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Show Friday, May THE OGDEN POST 2 The Ogden Post is being steadily made lighter by- - the adoption of these modern inventions, the conservatism of our housewives is W. P. EPPERSON, Editor keeping them at the handles of their Member Utah State Pres Association brooms and other backbreaking instruments of ancient vintage. From the Published each Friday by The Ogden Atlanta, Georgia, Constitution. Post Printing and Publishing com pany, 417 Eccles building. Entered as second-clas-s matter Oc- Good tober 17, 1927, at the post office at Ogden, Utah, under the Act of 'March A recent survey claims the average 3, 1879. cost of operation for all motor ve Subscription Price: $2.00 per Year. hides in the United States has gone down to 6.43 cents per mile; including insurance, depreciation, tires, fuel 365 Telephone and maintenance. On high type roads the average is but 6.44 cents: on low EDITORIAL type, 7.5 cents. Thus good, smooth, pavements pay for Who themselves in lowered automobile operating costs. At present, the need of good roads is especially apparent in rural disOx tricts. Trunk highways are laid out One loves to honor men of high to go from city to city by the shortest ideals. One loves to honor men who route. As a result, the Siossible stand for social and moral uplift One farmers, who it is estimated loves to honor men who pray in the seven per cent of the total road pay secrecy of their closets and refuse tax, live on unimproved, dirt roads to let their right hand know what the which are totally impassible during left band doeth. many months of the year. . One does not Jove the Modern, yet inexpensive, hard surman who seeks to cannonize himself faced or feeder roads conand claims virtues which the com- give the farmer munity knows full well he does not tact with his markets and adjacent possess. One is a little suspicious of towns. They help relieve traffic conthe man who seta forth that he has gestion on main highways and stimwithin him a "touch of divinity" which ulate social and economic relations., enables him to form opinions to which A number of states, notably New he will adhere "though the heavens York, have adopted rural road profall." grams which should be emulated One is inclined to believe that he throughout the nation. For every mile who uses such soul stirring phrases of main highway built, between five has little fear of the "heavens fall- and fifteen miles of feeder highway should be built at the same time. In ing." this way can progress be served. . "Look them over," these "right men" who rush into their own editorial columns and herald abroad their hallmark of "greatness": these men A who "pray in the market places." . "Out with them!" "Let them sink to So contribute to the factors many the narrow level of their kind!" make-u- p tax problem that mine the of A self righteous man, he who prates the is staggered by citizen average of his stability, uprightness and Is told on the views. He conflicting honesty of the "heavens fall" type, he one hand that the mines are earning who smells himself and imagines he exorbitant and should have is the "flower of a better race," can their taxes profits on the other, increased: not fool the people even a part of the that further tax Inroads on mine earntime. ings would imperil the future of the industry. There is one Important phase of the situation that is not extensively understood. Many of the western mines Cooperation ore. While Salt Lake City has been la- are working extremely menting the fact that there was a pos- If mine operating expenses increased sibility of the 1930 census showing due to taxation, it would no longer be little or no increase, Ogden under the possible to profitably work this ore.1 able management of D. R. Roberts, Mining, in many respects, is difhas had little or no trouble in getting ferent from other industries. Con the cooperation of the people and his tinual mechanical changes is producworkers to enumerate the census of tion are necessary. It cannot be told, with certainty, exactly how long the Ogden. shown Roberts has his Mr. ability resources of a given mine will last. to choose workers who in his estima- The price of metal is to a large detion were capable of carrying out the gree dependent on conditions outside the industrys control And so it orders of their chief. goes. Discouraging mining capital by must eventually react to the wests disadvantage. Roads Pay for Themselves w ft Road Upkeep Holds The United States as a whole has lagged in fire prevention. We have the knowledge and the means for outlawing the waste. There is no lack . By E. K. DUFFY of funds for fire fighting facilities. Yet our annual toll leads all other bills on improperly built imcountries by a wide margin. road?