Utah Centennial County History Series - Davis County 1999

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in 1933. H e s o u g h t a n d a p p r o v e d a n o t h e r legislative r e s t r i c t i o n o n t h e sport. 1 1 7 U t a h n s h a d allowed m o s t c o m m e r c i a l recreational activities, b u t g a m b l i n g was o n e of t h o s e excluded from t h e list of p e r m i t t e d p a s t i m e s . O t h e r recreational activities at t h e c o m m e r c i a l resorts, halls, a n d m o v i e h o u s e s c o n t i n u e d . T h e y b e c a m e the legacy of a n e w era of cultural o p p o r t u n i t i e s , tolerated b u t n o t always t r u s t e d . ENDNOTES

1. Margaret Steed Hess, My Farmington: A History of Farmington, Utah, 1847-1976, 401; [Clayton Holt, ed.], The Community of Syracuse, 1820 to 1995: Our Heritage, Centennial Edition (Syracuse: Syracuse Historical Commission, 1994), 136; l o h n S. White, Farmington, The Rose City (Farmington: Farmington Commercial Club, [1913]). 2. Weekly Reflex, 26 February 1914, 5. The prospect of a border-to-border city was remembered as a prophecy of Brigham Young (see Reflex, 12 August 1920); interview with Harris Adams, May 1999. 3. Peter L. Goss, "William Allen, Architect-Builder, and His Contribution to the Built Environment of Davis County," Utah Historical Quarterly 54 (Winter 1986): 52-73; Glen M. Leonard, "William Allen's Clients: A Socio-Economic Inquiry," Utah Historical Quarterly 54 (Winter 1986): 74-87. See also LaRue Hugoe and Edith Deppe, West Bountiful: A Pictorial History, 1848-1988, 56, 58, 70. 4. For examples see Leslie T Foy, The City Bountiful: Utah's Second Settlement, from Pioneers to Present, 175; Arlene H. Eakle, Adelia Baird, and Georgia Weber, Woods Cross: Patterns and Profiles of a City (Woods Cross: W o o d s Cross City Council, 1976), 20-22; Hugoe and Deppe, West Bountiful, 437-38; Carol Ivins Collett, Kaysville—Our Town: A History, 121-22; Oma E. Wilcox and E. Harris Adams, "Layton Businesses," in Dan Carlsruh and Eve Carlsruh, eds., Layton, Utah: Historic Viewpoints, 285, 287, 319. 5. Holt, The Community of Syracuse, 120-21, 136-37, 365; Utah State Gazetteer and Business Directory, 1918-19 (Salt Lake City: R.L. Polk 8c Co., 1918), 43; Lee D. Bell, South Weber: The Autobiography of One Utah Community, 395—96. 6. Wilcox and Adams, "Layton Businesses," 288-90. 7. Collett, Kaysville: Our Town, 94, 121-22, 113-14; Annie Call Carr, ed, East of Antelope Island: History of the First Fifty Years of Davis County, 395. 8. Hess, My Farmington, 304-9.


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