The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-09-05
News Notes
From, All Parts of
UTAH

accusation the Utah county farme
; will pay s45,326 less in 1924 ths
s in 1921. This is only on improve
farm property outside of the cite
| of the county. The table shows thu
in 1921 Utah county collected in ia,
es on improved lands, $278,655, Will
in 1924, the amount collected wa
: $233,329.O0
Salt Lake City-Perhaps for tn
first time in history an Indian chief
tain addressed his people through
radio amplifier. With aoubting ex
pressions on their faces, Chief Re
Cloud and Chief Strong Palk of tn
Sioux Indians stood before the deli
cate little instrument which, will
the aid of the nine large simplifying
horns, was to carry their low spok
en- messages of greeting to the many
OF their tribesmen scattered abou
the fair grounds, ignorant of the
event.
Salt Lake City.-Bids have beer
asked by the University of Utah fol-
the construction of new set of blea-
cheers, press box and entrances to
Cummings field, on the university
campus, according to an announce
ment made by DIR. George Thomas,
Tuesday.
Provo.-Decision to hold the Utah
State Jersey cattle show at Provo
September %, "a and rs, was made
at the meeting of the Utah Jersey
Breeders association at the Hotel
Utah, Tuesday. The cattle show will
be in connection with the Utah coun-
ty fall festival and agricultural ex-
hibition.
Salt Lake City.-The Inland Rail
way company has petitioned the pub
lie utilities commission for authority
to sell and transfer all the assets of
the company to the Inland Crystal
Salt company of Utah an also to au-
thorize and allow the railroad com
pany to bring proceedings for its
dissolution.
Salt Lake City.-The Union Paci-
fic system will go ahead with camp |
construction and pipeline laying on
land within Bryce canyon purchased |
by the system from the state of |
Utah, H. M. Adams, vice president
of the system in charge of traffic,
said recently. The system has reach
ed no decision regarding the relin-
1uishment of its private property
rights within the park Mr. Adams
said.
Myton.-Hail which fell over
"trip OF territory mile wide and
perhaps thirty miles long, beginning
lear Bluebell and ending near Rand
EFT, did damage last Thursday to al
alta seed, grain and fruit to the ex-
ent of not less than $4,000.
Manti.-John R. Nelson, Jr., of
his city has been appointed execu-
i've secretary of the Sanpete county
arm bureau. In addition to the
ocular secretary treasurer work Mr..
Iielson will do, he will also handle
ne field work in organization, mem I
ership drives, commercial work, etc.,
the organization. {
Ogden.-A shipment of six car
'ads of cattle, containing 145 head :
three-year-old steers, from Burt /.
uud of Grand valley, Idaho, drew
lie highest price paid this year for >
rass-fed steers at the Ogden Union :
ockyards this week. The price paid
as $7.75 hundred pounds and the >
limals averaged s96.10 a head. a
Salt Lake City.-Governor Charles t
Mabey was renominated on the f
rst ballot in the state Republican a
convention, receiving 343 a
l6 votes from a convention in which
8 votes were necessary to elect. Z
lie fight between him and his two .
ponents, William H. Watts and u
lillian w. Seegmiller, was easily L
= feature of the convention as it -
d been practically the sole item of :, :.
crest in the convention fight. =,
Logan.-As nearly as the COM SC
nys officials can estimate, the D,
'rgan Canning company's plant at
ithfield will this year put out =
1000 cases of peas. This falls y
900 cases below last years output, NJ
, to the excessive dry season. The
N crop, the canning of which is n
'ut to begin, is pronounced fair 10
better results are expected. hi.
'edar City.-A large cave near =.
vajo lake was explored last week L.
a party of Cedar City men who, &c,
far as known, were the first to =
ture far into its dark and watery ~
ssses. The cave is located in some 30
( cliffs about one and half miles -
theast of Navajo lake and from it
rs a large spring which joins the Sa
n fork of the Virgin. "
FRI
alt Lake City-A resolution was -
'ed by the directors of the State PEl
GRAFTON of Women's Clubs at its Sail