The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1919-12-19
UTAH BUDGET

4 THE
restrictions On Utah manufacturins
nlants continues. with no immaculate
relief In sight
Preliminary plans for the celebration
nj the coming OF the railroad To SAT-
LAKE fifty years ago were MADE IL u
rle,tlng held last week.
I.hi has announced the biggest
building program in its history DURING
the coming season, including the e.
adjustment Of a civic center.
Veterans Of Utah Indian wars who
have lost their medals may secure
new medals for $3.50, 1t has been an
nounced by the secretary Of state.
The Nephi Irrigation company has
| filed an amendment TO its articles oi
INCORPORATION, which virtually means
the reorganization of the company.
The president has sent TO the SEN
ate the nomination of isaac Blair
Evans to be United States attorney Tor
the district of Utah, to succeed W. W.
Ray, resigned.
Articles of incorporation were MED
with the secretary of state last week
by the Tremonton Mill K Elevator
company, with an authorized capital
stock of SjO,OOO.
Utah's three-day conference OF the
interchurch world movement ended
December 10. The meetings were held
at Salt Lake, and more than 200 dele
gates came from over the state to at
tend.
The state road commission has
awarded to the Heiselt Construction
company the contract for grading the
approaches to the overhead bridge over
the Bamberger Electric railway tracks
at Pennington.
Wages lost through strikes in the
mining indust,s In Utah the past year
amounted to $SS25 day for period
of forty days, making the loss $153.-
OOO The LOST to the industry was
s517,242, total loss Of $67O,242.
Horse-drawn vehicles and bicycles
will not be required to carry red tail
lights at night in Ogden. This was the
announcement Of the city commission
ers in denying the request for the ac-
ton from the merchants of Ogden.
Many prosecuting attorneys of the
counties and cities and towns of Utah
werS present at the meeting at Salt
Lake last week when methods of fight.
ing the high cost Of living, and espe-
cially prOfiteering, was taken up.
Declaration of the principles OF q
new Utah society called the Patriotic
, league, organized to promote Amer.
icanism and respect for law and or
der, was made to Salt Lake ROtarians
at their weekly luncheon last week
Development of the Uintah basin
and the opening up of this great EN-
pire by the construction of railroad
into the basin is an assured fact, de
clares Governor Bamberger, who ha.
Just returned from a six weeks visi
in the east.
Ogden's coal committee will cOntinu,
for six weeks, the chairman Of tn,
committee announced few days ago
~ 10 Sdiu tuut IL Will tdhc ABOUT ST.
weeks for conditions to become nor
: NAL, even if the miners return to wOrl
Immediately.
The industrial commission Of Utal
has cemmuted to a lump sum paymen
Of $13O9.54, the award due to Domi
mic G. Greco, an employee of the tract
department of the Utah Light & Trac
ton company, who lost his right ey
in an accident September 25.
J. G. Diermeyer, alien enemy, VIII
escaped from the Fort Douglas wa
prison compound by crawling through
tunnel built by the prisoners NOR
than three months ago. was returne
: to the prison camp, following his al
rest in Los Angeles few days ago.
Jefferson Howell, for whom the Sal
: Lake police have sought for eightee
months, wanted as a bank robber, an
alleged to have been active in tn
stealing of gold bullion from miner
throughout the northwestern states,
In custody In hospital at Yreka, Ca
One OF the largest financial transa,
tons ever consummated in the bee
sugar industry of the state was close
last week, when the Great Basin s,
: gar company, Delaware corporatio,
n took over all of the assets of the Delt
: Beet Sugar corporation of Utah for
consideration of $1,6OO,OOO.
Losses caused by industrial trouble
In Utah within the last year hay
cost the state $934,633. Men in misce
laneous trades have lost $21S7 a da
for period of ninety-three days. Tn
means total wage loss of 5000 80
8 The gross loss to industry has bee
n Sl2O,OOO, a total of $324391.
Confession to the Salt Lake po,i,
that as far as he can remember +,
has swindled thirty-seven banks in .
parts of the United States out
amounts ranging from $500 to 500 II
= last three years was made by ms
- giving the name Of William Gordf
e French, 81 years of age, who was >
rested last week.
The western passenger huraou =