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Show Show Orfens Spring Style Otfdt-n'r- i Will Be Held March 16 and 17 We Lead VOLTME2 OGDEN. Is Battling for Sick Boys Life SERVE NUISANCE WARRANTS ON 16 to Padlock a Large Number of Local one-ha- lf PosPlaces Accused of Liquor session; Jackson Supervises Latest Action of Federal Prohibition Officers molher from f ?'0rkand,Ththe father came hails T from the east. With the family suffering from adverse circumstances, the child found a happy temporary abode in the Martha societys nursery. When the boy was stricken ho was rushed to the Martha Juniors bed in the childrens ward at the hospital which is for use of chil-re- r. the Martha home. His condition soon grew worse which necessitated a private room for which the Martha Junior is paving the additional fee. The Martha society is keeping a day and night nurse on the case. The medical fraternity is giving 'sympathetic ,t Jamison Smith, deputy UnitStates marshal, assisted by deputy made by , proceedings is a folraids of Februfederal lowup of the were by Carl and instigated 10th, ary dienforcement Jackson, prohibition rector of the nineteenth district. Mr. over-se- e Jackson came here Wednesday to the further pressure of his cambootpaign against alleged Ogden Warrants were served on the or, 214 Soft Drink Twenty-fift- h cooperation. Farmers Will Meet At Weber High for fol- Big Social Event Parl- Hundreds of members of the We-bcounty farm bureau are expected at the Weber county high school tomorrow afternoon for the annual social which is scheduled to begin at 2 o clock in the afternoon and continue until the conclusion of a big dance Saturday night. George F. Stallings, president of the bureau, will call the afternoon gathering to order, and Ephraim president of the state federation, will deliver the prinicpal address.' Other state farm bureau officers are to be here for the gathering. Dinner will be served beginning at direction of 2.?, ockUnder Miss Ellen Cannon, domestic science instructor at the high school. er street; Brig 204 Grill Cafe, street; Jack Stallings, Calvert Stallings and Carl Peterson, Grant Pran-tel- l, Bar, 2428 Grant avenue; Louis Folkmsn, Twenty-fift- h Twenty-fift- h street; W. E. Fred and Stone Martin, Grill Cafe, 172 Twenty-fift- h street, Louie Moro-ch- i, 201 Twenty-fift- h York New Twenty-fift- street; J. M. Jones, Soft Drink Parlor, 168 Ber-geso- n, street; Harry Thotopolis h and John Harmes, 267 Twenty-fourt- h street; Joseph Giovanini, Rock Springs Pool Hall, 152 Twenty-fift- h street; street; Fay Karnan, 240 Twenty-fift- h George Pappas, 142 Twenty-fift- h street, and Joe Warner, 152 Twenty-fift- h street. Property owners as well as tenants are effected by the warrants. Owners of buildings are required by the law to compel the defendants to vacate or furnish bond to guarantee that no liquor will be sold on the premises. . Ogden -- Supreme Court Has Betting Up for Consideration Pari-Mutu- el Democratic Meeting Democrats of Weber county are go- ing to seek the state nominating con- vention for Ogden, it was declared Tuesday night at a meeting of party held in the court house at which Draper, of Salt Lake, state chairman, was a speaker. men Delbert M. Chairman Amasa M. Ham-mo- n announced to those in attendance that every effort would be made to land the party convention for OgCounty den. Mr. Draper, stressed the need of teamwork and organized action in the party for success at the polls in November. Interests Have Good Prospects The Ogden Kevin Oil company op- el the-suprem- who has returned st operations. The Kevin field is a proven one with nearly 900 producing wells. said that the Ogden Ke. vin Oil company has two producing welu and the for the drilling of a third well is rig up. This is the only Ogden company operating in the MonSun-our- tana field. Plans for Style Show Go Forward pari-mutu- el pari-mutu- are fast being completed for niial spring style show to be by the merchants of Ogden the wternoon of Friday, March 16 and day March 17. In connection with the show a style isplay will be held in the tr to be participated in riarc 5 by group of local girls, nd on Saturday by the Fanchon & rc how girls. The merchants ornnmtce met Thursday and discuss-rpw- ?? field 'pari-mutu- re-en- act erating in the Sunburst Kevin field of Montana, has fine prospects, according to P. Q. Malan, one of the company officials, from seat of The case designed to settle the -prohibiting betting on horse races was argued and submitted to the supreme court Tuesday. The