-arrestraining highway The reason, of course, is simple unbelievable degree. to an personal carelessness. Too many oth- provement in manycom-munitithat shows A survey the erwise intelligent citizens adopt the upkeep cost of road surattidude that because they have an more than $25 per mile, no insurance policy, fire waste is of no faces is numberless insUnces citizens in while importance to them. They don't real- are one to two thoupaying out from to ize that every fire, great or small, more keep a mile of "The first obstacle lies in the laws and ordinances upon which state enterprises are founded. Such rules are not usually made on a basis of business reasoning, but on political differences and compromises. They inevitably hamper the free action of public enterprises, and can only be modified with difficulty and loss of time. "The second obstacle is bureaucratic superposition of authorities Back New Building e es . "In my opinion the greatest draw-bacto public operation lies in the fact that, when all is said and done, it is the taxpayer who bears the risks. A private enterprise established on an unsound foundation and run on uneconomic lines loses its capital as well as its profits and faces bankruptcy if it cannot begin again on an economic basis. On the other hand, publie operation, as the state itself, is of its Section 6. Prohibitiaz StaUs: It shall unUwfdfil person, firm or corporations maintain or operate anv which shall have within it or stalls b, tt. n of A P1 pwatiol". teDo dollars or destroys part of our national wealth sand in something like a travelable four (4) feet from thj and acts as an obstacle to employof the floor of such restaur! and industrial de condition. ment, variatkm vided that on any The reasons for this cost that cost floor or platform mezzanine velopment. of such roads The For several years our direct finan- are not secrets. .nd wholly within cial loss by fire has been elose to little to maintain are properly pae are restaurant, enclosed ThT roads of large upkeep costsome $500,000,000 annually enough to .nd ceiling, it thrtlTnXSfi of r 400,000 people at $100 a month. ritherof dirt or gravel maintain any such matenM. , rt.n surfacing It is said that the indirect loss is still a where any height, kind or descriptL In Cameron county, Texa greater. Apparently, American wisSection 7. Duty of Saaitan v dom and economy end at the point little less than 200 milesa very nature permanent, and taxpay- - where fire begins. pectors and Police Officer have been constructed lavements ers are obliged to pay for the be the duty of the Sanitary ImES wry Dondissue, the Pvment upep , mile per of Ogden to inspect broken by those in control $25 around all reSJS! per Show yeM? Tnui is in a terrain where sand and enforce the provisions "The country where economic out-- it Ag. Club of tku is greatest, I refer to the United soil subgrades are net enr dinance, and it shall be the fine and U. A. C. 14th also a country May jtates of America, is but by paving in acewriance police officers of said (Xtyto faLJ where public ownership and governJrith iccepted soentifie mrthods, all restaurants and enforce tlTS LOGAN, Wednesday, May 14, has excessive ment monopoly is virtually unknown." cost faced by care- visions of this ordinance. upkeep been selected for the date of the third communities baa been eUminateA Section 8. Penalty: Any annual U. S. A. C. Ag club horse less The pavements in Cameron county firm or corporation violating po Government-Owne- d W, show, according to Ray Wood, former and in adjoining counties for that the provisions of this ordinances president of the club and general matter, demonstrate ttthedtizen be deemed guilty of a Telephones manager of the show this year. The can expect smooth riding surfaces articles the and, shall be ptniZ in conviction, series of upon recent a show which includes a rodeo and a la without the endless Mcuaea London Times, Lord Wolmer, a mem- livestock exhibit will be held on that last,for the roughness and high by a fine Of not less than $100Jtt to offered ber of Parliament and Adams field and will .be completely cost that must go with mutable mads. more than $299.00, or by immC ment in the City Jail for a period postmaster general, severely criticizes under the direction of the dab. The To most laymen road buUdmg Is teleBritish d government-ownethe following committee chairmans have mysterious , process which they think not to exceed six months, or by hi such fine and imprisonment been