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Show THE SUN, FRXOE, PAGE SIX ATTRACTS UTAH FRIDAY. JANUARY FRIDAY EVERY 28, lfljj illYiLOCAL RAILROAD SPENDING MANY MILLIONS OF DOLLARS Last year marked an e;oeh in the years hltory of the Denver and Rio Grande Western railroad. Gigantic strides were made during that time in the upbuilding and reconditioning of its properties. The aim of the management has been to build up the main line and plare it on an equality with the bet of transcontinental roads. To that end its activities Mere largely devoted to the seven hundred and eighty, two miles of track between Denver, Colo., and Salt Lake City. iloMever, the branches and the narroa- guage districts Mere not neglected, all parts of the big system having been included in the program. Seme of the nin-jfifty-fiv- e There Man an unexjivcU-dllarge eon iVreiuv a: tin Much High of the traelnr of (irand, San Youngsters Juan and Carbon munlies ut Price mi Tin- kexnoie of the Saturday la-- t. Gif KEN RIVER, Jan. 22.-- The tcssiuii was the ketlemient of teachCurts lit inn. run. and tiieir in high bn-- , Lethal team inaJed ers, profciwiun Surh M'as presented t two hundred or tbi- - tnwn last Thursday evening and inure of llieiu gathered at Carbon high w.iii a practice game from the Green auditorium by Prof. II. A. Fouler, River high boys bv a seore of twenty--ito ftxteen. Getting away to a good formerly of 1'riee and president of the I'tah Kdueatimi a uciation, ulm.--c Mart, Carbon piled up its margin of Lome in now ut (igilcii. lie explained victory in the iir-- t half, this tliat the'puniose oL t!ie gathering ending fifteen to six for the Miner-- . until tiie different from that of u state Grei-Rier didn't convention or tearlu r institute in la-- t Jew minute- - of the first tcriud. looked better honpi-terthat the regional meeting was solely The for the advancement of the teachers. ti'isn they have for some time. The e adilitioii of e Ve are ge.ling away frmn the and Ramrod Siioh to the lineup furnished a lot attitude whirli typified the yea rs airo. We .ire now petti up of etreM'th, although it win the fir-- t for the two players better trained teacher-- , but we unis! game this a.-m 1ros-e- tt anil emiditions and better Lave jut J'orward jmMtions. he said. I V Mathis upt up a real stellar game at of the on their arrival in llclicr Friday af- guard, and the i'loorwork of Kay, e ternoon the visit inp officials of the rangy Carlton renter, was good. with on tukcn of scorers the list a association wen1 state trip topKd through the Kenilworth mine of (he four field goals and one foul pitrh Independent ('oal and Coke company. fur a total of nine points. Kay was a They then eame to Price and attended close second with four field goals, a banuet of the Carlton County Prin-r- i while Snow of Carbon and Tasker of pals club. Xnpt. Ihin C. WiKMlward Green River eame next with six points talked on Educational Needs of Tar-to- n each. The score: Too Carbon For Kim-ry- , - I x l ua-entir- vi.-iti- s Jean-elm- hmI-opeti- pro-fessii- r I Jean-selm- County. This, the third of the eight regional aunfercuece scheduled in Uali fur this year, opened in a general assembly and of which George A. Fox, president of the Carbon County Teachers association, was eliairman. The address of welcome was delivered by Mayor C. II. Madsen of 1riee, who is also principal of lrise Central arhool The visiting officials were President Fowler of the state association; C. Say Evans of Coalville, chairman of the associations committee on local j; W. II. Griffiths of the Box Elder teachers association; D. AY. Parratt, executive secretary of the Utah Education association, and Superintendent Nuttall of the Emery schools. Secretary Parratt declared that since the association has taken a definite interest in the tax problems throughout is beths state, splendid ing received from the state farm bureau and from the Utah Federation of Labor. He also recalled the association's recent aetion for tha repeal f the Redd racing law, and told of the support received from numerous GREEN RIVER Tasker, rf Killiman, rf G. T. F. P. 2 8 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 184 Adams, If lieebe, c 2 Peak, e Mct'ln re, nr Thurman, rg ... Swanson, If ........ 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1118 0 0 0 8 4 10 Totals CARBON F.P. G. Jeanselme, If Know, rf Kay, e Mathis, 0 0 1 Iressett, IZZ" ... rf ........... 