The Pioche record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1908-1925, 1921-11-18

Bureau OF public roads with head
quarters at Ogden. are soon TO start
projects In Utah alone, at an expendk
ture of s1.633.Ooo.
Construction work costing three
times as much as Oct. 1920, was
authorized last month in Salt Lake
Application has been filed with the
state engineer at Salt Lake City for the
use of 215.0O0 acse feet of water from
the east side of wasatch range.
A carload of honey was shipped
from Price to London, England. few
days ago. The honey was produced
at Myton, Utah.
Ben Darrah is building barn OF
his ranch which will be the largesl
barn In Lincoln county. Two carload.
of lumber will be used in its construc
ton.
80
o. W. Clifford of Ogden, who plead
ed guilty to the theft of a purse from
an automobile, was senenced in IN,
district court to term of one to tel
years in the state penitentlary.
Road construction is under full head
way on the Moab Thompsons pos
road. With favorable weather prevail
Ing, the construction work remaining
TO be done on the Moab Thompsons
project will be completed by the mid
die Of February.
A system Of electric wires, charged
with 1000 volts of electricity, will in al.
probability be adopted at the stats
prison as means Of preventing in
the future attempts by the prisoners
to escape.
Every person in Kane county OF
English language. This Is shown by
the return of the census enumeration
whose report of the census is the first
to reach the state school office.
Utah factories produced 10000 tons
refined sugar during 1920.
The Bank of Ephraim was robbed a
few days ago, after pitched battle
between the yeggmen and the night
Waterman, who interrupted the rob
bers before much loot had been taken
Salt Lakes total postal receipts for
October amounted to SS3,94S, which is
S5016 less than for October of last
year, decline of "a per cent. More
than half of the large offices of the
country show smaller receipts last
month than in October, 1920, the aver.
nge decline being 2.0l per cent.
The coal mines of Utah established
IN 1920 Il new record for both quantity
and value Of product, according to the
geological survey. The total output OF
1905, 119 net tons not only exceeded
that of the year ofore by one and a
third million tons but realty surpassed
the previous maximum of $4,000
tens attained in 1918.
Call has been issued by Governor
Mabey for the first meeting of the
commission authorized by the last leg
islature to investigate and report t.
the next legislature in regard to pro
visions which should be made by the
state for a suitable place to preserve
and house documents and relics per
tanning TO the history Of Utah.
Yields Of COO bushels of Potatoes
are reported on farm in Beaver coun
ty and of 400 bushels on farm of the
county farm bureau marketing agen
Of Beaver county. With yield O
4U0 bushels per acre, 1t is figured tina
sale of the product at l cent pei
pound would give the grower $40 PEI
acre.
Water users an dirrigation compan
les alon the Sewer river system hay,
conferred preparing for he Obligation
Instituted by the Richland Irrigation
company Of Willard county and filet
In the Fifth Judicial. district court
This suit seeks redistribution and re
adjudication OF the water rights alonl
the Sewer river.
The state board Of examiners rcfus
rs to assume any control over the stat
board Of agriculture. such as would in
fluencs the latter board In fot,nu'at
Ing its recommendation to the sxa&s1
inevs with regard to proper amour
tn be paid to owners Of cattle whic
the state condemns for slaughter o.
account Of tuberculosis.
Limbs Of trees pstrifsd into rand
stone are being found along the Cont
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