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Show DEVOTED TO THE GREAT TINTIC BONING DISTRICT VOLUME XXXVIII EUREKA, Rio ay Ulg MinPQ PaV j SllSrC Of 'FhXOS ImiK-HOUg- hl in the prexout law tu for metal tuiue valuation bawd on the average net proceed of ihree year, rather than on the net in charge, proceed of the one year preceding t,IB approaching completion "th be will of taxes, property the levy ff,clala of th Ftah State Tubercul-b- y recommended to the 1839 Icginlature ,ol Sanatorium Axuociatlon last Sat- the elate tax com mix ion, "ounced plan already are A similar proposal was put before 1,rdajr ,or ala "bousewarm- was defeatbut 1937 legislature, the and dedication . celebration re-Is commission now the id, and mar,n ,ie rlose of a campaign newing Its request. The object, ac- -' OTer nparly three years to to the commissions biennial ,h aanatorlum Into actuality, report. Is to level off the "peaks and.11,1" which took the valleys caused by fluctuations In the ,,ad ,n association,fur dr, or l,h sanatorium. metals. price Us work In removing Prud J of metal valuation assessed The tah fro, 8t ata,e8 which mines for the 1938 assessment, for J u to rare for those ,,a!! two at fixed la the times instance, wlih the dread disease ret proceeds of 1937. In nddtion, a tuberculosis, Is tax cent levied, occupation per whVch this year amount, to 8et F" A, ,n making a 4j 770. Prior to the 1937 legislature ary 0 ,he Project, can be was the net three time, fT i he multiple hlnd-J- . mel If n no was a"y there and ocrupanjorseen con- proceeds, ranees arise, Prank Champion, . reporlf such n plan of equalisation is considerable loss of time commission's the report cdopted. "dement weather. workmen, said, "safeguards should be written hve flnlhed eror "re"tIy will which the lJe frame prevent into the law on the from dissipating that portion of The I tax attributable to a year of prof- liable operation, but VVaUe in a ,B removed well wparjlte buildUig da 30-m!- !e I - .Jl on-.to- I ry 1 post .El !. Z ! Loi;,r.r, wcr,ty JtT'Z JZSSa'i ierials and Jf -- - srsr asbestos assessed valuation of mines based on net proceeds alone was $7,475,491, and in 1938 It is $74,293,055. The report shows that this year property taxes charged against mines total $2,280,344, or 12.87 per cent of al property taxes paid in the state It Is explained, however, that to ge. the truo picture the $5i,7o in oc- - haurd. v Mi shingles linked a wp ... 1,a two-stor- ot ,r rS?, an $103,- property taxes charged 96., iiVniMne 1,1 as against $2,280,344 in 1938; the total property fixes in wa" I lrh .and In 1938 they were $17.724.3.,, a ncrease. y 5 or 1934 the percentage which tin tax on mines bears to the total tax In aVa. "ht t195- KI KN ANNOUNCE NEW YEAR BINQUET AND DANCK patients. nnd furnish- for late be called will n)fs probahIy ,n February, the state building com- B,ai,0, has indicated. About $45.000. according to pains, will be ex- pended on this phase. pda 7or equipment Belter Price for Lead Voatnros Metal MOTKet party Members of the Elks Lodge and their ladies will ring out the'old year and usher In the new one with a big This Is party on Saturday evening. an annual event wliii tho Flks and this year It will he bigger and bet- ter thnn ever before Lead shook off the usual holiday lull in metal business last week, both price and salua volume improving, says an Al dispatch from New York niy. topper stayed at lit fr era ' .or gt,, cents for domestic electrolytic ut valley point and business was only moderns. Ex- port sales were good for tin- season and prices remslned around the pre- vluus weeks level of 10.40 cents, Sales were reported In the domestic outside market at 10.42 Vh cents by( RICHFIELD As 1938 draws to a some of the smaller operators, Lrad gained 10 points to 4.85 and close, officers of the Associated Civic 4.90 cents a pound New York and Clubs of Southern Utah can look Even at ths bark over the years actlvittes that $.70 East St. Louis. In the have brought to the stale thousands set early higher quotations week buyers came In freely, with of dollars In either direct or Indl- producers unable to satisfy all calls, reel benefits. It la probably the most buying tapered, but wa well successful year the association ha. diversified. Shipments were made experienced since Its organization for prompt as well as January m- - eight year ago. I The program for the year baa sumption. or an ade-lb- e 7Ane. was steady at 4.60 cents East stressed ths development b demand better under- - gnate highway system for both com- W. ",H,b ,nn PPared Pf n,F- - To,aI merclal and tourist use. and an - ng one-fourt- c,c - per cent; for 1936; 8 3 per cent, for 1937. 