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Show SPECIAL NEWS ITEMS special announcement! o f church, school Mid other activities. Ilyland v I fttgar 361 d tit A Bulletin of news Activities and all events of Interest curing la the Southeast part of Salt lAke City. A section that ta the finest Residential and fastest growing part ofU ; Salt Lake Valley. PUBLISHED IN SUGARHOUSE VOLUME HOME EDITION VIII. Theatre Party Rotarlans and Rotary Ann of the Sugar House Rotary club. were the guests of Joe Brubaker, at a show Monaay evening, ugni refreshments were enjoyed rci the theatre party. SNELGROVE-JOIIN'STO- N 80LOMNIZED IN. TEMPLE Miss D. Muriel Snelgrove and Clarence 8. Johnston exchanged marriage vows Friday morning in the L. D. S. Temple and were united in wedlock by Nicholas Smith. A reception for friends of the couple was held In the even lng at the home of the bride' p parents, Mr. and Mrs. Charles R Snelgrove, 840 East 21st Sauth. UNEMPLOYMENT PAID WORKERS INSLRANCF Unemployment insurance the workers in the district paid ser- ved by the Salt Lake office of the department of placement and unemployment insurance during the month of April amounted to S45.574 according to W. Theron Jones, manager of the ofiice. payUnemployment Insurance ments for these counties were as follows: $31; Davis Daggett, $2,366; Salt Lake $41,577; Sum-mi- tt $1,022; Tooele $578. Placements made by the em- ployment service for the month of April were 424 compared with 281 made in March. Total unemployment insurance paid for Utah for April was $119 C61. Placements throughout the state totaled 1.064 for April compared with 672 for March. Employees in the coal mines received the highest portion of unemployment benefits during the month. Out of the $119,661 tote I $24 784 went to worker in the coal Industry. Metal miner $5,389. A resume of benefit payment by Industry groups' for April follows: Mining and quarry In ? $31,638. Construction. $16,177. Manufacturing $25,973. Transportation S3. "S6. Communication $1,653. Utilities 1.060 Wholesale and refill trade $25582. Finance $669 Incur ance $125. Real Estate $542. Service $11,212. Profession service $388. Miscellaneous $1, 1 006. LIBRARY NOTES SPRAGUE BRANCH During the past week, Sprague Branch has received another gift of books. Mr. Geoge A. Rowley has given us a collection of very good histories and biographies. We are grateful to him al30 for this new gift New Hooks Received Recently Grimstead, Round up at Tiger Gap; Gregory, I must ride alone, Grayson, Gunster Cotton in Mexico, Hayward, The Carpentry Book; Foster, The Owl Hoot Trail: Manly', air conditioning Book: Harrington, The Irish Beauties; Warton, Ethan Frome; Harbour-masteMcFee, The Gather, Death comes for the Archbishop: Rinehart, My Story: Grey, The Mysterious Rider; Parker, After such Pleasures: Van Dine, Kennel Murder Case: Watkins. On borrowed Time (Novel); Lovelace, Black Angels; Davis and Maurice, The Caliph of BagJad (O'Henry). r: MAY 31. Single Copy HMO NUMBER tents & UNIVERSITY NOTES 18. NOTES FROM WASHINGTON ARRIVE The Bulletin Commentator With only examination week by left between graduation for senilis and the long summer vacaI saw by the issue of The Bultion fur underclassmen, the of Utah presents a picture letin, May 17, that the tennis were of industry and bustle thesu days courts of Fairmont Park so that play evening are up teen commit busy lighted Eligibility in by those who graduates, faculty mem- could betheindulged of tennis for regame final examina- follow bers an; Well, exercise. and laxation Sugar and social the tions an,t ai ranging is ahead of the national honorary t unctions which are so House in that respect for there vital n i .ait of commencement, capital studenti? aiv shutting through is but one set of courts la this lit up for " entire metropolis "comprehen-slves,term papers, taking and those who patpreparing for exams, and night playing ronize it must cough up coin of li ving uii raps and gowns. COO the realm in order to play. When be will There approximately in the "Class of 1940," I told some of the unfortunates aud functions in their honor will who are destined to spend their city of the beauties begin with the Phi Bfta Kappa days In this Park Fairmont of they were sure June banquet on Saturday night, of the 1. Sunday afternoon the tradi envious of the residents tional procession of regents, fac southeast part of Salt Lake. ulty, and graduating class win pass from the administration son took me down through building to Kingsbury Hall, where theMyfamous Rock Creek Park the Nenhl L. Morris will deliver the must say that baccalaureato sermon, other day and I has a wonderful annual the capital city Graduates, friends, and alumni spot in that famous park vill be honored at a tea in the beauty runs almost through the which Union Building following the And has numerous entire city Monday will be Senior playgrounds for the youngster! liny, celebrated by a program at located beneath lordly trees of noon, the President's reception, kind and situated so that and the Phi