Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-09-03
THE UTAH BUDGET

Mrs Mary NJ. earn, a resident Of
Utah for sixty years. died at Center.
vile last week at the age of 80 years.
There seems to be no indication OF
abatement of immigrants into the dry
farming sections OF the state.
Nicholas Bangerter is i'm a serious
condition az result of having been
struck by a train at Centervile. when
the train crashed into his automobile.
Shooting of pine hens, willow grouse
and sage hens will be opened to
sportsmen OF all counties of Utah Sep.
TENDER 1 and will continue for fifteen
| days.
j. G. Harke is in a Salt Lake hos
pital suffering from fracture of the
left hip and conclusion of the brain,
the result of the capsizing of an auto.
mobile.
Harry X. Thaw, who recently
gained his freedom from the New
York asylum, was Salt Lake visi.
tor last week on transcontinental
automobile tour.
The advent of settlers into San
Juan, Beaver and Willard counties and
the Uintah basin. beginning with
early summer, has continued without
any noticeable decrease.
Mrs. Bergite Knudsen, widow of
Hans Knudsen, regarded as the Oldest
woman In Provo, died last week at
the age OF 9S years and months.
Mrs. Knudsen came to Utah in 1864.
Shan,fra nnooifor
willow OF William A. Rossiter and
daughter OF the late President Brig
ham Young and Lucy Decker Young,
died at her home in Salt Lake last
week.
Christian Aalund, 20 years of age
veteran OF the Danish-Prussian war
OF 1864, who was decorated by the
king OF Denmark for bravery In that
conflict, died August 25 at his home
in Salt Lake.
John Bissegger, a Providence youth.
has been sentenced to serve three
months I'm the county jail for striking
his mother. The testimony was that
broke her jaw.
When his automobile ran into
wagon near Salt Lake, Roy ]. Hor-
ton, a travelling salesman, was Sc.
riously injured. the wagon was upset
and its occupants thrown out, but all
escaped injury.
In report to the division Of mill.
tia affairs. Captain w. b.. Bri It,
United States army, senior instructor
OF the National Guard of Utah. pays
tribute to the efficiency Of the Ma
tional Guard OF Utah.
Utah contains almost $4,000 square
miles, its population is approximately
$4,000 and its school population be-
tween and Is years is $4,000. Its
assessed valuation Is about two hun.
dred and twenty-one millions.
After three weeks in California, two
OF which we're spent In camp of in
struction near Gigling, the First bat
terry field artillery, National Guard of
Utah. under command of Captain w.
c. Webb. returned to Salt Lake last
week.
Gilbert Williams. aged 35 years, for
many years employed as bookkeeper
in the office of the Martin Coal com
pany, at Salt Lake, in which fire de-.
veloped late at night, is being held
at police headquarters pending an in
vestigation.
Under the new tax law effective this
year, taxpayers who permit their
taxes to become delinquent will have
to pay as a penalty, 3 per cent o; the
amount of their taxes. This penalty
becomes due Immediately after the
taxes become delinquent.
The survey of farms in Salt Lake
county begun about three weeks ago
by II. M. Dixon OF the federal farm
management bureau, has been com.
pleted and the surveyor has obtained
$50 records OF farm management and
farm conditions in this county.
From the Agricultural college ex-
perimental farm at Cedar City. Iron
county, comes the information tnat
the pumping plant In connection
with the experimental we'll driven by
the state land board on the farm is
ompleted and working admirably,
The judgment in the Eccles-G eddes
case. In which Albert Geddes Eccles
was declared to be an heir to the
estate OF the late David Eccles, has
been signed by Judge j. A. Howell or
the Second judicial district and was
placed on record in the court on the
Goth.
w. w. Harcombe, an attorney
wanted at Ogden in connection with
the alleged embezzlement OF a sum of
money said to total more than $500
from the accounts of the c. ]. Her
rick & Co, an ogden firm dealing In
furniture. has been arrested at Green
Bay, Wis.
Fifty Sewer county farmers have
leen making a tour OF inspection OF
the farms and diaries OF the central
and northern part OF the state, with
the idea OF securing information of
benefit in their own life work. The
trip over 1000 miles was made in
automobiles.
More than $50 defective scales are