The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1920-11-26
BUDGET

Utah Cattle 4 Horse Growers associ-
alton will be held at Salt Lake De
eember Z.
Construction work upon the new
armory for Ogden will begin Deem
her 1. according TO the advices received
last week.
The Western Intercollegiate Press
association will hold its first annual
convention in Salt Lake February "a
25 and "a
Delta residents last week shipped
carload Of alfalfa seed to Salt Lake
to be pooled and marketed through the
farm bureau.
The public utilities commission Of
Utah has suspended until February
the effective date Of the proposed in
creased demurrage rates In Utah.
4. Buckley Clark Of Salt Lake is in
the county jail in that city, charged
with being an accomplish In a robbery
Of the Leader store at Bingham
Farmers Of Morgan county have
formed a water district and propose to
construct q reservoir Of sufficient Gu
pacity to empound 10000 acre-feet Of
water.
Contract has been awarded for
draining the Benjamin drainage dis
trict at Benjamin, which embraces
1870 acres, at an estimated cost Of
$4,000.
Frank Martin and Earl Perkins,
charged with borrowing" an automo-
bile. were found guilty in the city court
mt Ogden and sentenced to serve sixty
days In jail. n,s'fsts4
A statement of the Salt Lake city
teachers pension fund .Nhws a total
collection of $l14,981.3O during the last
year. The sum of $21.l48 WIS paid out
to pensioners.
Mrs. William Banks, wife Df Muir
ray undertaken, is in critical condi-
ton at the County hospital, as the
result of taking bichloride of mercury
tablets by mistake.
Federal acceptance Of the project
statement for the Improvement OF the
( state highway from Beaver to the Mil
( lard county line, was received from
\ Washington last week.
The United States biological survey
y Is considering the purchase of the herd
Of bison on Antelope island, as a re-
n suit OF request from the Salt Lake
u Commercial club that such action be
taken.
:. Il. ]. Clempau, % years Of age, clerk
h. in the office Of the assistant master
no mechanic of the Denver & Rio Grande
railroad at Soldier Summit, was run
down by light engine and instantly
killed.
Curtis E. Smith, aged 40, was\ found
dead in bed at Ogden. Death was due,
it is believed, to heart failure, fol-
~ lowing the taking of an overdose Of
| sleep-producing powder early In the
evening.
It Is announced that Of every 500
spent by the taxpayers of Utah
through the state government in the
fiscal year 1919, $4042 went for road
construction and $38.77 for educational
purposes.
The coroner's jury in the case Of
Miss Frances Korous, Salt Lake nurse.
y NHOSC psuy was LOuhuP Ia INV INV -.
Liberty park, cast aside the suicide
theory and attributed the death Of the
nurse to murder.
Saught chin-high in slide Of gravel
John Jarvis, aged 81, Of Salt Lake
calmly smoked pipe while two-score
men worked with frenzy to get him
= out Of the gravel chute. He escaped
with numerous bruises.
The board Of education at Brigham
~ City has disposed of $3.50 900 worth Of
an bonds. The bonds are for the pur
IN. pose Of creating high school in thu
of Bear River valley and Improvement
orn on the Box Elder High school.
1t will cost $765,O0O according to- es
Inmates presented to the state roa'
commission by it's engineers, to com
Dig plete the work now in hand by tn
OF state road commission so far as it |
ad- possible to complete it the presen
year.
Jack Pass and Gus Burr wer
ne charged with murder in the first d.
gree when they were arraigned In tn
city court at Ogden. The complain
.an charges Pass and Burr with the mu
der of Darrell Wilson, taxicab drive
,+,r in Ogden, October 81.
Twenty neighbors with five team
. appeared at the farm of Oliver Hal
Loot son Of Palmyra and during the da
sav dug, piled and covered eight acres I
that beets. Mr.. Hanson's family has bee
stricken since the season for harves
led. ing beets opened. and he has been Vi
den able to get his beets out of the groun
Constitutionality Of the provision
the workmen's compensation act wkit
i provides that payment Of $3.50 shs
rihs be made to special fund in the sta
q. treasury in the case OF fatalities
tnat workmen Insured in stock corpor
ne lions under the workmen's compens
'aiu' ton act, will soon be tested In t