The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-07-11
UTAH STATE NEWS

eral months.
An effort is being made to bring
the winner of the Gans-Nelson fight
to ogden for a match with Cyclone
Thompson on July "a.
The sugar beet crop Of Utah neve.
looked better at this season of the
year and a bumper crop is expected.
especially in Utah county.
Mrs. Alice Hook, 90 years old, who
crossed the plains to Great Salt Lake
valley in hand cart brigade in 1860,
died in Salt Lake City last week.
In future witnesses in federal court
cases in this state will receive SO per
day for their services. In the past
they have been paid but $3.50 per day
While riding on a merry-go-round
at ogden. Marie Mcmillan, aged IS,
fell from the contrivance while 1t was
IN motion, breaking her left leg near
the ankle.
George Carlson, a Salt Lake youth,
was accidentally shot in the forehead
with a target rife in the hands of o
playmate, and is In a hospital in a
critical condition.
Brigham City is enjoying a build.
ing boom, many handsome business
buildings and residences being now
under construction, as well as $40,-
900 High school building.
The Fruit Growers State bank Of
Green River filed articles of incorpor-
alton with the secretary of state last
week The capital stock Is $4,000,
with shares at 800 each.
A boosters" excursion is to be run
from Salt Lake City to Nephi on June
TO- the Manufacturers and Mer-
chants association of Salt Lake hav.
ing charge of the excursion.
Sam Grice, who boosted that in his
youth he won the Victoria Cross, died
in the state prison last week, where
he was serving n twelve-year term
Tor robbing a tobacco store.
After long fight, It is expected
that the Ogden police force will go on
the S.hour a day system again. The
policemen have recently been forced
! to be on duty ten to twelve hours.
A. Feinberg, charged with stealing
s., 1850 worth of diamonds from a
| Salt Lake dealer some time ago, has
been arrested in Texas and will be
brought back to Salt Lake for trial.
]. Il. Petit, state coal mine inspec-
tor. last week filed with the govern
ment his quarterly report, which
shows that a satisfactory condition
exists in all the mines OF the state.
The big new tabernacle at Wells
Vile, erected at cost OF about $55,-
600, was dedicated last week. A ire
mendous throng OF people from all
parts of the county assembled there.
There are 433 BARRIERS and 60 ap'
prentices in 302 shops In 121 towns In
Utah, according to the annual report
Of the Utah state board of examiners
of BARRIERS, filed with Governor Cut
Ter.
The beautiful new meeting house
at Spring City is nearing completion
| II Is one of the finest houses In the
state, being built of the white oolite
stone which abounds in Sanpete
county.
Charles S. Titus, faith healer OF
Salt Lake, whose two children died
from diphtheria, he having failed to
call in physician, has been arrested
on a charge of involuntary man
slaughter.
Norman Hopper, a professional bi'
cycle rider, fell while training al
Salt Lake City. a large splinter pene
tratlng his abdomen, inhicting in
Juries from which II Is feared he can
not recover.
An extensive experiment in farm
ing the arid lands Of the Escalante
valley is about to be made. A mon
ster steam engine will be used as
the motive power to pillow up the
ground, which will be sown to wheat
It is reported that on account OF
lack OF unity, the efforts OF certain
physicians and pharmacists of ogder
TO eliminate the Independent tele
phone has failed, and that the move
ment has been practically abandoned
The sheriff of Weber county has is
sued instructions to arrest all resor
managers who permit the selling o.
liquor on Sunday. Formerly all the
resorts outside the city were per
mitted TO sell liquors on the Sabbath
day.
BY the premature explosion OF
giant cracker, Eugene Knowles,
slx-yearold Salt Lake boy, will lost
portion OF his right hand. While
the lad was celebrating the Fourtl
at his home the explosion occurred
which will leave him cripple TO
life.
The eighteenth triennial conven
ton OF the American Instructors o
the Deaf opened in Ogden on Satur
day. On the opening day there wer'
1913 delegates from all parts Of tn
United States and Canada registereI
ut the Utah State School for the Dea
and Blind.
AS the result of being kicked by