Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-02-19
THE UTAH BUDGET

Patrick Hagerty. aged So years. died
Of heart trouble, at Park City. He
went to a restaurant. sat down In q
| chair and In less than ten minutes
fell over dead.
G. l.. Countryman has been nomt
mated by the president TO be post
master at Bingham. and Daniel Nc
| MILAN was nominated to be postmas
ter at Heber City.
While about one-third of the EN-
ployces of the Southern Pacific shops
at Ogden have again been laid of
those who remain are working nine
hours daily and six days a week.
The appointment OF Inez Adams as
a deputy assessor has been con.
sioners and she has taken up her du
ties in the office of the assessor.
| Wool growers i'm Utah were offered
% cents a pound for crossbred wool
last week by buyers from the east,
according to c. b. Stewart, secretary
of the Utah Wool Growers associa.
ton.
Following destruction by fire Of a
small store at Salt Lake, &c. H. Mason
was arrested and placed in the coun'
ty jail on charge of arson. 1t lie
alleged he set fire TO and destroyed
the store with felonious intent.
Fifty high schools and denomina-
tional schools In the state have signi.
fed their intention OF competing in
the annual debate and oratory con-
tests TO be given this spring under
the auspices Of the University Of
Utah.
Charles J.. Warwick of Utah coun-
ty, retains his seat in the house. The
resolution introduced by George f.
Goodwin of Salt Lake, declaring the
seat of the Utah county legislator
vacant, was defeated 20 nays TO %
ayes.
One hundred and fifty residents Of
Layton and Davis county gathered at
a banquet and smoker at Layton on
February as guests OF the Layton
Commercial club in celebration OF
the establishment of a sugar factory
In Layton.
John Gillespie, an early pioneer,
and a veteran of Utah's Indian wars,
died at his home in Tooele, Febru-
airy 0, of general debility. Mr.. Gil
lespie was born in Glasgow, Scotland,
March 81, 1880, and came to the
United States in 1S49.
Members of the Hatch family from
all over the intermountain region
gathered at the old Hatch home In
Bountiful ON February Q In a reunion.
Probably 200 were present and they
varied from Mrs. Jane Hatch Of 81 to
Miss Eleanor Hatch of months.
Salt Lake was visited on February
Q by It's fruit jobbers, most Of them
| from Colorado cities, but many from
| Chicago and other eastern CONNER
cial centers on their way to Los An
geles to attend the annual convention
of the Western Fruit Jobber's asso-
citation.
The accident at Murray, when two
smelter employees, Jim Paris and
There's Frame, were run down by cars
handled by an Oregon Short Line
switch engine and Paris was killed,
was due to the negligence OF Paris,
according to the findings OF the board
of inquiry.
with but few formalities Utah's
magnificent capitol was occupied on
February IL for the first time by the
Utah state legislature. The building
Is not yet completed. but the legisla
ture halls are finished and temporary
quarters are ready for the state OF
ficers.
Dispatches from San Francisco tel
of murdeorus attack on Warren N
Dusenberry, formerly judge at Pro
vo, Utah, by his son, Grover, In the
basement OF the family home In Sar
Francisco. Judge Dusenberry Is moi
expected to recover. The son Is be
lieved to be insane.
Adjustment OF the controversy over
the Hatchtown reservoir damage
claims by conference with each dis
satisfied claimant was decided upor
at conference between the state
land board, the state board OF exam
iners and representatives OF the set
tiers who suffered from the food las
May.
The supreme court has taken undel
advisement the appeal OF Giovanni
Anselmo, convicted OF shooting anC
killing Patrolman Thomas Griffiths a
Salt Lake about year ago when thu
officer sought TO arrest him for par
ticipating in a row in a coffee house
Anselmo is under sentence to b
shot.
The master plumbers OF the stat
ended their convention at Logan on
February 10, after having elected th'
following officers for the coming year
President, G. j. Higson OF Salt Lake
City; vice-president. A. J. Atkins o
Ogden; secretary. f. w. Jones OF Sal
Lake City; treasurer, win Rees o
Salt Lake City.
ELI Harvey Pierce. actor OF not
during the early days OF Utah, col
lector OF rare volumes and singer o
ability, who had been associated will
the Salt Lake tabernacle choir 70
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