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Show jad local happen-D- E J ND' A TO MAGNA ED READ THE w Uanewspape L .0 interests All the News PAPER BUILD YOUR C munity. rWi Fit to Print Independent in P olicy fHiBTEENTHYEAR MAGNA. UTAHTFRIDAy; own jEPTEKlBERuTmS WJlSOIB.6 I o . . TEXJJARSHAIL BASKETBALL PLAIEDFOR Of LEGION Unexcelled Adoertixing Uediam A.- i. xtend s I1AIJED HEAD LOCAL UMT 'T - -- 1 COPPER GOLF OPEN DR DIJERCUR OUTIMBIG SEEN By B. M. N. Air conditioning is not an uumixed blessing. For example, it kept Congress U session. Go. - LIONS CLUB Chatter Not Bad 1 - 1936PR0GRAI1 IIAIIY STATE GOLF E as GOLD STATE COPPER FRACAS RES! VALUE RISE TER 1 ' .U.HMI department, competitive and ,aui ,t l0, m-- fau greatest uuflf jrtMge g, U ' according to fair -I dpartmentai auperviaota. fair to ctpctonil interest 28 to October 5. inthe exhibit of mine be fill in the aad jut vis-utt- bcr mining operation the neatly 50 display product, manufactured s. in- mystery exhibit ad of a wonderful )llt showing to be the maovstion, in the the livestock excat-aploding champion boraet, sheep, from various snann-buBdin- g; ad nd the unties agriculture and in. great variety from of the state. , borti-displa- ys P,-Wv. mining com-itheir intention of rt the states big signified exhibits this year. Demon-o- f aid work, with actual first to winning teams, it awards towing in most comprehensive resting form of mining pro-i- d practices will feature the displays. Several counties will Mercur J. A. !'Tix" Marshall was named commander of the American Legion, Cyprus Post No. 38. at a recent meet-insucceeding F. Cooper Green. The balance of the officer who will serve with Mr. Marshall indlude Ray E. Wyatt, first vice commander, J, Frank Ped.. second vice Commander; H. S. Suttpn. adjutant; Vert A. Haws, finance --officer; W. R. Hok. chaplain; Dr. P. M. Chase, historian; L. F. he exeeegeant-at-armWelcker, cutive committee consisti of F. C. Caeca, Seay and W. W. Allen, i- - All of the above officers bavt been elected. for the 1935-3- 6 term. M. A. Moffat was .appointed service officer, i Installation of officers will be held in October at the regular meeting with (he- - District Three Commander preaiding. All Department officer! have been invited as guests. Student Burden . In order that interest in the Community Recreational Association may not dwindle an interesting and well worth seeing basketball schedule in two leagues a being diawn up for the enjoyment of all members. A team of local boys, representing the Association will enter the state amateur league playin.g two weekly games. A league for Magna, Garfield, Granger and Hunter players, to consist of six or more teams, is also being planned as a purely local nutter, autes officers of the association. Thia league will also play two gamea weekly, assuring basketball fana poetically a full week of entertainment. Announcement is made that member of the Community Recreational Association, who are not employees of the Utah Copper Company, are asked to check their dues in to John Barrett. Thia particularly applies to business men. Beginning with October, the dues have been reduced to 25c per month. In Granite Shifts DERtl PREDICTS mining (resource. grounds in Salt Lake While enrollment in Granite district re been greatly improved and fchoolt showed a slight increase Weddaring the two years the fair nesday Over thg corresponding day of operated. More than $100,-bee- n 1934, elements grade population deexpended in Betterments greased. according to reports to Dr. itrection and improvement of Calyia S. Smiyh. superintendent. Landscaping has sdded to Student registered ia the first, four :y of the state fair plant;-whilof The district s Tl scooiitot-sleg.ades icilities for amusementa and 2834, drop of 67, the report reia of products will add much n vealed. Fifth and sixth grad ratettainment features and to 1 54 coma , . tooled this ft k' year f) yawnt of visitors. 