Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-11-05
THE UTAH BUDGET


A new armory. costing $4,000, for
the Ogden company, N. G. u, will be
erected, II plans now under way are
realized.
A celebration is to be held at Span
ish Fork on November II, to signalize
the opening of the Orem electric liry
to that city. II
1t is said that the historic VALLEY
House in Salt Lake Is to be tori
down to make room for the depot
be used by an interurban railway.
Maintenance of county roads and
bridges during the first nine months OF
1915 cost Salt Lake county $42,54444
less than for the same period in 1914
Two hundred Salt Lake business
men visited Logan on October ~, on
the occasion of the celebration of the
completion of the Ogden. Logan g.
Idaho electric line.
The school board is making plans
for a new $4,000 school building at
Monticello, and is negotiating for the
lots now occupied by big corral The
structure will go up next spring.
When Don Wadsworth attempted to
demonstrate to the porter of Salt
Lake hotel just how windows should
be cleaned, he fell to the pavement
below and sustained a broken leg
Claims totaling $16,700 have been
filed by property owners of Ogden val
ley against Ogden City for damages.
alleged to have resulted from the
opening OF the city's artesian wells
Ranges in southern Utah are not In
the best of condition, and it is prob
able that stockmen will have to feed
heavily during the winter If losses are,
to be avoided, in the opinion of some.
stockmen.
The body Of John A. Maynes, who,
died recently in London, England.
while on mission duty there for the
Mormon church, is on board the liner
Scandinavia, which sailed from Liver
pool on October %.
Herman Christensen, a well known
millwright Of Logan, committed sui
eide by hanging. His body was dis
covered in an old outbuilding. De-
spondency is presumed to have caused
him to take his life.
Samuel Matelle, aged SO, is in Salt
Lake hospital suffering from two bull
let wounds, John Edmunds, aged SO.
being charged with the shooting.
which followed fight between Ma
telle's dog and Edmunds' cat.
Mosiah Hall, state high school in
spector, has returned from visiting
the schools Of the Tintic district, in
GLIDING Eureka, Mammoth and Silver
Ciey, with a report that they were in
better condition than ever before.
Ably assisted by the entire member
ship OF the Boy Scouts, which organi-
cation has cheerfully volunteered to-
| cooperate in the work, the annual
cleanup" campaign planned by the
board Of health at Salt Lake has be-.
gun.
Thomas Stokes, aged 70 years, a re-
tired farmer, died at his home in
Draper at midnight Thursday night.
and his wife, Mrs. Sorah Stokes, suf-
fered fracture In the region OF the
hip and possible internal injuries, az
the result of an automobile accident.
Vandals, suspected of having burned
the automobile of Thomas Redmond.
inspector of the United States bureau
or animal industry, are being sought
by the police and sheriff's Office at
Salt Lake. The automobile was stolen
| from Redmonds residence at Salt
Lake.
verdict OF guilty, but with a rec
ommendation OF leniency, was return
| ed by the jury that tried Mrs. Irene
| Stewart at Salt Lake for the shooting
| OF a 10-year-old boy who was stealing
apples from a tree in the front yard
at Mrs. Stewards home. The boy was
only slightly injured.
William Sholty, formerly a brake
man employed by the Oregon Short
Line and other railroads, is being
held in thes Salt Lake jail pending in
vestigation into what the police de-
partment declare to pc an attempt to,
evade the law covering the shipment
OF intoxicants into Idaho.
Full instructions for fighting ma
larial fever and the mosquito that
spreads the disease were sent to
Washington. Washington county, a..
few days ago by DR.. r. b. Beatty,
state health commissioner, as a result
OF report from there of the existence
OF twelve cases of the fever
Information has reached Salt Lake
OF the death on October II Of Harvey
Henry Meeks at Hudson. Wyo after
a brief illness, at the age OF n years.
MT. Meeks was a native of Indiana,
emigrated to Utah as youth in 1852,
and resided at various places in this
state for many years before removing
to Wyoming.
The salaries of the city councilmen
OF Price have been reduced from $3.50
to 500 a year, while other officers
have been forced to accept a like re.
duction.
Ray Kite was arrested near Alta
and lodged IN the county Jail on a
charge of threatening to kill Emanuel
erickson at Alta. Both men D.