. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . taining his majority he sought the broader opportunities afforded in the west. Hemade his way to Boise, Idaho, where he secured a position with the Bell Mining Com-pany, by which he was employed as a bookkeeper in the mines of Thunder mountainfor two years and seven months. Later he entered the employ of the governmentin connection with the United States reclamation service, continuing as bookkeeperfor seventeen months. He then took up farming in Vermont and devoted three yearsto agriculture in his native state but on the expiration of that
. Utah since statehood, historical and biographical . taining his majority he sought the broader opportunities afforded in the west. Hemade his way to Boise, Idaho, where he secured a position with the Bell Mining Com-pany, by which he was employed as a bookkeeper in the mines of Thunder mountainfor two years and seven months. Later he entered the employ of the governmentin connection with the United States reclamation service, continuing as bookkeeperfor seventeen months. He then took up farming in Vermont and devoted three yearsto agriculture in his native state but on the expiration of that period returned to thewest and located at Spanish Fork, Utah, becoming an automobile salesman for theScofield Company of Provo, handling the Ford car. In 1916 Mr. Adams, in connectionwith T. L. Scofield, established and incorporated the present business, conducted underthe name of the Spanish Fork Motor Company of Spanish Fork, of which Mr. Adamsis vice president and manager. He is also a director of the Spanish Fork Building& Loan WARREN C. ADAMS UTAH SINCE STATEHOOD 1163 In Provo, on the 18th of June, 1908, Mr. Adams was married to Miss Viola Cornaby,a daughter of Samuel L. Cornaby. Mr. and Mrs. Adams have three childien: MiloJ., born at Spanish Fork, January 13, 1909; Dallas, born February 5, 1916; and Carrie,born May 7, 1919. In politics Mr. Adams is a republican, having supported the party since attaininghis majority. He belongs to the Spanish Fork Commercial Club, of which he is thepresent secretary, and through this avenue he cooperates heartily in all well definedplans and projects for the upbuilding of the city, the development of its businessconnections and the advancement of its civic standards. He served on every Libertyloan drive save one and otherwise was active in war work. He certainly deservesthe proud American title of a self-made man, for whatever he has enjoyed and ac-complished has been due entirely to his own labors. Born of New England pare
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