OCR Text |
Show Read The Post A Complete News Review! VOLUME THE OGDEN I 4 The Post Is Growing; Subscribe NOW! NUMBER 48 OGDEN, UTAH, FRIDAY. (k'TUBKK 31, 1M0. UTAH CITY AND ITIZENS TAX TOWN OFFICIALS LEAGUE AVERS MEETING HERE ftah Municipal League Opens Sessions This Morning at the Hotel Bigelow; Many Subjects pertinent to City Government to Be Discussed at Sessions the State Municipal d jtifTie will begin its twenty-thirconvention at the Hotel Bigelow. Xsyor Ora Bundy, in charge of local (irangements, aaya that all is in Ktdiness for the event, which prom-jii- f to be the most successful convent on of the league ever held. This morning an-gj- al Officers of the league are: John Booth, Spanish Fork, president; James Walton, Tremonton, F. G. Martins, Richfield, Jacob Coleman, Provo, and William II. Fraser, Salt Lake, secretary-treasure- r. Following is the program for the tiro days, Friday and Saturday: 9 to 9:50 a. m. Registration at Hotel Bigelow, lounge. 9:50 a. m. Community singing, Hark Robinson, leader; call to order, President John E. Booth; invocation, Bishop Joseph Ririe; address of welcome, Mayor Ora Bundy, Ogden; response, Mayor Walter K. Granger, E. vice-preside- nt; vice-lreeide- nt; "License ProblR. II. Adams, city attorney, Spanish Fork; address, Departmental Cooperation, C. 0. Eoskeily, city manager, Brigham City; appointment of committees; symposium, Mayor Frank. Martines, RichfCcdsr City; address, ems in Small Cities, ield. Community singing, Mark leader; address, "The Uniform Motor Vehicles 'Acts, Hon. R. Hollingsworth, United Charles States district attorney; address, "Municipal Financing From the Buyers Viewpoint," C. P. Van Voorhis, manager bond department of the Central Trust company, Salt Lake City; address, "What Municipal Officials Can Expect From the American Legion, Rsy L. Olson, department commander, the American Legion; symposium, Mayor James Walton, Tremonton. 7 p. m. Banquet, Hotel Bigelow, Mayor Ora Bundy, toastmaster; speaker, James A. Howell. 2 p. m. Robinson, , Saturday, November 1: -- 9:30 a, m. Hotel General - assembly at Bigelow; invocation, Rev. John Carver; community singing, Mark Robinson, leader; address, "Human Values in Municipal Government, G. Harvey Hancock, managing editor, Salt Lake Tribune; address, "Special Shirley P. loses, city attorney, Salt Lake; address, What the Proposed Tax Amendments Mean to Municipalities, Hon. S. M. Jorgenson, Salina; report of committees; election of officers; of 1931 convention city. Improvement T a x e s, Democrats Hold Many The Women of the Womens Demc-j- 1 club met Saturday afternoon ir e Blue room at the Berthana. A jwption was held, and a number of "Mnocratie women were present. Mrs. domes H. Wolfe, slate associate chair-an- d Mrs, Burton Musser, state ttmmittecwoman, were the special of the afternoon. Tea was wwd following the meeting. Bailies were held at Marriott and akterville Friday night. The speak-- t Marriott were Joseph W. Jen and Mrs. Mae E. BramwelL At Hot wong the speakers were Wilmer and Amasa Hammon. than 100 persons attended h at the Ogden tabernacle Mon-- 7 night and listened to Frank wans, general counsel of the America farm bureau federation; Govem-- ? :eor?e H. Dern and Herbert E smith, chairman of the local tax discussed the to the constitution Watmg to taxation. The three speaks' Wer in favor of the adoption of nts amendments. Hr. Smith presided at musie was furnished high school orchestra the meeting by the We-- r and the We-- p ewinty high school girls chorus, ay Mulliner was the principal speak- fally held by Democrats in the ward hall Wednesday night "'dates were introduced and spoke A dance followed the speak-an- d musical program. r r uiiinev epoke at Hunts-- rallies were held in t?rday?ennight North Ogden and Farr W PcaBera were Joseph 8iS cniiiate for congress, and Ua yn H. Welling, secretary of state. campaign, a big rally held Monday, November 3, at S. ti'e evening at the Egyptian William H. King and SPh Rine, candidate for congress, Jr,, j the principal speakers. Local will be introduced. 