The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-11-11
UTAH NEWS REVIEW

company Monday filed petition with
the public utilities commission Of Utah
asking that the Utah Railway company
and the Salt Lake & Utah Railroad
company be required TO put in joint
through rates ON coal from points on
the Utah Railway to Ogden
Word comes from Detroit Mich, thai
Ray Law. the Salt Lake boy who made
national reputation for himself az
"'how-Chow." the health clown OF the
Utah Public Health sssocIy ton. IL add
Ing tn his fams throughout the United
States la the new role Of "Humpty.
Dumpty." health clown for the Nation.
al tuberculosis association.
President Gearge Thomas OF the
University or Utah left Thursday for
New Orleans to attend the annual con.
vention OF the National Association Of
State Universities Tie meetings Will
be held on Monday and Tuesday No
vernoer and 8. The president will
be gone about ten days.
Harry s. Anderson. president OF the
Salt Lake Ad Club, has been chosen a
director OF the Inferno tioaal Poster Ad-
vert'sers' association to represent the
western district which includes Colo
RADIO. Wyoming. Montana. idaho. Utah,
Oklahoma and Texas. The district is
| allowed two directors, Mr. Ho1son of
Oklahoma being chosen To serve with
Mr.. Anderson. This Is tho first year
that Utah has been honored in the sell
ections.
Shippers and manufacturers Of the
Logan vicinity unanimously voted to
align themselves with other COM
mercial organizations Of the state
which will represent Utah In their
fight against the carriers who propose
to cut transcontnenth rates and
leave those now Ia effect ut inter-
mediate points untouched.
Funeral services were held at Malad
Idaho, Monday for Mrs. Margaret
Davis. wife OF Thomas A. Davis. Mrs.
Davis was born in Willard in Decem.
Der, 1855. heing among the first whita
children to be born in Boxeder coun
ty. For many years Mr. and Mrs.
Davis reside in Willard Mrs. Davis
was the mother of ten children, six Of
whom survive her.
One HUNDRED and ninety-five thou
sand pesos, or S97 800 less the rate
Of exchange between the United States
and Mexico, or 94,47750, has besn
accepted by Willard Haymore. acting
for the Mormon colonlsts at Juarez,
Mexico. in the negotiations for the.
sale of land formerly owned by tha
colonists and during the revolution
confiscated and since occupied by Mex.
leans.
I'll cost the state during October
1898, 1895 more to run the govern.
ment than the amount received by the
treasurer, according to the monthly
report made public by State Treasur.
er Sutton. The report shows receipts
for the month OF $500, 594a1, when
with the balance on hand at the be.
ginning OF the month, aggregated ST..
744.47. The expenses were $613,74
Al and the balance on hand October
81 was $979,216.37.
Utah will pay her tribute to the un.
known dead OF the World war at the
ceremonies at the national capital and
at the Arlington memorial, November
8 to IL, by furnishing a wreath of an.
propriate size and design, to be pla ced
on the bier of the dead soldier as II
lies in state under the rotunda of the
main dome Of the capitol. Govsrno,
Mabey authorized the delegates from
this state to the ceremonies to make
the necessary preparations
$50
Under the direction of B. B. Richards
, of the biological survey of the United
! States department of agriculture an In.
tenslve campaign TO rid the state OF
, rats was launched througbaut Utah
Monday The fight against the rodents
is he'ng conducted through the agency
OF the schools cooperating with the cit
!, les and towns Prizes Will he given ths
! schools succeeding In killing the larg
. est number nf house rats during the
two weeks of the drive, and students
will be awarded trophies for the hes
\ essays Oh means OF exterminating the
pests.
|. G. r. tones, corporations clerk II
h the office of I'll i. Crockstt. secretar1
{ Of state, reported Tuesday that dur
b Ing october a total of SlS045 % hat
g been collected frcm corporations doin,
Z business IN this state, az annual taxes
u Last year no such collections wer
d made during the mouth uf uct.Jhai
> but this year notices were sent on
were prompt to reply. with the rssul
. early, and several Of the corporation
above named. Technically these taxe
l,n har