Kappa Phi initiation every moat densely populated porthe and banquet for honor graduates tions of the ran reach them ir tre evening. Commencement in short order.city This is necessary see the will June 4, diy. Tuesday, here as the air is humid, while climax of the week in tho pro the thermometer may not register cession r.f graduates and faculty very hieh, still th humidity may to the Seventy-firAnnual hunt shady of Utah commencement make the populace breezes. and nooks balmy eMTires, in Kingsbury Hall. The tr:iiii:or.Rl alumni banquet will be helH in the evening. If we had the rain in the west Alumni members have schedul which this city had a few days ed a gala week, ton, which will ago we would have termed it a get under way with a business cloudburst. The creeks here carrmeeting at 8 p. in. on Tuesday. ied lots of muddy water, the May 28,. and the annual reception atreet railway system (with un- ni rune. (.'lass reunions win oe.deriToiina electric service) was helil In various rooms of the Union stalled until the runoff, low places Building Monday evening, June 3. n the city were more passable Those "Olrt Ciads" teaching or canoes than other means of fire plugs were exceeding the forty vear mark as transportation, alumni member will be honored under water. A fall of one and at a ffnerlnt- "lubilee" rereinony. thirty-nin- e and one hundredths The finishing touches will be put inches fell in less Jhan an hour, on the '40 Commencement week bv the way, mote rain is predkt- dv me ammm rnemoers ai rues-.d- . day traditional banquet. 6(10 Monday Boulder Bam Act Carries $1,000,000 More Tor Upper States Uni-veiM- Next Monday night at Bryant High School, more than a hundred pupils of the Purrington school of Dance Art will be presented in a wide vanty program of song and dances of every type. Visualixation of music classes and the technique, true beauty, skill and grace of the ballet dance will be features of the exhibition. Outstanding ensemble numbers will be the "Hello" chorus feat uring sixteen song and dance artists in a valentine revue, a childten's pantomine, the "Wedding of the Wind s," a large group ensemble with special solos, duets with spectular finish, clever tap routines, etc. The entertainment will begin at 8 o'clock and will feature dancers from the age of three and one half to twenty years, led phases will be demonstrated. Terpischorean art in all its var- - B. P Levericli Enters Race for District Judge Judge B. P. Leverich, member of the Salt Lake City Court bench for the past four years, today announced his candidacy for judge cf the Third Judicial District, comprised of Salt Lake, tooele, Summit and Daggett counties. His name will be entered on the primary ballot September 3. Judre Leverich, since being elected to the Citv Court bench in 1936. ha served in both civil end criminal divisions, and for one vear acted a presiding judge of the court. A distinctive honor wan recent. Iv conferred on Judge Leverich when he was chosen to take charge of the Utah phase of a nationwide study of courts being conducted bv the Junior Bsr Con ference of the. American Bar As sociation. The studv will be the basis of a pro tram for speeding up court procedure. Judge Leverich is a member of the Utah State Bar and its Judicial Council the Younr Democratic Club of Salt Lake. County, the Sagebrush Democratic Club and Jackson Democratic League. He in affiliated with Sigma Chi four-memb- er Born at Larimnre, N. D.. Feb2. 1904. Judcw Leverich at tended the University o Montana nd the University of Utsh, get ting hi law deree from the lat ter school In 1032. Between that time and his elec'- -' to the Citv Tuflira Leverich Court Bench, practiced before the United States District Court, the Tenth Circuit rvwrt of Appeal at Denver, the Utah Supreme Court an the citv tnrt district courts in Salt Lake ruary SALT LAKE CITY-- As the result' of vigorous effort ty Utah' delegation, coupled with alert assistance of many Utah civic bodies a&d organizations, ;kis state will share in an additional for upper Colorado River development. That iJ the prospect as seen by Gus P. Backman, secretary of the Salt Lake City chamber of commerce, if the Boulder Dam Readjustment act is passed by the Congress. Mr. Backman. returning from s a trip to Washington, D. C, said that this provision has been included in the bill. As originally introduced by Rep. Scrugham of Nevada, the bill would have Increased benefits to California, Nevada aud Arizona effective as of 1937, with upper states not sharing in the benefits from the Boulder project uutil the current year. At the insistence of the Utah congressmen, Utah and its sister states will receive f 500.000 per year five-week- C of C MEETINC ON JUNE 12 The June meeting of the Su gar House Chamber of Commerce will be held Wed., June 12, accord ing, to announcement of the president, Samuel J. Nicholes. The program has not as yet been def- for survey and development wuk This uiltl beginning in WS. (l.buu.uuu tJ the picviiiiiily assured funds coming to ibis aicd. with a total of $l,500:0oJ olkrdUd to upper basiu suits by Action to protect Utah's interests In the possible initiation and power . develoumi.ui of ike Upper Colorado was instil ut a by the Colorado-G- n at Hasin Wmtr Users Association. A rtpjit by engineer disclosed such a possibility, and tha assoilutiuu immediately took steps to see that sufficient changes were made in the adjustment act to protect Utah'i futuie needs on the Colorado. Most immediately Important of the revisions is ihe una providing the additional funds for surveys and development. Joining the association in its were the Salt Lake City and Ogdeii chambers of com m tree and the Associated Civic Clubs of Southern Utah. et-foi- Awards Given Salt Lake County Residents "Special to The S. II. Bulletin" initely arranged. New Pastures For U Students of Utah has The University turned out some famous poets and prose writers in its time (Benard DeVoto. Vardis Fisher, Phyllis McGlnlev, Wallace Steg-neand now its speech department is setting about encouraging young playwrights. Innausruratlng the new policy, two student-writteplays will be bv auvanceu week this produced drama classes, under the direction of Dr. Wallace Goates. who is as sistant professor of speech at the U, and who has been appointed a member of the board or judges for a content sponsored by The American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers. Awards in the competition total $5,760, and the speech department hopes to eee some of it come home to Utah for plays. Dr. Goates sounded encourage e ment to would-bplaywrights when he announced last week that sit many manuscripts as can pos sibly be handled next year win be produced by advanced drama classes, and that emphasis will be placed upon creative writing In many upper division speech clas r) n prize-winni- Four ftudents at the University from the South of Salt Lake County were wlnneis for the first time of Associated Student a- warda, granted annually to those who paiticipate in outstanding activities during the school year. The awards are in the form of pins, to which a pearl is added for each successive award won in succeeding years. The following: students are only the ones receiving the award shield, winners of pearls and diamonds (for five activities) are not named. John Perry Rich, Granite High School graduate, won his award for participation in men's glee activities; he is a sophomore, and Verl Frank studying geology. of Murray, Scott, sophomore studying business was granted the award for men's glee; Austin (Bud) Simper, Murray, a sophomore studying forestry, for men's glee: and Marianne Bailey, of South Salt Lake, for opera. extra-curricul- ar tv pri-parln- ser-lce- s. st tv Unl-verr'- fr - & 'EM OFF that the United States never gets into another War, but if such a calamity should descend upon us, the University of Utah could contribute five mightly popular men to the army! They ere the school pistol team, who last week won the championship of the United States for the second consecutive time. We don't hear a lot about this team, which has outstanding PICKIN' We hope inter-collegia- te CONGRATULATIONS . the responsibility which with Democracy, namely, participation in governmental affairs. If they dn not their rights and privileges will bn gradually taken from them. Good government, it In po'nteri out. has its price, an(i that price is that the people must obtain the facts, all tho pertinent facts, and then they must actively participate in the affairs of government. The re ward for such activity ere great, and the penalty for Indifference severe. Other articileg tro to make an accept goes ? value 'S'?V.-!7Sithe taxpayers of Utah. sharp-shooti- ng ROOM ON TOP About 600 will he turnedi loose from the University of Utah alone, next week, when the president hands oct diplomas and the seniors become "alums." What will they do? Is It possible that they will all find em ployment. Yes, pays Mr. Heraia iruu)n of the U. Placement Bureau, it U not only possible, but highly probable. Half of the teachers, for instance, are already placed. It is probable, furthermore, he went on to say, that placements thU year will exceed those of Inst, even though that record was almost perfect. Of R16 graduates from the University in June. 1939, 342 were employed within four months of graduation; Of tho remainder. 150 went on In nchool to obtain higher degrees. 