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Show I The Emgham Mew VL' IIL BINGHAM CANYON, UTAH, SATURDAY, APRIL 18, 1923. No. 51 with $3,974,838 the preceding year. Operating revenues in 1924 ag gregated $30,130,631, with compared $29,983,653 in 1923. The company produced 214,592,733 pounds of copper, the average price of which was 13.121 cents. The cost of production was 8.89 cents a pound, including depreci-ation and receipt from the sale of precious metals and miscella-neous revenues. The production cost the preceding year was 8.-7- 4 cents. The balance sheet shows $21,-827,83- in the property account ; $13,438,573 in investments; $11,574,265 in copper in transit; $6,208,562 in securities, and $42, 159,306 in the profit and loss surplus. Utah Copper Co. Makes Report Net income of the Utah Cop-per company for 1924 amounted to $8,185,319 after deducting ex-penses, depreciation, and federal taxes, but not allowing for de-pletion. This sum is equivalent to $5.03 & share on the 1,624,490 shares outsanding. For 1923 the comparative item was $10,472,-79- 8. After paying $6,497,960 in dividends a surplus of $1,687,-35- 9 remained in 1924, compared Chips andShavings Around Bingham Ladies of the camp, members of the Holy Iiosary Church an-nou- ce a big Bazaar, the benefits of which will be devoted to the funds of the above church, the bazaar will last for two days, starting on April 24th. The time and place will be announc-ed later. , Many kicks were made Mon-day morning by foreigners, resi-ding in Bingham, who never read the news of the camp, but who went to the old post office building to find it empty. Post-master RovH Harnarrl Vinvincr sary Church was a business vi-sitor to Salt Lake on Wednes-day. George A. Wallace and J. II. Fryer of Salt Lake City were in Bingham on Wednesday inspect-ing the Old Ophir mining prop-erty at the head of Markham Gulch. The property has not been operated for several years altho at one tome shipments of high grade .gold ore have been shipped. The claims are owned by the E. O'Donnell Estate. Mark Sanders, a blind preach-er and pianist will appear in the Smith's Hall Saturday night (TO-NIGH- The public are in-vited. The Boy Scouts from the Hi-ghland Boy district were taken to the Municipal Baths at Salt Lake City on Monday last, where din, Betty Kemp, Lucille and Flora Waters, Iver Pickering and Miss Thomas. Mrs. II. R. Atkin entertained on Saturday afternoon of last week. 500 was played. MrsrBoyd Barnard won high score and All's. Paul Richards the consola-tion. Luncheon was served to Mesdanies Louis Buckman, Joe Kemp, Edna Wade, A. C. Cole, Paul Richards, Joe Nerdin, Dav-id C. Lyon, Lee Jones, Boyd 'Barnard, Leland Haywood, Will Myers, Roy Shilling, Brent Lynch, the Misses Caroline Ras-smuss-and Miss Marjorie Horsley. The decorations and tallies were to represent Easter. Mrs. Edward Tenpraze and Mrs. John Prowse, Sr., were the guests of friends in Bingham on Thursday evening. swimming tests were made. Most of the boys coming out first class. They were in charge of R. Bryant. Tuesday the Rev. Samuel Mitchell took down the Copperfield boys and extended to them the same courtesies. Doctor Frazier with the aid of the stork this week brought to the home of Mr. and Mi's. "Cyclone" Johnson the first colored baby bora in Bingham. from Saturday night to Monday morning transferred all the be longings of Uncle Sam to the new home at 412 Main Street in the new Steele Building. II. II. Hardy, Divisional Man-ager of the Western Union Tele-graph Co., was in Bingham on Monday accompanying him was H. W. Dencke, Manager for the same company at Salt Lake City. Mr. Hardy was pleased at the business his company is do-ing here. Carroll J. Ballard, the manager of the company here asked for a transfer to his home state, he will be assigned to Buhl, Idaho. Dr. F. E. Straup, Mayor of Bingham and County Physician who recently underwent an op-eration for appendicitis at the County Hospital has sufficient-ly recovered to make a trip to Riverside, California where he will recuperate until he is able to resume his duties. Arthur M. Thomas acted as Receiver and sold on Tuesday the Central Pool Hall to Ben Lo-vat- o. Mr. Lovato was formerly connected with the Outlet Cloth-in- er Store and will Drove Dooular. He intends remodeling the build-ing and will introduce a lunch counter where Mexican dishes heretofore unknown in Bingham will be served. A Salt Lake Corporation has released the Society Hall for the purpose of exhibiting the best motion pictures to be produced on the market, it is understood they will operate without an ad-ditional war tax fee. The build-ing of the old post office will be