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The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

out Of Colorado comes this report
on the possibilities OF oil shales. Cow
eminent maps show that Utah con-
tains more square miles OF these rich
shaies than any other state. The Dem
yer story says that While numerous
inventors have been cropping about for
n process by which the oils and NUM-
erous byproducts may be extracted
from the oil uhcie deposits OF Colo
RADIO. Utah. Wyoming and Nevada. a.
O. Crane Of Reno. New. who has made
a study 81 these deposits In the
Rocky Mountain region as well ~ In
Scotland. has evolved n new use Tor
these ahaics. placing them In the posi-
ton of rivaiy of coal a. fuel Tor
manufacturing and railroad purposes.
Crane. who also hes invented %
process Tor the production 81 oil from
these shalcs demonstrates that the
shalc rock of low cii content. when
crushed shalo ~ introduced under the
boiler 81 manufacturing or heating
plant by a blower which maintains o.
steady stream Of the fine rock. which
n fed from n hopper automatically
the material makes AN incnndesCent
flame and can be regulated a. easily
as gas by reducing the size - the flow.
Crane claims. nnd his experiments
prove u. that the material H. prncti-
caliy al consumed. the resulting ash
being Tar lees than that after the
oombu ition ~ high grade coal.
Regarding the economic vaitfc of the
discovery. Crane claims that. owing to
the frct that the shaie deposits are
above ground. mining costs viii be re-
duccd to n minimum, Crushing can
be done cheppiy and the handling Of
the crushed material effected "a lower
cost than coal Tho installation or
the blower. whicn feeds the fuel into
tie furnace. a. O. matter of low OK
ponEe ~ districts whore thor. arc
non deposits uH well 40 Hhnle cliffs IL
T. cinimcd that reduction of the iron
cnu be effected much more cconnmi-
crlly than hy the nee of coal. coke or
oil
THIS discovery may open way 60
make IN, lower Grade 81 shnic dcpoH-
its of commercial value and may nt-
tract the attention 81 inyoltorn a. the
other possibilities which awnit the
fortunate inventor who evolves m oil
Extracting process Tho oil shaies
may vet become one Of the great In
dustrics of tho West and anything
which will tend % bring them L. IN.
notice nf capital which viii back ro-
rious study 81 oll education methods
with due regard q" the h,praduct -
worm while
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
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UTAH'S DECEMBER CROP REPORT
Carbon County Has Total of Hundred
aud Fifty Acrc- to Wheat


NJ NJ Justin. field aguui Tor Utah
and Nevada Of the department of axe
riculturc 40 Washington. y. e.. states
In hia December crop report sent Tho
sun the first uf the present week. thlt
Utah shows Z por cont increase in
the acreage ct winter wheat euWu.
Ccrbon county has total ~ hum
bred aud nifty acres Co wheat and forty
ACRES e. rye. Emery county two hun.
dred aud twenty. respectively This
comparatively small increase through
out Utah reflects the large increase
H. spring wheat reported last spring
Much nd that ordinarily wsuld hl b.
lain mlluw Tor seeding this faii wus
sown o. spring wheat The cold spell
h. November made farmers unwilling
a. risk highpriccd seed in newly
plowcd ground rye acreage boz re-
ported h. have increased about two
thousars acres This increase g. larger
relatively than that shown hN tho
country na whole Condition D. low
due a. the dry weather in the SOUTH
cfn part Of the state Fail blowing Ia
reported uulN 90 per cent nH far aiung
NJ usual This IT, due mainly Geo the
drputh in the routh anu tlo shortage
1T labor However. many the
higher sections were hiuleycl hN colo
weather nnd SNOW
Farm wages hy the month are rc.
ported 90 averaging $1,000 with board
aud $500 without board. Day wages
IL harvest averaged S3.t5 with board
and saN0 when the board was not
furnished other fuim labor hN the
dny - ,citcd tg.GO with board and
$3.50 without board These Figures
ARE below those prevailing Nv the
northern part ~ the state nud above
those ir the southern part Most
farmers report that rhcCphcrdcrH aud
,owmen receive much higher wages
than farm labor and that ir cunso-
quoncc help WIS hard a. get or Keep.
The commercial apple crop h. final,
reported 90 four hundred ana eighty
nine thousand boxes for the state.
compared with eight hundred ana
nfty-two thousand In 1871. The Unit
ed States crop ~ 26.f0t.600 barrels ns
against 22.bfs.0O0 barrels iast year
Ur the six hundred ears ~ apples
shipped from Utah about two hum
drrd aud flfty were produced about
Provo. u IL estimated that 81 per
cent 81 the apples produced IN the
state we're shipped from the county
were grown.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
BEET PRICES FOR COMING YEAR
. actorics Have Not A. Vet Announc.
cd pricc to Growers.

