Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-02-25
UTAH STATE NEWS


G. o. Beckett, under arrest in Salt
Lake City, is to be taken back to Colo
RADIO to face charge of forgery.
The South Sanpete school board will
fll 100000 bonds, to be used I'm the
erection of school building in Manti.
The general annual convention of
the Sunday schools of the Boxelder
stake was held in Brigham City last
Sunday.
1t is proposed to purchase sufficient
ground at Rlchfield for children's
playground, which will be properly
equipped.
The people of San Juan County have
requested the board OF county county
commissioners to appoint county
farm agent.
Eight cars of alfalfa seed have
been sold to date by the Delta Farm
bureau for its members who pooled
their seed.
Units Of the Utah National guard
will be given federal inspection be-
tween March IA and March %, II has
been learned.
Street lights will be placed on each
side of Main street, at Moab doing
away with the line of poles in the CEN
ter of the street.
The Uintah Railway company is to
extend Its narrow gauge line twenty
miles nearer to Vernal. The present
terminus is Watson. flfty-two miles
southeast.
1t is announced that the buildings of
the Ogden arsenal will be completed
and turned over to the operating forces
OF the ordnance department by the
army by June l.
From all indications Price is to
have building boom early in the
spring, contracts having already been
let for the building of number of
homes in that city.
The old folks of Willard were royal.
ly' entertained by the old folks com.
mittee and the bishopric of the ward
on February 10, at least 200 persons
being In attendance.
Because she used an electric iron
instead of the proverbial rolling pin
with which to chastise her husband, a
Salt Lake woman was divorced from
her husband last week.
Fifty Ogden and Brigham City
sportsmen participated in a big rabbit
hunt at Rozell station, on the Prom.
ontOry mountain, last week, about 5000
rabbits being slaughtered.
February "A has been set as the date
when the citizens of Gunnison viii
entertain the old folks at the annual
reunion. 1t has been planned to have
as guests all those 60 years of age
and over.
Members of the federal board for vo
cational education at the Utah Agri
cultural college at Logan have formed
an organization dedicated to cooper
ate with disabled service men for thelI
mutual benefit.
The controversy over the proposed
anti-cigarette law has brought out tn,
charge that many of the young womer
attending the University of Utal
smoke cigarettes. This charge is Wig
orously denied by the goods.
The right of municipalities to Dor
row in anticipation of taxes was up
held by the state supreme court las
week in the case arising out of the re
cent sale of S1,50000O in tax antici
patton notes by the city of Salt Lake
Joe Clark, II hotel clerk, who refused
TO tell officers Of the presence of Ton
Burns in the hotel just prior to The
killing of Policeman Handy ut Sal
Lake recently, now faces n charge %
being an accessory TO an attempted
burglary.
Walter Taylor, a negro of Cameron
has been held for trial on the charge
of having attempted to kill n coloreC
woman named Checy Walker. Taylo
is said to have fired upon the woman
with a shotgun, the charge entering
her arm and Shoulder.
Robbed by three armed men VIII,
handed him back 81 of 1927 in dis
charge money received from the navy
and stranded in Salt Lake while hi
wife and baby he has never seer
are awaiting his return at Atlanta
Ga, is the experience OF w. L. Law
renee.
II is claimed that the Carbon count!
farmers have built cooperative
warehouse at Price and established {
sales agency, only to find the unor
ganized shippers OF the Uintah bash
coming onto the market with truck
loads of pork, ETC., to sell at whateve
chance price they may get.
Announcement is made that con
structlon will begin at once on the tw'
last links OF the main county trunl
road west from Vernal to Hayden
beck blasting is to begin on tn
hbrseshoe dugway just west OF Yer
nal, and construction on the Uintal
river bridge north Of Lection Is 4
begin.
Thomas Tito, Is years of age, VIII
confessed to having sent blackmailin
letters TO Marguerite Bingham, a
Ogden, has been released to the Gus