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Show jf'B advertising rates BABY OP BUT ONE POUND DIBS AFTER TWENTY DAYS advertising rates guns display an ! inch per issue (40) centa by the month (our '.Viper inch local advertisers. (50) cents an inch per issue. 1 25 per cent additional. No advertising accepted for the f!OBt pegs First page readers e 15) cents per line an jniy-ftv- P.Jto Tran-''Jmr- HOUSTON, tv a ppl blanks jttle Volume 10, Number 27 of all kinds. The Sun. Better Than Forty-Fiv- e AN INDEPENDENT Per Cent Here In Utah gun Special Service. WASHINGTON, D. C, Nov. 26. with No-bK the seven days ending er 10th the coal mines of Utah oAed but 45.2 per cent of fulltime ity. Total losses from all causes and all els 51.8; mine disabilty, 4.2, ier 50.6 per cent During the period at of Colorado operated 58.4, New dto 55.2 and Wyoming 81.02 per & The observance of Armistice Day t laigely responsible for a sharp the production of. soft in the Bin November 17th. The total tpnt including that coked at the oh, mine fuel and local sales is at 9,684,000 net tons. This was crease of 1,042,000 or 9.7 per cent, Ar(parts on earloadings show that mies Day counted as but little more half a normal Monday. Prelimi-return- s on loadings indicate that Novem-- g K total output in the week of lDih. to 24th will be in the neigh-nhoo- d of ten and a half million tons, induction during the first 272 work-- g es-nit-ed days of the present year has total-- 1 487197,000 net tons. Final returns s that loaded by the railroads in Oc- indicate that the total output for month waa approximately 49,171,-H- O net tons. This estimate includes dot fuel, local sales and coal coked at It mines. Comparison with produces in September shows an increase of ;955,0M) tons, which was due largely i the greater number of working days her lit i October. Cumulative production the ountry over to the end of October toiled 462,647,000 tons, a record nearly qul to that of 1920 and exceeded on-b- y that of 1918. No Markets Increasing. Although production was interrupt-- i by local elections in the week ended Member 10th, the attendant losses tre less than those caused by the g of All Saints Day in the week and working time increas-- i Operators reports show that the n ne knit through elections was not and ranged from two or three ours to a full day. In all cases where be mine waa closed the entire day the Kcentngea have been computed on a tttj hours basis. Fractional day losses re included under all other causes. dehose ascribed to no market based in most of the districts of the Northern Appalachians, Eastern y and Tennessee. In Eastern Ohio, Southern West Virginia, Illinois and udiana market conditions grew worse, trious car shortage devein Kd at many lines in the Winding Gulf district, wing to a strike of railroad engineers ind firemen on one of the lines serv-a-g that district. There was improve-nein transportation in must however, and on. the whole it used but small losses. Lack of d is by far the outstanding factor uniting production. No Slackening Yet. There has been no slackening as yet is the lake movement of soft There ere dumped in the week ending with October 18th 934,428 net tons against 110,525 in the week before. Of the tout 890,874 were cargo and 43J54 ves-- 4 fuel All records of lake shipments toe been broken in 1923. Cumulative (rings of cargo during the present uon to November 18th stand at tons. With the lakes still open to navigation it seems possible that fa total for this year may approach to thirty millions mark. The present now stands 41 per cent ahead rf the average for 1920-2- 2 and is 65,-- 9 in advance of 1918, when the pre-0- 0 high record was made. The tidewater business at Hampton toads increased sharply in the week ded November 17th. The quantity of ft handled over the piers at that port as 328,735 net tons, an increase of 7,378 or 48.5 per cent. Improvement weurred in dumpings for all destina-ton- s with the principal increases in to tonnage for foreign account and 'ther coastwise trade. Production Falls Off. Practically no anthracite was mined November 12th, which was observ'd by the miners as Armistice Day and Production declined to 1,725,000 net a decrease of 242,000 tons, or j per eent This figure is based on e number of cars loaded by the prin-P-1 carriers, and includes allowances r mine fuel, local sales and dredge washery coal. Loadings during the tot week began at a high rate and Jhould there be ho unusual interrup-to- n it seems probable that the total totput will exceed two million tons. Anthracite Shipments during the third tork of November increased to 132,638 ! and of which 94,938 were Jimped at Buffalo, N. Y.,' and 37,700 ""sat Erie, Pa. Cumulative dumpings now Btand at 3,196,312 ton.05 pre-idin- uni-un- Ken-ack- nt