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Show WASUlNMTuX. I. I.. March 1j was the coninnocent1 'lnlatily servative verdict returned in a public ? M o' i (40) SI per 1 position In-d- -r inch by the month to local advertisers. 5 c per Mne-tiui- Volume 6, Number 41 AH INDEPENDENT printing. The Sun. NEWSPAPER net tons or only a million tons behind the corresponding jiemd hist vear. SHEARERS CUT CLEARS The slump in production of e coke noted in recent week eon- Em For Court Aid Fused By State tinued during the last week of FebLegislature. ruary. The total output, estimated from shipments over roads tninsjiort-in- g After many stormy ap;caranccs 96 per cent of the production of tiefore the stale legislature, the coke, was 194, (HHI net tons, a decrease bill to give the Seventh dia--i original 11 of per cent when i"mjiured with triei an additional judge is iu the the preceding week. Prodiu-tion hands of Governor who has Maliey the Connellsville region is spoiled announced his of signing at 120,820 tuns as against 133,321 the the same. This iutciition will give the district week before. the relict asked for originally and the The allrail movement to New d to tack Uintah and Wadeclined sharjiely during t lie proKsition satch counties onto this district to week ended February 26th. Accord- absorb of the increased court ing to rejNirts to the American Rail- facilities, has been abandoned. The way association 3(KiS cars were for- Seventh still comprises Sanjictf, warded through the five rail gate- Carbon, Grand and San Juan Emery, ways, Harlem lliver, Maybrook, Al- counties, and with the two judgeships bany, Rotterdam and Mechaniesville. o nth ting it will lie able to keep much closer to the needs of the district in TAXPAYERS ARE TOLD NOT this connection. TO DELAY THEIR RETURNS Interest in the apiointment of the second judge is warm, and the friends With the apmaeh of March 15th, of Attorney F. E. Woods are confiC. D. collector interof Dunbar, says exjiecting that he will be selnal revenue, taxHtyers are advised dently not to delay preparation and filing of ected fur the position. The Judge is their income tax returns fur the year 1920. To avoid jwnalties, the returns must be in the hands of the collector or a deputy collector on or before midnight of that date. For the past thirty days deputy collectors have been touring the state giving assistance to taxpayers and collecting returns. This service has been given without cost to the public. Dunbar calls attention to Page 1 of the income tax forms, which is as follows: If you need assistance go to a deputy collector or to the eolleetori office, but first read the instructions and fill out this sheet, face and back, in pencil as well ns you can. Dunbar says there are many questions that may be answered without the help of deputy. SITUATION le-Liv- IBS in HALF OF a conditions on JATIONWIDE same basis. about Knp-an- Car Short-- p jjdjndo Field! Report to Heavy Snows Like-Sa- d Cars Been On Hand Order Owing Shortage Would Bo Felt ud Coke Production Anthra-cit- e Short Correspondence The Sun. WASHINGTON, D, C March 7. of soft coal of The rate production to decline the country over continued during the week ended on February J6th. The output, including lignite ud toal coked at the mine, ia estimated from railroad shipments at 7,334.000 net tons, a decrease of a thousand tons hundred and fifty-nin- e Then compared ntly with the preceding The decrease was not apparedue to the occurrence of the holi- for although birthday was observed u a holiday at many mines, no difficulty was experienced in filling the available orders on the remaining days of tha week. With one exception the strike of 1919 the rate of production is lower at present than st tny time during the past four years, the period over which the record of weekly output extend. Loadings on Monday of last week, February 25th to March 5th, were 26,605 can and on Tuesday 23,000 cars. The total for the two days 49,605 cars wai seven hundred and sixty-focut less than for the corresponding day of the week of February 19th, tha latest week with which comparisons may be made. Production of bituminous coal during the first two hundred and seventy-nin- e days of the present coal year is 490,512,000 net tons. The coal year begins April 1st Utah Falling Down. It will be- seen that the present coal year is far behind 1918-1but that signifies little, for during that year the production greatly exceeded consumption and consumers increased their stocks heavily. Neither does it mean much that the present year is far ahead of 1919-2- 0 for in that year production was interrupted by a gnat strike and consumers were forced to draw ou their stocks. It is awn siginficant that the present year is over nine million tons behind a year when requirements wen large and the production about equalled consumption. For the week ending February 19th Utahs mines produced 47.1 per cent of capacity. Total losses