OCR Text |
Show I. ' ini: 1AUE KIClir UK About Town! hkkai.h-joiknal- , louan, Utah, Monday. deckmdki: Hendrickson Wants Small Wage Earner To Carry Load DELAY IS "1 Logan, Utah The Cache county commisDecember 26, 1931 sioners have received the fol- Herald-Journa- l: Mr. and Mrs. Louts K. Falck lowing letter from George A In as much as my association and two children of Salt Lake Critrhlow, member of the state with the County Taxpayers C.ty are spending the yuletide holidays with Mrs. Falk's mother, Mrs. Barbara S. Amussen. Mr. Falck. better known in won Cache valley as "Luke All Rocky Mountain conference quarterback honors in 1921 for his brilliant work as quarterback of the 1921 Utah Aggie champion football team of the conference. Marriage licenses have been issued from the office of the Cache county clerk to Lawrence Clair Sparks, Idaho Falls, and Ga.l Burke. Shelley. Idaho; John D Winward, Whitney. Idaho, and Martha Emily Spokane, Wash.; Earl Moses Johnson and Ivy Andrews, both of Logan; George William Evans, Raymond Alberta, Canada and Martha Preston, Idaho. Hol-lawa- y, Ral-liso- n, Edna Wilson and Miss Dorothy Hird of Riverside. Calif., who have spent the past ten days in Logan as the guests of Miss Wilson's parents, Mr. and Mrs. John H. Wilson, left Saturday fer their home. Miss Mr. and Mrs. Niels Jacobsen had as dinner guests Christmas day at their home, 244 South their Ma.n. granddaughter. Miss and Ruby Miller, of Newton, Leon Seeholzer. Mr. and Mrs. Delbert Stoddard and family left Saturday afternoon for Willard on receipt of a telegram from Mrs. Eleanor Hess, sister of Mrs. Stoddard. The mesage said a grandson of Mrs. Hess died there suddenly Saturday morning. Brief funeral rites were held Monday afternoon for Donna V. infant daughter Christiansen, of Mr. and Mrs Harvey Christiansen. who dDd Saturday afternoon. Tlie baby had been its in poor health folowing birth, Fun- 5, 1931. November eral arrangements were under of the Lindquist direction Mortuary company. The Ninth ward M. I. A. is planning a special Christmas dance which will be given on Tuesday, at 8 30 p. m. at the ward hall. Good music and arrefreshments have been ranged and an invitation has been extended the general public to attend. Mr. John A. Hendrickson, Former Chairman, Cache Coun- ty Taxpayers Assn. Logan Utah. Dear Mr. Hendrickson: tax commission relative to th The Herald-Journis not discommission's stand on the mat- association and their 'united efter of delinquent taxes of the torts in connection with the pleased with your efforts in redae taxes. We believe William Budge Memorial hosCo. Farm Bureau,. to!ln,fU w 1 you that every cent Uiat pital. Members of the tax com- secure a reduction in the coun- can saved the taxpayers mission met with the county ly taxes, seem . to have brought should be saved. We believe dads and members of the hos- - on displeasure, especially y0ur that every office, city, county, rntal board of directors last ba;ause it ma be the means state, nation or schools can curWednesday and heard the taxl0t reducing tne salaries of discussed pro and eon tain employees, I wi ask you tail some expenses to the adof the vantage The letter represents the prorr- - to publish Roger W. Babson'a We believe that every principal lsed action m writing of the views on this subject as quoted office holder can apply better tax commission following the below'. He is acknowledged by methods to (inference. the Nation as the best authority curtailment. aid in this needed we have on the subject. But. Mr. Hendrickson, we are ' 3ourd of Coiii v Commissioners: Roger Babson is unquestionto you or anyone else opposed We are wilting vou to con-irtne nation's most ably depenthe action taken by the dable statistician as his entire who Is of the opinion that Tax Commission noon the and that of his corpora-er.