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Show CRITICISM Until yon Do not Crttldu, Then, perhaps, yon may Just to sympathise. M. A. Nickerson Successor to Public Opinion Volume One u Number Twenty-Eig- A WEEKLY NEWSMAGAZINE OF LOCAL AFFAIRS ht DEPENDABLE Build Provo Public Seminar Discusses Provo Business Loyalty to Home Town Urged by Speakers PUBLISHED AT PROVO, UTAH Like jude-me- nt "Boost prescription school f evening on how J Mr. Fisk introduced each Provo' speaker. show tickets are now available at the Free family "Bs Loral To Tour Own Town office of the Utah Valley News, 57 North First West Education President Sidner B. KnaaeUe Also Good and Training Hnslnrsa street, Provo, for ail readers of this paper! prescription. Dr. Lambert, This important announcement, made possible by the the representing Make onr commnnltr a center university point of view, stressed cooperation of Mr. Braunogel, manager of the InterIn ererr eensa of the word", vne the need of cooperation between mountain Theatres, in Provo, is part of the Boost , Mark Anderson's prescrip- "the town and the Mayor gown, end ' Provo" campaign now under way in this city. It simply tion. pointed out that back of all Inmeans that a family show ticket to the Provo Theatre, Dr. A C. Lambert, dean of the dustry and business is aiwaya good for the entire family to attend any show on SaturB. T. U. Bummer school. Insisted found the skilled engineer end on the value of character stand- technician who plana and organday or Sunday at this popular Provo theater, can be obtained free at the office of this newspaper. This is ing higher In community life ises the complex processes by which the nation accomplishes Its how you get it. ) than money or profit. Subscribe to the Utah Valley News now, or renew Clayton Jenkins, secretary of development, and thaae skilled the Chamber of Commerce, wrote minds are Invariably your subscription. It does not matter if you have just university his prescription In terms of "the trained. paid your subscription, a renewal will make this amazing "Bigger and better" baa a Prlendly City", declaring that offer good for you and your family. The price is only? friendliness and courtesy win deeper meaning than we think of $2 a year, but your payment of this small sum will give' It in terms of else and material over all competition. 52 weeks of good reading about matters of importyou J. A. Owens, manager of the things. The true values lie in ance to the people of this community, and give your the of the character quality found Provo Herald, asked that every entire family a real entertainment at the Provo theater. In the people themselves. Neverbusiness man forgets there Is Dr. Subscriptions may be paid to Otis G. Carling, or to theless, Lambert pointed out, such a thing as competition, and A. education la "big business", J. Itself Clari&. field subscription managers, or at the , proceeds to look after hla own the B. V. U. adding approximately News on First West Btreet. Or you may dip the office business, eliminating fear and e million dollars a year to the coupon below, fill it in and mail it with your check to suspicion from his makeup. business in this city. this office and your pass for the entire family will be AI. Wright, chairman of the Educating youth la a costly mailed back to you. Hetatl Merchants committee, addbusiness, and the whole nation ed one more prescription: To the Circulation Department, Put benefits by tbe sacriflea Utahns It all into practice". Utah Valley News, Provo. are making In educating their Please enter my name on your mailing list Loyalty Needed First young people, for these young one for men women and are "exyears subscription to the Utah Valley Composed mainly of Business being News. Enclosed find $2 in payment. Kindly executives and sales people gener- ported" to East and West for Insend me by return mail a Family Pass to the ally, the audience formed a sort dustry to cspltallxa upon them, of seminar of Provo's Provo Theater for the following members ottny business using them and their skills to problems, with the first con- great advantage. family: At home in Utah our lands clusion arrived at being: Provo are more submore and are being people loyal, and will be Just (Your name) u loyal to Provo as the merchants divided, and tenancy la Increasand the sales folks themselves ing. We must recognise that are loyal, and establish the prac- business Is more than selling dry (Address) tise of buying In Provo. goods over the counter. Onr "Clean our own backyard first," greatest resource Is our youth, (Wife or Husband) vis the verdict of Mr. Russell, and we must recognize that our who declared emphatically in greatest responsibility la to keep favor of organising a permanent our community dean", and build Fourth of July committee, so Provo for quality," concluded Dr. that never again shall Provo he Lambert. without a celebration on that Im"Building Provo la better than portant holiday. "Provo Is the boosting Provo," declared Mr. Child chopping center for Utah county, Owens, who believed "beads up" end when we fall to provide oc- is a better attitude than bottoms casion to come here we have fail- up. Quoting Sir Walter 'Scotts immortal poem "Breathes there a ed to meet our responsibility. NOTE: Add other names if lines above are Antagonism between business man with soul so dead, etc, he insufficient. end government was deplored by called upon every Provoan to Mayor Anderson, but he saw a sense tbe fine tblngs we have In bright future ahead for America Provo. our schools, our parks, vhen all recognised that business our mountains and wonderful vs the father and government scenery, our Industries, our busithe mother of the big bad wolves ness houses, and our people. With a keen appreciation for of every depression, and they got together and disciplined "their all these fine things. Mr. Owens Insisted that beneath all of It Ilea children". tbe necessity for making money, An Ideal Community for doing baslnees. and making a Mayor Anderson saw In Provo profit, for without this basic n Ideal community, not too big, factor we cannot edneate our and he never wanted It to get too children, nor maintain ourselves Mg. but to establish itself as a In Cooperating in the BOOST PROVO" campaign, the any land regardless of its teal center for Utah county, ImRoebuck company of Provo and the Utah Valley Sears, beauty. proved and beautified to attract Aa a fundamental prescription Publishing Company have arranged between them for an the best 'type of people from all for good business, be declared for to all subscribers of the Utah Valley News offer amazing Ports of the country aa perman-u- t "looking after business, and one of them can obtain ONE DOLLAR in whereby every residents here. Fear forgetting your competitor. "We believe Utah Valley with ilea at fhe bottom of most failures, MERCHANDISE FREE at the big department store on Provo as the center Is one of the and no business can fall without Center street. best balanced cultural units Most papers, even big metro-- 1 your own selection. in the whole community being afDO IT NOW.' Subscribe to the America. ' We are fortunately fected. Thera la Just as mneb polltnn papers, often offer special bted. Not only are we In a money today as ever there was. premiums for subscriptions and UTAH VALLEY NEWS or RENEW YOUR SUBSCRIPTION, and oat beautiful setting, but we are bnt we talk ourselves out of busi- renewals, but this paper decided oll situated to make the most of ness too often. He declared for a to give every reader a chance to get your coupon at tbe News the major natural resources of six months moratorium on talking select his or ber own gift from a Office, 57 North First West, and to SEARS for your gift. It la jbjs region. Water, coal, and and advocated a "Shut Up Cam- store where the widest variety go n the basis of modern in selection, your for the asking, and Is ofbe obtained could paign. are here in abundance, Appealing to the wives and articles of every kind ana nature, fered to every reader of this of when his oad our agriculture Is rich and mothers of the community, be so that none need be disappointed. paper, regardless Thus it is that starting today, subscription may be due, for he Iverslfled. urged that every success In busiMe are In the center, about ness bad "a woman back of It", July 1, and running through the ran renew It and obtain the women or the of July, every subscriber coupon worth 81 at Sears store. tf way between the two greatest and asked that thethe matter In month his regular subscription who take pays icornmnnlty Htlonsl park systems of the 1 sited 82 at the News office will be Scout to Hold 8tates. Our local scenic hand, and commence Immediately of which entltlos to "build Provo". given a coupon jjoorces are among the best. Honor him to go to Sears big store and more than average select any gift he wishes, valued In education and recreation. Independence Day The Scout Court of Honor will e should up to 81. AO Or if yon want to grow In reputation as at beautiful city, as a city of cul-o- Sendees purchase something more expen- he held Sunday evening View Meeting house, rieaaant he for will good Insive the coupon a of business, and Industry special There will be commencing at 7:80. 81.00 reduction on Its price. oil round good place in which dependence Par Service at tbe Sharon Ward Troop will to lire." la no ratch nor anything There N. and 2nd. rhnrcb. Community i nleta the program fur this Instead offer. this about on Telegrams were read by Chalr-- o University Avenue Sunday I csslon to which all are Invited dollars of hundreds buying Fisk from Commissioners Morning at 1 1 o'clock. The theme outride of to attend. of premium worth or Fact o un-twill be "Democracy. ,n,l McGuire who were town, good which you may not attend the meeting, and Fiction? Burial look place at Oakley for we are buying In Governor Henry H. Blood The rhnrcb School will meet want anvway. remains of Marlon Fraxler. the and offering' message that aa usual at 9:45 and the Young bulk from Sear,of Ihe deal, with declared 2. father of Lorenxo Fraxlor of benefit von the st In fhe evening rin at People's C. E. 