tn. opening % the now year. when
contracts for sugar hccts are signed.
finds the various suEnr companies ~
Utah In "a qugRdnry over the future.
Advice from Colorado state that
prlce1 1T hcots ace 90 yet unfixod. hut
that In any event they win not be-
more Than thore paid during 1915 or
ten dollars per ton. Ia Utah ana In
Idaho. following ''r advice ~ Food
Administrator Hover. Il Ind been
nEnouncod that Twelve dollars per
ton would be- paid Ia the expectation
that the prices at suErr would Eo On
advancing,
With the auddoA ending 0f an, wa
however, the food ndministrntlsi hu-
rsRu viii soon go cut ~ existence nnd
government control 81 the price az
sugar Will end. This leaves Il n mat
ter % uncertainty a. 10 what the COM
panies can afford Ia pas Tor heets.
Utah sugar officials state that the
farmers generally understand these
changed conditions. and they antiei-
pate no difficulty in securing as great
"a beet acreage the coming spring Il
rot greater. than last year,
Utah Idaho Sugar company stat !
that with sugar a nine dollars per
hundred IL can pay ten dollars per tor
for be sts as nt present and that II the
price OF sugar advances Il win he
more than willing 10 make CORES
pOnding advance in tho price of beets
This viii probably be the basih OF the
new contracts % be submitted Co the
farmers FOR the coming spring plant
ing
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
HALL THE DEFENDANT IN
SUIT FOR LARGE DAMAGES

n. Y. Warner or tie Kolby wheel
filed compirint last satur-
dry In the district court "a salt Lake
city against Ernest Hall Of the kol-
by Wheel Agency company charging
assault and battery ana asking ioI
five thousand dollars damages. The
complaint sets forth that Warner was
rendered sick, 1ore ana lame and
that he was compelled Ia lose six days
work and had 60 pas u medical charge
Of twenty-five dollars.
Warner further states that Han
made accusations against him before
"a number OF wituesfes The accusa-
lions written in the complaint were.
80 you want 90 be one az the thieves
around here. do your" You are a
liar" and "You have taken money
out OF the brnk that does not belong
20 YOU. ana unless you put n back
before II o'clock tomorrow I Will have
SOU arrested FOR embczzlemeut."
When Warner disputed H'lrs right
20 call him a liar. IL Is alleged. the
fight began. Han 70 well known about
the camps OF Carbon county and az
Price. being the owner Of Riveryiew
addition 10 this city.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

Now tnat the American Red cross
Christmas rollcall b. nearing a sue
cCrsful conclusion with strong prob
ability that there will be no further
appeal FOR funds Tor war relief work ="
says =. y Hicks. director ct the de.
partment OF publicity Of the American
He'd Cross at Denver. Colo. In let
ter to The Sun under date 81 Deem
her 26th. last. n wish To- express the
thanks uf the American Red Cross. ~
n whole. and ~ the officials ut the
mountain division, in particular for
the willing and hearty cooperation 81
the newspaper men in the mountain
division he making the war work "
the American Rcd cross and the Hcv-
.cral campaigns Eo successful. We. Of
tho divisional publicity dcpi rtmpnt
.cfprOlllv are intensely npprcciutivc
uf the work done hy the newspapers
boo getting before the people the sov-
.orl appeals &C the American Rcd
Cross. 'cniizinH ttHt thousands 81 pco-
pie have been reached through the
press who otherwise could not have
had Hny extensive knowledge of the
operations uf this. the greater, ~ nll
humanitarian 20 gauimtiopH
ANAN NNf lNAfIN"N MNWWNfM NNNNNklA
the publication 81 Red cross matter
hi numerous newspapers aud by uthcrr
throughout the country hns resulted
hcneficialls not only to our own cuun-
try. hut Go an humanity. cannot fur q
moment ho doubted, In future. ns in
the past. the American He'd CruFs VIII
continue earring FOR soldiers and suii-
urs. feeding the starving. alievintinR
suffering. starting anew IN life the
cripple ma supplying necessities iu
the var dcNu. tntcd regions In feet. its
work. in nil itu variety 81 service a.
humanity. viii 20 on without inter.
.tup,iun Tire annual Christmas roll.
cali will be- tho financial basin Tor u,
future operation. possibly augmented
u the need arises. rs special appeal
~ rnHe ~ disasters Of more than inca
ur community extent
While We realize that " viii h'
I Impossible Tor he tu reviprucuto iu nul
great degree. We shall be- pleased n
Iuuy time a. respond. so Tar az b. with
IN our power. 90 amy request Tor In
formation ana meantime viii taxi
| pleasure IN keeping YOU advised %
Inny developments In Red Gross wufl
and In furnishing you with amy item
coming tn cur notice which We lee
Have might have news value
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
STILL WORKING ON THE SUCKER
Fellows Who Robbed standar,iViilc
Miner Operating In Chicago.