10.64 per cent and for 1938. 12.87 per cent. The commission estimated that the occupation tax for 1939 will he about $350,000. the drop from 1938 re- fleeting reduced mine activities. The report also showed that while tares paid by all utilities In the state this year, including railroads. Is higher than In 1934 the percentage to total taxes of all types of prop- erty is slightly leaa. In 1934 utili- ties paid 23.19 per rent of all prop- erty taxes, and this year they are paying 22.90 per cent. tour-raveli- Workmen, number, nuw are Senator King Predicts That Silver engaged in Interior finishing work, task which probably will continue Will be Maintained, at Present Price ,Bl0 February. Windows have; 38 in lppB datributed generously over the Mrurture and cllnlc rondl(lon. will bp further enhanced through instal- an arondltloninr plant, jat0n Administrative offices will be . y B".nni housed in a portion at the tax neninst the mines Is raised renter of the 300-folong building, to $2,822,114. wings to the north and A compiled table shows that the wm provide facilities for 100 "Si The Salt Lake City commission, in an effort to curb automobile accidents, has reduced the speed limit of automobiles to 80 miles an hour. Utah needs an adequate appropriThe previous limit was 3fi miles per ation to properly advertise its scenhour. A new ordinance to that ef- - ic attractions, in the opinion of trav-fe- et has already been passed and who have visited this state and now in force, so Tlntic motorists to who have declared that the scenery the capital must remember this fact here excels that found in most sec-an- d be governed accordingly. jtlona of the world. Certain members of the Salt Lake j The appropriation should be made City commission further stated that by the legislature, it is pointed out, if the new law did not result in re- - because the expenditure of money by during automobile accidents the Tuitore benefits the people general-spee- d limit might be reduced to ten y and therefore the investment of ' per hour 'money to bring visitors here should will of tin. holiday Tht The new ordinance will not affect be made by the people generally existing speed limits, already desig- - through legislative action, season lvinimls its of your good nated by ordinance, of 25 miles an jt a interesting to note that the hour elsewhere than on arteral toU, TBiue of the tourist trade In' tin for will throughout street. 20 miles an hour In business ,he United States will exceed four year, and school sonea. billion, five hundred million dollars. which wo give you our honrl-ftl- d Three exceptions to the to estimates. Of this sum acc0rding speed were also agreed upon by the jt ja aatlmsted that Utah will receive thanks. Mnv hiipinos'i, commissioners upon recommendation approximately twenty-fiv- e million of slate road commission engineers. doIIara. Th0Fe who have studied the The exceptions are: prosperity and great success situation declare that with proper From the west city limits on North promotion it is not unreasonable to atlond vou in the year to ronto. Temple street to a point near the aspoct that Utlh.a touriat business west line of airport buildings. can be developed Into the states From the north city limits to a largest Industry, with estimates of point where Victory boulevard con- - Talua running as high as a hundred nects with .Beck street. million dollars after a ten trom the east city limits, via EmI- - year perlod of annually, advertls-gratlo- n aggressive canyon, to a point near Sunpromouo. East EKA.UTAH nyslde avenue and Twenty-fir- st At the preaent l!me thirty-fiv-e r' states of the union have made ad- C. E. RIFE The commission feel, that reduc- - rtlalng J. VERN RIFE appropriations to attract Mon of the speed limit will be a ma- - tourists and Industries, terlal factor in reducing traffic fa-- The fedari K0rnment has found tslltles on nur streets. said Mayor that tha tourist dollar is distributed Wallace. as follows: It seems to be a selenitic fact Retail merchandise 88c, reatau- that pedestrians struck by cars rtnU tnd ca(ea hotels and ,l6i at 30 miles an hour usual- - ,at eampa 17e BUtomob,aa acfaaaor. y escape with their lives, although gaaollna ,Bd 0 18Ci ,BcIdeBUla Injured, while pedestrians hit by ne cars traveling 35 to 40 miles an hour FortUBately tourist travel provides are usually killed. on of tha flnaat meaBa w6 ha for the redistribution of new money It is the opinion of Senator Wil-- special concessions should no longer A. Installed New through the west. liam II. King of Utah that the