The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1906-10-27
UTAH STATE NEWS

James F. Barton has been appoint
ed postmaster at Verdure, San Juan
county.
The Fish Lake forest reserve head.
quarters has been changed from Ere.
mont to Salina.
The Sanpete county teachers held
the first institute of the year at Spring
City last week.
The twenty.fourth annual state as
ISOLATION OF the Congregational church
met in Provo last week.
Sparks from threshing machine en-.
CINE destroyed grain valued at 500,
belonging to Hans J. Brown of Mount
Pleasant.
The thirteenth annual convention Of
the Utah Federation OF Women's clubs
began It's session last Monday morn.
ing in Park City.
Salt Lake has been chosen as the
next convention place of the Associa.
ton OF Railway Superintendent Of
Bridges and Buildings.
Thomas Biglian, employed at the
new cement works near Ogden, fell
asleep on o railroad bridge and was
ground to pieces by freight train.
There was a distinct shock of earth
quake experienced in Salt Lake a few
minutes before o'clock Thursday
night OF last week The shock was so
slight that 1t was not generally no.
ticed.
The Utah Woolgrowers' association
has arranged for an exhibition Of fan.
cy sheep in connection with the meet
ing of the national association to be
held in Salt Lake City on January 16
to 10.
James Fl. Crawford, the colores
man who shot and killed c. Z. Lock.
hart at Ogden on July q. was acquit.
ted of the charge of murder by jury
on Saturday and was released from
custody.
Warren M. Lowry, employed In a
Salt Lake saloon as bartender, was
found dead in the Sanitarium after
taking a steam bath, death being due
to heart failure. induced by the heat
and steam.
Thnrn htlltAnc No. ~ L.,
che waters of Great Salt lake and ex-
tensive deposits Of rock salt in the
mountains Of the state. From these
sources the state is producing yearly
about $4,000 tons.
The fifth proclamation OF the presi.
dent extending the area OF the Uintah
forest reserve was received at the
surveyor generals ONCE last week. 1t
is dated Oct. 6, and adds 10000 acres
to the present reserve.
Native sulphur occurs In extensive
deposits at Cove creek. Willard coun.
ty. Utah. The crude ore averages 20
per cent sulphur as 1t comes from the
vein, although In places masses OF
pure sulphur are to be found.
Professor A. Rothpletz, a noted Ger.
man geologist, is In Salt Lake study.
ing the oolites in Great Salt lake. Pro.
fessor Rothpletz has made complete
study OF this formation as 1t exists In
Great Salt lake and the Red sea-
A fire that started from some I'M
explained cause In the main building
Of the Ogden Sewer Pipe & Clay COM
pany, one of the most important in
dustries In Ogden, destroyed the en-
tire building and all OF It's contents.
The report circulated through the
state press that Mrs. Georgia Spicer,
formerly Of Mount Pleasant, had at.
tempted suicide, proves to he untrue.
Mrs. Spicer took sleeping potion by
mistake. which gave rise to the story.
BY the accidental breaking of a
generator at the plant of the Idaho
Sugar company, at Sugar City, Idaho,
James Gaddie, an old employee and a
resident of Lehi, was almost instantly
killed. and another man was wounded
In the hand.
Arrangements are being rapidly
completed preparatory to the com.
mencement Of work on the big canal
which will reclaim from 10000 to
$4,000 acres to the south of Price, and
between that place, Cleveland and
Huntington.
The Australian thistle, which is one
OF the most pernicious weeds known,
has been found in Weber county. The
department of agriculture has issued
several bulletins describing the weed
and instructing the people how to pre-.
vent its growth.
Arthur Tattersol, employed in the
sugar factory at American Fork, is at
a Salt Lake hospital suffering from
terrible injuries which he received
while at work, being caught In belt
and would around the shafting His
recovery is doubtful.