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Show 0UNS RATES . SKUNK CANT COMPETE WITH MOONSHINE SMELL rate JUolirid7ertMn 'SSJASi sftVjsSS'lSiZ hjr No display Md nVd for tbs tint (front d-- Tt twenty-fiv- e fen (25) 1 gSrtWctti Volume 14, Number AN INDEPENDENT NEWSPAPER Week Ending October 21, 1927 AGAIN? TACOMA, Wish.! Get. 20. Despite the best efforts of a skunk, C. E. Town, Thurston county fanner, must go to jail. Town was convicted in the federal court here yesterday of operating a moonshine etilL lie kept a skunk in a box near the aecne of hi o)ierationa on the theory that the animals odor would neutralise any emulating from the still. , Production of Bituminous Shows Gain Over Preceding Week Tha Sun Special Service. the largest erowda WASHINGTON, D. C., Oct. 17, Total production of soft coal the country over for the seven days ending with October 8th is estimated at 10,280,000 net tons, an increase of 221,000 or 2.2 per cent over the preceding week. The total quantity of soft produced during the present calendar year to October 8th approximately two hundred and thirty-eigworking days amounts to 405,814,- 000 net tons. That for Utah was 108,000 tons, Wyoming 175,000, New Mexico 64,000 and Colorado 280,000, The total production the country over for the seven days ending with October 1st amounted to 10,059,000 net tons, compared to 9,871,000 for the previous week. During the week of October 8th the coke production of Utah and Washington (combined) totals but two thousand tons that ever in Price ( political meetingeonrthonae tirA st the county awning of thia week at the Atom primary to put a city for the election on No-- g to gth. The room no filled around .ftHfiiir, many standing tnd in the halla, unable to called I wall. The meeting was ht tick-ToTfie- ld ate by Precinct Chairman J. Pe-aa ril, with G. E. Nelms acting r" councilman the the four-yeaaa of 0. T. Brooks, Andrew Oman, f. Horsley, J. IL Redd, Fred Lar--g ud Lawrence Whitmore were te before the convention. Whit-- n received the highest vote and i declared the nominee, councilman C. R. hr the two-yeEhnie Bernardi and John niaon, ledd went over big. bi D. Reese for recorder and tea L Anderson, treasurer, by r ar ac-Mt- : - HcEINNON IS SELECTED BY ACCLAMATION T. of Price held their nom-tii- g primary at the courthouse on ihcsday evening of this week and ikitfc there waa good turnout, the being comfortably filled, while stood around the walls and in talk The meeting was presided by CL H. Madsen as chairman J. A. Crockett as secretary. By uiawus vote they hold over for i year. The nomination of , may. ns the first order Of business. At i time Mack Olson made a motion I tbs convention endorse the ean-t- o be put up by the citizen ind headed by his father, W. F. Young Olson asked that the ' ticket be allowed the mavor two eonncilmen and the demobs given the recorder, treasurer two eouncilmen. This was dis-- at length and finally eame to which ws los: by fifty-nin- e to W. Glen Harmon then ked the name of A. W. McK'innon 1 Myor before the convention and roitleman w.is nominated by m Dnoerats pty-fou- r. Uition, P the four-yea- r coiucilman Judgo Christensen named I. R. Full- was ehosc i by acclama- - nd he m. A eo mcilinc-- a mo- waa made to place .is many before the convention as the Jw desired and to proceed to bal- them. Thia was carried and Mnes, those of Rolla V. West, Alley, Lawrence Rasmussen, H a? Clyde Vaught, Luininie Giosso, George 'n Rling vctsi' placed on r? Wackboard and the voting began, three receiving the highest veto tb nominees. . These of. West, Cary Empey am two-ye- ar r N. Smith waa named city y acclamation and the treaarT went to Albert Kan in the -' manner. , Output of byproduct coke in the thirty days of September amounted to 3,602,000 tons, a decrease when compared with the thirty-one days of August of 63,000 or 1.7 per cent. The average daily rate of production, however, increased from 118,225 tons in August to 120,067 in September, a gain of 1.6 per cent. The September output was the highest yet recorded for that month with the exception of September, 1926. Out of