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Show 7& r The Complete Home Newspaper THIRTY-SECONDYEA- it A COMMUNITY INSTITUTION 3 99 IM -- - 11, 1938 Magna, Utah, Friday, February , g - R Read It in The Timeu or Leader - ' V Number 33 n uuj LD'O' FOURTEEN LOCAL JEALOUS HUSBAND JUVENILES CONFESS RUNS AMUCK WITH BUTCHER KNIFE TO GAS-STEAL- Magna and Garfield boys, all Juveniles, were arrested during the week by local deputy sheriffs, Yousuff, Magna, Utah Copper bus-ban- Disputes NLR B Report Firm Will Continue To Recognize Employes' Agency, Says Head The Utah Copper company announced Tuesday night that, barring a final order from the national labor relations board, it will not comply with the recommendations of P H. McNally. Casper, Wyo . examiner for the board, who held In a report filed Monday that the company had violated thejjational labor relations act. Mr. McNally recommended the disestablish" the Emcompany ployes General committee, which it had recognized as a bargaining agency and cease interfering with, coercing and restraining its employ -es from Joining or remaining members of the International union of Mine, Mill and Smelter Workers. The company announcement was released by D D. Moffat, vice president and general manager, and was the only comment by company since Mr. McNallys spokesmen conclusions and recommendations were filed Monday. Mr Moffat said: We will resist the adoption, by the .national labor relations board, of the examiners recommendations as published in the local press and In fairness to all concerned, until finally and authoritatively directed to the contrary, will adhere strictly to the course this company has pursued so far CYPRUS SCHOOL ROBBED; RECEIPTS, RECORDS BURNED The Cyprus High school was robbed either late Tuesday evening or early Wednesday morning, five sample class rings, valupd at $25, stolen, and receipts, papers, books and records burned. The thief or thieves started a fire In the office, piling papers and office records on it for fueL Entrance was made by breaking a the music room, through the auditorium and another broken window to the office. peputy sheriffs are investigating and placed several Juveniles under suspicion. window in NOTED EVANGELIST WILL CONDUCT MEETINGS HERE H.L. Garrity Plans Italian Again Named Entire Party In Car Meet Instant Death In Redwood Road Crossing Mishap Tve Seen Death Have you ever seen death hovering over speeding automobiles and then strike with the "suddenness that leaves a trail of sad bewilderment and deep tragedy? I have many times and it has sear, ed into my memory until I can never forget. Such happened Monday evening when the lives of five Garfield people were snuffed out Ive seen death a hen it crushed and mangled bodies of the victims beyond recognition I've seen death mixed in with a mass of machines and mangled human flesh. 1 saw a woman thrown through the glass of a front door of a car. her head nearly severed by the sawing glass. She died a few minutes later from loss of blood. I saw a man thrown with his head against the door frame of a car. the Impact crushing in the side of his head. A fracture caused instant death. I saw the bodies of two girls after they had been thrown through the rear door glass of a car, caught between two crashing, grinding, death machines. One girls hand was caught under the right front wheel of a truck and the member tom bodily from her torso at the shoulder, the flesh from the bones as both front and rear wheels of the vehicle passed lengthwise over the severed limb I saw the mutilaed body of a man after he was thrown through the windshield of a truck and lodged between cars. His head was caught between the gnawing machinery, the terrib'e crushing of head and skull cauTng instant death. The mangled up wreck had to be pulled apart tefore his head could be removed from the mass of twisted iadator and fender wreckage I've seen bodies gored outrageously between machines 1 ve seen cruel mutilation of in recent helpless bodies literal piles of twisted iron and smashed flesh, all in a heap, with human blood trickling from the mess. being-smashe- d Dinnerfeh. 