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Show THE WASHINGTON COUNTY NEWS. ST. GEORGE. UTAH Special Review of State and World Events A comprehensive chronicle of important happenings designed for the busy worker who does not care to read many pages for a few facts. ............ News Notes lilfflf J It's a Privilege to Live in J : Utah a : INCREASED CROPS WOULD NOT IMPROVE ECONOMIC POSITION, IT IS SAID Salt Lake City. Salt Lake will not be without organized baseball this season, In ispife of the withdrawal from the Pacific Coast league, It was KILLED III MANY RUSHED TO HOSPITAL IN A SERIOUS CONDITION IN WHEN WALL FALLS Indicated here by II. W. Lane, president of the Salt Lake Ilees of seasons Pennsylvania Coal Mine Blast Traps Twenty-OnMen; Section of Mine past. Walled Off to Exterminate Salt Lake City. Utah crop values Fire increased $10,500,000 in 1923 over 1921 according to the report of the U. S of agriculture through tho department are. as Just Washington. Stay you New Rritain, Conn. Six men are Utah Frank Andrews. statistician, Don't expand. The report lists hay, grain, potatoes known to have been crushed to death That was the advice given to the and eleven others, some In a serious consugar beets as the big produces farmers of the country by the Uniof crop income for the state during dition, are at the New Britain general ted States Department of Agriculture hospital and ten are unaccounted for in its Important forecast of farm con- 1923 with pears returning the least. as the result of the collapse of a brick Total values 1924 for were $32,915,-0ditions for 1920. wall at the foundry of North & Judd as against $19,003,00 for 1923. Manufacturing company on East Main Despite the present corn belt sufMyton. The commercial club of street. The dead were not identified. fering and the wave of farm collapses It was first thought that the wall since the war, the farming Industry Myton recently selected II. Rlaine as Is now in the best general condition chairman of the road committee, and was razed by an explosion in the founsince 1920, the department said. empowered him with authority to se- dry. This theory was abandoned and lect others to aid him. The club, now it is believed that the building However, any general increases In caved in from the weight of snow on crops would tend to place the farm- working with the city council and ers in a less favorable economic posi- American Legion, expects to gravel the roof. Fittsburg, Pa. Death has again and grade Main street. tion than at present, it warned. claimed its grim toll in a mine disasNeither foreign nor domestic deSalt Lake City. The business In- ter, 19 men are dead following an exmand for farm products will Increase terests of southern California are plosion which wrecked right butt No. It said. In fact, there may He a de- looking to the development of Utah 1 of the Pittsburg Terminal companys creased demand. In various lines and that California mine No. 4 at Horning. Farm wages will remain at least as capital will lend encouragement to Trapped in a passageway 400 feet high as they are, the department said. that development Is the opinion of J. from the mine entrance, only two of Neither will the cost of farm equip- A. Nelson of the Nelson-Itiek- s 21 men at work Creamfighting a blaze in ment descend. ery company of (bis city, who return- the mine escaped alive. They are EdDiscussing the prospects of the ma- ed recently from Los Angeles where ward Davis, a mine foreman and Louis jor crops, the department said: they attended the sessions of the Pa- Powell. "A slightly smuller world crop of cific States Rutters, By DEWITT J. MASON The section of butt No. 15, where Eggs, Cheese and wheat Is indicated, with world stock Poultry association. KORGE WASHINGTON, the explosion occurred, was walled at tbo beginning of the new crop in his off in an boyhood days, to effort exterminate the Ogden. IV. S. McCarthy, director was a surveyor. year not burdensome. Domestic stocks of the Utah fires. Sixteen bodies remained w'ithin lie Traffic associaShippers had much experience In are likely to be smaller. this zu, while section, have three zgjrAtnifT only tho Kiwanls club to give tion, "Corn acreage the sumo ns In 1923 full urged that line and he xvas as an been recovered. to the six two if Indian, feet not Gooding freight disagreeable consequences, from with averago nmiket yields, will be rate support A Inches in bis measuring The explosion was the aftermath of highly successful. bill, now before congress. If the a the latter while both descriptions are stockings and weighsufficient to meet feeding and com- bill is not in the mine whieh broke out fire neglected scene of his ing 173 pounds. This stood him well In the occupancy of the same propripassed and an increase in when a mercial requirements as fully ns in lates is youthful labors now is during the Revolution. cutting machine broke In etor, It not being in my power under hours to tho canh-rs- , Long granted the a clay vein into a gas pocket. 