7 pared wkh 1553 a year ago; seventh nor Henry H. Blood kaa to' ninth grades, inclusive, 2074 an appeal to public official crease of five, and high school aad counties, agricultural, bus-s an increase of seven to . reach iadutrial interests, livestock grid bibits of the its fair y e d regia-tratid- 1 civic and professional 'organ-o- f aQ kinds, and .to the people to do their part in further- scene of the .1915 state fair, red that it was hw faoprtbat bits and other features . this 1348. - "R;ports on enrollment in Granite district tell two stories," Dr. Smith said. "First, the upper grades are than a holding students ow-more -- -- few years ago, and. second, the total of children 'entering sdtyool i debe the best yet provided, results of small the att.ndance will surpass creasing, .showing families." d set by any previous fair, followed through ala ia charge of the horse and . The decline has i p.edict the most interest-i- ll the past tea years, the superintendent said. Gross enrollment in the first web shows in Utah. Tb n pulling match, with it grade alone ia 1924 was 1009, and in tbs closing of school last of prim, is attracting widc-- 1 .1935, St. tmtion this year. spring.1 895, Tb 1935 decrease from 36 fewer 'its of fine arts and appli.d 1924 follows through with in the 94 second the ia students grade, weal Utah art at ita best, third and. an increase of 46 in the tofewional artists have fgtfred tka. including d Kill life fourth. figure, landscape High school students in 1924 to paintings, tailed 691, compared with the gross record of 1745 last spring.. pk that quality that malts sfnl for a broken leg because as mechanize the Army as much please, but it is to be observed they se mind off an aching that cavalary against a skyline still makes the hot picture. They HAIL, HAIL SIR MALCOLM in 11 this little mountain retreat of Where a town of 7000 souls once lived, laughed and loved was almost nought hack to life Sunday at the annual Mtrcur Pioneer Society reunion held at the famous ghost --town Many Magna and Garfidd people wen in attendance at the festivities of the old gold mining camp, including Mr. and Mrs. Hodge Marshall aad daagb-MiriaCharley Corfleld. MR and Mb. Ray Corficld and daughter Barbara, Mr. and Mr. John Brown, Mr. and Mrs. Bud Bennett and ri Mr. and Mrs. D. L. Underwood, Mrs. Ida Stewait and daughters, Mrs. C W, Evert, Fred Barton and many, many others. . I tried to poll a gag that 1 was tb first white child born ia the camp hnt didnt teem to go over to. weU. Anyway, I found out that Wilma was born in tbe camp, and that seemed to make my little falsehood a or almost a truth. , m, das-ghte- Just The "ghost city of Merest; wbkk -- standing year i all activities, if all hope and prospects art realized. Pm-id-- n A. G Ensign gave a resume of bis contemplated program for the year at the meeting of the civic organization held Thursday evening at the Baptist church. A report on the recent Salt Lake County Day conducted at Magna thro the sponsorship of tb d Lions Gub aad the Salt Lake County Farm Burnt waa given by B. E. Mix, general chairman. Magna-Gsr-fiet- Mr. Mix also read a letter from he Lioaa International rongratnl-inthe local aait for their excellent work in wearing more dun 12 member during the year. The Lions awarded to tbe clnb for this accomplishment. -- Magna-Gar-fie- J. ld E. Roth rock read a commnnics- - ' tiou from District Govern A. NUUoa that if Mr. ia which he just requested that a Deputy Hoover or Mr. Roosevelt should hit District governor he appointed from nominated again in 193 wonld the the Magna aGarfie Id unit J. C Denton people be promised tbe tame old pair was appointed by Rresidcnt Ensign of chickens ot a new pot? ia view of his long and faithfnl serPerhaps