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Show tv,.7l ..1 t" ' ............. , .. .......... . .... ... ... ,.. ......... '.''"....," ' fme Emcemm News . ; : VOL. 2 . BINGHAM CANYON, UTAH, ... FEBRUARY 23, 1924 i ' No. 43 To the Workers and Citizens of Bingham Handbills and rumors now in circulation about the camp in- - men and all. They assert the right, with others whose welfare is dicate that the I. W. VV. organization plans to cause another labor similarly linked with that of Bingham, to protest against the disturbance in Bingham, if possible, and pull a strike at the mines, vicious plans of an organization whose only aim is destruction and The people of Bingham, including all self-respecti- working black mail, men as well as the business men and residents generally are not We know that the honest working men of Bingham, who have in sympathy with the principles, aims and methods of the I. W. W. been the backbone and mainstay of the camp always, are not in Bingham does not want a labor disturbance as a consequence accord with the program of the I. VV. VV. of the evil designs of an organization that has no object except We know that these men are not in sympathy with a plan to make trouble and interfere with the orderly progress of indus- - that will work greater hardships on them and all others in the try and the community. community. The camp depends wholly upon the mines for its well-bein- g. We know that they are intelligent enough to appreciate the The mines, in turn, depend on metal markets over which they existing situation in the copper mining districts of the west have no control for the reason that the prices are fixed by world We know that they are anxious to contribute their share to conditions. improve it. Prices for the metals produced here are bad and have been They are under no obligation to heed the call of the I. VV. W. bad for a long time. Sensible men realize these conditions. They or any other unamerican and unpatriotic organization, know that some of the most important mines are operating at a They have the right to work in Bingham wherever and when-heav- y loss and others on an extremely narrow margin of profit, ever they can obtain employment. If they should be compelled to shut down, a long period of sus-- ; And we hereby pledge to these friends and fellow citizens of pension is certain to follow, with its consequ.ent.u.ne.mp.lo.ym.ent ours our united and continued support to preserve their right to and all the distress that comes to all those ' . work and to be protected in their persons, their homes, their prop-th- e I. VV. VV. agitator laughs at those he has hoodwinked, betrayed erty and their employment to the utmost of our ability and re-- and wrecked and walks out of camp with his belongings wrapped sources. in a newspaper. Bingham does not want any labor disturbance at the hands Bingham today is in as good condition as any copper camp in of the I. VV. VV. It does not want another shut-dow- n under any the west and pays as high wages as any other copper camp, No grievance can be remedied through the I. W. eluding Butte. It is on its way back to a long period of prosper-VV- . It must be reached by the working men not connected with ity. It will be among the first to arrive there if we all unite in re-th-e I. W. VV. ' dstance to the attempts of alien agitators to cause turmoil and to The present and future welfare of the undersigned are tied nullify the efforts of those who have a working man's interest in to the present and future welfare of this community, working the camp, a home and family and good citizenship. TOWN BOARD OF BINGHAM Harvey Holman Chas. Rynders Oscar Edstrom Dr. R. G. Frazier By--F. E. Straup. President George Wells Dr. VV. N. Cain Boyd Barnard, Trustee Thos. Wilson Dr. J. F. Flynn Dan Fitzgerald, Trustee George Wright T. M. Chester R. II. Kenner, Trustee m J. A. Wright, Trustee R. Jay Mitchell John Leventis KIWANIS CLUB OF BINGHAM Mrs. T. H. Parsons H. VV. Avens B. VV. Kirkham Joe Robbiano By J. B. Myers, President, L. VV. Nielsen in Jones W. C. McCarthy Christ Pappaaitiron C. A. Ehades Socrates Pappasiderious E. Jenkins . C. D. Abel - L Appleman G. A. Baccus R. J. Bryant J. D. Shilling .... Dr. A. L. AngeloPappas Inglesby J. M. Ryan ' .ke Pappas A. L.Heaston F. A. VVardlow ' fberf. H. N. Standish M. Pappas Leo F. Tietjen H. B. Aven rank Croy II. Thomas B. J. Lynch Chas. E. Adderley W Qu,nn James E.