Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1920-05-07
UTAH STATE NEWS

lHtlT nutiOnul nOlluHy MAY II, Nv the
Granite stake tabernacle.
No cattle will be admitted To the
Wasatch national forest which have
not been vaccinated for blackleg.
The Kane County High School held
a track and field meet In which the
seniors won with 63 points as against
~ for the juniors.
The city commission at Provo has
sold two additional lots in the city
cemetery to the State Mental hospital
for u burial ground.
LOSSES of cattle In parts of the FIJI
more forest, reported TO have been due
TO "oak poisoning" were in many in
stances caused by ticks.
Andrew Haravgis. a Greek, Is TO be
tried at Salt Lake for the murder Of
w. ii. Scott, who was shot and killed
in rooming house In Salt Lake on
December II.
When board bridge slipped as
they were crossing the Price river,
two children of Frank Ergen Of Price,
aged and O, were precipitated into
the river and drowned.
Failure To disconnect an electric
floor polishing machines current
when workmen left the newly complet-
ed Hawthorne ward chapel, Salt Lake,
caused $1,000 fire damage.
Glass work at the University OF
Utah will conclude for the year on
June 3, and plans for the fifty-first
| annual commencement exercises OF
the senior class are now being per-
fected.
The docket for the May term of the
supreme court of Utah shows a total
of thlrty-five cases, in addition to
case Is set for special hearing next
| month.
Following the award of the arbitra-
| ton board granting an increase in
| wages to the street car men ut Salt
Lake, the company has asked permits
sion to charge cents fare instead OF
| O cents.
Nearly 100 business men, represent
| ing almost every branch of industry
in the city, left Salt Lake May l, for
a nine-day tour of Idaho. Thirty
towns will be visited in the course OF
the trip.
| Four hundred car repairers laid off
at the Denver K Rio Grande shops al
| Salt Lake because of the interference,
of the switchmens strike with tho
movement of cars, have been called
back to work.
Union Pacific railway officials are
In favor Of cooperation between thu
state and the railway in the cOnstruc
ton of an overhead crossing Of thu
railroad tracks at Riverdale, Weber
county, il Is announced.
Eighty-fOur Salt Lake high scboo
cadets have been recommended b!
Captain Il. M. Thomas, cadet com
mandant, for admission to the X. q
T. G. training camp, to be held a
Camp Kearney. June II TO %
The report of federal operations O
the Salt Lake Route filed with The
public utilities commission OF Utai
shows balance transferred to prof
in 1919 of $3,370, 690S2, which wal
$s20,9GO27 more than In 1913.
While busily making five gallons o.
moonshine whiskey from n cracked
corn and raisin mash In room within
less than 200 feet of the sheriffs OF
flee, Jim Plyer, colored, was surprised
by officers at Ogden and arrested.
The Ogden Housing company, al
auxiliary of the chamber of commerce
which was organized recently, vii
ask for bids upon twenty or thirt!
houses Immediately, in an endeavor Il
furnish homes badly needed in tina
city.
One hundred inside carpenters ant
cabinet workers went on strike Ma.
AT the various planning mills of Sal
Lake To gain recognition of their de
mands for new wage scale OF ~
cents an hour. The present scale i
rs cents,
Four alleged ringleaders in Il move
ment to foment radical May-da,
demonstration at Bingham were AZ
| rested by speclai agents Oh lhc ouIe"
of investigation of the United state
department of justice and deput
shcriffs
Sacrifice of 1876 Salt Lake couT
boys who gave their lives in the recen
overseas struggle will be cdmmemoi
ated by trees to be planted in "Roa
TO Memory Grove" according to plan
now nearly completed by the SerVic
Star Legion,
Mystery surrounds the whereabout
OF A. g. Gartman, man OF about .
years of age, owner OF cOnsiderabl
property in Salt Lake and until ID
cember 20 II resident OF that city. ii
disappeared December 20 and has NJ
since been heard from.
Agents of the department OF justiC
who warned several leaders of the
w. w. element at Bingham to discor
tlnue their radical agitatlons or face
sentence in the federal penltentiaT
are still watching the local condition
with interest although no trouble
expected now