weU just have to wait vice given to the dab and community. . and see. I was , Pant Hunt, president of the. Gvk Gabs ot Northern Utah has been in1 understand lhat a vited to meet with tb Lions at their State if trying to ground np 175 esext meetiag, at which time B. caped monkeys. I trust there wilT b o the International convenddegare no repetition of the British fiasco in Mexico City, wiy gift s full tion at which (keepers, hunting three tansit repo.t of the sunvention. es, brought in fjve.J T. L. Thomas in charge of local Conclusion relief work, reported that ht had been I've just about com to the con advised that relief work wonld start that dution the Labor on Day police Prophecy that Mtrcur Utah ghost 15 but as no cards had been September the victim of work, anto picking up an mining town, again vfrill become .mashes, and the newspaper men and as yet received be very much doubted active mining camp, was made Wedwomen work, reporting the highway if it would begin on this date. HIM! many years ago waa destroyed by fire, is again becoming a reality. Salt Lake County Commissioner James B. Mullins told upwards of 4000 former residents aad descendants of former residents wbo gathered at the old town sit. .Sunday to partkipats ia th annual Mercur reunion. With every Utah pro and an enviahL in amateur entered, prospects for the c cess of the Utah Copper Golf Open Sunday, look very bright, 'states Hows Cal Since President Roosevelt raised tbe price of newly mined gold, activity has been teamed in the mines of this district aad possibilities loom that Mercur wilt be rebuilt, the commissioner continued. e- W C s: Wof ' -- k, a Com-.araai- ty Learning Sam jo ' Action i Asks 1,341,925 Tb celebration, which was sponsored by the Meteor society, was attended by persona from various pans of tbe country. Th early part of tbe 'afternoon was spent with a general program during which Mr. Mullins aad other former residents addressed th group. Musical nanlbcre intermingled with repons from various committees, also were in. cluded. A letter from Secretary of War Geo. H. Dern, a former resident of Mercur who' was scheduled to attend the gathering. but wa detained in Chicago, waa. read, by Mr. Mullin. That largc quantities of gold may be found ia My parr of die Mereur vkiaity k still a high possibility. Mr. Mullins told those attending. Mr, Mullint paid tribute to the late John Dern, , father of Secretary a former resident of Mer-cuDvp He also nT the the resident when Mereur was a flourish ing mining town. ' Th history of Mercur was related by William Waterfall, a past presi Sent of the Mercur Pioneer society. Prior to the fin which swept the buildings of the town, Mereur had population of 5500 residents, he said. Then --were two large fires. Th fits! occurred, on January 4, 1896, while' the second was on June 25 i professional. Heading the pro mon, Nibley Park ifier in the Nation, ment and bolder c the recent Utah Branca, Fort Dong' ben, El Monte, Gi 4en Country, Clu Bonneville; Alex Lake Country Gu Forest Dale; Ernie Earl Schneitef. C Bill Willcs, Provo Salt Lake City, u The Utah Copper company is made Riley, For-a- t Dal a defendant in aa action filed WednesUtah Copper Gub day ia Third district coart by Tboma Leading amateur; L. Thomas and Josephine Thomas son of Nibley Pa and 280 other plaintiffs, wbo seek Bonneville; Vern i total damage of S1,34192S.50, Dale Linoel, Salt L temporary and permanent restraining Purdie, Nibley Park arden to prevent the company from Park. Tbe home dumping tailings on ita 6400-crtented by Jack Rt. tailings dump near Magna and a court cbell, S. Yamag order to require- - th company to and .several other tail in gi dust from escaping into first three are low - J rise air. the club, while R e champion and Yarr comTh plaintiffs, ia a Dae 4 Th following committee were also