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Show THE IUX, PRICE, PAGE EIGHT HOPE IS ABANDONED OF STRIKE (Continued From America IE COMG HOHTH r Pip 81s.) were riled with the Mute I iu- - fouiniisiiii it Dtruer, last Iriday by al miners unions in jatrts of the state. is It believed that after April 1st prices to I'tah coal consumers will be ' duMtrial MIINO MTIOIlDElMST high and that the digger should share j deflation if lower jirirei are to x ffrantd to coiitfinuenk. After the meeting the oiieratora fused to make any comment on the de mands. A suspension of mining is ful- ly expected. The union leaders, how- ever, have taken no step iu that direc tiou, landing a definite answer from the ('iterators. The scale committee of the coal diggers is under instructions to perfect arrangements providing for a suapension on April 1st in the eevnt, that no satisfactory agreement has been reached. There were thirty seven mine workers and seventy-fou- r ay , ! reduced. The miners of Colorado have voted overwhelmingly in favor of a susen-sio- ii of work" on April 1st. With the completion of the aved highway from I 'rice to Castle (late wagon haul cohI to hn-a- l eonsuiuers will tie considerably cheajtcr. A. 1). (Sandy) MacLcan was in Price in the butterfly oaralors from Hiawatha hist Tuesday. The prop- rooms' on present the roof of the Hotel Pennhe erties of the United States Fuel, sylvania when the joint conference was states, are working stark and nut very railed to order. bright proKjwcts of things pieking up. Storage yards up at Salt Lake City Wages In Southwest mid Ogden are said to be full of eoal KANSAS CITY, Mo., March 16. A from the Carbon district in anticipa- wage reduction of probably 60 per cent tion of the strike April 1st. Mine and in the present scale for miners of the railroad yards locally are filled with Southwest ia being considered by the loaded cars. members of the newly organized Unless ojierators and miners meet in District Association of .joint confereni-- within a few days a Coal Oiieratora, aeording to a statenationwide strike of miners, probably ment here today by Harry N. Taylor, one of the most serious in histor is chairman of the association. No defpredicted by President Lee Hall of the inite scale has been decided uion, Tay)hio miners' union. lor soya, but in order to bring the Thomas C. Ilarvey, the mine superin- price of coal down to a ieace time ha tendent at Sunnyaide, was in Salt Lake sia the oiieratora cannot afford to pay City a few days ago in conference with the miners wartime wages. The conthe general aujierintendeut and the templated reduction would leave the general manager of the Utah Fuel com- baaie wage scale higher than the one pany to aa affairs of the coking cauip. in effect before the government took Proteat against revival of the joint over the mines. conference between miners and oiera-tor- s Majority For Walkout in the central eomjietitive field sent to waa last Saturday INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 11. Secretary of Labor Ihivia by G. Webb Shilling-ford- , Ballota on the eoal miners' strike reachpresident of the Central Coal as- ing headquarters today eontinued to sociation at Altocha, conqxHied of Cen- pile up the overwhelming majority in favor of a walkout April 1st. If the tral Pennsylvania operators. It is understood that a site just to owners continue their refusal to negothe north of Spriugville has been se- tiate a new wage scale before that time lected for the new ateel plant which there will be a strike, officers in the Utah aud California eople exjiect to United Mine Workers aay. The entire erect in the ueur future. The Spring-vill- e vote of the union 'a five hundred thoussite was selected because of its and membership will lie into headquarclose pmxiinity to the various rail- ters here aud tabulated by the cud of roads aud iwrticularly the lines which llie next week. The balloting closed yesterday. tap the eoal fields. Ninety-fiv- e )er cent of the union Mutt Be Voluntary. coal miners employed in the Itoslyu Clc March 11-- Auy WASHINGTON,. D. Klum coal fields of Kittitas county, conference miners mid between Wash., have voted in favor of a nationwide eoal strike on April 1st. Ap- operators to avert the threatened mine hundred min- strike April 1st must lie vo!vilry, proximately twenty-fiv- e ers east ballots in the late referendum. Secretary of laiobr Davis made plum Most of them are employed in railroad today. The federal government canmines and were not affected by the not end will not reeort to court action walkout of miners in commercial eoal to avert the strike. If it comes the government can ask injunction,, only mines of the state in Match, 