Show NEWS OF THE STATE disastrous OCCURS IN centennial EUREKA heavy fall of snow on gold mountain farmers do not like the imga tion bill socialist convention utah pioneer dead eurek utah march 8 A very disastrous calein occurred in the cen mine today and had it not been that this is change day for tho two shifts the miners being out of the mine there would undoubtedly have been several lives lost tho cave was the and the 00 foot about 2000 feet to the south of the main shaft it was in a section of the mine which was being worked every day and from which a great deal of the ore was being taken for this reason tt may mean the cutting down of the mines output until the damage can be repaired rei aired no examination has yet been made and for that reason it is impossible to estimate the exact extent of the damage but employed emp loyes familiar with the underground conditions say that the cave in mut ts ke in a large area and that it will be ft very difficult undertaking boclear to clear away the wreckage and retiro the workings of the mine As filec of the largest ore bodies of the mine are on thia level this will have to be done work in the other parts of the mine will not be retarded by the accident and it is bought that almost the usual number of men will go to work tomorrow SNOW ON GOLD MOUNTAIN march 8 george colman prominent livestock man from teasdale dayrie county is in ri he reports a hard trip over the mountains in rabbit valley and grass valley the snow averages four feet deep the wagon road has packed and filled until it is four feet above tho snow level or about eight feet from the ground sir colman states that the average depth of the beautiful on Boulder moun i tain cast of rabbit valley is ten feet and that cattle wintering on that range are suffering severely mr coleana colmana Col mana cattle ar all wintering on the colorado river ranges far south where very little snow lies in grass and rabbit valleys hay is very scarce at 10 per ton mr colman states that there is more enow in the mountains and highlands this apar than in any previous season since 1882 d one of the old timers of gold mountain district jag longar Long Tr who is driving tunnel no 5 at tho annie laurie mine y made a brief business trip from kim to rich field mr long who is manager of the investment com banys brackenridge reports eliat there is more snow now on gold mountain than in any previous winter of his sojourn there last thursday there raged on the mountain a terrific blizzard man or beast could face OPPOSE irrigation BILL spring city march 8 at a mass meeting of the farmers and irrigator irrig atoM of spring city county held in lie city hall the following resolutions were unanimously passed to wit at we protest against ahe passage of what h known as joint j 0 irrigation lill now pend anding in the legislature of this state as be being foreign to our interests and id to our wants and conditions in this n part f of the state and be it further that a copy of this our protest be forwarded to our senator and representatives in the state legislature requesting each of them to nse f honorable ono rable means in their power to defeat every laid A measure SOCIALIST CAMPAIGN lehi march athe socialists of the tate are carrying on an active campaign and according to E 8 lund the elate and state organizer ral making gains of membership since iho last election mr lund has organized twenty one locals in he state and preliminary stepi have been taken for the of five more the labor unions arenow he davs practically adjuncts to the socialist arty the first of the fait campaign when a state convention to decide he coming municipal ona on a platform for election tull bo held in salt lake city will declare for the on april ath and municipal ownership of all public utilities including inc ludins gas electric laundries work street railways bakeries and may alo include the cites of the saloons if the acht luminaries mako tho platform TENS a march 8 jens C larsen of died nt his residence here on friday morning nt 1 of pneumonia sir was born in dan nark in 1824 and settled in hyrum in 1882 lie wa quite wealthy and was known thron phout the community in which ho lived for his charity he leaves a son john and a daughter adv B hansen who lives at mount pleasant utah |