The Garland City globe. (Garland, Utah) 191?-1925, 1919-08-30
UTAH STATE NEWS.


Utah, 2O,OOO,O00 feet of lumber will be
obtninable.
Typhoid fever season Is just coming
on In Utah. The state board of health
announces that typhoid vaccine Is fur
nished free by the board.
Retail stores which deal in food
stuffs are coming under the eye of the
government In the federal foodstuffs
Investigation now I'm full swing.
The body of Lander Johnson, who
was killed by Mexican sheepherder
upon his ranch near Elkhorn, Wyo.,
was brought to Ogden for burial.
The building of an addition to the
Martha home to cost about $1,000 is to
be carried out by the merchants, man.
ufa cturers, citizens ana organizations
of ogden.
The plant Of the Mt. Nebo Marble
company, at Salt Lake. closed when
the mill workers demanded a wage IN
crease of 80 cents a day, and has not
resumed business
This year the peach crop to go OUT
of Utah county IN estimated to be 400
carloads, with 1870 bushels to each ca<,
making total output of approximate
ly $4,000 bushels.
Sheepmen from every part of the
United States met at Salt Lake the
fore part of the week for the fourth
annual ram sale Of the National Wool
Growers association.
Spectators are buying drafts from
Salt Lake banks on Italian and Ger
man banking houses, anticipating an
advance Ina the rnte of exchange, sc-
rording to local bankers.
Twenty-four hundred Utah ex-sef-
vice men are today wearing on their
coat lupels the government bronze To-
tory button, which the army IL Issuing
to men who saw wartime service.
Vivian Papplcton, II years odd, of
Ogden, was struck over the head with
II water bottle by n burglar whom she
discovered In her room when sh,
awoke. The blow rendered her un-
conscious.
Employment agency proprletors and
union labor leaders of Salt Lake have
declared that they will oppose the
state Industrial commission taking
control of the private employment
agencies.
Il. A. Hart. supervising drainage
engineer, who has returned from a
tour of the state. says projects ARE
under way that will cost about $685.
900 and will reclaim approximately 25,'
900 acres.
Nine cadets OF the Salt Lake high
schools are back from six weeks at
tendance at the reserve officers
training camp at the Preside, San
Francisco. with excellent showing for
their time spent.
According to the government esti-
mate OF crops, sent out from the Unit
ed States department OF agriculture.
the average probable potato yield for
Utah will be 1876 bushels per acre. as
against I'D to $50 last year.
Miss Luella Francy, formerly with
the board OF health at Salt Lake, has
returned TO this country from Serbia
after winning from Prince Alexander
Of that country the cross Of mercy for
her work with the Red Cross.
The lifeless body ,of Mrs Charles
jenkins, 81 years 'of age, of Ogden,
WAS found upon the floor Of her kit
chen when her husband. an employee
Of the railroad shops, returned from
work. Heart failure was the cause
OF death.
Miss Donna Wgona Calvert, first
clerk of the Ogden city draft board, an
employee of the war risk Insurance
bureau AT Washington, ID. c., ana
prominent In Red Cross and war relief |
activities. died at an ogden hospital
from typhoid fever.
Because Of n serious shortage of |
water ut the county hflrmary nj Pro-
70, caused by The emptying of the res
ervolr and the drying up Of the
springs, the county commissioners are |
further into the mountain
to develop more wafer.
The people of Provo bench and Pro
va canyon bench have begun the gath
ering of their peaches and prunes.
From reports made by frultgrowers,
he prune crop il the heaviest ever
'uised In this valley. The peach crop,
however, Is little under normal.
The activities of the Utah Water
Storage association. recently formed
~ representatives appointed by the
county commissioners of Salt Lake,
Davis, Weber, Utah, Wasatch, ToOele,
summit and Morgan counties. will be
extended to the entire state.
Aerial feats In Curtlss planes owned
" the Western Aircraft corporation
will feature the fifth annual Good
Time carnival of the Lehi Commercial
Tub at Saratoga Springs ON Labor
lay. II the plans of the entertainment
ommittee are fulfilled.
John III. Smith. colored, was arrested
I Salt Lake last week for the alleged
murder of man named Brannon In
AN Francisco. April IL, 1919. The
rrest was made at the request of the
'alifornia authorities.