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Show MiiM 5a f'is Kiti, if Cats. CjID 'aS 'S' Ho? C.l4 cS c2 ciis CtS CstJ c NUMBER IS Catt Cat It) Hot, Carti. Catt!, Cattl. Catti, Catfi of Commerce Representatives Pay Visit to Utah County; President Becker Heads Delegation; Alton Boosts Ogdens Summer and Winter Events Cattli Cattk Cattli Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk . k delegation A tJ Hon Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Hon Hon Cattk Cattk Hf Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Hon Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Cattk Hop Hop Cattk Cattk Thed o smsDe lersons la OOO inM ear area the at 281 into a ment to place ft January! ired to f 19, or a of official and mem- I chamber of com- - wa . W IS, chamber of commerce of the tk Campbell, M. Charles Woods, 0. C. Lockhart, J. C. Brown and S. P. Dobbs, The last two members, the city engineer and city attorney, are members. Mayor Bundy has asked that the board organize at an early aa there are several matters in date, prospect ex-offic- io for their attention. Archery Club Wants Site . at Canyon Park dub house in that Ogden Archery club has requested a wu attended by over two hun- site for an archery course near the members of Provo and other Utah county chambers of commerce Geo. ud public officials. Governor of was the hoqor. guest Dern & The governor talked on a variety of explaining that he preferred sake a general talk, rather than to iver a speech. He called attention to the beauty of Utah streets and a warning regarding the practice of topping trees, rhkh he said is a horticultural crime. Utahe poultry industry, mining and Utah scenery were discussed by the He briefly outlined thief executive. lie plan of entertainment of the governors conference in Utah early in ione. He announced a tour for the ovemors in southern Utahs wonder-ux- L He urged the Provo chamber to exert their beat efforts toward making a standard road on the Tim nogas loop, which he said presents he finest mountain scenery in Amer- objects, Ked E. R. Alton was the the Ogden delegation. the Provo chambers lofan Build a Valley, not a He also praised Utah coun-- fi agricultural advancement, its oultry industry and iron plant. Mr. Mton told the Utah county people intent that they should capitalize he fact that the author of Spring-inin the Rockies is a Provo cities. When President L. W. Nims, of he Provo chamber, introduced Mr. altoa, he said that he had heard in ssmsry had gone to the dogs. Mr. Utoa, one of Ogdens , boosting est costers, admitted that such was the ass. He invited all of Utah county o come to Ogden next and see year he fastest dogs in the country per- orm daring the winter "earn! sports vL He also called attention to the Jnion Pacific Athletic meet at a event worthy of their attend-- v place in the livestock field was another Ogden activ-j- J that the past president brought to he attention of his hearers. , Jke Ogden delegation consisted of: Hecker, president; E. R. secretary; J. Past President nokesman for Is commended Vil-ig- a" w lum-oorth- ne Pen, Fowles, r-H- . A vice-preside- nt; Robert H. Hinckley, Seeder, Jr., George Quillian, C. Epperson and E. Fred Norton. ; A dl J. Ui evening. held at the Elks dred 12,000,000 Yesterday Mayor Ora Bundy appointed the city zoning commission. As confirmed by the commission the board s personnel is as follows: Chair. man, Pro Tem J. Byron Barton, M. A. McCJanahan, J. S. Lewis, Fred Frorer, S. Wednea The meeting which was Horn Cattk Cattk Cattk PROVO MADE Chbr Catt, Hon Hon Old Timer in Police Zoning Commission BY LOCAL MEN Cattli Hon Mayor Appoints New 'TRIP BOOS Timers Reunion In Ogden Saturday reunion of line Old members of Oregon Timers club No. 3, SJUfS" 2nd Salt Uk Old Tim-H- d 2 d Union Pacific SS No- - 6 held Iub, a Ofjen Saturday. J. S. Hibbert, director of the Short Une railroad stated meeting will be FJjt.Jh HkHotelclub followed by a Tha Bigelow at 7 p. TJ toastmaster will be E. A. Ha-- iS" 7 SSniLth.e nd new municipal golf course. The club requested the city commission to set aside a place 100 feet by 400 feet, together with a site for a clubhouse. The application was accompanied with first degree murder for the killing of Jack Farrish at 214 Twenty, fourth street last April 9. She was convicted of voluntary manslaughter last June, but the supreme court ordered a retrial. Detectives C. E. Noble and K. Keeter of the Ogden police department were the first witnesses for the state. They described the premises where the killing took place, identified he clothes worn by. Farrish, and dentif ied the