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Show Chips anjShatiings Around Bingham "Doc" Woodring with his business bus-iness partner, J. Metcalf of Salt Lake City were in camp Monday settling up on some of their business bus-iness transactions concerning .their Bingham property. Frank Croy who has been operating 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 de-sirious de-sirious 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-time friends. VV. Foley, State representa-of representa-of 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 business 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 Telegraph Tele-graph Co. was in camp this week renewing old-time acquain-.tances. acquain-.tances. Health Officer Standish was in Lark making investigations this week. John Hansen, Jr. of Riverton was in camp this week inspecting inspect-ing the former Woodring home with the idea of purchasing the same. The Hogan Dairy Co. who are supplying some of the main business bus-iness houses of camp with the best milk procurable in the val- . , ley are now sporting a new Olds-mobile Olds-mobile truck - George Dryberg of Sandy with several of his friends visited 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 appointed appoint-ed as regular clerk. , The news extends congratulations to the both appointees who are popular 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 Officer Of-ficer Si Jones a "kangaroo court was held which created much merriment. A delightful luncheon lun-cheon was enjoyed. Edward F. Russell an employee employ-ee of the Utah Copper Company Com-pany and a resident of the Highland High-land Boy, died at St. Mark's hospital, 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, Colorado, 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 Saturday, 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 appointed ap-pointed by the state authorities to examine your automobile and 1 (Continued on Page Four) CHIPS AND SHAVINGS Continued from Page One furnish plates. On March 1st all licenses for motor vehicles become be-come delinquent. Failure of the owner to have a license on his car by that time will render him liable to arrest. Heretofore it has been the practice to extend the time for payment of the license li-cense but it has been determined determin-ed that the Secretary of State has no alternative but to enforce the law, therefore there will be no extension. It is expected that 60,000 plates will be issued this year. The Rev. Fred Eberhart, of I the Community Church tender- . ed his resignation the past week, failing voice is said to be the reason. Judge E. E. Dudley was called to Denver, Colorado, this week to attend the funeral services of his brother. Dominic Tappero, state bantam ban-tam weight champion, fought Jackie Gordan, at the. Manhattan Manhat-tan Club on Monday evening and treated the fans with an excellent excel-lent display of glove work. They fought six rounds to a draw. The result being announced with applause. Gordan might easily be named a "jumping jack." but it took more than his taps to harm the Bingham boy. |