The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1912-12-07
THE UTAH BUDGET

Mrs. John Chadwick OF salt Lake
was knocked down by coaster occu-
pied by children and seriously injur-
ed
Utah's portion of the funds received
last year by the government from for
est reserve within the state amounts
to s33. 76O.42.
The delinquent tax list of Salt Lake
county show approximately s1.000.O00
unpaid taxes, or almost one-tnird of
the total amount due.
James Anderson, Salt Lake paper
hanger, is suffering from broken
nose and a broken arm as the result
of falling from a scaffold while at
work
Nearly every man, woman and child
in Kaysville turned out Sunday to pay
their final respects to the late Bishop
Peter Barton, whose funeral services
were held in that town.
Charles Ivy of Park City has been
committed to the reform school as an
lncorrigible. Young Ivy Eas accused
Of breaking into beer house and COM
hitting other depredations.
The new $4,000 water system at
Coalville, for which bonds were voted
August s, is practically completed,
giving the town good drinking water
and efficient fire protection.
Death caused by drowning" was
the finding at the autopsy held at Salt
Lake over the body of Joseph Evans,
who was found dead on the shores
Of Great Salt lake Thanksgiving day.
The state sanitary inspector reports
that Provo sanitary conditions are
among the best in the state, the city
having a good water supply and boast
ing sewer system that is nearly
perfect.
Weber county's roads have a high
average of excellence About seventy
| five miles of road are sprinkled. and
there are about thirty miles macadam-
/ lied, fifteen of which were built dur
| ing the last year.
! More than 3S,000,O0O acres of the
/ finest wheat land in the world tai
most equal to the entire present wheat
| acreage of the United States) lie with
in a 300-mile radius from Salt Lake
| City, and are tributary to it.
| For the loss of his leg, as the result
of bullet wound inflicted by deputy
sheriff in the employ of the Utah Cop
per company during the strike trou-
bles at Bingham, Mike Edwards has
fled suit for $4,000 damages against
the company
In an effort to stimulate greater in
terest of Utah farmers in the growing
| of potatoes, the Utah Agricultural col
lege has inaugurated potato contest
to take place during the farmers
roundup at the college, January q to.
February s.
Emerson Wells and Pete Derrick
were arrested last week in Browns
park by Sheriff Richard Pope and
brought to Vernal. The charge pre-
ferred is the unlawful removing of
marks from sheep and the complain
ant is Edward d. Samuels.
As the result of shooting scrape
in the poolroom in the rear of a
saloon in Bingham, Carl Schmidt.
guard, may lose his left limb while
Ernest j. Ward, fellow guard, is be-
ing sought by posse charged with
wounding his companion
Thinking that he may have met
with some accident, preventing him
from making deposits to cover checks
for SILT. so which he passed in Ogden.
friends of Charles NJ L. Houston. an
expert accountant, have asked the
Ogden police to find him.
Jackson day. January s, has virtual
ly been decided upon as the time and
the Hotel Utah, Salt Lake City. as
the place for Utah Democrats cele,
bration of the national victory of their
party. The celebration will be in the
nature of great banquet.
To strengthen the laws regarding
the sanitation of water supplies for
cities IN this state, an act that failed
OF passage by the legislature last year
Will be presented again, this time
| probably with the recommendation o.
the Salt Lake Commercial club.
weber county is, with one excep
ton. the smallest in the state. onl,
including about 425,O0o acres. yet il
stands second in manufactures, sec
ond in jobbing, and third in popula-
ton. Only five counties exceed it in
the total value of its farm PROPERTY.
There are thirty-seyen factories re
/ ported from Weber county. exclusive
OF creameries and canneries, and mos
OF them in Ogden itself. The makins
Of sugar and cement, the packing OF
meats. brewing, candy making and
milling are the leading manufacturing
interests.
In his report to the legislature this
year, Caleb Tanner, state engineer.
VIII urge that the legislature find
some way of using the great mass of
engineering statistics which have been
gathered in the past for reference in