The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1911-01-13
UTAH STATE NEWS

bhlt Lane JAZZ
Contracts have been let for tho
completion Of the new salt Lake
county lnnrmary and hospital, az a.
cost OF 100000
The state OF Utah is fifteen years
old. on January q. 1896. Utah cClc.
bratod the Inauguration of It's first
state governor llobor NJ Wells.
Monroe Is suffering from an cpl.
demic Of scarlet fever Twenty-Five
families are under quarantine and all
public gatherings ARE prohibited.
According 10 the report of the state
librarian 10 the governor there were
1896 books In the library when the
yearly report was made. December ga, .
1910.
Clarence Walker and u. A. Ray
bould. two salt Lake youths. have
purchased a Curtiss biplhno and viii
enter the international aviation meet
at San Francisco
The fruit growers Of Weber county
are ondonyOring 10 form AN organlzn
zion for the purpose Of handling next
years fruit crop. II being teh intcn.
tion 10 dispose OF the services Of the
commission men.
Stricken with heart failure Mrs. VI
A. white. aged seventy years. died at
her home In Salt Lake city, being
alone at the time ueath came, hcf
death being discovered BY nrighbors
several hours later.
The ice crop of ogden Is practical.
~ failure thus far this winter. and
tce men are decidedly discouraged.
There IL at present but six and one
half Inches Of Ice ON the various
ponds In that vicinity
Saving two steel bars In the out
aide corridor NJ the city Jail ~ Og
den. three prisoners. serving time Tor
petit larceny. made their escape II
a. supposed they were furnished
saws by friends from tho outside.
While under the influence Of liquor
and brooding over financial rcycrseaD
w. G. Ayers attempted suicide AZ his
homo In Salt Lake city by slashlng
his throat with butcher knife. lie
failed to cut deep enough and viii
recover.
After an investigation by the state
fiAh and game commissioner Of the
pest OF mice reported In Cache valley
he has reached the conclusion that
che cause Ia the wanton destruction
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the farmers.
The mining camp Of Alta Is recolv
ing it's yearly heavy snowfall The
twenty.foot mark has been reached
In several places. with the snow fall
ing steadily. II this condition con
tinues month will see the mining
camp completely buried
Farmers In Salt Lake county and
In other districts where the alfalfa
weeyll has been active. are to wage
determined campaign uf VXtcrmlna
ton against the insect, which has
been Increasing In late years and do
INK much damage to crops.
Edward o. Anderson Of Richneld.
student In the high school depart
ment Of the brigham Young unlyor
atty, has been selected for the mid
Ehlpmnn appointment TO Annapolis
conferred on the university by scna.
cor George Sutherland short time
ago.
In Salt Lake CITY during the past
twelve months. there were GGS ar.
rests for drunkenness There were
1877 cases Of yagrancy and goo Of
petit larceny. while the lIquor ordi
nance was violated thirtyclght times
and the sidewalk ordinance elghty.twc
times
The Provo postofhco on Tuesday
began receiving deposits under tho
postal savings law passed at the last
session of congress and success fot
the systcm Is indicated by tho FIRST
days business and Inquiries received
regarding the new bank,
Tony Marks. who now occupies
cell In the Salt Lake Jail, may he
sent 10 the state prison for the thoft
Of i've cents. Marks snat 'hod purse
from a woman, and this form Of rob
berry entails charge Of grand lar
ccny. even n there was only penny
in the purse.
utahs annual poltry show, which
VIII be held In salt Lake city tho
week beginning January ., will
eclipse all previous meetings A con
Forvatlyc estimate places the number
OF fowl TO be exhibited at 1900 The
record heretofore has lowered
around the thousand mark
The engineer IN charge Of the
Strawberry irrigation project reports
the striking OF big now ot water 10
;he tunnel which has caused tenn
porary delay IN the work The tun
mol wa scNtended 3t2 feet last month.
making lts total present longth l05it
feet, twenty feet less than two miles
Holding unconstitutional the drain,
age law passed by the legislature OF
1907 Judge J r. Booth OF Provo has
handed down a vitality important de,
cislon which has statewide effect
The supreme court will undoubtedly
be called upon TO pass on the case
J. H. odoklrk, proprietor OF an auto
cab, iB charged with firing the shot
which caused the death OF Edward
Barnes, aged rs. In Salt Lake City
Saturday night II Is charged ode