The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1910-10-15
UTAH STATE NEWS

The mmercial-Booster's club of
Logan, through the committee on ad.
vertising and promotion, has issued a
folder setting forth the advantages OF
Cache county and Logan City.
According to the records kept by
the Southern Pacific Railroad com.
pany of the rise and fall of the Great
Salt Lake, there has been no percept-
ible rise in the water lately.
Without recovering sufficiently to
explain under what circumstances his
throat was cut at Kemmerer, Wyo.,
j. e. Smith died in Salt Lake hospi.
tai. The belief is entertained that
he met with foul play.
When a big machine drill cut into
an old charge of dynamite on the
Western Pacific, fifteen miles beyond
Timpie, half dozen laborers were
hurled in the air, three OF them sus.
tanning serious injuries.
Decisive steps looking to the com.
pletion of the silver service to be con.
tributed by the state of Utah for the
new battleship Utah were taken at a
meeting of the silver service com.
mittee in Salt Lake City.
Payson is preparing to celebrate on
October 20 and 81, the sixtieth ami
versary of the settlement of "Peteet.
meet Creek" on scale perhaps never
before attempted by the people of any
city of its size in the west
Having failed to connect him with
the Oregon Short Line train robbery
of last June, the authorities have re.
leased Thomas Wilson from the coun.
ty Jail at Ogden, where he has been
a prisoner for two months.
The Utah State Retail Merchants
association held its annual convention
in Salt Lake City on Wednesday and
Thursday. One of the results of the
convention, 1t is expected, will be the
establishment of state journal for
the retail trade.
After a two days session, charac'
terized by leading physicians as one
of the most instructive and interest.
ing meetings held in years, the Utah
State Medical association concluded
llS SlAletuln ANNUAL luttllnSb III cuit
Lake City, on Tuesday.
The city council of Provo has grant
ed a hundred-year franchise TO Evans,
Chapman and others, to build and OPP
crate an electric railway line through
that city. The line must be complet-
ed and in running order through the
city within three years.
Paul Gorske, wealthy Russian cattle
owner with 80 600 acres of range in
Nevada and Utah, has left for four
months visit with relatives in Russia.
Mr. Gorske is one Of the largest indi'
vidual cattle owners of the west, rang
ing close to 10000 head.
That Sanford X. Marsh, who is said
to have swindled the Windsor hotel
out of $40 by means of a bogus
check, and was arrested at Grants
Pass, Ore, and brought back to Salt
Lake for trial, has a long career
as a bad check man is claimed by the
Pinkertons.
Cate hing a burglar in the act OF
robbing trunks and dressers in her
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Ray Peterson dashed upon him and
leveling revolver at his head, dis
charged two shots almost point blank
Neither shot took effect, and the bur
glar escaped.
After plying the heavy waters OF
Great Salt lake since 1901, the
steamer Promontory, the largest craft
ever launched on the inland sea, has
been dismantled by the Southern Pa
cific company and now lies barren
hulk, prey to the first storm to SWEEP
the beach near Lakeside.
To satisfy a judgment of $l3,3l77O
against the Ogden & Northwestern
railroad, the property of the company
operated under the name of the Og
den Rapid Transit company from Og
den City to the Utah Hot Springs, has
been sold at public auction
Refusing to testify in police cour
in Salt Lake City against her nus
band, Melvin Karth, who five months
ago attempted her life by shooting
Mrs. Eva Karth was successful In Sc
curing the release OF the man, but la
ter in the day she was granted
divorce in the district court.
Colonel George b. Squires, commits
sioner OF insurance for Utah, promi
nent member of the Grand Army o
the Republic and prominent in bus
ness and politics, died Friday at hi
home In Salt Lake City, death bein
caused by combination of severa
ailments.
The farmers of Rich valley are haI