The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-01-18

Ogden.-R. II. Hodge, recently al
pointed superintendent of the stat
Industrial school has assumed his of
fetal duties succeeding John Mills
who resigned The only ceremon,
incident to the change was the turn
ing over of the keys of the institution
by Mr.. Mills.
Ogden,-For use in heavy duty II
connection with the Utah nationa
guard and possibly to replace thu
trucks which have been used to hau
the field artillery, two fiyeton trac
tors have been shipped from For
Sill to Salt Lake, and are expected tt
arrive in the near future. The guards
men look on the equipment as {
much needed addition to the Utal
guard.
Salt Lake.-Utah showed profit
able year in dairying compared tt
other Western states, according to 8
report compiled by ]. e. Dorman II
charge of the dairying division of the
United States department of agricul
| ture.
American Fork,-Thirtyfi stere-
opticon slides showing American
Fork cave and canyon, Big Cotton
wood canyon and other views in the
Wasatch canyon and forest will be
used for educational purposes in the
public schools of Council Bluffs,
Iowa.
Salt Lake,-Miss Johanna Sprague,
librarian of the Salt Lake public
library reports that almost 1900 dis
carded books have been sent by that
institution to country readers In Utah,
Montana, Nevada and Wyoming dur
ing 1928. The old volumes are sent
to anyone on request.
Vernal,-B. w. Johnson a farmer
living near Vernal under the High
Line Canal, reports the unusual yield
of over $1,000 net return from "a
go to seed after getting first cutting
of hay. He was also bothered to some
extent with grasshoppers.
Salt Lake,-Custom was observed
New Years day at the state capitol
when the offices of the Utah national
guard from Salt Lake and Bountiful
units called on Governor Mabey and
extended him the compliments of the
season.
Salt Lake, = During the present
season up to December 1 there were
23,499 automobile tourists registered
at the Utah State Automobile associ-
alton headquarters. This is an in
crease of nearly 1900 over last year.
Salt Lake, - Authority to proceed
with tile construction of a federal re-
serve branch bank at Salt Lake, at
cost of approximately $25O,0O0 has
been received by r. B. Motherwell
manager of the Salt Lake branch of
the federal reserve system from John
U. Calkins governor of the federal
reserve bank of San Francisco. the
parent bank for the Twelfth district.
Salt Lake,-Charles S. Burton. vice
president of the Utah State National
bank and for a half a century lead
ing figure in the business and finan-
cial life of Utah died suddenly from a
blood clot Saturday.
Provo,-Edward A Morgan, profes |
sor of English at the Brigham Young |
university died at his home Saturday
night Of pneumonia following an Ill
ness of six days.
Salt Lake,--Automobiles and motor
vehicles in Utah will in the coming
year contribute rather more than
81 100000 possibly $1,100,000 to the
road funds of the state in the opinion
Of III. Z. Crockett secretary Of State. I
Logan, = Utah is importing each
year nearly 100000 pounds of cheese
and paying for this imported product
over 100000 more than the same pro-
iuct would bring il produced at home,
t appears from figures compiled by
Professor Gustav Whistler, in charge
If the department OF dairy husbandry
It the Utah Agricultural college.
Salt Lake. - Representation from
he Utah department of agriculture
o that Of California asking for the
liberation, as to Utah, of the Califor-
liza requirement that sheep shipments
nto that state should be accompanied
" a telegraphic or written permit
rom California have met with refus-
Il at the hands Of II. G. Hecke, the
california commissioner.
Provo,-The Utah State Farm bur-
au will conduct a state wide cam
'aign for members, beginning next
geek, when meetings will be held in
arious localities. The goal set by
ureau Officials is $4,000 as total
as there are $4,000 farm
rs in the state OF Utah, according to
ensus reports.
Bingham. Death claimed two of
he employees working on the Utah 6
Upper company property Sunday. I
ack Lyonheart, So. an employee of q
ne Utah Construction company which G
doing contract work for fhe CON .