Eastern Utah advocate. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1895-1915, 1912-08-15

electric light department are here
by notified that on and after Sep
TENDER 1, 1912, the schedule of
rates for lighting and power will
be as follows: Flat rate, so cents
per lamp per month; meter rate.
10 cents per kilowatt hour.
L. A. LAUDER,
City Recorder.
Price, Utah, August 6, 1919.
A party consisting OF j. w. Loot
borrow, w. +. Olson, J. NJ. Whit
more and G. G. Mcwhinney, made
trip last Saturday to the noun
tains in the vicinity OF Beaver and
Gordon Greeks. to look into the
feasibility OF getting water from
those places to this city. They found
the conditions very unfavorable in
that vicinity and will look further
and try and devise some plan OF
getting better water.
Miss Flossie Gesas entertained
most pleasantly Tuesday evening at
her home on Sixth East street. Six
teen OF her friends were present.
She was assisted by her sister, Miss
Lydia. The first part OF the even
Ing was spent In Liberty park and
later they went to the Gesas home,
where a dainty supper was served.
The names OF those In attendance
are Misses Title Wolf. Ida Friend
man. Rose Hirshbery. Annie Salmon.
Sadie Begerman. Joe Cline. Morris
Roeenblatt. Royal Hansen. Burt
Ables. Albert Cline. Barney Cline
and Abe Cline.-sunday's Herald
Republican.
Caleb Tanner. state engineer. In
on n trip through Colorado and Wy
oming TO inspect the methods OF
distribution OF irrigation water In
those states. More particularly, he
Will delve into the laws and see
how those states prepare for meth
DDS OF distribution OF water and the
operation OF the laws governing ir-
rigation. From the facts which he
gathers, the state will attempt TO
make moro perfect laws concerning
irrigation and methods OF dividing
rights OF counties TO common
stream which may pass through
both counties. Tho strong and the
weak points OF the laws OF the two
states will be studied and utah's
laws strengthened by the results.
Tho waters OF Green river. the
main branch OF the Colorado. and
lta tributaries, while possessing large
possibilities for the development
OF power. are practically unused ex-
cept for Irrigation. Theoretically
Il would be possible NJ the present
time, according 10 the United states
geological survey. by utilizing
known storage silica, to develop
about 100000 horsepower in the
basin OF the Green. From Wells.
wyo.. 20 the Wyoming State limo,
a distance OF two hundred and twen-
ty-fiye miles. the stream has an ay-
oragc fall OF eleven feet TO the
mile: and from the Wyoming State
limo to tho mouth OF Minnie Maud
creek. a distance OF two hundred
miles, the average fall II seven feet
TO tho mile; the total fall IL 1876
foct.
Sundays Herald-Republican con
tainod the following regarding
Price boy. Levi N. Harmon. Jr.. who
Ii making good In the musical
world. The article from that paper
follows:
Low N. Harmon, Jr., OF Price a. |
doing special work at the Utah Con-
seryatory OF Music during the sum
mer. Last winter Mr.. Harmon was
the musical instructor az tho Big
Horn academy. cowley. wyo.. whore
he met with much success In hls |
work. lie n tho son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Levi ". Harmon. and will have
charge OF tho music work IN the
Carbon county high school at Price |
the coming winter, II b. the inten-
tion OF authorities OF the high |
school and the music instructor 20 |
organize a band and orchestra In /
the institution for the first time an |
the history OF the county and TO en- |
large and improve upon the present |
choir Mr.. Harmon Is studying yo-
cal work with Professor Alfred Best.
director OF the vocal department OF |
the Utah Conservatory OF Music. and
piano and theory with Professor J,
Mcclellan. dean OF the conserya-
tory. who speak In glowing terms
OF the young mans attachments and