1925. If last demanding public at- the saddle could not tire 1dm. yiais oats acre nee Is ticvelopnn-n- t of the west will be great- through lie the tenure by which the dower negroes tention the little stone The 21 men went into butt No. 15, maintained, relatively low piicts are ly retard slept once under a tree with its roots are held to manumit them. And wherelie said. til, office in which he worked for Lord for a 4000 feet from the mine entrance, to likely to continue, unless yields are pillow. The privations of Val- as, among those who will receive freeFairfax is to become a show place Logan Tho Utah Agricultural col- fight tho blaze. Kreatly reduced. ley Forge could not daunt him. He dom according to this demise, there of Clark county, Virginia, "The immeiH.de and longtime out- lege hoard of Hindoos has decided rode a horse to death to get to the may be some wRo from old A hundred and seventy-eigh- t age or that tho $309 mmtly given to tho look for cattle is favorable. A reasonyears front at Monmouth, and stop the re- bodily infirmities and others BARGES RACE TO SEA on who ago George have Washington might treat ably constant demand for bet f is an- college by Herheit S. Auerbach of been found there any day, figuring Lee and had breath left to curse account of their infancy that will be Salt Lake will be used as a fund to Jersey Coast Scene of Disaster In for his cowardice. Tho number of steers is ticipated. unable to support themselves. It Is my busily and poring over outstretched the lowest in many years, but present provide for tho establishment of a s life ns a surveyor will and desire that all who come unViolent Storm Washington charts and maps. In the neighbormade him 100 per cent efficient in the der the first and second breeding Blocks are apparently l,uxo special library In libtory, according hood lie made Ids first acquaintance, description enough to supply as much beef as it to President Ik G. Ikteison. From tho Ashbury Park, N. J. Eight lives as a surveyor, with a country ho was ways of the wilderness, where eff- shall be comfortably clothed and fed fund hooka will be purchased whiih were will pay cattle producers to raise. lie by my heirs while they live, and that reported lost and three barges later to know as a soldier. Here he iciency means life or death. learned to a hairs breadth wliut a man such of tlie later "Tim outlook for tin hog industry will bo known ns tho Heib'rt S. were known to have foundered on the became aecu-tomdescription as have to and could do u Ith north Jersey coast in a snowstorm privations such ns werehardships appeals favorable, with prices main- Auoibaeh Collection in Hhtorv. rile, horse and boat; no parents living, or if living are unto be lot his how to run like a coward and come able or tained at high levels, unwilling to provide for them, Logon. Snow on Mt. Loran is con-sid- and 60 mile northeast gale that over- in the Revolutionary war. The lit- back like a brave man; how to use shall be bound by the court until took a multitude of small shipping tle office is "Indications are that 1925 will bo a a Idy b low the normal they Febfor only some si.xty miles or Morgans riflemen hound for New York. who came In re- shall. arrive at the age of twenty-rivgood year for the sheep industry, and ruary 1 in dept s and still further beso from Washington, D. C. When sponse to his hurry-uTwo barges broke away from the the further increases in ps eduction may low normal in water content, aecoid-in- g call; how to years, and in cases where no record young surveyor worked there it Rot the be undertaken profitably in some lay of th land and pick his can be produced whereby their ages to George D. Clyde, irrigation en- i tug Thomas Howard off Scotland was on a wild frontier. battlefield. can be ascertained, the Judgment of gineer of the Ltah Agricultural col- lightship, according to a wireless mesllenry, Lord Fairfax, was once visitThe old office has been left to the the court upon its own view of the lege. Snow cover at 7000 feet eleva- sage received from tliO Coastguard ing bis relative, William Fairfax,' ravages of time and the elements subject shall be adequate and final. E. KAISER MAY LOSE PROPERTY tion averaged 28 inches with C.l in- cuter Seminole at the Sandy Hook xvhen George Washington was pres- in recent years. Each was manned by four ent. Lawrence "The negroes thus bound are (by Is almost hidden ches of water content; at 8700 feet, station. It Washington had mar- from view by a mon and one sank immediately, the 40 in lies of water and at S700 their masters or mistresses) to be arm ried feet. To William Volte On People Fairfaxs daughter. The of a giant locust tree. Expropriation other going ashore at Sandy Hook. 42 imhes with 10 9 Inches of to read and write and to be water. and Thus Lessen Heavy Burden great, nran took a fancy to the boy, Is concealed behind a One window taught No trace of the crew of this barge, Drought screen up to some useful occupaof Just Ids seventeenth past Ogden, Work will start on the the Phoenix, was found by birthday, buhes, and over its roof a to the laws of tion, Captain agreeably clinging Rerlin. For the first time in Ger- new $C3,000 passenger station of the I.lwood Butler, who got to the scene Finding in him abilities and attain- creeper climbs, of like a stray drooping Virginia providing ments & R. G. W. railroad In D. his beyond lie years, man history tho people themselves this