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The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
PRICE HIGH ALL RIGHT
Prof Mosl1h Hall Passes Judgment
ON Local Institutions.

Prof Moslah Han. state Inspector
Of high schools. has returned to salt
Lake city from Huntington enthusi-
astically In support Of the one-stoiy
type of school building which IL now
being adopted by many Of the school
district boards Of the state. The
Huntington school II the first Of that
type that have visited.' said Pro-
fessor HAN. and I found II roomy.
cosy and altogether admirably adap-
ted 60 the school house and commune
g. purposes. The large community
room Is a special feature which APP
peais to the students and To- the pub
lie alike The building in It's general
appearance IL more like workshop
than a church. and ! am pleased with
the type and with the results being
obtained there. The fact that II can
he built at a less cost per class room
than buildings Of more than one
story II an additional feature that H.
likely 60 make this type OF school
building popular with the people Of
the state"
Professor Hail visited the high
schools and junior high schools Of
Carbon and Emery counties. He had
much praise for the work being done
In the junior high school at Hunting
ton. although he IL not highly In Ia
vor Of the third-ycar high school
work that is being attempted there.
lie fe"ls that the schools should limit
their energies rather than extend
them. but realizes that the schools In
enlargiug the scope OF their opera.
tons arc merely trying TO meet the
needs OF their communities. particu-
larly In those places which are far rc.
moved from other school centcrs.
Professor Hall says the work being
lone In the Carbon county high school
NJ Price II excellent. and that this Is
'ne 81 the flourishing schools Of the
state. as well Ne one OF the best
."rirucd. In Emery county he speaks
highly Of the progress being made.
and did not forget to say word In
praise Of the work being done In the
Green River institution.
School buildings Of the one.story
type have been completed or ARE
nearly completed. u was learned. In
Ferron and Monticello
while Parowan. Hurricane and Enter
prize have such buildings planned
md In some cases the contracts are
pt
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
UTAH COAL ROUTE"
Such Is to Be the Designation of the Line
From MOhrIand to Provo By
Way of Castle Gate.

Formal organization OF the opera
ting department Of the Utah Railway
company, TO he known officially as
the Utah Coal Route" " scheduled
TO take place in Salt Lake city within
sixty days The railroad. which will
take over the second track ~ the
Denver and Rio Grande between
Castle Gate and Provo for coal haul
ing purposes November 1. 1917. with
the ultimate intention OF converting
II into one Of the greatest coal ar
terics In the West. acquired the SER
vices Of !. ~. Luke. former superin-
tendent 81 the Helper division Of the
Denver and Rio Grandc. several weeks
ago.
Luke has been busiiy engaged In
the purchase Of materials for the
new road and with the completion ~
this work Il " reported that the for
mai organization of heads Of the rail-
road will take place with headauar-
tiers In Salt Lake city and the direct
operating seat NJ Iliawatha In Car
hon county ~ Provo n tract nearly
mile In length has been purchased
for yardaRc purposes. This viii be
the scene 81 great activity as soon as
the snow leaves the ground. Com
struction work will include the erec-
ton of mammoth roundhouse and
shops In addition 90 the laying of
yardagc and tracks
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
FIRE RAGING NOW FOR MORE
THAN SIXTY YEARS IN MINI

I.ANsFORD. PA. March 1.-the
famous mine fire which has been rag
lng now for more than sixty years and
which started at Summit Hill, near
ne spot where Philip Ointor dlsoov-
red anthracite coal In 1891, has
burned through the Immense con
,rete wall which the I.chigh Coal aud
Navigation company sank In front Of
deep down into the earth several
ears ago az cost Of more than a
million dollars II h now threatening
he mammoth vein In Panthree Creek
ALLEY. the largest and richest Vein ~
anthracite In the world
The wall. which was sunk into the
ground Co depth OF a hundred feet
vas a hundred and nfty feet thick OF
old concrete, and experts believed
he the suhterranean fire would never
at through IL, but that IL would pre-
lent Il from spreading any further
md eventually eXtinguish H. The fact
hat the flames have eaten through
his huge barrier has caused grave
ears among the Lehigh Coal and
Navigation officials. who are now
,utting forth every possible effort 10
irevent the fire from getting into the
asst beds Of anthracite In the vicin-
ity. Large forces OF men are at work
drilling holes deep into the earth ana
nto these openings water A"a -'" ''''.
. BEING poured directly ON the sub
erranean fire In the hope Of prevent
ng a rapid spread II impossible to eN
ingulsh H. Already this fire has de-
troyed millions OF dollars worth oi
oai. while the slXty-yeAr fight 10 eN-
lnguish Il has cost enormous sums.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
ZION COALMEN DISCUSS THE
SUMMER STORAGE QUESTION