from all causes, 52.9; transportation disability, 0.1; labor riiortage, 0.7; mine disability, 0.2, day, February 221, Washington's ur - 9, i f 1917-1- 8, and no market, 51.9 per cent. Duri- ng the same period the Colorado Bines worked 5L2 per cent fulltime. No market losses, 32.8 per cent. Routt County Suffers. Declining output and increasing evidence of lack of demand marked the mine reports for the week ended February 19th. The mines reporting worked on the average 4L1 per ut of fulltime or at the rate of less thin twenty hours out of the forty-ig- bt in the working week. Time lost on account of no market was report M as 52.3 per cent or about twenty hours. In comparison with lack denuind all other factors limiting Production were negligible. Carqup-- 7 K was ample in all districts with it one in the exception. sje Operators ooutt county field of Colorado reported serious losses due to transpor-utio- n disability, which appeared to e caused by heavy snows and other averse weather conditions. Only firw other mines in' Colorado re time because of transp" ortation, and practically every mine ontside of Routt county was forced "e or niore days for lack of aid Fnder these circumstances i. i likely that Lad the Routt county nes lieen n-- wFi-0- 1'' - I -- 4 i INJURED EMPLOYES CASE RULED CLOSED BY RELEASE When an employe in UtHh is injured and signs a release on receiving payment in settlement the case ia cloned, according to a decision handed down a few days ago by the state industrial commission. The decision was in the ease of Robert S. Gardner against the Cedar Electric company and the Dixie Power company. According to the facts presented, Gardner received a payment of a hundred and fifty dollars and signed a release to his employers. He was injured by accident, having both hands burned, causing total disahilty from Nuvein her 15, 1918, the date of the aerident, to March 15, 1919. He signed the release on March 31, 1919. In consideration of it the commission dismissed his application for comjiensation SHORTAGE IS CHARGED TO RAILROAD MAN AT HELPER J. H. Peters, cashier for the Den ver and Rio Grande at Helper, was placed under arrest last Friday on a charge of embezzling something over seven hundred dollars of company funds. The warrant was worn to by E. V. Tucker, special agent on the Green River division of the road. Peters was arraigned before Justice MeKnight st Price and in default of a thousand dollars bond went to jail. Later friends came to his rescue and he was released. His case is to come up leter in the district conrt. Priors formerly worked as a clerk at Soldier Summit. COMING PROSECUTIONS Owners of automobiles and trucks who make misstatements in their affidavits in applying for licenses will be checked. This was a statement made last Friday by Secretary of I know personally State Crockett. of about a dozen who have taken out licenses for pleasure cars and are using the license plates on trucks. Others have licenses to operate light CBrs and are using them on big ones, As soon as our rush is over here we will have inspectors in every part of the Btate and all numbers will lie checked Those who have mnde misThe statements will lie prosecuted. automobile owners were very close to thousand at closing twenty-seve- n time last Friday. It is expected that about twenty thousand more licenses will lie issued sup-- U ML or MANY OFFICES TOR UTAH At a called meeting of Utah local of the Sheep Shearers Union of North America, held in Salt Lake City Wednesday night, a voluntary cut of 5 cents a head, from 17 to 12 cents, approximately 31 jkt cent, in thfc rate for siu.tr n eh. ji, 1-- 1-- was voted. Recognition by t lie shearers of tle dilemma in which ihewo.it-growtfind tlieiUM'lvex m cause of the financial striiigriu-- and the of wool occasional the say the members of the uu:on. To the cut in the rate, they jMiint out, must ie added their increased excuse over last year of 30 jut cent iq railroad fares iu getting around from one shearing place to another. Shearing a migrator' occuiation. The equiji-uiewhich each shearer must buy costs shout the' same as last year, ely $100 for the man. The union rate throughout the country ast year was 17 2 rents, with hosrd. The rate of 12 2 rents agreed upm last night for Utah also contemplates board. Cuts of 2 2 cents from 17 2 to 15 cents, half that made in Jtih, have been made ly California and Arizona. Washington is main- 111111 Transfers in Carbon County Beal Estate An Recorded. Klizulieth Wade to Xeil M. Mad-- n, Price town-sit- e, pari lot 4, block 26, warranty deed. Nora White to llazcl Madsen, part lot 1, block 8, local survey, $445. APPONITEES 2 BCDiI BEl SENATE RECEIVES BIG ORDER! Agreement. F. I. Johnson to Evanston Stores POR CONFIRMATION. company, lot 1, block 19, Scofield, $StHI. Waranty deed. Southern Utah Railway company Partial list of New State Servants to J. W. Burnham, piece land iu secFor Most Important Places Utili- tion 