The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-07-23

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Brigham Young university and the
Provo Commercial club announce the
annual Timpanogas hike TO take place
July 23 and "A.
Definite plans for a drainage dis
trict To take care of the flood waters
Of the Provo river during high water
time are being made.
The state Inspector of apiaries, says
that present prospects are that the
honey production of Utah this year
will run between 300, 900 and 100000
pounds.
The Sl25.000 addition to the Dee
Memorial hospital i'm Ogden is near
ing completion and from present indi-
cations will be ready for occupancy
August /.
Methods of stabilzing the business
of growing swine in Utah We're con-
sidered at the meeting of the Utah
State Swine Growers, held at Salt
Lake. July IL.
JOAN l.. Weston Is in Jail at Sal.
Lake. charged with shooting and kill
ing his father, John Weston, at Ran
dolph. A series of petty quarrels led
to the tragedy.
Thea Porter, Is years of age, suf-
fered a fracture of the jaw in col.
lision in Logan canyon between a mo-
torcycle on which she was riding and
an automobile.
News comes from Winthrop, Mass.
that George 7. Stanbridge of Parowan
a first-class private at Fort Banks, fell
under train and had both his legs
severed ut the knees.
Salt Lake will be one of the six re
lay stations I'm the 1O0-mile per hour
movement of mails by airplane from
New York to San Francisco which will
commence early in September.
The Salt Lake county chapter OF the
Red Cross will cease activity as soor
as it is possible to look after the needs
of former soldiers and sailors, accord
ing to AN announcement by the chair
man.
Assessed valuation of Sewer county
subject to final revision by the stat'
board Of equalization, is this year S13,
25l AGO. as compared with $12,596, 72G
on which the county paid taxes las
year.
Suddenly overcome with an attacl
Of the heart, Joseph Crump, Jr., 26, o
Palmyra, fell in an irrigation dtcl
and was drowned at his farm Will
engaged in watering a section of hi
acreage.
Because six youths, all less tina
10 years old, pulled potato plants fror
his garden, Alex. Jesperson, a gardne
in the northern portion of Ogden, ha
the boys arrested by the juvenile couI
authorities.
Twenty-six high schools of Utal
carrying an aggregate of fifty course
In vocational agriculture, under til
Smith-Hughes act, will receive a toti
of $4,000 from the federal vocation;
education fund.
A forest fire which broke out Q
the rim of Bryce canyon, the origi
Of which is believed to be incendiar
was eXtinguished by the members
the last contingent of Boy Scouts
leave the canyon.
Solemn ceremonies of the Ute
dian sun dance took place last wee
at the Uintah reservation. These rit
are engaged in annually, when the Il
dams pray to the spirits for the heal
of the community.
Sugar beets, potatoes, truck al
fruits have been favored by the war
weather. Streams are holding up W.
and irrigation water continues amp
although it is waning east of I
Wasatch mountains.
Lieutenant Asa Hall Hancock,
] years of age, of the Salt Lake ii
f. department is dead as result of
n collision between a fire truck and
n street car, never having regained &C
n seriousness after the accident.
g After fighting a liquor case for nc
Il imam year, JulueS II. nopSitS, loi III
-e hotel man of Ogden, has decided
10 cease the contest, and last week
gan serving three months in Jail
part of the sentence imposed.
Official census figures sent out FRI
) Washington give Provo a populate
q of 1O,303, an increase of 1873 sir
q 1910, or 15.4 per cent. In 1910
q population was 1925 and in 1900
N was 6lS5. In 1890 it was $3.50.
NJ A ninety days sentence In the col
81 ty jail was the sentence imposed uI
n two Ogdenites, when they were fou
81 guilty of intoxication after hav
NJ been in the court on the same cha
II on previous occasions within
II months time.
II A call has been issued to all La
n party branches for a state conventl
u to be held at Salt Lake on Saturd
E July "A. for the purpose of nominal
3 candidates for the various state Off
n to be voted for at the general e
& tons held November 2.
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