Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-02-26
THE UTAH BUDGET

that member.
General debility caused the death OF
Mrs. Katherine b. Sewell, rs years OF
age, who was found dead in bed at
rooming house in Salt Lake.
Fifteen Italians are being held In
Iail at Moab, pending an investigation
into the killing of Pete Casasa, an
italian, at Nelson. Grand county.
Ground for the new sugar factory to
be erected by the Utah-Idaho Sugar
company at Leland was broken Cd
February 16 with appropriate cere-
monies.
| A man who has been identified as
George Cooper, a miner from Park
City, was found dead in room in Salt
Lake, death evidently resulting from
snute alcoholism.
Announcement is made that the Nor
mon church is to build a chapel cost
ing $4,000 at ogden for the exclusive
| ase of the deaf The site obtained Is a
short distance from the school for the
deaf and the blind.
K. L. Mason, until recently proprie-
tor of little store In Salt Lake, has
been bound over to the district court
on charge of arson, in which he is
alleged to have burned his store the
night of February ..
Breaking ground for the children's
building at the state school for the
deaf and the blind at Ogden occurred
on February II, In the presence OF
the Utah legislators, who were present
to inspect the institution.
Utah will derive $1,000 900 or more
Increase in wool returns this year than
last, according to woolgrowers and
sheepmen. 1t is estimated the wool
output will equal or exceed last years
total OF 13,OO0,1O0 pounds.
After investigating the operation OF
'jitney" buses in Salt Lake and other
Zee of the Salt Lake Rotary club rec
ommends strict regulation by the
city of this mode of transportation.
Word has been received of the death
\. Cedar Falls, Ia, OF Captain II. IL.
Sowles, one of the pioneer residents
of the Tintic district. He was 76 years
old. Captain Sowles came to Tintic in
1872 and followed mining there until
1909.
AS soon as the necessary papers can
be signed and filed the Thomas ID. Dee
Memorial hospital at Ogden will be
placed under control of the Mormon
church to be conducted similar to the
Latter.day Saints hospital in Salt
Lake.
Plans are being made by the Salt
Lake Passenger association to issue
100000 copies Of a new folder show
| ing the beauty spots and interesting
/ places in and around Salt Lake. The
folder wiz be ready for distribution
| April 1.
1t is said that Harry Brewer, brought
back froum Memphis, Tenn, on the
charge OF having killed Eugene Allen
at Bingham on April 10 last, has ad-
mitted shooting Allen following the
robbery of store where Allen was
employed.
II is announced that the work OF
removing the knight sugar plant from
Canada to Layton will be undertaken
by a new corporation to be known
as the Layton Sugar company. 1t will
have a capital of 100000, of which
$350,OoO will be paid in.
For the first tine in its history Salt
Lake has a free boarding house for its
unemployed. II Is not, however, main
tanned by the municipal government,
but through the generosity of the
merchants of the city and the efforts
OF the welfare committee OF the Civic
club.
A jury at Salt Lake decided that the
plaintiff in a damage suit against a
coal company had not asked for dam
ages enough for personal injuries sus-
tanned, so returned judgment for S.,
900 more than was asked. The court
ruled that the jury had exceeded Its
authority.
The state will not take over the cap
itol from the contractor until the
middle OF next August or the first OF
September according to Governor vii
liam Spry, who says the occupation OF
| thO icbioioliFC udllS dI piObcut ulu uOl
in any sense signify approval of the
building or official occupation.
That there is still possibility thai
the federal government may be In
duced to build railroad from Marys
vale to the Kaibab forest to tap the
timber resources OF that section fol
the benefit of the intermountain re-
gion, is the belief OF !. G. Thoresen,
United States surveyor general for
Utah.
There is a great era OF prosperity
in store for the people OF the United
States, and especially OF the west, In
the opinion of ]. Il. Bamberger oil
Salt Lake, who has returned after
spending more than year in Europe
and New York.
More than 800 men and women
have applied to the Salt Lake Com
mercial club employment bureau fol
work since the Office was established
two weeks ago OF this number about
100 have secured positions, many Of
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