The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1909-11-27
UTAH STATE NEWS

railway accldenJ.
Mark Harmer, one Of the most
prominent residents OF Springville, II
dead after an Illness of six weeks
from typhoid fever
Morris Dryefuss. a butcher, was found
in Bingham, an autopsy showing that
the man had died from liver trouble.
The Lehi sugar factory is now
grinding about 1000 tons OF beets
every twenty-four hours, from which
Salt Lake City Is to have wire.
less club" its members being younE
men who have begun practical study
of wireless telegraphy and wireless
telephony.
Robbers entered the Chester post.
Office and succeeded In getting away
with $435S in cash, in postofilce funds,
and about 500 form the Alfred store,
in which the postoffice Is situated.
Eugene Roberts, formerly employed
at the Lehi sugar factory. Is installing
his new evacuators at that plant, his
own invention, which will do the
work of from twenty to thirty men.
Seven forestry employees have start
ed poisoning coyotes, wildcats and
other predatory animals on the Uin-
tab reservation. They will spend the
greater part of the winter in this work
Monday, November Is, was pay day
for the beetgrowers of Utah, Sanpete
and Sewer counties, and In all $780,.
900 was distributed among these far.
mers by the Utah.Idaho Sugar COM
pany.
Three young men held up the saloon
at the Warm Springs. north of Salt
Lake, securing between $40 and $50.
They are believed to be the same
young men who held up a street car
the night before.
The party of sixty-five Japanese
composing the commercial commission
OF Japan, visiting this country in order
to study economic conditions, were
the guests OF Salt Lake City for two
hours on Wednesday.
John Kothiaftis was acquitted by a
jury In Salt J. AXE City Of the charge
OF numbering Peter Gets at Bingham,
December 10, 1908, and was immedi.
ately rearrested on a charge of as.
sault with intent to kill.
Ole Okerlund, of Loa, is dead at the
age of 81. Mr.. Okerlund was one of
the earliest settlers of Utah, crossing
the plains with an OK team, and for
many years was the best known black.
smith in southern Utah.
Caught in a snowstorm while search.
ing for his herding camp near Frisco
Ben Sparks, who lives in Ephr am
became lost and when found by a
searching party was unconscious, His
hands were badly frozen, but he will
recover.
This year has been a most prosper
GUS one for the beetgrowers, bumper
crop having been harvested. Not q
single district in the state has report
= ed a poor crop. Not only has the
tonnage been greater than ever be
fore, but the beets have run high ir
sugar.
hiVC huohcu hiSh' S'p
posed to be boys, held up street cal
in Salt Lake City on Wednesday
night, robbing the conductor and mo
torman OF $13. 80. From their actions
the carmen are Of the opinion thai
the youths live in the vicinity Of the
robbery.
Four houses were destroyed by fire
at Elsinore, the fire starting in {
residence in which was confined {
typhoid fever patient, who was forced
to walk a block barefooted In tn,
snow, but does not appear to have
been seriously affected by his sx
perience.
In Sewer and Sanpete counties tel
to fifteen tons of sugar beets are
stacked along the railroad awaiting
cars to take them to the factory. This
does not represent the whole crop
the farmers having been permitted t
deliver only rs per cent OF their crop.
To interest Utah farmers in the
newly started fax industry serie;
of meetings throughout the STATE
have been arranged by the Utah Fla'
Growing & Milling company, which
has promised to buy all fax harvested
A number of Salt Lake women have
been swindled in the purchase o
supposedly valuable lace from a MAJ
who represented that he had SNUG
gled the goods into this country. Thu
sample displayed when the order wa
taken was all right, but the goods de
Iiyered were of an inferior quality.
Salt Lakes Greek Town mas agar
been the scene of tragedy, Androu
Roumeliotis having been assassinated