The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1908-04-25
UTAH STATE NEWS

boy was run uOWn ny a IdlllOdu III
cycle and seriously injured.
A large force of men have been
put to work on the canal being built
by the state near PanguitCh.
While working on house, Brig
Johnson. Springville carpenter, fell
from the roof and as result is in
the hospital with two broken ribs.
The business men of Bingham
Junction are considering ways and
means for installing system of
pipes and hydrants for fire protection.
A full regimental post at Fort
Douglas Is the present plan of the
war department. The house bill for
military appropriations carries $l64,-
600 for the post.
The movement for temperance In
Ephraim is now assuming tangible
form. At recent meeting 1t was de-
cided to take steps to organize TEN.
perance league.
The Democratic state convention
for the naming of delegates to the ma.
tional convention at Denver on July
z will be held in Salt Lake City on
Friday, June IL.
A big force of workmen is engaged
at the Ogden.Lucin cutoff filling in
the tracks of the Southern Pacific
which were damaged by the waves of
the lake during recent storm.
Thomas Pierpont, the first railway
machnist to enter Salt Lake valley,
was found dead in bed at his home
In Salt Lake City on the 10th, heart
trouble being the cause of death,
Ada c. Butler, aged Is. committed
suicide at Hooper, cutting her throat
with a butcher knife. The young
woman had been respondent for
some time, although she had never
limited at suicide.
A movement is on foot in Salt Lake
City to send the High school cadet
corps to San Francisco to attend the
great naval review next month. Sub
scriptions will be taken to defray the
expense of the trip.
While cleaning revolver, George
Balls of Ogden shot off the end OF a
finger on his right hand. The wea-
pom exploded while Balls was trying
the trigger spring, the ball passing
dangerously near his head.
Ignored in his will, Mrs. Mary
Elizabeth Buckley OF Salt Lake City
is endeavoring to establish her iden-
tity and secure the $4,000 estate of
her father, John Cain, who died at
Long Beach, Cal, about a year ago.
Effective May /, all roads in the
Western Passenger association will
abolish second.class rates on west.
bond passenger trains where less
than $40 fare has been paid and only
first.class passengers will be carried.
Jens S. Nielsen, OF Pleasant Grove,
who visited Salt Lake City last week
with the avowed purpose of killing
A. A. Duncan, an attorney of the cap
ital city, has been adjudged insane
and Is now In the state mental hospl'
tai.
Before many months have passed,
II Is probable that the Weber club
of Ogden, will be making prepare
which have become almost impera'
tive owing to the increasing member
ship.
Instructions have been issued by
William Ashton, chief engineer of the
Southern Pacific and Oregon Short
Line railroads, ordering the transfer
of the engineering office of the South
at
Lake City.
The president has signed a proc
lamation establishing the Natural
monument in White River can
yon, San Juan county, Utah. The
area set apart is forty acres, which
contains three natural bridges, the
largest in the world.
DIR. Henry LaMotte, an oculist OF
Salt Lake, will test the constitutional
ity OF the law passed by the last leg
islature requiring all those who de
sire to practice optometry to secure
q license from the state board, also
created by the act.
Axel HulgTen, IA machinist employ
ed In the smelter at Murray, killed
himself on April 10, Ny urlhhlhB
quantity OF carbolic acid. He had
been drinking heavily for several
days, and il is thought that his MIND
had become affected by liquor.
According to the report Of the
health officers, there are now forty
cases of smallpox in the vicinity OF
West Weber. WhileFthere have beer
no fatal results from the disease at
| yet, some OF the cases are said Il
be OF the most malignant form.
The little daughter of Joseph e
Jensen, while playing near the cana
which runs by the foot OF the hill
below the Agricultural college, at 10
gan, accidentally fell into the stream
and was drowned. The child was be
tween three and four years old.
Eva Jesperson, the girl whose wan
derings in Big Cottonwood canyor
recently during snowstorm caused
the entire force of the sheriffs offic,
| of Salt AXE county no end of trOu