Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-10-01
UTAH STATE NEWS

tober . and 10.
Burglars entered a drug store az
Delta one night recently. stealing a
large amount of goods and some
money
The annual meeting OF the Utah
State Association OF Veterinarians
will be held in Salt Lake during the
state fair.
Utah's allotment for the construc-
tion OF national forest roads and trails
is $26,204.37 for the fiscal year, which
begins July 1, 1921
DIR. s. w. Badcon of Ogden has been
appointed director of the Utah State
Fair association, to succeed s. T. Whit
aker, who died recently.
Suffering for over month from in
| juries received when he was scalded,
the two-year-old son of A. l.. Allen Of
Huntsville died last week.
The state road commission has re-
ceived from Utah county check for
$i2,427, to be expended on the state
road through Pleasant Grove.
Practical failure of the nut, peach
and apricot crop in southern Utah,
near Dixie, is reported, but the melon
crop is the best In many years.
Remarkable crops have been grown
this season on the 32,O00-acre project
of the East Willard Canal company
in the eastern part of Willard county.
The Uintah county public library
has been formally opened at Yernal,
and $500 worth of new books are
being added to meet the needs OF the
public schools.
Enrolment mt the University OF Utah
the first day Of registration exceeded
the record of the corresponding day of
last year, which was the largest In the
history of the institution.
George Kawamura, an employee OF
a cafeteria at ogden, is in the hOspi-
tai suffering from injuries received
when he was badly beaten as a result
of fight with burglar.
The state industrial commission has
waived its prior right to purchase for
the state insurance fund $4,000 in
paving bonds and $4,000 In water
works bonds of Murray city.
At the opening day of the Sanpete
county fair at Mantl fully 5000 peo-
pie were present, the fair being re-
garded as one of the most successful
ever held In that section of the state.
Assessed valuation OF Wasatch
county this year has been finally fixed
at $6,951 ,240, according to report to
state officials from the county auditor
This compares with S5,693, 445 for last
year,
/ When o section of the bleachers at
the race course at the Cache Valley
fair at Logan crashed to the ground,
six people were injured. About 500
persons were on the section when 1t
crumbled.
Eight directors of the Utah-Idaho
Sugar company were bound over for
trial before the United States district
court of South Dakota on charges of
proiteering as result of the prelim.
mary hearing.
reds" warning that the Vermont
building, mt Salt Lake, opposite the
temple grounds, was to be blown up
Friday came to nothing and served
only TO brighten some girl clerks and
stenographers.
Alonzo Wheeler, % years of age,
was accidentally killed on the farm of
his father, Fred Wheeler, near Plain
City, when the .32-caliber rifle he was
carrying was discharged MS he was
passing through II fence.
Governor Hamburger has issued
proclamation naming Saturday, Octo-
her rs fire prevention day in Utah,
and urging that special attention he
given to the ideals of the day In the
public schools and In fire departments
of the state.
\ letter received by the chief OF
police at Salt Lake on September ~
contained the warning that the Yer
mont building, across the street from
the temple, was to be dynamted II
is now believed that the letter was
sent by some "josher."
Ralph f. Lewis of Salt Lake and J.
Morris Christensen of Logan have been
announced by the secretary of the
Utah state committee of selection of
Rhodes scholarships ms the success
full applicants in the annual desig-
nation of students from Utah
, Daisy Bnnford, aged 10, recent
? arrival from Scotland, Is being sought
l by Ogden police on the superstition
j. that She has been abducted or met
with foul play. When last seen she
. was at the Ogden depot, where she
intended taking n train for Elko, Ne
vada.
Three boys at Pennington, who
poured Kerosene and gasoline over a
. dog ana then set II aflre, burning the
animal so severely 1t was found adj
yisable to clloroform 1t, are to be Wig.
Orously prosecuted, The dog, bowling
, with pain, ram into a wheat field and
set fire to The grain.
II, T.. Gordan is To be eXtradlted