matter was taken under advisement by the court and a' decision will be rendered later determining whether there is any law on the statute books which prohibits the selling of pools or the making of bets on hone races. Originally the case was brought by the Lagoon Jockey club and W. P. Kyne for the purpose of enjoining Davis county and its officials from interfering with the holding of the racing meet at Lagoon last summer. It was tried in the district court of Davis county, and Judge George S. Barker presiding in the case held that in enacting the Redd racing act the legislature repealed any statute which prohibited betting on races and that in repealing the Redd act the or revive legislature did not the former law that was in force. From this judgement the case was appealed by Davis county to court bringing before the supreme court for determination the question as to whether racing meets can be conducted in Utah under the IfWani of betting. William A.DawVn, the Davis counFolland, apty attorney, and wBJ H. officials conpearing for Datis comity tended before thesupjtme court Tuesday that We Utah court had already held the s of tht Redd act to state regulated and be limited of the recensed bettin now he act of the argued peal n of the system of that no op ttpg is lawful because there can be no tate regulated pari-mutuels. In enacting thaaftedd act he con tended the legislature amended section 8161 of the 1917 compiled laws only in so far as there was a conflict in the operation of that act against state licensed and supervised parimutuel betting. The races held at Lagoon are not within the provisions of the Redd there conducted act, the are ' not with reference to races held pursuant to the terms of the Redd are not under act. The the regulations of any state commission or other lawful body, and there can be no competent authority to regulate the operation of such it is maintained in behalf of the countrys stand. H. L. Mulliner appearing in be half of the Lagoon Jockey club contended that when a statutory provision was repealed it was completely wiped out and killed and could only be again put into force by He contended that section 8161 of the 1917 laws could not remain in effect conditionally after enactment of the Redd act and cannot take efbut that fect without genthe conflicting provisions of the bettor selling law pool eral against ing when repealed by the Redd racing .. law were forever dead. aid The legislature, it was contended, connot suspend, but did repeal the law flicting clauses of the general as so in far they selling against pool betting whether affected held under the racing act or , status Going,-After Ogden Oil 'vor.kin:and the father U The firm grip of federal prohibition enforcement machinery seized sixteen Xtred violators of the dry law with nuisance and abatement proceedings of Washingon the quiet afternoon tons birthday. Serving of warrants, court to show citing defendants into cause why their places of business should not be abated as nuisances, was leggers. tblr command in efforts to eave the life of a two and year old boy who i battling for his life in the Thomas I,oe Memorial hosmtal. ladTTia suffering from pneu- ha? becn ward of the Martha society's day nurerv Movement is Begun lowing: Alex Childs, Oak FRIDAY. FEBRUARY 24. NUMBER 12 1929. AN EDITORIAL ? the Martha society and Martha Junior an-- usirnr ev- - at sheriffs. These Padlock UTAH, Martha Society FEDERAL FORCES ed Airport Banks With the Best. Aain Para-Jbea- 8, for these events. rhe show will begin with, the un-- n. show windows at 2:00 , o?k the afternoon of March 6. policy Says That el pari-mutue- ls pari-mutue- ls pari-mutue-ls, Washington Opposed Partisan Politics will an ddress before students of college Tuesday, Arthur Wool- - erred to George Washington who was opposed to polit--f Parties, and cited Washington's ddre5s, which the speaker a Americanism, as proof referred to the recent address of Professor Levi here in which the latter ,.75a'ou!? . Washington, Marshall and Were the founders of Repub- -. aRIIa Mr. Woolley said that as Republican he could not and read from Washing-n- . fanweii address showing that president frowned upon parties. Woolley bt ac-th- is, po-JKi- cl pari-mutu- el Warrants for padlocking sixteen alleged bootlegging joints wern served in Ogden Wednesday by federal prohibition officers. If conviction is had on these warrants, it is presumed the places will be padlocked and the owners of the property will he forced to have their property remain vacant during