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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 4

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4 THE OGDEN (UTAH) STANDARD-EXAMINER January Snowfall "Scientist Says Fears of 'Shortage Looms iMonkeyshinem to Chamber Bucks WEDNESDAY EVENING FEBRUARY 11 1948 Chooses Site Standard A-Bomb Will Fade Soon Program for Pioneer Road SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 AP)of this remarkable discovery far For $5000000 Current widespread fears of atomic On Watersheds Below Average LOGAN Feb 11 January snowfall on mountain watersheds of the state wis below normal and as a result total winter accumulation thus far is slightly deficient in some areas for this time of year Dean Fnhrimnn irriunt inn nninir IT Each Total $150 SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 For bites inflicted by a monkey Mrs Clara Hancock of Logan will receive $190 from tea Salt Lake commission She claimed she was bitten oa both legs and twice on the right hand by a monkey that escaped last Sept 14 from Hogle Zoological gardens Commissioner Fred Tedeaea said the city legal department told him the city was not liable But the commission approved the payment when Tedesco expressed his belief that the city shouM pay Mrs Hancock's medical ea SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 Standard Oil of California announced today construction will start March 1 on a new $5000000 refinery in North Salt Lake District Manager Eastman reported the company has purchased a 600-acre plant site in southern Davis county and northern Salt Lake county The plant is along the right-of-way of the Union Pacific and Denver Rio Grande Western railroads and near three major highways The Salt Lake refinery will be the western terminus of a $5-000000 pipeline that Standard will build this spring from the Rangely oil field in western Colorado It will be located a short distance north of a large refinery already operated by the Utah Oil company a subsidiary of Standard of Indiana soil conservation service cooperat- In Farm Labor Director Reports SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 (AP) Farm labor will be short again this season Fay Hunter regional director of the United States employment service in San Francisco told a regional labor conference that industrial demands have absorbed workers who otherwise might be available for agricultural labor Ha advised complete utilisation of local labor Hunter said Utah's situation however was better than that of some states which will need to import larger numbers of farm workers The three-day conference concludes today Attending are representatives of the employment service state employment services and producers First demands for large numbers of farm workers will come about the middle of May said Harold Clinite regional farm placement representative at Denver "We feel needs of Utahns will be taken care of reasonably well" he said "with but a limited amount of outside labor" SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 (AP) Highways committee of the Salt Lake City chamber of commerce urged today that a projected road program in Salt Lake county be given in allocation of federal fundi over the Henefer memorial highway Salt Lake county commissioners previously had requested that the county-drafted projects be approved The state road commission however said the funds would be allocated to the Henefer road The state commission later suggested that the matter be decided by the public roads administration The chamber of commerce highways committee in a letter to County Commissioner Homer Jaynes said "we are shocked to think that your road improvement program for Salt Lake county was refused" outweigh its dangers" Persons who think only of atomic energy in terms of the destructive bombs used against Japan are "missing the boat" he told an audience attending the atomic energy exhibit The display is being sponsored by the Utah unit of the American Chemical society Switch Engine Kills Miners OAK CREEK Colo Feb 11 (AP) Two men employes of the Edna Coal Co were killed and their bodies mangled yesterday when they were struck by a Denver Rio Grande Western railroad switch engine Police Chief Manuel Carlson identified the dead as Frank Yel-loneski 62 and Frank Dodd 38 They had just finished cleaning coal cars preparatory to loading when the accident occurred Carlson said the men were walking down the track with their backs to the oncoming switch Drive Napped by Red Cross Aids Army Confirms Flier's Death bomb dangers will give way to satisfaction with atomic power developments in the next few years a University of Utah scientist predicts "The destructive uses of nuclear fission are only incidental" said Dr Thomas Parmley professor of physics "A few years from now it will be apparent that the benefits Box Elder Slates Farm Session BRIKHAM CITY Feb An educational meeting to discuss the 1948 agricultural program of Box Elder county and the nation Is slated for Wednesday Feb 18 at one-thirty in the visual education room at Box Elder high school it was announced today by Robert Stewart Box Elder county agent The session is being called in response to an appeal from Clinton Anderson secretary of agriculture Stewart said A Smoot president South Box Elder farm bureau will be in charge State representatives will attend All farmers of the county and others interested in agriculture and food problems should attend Stewart added ing with Utah agricultural experiment station announced today The deficiency is not however as great as in generally believed and