The Coalville times. [volume] (Coalville, Utah) 1894-1923, 1912-04-26
UTAH STATE NEWS

rigatcd area
The pupcrhangors Of Salt Lake
have been victorious In their strike
and will go back 10 work at an In,
crease In wagca Of 30 cents a day.
The teachers and children OF tho
Salt Lake schools Arbor day planted
1922 trees and shrubs. according "a
a report issued by the city supcrln'
tcndont
Tho annual session OF tho Utah
grand lodge Of Independent order Of
Odd Fellows was held In salt Lake
last week representatives. from every
lodge In the state being present
Mrs. Catherine Landon died at her
home In salt Lake. April n, nt tho
age OF S3. Mrs. Landon's grandfather
served on General washingtons stan.
while she served as nurse In tho
civil war
A party OF twelve government on.
gincors have gone TO Monticello. IN
san Juan county. where they will bo
employed all summer In the official
survey Of 10000 acres of land In the
eastern part OF the county.
Work has begun on an irrigation
project which will reclaim 100000
acres OF land lying along the Utah
and Colorado lines between the Green
and white rivers The cost Of this
project will exceed i5.OOOOOO.
Members Of the Cgdcn school boarn
have issued an odct that economy
must bo practlcod In the matter OF
graduating gowns this year. In the
hope that expensive dresses may not
be purchased for this occasion.
Joseph Potrcck. who attacked and
cut Philip Tobin quite badly al Park
city, the cutting resulting after Tobln
had resented being pushed from tho
sidewalk by crowd Of miners. has
been placed under bonds for trial
T.. T.. Davis. aged 60 years. NJ Cln.
ton, while driving to Ogden. was
struck by an automobile aud serious
~ injured, being bruised aud cut
about tho body His son was also
thrown from the busy but escaped
Injury.
The county commissioners OF Elko
county. Nevada. have sent com.
munlcation 10 the nox Elder board.
asking tho board 10 meet with them
In Lucln. Utah. 10 consider the prop.
osltion OF bottcr roads In western
BOX Elder county
Compulsory vaccination was dis.
-u~-~s =..e ..sz'-,,,s.,- ,,,ssru--vt
education ut ogden last week. Tho
subject was tabled until after tho
present term Of school. but In tho
discussion most Of the board NON.
bera seemed to favor II.
Al q meeting Of the board Of gov.
ernors OF the brigham City Com.
mercial club a committee OF four
members was selected 20 serve ON the
executive committee for tho 1919 eel.
ebration OF Peach day to be held In
Brigham city early In September
The farmers " Weber county arc
now engaged In putting In sugar beet
seed for the season. an estimate OF
the progress being 500 acres DAILY.
'ho ogden plant OF the Amalgamated
Sugar company will use the bccts
from 5000 acres n land this season.
Tho commencement exercises at tho
Utah Agricultural college at Logan
this year will be held from May 20 TO
rs, The speakers chosen for the oc.
caslon will include Governor spry.
Tho Dluc bench residents near Du.
chesnc win probably at last secure
wntcr. John I. Rowland. president OF
the Myton Canal aud Irrigation com.
pany. ls negotiating with the home.
steaders TO organize a company.
II Is announced that work will be-
gin soon ON the road between Myton
and Price. aud when finished II will
be suitable for automobile travel Il
Is said that the road could be put In
fine condition with the expenditure of
not 10 exceed $1,000
The board Of hcalih OF Provo Ia
preparing 10 make campaign for the
establishment OF garbage district
within tho business district OF the
town, and TO see that each business
house takes care OF all rubbish and
ashes, 80 that they can be hauled
away by the city,
a bee special, tho first OF It's nature
ever 10 be- run over railroad In tho
world left southern California Satur.
day for Utah II consists OF nine cars.
each carrying from 600 to 500
swarms In an there are 5000
swarms Each swarm contains from
10000 to 10000 bees,
The Myton Commercial club Is
making a strenuous campaign for now
members The club has taken an op,
ton on a building In the center OF the
town with a view 70 purchasing. Pool,
billiard and card tables are being In.
stalled and other amusoments and so.
0ial features contemplated.
Edwin Dowdcn. q resident OF Salt
Lake for hfty years. died April IL.
from apopleNy lie was siNty,eight
years old Mr. Dowden crossed the
plains and mountains 10 Utah In a
covered wagon, and was pioneer
merchant Of the state.
Investigations are being made OF
charges that the farmers OF American
nj