The Garland globe. [volume] (Garland, Utah) 1906-191?, 1911-01-28
NORTHWEST NOTES

| WHICH luCIedSeu lfl'f per CehI III IhS
past decade.
The state legislature of Oregon has
ratified the proposed amendment to
the federal constitution permitting the
| levying Of an income tax.
A transform of unprecedented Sc
verify in the Willamette valley in Ore
gon has caused immense damage to
bridges and roads. Some OF the
streets in Albany are under water.
Work on the new high line of the
Salt Lake Route through the Meadow
Valley wash is now progressing in
satisfactory manner, and the road will
be ready for service about March l un.
less the unforeseen happens.
Evidently attempting to conceal the
theft of a horse, the robber is thought
to have set fire to the large barn of
the Rocky Mountain Timber company,
eight miles west of Trinidad, Colo,
when 80 horses were cremated.
John Lambert Dutrieville, a barber,
well known in Butte and Virginia
City as "the duke" is dead at Belt,
Mont. The duke" had the proud dis.
tinction of having shaved three presi.
dents-Buchanan, Lincoln and Grant.
Mike Yokel, champion weller.
weight wrestler Of the world, had been
appointed by President Taft postmas.
ter at Wilson, Uinta county, Wyom.
ing, where he owns store, a black.
smith shop and an ice cream parlor.
A man who killed himself by shoot.
Ing in a Tacoma hotel has been iden.
tilted as Charles Bucklin, formerly of
Fremont, O., where his relatives are
said to be prominent in business and
social circles. Bucklin was SO years
old.
AS a result of the celebration to be
held at Greeley, Colo, in honor of the
Tooth birthday anniversary of Horace
Greeley, February 3, movement is
proposed to start fund for the cree.
ton of a pioneers monument to honor
him.
A wireless dispatch from Marsh
field, Ore, says that the steam
schooner Lakme, waterlogged and in
distress, was saved from destruction
near Cape Blanco when the steamer
Mann Smith succeeded in getting a
tow line aboard
Before the Colorado and Wyoming
Lumber Dealers association meeting
at Denver, Arthur L. Holmes, editor
Of a lumberman's magazine, advocat.
ed a national association of lumber
men and code of ethics between
wholesalers and retailers.
Senator Nixon of Nevada has intro
. duced bill authorizing the secretary
, of interior to throw open to entry
, without the necessity of residence
| thereon tracts of land not exceeding
, 1000 900 acres ION which the water
, Is not sufficient for domestic pur
poses"
, Surveyor General Hanson of Wyom
ing has filed suit for $4,000 damages
against Ed F. Dahle, manager of {
Cheyenne theater, on charge of de
famation of character. Hanson al
: leges the defendant wrongfully &C
1 cused him of accepting a bride in pa
pers filed in Washington against hi
i appointment as surveyor general.
> Oregon cities having population
in excess of 5000 contributed 55.5 PEI
cent of that states total increase o
i 259,229 in the last decade. Portland
. increase was SIS per cent of the to
u tai increase of these cities. and SO pc
= cent OF the states sotal.
The report has become current tina
the United Properties company of Cal
lfornia, with capital of $500 ,000, 900, !
!, to stand back of the proposed cor
struction of the Ely-Goldfield railroad
; to be built from Cuprite to Tydo ant
:, Hamilton, and then via Ely and Dee
q Creek to Salt Lake City.
q A mass meeting of business me-
a was held in Cheyenne to protes
I. against the boycott of Cheyenne mel
70 chants by 5000 soldiers quartered a
Fort d. A. Russell. The merchant
mad refused to join with the soldier
in boycotting the street railway con
IN pany in an effort to secure lower fare
a to Fort Russell.
he Wyoming is second IN the list c
ls sheep-growing states with 4,65O,OO
ne sheep, producing 7%pound fleece
the total of 36,O37,500 pounds, wort
S6,342, 500, or So cents per poun,
against 67 cents in 1909. The shrinl
m age was 6S per cent in 1910, howeve
he bringing the total down to 1l,532,OO
ed by which the average pound price
sc obtained.
sc Montana leads every state In tn
Union in the number of sheep grain
ON her hills. The total number
. oon onn phaso nroducad az 60O on