this together with the fact that all of the state's watersheds soils were well-primed with moisture before snowfall occurred forecast a good water supply in most areas if normal precipitation continues throughout the months of February and March Mr Fuhriman said "Reservoirs over the state In general have good hold-over supplies of water to implement any shortage which might develop through deficient moisture in the coming months" he added Accurate predictions of water supply cannot of course be made at this early date he said However on basis of data accumulated thus far it appears near-normal conditions exist at present Waiiiiiro Get That "Liability Policy- Today From EUBANK MORGAN Feb Mr and Mrs A Carrigan Morgan today had received from the war department SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 (AP) Utah's 34 chapters of the American Red Cross will complete plans Thursday for their 1948 fund campaign in March Caring for disaster victims meeting needs of veterans and work on the national blood bank program will be major tasks of the organization this year said Chairman Harold Steele of the Salt Lake county chapter Attending the Thursday meeting will be James Nicholson Red Cross general manager and vice president from Washington Ramone Eaton San Francisco vice president and manager of the Pacific area office and Winthrop Swett Pacific area director of fund raising The Salt Lake county chapter's goal will be $130000 first word about their son Sd Lt Wendell Carrigan since he was reported missing in action over Germany on Feb 13 1945 The report said the young fighter pilot's body had been found in an isolated grave in the vicinity of nterrosphe Germany and at time of disinterment and as a result of subsequent investigation had Salt Lake Couple Greets No 5 on Way to Hospital SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 (AP) Ernest Hook Salt Lake City almost won a race with the stork last night But the gay old bird was a little quicker and Mr and Mrs Hook were the parents of a daughter bom in the family automobile as they sped toward the hospital here Both mother and daughter were reported in good condition Hook father of four other children recalled that his wife spent both Friday and Saturday in the hospital "awaiting the baby" Then he recalled the doctor told her "to watt awhile" and Mrs Hook returned home Vm afraid we waited a little too long" Hook commented ESQUIRE CLEANERS AND HATTERS a a HATS CLEANED BLOCKED Factory Method in Our Own Ogden Plant 2744 Wash Blvd Dial 2-4663 PROMPT ONE DAY SERVICE FREE DELIVERY Bishop Appointed For Alaska Post SEATTLE Feb 11 (AP) The most Rev Francis Doyle Gleeson superior of the Jesuit Omak Indian mission Omak Wash has been appointed bishop of Alaska Appointment was made by Pope Pius XII Bishop Gleeson in his present post since 1946 studied philosophy at Mount St Michael scholastl-cate Spokane from 1917 to 1920 He was for a time pastor of St Stanislaus parish at Lewiston Ida FRUIT TREES At Lowest Prices Peach Apricot Cherry Pear Prune Plum Apple etc in complete variety also Berry plants Grapes small fruits Write Now for Free Descriptive Catalogue LAFAYETTE NURSERY CO Lafayette Oregon Lieut Carrie an AUTO PAINTING Trained Competent Technician Repaint Your Car Using the Latest Equipment and Service Data 601 29th St at Jeff Utahn Finds Ore Having Uranium SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 (AP) A piece of ore which its owner said contained 52 per cent uranium ore was inspected at the atomic energy exhibit here yesterday Dr Hendricks research chemist for the American Smelt been properly identified as that of Lieut Carrigan The body Is now in Plot Row 2 Grave 49 in the military cemetery Neuviile-en-Condroz Belgium A part of the official letter from the war department said "I wish to assure identification of the remains as those of your son was established by finding a cablegram addressed to Wendell Carrigan in the pocket of the clothing on the deceased by finding the laundry mark 'CARR' on the underwear which agrees with the first four letters of your son's last name" Mr and Mrs Carrigan today recalled sending the telegram just a few days before their son was reported missing The letter also sought information as to whether or not next of kin of the young officer desired to have the remains returned to the Sd Lieut Carrigan entered the ing and Refining Co said ore simi Engineers Fete Road Officials lar to the sample would be cer tainly well worth mining" "The best pitchblend from which most uranium is reduced contains only about 40 per cent uranium" he added Lester Fisher a retired Salt Lake county dairyman brought the sam pie to the exhibit He said he found it in southeastern Utah near Moab but added: I don't think the de posits are very large" He said he had had it analyzed by Utath mill which reported service on Feb 0 1943 He held the presidential citation air medal two bronze clusters and the silver oak leaf the uranium content SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 (AP) Utah state road commissioners were guests last night of the Utah Engineers association Mora than 70 persons attended Roy McLeese chief engineer for the road commission urged more active participation in politics by members of the engineers' group He urged them to support candidates for the state legislature and the national congress who understand problems faced by en-g)nters State Treasurer Reese ML Reese also was a speaker He outlined proposed revisions in the state employes retirement act Members of the state road commission are Layton Maxfield Wills rd A Day and the chairman