Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-03-12
THE UTAH BUDGET

n ueCFeaSe OF ~ cents n nunure0 IN
tn price OF -four is expected temporar-
lily and perhaps permanently to relieve
the bread situation in Salt Lake and
Ogden
Directors of the Ogden, Logan &
Idaho Railway company have reflect
ed NJ. S. Browning as president and re-
tanned p ID. Kline as general manager
of the company.
Advices have come to Salt Lake
from New York that the Denver &
Salt Lake railroad. otherwise known
as the Moffat road, Is having some
financial troubles.
Fred NJ. Sanford. manager of the
Price Trading company store, who
was severely burned by gasoline
explosion at Price, died March 4, from
the effects of his burns.
Death claimed pioneer resident
and prominent stockman of Weber
county last week when L. b. Ham.
mond, So years of age, former coun.
ty commissioner. died at his home in
Roy.
Saturday, March 81, has been fixed
as the opening day for Salt Lakes
newest show place, the Newhouse ho-
tel. The hotel will have 400 rooms,
each with a bath and each an outside
room.
After sixteen years of continuous
service in the Mt. Pleasant postoffice,
during twelve of which he was post
master, Thomas Brady has been re-
lieved by L. P. Nelson, the new post
master.
Ismael Andason, aged Is, died at
Salt Lake after being run down by a
street car while playing tag" in the
street. His left foot was ground to a
pulp, his right leg broken, and he suf-
fered concussion of the brain.
The appointment of Gould b. Blake.
ly of Salt Lake and Heber C.. Jex OF
Provo as register and receiver, respec.
lively, OF the United States land office
at Salt Lake were sent to the senate
March by President Wilson.
A carload of elk is ready for ship
ment to Utah from Gardner, Mont. The
shipment will mean an addition OF
twenty-five head to Utah's supply of
elk. Part of them will be liberated
near Bingham and the others near
Nephi
Anthems composed by her husband
during the early history of the Nor
mon church were sung at the funeral
services of Mrs. Sarah Walters Clay
ton. widow of William Clayton, secre-
tary to Joseph Smith, which took place
March in Salt Lake City.
1t Is asserted that Salt Lakes water
mains are so clogged with deposits on
the inside of the pipes that the carry
ing capacity has in many cases been
reduced to less than half of what Il
originally was. and in one important
instance to as low as Sc per cent.
The biggest fire in Fillmores his
tory on March 3 destroyed $4,000 to
100000 worth of stock and fixtures of
the G. r. Huntsman store and only the
brick walls of the twostory building
stood when the fire had been extin-
guished with the aid OF 200 townspeo-
Pile.
With a view to lettering sanitary
conditions In the centers of the bust
ness blocks, the city sanitary inspec-
tor will recommend to the city com
mission that a municipal feed yard be
constructed in the central part of the
city for use by farmers who drive to
Ogden.
Hazel Tout, the Ogden girl who has
won fame as beauty and singer
and who Is known to the stage as
Hazel Dawn, was awarded two prizes
and gold medal at the Panama. Pa.
cific International exposition in San
Francisco as the most beautiful wo.
man in America.
After posing, 1t is said. as sales.
woman for local automobile agency
Miss Villa M. Wiseman, 25 years OF
age, was arrested In Salt Lake by a
| sheriff of ogden, on a charge of hav.
| ing forged the name OF v. B. May
chief Of the Maylon Detective service
to check for $3.50.
Thomas Hicken, patriarch in the
| Mormon church, died at Heber City
mdTCu D, III MS elBnly-elBnlH year
Death resulted from pneumonia, con
tracted several weeks ago. Mr.. Hick
en- was one OF the first settlers in the
Provo valley, having come from Ian
castershire, England
The first revenue received by the
city OF Provo on the basis of earnings
from the holders of franchise has
been paid by the Utah Valley Gas and
| Coke company. II is a check fol-
$6094, being / per cent of the gross
earnings OF the company for the first
year of its operation.
The commissioners of Carbon coun
ty have Instructed the county attorney
and clerk to call special election or
| April ~ to vote on issuing $4,000 I
per cent bonds to build, repair and
maintain roads in every precinct oil
the county. This is in lieu of pro
posed issue of 100000 at first consid
cred.
Although no definite arrangement.
have been made, 1t is reported in Sal
Lake that negotiations with eastern