The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1906-03-02
PROVO NEWS NOTES.

Provo March w. p. Beers, assist
ant engineer i'm the United States recla-
nation service. is here checking up the
title in the Strawberry valley Wa tgf
users contracts with the government lie
finds considerable difficulty in his work
nv reason of the failure on the part of
many people to record their deeds.
The first case of charge OF selIlng TO-
bsccO to minors has been brought IN
Justice Moons court, the complaint being
filed by Probation Officer s. r. Brown
against Francis HedqUist Mr. Hedquist
G. W. Barnes Of this city learned the
printing business with waiter . MOSS
whose death was announced IN TO-DAY
Herald when Mr.. Moss was conducting
the Roseburg (Oregon) Independent from
1874 TO 1876. Mr. Barnes tells many inter-
esting stories Of the career of Mr.. MOSS
IS horse Jockey. theatrical. circus and
1ewsnsper man, and speaks of the de
ceased in the highest terms, fully endorS-
ing all the good that was said or him IN
The Herald, and adding TO the enconi-
Citv Recorder Shelley of American Fork
has forwarded SeVenty-nine deeds for
streets and other property decided TO the
city to County Recorder Jones for record
district Attorney Melville Of the Fifth
district and Sheriff Whitehead of Juan
are here today interviewing witnesses in
the Parsons assault case TO De heafd IN
The eighty-fifth birthday anniversary Of
Mrs. Joseph walton was celebrated by
gathering of relatives and friends at the
lady's home In Alpine Tuesday.
a bazaar conducted by the ladies of Al
pine for three days last week resulted in
500 being raised for the meeting house
fund.
The Alpine people. or some of them, are
irving hard to get wateTworks. A pro
position to bond for the purpose has been
voted down. but those TN favor of the i'm
provement will try ag2in. The people are
unable to get wells. and The water IN the
bitches is generally In an insanitary con-
dition on account of the large number OF
stock which is constantly befouling the
The question o. whether woman is men
1 tally inferior to man. debated Tuesday
evening by the Forum debating club. was
| decided by a vote of the audience in ia
vor Of women after hearing arguments
for the man by + Roberts and Mr.. Pehr-
son. and for the woman by Miss Adams
and Mr.. Irving Ladies predominated in
/ the audience and the vote failed to con-
vince some OF the men.
Fish and Game Warden Sharp is hero
/ today on an official trip looking after the
welfare of the finny tribe in Utah county
! Professor John NJ. Mills of the l.. ID. s.
university leCturc1 in the First ward last
evening on "The Book Of Mormon" This
morning he spoke to the student body at
the Brigham Young university
The case OF Springville vs.. Mrs. Will
liam Konold, which has been heard In
part in the Fourth district court has
been continued for another setting till
March ;.
William Bawden VS. r. G. w. r. r.
Co has been postponed to April Is
The trout are beginning to go up the
streams from the lake to the spawning
grounds ir the canyons. and County Fish
and Game Warden Jones is using his best
efforts to have all distractions to their
fee passage to the mountain waters re-
moved He visited the Telluride Power
company's plant in Provo canyon this
week and fou I'd that no water was run
ming IN the fishway constructed to let the
trout mass the comDany's dam. Mr.. Jones
saws that other streams in the county and
state are in similar condition. or has
other obstacles to the migration of the
trout and has reported the matter to
Fish and Game COMMISSIONS Sharp.