'kome"" llk chrltr I the added advantage of making Provo. m. . Sears Store Cooperates With News In Boost Provo Campaign For July n, Court of v. p. FRIDAY, JULY 1, 1938 Provo City Commission Hears Report From Me Guire On Power Studies Studies Made of Colorado Springs Plant Show Debt Reduction and Improvements Made More millionaires live in Colorado Springs, Colo., than Before tu in-t- INDEPENDENT Prescriptions Given at Boosters Meeting Free Family Show Tickets a college pep rally, but with all the mature Offered To Readers As and sound business sense of responsible citizens, the Provo club, headed by Abner Fisk, delivered After prescription to a good sized audience Plan Tuesday Part of Boost Provo at the high auditorium, to Build clvll-otlo- Journal in the entire state of Utah, but, without exception, they favor municipal power ownership for Colorado Springs, reported Commissioner J. P. McGuire at city awiwlidm meeting this week. "Furthermore tbe Colorado the question of Industry being Chamber of Commerce la traded to cities owning their owu power ayetam wee brought 100 per cent behind the municifrom Kansas City, Kausaa, whea pal plant, and newapapera likeU. B. interstate Commerce wise are united lu boosting for the Commission report wee reed by their municipal plant," bo added. the mayor, indicating that city Industry Likes City Power to bo 08th lu point of population No argument exlata lu Colorado in the United States, but 15th 1b Springe between municipal power end industry, affirmed Mr. Mc- point of Industry within Its city Guire who recently returned from limits. e visit to several municipal plants CritldaBUi Answered Site Selected for Provos New Municipal Power Plant. Criticisms being leveled against in other parte of the country. It is sbown here as It looks today, where the city shopa are Several large end important In- the proposed msniclpal power pm-- : were considered by located. Tbe City Commission plans to beautify this area by dustries havs located lu Colorado Ject In Provo commission in soma detail. the a Modern Steam Power Plant. building Springs, and mors art seeking locriticism was welcomed,' Provo's new plant will cost approximately 8758,000, and cation there, Indicating a favor- Worthy stated Mayor Andereon, but tho able attitude municitoward tbs will be noiseless, smokeless, and completely modern, with underthat an exhorbltant price, pal plant. Tbs city baa a popu- charge was ground transmission lines, thus freeing the city from the basards $85,000 being paid for archilation of about 80,000 people, and of lightning striking the transmission system. waa "nailed," la rapidly becoming one of tbe tect's fee end plana ea he pointed to tho fact that finest residential and industrial cities of tbo intermountain west amounted to approximately eight per cent, on tbe estimated cost be reported. usual A rather Intensive etudy of the of the plant, whereas the even a modern) fee for building financial condition of the city wee tw. ,? extracts 16 per made by Mr. McGuire who report- home in .Provo for erchi- -' ed tbe municipal power plant paid cent from the builder contractors fee and tect's profit. lnto the city treasury 8218,000 last year, which includes (80,000 The Mayor also declared that, much of tbo public crltlclim was paid lieu or taxes, after all operI Inspired" by "interested" critics' ating expense were paid. f putting words Into other peoples Debt Cut lu Half Many fine Improvements have mouths. A whole page of figures from been made there, he stated, which waa have been possible solely because tbe Logan municipal plant the city baa the money derived also studied, Indicating this city end from 1U municipal power plant. has lowest rates lu 10 states, At the same time bonded Indeb- yet making handsome profits Its tedness haa been cut In half dur- yearly from tbe operation of own plant. ing the past IS yean of municiThere la no question, about pal power operation, and thla at a time, points Mr. McGuire, when It," stated Mayor Anderson, in ahead moat cities are adding hundreda conclusion, "We are going of thousand! and often million with our plans, and be pointed The Municipal Power Plant at Ft. Collins, Neb. out the site selected' end then to their bonded Indebtedneea. the picture (shown on after which Provo City will model Us new munclpal power plant. presented Colorado Sprlnga municipal of tbe Ft. Collins This plant Is one of the beauty spots of Ft Collins, located on plant cost them 82,100,000 but to- this page) is as near a model which plant, all two but blocks from the business section. 