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Show 4 . . "r 'J '; The Ebngmam Mews VOL. IV BINGHAM CANYON, UTAH, SATURDAY, MAY 23, 1923. NO. 4 MISS EMILY WATTS r Miss Emily Pepper Watts, daughter of Capt and Mrs. William C. Watts. United States navy, and cousin of Sen-ator Pepper of Penniylvania, has been awarded the undergraduate European fellowship given annually by Bryn Mawr college to the student of the senior class having the greatest num. ber of honor points. Miss Watts will continue her studies at Oxford or the ne In Paris. Chips and Shavings Around Bingham The Bingham M. I. A. Dramatic Players of the L. D. S. church on Wed nesday night brought to a close a suc-cessful dramatisation of the play "The House Next Door," which has been played three nights in succession at the L. D. S. Ward House to well filled houses. To eulogise one or two of the characters singly would be a crime the whole cast of twelve acting their parts like full-fledg- veterans. It seems hoggish that the people thru the valley should not be given the op-portunity to witness this excellent lo-cal talent play. Clyde W. Brady's many friends should insist he remain on the stage. With the advanced price of lead this week mining in the Bingham district will continue to improve. The Park-Bingha- m property in Butterfield an-nounce a strong exposure of galena ore averaging $20.00 a ton in the San-for- d raise, which is said to be in the limestone and making into the beds from a strong fissure. Messrs. Neal Anderson and Bert Shafer came up with the County eq-uipment from Midvale on Thursday and will start at once fixing the streets of Bingham from the Town specialized in home cooking and will do his best to work up the former good reputation of the hotel. Mr. John Vietti is rushing on the building of the New Michigan Gro-cery and his new home. Dominic Pex-zopa-is rebuilding the damaged part of one of his houses that was burned on the day of the fire. Jim Vietti it still removing the debris of his old home, the Belmont hotel, prior to the erection of a two story con-cra- te building. Before Judge E. E. Dudley on Wed-nesday, George Stirngham and Claud B rackett were fined $100.00 each or sixty days in the County jail for fight ing in Bingham at 6:30 on Sunday morning. Rather than pay the fine, they preferred to investigate the hos-telry of County Sheriff Ben Harries at Salt Lake City and left on Wed-nesday afternoon on a special car. Joe Solo failed to show up in Judge E. E. Dudley's court on Wednesday when his name was called, therefore the bond of $100.00 was forfeited and the county funds enhanced to that amount. Joe was charged with car-rying a concealed weapon in the High limits to Carr Fork. At a meeting of the Town Board on Wednesday evening an improved fire fighting equipment for the town was discussed, also the drafting of an ordinance regulating the repairing and building of new building. Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Tamblyn, of Ely, Nevada, were visitors In Bing-ham on Thursday and were callers at the office of the Bingham News. Mr. Tamblyn and the Editor having been o'd school chums. Will Waters, a business man of Columbia, Mo., en route to Nevada where he intends to open a business visited with an old time friend. Bow Acton of Dinkeyville, the past week. Mr. Waters has not seen Bow for forty years so a little introducing was needed. Mr. Waters father, Pro-fessor Waters was Bow's instructor in the old days. land Boy district. Thomas Henry Kendick is the new-ly appointed deputy sheriff in the Bingham district. Mr. Kendrick was formerly connected with the county sheriff's forces in the city. Jim Rolando, a prominent busin-ess man of Bingham for many years and owner of theCalifornia Hotel has leased his property here and vill spend a vacation with his family in his native land, Italy. Mr. Rolando will be accompanied by his wife, two daughters, Mary and Katie and a son Tony. They expect to return in six months. The "Gem" moving picture show house is having one of the finest el-ectric signs made that can be pro-duced in the state. Work in the re-modeling of the old Post Office is going ahead as quickly as possible, but before opening, all the latest cool-ing devices procurable will be in-stalled, together with a model heat- - ' ing plant, for the winter. See the American Railway Ex-press agent for reduced freight rates also ask him about the Travelers Checks which he sells. Mr. and Mrs. N. G. Leap of San Antonio, Texas were in Bingham the past week making arrangements for the settling up of the estate of Nap-oleon Leap who died suddenly in the Utah Metal Mine on the 18th of April. Mi, and Mrs. Leap called at the of-fice of the Bingham News and wish-ed to thank all for the