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Show ' y ' JUST yOU MIGHT- for a Nifty Haircut, Smooth Shave and a Chance to Read The Booster and the Police Gazette, Just Stop off for a Half Hour at JACKS. - BUY AS WELL ' IT IN SUGAR HOUSE Devoted to the Development of the Great Southeast MARCH YoL -- 12, 1921 Price, per cupy ,.-- IT Smile nnd SUGARHOUSE ENJOYS BUILDING REVIVAL FIRST ISSUE OF SUGAR HOUSE WEEKL Y MAKES ITS APPEARANCE A FRIENDL Y WORD TO FRIENDL Y READERS BANQUET SCORES AS , The Booster Makes Its Timorous Debut Fine Feelings Abound Everywhere. By the Booster. Golf Wanda mere Now the Flneet Haa Houae Club Courae In West Every Accommodation. This issue of The Booster ia just a preface of the many that are to come. The organization of the paper in its many is just being effected this week which means that by the next issue everything will be in good shape. The management of the paper ia endeavoring to make each iasue eight pages in size. Every part of the paper will be departmentalized which will add to the interest of its readinter-relatio- Barely baa there been more outright Deseret Gymnasium Golf good will in evidence than waa present The beautiful golf on the occasion of the recent banquet. most the of one Course, iwfc in the west, will shortly open its Much favorable comment about the doors to the public tor membership. town baa been beard; In fact. It seems in the to be quite the opinion that more bus! Not a cent has been spared ness building harmony haa been beautifying of these spacious grounds. Old patrons of Wandamere will be gtod to know that the premises are to be are constantly improved and that they this activity. being used for Membership In this golf club will be it very moderate in price. Ordinarily mod in for people bas been impossible ' well-chose- n i jjjlllBitBlilllBl,BllBilflliBllBIIBIIBllBiiBliairBllIIBllflfiflilBiBiiiiBiBHBBiBi i f B B''B B1 BT BBB Bill II "B ' Straight From the Shoulder By THE BOOSTER right for some of us highbrows to feel that thcreare more profitable ways in which our fine young ousera dugarh can spend their time in the later hours of tne evening than by hanging around the streets, hut I He question still remains, where can they go in the event they BMW association with each other? reroguixe, of course, the splendid offerings of the local theatres, library and churches, but boya being boys, should have some place where they may congregate under proper surroundings and play together, talk together and have a genuine good time without being eyed out of countenance. 're need is a gymnasium for swimming, basket- hall, boxing, wrestling, howling and other sociable athletic activities such as dancing. Under proper management such an institution could ""J made better than Where now is the good smut, remembering the days when he was a growing kid and longing for this sort of thing, who would like to help get such just a movement going? This is the type of activity that will make Sugarhouse knoum the country over aa an ideal, enterprising suburb. What do you say? bo "i.'ii.tnimniHimniwuiiimiwinumiummiiniiininiwmaiwwmnHiHiiimiwvmmiimnwwmmmmuii ers. The Neighborhood Booster, which haa been published by the Granite Lumber and Hardware Company, and paid for entirely by that company, although it sought to boost the entire neighborhood, has. been discontinued and Mr. N. J. Hansen, manager of this institution, hat generously given of his support to this community organ. The Booster will have reporter in each of the schools in this district; in each of the wards and Westminster church; in fact, everywhere where news can be found. It ia certain that with this type of reportorial service, the Booster will carry a line of local news never before attempted in this district. The function of this paper will be to build up this district. The editors of the paper are going to keep in constant touch with every institution. They will endeavor, without fear or favor, to tell the story of this section. TLey will try their level beat to make the paper function aa a medium of expreaaion for everyone. When thing are wanted here, it will be their eameat effort to aecure them, no matter how much work is required. It will alao be their endeavor to interest outside capitalists in the section and to new concerns and enterprises. here bring The editors, therefore, will sincerely appreciate the help of every one. They will esteem friendly criticism. Their desire is to make the Booster a mighty potent factor in Utah journalism. devel- oped by this function than by anything that haa happened In a long time. Every one knows that President