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Show i TH VOLUME XXXIII NUMBER 21 PAYSON, PRICE, FIVE UTAH, MARCH 11, 1921. PAYSON JOINS CENTS Payson Commercial Club on IN HUNT FOR Record In Support of Bonds MURDERERS That Schools May Continue Placed on Need of New Hotel for Payson and Committee Is Appointed to Investigate Possibilities. Canyon Road to Receive Attention. Emph asis Two are Victims of Mexican Is He Bandits at Eureka. Two Others May Die. A irni'il with riflos two poll's loft hi son shortly alter noon on Thins djj to join m the scinch and cap um of the four bamlita who she, ud hilled John Westerdahi, super iiitimlent of tthe Untie htimiluid mine, and L. 1. Peterson, pool hull proprietor at Eureka, late U'edm s One of tho posses was day night. made up of John I Hams, P. At Ballard, Tom AVignall, Beit Wig mill and Ford Wilson, and the otliei Hr. L. D. Stewart, Have Shun The Woodhouse. uien and Tom making up the posses responded to a rail lor assistance which came tioni Commissioner Harmon at County Piovo. The holdup, in which Weslenlahi Peterson were killed and Johi of the Tmlic Mnnson, piopiietor St indaul store, mil Jesus Hemhale, an employee, weio probably f.itallj wounded, was one of the boldest and most deliberate of recent years. '1lie four bandits entered the stftii ami oidered Mauson to hold up and open the safe in whnli it was believed that the money tot the payroll of the mine was kept tirilahl entered tho store a lew moments later and undir the n.qms sum that a mimic holdup was being enacted, joked with the bandits Pus remark was met with a lusihuh shots and he fell foiwu.nl, dead Without rifling the safe, evident v s ampeded by their own shooting, the mlits hastily left the seem1, stilt flourishing their guns, and made for he hills, depending on the datkness Hold them from pursuit. Cpon being advised by telephom of tho aflair, Sheriff J. 1). Boyd at once organized a posse and started t .r Eureka, where, with the c. lines were hud of citizens, opeiation d an effort to picket the euim Another posse .i minding country. headed bv Mien IT Cronin of Juab so m pursuit if the bandits, start ml out from Eureka, covering another section of territory. Although fhe bandits are said to unknown, the surrounding count tv will be so thoroughly combe,! and vored by determined men that i is not believed that an avenue for escape will be left open. s I By uiianimuos vote the Commcicial 'be given the full credits und gradira-cluwent on record yesterday, at lion must bo defered to novt year the regular biweekly luncheon at the 1iom a moral point of view M'i. Uu hte cafe, m support of the piopotu son said tluro is no argument against non to authorize the board of oil the question to be submitted to the ucation to continue tho existing plu today, and only prejudice enu of the Nebo district by h feat it. he issuance of negotiable notes to It was the unanimous nonunion! of' ttio amount of $70,000, to lie taken , those at the luncheon that if the up within a peuod of five years. intelligent vote of the dirict is The causes of tho indebtedness, east the board of education will bo Hunted out by Melvin Wilson, pi in authorized to issue the mgotiabte upal of tho Payson high school, os Hides, amt that only those who t r (bsolulely unavoidable, werg outlined, laboring under the false impress) in and it was made clear that if jus that, i Mending tho indebtedness wit ice is done to ihe 5,000 childien itu lease the Imulen of taxation wiL enrolled m tho public schools of the vote against it, tUus denying tit distuct, there is no other way in childien ot the Nibo district tu whnli to provide funds for a eontinu-ane- o a iv ilege of several months of ed of school until tho close of the m a' ion to whnli they art. irodis To close tho ' schools at tin. mtably i untied. term. time because of luck of funds was Now Horn Proposed, characterized by Mr. Wilson ns an ptet of great lnjuatiee trod one which One of the gieuteat needs e ,uld bung nothing but discredit on E. son today, ns epresed by he Nibo distuct. umI iu'if at a the tf u heon, It was explained by Mr. Wilson to iirmmii it day hotel, cquippui school the that laws reqmie, among .from fifty to sixty gaesl--lUe n other thingsj Rhat utudeuts must have sixeeu units of credit that they ol an up to dato hosth rv is Em by the common ini tinvaUro m may Be entitled to graduation. Imsis was placed on the fact that tliau by any otlur ihiss, it was d unless tho school term is finished it i lilted, and there is no otlur to it .till bo impossible for student to huh advertises a city inor J l i 1 . I FIRE DEPARTMENT IS REORGANIZED BY CITIZENS OF PAYSON to New Quarters Be Provided Offer N mg Accommodations for New Truck JV if f f i ' It 1 i to-da- commercial men. Accoiil o ig - GOVERNMENT SEEDS TO BE DISTRIBUTED FREE BY PAYSONIAN iJArCZSJTiAyi'. tjec'y of Labor- ifZTmr mi WsACi? Sec'y