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Show "A THE PROVO POST Civic Pride Shown in Chamber Cleanup Campaign Y ?e Chamber ?.lcials of Commerce had the cooperation of the city 91V1C organizations in the city clean-u- p beauand tification campaign which developed the interest and of practically all citizens and materially increased civic support and pride Provo s appearance. THE BUBBLE" TO BE FEATUBE ATTRACTION AT B. Y. UNIVERSITY Members of the B. Y. U. Lyceum committee are looking forward to giving the patrons of the school who enjoy high class entertainment one of the most enjoyable attractions of the season in the appearance of The Bubble Wednesday evening. While this particular attraction is not on the regular lyceum - course it is nevertheless of the class of entertainment usually found in Chautauqua and lyceum courses. To outline the plot of the would be to rob the uninitiated play of the pleasure that is to be experienced in its various twists of action. Just imagine, however, a delicatessen store conducted by a lovable old man, Gustave Mueller, with the able assistance of his beter half and their charming daughter. Rose. Imagine our hero, a dashing young reporter (theyre always dashing) who is in love with Rosie, but who at the same tfene "is persona non grata with the old folks. Now, enter the., villain with the glib tongue and oily ways, to fleece the father and mother out of their earnings. It is an old plot, but it does not thicken in the same old way. You will be surprised and amused. The dry humor of the old folks, as contrasted with the ideas, of the young folks, gives this splendid cast a wonderful opportunity to convulse the audience with laughter. And the old folks are not so slow at that! Most of us have at some time or other felt in our blood the virus of an ambin to be wealthy. This ambition nas led, perhaps, to experiences which we would just as soon forget. Mr. Joseph Mahlen, whom we see in The Bubble, has in himself the outstanding characteristics of many successful stock promoters. He makes you ..want to buy some stock yourself. But maybe the old folks of the play have drawn "the lucky number and will have the laugh on young Richard Grimm, the reporter, who loves Rosie. Time will tell. The credentials of Mr. Mahlen, the promoter, look good. It does not seem that there is a possibility of failure. You know how it is. PROPOSED CHANGES f Continued from Page One.) license . A $5.00 fishing, small game hunting license. A $10.00 big game hunting license. A $50.00 license for seining in Utah lake. A $10.00 license for taking cat fish for market in Utah lake, by any , other means. Paragraph 4 to be changed to provide for requiring a duplicate receipt for each shipment of trout from private ponds. Sects. 10 and 12. To be rewritten and strengthened so as to' prevent the loss of fish through the diversion of waters, drainage of water, or the pollution of waters by manufacturing plants, etc. Sec. 14. To permit the use of copper lines for trolling in Panguitch lake, same as in Fish lake and on Strawberry. Closing Fish lakeresor-voir and October 25th, Strawberry on October 15th. non-reside- nt non-reside- ht 1 MONDAY, NOVEMBER 20, 1922 rj GROSS COUNTRY RUN Whether your income comes from a commercial establishment or wages, it depends It is your business to do all you can to aid the general welfare upMUCH INTEREST upon the success of Provo. The Chamber of Commerce is that effort organized and The eleventh annual Thanksgiving on which your income depends. cross county run at the Brigham Young university promises to be the If you had a part in the great most spirited ever held. Numerous applied to our specific community problems and opportunities. marathon- racers are ing even the elements in daily outlined below your life is all the richer for it. If not, join. If a member, and your dues ing for the big event. Happy indeed work will be the aspirant who succeeds having his name carved T.F. are not paid, honor your signed promise now. President PIERPONT, that of such runners asalongside Retiring Wayne Hales, Bunk and Homer ALREADY CREATING would-b- e - defy- train- in Brow--n Wakefield on the Dr. H. G. Merril silver loving cup. Classes are enthusiastic over the promised turkey and each is working to produce the largest number of winning racers. The cup, first given by Dr. H. G. CHAMBER ORGANIZED ELECT DIRECTORS AND OFFICERS Merrill was won by Wayne Hales. The Provo Chamber of Commerce is The second cup has the following names engraved upon it: the outgrowth of, or successor to the 1915 William Stowell. Provo Commercial club. 1916 Lyman. Brown. The Chamber of Commerce was 1917 William Stowell. 