2 1 8 2 0 0 8 0 0 0 4 1 1 3 4 20 Referee, Mcdurg. Umpire, Mabarry. Totals 11 7 teams points by making two field goals, while M. Jensen and Ovason threw the other two baskets. Score: CARBON 0. T. F.P. rf Jeensrlme, 4 4 24 10 if Know, 8 0 0 10 Kay. e Mathla. If 8 0 0 6 0 Howard, rf 0 0 0 0 Box, If 0 0 0 0 IVesaett, rf B 4 4 14 Hansen, rf ....... ....... 1118 111 ether organizations. The heavy end of the business part the program was transacted in the five departmental meetings. Each drafted a aet of resolutions which were adoted by the genera body. "To obtain from each county within the conference statistical data showing where the publie revenues come from and bow they are distributed will be the prime object of the research section the coming year. C. II. Madsen was chairman and L. F. Bennett secretary. The research committee named to look after this includes N. L. Williams, Emery county chairman; G. J. Reeves, Carbon chairman; Max L Go wans, San Juan eliairman, aud W. C. Cantrell, Grand county Totals ..27 10 10 64 CLEVELAND G. T. P. P. 0 2 2 2 Laraen, If .... 1 If ..... Ovastn, 2 Thordensrn, c Allred, If ............ ................. 0 0 11. Jenaen, Q 0 rf .... 0 0 Tucker, If Totals 3 8 2 8 Referee. Fox. Umpire, Eden. Timer, Fraser. Timekeeper, James. Dirotor Frank T. Hines of the United States Veterans bureau appears to he having a strenuous time trying to induce the hanks of the country to grant loans on soldier bonus certificates. The chief objections are to the eliairman. time and trouble it takes to handle A. Glen 0. Allred, chairman, and E. small ones. Also, some of the smaller and the finance of Nielson, secretary taxation department, presented a res- hanks nhjert on the ground that the of theirs. olution urging the present legislature veterans are not .The Mellon bank of Pa., has Pittsburg, to enact a law to increase the present 'resMinded patriotically to the call by on mines metal of taxation multiple make the loans involved from throe to live; favoring the legis- agreeing to in all deserving rases upon applicalative enactment providing for a sevthus setting an example for otherance tax, and requesting a more tion, ers lollow. to prompt transfer of school money to An treasuries. districts from euuuty With a large gallery, John D. Rockapiwal to the school hoards to look af- efeller seems to be a regular Hagen ter places for teachers to live before at golf. He does his stuff well and the ojiening of school was made by the it pleases. When lie smashed the ball section on boarding and housing and a hundred and seventy-fiv- e yards at f which W. It. Waynian was chair- Ormond Benrh, Fla., the other day man, and Blaine Thompson, secretary. quite a drive for a man of 87 hunThe committee on publicity and leg- dreds shouted anil many shook his islative matters, James A. Nut tail, hand. president, and Frances B. Fenton, drew up a program fur the Hosts to rard players must be most years activities. The visiting offi- careful in Massachusetts, especially if cers declared the conference here to the guests lose. Leon Guertin testihe the best of the three held this sra- - fied recently that lie averaged a loss of a hundred dollars a night fur a dozen times at the home of Frank and Lea Lavoie. Judge Davis then award-m- i Is him $1200. A statute permits such recovery whether the hosts win or not. j I roc-rotar- y, Not In Emery Team It With Carbon Carbon high "put it all over the Cleveland lads here last Friday evento ing, the score being sixty-fosight. The game was uninteresting to the fans because of its loose playing ud indifferer.ee. The Miners took things easy all the way through. Their playing showed spurts, but was not "Ramrod oonsistant. Snow, in his first game for Carbon, was the star performer aud I he little fellow had a busy night caging ten field baskets ur Believing that niagie is the princi-a- l cause of the high death rate, bookstores are being raided and occult literature burned in Constantinople. The Turks consider modern medical science an invention of the devil and rely on treatises about the stars for the cures. - nr improvi-in- i are: nt.