The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1910-03-04
UTAH STATE NEWS

creased lO.O69 by babies alone durlng
1908. as shown In a table compiled by
H. T llalnes. state staustician
The commissioners OF indian war
veterans have decided TO hold sessions
until March g.. when It is expected
their work will have been finished
a raccoon was recently killed H.
che mountains near Thistle. For q
time It was not known 20 what ami.
NAL family the one killed belonged to.
Mistaken for a burglar while he was
hunting for burglars. Albert H. Arm
strong was shot and seriously Injured
By his brtherinlaw In Salt Lake CITY.
Walter Cox Of Provo has been
granted a patent on an attic window
fastener. which permits the opening
Of tho window without removing tho
screen.
State Superintendent Of Schools
Nelson. who recently underwent a SO.
rlous operation In Chicago is reported
60 be rapidly improving and will soon
be able TO leave the hospital
According to statistics compiled by
State Statisuclan II. r Hainos. there
were 1917 males and one female con.
victed Of felonies In the state during
the year 1909 and sent to the state
prison.
Work on the construction In Salt
Lake City Of the new 100000 house
Of worship for the Emmanuel Baptist
church will be commenced nt once,
following the action Of the congrcga
tion at meeting held Thursday
Mrs. Anna NJ Bradley has renewed
her Tight In the Third district court
90 break the will Of the late ex-senator
Arthur Brown. and secure q part Of
tho Brown estate. valued At from $780,
900 to $4,000. for her two children.
While Salt Lake city seems 10 over
run with footpads, they do not always
succeed In making rich hauls. Four Of
that gentry held mp q salt l.aker one
might recently. and. after searching all
his pockets. discovered but thirty
cents.
Between $50 and 500 members Of
che Young family attended the annu
al reunion In Salt Lake city. on Fob
ruary 22. Of the descendants Of Prcsl
dent Brigham Young and hla broth
crs. Lorenzo. Phlneas. Joseph and
John.
Walter ], Manning car Inspector
In the employ OF the Western Pacific
~aa instantly killed at wandnvor.
when he fell under the rear car OF the
worktaln at that place. having lost
his footing In attempting to board the
train.
Theodore Mexican. aged II years.
was shot and seriously wounded at a
character ball at Bountiful. by Jasper
Hepworth. his chum. who did not
know that the revolver he pressed to
McKoan's body contained a loaded
cartridge.
The agitation Of a sane and safe
Fourth Of July celebration IL growing
throughout the state, and II In expect
ed that az the different celebrations
this year the promlscuous use Of ok
plosives and ERE arms will be strictly
prohibited
While he aud companions were
playing with bow and arrows In q
vacant lot at Sandy. Leland Jorgcn
son. the young son OF Enoch Jorgen
son. principal OF the high school. was
hit In the eye with an arrow, the ar
row splitting the eyeball.
Joseph T.. Perry. for the past thirty
yeaTB resident Of Park city. was
found dead In chair at his home by
the milk man when he called to supply
the family with milk. Death was due
% heart disease. Mr.. Perry was a
years old and native Of Illinois.
william Nelson, aged 80. who died
at New Orleans from an attack Of
pleurisy on February 90, was son OF
William Nelson. editorln.chlef OF the
Salt Lake Tribune. and was one OF the
best known printers In the state. and
a veteran OF the Spanish'American
war.
J. NJ. Biokel Of Richneld has per.
footed process for converting gyp
sum into marble ny chemical pro
cess. This process consists OF all the
moisture in gypsum being oxuded by
heat, The gypsum IL then immersed
In n chemical solution. which converts
II into marble.
Snow from three to Ave feet deep
has practically tied up active opera
tions at the great plant OF the Union
Portland Cement company IN Weber
canyon. Extra iorcos OF men are be.
ing employed clearing away the snow
from the quarries and guarding
against ayalanches
As the result OF an analysis by the
state chemist, II has been decided that
Miss Hazel Astell, who died under pc,
culiar circumstances in Sandy. Febru
AIRY 7. came to her death from NOR.
phine poisoning, II. II. Cotton, her
sweetheart, will be charged with muir
der In the second degree
Since the FIRST OF the year county
clerks OF Utah have issued bounty Ger.
tihcates amounting to Sls,5OO. as
shown by the records In the state au,
ditor's office, The state Legislature Of
1909 appropriated $4,000 for 1909 and
1910 10 pay bounties,
After lingering for several hours at
the ogden general hospta, c. f..
Gerber OF Cheyenne. Wyo died from