Those sunve Italian strangers who
sWindlod Joseph Mirnno. "a miner 90
StnndardViilo. out of twelve hundred
dollars In cash aud some liberty bonds
~ Zion few drys nFo by posing nH
and Inducing him "a
place hts savings me- security Ia "a box
which hey later substituted and stole.
nro believed by the police ~ Salt Lake
city 90 be operating now In Chicago.
Two men. bearing tho same dcacIip-
lions 81 tho twain ana sin operating
wi'h persuasive tale and handy boS,
mulcted Louis Zatogai. "a visitor from
Grand iiapidI Mich. out Of u thou.
sand dollars last week.
Which the rwindlrrs approached
Mirnno. one uf thom explained that
be was the executor ~ an Italian cs-
tate and desired a. diHhursc large
sums among needy Italian families of
Salt Lake city Mlrnno agreed Ia
help him IN the hencfactiOns. but the
sHppostd executor Insisted that he put
up hir savings as security. Miranu'H
twelve hundred ana similar amount
from the strangers was placed Ia a
small box. Under the agreement. Nil
rano was Ia keep possession of the
box while the stranger retained the
key.
Afterward. when he opened what
he believed a. be a small treasure
chest he found that Il contained only
a piece 81 old newspaper. In similar
fashion. the swindlers of Chicago won
Zategars confidehee and induced him
10 deposit hundred dollars Ia hoN
AZ security. lie. too, found himself
later POSSESSED ~ nothing more valu-
able than paper.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
PULL TEN DAYS STORAGE
IOR WILD rItONENDElt

wild ducks shot during the open
"a ason may be KEEP IN cold storage ten
days after December aist, according
"a n. n. SiddOwHy, state fish and
game commissioner In other words
January 10. 1919. d the day on which
the last dead wild duck must make
It's appearance In Utah. After that
day. the commissioner says no restau-
rant viii be permitted 60 serve wild
duck on It's menu. nor can Il display
the birds under glass on ice In IL
cases Tho federal. law viii not per-
nit marketing or displaying the wild
fowl after that day and the state.
Commissioner siddoway says, II In ac-
cord with the federal regulations and
Il cooperating with national game Of
ficials Ia securing complete enforce
ment Of the law VI this respect
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
SOME APPALLING TOLLS or
LIFE IN THE WOItLD'S WAR

LONDON. Dec. 2S.---With the issue
Of the official figures OF the French
losses Ia the war. II 10 possible 90 ar
rive al the approximate estimate Of
the appalling toll OF life Tie dead,
30 far. number b,936,b0f. The indi-
vidual latlonal loases in dead thus Gar
announced are British. TOO. f26;
French. l.O7l.3OO American, 5s,f7S;
Russian, 100. 900 Austrian. 10000;
German. 100000.
The total German casualties are
given by the Berlin Norwaerts az g.
$50. 900, ana the Austrian total was
placed az 1000. 900, Serbia Ia killed,
wounded and prisoners lost 1000
men,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
InGnER FLouR PRonARLE.

NJ H. Greene, who represents the
United States grain corporation 10
Utah. reoprts that indications point
toward a higher price FOR flour. II "a
now "A dollar loss per barrel than Il
wns six months ago. with wheat ten
cents per buEhel moro than n was al
that time. Wheat IL now selling az e
premium In every guaranteed market
Ia the country. taking a Jump up,
wards as soon as the government
restrictions we're removed from the
grain market Millers are said 10 bs
operating at present either at a loss on
on a very narrow margin.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
THIS UTAH FIGHTER HAS
MOST ENNIAnLE RECORD

Jimmie tKidl Davis. "Utah's Bum
blehee." and champion wolterwelght
of the Southern army division. Is
plasning a coast 10 coast trip as soon
as he is released from service. lie
VIII meet az corners In his class. Davis
r. az present stationed al Camp John
Wise. san Antonio, Tex. lie has trim
med the toughest of the scrappers In
the South aud Is eager 20 defend his
title against fighters In the East and
West.
Since going 10 Camp John Wise,
Davis has met and defeated the best
men that could be found In his class
throughout the surrounding camps,
including Johnnie Reynolds Of Camf
Travis and Fighting Hartman OF Kelly
field. Davis has had little trouble In
winning decisions from both fighters.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
CHAMRERLAIN,s TABIErs.

