The Spanish Fork press. [volume] (Spanish Fork, Utah) 1902-current, 1910-09-22
THE UTAH BUDGET

by the juvenile court in Ogden.
Mrs. Lulu l.. Shepard of Salt Lake
wa elected president OF the w. G. 7.
u. at It's closing session at Provo.
Lightning set fire to the Becker roll
Ter mill at Manti, but the building was
saved, only a portion Of the roof be
ing damaged.
1t is said that leading Democrats
of the state are making arrange.
ments for the publication of a daily
newspaper in Salt Lake City.
Lorenza Hopla a farmer of Maple
ton. is agitating a proposed law to
compel farmers to remove all rank
and obnoxious weeds from their pro-
perty.
Work is being completed on the IN
stallation of pipe line at a cost of
$4,000 which will furnish the town of
Murray with the best of artesion wa.
ter obtainable.
After an illness of only six days,
Peter Johnson. for the last three years
popular and efficient deputy sheriff
of Salt Lake county, died September
16, of pneumonia.
Beginning early this week, fully 200
cars of apples from northern Utah
points will be shipped east out of Og-
den. The crop Is the finest in the his.
tory of that section.
A gambler by the name of j. Naka-
hara Japanese shot another Jap
named r. Oshma, in Ogden, as re-
ttn,.e
The wounded man will recover.
Morris Beauford colored boy, 8
years of age, has been arrested in
Salt Lake City, charged with horse
stealing. The lad, it is claimed, was
riding the stolen horse when arrested.
Nellie Kleyn, for fifty years a resi-
dent of Kanesville, Weber county, died
September II of general debility She
was born in Holland 60 years ago and
came to this country when 10 years
of age.
Work on the Piute irrigation sys-
tenn will be taken up by the state land
board Immediately and the state will
finish the project, using the hydraulic
system for constructing the core Of
the dam.
Grieved and despondent because Of
the death of her sister, Mrs. l.. p.
Jensen committed suicide at Hunting.
ton by hanging herself from joist
In her home by means of pair of
suspenders.
Seven heavily loaded ore cars broke
loose from a freight train at Lake
side. and running down grade crashed
into string of refrigerator cars, to.
tally demolishing two and derailing
three others
Two Salt Lake school teachers, the
Misses Millie and Leonora Haun, came
near losing their lives as result of
eating shrimp salad, contracting
ptomaine poisoning. Both are now
out Of danger
The Sewer county fair has come to
successful conclusion. The live
stock and other exhibits were centers
of attraction, and altogether 1t has
been the most successful fair in the
history of the county.
Accompanied by party of survey.
Ogden for the La Sal forest reserve,
in southern Utah, where the first gov
ernment surveys of that historic range
of mountains will be made.
Probably the biggest sunhower in
America is blooming in the back yard
of the home of a Salt Lake policeman.
1t measures 16 feet in height and has
IA, nv y l4nI
of the sunflower measures 20 inches
in diameter.
Joseph Giovanno, an Italian, found
insane and now confined in the state
mental hospital at Provo, will probably
be deported to Italy within a short
been in the United States only a little
more than year.
Losing his foothold on the slippery
floor, Frank Varney, 16 years old, top
pied into a vat of boiling water and
was badly scalded from the hips down
at canning factory in Ogden. He is
in a serious condition, but it is be-
lieved he will recover,
Guilty Of stealing more than one
dozen horses in Ogden and vicinity
within the past three months, by his
own confession Walter Turner, 49,
year-old STRIPPING is in the county
Jail at ogden awaiting trial on the
charge of grand larceny.
That the mysterious disease which
has become pestilent among wild
ducks in Utah, killing thousands OF
teal, plover and greenlegs, may eventu-
ally spread to domesticated fowl and
animals with fatal results is feared
by those posted on the situation
Some of the duck preserve people Of
Cache valley are having their grounds
patroled TO find any dead or sick
ducks afflicted by the disease which
is playing such havoc with the ducks
of the Salt Lake valley AS yet not
a dead or sick duck has been found.
Samuel Bennion aged sd WAS killed