The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-10-28

ASSSHhhS the DOdTu Oh lruSlceo VI 49,
institution.
Vernal Smart of Franklin was &c
cidentally shot by Fred Lamoreaux,
companion. while hunting deer in Cut
river canyon east of Franklin, Satur
day, and died shortly after Mr.. Smart
was SO years of age. He is survived by
wife and child.
One man was released on parole and
seven more were held to have served a
sufficient time to expiate their crimes
and were granted termination OF sem
tence at the meeting of the state board
Of pardons last week.
More than forty paintings Of scenery,
principally of California, are to placed
on exhibition In the Oak room OF the
Newhouse hotel at Salt Lake by the
artist, George S. Tilden Of San Fran
cisco. The exhibit is now open to the
public and will continue for two weeks
j. G. Galbraith, assistant manager
Of the Salt Lake branch of the Federal
Reserve bank, Monday made call Tor
bids on the demolition and removal OF
the historic old Gardo House, when
stands on the site of the new nome
for the bank.
H. r. Hill and Walter Oliver, Califor-
mia oil men, are making an EXTENDED
tour over San Juan county examining
oil shale formations. During the win
ter months, they announce, they VIII
prospect the country along the contin-
entail divide between Utah and the
Mexican line.
Arthur Spencer president of the san
Juan & London Oil company of Moab
which has large holdings of Oil lanus
in the Bluff territory, has gone TO Sait
Lake to file protests against the grant
ing of leases on part of the companys
holdings under the old placer mining
laws.
Elmer e. Ritchie, former Salt Lake
attorney, and brother of Judge Nj. Il.
Richie of the Third district court, has
been named by President Harding as
Judge of the third division of the Alas
kan territorial court, according to an
formation reveid in Salt Lake.
Carload shipments of apples from
Utah during the month of September
aggregated JOG as compared with 70 ID
1920 and one in August of the current
year. the total shipments for the sea-
son to October l being $50 cars COM
pared with 80 In 1920. The shipments
were in boxes. The figures are gwen
out by M. NJ. Justin, statisticlon Oh lhe
bureau of crops estimates for utah ana
Nevada.
The abandoned tunnels of the ola
Dream mine. one of the former pro-
dncers of the Blue mountain MINING
district near Moab are to be used as
mart of a tunnel that will be put
through the mountain by the Blanulhs
irrigation company, it became known
here. The tunnel win tap Indian creek
md convey additional water to the
White Mesa district, where a lr"i'
ract is being developed. The Ola inine
vas recently purchased by the irrisa-
ion company.
Tho denartment of Utah, American +
egion will send a strong deieg"uon t
a the national convention IN hahsas [
,i4v which is TO be in session OCTOBER
4 November / and 2. This was maze
lain ot n meeting Of state officers anu r
Ie,ecates held at Salt Lake recently {;
= the Hotel Utah. The seven electeu n
delegates and the five elected ai'e' e
ates will go. Also, there VIII De pioo "
hlv ne many additional members Oh n
no denartment who will go as vlsltors' q
since the first notice by the SAT- d
AXE real estate board that taApaseis
,ague was to be formed, inquiries nave
aan received from all parts Oh the IL
tate and city regarding the purposes q.
nd membership in the league ine S
,ouiries were so numerous that spec ~
Il meeting was called and Ed"aru ". W
shton of the Ashton-Jenklns company T
as amounted chairman. MIR. Asnoon fir
lid that his committee would DC CON- al
Iete within very few days ana us in
embership announced. to
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According to a report from 1eorse re
Holman, predatory animal inspector
r. the United States bureau OF pioios
al survey, which, in cooperation wy" be
. state board of agriculture Is con wi
,cting a campaign for the destruction by
predatory animals in Utah. tne o"n' be
ign during September cost lo.a' tn
ss951.s9. OF this, S2so9. 49, OF : an
r cent. went in salaries of hunters ST
1a3s or about one-fourth OF tne tn
Mount received by the field men, was pr
administrative salaries; rent ooss an
, 20 and travelling and office expenses all