The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1918-10-17
UTAH STATE NEWS

Boxelder county has secured 1S:
men who have classified themselves ir
class la, waving all exemptions. I
Kay Woods Hafen, 5-year-old son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur X. Hafen of st
George, was instantly killed In falling
from n wagon.
James George Anderson, SO years oil
age. who came to Salt Lake In 1896
was found dead In his bed by Mrs. An.
derson when she went to awaken hiul
for breakfast.
Utah Is proving of material assist
ance in providing trained technical
workers TO fill important places In the
army as radio buzzer operators and
auto repalrmon.
Toquervllle, In Washington county,
has o per cent of Its population In the
service of Uncle Sam. The town of
Leeds, In the same county, has z per
cent in Its service.
The guardian OF vern Albertson, the
12-year-old boy that was shot recently
In an apple orchard owned by Charles
Il. Handley OF Ogden. has brought suit
against Handley for $4,000 damages.
Tony Marzenti, who Is employed nj
the Ophir Hill mine at 0phir, met
with serious accident, caused by an
explosion. The right side OF his face,
one eye and a portion of his scalp were
blown away.
| DIR. Il. A. Meymuller Of Brigham
City has returned to his practice from
Fort Riley, Kan, having received an
honorable discharge from the service
OF, account Of not being physically fit
for overseas duty.
| Charges OF certain Ogden citizens
that A. II. Haywood, chairman OF the
| Ogden draft board, was "usurpng his
| authority" as draft official, and ask
ing that his board be recognized. were
dismissed last week by Governor BAN
berger.
The Utah Railway company has been
allowed by the state public utilities
commission to increase It's freight rates
,tus conform with the schedule OF roads
un9er.. federal control In this district.
SONG slight exceptions are made by the
commissions ruling.
What win probably be the largest
wheat yield In Utah, II not In the
mountain country. will he planted this
fail by j. W. Mellen, Salt Lake con-
tractor. This field win contain about
1900 acres, and II labor can be OBJ
tained viii be increased TO 1900
| The DE Witt Brothers company Of
Ogden has applied to the state public
utilities commission for authorization
to operate motor freight service be-
tween Price and White Hoax; by way
OF Myton. Roosevelt and Fort Du..
chesne. with branch service from MY
ton to Duchesne. TO-. ~.
Sheep In herd Of 220 animals near
Brigham City. OF which Chris valcer.
siacira has charge, have been found
infected with scables, a rare animal
disease In Utah, according to reports
received by state livestock commission
ers. Every effort Is being made TO
eradicate the disease.
Swine production within the state
has increased threefold during the last
stufs utt'ihihk w ~ sh''N
recently by DIR. X. n. Mead. In charge
OF the local animal inspection depart
ment. At present Utah farmers are
raising enough pork 10 supply the
wants of the entire state.
Action raising gus rates has been de-
ferred by the state public utilities COM
mission until the Utah Gas x Coke
company should present further proof
OF need for higher charges. The order
directs the company 10 file with the
commission within two months phys
ical valuation Of Its properties.
Collision was the first town In the
northern section of the state, II not the
entire state, to go over the top In the
Liberty loan, subscribing her quota of
S26i6 or $2l per capita, and then
adding to this additional subscriptions
amounting In all 10 S6450. or S51.25 for |
every man, woman and child In the |
town.
Transforming happy scene, In
which friends showered congratula- |
lions, into home of mourning. Mrs. |
Elizabeth Young Macintosh. grand |
daughter of Brigham Young, and sister
OF Brig. Gen. Richard w. Young. |
dropped dead of heart disease while
celebrating her thirty-flfth wedding
anniversary In her home at Salt Lake.
Mimeographed copies OF the argu-
metns for and against the proposed
amendments to the state constitution |
pertaining 10 mines taxation. 10 be
voted ON at the coming election, are be.
ing distributed by the state board of
education throughout all the school
districts Of the state.
Classification of 20 per cent of the
registrants of September II between
the ages of 10 and 80 years had been
completed In Utah on October 10. ac-
cording to notification telepraghed
by, Captain Il. v. Fitz Gerald to Gen.
II CrnUHar