Show farmington farmington FAB FRACTIONS american gas co moved court note city news the american gas co moved their plant from near the lako to the drake forme rally shurtleff farm near the county road and began operations last friday in five lays days they went feet they drove ft of twelve inch casing down then put an eight inch pipe inside it if necessary they will use a six inch and then a four inch rasing casing they struck flowing water at fifty feet the hammer weighs wei glis 2000 lbs ibs raises four and one half feet and comes down forty to six tim times Cs IL a minute the derrick is seventy feet high the engine is supplied with gas for fuel conveyed from one of their wells nearly a mile through a one inch pipe the lower part of the derrick is enclosed with lumber siding to shelter the workmen and warmed with a gas fire piped into a large open shee liron tiron pipe COURT NOTES probate court business since last report reported cd is as follows estate of john stoker order appointing administrator bonds approved order of notice to creditors and outer appointing appraisers estate of samuel parrish decree of settlement entered james H steed decree decre c of distribution trib ution of residue of estate made darnel daniel wood decree of distribution made the bonds of the officers of the ecclesiastical church corporation of west bountiful were filed and approved and some school trustees bonds were also filed and approved the officers of the deseret live stock company of bountiful have also filed their bonds county court will convene feb feba 6 CITY NEWS our city seal is received and an ordinance passed adopting it in the center is a comons forearm and hand holding the proverbial scales of justice encircling this is farmington city seal davis county utah incorporated nov 21 1892 lawyer sutherland of salt lake city is acting as city attorney our council are grinding out wholesale and wholesome ordinances the dog ordinance was placed on its second reading then laid over for more legal advice it and the cattle ordinance will be considered next thursday deverel lead head of young stock are annually murdered here by packs of dogs and it is hop OP ed that the mean dogs will be taxed out of existence I 1 think small house dogs that do not kill cattle and are handy at chewing calves of legs of tramps and burglars ought to be exempt from taxation until the burglars are all killed off one foot of snow has fallen since my letter of january 12 making a total of 37 inches since november 15 and not enough rain to increase the figures then given of inches mrs lucy A clark is recovering from a sudden and severe sick spell A meeting of the davis county worlds fair executive board will be held at the residence of mrs lucy A clark next saturday feb ath important business is to be kransi transacted eted and rh members elbers are f urgently requested to be present C CT T |