asoalties. Nearly everyone els seems to be' out on tbe road nuking tbe appointed for (be ensuing year: Attendance: Howard C Casey, George Cro-ma- r, uews. Andy Dallas. Ray Woolfcadcn: Politics H. :a&d Gaastinjtioj, Efforts are being mad by a numAndetaon, John . Papanikolas, B. E. ber of conservatives to promote a third Mil J. G; Hadley Robert Bradford 1902. party, accrding to a news dispatch. One Extension: J. G Denton, J. E,.Roth-frocAn add fas of welcome was given by local Democrat said to me recently W, Corficld, tbe fint presiGus Paulo; Finance; W. W, Chari in a laughing tone of voice, WouldAllen, Sam Matz, Harry Stamoolis; dent of the. Mereur Pioneer society. nt it be a good idea fint to get np Lions Educational: Dr. S. Nelolkky, Perrons present, wbo took an active a second party? Meaning what, mi' . E. Speers, T. P. Brockbaak; Mempart ia the civk life of Mereur, were ter? bership: L. O. McMiduel, Richard .ntrodaced during th program. singing also was conducted: Knight,' O. W Mcmmott; Program: Musical numbers were presented by The Eugenic class of the Cyprus L G Healy, B. E. Mix. H. Gaud rligh Scbodl will attempt to learn Anddnoaa F, Cooper Green, A. R. Charles and Pansy Wilkinson and th Mcrenr Buckatoo. greatest gold mining camp, Secretary why babies smile. Well, students, w Ely,-D- r Feao Shafer: Publicity; WelDernt' remarks were somewhat guard A token, made of Utah copper dean only attribute it to ignorance of don G Matthews and Keith Jarvis; what posterity is np against. picting a cannon mounted on a track Deputy District Governor: J. C. DeaAt one time Mr. Drn was actively ehkb wa to have been presented ton.' Salesman engaged in mining in the Mercur dis secretary Dern, wa displayed by New York City has started a camActivities Committees: State Blind trict. He still bolds some property fodge MarsLail, secretary of th so visitor. tbe paign to sell the city to Work: Rev. E, B. Pace, L. C. Healy; iety. there. About a year ago the Dern in Seems like a , . sal after grand clean-n- p Matthews, aad Giria: Weldon Boyt rarest leased its Consolidated Mercur The tolea will be given to Mr. he Brooklyn Bridge baa been told and H. Claude Anderson. C L. Bello; mines properties to W. F. Snyder and vsold whn he visits Utah. Mr. Mar-du- ll to numerous customer... . Dr. Fcno and patriotism; ' Sons. Salt Lake City mining com' said." Shafer; Gvk and Community BetterDoing Following tbe program a bnsinrt pany. The merchant who docan't adver ment; B. E. Mix, Harry - Stamouli. 1 tsioa , waa held daring which Mr. understand the Snyders have m jail. J. 'E.. Rothrock, T. L. Tbomua,,L. ise hat nothing on the man! struck one fairly large ore body VlnOins, pat reelected president of tb He isnt doing anything either. And C., Healy, J. G. Hadley, F. Cooper ckty and Mr. Marshall, secretary. tbe last year, Secretary Dern said. hats etot jnst idle chatter, for Pnck Green, C L. Bello; Health, Safety aad A barbecue sponsored by Ira Derm Whether or not another one will be has aptly been shown what Welfare: B. E. Mix. A. R. Ely, John 'ollowed Seay tk basinets meeting. Sports found is probematical. Low grade ores little advertising will do for one. He Papanikolas, Andy Da fiat, Dr. Fcno tnd other will pay with gold at its present 'entertainment occupied tbe tells me that practically everyone in Shafer. The Educational committee of tbe evening. vmaiaing price. Mercur may yet become an act part own now knows that be was Out to will be appointed ia the near future. A dance waa also enjoyed. vt mining camp." 3onntvi!e with his spaed duriot. .Mal-oltying to break the record of Sir .4A SINCE N YEAR OF 1931 ''Stating that itf Magna Gerfid Lions Club will nuke this aa out- Bad Mistake nesday by Secretary of War George A. Dcrn. "While 1 do not contemplate that any great ore bodies wdl be struck ibcre," the secrets. y said, the mines