Show r Available Copy The erii witty Woathor warm but could snow tonight A little — PageAlO Tots get a taste of life in the snow — Cl t Bridgerland's' DailNewspaper LoganlUtahf© 2004fS50 County won’t match city on park Council refuses to boost funding for Willow Park By John Wright staff writer Update hQld onto lead down stretch — B1 mail j VolI95d£56JLWednesdatffebruary 2572004 Pirates unable to ris After accusing Logan city of run: ning a political squeeze play using night softball Cache County officials on Tuesday voted not to provide any additional funding for Willow Park this year The Logan City Parks and Recreation Department which runs the facility had requested about $34000 in additional monies from the county for maintenance and operations in Willow Park is fiscal year 2003-0- 4 funded jointly by the city and county under an interlocal agreement that says both will contribute equal amounts However the city has contributed $336599 this year while the county has contributed just $302568 In a written request for the $34000 which would bring the contributions to equal levels the Parks and Recreation Department indicat-e- d that if the county didn’t approve the funding softball under the lights at the Willow Park Sports Complex might have to be eliminated to save on utilities County Executive Lynn Lemon called that suggestion “irritating” “You’re basically cutting things that you know the public will have an outcry against to pressure us into doing this” Lemontold City Parks and Recreation Director Russ Akina “Wb’ve had evening games there since I can remember” Councilman Darrel Gibbons said he was “angry” when he read an article about the funding request in The Herald Journal on Tuesday Gibbons noted that in 2001 when the city fell short of its funding commitment for Willow Park night softball was never threatened ‘When Logan city has a difficult financial year we make the adjustment” Gibbons said “You’re making die county lode like the bad guy” But Akina denied that was the city’s intention He said the cost of running the facility has increased See PARK on A 10 Democratic Party Primary AP photo Erik Hansen shows off his tattoo at the Hard Times Cafe in Minneapolis on Feb 17 The roughly drawn tattoo was done recently by a friend of Hansen's using a needle arid ink at what Hansen calls a ' "poke and stick party’ Kerry adds Utah Idaho to win list Concern grows over amateur youth body— art Erik MINNEAPOLIS (AP) Hansen rolls up his left sleeve to' reveal a roughly drawn skull-ancrossbones tattoo A friend did it for him a few weeks ago using a needle and ink at what Hansen calls a “poke and stick party” — a growing trend among young people as tattoos and piercings have surged in popularity Body art between friends can be a rite of passage a backroom ritual often done on the sly Teens talk pbouf school athletes doing tattoos or piercings for one another as ah initiation “It’s more fun to have a friend do it — and it ' was free” says Hansen a old from Minneapolis r But officials where he lives and in other places nationwide — are sjorried In Hennepin County which includes Minneapolis they’ve started 'a poster campaign in schools and neighborhood hangouts to encourage young people to have their tattoos SALT LAKE CITY With its small delegate count and historically Republican voting records Utah went largely ignored by Kerry and Edwards leading up to the primary They chose instead (o focus on next week's “Super event Tuesday” Kray was appreciative nonetheless “Thank you - Quick read Definition of the Utah” Kerry said from El LuceraHerakJ Journal Late Conner drops in his ballot at the Merrill Library during the Democratic Party Primary on Tuesday afternoon John Kerry’s margin of victory in Tuesday’s Democratic presidential primary appears to have been slightly less ‘ convincing in Cache County than statewide "At 10:30 at words i A closer look in the news pol n 1 the head cap the crown back or hair of the head 2 an indMdual person esp one among several S a coundna IstincL or rsaMsrof Demons asp of voters 4 a voting or expression of opinion by IndMduate 5 the amount of voting number of votes recorded S a place where votes are cast and recorded - - "wioiwi mJ — nmi wono UGDOlWy Irew GOMgi WUUII People Index following are some of the local names that appear in today's Herald Journal: De Ann Lester (Cl) Megan Barker (Cl) Heather DamHz (C2) Jim Blotter (A4) Michael Lofland (A3) Timottty Griswold (A3) Charies Odd (A3) Craig Anderson (A3) Davki LHywhKe (A3) Deifenia Howel Carrazco (A8) Kevin Beckstead (B1) John Nefl (B3) Jason Shephd(B5) pm with 83 of 110 : ' ' polling locations in Utah reporting Kray had 11327 votes or 55 percent to runner-u- p John Edwards’ 6251 ' votes rx 30 percent At the six voting locations in Cache County meanwhile Kerry received 