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Show FRIDAY, JANUARY , RATE AUTHORITY CUES HOW LOCAL HINES GET BDfED (Continued From Pill 81. BETSYS CHANCE. HOE ON COAST By MOLLIE MATHER. Cameron Wages Cut. With hardly a ripple a new scale of wages went into effect up at Cameron on last Wednesday. General conditions over the country are such that new jobs are hard to find, and the 25 per cent reduction was accepted by nearly all the men without any particular demonstration. No disorder of any TEE kind has apjeared in the eam. L. Xeal, the president of the coni wny, hundred say that the tunnel is and forty feet long. The last layer of coal was struck, he aava, after the slate capping was pierced by the crew in charge of development. A bunkhouse is now being built to take care of the extra crew of men which will be put on in the early spring. to AROUND THE CAMPS OF CARBON DISTRICT Charges that Alexander If. Ilowat a unauthorised coal miners uniuns of Kansas were finanred by thr Industrial Workers of the World are made by John tleasler, president of District No. 11, United Mine Workers of America. Thr rriort is made by members of an Indiana roiumittee, who have studied conditions in the Kansas coal fields for several weeks. According to the reirt every coal union in the country is honeyeomber with Industrial Workers of the World from the Kansas fields. Keren t disorders in the Indiana field are attributed to the agitators. Rays Tuesdays Deseret News: Loral coal dealers estimate the supply in Balt Lake City yards is not in excess of ten thousand tons, an unusually small amonrt when the weather is o cold and the demand so heavy. Thi supply of lump coal la dsrindling lly. The weather baa greatly stimulated production, so that miner are now werivng every day in the week ., with a demard for all they enn not only from the intennountain regions, but from along the Pacific Coast as welL The Denver and Kio Grande Western is hauling alwut three hundred rare a day westward over Soldier Summit.' Fully 40 per eent production from the Coalville mines is being dumixij on the ground for lack of market, according to C. A. Allen, chief mine inspector of the state industrial commission, who returned to Suit Luke City last Wednesday after a regular iiisjiee-tio- n of the districts in Summit county. He declared the properties were working full forces, but that :hure was no market for any of the coala exeept-i- n the larger sixes. Allen was accompanied by II. 0. Snyder, metal mine inspector, who visited the Park City district, where he declared artivitiea are again in full awing. The difficulties arising nut of the reduction in the wages of the miners made effective January 13th have been adjusted and the district is now in the lieat condition it has ttccn for years. NEW THEATER. LAW Religious Entertainments Must File With the Collector. New instruction under the revenue art of 1921, relative to admissions taxable and othewise have been issued by the internal revenue bureau, and are summarixed by James II. Anderson, collector of internal revenue, who says no tax ia charged on admissions of ten rents or less, but where the charge is over ten cents the tax applies on the full amount rharged, including admission by season tickets or subscriptions. Where tickets of admission are sold for ten rents or less they need not be serially numbered, but these tickets must show the price at which sold. Mere stock tickets without any price printed thereon cannot lie sold. Tickets cannot be sold for ten rents or less when these have a priee other than the priee sold printed thereon. Theater and other places having on hand supplies of printed tickets may use them if Mold for the established price printed thereon. For example, a ticket marked Established price 10 1 cents. d Total 11 eenta, cents," may lie sold for ten cents; a ticket marked Established price 9 1 cents, total 10 rents," cents, may lie sold for nine rents but may not he sold for ten cents, since the eatprice ia but nine. Tickets not properly printed may be restamped, reprinted or rewritten to eomplv with the requirements, provided this ia d ne plainly and clearly. In the ease of free admimiona it is not necessary that a ticket lie issued. If, however, a ticket is issued, it shall state that it evidences a free admission, and that there ia no tax thereon. The tax on tickets sold at any reduce 1 rate is determined solely by the anwunt raid therefor, and not by the estab-- I slied price of similar accommodations. In the rase of entertainments exhihi turns and soforth, the proceeds from which inure exclusively to the bencf t of religious, educational nr rharit:iM institutions and the like in order to he exempt from a tax claim therefor must lie filed and exemption granted by the collector. Where this exemption is the tickets printed and sold mnrt show the established priee and mus also that the admission is tax free. pro-duc- tax-pai- tax-pai- d - BIG DECUNE SHOWN Drop of Soma Sixty Per Cent Indicated By Late Report so-n- rcl The average value per acre of ten of all crops constituting nine-tentcrop production dropiicd from $33.76 to $14.48 or 60 per cent during