-V- Nepple James F. Bogan N. A. Banchero Steve Masoich Jos.Berger A. F. Tremmelling D. Pezzopane Loui Da Prai , R. T. Dahlquist Edwin Johnson E. L. Underhill Milton Muslas Paul Ransom Sam Togllatto Mike Aneze RESIDENTS OF BINGHAM Gust Pitchios Zack Tallas Stuart M. Young Chas. Robbins p. y. Goldwater Christ Bepis Kenneth Gibson Joe Scofield e. L. Allen Pan Hellenic Grocery T. II. Evans John Cullerton ivje Gust Makris Geo. Reynolds Alex Furlong VV. J. Myers Pete Lendares A. C. Cole Edw. Byrnes Chas. Kelly John Byrnes Geo. Greathouse Lendares Grocery Bingham Society Mr. and Mrs. Bert L. Smith of Salt Lake came out Friday night to attend the Grantsville Bingham game. Mr. and Mrs. L. A. Albright ' of Markham left Thursday for Hannibal, Mo., to make their home. Martha Washington No.7 0. E. S. entertained at a Valentine . Party Wednesday of last week in the Masonic Hall. Five hun-dred was played. . Ladies high score went to Mrs. 0. C. Jones and consolation to Mrs. G. A. Mc Cullum; gentleman's high score to Mr. Earl Nepple and consola- - tion to Mr. G. A. McCullum. Red and white color scheme was ef-- fected with flowers, hearts and candles. - - Miss Dora Brady spent the week end with relations in Union Mr. and Mrs. Leo Jones were Salt Lake visitors Friday of last i week. : V Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Chand ler went to Salt Lake Friday to r - attend the play "Sally." . . Mrs. Effie Barrows was host-ess to a Washington dinner Wed nesday evening in the Domestic Science Department in the High School Building. Patriotic co-lors were effected with appro-priate, flags, desert and carna-tions. Place cards found ap-pointments for Mrs. J. B. My-ers, Mrs. Francis Quinn, Mrs. Eugene Chandler, Mrs. Effie Bar rows, Mrs. A. C. Cole, Mrs. Lars W. Nielsen, Mrs. Edna P. Wade, Miss Virginia Eberly, Miss Van-it- a Roberts and Miss Caroline Rasmussen. Mrs. Barrows was assisted by Mrs. Susie String-ha- m and Jean Edwards. Dr. and Mrs. Flynn went to '' ' ' "Salt Lake Friday to attend the play "Sally." Miss Caroline Rasmussen at-tended "Sally" in Salt Lake last Friday. Mrs. R. T. Dahlquist and Mrs. Leo Tietjen were hostess to the Emanon Club the home of the former on Monday night. Five hundred was played. Miss Car-oline Rasmussen won high score Mrs. Leo Tietjen, consolation. A late supper was served to Mrs. Lars W. Nielsen, Mrs. Lee Jones, Mrs. A. G. Olsen, Miss H. Olsen, Mrs. Howard Lee, Miss Will Tre-varthe- n, Mrs. Mona Clark, Mrs. . C. D. Able, Miss Caroline Ras-mussen and Miss Don Ashton. ' Mr. and Mrs. Claude Cushing of Park City were guests of Mr. and Mrs. Vernon S. Rood Sun-day. Miss June Christopherson en-tertained Miss Rowena McKay, of Salt Lake, Miss McKay, is a teacher of English in the L. D. S. University. Dr. and Mrs. J. Wallace Jen-sen entertained at dinner Thurs-day evening of last week, Miss Vanita Roberts and T. II. Mc-Mulle-n. The G. G. G. G. Club meets with Mrs. Edna P. Wade today. Mrs. Joe Kemp spent the ear-ly part of the week with her father, Rev. Martin Thomas, who is in St. Marks Hospital. Mrs. James West sang several numbers in High School assem-bly Thursday a. m. Mr. K. C. Tanner was a Salt Lake visitor Thursday. The Maccabees gave a card party in Society Hall Wednes-day night. Whist and five hun-dred were played. In Whist the Ladies high score went to Mrs. Tom Stringham, consolation to Mrs. Joe Brisk, Gentleman's high score went to Mr. Vaughn Christensen, consolation to Joe Brisk. In five hundred ladies high score went to Mrs. Lars W. Nielsen and consolation to Mrs. George Bolman; gentleman's high score Mr. John Bogan ; con-solation Mr. Ed Smith. Mr. Marshal Pease, of Butte, Montana, came to camp Thurs-day. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Hughes were week end guests of Mr. and Mrs. Ray Gemmell. Mrs, Holly and Mr3. II. Ten- - (Continued on Fage 8) Chips anjShatiings Around Bingham "Doc" Woodring with his bus-iness partner, J. Metcalf of Salt Lake City were in camp Monday settling up on some of their bus-iness transactions concerning .their Bingham property. Frank Croy who has been op-erating hia cafe throught the day only has this week opened for day and night service. Mr. Croy will have an extra bunch of waiters and cooks, and is us of supplying his patrons with the best procurable.' A. S. Acord of Provo, a for-- ' mer newspaper man of Bingham was in camp on Friday last, meeting old-tim-e friends. VV. Foley, State representa-o- f the Continental Oil Company was a business caller in camp on Saturday. John Evans of Salt Lake City, manager of the