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Show HIKE UP PIKES PEAK IS MORX- 1X0 WALK FOR THE DOO COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo., Aug. time sine For the seventy-sixt- h 1901, Dr. Joseph B. Cherry, the Omaha, Neb., hiking minister, walked to 12. etc &&saW bardest things s twraty-fiv- Volume 12, Number 12 to AX IXDEFEXDEXT XEWSPAPER Week Ended August Esmui 11, 1925 the summit of Pikes Peak today. He went up in six hour and 30 minntea and came down in two hours and 25 minutes. The hike was his third this season to the summit and return. OFF AT THE Sun Special Service. KANSAS CITY, Mo., Aug. 10 Fed rattle were steady today and the best stockers and feeders were stronger, but most of the other classes were weuk to lower. Receipts were the largest of the year. The volume of trade was large. Fed cattle were very scarce. Choice heavies sold up to $14.-5- 0 and others at $14.00 to $14.50. Hug prices were up fifteen to tweuty-fiv- e rents. This advance was about half of the sharp decline that occurred last week after the market had reached the high point on Tuesday. Sheep and lambs were quoted off tweuty-fiv- e and at the lower prices trade was active. Receipt today were 30,000 cattle, 5500 hogs and i2,U00 sheep, compared with 27,000 cattle, 7000 hoes and 8000 sheep a week ago and 24,325 cattle, 11,300 hugs and 6725 aheep a year ago. The best steers here today were from Western Missourri and Kansas, aud they had been fed corn on grass. They brought $13.00 to $14.50. Full-fe- d steers would have brought i!5.25 nr better had they been available. Some Kansaa wintered top)ed off on grain brought $12.00 to $13.50, and the wintered atraight grazed brought $10.00 to $11.75. These classes were in active demand and fully steady. Grassfats sold at $4.75 to $10.00. The better grades were fully steady ami others fifteen to twenty-fiv- e lower, except the kinds that carried enough quality to attract feeder competition and they were steady. Cows and beif-e- n were steady to fifteen lower and in fairly active demand. Quality remains about the same as in preceding weeks. Veal calves were fifty cents lower. Tup $10.50. Bulls and stags were steady. Good to choice stockers and feeders were in active demand at strung prices. The plain and medium kinds sold slowly. The largest supplies of the season were available. Fleshy feeders continued to find a ready outlet. Ilog prices were fifteen to twenty-fiv-e 11i Lgtig Berries. AB- - 10- the coal country rf soft .he seven day ending UfflVGTOS. 2b 1). J2 M-- indicated by a thousand car e jJE jV ikijaueut amountedtheto up-Continuing in output, this represent iZ 0f about 15 'r cent a vith the revised estimate Tpreeding week. Compared Iconwjionding seven days of be increase i 25 per cent of the oaiiy telegraphic reports oa Monday and Tuesday Tjd and 4th indicate an in-.- g about 1 er cent as eompar-j- i bote of the first two days of oadiu week. The total output - tie present calendar year to u 275,562,000 net tons, the al production of soft during July 25th increased three tons iir and seventy-eigh- t with 4 per font when compared fading seven days. In the tdthe Northern end Middle Ap-b- a regions and of the Eastern the activity stimulated or, kfoiw continued to increase, ir Western Interior and in the farther west there was little gyr during the week, although a output were recorded in Iowa, mm and New Mexico, and losses am, Colorado and Washington, atios of anthracite during the rf August 1st ie estimated at 2,-- g aet tona. an increase of thin-thousand or 1.9 per cent eom-- c with the preceding week. The ate of output was 341,000 tone, ant with the eorresjionding rf 1924, the current weekly out-da gain of 21.3 per cent, ktire tonnage from January tide amounts to 53,924,000 net jhat 0.4 per eent more than sijt.v-nin- Lj remth rtWh fr tin ie he - uDji hf in u be n iq tui uil Ox) to help YOU i Rt Mill trin it Help our Merchants H RM uiq dl HV jin will agree that a man succeeds and prospers only when he spends LESS money than he receives in a given period of time. Iverybody Lets apply this great economic test to the uation in this town: Our business men have invested and continue to invest their money in stocks of goods brought here to your very door to meet your daily needs. m in (the itme period of 1924. report an increased coal through the four a gateways into Eastern New ul New England during the W July 25th. When eom-- i with the preceding week, bi-loadings increased three n )i and ears and an- three hundred and eighty-tw;dipments of bituminous and an- during the year 1925 to n 74549 and 92,090 can,July re-- ! Through the pages of this paper they advise you of their ability to serve this community. All of us know that they deserve our patronage. And remember, the more you trade with them the more funds they can invest in larger stocks; tnilroad ME forty-seve- o. cents higher and the market rs Read the Ads in this Paper vea-jlek- and save yourself money by trading at home uet tons. This was a higher f,T ,ny otep similar peri-- T When compared with the f oek the increase was 15 Anthracite shipments, al-about 23 ; jier cent greateli than y preceding week, are still ground that his failure to make proof than at any time ainee sooner has stopped him from reeeiv- ing any benefits. Those for temjiorary disability were at the time paid. The commission refused Maude Ireano in a lump sum from the ltah Fuel company for the death of wiui 139,292 tons her husband James lreano in the iv nd 1.3(12,574 were soft. Castle Gate disaster.; She had fonn- y wsiptsof hard during the year erly been allowed sixteen dollars per k July 31st are 15 per cent weel Fnias during the same period of weeks, but wanted a lump sum for her l. .lrion of records of soft during the same periods t eun of approximately- 50 per ABOUT THE CAMPS OF THE BIG kring l!ia. CARBON DISTRICT Mlaims ()f interest were of by the Utah industrial Locomotives on the Pennsylvania week railroad consumed approximately Thursday f eluimed romicti8a-la- h tons of coal in 1924. Those Fuel company of the eountrv in 1923 bought at a cost of $537,202, 000. The s in lV11 Htodomcn nearly six hut was denied it on the coat of coal represents 31 per eent of cianis-nsatio- the total purchase by railroads and 10 per rent of the total of transjMirt-atioCoal is, therefore, the largest item of excuse, next to labor, of a railroad. The Pennsylvania management has offered prises of fifty doldollurs and ten dollars, twenty-fiv- e lars in Eastern, Central and Western regions for the best three original articles written by firemen and on the subject of saving coal. The contest is announced in the current editions of the Pennsylvania News, an employes newsper. The n. 5; Grasselli 0; Union C. L. F.; Union No. 1; Bituminite 4; Bituminite 5 L F.; Red II. No. 3. and Red II No. 7. sillies are Grasstdli No. No. MINE PRODUCERS XOW PREDICT BIG UPHEAVAL DurTITTSBURG, Pa., Aug. 8. ing the ast two years the coal producing industry has been in a very demoralized condition. Coal has sold at an average loss to the producer of to thirty eents a from twenty-fiv- e ton, says John IL Jones, president rs company, in competition will close September 20th. of the This is Sales of explosives in the United discussing the situation. comintense almut through brought States in May, 1925, for domestic Bertha-Consume- amounted to 412,570 kegs of petition and an effort on the part of to the business. twenty-fiv- e jsiunds each of all black each fuinanyhas do allbeen a contest The really 4,734,378 strugglf pouiulsof blasting pnwdiT, the survival of the fittest, which pennissablJe explosives and 24,009.224 for by disof high exjilosives other than jiermis-ailile- has been followed in its wake is sure extreme One aster to many. from according to the rejiorts to bring on another. The wise buyer Unitthe to eomjwnies manufacturing ani Average DaUfTraductloa ef Soft la Net Tone Hr States ed States bureau of mines. An esti- is the man who will make his contracts with responsible concerns, upon rlntAl Production For Week Ended Average Daily Production mate of sales by whom he can aeiend for delivery, recomall ones indicates gross by of ups and downs in business. July 11 July 18a July 25 panies of 422,500 kegs of black pow- gardless July July wise man is the one who will pay The 1925 of 1924 1923 1925a 1925 permissible der, 4,743,000 pounds fair a average price for his coal and and 25)33.000 of other high explo. 315.000 0300 sives, indicating increases of 5, 23 and demand service and quality. 52.IHH) 04.800 880.0IHI 304.000 4.000 3JMH) 18,000 4,200 The present chaotic condition in 24.0(H) 24.000 as compared 2 eent, respectively, 23.800 118.000 per 22.000 27.000 143.IHH) 133.000 followed by 109.700 with the volume of sales in May, 1924. the business can only be . 