29 of the women married, six men went into the army, eight went on L. D. R. missions, Gl did not register with the bureau, intimating that they did not want worV, and only 20 were This, rewithout employment. member, In October, after having Many were graduated In June. before January Every placed graduate of the school of Engineering in the past three vears has been placed within three months of graduation Tho Unlversitv o' Utah Placement Bureau, like those of other Utah colleges, is onerated on a credcuilal attatem. When a graduate registers for work, he fill out n four pnge snnlicatlon blank which, when completed, gives detailed information concerning: the and his nullifications. anplicnt Me also submits the names of fHcultv members and former employers who know his abilities. The Placement Buresu consults there references and keeps written recommendation on file for the benefit of nrosneetive And for the srsdiiate. who tr."v refer t the erwdentlals for references nt any time. iob-hunte- rs "Utah's Tax Calendar" Shows Numerous Taxes Paid into Coffers of State pointed out that In the year 1932 the low point of collections was reached At this time, current taxes plus redemptions smounted to but 82 per cent of taxes charge ed. In 1936 as redemptions came pouring in these had risen to 120 per cent of taxes charged. Since then it has declined each year until, for the year 1939. it is Officials are 100.33 per cent. warned to use great care in forecasting collections in order that deficits may be avoided. The leading editorial, "Which Are You," calls attention to the fact that all power in the Democratic form of irovernment is brought Utah such high recogni tion in the past two years; in five men comprising it just go quietly about their school work nation ut and beat the - whole Beon the side. sides winning top team honors, the auintet also boasts the two highest college marksmen In the country. During me season u five have gained 21 victories over other college teams in the United States, and were dereatea oniy by Texas A A M; they Deal ine Michigan state marksmen, who came in second in me cosn-coast competition, by 32 points, firing 1409 to their 1367. w ses. City. The March-Ma- y "UTAH TAXPAYER" Is just off the press. The feature of this issue is "Utah's Tax Calendar," which ''hows the numerous taxes, fees, licenses, etc. payable into the coffers of the State. The time of payment is shown, as is also the rates charged as well as the NALDA Supreme Mystic collected from each of the Hours: 11 A. M. to 8 1'. M. mpny sources during the year Tliis comprehensive com1939. Milncr Hotel, Room 521 should be of treat value pilation 14 Wasatch to the taxpayers generally as well Tt Is shown as to the officials. Evenings by appointment that the total for such collections smounted to S17.227.000 for the vear 1930. This i. almost as much ss is now derived from the Tax of the General Pronertv In the past ten years. It State. has increased from 14,000,000 base to this laree figure. FEATURES Y0U.W1LL LIKE The tabulation shows that the sales and use tax lends with colThe names of 27 prominent and lection!! of $3548.537. This is active citizens of the Southeast followed closelv by the gasoline appear in this issue. sales tax. Thee with payroll Local Notes arseHsment. motor vehicle regisComments tration, and personal and corporRotary Club Notes ation lnmme taxe account for 12 (Wi ono. Other charges total Sprague Branch Library Madam DcLore, Advisor 15 227.000. Serial Story Another tabulation which will Pictorial Review hA of use to officials Is the one World's News wh'rh show the ratio of tax colPage of Comics lections to taxes charted during the past thirteen years. It Is C. of C. Notes. i mi HAY. Purriiigton Pupils UTAH SHARES INCREASE IN RIVER FUNDS In Dance Recital is Success 0 SUGAR HOUSE, SALT LAKE CITY, UTAH, week The Bulletin's birthday' greetings go to Mr. Thomas Thor-se- n ot 937 Yale Avenue, who observed his birthday Wednesday, Ma 29th. Mr. Thorsen, machine Shop Foreman at the Utah Light and Traction Company shops, has lived at his present address for tho past 21 years. Mr Thorsen was bom in Oslo, Norway in 1872, but since the Nazi invasion of the Scandinavia he has severed any mythical relationship there mleht. have been between him and the old country, for now, according to Tom, oil Swedes and Norwegians alike have become Germans. In Norway he received his education, craduating from the high school there. Also, in Norway, he wa3 apprenticed at an early age and learned his present trade of ma chinist. But life for him was not routine alone, for he enjoyed skiinf. himline and fishing at rcpular intervals. Jut 34 years ago, Mr. Thorsen I Tlii.1; Bliss r"omoanv. It was in that he came to this state, and in the intervening period he worked at his trado In many lanro cities throughout the Union 1910 Boston. Chicago, fit. Louis, Oiiiahn; in the Western lull ted Slates Lo hat lived in Californ ia, Wyoming, Montana and Utah. In 1910 he difinitelv settled In Utah and worked for the Utah Copper Company for seven years. to the Traction Bolore Company in 1D26. he also worked for the Capitol Electric and the D. A R. G. W. R. R. Mr. Thorsen is married and has three children: For a hobby he enjo3 gardening, thug keeping hi premises in an attractive con in ani'. dit Ion. The Bulletin alsj wishes to the following res ldents of Sugar House, also em ployees of the Utah Light :ind anniver Trnctlon. on birthday saries observed during the week. C. L. Petersen, 2310 South Pth - Fnst. ft VftlSI'd flMfl AtllHA M Operator: Jerome Bennett, S-1790 Luke Street, Lineman: nnd VSi, C. F. Fawson. 674 Mansrivld Av year as a machlnwt for the W. 8. enuc, Operator. 'ffiXSSari TYtSJ- ringratutate em-nlov- . |