should b come increasingly active with he present price of gold continuing. Secretary and Mrs. Dcrn, accompanied by their son, James, nd Olivet J. Grimes, former Salt Lake City newspaper man, arrived in Salt Lake City Tuesday. They will visit here for. two .wicks before continuing to the Orient. While expressing optimism regard ing the future of Mercu. once Utah'i LET-DOW- - Nothing Of Copper Fira rt Ufe-lon- . pea-ve- nt 147-pag- standing Japanese ; Entrance feta are ' and $5.00 for prc! Pro and am course from Wed. Tb complaint alleges that tbe Utah bole are schediried Copper eompany baa moved "large and IS in Che quantities of earth, ores, silica and umber in tb after rock Qrom the hill ia Bingham Canday. to Magna, where it operates yon All money paid plants for the separation of metals and then deposits the tailings or re- will go back in t money, so the wi main of the material until tb combeen allotted a prc caused 6400 acres of in pany "has and to b covered with .large, deep prize as follows:' Professionals wi and extensive tailings dump composed of tbe total. Tl cent af fin sand, dust, silica and insoluble srill receive 55 pet lubatances, festionals share, or Tb complaint alleges that tbe estimated purse of $ and. lands of tbe plaintiff ing building pro, 25 per cen f are from to three mile dis- ranking pro 15 pe tant from the uilings dumps. and fouith, 5 per i Tb amounts asked in the submit Tb amateurs w. lion of 151 claims are based on dam- cent of tbe total ir ages allegedly suffered for "annoyance, zes. One-baof t discomfort and inconvenience" for ex- amateurs will be penses allegedly caused tbe plaintiffs, tb low amateurs fro menvbirs of their families, their t enters two or more i aad employees, for alleged dam of these prizes to I to personal property, crops, amateur age receiving ,c b rubbery and livestock, and for a! prizes. leged depreciation of tbe market, renTbe other half i tal and atablc value of property. Tb purse will be divide damages arc alleged to have been suf- per cent to tb high fered since 1931. proximately $15. b. la addition to asking that tb Third mated total puree; s district court determine the damages teur. 30 per cent or allegedly suffered by each plaintiff, tbe high amateug. 10 pc complaint asks for injjunctivc relief, with an additional prayer for .future damages" in tbe event no injunctive relief it awarded tbe plaintiffs. Tbe 1 5 1 claims for damages cover 2595.65 acres of land and 131 town lots in Magna. It wu filed by O. P. Soule and H. L. Midliner, as attorneys for tbe plaintiffs. plaint declare they are owners of farming and grazing lands and homes and business and office buildingi in Magna and in tb vicinity of Magna. one-iuA- lf ter-van- DICE g r , - ri corn-on-- th ac- , the-pla- de- - -- jn Hougr-dfeu- . . - . e our, join of the world in congratulation and I to Sir Malcolm Campbell, the ideal, genial and Campbell. PAGEANT HELD AT ANNUAL MEETING FORMER MERCUR QRanly English are Anyway the way contribution sportsman, for his great achieve-- ? U tah Bonneville Salt flats. timing in for those gold medals for P. G WARD SUNDAY CENTRAL Y0J.IENS -P- EOPLE DRIVF rim. Ken Huffaker and Ed Fitzgerald, NEW DRESS SHOP ambition wu realized, and today he u ... ve ought to be able to aoon have them CLUBS 21 SEPT. AKRON FROM 7 in the world to have traveled on the A sacred pageant. "Tbe Dream. irdered. Tb public want it. OPENS IN MAGNA And written by Mis. Mary L. Hammer, ter better than 300 miles an hour. Oh, Boy was presented Sunday ia the Pleasant The snaasl meetiag of tbe Central Inglorious part of his great achievement is he Mr. and Mr. D. M. King; former Did you see the item ia Wedne Green, L;' D. S. ward chapel, by th District of-- Womens Guba win be resident Wbat milady wilt wear daring the ind smiles to relate his wonderful success. We Utah residents, drove