Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1903-08-08

tax on transient sheep herds at four
mills on the dollar
HOOKED BY A COW.
A son Of Elan Allen Of Hyrum was
hooked by a COW few days ago and
sustained a fracture Of his arm and
shoulder blade
Drs. Bulge and Calderwood report
that Mrs. Lorenzo Hansen and Mrs
Esther Kicks Wilson are much lmprov-
ed IN health Mrs. Catherine Johnson
Of Logan and Mrs. James Geddes Or
Hyrum are still very III, the former
with lung trouble and the latter with
typhoid fever. The wife Of Prof. Jo-
seph Jensen. who has been very III, is
much improved.
A sPoRTMAN's PARADISE.
Mr. l.. s. Tarr, who has recently re-
turned from an extended residence IN
Mexico states that II Is a beautiful but
wild country where he was located. IL
Is $50 miles from IN Paso, 200 Of which
Is covered BY a railway. There are all
kinds Of Mexlcans Indians, with bea>,
Mons. deer and similar game around
thar region, but nevertheless very IT.
the trouble occurs. Bears are numer.
GUS and come and steal the corn ana
other products IN broad daylight. Deer,
turkeys and other game feed IN The
fields In broad daylight Mr. Farr states
that 1t Is q spOrtsman's paradise How
ever ne Is glad 70 De az home again
and says there is no place nicer FOR
residence than Logan. The gentleman
and his family will take up their resi-
dence at their old homestead IN the
Second ward again, where their many
friends viii be glad to welcome them
home Their Oldest son IS filllng ms
sion In New Zealand.
FOREST RESERVE REGULATIONS
Mr.. 4. u, Charlton, the United States
forayt reserve Inspector, talked very
interestingly concerning the forest re-
serve cast of Logan Thursday re
stated that he expected to recommend
candidates for the positions Of FOREST
rangers at once, and that they VIII be
appointed by the secretary OF the lh-
terror within the next 10 days
Mr. Charlton further stated that tne
requirements OF the Interior depart
ment concerning the reserves are very
strict All mill owners must Obtain
permit before they can cut any timber,
as must also wood haulers' sheep
owners ana cattle owners must also
obtain a permit to Craze their herds
before driving them on to the reserve
Campers may so ana come az VIII 30
long as they exercise care with regard
10 fires. All the fences which have
been built since the reserve was pro.
claimed must be removed, and all buit
prior to the proclamation which are
not secured by actual residence must
also be removed.
Mr.. Charlton states that permits can
be- obtained for water power, but ac'
tual work must be performed to re-
ton them, and unless they are In work
Ing order within reasonable PERIOD
the permits will be revoked.
Att. ]. {. Walters OF the Hercules
company had a consultation with Mr.
Charlton Thursday concerning the ap-
pllcation Of the laws to the Hercules
companys affairs. Mr.. Charlton IN
formed him that the company could
not raise its dam without securing
permit.
Mineral locations may be freely
made.
Mr. Charlton states that fires will be
energetically guarded against and
sheepmen Will sign a contract 10 ald
In preventing and extinguishing forest
fires.
The Inspector Is pleasant gentle
man and lmpresses one as vigorous
and earnest worker in the government
service.
j. A. LANGToN SUPERINTENDENT.
Logan, Aug. 7.--At the meeting of the
| Logan school board held Thursday eve
ming, James A. Langton was elected
/ city superintendent for the ensuing
| two years. Three members voted for
| MI Langton and two for Alfred Os-
mond OF Paris, Ida. Mr.. Langton is
! capable and experienced teacher, and
| is receiving the congratulations OF
many friends He Is a Cache county
| product. having first seen the light
Of day IN Smithfleld in 1861. His
| father halls from England and his
mother from Scotland, He received his
| early education In Smi,hheld and Lo-
gan. Later he graduated from the nor.
NAL course In the University Of Des-
eret now Utah, taking the prize for
| the best thesis In class Of 80. He
taught In the county and city
| schools and In 1889 was elected county
| NWRtlllAtNh'llN VI NNAiNbio lbi tuNHN
| county. In 1880 he went to Cornell uni.
yersity, where he spent five years
graduating in the course In letters in
| 1895. Since his return he has taught
in the Brigham Young college, the Salt
Lake High school, and has held impor-
tant prlncipaships In Salt Lake and
Logan. He is scholarly, affabe and
kind, and by the very nature Of things
| nodded for a school man, and under
| his able direction the schools Of Logan
should be made second to none in the
| state
The resignation Of J. n. Larsen as
teacher was accepted, he having been
awarded the Office of county clerk in
the election contest passed by the SUI
| preme court
Prof. Alex. Lewis was elected In
structor Of music, succeeding Prof
otte, at salary OF s55 per month,
LOGAN SCHOOL CENSUS.