1919 Lyman Brown. organized under the supervisory direc1920 Lyman Brown. tion of the American City Bureau. The 1921 Homer Wakefield. aim being to establish an institution The cup will become the personal to the City and County Govproperty of the first one who wins auxiliary in three consecutive years. Homer ernment for the expanision and developWakefield looks like a good bet, but ment of all industrial, social, economic, the other runners claim they can moral and educational factors within win over him. It is probable that our reach, and to assist in bringing to the second time held by Wayne our Hales will be bettered this year. community all possible added opporThe first three to finish are tunities. awarded medals, and the next seven As successor to the Commercial given ribbons. club, the Chamber of Commerce assum- Funeral Services For Mitchell Child Held Yesterday Funeral services for the three months old infant son of Mr. and Mrs. Harold Mitchell were held yesterday afternoon at 2 oclock at the home of their parents, Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Mitchell, 792 West First South street. Arrangements were under the direction of Provo Lodge of Elks, Exalted Ruler Joseph T. Farrer preThe speakers were Bishop siding. L. L. Nelson and Walter (Adams. Music for the occasion was furnished by the Boshard and Pyne Brothers male quartet, under the direction of Professor J. R. Boshard. The invocation was offered by Elder John Thurgood of the Provo Second ward and the benediction was pronounced by Henry G. Blumenthal, past exalted ruler of Provo Lodge No. 849, D. P. O. E. Interment was in the family plot at the Provo City cemetery. A great many friends of the famfilling the ily attended the home to overflowing. The floral tributes were numerous and indeed beauaccomtiful. A large concourse panied the body to the cemetery. Funeral arrangements were under the direction of the Hatch Undertaking company. ed the outstanding obligations against the old organizaiton, amounting to $4500.00. An added obligation through contract with the American City Bureau increased our indebtedness $4500.00 more and the initial campaign cost $687.00, making in all a debt of $9687.0(0, with such assets as sufficient office furniture and rugs to take care of our present needs. A fine painting, copy of the Horse Fair, valued at $1500.00, and other sundry articles. Our by-lawere adopted and our first election called in keeping with them. The first Board of Directors elected were as follows: Walter Adams, Dr. F. S. Harris, John D. Dixon, T. F. ws Pierpont, John S. Smith, P. G. Peterson, D. D. Sutton, A. N. Taylor and James B. Tucker. The newly elected Board, in elected T. harmony with the F. Pierpont, president, John S. Smith, R. E. Allen, treasurer, and Elmo Cunningham, secretary; and selected the Knight Trust and Savings bank as our banking house. by-law- vice-preside- s, nt, 4 Chamber Works to Definite Plan Writetn by Members The Board of Directors immediately called for a major program of work for the year. All members were invited to send in suggestions as to projects and Ijjjes of work needing attention at once dt J From the great nUmber of Vj suggestions received at the office, the following lines of activity were chosen: M. I. A. Women Plan Entertainment Extensive plans have been under- taken to make the big entertainment to be given Thursday evening in the Utah stake tabernacle at 8 o clocl(C, under the auspices of the Utah stake y. l. m. I. a., a marked success. EFFORT THROUGH CHAMBER PROMISES PROVOS GREATEST INDUSTRIAL ADVANCE ORGANIZED j . CITY HELPS FARMERS WITH 4 BIG STEEL PLANT MEANS SCORES OF OTHER ACTIVITIES TO COME The matter of paramount inmportance to the development of Provo and Utah county is an extensive manufacturing development within our county. Much serious consideration and time has, therefore, been given to the location of the Columbia Steel Corporations plant. Through the persistent and untirwith ing efforts of our president and various board members, location midway between these Springville citizens, we have finally fixed its towns. We are convinced that the coming of .the steel plant is the greatest event in the industrial development in the history of Utah county. Already divers manufacturing