the two years it waa announc- INCOME TAX FORMS ARE TO BE HERE SOON ed by M. M. Justin, statistician of the bureau of crop estimates of the United The collector of internal revenue for States dejiartment of agriculture, last the Utah district, James H. Anderson, This decline ia Wednesday. unparalleled within the scope of records of has received word from Wahington, D. C., that Form 1040, for individual the department dating back to 1866," income tax returns for ;ncnnuwi of continues Justin. During the years more than five thousand dollam for immediately following the civil war the 1921, will he supplied to him by Janugeneral trend of the average was also 30th. on which date they may Hr ary downward, dropping from fourteen or obtained from the main office in S It fifteen dollars an acre to leas than Lake City, and the xone offices at Ogeight by 1896, the lowest point in the den. Logan, Price, Richfield and Milindustrial depression of that time. An of the pub-li- e advance then set in, and by 1913 the ford. For the convenience 1040 will be mailed Form a of copy average value per acre was $16.49. The to taxpayer who filed this refollowing year there was a slight de- turnevery last Others who need them year. cline to $16.44, caused by the low price will be furnished upon application.' It of cotton, but in 1916, the year before is to the interest of every person havthe United States eutered the world income of five thousand dollars an ing war, the average advanced to $22.58 over to make the return, even if he or $6.14 in two years. By far the great- or not be taxable. The law does not mav est gain in one year in average value make the failure to receive a of per acre for ten crops was $10.69 from a return an excuse for failureropy to re1916 to 1917, the average for the latter vear 1 icing $33.25. The average for port, as the latter is required of every 3913 was $33.73. The average contin- person making the stated income. The ued to rise and in 1919 it reached the internnl revenue office, however, is desirous of extending even facility to peak of $35.76. A decline then set in. the public, and will furnish forms for the average dropping to $21.28 an acre returns whenever it ascertain a need or 60 per cent in the two years that hs 1919-1921- ," . ; therefor. followed." If all people were required to live on what they honestly earn we fear some of our illuafrion millionaire would starve to death. BONO WEEK, NEXT Dr. C. X. Jensen, state superintendent of public instruction, lias sent an appeal to the school of Utah for their in the observance of Song Week, which will begin on February 19th. The objert is to awak-e- n in the people generally a desire for the singing of those songs whirh thru many years have proved their superiority. Among those considered in thi class are the classics, patriotic airs and folk songs. Xa-tion- We have no svmpnthv with eopic who claim that life is dull. Its ups and downs are sufficient to keep any normal mind occupied. al Whenever wc rail of nn American girl marrying a foreign noMcmnu we cant help wondering how much she paid for him. ROAD AID DIVIDED When a pretty girl smfles at a young Gov. Charles R. Mabev has Wn ad- blood it never occurs to him that she vised by telegram from Don R. Colton, may be thinking of an ice cream member of congress from Utah, that the secretary of agriculture has apIf all people were made alike life proved the apportionment of fifteen million dollars for the national forests, would lose half of its charm. There and Utah ia to receive $536,034 of that would lie Jlo desire to iruicice. amount. You can generally tell when an of. Many people are not content with fireholdcr is nearing the rnd of hi their troubles until they have added a term. Ilia smile wont come off. bunch of imaginary one. However, hop deferred is ii d aw bad There are people, though, who find as it might be. It leaves in it quite difficult to be both sensitive to untiripHte. and sensible. We have uo doubt there me If you want to cultivate the natural me lmne-- men left in the umU. At sweetness of your wife Vd:spnsit inn try leu- they claim tn he cutting dnVn her allowance. Vr.sr i:. cm a i;i E.iVi.mf nt Ii.ii.- Wedding announcement. The is i:. it i. tun i - snm.-thin- d -t s i u. ntii-i-.- i .1 IIKT WHEN YOU NEED THEM THE MOST! CanrrlaM, 1111. Wwin Miptp Blankets I'alaa. Betsy served coffee at Mrs. Tabors select table, and though the day was ao hot that Betsys hair twisted in moist curia on her forehead, the glrla eyes had a merry light as though tier task were part of some humorous game. The aristocratic appearing old gentleman at the bead of the table looked up with a sympathetic smile, aa Belay bent over him. The cheer of her cunteuanee waa hi refreshing contrast to the petulant or bored expressions of the other guests. Well," asked the old man iu the low tuna which only she might hear, Mho are you today? A happy hostess aen'ii i g refreshment at one of her own entertainments? Or just a little sister of mercy dispensing good 7 Mr. Tabor did not allow her maids to converse with her guests, but the aristocratic old gentleman was a privileged person. I am," Betsy smilingly