1920. when the puhlie begins to suffer e coul companies, furmSeventy-fivof a eoal shortage. ing the Monogahela Coal Oiieratora aslast at sociation, Tuesday Morgantown, DATES ANNOUNCED FOR GENERPa., announced they would not join the AL CONFERENCE Northern West Virginia Coal association in its meeting with the United The ninety-secon- d animal general Mine Workers of District No. 17 at conference of the Church of Jesus Baltimore, March 27th, to agree on a Christ of Latter-da- y Saints will conworking scale. The Monogahela asso- vene at Salt take City April (illi at 10 ciation recently agreed iiMin a scale o'clock of the forenoon, according to providing for a 30 per cent reduction announcement made last Monday at in mining rates which it will undertake the office of the first presidency. Sesto put into effect April 1st. sions will also be held on Friday and l DisapiKiintment over the refusal of Sunday, Ajn-i- 7th and 9th. A general will be held Frimeeting priesthood in induthe eoal bituminous operators stry to meet miners iu conference in an day evening at 7 oclock in the tabereffort to write a new national wage nacle and a special priesthood meeting contract waa expressed last Tuesday at Assembly Hall, on Saturday at 10 by Attorney General Daugherty dur- oclock of the morning. It ia requesting his visit at Palm Beach, Fla., with ed that in arranging missionary reunPresident Harding. The attorney gen- ions and all other special meetings that eral at the same time reminded all par- there aliall be no conflict in dates and ties involved that the threatened strike hours with the foreguing apjiointments. in the union fields was not a private WARNING ISSUED matter, but involved the public that would look to the government for proWarning has been issued to all state associations affiliated with the nationtection in an emergency. al industrial council to watch for any Report received from the headquarattempt at inclusion of communistic ters of the United Mine Workers of or bolshcvistia doctrines in school text No. America, District 13, at Pueblo, books which are being widely revised Colo., last Saturday indicate that the this to information reaccording year, will vote for miners partic'qiation in ceived at headquarters of the Utah Asthe national coni strike exjiected to oe-c- sociated Industries. Due to numerous April 1st. Secretary Felix logli-an- o that have taken place in the has received reports on the action changes world in the past three years, the naof five locals over in Colorado. Four in tional association Fremont county voted two hundred thut text hooks are points to the fact being generally reand seventy-si- x iu favor of a strike vised this It year. urges apisiintment and fifty-fou- r The local at of certain individuals against. to look rarrful-I- v Aguilar voted a hundred and twentv-Yiv- e into the tyjie of Isioks selected or for a strike and five against. submitted to local committees of school Secretary of Lalor Davis Inst Sat- authorities. urday broke the silence he has mainLos Angeles, Cula., police have been tained during the ten days in which the to apjiear in film plays. forbidden has intergovernment actively sought vention in the iiiqiending coal strike, Carlton Floral company, Eko build-i- n to urge mine operators and the miners Iriee, flowcra for every occasion. union in the name oT common sense W. F. Olson, manager. Phone 299. to get together and save the, country from the costly results of a strike. The government has no desire to in- fARNHAH DUE WORK GOING HOST terfere unduly, he announced, but SATISFACTORILY has a duty to safeguard the interests of the ieope, who will be seriously afi Continued From Face One.) fected by the suspension of roal min- mg. of the Hyland Oil and Refining comon the llill Crack structure and pany ADJOURNMENT IS TAKEN UNTIL by the Southern Utah company on the THIS AFTERNOON Duchesne. Work on the Ohio test at Cainesville NEW YORK, March 15. Demands of the anthracite mine workers, includ- was progressing satisfactorily all last ing one for a 20 per eent increase in week. The drilling of the cement was wages, were presented to the mine own- under way at that time aud it was esers and when the workers representa- timated that the drill would probably tives finished outlining the nineteen reach the bottom of the old hole by demands, an adjournment was taken about (he end of the week. It is underuntil Friday afternoon, the 17th. At stood that there were about three hunthat time the oierators are expected to dred feet of cement in the hole. The make a response. The miners occupied liottoni of the original hole was almut all of today's meeting and no inkling twenty-seve- n hundred feet below the