courteous treatment extended them during their stay here. Mrs. Frank Croy, a real fisher-woma-n, spent the best part of Sat-urday in assisting with the prepar-ing of necessary vegetables for the huge mulligan at the sportsmen's outing at Geneva arranged by the Salt Lake County Fish and Game As-sociation. The past week we were in receipt of the first copy of the "Jordan Journal," a weekly published and ed-ited by Paul S. Roberts of Midvale. We congratulate Mr. Roberts on the nifty appearance of his sheet which is said to "cover south Salt Lake County like a blanket," it contains well written articles on items of in-terest throughout the district named. J. G. Condas reported to the sher-iff's office this week of the theft of $400.00 worth of wool from his cor-ral in the lower part of town. Joe Grandinetti of Salt Lake City has secured a lease on the California Hotel from Jim Rolando. Mr. Grand-inetti will handle the business sim-iliar- ly to the former proprietor, who yVeitfs Azotes From Lark Mr. and Mrs. Alfred, of Murray, were the guests of Mr. and Mm. Dew-ey Nelson Tuesday evening. , Miss Louise Fisher attended a sur-prise party given in honor of Miss Bessie Kapple in Bingham on Satur-day evening. Games were played and refreshments served. Scott Arnold and Wayne Turpin accompanied the Bingham High School Seniors to Salt Lake Monday and in the evening were entertained at the home of Principal and Mrs. T. R. Atkin. Mrs. Willard Crittenden and Mrs. A. Hemmingaen were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Bills at Riverton Tues-day evening. Grace Miller spent Monday even-ing in Bingham the guest of Mrs. James Murphy. Mr. and Mrs. W. Welch motored to Riverton Sunday where they visited with relatives and friends. Mrs. John Steel and son, Leonard, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Joe Anderson at Riverton Monday. Mr. and Mrs. Elbert White, Mrs. W. J. Ffthrni and daughter, Maxine, motored to Salt Lake Wednesday ev-ening. Mr. and Mrs. HI Batsman and daughter visited friends and relatives at Murray Friday evening. A ball game played on the school grounds between the married men and the singles resulted in the single men winning to the tune of 10 to 4. Mre. Fred Miller spent a few days in Bingham this week visiting her daughter, Mrs. James Murphy. Wallace Blackburn, of the Lark Store Co., was a Salt Lake visitor Sunday. The pupils of the Lark school houne pntartAinivl uritli a nrntrrum in thfl Recreation Hall Friday evening. The rooms of Mrs. Nelson, Miss Hansen and Miss Mutch were well represent-ed and an enjoyable evening was spent by those who witnessed the per formance. The students of the fifth, sixth and eighth grades of the Lark school par-ticipated in the "field day" sports for the Jordan district which were held at Sandy on Wednesday. Jimmy Pen-praz- e, Harold Nordberg and Grant Miller returned with some of the tro-phies. A farewell party was given in the Club rooms on Tuesday in honor of the school teachers who are leaving for their vacation. Mrs. Nelson, Miss Hansen and Miss Hatch. It is un-derstood they will return to their respective positions when school opens. Mrs. George Merrill and son, Wal- - lace, of BIufTdale, were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hatt Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Peterson ac-companied by Sime Peterson were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pet-erson at Magna Sunday. Arland Morgan and Ross Pickett, of Fountain Green were the week-en- d visitors of Mr. and Mrs. George M. Coombs. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Hatt entertain-ed at a family gathering Wednesday evening. The following children were present; Mr. and Mrs. A. Lee and children, Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Peter-son, Alice, Margaret, Harold and Clarence. Mr. and Mrs. A. Coombs and Mr. and Mrs. Arnt Thompson attended a show at Midvale Saturday evening. Copperfield Brevities Mrs. Joe McDonald entertained at a children's party Wednesday even-ing in honor of the sixth birthday an-niversary of her daughter, Maxine. Games and music were the features. A large birthday cake decorated with six candle formed the centerpiece for the supper table. The small guests included Howard Anderson, Laverne Cunliffe, Harriett and Howard Atkin-son, Billy Jones, Woodrow and Billy Wilson, Gene McDonald. Kathleen and Dot Steele, Lynn M. Scott, Billie Pearce, Nell and Douglas Park, Cecil Dougherty, Marian Cole, Lena and Elva Blancett, Billy, Bob and Vonnie Pierce, and Eileen, Billy and Lenore Steele, Mr. and Mrs. John Knudsen and Mrs. E. C. Poulson spent Wednesday in Salt Lake. Mrs. McKenna, of Park City, was the last week end guest of Mr. and Mrs. A. Mugfur. Mr. and Mrs. Jackson Steele and family were Salt Luke visitors Satur- - day. Mrs. Ray Buckle spent Thursday in Salt Lake where she acted as one of the honorary pall bearers for Nurse Helen Bjornsen who died from injur-ies received in an automobile accident in Salt Lake on Sunday. . Mrs. Elma Delaney was a Salt Lake visitor Sunday. Mr. and Mrs. B. Pumphrey and family of Provo spent Sunday here with Mr. and Mrs. O. C. Jones. Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Colyar and Mr. and Mrs. B. Doman spent Tuesday in Salt Lake. Mr. and Mrs. M. Roudebush spent last week end with friends in Salt Lake. Miss Maxine Delaney returned home Tuesday from Murray where she spent a week visiting relatives. Mrs. Essie Brocklebank, Mrs. C. H. Pierce and Mrs. Tom Wilson at-tended the funeral of Miles Shaw in Taylorsville on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Terry are rejoic-ing over the arrival of a baby daugh-ter Thursday. Mrs. Terry was form-erly Miss Millie Ralls. Miss Ruby Knudsen, one of the M. I. A. Dramatic Players was a dinner guest of Miss Annie Masters Sunday. Bingham Society Mrs. A. Tremelling of the Bour-gar- d Apartments was elected treas-urer of the Rebekah State assembly at the twenty-fourt- h annual Rebekah state assembly held at Salt Lake City this week in the I. O. 0. F. temple. We congratulate Mrs. Tremelling on her success and her Sister Rebekah on their choice. Miss Mary Dermody of Ogden be-- ' j. came the bride of Dennis J. Sullivan I- - at the Holy Rosary church Tuesday , . morning. Father Lamb officiated. H j' Walter A. Hood and Emily M. Web-- ber were married at Salt Lake City ' this week. I r i Mr. and Mrs. Bud Yokum were Salt i j Lake visitors Wednesday. 4 i Miss Rosetta Hailing left Friday I for her home In Brigham City. I Mrs. Eugene Chandler entertained is. J the members of the Civic Club at her I f home on Main Street Wednesday ev-- i ening. Refreshments were served to l ' j twelve. The Senior Class of the Bingham i High School sponsored by Principal I'. Atkin and Mrs. Edna P. Wade, motor- - r. ed to Provo on Monday. J Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Atkin entertain- - ; ed on Monday evening in honor of the . Senior Class. Refreshments were served to twenty-fiv- e guests. Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Dean, of Salt Lake were the guests of Mr. and Mrs. ; E. J. Jones on Sunday. Miss Marjorie Horsley left Friday for Salt Lake where she will spend month prior to returning to her " in Brigham City for the sum- - !aMrs. A. T. Williams was a Salt visitor Wednesday. When you travel use American Railway Express Money Orders, f Mr. and Mrs. J. J. Doyle were Salt y I Lake visitors Monday. - - j' I Mrs. Will Tierney is visiting in Salt Lake with friends, jJ Mrs. Joe Marriott spent Tuesday I and Wednesday in Salt Lake. I Miss Pauline Phillips left Friday I for her home in Provo where she will I spend the summer with her mother. ; I Mr. and Mrs. J. H. Carter whose home was burned to the ground on the day of the fire are now located at 4084 Main Street. Miles Shaw Diet From Pneumonia Miles Shaw, born in Lancashire, England, July 30, 1871, died in the Bingham Hospital of pneumonia on Sunday last Deceased had been a resident of Copperfield for many years and some few years ago secured him self a farm in the valley near Mur-ray. For the past two years he has been employed by the United States Mining Co., the farm being too small for him to make a living on. Miles was always full of cheer for his old time friends, with whom he will be sadly missed. He is survived by his wife, Agnes, who resides at Murray, two sons and a daughter. Funeral services were held from the Taylorsville Ward Chapel Thurs-day afternoon. Interment was made in the Taylors-ville cemetery. Monday Poppy Day Ladies of-- the American Legion auxiliary have been busy as bees the past two weeks making poppys to be sold in Bingham on Monday. The sale of these poppys are to raise funds for the relief of war disabled and to meet conditions of distress among men and their falmilies oc-casioned by sickness or unemploy-ment. When Bingham's charming young misses approach you with a smile and a bundle of poppys Mon-day don't be afraid but buy a poppy and stick it in your buttonhole as a symbol of devotion to the men who gave so much that freedom might survive in the world. Mrs. Roy Shilling will have charge of the distribution of the poppys in Bingham, Mrs. James F. Barkle in Copperfield and Mrs. Paul Ransom at the Highland Boy District The young ladies pupils of the Bingham High School will be busy all day sell-ing the poppys. The members of the Auxiliary met at the home of Mrs. James Barkle Thursday evening to put the finishing touches on their work. BASEBALL Sunday was the opening day of