city with a boat crew. The barges were engaged lock over the front. Its corners are for the support of orphans and other-poohim to survey his vast tracts of land foi wlthiu end it ty be will days, be will called on to give the verdict ready, loaded with coal and were bound to In the children and I do hereby exrich valley of the Alleghanies. chipped, its window's broken and Its In a political lawsuit. The word 'po- for occupancy before tho end of the New York from Delaware breakwater. roof is leaky in spots. But pressly forbid the sale or transportashingled set out in Starch, 1743, . Washington litical means here that the case must summer, according to the announce- The Thomas Howard was reported repairs and restoration are now at tion out of the said commonwealth ment of officials of the road, who bound into together with George William Fair- band. be important for all citizens. New York. of any slave I may die possessed of, were in the city to pick out the site. fax; and, through Ashleys Gap iu A second barge came ashore at A All German men and women over committee has been the Blue Ridge mountains, the westformed, of under any pretence whntsover, and Salt Lake City. The snow storm, Park.- - It was believed to be 20 are to answer the question whether ern frontier of Inhabited Virginia, which Graham F. Blandy of New York I do moreover most positively and Is chairman, to collect funds most solemnly enjoin it upon my exethe real and personal property of tho although not deparatoly needed by unmanned. The tugboat Susan Moran they passed Into the for valley. In the or of New York rangers had the tow in farmers, to J. barge the roof, relaying the floor, cutors hereafter named, or the suraccording were princes who dethroned in 191S Cecil in the Shenandoah wilderness valin charge of the local when last scan at sea. The whereslall be expropriated, without indem- office Alter, ley, about twelve miles from the pres- enclosing the inside and repainting the vivors of them, to see that this clause of the weather bureau, wa3 abouts of the tug were not discovered By spring, it is thought, respecting slaves and every part ent town of Winchester, they stopped outside nification, for lessening the poverty nevertheless welcomed by all. and esthereof be religiously fulfilled at the of the German masses. at a lodge where Lord Fairfaxs land all will be In readiness for visitors. Seven Mile Tramway To Be Built pecially by the city Vater departepoch at which it is directed to take or What the property Involved amounts ment. The fall at bailiff, dwelt steward, with as many Moscow. the weather bureau Immediate construction as were necessary to farm the to Is indicated by tho fact that Wil- office on top of the That Washipgton, as was the cus- place without evasion, neglect, or deBoston building of a seven mile tramway from the negroes lay after the crops which may then tom among the landed liam Von Ilohenzidlern demands one amounted to about an cleared land. newly inch of snow Constitution mine in Pine Creek, in proprietors of be on the ground are harvested, parThis first billion marks (about $210,000,009) and with a water content of about arduous and Irginia other southern states, was expedition lasted the Coeur dAlene district, to the a ticularly ns it respects the aged and fite Weeks, with results of such satis- a slave holder is well known. the Duke of Saxe Coburg Gotha de- ter of an inch. On the benches quarhead of Government surHis infirm, gulch, where faction to seeing that a regular and Lord Fairfax that he him- views on slavery are not so mands. in addition to great personal rounding the city it amounted to be- terminal connections are available for generally permanent fund be established for self moved across the Blue Ridge understood and while it property, 170,000 morgen (about 110,-00- tween two and three inches. to the line main not smeland be may The switching a acres) of the best quality land, storm extended over northern Utah ter, are announced by Judge George soon afterward, taking up his quar- surprise to many that on his death he their support so long ns there are ters at the freed his own He with palaces, hotels, summer resorts, and southern Idaho generally. lodge. laid out a slaves, the provisions subjects requiring It, not trusting to Turner, of Spokane, who has just re- manor the uncertain for of Ids the In will this which hundreds of houses, etc. , lie place, from called turned of the site the proposed Salt Lake City. Hangar and landrespect are of much by individuals." provisions to be made interest. Greenway court, after ills Such figures here are only two ing field facilities for the Western improvement. ancestral According to Judge There follows a clause for After providing that his cases of at least tw'enty show that Air Express will be provided Turner, who is president of the Con- home In England ; but the house was wife his personal "mulatto providing by local stitution never built. The master himself man Martha giving the conflict affects all citizens and interests, it was decided at a meeting company. Washington, shall have In a wooden structure about 12 slept use and profit and benefit of the him his independence at once, if he feet the