The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1909-09-09
THE UTAH BUDGET

The members of the Prohibition
party of Ogden are planning to place
ticket In the field at the municipal
election.
The school census shows over / 100
students in Leh, between the ages
of and IS, an increase of sixty-five
over last year.
Herman Neimi, a Finn, 30 years
old was caught in Il cave-in at the
Boston Consolidated mine at Bingham
and instantly killed.
During the month or August there
were 40S cases in the criminal dvi-
sion of the city court of Salt Lake.
Of these 131 were for drunkenness
and 100 for vagrancy.
A tuition fee of $48 year, or $12
term, will be assessed against stu
dents from outside of the city who
wish to attend High school in Salt
Lake City this year.
American Fork will be dry after
December 81. BY vote of 4 to !
the city council passed an ordinance
whereby all saloons there will be
closed after December of this year.
A large cheese factory has just
been completed at Junction. Equipped
with the most modern apparatus and
machinery that money could buy, 1t
Is expected to turn out a first class
article.
The people of Huntington are pre-
pairing for big celebration on Octo-
II
the ward, and a number of former
residents are expected to be present
for the occasion.
With the filing Of application for
water rights in Washington county
Mt the office of the state engineer, the
first steps have been taken for putting
under irrigation 10000 acres of land
along the Virgin river.
Louis Hirsch, formerly a city Judge
IN Cincinnati, Ohio. committed suicide
In Salt Lake City, hacking his throat
and wrists with duh pocket knife.
He had become demented from brood
ing over an unfortunate love affair.
George Beardall one of the leading
citizens of Springville, died Septem-
ber 2, of heart trouble after an illness
Of several days. George Beardall
was born In 1863 on the plains, while
his parents were on their way to
Utah.
AS the result of a fight between
Italians in Ogden, one man was killed
and another probably fatally wound
ed, while an officer who interfered in
the flight was shot in the arm. The
officer shot one of the men, killing
him instantly.
James Osborne, one of the Oldest
men in the west, died at the age of
i01k years, in the home of A. w.
Smith, in Draper, September 6. 1t is
said that he was coacnman for the
royal family of England until he
Joined the Mormon church and came
to America.
Walter Hill, 12 years old, is In a
Balt Lake hospital with the sight of
his right eye entirely destroyed and
facing critical operation to save the
other eye, because a crowd of boy
idlers thought it fun to shoot at him
with clippers" when he drove by in
. delivery wagon.
George Kaltz, French cook who
was picked up on the streets OF Salt
Lake in supposedly intoxicated con-
dition and placed in JAIL was really
suffering from an epileptic fit, and
died the next morning. A proper
diagnosis of his case might have re
suited in saving his life.
Now Is the time that interpretations
are due to pay their annual license
fee to the secretary of state, and
many notices are being sent out All
of the notices will be out by October
Is, and taxes become delinquent af
ter November Is. Many of the sub
stantial companies have already paid
their tax for the year.
On September s, the Commercial
club of st, George has arranged for
q big fruit fair. showing displays OF
what can be raised in this wonderful
sheltered valley, where the season is
three weeks earlier than in southern
California, and where, 1t is claimed
fruits that haze never been heard o
In California, can be grown.
Ray Dalton, the 10-year-old son O
Mr.. and Mrs Lon Dalton. of Spring
ville is dead from blood poisoning
caused by a broken arm. The lad
while at play on August "a, fell anC
broke his arm. Medical attention was
secured as soon as possible and The
bone set, but lockjaw and blood poi
soning set in and ended in his death
Verne Van Wagner, aged 33 years
employed as an electrician in th,
United States smelter at Mldvale
was electrocuted while at work in tn
arsenic bins at the smelter Val
Wagner was repairing some electrica
machinery when he unwitttingly too
hold of heavily charged wire.
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