butcher knife with which Mrs. Besares is alleged to have stabled Farrish. During the afternoon session of court Bob Fields testified as to the events on the night of the homicide. Ie recounted that when he arrived at ;he scene of the alleged crime that an argument was in progress between Urs. Besares and her daughter, Thelma Bruerton. He testified that drs. Besarea grabbed up the butcher cnife and plunged it into Farrishs ody. He further testified that he and Max Pace had carried Farrish out to a taxicab and took him to the Dee hospital, where he died in the elevator on the way to the operating room. During defense attorney Arthur Wool-ey- s cross examination he questioned fields closely as to his police court record. In answer to Woolleys question as to whether or not he had spent much time in jail, Fields caused much aughter when he retorted, MYes, Ive een doing life on the installment - -- plan.. On account of the inability of the sheriffs force to locate Max Pace, District Attorney Davis J. Wilson read Paces testimony into the record. The driver of the taxicab also testified. veniremen were examined in the selection of the jury. The jury personnel is: Charles E. .Michaels, John Van Woerkom, T. M. Jenkins, Thomas Laws, Wilford J. Taylor, E. S. Henney, Henry B. Dance, William T. Knight, Walter A. Clark, Hyrum L. Rigby, Herbert Nylander and Benjamin Dinsdale. Forty-si- x Saxton Heads Reserve Officers Association i SSSSr F on a Si tv0' SF iIheJ8tate Wednesday l1.rd and ninety-iS- 1 werige, and twenty- k On p! Kfa2iSS?1 sSSf' 22 cJ. 2d Sy tJb!2 yd"Prating tf3i,Qr sucd Wed U? 10 7048 track- and - A Wed- - department records. j Wil- liam Witney, superintendent California Man Talks To Recreation Board The Ogden Municipal Recreation board met at the city hall Tuesday acmorning and discussed playground season. Major tivities for the coming W. Braden of Pasadena, California, western representative of the Playox grounds and Recreation Association America, met with the board and states that in making asurvey of the the playgrounds in his territory uiatmost Ogden playgrounds is one of the with outstanding accomplishments which he has come in contact. He last complimented the supervisors ofwhich board The work. on their year includes City Commissioner Fred E. Williams, Superintendent Karl w. Willy's touring car that has in the service of the Ogden police Villy-Knig- of the Springs ille fish and game farm, is shown with a tray bolding thousands of SHOWING ht IN TOURNAMENT jepartment for the past four years and reeled off 163,000 miles, not omit ing tiie miles that he ran with Top Exhibited by County t disconnected speedometer. The old 1 la.sk etcers Augurs Well for kid laid down and died last week, which necessitated the purchase of a Initial Appearanre in State new ear for the cops. The city commission has okehed Title Contest; McEntyre ExMayor lt.vulya purchase of an Dodge touring car, which, acpected to be High Point Scorer cording to ltoh Hinckleys salesman, is in the Tournament capable of being fast enough to overtake the most ambitious rum runner. Wednesday night the strong Weber county high school basketball team Committees its ability aa a strong Are Selected by Ogden demonstrated rontemier in the basketball tournament to be held next week in Salt Chamber of Commerce Lake City, when it swamped South Rich f to 19. The lopsided score tells the tale as At Monday's meeting of the -tors of the Ogden chamber of com- has the last three games played by merce, the following standing com- this team. Coach Dick Thorne has a mittees were selected for the ensuing strong team that will undoubtedly givo the best of the teams in the state year: Fire prevention committee Trace a run for their money. Few teams A. Turner, chairman; E. W. Cannady, have such scoring aces as McKntyre, Hunter and Chandler. Or Bundy. McKntyre scored 127 points and Hunter 121 Athletic committee J. F. Gimlin, points in eight games this season.1 Jr., chairman; M. A. Romney, W. Wednesday night McKntyre went wild Hopkins, O. C. Hammond, I1. C. with 20 points and Hunter with 25 With this combination tossFinance and budget committee S. points. the ball through the hoop, few ing Fred Norton, chairman; Charles 11. teams will lie able to outscore them. Kmpcy. R. E. Wadsworth. plays its first game with Traffic committee II. P. Iverson, Pleasant drove, which Weber should l, win easily. chairman; R. M. Carruthers, A. J. C. T. Jones. Weber Radio committee J. Edward CarG. T. F. P. ver, chairman; Harry W. Beckett, Jr., Chandler, rf 0 0 4 8. G. Powell. Surlo, rf. 1 0 0 2 City Beautiful Committee J. S. McEntire. If. 10 2 2 20 lewis, chairman; L. S. Hodgson, Lindsay, If. 0 0 0 0 Frank M. Driggs. c. 11 Hunter, 5 3 25 Aviation committee Lawrence Taylor, c. 0 0 0 .0 Clayton, chairman; Fred Williams, 1). Barer, rf. 1 0 0 2 E. Davis. 