The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-09-09
UTAH STATE NEWS

On the Leyan ridge in Juab county
the combined hnrvesters have been so
busy that the farmers worked them at
night
In the seven months ended July 81
the people of Utah invested in thrift
and war savings stamps to the ex-
tent OF ST30GG
The Furmer-Labor party Of Weber
county numed ticket for the county
election nc the convention held at OK
den last week
a course IN commercial engineering
viii be given ut the University ot
Utah when II opens for the autumn
quarter September %.
Pckpockets operating In Salt Lake
and ON the electric trains between Salt
Lake aud Ogden relieved their victims
OF S34i In few hours.
w. u. Mcpherson, 63 years OF age,
city attorney OF Sprlngylllc died sud
denly IN the county court house nj
provo, while representing client.
Ten million fish are to be cared Tor
at the state hatchery In sprlugvilie.
An enlargement Of the plant Is TO he
mnde, both In building and equipment.
Bees in Utah, In many instances, are
becoming migratory. Their owners
ship them from the state In the fall for
warmer climates, and, as result. the
bees do two years work every year.
The teachers OF both Logan city and
Cache county held an institute In Lo-
gan, September T. Both districts con
template most successful school
year, with an unprecedented at
tendance
William Dunlap. aged 81, was
| killed In nm automobile accident In
Diamond Fork canyon, near Thistle,
his machine turning turtle. Dunlap be-
ing pinned beneath the machine and
drowned.
Democrats OF Utah viii participate
In monster parade In Salt Lake ON
the afternoon OF September ~ during
the visit there OF Governor james NJ.
Cox, Democratic candidate for the
presidency.
Charles G. Hood and william Christ
mas, both of Spanish Fork. were Sc
verely injured when their automobile
rolled down an embanlment on tho
road into the Strawberry project, forty
miles from Spanish Fork.
The mystery surrounding sup
posed attempted holdup OF train on
the Southern Pacific ralroad near Lit
tie Mountain has been apparently
solved In the arrest OF John w. Ross.
20, farmer Of Plain City.
Marion Lyman Young expects to rc-
tire Ms superintendent Of state printing
In the near future 10 accept n COM
mission as first lieutenant IN the reg
ular army. lie recently passed the ex-
animation for his commission.
The Utdn Pumping company OF
Cornish filed articles OF incorporation
with the secretary Of state last week.
showing It's purpose TO be the dlsiri-
button OF waters Obtained from the
West Cache Irrigation company.
Care Of the three children OF James
Clough, murdered Mt Ogden, on Au-
gust 49, by the oldest son ut the In
stlgatIon Of the mother. who Is now In
the insane asylum has been assumed
by the Chlldren's Aid society of OH-
den.
Twenty thousand school children
were In attendance at the public
schools OF Salt Lake City on the open
ing day. The enrolment for the first
day II In the nelghborhoOd Of 1000
greater than upon the opening day last
year.
when the brakes failed TO work.
an automobile driven by william
Howard Griggs, aged 10, went over an
embnnkment distance OF thirty-five
feet and landed right side up. Griggs
was only slightly injured, but the ma
chine was wrecked beyond repair.
II IL announced that the work on
dry farming by Dr. John A. WidtsOe.
now president Of the University or
Utah. written while he was president
OF the Utah Agricultural college, win
be translated Into modern HebroW for
use by Jewish colOnlsts In Palestine
William Mrlgley, Jr largest manu-
facturer Of chewing gum IN the world,
last week entered the sugnr Industry
In Utah when deal was completed
whereby, with W. Harvey Ross and
H. 7. Harris, Salt Lake capitalists, and
O. H. Egge Of Santa Ana, Calf, he se-
cured stock control Of the Gunnlson
Valley Sugar company.
UAh's elght-hour statute Is not APP
plicahle to the office OF registration
agent for election and women who ara
registration officers must keep their
offices upon the required thirteen
hours. regardless ~ the statute which
provides that no female shall work
longer than eight hours per day, the
attorney general has decided
While It was hut few days aga
that the ratification of the suffrage
amendment by the state of Tennessee