The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-11-23
THE UTAH BUDGET


The 1913 convention of the Utah
Postmasters' association will be held
at Salt Lake
The ninth annual convention of the
Utah Postmaster association was held
at Logan last week. Thirty postmas-
tiers were present.
! Charles Silver, Salt Lake carpen-
ter, sustained fracture of the skull
and another of the left arm in a fall
Of twenty feet from a scaffold.
Voting machines will be used iI
Salt Lake City and in such of Salt
Lake county districts as there are ma
chimes to s-pply at the coming cleo
! ton.
Permanent organization of the Fed
Grated Water Users association, an
organization which sprung into being
In Chicago last December, is to be ef-
fected at convention in Salt Lake.
Said to have been a victim of alco-
holic poisoning, T. p McHugh, a Ia
borer, 20 years of age, who was locked
up as a drunk in the Salt Lake Jail,
was found dead the next morning,
In cutting ARRAY in Salt Lake, the
sequel to card game. William Lang
hansen was severely wounded suffer
ing three knife gashes across the al.
domen, his assailant being C. w. Van.
Fire broke out In the Lowenstoin
mercantile building at Helper and gut.
ted the building. The hose brigade
performed good service, but water and
fire practically ruined the $4,000
stock
The peach crop at Santaquin has
been severely hurt by frost. Only one
carload of fruit has been shipped as
yet. 1t was anticipated earlier in the
season that at least fifteen cars would
be sent out.
A reduction of two hours in the run
ming time between Ogden and Sparks
New, will be the aim of the Southern
Pacific officials after the twelve new
oi[burning locomotives have been
placed in service.
Miss Lucille May Francke of Salt
Lake City has been named queen o.
irrigation and empress of the valleys"
for the twentieth National Irrigation
congress, which meets at Salt Lake
September 80 to October g.
William Woods, aged 8. of Marriott,
is in the Ogden hospital suffering
from knife wounds in the abdomen.
The boy was running with an open
pocketknife in his hand and fell, the
knife penetrating his abdomen.
The heavy frost and cold weather
which has been reported from various
sections of the country has affected
Elberta peaches to such an extent
that peaches not gathered will not be
worth picking, say fruit growers and
canning men.
Fall planting of trees on the Wa.
satch national forest will be started
during the week. Planting of more
than 10000 trees CT three varieties,
besides work of seeding about 200
acres of land, is the plan of the for
estry supervisor.
Mrs Alice Eldredge Yearsley, Ga
sCoAo oldSC, III III udllNS-DOIu QduSu-
ter of Utah, wife of David Yearsley,
died from heart failure at her home
in Salt Lake last week. Mrs. Years.
ley was the fifth white child born in
the state of Utah.
An increase of s10,000,000 in wealth
and 10000 people for Utah will be the
result of the Hammond Canal deal.
The canal gets it's water supply from
Bear river, and extends southwark
through the Brigham City region for
about fifty miles.
An unsuccessful attempt at murder
and suicide occurred in Ogden Satur-
day when ]. e. Tottey slashed his
wife's neck with a razor and, believ.
ing that he had killed her, gashed
his own throat with the same weapon.
The woman will recover, but Totteys
condition is serious.
The old meeting house in the GEN.
ter OF Provo is to be converted into
modern gymnasium. The Ne l. A. |
will have charge of the gymnasium.
The cost of equipment is expected to
reach $1,000. A hardwood floor will |
be put in and the gymnasium will be
ready for use in month.
A passenger wagon has just been |
built for the use Of the Carbon county
high school, The running gear is |
that of the Studebaker three-ton truck |
on which has been placed body |
capable of carrying forty school chill
dren. This truck is to be used to |
carry students to and from school,
Evidence of the fame of Utah peach.
es was shown last week when car
load OF them left Og len for Hamburg, |
Germany. This Is the first time that |
a carload of peaches has been sent to
Germany in one shipment, but the |
dealers who purchased this one
seemed to be of the opinion that it |
would not be the last.
The chairman Of the Utah board of |
control for the National Irrigation |