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Show An 8 Page Weekly Paper Full of Latest Town, County and State News at Cost of $2. a Year. VOL 4. NO. BEAVER COUNTY NEWS 63 the Interests the little town from burning up claims that by not having energy snp was the fact that there were a large; plied by the Beaver River Power corn- number of people in town waiting fur Ipany as contracted for the plaintiff the evening train, who adjoined togeth- lost $2,600 in salaries and wages during er in fighting the fire. the period of idleness, $190 reutal for locomotive paid to the Salt Lake P. I. FARNSWORTH Jr. MILS ON US Route, $95 demurrage for cars to the Salt Lake Route and $1,500 in wages Mr. P. T. Farnsworth Jr., was in Mi- and salaries. The plaitiff claims that lford on Sunday of this week and is it made a demand upon the despending a ortion of this week in the fendant for this money, hut that the Southern part of the State, looking after latter refused to pay the amount alhis affairs olitically as effecting his leged due the plaintiff. candidacy for the iosition of Attorney General, seeking the nomination at the hands of the Republican Party. In as Another Water Analysis much as Mr. Farnsworth was I Him and raised in Beaver County and has a world It will he a matter of interest to all of relatives and friends in this county, of our reader to know that our Town he feels, and perhaps quite naturally, President, E. F. Misch, sent Herman that he is entitled to the support of this Harms, the State and City Chemiat at county. While on this trip, Mr. Farns- at Salt Lake City, for analysis a samworth visited Milford, Minersville, Beavple of the artesian water taken from er, Parowan, Cedar Citv and Lund, rethe new wells in Milford, about forty turning from Lund to Salt Lake City. feet which were sunk a few INGOLS At about seven o'clock in the forenoon of of last Sunday, August lllh, 1912, little James I. Ingols, the five year uld child of Mr. and Mrs. James A. Ingols, departed this life after a very short illness. He had been ailing for probably one Week but no real alarm was felt over his condition until Saturday noon. He was up and around Friday evening. His illness was of the same mysterious nature that has, for some weeks, been afflicting a number of the children of Milford and is still in our midst. The little one was unconscious for fully twelve hours before his death. The funeral was held Tuesday afternoon in charge of the Christian Scientists, was conducted by Mrs. Geo. Atkin and Mrs. W. D. Williams, consisting of a short service at the house and a still shorter one at the cemetery, PublicSchool forNext Year little James was interred in the Stoddard family; lot in the cemetery on First Year High School Course the hill.,: We understand it is the to ultimately remove him to The Public Schools of Milford will the family home in Denver, his burial open on September 9th, with a full here being bat temporary. of new teachers. A. D. Allen This death strikes home to many quorum will be principal, J. A. Bonso will hanhouseholds In Af ilford. Little James dle the 7th and 8th grades, Madelin was well known ajid had come to be Florin the 5th and 6th grades, Louise dearly loved by many families, includ- Betts 3rd and 4th grades, Clara Larsen ing not only the little ones of his own 2nd and part of the 3rd, Miss grade age who played with him regularly the Primary. Miss Louise but also the grown ups who became Stookey Betts will also take charge of physical mkh interested in him and to whom cnlture work, and Mias Florin of the his death was a great ahcck. He was musical end Of the. work. an only child to his parents, and the Although Milford had not been able great sympathy felt and extended to owing to the stand of the Connty .the father and mother was only secure for this egs TCetfme'of tile aSuperintendent regular .high school course, the Board fuueral.se rvices. The Christian Science of Education haa decided to start high readings, which constituted the funer- school work by the establishment of a eal seryices, were very beautiful and Jinth Grade, which grade will do the oonsoling. The floral decorations sent work of the first year high school. by sympathising friends were beauti- Authoratively we are glad to be able ful and extensive, evidencing the to state that there is no need of any heartfelt sympathy on the part of all. student, ready for the first year of high school work, to go away from E. A. Hodges and Family Milford to get it The work will be in full this year for the first Return To Beaver County given year. Next year the secoud year of high school will be installed, in any On Saturday of last week their many event, although it is hoped we may acquaintances in Milford were surpris- have a full fledged high school with ed to see Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Hodges sll four years by the time school opens and all the children in an automobile in the fall of 1913. All students and on Main Street in Milford. They had parents should take notice of the come across country from San Diego. fact that this high school begins Mr. Hodges was born and raised in this fall. It is expected that this ninth