Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-11-05
UTAH STATE NEWS

S2O,436,713, compared with $l7,343,3S5.
year ago.
One thousand, two hundred and sew.
enty-six orphans OF the Near East have,
been assigned to Utah by the rAlr
East Relief committee OF America
When his automobile colllded with
horse ut Salt Lake. Chick Conway
was thrown from the machine, sufftss
ing decorations and bruises about tn.
body.
Notice has been received at the Salt
Lake postofflce from the department at
washington that the sending of ALI
raw hides through the mails is pro.
\ hibited.
Expenditures of $422, 53425, in war.
rants issued on account of state work,
constituted about so per cent of the
total disbursements of the state dur
ing October.
Andy Bush and Jerry Smart, rail.
road workers, have been arrested at
Salt Lake, charged with having par,
ticipated In the robbing of J.. H. Lee.
a laborer. of So.
Contract for the Benjamin drainage
district at Benjamin, Utah, embracing
1923 acres, has been awarded The
land will be drained at cost esti-
mated ut $125,000.
The town board of Delta has sold
its bonds for the sewerage system and
received the money from the purchaS-
ers. The work of installing the sys.
4 TEN will be commenced at once.
Bero Wilson, aged 81, was shot and
seriously injured on the street at Og-
den, when two men, passengers in a
taNicab driven. by Wilson, fired upon
him without provocation, he claims.
Alleged to have been but few
months resident in the state, Willie
Brice, "A years of age, and Roy Green,
%, both negroes were arrested at Gar
field. charged with registering ille-
gally.
4 Two men and two women have been
arrested at Salt Lake, charged with
having attacked and beat David Glenn
ents, of Denver, at Salt Lake, on Sep
TENDER 2, robbing him Of $500 worth
: of jewelry.
A plan is on foot to establish auto
mobile service between Zion National
4 over a highway route via Salt Lake,
Yellowstone park, Helena, Mont, and
Glacier park.
Thousands and thousands of ducks,
dead and dying, are found along the
waterholes, sloughs and lake west of
Willard, in BoXelder county, accord
ing to reports brought from that Sec
ton by sportsmen.
Utah lines of the Southern Pacific
railroad will benefit materially by the
purchase of 800 freight cars, 80 steel ?
passenger cars and 20 locomotives to-
be put into service as rapidly as they
can be constructed.
One hundred and eighty-four cases
n were given treatment at the emer-
v gency hospital at Salt Lake during the
- uonth Of October. This is an in
: crease of 30 cases over the number
4 treated during September.
HI COnstitutiOnalty of the Utah state
H prohibition laws under the national
Il Nolstead enactment was upheld last
u week in decision handed down by
a Judge Harold NJ. Stephens in the Grim
II inal division of the Third district
II court
HI The Amalgamated Sugar company
II has announced that on November 10
II 1t will pay out $3,OOO,OOO for sugar
Y beets purchased during the month of
October from the factories in Utah
II and Idaho. This is the largest beet
II sugar payment ever made
III One of the latest features In rail-
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the Ogden union depot one day last
4 week, when seven young married
II women announced they were en- route
to Reno to obtain divorces. Their des-
tination and the purpose of the trip
II was related to a railroad official
Hill While having race with the Stork,
lJll Dr. II. E. Worrell and nurse had a
In narrow escape when the automobile in
Il which they were crossing the tracks
II in the railroad yards at Ogden was
Il struck by shunted freight car, which
Il tore one side off the automobile, but
H the occupants of the machine escaped
10 injury.
Hi Delegates to the sixth annual con.
HI ventiOn of the National Association OF
I'LL Commercial Organization Secretaries
Il held at Chicago October 2G, p and
Il %, were greatly impressed with the
II scenic attractions Of Utah, expressing
the opinion that the state will In the
future be called upon to entertain in
creasing numbers of tourists 10 the
wOnderlands.
Twelve states are to be represented
at the conference Of livestocEcysssso'
Citations to be held in Salt Like De-
cember IA to II. The states which
have been invited to this conference
by the California Cattle Mems losso.
citation are Utah, Arizona, California,
Colorado, Idaho, Montana, Nevada,
New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Washing
ton and Wyoming.
Provisions to be made for the reOr-