The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1906-09-13
UTAH STATE NE

re cuCieilHts OF bdiN LAW
iayc Raced a ticket in the fieh
The Utah Baptist convention
lhrco DAYS session in salt Id
last woet
A race between four yachts
ca Provo lake on Sunday, large
witnessing the contest
A mine OF salt has been
near Corinne. The salt Is b
crystalline state. free from colorina
impurities aud Of gccd quality.
Warren Fean, who killed Robert
Klein at Ma npa, idaho, las. week. was
formerly a resident Of Provo. and has
always borne good reputation.
Fred Beatty, who recently commit
ed several burglafies in the southern
part Of Salt Lake county. has been
sentenced to ten years Imprisonment
c. w Wiley, formerly night NI
master for the Southern Paclfi
Sparks New. suioidsd at Ogden,
ing morphine Family troubles led 70
tho deed.
For transportation to and from, and
admission to the Various resorts In and
adjacent to Salt Lake City, the people
paid approximately s15O,OOO during the
months Of Jure July and August just
rast,
Roy Allen, OF Park City, was acct.
dcntally shot IN the head by com.
panion while the two boys we're hunt
ing with a 22-callbre rife. The shot
was a glancing one and Allen will re-
cover
The School for the Deaf and Blind.
one Of the state institutions, located
in Ogden. opened last week for the
school year. There were ten Of the
blind and thirty-six Of the deaf who
entered the classes
The annual convention of the Grand
United Order of Odd Fellows, a col
ored organization, was held In Salt
Lake last week, twenty-five delegates,
representing Utah. Colorado. wyom-
ing and Montana being present
A call has been issued for all hand
cart company veterans to meet In Salt
Lake City on October 3, when 1t is ex-
pected a state organization of these
hardy pioneers who crossed the plains
in the early days win be effected.
During the week nearly 1000 acres
of grazing lands in the mountains west
of Iehi have been applied for by Lehi
people. The lands will be purchased
from the state at $3.50 per acre, and
will be paid for in ten yearly install
ments.
The city council of Kaysville has
found new use for the telephone in
Iconnection with the outbreak Of diph'
iberia there. AS soon as case is re-
ported. a phone is installed for the
convenience of the family in ordering
supplies.
Fred w. Price, state statisticisn,
had a narrow escape from death Fri
day afternoon. when he fell down a
Afty-two foot shaft in the Chief Noun.
tain mine IN Big Cottonwood canyon.
sustaining a fractured rib and being
bruised about the back.
Alex Hedquest and other associated
with him have bought the Geneva re-
sort on the Denver & Rio Grande west
of Pleasant Grove. and will open up a
country club house. Improvements In
the way of driving wells and planting
trees will be begun at once.
Cyril Rheims, the three.year-old son
of Thomas Rheims of Henefer. was
very seriously injured while playing
on a teeter board at his home. The
child became overbalanced and fell
heavily to the ground, striking in such
way as TO break his thigh.
John NJ. Browning, the inventive
loeksmith genius of ogden, has just re.
turned from Belgium. He brings home
vest pocket pistol another of his
new inventions which has Just been
put on the European market by a big
Belgium manufacturing houto
Emery county's alfalfa seed crop this
year ia going to be the greatest in the
history OF the county John S. Lewis
has between go and 20 acres, and his
crop will, It is estimated, aggregate
$4,000. Several other farmers have
between 25 and 80 acres Of the crop.
As a result of the great amount Of
precipitation during the past month
aad the abundance of the water sup
ply during the summer season, the
rust has destroyed much OF the wheat
In the vicinity Of Spring City, and the
farmers viii reap only about half a
crop.
George stringham died at his homo
In Lower Bingham last week at the
ripe old age of 70 years While one