c t tare .Secy of Commerce ough the Courtesy modate a modem day tuiek and will be designed to meet futuic roqune-ments- . A drying rnrk will be built in tho rear. It is proposed by the menibeis of the Ihe di pertinent to at once begin a campaign foj ways and means to make the purchase of a tiio tmek possible. At a meeting of the ilt paitmont last Tuesdny night Robert E. Wilson and I'mnk as re elected chief, E. J. assistant chief. Coombs, and mice was elected secretary J. C. Barney was aptuasuicr. pointed captain of spoits and Ktanliy Wihsos, lage Beery and Lauience vi'owles were appointed menibeis of he social committee. J. E. Vance and H. S. Tipton were appointed to divide the uty' into fire districts in order that a system of fire signals by the ringing of a bell may be pcifected whoieby members of the depuitmeut may know immediately in what poition ot the city a lire is located. Menibeis of tho department, m ad dition to olfieeis and ' members of committees mentioned, arc Ed Fiis by, Joseph bwarts, irgd Put, Arthur Liddle, George (Howard, Beit Wignall, Darroll Brown, Have Coombs .Hid Eeyuold Barnett. Because of membuiship in the i.iy- son firo department all on the roll arc members of the State 1 liemen s issociatiou. 1IGH SCHOOL STUDENTS ORGANIZE DRAMATIC CLUB Senator be Given Away In Payson. PAYSON MUST BE MADE from !ts former policy broadcast to the pi of every community krge qunn fa of seed every year, ihe gov 'iiimeut tliis year will make the distubution through tho represent a n, newspapers in eaili distuct. Tilled States Senator Reed Smoot ms advised that th jtstitliin ion is year will be made through the tty soman and that seventeen pack-ige- s ofg flower seeds and 171) nick igi s of garden seeds are on the way to the Iaysonian to bo given to ioso who "will make tho best use of them. hose deairing to avail themst h or f the opportunity to secure these seeds are requested to notify the Tho first Paysonioti without delay. o file applications for seeds will be The dmtnbution accommodated first. ill continue as long as the seeds ' t. They (herald be here by Aj.nl Departing of sending out THE CLEANEST Ender the direction of Miss Brin of the dramatic depait nson, of the Payson high school, , club has been oiganized, .i mat m ifs initial membership for laving these who appear la the nisi of His. Temples Telegram, .wlrohj v ill be staged the latter part of this Socials have been plaiiiudj month. eml arrangements are being planned i ir appearance of the club in neigh- The next rohenisal boung towns. ill bo held at the homo of Miss Alta Mareil. Those who have the destiny of th,. club in charge are Miss Grace Albert Woods, Johnson, suqiervisor; ubiieity manager; Max Beery, busi ess manager and Miss Hyz.i 1 Doug os, reporter. Mis tho The cast of play, will bo: Jack Temples Telegram Temple, Ernokt Hansen; Trank Ful hr, Albert Wods, Captain Sharjie, Openshaw; Wigson, J. H. lone; John Brown, Max Pecry; Mis. Cravens. k Temple, Miss Cora biiothy, Miss Laura Jeppson, Mrs Frank Fuller. Miss Alta Mareil and J is. Brown, Miss Hazel Douglas, CITY IN STATE OF UTAH 1 i Mayor Ellsworth In Appeal c,tizens to Give Better At 50 SaYs tr) i . Calling upon the pride of the eititheir j(.ns 0f Payson to clean up ircmises and to keep them dean, ithout the necessity o, a regular a nup dayr, Mayor J. C. Ells sv or i i vesteiday announced that it ,uu )0(. be he policy to declare a olidjiy for the purpose, "The K'oplo should have enough pHdo to keip their preimses clean without taking a day off to make said them presentable and snuitady, Major Elslworth, and nba if ,ng up on t,n0 day of the year should There be relegated to the past. fl0uld be no such thing as cleanup because the city should be day, n all tho time. There should be sufficient pride uiniig tho people to keep the city F.F.LIEF SOCIETY PLANS e'uin at all times and not only pie rie the reputation which Baysmi GRAND BALL FOR MARCH 17 )iow enjoys, of being one of the In announcing their annual ball.1 Vnrst and most sanitary cities in the ladies of the Relief society have the st itc, but they should see to it hat It is tho cleancRt city in Utah. the following: ( cry little effort will bring this r suit if parents will place the rc- Uus bnli out of fTnn f0ming ,Tho The wealing apparel is to bo ponsimlity partly on their children, PabCo dress for each lady you see requiring them to do a little cleannd unless you wish tho fine to b ing up on Saturdays and an hour or Si after school each day. high, This suggestion dors not come as The boys must wear a calico tie. i mandate from tho Mayor, but that i ie city must bp kept sanitary in b provid(l(1 fjw iinpnt every particular dt)hn come ns an The ball will bo given bv th order from tho state board of henlllr 'Reeond and Third ward Rfhof soci (through Inspector Johnson who was in tho city last week and who will . be here again in n few