21. township 14, range 10, $200. ties and Industrial Boards Hits Quitclaim deed, Jnliu U. Hrynrr to Alice Whitmore, Each a New Member Local Man part lot 3, block 4, local survey, on Board of Education. $1050. Warrauty deed. Joe Wolf to Jot Conta, piece land in section 20, township 14, range 10, Appointments to state offices which $1800. Warranty deed. Elmer Adley to Theodore Thomas, require confirmation by the senate, were nude for about a hundred part lot 3, block 7, local aurvey, $700. this week hv Governor Charles Warranty deed. Thursa H. Rule to Bill Olivitto, Maley. The most iniHrtant of them are a new atate Hoard of Equal jiart lot 3, block 45, Price townsite ization, a new member of the Public survey, $1800. Warranty deed. .tilitiea commission, and a new member for the Industrial commission. REFUTE8 THE STATEMENT AS TO COLLECTION C08T taining the rate of last year. In oth- Others are Insurance commission, er stales the rate is yet to be deter- j&nd commission, trustees for the Statements to the effect that the mined. Agricultural college, a lioard of reincome tax costs The eetion of the Utah local be- gents for the' University of Utah, eollertion of federal 25 per States United the government comes official, as under the rules of boards for the various atate institu-ionamount collected were recent the of the union each hical regulates the the state fair, education, health, Sat by I). C. Dunbar, rate in its territory. Shearing will fish and game, and minor caiucilies, futed lasttif unlay the Salt Lake district, start in Utah the first week in April, The Public Utilities commission collector who presented statistics to show that and will he in full swing before the gets A. R. Heywood of Ogden to d collection in that office alone ia the middle of the month. If the action M. Hlood of Davis counllenry made at an expense of less than taken is satisfactory to the ty, whose term has expired. of 1 er cent. One of the will O. F. McKhune, of Heaver, will members of the mean swift solution it legislature waa quotof a situation that was rusing worry take 'the plaee of Walter P. Munson made the assertion conns ed having in the ranks of both the growers and on the Industrial eommissiun. Mon-sotradicted by Duuliar iu connection tho shearers and will insure that the terra has expired. with arguments on the state income The Hoard of Equalization will tax bill. shearing of Utahs flocks will not le leld up this spring. uve only three mcmliera instead of Dunliar did not in way enter four as heretofore. One old memlter, into the merits of theany slate hill, but DEFINES TAX BATE ON William Hailey of Nephi, with Lor- he felt that the assertion regarding ADMISSIONS TO DANCE enzo lett of Hrighnm City and O. J. federal income tax collections waa a Grimes of Halt Lake City, constitute reflection on the dcmrtmcnt. lie said D. C. Dunbar, collector of internal the new board. The retiring meiu-tc- n that over the country in general $V revenue, is in receipt of a set of new are H. H. Rolierta of Centerville, 006,000,000 was collected by the inregulations issued by W. M. Williams Henry Gwilliain of Ogden and J. F. ternal revenue dfmr1ment during the commissioner of internal revenue at Hammond of Salt Lake City. 1919 from various sources at an year Washington, D. C., in regard to the John T. Oldroyd of Fountain Green of 1 per cent of of tax to be placed on admissions. gets the as Land com- expense appointment ha amount. In ld, bethat Utah, Among them is one fixing the tax rate missioner, David II. Madsen of Salt cause of the E. WOODS udditiinal and difficulty on a dance ticket which ia sold to a Lake City will serve aa the commis- cost of reaching distant cities, tha n too well known hereabouts for The couple. Heretofore a rate was fixed sioner on fish and game. Enos amounts to jiractically Sun to enter into any discussion of per jieraon, and in the event a couple of Vernal gets a position on the of 1 er cent. His apjKiiniment was admitted the tax rate was the state fair board, and Carl U. Marcus-ae- n the situation. said that the total collecDunliar would please a large portion of the same as if the two had been admitted of Price, will act with the atate tions of all government tax in the community, and that he would dis- individually. Under the new ruling Board of Education. Salt Lake district amounts to apsocial club gives a dance and sella charge the duties of the position with proximately $10,000,000. Close to tickets to the man for eeventy-fiv- e CITY'S POWER TO CLOSE of this amount, he said, is ability goes without saying. cents, to the women for twenty-fiv- e PICTURE SHOWS DENIED income tax receipts. One can look up cents and the tax rate would be eight FORMER PRICE MAN VICTIM annual appropriation for the inIn an opinion given last Saturday the OF SHOOTING IN HOLDUP cents for each individual or ten cents revenue department and see ternal fur the couple. by Attorney General Harvey duff it that the