'cvernor George H. Dern and Sec-7-- W of State- - M. H. Welling will Jptaers at some of the rallies. Constitutional Amendments MOTHER The Citizens' Tax Revision league as issued the following statement to he people of the state to explain ricfly the principal purposes of each of the tax amendments upon which he people will vote next Tuesday. OPPRESSIVE TAXATION These amendments have been care-I'ulprepared after thorough-goin- g BEFORE YOU DAWNS A NEW and study and are being recresearch DAY WITH JUST. AND FAIR TAXommended almost by the unanimous vote of the legislature as well as by ATION, EQUALITY OF EDUCApi Helically all of the officials. These men believe that the amendments will TION AND PREVENTION OF work for the Iwt torment of tax condiGOVERNMENT..... IN WASTE tions in Utuh generally and for the UNLOCK THE OPPRESSIVE advancement of the prosperity of the state. SHACKLES OF OUR ANCIENT The amendments will bring about TAX LAWS AND ALLOW MOTHER greuter equality and justice in taxation by bringing on to the tax rolls move hundreds of millions of intangible NEW ERA OF PROSPERITY AND pnqierty, such as stocks, bonds, notes and securities, which are now escaping Happiness direct taxation. They would also allow the legislature to work out greater ALL AND UNFAIRNESS TO NONE. equality in taxing real estate, improvements, livestock and other tangible properly which now carry pracON THE TAX AMENDMENTS! tically all of the tax load. They would shift part of the costs of government and of education from the backs of the present tax payer to the holder of intangible property and the man earning large incomes which are not now helping to pay the bill. At the same time they would provide for educational advantage! and equalizing Police Chief Doubles Action Men Will Action in ro doing tend to relieve the propowner in many auctions of the Be Among Game Law erty state who is now paying a heavy coat for school support. They would proLivestock Show By The continued violation of fish ant vide a means by which the legislature According to a statement made by Chief of Police A. E. Wilfong, a game laws has caused the protective could work toward greater economy Among the prominent sheep men to double force of officers will be on District, Attorney David J. Wilson, associations of the state to take ac- and efficiency in government by Beduty tonight to prevent damage be- exhibit lambs in the Twelfth Annual upon his return from southern Utah tion toward the apprehension of vio- tting up a central tax body to admining done by Halloween celebrants. Ogden Livestock show January 10 to last night, stated that in the Tribune lators and the further enforcement o ister tho tax system and work toward He requests that phone number 6 be 15, 1931, will be Frank Brown, of of Tuesday, October 28, 1930, there these laws. preventing waste in public expendiCarrolton, Oregon. Mr. Brown is a appeared a news item announcing used in turning in complaints. A committee from the Box F.ldcr, tures. on state that the of board pardons, Mayor Ora Bundy, Commissioner priminent Hampshire sheep breeder, Weber and organization Changes Are Needed in Fred E. Williams and Chief of De- and one of the outstanding lamb fit- Monday, had commuted the sentence headed by A1Morgan met with Our Taxing System llrucrton, of Nicholas ters of the convicted Diaz, murderer, Newel B. Cook, country. tectives Robert Burk held a conferAt present our tax system exempts fish and game deputy ence Wednesday afternoon with W. This will be the first time that Mr. from death to life imprisonment. The commissioner of the state, Wednesday all intangible property practically Tribune article stated further that afternoon. At this time Karl Hopkins, superintendent of city Brown has exhibited at an Ogden were from taxation and places practically plans schools, and a" number of the school show, and it is expected his entry will the board based its action, among discussed for the arrest and convic all the burden of supporting the gov- - ' recommends other the things, upon principals, in the interest of a sane create a great deal of interest among ernment upon property which protion of violators. Halloween. It is thought that the sheep feeders and buyers throughout tion of the prosecuting attorney, duces only of the income K. Weber of the L Ford, president Mr. Wilson, who is