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Show fHE MIDVALE JOURNAL September 28,1928 .......................... Cuba Rushes Work on $75,000,000 Highway South Dakota Town Is Razed by .Tomado 1\'tews Notes Lu;e in It'• Privil•Ke Utah a . to ................... RICHFIELD-Three million and a half fish eggs are hatched each year at the Glenwood fish hatchery, second in size to the Springl'ille fish culture plant, and, perhaps, the most important in the state of Utah. threatening LOGAN- Although .storms began to appear here recently, the second day of the annual threeday Cache county fair, continued unabated amid grJat success. Thousands of visitors from all sections of northern Utah poured through the gates tht·oughout the entire day. HEBER CITY-Many Utah sheep.. men have suffered large losses to their flocks which have been grazing on the Caribou forcot in southeastern Idaho due to lupine pob'Onlng, according to inf01mation received by E. C. Shepard, super\'isor of the Wasatch national forest. LOG.\N-To !:ring a cash return above feed costs of an average of Laborers working on the construction of the Cuban Central highway, which will extend the length of the $121.62 each is the record made by 4r4 lllland from Pinal del Rio through Havana and Matanzas to Santiago de Cuba. There wlll be no grade crossings cows of Lewiston Cornish Dairy 1mand no speed Umlt. This great highway, which will cost $75,000,000, wlll be completed In 1930. The work Is being provement association for 1927-28, according to a special government redone by American contractors. lease just received by Director William Peterson of the Ut!!h Agricultural college extension · s~rvice, shipGUNNISON - Cauliflower ments from the Clarion· West View section, west of Gunnison, are reaching their peak and this week an average of five to sit carloads daily are expected to roll. Up to last Wedoosday forty cars had moved and three and four carloads a day were sent out at the close of the week. FILLMORE-The first coaching school ever staged in region six will be hEld in Fillmore, soon according to an announcement made by C. Oren Wilson, along with E. Allan Batema:1, "ill conduct the school here, and a record attendance from the region is anticipated. The football schedule for 1 the season will be drawn up at this .. View of the business district of the town tornado which swept South Dakota, • ot Davis, S. D., which was totally ruined by the recent • se,·ere Brooklyn Bridge Gets Its Winter Coat . ~: West Palm Beach Is Smashed by Hurricane . u n1eeting. This picture, sent by telephoto, gives an Idea of the way In which the city of West Palm, Bench, Fin., W118 wrecked by the tropical hurricane that swept through the state after devastating Porto Rico and other Islands. AI Smith on His Western Tour SAYS MAN HAS SOUL SALINA-A lease on 1080 acres of coal land was granted to R. M. Jensen by the United States land office, Eli F. Taylor register, announces. The land is located in Salina canyon. Undar the agreement with the government $75,000 in the next three years an ~how an output of 30,000 tons annually beginning the fourth year. He also will pay the government a bonus of 10 cents a ton on coal produced. PROVO-Over twenty carloads of onions are being shipped daily out of U!.nh county, according to H. V. Swenson, Utah county agricultural inspector. The onions this year are of a general better quality and, due to the dry weather, farmers are able to cure· them better this season than last. The price for the product is al so much be:ter than last year and the growers are expecting a yery succes: ful season. RICHFIElLD-According to cattle raisers of this section it is becoming I increas·ingly important to place the industry on a higher plane and with proper methods employed it should be possible to vastly increase the annual beef production ar.d raise the industry to the place