concerns have made inquiry as to the opportunities that will follow the coming of the steel plant. To safeguard the intrests of our citizens of Provo and Spr;ngville, we Holding organized skid incorporated what is known as the acres water to 400 been has deeded with The of company. Springville pasture the Holding company and this company has taken options on 800 acres more land with Wdter, to be transferred to the Steel company as rapidly as that company shalPijeed it for development purposes. The canning plant on West Center street has been resuscitated and is on progressive and sound footing doing business. All our business and industrial institutions are in reasonably safe and sound condition. The space in our 'business blocks is all taken and commercial and industrial men speak well of our condition. LABOR, PRODUCTS BOOSTED 11 co-operat- Provo-Springvil- le FUNDS WELL APPLIED; TIMP TRAIL BENEFITS We have given financial aid to the following causes and organizations: 50.00 $ Utah County Jersey Day association 100.00 to National , entertain Assisting Engineers 1 300.00 Community Service, Inc., for training of recreational leaders Establishment of Intermountain Development League 500.00 L 85.00 with B. Y. U. Timp. Hike 300.00 on Timpanogos Trail 150.00 Fourth of July celebration and Float 404.00 Home Products Week, Harvest Festival and birthday dinner 50.00 Assisting in entertainment of U. C. T. at Provo 100.00 booklet Timpanogos $2039:00 Total of the and close had we helpful have Throughout the year clubs of the city. various civic We organized a Council of Presidents composed of the Presidents of the Chamber of Commerce, Rotary, Kiwanis, Engineers and Womens Municipal the Council with the Chamber of Commerce as a central clearing house forMemdifferent on the by organizations. various lines of activity to be carried held under the been have Commerce of Chamber of the bership meetings Council and Rotary and the sponsorship of the Kiwanis, Womens Municipal meeting. Engineers will conduct the December membership and best support possius closest the have Our Provo newspapers given ble. Their space has always been at our disposal. Their stand for the Chamber of Commerce has been positive, clear and congenial. m thanking our city The Board of Directors and Secretary have pleasure Provo and public schools, and county officials, the Brigham Young university, for their churches hearty the various civic organizations and the Co-operati- ori Co-operat- ion I i The Chamber of Commerce conducted a social gathering at which the County Farm Bureau and the, farmers of the county were our guests. Problems of mutual interest were discussed and a feeling of good fellowship developed. We are deeply interested in the pro- gress of and excellent quality of Jersey dairy stock in Utah county. We are pleased to assist in fostering this great industry. For Utah County Jersey Day, the Chamber of Commerce appropriated $50.00 to help defray expenses. We have worked for an equitable and just distribution of taxes and for fair and living freight rates for the farmery products. We have with and worked for the fruit growers of our locality. During peach season, we sent out to the various growers as high as 325 pickers in a single day, fully supplying the growers needs. We called to our assistance other Chambers of Commerce of the state and through effort, were able to divert scores of refrigerator cars to our various peach districts which were destined to various points outside of bur co-opera- ted state. We aKo procured reduced freight rates for potato shipments. We conducted a Home Products Weok and Harvest Festival. The merchants of the city very splendidly in the decoration of their windows with home products and at the Armory, twenty-si- x very creditable displays were made. A portion of the Utah county exhibit at the State Fairwas t ,-j- co-operat- ed ; ; .1 ,i brought home and showed very clearly that we have the best county in the best state in the best nation in all theworld. As a crowning event of the Harvest Festival, a banquet was given to all young men and young women in the city who attained their majority during the year November 1, 1921 to NovemThis was the initial ber 1, 1922. Festival of what we expect to make an annual affair. It has been a pleasure, indeed, to cooperate with our farm neighbors on all ! ion occasions. possible Adequate housing. citizens whot have banded themselves together To the progressive loyal, and Beautification. City Clean-u- p given to form this body and make our organization possible; those who havecall for Extension and Upkeep of Good Roads. Auto Park En joyed by answered have and every time and talent, moral and financial support, facilities. recreational under seiners Improved Sec. 18. Placing service, we are indeed grateful. 