The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-08-29
THE UTAH BUDGET

The value OF Utah's six principal
products this year will total s221,.
ES,000
Ogden's third annual fashion show
will be held Friday and Saturday.
September % and 20
Tho public schools Of American
Fork will open the l9l4-l5 school year
on Monday, September Z.
Under the laws OF the state every
school district must provide at least
twentyeight weeks OF school each
year.
With the pear crop in Utah covnty
about half over and the peach crop
Just commencing. all OF the farmers
in that section are decidedly busy.
Four prisoners escaped from the
Davis county Jail at Huntington, II be-
ing charged one Of the prisoners stole
the key to their cell from the sheriff
Gordon Schober, ~ years old. OF
Salt Lake, was crushed to death when
his body became wedged between au
old water wheel and the cement base.
on the Jordan river.
Norris Deakin, aged ., was poisoned
Mt Bingham, 1t is believed, as the re-
suit OF eating a piece OF meat which
had been prepared with the intent OF
poisoning dogs. The child will 70.
cover.
The Utah legislature OF 1915 will
meet In the new state house. or, at
least, the legislative chambers will be
ready for the meeting, according to
the superintendent OF construction on
the capitol.
John Hord, a negro Pullman porter,
was shot through the right lung and
probably fatally wounded during
drunken brawl In Salt Lake. j. C.
Pugh. colored, has been arrested.
charged with the shooting.
Thrown beneath the feet OF two
frightened horses near the Dilley
ranch, five miles east OF Snowville,
Lee Van der Hoof. 10 years OF age.
sustained injuries from which he died
before medical aid could be secured.
A hospital for Price is the latest
proposition for the building up OF the
city. Drs. X. u. Coward, +. II. Fisk
and u. G. Chamberlain are the pro-
moters. The company will be CAPT
talized at $4,000 with shares at 81
each.
Frank Quinn. aged 30, freight
conductor employed by the Oregon
Short Line, was instantly killed at
Collinston when he slipped from the
pilot of his locomotive and fell under
the engine wheels. He was terribly
mangled.
The body Of Virginia Brunsen, 2.
year-old daughter OF Richard Brun.
sen Of Tooele, was found floating In
| the West Jordan canal near Salt Lake.
The child met her death by drowning
when she fell into the canal about
two miles above.
II. B. Priest OF Denver, In company
with Ira X. Browning OF Castle Dale.
has been In Price the past week trying
to interest local capital In the gypsum
beds Of Emery county. II is the in
tention OF the promoters to establish
refining plant at Price.
Sixty bushels OF wheat an acre Ii
the mark set on the Knight dry farm
west OF Eureka during the season Just
ended. This was from small tract
OF this farm. and other portions OF the
farm averaged forty-flve bushels. The
entire farm comprises about 400 acres
For the first time In the history OF
Sanpete county II has been decided To
have a fair. Enough work has been
done to insure its success and the
whole county will get together for
big time. The dates are September 2s
to October inclusive and tho fair Is
to be held at NJ .rti
Not long ago resident OF Logan
was reported TO be suffering from
acute hookworm. The report was duly
investigated as also was the state OF
the reported victims health. and DR..
T. b. Beatty, secretary of the state
board OF health, said that the report
was founded upon error.
Peter Miller. superintendent OF the
Pacific Leasing company, at the Blue
Rock mine in American Fork canyon,
killed 300.pound bear last week.
For a number Of nights the MIXERS
had been missing meat from the gruh
shack near the cabin, and Mr.. Miller
decided to wait for the intruder.
John Murray engineer at the silver
King Consolidated, at Park City. arose
as usual for duty at about o'clock.
and seemed in his usual health. At
o'clock, when the whistle should
have blown and failed the Waterman
went to the engine room and found
Mr., Murray lying on the floor dead
Determined to show his fearless
ness Of water, 7.yearold Dale Peace
yentured into the depths OF a swim
ming hole In the ogden river at og'
den, despite strenuous protests of his
sister Doris II years OF age, he was
caught in the current Of the stream,
drawn into water fifteen feet deep
and was drowned.