The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-12-08
THE UTAH BUDGET

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Ing planned by the Midvale Com
mercial club.
Fred Stoll, one of the pioneer resi-
dents of Park City, having resided In
that city for the past thirty years Is
dead after an illness of three years
duration.
The people of Alpine are building
local telephone system, which Will be
connected with the Independent Tele-
phone company's system for long dis
lance service
A company has been formed at Mo-
shearing plant Fifty shearing ma
chimes have been ordered and suitable
buildings will be erected.
The body of Everett Peterson, the
young school boy. who was killed
while riding horse to water, was
buried in the South Cottonwood ceme-
terry at Murray on Sunday.
The state insurance commissioners
Is endeavorlng to have the fraternal
societies which have life insurance
Or insurance benefits placed under
strict state regulation and control.
Parker Perry, aged 16, may die at
willard. the young man. it is supposed,
having been thrown from horse, ly.
Ing out in the pasture all night, being
found by searchers the next morning
Burglars broke into the postoffice
ut Willard and looted the till Of
stamps to the value of about s118.
The thieves made their escape with
put leaving any clue as to their iden.
uty.
]. e. Petit, state coal mine inspec-
tor has sent out letters to all the coal
mines of the state asking for the an.
nual report of tonnage and other data,
to be used in the annual report to the
governor.
Less than two-thirds of the corpor-
ations doing business in Utah have
paid the annual license which became
delinquent December Is. There are
about 5000 corporations in the state
In active work.
Apparently suffering from despond.
ency, John Forlan, aged 40 years, an
Austrian, who works at the United
smelters in Murray as furnaceman,
ended his life, shooting himself
through the head.
John Tibbetts, aged 80, became sud
denly insane in Salt Lake City and at
tempted to kill several friends with
whom he was chatting, using an auto
matte pistol, but was disarmed before
anyone was hurt.
C. v. Anderson. former superintend-
ent of the Salt Lake county infirmary,
has been arrested in Canada and will
be brought back to Salt Lake for trial
On the charge of having obtained
money under false pretenses
Little Ella Stookey who was in.
jured by the explosion Of the water
pipes in range at her home in
Glover, has SO far recovered that she
was able to leave the rooele general
hospital and be removed to her home
1t is believed that The fire which
destroyed the barr belonging to N. G.
Christensen of M LAY, causing loss
of $4,000, was of incendiary origin, as
building soon after the fire was dis
covered.
That the State Fair association is
exempt from liability in case of an ac
cident is the effect of a ruling in the
district court in the $7,725 damage
suit of Mrs. May Williams against the
association in sustaining the de
murrer of the state.
Active construction work on the ir
rigation projects in Millard county
along the line of the San Pedro, Los
Angeles & Salt Lake, which has beer
partically at a standstill for the last
year, will be commenced soon after
the first of the year.
Wilford Bergstrom, an oiler at the
plant of the Utah Copper Milling com
pany at Garfield, was hurled agains
door and seriously injured about the
head and body. when piston roc
broke, causing the cylinder head o.
one of the big engines to blow out,
A movement is on foot in Salt Laks
City to rid the city of some of its
clubs, which do not pay city license
for the operation of the club bar. L
is proposed to charge the clubs S30t
or $4O0 for the privilege of operating
a bar in connection with the club.
That the dread of disgrace which
would follow the discovery of short
age in his accounts prompted S. e
Turner the Union Pacific depot agen
at Devils Slide. to take his own life
now seems to be the accepted theor.
of what at first seemed mysterious
tragedy.
The health commissioner of Sal
Lake City will ask for an appropria
tion to be used as a bounty for the
destruction OF rats in the capital city
claiming that the rodents are men
ace to the public health. He advo
Gates a bounty of 10 cents for the de
struction of each rat.
That the killing of oki Okono. Tho