came from the oiieratora as to whiit re- surface-i- n the Cliinie formation. Auply they will make. It is understood thentic information from Hill Creek they plan to tell the union men that reflecting conditions as of March 7th any increase in wages at this time is indicate that the Midnest test was then not in nrrord with the trend of the down two hundred and seventy-fiv- e times. It is expect Qil they will main-- , fret with this work progressing satis- tain that the present cost of coal is too Trans-Missisaip- pi e Of 11 FRIDAY, TRIP!: UTAH-EVE- R PUBLIC SCHOOL . , J idea about advertising being luxuryuponwhkw which they product spent its good money-mo- ney have But changed thefcLJ they ability. & 111 Srny SJSIEH OF MARCH te nntam Based on the 1920 census it cost $32.54 per capita Khool ew the dumx Utah in and operate the public school system , s 1920-192- 1 as is shown in a compilation completed a few da ago state supenntendent E. J. Norton, assistant to Dr. C. N. Jensen, public instruction. The tabulations indicate the cost 0f was $82.54 or $17.71 more than the single child in 1920-192- 1 t . . keeping one in school during the year previous. During was child a cost of the educating highest year w where it amounted to $148.20 and the lowest in Uintah, the nign-ehad cost was $38.06 per capita. The year previous Beaver Wa 8 w hue cost also, but it amounted to $183.55 per capita, cost of $32.19. ton was the lowest with a per capita r 5 For elementary teachers the per capita cost in the latter The pe was $28.89 as compared with $23.02 the year Previous. as comparea was $9.53 cost of other expenses elementary capita as with $7.13. The per capita cost of high school teachers w as $9A3 $3-were school expenses compared with $7.27, while other high of the per capita as compared with $4.70. For the administration while the there was spent $3.15 per capita, schools during 1920-192- 1 The payment expenses for the previous year were $3.61 per capita. was $3.36 as of interest on the bonded indebtedness of the schools cost $22.93 per capita in compared with $2.45. Buildings and bonds 1920-192- 1 and $16.65 per capita in Norton points out that in many of the districts where the per bunding capita costs are the highest the districts have undertaken of a number for undertaken be not will again need which programs on interest the as well as for In these the buildings payment years. bonds the per capita costs have amounted to considerable. A further increase he notes is in the salaries of teachers which is, however, comparatively small as compared with the increase in the buildings, which was $89.22 and in the year previous was $135.95. Close analysis of the table below will illustrate where the money is being spent in the schools. st S .SKSt Sl 1 iJ 5 1919-192- 0. the coal of orderly government wit to negotiate. THAT'S HELL refusing by industry Such refusal would mean enhanceHU wife Hush! Dont use such lu.1 I ment of the existing great economic guara before the children. Henry Car Well. Ita near whit waste and confusion and vould entail id. They call thU an Internal oombinl continuing legacy of suspicion and tion engine. Looks like Infernal cos. I buatlon to me. bitterness. J Free advice is seldom welcome to The thief in the night is becomiatii people who are in the habit of giving back number. Moat of them are the same. pulled off in daylight. million workers in Some forty-eigh- t Wife, kid, dog and eat maka a p the world are organized. feet quartette, but many husband enumerate from the bottom. Women are not permitted admission And still, the movie stars an not d I the Paris bourse. bad.. Some of them wonld just like til Whist used to be called whisk and be. swobbera. Coupon books of several denomiH-Dont borrow The Sun. Subscribe. tlona. Kept In stock. The Bun. 1 WE ARE JUST AS NEAR YOU AS YOUR OWN PHONE i Were Busy. se fai-luril- mn the advertising as the primary MlltaJJj not accept the new Others who could not or would the payroll from fortf been gently but firmly removed '1.W .vJ A a result of the company's advertising methods tote out of a hundred cast where sales fall off the bulfcj ninety-nin- e hm make to able quota. AithoJ pushed until the salesman iswas not good, yet the compg ft ifrc the business outlook for 1921 and as a result the sales forth! cided not to cut its appropriation, in the companys histoiy. It was therefore year were the best .set apart a certain definite proportion of td coup?; cided hereafter to and the list of newspapers in wfil advertising, gales receipts for I be will greatly increased. is their publicity placed 1 While this is a story of the achievement of a big company )ES applies absolutely to a national advertiser, the