seventy-nin- e plants seventy-eight were active, and these produced slightly more than 80 per cent of the capacity. There was a rather sharp decrease in pigiron production in September. The total was 2,774,949 gross tons or 92,498 per day, against 2,947,276 tons or 95,073 per day in August. The decrease in the daily rate amounted to 2.7 per cent. For six months production has been declining steadily, and in September the daily rate reached its lowest point since September, 1925. The production of beehive coke during September also declined, the total for the month 457,000 tons being 30,000 or 6 per cent less than that of August The daily rate of 17,577 for the twenty-si-x working days shows a decrease of about 2L5 per cent when compared with the rate of 18,037 tons for the twenty-seve- n working days in August Output of all coke was 4,059,000 tons and of which 89 per cent was contributed by byproduct ovens and eleven by beehive. The quantity of coal consumed at coke plants during September was about 5,897,000 tons and of which 5,176,000 was charged in byproduct ovens and 721,000 tons in beehive. Ef. ju ' estimated. This organisation waa permanent Three names laced in nomination for mayor. E. Woods named J. W. R. J. Turner placed 0. T. before the convention, pi,' waa for B. W. gi j. W. Hammond and the chosen were Tellers Ite te vu on. Loofbonrow won ont Brooks and i kip lead. Both talks and asked that Hon giada (tenrowa nomination -- be made ujtme, which seemed to be the tent of all and it was so order- Jfrrr. Twenty Years Ago This Present Week gar, J. G. Burnett, Carl Hansen and T. Blackburn. Citizens, for town president, M. L. Snow, for trustees, )ave Dsvis, Ben Jorgensen, M. W. ierce and D. A. Burnett WHY NOT BUY AT HOME? Scofield Only One. Scofield will have but one ticket to vote for at the coming election, that lein styled the Citizens. A primary leld last Saturday named to aerve for the coming teftn are president of the town board, Lars Jensen; trustees, A. ' Jorgensen, John C. 6ui and Staler, Matt Dennis Murphy. The clerk and treasurer are appointive offices. DIES Mrs. Nina Grnndvig of Wattis died Wednesday evening at Spring Canyon (Storrs) Hospital from injuries received when her automobile went oyer embankment at Spring a hundred-foo- t Canyon camp. That afternoon Mrs. Grundvig took the family car, which she had lately purchased, and went to that visit a sister np' Spring Canj-oives on the high cliffs. She was talking with her when some neighbors drove up. Thinking her ear was in the way, Mrs. Grundvig climbed to the seat and started to move it As she neared the brink the brakes failed to hold and1 the auto plunged over the embankment into the eanyon below with Mrs. Grundvig at the steering wheel Her skull and back were fractured and she died several hours later at Spring Canyon IIospitaL Mrs. Grundvig was born in Cleveland and was married eight years ago to Dsn Grnndvig, a miner, who was killed in a anowslide at Wattis last February. Three children, Sylvis, 7; Don, 4, and La von, 1, survive. Funeral services will be held at Wellington Sunday at oclock with interment there. . n .. TEMPLAR OT PRICE and the four nom- - KNIGHTS CANDIDATES INDUCT eouncilmen were empowers Aacanc'e that mav occur on At a meeting held last Friday and before the coming election, Saturday evening of the Fred Jennings Chapter No. 6 of the Knights TUrd Ticket Named. Templar at Price Masonic temple six JtJ will be three tickets before candidates were inducted into the comrCi t the coming elec- mandary. They were IL C. Goodmnn, J0Teruber 8th, since the thin Jr., and Frank Armstrong of Sego, G. S ts Recorder A. N. Smith L. King of Soldier Summit and J. T. tk (frulay) morning. It will be Learning, D. E. Baldwin and C. E. he Citizens , headed by W. Smith of Moab. '.