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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-15

Detroit. milwaukee. st. Paul. Mime
apolls. Dcs Moines. ST. Louis. Mem
phis. New Orleans. Mobile. Jackson
Vile. Charleston. Raleigh. Richmond.
Washington, Baltimore. Philadelphia.
and back to New York the starting
point.
Tho national park TO park motor
highway. as II has been designated.
traversing nine Western States and
forming the longest scenic boulevard
in the world, fB being promoted by the
National Park Service. the National
Park to Park Highway Association
and tho American Automobile AS
ISOLATION. Congress will be asked
sooner or later to consider the feast
Ioility OF hard surfacing this highway.
icomposed OF parts of transcontinental
trails and connecting roads.
There arc Federal officials. includ-
ing Stephen T. Nather. director OF ma
tional parks. who are confident that
Fhe establishment OF this continuous
motor highway, defining as II does a
rough circle through almost half the
area OF the United States. will be the
first step toward a system OF Federal
highways running from coast TO coast.
The National Park to Park High
way will be dedicated by Director
Mathcr and others. In sixty-day
| tour OF the parks.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-15
NATIONAL PARk-T0-PARk
ROAD NEARs COMPLETION
A,SOO Miles of Continuous Motor
Highway to BE Officially
Opened August 25.

WASHINGTON. August 14-Ask
tho motorist what he would rather
have than Federal highway stretch
Ing from the Atlantic to the Pacific
and he will tell you there Is need
Tor two such bouleyards. His wish
III one step nearer realization. in the
defining of 4.500-mile continuous
motor boulevard connecting eleven
national parks in the West, official
20 In Denver.
This highway. members Of Congress
will be reminded next winter, has a
distance equivalent TO circle swing
from New York City to Boston
through Buffalo. Toronto, Canada
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-15
GRAHAM SUCCEEDS FOSS
IN PlERCE-ARR0W HOUSE
Former Chairman of Nationnl Motor
Truck Committee In washinE-
TON lSccelyen Promotion.

L. NJ. Foster, local manager for the
Pierce-Arrow Motor Car Company.
announces the election Of George 81.
Graham as yIce-president. succeeding
w. J. Foss. who resigned on July 1.
Mr.. Foas desired to be relieved from
active business.
Mr.. Graham went to the PIerco-Ar-
row Motor Car Company from tho
Willy-Overland Company. and during
his four years at Buffalo has sue
ccssivcly held the place OF assist a mt
commercial manager. general saies
manager and now vice-preHldent.
During the war Mr.. Graham wa7
chairman OF the national motor truck
committee at Warrington. represent
ing the entire motor truck Industry
there He has been spokesman for
the motor vehicle Industry in many
important presentations.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-15
iished By this thorough tsst made by
the distributors.

iished BY this thorough test made by
the distributors.
economy test was conducted varied
greatly. In some localities tho
weather was ideal In other places
the cars ran through long stretches
of bad roads. faced strong head winds
on open highways or plowod through
sand or over rocky tortuous hills.
Each was a stock car taken from
tho distributors hoor-properly ad-
justed and run in the same way and
under the same conditions that cars
are driven by owners.
No one doubts today that the need
OF the hour Is the lightweight. we'll
balanced, dependable. reliable auto
mobile that has proven Its economy
in actual operation.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-15

VIRGINIA.
Br1stsl-DAvfd Besler.
Chftsz Ferxe-C1nton Forge ATire Co, 70
East Main Street.
Dsnvne--carroli Tire Co.. Cor. Union and
Patton Streeta.
Motor CO.. .4ss South
Main Street
Ly.eAh.rg--Tire Service Co.. $40 Church
Street
Newport News-Good Service Tire Co.
NorfAuk-Tire Service and YoIeanfxins Co.
York and Duke Streets.
Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1920-08-15

0ranee-6ore Mileage Trio Co.
R~aAske-Wefdner's Trio and Service
Station. 70 Luck Ave-, s. w.
South Boston-Ballou Motor Co.
stauntsH-E. p. Weaver, South New st.
NORTH CAROLINA.
Char4otte-W. r. Stroupo Co. Inc, zoe
West Fourth Street
utlford Tire and Service Co.,
Ia North Green Street
Grfftsn-Grifton Storage Battery Co.
Meoroe--Monroe vuloantxing Works
Mount OLIVE. X Wells.
New BexH-New Bern Tire Co.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
BEEHIVE STATE GAINS THE GREATEST.

