Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1915-01-01
THE UTAH BUDGET


operating in Salt Lake.
The annual convention Of tho State
Horticultural society will be held in
Salt Lake, January IS and Ia.
Prospects for sugar factory I'M salt
Lake county are such that those be-
hind the movement regard II as as
sured.
William Graham. So years of age.
was found dead IN an alley In Salt
Lake. II is supposed that while intoxi-
Gated her fell and fractured his skull.
Contractors Ell gagged In the construc-
ton of the can factory at Ogden be-
lieve that the factory will be complet-
ed IN time to commence operations
March /.
Frank Dyer, the convict who es-
capped from road gang near Toquer-
vile, In the southern part of the state,
was captured at Lund, 242 miles from
Salt Lake City.
Christmas cheer for no less than 900
OF Salt Lakes poor families was pro-
vided In various ways by the Police
Mutual Aid association, the City fire.
men, the Volunteers OF America and
the Salvation Army.
Owing TO a misunderstanding as to
the time the ogden Tabernacle choir
Is to be in San Francisco, the county
commissioners have found Il advisable
to change the date of Ogden day at
the San Francisco fair from July II
to July 90.
When the home OF s. ID. Wallace, OF
Salt Lake. caught Are, school boys
saved all OF the furniture from the
house and one of the boys. wolford
Carlson IA years old. rescued the
baby OF the Wallace family and car
ried It to safety outside.
Charging that when the Utah Light
& Traction company raised the power
dam in Ogden canyon part OF his
farm lands we're flooded and rendered
worthless, Fred Froerer OF Eden has
commenced suit against the company,
asking for $1,000 damages.
Otto Weeter. about "a years OF age.
and well known all over Utah on ac-
count OF his ability as a debater in the
Park City high school few years ago.
was dangerously injured while work.
ing on the DAILY West mill at Park
City. which is nearing completion.
An Ogden paper announces that ow-
ing to the heavy snowfall, loggers
have been driven from their work at
the heads OF canyons in the nearby
mountains At some q the camps
there is more than three feet OF snow.
an unusual depth for this early pc
Rod of winter.
Dr. e. @. Gowans. for several years
superintendent of the Utah Industrial
school at Ogden. presented his resig-
nation to the board of trustees on De-
cember "a and II was accepted DR..
Gowans will take up his duties as
state superintendent of public instruc-
ton after January 1.
With a view to encouraging study
end love OF Utah birds, the Historical
society, woman's organization OF Og.
den. has written superintendent Mills
OF the city schools. informing him
that the society will again offer prizes
TO city school children who write the
best essays on birds.
The fame OF Ogden's social center
night school has spread throughout
the county, and the residents OF sew
eral country school precincts are ar
ranging to inaugurate the plan. The
residents OF North ogden have al
ready arranged to open their school
building as social center.
Wendell Phillips. charged with the
theft of diamond ring from Cora
Cowing. also known as MS. James l..
McGivern. who died about month
ago from knife wound alleged TO
have been inflicted by James L. Nc
Givern during a drunken orgy In Salt
Lake, has been held to the district
court for trial.
The new city lighting system,
which has been under course OF con-
struction at Eureka for the past few
months, was turned over to the city
officers last week. and the cere-
monies which followed will long be
remembered by the inhabitants OF
Eureka.
Consolidation of the Amalgamated
Sugar company with the Lewiston
Sugar company was effected last
week. Stockholders Of the Amalgam-
ated company meeting In Ogden and
rtockkSiders OF the Lewiston company
meeting in Lewiston. Idaho, ratified
the merger.
The largest order OF blankets OF
the many for which bids have been
asked from the knight Wooden mills
at Provo is one just received from
New York importer and commission
merchant. The order covers various
kinds OF blankets. running from de-
livery OF 10000 monthly to 100000
monthly.
After hearing papers on various
phases OF tax matters and discussing
tax conditions generally. the first con-
ference at Salt Lake OF taxing Of
ticials. called by the governor to dis
cuss the situation. adjourned after
designating a committee In aDproach