1 1 Stratford, 2 rg Membership committee Gerald Vankampen, rg 1 1 3 Klomp, chairman; William A. Huckins, Henderson, Ig 0 0 0 Fred Frocrer, W. C. Carnes, James Jensen, 0 0 lg. 0 Abbott. Permanent retail credits committee Totals 27 9 4 58 William Critchlow, chairman; R. I). South Rich Snider, U. M. Iloggan. G. T. F. P. Roads committee Ora Bundy, C. Kennedy, rf.. 0 2 A. L. P. L. Haines. chairman; Bigelow, 1. Kennedy, If. 0 2 Agricultural committee A. It. Daw Hatch, If. ............a .......... m... 0 2 son, chairman; J. It. Beus, Jim Smith, c. Amass Ilammon. MMHtntMttMt.Hkni Public buildings committee James Muir, rg 0 Kennedy, rg 0 I. Casey, chairman; William IL Wat K. Moss, lg W. 1. tis, Epperson. 0 2 2 2 Livestock committee C. B. Walker, Frazier Leo A. II. chairman; Pack, McDougal, Totals., 8 5 3 19 Russell Wilkins, Ray Hinchcliff, A Referee, Stevenson; umpire, Stark. B. Foulger. Fublic relations committee James F. Orr, chairman; J. Francis Fowles, E. R. Alton Cited eight-cylind- er Standing eggs now being hatched for future planting in lakes and j streams of the state. dim- Rich-urdso- n. Wi-lic- r Bid-wel- a C aVt!?1 states iicn Ctrl?.1' probb Fish hatcheries hi Utah handled 12,000,000 eg$s Jut- ing 1929, it is shown by the al in-Re- &? tbhetS7r,v "P81- of--tor ";mvi! Rapid progress was made in the of Mrs. Esther Besares, charged re-xi- FIRST Willy's given up the ghnot. the Progress Being Made In Mrs. Besares Trial good-wi-ll Ice to be Closed Department Is Dead with a lease for the commissions signature, but inasmuch as the state has not yet deeded its portion of the land to the city, the commission was in no position to sign. The matter was referred to Commissioner Rackham for investigation. Un,on Pacific. A The Reserve Officers association of at the Hotel Big-jin-n America, Ogden chapter, elected ofroom following the ficers for the ensuing year at a recent meeting of the organization, and the :&kivnUnnI toe day will v. following officers were elected forV. the K. Bundy of Ogden, the coming year: Captain Charles of Ogden, G. I Saxton, president; Lieutenant Jess SSS lYin, H- - J- - Plumhof, Farley, secretary and treasurer; Captoe 0. S. L.; G tain Don E. Rhivers, Lieutenant PorKlfoni dub KxaP,refidSt of tot 0. S. Lb ter Robbins, and Major Ora Bundy, the L 9 s n Preident of members of the executive committee. Robbins is chairman of PrwiTnrA,Iclub No. 2; Charles Lieutenant affairs of the U. P. dub the military committee; Captie lTtth H!.V0ey,"Uperintendent of tain Rhivers of the civil affairs comOra Bundy of the Hibffionof thO.S.Lb,snd mittee, andandMajor entertainment commitreception f toe Union Pacific tee. The association is planning to en? other.OId Tim-Wh a number of army officers tertain attend. 8y8fem those in April, including General early W. t the reunion j5xpecJfd A. Drum, inspector general of Hugh t charli; 0maha States United army, who will be the operations of the in Utah in to inspect Fort twSlSyte.?; N A Wil-- Douglas and April arsenal destroyed by the ot toe hurricane last summer. vice-presi-i- Fish Eggs Hatched Education for the children and diversified entertainment for adults is to be found at the Springville fish and game farm, a few miles below Provo on the main north and south state highway. . At the Springville farm the state operates its largest sanctuary for fish and game. Deputies of the department are present to show visitors around, and an invitation to all is aisued by J. Arthur Mecham, state fish and game commissioner. Rearing ponds and egg hatching facilities at this hatchery are the largest of any unit operated by the department, and specimens of wild game life in Utah are represented in the large acreage set aside both for raising and show purposes. William Witney, superintendent of the farm, has made many improvements during the past year and is ready to show visitors the work carried on during the winter months in preparation for the hunting and fishing seasons in 1930. During the year 1929 there were more than 12,000,000 fish eggs han dled by Radio Station Files Rifle Range at Ogden Arsenal Is Plan of Formal Request With National Radio Board Formal application has been made by radio station KLO for increased power and a new wave length, according of to Samuel C. Powell, the broadcasting company. The application was filed yesterday with the Federal Radio commission. The station has been operating during