Highland Boy Mercantile Co. was a Bingham visitor this week. Mr. Evans is one of the most popular bus-iness men who visit the camp. Water master Robbins with his assistant, Fay Mitchell had a number of men washing off the streets the past week. C. C. Logan, former operator of the Western Union Tele-graph Co. was in camp this week renewing old-tim-e acquain-.tance- s. Health Officer Standish was in Lark making investigations this week. John Hansen, Jr. of Riverton was in camp this week inspect-ing the former Woodring home with the idea of purchasing the same. The Hogan Dairy Co. who are supplying some of the main bus-iness houses of camp with the best milk procurable in the val- - . , ley are now sporting a new Olds-mobi- le truck - George Dryberg of Sandy with several of his friends visit-ed in camp on Sunday last. Geo. has a number of friends in camp and was kept pretty busy. Postmaster Boyd Barnard was notified the past week, that Ralph Smith had been appointed assistant postmaster, and Miss Agnes James had been appoint-ed as regular clerk. , The news extends congratulations to the both appointees who are popu-lar in camp. The joint Fire Companies of camp held a meeting at the No. 1 Fire Hall on Wednesday. The companies had a good time and with the assistance of City Of-ficer Si Jones a "kangaroo court was held which created much merriment. A delightful lun-cheon was enjoyed. Edward F. Russell an employ-ee of the Utah Copper Com-pany and a resident of the High-land Boy, died at St. Mark's hos-pital, Salt Lake, on Thursday of pneumonia. Deceased had been a resident of Bingham for the past eighteen months and was a native of Denver, Colora-do, and was a popular member ' of the Knights of Pythias lodge No. 2 of that city. Mr. Russell's body is at Salt Lake awaiting shipping instructions. A fire occurred at the partly finished change room of the United States Mining Co. on Sat-urday, the building which is situate in Copperfield will also be used as a boarding house and r will cost approximately $45,000. The damage caused by the fire is said to amount to about $500. The building will be ready for ; occupancy in the near future and will prove a boon to the camp as sleeping accomodations are hard to get. Superintendent Fred Turner, of the Ohio Copper Co., with Mrs. Turner and child narrowly escaped death this week when their car turned turtle three times on the Salt Lake Bingham road. Fortunately no one was seriously injured. John Hogan, of the American Railway Express has been ap-pointed by the state authorities to examine your automobile and (Continued on Page Four) Butler and four step children. Funeral services will be held here today (Saturday) with in-terment in the family plot at the City Cemetery in Ogden. The body is at the O'Donnel Under-taking parlor. William Harvey Butler Dies From Injuries William Harvey Butler, of 76 Freeman, died at the Utah Cop-per Emergency Hospital Wed-nesday evening from injuries which he received while trying to board a moving train. He fell underneath and was caught by the loaded cars and both legs were completely amputated by the fast moving train. He had only been recently employed by the mining company as a water switchman. He was born in Iowa and was over fifty five years of age, had been a resident of Bingham for several years and is survived by his wife, Mrs. Addie Swaner Croatian Society. He i3 surviv-ed by his widow, Roza Rubich and three children, Nichola, 8 years, Mary 7, and Mike 1. Funeral services will be held from the Holy Rosary Church in Bingham with the Rev. Father John Ryan in charge. Pete Rubich Succumbs From Iujuries Pete Rubich, a much respect-ed resident of the Highland Boy died at the Bingham hospital on Wednesday from injuries sus-tained at the Highland Boy mine when a cave-i-n occurred' where he was at work. Mr. Rubich was born at Bozim, Croatia, and was about forty years of age. He was a member of the Slava Bogu Lodge No. 368 of the National i CARD OF THANKS To the many friends who so kindly expressed their sympa-thy in flowers and actions to us in the loss of our father and husband, Joe Gerrans, we desire to express our deep and heart-felt thanks. Mrs. J. Gerrans, Mrs. Fred Turner, Jr. Miss B. Gerrans. Adieu: A prayer of thanks uttered at parting. SHIPMENTS OF ORE FROM THE BINGHAM DISTRICT THIS WEEK United States Mining Co 40 Carloads. Utah-Ape- x Mining Co 14 Carloads. Bingham Mines Co. 9 Carloads. Ohio Copper Co. (Copper Precipitates) 2 Carloads. Total 65 Carloads. |