this eounty and after numerous lines grsde will not open until the second of business settled in Pioche, Nevada, week ol school but all the students Meras Mansger of the Hodges-Coointending to attend should notify W. cantile Company, acquiring numerous J. Burns, Secretary of the School interests there, which were later on Board, or Principal A. D. Allen. disposed of and he moved to SanDiego A good np to date, steam heating Calif., where he bought a lemon ranch. plant is being installed, the walls are Mr. Hodges also had some considerable being calcimined, a fine ventilating interest around Moapa, Nevada, but system put in, and the bnilding generhe advised us when in Milford that he ally overhauled to put it iu first class disposed of almost all of these and shape for this year. was now on his wsy to take up his It is expected thatOllin Barkery ill residence in Beaver once more. He teach the Shauntie School thia year, said his plans were to stay in Beaver although contracts have not been actCounty for the future. The entire fami- ually signed up. The Shauntie School ly looked well and left in a very few comes within the limits of Milford minutes for Beaver. School district and is subject to the jurisdiction of the Milford Board of Trustees. Big Fire at Lund. . k Old papers sold From the Iron County Record we learn there was a big fire at Lund Tuesday of last week, starting in the garage owned, by B. F. Knell. The ground was saturated with oil and gasoline and Mr. Knell stepped on a match, which had been carlessly dropped on the floor. The match ignited and in spite of all Mr. Knell's efforts the flames spread rapidy. Mr. Knell is well known to many of our readers. The garage and also the auto belonging to Mr. Knell was burned up, amounting to a loss of $2,000.00 for him at thia office. deep, weeka ago for an emergency supply. Chemist Harms has submitted his analysis and without giving the same in detail it Bhowa that it is almost as good as the water from the deeper well, the only real difference being in the amount of aolids but these solids are not of a nature that are objectionable or Jn any way detrimental to health. A part of the anayUc al report as follows; S2.00 ued it took so long to have it resumed in view of the enormous pressure that was brought to hear for its reestablishFrank Clayton has been for some lit- ment. In any event the (tropic in this tle time promoting a milling ond power part of the State cun congratulate themresumed even though proositioii on the uld Clayton Millsite selves on its at Minersville and a corjioration has it has been delayed so long. been formed known by the name of CARL HUTCHINGS DEAG Minersville Milling & Power Company. Geo. Marshall, Wm. Wood, one of the It will he a matter of grief to the Dotsons, Ii. T. Hanks, Dan B. Smith-so- n many friends of Carl Hutchings in Miand Julin M. Griffiths, we are ad- lford to know that he died in Reaver on vised are the Board of Directors. There Sunday morning of this week. Mr. may he one or two more. We have mis- Hutchings waa bom and raised in this placed our memorandum with reference county, being the son of James A. While in Milford Mr. to this matter, but we take pleasure in Hutchings. Hutchings was employed by the Reaver commending the enterprise as a good River Power Company. thing fur Minersville and Beaver CounLINCOLN KELLY A CANDIDATE ty. It is the intention to run a flour FOR THE STATE AUDITOR or grist mill during the day time and use the uwer at night to generate the While the of Southern Utah electricity for the streets and homes of Minersville. Ihis is a worthy move in are talking about the great desirability of securing recognition for this part of the ahajie of advancement and we conthe State in the State Government, we gratulate the people UKin taking hold hould not lose sight of the candidacy of it of Lincoln Kelly for State Auditor. He comes from our adjoining county of Millard; has been for some time and Big now is Chief Deputy in the State Auditor" Office, has had sufficient experience The Pitchforths last week made a to He is qualify himfnr the position. deal with Henry Bowen whereby they highly recommended as to his past hishave bought about 400 head of hii cat- tory aud ability. It would appear to us tle, being all the cattle embraced in that Beaver County could do well in aupjiorting the candidacy of Mr, Kelly what ia known aa the Bowen brands, in the State Convention. and being all the cattle owned by Mr. Bowen except four milch cows. This Road in Iron County means that Mr. Bowen ia temporarily Imat least out of the cattle business. Flour Mill For Minersville Town of PER YEAR i Red Warrior is Doing Great Work g Lucian Merritt, who has been in charge of the Red Warrior property during thi absence of General Manager W. J. Merritt, was in the city yesterday and when seen by The Tribune made it plain that with depth this property was showing every hit as well as was exk-cted- . The mine has been a very generous ore producer in the past, its consignments during the past few weeks has been at the rate of one car a week, while this month three cars will he marketed. This ore cumes now from the level, where there is a