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Show PIUTE COUNTY NEWS, JUNCTION, UTAH I J $ News Notes Live Its a Privilege I X NUMBER OF TEMBLOR VICTIMS ON MEDITERRANEAN ISLANDS BELIEVED GREAT Earthquake Shake Arnimea, Arkhangelo, Apolakkia, and Mono-iithMore Than 2000 Homes Are Destroyed Aiv o; to in Utah I f IN FARM BILL A Salt Lake City. Until 8 oclock Satcarloads of t urday night, cherries had been shipped out of the state so far this season by express, according to Information received by Paul Kelly, chairman of the agricultural committee of the chamber of commerce. Until the corresponding date last year, twenty straight carloads had' left Utah. Logan. July 3 is the date set for the annual Wheat day on the Levan ridge, located close to Nephi, according to an announcement made by Superintendent A. F. Bracken of the Nephi substation of the Utah Experiment station. The original date was July 8, but a change was considered necessary in view of the rapidity with which the wheat crop is maturing. Vernal. At a hearing before the public utilities commission Wednesday on the matter of grantnig a franchise to operate an auto freight line from Vernal to Salt Lake City, a compromise was effected between the Sterling Transportation company and the smaller trucking companies of the basin, whereby it was agreed between the parties that the former company should operate between Vernal and Salt Lake City over the Strawberry route, and the latter companies would operate from Vernal to Pried. Price. For the first time, storage water behind the big Horsley dam near Scofield has been turned out and is being distributed over the through the network of canals. Wallace R. Wayman, water commissioner for the Price river system and Orson P. Madsen, agricultural agent opened the valves at the dam, the simple ceremony marking the beginning of an era of agricultural development in the Price river irrigation district. Salt Lake City. A government fifty-eigh- PROPONENTS OF McNARY BILL HOPE TO WIN VICTORY BY ONE VOTE Aids Abandon Fight For Final Ballot When Southern Bloc Develops; Amendment Would Spoil The Bill Rome. A great earthquake has deOn the verge of a Washington. stroyed more than 2000 houses on the vote on the McNary farm bill, the senisland of Rhodes, In the Aegean sea. ate adjourned late Tuesday with the The villages of Arkhangelo, Arnima, measure swaying in the balance, each Apolakkia and Monolltho suffered side admitting that one or two votes most severely from the continued might decide the issue. shocks. Managers of the proposal believed Athens. A disastrous earthquake of had made inroads into the ranks they unprecedented violence is reported to of the opposition during the day by have occurred at midnight on the isloading it down with amendments in land of Crete. The shocks were folan effort to appease opponents. They lowed by loud rumblings, with land-- i said the bill would be passed by a one-voslides and the collapse of houses, margin, while the opposition causing many fires. spokesmen predicted it would be deThe center of the disturbance was feated by two votes. at Candia, important coast city, where For a time it appeared that the meathe entire population was thrown into sure would be forced to a final vote, a panic. Similar experiences are re- -' but those in charge of it abandoned ported from Kanea, on the other end the attempt when Southern senators of the island, and from many of the threatened to bolt the bill if an amendsmaller towns and villages in Crete. ment offered by Senator McNary, ReThe number of victims is believed publican, Oregon, sponsor of the proto be great. Accurate Information is was adopted. It provided that posal, still lacking. not more than $75,000,000 out of the It is believed the earthquake extendrevolving funds should be used in ed over a large area. The Athens obcotton. marketing states that the center of the servatory The southerners claimed that the earthquake was between the Cyclades amendment would spoil the effectiveislands and Crete, probably originatness of the bill, so far as cotton was ing in the Sandorini volcano. concerned, and the debate got so Other shocks are reported from the heated that the Oregon senator withlonin Islands in western Greece. it with the explanation that he drew Latest reports indicate that the probably would reoffer it Wednesday shocks which rocked the island came in modified form. entirely without 'warning, and lasted The senate then passed on to an for fully