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Newspaper
Gunnison Valley News
Location
Gunnison, Utah, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1925
Page
9
A sweeping wire digest covers varied items: British economic outlook improved after Locarno pact easing, legal and political moves in the U.S. Congress, court appointments in California, notable deaths, fires, mineral and timber deals, and international diplomacy including disarmament talks and Greek Bulgarian tensions.
President Coolidge informs the sixty-ninth Congress that the nation enjoys progress and prosperity. He endorses the Ways and Means revenue bill, outlines budget gains, tax aims, and calls for economy. cites foreign policy, defense, agriculture, and proclaims prohibition enforcement.
A brief reflection notes that true friendship rests on mutual care rather than wealth. The speaker asserts happiness in loving a friend as the sole reward, asking whether friendship itself is a divine bond beyond material gifts.
The Greensboro Daily Record quotes a saying about achieving a balance where a car is within reach for every home and every man is free from road danger as an ideal societal goal.
Reports from exchanges say the giant airplane engine now develops 1200 horsepower. Other notes include the U S leading in platinum consumption, comparisons of East Africa uplands to the U S Middle West climate and soil, and a pocket size sanitary mouth mask designed to guard against contagion.
National banks across the country show mounting restrictions with resources shrinking relative to state banks. Comptroller J W McIntosh urges Congress to pass the McFadden Bill to ease charter powers and prevent further exodus from the national system. He notes national banks now hold about 47 percent of total resources, down from 76 percent forty years earlier.
Salt Lake City reports a pivotal Big Six dome test in Utah boosting oil prospects. The piece notes Utah’s oil potential amid rail and industry growth, with officials tracking results and long term energy plans.
S. C. Stone, a night watchman, was found guilty by a jury on two counts of first degree murder for killing the Martin sisters. The August 23 disappearance and February discovery in Baldwin Hills are cited with Stone as the last person seen with them. The verdict carried no recommendations, triggering the automatic death penalty.
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