The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-02-15
UTAH STATE NEWS


ready ordered.
over 800 men are now at work at
the site Of the new Hartman depot
in Salt Lake City.
The annual convention of the health
officers of Utah will be held in Salt
Lake City on April g.
Two free soup kitchens have been
opened in Salt Lake City for the ben.
eft of the unemployed.
Not bank in Utah received
awards of Panama bonds under the
recent issue for the relief of the money
market.
John Sullivan of Park City was
splitting wood when the AK slipped
and severed the forehnger from the
left hand.
A Greek who has been working at
Lakeside was caught underneath fall.
ing rock one day last week, and had
both legs broken.
A coroner's jury at Lehi exonerated
Officer Trane for the killing of Roy
Johnson, brakeman who was shot
by Trane while resisting arrest.
Charles Smith, a member of Salt
Lake City's chain gang, attempted to
escape one day last week and was
shot by guard. Smith was not seri.
ously injured.
A bill to enlarge the Grand Canyon
game preserve has been introduced
in the senate by Senator Smoot. The
preserve was created in the last con
gress by bill offered by Senator
| Smoot.
Ira e. Hayden, q years old, an en-
| ployee of the Boston Consolidated
mill at Garfield, while filling an oil
cup, was caught in a rapidly revolv-
ing shaft and literally beaten to
| pieces.
While attempting to couple some
cars of the Oregon Short Line near
Hot Springs, few miles north of Og-
den, Patrick M. Stiles, brakeman,
was painfully injured by having his
hip crushed
A cat saved the family of Philip
| Kopp of Salt Lake from death by hre
one night recently, the family escap-
ing from the burning building in their
night clothes after being aroused by
the family pet.
Robert Ormon, Salt Lake team.
ster, was caught underneath a wagon
loaded with cement, when the vehicle
overturned as the result of the horses
becoming unmanageable. and so seri.
ously injured that he may die.
Backed by some of the wealthiest
men of the intermountain west, an
organization has been formed for the
purpose of, within the next five
months, providing Salt Lake City with
a summer race track one mile long.
Steve Bobich and three other Aus.
TRANS, charged with riot at Bingham,
IN May, 1907, were discharged last
week. 1t was claimed that a number
Of witnesses had left the country and
II was considered impossible to con.
yict the men.
At a meeting of the board of park
commissioners of Ogden, plans for
identifying the city were discussed
by the members. Final arrangements
were made for the planting of trees
and shrubbery in the city hall square
and at Lester park.
The Union Pacific railroad has dis
continued the operation of the Ogden
and Coalyille local train because the
company claims that the cost of oper-
alton is in excess Of the revenue de-
rived from the number of passengers
handled on this branch
A concerted movement, the avowed
| II l.. Il
Lake a safer place for boys and girls"
has grown out of recent meetings
held in the interest of social purity.
II is expected that hundreds of women
will engage in the work.
S. w. Ritter, a member of the firm
Of Ritter brothers, druggists of Logan,
died of heart failure, while on his way
TO the postoffice. lie was 70 years old,
and was one of the pioneers of the
state, having crossed the plains with
one of the first parties in lS47.
After falling from the porch at her
home In Ogden, Mrs. G. +, Robinson
died a few hours later from a frac'
ture of the skull without ever regain
ing consciousness. Just how the de-
plorable accident happened is not
known, as Mrs. Robinson was alone
at the time.
j. Il. Petit, state coal mine inspec'
tor for Utah, has filed a report with
the governor showing that during
1907 the fees collected by his Office
amounted TO 1878. He also states that
all mines in the state have installed
the latest appliances for the proven
ton of accidents.
The Good Roads association of Og'
den has filed articles OF incorporation
with the secretary OF state. The OBJ,
ject OF the organization is to promote
the building OF good roads in Weber
county, but the cooperation OF other
counties in the state will be sought
in the movement,
James Halyorsen of Richmond, who
was beaten into insensibility by Glenn
| Lewis there two weeks ago fOllOWine