The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-05-28
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| SalC Lake Clty.-PermlSslon Il
ship five lions, five leopards and one
tiger from Long Beach to Salt Lake
was denied Richard Havemann by the
state board of agriculture because OF
the prevalence of the foot and mouth
disease in the coast state. Have
mann is on a vaudeville Circuit and
wanted to appear with the animals
in performances in Salt Lake.
Salt Lake City.-Salt Lake citizens
will be asked to subscribe the net
quota of $15,650, approved and
adopted by the citizens finance COM
mittee for the fourth annual national
convention of the Disabled American
Veterans of the World War, to be
held in this city June % to %.
Ogden.-The Ogden Elks and the
Chamber of Commerce will take Utah
county by storm June 7, which is the
day of the steel celebration and an
nual meeting of the Utah State Elks'
association in Provo, if plans of Og-
den lodge No. 719, B. P. o. E. mature.
Ogden.-Fred Hammond Wilson,
81, unmarried, was severely mangleo
when a courthouse team he was driv-
ing on a fresno scraper dragged him
beneath the heavy scoop for a dis
lance of several hunderd yards. Will
sons right leg was amputated below
the knee at the Dee hospital where
he was rushed.
Ogden.-The Utah Pharmaceutical
association will hold it's annul con-
vention at the Hermitage in Ogden
canyon June 10 and 10, it was an
nounced at meeting of Ogden drug
gists. All Utah druggists will be
urged to attend and bring their
ladies, as an elaborate program of
entertainment for the women has
been outlined.
Salt Lake City.-The Utah Con-
struction company was awarded the
contract for the grading in connec-
ton with the construction of the
Rogerson-Wells line, which runs In
a southerly direction from Rogerson
Idaho, and connects with the South
ern Pacific at Wells, Nevada, accord
ing to an announcement made by H.
V. Platt, general manager of the
Oregon Short Line railroad.
Ogden.-A sentence of from one to
ten years in the state prison was im>
posed on Fred Calendar, San Fran
cisco pugilist in the district court by
Judge George S. Barker. Calendar
is alleged to have robbed Bruce
Ritche of $3.50 cash, gold watch and
a quantity of clothing.
Salt Lake City.-Walter Joseph
Lewis, 50, for more than one-half
century prominent figure in local
printing and publishing circles and
in charge of church publications for
the L. D. S. church for several years
past, died at the L. D. S. hospital
last Saturday following an illness OF
eight weeks. Mr.. Lewis was ma
tive of this city, born June 25, 1854.
Salt Lake City.-The Utah state
fair this year ought to be the biggest
and the most important one ever held
here. Now is the time to begin pre-
parations for the prize winners in
every class, whether plant or animal,
cannot be made in a month. 1t takes
many days of hard, untiring and per-
sistent work to produce the thing
that outclassed all others.
Nephi-Alonzo o. Shumaker, sheep
raiser at Manti, suffered serious
cuts on the head and shoulders and
probable internal injuries when the
car in which he was riding left the
road and turned over in a ditch half
a mile south of Mona.
Moab.-The board of commission
ers of Grand county has transmitted
to the state road commission the sum
of $500 to be used for road mainten-
ance work in Grand county. Grand
county now has a credit balance OF
$500 with the state for expenditure
in road maintenance.
Monticello.-The farmers are COM
irg back to the land in San Juan
county. More than 80 per cent of
the men who left their farms last
fall to get work have returned to
put in crops. The prospects of a
good year are very promising at
this time.
Spanish Fork-The Spanish Fork
post of the American Legion will in
stall uniform system of decorating
M Main street, extending from First
South to Fourth North streets. The |
city council has approved the plans
and the system will be installed I'M
der the direction of the public affairs
committee
Mt. Pleasant.-Henry Mills, an en-
ployee of the city, who was injur-
ed some time since by pipe falling
on his foot and crushing it died from
blood poisoning.
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