The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1902-02-14
UTAH STATE NEWS,

Rio Grande conductors and trainmen
have been granted slight increase In
wagea
Foreign Insurance companies did a
business Of 81. ESQ. 900 In Utah last year,
and paid the state $4,000 In fees.
Patrick Morgan, a miner employed
~ the Quincy. at Park city, lost hand
last week by the explosion OF three
giant cans which he was holding.
r. G. semmels, an Idaho mining en-
gineer last week brought TO Salt Lake
from Salmon City. Idaho, si7o,O 900 In a
hand saiehel, aud deposited II safely
ia a bank.
A party Of Short Line surveyors is In
the field surveying route for tho
Leamington cut. The survey uses the
present narrow gauge route 10 Tormi-
nus and runs via Stockton.
Work on the Judge Memorial Homo
for Miners, at Salt Lake, will begin
soon. A site. embracing about ten
acres near the University has been Sc
leeted aud purchased for $4,000.
The Utah county commissioners are
taking steps TO defeat tax-dodglng by
resident sheepmen who, II is alleged,
ssmove their sheep before assessment
and do not make returns on them.
Senator Clark OF Montana, In an In
terview In st. Louis last week, stated
that construction work on the Salt
Lake end of the Los Angeles road
would probably begin this summer.
The Salt Lake ministerial association
has finally decided to urge the adop-
tion OF polygamy amendment to the
constitution upon the Judiciary COM
mlttse Of the house OF Representatives.
President Roosevelt has pardoued
Lieutenant J. =. Howell OF the sixth
artillery, who is at Fort Douglas under
sentence OF dismissal from the army.
He will soon DO assigned 70 regular
duty.
A large corps OF surveyors aud engl-
neera are quartercd about eight milea
east OF Oasis station In Willard county,
in the Interest Of the Salt Lake and
Los Angeles road. They are running
south, towards Phoebe.
Miss Emma Lucy Gates was given
an ovation In lloaton last week, whore
abe appeared ueiore a critical audience.
She was called the "utah Nightingale"
by critics. who declared she has the
greatest voice 10 America.
Advertising as physician or prae-
tlclng medicine without hrst having
obtained license Is mlademeanor.
according TO Attorney.Geueral Breeder
who has rendered an opinion on that
subject In answer to a REQUEST from
Secretary II. W. Flahor OF tho atate
board OF medical examiners.
jesse NJ. smith, president Of the Utah
sheepmens association, was last week
elected president Of the Northwestern
Wool Growers association, embracing
the states Of Utah. Wyoming, Idaho,
Montana, Washington and Oregon,
The next meeting win be held In Salt
Lake.
In lecture delivered before tho Salt
Lake city Teachers' association last
week, Professor Milton Bennion OF the
University OF Utah presented statistics
aud the results OF Investigations by
eminent scientists, which, IL Is held
demonstrate that childrens eyes ar,
being overtaxed and Injured by sohoo
work.
The special election vote ON Thu
proposition OF leyying 6'mll tax u
erect central sehoolhouso in IN,
southern part OF sprlugville, was hell
Wednesday. The tax carried by vot
OF 90 for the tax To 80 against A spe
olal election will decide the site for III
proposed building.
Wayne Brown, ii-year-old son Of Iiu
Brown OF Salt Lake died last Frlda
from injuries received by coasting dow
u street aud oollidlng with Firs
btreet car Two other boys on tho sic
escaped with only slight bruises, bu
Wayne was caught underneath the ca
and badly crushed.
Ono carload OF wheat and two OF fiou
have been imported from washingto
10 Ephraim The local dealers havin
a large supply on hand refuse to dl'
pose OF II at any figure, hence the in
portation from outside points was ne,
cossRry.
@. II. Whltlock, United States rev
enuo agent, says some OF the 'rottenei
work Ia tho country has been done b
Salt Lake stock brokers In eyadin
payment Of internal revenue take
Criminal prosecutions may follow h
Investigations.
Ora Dykemau, a io-year-old ogde
boy, while working 80 q mattress IA
tory last week, caught his arm In Il
machinery and had ID jerlsed on AZ n
shonlder. HIS condition Is rriticn