15 Baseball Head General Committee Meet- Garrity And Kidd Elected To Direct Activities For ing This Friday AfterFifth Time noon An Italian dinner, sponsored by the Altar Soc'cty of Our Lady of Lourdes church of Magna, will be held in the church hall February 15 announces Father William E. Vaughn Spaghetti and meat balls, Italian style; salami sud other dishes will be featured on the menu prepared under direction of Mrs. Sam CqntL Mrs. Ralph Coloslmo and Mrs. A1 Carlo Young .omen of the parish, under guidance of Mrs. Joseph Humphries, will serve the dinner at 6 and 7 p. m. Mrs. J. A. Murphey is general chairman of arrangement, with Mrs W. R Macaulay in charge of the hall and Mrs. A. Ahlqulst, Mrs. T. A. Janney and Mrs, H. Gibbs In charge of advertising. Father, Vaughn Is chairman of ticket sales. Money obtained from the dinner will be used to pay fire insurance premiums for the church house and hall. Father Vaughn said, and tickets may be obtained from women of the Altar society in Magna and from Mrs Thomas Vaughn, 20 Ninth East street. Salt Lake City. -- -- GARDEN CLUB TO MEET MONDAY The regular meeting of the Magna Flower and Garden Club will be held Monday evening February 14 at the Cyprus High School Irvin T. Nelson will present the fouith of a senes of illustrated lectures on Home Beautification -- and Landscaping All interetted are invited to at riend Harvey L. Garrity was reelected president and D W. Kidd, secretary for the fifth consecutive time of the Utah Industrial baseball league, a semipro circuit at elections held here la-- t week. Both officers have given splendid service and are to be highly commended for their unfailing zeal in the past The league board of directors, comand posed of club representatives the two officers, voted on the addition of two more clubs to the circuit. The officers felt that this was an opportune time to expand r The section recently considered the possibility of Joining the Industrial league. The two communities held a Joint meeting and sentiment favored that Idea. Con- discussion concerning the Dividend Club also has been held. This has been one of the strongest teams in the state for years Teams which participated in the industrial league race last season were Magna-GarflelGemmell club U S. Mines. Midvale and Provo Competition between these teams proved very interesting, attracting some of the largest crowds ever seen here. Price-Helpe- 8ere d. Due to several other town fetes and socials, M Men basketeers will play Wednesday evening February 16 instead of Thursday evening, February 17, at the Cyprus High School in the concluding games of the Round Robin series The time cf the games will be the same, states officials Featured in New Baseball Movie 7 - 7 evasion-unintention- Cx. jL One Nice Thing & A A 1 v - S' - H 4 l irsps 7-- - ftf.i a & 11, Theres one nice thing about hav ing weather like we do it always gives something to talk about Mr W . r Magna Parish say! They're not pretty words, are they? Pretty words can't describe the accidents I've seen and the torn, bloody bodies taken from them. Im now confronted with the sad task of writing similar descriptions of neighbors people whom we have lived with and known I believe that accidents will stop only when the day comes that man accepts his full share or responsibility, It is largely because of this al perhaps that we corj'inue to have automobile accidents To approximate this Safety Goal we should dedicate our energies. "In the meantime we are advised by our counsel. Messrs. Dickson, Ellis, Parsons and McCrea, to continue to recognize the collective bargaining agency set up by our employes and to meet and cooperate with them as has been our practice over the past period of nearly 20 years We intend to act accordingly." McNally recommended to A. Warner of Denver, regional director for the board, that he petition the national board for an order requiring the company to alter its labor policy unless It does so voluntarily within 10 days. . Mr McNally was trial examiner during a hearing here last fall on a complaint brought by the union. V In which the Editor has Her ING Three people, Mr. and Mrs. Pete and E. T. Knudson of 2401 South 5th East, Salt Lake and confessed to