entirely remodeled, an up-to-d-ventilation apparatus will be in- - stalled to comply with the State Health laws, and the seating and exits will be so arranged as to empty the building in three minutes in case of fire. The op-erating room will be strictly fire-proof and equipped with the finest projection machines. Earl Steele of Salt Lake City, will be the manager. The Park-Bingha- m Mining Co. was granted a certificate last week by the State Securities Commission to sell 100,000 shar-es of common stock and 200,000 shares of preferred stock, at 30 cents a share. The commission imposed some conditions how-ever ,one being "That a maxi-mum price of 30 cents per share be fixed for the stock, but that the sales shall be made subject to the prevailing prices quoted for the stock on the Salt Lake Stock and Wining Exchange, ana that at no time be sold in excess of 5 per cent above the quoted price of the stock upon the day of such sale." Bud Yokum was in Salt Lake on ' Tuesday supervising the building of his new home in the city. Father Lamb of the Holy Ro- - motored to Copperfield on Sun-day and were the guests of Mrs. Charles Pearce. Veneer and Elaine Coombs spent the week-en- d at Murray with relatives and friends. Dick Poscoe and "Chic" Pearce of Copperfield were the guests of Mrs. W. Webb on Sunday. The Misses Beatrice, Alice and Margaret Hatt, and Velma Hen sen were the guests of Mr. and Mi's. A. Lee in Bingham Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Fahrni and daughter, Maxine motored to Salt Lake on Sunday and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Geor-ge Woodhead. W Webb left camp the past week to seek employment in the mines of Eureka. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Wilson of Salt ljike and daughters. June Eloise and Beth were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Louis Peterson Sunday. Mrs. Graves with her pleasing daughters, Ruby and Frankie of Sandy were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Dewey Nelson Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Amt Thompson and Mr. and Mrs. W. Webb were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ver-nal Hoglund at Midvale on Fri-day. Miss Grace Miller spent the week-en- d with her sister, Mrs. James Murphy in Bingham. Mr. and Mrs. L. Howard have left camp and will make their future 'home in Magna. Mrs. Fred Miller and Mrs. News Notes From Lark Mrs. John Prowse, Jr., visited with her mother Mrs. Joe An-derson in Bluffdale on Wednes-day. Mrs. John Ilyland of Nevada was the guest of Mrs John Prow-se, Jr., this week. Mr. and Mrs. John Prowse, Sr. and Mr. and Mrs. John Prowse Jr., and Mrs. Albert Ottison and Master Reno Parassentti motored to fcait bake and were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Blewett this week. Miss Ruby Savage, the charm ing daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Pat Savage returned to Lark the past week after spending sev-eral months with her parents in California. Mr. and Mrs. Savage will leave California in the near future and will make their per-manent home in Lark. Miss Sav- - James Murphy were Salt Lake visitors Wednesday. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Magee and Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Bowman vi-sited with relatives at American Fork Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. John Townaen and daughters Ethel and Elsie motored to Salt Lake Tuesday evening. Sime Peterson and Deputy Sheriff Dorus Thomas were bus-iness visitors in Bingham Sat-urday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Griffith enter-tained a few friends at their home on Tuesday evening. Games were played and refresh-ments served. The Beehive Girls of Lark gave a farewell party on Tues-day evening in honor of Mrs. L. Howard. Games were played and refreshments served. Mr. and Mrs. Dave Magee and daughters, Alice and Rhea and Mrs. W. J. Bowman were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Thorn in Bingham on Wednesday. age will remain with her aunt Mrs. A. Blum until the arrival of her parents. Mrs. Dave Magee entertained the local members of the County Farm Bureau at her home on Thursday of last week. Five hundred was played and a lunch eon served. Mr. and Mrs. William Calla-way fromer residents of Bluff-dal- e will once more make their home in Lark. Mr. Callaway has secured a position with the Bing ham Mines Co. Mr. and Mrs. Dorus Thomas are rejoicing over the arrival of a baby girl at the home of her parents in Ogden. Mrs. V. B. Christensen, health specialist of the Utah Agricul-tural College extension with the county home demonstration nt of the County Farm Bur-eau, Miss