable slaes increased 1.4 percent from $45,982,400 in 1979 to $46,660,700 in 1980. cities with leading Six-coun- sales were third-quart- er Richfield, $14,103,100; Nephi, $7,632,900; Salina $5,111,900; Delta, $4,129,800; Fillmore, $3,531,500 and Mt. Pleasant, $2,035,000. Slgman, Hickory Lance Graham son of Mrs. Beth Graham and the late Darrell Graham of Mt. Pleasant recently returned home from the Tampa-Florid- a Mission. He will be the featured speaker in the Mt. Pleasant Second Ward at I a.m. qn March 29. SLICED DACOrJ ID. U EREisSSMsIouJSBXj Dole, No. 2 Can Over 300 attend TOMATO CATSUP nOmeCOlIUng PLEASANT-Th- MT. SELECTED e BLAZERS $1 0 OFF age 100, Jean 97; Pauline Rasmussen, 90. The eldest man present was Charles Anderson, 92; and David A. Shelley, 89. Mary Cloward noted that 60 people over 80 were present. 4-- H $20 OR MORE $400 OFF ON ROBES I WE FEATURE ATTRACTIVE STYLES ' FOR JUNIORS & MISSES DRESSES , Bumble Bee, Carton Margarine I -- Lb. Oz. Can Water or Oil Pack 6V1 GOLD fn CHUNK pirjc- APPLR SOFT TUNA 21 The festivities included performances by the Shirley Newell School of Dance and J.B.s Country Sunshine a Manti based country music group. Honored guests were Mrs. Annie Brotherson CHAIN WITH GOLD . Chunk, Crushed or Sliced in Natural Juice Day Pioneer Homecoming Celebration d, PURCHASE OF Del Monte 32 0z.Jug - lb. saw over 300 people present some returning from quite a distance. SPECIALS DRESS SLACKS BLAZERS organize FAIRVIEW- - for the horse Registration Fairview project will be today March 26 at 4 p.m. in the Fairview City Hall. Anyone between the can parages of ticipate in the program a 4-- 9 4-- H Kraft, 8 Oz. Pkg. Philadelphia JUICY cddam cHcnsc SUDCOTSV um 5 Off Label 21 Oz. Can spokesman said. Betty Crocker, 8 Oz. Noodles ft Cream, Noodles ft Cheese or Country Dumpling .5 Ox- - Pkgs. Assorted Seasonings LALVDY'S Minas S'3 GOLDEZfJ 5)60 lib. iDAtlAUASu EPHRAIM SHOPPING CENTER War I never leaves where it found a nation, Burke Washington, Red D2LICIOUS APPLOS n cJxifc. HAIMM'S 30 ' TONY'S a cLGArjsnn 1 Sausage, Pepperonl & Sausage or Pepperonl A Cheese, 21 Oz. Choice Supreme PIZZA'S to BLOUSES STORE 7 children, Mr. seven Bailey OPENING ' mother, Mrs. Yates. Attending Church with the Yorgasons were their MT PLEASANT- - Services were held Monday in Mt. Pleasant March I A large group of women have donated city and played a violin solo. She attended the Ftn. Green family pictures to Mrs. was accompanied by her Roseman, local businessman, 48, who was dead on arrival at Sanpete Valley accident Hospital following a one-ca- r about one mile south of Fairview early Friday morning. k , Page Three The Pyramid Ward Relief Society Anderson for use In the Annual Day Dinner and books she has complied of them. prqgram on March 17. merchandise sold by state agencies Anderson Brent Yorgason, noted Flora in such as the College Cafeteria and narrated the pictorial author, spoke His Bookstore. early history of Fountain Sacrament meeting. In response to the need for license, Green. Many persons wife, Margaret Yorgason, Councilman Keith Keisel stated that the purpose was not to raise revenue, but to A Businessman dies in auto accident March 26, 1981 Ftn. 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