price be made on Mexican silver, and that W to be paid by the treasury for domes- - Mexican silver be placed on a parity Officers at Last Meeting The tourist dollar is a restless dol- Ur. It is forever changing hands. tlcally mined silver will remain un- - with all other foreign silver. Wheth- ,ta etarnal round The Womens Benefit Association changed with the coming of the new er this suggestion is to be rnrrled met on Tuesday evening of last week rhant to wage earner and hack to year, and that the present price of out the senator Is not advised $4.64 cents will be continued during J constant stream Calling attention to the fact that at the home of Mrs. Dean Beck at into tax channels, 1939, according to a Wsshington dls- - the silver purchase law remains on which time the following newly HndUg its way The approprUtlon by tha state of the statute books, the senator says elected officer, were installed: patch. Mrs. Mary Fitzgerald, president. $100,000 for next year to properly While the senator has no definite he has assurance that the treasury advertise Utahs scenic resources to assurance to this effect, he has talk- - must and will continue the purchase Mrs. Etta Gear, vice president. ed a number of times with Secretary of silver until the while metal con- Mrs. Agnes Beck, recording secre- - the world should be as successful as promotion efforts used by private Inh of the Treasurer Morgenthau and stltutes of our metallic tary. In this connection the ef-dustry. Mrs. Theresa Vlertel, teasurer. with other treasury heads, and this reserve, or until the price of silver in the past by Individual made lx his guess as to whnt will he offl- - teaches $1.29 an ounce. Mrs. Margaret Freethy, financial However, ar commerce of chambers It remains for the president to fix secretary. dally announced this week. Mrs. Fitzgerald, Mrs. Gear and Senator King, during recent treas- - the price the government will pay. ahtt,d urr conferences, suggested that the While Senator King, like other Mrs. Thomas Phlzacklea are the and aocJ B ey,r ! a0TerBment might with propriety re- - western senators, urged that the members of the auditing committee. p a uta V4 business session the "600" After the minit offers for dce foreign price to be paid for domestically price oney Jta cen c Mract.wiBB ajjveri thereby slowing down imports ed silver be raised above 64.64 cents wss played and a delicious luncheon causo will In spent won Mrs. served. Pblzscklea he lrom oth(r demand 77 cent l0 for ,he rBled high piously ntrie, regards the th 1 p inasmuch as those countries silver as n timely counterbalance for score prize, Mrs. Freethy the house j,411 . . circa- n ejpand,BK lhe the d,.mand from the east for repeal prize and Mrs. Hyrum Naylor, con- - with them w,n eomi Uva Bot JrtIned c reu- new which of latlon money, of ilIver Bi curr,ncy. of alIver parch.xe act. The preal- aolatlon. a, a,aa ntlmulaUs ,0 Me tlllo recommended The next meeting will be held on In the fu- - dent, by proclamation, must fix the lB Tew of Mexico attitude to- - price of allver for the coming year January 17lb at the home of Mrs. ,rad 8nerauy. By the adoption of such a program ward American Investments, that before the and of the present week. Naylor "if . 1 Ad Fund Should Be Set Up in Utah iiiere eMlr ,r,or Number 8 Salt Lake Commission Cuts Speed to 30 Miles loud-de- rapld-irovi- BONES 8ILVER-LEA- D UTAH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 29, IMS. Tuberculosis Sanitorium Win Soon be Completed Utah's and layisl tuberculosis sanatorium, bains twied at a coat of $182,500, y approaching completion and "bould be ready for occupancy some ln,e n March, according to PWA A change JUAB COUNTY, HOME OF THE WORLDS LARGEST Utah ahould draw a larger percenof American tourtaU nnd ahould Legal Blank, at Reporter Offlre. tage keep them here for n longer period. i Our present revenue from this over hard surfaced road for tho source should be Increased manyfold. The undertaking will require thor- In the competition ladies. first time In history this year. more ough and careful planning to effect To make the organization units. proper coordination and The association also assisted fl- - effective and beneficial to the terrl- f froupa. but it seems lost- In sending the Delta glrla tory served, the group added one dram corps to the Legion conven-- 1 member of each of the 15 county f that the stale government should tion. (commlssloni In Its territory to its lead the wey In this promotion. r The success of the advertlsng pro--, board pf directors during the year with BlOlllCS Is The Id&hO ended. that .belief Official is In Just