The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-10-22
UTAH STATE NEWS


BILE skirt by the teachers in the Salt
Lake High School.
Lightning struck the barn Of N. G.
Olsen, living near ogden, a valuable
horse being killed.
Willard Done has been chosen as
state insurance commissioner, to sue.
coed the late Colonel Squires.
While he was attempting to make
away with valuable mare which had
been stolen, Clyde Peterson, aged 81,
was arrested in Ogden.
The farmers of Monroe are digging
their beets and loading them at Elsi'
more to be shipped to the factory at
Lehi. The yield is a trifle below the
average.
As the result of the gasoline tank
of his automobile exploding, Harold
I,afount, of Logan, was thrown forty
feet in the air, but escaped with a few
bruises.
Several prominent educators of the
state were in attendance upon the
Sanpete county teachers institute,
which opened at Mt. Pleasant on
Thursday
The beet crop in Weber county is
larger this year than at first antici'
pated, and the percentage OF sugar Is
said to be slightly in excess of the
standard last year.
Reports from Denver declared that
plans are being laid for new rail
road to be started at point on the
Grand river in Garfield county, Colo,
and extending to Salt Lake City.
Thomas Vance, who has been con-
Hned in jail in Salt Lake nearly three
years, after conviction of wife murder,
has been granted a new trial that Will
come up for hearing October II.
Active work on roads in Wasatch,
Carbon and Uintah counties, which
will form important links inrthe pro
posed state road from Logan on the
north to st. George on the south, will
be begun soon.
Police Judge Murphy of Ogden has
sentenced an offender to five days in
Jail for classifying about his age. The
prisoner declared he was 70, in order
to arouse the compassion of the Judge,
and later admitted he was but Al.
The large German brown trout,
weighing 93-4 pounds, which attract
ed widespread attention at the state
fair last week, where 1t was on dis
play, lived only few hours after he
was taken back to the Murray hatch
cry.
The season run" of the Ogden
sugar factory of the Amalgamatcd
Sugar company is now at its height.
Nearly three hundred people are be.
ing given daily employment at the
factory, where an average of 500 tons
of beets are being handled daily.
Arrangements are being made by
the state game warden for the collec'
ton of samples of every kind OF wild
fowls and fish that are found in Utah
The collection will be mounted in
characteristic posses by a taxidermist
and will be used for exhibition pur'
poses.
]. H. McGriff, who owns vineyard
at North Ogden, reports that from SO
baskets of grapes, 500 cases and 20
tons of loose grapes have been sold
this season. Aside from these sales
600 gallons of grape juice has been
manufactured on the farm.
Mrs Jacob Christensen and two
children had a narrow escape from
death when the wagon in which they
were returning to their home in Boun'
tiful, was struck by train near Salt
Lake City. The horse was killed and
the wagon demolished, but Mrs. Chris
Jensen and the children escaped.
In a runaway accident at Hunts
vile Weber county, Angus Mckay and
his wife were caught in a capsized
buggy and dragged so yards along the
road. Mckay, who Is II years or age
Is not expected to recover, having sus
tanned internal injuries
The observance of the four hundred
and eighteenth anniversary of the dis
covery of America by Columbus was
marked on Wednesday in Salt Lake
by the comforting of the fourth degree
on one hundred and thirty-five
Knights of Columbus of the jurisdic
ton of Utah, Idaho and Nevada.
Representatives of Park Commits
sion boards from Salt Lake, Ogden
Provo and Logan met in Salt Lake
City on Thursday to consider and
agree upon the final draft of bill tC
be presented to the coming Legislature
- To give mere power ia parlc--hoards Ill
cities of the first and second class.
In a dazed condition, with his face