dis-riet- s, de-an- 28,-18,8- 16 RIE SCHOOL NEWSPAPER BASE THEIR DISTRICTS THIS YEAR BY Week Ending November TAXES CAM SAVES IN STATE ROAD TAXES IRE IN $218,000.00 SO, 192S Tex, Nov. 24 After IHV ft twenty days fight for life during which she atouished physicians for her re markable vitality, Marie Rogers, one lound baby, died last night. The lo vear-ol- d mother, Mrs. C. Rogers, who has been ill for four months with ty plioid. is again in a critical condition. Wedding announcements. The Sun, OVER IASI HI DROP YEAR An analris of records in the offices Propertyowners in five school dis-- j tricts out of the forty in the state are Carhe county district, Emery, Sevier of the slate board of equalization last on the federal highway system; this year contributing in taxes to the and Ogden as well. The increase in the Saturday allowing amounts levied iu I'tah couiiiv is preparing to install a Kchouls close to $218,000 more than Tintic district runs move than 50 per taxes bv three hundred odd taxing hardsiirfa CLARIFIES SITUATION pavement on an eight and they did in 1922. The school taxes in cent; in Jordan, 23.2; iu Park City, bodies of ihe stale for the current year a half mile gap lietween lyion ind the state as a whole have increased by 7.4 The decrease in Anue is 13 per indicates that four of these are re- the J uub line and W eber has the River Business Men From Here Meet With almut $390,000 or well under twice tbe cent. sKinsible for well over 50 er eent of dale viaduct to finance and may baya The state school offices have just the entire increase iu levies throughout designs on needed improvements increases registered in the five disThose of the Basin. tricts mentioned. Those five districts about completed the tabulation of the the state. These four laidies are the Weber Canyon. Salt had th About thirty people from Priee went have a school population of just over school census reports. It was stated at couuty commissioners of Utah, Davis, Magna to Tooele county line pavement out to Roosevelt last Sunday to meet fourteen thousand and show an in- the close of business Wednesday that Salt Lake and Weber countie which to finance this year, but next year it with representatives from that town crease in school population, according the figures in three districts might be include the most densely Hpiilated will have no such federal aid project. and Myton in a session calculated to to the last census, of less than a hun- altered slightly. Subject to those cor- areas of the state. A summary publish- Similarly, it is recognized, there are clarify somewhat the situation as to dred. With 10 per eent of the school rections, the school population of tbe ed some time ago showed that thfre proliably needed improvements in th was a net increase throughout the state service or equipment of the other ooun roadways leading into and from the population, they are contributing more state shows as follows: Basin country. The consensus of opin- than 50 per eent of the increase in Enumerated of $884,371. These came largely under ty projects to account for th someion as shown by this gathering is that school taxes. Part of the increase will three heads taxes levied for the mb-i- c what startling increase in the levies the Price to Myton way must be kept be distributed among the schools of and high schools of the state, where for other county purpose. But the anthe state as a whole, but about $125,-00- 0 the increase was $390,638 or less than alysis shows that, as matter of faet, open as the main if not the only 5 per rent of the total amount allotted the increases iu taxes for 1923 over of it will go to the direct benefit winter route. The party from here to schiMil purposes; taxes levied for 922 was largely localized, and are by went out that way, looking into the of those in the five districts. The five road construction and maintenance, no mean! of statewide effect as mig work just completed on the Carbon referred to are Jordan, in the south where the increase was $141,336 or 7.3 lie indicated from the summary of levcounty end of the roadbed, and passed end of Salt Lake county; Tintic, in the part where E. C. Lee with the Juab county; Nebo, in Utah county, per rent, and taxes levied for other ies hitherto published. The totals of taxes levied in eaeh Carbon equipment of tools was mak- adjoining Tintic; Park City and Wacounty puriMises, where the increase whs $301,387 or just under 19 per cent county for eounty purposes other than ing some improvements in Gate Can- satch. All five have heavily producing of the total raised for such punssies in roads are shown in the tabulation b yon, the funds for this having been metal mines, and the increase in taxes the preceding year. The last percentage ow and prejmred from reports mad raised by subscription in Priee