WASHINGTON d. C., Aug 3O-Uah forty first in population
and the 1920 population Of which was announced today by the
~ G has shown the of growth of
the fourteenth It's growth 2Ol
that for the decade ending with 1910 but It's
exceeded that decade In the
while showed increase of 066 The
forty the population had when organized
co in 1850 and m increase in the last ten years more than SIX times
population that Utah had population of 3I35l 1910 rank
the rnpuous the union II showed
~
raly n ~ history % that time
Utah the union in 1910 with
square miles, making population i5
square Utah organized territory 1850 and In the
the that During the twenty
from 1850 to 1870 It's population increased rapidly multiplying
eight the of beng $3.50 for the first de-
per the second The population from 1870 1910
while substantial growth did nearly rapidly dur
decades lS5OlsO the ol from 33
the decade s7Os0
the with those o the United
the the during decade 1850 to
that the United States whole The largest diff
between the during the decade 5OO when the rate
than that for the whole while
the decade lSOOO when the
than half times that for the
whole Of the 1910 nearly thirty
large 1850 while population Of the United States
1910 only about times that IN 1850
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
BURGLARIEs FREQUENT
IN THIS CITY OF LATE

The Oliver j. Harmon home in the
southeast portion of the city was
robbed Friday night. The burglar
entered through an unlocked door aud
after ransacking the house visited the
room of Miss Lon Harmon, who
was awakened and screamed The
thug drew a revolver and ordered her
To bee quite or hc would shoot, giving
the young lady a rough shaking Ia en-.
phasize the threat Among the yalu-
ables taken were a handbag, camera,
coats and q small amount of money.
No clew 10 the robber as yet. Several
other house robberies have occurred
In Price the last few days. Mayor l..
4. NcGce's home was robbed of
yauahles, Juvenile officer CLARK,
who has just returned tron q trip 10
the Yellowstone Park, found his
apartment had been oyerhGulad. The
extent of the loss has not yet been
estimated, hut will amount 10 consid
cradle.
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Proposed Constitutional Amend
ment No. 3.
SENATE coNcURRENT RESOLUTION
NO. o.

A concurrent resolution providing an
amendment to Section 1, Article XIV.
Of the Constitution Of the state Of
Utah. relating 10 state debt iimita-
ton.
Be II enacted by the Legislature Of
tho State OF Utah. two-thirda Of all
the members elected TO each OF the
two Houses ooncurring thercini
Section 1. That Il IL proposed to
amend Section I, Article 10, OF tho con-
Htitution OF the state OF Utah. 30 that
the same will read AZ follows
Section 1, To meet casual deficits
or failures In revenue and for neces-
sary expenditures for public purposes.
including the erection OF public build
lnEs. and for the payment Of all terri
torial indebtedness assumed by the
state. the state may contract debts.
not exceeding Ia the aggregate az any
one time, an amount equal 20 2 per-
centum Of the value % tho taxable
property OF the state. a. shown By the
last assessment for state purposes.
previous 20 the incurrina u such In
contract any indebtedness, except ~
IN the next Section provided. in oN.
cess Of such amount, and all moneys
arising from loans herein authorized.
shall be applied solely 60 the purposes
for which they were obtained,
See. 2. The Secretary OF state 10
hereby directed 90 submit this pro.
posed amendment 20 the electors OF
the State az the next general election
In the manner provided by law,
Sec. !. n adopted by the electors
OF the state, this mendment shall take
effect January I, 1884,
Approved March rs, 1919.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
TRAFFIC AGAIN NORMAL
AFTER RECENT WASHOUT

The Denver and Rio Grande wash
out situation has now entirely clear
rd. The damage west of Tennessee
Pass bon Colorado proved to De not as
serious as first reported, the main
trouble being al ColopaN AN the west
end coli thc Royal Gorge That break
has been bridged over Trains begou
running regularly Monday last and
by Tuesday everything was as usual
The last westhomd passenger train
sent over tte Union Pacific arrived az
Salt, Lake City Tuesday afternoon,
aud quite a number of passengers
who were in no particular hurry were
sent west, during the break from
Denver, Colo, south, around the Ala
mosa loop to Salida, Colo, and thence
west as the breaks between there and
Grand Junction we're Of no especial
Marooned passengers were
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
MORE TROUBLES COMING UP
Fourteen Additional Counts Against
the Utah-Idaho.