8421,000 have been day College Avenue, less than Provo plant a of the proposed paid nut, report Mr. McGuire, S'nd Originally this area was a dump yard, but baa become one at the same time seven distinct any they bad visited. of the beauty spot of the city. Provo plana to make the present rate reductions have been put In unsightly city shops area Into a modern asset of elvie pride. to effect for the benefit of tbe Bowl Rice City Engineer E. A. Jacob and Commissioner J. P. McGuire are aeen cltliena who use the power. in the picture taken during their recent Chinese trip. Commissioner Jesse Better still, while all thla has been Tops $200 Haws "snapped tbe picture. going on, more than 81.000,000 have been paid Into the general Mrs. Christen Jensen, local Bowl of Rice Ult'y Judge, Provo precinct, A. fund of the city, which represents chairman of tbe CITY BRIEFS money that otherwise would have party bell In Provo June 17, reL. Booth (election ' will fill post been raised by taxation. In fact ports very satisfactory resulta, for remaining unexpired two-yeIhe Colorado Sprlnga plant la with Alex Hedquiat, local treasBooth was period. Judge apFiling: Petitions pointed to fill the term until tbe considered by all aa a gold mine urer, sending to Mr. Burgees. Until August 17 Utahns may election and a successor was for tbe city, declares Commis- National Treasurer for Civilian Relief In China, e check for file petitions for positions as qualified, following tbe death of sioner McGuire. The general debt of the city, 207.81. candidates in state, county, and Judge Don R. Kllertson.) In 1015 The total coat of tbo party, out-Id- e Other posts Include precinct totaling 88,714,009.20 city poaltlons. In Utah count-filiof debt waa of tho generous private domust be done at the City Justices of tbe peace In the vari- when the peak-loa- d end County building, Provo, at ous precincts, and precinct con- staggering the people, baa been nation from various sources, was reduced 82,633,500 on Dec. 81, $83.79 tbe office of County Clerk C. A. stables. 1937, and of this bonded All who gave of their time on debt Orant. Voting at the primary only 3554.000 was general obli- the various committees ere bappy election takes place Sept. IS. Farm Bureau Drive gation directly affecting the tax- over the reenlts, says Mrs. Jensen. Portions Open David If. Jones, president of payers, the rest being charged They feel that thla amount makes Positions which will be voted good showing for Provo. In departupon and tbe Incumbent officers Utah County Farm Bureau, with against are: United states senator. Elbert a goal of 2000 members set before ment which carry and retire their view of tbe fact that so many D. Thomas; is launching a own debt, or against special Im- requests for donations for worthy congressional rep- his executive, causes are constantly being mads, resentative, J. Will Robinson; membership drive throughout provements. Mr. McGuire's conclusion waa Mrs. Jensen Is especially gratiPlana include the supreme court Justice, Chief Jus- Utah County. tice William II. Folland. holding of a series of meetings that Provo city, If R ever hopes fied with tbe generous contriTwo stale senators. J. W. throughout the county to discuss to get out of debt without taxing butions given for relief of tbo Thornton and Eld red M. Hoyle; farm legislation and the ten- to death must acquire Its own Chinese. On behalf of herself end her five state representatives, Irving tative selection of candidates for municipal power plant and begin L. Pratt, Emily D. Alrd, Maude stale legislature sympathetic to- lowering the taxea of the people, committees, she again wishes to for In Colorado B. Jacob, Ray Loveless and Fran-iT- h ward agricultural needs. Springs (heir thnnk all those who assisted lu total taxea amount to lint 54.07 the artlatle program that waa commis8. Lundril; county per cent of tbo total rorciplw. given, and all who contributed lu term, Sylvan W. lrnvo Aqueduct sioner, four-yea- r Ollier Ciiles Studied any way to the success of tho Clark, Lehl; county cominiwiinner, The si udy by the city ccm mis- I)nwl of Rice Party. This must two-yeApproximately 8200.000 are lie term, Thpron 8. Hall (completing the term of Hilton volved in proposed construction sion which continued into late be extended to tbe Chinese people A. Robertson, resigned). of an aqueduct from Sprtngdall to hours, revealed similar conditions who came from Salt Lake City a. Grant; the Rock Canyon reservoir which elsewhere. Idaho FalM. Idaho, and Tooele to assist on tbe proCounty Clerk. county treasurer, Andrew Jensen; will double Provo City water sup- levies four mills nor the retire- gram. and who generously purply and increase the present main ment of bonds, and eight mills for chased tickets too. county attorney, Arnold C. sheriff. K. G. Purnell; city waterline from 15 second its library, but no other tax levy Dr. A. C. Lambert, dean of tho county auditor. Marrellus Niel- feet to 50 second feet. Survey Is mnde at all, other city expenses sen; rounly recorder. Elolse Fill work Is now on, with the hope being paid out of revenue from Hummer session at B. Y. U. anmore; county assessor, Lawrence thut WPA funds esn be secured Its municipal power plant, report nounces 606 summer sehol studM. Atwood; county surveyor, An- to give work to many men during ed Muyor Murk Anderson, ent are registered for tho first the coming fnll and winter. drew R. Shelton. Remarkable confirmation on term. After . of ar ng ar Roy-lunc- e; Fund For |