Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-05-14
THE UTAH BUDGET.


Funds are being solicited at Brig
ham City for the purchase OF plot
Df ground on which TO establish mu-
uicipal park.
Discovered, II is alleged, as they
were robbing the store OF Peter Chris
Hanson at Gunnison, Ave boys are now
in custody OF officers.
Nelson Hall was the name given the
$4,000 boys dormitory at the State
Industrial school at ogden during the
dedicatory services on May 4.
John Zoria, charged with murder In
the first degree for the killing of Louie
| Vrecha at Bingham, was found guilty
of murder In the second degree by
Jury.
An increase of $4,644,516 In the as
sessed valuation of property In Salt
Lake City and county for the year 1916
over that of 1914 is shown by the
county assessor.
Mrs. Bonnie Clyde, one OF the oldest
residents of Heber, was seriously
burned when she placed a cup contain
ing gasoline and water on lighted
gasoline stove.
According to dispatches from Phila-
delphia, the home of the Liberty Bell.
the famous old relic will be routed
through Salt Lake on its way to San
Francisco in July.
Four miles of concrete road will oe
built in Davis county as the result OF
the action OF the commissioners OF
that county In voting to levy a specia!
road tax to raise the necessary funds.
Hundreds of visitors from different
parts. of the state are expected to at
tend the annual May festival OF the
Utah school for the deaf and the blind
on the institutions campus at Ogden
May 81.
Venturing from the house to meet
his father, 3-year-old Orie Fernelius,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph p. Fer
nelius, OF Ogden, ran up on the car
tracks and was struck and seriously
injured by a street car.
James r. Dinsdale, 60 years old, a
lifelong resident OF Ogden, was found
dead In the barn in the rear OF his
residence by his son. Death was
caused by apoplexy that attacked him
as he was hitching a horse.
Mrs. Lulu Sheldon, who was mys-
teriously shot by an unknown person
while In her homo in Salt Lake two
weeks ago. has completely recovered
from the wound and has been dis
charged from the hospital
A "clean-town" contest bulletin, out
| lining methods for sanitation and sug-
costing means OF getting high scores
4 in the contest has been issued from
the office OF Dr. T. b. Beatty, secre-
tary OF the state board OF health.
Dry farm lands In Grand and San
Juan counties offer unlimited opportu-
mites to homesteaders and there re-
|, mains In that part of the state dry
farm land sufficient for 1900 home
steaders that may be fled on, It is
: claimed.
In an effort to stamp out irresponsi-
J BILE cut.rate insurance writer's, several
prominent insurance agents of Ogden
are attempting to organize an insur.
ance board, which will be unified with
the Pacific coast board of under
writer's.
After inspecting Weber county
roads which have been treated with
tarvia, the Box Elder county commits
y sioners announced that 1t was likely
D that several miles of macadamized
z roads in Box Elder county would be
q so treated.
81 Mentally unbalanced, Il Is believed
as results OF injuries suffered in fall
Silas G. Whitaker. aged 90 years, re
tired sheepman and owner of real es
q tate in Salt Lake, committed suicide
n by cutting his throat with large
pocket knife.
"A BY the vote of the state Juvenile
q court commission. the fifth juvenile
b court district, which. heretofore has
q been divided into two divisions, was
consolidated under one juvenile Judge
B Judge o. F. McShane, of Beaver. was
named as judge OF the consolidated dis
b trict at increased salary.
b Mrs. Thomas Hewlett of Bingham
b suffered fracture OF the skull wher
q rock weighing fifteen pounds tum
n bled from the right OF way OF tbs
q Denver & Rio Grande high line anc
b struck her In the forehead as she wa.
n descending the stairway from tn,
Copper Belt line to the police station
81 The county commissioners have au
thorized residents of CenteTville wht
had submitted petitions for the move
ment, to hold mass meeting and sug
9 gest president and four trustees q
|" form the head of town government
IN covering about one square mile of thu
&c most thickly populated district in tina
ne locality.
ct After fasting in Cold Hollow, Cit,
Creek canyon, near Salt Lake, TO
- twelve days, Charles Mahr. aged q
years. was brought to the emergenc,
:, hospital at police headquarters yester
~ ~ day in condition so weakened tina
~ he found 1t difficult to take food. TIL,
:. man Is believed to be mentally un
- balanced.
Oc Mrs Mary ELLEN Ropara Dorr Wh,