Bay Leavitt who has announced be Is a candidate for Democratic nomination as Utah's Second district representative in congress) Engineer Quits After 43 Years SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 AP) Dr Dixon Joins Summer Staff SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 (At?) Twenty -one visiting instructors will be included on the teaching staff for University of Utah's sum-mer session Dr John Wahlquist dean of Ira Mann in recent years as signed by the Union Pacific rail road as engineer on important special trains retired yesterday after 4a years service Mann has been at the throttle of trsins carrying three president Warren Harding Herbert tna school of education snd sum mar session director said the 21 Hoover and Franklin Roose visitors will represent schools throughout the nation velt He handled trains in which rode the king of Belgium and the They include Dr Henry Aldous king and queen of Sweden mxon president of Weber college in Ocden Another will His regular run since October 1930 has been between Salt Lake Allen Bateman Utah state super- City and Pocatello Idaho lmenaent ox public instruction With a TIE of course but a TIE mm a Safe's Too Huge geared to SPRING one that he' ii Brmm 'SB mm GOP Ask Mabey To Be Candidate SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 AP) For New Doorway Package Stolen From Parked Car EVANSTON Wyo Fab Theft of a package from a parked ear was reported today to city and county authorities by Sadie Whittle The package wrapped for mailing was addressed to Mrs John Fielding Salt Lake City and held the return address of Whittle 277 County Road Evanston Miss Whittle's car was parked in front of the Mountain States Telephone Co building on Canter street between the hours of five-thirty and nine-thirty When Miss Whittle returned to her car she found the glove department had bean ransacked and the package which had been left on the eat of the car had been stolen SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 (AP) Rendell Mabey speaker of the Boy get that space-shrinking tool The United Airlines is construct' state house of representatives may become a candidate for the Re publican gubernatorial nomination ing new office quarters in Hotel Utah The company safe couldn't be moved from the present office until the new space was ready Now a tape measure shows the More than 150 party members at a meeting last night urged him doorway to the new office is three to enter the race The Salt Lake attorney said he would reach a definite decision and make a public announcement inches narrower than the half ton safe wear Easter Sunday morning and basic in tha compliments it merits And what a collection we have for your choosing All knit Ties pure silks rayons and rayon mixtures foulards satins and wools Wonderful bow ties stripes hand prints geometries checks and figures Ties for dress and for sports and he'll think you're pretty wise to have shopped at his favorite men's store when he sees that box from Buehler-Bingham Acting Postmasters withm the next week or two Republicans from Box Elder on the north to Sevier on the south and from Uintah Basin to Tooele attended last night's session Rep Harold Stevens of Wasatch was WASHINGTON Feb 11 (AP) Appointment of Joseph A Manzi-one as acting postmaster at Beaver Utah and Clarence Butler to chairman BEAUTIFUL Efficient Enduring Venetian Blinds Factory to You FREE ESTIMATES BUILT-RITE CO 22l9Kieel Dial 2-2307 a similar position at Eureka Utah was announced by Rep Granger (D-Utah) The men will serve until examinations have been held No Cut Foreseen In Lamb Prices SALT LAKE CITY Feb 11 AT and recommendations made by the civil service commission Grans er said Edwin Marsh assistant secretary of the National Wool Growers as sociation said today he expected little change in the price of lamb even though other meat nrodurts LOOK! No holes decline in price No over-supply of lamb exists In the market" he said "Due to the smallness of last year's lamb crop number of lambs in feed lots is the smallest in years "It will take several years to increase the cron of lambs since CLEARANCE SALE! ALL THROW RUGS Vz PRICE 9'xlW REMNANT Regular $10950 M'fiT NOW 18th CENTURY Floral SAST Regular $12700 NOW fO sheep-breeding stock also is scarce and majority of ewes are well past their prime' It's the neatest trick of the year I This smart new Hlckok Tie-Bar looks as though Ifs pinned through your tie yet it leaves no unsightly holes Adjusts to tit any width of tie $250 Contract Sought By Mine Union SALT LAKE CITY FpH 11 rAP 9 WILTON VELVET Regular $995 NOW yd The rustle of a petticoat under a flaring skirt how becoming and how very fashionable BlacE with black and white checks and navy with navy end white checks $2295 Complete Sizes 10 to in tha LADIES' DEPT Union officials said negotiations for a new contract anrt nrnhshlv a HICKOK wage raise will be started shortly aner may i witn utan mine and smelter companies Arthur Ashbv international un ion representative here for the International Union of Mine Mill and Smelters Workers (CIO) said management soon will 27" CARPET Rose Green Blue Candy Q95 Stripe up 15' LUSCIOUS Hand Woven Gray Regular 41)5 $2495 NOW yd JTI 9' BLUE and 9' WINE Regular $695 ftSTftS NOW 1 12x18 PATTERN RUG Regular SlSTOO $22500 NOW Tl0 LOOP WILTON Regular $15800 sjOO letters requesting reopening of the contract 9 OCDEN BUEHLER BiriGH flJTl S-aN MEN'S LADIES' APPAREL j0m 7j Washington Blvd at 24th Street CARPET CO Villoge Bldg 24th at Lincoln Dial 5679 aawc ir ni ta'iai rnnia iiiii.

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