appointed, and they are proceed- best phone system. i taken care of by elected crap-pointe- d Section 9. Revocation of Since 1912, when the system was ing rapidly with the details of the There is a strong officials. license of any restaurant kern to taken over by the government, Lord show, which is expected to far surmotorist for the average Wolmer says there was a net aggre- pass the two. held in previous years: tendency overlook the construction of his com- may be revoked by the Board afcT gate loss of about $12,000,000 up to Ray Wood, general manager; William munity of pavements that clearly are missioners of Ogden City for say March, 1928. He points out that in Reading, chairman of the horse show; not designed for prolific modern traf- lations of the provisions of this ag telephone density, Great Britain; is Kenneth Vanderhoof, chairman of the fic. He may reason, forgetting costs, nance. Any subsequent applied only twelfth among the countries of rodeo; Louis Madsen, chairman of the that "anyway he doesnt have to drive for such license by such keeper A the world and that London ranks livestock show; Holla M. Rich, chair- in the mud." But let the average mo- be made by petition to the Boui twenty-sevenman of advertising;' Verdan Larsen, torist remember that electric washing Commissioners of Ogden City. among great cities. machines have all but ended the wash- - , Section 10. To improve the mu& High charges for service In Eng- chairman of awards. . It is planned to begin the show at board business, and that' similarily peace and good order of the hi i. land are due to excessive construction costs. Lord Wolmer states that every 1 oclock. Animals fitted by students modem pavement . should replace tants of Ogden City, it is deemed British telephone has cost about $885 of the college and members of the washboard" roads. Mwy by the Jtoard of CommUtm The year in and year oat payment- thereof that this ordinance ihsll tfa compared with $230 in United States club will be shown at that time and where wage seals is much higher. To judged by E. J. Fjeldated, of Ogden. of excessive road charges is uneco- effect and be in force from and dh beef cattle and .dairy cattle nomical and uncomfortable any way its first publication lay a mile of cable in England re- Sheep, ADOPTED AND PASSED by ft be any will in this man-houshown, of 808 labor; you look at it. Roads that carry eft:. show quires should be Board of. Commissioners of Qfj. traffic of The volume 25 noticeable over horse 384. win pairs regular Changing country, begin City, Utah, on April 30th, A D, l of lines in England takes 25 man- at 1:30 p. m. Six special event axe well paved, by bonding if necessary. ORA BUNDY, hours compared with two hours here. on the program: Driving class, own For even bond issue roads are not exinof the era bugaboo riding class, lady and gentleman pensive, despite And so it goes. pairs, ladies riding class, sorority terest The savings to motorists alone (Seal) t Apparently the' reason for our team up Attest: contest, open jumping in driving costs1 more than make teleplume service class. riding splendid, addition in and J. A special musical chair and for the bond interest LITTLEFIELD, is that the development nas been left costs are Recorder. exorbitant City upkeep race wUl follow novelty the the has hands. regular ed. More good pavements can be (Ordinance No. in private England, classes. 405.) Entries aU in of exthe classes funds and the engineers and the The Ogden Post Kqi with the natural savings. in Published built are free and to open United States. any as well the ecutives as 1 1930.; But when politics steps in, progress to enter, according to Msnager W Captain D. S. RobinsohT ,of Salt usually stops. iAke, will have charge of the horses, Sale and he will manage the sorority riding I contest. The U. S. Remount service An Ordinance Repealing Ordinance! Oil DEPAXTMXNT OP TBS INRHOI send a special car of horses from No, 103 Passed March 12, 1918, Oris American prosperity dependent, will 8. Land Office at Balt Lake Cttr, W dinance No. 106 Passed April 1, to a large degree, on the oil industry. Fort Douglass as they did last year. A Merck 11. W Passed 109 N& deal of and Ordinance great will 1018, be also During 1929, the industry spent- sent from Forequipment NOTICE fa hmbp liven that, m ncfal Ordinances and June 24, 1918, All, Douglas. Entries are the Commfaeioaer of the General Inal Si $25,000,000 for geological and geoand Portion of Ordinances That under provfaiona of Boo. S4BS, B. - jmm being sent in from Salt Lake, hysical explorations; $502,826,000 for already to tho application of William O. Cattail and