-tfor mayor, Osear Hansen for Friday evening the illustrious orcouncilman, Sanford der of the Red Cross was conferred S. Sax and J. C. Vaught by Matt Gilmour, captain genersL The ruf t.wyoar eouncilmen, Henrv Order of Malts was bestowed by Dr. for eorder and G. E. Nelms Sanford Ballinger, generalissimo. ,nMurer. evening the Knighte Templar was conferred by Dr. Ballinger and Wsumgton Has Two. J. W. Hammond, past eommander and the llhgton held its nominating present grand senior warden of Utah. of and placed two eommandary graqd Sat8 voters of that town L "! They were tendered a dinner One is known as urday by the ladies of the Eastern w V Z?L Star. A musical program was Pent-e-d Rrty ticket and the Citizen 'i ticket. The: bv Mrs. Ora B. Harding, Mra. C. Wri,v to e! by a woman, Katty H. Madsen, Ray Felt and Prof. D. C. " President of the town board, Woodward, Jr. III are given herewith. Chickens that eome home to roost Pfty, for town president, Pine! for trustees, C. have more sense than eome people. j1,torchairman Jj Bal-J"Jo- hn Sat-urd- . pri-tick-- .wriay , Because Your home merchant can duplicate the prices made by any responsible firm anywhere on goods of the same quality, in the same quantities, and on the same basis of delivery and payment. ay bills, little else was done. A motion was mads and carried that the meeting dates be changed from the third Tuesday to the third; Wednesday in the month. Miss Rebs Dixor, teacher at Consumers, tendered her resignation whieh waa aeeepted. She gave ill health as the reason for leaving. Miss Alton L. Alger has been retained as emergency teacher to fill the unexpired term made vaeant by Miss Dixon. All board members, the superin- -, tendent and the clerk were instructed to attend the teachers institute, whieh is meeting in Salt Lake City thia week. As many of the board as can will be in attendance, while Superintendent Woodward and Clerk Okey went in Wednesday morning. AH the teachers from Price left that afternoon, the train being held several minutes to enable those who wished to go to eatch it. John Potter was employed as truant officer for Priee and will see that pupils attend school regularly- market to forty cents a pound and many were predicting it would go to fifty cents. Mrs. M. T. January and son, Joe, who had been visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. McGovney in Priee, returned to Nevada, Mo. G. E. Nelms of Priee was enjoyng a visit from his two brothers, Jos-p- h Nelms of MeCook, Neb., and T. W. Nelms of Beardstown, Ills. Mrs. R. W. Crockett, who had been in a hospital at Salt Lake City for an operation for appendicitis, was expected home during the week. The Mint restaurant located hen was making a specialty of Sunday chicken dinners. The priee naked in cents. those days was thirty-fiv-e Robert Howard had resigned his position with the Independent Coal company at Kenilworth and had gone to Salt Lake City for the time be;ug. Conductor George J. Dunn of the Scofield branch of the Denver and Rio Grande Western had gone to Missouri for a vacation of six weeks or Because the home stores and be assured of satisfaction before investing your money. You can examine your purchase in FROM INJURIES WHEN CAR IS WRECKED The consolidated school board held a short session Tuesday of thia week Nephi Gunderson earns over from at which all members wen present Mt. Pleasant to make Price his home. Aside from passing oh a number of Emil Oslund of Sunnyside had taken' out citizenship papers the first of the week while in Priee. . Mrs. Hyrum Frandaen was back at Priee from Salt Lake City, where she had been for medical treatment Butter had advanced in the Price - i SHORT SESSION OF THE SCHOOL BOARD, TUESDAY .. Because Your home merchants are always ready and willing to make right any error or defective article purchased. Because Your home merchants help support, through direct and indirect taxation, your schools, churches, libraries and other public institutions. Because Your home merchants help to make a good local market for everything you have to sell, and that market more than any other factor gives your land its present value. Because Your home merchants are your friends, ever ready to extend a helping hand in time of need. HIAWATHA AUXILIARY ELECTS AND INSTALLS OFFICERS two months. Zaida, the four years old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Braffet, died at her Salt Lake City home during the week