same principle off or fails to grow-- 5 retail store. When a mans business falls should he times hard jump m with mort stead of growling about advertising. Printers Ink tells the story of how a big modern concern is advertising in a scientific way. The company referred to as signs to each salesman a definite quota which he is expected to sell in each town and each store. If he falls down in any locality or in any store the advertising department gets busy. It appears in many cases that there has been a failure to do enough newspaper advertising to make the product go in that locality, and1 the company has a fund from which an appropriation is made for the purpose. The article referred to says: "There are some oldtimers on the sales staff who had the old- 8TATEMEXT MADE TO THE HANK COMMISSIONED OF THE STATE OF UTAH OF THE State Building and Loan Association Tlia amount of authorised capital... Tho par value of each ehare Insurance - Sale of bonds and ntami.... General fund, credits Commissions liorrowed money u 839.134.70 500.00 2.251.07 Accounts receivable 195.42 linrrowed money repaid 1,500.00 Dividends puid during year.. 2.387.32 Expenses. Including salaries 4.118.70 Agents accounts 1,323.50 Interest paid 106.07 Cash on hand at close of fiscal year 1.229.59 Miscellaneous diaursement. via.: Furniture 17.15 Insurance 1,001.69 Discounts Heal estate General fund Total receipts Salaries paid each of Its officers resident, A. W. McKinnon 1lce President, 5g 25 5.080.05 5.958.00 .I05.g8.92 Total disursements H. It. Goetxman Secretary and Manager. George Treasurer, George A. Wootton.. A. Wool ton .. 2.375.70 Directors. Lowry, It. J. Peacock. Gomer P. Peacock Crawford. Henry Moynler, L. P. Oveson, D. Rergera Total salaries A statement of Its 865,508.12 .... V. A. q 'g' 8 2.375.70 assets and liabilities at the end of the year, and the nature: ASSETS LIAlllLITIKS 8 1.229.39 ltunnlngstoi-Cash on hand and dividends 871.351 51 Loans on mortgage security 51.629.09 lion-owemoney 3,500.00 I .cans on pass book security 500.00 Iteal estate 5,659.05 Sundry accounts, furniture d and fixtures General fund Total assets Accounts rereivable 1,770.00 195.42 1,2071.05 874.551.53 Total liabilities ,74 m George A. Wootton. being first duly sworn according to l.iw denoses and says that he la secretary of the above named company made In the foregoing report are true and correct and that said the smuent.1 tains a full and correct exhibit of the condition of l the close of the year 1921. OEoitGK A wrJmKw Suh.CTil.ed and sworn to befor. me this 11th day of My commission expires January 8. 1923. H. W. DALTON. Notary Residing At Price. Utah. State of I'tah, Office of Rank Commissioner! S1..1, plv. , miasioner of the state of I'tah. do hereby cenify that the for 7,01 Voinri.n true and correct copy of the statement of the above ...r. on In office 14th i.iv..,,,,,,Bnsr this file my day of February, 1922. SETT1I Rank Com- miasioner. First pub.. March 17; last April 10, 1922. remp-.nhuSS- WE ARE JUST AS NEAR YOU AS YOUR OWN PHONE t!i Statement of recelpta and disbursements during the preceding year: IIKCK1ITM msmitSFMKXTS Cioth on hand at clone of last Loans on mortgage securities 4.815.72 1oans on pass book security fiscal year 23.555.53 Merchandise Pure on running ntock 2.513.42 3.350.42 3.055.53 1,255.30 1.237.33 9,517.83 4.797.48 5,000.00 GARDEN STORE MERCANTILE CO. PRICE. UTAH ysoo, 000.00 MOO 10.00 45.000 100.00 The number of ahares sold during the year... The number of eharea cancelled and withdrawn during the preceding year ......... ....... .............................. .... ............. ..................... Sale of nierrhandlue I.oan repaid Intercut But we are never too busy to give you a square deal and prompt attention. While in our store it will pay you to look at the new lines we are showing in goods. These arehandy to have in the house inpackage case company comes. They are airtight and the contents are always fresh. Buy your canned goods by the case. It will savtl you time and wprry. Giv us your grocery order today. Fresh Groceries; Right Prices. " J Dont Save the Nickles and Lose the Dollars Make out the list of farm and garden tools you will need for the coming season s work. Bring that list to us and note the very close prices at which we can sell them to you. Buying at random is the to the house. You often pay a way good price for an inferior article. Again, it is possible to save a nickel by and find in the end chfap was what cost X nm, Our stock is complete and ready for you. Buy early and save time. Vr ihnn? tnejng alenicl tho ntfrJSi ha!dare right. J. C here. If it is here WEETER LUMBER CO. north side west main street. Price, Utah Lbbin |