The state herald. (Holyoke, Logan County, Colo.) 1887-1921, 1895-05-17
UTAH NEWS.
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Interesting Items Boiled Down for Bu,y
Readers.
The subscriptions to tho Pioneer monu-
ment fund now aggregate the sum Of
$6,064.41.
At the last meeting of the Ministerial
association of Salt Lake City the follow
That the Ministerial association Of Salt
Lake City extend their thanks to the
twenty-five members of the constitution.
al convention FOR their brave and right
eous stand in voting for the submission
to the voters Of Utah of the question of
prohibiting the manufacture and sale Of
alcoholic liquors within the new state"
Information has been received In Og-
den that the blast furnace had been
shipped on Wednesday last from Penn
sylvania. Tho equipment occupies ,iiIic
cars, and will arrive here about tile Dist
or tile present month, the railroad com.
pany guaranteeing to deliver 1t fourteen
days after shipment. The pipe foundry
machinery and tools have not yet been
shipped, but will be In the course OF tile
next week or two. Immediately the fur
mace arrives here the construction Of the
works will be commenced.
The Salt Lake Herald states that the
term OF life Of Zlon's COOPERATIVE Mer-
camille Institution will expire by l!m!ta-
ton early III the month of October. and
steps are being taken looking to the re-
incorporation on the old basis with the
term Of years fixed at probably fifty
years. The feeling among the stock
holders Ii unanimous on the point OF re-
incorporation, and there is no doubt as
to the final outcome of the negotiations.
Some time before the time limitation Of
twenty-five years is reached the affairs
or the institution will be In such condi-
ton that the new articles may be filed
OF record at the necessary hour, and
lions Cooperative Mercantile Ins,itu-
hon VIII enter upon another remarkable
period Of prosperity.
Tree Inspector Price writes MS follows
10 the Herald: 81 wish through the col.
| unins or your valuable paper To ask the
| frtilt growers to examine their trees
closely, for l fluid In certain sections that
| the green aphis are very nuNeraus; they
VIII notice ,ihe leaf tiirlihg and upon
opening will lind number Of small
| green Insects. The only way at present
10 suDdue them Is to Use the kerosene
emulsion. ANY horticultural work will
tel them how TO mix that formula. Any
Dody whose trees are suffering from any
cause Will confer favor by notifying
me at my office, ~ city and county
building. A lnrge percentage NJ lhr heo-
| pie imagine that Paris green or London
purple ~. a panacna for all the Ills their
| Trees suffer, but | want them TO under
stand that arsenical poisoning will not
hurt sap-sucker. to which class the
green aphis, woolly aphis. red spider.
thripp mite. etc, belong The deputy In
spectors meet every Saturday at o'clock
IN the city and county building, and all
sprayers are invited to attend.'
Into the hands OF a receiver Chief Jus
uce Merritt Saturday transferred the af-
fairs OF the hex Mines and Smcl,cr com.
pany, upon the, application Of the Salt
Lake hlthcsraii'in5 cor'fai. ibid other
creditors. The appointee was William
II, Humphreys. assistant secretary of
the company, his bonds being fixed at
s2o.OOO, which Were furnished during
the afternoon. the sureiles heiNg uesfff
\, Wrllacc Anil j. NJ. Stout. 40 oBlcc.
Ton 10 the appointment Of a recclycr was
made by any OF, the, creditors II tile com.
! pauy. but on NE other hand they all
gave r'lseut and signed n recommended
,ion tia, Mr.. Humphreys be named as
that official.
| A meeting was held ut the Chamber
OF Commerce In Salt Lake NJ Saturday
for tho purpose ~ organizing the Utah
| lrrlgttirh association. Chairman l.. w.
Shmtliif. OF the Irrigation commission.
called the meeting TO order. and Colonel
Stevenson acted as secretary. Among
others present We're Captain r. c. Bailey,
G. u, Mainland. q. ", I.rnro-s dcsrls
q. Canno,, A,sus Al. Cannon, II. ~.
Srunfi Joseph Stanford OF Ogden.
Bishop Stevens OF Ogden. George Lam.
bert, II. c. A. Kletting and II. Il. Pcttln.
gill.
Colonel Stevenson omitted the ,si.1,.
that had bern. taken hoflng TO the
siate ORGANIZATION and read the call for
the meeting. II was Intended, through
the state association. TO obtain such data
as would he valuable and Of benefit 10
the public. -.
ny request u chilsmas skniiii!i. Hon
George, y Cannon then spoke at some
hmm % tie necessity OF such an organ.
ilation as the one proposed The subject
OF Irrigation was one OF vital Importance
TO this region. and while the people Of
Utah were recognized rs the pioneers IN
irrigation. they We're being odts,fipped
by some of the Eastern statss, such rs
kansas, IN scientific progress. In many
/ pipects We still lead. as for Instance. ia
'he fact that the agrlcuinrallsls, MS A
rule, still owned the water. instead Of Its
being held ~ companies having heavy
's.,ies OF bonds. The great difficulty
Vas, however. that the people We're not
thoroughly organized. and Il was I'm.
| portant that immediate steps be taacn In
this matter, AMI that the people should
be educated To economlze and control the
| water. The speaker was greatly lnirr.
esied In this subject. and had felt that II
he had the time he could apply himself
very proiltsbly 10, organizing the people.
In CONNECTION with this organization he
thought other objects could be accom-.
plishe,l. such as getting ri ~ the cod.
ling moth Their, Should Ne no nec,~sliy
of Importing anything In the fruit or veg.
ctablc line.
Mr.. Mainland urged that meetings be
held throughout the territory In order 10
educate the pc0plc on irrigation mat.
tiers. lie outlined the difficulties con.
fronting the new state In the regulation
of the land grants.
II was explained tina, the purpose OF
the organization was not To Interfere IN
amy way with existing rights. hut To dl-.
seminal. Information Of nm educational
character In order that people may be
better Informed as TO the preservation OF
their rights and the better Use OF the
water.
The meeting adjourned subjcc, to call.
II Is announced the plan for the ~.
organization OF the Colorado Midland
railroad. which has had full eonsldera.
tlon 10y the members NJ the iteorrn nj.
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