baseball in Bingham and the teams of the Utah Apex and the Utah Cop-per Mines played an exciting game before one of the largest crowd of fans ever seen on the grounds. After a nine inning battle the Apex proved winners the score being Utah-Ape- x 7, Utah Copper 6. Bingham Mines Co. Announce Dividend The directors of the Bingham Mines Company are publishing in this issue an official announcement of the dec-laration of another 50, cent dividend, which will amount approximately to $33,000.00, which will bring the total disbursements up to $813,000.00 The disbursement will be made June 30 to stock on record of June 20th. This company paid two similar dividends January 2, and March 2, certainly a remarkable record and the second Utah mining company to declare a dividend during the past week. The company's property in Lark is improving daily and shipments have increased double during the past year, having recently exposed some won-derful lead-silv- er ore in an undevel-oped country. The officials of the company are James P. Graves, Pres-ident, Imer Pett, General Manager, T. P. Billings, General Superinten-dent, Joseph Hyland, Superintendent, and Bert Serassio, foreman. i Edward Lott Peay Dies ! From Injuries Received j Edward Lott Peay, born in Provo, July 18, 1884, died at the Bingham I Hospital on Thursday last from in- - I juries sustained by an explosion at f the Utah-D- el eware Mine on Tuesday last week. Deceased was engaged the operation of a contract drift the 3400 foot level of the above with Joe Pitts. After drilling "round" of holes, they loaded the iof and proceeded to "spit" them, some difficulty with the of the fuses Peay was delayed, the result, he had not gotten than about thirty feet from the face of the drift before the holes be-gan to explode. Peay was knocked to the floor of the drift and seriously injured from the flying rocks. His partner Pitts ' was lucky enough to get in on the side of the drift where there happen-- ed to be a slight curve, and altho badly injured himself gave the alarm and with Peay was immediately taken , out of the mine and removed to the Bingham Hospital where their injur : ies were attended to by Drs. Richards and Young. In spite of careful nursing and med- - ' teal aid Peay died on Thursday morn- - i ing. From latest reports given at j the hospital Pitts will recover unless ' complications occur. Pitts had just been working on the contract for about ten days after re- - j covering from an accident which he met at the Utah-Ape- x which neces- - l " , ': ... ' sitated the amputation of his right thumb. Peay is survived by his wife and four children who reside at Provo. He was considered one of the best min-ers in the district and was much re-spected by his fellow employees who had worked with him in the mines of Bingham for the past two years. Funeral services which were large-ly attended were held from the sec-ond Ward Chapel of the L. D. S. church in Provo on Sunday, under the direction of Benjamin Knudsen, of the Ward bishopric. Music was furnished by Ella Richie Stubbs and the ward choir. The invocation was offered by J. A. Crowther and the speakers were Bishop Joseph Nelson, President S. P. Eggertson, Bishop L. L. Nelson, and Heber A. Knudsen. Interment was made in the Provo city cemetery. APEX AGAIN WINS The Apex and the Arthur mines met at the Utah Copper Base ball park on Wednesday afternoon in a fifth inning game with the Apex boys putting it completely over the Arthur nine to the tune of 7 to 0. Heavy rains pre-vented any further play after the 5th inning. . FOOTBALL The Utah Copper "Soccer" team journeyed to Salt Lake on Saturday afternoon and demonstrated to the full to their many fans who attended the game by a score of 3 to 0, but they returned with the Daynes Cup, a trorhy the different Salt Lake teams tried hard to win. Captain Mann ion of the Copper team was all smiles after the game and in a nifty accep-tance speech received the hard won cup from its donor, J. Fred Daynes, of the Daynes Jewelry Co. Lime in Child A child weighing 100 pounds carrier three and ene-tlilr- d pounds of lime, per cent of which is found In his bone? and teeth. Shipments Of Ore From The Bingham Dis-trict This Week Utah-Ape- x Mining Co. , 83 Carloads United States Mining Co 59 Carloads Bingham Mines Co. 10 Carloads Ohio Copper Co., (Copper precipitates) . 3 Carloads Total . 155 Carloads Ju$ta$ Well You can't tell mnoh about a display of authority. Many a man thinks he Is doing a fine bit of mule driving when the mule Is Just hurrying home on his own account S' evens SUo Mill. Cray Hairt in Chile Rare Gray hair Is practically unknown In Chile for nearly every one dyes his hair, and two hair dye factories are kept busy making the coloring matter. |
