The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-05-16
News Notes
From All Parts of
UTAH

$4,000 for the construction Of sucl
a highway.
Provo.-Arnold S. Sandmier, well
known railroad man of Provo, die,
at the family residence, following al
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 foi
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. McKell 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.
Midvale.-Gibbons 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 $47,68010, 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, 1923.
Ogden.-A long dry period is re-
sponsible for a 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
national forest, according to a report
made here to the district forest Of
flee, Monday, by w. w. Mace, super
visor of the Dixie forest.
Provo.-Professo L. John Nuttall
has been made dean of the college OF
education and DR.. Carl F. Eyring
dean of the college of arts and
sciences at the Brigham Young uni
versity. The appointments were
made at a meeting of the executive
committee of the university.
Provo.-This year the state of !
Utah has under construction road |
projects which will require an ex-
penditure of more than $2,500,000, ac-
cording to Preston G. Peterson,
chairman of the state road commits
sion who delivered an address here
before the Provo chapter of the
Manti.-County Agricultural agent
9. o. Stott announces that three gov
eminent veterinarians are testing
mich cows for tuberculosis in the
southern part of Sanpete county.
They will begin in Manti soon and
will complete the testing of all mich
:ows in the county from which the
product is sold.
Ogden.-Willard, fourteen miles
forth of Ogden, Sunday suffered
light recurrence of the flood of last
August when Willard creek over
lowed onto the paved highway, due
o high water. No serious damage
yas done, but traffic was tied up and
became necessary to construct a
ridge over a certain portion of the
bad on account of the overflow.
Logan.-Dr Willard Gardner, pro-
,ssor of physics at the U. A. c., has
ssigned his positian at the college
nd will leave soon for the UNIVERSE
: of California, where he will con-
Jet examinations for students who
ave made application for their doc
RS degree at that university.
Logan.-An egg-laying contest for
e state of Utah will be conducted
KIT November by the experiment
alton of the Utah Agricultural col
ct in an effort to stimulate the
eeding of fowls and the Matching
chicks, according to Professor
ron Alder, poultry husbandman at
2 college.
Salt Lake City.-Eight people
re hurt when three cars on the
ant racer at Saltair collided. The
use of the accident has not been
finitely determined.
to Charles E.
wilkins, county assessor, the assess 4
mt of Utah county now exceeds the
100000 mark. Mr.. Hawkins has Y
It completed the assessing work Z
1924, and has filed his report H
h the state board of equalization. x
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