Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-11-26
THE UTAH BUDGET

the 2-year-old child of Mr. and Mrs.
Orson Anderson of Uinta choked to
ieath.
Jess Gesas, driver of the automo-
bile which caused the death of Ed
ward A. Davies and Gladys Mitchell.
at Salt Lake, is to be prosecuted on
a charge of involuntary granddaughter.
With her face buried in a pillow ,
under a table, Mrs. Alice Miller, 33
years of age, was found dead on the
floor of her home at Salt Lake. II is
believed she had taken poison with
suicidal intent.
William Keenan,, aged 81, fireman
for the Oregon Short Line, was
slashed about the face by Aleck Ge-
ros, who conducts restaurant at Salt
Lake, following a dispute over the
price of a meal
At the conclusion of q three days
examination for BARRIERS. held by the
state board of examiners of BARRIERS at
the secretary's office, there we're TWEEN
ty-six applicants, of which eighteen re-
ceived certificates.
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Southern Utah Sugar company, a mil
lion-dollar sugar corporation which
proposes to operate in the Delta dis
trict of Utah, have been filed with the
secretary OF state.
Death by slow poisoning may be the
fate OF Mrs lie Roy ]. Stone of Og-
den, as the result of swallowing a
quantity of disinfecting fluid at her
home. Relatives assert that she took
the fluid by mistake.
Michael Maher, 40 years Of age, sec
ton foreman for the Denver & Rio
Grande at Soldier Summit, was in
stantly killed when he stepped in
front of passenger train in getting
out of the way OF freight train.
The Utah-Idaho Sugar company dis
tributed among farmers of Spanish
Fork and vicinity approximately $780,
900 last week, as the first payment
for the 1915 crop Of beets. The larg-
est pay day last year was $4,000.
Salt Lakes chief OF police has is
sued an order to patrolmen, detectives
and traffic policemen to arrest all per-
sons who violate any provisions of
the traffic ordinance, and as a result
numerous arrests have been made or
late.
William Bowen, aged So, local man
ager of the Crane company, vice-pres-
ident of the Commercial club, presi-
dent of the Y. NJ. G. A., and otherwise
prominent in business circles in Salt
Lake City, died November 16 from
acute indigestion.
Utah is among the states having,
the highest reported number CT scar
let fever and typhoid cases. but 1t has
the lowest reported rate of deaths
from typhoid fever and is among the
three lowest in the rate of deaths,
from scarlet fever
Weir Reid. the Utah Industrial
school student who recently commit
ted series of depredations following
his escape from the institution, has
been sentenced to serve an indeter-
inmate term of from one to ten years
in the state prison.
Utah probably will have to carry to
the supreme court of the United
States her fight for title to coal and
mineral bearing lands contained in
the school grants provided for by the
enabling act passed by congress when.
the state was created.
The officers of Brigham City confis-
Gated large quantity. Of whisky
found in cache near the Oregon
Short Line depot, and the man who
admitted ownership of the wet goods,
w. w. Wymen, who gave his address
as Pocatello, Idaho. was fined $50.
To Green River goes the credit of
shipping the latest car of watermel
ons that has been shipped in the in
termountain section In years. A. D.
Lewis of Green River sent a carload
of fine melons. untouched by FROST
to Helper last week for distribution.
Several shipments OF goods from.
Paris and Japan went through the
Salt Lake custom house one day last
week, and duties amounting to $500
were assessed against them. The
largest item was shipment of gloves
from France for Salt Lake retailer.
The Salt Lake Route will start next
spring a detailed survey and investi-
cation OF the feasibility OF construct
ing a branch line into the Uintah ba
sin. Such is the statement made by
former United States Senator w. A
Clark OF Montana, president of that
road.
An unusual accident took place at
Lake Shore. Two young men, Tom
Ashby and Dell Thomas, brothers.in
law, were moving the porch of house
when portion of the structure gave
way and both were caught by fall
ing timbers. Both suffered fractured
collar bones.
An area OF some 500 acres on the
east side of Mount Timpanogos has
been closed to grazing, the object be
ing to preserve it's scenic beauties.
The Timpanogos trail leads to the
only glacier in Utah. and It is claimed
that the finest view In the state can
be obtained from the top OF Timpano-
COS mountain.