stealing gasoline City, were lodged in the Magna bas-tl-le from cars in both towns. The boys Tuesday evening on disorderly said they had been taking gasoline charges. It Is alleged that Mr. Youfrom parked autos for the past three suff attempted to slash Mr. Knudson with a butcher knife when he months. They were turned over to the Ju- unexpectedly returned to his home venile court, but released later on on West Mialn street and found his wife and Knudson with each probation. other. Mrs Yousuff was successful In takd, ing the butcher knife from her but he promptly pulled his pocket knife and cut Knudson so badly that a number of stitches were required Dr. George E. McBride was called. All three people were lodged in the local Jail with Mrs. Yousuff and Knudson being released later. Fourteen c& CHATTER. JOINT FUNERAL SERVICES THIS AFTERNOON ATM0RGAN HIGH SCHOOL Tobacco Dr George E. McBride was in during the week to show us a large box of tobacco that his sion at the Community Baptist Miss Catherine McBride, daughter sent to FebChurch, beginning Sunday who is well him. Miss McBride folto the 13 and extending ruary known locally, is teaching school in 20 an lowing Sunday. February Leavenworth. Kansas, and writes nounces Reverend E. B. Pace, pasvery interestingly of the obacco of the Community Baptist MAGNA BOY tor how it is grown collected and crop, Church in Magna. made-- in to cigar. -- cigarettcand to SCOUTS BE Mr. Phillips served five years as bacco She states that she listens a missionary among the wild Garo-hea- d to the men chant the prices and GIVEN FLAGS hunters of North India At quotations, exactly as they do over present he is director of Evangelism several popular cigarette radio hours. Deputy Sheriff P A. Hanks, aided for Idaho, Montana. Utah and Nev- Sounds inviting by the cooperation of local busiada Saw ness He will speak on the following establishments, has purchased Mrs. H. Claude Anderson stop to wo flags for the Magna Ward time: Boy subjects at the designated pet a large dog which fairly climbed 'tout troops. The flags wlR be d Sunday. II a. m. , The Supreme all over her, while liusband Claude to them In conjunction with Sacrifice." stood by smiling Jovlaly Mrs E National Boy Scout week and used Sunday, 7:00 p m - Seeking W. Engelmann wave a cheery saluln ceremonies. (Jungle story.) The Lost." tation to a passing friend Daughter The merchants Tuesday. 7.00 p m. - The Trans- Jeanne has inherited her mother's donating include: Place, Douglas Perkins and forming Power of Jesus. beautiful eyes very odd shade of ndy Stevens, marble game operatWednesday, 7.00 p. m - The brown ...Small son of Alf Duckworth, eleors- Clty Bakery. Burkes Wonder, Worlds Greatest Need. (an Jr. stopping to admire the 'and Magna Cafe. Archie sets and then look up and give Paulas, phant story.) - "Killing Magna Tavern. The Rendezvous, Thursday, 7:00 p. m. that cute smile . Mrs. Luke Danials btate Pool Hall, White driving her car from Uly Bakery, Lions." - The Gos- very expertly PPer King Bar, Steven Bros , The Friday, 7:00 p. m. between two parked vehides very Dozy Place and Papanlkolas Beer pel Among the Garos." good driver... Seem to be getting Parlor. Reverend Phillips will show arti- quite a few dollar bills for renewals The balance of the money raised by cles of dress. Jewelry. Implements, to subscriptions from Mrs. W. B. Sheriff Hanks will be turned over trophies, etc., and tell of experiences Boucher, Mrs. Kate Peritlr.s. C. L. to the Boy Scouts for their general among the savage Bawden and others .Dr, P. M - The Voioeof fund. i sack of Sunday, 11 a. m. Chase carry Rev. W. A Phillips, noted evanMisgelist, will conduct a preachmg WARD TO . f ,f It A A ,4 'T 4 t I v '' m Violent death in the tangled wreckage of a demolished automobile claimed the lives of five Garfield people Monday night as a Western Pacific passenger train crashed into the machine as it sped across the railroad tracks at Redwood road and Euclid avenue. The dead are: Roy W. Johnson. 4$, of Garfield. Lewis Criddle. 