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Show v YVm. KasmuHson was appointed county hosticulturlst. The commissioners decided upon building a new county road, following along the Cedar mountains and inter setting tho east and west sta:o toad several miles north of Fillnioro. lUe commissioners, with other parties, went over the road during tho week and work Is expected to start on it a soon as weather permits. Deputy Sheriff V. C. Payne informs tho Chronlclo that two bodies have oeen found two and one half mlk-s north of New house la a gulch which lad been washed out by the recent rains. Ono of t ho bodies, or skeletons, skele-tons, Is that of quite a targo man, and tho other considerable smaller. A couple of pairs of shoes, pair of suspenders sus-penders and one leather belt were also i'ound. Somo believe these skeletons may turn o ut to bo those of tho Pen-neys, Pen-neys, of Kanosh, who mysteriously disappeared dis-appeared years ago while on a pros-peeling pros-peeling trip out in that directions, the supposition being that they were robbed and murdered and their bodies juried In some out of the way place, r'urther Investigations aro to bo made and more facts may be discovered inter on. The city marshal says it's only a matter of time betoro he catches some of those fellows who aro In the habit f treating young boys to whisky be-ilnd be-ilnd buildings on Main street, and it will be an expensive catch for tn-m. The first term of tho district court for 1911 convened hero Wednesday. No business of public interest was transacted up lo the hour of going to press. Arthur Cooper and family and jesse Day will leav Monday for Aurora, Sevier county, where thtey nave 'purchased a store, and will go into tho marcantile business for themselves. them-selves. Mr. Cooper has been in the Stevens store for years and Is considered con-sidered one of tho best cherks 1n Millard, and no doubt ho will make good in his new business. This is the way tho county commissioners com-missioners of L'tah county feel toward the ground squirrel pests: "Provo, Feb. 7. The county commissioners com-missioners have authorized a bounty of 4 cents a head for each JVfioi squirrels killed In the county March 4. Tho scalps of tho squirrels must bo presented to the county clerk as evidence of tho killing 6n or before March 4. Messrs. Daniel lilack and John Rogers, Rog-ers, the alaflfa seed .kings of Deseret, spent a couple of diys at tho ejiffft seat last week on bujness and pleasure. pleas-ure. They had a gooiflword for the Chronicle and said it keV them well posted on the doings ofthe entire county. Mr. Geo. Greenway, whoias been 111 for the past two weeks. Is no better, bet-ter, and his condition Tuesday ivfts " considered quite serious, as bis advanced ad-vanced age, 72, Is against him. Two good snow storms visited this locality this week. Sunday morning some two inches fell and early Tuesday Tues-day we got half a foot, with tho indications in-dications of moro to come. Attorney Alex Melville of Salt Lake is among the attorneys attending district dis-trict court here this week. This Is the way tho Fillmore Fruit & Grain Lands Company of Salt Lake, a strong new real estate firm of that city, advertises eastern Millard: "The largest tract of REAL fruit land In l'tah." "Tho best sago brush grain belt In the west." "The famous alfalfa seed district ot l'tah." "An Ideal place for orchards, gar, dens, lawns and happy homes." This Is good advertising for Mil-lard, Mil-lard, and every word Is the truth, and it's only a matter of timo when this company will get results by giving out facts about the bcBt county in the Stato of l'tah. Home-seekers will soon realize the advantages there are nero in Millard and then the nah will commence. The lew smallpox cases that are still in our midst are getting alons nicely and there are no new cases to do reported this week. Public gatherings gather-ings are now allowed and it Is thought tho disease has been thoroughly stamped out. Mr. Alvin Roblsoa and wife of Loa, will return home this week, after a several days' visited hero with relatives rela-tives and friends. At one time Fillmore Fill-more was their home. COUNTY COMMISSIONERS' PROCEEDINGS. Th County Commissioner rip', in rrr.u'ar session last week ard sif-nt two days In transacting count buKl fiess. Iti-sldea the usual routine business busi-ness J. K. Dennett was appointed county roau supervisor and J. IV Meechum was reappointed be) n spector. The petition asking that the count do something In regard to tr. sjuir rel pest was passed for the time being, be-ing, but It Is expected the county will f-.irnlsh tho poison later oc. |