630 votes or 49 percent to Edwards’ 440 votes or 34 percent Dennis Kucinich finished third in Cache with 126 votes or 10 percent The remainder of ballots were scattered between dropouts Wesley Clark Howard Dean Richard Gephardt and county Most of those interviewed said Joseph Lieberman Cache for Baker the they voted for the Massachusetts sens- secretary Angie County Democratic Party said she was tor because he has the best chance of very pleased with Tuesday’s turnout of beating President Bush in November 1298 voters locally “I think the voters are somewhat dis“I think it was a lot higher than any satisfied with Bush” Nick Raicharf said after casting his ballot for Kray of us thought it would be” she said ' Bill Jensen of Logan said he voted Earlier in the day a steady stream of for Kerry because he’s the favorite to voters passed through the Logan win the nomination and because he’s Library which turned out to be bilked sensibly about important issues Cache’s most popular polling location ' At 2 pm just two hours after the polls like health care ' “Thirdly anybody biit George opened 109 voters had already cast said “That’s another worker Bush”Jensen ballot there according to poll thing I see in him I think he’s elec- Peg Hannen “We’re very excited” Hannen said "table” :: Angie Carpenter of Hyrumsaid she “We haven’t even had time to eat our voted for Kray even though her first doughnuts” choice was Liebemfen An unscientific exit poll of six voters leavingthe Logan Library suggestSee LOCAL on A10 ed that Kray indeed would carry the - : 33 quake rattles Utah-ldah- o Magnitude: 33 on RicnterScale border Time: Tuesday 5:41 pm By Jaromy Pugh staff writer Epicenter Location: 3 miles SW of Franklin 5 miles NW Richmond Residents in the Lewiston area experienced toe sec-ond minor earthquake in two weeks at around 6 pm Tuesday The University of Utah Seismograph Station reported that the quake occurred at 5:41 pm and located its epicenter at one mile north oLLewiston and three miles southwest of franklin The quake registered 33 on toe Richter sede according to the site On Feb 14 a 28 magnitude quake shook residents ' in toe same area rattling cupboards at 11:35 that v evening The Valentine’s Day quake emanated from an 1 mile N AS A4 C5 Obituaries C3 Mori6siNC2 Opinion! Sports hjnewscom i B1 epicenter located one mile southwest of Franklin and V five miles north of Richmond Richmond resident Rebecca Berger laid she wuvis ' iting a firimd’ house during Tuesday’s quake “Her Idas have drums and the quake rattled them and madd them move” she said 5he said that nothing was damaged ! ’ arotrtifa J ds Hawaii1 Going into Tuesday Kerry held a large and growing lead in the national Democratic delegate chase with 632 in the Associated Press count to 190 for Edwards Tuesday’s three states held 61 delegates' including Utah’s 23 v Turnout for Utah’s primary which was funded by the party exceeded projections ' See TURNOUT on A10 By Marie Randali ' staff writer of Lewiston 17miiesNof Logan Depth 01 miles 8mm: UWmfrarUM uanehSIMIorm ' i nomi jounw — The East Cache Fault runs along the entire eastern of toe valley Quakes occur when the Earth’s crust shifts below toe surface and pulls apart" The largest earthquake ever recorded in Cache Valley registered a J 57 in 1962 between Logaq and Richmond an even The university’s seismic station repeated smaller qtlakepf l3 magnitude at 1:38 am Monday side : Cleve- land Ohio "With outstanding turnout tonight you’ve shown that Democrats in Utah are alive and well aridready to kick George WvBush out of the White House” With 93 percent of voting locations reporting in Utah ' The Associated Press project-e-d Kerry as the easy winner The Massachusetts senator had 1475 1 votes or 55 per- cent to Edwards’ 7958 votes or 30 percent Ohio Rep Dennis Kucinich had 1754 votes or 7 percent with Howard Dean collecting 958 or 4 percent Kerry also easily won Tuesday’s Idaho caucuses with about two-thirof the vote and was expected to win in Franklin weighs offer of Oneida jail bed rentals Earthquake ': Indox state Local voters stay in I ine with By John Wright staff writer Week Classifieds Comics 10-sta- te r- See AMATEUR on A7 ocratic er John Edwards d- 20-yea- (API-Dem- John Kerry added to his stockpile of states Tuesday handily winning the Utah presidential primary over North Carolina Sen front-runn- f - o " PRESTON — Franklin County officials are considering an offer by Oneida' County to rent beds in a new jail facility in Malad: “It’s impressive” said Sheriff Don Beckstead “It looks like a good propose ai" : - Oneida County is planning on build- - ' capaing a $28 million ble of housing both male and female inmates Officials tone are hoping neighboring counties will commit to rent beds as a way to help pay for toejaiL : SeeRENTALSooAlO |