Complaint against the Utah-Id,ho
Sugar company and eight of its dircc-
tors ON charges of alleged profilear-
ing has been issued by the United
States district attorney of South Da-
kota, and copies were filed in Salt
Lake City last Saturday before Unit
ed States Commissioner Henry V.
Van Pelt by Assistant District At
torney Henry ID. Moyle. The COM
plant, in which there are fourteen
counts, was issued by the South Da-
kota official after investigations bv
the representatives of the department
OF justice into sugar sales. Each
count specifics a separate sale of
sugar on which the profits are alleged
TO have been exorbitant and in viola
ton of Sec. . of Of the Lever act.
The eight directors named are the
same as those charged in a similar
complaint brought by ,he United
States district attorney of Idaho.
They are G. W. Nibley, Merrill Niblev.
Thomas II. Cutler, W. S. McCornick.
W II. Watts. james d. Murdocs.
Stephen II. Love and David A. Smith.
Eight of the counts specify sales of
from three to four hundred bags uf
sugar each at from $2T.O20 to S27. 900
per hundred pounds, II being alleged
that It cost S0.444 per bag to make
the sugar. IN each Of these counts
the sale was made to Jewett Bros. &
Jewett at Sioux Falls, S. ID.
On the other six counts the pur-
chaser is alleged to have been Jewett
Bros. Of Aberdeen. S. d., and the
amounts of sugar involved were five
or six hundred bags on each sale ut
from S2I.103 per bag to s27.3O3. At
the request of the South Dakota dis.
tiict attorney copies Of the complaint
were filed by Moyle m order to
serve the complaint on the defend
ants in Salt Lake City. The warrants
issued 10y the South Dakota official
were also forwarded. These were not
served nj the time Of the filing of the
complaint.
II II understood that the defendants
will be- notified TO appear before
Commissioner Van Pelt for n prelimi-
nary herring.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
REORGANIZATION EFFECTED
BY VETERANS OF sANPETE

Mt PLEASANT, Aug. 2s.-One
of he last actions of the Utah Indian
War Veterans cncampment here was
the reorganization of the Sanpete
count" department with r y. Bon
nett Mi Pleasant, commander; p. G..
Petersen, Ephraim, first vice com.
mander; W, II, Seely, MI Pleasant,
second vice commander Ezra Shoe
mixer Munli, third vice commander;
Christian Petersen, Fuiryiew, fourth
vice commander; Amos Bradley.
Moruni, fifth vice commander; Stan
ford Holman, Fountain Green, sixth
vice commander; j. 4. Tuft, Gunni-
son, seventh vice commander; +. W..
Dyches, Sr, Wales, chaplain; Lnre
Nielsen, Fountain Green, adiutant:
Samuel Alfred, Spring city quarter
master
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
ENTIRE NEW DRIVE BEGINS
ON THE MEDICINE DEALERS

An entire new drive, aimed ut sew.
cral hundred general merchandising
stores throughout Utah handling pro-
prietary medicines. has been launched
by the field agents of the internal rev.
cnue department under the direction
of David &. Dunbar, collector for the
district. Wherever these stores handle
drugs containing opium, morphine
heroin or codeine, they are subject TO
n tax of n dollar n year. There are
several hundred IN the state, hut ne
cording Ia u recent survey only nine
teen of them had made n return and
steps will be- taken 10 see that all nre
accounted for.
Practically all stores which handle
medicines of any kind will have pare.
goric or casturia or similaF medicines
containing drugs, the internal revenue
Officials say, and thus become subject
10 the tax. II they have medicines
containing more than two grains of
opium, a quarter grain of morphine,
one-eighth grain Of hcroin or one
grain of codeine they are then handl-
ing restricted taxable narcotic aud
are subject To other aud special taxes.
Further activity is To be directed
against pawnshops, Il was stated at
department headquarters last Satur-
day, because II Is now known that all
the pawnshops in the state which are
subject 10 special taxes have not made
returns.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
STILL MORE sILos

Utah farmers and stockgrowers
win bee saved more than S2,5OO,OOO
This year through q campaign ON The
advantage, of silo building, which
has been carried ON By the dairy di-
vision of the department of agricul-
ure, in cooperation with the Utah
Agricultural college, according TO j..
r, Domau, head of the intermountain
division Of the dairy department, He
expressed the opinion mat a hundred
silOs would be constructed in Utah
alone, and that practically this num-
Der will be built in Montana, in idaho,
Colorado and Nevada.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
LOCATIONS CAUSING TROUBLE
Exact Time Of Signing oil Measure
still In Mueh DOUBT.

