Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1916-04-28
THE UTAH BUDGET


The immediate erection of a $4,000
clubhouse has been determined by the
Ogden aerie Fraternal Order of Eagles.
Arrangements are being perfected
for the shipping of Ulah and Idaho
fruit and melons to eastern markets.
T. NJ. Turnbow is on trial at Moab
for the killing of Clyde Bailey, being
charged with murder in the first de.
gree.
Mrs. Alice Bailey Farr. aged 80,
died at Ogden as the result of an auto.
mobile accident in which several peo-
pie were injured.
With the granting of $4,000 by the
Carnegie corporation, the building of
a new library on the west side in Salt
Lake City is assured.
Leland Briem aged Ia, of Ogden.
sustained concussion of the brain
when struck by an automobile as he
was riding his bicycle.
High cost of living has caused the
jurneymen BARRIERS of Salt Lake to ask
an increase In wages averaging % per
cent over the present rate.
A county road improvements pro-
gram, calling for an expenditure of
1857 1874. was adopted last week by
the Salt Lake county commissioners.
Plans for an extensive cleanup cam
paign to take place from May TO Is
were adopted at a meeting of repre-.
sentatives of civic organizations held
at Salt Lake.
Thomas Chester, aged "A, OF Coal
Vile, was repairing a music box when
the spring broke and struck him in
the face, the end Of his nose being
almost severed.
City officials and other prominent
! citizens we're guest of honor at q ban.
| quet held at Ogden to celebrate the
organization of the Ogden branch of
the Chinese Nationalist league.
Ernest A. Smith, professor of his
tory, economics and political science
at Allegheny college, Meadville, Pa.
will probably be the next superintend,
ent of the schools for Salt Lake City.
| Guy Sterling, a well known Salt
Lake civil and mining engineer, was
elected president of the. Utah Society
| of Engineers at the annual banquet
of the organization held at Salt Lake
Last week.
Mary Rayman, % years of age,
domestic employed In the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Isaac Booth OF Midvale, was
fatally burned when she used gaso-
line in an attempt TO start fine In
the kitchen range.
Saying that he would return home
in the evening and take his wife and
three children to a show, Carl Groes-
beck, depot agent for the Orem line
at Granger, disappeared and has not
since been heard from.
While crossing the tracks on his
way to his daughters home at Salt
Lake, Melvin d. Cook, so years of age,
was struck by street car and re.
ceiyed injuries from which he expired
while being taken to hospital.
William Tribe. aged 5. was serious
ly injured at Ogden when the wheel
OF heavily loaded wagon passed over
his abdomen. The boy was endeavor.
ing to climb off the moving wagon
when he fell under the wheels.
After being hit by an automobile
and knocked in front of street car.
Mrs. Mary Il. Cowan was rescued by
passer-by in Salt Lake just in the
nick OF time to prevent the car run
ming over her. She is In a critical
condition.
Remains of the man who was cut TO
pieces by an Oregon Short Line freight
train at Harrisville, near Ogden, have
been identified as those of Eddie
Schadt, aged about SO years, con-
struction company employee, whose
home is in Muskogee, Okla.
With three bullet wounds in his
chest and 38 caliber revolver lying
near, the body of I. p Pierpont Of
Salt Lake, about 80 years old, con-
ductor on the Third avenue street car
line. was found in Ogden canyon. De-
spondency caused by III health led to
suicide.
Harvey Harris Cluff, 80 years Of
age, for sc years resident OF Utah.
died April 10 at his home in Salt Lake
City. Mr.. Cluff was born January 8.
1886, in Kirkland, o., and came to
Utah in 1850 with his parents, settling
in Provo, which was his home until a
year and half ago.
Following the announcement that
the peyote habit has caused the death
of three Indian women OF the Uintah
reservation, the Utah state board of
pharmacy has resolved to ask the
government to stop the Transports
ton and use of the peyote weed,
which contains narcotics as powerful
as cocaine or morphine.
A representative has been sent to
Washington in behalf of the home
steaders and desert entrymen of the
Ourap valley and Colorado Park irri'
cation projects, whose investments in
the irrigation system alone aggregate
100000. All of this money has heen
put IN jeopardy, 1t is believed, by the
refusal of the interior department to
issue patents.