the attorney efforts of the principals and Super- this section of the country. Game Protective as earned in the state.' This means aim-pl- y Fish and County who in Diaz district the intendent Hopkins will do much to E. J. Fjeldstcd, secretary of the Ogprosecuted that we are forcing of in speaking of the action curb the usual Halloween disturb- den chamber of commerce, who is in court, stated that he appeared before sociation, the income to pay for giving state's said: taken the board of ances. pardons at their request, Portland, Oregon, attending the Pato , all government . The fish and game associations the benefits .. ... .. of , . The mayor, in conferring with the cific international livestock exhibition, and ina statement made to the board, warned h.v. to the proschool officials, asked that they ad- wired that he had been urged by pure- objected very vigorously .porUm,n viduals. Because throe-fourtwtedly of the vise the students to refrain from any bred sheep exhibitors at the Portland posed commutation of sentence, giv- against violation of the rules and have income pays no direct tax, it works a asked but their fullest as a reason his when. that jury damage of property or other acts of show to continue the purebred sheep ing hardship upon those who are contribvandalism in their celebration. classes at Ogden. Upon receipt of this convicts a slayer of first degree mur- in spite of this flagrant violations are uting to tho support of government the der without recommendation, taking plarc every day. advice the management of the Ogden by forcing them to pay the whole bill "The association is going to offer while livestock show has decided to give the board of pardons should not interfere allowing so much property and diswith sentence Discusses the the imposed by a reward of $10 to any peraon who so much Mayor full classifications for purebred of the states income to estrict court and affirmed by the su- furnishes information leading to the Ilampshires, Lincolns, direct taxation. cape un some court there unless is Unemployment arrest and conviction of any peraon Constitutional Amendments and Suffolks, and it is expected preme that a larger number of purebred usual reason. He further stated that violating these laws, and we hope to Are Necessary Mayor Ora Bundy addressed the re- sheep will be exhibited at the next there were no facts before the board make a number of arrests. .After numerous investigations of pardons which were not before the tail merchants division of the cham- Ogden show than ever before. In regard to pheasant hunting, Mr. the legislature and tax authorities, by it conwas the ber of commerce Friday at a luncheon at the time slayer Ford .said that hunters were urged to Alex McDonald, one of the premier jury man victed facts Hotel that These held the .show on at Bigelow. (Continued meeting page 2.) and fat lamb judges of was shot in the stay out of Ogden valley this year. Plans proposed by Mayor Bundy fat steer will top of the head while There at a are classes birds were those there few that America,, judge he slept, and that the motive for the for the equalizing of employment conlivestock show. In securing as an experiment to see if was robbery, because the plantedcould ditions throughout the winter, with a the next Mr. McDonald, Mr. shooting survive the winter. If services of the they He mans belongings were taken. view to providing work for the maHolds live until next spring, many more wired that he felt that Mr. they Fjeldsted be Diaz was to if jority of Ogden residents, were given McDonald was the best possible man further stated that allowed. be will and planted shooting to live, Green might also endorsement at the meeting. They He also reported that permitted Rallies were held by the Republibe shown the same consideration Both Ogden valley and the Ogden will be presented in a letter sent to for the job. can closed this are Chandler to of Herbert Oregon, Baker, sanctuary party Friday evening at 'Pleasyear unthe individual merchants, through and E. W. animal which, in his opinion, would be the ant of .West Weber and Liberty. View, Hickman, pheasant shooting. 