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Show i I ltah State Farm Bureau You Are Invited to Ogden Convention, January The Convention City of the West 25th to 28th OGDEN. VOLUME 2 UTAH, FIJI DAY, JANUARY 27. 1928. NUMBER 4 PETERSON STATES DISASTER CORPS Church of N eeds of Agriculture purchase VISION BIG NEED Discussed in Annual Property is Made by OF FRUIT PEOPLE C. Farm Bureau Meeting The American Legion i BYLEGION-A.l- t. Herman Baker Post No. 9 to Remodel Old MethStreet for odist Edifice on Twenty-fourt- h Modern Clubrooms; Financing Plans up for Discussion by Large Committee at Hotel Bigelow Today; Commander Shupe Leads Movement for Early Construction. finandf Wayi md mean creation of an American of E the 1" rib the Methodist church building Herman Bak- acquired yesterday by er poat No. 9, were ducaiari today luncheon of about fifty in the Hotel Bigelow. Commander George D. Shupe said n that before entering the meeting whmtanlf number of member, for bonds with which to rooms property and pay for the dub et up n fine home. anb-scrib-ed Logan College Experts Advise Weber County Chapter Pleased Horticulturists on All Phases Over Action of the American of Their Business; P. A. Dix Legion and Pledges Aid; Two of Ogden is Elected President Croups to Join in the Weber of Utah Society; Over ProducCounty Movement; Invaluable tion of Product is Discussed as an Adjunct to Bed Cross Vision is Utahs greatest need in Methodist First property at 454 church Episcopal Twenty-fourt- h for use by the post as home and clubrooms. street a permanent tender of the price offered by the Legion committee for the property was accepted by the board of trustees of the church. The building on the site has not been used as a church during the last three years. In connection with the announcement of purchase, Commander Geo. D. Shupe of the post disclosed plans of the organization, consisting of about 600 members, for conversion of the building into suitable and quarters for every use to which the Legion and its auxiliary will put the The te structure. The scheme for putting the building into shape for the Legion club entails the remodeling of the entire building. The structure, it was pointed out by the building committee, consisting of Ora Bundy and Alf N. Larsen st the Meeting of the post tional Federation and Governor Dern Are Todays Speakers Formation of a disaster relief corps n Weber county is to be made by the American Red Cross and Herman Baker post No. 9 of the American Legion along the scheme which was adopted by the national executive committee of the Legion in Indianapolis, Ind., this month. Dr. K. P. Mills, former chairman of the Weber county chapter of the Red Cross, is now chairman of the disaster relief committee of the chapter. Immediately after :the Legion plan was announced by National Committeeman Ray L. Olson, Dr. Mills offered the coperation of the chapter. The Legiona scheme, according to Mr. Olson, is to have disaster relief corps in every post to function in the event of an emergency. The disaster relief corps of the respective post is designed to bo a group of minute men to bridge the gap in the event of a disaster between the actual occurence fit the disaster and the time that the lied Cross gets to the scene with its efficient organization for relief work. Very shortly the Weber county chapter and the local Legion organization will confer on means of forming a disaster corps in the county. This corps would be of invaluable aid to distressed communities in such a disaster as the Willard and Farming-to- n floods of 1923, Dr. Mills points horticultural education, Professor William Peterson of Logan, director of the extension division of the Utah Agricultural college, told the Utah State Horticultural society at the first The farmer once waa called a "hick," annual banquet of the society in the And doubtless merited the name, Hotel Bigelow Tuesday night. Which like a leech to him did stick Professor Peterson made his adUntil into his own he