34. Garfield. Frederick William Criddle, 38, Garfield. Mr Nadine Criddle, 33, Garfield, wife of Lewis Criddle. Mrs. Genevieve Giles Criddle, 45, wife of F. W. Criddle. Joint funeral services are being oonducted this Thursday afternoon at 1 p m. in the Morgan high school auditorium. Investigating officers blame excess speed of the automobile for its fatal plunge Into the path of the train at 11 p. m. All were former residents of Morgan county, and officiating at the Joint rites will be Bishop Herbert Whittier of the Milton L. D. 8 ward. Interment win be in the Mil- . clty cemetery. A mere scratch on the pavement between the tracks at the point of Impact revealed to officers the story of death. Fifty feet farther down raccs automobile catapult-the collision first i6 touched th ground. From there the utombUe was dragged another 250 feet by the engine, finally being hurled over a embankment. There it came to rest Mangled remains of (three of the victims were thrown from the wreckage Bodies of two others were hanging heads downward out of an opened door of the machine The car looked 85 though a cyclone had struck It No single part remained intact. Glenn M Morton, engineer on the Western Pacifics Scenic Limited entering Salt Lake City from Elko. Nev . said the automobile was traveling ata rate of about 60 miles an hour, and showed no indication of slowing down upon approaching the Intersection. The train, he said, was traveling about 45 miles an hour, with its whistle screaming a machine warning to the Lewis Criddle owner of the car. was believed to have been driving The accident was a sequel to another tragedy in which three other members of the Criddle family were killed 20 years ago Two sisters of the Criddle brothers, friends revealed. and a sister of Mrs. Nadine Criddle were killed in an automobile mishap near Morgan in 1918 Mr. Johnson was born in Morgan October 10, 1891, a son of Christian and Louise Giles Johnson. He moved to Garfield three years ago, where he resided at the home of Mr. and Mrs. W. D Clarke Surviving are his widow Mrs. Fern Stoddard Johnson; two sons Lewis, 23 and Earl, 13; two daughters. Marie, 20, and Olga, 15, all of Morgan; three brothers, Henry Johnson of Garfield Charles John son of Los Angeles and Willard Johnson of Morgan, and two sisters. Mrs. E E Butters of Ogden and Mrs Elva Crane of Echo Frederick William Criddle was born July 28, 1899 at Morgan a son of William E and Cynthia Wilcox Criddle. His brother, Lewis Criddle. was born at Morgan, September 8 j 1 I iy ' 0 j -- rv-'-- pre-ente- head-hunte- rs. ge GOd." " Oreat SATURDAYS THE DAY! Yea, Sunday, w 7:00 p, m. Lifes hl,e in town fwicinnn is the time Saturday work the Copper Printing of-- r J? cal mereopUcon pictures of will rs Garo the your ob and Py subscription a fine shown. fountain pen and pencil be ajn of criticism, ridicule Aii of the meetings are free. A pbjects absolutely free. Saturday is the Ainal day of the offer, so donft verlook this opportunity. head-hunte- 1 LEFTY" GOMEZ prepare to deliver hi biasing fast ball as camera record the action. Th brilliant Yankee twlrler plays a etellar role In the new official motion picture of the Amorlcan League, Better Up, which has been produced and Is being distributed by th Fisher Body division of General Motors. - pen-pen-- dl -- The longer version, which requires approximately 40 minutes for a showing is the one selected by the Cyprus Post of the American Legion. Many little known facts concerning play In the major leagues are revealed in the new film, Mr. Self states Among the features Is a sequence In which Mickey Cochrane, manager of the Detroit Tigers, de 21." 8D0in6Rstratesthe system employed by p. m , Lee Self, athletic chairman the catcher, as field general, to signal the pitcher, second baseman and of Cyprus Post, announced today. A print of the picture for the speshortstop, and the method of changcial showing is being obtained from ing from one code to another when the Fisher Body division of Oeneral players of the opposing team are on and Motors, which produced and Is dis- base. , The film is free and all interested tributing it In 2 and 4 reel lengths and in 16 mm. and 35 mm. sizes. boys are Invited to attend. Labeled a four-stpicture bj sports writers attending its eastern premiere. Batter up," the new official American