The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-05-09
UTAH STATE NEWS

The secretary of state last week
mailed copies of the compiled laws OF
Utah. 1907. to each of the judges ard
county clerks Of Utah.
Work has at last begun on the big
viaduct which will span Twenty
fourth street, ogden, and 1t is expect
ed II will be finished by December
The state board OF land commits
sioners has decided to purchase $685.
600 of Logan City refunding school
bonds at par. The bonds draw s per
cent interest.
w. II. Barnette, convict serving a
twenty-year term in the state peniten.
tiary. was found dead in his cell one
morning last week. His death was
caused by heart failure.
o. N. WHEEL, aged 6S, one of the
best known musicians OF Salt Lake.
is dead from blood poisoning, caused
by cut on the finger received while
repairing a monograph.
Edward Nelson, an 1S-year-old boy
who nine months ago escaped from the
state industrial school, was captured
al his old home in Pleasant Grove last
week and returned to the school.
A detention home for juvenile Of
tenders is to be secured by the com.
mlssioners of Salt Lake county. at
the earnest and continued solicita
ton of the juvenile court OF that dis
trlct
j. o. Leary sustained fracture OF
the skull when he attempted TO dive
in q shallow pool at the Utah Hot
springs, Ogden, and since that time
has been paralyzed in his lower ex.
tremities.
The organization of the chamber
OF commerce of Ogden and Weber
county was completed last week.
there being now five hundred mem
bers enrolled. the annua dues being
placed at Sc.
The Salt Lake land Office has been
supplied with copies of the presi-
dents proclamation setting aside forty
acres of land as a park in San Juan
county to preserve the natural bridges
located there.
Frank Aaron, serving ninety days
for vagrancy on the chain gang in
Salt Lake City. was shot and killed
by Guard George Harris while at
tempting to escape one day last week.
Harris has been exonerated by a jury.
Henry Mcintosh, Salt Lake boy,
was seriously burned by the explosion
of can OF PHOSPHORUS which he
found in an alley one day last week.
He was examining the can when It
exploded, burning him badly about the
arms and legs.
The home of John Dunn of Park
City was partially destroyed by fire
one day last week. the fire starting
from candle which ignited some
clothing, the flames gaining such
Roadway that the family had to flee
from the house.
Peter r. Gillispie, who had been
connected with different gambling
houses in Salt Lake City for several
years past, committed suicide at his
home on Friday of last week, taking
carbolic acid. Continued i'll health
was the cause.
Mrs. John IL. Wooton, of American
Fork was very seriously poisoned by
| taking medicine from a wrong bottle
taking some liniment which was rank
| poison and was soon in a serious
condition. Her life was saved only
by the prompt action of the doctor
Alvin +. Heaston, Jr., II years old
has been arrested for the murder OF
Mary Stevens near Orderville, April
20. The only clue to the murderer
who shot the girl in the back and Sc
creted her body under pile of rocks
was footprints, and Heaton's shoes iii
these exactly.
Il. A. Gum, an employe OF the Rio
Grande shops in Salt Lake City, was
the victim OF a painful accident las
week when a fellow employee let {
sledge hammer slip from his hands
which struck Gum in the forehead
infiicting serious injury. Gum is nov
in the hospital.
Wiford Sorenson, young mar
whose home is in Mendon, has caused
the arrest OF two students OF the Ag
ricultural college at Logan. charging
that the young men had hazed him
tying him up with halter strap ant
turning the hose on him for at leas
fifteen minutes,
Joseph Hair was instantly kille
and Elijah Watkins seriously injure
in an explosion in mine at Hebe
City last week. Both men were worf
ing in the Mountain Lake mine, o.
the 2,000.foot level. Hairs pic
struck an old charge OF giant powder
the explosion following.
Edith Tyson, an English woma
twenty.four years old, will in all prol
ability be deported from this countr!
Miss Tyson came TO the Unite
States less than three years agC
Since coming TO Utah she has drifte
to the under world. and for this re;
son she is to be deported.
The two Greeks arrested in sa
Lake City on the charge of THROWN