a week contributed by the metal mining inwas somewhat of a staggerer in view to the state board of equalization. A before some six hundred dollars. Lo- dustry of the state accounts for the of the fact that it had been thought an computation will disclose that th incal business men and the chamber of school revenues from these districts, insistent demand was coming from all crease in Ralt Lake county, with about commerce pushed this movement The as well .as, in all probability, for the lrice folks say that the worst piece of increase in school expenses in the same parts of Utah for reductions. Yet licre 40 per rent of the total valnaton of th were the commissioners, boards which state of Utah, is itself 29.8 per cent. road they encountered waa between districts. amount and rnntrilnit Roosevelt a the every part of the state, ac- Jtah jumjied its county lcvie by 36.4 represented Tabulation of Myton Only eouple of miles of that to Myton is faulty. ed in Bchool taxes from each district in tually increasing the tax burden, so per cent. These furnished the largest far as the ordinary outlay of county increases. The proportionate increase The delegates from the Basin towns the state, prepared from records in the was eoneemed, by alaiut for such pnrposes in Daggett fignree to governments fix of this board equalizapledged enough money up, office of the state dollar for every five formerly re- ut at 49.3 per cent, but amounts to on and it will be put in good shape for tion, serve to illustrate dearly the imceived as revenue. $1111.00. The rates of increase in winter travel With all the talk about portance of the industrial development The commissioners, of course, fix the sinus of tbe other counties show Davis other routes the people of the Basin of the state to its rocial educational levies for all county purposes, includ- to lie 15.3 per eent; Weber, 12.1; Emtowns realize that should the Price to development. The tabulation which fol taxfrom amount the be them lows shows the taken away ing roads of lwth the county and the ery, 23.4; Iron, 18: Juab, 26 and Piute, Myton road paid by state system. True, with regard to the 22.4 per rent, and so on. These for they would become an isolated section payers in each district and the instate road system, the state govern- county purposes outside of roads, are, every winter. It is nice to have some- creases and decreases this year as comment has persuasive powers vested in of course, offset by decreases in some what shorter ways to reach the state pared with last year. It is to lie reit by reason of the federal aid road of Ilia other counties for the same capital during the summer, but the membered that, on account of the in'unds. Garfield dropped its levies 36 construction school rate required real outlet for their products even crease in the state program, but the responwhen traffic is open on the Indian by the 1923 legislature, the school taxsibility for the size of the state road per cent, saving $3653 to the taxpaytax levy, as well as of the eounty tax ers. Carbon saves $18,700 by a drop Canyon route is the old standby over es generally over the state would show The school enrollment also shows an levy, rests ultimately and entirely in of 20 per rent, end Cache $16,250 by a an increase if the local levy remained the Soldier Canyon road. constant. Those districts, therefore, increase for the year from 116,962 to each eounty with the commission. The drop of 16 per cent. Rich drops 12.3 which show decreases in amounts con- 121,626 or 4664 This compares with increase in the levies nnder control of per eent; Beaver and Ran Juan 9 pet SIXTY-FIV- E ATTEND the eounty commissions, therefore, to- cent, and so on. The tabulation showtributed by their taxpayers for the the increase of 5223 in the school lotaled $442,723 nr slightly more than ing the amounte to be raised by the amount the of cut the schools have half the total increase in all taxee lev- evirs for all eounty purposes, except Pioneer Family Well Known At Priee cal school levy well under what it was , TODAY ied in the Btate. There ere twenty-nin- e FOR roads, follows: SERVICES least at FUNERAL and are economizing last year, Hava Big Reunion. COUNTY TAXES LEVIED. boards of commissioners. The state leEXCELLENT WOMAN to that extent, as compared with last 111 gislature, the forty school boards and AMERICAN FORK, Nov. 29. The year. The fact, however, that they is.