beginning April ist. next. a differ
entail Of twenty-five cents n ton viii
be In vogue In the hauling OF coal be.
tween Helper and Salt Lake city and
to other Utah points. Officials Of
coal producing companies. however.
express the opinion that the con-
sumner may not enjoy the reduction
until after May ist ncxLt
a. -. Picrson. sales manager for
Utah Fuel company. says that pro-
ducing companies continue Co remain
20 far behind In their orders that q
surplus In coal may not begun to de-
vclop until Aptii 18th. lie added that
a real reduction at the mine for sum
mcr storage may only be governed by
future developments
.. A. Sweet. president of the stan
dard Coal company. also declares that
the high cost OF materials and labor
may render u impossible for mines To
lower the cost OF coal to the retail
coal merchant lie expressed hopes
that something might happen 10 en-
able the coal producing companies 20
Give the consumer the benefit of the
railroads reduction.
ELIAS y. Woodruff. who II nc the
head of the associated retail coal
merchants az Salt Lake City. says that
retailers win do everything In their
power 10 have the consumer realize
the railroads reduction In hauiagc
charges. lie adds that all retail coal
merchants doubtless viii bend every
effort TO store all the coal possible
Immediately after the April ist dif-
ferential goes into effect
John \. crltchlow, general sales
manager for the United States Fuel
company. who has returned from a
trip 20 the Northwest, says that Utah
coal win continue 60 remain In great
demand all aiong Pacific Coast points.
lie says that fuel II 10 short on the
Pacific Coast that fuel consumers APP
pear 60 be living from hand Ia
mouth
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
RANK FooLIsHNE:ss.

You occasionally see II stated that
colds do not result from cold weather
That In rank foollshncas. Were II true
colds would be as prevalent In mid
summer as In midwinter. The mi
crobc that causes colds flourishca In
damp. cold weather. To get rid Of a
cold take Chamberlain's Cough Rem.
edy. II IN cffcctual and II highly rec.
commended by people who have used
II for many years as occasion required
and know It's real value. obtainabie
everyw here.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
RAILROAD CONSUMPTION OF
COAL INCREASING OF LATE

IL Is estimated that Utah produced
4. 500, 900 tons of coal In 1915, the
'ecord for the state, and an increase
ompared with. 1915 OF $4,000 tons
r nearly i3 per cent. Except for
hort periods of Gar shortage, the
transportation facilities were ample
or the first ten months OF l9l6. In
November and December the car sup
lily was reduced and production was
iomewhat curtaiied. says Salt Lake ,
Mining Review. The supply OF labor
vas normal In the early part OF the
ear, but In the summer many men
eft the coal mines 90 work IN the
metal mines where there Is more
working time and better wages ana
many others are reported TO have
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23

SAME OLD FAIRY TuE

Picturlng Mormon women a. "a
a quaint letter has been forwr
TO the office OF the first presldn|
at Salt Lake City from the toss
Scituate. Mass. The writer a wona
In the letter In warning her sister :
to 10 60 the West. "whcrr the NJ
mons have large farms and a VIII
each corner working the soil" \
writer also earnestly urges her ~
not Go accept an invitation 10 visA
the region. not 10 do anything "a
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
Strengthening out Affairs.

The most Nudge would say Co en-
courage those desiring a line into the
rintah Basin was that there viii
probably be nothing done until after
the Denver and Rio Grandc has been
able 90 "straighten out" It's affairs
and the Western Pacific suit IL entire
~ settled. lie said that the invest
mcnt Of 5000. 900 could not be made
paying one for years. and that u
would take years 10 develop the coun-
try enough Co make any returns at all
on such an investment lie added
however. that the building OF a cheap
or line might be the solution Of the
problem finally.
President Nudge said there IL no
likelihood that the government would
make any change In American rail-
road activities " war should occur
The roads. he said. would do their ut
most 10 assist In the emergencies that
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
PAlOMA DIVIDEND PAYER
Beaver County Property Passes the
Prospect stage OF Mining.