expense of the department is rememliered as Jack Manson, well ia explained that the towers of the very small, coinjuired to the oerator of the Price electrical plant TO DISCUSS ROAD BONDS police are not sufficient to close legittaxes collected, said the colsince then operfor several years and AT CLUB BANQUET TONIGHT imate business st any timo, and the lector. "The assertion that this colmotion picture theaten are designat- lection cost the ating a store at Dividend, one of the government 25 per in A Tintie mining towns, was shot banquet is announced by Price ed aa legitimate. The opinion waa in cent is preposterous. haudit holdup at his store over at the Chamber of Commerce for tonight answer to an inquiry from James E. Juab county camp Wednesday night. (Friday) at the high school. The Evans, city attorney for Panguitch, SUNNYSIDE MAN KILLS PAL Four Mexicans attempted to mb the main purpose of the affair is to open who wanted to know whether or not WHO HAD WON HIS MONEY a discussion on road matters, looking it waa within his powers or the powstore, and becoming fearful that hidden gun would be used on them to the sounding of sentiment in par- ers of that city to eloae the picture Last Sunday, at Runnyside, Leo when the safe should have been open- ticular as to a bond issue by the coun- bouses every other night A second Muaton was killed by his friend and ed under their direction, opened fire ty to raise funds to go ahead with question asked by Evans was in re- pal, the result of a fit of blind rage on the oceupants of the room whom the road between Price and Castle gard to his authority to close cafes on the part of the luttef, John Ceror, they had lined against the walk As Gator' The county commiaioners wil and soft drink parlors at 9 o'clock who used a handaxe to commit the a result two are dead, one dying an likely follow any tendency shown by eyery evening, duff gave his opin- deed. The affair followed a gambling The the meeting in the matter of an elec- ion that Evans would be within his seance in which Munston had won Manson has a serious wound. killed the John Westerphal, superin- tion for bonds. Speeches for and rights in having this done. A justiee the other mans money. These are tendent of the Tintie Standard mine, against the proposition are looked for of the peace has not the right to per- the facta as brought out by Sheriff and L. P. Peterson, a poolhall pro- and information as to all road mat- form a marriage outside of his own J. F. Keller, his deputy C. N. Cook prietor. Jesus Herrendez, an employe ters will be on tap. It is expected precinct, according to another opin- and Henry ltuggeri, county attorney. of the Tintia Standard mine is shot that about a hundred will sit at the ion. It was in answer to an inquiry Ceror is in jail here, and will lie from Ezra C. Robinson of Davis charged with first degree murder. He through the mouth and is lielieved to table. The rate is $1.25 per. be in a dying condition. The bandits county, who asked whether or not claims that he was suddenly overMABEY SIGNS THE BILL Frank L. Layton, treasurer of Davis come by an irresistible impulse, and escaped, and a search is being made for them, over much the same grounc Gov. Charles It. Mabey last Tues- county, whose home is in Kaysville the axe being at hand, he had killed covered in the famous lopes ease and who is city justice there, could bia friend before knowing what he day evening signed the few years ago. bill. At the same time he made the perform s marriage ceremony over in was about. Both men are Austrians, both single men, and do not seem to announcement that he belived the Farmington. Flickering is claimed to have been measure inoerative and inefficacious have any close connections in this loeliminated in a German motion pic- so far as its ILLEGALLY SEIZED to. recality. . LIQUOR ability bring the ture machine by employing mirrors sults its TO OWNERS RETURNED IS ie desire concernproponents HELPER RESORT HOLDUP by which the light in effect is moved ed. Tie intimated that if the law is with the film. WILL SERVE THE STATE court falls district own inline Our repealed and a new hill, perha;s less in decisions cases with countrywide drastic, jiassed in its 6tead, the move Convicted of participation last where zealous officers seize liquor by in reGET THE LISTENING HABIT would meet with general satisfaction. forcible a a at robliery January Helper entry on premises without The Southwick bill, as it was writJoe Jacques will receive a sensort, the warrants. In chargten into the statutes will become ef- authorizing tence somewhere between five fective ninety days from March 8th. es against Mrs. Joe Cormani and and life. According to reports yean two Mike accused of violating men entered an Klopokis, The law as approved is an It la recounted that on occasion room and npstair a certain wise man was asked restriction in a sense, since the the prohibition laws, and in which with threatening