-- i The Kenilworth branch out of Helper, from a point known as Spring Canyon Junction and six miles in length to the camp of the Independent Coal and Cuke company seven miles north of lriee by automobile highway, was built after rob cation. This cost ifotHi.iinii i,r more. Additional yard tracks and sidings iu Colorado and Utah are figured at $300,(HM). All these and other improvements, sucii as widening of banks, new fuel station-- , shop improvement.- and ncu machinery brought the grand total to over $J,O001-IMfor the year. Up to the end of the year there were a hundred and eighty three miles of track in Colorado ballasted with slag ami a hundred in Utah with gravel, raakiug a total of throe hunand ninety-fou- r on the main line. dred uml rovrnty-sevr-- n Slag Ballasted Double Track In Eagle River Canyon. Eagle River Between the East bound and Weetbonnd Tracks. rail will be laid at THEY CAME, SAW, WERE WELL PLEASED, ETC. cost of $1,650,000. New bridges and culverts will supplant the less modern of the structures now existing. The work of elimini (Continued From Iaxe Cue) tbeir share in every sense of the word. A. W. Horsley, president of the local Mater conservation district, in the course of his address said he had never seen so many tillers of the soil brought together at such a conference or feast and expressed delight that the farmers were bo well represented. A feature of the program was the reading of the menu by Toastmaster Marrusen and the introduction of each fanner or stoekraiser that had made said he, a contribution. These, look as prosperous and quite as intelligent as the bankers and legislators present. W. A. Engle is representing Carbon county at present in the lower house, while Loll Whitmore is a vice president of the Price Chamber of Commerce. Helper Well Represented. Contributions to the entertainment were made by the Carbon high band under the leadership of Prof. Edgar M. Williams, who also directs the organization at Helper and the junior high schools. Helper and several communities in Carbon and Ferron, Castle Dale, Huntington and other Emery county plaeee were represented by leading men. Toastmaster Marcusen first introduced Mayor C. H. Madsen of Price, who, in a humorous vein, welcomed the guests. Then there was a song by Representatives H. Claude Anderson and Byron D. Anderson of Salt Lake City, who, in response to applause, insisted upon forming a quartet They recruited Marcusen and Senator Gardner. Orson T. Brooks, president of the recently Priee Chamber of Commerce, was the next speaker, and was followed by Charles Legcr of the Helper chamber. I W. Peterson of Ferron spoke for Emery, saying tliat his comity wished to see the rxicriincnt station established as earnestly as Carbon, since Emery would reap as much, or more, benefit. Senator Patterson Talks. Senator Knox Patterson, representing Carlton, Emery, Grand and San Juan counties, then introduced members of the senate appropriations committee w ho Mere present. These Mere Senators John W. Peters of Brigham City, the chairman; I). II. Robinson of Junction, Hamilton Gardner of Sail take City, Dr. C. F. Wcstphal from Magna, Lucius N. Marsden of Paro-waJohn S. Lewis of Ogden and Joseph T. Finlinxon of Leamington. Senator Patterson said that tlie experiment farm would be a real investment for the state with assured substantial returns. Members of the house appropriations committee were presented by Carbon county's two representatives, W. A. Engle and W. E. Anderson. These were Chairman Anderson. M. II. Ashton, Patrick 11. Goggin and Miles E. Miller from Salt take county; Charles Redd of San Juan, A. W. Hansen of Box Elder, Charles B. Petty from Washington, II. II. Crouch of Morgan and C. K. Winans of Weber. Byron D. Anderson of Salt take and Alex Findlay of Kanab county, who represented absent members of the committee, also were introduced. Several Good Addresses. Some of the representatives wen called upon for addresses. These were Miller, who already was well known in lriee, having designed a number of buildings here, Redd and Crouch. Marcusen called upon Engle for a speech as father of the experimental Addresses also were farm measure. made by Orson P. Madsen, eounty farm agent Dr. William E. Peterson of the extension division of the Utah Agricultural college discussed the varying character of the soil in the Carbon-Emer- y county region and told of the value of experimental work in aiding the farmer to plant profitable crojts and in advancing a community. Both Chairman Peters of the senate appropriations and Chairman Anderson of the house