Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-08-13
UTAH STATE NEWS


Tremouton.
The cattle range is good, and stock
are doing well in the southern part of
Tooelc county
Work has been resumed ON the hard
surfacing Of the state road between
Brigham City and Willard.
a heavy rain. accompanied by hail,
which visited Vernal. did considerable
damage to the crops Of the basin.
Wilma Reeder, aged II, of Brigham
City, ran knife blade into her eye
ball and may lose the sight of the eye.
The Boy Scouts of the four wards
of Brigham City are enjoying a weeks
vacation In the hills sixteen miles from
the city.
Walter Laricy, aged u, of Brigham
City, was fatally injured in an automo-
bile collision one mile north of the
Utah Hot Springs.
The Logan tabernacle choir is be-
ing reorganized and present indlca-
tons point to the best choir ever or
ganized In the city.
'hN thhthh i'i'pHoht CoHlphilN It-
tltioned for raise in It's rental rates
at a hearing before the public utilities
commission last week.
Miss Florence Johnson, 30 years of
age, of Pays0p. was injured when an
automobile struck n motorcycle driven
by Illlmar Larson, near Salt Lake.
Bob Officer, Sam Neel and +. NJ.
Gnrnett all of Salt Lake, took the
titles In the Utah state tennis tour.
ney by winning out in the finals ut
Logan.
The people of Garfield are vigorous
ly opposing the plan Of the Salt Lake
Route To eliminate the service of two
trains daily between Salt Lake and
Garfield.
The state school offices have been
advised from Roosevelt that arrange
ments have been made TO keep open
the high school of the district the com
ing winter.
Joseph w. Smith, ~ years of age,
an employee of the Salt Lake chemi-
cnl plant at Burmester, six miles north
settling tank.
The state superintendent of public
instruction announces that the Muir.
ray city school district Is the first To
submit n report of school district cen
sus returns for 1920.
Sadie Whitehead, aged II, who es-
capped from the Ogden Industrial school
by jumping from secopd-story win
dow, is being sought by the police.
Her home Is In Tooele.
Announcement is made that James
w. Funk of Richmond, president of the
state senate, has resigned as federal
fair price commissioner of Utah. Isaac
Blair Evans is to have charge of the
office.
Many thousands of acres of wheat,
oats, barley and corn owned by home
steaders In the Ulntah Indian reservn-
ton are burning up for want of water,
according to complaints made by white
settlers on the reservation.
The secretary of the Harvard club
OF Utah announces that the annual
ued ut $500 will be made within the
next few weeks and that Utah young
men desiring To enter Harvard are
privileged to make applications for
the scholarship.
w. III. Cabin, who recently won II
wager of II sack of sugar by carrying
the l00-pound bag n mile and u half
I'm the heart of ogden, will attempt TO
break his record on August II by car
rying sack of sugar from the mouth
of Ogden canyon To the Reed hotel
about three miles,
The state board of land commission
ers adjourned without taking any ne
ton with reference To the proposed de-
mand, announced some months ago,
to he made on the Saltair Beach com
pany for rental of the portion of the
lake bed of Great Salt lake on which
the pavilion stands.
At meeting between the board of
regents of the University of Utah, the
state board of examiners and the state
land board, II was decided that the
land board should advance $4,000 Ia
the university for the construction of
stables and buildings to house the
equipment of the field artillery battery
organized at the state school.
Ia reply to an inquiry from Joseph
itirie, state auditor, with reference IL
the payments To he made by the state
road commission for the construction
of a power line between st. George and
Cedar City, Dan Il. Shields, attorney
general has rendered Il written opin
01S75 should be paid by the state
The injunction csse brought by ia,
Deseret Irrigation company and Other
owners in the Sewer bridge reservoir
against the state engineer, George +
McGonagle, and L. Mcbride, water
commissioner for the lower Sewer
river, was settled out of court at Fill
more last week.
Death of three horses belonging I,