When you are troubled with indi-
gestion or constipation take Chamber
lain's Tablets. They strengthen the
stomach and enable IL 20 perform It's
functions naturally Indigestion n
usually accompanied by constipation
and Is aggravated by II. Chamber
lain's Tablets cause a gentle move
ment OF the bowels, relieving tho con
stipated condition.-Advt.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
PRICE OF CANDY TO REMAIN
HIGH. SAY THOSE MAKING n
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= Girls. here's some bad news. 4
. sad news. real tough news. Candy .
y isn't going 60 be cheaper at alt .
= not n the candy salesmeu can =
= help H. Go back to pcacetlmc =
. prices2 Not on your molssscs .
= kisses They've discovered candy .
= r. a necessity. Thercf0rc-th .
y Western Confer tionery Sales :
= mcn'c association met at Chicago .
> few DAYS ago and y. J.. TnwIc. .
= vice president. spilled the fudge =
= by saying 4
y The war has taught us one
y great lesson. Candy b. ncces- Z
= sity and no one Is going without
= H. Every organization interest
= ed in soldiers has continually
> seen that they ate supplied with
= candy. The government has rcc-
= ggnized the need. Despite prices. 4
= persons have bought candy The
= lesson We have learned is that u 4
= II unnecessary e. cut prices Co
= sell candy. We viii not - back 4
= 10 pre.war prices"
So, there YOU are. girls.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

Official figures indicate that the
OUTPUT OF gold NJ the mines ~ the
Rand IN November was eks.7Ol tine
ounces valued at 2.797.ss3 pounds
starIlng. This compares with ci3.f64
fire ounces Waited at 2,sss. ass
mounds sterling. IN October, AMI ga
63g fine ounces. valued at 3.OTO is6
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
NEWSPAPERS THANKED
BY AMERICAN RED
CROSS
ORDER Is MOST APPRECIATIvE
oI GOOD SERVICES.

strong Probability That Thew WIN
he No Further Appeals 10 the
Country Tor Relief work--s,m to
Continue For the Care Of soldiers
aud Those Deserving Of Assistance.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

The national debt OF Sweden has
increased from i.O54.iiO.0OO crowns
In 1919 20 lac, 400. 900 crowns at the
end OF 1917 N2ss.50l.ts0 10 taS2,-
i5I,s20).
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03
UTAH SHALES
TO RIVAL COAL FOR
HEATING
SUCH II THE STORY COMING orr
OF COLORADO.

opinion of Nevada Inventor Quoted
After Giving Exhaustive study TO
oucstion-Dcposits OF This section
of Utah and Western Colorado suf-
flcIcnt to last World For Centuries.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

Among the new fur pieces there are
many capes ana many solrfs aud like
wise small bclted coats. Here b. a
garment OF lovely gray squirrel that h.
both cape ANA scarf and goes the
length at bolt toward being a coat
as u trying g. please everyone. There
ifp big collar Ia which a. muffle the
throat Here are pockets, too, in ruf.
anybody asks Tor them. THIS ~ "a new
departure Ia fur wrupf ana " will
probably find many admirers.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

with a green and black plaid skirt
Is worn a green velvet oyerblouse OF
most simple design.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

The darkest and the fisest OF mink
furs are almost as handsome and very
nearly as effective as sable.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

The tunic Of brown net embroidered
win Jet over a slip OF brown satin
makes an effective r0Gtume.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1919-01-03

For daytime wear are tulle Bearfs
hemmed deeply with velvet or fur.
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-23

from water power. and in the whole
world 1T is calculated talthough such
calculations are far from certain,
that the total energy derivable from
falling water does not exceed 200,-
100000 horsepower. That is nearly
twice as much as the 900,000,000
Tons coal could maintain per year.
but only small part of the worlds
water power has yet been developed.
and the cost OF development is. at
present so high that Mr.. Parsons
says the average capital required to
produce electrical power from coal
is less than half that required in
the case of water power
one fundamental difference which
Will finally work enormously to the
advantage of water power, is that
the coal. once burned is gone for
ever as far as supplying further
power is concerned, while the water
Will continue to flow and to furnish
undiminished power per unit of
time, as long as the meteorological
and climatic conditions of the planet
remain Unchanged. In burning coal
we are using capital from a stock
that is not rene "ahle. but in de-
riving power from water we use only
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-23