the lime for which the padlock sentence runs, unless satisfactory bond is furnished that the place will not again be used for unlawful purposes. In most cases the property owner is innocent, and rented the property in good faith that the place would not be used for unlawful purposes. Most people believe that a municipality should be allowed to exercise home rule in its internal affairs, but it seems that the bootlegging activities have become so conspicuous in Ogden that the federal prohibition officers had to come in and make an effort to curb them. It is lamentable that such a condition of law violation should exist in Ogden, the existence of which is no secret to the man on the street. Indeed, the conditions are just what was suggested in some quarters previous to the late city election and freely discussed in clubs and in places where men meet. There is no denying thdt bootlegging and gambling has been running true to the proposed plan. There are all sorts of rumors of cuts and shake downs in connection with bootlegging, gambling and other propositions, but it is needless to say that such rumors arc hard to substantiate. However, enough is known to justify harsh criticism on the department of public safety of which Mayor Francis is the head. That he knows of the alleged conditions there can be no doubt. His experience as mayor of the City of Ogden and editor of the evening newspaper are such as to make him cognizant of the conditions which exist. It is evident to the most casual observer that the police force is not making life miserable for the bootlegger and gambling joint proprietor, which is evidence that the head cf the department of public safety has not ordered his chief of police to so do. Probably the authority of the civil service commission ends with passing on civil service examinations for members of the police force, but if such is the case the commission should be clothed with more authority. There should be some method other than grand jury indictment to correct sqh situations. The Ogden police force and its commissioner are now on trial in the court of public opinion, and much depends on their action in the immediate future as to what the Verdict will be. The mere fact that it was possible for federal officers to find so many alleged bootleggers is evidence of the indifference of the police force and its commissioner head. NO FIGURES ON FOUR NEW MEN DIESEL ARE NAMED BY OGDBC. OF C. PUNT GIVEN, REPORT Eight Directors Elected at An- Manufacturer's Representative nual Election Monday; Four Says That He Awaits Oppor t unity to Present Costs to Are Reelected; E. R. Alton Ogden City; Logan Takes InHigh Vole Getter; DeVine terest in Situation and Invite Pleads for More Support for Inspection of Plant Chamber's Program M MEN'S HOOP V IS MUCH INTEREST! VISITED BY big MONOPLANE Ogden. Church Champions of 1927, I.nonis us l)ivi- sional Contender Again This Year Yith Two Victories; .North Slated Three Contests Tonight fori Tonight's Schedule . North Du-p. m., Box Elder vis; s p. ni.t Boar River vs. Nine teenth Ward; it p. m. North (Vilen 1 v. IlarrisviMe, Thursday Night's Result Morgan (Morgan stake) 12, Kays-vill(North Davis stake) 16. Pena (Summit stake) 16, Brigham Seeond ward. (Box Elder stake) 20. North Ogdon (Ogden stake) 29, Nineteenth ward (Weber stake) IS. Seventeenth ward (Mt. Ogden stake) 19, Bear River, (Benr River stake) 16. e Wednesday Night's Results Knysvillc 13, Seventeenth ward 16; Peoa 11, Nineteenth ward 29; Mur-- 1 gan 6, llarrisville 19; Brigham City I condition of the field, only three I 8, North Ogden 25. sengers were taken on each trip, A great deal of interest is being I Holtber field, which is 2640 feet taken in the annual M Men's basket-- 1 long, was adequate in every respect ball tournament now in progress at I for the landing of the huge ship, and the Welter gymnasium with teams will he uhle to adequately care for the representing nine L 1). S. stakes of best and largest of aircrafts, the visitfive counties racing for honors. ing pilot said. The large ships need North Ogden, church M Men's chain- - only a maximum of 2000 feet to tako pinna of 1927, loom ns fuvorites. off. North Ogden, with the same teum Among the passengers to take rides pas-Seco- nd North Ogden quint defeated the civilian to fly over Ogden in 1919, Nineteenth ward Thursday night, the contrasted the former trip over the strongest contender was virtually L ity and the one Tuesday. Nine years eliminated from the running. ugo he was strapped into his scat and rode a rough sea while in the air, I he said. This time there were no Local Va..jL I Oil Straps, hut Mr. Wattis, with other climber in and sat in com' On LVirmrv fMmrrrn passengers, ortHllk, rushioned w.at4 anj the rid wa smoother than in the Urgent ! in TT of Wilson Russell Johnson, 18, Lane, j automobile types, he stated Mr Kimball, chairman of the cham- ihU "hiS T!.0 her of commerce aeronautics commit-JJLounJ Attorney larky h. tec,, received a telegram this week from United States Senator William Johnfcon, according to a confession II. King saying that a representative made to Deputy Sheriff (). 