five minutes. CIRCLED the globe amendment by Senator Harris, DemoThe famous archaelqgical museum twenty-sidollars." crat, Georgia, proposing to give the at Candia was destroyed. The quake "Four of us traveled commodities in the bill a 50 per farm was felt all over Greece and the from const to const on nine cent rail and ship preferential rate check for aid final federal $16,249.47 islands. Aa late teen dollnrs. dispatch states for the export trade. After some disthat serious damage was done at payment on the Fort Duchesne-Verna- l "We left for Florida with office of cussion consideration went over until was at received the project, Rhodes. fifty dollnrs and cume buck the state road commission recently. Wednesday at the request of Senator with ninety." Norris, Republican, Nebraska. Weber county funds amounting to Statements similar to these nre Before the senate called it a day, which will be applied on the heard frequently nowadays. "hitch-hikerBill In s House the Every Supply Brings Battle without cars of their InL t the camps and parking it had reduced the appropriacounty-Devil- s however, Gate Morgan one Is traveling. project, It matters little. It own, and the cnr owners. There is a Washington. Indulging in one of also were received so generously provided in for the tion grounds 0 comroad the revolving fund from by seems, whether you cnn afford to wide range of its favorite pastimes of the present types In both classes, towns and cities. to $150,000,000, eliminated catas a was check for mission, $5000, travel. Just set out and Providence from the penniless, Jobless session, the house Monday participat- family to A e tle from the measure and for Charity. will take cure of you, seems to he the the carefree hitch-hike- r ed in a round of prohibition debate. betterment funds for the extension of madeentirely with money in the fee operative rock in the wall equalization formula. canyon. Ogden his pocket. o. ,b second deficiency corn immediately instead of in and his family seek out the nearest Consideration At least, this was true until reagainst Mt. a At Pleasant. recent The ranks of the hitch-hiker- s bill, which among other Items meeting three years. are charitable If there is supply organization. cently. Now, It appears, "bumming" nmde up carries $2,686,700 to supplement the of the Sanpete county commissioners chiefly of young folk, khaki no such body, he Other amendments approved defined one'B way Is hecomlhg Increasingly town approaches the and representative, citizenp of Mt. clad, with packs on tlielr backs. officials. He wants work, he sgys. $10,635,685 already prpvtded for proswin difficult. Interviews with recent adprocessing as Slaughter by purhibition enforcement during the fiscal Pleasant, together with Supervisor Equipped for hiking, they hike but Meanwhile, his for market, which would perventurers who had set out with a little, chaser family throw themonce they have acquired the selves W. J. Humphries of the forest service, mit a farmer to upon the charity of the towns- year beginning July 1, served as the burning desire and a bill knack of gaining the slaughter his own hogs vehicle for bringing up the subject. Commissioners George E. Cook and sympathetic moto see the world, all Indicate that the and sell the meat without paying the torists good will. Among them you people. L. P. Nelson, pledged the support of If no work Is found, the usual pro- While Representatives Gorman, Reworld Is becoming fee, and provided that the equalization and has will find the modern young woninn out cedure Is to stock the car with ra- publican, Illinois, and La Guardia, the board on the road building pro- fee grown tired of lending Its could not be put into operation on for experience, the college graduate tions for a New York, vig- gram between Fairview and few days, fill the gas tank, Progressive-Socialist- , to ambitious but practically bankany crop except by permission of the spending his vacation before buckling and hurry them away. Its the easiest orously assailed the dry law and conrupt "bummers." members of the proposed farm board down to work, and even high school way out of an unfortunate situation. ditions under It, Representative UpThis Is thrown In here at the be- luds Brigham City W. H. Waitis, vice representing land bank districts prowearing their first long trousers. Both sides win : the town has rid it- shaw, Democrat, Georgia, urged his ginning as a bit of precautionary Inand manager and D. B. Pratt ducing more