it should occupy as I one of the most important means of ' sub sist~nce. Of the many prob!ems ! confronting the indus•try, in a local sense, is that of an increased calf crop. BEAVER-In I]Uantity almost uni· versally, and in some of the rlepartments in I)Uantity, as well the Beaver fair, which closed h ' re recently, county 1 The surpassed previous exhibits. statement applies alike to exhibits and amusement features. The latter was headlined by a rodeo, for which wild horses had been as sembled off the ra nge last spring, and kept on good pasture land ever since so that the animals were in fine fettle and excellent fighting condition. COALVILLE-Working an average force of 200 men and 38 head of stock together with trucks, tractors and steam shovels, the forces of A. Guth· rie and company, incorporated c Jntractors ·on the construction of Ech dam, continued work during August on the · excavation of the core trench, placin::: of gravel and cobbles in the dam, placirg of concrete in the corewall and trash rack, the placing of the concrete lining in the outlet tunnel and rock excavation in the spillway and outlet channel . BRIGHAM CITY-An army of turkeys., rushed to the battlefirld in motor trucks, has e:~>terminated a devastating hordes of gras•ahoppers on an eighty-acre pe. ch orchard near here. Advancing from the west, thP. hoppers were systematically eating up the peaches on the trees in the orchard of Dr. A. D. Cooley. Liberated from th2 trucks, the turkeys marched up one row and down another, devouring the insects as they went. Within a few days they had routed the enemy ano were taken to another orchard neal by and later to a grain field, where they continued their campaign. Scenes like the above may be seen any time now-a-days when the Brooklyn bridge receives its periodical cout of ' palnL Painters and Inspectors take their lives in their bands when they calmly stroll on tbe top girder. WILL FEED LEGION • Rushing Relief for Porto Rico • I Gov. AI Smith, Democratic nominee for the Presidency, was greeted by rreat trowds everywhere on his campaign tour of the Middle West. The pbotograph shows how the boys and the governor fraternized wherever his train stopped. Sir William Bragg, who, rnuklng his first address as president ot the Brit· Ish Association for the Advancement of Science, flatly told a distinguished audience that man bas a soul. This was In direct contradiction to the ad· dress made last year by the then president, Sir Arthur Keith, who re jectetl the theory of an aftetllfe. JONES AGAIN WINNER • Fighting Dengue Fever in Athens wonwn coating the sidewalks In front of thPir home with n heav) layet· of lime liS a preventative measure against the deadly disease known as the dengue fever, which has hcen r>reYalent in Athens. Gt·c~k FROM THE FOUR QUARTERS Ani mals with •crtel.Jrae never haYe more lh:ln fuur le;,~. BaiJies I~ ln\'ltes lung at hirth will gi'OW Ui' tO !Je adults of IDPtliUIU height. A motnltnt->nt erer <•f X-r"r•. fo ftnentg:l'll . diSt'O\' u•m.-l:cd .n !.en wn~ ln ur:rd rfl{"Pntly. thnr 11 t111HH'I urdt~r dr: t.JIPI fro!ll Ito\ t l' to t~p,,lv;.!"l~ts sn~· thl• l~l'iiit-h Caluis 1<. ~ v.nw: kal proj:·ct Helium gas con!luc'(s sound mm·e than twice ns rapidly us air. Aecorrling to cPnsus fi.l:~ures, there are :lli,O()(l g>·l'sies in Itus~ia. :-;ume of til<' portrait stutues nf the ~;!!'YIJtiun phara•·l" werP flO feet h!gh. HecPntl.v t•rrfl't'll'd npp:11·atus en· nhiPS tlllc·tnt·s to make A cnntii!U<~Us ,.,.