The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-05-28

Zion canyons has been fixed at July
10.
Salt Lakes mail carriers collected
more than $500 for the Salvation
Army's home service program fund in
one day.
Revival OF the Salt Lake To Grand
Canyon Highway association will be
attempted by the Commercial clubs Of
southern Utah.
Failing health caused Mrs. Emma
Step, aged %, to attempt suicide by
poison ut Salt Lake. II is believed
she will recover.
That work will begin in the very |
near future upon the Ogden arsenal
was the information received in that |
city last week from Washington.
Tentative program for the confer
ence of the National Tax association
which will be held in Salt Lake Sep
TENDER 9 to 10 has been prepared.
Salt Lake has an official census
population of 1ls,110, according to the
figures announced in Washington. This
Is an Increase of 1898 over 1910.
Pete Gephart, aged Is, narrowly es-
capped death at Salt Lake when a
ditch In which he was laying pipe for
the city street department caved In
on him.
More than 100 sacks of sugar were
stolen from freight cars In the rail-
road yards at Salt Lake, and six men
are under arrest in connection with
a the theft.
The valuation of live stock in Box
a elder county has decreased almost
$500. 600 on account of the hard win
4. ter which took cattle and sheep out Of
s the country.
Il Fruit Gamers in Davis, Weber,
O Utah, Boxelder and Washington coun-
ties individually have decided to pack
only sufficient fruit to meet advance
orders because of the high price OF
T. sugar.
q The state board of examiners has
n decided that If the state fair directors
Ia are unanimous the board may create
deficit of $6265 for the proposed en-
largement of the room for the poultr!
exhibit.
Approximately 100 acres Of land II
the districts of Statewide, Warren ant
West Weber, bordering on the Ogdel
y and Weber rivers, are under water
a result of the flooded condition
the streams.
- The annual report Of the America
o. Railways Express company, filed wit
a. the public utilities commission of Utaf
a. shows that the company operated dul
a.. ing 1919 at net loss for the yea
lte of S24 ,2O9, 1922.
rd The Woodmen of the World, repr
he senting membership of 5000 In Uta
in camps, met in Ogden last week an
en- named six delegates to the annual co
IRE vention to be held in Yosemite n
of tional park June p.
Ire AS result of an attempt of Ell
nto ployers to install the american plan
or open shop in Salt Lake, 1T Is Q
Dry lieved all building will be suspende
uld hundreds of employees refusing to wo
Ell with non-union men.
'rt' When the Utah delegates to the Il
on publican national convention leave
uiu June 9Th for Chicago, they will sta
-, publicity campaign intended
10 bring this state prominently before
political leaders and others.
The report Of the county assess
i, a. shows large increase in the assess
,ed valuation of Weber county proper
tho for 1920 as compared with 1919. I
nto returns are $49,934,76O, while Ii
the years valuation was SAL ,229, 4SO.
TO- Estate of the late Thomas keal
lem last week paid into the state treasl
tall SCI, 37513, Of which $65,99656 was
BILE, heritance tax, the remainder being
e. terest. The total value of the
med tate was appraised at $2O7S,67O59.
.wo- A number of contractors of Salt LII
,Ow- have decided that further negotiat
ergy with organized labor, under it's pI
tn ent organization, would be usel'
It. and that the building employers
'me- proceed with their business with
pro- regard to any union.
L as Three masked and armed bant
oeen held up an automobile party OF +
rges near Salt Lake City, and robbed tt
anne of their automobile, two diamond
ents itaire rings, cameo and diam
hr. ring, $1O2 in currency, ruby ring
Vi Swiss wrist watch.
The Brigham Young university
, Sc constructing large stadium in II
NelA Of the Maeser building on Temple
'"ne in which the grand pageant will
staged during homecoming week
Provo. 1t is estimated that 1000
OF sons can be seated in the new st
mas ture.
reat- Willard residents are jubilant
s'ioh the decision handed down by the
e'i:e missioner of the general land Of
. Is which gives them first rights on
.'''s acres of land valued at S1SO,0OO,
, session Of which they had for
years, but which, according to
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