- tef Hen- the close to twq hundred hoards of ciof wife Norwood Eliza Fowler, school amount in of T1.0HS S to its family, descendants of the late show Huntdied at A. of Fowler increastowns and had ties Price, SS.tll altogether George Storrs, held a reunion today at taxes contributed does not necessarily ry 57.515 Wednesday of general de- ed the tax burden less than these twenty-the American Fork tabernacle. Sixty-fiv- e mean that the schools in those districts ington last 1.551 boards. But an analysis of the bility. She was at one time counselor 41, MS persons attended the affair, which will have less revenue this year than in Relief Ward the Huntington society figures goes much farther than that 1S.T6S waa presided over by George A. Storrs, last. and had ever been active in church It shows that one board of commission ,4tt examactfor who Lake Btate Salt In district, warden, City prison formerly 14, SSI work until her late illness. Deceased era, that of Utah countv, had of itself ed as toastmaster. Toasts were re- ple, there is a decrease in school taxes ss.ses was born at Porterville on November increased its mad levies bv $182,247 or sis sponded to by Bishop Joseph IL Storrs, for district and high schools of about 29, it, site until resided where and levies in the total more than I860, 11, SIT $41,000 S. W. Bird, Howard Frazee, who sang $81300. This district, however, will in W. Charles 41,711 she married for road purposes in the state. It also Simpson several solos; Norvin Storrs and Miss show an increase in school population 17,171 hundred persons. With 1878, and removed to Montpelier, Ida. shows that four boards of commissionVelma Olson, both of whom gave read- of thirty-seve- n 10.541 Orderville to went Later the Davis Salt ers. those of Utah, family .ISO Lake, ings. George A. Storre read a compo- state aid to schools running close to and afterwards to the Emery county and Welier counties, had increased the SIS.SS0 sition prepared especially for the oc- $2450 per capita and possibly two dol- town. Besides her 17.110 husband, Mrs. Fow- levies for other eounty jmrposes by an casion by his daughter, Mrs. Beulah lars per capita more than last year, 0,040 of W. survivedCarl is ler the than more of or Sinijmon $302,152 by aggregate 14.110 rinse will receive which Zion the schools of Storrs Lewis of Los Angeles, a son first her in Idaho for such increase entire Falls, 41,441 Ida., by purposes was well received. Mrs. Lewis is a well to $140,000 net from taxation sources 4,841 and three sons, Leo, Ralph the state as a whole. known authoress of California. more than they did last year. Similar- marriage, 11.515 the all Heber of and Fowler, Price, by Davis levies the As road as far go 171.054 Six grandsons of the late George ly the Ogden schools, which show a second marriage. She also is survive! and Welier boards also had increased SS.MT Storrs were named as a committee to large increase in population more Funtwo 11.40 brothers. three sisters and their levies for such purposes by submake arrangements for holding au an- than 1100, according to the census-- will by 1. 551 n were held from services Hunting-toeral stantial amounts $26,572 and $65,201. have a heavy increase from the nual reunion of the family. The com151,141 Bishwith Ward chaiwl yesterday respectively, but the Salt Lake boari mittee decided today to hold the next state school tax funds, and in that eity D. Heber laxinard officiating, reduced its for mad purposes by $115,-43one on the anniversary of the birth of the revenue from local sources will al- op The four counties named show a Tabulation of the taxes levied for the founder of the family, George so be increased. The tabulation hriow ElBox Ll S. the Rose of chairman in levies of net increase $158,587. contributPond, county and state road purposes comStorrs, and the next seven after that shows how school taxes are on the birth of each of his Seven sons ed by districts, both this year and last, der board of commissioners, and Pau levies are, of course, subject to fluc- bined in eaeh county follow: HOAD TAXES LEVIED. and daughters, commencing with the the figures including in each case both Russell Wright, the county clerk, were tuations on account of the federal ait over Price laat Tuesday by program as it touches on the various cliaeroned school taxes on state the the of and local the oldest, anniversary birthday Carl It. Marcusen of the Price Com- counties. Davis this year has to take down to the youngest and Savings bank after driv- care of the countys share of tie cost mercial The committee will meet in the near ing here from Neplii through Saline of reconstruction of four miles of ban future to arrange other details conCanyon. They enjoyed the trip in evcerning the family association. ery way. The roads are good or were at the time. The northern folks are ROCK M. POPE DEAD PRICE GENTLEMAN TAKES OVER PARAMOUNT THEATER nine 3. Operation of three picturehonses in Carbon county will shortly be the consummation of an arrangement whereby C. M. Stringham takes over the Paramount at Helper. Already conducting the Eko at Price and giving shows three times a week at Rains, the addition of this last