The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-02-13
UTAH STATE NEWS

A ban has been placed on the slot
machines by the city officials OF Muir.
ray. Us .e
The town OF Alpine Is now lighted
by electricity. the lights being first
turned on February 2.
There is famine in houses for rem,
tai purposes in Green River, and at
least twenty families are looking fol
homes TO live in.
Dog prisoners are busy In Ogden.
Over a score of valuable animals have
been poisoned by some miscreant dur.
Ing the past week.
Work on Lehi's new waterworks
system is to begin In the spring. the
bonds recently issued for that pur-
pose having been disposed Of
Approximately 800 Utah people left
Salt Lake City over the Salt Lake
Route, February 6, on the Elks fourth
annual excursion to Los Angeles.
BY the latter part of August, MUIR
ray will have an up-to-date. modern
electric -four mill in operation. with
capacity Of 1875 barrels per day.
An unknown man. evidently a for
eigner. met death on street cross
Ing in Salt Lake, being run down by
n train. the body being horribly man.
gled.
Harry c. Wright, we'll known In rail
way circles In Utah, was killed al
Green River, Wyo., last week, being
caught between two cars and crushed
TO death.
league has passed resolutions request
ing the city council to have clusters
OF electric lights installed In the bust
ness section OF the city.
1t is understood that seven new
steel bridges are to be built at once
by the Salt Lake route between Sal,
Lake City and Los Angeles, the new
bridges to replace the present wooden
structures.
A committee OF city councilmen OF
Brigham City has been appointed to
secure plans and estimates of costs
for suitable city hall. and to find II
the necessary funds can be raised for
this purpose.
The home of Irving l.. Pratt, prin-
ripal of the Tucker schools, was
burned to the ground on February 4.
the loss being $4,000. A defective nue
is supposed TO have been the cause
for the confiagration.
When the farmers institute cars
sent out by the Agricultural college
reached Santaquin. $50 men met the
cars and attended the lecture on 'Hor
ticulture and Dairying." displaying
great interest In the discourse.
Jim Donaldson last week began his
ten-year sentence in the state prison
for his part In the robbery OF the Nc
Whittier brothers, the two Scotchmen
who we're buncoed out of small for
tune in a fiim-fam game In Salt Lake
City.
While running across the street,
Louis Strausberg. aged 70. of Salt
Lake City, slipped and fell in front OF
q street car. his right leg being Sc
badly crushed that amputation was
necessary Owing to his age the In
jury may result fatally.
A local telephone system Is soon TO
be put into operation at Gunnison. 1t
will extend to Centerfield, Fayette.
Axtell and probably Mayfeld Sixty
five phones have already been sub
scribed, with probably ten more II the
line is run 10 Mayfield.
Joseph Lund. of Castledale. recent
ly lost a fine mich COW under pecu.
liar circumstances. An investigation
showed that half of lady's hairpin
had in some way passed through the
usual blood channels TIL II reached
the heart. causing death.
c. II. Savage. the pioneer photog-
rapher OF Utah and of the west, hav-
Ing established the first Photographic
establishment in the state Of Utah.
died at his home in Salt Lake City on
February 3, at the age OF IT, Mr.. Saw
age came to Utah In 1850.
Ogden is to have an athletic tourna-
ment late In March Athletes from
the state school for the deaf and the
blind. from the state Industrial school
and from the Ogden High school are
ALREADY nsteo, ana Other local lnstl
buttons will also be represented
The Utah Indian war veterans have
made application to Colonel F. Il
Sterrett, executive director OF the c.
A. r. encampment. for permission to
take part In the great parade OF the
G. A. r. veterans when the veterans
meet In Salt Lake City next August.
Following up suggestions made by
Juvenile Judge Volney c. Gunnell, the
police OF ogden will hereafter strictly
enforce the ordinance against fast rid.
ing and driving. Already there has
been an unusual activity noticed IN
the enforcement of the bicycle ordi
nance,
The town OF Sandy has full-feiged
volunteer fire department, The appa
ratus consists OF only one hose cart
n frib 10.