| Show RESE FUT HD FACTS interesting INTE RESTING TO it was the man who asked for a divorce in 1677 1877 at least at farmington according to information gathered b by field workers in utah between february 12 and december 10 1877 div divorces orceal were granted by the probate court in davis county in cases the husband sued the wife while in only 53 cases was the husband named as the defendant in all cases studied there were no definite grounds for divorce stated the following is given as character characteristic istle of the cases that the said parties cannot live in peace and union together and their welfare requires a separation in many mafry cases the defendant did not even appear ii cour coura said the workers who obtained the i information formation n many items of interest were found in the files ef cf the salt lake herald for the month of may 1910 by the utah writers project researchers among them being the announcement that balleys Hal leys comet makes its first appearance carday may imay 1 1910 rising at a in tomorrow tomor rov as I 1 will rise at 21 2 IS s a m the comets distance from earth is estimated at miles the same day found mrs kate williams secretary of a movement to finance the he first public playground n salt lake city the committee on parks and playgrounds reported there were seven life members who had paid 1 00 each toward the movement on mav 0 3 1910 james sabine pauper clerk filed his report together with tn ln apology to the county commissioners the apology was for the increase ver ever c the previous report such an increase was so unusual that sabine felt it was vas necessary to make an apology the thompson sullivan pugilistic match held may 12 1910 at saltair Sal Sai tair ended in disaster for more than a hundred peole when the bicycle track where the fight was in progress gave way and men and women were thrown into the great salt lake none were seriously injured according to the herald report which added but the company will be sued for negligence on may 2 2 23 3 3 1910 three distinct earth pre pr I ize e felt in S salt lait L liar city Ct yvere vere found to be caused by a disturbance in the wasach fault they wore were the most severe shocks so far experienced in utah and lasted two minutes and am ten seconds the first introduction cr T the ha 1 as it is known today in paris france on may 25 1401 1404 was noted in in the aaers columns of the herald on this may i 5 i 1910 anniversary of the event the hat according to reports was v as invented by a swiss manufacturer on may 27 1910 the first electric train running from salt lake city to 10 ogden made its maiden trip simon Pam bamberger berger president of the railway cn stained about fifty friends at lagoon and made known the slogan on the hour every hour in an hour james R IL martin oil expert from oil fy pennsylvania prophesied may alay 28 1910 that utah would lead every state an n tle the union in 0 oil il production pro duclion this prophetic utterance ce was made after martin had examined the san juan oil fields where he found all as claimed and cheap to operate news mention v as given in the herald of may 29 1910 to birth date of that great patriot of american independence patrick henry |