The Lehi banner. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1891-1917, 1914-09-12
THE UTAH BUDGET

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canyon In a delivery wagon William
Dickert of Park City was thrown from
the seat and struck the ground with
such force as to break his leg.
-Four young men of Salt Lake who
appropriated an automobile for a
Joy ride face a charge of grand lar
ceny, the owner of the machine de-
claring he will prosecute the case.
f. w. McNulty. against whom
charges of forgery have been made
In virtually every large city west OF
chicago, is now sought by the Salt
Lake police for passing forged
checks.
Flags are being displayed on pub.
lie and private buildings in Provo
this week in observance of the one.
hundredth anniversary OF the adop-
ton of the Stars and Stripes as the
national emblem.
All fruit records for Pleasant
Grove are being broken and indica.
lions are that the quantity OF
peaches, pears, apples and prunes
VIII be practically doubled this year
over any other past year.
The Illuminated and decorated aut.
omobile parade, which promises - DE
the big feature OF the third annual
Fashion show at ogden, will be at
1880 o'clock Friday night, September
20. the first day of the carnival.
undaunted by the European war
cloud and the cry of hard times, the
Newhouse Realty company has let
contracts for the erection OF three
new store buildings In Salt Lake, rep.
resenting an expenditure OF $4,000.
Captain Barnhart, who is operating
a dry farm In the north end OF Ce.
dar valley, completed thrashing his
wheat crop last week. So far Mr..
Barnhart holds the record for big
yields in Cedar valley. He thrashed
a total Of 4.322 bushels Of wheat and
barley.
A corner stone weighing approx.
imately ten tons and declared BY
the architects to be the heaviest
corner stone In the intermountain
country. will be among the pieces OF
granite to be used In the new Nor.
mon church administration building
at Salt Lake.
Harley McWhinney, sentenced to
be shot for first degree murder, has
been denied Communication OF sentence
and will bay the penalty for his crime
September 16. McWhinney was found
guilty Of the murder OF c. L. Erick.
son, q mining engineer, at Salt Lake,
February II, 1913.
Proves first hover day, on Septem.
Der 5, was q big success. Prepare.
tons that had been under way for
the entire summer brought good re-
suits and the profusion OF flowers
that were to be seen on every hand
were the cause of wonder to some
as to their source.
The governor has issued procla.
nation providing for the holding OF
the general election in the state, No.
vember 3. The proclamation is the
first issued by the executive in which
a United States senator by the direct
vote Of the people
A 1000 school gymnasium is TO be
built at Cedar valley. The building
will be modern In every respect. with
hardwood floors, electric lights, dress.
ing rooms and shower baths. stage
and folding seats, so that 1t may be
lsed for gymnasium work, dancing
arties, plays or motion pictures.
The factory of the Amalgamated
ugar company OF Ogden has begun
operations with force OF 100 men.
Because of the unusually large yield
has been urging the beet raisers to
deliver their product to the factory
earlier than has heretofore been the
custom.
Work in most OF the canning fac.
tories OF Weber county has begun.
Because OF the unusually warm
weather OF the past two months
peaches are ripening earlier than In
previous years. The tomato crop is
said to be up to the standard and the
yield will be equal to most seasons
of the past
Miss Carrie Olson, 10 years OF age,
has mysteriously disappeared from
her home = Salt Lake and search
by members OF the sheriff's force has
failed to result in any tangible clew
that might disclose her present
whereabouts Seven weeks ago Miss
Olson left her home and has not
since been heard from.
Discovering five new natural
bridges, finding six new mummies
and collecting more than 600 speci'
mems from the cliff dwelers' ruins
and from the cave mems novels, Prof
} Byron Cummings, head OF the biolog'
zeal department at the University OF
Utah, has returned from the 1914
archaeological expedition into north