The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-11-21
UTAH STATE: NEWS


mates prepared by the county clerk.
In full enjoyment OF his usual
rugged health, President Joseph f.
Smith Of the Mormon church, on NO
vember 10 rounded out his seventy
sixth year OF life
Reports are that thousands of APP
ples are rotting under the trees In
Box Elder county, and that people
are glad to sell fair grades at 10 to
25 cents bushel
Hyland d. Wilcox, said to be the
first white man to visit the present
site OF Lehi, and one OF its earliest
residents, died suddenly of apoplexy
at his home In Lehi.
Not since 1898 has Utah had such
Indian summer weather as has pre-.
vailed for more than month, ac'
cording to the records of the Salt
Lake weather bureau.
Mrs. J. w. McHenry OF Murray lie
suffering from a broken arm as the
result Of a fall from her horse. Mrs
McHenry's horse stumbled and she
was thrown to the ground
Accidental suffocation is believed
to have caused the death of the s.
monthsold daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman Van der Linden OF Ogden,
who was found dead in bed.
A boy named Smith was run down
by an automobile near Provo, both
of his hips being broken. The driver of
the auto failed to stop to aid his vic
tim and It is not known who he was.
The past week has been observed
as Utah products week throughout
the state. the object OF the move.
ment being TO show that Utah prod.
ucts ore the best and should be used
by all Utahns.
While hunting near Avon. Cache
county. Charles Shaw was accidental
Iy shot through the wrist by another
hunter The bone on the thumb side
of the arm near the wrist was com.
pletely severed.
The flower show held at Salt Lake
by the local Red Cross chapter was
success In every way and quite neat
sum was realized. which will be used
In alternating suffering as a result Of
the world war
The police OF ogden have been
asked to investigate an alleged at
tack upon Leonard Stone, messen.
ger boy, who reported that he had
been robbed OF 50 after an unknown
man had thrown pepper In his eyes.
Ray Bagshaw. 81 years OF age. was
arrested at Salt Lake, charged with
the theft OF horse and buggy from
the Noble livery stable In Ogden. At
the time OF his arrest Bagshaw was
In possession OF the horse and buggy.
The Ogden. Logan a Idaho Railway
Co. formerly the Ogden Rapid Tran.
sit company, has force OF engineers
at work surveying and stalking the re.
mainder OF the proposed route for the
Huntsville extension through ogden
canyon and valley.
Murder In the first degree without
recommendation OF mercy was the
verdict OF the jury In the case Of
Frank DE Pretto. charged with the
murder OF Eugene Allen at the High.
land Roy store In bingham ON the
night OF April 10 last.
After careful canvass OF the situa.
ton ]. n. Burns. supervisor OF the
Wasatch national forest. will recon.
mend additional grazing allotments
for next year that will increase the
number OF cattle allowed In the re-
serves by 10 per cent
Wendell Phillips has been arrested
at Salt Lake. charged with taking q
valuable diamond ring from the finger
of Mrs, James McGiyern after th'
woman had been stabbed by her hus
band, and Phillips was assisting II
removing her to the hospital.
Holding that anyone who killed OF
helped kin Spires Deomontopolos a
salt Lake on october 81 had justinca
ton, the county attorney has decided
90 take no steps To eXtradite Dan BE
rec, who was arrested at Rocl
Springs, Wyo., In connection with IA,
killing
Singing as they operated an old
fashioned hand pump, the Pleasan
View ward choir aided the Ogden cit,
hremen in saving nearby propert,
when the home OF s w. Cragun wa
destroyed by fire The women OF tn
choir also aided by forming buckle
brigades.
Il. w. Redmond, postmaster at Eu
reka, has forwarded his resignation
10 the officials at Washington an
asks that he be relieved from the du
ties OF the office on December /. RED
mond declares there is too muc
work connected with the office for tn
salary paid,
Two hundred and fifty farmer
were present at the institute held a
Union, Salt Lake county. last weel
by the Jordan high school, This /
the first OF a series OF four institute
and is the first OF the kind ever COZ
Quoted for the benefit OF farmer
by a Utah high school.
One OF the attractive features c
the twentieth annual convention G
the Utah Educational association [
Ia hald M Salt Lake NoKaurE.r 19 .