Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1921-09-09
UTAH NEWS REVIEW

Saltair and Lagoon, two of the big.
gest summer resorts OF Utah and To-
Gated near Salt Lake, closed for the
season Labor Day.
Word has been received ut Fort
Douglas that Mrs. Orville Il. Webb,
was drowned recently at Honolulu,
while in bathing. Mrs. Webb was on
the way to join her husband, now
stationed mt Manila. They formerly
lived at Fort Douglas.
Every effort is being made to gel
ready TO drill the test well on the
Duchesne Structure. The machinery
has been shipped, the site of drilling
staked, and all other preparations are
being made by the Ute Petroleum COM
pany to test the structure.
Utah captured another worlds cham
pionship Saturday when the trst aid
and nine rescue team of the Independ
ent Coal ana Coke company at Kenil
worth, Utah, won first place in the in
ternational contest staged at st. Louis,
according TO word received hcre.
Plans are now being prepared by
the city engineer of Salt Lake City for
the construction of large sediment
tank at Ninth South street aud the
mouth of Immigration Canyon to clar-
ify the water from Big Cottonwood be-
for II enters the city pipeline system.
Bishops Boy" and "Dutchey's Boy"
The Indians who were on trial In the
district court at Monticello on charges
of grand larceny originating In the
recent Indian troubles in San Juan
county, have been declared not guilty,
on the ground of insufficient evidence
Holdup men looted the check room
and cash register at Becks bathing
resort at Salt Lake at . 20 O'CLOCK last
Monday night. Three masked men
0perated inside the office, while two
are said to have remained waiting out
side with the automobile In witch the
escape was made. The aggregate loss
is estimated nj several thousand dol.
lars.
A direct route between TT. Duchesne
and Myton will be completed with the
building of the Duchesne river bridge.
Construction on the bridge has been
started. The new road avoids heavy
grades and cuts down the distance be-
tween these places. This highway is
federal aid project and finished por-
tons indicate an excellent road,
A series of ground-water develop
ment tests just concluded at Vernon,
In TOoele county, has resulted in the
development of the largest water sup
ply secured thus far from any single
well in Utah. Indications are favor
able for n greater total water supply
than has been developed even I'm the
famous East Willard district near Fill
more.
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A cloudburst In Provo canyon Friday
afternoon did considerable damage to
the road and killed Il few sheep ana
cattle. The food washed out the road
between the Upper Falls resort and
Vivian park, and 1t VIII be three or
four days, according to Grover Pur-
vance, manager of the Vivian Park
resort, before the road will be in q
passable condition.
Carlisle Caffee, G-year-old son Of
Mrs. Elsie Caffee of the Covey apart
ments at Salt Lake, was found dead
the Covey apartments Monday. II is
believed that he fell from the fourth
floor, on which the Cafreys lived. The
father is reported to be in the East.
The mother was packing trunk when
she was advised of the fatal accident.
The FILLMORE cheese factory, which
was destroyed by fire recently. is TO be
rebuilt on the former site, according
to news coming from the county seat.
1t was also 10 be considerably enlarged
and the capacity greatly increased.
Since the destruction of the old build
Ing the owners have been using a tenn
porary structure
Sacrificing their business interests
that PaysOn may enjoy the distinction
of being one OF the very few cities OF
Utah TO be represented at the national
rifle tournament at Camp Peery, Ohio,
Harry Upton, Edward Grams, Stanley
Wilson ana Foster Badham left for
Camp Peery lasS Wednesday, having
qualified with high scores for the big
national event
Late spring frosts and cold weather
In the southern part OF the state de-
creased the supply of honey there this
year fully 20 per cent, II Is reported
by ID. ii. Hillman, state inspector of
apiares, who has Just returned to
Salt Lake from trip to Kane and
Garfield countise Mr.. Hillman went
to Escalante on his tour, and had con
siderable trouble getting out of that
country again, owing to the damage