11. Mohl-mathe department of commerce will took Aa 1,0 bfcre in March to on property , Wilson lame at txin BultaWe for an jrpoyrt oseph Sheld Union ' Jgden stockyards, and after In the event a representative of the turning the bag took a $7 check made to Sheid and cashed it. Johnson had department of commerce comes to Ogtwo juvenile companions in tho affair. den for this purpose, it will undoubtedly be E. E. (Monte) Mouton, spcctor of pilots, planes and airports I for tho department with headquarters Vacancies to be in San Francisco. Mouton was here I three weeks III GlVil ago and declared that Ilolther field is a potential class AAA The United States Civil Service I field. As the field is at present it A field, the expert stated, a commission has announced open com-- 1 I as follows: while in Ogden, said that examinations Mouton, petitive Junior patent examiner, patent of-- 1 tho department of commerce does not 'ice, Washington, I). C., at $1,860 arbitrarily set aside any particular location for an airport, but, with the year. Junior observer In meteorology, information and advice at its comweather bureau throughout the Unit- mand, is pleased to assist any comed States, at $1,320 a year. munity in the selection of an airport. Pathologist (citrus diseases,) bureau of plant indgttry, department of agriculture, for fifty in Washington,! JACK lOUnfif IS Ntlincd - Held rorgtry iiiargL 1 ty n, 1 billed service the v iioc; iTm. l I B Battery President bureau of ejftomologist, nd federal horticultural I John I,. (Jack) Young was elected entomology )ourd, depjAtment of agriculture, fori president of Battery B association duty in Wshington, 1). C., or in the I at the annual reunion of the war-icl- d, at jnJiOO a year. Optional sub- - time 145th Field artillery organiza ,ects ar insect habits and develop-- 1 tion which Ogden sent to war, held and physiology, Wednesday afternoon and evening in lsecticides ment, I hall. He suceeds Wayne cultunj control, and plant quarantine I Continental A. Gudmundsnn. nspcclon. I Ernest 11. Back was elected vice AgA ultural economist at $3,800 a year. Associate agricultural economist I president, and Joseph T. Dies was at $3100. t$Wftfsistant agricult-- 1 returned to the position of secretary 00 a year, bu- - and treasurer to serve permanently. . . e, Members of the organization en- friculturml eijhrcmics, fjk duly ih Wash J'oyeil boxing and wrestling bouts, a luncheon and program during ingtli, B.Tk.or in t field. Optional subjects artNprrative marketing, today's reunion. crop forecasting, farm finance, farm management, foreign competition andfT4i. demand, land economics, statistical I UlAIl IlOIuS LlgHtlt Junior Members of the Ogden chamber of Reports emanating from the office commerce elected four new directors of Mayor Frank Francis are that the and returned four to their positions city commission is considering the inenon the directorate at the annual elec- stallation of a Diesel gine and generating equipment to furtion Monday. New members elected are: J.. Fran- nish the energy for the city's new cis .Fowles, realtor; Robert M. Hog-ga- white wayIn lighting in the downtown district. printed reports of this it clothier; J. Walter Ellir.gson, was stated tnat representatives of the of sales traffic and manager manufacturer of such equipment had And J. company, Sugar Amalgamated F. Orr, division manager of the Utah made the city what appears to be an Veteran.' bu-- 1 Power & Light company. Directors alluring proposition. reau made United main the offices the at H. throughout States,, Inquiry President J. are: of the manufacturer's representative at $2,400 a year, less $540 a year . eighth place among all the tates Eugene R. Alton, manager of in Salt Lake City, however, elicits the for quarters, subsistence, anil laun-- 1 n be United States in the number of the Globe Grain & Milling company; produced last year is information that no study of the dry, where available. The duties