2500 Visitors From 25 States of business men and bond. j$ 500.0-Prohibiting seining of Commerce has weathered the perilous Chamber our feel We that In Weber river above the power farmers. of infancy, best with all incident hardships, and is, now ready period pioneer house in Weber canyon. Shortening with While our city is developing plans for Brigham Young in the great march of human progress and assume its part in its to take the seining season from October 1st place university. a proper and adequate park for the to May 1st. Opening the waters in the work of community leadership and growth. Reclamation and conservation of lower Sevier river and reservoirs to the convenience and comfort of the lowers Receive water. and lands Reclamation seining, and opening Projects Homes 125 New F. Mr. T. Help within our gates, waters of Logan and Bear rivers to SANTA CLAUS ALREADY ACTIVE. stranger Industrial expanision. all at suckers rolled and has The holiday season fishing for carp Chambers Full Cooperation Pierpont has provided, at his personal To Solve Housing Problem Unemployment problem, etc. , seasons of the year. It seems but a short around again. Sec. 24. Prohibiting the sale of time ago when everyone was feeling Many other valueable suggestions expense, unique tourists quarters, in use were or other on file bait for are member trnsy the various holidays salmon eggs from the glad that Superior Motor Tourists Park, where, Adequate housing for Provo. any of the public waters of the past. Now already people every- and will be given attention just as since the middle of June, 625 tourist where are feeling happy because the tstc This was the first problem discussed are approaching again rapidly as we can get around to them. Sec. 2 5. Opening deer season holidays cars carrying 2500 people have spent in open forum. E. B. Jorgensen of Salt 31st. Children are beginning to think and from October 21st to October season one Viight or more at the park. These Lake City was the principal speaker. Sec. 31. Extending duck talk of Santa Clause before ThanksOlIP PVlllflrPn of OI the are consideraand Oare stores laying permitting to January 15th, tourists represent 37 states and EngAfter careful discussion and giving is past. The a use of sink boxes under certain in their supplies of Christmas goods and was committee a land and Canada. appointed tion, Responsibilities restrictions in Cache, Box Elder, and early and are already beginning to Citys of need dire The made. The park is a credit to Provo and careful survey Weber counties. advertise and display them. The out and of sale soon was the more dwellings Sec. 39. To permit pointed Bates store announces that Santa commendatory of the enterprise were Facilities Recreational of out. the a and and and left within Improved done them work both of visited the catfish has already and as a result pride of Mr. Pierpont. tained to give special attention to these civic full explanation and discussion by the fine variety of toys. given Own Your Own Home, Chamber of Commerce has re- The A series of meet- Addttonal sections to properly C. Bradford, formerly of Salt moreslogan double the number of houses Wm. Mr. problems. important P animals, and PROFICIENCY protect inBs have been held in the county and who was employed by have than but Lake City, which in Provo this season constructed been' tourist. the furnished an did service during A city business man was very keen provide beopen York elsewhere, to encourage the early soluof our in in his the U. S. Government in New trapped. clerks year than previous any on they may year proficient having tion of these problems, Proper descriptions of all state employ. Before a clerk could enter during the war as community song history, 125 new homes and several a A survey on the Jordan river and Members Forum Meetings, director to recreational and preserves. pass game service leader his office he was required Prohibiting the waste pfor any written examination on his knowl- and is now employed by the National remodled. lake under the joint supervision Utah any business. of game animals or game fish, state and federal government