GOSGRIFFS CRITICISES BANKING SYSTEM AT Rotary
J and Cosgrif fortune, president of Continental National Bank, tells Rotarians that a single central bank could improve rediscounting and issuance if branch banks are maintained. He criticizes the federal reserve as bureaucratic and warns small banks face danger from financier control, stressing deposit safety over national development.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. &. CosgriMf
Continental National Bank
Rotary Club
Utah
Congriff
Federal Reserve
Federal Reserve System
Conjoint Meeting Program at Aug pesta 1923
A brief notice lists a conjoint meeting program for August 1923 in MI, A. Program wM LA. at 8 o'clock. Performers include Miss Mildred Stephenson, Babe Wilken, Ernest Howes, Miss Edna Halr, Miss Nana Axelgard, Frank Mayhew, and Mrs. Henry T. Howes. Vocal solos and current events are on the agenda with several performers and organizers named.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mildred Stephenson
Babe Wilken
Ernest Howes
Gicaaing
Edna Halr
Tano
Amiss Nana Axelgard
Frank
Vern Litchell
Suit Filed to Annul Property Transfers in Price Creamery Case
First National Bank of Price sues in Salt Lake City against George C. Larsen E C Nelsen co partners of Larsen Nelson Creamery Dorcas Larson and Ephraim Creamery to void transfers by Larsen to avoid a court judgment. The Largens and Nelsons once ran a milk buying station on West Main Street Price with several now in Neola in Basin County.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National Bank of Price
Sait
Salt Lake City
George C. Larsen
E. C. Nelsen
Larsen-Nelson Creamery Company
Dorcas Bb. Larsen
Ephraim Creamery Company
George CG. Larsen
Largens
Nelsons
West Malin Street
Price
Neola
Basin Country
Price Sun
Utah Fourth in Wool Production with 17.2 Million Pounds
Utah ranked fourth among wool producing states with 17,200,000 pounds for the year. The report by agricultural statistician Mince M. Justin notes 2,125,000 sheep shorn.
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Utah
Mince M. Justin
U S Geologic Survey Maps Great Canyon Expedition
A ten man United States Geological Survey party led by C H Birdseye sails from Play Star Artz for Leo's Ferry on the Colorado River. They include four expert river pilots and a radio and motion picture outfit to document and map the canyon reaches to November. The mission aims to map the Colorado and tributaries and to inform dam planning and flood control efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Geological Survey
Playstar, Artz
Leo
Colorado River
C. H. Birdseye
Geological Survey
Thesa Ines
San Juan
The
Colorado
Standards for School Teachers Set by Utah Board
The Utah state board of education approved rigorous new standards for teachers, requiring Ninth grade instructors after June 20 1924 to hold at least a junior high certificate or three years of college work. No third grade certificates will be issued, and excess high school credits will not replace college credits. A committee will inspect private junior college and normal school offerings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Education
A. C. Matheson
Jean Cox
George S. Sanders
Mosiah Hall
Utah
J.C. Swenson
Brigham Young University
Provo
Henry Barker
Ogden
Board of Education
Sugar price drop in local market reported
Sugar has fallen to 9.19 per hundred pounds in Salt Lake City from 9.69, with Utah Idaho Sugar noting the decline. The same trend is seen in New York and San Francisco, where prices declined from 8.80 to 8.43 in San Francisco.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Utah-Idaho Sugar Company
Salt Lake
New York
San Francisco
Psychiatric board testing a soldier on voices
A racial caricature reports a psychiatric exam where a Black soldier answers about hearing voices, with a punchline about talking over the telephones. The quote reflects dated language and stereotypes from the era.
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Christian Havangelist
Contractor Must Complete Moffat Tunnel in Less Than Three Years
R H Keays named chief engineer for the Moffat tunnel project with a goal of 26 months. A bonus of 500 dollars and daily 1600 dollar penalties are set to speed or delay completion. Sealed bids due by August 25 for a 6.04 mile tunnel with cross connections and a parallel water tunnel, bonds and checks required.
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Moffat Tunnel
Moffat
R. H. Keays
Lt. D. Blauvelt
Keays
Denver
J. Waldo Smith
J. Vipond Davies
New York
D. W. Brunton
Major Blauvelt
J. A. Mellwee
Roosevelt
Cripple Creek
Canadian Pacific
W. A. Kauffman
Kauffman
Major Blauvel
Wil
Colorado
R. J. Keays
McAdoo
Hudson River
Catskills
New York City
Engineering Corps
Government Department
Havana
Cuba
Central Park
Interboro
Illinois Central Railroad
Ohio River
Cairo
Jersey City
Hudson and Manhattan Terminal Company
Long Island
Newark Bay
Passaic
Women's Clubs Plant Memorial Trees Along Victory Highway
National federation endorses planting memorial trees along the Victory highway borders. Local clubs will care for trees from ocean to ocean to honor soldiers, with Topeka leading in Shawnee county plantings and Kansas federation backing the effort for a nationwide memorial route.
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General Federation of Women's Clubs
Victory Highway
National Memorial Transcontinental Highway
United States
A. H. Byers
Topeka
Kansas Federation
Byers
Francis BE
Whitley
Webster City
Division of Conservation of Natural Resources
National Organization
Ocean
Las General Federation
Kaneas
General Federation of Women’s Clubs
Chautauqua
Uintah County land survey highlights 1922 report
The Surveyor General’s annual report shows Utah surveyed 964,243 acres in the year ending June 20, with 832,057 approved for entry. Uintah County records 187,072 acres surveyed, among other county totals, as the state’s survey work remains vast and funded by revolving state and federal appropriations.
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Utah
E. D. Spreson
William Spry
General Land Office
Sorenson
Beaver
Carbon
Boxelder
Winery
Garfield
Grand
Juab
Kane
Rich
Tooele
Uintah
Washington
Wayne
Wighin ‘Beaver
Millard and Boxelder
Emery
Daggett
Garfield Counties
Appeal Taken On Utah Oil Shale Lands Ownership
The state of Utah appeals a Vernal land office decision over oil shale on school lands. The dispute centers on whether unknown shale constitutes mineral land and the resulting title to vast basins and royalties under state and federal leasing rules.
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Utah
United States General Land Office
Washington
Interior Department
United States
Albert Halen
Vernal Land Offico
Watson Oil Company
William Spry
Hii Creek
New Arid Land Bill Promised By Idaho Rep Smith
Representative Addison T. Smith of Idaho, chairman of the House Irrigation committee, abandons the ill fated Smith McNary plan to fund $350 million in reclamation loans. He will push a new measure next session to authorize modest federal loans for reclamation of swamp waste lands as well as arid lands with broader nationwide support.
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Smith-McNary
Addison T. Smith
Idaho
House Irrigation Committee
Federal Treasury
Asell
Smith
Congress
Northwest
United States
Roosevelt
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Gosgriff
Continental National
Pony Express
St. Joseph
Gatira
H. Gardner
Colorado State
Wendover R
Alonzo J. Stookey
Mi, A. Program
U. S. Geologican Survey
Great Canyon
State of
Department of the Interior
Hill Creek
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