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug. Is
Grant of leasing rights ON thousands
.ot acres of valuable Oh land may turn
upon the ability of applicants Ia
prove the exact time ON last February
25th az which the president signed
the land leasing bin. Upon a ruling
announced yesterday by Secretary
PAYNE hundreds of conflicting loca-
lions made the day the act was APP
proved would boz held as having Leeh
made simultaneously and the lu-
cation, split mp subject 90 some Of
the illiug being thrown uul by pp"f
that they were mad, uoiure th" act
went into effect To do this Il will
bee necessary for ana interested locator
tu establish the precise time at which
the president affixed his signature,
The secretary ruling recognizes
the general rule ut law That every
federal act is presumed 10 have been
in effect the entire day on which IL
was signed, subject to proof of the
crarr time of its approval by parties
having affected interests, The ruling
WAS made necessary, officials said,
by rhc conflicts Ia location resulting
from the crush of locluo's on the
tenth day after the leasing bill was
sent ru the president, the date ON
which 10 was signed.
Ia several instances na many as
twenty locations were posted ON the
same position of land, The locaturs
under the ruling also may reach "a
voluntary compromise of their differ
rucgs within thirty days,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
FEDERAL OFFICERS PROBE
HIGH RESTAURANT PRICES

WASHINGTON, d. c., Aug 2s.-
The department of Justice is making
an investigation 10 ascertain why a
tomato, which costs one cent whole
sale, should cost sixty cents when
served with a leaf of lettuce in u res
iaurant. Sliced peaches, at seventy
cents per portion and half O canta-
loupe 90 iouy-iive cents, are also m-
der investigation The department. Is
beginning in Washington and viii
probably extend the probe 10 other
cities.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
Proposed Constitutional Amend
ment No. 2.
SENATE JOINT RESOLUTION NO. 8.


A resolution proposing an amendment
to Section 4 Article rs. OF the Con-
stition OF the state Of Utah. reiat-
ina to tax rates for state purposes.
BE It resolved by the Legislature OF
the state Of Utah. two-thirds OF ali
the members elected to each House
concurring thereini
Section l. That ~ r. proposed TO
amend Section Z. Of Article XIII. Of
the nNitution Of the state OF Utah
so ttat the same will read as follows:
Sec T. The rate OF taxation on prop
erty for State purposes shall never
exceed mills on each dollar OF VAL
uation to be apportioned as followsi
Not 70 exceed ~ mills on each dol
lar Of valuation for general State pur-
poses: not to exceed , mills on each
dollar Of valuation for district schooi
purposes; not to exceed v mill on
each dollar OF valuation for high
school purposes. that part OF the State
tax appertlonod 20 high school pur-
poses shall constitute a fgnd to be
be apportioned TO the cities and school
districts maintaining high schools In
the manner the Legislature may pro-
vide. And whenever the taxable prop
erty within the state shall amount TO
$500 900 900 90. the rates shall not eN-
coed on each dollar OF valuation two
and four-tonths mills for general State
purposes. two-tenths Of one mill for
high school purposes. and such levy
for district school purposes as viii
raise annually an amount which, added
20 any other state funds available for
district school purposes, equals $500
for each person OF school age In the
state. shown by the last preceding
school census. unless a proposition 20
Increase such rate or rates. specifying
the rate or rates proposed and the
time during which the same shall be
levied. be first submitted TO vote
OF such Of the qualified electors OF
the state. az. In the year next preCed-
ing such election. shall have paid =
property tar assessed 60 them within
the state. and the majority OF those
voting thereon shall vote In favor
thereof. In such manner az may be pro-
vided b. law.
Sec. 2 The Secretary Of State IL d.
rected TO cause this proposed amend
ment TO be published a. required by
the Constitution and TO be submitted
60 the electors Of the State az the
next general olsstsvn In the manner
provided by law
Sec. T. n approved BY the electors
Of the state. this proposed amendment
shall take effect on the iHt day OF jan
uary, 1891.
Approved March IS. 1919.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
MYToN TOWN LOTS TO BE
SOLD THE PRESENT MONTH

Ralph s, Kelly, head of the field
servlceDf the United States land Of
flee, announce, the appointment Of
Mason ID. Lemming of The field serv-
Ice, and a. III, Kneale, superintendent
of the Oin,ah Indian reservation, as
appraisers of town lots Nos. O. 10 1872,
inclusive, ont ut the town of Myton,
which are to be sold al public auction
az Mytou ou September Dist. John
Aci'haul, superintendent of the open
ing of Indian reservations and sales
of lands, viii have charge of the sale.
The law provides chat uo Do, ou any
reservation shall De sold for less Than
ten dollars,
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
NOTICE OT orARANrINE. AIrAI.

