The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-09-06
UTAH STATE NEWS
coALVlLLe

q years old. was found In q ditch
hort distance out Of Thistle II "a
believed he was murdered
Grand county will send maid Of
honor to attend the irrigation queen
IN the parade which will be held 10
Salt Lake CITY during the latter pafi
~ September
The citizens Of Iron county viii
vote on the proposition 10 bond me
sounty for $4,000 at the coming "lcc
ion Tho money viii be- used Tor
constructing highways
The body Of an unknown man we
taken from the Spanish Fork river o
half milo below Thistle Junction.
Physicians say he was about - years
~ age aud was drowned three or fou
days ago.
Steve Israel has surrendered 10 the
Salt Lake police and confessed 10 the
murder OF benjamin g. Plat. an aged
Jewish clothing merchant ln North
Topeka Kan. on the night ~ Feb.
mary 30 1911
a severe hailstorm played havoc
with the oregon Short Line wires Ia
the nciRhbOrhOod Of Whcc,on Box ~.
der county Thirty telegraph poles
we're blown down and the wires we're
put out Of service.
Fire which started from unknnMn
origin at o'clock at nignt In hard
ware store az Park city spread rap
Idly to pool hall and a drug store,
aud caused total damage Of $500
before II was cNtinguIshed
\ statewide campaign 10 eliminate
noNlous weeds from the highways aud
byWays OF travel was Instituted by the
board Of governors OF the Utah De.
,clopmcnt league at ita monthly meet
Ink held In Salt Lake last week
William McElroy. cattlc.buycr Of
Chicago. claims that two confidence
men mulctcd him Of $4,000 In Salt
lake after they had inyciglod him
INTO betting on fake horse races In
the heart OF the business district
The cool weather Of the last week
has retarded somewhat the ripening
n peaches In Weber county. aud tho
chipping season will not begin until
september 10. At the very earliest
The crop will be exceptionally heavy.
The recent order OF the post office
department concerning Sunday closing
Nlll not affect Provo. The local office
was one OF the first twenty IN the
sountrY dan..rtc-Ied Two years ago ny
The postmaster general TO close on tho
Sabbath.
Esther Chldciter. years old. Of
bingham. il In Salt Lake hospital
suffering with fracture OF the skull.
the result OF injuries received NJ
bingham when q rock which bounded
Town a hillside struck her on tho
read.
Caught by the rapidly revolving
shaft Of the concentration Of the ohio
Upper company at bingham, Harold
HIATT aged 20. suffered broken leg.
received severely bruised feet aud Is
thought to have sustained internal
INJURIES
wrcaking its fury upon the fruit,
beating the oats and alfalfa to the
aud dcnudlng trees. one OF the most
violent wind aud hail storms on rec.
ord tore It's way through Cache valley
IN Wednesday.
Governor Hiram w. Johnson Of Cal.
tornla. ylccpresidcntial candidate on
lho National Progressive ticket. told
large audience At the salt Lake the
Itre on Wednesday night that he be.
lcvod In the conservation OF human
'caources and rights
Leslie Maycock. manager OF the
telephone plant az Sprlngvillc. was
slectrocuted while testing wires,
Physicians worked over him for over
an hour. after the body had been
oWorcd TO the ground. but were IN.
ihle to restore consciousness
The election held throughout Car.
non county to vote bonds Tor finishing
he high school building, now under
construction at Price. was carried IA.
yoring the issue OF an additional yii..
100 In bonds The structure VIII be
pnc Of the finest In the state. costing
300 600
Construction work ON the pro
no,ed lntcrurban line between salt
lake and payson, which Is 10 conucc,
Eith the Ramberscr line AZ Salt Lake
md the Ecclcs line At Ogden ana com
pletc an electric road from Payson ia
brigham city, is to commence within
hirty days
David starr Jordan, president oI
the Leland Stanford university. ad
dressed large audience In the stalk,
tabernacle at Provo ON Sunday On
The Case Against War, In which d,
showed the waste, misery and crime
resulting from war and tho utter use
lossncss OF armed contests between
nations
Walter Prestlcr and Thomas and
George Scolenis, miners employed by
the Blngham.New Haven Mining com
pany, were entombed In the mine al
Bingham for seven hours by a fan o
earth, but are none the worse foi
their experience.
Frank Stranger. aged -. q resj NJ