American Fork citizen. [volume] (American Fork, Utah) 1912-1979, 1922-12-09
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Brigham City.--The Utah-Idaho Cen
trail Railroad company has Installed a
bell signal at the street crossing on
Fifth West and Sixth North streets.
This crossing has heretofore been e..
sidered quite dangerous to the ell.
ing public.
Salt Lake City.-Suit 70 reco. :.
s269S from Salt Lake City was insti-
tuted In the district court Wednesday
by Salt Lake county. The claim Is
for money alleged due the county be-
cause Of work In removing weeds from
city streets during 1920 and 1921.
Nephi.--The Local poultry associa.
lions are now successfully transporting
eggs by automobile trucks TO Gunnison
where they are graded prior to ship
ment to the New York markets.
Salt Lake City.-The unknown man
whose body was recovered from the
Jordan river February q, 1922, may
have been John Orifino, 48, an Italian
merchant OF Toledo, Ohio, according to
information received by the seriff's OF.
flee. A circular issued by the depart
ment OF pustice, Washington. d. c.,
describes Orifino. who II fugitive
from Justice.
Brigham City.-The car which was
abandoned at the side Of the road
near Tonoph, New, by o. @. Jacobsen.
the Brigham jeweler, October q, when
he wandered off into the desert and
disappeared, was brought to this city.
No trace Of Jacobsen has yet been
found, and the parties who have been
scanning the desert for several weeks
have given up the search.
Provo.--Deputy Sheriff Birk. with
J. J. Bushman in custody, left for
Sweet Grass. Mont, where he will
turn Bushman over to the immigra.
tion authorities. Bushman was arrest
ded here several weeks ago on the re-
quest OF ID. A. Plumly Of the immigra-
ton department on n charge Of hav.
ing smuggled his way into the United
States.
Ogden.-Motion picture films Of
Ogden canyon. which were taken last
by @. J. Blanchard Of the
United States reclamation service, will
be shown In Ogden according to the
sdvices received by Jesse s. Richards.
secretary of the chamber Of commerce
The Ogden films are now being shown
In Omaha by the Union Pacific CON-
pany.
Salt Lake Clty-Appointment OF a
receiver for the Baldwin Radio com.
pany Of this city, manufacturers OF
radio telephone equipment was asked
In Third district court by attorneys
the latter firm.
Midvale.-One woman was killed
three men badly bruised and two ba-
bies escaped with but few scratches
night when an automobile
driven by Grant Mortenson OF West
Jordan struck COW on the main street
Of the village and overturned.
Salt Lake City.-The Utah Light 4
Traction company was fined s25 for
violating the city ordinance prohibit.
Ing one-man operation Of street cars
Ia q test case heard before City Judge
n. H. Tanner Wednesday.
Ogden.-A total Of $4,000 was dis.
tributed by the U. s. Bureau Of pub
lie roads within the past few days,
Tor road work done In Utah and Idaho
during September and October, &C.
cording to District Engineer B. J.
Finch. The amount is the largest the
government has paid out since the bu-
reau was established in this city. OF
The amount 100000 will be for roads
In Utah and $4,000 for road work in
Idaho.
Salt Lake City.--Following the lead
pf the national department, the Amer.
lean Legion, department OF Utah, has
laken a determined stand to stop
the pest Of war beggars and peddlers
that for three years now have injured
the reputation Of men who proudly
wore the uniform Of the United
States.
Farmington.-The Utah Power and
Light company will furnish the in
stallation Of Ave special light re-
liectors on the overhead crossings at
next week. Seventeen
HUNDRED pounds OF cable are being