000 154 JHH) 211.400 1,014,000 1.018.000 will which another extreme, bring on B. 57.200 H) 53.81 202.000 843.000 75,100 322.000 State Labor Commissioner Roye busi11.300 12JHH) n high prices, demoralization of 14.000 00,000 OU.OOO 08.000 started a has Missouri 10,700 Ilinkle of alL I am to 11,200 11.000 58,000 heartaches ness 04,000 and 05.000 to there many back to urge resident fae-32.700 use coal produced in that state. He of the opinion that the country is 21.100 175.000 83,700 185.000 190.000 the or this whether 13HJHH) year 102.200 the 030.000 today, ing 122.400 from 818.000 708.0(H) believes miners will benefit 0.200 most 4.4(H) the or 27,(NI0 gigantic 7JHH) later, 38.IHK) 37.0(H) Missouri a coal ranks with coming one, 1.7(H) drive. 2.2(H) 7,000 2.800 fl,(HM) 10,000 Ilinkle says, industrial upheaval that has ever yet 7.800 that of other slates, 7.500 4ZOOO 9.700 47JHH) 47.0(H) "n which will be terrible been O.IHH) 5.2(H) 30.000 0.800 80,000 35.000 but the great trouble is there has in its witnessed, unless in the mean0,500 7.200 consequence, 41.000 8.700 it. 30.000 for 89,000 2.300 been little demand 2.IHH) 13.000 the buyer, the em2,400 the 14.000 13.(HH) 89.000 Recently a complete list of permis- time, andproducer, 439JK10 75.401) 142.400 534,1)1 H) work out 527.000 the Jangovernment to ploye 7.500 tested 7.900 prior 33.000 8.100 sible explosives 45,(HH) 45.000 which is that to scheme some 351.500 prevent 1.727.000 1,002,(HH) 310.0(H) 013.3(H) 2.100,000 1, 1925, has been published in uary from the 17.800 result the s 11.700 occur 90.000 No. sure to 18.8(H) 107.000 lOK.(KH) n-- 2.800 bureau of mines Technical Paper 3.2(H) 13.000 conditions. 3.IHH) 17.000 15.000 ' 11.700 37(1, Permissible Exjilosives. Mining present Jrtait 11.000 117.000 14AOO 70.000 M.nnn I am an optimist and I believe in 38.300 ApSO.tHH) 32,500 230.000 220.000 Equipment and Rescue Apparatus 5,700 future. I believe the man who the r.ooo 19-31.000 0.1(H) by 34.000 38.IHH) 415.000 proved Prior to January 1, 1.074.000 2,404.000 2.400.0(H) 334.5(H) Dsells the United States short will go 307.500 J. 15.200 J. e. Crawsbaw, L. C. llsley; 15.HH) 19.100 72,(MI0 91.000 01.000 broke. I look for a very healthy busi- 'S.i The 300 4(H) 700 Parker and A. C. Ficldner. 1.000 2.000 2.(HK) ness during the last half of the presmade 1. 5H1. (Niff TOTH! and BA1flHH) B.Mfl.tWml"-(i(iiiP7r"' and ','h.TE .P pDikVb Suect to revision, (c) includes Georgia, California, Oregon at 159,-018,0- s, eom-jiani- non-reporti- es eam-jiaig- - A - I1 J&5 i dra'from clos- ed firm at the advance. The top price was $13.90 and bulk of sales $13.40 to $13.85. The light and mediumweiht grades sold at a premium over heavies, and lightlights were in active demand. The top price went for weights and choice 180 to sold up to $13.85. The top for lightlights was $13.80. Packing sows $12.40 to $12.75 and stock hogs and pigs were the highest of the season at $12.75 to $13A0. Lambs were twenty-fiv- e lower and aheep were off only ton to fifteen cents and at the decline trade was active. Western lambs sold up to $15.00 and natives brought $14.00 to $1465. Several bunches of fair breeding ewes sold st $8.60 to $9.00 and feeding ones $6.50. Feeding tombs are quoted at $13.00 to $14.25. Receipts of horses and mules is beginning to show an increase and demand is improving. Prices are quoted strong. Fall inquiry is showing up. 200-pou- and new lines. pup of bituminous into e Erie ports during the jwd August 2d emouuted to Ik sit- the active list of nuis- tion of coal. if COAL MINING INSTITUTE TO MEET HERE Safety, Mechanical Loading Are Im-port- an Topics To Bo Discussed. An innovation is to be attempted when delegates to the Rocky Mountain Coal Mining Institute meets here convenAugust 25th for its three-da- y tion, August 25th, 26th and 27th. If the present plana of the committee in charge go through they will not be called upon to pay a single penny at the time of their registration, for the expenses for the annual banquet and dance will have been defrayed throngh subscription from the eoal companies, their supply houses and, if necessary, from local business men. Price citizens have volunteered their automobiles for the use of visitors in the eity and to make inspection trips to this different eoal towns nearby and return. , The big general eommittee drawn np last week, consisting of representatives from half a dozen eoal towns and five each from each of the main civic bodies, has been cut to a smaller sized executive eommittee, with power to call upon the other committeemen for whatever assistance they may need. The committee personnel now is John Jennings of Hiawatha, chairman; W. J. lieid of Wattis; David Brown of Spring Canyon; Georgs M. Murphy of Spring Canyon; R. R. Kirkpatrick of Snnnyside; Harry E. Keens of the Rotary