The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-01-18
UTAH STATE NEWS

pox at Hooper, the schools have beer
closed.
There were IT'S deaths and al
births in Salt Lake City during tn,
month Of December.
The annual exhibit of the State
Poultry association was held in Sal
Lake City last week.
The steel for the new bridge acros,
Weber river at Henefer arrived last
week and is being put in place.
Al Hollendrake, newly appointed
policeman, accidentally shot and
killed himself Sunday morning at Park
City.
Merritt Taylor, of willard, while
working On a well-driving machine
was struck on the head by a crank
and killed.
West Weber a village west OF Og.
den has been made flag station by
orders from the officials of the South.
ern Pacific
Mrs. Thomas Callister, who lives
near Santaquin, was seriously hurt by
Being thrown from wagon while
| driving to town.
The Salt Lake banks are paying out
more cash each week, and the indi.
cations are that the cashiers checks
will be retired in short time.
The annual report of the building
inspector of Salt Lake City for 1907
shows that permits were issued for
buildings during the year at an esti.
mated cost of $3,133,95O.
Rather than face the misery which
approaching blindness would bring on
him, Robert Lynch, negro porter,
living in Salt Lake City, put bullet
through his head, death being instan.
taneous.
The condensed milk industry has
flourished In Utah during the past
year, and 175,0OO cases of milk were
put up by the factories. A new fac
tory Is to be built this year in San
pete county.
The candy manufacturing industry
Is said to be rapidly coming to the
front and Utah candies are now be-
ing sold in large quantities all over
the west. There are twenty-five fac.
tories in the state.
At the reunion of Ephraim pioneers
held last week, there were present 1873
persons over 60 years of age, "a be-
tween the ages of 60 and 20; 81 be,
tween the ages of 70 and 80, and 20
were 80 years of age.
l.. II. Wheeler, superintendent OF
construction for the Boston Consoli.
dated Mining company. was fatally
injured by the bursting of water
pipe at Garfield, dying in a Salt Lake
hospital few hours after the acct
dent.
A movement is now going forward
to form an association of all of the
banks of the state. The organization
will, 1t is thought, greatly simplify
the carrying on of business with the
small banks in different sections OF
the state.
State Food and Dairy Commissioner
Peterson says the Utah dairyman is
finding out that COW which produces
300 pounds of butter year can be
kept for the same amount of money
a year that is required of a COW YIELD
ing 1876 pounds.
The Ministerial association OF Og
den has recommended to the city
council that a municipal woodward be
operated under the direction OF the
police department, where the unem
ployed can secure work sufficient for
food and lodging.
At present there are twenty.seven
canning factories in the state, EN-
ploying $50 people, and with a daily
average payroll of $1,000. About
100000 cases of canned tomatoes
peas, beans and other vegetables and
fruits have been shipped.
Figures furnished by the State Blu
2S5.349 foreigners who came to the
United States during the year from
June 30. 1906. to June 30. 1907, a tota
Of 4,211 announced that they intended
to make Utah their future home.
Mike Gradovich, an Austrian, wa.
bHOl WOuuutu ny odu
Brothers. fellow countryman, al
Garfield as a result OF quarrel ovel
religious matters. Gradovich died af
ter being taken to the hospital. ant
Brothers has not yet been captured
Joseph b. Alvord died at his HON,
in West Weber last week, at the ad
vanced age Of II years. Tie deceased
came to Ogden in lS49 with an o.
team from Waterford. Mich, ant
crossed the plains twice with hand
cart brigades, bringing emigranti
into Utah.
The Lehi sugar factory will be don,
slicing beets for this season on the
14th or 18th inst. The Spanish Forl
station quit on December %. On,
hundred and fifteen thousand tons o
beets have been sliced. which IL %,
900 tons less than last year. but tn,
output OF sugar will be greater thar
last season.
The state board of land commits
siOners last week decided to loar
100000 to the Irrigated Lands com
| pany, which is putting In an immens,