The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1911-09-30
THE UTAH BUDGET

Just been organized for the reclama-
ton of many thousands of acres of
land in Davis, Salt Lake. Utah and
Weber counties.
Daniel Edward Deal, for sixty-one
years resident of Springville, passed
away September 20, as the result OF
heart trouble Mr.. Deal was 6S years
of age at the time of his death.
The Provo opera house is to be re-
modelled at an expense of several
thousand dollars. This is 10 be done
SO that the larger attractions viii
make this one of their one-night
stands.
The public drinking cup will be pro-
hibited in Utah after J.kuary !. This
is the information given out by the
state board of health, which passed
resolutions to this effect at its last
meeting.
Dora Topham, alias Belle London,
the alleged stockade queen of Salt
Lake, has been found guilty by jury
of the charge of pandering. The max
liuulh poHuity 10 t"chtJ JCuio III
prisonment.
Three thousand persons gathered at
the Tabernacle at Salt Lake, Sunday
afternoon to attend the funeral SER
vices of the late John T. Game, ore
of Utah's first citizens and ex-dele-
gate to congress.
Miss Nellie Watts has been voted
the most popular young lady in Ogden.
Miss Watts was the winner of the
contest for the honor of becoming the
aviation queen" in connection with
the Four-State fair.
Reese Wilcox, aged three, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilcox of Rays.
vile, was instantly killed by Bam-
berger train while playing with his
older brother on the tracks short
distance from their home.
A gigantic project involving the ex-
tension of the Rock Island railroad
to the Pacific coast and the develop
ment of wonderfully rich country
In southern Utah is contemplated by
that great railroad system.
William Watts, a pioneer of Ogden,
and who had conducted barber shop
in that city for over twenty-five years,
died Sunday as the result of injuries
sustained Saturday night, when he
was run down by an automobile.
That there will be no change in the
design of the silver service the peo-
pie of this state will present to the
battleship Utah, nor will any piece
of service be substituted, is the EN-
phatic declaration of Governor Spry.
Joseph o. Redman, aged &c, died
suddenly at his home in Salt Lake,
death coming while he was asleep
Death is thought to have resulted
from the effects of a Mnstroke which
Mr. Redman sustained fifteen years
ago.
Because they appropriated milk
cans belonging to the creameriss of
the state for their own personal use,
four residents of Layton were fined
So and court costs last week. This
IS The, first prosecution under the
new law.
John Farnsworth, aged nine was
instantly killed on his way to scnool
iii Ogden by being struck down by
a telephone pole which workmen
were engaged in lowering to the
street. The boys skull was crushed
to q pulp.
John P. Mortensen, aged 70, pio-
neer of Utah, was run down by a
street car in Salt Lake Saturday
night, death resulting an hour after
the accident The last few years OF
Mortensen's life has been devoted to
services in the temple.
During his recent visit to the east,
where he attended the conference Of
state governors at Spring Lake, N. j.,
Governor Spry visited the battleship
Utah. The governor says the big bat
tleship is thing of beauty and all
that could be expected.
Accused of having drugged q
young girl and accomplishing her
downfall, then shadowing her for a
week and endeavoring to induce her
to lead life of shame, George
Ezor, charged with the crime OF
pandering, was arrested at Bingham
last week
Having gone to sleep with an UNI
brella over his head on the track OF
the Salt Lake & Ogden railroad near
st. Josephs roadhonse, five miles
north of Salt Lake, Hugh Woolley
aged 20 years, of Centerville. was
struck by northbound train and es
capped with few bruises.
Max Lyman, about years old, the
son of O. w. and Dean Lyman OF
Parowan, was shot dead by his uncle
Clifford Benson, about Ia years old
The boys were playing in sheer
wagon when the larger boy got
pistol and was playing with it. Point
ing it at the little fellow he snapped
the trigger, the tragedy resulting.
A petition is being circulated at
Provo, asking for the pardon of Rob
ert Anderson, formerly city attorney
oil Provo, who has been serving time
IN the county Jail for a statutory Of
tense Anderson will have served
his full time October 20.
There are more than $1,000, 900 acres
OF land area in the state, with 22,
oVo,UoO acres susceptible of cultiya
ton, The major ror.;on - a. ho,-.x