The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1916-12-22

uV"sht the barney Spry property in
the east part Of Price. Tie Is well
to do rancher and stockman.
Miss Ida r. Tanner. stenographer in
the office OF the county attorney. is 20
ne an applicant for the position Of
clerk To- the incoming school board
Miss Tanner Is IN every way Compe-
tent for the position sought and has
numerous good folks knowing her
qualifications saying a good word in
her behalf
Mrs. Peter Forster. formerly of
Castle Gate and Mohrland. writes The
Sun from Somerset. Colo. enclosing
two years subscription. The Carbon
county colony az that camp H. CON
tented and prosperous. She asks 10 be
remembered 10 local friends and also
wishes all a very merry Christmas and
a prosperous New Year.
D. $. Pussy. the Philadelphia mining
man. was an arrival this week and is
making arrangements for n big lot 81
assessment work and locating as usual
at this time OF the year. Tie has been
operating In these parts for good
many years and has spent many thou
sands of dollars hcrc.-Grcen River
Dispatch. 18th.
Eastern Utah Telephone company
Is reducing IL toll rates beginning the
first Of the year when the charge for
talking will be twenty-five cents M To
distance % twenty-five miles. The
minimum will be fifteen cents fof fif-
teen miles. twenty cents for twenty
miles and 30 on. In other words. the
rate will be made cent mile.
Word from ~ Centre. Gala. h. that
l. .. Hoffman, has left the hospital
Co which he was taken n few DAYS ago
with pneumonia. and that himself and
Mrs Hoffman have moved into
apartments nearby. sir. and Mrs
HOFFMAN,. letter states. took din
ncr last Wednesday with MIR. and Mrs.
A. McGOvney. formerly Of Price
Nincty.fivc per cent at least of the
teachers of Carbon county are at Salt
Lake city this week In attendance up
on the state educational association
meeting Many will remain az Zion
over the holidays. while still others
viii visit with friends and relatives IN
other portions Of the state. some,
however. are returning FOR the holt
days at home.
Price " now headquarters Tor rc.
cruiting soldiers Tor the United States
army for the territory embracing Car
bon. Emery Grand. Pluto. Wayne.
| Garfield. Kane and San Juan coun-
ties. The population of the district II
estimated az twcnty-eiRht thousand
persons. which the government fig.
urcs should supply twenty eight wear
crs of Uncle Sans uniform.
Formal transfer 81 the grand en-.
campmcnt degree OF odd Fellowship
from the lodge az acoficid Co HELPER
/ Lodge No. SO ~ Helper was made last
Saturday evening About sixteen
grand lodge officers from Salt Lake
city and several members from SEQ.
/ field were In attendance. There wa
q banquet after the installation and
| un sunday the visitors aud local lodEs
I members with the i,cheknhH attended
services In reguiin at the railroad
chapel Several lodge members IRON
I Price attended the installation aud IN,
services nH well.
Exactly four year, from the date ri
her arrival from the old country al
Helper. Mrs. itahaii Shcyn passed
away In that city on the nth of tbt
month. She was ~ years of axe an,
had contracted pneumonia "A few day
previous 60 her passing. Her advance,
age rendered the woman unable I,
Withstand A. Deceased was the mo
thrr of nine chiidrrn-suycn sons an,
iva daughterr-ail of whom are II
this country except one. Sh. was IN,
mother of Shekrcy shcya OF iioipc
ana I'D Sheya of Price Funeral ser
vices Tor this cstimablc lady wer,
held at Helper last week with inter
ment locally,
~ IL Tuesday evening meeting al,
pity council of Price was informed HI
j. ~. Manson that copper wire for an,
extension OF the light system 10 m,
southeast portion Of the city canno
be- obtained in any reasonable lengtl
uf time, Such as h ohtainable. bu
not the Kind desired, II so per cen
higher than the bare wire. This vii
prevent for time at least the eNten
d. nun " wv AlhfA Hf'NNAAf AfaANAlh lf'A
toned for by the citizens mentioned
Very little business was done by IN
n council An adjournment was takel
Ca the home OF A. W, Horsley, mayor
where the proposition OF A. g. Ellis
Jr,. was discussed,
+ An irrigation company may no
take more water from "A stream thai
can be- utilized for beneficial uses. O
: the other hand company whic
builds reservoir which holds NOR
than the amount allowed by law ma
make charge Tor the water held d
their reservoir demanded by secon
+ claimants, This IN the essence Of
decision handed down by the stat
supreme court the other day In an
ease of the Hunnisun Irrigation com
pany against Charles u. Peterson
Farley Childs. GunnisOn Hiighlan
Canal company. Joseph Christense
; and w. ~. Gribble, The case, whio
was won by the defendants In th
lower court. Is remanded Tor a ne'
hearing.
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