Iron County record. [volume] (Cedar City, Utah) 1893-1982, 1922-06-16

according to the announcement made by
DR.. d. W. Black, department comman-
der, at meeting of Legionaires, at
which the first plans for the conven-
ton were made. Tie convention will
be held in Logan September 81. %
and %.
Moab-A floor in one OF the rooms
Of San Juan county's new courthouse
collapsed under the weight OF 10000
pounds of flour stored by the M6ntl.
cello Milling company during the wet
spring season.
Salt Lake--At n meeting held In
Durango, Colo. at which every section
Of the San Juan basin In Colorado
and Utah was represented, assurance
was given by. the Los Angeles syn
dictate in charge of the financing OF
the proposed southern outlet railway
extension that upon the completion OF
the land subscriptions under the new
contract to net sum of $1,000 900,
immediate. construction will begin.
.Ogden.- Utahphapters of the Ameri-
can Red Cross, more than thirty in
number. held their first regional con-
ference at Ogden this week..
Hinckley - Conditions in Willard
county are very favorable for a large
seed crop.
.Ogden-Ctah Construction company
Of Ogden has been awarded seventeen
and one-half miles Of grade by the
Oregon Short Line between Kings Hill
and Medbury. in Idaho.
Salt Lake.-The Industrial commits
sion of Utah has awarded $3,702. 90
each. in payments at the rate of S12.12
week, to two widows of men who
were fatally injured In the course of
employment. In the case of Mrs. EN-
ma Huber of Payson. widow Of ii. A.
Huber, there are five dependent child
rem surviving, and In the case of Mrs.
ltoxie Jewell of Salt Lake four. In
each case funeral expenses are award
ed in addition.
Ogden-Old folks of Ogden and We
Der county will have their annual re-
union and outing June % ut Lorin
Farr park. committees OF the four
stakes Of the Mormon church announc-
ed Sunday. All men and women over
10 years of age will be special guests.
.Price-Jack Cave. an employee OF
the McCunes Forwarding company,
was caught in the Price Commercial
Savings bank. A revolver and twelve
rolls of one-cent pieces worth 90 cents
each were found on his person.
Salt Lake. - The city recreation
grounds. of which there are ten, have
opened officially for the summer sea-
son.
Salt Lake. = One hundred Utah
sportsmen held meeting here last
week. A statewide effort to have
Strawberry valley left open for fish
ermen was launched.
Richfield Utah possesses radium
deposits which some day may prove
of inestimable value in helping to
furnish the worlds supply of the
precious metal, according to Frank l..
Hess, geologist of the United States
geloical survey. who made trip
through southern Utah in company
with V. G. Heikes, statistican in
charge Of the geological survey.
Soldier Summit-Itecurrence about
two miles west of here on the right
of way of Denver & Rio Grande West
ern railroad of what Is declared to be
one Of the strongest freaks known ia
geological science Is cGusing delays
In the traffic of that railroad
mountain Is slipping on its internal
strata resulting in an upheavel be
meath the tracks Of the railroad and
throwing them out Of line.--In places
the track Is reported to have beer
raised four feet, twisting the steel rails
and making the road bed inlpassaple
Two steam shoyels and two ditchers
are working on the mass of earth and
rock clearing It away
Salt Lake.-Utah's own Maud,
Adams has earned the gratitude Of
the pope by the generous gift las
last week OF her 300-acre estate Al
Lake Ronkonkoma. l.. l.. for the use
Of thr Roman Catholic S'sterhood o.
Our Lady of the Cencaic. according Il
advices from New York.-Mss Adainl
Is not II Catholic.
Salt L,ke--Drainage districts arr
liablsto the county in which they arr
situated for the cost OF 0sse smrnt an'
coll Actlon of tie drainage district as
sessments ami taxes, in opinion q
Harvey H. Cuff, attorney geuer o
Utah a. ii. Christensen, attorney 70