locality, and the indicaConflict With This Ordinance. drilling; $140,000,000 for oil and gas Ogden Imka dtp. Utah. Serial Ma MWi Balt tions Com of to Board ordained Be the the it of show by greatest for point will offer at public ealo, to tho hishnt M horses Utah: Kps lines; $270,000,000 ever assembled in Cache missioners of Ogden City, not keo than 1150 per am d I hot at petroleum and large sume in many fancy Section 1. That Ordinance No. 103 o'elocfc A. M on tho Ith dor at Bar, Good other ways. : The total, irrespective valley. . The rodeo events March 12, 1918, Ordinance No. next, at this office, the followiar will 3:30. at passed administrative begin and overhead of - 1. NBUSEi J.' Y. Accident prevention is good bust of 106 Rich, furnwin Tremonton, passed April 1, 1918, and Ordi land: 7NWU8WK lease rentals and the like, was North, Banco I Boat, 8. 1 H. ish the bucking horses for the show, nance No. .109 passed June 24, 1918, Twp. ness and justifies itself in dollars and Much capital has been made out of troete will be offered eepanttfr, I $1,029,826,000. cents return, in the opinion of II. N. the "cheap and convenient" The petroleum Industry supplies the and Dr. W. O. Wennegren, of Logan, all being passed and adopted by the NWKSWK Bee. 10, Twp 7 North Bad Blakeslee of the National Safety waterways of Europe by proponents United States with one of its mos will furnish the cattle. Contests in Board of Commissioners of Ogden East, will he aold aubjaet to the pmfaiaai tho Act of July 17. 1014 (SS. Stat MS afc Council. of similar developments in this counriding bucking horses with and with- City, Utah, aa of inch respective land important export products. In 1929, out lias in Phosphate Baoerve Mn 1 of or all ordinances and dates, steer saddles, calf parts To illustrate, Mr. Blakeslee points try. at valued riding, were oil roping, The sale will not ha kept opca, M l products exported above declared eloood when those promt at Oal out two outstanding examples of the Yet, according to J. L. Lancaster, $531,172,865, an increase of eight per wild horse riding, and wild cow miiv. ordinances other than those furthin enumerated conflict with the named have eeaaed bidding. Tho pmaa ing. as well as of value resident flimncial, of the Texas and Pacific cent over 1928. social, The field will be completely equip- er provisions of this ordinance be and Ing tho highest bid win be nwrinitofa industrial safety programs. In 1918 5 ailroad company, .the European These statistics give some idea of diitdr pop to tho Receiver tho aamil a plant employing 4,000 men spent waterways would be practically use- the value of the oil industry as a na- ped with a broadcasting system the same hereby are repealed. at restauSection Definition: A 2.. the cooperation of Ronald $175,000 because of industrial acci- less in America. Any penono chiming adversely tfa an tional asset Petroleum is twentieth-centur- y through Bowman rant to defined is be described of land an advfasd to Ufa thak aW keeper and hereby Joe Thomas 1928 Logan, facIn or about man. $44 dents, per gold. It operates great Mr. Lancaster Transportation, or on or before tho timet former objections, who or firm cheer corporation Aggie the same plant, following a period of points out, is so interwoven with all tories, furnishes motive power for milking will be the any person, for ealo. shall consideration announces. for famish any for TAYLOA safety work, spent only $30,000 other kinds of business that it could lions of automobiles, propels ships, food, in any quantity, to be eaten upon C. March 5. IMS. HIF, accidents, or $7.60 for each man em- not change its methods unless many heats a multitude of homes. We have the premises where sold within the Publication dates April 4, 11, Ul Mi ployed. Another company reduced its other different things eould be been singularly blessed in the magniSuccess z. loss. limits of Ogden City, Utah. industrial accident costs from around changed at the same time. An indus- tude of our oil resources. Yet, acSection un3. License: shall be It U. S. $30 per man in 1926 to less than $7 trial Pool on Wool lawful for any person, firm or cordistrict, established on a water cording to authorities, our world su in 1928. , in oil is threatened by the transportation basis, as in Europe, has premacy to commence or carry on the American industry has been remark- factories so located that railroads can fact that production is far ahead of Assurance that the 100,000,000 poration usiness of a restaurant demand. successful in reducing all types be easily built to them. But when an ably pounds of wool necessary to make the within Ogdenoperating