than 50 per cent of the president Toung married couples too poor to self of another charge, and the family party to come out with a ringing formation for those, who, reading this, agricultural engineer, of the Utah-Idah- crop as figured on the basis of the own a car and too energetic to stay has prolonged its miserable existence. pronouncement in support of the eightmay find In It the spark which would Sugar company, came to Brig- last previous census. home at find this means to break with And a miserable existence it is set off that urge present In most of us eenth amendment in the 1928 presi- ham City with the view of inspecting absorb to a of bit convention, from of view the of individuwordly the at some time, to break with our surdential campaign. point some of the beet fields in this part of Harbors Bill and Farm Aid Close to and the thrill wisdom, never al who loves enjoy his home. is Here and go. Five years ago you roundings the county. in encountered humtheir of hobo The defeat of the leavhis years Washington. of plus family. Instead might have made a success of It, but Final Vote On Farm Bill Soon drum existence In drab homes. For ing them and wandering alone, he Roosevelt. The first crop of alfalfa movement, more or less official on the today Its different. Too many have is cut in the lower central section of part of the leaders for congress to played the game. The sympathy of many the open road Is Indeed an ave- takes his family along. The old traln-ridln- g With the hope that Washington. hobo frequently was a family farm the basin, and most of it has been in adjourn June 30 is due to new developthe world toward such enterprises Is nue of escape. legislation can be disposed of the stack for two weeks. The second ments about two bills farm relief and deserter, but In the new order the this week, Republican leaders They Plsy and Work. nearly exhausted. Ask those who have of the had recent experiences. Occasionally your hitch-hike- r is family stick together. All their world- house and senate are preparing for the crop growths are well advanced. In rivers and harbors. The continuous all of the lower or central part of the uncertainty as to when The hobo of yesteryear was a clown forced to work. Here and there he ly possessions are In or strapped to adjournment adjournment of congress next Saturfor the first time, the farmers will occur is due to the same cause. character. He was more toughed at or she will wrestle dishes in a res- their decrepit vehicle. basin, This program contemplates the day. What happens to the children reared than pitied. Prodigal son of one kind taurant, perhaps wash windows, mow are cuting the first crop for hay, with As to the farm relief bill, the best What of postponement until the next, and short few exceptions, and depending on tho recent judgment is that or another, he found the open road lawns, or take any odd Job that pre- under such circumstances? it has not seof the rivers and harbors an avenue of escape from his bur- sents Itself. For emergencies most their education? Will they, too, grow sessions, cal legislation, the French debt second crop for seed. This is done cured enough supporters in the senate bill, to be hoboes? is Th's the gravest dens. It was a life of danger In which of them have resources upon which up not only to get more hay, but to better to pass it. The motive of the new reaspect of the many social problems settlement and a number of other mat- control the chalcis fly and other pest. cruits is was mixed adventure and hardship, they can draw. This is a wise preters of partly the wish of individual now on the calenhungry days and bedless nights, and caution, for at times the labor supply arising from life on the open road. dar. A importance on to go on record for the sake senators final vote the farm relief In the odd-joeven Jail and the rockpile, True, Salt Lake City. Indications are of the impression of their farm constimarket exceeds the Pauperism breeds pauperism. the child learns many tricks, but they bill in the senate is looked for by thath the total tonnage of all fruit The blanket stiff," the most ro- demand. tuents. In the common judgment, mantic of the hoboes, followed the Society may be Just a bit bored by will be of little use In the ordinary Tuesday, and, with that idea in view, crops in Idaho will compare favorably however, the motive is to cause bouse leaders are leaving Wednesday of life. hitch-hikinwalks these with last year, says Julius