the interest of an active capital OF
energy which the sun maintains in
its integrity.
Millions of years ago the sun
beams locked up n certain, definite
amount of energy III the plants of
the Carboniferous age which were
:ransfol med into coal. The deposit
was made. and left inactive in the
earth. and became dead capital,
which could earn no interest. But,
ali :he time the sun pours forth en-
ergy, in the nature of interest on it's
active capital, which lifts the water
of the sea to the realm of the clouds
and winds, and they in turn, dis
tribute it over the continents and
thereby maintain the flowing
streams.
If intra atomic energy could be
utilized should we be drawing upon
one of natures uninterrupted
streams of energy interest, or, on the
other hand. eXhausting one of her
deposits of dead capital? At pres
ent il may be impossible to say. We
do not know whence the atoms get
their energy, but the phenomena of
radio-activity indicate that by part
ing with it they lose their identity,
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-23
By BEATRICE FAIRFAX

Can we put into words the meaning
or love? Or is il an indefinahle and inn
palpable thing?
Love Is such mystery I cannot find
For when l think I'm most resolved.
Then ] am most in doubt"
low shall | know my true lover"
is the que question which comes to me
friends. @ =
To decide which of two suitors a
girl really loves. to help a man to
is some girls friend or lover. to in
terpret the meaning of the actions of
two young folks to each other-this
Is my daily task: Poets, philosophers
been struggling with this mystery.
Yet l often wonder-is it a mys-
We all know how often youth
tries to build houses of love on pas
sion and its lure. Quickening heart
beats and desire may be part of love.
But they are not its cornerstone and
foundation.
devotion and loyalty. 1t must be made
and blended of them. Without them If
can't last or satisfy.
When man thinks he loves a girl.
there are some Keynote questions he
might we'll ask himself. We ali know
the old formula: Not can | live with
her, but can l live without her?" 4
good enough formula. but not very
But how about questions like these
to be the touchstones for discovering
real love?
When she suffers. will suffer.
too? VIII l try to comfort her? Will
give her my strength on which to
Iean: VIII be patient and under
Standing when she comes to bad
Tenderness. That's what a man or
woman must feel in order to know the
kindness of love.
More touchstone questions:
Am l so interested in myself that
what he wants to do won't interest
want to help his career? Will / put
lnEseif in the background and try to
ald MIN? VIII l support him over the
n1ugh g places and believe in him even
Unselfsh fair. The belief that makes
the rough road beautiful so two low
ers travel 1t together is needed for
the great understanding of love.
Will sacrifice be easy? VIII hard
shlps find me smiling and ready to
endure blows and fight my way past
them? Will ] be uncomplaining no
matter what fortune brings us?"
DeVotion-the loyalty which makes
two cling together to the end of the
path they have elected to travel to-
ship of love.
Love is useless unless it has ten
derness and devotion and loyalty.
what's the use of a surging passion
of desire that covets the possession Of
another being unless there's back of
That emotion the great sense of be-
longing?
Belonging. You don't treat your
Harrisburg telegraph. [volume] (Harrisburg, Pa.) 1879-1948, 1919-12-23
LITTLE TALKS BY
BEATRICE FAIRFAX

most valuable jewel carelessly. do
YOU If YOU have "A fine diamond you
don't let it get loose in its setting;
| YOU don't permit it to lie about for
any chance dishonest passerby to ap-
propriate. You don't fling il into the
mud. You don't scorn ii when its set
ting grows oldfashioned. You don't
love 1t merely for the fire and brill
liancy other folk see. oh. no. You
love-it because it is yours. You cherish
1t. You guard it. And you knew vou
would love and cherish and guard it
before ever YOU permitted yourself
the extravaganza of buying it. didn't
you?
Is love less valuable than the most
precious jewel in the world?
Of course not. The question is an
surd. Love is vital to life. 1t is like
the life-giving sunshine of our eX-
istence and the great enfolding moth
erhood of nature itself.
We all need great protecting. be-
! lievfng, understanding kindness to
help us in our dark hours. We all
/ crave sympathy to cheer us along
one to believe in us. some one to need
us. some one to stand by us. Life 1T
self requires these, or it is incom-
J plete.
| forgives. Tt is faithful and loyal It
enfolds. II is ready to take the blow
meant for it's beloved.
/ If you only desire and covet and
long, you don't love. IL you only like
and enjoy. you've failed of the great
need of life.
| But when to the emotion that is
beautiful when right, and the COM
are added faith and loyalty and great
enfolding tenderness. then we have
| love.
| Love isn't mystery at all. It's Just
like sunshine and soft air-warming
/ caresssing, kind and needful for life
itself