without first obCity of accidents. According to reports industrial district is built along the Irresponsibles, for some years, have National Wool Marketing corporation taining a license so to do. Every perfrom 700 selected establishments, a railroad lines, as in this country, it made it impossible for the leading iool a success will be signed up was son, firm or corporation desixing a reduction in industrial mishaps of 21.5 cannot afterward be adapted to water producers to conserve oil and intellirought to Salt Lake Wednesday by restaurant keepers license shall make per cent was achieved between 1926 transportation. The town cannot move gently produce it without waste. Now &ra,AHooPr Kcwtkiy of the an application therefor to the Board and 1928. There was a corresponding to the waterway nor the waterway to there is hope ahead. Various conser- Utah Woolgroweas' association and a of Commissioners of Ogden City, and in the frequency and severity the town. drop vation plans have gone into effect in director of the national corporation. shall with his file a stateapplication rates. Mr. achievHooper returned from Chicago, ment under oath showing the street Nor could American waterways large fields and are apparently In still another field accident preservice as cheaply as in ing success. Every intelligent Ameri- where he attended meetings of the and number of the place where he prowill support the states, the federal board of directors of the organization. vention has borne fine fruit. Due to says Mr, Lancaster, A RhineEurope, can to carry on such business, and barge "The corporation has the assurance, poses education in death the schools, safety of 500 tons capacity is worked by a government and the oil industry in also stating the greatest number of comand injury rate among children has bargeman, living on the boat and preventing needless waste of a through to selling agency, that it will persons such applicant can furnish be able to handle the tonnage regard- with consistently diminished for severs working for very small wages. His modity wni food at one time in such place less of the volume," Mr. Hooper said. of business. v years. family lives with him. One cannot progress. The automobile accident problem, conceive Every woolgrowing section in the of Americans working under The yearly license fee fox restaucountry is contributing to the pool, rants shall however, grows constantly greater. such conditions. bis at the rate of $1.00 How Much Do per he added. Last year a new high death record the slowness person of per Finally, year for the maximum waterway was established. Apparently we have number of persons that can be actransportation, still using Europe as We Phone 12 a long way to go in educating motor- an commodated at any one time; proCalves be entirely out of would Given example, ists and modernizing traffic legisla vided, however, that no license snail industrial structure. Fast Criminals? tion before the terrible annual toll of place in our Club Members be issued for less than $24.00, nor one of the best in the United States make 30 class is criminal The freights death, injury and property damage miles more than $100.00. hour, which is three times as paid in the United States. caused by recklessly or incompetently fast asanthe Special Car for Funeral1 Section 4. Sanitary Regulations: Members of the calf dubs of Ogden We usually regard crime as a social movement of driven motor cars is appreciably a barge, and five times as fast as its problem, overlooking the economic as- were presented with ten purebred All restaurant shall be maintAippH ' and Transfer Service. pect. Yet one estimate places the na- calves Tuesday afternoon. Five pure- in a clean and sanitary condition and upstream speed. tions annual crime, bill at 13 billion bred Jersey calves from California all utensils used in the preparation of Rapid, efficient transportation were presented to the members of the and in serving foods and liquids shall is the very soul of American in dollars. Phone 12 It will be said, of coursq, that our Pleasant View club, consisting of bo thoroughly sterilized before using dustrial progress. in same criminals are not actually "paid," Lawrence Barker, Raymond Jones, the for inch preparation or servHome the sense of being employed. But it R'jv Shaw, Melvin Rhees, and Or- ice. Fourteen million five hundred thouamounts to the same thing, Section 5. Prohibiting Minora: Per-ville Roylance. The five purebred sand electric flat irons are now could not without exist calves from public Weber county were smoothing out the wrinkles in Ameri in ference and slothfulness. to the Riverdale dub, composed