Jacobson, embarrassmentlarger early trails westward and crowded hoboes, with their to the administration for on action whatever Dpen measure agricultural statistician for The Country Has Bean Kind. the frontier to the ocean. With the flair for and the Idaho, in and to the Republican leaders responche senate puts through. Administra- - his monthly outlook As the family travels the education rest of the pioneers, the "blanket stiff" "new freedom." They are tolerated, summary. Peachfor legislation. The phrase, Put has all but vanished. Ry his brawn however, for they present no consid- of the road child Is interrupted again lion leaders are to press the Fess-an- d es promise 197,000 bushels, against sible the administration in a hole, is heard rincber to coamendment the Absence house from the railroads were, built. And in turn, erable social problem. Generally they school as j again. last years almost dismal failure of This mothis thing he created served only to know where they are going and how long as an entire year is not nncom- - operative marketing bill, with the 23.000 bushels. Pears are forecast at with increasing frequency. is ascribed not only to Democrats tive mon. r that President have are bPe been to Already taken steps his Coolidges going spell get there. 69.000 bushels, compared with 39,000 doom, and create In his stead they The second class of modern hoboes the train-ridin- g reaching the truant child of the Proval of this farm relief plan can bushels In 1925. The cherry crop will and insurgent Republicans, but also hobo. to some Republican senators and the "auto gypsy," the "flivver fam- auto gypsy. Several counties in Cali- - swing a majority for this as a substi-forni- a also be The Motor Tramp Arrives. larger, and is now being har- others have truant on tute officers for the defeated McNary-Haugehas become a pest to the towns motorily The paved highway and the automovested. Last year 115 carloads were to be highly placed who are supposed most orthodox in the regular Rea to the cycles. and the measure, in trial seccities Patrolling highways, they many bile today Is hastening the passing of shipped and the 1926 figure is expect- publicanism. If are ever alert for these dodgers of the senate passes the tions of the country. From all Indithe traln-ridln- g ed to exceed this total by several doz- farm The day generation. R8- relief cations Inthe house must do bill, their number on is thfee the Germans Condemn Prohibition Laws en carloads. of the motor tramp Is here, and, scoff Good roads, cheap cars and fuel something about it. Ordinarily the the boes of the old school, Its a soft crease. They are most troublesome in make It easy for the anto gypsy. Un-Salt Lake City. Instruction in citi- house would decline to pass the bill, life. Traln-ridlnEisenach, Germany-T- he was a man's game, the West, particularly along the Paconference cific zenship and millitary courtesy was because it has already debated it in Is where food coast, and only men played It. If women of plentiful, German Picians meeting here, nt7hbee0k,Bd prestige which included, as well, prominent given to the citizen soldiers at their a form no more acceptable than it is ventured on the road they went care- fuel Is cheap, and the climate pleas-nn- t. hi n. J7 camp a Fort Douglas Wednes- now and has rejected it by a vote of fully disguised. lUt0m0 ' temperance advocates, adopted a reso- - trainingThese famfil h The hobo of the old school was a day. instructions will be fol- 212 to 167. But if the house declines But the automobile, invading hobo-"an"T iin as an exceptional !luon Saturday against all forms of lowed by close order drill and lec- to do anything, then ,on laws declar,nK1 tbat leal changed things. Life Is so at- colorful gent who begged and pilfered case. "These past adjournment will tures in first aid work. Major John provide the country with poor folks have been prf.b tractive and easy that It may be as he went. While his exploits were the spectacle on Personal freedom J. McCormick of the medical corps of farm relief followed by women and even by chil- spectacular, the social problems In- unfortunate," thought the townspeople, d ead to race demoralization. passed by the senate, touched wornthe a of deeply ly sight dren. If the old hobo was a burden volved were not difficult. They could "he conerence almost unanimously will have charge of the first aid in- but left in the house. an nnd her children, poorly clothed on society, he was a social