The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-01-09
UTAH STATE NE WIS

Idaho In 1908 will approximate $780,
900 pounds
Beginnin with the new year, Ogden
enjoys the distinction of owning her
own waterworks system.
The Italians throughout the state
nre raising funds to aid their stricken
conntrymen In southern Italy.
During 1908 the state board of edu
cation granted nearly 200 state Ger.
titicatcs and diplomas to teachers.
The state League of Municipalities
81 Utah, in convention at Provo,
adopted resolutions favoring local OPP
tion.
The date for the next annual G.. A.
r. encampmcnt. which will be held
in Salt Lake city, has been set for
August 8 to 10 inclusive.
There seems to be much interest
manifested in the good roads con
vention which is to be held in Salt
Lake City on January IA,
Oscar Gunderson, aged II, died at
Santaquin last week as the result OF
injuries received last June when he
vas engaged in playing baseball
The first beet sugar made in Utah
was at Lehi in 1891. In that first
year there was produced at Lehi H..
600 bags Of sugar, or 100000 pounds.
In the output of tomatoes, Utah this
year occupies seventh place, despite
the fact that early frosts killed half
the crop, with an output Of $4,000
cases.
George C. Buckle, well known
attorney of Salt Lake City, has been
selected by Attorney General Barnes
as assistant encouragement for the
state of Utah.
The engineer In charge of the
Strawberry valley irrigation project
reports that good progress is being
made. although the work is occasion
oily delayed by heavy snowfall.
Secretary of state Tingey in his
annual report to the governor, recon-
mends the establishment of a state in
furance commissioner, which now eX-
ists in most Of the other states of the
Union.
In his annual report to the govern
O., Adjutant-General Wedgwood of
the National Guard of the state OF
Utah, recommends that an armory
be built at n cost of approximately
$4,000.
William Harrington, Il blacksmith,
was found dead in his room at hotel
IN Salt Lake City. Harrington had
been drinking heavily, and 1t is be-
lieved his death was the result OF al.
COholism.
It is rumored that in a short time
the Hartman roads will revert to the
cid system Of placing train agents on
each of It's passenger trains. The train
agents were taken off some time ago
TO reduce expenses.
Mrs. Frank Yonori, the white wife
Of Japanese who ran amuck on the
streets of Ogden and threatened to
kill an officer. flourishing a revolver,
will have to face a charge Of assault
with a deadly weapon.
Salt Lakes bond issue Of last June
fas been declared legal by tho courts,
and the issue OF $4,000 water and
s125,OOO sewer bonds will now be sold
and the proceeds used in tn improve
ments the money was intended for.
Robert Holmes, who died at Will
lard last week, was the oldest per.
son In the county at the time OF his
death, being 80 years OF age. He
came to Utah in lSi7, and had re-
sided in Willard for the past fifty
years,
Miss Hazel Tout, youngest OF three
accomplished daughters OF Edwin
Tout of Ogden, received second prize
IN a recent beauty contest in London,
in which Germany, France, Scotland,
Australia, England and Austria were
represented.
c. A. Burgerman, aged 3S, a brake
man employed by the Denver & Rio
Grande, is dead as the result Of hav.
ing caught his foot in frog, while
nj work in Salt Lake City, one OF
his legs and arms being cut of as
he was struck down.
II has been decided that Charles
Seinsoth, the Salt Lake boy who was
found dead in the suburbs of the city
and who was at first supposed to have
been murdered, came to his death as
the result of poisoning, and that he
bad committed suicide.
Roscoe Reese, years of age, an
orphan, proved himself a hero while
skating with a number Of other chill
dren on the Ogden river at Ogden
last week He saved, at the risk OF
his own life, LeonOra Murdoch, Il
years OF age, who had broken through
the ice,
To remove the pack from the Utah
canneries during the past year. 952
cars were necessary. Approximately
$50 cars of coal, thirty cars Of sugar
and seventy-fye cars of box material
was used in shipping the fruit raised
In this state And THIS was an OF
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