whispered, "uillng a famous dining room scene where a society princess goes disguised aa a waitress," The old gentleman laughed enjoy ably. "1 knew It," he exclaimed, "Vpou room this jay dresser did youI tidy my left a book for morning, Betsy? you. Little Bunge and Impersonations. Thought youd enjoy it " "Betsy I" said Mrs. Tabor coldly. Later the complained to the old gentleman. He came upon Betsy Just before afternoon tea waa to be served on the lawn of Tabor House. She was reading hla book and singing over it. "If you could have studied," asked the 0I4 gentleman, "what would you have liked most to be?" "A musician," tlie girl answered "a linger," her eyes promptly, glowed. Mr. Humphrey took a ticket from Ida pocket. "The hotel entertainer who condescends to amuse us this veiling at Tabor House gave me tills," he said. "I believe that he ia supposed to both play and impersonate In song. I prefer to remain tills evening In my room with my pupers. Wont you taka the ticket of Invitation and go, Betsy "Id lore to," the girl eagerly cried, then her brightness vanished. "But Mra. Tabor would object." The old man flecked the geraniums Impatiently. "You might at least listen from an upper hall," he suggested. 80 when the downetelra lights were brilliant, when the noted tenor's voice came to her there high Id her corner, Betsy, the little waitress, listened, thrilled. And next day the old man discovered her repeating the program In the big lower deserted room while duat mops lay Idly upon the floor. asked the old gentleman "llctRy, gravely, "what will you choose for your vocation In life? You cannot go on In this way, you know, with Just teacups and dusters." As he spoke both turned to find the young entertainer standing Inside the He had evidently been doorway. there unobserved for some time. "Teacupa and dusters 1" he repeated, "while your remarkable talent Ilea dormant?" "You thluk," the older man aked quickly, "that Mlsa Blair would be hie to make good at music?" "I think," the musician enthusiastically declared, "that she is a find." Betsy fled from the room, all Joyously embarrassed, hut the two remained discussing her promise. When slie cams to speak to her old friend some days later, tin- - girl's eyes wide with visions and she spoke as one unable to believe tue wonder of her own words. "This Mr. Morris Bernard," slie explained, "ia going to make it possible for me tn study for a career. There la a fund, he telle me, placed lu hla own mimic masters rare, for Instructing pupils of promise. That money may be expended on my education. Through Sir. Bernard I have been the fortunate pupil selected. When .y rourert engagements become ru i.y then I may restore that fund fur the benefll of another. Is It not wonderful, this, my golden opportunity?" So little Betsy went far to the great And city, across the great ocean. ever older but the old mun. hever less kindly, stayed on at the Tnhor House. From arroRS the waters rump word of the girl's nurcd success, little clippings from piqiers which she proudly seut him. But her letters In answer to his Interested Inquiries seemed ever to curry a vein of sadness. "Our musician," she wrote at last, "you remember Morris Bernard? Well, he has loved me always, it seems, since that first day. While I my heart must have flown to meet his that night, as his voice came to me there on the stair. But he has deceived me, and I cannot marry him. The money donated for iny education came not from an established fund, the great master roufldenlally admits, but was merely a personal gift from one Interested. $0 until I ran pay hark nil that Morris Bernard deceivingly gave, he must suffer, unknowing my refusal to marry him." Betsy's old friend did not wait to answer thst letter. He sent a telegram Instead. "It ins 1 who donated that money." he stilted. "It was my one satisfy1 aak hut one reward: ing ptpHSiii'c Tl.Ht yui l!l come wl:h your hus- hen to Ing for me." And BeNy w:red: "Coming ns soon can be made my lii.'mad." Off 1-- 4 An exceptionally timely reduction. Right now with the cold of winter at its height you are offered this opOne moment s portunity to save on these blankets. examination will cpnvince you that here are some won- derful bargains. York, all wool blanket. 70x80, blue and white plaid patterns, was $16.50, now a great lue. S12.40 Lancaster health blanket, all wool, 70x80, white with pink strips, was $11.90, now Linwood, 70x80, white and pink plaid, regular $11.20 seller Glencoe, 66x80, all colors, S3 .93 regular $7.90, at S4.00 Woolnap blankets, 66x80, were $5.40 Esmond -l SS.40 robe blanket. Cortex finish, brown patterns and pink plaids, S3 ,63 were $7.50 SI, 70 to S2.73 Cotton blankets, $2.25 to $3.65 values OFF SHEEPLINED VESTS AND COATS all to and cattleman and Especially suited to the fanner who work in the open in the cold. ONE-THIR- D Mi Extra heavy belted coat, sheep lined throughout including collar, waa $17.50, S11.70 now off SI 1,00 Sheeplined vesta, regular $5.50, big value at S3 .63 Leather coats, regular $16.90, one-thir- d ONE-THIR- D W S16.90 Buckskin coals, everlasting, were 122X0. 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