the daylight hours with 200 watts and 10Q watts at night. The application seeks 1000 watts power and a new frequency above that of KSL. A telegram has been received from Don B. Colton advising that there is at present ample regional channels, one of which can be allocated to the local station. If the request is granted the station will broadcast numerous high class programs not now available with the present power. vice-preside- nt Collection Campaign Is Producing Results The citys campaign for the collection of delinquent special improvement taxes is beginning to show results. Numerous delinquents are calling at the city treasurers office and making payment. Others are conferring with the treasurers office in respect to time of payment and are checking over their unpaid taxes. These last named people are generally expressing their intention of pay-of ing up before the deadline date April 1. The compilation of the list of deeslinquents is proving beneficial in develhas It tablishing ownership. oped that numerous pieces of property have changed hands numerous times since the levying of the original tax, but that the records of ownership charges have never been reported at the treasurer's office. These records are being checked up and corrected. the hatcheries throughout the state, the majority of which were raised in the Springville plant. Improvements here during the past year included substitution of cement troughs in the hatchery for the old wooden type, which increased the amount possible to handle at this one New rearing place several times. ponds for the larger fish were also constructed while still other improvements were made- to those already in - operation. Besides the rearing ponds and hatchery, many species of wild bird life are to be seen. These include the Ring-necGolden, Silver, English. Reeves, and Chinese pheasants, American eagle, crow, raven, magpies, three varieties of hawks, a turkey buzzard, owls, coo coo doves, Canadian honkers, snow geese, Hutchinson gecBeL mallard ducks, Cinnamon teal, Greenwing, Bluewing and Spoonbill ducks, pintail, redhead, widgin, peacocks, bantie rooster, valley and bobwhite quail, fan tail pigeons, turkeys, to say nothing of the deer and bear and 600 pheasants used for hatching purposes. k, Organizations Here A delegation of members of the Rifle association of the U. S. Forestry Service, E. J. Fjeldated, of Ogden chamber of commerce, Captain N. P. Walsh, Chas. V. K. Saxton, president . 10 10 12 Scow-croft- , 12X3 10 George C. Quillian. Advertising committee II. S. Anderson, chairman; J. Fletcher Charles Thorstensen, C. C. Rasmussen, Frank Matthews, E. R. Alton, W. A. lluckin. Dairy Development league committee E. It. Alton, chairman; Amass Scow-croft- , Ilammon, Frank Driggs, llarmon B. Barton. Ogden canyon resorts committee Dr. S. W. Wherry, chairman; R. E. Bristol, M. S. Eccles. Special committee on cannera employment Fred M. Nye, chairman; C. B. Empey, Gerald Klomp. Extra committee for intercity rela- tions James F. Orr, chairman; liam II. Loos, Walter N. Farr. Wil- Weber club committee C. B. Empey, George S. Glen, Frank M. Driggs, Carl C. Rasmussen, George S. Eccles, S. W. Badcon, II. S. Anderson. Industrial division committee A. G. Leonard, A. P. Miller, J. W. Silver, J. O. Hughes, F. A. Kuhlman, Frank Williams, H. D. Olson. Retail merchants division R. T. Mairs, J. L. Campbell, Joseph C. W. A. IluckinsR. M. Hog-gaJ. A. Tillotson, A. E. (Bert) Read, W. E. Zuppann, secretary. The three last named committees will select their own chairmen at a of the Reserve Officers Association of Ogden and members of the American Legion post of Kaysville, will inspect the Ogden Arsenal reserve for a possible site for a rifle range this morning. If a suitable site can be found, efforts will be made by the several organizations in leasing the ground from the war department for the and construction of a rifle range. later date. Mc-Farla- n, Residents Ask Curb, Dogs to be Taxed to Gutter and Paving Stop Sheep Killing Dogs in several parts of the county are alleged to be killing sheep, according to a report made Tuesday by George F. Stallings, president of the Weber County Farm bureau, to the county commissioners who announce that they propose to invoke the old ordinance providing for the registration of dogs in order to relieve the situation in the county. This ordinance was passed in uary, 1924, but never has been enforced. It provides that a license of dog, f 2 must be paid for each male comend 3.50 for each female. The missioners also state that appointment of dog license collectors will be made at an early date for the