from bnrns reeeivoi while If this community is good enough for you to live in and make money in it is good enough to spend it in. playing with lighted paper. The Consolidated Fuel company of Carbon county completed its organization and filed articles of incorporaThe best citizens in this community are those who beted with Secretary of State C. C. one Be the of lieve in and practice home patronage. Tingey. The company was capitalized best. at $2300,000 and owned considerable land in Carbon eounty. Leo Lowry, late of Priee, left Man-t- i Merchants in the distant cities give you nothing valuduring the week for Chattanooga, Tenn., to fill a mission in the Southable that the home merchant cannot supply, and the ern States. Before his depature from former cannot, and will not, do for you many things Msnti he was given a farewell party ' the latter does gladly. at the home of his mother, Mrs. Marie Lowry. Because A. J. Stafford and Miss Mae RobEvery dollar kept in circulation in this community bins of Helper were married in Priee helps increase property values. during' the week byEldcr George A. Nixon. A few friends were present at the cerempny. Stafford was at that time employed as engineer on the Rio BURGLARS BLOW SATE AND diamond rings, one ruby ring, a doz- Grande Western. en poeketknives, about nine f&SO gold MAKE BIG HAUL Helpers newly incorporated town pieees with bauds suitable for watch- - board held its meeting during the I Tom' Fitch,"prwTdent, Some time during Wednesday night charms, knives and gold pieces taken aeven from lountnm punch boards, a. the safe in the Sun Poolhall st Helper Stephen Gianolti, Harrison, jame, Btrin and w. C. rocker, trust-sherifwas burglarized and a quantity of pens and one automatic revolver. doloffice has been notified aud eefc T & Gpeen WM clerk, Sam Stein, jewelry and some eight hundred En- is on the lookout for the robbers. with. made in away lars money trctuun.r, and E. IL Cotter, marahsl. e. trance was gained through the Cross ocean flying demantis a new I Of making books there is no end-se- rvice Hera the door was pried open u. with blown by the United States weather otherwise there would be fewer safe tbs and with a jimmy I information takComprehensive tracks, Among the stuff nitroglycerins. ata-- 1 en was three hundred dollars in sil- is telegraphed to the naval radio for-in whatever 1 Any man who works only for pay ver, five hundred in currency, a check tion for broadcasting I seldom does hie beet be twe necessary. may language watches, sign Waltham two for $154, Because Because Because J j" Thej,, fs eoal-chut- race-burea- - . The Ladies auxiliary of the American Legion of Hiawatha met last week and these officers were elected and installed by Mrs. Alice' Collins of Ogden, who is the department officer for Utah. President, Mrs, Lee Jessen; first vice president, Mra. Robert Messenger; second vice president, Mrs. Mirian Gruber; secretary, Mrs. Tallest nip; treasurer, Mrs. Myrtle Yonng; chaplain, Mrs. Jane GunMrs. Famie derson; sergeant-at-arm- s, Baxter; historian. Mm. Myrtle Garber. Executive committee, Mrs. Hattie Mart, Mrs. Alta Conners, Mrs. Barbara Kenney and Mra. Jane Gunderson. - . BEANS GOES WEST Dr. and Mrs. E. F. Gianotti of Helper are mourning the loss of their Boston bull dog, Beans, who met his death this (Friday) afternoon by jumping from the ear in which he was riding in front of another auto while earning into Priee about 2 oclock. It baa been the habit of Beans, on entering the city from Helper to jump out on the way into town and, this time he got in front of a passing ear and waa crushed so badly that he had to be chloroformed to end hie suffering. lie waa brought into the city by Dr. Gianotti and given a burial befitting his standin by hia sorrowing friends. Roads throughout the state are generally good, though there are some rough sections in Carbon and Uintah eonnties where damage was dons by storms of the past summer. The Willow Creek Canyon fonts is being used as a detour between Castle Gate and the Soldier Summit, the Priee Canyon now Being eloeed because of the : work being done up. there. |