Provo to Get New Bank With 50000 Capital
Utah state notes report Provo will establish a new bank capitalized at five tens of thousands of dollars. Also covered are local incidents including accidents in Ogden Evanston and Salt Lake City, government appointments, irrigation congress attendees, and crop reports across Utah.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Provo
Utah Grand Army of the Republic
Minneapolis
Cutler
Utah
National Irrigation Congress
Boise
Idaho
Richffeld Fair and Driving Association
Saltair
Montana
Helena
Miloy City
Havre
Ontario roads modernized with provincial aid and new tech
Consul Seyfert of Stratford reports Ontario has 60 000 miles of country roads under township and county control. Modernization replaces statute labor with direct taxation and closer supervision. From 1903 to 1941, 41 624 miles of main roads were improved with provincial aid totaling about half a million dollars. Bridges are steel and concrete, drainage uses tile outlets, and durable construction dominates. Perth county shows 1 402 miles of highways with 672 miles graveled and well maintained.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Consul Seyfert
Stratford
Ontario
Province of
Perth County
Ends For Hay Wagon Racks Improve Loader's Work
Article notes with an illustration how strong front and rear end pieces on hay or grain wagons aid loaders. Describes end frames from hardwood 2x4s, 2x2 supports, iron sockets, and nailed boards, with front half as high as rear. Emphasizes usefulness for securing loads and ease of handling in farming operations.
The Supply of Phosphorus
Leading agricultural chemists warn that the world’s supply of phosphorus could be exhausted within about 60 years under current wasteful farming practices. The text urges immediate action to curb waste and stresses planning and efficiency to extend available resources.
Wide World of Troubles Spreads From Mines to Wars
A windstorm in St Louis county Missouri caused extensive damage. In Renald Prussian Silesia fourteen coal miners died when a rope broke as their car descended. Russian gunboat shelled Sungari bandits, killing many. A Cedar Rapids farmer killed his wife with a hammer, then the couple’s twelve children. Others include a fatal gun accident near Los Angeles, social turmoil in Russian Poland, money crimes in North Dakota, a British officer found dead, pirate attacks near Wu Chow, opium and bankruptcy in Hong Kong, and reports of Mad Mullah raids. Coroners weigh poisoning suspicions against a Chicago contractor. two men hanged at San Quentin for murder. bank killings in Laneford. a Brazilian crown theft arrest in Lisbon. a man crushed by a train at Springfield. a boy shoots his father in Bowieton. Taft to campaign in Kansas. a devastating Oak Park fire. a Cincinnati murder suicide. dueling princes in Paris. Napa valley orchard crops and projected California fruit yields.
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Frank Mullins
Bowieton Station
Miss
Mullins
William H. Taft
Kansas
Republican State Central Committee
Taft
Topeka
Thomas Daniels
Oak Park
Onialfa
Study of criminology turns educated man into a thief
Col William James Patterson, a Rush and Washington medical school graduate, was arrested on forgery charges. He says his downfall came from a morphine habit and study of crime, claiming heredity and environment overpowered him, and that he finally chose a life of crime for the thrill and satisfaction of theft and burglary.
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Leaver
Col
Willam
James Pattergonm
Rush
Washington Medical
Patterson
MacDonald
Dr. Patterson
The New Husband Takes Kiss From Reluctant Bride
In Waukegan a Milwaukee groom Henry Lieringer and Chicago bride May Martin argued over a kiss after the ceremony. The bride resisted in front of officials, wrestling with him as witnesses laughed. After a final smack the groom declared he had kissed her, while she marched out in disgust.
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Waukegan, Jr
Henry Lieringer
Milwaukee
May Martin
Chicago
Northwest notes from the West and Northwest region
A cascade of brief items: Pearl Hayes, 12, severely burned using kerosene in Seattle. several Wyoming gambling cases. prominent Vokland lawyer F Paxton dies. Oregon forest fires destroy farm houses and logging camps. several deaths including Rev J M Harris in Oregon and Clarence Williams in Montana. crime cases in Cottage Grove and Portland. burglaries in Laramie. a Spokane convict's suicide. Gunnison tunnel progress slow in Colorado. Harriman mills in Laramie land a record 13 000 tons of plate steel. Portland jury convicts Barnard on perjury charges with clemency request. families feared by Breitenbush fire area. Barnard trial reveals Watson unknown on his homestead. two horses stolen in Eaton connected to Laramie sale. Montana Guard leaves Helena for American Lake. Goldfield cave death. Montana heat wave. gold hold up in Martin with clashes and injuries.
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Clarence Williams
Eli Williams
Missoula
Mont
George Duncan
Pacific Market
Cameron
Washington
Cella
Gunnison
Colorado
Jacobus
Laramie
Harriman System
Portland
Coe D. Barnard
Charles A. Watson
Federal District Court
Don J. Zan
Fletcher Lion
F. A. Young
Homer A. Nelson
Albany
Breitenbush River
Ita Junction
Sandom
Ore
Cascade Forest Reserve
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Utah State News
Peter Martin
Bummit County
Alexander Wright
Jesse P. Krauss
Ogden
Union Pacific
Evanston
Wye
Rulon Seibold
Utah Baseball League
Eureka
Salt Lake
Park City
Elmer King
Salt Lake City
W. B. Thomas
Utah National Guard
Galt Lake
Fort D. A. Russell
Wyoming
George Laub
Sevier Consolidated
Gold Mountain
Addison Cain
Port Los Angeles
Lizle Geisler
Margaret Graham
Geisler
Celia Carter
Alma Brown
Lara May Barner
Weber River
Hooper Sunday
J. C. Wilson
Edgar Hyde Wright
Southern Pacific Company
Richfield
Butchers and Grocers’ Association
Bell Telephone Company
Josephus Whitney
Commonwealth of
Canada
St. Louis County
Missouri
Renald
Prussian Silesia
Sungari River
Wesley Shaffer
Cedar Rapids
Iowa
M. Mackenzie
C. B. Nichols
Cahuenge Pass
Los Angeles
Tchencernik
Russian Poland
W. H. Denny
Williston
N. D
Sir Francis Scott, Bart
Royal British Navy
Dunnald
South Sea
Wu Chow
China
Hongkong
Mont Eagle
San Francisco
Agen
London Mall
Mullah
Ogaden
K. C. Knudson
San Quentin
Cal
W. H. Trebileux
Grass Valley
Milton Whetstone
Citizens’ National Bank
Laneford
Daniel McGeehan
Lisbon
Paris
Enya
Guerreiro
Mary Riley
Springfield
Peorila
George Riley
Andre
Negrier
Prince Murat
Paria
Napa Valley
Ralph K. Butler
Napa
California
Rush Medical College
Salina
Kan
Crime
Waukegan, Ill
HE. V. Orvis
Northwest
Pearl Hayes
Seattle
J. F. White
G. W. Foster
Frank Archeluta
Rock River
Wyo
F. Paxton
Vokland
Oregon
J. M. Harris
Owyhee
Malheur County
Thomas Reeves
Hugh Saxon
William Powell
Cottage Grove
Eugene
United States District Court
Coe D
Marshal Sigman
Eaton
Cmlo
Montana National Guard
Atwolom F Bray
Ith
American Lake
United States
Tom Kennedy
Goldfield
New
Tom Riley
Goldfield, Nev
George Allred
Allred
Phil Dowd
Riley
Dowd
Martin, & Montana
Ling Tip
Rovbers
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