Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-09-10
THE UTAH BUDGET

pleted TO Payson by December 1.
The Utah State Medical association
will hold Its twenty.frst annual con-
yentiop September 2S and 30 at Salt
Lake.
A movement has been started at
Provo to have Mt. Timpanogos set
aside by the government as ms.
tlonal park.
Parcel post shipments from Salt
Lake into the Uintah basin will re-
main on the second zone basis, 1t is
announced.
A movement to have the war de-
partment designate Salt Lake as an
army supply depot has been launched
by a number OF business men.
During a quarrel In his coffee house
at Salt Lake, George A. Cokinas,
Greek, was twice wounded In the neck
~ Nick Papaks, countryman.
A big dam is to be built in Parley's
canyon for the storage of water for
use in Salt Lake City the present
shortage OF water being the incentive
for the move.
Only seven cases OF contagious dis
eases were placed under control OF
health authorities OF Ogden in Au-
gust. according to the report of the
sanitary inspector.
Reynold Griffin, aged "a, of Logan,
was run over by an interurban car and
instantly killed When killed he was
apparently lying asleep on the track.
He leaves a wife, but no children.
Plans OF the Amalgamated Sugar
company to open the Ogden and Lew
iston factories about September 10
and the Logan and Burley factories a
few days later have been announced.
The woody aphis and other insects
Injurious to the orchards OF the state
have done small damage to the fruit
crops of Salt Lake and Davis counties.
although more In evidence this season
than last.
Construction work on the concrete
pavement to be laid by Salt Lake
county on State street from the city
limits of Salt Lake TO the limits of
Murray Is to be commenced by Sep
tember 10.
Tutoring for aliens to aid them in
passing naturalization examinations
may be conducted in high schools of
Salt Lake, according to Paul Arm.
strong, local United States naturaliza-
ton examiner.
Alexander Todesco, who has been
working a lease In the New England
mine at Bingham, was found dead In
stope of the mine. It Ia believed
that he was overcome by gas. To.
desco was so years old.
Instructions 20 proceed with the
investigation OF sites suitable for the
rebuilding of the Hatchtown dam,
which went out in May. 1914, have
been given the state engineer. w. d.
Beers, by the sta,e land board.
September "a and 25 were selected
as the dates for the annual fashion
show at a meeting OF the business
men OF Ogden. II is planned to make
the opening of the Ogden, Logan &
Idaho railway feature of the event.
The school census of Grand county
in eastern Utah has just been com
pleted and shows total of 429 child
rem of school age IN the county OF
this number 272 reside In the Moab
district, which ia developing rapidly.
Acting favorably on a petition from
a delegation OF farmers In Cedar val.
ley. Utah county. members OF the
state land board will visit the. north.
ern part OF the valley to select q site
for drilling" another experimental
well.
Managers, general agents and mere
agents for the National Surety COM
pany In all the western and Pacific
coast states held their annual conven.
ton in Salt Lake City on Friday, in
preference to San Francisco or the
other coast cities.
Work of reclaiming land in the
lowlands north and west. OF Draper,
with the intention OF devoting the
land to beet raising In anticipation OF
the erection at West Jordan of SUI
gar factory by the Utah-Idaho Sugar
company. has started.
Walter A. James, a fireman on the
Union Pacific, was killed while hunt
ing in Weber canyon. near Peterson,
by the accidental discharge OF shot
gun. which he was using as a cane
while ascending a hill. The load OF
shot entered his back near the kid.
neys.
Work has been resumed at the
three plants of the Utah Consolidated
Stone company More than zoe
granite cutters and other employees
are now working at the quarry. the
Midgale, Big Cottonwood and Salt
Lake plants of the concern. The union
men went out ON strike several weeks
ago
A. NJ. Cornell Is reported to be un-
der arrest in Kansas City on war.
rant from Ogden charging him with
the embeZzlement OF fund estimated
to be between s7O0 and $500 from the
collections OF drug company OF
which he was in charge as travelling
salesman when he left the employ OF
the firm last October.
Alexander Lemon, So years old, was