- s prosperity and good times can which your Board submit- - tion is given to determining the be returned to this country by promiscuously, best inetaod to remedy prevail- - cuttmg wages ted to It m his last and specially among those who heult.es In retard to the taxes on are ' aiticle a!r?acly receiving only a flate of July 11, Tudge Memorial Hospital. The we find under him waJ?e. We are posi- whole his giving 1920 t ixes have been in In suc to the question of tiv.e procedure wall attention ,ition and the Question of the:WJes rid only make matters worse- As a thms tins institution landiord ou know better than ys he strongly trom the taxes of that vear is that the merchants who say that the aJyane still in the hands of the court "dard and other ct.es are hav- of lm.ig depends 'sole- - ?f fnr decision. It is the opinion on maintaining nresent wage !n, an extremely difficult task of the Tax Commission that the ly It is the Duving power ol n keeping their doors opfn. All ratf.i. 4"tinn of the County Commisnot the wage scale, that b?cause ,the buying power of wages, sioners and of the Tax Compeople is so low that they of iiv- mission should abide by the re- determine the usstandard to "note Mr. can,t Purchase the goods on the lug." Permit sult of this case. merchants shelves. Babson a little further: As for the suhsemient taxes Now you and your associates "With living costs down, the icim'd this Institut'd!!. doing your utmost to make woiker has just as much buy-iar- e understand it suits have here- - ing power at a lower wage as matters still worse by cutting tnlore been commenced restrain-- 1 he had before at a higher one. wages of the poor man and rein the county authorities from Living costs are now even lower ducmg his buying power still While than collecting these taxes. were in the depress-th- e more. It's idiotic! situation with respect to; ion ofthey Your reference to Mr. Babson 1931. In the past two the hospitals right to claim years food has declined 22 per as the greatest authority in the xemption may be different cent and clothing 18 per cent, Nation on economic questions is from that which existed with Other items have been reduced very much exaggerated. Mr. to ipference the 1928 taxes, the to a less extent, but must come Babson is a statiscian compiling Tax Commission feels that it down further. The buvint power figures to sell to the large be Inadvisable to pre- - of present wages is the highest porations. He realizes that in judgp the decision of the court in history. Whereas over two order to be able to sell those on tiiee cases. This conclu hundred finished commod'hes. ' figures to Big Business for a sion applies us well to the which labor forms a large taxes for the year 1931, the col- - jin part of the cost, are now lection of which has not been back to 1915 levels, wage priced scales en mined by the hospital. are 170 per cent aboye these We are also of tlie opinion levels. Such a condition keeps .... that neither the Tax Comm.s- - production costs high in spi e Is not recognized in any of the a11 inof other economies that institutions of higher learning (00 nor the Board of County Commissioners has any power dustry can make. When wages in the United States. are Times of depression, Mr. Henso as to allow to make anv settlement or readjusted of the 1931 taxes at profitable production and dis- drickson, are just like war times tribution of goods to con imers, the rich get richer and the this t'me. we shall see a distinct quicken- poor get poorer. In your efforts As for the tax on Cache Valcommission ing of all trade and industry, a to reduce the low wages of the ley hospital, tlie marked increase in employment public workers you are only feels that this situation is identical with that and greater prosperity for work- lending your great strength and influence to a most miserable involved In the Budge Memorial ers and employers alike. And on December the 24th. caase bound to be detrimental hnsmtal case for the taxes of 1928. exceot that in this case this vear he gave out the fol- - to the entire section. till? taxes for the last few years lowing: Editor, Herald-Journa- lhave been paid under protest. Employment and Wages Should the decision ri the The year 1932 will see the benefits from this surgery, Budge Hospital case be in favor working out of some very fun- namelv, some increased demand of the hospital. It will then damental movements in employ- for labor. be time to pass upon the ques- ment. Everybody recognizes that General unemployment will tion of the advisability or ne- we are having a hard x winter, show most severely in, the next of two or in cessity the distance there is light refunding all months, but pickup In both any but , of such taxes. pa-fahead. The almost universal employment and payrolls should Verv truly yours. of be is in evidence before the end wage reductions spread STATE TAX