League sound film, will be exhibited locally in Magna and Garfield to more than 1000 boys and their parents of this vicinity at the Gem Theatre. Magna and Gar field Show, in Magna February 22 ar j ot Surviving are her mother, who resides In Ogden, and five sons and daughters by her former marriage, Verl, I dal, Gwendolyn, Nadine and Ardla Lewis, all of Garfield; two brothers, J. Ezra Jacobeon of Ogden and Farrell Jacobson of Bloomington, and a sister, Mrs. Edgar Poul-a- en of Liberty, Idaho. Funeral Rites i Honor Eliza Fitzgerald Magna Resident Dies at Daughter's Well-Know- n Home Funeral services tar Mrs. Ela Fitzgerald, beloved and well known resident of Magna, were conducted Saturday at 2:00 p m. In the White Chapel mortuary, with Bishop L, C. Mrs. Fitzgerald Healy officiating. died Thursday afternoon at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Emma Bradford, of causes incident to age. - Mrs. Fitzgerald had been IQ for a long period of time, rapidly declining after the death of her husband acme time ago. tr Opening prayer was offered by H. Edward Sutton, president of Stake. Remarks were given by Bishop Healy, former president1 I W Coon and Bishop J. H. Breeze, Each of the men spoke of the high ld regard and esteem that Mr. and her splendid family were held by the entire community. Remarks were also given of the suffering, endured with patience and sweetness, of Mrs Fitzgerald In her long Illness. Musical numbers were given by the White Chapel quartet: Members of the family and friends were consoled with the thought that their beloved mother, grandmother, and friend had but passed to a higher realm, and her charitable, kind personage could be enshrined in their memory forever. Mrs Fitzgerald was born November 16, 1862, In Newark, New Jersey, a daughter of John and Louise Keeler Hoffman. She had lived in Magna for some time. Surviving are two eons. Edward J. and Albert J. Fitzgerald and one daughter, Mrs. Emma Bradford, two grandchildren and one great grandFlts-gera- 1 child Interment was in Salt Lake City cemetery. Masses of beautiful blooms and a chapel filled to capacity gave evidence of the regard Mrs. Fitzgerald was held TWO TALKS TO FEATURE P.G. WARD MEETING SUNDAY 1903. ''& S " from Larin W. Lewis in 1034 and March 12, 1937, was married to Lewis Criddle. The brothers are survived by their parents; three brothers, Clayne Criddle of Ogden, Henry Criddle of Morgan and Ross Criddle of Los Angeles, and two sisters, LeMar and Norma Criddle of Morgan. Mrs.' Genevieve Giles Criddle was born at Morgan, August 29 1892. a daughter of William and Sarah She was married to Hogg Giles Archie F Geary In Morgan, December 3. 1914 and after his death in 1923 was married to Frederick William Criddle, December 4 1935 Surviving are three sons, Rex Geary, 20; Bruce Geary, 16. and Sheldon Criddle, 0, all of Garfield; a daughter, Mrs Gwenn Geary Adams of Morgan; her parents, who reside at Milton; five brothers Rob-e- rt H. Giles, Smith Giles and Wood-ro- w Giles of Morgan; Ruland Giles of Garfield, Elmer Giles of Ogden, Mary-Wh- it andfpurjBlsterSr-Mr- s tier and Mrs. Anne Larson of Mor gan. Mrs. Wilma Foster of Henefer and Mrs. Fannie Hudson of Anderson, Ind, and two grandchildren Mrs. Nadlne Criddle was bom May 23. 1904, at Bloomington, Idaho, a daughter of James and Elzada Hess Jacobson. She was divorced i Nicholas G. Smith, former president of the California L. D. S. miss-io- n and Stephen L. Chlpman, president of the L. D. S Temple, will be special guests and speakers at the Pleasant Green Ward Sunday meet-.- .. Ing, states Bishop L C. Healy. The meeting commences at 7:00 p m. The general public is invited to attend. YOUNG DEM0ST0 HAVE SPEAKER HERE FEIU6 Hymie Gust, president of the Salt Lake District of Young Democrats, will be the guest speaker next Wednesday evening, February 16, at the Young Democratic Meeting, states Orville JL Coonpuhllclty chairman. The meeting will be held in the Firemens Hall, and all are invited to attend. Membership chairmen will attend. The group is also planning an ap- non and overall dance, with epee 11 floor show for February. The definite date and dace will be announced next week. . x l |