Show LAYTON LIN LINES ES pros pres joseph F smith and bethsheba smith of salt Lak spoke in meeting in the west layton ward sunday afternoon word was received here the first erst of the week that richard pilling of canada who had bad a paralytic stroke some time ago was not quite so well the last of the water in canyon creek reservoir was run out last week and the water stopped running in the davis weber counties canal Sa saturday morning morning the water has held out pretty w well ell this season deaso n and now that the days are tn getting al shorter and the ni nights 11 lits cooler the crops will not require so very much more wa blittle more could be used to a good advantage mr saunders is talking of going in back to F lorida florida in the near 0 future A hard time ball was given iven a at t the union hall friday night william dawson took the gentle entler mans man s prize and mrs W J cowley the ladys prize an attempt was made tuesday I 1 night of last week to burglarize adams So Son sand usand the farmers union stores but at both places the night watches were awakened before the would be thief could effect nn lin entrance and scared away an attempt is made about once a year to rob one or both of these sto stores res some one will be getting killed one of the night watches could just as well have gotten his man this time as not as lie he was on one side of a window while the bur burlar burglar lar was on the other with a crowbar or something trying to pry the window up tip but the watchman did not want to kill him unless ile he was forced to peter barton is very sick it is feared he has appendicitis however some time ago in when lie ho was lathing lie he swallowed swoll owed a lath nail and af afterwards ter wards experienced severe pains in liis stomach and it may be this that is causia causing his present troubles the farmers here are very busy digging sugar beets and gathering erin tomatoes about a car of beets a day are shipped from here to the O ogden oden den factory furnaces for the new schoolhouse arrived tile the first part of the week hyrum adams co continues to improve he is now able to get on out t around it was while out on bear river flat hary harvesting eting in that lie ho was taken sick instead of at the sheep herd as stated last week county fish and game warden george swan and T J robins received about as many cans of y young oung r trout tuesday as they could set in a wagon box which they planted in the waters of the weber river and its tributaries tributa ries james walker superintendent of the state fish batcher hatchery yat at murray came up to layton on the train with the consignment 0 mr walker said there were fish in the lot lie ile stated that about were hatched each year at the state hatchery and that one third of this number berbas was from native spawn the rest of the spawn is imported from adjoining C states the first spawn imported cost the state at the rate of about per 1000 eggs and still costs about per 1000 speaking of how fast fish grow row mr aar walker said when a year old it takes about four mountain trout to weigh a pound two years old they weigh half a pound each when three years old a pound each when four years old six or seven pounds apiece mr walker said a 0 great change n had taken place within the pas past few years in public sentiment in regards to preserving n Z game there is much more iti interest terest taken now I 1 in propagating and protecting game than formerly any one who would like to visit the alie hatchery in murray will be welcome on oa tuesday afternoon the members of the young 0 ladies mutual improvement association clad in dainty white caps aprons and kerchiefs to represent martha I 1 washington C marched in a body to the home of their president mrs airs ella R I 1 dawson and gave her a very pleasant surprise they camo came well provided with all kinds of eatables including in melons rapes grapes peaches etc A bounteous supper was served after which they repaired to the lawn where all kinds of innocent games were indulged in ia until about 10 p in at this time some kind of an evil influence seemed to take possession of them and they orga organized nihed themselves into a mob and marched into the room where the alio husband of the president was quietly sitting talking to some of his f friends fiends and without wit without hont any warning he was roughly seized and borne bodily out of the house to tho the lawn law 11 whore where lie he was introduced toa to a new 1 0 game ame which chichis is known by the name nallie of aldin ding C bump after this they quietly dispersed to their homes with pleasant recollections of the good time which they had spent stephen 11 1 1 nalder and joseph sill were the democratic dole dele gates from layton to the state convention at provo tuesday joseph A sill is men mentioned timed as a candidate for the nomination of treasurer for the democratic ticket |