COMMISSION, putting industry and business of the first quarter' of 1932. Geo. A. Crltchlow, in a position where it can do Meanwhile, as the year wears Commissioner. something to relieve the situat- on, it wijl be easier to find ion- Further wage cuts will ap- jobs. Living costs continue to AVERTS DEATH pear in the large mass of smaller favor the worker, the usual seafirms. It will take time to de- sonal increase in food prices PRESTON HOLLOW. N. Y., flate the high scale of wages not having taken place this Dec. 28 (UPi A former Idaho and general living which was year. Strike totals continue sheep raiser, temporarily paral- built up in the past five years heavy and we may expect more yzed by a blow on his back, culminating in 1929. The cost- - of them as the annual wage told today how he averted cutting, which has been going contracts in the building indusdeath from exposure by setting on, has been like a surgical try come up for readjustment. fire to a barn and rolling in operation: and the next stakes Sincerely yours, t will the ashes. be the beginning of the J. A. Hendrickson. Sale Slarls Tuesday And Lasts For One Week al try-Cac- he ENTIRE STOCK OF B. Kuppenheimer, Fashion Park and Griffon ' cer-matt- er d. Suits and Overcoats Santa Claus called early at the home of Mr- and Mrs. G. J. Bateman and left a beautiful little girl as a new playmate for the two brothers and one sister already at the home. The - new daughter was born Sunday, December 20. Mother and child ere getting along splendidly. Mr. Bateman is connected with the Cache Knitting Works. Miss Mary Kyle of Salt Lake Citv ts visiting in loean with her sister. Miss Charlotte Kyle. All Suits and Overcoats Reduced From 14 to Yi off Regular Prices! ! Pr - Srees ee All $50.00 Trojan Weave Kuppenheimer Suits Sale Price 03475 All $40.00 Kuppenheimer and Fashion Park Suits Sale Price 02075 cor-wnii- ld All $35.00 Kuppenheimer and Griffon Suits Sale Price 02475 All Kuppenheimer, Dark Blue and Off Regular Oxford Overcoats Prices Our Entire Stock of Kuppenheimer Fashion Park and Griffon Fancy Pattern Overcoats Vi Regular Price Our Complete Stock of Boys and Childrens Overcoats Regular Price. Mr. and Mrs. Bertram Smith of Salt Lake City week-en- d with relatives in Logan. Mr. Smith attended the funeral services of his aunt. Mrs. F. G. Wilkinson which were held Sunday. and two sons spent the SEE the .Mr. and Mrs. Harold Brang- ham and fam.ly of Ogden were week end visitors in Logan. Mr. Brangham returned home Sunday and Mrs. Brangham will continue her visit here for sev oral days. Actual Working Parts of NEW CHEVROLET re returned to their home in Salt Lake City Sunday after spending the latter part of the week in Logan as guests of Mrs. Mr. Willmore's mother, Sarah J. Willmore. NOW ON DISPLAY 4 Too Late to Classify FOR SALE Kuriko and Liniment. , 4th East. 646 N. J4. FOR RENT rooms for light housekeeping. 646 North 4th East. J4. Values , Now On Sale at Special The Transmission Display Cut Away Chassis and Transmission Displays Will Be Shown Until Saturday, January 2nd. Be Sure and See Them . Entire Stock of Leather and Sheeplined Vests and Coats- - Providence, D29. . Cut Away Chassis Mr. and Mrs. Albcrn Allen of Providence are the proud parents of a seven pound boy, born Saturday. 3 t $9, $10 and $11 This Sale Includes All Feeture Arch Oxfords and Shoes Stephen Muir end daughters, Erma and Kathrvr., and sons. Anthon and Lanioni. of Banweek-en- d croft, Idaho, were visitors in Logan. - Florsheim Shoe Sale in our show room Mr. and Mrs. .1. E. Bergstrom and son, Gerald, of Silver City are guests during the holidays of Mr. and Mrs. P. C. Holiday Dance. December 29. Sale Price $18.75 Entire Stock of Florsheim Shoes and Oxfords, Regular Values W. II. Humphreys of Ogden was a business visitor la Logan Saturday. Mr. and Mrs. Thomas K. Gun- nell of Pocatello, Idaho, spent Christmas with Mr. and Mrs. E1I Hansen. One Special Lot of Selected Suits $30.00 to $40.00 Values Miss Blanche Caldera ood is spending the holiday vacation with friends in Manti. Will-mo- L mat-11111- - C. Goodwin. VV. 1 sub-ri'jai- iv Mis Marian Skidmore let Christmas day for Los Angeles, where she will spend the remainder of the Christmas holidays with her grandfather, C. Mr. and Mrs. George rj;;i. us, Cache Auto Co. JO S Main Phone 279 u Vs off Regular Price Jniro; Logan's Foremost Clothiers" |