Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-01-06
UTAH NEWS REVIEW

capacity of 1900 horsepower, Is now
being made ready for operation with
In few days.
James L0veless, % years Of age. sou
OF former Fire Chief Joseph Loveless.
Provo committed suicide by hanging
himself with his leather belt to fence
at 543 South Fifth West street. about
two blocks from his home
Thanksgiving and Christmas tur
keys shipped ont Of the Uintah basin
amounted to 100000 pounds ind there
was demand for that mnny more
The average was 35 cents per pound
Seventy thousand dollars for turkeys
would mean nearly a dollar day
each for 200 families.
With approximately 10000 nutomo
biles carrying state automobile licenses.
"A. J. Ostergard, deputy In charge Of
automobile assessment In Salt Lake
county, finds TINT 1927 have been
assessed In Salt Lake county, and OF
these ll.21i in Salt Lake CITY.
Evan L. Davis, VINO became snow
blind while hertilng sheep ON the west
crn desert May "a, 1921, IL unable 20
have the Industrial commission con-
slider his case because he was engaged
in agricultural labor, 1t Is held by the
commission In decision recently.
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Many of the books used In the
schools of Salt Lake have become anti
quated because OF the war and chang
es In educational objects, and will be
replaced by more up TO date texts as
soon as possible after their adoption
by the committees appointed. The
last selection of books for use in city
schools took place five years ago.
Retrenchment will he the watchword
OF the new city administration of Og-
den. In every department. the ex-
penses of the city will be reduced.
The slashng will include the abolish
ing of the offices OF the secretaries
to the commissioners. az well as the
position OF general foreman of the wa
terworks department.
A school for crop pest inspectors
for persons seeking to qualify for
such positions, and for farmers and
fruit growers generally who may care
10 make somewhat intensive study
of the economic dangers TO which their
crops may he subjected at any time,
will be held at Logan, Mt the Utath Az
ricultural College beginning January
10 and lasting two weeks.
Sam CASTOR. 10 years of age, OF Oak
land Cal, one OF the marines engaged
In guarding Of mail in Ogden, was mr.
rested by Robert Burk, chief OF
detectives, and Detective Joseeph
Mel can, and Is held for the gov
ernment officers. CASTOR was arrested
few minutes after he had taken one
Of the government automatic pistols
and sold It IN secondhand store.
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Secretary w. V. Call Is in receipt
OF a communication from the Weber
club announcing the desire OF that
organization to accept the challenge
from the Boxelder Commercial club
for rabbit shoot in Rozel valley i'm
nedIately after the first of the gear.
MIR. Call has also been advised that the
sportsmen OF Salt Lake are eager to
Join In big shoot since the railroad
company has established one-fare for
the round trip for a party OF I'D or
over.
J.. l.. Horne, former manager OF the
Utah state fair, pleaded not guilty to
three complaints charging emblezzle-
ment of public funds. when arraigned
before City Judge Ben Johnson.
John Il. Oldgoyd. state land commits
sloner, lent to the state of Utah $4,000
from the suspense fund of his office
to be used by the Utah water storage
commission, which proposes to finance
the Utah end Of the Colorado com
mission In this manner.
Richard r. Lyman, who was one Of
the delegates from Utah to the recen
meeting of the League Of the South
west at Riverside, Cal. outlined In
teresting facts he had obtained at the
sessions OF the convention and in II
trip over the stretch of the Colorado
river, to the commercial club While
sentiment in the southwest appears
strongly In favor of the erection Of the
Boulder canyon dam, he said, looking
Mt II from the standpoint of an engin
eer. he believed that smaller dNr's
should first he cons ructed IN Wyoming
Colorado ind Utah, so rs to assure
protection from the floods. He also
said that 1t is to the interests of Utah
that II first he positively understood
that the erection of the Boulder dan
will in no way interfere with the water
rights Of this state, not only In the
Colorado, but In Its tributaries.