The Lehi sun. [volume] (Lehi, Utah) 1913-1949, 1921-04-14
UTAH STATE NEWS

year.
There will he only 10 per cent
peach crop IN Salt Lake valley gen.
orally because Of the frosts Of last
week.
Beet growers Of the Gunnison val
ley are planning on planting the larg
est beet acreage ever known In that
section.
Owing to the shortage of money,
the Delta schools viii close April %,
which lacks about month o. round.
Ing out the regular term.
Fire Of undetermined origin de.
stroyed garage at Salina, with
eighteen automobiles and one motor
cycle, with an estimated loss of $50.
600.
The plant and offices of the West.
ern Macaroni Manufacturing company,
ut Salt Lake, were totally destroyed by
fire on April 10, the loss being es-
timated at $l50O00.
Utah realtors, members of the Utah
State Realty association, held their
annual convention at Ogden April .,
with representatives from the most i'm.
portant cities of the state.
Blandlng cattlemen have sold some
of their spring market steers to Colo
RADIO buyers. The prices paid were
$50 for yearllngs, $50 for two-year-
olds, and $50 for three-year-ods
Delbert Smith, arrested recently at
Salt Lake, was indicted by u federal
grand jury at Minneapolis ON charge
Of robbing mail car ON Il Northern
Pacific train near there on February
IS.
a survey Of the Green River recla.
nation project TO reclaim 100000
acres of land In that vicinity Is con.
tingent upon an appropriation of S15..
600 by the state of Utah. It is an.
nounced.
David Linge, aged 60. was severely
| Injured at Centerville when he was at
tackled by supposedly rabid dog.
The dog sank his teeth into Linge's
nose and tore off the greater part of
the flesh.
| Food drafts to the amount of $1,000
have been purchased in Ogden In the
past few weeks and sent to Europe
for the relief of the residents of the
countries which are suffering for the
lack Of food.
After thorough survey of the stu
alton In Utah county. II n stated that
about 10 per cent of the apricots, 80
per cent of the peaches and 80 per
cent of the cherries have been de.
stroyed by frost.
Manl and Monroe high school
teams debated the question: IRE.
solved, that Utah should adopt a grad.
uated income tax law" the Mantl team
taking the affirmative, the judges de.
Gliding In their favor.
The Moab hospital Will be reopened
as result of action taken by the
board Of county commissioners. the
officials agreeing to extend sufficient
financial aid to insure the operation
Of the Institution for the ensuing year.
Miss Frances Rowlett, aged II. will
be awarded a medal for saving the
life of "A l3-year-old girl who was
drowning in n swimming pool in Salt
Lake City. Miss Rowett risked her
own life in saving the frantic girl
from drowning.
Members of the army hospltallza.
ton committee, of which Charles G.
Dawes, Chicago banker, Is chairman.
are favorable to the establishment of
hospital IN Salt Lake regardless Of
whether ST. Marks hospital Is pur.
chased or new building erected.
Accused of burglarlzing ID. & r..
G. railroad car of canned goods and
groceries In Helper on February II.
in completely with +. NJ. Lewis, who
Is already under arrest, Lee Wlrthlln,
a young man about % years of age,
has been taken to Price for burial.
Eighty-five hundred acres OF the
finest land In Utah, situated at the
north doorway OF Salt Lake. will 20
under irrigation about the first OF
July. 1t Is the Bonneville irrigation
district project, designed to place wa.
ter on approximately 10000 acres of
Davis county land.
The inspection of motor vehicles
both before and after licenses have
been Issued, which is required un
der the new automobile laws of the
state, as passed by the 1921 legls
lature, is bringing to light several at
tempts TO obtain passenger license
rates for cars that should be paying
license fees required Of trucks.
Indian War veterans will hold an.
other reunion, probably at Richneld
AT the reunion held at Mt. Pleasant
last year, 1t was decided that there
would be no more annual gatherings.
as the ranks of the veterans had be
come so depleted that It was consId
cred best not to ask the men to travel
long distances to meet In annual con
claye.
Only about . per cent Of the crop
of apricOts and sweet cherries are
left and the peach crop Will he about