Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-09-17
UTAH STATE NEWS

Rockefeller, Jr.
Splendid enrolment In the high
schools of the state so far opened is
reported to Professor Mosiah Hail.
state high school inspector.
The seven factories of the Anal
gamated Sugar company will probably
grind more than 100000 tons OF sugar
beets, according TO an estimate made
last week.
Thomas White, 80 years of age, is
in an Ogden hospital In serious con-
dition as the result of self-inflicted
wound from an automatic pistol, used
with suicidal intent.
DIR. A. A. Robinson, who assumed
charge of the cooperative campaign
conducted by state and federal gov
ernments for control of social diseases
In Utah, has resigned.
Manufacturers outside OF Utah have
applied for n total space that Is in
excess of the entire space available in
the manufacturers building of the
state fair, which opens October 4.
One hundred delegates, representing
the various labor organizations afflll-
ated with the Utah State Federation
Of Labor, gathered at Provo, Sep
TENDER 10, for four-day session.
Floyd Walton, arrested at Ogden
on charge of grand larceny, made
his escape from the city Jail by jump
ing through window while his father
was discussing the matter of raising
$1,000 bail.
Plans are now being made by the
Utah Public Health association for the
sale of Christmas seals, from which
funds are derived for the financing of
the associations health program in
this state.
The State Association Of Underwrit-
ers will recommend the installation OF
Il course in life insurance in the Uni
verslty of Utah as result of a unani-
nous vote taken at the monthly meet
ing held last week.
Only one bid was received by the
supervising architect for the erection
of the public building at Park City,
that of the Campbell Building com
pany of Salt Lake, $2O,542. The APP
preparation is 5000.
1t Is reported that there is scar
city in high school teachers, and more
difficulty in filling the positions in
the high schools than In the lower
grades, a condition which has never
existed in Utah before.
Joe Blnnetti, a miner, testified in
the inquest at Price into the death of
Joe Rossi, who was killed on the
night of August 1. that he saw Tony
Ferrero In company with Rossi and
4 heard the shot that caused the iatters
death.
Il. G. Rice, who shot to death Il. A
Mayer In hotel at Salt Lake, on Sep
TENDER 2, was discharged at the con
clusion OF a preliminary hearing. Tn,
court found that the evidence wa,
conclusive that the killing had beer
done In self-defense.
The people of Taylorsvllle and tn,
patrons and taxpayers of the Ply
mouth school district made Friday
September 10, n red-letter day in theil
neighborhood history, when they me
to dedicate their new junior higl
school and community center hall.
Being unable to attend the celebra
tiOn at the dedication of the Zion Ma
tional park, on account of the arriva
of Governor Cox the same day, Gov
crnOr Bamberger named Heber J
Grant, president of the l.. ID. S. church
to represent him ut the ceremonies.
Utah, under the final allotment o
federal funds announced by the see
rotary OF agriculture, will recelv,
S1,l29.575 from the federal treasury
for use In the next two years in roa(
building, provided the state puts III
an amount at least equal to the fed
eral allotment.
When Charles Musgrave OF Idah,
Falls, Ida, arrived ut Plain City 4
visit his sister. Louisa Musgrave, 81
years of age, he entered the house L
find her lying dead upon the floor
Heart failure had stricken the ageC
woman about an hour before hel
} brothers arrival.
The attempt of autoists to break al
speed records on the highway between
Salt Lake and Ogden, the paving o
which was recently completed, has re
suited in numerous accidents of late
and ii is probable motorcycle police
men will be employed to safeguard tn,
, safe and sane driver.
All previous records were broker
in the history of the opening days o
: Salt Lakes schools, when more thar
5000 students registered In the pub
lie institutions of learning on Septem
} her T.
The Delta Commercial club ha
. launched its fall and winter advertls
; Ing campaign and throughout the sen
son will give special attention to tn
$4,000 acres OF tile-dralned farm land
, in the surrounding community.
A three-day fair Is scheduled 70
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