elub; Carl Nyman of the American Legion; Charles Leger of the Kiwanis ; 0. T. Brooks of the chamber of commerce, and Bln. Grace A. Cooper of the Womens elub. There will be something scheduled for the visitors every minute of their three days stay here. Business sessions will be held of the three mornings and also on the evening of the seeond day. Each afternoon will find the institute representatives visiting at the eoal towns, trips having been arranged to Hiawatha, Columbia, Spring Canyon and Castle Gate. The annual dance and banquet will be on the night of August 20th. The next evening at the time of the third business session the wives of the delegates will be the guests of the institute at a theater party, arranged for by the womens entertainment eommittee. It is planned to havs a second dance on the evening of AugSun-nyai-de, ust 28th. The main topics for discussion at business meetings will be safety, with particular emphasis being placed on rockdusting principles and practice, mechanical loading and other means of a mechanical nature for the purpose of reducing production eosts. It had been the intention to aolieit the bureau of mines for staging its eoal dust explosion demonstration, but the cost was deemed too high, in view of the already planned outlay of mors than a thousand dollars for the proSALT LAKE'S TRIBUNE TALKS gram, banquet and dance features OF CLEARINGHOUSE TEACHERS ARE SELECTED FOR CARBON HIGH SCHOOL wool and the With sheep industry y market settled and the horizon Teachers for the Carbon High brighter for the sheepmen, the annual ram sale at Salt Lake City a school for the term commencing in will include, besides prinstockyards, commencing August 31st September ami coiitinuing.throe days, should es- cipal G. J. Reeves, Eleven other formtablish a new level in the industry. er instructors, while eight new faces This sale, which has come to be re- will appear. One teacher, for science not yet lteted. garded as the outstanding clearing- is Teachers returning are : S. A. Olson, which house for the sheepmen, at they exchange strains and obtain new if art; Miss Sarah Mallaney, ronuneres; E. M. Williams, music; C. W. Peterthey so desire, is sponsored by the National Wocilgrowers association, an son, athletics and physical education; organization of woolmen of eleven Victor E. Williams, English; August Mihsfeldt, Spanish; Ins Scrivner, Western States. There is no definite assurance now domestic science and art; D. E. Wilthat the sale will establish this new liams, mechanical art; Horald L. Bith-el- l, science and commercial arithma-ti- e. level, for some of the preceding ones Mrs. D. A. Comomile will again still are remembered by officials of the association and those in charge of be the matron at the dormitory. J. R. Higgins, custodian of high school and affairs at the Salt Lake Union where the sale is held. How grounds. The names of the eight new memains the animals will sell and the the faculty are, Joseph Japroblematical, so numerous bers of are the vagaries in the sheen industry. cobs, B. S., commerce; Bennie MarViewing the sale from number of garet Davis, A. B., Latin and civies; entries one cannot prevent the rise of Kay Evans, A. B--, LaVieve Huish, A. H, English; J. W. Bingham, B. 8 optimistic thoughts. Close to three science Ruth Smedley Olson, English; thousand head of rams, the finest there are on the Western ranges, will Gladys Smith, A. B. oral expiesion be brought to Salt Lake City for the and physical education; Gertruds event Then, too, is the optimistic at- Mihsfeldt, A. B.f will teach sewing. September 9th and 10th entrance mosphere greeting one at the headquarters of the national association. and registration of students; NovemThe association believes the industry ber 26th and 27th, Thanksgiving rewill see this fall its biggest ram sale. cess; December 24th and 27th, ChristWhile a business proposition for all mas vacation begins; January 4th sheepmen, the ram sale at the same school work resumes; January 15th time is a fine school. Not only does first semester closes; January 18th, it attract stockmen owning rams and second semester begins; February wanting to sell them, or hot having 22d, Washingtons birthday; May the type desired and wanting to pur- 21st school year closes. chase, but it appeals to th; woolman Political uncertainty and pessimisalert to know more about the business. Some say the ram sale is the best tic predictions cannot hurt business unless the latter allows them to. sheep school. ner-all- stock-yard- s, price-rem- I |