~ord nf lltP <'!Teets of exercl~e or medicine or disease on u pntient's II part. Bobl;y .Jones of Atlanta easily rfe fe:tted T. Pltillip Perkins, English amateur chnmpion, 10 up nnd 9 to play to whi. the national amateur gol1 <'hllmJ'ionship for the fourth time. Virtue in Benevolence flow ensy It Is fur one benevolen· nel•~ to rli!luse ~l•·nsure around hln: und hn" truly Is a kind h~nrt t fountuln of glMtiness maklug everJ thing In Its vlrinlty to freshen lot( <lllli\'S. \\'aRhfngton fr~!n~. Glass Weights In ancient Egn•t gla~s was used lr 111aklllg w<•ights of considPrnhle ar<·u· r11ry. In thnS(' rla..rs It was made of paste. n~ glnRS hlowlng dill not come into pr·actice until the Christian era Herbert Hoover in Newark, N. J. .. Gordon Stewart Northcott, arrested In C'anada as the murderer of four boys w!Jose graves and bones w~re found on the Northcott chicken ranch near Rl\'erslde, Calif, "The belght of a New York sky scraper takes tbe visitor's brentb away," t!eclnres a traveler. Especial ly If the lifl Is not working and ht has lo keep an nr>polntmenl on the top floor, adds the Humorist. Uncle Eben Right Way to Progreu \\hu \\'1.111~ IU Utl' .u:pl f-\h ~ol!'e does not 11eltle'e II h.1 Supplies for the relief of the hurricane sull'erers of Porto Rico being loaclcd on the steamship Bridge at New York. Ye1 Then Especially Coul was known to the ancient Britons. It was Hn article ol household conslllll(llfon during the Anglo· Saxon period us early as 832 A. D. r.:nglund .vus pruhnhly the first conn try In whlf'h t·oal was used in any con ~iderable qmmlittrs. s<·olrlln~ ;,.,.,Jl the 1vr •n~; but by Pn..teuvorlng o 'oil right (;uPt-lie. \. SLAYER OF BOYS? A would-be bridegroom of Los Angeles found himself ln the predica· ment ot having been marrleu In a fusb· lonable wedding In a church filled with society folk, only to discover after the ceremony that he had forgotten to get the marriage license. The pastor lm· mediately cut the knot he had tied; the prospective bride was bustled home by her father; the bridegroom frantically canceled reservations for train and hotel accommodations and then campell on the license bureau doorstep to complete the formalities at the earliest possible n10ment. Early U11e of Coal •::to;: " Unfortunate Over11ight MYTON - Heavy winds rathet than frost, appear to have caused most of what damage occurred to the alfalfa seed growers of this portion of the Uintah basin during the recent cold snap. What frost there was was only 1i<5ht, and no dlmag€ from that source has been reported. Some of the growers had ahea,ly threshed their seed and delivered it to the seed plants in Mvton before the cold snap occurred. The second crop seed appears in good 1hape, aecording to growers, and wit!! a week or two of warm weather a COD• 1iderable portion of it will Tflllture. H~ Here's the man .wh<• will feed the American Legion at Its national convention at San Antonio Octoher 8 to 12. Warrant Officer C. H. Ortman of Fort Sam Houston heaqs a personnel of 330 cooks and bakers who will prepare the good old army chow and other lixin's for Legionnaires and their AIL"{Il!ary folks. 1 "J. happ~ rnnn," said Uncle EhPn ''Is one dnt Is willln' to tend to ills own business wifout rnukin It hfg erwugh to glt 1i1lxed In no merger plans."- Wa~hlngton Stur. • Herbert Hoover, Republican Prl.'sldentlal candidate, started his speaking rampalgn with 11 two days' visit to New Jersey. The photograph shows part of the throng that gathered w:,en he laid a wreath on the base of tht Washington statue In Newark. FROM HERE AND THERE France reported the lowesl infant denth rate in its history in 1!1~7. 'l'wo hundred million books custlng $~GO,I~lO,lKt0 wrre sold In the United States last year. ~Iany seals, sharl;s nnd porpoises ilal'e lnraded the l\ristol chunnel of I·:ngland tltls ~eu ·on. Aluminum shoes with wont!HI soles are Ul'ing worn by workers in Ger· m.!!,lll~·s ct.~miral l_llunts. The national leg!slatll'e l.Jodr of Poland Is culletl the Jejm. The United Srutes produces more than l.(k'O.OOO,II\JO pairs of stodiin~ a ~·ear. Till' ,,·orl l's fastt>~t l':tltle Is to he lnld this mon th frnm Newfonndlnnd to the A7.m·c·• 0(•rman ph_l ~,:, 1 ,~ r •V '=0~! S h. kn('ISS Cl:"' tl L~y ·nl lal1"!! ,.,x,·grn tnr cnn be tltr~e or four •~inutes. |