The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-03-14
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From All Parts of
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70. Inclusive, with representatives Of
every railroad of the country in at
tendance. In connection with this
meeting a campaign to reduce auto
mobile accidents at railroad crossings
will be made and efforts will be
initiated to induce the public to
'cross crossings cautiously"
Parowan, Parowan corporation.
organized by the city of Parowan to
construct a municipal power plant and
financed by the city bonding itself
for $4,000 has launched its work and
it is expected that the plant viii be
completed and ready for use August
l. Piping, lumber and other supplies
have commenced arriving at Cedar
City.
Moab, Don Taylor of Moab has
been appointed juvenile judge and
probation officer for Grand county by
the state juvenile court commission.
The appointment is effective as of |
February %. Mr. Taylor has accepted !
the appointment. He has at all times
taken an active interest in the well
fare of the schools of the country and
his appointments to the office of
juvenile judge meets with the appro-
val of the faculty and the board of
education.
Salt Lake, - Receipts of the state
land office for February amounted to
$26690506, according to a computa-
ton made by d. p. Ipsom, cashier.
The return on the investment of
state land grant funds was $247, 224.12,
while $19,6S094 was derived from the
sale of public lands. Checks for these
amounts were drawn in favor of the
state treasurer.
Provo-LeRoy Dixon, former mayor
of Provo, and James B. Tucker, city
judge, representing the central re-
clamation committee of Utah county,
have gone to Washington, D. G. to APP
pear before Utah's congressional dele
cation with a view of presenting the
facts relating to the inundated lands
surrounding Utah lake, and to discuss
the feasibility of a reclamation pro-
ject that would reclaim some $4,000
acres of land in this county.
Salt Lake,-The reclamation com
mittee of the chamber of commerce
has appointed Z. l.. Burgon, Marx
Austin and Francis w. Kirkham to go
% Washington, ID. c., with a view to
upon congress the neces-
'ity for aid in the Strawberry valley
project.
Draper, = Jackson D. Allen of
Draper was elected president of the
salt Lake County Central Dairy as
ociation at meeting of the repre-
entatives of the ten cooperative as
ociations of the county held in the
ffices Of Frank Evans, attorney for
he Utah State Farm bureau.
offices of the Columbia
teel corporation will be moved from
'rovo to Ironton within the next
wo weeks. A new office building,
wo stories in height has been prac-
cally completed and is ready for
occupancy. The blast furnaces and
ne three stoves are now completed
n the steel plant.
Salt Lake City.-Herman Ramber
err, prominent business and mining
an of Utah since 1881 and broth
of former Governor Simon Ram
srger died at the former governors
,sidence. Mr. Bamberger, who cell
,rated his eightieth birthday ami
,rsary last November, had been in
ling health for several months.
nown all over the west as "Uncle
erman," with numerous friends
th in the industrial and social
orld, the passing of Mr.. Bamberger
ings to a close picturesque. career
ID one which figured conspicuously
the early business and mining de- :
lopment of the state.
Ogden.-In an ordinance passed by
e city commission of Ogden and q
itch took effect March 1, salaries
several officials were substantially
.reased.
Salt Lake City-Information that n
) postoffice department would not ~
truct California postmasters to re- a
ah, led to announcement by Off IL
Is of the state department of ag IL
ulture that all chicks received here IL
uld be dipped in a solution of Gre ~
tie to prevent the foot and mouth l.
ease, which recently broke out q
ong the livestock in California, Iso
m being carried into Utah. -
resolution authorizing kE
yor John A. Crockett to borrow Or. T
900 for current expenses of the Isl i
: was adopted by the city commits -
lers.
Howard, a farm All
of Holiday, suffered many cuts ;rr;
abrasion about the face and left mu
and may lose his right eye as ina
result of an explosion of dyna- oir