came. monition forceful with an illustration of what happened back in 1909, 1910 He used to toil till he was sick. When he commenced the soil to and 1911 when lands of the Green River section of the state were purtame; chased at high prices and planted into But he stuck to it like a brick With methods crude and tools the large orchards without a thought of future conditions. Now, the speaker same. said, banks hold titles to lands. Lack of vision at that and education Through diligence time spelled ruin for the fruit busl and vim, He whipped the desert; made a na-- 1 ness tion Quality production is also The world owes a debt to him. essential to the prosperity of the horticultural industry, Professor PetHe now has erson said. He urged increased tions, tivity in prevention of disease which And the greatest dirt farmers sre I has ravaged many orchards and farms, there I , Professor F. M. Coe of the Utah Agricultural college was an important factor in the horticultural o heres to the farmers assembled! ririys convention. He told the ciety that overproduction has been In serious conventional meetings; detrimental to the industry and urge May success crown their conclaves in an odvretiamg campaign to put Utah traits before the country. every way We extend with our aincerest greet-- 1 P. A. (Colonel) Dix of Ogden waa out. elected president of the society, which ings. waa organized at the state fair last A. B. K. fall. He succeeds Charles F. Smith of Davis county, who has served as tne organizations chief executive Our Farmers L non-producti- ve Agreement has been made for the urchase by Herman Baker post num-- r 9 of the American Legion of the Relief Legislation in Congress is Assured, Frank Evans Tells Convention; More Than 1000 Farmers of Utah Take Keen Interest in Discussions at Hotel Bigelow; President of Na- Stick-to-it-ivene- so-S- so-tod- ay AIRMAIL ROUTE ce re-s- et Post, ,nd in addition to other rduties will have editorial charge of Publication. HoTson resign hlS I uie 0gden bu reau of The Lake Tribune this Bountiful; L. S. Morris, Provo, I "Si I FORMED BY Hoys Journ1' F. Active Career of Responds to Final Thomas A. Whalen on Tuesday! Comes to a Close! &; ii UTAH dof While the glaring example of Fred Mrs. Lucy Frost Williams, wife of I Hundreds of friends Hoyt, Wichita, Kan., aviator, who paid a final ?ied . rom xPure after becoming Franf L. Williams, 1921 Washington tribute of respect to Thomas A. Wha-ter- s los4 in 8 ever storm in the treach-- 1 avenue, passed away at a local hos-- 1 len, pioneer Ogden railroad man, iii up-gra-de a,-hea- Flying Over Inhabited Sections Frank Smith, Salt Lake, director!. to the Northwest Would Avoid Williams Many Hazards, Local People Lucy Point Out ; Local Airport Could Sene As Refuge for Flyers Call J nt co-ope- ra ; 51? LOGICAL COURSE BigriowkenfSalSSSkrfti Smith, &nterem?T E. conscientiously engaged in consider-n- g the diversified interests of agriculture at the annual four-da- y convention of the Utah State Farm Bureau federation which opened Wednesday at the Hotel Bigelow. The Ephraim Bergeson, of Cornish, convention surpassed the expectations Cache eounty, waa elected president of the all who were always sanguine of its success from the standpoints of of the Utah State Farm Bureau federation by the directors yesterattendance and interest A climax s expected today with the addresses day. Mr. llergeson will enter upon his fifth term in that position. He of the two moat notable speakers served four yenra prior to the fall President Samuel H. Thompson of the of 1926 when he resigned to accept Ameriean Farm Bureau Federation the Democratic nomination for and Governor George 11. Dern. The address of Frank Evans, of congressman from the First district. Other officials elected are Salt take, general counsel for the the following: national federation, given at the openL. L Bunnell, ing session Wednesday, brought out Utah county; executive committee, hopes of relief to agricultural inG. A. Staples, of Sevier county; terests