Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1905-04-07
UTAH STATE NEWS.

10 De observed.
The board of education of the local
school district is working on a prop.
osition to establish high school in
Mount Pleasant during the coming
school year.
Governor Cutler and the entire
Lewis and Clark commission visited
Portland last week, where they Sc.
lected sites ard space to be used by
Utah at the exposition.
The fears of the farmers of the Salt
Lake valley and the northern valleys
of the state that there would not be
sufficient water this season has been
dissipated by the recent snowfall.
There is a movement on to estab
lish driving park in or about Logan
committee having the matter in
charge is busy with details, and 1t
looks as If the project would succeed
Edward Gray, of Salt Lake City, has
been arrested at Las Vegas, Nevada,
charged with killing c. De Frater in
n saloon fight II is claimed De
Frater was the aggressor in the fight
The body of an unknown man was
found lodged against the pier of the
bridge across Weber river in the
western portion of Ogden, on Sunday.
The man had been dead at least three
weeks.
The fruit of Weber county with the
possible exception of the apples, has
been considerably damaged by the re-
cent cold snap, but has not been COM
pletely destroyed, as was at first
feared.
The Rio Grande Western railroad
has found it necessary to put on an
other freight train on the Tintic
branch in order to take care of the i'm.
mense output which is now coming
from the mines of the Tintic mining |
district
Cache county is importing Japa.
nese labor. A small colony of the |
brown men are locating at Lewiston,
where they will be employed in beet
culture In the interest of the new beet
factory to be built there this spring |
and summer
DR.. Beatty of the State board OF |
health is calling attention to the fact
that a great many horses throughout
the state are now afflicted with the
dread disease CHAMBERS, and asks the |
help of ell interested In stamping out
the disease.
After passing several days in the
Salt Lake county jail, where she was
held on the charge of murder In the Sec
ond degree for performing a criminal
operation upon Margaret Graham, Mrs.
Lizzie Geisler has been released on
$4,000 bonds.
According to the supreme court In a
decision handed down last week in the
case of Retta Sterling against the
Woodman of the World, a fraternal or
der can refuse to pay it's policies IL
the insured have not complied with all
the formalities prescribed; this even
II they have paid their fees.
Treasurer Rudolph Kuchler of the
Lewis and CLARK exposition commit
tee last week deposited with the Com
mercial National bank of Ogden, So, 900
as the first payment on the $4,000
for the exposition. This
IS the first time that state money has
ever been deposited in an Ogden bank.
The G. A. r. are making elaborate
preparations for their encampment to !
De held in Ogden May TO- AS one of !
he features arrangements have been 1
made for 5000 school children to line |.
18th street, each carrying flag to +,
greet the old soldiers as they march I
lp from the depot.
A County Farmers institute is to be
leld at Monroe on Friday, April IA.
feature of the institute will be a
meeting for women, at which will be
discussed matters of particular in.
crest and concern to farmers wives ,
nd daughters. D
IL is announced that Samuel New
ouse, the Utah mining man, has pur. =
hased the famous private car former :,
owned by Marcus DAILY, and viii use Il
in his trips between Salt Lake and c
is many mining plants and in his j.
ourneyinss about the country
John Dasnes, Utah's pioneer mus
, dealer, died in Salt Lake City last
Teek at the age OF a. Mr. Daynes d