The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1907-10-17
UTAH STATE NEWS

The schools of Salt Lake City use be,
tween $4,000 and $4,000 worth o.
coal yearly.
Ogdens street car system is bsne
improved. and number of new cars
have been ordered.
A lone bandit held mp a saloon in
Salt Lake CITY one night last week
and got away with 500
Oscar Van Cott. a 12-year-od Salt
Lake boy, was run down by an auto.
mobile and seriously injured
There we're 22O marriage licenses
issued by the county clerk of Salt Lake
county during the month of Septem'
ber.
Niels Christensen, who was stabbed
by A. J. Syndergaard during an alter.
cation at Mount Pleasant is now out
of danger.
Two men and a woman were badly
injured in a runaway accident in Og-
den, the accident being the result OF
drunken carousal
The chief of police of Salt Lake has
ordered his men to engage in daily
target practice. in order to perfect
their craftsmanship.
Peter Rasmussen, well-to-do
rancher of Granger, has disappeared
and his family and friends fear hs
has met with foul play.
The compulsory school law. for chill.
dren between the ages of s and l6,
went into effect in Salt Lake on Mon.
day, and will he rigidly enforced
At the meeting of the Utah Presby.
terian synod in Salt Lake last week.
the proposition of forming a new pres.
bytery in Idaho was postponed for one
year.
Governor Cutler has named ten del
egates from Utah TO the tenth Ameri.
can Mining congress, which meets at
Joplin. Mo-, Nov. IL, aud will be In ses.
sion five days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Ward are both
in Salt Lake hospital as the result
of their wagon being turned over,
the horses becoming frightened at
passing automobile.
Bishop Spaulding of the Episcopal
church, who is attending the annuai
meeting of the house of bishops at
Richmond, Va. has been reappointed
bishop of the district of Utah
The state will not have a display at
the jamestown exposition. the appro
priation of the legislature being linn
tied to $4,000, which was regarded as
insufficient for proper display
James McNerney. found guilty OF
participating in a saloon hold-up In
Salt Lake City last May when the
robbers secured $1,000 in diamonds
and money, has been sentenced to
twenty years imprisonment.
Oficial building reports from fifty.
five of the leading American cities
show some interesting data. In Sep
tember, 1906, the valuation in salt
Lake was $209,150 and for the same
month of the current year II was $207,-
500
The Agricultural College Is Offering
to the women of Logan a night course
In scientific cooking. General instruc-
tion will be given in the principles OF
meal service, and food combinations
suitable for breakfast, luncheon and
dinner
Ogden. which last winter went
through a most distressing coal fam
inc, endured an ice famine this past
summer and is now facing shortage
in coal, is threatened with another
famine, This time it Is gasoline
famine.
Elvin Monrad suicided in Ogden
taking strychnine. as the result of be
ing Tilted A letter from a girl was
found in his pocket in which she de-
clared that she could not marry him.
although she held him in the highest
esteem.
OF the twenty-seven counties in the
state, Weber and Davis counties are
the only ones that have no forest re.
serves. Forest reserves have been es
tablished in Box Elder, Millard, San
Juan, Grand and Morgan counties dur.
ing the past year
An unknown hoy, about II years of
nge was killed by passenger train
at Lemay about eighty miles west OF
Ogden. 1t is supposed the boy at.
tempted to board the train and fell un-
cut of and both arms broken.
George Nye now lies at his home fla
Ogden as the result Of collision with
a telephone pole while on his way
home to lunch In attempting to ayoiu
the attack of vicious dog he ran the
bicycle which he was riding against
the pole and struck on his head
Private J S. Ramsey, of the recruit.
Ing service of the United States army
IS patient at the hospital at Fort
Douglas, suffering from fractured
skull, and Walter Morgan and Gus
Hutchinson. motorman and conductor,
are in jail charged with asSaulting
Ramsey.
The Ogden Sewer Pipe & Clay com
pany, whose plant In Ogden was de |
stroyed by fire some time ago. have |
completed plans for a new structure