by passage of a measure embodying principles contained in tha George F. Stallings, of Weber bill, Mr. Evans told county; John llansen. Salt take McNary-IIauge- n county; Mrs. Mabel taugy, also the convention that there ia every state chairman of the home and reason to believe that difficulties of farmers will be remedied by national community section of the state bureau. legislation. It is significent that Mr. Evans beThe board of directors is made lieves that any legislation will not up of the presidents of county farm cure-a- ll Ihj a bureaus and of affiliated but added aince America has adopted the policy of prolive' association. After the election of officers the tection, then every industry and institution must enjoy the benefits of executive committee waa author that principle alike. lie discussed ixed to proceed at once to organize at length various proposals of the a state campaign for taz revision. suggested legislation, which included advancement of arguments on the equalization fee. He expressed the belief that American agriculture is ASSOCIATION OF now on tho and ia due for quick stabilization. President David- - N. Beal of the AG. CLUBS state federation opened the convention and turned the first session Wednesday over to addresses of welcome. I L. Bunnell was given ' charge as chairman. Mayor Frank President George F. Henry Jenkins of Weber County StallingsFrancis, of the Weber county farm and former Iresident Martin High School is First President bureau, Brown of the state federation gave I. of Group; Prizes Awarded in addresses of welcome. Mabel Lougy of Tooele, head Ten Projects at Meeting of of Mrs. the home and community service of the state bureau, expressed apprecVocational Delegates iation of the valuable service given by the Utah Agricultural college exMore than fifty delegates from the tension division, mentioning the 4-club activities. Mrs. Florence Bovett of Reno, Nev., western regional director of the home and community department of the American Farm Bureau Federation, held the stage center at Wednesday afternoon's meeting. She detailed the home economics program outlined by the recent Chicago convention. Harden Bennion, state commissioner of Caryle Christensen, Box Elder high; agriculture, stressed the necessity of Vice-preside- Die in 4 than 1000 men and women are Bergeson Again to Lead State Bureau " an interest SSdVSTSftJJXfSZl paperUman," has acquired OVER OGDEN IS Mon- day night, is of French design similar to designs of many meeting places of men in France. Main floor repairs will provide an auditorium measuring 46x70 feet. The rostrum is to be cut out and the Other renovations on stage this floor will provide, in addition to the stage and main auditorium, two dressing rooms, halls, library, billiard rooms and other recreational centers. The basement will have a dance floor 60x40 fVet. piatxorm lot orchestra? kitchen 'lavatories and ex-- 1 tra storage rooms. Place fog quar-- 1 of a caretaker has been provided ss More Vice-preside- nt H North Weber Stake iteTief society I to Ogden in'8Tl araTexM7ienL-eboard at the time Partllar hiL- This was in Og- - Jf" A0. :cfM Surviving Mrs. Williams are her Je Central Pacific. of convention visitors The K there a infancy, populabeing the folowing children: T.ljT" husband, to turned levity Wednesday night with . of only about 2500 at that time. I Another feature of the forenoon I a. J RavmnnH William. I try There appears to many lo-time. The committee which negotiated I rea- tobe n the deal with the church is made cal v8 of Mr. Bundy, Judge James A. Howell and Mr. Larsen. The sub-- 1 80me- - Pec?nitl?n by the frees . yeti hyi" d I 'r W Front-Willi.m- project " il Lake and barren and sisters: Chauncey w. Frost, Mrs. I jaier Decame associated with John I rfculturel enterprises pur-- 1 Great Salt mma Swainston, Whitney, Idahoj L. Dooly and Harry Sturtevant in the dlffr,fnt-Farmers of tomorrow, being tne 1,16 school year Fun- - banking field. They opened a bank of Mrs. Clark Annie