r. y
10 Hay-The state crops and pests
commission Will consider quarantine
enforcement on alfalfa hay destined
to points In Carbon county at the
regular meeting. September rs. 1920.
At that time any protests to the place
considered Protests may be filed in
writing with the state Inspector. 400
Capitol building. Salt Lake City. on or
before September rs. 1920. or the
protestant may appear In person.
PROPOSED QUARANTINE.
Whereas. II has developed that
there " no serious or general infesta-
tion OF the alfalfa weevil in the coun-
~ of Carbon. state OF Utah. and
Whereas. Shipments Of alfalfa hay
are occasionally made from weevil in
Tested districts to the above mention
ed county. thereby offering possible
introduction Of the weevil into nom
infested territory
Now. therefore. this crops and pests
commission. hv the authority IN IL
conferred by the crops and pests laws
~ the state Of Utah, does hereby pro-
hibit the importation Of all alfalfa
hay In bulk. bale or as packing from
county Of Carbon. except ne herein
after provided
First-Alfalfa hay will be admitted
on certificate Of Inspection by the
county crops ana pests inspector az
points of origin. said certificate set.
Ting forth the fact that az time OF
shipment the hay and container were
apparently free from all alfalfa
weovii
sccond-Alfaifa hay will be admit.
ted from non-infestcd areas outffde OF
the state ~ Utah without certificates
Of inspection.
Third-Aifaifa hay from weevii In.
tested areas outside OF the state OF
Utah to points IN Carbon county must
be inspected hy the county crops and
pests inspector az destination before
delivery 10 conuiRnee.
Fourth=Aifaifa has may be ship
ped from weeTi infested areas 10
points IN Carbon county on authorize
ton ~ the Carbon county crops aud
pests inspector and will be delivered
upon inspection az destination. such
hay IL found 20 be apparently frcs
from all alfalfa weevii.
Fifth-NothinR In this quarantine
shall be construed to prevent the iu.
ter-county movement Of hay through
Carbon county
Sixth-Alfaifa hay shipped In viola.
ton Of this quarantine may be return
cd a. conaignor or destroyed at the
option and expense ~ the owner or
% ncrH. his or their agents.
EFFECTIVE August ~. 1890.
CROPS AND PESTS COMMISSION,
tSignedl HAROLD u. HA0AN.
Secretary.
First pub, Aug. 10. iast Sept. D. 1920.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03

well treated by the railroad company,
and had no complaint 10 make beyond
the unfortunate climatic conditions
which caused the cloudbrusts. The
extent of the washoul at CotopaXi is
not known Ia Price
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03

office. Salt Lake city. Utah. July
10. 1899, To Whom II May Concern:
Notice IL hereby given that the state
~ Utah has filed IN this office lists ot
lands selected by the said state. under
Sec, % the act OF congress approved
July 10, 1894. as indemnity school
lands. via. Serial No, o2670e. northeast
quarter southeast quarter Sec, 20.
northwest quarter southwest quarter.
southwest quarter northwest quarter,
Lots 4 and o. Sec, 81. twp. i2 South.
Range ~ East, Salt Lake meridian
Copies OF said lists, 80 Tar az they 70.
late a. said tracts by descriptive sub
divisions, have been oonspicuously
posted lin this office FOR Inspection by
any person interested and by the pub
lie generally During the period OF
publication of this notice or any time
thereafter aud before final approval
and ceriificatiun. under departmental
regulations % April 20, 1907. protests
or contests against the claim ~ the
state 90 any of the tracts or suh-divi-
slonH herelnheforo described ON the
ground that the same h more yalua-
BILE for mineral than Tor agricultural
purposes. win DO received and noted
for report tn the general land office
nc Washington, -, G, Failure 80 a.
protest or contest within the time
specified VIII be considered sufficient
evidence of the non-mineral character
of tho tracts and the selections there
o. being otherwise free from objec-
ton, win be approved 20 the state.
| GOULD y, BLAKELEY, Register.
First pub, Aug. g. last Sept. Q. 1890.
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03

Why doesn't some railway com
pany win everlasting fame hy build
ing a small town station that does
not look exactly like every other
small town waiting station?
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03
PRICE IS LARGEST CITY IN CARBON COUNTY
WITH TWENTY-THREE HUNDRED STXTY-FOUR

The Sun this week receipt of the preliminary announcement from
Washington the
county shown by the fourteenth As published by this
~
there changes 1910 populations
comparable City
1855 II the largest the
Helper third Hawaha fourth Castle
The Sun. [volume] (Price, Utah) 1915-1932, 1920-09-03

Success beckons 10 every Young
man, but II never comes within reach
ing distance of its own accord