0 thinkable. which they will be urged to plan for The pheasant season opens Sunday The speakers at West Weber were department of the Univerhearthe Wilson Mr. stated that at the maintenance of payrolls in the husbandry Arthur Woolley, John C. Davis and Idaho, have been selected to ate winter and early spring, as well sity ofcarloads ing he was the only representative with a limit of three birds, one of Frank W, of breeding bulls. Stratford. At Liberty, Harfrom the sheriffs office of Davis which may be a hen. Sunday will as during the usual heavier business judge P. four-davey Randall, LeRoy B. Young, and also see y the of the communications Whether any opening months of November and December. John M. Mills were the speakers, and II. county. Charles Mrs. Mrs. with 10 limit a birds. of season, the Peck, been quail from hod had Roy sted, others, hold the annual to any It was decided at Pleasant View, David L, Stine, H. district attorney stated he was not Christmas reception on the evening Barton, Mrs. II. W. Rowe, Mrs. J. Samuel E. Blackham and Dr. E, P, DeVine. advised. 21. be will This of Friday, Novmber Mills were heard. Warren 11. Fjeldsted the official opening of Christmas Sifting KelL. Outstanding L. among the Republican Committees to chairman; Charles Clayton, shopping in Ogden. Holiday meetings of the past week was the take charge of details for the opening ler. one held Thursday evening at the in Luncheon and to arrange for the street decoraWives Transportation R. W. Crocker, M. American Legion chateau. tions were appointed, and include the E Hanson, George Wr. Kellogg, C. L. J. Reuben Clark, new ambassador At a meeting of the retail merfollowing: J. C. McFarlane, W. C. McKnight, C. F. Moulton, F. G. Ruth-rauf- f. The Rotary club met Wednesday at to RobinO. C. C. Mexico, gave a talk. He was folchants division of the chamber of Henry Turner, Wright, noon at the Hotel Bigelow for the Mrs. A. E. Beck- regular luncheon meeting. The wives commerce Friday morning it was de- lowed by Judge James A. Howell. son, Joseph Carstenson and Homer J. Ladies reception The scheduled for the reShaw. er, chairman; Mrs. Ora Bundy, Mrs. of the members were guests at the cided that business houses would close mainderprogram of the campaign includes the for a half holiday November 11, Ar. Charles Clayton, Mrs. P. A. Dix, Mrs. luncheon. M. S. Eccles, Mrs. Warren II. FjeldEdward F. Kimball, former district mistice day. Plana for the days cel following program: Discussed Mrs. E. Mrs. Charles Congressman Don B. Colton will Ilawver, sted, governor of Rotary and more recently ebration are in charge of Herman Baker post No. 9 of the American spend Saturday, Sunday and Monday Stock Show K. Iklcr, Mrs. Leo Peck, Mrs. Vern president of the Austrian-Germa- n Peck, Mrs. C. A. Rodgers, Mrs. A. S mission of the LD.S. church, gave a Legion, and will be completed within in Ogden, He will speak Brat, Sata few days. urday evening at the American Lethe for Rnyders, Mrs. George S. Stallings, very instructive talk. Plans are being discussed would B. C. war Kimball Mrs. Mr. W. Included in the days activities will gion chateau. Arthur Woolley will predicted Stratford, twelfth annual livestock show in Jan- Mrs. Frank and France Mrs. between arise W. Reed Mrs. be Wamick, a large parade, in which the Amer- appear with Congressman Colton. movement was eventually Walker, uary, and the initial Saturday afternoon under the ausmade Tuesday when A. P. Bigelow, U F. Whitlock, Mrs. Russell Wilkins, Italy, if those nations continued their ican Legion trumpet and drum corps, Polish the of the Womens Republican club that and pices E. E. Mrs. course, announced present a Wright. members of the American Legion auxpresident of the show, and the women of the Republican cenin whose Veterans of committees of list iliary, Foreign Wars, complete members of the G. A. R., several tral committee of Weber county, a hands entertainment features of the be given at the Hotel Bigelow bands, and throe units of the national tea will big exposition will rest Eugene R. 3 5 oclock in honor of Mrs. until from chairwill take part. Alton was selected as general guard Reed Smoot, Mrs. J. Reuben Clark, were committees various and the editorial of the Dedication of the new $75,000 