The initial shipment of ore from
the property OF the Paloma Gold and
silver Mining company, out from NIL
ford, la Beaver county, netted the
company 1895 after all charges and
expenses had been paid, says salt
Lakes Mining Review, A second ca
load was sent out few days later
and NJ. =. Braffet. president ~ the
company, states that shipments VIII
be maintained regularly from now on.
The ore comes from the body recent
~ opened on the six hundred level
The Paloma Is another property
which has been made into a mine bV
the assessment method. II has been
under development for several years
and the stockholders who have stay
ga with Il are well deserving Of the
good fortune which now seems To be
In store for them. President Braffet
says that. Judging from the present
showing az the property, there Is no
question In his mind that the Plloma
has passed from the assessment 90 the
profit producing stage,
a Il
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23

left to seek employment In munitlon
factories and other INDUSTRIES in the
East. in the hope Of getting higher
pay
The consumption Of coal In Utah
by railroads increased, and the mar
ket on the Pacific Coast was extend
ed. largely by reason Of the decrease
In water borne fuel from Australia
and japan and from the Atlantic
Coast Of the United States. The ac-
tivity Of the smelters and metal
mines was large factor In causing
the increase In the output OF both
coal and coke
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
BARRED FROM MAILS.

Fraud orders have been issued by
the postmaster general against the
Success Realty company OF Okla.
homa city. Okla. the A. Ellwood
Lane aHtcr a Sons company, the Ian
caster a Sons company and the Ian.
caster Realty company OF Philadol-
phia. The companies are all barred
from the use Of the mails and the
fraud orders are 10 advise the public
Of the nature OF the concerns. No
details are given.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
FARM BARGAINS

II you want a good irrigated farm
in Emery county. write us. We have
several desirable properties which We
will sell at rock bottom prices and on
easy terms. Miller q Viele, Box Sb7.
Salt Lake City, Utah.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23

Christian Science services are held
In the rest room IN the Panama Hotel
building every Sunday evening at &
o'clock. All are invited.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
INCREASES ExpEys|
NOR COST To THE CoNsnl
= <<+++<+%%4+4t.1

= Advertising neither inera-
y the expense OF production a,
y the cost Co the consumer aoes,s
= ing 20 Philip l.. Thampson A
y vcrtising manager OF the Wa
' ern Electric company with hs,t
y quarters In New York. who stshl
y last Saturday night Co the m,s
= bcrs OF the Utah Electric I'D
y NJ Salt Lake CITY.
y He explained that increas.,
y output and demand would NOV
' than take care OF the cxptns, 4
y the advertising. and cited Ar
y newspaper publicity recently o.
' en- n demonstration OF transoos
= tinental telcphoning, follovi..
y which, he said. the use of N
y long distance telephone inerat
' ed 2b per cent
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23

BUFFALO. March THE medical
association OF which Or, Pierce Is
president has placed at the disposal
CONTINUED on page four)
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23

Many a girl has planted what she
thought was the flower OF love In a
mans heart. only 90 see II grow up a
bachelors button.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23

would necessarily follow, and they
cold be made TO do nothing more "
the government should operate them.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
rive Millions Involved.

our surveys in the Uintah Basin
show that an expenditure Of $4,000
600 would be required Go build that
line from Soldier summit 20 Nernal."
raid Nudge. THAT IL $4,000. 900 moro
than We had estimated. and In 30
much that Il places the matter be-
yond present possibilities. unless we
could be satisfied with n much infer
Tor road. We had planned a-Iine with
no grade over 2 per cent our sur
veys show that the section IL not a 2
per cent country. We are. however.
now surveying and calculating alter
nate routes. and these may show
something more favorable.
Financial conditions In this coun-
try now are not right for road build
ing anyway. Larger profits may he
had from 80 many other investments
that no one wishes 10 nut money into
railroad construction at this time.
Threatened strikes. inimical iegiHln.
ton and other things also contribute
To- the reluctance which investors
feel"
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23
UINTAH BASIN LINE
IS CALLED OFF,
He SAYS
president NUDGE ~ NOT Al.
TOGETHER OPTIMISTIC.
Five Millions Of Dollars Would BE
Required to Construct Branch From
Soldier summit 20 Vcrnal. States
Denver and Rio Grandc CRITICAL
BETTER Investments For Money.