Ogden. flnd R;rls of the 4.H clubS( liar Carver I I I chamber of commerce, whchleraj arrangements are in ' ' I charge of where the Central building now stands. convention by storm.. yesterdays tater Mr. Whalen was associated with awarded by Salt Picct. and girls, ranging from The Ogden the Commercial National bank. take Union stock yards Waldo Bar-- 1 j2 to 15boys of age, gave demon-M- r. years de-' mail authorities of the postoffice bool, first I gtrations in their respective project Whalen was one of the the 9a?eie Partment, the hazardousness first of rout-- 1 ColtOH. SclVS ArSCHSl membere of the Ogden Elks lodge, and Fvlw .Rlchardson, worij which surprised and immensely Llbrary board was today -airmail planes over the dangerous g pnz e members of a com- Taf the veterans. Demonstrations be members. The i an( uninhabited sections now passed South I Included those in the poultry, shee Pi ev John Edward Carver was on the present lodge home. V!-nover. This includes the lake and ter- baoL the administration of the late medial prize, household economy, and other proj- teSilAi.0thver officeT.8 returned ntory which cuimed Aviator Hoyt Prospects for stocking the Ogden During WTiaYnl Fred Mayor Kieael J. Ur Preriou1y h,eld as a victim. Til with munitions are bright, ac-- served as an alderman in re - Ua.,r?l Proiect. awarded by the De James H. Douglas,! i establlhed arsenal received to advices by council today Cording TV jrpor5 is bound to become more the H in Tr-I- ll retarv ? Ogden chamll--r of commerce from Mr W t ' I with fl, o ' Cotton P.eDre.en.ttv. ...time, go.. 0 ver Reelected Library Board a 8SW8 ft ZSSZff&S ffS?S: .e 1 May be Put to -1 S Useft 1 re' a CongressmA lolton sa resentaiiye Mdf as an automobile needs a highway garage and service station. There local interests expect to show the postoffice airmail authorities that mail planes will avoid dan-igerous points By flying over inhab- I its ted sections without materially in-their creasing mileage. wide-awa- Echo Reservoir ke that Rep- - house- - sprepretnti tion committee, las Wfreed drew his lppositpn to approp nation for the st Heretofori M,.0SiddSr Surving Mr. Whalen are his wiHnJrt" WiUim 'l Financing of Ogden 1 Progressing - of nt Death Forest Road Program Resolution is Passed t,n iSSTPu ilt S rSISSa! '"iS jil pro-Whic- 1 i.T.Mi.f uj bpf i ofSrJrejanditl se -- Sw. -- I ilL k SoShcte u-- Important Factor CityS 1 PrOgTCSS 7110 Post: Hanson, Spanish Fork high school, rcndered by first prize, gold medal; Clyde Ferrin, The Ogden Post, Weber county high school, second I Ogden, Utah. Prze, Bver medal; Jay Winkleman, Gentlemen: North Sanpetd high school, third In closing the affairs of the Ninth Annual Ogden Livestock show and the prize, bronze medal. Fruit project, awarded by the Utah Utah and National Wool Growers Bankers association Arthur conventions, we are glad to take this Dahl, Jordan high school: Alden Bur--1 opportunity to express to you our n, Davis county high school. predation for the splendid support Grain project, awarded by John yu gve us in connection with the avid Deere Fuhriman, South PMidty of these ritaim. Cache high school, first prize, gold medal; Wilford Otteson, Spanish Fork daily achcdule of these two important high school, second prize, silver medal; I events in a most thorough manner,ra Harold Shaw, Jordan high gchool ' and those in charge heard many orable comments with regard to same. prize, bronze medal. W are sure that such cooperation awarded Poultry project, by the Utah Poultry association Orvil C. wiH h8V an influence on visitors who England, Weber county high school, my be instrumental in bringing to first prize, gold medal; Armond tar-- pJ;den important conventions, and will sen, Gunnison high school, second h.elP t impress more strongly the fact prize, silver medal; Thomas IL Yeates, that Ogden is the ideal home of the Box Elder high school, third prize. Annual Stock Show, bronze medal. Thanking yon again and assuring Track gardening,. awarded by Por-y- u uf. dealre to