George A. Goff la a wonder at telling stories, but no one believed he could do It quite ao well and appropriately aa be did that night ante circumstances to play golf beAlthough a bishop la supposed to be cause of the prohibitive charges for able to deliver addresses at a moclub membership, but here it Is differ- ments notice and do everything In the ent decalogue, everybody was thrilled at The game is of tremendous interest the masterly way in which Mary Ash and rather elderly men ton, congenial manager of the Sugar-hous- e to middle-age- d and women, because they can set their Lumber ft Hardware Company, own pace In playing. The "golf bug1 wung the gavel as toastmaster. His Is said to be worse than any similar poetry, although mostly of the free American insect" for getting men and verse type, waa conspicuous for lta women excited about an athletic activpunch and timeliness. ity. They seem to get enthused alBishop Rockwoods cootie story was most beyond belief. a scream; It got funnier as It. progressPresident Heber J. Grant, himself an ed, and although its a mighty risky ardent golf enthusiast and player, is a subject even to mention, the story waa member of the Desert Gym club, and it ao vividly bandied that most of those is said will play frequnetly on the lopresent wondered If they bad not been cal golf links. along with Messrs. Goff and Hansen The club is open to women players and worn similar duds." is well as to men. How long June Keddington was in Those who wish to join should call preparing his effort can possibly be B. S. Hinckley at the Deseret GymJudged beat by Its blgb quality. Mrs. nasium, Wasatch 1424, for details. Keddington could tell that best, but it It is an interesting commentary that must have been a month. To say that Sugarhouse has in Its immediate vi- Junes wit waa rare, la only putting it cinity two fine golf courses. People mildly. He kept the crowd In one conwarn to know where to come, all right! stant howl of delight during the four closely written pages of his manuscript If it were not tor the fact that RICHEST YOUNG MAN. his waa all local stuff, one might have suspected he had been In collusion, A young Harvard student. John . with Ring Lardner or George Ade. Nicholas Drown, is 21 this month and June, you should start at once on anIlls other one. coipes into a great fortune. grandfather, father and uncle had; Anyone could see that by the breveach left him millions, and the money reity of Lon Fisher's has been accumulating for twenty sponse, that he wanted to dance, Lon, years. This is the family that by his clever response, clearly showed founded Drown University. that he knows that brevity la the soul of other things than wit. GREAT TENOR RECOVERING. Doctor Whitney waa In fine fettle and gave a splendid account of him-sol- f Caruso, the tenor, continues to guln and hla theme. One generally exin health, and recovery is exiiected. pects dentists to grind stuff out. but There is anxiety as to the effect on he certainly didn't. his voice. The banquet itself was handled with - ns kulillllllll ,Bllt!llliBil'i.iill:lli!l!.l!iiijl iBHBilB.il I.IB'ifl. B:iB"Bi(B ...iB iB TO B'lBiiB BUN CLUB il iB B B B.iBnB I .B iB IB Bnl.lB'BiiB,iB:tfli:B-iB'iBM- DISTRIBUTORS FOR OF STAKE BASEBALL LEA6UE B EFFECTED T GOODS Boxing and Wrestling Also to bo Promoted Under Church Auspices. Big Program for 1921 Now Being Outlined. Roy Spencer le President. Company Under the auspices of the 8oclal Advisory Committee and the Mutual Improvement organisations of the Granite stake, it is nov being arranged for every ward in the district o support a high clast baseball team. While all the players at first naturally will not be of aemi-prcaliber, it la that confidently expected by the time the season la well begun some splendid playing talent will be attracted toward the league. A schedule of games is now being drawn up and the matter of organisation la on its way. According to a member of the committee, arrangements are now under way for a boxing and wrestling tournaIn the opinion of the ment Booster, nothing could be done tor the youth that would be more helpful than the promotion of athletics of this type under a wholesome environ- At the annual meeting of the Sugar house Gun Club, which waa held recently, the following officers for 1921 were elected: Roy Spencer, president; P. A. Shatter, vice president; Clyde F. Hansen, secretary-treasureH. R. Free and F. A. Fry rear, directors. The club members have an enthusiastic outlook for this year. Not only will the present property of the or ganlsatlon be Improved, but alao additional holdings will be acquired. The