The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-11-21
UTAH STATE NEWS

miles from Burtner.
Marius Larsen OF Spring City had
his hand badly crushed while working
on steam thresher.
Plans are being discussed for a new
$3.50, 900 hotel for Logan. Salt Lake
capitalists are behind the project.
Alonzo King of Salt Lake City was
radly injured in train wreck on the
Rock Island road near Pueblo, Colo.
The new town of BURNER in Willard
county is fast becoming one OF the
liyeliest little places in the county.
The complete election returns for
Utah county show that Taft carried
the county by majority of 1906
votes.
The brass band composed of boys
from the state Industrial school, has
been increased to thirty-six instru-
ments.
II now develops that the frost OF
August did more damage to the grain
in the vicinity of Ephraim than wes at
first supposed.
~
den for the manufacture of reinforced
concrete building block invented by
Salt Lake man.
Owing to her foot becoming entan.
gled in rug which she was carrying,
q Salt Lake woman fell from the front
porch OF her home and broke her
ankle.
After January | the mail carriers
In Salt Lake City will be required to
pay full fare on street cars. In the
past they have been permitted to ride
for 3 cents.
Not only are the salaries Of the
school teachers In Salt Lake City to
be increased, but 1t is announced that
the length OF the school year will
probably be extended. e.
The Ogden Rapid Transit company
will In the near future substitute 40
pound steel rails in place of the 80
pound rails now used on the line from
Ogden to Hot Springs.
Upwards of 5000 voters in Weber
county faild to exercise the elective
privilege, according to the vote for
presidential electors as reported by
the board OF canvassers last week.
The Tag Day" under the auspices
of the Y. w. c. A. of Salt Lake, netted
1900 for the organization. The young
women of the organization spent the
entire day in selling tags to the citi-
zens.
A resident of Brigham City was re-
Gently fined s. for maintaining a
thorn fence which was overhanging
the sidewalk. He paid his fine and
Immediately set to work trimming his
hedge.
The total number of votes cast in
Weber county at the past election was
| 1868. as against a total vote OF 1928
cast at the last county election two
years ago. This shows an Increase OF
| 3.645 votes in the entire county.
Four ship-bullding companies com.
peted for the contract for the con
structlon of the battleship Utah. bids
for which were opened at the navy de.
partment, November o. The Utah is
TO be sister ship of the Florida.
Plans are being made for the cstab.
lishment In Salt Lake City, by English
capitalists, of factory for the manu-.
facture of linoleum. The factory is
10 have a capacity of 100000 yards
Of linoleum and will employ 500 peo-
pie.
Word from Mexico is that one of the
condemned muIderers of George w.
Rose, the Salt Lake man who was
ioully murdered by three Mexicans
who attacked his dwelling. died sud
Genly In prison at Guanajuato on No
Nember 2.
Sweeping and drastic saloon legisa-
ton in the near future is contem'
Plated by the city council OF Salt Lake.
il Is proposed to restrict the number
ct saloons to one saloon for each $50
or 1000 population, and to increase
the license.
Interest attaches to the dismaGtlIng
oi the White bridge across the Jordan
river at Salt Lake City, which began
last week II was built in 1851, four
years after the first white settlement
IN Utah, II was for a quarter of a
century the only bridge across the Jor'
dan.
Taylor Stoudemire, a colored body
| servant OF Lieutenant n, NJ. Green, OF
the Fifteenth infantry, at Fort Doug
| las, shot and instantly killed Mia Da'
| Wis, colored woman, who was EN-
| p,Oyed at the fort and then commit
tec suicide, as the result OF a lovers
! quarrel.
The Office OF the secretary OF state
H. busily engaged in sending out APP,
! oroXimately 5000 notices TO corpora
lions notifying them that their annual
state license is due. This notice fol
lows the decision of the supreme court
holding the franchise or stamp tax to
be valid.
Bids for supplies for the state pris
On for the coming year We're opened
| by the hoard of corrections at its