from their borne lays paper where s Fall River of the Thirtieth L. D. S. held September 21 at- Union, states winter month in dresses, lingerie and members, srm? wifes hi was jailtd for chewing ward genealogical committee, Tribune when in Akron, Ohio, to allow Mr. King Some Met. T. of Magna aad pres- hose will be shown in the Atbee Dress ia the enthusiast J. Be sagree with the Salt Hake social held SepMercur Mitt Maud Kenner was the soloist ident of tbe association. Tb convex Shop, conducted in conjunction with the attend to a man, a gentleman, a true sportsman, K season lose H sens of direction cob and rtader, Mias Margirt Shaw, vio- tiou wiH Wgia at 10:00 a. m., 8th. They will spend several th AJri.$nurt Beauty .ShopR" anudor of good will, a king of speedways, a tember before friends linist, and Mrs. Wands Sheppard, cording to Mrs. Burke. Mrs. W. B. nounces R. B. Miller, owner. Mr. day visiting among v totorists and a representative of an almost parting the leturn drive. Boucher of. Magna' is secretary. pianist The kading rol in Miller will be in charge of thia of Mr. King once served the Conso- SCHOOL TENNIS none were portrayed ' by Miss Kenner aa knighthood of are There Large delegations from Magna and partment which wiH be open to the I; chivalry., BEGINS MONDAY the Angel of Light ;JVilliam Levi aa Garfield Womens Gabr are expected publk Saturday. mannerisms of. the Englishman of the lidated Mercur Gold Mining Comlater being the Guardian Angel, and Joseph aad to attea4 and'ia thia connection aU that oombine style stage about him. He is easy to meet, inter- - pany a chi f electrician, by the Utah Elizabeth Porter as th Departed Spirmembers of the ' Magna Womens and attractiveness with economy will in like capacity tb of employed Woods' I in conversation, consi-- l Tennis Coach Verdis Plant it!. ' Gnb are nrged to attend s meeting be available, in addition to a better delightful to know and Company at it Arthur School announced TuesHigh all with whom he makes contact. As the Copper the Cyprus drama proved very enjoyable. of the organization next Wednesday Th to there accept leaving typ of drest. designated a the jaf at Garfield, school fill tennis day that the annual 1:00 m. at the local ternoon frock. Qever models In sCk afternoon at Close position he now holds as would say, He is a p. on fellow. event tournament will be tb fint regular Tentative aoraagementt and novelty weave an also to be the Goodyear Rubber school "Yon shouldn't irjnHIy feeling dlubhonac. P.with bis fifteen-year-ol- d the intertnural calendar for this L son, who ac- - Engineer for Akron. be made will at chat time for trans- tbowta from the young miss to tb at of superiority when ia th preaenct of next Monday. bun to Utah, endears the man to all who Company plants II year and will begin Utah as a portation facilities and other accomo matron. All type of lingerie and silk attended has to one came who not college, first Mrs. King the tenni tournament cm college professor advised a gad mating dations for aU women wbo desire to hoc to pleas tbe feminine members together. Although a sportsman and the un- - bride and retains numerous friends Fallowing of the intermural cal- das. Of conns not; if yon do,- be remainder the residence her wdl be on display. attend, wont give yon a job. , jCe in bis field of action, Sir Malcolm is still who knew her during endar will be released. ' father and a charming gentleman.' in Garfield. . f AND ei t mco; FOR CIIl Due to tbe begian wbic! dancing class ducted at the Utah C ity Park at 2:30 oi tbe aponsorship of t several locSl girls, s ter on Mondays at boys and girls of S are invited and w Tbe classes are ft Instruction is ection of Max Iliad Misses Marj Dayl AHdredge o Provided the i tations. Instruct!.: speaking sod nr: be given free to a says R. D. Co manager of t it in direct c |