The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1921-04-22
UTAH NEWS REVIEW


the WellSville canyon road commenced
last week.
The public utilities commission has
ordered the Oregon Short Line to con
struct an overhead crossing at Clear
field. Davis county.
Howard Burnett. 6-year-old Og
den boy. suffered the amputation of
his right leg. the result of being run
down by street car.
John n. Israelsen of Hyrum, Cache
county, has been appointed as head
of the dairy and food division of the
department of agriculture.
Salt Lake ranks second among the
cities Of more than 100000 population
in having had the lowest mortality
rate during the week ending April ,.
Thomas Riley Marshall, for eight
years vice president of the United
States addressed the members of the
Bonneville club at Salt Lake on April
ID
Appointment of Salt Lakes civil
service commission to handle appoint
ments to the police and fire depart
ments will be made within the next
few days
Physicians of Utah who apply for
new licenses are not required to take
denominations every year, according
TO an announcement made by the de-
partment of registration.
c. v Miller, groceryman of Salt
Lake, was bound and gagged by two
men who entered his store and then
robbed him of S175 from the cash
register and a watch and chain.
Unless other counties of the state
are unusually active in the closing
days of their 1927 membership drives
Morgan county will display the blue
ribbon for farm bureau organization
this year
Samuel Halverson, aged 81. was
buried beneath six feet of earth in
cave-fn of sewer trench at Ogden.
Fellow workmen rescued him and he
will recover, but is suffering from two
broken ribs and internal injuries.
Pictures of the late Theodore Roose-
welt, given by the American Defense
society, of which he was honorary
president, will be hung in every school
house in Salt Lake City, with apprO-
pirate ceremonies, within the next few
weeks.
Because ii is regarded as the best
contract under which grower and
manufacturer can work to mutual adj
vantage, the Utah sugar beet contract
for 1921 has been adopted by the
Michigan Sugar Beet Growers asso-
citation.
An army of Salt Lake merchants,
participate in the boosters excursion
to hold forth during the week of May
s. viii storm Nevada cities in white
hats, armed with canes and bedecked
in streamers.
Delmis Richs 5-year-old Salt Lake
boy, swallowed a metal whistle, which
became lodged i'm his throat. His
father took the boy to the emergency
hospital, where the lad was given an
emetic, which resulted in dislodging
the whistle.
The cost of hired labor for produc- |
ing sugar beets in Utah this year will |
range from S2150 to S31.50 per acre,
depending on the tonnage, according to |
n schedule that has been recommended |
TO the growers by the labor commit |
tee of the Utah state farm bureau.
The Southern Utah Baseball league |
was recognized at meeting held at |
Salina last week. Enthusiastic fans |
from Gunnison, Manti, Salina, Rich |
field, Monroe and Elsinore were pres
ant, and the southern section is prom
sed better baseball than ever before.
One of the most damaging landslides
which has ever occurred in Ogden can
yon was that which last week tore out
100 feet of the pipe line of the city
system, covering the
county road for a distance of about
Eighty feet with a slide of earth and
'Ocks.
The people of Tremonton will on
Nay 3 vote on proposed bond issue
If $4,000 for the purpose of enlarg-
ng and perfecting their present wa
erworks system. They will also vote
m a $4,000 bond issue for the pur-
'Ose of adding to their present stor-
ige system.
Efforts to obtain pay for the first
hree days of the year are to be made
" officials of Utah, according TO
lark futile, state auditor, who sug-
-ests that mandamas proceedings be
instituted by the attorney general to
determine who is entitled to the pay
or these days.
John Hicks. a visitor to Salt Lake.
old the police that he had been
windled of $500 by means of the so
allied box game" by two men whom
e had known but a short time. Hicks
aid that he met the men and they
Explained how he could double his
Ioney by placing it in box which
hey intrusted to him to open at a
ertain time.