house will enable Stringham to handle matters in even better manner than has been the ease heretofore. The Paramount is a new building, operating less than a year and is a fine, cozy modern house. The Eko has lately been improved by ventilating system, which is combined with the heating arrangement The show at Rains furnishes about the only public entertainment the people enjoy in that camp. Stringham conduct of the picture business will give tbe folks at Helper a real benefit in that line. to give the IVice to Castle Gate road Fosse Very Suddenly At His Home the once over that they made the trip. On the Pacific Const They were much impressed with things as they saw them at the Carbon courtSays Salt Lake Citys Tribune of tohouse after a visit there. day (Friday): Rock M. Pope, age 46, of Dncbcsne, died from heart failure yesterday in Los Angeles, Cals, after n few hours illness. Up until but three rears ago he made hime home in the Ufntah Basin, where he has numen ons holdings, and since then he has diTo the Presidents of Stakes and vided his time between there and the of Ward Stakes All In of Hlahops Zion: Our people have been bounroast city, exploiting his process of reteously Messed during the present fining eiaterite. He was a son of the year and surely the cry of the poor late Sarah and Robert Pope, who were shall not appeal to us in vain. Thousands of our Saints In Euamong the pioneers of the early fifties rope are In a desperate situation. that settled Fish Haven on Bear Lake, sufno will doubt Many of them and where he was born. Pope is Ids., are food. want of Thera for fer chilof survived thousands flays the Deseret News of last Tuessuffering by his widow, Mrs. Minnie many dren that are being cared for by Los Angeles, four sons, Jay day: Claude C. Cornwall, field secof Pope the Near East charities, who also and one Narrel of the Young Mens Mutual Im; daughter. Ceeil, Lloyd retary have claim upon our sympathies. two Edwari Mrs. Ted sisters, our la regprovement association, returned this Ring; Sunday. December Id. and Mrs. Nathan Hunting, morning from Castle Dale where he ular fast day, when contributions Longhurat for the poor are paid to the bishand three brothers, John, George an conducted a course in recreational ops of the wards. Marcell us, all of Utah. Marcellas Pope leadership training for Emery stake We request the presidencies of is the present district attorney of the Mutual officers. Saturday afternoon stakes and bishoprics of wards and the relief society organisations, al- - Fourth Judicial district. The decedent concluded the course and being reguso. to take upon themselves the was a member of the Woodmen ant lar priesthood day was devoted to a task of visiting the Saints under Elks No. 85 at Salt Lake City. He social for the stake and ward officers. of and their jurisdiction Inviting served one term in the state legisla- A playlet, Fagged Out, was giren by everyone to attend the fast day services Bn the first Sunday of ture as a representative from Duchesne the drama section. The community munext month, prepared to makere-a and was well known in political cir- sic department gave a demonstration generous contribution for the cles. Funeral arrangements will be te in leadership. Then the crowd engaglief of those whose poverty and suffering arc appalling.will he sent J egrapbed here, but interment is ex- ed in games and group dancing. DurDetailed Instructions Deceas ing the week Cornwall spoke to stupeeted to be in Los Angeles. from the presiding bishop's office. and dents of the Huntington high school. Price known at ed well here was Charles J. Heber Grant, (Signed), W. Penrose and Anthony W. Ivirs. J where be bad very many good friends Central high school and the M men First Presidency. lo II. II. Hob md Boy Rconts of Castle Dale and th He was n brother-in-lallTunfington Mutuals. of The Sun. APPEAL FOR HELP tHIWHHIHIIttttWW I 525-25- ELKS UP AT CASTLE GATE GIVE ENJOYABLE DANCE Stray Elks up at Castle Gate gave a most enjoyable dance last Saturday couples evening with about forty-fiv- e present. Luncheon was a feature. At the same time a married folks club was formed with William Edmund as president and Albert Edmonds, secreIt will be noted decreases in these altary. Committees on arrangements have occurred in Beaver. Gartotals decided was so were appointed and it Rich, Palt Lake City. Morgan. field, Titles to Be Tested. to hold a danee once each month. and Alpinp districts Uiptsli Mnrray. Aciing t,n from tlic deport- tbe of out know if forty. The increases to wants eight One subscriber Inlpb C. Kellcv, head of the (here are nny pond husbands in heaven. arc rnmparntivelv high in tbe five mining districts mentioned and in You tell him. WcVe never been there. f('nn1inui'il On P:igp Eight) m-t- nl j j ! I i w |