the official park shown gram service records which Indicate that tbe county officers and the civic LOBSCS Mine Oil TOZ Laws Bryce and Zion nations! parks were leaders working together much moree among the few recreational areas to caa be accomplished without a dopli-- j BQgga IDAHO Excessive taxa visited by more people In 1933 rollon of effort. , lwl With the Impetus gained during than In 1937. Both parks showed labor act and the relations .Wagner conIncreases of approximately 10 the year, and the same officers fedora WBge j,0Br ,BW Br ruBBg Civic Clubs Report a Successful Year corrala-nandal- ly tn , - year 1938 and rooperatlon with I of Industry, In Idaho county which In 1987 tics, development Members of tiia"i.idvn "who sntlcl- - vance In this country. and Arizona tourist on bureaus, Vegas slstanre public programs building from I to 60 men each. Thla nata attemtinr ahnutii make reservsFrom t hurrh pews first rante Into use and state and federal legislative mat- standpoint of bringing! yaar six of tho properties didn't evsn AIR CHIEF CHINA'S lions at once to tho officers of the to lara. business Into Utah from other states.' have a watchman and all wera clos-e- d, P,rtn,h century.on Prior order. bare the sat James M. Snrsent of Tangultch the Improvement of U. 8. No. 89 he said. (h it time worshipers 1 attrlbuta this nnfortunata conhas headed the group during ths from Flagstaff, Arizona, to the Utah Minina Blanks al Reporter (lffre flour of churches. henefl- dition to excessive taxation, low )ear and wlll f0Btlnu Ihrouuh 1939- line was prohnblv the most Arizona with his same assistants, ! A. Wy- del. The rooperatlon of the prices of base metals and to labor naiishl of Milford, first vice presi- - officials as well as civic groups of troubles caused by the Wagner act dent, and Henry H. Jones of Helper, that Mate was enlisted to hrlng thla jand the wage hour law, Campbell These men notch needed rosd work about. With second vice president. said. The moratorium on asaeeamant r'nn with Russell Hauklns of No- - he exception of 30 miles that la work haa also served to redueo emidee contract the Job is mm I hi, Frsnk G. Marlines of Richfield ployment An a Democrat," ha continued, 1 Georre M. Hunt of Birknell. Keld H pleted. 91 In sev-,oWldeem of of the objectives of tho Wag Gsrdner of Cedar City end C. W approve -s tnints end ellntlnrtlon of sev. Jr. of St. C.eorce, have cnnstl- - cper act and tha wag hour law. But curves, was also a as a man engaged luted the executive board. All will "'"I dan-crin lhe mining Improvement sponsored serve again next year with tbe ex- business since 1 was 14, I cant hslp but object to the present form of the ceplion or Mr. 1.ovs and Mr. Iliint be tb Aseoe'iled Civic Club. The will continue sponsorship art. T. W. Jensen of Mt. Pleasant will he Ita unfair lo tho operators, edded to the hoard on January 1st. ef th s prolecl until the entire lhe dice are loaded against them rom the start, and In tha end It parts of the 1938 advertls- - re tbrouvh the siite'ls l.ronvht up blah standard of safety and con-o- f tn campaisn were the distribution works a hardship on the very men it is Intended lo help.' ' approximately 150.000 pieces of trenlence. Funds were obialned for en the ftallm canyon rosd hut literature desllne wlih tbe scenic s'- 8. F. Robertson, who for (ho past Irsctlons of southern Utah, erection a vrl they are unexpended by the '" romnilss'nn. Considerable few years has been, connected with of larce road-sid- e honrds at la "nr o" Mhways In the Chief Cone. Mining company In Veras. Nevads, and Flnsslr.ff. Art- Pan Ursnd Juan counties In the and to visit to encoursse various capacities, has tendered his travelers son, esMern part of the atate. This Utah, and sending the Poutliern fish resignation and la making preparalecnme one of the tions to leave the district. His plans e Iris' dram and busle corn of Rich- - ""h'1 for the future are undetermined et field of Los Aneeles to the national M'"idlng scpnlc siiracilons of th the present time. convention of lhe Amerlran legion country In the nenr future, the thief tide de Geo. ChJen to "see south- - social Ion officers hrllrve. . , wxtvr.filled ditch during recent to Invite Kal-shela also An automobile was first-useThrough influence of lhe south- - camp of General for dlrcctoc-gcnrrof tho Chinese the army maneuvers In Fr4nc. to were ern able tourist Huh. tb with recoefish mall In June, 1899, nt Hut-S.The elrls brought national Switzerland, eneftlng , nrj-cN T.tk. (o Ilr,l ,l.c. b, js r as-tili- l,l-h- sv out-ploy- ed ve on w1 dial-Maj- '' .... ... . Ta-hu- kt at u" .1 ru W t.l. |