various districts in the county. Jan- National Music Week To Be Observed Here Residents on the south side of Twentieth street between Jackson and Liberty avenues have petitioned the city commission for a curb and gutter district. Fifty-nin- e per cent of the frontage was represented on the petition. Forty-fou- r per cent of the frontage on Eccles avenue between Twenty-sixt- h streets was and Twenty-sevent- h to on the coma petition represented mission requesting paving. Both of the petitions were filed in the recorders office, awaiting a time when sufficient requests for improvements are filed to create districts that can be handled economically. - Contest Won By George Thatcher S. A. R. George Thatcher won the gold medal offered annually by the Sons of the American Revolution for the best original patriotic oration.. Mr. Thatcher chose for his subject Law Enforcement. The final tryout was held at the Ogden high school Tuesday morning. Other orators and their subjects were Raymond Raty, This Partnership; James H. DeVine, Jr., "Concerning Amendments; and Andrew Brunetti, The True American." The judges were Fred M. Nye, J. F. The Sempra Musical society, members of the Ogden male chorus, tabernacle choir. Union Pacific band, Ogden high school and public schools musical organizations held a meeting with the directors of the chamber of commerce Tuesday evening at the Hotel Bigelow, and made arrangeschool ; to observe National Music week ments the of Ogden city Hopkins, Mrs. J. E. Cave, president of the city May 4 to 10. Open air concerts at Civic league, which originated the Lester perk and programs at the Ogchurches Dumke and Stuart P. Dobbs. A simplayground movement in Ogden; Mrs. den tabernacle and in various be a Murwill special ilar contest will be held at the Weber D. the and Mintle Mrs. James W. J. throughout city county high school next Monday. feature of music week in Ogden. dock of the Civic league. by Chamber of Commerce Resolutions have been adopted ' by officers and members of the chamber of commerce praising former President Eugene R. Alton for his services as head of tho chamber during the past year. Mr. Alton, who is and manager of the Globe Grain and Milling company, haa devoted the major portion of hie time to the chamber of commerce, and under hia leadership and the support of hia committees many important event! prere brought to the city, which resulted in widespread advertising of the community. Following is a copy of the resolution: WHEREAS, E. R. Alton, in his service si president of the Ogden chamber of commerce during the year 1929, devoted the major portion of hia time to the promotion and development of the welfare of the intermountain west, and particularly of Ogden City and Weber county. Utah, and in so doing aided materially in the establishment of a high prestige for the Ogden chamber of commerce and contributed largely in bringing about a unity of purpose among all its members with the object of accomplishing many salutary projects; and, WHEREAS, the Ogden chamber of commerce, during his administration, has been able to operate its finances so as to get entirely out of debt, has been placed upon a sound budget basis and has diversified its work by division of responsibilities into various committees whose efforts have result- -' ed in real benefits to the various business, industrial and agricultural activities of the community; and, WHEREAS, his leadership and the devoted support of his committee and the members of the chamber of commerce have brought many important events to Ogden City which have resulted in a advertising of our community; and, WHEREAS, the board of directors of the Ogden chamber of commercq believe that Mr. Alton is entitled to the commendation of the Ogden chamber of commerce for the services that he has rendered and for the achievements of the chamber of commerce, which he sponsored, encouraged, and helped by hia leadership to bring to a successful conclusion. NOW, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the board of directors of the Ogden chamber of commerce in a regular meeting assembled, sincerely commends E. R. Alton hereby that he has done during his administration as president, and express to him the pleasure which its members, have enjoyed in laboring with him and in helping to accomplish the objectives of the Ogden chamber of commerce during his administration. BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that a copy of this resolution in an appropriate form be presented to Mr. Alton and that a copy be spread upon tho minutes of this board. vice-preside- wide-spre- nt ad j 4 |