The Challis messenger. (Challis, Idaho) 1912-current, 1924-05-21
News Notes
From All Parts of
UTAH

eral government appropriation o;
$4,000 for the construction of such
highway.
Provo.-Arnold S. Sandmier, we'll
known railroad man of Provo, died
at the family residence, following an
illness of seven months, resulting
from complications due to typhoid fe-
yer.
Logan.-Seventeen teams of two
men each were sent out by the Cham
Der of commerce to solicit funds for
the Cache Valley centennial celebra-
ton which will be held in Logan July
"a and 25. A general drive to raise
the necessary funds to stage the cele-
bration will begin within the next
few weeks. All professional men
and business houses are expected to
contribute to the fund, according to
chamber officials.
Salt Lake City.-W. E. McKeH in
termountain district manager of the
American Surety company, was nam
ed president of the Rotary Club at
the annual election at the Hotel
Utah. He succeeds Milton T. Lipman.
Salt Lake City.-The Granddaddy
lakes country, regarded as one of
the best fishing spots in Utah, may
be open to automobile traffic next
year. Workmen Of the forest service
expect to complete eight of the re-
naming twelve miles during the pre-,
sent summer, in which event the 9th
er four miles could easily be finish
ed in 1925.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. and Reed, con-
tractors, were awarded the contract |
for four blocks of street paving
through the business district of the
city and several blocks on the Center
street for $47,68O1 10, it was announ-
ced by the city recorder. The bone
issue to finance the civic improve
ments were vited by the citizens at
the last election in November, 1928.
Ogden.-A long dry period is re-
sponsible for heavy cattle loss and
poor grazing conditions on the Beav,
er dam wash in the extreme south
west corner of the state, on the Dixie
rational forest, according to a report
made here to the district forest Of
ice, Monday, by w. w. Mace, super
visor of the Dixie forest.
Provo.-Professor L. John Nuttall
las been made dean of the college OF
'ducation and DR.. Carl F. Eyring
lean of the college of arts and
ciences at the Brigham Young uni
'ersity. The appointments were
made at meeting of the executive
ommittee of the university.
Provo.-This year the state of
Utah has under construction road
rejects which will require an ex-
enditure of more than $2,500,000, ac-
ording to Preston G. Peterson,
hartman of the state road commits
ion who delivered an address here ;
efore the Provo chapter of the f
.merican Association of Engineers.
Manti.-County Agricultural agent
o. Stott announces that three gov
rnment veterinarians are testing
lilch cows for tuberculosis in the
,uthern part of Sanpete county.
hey will begin in Manti soon and
i'll complete the testing of all mich
WIS in the county from which the !,
'oduct is sold.
no,1o,, Ni11onl
nth of Ogden, Sunday suffered
light recurrence of the flood of last v
ugust when Willard creek over :
owed onto the paved highway, due r
high water. No serious damage =
as done, but traffic was tied up and -
became necessary to construct :,
idge over certain portion of the To
ad on account of the overflow. to
Willard Gardner, pro-
ssor Of physics at the U. A. c., has ~
signed his positian at the college Sc
d will leave soon for the Universe Ca
of California, where he will con- He
ct examinations for students who sc
We made application for their doc :
IS degree at that university.
Logan-An egg-laying contest for 2U
, state of Utah will be conducted
It, November by the experiment ~
ton of the Utah Agricultural col SO
t in an effort to stimulate the =
eding of fowls and the Matching
chicks, according to Professor RI
ron Alder, poultry husbandman at s Tr
college. -
Salt Lake City.-Eight people nn,
re hurt when three cars on the DE-
mt racer at Saltair collided. The sho
Sc of the accident has not been BE-
initely determined. -
to Charles E.
wilkins, county assessor, the assess-
ut of Utah county now exceeds the
100000 mark. Mr. Hawkins has
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