The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1903-08-21
UTAH STATE NEWS.

close Of the week.
A sprlngville lad was last week sen.
fenced TO 1--WE days In tho county Jail
for stealing gum from a store.
The thiriythird session Of tho Utah
Methodist Mission conference was
held in Salt Lake City last week.
More than hfty.four tons Of grass-
hoppors have been killed this summer
by the farmers Of sanpote county.
Men arc being rushed to callentcs
90 take part In the construction Of 'ho
San Pedro Los Angeles a Salt Lake
route.
Indications point TO am increase in
business throughout the state, Il being
The general belief that the dun season
has passed.
There arc only four moro school
children in ogden this year than there
we're on August 1. 1909. according 20
tho ofiloiai school census.
Tho Utah Independent Telephone
company Is erecting poles and laying
condults in Salt Lake City. prepare.
tory to installing their new system.
A Salt Lake doctor has two patients
suffering from blood poisoning. ono
case being caused from tho peck Of n
hor and tho other by tho bite OF a NY.
A company has been formed IN Salt
Lake City which win provide abstracts
OF life insurance policies. Tho com.
pany Is tho nr0t Of Sta kind over or
ganlzod.
J. Ross Clark OF tho Salt Lake route
has made Official announcement OF
contracts lot for grading roadbod over
-Thc Gap" between DagEott and Cal
ientea. distance Of about 800 miles.
Bort Nelson. a Salt Lake boy. at
tempted 20 mako n balloon ascension
and parachute Jump last weak. whom
the parachute failed TO work and tho
young aeronaut. was seriously injured.
According to decision handed
down by Justice MecVty in the su-
rrcmn eourt. last week \ school house
eannot be 81 Tor public and private I
dances, because It Is ag1lnst public
policy.
Salt Lake viii entertain the Inter
national Brotherhood OF Electrical
Workers during the week commencing
September 10. when $50 Delegates.
from all parts, Of tho Union, viii DO
present. I
A man supposed 10 bo W. @. Brown
OF Congo, KY, was killed by a Rio
Grande train near Lake View. Il Il
supposed the man was stealing a ride
and fell, hla body being dragged over
a mile.
The state board Of equalization has
completed a table showing the assess
ment by counties a. reported by tho
county auditors. The total ia ,i2s,-
i4s.i49. an Increase Of iO,iOi, 276 over
the year 1909.
AZ sunnyslde. last week. Sam Cos
tango and another Italian engaged In
q fght. whom the other man drew a
polnard and slashod costango across
the abdomen, lnnlctlng a wound which
will probably prove fatal.
Herman Holschut. a 7year-old Salt
Lake boy. has been arrested on a
charge Of horse stealing. He appro-
prlated horse and huggy and was
onB.''ug a ride, when no was gathered |
u 2 hv long arm Of the law.
utSh's mining exhibit at tho st. |
Louis fair promises TO be among tho
very best exhibits At the exposition. A
feature Of the exhibit will DO an i'm !
monso display OF onyx. new deposits
OF which have been lately discovered.
H. T. Robbins, a farmer OF Rays
vile, was thrown from his wagon
while crossing tho railroad track. his
Jaw being broken in several places,
lnnieting such serious injuries that
the doctors hold out little hope OF 70
eovery,
The Judgment Of tho iowor court in
denying the motion for a new trial
made BY Peter Mortensen. tho con.
yieted murderer Of James r. Hay. who |
was killed In Forest Dale, Dec. 10.
1901. has been affirmed by the supreme
court OF the state,
General Manager A. c. Ridgeway OF
The colorado-Utah Construction com
pAny. which 10 building tho Denver.
Salt Lake road, says that tho report
Of an alliance or agreement between
the now line and the Denver q Rio
orando, was unfoundod.
Under n recent ruling OF tho post.
once department. Utah is likely TO DO
deprived OF several rural FREQ delivery
routes. Tho ruling was that no route
should be over twenty-five miles IN
length, and that along this route there
must be at least 100 families.