Possibility Of making much larger
profits in other Investments now. and
the fact that the surveys show the
proposed line into the Uintah Basin
much more expensive than had been
expected. are responsible for the de-
lay In beginning construction of that
road and may defer Il for several
years. according 60 H. q. Nudge.
president Of the Denver and Rio
Grandc. who was In Salt Lake City
Monday On route TO Denver Colo. af-
ter visit 20 Fan Francisco. lie in
timated that officials and owners OF
the road he represents were disap-
pointed at the results Of the surveys
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1917-03-23

Location notices carried In stock at
Tho sun office.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
UNIVERSITY STUDENTS
URGED TO Be PROMPT
TIME SHORT FOR U. OF l. OFFfC-
GERS TRAINING CAMP
CANDEDATES

All university graduates who
have applied for admission to the
Third Training Camp previous to this
date, December /. and who have been
rejected on the ground that they fall
neither within the graduate nor under
graduate classes should wire the COM
mandants office immediately if they
still desire TO be considered for the
camp. The written applications of
such men should be sent in at once
and they should report for personal
and physical examination at this Of
fee at 8 a. m. Wednesday, Decem-
ber 81
This was statement made by Lieut..
Luther Felker, university command
ant, this morning after he had received
a telegram from Adjutant General Fl.
P. Mccain conveying the information
that in addition to undergraduates and
graduates all students who have had
one or more years of military work at
the university will be eligible for the
camp.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
ALLIED COUNCIL
DOWN TO WORK
TACKLES GREAT WAR PROBLEMS
PRESIDENT WILSON SENDS
PLEDGES

VERSAILLES, France-The. alliet
council opened here this morning
with Premier Clemenceau presiding
The council plans to attack at once
the problems before it. Many of the
most important points have already
been settled, but no announcements
have been made
Help for Rumania and Japan
WASHINGTON-T encourage Ru-
mania is now a difficult problem be-
cause of the DETECTION of Russia.
President Wilson sent a message to
the king of Rumania promising the
support of America now and at the
peace table. afterward At the same
time the president sent a message to
the emperor of Japan declaring that
the result of Ishii's visit would be as
happy and permanent as the friend
ship of the American and japanese
peoples.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
WOMEN MATURE PLANS
FOR MILITARY ROUNDUP
Small Army Drafted to Make Com
pLete Census of Moscow
Workers.

The following is the list of womer
in town, beginning Monday, Dec. 8
All women over 16 years of age are
to be registered, making it practical
ly a census:
Main street west, north of A, Mrs
Frank Mix, Miss Kate Driscoll.
West of Main, south of A to Third,
Miss Edna Clark, Mrs. Chris Hagan.
West of Main, Third to Seventh,
Mrs. Dodd, Mrs. Richardson.
West of, Main, south of Seventh,
Mrs. Iddings, Mrs. Duggan.
Sororities and Ridenbaugh Hall,
Mrs. Little, Mrs. Eldrldge.
Main to Adams, north of A, Mrs.
Marsh, Mrs. Wallace.
Main to Adams, A to Third, Mrs.
Frank Moore, Mrs. Hoffman.
{ Main to Adams, Third to Seventh,
Mrs. Drury, Mrs. Arthur Ransom.
Main to Adams, south of Seventh,
Mrs. Heckathorn, Mrs. Friedman.
Adams to Polk, north of A, Mrs.
Parsons, Mrs. McDaniels.
Adams to Polk, A to Third, Mrs.
Howard David, Mrs. Geo. Horton.
Adams to Polk, Third to Seventh,
Mrs. Cahill, Mrs. Garrison.
Adams to Polk, south of Seventh,
Mrs. Kiteley, Mrs. Foster.
Polk to Hays, north of A, Mrs
Eggan, Mrs. Williamson.
Polk to Hays, A to Third, Mrs
Oversmith, Mrs. YosJ.
Polk to Hays, Third to Seventh,
Mrs. H. j. Smith, Mrs. Mark Howe.
Polk to Hays, south of Seventh,
Mrs. Carl Anderson, Miss Clarice
Moody.
Polk to Hays, D north, Mrs. Nor
'reidge, Mrs. Ed Mcconnell.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
BIG PROHIBITION DRIVE
TO INFLUENCE CONGRESS

WASHINGTON-Planning to add its
forces to the Anti-Saloon league il
the dry campaign to be waged in con
gress, the National Woman's Christian
Temperance Union meets here to-
morrow. Many of its delegates also
are members of the Anti-Saloon con-
vention which meets in the next few
days.
Together they hope to impress on
congress the political advisability of
immediate action on the proposed
dry" amendment to the national
constitution. With guests, the two or
ganizations will muster nearly 5000
dry workers.
Amongst speakers will be William
Jennings Bryan and Richmond Pear
son HObsOn.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
SPECIAL BAYONET DRILL
TO UNIVERSITY CADETS
Lieut.. Otto r. StiIIinger Comes From
the Preside to Give Course
of Instructions.