problem be Jailed or driven out of town. Bring ln favor of an educational cam- - struction. voted And so they dusty, tired, hungry. women children and into the because he was picture a Quake Recorded at Georgetown merely transient Paisn against intemperance by prop- them. and homeless man. A few meals and and such methods cannot be applied. helped in who has aSanda the Nielson, A "very sharp earththe the work schools, Washington. of But ns their surveypromotion tribe and Increased, a short job would see him on his way. The wandering family cannot he driv"these - of sPrts and the curbing of the treat- - in& the federal aid road from Monti- - quake was recorded early Monday on folks came to repoor be en must nnd nbt be sent they Few took him seriously. But the au- away garded as just another hobo family, ng habit The physicians expressed cebo to the state line, reports that the the Georgetown university seismojomoblle gives us entire hobo families, hungry. Cheese It, de cops!" would scat- sentiment began to change. "It's a tbe belief that the Swedish system of center survey line is completed a dis- - graph. The disturbance, which was resulting in any number of social and fiue game, this bummlng your way government control of the sale of - tance of twelve miles, which brings placed by Director Tondorff at 1700 a campfire gathering of ter economic problems. from tb end of project No. 7 to the miles northwest of here, started at But other methods must be about the country," say the exasper- quor was the most noteworthy in the On the roads today are two classes : hoboes. state line. Mr. Nielson 2. OS a.m. and lasted for two hours world, but asserted that even it was found In handling the auto gypsies ated people of town and countryside. and a half, reaching maximum Intenreports the route inexpensive. wrong in principle. : offered to Heres own Hawaiis One-Tim- e Inland to square the account The Salt Lake City. Application for per- sity at 2:22. Navy navy; what she will do some, and new Flood Victims Toll Mounts mission to abandon its mixed train owner tucked the deed away what she wont do mostly." This toast among his Missing Yacht Limpts Into Port Mexico City. Burial of the several scbedule between Utah Railway June-forgpapers and proceeded to At one time Hawaii had a navy all outlived the navy many years. all about It. Recently he ran hundred victims of and the Its rigging torn away by Chicago. Hiawatba mine in the flood at Leon f0" her own, but that was back ln the Pathfinder Magazine. bon conuty and between Jacobs and the wind and its mainmast and boom it and found he held title to 1 in trencbes and Standardville was days of long ago when she had a king some 10 acres of land that is easily filed with the Pub- - splintered, Mildred II. the yacht 1. m t r Unlooked-Fo- r King Kalahaua. The navy conbas He Utilities commission worth, at the regular market price, KplJ L Windfall Utah sought since Sunday night by all of fcessary rdered sisted of one vessel, the schooner Extbe as a Railway company. The by the Once upon a time the coast guard stations south of Mia dozen $100 an acre. say company precaution against epidemic. Difficult forth the fact that thee has been . plorer, which was refitted and re- years ago there was a man in lwaukee drifted into Grand Haven, s. communication still makes it impos- - big named the Kaimlloa. The islands Mass., relates the Boston Globe, shrinkage in the passenger traf-sibl- Mich., with its crew of four safe but to obtain a nacurate estimate of tic on navy" made but one long trip dur- who owed another man some worn out the road and money. the casualties, the latest figures rang- - this source have that receipts from elements. with their struggle with the ing Its existence to Samoa. The night It was only $2.75, but since he didnt First reports that the boat from dropped $9 before sailing a banquet was given have the cash, he gave his creditor a ing all the way from 100 to 1000. The 024.42 In 1922 to $3,160.36 in 1925 and was in distress were received at Gary, at which the following toast was deed to some wild land he owned way who doesnt expect you to stay In It ' three months lid., when a steamship captain restricken one. of ported the boat had been towed by his ship until thev had to abandon it. te dsi-tri- , , x Dod-ecan- $19,-18- 0, $250,-000,00- Bee-Lin- ' flve-doll- hard-boile- d o b g ap-fo- j n , , ! j j g i iirld d, 1, ' t ( 11- j old-tim- e TJtah-Colorad- o Hawaiis : Car-acro- Hy-annl- e iS |