Ivy C. Lowry will meet members of the bureau at the L. D. S. Ward house on Thursday afternoon, April 23rd. Mrs. Christensen will lecture on the subject "Observation Study of Physical Health." Mrs. John Asich became the bride of Mike Saban at the Holy Rosary Church on Easter Sun-day, the ceremany was perform-ed by Rev. Father Lamb. The bride carried a beautiful bouquet composed of roses and carnations each member of the bridal party wore buttonholes of carnations. Nick and Joe were sponsors. On returning to their home after the ceremony, a wedding din-ner was served to a number of friends from Midvale and Bing-ham. Steve Kosovich of the local lodge, P. L. A. N. I. N. A. No. 83 with Pete Lovrich and his family of the Highland Boy were specially invited guests. Nick Matias and Bob Rude-lic- h were Highland Boy visitors Wednesday evening. Mr. and Mrs. Louis Ledger of Salt Lake City were the guests of Mrs. John Steel on Sunday. ' The Misses Velate and Louise Fisher spent Sunday in Payson visiting with friends . Mrs. Pete Lotts of Bingham spent Sunday in Butterfield Can yon. Mr. and Mrs. Vernal Hoglund, Chester Hoglund, Neal Anderson of Midvale were the guests of Mrs. W. WTebb, Sunday. Don Peterson and Katie Wrebb New Strike at the Utah-Ape- x Since last fall the Utah-Ape- x has struck an entirely new ore body he first indications of a new vein was encountered on the 1800 foot level; then through from the 2000 foot level it was picked up on the 2100, operating thru the Utah-Delawar- e, or the old Highland Boy at a greater depth than could be reached from the Utah-Ape- x side the streak was again picked up on the 2400 foot level. In the 2417 cross cut of the 2400 level three foot of 30 per cent lead and 10 per cent zinc ore is extending in a westemly direction and in the 2418 drift there is a full face of 15 per cent lead and 15 Der cent zinc. Assays taken from this crosscut are Silver 16 ozs; lead 40 per cent and zinc 22 per cent. On the assays taken from the 2418 crosscut the results were Silver 7 ozs., Lead 40 per cent, Zinc 15 per cent. At a cost of $50,000, 1400 feet of develop-ment work has been done which has been more than realized I from the ore shipments made while develiping. It is hoped by sinking at a greater depth larg-er ore bodies may be discovered and that the Highland Boy and other mining properties will in the near future open up new bod ies of ore which old miners of the Bingham district have claim ed possible by sinking. Vaudeville at the Club The Entertainment Commit-tee of the Robert Campbell Me-morial Club have arranged for an unusual and peppy Vauda-vill- e De Luxe show for its mem-bers on the evening of Thursday April 23 at the Club. Chariman M. L. Jones has made several trips to Salt Lake City and arranged for a bill which will include some of the leading performers of the Inter-mounta- in States. The Variety Four, B. W. Bar-ber, Warren Duffin, Harold Gul-- branson, Jimmie Goudie, will render some unusual improvis-ed, close harmony male quartet singing that surpasses anything of it's kind heard in Bingham for a while. The boys just fin-ished a successful engagement at the Paramount Theatre in Salt Lake City in the prologue to the "Thundering Herd." Another act will be Thelma Clark Brown and Becky Almond in "Moment Musical." Miss Al-mond is a pianist without a peer in the West and Miss Brown lias a voice which is a revelation in quality with exceptional tem-perament and dramatic ability. Miss Brown has recently appear ed at a number of the larger theatres in the North West. The Arlington Girls, who have made a hit throughout the Country with nov-elty and peppy orchestra play-ing, are also on the bill. Hanson and Imlay "The song and dance girls," will entertain the members in a nveiy sku in various popular and te songs and dances using several changes of costume. Myrtle Block and Emil Johnson, soprano and banjo artists are also on the bill in a fascinating popular mus ical act. Miss Black is very pop-ular for her character singing and playing, and Emil Johnson is known as the "Banjo Wizard of the Mountains," and when playing he will make it hard for the boys to keep their feet still. Manager Graham has promis-ed to come out personal to take charge of the platform and as ex pense has been spared in pro-viding this exceptional and ex-traordinary entertainment. The performers will arrive in Bingham early in the evening and the programe will begin promptly at 7:45 p. m. Bingham Society Mrs. E. O'Donnell Sr., of Salt Lake accompanied by her son, Neil, were business visitors to Bingham on Wednesday. Mrs. Anna McGuire spent Easter at Salt Lake City and at-tended services at the Cathed-ral