The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-03-19
UTAH BUDGET


definitely decided to erect a sugar fac !
tory at Honeyyille this year.
Utahs total pack of canned peas In
1919 was 446,32I cases of No. cans.
IN 1918 this state produced 7SS,344
cases.
The Fourth Annual Intermountain
Stock show will be held at the Union
stock yards. North Salt Lake. on April
. 8. 6 and Z.
The city Jail at yernal was broken
into and nearly 200 bottles. of booze
stolen. The booze had been taken
from bootleggers.
Present prospects are that the as
sessed valuation of the state of Utah
for 1920 will not exceed the S692, OOO-
900 fixed for 1919.
Stocks of grain in Utah the first of
this month were smaller than usual,
announces nj. NJ. Justin, field agent of
the bureau of crop reports.
The original church of Hyrum, built
in 1867. is being torn down. The struc-
ture served for thirty-three years as
Il chapel and amusement hall.
The state school building commits.
sion has refused to condemn the Eek
haust system" of heating and venti-
Jating school buildings in Utah.
The abandoned grade of the Denver
* Rio Grande railroad through Salina
canyon will be used by the. U. ;. bu-
~eau of public roads for the first OBS
miles OF the Salina- Emery road.
Figures obtained from various state
offices show that the workmen's com
pensation law is costing industry in
Utah approximately S1,600,000 annu.
ally.
Price has been chosen by the Repub-
lican state committee as the meeting
place for the first state convention of
the year and the date was set fol-
May 3.
That Utah Gamers have signed up
practically all the acreage they need
of Gage b. Rodman, president of the
Utah Gamers association.
Gerald Hansen, aged 20, of Benja
min, was crushed to death beneath
tractor; with which he was breaking
ground. The. tractor turned over and
pinned young Hansen beneath it.
The growers of peas in Utah received
an average Of $64.15 per ton in 1919
the range being from $3.50 to $93.30
The average paid the previous year
was $5S.74. ranging from $3.50 to
$73.3O.
Beaver county has not only com.
piled with the order of the state board
of equalization for a Reconsideration
and reappraisal of its farm lands, but
has performed like task with it's city
property. ,:
For the purpose Of forming a west
ern hotel mems scenic association
with the object of advertising western
scenery, hotel men of the Rocky noun
tain district and of California will meet
at Salt Lake.
The city commission at Provo will
pass an ordinance increasing the prices
for digging graves from 81 to So fol
adults and from So to So for minors
The price of lots has been advanced
from $40 to SIS.
Charles Fielding, aged 50, was killed
sn an elevator accident at an apart
ment house in Salt Lake, being crushel
between the floor of the service eleva
tor and the framework of the base
ment door, which opens into the ele
vatOr shaft.
Cache county is to build a modern
high school for the northern end of thu
county, double the size of the Soutl
80 Cache high school, and will spent
tlOO, 900 in improving the twenty-sevel
Cther school buildings in the count.
' the coming summer.
VIZ Together with new uniforms, bay
onets, heavy pack equipment, ant
other military accessories, 300 Spring
field rifles 80 caliber, arrived at tn
Ogden high school last week. TIL
equipment will be used by the hig
school II. o. I. G. unit.
Walter G. Moyle of Salt Lake, re
Gently appointed to the legal staff o
Nuc uCpuItfhCAI VI JuSlICC, has UCC
promoted by Attorney General Paine
to be assistant to the attorney genera
in charge of claims against propert
taken over during the war by the allie
property custodian.
s. A. Jones, chief of the field ser,
Ice of the bureau of crop estimate.
United States department Of agricu
ture, is in Salt Lake to meet with reI
resentative stock men and officials Q
livestock associations for the purpos
Vt obtaining more accurate estimates {
livestock production and probable mai
cts.
The Utah-Idaho Sugar company ha
1nounced that it will pay the 81 pe
ton bonus on beets delivered last yea
to the growers who sold their 191
Seets to the Great Basin Sugar con
pany, providing the growers plant. a
equal acreage this year for the Utal
idaho company, which has purchase