The Meridian times. (Meridian, Idaho) 1909-1938, 1914-03-06
UTAH STATE News

The people Of Panguitch ara o,.,
iastic over the prospect of gettjnn
railroad. ns
Enrolment at the Farmers. -,
up at Cedar City reached 400 ~ 4
second day. ~ 'ne
or the national banks In the 80.
OF Utah twenty-three have made saa,s e
cation to join the federal reserve r ~
| tenn. sys-
| Charles R. Mabey of Bount,.,
cashier OF the Bountiful state bsn,
has been elected president ~ an
Utah Development league.
Willard Thompson, a twen+v
prisoner Of the Utah state prison -
! capped from the convict road camn =
Washington county on "Wednesday
The city commission of Provo viii
between now and March il. c.,, !.
for redemption twelve $1,000 AZ -
cent waterworks bonds. This vii,
leave the bonded indebtedness Of M
city only $4,000. ~
John Wilson, an aged man arrastoa
at Ogden because Of his peculiar j.
'tions, is believed to have Temporarily
lost his mind and will be kept in ia;
for a few days in the hope that his
condition will improve.
Dangling from the end of rona j
a transom In his home at Salt Lato
Christopher Kenlinalou was fonnd
dead by Mrs. Fred Kainz. a neigbhor
All indications point to suicide h
had been dead apparently for a week
The new plant of the Hercules Pow.
der company at Backus, about four
miles south of Magma, which has been
under construction since November
last, is fast nearing completion, and il
is expected will be finished by july
LIST.
The Utah-Apex mining company now
asks Salt Lake county to pay s64sO
for closing down its mine at Bingham
during the hunt for Rafael Lopez. AL
ready the county has paid out more
than $4,000 on account of the Lopez
hunt.
Dutch" Jake, whose body was
found in canal leading from the Jor.
dan river twelve miles northwest Of
Salt Lake died In manner unknown
and possibly by accidental drowning,
according to the verdict of the coron-
er's jury.
Harry o. Honolon. 80 years of age,
bartender of Salt Lake, narrowly es-
capped death when he was stabbed in
the head with sharp pocket knife the
cut being alleged to have been infiict-
ed by ]. D. Moran, aged 25, machinist,
during quarrel.
The planting of peach trees in Brig
ham City and vicinity has practically
come to standstill. 1t is supposed
that not 100 peach trees are being
planted in this entire vicinity this
are being replaced.
Thomas G. WINNER, a resident Of
Utah since 1852, died suddenly at
Ocean Park, CAL, February "a. He
was veteran of the Black Hawk In
dian war and became successful in
business life after beginning at the
bottom of the ladder of success,
At the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Kaysville Irrigation
company the proposition of building a
reservoir to store enough water to fur
nish two irrigating streams for forty
five days, was passed upon favorably.
The project will cost about $4,000.
Lawrence Noble of Ogden, had mar
row escape from death or injury when
the buggy in which he was riding went
over an embankment near U1ntah. Inc
horse he was driving was so badly IN
iured that it had to be killed and tne
buggy was completely demolished
George Gerber, laborer who mas
been employed in the sintering plant
Of the international Smelling 4 ne
fining company, was locked in ths
county jail at Tooele, after ne hau
suddenly become violently insane
while at work late the night before
]. C. Kennedy, teamster, %
years of age, narrowly escaped dea'h
when he fell from window IN .he
third floor of building at Salt Lax
Kennedy had been drunk and Irlenus
locked him in the room for MN ]"
sober up. He attempted to escape
by the window and fell.
Despondent because she says sne
had been prevented from marrsins
The man of her choice and said 70 NC
mentally unbalanced as the result -
an eight-day fast, Miss Ida Apply
oeck. 80 years of age, attempted 81.
eide by shooting at Salt Lake ~
it is believed she will recover.
In an effort to place Utah on ,an
footing in comparison with olne.
states in the matter OF Red oiosD
nurse enrolment, the Salt Lake oon
mittee on Red Cross nursing ser,,..
is launching a campaign for melnpg
ship which it hopes will bring ene ~
rollment in Utah up to the lVv lna. =
Good roads enthusiasts ana couA