cooperate with imattera pertaidng company. Salt take y.a4 timesofinOgden and this ter- Wayne Christofferson, Box Elder high to tho welfare remain I ritory, school, first prize, gold medal; Wayne Very truly yours, Lowe, Box Elder high school, second JESSE S. RICHARDS, Secy, We-- 1 silver Ward medal; Barker, Erize, Ogden Chamber of Commerce. high school, third prize, bronze medal. Sugar beet project, awarded by the I Ilarvey, Davis county high school, sec- Central U. S. Swine Co.k Salt take ond prize, silver medal: Victor Peter- North Cache son, Weber county high school, third Hansen, high Sidney school, first prize, gold medal; Roy prize, bronze medal. I this scheme which pracjections dlaUlUm Pr0gr6SS6S tically blfcked it. The Utah congressman pledged him The stadium by October 1, 1928. i Guthrie a& Company, the Portland, self to continue his efforts in behalf Possibility, but a of an 'appropriation for stocking the I probability only Oregon, firm of contractors who have Ia fact, ia its almost an Alpnknl I TJpnntlirprl the job of arsenaL The chamber of commerce! assurance building the Echo reservoir, on for this insistent been has The chamber of commerce-Ame- ri plan Jfinaring away for active Maxey some time. can Legion stadium committee took t0i .work. They have their camp Cause the tentative plana for the stadium to andM!l Lawrence Maxey, 37, a familiar po-and re-excavatill 5!V:5!l Lice court figure, dropped dead Thursciya conmrion Tuesdayfrom JOD fAM I..,,, hearty the approval xnornin Lincoln corner the of nd at jifkSl1 day S.th commission. oMKvTr foWdliS I avenue and Ninteenth street, as a re- committee which f dam constrnetLJI.'Miii6!6 Vrkl sut an overdose of denatured al- hae drawn op the scheme for finan-T5!cbol which he had been drinking. He Although the chamber of commerce I ring the project, M. S. Eccles said that Uife. VorVu nd is M!i.TccSvthe PII .l- resolua proposed to form a nonprofit- week , this passed i directors I nnnng corporation and issue bonds, reasons why forth strong intertion setting frequently con-- 1 proposed the transfer from the binery will be for drunkenesa, the appropriation for forest roadshould jn the dty operated by I to the corporation of the land on United States the struction in The work flv With WM rcIcaScd Mondayof makJig a structure is to be erected on the that it be appears increased, the of the Park ntTbSHeh I his friends, also well known offena lease. Revenues from as continue will ders the police report, Maxey went gram in tha nation the lUnion 41e stadium, estimated at at least has approved as scheduled congress the grade fo? relSatinl tS on the edge of Ogden n to a bouse nanr;oalIy, .wo.uld be applied to nd imbibed canned heat free the budget of 7,500,000 for forest I river rad, , well under and interest, ng u I the five men told the police. His highways. itcadily forwa'rdL can be accomplished in fourteen it commerce took anl of chamber The done by thV Jess Red were: Eddy, I yeartMr. Eccles said, - companions Utah, Pany. A. the weatW rSffon1m- Faulkner, Joe Smith, Scotty Rack- - interest in the road matter because,1 .?.t s $7,500,-of only 401(1 the withan appropriation Harri- prov more men mTlw Jim ham and cost between $45,000 land $60,000. h"U W,U h on which Utah and Idaho both police that Maxey dropped dead while 000 areccivi ofabout Contraction should be begun at tha job. will $1J00,000, thirty- cariicst reclamation bill which i now walk. com-- 1 date, in order to have possible to be required I Alter to examination of tni body SetaSffomt rivucture for use October 1, The ready highway program. . theJompleUon chairaian of the Ameri-creaby Di-- N. II. Savage city phyricisn, chamber of commerce urged an in-- 1 Gr fund will beP made availa- - Jndge J. A. H"d"ck; jfwould be in appropriation to complete joaJonrtadium board, told the hw that the work may be carried oner, decreed the program in twenty years. I necessary. remnletion without delay. Y OrK 1926-192- 7, ap-to- (5 Co-D- ft: fav-uii- 1 ter-Walt- on I I |