committee expressed great interest in what they had seen and the desire to help in advancing Utah's agricultural industry. After the banquet the legislators returned t Salt take City for the resumption of the sessions of the two houses on The same executive who holds an Apollo face against a young man will insist on a Venus for hia typewriter, wood Tolman of New says and four fouls out of four tries. He York Mary Hey City, president of the National entered the Miners school at midyear Committee of Bnreaua of Occupations. and will no doubt add a great deal of And have a weak spot for employers Carbon to the lineup: Cap- beauty when it comes to hiring wostrength tain Mathis and Pressett at guard po- men. sitions held their smaller opponents in eheek, and the three baskets the vis- The beautiful opera, Priscilla, hors managed to get were due to long given by the Carbon stake tabernacle shots. choir. Matinee January 31st. Evening Carbon had the ball practically all performance February 1st Historiof the time and worked it under the cal, talented singers, attractive scenbasket for setup shots. Aaron Han- ery and costumes and enchanting sen collected five field goals and four music, replete with wit and humor. foul tries for fourteen points during Fifty people and orchestra. Advt. his stay in the game, which was less Mrs. Clara Wood Derr of the Ohio than two quarters. Jeanselme played a niee floor game, but was off in his legislature recently received uu unbasket shooting. Carbon substituted usual honor from the farm Mo---. She freely through the entire conte,:. was chosen chairmnn of the executive Monday last Thordensen, at center for the losing committee of the Corn Stalk ciub, the team, was responsible for half of his first woman to hold this office. Rubber stamps to order. The Sun. ating curvature and correcting grades will continue at a cost of $1,500, 000. One of the most important improvements will be the installation of electric automatic blork signals. It is proposed to equip with the most modern siguali from a hundred and to a hundred and fifty miles of main line, between Minturn and Palisade, Colo., including the Canyon of the Colorado river from Dutsero to Glenwood Springs. This new improvement will cost something over twenty-fiv- e Lins Chongs Near Gypsum, Colo., Approaching Colorado River Canyon. Una At Left Old Lino At Right A hundred and ten miles $300,000. d of new rail replaced lighter weight ones in Colorado and Utah. The cost of this exceeded a million dollars. Five hundred thousand was spent on bridges and new openings to improve drainage. Red Hill tunnel near Colo., nd three tunnels in the Canyon of the Colorado just east of Glenwood Springs were enlarged, the handling of equipment of any size. The work of reducing curvature ami grades on the main line was carried on at a cost of mure than $1,000,000. The elimination of grade crossings was featured. ninety-poun- 8a-lid- a, per-mittin- Ten new throc-eylindere- g d passenger loeoniotives the most in the Mere bought at an expense of $Si)0,000. Tm-- hundred utomoliile ears ami five g hundred gondolas $1,600,000 were added to poM-rriii- l o ro.-iin- Double Track Near Minturn, Cclo. Ballasted With Slag. Additional main tracks, yard tracks and sidings wil be built during tbe year, costing $700,000. The. building of new water stations anil water treating plnnta, tunnel and subway improvements and tbe elimination of grade crossings are all in the program. Ten new freight locomotives and four new all stee' dining cars are to be xddet to the equipment. For construction of ex tensions, branches and oth rr new lines $600,000 has keen appropriated. The total of these appropriations so far exceeds Una Change, Eliminating Curvature In Colorado River Canyon Near wood Springs, Colo. Old Une At Left. Glen- (Continued On Pace Seven) the freight equipment. Four new all steel lounge observation ran were provided Fifty-fiv-e hundred freight cars (automobile, stock, box, flat and gondola) were rebuilt at a cost of $2,700,060. Even though large ex;enditurcs were made in 1926 the work will continue to go forward on broad lines. The more important undertakings already outlined for the coming year are: The work of ballasting with both slag and gravel will rontinue. One hundred miles of new ninety and a hundred and ten pound Gravel Ballasted Double Track Between Price aud Helper. |