The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-12-03
UTAH BUDGET

Harrisburg. Pa. to attend the conf.>
enee Of governors.
Utah county viii at once nav IN ~.
state road commission $ll3.572a a. A.
settlement Of claims against The COUNT,
to date.
The kokomo Rubber company Of
kokomo. Ind, will establish a west.
ern executive and distributing off,cs.
at Salt Lake within the next few dayx
Efforts are being made by officials
TO find relatives Of Mrs. Frank 1.
wedell. 40 years Of age. who was
found dead on the floor of her room
at hotel in Salt Lake.
The Salt Lake Commercial club
plans to launch q campaign to brine
new industries to the city rs a re
suit of data which will be gathered In.
a thorough Industrial survey.
State and city health officials de-
clare that unless citizens observe pre-
caution and conform to the health
laws, there Is danger Of contagious
diseases becoming prevalent to an
uliA ming cAlcut.
Lorenzo Richards of Salt Lake City
has been appointed federal prohibition
director for the state of Utah. filling
the vacancy caused by the resignation
Of Mathonihah Thomas at the time he
was making his campaign for election
| to congress.
| ID. p. Atkins, who was held for the
alleged theft of an automobile, and A.
T. Emerson, accused of raising check
for So to $4,000, escaped from the
county Jail at Salt Lake, saving their
way out of the cell In which they had
been placed.
The amount Of land which will be
thrown open in Utah on water power
sites az resul, Of action by congress
providing for the entry of public lands
on such sites when it does not inter-
fere with the development Of power,
amounts to approximately 445.0OQ
acres.
The Girls Hiking club Of the Uni.
versity Of Utah is now fully organ
lied and will make about ten or fif.
teen hikes this year, according to the
president of the organization. Three
hikes have been planned for during
the winter while the snow is on the
ground.
The Delta farm bureau Is receiving
encouraging reports from farmers or.
CARNATIONS in the east regarding the
price of alfalfa seed and the offic rs
in charge believe they will be able to-
market the bulk Of the seed grown
in that community direct to farmers
at satisfactory price.
The state Of Utah has begun suit
at Salt Lake against the Saltair
Beach company, which Is expected to-
put final settlement on the question
Of the ownership by the state Of lands
underlying the waters Of Great Salt
lake. The state asserts the states
right to lease the lands under the lake
After q conference between state
officials, with regard to permitting the
entry Of sheep from Colorado into
Utah, in spite Of the quarantine
against scab, the livestock board an
nounced that the sheep might enter
only when they had obtained clear
ance from the Colorado office Of the
United States bureau Of animal indus
try.
Emphatic denial has been voiced by
Mrs. Mildred Lawry, formerly Of Par'
City, that she had been holding
Minerva Maxine Mikros, Z months Of
age, as surety for Indebtedness in.
Cured by the mother of the babe
Mrs. Mary j. Mikros, through care al
the hands and house of Mrs. Lawry
in Park City at the time Of the birth
Of the infant.
E. J. Norton, assistant state super
intendent of public instruction, has
been appointed by Governor Bamber-
ger as the official representative
from Utah at conference to be held
In Butte, Mont. December 2, to take
up problems of the schools and school
support.
Heller NJ. Hollands, 81 years of age
formerly of Coalville, was killed in.
stantly when he fell twenty-five feet
from the top of tree on the farm OF
his brother, George Hollands. two
miles southwest Of Sandy. Hollands
|, vas trimming the tree wheL the acct
dent occurred.
In the hope Of supplying the Utan
Gas 4 Coke Company with sufficient
revenue to pay operating expenses
depreciation, and the interest on It's
bonds, the public utilities commission
Of Utah has granted the company per-
mission to raise its rates on gas by z
cents per 1000 cubic feet.
Boyd Kemp, the 2O-months-old son
. OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Kemp, was
drowned at Lehi. The child wandered
away from the home and was found
later by it's mother In tub Of water
In neighbours yard, about quarter
Of block distant.
Frank X. Nebeker Of Salt Lake, nov