Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-12-24
THE UTAH BUDGET

With fitting program and a book
shower the new Murray public library
has been formally opened.
Fifty additional railway postoffice
terminal clerks are employed in Og.
den during the holiday rush.
Sewer canyon has been definitely
selected as the scene OF activity for
the state convict road force during
the coming winter.
BY an increase of $4,000 bushe
the income from Utah's wheat crop Of
1915 was swelled to point $Sl2,700
in excess of that of 1914
Fully 200 persons attended the for
NAL opening of the new Murray IL
brary and the book shower, which
was a feature netted the library 800
volumes.
The telephone company has asked
tht city commissioners at Ogden for
permission to file a new schedule of
rates, eliminating the 81 and $l.50
telephones in Ogden.
DR.. f. G.. Gowans, state superinten-
dent of public instruction, has pre-
pared statement outlining the rea-
sons for his opposition to military
training in high schools.
Monticello in San Juan county, has,
just adopted plans for a six-room and
gymnasium unit of a structure to cost.
$4,000 eventually. The work to begin
at once will cost between $4,000 and
$4,000.
Peter Franckos. 20 years or age,
charged with involuntary manslaugh-
ter. in causing the death of William
Shapland five years Of age, of Pleas
ant Green, September 3, last, has been
held for trial.
Sam Smith, charged with passing a
worthless check for $50 on ID. c. For
scy, a Mammoth business man. has
been arrested in California and will
be brought back to Tintic to answer
charges of forgery.
Philip Finegan aged G5 years, pio-
neer wholesale and retail poultry mer-
chant, expert in raising standard fowl
and known extensively throughout the
state, died at Salt Lake Of a compli-
cation of diseases.
The Crenshaw woman, who was.
shot by Frank b. Ahwald at Salt
Lake, declares that as soon as she re-
covers from her wounds she will re-
turn to her husband and children in.
Jackson. Tenn, and begin life over.
Thomas Chiffon, brakeman on the.
Salt Lake Route, fell from the top OF
a boxcar and was run over by freight
engine in the freight yards at Provo.
The engine severed his right leg above.
the knee and his left arm was broken.
Organization of Swedish choir and
swedish young mems and young wom-
ems societies was effected at meet
ing in the Twelfth Thirteenth, ward.
chapel in Salt Lake. More than 100
Swedish residents of thetity attended.
Steve Thompson, carpenter en-
ployed at the Garfield smelter, died
in the emergency hospital at Salt
Lake as result Of injuries when ne,
attempted to jump from the Salt Lake,
Route Garfield train and fell under
the wheels.
In an effort TO pass the car driven
by Olaf Sandberg OF Mayfield Frank
Dennison, also of that place. crashed
into the rear wheel of the automobile,
turning his car completely over A.
daughter of Mr.. Dennison received
fractured skull
Judge Willis Brown, formerly OF Salt
Lake, and we'll known as the first ju-
venile court judge in Utah, was ar
rested at the Hotel Sherman In Chi
cago on a charge Of swindling a rail-
way mail clerk out OF 500 on a
movie" stock scheme.
George Carlson, 10 years old who
stole an automobile from a Salt Lake
hrm and made a trip through Utah,
Nevada and California, was sentenced
by Judge Morse to five months In the
county jail In California Carlson
borrowed $40 on the machine.
Dante Baganoe, indicted Jointly with
Bismark Aloisio at Salt Lake on a
charge OF having made and had in
their possession paraphernalia for the
manufacture OF counterfeit coins, has
been sentenced to two years at the
FEDERAL prison at Leavenworth Kan
Miss Anna Noble, aged n. for thir-
~ years actively engaged in mission
school work of the Presbyterian
church in Utah and who is credited
with having discovered and brought
out Cyrus 10. Dallin, Utah's noted
sculptor, died at Salt Lake last week.
Lewiston in Cache county is espe-
cially proud of its new water system.
Last year and the year before Lew
iston spent $4,000 piping water from
the mountains six miles and in extern
slons IN town. An addition costing
$4,000, bringing the total up to $751;
900, is being constructed.
Failure of the Nephi school board
TO submit plans for its new $4,000
heating plant to the state board of
education before going ahead with the
work will add another $1,000 to the
cost before the work is satisfactorily
completed, according to r. G. Wat
kins, state building commission in.
spector
1t is probable that convicts will be
put to work on the roads in Sewer
county this winter.