liody of carbonates averaging six tei-- t in width, and developed so far along the trend for 150 feet. The management is now level to get the working on the 000-fosame ore, and ore ia exacted within the next ten days. The company hardly expects the sulphide zone to put in an appearance until at least the 1(100 foot level is gsined, when the heat results of all are logically expected. Mr. Merritt sints to the splendid ore shipments of the Majestic mine as ppiof of this company's success, while the Moscow is another Star district proposition that is achieving hig results. Forty nu-- an- - employed on this property. On the deepest level of the Hub the management recently tapped a fifteen-foot liody of ore, the same aa that hBd on the levels aliove, hut it holds considerable better values than it hold shove. Tribune. 500-fo- CattHeal State Organically considered tho water is of "Exceptional Purity. No Nitrates or Nitrites are present. Upon gentle ignition of the residue no foreign odor ia emitted. Furthermore the residue does not cider, char nor blacken, but darkens a mere trifle. The amounts of Free & Albuminoid Ammonia aa well as. Oxygen Consumed are pxcepv tionally low, and place the above water in the class of "Exceptional Organic Purity. Therefore from the above do tailed Sanitary Water Analysis I forced to the conclusion, that the W submitted is "perfectly safe and hi ' for all culinary and domestic purposes; in fact, the water forma a "Very desirable one for all household and drinking of Milford and County of Beaver, State of Utah. MILFORD. BEAVER COUNTY. UTAH. FRIDAY. AUGUST 16. 1912 DEATH OF LITTLE JAMESP. A Publication Devoted to mediately thereafter the Pitchforths made a deal whereby they sold thia entire bunch of cattle to J. II. Dahlen of the Murray Meat & Live Stock Comin the course of the near pany, futi Nj. is expected that Mr.. Dahlen sLvJiese animals North. The road from Lund to Cedar City EXCURSION RATES EAST has been designated by the State Authorities as a State Road to be continued Various sale dates May 18th to Septem-Im- t 5th via Saltlake Route. See Agent beyone Cedar City up Coal Creek Canfor iwrticulars. Conimia-iiionerThe s of Board yon. Connty of Iron County has levied special road tax of 6 mills, which seMatvsr Mite. cures them the State aid ao neOeiwary. w . J. Tiiia ia the moat needed road in iroi it County, aa in iu natural condition it Hansen Evsmith, President of the H. M. Fennemore Again Advanced can hardly be dignified by the term St. Marys Mining' Co., went to Salt of road. Lund is the station for Cedar Lake on Tuesday night of this week. City and several other towns iu Iron Ho plans to go on to Montana, to visit We notice by the exchanges that our County and haa been sadly hampered his coal mines in North Dakota and J friend and former resident of Beav- by this bad road leading iuto it. At from there into Duluth to close up er County, II. M. Fennemore, has again sometimes of the year the road is some matters of business and practically impassable. may be gone several weeka before he been shoved ahead in the line of teleElsewhere in this issue is the formal returns to Milford. He however states phone advancement A. G. MacKenxie emphatically that he will be back who has been special agent and as we announcement of Edgar H. White's to purposes. Milford as quickly as possible. office of for the School - candidacy his absence the work at the "The above remarks apply .with the understand it largely in charge of pubDuring Superintendent at the hands of the St. mine will progress under lie relations of the company Marys telephone conMr. White is a understanding that the surrounding Republican Farty. the the foretnanslilp of Geo. Kempie. connecthia severed haa the with born who man was in and public, raised young ditions of the well are first class and As outlined in the press dispatches, ions with the Intermountain States Tele- this county but for a number of years kept in Buch a condition. Furthermore, referred to in onr isHiio of last week, has been absent attending school and the St. that no sewage, sepiHge, drainage or phone & Telegraph Company and acceptMarys Mining Co. ia underNow for several years he Club teaching. Commercial the with a ed a position going process of reorganization. other sources of contaminations find has been teaching at Reaver. He is the Several assessments have been levied aa Lake Assistant Salt at Secretary. City son of ('. I). White of Reavi'r. Mr. their way into the supply of the water. in litigation on the part of rcHulting to was transferred who is Fennemore White Mr. an active campaign making In the letter transmitting this report, Patrick Ryan as plaintiff against the for the nomination and we are very sure Mr. Harms states amongst other things Colorado a number of months back has We arc advised however company. if elected will make an efficient a settlement has hoen arrived at "If the water comes from an artesian now been moved back to Salt Lake City Mr. White carries a life cer- that well with a good strong flow, there iB in charge of the position formerly held tificate as a school teacher in this State whereby this litigation will lie disposed of