has of our Inc. edge Bring Helpful Suggestions one of the Community Service, examination one parts thereof. At With will of fireand Cooperates been of Chamber of Community the a plans shortly completed At the meeting discharge joint Prohibiting questions was: .Who formed the Commerce be developed, based on scientific facts, arms on public highways. Board, the president of the The development of an open forum first company? B. Y. U. Through Chamber of all deer and most .economic methods was carried on under the direct superProviding for a reportseason. A certain bright youth was a best for Y. U., and city officials, it Wras the killed during the open tie puzzled at this, but was not to be agree(j that the B. Y. U. and Chamber of reclamation of lands and use of surA penalty against the transfer of floored. a Our Chamber of Commerce enjoys waters. We feel that this is the vision of a live forum committee. licenses. plus Noah succSuiiv floated a com- - of Commerce should jointly stand the fishing and hunting felwith and the good Special attention has been given to time to work for the consummation of A penalty for carrying spears, pany while the rest of the world was initial expense of $600.00 for the m- - close devices It unlawful our of in or waters other .flood splendid university. these plans. Excessive the following important subjects in the trodution of recreational work and the lowship pitchforks Y with to unite the 'on' any of the public waters of the a real is Utah that pleasure Utah lake do great damage,, to , forum: (a) Housing problem; (b) training of necessary leaders,' and state. to can we wherein all occasions on help a then should paid the city, employ A penalty against license agents Unemployment problem; (c) Industrial We apprewest interests. best its in the of lieu promote the regular in and director. property recreational damage receipts issuing Potentiality of a Steel ciate this opportunity of close friendare assured expansion;in (d) We conducted was license. Lake work of above Salt side The City. ably Utah 4 (e) Reclamation of Jordan k Industry Prohibiting seining inof the a proper spillway can direct supervision of Dr. F. ship and invite the university, both the under that the pumps mile one lands and storage of sur- Utah within County river to give us an opand ends C. both W. relieve Mr. students, wdl and York which New of faculty W. Dixon provided at the head thereof. pus water; (f) Federal aid for State Bradford. The Chamber of Commerce portunity to share your problems. V,10 pl'03le or Providing a penalty against ro m the; and County roads; (g) Individual, The Chamber of Commerce has taken was should and office furnished county daily use of a silencer on any space Tax cooperate citizen r equaliza- nrmnite nsibmty. (h) wrote in the amoun in the devolpment of a prob-- , keen a interest The work. of firearms. of this solution the great the 0f aware progress be the third, after a little coy Program of work for 1922; And other sections which may en enactment on the mat- work was wholesome good auto road to Aspen Grove and a of female. word legislative the ably wrote and strengt. program she to the Soul of Bush clarify necessary Cooperation Timpanogos Peak and donated ter maybe deemed advisab e. Wheelers Magazine. throughout and we are pleased to note trail to to the present law. jness; (Timpano- (k) of the trail. the been Dell Webb building $300.00 has Mr. employed that to keep and CENTER regular meeting this evening organization of successful event of the kind staged in gos and vicinity) and financial aid Full of the NOTICE TO DRAMA Director will Recreational as city, the meeting heir appointment, the history of mountain climbing. The Outdoor Club; (1) .Enlarged recrea- members. was given by the Chamber of the city on the until next Monday be postponed congratulate Provo Chamber of Cdmmerce stands tional facilities ; (m) .Proposed improveA detailed outline of the to the last Timp. Hike, which lectur-rs- , on the selection of such a Due to the inability of the mem- - ev enings program wi i e pu is e zajon an(j Canyonoad. pledged for a bigger and better B. Y. U. ment was reported as the largest and most director. enthusiastic and trained scheduled to address the Post. The of a later issue Co-operati- 0 on -- Co-operati- on , ; j 5S I fur-beari- ng i lit-jo- g. . co-operat- 5 I I , . . Scenic-Resource- j . ion organi-evenin- g. Corn-me- re of-Prov- in hers of the Drama Center at their s o |