went through guns In . seizalone of drinkables was the evidence rule first getting the vasure aims not only to prohibit tl,e a crowd of about a dozen of men, the world of people. The answrer the sale, giving away or advertising ed, the two rases were consolidated IeaVing with the admonition that cam back: "Be a good listener." for Exhaustive argument. authority of cigarettes, lint makes it unlawful In these days of modern news- safety would best be secured to the to to smoke tobacco in any form in cer- was quoted by both sides, and after victims by quietly remaining in the papers reading corresponds columns news In the case consideration of an the two listening. days counroom. Rome of them escaped through are the printed views and optn- - 4 tain publie places, and in state, order was entered that the liquor lie ty and city buildings. a window and over a shed and Ions of the foremost men and and to the returned they the bandits were met at theroof, parties, women of our day leaders and 4 of foot were discharged from custody. action. To be well Informed, you MAKING TASK EASIER the stairway with a fusilade of bul$ read what they hsve to sav lets. Jacques esrajied while his comKeen interest in the movement by just as you would listen if they LAW ON NOTARIES were speaking to you. the Fire Marshals' Association of panion was killed. Captured later, In view of the approval of Gov. the result was as given. In the advertising columns you secure North to America legislation have the opportunity to listen" diaries R. Mabey of the Sodcrberg to messages that are even closer $ making the teaching of fire prevention measure TWO NEW SUITS. pertaining to the apjwint-mmethods to school lmys and girls and more vital to your everyday and which notaries of public In the oflife. Tour own townspeople, as district court this week, two is compulsory being displayed by well as men and women from all 4 ficers of the forest will enable them to act in any coun- new suits were filed. Peter Barbng-li-o United service, over the world, are telling you 4 asks damages and other relief from ty in the state, inquiries ate already States department of agriculture, their stories. For your benefit.to the secretary of state for William Pilling fur trespass. Martin going artlin the Western Slates, where There's an endless array of informaMon on the bill. The secre- Blanc, seeks to rerover on a note from ctes from which you can choose. large areas of national forests arc The choice Is simple If you're a J. C. Jensen. located. This knowledge is expected tary, in reply, informs the inquirers pood listener the more you Its- new law does not heroine efthe that to the more make the task of and the know ten the you protecting If present conditions of improvefective until May 15th, and that until better a tile to forests easier. Head habit. 4 Get the listening that time no notary public can act ex- ment rontinue one will soon be able 4 Sun advertisements. human tongue should move at cept in the county which is designat- to think of Mexico without letting 4 a The out a string of cuss words. reasonable pace, but not at a gallop. ed in his commission. jrt HEARING CONTINUED reHearing on the petition for a the public to order prevent straining utilities commission of Utah from inanthracite dcclinei' terfering with intrastate railroad diir0,lit'on e week ended Felirnarv 26th. i rates fixed by the interstate come output is estimated at 1,825,000 merce commission, was continued inJohn-ao- n a decrease of 9 per cent definitely by Judge Tillman D. district with i1l'ared States the United the of preceding Week T. decrease was probably court lust Friday following an agreecn.,' i rlueflv TTrVby the oeenrrence ment between the attorneys for both ,R which is eriiwln?,on birthday, g sides. Hearing on a permanent inutilities as a holiday in anrU junction asked by the public ,e region. Production dur-- ; commission to prevent tin carriers jn 021, estimated aK.,,-from collecting rates lixed by the in,'M.siiii net tons, has coin terstate lody will lie heard in the T,Srii F.:,ru.lfa.k,ribi.v with that in any Third District court of I tab, March ti,e past eight years. 3Gt h. v production for the ooa v ' "V1 ,l:tc has reached 83.500,000 That good printing. The Sun. furnished a full car ,n roont weeks they would now me ost lark of orderart fr Week Ending March 11, 1921 io posed. AT Tek. health bulletin today in the case of t. i'irtiex l.eiiuluriua. alias liedhug. ted for an alleged complicity In the spreading of diaeaae germs. Four others indtcled uilh O. lclulariua however Mosers. Hra, Mouse, and Kly were convicted ly the doc! ora out of hand and sentence of Imdeath through public advertising rates dlply cents an Inch per U- Run rs low-pric- nt xi-tio- 1-- ns 1-- 1-- 1-- ' s, sue-ee- three-four- th wool-growe- rs, ns one-ha- lf r. ix-pen- se Ben-nio- three-fourt- hs one-ha- lf $4,000,-000,0- anti-cigaret- te anti-tobac- co nt 44444444444444444 00 |