are ! aR Charles B. Empey, wholesale drugbF Utah, according to a recent 1 to has farm various been the opera-made, city's requirements supervise F. Lester Whitlock, general gist, and therefore, no proposition drawtu lions, such as planting, harvesting, II hulletm of the bureau of census of manager of the Ogden Union Stock- and, department of commerce. In 1927 The manufacturer's representative milking, and feeding of livestock; to yards. I Ltnh produced 1,018,562 cases of can-a- ll of and states care invitation the that the handling by upon city supervise All of the men chosen are well of farm machinery, tools, and equip-- 1 n?d Kjods from its thirty-thre- e Ogden he will make the necessary known business and professional men held first designed for use on the farm. II nnE factories. study and present costs and other data of the city. Mr. Alton received the to w,th 18170,894 cases be obtained the Full information may city. canhighest number of votes of any canned goods, the report shows. K. Ward, secretary of the Upon learning of this project, Ileber from A. didate. C. Maughan, superintendent of the United States Civil Service board of I Holdover directors arc: A. P. municipal electric light plant at Lo- examiners at the post office in Bigelow, C. 11. Barton, Fred M. Nye, gan, wrote the commissioners here inP. II. Mulcahy, Frank J. Stevens, members of the board to vis!; viting Thomas Leslie and W. H. Harris. the Logan plant for inspection. It is deal of discussion adamong business men President DeVine in his annual understood that the commissioners and some curiosity apand taxpayers, dress .to the membership Monday will do this next Monday. been to have aroused as to the pears night said in part: Notice is being published by Her. behind Ogden recently entered upon the movement. real purpose "Then we must have more indus- three-yea- r contract with the Utah Some opponents cf the municipal plant man Baker post No. 9 of The Ameritries, and we have 8500,000 worth in Power it Light company to furnish declare that taxpayers should insist can Legion that the legal process of sight right now. We must do a lot the energy required for the white way on a complete ventilation of compar- incorporating the post in order to of parking between the city and the system. As the city does not own ative costs as between handle the financing of the post's new entrance to Ogden canyon; we must the distributing system, which wouli service under contract and purchasing clubhouse, the old Methodist church up setting buy the Hot Springs and improve he needed to serve the white wa; a d street. with the necessity building at 454 Twenty-fourt- h plant them; we must build a great stadium, lights with current, it is stated tha of creating a city light department The meeting at which the action to and we also must build an armory Mayor Francis requested City Attor with an additional payroll, meeting in- incorporate will be taken Is to be held with an auditorium that will seat from ncy A. E. Pratt at a recent meetini terest and depreciation and the night of March 12 at the new in conclusion of the commission to look Into Irga other expenses which maycharges 4000 to 5600 persons. home. This will be the first meeting not be Mr. DeVine deplored the fact that phases of the matter, which include in the "chateau.'' , former members of the Weber club condemnation proceedings against the The next regular meeting of the Others say that no reference has and the chamber of commerce had Utah Power & Light company an been made to installation of a reserve post will be held Monday night next. not sponsored the chamber as they the Utah-Idah- o Central Railroad com to light the white way system I at which a large class of candidates should since the two organizations pany should these companies be un plant in the event of a failure of the Fro-- 1 will be initiated. Other matters of were merged. sed plant, the effect of which would ' interest will be taken up at tho meet-- e willing to sell the distributing sys to leave the business district in i ing of February 27, chief among which Indications are that the directors' tern. n. President DeVine to a Published reports concerning this darkness in the event of a break-- 1 is concerned with the building will 1 third term on March 5. contemplated action has caused a good gram of the new home. ng n, depart-rricultur- Mace in Canned Foods r7.h,,u'riXrt! De-Vin- e; can-me- nt Pc lat yaf Legion Post Plans To Incorporate to Finance Clqbhouse city-owne- for-see- re-ele- ct pro-dow- |