The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1920-09-23
UTAH STATE NEWS

II is understood that twenty-one en-
CINE crews will move up TO Soldles
Summit from Helper by December 1.
Arrested for the second time within
month on the same charge, George
Sherman Is being held IN the city Jail
at Ogden for window peeping.
Gerald Duke OF Provo, who was i'm
jured some time ago In a runaway at
Arco, Ida, is still in a serious cOndi-
ton at the Butte county hospital In
ArcO.
The Bank of Ephraim, with cap
ital of $4,000, n surplus of $4,000 and
total resources aggregating $744,533.
has been admitted to the federal re-
serve system.
Jesse u. Smith has been brought
back to Salt Lake on charges occa-
stoned by alleged theft OF an auto
mobile, he having been captured In
st. Anthony, Idaho.
More than 5000 In free scholarships
has already been awarded former
service men of Utah from the funds
Of the National War Work council
OF the Y. NJ. G. A.
The fetal registration In the city
schools OF Ogden for the first week
of the fall term was more than 1000,
according to the report announced by
the board OF education.
Hartley Mewhlnney, at one time un-
der sentence OF death for murder
committed In rooming house at Salt
Lake, has been released from prison
and Will begin life anew In the east.
Frederick NIemann, 10 years OF age,
attempted TO climb upon moving
truck at Salt Lake, his foot caught In
the wheel and he was whirled through
the mir to the ground. being fatally in
jured.
Mathonihah Thomas, who has been
federal prohibition enforcement officer
for Utah since January TO- 1920, has
forwarded his resignation to Washing.
ton. to take effect ut the convenience
OF the government.
The Kaysvllle Canning company has
been awarded contract by the Unit
ed States navy for 100000 pounds
OF canned tomatoes, to be delivered
to Mare island. The contract will be
for about $4,000 cases.
An earthquake was felt In Logan,
September 10. The disturbance was
particularly evident In the business
district, where articles are reported
to have ratified on the shelves and
several buildings were seen TO shake.
Sylvan Smith OF Garland. while
avoiding two other boys who were
playing In the street at Garland, In
front OF his automobile, struck the
third boy, Wilson Rhodes. years Of
age, and inflicted injuries which re-
suited In his death.
The University of Utah will conduct
n limited number OF branch summer
schools throughout the state as n re-
suit OF the success OF the initial one
held at vernal last season. Already
many communities have made petit
| lions for such schools.
The town of Centervllle boasts the
first soldier memorial edlfce TO be
erected In the state OF Utah. II is
called the Soldier Memorial hall and
IL neat cream brick building, set
back among the trees on one OF the
most attractive streets OF Centervllle.
Aaron johnson OF Altonah was serl.
ously hurt In Duchesne. when his
horse overturned the light wagon no
was driving. The animal became
frightened when an automobile truck
appeared suddenly from around cor
ner, jumping of dugway fifty feet
high.
After serving In the Oregon state
prison since November 10. 1914, on a
life sentence for murder In the first
degree, John Arthur Fender former
resident OF Utah, was released Sep
tember IL, and declared by Governor
u. w. Olcott TO be innocent OF the
crime for which he was convicted.
Thorough investigation by the local
authorities has given no clew which
might solve the mystery surrounding
the death of Ross Wheeler, IA retired
veteran ID. x II. @. engineer, who had
resided at Green River for several
years. Mr.. Wheeler's body was dis
covered in the ruins OF his burned
cabin September Z.
After an eleven days tour OF south
ern Utah, covering a distance OF more
than 900 miles, the members OF the
wholesale trades department OF the
Salt Lake Commercial club arrived
home Sept Is, bringing Impressions
OF the beauties and resources OF their
state which win live In their memories
for the remainder OF their lives.
As the result OF AN operation at the
county hospital for removal OF three
shot from his brain, While Tutcher.
@ years OF age, son of Thomas Tutcher
OF Murray IL reported as having II
chance of recovery from the serious
wounds In the head suffered recently
from the discharge Of shotgun.