The Oakley herald. [volume] (Oakley, Idaho) 1908-1961, 1924-11-21
NeWsNOteS
From All Parts of
UTAH

Nephi, = The election for bonding
for the erection of city hall for
Nephi was carried by a vote Of mora
than two to one. The election was
held at the same time as the general
election. A $4,000 building will be
erected.
Of the long drawn out controversy
between the National Pump com
pany and T. F. Pierpont was heard
before Judge Elias Hansen of the
'ourth district when attorneys for
the pump company and H. o. Jack
son, president of the company, asked
that the alleged SANDER cases in
stituted against Mr.. Pierpont be dis
| missed.
Bingham, The Bingham high
which will be in session on each Tues
day and Thursday evening from 1880
to o'clock. The principal subject
taught is English.
Spanish Fork, David t. Lewis,
recently chosen postmaster of span
ish Fork, had as his assistant James
A. Nelson, who has entered upon
his duties. Until now Mr. Lewis
has been assisted in the office by
William A. Jones, former postmaster.
The postal business here has in
creased greatly the past few years.
Myton,-Duchesne county on Nov
ember voted to issue bonds for
100000 to construct highways. The
people expect to have this bond issue
matched by federal aid. In view of
the authorization of the bond issue
it is planned to adopt new loca-
ton for the highway between Myton
and Roosevelt, according to E. C.
Knowlton, assistant state road engin-
eer.
Payson,-In Utah county during
the present year the agricultural in
spector c. j. Sorenson, and F. ].
Baehler of the United States depart
ment of agriculture inspected 435 |
carloads of produce for shipment, of
which 423 cars were peaches. The
other products we're pears, apples, |
potatoes, onions, cauliflower and |
lettuce. The information is con
tanned in detailed report for the
year submitted to the state agricul-
tural department.
Salt Lake,-Coal products in Utah
in October was 441,789 tons as COM
pared with 535,698 tons in October,
1923; with 421,172 tons in 1922; with
422, 154 tons in 1921 and with 1885,
518 tons in 1920. The figures are
by the United States bureau
If mines in cooperation with the
United States geological survey.
Salt Lake, Matthew McBlain
Johnson and Dominis Bergera, senten-
ed more than two years ago to
serve two years for conspiracy to
lefraud in organizing and recruiting
in a fake Masonic or
.anization have left for Leavenworth
n the custody of United States Mar
hall j. Ray Ward.
Parowan,-Miss Pearl Mortensen OF
'arowan has been chosen to represent |
Jtah at the carnival of states to be :
cid at Long Beach, Cal, November
0, FL and %, in which every state
a the union will be represented.
Pennington, = The Davis County
oultry association will hold its ninth
nnual show at Pennington, Decem-
er l to A. For several years past
avis county has shown some of the
est poultry ever exhibited in the
ltermountain region, and the indus
" is steadily growing
Provo,-The body of an infant girl
raped in a newspaper of October
was found in an isolated spot
ear the east tracks of the Denver &
10 Grande Western railroad near the
outh of Spanish Fork canyon by Il
embers of a wrecking crew Il
Murray,-Damage estimated at 5
'000 was done to the Bergen Paint 7
nd Wallpaper company's store at :
1853 South State street by a fire
hich Quilted the building. The blaze II,
arted in the rear of the building =
ID soon swept the length of it. Oil
I'd paint caused the flames to burn
freely and members of the Murray
e department had difficult time
bringing the fire under control
Price,-Nick Kopassis, 81, of Co
mbia, was instantly killed and an
her man whose name was not learn
suffered broken leg when an au-
mobile in which they were riding
tn three other me. ran off the
ad and landed upside down in the
tom of a gully one mile west of
nnyside.
Ogden,-The forest service officials
state game department of Ari.