first trap shoot of the organisation this season waa held last Satur day. ' Although some of the members were a little rusty, not haring shot at the clay birds during the winter, relatively good scores were made. People of this district will be Interested in learning that' the Granite Lumber ft Hardware Company haa acquired the Utah-Idahagency aa distributors of Wilson Sporting Goods equipment. In point of quality there are some sporting goods items that are made by the Wilson organization that have an International reputation, while the entire line la used by various schools, clubs and athletic organisa tlons of the country. The Wilson basket ball, tor Instance, la said to be the only one that Coach Fitzpatrick of the University of Utah and Coach Roberts of the B. Y. U. will o r; E Now Wholesales Output Throughout Utah and Idaho. o use. The local firm ia to be congratulated on its acquisition of this account. IN SUGAR BOUSE PARK Parley's Crock Widened and Buttressed by Concrete Walla. a masterful touch. Although tho crowd Inf was no a large one, there were B hitches. Anticipating hii.h water, and with a llow much the music waa appreelat view toward enhancing the beauty of Park Commissioner rd waa evident from the dniimnd for Sugarhouse. repeated encores. Spencer Cornwall Crablie has had Parley's crook, In Its and hla four arqultted themselves very course through the Park, widened and creditably. Under the spell of the syn- embnnkod by strong concrete walls. copated melody, evon the older men That the Job is 'a good one ia evident of the league were terpalchoring about at first glance. For year the courae of the stream In unbollcvuble faablon. In fact, the been unsightly, and during the haa dance meaaured up In every roapoct to the high standard set by the rest of high water season has occasioned considerable worry as to whether It would the affair. It The moat Interesting part of the stay within Its bounds. Last year. not been It had will be remembered, whole affair, however, was the Very aufine aftermath that ia everywhere lu for the timely intervention of the embankment northern the ovidenre. Neer before in the district thorities, hna there been greater harmony and would have been extensively eaten tha business section in aa good a posi- away by tha stream. According to Commissioner Crabbe, tion for substantial development aa numerous improvements In the park now. With this spirit of unity In the will ha made thlli year, possibly the Suwe for may expect big things air, moat noticeable of which will be the garhouse. of a cobblestone arch at the erection on Atta boy, Sugarhouse, everybody entrance. The park la very much In hla toes! need of that sort of thing In order to better acquaint the people of the southTHE STODDARD DRY GOODS east that the park la there, and that 1 COMPANY have recently made i it is their park. Z number of improvements on the inter Commissioner Crabbe ia to be com- lor of their store which haa made this mended tor hla admirable activity in s popular store much more attractive. tbla direction. way-bac- p SUGAR HOUSE TO HAVE ment There is alao a movement on foot to organise the boy scouts of Grsnite Stake into a baseball league. Expert Handlers of Subdivisions Are When interviewed by a reporter Bargaining for Big Residence Thursday morning, Harr Ashton, the Tract In Southeast popular manager of the Sugarhouse Lumber ft Hardware Company, enthuHow much the glorious southeast la siastically stated that an unpreceappreciated aa a center of the Salt dented building movement ia rapidly Lake residence section ia evident from approaching. the fact that at the present time a Being a close observer of factors afnumber of California capitalists are fecting bualneaa particularly as they endeavoring to secure tracts of prop- relate to the welfare of bis lumber erty in sections adjacent to Sugar-hous- e and hardware business, Mr. Ashton la to Bell In the Golden Gate state. fully qualified to render an authentic It is said that these parties are of opinion. If one will observe the evidence ala very responsible character; that they are thoroughly scrupulous about ready prominent that a building movetheir work and have had extensive ex- ment of tremendous scope is maturing," said Mr. Ashton, all pessimism perience in subdivision selling. The outstanding fact In this news in connection .wtih the business outitem la that the value of properties in look will promptly vanish. What I sea in the digging of house foundations the southeast is so widely sppreciated. reminds me of gophers evacuating , Sugarhouse Is Just naturally the their winter domiciles for the