The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-06-07
UTAH STATE NEWS


1900 mark being 1865 at last ropors.
a scenic road 10 the top OF q high
mountain peak two miles above the
mouth OF Emigration canyon is plan.
ned by Salt Lake capitalists
Mutual Improvement Association
day was celebrated ln Eureka un We'd.
nesday More than 500 oNcur8louistb
from tho valley towns we're enter.
tnlncd
Efforts 10 open up trade with the
new district around s. Thomas. New,
will be- made boy merchants unitcdly
IN behalf Of Utah. and not by section.
al groups of business men.
II Is said that before tho present
bathing season IL far advanced. the
Bingham a Garfield Railway company
will be In a position 10 run excursions
direct from bingham and intermediate
points 10 saltalr.
A sewerage system. estimated 10
cost 5000. will be Installed at Mid.
vale this summer n tho city council
meets the demand Of tho people who
presented a petition asking that the
Improvement be made
Isadoro Hoffman. aged ~. Jcw
peddlor shot and killed his wife In
Salt Lake city and then suicidcd be-
cause she had filed suit for divorce.
The tragedy occurred In the presence
Of their three children.
There IN much unoasinoss among
railroad officials nj Provo over tho
large number of box car robbcrics II
IL reported that from slI TO eight box
cars have been broken open aud rned
within the last few days.
The UtahIdaho Sugar company has
started experiments In raising sugar
beet seed In Utah and Idaho Twenty.
aero tracts have been planted and tho
work " progressing under the direc.
tion Of n beet seed expert Of san
Francisco
Tho body Of John Erickson. one Of
the best known miners In Eureka. who
left that place short time ago to
visit In Finland. was found In New
York on Wednesday under circum
stances which lead TO tho belief that |
he was murdered.
Committees have been named 20 nj.
tend 10 every detail OF the big Good
Roads convention 10 DO held In Logan
on June ~, 10 and ~. Exhaustive
preparations will be made for the com
fort and entertainment OF visitors and
Tor the program.
The attention Of Brigham City pco-
pie In being turned to the outing OF
the United Commercial Travellers,
>-s.s.-,. su,- ei,y oa
June 81 and 20. II will be the first
time that this city has been honored
by tho travelling mems outing,
Tho civil service commission abs an.
nouncod an examination 10 be given
at Salt Lake. June 20 and 81. 10 sc.
euro ellgiblcs to M vacancies In the |
position Of teacher In the Indian ser,
vice. The salaries range from $40 to
5000 a year. with room and board
Mrs, Helen Clark. a widow. who was |
found In an unconscious condition In /
Salt Lake and was reported to have |
attempted suicide. declares she was
the victim Of an accident. gas light |
being blown out by the wind while she |
was asleep, causing partial nsphyxia. |.
lion.
The Ave members Of tho Salt Lake |
city commission have been declared .
by Judge c. W. Morse In contempt u .
court The commission voted to 10.
fuse to obey an order OF the district
court OF May rs granting liquor n.
eonse TO tho lntormountain Liquor
company,
Two were Injured and property val.
ued AT $4,000 destroyed In u fire which
burned Dr. r. n. straup's hospital nj
bingham. The FIRE was started by
the t.yearold son OF Dr. Straup, when
he lighted piece OF paper and placed
II under the window curtains In an
upstairs room.
That the number OF civil war voter.
ans who have passed away In Ogden
outnumber by twenty 1--WE those who
are sull living has been established
by the announcement that rs graves
were decorated IN Ogden ON Memorial
day. The local g. A. H. post has sew.
enty.six members.
There Is movement ON foot TO
have the remaining uuentcrcd and uu.
sold land In the former uintah Indian
reservation placed on sale. when tho
reservation was opened there was
more than million acres OF land for
entry, About oncthlrd OF this land
was tlcd on by homestcadcrs.
Jowelry appraised at more than S..
600 In cash value, but valued AZ many
times that figure by the owners. oW. .
ing to It's antiquity and historical az.
ISOLATION, stolen from Major Calvert
Brothwell Of the British army aud
Mrs. Rrothwol from their apartments
in a Salt Lake hotel. has been recoy.
cred by the police,
with road experts from every sec.
ton OF the country attending. the con.
venton OF the lntermountain Good
Roads association at Logan, June Il.
promises to be one OF the best and
most enthusiastic ever held by the as.
ISOLATION.
Richard LAmph Of Salt Lake and /