of the Madeline. Mrs. Andrew Thompson of Pleasant Grove is the guest of her daughter, Mrs. II. M. Steele. Mrs. James Nerdin and Mrs. Joe Scussel were Salt Lake vi-sitors on Saturday of last week. Mr.' and Mrs. II. R. Atkin are entertaining this week for Mr. Atkins mother, Mrs. II. F. Atkin and Mrs. W. C. Pace and family, Mr. Atkin's sister. Miss Rosetta Hailing and Miss Edna Cook were Salt Lake visi-tors Tuesday. Mrs. Harry Garvin entertain-ed the members of the Civic Club at her home in Carr Fork on Thursday evening. Luncheon was served to twelve. Mr. and Mrs. John Vietti and Mr. and Mrs. Joe Scussel motor-ed to Salt Lake and attended the Orpheum Theatre. Miss Mary Baily who is attend ing the U of U at Salt Lake spent the week-en- d here with her parents. Mr. and Mrs. Joe Kemp and children spent Sunday in Lib-erty Park. Mr. and Mrs. Ed O'Donnell visited with relatives and friends at Salt Lake during the week-end. Tuesday was Ladies Day at the Gemmell Memorial Club, the following ladies spent the after-noon playing bridge. Mrs. Vau-ghn Christensen, Mrs. Goldwater Mrs. James Nerdin and Mrs. G. B. Covey. Mr. and Mrs. James Nerdin and family, Miss Rosetta Hall- - ing and Miss Marjorie Horsley spent Sunday afternoon at Lib-erty Park. Mrs. E. J. Jones entertained on Saturday of last week in honor of the twelfth birthday an niversary of her daughter, Billy. Games were played and luncheon served to Dorothy Smith, Millie Steele, Mern Boyd, Garth Ner- - Baby Clinic Held At Highland Boy Under the auspices of the Women's Club of Bingham, a baby clinic was held at the High-land Boy on Thursday. It is de-sired by the club that no sickly babies, or babies suffering from any infection us disease be brought to the clinics. The clinic held at the Highland Boy was under the supervision of Miss Conover of the Children's We-lfare League of Utah. Dr. Beat-t-y of the State Board of Health and Dr. Paul of the County Health office. Dr. Paul Richards made the examinations. Mes-dam- es J. B. Myers, R. II. Ken-ne- r, E. Chandler and C. L. Count ryman assisting. The next clinic will be held on Thursday next, in the Town Hall. Copperfield Brevities Mrs. G. C. Ralls was hostess to the D. L. Bridge Club at her home Tuesday evening. High score was won by Miss June R. Rheese, consolation, Mrs. Cot-ter. A two course luncheon was 'served to Misses Mabel Neprud, Bessie Call, Alta Acord, June Rheese, Gertrude Colyar, Ruby Knudsen, Stella Klopenstine and (Continued on Page Four) Bingham Kiwanians Visit Smithfield The following members of the local Kiwanis Club: H. B. Aven, Rev. Samuel Mitchell, Neil O'- Donnell, Jos. Nerdin, Earl Nep-pl- e, Frank Wardlaw, Bren Lynch and Dave Watkins motor-ed to Smithfield and were pre-sent when Governor Wanless of Logan presented the charter to the newly formed Kiwanis Club of that town. H. B. Aven extend-ed congratulations from the Bingham Club. The Morgan Can-nings Co's. Amusement Hall was kindly loaned for the cele-bration, but the ng signs somewhat embarassed some of the Bingham members. The Rev. Samuel Mitchell of the M. E. Church has been designat-ed a delegate to the Kiwanis Convention to be held at St. Paul, Minnesota in June, his cre-dentials were handed him on Thursday last. Foot Ball The Utah Copper "Soccer" Football team will play the Cal-edonians of Salt Lake City at the Utah Copper Ball Park on Saturday, (TO-DAY- .) Superin-tendent J. D. Shilling of the Utah Copper Company will kick-o- ff at 5:15 p. fn. This will be the first battle for the State Championship. The Copper line-u- p is as fol-lows : L. Wharton ....I.. G J. Denver R. B. P. Smith L. B. E. Gaythwaite R. H. B. T. Mannion (Capt) H. Whittle X. H. B. M. Gaythwaite O. R. II. Whitton I. R. J. Bryan C. F. W. Carr I. L. J. Duffy : 0. L. Substitutes P. Crow, A. Redmond and F. Bryan. , L. D. S. Church Notes The meeting next Sunday, April 19, will be in charge of the M. I. A. Oliver C. Dalby, of Salt Lake will be the speaker and special musical numbers have been arranged for. Mr. Dalby is a very interesting and forceful speaker and all are invited to come and hear him. Last Tuesday evening, April 14, the M. I. A. held open night exercises, the time being spent in games and singing At the conclusion, ice cream and cake were served. All boys of troop No. 2 are urged to be present next Tues-day to take up work under Mr. Louis Cutter, who has just re-turned to act as Scout-maste- r. Shipments Of Ore From The Bingham Dis-trict This Week United States Mining Co 67 Carloads Utah-Ape- x Mining Co. 65 Carloads Bingham Mines Co. 11 Carloads Utah Metal and Tunnel Co 4 Carloads Ohio Copper Co. (Copper Precipitates) 3 Carloads Total 150 Carloads |
