Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-10-07
UTAH NEWS REVIEW

austin Anderson of Salina. son Of
Mrs. Chris Jorgensen of Ephriam. was
accidently shot while hunting ducks
west of Redmond Sunday. At the Sal
ina hospital, to which he was brought
Tor surgical attention, 1t was found
necessary to amputate his left arm.
$50
Joseph Conrad Fehr, young Wash.
ington attorney and former Salt Lake
hewspaperman, has just been elected
an active member of the National
ffess club. which comprises the fore
most editors, newspaper writer's and
correspondents In the country.
Bernard f. Leidwig, postmaster for
the past three years at Castlegate, COM
mitt"d suicide Tuesday by cutting his
throat with pocket knife. Only a
small incision was made on the right
side of the neck, but he bled to death
before he was discovered.
The Utah chapter of the Metal Mine
Operators will hold convention I'm
Salt Lake October Z and 8, according
20 announcement cards received nv
chapter members. The convention
VIII be Eeld In connection with the
celebration of mining day at the Utah
state fair.
Charles f. Mcdonald, $40 Conway
avenue, who lost 375 square inches of
skin and flesh during the Utah Oil Re-
iining company fire at Salt Lake Is re-
ported TO nave recovered due to mod
ern surgery. Two,thirds of McDonald's
skin was burned away when the big
oil tank exploded on June y during
the fire.
Grand county commissioners have
HE'D suit in the district court through
Charles Kelley, county treasurer.
against the Moab State bank for the
recovery of $24,4 45 OF county funds
That were on deposit in the bank when
1t closed January 8, 1921. In addition
TO the bank the following bondsmen
are made defendants in the case: w.
ID. Hammond. w. Z. Gordon, X. Lee
Kirk, j. Z. Miller and ID. f. Densel.
According to the announcement
made by Superintendent Elisha Brown
of the Utah-Idaho sugar factory at
Payson, the 1921 campaign will begin
on October TO- Many improvements
and complete renovation of the plant
have occupied the summer months. so
everything is now In readiness for a
record run. The first beet digging will
start Monday.
Three special trains, composed Of
steel compartment, diners and club cars,
representing more than $1,000 900, will
arrive in Ogden on October II, carry
ing New York and other Eastern bank
ers en- route home from the American
Bankers association convention now
In session in Los Angeles. The itin-
erary of the homebound bankers calls
for stops at San Francisco and Odgen,
thence east.
Huntington is still keeping up its
reputation as the Gretna Green of
Utah, but considerable of the marriage
business seems to be shifting from day
TO midnight Last week two couples
drove out from Salt Lake in car, n
few minutes before midnight, and got
marriage license and had a justice
Of the peace perform the marriage. A
few days previous couple drove out
from Salt Lake and were married
shortly after midnight.
Fire destroyed two buildings at Gar
land Sunday for a property loss esti-
mated ut $4,000 when a kettle of hot
grease caught fire in the Johnson bak-
cry and caused the explosion of wa
ter boiler The water supply In that
section of town had been shut off
while street paving was being laid, and
firemen confined their efforts to cur
failing the spread of the flames. Be-
sides the bakery, the Sanders cafe, ad-
joining, was fired by the blaze.
Utah's manifold resources, her al
most infinite variety of products, her
progress since the days of the pio-
neers and her claims to rank as first
magnitude star in the galaxy Of the
intermOuntain western states were new
or before as completely, extensively
and artiStlcully demonstrated as In the
fOrty-third annual exhibition of the
Utah State Fair association that was
opened Monday noon at the state fair
grounds in Salt Lake.
The spot where four scandinavian
Latter.duy Saints were killed by In
dams OH Friday, June 4, 1858 in Salt
Creek canyon, nine miles from Nephi,
was marked Sunday by Andrew Jen-
son, historian of the l.. ID. s, church
In cOmDany with the presidency of the