The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-01-13
THE UTAH BUDGET

The product of the dry farms in
Juab county in so far as wheat is con
cerned, aggregated during the year
1909 about 100000 bushels.
During the last year there were
seven divorces granted in Juab coun-
ty, while the number of marriage IL
censes issued was thirty.six.
The cocaine habit is dragging more
Ogden young men and women into the
depths of degradation than any other
vice existing In the city, according to
statement made by the chief of
police.
A movement is on foot by leading
sheepmen to establish a permanent
sheep show in Ogden. to be held an
nually in conjunction with the Big
Four State fair held there every Sep
TENDER.
The twenty-second annual poultry
exhibition of the Utah Poultry associ
alton opened in Salt Lake City on
January 10, when over 1000 of the
best birds in the west were placed on
exhibition.
The Ogden Portland Cement com.
pany began burning cement last week
and the manufacturing of high
grade Of cement from the waste bar
rens north of Brigham City has act
ually commenced
Alexander Crawford was seriously
injured in Salt Lake City when his
team ran away and collided with a
telephone pole. Crawford being found
crushed and bleeding beneath the
struggling horses.
Wild rejoicing took place among
the sheepmen at the Woolgrowers'
convention in Ogden when word was
received from Washington, d. c. OF
the dismissal of Forester CHORD Pin.
chot by President Taft.
Mrs. Mary kavanaugh. 102 years
ola, and pioneer of Ogden. died at
her home In that city on January 8.
Mrs. Kavanaugh was born in County
Wexford, Ireland, December, 1907, and
came to America when 40 years of
age
Finding a herd of thirteen cows
and bull badly infected with tuber-
culosis, DR.. A. C. Young, state veter.
city crematory in Salt Lake City,
where they were killed and then in
cinerated
A coroner's jury has decided that
Parker Faut was killed at Ogden by
being run down by an automobile
driven by William Howell, promi-
rent merchant of Ogden. Just what
not known.
Sugar takes prominent place In
the industries of Utah and Idaho, the
estimated output of the two states for
the past year totalling 100000
pounds. OF this amount Utah leads
with 995O0OOO pounds, Idaho contri-
buting 40,000000.
Thrown against telegraph pole
when the horses drawing the pousled
on the side of which he was stealing
ride, suddenly veered to make way
for passing automobile, little George
Knoll, son of Frank Knoll of Ogden,
was seriously injured
teenth consecutive crop OF sugar Deets
in the Lehi district. During the nine.
teen years there have been but Two
failures recorded. the direct cause In
these instances being the attack of
the blight of white fly,
AT a meeting of the board of county
commissioners held at Logan, the
mic Cin ~
mtted a report that showed an ex-
penditure for road purposes in Cache
county for the first eleven months of
last year of S47,793 "a.
In his address, before the National
Woolgrowers' convention at Ogden, w
w. Burch criticised the iueu,uus VI
the forestry department in the hand
ling of ranges and gave figures to
show that there was little danger of
overproduction in the sheep business.
That Charles Staples, for whose
murder Clarence Ernst is now stand
ing trial at Ogden died from an I'M
successful and laundering surgical OPP
Grafton, and that the bullet wound in
nicted by Ernst was not the direct
cause ri death, is the claim o; the de-
tense.
Claiming that he acted in self de-
Tense, Don Kiser, proprietor of the
Austrian boarding house in Garfield, |
shot and killed Frank Miller a fellow |
when the latter entered |
Kiser's dining ROOM armed with a re-
volver and ordered him to say his
prayers.
The 2-year-old daughter of Mr.. and |
Mrs, Edward Gardner of lndianola |
drank some carbolic acid, which al !
most caused DEATH The mother had |
placed a bottle containing some of the
poison on a mantel, and while she was
out the little one climbed upon a
hair and drank some OF the contents
For the purpose of engaging in a
general irrigation project, using an APP
Daratus for elevating water which was
patented several months ago. the
Pneumatic Water Lift company has
lied articles of incorporation at Og