can homes while nearly 6,000,000 vac We talk about it and dont act We Vife, Albert Matthews, RonSwitzerland, according to many aduum cleaners are making those same our new ald Ritter, Kimball Jacobs, and Bert watch calmly legislatures pile vocates of of homes more cleanly, according to figgovernment ownership each year on the sagging statute Russell. business, is the most progressive na- laws ures recently made public. books. We read that we nave the Presentation was made at the school tion in world. the For many years highest homicide rate in the world We are also told that there are now for the deaf and blind. The distribuof indusnationalization of programs 1,500,000 electric refrigerators in use and, along with it, the lowest convic- te! was in charge of a committee in the approximately 20,000,000 homes try have been pushed by the state and tion rate for criminals. M. Driggs, J. R. Beus, As a result, The American people pay for crime. composedofF. equipped for electric service. These municipalities. A. L. Hinchdrffe, of Switzerlands electric It is to a E. Ry wired homes, in which electricity in degree within their J. Fjeldsted, and W. E.Christensen, large now is , power Zuppann. by supplied publicly some form is used, represent a greatto lower the annual gigantic owned plants; all main railways are jjower I?1 teal calves were contributed er part of all the homes and farms in held by the underworld to John Ritter of Riverdale, Dr. J. P. by the and the state also by state, the country. of Ogden, and Ike Shupe of )ineen controls the telegraph and telephone Which would indicate .that we are North D. P. Murry of the A industries. Ogden. of all third bank cap! well on the way towards the eliminaUtah State Agricultural college at is in tal deposited government banks, Explosions tion of as much as possible of the Logan made the principal address. and the state absorbs at least 40 per drudgery of the home. If you do, you can readily see the saW the cent of busiinsurance countrys Strange to say, this does not seem ness. Recently there was a gas explosion to be the case. The Society of Elecyou will make in buying a Street Car ft New under a York street. The These facts result are out in Lunch an trical Development points out that brought Purity Bakery for your family each week. Think of was devastating. Telephone, teleonly 12.5 per cent of available elec- article in the Nations Business by Dr. Delicatessen rides available for only $1.00 per week Johr, member of the Direc- graph and fire department wires were 2584 Wash. Ave. tricity production is consumed in the Adolphe Phone 4203 tion Generale du Credit Suisse, Zu- disabled. Streets were blocked. And home. four persons were injured. No doubt when the average Ameri- rich, who says: The Place Your Friends According to The National Board of can housewife finally realizes how "I do not believe I will be contra- Fire Today! Are Talking About 1 Buy Underwriters, such explosions much of the drudgery of her home dicted if I lay down the general rule are most the frequently result of We Serve a Special Noon work can be taken awaj by following that state enterprises, just as any gasoiine in sewers or accumu- -' the lead of her husband, who uses in others, ought to be operated along waste Lunch for 35c lations gas formed by decaying mahis factories and his office every p sound commercial lines. In fact, the terials. of Few American cities adequatesible labor saving device, there will be law itself "compels public enterprises Ice Cream Bakery Goods CO. a different story to tell to act in accordance with the best ly safeguard their underground sewer Milk Fountain Service pipes In conseagainst explosion. For the present, however, it would business practices. The real Buttermilk Tables for Ladies seem that, while the work of our men at issue is whether they can. question quence, useless and results. long-weari- ng The Toad Wanted to be an home-owni- ng em-pl- ay non-perman- Jy Horse K At self-righteo- us farm-to-mark- et -- . , decoi wres tiqgc ffli Co G.0 Cos E. Mr. Bred Sib l! v. Mis. Mia Mia Mis. Mis. nut J.E Mn. 'i Mn. Mi. W 5r. . Lkt-Th- Complicated Problem e th - rs . . Roberts Secures Mayor-Commi- sn -- low-gra- Accident Prevention Business Is , .over-taxati- : low-price- a d' de An Ordinance Public Land and Prosperity ! 4451 8- on . Waterway Facts , , so-call- ed ; , - Utah Assured Blue Light Cab & Transfer i Company Pay Our down-strea- Ten Calf to m - Drudgery in the ". Government Ownership Switzerland $ pre-sent- ed . three-quarter- and Do You Stop to Consider Bargains Before You Buy ? m Fires . a Weekly Pass UTAH RAPID TRANSIT Min |