The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-06-11
UTAH BUDGET

Sixfy-two persons secured marfiass
licenses In Salt Lake City on June l.
Frosfs occurred In the lower part OF
the Great Salt Lake valley on the
might of June l.
The annual convention Of the Utah
Bankers association will DE held al
Ogden. June Is and 10.
There were fifiy-two motor acci
dents in Salt Lake during May. three
of which resulted In deaths.
IL is announced that ut present an
average Of fifty persons enter Zion
National Park daily by automobile.
The coolest June in years is record
ed for the first of the month, accord
ing to the reports received from Ogden
valley.
The town of Magma was damaged
$4,000 by fire on June /, the blaze
starting in garage and spreading
quickly.
Il. +. Becker. a miner employed by
the Liberty Fuel company at latuda
was killed while working in the com
pany's mine.
The Rotary club organized mt Price
last March, with On enrolment of
twenty members, has just been award
ed a charter.
Elks from every section of Utah
were In Salt Lake for the three-day
celebration Of the Utah State Elks
association on June ,, 3 and 4.
Approximately 300 descendants OF
President Brigham Young were pres
ent at the annual Young family rcun.
ion held at Salt Lake City, June /.
At the state convention at Ogden of
the American legion, resolution was
adopted demanding the prosecution OF
200 alleged draft dodgers in Utah.
Salt Lake has attained its quota of
national guardsmen and is due to re-
ceive nearly $l,000,O00 in artillery
equipment and material within the
next few weeks.
Alex Borgo. charged with killing
Joseph Yeah at Dividend, May 16, was
given his preliminary hearing at Pro-
vo, which resulted in his being held to
district court without bail
Those who have talked about the
automobile replacing the horse may
have another guess coming. The state
road commission Is seriously consider
ing replacing the automobile with the
mule.
The price of coal Is still going up.
Lump and nut coal retailed In Salt
Lake took another 75-cent jump per
ton last week, when the price of lump
was raised to $3.50 per ton and nut to
SO per ton.
Examination of the returns by
county assessors to the state board of
indicate that the assessed
valuation of Utah this year will be
$7O6, 100000. Last year
1t was somewhat over $692, 100000.
The streets of Ogden ran red with
wine one day last week when Sheriff
H. @. Peterson and deputies let fifty
gallon barrel of claret miss the sewer
manhole and the contents ran down
the gutter on Twenty-fOurth street
HILL
Ogden's great paving program for
the year will 60 forward at once,
the city commission having awarded a
for $1S2,23S for the paving Of
the east side of Washington avenue,
between the river bridge and the city
limits.
Preliminary hearing In the case Of
Steve Radich, charged with murder for
the alleged killing Of Joe Savan at the
Highland Boy mine In Bingham Can
yon, ON April 3, by beating him to
death with pick handle, Is being
held In Salt Lake.
The checking up Of reports received
by the police. sheriff, doctors and hos
pltals discloses that Memorial day
passed In Ogden and Weber county
without any accidents. 1t Is the first
time In years that the day passed
without some accident.
The report comes from Utah, Mill.
ard and Juab counties that field crops
of both cereals and beets are looking
in good condition. While the back
ward spring has delayed some Of thu
crops a trifle, others are as far along
as usual at this season.
The state board of health has beer
notified that COW owned by Horace
Van Fleet of Pennington had died O
rabies. A dog that apparently hat
rabies was killed recently in the vicin
ity. The situation in that part Of Davis
county is being watched closely.
Discovering that it would cost abOu
100000 to publish photographs an,
biological sketches Of the 27,OO0 mel
from Utah who served In the wOrl'
war, even II it were possible to as
semble the pictures and other infor
nation, the Utah State Historical so
ciety has definitely abandoned an,
such ten-yolume project.
The governor Is in receipt of a LEI
ter from James Z. Scott, national fol
est inspector, in which he asked tina
citizens continue to cooperate with til