Lieut. Otto R. Stillinger, who has
just returned to Moscow after having
been commissioned at the second re-
serve officers training camp held at
the Preside, is to give the members
of the university cadet battalion a
weeks course in the manipulation of
the bayonet. This was the anounce-
-ment made this morning by Lieu.
Luther Felker, U. S. A., retired, uni
versity commandant.
Lieutenant Stillinger took two
weeks of intensive bayonet drill at
the Preside and is amply qualified to
give the course planned. He is also
to deliver a general lecture on the re-
Gently completed camp Thursday af-
ternoon at o'clock.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
Work of the Navy League

The work impression was given by
a recent news item which was not suf-
ficently complete to give proper cred
it to all the good women who are
knitting for the Navy Comfort Leauge.
Sixty garments have been sent to the
navy this week These include sweat
ers, helmets, mufflers and wristlets,
Is complete sets. This makes 200
garments these Moscow women have
knitted for the sailors up to date and
they are still at work.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
MOSCOW REBEKAH LODGE
ENTERTAINS VISITORS
Grand Officers Deliver Addresses and
Speak in High Praise of
This City.

Moscow Rebekah lodge had the
honor last Tuesday of entertaining
the grand officers of the organiza-
tion-Grand Master G. B. Scheere-
ger Of Twin Falls, Grand Secretary
Presby B. Horne of Caldwell, Deputy
Grand Master Isaacs of Spirit Lake
and President of the Assembly Mrs.
Margaret Pomeroy o. Pocatello. This
was the first visit of all these Off
GERS to Moscow except Mr.. Isaacs.
They all spoke in high praise Of the
local lodge and of Moscow as whole.
They were entertained at dinner at
the Hotel Moscow on the day of their
visit by Mrs. Villa Ross, district
deputy~for this section.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
OPENS THE CAMPAIGN
FOR WAR CERTIFICATES
JUDGE FORNEY IN CHARGE OF
THE DRIVE FOR LATAH
COUNTY

James H. Hawley of Boise, former
governor, has been put in charge Of
the campaign for the sale of wal
savings certificates for Idaho He has
already named his managers for the
different counties and has announced
that the regular drive starts today
December 1. Judge j. H. Forney is
the chairman for Latah county. 1t is
Governor Hawley's intention to open
headquarters in Boise and direct the
work from there.
This sale of war-savings certificates
was authorized by act of congress ap-
proved September "a, 1917. The total
sum of the certificates must not ex-
ceed 100000. The amount of
certificates sold to any one person at
one time shall not exceed $100 and it
will not be lawful for any person to
hold more than $1,000 worth at any
1, 1923, and every certificate will be
worth it's face value at that time
Certificates will be issued each
month in 1918. Ia January S. certif-
icate will cost $4.12. 1t will cost one
cent more each month until the price
of $423 is reach in December, 1918.
Certificates and savings stamps are
now on sale at postoffices so that
hose interested may obtain all the in
desired by calling on the
postmaster.
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
CONDEMNS SHIPPING
Of B|SBEE |. ". w.
FEDERAL MEDEATE0N BOARD
URGES Law TO MAKE SUCH
ACTS CRIMINAL

SAN FRANCISCO The federal med
iation commission which was announc-
ed today recommends that the attor-
ney general and the interstate COM
merce commission investigate the Bis
bee deportations punishable under a
federal criminal statute Secretary OF
Labor Wilson sieuel the report as
chairman. The report declares that
the deportations were neither legal
Dor Justified
The daily star-mirror. (Moscow, Idaho) 1911-1939, 1917-12-01
MILITARY POLICY WILL
Be CENTER OF FIGHT
SESSION OF CONGRESS- TO OPEN
MONDAY BIDS FAIR TO BE
A HOT ONE

WASHINGTON-A definite war pol
icy and the permanent military pol
icy of the United States for the future
is likely to be adopted by the 65th
congress that is to meet Monday.
President Wilson completed his mes
sage this afternoon. 1t will be deliv-
cred Tuesday. congressman are rap
idly gathering for the session. 1t is
predicted that the biggest fights will
be around bonds VS.. taxes and uni
versal military training.