and the company relieved from Mr. MacKenzie. We understand Mr. and also a good many credentials from the emharassment very little danger from surface contami- by thereof. Mr. have children and the different places where he has taught nations. If on the other hand, the water Fennemore, hia wife states that the St. Marys Mine is from a well requiring pumping, Un- been on the coast for a while owing to school, is showing up better ami better all Richard son of oldest health J hii ba the the time. The min is equipped with well is subject like all other wells of VACATION RATES a conair ennipressor and engine aud We is now who good greatlv improved. such character, to constant danger from To various Eastern destinations via Salt in the shaft but the ore also a hoist Mr. Fennemore on his advance Lake Route. Tickets on sale various seipage, drainage and similar contami- gratulate wliieli is being taken out al the presnations. However, in your locality the ment and are sure that all of hia many dates. May 18th to September 5th ent time iH not eonting from the shaft hard pans would act more or less as j friends and relatives of Beaver County "Route of tho Los Angeles Limited" lull Lite ore which is lining obtained to hear it from a dincront location. Mr. Patrick See your local Agent for particulars. filters, and there would he less danger i WH l,p K an came into Milford Sunday of this by above pollutions.' Mrs. Susan L. Pratt, mother of Mrs. week and went lip to the mine to conMr. Kvsniitli. returning to Snake Valley Mall Route Geo. R. Greenwood, arrived in Milford sult witli Milford ami going oil to Salt Lake that from Salt Lake Wednesday of this Mail night. Route The Snake Valley running week. Mrs. Pratt will visit wit li her between Newhouse via. Burbank, Gar daughter Home months. risen and Baker, Nevada, on to Ely, Harry Routine returned to Milford Fire Forgie Ranch the in its early part of this week with the reestablished been has Nevada, good news that his wife 1h vast v imentirety. Joseph Deardun of Garrison proved and haa gone to st ay awhile On Thursday of this week (lie house has been given the contract, and ia now with her parents on the Sevier. at the Forgie Ranch South of town, making arrangements to commence serMr. W. J. Merritt and wife returned burned to the ground, starting about, We are advised his the early part of this week from their vice immediately. oVlo(.u i(1 thl, morning. service will commence on August loth. trip to Montana and are now once phruiigh some misapprehension the in the usual routine of There is a good deal of mystery as to more installed ar0lt,, t Itat the fire was life at the Red arrior. Mr. Meiritt in wn am( alarm was given, discontinued was service mail this why reports his trip was very profitable Th(1 aIarm wail rescinded to l.y the between Burbank and Newhouse original both from the standpoint of pleasure jri, department with the imdersUnd-an- d j ly and also why after it waa discontinbusiness. ing that it was the Forgie home in Mr. Charles S. Wheaton of Minne-- j town that was on fire, hut after tho spoils, one of the directors of the Noon- - fire department got there and spread d day Mining Company, came into Mil- - all the hose out the mistake was on the limited train from the covered. X East Wednesday of this week for a The home was occupied by Mr. and X visit with J. M. Reynolds, Manager, jrs. c. tliompson and their family, given by jof the Noonday and ail inspection of ,Thev saved a good jmrtion of their 'furniture hut the house aud a portion jthe pnqierty. seven o'clock Wednesday of their personal belonging were en-- j About J morning Aug. 14th. a baby liov was 't indy destroyed. Tim tiro originated Saturday, August 1 7th 1912 at 8:30 P. M. born to Mr. and Mrs. John McKemi, :from a defective Hue. The Thompson under the administration of Dr. Hun- - family are without a roof to rover is well and this is the them and we do not know what ar-- j X ter. Everybody REGINALD BRAIN, Accompanist whole story except that John is walk- - raiigeinents they will make. We Hithere was no tire Insurance, lling a little moredigniflediy even than ts. 1 con-was the property of Mrs. house The We extend hearty x heretofore. I Corner Forgie. Igratulalions. SI , Ev-smi- th ( at 1 j i j South lltali Asks to be Reimbursed for Loss The South Utah Mines & Smelter company has filed suit in the federal district court against the Beaver River Power Company. The plaintiff prays judgement against the defendant in the sum of $1,275 with interest from Jan. 31, 1912, and for coats of thia acThe fire spread to other buildings caus- tion. The defendant company is ing further loss estimated at from $500 charged with failing to furnish plainto $1,000.00. The camp house belonging tiff any energy whatever from Jan. 11 to J. A. Root was entirely destroyed; to Jan. 26, 1912, and from Dec. 14 to and the North wall of J. I). Leigh's J2S and upon Dec. 30, 1911, andon Jan. store was badly scorched. Ihe only 27 and 31, 1912. Accordingly the South thing that prevented the whole of Utah Mines A Smelters company j the-Ur- , dis-for- Musical Recital IRENE VIVIAN JACKSON j Milford Opera House j Admission: del-stan- 25-35-50c- |