whole nation.. Nevertheless, four of the special committee on working his so desires. square. On the lawn nearby lie built whole estate, real and New Air Service Bill Introduced parties in the government desire to out this detail incident to the Inaugupersona!, dur-in- g y a The actual rending of the above office, where her iife, there follows this clause: ids deeds Washington of the ration of the wests first great comAvoid a plebiscite and they have proExpansion were drawn and Ids quit rents clause throws an intimate light on air service was In army ITEM a mercial proposed air line April 1, when daily posed the formation of a special court tpon the decease of wife Washington's extreme thoughtfulness, There the boy Washington did It Is which will decide all questions and communication by airplane will be es- hi.l by Representative James, Re- ids my will and desire that ail the showing, ns it does, the consummate work, remaining for three years slaves which I hold shall particularly furnish a gumntee tablished between this city and Los publican, Michigan, designed to carry In the In my own care exercised that his wishes might service right of out Lord recommendations of Fairfax. the board Many shall receive their freedom. that the princes will not use property Angeles. To In no manner be misconstrued. The headed by Major General William of the now famous plats of Ids sur' thorn Price. An increase of 3004 In 1925 given them for fighting the republican during her life provisions regarding the aged and inveys and subdivisions were made un- emancipate would, though earnestly wished for form of government. was noted in tho circulation of the Lassiter, which studied the subject dr r by firm, the children, can only serve this roof. several years ago. me. he attended with such Carnegie library at Price, over th insuperable more firmly to endear this great man s life ns a asldngton difficulties surveyor, on year 192 1, according to the annual Business Men Support Drive gave 1dm a splendid physique. When mixture with account of their inter- who, Ienving no children of his own, Drifting Barge Ha Lone Man the dower Salt Lake City. Nearly 230 Salt report of Mrs. R. Cant rill, librarian. as is so proudly called the father of tt Los Angeles. Calif Officials of the be had his growth he was straight to excite the most painful negroei Lake business and profesional men The total circulation for 1925 was Universal Film company sensations. entire nation. reported have volunteered their services fot given at 21,601. Adult circulation to- they were somewhat concerned over the "pledge week activities of the taled 11.270, while the juvenile total the safety ef Reginald Denny, one of New was 13.331. Carillon -Fait Lake Council of the Roy Scouts, on, in their stars, reported lost at sea in his finder Magazine. Salt Lake City. The number of fishing yawl Burbariue and will end their efforts to raise D. Two seaRockefeller, Jr., in memory of his New Yorks firt carillon was of mother. sheep and lambs in Utah has been in- planes left .North Island, near Fan $23,000 with which to carry cm scoutRecently Its first notes were nature's making. More than 2Q0 years heard when Important Food in East ing in the local council for the com- creased by 137,000 head during the Diego, in search of the mining actor, without previous anI the rench Rice in the husk is termed paddy. ago past year, w established a the as ear. bringing it on total number fort ing The Salt Lake Council, of reported at Balboa Reach. 27 of Its bells were nouncement, the creek through which the waters The rung. It is largely grown in subtropical rewhich Dr. Francis A. Goeltz is presi- up to 2.403,000 bead, as compared with other six had not been connected of Lake George flow into Lake Chamgions and ns an aitiele of food it ocdent and D. E. Hammond executive, 2.24S.000 head of January 1, 1923. The Coal Battle Lines Tighten Its music was plain. They named it Fo:t Carillon and for blocks not long unidentified cupies in those countries the pan 0 embraces all cf Salt Lake, Tooele number of mdk cows In the state also Ta. Miners Philadelphia. and oper- because about the church pe- similar to music of the falls remindthat occupied ny wheat in and Summit counties and the south show an Increase of 1000 head as comators buckled on their armor for a ed them the destrians, motorists and persons In of with the 1923. pared chimes the countries of the temperate zone. There 0 of are now bells in half of Davis county. There are thetr their to homes the finish in fight heard the strike in homes. Later this name was and enjoyed the It was head in the state, as compared brought to North America near given up Pioneer concert on an instrument bojs within the counciL Pennsjlvania hard coal fields, now in for unwith S7.000 head last year. the end of the Seventeenth century the Tlconderoga, name of present common in this its sUth month. the city. country, vet said to and first grown In South Carol, na, ' Now the city has met be unsurpassed In completeness by then a British colony. Wages Likely To Remain High; Equipment Prices Will Not Make A Change; Present Corn Belt Is Suffering. e 0 juf e p g ! r As-bur- y 0 one-stor- Yorks 88,-60- 25,-00- -- r |