sta- Mrs. Don B. Colton and Mrs. Ephraim man, The first line of Tuesday evenings first-pag- e chosen as follows: will take place in the afternoon, Hanson. Standard-Examine- r, with was written which thepurpose of in- dium Dance Lawrence Clayton, chairthe football game between preceding as Weber college Republican rallies for the week were man; A. R. Dawson, Harmon B. Bar- fluencing the people to vote against the tax amendments, read and the B. Y. U. re- as follows: Monday, Baptist church, ton. serves. B. H. Roberts, it was an- Commissioner Fred E. Williams, follows: Athletic E. E. Wright, chairman; nounced, will deliver the dedication speaker; Wednesday at Wilson, Judge economic in these of times stress,. are up Wages staying O. C. Hammond, H. A. McDougal. address. J. A. Howell, Henry I Jensen and person in Ogden knows that the editorial Any , Banquet F. A. Kuhlmann, chair Eurdett Smith, speakers; Thursday at Standard-Examine- r Quil-liaC. of the receiving office S. and business Glen, George corridor dividing Germany would be Plain City, employes man; George Slater, Roy and Huntsville, L W. Nims, P. M. Thompson. in excess of $25 per week have just recently received a very sub- taken over by Germany. Arthur Woolley, John M. Mills, David Reception Ora Bundy, chairman; stantial cut in w ages. There is no secret that an attempt was made Conditions in central Europe, and L, Stine, George A. Fuller, N. J. HarR. H. Hinckley, Dr. I S. Merrill in Germany, Poland and ris, Frank Stratford, David J. Wilson, left the especially Jim Charles E. Robinson, W. J. Cntchlow, to cut James P. Caseys salary $3000 per year. were discussed by the speak' LeRoy B. Young and John C. Davis, Austria who R. T. Main, Jim companys employ. Some of the lesser salaried employes er. who has recently returned from a speakers Friday at West Warren, Geo. Jr, LawrenceC. J.Evans, Baker, J. I. Davis, W. were in no position to quit, largely on account of the depression, third extended stay in Gemuftny. Scowcroft, A. Fuller, Burdett Smith and LawrP. Stephens, A. E. Becker, J. Francis had to buckle their belts notice- ence A. Van Dyke will be the speakbeen A has change groat tighter. Fowles. Fred M. Nye, C. B. Empey, in the viewpoint in Germany, ers. the evening paper's attitude when able Kuhlsee can A. F. The through F. Gunn, F. public Finch. B. J. Mr. Kimball said, and he added that evening Congressman Coln dollar property is assessed at Germany was becoming anything but tonMonday mann. P. II. Mulcahy, S. F. Norton, it is recalled that their his campaign at Hooper close will in used will be participated in W. H. Reeder. Jr, J. Fletcher Scowefforts its tactics of in nation. a the that militaristic an a is This example rally but $25,000. Rack-haThe in all the Tax croft R- - E. Wadsworth, Frank when surrounding precincts. speak Europe, by the problems bother with truth, Why amendments. the defeat to . Fred E. Mlhams, serious. The treaty Republicans of Taylor will hold a ralwere er declared, Stratford. R. A. Norris, H. P. Ken- you want to evade taxes? of Versailles was declared as most ly Wednesday evening, aa will the W . Shaw. to Vote Tor on the Amendments should receive "unrighteous and unfair," putting the people of Kanesville the same The dall, Walter N. Farr, W. appeal Ladies entertainment Mrs. A. 1.- the unanimous support of I he employes of that newspaper. peace of the world back 100 years. E. J. FjeldBigelow, chairman; Mrs., UTAH ly 3' Jr forward to a Utah to with justice Vote to YES Is Prominent Force for Halloween of Board of Pardons Is Protested District Attorney Exhibitors At Taken Toward Enforcing one-four- th one-four- th hs the Ram-bouille- Cots-wol- ts, ds r - Rotary Entertains at Plans Twelfth for C--. So The People May Know well-inform- ed n, half-millio- m. c?nstitutional amendments, will be voted upon at the Fwral election November 4, will -- tound on page 6 in this issue of a Ogden Post. VOTERS of UTAH: Smash the chains of Plans Meetings in Ogden jjaterville Says Equality and Justice in Taxation Will Be Attained When Hundreds of Millions of Intangibles Are Brought to Tax Kells; Tax Belief Assured Stores Declare Half November Eleventh Ogden Republican Party Rallies Here |