warm Gateway for the tremendous expan- sunshine. sion that la soon to take place. It la "To the points already covered, ia evident to those who have watched the steadily rising volume of bualneea the growth of the city that a great being enjoyed by onr lnitlttuion. Furcommonwealth lies to the south and nishing building supplies of many east of the business section of Sugar. kinds enables us to keep our fingers It may take another year before the on the building pulse, so ot speak. development haa found lta full stride, "Lumber and other building materbut just as surely aa the city haa ials are now being sold at very reagrown from 50,000 to 135,000, just ao sonable prices and this is an item that surely will it continue to expand. la reviving the desire to build in the Everybody In this section' particu- minds of scores of people who have larly should get ready to take advanrefrained from building steadfastly tage of it. with prices at abnormal levels." Mr. Ashton further states that the; market ia easing up and that It money CHANGE OF SECRETARIES. is not difficult to secure loans for legitimate investments, such as for homes and business building. Money Owing to the necessity of being absent from the city so frequently, Jas. can be gotten now at 8 per cent, a rate E. King, who haa been so capably serv- that, haa prevailed during normal periods. ing aa secretary of the Business Men's Labor costs, be avers, are greatly League, has found it necessary to rereduced, although the brick men are linquish his official post in favor of our equally estimable and lively citi- still holding out for the high wages maintained during the past two or zen, Jack Burt three years. That Jack will make a mighty potent There is an appreciable gain in the secretary cannot be gainsaid. He is a of his business dealing in departments live wire from la popular, and lawn implements, indicatgarden and his ready wit will find more freing that the time la practically at hand quent occasion for expression, to the when tbe usual increase to be expectedification of the members of tbe ed from this source, begins. League. activ-tie- s The cleaning-u- p and palnt-uTo Mr. King we express regret that are now taking definite form with he found it necessary to sever his con- everybody preparing tor the usual nection, but we know that the move spring housecleaning. was made necessary by compensatory Reiterating what he said before, Mr. factors and we are glad for him. Ashton concluded by stating that 1921 To Mr. Burt well. If THE BOOS- waa going to be a great building year TER can serva you. Jack, Just com- and as a consequence a wonderful busimand it. ness year. A BASEBALL Work to Commence aa Soon ao Ground lo Dry. j.B B 8 B Everybody in this section will welcome the announcement that Sugar-houala to have a real ball park. It ia understood that provision is to he made for a diamond that will measure up in every way to the requirements of an team. The location is said to be Just east of the Municipal Park. According to Commissioner Crabbe, work will commence aa soon as the ground gets dr)' enough to work without caking. Arrangements for the organisation of a bail team that will more than hold its own are now In progress. RED DISORDERS IN PERSIA. B B BI'B'B.B BUM' I B I B B I BBM'MiB BM I B B' B BMU: Of Importance to People of Southeast Arrangements have been made to place a box in tbe Public Library into which stories of news interest may be dropped for publication in the Weekly Booster, The paper will gladly receive stories of parties, social affairs and all that sort of thing. Announcements of special services, concerts and pro grams will be cheerfully received. Anyone desiring to send in funeral notices may do so; we shall also be willing to publish an obituary of the deceased. Bolshevik disorders In Persia have resulted In a seizure of property by coaaacka" who proclaim "a redistribution of wealth which Is their for wholesale robbery. AUTO TRADE LOOKING UP. Henry Ford say hla plants will soon be running full time, over TS.OOO or dors for cars having been received for March delivery. '"in If it is possible to have these notices typewritten, we shall naturally appreciate it, if not, we shall be glad to get them anyhow. We suggest that considerable effort be put forth to the end that all names are spelled correctly and that addresses are properly given. It is a gooo thing to put your own name, address and telephone number on an item, in the event it is necessary to call you up about it. ii i'i iiMiiiiniiii"iiiii iniui'iniiiiitiii(iiiaiiaiaiisiiaiiaiiiiaHaiiaHiiHwii'iHaiii(iiiiuiiiMaiiaiiaiianauaii |