The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1899-01-20
UTAH NEWS.

new home. recently established.
The ice harvest on Utah lake IL In
full blast The product this year IA
beautifully clear and about twenty
inches thick.
The new LAtter-day Saint meeting
house NJ Laic, Hawaiian islands, Il to
be dedicated during the visit there Of
President Joseph y. Smith.
The merchants Of salt Lake City
were engaged In closing up their books
for the last year during the past week,
and report mpvt excellent showing.
State Treasurer Chipmans report
for December shows balance on hand
on December 81 Of sls5,ois.ss The
receipts Tor the month were si1i $50. -,
while the expenditures reached total
OF SAT-, 1924. faN .tf
Joseph NJ. stoutt, cx-president Of the
Utah National bank, appeared before
United States Commissioner Twomey
on the charge Of presenting false
statement regarding the condition Of
the bank 10 the comptroller OF the
currency. lie waived examination and
was held 20 the United States dAtrict
court, the bail being dxcd at $500.
with NJ. Hswaiker and A. nanaucr M
surcties.
County Attorney Evans Of Utah
county called on Harry Hayes recently
In the state prison. Mr. Hayes VA talk
ing over biz chances for o pardon was
very much opposed 10 receiving par.
don, claiming that n hc was liberated
IN this manner there would be people
who would stiil consider him guilty Of
the Pelican Point murder He wanted
new trinl, when he claimed he
would be able 10 prove his Innocence.
John woodman. the miner who had
hls feet and fingers badly frozen near
Fairfield, und who underwent an hm.
putation % the members a. result,
died tho 10Th inst at the hospital Ia
Salt Lake The operation following
Woodmanr terrible ordeal proved too
much for him. woodmAn hnd no rel.
atlves In this country, being an Eng
lishman by birth. lie was formerly
employed At the silver King In Park
City.
The stAta land board has approved
the npprnisomcnt made OF thclnnd In
the section on which the state pcni.
Tertiary IL located In the contest OF
Simon liambcrRcr against Atkinson
aud othcra, involving right Of way
OF the Salt Lake & Hot Springs rail-
way through section 80, township 2
north, range west, the board has
awarded Mr.. Hamburger u strip OF land
thirty feet wide, instead of hfty feet,
a. he prayed for.
Johan Sven, a husky young Fin.
lander, lies In 81 Marks hospital salt
Lake City.lvith his head swathed la
bandagca af These removed the era
nlum has much the appearance of n
piece OF undcr-dono steak The In
jury was the result OF the Union Pa.
cihc wreck at sunol, Neb, In which
Sven had the misfortune 20 be. lie
was coming TO Salt Lake with his
cousin, having mot him In New
York on his way from Finland.
Another effort win be mgde, n Rep
resentative Robinson OF Kane county
can carry Il through, TO have the Arl-
zona strip coded To Utah by congress
The territory geographically and logl-
cally belongs 10 Utah, the Colorado
river being lmpassable nearly the en-,
tire distance. The strip has become a
rendezvous for horde OF lawless
character by reason Of it, iuacccssi.
bility, aud southern Utah has paid for
the strip by the value OF live stock that
has been driven across the line. Ina
order for an Arizona sheriff 10 visit
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1900 miles, going via Denver. II Il
easily appreelable, therefore, that law
and order cannot be maintained under
existing conditions, by right Utah
should have the strip.
Attorney General Bishop one day
last week advised County Attorney
Morris Of It, George that In case AN
officer duly elected fails 10 qualify by
filing bond and taking the OATH OF
Office the old Official holds over for
another term.
The remains Of Mrs. Charles Me
ouewau, the daughter OF Judge aud
Mrs. Miner, whose sad death In San
Francisco shocked host OF friends In
Salt Lake and elsewhere, arrived In
Salt Lake January 10 and were Inferred
at Mt olivet
After being out Of the banding bust
meas for number Of years, Benjamir
G. Raybould has accepted the position
OF cashier OF the Utah National bank
succeeding Mr.. Addison u. Jones. IN,
retirement OF Mr., Jones was At hi,
own request
Another order has been issued by
the secretary Of war reailrmlng IN,
first order, which was recently re-
yolSed, directing Major Henry T.. Blr
minEhsm 70 proceed from Porto Rice
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