The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-03-13
UTAH STATE NEWS

pleted its February session.
Frank Scalero, Greek. 40 years OF
nge, dropped dead on the streets OF
salt Lake one evening last week.
death being due to apoplexy
A meeti., will be held at Logan
March rs Of the leading business men
OF Cache county to decide on coun.
~ fair, to be held September 10.
The level of the Great Salt lake
is now 425 feet above the zero mark
as compared with 81 feet above one
year ago, trife over six inches
higher.
A. M. Farnum, aged As, employed as
switchman, was run over by an en-.
CINE and horribly mangled in the yards
OF the Oregon Short Line in Salt Lake
City.
The enlarged homestead bill Is now
law and will soon be in force in
Utah. OF the 100000 acres obtained
for Utah, 100000 win be selected at
once.
As the result OF frequent disagree.
ments between members of the coun.
Gil and the mayor of the town of
signed.
Fire OF mysterious origin complete
ly destroyed the plant occupied by
the Western Macaroni Manufacture
ing company in Salt Lake City, caus.
ing a loss of 100000.
February, the shortest month In the
year, was the biggest month in the
United States land office In the acre
age OF land selections fled over 49,,
900 acres were filed on.
Mr.. X. e. Eckart. greatgranddaugh
ter of Bishop William White, one OF
the first Episcopal. bishops in this
country, died at her home in Salt
Lake City, March 3, at the age of SO.
1t is announced that Ogden is to
become a part OF the Orpheum the,
aire circuit. new theatre to be built
at once, which will furnish the June.
ton city people with first-class vaude.
Vile.
1t develops that 17-year-old boy,
Andrew Royal, arrested in Salt Lake
City for disturbing a religious meet
ing, cannot be brought under the jur-
isdiction of the Juvenile court, as he
has a wife and child.
Adjutant General e. A. Wedgewood
OF the National Guard of Utah has an.
nounced under the head of General
Orders No. s. a prize OF 800 to be
awarded for excellence at the coming
government inspection.
The Gunnison Telephone company
II Sanpete county filed articles with
the secretary of state. Capital is
$4,000, in shares OF $3.50 EACH fully
subscribed by citizens of Gunnison,
Centerfeld and Payette.
Charles and George Taylor, two ne
groes. charged with robbing William
Wagners residence at Tucker, have
confessed and told the officers where
they had hidden the money and Jew
elry taken from the residence
Harvey w. Gross, brakeman in
the employ OF the Oregon Short Line,
was killed last week in the yards at
Mountain Home, Idaho, while switch,
ing. He leaves wife and child The
family formerly resided In Ogden.
movement is on foot to organize a
Weber county league OF baseball play,
lagos of North Ogden, Hooper, Plain
City, Eden, Huntsville, Farr West and
Warren are to be represented In the
league.
On board the first passenger train
10 run over the Western Pacific, the
western end of the Gould system, on
March 3, were the governor and most
OF the Utah legislature and other
guests OF President IL. 4. jeffrey OF
the railroad.
Forester Pinchot is arranging q
western trip, on which he will addres
the New Mexico legislature, March 10
Colorado legislature, March 49, pu4
lie meetings at Grand Junction on l..
goth, Delta the 22d and will reach o.
den March 20.
While excayating for sewerage pur,
poses on the site OF the new forestry
building In Ogden, workmen dug up
several sections of an old stone gewer
installed over forty years ago, when
Ogden was a hamlet with a few hul
dred inhabitants.
The citizens OF Mayfield have bee.
agitating the waterworks system, am.
have selected men to make canvass
Of the town and secure signers. IL
The necessary amount. $4,000, can be
secured, work will be started in the
very near future.
The Utah Health League, an agrees
Diye branch OF the National Health
League. has been organized In Salt
Lake City. the object OF the league
BEING the promotion OF the public
health and the study OF sanitary ques.
lions and needs OF the state.
David Logan. who shot and killed
Richard Hawkins. In Salt Lake City.
September 10 last. was found NOT
guilty OF murder by jury last wees.
The defense Was that Hawkins had
threatened TO kill Logan, the two me-,
both negroes. having quarreled over