The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-11-12


Morgan and nearly half Of the potatoes
and two-thirds Of the beets are yet In
the ground
The 1921 road construction program
for the fourth forestry district calls
for the expenditure in Utah Of $293.l00
of the 81 ,252 10 10 be spent in the en-
tire district.
One of the measures which will be
submitted TO the next session OF the
state legislature by the Utah State
Realty association is the state license
law for r-sl estate brokers.
Salt Lakes schools. with 1000 boys
and girls, and approximately 1000 en-
ployees, are taking an active and in
telligent part in the campaign for elm
ination of the smoke nuisance.
Utah stands fourteenth in list Of
% states In the number of persons
killed at railroad grade crossings. con-
sidered in proportion to the number
| of automobiles registered in the state
A week or 10 days threshing re-
mains to be done at Levan, and much
wheat is to be sOwn; 80 per cent OF
the potatoes are still in the ground
and some alfalfa hay is yet in the
fields.
II. L. Atkinson. aged 81. of Salt
Lake, who was injured in a wreck on
the Salt Lake Route, died at Los An
geles. Mr.. Atkinson was news agent
ON the train. Three others were killed
in the wreck.
Amelia Holm, of Salt Lake, bound
for San Francisco, disappeared from a
Western Pacific train near Beowawe,
New, and all trace of her has been
lost. She left her coat, hat and baggage
ON the train.
Disaster faces the metal miners of
Utah If the freight rates on ore in in
trastate shipments are increased, ac-
cording to the testimony given at the
hearing at Salt Lake before the ex-
aminer for the interstate.
Tired of cumming" around, Welby
Lisonbee, II years of age, presented
himself to policeman at Salt Lake
and confessed that he had escaped,
January 10, from the state industrial
| SNhOOi u hhtHohs, Auuho.
Returning from an inspection Of
crops and pest conditions in Cache
county, Harold r. Hagan, state in
. spector, pointed to the possibilities Of
/, the spread of the sugar beet nematOd,
a destructive pest, ut sugar dumps.
; DIR. w. A. Evans, health writer in
!. the Chicago Tribune, pays high trib-
:. ute to Utah's health measures in COM
q batting the idea often prevalent that a
e high death rate Is necessary con-
comitamt in any community Of high
birth rate.
!. A band of Utes was arrested recent
= ly on charge of hunting deer without
70 licenses, and one member of the party
g is being held for the purpose Of test
- ing state and federal statutes regard
10 ing the right of Indians to hunt on the
!, reservations.
$ An increase Of S2,SS5, 536.53 in saw
ings deposits and decrease Of 1914
5O4.7O in commercial deposits, as COM
pared with the corresponding state
/. ment of one year ago, are noted in the
~ consolidated report of state banks and
trust companies.
% l.. w. Wilson, 46 years of age, al
~ employee of the Hooper Sugar com
y pany, was electrocuted at the factory
&c when he attempted to remove sugar
~ beet from an electric light socket, in
~ which the beet fell when the light was
taken away. The man died within ter
80 minutes.
- Clyde w. Ryder, 20 years of age
~ who was an ace in the Royal Flying
corps of England and was credited
IT. with bringing down 81 German air
y planes, died at an Ogden hospital las
a week from injuries received at Wells
% New, while working as locomotive
'e fireman.
Cd The monthly report Vt the stat
treasurer for October shows receipts
for the month Of $41S,091.S3, and dis
: bursements of $673,157.22. The bal
ance on hand in the various funds a
the end of the month totaled $1,35S
IN 046.5S, of which $669, 1861 is in tn
general fund.-
-. After being under surveillance b
~ the members of the police and sheriff
lie departments since July 9, whe
~ Charles Lee Barker died at Ogden Q
Nv arsenic poisoning, Mrs. Laura Barke
As years of age, the widow, has bee
H. arrested and will be charged with tn
Ne murder of her husband.
u Within year trackless desel
70. wastes In Kane county will blossOl
like well-tended gardens. This Is tn
prospect extended at Pasadena, Cal
by Frederick G. Rockwell, heading
syndicate which at Salt Lake has ju'
applied for water rights for irrigatio
purposes for 100000 acres in Kar
county.
Having passed an ordinance provi
ing for the creation of departmeI
Of motor inspection and smoke abat
'nu ment in Salt Lake, with various de