days. Mr and Mrs Bi rt fl'fvens enter j If is suggested that in addition to jtnimd Sunday evening, the guests removing fence and planting lawns, Mrs Harvey to aid- - in the city beautiful idea, numbering Mr. and Hmith, Mr. ond Mrs Elmer Smith, on tiers of vacant lots plant peach Mrs. Poster Bsilhnm and trees, which will yit Id the gnutest . an, Salt profit, and at the same time present of Eluubith Adamson beautiful appearance. , jLake. j j t , of Smoot Large Number of Seeds to MEMBERS OF PRESIDENT HARDINGS CABINET importance of maintaining modernly equipped fire station was emphasized at a meeting of the Pay son fire department last Tuesday night at the city hall, and it wa deuded that stops should at once be taken to that end. It was proposed sometime ago by Mayor J. C. Ellsworth that the eitv purchase a modern fire truck, similar to that which was recently pur chased by the people of Spanish Pork but the matter did not meet with the hearty supjvort of the city coun oil that it should and no action was It was urged by the mayoi taken. .BBAIiL ASSOCIATION that if it maintained a fire depart meat adequate to cope .with a serious ARRANGES GRAND BALL w blaze, at least $5,000 a year in pre tniums would be save,! to property Paving tho way for the most sue owners. Even this, however, met cesfu , season of baseball that . with faint response, from the city ever been enjoyed by Payson fan, fathers, or at least enough of them and for the purpose of aiding in to vote the matter down, and the ho of funds for comphtion securing dis further than subject got no of the new baseball park, the inv cushion. Tho members of the fire depart .s,n Baseball association has arrang. .1 '"nient, however, are determined to give a grand ball in the Pnysu fire fighting ma have an up avilion on Saturday night, Maieh diinn, and are bending their efforts in ' (hat direction, h. The removal of tho fire station from its present site at the Centra many unique aurpuaos Humber & Hardware company yards, Music will be furnishtd by the bed ''0 tho location' immediately east of nhestra obtainable, and nothing 1 bt the Invsonian office, has Btarted the left undone which may eon The new quarters wilt .Hue to tho pleasure and comfort ball rolling. be built sufficiently large to accom- - jfiose who attend. The , of Future. id the manner iu which they ar- uuo-niiiiethe traveling men apuiK vt i or poorly, said Mr, OH, and one t, city becomes known ns proud. eg superior ncconnumlnl ion for the l' public its unoer is nindt. caiise of inadequate hotel ocem imod irons Payson is now losing from $u) to $100 a day in hotel lulls alone, ,u oiding to opinion expressed, nod as much more, probably would be iint among the inert hunts if and touasts were ofleied any iiiiciitivo to remain in Bay mid over night. It was' said by Mr. Kyi la ml, a guest of the dub, that at least fii are tinned away irom the Biovo hotels every night, became of luck of itccouimml.it ions. Alany of tluse would drive through to Pay miii, he bind, if it weie known that comfortable hotel qunitus could be for tin in. provided Payson should be the starting out point for snores of traveling men evuy day, said the speaker, Riid it woulil bo the center if they could property lm taken cnie clean-Wande- 1 , . j tnu-eliti- g tr.tv-elei- s of. Hon 't wait for outside capital to come in and build you tta hotel, said Mr. Keuhind, but build it with local capital. It will not bo long la fore it v ill pay handsomely on the investment, A committee consisting of B. F, Git, Henry Erlandson and, II, Roland 'J elji n was appointed,, to investigate feasibilities of a new hotel to 'u at the luncheon on March 23. ji'1'ort Payson Canyon Road. j The need of permanent he Payson canyon road, repairs to that ihe autiful canyon may be available 1o tourists and summer visitors, was called to the attention of tho club by B. L, McCormick. It was stated that tho road had been surveyed, and nothing now remains but to begin work on it. , A committee (onsibling of J, C, Ellsworth and Dave Bhuler was appointed to look into the matter and to tako it tip with the board of county commission-er- a which it is understood, has exa willingness to build the pressed load as far as the Townsend park. T. P. Tolhurst chrected the attention of tha club to the need of a ' By pavilion which may be used for convention and other large gather-rags- , expressing the opinion that wifh i quate facilities many convention of moment could be brought to Payson. Tho city beautiful was discus ed by Henry Erlandson, who suggest-'that the idub get behind a movement for systematic improvement as it may refer to building, to beautifyPay-so- n ing the streets, parking, etc. enjoys natural resources, climate i and every other element that is ruble, said Mr. Erlandson , and it netds but taste and judgment in taking advantage of that which nature has provided bt do-h- |